. .. THETUFTS DAILY Where You Read It First Tuesday, October 22, 1996 Volume XXXIII, Number 32 Senator declares Zamboni article raciallv offensive J by JEFFREY CARLON wrote in themock letter. “I’m better Contributing Writer off just losing the wonderful vo- Sunday night’s Tufts Commu- cabulary I’ve developed over the nity Union Senate meeting began years ... lthink I’mgoingtogo look with a discussion of student reac- into maybe getting a place in the tion to an article that appeared in ghetto with some friends, maybe this month’s issue of TheZumboni. even in a real live crack house!” A piecewritten by sophomoreEliza- After the entire paragraph in beth Oyebode came under heavy question had been read to the scrutiny Senate by Photo by Joayne Larson GranoffHillel Center when it was Rosen berg, found to be Senate Presi- raciallyoffen- dent Andi Panel addresses relationship sive by sev- Friedman en- eral members tered the dis- of the Tufts cussion. between facultv and students community. Saying that d Freshman she felt there byLAURENHEIST fessors, Tufts Community Union with my students,” she said. senator were many Daily Staff Writer Senate President Andi Friedman A student panelist, junic David possible The interaction between fac- said, “When the professor takes Jenn Michelle, spoke aboi Rosen berg ways to ap- ulty and students was the topic the initiative ... that’s an encour- “Food for Thought,” a Univei raised the is- proach the of a panel discussion held yes- agement.” sity-sponsored program whic sue, discuss- issue, terday attheGranoffFamily Hillel The faculty panelists stressed encourages communication be ing his con- Friedman re- Center, in conjunction with the the importance of respect when tween faculty and students. Ac versat ions quested Faculty Forum. The forum, en- forging relationships with stu- cording to Michelle, the prc with members feedback titled “What Students Think dents. George Ellmore, a biology gram is designed so that profes of the stu- from sena- About Faculty, #at Faculty professor, said that he takes great sors are invited to eat dinne dent body tors. Among Think About Students” focused pains to give all of his students with small groups of intereste who had ex- the sugges- on the perspectives of both seg- personal attention when they students. pressed con- E tionsrnadeat ments ofthe University commu- come to see him during office In addition, several panelist Daily file photo nity. hours. mentioned that the Universit Most of the junior and senior “It isextremely important for us also sponsors the Spirit Program which was’ entitled “College lease of an official Senate state- student panelists expressed their to be respectful of our students,” which reimburses students wh Hasn’t Changed Me a Bit ...”.. ment, or a letter to the editor sub- overall satisfaction with the ac- he said. “It never fails to surprise take their professors out fa cessibility of the faculty. They Rosenberg referred to a spe- mitted to campus publications. . me how students never expect to lunch. Friedman said, howevei cificparagraph inthe piecein which Yesterday afternoon, Oyebode stressed, however, that few stu- be treated like adults.” that many students do not pai Oyebode, an African-American said, “I figured people would be dents take the effort to meet fac- Sociology Professor Paula ticipate in the program because irritated, but I did it on purpose. ulty members because they are student, was writing home to her Aymer echoed his sentiments. “I is not publicized sufficiently. Race should be a level playing field.” intimidated by the professors. parents and said that she had made try to let [the students] feel that I Other panelists suggested im adecision to be black. Saying that She also added that she was not Senior Eric Mendozasaid that like them,” she said. “I spend a lot provements in student/faculty re the lifestyle of “living in a ghetto, contacted by the Senate concem- getting to know the faculty is oftimetryingto putmyselfin their lations which included encoui ing the Sunday night discussion. very beneficial, but it takes some being underprivileged” and “hav- places.” aging faculty attendance at stu ing white people cross the street In addition, the matter may be effort on the part of students. Alice Trexler, a professor in the dent activities. Students wer when they see you walking be- referred to the Media Advisory “It’s a lot about initiative,” he dance anddramadepartment, said also advised to take their friend hind them” fascinates her, Board, which oversees the actions said. that she also tries to relate to her with them to their professor’ Oyebode went on to discuss why of campus media groups such as Agreeing that students are of- students. “The older I get and the office hours, so that they will nc she could not be a “Latino.” The Zamboni, as many senators ten afraid to approach their pro- more I teach, themore I empathize be as intimidated. “Spanish is just too hard,” she termed the issue“high1ysensitive.” The Senate has yet to decide IFLOATIN’ DOWN THE ROAD 1 whether it will take action against Ortega loses to Aleman Tufts’ humor publication on this issue, as questions of what actions in Nicaraguan election are permissible within the Senate constitution remain to beanswered. Senators also discussed the Los Angeles Times-Washington in his house and international Post News Service observers have noted a number of latest meeting of the Tufts Con- MANAGUA, Nicaragua - delays and irregularities. But no nect Steering Committee, during Arnoldo Aleman got into politics one has yet said that they affected which issues of billing and to defeatthe Marxists who confis- the outcome of the election. voicemail wereaddressed. Follow- cated his coffee fields while his “There are no conquerors or ing the initial September billing, Tufts Connect had reported that wife had terminal cancer and held conquered,” Aleman told cheer- -?b him in jail when his father died. ing supporters before dawn Mon- students were exceeding the three- With votes still coming in from day, as first returns showed him and-one-halfsecond time limit al- outlying precincts Monday, he taking a decisive lead. “The only lowed for voice mail prompts. took a lead that virtually assures winner is Nicaragua.” In the near future, the commit- him of a victory in Nicaragua’s He offered his “outstretched tee decided, students will receive presidential election. hand to all Nicaraguans to join us voicemail messages which will Aleman-a burly, right-wing in forming anational government Photo by Susan Habit announce a purge ofall voicemail IThis Homecoming floatwas theonlyracingcrewgotthisweekend.1 populist - dashed the bid by of all the country’s forces.” He recordingson the system, in order Daniel Ortega, the one-time rebel specifically extended that invita- an alliance with the Sandinistas- Managua, much as the Hollywood to free up space. The committee commander, to regain the power tion to the Sandinistas, who led who still controlled the armed sign rises over Los Angeles. After also announced its decision to list that his Sandinista National Lib- the revolution that overthrew the forces and important labor unions the tip fell offthe L in 1990,Aleman only long distance calls on up- eration Frontnarrowly lost in 1990. Somozadynasty in 1979,then ruled -that would allow her to govern sent city workers to tear down the coming bills,ratherthan listing all With just under half of the vote a Marxist Nicaragua for 1 1 years, this deeply divided country. S, leaving the sign to read FIN. individual calls which were made counted Monday afternoon, fightinga US-backed civil war. Aleman, for example, threat- When not squabbling with the in the Boston area. Aleman led Ortega by a little more The conciliatory victory ened to - but never did - tear Sandinistas, Aleman gave a face The Senate also discussed the than nine points, taking 48 per- speech contrasted sharply with down a wall that Ortega had built lift to a capital that had never re- fate ofthe Computer Store, which cent. The rest was divided among the combative rhetoric that thrust around his house, blockingapub- covered from a devastating 1972 recently announced that it will be 2 I minorparties. the 50-year-old lawyer onto the lic street. earthquake. He built libraries, going out of business in Decem- Ortega has demanded a re- national political scene six years He did, though, engineer an- parks, fountains and a new board- ber after having incurred adebt of count, claiming irregularities in ago and kept him there as the feisty other symbolic victory againstthe walk on the expansive shores of $275,000. Itwasannounced that a vote reporting from distant pre- mayor of Managua. Aleman be- Sandinistas: Throughout the Lake Managua. private group may run acomputer cincts as well as other problems. came point man for Sandinista 1980s, they had their giant party Aleman is the son of one-time store on campus, much in the way Police have arrested a man here bashers. He picked tights as Presi- initials - FSLN, in Spanish - dictator Anastasio Somoza that the campus bookstore is mah- accused ofhaving six ballot boxes dent Violeta Chamorro negotiated dominating the hills above Debayle’s education minister. aged by Barnes and Noble. ?age two THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday, October 22,1996 rHE TUFTSDAILY Both Palestine and Israel