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Those of us who have been here since landscaping projects here and there and Southwestern was Southwestern have seen everywhere. Each charge offers an appeqr- more than just a chage of name. The ance, a blemish to some, perhaps a polish to student body, the faculty, adminisfration and others. And these changes are seemingly administrative policy...each alteration re- permanent. So what of the future? flecting a general shift in momentum toward By the fall of 1988, Rhodes students right an atmosphere that is, if nothihg else, see eight completed projects that would different. greatly alter the face of the campus. Most noticeable are the physical chages According to Tom Kepple, Dean of Adminis- that have occ rred in recent yeQrs: trative Services, an estimated budget of Restructured parking, a new music buildirig, $15,435,000 will cover the completion of the a new dormatory, and various clever following projects:

PROJECT E XPECTED COMPLETION BUDGET New Residence Hall July 1986 $1,800,000 x Burrow Library Renovation* Oct. 1986 1,200,000 Burrow Refectory Expansion Jan. 1987 1,400,00 Mallory/Hyde Gym Renovation Sept 1987 425,000 -Stewart Hall Renovation Sept 1987 100,000 Sorority Members of Tri-Delta celebrate with new pledges at the Student Center Expansion Sept 1988 682,000 sorority clap-in Saturday. All of the sororities had a University Commons I (Evergreen) Sept 1988 1,000,000 Celebrates successful rush this year. Computer & Scientific Equipment 1985-1988 470,000 Total $7,077,000 Grand Total $15,435,000- Publicity For Rhodes *Funding not yet acquired Dean Kepple is confident that these New Hall, and will be completed by July, nproects, will be completed, although the 1986. Is Key To Nationa Image, funding for the library renovation has not yet The largest of the future projects is the been acquired. He feels that the increasing building of the University Commons. This is by La ura Johnso n ::::::::::: ::::::::::: ::::::: :: : :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: enrollment requires the improvements. the plan to replace Evergreen, University, "We have more students living on campus and Stewart dorms with residence halls in today than ever in the history of the college." the style of the main campus. Rhodes subjects addressed trequently in news re- College. We know the name, and Kepple estimates the total campus residency Dean Kepple has said, however, that thi, we know the place; it's our home. But think ports--Ms. Norman gives special mention to at 83% of the entire student body. project will take the most time to complete. back. Had you heard of Rhodes College Dr. John Copper, an expert on China, and Dr. (or Over the summer, several improvement According to the plan, the three dorms will Southwestern at Memphis) before your Dennis Dickerson, a civil rights expert. projects were completed including minor be demolished and replaced one by one. senior year in high school? Does the The increasing prominence of Rhodes' repairs in all residence halls and the Stewart will be the last to go, Kepple says. average person in your hometown know president James Daughdrill can also help in completion of the new dorm, East Hall. But "We recognize that we're going to have to anythiing about Rhodes College? the college's quest for national recognition. the construction of East Hall was barely keep Stewart for a period of time." Over the "No matter if you are good, if no one President Daughdrill is deeply involved iin underway when the decision was made to summer, Stewart, perhaps the most inade- knows it, you're nowhere," states publicity the Association of American Colleges, and is expand it. The expanded wing will be called Continued on page 3 director Helen Norman, in a rough quote of a willing to address issues in higher education, Princeton University president. Ms. Norman especially the importance of a liberal arts believes that Rhodess College is good, and education. Procedure For Tenure Explained it's her job to make sure someone knows it. The reunion of the Northern and Southern by Chris Allen ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: We've all heard references to the adminis- divisions of the Presbyterian church will also tration's efforts to' give this college a "more help us to become well known nationally, national image," but few people know since this college is now affiliated to the Tenure is an achievement the most important single struction whose abilities, what's being done to achieve that end. Presbyterian Church in all 50 states. that serves both as a reward factor in tenure considera- contributions, and accomp- For the past 1'/s years, the Rhodes Ms. Norman states that this goal will for outstanding faculty work tion at Rhodes College. This lishments in the following. publicity office has been working with demand a "continual effort;" Rhodes will not and as a initiate for profes- is true because learning is areas are "above faculty Gehrung Associates, a consulting firm in become a famed name ovrnight. Increased sional development. The Rhodes College's primary average" should be recom- New Hampshire which has "a solid repu- faculty research as is encoyraged in the requirements for receiving purpose for beinrg. Only mended for the' granting of tation with the national media," according to Project I proposals would increase the tenure are outlined in the those truly outstanding pro- tenure: professional devel- Ms. Norman. This firm receives calls from amount of interesting material Ms. Norman Rhodes College administra- fessors or those whose opment and service to the national magazines, newspapers, and other has to present to the media. Special effort tive handbook. In capsule teaching is well above fac- college. media agencies who need an expert's will be necessary to promote our college in the steps one must 'go ulty average should be To reommend someone knowledge or opinion for a story. .The firm this area, since universities are more through to receive tenure recommended for tenure. for tenure there must be a refers the news agency to one of its client research oriented than are we. But Ms. are listed, along with the Nearly all colleges have minifest need fr- perman- colleges that has an expert on the subject in Norman believes that through her efforts criterion that goes with each made vast improvements in ent position in the disci- question. and the efforts of the administration office, step. the quality of the faculties in pline, and the person must industrioius alumni and other friends of the The candidate being con- the 1970's and 1980's. be judged by the Vice Pres- Rhodes has been mentioned recently in college, Rhodes will come to be recognized sidered for tenure should For Rhodes College to ident and Dean of the Col- several