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)~-- ·' ··;.- ~- . . ~ . '"• "- Oi~@Q'DS us,ed to raise flag, create sidewalks by Bellson ...... :" .. .-:•'' '. -.. -- ~ { · In 1987, H: Franklin Perritt rii enrolle'd at the univer- Perritt flag plaza between Benson and Davis House. they felt that it would be both appropria~e and b,eneficial sity.Hediedihefollowingsummer.However,hismemory The concept of the plaza arose from three separate to fund the construction of a flag plaza on campus. "It is (Franklin's) interest in Wa.keForest that we'd like • .· .. , .·. , ',• , . i <;_ ' , . ,. . . . J .· . , .•· . . . • • has been ~ept al~ve at the university th~ks to his pare_nts, groups. According to Bob Mills, the assistant vice presi­ The law~ m th,e;gri!§sy t:Ircle m front ,l:if the Benson . H. Frankim Pemtt Jr. and Suzanne Pemtt ofJacksonvtlle, dent alumni relations; the idea of having a flag on campus to keep alive," said Suzanne Perritt. By building the flag . Univer~ityCentet\yillpQlon~er,.betrampledbyfeetin too Fla...... ' and placing it in fro~t of Benson came from the Perritt plaza,. the Perritts said they. feel that they wilL affect the much ()f;~ hiii1JI;~~~ft!P95Y:.th~ side'Yalk. _A flag plaza .Since Franklin's death, the Perr,itt'family has helped family, Facilities Management and several members of university in a positive manner that.Franklin would have 1 including· 9riss.:q:e;~siijg,concr'ete ,sidewalkS, and bricks . fund the Old Gold and B/ackandhassponsored an ROTC the Leadership, Excellence, Application, and Develop- . enjoyed. · · . · • · · · · < will be:c.o~pi¢fai'~bJGlfri~tinas. ;' .· .. · ·. · ·. .· · · scholarship. . . ment group. The members of LEAD who alsobad the idea for flying ·.·. The:·pl~ is t(j·~n~ed I'erritt Plaza in honor of a While at the university, Franklin was involved with Ihe Perritt family first noticed the lack of an American the American flag at the university s11idthey felt it was an . · family wbicb~~~.~o~f#~uieq,nlUchto the university over both ROTC and the Old Gold and Black. The Perritts' flag on campus during a visit severaJ years ago, Suzanne important symbol that the campus· was lacking. · the past·deeade::>.. ·. .·: 0: · · . · · · . . latest contribution to the university is.the building of the .Perritt said. Since Frankl.in had been a patriotic person, See Perritt, Page ·AS· -· ·

·n_'\,ti:Sf~s~)~.L ~·o·;m. ·. ·_ ··m· ·· ··e·'·_··n·. ·..·d···.· · . ~·------u:a-/••--- .'-·." ._~. :.'. . - Com:tl'll.ter - •• ! • s~l\~~i ill survey panel adds . . a,ddress these isSU(!S by pro~ .larger percentagenf the Wake Forest Forest students' satisfaction had a sig­ viding advice and direction for academic com­ s~udents who responded earned an A as nificantly higher mean included: cam­ puting on campus. The committee consists of ail overall grade point average than stu- · pus student center and union, recreation faculty members, administrators, and most re- dents at the other universities. · and athletics, computer services, cam- . cently, a student junior: Rahmaii Harrison. Results were· reported _from students pus study space, library resources, class­ Harrison was recommended toserve,on .the in the category peer group, which in- room facilities and laboratory facilities. committee following a serie.s ~{interViews ~,;on­ eludes students. from Cornell, Emory, The following were also rated signifi­ ducted .by._sertior EvanPevedy,:the·'.Studet:tt ' Tulane and Wesleyan universities and cantly higher for Wake Forest than for Government president.Iiissdectiori-Wasthen' .. ' Da'fidson College. These schools were the peer group: financial' aid services, sent to the dean's office aod; wlli/ui~mately · chosen becal)se tli~~weJ:etq~ niQ.stc~~- _ •· _a~a.d~!IJ:it: ad~isi,n~, pe~so~al _collnsel­ approved by President Thomas -K. Beam Jr. par;tble_to W~e Forest, acc~rding to ing,fac1;llty availaoility;facultyattitude, . . Harrison sai(i he app1ied:·to sef\re·:¢ri·the Ross Griffith, the director of institu~ · humanities and arts, science and math, committee. because ofnis desire that the univer­ tiona! research. .. social sciences, business, student gov- sity. not lose its identity' during this time of Surveys were distributed to the 750. emment and business office. change . . graduating seniors last year. Of these, Wake Forest students had a signifi- "I have a strong interest in making sure that 291 surveys were returned,which is a 39 ·. cantly lower mean score of satisfaction the computer part of the Plan for the Class of ~rcent participation rate. The percent in the areas of campus social life,· cli­ 2000 is implemented without sacrificing any of ofparticipationinthepeergroupwas44 mate for minorities, food services, stu- the good qualities that our,academic environ- percent. dent health services, career planning · · ment has now," he said. . . · . Compared to the peer group, Wake ·services and student voiCe in college Harrison. said he sees.numerous.·adyantages Forest students had a significantly higher policies. . · tliat next year's incoming fresfimen will have. mean score when asked whether overall Griffith said, oveiallthese.results are He views the accessibility of more information they were satisfi~d, with their under- very.positive for Wake Forest. He said · and the ability to do researchmoreeftlciently as graduate education; This response has observing the trends helps to determine· the greatest ben~fits of the pll!Q; he. said. be~n a trend over the past three years. where improvements might be made. Furthermore, these students will- be more When asked whether they would According.to the survey, 43 percent prepared to work with computers upon entering choose the same institution again, 42 of\Vake Forest students responded that the work force. per;centsaid theydefinit~ly would, which theyreceivedan A or A-as their average · "Technology is going to play abig part in the was also a significantly higher percent- grade overall during their college ca­ Freshmen Jaime Dorsett, M~redith Borel, Margaret Gantt, Zach Miller, Andy world, and a student's level of comfort using age than the peer. group. Again, this reer, 43 perc~nt said B+ or B and 13 Fitigerald, and Karen Trammell and senior Jeff Hammock, practice their computers is going to be essential in the work response has been:.=t.tfend over the past percent said a B- or C+. place of tomorrow," Harrison said.. three years. · · · See Survey, Page A3 geometric shapes during one of the last pleasant days of fall. See CIT, Page A3 SG committees contemplate race relations, distribution of tickets . . BY KATE COSGROVE. Relations will be working on. · forming groups to help students celebrate the contribu­ into a report on nice relations that will be distributed to SG BEAT REPoRTER According to sophomore David Slade, the chairman of tions ofthe civil rights leader. They hope that by inviting administration. faculty and. students at the. end. of the the commission, the committee has been a standing ex­ diverse performing groups, the celebration will bring all spring semester. _ . Are race relations at the university as ideal as they could ecutive commission for several years, but this is the first areas of culture together, Slade said. Slade said he feels that the executive commission will be? Has· there been significant improvement in these year that it has actively functioned. The purpose of the The committee is also working on a survey that will be help students recognize and therefore combat the racisrri relations ·since civil rights legislature was passed thirty committee is to serve as a forum for discussion of race distributed to students at the beginning of the second that exists on campus. years agg.'? . relations while working to improve these relations. semester to examine the underlying racial tensions that "Racism is here, people see it in a subtle way, and they These are just a few of the questions that the newly Currently the committee is planning a Martin Luther exist at the university. need to deal with it," Slade said. convened Student Government Commission on -Race King Jr. cel~bration, to which it will invite various per-. The committee will incorporate the results of the survey See SG, Page AS Greek groups name new officers

BY ERIN KoREY publications chairwoman, and sopho­ ity. NEws PRoDUCTION AssJST,\NT more Emily Parrish is the scholarship The council has plans for a variety of chairwoman. activities, including an eating disorders During the month of November, the "This year the Panhellenic Council program for all the Greek students. Panhellenic and Intrafratemity Coun­ "I would like to continue the good cil members were elected by delegates things that the council has ·already from each of the campus sororities strutei:l," Moore said. and fraternities. "We need to take a proactive The IFC voted Monday on its new The new Panhellenic officers in­ officers. Elected were junior Pat Clark as clude junior Sarah Moore as the presi­ stance to counteract the nega­ the president, junior Brandon Dunlop as dent, j1,1nior Karen Baker as the vice­ tive climate towards Greeks the vice-president; junior Art Ralston as president, sophomore Leigh Mildren the secretary and junior Jay Yarbrough as ·secretary and junior Jenny Lee currently on campus." as the treasurer. ·MacNeill as treasurer. Also elected were junior Kevin Sophomore Laura Acton is the pub­ Junior Matt Clark Eckhardt as the special events chairman lic relations chairwoman; sophomore IFC President and junior Jonathan Wyche as the publi-. Carrie Benefield is tlie social chair­ cations chairman. woman. Junior Ashley Bunnell is the Clark, a member of the Kappa Sigma programming chjlirwoman, junior fraternity, is also a member of the Judi­ Caroline Butler is the Inter-Greek re­ created new positions so the different cial Council. lations chairwoman, sophomore Jes­ jobs could be understood better and then ·Freshman Michael Daul walks across the Mag Quad in the sunshine to his next class. "I am able to bring my experience work­ sica Thompson is the service chair­ carried out more efficient! y," said Moore, ing with the administration and faculty on woman. Junior Kristie Heins is the a memberofthe Delta Delta Delta soror- See Officers, Page A3