must keep working toward pieace ISRAEL abide by the Oslo Accords and maintain recently, it is imperativeto understand why John B. O’Keefe continued from page 3 security and order? Israel must respond in such a manner. As Editor-in-Chief Western Wall, Judaism’s holiest site, and Palestinians heeded this call, resulting the press criticized Israel for opening the Managing Editor: DanTobin the al-Aqsa mosque, Islam’s third holiest in the worst violence in the West Bank and tunnel, this attack on Judaism’s third holi- Associate Editors: Bill Copeland, Karen Epstein site. This was not a sudden action by any Gaza since the Intifada. A new brand of est site went almost unmentioned. Production Managers: Pratiksha Thakkar, means. violence occurred during this unrest. As The opening of the tunnel has become Raquel Almeida, Karen Thompson The al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem is the Israeli army clashed with groups of merely a catalyst for violenceaimed against NEWS controlled by the Waqf, an Islamic religious angry Palestinians wielding Molotov cock- the Jewish state and the peace process, and Editors: Gregory Geiman, Pete Sanborn authoritative council, as are all other Mus- tails and large stones, armed Palestinian fueled by Palestinian frustration. Violent Assistant Editor: Linda Bentley lim holy sites on the Temple Mount. Ac- Authority policemen began firing at Israeli responses on either side will do nothing to cording to an October article in Ha’ Aretz, soldiers. Again, we must ask the question, ameliorate the situation. VIEWPOINTS Both sides must honor their commit- Editor: Amy Zimmet “One week before the Hasmonean Tunnel how is the Palestinian Authority fulfilling Assistant Editor: Jason Cohen was opened, Israel notified her intentions its responsibility of keeping security and ments to the peace process. Eteciprocity to the Jordanian Representative in the order? must be maintained in negotiations in order FEA TURES Moslem Waqf Authority.” No objections Under the Oslo Accords, Judaism’s third to build a foundation for a real and lasting Editors: Annie Risbridger, Micol Ostow, holiest site, Joseph’sTomb, in the Palestin- peace. It is absolutely necessary that the Merredith Portsmore were ever raised by the Waqf. In fact, Waqf officials previously had toured the tunnel ian-controlled city of Nablus, remains un- Palestinian Authority fulfill its responsibil- ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT to ensure that its opening would not intrude der Israeli control, populated by a few de- ity of maintaining security and order if its Editors: Jay Ruttenberg, Cara Maniaci, upon Islamic holy sites. vout Jews and Israeli soldiers. During the expects Israel to fulfill its agreements. Laura Bemheim Even though no Islamic religious sites violence, this religious site was attackedby Assistant Editor: Duy Linh Tu were disturbed in any way by the opening a Palestinian mob throwing firebombs. Palestinians and Israelis alike have com- WEEKENDER of the tunnel, the Palestinian Authority Alongside the mob, policemen ofthe Pales- mitted acts of violence and prejudice that Editor: Rob McKeown echoed the charge that it threatened the al- tinian Authority surrounded the complex cannot be tolerated. Neither side is perfect, Aqsa mosque and called on Palestinians to and began firing. In addition to the deaths and injustices have been carried out against SPORTS ofsix Jews, areligious library, consisting of both groups. As students, we do not claim Editors: Gregory Youman, Sam Erdheim “express their anger” over the “aggression Assistant Editors: Marshall Einhorn, on al-Aqsa mosque” and “desecration of Jewish holy books, was torched and burned. to be experts. We call for both sides at all Eric Polishook the holy places,” as reported in the Oct. 14 The repetition of these events is not levels to sit down and talk without prejudice issue of Time. How does this represent the meantto incite. In the wake oftheanti-Israel so that the peace process can bt: continued PRODUCTION Palestinian Authority’s responsibility to sentiment that has proliferated in the press free of violence. Layout Editors: Haley Stein, Deborah Swibel Layout Assistants: Julie Guinn, Mami Rachich, Amy Rutenberg Governer cut taxes, Uncle Sam and Kerry raised them Graphics Editors: Wenimo Poweigha, WELD anced Budget Amendment last year (con- solve them. Creative governors, such as Dave Perry continued from page 3 Weld, and other local officials are making Copy Editors: Judith Dickman, Andrea Benoit sequently, the amendment failed by one them. He makes huge advances in the re- vote-Kerry’svote). Hemay claimto want great strides in changing the status quo for PHOTOGRAPHY forms of the welfare and judicial systems to reform welfare, but he had his chance to the better. It is time we throw Big Brother off Editors: Susan Habit, Rony Shram and Washington says, “Not so fast.” Now, show it this year and blew it by voting no. our backs and embrace what we know is He may claim to be tough on crime, but right: lower taxes to give us more money in ONLINE what is Kerry’s connection to this interfer- Editor: Mike Weissman ence? He is right there leading the charge of he voted against imposing the death pen- our pockets and allow us more free time; a big, wasteful government. alty on cop killers. He votedagainstmanda- balanced budget for a healthier txonomy to Neil D. Feldman Kerry may claim that he only raised taxes tory minimum sentences for those who save us young men and women from the Executive Business Director on the rich, but every driver in America, commit acrime witha firearm. incredible burden of paying the interest on whether his or her car is a BMW or a Washington has imposed on us, the our debt; a penal system that gives appro- Business Manager: Abby Krystel priate sentencing so that we can feel more Office Manager: John Walker Hyundai, is paying dearly for Kerry’s $30 Americanpeople,the largesttax hike in our Advertising Managers: John Gendron, billion gas tax. history. Washington believes it knows all secure in our neighborhoods. Sanitha Narayan Kerry may claim that he is for balancing and can cure all, but Uncle Sam can hardly Vote Bill Weld. He has done all of the Subscriptions Manager: Brian Murphy the budget, but he voted against the Bal- see the problems in everyday life, let alone above here. He’ll do it in Washington. 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The Tufts Daily is a non-profit newspaper, publishec President DiBiaggio really deserved his salary incirease Monday through Friday during theacademic year and distrib GEIMAN manship very much. million self-esteem boost. As W illy Loman uted free to the Tufts community. The Daily is entirel: continued from page 3 student-tun;thereare no paideditorial positions. The Daily i Unlike the deals made in the halls of said indescribing asalesman,“It’s who you printed at Charles River Publishing, Charlestown, MA. tothegroomer. Ifhecan deliveronpromises Congress,eachandeverysellthatDiBiaggio know and the smile on your face! It’s con- TheDaily islocatedatthebackentranceofCurtisHal1a tacts, contacts!” Tufts University. 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Editorials appear on this page, unsigned DiBiaggio, like any salesman, needs to dent can never seem to be found on this Individual editors are not necessarily responsible for, or ii The photo accompanying ‘Jumbos feel appreciatedby his company. And each campus, it is probably because he is off at agreement with, the policies and editorials ofThe Tufts Daily lose in last seconds’ (1 0/2 1N6) should The content of letters, advertisements,signed columns time you step foot in that spacious and some alumni function,giving his well-worn cartoons and graphics does not necessarilyreflect the opinioi have been credited to Susan Habit. of The Tufts Daily editorial board. cushy library, you are appreciating his sales- sales pitch, and building us another $10 Letters to the Editor Policy The Tufts Daily welcomes letters from the readers. Thi letters page isan open forum forcampusissuesandcomment about the Daily’s coverage. 