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Bv BRIAN J. UzwiAK as Division V. Students will only have to devloped over the last 20 years into a very bring it back to the front burner." ISf EorroR IN CHIEI' take two courses from the remaining three large and visible identity." The committee has had a number of categories in Division I. Shaw, an associate professor of Ger­ pressing issues to deal with recently, When next year's freshmen arrive on David Levy, who helped develop the man and Russian, is the chairman of the including the freshman seminars pro­ campus they'll encouter more changes proposal, said, ''This is an important and committee on academic planning. The gram. than just an mM Thinkpad and a fresh­ dramtic statement about the ruts in our committee had to approve the plan before Both Levy and Shaw said that one man seminar. mind .... This was the kind of affirmation it could be presented to the entire faculty reason why the plan passed without much The firie arts divisonal was approved we were looking for." body. controversy among the faculty is that by a voice v_ote of the faculty in their Levy is an associate professor and the The plan was developed in the spring the registrar's office estimates that about monthly meeting Monday afternoon. chairman of the music department. of 1994 by Levy, John Friedenberg, the 85 percent of students already take -a The.new divisional plan will not add The plan only· affects students who theater manager, and Margaret Smith, a fine arts clas.s to fulfill divisional re­ any requirements to a student's burden, enroll after this year. "There's no professor of art. It has taken about two quirements . ..------.--but instead will restructure the existing grandfathering here. There's no years to get through committee. Levy said that the fine arts depart­ Screamin' Demons ~- 19 requirements. backspinning on this," Levy said. "The committee on academic planning, ments should not have any problem Sophomores Taylor Royston and Kim Schutsky. Students will no longer be required to He said the approval of the plan ac­ in all fairness, had a lot of other important meeting the increased need and that the cheer on the basketba II team atthe game against take three courses from the four catego­ knowledges the maturation of the arts at issues to deal with, so the fine ar;ts pro­ music department will not have to hire ries in Divsion I. The fine arts category in the university.· posal languished a bit in committee," any new faculty as a result of the change. Georgia.Tech Jan.17. Division I will be pulled out and required Kurt Shaw said, "They've certainly Levy said. "This fall we urged them to • See Fine arts, Page A3 eter New building planned Thomas fills ed to ease overcrowding new post In•

Bv GINNY GALLOWAY The need for space in the university's res OLD GOLD AND Bl-ACK REPoRTER classroom buildings has been recognized since the late. 1980s, she said. dean's office A new building may soon grace campus ''The Worrell Professional Center helped in response to an urgent need forclassrogms relieve some of those pressures, since the and faculty offices. move of the Babcock and law schools al­ Bv EMILY BREWER To alleviate space pressures, Provost lowed the undergraduate departments of the NEws CoPY EorroR David Brown originated a proposal to con­ college to expand into Calloway and Carswell struct a new classroom building. The build­ Halls," she said. Claudia Thomas said it is hard getting used to her new ing, which would be built between Calloway But the classrooms used by the department title of "Dean Thomas" after her years in the English and Carswell halls, would house the depart­ of psychology are split between Wingate and department as "Dr. Thomas." She made the move into ment of psychology and the department of Winston halls. The department of mathemat­ Reynolda Hall over Winter break when she assumed the mathematics and computer science. ics and computer science has offices, a com­ job as an associate dean of the college. "We're thrilled at the prospect," said puter lab and classrooms spread across The new associate dean position was created as part Deborah Best, a professor of psychology Reynolda, CI!IIoway and Carswell halls. of the Plan for the Class of 2000's call for additional and the chairwoman of the department. "Even when the Babcock Graduate School administrative support, said Paul Escott, the dean of the "We've been waiting forever for such a of Business moved to the Worrell Profes­ college. proposal and are excited about any move in sional Center in the summer of 1993, we Thomas began her new job Jan. 4 after a nationwide that direction." . knew that space crunch time would come search to fill the new position. Thomas, who held the The Plan for the Class of2000 calls for the back," said Richard Carmichael, a professor position of associate professor of English and will addition of 40 new professors, which cur­ of mathematics and computer science and continue to teach, has worked at the university for 10 rent buildings will not accommodate, said the chairman of the department. A proposal years already. Sandra Boy,e~!e, .the vice presidentfot pub­ for a grant to finance the construction.of the_ In her new position, Thomas will provide academic eter lic affairs. The current fadlities also lack new building will be submitted to the Olin counseling to students. She will also assist the dean in room for the additional class sections that Foundation in New York. The Olin proposal, faculty development, help coordinate a review of the the university will be able to offer as it adds which will be submitted within the next 30 curriculum and perform several other administrative t:e faculty members. days, is still being developed, Boyette said. duties. In December, the administration revealed The Olin Foundation granted the money to Thomas will work with Escott in reevaluating the its plans to provide the l')ecessary space by the university for the construction of the Olin curriculum and the principles on which it is based. 1m constructing a new building on campus. Physical Laboratory. "We do not know what Together they will reexani.ine the divisional require­ "Most of the buildings we have are in the effect our existing Olin building will have on ments and other facets of ~e curriculum. process of renovation or have been recently the grant request, but the university and the Fun in the Sun She will also work to coordinate a "Women in the renovated, so our existing facilities are of foundation did have a very positive and cor­ Sciences" curriculum and will wo~k for greater research very good quality, but we will simply need dial relationship in the construction of Olin Freshmen Adrian Miller and Adrian Chastain sit outside on the steps and faculty grants. Thomas will help faculty in the more classrooms and more faculty offices as Physical Laboratory," said Boyette. of Benson University Center studying music. sciences get more external funds and will pursue funds D we add professors," Boyette said. See Olin, Page A3 See Thomas, Page A3 Administration assures upgrades will keep up with technology

By ELIZABETH FISHER plan, however, considerations for its long­ also update these items to keep in step with new computers ... whatever is new then," ~aid vices, Buck Bayliff, the assistant vice presi­ Ow Gow AND BLACK RF.PORTF-" term application become more important. rapidly developing technology. John Anderson, the vice president for finance dent for project management and a team of The Plan for the Class of2000 en visions the To make sure university students are not and administration. administrators to bring the latest technology With the start of the spring semester, teach­ future ofthe university as left behind by changing Anderson is a key player in the develop­ to campus. ers returned to their offices, students to their the "networked commu­ technology, plans for ment, negotiation and implementation of the "We have a long-term agreement with IBM classes and freshmen in the computer pilot nity of learning," as de­ computer upgrades are computer program, and has taken on the task and a set of interlocking contractual agree­ program to their laptops. scribed on the uni­ al~,eady underway. of leading negotiations with IBM. ments. These stay in place. We negotiate A freshman pilot program put IBM laptop versity's home page. ''(The university) will "I am the business officer for this campus," yearly on computer prices and features," computers into the hands of a group of first­ To achieve this goal, purchase new notebook Anderson said. "Negotiating agreements is Anderson said. il year students, placing more advanced tech­ the university will not and desktop computers part of my job, and technology is also part of -Anderson was unclear about whether other nology at their fingertips and in their dorm only have to supply com­ for students and faculty it." items, such as software or printers, would rooms than ever before.As the university puters and software to its every two years .... Anderson will collaborate with Jay also be upgraded biannually. moves toward full. implementation of this incoming students, but Freshmen will receive Dominick, the director of information ser- See Computers, Page A3 SG committee looks at construction, drainage problems

BY KATE COSGROVE Amy Eckert, the committee chairwoman. holiday due to shipping delays, Eckert said. The committee will meet with Dean Paul Snn>~NT GovERNMENT BBAT REPORtl:.R Other new proposals made by the Physical The lights should arrive before next year's Escott and Provost David Brown to discuss Planning Committee during its first commit­ holiday season, and the delay will enable SG these options. Issues ranging from campus construction tee meeting of the semester included one that to raise money to pay for them over the next The committee also reviewed the measure to the fine arts division came up in dis~ussion addresses drainage problems. Committee nine months, she said. that will require students to take one fine arts during Student Government committee meet­ members met with Jim Coffey, a superinten­ The committee will also continue to sup­ class under the new fine arts division. ings Tu~sday, as the committees worked on dent from Facilities Managers and pinpointed port last semester's proposal for security The Campus Life Committee discussed their plans and proposals for the spring se­ 30 places on campus where drainage is a · phones on the exterior of various academic the possibility of updating the equipment in mester: problem. buildings. the exercise room in the Benson University · The SG Physical Planning Committee no­ Coffey told the committee that the drain­ The SG Academic Committee also dis­ Center. An evaluation of budget proposals ticed problems created by the overabundance age spots will be repaired over the next 18 cussed several new and ongoing plans for the and a student survey will determine the fea­ of construction, and they plan to urge work­ months, as construction continues on cam­ second semester. sibility of getting new equipment. ers to minimize the amount ofarea overtaken pus. The SG cabinet has asked the committee to The committee is still investigating the by construction. The committee is also investigating resi­ investigate the possibility of adding more possibility of establishing a food market in The committee feels the crews should clear dence halls where plumbh1g and ventilation two-credit classes, said sophomore David North Residence Hall. They will distribute materials away from areas where construc­ are problematic. The committee will report Slade, the committee chairman. surveys to students who live in North to tion has been completed in order to provide - its findings to Facilities Managers and hopes Students feel that these classes would add determine students' desire for such a facility. more walkways and restore the beauty of the repairs will follow. greater flexibility to-their schedule, he said. The committee is continuing to work on Poster Perusing campus. Holiday lights did not grace the Quad last The committee is also examining the possi­ creating a new basketball-ticket distribution "The committee plans to do a lot tjlis semester as promised, but the committee has bility of lessening the requirements of some policy. Committee members hope to have Sophomore Gray Powell looks semester, particularly in the arena of security not forgotten them. four and five-credit classes, rather than cre­ the policy in effect before the next ticket through art at the poster sale. and campus beautification," said sophomore The lights did not arrive in time for the ating new two-credit classes: f distribution.

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-.. -.\-'"''-----,-,"'-·------,;-. ------·~------,r- A2 OLDGoLDANDBIACK THURSDAY,}ANUARY25, 1996 ~------N~s------r..------·RI>:.·E· nlv. Freshman seminars experience difficulties B. · ·r-Ll' Bv JtM Ao.\Ms There was some speculation at the be­ CoN.IRIUUIINli Ru>uKII.R ginning of the semester as to whether the • Habitat for Humanity to meet seminars would fulfill divisional require­ Due to low enrollment and confusion ments. There will be a general meeting for Habitat for over whether the courses fulfill divisional When Paul Escott, the dean of the col­ Humanity at 8 p.m. Feb. I in Benson 401B. requirements, this semester's pilot pro­ lege, sent a letter notifying students at the gram of freshman seminars is off to a end of December that these courses would • Racial problems to be discussed questionable start. not fulfill divisional requirements, some Two of the ten seminars offered this students dropped out of them. Rob Wiley will lecture on "A Plague on both our semester were cancelled due to low enroll­ The seminars are presently being of­ houses: Musings. Rantings and Hopes for America· s ment and many of the classes still have fered in the departments of philosophy, Racial Divide" at 7 p.m. Feb. I in the Annenberg fewer than the IS-student limit. anthropology, communications, computer Forum. Carswell II I. Freshman Jourdan Bickham. a student science, economics and history. Many of Wiley is a partner in the Houston law firm of in the Multicultural America class in the these classes are held in Collins Residence Loddell. Sapp. Zively. Jill & LaBoon, L.L.P. He anthropology department, said that he will Hall because of the computer wiring there. earned his doctoral degree in speech communicaton Students in the economics class, for ex­ from the University of Texas in 1985 and his law ample. can plug their ThinkPad computers degree from Texas. also in 1985. "If they wanted more participa· into the network in the classroom and connect with each other. said Paul Orser, Wiley is a native of Hope, Arkansas. He served as tion, they should have made (the special assistant to then Arkansas Governor Bill the dean of freshmen and an associate dean Clinton. class) able to fili a divisional re­ of the college. Every student in Collins had a chance to quirement, as we already have so take the seminars, due to their experience. • Mortar Board seeks members many of them." with computers and the computer connec­ tions there. Other classes are being held in Juniors with a cumulative grade point average of Jourdon Bickham Wingate. Tribble and Carswell halls. 3.0 or above and a strong commitment to leadership Freshman The freshman seminars will be incorpo­ and service activities on campus and in the commu­ rated as part of the basic requirement for Nancy Nelson, a .visiting assistant professor of anthropology, and freshman nity are eligible candidates for Mortar Board. graduation starting next year, Orser said. Jourdan Bickham are participating in the freshman seminar pilot·program in Mortar Board is a national honor society of stay in the course despite its low enroll­ The idea in using smaller classes was to Collins Residence Hall. college seniors. The society recognizes in its mem­ ment because he enjoys the smaller classes. develop better critical-thinking skills and bership the qualities of superior scholastic perfor­ "If they wanted more participation, they the ability to make successful arguments, proposals for the courses, Orser said. eluded as an element of the Plan for the mance. outstanding leadership and dedicated ser­ should have made (the class) able to fill a according to Escott. The proposal to create freshman semi­ Class of 2000. vice to the community. divisional requirement. as we already have There will be about 65 seminar classes nars had been discussed among the faculty The faculty voted to approve that eie­ In order to be considered for Mortar Board, so many of them.'' he said. next year, and faculty are now submitting for a number of years before it was in- ment of the plan in April last year. students must have senior standing by September and not be graduating before December. Please complete the candidate information sheet, available at the Benson Center information desk or Transfer students seek new educational exp.erience from Megan Reif at Ext. 8655. Please return it by 5 p.m. Feb. 9 to Megan Reif, P.O. Box 28020. BY DANIEL JOHNSON "It seemed like a closely knit school and I liked the sity maintains with her school in Bogota. Pinillia said that