INSIDE: Editorials A6-7 Wh~t's on your mind? · Sensitive Martial Artists A&E 85-6 News A1-5 Briefly Perspectives B4 If you have questions, comments or story suggestions, call A2 Meet the Karate Club, a group of students who get their kicks Classified A3 Police Beat A4 Ext. 528.0 or -send e-mail to [email protected]. Comics 86 : Scoreboard B3 • For. subscription or advertising information call Ext. 5279. by using their hands, next week in th~'\..~~<&~ """~~'<::..~. Coming Attractions 86 Sports . 81~3 Deacon Notes 82 Worldwide A4 . ~ ,·. '· ·~ . ' A2 OLDGoLDANDBLACK THURSDAY,NoVEMBER30,1995' ______.._.__._. ______.______N~------Preparations for annual Lovefeast begin Bv JENNY Hooos Stroupe, both of whom will be dressed in traditional in addition to leading the congregation in the singing of CoNTRIBUltNG Rm•oRn!R Moravian clothes. carols and the traditional "Morning Star." B Women's studies hosts lecture Although most of the congreg~tion will consist of Jean Blackwood, the organist for the. Wake Forest The annual Moravian Lovefeast and Candlelight Ser­ students and faculty, some of the congregation will con­ Baptist Church, will play the organ. Patricia Hill Collins, a professor of African­ vice will l.Je held at 8 p.m. Sunday in Wait Chapel for the sist of Moravians whose own Christmas lovefeast and The Handbell Choir, directed by senior Lisa Locke, American studies and sociology at the University of 30th time. candlelight service is held on Christmas Eve, Christman and the Flute Choir, directed by Kathryn Levy, an in­ Cincinnati and the author ofBlack Feminist Thought: The Christmas Lovefeast is now a tradition on campus said. structor of music, will also perform carols. Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of - which was first organized in Davis Chapel by Jane Since many of them will act as servers during their own Other musicians will include the Messiah Moravian Empowennent, will deliver a colloquium at noon Sherrill Stroupe, '67. Christmas Eve service, they will come to the university Church Band, which will provide the prelude. · Dec. 4 in Benson 40IB. Her address is titled "Will According to Chaplain Ed Christman, every year on love feast so they can participate as a part of the congrega­ Two carillonneurs, John Acker, '82, the university the Real Mother Please Stand Up?: Population the night of the Lovefeast Wait chapel is full whether tion. carillonneur, and seniqr Jennifer Smith, a student caril­ Politics and the American National 'Family"' and is exams begin the next day or not. Fifty students and faculty members will serve a meal of lonneur, will welcome the congregation to the Lovefeast sponsored by the women's studies department. For "In the midst ofall the work that must be done in the last coffee and Moravian buns to the congregation. The meal with music on the Quad. . information, contact the women's studies office at week of classes, people come," he said. signifies a community of faith and hope, according to Alphi Phi Omega service fraternity will provide lumi- Ext. 5139. In fact, Christman said he was told by a Moravian Moravian tradition. naries on the Quad. · minister that the annual university event is "one of the A number of different musicians will perform at the Offering plates will M available so that those attending largest, if not the largest, single Iovefeast served inside at service. the Lovefeast can make contributions to Crisis Control • Museum holds holiday sale one time in North America." The Concert Choir, 'conducted by Brian Gorelick, the Ministry and the Samaritan Soup Kitchen of Winston­ The service will be conducted by Christman and director of choral ensembles, will provide choral music, Salem. The museum shop in the Museum of Anthropol­ ogy will open its doors for its annual holiday sale Nov. 28. The shop features authentic and unique hand­ Organizations lack crafted jewelry. toys. masks, notecards and stock­ ing stuffers from the American Southwest, lndoqe­ sia, China, India, Africa and Mexico. All students, • faculty and staff are entitled to a l 0 percent discount on purchases $5 and over. The shop also offers gift money to continue certificates and a layaway plan. The sale ends Dec. 23. Shop hours during the sale Bv JENNIFER FowLER arena." are Monday through Saturday l 0 a.m to 4:30 p.m. AsSistA~• News Euno• Lack of participation is nota prob- The museum is located adjacent to the track sta­ lem for GALBA, but no one is as yet dium. For more information, call Ext. 5282. Five student organizations that willingtotakeovertheleadershipof have funding from the Student Bud- the group next year, said senior Chris get Advisory Committee for this Cooper, who has been president of • Crisis Control collecting goods academic year did not apply to re- GALBA since the end of his fresh­ ceive funds for the 1996-97 aca- man year. As the end of the fall semester approaches, the Z. demic year. GALBA has about 60 people on Smith Reynolds Library is serving as a collection The Environmentally Concerned its mailing list and about 30 active point for contributions to Crisis Control Ministries, Organization of Students, the clas- members, but being president and a Winston-Salem charitable organization. sics honor society Eta Sigma Pi, the thus spokesperson for the group Items that Crisis Control can use include any type Gay and Lesbian Bisexual Aware- would be a big step for a member, of food (especially canned soups and tuna fish), ness Group, Model United Nations Cooper said. paper products, soap. toothpaste and toothbrushes; andtheEnglishhonorsocietySigma "In order to be the president of deodorant, detergent, disposable razors, disposable Tau Delta have funds for this aca- · GALBA, you've got to be pretty ·Pit stop diapers, blankets, linens (especially towels and wash demic year. but will not receive visible on campus and it's not clear cloths) and used winter clothes. SBAC funds next year. if anyone is willing to do that next . Freshman Mike Emmit takes time out to eat lunch on his way home for Look for a decorated box in the circulation lobby Members of some of these orga- year," Cooper said. Thanksgiving break. · of the library and contribute whatever you can. nizations said a lack of leadership He said GALBA Will probably or student participation led them to survive without SBAC funds since • North Carolina judge to speak pass on SBAC funds. restrictions on the ways the funds "We've had a really hard time can be spent by groups left GALBA Judge Ron Spivey of the North Carolina District getting anyone to be involved with getting funds for expensive activi­ (ECOS),'' said senior Henry ties, such as speakers or food for Committee gathers input Court in Winston-Salem will speak at the Pre-Law Society meeting from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday Garrard, a former member of the social events, from other sources in Benson 401A on "The Anatomy of a Murder now-defunct ECOS. · · last year. Case." All students are welcome and encouraged to Part ofECOS' problem was that The group coordinated with the attend. it lacked a large, visible project that women's studies department and on role of campus women would get a number of students alumni last year to bring the "Les­ invol ved, Gerrard said. bian Her Story Archives" from New • Babcock faculty wins awards .; Student Government and Physi- York City to campus, Cooper said. Bv JIM ADAMS women here in all mail boxes next week . cal Facilities took over one such The speaker alone required about CoNl RIIJUliNG Rr:r>oKTI~R The commission will be talking to the presidents Patricia B. Divine, the director of external rela­ project, campus recycling, which $700,andnoSBACfundswereused, of many organizations over the next several months tions. and Teri L: Capshaw, the assistant director of ECOS had helped spearhead, he said. The 16-member Commission on the Status during its weekly hour and a half sessions, Leake external relations, both at the Babcock Graduate Garrard said. SBAC funds that are not spent by of Women appointed earlier this fall has be­ said. The commission originally met every other. School of Management, received tive awards for "It seems like overall the en vi- organizations go into a contingency gun meeting and trying to determine what week, but the· volume of information to be aq­ publications in the 1995 Compleat Communicator ronmental crusade has died down," fund, said senior Evan Peverly, the issues to look at in more depth. The commis­ dressed necessitated weekly sessions, she.said. : Competition. The contest is sponsored by the North Garrard said. president of SG. This year's contin- sion is comprised of faculty members, admin­ Leake said that she is trying to stay neutral on tlie · Carolina Piedmont Chapter of the International Low student interest also plagued gency fund, made up of funds not istrators and stu- issues. Because the coni~ Association of Business Communicators. Model U.N. this semester, said se- spent by groups last year, contains dents to examine the mission is so new, the dis•· The Wake Forest MBA magazine received the nior Andy Howard, the president of $18,000, he said. position of women cussions are still focus~ award ofexcellence. the competition's highest award the club. Model U.N., which has GALBA will use its SBAC funds at the university. "B ecause the COIDIDISSIOD· · IS- SO new, around determining is­ in the categories of four-color magazines and de­ used its SBAC funds to attend con- this year for a film festival in the Specifically, sues affecting women. ·~ sign. A portfolio cover for the new Charlotte MBA ferences at other universities in the spring and subscriptions to maga­ President Thomas the discussions are still focused around Later sessions Will ad-; K. Hearn Jr. said he dress faculty-related is~·· program received an award of excellence for de­ past, did not have funding last year, zincs they provide to the library. ' . . determining issues ~ffecting women" sign. Two brochures received awards of merit, the Howard said. SBAC funds allow the English wants the appom- sues such as salarieS;· . second highest award. But when it came time to apply to honor society Sigma Tau Delta to tees to look at ways Lu Leake working !;!nvironments;. conferences this year, there was not publish its interdisciplinary publi­ in which the univer­ ChairwornAnoflhO[Womcn and promotion and teri~.. • Positions open in student health enough interest, Howard said. cation Omega Journal in the spring, sity encou~ages or ure, Leake said. Student-:' Howard, who was not in Model said Claudia Thomas, an associate discourages the de- related issues may include.­ U.N. in high school, said the con- profe&sor of English. velopment and ser- a comparison of the ave~~ Any student interested in serving on the Student ferences he attended as a freshman Thomas, the advisor to the honor vice of women. Hearn has requested that the age female grade point average to that of males, slie Health Advisory Committe is asked to contact Stu­ were a great experience. He said he society, was away in the spring and commission submit a report by June I. said. · · • . :. dent Health Services at Ext. 5218 for further infor- · is disappointed about the uncertain said that it has taken most of the Lu Leake, the associate vice president for The commission is composed primarily of f~, mation. future of the club. semester to get Sigma Tau Delta planning and the committee chairwoman. said male members, and all of its hearings are privat~,. The purpose of this committee is to provide "ll' s a good opportunity to par- back on its feet. that the commission's primary method of Leake has stated that the commission will »Qt. student input concerning the operation and services take in consensus building," Though inductions were held yes­ gathering information will be interviews. overlook any issue affecting women. of the health· service. Undergraduates as well as Howard said. "You are trying to terday and the group will recover, The commission, which has met five times "I won'•~ let the concerns of any group be by­ graduates and professional students are encouraged make a group of people come to an Thomas did not apply for funding since its establishment in September, will passed," she said. "The intent really is to get a good to become involved. agreement ... it's not a debate-type earlier in the month. place invitations to comment on the status of batch of data and suggestions." ' • University offers weather news For news about campus plans in the event of bad Money issue delays weather, students will have a number of places to tum for details. The university will provide radio stations 88.5 FM WFDD and 600 AM WSJS with timely updates Quad holiday lights on any campus closings. cancellations and delays due to inclement weather. None of the other radio or television stations will be announcing the informa­ BY PATRICK KELLEY bar needed to put Up the lights might tion. NEwsPRoouClloNAsSimNT be donated. The only difficulty is Undergraduate students subscribing to voice mail coming up wi~h the $1,500. may call Ext. 4242 for broadcast messages. Stu­ StudentGovemment'splantodeco- Ideas on methods of raising the dents can also get information by calling the infor­ rate the facades of the buildings on money were discussed at the SG com­ mation desk at Ext. 5255.Students enrolling in the the Quad with holiday lights are on mittee meeting Tu~sday night. Much MBA program will have three numbers they may hold, at least for now. A lack offund- · .time was spent brainstorming on ways call. Full time students should call Ext. 5038. ing has caused SG to postpone the to achieve it this year, said junior Evening and executive students should call Ext. idea until funds can be acquired. Melanie Smith, who has served as the 4584 or 1-800-428-6012. According to sophomore Amy liaison between the distributor and ·Students are encouraged not to call Campus Po­ Eckert, the chairwoman of the SG the Physical Facilities committee. lice for weather information. Physical Planning Committee, all the Eckert said that one possible solu­ groundwork for the plan has been laid tion being considered was to seek and all the preparations have been contributions from organizations. • La Mesa Hispana meets weekly completed. Measurements have been "This idea has a big following taken, and the idea has been approved among students," Eckert said. "If we Le Mesa Hispana will meet Thursdays from by the administration, the Physical get $10 from every student organiza­ 12:30 p.m. to I :30 p.m. in Benson 345. All native Facilities Committee and by Chap- tion, that's $1,000." · speakers of Spanish, former and future students lain Ed Christman, whose approval This idea was brought- before SG with the Salamanca program, and students in Intro­ was needed in order to decorate the last year as a student initiative, and duction to Hispanic Literature or a higher course facade of Wait Chapel. when it came up again this year SG level are invited. "The administration even wanted decidedtocarryitout. Theplancalled Videos in Spanish will be shown. For more infor­ to leave the lights up over the holiday for the facades of all the buildings on mation contact Juan Orbe, an assistant professor of break so that prospective students the Quad to be decorated. The deco­ romance languages, at Ext. 5500 or Melissa coming to visit the campus would ~ee rations would only be on the build- Lockhart, a visiting professor of romance languages, them," Eckert said. ings, not on the any of the trees.· at Ext. 5650. The type of lights that would have "Ithinkitwould createaniceatmo- been used are called. Flexi-lights, sphere,"Eckert said. "This is a stress­ • Euzelians hold art discussion which are industrial strength lights ful time of the year with exams and that would last as long as 20 years. everything, and it would be nice to The Euzelian Society is holding a slide show with The lights are enclosed in plastic see lights up on the buildings when refreshments and a discussion following about art Reward for Excellence tubings so they can't be tampered you are walking home at three in the and architecture of the Middle East. Harry Titus, an with or broken. The bulbs in these morning." associate professor of art, will be speaking at the Tim Duncan recieves his 1994-95 ACC championship ring from Ron lights are also designed so that they Both Smith and Eckert said, that if . discussion. The meeting will be held 7:30 p.m. Wellman, the Althletic director, last Saturday at the football game versus will not burn out easily. SG is unable to raise sufficient funds SG had received a cost estimate to carry out these pJans this year, they tonight in Scales I 02. N.C. State. . , from the distributor of ~round $1,500 will follow thrq,ugh with them next I and there was discussion that the Ia- year since planning has been done. ·~ . ' ---l)w GoLD AND BLACK THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3D, 1995 A3 .. ------N~s------_._.._.__._. more important than the peer group. cent. Similarly, Wake Forest had no -· Survey On the other hand, the peer group's · Hispanic students respond to the sur­ Alumnus creates new games responses to the importance of cre­ vey, whereas the peer group had four ativity and initiative in a job was percent. ~' Cone invented the games Play it Smart, Nickle and Dime Pool From Page 1 significantly higher than thatofWake Also, 25 percent of Wake Forest st Forest students. participants responded that their pa­ Both groups had the largest' per­ rental income was $140,000 or over. e, BY EMILY BREWER come a staple like checkers." Dime Pool as a finalist in its "Best In the peer group, 34 percent centage answering that medicine was The peer group had 22 percent an­ Nl:.'WS CoPY EDITOR New Toys of '95" contest. ~- Cone said that the game is ideal for answered A or A- as their average their desired career when entering swer this income bracket. Wake For­ young and old, guys and girls, is Cone said that the recognition he grade overall, 55 percent said B+ college. Yet both had business and est had three percent of those sur­ m Life may seem like fun and games sturdy and durable, portable, simple, has received lately has been hard orB, and about I I percent said B­ industry as the greatest percent for veyed respond their parental income for one former university student, and is a scaled down version of an earned. He warned students of the or C+. Both groups had one per­ their anticipated first job after gradu-· being under $20,000. The peer group ty but being a full-time game inventor already universal game. trials of an entrepreneur. cent respond to a C or below. ation. had six percent in this category. 1- , is hard work. • But don'ttake his word for it. Ask "You work 24 hours a day, you "Wake Forest seniors have a higher Sixty-four percent of the partici­ The senior survey is in its 3rd year, st ·. "A" Cone left the university in the jurors of the O.J. Simpson trial. eat, sleep and drink your business, grade average overall than. their pating students were female, while which initially began due to a recom­ . 1976 to become a bartender, a stock­ Cone sent a copy of the game to and sometimes your biggest suc­ peers," Griffith said. 36 percent were male. In the peer mendation from the Program Plan­ 11- broker, a banker, a horse trainer and Judge Lance Ito to give to the jurors. cesses are an accident," he said. The same was true for the grades group, 56 percent were female, and ning Committee. ,a game inventor. It just goes to show In their free time they could not Furthermore, he said the nature of Wake Forest students received in 44 percent were male. · In January of 1993, they suggested lg that you never can predict where the watch TV or read the paper, but they his business really calls for strong their major. Wake Forest had a greater percent­ a survey such as this one be given, ol . future will lead. could play Nickel and Dime Pool. Ito advertising. According to the survey, 25 per­ age of students participating in ac­ particularly to seniors. sent Cone a note of appreciation for Cone said he has learned, how­ "The survey allows observers to ~- .: Outofhis Huntersville, N.C. home, cent ofWake Forest students chose tivities such as volunteer services, .Cone runs his Puffin Corporation, the kind offer. ever, that advertising does not come a professional master's degree as study abroad programs, religious ser­ dig in and see some individual areas which he founded in 1984. His horses "You can only play "Go Fish" so cheaply and is far out of his price the highest degree they hoped to vices and Greek life, compared to the that deserve to be looked at," Griffith live just below him in the basement many times before you throw up," league. obtain, correlating exactly with the peer group. said. "At least there's a conscious barn. Cone said. "A six-figure budget is a joke for peer group. Although the survey showed that awareness that has taken place among Cone formed the corporation with Cone has also sent C1Jpies of the young entrepreneurs," Cone said. The importance of a stable, se­ Wake Forest had a two percent greater deans, chairs and faculty." the idea of his first game, Play It game to Danny Thomas' Hospital, He may not be able to take out a cure future when considering a amount of black, non-Hispanic stu­ "Another recommendation was to · Smart. St. Jude. full page advertisement in the New career was significantly higher to dents who responded to the survey, it make a more formalized use of the "This game requires a knowledge '"It's good to take sick kids' minds York Times or adve11ise on televi­ Wake Forest graduates than to also showed that one percent of Wake analysis to possibly make changes • that the average schooled person off their illnesses," Cone said. The sion, but Cone uses creative adver­ membersofthe peer group. Wake Forest students who answered the where appropriate, to know where should laiow ... it is a more intellec­ Recreational Therapist at Bowman tising, such as sending complimen­ Forest students also considered survey were Asian or Pacific Islander, we're doing well, and where we don't tual version of the ever-popular Gray also received a copy for his tary games to coffeehouses. availability of jobs significantly compared to the peer groups' 12 per- need changes," he said. - Trivial Pursuit," Cone said. therapy patients. Cone advises business students to ' Cone spent years researching and Nickle and Dime Pool can now be keep in mind three integral things: _ writing questions for the game, such found in every state. Cone sells his the product must be of high quality, computing support consultant. When a question is sub­ ' as, "How do you convert Fahrenheit games to specially retailers. Locally, it must have retail outlets where mitted, it is first screened by the moderator before it is · to Celsius?'' and "What does S.O.S. Bocock-Stroud and Sharon Luggage consumers can buy it and consum­ CIT sent to those who have subscribed to the list. • stand for?'' and Gifts have it in stock. ers need to know it is out there - From Page 1 If the question is not relevant to the policies regarding In 1993, Play It Smart received Having only been out on the mar­ advertising is essential. - the technology project, but is computer related, it can be - national recognitio11 when the Chi­ ket for a couple of months, the game Cone said he knows what it is like forwarded to the computer support center or the appro­ . cago Tribune rapked it among the has not yet enjoyed great success. It to watch credit cards run to the limit priate person. · top 10 new games of the year, de­ has, however, won a major award. and does not pretend that the road to The committee recently created a moderated listserv Relevant questions and their answers will be distrib­ scribing it as "Trivial Pursuit for Toys Magazine chose Nickle and success has been easy. to answer policy questions about the computing ele­ uted to the rest of the list, Channing said. PhDs." ments of the Plan for the Class of 2000. Subscribers to Another advantage of moderating the list is that the Cone really took the g~e to the the listserv will receive e-mail responses to their com­ moderator will be able to find the most appropriate bank when Rayovac Batteries paid puter queries. According to Rhoda Channing, the direc­ source of infonnation to answer the questions, accord­ , him for the rights to use Play It Smart tor of the Z. Smith Reynolds Library and member of the ing to Channing. . as their slogan fpr an advertising committee, the listserv will be an invaluable communi­ All students, staff and faculty are invited to subscribe : campaign they were running star- cation tool. to the Iistserv. ring Michael Jordan. "What we have found is that in any time of rapid and To subscribe, send a message reading "subscribe This Rayovac campaign helps in profound change, what you have is miscommunication. p2000'' to [email protected]. To send messages to the more ways than one: it serves as free So we decided that it would be a really good idea if list, simply address them to [email protected]. . advertisement for the game as it runs people had a place to ask policy questions to the appro­ A telephone hotline has also been set up to answer ·for 10 years with a big name like priate people," she said. similar questions. The hotline number is ,Ext. 2135, and Jordan's. The Iistserv is moderated by Glen Piper, the academic it can only be reached from on campus. With the money from Rayovac and the success of his first game, Cone began work on his latest game. climate towards Greeks currently on appreciation week and holding a fac­ He wanted to make a miniature campus," Clark said. ulty lecture series. pool table that could be carried Officers He said he hopes to accomplish this The two councils will gather to­ l around. Put brass coins in the place by sponsoring more imellectual ac­ gether in the spring to plan and hold of balls and remove the stick and you From Page 1 tivities on campus and cooperating Greek Week. have Nickel and Dime Pool. It fits in with the Panhellenic Council in order Panhellenic is now in the process a backpack and comes with a leather to create a more unified stance on of starting Spling Rush. Tuesday the ItS pouch in which to carry the coins. campus issues to the Intrafratemity Greek life. council is holding a scholarship ban­ hs Courtesyof•A' Cone "I think I've hit the jackpot here," Council,." Clark said. Moore also would like to continue ke quet in honor of the Kappa Alpha Cone said. "I hope that it will be- 'A' Cone shows off his invention, the game known as Play it Smart. "We need to take a proactive earning the respect of the faculty and Theta sorority having the most im­ stance to counteract the negative administration by having a faculty proved overall grade point average.