national publications: in a Christian and respected nationwide. hold the Ph.D. or terminal grant tenure to professors lege and the President as Science Monitor article about college com- Ms. Norman has visited media centers degree. Tenure decisions who are not truly outstan- the best person obtainable mencements, in a Psychology Today article such as New York, Washirigton, and Chicago should carefully weigh these ding or well above faculty for the position. referring to research done by Rhodes for the purpose of introducing this college to major areas: relative teach- average, or to those about The person being consid- professor Chris Wetzel, and in an article in news agencies. "This is not hype," she says, ing effectiveness, potential whom there is much dis- ered for tenure should USA Today. Ms. Norman believes that such "We are trying to let media people know growth in multi-disciplinary agreement for 30-35 years. normally be teaching at references can increase our name recogni- about stories that are already here." Many areas, scholarly competen- To determine whether a least 300 student Credit tion significantly. Rhodes faculty members are experts on ce, contributions to the col- professor's teaching is truly hours per year, with the ex- lege and to the community, outstanding or well above pectation that at least this progress in professional de- faculty average requires a minimum number of hours. Preview To Saturdays Game velopment, academic lead- thorough evaluation system will continue. Consideration INSIDE: ership, and departmental that provides summative, for tenure shall include a Issues Look At Aids In Schools and institutional needs and comparative data and pro- thorough review of the ability. vides national norms. academic staffing plan for The. quality of teaching .is Only those officers, of .in- ...... Continued on page 6 , Page 2, The Sou'wester, Thursday, Oct. 10, 1985

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M'.!s i 2 r 6; , ivr&ere %1y iG'5C, ty ?'ra're 111lF wi h c"}'r, anc'yoized the ouh;r tour groups. On., Th ih A: Takl Of Two Preachers The IFC should have scheduled around art away footbll game, but osihnq wus donie. ------...... The IFC should have dane something about the two fraternities protest, but nothing was : done. The fraternities have to become more unified through the IFC because they have such a Last week, I analyzed the forgotten tht, ,he,- recei',ed makes these pleas knowing large bearing on the social atmosphere of Rhodes. Na one person can be blamed for the misguided' ations 'of the the Nobel' 0' ize mainly for that these demonstrations IFC 's lack of effectiveness, all six fraternities are to blame. If the IFC gains strength, then American left regarding his support of a non-violent ineviably lead to deaths of the fraternities voice will be heard by the administration with more clarity. apartheid, and I concluded end to apartheid. blacks and whites. I do not The IFC could then receive a lqrger budget and social functions would be more available that the liberals' continued view this support for whole- to students, Greek as well as Independants. demands for immediate ac- I find it incredible that any sale carnage as the proper So, either the fraternities can continue being hostile towards one another, or they can tion threatened to eliminate man of peace, expecially an duty of an Anglican bishop. unite and take advantage of the potential of the IFC. any chance for true progress ordained clergyman, could Since winning the Nobel in South Africa. consider violent revolution. Prize, Tutu seems to have Incredibly, the American Even more unbelieveable is gone on a crusade for head- efforts appear mild in com- the fact that this statement lines. I as an American was parison to the actions of the in support of bloodshed outraged when Tutu called South African black leader- came less than one week President Reagan a racist ship led by Bishop Desmond after President Botha an- AFTER Reagan had launched Tutu, Tutu poses the great- nounced significant reforms limited sanctions against the est threat to peace in South in the apartheid structures, Botha government. Such Africa. including planned limited media sensations by Tutu This seems ironic on the enfranchisement for blacks. have been abundant, large- part of the recipient of the ly a result of the American 1984 Nobel Peace Prize, but Desmond Tutu's standard media's devouring every I daresay that that award response to government re- statement that the bishop was premature. Just last form proposals has been to makes. The news networks week, Tutu said that violent unrealistically say that the seem to portray Tutu as a overthrow of the existing reforms are not enough, and common South African, a government may be the he has continually urged farce of indescribable pro- lesser of two evils. Ob- blacks to take to the streets portions. viously, Bishop Tutu has and to strike in protest. Tutu Continued on page 5

------FromThe Left: Time For A Change by Will by.W...... l...... B. aver :::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::":::::: :::::":::"::::"::::: " South Africa is a country closely watched have very little chance of succeeding. recently. It is pitiful that only recently the Don't be fooled. Botha has called for problems of racial segregation and repres- reform merely as a means of avoiding sion there have been noticed by the world. foreign disinvestment. Economic pressures, As Matt Lembke pointed out .in his recent from within and without South Africa, could article, it has only been twenty years since prove an effective means of businesses have our country underwent violent reform in its already demonstrated this. racial policies. But, Lembke asserts that foreign sanctions Lembke's argues that because of our would hurt only blacks. It seems to me that history of racial segregation we should the blacks have shown the world that they THE SOU'WESTER is: support "gradual reform" and the Reagan are quite prepared to die in their struggle. Editors-in-Chief Grady Tollison '86, Robert Finch '86 administration's policy of "constructive en- The only thing Mr. Botha has demonstrated is Business Manager Albert Alexander'88 gagement." But this is lust not so. In light of that he is quite prepared to kill them. Advertising Dlrectrs Chris Ray'87. Bryan Ford'87 our recent history, we should not tolerate Reagan, by refusing to act or speak out Campus Editor Chris Allen '88 apartheid another instant against apartheid, has become very popular Memphis Editor Meg Beeson '86 The article defends the Reagan adminis- with the South African whites. "Constructive Features Editor Luke Lampton'88 tration's policy of "constructive engagement" Engagement" is nothing more than wishful Issues Editor Alan Harris '87 as the "best hope for