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If Republican congressman Sonny Bono voted The Big picture to increase his salary, Cher wouldn’t be the only one wanting to kick his ass. Tufts students who hold down a part-time job send a piece of their enjoying his last few Massachusetts taxpay- paycheck to Washington, DC each week, and would be justified in “As an ardent advocate of a balanced weeks as a senator. For ers $100 million and still demanding that their tax dollars be spent on the general welfare, rather budgetD and Dersonal1 freedom from the first time in a long took care of the needy. than on some congressman’s condo in Virginia Beach. In addition, as government intrusion, Weld is the tuition-payingmembers ofthe Tufts community, most students would while, the Massachusetts Then,in 1994,Weldtook senate race is seeing a right choice for h’fassachusetts and on the Denal svstem that hold University President John DiBiaggio and other administrators to I top quality Republican treated criminals likevic- the same standards. We would demand that our family’s hard-earned the United States.” candidate in Governor timsandvictims likecrimi- tuition dollars be spent on campus academic and aesthetic improve- William F. Weld. As an ardent ad- tional funds. In fact, Weld has cut nals. He repealed the ridiculous ments, and not on the president’s salary. vocate of a balanced budget and taxes for all Massachusetts citi- Concordsentence, namedafterthe The point is moot, though, because unlike members of Congress, personal freedom from govern- zens, especially the working poor, state prison in Concord that al- DiBiaggio does not have the power to change his own salary. He does ment intrusion, Weld is the right and for its businesses, fostering a lowed prisoners parole after only have the opportunity to dictate his own financial fate while at Tufts, choice for Massachusetts and the warmenvironment forexisting and one-tenth of their sentence. He though. How? By being amaster salesman. It’s kind oflike he’s being United States. potential businesses. Conse- then forced inmatestocompleteat paid on commission the more he sells Tufts, the more he earns from -- Six years ago this state was not quently, the unemployment rate in least their minimum sentence (ifa its coffers. The Board of Trustees hires and oversees the University so affectionately referred to as the state is now approximately five criminal received an eight- to ten- president, and likeany employee, DiBiaggio isrewardedforajobwell “Taxachusetts.” It had a deficit of percent. year sentence, he must do eight done. When he builds a library, he gets a Board-approved pay hike. $2.5 billion and an unemployment Bill Clintonmay have promised years). Finally, he then reduced Over the last two years, according to the Chronicle for Higher rate of 9.6 percent. Its penal sys- the“endofwe1fareaswe know it,” thetime taken offan inmate’s sen- Education, he has been rewarded with a six percent pay increase, tem was in disorder, coddling its but Weld has made good on his tenceforgoodbehaviorfrorn 12.5 raising his yearly salary to $245,000. This past fiscal year, however, he criminals, even violent criminals, commitment to welfare reform. days per month to 7.5 per month. actually took home 17 percent more money than in the previous year, and returning them to the streets, Weld replaced the state program “Wel1,”onemight say,“IfWeld crowning himself as the king of university presidential pay raises in often after serving only one-tenth General Relief, which was rather is having so much success as New England. of their sentences. The welfare “general)’and very inefficient so governor, why is he trying to leave Not liking to be first at anything, however, University spin doctors -- was equally dysfunctional, lack- general that, for example, 45-year- his post in order to be senator?’ in the administration building were quick to note that DiBiaggio’s one- ing even basic common sense as it old overweight men and women Weld answers this question by year increase included “nonsalary, one-time payments associated supplied welfare women with fer- without stable work histories au- citing the unwarranted intrusions with employment related costs.” tility pills. Bureaucratic incompe- tomatically qualified for state aid. that the federal government con- Call it what you will. It’s a raise. tenceatall levelsmiredattemptsof In its place now stands an emer- tinues tomake on stateaffairs. He “The man who makes an appearance in the business world, the man gency aid program that benefits cuts taxes and Uncle Sam raises who creates personal interest, is the man who gets ahead. Be liked and Ian Popickis asophomoremajor- those who really need the assis- you will never want. You take me, for instance. I never have to wait in ing in political science. tance: thechildren, the elderly, and see WELD, page 2 line to see a buyer.” These are the words of Willy Loman, a traveling salesman who is the main character in Arthur Miller’s Death ofa Salesman. I don’t mean to ruin the book for you, but Willy dies at the end ofthe story. That’s right. He’s a salesman, and he dies. Hence the In defense of Israel name of the book: Death of a Salesman. You do the math, zippy. by Pamela Mills and world,andmostrecently, hundreds from reaching theirjobs in Israel. Anyway, Willy is a salesman who constantly seems to feel unap- Jonathan Blau of thousands of immigrants from The purposeofthe borderclos- preciated by those above and around him. He is a “low-man,” as my the former Soviet Union and Ethio- ing and the delayed withdrawal high school English teacher taught us when we read this play in class. Recently, there have been sev- pia, Israel represents theculmina- was not “collective punishment” (Wow, I can’t believe I remembered something from high school eral pieces in the Daily that have tion of Jewish spiritual and politi- nor to “impoverish” the Palestin- besides how to ditch classes for lunch at Taco Bell. But enough about expressed strong anti-Israel senti- cal development. Because of the ians, as some have stated in the me.) Willy has been working within the samecompany formany years, ment. We wish to respond to these necessityofhavingaJewish home- Daily. Above all else, Israel is re- and he comes to find that no matter how much he sold in the past, each articles and letters as well as ex- land, Israel cannot afford tojeop- sponsible for the security of its new year his past accomplishments are forgotten and replaced with press the commitment ofthe Jew- ardize its security in any way. citizens. Ifbombsand other forms a harsh “What have you done for me lately?’ attitude. ish state to the peace process and After numerous wars are being imported Well, Willy Loman is fiction. Let’s talk about our own real-life the security of its citizens. It is and countless acts of ter- fiomthe West BankandGaza salesman. What has John DiBiaggio done for us lately? How can we important to rememberthe histori- rorism, Israel gives the into Israel, the borders justify the University giving our president a salary hike while Tufts’ cal circumstances under which the security of its citizens must be controlled to tuition sits at an astounding $27,336 per year? Because he’s earned State of Israel was established the highest priority. prevent further vio- it, plain and simple. when addressing these issues. lence. Forget the cost oftuition for a minute, and consider the salesman. A central tenet of Jewish reli- According to Just remember -the salesman does not set the price of the product gious belief and ideas of self- the Oslo Accords, he is peddling; that is, DiBiaggio does not set the price oftuition. He determination focus upon the res- raeli soldiers the Palestinian Au- can only take the advice of Willy Loman, and make his appearances toration of Jews to their historic and civilians thority is respon- in the business world in order to create public interest in Tufts. If he homeland, and for centuries Jews sible for maintain- is well-liked and respected, this University will never want. have lacked this integral compo- ing a strong police Has he been successful? Well, I have two words for you: Tisch nent of their religion and culture. force to provide se- Library. The immediacy of this need be- curity and order Robert Tisch, the CEO of both the Loews Corporation and the came especially apparent after the within the West NFL’sNew YorkGiants, donated$ IOmilliontotheUniversityforthe Holocaust, when not only the Jew- Bank and Gaza. As library that now sits completed in the center ofour campus. DiBiaggio ish nation, but Jewish existence, a result of Palestin- sold Tisch on the idea of this University and sold him on the idea of was in danger of extinction. ians entering Israel leaving his name and his dollars as a legacy for future generations of On November 29, 1947, the and carrying out Tufts students. In short, Tisch opened his wallet in response to the United Nations voted to create a acts ofterrorism, the president’s sales pitch, and bought astake in DiBiaggio’sgrand vision Jewish state in Palestine. On May peace process had to for this University -at a price tag of $1 0 million. 14, 1948, the State of Israel pro- uniformed policemen of the be adapted to address As tuition-payers, we have a right to expect our money to be spent claimed its independence. Since Palestinian Authority. Today, Is- such developments. on the funding of academic and aesthetic improvements within the the state was created, millions of rael faces the challenge of provid- This summer, Israelis elected University. And although it is not funded with our tuition dollars, the Jews from all over the world finally ingsecurity for all itscitizens, Jew- Benjamin Netanyahu as their new library is a perfect example of this concept. Aesthetically, the new have found a homeland in which ishaswellas Arab,whilecontinu- primeministeronacampaignprom- building is bright, comfortable, and impressive in its outward appear- they can live free from persecu- ing the peace process. ise of “peace with security.” ance. The same could not have been said of its predecessor, the tion. Judaism and the Jewish Last February, in the wake of Netanyahu repeatedly has stated Wessell Library, which was dark, crowded, and looked like a poorly people were not complete without suicide bus bombings that were the Likud government’s support constructed bomb shelter from the outside. Academically, the library a homeland. carried out by Palestinians from for the peace process without provides increased information services, more shelves for books, and As a nation encompassing the West