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The singing group Racial Harmony A student reported indecent exposure by a man ments came to a compromise involving peace in Regardless of age, race or even reli­ Skladany said that the group had sang a couple of songs at the formal. who also grabbed another student by the arm the northernportion oflreland. Talks will begin at gion, everyone was welcome to the only hoped to break even, but made The group promotes racial harmony between 6:20p.m. and 6:30p.m. Nov. 11 in theZ. the end of February with representatives from semi-formal held by Intervarsity be­ some money. and glorifies God, Warfield said. Smith Reynolds Library. The students were not both the Protestant and Catholic churches and the fore Thanksgiving break. The formal was held to show that The social committee has been gen­ harmed. Irish Republican Atmy. The purpose of the formal ,·,as to pde Christians could have a good time, erating ideas for people to have fun It took the talks 15 months to be decided on an alcohol-free events for students, Warfield said. He said that sometimes and entertainment on campus. The THEFf -. A stereo worth $400 and a radar after the IRA announced that it would cease regardless of their social affiliations there is a perception of the group as group is tentatively planning a waltz detector worth $200 were taken from a student's bombings and attacks in Great Britain.The talks organizers said. being all Bible and no fun. for the spring, Skladany said. Students vehicle b~tween I a.m. and 8:45a.m. Nov. 20 in will still occur. even though Prime Minister John People could come and have a good "We want to portray that we are a may be able to get dance lessons be­ Lot Q near Scales Fine Arts Center. Major of Great Britain said the IRA would not be time in Christian fellowship, said se­ Christian organization," Warfield said. forehand or they will be able to just A stereo worth $200 was taken from a student's given a seat at the talks until they surrendered nior Robb Warfield, the chairman of But he also said that their arms were show up and learn, she said. vehicle in Lot Q between l I p.m. Nov. 19 and guerilla weapons to the British government. the IV social committee. open to everyone. "We are encouraging activities that 10:35 a.m. Nov. 20. Great Britain plans to create a committee to IV does not want to be portrayed as A lot of the people who attended the anyone can be involved in," Warfield A radio was taken from a student's car Nov. 23 study the weapons issue and make recommenda­ a clique, he said. formal were not IV members. "I saw a said. "We want to try and entertain inLotQ. tions to the government in January.The agree­ "We're open to anyone, no matter lot of people that I had never seen ourselves in the Godly manner." Four students' bicycles were taken from bi­ ment occured right before President Bill Clinton what their beliefs," Warfield said. before at IV functions," Skladany said. The social committee consists of cycle racks at North and Palmer Residence Halls was to leave on a four-day tour that includes The semi-formal, which was held Organizers invited other Christian fourstudents:juniorMary French, who Nov. 20. Three juveniles were found with the Northern Ireland. Clinton will become the first Nov. 18 at the Sawtooth Center in groups and publicized the event with is in charge of decorations; freshman bikes on University Parkway. The three were American president to ever visit Northern Ire­ downtown Winston-Salem, was the fliers around campus. Wariield said Kyla Snyder, in charge of singles; · charged with larceny and trespassing. land. first large-scale social event IV has many of the people who attended were Skladany, in charge of publicity; and A university employee's waJlet worth $200and arranged, said sophomore Elizabeth underclassmen. Warfield, the chairman. $12 in cash were taken from a Wingate Hall office • China helps global warming Skladany. a member of the social com­ Students could attend with or with­ "I was really pleased with people's between I p.m.-and 2 p.m. Friday. mittee. out a date. IV tried to make sure that the reaction. It was a good night out for TAIYUAN, China- China has become the "It went way beyond our expecta­ single people felt comfortable, people who might not otherwise have DAMAGE- A window in a student's vehicle largest single producer of climate-warming car­ tions," Warfield said. Warfield said. They tried to put people a chance to go to a semi-formal," was broken in Lot Q between 7 p.m. Nov. 19 and bon dioxide, making them a prime target of The group anticipated around I 00 in groups, so that everyone could go Skladany said. 9:45a.m. Nov. 20. environmental activists. China's leading indus­ try is the combustion of coal which gives off MISCELLANEOUS -Officers saw three people carbon and sulphur-based gases. The coal is used attempting to remove gas from a student's vehicle to provide electricity to China's population of I .6 in Lot Qat ll:45p.m.Nov. 23. The suspects, who billion people. were not students, were arrested. The industry is predicted to triple by the year Six visitors were found camping with blankets 2020. mining over 3.1 billion tons of coal a year. and quilts on the pavement in Lot Qat II: 15 p.m. Over 5 million Chinese are employed by the coal Nov. 20. All were given trespass_ warnings. industry. In 30 to 50 years. the sea levels will rise one Campus Police handled 27 calls Nov. 20-26, meter. causing 67 million people to be homeless. including nine incidents and investigations and The United Nations World Meteorological Or­ 18 service requests. ganization reported that the hole in the ozone layer grew at a faster rate in 1995. It reached a maximum of 7.7 million square miles over Ant­ arctica this year. China is working with the U.S. Department of Energy to find alternative ways to produce energy. • Circus smuggles animals

ZIMBABWE- The Society for the Preven­ tion of Cruelty to Animals has accused the Akef Egyptian Circus of buying and selling endan­ gered species under the disguise of a traveling circus. Activists have been following the circus for five years, taking notes on the illegal activities of the group. Arrests have already been made in conjunction with the disappearance of chimpan­ Staying inside the lines zees. Members of the Student Union Fine Arts Committee participate in the Artful Evening, which took Other animals believed to have been smuggled are pythons, lions, the African Gray Parrot, and place Nov. 15 in the Benson Center Rotunda. Siberian tigers.

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENT RESEARCH The Spires Progiam on Individualized Instruction would llke to recognize the following students who carried out projects with the support of Faculty-Student Collaborative (CoUab) Grants: ·

19N-95Rtdpeats The Spires Program on Indlvlduallzed Instruction would like to rec~nlze the following students who camed out projects With the StDdeut sup~ort of Student Sunnner Research and Creative ActMties Grants. Katherine Huyvaert David J. Anderson "Habitat Selection and Ecological Exclusion In Tropical Seab~~

JamesJ. Downey, ~dine Barnes "VIsit to the National Gallery Print Collection" Amy J. R(&, Cooper Bane

JUI S. Kelly Robert A. Browne "Mountaintops as I~ands: Genetic Varlallon of Small Maal Ellzabeth A. Eagleson Populations" Ke~ha Arrowood Deborah L. Best 11Publlc hllerpersonal Behavior in Slx Countries" Kristina Hemphill Maty M. Dalton 1he Greek System: ADocumentary'' Rose Erin C~dwell Nina S. Allen "Response to NODRM·IV(Slln Arabldopsls: Imaging Nuclear Movement, Er, Actin, and Golgi' Craig L. Nelson Ronald V. Dimock "Senslllvlty of Juvenile Freshwater Mussels Raised In vivo to Hypoxic, Thermal, and Acid Stress"

Matthew Clarke Mary M. Dalton "!be Role of the Late Nlght Televlslon Talk Show In American SocietY' Stephanie HarriS Catherine T. Harris 'Women in Magazine Advertlsements• ·Paper presented at the Southeastern Undergraduate Sociol~ Symp()Sium Michael Janssen David K. Evans 1

Kamara Amber Moody Da\id K. Evans 'The Quest for Political Unity: ACase Study of the Relations Between MeganRe~ Charles R. Kennedy 'The Interaction of Women's Movements, Islam, and Human Rights Law Roatan Island and Mainland Hon~uras" Mary KDeShazer In Pakistan" Evclyn !Cayce) Butler Wllllam C. Kerr "Theoretical Analysis of aMechanism for First Order Phase John D. Parker David K. Evans 11ealth Strate~es and Ethnlclty Alllong Belizean Garlfuna"·Paper Transitions" Presented at the Belize Second International Interdlselpl!nary Conference II 993 Summer Grnnt Project) Peter C. Mllner Charles F. Longino "l1le Populat!lln Characterlstl~ oiU.S. Native Americans Over Age 851n 1900"·Paper presented at SOuthern Gerontological Society Meeting Knox Robinson David K. Evans "Rites of Passage into Adulthood Among the Inhabitants of Roatan !mJy Poind~er Stephen P. Messler UL.L.I. (Running and Leg Length Inequalily)" Island, Honduras" Brent Powere Ronald E. Noll.le "Synthesis of Novel Electrkally Conducting Polynm" Jude Stewart Wllllam K. Meyers 'Modem I.atln American Wrtters and the Wn~ Experterte" RCasey Goodman Catherine E. seta ''Expectancy Generatlon Processes Wrthln Familiar-Group Contexts"· Ertn Wilt Sarah L. Watts "Roatan: ACaribbean Microcosm of CuHural and Economic Flux" Paper presented at the Southeastern PsychologiCal Association Meeting

Janet Houchens HanyB. Titus 'The Auxerre Trlforlum Pr~ect" Bryan Yeazel Simeon Oesanml "Religious Nationalism and Conflij Resolution: An ~ of Regional and Global Threats In An Evolving Multi-Polar System" Konyka Dunson Andrew Yates "!be Pricing of College Textbooks"

Deadline for 1996 Student Swnmer Research and Creative Activities Grants: February 15, 1996 Deadline for Faculty-Student Collaborative Project Grants: First Monday of every month

For the summer of 1996. 15 grants, each with a stipend of $2,000 will be available with an additional $500 G~ts of up to $2,000 are available to support expenses associated with a collaborative project (supplies, minor available for expenses associatt:d with each project. Upon completion of the project, students may apply for eq~·~~ent, travel expenses,.!lQl~tudent sti~nds ). Students and faculty may also apply for travel grants to support up to $700 to support student travel to attend a professional conference to present a paper or poster based on the:r JOillt attendance at professtonal meetmgs. Interested students should pick up applications at the Provost's the summer project. Interested students should pick up applications at the Provost's office. office after discussing potential projects with their faculty mentors. ·

.. ------Ow Gow AND BLACK THURSDAY, NoVEMBER 30, 1995 AS ------~------·N~s------,Ginseng can be a health risk . ' . .

Bv LILLIAN NAsH sis of the safety and effectiveness of findings of all come from Korea, HP.ALTH BI!AT R~I'ORTER ginseng. Generally, I found Ameri­ where researchers claim ginseng pre­ can research yields decisively nega­ vents cancer. The healthseriesanswers students' tive conclusions abo,ut ginseng while All of this is very exciting and health questions. Send any questions European and Asian research por- tempting, but in the case of drugs that in care ofthe Old Gold and Black to . trays ginseng as yet another miracle potentially have power reserved only P.O; Box 7569. drug. for prescription drugs in this country, Ginseng is marketed in this coun­ it may be best to err on the conserva­ Resjular Or Junior Q: Wh~t is ginseng? I have heard try for everything from stress relief to tive side. "ginsana," a ginseng extract, ad­ sexual enhancement. Using ginseng According to the FDA, Chinese vertised on the radio and suppos­ improperly can cause nervousness, herbal medicines have a history dat­ Chiquita edly it increases energy and insomnia, breast pain and diarrhea. ing back to 1974 of containing strong stamina. Is this safe to take?-K.B. Because ginseng comes in pill. tea prescription drugs. There have been a and powder forms with food, not drug, handful of deaths due to misuse of A: Ginseng is an herb · labels, it can be diffi­ ginseng and other herbal products that has been popular cult to determine what since that time. nanas with Chinese doctors is a proper dose and if Herbs are also dangerous because 1 for centuries. Ginseng there are any product of their natural inconsistencies. The contains some active warnings. levels of natural constituents of herbs .agents used as stimu­ In the Journal of sometimes vary greatly depending on lants, sedatives and ton­ Clinical Pharmacol­ the part of the plant from which the ics, especially in tradi­ ogy, German research­ product comes, the plant's growth tional medicine. The ers published that stage .at harvest, and the degree of Chinese used the plant Gincosan, a compound processing and dilution during manu­ as an aphrodisiac, too. containing ginseng, re­ facture. For the most part, duced systolic blood Vitamin supplements are much ginseng and other pressure in high doses. more consistent, and perhaps more herbal remedies are Other circulatory ben­ safe, because of their specific ingre­ marketed as food, not efits ofthe herb include dients and federal labeling require­ as drugs, in order to better muscle use of ments. Furthermore, some ingredi­ bypass more stringent Food and Drug oxygen during exercise, according to ents in herbal products naturally con­ Administration regulations. But the Italian research in Clinical tain chemicals that are harmful, such medical literature varies in its analy- Therepeutics. The most astounding as alkaloids, according to the FDA. Naturally Fresh Reg. Or ...~ Fat Free Salad 'f99 Dressing 12oz. dence Hall and Johnson Residence Hall. ,,. Perritt The committee decided that the area between Benson and Davis was the best location because it is a prominent From Page 1 location and is seen by both students and visitors on campus, Mills said. "It becomes the university's front door," Mills said. He "It's one of those things that you don't notice until also said he feels that the prominent location of the plaza someone points it out to you," said Matt Greenwalt, a will make it a landmark. "It will be an area that (students) participant in LEAD. Since the university had already might stop and talk or it may be a place to meet," he said. designed several proposals for a flag site, the LEAD Student response to the new construction has been a bit group did nol have much input into the design. Instead, the cautious if not cynical. Many students expressed concern, LEAD group confirmed that there was desire on the part over the cost of the project and the added concrete to the of some students for a flag on campus, Greenwalt said. campus landscape. Physical Facilities shared an interest in building the flag Junior DavidRychy said that he has noticed an increase plaza because it would eliminate the paths that student in .the amount of sidewalks every year since he has lived traffic makes in the grass; Physical Facilities had origi­ on campus. nally wanted to plant thick hedges around the oval, but "It is symptomatic of their excessive concern for cam­ poor soil prevented the bushes from thriving. pus appearance," Rychy said. He added that he has After sufficient interest was generated for placing a flag noticed new sidewalks wherever footpaths have devel­ on campus and the designs were completed, the proposal oped. went before the Capital Planning Committee. The com­ Sophomore J.D. Graves expressed concern for the mittee examined three proposals for the site and felt that natural beauty that the campus has. the grass area between Benson and Davis was the most "I think this campus is pretty because it is natural. The appropriate location. The other proposals were to place more we try to make it more modem the more we take 96oz. the flag plaza on the Quad or between Bostwick Resi- .away from its beauty," Graves said. arevers Eagle YogUrt Or · 6/J~SOJJO Tortilla Ice Cream_1t2gat. " Chips Harris Teeter Apple Juice