the future of South thinking, and I wonder if it is even that. Photography Editor __ _Debbie Wiener '87 Africa," but that is wrong. It is a policy based The article also suggests that there is a Cartoonist Lex Coleman '86 on the assumption that the white govern, communist threat in South Africa. In fact it Sports Editor John Campbell '88 ment of South Africa is willing to work suggests in the article that the only Reporters: Matt Lembko'88,, Will Ollver'86, Brent Graham'88, Jonifor towards gradual change in the power alternative to apartheid is a Marxist dictator- Cushman'89, LeAnne Johnson, Harriet Smalley'87, Katy Spurleck'86. Laura structure, i.e. power sharing, ship. This leads us to the astounding Johnson'88, Julle Brown'87, Richard McNabb'88, Fran Groves'86, David To believe that President Botha will conclusion that the preservation of apartheid Peterson'87, Melissa McCornak'89, John Warren, Christie Green. Sue Gibson, succeed with this promise of reform is is of vital interest to our national security. Laura Richens ludicrous for two clear reasons: 1) South This is an insulting argument based on Contributors Raymond Fefds'36. Neil Fullinwider'87, Leslie Thorne'36 African Blacks constitute about 81 % of that nothing but Republican propaganda and Address: 2000 N. Parkway/Memphis, TN 38112 Phone: 726-EXPO nation's population. Power sharing would be violations in white house dribble. suicidal for whites, who have maintained Lembke's references to "liberals" and Staff Meetings are held wedne dey at 6:30 P.m. In The Sou'wester office. one of the most repressive regimes in "bleeding hearts" reflect a fear of recent Everyone intrested is invited to attend. modern history. 2) Botha's policies are occurences that demonstrate the spirit of our Editgrials reflect the policy of The Sou'wester as determined by its editors. opposed within the government itself, and Continued on page 6 I- ~- __~ _-_ ------7------age 3, The Sou'wester, Thursday, Oct. 10, 1985

Psychology Dept. Aims To Enlarge Students' Awareness

by John Warren :::::::: Returning this year to the psychology de- common ground, however. In a small world." research, as well as practical advice from partment are six professors whose dis- college like this we all have to be To this end the faculty plans to coordinate graduate students. ciplines span the range of psychology's many generalists; to be able to come back and a dialogue among the professorship, psych The success of the psychology deportment schools of thought. No two are the teach 100 courses." Professors pre E. majors, and department alumni. Rhodes this year will be a measure of how well it can same--interests may overlap but each pro- Llewellyn Queener, whose interests ore graduates in the area from prominent work with students to build a foundation fessor specializes in at least one field uni- general psychology and psychology of relig- Memphis clinicians to restaurant owners, useful for future studies and careers; and quely, from animal behavior to psychology of ion; Professor Herbert Smith, clinical and will get calls. The idea is to give juniors and simultaneously .relay a pure interest in religion, developmental psychology; Professor Prank seniors details, good, bad and picky, about psychology to students at all levels. This is not an accident, professor Herbert Cloar, who studies animal behavior, operant working in psychology related fields. Not to Smith, chairman of the deprtment, says, conditioning and learning; Professor . mention survival tips on how toget there, Expansion Renovation "We are trying to teach our students options Charles Lemond, cognitive processes and whether your road is direct from college or in the mental world. To be able to look at life experimental design; Professor Marsha Wal- over the rough terrain of grad school. "Most Continued from pige 1 and actions in life from alternative positions ton, language and thought, social and always the transition's a real bump." quate dorm on campus,; received new carpet makes for a much healthier, more effective industrial psvcholoav: and Professor Christo- eunno.lls,..,,,nts' tans, will I~ d,-I-;ii rif.i n ... -a.-. ;be ,.,I.,a., .'.J ..... - pv* to I ,ne *m* CIwa *L yy. s, individual." Men or women might then pher Wetzel, social and industrial psychol- perhaps some will crystallize, and course- and minor bathroom improvements. choose the best way for them, but their ogy, attribution theory and decision making. work can be tailored accrdingly. The library will recieve a renovation that decision will have a background of many The visiting professor is Or. Allen Battle, Comprehensive exams will also be re- includes the installation of movable stacks, a other disciples' shared experiences and chief of clinical psychology, deportment of vamped. They'll be updated, examined, "to change that will increase book capacity by observations. "Say you are a smoker for psychiatry, at the UT Medical Center. see if they really reflect what we want to 50%. example. Well that's a sign that you have a The deportment, in its statement of do." Decisions on specific changes must wait The refectory will be given a new diing death wish--that is what a psycho-analytical purpose, affirms that its first objective is to for the outcome of the Term III debate, which hall, extending towrds Univor'sity from psychologist would say. But an adherent of give "a comprehensive understandiing of the will impact the range of material that can be either the Neely or Buijrow side. The new the learning model would say it was just a science of behavior and experience." But tested. dining hall will have a seating capacity of bad habit that you acquired. We will this year the aim of "providing-the education The first of five lecturers this year will be 400. acquaint students with both outlooks, and and experience related to a variety of Dr. Leslie Clark of Memphis State University. But the school has plans for the distant the spectrum inbetween." interests/coreers," will receive porticulcr He'll speak after mid-term break on "Stress future as well. By the year 200, Kepple said, The department, then, has been balanced attention. "We're going to try to do better and Coping in Students." Four other the Rhodes campus may very weill have for variety. One professor says, "We try the with our seniors and juniors both," says the speakers will be invited for dates. in several structures on the north 40 includiiing best we can to represent all positions within chairman. "We want to help bridge the gap December, January, March, and A'ril. class buildiigs and a dorm complex. the field. We're all storting from the same between college and the work-a-day Expect to hear about some interesting "We're looking to the futSre." Food For Thought hive Aid Comes To Rhodes by Kristen Denman::...... :"1:...:::.....: ::.. The new Food for Thought Administrator of the U.S. FFT, funded by a grant by Chris AIlenIlnnj:~:~:i~j:;::j:;:::::;:::::;::::::~;:;:; program is here now. You Agency for International De- from the W.K.Kellogg Foun- Picture this. something about the world's bers of the Kappa Alpha may already be a part of it. velopment (USAID); Senator dation, is designed to exam- A small three walled shel- hunger problems. More fraternity here on campus. You are invited to partici- Paul Simon (Democrat-IL); ine issues of food production ter roofed with a meshing than supplying food, they There will be dancing, spec- pate the first major event of Barbara Huddleston, Chief and distribution in a liberal of leafy branches. Inside are providing means for ial food packages from the Good for Thought (FFT) Oc- of the Food Security and arts setting. The program the hovel are four small underdeveloped nations to Grill, and lottery crawitgs. tober 15th and .16th. The Information Service of the has several components: children and their mother. help themselves. program will include a na- UN Food and Agriculture The oldest, a boy, smiles two new courses (Interde- In an attempt to fuirther tional teleconference and Organization (FAQ) in partmental with a pathetic, tired grin. 251, "Global the cause, the Grill has two public lectures on the Rome; and Marie Angelique The youngest reaches for his The Rhodes College and Food Problems", being avowed to donate a percent- African food crisis. Savane, Director of the As- taught this term by Profes- mother's breast and cries for student chairs,. Veronique Heinrich Professor" Steven Coi- sociation of African Women sors Grunes, Hammond and the lack of nourishment. and Tom Horton, age of the money for all- are providing mins, Coordinator of the in Research and Develop- Orvis and interdepartmental The mother lovingly cuddles anyone willing food sold in the Pub on the to accept it, a unique oppor- Development Institute of the ment, Dakar,.Senegal, West 252. "Hunger, Plenty, and the innocent child and wish- night of the party. Lottery African Studies Center at Africa. Speaking from Justice", being offered next es there was something she tunity to help dispel world UCLA, will lecture at Rhodes Washington, the panelists term), modules included in could do to appease him. A hunger as it now stands. tickets will be on sale in the on the evenings of October will address the African sit- nine other courses taught tear runs down her face as Refectory beginning Octo- 15th and 16th at 8:00 PM in uation, the relationship be- presently at Rhodes, public she thinks of her seeming ,On October 25th at 9:00 ber 11th. Payne Recital Hall in Has- tween hunger and poverty, events (such as the lectures hopelessness. p.m. in the Publynx there sell. The first lecture will be and the role of women in This is the type of situ- will be a party that will on the background of the food production. During the and teleconference), and in- ation that Live-Aid is trying provide quality entertain- Donations ore also being present food crisis in Africa, third hour of the teleconfer- ternships and field trips (see to rectify. By the use of ment AND some alleviation accepted. They may be and the second will deal ence, local participants will Professors Hammond and monies raised by private to the hunger problem. made personally to Heirrich with the role of concerned phone in their questions to McLain for more informa- donations and record sales, There will be two bands, Ego or Horton, or they can be citizens working through the panelists. tion). Live-Aid is trying to do and the Band and an unam- sent by student mail to government and private or- ed band composed of mem- them. ganizations in meeting the crisis. Professor Commins is widely traveled in Africa, and well acquainted with government aid programs as well as the work of private groups. He will correct many of the misconceptions about Africa created by pressent newspaper articles LUNCH BUFFET featuring Africa. "ALL YOU CAN EAT" -BAR-8.0 -CORN ON COB The national teleconfer- -SPAETTI -COLE SLAV ence is in honor of United .880 BEANS - -HOT ROus Nations World Food Day, MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 11:30 - 1:30 October 16th. The telecon- WLYX-FM 87 89.3 Program Schedule - I ference will be viewed on a 8:00 a.m. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun. Blue-Grass: Religious: large screen in the chapel of to First Baptist Church, East 3:00 p.m. JAZZ 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. to ALL YOU CAN Parkway at Poplar. Trans- 3:00 p.m. noon portation will be available to CLASSICAL Faith Co. Classical: EAT RIBS 9095 to and from campus. The 8:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Folk: 12:30 p.m. (And Beans, Slew, Com on Cob and Rolls) conference will be televised cfer 1-4c P, l prticia 8noon to to 5:30 p.m. MONDAY ONLY 11:30 A.M. - 10:00 P.M. frm1-4 PM, participants 8:00 p.m. need not attend the entire toOCK 4 p.m. Private Party Room Available three hour session. The 10:00 p.m. Jazz: program will involve a panel 10:00 p.m. Rock: 6 p.m. to of policymakers and ex- to 4 p.m. ta perts: Peter McPherson, midnight midnight Midnight OVERTON SQUARE 17 SO. COOPER (901) 726-4040

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0arent protests arose recently over the fadt that several students with AIDS [Acquired Immune Deficiency Kent Barnes Syndrome] were attending New York public schools. Many worried parents in fact kept their children home. From my limited know- am only human, and that I letting an AIDS victim attend and further research proves A large number of people, asserting that AIDS cannot ledge of AIDS, that being would find it difficult to class here at Rhodes is that that AIDS is not a contagious be spread by casual contact, say there is no cause for what I have learned from approach this person with- we are a private institution; disease, and therefore not alarm. Others however, claim that we know too little news reports, newspapers, out the slightest bit of thus, we are allowed to harmful to the general pub- about the causes of this disease to make such etc., I have determined that worry. I understand the accept or reject anyone we lic, then AIDS victims should suppositions. AIDS is not a contagious fears of the New York want. There are plenty of be allowed to attend Rhodes In light of this debate, we ask: If a student at Rhodes disease. One cannot con- parents who would not al- state run colleges that do College. were known to have contracted AIDS, should he or tract AIDS simply by sitting low their children to go to not have the freedom to should he not continue attending school here? beside someone at a table in school because of the one or accept and reject as we do, Two students responded to our