CmnRIIHJJINo R.J.PORII~R atmosphere," Craven said. So far, the university and his she was selected for a scholarship to study at the univer­ B PREPAR seeks testimonials transition have been better than he expected, he said. sity out of a group of applicants from her school.' There are 33 new faces around campus this spring_as a Maley Karapanagiotis said she transferred to the uni­ "I've always been interested in studying in the United In anticipation of Tie-A-Yellow-Ribbon Week diverse group of transfer students begin the·ir studies at the versity from Roanoke College because she felt she would States. The scholarship provided the perfect opportu­ (Rape Awareness Week, February 19-23), the Policy university. be able to find a better college experience here. nity," Pinilla said. Group on Rape Education. Prevention and Re­ Most of the transfers are interested in the university "I felt that Roanoke was like boarding school. I like the She said she has not experienced any major problems sponse invites all students to consider writing a because of its size, academics and atmosphere. Most say school spirit (at the university). Roanoke doesn't have and is adjusting to life at the university and in the United brief personal testimonial describing their feelings they have found their transition to be smooth and painless. any," Karapanagiotis said. States very well. about a specific incident of rape or sexual assault. The group of 29 new undergraduates and four foreign Karapanagiotis also said that she was attracted because Oksana Bezuglaya traveled across the Atlantic for a In the past, survivors of sexual assault as well as exchange students came to the university from many of the university's elementary education .program. She semester of study in the United States. Bezuglaya is from people who love them (friends, siblings. partners) areas, ranging from Oregon to Miami and from Spain to said students cannot major in education in Virginia, and Moscow and decided to study abroad after a teacher asked have submitted poetry or a narrative account of the Japan. that, because of the small size of Roanoke College, the her if she was interested. assault and their feelings about it.' John Craven, a transfer from James Madison University school did not have many education classes to offer. So far, she is not sure about her opinion of the university Testimonials should be anonymous and may be and a resident of Virginia Beach, said he grew up near the Angela Pinillia came to Wake Forest from Bogota, and the United States. "I don't know (ifl like it or not). sent via campus mail to Betsy Taylor, University university and has wanted to attend for a while. Colombia through an exchange program that the univer- I've only been here .a week," Bezuglaya said. 1 Counseling Center, P.O. Box 7838, 118 Reynolda Hall. Selected testimonials will be read by PREPAR ·' facilitators at the annual Speakout at 7 p.m. Feb. 22. Debate team continues in Wait Chapel

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For news about campus plans in the event of bad Bv JENNY HoBBs. place at the Herbert L. James Debates weather, students will have a number of places to 01.1> GOJ.I) ANI> BI.I\CK Rti.I)(.)R'II.R at Dartmouth Saturday and Sunday, turn for details. The university will provide radio and Hughes was recognized as sec­ stations 88.5 FM WFDD and 600 AM WSJS with The university debate squad, ranked ond speaker. timely updates on any campus closings, cancella­ first in the nation for the 1994-95 Two other teams, freshmen Sean tions and delays due to inclement weather. No other season, is in the middle of another Nowak and Arman Zohrabian and radio or television stations will announce the infor­ winning year. freshman Clay Rhodes and sopho­

mation. ,;~,::~,v -~:>~-:~,."'·;~::it>y;~;~-~·:·~~~:'~ ~~j)··~ ...<, •••, •• ~·:'""~ Since Christmas, the university's more Michael Matos, advanced to the undergraduate students subscribing to voice mail ·•' ...... >~t ·. ' . debate teams have successfully com­ semi-finals of the George Mason . '. may call Ext. 4242 for broadcast messages. Benson . . " '' • . peted at the University of Southern University Patriot Debates this past University Center's information desk also will pro­ California, the University of weekend. vide information to all students, undergraduate and Redlands, Dartmouth College, Junior Tom Segars and freshman graduate. who call Ext. 5255. George Mason University and West Drew Brown, both novice squad mem­ Students enrolled in university MBA programs Georgia College. . ters, advanced to the final round of will have three numbers they may call. Full-time A 23-0 victory by the team of jun­ the tournament. Brown was recog­ students should call Ext. 5047. Evening and execu­ ior Brian Prestes and senior John nized as first speaker. tive students should call Ext. 4584 or (800) 428- Hughes was the highlight of the 1995 . The team also experienced a loss 6012. Alan Nichols Invitational, held Dec. during the period. Junior Brian Yeazel Law school students will also have three numbers 29-31 at the University of Southern said, "The team will sincerely miss to call. For inf01mation regarding classes, they California. the talent and humor that junior Ken should call Ext. 5064 or Ext. 5065. For information Allan Louden, an associate profes­ Rufo brought to the team. He will not about the Jaw school's library. they may call Ext. sor of communication and the direc­ be debating the rest of the semester." 5438. tor of the university's debate pro­ The debate squad will continue Students are asked not to call Campus Police or gram, said the victory was "unthink­ competing this semester with upcom­ the radio stations to get information regarding clos~ able" and "unprecedented." ing tournaments scheduled at Baylor ings. Such calls may delay emergency calls to Prestes and Hughes again claimed University, the U.S. Naval Academy, Campus Police. They may also make it difficult for victory at the University of Redlands the University of Michigan, George people to notify the radio stations of closings and during a tournamentJan. 2-4. Hughes Washington University, the Univer­ delays. was recognized as first speaker out of sity of North Carolina-Asheville, 36 participants, while Prestes was Northwestern University and Liberty selected fifth speaker. University. . • Reynolds fellowship available Twooftheuniversity's teams, those The semester will not end for the of senior Chris Cooper and sopho­ debate squad, though, until the 50th The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation is accepting more Daveed Gartenstein-Ross and Annual National Debate Tournament applications for its annual fellowship. Prestes and Hughes, advanced to the at the university March 27-April 1. quarter-finals at the 45th Annual The scheduled keynote speaker for The fellow serves as a program staff member for Corinne Woodcock one year, acting as a junior program officer and Tisinger Debates at West Georgia the event is former presidential candi­ working with the Foundation's professional staff to Hit the books College Jan. 13-15. date George McGovern. evaluate grant proposals, make site visits and work This tournament was adifficultone Louden said he believes the univer­ that consisted of fifty-two teams from on various projects. The fellow will also be able to Junior Betsy Allen, a resident adviser, studies in Bostwick Residence Hall. sity debate squad to be ranked in the work on projects of a personal interest. This posi­ around the nation, Louden said. top five in the nation and a strong tion is salaried and includes benefits. Prestes and Hughes won second contender for the national title. Those eligible are residents of the state of North Carolina or recent graduates of an institution of higher learning in the state. Fraternities and sororities assess good, bad of rush Applications can be obtained from North Caro­ lina college placement offices or by writing to the opment, said, "Both systems suit gender Foundation at I 0 I Reynolda Village, Winston­ BY ERIN KOREY ready know if they wanted to be Greek, While sorority Rush has finished, frater­ differences well. Women's Rush is more Salem, N.C. 27106-5199. Applications must be NU\S PRO! HI("! ION A'\"i[.;;[ANI making the day superfluous. nity Rush is still in full swing. Men's bids post marked by March I, The fellowship will begin The rules for Rush were less strict this will go out Monday and Tuesday, Silent structured and intensified. The advan­ in August although some modest adjustments to The initial excitement of sorority Rush is year. This gave the sororities a lot more Day is Feb. 1 and pledge night is Feb. 2. tages are that it is completed quickly and the schedule will be considered. over. and even though fraternity Rush is flexibility. before the semester begins," said . ·•on the other hand, the men's Rush is The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation was estab­ still in full swing, Greeks are already as­ Last year the rules' were strictly en­ spread out and less structured, giving the lished in 1936 as a memorial to the youngest child sessing the good and bad points of this forced. said Pi Phi Rush coordinator "Both systems suit gender differ­ men a broader context in which to evalu­ of R.J. Reynolds. During its history it has made year's Rush. Stephanie Burns. ··we' rehoping fora happy ences well. Women'sRushismore grants of more than $218 million to projects in all Freshman pledge Elizabeth Mack put medium between the last two years," she ate the fraternities." Men can go to any fraternity Rush I 00 counties in North Carolina. the whole Rush experience into perspec­ said. structured and intensified. The tive: "You can put as little or as muc!J This year is the third year that the advantages are that it is com­ events, which are a lot less formal than pressure on yourself as you want. It also Panhellenic Council has been in charge of the women's events and include every­ • Media officers given promotion broke down a lot of previous stereotypes I Rush. pleted quickly and before the se­ thing from skiing to gambling to bowl­ had about sororities and I was able to see "Since we are still in our first years of ing, Kotzan said. Kevin Cox has been promoted to director of what all the hype was about." heading Rush, we're still trying to work mester begins." One fraternity is enjoying a different media relations. Cox, a Davidson County resident, Junior Jen Henderson, a member of Pi out the kinks. By next year, things should Mike Ford kind of Rush this semester. Pi Kappa had been the assistant director of media relations Beta Phi sorority. said, ''Rush was as good run fairly smooth," said junior Karen Baker, Director of Studl.!nl Dcvelopml!nt Alpha is holding Rush forthefirsttime in I since 1992. He joined the school in 1990 as a media as it can be in consideration that it was hard the Pan hellenic Council Rush chairwoman. its new lounge in Luter Residence Hall. I relations officer. His new duties include managing to really get to know people in that type of The sororities were assisted by Shelia "Rushing last semester was far more I the News Bureau. atmosphere." Barnes, thePanhellenic Area Advisor. who The fraternity Rush has been referred to personalized and untraditional due to the I Cheryl V. Walker. a media relations officer who A f~w changes were made to women's helped out during Rush. Baker said. as the exact opposite of women's Rush, fact we had no lounge. It was more of a I joined the office in 1989, was promoted to assi&tant Rush to make the week go more smoothly. Pledges, sorority members and women since it lasts twice as long and has a differ­ one on-one experience," Kotzan said. But I director of media relations at the university. These The week started late due to the Blizzard of who dropped out of Rush are filling out ent format, said junior Michael Kotzan, the due to the lounge space, there are a lot of I promotions are effective Feb. I. '96. "Go Greek Day" was eliminated un­ evaluations to give the Panhellenic Coun­ president of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. active sophomores and a bigger Rush I der the assumption that rushees would al- cil suggestions from different perspectives. Mike Ford, the director of student devel- class, Kotzan said. I - ,.

. ' ... , __ ,_ ..__ ...... __,_ .. . .. -· ------·------·- ---·-·-- ...... I OLDGOIDAND BLACK THU(lSDAY, JANUARY25,1996 A3 ------N~------_._._.._.__._..___. Law lecture focuses on mass crimes BY PATRICK KELLEY where the international tribunals are located, There is also a problem of a lack of resources, NliWS PROI>UCilON ASSIST.\Nf she said. which was the main problem in Rwanda, These older methods are very problematic where much if not all of the things necessary Over 'the past two years, stories of large­ and suffer from numerous constraints based to carry out trials were destroyed or stolen,"· scale executions·of prisoners and the uncov­ Morris said. ering of mass graves have filled the news Morris said there is also the problem of from Rwanda and Bosnia, and many of the deciding who will carry out the trials, since perpetrators of these crimes have gone un­ "Another problem with this many of those who would be judges or other punished and' the victims unavenged. and other types of interna· legal personnel are often directly involved Matalyn Morris, a law professor from Duke and affected by what has happened. University, addressed these issues when she tional assistance is that some "Another problem with this and other types lectured ori the prosecution of mass-scale nations would feel this was a of international assistance is that some na­ crimes in n'ational and· international courts tions ·would feel this was a threat to the Tuesday night at the Worrell ProfessionaL threat to the sovereignty of sovereignty of their countries. This was the Center. their countries. This was the case in Rwanda where everything offered to Included in the topic of mass crimes are them was turned down," she said. war crimes, such as those perpetrated during case in Rwanda where every­ Morris said the best way to circumvent World War ll, and recent examples of geno­ thing offered to them was these and other similar problems is to estab­ cide in Rwanda, Yugoslavia and in.Ethiopia lish a permanent International Criminal Court several years ago. turned down." that would have jurisdiction over mass crimes. Morris said she is in favor of establishing Matalyn Morris This idea has already come before the a permanent international criminal court in­ Law Professor. Duke University United Nations and met with favorable reac­ stead of using the previous systems of either tion. Unlike past attempts to create a perma­ establishing a temporary international tribu­ nent court this one has. received support from nal or simply leaving it to individual nations the United States. to prosecute the. crimes. A temporary inter­ on both the situation in which they occur and "There are still some things that need to be national tribunal was created most recently the people who are attempting to carry them worked out," .Morris said. "It has to be de­ in response to the situations in Rwanda and out, Morris said. Morris cited several specific cided how it would be determined as to what Yugoslavia. problems with these systems. was underthecourt'sjurisdict\on .... In some Morris has spent time over the last few "First of all is the perception of victor's situations, such as those of" genocide, the years observing firsthand the difficulties of justice when the regime that has come out nation would most likely not be able to not let these methods in Rwanda and in the Hague, victorious is trying those that it defeated. the court have jurisdiction over the matter." the Plan for the Olin· Possible new building Corinne Woodcock From Page 1 The proposed building for the psychology and math Tunnelers' delight and computer science departments would be located The Olin Fotintlation has historically been ori­ Construction work is ongoing in the area between BostWick and Johnson ented toward the sciences, including those of math­ between Carswell and Calloway halls. residence halls to expand air conditioning to all residence halls. ' ematics and computer science, so the building should Pinillia said that be of interest to the foundation, Carmichael said. at the univer­ The university is uncertain as to when construc­ schooJ.· tion would begin. One concern some other students raised ng in the United The Olin Foundation would first have to select was that the plan limited student choice. opportu- the university for a grant. Fine arts However, Levy said once the plan is fully A. design period would follow, and then the From Page 1 implemented the fine arts departments ex­ administration members working with the plans for pect to offer a wider variety of courses that the building would have to open bids on the con­ fulfill the requirement. struction contract. Proposed The two also said that the only gaugeof He also said some of the remaining Divi­ Boyette said that the size of the building is still building site ~ ,, . ·,: · •.· · · · · student opinion regarding the plan was through sion I departments are re-examining their being discussed. ;;;..;...... ;..;...;..;....o~_;_------ti-':-":". ''.'.. ' .. ' the student representation on the committee on curriculum in the wake of the decision. "It is likely to have more square footage than academic planning. "In the future, it's likely to see more variety Carswell or Calloway Halls. There would likely be Junior Rahman Harrison, whose first meet­ and options available fordivisional-fulfilling of the university one floor underground," she said. ing as a student representative to the commit­ classes," Levy said. I like it or not). Carmichael said he considers a consolidation of tee was one of the sessions in which the fine Levy said that in one sense the reorganiza­ said. his department into the new building an exciting Carswell arts plan was discussed, said he accepted the tion does limit student choice, but this re­ prospect. plan because it did not add any credit burden to flects the character of the university. "I am very happy to be going through this pro­ students. "The entire curriculum at Wake Forest is a posal process, regardless of the outcome. The ad­ Junior Andy Sisk, who was also on the statement ... that this is what we deem impor­ ministration received a very positive reaction from committee, is overseas this semester and could tant, this is what we value. We'renotsubstan­ faculty members after revealing the concept over not be reached for comment. tially changing that. We're recognizing that the Christmas holidays. We are all very glad thatthe "Sisk had a fair amount of input,"' Harrison there is very highquaiity aitsactivity at Wake administration is so willing to pursue this," he said. said. Forest," he said.