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plan fails the committee will apply to do not understand why they are SG the contingency fund after semester troubled by it," Slade said. break and purchase the lights for next Dean of the College Paul Escott From Page 1 year. discussed a proposal with the com­ The Physical Planning Committee mittee that he is considering which also discussed problems in the resi­ will allow freshmen to evaluate their The commJsston will open its dence hall laundry rooms. They have academic advisers at the end of the weekly meetings twice each month learned that Residence Life and Hous­ year. This would be the first year that 1 for students to come and discuss their ing is currently investigating ID card freshmen students could do this. experiences with racism. The first machines that will enable students to The Campus Life Committee dis­ open meeting is at 8:30p.m. Dec. 7 in pay for their laundry using the vend­ cussed a new basketball ticket distri­ Mardi Gras 2 Liter Benson 310. · ing strip on their ID cards. bution system that will be enacted At the other SG committee meet­ RLH also told this committee that this year. According to sophomore ings, the Physical Planning Commit­ if students notice broken washing ma­ Deborah Tyson, commirtee members Paper Coke Or Diet tee discussed the possibility of pur­ chines or dryers, they should call will meet with the Athletic Ticket chasing holiday lights for the Quad. Maytag, and not RLH. The number office to discuss changes in distribu­ The committee had received per­ for this company is posted in the tion. Towels Coke mission to decorate the Quad, but laundry rooms. The committee is considering a bulk miscommunication resulted in ques­ The Academic Committee planned ticket pickup, which will enable stu­ tions as to who would pay for the a meeting for today with the Commit­ dents to pick up tickets for approxi­ lights. tee of Academic Affairs to hear the mately three games at one time. According to sophomore Amy committee's concerns regarding the The Campus Life Committee is Eckert, the chairwoman of the com­ syllabus bill, a proposal to put the also lookingtocreateabill which will 57 mittee, the committee needs $1,500 syllabuses of all courses on file in the establish a Library Student Task sq. ft. ' to purchase the lights. The committee library. Force. The Task Force will orient plans to apply to various organiza­ "Hopefully we will convince the new students to the features of the Buy One Mama Selected Varietes tions for funding and to conduct a Academic Affairs Committee to make library and acquaint them with its dorm storm to reach the goal. 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EDITORIALS United States Military Academy at ofour community lead me to believe imposed on us by any higher author­ I envision an honor code that is West Point, New York. Junior Tripp otherwise. ity. looked upon in a different light. I Parker, who is the Vice-Chairman of I hope to bring attention to the In order for us to feel that sense of believe that separating from student the council, also attended. current system, the future of it, and ownership, I feel that we must hold government is the most crucial step The purpose of the conference was most importantly, the level of im­ all responsibility for the implemen­ in empowering the students to form Survey results to develop a national awareness re­ portance we put on ethical decision­ tation, education, and development an autonomous group and establish garding ethical behavior in the un­ making long after we leave the uni­ of our code. and look after a code that is separate dergraduate community. versity. Currently, as a part of the judicial from rules and regulations. I feel we I took from this conference a re­ With the pressures and decisions branch of the student government, I have many opportunities to contrib- show satisfaction newed pride in honor and what it we are to face after gradua- ute in ways which will affect really means to commit to a code of tion, we need to develop a many future student bodies. Last year's seniors offered their of the specific areas in which the honor, whether it be personally, pro­ concept of ethical living that Reforming our honor system opinion about the university one university compared unfavorably fessionally or at an educational insti­ can apply to all aspects of our I feel the claim to be "student-run" is will make a huge impact on the last time through the recently tabu­ to the peer schools are areas that tution. lives. As a challenge, I urge future of the university. lated senior surveys. Their com­ most students would agree need Let me first say that of all things everyone to think about why inaccurate because it refers to a small As students, I hope we all ments offer insight into the change. we hold sacred at the university, I having a code of honor is im­ group of students with limited re- realize our privilege with this strengths and weaknesses of the For example, the fact that the rank the honor code up there at the portant to them and this insti­ opportunity. Look for an open university university compared unfavorably top. Having served on the Honor tution. sources and a small amount of influ- forum to discuss these topics First, the university must be con­ to the peer group in the area of the Council since my freshman year, I As a university student my- ence on the overall system. next semester, as well as a gratulated for its attempt to get climate for minorities is probably have seen an internal perspective of self, I believe that an honor student body referendum with student opinions, other than those not surprising to most students. the system. codefarsurpassesasetofrules. improvements that we are dis­ voiced by the Student Govern­ The result only serves as a re­ As a senior, I also have also viewed Not that social and housing cussing now. ment or other student representa­ minder that this area has not seen the honor system from the perspec­ regulations are not important, be­ see the terms "Honor Council" and The Honor Council and the new! y · tives who may have a narrow per­ any real progress, despite attempts tive of a student. I fully understand cause they are. However, honor is "Judicial Board" used interchange­ created task force are coming up ception of the university. at improvement. the challenges we face as we seek to something that cannot be imposed ably, and many do not know the with a plan of reforms that we feel The idea of eliciting opinions Race relations on campus re­ improve our honor system. I recog­ on you like a set of rules. distinction between them. will reflect a code of character and and criticism from those who have main strained at best. Significant nize and see firsthand the apathy and My definition of honor includes To me that's a sign of equating a integrity that the students can take attended the university for four improvements need to be made cynicism that pervade some attitudes being able to make sound ethical code of honor and integrity that, pride in and call their own. If you years is a valid plan. One com­ before the university will measure here. The questions we must ask our­ decisions, having the self-discipline ideally, we can internalize and feel would like to comment about this plaint expressed in the survey was up to peer groups in the area of the selves are: Do we want an honor and self-respect to support what is ownership in, with a set of external article or about the honor system, that students did not have enough climate for minority students. code. are we prt:pared to take the right under any circumstances, un­ rules and regulations set for us by the please feel free to e-mail me at of a voice in college policies. It is While the change in the name of steps to achieve our goal, and are we derstanding the larger goal of hav­ administration. hennekl9. a nice to see the administration the Minority Affairs department to willing to stand for principles of in­ ing good character, and possessing In addition, with the Judicial Coun­ To me, a spirit ofhonor and integ­ make an attempt to get opinions Multicultural Affairs is an ac­ tegrity and ethical living here at the the willingness to promote and serve cil (influenced primarily by the ad­ rity is one of the most important from the general student popula­ knowledgment of a problem, it is university? society. ministration and faculty) holding the concepts that we can apply to every tion. even if it still has a long way basically a face lift -done to cover I dare say that almost every mem­ If an honor system is to be suc­ decision-making capabilities about aspect of our lives, and realizing the to go before letting students help up the real problem. The hiring of ber of our community here would cessful, it must be internalized. Ev­ the effectiveness and future of our advantage we have at this university devise college policies. a new director for the office is respond affirmatively, but the ac­ ery student must have a desire to system, I feel the claim to be "stu­ by living according to a code of Unfortunately. the attempts to more of an improvement. Name tions and opinions of many members create a community that functions dent-run" is inaccurate because it honor is my goal for all of us. get an honest opinion from the changes won't help the problem of seniors may have been foiled be­ minority isolation; changes in atti­ cause of the lack of student par­ tude, policy and personnel might. ticipation. While 39 percent is an Of course, students also must work impressive amount of respon­ to improve race relations. dents, it is not even a majority of Social life was another area in the class. After all, if only 39 which this university compared un­ percent respond to a voluntary favorably to others. While the cat­ survey, the claim that the sample egory of social life is too broad to is representative of all students indicate the true nature of the dis­ cannot be made. The survey may satisfaction, the fact that so many have been biased by the fact that of the responding students were only a certain type of person took unhappy with the social life seems the time to respond to the ques­ to suggest more choices should be tions. offered in the social area of the The only solutions to this prob­ university. lem would be either to take a The new party policies created random sampling of seniors or to this year may improve students' make the survey compulsory for attitudes toward the social life at all graduating seniors. Both solu­ the university, but only more ex­ tions would provide a more repre­ tensive surveys could determine sentative student response. . the true nature of the problem. The Overall, the students who re­ only surveys that could possibly sponded to the survey were very . be effective are true statistical ones; pleased with the education they anecdotal reports such as the Lilly had received. The peer group was Report do not provide enough ob­ comprised of universities and jective evidence. colleges thought to be comparable The university compared favor­ to the university. ably to the peer group universities Students here also rated the im­ in several areas. The library and portance of creativity and initia­ recreation facilities, two ofthe most tive in a job. This seems to indi­ recently improved areas on cam­ cate that they have much different pus, received accolades from se­ priorities when looking for a job niors. Personal services were also than peer group students - tak­ recognized. with praise being ing the expected path instead of awarded to faculty performance, branching out in new. creative attitude and personal relationships directions in the job. with students. The grades of this university's While several things were criti­ students were also compared to cized by last year's seniors, many those of other peer groups. They areas were a! so praised. Hopefully seem to point to grade inflation at changes will be made to improve the upper levels. The number of the areas found to be lacking, while B-and lower GPAs was compa­ preserving the positive aspects of rable to those in the peer group. the university. The responsibility The peer group schools gave out for the changes cannot rest solely more Bs and less As, though. with the administration, however. The information that was If students want more input in col­ gleaned from the survey could be lege policies, they must take the a useful starting point for finding initiative and try to improve things areas in need of change. Several themselves.

How to expell rab may include three approaches. Cam­ Pride in education relegate colleges in general, and OLD GOLD AND BLACK pus members need to take more re­ Wake Forest in pa1ticular, to the role sponsibility for proper disposal of I write in response to Andrew of academic instruction only is to First, I don't have any insider in­ food trash. Frey's most recent "lesson for the cut away that which makes these BrianJ. Uzwiak Campus social groups may need years a period of true learning. Editor in Chief formation about the campus rat day," or if you will, letter to the population, but I appreciate student to pay special attention to ensuring editor("GradesJustified,"Nov. 16). You know of what I speak- the concerns. Second, it doesn't really that late night trash is in tightly closed It is not my purpose to quarrel ideas, the experiences, the adven­ Rachel Sheedy Jim Myrick matter whether their rat genealogies containers, and fast food vendors over the issue of grade inflation but tures - that come to us only when Managing Editor Business Manager are traceable beyond the current ad­ may have ideas about educating their rather to address the slanders made we do not expect them, and that are ministration or not. customers. The convenience of plas­ by Frey against my person, as a rarely found in a classroom. Associate Managing Editor: J. Hunter Tart. Third, the rats pose several haz­ tic bags also has to be countered with member of the university student With these things in mind, I have News: Lisa Martin, editor; Jennifer Fowler, assistant editors; Patrick Kelley and ards and are here in imposing num­ perhaps a change in pick-up sched­ body. Frey questions the quality of to wonder why Frey has chosen to Erin Korey, production assistants; Emily Brewer, copy editor. bers for several reasons. Therefore a ules, work patterns, or training for the university's students, our com­ write repeatedly and at length on the Editorials: Danielle Deaver and Mark Stewart Hayes, editors; Scott Payne, simple, single-faceted solution won't housekeeping and facilities manage­ mitment to learning and our hon­ subject. production assistant; Rachel Avon, copy editor. work. ment staff. esty. I question his motivation, his I have to wonder why he deni­ Arts and Entertainment: Andy Ferguson, editor; Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Approaching the problem from Of course, a better compensated logic and his conclusions. Now let grates the concerns and abilities of assistant editor; Emily Fammartino, production assistant; Heather Mackay, an anthropological perspective, there housekeeping and facilities staff me tell you why. his fellow students by refen·ing to us copy editor. are two campus changes that con­ might improve morale and motiva­ I, unlike Frey, am simply unwill­ as "seJf.. righteous" and "intellectu­ Sports: Karen Hillenbrand, editor; Mickey Kraynyak, assistant editor; Steve tribute to sustaining a burgeoning tion for solving such campus prob­ ing to speak for anyone besides ally unstimulating." Welgoss, copy editor. rat population. lems. They probably have the most myself. To do so, I feel is to do a As for myself, I would rather be Perspectives: Charles Starks, editor; Robyn Reed, copy editor. One is the mcrease in fast food "local" knowledge of the situation, disservice both to those for whom I self-righteous than self-serving.As Electronic Edition: Julie Davis and David Marshburn, editors; Andy Snyder, availability on campus. Fast food and maybe they should be involved presume to speak and to myself. a person who writes little, I must ask production assistant. equals frequent garbage. It also may in this discussion. The third response Instead, regarding the quality of the myself why I have written. What Photography: Joe Weeks, editor. be that campus members are more would be an extermination contract. university's students I can only make little maturity, wisdom and discre­ Graphics: Susan Roberts and Joseph Dohner, editors. casual about their disposal of fast Doing nothing invites rummag­ my own observations and trust that tion I possess dictate silence. Advertising: Shannon Bothwell, production manager; Chris Collier and Eliza­ food trash. Fast food equals fat rats. ing raccoons who can carry rabies, they find some parallel and sympa­ I can see no good that will come beth Mack, production assistants; Bharrat Gummadi, sales manager. The second is the widespread be­ increasing encounters between resi­ thy with yours. from my letter, for you either know havior of bagging garbage in plastic dents and rodents, and a general de­ While here at the university I have of what I speak and agree, or do not. The Old Gold cmd Blt1ck oncourages members of the Wake Forest community to address current bags. These bags may sit around for terioration of the campus. To wait met many beautiful people, persons My reason is a selfish one. I am a issues through letter~ to I he editor. To reserve a guest column call the editorials editor at Ex1. 5280 at hours, overnight, or for days before for parental concerns to surface or of the highest caliber-befriending proud person- proud of who I am leasl one week in advanc~ of publication. We do not accepl puhlic thank-you no1es. Corrections will run in the corrections bo:.: 01_1 pagt! two. being picked up and handled as the for a lawsuit to be filed seems fool­ some, loving others-and learning and where I go to school-and I do Allleners 10 the editor must includo the uuihor's name and phone number, although anonymity in other garbage in tightly closed ish. Do we really want to see more from them all. To meet one such not stomach well insults to either. print may be requested. Submissions should be typewrillen and double·spaced. headlines about fat rats, rabid rac­ So in the words of Forrest Gump, We appreciate contribution> •ubmilled via floppy di•k or the university network. Leliers •l10uld be dumpsters or cans usually is. A mil­ person I count myself blessed and delivered IoBenson518. mailed Ia P.O. Box 7569 Reynolda Station. Win