Bank and Gaza, former abandoning the priority of secu- much more study space. And I haven’t even mentioned those spill- Holocaust survivors, the expelled PrimeMinister ShimonPereschose rity for Israel. The new govern- proof mugs they were giving out. Jewish communities of the Arab to slow the peace process down in ment has, therefore, continued the Therefore, DiBiaggio provided for us the academic and aesthetic world, Zionists from all over the order to provide security for Is- former left-wing government’s improvements that we would expect from our University president. In rael. The Labor government de- policies ofborder controls and the doing so, he sold Robert Tisch on our future, and that’s not always Pamela Mills is a sophomore layed the withdrawal ofthe Israeli delayed withdrawal from Hebron. an easy sell. majoring in anthropology. army from the West Bank city of Late lastmonth, the Israeli gov- So, some ofmy $27,336 is being used to line the president’s pockets, Jonathan Blau is a sophomore Hebron. In addition, Peres sealed ernment opened the Hasmonean filling the gas tanks ofhis antique cars and paying for his dogs’ trips majoring in history. Both are on offthe borders between Israel and tunnel, which runs alongside the see GEIMAN, page 2 the executive board of Tufts the West Bank and Gaza, prevent- Friends of Israel. ing thousands of Palestinians see ISRAEL, page 2 page four THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday. October 22, 1996 Reci ients talk Bon o has had its better days Jumbos will focus on NCAAs AWARBS COMI8 VOLLEYBALL continued from page 9 continued from page 7 miniseries turn out to be more in- continued from page 9 ingtheir seasonmarkto 16-4. They teresting than Bongo’s flagship have theHall ofFame’Toumament ofhigh academicstandardsamong Batman: The Animated Series, title. Comics like Itchy and kills. Junior Marni Rachich, who coming up this weekend at Smith athletes and push for civility be- Paul Dini, to give their interprets- Scratchy Comicsand Krusty Com- had a good day setting, even got and have not lost sight of the big tween opponents. tions of Springfield’s most popu- intotheact,puttingaway five kills picture. They are in the hunt for a “There’s got to be a way to lar family. ics, give more of the limelight to in sixtries. FreshmanDanaCohen bid to the NCAA tournament as developgreat athletic skillsas well Even Bongo'snewest mini-se- characters that the show can’t ledtheteamwithninekillsandfour one of the top four teams in the as acquiring academic achieve- ries, Roswell, Little Green Man, is spend as much time on, playingup solo blocks for the match. region, and they woulld like noth- ment,” Cappelletti said. “Every another step in a better direction. onthose characters’ comiccharm. Kumlerledtheteamwith30kills ing more than to be the second player, before signing a letter of With a story that has absolutely inthethreematchesandthesopho- women’s team ever at Tufts to intent [withacollege], should find nothing to do with The Simpsons, Even Lisa Comics and Bartman more duo ofvalentine and Angela qualify for the NCAAs, after last out what that graduation ratio is at Roswell mixes little green Mar- don’t fall into the trap oftrying to Yost were rock solid all day. The year’sfieldhockeyteampavedthe that institution. , tians, sassy diner waitresses, ray become TV shows on paper. Be- two played great defense and also way. “High fives, chest thumping, guns, 10-foot rabbits, flying sau- cause~theend,that’sallSimpsons recorded 18 and 17 kills respec- “We just have to focus on one finger pointing over downed op- cers, and cowboys with an all- Comics is, and it turns out the tively. Senior Misha Dow also match at a time and keep on win- ponents, all those things are be- ages visual and storytelling ap- rationale behind bringing The played well even though she was ning. Our primary goal is to earn coming disgusting,” Cappelletti pealmorereminiscentoffexAvery Simpsons to comics is just what’s sickall week. the top seed fortheNESCAC tour- later remarked. “It sends a bad and Chuck Jones than Matt hindering the series from becom- Despite losing to Amherst, the nament and then the rest of the message to the youngster, espe- Groening. ing good comics. Or, as Homer Jumbosdidcomeawaywithawin- post-season will tak;e care of it- cially with the power oftelevision. , ’ If anything, most of the wouldputit,f‘D’oh!” ning record on the weekend, rais- self.” said Herman. Cappelletti also referred to the Roberto Alomar spitting incident, I saying, “It leads to the erosion of morals and manners. He has to be accountable for that action.” Greg Geirnan wants you Although neither have been honored with election to their re- spective Hall-of-Fames, each has to write News. For a good time, call him at ~2941. an outside shot at that honor.

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h t tp:ll w w w. b elko re. c om Tuesday, October 22, 1996 THE TUFTS DAILY page five FEATURES Tibetan Freedom Tour comes to Tufts todav J byANNIEREBFUDGER music, and made it into a complete tour.” Vision of Tibet’s purpose is to “bring Daily Editorial Board The Tufts stop on the tour, which is about an awareness of endangered cul- This week, Tufts will be the focus of being nationally announced hourly on MTV tures,” according to Jowers. national attention as it hosts the Tibetan News, will include a concert tonight in Co-director RenaTucker explained that Freedom Fest, an activist-oriented, MacPhie Pub, an economic-action work- Tibet is a jumping-off point to explore other grassroots event designed to raise aware- shop, amulti-mediashow, andother events. cultures. ness about issues involving the Ti- “‘Why Tibet?’ is an important “We are trying to raise awareness about betan people. Today andtomorrow, question that is often asked,” said issues in Tibet, and then to extend this to the Carmichael Quad will be the Jowers. “A cultural genocide the point where we can apply what we learn arena for this enormous has been taking place about Tibet to other cultures, such as Af- event. ghanistan,” she said. Vision of Tibet, a Since 1949, Another focus of Vision of Tibet is to newly-founded cam- China has occupied work with the Tibetan refugee settlement in pus group, is orga- the country of Ti- Boston, which is the second-largest in the nizing the event in bet. Over 120,000 country. conjunction with Tibetans have es- “We have a good working relationship the directors of the caped and now live with the Tibetans in Boston,” Tucker said. Tibetan Freedom as refugees; how- A huge contributor to the Tibetan Free- Tour, which has ever, the five million dom Tour is the MilarepaFund, arelieffund been traveling Tibetans still living started by Adam Yauch ofthe Beastie Boys. around the country within Tibet are sub- “The goal ofthe MilarepaFund is to form hosting semi- ject to human- a coalition of artists and high-profile activ- nars, work- rights and en- ists,” Jowers said. shops, and con- vironmental Between the Milarepa Fund, New York certs since this abuses every City-based Students for a Free Tibet, and summer. day. several smaller groups such as Tufts’ Vi- The Ti- sion ofTibet, the Tibetan Freedom Tour has betan Free- Milarepa is the Buddhist deity of song and dance. The ‘‘one-thirdof been a huge success. In all, five interna- Tour Milarepa Fund is a group of artists aiding Tibetans. the tional organizations will be on hand at started with tion is gone, today’s fest. the Tibetan Freedom Concert, which took and 6,000 monasteries have been de- “Basically, the point of all of this is a place last June in San Francisco. With an stroyed,” Jowers said. cultural exchange,” Tucker said. audience of200,000, it was hugely success- “What happened to the Jews is now “Tufts is unique in its international rep- fill. happening to the Tibetan culture,” Jowers resentation, as well as its many cultural “From that concert, a grassroots tour continued. “That is an important compari- organizations,” Jowers said. “With Tufts sprang up,” said junior Stephanie Jowers, son to draw. The Tibetan citizens [who are students, people from the Boston area, and co-founder and director of Vision of Tibet. college-aged] are the third generation to even people flying in from other places, it “People realized that it’s not just about experience this.” will be great.” Tufts Hillel Center gets national respect for programs by KATIE HOUSE beautifully designed, and houses Women’s Collective,.Hillel con- Daily Staff Writer a library, a computer alcove open tinuously attempts to plan pro- Louis Leibowitz smiles as he to all students (a Tufts Hillel Web grams that allow, as Roth claims, speaks ofTuftsHillel, leaning back page has just been dedoped - “many opportunities for Jewish in oneofthecomfortablearmchairs http//www.tufts. edd-hillel), and students to grow as Jews.” In or- that are only one of the new addi- several rooms for services and der to draw the Jewish population tions to Tufts’ Hillel Center. The Shabbat dinners. on campus, approximately one- president of this very involved While the building is an ideal third of all Tufts students, casual Tufts center has many reasons to frame for the center, it is the people social programs are planned, such smile: TuftsHillelrecentlyhas been involved that make Hillel such an as the future “Latkes and Laughs”, recognized by national awards and astounding