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• Clinton gives State ofthe Union • Employee's computer stolen A university employee's portable computer WASHINGTON- President Clinton delivered was stolen from an office in Calloway Hall be­ his State of the Union Address to Congress Tues­ tween 8:15a.m. Friday and 1 p.m. Saturday. The day night. proposing a variety of changes in computer and its case were valued at $3,950. government to make the country better. Clinton emphasized the need to strengthen the THEFT-A graduate student's portable computer American family. and spoke of a "V" chip that was stolen in the Worrell Professional Center wi II allow parents to censor their television. library after it was left unattended for about 30 Other proposals included connecting students minutes Jan. 15. It was valued at $3,000. through technology and offering more college A university-owned tel~phone was stolen from scholarships. He suggested raising the minimum a student's room in Babcock Residence Hall wage and fighting back against gangs. between D.ec. 17. and Jan. 14. The phone was He especially emphasized the need for a bal­ valued at $400. anced budget and promised that the government Lock components were stolen from some would never shut down again. Benson University Center doors between noon Senator Bob Dole, the Republican front-run­ Jan. 3 and noon Jan. 4. The theft of the compo­ ner for the presidential nomination, attacked nents, valued at $200, was reported Jan. 16. Clinton by calling him an elitist. A student's telephone and some candy, valued at a total of $22, were stolen from the student's • U.S. tightens security in Bosnia Babcock room between Dee. 16 and Jan. 15.

SARAJEVO- In response to rumors that Mus­ DAMAGE- A screen was removed from a win­ lims are planning attacks on American military dow at4 I 10 Student Drive in an apparent attempt sites. the United States has tightened security in to break into the university-owned student resi­ Bosnia. dence. The incident occurred between 5:30 and The Islamic groups and Egyptian militant or­ The Gospel Choir performs at the Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration Monday in Pugh Auditorium. The 7:50p.m. ganizations have vowed to retaliate against Ameri­ celebration was sponsored by the office of multi-cultural affairs. cans because of the sentencing of terrorist Sheik MISCELLANEOUS - A student in Bostwick Omar Abdel for plotting bombings in New York Residence Hall reported receiving two obscene City and conspiring to kill political leaders. Organizers hope thatfe~tivities will become an annual celebration messages on an answering machine between Dec. Armed tanks and security guards are guarding Bv MATTHEW CoLEMAN According to Slade, student response to the program has 16 and Jan. 14. the NATO peacekeepers' headquarters in been overwhelmingly positive, and he hopes that it will A trespass warning was issued to a Winston­ Sarajevo. become an annual event. "A lot of people have told me that Salem resident shortly before 8 a.m. Jan. I 8. The Student Government's Race Relations Committee hopes this is one of the greatest things that Student Govemment individual had been acting suspiciously on the • Drug cartel funds Colombia to make the Martin Luther King Jr. Performing Arts Festival has ever done," he said. Quad that morning and could not prq,vide a reason an annual traditional after a successful event Friday and The committee sees the performing arts festival as only for being on campus when approached. positive student reaction, acording to sophomore David a part of their ultimate goal for the year. They recently Campus Police officers are investigating a case BOGOTA - President Ernesto Samper of Co­ in which a small amount of marijuana was found lombia was accused by a former government Slade. the chairman of the committee. surveyed students and hope to issue a report by the end of The program, which the committee co-sponsored with the in a student's Collins Residence Hall room Jan. official of accepting money from drug traftlckers the semester on the status of race relations. Black Student Allia1,1ce, was one of two university-spon­ "I think it would be naive to say that racism is not here at 16. Officers also found drug paraphernalia and a for his 1994 campaign. martial' arts weapon. The incident has been re­ A conversation was taped between two mem­ sored events celebrating King's birthday. The program Wake Forest. Wake is not a utopia," Slade said. featured students from Alpha Phi Alpha sorority, the Asian The committee is currently working with the Black ferred to Harold Holmes, an associate vice presi­ bers of the Cali cocaine organization about a Student Association. and the Alliance for Racial and Cul­ Student Alliance to plan events for black history month. dent and the dean of student services. $3.75 million donation to Samper's campaign. A student was arrested and charged with driv­ Samper denies any knowledge of receiving tural Harmony speaking about what Martin Luther King, Jr. Their meetings are held every other Thursday at 8:30 p .. m. means to them. · in Benson 310 and are open to everyone. ing while impaired after being stopped by Cam­ drug money and refuses to step down from office. "His (King's) voice speaks boldly and clearly to me. He The office of multi-cultural affairs also sponsored a pus Police on Wingate Road at I :37 a.m. Jan. 16. had an ability to express the hopes and concerns of a nation," Martin Luther King Jr. celebration Monday night. Presi­ The case has been referred to the dean. • Doctor population on the rise said sophomore Aaron Tanimoto, a member of the Asian dent Thomas K. Hearn Jr. addressed the educational dimen­ Campus Police handled 57 calls Jan. 15 to Student Association. sions of the program's theme, and Chandler Lee, the owner Sunday, including 13 incidents ·and 44 service WASHINGTON- According to the Institute The celebration also included musical performances by of Classic Cadillac in Winston-Salem, spoke about the requests. of Medicine, the number of doctors coming out of Racial Harmony, Temporary Reprieve, Chi Rho and· the impacts of King's work and the civil rights movement on medical school is on the rise. gospel choir. Sophomores Holly Litle, Will Watson and the business community. Music was provided by the gospel The physician surplus has been attributed to Paul Fyfe. and freshman Cedron Williams also performed choir and Racial Harmony. the overflow of foreign doctors coming to the music. Poetry readings included poems by Langston Hughes Barbee Myers-Oakes, the director of multi-cultural af­ United States where there are limited postilions. and Dylan Thomas. fairs, chaired a committee that planned the event. Other The institute has proposed that no new medical Slade said the groups that performed were selected to members areJulietLowery, a minority recruitment counse­ schools be opened and acceptances be frozen to represent all aspects of the university. Participants saw the lor; Joanna Iwata, the director of the Benson University the currenr number. diversity of the event as a manifestation of King's goals. Center; Sylvia Bell, the associate director of Student Health They also plan to reduce federal funds for "I remember wondering if people would ever come to­ Services; Colette Taylor, a hall director; Sandra Chadwick. residence training and reduce incentives for for­ gether again the way they did during the civil rights move­ the director of the Learning Assistance Program; Jessica eign doctors to keep them from staying in the U.S. ment, but here we are tonight," said senior Katina Parker, Pollard, the associate director of career services; and Ed BSA president. Christman, the university chaplain.

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"I think her selection was a tribute lure with numerous publications to to her academic standing and record, her credit, Thomas has been recog­ Thomas her personal qualities and her under­ nized as one of the university's finest FromPage 1 standing of the faculty and faculty teachers. In 1993, students voted her lb. issues. The faculty know Claudia, the Reid-Doyle Prize for Excellence they respect her, they admire her and in Teaching. .25% Off Sale for the faculty in the humanities, who they like her," Escott said. Thomas will still teach, though her Thome Apple Valley presently receive little outside money. Thomas said she had never really teaching load will decrease. This se­ Perdue The search, which officially began thought about doing this type of work mester she is teaching an interdisci­ ·Lunch ·ftfte 'IUrkey , ftftt last spring, was ·advertised across the because she loves teaching and her plinary honors course along with Meats s oz. _,_,,_ nation and drew 200 highly qualified scholarship. Byron Wells, the chair of the ro­ Drumsticks_lb. ..:I.:T r applicants. "I had to struggle to decide whether mance languages department, and a "Thomas became a finalist through or not the time was right for this graduate course in English. In the her paper credentials and emerged to transition," she said. future, though, she will only teach Fresh the top in the interviews," Escott said. A specialist in 18th-century litera- one course each semester.

Changes in technology and the appearance of newer Computers IBM .computers will eventually make those already on campus outdated. Once replaced with new computers, the Russet university hopes to sell the "old" computers, Anderson From Page 1 said. Computer labs, however, will continue to "provide The cost of upgrading the computers is included in the appropriate lab support until computers are ubiquitous financial plan of the project, Anderson said, although he within the student body," Anderson said. Potatoes declined to cite the amount allocated in the plan. As to when the ultimate goal of a campus unified by "(The upgrades) are part of the operating budget. We omnipresent IBM ThinkPads will occur, Anderson said, have an economic plan which prices technology, with "It will be years until we have completed the computer advances, over the next few years," he said. proposal."