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henever people find out ERIC WILLIAMS "I don't have a listing for that, that I work at the infor­ ma'am.". W mation desk (which isn't GUEST COLUMNIST "You should, she graduated from ... but· h~'s looking that hard because I'm sittipg in plain here three years ago." He hasn't been a view) they usually ask me, "What's outside of Atlanta. And she made a • "Could you call a taxi and have better all the-time. the weirdest or funniest call you've 'B' on herlastecon test. Ifthat helps them pick me up in front of my great president .. ever gotten?" any." residence hall?" Well, that's hard to answer di­ Combine elements from these two My favorite is always, "What's rectly because the field is so very groups and you get the people that the number for campus infonna­ vast. What I have noticed over the know the person's last name, can't tion ?"I've always wondered, do you last year and a half is that there seem spell it, but try anyway. go ahead and tell them that they're to be certain. types of weird ques­ "I'm looking for the oumber of speaking to the right person or do tions with one or two really weird Jason Pheelzinger." you say '"5255" and let them call ones here and there. In retrospect, "Could you spell that, please?" back? they now seem somewhat amusing. "Urn. F... E ... A .... L... " Last, but not least, are the calls of At the time, however ... Of course there are always the those that have a very unique inter­ Anyway, here are a few types of special service requests. Some of pretation of the word "information." callers. All of the following are tnie, these include: These calls usually come on Friday or at least truth-based. Remember, B "I spilled something on my floor. and Saturday nights and have loud this is nota "How to" guide so don't Can you call someone to come clean music going on in the background. get any ideas! up my room?" Remember, don't get any ideas!! The first group of callers consists • "I'm looking for Mark. He's prob­ Probably the most interesting call of those that know nothing about the ably in the food court. Could you I received this semester (the most person whose number they need ex­ run down and give him a message interesting clean one, that is), was cept their first name. It's not un­ forme?" one Friday night. The person called heard of for a conversation to pro­ • "Can I get a wake-up call?" (I kid and said, "We're playing a game, ceed as follows: you not, there are at least a couple of and we want to khow if "Can_ I get John's number?" a those every semester). 'undelineated' is a word." This is caller asks. What always amazes me is how actually the second time I've refer­ "What is John's last name?" unprepared people are on a regular eed a Scrabble game. "Uh.l don't know." basis. At least once a day, someone Others include: "Do 'you know what year he is?" will call and say, "Hi. Can I get Joe B"What is'Snoopy's dog's name?" "Urn ... I'm not sure." Green's number?" • "Who were the three Axis powers "Do you know which residence As I begin to given them the num­ in World War II?" hall he's in?" ber, they interrupt, "Wait. Let me • "Whal time is it?" (This question "No." get a pen." · . is asked constantly from 7:30 a.m. Finally,! ask: "Do you even know · What information desk list would until about 9:30 a.m. following a John?" be complete without the callers who power outage). On the flip side is the group that is ask for the most outrageous infor­ • "Are there any seats left for the entirely too helpful. For example, a mation but yet are serious about it. football game?'' caller may say, ''I'm looking for the • "Do you have the number for • "What is the number for the Rus­ Reading days during exam,~ numberofJennifer Lawson. She has admissions at Appalachian State?" sian Embassy?" (I know who you junior status because she came in • ·~Do you know the hotel where the were, by the way.) with so many AP credits, and she other team's players are staying?" Whatever you do. please don't lives in Efird, and she's from • ''Whafis Lillian Smith's num­ call and ask, "What" s the fastest land would facilitate learning . Marietta, which is in Georgi~,right . · ber?" animal?" That's just been overdone.

.eading days? Sound unfamiliar, unusual, un STACY LANDIS " heard of? Well, they are, at least here at this R university. Students have one weekend, a mere GuEsT Col-UMNIST two days, to prepare before exams begin. I don't believe this is a sufficient amount of time to study for Princeton University, for example, allows their stu­ four exams that are supposed to be cumulative of an dents a week to simply study and prepare for exams. entire semester's work. The University ofVirginia also gives students a reading .Wake Forest is nota university that gives out good day or two. Classes here are also difficult enough to grades easily. Many of us spend a semester just trying warrant extra time beyond one weekend to prepare for to keep up with the work in every class. A rare few exams. have the time to actually sit down and slowly and You might have heard that next semester the univer- thoroughly learn all the informa- sity will allow for two reading tion for a test. Cramming for tests days. Unfortunately, exams is a much more common phenom­ next semester also begin two enon. Princeton University, for days earlier, on a Saturday. So . Needless to say, this informa­ example, aUows their students essentially those· tWO reading tion rarely stays in the head for d~ys are not inuch .~ifferent-- · muci:J longer than an hour after the a week to simply study and· ·from the cui:r~nt.. sy,Heiii:·-this ·' test. The faculty and administra­ prepare for exams. The semester of giving no reading tion then expect us to re-absorb all days at all. the information for an entire se­ University of Virginia also Yet the biggest problem mester, information that probably gives students a reading day caused by the lack of reading wasn't truly and fully learned the days is the effect it has on the first time, and take a cumulative or two. Classes here are also students. Students need time to exam. difficult enough to warrant truly learn the material they are Exam time is so stressful be­ taught in classes. cause of the immense amount of extra time beyond one week- We race through a semester, material that must· be learned in end to prepare for exa. ms. trying to keep up with every­ the small amount of time. given to thing and we study hard enough study for them. to achieve a desired grade but Sure, an entire semester has gone ·don't really learn the informa­ by and students should be learning all this material as tion. Students deserve to have that opportunity to really they go along. Un'fortunately~ with four difficult classes learn from their classes. A true education shouldn't be (I can't think of an easy class at the university), with about getting a good grade or knowing the most infor­ their innumerable assignments and tests, it's hard to mation for a test and for that test only. fully learn information for a class and remember it for It should be about learning that infmmation and exams. carrying it with you beyond the class itself. This is the In thepast few years, the university has been nation­ purpose of a liberal arts education. Rea9ing days would Economic realities threaten ally recognized. It continues to increase in status and allow students the time to absorb the material from a reputation. This is a school that competes with the best class, time that they may not have within a busy universities in the country and many of these schools semester or within the short weekend that they are give their students reading days. given to study for exams. ideals of liberal education ~

o most students here think course work is only CHARLES STARKS about grades? So it would seem. When Dean D Paul Escott decided to flex his muscles a few PERSPECTIVEs EmToR months back with that memo "reminding" faculty not to grade too lightly, a lot of students threw a fit. Duke University. I doubt that Duke is a more intellectual Escott was perhaps taken aback at the gruff response. place than our university. The demands of society are at And indeed, if this university were an island, I would be least as strong on Duke students, especially since they the first to say "tough beans" to those students. are shelling out eight or nine thousand dollars more than Unfortunately, we are not collectively an island. The we are each year. rest of the world is out there, mocking all our attempts Students here are very'intelligent, as they show every to gate ourselves off from it. And the choices made by time they earn an A in a demanding class. They are fully . the people of that world profoundly affect those of capable of rigorous intellectualism. But because of the students here. The rest of the demands of parents and soci­ world sees high grades, not in­ ety, their attention is turned to tellectual vitality, as the mark Indeed, grade-intensive atmo­ grades rather than knowledge. of an educated person. o~r And the problem is much It has chosen material well­ sphere is no doubt at least partly greater in scope than the ste­ being as the ultimate measure reotypical quandary of whether of success. And the current, caused by the world's money-inten­ to study or party. The problem tough economy is the result of sive atmosphere. With a complete is one of economics. these attitudes. Real wages have remained It would be nice if students Wake Forest education fast ap­ fairly stagnant for the last two here could ignore this. But un­ proaching $80,000 a pop, most decades, but our expectations less all of them find careers in for tolerably comfortable liv­ academia (which is quite im­ people, including, I suspect, many ing have continued to rise. As a possible), the vast majority will parents, would certainly expect some result. we have had to work have to live in this world from more and more to keep our graduation on. sort of tangible reward for their ex- standard of living on the up­ Indeed, our grade-intensive pense, like high grades and an im- swing. atmosphere is no doubt at least Twenty years of obsession partly caused by the world's pressive resume. with raising productivity has money-intensive atmosphere. left us with an economy that With a complete Wake Forest demands that we specialize in education fast approaching $80,000 a pop, most people, our fields to such an extent that any interest not directly including, I suspect, many parents, would certainly related to our career is regarded a superfluous waste of expect some sort of tangible reward for their expense, time and money. like high grades and an impressive resume. This economy pretty much rules out the I iberal arts for In many cases, a rich life of the mind by itself just their own sake. The great thinkers of the past arc now doesn 'tmake economic sense to the people who foot the only useful to the extent that they can tell us how best to bill. do our jobs. In his Nov. 16letter, "Grades justified," Andrew Frey It is little wonder that so many students major in proposes that the reason for this grade-intensive atmo­ business, obsess about grades and put off taking philoso­ sphere is that the students here are not up to par intellec­ phy until their senior year. They can hardly afford not to tually, particularly when compared with those at, say, do so. OLD Gm.o AND BLACK THURSDAY, NlvEMBER 30,1995 'I',.

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Bv ADAM RomscHILD including the first and fourth places. The returned to the NCAA Championship after nature of competitive athletes and competi­ Aside from theirperformancc at Iowa State, Razorbacks' Godfrey Siamusiye won the in­ not qualifying last year," Goodridge said. tive coaches. but it's unfortunate to forget this year's squad continued the tradition of dividualtitle with a time of30:09 for the I OK "That was one of our goals coming into the about the teams that didn't qualify." excellence associated with Deacon cross coun­ The Demon Deacon men's crosscountry course at Iowa State University. year." Deacon fans should be excited to know that try, Dunn and Russell earnedACC Perfonner team closed out an impressive season Nov.. 20 As has become customary this season, the Goodridge stressed that, although the Dea­ their squad, ranked 19th in the final coach's of the Week awards, while Russell, Swanson l>y finishing 20th at the NCAA National Cross Deacons' success came on the heels ofan cons finished near the bottom of the standings poll, will return most of its members next and senior Paul Kinser won Ali-ACC honors. Country Championships in Ames, Iowa. excellent team time split. The top five Dea­ in that final meet, their finish in relation to the year, losing only senior Steve Guerrini from The Demon Deacons also won the season­ ·,The meet featured 177 finishers. and. 22 cons finished within 51 seconds ofeach other, other teams present at Iowa State was not the squad that ran at NCAAs. opening meet at Appalachian State as well as teams that qualified by way of the various led by junior,Jqn Russell in I 09th place, indicative of a disappointing effort. - "We're a relatively young group, one of the the Wake Forest Classic, and they finished eli strict meets around the nation. The Deacons ·sophomore Nolan Swanson in I 15th and "Anytime-a team can finish in the top 20, youngest at the championships," Goodridge second in the ACC Championships and third qualified by placing third in.the District III · ·sophomore Eric Dunn in I 18th. · - it's something to be proud of. It's the nat~re of said. "It's something we can only be excited in District III. meet at Furman Nov. ll. - Head Coach John Goodridge was more runners to wish that they'd run a little faster," about for future opportunities. Hopefully, we "I'm very proud of this team for maintain­ _. Arkansa& took home the championship tro­ than pleased with his team's final effort of the Goodridge said. "The team certainly would can use this experience to qualify again next ing this quality of excellence," Goodridge phy, claiming five of the first 36 positionS', season. "We'recertainlypleasedthattheteam . have hoped to finish higher, and that's the year and hopefully move up the ladder." said. DunCan's 22leads Deacs over OSU Wolllen's basketball BY STEVE WELGOSS lets big ~ead slip away SPORTS COPYEJ>JTOR

Bv MICKEY KRAYNYAK cut the Demon Deacons' lead to 46- Junior Tim Duncan~ he can beat you with one ann AliSISTAN'I SI'UlHS EJ>ITOR 33. .. tied (or held) behind his back. The Deacons then swarmed back, Duncan's incredible offensive rebound in the midst of After gliding its way to a 44-27 as Conner scored six straight points, two Oklahoma State defenders early inhist night's game lead at the end of the first half in last including four free throws on as many was a signal of things to come as the lOth-ranked night's game against Florida Inter­ attempts, as the home team reasserted Deacons (2-0) rolled to a 69-53 win in the DIRECTV national, the Demon Deacon itself and took a60-37 lead. Grea:t 8 Challenge. · · women's basketball team shifted Connor then went to-the bench for Duncan showed .the crowd at the Palace at Auburn gears in the second half, and they let a breather, and Florida International Hills, Mich., why he is an All-American when he rose the game slip away in the final min­ promptly seized its chance at a come­ between two OSUplayers to grab an errant shot (while utes. back bid. In a critical stretch of the :his left arm was being held), tip it to himself and yankit The Deacons eventually fell to their second half, the Panthers went on an -:, down one~handed. The theatrics continued with a kick­ Sunshine State guests 82-78 after 18-2 run to cut the Deacon lead to 62- '; out to sophomore Tony Rutland for a three-pointer. freshman forward Jenn Miklic was 55. · Just one of many great plays, it was the highlight of a unable to convert the front end of a "I think we got complacent," 22 point, 16 rebound, three block and six assist p'erfor­ one-and-one to even the score with Connor said of the team's second­ . mance for which OSUsimply could not find an answer. three seconds left. half stall. "I think we took a breath Duncan did not do it alone, though, as several other The Golden Panthers stayed with when we went up by 18." . players stepped up and played big. Junior Ricky Peral the Deacons for the early part of the Connor said that the Deacon's prob­ continued his red-hot shooting from beyond the arc as he game, taking their first lead of the lems in the second half were not due nailed four-of-four threes as part of a 16 point effort. He contest midway through the first half to a lack of conditioning. hit six-of-seven shots overall and has now drilled nine­ at 18-16. "In the second half we were still of-11 treys (82 percent) this season. · However, the Deacons promptly running with them," Connor said. Rutland showed signs of further settling into the role stepped up their efforts and notched The teams went toe-to-toe through­ of floor general. Slowly stepping out of the shadow of eight straight points; spurred by jun­ out the game's waning moments, un­ Randolph Childress, '95, he chipped in 16 points while ior RaeAnna Mulholland's four til Florida International took its first controlling a steady offensive attack that successfully straight tallies, to take a 24-I 8 lead lead of the second half with a basket connected on 55 percent of its shots. Rutland hit seven-­ on the Panthers. to go up 76-74. of- I I shots while handing out four assists. · The lead the Deacons began to With less than a minute to go, the After falling behind 2-0 in the first half, the Deacons build at this point ultimately held Panthers notched another basket to ·scored eight straight en route to a 16-3 run and never until the two minute mark of the go up 78-74. Hollifield then drove looked back. The Cowboys (1-1) eventually pulled to second half. deep into the Panther defense and within 19-14, but Duncan and his squad were simply too Up 24-12, the Demon Deacons dished left to Deacon senior forward much and the lead opened back up to 37-26 at the half. again put together a run, as senior Val Hodge. Hodge found the bottom · The Deacons played their trademark outstanding de­ forward Val Hodge and Mulholland _of the basket, and the Deacons cut fense, limiting the Cowboys to just 38 percent shooting, combined to score another eight con­ their opponent's lead to 78-76. and OSU was unable to help itself from the charity secutive points to push the Deacon However, Florida International an­ stripe. The free ones turned out to be even harder than the lead to 32-21 . swered with a basket, and the Dea­ challenged shots· for the Cowboys as they hit a paltry 31 The Deacons, thanks to senior point cons had to rely on Hollifield's one­ percent from the line. guard Gretchen Hollifield's team­ and-one opportunity at the foul Iine to Junior Sean Allen played big up front as well, adding leading II first half points, did not stay in the game. a physical defensive presence while contributing eight surrender their double-digit lead be­ Hollifield drained them both, pull­ points to the offense. The iron-horse starting frontcourt fore halftime and went to .the locker ing the Demon Deacons to within 80- played 110 of a possible 120minutes, logging additional room with their largest lead of the 78 with eight seconds remaining in time due to the absence of two players. Freshman Wil­ game. the contest. liam Stringfellow and sophomore Antonio Jackson were "We came out with a Jot of inten­ Florida International subsequently both suspended for one game for violation ofteam rules. sity," junior center Tracy Connor threw an errant inbound pass from Despite the dominating presence of Duncan, there said. "We had people passing and underneath the Demon Deacon bas­ were some telling figures that show that this team is a cutting and everything was falling," ket, arid freshman forwardJenn Miklic complete package. Duncan leads the team with 5.5 Connor said. · hustled to recover the pass and was assists per game, displaying the court presence to find However, the second half held a fouled. the open man when facing double a,nd triple-teams. surprising plot twist, as after Connor With three seconds remaining in With everyone jumping to the big man inside, the Cunrh':li)' nFSpurtc; Information . was able to notch the first points of the game, Miklic went to the line to Deacons have found a home outside the arc. They Junior Tim Dunc~n, shown here last season, blocked three shots last night against the half, Florida International began shoot a one-and-one, but she missed drained eight of 14 threes on the night (57 percent), Oklahoma State. Duncan added 22 points, 16 rebounds and six assists in a victory that to claw its way back into the game. the first shot and the Panthers were giving future foes a lot to worry about. avenged last season's loss to OSU in the NCAA Sweet Sixteen. After Connor's basket, the Pan­ able to escape Winston-Salem with a thers reeled off six straight points to win~ Football team ends season sans conference win in 52-23 loss to N.C. State