question: senior Steve the Rat at lunch. My under- two school children who had and who may in fact be and sophomore Kent Barnes. Threlkeld standing is that there are AIDS. A parent's love for a bound under the law to basically only two ways to child is an overwhelming accept a wider range of catch the disease: through responsibility-a responsibil- students than we do. Let the sexual intercourse and ity so great that a parent AIDS victim attend the state Be Informed! Steve Threlkeld through a blood transfusion. will go to any length to school and leave us in our Therefore, I do not believe insure the child's safety. perfect, private little haven that I would be in opposition Yet, until doctors find ano- alone. Indeed, this may turn It is my belief that the doninatly heterosexual dis- if the school were to allow ther way in which the dise- out to be the case in just a Read evidence discovjred to this ease. The possibility of someone who had AIDS to ase may be communicated few years' time. Still, I point concerning AIDS po- rapid spread of the virus attend classes here (given (such as a germ that floats believe that this is not the The Sou'wester ints to only one answer in into heterosexual popula- that the aforementioned through the air, or sticks to answer. The answer is that this issue. Out of the tions here is, of course, a ways of contracting AIDS water fountains), I do not if the existing two ways of thousands of diagnosed great fear, and why this has are the only two ways to believe that those who have communicating this horrible AIDS cases, exactly none not occurred is not known. catch the disease). AIDS should be alienated. disease are the only ways in have been shown to have I think it should be obvi- I must admit readily that I One arguement against which it may be transferred, I been transmitted by casual ous that what we have to contact. And those who still fear most about AIDS is not would not risk sitting next to what we know, but rather. Note From Last Week or shaking hands with an what we do not know. NOTE: Several parts of the women as Tipper Gore, wife Currents Announces Contest AIDS patient rniight be inter- There does not, however, introduction to last week's of Tennessee Senator Al ested to hear a few other appear to be any evidence left out. Gore, and Susan Baker, wife recently released facts that an AIDS patient should issues column were It should have read as of Treasury Secretory James Currents first deadline To further encourage about the disease. not be allowed to attend a follows: Baker, the organization this is October 25th, faculty, budding Picassos and T.S. First, the number of AIDS-_ school with uninfected per- several summer called for specific students, and alumni Eliots, Currents announces cases in the United States is sons. If you feel that you In 'the past months, a small but vocal ra.tings, similar to those of please put your artwork, its first creativity contest. many times smaller than the are at a particular risk by tide of protest has been movies, to be attached to and literary achievements Winners in three categor- number of people with anti- having an AIDS patient pres- rising against the allegedly record albums. in box BD. We regret that ies; artwork, poetry, and bodies to the AIDS virus ent in your school's com- explicit contents of many The PMRC has since back- we cannot accept unsigned prose, will be featured in (HTLV III).This means that munity, that is none of my rock music songs. ed off this demand but was work, although we will be the Fall issue of Currents, those people have actually business, but I believe that One recently - formed involved two weeks ago, happy to print pieces an- with biographical info and been exposed to the virus social ramifications of this group of those concerned along with the likes of Dee onymously. All names are a photo (unless anonymity and could be carriers of the sort are beyond the scope of about the influence of "porn Snyder, Frank Zappa, and removed for staff judging, is desired). Judges will be disease without showing the question at hand. rock" on today's children is John Denver, in testifying however, so don't be shy. senior Art and English symptoms. the Parents Music Resource before a Senate committee We need you to make our majors. All students are Also, the HTLV IIIvirus Classify Center (PMRC). Containing on the question of offensive first issue a success! encouraged to enter. has recently been shown to such notable Washington rock lyrics. be present in the kidney Your Ad in cells of rhesus monkey pop- Mike, Cliff & Terry ulations. This may at first The Sou'wester! seem insignilficant, but we Welcome All Rhodes were all exposed to polio Students Back vaccines produced from virus grown on rhesus mon- Call 726-3970 *e Discounts To " C becks key kidney cell culture onea SAll Rhodes Ccrshed plates. One In Africa, AIDS is a pre- Students A N YTIM E

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This coming weekend, a 15K run will accompany p.m. on Thursday, the bands downtown will be the site of the feestival. The race will who will be perforrmiig in- a musical rejuvenation. The start aIt 8:30 A.M. Saturday, clude Charlton Johnson, Don twelfth annual Oktoberfest, Octob er 12, on Mud Island, McMinn, and the Duncan the city's salute to autumn, and wiind through the down- Sisters. On Friday and Satyr- will be a four-day cele- town area and along the day the music will last from bration of Memphis music. river front. For the less 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. On Beginning on Wednesday, athletically inclined there Friday the Peter Hyrka Trio, October 9, and running will b e many types of food the Tennessee Gentlemen, through Saturday, October and b everages from which Kenneth Jackson and the All 12, this festival, sponsored to cho ose. Stars, the Richard Boyington by the Center City Commis- ,Sextet, the Field Stones, sion, will feature twenty The musical entertain- Good Question, and finally local bands playing on a ment will be emceed by the Joyce Cobb and Hot Fun will stage in front of City Hall on officialI radio sponsor of play. Saturday will wrap up the Mid-America Mall. The. Oktob erfest this year, the music festival with tradi- WRVR- 104 FM. The station's music will range from Argot, the kiver Bluff Clan, tional bluegrass to jazz, disc jo ckeys will be on hand blues, and pop. each day to emcee the pro- the Original Blues Alley All gram and make announce- Stars, Zebop, GTO, the Hyr- ments. ricanes, and Reba and the In past years the Oktober- 1 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 Portables. fest has proved a great Mississippi River At Dusk success and with support Can you from Memphians, it has grown into a four day festi- afford to gamble Smithsonian's Groenhoff val of diverse