TH€ CIRCLG Volume 33, Number 20 Marist College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. April 30, 1987 The transfers: Who leaves Marist —and why by Jean Clements this year to determine the percen­ range planning meeting of the of 3.0 or higher. and Len Johnson tage of students who leave Marist. in a pre-med program. "I don't president's cabinet, a five-year Students, according to Poris, cite think I'd have been accepted to Her attrition studies included enrollment plan completed a year a variety of reasons for transferr­ Andy Schiavone started at students who are asked to leave the medical school if I'd stayed at and a half ago predicted an "an­ ing, but many of them blame Marist," he said. "As far as bio or Marist as a communication arts college for academic reasons, as nual continuing population of 65 major, then he switched to English, Marist — not themselves — for any of the sciences, Marist is lack­ well as students who graduate, but percent." That rate is based on their unhappiness here. ing." then he switched to another college. also concentrated on students who students who continue at Marist To find out more about why And while some former students "I just wasn't challenged at voluntarily leave the college. from one year to the next minus Marist students choose to leave, Marist," said Schiavone, who And although the number of those who graduate or leave either complained Marist was not and how they make out at other challenging enough, most said they transferred to The College of the people who leave Marist voluntari­ voluntarily (usually by transferring colleges, The Circle recently con­ Holy Cross during his sophomore out), or involuntarily (usually had several reasons for leaving ly or involuntarily is somewhat tacted more than a dozen transfers. Marist. "One reason alone is not year. "The quest was over — I smaller than the national average, because of academic reasons). Schiavone, who had a 3.7 grade could beat the system. I could go enough to make someone leave," the students who transfer make up But enrollment statistics indicate point average at Marist, said he said Poris. out every night and still get the a significant portion of those who that the total enrollment at Marist wanted to transfer to a better- Tom Ferguson, 21, had a 3.6 grades." leave. falls short of the predicted 2,850 by known college. "Depending on Schiavone is not alone. Accor­ average when he left Marist during Of the 39 percent who left Marist 27 students, a rate of about 61 what you want to do," Schiavone his sophomore year. Ferguson said ding to Marilyn Poris, director of during the 1985-1986 year, 16 per­ percent. said, "a Holy Cross degree means institutional research, about 17 per­ a number of factors worked cent graduated, six percent were According to Poris, although more." together to make him want to leave cent of Marist students last year asked to leave for academic reasons some students who choose to Pete McAIIistar, now a senior at the college. chose to continue their education and 17 percent transferred, accor­ transfer out are near academic the University of Connecticut, said "It was a progressive thing," elsewhere. ding to Poris' study. dismissal, a large percentage are he transferred from Marist at the Poris' office conducted a study According to notes from a long- students with a cumulative average end of his freshman year to enroll Continued on page 4 Senior Week 10 years later: Have we really changed? is now back By Gina Disanza and Linda Smith "The students demonstrated that political activity was more than just by Mike Grayeb Editor's note: This is part one of marching around with a sign." a two part series. Next week, find The most noticeable social Senior week, canceled by the ad­ out what exactly happened to awareness group on campus was ministration after students held un­ members of the class of 1977. Free University. This student sanctioned River Day activities, has Skinner's was .^Frank's, and organization offered non- been reinstated after senior class Sidetracked was The Caboose, but curriculum courses dealing fwith officers met and negotiated with they were still the favorite hangouts culturallmaTiumah rights "issues" college officials. : of-Marist stvidehte in .1977 iLowell Thomas Communications Center, the students of ticipate in the Psychology Club's dissatisfied and still planned their a channel for the activism," he the '70s were promised the McCann Center for several years. One to One Day tomorrow. own "real" River Day. said. "The program was represen­ According to a Marist student quoted in the April 14, 1977_ issue of The Psychology Club, along "It was a rebellious action," tative of where the students and a The Circle, there was just as much frustration expressed then as current with faculty coordinator professor Donavan said. lot of the faculty were at during the students felt now over delays in construction. Joseph Canale and other Marist Kennedy said some students also time." "Sure the gym is nice but it wasn't worth the wait," he said. "The student volunteers, will work in­ protested the sponsored River Day Toscano said some of the administration promised us the gym a long time ago and they should dividually with the children in dif­ by displaying bagged garbage from students provided literacy training have stuck to their promise." ferent activities. the day in the corridors of Campus and assisted with teaching and But, according to Vincent Toscano, professor of history, the opening Club president Al Tener, a Center. working at Navajo reservations and of the McCann Center represented a part of the new era at Marist. sophomore from Queens, said a But Marist was not only fun and in Appalachia. "It was exciting," he said. "It was the first major building on cam­ few of this year's activities include games a decade ago. Currently, schools such as Yale pus in 10 years; we knew it was going to put us on the map." arts and craft workshops, some According to Balch, Marist University have initiated similar The athletic center was named after Poughkeepsie stockbroker and sporting events, a juggler, guitarist students were still in the activist programs. entreprenuer James J. McCann, who upon his death bequeathed his and the always popular pony ride. frame of mind which characteriz­ "They are being noted now for wealth to improve the social and recreational life of Poughkeepsie. "It's really a wonderful ex­ ed the 1960s. what we were doing then," said Money from the McCann foundation had also been used to fund the perience for the kids," said Tener. "There was a lot of intellectual Toscano. McCann Golf Course, the Mid-Hudson Civic Center and the Marist tennis "This is something they can look excitement, high moral and com- He also pointed out that 1977 courts. Most recently, a grant from the foundation was used in the con­ forward to and enjoy." struction of the Lowell Thomas Center. . munity involvement," said Balch. was at the heart of some very Continued on page 1 Page 2 - THE CIRCLE - April 30, 1987 April 30, 1987 - THE CIRCLE - Page 3

Editor's note: Submissions for "Potpourri" may be sent to Julia Murray, do The Circle, Potpourri Box 859, or call 473-0161 after 5 p.m.. Long way home Miss Marist fice. The bus will leave the Champagnat Shakespeare's "Much Ado About DEADLINES The first Miss Marist Contest will be held parking lot at 9 a.m. and return at 6 p.m. Nothing," tomorrow at the Bardavon 1869 tonight in the River Room. Contestants will For more information, contact the Housing Opera House in Poughkeepsie. For its ver­ Foreigners face some hard choices at graduation Add/drop be judged on the basis of poise, personality Office. sion of the comedy, The Acting Company Add/drop will be held today and tomor­ and talent. The contest begins at 9 p.m. has chosen 1930s Cuba as the setting. by Lauren Arthur ing, according to Dr. Vernon included in May's graduation perience. "Every day I learn United States to look for a job in row for fall 1987. The hours today are 10 Bands and admission is $1. The event is being Tickets are $10. For reservations, call Vavrina, foreign student advisor. ceremony. "I'm having such pro­ something — it's like — surprise," sales or marketing management. a.m. to 12 p.m. in D106, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. For all the music lovers in the Marist sponsored by Sigma Phi Epsilon. 473-2072. SPLITS, half-price tickets, are Getting a job immediately after The visas stipulate that foreign blems, but hopefully I'll walk in he said. "I don't mean McDonalds "You don't know what's in D106 and 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in D203. community, the CUB is sponsoring four available on a first-come, first-serve basis. graduation may be more important students may only work on May," he said. and Burger King, but the people Fashion show bands on Saturday afternoon. The bands, ahead," said Gray. "It's easy to get Tomorrow, it will be held from 10 a.m. to The Bardavon is located at 35 Market St. to Didier Oliver than most other campus. Oliver said he would eventually and culture." secure around here, and when you 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., both in D106. Mayfest Weekend is being kicked off this which include Marist's own Second Look, The Bardavon Bar, owned and operated by seniors. The visas expire after like to find a company in France don't know what's out there, it's Add/drop slips and override cards are year with the annual fashion show, spon­ as well as Wesley Rogers, will perform from Soong said if he is forced to the Bardavon 1869 Opera House, Inc., is graduation. that has a subsidiary in America scary." available in the Registrar's Office. sored by the Fashion Design department. noon to 5 p.m. in the Champagnat Mall. That's because Oliver, a 22-year- return to his native country, he will open one hour prior to showtime, and dur­ In order for a person with an ex­ where he could transfer. Graduate exams Special guests at the show, which is titled old graduate student from France, take back more than a degree. Gray's mother is crossing the ing intermission, in the theater lobby. pired visa to remain in the country, "Salute to American Fashion," will include Community Barbecue and other foreign students Other foreign students express­ Atlantic for graduation and will re­ As a test center for ETS (Educational he must either marry an American designers Bill Blass and Richard Assatly. The biannual Community Unity graduating this May, might not be ed similar reservations about "If I go back to my country and main here until September. If Gray Testing Service), Marist has scheduled Dave Van Ronk or prove that he has an essential The show will be held Friday and Saturday Barbecue will be held Saturday afternoon allowed to remain in the United graduating. my friends ask me how it was, I can doesn't find a permanant job by several examinations for graduate school Folk musician Dave Van Ronk, a leader skill for the workplace. For Oliver at 7 p.m. in the Theater. Admission is States. Oliver says he would love to Sin-teh Soong, a graduate stu­ tell them how nice the people are, then, she will probably return to admission in the coming months. The at 4:30 in the Champagnat Mall. In addi­ in the 1960s folk revival, will be perform­ to get a job, he must have a green $3.50. remain in this country. dent from the Republic of China- and that I had a lot of fun," said Ireland. "1 don't even know what GMAT (Graduate Management Admissions tion to the free food, painters' hats will also ing at the Towne Crier Cafe Saturday night card. Yet he cannot get a green Taiwan, also graduating in May, Soong. "I didn't come here just to side of the world I'll be on after Test) is scheduled for June 20; and the Slide show be given away. This event, sponsored by at 9:30. Van Ronk is noted-for his finger- However, there are obstacles. card without having a job lined up. the Student League, is open to the Marist Whether from France or said he too is unsure of his future work." graduation," she said. NTE (National Teachers' Exam) will be ad­ The Housing Office is sponsoring a slide picking and flatpicking guitar work, which "It's a catch-22 situation," said Community. Taiwan, and regardless of major in this country. Jennifer Gray, a senior from ministered June 27. For further information show in the Gartland Commons tomorrow he applies to blues, ragtime, folk ballads, Oliver. "Getting a company to field, all 40 of the foreign students Dublin, Ireland, is preparing for Ideally, Gray hopes to find a job and registration materials, call the Personal night. Please bring any slides you have Hypnotist dixieland and pop music. The cover charge sponsor you is very difficult," he Soong said he might continue his where she could travel between Development Center in Byrne at ext. 152. taken at Marist over the past year, if you is $10. The Towne Crier Cafe is located at graduating this year must now face graduation by applying for jobs, Hypnotist Ken Weber is making yet said. education in the U.S., but only if Ireland and the United States. "I would like to share them. The show starts 466 Beekman Rd. in Hopewell Junction. great changes. like most seniors. another return engagement at Marist on Oliver has received his bachelor's he can find a job to support want the best of both worlds — to at 8 p.m. ENTERTAINMENT Saturday at 8 p.m. in the McCann Center. Most of the foreign students at degree in science. Although he himself. Gray, a communications major be with my family and friends in Blizzard of Bucks Whether you've seen his act before or not, Roberta Flack Marist are here on F-l Visas, which won't be finished with his masters • Soong, known to many as with a basketball scholarship, has Ireland — and still be able to spend "Warsaw Ghetto" Tomorrow night in the Dining Room the you're in for a really fun evening. enable them to remain in the coun­ degree in software development un­ "Woody," said he has found the received an extention on her visa time working and being here," she Grammy Award winner Roberta Flack try for the sole purpose of study- til December, he still hopes to be United States to be a unique ex­ and has decided to stay in the said. As part of the National Day of Remem­ ' College Union Board is sponsoring a "Bliz­ will be performing at the Bardavon 1869 brance for Holocaust Victims, the Jewish zard of Bucks." There will be games and Opera House on May 9 at 7 and 10 p.m. Studies department and Campus Ministry contests, such as a pie-eating contest, and OFF-CAMPUS Among Flack's many hit songs are, "First are sponsoring a film and discussion this a giant machine filled with swirling money. Time Ever I Saw Your Face," "Will You Final vote evening at 7:30 in D245. The film is titled, The event begins at 9 p.m. Shakespeare Still Love Me Tomorrow" and "Killing Me Marist students flock "Warsaw Ghetto," and will be followed by Trip to Mohonk The Acting Company, part of the Ken­ Softly." Tickets for the show cost $23 and is Saturday a discussion with Milton Teichman, pro­ There will be a bus trip to Lake Mohonk nedy Center in Washington, D.C., will per­ $25. For reservations, call the Bardavon fessor of English. on Saturday, sponsored by the Housing Of­ form an updated version of William Box Office at 473-2072. for nurses to New Paltz party by Michael McGarry talked with friends. And even Joan Seniors by Kristine Manning Jett told the crowd it was the best concert she played all year. Continued from page 1 People of all ages, the majority The fate of the nursing program of whom dressed in tie dyed tee- is not promising, now that the A number of Marist students Ruotolo said she met with Presi­ shirts and jeans, gathered together were impressed with how trouble Board of Trustees, having receiv­ to listen to various types of live dent Dennis Murray to discuss ed a recommendation from the free and smoothly the day was run. alternate possibilities. "President music, drink beer, throw frisbees State Police and security people, faculty to discontinue the program, Mike Buckley Joe Ruta and fly kites at the SUNY New Murray listened to what I had to dressed in orange tee-shirts, watch­ will make the final decision on (Photo by Beth Mahoney) (Photo by Beth Mahoney) Paltz Mayfest held last Saturday on say, but he wouldn't make any pro­ ed over the crowd. Hotdogs, ham­ Saturday. the New Paltz campus. mises," said Ruotolo. burgers, soda and corn on the cob The faculty vote on April 16 of were sold for cheap prices. Amato, in a second meeting with e there 47-44 against keeping the nursing Debating duo hits Joan Jett and the Blackhearts senior class officers, offered a "Everybody was so nice and program may have virtually ter­ were the featured act in a show revised