Bv MICKEY KRAYNVAK career attempts with 786. four second quarter touchdown Upon taking the field to start the ASSISTs\Nl S!•ORTS EmroR LaRue's completion rate against passes. State's field general, before second half, the Deacon offense re­ State enabled him to pass Foy leaving the game in the second newed its assault on the record books, It was just another day at the office White's, '85, school-record career half. connected twice each with as LaRue came out firing. In his final for senior Rusty LaRue. . proficiency rate of 59.2 percent wideouts Jimmy Grisset and Mike 30 minutes as a member of the squad, In the .three hours prior to his sec-. and finish with a new record Guffy before the Deacons were able the quarterback threw 46 passes and ond-half debut as a two-guard for the completion percentage of60.1 per­ to score their first points of the day. connected on an amazing 34 of them. Demon Deacon basketball team in cent. The game started inauspiciously For the second straight week, LaRue Joel Coli~um, the senior quarter- However, LaRue was not the for the Deacon defense, as State, on spread the ball around his receiving b!lck put in a performance so remark- only member of the home team its way to moving cleanly down the corps. Thanks largely to his second able that, in the context of LaRue's . notching impressive statistics field for a touchdown on the first half aerial assault, the Deacon quar­ previous two games, if seemed al- against the Wolfpack, as senior drive of the contest, converted five terback completed passes to 10 dif­ most ordinary. wide receiver Marlon Estes reaped consecutive third down passes ferent receivers. Against the N.C. State Wolfpack the rewards of the darts La:Rue while running off almost 8:30 of The Deacons, thanks to their Nov. 18, LaRue, in his final football was tossing. possession time. · quarterback's consistent ability to find game as a Demon Deacon, punched Estes' 15 grabs against the The Deacon defense, though, was and connect with open receivers, the clock at Groves Stadium to the Wolfpack pushed his season total nottheonlypart of the team having scored 16 third quarter points to cut tune of 545 passing yards on incred" to 68, which broke the team's pre­ problems in the first half. LaRue the State lead to 42-23 before the ible 50-of-67 passing as the Deacons vious record for catches in a sea­ was mostly quiet while Harvey was visitors put .the game out of reach fell to their guests 52-23 in their final. son of 66. The wideout also tied peppering the Deacon defense with with 10 unanswered fourth quarter game of their season. the team 'record for catt;hes in a touchdown passes. LaRue went to points. · The real estate LaRue racked up game, and his three touchdown the locker room having thrown for The loss dropped the Deacons to 1- against the Wolfpack pushed his yard- catches againstN .C. State allowed a mundane 135 yards to Harvey's 10 on the season, and was the last of age total over the last three games of him to finish with nine on the first half total of261. eight nails in the squad's conference the season to 1,523 yards and moved season, which tied Estes for the Caldwell spoke harshly of his coffin. State, meanwhile, finished at theDeaconquarterbacktofourthplace third-highest season total in team team's first-half performance. 3-8 overall and 2-6 in the ACC after on the all-time school passing yard- history. "They did whatever they wanted falling to UNC Saturday. age list. - . After the game, H~ad Coach Freshman Dameon Daniel attempts to evade an N.C. State tackler Nov. 18. to," Caldwell said of the Wolfpack. Afterward, Caldwell spoke deter­ Amazingly, LaRue's yardage over J 1m Caldwell had nothmg but Jan- "We didn't slow them down a bit. minedly of pushing his underclass­ the past three weeks have a;emrnted datory comments about LaRue, Estes lead the team." their opponents on the scoreboard, They were tougher than we were and men to a higher level of performance for over 30 percentofhi:> cafeyfyarq-. and the rest of the senior class. . However, as was the case against The Wolfpack came out clicking in th'enjust physically beat us in the first next season. age total of 5,016 yards. LaRue also "I think those guys fought hard," the Blue Devils and the Yellow Ja~k­ the Groves Stadium season finale, half," he said. "I told them we are not going to let concluded his career as tl)e Deacon Caldwell said. "It was a group of ets in their previous two games, the smoothly executing their way to a "That first half, it wasn't our typi­ this happen to us again," Caldwell signal caller fourth on t~e all-time speciallndividuals.lt was a bunch of Deacons, for all of their success on comfortable 35-7 halftime lead thanks cal football team playing," Caldwell said. "This is it. We're not going to completionlistwith472a"ridfourthin guys that really tried to direct and the stat sheets, were unable to best largely to quarterback Terry Harvey's said. "It was just pitiful." ever play this way again." - ., ·" . ... . " .az.o.w.G.oL.oMID.. B.u.cK•T•Hu.~.A.~.No•va•1B•ER•30•,l•W•S ...... SroKffi ...... - ...... ~~------~------~ ...

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BY STEVE WELGOSS . tage of our size advantage." · times it was me," he said. He'jl,ISt keeps going and fades away . SI'ORIS CorY E1>noR The ball handling difficulties were evi­ However, it was the trademark smoth­ "He just got hot. I tried to keep a hand up • Hoops brings in three recruits dent in junior All-American Tim Duncan ering Deacon defense that held down the and keep him from getting a clear look.'.' Like any finely-tuned sports car, the taking just nine shots from the field, sev­ fort while the offense searched for an With a myriad of scoop shots and three­ The Demon Deacon men· sand women· s basketball men's basketball team has the ability to eral of which came as he dribbled past identity. pointers, McGuthrie did not get many teams both grew a little larger recently, when the take off and deliver breathtaking perfor­ defenders to create his own shot. Slow Limiting the Mountaineers to just 36 clear looks, nor did he need them. One former signed one new recruit, and the latter signed mances at any time. Unfortunately, just ball movement and forced entry passes percent shooting for the game, the Dea- three-pointer from 30 feet away high­ two. like any finely-tuned sports car, they are prevented Duncan from get- cons were able to weather score­ lighted McGuthrie's performance of thl! Shon Coleman, a 6-6 forward, signed a letter of not able to function properly without an ting the touches he needed to less droughts of 2:43 to open second-most points ever scored in Joel intent Nov. 10. The women's hoops squad signed experienced driver at the wheel. dominate the game. the game and 5:23 to start the Coliseum. . Brenda-Mock Kirkpatrick, a 6-0 forward, and Alisha Such was the case as the Deacons ( 1-0) Duncan could not be kept second half. · However; solid contributions fromjun~ Mosley, a 5-6 point guard. sputtered their way to a season-opening from the foul line, though, and With their opponents unable ior Sean Allen (six points, seven rebounds 75-62 victory at the expense of an over­ hit seven of eight to help finish to capitalize on the Deacons' imd two blocks) and freshman William matched Mount St. Mary's (0-'1) team with 21 points to go with ll struggles, save for an uncon-. · Stringfellow (three points, two rebounds • LaRue a CFA Scholar-Athlete Saturday night at Joel Coliseum. rebounds, five assists and five scious 36-point display by 5-9 and one block in six minutes) helped off­ Playing just like any team with a new blocks - all of which led the guard Chris McGuthrie, the set McGuthrie's circus shots in the su~.- Coming off a gridiron season during which he set leader taking over the controls, the Dea­ team. home team finally gave the fans cessful opener. . seven NCAA records, senior Rusty LaRue was named cons' offense stuttered and stalled con­ Junior Ricky Peral finally something to cheer about with a LaRue, coming off just one week of to the College Football Association's Scholar-Athlete stantly over the first 10 minutes as an showed what he is capable of, Peral 16-0 run to break open a 37-37 practice, started for the Deacons and played Team. He was also named ACC Offensive Back of unsettled backcourt trio of sophomore when Duncan faced waves of deadlock.. Peral had 10 points 32 minutes. He excited the crowd with a the Week Nov. 20. Tony Rutland. senior Rusty LaRue and double and triple-teams. With the big cen­ in this stretch including a pair of treys to trio of threes among his 13 points to go freshman Joseph Amonett tried to get ter looking for the open man, he kept open and close the run. along with four assists. • Grace honored for 1995 season comfortable playing together. finding Peral outside the arc for open McGuthrie's heroics were simply not . Overall, Odom saw many weaknesses "I'm very pleased with our first win, if threes. Peral canned five-of-seven from enough to help carry a team that shot just but was pleased with his team's effort. not the way we won it," Head Coach Dave Senior Tucker Grace. a starting linebacker for the deep to tie a career high with 19 points. He 32 percent without him. He did provide "The second half didn't 9pen like w~ Odom said. "We have ball hand Iing prob­ 1995 Demon Deacons who led the team in tackles this also pulled down seven boards. enough of a spark to make LaRue, his wanted it to. The first five· minutes were,a lems out front, and we're not playing with season with an average of 11.6 per game, was named Despite giving the Deacons the lift they defender most of the time, wonder just horror story," he said. "We have a Ion&, much confidence right now. We had a tirst team AII-ACC performer for the recently- needed, Peral remained modest after the how he did it sometimes. long, long way to go to get to the point finished season. · trouble getting the ball inside where we contest. "Their motion 'D' left someone · "He's tough to guard," LaRue said. "He where we are a great basketball team, but needed it and were unable to take ad van- open at the three-point line and some- doesn't seem to stop on any of his shots. that's OK, we knew that before the game." Wotnen's basketball splits first two contests Stevenson finishes 31st

BY KAREN HILLENBRAND Seawright pulled down 10 rebounds in the losing effort. Hollifield was at national title meet held scoreless in the game. The Deacon women's basketball However, the lack of scoring by BY ADAM ROTHSCHILD team started off its regular season Hollifield in the opener is not a con­ OLD GoU> AND BJ.AC1< RriPORTER with a win in the consolation game of cern for the Deacons, because she theWake Forest Invitational this week­ serves her role most 3.ppropriately Senior Nicole Stevenson's experience at the NCAA Cross Country end. after a loss in the first round to when she distributes the ball. Championship meet Nov. 20 was unlike any race she has ruri all season. South Carolina. The Deacons won "(Hollifield) mostly looks for oth­ Not only did she run alone, without her teammates around, but she also their final exhibition game as well ers to score the points," senior for­ ran amidst unfamiliar scenery. She actually saw opponents ahead of her. before the regular season began. ward Val Hodge said. "She's a true The Demon Deacon women's cross country team did not qualify for Senior Gretchen Hollifield's 21 point guard. She only shoots when the national championship meet. However, thanks to her second-place points on eight-of-12 shooting led the she has the opportunity. and she had finish at the NCAA District III meet Nov. 11, Stevenson qualified to go Deacons to a third-place finish in the that against Washington. They gave to Ames, Iowa and run in the meet as an individual. Invitational in a 68-57 win over Wash­ her a little too much room." The result: "It was a disappointment," Stevenson said. "It was ington Saturday. Northwestern was Despite a 31-30 halftime lead for probably the worst race I've ru'n at college,'' . the other team competing in the tour­ the Deacons, 36 points by Gamecock Stevenson finished 31st out of 183 runners, an impressive finish on nament hosted by the Deacons, and Shannon Johnson were too much for paper. But one cannot blame the'l991 Canadian National Junior Cross the Wildcats defeated South Carolina the home team to handle. The Dea­ Country Champ for being disappointed. After all, it was the first time 82-78 in the championship game. cons were outscored 53-38 in the all year that Stevenson had finished any lower than second. Junior Lindsay Seawright added 15 second half. The Hamilton, Ontario native won three meets this season: the points for the Deacons and a team­ "We didn't play like we should season's opener at Appalachian State, theWake Forest Classic and the leading nine rebounds. Junior Tracy have this weekend," Hodge said. "We Furman Invitational. In her other three meets, she finished in second Connor added seven points, on two­ didn't play up to our potential. We place .. Add to that her fourth consecutive All-ACC honor and an ACC of-! 0 shooting from the field. know we're a lot better than we Performer of the Week award, and you have a season for the ages. Despite mediocre shooting (42 per­ showed. Stevenson, a 1993 All-American, has not succeeded alone, however. cent and 12.5 percent from three-point "Our defense needs to be consis­ She and senior classmate Cindy Moreshead have combined to form a range), the Deacons were able to capi­ tent all the time, and it's not right deadly duo for the Deacons. This season, they tied for first place at two talize on an even poorer shooting per­ now," she said. "Our shots weren't meets, and one or the other placed second in every Demon Deacon race. formance by Washington. who shot falling in the second half, and then "We've gotten to know each other over the years," Stevenson said. just 34 percent from the field. our defense stmted lagging behind." "We're really compatible. We help each other out. I hope Cindy and. I The Deacons were down 36-33 at At the end of the finals Saturday, helped out the team while we were here." halftime, but they stormed back in the Mulholland and Seawright were The twosome has done. more than just help out, even in their first second period and clamped down on named to the All-Tournament team. season. "From the time they were freshmen, they had the courage and the defensive end. outscoring their Mulholland was again the offen­ the guts to run at t\le front of the pack," Head Coach Francie Goodridge opponents 35-21 in the half. sive sparkplug when the Deacons won said. "They are very compatible as teammates and very respectful of Head Coach Karen Freeman started their final exhibition of the year Nov. one another." freshmen Cynthia Kelley and Jenn 19overthe Hungarian National team. Along with Moresh~ad, Stevenson served as co-captain of the squad. Miklic in the second half to shake 90-73. Mulholland scored 31 points "She has the personality to be a leader," Goodridge said of Stevenson. things up a bit, and it seemed to do the and pulled down II rebounds. while "She's very confident and understands the goals of the team." job as the tandem added nine points in Connor netted 17 points and "We have a really talented team," Stevenson said. "(My goal was) the contest. Seawright had I 0. just to help everybody realize their potential, and to help with their It was a tight one all the way through Hodge had II points coming off confidence when they have a breakthrough race. We've been there too." the second half until a driving layup the bench, while Hollifield added nine Although Stevenson's Demon Deacon career will come to an end this by Hollifield with 6:56 to go in the assists. spring, she hopes to continue excelling in competitive situations. "I game gave the Deacons the lead for The Deacons were in control the would definitely like to keep running and try to make as many teams as good. After that. the Deacons seemed entire game, jumping out of the gate J can, especially at cross country," Stevenson said. to find the weak spots in the tough to a 10-21ead early. The Deacons led However, Goodridge is quick to point out that Stevenson' scollegiate Washington defense. as they went on by as many as 18 in the first half career is not over just yet, for she also excels in track, running events to win it by 11. before a 47-31 halftime score. ranging from the mile to the 5,000-meters, as well as the 4x800-meter Friday, 30 points and four steals by Although the Deacons led by 21 relay. "We love having Nicole and we're looking forward to track junior RaeAnna Mulholland were not just three minutes into the final pe­ season," Goodridge said."Nicole has grown tremendously in her four enough for a Deacon victory, as they riod, Hungary cut the lead to 11 with ·years here. She was a mature freshman, and her ability to focus has dropped their season opener to South II :35 to play. This was as close as increased each year. She is certainly one of the best track and field Carolina 83-69. Connor added 17 they could get, though, as the Dea­ athletes ever at Wake Forest. She carried the banner for four years.'' points and 14 rebounds. while cons pulled away. Senior Gretchen Hollifield drives for a layup Nov.l9 against Hungary. North Carolina captures NCAA field hockey title at Cantpus Staclitml