entertain- with the LSAT, GMAT, ment. More than 30,000 GRE,or MCAT? people are expected to at- Photographs On Display tend this year. In addition to Probably not. Stanley H. the live music, there will be Kaplan has helped over 1 mil- "The World of Hans National Air and Space Born in Germany in 1906 an open-air marketplace set lion students prepare for their grad school exams. So if you Groenhoff," an exhibition of Museum. just three years after the up in the Civic Center Plaza. need a refresher class, or even if the works of the pioneer The 78-year-old Groen- Wright brothers made their Here, local arts and crafts- you're fresh aviation photographer who hoff, whose career practi- first flight, Groenhoff be- men will display their out of college, his cally spans the history of came an aviation enthusiast wares. Some of these artists call. Why take a chance now makes Memphis with your career? home, will be on display at modern aviation, was con- early on, an interest that will also demonstrate how Rhodes College's Clough- sidered a daredevil in the grew after he immigrated to they make their goods. A Hanson Gallery Oct. 13-Dec. early days. He hung -- and the United States in 1927. new attraction to the cele- even fell -- out When his brother Guen- bration will be the Sidewalk 18. The show is on loan from of planes to STANLEY H. KAPLAN EDUCATIONAL CENTER LTD. the Smithsonian Institution get the right shot when ther, a noted German pilot, Art Show which is being co- in Washington, D.C., where other photographers were died in a crash in 1932, Hans sponsored by the Downtown The world's leading for the past year it has been still shooting from the inherited his cameras and Neighborhood Association test prep organization. a featured attraction in the ground up. r-ntinued on page 6 and the Uptowners Club. or Information Call: 767-1861 Again this year an 8K and Intramural Sports

WOMEN'S SPORTS ENTRIES CLOSE Volleyball Oct. 30 3 on 3 Basketball Jan. 13 Racquetball Jan. 20 Free Throw Competition Feb. 5 Basketball Feb. 19 Softball April 3 On The Right continued from page 2 One preacher did attempt have launched a massive to give the American public campaign to discredit his a view of a typical South opinions on South Africa and African black, but his efforts other matters. I for one feel were rejected without fair it took courage for Rev. Fal- consideration. I speak, of well to try to present the Rev. Jerry Falwell. I do not other side of the apartheid support everything Falwell story. In my view, his state- has done in the past, but I do ment that Bishop Tutu is a think he has been unjustly phony is not for from the ignored on this matter. truth.

Falwell went to South It's time that Americans Africa to interview average stop trying to judge the blacks. He brought back apartheid situation on the films of these interviews basis of support or opposi- which he claimed showed tion to Tutu or Falwell. Both that most blacks have no of these men have a right to burning desire to end be heard, but it should be apartheid immediately. Un- remembered that they are fortunately, the American only two men. Just as Fal- public has not been able to well does not represent the see if Falwell's claims are viewpoints of most Ameri- true. cans, Tutu cannot be con- Aided by the American sidered to speak for all media, Falwell's opponents South African blacks. _ I i -- I--I~;i Page 6 The Sou wester Thursday Oct. 10, 1985

...... r ------...... ------...... ". ~---^~----- Campus Welcomes New Chaplain by Alan Harris From The Left Taking the place of Pat spiritual needs, or problems Not everybody struggles don't feel like you're real Lovelace, who has gone to that have a spiritual aspect with those questions, and committed to the church, it's Mary Baldwin College in to them, that a chaplain can some people don't care at still good once in a while to continued from page 2 Virginia, Ms. Sara Beck is meet," she said, citing such all about them, but I think be part of a group that the new Rhodes chaplain, specifics as drug abuse, the struggle is there in the worships. it can even help own civil rights movement. To fidget and Like her predecessor, she abortion, and relationship background even if students you make up your mind squirm when Americans demand an end to will coordinate the Kinney problems. don't recognize it at the about what you believe. It's repression is cowardly at best. Progrom and weekly chapel "A particular need that I time." good to hear the Bible While the protests are often in the U.S. and services. But she sees as remember from college was Since Sarah is taking care talked about and to be Europe., the problems are in South Africa. even more iinportant to her its being a time when you of her son Christjahn and is exposed to people who do The Reagan Administration's attitude toward position the influence her reject overtly a lot of your expecting another child in talk about it." the sovereignty, of other nations reeks of simple presence as chaplain own religious upbringing. January, she is now only "Right now, I'm trying to hyprocrisy. While mining harbors in Nicara- can have on students. An important role that a able to work quarter-time. get people not necessarily gua, they ignore blatant human rights A native of Kirksville, chaplain can play is to hear "I'm not able to be as much to speak on certain topics, violations in South Africa. Such bottom-dog Missouri, Sarah earned a those kinds of doubts and of a presence on campus, but people who are good behavior indicates the stinking corruption B.A. in Political Science from questions and even to allow which is very disappointing models of the faith them- that is the essence of our country's political Northeast Missouri State that rejection to take place, to me, since that is one of selves. I would like to ask leadership. University. She later atten- but to also be a strong the most important things a people that the students If foreign powers had interfered with our ded Yale Divinity School and presence of faith." chaplain can do," she said. want to hear." racial policies, segregation would have been completed two years of doc- I went through all that She stressed, though, that Upcoming speakers are: prolonged. Well, no other.nation could have toral work at Union Theol- rejection, and I know what it she is available for anyone Robert Brawley, Associate influenced our domestic policies to any ogical Seminary before feels like. It's a time when a who wants to talk to her. Professor of New Testament significant degree. However, the U.S. is a marryiAg John Beck, South- person who can model his When not in her office on Theology at Memphis Theol- nation that can influence other nations. We western class of 1975. Two faith is important--a person the third floor of Briggs ogical Seminary, on October