proposal allowing all ac­ minated the program, according to nobody hassled us," said senior tivities except the Atlantic City trip. which included a blues, reggae and Fred Dever. "A New Paltz Vincent Toscano, chairperson of a local New Paltz college band. The Academic Affairs. stride at nationals maintenance man gave me a ride event ran from noon until dusk. from my car to the field where the "The faculty vote was so evenly One by; Michael McQarry .1 The two also have nicknames for concert was held." Continued from page 1 dispersed; we're agonizing~ovef . each other—leven during competi­ , About 60 Marist students travel­ this," said Toscano. "This was the Throughout history, duos have tion. Buckley calls Ruta "mongb," ed to New Paltz on two yellow Marist and New Paltz students Several students who have par­ stitute for prudent, conservative thing to do made their mark on mankind. and Ruta calls Buckley "cooch." school buses which left from the weren't the only ones at the ticipated in past One to One events — but was it the right thing to There was Adam and Eve, the in­ Their sense of humor, is their townhouse parking lot, and other Mayfest. Rastafarians, aging hip­ said there is a special satisfaction do?" ventors Orvile and Wilbur; the greatest strength as debaters, accor­ students took their own transpor­ pies with long, braided hair and gained from participating in the "Toscano said he believes the crime fighters Batman and Robin ding to Buckley. tation to the Mayfest. But nearly bikers wearing leather jackets and day. board will support the faculty's and now from Marist College — "Other teams are so serious and everyone came back a little sun­ studded bracelets were among the "You know these kids don't get decision. Buckley and Ruta. cutthroat. We throw in humor," burned, and saying they had a good number of different people at the out much and this is an opportuni­ "It's merely a formality now," Mike Buckley, an 18-year-old said Buckley. time. event. ty for them to have fun," said he said, of the program's freshman from Queens, and Joe Ruta and Buckley feel there is a The day offered entertainment Looking at the crowd some peo­ Karin Otto, a junior from Yonkers, ence. termination. Ruta, a 19-year-old sophomore strong rapport between the two for everyone. Little children could ple felt like they fell into a time N.Y. While the final decision is pen­ from Perling, N.Y., finished fourth teammates during debates. be seen petting rabbits and baby ding, faculty and students express­ in the novice division at the na­ Ruta recalled the time he was warp. "These people look like they Alice Stanton, a junior from chicks at the magic petting zoo. ed a variety of opinions on why the tional debate championships held speaking during the championships walked right out of Woodstock and Smithtown, N.Y., said she was ner­ People were dancing and singing to program did not succeed as was recently in Baton Rouge, La. about the number of people who into New Paltz," said senior Steven vous when she participated in the the music while others laughed and Brooksbank. event for the first time last year, originally expected. Cornell University, a team were against drug testing, when but the response from the children After you're done with £»'---:- Call 800-257-1200* Toscano said the major problem Buckley and Ruta had defeated Buckley handed him evidence cards dispelled those feelings quickly. or mail the coupon- and start your was that the college could not en­ earlier in the year, finished first in with statistics supporting Ruta's "You could do the littlest thing school, you face one of dure the costs of the program. the competition. The topic of the position. Committee recommends and they loved it," said Stanton. the hardest lessons in life: k subscription to The Vtell Street "Right now the school has a tight debate focused on the legality of Each debater was eager to com­ "They love getting away from their Without experience, Journal at student savings of up budget and other financial projects drug testing. pliment the other's talents. three VP applicants school and being with older itis tou^i toget a job. And to $48 off the regular subscrip­ which make it almost impossible to Buckley and Ruta argue for and "Mike is a good speaker," said people." tion price. fund the program," he said. against the selected topic during Ruta. "He's good at analyzing Many of the activities are without a job, if s tough to However, Barbara Hynes, direc­ debates, and they often work well flaws in the opposite team." by Aline Sullivan "But it's moving along very well," scheduled to take place outdoors get experience. That's a pretty generous offer. tor of the nursing program, said the into the night preparing evidence "Joe has a competitive nature," he said. on the campus, but recent history At The Wall Street Especially when you consider problem involved a lack of recruit­ cards to back their positions. said Buckley. "He's so into the A committee appointed by Presi­ The group of faculty and ad­ has proven that even rain can't ment by the admissions office. Both admit there is a lot of competition, he has a big desire to dent Dennis Murray to review ap­ ministrators appointed by Murray Journal, we recognize that expe­ what it actually represents. reviewed approximately 50 applica­ spoil the festivities. "The main problem was that pressure traveling and preparing win." plications for the position of vice Tuition for the real world. tions, he said. "Last year the weather wasn't so rience is someth^ you don't Marist made an obligation when for debates. The two have a unique Both teammates agreed the team president for admissions and great and a lot of the events were start earning until after graduation. they started the program and didn't way of blowing off steam. has the capacity for great enrollment planning has submitted The position has been filled by moved inside (to the Campus follow through with it," she said. While watching wrestling in their improvement. its recommendations, according to Acting Vice President for Admis­ But while you're waiting, we can sions and Enrollment Planning Center)," said Paula Heroux, a give you a head start by providing TosubsOTbe,call800-25H20CI "The program was unknown. hotel rooms, Buckley and Ruta "I see us both as having tremen­ Dr. Louis Zuccarello, a professor sophomore from Inlet, N.Y. "The Special efforts to market should often leap off dressers to deliver dous potential," said Ruta. "We of political science who serves on Mary Beth Carey since March 31, day was still fun though." some of the same competitive extlW4toll-fieei have been made," she said. flying body presses to the coach of adapted well this year, and ate the committee. when James E. Daly left the college to accept a position with a The students who participate advantages that experience brings. Or mail to: The Wall Street Journal, 200 Burnett Road, Marist's debate team, assistant pro­ everything up because we're so The committee sent a report to Chkopee, MA 01021 Patricia Stumpf, assistant nurs­ brokerage firm. have volunteered for a variety of For instance, our wide-ranging D Send me one year of The Wall Street Journal for$66- a ing professor, expressed her disap­ fessor of forensics Jim Springston. young." the president recommending three reasons. saving of$48 off the regular subscription price. pointment in the faculty's decision. "You need some kind of comic "We need to improve our applicants for the position, Zuc­ news coverage gives you a clearer D Send me 15 weeks for $26. D Payment enclosed. carello said. In addition to the admissions "I'm a psychology major with a "I regret that the faculty chose relief," said Ruta. "You can't be organization of the evidence position, the office of executive understanding of the whole complex O Bill me later. According to Murray, the final concentration in special educa­ to vote that way," she said. "It is serious all the time." cards," said Buckley. vice president has been vacant since tion," said Mary Bride, a junior world of business. Name- a disservice to both the profession decision has not yet been made. from Hopwell Junction, N.Y. Our tightly focused feature re­ Student I.D.#. _Grad. Month/Year. and to the Marist students." "This was an opportunity to work Janice Casey, assistant professor porting prepares you foryou r more Address. with children who need attention." specific ambitions—whether in of English, agreed. Congressman recalls his Watergate days Sean Noble, a junior from Glen City. - State. -Zip. "It is a painful situation," said Rock, N.J., sees the upcoming management, accounting, finance, -I .Major. Casey. "I believe in the value of the committee incurred in its attempts Fish then described his role as event as a chance to learn School. by Bob Davis mittee that advocated President technology, marketing or small TT»ewpfxxsarevtftf frxaKmftedtmw>rrJ/«ii«toe^ I course and I believe that the school to impeach Nixon since the com­ one of the seven crucial con­ something. By placing your order; you authorise The Wall Street Journal New York State Police has by Raeann Favata 1986. This figure was up from 6 graduation and giving them an in- career choices now open to women, according to a study done in The life with ease percent in December 1985. depth orientation, according to the demanding hours and the low New York Times. Two Poughkeepsie hospitals are Almost every hospital in the state Margaret Prescott, director of staff salary. scheduled an examination for the GRAND REOPENING development at St. Francis "The high caliber of nurses are by Kristine Manning turning to the high schools to help has vacancies on their nursing "Nursing is still a female solve the problem of shortages on Hospital in Poughkeepsie. choosing to do something else; it's position of Trooper, on June 13, SPECIALS staff, including Vassar Brothers, dominated field and there are so hard to support a family on Imagine being an anchor their nursing staffs. which has a 3 percent vacancy rate, "It's working out very well," many more opportunities for "Guidance counselors have lost said Prescott. "I think more $15,000 a year," said Pat Morelli, woman, a producer, a college pro­ according to McCarthy. young girls today," said Prescott. a former R.N. at St. Peters 1987. • White Pizza touch with what is needed in the In addition to going to the high hospitals will have to start doing "I think that is the main reason; fessor and a mother. One might this." Hospital in Albany. think it's a pretty impossible • Spinach Lasaqna job market," said Judy McCarthy, schools, both Vassar Brothers and the salary is pretty fair and people schedule, but for Nancy Cozean, manager of nursing resources at St. Francis Hospital are hiring new­ St. Francis is also holding get sick 24 hours a day, so hospitals She is now an administrator at being active is a way of life. • Linguini w/clam sauce $4.50 Vassar Brothers Hospital in ly graduated nurses. Vassar refresher courses and training ses­ need to be open and running. Peo­ Albany Medical College. "If I had Cozean, co-anchor and producer Candidates must be between Poughkeepsie. "We have career Brothers has a tradition of doing sions to encourage nurses who have ple have to accept that those fac­ to do it all over again I'd study days at high schools to encourage this, but St. Francis has just started left nursing to come back and prac­ tors can't be changed." engineering." of Hudson Valley's 62 news, is FREE DELI VERY tice it, said Prescott. mother to a 5-year-old and teaches the students to go into nursing and in order to help solve the vacancies "The salary is definitely part of Some nurses are optimistic about the ages of 20 and 29 years old let them know what requirements in its staff. Nurses at St. Francis are also it, but the health care field is such the future trend of the nursing as an adjunct professor at Marist. allowed to choose between work­ She earned her second B.A. and 473-7313 they will need to study for." Usually St. Francis would not a broad area that there are more shortage, while others are negative. (extended up to 6 (six) years for According to the American hire a nurse unless she had a few ing 12 hours a day three days a choices to make," said McCarthy. "I think we're experiencing the master's degree in journalism at the week, or the standard eight hours University of Missouri. Hospital Association, 14 percent of years experience at another However, some nurses said the worst part of it now," said active military service), high 81 North Road, Next to Skinner's nursing positions at 1,000 U.S. hospital. However, the hospital is a day five days a week, according low salary is a key reason for the Prescott. "I'm sure it will get "I can't help feeling very strong­ to Prescott. better." ly about education," said Cozean. hospitals were unfilled in December now hiring nurses right after nursing shortage. In addition, it school or equivalency diploma, "We try to give more flexible lowers the quality of nursing "The problems that nurses have "Both my mother and father were hours to accommodate some very supportive. They told us right because the better nurses are look­ will not be solved unless the general nurses, but there is only so much ing for higher paying jobs. public is educated and understands from the start that education is the valid New York State drivers Lowell Thomas basement we can do in that area," said key to mobility in American socie­ By the year 2000, 40 percent of what nurses do," said Morelli. HYDE PARK REPRESENTING Prescott. pharmacists, 21 percent of physi­ "People expect nurses not to com­ ty. It's a continuum throughout license, vision no worse than THE FINEST The nursing shortage may be at­ your life." TRADING CO. AMERICAN is still a question mark cians and 16 percent of dentists in plain and they look down on them CRAFTSMEN tributed to the broader range of the United States will be women, This strong feel of education 20/40 in each eye, corrected to by Todd Jesaitis when they do." Custom Made gives her time for her Writing for While the two floors of the Lowell Thomas Communications Center Radio and T.V. class. "I like 20/20. To Order: are operational and nearly complete, plans for the basement of the teaching. When you find 14K Gold building remain unsettled, according to Edward Waters, vice presi­ Marist fund drive sets mark something you enjoy, you make Sterling Silver dent for administration and finance. time for it," said Cozean. by Keli A. Dougherty There is never a dull moment in Leather Apparel In order to make the basement operational, costly reconstruction temporarily withheld from the The phones are staffed by of the ceiling would be necessary to hide the mass of heating and cool­ Marist fund and will be used as in­ students who volunteer their time. her class, according to Cozean. "I For more information and an Some 750 parents of find Marist students bright and im- Repair Work ing ducts, Waters said. centive for other parents, according "In return, we give the classes that "It's not going to cost only $5,000; I can tell you that," Waters said. undergraduate students here have to .Gasporovic. receive the most number of pledges aginitive; they really keep me on application call the New York on all donated to the Marist Annual Fund my toes." The basement, which was not included in the original plans for the cash awards; so it's a competition Thomas center, was built to give additional support to the building this year, an increase of 155 per­ "He gave us the approval to use between the classes," said Leather Goods his gift as a challenge to the Cozean enters her 9:50 Tues­ State Police Recruiting Office at & after physical problems were found with its foundation during cent, according to Joan Gasporovic. day/Thursday class in a pair of construction. Gasporovic, director of the annual parents, so that all new parent gifts jeans and a plaid shirt. She turns Jewelry The problem with flooding in the basement, which has been a con-" fund. and the increased portion of any The students were given priority renewed gift would be matched to her students and asks,"What's Frye Boots and Mocasins Available cern since construction and would have restricted any communica­ The fund raising campaign, con­ points and letters of recommenda­ going on." "Whether it be sports, tions equipment being installed in the basement, has been rectified with his $30,000," Gasporovic tion for working on the drive. (914) 677-6321 ducted over the phone by some 65 said. politics or movies, I want to know Store Hours: Mon.