VOL. CI NO. 1 PUBLISHED BY THE STUDENTS OF TRINITY COLLEGE SINCE 1904 SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 STUDENTS REMEMBER SEPTEMBER IITH Evan Dobelle Judges Miss America 2002 KRISTIN POWELL and intelligence. John Birtwistle, Chairman EDITOR-IN-CHIEF of the Judges Committee of the Ex-Trinity College President Miss America Pageant, states Evan S. Dobelle has been select- that judges are recommended ed by the Miss America Pageant through a nationwide network- to be one of the judges for this ing system. Professionals in the

It makes me want to be in education. What a smart guy- • Patrick Bradley- Moore

year's pageant on September 21. art world, the academic world, Dobelle, now president of the and a variety of other disciplines University of Hawaii, will use offer their, suggestions to JONATHAN CHESNEY personal vacation time to partici- Birtwistle. He mentions that Trinity students gathered together on the quad to remem- pate in the judging of the pageant, there are those who request lo be ber the September 11th attacks as a community. lasting over a week, in Atlantic judges, but generally the panel City, NJ. of seven comes from those who See article on page 8 According to their website, have been recommended. Birtwistle says that they fill one slot at a time, but generally look for a balance of men and A Sober Discussion of Alcohol women. He stresses, "it is more important to have an intelligent EDNA GUERRASIO related incidents and possible hol abuse on a national level. In panel than a famous one...in the MANAGING EDITOR solutions to many of the problems his speech the President cited the case of Dr. Dobelle it was his here on campus. Most of the stu- characteristics of alcoholic extensive background m the aca- On Sunday,, S.ejjj, K, President dent attendants were nominated behavior and the various conse- »*teflM,j.,j*r,c>||jd th,at made him a Richard Hersh and Deari of by either members of the faculty Students Sharon Herzberger or administration or by other stu- taken while under the influence. "The Miss America pageant joined 35 Trinity students and 15 dents for their active leadership Following President Hersh is a great American institution. 1 members of the faculty and roles on campus. Those students was the Dean of Students with a am honored to have been1 select- administration at the Water's who attended the forum ranged brief overview of the alcohol ed as a judge," said Dobelle, Edge Resort in West Brooke, from RA's to Mentors, PRIDE related problems here on campus. according to the University of Conn. Their purpose was to Leaders, team captains, presi- In her discussion Sharon Hawaii website. "The pageant actively discuss and dissect the dents of various Greek organiza- Hertzberger addressed the four offers young women an opportu- issue of college drinking both on tions and other student groups on main issues on campus that occur UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIi Evan Dobelle, Lei it on! nity to come together, showcase a national level and J)ere at campus. as a result of alcohol abuse. She their talents, and bring attention Trinity. The summit was conducted in cited the main problems to be the Miss America Organization is to a social issue they feel pas- The Alcohol Summit was cre- two parts. The first half of the interference with academic a not-for-profit organization that sionate about." ated by President Hersh as a day was composed of various potential, violence, vandalism, has maintained a tradition for Students who knew Dobelle forum in which the student lead- information sessions in which and disturbances in the residence many decades of empowering have had a surprised, yet light- ers of the Trinity community several speakers gave individual halls being either noise, garbage American women to achieve their hearted reaction. Ethan Kravitz, could come together and discuss presentations on specific issues or vomit. In her presentation, personal and professional goals, a graduate of Trinity, working in not only the issue of alcohol on relating to alcohol. President Herzberger also noted the high while providing a forum for them the Office of Residential Life campus but also the conse- Hersh started off the day with a statistics of students who are sep- to express their opinions, talents, see AMERICA on page 6 quences that occur from alcohol- presentation that addressed alco- see ALCOHOL on page 6 New T-Card System Two students Injured From Fall MAGGIM.