BY KAREN HILLENBRAND their semifinal matchup. Susannah Schott scored her first of three the NCAA finals 2-1 in overtime on penalty The Dukes finished with a 19-5 record. · _ SPORTS Et>llOR The No. I ranked Tar Heels finished' the goals on the afternoon just five minutes inw strokes. In the second semifinal game, the No. 3 season at 24-0 and captured their second the first half. She scored off a corner drive, '"I'm proud of ourteam and how we played Terrapins snapped a 1-1 tie midway through North Carolina completed a picture perfect national title overall after seven consecutive with assists from captain Kim Schroll and today," Shelton said after the game. ''That's the second half to defeat No. 5 Northeaster~ undefeated season at Campus Stadium Nov. years of making it to the Final Four. They Abbi Keller. probably the best we've played all season 3-1. 19 when they won the NCAA field hockey captured their first championship in 1989. With II :04 remaining in the half, Carolina against a tough opponent." After Nor.beastem goalkeeper Jen Ruggiero Division I National Championship. They de­ "It was a magical year for us, and I'm so scored the eventual game-winner when Kate The shutout was also impressive because stopped a Maryland penalty stroke midway feated Maryland 5-l in the ali-ACC final. proud of these kids," North Carolina Head Barber put in a crossing pass from the right fourth-ranked James Madison has offensive through the first half, just 49 seconds laterth¢ after beating defending champion James Coach Karen Shelton said. side from Schroll. weapon Carole Thate, a player who many Huskies capitalized on the momentum shift Madison in the semifinal game held the day Despite the lopsided score, the champion­ The Terrapins had a chance to tie it up just consider the best collegiate field hockey player when Karrie Danilecki scored an unassisted before. ship game was very close throughout the first a minute and a half later when Lynsey in the nation. She ranked first in the nation goal. The Maryland Terrapins made it to the final 50 minutes. The Tar Heels only held a 2-1 McVicker was all alone in front of the net, but this year in goals (37) and points (85). Maryland tied it up with 17:28 remaining in after beating the Northeastern Huskies 3-I in halftime lead. she flubbed her shot. Maryland did get on the "It's a big win," Carolina goalie Withrow the half when Tricia Burdt scored off a pass board with their only goal with 5:37 to go in said. "It's always nice to shut Carole out.'' from Sara Salam on a comer play. the·first period when Chri.stine DeBow scored The Tar Heels scored 'the only goal of the Both teams had their scoring opportuniti~ off a corner drive, which was deflected into first half when Schott scored on another cor­ in the second half, but only the Terrapins were the net by Carolina's Schroll. ner drive. With five minutes to go in the half, able to capitalize. Eliza Knerr shot the ball ''I thought they really outplayed us in the the Dukes had their best chance to tie it up. . past the diving Ruggiero for the game-winner first half," Shelton said. "We were reacting Thate. scooped the ball from midfield to 30 with 19:28 to go. Salam added an insurance instead of anticipating." yards ahead, which set up a breakaway for goal when she converted on a penalty stroke The Heels certainly began to anticipate in Kelly McDonald. Withrow made a spectacu­ later in the half. the second half. as they mercilessly piled on Jar save. "I think that today the better team did win," three more goals. Two corner drive goals by With I 0 minutes elapsed in the second half, Northeastern goalkeeper Ruggiero said. "Al­ Schott sandwiched an open-net rebound goal Pelligreen put in a rebound from Schott to though we didn't come up with a 'W' today, by Nancy Pelligreen. make it a 2-0 game. The Dukes tried to mount we did make a name for Northeastern field ''I was very pleased with some of our per- · a comeback a few minutes later when they hockey." . formances." Maryland Head Coach Missy had five straight penalty corners. This Following both games Nov. 18, Division I, Meharg said. "I don't feel the outcome was prompted Carolina to take a timeout, their Division II and Division III each had its indicative of our play. first of the season. North-South All-Star game at Campus Sta. "We broke down on the corner plays." she The Tar Heels got readjusted, and they dium. Demon Deacon senior Christen Horsey said. scored another insurance goal to make it 3-0 participated in the Division I game. "The difference today and throughout the with just over four minutes to play. Pelligreen Several hundred fans turned out to support season was tht; goalkeeping," Shelton said. faked past the diving Maryland keeper and their teams on the weekend. Many high school Carolina goalie Jana Withrow made eight trickled in a pass from Keller. coaches from as far away as Rhode Island saves in the game. "We' didn't play to our potential," James sent their players to the university to watch In the first semi-final game, UNC shut out Madison Head Coach Christy Morgan said. the action on the field as well as to visit the defending national champion James Madison "They (North Carolina) definitely did. I'm school. This was the second time ever that the 3-0. The victory was sweet revenge for the proud of what my team did this year. I'm university has peen in the national spotlight, Nort~ Carolina's Ash~ey Hanso'n dribbles past Marylaqd's Kris~eit Ketchum. Tal" Heels, who lost to the Dukes last year i~. f pf9ud of them ~s players and as peoplk" as it_hosted the; II)en's f!olf NCAAs in 1986. . . - ' ~ , .. - ., ------srom------.-..--.-..-.-.-OlD GoLD AND BL~CK THURSDAY, NoVEMBER 30,1995 B3 beacons win fmal exhibition game ' ' • ' I ' A man's gotta do what a man's Bv KAREN HILLENBRAND Odom said. "(He did not have) nearly into basketball shape due to the loss SroRtS Enn oR as many turnovers, not nearly as many of sophomore guard Jerry Braswell. flippant plays. LaRue usually waits until the first of gotta do. And if that means ·;.'The Demon beacon men's basket­ "Defensively, I think he has a long the year to make an impact in the ball team played its second exhibi­ way to go right now," Odom said. lineup. tion game of the year Nov. 18 and got Much to thefans' liking (a standing "We don't have that luxury this busting some chops once in a back to typical preseason fashion in a ovation), senior Rusty LaRue made year,'' Odom said. "We've got to get .> 87-65 win ()Ver the Charlotte Royals. his first appearance in a Deacon bas- him ready much sooner." ., All Demon Deacon starters scored The Deacon frontcourt played a while, so be it. ii'l doubli::"figures, 'highlighted by a · very solid game. Juniors Tim Duncan 2' 1-point peifcirn11ance by sophomore and Ricky Peral each had 16 points, Tony Rutland. while junior Sean Allen chimed in ··, The Deacons avenged a preseason with 10. Duncan led the team on six­ s loss the· 'week before to Nancy of for-six shooting and nine rebounds. Pro Hockey Has Returned! 11 France. However, the other players did not s ·,"We're not the kind of team that pick up the rebounding slack. jdst blows People out anyway, so that The Deacons were out-rebounded (the win) was'just fine for us," Head by the Royals 43-31. There was even Coach Dave Odom said. "We'rekind a spari in the second half when the Winston-Salem Mammoths ,f of a grind-it~orit team. It was a good Deacons gave up four straight offen­ d test for us," sive rebound opportunities on the a While the Deacons certainly im­ same play. vs. 0. proved from the Nancy game, Head "The most disappointing thing Coach Dave Odom still cited several about (the game) was our rebound­ areas of concern for the Deacons. ing," Odom said. "We were just aw­ Huntsville Channel Cats "We're not nearly ·as prepared as ful rebounding in the second half." we should'be~" Odom said. "I think A positive for the Deacons was ciur front line· is playing pretty well their shooting. The team hit 51 per­ ~'. right now, but our backline right now cent of its shots and 45 percent from lt .:'.they're not nearly as ready as they three-point range. The defense held Friday, December 1 7:30p.m.. It should be.'' ' . the Royals to under40 percent shoot­ ;, · Although the offensive contribu­ Freshman William Stringfellow lets ing and just one-of-13 treys. LJVMAnnex ~ ~ions of Rutland and freshman guard off a short shot against the Royals. The Deacons took a 44-3 7 halftime . . i' JosephAmmonett, whohad l4points, ketball unifmm this season, just an lead, and really pulled away in the were improved, the backcourt turned hour after ending his Deacon football second half with consistent shooting. the ball over too-many times. Rutland career against N.C. State. LaRue A 10-2 scoring run midway through had six giveaways despite notching played just six minutes, scoring zero the second half, highlighted by three­ $5 for students five assists and three steals. points on one shot. pointers from Rutland and Am monett, : "I thought he (Rutland) showed Unfortunately, LaRue will not have pulled the Deacons ~o a 69-52 lead, ~arked improvement over last week," the luxury of taking his time to gel and they never looked back from there. Tonight's Diaper Derby Contest is something to break the monotony between fights. 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n/J • ' such cases. old Wake Forest in the administration. ~'~~~ :' '.. ::~;;t:r:}~; ~' <' '--- ~"" . The recent debate over the honor code could be seen Ed Wilson, the last administrator to attend college :,-, •- a 11 to illustrate the university's drastic change in direction and teach on the old campus stepped down from his Old Gold a1rd pholo post as provost during the 1988-89 school year. He had and the confusion such a change can cause. Indeed, its Though the campus has been free from major building work for the last two years, the construction of the institutions have not been q!lestioned to such an extent been the provost si nee 1968. before which he was the Benson University Center in 1989 and 1990was only one ofseveral large-scale projects completed in a five-year dean of the college. since it moved to Winston-Salem in the 1950s. span. Olin Physical Laboratory, Benson, Won·ell Professional Center and North Residence Hall were built, and Then, the university's once-strong Philomathesian "In one sense I am the last member of the executive Winston Hall and the Z. Smith Reynolds Library underwent significant expansions. council to have actually been a student or taught at the and Euzelian academic societies were abandoned in old campus," Wilson said upon returning to teaching. favor of the fraternities and women's social societies. David Brown replaced Wilson as provost in 1989. the completion of the Benson University Center and midnight any night of the week, and they had to Today, the two academic societies have returned, and Brown had no previous connection with Wake Forest got special concessions from the university to move surrender their ID cards to a resident adviser at the the intellectual and social sides of the university brush and was previously chancellor at the University of into the former R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. World front desk.)f the men did not leave the dorm by uneasily against one another. North Carolina at Asheville and an administrator at Headquarters building, which is owned by the univer­ midnight, they faced the prospect of reduced housing The big question for the next decade is how the Plan Miami University of Ohio. sity. priority for the following semester. for the Class of 2000 will affect the current state of Brown was the primary architect of the university's The cmTent chairman of the board, John G. Medlin After the split with the Baptists and much wrangling affairs. Plan for the Class of 2000. which, among other things, Jr.. is the CEO of Wachovia Bank. The bank gave $1 on the part of the Student Government and resident With bass mandates that students entering next year enroll in million towards the completion of the Worrell Profes­ student associations, the current relaxed visitation guitarist Kel freshman seminars and own laptop computers. sional Center and is the university's financial institu­ policy went into effect in 1988. Breeders lo< tion. Alcohol policies and their enforcement have also pers neednc been a bone of contention during this period. Oddly Chronicling change Amps. Faculty: Changing of the guard enough, policies were more lax before the split with the Having b1 ruition skyrockets Baptists. As the state drinking age changed to 21 in Salt and Tu: Breeder dru More than anything else, Wake Forest is known for 1986 and social host liability became a greater concern, Aug. 1983: Thomas K. Hearn Jr. semble is co its faculty and the high level of interaction between the Since the change in the board of trustees, the board the administration has clamped down. named president. Pacer is a faculty and students. But this too has changed. has approved an enormous increase in tuition over the In 1985, an administrator instituted a new policy by Oct. 1984: Hearn questions low and Safari, r The old generation of professors, many of whom past ten years. In that period the tuition has increased which fraternities were restricted to five kegs at each 1984 tuition in letter to faculty. manywaysi lived in faculty apartments and had very special more than threefold from slightly over $5,000 in 1986 party. Until this point they could have an unlimited is noi a truly mentoring relationship with their students. is passing to $18.500 for freshmen next year. number of kegs. fact, a few sh from the university scene. Both Hearn and Provost Brown have shown a "The liability for the fraternity and the university Sept. 1986: Drinking a~e raised down songs The new crop of professors are committed to their readiness to raise tuition. would be immense if anything were to happen to a 1986 to 21 in North Carolina. we now kno undergraduate students in a way that is unique to this "We are known as one of the best 'bargains' in the student," said Brian Austin, the administrator who Nov. 1986: Baptists give board of But Pacer university, bnt the flavor of that commitment is country, but we must decide whether this is a desirable introduced this policy. Then director of the university trustees complete autonomy. there's still I somehow different. Because of the increased pressures reputation," Hearn said in a 1984 memo to the faculty. counseling center, Austin has since left the university. Aug. 1988: Rela;'album, some was so small.'' affluent families and from more distant places. ance reasons. records. It's n of Last Spla. ." ______...... :..______.:.__1:,_ -- mate!\. what } OLoGoLD AND BLACK ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT WHATEVER YOU ARE BE AGOOD ONE. -ABRAHAM LINCOLN THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1995 BS Indie band makes waves Menagerie explores Tuscddero has impressedfans with imaginative recort/s individuals' reality

WILL KEIBLE" BY BY KURT SI:IICKMAN Sophomore Jim Frazier, who plays Torn CoNtRmunNo REVIEWER C<>Nllalbums premier tracks on the EP which band continues .to play and hone its skills. gentleman caller, he resides in a world of his Both artistically and technically, Glass most. memorable track, is a catchy number would put Veruca Salt to sh~me. . :With the right attitude and amazing .music to own ego. Menagerie promises to bean excellent show. and a wise choice as the band's first single. Tuscadero has also been on the prowl of ma~cb, suc~ss:Seems to be on its way. Despite their best efforts to actualize their All·performances \viii be at 8 p.m. Tickets ··-.·. fantasies, no character is successful. are $3 for students and $5 for adults.