-Wed. & Sat.: lO-o with the installation of sump pumps, according to Waters. student volunteers, has managed to Gasporovic said many parent if they're aware of what's going on Thurs. & Fri.: 10-8 Waters said suggestions made for the unused space in the basement raise $29,000, almost $10,000 The campaign, in its 11th year, donations were accompanied by around them," she said. by students and faculty include adding classrooms, more Lowell above its original goal. received 150 donars and raised letters praising the student Ext. 378 Next to Radio Shack, Rt. 9, Hyde Park volunteers for their efforts. 229-7900 Thomas memorabilia, campus radio station WMCR and offices for "The parents just kind of shat­ $7,995 in 1985 and received 294 The Circle and The Reynard. donars and raised $17,157 in 1986, tered all of the records that we had The funds are used for However, security in the Thomas center becomes an issue if stu­ established," she said. according to Gasporovic. Transfers dent activities are going to take place after normal school hours, unrestricted purposes and are in­ Continued from page 1 Waters said. In addition, Gasporovic said a Potential donars received a let­ corporated into the annual said Ferguson, who studied com­ "The radio station sometimes airs, until two or three in the morn­ contribution of $30,000 was receiv­ ter from the chairman of the fund, operating budget of the college to puter science at Marist. "It started ing," Waters said. "Therefore there would be a problem of controll­ ed from the father of three Marist Christopher Simonetty, and were • be used -where they are needed out with a teacher who never show­ ing who gets access in and out at night." alumni. The contribution has been then contacted over the phone. most. ed up for class but gave us all an WAIRCUTTCRS A anyway. And I felt like no one really wanted to deal with me because I was a commuter. I began Civic center crowds to feel disenchanted — like I was wasting my time. And for all the Serving money, I didn't want to be wasting Marist are a quiet contrast Since my time." 1975 And while Ferguson said that Marist simply did not live up to his expectations, others had harsher to some concert fans words. "I hated it (at Marist)," said by Bob Davis relativley small number of people Lisa Ferenczy, a senior at Syracuse ( THECUTTEPy ) is much easier to control than at University. "They had great P.R. Recently, Madison Square some of the big halls." to recruit people, and once you got place a Come visit Setting hair cutting The Cutlery Garden had a problem with several According to Ryerson, there are there, they forgot about you." The Cutlery, Irenes for over is located at thousand boisterous Iron Maiden very few out of the way places Ferenczy said she was disap­ where we've been ten years. 3 Liberty Street fans which resulted in several in­ where people can go to start trou­ pointed when, enrolled as a Rus­ the very best in in Poughkeepsie. juries and arrests after large fights ble. Other than the main floor, sian studies major, she discovered professional Slop by or broke out. there are just the bathrooms and oT hair styling, shampoo, call us at she was the only student in the pro­ 914-454-9239. Bands such as Judas Priest and the upper lounge. gram. "I knew I had to go time, «*? conditioning, perms. Ozzy Osbourne also have a history Ryerson and Faison agreed that somewhere else to do something body waves, cellophane of severe violence and even deaths the type of people who frequent with my major," she said. colorings, and more. at their concerts around the nation. civic center concerts plays a major When Ferenczy transferred in At the nearby Mid-Hudson Civic role in how things go at a concert. 1985, she found there were more Center, however, there have never The people that come are the sons than 70 Russian studies majors at been any major incidents of and daughters of middle class IBM her new school. "There were so violence or damage, even though families and are usually well behav­ many Russian studies classes here bands with a reputation for concert ed, according to Faison. I couldn't make up my mind." violence, such as Ozzy Osbourne, "They come to enjoy the con­ Poris said students who are have played there. cert, not cause trouble," said undecided about their majors are VwwB "We have been pretty fortunate Ryerson. "Wft*3 likely to transfer. in that no incidents of violence or Ryerson also attributed the lack The Mid-Hudson Civic Center, a place for many diverse performances ranging from Joan Jett to a Health IQI.SFWig severe vandalism have occured," of violence to the type of security and Fitness show. (Photo by Sharon Gardiner) said Susan Ryerson, executive used at the concerts. Off-duty director of the civic center. police are used in addition to civic Nurses — 00 Dan Faison, director and coor­ center security. This official One of the main qualifications to the individual outside and ask him metal shows may have more \ for**- « dinator of security services at the presence seems to have an effect on being a guard at concerts is sen- or her if it is worth missing the energetic fans, there isn't any more Continued from page 3 civic center, said that if problems how people behave during a con­ sativity to people and to situations, show in order to smoke. Most peo­ trouble." ple will respond by saying no, upon fair to the nursing students. "They occur they are usually outside cert, she said. said Faison. before and after a concert. At these Faison,.who also works as a New which he will let the person back No special precautions are taken haven't done anything for us. The in. If, however, the person is only school they're being affiliated times, people are either anxious for York State Division Parole Officer, Guards at the concerts will for different shows and, unlike the concert to begin or excited after said the attitude of the guards evaluate a situation and then take caught smoking again, he or she is other concert halls, no special in­ with is Mount St. Mary's," she Home of Rock & Roll out for good, said Faison. said. the concert is over. keeps the tension between security the proper action, not just throw surance is required when a band Killeen, who will be attending While the people arc inside dur­ and the audience to a minimum. people out like security does at "I still keep the human factor in with a reputation for violence or Seton Hall next year, said she will ing the concert, they are calmer and "Security will enforce the rules, some other concert halls, Faison it," Faison said. "It is better to talk damage is booked to play at the have to attend an extra year of col­ much easier to handle. but will give some leeway and allow said. with people than beat them up." civic center, said Ryerson. lege. "Most schools will not accept "The people kind of police the kids to have their fun," said themselves," said Faison, a Marist Faison. "Security guards should act in Ryerson said that many different "If there were 2,500 heavy metal our nursing credits," she said. fans coming to a show instead of "We've really been put in a hole." College alumnus. Between 20 and 30 percent of the fashion that is appropriate for the types of shows play at the civic guards have been at the civic center well-being of the civic center and center and that none are any more the same number to an oldies Hynes said she expects to see Both Ryerson and Faison cited show," said Ryerson, "security another nursing program in the Rock & Roll Phone 471-WPDH the size and the set up of the civic for at least ten years. This has its patrons," said Faison. troublesome than the others. center as two of the main reasons allowed people who attend the con­ might be more alert, but there Poughkeepsie area in the future. If he sees someone smoking, "I'd say there's a pretty even mix wouldn't be any more security than "It will take another school to that no incidents have occured. certs to get to know the guards and of shows, ranging from heavy usual. If we had had problems in sponsor it, but Dutchess County is "The civic center is a small hall, know what to expect from them if Faison explained, he will ask the person to put it out. If the person metal shows to oldies concerts," the past, this probably would be going to need a Baccalaureate nur­ holding 2,500 to 3,000 people at they get out of line, according to Ryerson said. "Although heavy different but we haven't." sing program," said Hynes. one time," said Ryerson. "This Faison. persists in smoking, he will escort opinion Page 6 - THE CIRCLE - April 30, 1987 viewpoint April 30, 1987- THE CIRCLE - Page 7 H Ato>SocHABAJ&>YN! 'Somebody's father'disease... We £°U&HT HER fa* OKU-Y ^ "ftlRP WHr\T WE PAIP .or an afternoon with a hormonal activist f* le BMW. by Don Reardon peoples legs by polyester pants by underwear hanging) by a group In a fito f anger I wanted to grab to walk the path of life with a worn at internships. It's enough to of maniacal senior big shots and the first mousse-ridden bimbo, Boston accent." I stopped and reflected on the make one drive a Bigwheel off the being hung on a doorknob when I shake her violently, and scream, He was not amused, but he did Wanted seemingly wise words I railed into Mid-Hudson Bridge. was an annoying 14-year-old. My "She has a right to hate you. You believe me. He said he hated the young Bill Osborn's head: "You In our past few years at college feet couldn't reach the ground; I ask too many questions... Now Red Sox and wished me a sound To the Editor: Must also be able to accept students kids today, you think you know we've constructed a wall between was not yet 5-foot-3. The guy I had give it a rest, sister!" But I didn't. recovery. Here is an advertisement we who are white and Roman everything, well let me tell you... ourselves and those only a few just mocked was probably 5-foot-5. Most of the classes went pretty The students I spoke to had a should be seeing: Catholic, in order to maintain the life is more than one big backstage years younger. I wanted to see what After feeling like a large ass, I much the same. Lunch gave me a certain honest openness which I Position Opening college's ultra-conservative Bon Jovi party." made one side of the wall so dif­ settled down into his first period unique opportunity to speak with haven't seen in some of my college "Director of Admissions at a environment." My worst fears were realized at ferent than the other, so I spent a biology class. Somebody farted and my younger peers. peers — or elders for that matter. small, liberal arts college 'located "Car provided; must know Long that moment. "Somebody's day at a nearby high school going the whole class was sent into violent "Yo," said one, "Who are you My tour guide, knowing my true midway between New York and Island well. Salary: very high, since father " disease had reared its ugly through the normal routine of hysterics. Would I have laughed if and where are you from?" identity, badgered me constantly Albany.' Applicants must have the such unimportant people as ad­ head. I, much to my own horror, events with a stereotypical 15-year- someone broke wind in my Rise ability to support a 'tuition- I didn't know what to say, but about college life. He wanted to junct faculty and secretaries are was starting to sound like old all-american, apple pie, hor­ and Development of English I was awed by his concise openness know if Marist was the nutso, intensive' institution by accepting poorly paid." somebody's father. monal activist. Drama class? students from upper middle class and wondered why more people crackers, bonkers, animal house- "Available immediately." Bill shook me out of my progres­ I entered the high school clad in I observed two dames (that aren't like him. type college he'd heard it was. backgrounds, regardless of the fact sion and back into digression. Reebok high tops, army fatigue they are below-average students. Joe Bello term's not in anymore with the I made the mistake of not being I didn't lie. I told him the Sophomore "Don," he said, as he jarred my pants and a Van Halen t-shirt (on young crowd) discussing a conflict honest and set a trap for myself. teachers give out free beer in class scapulas, "you're only two years loan from a friend, of course). that resulted from a breakdown in "Oh, I just moved here and everyone walks around naked. Nursing older than me and you sound like "Golly, these freshman sure are communication the previous day. from... from...Australia, He's applying for early acceptance. you should be wearing a leisure small," I said to my young tour It went like this: yeah...Sidney," I said with ab­ He wanted to know everything. suit." guide. "Is there something missing "You were mad at me yester­ solutely no down-under accent. The others wanted to know what He was right, and I began to from the drinking water?" To the Editor: sionals whose goals and values are day," said the first. He perceptively rebounded, koala bears were like. far removed from our own. Nurs­ open my eyes to a disease which in "How tall were you when you "No way," said the second with "Why ain't you got no accent? What I found to be the most, Since February the lives of the many ways is plaguing the Marist were a freshman in high school?" nursing students have been turned ing is not just making beds and a shake of her opulent hair. You talk like us. Hey, do you know distressing (or perhaps fortunate) bedpans. campus. People are looking and ac­ he asked. "In lunch you were mad," add­ Crocodile Dundee?" aspect of the high schoolers' lives inside out. You have all read the ar­ ting old these days. ticles in The Circle and most are Our concern is the entire human "Oh, about as tall as I am now, ed the first. I panicked. "Oh, my throat was was their problems. They are condition. Human rights, bio- Look ' around — baldness, I guess," I shot back. Then I "Na-uh," returned the second. damaged in a freak harmonica fac­ devastated by a pimple, mentally aware of what the situation is for fatness and hair being scraped off us now. I wonder if you know how psychosocial functiona nd reaction remembered being wedged (death And on it went. tory accident and now I'm forced Continued on page 12 we really feel. to the health disease process are the focus of nursing. If our concerns to limit our priorities to getting a sexual expression. Most of us have momentous step: she stood up tor I personally have been going job — is to sell out a big part of been taught, one way or another, her individuality and affirmed her through a grieving process. Facing were just with making money we would not be in this predicament Say good night already by Stephen Garmhausen our education and personal that sex is somehow ...er, significance in a world where that's the possible death of this nursing development. The questioning of well...you know. After giving this not completely fashionable. program has been difficult to ad­ now. This whole situation creates one On a recent Sunday morning values belongs back at the heart of some thought, many of us have If we care to follow, there are a just to. I would like to be able to by Julia E. Murray length of the classes. Honestly, I television journalism panel, there a good education. responded "BS." To rebel and great number of wrongs that we as let you know how this has affected giant question in my mind? Why never realized there were so many do we as humans let money control was a discussion about the activism To be aware of social issues and assert our sexuality has become our college students can address, on a all of us but it is complex and dif­ It sounded reasonable at the budding Picassos in the world un­ of Amy Carter, who was arrested to challenge the wrongs around us cause, and those to whom we are personal level and on a global scale ficult to express. our values? time. It always sounds reasonable til I attended my first night class. while protesting C.I.A. involve­ is a process that will help us to a market are all-too-ready to cash There should be no better place My goal in this letter is to let you On the good side of my ex­ at the time. You're too busy dur­ Since that time, I've seen enough ment in Nicaragua. . become responsible and fulfilled in. than a liberal arts college campus know that no matter what happens perience at Marist are the students ing the day to fit in all the classes material produced to redecorate the The question was: will her exam­ persons, and I feel we're ready to .. If you haven't seen an advertise­ to do so. This is the one place the nursing students of Marist will and faculty. I have met people who you need, but you don't want to go Louvre three times over. (I'm re­ ple set a precedent for college cam­ start doing that. ', ment With a subtle sexual angle, or where we should not be ashamed survive. If not at Marist, have been tremendously accepting, to college on the decade plan, so questing my own wing.) In search puses across America? Journalist