have proven this in the worst ways in years igo, the Becks moved who's willing to say all the Student Center, she can be 15: Ernest Mellor, Director Vietnam and Central America. It is time we to Memphis, where John is time by his presence, 'I am a reached through the Coun- of the Pastoral Counseling began to have a positive effect in our foreign the Associate Minister of person who believes in God seling Center down the hall. Center in East Memphis, on policies. Germantown Presbyterian and who has values that Sarah also encouraged October 29; Dr. Richard The American civil rights movement was Church. come out of that belief.' " students to attend the Tues- deWitt, Pastor of Second not gradual and slow. It was not peaceful. Sarah sees the presence "I like to be available not day chapel services, held at Presbyterian Church of From the time that Rosa Parks said "I'm not of a chaplain as a vital part just for personal problems 10;05 am in the East Lounge. Memphis, on November 5; moving," to the day Martin Luther KiAg was of the formative college but for people who are "I think even if you are and Sarah herself on No- shot to death in Memphis, our nation years. "A college commun- struggling with those kinds struggling with religious -vember 12. underwent the most violent and wrenchiig ity, like any community, has of questions themselves. questions at this point and transformation of its history...for a minority 7 - Continued on Page who said "We will be free." The changes in South Africa have begun. They will be more violent and more wrenching. But when it is over, a majority Smithsonian Photographs will finally be free. The Reagan administration's attitude to- continued from page 5 ward South Africa's suppression of its black took up phot6graphy as a promoted the Cruiser by ian under a grant from the graphy of Hans Groenhoff" majority is simply to ignore it, hoping that it hobby. Two yeors later flying it to all his assign- Edward Link Foundation. by Edmund T. Woolridge, will perhaps be forgotten. If we stop Esquire migazine published ments. There they stayed until 1984 chair of the Smithsonian's demanding progress, progress will stop. If an itticle he had v'ritten on Groenhoff returned - to when Groenhoff and his aeronautics deportment. It we stop looking for solutions to the world's glidiig aloAg with several free-lance work, this time wife decided to retire and is available at the Rhodes problems, we insult the human spirit and original photbiraphs. Al- for some major adv etising move back to the States. The College bookstore. defile the concept of equality. Those who though Groenhoff free- 6gencies' in New York. He couple settled in Memphis are protesting may seem just "bleeding lanced as a photojournalist met his wife, former Mem- that summer, and soon after Groenhoff, who lives with hearts" to some, but without them the future throughout the 1930's for phian Frances Seeman, Groenhoff began makiig his wife in an apartment holds only mediocrity and death. If we can such publicdtions as V6gue, while on assignment in Ber- inquiries at the Smithsonian near Rhodes, has shot help, it is immoral not to do so. Life and Collir's, he in- muda. They married in 1955 about the negatives. numerous pictures of the creaiAgly specialized in a- and lived in the Bahamas far Surprised and delighted to college during the past year. viction photh raphy. By the several years where he hear from him after all those Struck with the beauty of the 1940s he was at the top of worked as aviation adviser years, Smithsonian officials place, he has taken count- CLASSI Fl EDS that profession. for that country's deport- wasted no time in mountig less strolls through the cam- FollowiAg World War II ment of tourism. an exhibition of his work pus. The result is a striking Writer's Block Piper Arcraft put one of its During that time Groen- which opened Nov. 15, 1984. collection of Rhodes in all Cured at 'gave between 19,000 The Smithsonian Press has planes, the Iip4r (ruis4r, hoff seasons. Send $2 for catalog of Waitress/Waiter 20,000 black-and-white also published a book of his his disposal. In exchage, and over 16,000 topics, to Wanted photographs, "Focus on Groenhoff became the com- negatives and color trans- "The World of Hans assist your writing ef- Apply Tues.-Thurs. 5:30 light: The Aviation pany's photographer and parencies to the Smithson- Photo- Groenhoff" opens Sunday, forts and help you beat -6:30 PM Closed Mon. Oct. 13 with a reception (by Writers Block. For info. must be willing to train. invitation only) from 3-5 call TOLL-FREE 1-800- Must work 3PM till 12 Procedure Memphis Bars p.m. Regular gallery hours Giovanni's -d 621-5745. (:In Illinois, throughout the exhibition call 312-922-0300.) Au- 282 N. Cleveland are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday Bombay (2120 Madison-- thors' Research, Rm. I-or lenulre Overton Square) through Friday, except 600-N,.407 South Dear- Continued from page 1 evaluation instruments are Don't wear jeans. A hand- Thanksgiving holidays Nov. born, Chicago IL 60605. the next 5-10 years for all not used, the questions are some older crowd frequents 27-Dec. 2. departments. to be carefully prepared this bar. Consideration as to whe- with input from faculty and a variety of music. Keith ther the candidate satis- students and administered Sykes plays on Thursdays at factorily meets the institu- under procedures that as- 9:00. EXXON CAR CARE CENTER tional needs shall include a sure the obtaining of a fair mixed drinks and beer thorough review of infor- and accurate perception of good place to sip wine 2346 Summer 458-2433 mation gathered in :respon- the student viewpoints and and talk se to the "Questions To Be prevent the forming of a past 10:00 only appetizers Jim Kennedy - Manager Answered During The 3rd distorted or misleading im- are served. Good ones. Carpeted, and 6th Years' Tenure Re- pression that is unfair to the ATMOSPHERE: James Terry- Service Manager view," which are listed in individual faculty member attractive furniture, ceiling the administrative hand- or the college. fans, spacious. Suggestion-- book... For probationary faculty, TAKE A DATE. every course each term shall In reaching decisions re- be evaluated using student P & H Cafe (1528 Madison) garding tenure, promotions, rating forms. For tenured do wear jeans and don't and salary adjustments, stu- faculty, a minimum of one expect tasty food dent evaluations involving course per term shall be enjoy great beer, shuffle both appropriate measure evaluated using student ra- board, pool, darts, Brad of evaluation, shall be em- ting forms, and care should McMillan cartoons on the ployed. be taken to avoid evaluating ceiling, and service, featur- Save On Our Quality Car Service. If nationally recognized fhe same courses e h ypoar. ing Wanda.