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' ' ' OLD GOLD AND BLACK U Diversity needs to rethink attitude The Student Newspaper of Wake Forest University Founded in 1916 t's a strange feeling, overhearing ROBYN REED Lilly Report, but it's clear that the What is the untversity known for, a conversation about yourself. list goes on. Is it really a surprise that academically? Its strong business and STUDENT CoLUMNIST I That was th~ feeling I had last ' a malcontent group of students accounting majors, J)erhaps more semester when I attended a dinner ------known as "PavetheQuad"hasgained than anything else. EDITORIALS for university alumni and friends in track faculty, l was willing to try and widespread recognition on campus? What does upward of 75 percent town for the Baptist State Conven­ believe this. For those of us who are students ofevery entering freshmen class plan tion. After the dinner, Provost David In the months since that conversa­ here -not the unprecedented num­ to do? Pre-med, pre-law and pre­ Brown made a few remarks. tion, I'm no longer so confident that ber applying to the school, not the business work. Fra~r.ing his talk as a summary of the administration is interested in its ThinkPad-toting Class of 2000, but While a number of these students Arts divisional the university's current projects, current students at all. As the univer­ those of us here now - I think the may well be interested in academic Brown prefaced it with a joke or two. sity tries to improve itself at a greater feeling of being left behind by the pursuits, and while the success of "This year we raised our tuition by and greater rate, students' voices in administration's urge to improve such organizations such as the $3,000, and our number of applica­ the matter have faded to a whisper. everything immediate! y, without re­ Philomathesians andEuzelians indi­ welcome change tions is at an all-time high. Maybe What professor or student, aside flection or introspection, is over­ cates that there is an active "intellec­ we should try that out here at this from junior Tina Schippers, student whelming. tual scene" on campus, the church, to get membership rates up." government secretary, perhaps, re­ The cataclysmic changes taking administration's apparent expecta­ Now that the faculty have ap­ overall workload. Laughter rippled through the ally wants to build a coffeehouse so place ~ow will either be the best tion that it can mold mostly pre­ proved a plan to add a divisional Moreover, students can meet the mostly wealthy, middle-aged audi­ far from the center of campus that thing the university has done since professional students into intellectu­ requirement in the fine arts, it looks requirement by taking classes in ence as Brown began telling them nobody will make the hike out to use moving to Winston-Salem, or they als, the overwhelmingly "study hard, like the university's designation either music, theater or art. In other about the Plan for the Class of2000. it? As a biology major, I party hard" student body into one ofnextyear as the Year of the Arts words, the change preserves the I looked around at the other students have noticed that many preferring ThinkPads and espresso may be accurate. intent of the liberal arts while of­ at my table. None were exactly roll­ of my professors seldom to basketball and beer, is tinfoqnded, More importantly, for a univer­ fering students some leeway to ing in the aisles. have time to walk as far The cataclysmic changes taking undesirable and, I think, destructive. sity trying to uphold the liberal pursue subjects in which they hold Our dismay grew to disgust as we as the post office, much place now will either be the best Perhaps we should adinit that th~ arts tradition, requiring students particular interest heard about the plans for the Divin­ less the remote edge of university does what it does.'very to take one course in the fine arts is The new requirement does raise ity School. the ThinkPads and how campus. thing the university has done since well, and leave it at that. As a re- · a step in the right direction. several questions, however. Stu­ Brown hoped they would foster not How many students moving to Winston-Salem, or they gional school, we are one, of the !:>est · No one can deny the importance dents currently must take three only a better academic atmosphere, genuinely feel the need, in the South. As a member of the of the arts for American culture courses in either American litera­ but an improved social and moral or desire, for gates around will be an unimaginably expensive, Atlantic Coast Conference, our bas­ and society. Surely, having stud­ ture, British literature, the humani­ consciousness. (Now which admin­ campus? Perhaps im­ spectacular disaster. ketball team is consistently excel­ ied the works of great musicians, ties or the fine arts to meet the istration inadvertently sold institu­ proving the lighting be­ lent (last Sunday's game against artists and dramatists is an impor­ Division I requirements. But the tional-use software to students last tween the library and Clemson notwithstanding). As a tant characteristic common among change means that more students semester?) Winston Hall and install- school preparing its students for men and women educated in the will take fine arts classes, while Much as it disturbs me to say it, it ing emergency phones somewhere will be an unimaginably expensive, graduate or professional programs, liberal tradition. fewer will take classes in the re­ seems like jokes about the tuition other than the Worrell Professional spectacular disaster. or for lucrative jobs in business, 'we Of course, some students will maining Division I subjects. increase aren't atypical of the ad­ Center parking lot would be a better But the fact that an institution pur­ do very well. object to adding more require­ This shift in demand may neces­ ministration these days. And coming use of the money. porting to offer an excellent liberal The perceived need to switch from ments. ln the April 14, 1994 edi­ sitate changing the number of fac­ from the man quoted in the April28, Already an island in Winston-Sa­ arts education (which, so far, I be­ a niche the university excels atful­ tion of the Old Gold and Black. for ulty or the size of classes in the 1994 issue of the Old Gold and Black lem, already walled offin every sense lieve the university often does) would filling to one drastically different in example, we noted that some stu­ affected departments. as saying, "It is a conviction of mine except the physical, should the uni­ take such a dramatic gamble with its matters social, academic and .eco­ dents already find it difficult to How exactly this is to be done that tuition is lower than it should versity really alienate itself further students (and their tuition money) is nomic endangers much of wh~t is fulfill their divisional require­ remains unclear, though we would be," my sense of surprise, if not my from the community? shockingly irresponsible. good, even great, about the univer­ ments. strongly oppose any increase in sense of horror, at what he says is And, forthat matter, who asked to I wonder also what the changes sity today. Fortunately, the present change class sizes. gone. have the patch of grass between will do to the students here. With If we must take this road, let us averts that criticism. Since the As long as the university guards Earlier this year, a trustee of the Benson University Center and Davis projects such as freshmen seminars take it with a great deal more caution number of courses currently re­ against this. we're confident the university told me that the adminis­ House covered in concrete and flag­ and Shorty's, it appears that the ad­ and consideration than has been evi­ quired in Division I will also be new fine arts requirement will have tration really does have students' poles? Let's fix the patio in front of ministration is trying to foster. an dent up to this point. Though one reduced from three to two, the a positive impact on the interests-at heart, no matter how mis­ Tribble Hall that turns into a knee­ intellectual atmosphere on campus, might not guess it from Brown's change will not increase students' university's curriculum. guided its actions. With a few excep­ deep mud puddle whenever it rains far beyond that which exists now. comments, students can contribute tions, such as the initial Program instead. But face it: the students who come to ideas and opinions, not just tuition, St· Planning Committee report two years I won't even start on the ThinkPads the university today are, on the whole, to the future of this university, if the ago which advocated increasing class -that's a column by itself- and not coming here for a refined intel­ administrators of the university will Divisi Building will ease sizes and hiring more non tenure- that bugbear of last semester, the lectual atmosphere. pause to listen. division problem required in exce! space shortages courses tioninch Natural Those familiar with the chronic parking shortages, the ics; Hist1 university's ambitious building prospectofless parking is discour­ phy;and plans of the past decade are accus­ aging. ences. tomed to the presence of construc­ Clearly, a new parking lot will The tt tion sites on campus. be needed to replace the old one. in the fo After a brief lull in the building Perhaps that would be a good time valid. 'r frenzy, the Old Gold and Black for the university to address the offer its has teamed anolher building is on current parking problem. arts educ the way. It also remains unclear what the a broad~ Current plans call for the build­ university will do if its request for dents. ing to house the departments of fu:1ding from the Olin Foundation This b psychology, mathematics and does not come through. general~ computer science. The university The foundation selects a build­ and also. also has made a proposal to secure ing project to finance at one of the majorwl funding for the 80,000 square foot nation's universities each year. range of building from the Olin Founda­ Because the foundation gave This s tion. money to build 01 in Physical Labo­ assumpti If all goes as planned, the build­ ratory just seven years ago, a sec­ .dents th< ing no doubt will ease overcrowd­ ond grant seems unlikely. eitherun ing problems in other classroom So far, university officials have or will at buildings. said they will pursue other avenues careers c This semester, for example, of funding if that happens. But Again,th Dean Paul Escott announced there students already stung by more furtherm would be more 8 a.m. classes be­ than a decade of double digit tu­ universit cause of overcrowding in the af­ ition increases - including the ing that ternoon. Departments like com­ whopping $3,750 increase sched­ base, anc puter science also will benefit from uled next year - know too well Howe\ more modern facilities. where those avenues have tradi­ the mista But the building will also have tionally been found. responsil repercussions. For example, the In other words, as long as stu­ cation rat building is scheduled to be built dents are not forced to pay for the the schoc on the parking lot between brunt of the project, a new class­ In gair Carswell and Calloway halls. At a room building will be a welcome paying a university that already suffers from addition for the school. so, stude personali OLD GoLD AND BLAcK BrianJ. Uzwiak Editor in Chief

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Arts and Entertainment: Andy Ferguson, editor; Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, ,·,--· <, assistant editor; Emily Fammartino, production assistant; Heather Mackay, •:,' v,'' ._.., ..,- ., ' copy editor. ., . ,:- ::-· ,, Sports: Karen Hillenbrand, editor; Mickey Kraynyak, assistant editor; Adam Rothschild, copy editor. Sex change justified prose and art. The magazine is given artistic ties should be the first to of a sexist man, the poem is a strong Perspectives: Charles Starks, editor; Robyn Reed, copy editor. away absolutely free, not sold, so point out that the poet and speaker of statement against the degradation of Electronic Edition: Julie Davis, editor. I would like to respond to the letter there is no reason for us to use cheap a poem are not necessarily the same. women. Photography: Kristin Thompson, editor. by Knox Robinson ("Gender ploys that would lower our literary In fact, they are often completely By creating such a controversy Graphics: Susan Roberts and joseph Dohner, editors. Deceit Changes Poem") in the Dec. magazine to the level of a supermar­ different, and may even be of the ·over the author of the poem and by Advertising:Shannon Bothwell, production manager; Chris Collier and Eliza­ 7 issue of the Old Gold and Black. ket tabloid. The staff of Three to opposite gender. So, in the case of throwing his unsolicited chauvinist beth Mack, production assistants; Bharrat Gummadi, sales manager. First, as a member of the Three to Four Ounces never viciously con­ "her," the female poet Natasha interpretation of "her" into the Old Adviser: Wayne King. Four Ounces staff who was present spired to exploit lesbianism as Vincent could very easily be writing Gold and Black, Robinson has done when the decision was made to print Robinson's letter would lead you to about the thoughts and feelings of a a great disservice to the feminist The O!tl Golclmuf Black encourages members of thl! Wake Forest community to address current "her" under the pseudonym of believe. · man. movement he claims to support. He issues through leiters to lhe editor. To rcserve a guest column calllht! editorials editor at Ext. 5280 at More importantly, however, l has prejudiced the minds of readers k•ast one week in advanct: of publication. Natasha Vincent, I was personally This leads us to a much different We do not accept public thank-you notes. Corrections will nm in the corre,tions box on page two. insulted by Robinson's charges. That would like to ask why Robinson au­ interpretation of the poem than that and shifted attention away from the All leiters to the editor must include the author·s name and phone number. although anonymity in we would intentionally attempt to tomatically assumed the work to be a proposed in Robinson's letter. If a originally intended message of"her." print may h< requested. Submissions should be lypewrinen and double-spaced. We apprcciale conlribulions submined via floppy disk or lhc university nclwork. Letlers should be attach a lesbian "spin" to a poem in piece oflesbian literature objectify­ reader considers the poem open­ I only hope that Robinson will think delivered to Benson 518. mailed to P.O. Box 7569 Reynolda Slat ion. Winsron-Salem. NC 27109, senl order to create controversy is a ing women. In his article he referred mindedly, he or she could easily in­ twice before doing something like via elecrronic maillo [email protected]. or faxed lo (910) 759-4561. to himself as both "a poet" and a this in the future. The Old Gold and Black reserves lhe right to edit. without prior notice. all copy for gr:umnUiical or groundless charge against the staff. terpret this poem as Vincent writing typogr..tphicoll errors. and also to cut Ieucrs as nt:eded to met!t layout requirements. The purpose of Three to Four member of "the university art com­ a satirical poem about how she feels The deadline for 1he Thursday issue is 5 p.m. the provious Mond.1r, e:cccpt during ex.-.minations, summer .111d holiaay periods by P1edmont Publtslung Co. of Wmston·S.llt.>m, N.C. the best collection of student poetry, Certainly someone with such deep unjust and dehumanizing thoughts Three to Four Ounces Staff

f Ow'C,ow AND BLACK THURSDAY, jANUARY 25, 1996 A7 Creativity increases cash flow f ., ast Tuesday I wrote a check RACHEL A VON Services must have stock in Magic for$300 to the bookstore, paid Mouthwash. Why else would they ~&. -- L my well-overdue Telecom STUDENT Coi.UMNIST . prescribe it for everything from stom­ ~~. bill, bought three new notebooks, ach aches to sore throats to back bought a book of stamps and then • Draw some maps to sell. If you pain? I think it would be pretty suc­ ~Nbfi~ opted to pay my Columbia House . haven't noticed·the amazing ~mount cessful to stock up on Tylenol, biJI for fear that they would send of construction going on, perhaps Robitussin and some Sucrets and 9(: someone after me. you haven't frequented south cam­ sell them to the students departing It probably isn't that difficult to pus. The easiest way to get around from student health. ~- ...... \ imagine my dismay when later that the area is cutting through Tribble • Take in laundry. While this might day I withdrew another $20 to go to Hall, going up and down stairs, be­ · sound tedious, I know there is a high dinner and a movie with friends. I tween buildings, and, well you get demand for actual clean clothing on glanced down at the "current bal­ my point. this campus. Maybe I should take up ance" on my bank receipt and near! y A few of us have had the good a collt;ction of laundry and take it to fainted. I had about enough money fortune of discovering this success­ a real laundromat and use washing in my account to supplement a diet ful obstacle course. Maps would machines that actually clean clothes. of Ramen noodles and macaroni for enable more efficient uses of time I bet students would pay big money the next few months. There was no and better ciass punctuality. Hmmm for those results. room for even a frugal social life. ... maybe I ought to give that one • Set up a wake-up call system. I Should I apply for a job at the more thought. don't know about you but I have library? the Pit? orjust donate plasma • Sell stain remover. If you have built up an immunity to my alarm for the rest of the semester? My had the. unfortunate luck of stum­ clock's ringing. However, even from mind began to wander, contemplat­ bling across the red dirt paths, your the most comatose sleep,! will jump ing my limitless yet humbling possi­ dothes might be suffering from out of bed for that ringing phone. I bilities. chronic red ankles. And no matter bet those students who schedule 8 Then it hit me. All I needed to do how hard you wash them in those a.m. classes might need an extra jolt was come up with an original way of high-tech washing machines, this to make it to class. They would be making money. Something that substance refuses to. disappear. If likely candidates for a wake-up call. would benefit the student body. you opt not to purchase a map, you 'II •organize driving lessons. There is Something with minimal effort and probably need the stain remover, so an art form to driving around the guaranteed profit So I made a list. I guess it's a winning situation for speed bumps on campus, and if you Below are some"of the ideas. that me either way. haven't learned the true means of struck m~ as potential·endeavors: • Sell calendars to the romance lan­ saving the bottom of your car and • Sell flowers. Perhaps I could set guages department. Maybe they just obliterating nausea, you might be up a table somewhere in Benson are unaware of the date, because interested in learning this successful with a catch phrase like "Make your why else were the majority of for­ method. A small investment in these insignificant hook-up feel signifi­ eign language grades not recorded lessons would save students money cant" With the only prerequisite on our grade reports last semester? in the long term on car repairs. being that you had to have had a I'll give them the benefit ofthe doubt While I'm sure that there are a .random romantic interaction that and assume thev lost track of time. myriad of other possibilities to keep weekend, there would be a lot of They'll be good candidates for my us above the poverty line, these struck qualified students. And if even only reminder calendars. me ·as the sure-fire ways to make a fraction of those students opted to • Sell real medicine. I am not advo­ money. I'm open for more sugges­ purchase a flower, I still would make ·cating the sale of drugs on our cam­ tions, so feel free to let your mind go a substantial profit. pus, but face it - Student Health wild. Students deserve more credit

Di visionals, divisionals and more ALEX COGSWELL environment and the necessary re­ divisionals. Aside from presenting sources to grow mentally and so­ problems with registration. these 1 GuEsT CoLUMNIST cially and to prepare them for their required classes have proven to be chosen futures. These tidbits I in excess. The four divisions of While some leeway is given to stu­ gained have done nothing for my courses created by the administra­ dents as far as choosing their courses future. They have instead served to tion include: Literature and the Arts; within a specific division, there is fulfill the university's divisionals, Natural Sciences and Mathemat­ not enm!gh. part of the requirements for gradu­ ics; History, Religion, and Philoso­ Studt;nts need to enter their col­ . ation. phy; and Social and Behavioral Sci­ lege careers at the university free of What needs to be changed is the ences. any imppsed requirements, free to assumption that the school is re­ The theory of requiring courses sculpt their own educational paths. sponsible for delivering the stu­ in the four areas seems to be quite There are those who enter school dents with a broad knowledge base. valid. 'rhe university attempts to feeling strongly about their intended All the school is responsible for is offer its students a quality liberal majors. presenting the students with op­ arts education by trying to provide These people generally end up tions. a broad knowledge base for its stu­ wasting time and money on courses · ·The students who are undecided dents. which are of no value to their edu­ and who feel they need that knowl­ This base works to increase the cation. The knowledge a biology edge base can still take courses general knowledge of each student major derives from a politics class from the various areas offered, and and also aids students in choosing a is essentially meaningless in the those·who know the area in which major which will complement their long run, aside from aiding in the they possess an interest can imme­ range of interest. acquisition of trivial facts. diately begin their pursuits. Then, This system is grounded on the On the other hand, there are those "iq the cases of changes of major, assumption that the majority of stu­ who enter school unsure of their those students will still have avail­ .dents that enter the university are major. D~spite the fact that these able to them the opportunity to pur­ either undecided about their majors students are initially unaware of sue other areas. or will at some point in their college their future major, they generally The bottom line is that students careers opt to change their major. are aware of the courses of study in deserve more credit than they have Again, the university is correct. The which they want no involvement. been receiving. Rather than requir­ further assumption is made that the For .example, I entered my first se­ ing students to take classes from university is responsible for ensur­ mester here undecided about an in­ certain areas, the university should ing that students receive a broad tended major, yet I knew that I was recognize the competence level of base, and then build from there. completely uninterested in anything its student body. It should see that However, this is the point at which to do with math or science. students are capable of mapping the mistake is made. Students are My first semester schedule. how­ tlieirown curricula, capable of gain­ responsible for gaining their edu­ ever., included both a math and a ing a broad base of knowledge or a cation rather than receiving it from ~cience class. I did ·gain some inter­ narrow one depending on individual the school. esting tidbits, but nothing I learned preference. In gaining their education, and while in these classes was worthy Our time here is limited; we need paying a large sum of money to do of the time and money spent on to be taking only thcise classes in so, students deserve the right to them. The purpose of college in the which we have an interest and those personalize their schedules at will. first place is to give students an which prepare us for our futures.