Our generation has been asked to a movie with a steamy scene irrele­ to take an intellectual risk, to air somewhere else. We will be wiser, supportive and encouraging. I feel you sign up for a night class or two. Carl Leubsdorf answered "no." swallow some pretty hollow values: vant to the plot/you're missing out a point of view, to share ideas and richer and thankful for having met Note writing and letter writing less vulnerable and more determin­ What could be more logical? are also popular in night classes, Students, he said, are only in­ conformity instead of individuali­ on a piece of our double-standard nurture curiosity. ed! I have learned a great deal here every one of them. There are many of substance terested in getting jobs. ty — instant gratification instead of culture. And I cautiously disagree with smiles and moments I will never but they are usually predominant at Marist. Becoming a cliff-diver because in the second half of class, pro­ If he's right, then he speaks of dignity. We've been told that we And then there is our president, Carl Leubsdorf. I sense that many I did not intend to learn about forget no matter where I go. To you're afraid of heights, that's an unfortunate departure from are little more than a market for the semiliterate cowboy whose sim­ of us are tired of passively accep­ me, it doesn't matter who you are. mpted by the always painful at Marist politics, big business and what. Well, actually the second one realization that "you mean there's what the college institution used to trendy clothing, cars and of course, ple charm and baffling logic en­ ting the empty values we were rais­ bureaucratic double talk, but this What really matters is that you care makes a little more sense. be. In the '60s and '70s, the cam­ Pepsi. trance a nation. With a wink and ed on. about others and others care about more?" Nothing can reunite long- administration sets a good environ­ Night classes were not designed lost friends quicker than the pus was a hotbed of political ac­ Ah, yes. We are the Pepsi a blatant self-contradiction, he in­ We're interested in more than ment for learning in these areas. you in return. That is what nurs­ to further our education, no mat­ Of course, the first big problem tivism, questioning and intellectual generation. I hope that the sults our intelligence; and often we just the economic security of a job. ing is all about and why I am pro­ discovery that the clock is not This whole experience has reinforc­ ter what anyone tells you. Nor were with night classes is that they aren't broken and it is indeed only 8:05. challenge. Looking around now, I "values" currently filling our tanks don't care to call him on it. That's I think we long for direction and ed my belief the problems nurses ud to be one! they designed to keep us out of held during the day. Some would wonder where the shift in priorities are replaced with some real ones, where Amy Carter has set a good meaning in our lives, and Marist face today are due to our being Pat Deschamps, President trouble, as some would also say say the problem is that they're held Of course, there are other ways came along. Did we decide that the and soon. example. should play a key role in those under the control of other profes­ Student Nurses Assoc. about the new Friday classes. No, at all, but I strive to look for the to make the time pass. You can activism of the past had failed, that And of course, we are a market She held the president accoun­ areas by encouraging individuality. night classes were designed for the positive. At any rate, night classes close or open the window, depen­ it's a worthless course? for sex. The U.S. notion of table for his administration's ac­ Stephen Garmhausen is a History teacher who has everything — ex­ come just when you thought the ding on the season and the mood Maybe there is an argument "morality" even in these tions. In refusing to accept what sophomore majoring in com­ cept enough early morning classes. day was over. You get home from of the heater that day or you can there. But to give in to apathy — "enlightened" '80s, discourages she saw as wrong, she took a munication arts. To the Editor: In 1946 the New York state classes or work at 4 or 5 p.m. and count the tiles in the floor. If the The following information may Board of Regents chartered Marian all you want to do is lie in a heap weather is particularly warm, you be of interest to William Lee (Cir­ Think about it. When have you College as an independent Catholic seen a teacher in a more jovial on the rug for three days. By the can make a paper fan, or if you're cle April 9) in clarifying the various college still for the exclusive train­ time 6:15 p.m. rolls around, you're feeling particularly lazy you can dates relative to Marist College. • mood than when he tells his 8:15 ing of Marist Brothers. class to whisper so they won't wake really tired. But to class you must watch other people doodle and try Learning to trust...the hard way The history of Marist College up their dozing classmates? Is there go- to analyze the result. There are begins in 1905 when the Marist The college's charter was amend­ those people who believe that a happier person on earth than the by Beth-Kathleen McCauley taneously. It must be earned and a struggle for both parties to judgment as far as my personal My trust in George has grown in­ Brothers purchased the McPherson ed in 1958 and its mission broaden­ professor who watches his students listening to the lecture is better than estate, just to the north of the city You rush to get to class on time nothing, but there are radicals in then once earned, respected. rebuild. It requires care and pa­ responsibilities are concerned. They to a dependency that is founded on ed to include male lay students. writhe in embarrassment after fall­ (a relative term at best) and what When my older sister came home of Poughkeepsie. Marian College was also legally every crowd. We have all had expenences tience, but does not always end in trust my decisions, and I am aware respect. This is something I never ing asleep during the final (don't do you see? A smiling teacher with her engagement ring and where our trust has been discard­ success. The same feeling of total that I am solely responsible for my imagined 10 years ago crying on the Three years later in 1908, the designated as non-sectarian. laugh, it happens). fiance, I cried. Beck estate which was contiguous ready to impart wisdom on all his There is only one real taboo in ed; it feels like a slap in the face. comfort is hard to regain. actions. stairway. eager, though barely conscious, night classes, or any class, actual­ I was only 10, but I will not use to the southern border of the A breach of trust is more com­ Finding someone to trust, for McPherson property was also pur­ Unfortunately, there are only so students. Sure, it's easy for him to ly — raising your hand. Raising youth as an excuse for my actions. plex, however, than the fault of one In 1960 Marian College became many classrooms available, so not look cheerful, he hasn't been sitting your hand to ask a question or I didn't like my brother-in-law-to- me, means being able to give a part chased. These 110 acres fonned Marist College. In 1966, for the party. The sting of being deceived of yourself to someone eke to learn what is now the Marist College every professor can listen to snores in classes all day. Okay, so he's make a comment indicates not on­ be. Actually, I didn't trust him. spurs both from the feeling of be­ Marist and AIDS first time, women were permitted to his or her heart's content in the been standing. That's beside the ly consciousness, but interest, and My sister and I were close and I from arid experience. George, at campus. to enter the Evening Division. In ing violated and from your own first, made no outward advances to by John Montanaro morning. Hence, night classes. point. really blows the class's image as a took their engagement as a per­ anxieties of having misjudged a St. Ann's Hermitage served un­ 1968. the Day Division. sonal attack against our relation­ sway my judgments. It was only A major topic among Marist students these days is AIDS and the til 1954 as headquarters for the whole. It's a rotten thing to do to person. By 1969 women were admitted as Some people say that night fellow artists. ship. They went out almost every after we were thrown together that threat it presents to all of us. .Marists in the United States. Barns residents in Sheahan, Leo and Attendance is taken, notebooks The first time I began to feel the barriers slowly started to give There has never been, in the history of medicine a disease as com­ classes begin to lag after the break are opened, pens are poised above night and came home long after I comfortable with George was the and stables were converted by the Champagnat. Also in 1969, owner­ Actually, I suppose night classes v away. plex and challenging as AIDS. The current AIDS death toll is 15,000 Marist Brothers into living (around 8 p.m.), but I always them, the professor turns to the was asleep. Christmas after they were married. ship of the college was transferred figure, why wait until the last aren't really all that bad — if you It seemed to me as if she were The first time we were alone people in the the United States, according to the World Health quarters, classrooms and recreation to the Marist College Educational blackboard — and the art contest They gave me a camera and George Organization. minute? Why not start out com­ begins. enjoy sleeping in chairs. Now, I marrying a stranger. was going to teach me to use it. together was baffling for both of areas for students who con­ Corporation with an independent think I'll take my leave. My pro­ This number seems rather small when compared with at least templated becoming Marist pletely exhausted and rather When they were eventually mar­ My burst of enthusiasm was seen us. Neither of us knew quite what board of trustees. rebellious and just go with the feel­ Doodling is an ancient art form fessor keeps glancing at my ried, George's job took him away to do. Since my sister was attending 100,000 cases worldwide since 1975. Brothers. Brother Joseph Belanger which obviously dates back to the notebook and I don't think he's in­ as an annoyance to George. He At first, AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome), was large­ ing? You only have two hours and every weekend and my sister was snapped at me. I felt worse than I a conference, George and I spent By 1929 the training center had 45 minutes to drive yourself com­ first formalized classes. Night terested in my penmanship. Oh left alone. I took it harder then she all our time together. He took me ly confined to homosexual and bisexual men. However, according to evolved into a junior college af- classes have perfected the art, well, so much for my next shipment did before when I wouldn't show U.S. Surgeon General C. Eferett Koop, AIDS has reached the pletely insane. There really is no did — she trusted him. How could him any emotion. I let my guard to lunch at a restaurant he had been fliliated with Fordham University however, because of the protracted to the Guggenheim. going to since he was a child. We heterosexual population and has been spreading ever since. and Catholic University. Continued on page 16 time to lose. he leave her alone so much? He was down too soon. earning no brownie points with me. drove past his high school and The National Health service estimates 54,000 AIDS deaths are ex­ It is a basic human need to have pected in 1991, and that figure will double by 1995. College and high More than 10 years later, our someone to trust. Any relationship shopped for a Christmas gift for relationship has come full circle. my sister. I gradually began to school students are the next high-risk group because of their high level cannot exist without a foundation paint a new picture of him in my of sexual activity. .,, , __ Editor: Julie Sveda Arts & Entertainment - Those years in between were not of trust. Trust is given in many Editor: Gina Disanza Advertising Manager: Mike McHale wasted time, they did serve a pur­ mind. SUNY New Paltz has made condoms accessible to students, ine degrees: a restaurant owner trusts University has also dedicated itself to the education qf students regar­ pose. They helped to teach me his patrons to exhibit proper con­ In one weekend George and I did TH€ Associate Editors: Bill DeGennaro News Editor: Julia Murray Classified Manager: Gary Schafer about trust — and the lessons ding AIDS and safe sex. duct in his restaurant, parents trust not make up for all the years of Vassar College has also made the same commitment to students, Mike Grayeb learned were invaluable. a babysitter to be a responsible mutual mistrust — but we did start. Viewpoint Editor: Len Johnson Business Manager: Jennifer Cook Aside from the great age dif­ and will also allow the selling of condoms in the bookstore. guardian and married couple trust Now that I am older, and live with AIDS is scary! I am concerned that Marist College has not taken ference between us (15 years), each other to be dependable and them, we have a very strong mutual any precautionary measures for the prevention of AIDS and the pro­ CIRCL€ Sports Editor: Paul Kelly Photography Editor: Mark Marano Faculty Advisor: David McCraw which also widened our com­ faithful. trust. They don't have children of tection of students. munication gap, trust between peo­ Once trust is broken it is always their own, and they rely on my ple is not something gained instan­ John Montanaro is a senior majoring in communication arts. Page 8 - THE CIRCLE - April 30, 1987

etcetera April 30, 1987- THE CIRCLE- Page 9 Confessions of a suburban bachelor Fashion students gear up for weekend show way I can dollop it out as I need by Kieran Alex Murphy •••••••••MMiMaHaMaM families moved in after me and Yesterday I went to Sears to get by Kristin Delehanty Next, the sketches were swatch- each category at the fashion show. dedicated to the classes. abroad during the fall semester, did it. I keep this container of j , they didn't have cable, so I spliced a wingnut for my ride-on lawn ed (combined with a piece of fabric After the judging, the watercolor "P.B./Jelly" on the second shelf "Everyone thinks this major is four when only required to do two. The workweek glides, ticks, 1 pUt my pea~ the line coming into my house and mower and return a defective Sketching, draping, sewing, fit­ with which the garment is to be sketches started to come alive when a blow-off. No one realizes how "She gets the Mr. Porcelli hums along. I have my routine set. on the right side of the fridge, next ran a few wires over to them. They hydraulic posthole digger. Cutting ting and sewing again. A fashion made) and presented to one of the students draped them in muslin. to the other scoop-n-serve much work is put into it," said Achievement Award," Porcelli Everything runs into the next thing nut butter in the were nice and thanked me. We had my lawn is the only thing around designer's work never seems to end. three professional designers, When the muslin garment was Alycia Damiani, a senior from New said. — bed to shower to breakfast to foodstuffs like egg salad, tunafish, a barbecue and I showed them how the house I'm not 100 percent con­ Just ask the fashion students in fitted to perfection on the model, train to work to lunch to work to Fluff and bologna. Blass and Assatly are scheduled same jar as my to nick the end of a hot dog to let scientious about. When it gets long, Room D240 as they work on their it was hand-basted (sewn) in the to appear at the Saturday night per­ home to dinner to bed. It's a good the fatty acids drain out. Mrs. Henderson from across the designs for the fashion show being fabric. routine. I am comfortable with it. On the left side of the fridge on 'You're always formance of the fashion show. held May 1 and 2 at Marist College. The time we The model was fitted again and Smith, who had also committed to this same shelf I keep my con­ jelly "It's taken a whole year to My name is Cooper Hawth. I diments. You see the importance of street gives me a stern look. I feel the garment was altered if nervous but at attend, died suddenly earlier this live by myself here in Tanglewood guilty. Since I don't want her to tell design four outfits, said Cathy put in this class is necessary, and then sewn very month. labelling your food, because one Crist, a senior from Pheonix, Ariz. Estates. Third house from the cor­ time I spread what I thought was the other neighbors that my lawn carefully by the student. this point you The students said that having the ner, number 234.1 just moved here the label of