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--....----~ .......__1.1.1• Today's weather, Our second NON-PROFit ORG 30 perce,nt century of US POSTAGE excellence PAID chance of Newark. Del snow. Highs :c Permit No 26 in the30s. Vol. 111 No. 26-~ Friday, Dec. 6, 1985 Bounce for breath pays off ·CF presented with $3;200 cent per kilometer, averaging about $1.40 per by Joanne Brooks person, he said. Staff Reporter Other donations came from professors, Greek organizations, and businesses on Main The brothers of the Lamda Chi Alpha frater Street and Cleveland Avenues, Holden said. nity presented a check for $3,382.50 to the Most of the support came from students this Cystic Fibrosis Fqundation Tuesday night at year "because that's where we focused our at halftime of the university's basketball game tention," said Bill Bromley (AS 86). against Washington college. The money was Holden presented the check during halftime raised through the second annual "Bounce for to Larry Biren, the assistant director of Breath" marathon. Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, "Bounce for Breath" took place on Nov. 23 and Delaware areas · of CFF. "It's really from 8: 15 a.m. to 7: 10 p.m when the fraternity fascinating to find a group that does this pure brothers bolinced a basketball from Dover, ly out of their own· sense of community ser Del., to the Spectrum in Philadelphia to raise vice," said Biren. money for the CFF, said William Holden, Biren noted that this year the brothers rais fraternity vice president and coordinator of ed four and one half to five times more money the event. this year and said, "they did an incredible job Donations were collected throughout the this year." month of October and November, with the Because the money must still be collected help from the Alpha Chi Omega sorority. from the sponsors and go through a university Tables were set up in the dining halls, the Stu account, the foundation will not receive the dent Center, and Purnell Hall, where people actual check for about a month, explained c·ould sign up to sponsor the event, based on Holden. · the number of kilometers the ball was bounc "Usually people give more than they pledg ed, said Holden. The total distance was 140 ed," Biren said. He hopes that the check will kilometers and most students .Pledged one continued to PQge 8 ice found. on third floo f Cannon, clean-up is on by Jennifer Crosby Since the first mcident, made a complaint to her resi mice have also been found in dent assistant. Approximate Students can help · StaffReporter two other rooms on the third ly five ·or six mice have been " floor of Cannon. According to caught in her room since the If anyone comes up with a McNamara, if the mice are traps were set there. • way to build a better up on · the third floor, the "I don't like it, but I have no prevent suicides mousetrap, take it to Cannon chance of there being more in choice," Gordon said, adding gestures have increased in Hall. other parts of the building is that she discovered a hole in by Cathy Adams Though Housing and good. the wall a few days ago, number this past year. Last Residence Life officials (Mice) don't come in which she thinks is how the Staff reporter year four incidents were stress there is no danger to through the trees,'' mice got in. reported, Br.ooks said, com Concerned friends are often pared to 15 this year. residents, several of the McNamara said. "So if According to McNamara, the first to detect suicidal small rodents have moved in they've been seen on the third the mice are not· dangerous, tendencies among their Surveys show that 10,000 to the building for the winter. floor, the odds are that there but are a nuisance, and troubled classmates, ac college students attempt to "It's been an ongoing are probably more." should be reported. cording to Tim Brooks, dean kill themselves each year, thing," said Rob Underwood, The pest control depart "I would suiggest that if of students. and 10 percent succeed, Cannon hall director. "About ment has set traps in the they're having problems with Brooks related discussed Brooks said. One out of seven three weeks ago two mice rooms of the people who rodents, to get rid of. (food) depression and suicide Tues college' students admit to at were caught upstairs, and ap made the complaints in order wrapped in paper," day night with about 15 tempting suicide at one time parently there were more to try to take care of the situa McNamara said. "Paper is students in Kent Lounge. Na in their lives. than (pest control) had tion. no deterrent to mice." tionally, suicide is the second Although women attempt estimated." · "That's about all we can The university gave some leading cause of death for 18 suicide twice as often as men, In the past, mice have been do," McNamara said. "In residents the opportunity to to 23 year olds, however, Brooks said, in the number of found in other residence halls order to be effective, we need move out if they felt the situa Brooks said, the recent death successful suicides men out around the campus, said the cooperation of the tion to be unbearable. of student Michael J. Calhoun number women two to one. Richard McNamara, Housing residents. They have to "It is a big nuisance. The was the first on-campus "Women are much more 'ef Services manager in charge report their complaints. We residents are uptight and I suicide since 1972. Two other fective at asking for help,'' he of pest control. can't just set traps can understand that," Under university students took their explained. "Suicide attempts "Since mice don't hiber anywhere." wood said. "The university make a clear gesture for at lives, however they were not tention." nate, they have to go After a mouse ran across has been good though. on campus at the time. her floor a few weeks ago, someplace warm,'' said They're doing whatever can Suicide attempts and continued to page 5 McNamara. Michelle Gordon (HR 89), be done." l • 1 ,.,. ( t ... , .......... ~ ... Page 2 • The Review • December 6, 1985 UNIVER Y OF DELAWA f)J1J~N Ilf)lJSI~ ·Students, Faculty & Staff data ;2tNITH systems THE QUALITY GOES IN BEFORE THE NAME GOES ON OFFERS YOU: IBM P.C. COMPATIBLE • ZF-241 • AT -Compatible MICRQ • 80286 Processor • 512K RAM • 6 Mhz Clock (:OMPUTERS • Single 1.2MB Floppy or AND MUCH, • 20 MB Wmchester MUCH fro"m $2199 • ZF-158 • Desktop PC MORE . • 256K RAM • Expandable to 640K • Switchable 4.77/8 Mhz Clock • Single and Dual 5 '14' Dirves from $1099 • ZF-148 • 22 lb. 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If the materials are which are not being federally religious beliefs, mental and could give oarents more in- dent's privacy in examina audio-visual, an open house funded could also be examin psychological problems, sex tion, testing and treatment." could bC arranged in which ed. behavior, illegal anti-social The bill is aimed primarily parents would be invited for Davis cited an example behavior, critical appraisals at elementary and secondary an evening to view the where a teacher in an elemen of people with whom the stu fluence in their children's education, Davis said. materials in question. tary school read a book about dent's family is close, legally education as early as next Opponents of the bill argue The Parent and Pupil a young girl who was preg recognized privileged rela fall. that it may limit what Rights bill is a replication of nant and had to choose bet tionships (including lawyers, teachers can teach in the Federal Hatch AIQ.end ween having an abortion or doctors and ministers), and classrooms and the teaching ment, but differs in its exten giving the baby up for adop the income of a family.