Students must look beyond their bubble to understand welfare .y friend. whose political beliefs lie slightly to KATYHURLEY the right of Jesse Helms', and I were sitting in M my dorm room watching television when Dan STUDENT CoLUMNIST Rather broke into the program to tell us and every other American that the government had shut down due to the can see him for what he is-a child. He is a child who lack of cooperation over the budget. likes Christmas and tootsie rolls and recess. But you also After a series of groans, my friend decided that the see a child whose Christmases haven't always been so quickest way to solve the problem would be to simply merry and whose recesses are often spent alone. You see end Aid to Families with Dependent Children or the a boy with all the odds against him. Welfare Program. After sequestering myself in the bubble And late at night when your mind wanders in and out of the university, I started to believe that most welfare of the day's events, you stop to think of Andrew. You recipients were lazy alcoholics that didn't deserve the hope to God that he'll be okay, that someone will stop to free check that the government handed out every month. help him and maybe he will have a chance. But it's So, [ agreed with my friend that welfare should stop. unlikely. This is why government programs such as Aid Then I met Andrew. to Families with Dependent Children must remain in Andrew is a small, blond-haired nine-year-old boy. place. He's been hanging out at the YMCA where I work since I am not naive enough to think that all of Andrew's he was about five years old. His membership is given to problems can be solved with a welfare check. However. him as part of a corporate program that donates family although the programs may need to be revamped. money memberships to welfare recipients to foster togetherness needs to remain in place for these programs. and to strengthen the bonds' of a weakened family unit. In the pseudo-reality of this university it ·s easy to Unfortunately for Andrew, his mother just drops him off forget that sometimes just paying the bills is a difficult and he must swim or play basketball by himself. task. As we wake up under Laura Ashley sheets and It's obvious to anyone that Andrew is not taken care walk in leather shoes to our Jeep Cherokees, we become of. His clothes have holes in them, his ribs protrude, self-righteous and think that the reason that other people showing that he is underfed, and it's commonly specu­ don't have the same luxuries that we do is simply lated that the only shower he takes is the one he's forced because they don't work as hard. We forget about the to take before he goes swimming. _Andrews of the world. And that's what welfare needs to However, if you look deep into Andrew's eyes you be about, insuring that children have a chance.

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Bv MICKEY KRAYNYAK The guard received help on the perimeter of-28 showing from the floor. from LaRue, who chipped in with seven first­ The Deacons' smooth touch from outside, half points on three-of-five shooting. Coiiec­ as we II as the Cavaliers profound lack of any Call it 40 minutes of role-reversal. tively, the Deacons combined to hit on 15-of- force inside the paint, aiiowed Duncan to After being thoroughly out-played Sunday 25 shots (60 percent) before the intermission operate freely under the basket. The pi votman in their loss at Clemson, the Deacons re­ while limiting the Cavaliers to a stymied I I- connected on six of his eight first half shots bounded last nightwithan 81-64 win over . (on his way to 14 points before halftime) Virginia that included nearly everything their while also snaring five rebounds before the previous showing had lacked.. intermission. "I thought that was a solid 40 .minutes of 'There was a lot of spunk in his game play," Head Coach Dave Odom·said after the tonight," Odom said of Duncan. "He was game: "I was very pleased w1th our team.'" almost giddy before the game." Odom noted that the Deacons' success Virginia grew so desperate to get a wrench against the Cavaliers was largely the result of in Duncan's gears that with just under II the two intense practices the Deacons had minutes remaining in the first half they sub­ after falling to Clemson. stituted in 7-4 freshman Chase Methaney. · "I thought we played like we practiced the· What followed was almost gruesome: after last two days," Odom said. "We had two very, . a missed jumper by Cavalier guard Harold very good practices, and I thought that carried Deane, Duncan maneuvered his way past the over into the game." · plodding Methaney and drove home a vicious Whereas the Deacons had all kinds of prob­ reverse jam that moved the Deacons' lead to lems Sunday against Clemson's predomi­ 20-17 with 9:29 left in the half. nantly man-to-man defense, the home team The Deacons would not trail again. . came out gunning against the Cavaliers' zone. LaRue and Brasweii promptly chimed in Sparked in part by sophomore guard Jerry with treys, and sophomores Tony Rutland Braswell's shooting and sustained by junior and Steven Goolsby likewise tossed in three­ center Tim Duncan's complete domination of pointers down the stretch in the first half, as everything within 12 feet of the basket, the the Deacons pulled away from their guests. Deacons piled up a 38-28 halftime lead. Though the Deacons had kept Deane essen­ Sophomore Steven Goolsby is defended tightly by Georgia Tech's Drew Barry Jan.17. Braswell, who got the starting nod from tially in check during the first half, limiting Odom in place ofsenior Rusty LaRue, opened the guard to 10 first-half points on three-for- However, LaRue answered with a clutch Though. a determined-to-foul Cavalier the game's scoring with a three-pointer from 12 shooting, the guard promptly step~d things three (followed by two more quick points) squad made the Deacons grind out the last the top of the key, af!d in doing so set the tone . up after the intermission. before Duncan further adjusted the game's several minutes of the game from the foul for his play in the first 20 minutes ofthe game. Deane and backcourt mate Curtis Staples momentum with some characteristically heady line, the home team was equal to the task, "I wanted some energy early," Odom Said hit ori just about everything they threw up in play on the defensive end. hitting nine-of-1 0 freebees down the stretch of Braswell's place in the starting five. "Jerry the beginning of the second half in a frantic The center blocked a Virginia shot and then to ice the win. gives you energy. He gives you a lot of things, attempt to keep the Cavaliers close. The two tipped the ball to frontcourt mate junior Ricky The victory kept the Deacons atop the ACC and energy is one of them." combined to hit for theirteam' s first 19 points Peral, who subsequently banked in an im­ with a conference record of 5-l and dropped By the time the·teams went to the locker of the second half. probable shot from long range as the shot Virginia to 2-5 in the league. The Deacons room, Braswell had connected on four-of­ In roughly five minutes the two Cavalier clock expired. Duncan then followed with a will take tomorrow off before practicing Fri­ seven attempts from the field, including half guards had shot accurately enough to whittle dunk to move the Deacon lead to 56-47, and day and heading east down Tobacco Road ofhis.fourtrey attempts, for a halftime total of Duncan swats a shot by Norman Nolan the Deacons' lead to 46-44, while Duncan the Deacons' had survived their biggest scare Saturday to face fellow ACC leviathan North II points. against Virginia last night. had not notched a second-half basket. of the second half. Carolina. · Women upset 14th-ranked Wolfpack 76-72; Hodge scores 19

BV VINTON BRUTON Kelley banged down a 12·footjumper to extend L~e lead man Heidi Coleman chipped in two points apiece to help ofthe g.ame, a three pointer from the top of the key, to give Ow Gow ANu BLACK RE"R1ER' to eight with 9:30 left in the half. hold the Pack at bay during the first half. Helms, Kelley, the Deacons a 69-66 lead with only I :46 remaining. Fellow substitutes sophomore Carri Walker and fresh- Walker, Coleman and sophomore Crystal Carpenter pro­ A driving layup by State's Umeki Webb cut the lead to The women's basketball team had little time to cel­ vided spirited play and allowed the starters to rest during one, but once again Hollifield came up large, nailing six ebrate their 88-71 thrashing of Florida State Saturday, a fast-paced first half. The Deacons led 34-25 at the half free throws in six attempts in the final 30 seconds. because lege1,1dary Coach Kay Yow brought her 14th­ due to an aggressive man to man defense, a rebounding Even that might not have been enough to win the game. ranked Wolfpack ( 13-3 overall, 5-2 ACC) into Joel Coli­ edge of 24-19 and eight points each from Hodge and though. Melvin put back a missed three-point attempt seum Tuesday hungry for a win after falling on the road Mulholland. with only a few seconds to play, cutting the Deacon lead ·to 24th-ranked Clemson. Yow's Wolfpack came out of the locker room with a to 75-72. Connor received the inbounds pass and was The Deacons showed from the outset that they were in vengeance. Following one free throw by Seawright, State's fouled with 2.7 seconds on the clock. She made one-of­ no way intimidated by State's lofty record in recording a senior standout center Chasity Melvin came to life. She two foul shots to ice the game and redress her sub-par 76-72 win over the Wolfpack. Head Coach ~aren Free­ dominated the next four possessions, posting up Connor performance. man shuffled the starting lineup just a bit to accommodate for two straight baskets and blocking two Deacon shots on In the end, Melvin's inspired play (20 points on 10-of- the return of junior Tracy Connor from a one-game the defensive end. 18 shooting) was not enough to overcome an all around absence due to an ankle injury. Connor's return enabled The Demon Deacons staved off every Wolfpack run team effort by the Deacons. Hodge led the team with 19 Freeman to go big; moving senior Val Hodge into the behind the hot shooting of Mulholland and Hodge, who points. Mulholland led the rebounding effort with seven · starting five along.with junior forwards Lindsay Seawright scored 16 of the team's first 20 second half points. The to go with 18 points. and RaeAnna Mulholland and senior Gretchen Hollifield. highlight of the game came with 10:44left to play and the Hollifield orci1estrated the offense, handing out six The Deacons started the game with a flourish, as Deacons clinging to a 48-45 lead. , assists to augment a I 0-point effort. Seawright's defense Connor scored two layups sandwiched around two free Hodge knocked down a 13-footjumper from the right on high-scoring State guard Jennifer Howard was singled throws by Mulholland to give the Deacons an early 6-3 baseline with a defender in her face. After Hodge had out by Freeman, who called it tremendous. Also instru­ lead. Unfortunately, Connor struggled with her shooting released the ball, her defender knocked her to the floor. mental in the win was the play of the bench and the for the remainder of the contest. The referee ruled that the foul came after the shot, and emotional lift due to Connor's return. N.C. State took its first lead, 9-8, with 15:59 remaining since.State was over the seven foul limit, Hodge was "Any time you beat a ranked team, it's sweet," Free­ in the half, but the Demon Deacons responded with an 8- awarded a one-and-one opportunity from the charity man said. With a record of I 0-7 overall and 3-4 in the 1 run. State trimmed the lead to four, 18-14, by the second stripe. She hit both shots for a rare four-point play. conference, Freeman admits to considering an NCAA bid official timeout. The Deacons received a boost from its Still, the Pack refused to go away, and they finally took a reasonable goal. The Deacons will put their two game bench after the break, as sophomore center Nancy Helms Senior Val Hodge looks to make a pass Tuesday night the lead 57-56 on a hook shot by Melvin with 7:25 to play. winning streak on lhe line when they travel to North scored four straight points and freshman guard cYnthia against N.C. State. ·The lead see-sawed uinil Hollifield hit her first field goal Carolina Monday. · Deacons crush Seminoles, 88-71, Men disappoint royally at Clem.son despite absen~e of star Connor Bv KAREN HILLENBRAND six-for-21 from the field. up 3-2. The Deacons kept it close with SI'ORlS ED! lOR Only two other Deacons scored in the good defense, allowing Clemson just 33 BY VINTON BRUTON and a two point basket by junior RaeAnna game for a total of six points. The Dea­ percent shooting in the first half. Otn GoLu ANU Br.ArK Rc.ruRIER Mulholland. Before Florida State knew what hit Demon Deacon fans were stunned cons shot 25 percent in the first half and a After the Deacons scored their fourth them, the Deacons turned a precarious si~t-point Sunday after watching the men's basket­ measly 32.6 percent for the game. They point. they went 8:52 without scoring a The women's basketball team traveled to Florida lead into a comfortable cushion that hovered ball team turn in its worst performance of were no better from three-point range, basket. They tied the game at I I with State Saturday looking for answers, and they between nine and 16 points for the first I 0 the season. The sixth-ranked Deacons hitting just five-of-25 shots from behind 6:36 remaining, but Clemson pulled out found all the right ones. · minutes of the second period. traveled to Clemson to face the No·. 19 the arc. a four-point halftime lead. After dropping their previous two contests to The Seminoles pulled to within six points with Tigers, and despite Clemson being with­ The Deacons' best shooters had ter­ The Deacons committed II turnovers ranked opponents Duke (No. 16) and Clemson 7:32 remaining on ajumpshot by Kristy Parker, out three of its starters, the Deacons were rible showings. Senior Rusty LaRue (one­ in the first half, and only two players (No. 24), the Deacons needed to regroup on the but the Demon Deacons remained poised and demolished 55-41. of-five) and sophomore Jerry Braswell (Duncan and Rutland) scored points in road against a young Florida State team that was pushed their lead to 13 points with only I :06 to On paper, this game would have been the period. looking for its first conference victory. play. a blowout for the Deacons. However, Things did not get better for the In order to garner its second conference win, The Seminoles opted to foul repeatedly in the this contest proved why teams actually Deacons in the second half. With I 0:22 the Deacons had to adjust to the absence of star final minute of play, and the Deacons responded play their games on the court because to go Clemson expanded its lead to 34- center junior Tracy Connor, who sat out the by draining four-of-five free t~ro.ws down the the Deacons turned in a lackluster per­ 24. The Deacons cut it to 36-31 on the contest with,a sprained ankle. stretch to provide the final margin of victory, 88- formance. lone basket from Braswell. hut nine With senior Val Hodge getting the starting nod 71. Freshman Terrell Mcintyre helped straight points by Mcintyre helped give in place of the injured Connor, the Deacons pulled The story of the game was the hot second half Clemson stop its two-game losing the tigers a 4 7-35 advantage with just together to fill the vacuum caused by the absence shooting by the Deacons. The learn hit an out­ streak with 20 points. Greg Buckner I :45 remaining. of their leading scorer and rebounder in a 88-71 standing 69 percent of their attempts in the final added 16. However, this loss was not The game-total 41 points for the win. The first half was a nip-and-tuck affair, with 20 minutes, and they also knocked down eight­ caused by Clemson outplaying the Dea­ Kri"tin TIHlmpson Deacons was their lowest since a 46- neither team able to build more than a six-point of-nine free throws. Mulholland had a particu­ cons. The Deacons beat themselves. Rutland keeps the ball away from Georgia 43 loss to Clemson in 1986. While lead. larly torrid second half, scoring 16 of her team­ Junior Tim Duncan was the only Tech's Stephon Marbury Jan. 17. Clemson and the Deacons came into The game's turning point came when the Dea­ leading 20 points in the period. Demon Deacon that mentally showed the game ranked one-two in fewest cons took a two-point lead with 2:46 remaining in The victory was a virtual textbook on scoring up for the game. He scored 20 points (on (one-of-seven) struggled, while junior points allowed in the conference, no one the half, a lead they never relinquished. The distribution, as six Deacons hit for double fig­ seven-of-10 shooting) while grabbing 13 three-point ace Ricky Peral went his sec­ expected the Deacons to score more than Demon Deacons led 37-31 at the break, thanks to ures: Mulholland 20, Hodge 16, Hollifield· 13, rebounds and four blocks. Even Duncan ond straight game without a point. 30 points below their season average. senior guard Gretchen Hollifield's II point, four Coleman 12, junior Lindsay Seawright I 0 and had trouble with· the Clemson defense, This offensive ineptitude was punctu­ This was an especially surprising loss, assist performance and a defense that held the freshman Crystal Carpenter scored I 0 in a re­ though. He was triple and even qua­ ated by the halftime score: Tigers 18, considering that the Tigers were without Seminoles to just 33 percent shooting from the serve role. druple-teamed at times, with defenders Demon Deacons 14. The Deacons had starters Mer! Code. Bill Harder and Iker field. The win improved the Deacons' record to 9-7 slapping at him constantly. their only lead of the game just minutes lturbe (out for season). Clemson was The Deacons came out scorching in the second overall, 2-4 in the ACC, while the Seminoles Although sophomore Tony Rutland into the first half, when a Duncan slam forced to play with just two sophomores half. They scored the first five points of the half on dropped to 5-10 overall and 0-7 in conference scored 15 points, he shot a disappointing followed by a free throw put the Deacons and five freshmen in its lineup. a three pointe! by freshman guard Heidi Coleman play.