products. Always read is too long, I cut it. At Sears they "It sounds easy, but we had to more than two This process was repeated four famous-name designers present at marmalade on my toast, but in ac­ design, drape in muslin, buy the last year. I saw them put up tuality it was duck sauce. When I the label. Kills Germs that Cause I use deodor­ would not give me a cash refund, times this year by each student, can't think about the fashion show gave them mixed Tanglewood. Modular homes they Odors. They are informative and but Sears credit is just as good as fabric, have a fitting and then, full-time jobs.' having to design outfits for each of feelings. told my secretary about this, she hopefully, have the garment fit the call it. It's like Lincoln Logs. giggled so hard she froze from ten- full of plain good sense. Do not ant, though; it blue chip stock, so I didn't mind the seasons: resort, spring, summer ti£ "I'm definitely nervous, but ex­ Several 18-wheelers pulled in with puncture or incinerate! Store in a a bit. model." and fall. cited too," Apice said. "You're flat cardboard boxes full of house comes in three Designing one outfit is a very depending on the season for which "The time we put into this class City, N.Y. "We work seven days always nervous, but at this point parts and then a few battalions of On my credit I got a remote con­ long and tedious process. the garment was created. is more than two full-time jobs," a week, 24 hours a day, plus we you can't think about it," she construction workers armed with flavors. trol garage door opener. I don't First, the students presented The designers who participated said Doriann Apice, a senior from have other classes," she continued. continued. just a hammer, a Phillips head lateral thinking have a remote control garage door, several sketches to Professor Car­ in the judging were: Bill Blass, the Dix Hills, N.Y. Some students created more than This year, the theme for the screwdriver and a nine-sixteenths I show them but I thought it would be fun to mine Porcelli, who is overseeing the late Willi Smith of Willi Wear and Each fashion design major must the four required outfits for the show is a "Salute to American wrench slapped up 1500 homes in on a descending! drive around Tanglewood and see production of the fashion show. Richard Assatly of Anne Klein II. supply all of their own materials show. Fashion." Performances will begin one summer. how to nick the We talked about politics around who did. I could make a day of it. Then he chose a few of the sketches Awards will be presented to the which could cost them up to $2000 Apice did five and Connie at 7 p.m. in the Marist Theater. For elevator the picnic table. Eventually Pack some sandwiches and a ther­ which were recreated in watercolor. students with the best designs in and the students must be totally Brisson, a senior who studied tickets, call 471-3240, ext.125. I like the motif, which is Tudor, end of a hot dog everyone on the planet will be mos full of Tang, gas up my 1965 that Old English thatched cottage divided into two opposing forces. Chrysler New Yorker and drive look. Big slanting roofs, off-white to let the fatty cool, dry place. Do not spray Each group will condemn the around zapping garage doors. facades outlined and crisscrossed directly into eyes, nose or mouth. other. They will be locked in a Experimental theater production a hit by dark, rough lumber and a gable Rinse, Lather, Repeat, Rinse, Sometimes my life is not so acids drain out. vicious cycle of hatred and strife. by Gina Disanza While all of the plays were well ed us his remarkable comic talent at every window. It looks very Lather... I don't use an- The Smokers vs. The Non- carefree. I have yearnings. I yearn. written, special note must be made in "Chop Suey," a play about a authentic and you can't even tell tiperspirants because when pores I want to come into the bathroom Smokers. Last week Marist shone. about "Katy's Bag." My colleague Chinese restaurant, bolstered by it's all fiberglass and vinyl. Even up ,are forced shut I feel some morning — examine the scar and neighbor (sure, I'll jump on the solid performances by Macom (in close. on my lip I got from walking No, it wasn't because of the claustrophobic. I use deodorant When I'm especially in a rush 1 Lowell Thomas awards luncheon, bandwagon) Kieran Alex Murphy his already-mentioned Chinese through a sliding glass door — look showed once again that he has a I run an exemplary household. I sion. Trying to get air, she bounc­ though, it comes in three"flavors. wrap bananas in a wet towel and although I heard it was a very nice waiter role) and Tony Cozzi. The planners of Tanglewood of­ down at the sink and find a little true writing talent. have streamlined everything possi­ ed up and down on her swivel typ­ put them in a paper bag. They family of tooth brushes. affair. A round of Out and About ap­ ble. For example, with the help of ing chair laughing silently. fered the first buyers moving into ripen much quicker that way. But, instead, it was because, on For those of you who aren't real­ plause should be given to Matt a blender I put my peanut butter the development free cable TV in­ Squeeze tube from bottom and Wednesday night, while the final ly into his column "Lateral Think­ Browne, who had the thankless job stallment. So I got it. A few A happy little family of tooth in the same jar as my jelly. This Yes, one of my secrets is reading gradually roll up. brushes. preparations for the luncheon were ing," I only hope you were able to of filling the gaps between the plays being made at the Helmsley Palace, catch his play. Murphy (with some help from Macom's about 40 students embarked on a demonstrated his ability to mix character). He did so in an amus­ three-night run of one of the most comedy with just the right amount ing, but not belaboring manner; I outstanding stage productions I of drama to create a work that's really enjoyed his presence. have witnessed in my almost- true-to-life and not overbearing. It is especially a tribute to the completed college career. students (led by senior Michael Mark O'Neill and Doug Scanlan in a scene from "Romeo and Julio," The members of Gerard Cox's Larkin who was assistant professor part of last week's Experimental Theatre production. Theater Workshop class, in coor­ out in the class) that the production ': •-'ti,,-.^ . - .. (Photo by Beth Mahoney). dination with: the Marist College •" was so smooth in spite of Cox's un­ Council on Theater Arts, presented and timely illness. Dedicating the per­ • 19 & 20 yr. olds admitted their yearly Experimental Theater formances to him, and his wife Real fun production. This year it consisted who is also ill, were fitting in light by Jeff Nicosia of eight plays, written, directed, about of all the devotion they have shown produced and performed by Marist the MCCTA. Not a bad week 'eh hipsters? As Lawrence Welk used to say College students. His characters jump out at the au­ Next time Marist is looking for A Very Special Ladies Nite... "Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful." Well, maybe wonderful is too In a word, it was incredible. dience and we can all (almost something to brag about, maybe strong a word, but it was fun. Thank God the weather has turned There was a perfect mix of com­ grudgingly) see parts of them in they should look beyond Lowell • free drinks for ladies until 11 p.m. (21 and over) warm and let's pray the Hudson Valley Monsoon doesn't return. Oh ourselves. Thomas (the building and the yeah, for all the people that asked me to write about them, (insert edy and drama, imagination and • free Tarot Card Readings 9:30-1:30 by ABRAXUS reality, happy and sad, and I also loved the premise of Brian award) and take a look in its own name here). Good Luck with finals and all that noise. stereotypical and original. O'Connor's "Late Ending." It was backyard. I bet David Brinkley THURS. APR. 30 - Baccardi party 1. New Paltz Mayfest, April 25,1987 - "That's the way you do The playwrights brought to life the story of a writer who couldn't would have loved it... it." Strange, there were more people from Marist there than at River THURS. MAY 7 •- T.B.A. party everything from the nagging Jewish find just the right ending to her Before I call it a week, there's Day. Stranger yet, Marist rented three buses to take students 13 miles mother (played to perfection by play and wishes a "good director" just one thing I don't want to away to drink on another school's campus, yet they can't sanction Discount admission with Marist I.D. Marilyn Papa) to the stereotypical to help her out. She gets more than overlook. I caught Suzanne Vega River Day. Questions aside, it was a super day and if you weren't "good director" (a brilliant perfor­ she bargains for when a director, at The Chance last weekend and 21 & over... $1.00 • 19 & 20_... $4.00 there, you missed the event of the school year. mance from Bob "Flounder" stage crew, actors and audience all really loved her performance. For 2. Louder than Bombs, The Smiths - Yes, I know I mentioned The Hatem) to the sly and funny appear in her living room to per­ those of you who are unfamiliar 33 Academy St., Poughkeepsle, NY (914) 471-1133 Smiths before, but (a) Now I know the name of the album, (b) the Chinese waiter (a hysterical perfor­ form her work. Unfortunately, with her music, check out either her first three songs rule, and (c) it's my column so I do what I want. mance from John Macom). though, everyone is forced to fade first album (self-titled) or her latest 3. WMCR on the air in 1987-88 - Yes, it's a possibility and chances There was also an outstanding away when they get to the end, but effort which was released this are good. If it happens, Marist will finally have a truly alternative array of original characters, such there's not one to be performed. week. And if you're wondering medium that can reach the masses (besides the one you're holding). as Brent (Michael Pacyna) from The acting and directing in this one where you might have heard her, Cross your fingers and wish Derek Simon luck. "Katy's Bag" and the homosexual were great — a really solid perfor­ she did "Left of Center" for the lovers in "Romeo and Julio" mance all-around. "Pretty in Pink" soundtrack. She's (Doug Scanlan and Marie O'Neill). Once again, John Roche show- really a gem... ••••••••••••*•••••••••••••••• $ 1ST CLNMU*L 4. Sweet Blondie's, Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie - Simply put, the best damned ice cream you can find. Try a Dagwood sundae or raid the candy counter — old-fashioned pop rocks, jaw breakers and * other fun stuff. 5. Max Headroom, ABC (Channel 7) - Confusing, annoying and a limited storyline, yet still pretty amazing. 6. Meister Brau Beer - The unofficial beer of Marist College. The line "Nothing's smoother, nothing's richer" may be bogus, but the stuff is drinkable and most importantly, it's cheap. 7. The Joshua Tree, U2 - What took me so long to mention U2, you ask? (especially Townhouse B-4). Well, nothing really — I was * just too busy listening to the album to analyze it. My analysis? Good, * damned good. After six albums, the band has evolved into an in­ * credibly cohesive unit, able to switch styles or experiment with tex­ * * tures at any moment. Truly the band of the '80s. 8. Springtime, Marist College- It's here! Barbecues, beer, sun tan­ * ning, beer, Wiffleball, beer, girls, beer, Frisbees, beer. Man, I love * * college. * 9."Less Than Zero" by Brett Easton Ellis (Penguin Press) -1 guess <\i0Op.rn-;}-0O * reading a book once in a while might not be such a bad idea, 'eh? * (That's what Mom always said and we are college students, aren't we?). Seriously, this book is a mind blower and worth a look. I /Admission 10. How 'bout them Yankees? -1 know it's early and yes, they will probably fade, but for the moment, YEAHHHHHH! (urn, sorry). Don sored- * LAMENESS - Bertie's Bouncers...Finals in general...sunburn on the back of your neck.. .Skinner's getting crowded again...running out MOIMTAUK HIGHWAY • HAMPTON BAYS (516) 288-6461 of money at the end of the year (Give to the "Help Jeff Nicosia get by Sigma T^» cfpsi ion * Drunk" fund today)...'Nuff said. Later! JS

April 30, 1987- THE CIRCLE - Page 11 Page 10 - THE CIRCLE - April 30, 1987 Marist student nurtures Trying to survive becomes popular pastime by Jean E. Clements briefed in a barn at the game's site pellets cost $l0. that can shoot 24 pellets in 1.5 originators of the game were delug­ his own theater group and then armed with a paintpellet Rules vary for each game, but in seconds, or as fast as you can pull ed with phonecalls after articles Thousands of Americans spend gun, 30 paintpellets, two C02 car­ "Showdown" players are not the trigger, but these aren't used at apeared in magazines, and they tridges to propell the pellets and a automatically out if they are shot. "Showdown." formed th'e National Survival agencies in the area, such as The their weekends armed, hiding in the by Jonna Spilbor woods trying to survive. pair of safety goggles, according to The shot players are easily spotted Newer pellets may break easier, Game in November 1981. Task Force for Child Protection Rivas. All standard equipment for since the paintpellets explode upon and the Dutchess County They enjoy it. but you can still feel them. Frank Colletta dreams of Broad­ And they even pay for it. paintpellet games. impact and leave an effective "You get a nasty welt if you're way, but for now he'll settle for Children's Development Council. "bloodstain." By December 1982, almost 1000 Survival games, or paintpellet The two teams place flags on the hit right," said Haas. people in the U.S. and Canada founding and operating his own Colletta is also a member of the playing fieldan d use maps in an at­ Shot on the hand, the "injured" Marist College Council on games, are played by about 10,000 Mike McGarry, a senior, played were reportedly playing each week, production company in people every weekend in 47 states. tempt to get the other team's flag must sit out for five minutes, shots a paintpellet game in the Poconos. Poughkeepsie. Theatrical Arts. Gerard Cox, vice to the arms and legs cost 10 and the number was up to 10,000 The Adventure Outfitters on Route — without being shot. "I wasn't too fond of getting hit by 1983. Colletta, a 27-year-old English president for student affairs and 9 organizes "Showdown," a game Rivas said some people fire con­ minutes and a body shot puts a with the pellets — it hurt," he said. literature major from Poughkeep­ co-faculty advisor for MCCTA, played in Orange County. servatively but a lot of beginners go player out of the game. For safety "It's exciting. It's like playing cops sie, has acted in several plays (in­ "Showdown" was organized by wild. Then, thirty pellets don't last reasons, shots to the head don't and robbers or capture the flag. Many people say that the game cluding Shakespearean theater), described Colletta as a "director is a great way to relieve tension, who dared to act in his own pro­ ex-military personnel, but it at­ very long. count, according to Rivas. You get hit with pellets instead of directed and even founded his own tracts all sorts of different people, Eric Haas, a junior majoring in The airguns used in being put in jail." return to childhood or develop theater company. duction (Dracula) — and did it teamwork. But Illinois psychologist well." especially young professionals. computer science* played another "Showdown" fire pellets 330 The first paintpellet game grew "My sole desire is to act "We've got everybody," said Ed paintpellet game, the National Sur­ meters per second. According to out of a debate between an author, Thomas Radecki has attacked the Shakespeare," said Colletta. game, saying it creates a climate Locally, Colletta has played such Rivas, in charge of the game's vival Game in Newburgh several Rivas, the games are safe, and the a New Hampshire ski retailer and Among the characters he has por­ logistics and planning. "All ages, times. only injury one might get is a a Manhattan stock broker over that accepts violence. Radecki has trayed are Bottom the Weaver in characters as Jacob Marley in issued warnings and debated the "Scrooge" and the wizard in "The The Circle is looking to fill the following you've got to be eighteen, but In his first game, Haas got into swollen eye. However, when hit, who would survive better in the "A Mid- Summer Night's Dream," we've had players in their sixties." a gun fight with six members of the "you feel it." wild — a street wise city dweller or National Survival Game's and his favorite, Don Adrianno de Wizard of Oz." organizers on television talk shows. Although Colletta is devoted to He said one of the