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Rhodes won 19-9. those students who are in Recently, many teams dire need of an education, Sarah expressed a high have been investigated for who believe a mind is a regard for Rhodes students, violation of NCAA rules. although she terrible thing to has not yet Why do they investigate waste, rather than blow the dollars gotten to know many of after many rules already them. Lynxcats Ready For on students who play a "I've always been have been trampled upon. impressed game ;to' make their way with the student Why don't they investigate through school. body here," she said. "And I before, in order to worn really Jike the students I do Sewanee Tigers those who disregard. These If they are paid, the know." by Richard McNabb:::::::::::;:::::::' iC'sJC's Pop of thethe, Crop The mighty Lynx Cats did and a muffed onside kick, old cliche of "throwing out it again last Saturday as the Dogs surrendered the the books" applies perfectly Alabama over Penn St. they ripped the Samford ball to the Lynx who ther. here. Anything can happen Bulldogs by a score of 19-9 in ran out the clock. when these two teams tan- Arkansa's' over Texas Tech Birmingham. it wasn't exact- gle. Juniors and seniors will Auburn over Florida St. ly a pretty game but the remember the 1983 Home- "Monsters of Midtown" cer- coming game against Se- Florida over Tennessee tainly made believers out of wanee when the Tigers the Dogs. The Lynx ore now scored a miraculous touch- Georgia over Ole Miss 4-1 on the year wvihile'the down with no time left in the Bulldogs fell to 0-5. This weekend the Lynx game to defeat the stunned L.S.U. over Vanderbilt "Assault & Battery" open- are at home against their Lynx cats. Make no mistake Memphis St. over Tulane ed the scoring late in the archrivals, the Sewanee about it, this is a fight for first quarter when they trap- Tigers. In addition to being survival and both teams are Oklahoma St. over Nebraska ped the Bulldogs in the end an age-old grudge match, acutely aware of that fact. zone for a safety. The score the game is crucial for the It's going to be a born- Mississippi St. over Kentucky remained 2-0 until late in Lynx because a loss this burner. Sewanee leads in Oklahoma over Texas the second quarter when week would effectively e- the series,4y 33-17-2. Samford kicked a 35-yard liminate them from both a Rhodes over Sewanee field goal. The Lynx re- CAC title and a possible gained the lead with less play-off berth. Sewanee is than a minute left in the first- _ presently 2-2 overall and 1-1 Literally, Burke's half as Jim Elgin lofted a in the conference. 31-yard touchdown pass to split end Mike Palazzolo. Coming into Saturday's is a Rare Bookstore Fullback Steve Becton added game, the Tigers should be a two-point conversion to burning with the memory of We stock collectible and make the halftime score last year's game in which 10-3 in favor of Rhodes. the Lynx rolled over the antiquarian second half, the Tigers 38-14. Sewanee limp- In the as well as second-hand books S. John'sunisd I,-s'cIwo Bulldogs gave up another ed to an 0-9 overall record 1207hndy Awu, Mw 9bI. TN u106 safety thanks to a high snap last year. This year the (classics, history, and fiction) that ToS~pSM lll Ia 4m which sailed over the punt- Tigers are much improved uncommonly inexpensive. er's head and out of the end as evidenced by the fact that are zone. The Lynx scored again they've already beaten two in the fourth quarter on of the teams that walked all Donald Duggan's 35-yard over them last year. Tiger touchdown run. Jim Hever's victims this year have been kick nicked the crossbar but Samford (28-10) and Earl- Burke's Bookstore. was good nevertheless and ham (24-8). Their losses so the score was 19-3. The far have been to perennial 634 Poplar Ave. Bulldogs finally scored with powerhouse Milsaps (26-7) Near Downtown a minute to go in the game and two-time defending on a 1-yard pass from cAc champion centre col- 9-5 Mon.-Fri./1O-4 Sat. quarterback Scotty King to lege (33-6) last week. split end Gerald Neaves. After an unsuccessful two- Though Rhodes is the Owner: Harriette Beeson point covesion attempt favorite in this contest, the i = Page 8, The Sou'wester, Thursday, Oct. 10, 1985 FRESH LETTUCE. FRESH TOMATO. AFRESH TASTE 10kOJU&LD'S.

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