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Connecticut. percent from the floor in 28 games. The guard was TRIPS. also hitting on only 27.7 percent of his three-point Clemson 3 2 12 2 Antawn Jamison, UNC 9.7 Duke 4 2 15 3 4. Tennessee attempts while averaging three points per game. Matt Harpring, GT 9.1 CAMPO Florida State 2 3 10 5 N.C. State 5 3 13 4 5. Vanderbilt 327-601: Rogers, meanwhile, after being traded from the Keith Booth, Md. 7.8 Virginia 2 4 7 7 Maryland 2 3 8 7 6. Stanford LIFEGl Denver Nuggets to the L.A. Clippers in the off­ Kirk Luchman, FSU 7.7 season. has likewise struggled to find his niche. Duke 2 4 12 6 Wake Forest 3 4 10 7 7. Virginia . here!Tri1 Nonnan Nolan, UVa 7.4 After averaging 12.2 points per game last season in Maryland 3 8 6 Georgia Tech ] 6 9 6 8. Iowa for the Denver, the forward has so far this season averaged N.C. State 4 11 6 Florida State 0 8 5 12 9. Texas Tech Atlanta~ only 8.9 points per contest. Blocks 10. Penn State rate per Tim Duncan, WFU 4.3 $5.75, H • LaRue's high school rewarded ACC Statistics ACC Statistics II. Old Dominion Scoring Chris Alexander, UVa 2.4 Scoring 12. Duke Field Sn Coach-$ Todd Fuller, NCS 21.8 Todd Fuller, NCS 2.0 Kisha Ford, GT 18.9 13. Wisconsin The College Football Association and Hitachi, Swim lJ Ltd. announced Jan. 18 that senior Rusty LaRue's Stephan Marbury, GT 19.7 Corey Louis, FSU 1.8 Tracy Connor, WFU 18.6 14. N.C. State high school, Northwest Guilford High School in Eddie Elisma, GT 1.8 student, James Collins, FSU 19.0 Carla Munnion, GT 18J 15. Oregon State Directon Greensboro, will receive a $1,000 contribution in Serge Zwikker, UNC 1.8 recognition of its '92 alumnus. Tim Duncan, WFU 19.0 Tyish Hall, Duke 17.8 16. Colorado available LaRue broke seven NCAA passing records dur­ Matt Harpring, GT 17.9 Carla Williams, FSU 16.8 17. Alabama part ti1 ing the 1995 football season and was named to the Harold Deane, UVa 17.1 B Men's Top 25 Chasity Melvin, NCS 15.8 18. Clemson in format 1995 Hitachi CFA Scholar-Athlete Team for his Jeff Capel, Duke 16.8 Jen Howard, NCS 15.4 19. Northwestern intervie'A athletic and academic achievement. Johnny Rhodes, Md. 16.4 1. Massachusetts Tora Suber, UVa 15.4 20. Florida 3800. Jeff Mcinnis, UNC 15.8 2. Kentucky Wendy Palmer, UVa 15.3 21. Purdue BAHAM • Deacons among nation's best Vacation Antawn Jamison, UNC 15.6 3. Kansas Stephanie Ridgeway, Clem. 15.7 22. Arkansas (include5 Chris Collins, Duke 15.6 4. Connecticut 23. Mississippi As of Jan. 8. several members of the Demon RaeAnna Mulholland, WFU 14.9 person dt WFU 5. Cincinatti Deacon men's and women's basketball teams were Tony Rutland, 14.3 Chane! Wright, UNC 14.8 24. Oklahoma St. for a ye near the top of several national statistical catego­ Drew Barry, GT 14.0 6. Georgetown Monick Foote, UVa 14.1 25. Auburn bonus to I ries. Junior Deacon pivotman Tim Duncan ranked Dante Calabria, UNC 13.8 7. Villanova fifth in the country in blocked shots (4.2 per game) Ali Dsy, Duke 13.6 9089 x! and seventh in rebounding ( 12 boards per contest), Curtis Staples, UVa 13.4 8. Virginia Tech •This Week agency. while junior Ricky Peral ranked fourth in the coun­ 9. Wake Forest Field Goal Percentage FREE 1 try in three-point shot accuracy at 58.3 percent. Field Goal Percentage 10. Utah Tyish Hall, Duke .683 Friday-Monday: Men's Tennis ACC Earn FR The men's team ranked third in the country in OF CAS Greg Newt~n, Duke .667 11. North Carolina Chasity Melvin, NCS .572 Coaches Indoors at Clemson three-point accuracy, I Oth in three-pointers made Spring I per contest. fifth in scoring defense and eighth in Antawn Jamison, UNC .632 12. Memphis Tracy Connor, WFU .550 Friday: Men's and Women's Track only 15 field goal percentage defense. Tim Duncan, WFU .555 13. Arizona Ali Dsy, Duke .514 at USAir Invitational, Johnson Choose On the women's team. senior guard Gretchen Todd Fuller, NCS .510 14. Penn St. RaeAnna Mulholland, WFU .513 Hollifield was listed as l I th in the country in assists City, TN Mazatla11 15. UCLA (7.0 per game). while junior center Tracy Connor Courtney Alexander, UV a .500 Saturdy-Monday: Women's Tennis NOW! was ranked eighth in rebounding (I I .7 per game). Matt Harpring, GT .490 16. Michigan Rebounds at ACC Indoors, Chapel Hill STUDE!' Chris Collins, Duke .486 17. Syracuse Wendy Palmer, UVa 11.4 Saturday: Men's Baskelball at North BREAK! • Football schedule announced 18. Clemson Tracy Conner, WFU 11.1 Carolina, 4 p.m. SPRINC Three-Point Goal Percentage 19. Purdue Chasity Melvin, NCS 8.8 Men's and Women's Track Paradise The ACC recently released its 1996 college foot­ Ricardo Peral, WFU .543 20. Boston College Carla Williams, FSU 8.6 at USAir Invitational, Johnson Jamaica: ball schedule, and the Deacons look to have an Transfen Duane Simpins, Md. .523 21.Aubum RaeAnna Mulholland, WFU 7.9 City, TN interesting out-of-conference docket next season. Organize In addition to the perfunctory games against Chris Collins, Duke .462 t22. Iowa Monday: Women's Basketball at trip plus Appalachian State (home Aug. 31) and a military Tony Rutland, WFU .452 t22. Texas Tech Assists North Carolina, 7 p.m. 822-0321 academy (Navy at home Oct. 25) the Deacons will Dante Calabria, UNC .442 24. Marquette Gretchen Hollifield, WFU 7.3 host the 1995 Big Ten Champion Northwestern Wednesday: Men's Basketball vs. Wildcats Sept. 7. Rusty LaRue, WFU .441 25. California Kira Orr, Duke 5.6 N.C. State, 7 p.m., J.oel Coliseum

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Little progress seen despite long struggle to "go FM"

BY ZACH EVERSON we're not going to be able to do until the station can begin broad­ Co:o.nR.mtnl~o RH'tJRII:H what we've planned and what casting over the airwaves, it will we've been working on for so probably remain in relative obscu­ nee described by a long," Palmatier said. rity. station manager as The station presented its budget­ ary needs to the Student Budget Climbing the tower 0 "12 people dressed Advisory Committee. But accord­ all in black playing weird ing to Palmatier, the committee did not understand the specific ele­ The most significant item needed music in the basement of ments of WAKE Radio's budget for WAKE Radio to go FM is a Reynolda" ("The new WAKE that necessitated a 30 percent tower, which is very expensive. Radio," Sept. 12, 1991), the funding increase. "To be perfectly honest. the only "The thing about that is that they way a budget would help us go FM campus radio station has seen don't really know anything about radio is if we had a hundred-plus more than a few changes over the us." Palmatier said. grand," McKee said. last ten years, including a switch to "They don't know what we're Since the SBAC lacks sufficient cable FM from carrier current and doing and what we need and what funding to provide such a large new offices in the Benson Univer­ the stuff means,'' Palmatier said. budget for a single year, the station sity Center (see story, below). The station asked for $16,573 is attempting to carry out a con­ But after twelve years on the air, plus a decision package of $3,400, certed plan to make the other the station's budget remains low. but its final allocation only changes needed to become an FM and its FM broadcasting dreams amounted to $11,877.27. station. have still not Some staffers felt that the SBAC After these changes have been John Schuping, a disc jockey, adjusts the sound board. WAKE Radio's sound board, its on-air phone system, come true. misled them about their chances of made. staffers hope that someone and several other pieces of equipment are in need of replacement. And after securing the funding they wanted. will provide funding for the tower. another ''They made us very confident "We're making baby steps, is so we're doing patch jobs here and now, we can't really offer all thaf "Every school wants to have a unsuccessful about the meeting and the budget what we're doing,'' Palmatier said. there. When we can upgrade much," McKee said. newspaper and a yearbook," Paris try last and so forth, and then it was very "In our FM plan we've have a systems, we do it," McKee said. said. "It's difficult for us to gain November for much a letdown for us," McKee three to five year goal and we're WAKE Radio has began to look money, because people aren't really a larger budget said. trying to follow that with lots of for money from other sources, but Cable constraints going to scream if we're gone." allocation, The staff members say that they little baby goals." ' this has so far proven difficult. The station also needs to change some staffers have put a lot of work into the "The thing that kills us (is that) To enable its audience to listen to its frequency, which will require are beginning station recently and are frustrated we're not a commercial station, so obtaining an FCC license. Palmatier WAKE Radio with a stereo rather to feel that their budget does not reflect it. Cost cutting we can't really get any of our own than the Campus Vision TV station, "Supposedly there is a building frustrated. For instance, authority is now money, because you can't adver­ the station has been forced to spend permit on 89.5 in Winston-Salem "I question whether or not I want delegated to committees, rather But little costs keep cropping up, tise," McKee said. "We're trying to a lot of money on cable splitters. for a new station," McKee said. to carry on with the radio, because than being held by just a few people like replacing stolen CDs. get in touch with alumni." Splitters connect television sets to "Just because we weren't FM, we it is such a huge time commitment," at the top of the organization. "REM and U2 and those staple The station is also looking for stereos so that TV stations can be haven't bothered to tell the FCC said junior Brian McKee, the "We have bands will disappear over the years local businesses who will sponsor heard on the radio. that we exist so that it would know station's business manager. made a lot of and,every year at the end of the it, which is difficult as few compa­ "We have to make sure that every to not to give anyone else our According to McKee and senior progress," year, with the leftover budget, nies want to room on 'wanna-be' frequency," Paris said. Leah Palmatier, the station man­ Palmatier said. we've always replaced CDs that sponsor a radio campus has a "So now we're going to try and ager. the money requested would "A lot of it is have been missing," Palmatier said. station that is "Since we are cable FM cable splitter get FCC licensed, so we can reserve have been put toward an on-air just not There may not be money left in only available to so that a spot and we won't have to do this phone, FCC licensing, and a tangible. the budget for CD replacement this a limited we're trying to make our­ (students) can again," McKee said. change of frequency. All of these There's been a year, Palmatier said. audience. listen to us. changes must be made if the station lot of changes Other than replacement CDs, the The station selves the best darn cable We took a is to proceed toward FM status. made in the lack of funding does not affect the has added dues, FM station that we can be." huge chunk of Withering support Currently, many other universi­ last year, in music selection. which come to money this ties have student-run FM radio about five dollars Paris terms of the "Most of the CDs we get for free Emily Paris year to make a McKee said that WAKE radio's stations. Duke University, for executive as promotions from different record per member each Programming director, WAKE Radio lot of cable status as a cable FM station has hurt example, has an FM station. as does board and how it functions. We companies. We are in contact with semester. splitters," Paris efforts to increase student involve­ the University of North Carolina at have a connection with the speech­ about fifty record companies," Paris "That's going said. ment, which has in tum disillu­ Chapel Hill. com (communication) depar~ment said. · to help us with Unfortu­ sioned the current staff. now. We're talking a lot more to Also on the station's budget wish sponsoring our parties and doing nately, more money spent on cable "The executive board works administrators and people who can list was funding for a professional our T -shirts, so that we don't have splitters means less spent on other really hard and all of us have this Budget trouble help us." speaker to visit and talk with the to depend on the budget so much," things, like switching to broadcast goal in our head and we really The staff says that it is trying to staff about running a noncommer­ Palmatier said. FM. believe in it and to have this knock Palmatier said the current staff do its best with what it has. cial station. WAKE Radio remains hindered, "Every year we're cable FM in the face doesn't really help," feels trapped in the status quo by its "Since we are cable FM we're With no money for this speaker, though, by the difficulty of actually we're going to have to spend that McKee said. stagnant budget. trying to make ourselves the best McKee said, "We can't get a obtaining listeners. kind of money on stuff like that­ "It's really frustrating and it's ··we can get by and we can be darn cable FM station that we can professional opinion." "One of the main questions asked that's really just wasted money," made some of our executive board what we've been for the last couple be," said senior Emily Paris, the According to McKee and Paris, of us in the budget meeting was, McKee said. people wonder whether we're ever of years on this budget, because it programming director. WAKE Radio needs a new CD 'What can WAKE Radio or what According to Paris, the station going to get anywhere with all of has the same amount .. We can keep But according to those who run player and microphones, among does WAKE Radio do for the Wake also suffers from its image as a frill our efforts and whether there is any repairing little parts on the stereo the organization, the cable FM other items. "We don't have the Forest population?' Without being that is less important than other point to all of this stuff that we're equipment and stuff like that, but status is also contining, because money to do all that kind of stuff, able to progress from where we are campus media. doing and all this work and time." Station has often led unstable, "underground" existence What began with an illegal broadcast has weathered many changes in location, format, frequency and call letters