best teams was other team and fired off 22 pellets. Originally, pellets were actually a country dweller with a knowledge Armado, in "Love Labor's Lost." positions for the fall: a group from a stock company in He lasted about 20 minutes before forestry and cattle markers. To­ of the woods. Twelve people from "He (Adrianno) was a braggart, his acting and directing, sometimes Rivas said the game lets people he feels he needs a break. Manhattan. he ran out of pellets. day's pellets hurt less and are more all over the country put it to the test flamboyant, very well-spoken. I accurate, because they are design­ in New Hampshire in 1981. into a different world, after a week miss him," said Colletta. • Advertising Manager • Classified Manager • Photographers The most popular version of the The game can get expensive that "Part of me wants to settle paintpellet game is a modified way. Most games cost about $30 ed to be fired at people, according A New Hampshire forester won in the office businessmen and He also has many non- down, sit on the back porch and • Writers • Reporters • Advertising Staff "capture the flag game." dollars for six one-hour games with to Rivas. without shooting anyone. While women are running through the Shakespearean credits to his name, listen to the rainfall with a good "Showdown" jparticipants are standard equipment, but 30 extra There are automatic pellet guns they didn't solve the debate, the woods, dodging and shooting. including a part in a CBS filmwit h woman," said Colletta. "The other Marcia Mason called "Trapped in part of me loves the theater." *Please reply to The Circle - P.O. Box 3-857 Silence." Colletta founded Apple Blossom Apple Blossom Productions is presenting David Mamet's "Sexual Prof travels abroad with a piece of Marist Productions, a theater company, in Perversity in Chicago" today 1984, when he produced the play by John Roche explained. "Since most are juniors, Lanning said the program has greater sense of higher education in "Hold Me," which was written by through Saturday at MASC in countries throughout the world, Poughkeepsie. This summer, Col­ we try to help set them up for their opened up and expanded to meet the U.S. and throughout the world. how different we all are, and yet Jules Feiffer of the Mid-Hudson By mid-March, the Marist return and senior year. That in­ the growing needs of students and Arts and Science Center (MASC). letta will be acting in a Shakespeare "I respect the institutions how very the same." festival in Croton-On-Hudson, in Abroad students have been in cludes registration, housing, the college. throughout the world, and I've got­ Lanning said he would like to see One year later, he incorporated Westchester County. Next fall, Europe for more than half a year. everything all the way down to "In the early '80s, we had to pro­ ten a more objective view of the program expand in the future the company as a non-profit Colletta will be directing and pro­ •By now, they've made new friends ordering class rings or a vide opportunities for students in American higher education," he to include the Far East and Latin organization. "Theater should not ducing two plays. and adjusted to the newness of a yearbook." computer science, and more in said. America. There are also hopes of only entertain and educate, but "You've got to really move — if different country. Still, they've The second purpose of his visit communication arts, also," he Lanning's travels have also led to starting a six-week summer study should also serve the community you settle, you'll stagnate," he spent a good amount of time — in­ is to establish positions in schools said. Marist now has a strong pro­ some insight on humanity. abroad program. where it's performed," he said. All said. cluding the holidays — away from for students planning to go abroad gram abroad for both at the Na­ "What stands out is the immense "There's just so much," Lann­ proceeds go to child protection their families and homes. And the following year. tional Institute for Higher Educa­ interdependence of people and ing said. Marist College is thousands of "We bring over their transcripts tion, for computer science at miles away. and all, and try if we can to move Limerick and for communications Although the Marist campus up the acceptance of these kids so at Dublin, he said. cannot board a plane and cross the they can get moving," he said. Lanning feels he has benefited Atlantic, Jeptha Lanning can — "Sometimes, acceptances take the from the program, especially form of just a handshake, and and does. ;f through the success of the students Lanning is the director of the that's enough." --__ "-•£•.• > who have participated . in the Marist, Abrpad>-Program;)and,.at ^i^, Lanning has^been.the.director of~ .*prograai^^.~*::-; • ----- '•-•• least once a year, usually in March, the Abroad program since 19$0: In "I guess the thing that's always he makes a two- to three- week visit 1979, he served as assistant to nice is the way our students abroad, ^'bringing" Marist to the Brother Joseph Belanger, who measure up and make the progress students overseas. founded the program in 1966. that they do. It's a reflection of the During his visits, he serves Lanning said he feels he was Marist community," he said. various functions for the students suited for the program. The Marist Abroad program is —Registrar, Housing personnel, "During my sabbatical in respected overseas, due to the suc­ financial aid representative and, at 1968-69, I was involved with the cess and achievements of the times, just a friendly American American College Program in students who have studied abroad. face. Friebourg, Switzerland. And as "Manchester at Oxford gives three Assisted by Cecily Perrotte since chairman of the English and Com­ to four places a year to Marist — 1983, Lanning says he travels munications department in the they say because of the caliber of abroad with a two-fold purpose. '70s, I was a part of the screen- ing students we've always sent over. "Mainly, we do two things. We team for students wanting to go That's great to hear," Lanning meet with the students over there abroad," he said. said. . Although enrollment in the pro­ now to see how they're doing and Lanning said his involvement in Dr. Jeptha Lanning (Photo by Matt Croke) to assess their progress," Lanning gram is not as high as it once was, the program has given him a

Frank Coletta, far left, in one of his Marist performances. (Photo by Tim Curry) A day in the life of a student at a large university

by Diane Pasquaretta onion rings, they walk to Huskie's, fessor didn't even take attendance. "You never really have to go off ter grades. one of two on-campus bars. He didn't call on anyone either like campus," Oliver said. "Whether The large size of many of the Alumni office wins award It's Thursday morning. Joanne It will be at least a half-hour high school teachers do. I found you need to see a doctor or buy classes, usually core and major re­ USE THE MONEY SAVING COUPON BELOW ON Oliver is eating breakfast in the before Oliver can get in and get a the impersonal atmosphere food or clothing, everything is right quirements, creates an impersonal The Marist College Alumni Af­ cess to their own professional net­ cafeteria located on the ground quart of Busch beer, one of the intimidating." here." atmosphere, she explained. fairs Office has been awarded a work, and is also a valuable tool YOUR NEXT PURCHASE OF ANY CASSETTE, LP, floor of her dormitory. She pushes most popular orders at Huskie's, After Oliver familiarized herself So what does a Uconn student "When you take a test, you put bronze medal by the Council for for Marist students to use in secur­ OR COMPACT DISC FROM RECORD WORLD. away from the table at 8:30 a.m. according to waitresses there. with the largeness of classes and say when visiting Marist? your i.d. number on the answer the Advancement and Support of ing internship and career contacts. to leave for her 9 a.m. class. She Oliver is one of approximately campus, she says she could better The much smaller Marist sheet, and that's the only way the Education for its alumni Network Published this year, the edition knows she will have to rush to 12,000 full-time undergraduates at appreciate what Uconn has to facilities, such as the bookstore and professor has of knowing who took Journal. was organized by former alumni WE'VE GOT THOUSANDS OF TITLES TO CHOOSE FROM make it on time. the main campus of the University offer. library lead to responses such as the test. You're not a name, you're The Journal, which lists alumni affairs director Susan Rexer. IN THE AREA'S MOST COMPLETE SELECTION! At 9:02 a.m., she hurries of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. In addition to two museums, a "This is it?" and "You've got to a number." by geographic location and profes­ breathlessly into the Jorgenson Oliver, a senior English major Student Union which houses a be kidding." Another aspect of Uconn life sion, was one of 75 entries in the The Journal is on sale in the Auditorium where, for the next from Old Bridge, N.J., said she 30-foot television screen, various Okay, so Uconn students say which Oliver cites as a hardship is Individual Alumni Programs alumni affairs office in Adrian Hall hour, she and approximately 300 chose Uconn because she wanted a theaters which show first- and they have everything, from the university's meal policy, which category. at a cost of $10. Copies are also other students will take notes from "big-school" atmosphere. second-run films and a convenience clothing, food, medical care and operates only during the week. On The Network Journal was available in the college library and the teaching assistant who, "I wasn't really sure what I store and pizza parlor which deliver partying at their fingertips. But, weekends, students who remain on designed to give Marist alumni ac- the career counseling office. microphone in hand, lectures from wanted from college, but I knew I from 10 a.m. until 2 a.m., Oliver they still find drawbacks with a big campus must eat at one of the behind the podium on stage. wanted a choice. I wanted to meet says Uconn offers many support school. many fast food restaurants. . After class, Oliver stops at the a lot of different types of people services. Oliver says few teachers take, or + $3.00 OFFmm WHEN YOU COMPLETE THE COUPON, "It's not that we mind eating $2.00 WHEN IT IS NOT COMPLETED. Co-op, a combination bookstore and to be exposed to a lot of dif­ "Safe Rides" was implemented place importance upon attendance, out, but it really cuts into your and department store, intending to ferent activities," she explained. in September, 1986 by the univer­ and therefore, going to class spending money," she explained. buy a birthday gift for her father. She recalls her first day of classes sity police force. The university depends solely upon the individual. Some of the university's policies NAME She chooses a shirt and tie and with a shudder. "I was like a little supplies five vans from 9 p.m. un­ While this policy does give the meet with disapproval from the S3.00OFF1 ADDRESS. picks up a few items for herself: a lost puppy. I wandered around til 3 a.m. Wednesday through students a great deal of freedom, students. Ladies * 13.00 Off WHEN YOU COMPtETE THE COUPON. hairdryer, socks, Jiffy Pop pop with my campus map and was late Saturday. Student volunteers drive Oliver said she thinks a stricter at­ «.00 WHEN IT IS MOT COMPUTED. MUSIC PREFERENCE Like the basketball program at THE REG. PRICE OF ANY PRE-RECORDED corn and a six-pack of soda. to just about every one of my the vans, which pick up intoxicated tendance policy would be more CASSETTE, LP, OR COMPACT DISC IN STOCK. D POP-ROCK O METAL Before returning to her room, classes that week. Campus seemed students who have telephoned in beneficial. Marist, Uconn's soccer program is APHJES TO RE&JUUH. Y ffl/CED D RSB O CLASSICAL she visits the library, a six-story so huge at first." search of a safe ride home. "At first I thought, 'Great, I'll highly regarded. Players are WOT VALD TOWAKO TMEjyRCHASfpf.AMY structure with space for 3,000 Indeed, 1,800 acres of land is recruited from all over the world Every Friday Nite... -OHSALE- ITEMS OR •» STOt^S^CIAlS'.LmiT University health services, which never have to go to class, I'll just OWE COUKMPBt CUSTOMS! KH PURCHASE. readers, and checks out two novels sizeable, in definite contrast with include a 10-bed infirmary com­ show up for tests,' but after I blew and are awarded full scholarships. OFTEK EHOS 7/3 »/« 7. on the current bestseller list. Marist College's 120 acres. plete with x-ray and ambulance my first American Literature exam, "It makes me kind of mad when Male Burlesque SOUTH MLS MALL our track stays muddy and uncared POUGHKEEPSIE, NY Later that evening, she and some The classes also awed Oliver. facilities, also provides psychiatric I decided to change my ways," she FREE ADMISSION (21 & over) 297-2291 friends forgo dinner in the cafeteria "My first class, Psychology 101 and substance-abuse counseling. In said. for every year because there's not to dine at Jonathan's, one of six was in Jorgenson Auditorium, and addition, discount prescription and Oliver added she believed a enough money, yet we have enough Doors open 8pm • Show starts 8:45pm a^m money to recruit soccer players fast-food restaurants on campus. it seemed like there were 500 kids non-prescription medication is of­ stricter policy would make students i After a meal of chili dogs and there," she explained. "The pro­ fered to Uconn students. go to class more often and get bet­ Continued on page 12 Page 12 - THE CIRCLE - April 30, 1987 April 30, 1987- THE CIRCLE - Page 13

Snoopy — Go for it. Joe Bello doesn't mind. Hospital saving lives with 'ambulance in the sky' To the upperclassmen of this fine in­ Kivc fuels you stitution. Thanks for the great River ahoulJknuu uhout Day...and you call us boring and im­ classifieds mature? You guys don't know how to ( by Todd Jesaitis $50,000 to build, he said. J * throw a real party!! By the way please lepression \L As the Bell Long-Ranger II \ define smeghead!! The Dutchess County Airport makes its final approach to the * <*M Citizens of the Known Reaches rejoice!! Only three more weekends until Tower confirms a message from a helipad the pilot can see a radio mi mid Now that the rebels have been vanquish­ graduation. Let's make them 1. Depression is not a New York State Police Helicopter UConn- Classifieds — 20 Words for only $1.00 memorable. character Haw. I( i> noth­ that it has just crossed the Conrail tower 150 feet high, situated 250 — There is one chance left to send out ed we can build the Empire over in a ; - ' - Continued from page 11 new image. Never again will there be the ing to be ashamed of. Railroad Bridge over the Hudson yards northeast of the Heliport. tf' • •i + ^ your message!!! Drop one off in 2. Depression is very t S Townhouse A-6 or in P.O. Box 3-1255 horrors which were possible during this 1 hate Guiding Light story and Saint Francis Hospital heliport The tower is the main communica­ most recent period of human freedom. common. As many as one is located exactly one mile nor­ tion network for the hospital, and ,y Summaries. in twelve of us suffer from . \«*i °J <.< .„.jy*l...». ' *&2&^B j^jL ^^^ijMMg from all over," said Oliver's room­ We shall provide you with guidance. We thwest from the structure. consists of of a four-channel high shall protect you. Long live the tranquil­ Soon. depression right tioiv. mate, Lisa Babbey, a senior If any one wants to know what a 3. Depression often is not frequency radio. psychology major from Green­ smeghead is—just go and look at the ly which is Empire. The 2 lobers say: we want a new pic­ ture of Gigi Birdas the only famous treated because many of "Affirmative Tower, ETA is 2 wich, Conn. girls of Marian 210. Halka, Your Protector its victims don't complain. p.s. Baldaar, have a nice day!! Communication Arts graduate. But they may have severe minutes," said the pilot of the Bell "Proper communication is Another action of the universi­ To the Ft. LADEDA DELEGATION- symptoms—both physical Long-Ranger II helicopter. Yo Hey. ~ ~ essential for any Emergency ty's administration which students Contrary to popular belief, this year's Pack your bags. Call your folks. Only and psychological. The flight is part of the Rotor- From now on WAIT for us to walk Medical System," said Gagan. react negatively to is its decision to over to Skinner's so we don't have too freshmen are not a bunch of 24 days until we leave for the Betty Ford 4. Modern treatment can craft Transport System — an am­ Clinic. help. There is no reason to "We have to know what is going build an additional entrance to much catching up to do. — Please!! snicgheads!! What was said about You bulance in the sky — with the ob­ when you were freshman? And whoever suffer in silence. on so we can be prepared at this Jonathan's while postponing Low the Vice President Jfc the Secretary Position Available: jective to stabilize and transport said that this was a fine institution?!?! 