success. Leibowitz is which will be held during Hanuk- is being used as the model for the only one of the organization’s kah, and will host a professional Hillel currently being constructed coordinators, many of whom are Jewish comedian from Pennsylva- at Cornell University. students. nia. Perhaps most impressive is the JulieRoth, Hillel’sprogram di- Perhaps one of the most influ- prestige of winning the National rector, a former staffmember ofthe ential people responsible for at- Hillel William Haber Award for Hillel InternationalCenter in Wash- tracting Jewish students is Josh “outstanding programming.” Im- ington, DC, cites that of all the Miller, arecent graduate ofBrown Photo by Rony Shram mediately upon enteringthe Hillel programs at the center, “95 per- University who majored in Judaic Inside the Hillel Center, students and staff members work to provide Center, located behind Miller Hall, cent are initiated by students.” Studies. Appointed this year as opportunities for “Jewish students to grow as Jews,” says Julie Roth. it is obvious why the award was Ranging from Shir Appeal, the Jewish Campus Service Corps camping trip and has plans for leave the world better than you bestowed upon Tufts. The center Tufts’ locally- acclaimed Jewish a Fellow, Miller already hasassisted residential-life programs that w ill found it.” is only two-and-a-half-years-old, capella group, to the Jewish in taking a group of students on a focuson aspects ofJudaism.Miller Noteworthy is the fact that Tufts also leads Reform services every Hillel, in coalition with Brandeis Friday night, which have a more University, is hosting the north- ...... THE BALCH ARENA THEATER PRESENTS non-traditional approach than the east American Israel Public Af- Conservative services, also held fairs Committee Regional Political on Friday evenings. Both services Leadership Training Seminar from ...... i AUDITIONS~ ! are held at 6 p.m., and are followed Nov. 8- 10. Varying from seminars by a Shabbat dinner, which is of- and speeches on the US-Israeli tentheme-oriented (like lastweek’s relationship to media relations Children’s Shabbat). during the presidential campaign, Although many of the Hillel the prestige that accompanies activities center around students, hosting the convention is only by William Shakespeare Hillel isalsoveryactivein commu- another recent indicator of the didby Anthony Cornish nity service activities. The Social strength and success of Tufts Action Committee, co-chaired by Hillel. AUDITION DATES students, schedules such volun- The recent influx of recogni- MONDAY & TUESDAY OCTOBER 28 & 29 teer activities as serving at soup tion for Hillel is received warmly ...... kitchens in thecommunity. A main by all involved with the center. :.ALL AUDITIONS WILL TAKE PLACE i objective ofthe committee is rais- “I’m thrilled with the ways that ing funds and necessities for local Hillel has been growing in both i IN THE BALCH ARENA THEATER. i food drives, especially around the quality and quantity, but we have i .SCRIPTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE i High Holidays. The scavenger so much more to do,” said Rabbi hunt that will be held throughout Jeffrey Summit. “I’m very inter- IBALCH ARENA THEATER BOX OFFICE: the campus on Oct. 30 is one such ested in connecting with students . FOR SIGN OUT. fund-raiser. who have new ideas or construc- As Leibowitzsaid, “I thinkone tive criticism so that we can build I *PLEASE SEE THE CALLBOARD IN i of the most imDortant things is to the best community possible.’’ i THE BALCH ARENA THEATER FOR i ...... AUDITION SIGN-UP TIMES. HINT: The answer to ALL INTERESTED STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO AUDITION!!! 11 down is page six THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday, October 22, 1996

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Theshow’scomic flair scribing The Simpsons’ flair to in the delivery of their jokes is Comic Book paper, and what could possibly be lacking. Despite all the care and missing? time put into each issue, it’s still As it turns out, timing and de- just aTV dinner, just another imi- liverv. A funnv thing happens to tation. And it’s really too bad. novice asks the pro how he got to the reader as (e or $e is’flipping Certain scripts, Mary Trainor’s to be funny. The seasoned pro re- through an issue of Simpsons the latest issue ofSimpsonsCom- plies: 1 icsbeingaperfectexample. have Pro: Well, do you know what the potgnti’al of being dutstand- the secret to a good joke is? ing Simpsons episodes, but Novice: I’m not sure. What is that’s just the problem. At best, the secret to a good ... each issue is potentially-- a great Bak identifies with the boy who is the subject ofstudyI. Pro:Timing. TV show, but none of them are auite great comic books. Well, timinganddelivery. Two I BY things that aren’t always as good The jazz-powered magic of ‘Jewish Experience’ when it’s read on paper as when comics - it’s vast potential for it’s heard in person. That fact is experimentation-is tied uptry- the root of the problem behind ing to talk through a walk that should not be missed Bongo Comics’ Simpsons line of comics can’t talk. It’s when by KELLY BROOKS Gallery to see Bak’s “Landscapes comic books: that when it comes Bongo starts to do what comics Contributing Writer ofJewish Experience 11.” right down to it, you just can’t dobest-to experiment-when To artists such as Samuel Bak, Samuel Bak grew up in Vilna, hear the jokes. their line manages to capture the we feel deeply indebted. Without Poland, which was occupied by The thinking that led to the same freshness as its TV coun- these courageous people, the word the Germans when he was seven. formation of Bongo Comics is terpart. One of Bongo’s original He describes his survival during obvious. With Homer, Marge, releases, Radioactive Man (Bart this time as due to a series of “narrow escapes.” His Aunt Janina Bart, Lisa, andMaggie touching Simpson’s favorite comic book) ReviewArt anerve inthe cynical anarchists in Comics. Sure, upon opening the in 1994 stills stands out as one of ?% I had married the nephew of the us all, The Simpsons has marched book, everythingseems all right at the line’s most enjoyable books Archbishop of Warsaw, and her from its original-. position as side- first. There’s still that somewhat for its initiative in taking both “holocaust” would signify a tragic Jewish heritage was therefore kept show attraction of The Tracy non-sequitur opening at the be- Simpsons-esque art and &ever- story that could only be fictional. secret for years. When the Jews in Ullman Show to making Matt ginning, just like any TV episode. ence and parodying the 50-year Yet, with the courage and talent of Vilna were deported to the labor Groening, their creator, avery, very There’s still that clean, simplistic evolution of superhero comics. an individual such as Bak, the story camps, Bak’s Aunt had asked a rich man. With the empire-that- style to the art, that actually man- Meanwhile, the annual Bart is brought to us. Bak’s images are convent to provide refuge for Bak Matt-built expanding to include ages to perfectly capture the ani- Simpsons’s Treehouse of Horror too horrifying to be made-up; too and his parents. It is to the noble T-shirts, dolls, lunch boxes,video mation feel of the cartoon. takes the Halloween imaginary powerful notto be from within his effort ofthese nuns that Bak owes games, trading cards, etc., the de- As the reader reads on, how- story concept of the show and soul. Viathisartist’s work, we have his survival. cision to make a comic book line ever, as he or she supplies a juicy does it one better. Last year, the an opportunity to get a glimpse of The convent provided the Bak spinning off of the TV series was Indian accent for each of Apu’s anthology found story contribu- a childhood spent in fear and in family with shelter until the day notonlynotgratuitous, but it even references to Squishees, a vacant tions from three of the most spar- question ofnorms that we take for the Germans took over, under the kindofmadesense. Afteral1,Matt drone to each of Homer’s yearn- klingoriginal creators currently in granted. pretense that the nuns were help- Groening is an accomplished car- ings for donuts, and spiteful comics: Mike Allred, from the pop- Bak’schildhoodwasnotone in ing the enemyplanes by signaling toonist (see all cartoon books end- squeaks for all of Nelson’s “Ha culture entrenched Madman Com- which beingachild that could run light. He and his family were able ing in the word “Hell” for proof), ha!’?, after providing voices and ics; James Robinson from the su- outside and play when he wished. to flee to a section of town where so why wouldn’t it be appropriate mannerisms for each and every perhero revisionist Starman; and Instead, he was marked with a the ghetto still existed. For two to present the Simpsons in the familiar denizen ofspringfield,af- Jeff Smith from the “simple” yet symbol ofhis identity on his coat, years they lived there, until one same medium that Groening him- ter a while, the reader may as well industry-shaking Bone. This year, and was made to wonder if he and daytheNazis found the family and self is famous for? be a guy trying to have sex with a Bongo ups their ante. They’ve his family would be alive the next sent them to the labor camps. His Enter Bongo Comics. With a kevlarcondom -thereader’sjust attracted alternative comics guru day. It is a gift to us that Samuel mother was able to escape, en- new story in the pages of going through the motions. Peter Bagge from Hate fame as Bak has chosen to make his expe- abling her to develop a plan to Simpsons Comics every month Simpsons Comics is fiozen food well as the writer behind the suc- riences growing up during the provide for the escape of her son. and the occasional miniseries spot- to the fine dining served every cess ofTV’s second-best cartoon, holocaust accessible. The only His father was assigned to filling lighting interesting characters, the Sunday ateight. Inorderto becut, thing you have to do is to take a logic behind the line’s potential processed, and powdered to some- see COMICS, page 4 walkonNewbury St. tothe Pucker see BAK, page 8 Unfunny ‘Forbidden Broadway’ only saved by setting