Bv CHARLES STARKs And the station did find time to air some was started and the station moved to its PJ:RsPJ:cnvr:..li Eon oR athletic events, a student-produced "under­ current offices in the Benson University ground" music program called "Deaconlite Center. WAKE Radio has always been a some­ Serenade" and even Student Government Long known for its eclectic, alternative what obscure phenomenon. Indeed, it legislature meetings. programming, WAKE Radio initially seems somehow fitting that the station's The station's current incarnation hit the played more mainstream music. 1947 inaugural broadcast was an illegal airwaves in 1984, by which time all student "We are going to program as much as we one. programming on WFDD had been can­ can to students' tastes," said then-music According to Bynum Shaw's A History celed. director Bill Crowe, '86, in 1984. ''If we go of Wake Forest College, vol. IV, the In April of that year, a station using the FM in the future, we may have to play station's first run consisted of popular call letters WAKE began broadcasting rock more new music." music broadcast several nights in a row and pop music from the basement of Indeed, the current efforts to "go FM" are from a student's amateur transmitting set in Reynolda Hall. not new either. a rooming house in Wake Forest. From its inception in 1984, the organiza­ The FCC quickly ordered the students to tion has always intended to become a full­ cease. It was not until 1948 that WAKE fledged broadcasting station. Radio began official broadcasts, over The station's current incarnation In 1992, the station got as far as planning campus power lines on an AM frequency. hit the airwaves in 1984, by which to petition the university for a budget that The call letters, originally WAKE, were would allow it to make the switch. soon changed to WFDD, as another station time all student programming on Since that time, various efforts have been was already using WAKE. WFDD had been canceled. made to switch over, and the department In the early years, WFDD was much of communication lias begun to advise the more student-oriented than it is today, station. airing baseball games and popular music. But due largely to budget constraints, the This student focus changed after the station At the time, there was no cable service station has never been able to proceed with moved along with the rest of the campus to on campus. The station's signal was its plans. Winston-Salem in 1956. transmitted through the university's According to business manager Brian Still an AM station at the time of the electrical system. McKee, a junior, the money problems have move, it began five years later to broadcast It could be picked up on an AM fre­ hurt efforts to increase student involve­ on its current FM frequency, 88.5. quency by anyone who plugged a radio into ment. As is the case today, WFDD's program­ a wall outlet. "I'.ll go up to somebody ano be like, ming in the '60s and '70s was given over By 1990, this system had almost burned 'Hey, you should come out and do radio, its largely to classical music and educational out, and WAKE Radio assumed its current a lot of fun!"' McKee said. Jnrdan Wong programs. form. "And they're like, 'Are we FM?' And WAKE Radio's programming, always innovative, has become more eclectic than ever in But almost all of the station's employees It was then that transition to cable FM I'm like, 'Well, no, and we don't know the last ten years. Unfortunately, CD theft has been a problem lately. then were students. was made, the WAKE Radio theme house when we're going to be."

- J~ ' OLD GoLD AND BLACK ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT GooD TASTE STIFLES CREATIVITY. -PERRY FARELL THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1996 Whalelloy .makes comic strip debut

Freshmen eombine talents to create ~hei~ very· own superhero

Bv ANDY FERGUSON The basic plot of Whaleboy is of a guy, According to Perkins, "It just kind of · confine a sketch to restricted boundaries. He by layout and I try to make mine as interesting ARTS AND ENTF.RTAINMENTEDITOR Whaleboy, who wants to be a superhero. clicked. He knew what I was doing and took has one box that the strip will go into and then as possible. That way, even ifpeople don't get Unfortunately, he has no ability to be a supe~;­ it further." works down, accessing all room as he can the humor, they won't be bored," Perkins It all started with a vision, a dream to create hero so into the real world he must trudge. Perkins had developed Whaleboy in his while still leaving enough room for captions. said. the ultimate superltero. Well ... not exactly. Among the highlights coming up, according original sense while doodling in high school. "I think that great drawings are enhanced According to Perkins, the relationship works Actually freshmen Kenneth Perkins and Matt to Perkins and Nimchek, is a love that The original looked a lot · out well because both of them Nimchek, the creators of A&E's newest car­ Whaleboy will discover, forbidden though like Arnold Schwart- 1"""':'-~-.f/1~~------...-.-----,-;-. -. ---~.,-----, seem to share the same vision toon strip, Whaleboy, met she is. zenegger with the face of lj..., •· ·,, of what they want to ·accom­ " before the school year The two seemed des­ a slim whale. plish. started at the freshman tined to be paired in this Nimchek envisioned a "There is nothing to ana­ '''!' pilot program computer partnership as each had character with a bigger lyze in Wlwleboy. Hopefully, training and matched wits. bus own talents and ar­ head and a little body to it's just entertaining; that's its After finding out that they eas of expertise. match. A puny protago­ whole purpose," he said. shared a similar sense of · For Perkins, it was the nist who, as hard as he Nimchek added that there humor, Perkins bounced illustrations. He had been tried, could do no right. is "no place for a moral in our . ideas for a comic strip off · drawing comic strip char­ Perkins redrew the char­ comic. It's a fun thing. People ofNimchek. acters throughout high acter and Whaleboy was don't want to learn anything "I kind of shyed away school, but had never re- Perkins born. from it." at first because the ideas Nimchek ally been able to develop ''The idea behind this According to the duo, they didn't sound funny at all. anything past the initial phases. Consequently, · was actually very simple. have no plans to stray from I just kept wai~ing for his next brilliant one" he was left with a lot of ideas that needed a There are no artistic an­ the current storyline that they Nimchek said. focus. gels who come down and have already outlined, but it Nimchek kept listening though, and after a "In high schooi, I always got bored (with give me inspiration," depends on how successful few weeks of consternation, an idea popped the characters)," he said. "I could come up Perkins joked. they are with it. into his head. He thought of having a guy who with the characters and tl1e story plots, but I "I don't hear voices," "All this is, is a release," wanted to be a superhero just to impress needed someone to finish them." Nimchek added. Nimchek said. · ' women. (This idea, coincidentally enough, is , This is where Nimchek came in. Self-de­ In actuality, though, it Perkins added that they are featured in this week's strip.) The next night, scribed as someone with no artistic ability, he does take Perkins more in no hurry to overextend Perkins and Nimchek stayed up until5 a~m. did, however, seem to know what should be than two hours to do a themselves or "make it big." outlining the journey ofWhaleboy, the main said in the strip. Taking inspiration from strip. Much like his idol, Kenneth Perkins "People don't have to wor­ character of the strip. comedian Jerry Seinfeld and the Bloom Bill Watterson, who drew The first. sketch of Whaleboy (top left) was doodled by Perkins during his ship us with a tin can or any­ "We've got a storyline for the nex~ three County comic strip, Nimchek applied his Calvin and Hobbes, junior year in high school. Later sketches, which are scattered around the thing ... but they can if they decades," Perkins said. · humor to Whaleboy. Perkins does not try to page, show how the character has evolved. want to," he said. Bay wins with Bogue Sound: flounder friendly Flounder gigging offers glimpses ofnight life for columnist

Bv BRIAN ~MrrH beached itself in the backyard and Flounder are sneaky and their different angles trying to imagine prices, quality Ow Gow AND BLAcK REVIEWER probably weighed as much as one. smarts betray their appearance. You which part of the body is the top or We wrestled it into the back of the can'tjust go out banging around in the bottom or how it is supposed to In writing this article I realized pickup and then realized that the the sound and expect to just spear Bv JoE DoBNER than most people can eat. swim. After a while, you get con­ that the subject matter, of Bogue bed was six feet long while the boat the fish and then go home. fused and just concede that ir's a GRAI'HJCS EDITOR The seafood itself is a bit bland, but Sound and flounder gigging (a some­ it isn't greasy. Fried foods go heavy was about 16 feet long. weird looking fish. what peculiar fishing method in Near Lonestar Steakhouse and its on the bread. It was difficult to distin­ To remedy this small logistical So here we are, paqdling around which one drives a sharp, barbed aY<:ren'tFM, we country-western peanut-shells­ guish which problem, I was selected to sit in the Bogue Sound on Dec. 30, at mid­ pole into the head of a flounder), (Gigging) requires dedica­ the FCC crushed-beyond-all-recognition am­ pieces of batter boat in the back of the truck to keep night, with two flood lights attached may sound a bit alien to some people would know bience, one could easily miss the contained clams it from falling out. I was not too tion, stealth, cunning and to our huge canoe. My eyes stare at who are not in- else our unassuming and quiet Oyster Bay and which con­ disappointed about the arrangement the smooth sandy floor of the sound. timate with the an absolute lack ofany other ," Paris said. Seafood Restaurant. That would be a tained nothing at because it allowed me to sit and The flounder blends in so well with North Carolina ng to try and tragedy. all, even after enjoy the December moonligHt alternative entertainment the sand that often the only indica­ coast, or any we can. reserve Upon entering, even on a Friday tasting. . while the other guys loaded up the tion of its presence are the shiny eyes coast for that for an evening. have to do this night, one is almost immediately The broiled gear. lit up by the submersed lights. matter. So al­ seated. Describing the target patron food is stewed in It is important to realize that floun­ We meander around the sound for low me to ex­ is to say that Oyster Bay is a family its own juices, der gigging occurs at night. You rig an hour, then two hours, still looking plain a few restaurant. well-done and up lights in a waterproof housing It requires dedication, stealth, for a flounder trail, a flounder out­ things before Families and seniors are the vast quite tangy. Fries and then use a C-clamp to attach cunning and an absolute lack of line, or the shiny eye. It is only then we get started. majority of people there. Dark cherry· are not heavily salted. The spices miss­ them to the gunwales of the boat other alternatives for evening en­ that Ben, the "expert" on flounder Coastally and burgundy booths and tables, the ing from the fried foods seem to have like an qutrigger. tertainment. gigging, confesses that, "I've never speaking, a ubiquitous fake plants, and "lite" been reserved for the soups, which are The result is a very intense illu­ Anyway, looking at one of these really, uh, been out here in, uh, De­ sound is a body ofsalt water trapped music such as Tony Bennett and spicy just to the point of being hot. mination of the few feet of water fish, the casual observer is surprised cember, and, uh I guess there oughta between a coastal island and the Gloria Estefan Regular entrees between you and the smooth sandy at the weird juxtaposition of their be some flounder but I'm, uh, not too mainland. The size of a sound is bottom of the sound. Two hefty car eyes. They appear to be on the same sure." complete the atmo­ ------average around sphere. variable, obviously depending on batteries provided the juice side of the head, but they're really Lowry and I debate over whether Oyster Bay) does offer $?.SO, petites run the distance between the island and Orders are taken ( about two dollars for the lights. on the posterior plane of the or not the gigs in our hands would the mainland. They are subject to a bit too quickly. less. With everything fish. penetrate his skull as skillfully as something that all college the same tidal patterns as the ocean Snap judgements Fear the cole slaw. in place, Ben This is a pretty they penetrate a flounder's. But he is but do not boast waves in the tr~di­ on food are students crave: lots of good Run away and hide. took the stem smart move the only one who knows exactly how tional sense. never a good thing, No human is a and poled on the to get back to the pier, so he lives for food for a good price. The Intracoastal but the menu there match for the cole along now. Waterway occupies is sufficiently ge- slaw. After you've Cigars and refreshments are part of Bogue Sound, neric that if just eaten a calm, brought out to pass the time. and apart from this one has a healthy experience with pleasant meal, you see the cole slaw My eyes remain trained on the deep channel main­ seafood restaurants, one can decide lurking unassumingly in its nonde­ sound's floor and my nose tained for commer­ easily. There are few in-house spe­ script little plastic cup. You take a cringes as some fat Mexican cial marine traffic, cialty items. bite, expecting a mild taste of vinegar the stogie smoke mixes with the frigid the sound is only a few Entrees come in heaping platters, and cabbage. flats with a salt air. feet deep and relatively undisturbed. bedecked with fries, hushpuppies and You realize your mistake when fifteen foot sec­ part And there it is. No shiny eye, but a Bogue Sound, the site of my inau­ cole slaw. The hushpuppies are tor­ the cole slaw whaps you upside your tion of PVC pipe. of the ghostly outline against the light gural flounder gigging trip, sepa­ ce oid (donut-shaped to the geometri­ head with a two-by-four of spices (Paddling would flounder, because it can brown sand. rates Emerald Isle from the main­ cally impaired), causing their eater that could melt paint off a car. chase off the flounders, sit there on the bottom ofthe Our momentum carries us past the land and further east divides Atlan­ to think that he is biting into an onion Oyster Bay is not a place to take you know). Lowry and I each Sound and do whatever it is target before I can get into firing tic Beach from Morehead City. So ring until that familiar combreadish your wild friends on a Saturday had a gig. flounders do. All the while, they are position. We reverse direction and basically a sound is a large shallow flavor hits. night. Much like Great China and These things were about twelve still able to look around for three Ben takes the gig, aims, and with a body of water, a salt water lake if Patrons with less than athletic ap­ China City, though, it does offer feet long and resembled a demonic crazed individuals riding a green quickly coordinated motion of the you will. petites might want to consider order­ something that all college students version of King Neptune's staff. whale and waving pointy twelve­ shoulder and elbow one more floun­ My friends said-we were going ing a petite portion, as the regular crave: lots of good food for a good They had five sharp prongs designed foot-long sticks. der goes to fish heaven. out in this canoe but it looked more platters contain more bread products price. for the explicit purpose of snagging But you're intrigued at the body Upon examination the flounder is like a giant green whale that had and killing flounder. plan of the fish and look at it in See Flounder, Page B6 Composer's music melds classic with contemporary