5. With the help of millions end." From the moment the renovation of the athletic center Clerical Assistant, full time-Summer of people like you. we're critically injured or critically ill pa­ — Wondering '87. Apply at D250P. • helicopter is dispatched from the which the NCAA has cited as un­ Bwty, working for more and bet­ tients to the proper care. Central Dispatch in Albany, there &*^ fit for college basketball ganvcs. I tow the thought of alcohol excites Position Available: Communications ter treatment for depres­ ycc, bus next rowe KNA before you leap. Dear Lydia D.. Technician-full time-Summer'87. May sion and other forms of is constant communication. mental illness. Saint Francis Hospital on Calling me the colloquial equivalent extend into Fall Semester based upon- Washington Street in Poughkeep- But Oliver said although six successful evaluation. Freshman- During the flight, the patient's of a sphincter in a classroom full of peo­ sie is an integral part of the realizes the University of COCZKV-. To «K lihite cf Maria who dislike me: ple only serves to suggest on which side Sophomore preferred! Apply at D250D condition is constantly updated, he Transport System. ticut is not perfect, she ttois ax 8 T»» have a car!' Does this change of the barn door you receive your mail. Position Available: PC Affiliate said. "Usually there will be a doc­ regret her choice in school Asyshteg'M Dennis A-6 GTB Designated by Trauma Systems tor on this end of the radio Assistant. Involves sales, billing, order- Networks as a main base for inter- "I've learned to take the- svvc ' ing and inventory. Summer-full time. monitoring all radio relavs." Join us. Join your hospital transport, Saint Francis with the bad, and after four ysare. Geskfece. Lynn, & Bobette Hiring Today!! Top Pay!! Work at Apply at D250D. local .Mental this place has become my homtf.v" Socuiooe has to stay here next spring. Home!! No experience needed. Write Health Association was chosen to participate in the As the pilot makes his last radio To K.C. program because of its high capaci­ she said. 1 may ges stuck with someone 1 don't Cattage Industries 1407 1/2 Jenkins, Someone wants to rope, hogtie and communication, hospital personnel like—you want me to be miserable?? Norman, Oklahoma 73069 carry you away. ty for medical treatment. have already notified Town of' (Just kidding guys!). . Deb / Poughkeepsie Police and the local helipad at St.Francis Hospital. (Photo by Sharon Gardiner) ' 'An important link can be made Pat, fire department, and have prepared Disease You are a meaningless, helpless with Saint Frauds and surrounding the helipad for a landing. Pattv & Geekface, drunk. You are scum. Your mother hospitals by the use of this needed the hospital can have 75 the National Guard will arrange the Saint Francis holds two mock crisis Continued from page 7 You guys are OUT OF CONTROL!! dresses you funny and your father sells helicopter system," said Dr. Frank beds available if an MCI occurs," use of their helicopters. "Because rehearsals each year, which gives Do I have to tell your mothers about $1.00 Admission with The Bell Long-Ranger II can massacred by a broken nail, and pictures of porcupines in heat. AND Gagan, chairperson of the Trauma said Gagan. If the New York State of this possibility of being our medical staff the needed train­ the Hyde Park Motor Inn?? Marist I.D. travel 120 miles per hour and has driven to inner turmoil by a dirty you never had ho-ho's.An Admirerer Committee of the Hudson Valley Police helicopters are unavailable swamped with medical transports ing to be prepared," said Gagan. look from that certain girl or guy. —The only one who hasn't 21 and over Regional Emergency Medical Ser­ a range of three hours fuel time. These things don't faze us in our vice System. Patients who need im­ When the aircraft lands, the seemingly old age. The worries are mediate care, or care which can not medical staff at the helipad waits greater: tuition, automobiles, jobs be obtained from a smaller for the signal from the pilot that it and for some, matrimony. hospital, can be quickly is safe to approach the helicopter, People We need to act childish once in 3% transported to Saint Francis for and take the patient into the a while. Though I'm making no treatment, he said. emergency ward. judgments about right or wrong, IN VIETNAM "«&> The heliport at Saint Francis is something like River Day might located on the south side just a few Saint Francis is equipped to han­ that mornings are made of have been a step in the young yards away from the emergency dle a Mass Casualty Incident direction. room, making it easily accessible, (MCI), which may overload other THE WIND DOESN'T BLOW by Michael Kinane teresting for our listeners." Perhaps we're making the said Gagan. The helipad cost over facilities, explained Gagan. "If "We think humor helps wake people up," said mistake of referring to the young The alarm clock reads 6:30 a.m. and the music as "them" instead of "we." Staffanci while a record played over the radio. "But IT SUCKS .begins, to, play* we don't always want to be outrageous because we The receding hairlines and ex­ Monday has come again to the Hudson Valley panding guts don't mean we have broadcast to adults not only kids." and it's time for those up-and-comers to get up and Yves Paultre is a constant commuter during the to lose the youthful curiosity and come to work. optimism we once had. Let's find morning rush hour. He drives a bus for the city amusement in simple things. "If we help get people started in the morning," of Poughkeepsie. Finally, some do's and don'ts for said John Staffanci, producer and co-host of the Paultre's bus travels what is known as the avoiding "somebody's father" WPDH morning show, "it makes you feel like hospital route. syndrome. you've accomplished something." "I take people from the bus stops up to the Hyde Park Plaza and all the way down to Vassar," said — Don't wear polyester. "Sometimes it's a mad house," said Janice Mor­ row, a toll booth operator on the Mid-Hudson Paultre. This route includes stops at St. Francis — Don't purchase a Chrysler K Hospital and Marist College. car. Bridge, during the morning rush hour traffic. "But Paultre said his bus isn't usually full, but that — Don't watch nature shows on we do the best that we can to keep it moving and not hold people up too long." he is constantly busy dropping off and picking up the public broadcasting channel. passengers. — Don't compliment someone Morrow and Staffanci are just two of the peo­ A recent study done by Working Woman by saying they look "sharp." ple who help get the Mid-Hudson Valley's morn­ magazine shows that working people who like the — Don't register for the ing commuters to work on time. people they work with are satisfied with their jobs. Publisher's Clearing house "I try to be friendly to the people coming This holds true with Paultre. giveaway. through in the morning because most of them are "I like my job," said Paultre, before he started — Do attack your neighbors tired and I know what it's like to be tired," said his next shift. "I leave my home in a good mood with dart guns from Shop Rite. Morrow, as she took the 50 cents toll from a well- and I come back in a good mood, usually." — Do comeback with, "I know dressed commuter. "A smile sometimes wins them Paultre noticed that many of the passengers on you are, but what am I?" over." his bus seem to be going to some fairly good jobs. — Do put Tid-bits up your nose Morrow's first day of work on the Dutchess "I sometimes have some very nicely dressed peo­ and gross-out others. County Bridge was a day to remember. She said ple on my bus," said Paultre of these passengers. — Do be honest and curious. she continuously dropped the change motorists Ellen Milner also sees many commuters while she Don Reardon is a junior major­ were giving her for tolls and the cars in her lane is on the job, but these commuters take the train ing in communication arts. were backed up for half a mile. instead of the bus. Milner is a ticket clerk at the "There is a technique to my job," said Morrow. Poughkeepsie Railroad Station. "I try to get the people over the bridge with as lit­ "Most of those cars are going to sit there all Search tle trouble as possible so traffic keeps moving and day," said Milner as she looked out the window people get to work on time." at the station parking lot. "A lot of the people who Continued from page 3 Staffanci also sees the importance of his job. come through here go down to the city and won't "Morning is very important and we try to the end of March, when John be back until tonight." achieve a morning show that people will want to Sometimes the pace at the train station gets hec­ Lahey left Marist to become presi­ wake up too," said Staffanci of his and Stew dent of Quinnipiac College in tic, according to Milner, but she said she doesn't Schantz's efforts on their program. mind. Hamden, Conn. WPDH's morning show is geared towards an ac­ According to Murray, the posi­ "I like to meet new people," Miller said during tive adult audience which ranges in age from 18 to a lull in the action at the station. "At this job, I tion will remain vacant until the 49, according to Staffanci. structure of the current administra­ get to see a lot of people every day." tion can be studied and evaluated. The morning show uses an array of gimmicks Milner also said she has gotten to know some "The absence of the two is felt and jokes to get listeners involved, said Staffanci. of the commuters because she sees and talks to because the personalities are gone, These gimmicks include dial-a-joke (a listener can them each time they come in. but we are all working very hard call in and tell his joke on the air), the wake up "Some of the people you see every day get to and everything is going well," said Stanley Kubrick's call (the disc jockeys call a listener to wake him up) be your friends," said Milner. She calls them Cernera. and brainbuster trivia (a listener can answer a ques­ "regulars." Besides Zuccarello, the search tion for a prize). "I like to try to get myself ready for the rush committee included Marc Adin, The morning show is not all fun and games before it actually starts," said Milner. "That way, assistant vice president for ad­ however. no one will be held up on my account." ministration; Karen Atkin, director On this particular day, Schantz and Staffanci had Milner said she feels her job is important because of financial aid; Thomas Casey, FULL METAL JACKET brought in high school students from Rhinebeck, many people wouldn't be getting to work on time assistant professor of philosophy; N. Y. who had made a video to illustrate the harms George Hooper, chairperson, divi­ WARNER BROSP^KTSSTANLEYKUBRIPCS fllMETAlJACKH if she wasn't good at her duties, which entail sell­ S!ARR;NG of driving while drunk and discussed the project ing tickets to the passengers. sion of science; Shaileen Kopec, MATTHEW MOOINE AOAM BALDWIN MNIOlOfRIO Iff fRMEY OORIAN HAHEW000 MBS HOWARD KEVYN MAJOR HOWARD fDOlSS on the show. director of enrollment communica­ President Dennis Murray ad­ SCKfHPUT "I picked it up from a newspaper," said Staf­ Try to imagine how difficult it would be for the BY dresses juniors and their families at tions; Janet Stivers, assistant pro­ STANLEY KUBRICK MICHRR GUSTAV HASfORO GUSTAV HASfORO com^PHIlIP H08B MJANHARIAN Ring fanci of the story. "We wanted to expand on what morning commuters of the Mid-Hudson Valley to la«.t Saturday's ceremony. fessor of special education; and 9 A mnti ocwAMKArrwscnaM the newspaper did. We just wanted to highlight that get to work without these and many other people, Phvoc Hao Williams, assistant pro­ "MRSDWIEY KUBRICK (Photo by Matt Croke) because, basically, we thought it would be in­ turn that alarm clock off and get up. fessor of computer science. ceremony April 30, 1987- THE CIRCLE - Page 15 thursday New recruits join morning sports Page 14 - THE CIRCLE - April 30, 1987 Marist hoop squads quarterback Business Office Lacrosse splits as inconsistency hurts team Marist's Men to add 8; 3 transfer in by Annie Breslin bacame only the third player in the 2 students matchup between the two teams, and can't get anything going offen­ The addition of eight new history of Stevenson to reach the Home game which Maritime won 12-11. sively," said Malet. goaltending players to the Marist men's basket­ 900-point mark by tallying 909 summer '87 full time employment After an embarassing 20-3 loss Offensively, Marist has reduced ball team is expected to increase career points. In addition, Gaut against Whittier April 14, Marist its output this year. Last year, play­ odd couple intra-squad competition next was named to the all-New York Ci­ $4.00 hour today at 3:30 rebounded April 17 to thrash ing weaker competition, the Red season, according to Head Coach ty team by the New York Post, Knickerbocker foe Stevens Tech Foxes tallied 187 goals in their first by Paul Kelly Dave Magarity. Daily News, and Newsday. by Paul Kelly 24-4. 12 games. This year, Marist has The new Red Foxes include Steve Curtis Celestine — Celestine, the Southhampton will challenge scored only 129 in 12 contests. During halftime of a Marist Paterno, a 6-3 guard from Spring 1985 Provincial Player of the year Don't ask Mike Malet this ques­ host Marist today in the Red Foxes' lacrosse game, Chris Reuss and Lake, N. J.; Reggie Gaut, a 6-5 for­ in Quebec, transferred to Marist SKILLS NEEDED: tion: "What's the matter with the final Knickerbocker matchup of • "People who we depended on to Chris Gagliano often play catch ward from the Bronx; Bobby from Iona College last fall and lacrosse team?" the season. Game time at have a good year couldn't come with their large, bowl-like lacrosse Reasbeck, a 6-3 guard from Wheel­ practiced with the team this season. 1. good organizational ability He's heard it too many times Leonidoff Field is 3:30 p.m. Marist through, and that hurt," said sticks, controlling nervous anticipa­ ing, W.Va., George Siegrist, a 6-7 He has two and one-half years of before. will conclude its season Saturday in Malet. tion by the simple act of tossing forward from Hyde Park; Tim eligibility at Marist. 2. computer desirable a 1:30 p.m. game against visiting "It all revolves around three and catching a ball. Adams, a 6-9 forward from New John Kijonek — Kijonek, the things," said Malet. "Inconsisten­ U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. However, Malet indicated a few 3. typing members of his team who weren't Reuss's anticipation stems from Haven, Conn.; Curtis Celestine, a 1984 Ontario Provincial Player of cy, injuries and a young team. Malet indicated one antidote re­ knowing that he will soon face a 6-7 forward from Broussard, the Year and a member of the 1985 Also, you can't go from playing mains for his team's inconsistent expected to contribute significant­ ly but did should prosper from this, barrage of shots while guarding the Quebec; John Kijonek, a 6-5 guard Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference teams like Queens and then season. "Our goal is to win them Marist goal. Gagliano's anticipa­ from Hamilton, Ontario and Joey All-Rookie Team, also transferred upgrade your schedule to include both," said Malet. "We're going a disappointing, season. "A year ADVANTAGES: from now we'll be that much tion comes from curiosity, wonder­ O'Connor, a 6-4 guard from to Marist from Iona. He has prac­ teams like Siena and Stony Brook to have to play consistently." ing whether he will play at all. Metuchen, N.J. ticed with the team since January without adverse affects. stronger because so many young Chris Reuss has played lacrosse "All of the kids are very good and has one and one-half years of 1. Many use this work experience on "I know it sounds like excuses, Despite the solidification of guys have played this year," said Marist's defense by the stellar play Malet. goalie since eighth grade. Chris players and I project all of them eligibility at Marist. but they are facts of life," said Gagliano began his goaltending making significant contributions," Bobby Reasbeck — Wheeling resume. Malet, Marist's head coach. of junior goalie Chris Reuss and the return of junior defensive stan­ Next year. 1988. Malet said his career last spring. Reuss has started said Magarity. "They all come Central Catholic High School The statistical facts of life, that dout Jon Cannon, Malet is con­ team has commenced thought every game in goal this season, and from winning programs and have Reasbeck, who was the first 2. Earn an income while taking night is the Marist lacrosse team's overall cerned about defensive lapses. about next spring while focusing on compiled 687 minutes of playing been very well coached." recruit to sign a 1986-87 national record, now stands at 4-8 after the this season's remaining games. time. Gagliano has played 33 Since the squad still has four letter of intent to attend Marist, is courses in session I and II. squad split four recent games. Last Tuesday against Hartwick, However, a warning has been minutes this season. starters remaining and six of its top considered one of the top players Marist is 2-4 in Knickerbocker the score was 1-1 with one minute Despite their differences, the two eight players returning, Magarity -in the state of West Virginia. 