by RACHELDEAHL When the curtain opened and an good Julie Andrews impersonator get to see yet another musical in By far, one of the most interest- Daily Staff Writer actor came out doing an impression singing about the fact. the process! Forbidden Broad- ingaspectsofthis experience is the To say that I’m not a big fan of ofNathan Lane, I knew I would be in But forall ofitsdownfalls, there waystrikes Back!definitely relies setting. Forbidden Broadway musicals is probably arather large fora long night. Thisopening scene are some truly funny moments in on the New York theater-going Strikes Back! plays in the Terrace understatement. Out of the hand was indicativeofeverythingtocome. the play. One of the most enjoy- mentality that you’re going to room at the Boston Park Plaza Ho- Nathan Lane on his own can be able points comes during an im- spend a lot of money to see plays tel. It’s basically dinner theater: a @ Theater fbnny, butamediocre impression of pression of Ms. Saigon in which a and musicals - not because small, quaint setting in which the I Nathan Lane, simply forthe sake of toy airplane is dragged on stage they’re going to be good, but be- audience is veryclosetotheaction. Review impression, is not funny. spoofing the huge staging of an cause they’re there. And if you Experiencing a play in this setting Impression for the sake of im- airplane scene which gave fame to buy into that mentality, you may is definitely something unusual to ful of Broadway plays that I’ve pression is the major problem run- the actual Ms. Suigon. There were very well find Forbidden Broud- hold on to in and of itself; it adds a seen, none have been musicals - ning throughout the play. The play a handful of witty moments and way Strikes Back! right up your bitofcharacterto an otherwise dull not by chance, but by choice. is separated into these five and ten funny lines which made the play alley. and lifeless piece. Somehow the idea of watching minute impressions somewhat like endurable and certainly not the people express dramatic or come- the sketches in an episode of Sat- completely unpleasant experience dic intent through song has never urday Night Live. These impres- it well could have been. sounded interesting. sions are of both random Broad- Ofcourse the majorproblem for Now, this is not to say that it’s way stars and specific musicals. non-musical-oriented viewers is impossible to have agood musical The gamut runs from Madonna to that they can’t fully appreciate or that musicals can’t be im- “Barbra” (Barbra Streisand), and most of the jokes being made. In mensely entertaining and possi- from “Slowboat” (Showboat) to order to truly appreciate Forbid- bly even fascinating in their own “Rant”(Rent).True to its promise, den Broadway Strikes Back!, you right. And much to my dismay, a Forbidden Broadway Strikes need to know something about lot of people out there must love Back! leaves no star unblemished Forbidden Br0adway.B~and musicals because you can never and no musical unharmed. large, Forbidden Broadway find a shortage ofthem on Broad- Most of the lyrics are about Strikes Back! is targeted at a very way. Unfortunately, it is asad day how the musicals are lacking in specific audience. If you’ve seen for all of us, both musical lovers plot and substance. And as true as a lot of musicals, and have spent and haters alike, when we have a these insinuations are, they fall lots of money in the process, it show which sets out to make fun shortofanycomediceffect.While must be kindoftherapeuticto spend of other musicals. Forbidden it may be true that Julie Andrews another $30 on something that Broadway Strikes Back! attempts can’t hitanote like she oncecould, makes fun of all those mediocre to do just that. it’s not so funny to watch a fairly musicals you saw. And hey, you Would you trust these people with your Saturday night? page eight THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday, October 22, 1996 - Holocaust survivor brilliantly installs his own exhibition at Pucker Gallery BAK createa“dia1oguewith the person control over his work. For his for- as leaves hanging from its a boy about to be shot. His arms continued from page 7 who will look at it in the future.” mative years, Bak had no say in his branches. Although they look as were up in the air as a Nazi had his sacks with wood. One day he put Through this invitation to enter life, and it is through his art that he ifthey are dying,they are bound to gun pointed at the child. The pho- his son in a sack and threw it from his realm, Bak accomplishes the may now have total command over be born again. tograph was taken, and then he a first floor window. His mother dialogue, utilizing icons the Jewish its fate. He alone can choose the Bak also questions the inter- was shot. Bak identifies with this had planned for her sister’s maid community readily understands. way in which his art is presented to pretation of the scripture in picture because he too was this to pick up young Samuel from For example, he incorporates the public. Pardes. The title is the Hebrew vulnerable to death at such a outside this window. This was the trains into his works to represent The current exhibition is ar- word originally meaning “or- young age. He paints the boy on .last time Bak would see his father, theJews’ ulthatefear-thetrans- ranged by theme. The theme ofthe chard,” but later adapted to mean wooden panel inmany variations. who was shot in a forest a few days portation that led Jews to their tree acts as a multiple symbol that “paradise.” The subject is four In Stu4 Z, he depicts the boy before the Russian invasion. deaths. The shabbat candle often recurs throughout his works, por- tablets marked with Hebrew let- nailed to across which i3t the same With such a childhood, it is looms in the background-signi- traying the Jewish heritage. One ters. Each letter represents a way time forms the Jewish star. InStu4 understandable why his paintings fying either a flicker of hope that work entitled the Family Tree de- of interpretation of the Hebrew F, Bak paints his own portrait in are so bleak. He uses painting as has not been extinguishedor,more picts a tree that has been uprooted Scripture; literal, allegorical, theo- the place of the boy’s face. It acts his outlet to cope with this past. likely, a memorial to those who from its foundation. Yet, little logical, and mystical. Bak places as a symbol ofthe fact that the boy He had once said, “My paintings died. Smoke spews out of chim- growths of life grow around it. The the Hebrew letters over the pas- could have been and could be any convey a sense of a world that was neys and hovers overhead to sym- uprooted tree represents Jewish sageway, on which you read the person from any religion. shattered, of a world that was bro- bolize the crematorium, and pro- community after the Holocaust. iconography from right to left, as The opportunity to be exposed ken, of a world that exists again vides adismal overtone.Thenum- The spurts of growth are the Jews you would do in Hebrew. Each to the childhood of Samuel Bak through an enormous effort to put ber six is often present in his works, who managed to stay alive, and door becomes more difficult to en- through his work is a wonderful everything together because the representing both the sixth com- prevented the family tree from ter as the interpretation becomes gift. His art allows the viewer a broken things can never become mandment, “Thou shalt not kill,” being completelyexterminated. It progressivelymore challenging for unique chance to enter his world. whole again.” This is represented and the Holocaust resulted in the takes on a significant meaning also Bak. By the last entrance, repre- The images are extremely power- in his usage of perspective, sym- death of six million Jews. within the religion, in that the tree senting mysticism, the doors are ful and easy to.identicy, and you bolism, and color choice. Contrary to Pucker tradition, is an icon representing divine barred shut. should not forgo experiencing it. In March of last year, he told Bak installed the exhibit himself. knowledge and life provided One image the viewer is bound “Landscapes ofJewish Experience Michael Fishbane of Chicago’s This special privilege was granted through the teachings ofthe torah. to leave with is that which Bak 11” will be at the Pucker Gallery ertus Museum that he wants to to him because he wants comdete Bak often depictsthe star of David took from an actual photograph of untilNovember 12.