Bv SETH BRODSKY and artist, and it is an exceptional person today who can lu L~ULU~: (:ieral M1nh "minimalist" by those too eager to file away contempo­ Oto Gor.u AND BtACK RI!VU::WiiR name a living poet, painter or composer. rary stylistic disparities. While a certain element of " r 11. ;/ I·~ r ~ I II • f ~ f ,, I You may now add one to your list. Dan Locklair, our hypnotic musical inertia - still or in motion - governs It has been said the Romans should have known the end very owr. composer-in-residence and associate professor Locklair's works, they are anything but minimal in was nigh when they went in droves to watch lions eat of music, is in fact writing music more or less at this very retaining historic ties. The music is thoroughly his own. Christians-as soon as the urge for entertainment reaches moment and his is a music of the most jubilantly, unabash­ while it maintains powerful classical roots. such a level of exorbitance, you know you"re in trouble. edly accessible kind, written first and foremost to be Gone are the impenetrable academic convolutions The parallel with today'ssociety of listened to and enjoyed. which mark so much twentieth-century music. In their voracious violence-and-volumeeat­ Yes, Virginia, there still are composers. place Locklair's compositions provide an almost ers, the epoch of the $100 million Locklair has had his hands full of late, with numerous Mozartian sense of balance and proportion. ·movie, is only too apparent. publishings, performances in such diverse cities as Char­ The works, operating on abstract levels of great inge­ Into this opulent vat of entertain­ lotte and Jilhava, Czech Republic and most recently the nuity, exhibit a strenuous, Beethoven-like motivic devel­ ment which characterizes the end of completion of a new organ concerto. The occasion of this opment in conjunction with perfect symmetries and uni­ the twentieth century, the serious particular writing is to welcome the arrival of a new CD fying elements which can occasionally create a very artist, ideally transcending amuse- exclusively of the composer's choral music- a CD of classical sublimity . . · ment, has become regarded as a unequivocal success. This impeccable musical order can be heard through provocative, thorny figure whose Locklair The general act of writing fora chorus suggests a greater the perfectly self-contained single-movement For Am­ goal is to repulse, confront, or con- concern with human connection, the chorus being a collec­ ber Waves and Tapestries, governed by the basic prin­ fl., t·w~l kd;d~t~ found, and who often abhors the idea of an audience at all. tive human voice. A good number of Locklair's works ciple of linear crescendo. This also takes place in the ~•»·! iH _,,, J .. ir1H. It seems the idea of creating an artwork under the have been devoted to the idiom, and the six works on this much larger nine-movement Windsll'ept (the trees), mu­ precepts of beauty and simplicity has become naive, and disc, ranging from the short 1982 piece Tapestries to the sic set to poems by A.R. Ammons, a former poet-in­ Dan Locklair it has subsequently become the thesis of the contemporary Brief Mass, premiered in 1995, provide excellent ex­ residence at the university, in which the opening tonal artist to produce anything but the simple or the beautiful. amples of Locklair's characteristic style. motto serves to prophecy the subsequent tonal centers for Windswept the Trees (Gasparo) The result is an unprecedented public alienation from art Locklair's music has incorrectly been described as See Locklair, ~age B6

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Sat., Cravin' Melon. Wed., Fiji Sat., 7 p.m. Sun. in Pugh. This Mariners. 748-1064. parody of high school materialism Art Department Exhibition: Cat's Cradle: Fri., Cravin' Melon, stars Alicia Silverstone. $l. Ext. Through Feb. I at the Fine Arts $5. Sat., Yo La Tengo, $6. Mon., 5585. Gallery, Scales Fine Arts Center. Marilyn Manson, $12. (919) 967- This exhibition highlights works 9053. Cat's Cradle is located in Mu8ic from the faculty and staff of the Carrboro. department of art. Free. Ext. 5585. Thursday Evening Chopin: 8 p.m. African-American Arts Festival: Movies tonight at Crawford Hall, 200 VOLUME: Through Mar. 17 at the Greensboro Waughtown St., Winston-Salem. Cultural Center. This festival high­ M*A*S*H: 8 p.m. tonight at the Piano students ofClifton Matthews, lights the cultural achievements of ... Horse's Mouth Coffeehouse, 424 North Carolina School of the Arts, African Americans to the Ameri­ W. 4th St., Winston-Salem. Directed will perform. Free. 721-19.45. can culture in all disciplines of art. by Robert AI tman. Free. 773-1311. La Pirichole: 8 p.m. Fri. and Sun., Free. (910) 333-7440. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: 2 p.m. Tues. at the Stevens Center, Ur 8 p.m. tonight in Pugh Auditorium. 405 W. 4th St., Winston-Salem. Clubs This intense drama stars Jack This opera, with music by Jacques Nicholson as a patient in an asylum. Offenbach, will be performed by Ziggy's: Tonight, Jon Spencer Free. Ext. 5585. students of the N.C. School of the K. Blues Explosion. Fri., Chubby Clueless: 7 and 10 p.m. Fri. and Arts. $8.721-1945. Some st winter bre refrigerate Manys; these refri Chili offers tasty meal Connie Housing,: break to c: with spicy possibilities '"This is

Bv .ID,E DoBNER This recipe can serve six people 2 16 oz. cans of tomato sauce GRAPHICS EDitOR one time, one person six times, or 1 16 oz. can of tomato paste four and a half people one and a third 1 green pepper, diced This week's recipe is for chili. Ev­ times. I medium onion, diced erybody and his mother has a recipe In the way of utensils. you will need for it, but sometimes a recipe is not a trusty knife, Double the spices for hot chili. always on hand. along-handled Cook the onions, peppers, meat and What follows is a reasonably ge­ spoon, a cut­ garlic in the skillet until the meat is neric recipe for chili. It isn't very ting board, a brown. spicy, but if you like it spicy you can kettle (less Drain the grease. Pour it on the add more cayenne pepper, chili pow­ than I gallon Quad in a circular pattern, and watch der, red peppers, agent orange or what­ capacity), a the fun. ever makes your tastebuds tingle. can opener, a Throw the skillet ingredients into Modifications to chili are the best large skillet the kettle with all the other ingredi­ policy. Everybody has his favorite. and a few mea­ ents. Make it boil. Be sure to write down your modifica­ suring spoons. You may want to consider getting a tions. You might make a batch that breath mask and goggles, depending you really like or you might strike Spices to use (mild settings given): on the relative noxiousness of your out. 3 cloves garlic, smashed batch. Then reduce it to a simmer. · This is not the fa~test meal around. 2 tbsp. chili powder Cover the kettle, and stir occasion­ lt is. however, tasty. As an added 2 tsp. basil ally. Keep simmering and stirring plus, it can be stored in petroleum by­ I tsp. salt until the desired consistency is product containers in your fridge for 1 tsp. pepper reached. at least a week before bacteria blooms, 2 tsp. cayenne pepper Test consistency by sticking the depending on how many spicy ingre­ \ spoon in the chili. If the spoon falls dients you add. The more hostile to­ Food you will need: over immediately, you probably need ward human life the chili is, the more l.5 lbs. ground beef to cook it more. If it stands straight hostile to penicillin it will be. 2 drained 16 oz. cans of kidney beans up, you've probably gone too far.

After struggling trying to remove own, the rain started. Blac the barbs from the dead fish, Ben First as occasional drops, lit up by Flounder pulls out a fillet knife. the outrigger lights, and then as a Apilla1 "I guess I'll have to cut the head steady drizzle. The batteries, I thought goes u From PageB5 off," he says sheepishly as flounder to myself, were not marine batteries blood mixes with salt water in the and probably did not mix vel)' well bottom of the boat. with water. But then we were back, a good 14 inches long and plenty I know that this sounds like cruel pulling the heavy boat out of the wa" thick. With justification for our out­ punishment for a simple fish, but they ter and getting flounder blood on our SoJ ing in hand we now begin a course for don't feel much after the initial jab clothes. dry land and a comfortable chair. through the head. We rinsed and stored the gear and Nearing the mainland Lowry sees Gigging sounds illegal as hell, but then moved inside to clean the fish. I another shiny eye and we get the boat the only stipulation is that they must left the two to clean the catch and in position:for the shot. He throws the be longer than 13 inches. Plus we had dozed on the couch. gig and quickly retrieves the fish. the moral imperative of empty stom­ A few minutes later, I awoke to a When tl It is a motionless outline on the achs and the food chain. These fish vomcious thumping on the kitchen their new !1oor of the canoe and Ben attempts would not go to waste. counter a'nd some surprised yells. their hand unsuccessfully to dislodge the gig I had stared at the water so dog­ Apparently Lowry's fish was either tuition inc from the flounder's head. Fortunately gedly that I never noticed the clouds still alive or it had come back to take associated it was a good hit. Unfortunately it's cover up the half moon. care of some unfinished business in The co~ such a good hit that the gig is snagged As we maneuvered along the flats the sound. Or so it seemed. He had overall fu in the bone around the head area. near private docks looking for our only touched a nerve. tionary p1 John A and admi ally, the composer creates a new sound like the otherwordly financing tone clusters in For Amber Waves which revitalize the Anderson Locklair well-known text of "America the Beautiful." theplan,h Ultimately, Locklair's is not a self-conscious art; it is Will be USI From PageB5 not obsessed with itself, with its ability to shock or Therese revolutionize. Rather, it is an art which is self-enclosed, homogenous, subtle and pure, all qualities which are each of the the following movements, the last beginning painfully scarce in many modem works. His music is in a . · · · Kr.azy Kat. and Ignatz by George ·Herrim~n · . identically to the first in a Brahmsian "closing of the sense paradoxical, seemingly rejecting the violent dis­ circle." parities of modem musical history, yet cultivating a cool Yet these formal principles within the music are mani­ simplicity of much older origins. fest in sounds of often startling lyrical beauty. He jettisons Yet occasionally, it also seems to me a dangerously the more prevalent contemporary language of dissonance comfortable music. One must remember, no matter how lea and atonality for a lush and consonant modal sound, often unappealingly extreme the nihilistic "impurit;" of today' s employing pentatonic scales and extended passages of art may be, it is inevitably a product of our equally diatonic writing. Occasionally he introduces elements of extreme time, where the beautiful is often eclipsed by ~lues and jazz, displaying his innately American art. roaring crowds and carnivorous lions. It starte The music never oversteps its expressive bounds, and It is my hope only that Dan Locklair's unassuming and And no some of the most powerful moments come in the most beautifully temperate music is not eclipsed by things too claim to s1 introspective passages, as in the stillness of Bay Bank, the extreme, too loud. I am quite sure, however, it will not be seum for 1 seventh poem from Windswept, and in the wistful last -where there is ugliness and chaos, there is always a need Rex We movement of changing perceptions, a dark and personal for the beautiful and balanced, and Locklair's music Deacon fc statement written in memory of the composer's late exemplifies both those qualities with utmost sensitivity. home gar father. The entire recording is given a full and dedicated outside of Though generally homogenous, the tone of the music performance by the Choral Arts Society of Portland, is not app does have considerable range and effect. It may suggest Maine, though occasionally they remain in want ofgreater "Each t the frozen antiquity of ancient vocal music, whether in the expressive range; the recording sound is rich and would be; evocation of Western liturgy in the Brief Mass, or the· ambient.The CD itself, titled Windswept the trees, may be I was bloc powerfully haunting folk sound which drives the Indian found in the Campus Book Store, and also at CD stores Welton sa poem (by Rabindranath Tagore) of Tapestries. Occasion- around town. Welton. a letter in ... Odom"s ' ,., home garr "[want, dedicated. ,. Hey there faithful reader. Is there regularly,' Welton some angle that you wish A&E sornedintc covered~ Drop us a line at ;· art~@)ogb.wfu.edu and let us knpw. ' . ' ' .