3. Housing available on campus, Conference play. remaining in the first period. issued. . "Lacrosse is no longer a sport at close friends and residents of predicts a very competitive season Reasbeck has participated in two The Red Foxes lost 9-2 to Hart- However, in the final 52 seconds of Townhouse B-4 constitute the within the team. "People will be state championship games while at limited wick last Tuesday after beating the period Hartwick scored two Marist where you can just pick up a stick in the spring," said Malet. Marist goaltending tandem. The fighting for playing time," he said. Wheeling Central Catholic. He was Knickerbocker foe Dowling 14-6 unanswered goals. Marist never odd couple. "We feel at this point we've not a member of the first-team West last Saturday. Last Friday, Marist recovered from the blow. "The guys are going to have to run Virginia All-Mountaineer League and lift weights in the off-season. Reuss, a junior, transferred to only got to strengthen our bench lost 13-8 to conference opponent Junior goalie Chris Reuss awaits an opponent's shot. Marist in January, 1985, from but our talent level has got to im­ and was named Wheeling Central N.Y. Maritime in a game rekindl­ "We seem to have those times If the guys don't want to do that, Catholic Defensive Player of the where we don't play any defense (Photo by Geoff DeMalo) Albany State. He has started every prove so we're not left in a weak ing memories of last year's title then they can't play at our level." game in goal for Marist since, and position when Smits and Pecarski Year and Metro Index Basketball was a major contributor to the are gone," said Magarity. Camp All-Star. Reasbeck ranks Foxes' 1985-86 renaissance, as the Magarity's recruiting class is near the top of his senior class and CONTACT: team compiled a 12-2 record. summarized as follows: has chose Marist over a number of President's Cup canceled; Novice coaches gain Last spring, Gagliano decided to Steve Paterno — Christian schools including Princeton, Vickie Powell tryout for the team. Position? Brothers Academy Vanderbilt and William & Mary. Goalie. This past season Paterno averag­ George Siegrist — Franklin Room 210 Ext. 103 senior rowers recall careers smarts from bench "Rooster (Reuss) and J.R. ed 12 points and eight rebounds per Delano Roosevelt High School (housemate J.R. Morrissey) played game at CBA, which was named by Christopher Bluemer team Saturday. Siegrist, who was named area "Once you're hooked, you just by Dan Pietrafesa coverage or glory of varsity- and I wanted to tryout," said one of the top 25 national teams by Player of the Year by The "It's a lot of sacrifice," said can't quit." He added most team Gagliano: ; USA Today. During his senior Last Saturday, the President's Cox. "You do your schoolwork level competition. "This is Poughkeepsie Journal, is billed as dropouts quit in their' first year. Marist junior Joe Esposito training and learning," said However, tryouts were a rough year, Paterno was named first team an excellent shooter by Magarity. Cup regatta was cancelled due to and you work on the team and you Handy managed to participate in experience for Gagliano. All-Monmouth County, second unstable river conditions. The can't always go out with your used to watch basketball games Sagarese. Joey O'Connor — O'Connor- a few races last semester even on television and critique the However, Sagarese said some "I almost made a fool of team All-Jersey Shore, third team entered Marist this September after event has been shelved two of the friends. This race is really impor­ though his internship at the myself," said Gagliano. "He all-state and made the all- last four years because of turbulent tant besides Dad Vail, and with the coaches. area junior varsity programs do transferring from the University of HEAR YE! Wassaic Developmental Center (Marist head coach Mike Malet) tournament team at the Monmouth waters. river like this it's just a letdown." Esposito could now do a criti­ not emphasize the learning pro­ Nevada-Reno. NCAA rules pro­ severely limited his free time. He que of himself. He is the assis­ cess. In his first five games at said my chances of making it were College-Holiday Jubilee. hibited O'Connor from Marist Last year, choppy Hudson River Cox was not alone in his said he plans to continue rowing tant coach of the Roosevelt Highland, Sagarese said only slim. He said if you don't want to Reggie Gaut — Stevenson High game action last season, however, waters caused delays and cancella­ sentiments. one opposing coach had his come anymore you don't have to, School he practiced with the team. O'Con­ tions of certain races, but Marist after graduation, possibly on a club boys' varsity baseball and HEARYEf team fundamentally prepared: so I didn't." Gaut averaged 16.5 points and nor averaged 2.4 points, 2.5 assists overcame the conditions to capture To those who row, it is more team. basketball teams. Esposito is one "If you're not teaching fun­ This summer, while Reuss hon­ 10 rebounds per game this past and 1.6 steals per game at Nevada- the championship trophy. than an early-morning boat ride on Head Coach Larry Davis offered ed his goaltending skills in the Can- season. During his senior year at Reno. O'Connor was rated among a skinny boat. McErlain, the his theory behind crew participa­ of four Marist students damentals at the j.v. level, This year, there was no celebra­ coaching a high school sport in you're not doing your job as tiaque Park Summer Lacrosse Stevenson he shot 71 percent from the top 10 point guards in the East tion, especially for the four Marist team's other captain, said he sees tion. "It's important to be creative League, Gagliano used his own the field. Gaut is the third all-time by Eastern Basketball magazine crew as a serious and dedicated ac­ the area. coach," said Sagarese. "Ninety- senior team members, Jim Cox, and intensive on your own, but five percent of j.v. is training methods. He didn't play at leading scorer at Stevenson and the while a student at St. Thomas More John McErlain, Martin Handy and tivity that returns a generous most importantly to be able to Dan Sullivan, a senior, spent this past winter coaching the fundamentals." alt. fourth all-time rebounder. He Prep in Hartford, Conn. Norm Juniewic, who were plann­ amount of satisfaction for the in­ blend in and work with a number However, upon the commence­ ing to capitalize on four years of putted energy. of other rowers," said Davis. Arlington boys'junior varsity Sagarese had to adjust his basketball team. style to the girls. ment of spring tryouts this season, daily 5 a.m. workouts in their final Gagliano became reinspired. "This 4 women to vie for first team home performance. "It's hard work," said "If everyone in a boat is work­ Senior Jim Ross, of "Coaching girls is more of a McErlain, of Marlton, N.J. "But ing their best and giving their all, Poughkeepsie, coached the Our responsibility not as a coach but year, Mel (backup goalie and 1986 by Annie Breslin A slight antidote to the disap­ graduate Mike Melkonian) was Galarneau averaged 17.3 points pointment was provided by a final' it all pays off when you win. The but one person's not giving 100 Lady of Lourdes girls' junior as a friend," said Sagarese. and 10.0 rebounds per game dur­ feeling is great, and you wouldn't percent then that person is varsity basketball team. Ross "The j.v! girls go out for the gone and I knew there was a spot Four new names will be added to scrimmage against Vassar, one of so I figured I'd go for it." ing her senior year at Catholic Cen­ fifteen crews scheduled to par­ understand if you didn't experience obviously going to hurt the boat," also assisted Lady Warrior var­ team to have fun and to be with the Marist women's basketball tral and amassed 377 points and it for yourself." said Davis. sity coach Brian Giorgis, who their friends compared to the His most ardent supporter? team roster next season, all of 256 rebounds last season. She was ticipate in the President's Cup. Reuss. Now, both men's and women's Juniewic, a senior from North guided Lourdes to the New competitive boys teams. which are expected to make ap- named "Player of the Year" in the Handy, from Riverside, R.I., Haven, Conn., said the team aspect York State Class B "I figured it would be fun," said pearences in the starting lineup, ac­ Albany/Troy area. crew are focusing attention on the said winning is not the only impor­ "You can't yell at them . CUB Board Dad Vail Championships in of crew has transferred into other Championship. Reuss. cording to Head Coach Ken "Danielle is an impact player tant aspect of crew. "Crew is more Ed Sagarese of Highland is because they are very self con­ Despite the amusement, Babineau. Philadelphia, scheduled for May of an addiction," said Handy, a areas of his life, especially time scious and may lose some.form who will step right in and con­ 8-9. budgeting, academics and fitness. currently coaching the girls' Gagliano faced a stiff challenge. The players include Danielle tribute in her freshman year," said coxswain. junior varsity Softball team at of their concentration and make He had to learn how to play goal. Co-captain Cox, from Mor- "Crew is excellent for discipline to another error," said Sagarese. Galarneau, a 6-1 forward/center Babineau. "Danielle is a team Positions Available "Crew is a sport that you either do well in everything," said Highland High School. During this period, Reuss from Troy, N.Y.; Nancy player who can also score and con­ ristown, N.J., said he wished the "Yelling at a guy will pump him became more than a close friend Hudson had been kinder to the love or you hate," said Handy. Juniewic. Ross and Esposito are earn­ up to do it right next time. Holbrook, a 5-8 point guard from trol both boards." ed six credits as part of the and teammate. He became a Cornwall, N.Y. and Maureen - Treasurer, Social, Film, Video, Marist internship program. "With guys, the sport comes • goaltending guru. Davie, who transferred from Nancy Holbrook — Cornwall The duty of Ross, Sagarese first," Sagarese said. "With/ "He taught me everything," said Brooklyn College this winter and Central High School Secretary, Cabaret, Lecture, Aerobics leaps to growth and Sullivan is to prepare their girls, it comes second. Guys • Gagliano. "I knew nothing. I also will be eligible to play after the first Holbrook, who is expected to players for the varsity program come first or a vacation." learn by watching him." semester next year. The fourth control the point for the Lady Red Performing Arts, Marketing, Concert, by Linda Smith range from the challenge of high- men did try a class once. "I think while Esposito helped the One trait that all of the The pair's friendship, strong member of Babineau's recruiting Foxes, received "Player of the impact aerobics to the ease of cool- a lot of guys think about going, but Presidents' varsity squads win student-coaches share is their before the goaltending union, class has made a verbal commit­ Year" recognition from the Mid- Vice President When Donna Revellese enters down stretches. once they see the number of girls games and assisted players' ef­ youth. The youth is magnified became further solidified during ment to Marist, but has not signed dletown Record. She was a member the dance studio in the McCann "I was tired of doing the same in the class they change their forts to earn college team by the ages of their team this season, a season of learning for a national letter of intent. For this of the All New York State team in Center she means business. old Jane Fonda routines so I decid­ mind," said Revellese. offers. members — sometimes just Gagliano. reason, Babineau has not identified her junior year and is expected to - The College Union Board is the major In one-hour sessions she par­ ed to make up my own workout," Esposito's duties as a intern "We're friends off the field," the player. repeat the honor again this season, Turnout for the program has three to four years younger. according to Babineau. ticipates with other Marist women said Revellese. She tries to cater her grown rapidly since September. this past season included "You have to have them said Gagliano. "I think it would be "All of our recruits have the programming organization on campus in the stretches, strains and sit-ups sessions to class needs. " I like to "We started with a total of 50 girls scouting, defensive coordina­ respect you," said Esposito. a lot different if I didn't know potential to see a lot of playing "Nancy is the type of athlete of an aerobic workout. improvise during the workout, if in the program and now we have tion, and setting up hotel reser­ "You have to show them that him." time," according to Babineau. "It who can do it all," Babineau said. However, the workout is more the girls want, I add exercises that 162 on our master list," she said. vations on road trips. you know the game so they will Reuss's tutelage has obviously is very possible that all four players "She handles the ball flawlessly than exercise for Revellese. It is a work on specific areas like the legs "I did all the dirty work that worked. "You wouldn't believe and shows an outstanding passing - Apply in the College Activities Office in "Sometimes it gets so crowded take a liking to you." could work their way into the star­ ability. Nancy is also a tremendous job. and stomach," she said. that I can't even get a mat to he (head coach Duane Davis) "They look to me as their big he's improved so much since the ting lineup." Since September, Revellese, a The sessions are taught each probably didn't want to do," first day," said Reuss. scorer who has range out to the Campus Center or contact Linda Imhof workout with," she said. brother," Sagarese said. "We The Lady Red Foxes are losing 3-point line and beyond." sophomore from Vernon, Conn., weeknight by Revellese and The weeknight sessions will end said Esposito jokingly. talk like friends. They come to The benefits of Gagliano's im­ just one player to graduation, co- (Pres.) at Box #3-486 has been an instructor in the new Maryellen Cardin, a sophomore May 6, but Revellese hopes the pro­ Sagarese, Sullivan and Ross me with their problems — provement are manifested when he captain Jennifer Gray. Gray, who Maureen "Moe" Davie intramural aerobics program at the from Nashua, N.H., in the dance gram will continue next year. discovered junior varsity boyfriend, date to the prom and receives precious playing time. His started 26 of 27 games this season, Davie, who played one year at McCann Center. studio at McCann. Each partici­ "I would like to see more athletics don't receive the press other topics like that." most ardent supporter? Once averaged 5.6 points per game in the Brooklyn College, was highly When Revellese turns on one of pant is rewarded with a tee shirt specialized classes in the program again, Reuss. ECAC Metro Conference. recruited out of high school. Davie - Learn to program events, work with her self-made workout tapes her once they have attended eight next year," Revellese said. "Peo­ "I think it's great," said Reuss. A summary of the Lady Red Fox is an outstanding defensive player class begins to grin, reluctantly. For sessions. ple could have a selection of classes "Being my friend, I like to see him recruiting class follows: and should be one of the quickest agents the next hour they sweat their way The majority of participants ranging from beginner to advanc­ [ Next week: The Year in jSfiortg ^) get what he deserves, even if it's on­ Danielle Galarneau — Catholic players ever to play at Marist, ac­ through one of her sessions which have been females allthough two ed aerobics." ly for a little bit." Central High School cording to Babineau. Page 16 - THE CIRCLE- April 30, 1987

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