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sponsored by the pre-legal society )pen to the public. For more information, please call (617) 628-5000, extension 5258 Tuesday, October 22, 1996 THE TUFTS DAILY page nine SPORTS Lost in the shuffle Pesky, Cappelletti reminisce The Jumbo Club’s 1996Distinguished AchievementAwards were not met with quite the fanfare of past years. There were no Hall of by GREGORY YOUMAN Famers, no silver medalists, and no Globe columnists. Instead, the Daily Editorial Board Cohen Auditorium has played guests were Gino Cappelletti, an original Patriot and the Pats’ current hosttodignitariesIikeformerPresi- radio color commentator, and Johnny Pesky, who has been affiliated dent George Bush, Jesse Jackson, with the Red Sox as shortstop, coach, manager, announcer for the or and Spike Lee. But on Friday night, last 5 1 years. the venue welcomed a couple of Pesky’s speech was interest- Bill Copeland legends. ing in aroundabout way. He told a GinoCapplletti, aformerkicked High, and Gone story about MO Vaughn’s work receiver and the New England ethic, a losing streak in Pawtucket, Patriots’ all-time leading scorer, and getting the team to arrive at practice by 1 p.m. He ended the story and Johnny Pesky, a former all- with, “And that’s how that all started,” leaving the audience to wonder star shortstop and current coach what “that” was. with the Boston Red Sox, were But Pesky’s influence was better realized from agreat introduction honored by the Athletic Depart- speech by Heraldcolumnist Joe Fitzgerald and from meeting the man ment and the Jumbo Club. Each himself. Pesky was one ofthe most genuinelynice people I have ever were awarded the Distinguished met. According to Fitzgerald, Mo Vaughn called him, “The grandfa- Achievement Award, a prize that ther Inever had.”Pesky-even though he’saRedSox-wasthetype honors extraordinary contribu- Johnny Pesky (left) and Gino Cappelletti were honored by the Tufts of guy you want to root for. tions to sports by individuals with University Athletic Department and the Jumbo Club on Friday night. Cappelletti’s speech was far more prepared and opinionated. His New England identities. Past win- discussion of end-zone celebrations was among the more appropriate ners of the award have included whathehad,”Fitzgeraldeloquently have as much fun as we did.” of the weekend, as he cited former Cleveland Browns coach Paul figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, foot- stated. Following Pesky’sspeech, Dan Brown, who said, “If you ever get into the end zone, act like you’ve ball Hall-of-Famer John Hannah, “A few may have come along Kraft,aTuftsalum andvice Presi- been there before.” and Olympic gold medalist Joan who were better,” he continued, dent ofthe New England Patriots, Whilemanyjoked about Williams, Tufts’ Homecoming opponent Benoit Samuelson. “but none have come along who took the podium to introduce forthe following day, being “arrogant,” the Ephmen managed to prove “This is very flattering. There were nicer.” Cappelletti. Quoting Patriots ra- themselves to be so. After Williams’ men’s soccer team co-captain have been some great guys who Followingavideo that humor- dio announcer Gil Santos, Kraft Brad Muny scoredthe game-winner in the 79th minute, he celebrated have received this award in the ously referred to Pesky as “an said, “When you think of the in traditional soccer style. Then, he ran to the packed Tufts sideline past. The hitter and the kicker get integral part of [fired manger] Celtics, you thinkof[Bob] Cousy, and taunted the fans. Muny, unlike Pesky, was the type of guy who to be honored tonight,” Pesky Kevin Kennedy’s staff,” Pesky [Bill] Russell, and [Larry] Bird. ’ makes you want to run on the field and beat the hell out of him. One quipped at a cocktail party before took the stage to accept his award. When you think of the Patriots, Jumbo fan almost did. But that would have been bad. the event. “I never dreamed this would you thinkofGino Cappelletti.” Cappelletti spoke of the influence that athletes have on the fans. “It’s a tremendous honor,” everhappentomeatacollege,”he After a video showing numer- He said the Roberto Alomar incident “leads to erosion of morals and Cappelletti concurred. “l’m said. “I don’t even have a college ous Babe Parilli-to-Gino Cap- manners. He has to be held accountable for that action.” While touched. I’m very proud especially degree. I’m very grateful as I’m pelletti touchdowns, the former Cappelletti went a bit over the line by suggesting that the second when you look at the past recipi- joining some great people.” wide receiver stepped up to the baseman should be “banished,” his point was well taken. ents.” Pesky reminisced about his podium. This “erosion” was showed at the World Series game Sunday Joe Fitzgerald, acolumnist 6-om days in major league baseball, re- Cappelletti, in recounting his night, which I had both the great pleasure and grave misfortune of the Boston Herald, introduced ferring to a career in which he hit career in which he became the all- attending. Yankee fans have a reputation for being obnoxious, and Pesky at the ceremony which was over .300 and still holds the Red time leading scorer in American they showed it after the game was out of reach. Two fans ran onto the attended by approximately 200 Soxrecordforhitsbyarookiewith Football League history and the field on separate occasions, interrupting the otherwise monotonous students and alumni. “When I 205. first to score 1,000 points, used his blowout. While each fan provided excitement -the first did a flip think ofJohnny Pesky, it’s notjust “I can’t help but to think about speech to explain the importance while the other ran from the third base stands, slid into second base, baseball ... he’s a great man. He the times we had,” Pesky remem- then climbed the center field wall and ran into the runway behind the never stopped being grateful for bered. “1 just hope the kids today see AWARDS, Page 4 bullpens, evading security-the cheering fans were the truly obnox- ious part. Sources (aguy at the urinal next to my fellow columnist, Greg Youman) say that evenNew York Mayor Rudy Giuliani was cheering. Winning streak ends after ten The fans must realize that these disruptions are an embarrassment, and that cheering only encourages these morons. Jumbos wreck Trinity, then lose 2- 1 in Amherst rematch Before the game grew out of reach, the World Series showed everything that was good about sports. Fifty-six thousand cheering by SHELLEY PEDERSEN foe and the Jumbos wiped them repeat of game one with the Lord fans were excited for the game, particularly the hometown Yankees Senior Staff Writer out in three games with little effort, Jeffs racing to a 13-3 lead before fans. Just the sight of the players in pregame jogs drew rousing After two straight weeks of 15-6,15-1,15-8.All1 I playerssaw the Jumbos knew what hit them. applause, particularly the appearance of American League Champion- nothing but wins forthe women’s action with senior outside hitter But the word quit is not in the ship Series MVP Bernie Williams. volleyball team, they finally Katie Kumlerleadingthewaywith Jumbos’ collective vocabulary as But as the game degenerated from a sporting event to a gathering six kills. they dug in and made it a game, of thousands of angry New Yorkers, the dwindling crowd took a Next up for Tufts was the slowly chipping away at the lead. downturn. Fans yelled at Braves third baseman Chipper Jones, who dkVolleyball rematch from last week against Junior Kate Ryan came off the wore his trademark high socks. First they yelled the more innocuous P Amherst. The Jumbos defeated bench to provide a spark during “You’re wearing your sisters socks,” but the remarks later went to the I the Lord Jeffs in five hard-fought the comeback, serving up acritical more bothering, “Chipper,you’re a homo,”aremark thatreally hasno dropped a match over the week- games lastweekendatthe Bowdoin ace and recording a stuff block. place at a public event. end. tournament and were looking for The gritty Jumbos battled all the The Jumbos traveled to the same result. The Lord Jeffs had way backtowinthegame 16-14in Fifty good players are in the World Series, and there is not one Amherst College over the week- different ideas, however, and they an epic struggle, with a kill by involved who is an embarrassment to the game. Sure, Luis Polonia, end for matches against Amherst, blew past the Jumbos in game one sophomore Kara Valentine at Darryl Strawberry,and Wade Boggs have all run into troubles, but, so Bates, andTrinity, and while they 15-3.The game wasneverclose as match point putting the game _- Far as we know, they’ve all reformed themselves and are good cameaway withtwovictories, they the Jumbos hurt themselves with away. ballplayers and good people. The Yankees arrived by playing good did not get the one they wanted. shoddy