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With bassist Josephine Wings in love in England and Riding on the tails of their hit single "She Don't Use The fabulous, most groovy bluesman in the world is Though far from the standards of popular music fans, guitarist Kelley Deal in rehab for heroin, the future for the Jelly" and appearances on MTV and (of all shows )Beverly back. And this time he's got his wife with hin1. Jon Green Day's brand new release Insomniac is no sleeper. Breeders looks bleak. The legions of Kim Deal worship­ Hills 90210, the Oklahoma quartet The Flaming Lips are Spencer, the guitar playin' head-howler of his group the Wh'ile not as massively appealing as Dookie, their 1994 pers need not fret, though, for she has resurfaced with the poised at the brink of success. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, teamed with his wife Cristina breakthrough release, Insomniac represents a refresh,ing Amps. Yet considering their past, it wouldn't be surprising if Martinez to form Boss Hog, on its self-titled major label break from the band's traditional arsenal of three-chord Having broken ground for female bands like Veruca they remain indie-rock's best-kept debut. teenage love songs. Salt and Tuscadero, Kim is now surrounded by males. secret. Co-produced by Spencer, Mattinez and noted noise­ Armed with harsh social criticism. bleak pessimism. Breeder drummer Jim McPherson returns and the en­ Long the underdog champs of in­ maker Steve Fisk (Soundgarden, Screaming Trees, Skin and insightful lyrics, Green Day's fourth release is a semble is completed by two guys from Dayton, Ohio. fectiously ingratiating pop, the Lips' Yard), Boss Hog sizzles with a deep-fried punk attitude diverse and, at times, extremely dark venture. A mixture Pacer is a departure from the brilliance of Last Splash unorthodox approach to music may that hits below the belt. of hard rock and the punk-intluenced pop that made the and Safari, marking a return to the lo-fi sound of Pod. In be just too dang weird for main­ The husband-wife duo also gets help from fellow Blues band popular, Insomniac is Green Day's most mature many ways it's a disappointment; unlike Last Splash, this stream America. After six stunning Explosion cronies Judah Baur and Russell Simins. who record, and arguably their best to date. is not a truly great album. Every song is not amazing; in albums which just got better and operate under the aliases of Jens Jurgensen and Hollis The album contains many songs similar to the gems of fact, a few should have been used as B-sides. The stripped better, their seventh. Clouds Taste Queens. Dookie, such as "Armitage Shanks," a tale of psychosis down songs are not as charming as they once were, since Metallic, follows the trend exponen­ The album rocks from the very beginning, bringing and paranoia. we now know the heights Kim is capable of reaching. tially. Spencer's heavy, buzzing guitars, fat with reverb, to­ Its best, yet most demented tune, "Brat," describes a But Pacer is still a worthy purchase. If for nothing else, Imagine the Beatles. Pink Floyd gether with Martinez's gravelly, piercing voice. teenagers wish for his parents' deaths, so that he may there's still Kim's voice; a voice which has launched a and Neil Young's larynx tossed in a pot with a heapin' A bit more experimentation is found here than on a receive an inheritance. thousand crushes. Pacer was recorded at the now legend­ helpin' of pounding distortion, bells, toy xylophone and Blues Explosion album, with two songs featuring orches­ Sharp social criticism is prevalent in many songs. ary Easley Studios in Memphis, Tenn. (Pavement, Sonic enigmatic lyrics, and you're about halfway to approxi­ tration and guitars that are played and plucked as violins. "Stuck With Me" is an attack of selfish and inclusive Youth, Guided By Voices, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, mating the Lips' musical approach. Clouds is full of A number of songs on the album hit the revved-up cliques. "['m not a part of your elite, I'm just all right! and the Grifters have all recorded there). Kim's voice inventive songwriting and surprising instrumentation. blues/punk extreme on the money. "Ski Bunny," "Green Class structure waving colors, bleeding from my throat." ·sounds like its been filtered through all sorts of contrap­ The album's baker's. dozen (12 new songs and ·'Bad Shirt," "What the F@ !$"and "White Sand" all are up­ The minute-and-a-half long instrumental introof"Panic tions, making it similar to a fourth instrument. Days," a tune off of last year's Providing Needles For tempo punk jams that are soaked with a dirty, blues spirit Song,'' dominated by bassist Mike Dirnt and drummer Tre Every song has some bizarre element to it, even though Your Balloons EP, remixed and recycled) is a dizzying that drenches most of Spencer's songs. Martinez's vocals. Cool, is followed by pessimistic social comments like. most of the melodies are simple. All sorts of sounds are ride through the band's collective brain. with her husband often backing her, are reminiscent of "The world is a sick machine." · employed, as well as numerous tempo changes. The group's ace in the hole is Wayne Coyne's singing. something similar to 7 Year Bitch or Raleigh's own The album's diversity is best exemplified by guitarist A number of the songs are up to past Breeders standards His endearing raspy drawl gives lines which may seem Picasso Trigger. · and vocalist Billie Joe Annstrong, as he rips through such as "Pacer," "Tipp City," "Bragging Party" and absurd coming out of, say, Eddie Vedder's mouth, a Other songs are much more rhythmic and smoother, "Geek Stink Breath," a fast and heavy number. delivers "She's a Girl." Others sound like B-sides; "Hoverin" was, glowing warmth. In "Lightning Strikes the Postman," especially apparent on "Walk In," "I Dig You," Ike inspired vocals on the nostalgic ''86," and later slows in fact, a Breeder B-side. Coyne tenderly sings, "It's hard to read the writing through Turner's "I Idolize You" and "Strawberry." Martinez's down for the dark and eerie "Brain Stew." Most of Kim's melodies on Pacer are soft and lush. the tlames." voice is sweet aP.d luscious on these tunes. complemented A solid. and diverse record, Insomniac embodies both Although there are a number ofrockin' drum beats (Kim And in "Bad Days." a peppy paean to drowsy escapism, by a gentler tone and a lazy bassline. Green Day's musical progression and a confusion with learned to play the drums), "Tipp City" is the only rocker. reminiscent of the Beatles' "I'm Only Sleeping," we learn The big difference between Boss Hog andJSBE is Boss their newfound fame. While they retain their sense of The Breeders may or may not be over, but the Amps "You hate your boss at your job/Well in your dreams you Hog's songs are streamlined and straight ahead, focusing humor and live antics. Green Day has matured musically. 1 seem to be Kim's hope to get away from the spotlight of can blow his head off/1n your dreams, show no mercy." on the blues-tinged punk sound more than the amusing Just as much of the California punk scene abandoned "Cannonball" and starting anew. Pacer sounds like a first So join up with the Flaming Lips' traveling circus and antics and chants of''Blues Explosion!" that are found on Green Day with the arrival of Dookie, the band may now album, something that would be released on Teenbeat purchase Clouds Taste Metallic. or, even better, make a a JSBE album. lose its popularity among top 40 listeners. records. It's not what you'd expect after the magnificence " pilgrimage to their sh.ow at the Cat'!! Cradle Dec. 13. Sure, Boss Hog is as go9d as the Blues Explosion's last However, lnsomniac should ultimately prove that for of Last Splash. Hopefplly the next Amps release wi~l it's in the middle of exam week, but a little prioritizing album. Orange. 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Ext 5026. have expanded the concept of fi­ Bus Stop,JeffCarroll and Desmonds. Music of William Grant Still: 8 ber to communicate social, cul­ Fri., William Christ Supercarr and p.m. tonightattheReynoldaHouse tural and political messages. $2. Burst Into Flames. Sat.. Tinsel and Museum of American Art. This 725-1904. Stratotanker. Sun., Skurj and Inquisi­ concert and lecture is sponsored in ;lccounts Southeast: Craft - tion. (919) 967-6303. The Lizard and part by the Delta Fine Arts Center. Function and Tradition: Through Snake Cafe is located in Carrboro. $5. 725-5325. Jan. 21 at SECCA. The first group Constantine Ionecu-Vovu: 8p.m. show of the Southeastern artists Movies Sat. at Crawford Hall, 200 series. this exhibit highlights tra­ Waughtown St., Winston-Salem. ~0- i ditional and functional clay. bas­ Br:eakfast At Tiffany's: 4 p.m. Sun. This pianist is a guest of the North !~ . ketry and fiber. $2. 725-1904. in Tribble A-3. This tried-and-true Carolina School for the Arts. $5. ' 'w ' Art Department Exhibition: chestnut stars the alluring Audrey 721-1945. I<.,.. Through Feb. I at the Fine Arts Hepburn. Free. Guitar Class Recital: 8 p.m. Tues. Gallery, Scales Fine Arts Center. Pump Up the Volume: 8 p.m. tonight at Crawford Hall. Students of This exhibition highlights works in Pugh Auditorium. A teenager Gerald Klickstein and John from the faculty and staff of the moves to a new school and garners Michael Parris will perform. Free. department of art. Free. Ext. 5585. the students· attention through his 721-1945. Bv: The Scarlet Letter: l p.m. Wed. at pirate radio show. Starring Christian the Reynolda House Museum of Slater. Free. Ext. 5255. Miscellaneous WPtl,.. A Mtr..lllt£! THIS American Art. Margaret Ann Double Feature: 7 p.m. Fri. and Sat.. , AProvo O'Connor. from the University of 6 p.m. Sun. in Pugh.· This special Open Mike Night: Tonight in the tS R\O"tc.u~.-ov'> ~ {J.)~e 0~·· W£ OON"< H.C.IIS c"il has bec NorthCarolinaatChapel Hill, will AIDS awareness series features Benson University Center. Come -r'Q ~CT SO IN~AIIITII.E. dents avo lead a discl]ssion of Nathaniel fulfill your destiny and perform in Philadelphia (Tom Hanks) and The enhances Hawthorne's novel. $2.725-5325. Cure. $2. Ext. 5255. the Food Court. Free. Ext. 5255. tjlTe polic~ i Senior C idea in c' DavidBro class throi: Blazing Saddles features mentthis s internship . . complt:ti01 Cranand.E . -_ Ernie Pook's Comeek !}y Lynda Barry . - the foi:inat Brooks' comedic genius dents that · · ,.. '!This id r. an~ for Val BY EDDIE CHILDRESS The entire cast seems to be enjoy­ n-.e foster fathef Don Screwed- · cotne ape OLD CJOI.D .\~() Bt·\CK RJ.V[L\\I·R ing itself immensely, particularly Nan-Western films hy l t: in b~ t'ndd. \ es bed Ol'\~ the cidi:d we Brooks himself as the imbecilic gov­ dmg dong of it \S beCAutiful. It rs~blecom In any list of great comedic film­ ernor with the well-rounded secre­ Mel Brooks:· ity 'to it," C makers. there are a few that consis­ tary (if you saw him in Spaceba/ls, G\lerts e.ver~or.e. tho.t the monster • Young Frankenstein The go<:\ I Of the monster fi~~tin9 · :.Thecom tently appear near the top. Names you know the character). ho.s arrived. Fred<:tie JV~t pushes . cross-secti1 like Charlie Chaplin, Ivan Reitman, Several famous or soon-to-be fa- (1974)' supplies IS tQ freC\kovt the mon­ lt G\rui Don cr.nd th~ fo~tev- Moth~r form theca Woody Allen and. of course, Mel mous actors turn • History of the World, St-e.r th01t IS .freaKiy\9 oof- m~ bcot'ner: to approxil Brooks. out very enjoy­ Corne n.mn!ng. l olso CoiY\e nmnin9- zations ask This master of the movie parody, Part I (1981) Or-e of t-he maif\ <.>vppfi e s is ~ Video· able perfor­ 0f\\~ T'tl~ si~ter Mo.1jbonr~e won't tential appc with recent films like Robin Hood: mances: • Spaceba/ts (1987) lit IJ):> door be II. The let~ Men in Tights and the upcoming Korman as the } c\o i_t. Or...l~ s~e think-S-the monster • Life stinks (1991) . should be": Dracula: Dead and Loving It. took a sinister lawyer; / \~ \TOC\gtnatiOt\. academic!:! satirical look at Westerns in 1974 Little as the wise • Robinhooc:J: Men in Tights in the acad and brave hero; with Blazing Saddles, a hilarious in­ (1993) are willing trospection ofland-grabbing and rac­ Madeline Kahn vetl;e grouf ism in the Old West. as Li li von ·• Dracula: Dead. and .Accordi1 Shtupp, the bur­ Cleavon Little plays Bart, a black Loving It (1995) .. membersst railroad worker scheduled to be lesque singer who is Plan B in getting for, the qu< hanged for whacking his foreman on rid of the sheriff; and. in particular, university I the head with a shovel after the fore­ Gene Wilder as Jim, the man who was · and occasionally we can see that. cq!}cern. man almost got him and a co-worker once known as the Waco Kid, the For example, when Bart is de­ Cran saic killed. fastest draw in the world. pressed about how the people are the Provost' L~S~ night we came rl4nhing He is saved from the noose by an An interesting technical note: insulting him because of the color of AI So there IS a swItch that turns o.n cil.as a wa insidious plot concocted by Hedley proper costuming, by and large. is his skin, Jim comforts him and uplifts on man~ \i~~ts ln<:lt~din3 ~~ l.lt:. to "':ne ding:doog. Whet"\ we got- to volved in l Lamarr (Harvey Korman), the dis­ what anyone would find in most any his spirits by telling him, "You gotta Chfis~mqs l1ghts anct a ptnK fee Gidi eS -room 1t looked like~ t!ie'ir opinio trict attorney/railroad baron who is Western, with one exception. Cleavon remember that these are just simple cldi "It's a gr scheming to grab the land on which Little's costumes as the sheriff seemed farmers. People of the land. The com­ Spot-li9ht on the closer and" C'ar_t'\\'1/a\. Fre e was jurnpin9 make what the town of Rock Ridge lies. a bit more appropriate to the 1970s mon clay of the New West. You know ~:Jel\ow spot li9r..t ut~~er the bed. on hiS bed 1'1 his Flintstone p~· the; admini: The idea is to send them a black rather than the 1870s. ... morons." It \swell ~nown thot -frecldies jQri\Os. He was ho\dir.9 the Svpi!r newacaden sheriff so that the racist townsfolk, if If this was an honest mistake or if Despite this, they plow onward fear­ coming in," !"YioY\Ster .Shows. Mon.ste-r t\9htin9 doll. H~ was they don't kill him themselves. will the person who made that particular lessly, hopeful that someone can make ~o.t-e~ \ovel~ li3ht ·c Brown Sf leave rather than be protected by a decision had the foresight to realize sense of it all. And if anyone can put And there is the Svper fY\ons~er t.je\\,n~ tne most beavtifu.l thin.r ·1 fold purpOSI man of color. how funny those clothes would look this farce into an understandable form, ghtil'\~ e~es. ·'tt worK5! lt-wons! H· works~-- be ·a body 1 Our heroic new sheriff eventually in twenty years, I can't say. it would be Mel Brooks. fi do\\ with reverS! b!e ideas and in wins over their favor, but Hedley The real reason to see this movie is, It starts slow, but if you can sit f\'\o.~ be~nne sa~s frectcti e. Shovlc;{ jUSt SeeProvos isn't one to give up easily. of course. the comedy. It's not the wit through a single commercial break, grow uv. Trust me, the plot, while somewhat of the dialogue, like in Clerks, or the you can wait for this movie to pick up warped, isn't as complicated as it touches of. sheer lunacy, like in Air­ the pace. Hec may sound. Among the many plane!. What Mel Brooks in particu­ And rest assured, it does. Before scriptwriters (including Brooks of lar has to offer is the fact that the you know it, you're cheering for the course) was Richard Pryor, and his characters are in on the joke. They sheriff and the Waco Kid, booing the OLDGc influence shows. in the dialogue as know how silly they appear to the evil lawyer and his cronies, and laugh­ well as the story. ~ neutral observer (i.e., the audience), ing all the way. 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John Travolta and Harry Belafonte share a moment together at a local diner. These two star in "\-\'<:.\..~~'*'"<:>.""",.~'$.~~""'a provactive and stimulating new drama from Savoy Pictures. The movie focuses on Travolta, a white man in a dead-end job who is trying to succeed in the world. The

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