^^,^E nonrKi.MDOWNING^ codes issued to every student aatt * NEWS WRITER the beginning of their four years are now used only for access to EDNA GUERRASIO tion. The investigation is contin- low-up QP updating students on the well-being of those involved The newest style at Trinity rooms. Each residence hall has uing by both Campus Safety ABIGAIL THOMAS Officers and the Hartford Police. in the incident or on the status of this fall is not a flipped up collar been equipped with a card reader NEWS WRITERS While rumors swirled around the investigation. on a polo shirt, or a pair of flip- that allows students to swipe into the events, students did not The incident was widely flops. It's the new clips everyone the building. This campus-wide Sunday September 8, around receive an official Quick Post reported in local media, finding is sporting to keep their ID cards change follows an experiment last 3:00 am, two Trinity students fell out of a third story Funston win- until 2:00 pm Monday September its way into several briefs in the- close at hand. semester on first year residence dow. The pair was discovered by 9. The message was vague, stat- Hartford Courant as well as into Over the summer the new T- halls, Jones and Elton. This a Residential Assistant who also ing "until we gather all the facts, time slots on local news chan- Card system was implemented on aspect of the new T-Card system lives in Funston. He immediately we are unable to make a state- nels. Students were advised in' the Trinity campus. This new has been implemented in order to contacted TCERT, who arrived at ment as to exactly what hap- the September 9 QP that "a sim- system has revamped the method tighten security on residence halls the scene within minutes. An pened." There has not been a fol- see STUDENTS on page 8 of access to residence halls for and decrease sharing of codes ambulance was called, and the among students. It also limits Trinity students. The six digit injured students were transported non-Trinity students' access to to Hartford Hospital. buildings because they must be •INSIDE THIS WEEK'S with a student to gain access. The female student was unre- This new system goes far sponsive at first, but recovered Get an update on construction Check out the over-caffeinated beyond the entrances of the resi- within 24 hours at the hospital. at the library, renovation of the ramblings from the dence halls. Last semester con- She sustained injuries to her col- chapel, the athletic fields and Underground Coffeehouse verting laundry machines from lar bone and was released from the new boathovse...: p. 5 column... p. 15 cash to card was the first change. the hospital on Tuesday. The With that established, the debit male student suffered from a bro- Check out the review of this News page 5 ken leg and was released earlier card capabilities of the T-Card week's Rusted Root concert Opinons. page 2 on in the week. have expanded. Many vending and a personal interview Features.. page 13 machines on campus are now According to police reports between Tripod and lead singer Arts page 10 equipped with a card reader. the fall was accidental. There Michael Glabicki p.12 Announcements page 16 JONATHAN CHESNCY see TCARD on page 5 was no discovery of illegal drug Sports page 20 The new door locks use or abusive alcohol consump- PAGE 2 OPINIONS THE TRINITY TRIPOD - SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 JLIETTI T(G) THEE JElLDITdDM Chartwells Workers Negotiate Contract An Open Letter to the Trinity this campus for years (the most "t*ttYtfM $81 Community: senior among us has 32 years experience) and we feel we are a I tCnpob Last fall Trinity students and part of the campus community. 1/iUUip I,] faculty stood beside us when We take great pride is providing Kristin B. Powell '03 Edna D. Guerrasio '05 Chartwells tried to eliminate our excellent service to Trinity stu- EDITOR-IN-CHIEF MANAGING EDITOR jobs and slash our hours. Your dents and we hope Chartwells solidarity gave us the strength we will settle a new contract as soon needed to prevail: Chartwells did as possible. NEWS EDITORS OPINIONS EDITORS not cut a single hour. Until we agree on a new Eileen Flynn '05 Christopher Baker '05 Alexander Gordon '05 Rebecca Fowler '05 That was a fight to maintain contract, we will be speaking out everything we had spent years about the struggles we face and achieving. Now, however, we are asking for the support of the FEATURES EDITORS ARTS EDITORS negotiating with Chartwells to Trinity community. Our fight for Brian Nanos '03 Pat Marinaro '03 Eliza Sayward '05 Joe Stramando '04 improve our wages and benefits. justice will continue until we Our wages and benefits are reach a new agreement with SPORTS EDITOR ANNOUNCEMENT EDITOR well below those earned by the Chartwells. Eamoim Brown '05 Shane Early '03 Daniel Scollan '05 food service workers at the University of Hartford, Central In solidarity, CARTOONIST CT State U. and Wesleyan. They PHOTOGRAPHY