passing. Also, Amherst The comeback of game four team baseball, while the Braves got here for the second straight year “The Amherst match wasdefinitely was fired up and put away a lot of seemed to sap the Jumbos, how- with just diligent hard work. These two teams deserve to be there the most important this weekend, balls at the net. ever, as they fell 15-9 in rally score. because they are positive influences, and that they made it to the but we just didn’t get it done,” The teams split the next two “That fourth game took a lot out of Series is a credit to the game. remarked Coach Kris Herman. games with Tufts winning the sec- usemotionallyand wedidn’t have After the Jumbo Club Awards, Fitzgerald spoke with Greg and me Tufts’ first match of the day ond 15- 13 and Amherst taking the a lot left for the fifth game,” said for about a half hour. He said that he got his break because one man was against Trinity, who did not third 15-9 in intense backand forth Herman. went out of his way for him, and he will always go out of his way for even field a team last year. The games. , The day was not finished for an interested journalist. We spoke about good guys like Pesky and Bantams were clearly an inferior The fourth game looked like a Tufts as they had to take on Bates other guys, from sportswriters to athletes, who don’t seem to under- following their emotionally drain- -* stand the gift that’s been granted to them. Sailing onto a TV near you ing loss. They did not play their Being at the World Series, up until the game grew out ofreach, was best but were good enough to One of the best sailing teams in the country is beginning to get the incredible experience, and it only made me want to go back there. beat the Bobcats in three straight an pressthey deserve. New England SportsNetwork(NESN)will air five a games 15- 1 I, 15-5, 15- IO. Once Hopefully, the best of everyone involved -fans, players, and press tonight at 6:OO on the - can get the chance to be at the best events. The rest just don’t again, all 11 players saw action with nine recording at least two deserve to be there. iling practice and took The honorees and presenters at the Jumbo Club Awards were not ing their stuff. Head see VOLLEY BALL, page 4 quite as famous as in past years. Their messages and their inspiration, ree sailors - senior however, should not be forgotten. re Caitlin MacAlli any Bill’s Bits Traditionally among the best sailing teams in the country at level, the Tufts sailors don’t get too much attention around Medford. The school has done a greatjob in recent weeks, with two first-rate Tonight’s NESN segmentwill be anice change to that usual off-the-field sports events. Next, the school should concentrate on Tuesdav. October 22 ity. Men’s Soccer: vs. MIT, 3:OO the on-field events, particularly Kraft Field. Fans should not have to The piece will be repeated lateron inthe evening at6:30,7:00, and line up six deep to watch soccer, a sport where the ball is usually on Pm. 1o:oo. ’heground, and it would not be too hard to install afew more sections Golf: New England Champi- onships, @ New Seabury. if bleachers. And racquetball courts would be nice. -Marshall Einhorn page ten THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday, October 22, 1996

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WED., OCTOBER 23 CABOT AUDITORIUM 200 P.M. Tuesday, October 22, 1996 THE TUFTS DAILY page eleven

oonesbury by Garry Trudeau 1 Around Campus Today Vision of Tibet Images of Tibet: The Multi-Media Vision of Tibet show. Cabot Auditorium, 7:OO p.m. Tibetan Freedom Fest Zarmichael Quad, 9:OO a.m.-6:00 p.m. Vision of Tibet Interfaith Gathering. Vision of Tibet Hillel, I1:OO a.m. ribetan Freedom Concert MacPhie Pub, 9:OO pm. Vision of Tibet Economic Action Workshop. Vision of Tibet Eaton 208, 5:OO p.m. Political Action Workshop. Monty Python Society >xTrot by Bill Amend Eaton 208, 5:OO p.m. Weekly Meeting: All Welcome. Lane Room, Campus Ctr, 9:30 p.m. hfts Association of South Asians 3eneral Meeting. Pearson 104, 9:30 pm. Programs Abroad Study Abroad at the London School Economics. 4lcohol and Health Education of 209 Campus center, 12-1:30 p.m. 3pen 12-Step Meeting. Rm Zampus ctr room 209, 5:30-6:30 pm Alcohol and Health Education rufts Hillel Open 12-Step Meeting. Campus Ctr 209, 12:15-1:15 p.m. lulius Luster Lecture on Black-Jewish rm. Relations 3ranoff Family Hillel ctr, 7:OO p.m. Health Professions Advisor Rebecca Russo, Director of Admis- Qsian Christian Fellowship sions of Tufts Vet School discusses preparation Vet School. Zampa- ilbert by Scott Adams 3eneral Meeting. for relli Room, Campus Ctr, 4:15 p.m. - hcoln Filene-Rabb Room, 7:30 p.m. THANKS FOR THE YO0 CALLTHAT AN PEOPLE WITH ENDARRASSTNG 8 Pre Legal Society E-MAIL SYSTEMS.. . LCS Big Brothers Info. Session! MEETING. HERES P E-MAIL ADDRESS? IT'S Dean Dillen speaks to potential 2ome Learn More About Big MY CARD. EIGHTY CHARACTERS students applying to law school. f 3rothers. Eaton 203, 8:OO pm LONG AND MOSTLY FUNCTION DOESN'T WORK. Lane Room Campus Ctr, 3:30 pm MEANINGLESS. Hillel Deli Lunch and Learn 8 Math Club I rower of Babel. General Meeting. ri: 4illel Center, I1:30 a.m. Bromfield-Pearson, 3rd Floor Hillel Lounge, 2:30-3:30 pm. Shira! Hillel Center, 9:OO pm. the Global Development and Pre-Medical Society Environmental Institute CapIan gives information about Det Seminar "Trade, Development, Environment" on Sequitur by Wiley WAT, Medical School. Get question + Zamparelli Room, 12:45-1:45 p.m. inswered. Free Med. Search Software. E 3arnum 104, 9:OO pm. c University Chaplaincy MEDITATIONS: A TIME FOR THE 4illel Outreach Committee fleeting!!! Hillel Center, 9:OO pm. SPIRIT "Nature as Sacred Trust" Speaker: Rev. Scotty McLennan Goddard Chapel, 12 noon-I:00 p.m. Tomorrow fision of Tibet Queen's Head and Artichoke ribetan Freedom Fest. Staff Meeting. :armichael Quad, 9:OO a.m.-6:00 p.m. Eaton 207, 9:30 p.m. Weather Renort ierman's Lagoon TODAY I TOMORROW -1MMMMM..:'fl Q'''''I' '''1'1' Rain icky S u {icky High: 53; Low: 44 High: 57; Low: 53 The Daily Commuter Crossword

ACROSS 1 Licks 5 Fastener 10 Fix roads 13 Solo THAT SWUMBLU) WORD GAME Dinner Menus 14 Rubbish by ~ndMld .nd MIL. AlpMon 15 Whale 16 Observed one lelter lo each square. to form DEWICK- 17 Wash lightly four ordinaly words. CARMICHAEL 18 Couple MACPHIE 19 Stubborn person 21 Program for a Chicken Parmesan VM- Corn meeting 23 Part of a -.. Butternut squash Chowder necklace 24 Despots 25 Make harmless, * Whipped potatoes * . Spinach Rotini in a way 28 Migraine * Roast turkey wl Moo shi vegetables 31 lmproveby editing gravy * Szechuan Beef 32 Mends socks 33 An Ely Sirloin tips Mushroom Lasagna 34 support 35 Charred Oriental salmon Roast turkey 36 Liquid measure - - 37 In the past form me sutpnse answer, as sug steak * 38 Horse features QESI~ty me above cartoon. Oriental Sea grill 39 Bower 40 Made available Yesterday's Puzzle solved - Vegetarian * Combread stuffing 42 In good spirits 43 Cherished ones (Answas tomomw) couscous Japanese veggies- 44 -the line Jumble: AIDED FORUM CEMENT FEUOW yesladay's I (obeyed) Answer What the fire inspector discovered - .' Fettucine wl steamed rice 45 Esprit de corps 9 Bird with brilliant AN OLD FLAME 47 Felon plumage Marinara Lowfat marble 51 lnlandsea 10 copy 52 Teach 11 Boric- . 54 Center 12 - avis .VM- Corn Chowder cheesecake 55 Mr. Dillon 15 "La Boheme" 56 Sample 20 Cattle group Boston Cream Pie * Boston Cream Pie 57 Toodle-oo 22 Roams about 58 Malt brew 24 Sea bird 59 Chieftain in the 25 Exclude Quote of the Day Middle East 26 Reflection 60 Discard 27 Mediocre 28 Ran swiftly DOWN 29 Distinction , "I was thrown out collegefor cheating on the metaphysics exam; I 1 Flnn 30 lnaress of 2 iiGon 32 BGach features looked into the soul of the boy next to me." 3 Buttress 35 Hair accessory 4 Feature of a 36 Forecasts shoal 38 Repast -Woody Allen 5 Brook 39 Attention-getter 45 Member of the 48 Ark builder 6 Threesome 41 Gave Out cards family 49 A Johnson 7 Sally or Ayn 42 Creator of words 46 Kind of exam 50 Guide Late Night at the Daily 0 Burro 44 Commonplace 47 Container 53 Ewe's mate page twelve THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday, October 22, 1996 Black-Jewish RELATIONS

B’nai Brith Lecture Bureau and Hillel Lecture Series Presents: Dr. Julius Lester

“Blacks and Jews: Where are we now and where are we going.?77

Dr. Lester is a Renown Author and Lecturer and member of the Judaic Studies Department at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Co-sponsored by: Tufts Hillel, Tufts Lecture Series, African American Center, office of the Chaplains, Department of African and New World Studies, Department of American Studies, Department of Peace and Justice Studies, Department of German, Russian, and Asian Languages and Literatures, TCU Senate, and The Offices of the President, The Provost, The Vice President, Dean Knable, and Dean Swap.