EDITORS also fall below the standard of Chris Silverman '03 Al Rice - Cave (12 yrs) Jonathan Chesney '05 Ward MacDonald '03 what it takes to live decently - Diane Lawrence - Cave (9yrs) and not on public assistance - in Nene Villegas - Cave (13 yrs) PRODUCTION MANAGER ONLINE EDITORS Hartford. Zack Kidane - Cave (4 yrs) Jesus James Nadiieja '04 Chris Silverman '03 Jim Sethna '04 Some of us make so little that Cintron - Cave (2 yrs) Fonzie we have to enroll ourselves and Shumpert - Mather (12 yrs) Kevin SENIOR EDITORS our children in Medicaid. Some Brown - Mather (6 yrs) Rock of us need to live in public hous- Jenkins - Mather (13 yrs) Khoi Abigail Thomas '03 Lissy Woodhams '03 ing. All of us are trying to raise Nguyen - Mather (8 yrs) Carlos families. We have no choice but Laboy - Mather (12 yrs) Elaine Copy Editors to fight so that we can lead better Turley - Catering (4 yrs) Erika Lo '03 Brendan McGowan '06 lives. Annmarie Wallen - Bistro (10 Many of us have worked on yrs) Trevor Tiggett - Bistro (2 yrs) Gettysburg and 9/11: A Comparison What are We Losing in Order to Gain? To the Editor: Governor Pataki read Abraham Lincoln's majestic words on the September 11, 2002, was a 9/11 anniversary. The ideas that As I see the class of 2006 enter and begin to make its mark on the Trinity day for feeling again what we felt animate the words bear thinking campus, I cannot help but realize that they are becoming part of a college much on September 11, 2001: Anger, about. horror, anxiety, admiration for Emotions of grief, admira- different than the one I first came to three years ago. During freshmen orien- valiant acts, above all grief for the tion, and anger ran high at tation, Trude Goodman '03 spoke to the members of the class of 2006 on the victims. The American people, Gettysburg, too. More than 3000 brought together a year ago in Union troops died there (in a total traditions at Trinity. They received a booklet assembled by the College shock, drew together again in sor- of 51,000 casualties on both row. Emotion and memory were sides) in the climactic battle of archivist. However, most of the traditions to which these students were the order of the day. the Civil War. • National security exposed in their orientation days are not the traditions known to the classes Reflection and inspiration was uppermost in people's minds were in shorter supply. The then as it is today. No Americans above them. • ; . , •' hijackers set out to attack not ever faced graver threats to their Our traditions give all students of Trinity College, past and present, a com- individual Americans but the safety than the Civil War genera- nation and its values. Yet ever tion, and in 1863 the war was far mon bond. They contribute to a common identity and common memories. since the attacks little has been from finished. said about what, besides self- The 9/11 assaults have often Alumni can come back to campus at Homecoming and relate with current stu- preservation, the nation stands been compared to the Japanese dents due to their common experiences. Recently, though, some of the more for. attack on Pearl Harbor and the It is as if, remembering those British invasion during the War of "unofficial" traditions known to Trinity students have been compromised. murdered on September 11, 2001, 1812. More menacing than either While the implementation of the Student Integrity Contract this year has the single resolution Americans of thesjg was the invasion of the have drawn from the event is to United States by the Confederate created a new tradition that can be shared in the future, it seems some old ones keep other Americans from being States of America, a foreign murdered. "We have made a power dedicated to slavery and have been forgotten, or simply dismissed. Tailgating on the soccer field at sacred promise," President Bush disunion. Had Robert E. Lee pre- Homecoming was lost only last year. There is a serious threat this year that said at Ground Zero, "to our- vailed at Gettysburg, his Army of selves and to the world. We will Northern Virginia might have Calypso and Tropical will not happen; or at least not be the same as we have not relent until justice is done sacked Philadelphia, seized New known in the past. While the administration, and even some students, may not and our nation is secure." York (where there were huge To get a sense of what* has numbers of Confederate sympa- consider these to be the most venerable traditions that we posess, they have been missing in public memories thizers), and compelled Lincoln of 9/11, it is useful to recall the to sue for peace. The nation been common memories to graduating classes past that are soon lost on incom- greatest of American memorial might then have suffered the ulti- ing students. occasions, the ceremonies dedi- mate blow to its security: defeat, cating a cemetery for the Union following by permanent division While I respect the adoption of new traditions and the resurgence of tradi- dead at Gettysburg in November, of the United States and the per- tions past, when I graduate and return for Homecoming, I do sincerely hope 1863. Appropriately, New York see PERSPECTIVE on page 3 that I will be able to share a passing thought or random memory with a current ••W>"-'i; IL-VIL

good idea. You're less likely to stumbling across one that at Ferris. (HUGE thanks for this. be approached, followed, or worked, or, more commonly, sim- Now students can be guaranteed a Library Adapts harassed if you're walking with a p)y wait by the door for a Trinity workout free of the roving eyes of friend, and even less likely to student to enter a valid code and shady walk-ins.) Is assimilation the price of progress? have trouble if you're with a follow them in. This contributed And furthermore, what if a group. to many cases of theft last year, in MATTHEW BARISON (albeit over an awkward and Trinity student loses her ID? Last unexplainable grate) quite well. Rule #2: Don't talk to addition to a few incidents year, losing your ID was a bum- OPINIONS WRITER You could transition from one to strangers. Of course, go out, involving neighborhood kids mer and meant a fifty dollar fine. I'm a little upset about some- the other in many places and take party, meet new people, but on entering dorms posing as students This year, whoever happens to thing and I'm wondering if I'm elevators use stairwells in both. your walk home, be wary. Use raising money for' charity and pick up a lost ID card gains the only one. Any college's Basically, the two halves your judgement. The term then making off with the cash. access to almost any building on library is a huge statement about came together as a whole. I got a "sketchy" is a pretty subjective To combat the problem of campus. the institution itself. I don't kick out of sitting in the 70's one, but if that's your gut feeling non-Trinity people in Trinity This new ID reading system believe anyone will argue against wing, second floor, usually, and about someone you pass on LSC buildings, a pilot program was certainly doesn't seem to be the this point. After all, tell me about looking at the facade of the origi- quad at 2 AM, trust your instinct. launched in Jones and Elton that way to seriously cut down on the one school tour where you didn't nal building. Look straight ahead and walk on. made access to the buildings number of thefts and other crimes go into the library. That where I sat was once Rule #3: Don't take the road available only through card swip- resulting from the entry of unau- Now, the Trinity College outside was a testament to the less travelled. After dark, use the ing. Apparently this pilot was thorized persons into dorms and library, prior to this construction, expansion of knowledge as Upper Long Walk as your cross- considered "successful" and the campus buildings. consisted of two distinct but con- indicative of our search for truth. campus artery. That route is bet- idea was applied across campus. But man - being able to get nected buildings. There is the old Now, as in life, we can never ter lit, farther from Broad Street This didn't make any sense to into your dorm just by waving library, and the 1970'sish addi- change what we are, only build and has dorm doors every seven- me then and doesn't make any your hip pocket in-front of a sen- tion. on what we have been. ty-five feet. sense to me now. First of all, the sor - that just might make the risk The two structures were dif- Therefore, I loved the fact Let's now take a look, shall codes are still working on many worthwhile! ferent, yet they came together see EMBRACING on page 4 PAGE 4 OPINIONS THE TRINITY TRIPOD - SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 Experience This! Overwhelmed Underclassmen

AMY SHIN intended purpose. Those who An international student's perspective on frosh orientation weren't too inebriated to care OPINIONS WRITER activities and was attempting to almost felt sorry for the patheti- have the chance to participate in LlLIA VAZOVA many of these events because, pursue some highly sophisticated Soon after our arrival at cally humorless comedians who OPINIONS WRITER like many other freshmen, I pre- goal. Unfortunately, I could not Trinity, when a heap of paper didn't even receive a smattering ferred to satisfy the basic human grasp it. Basically, most of us taller than a stack of Guided of applause for all their efforts. When I first set foot on necessities instead - that is to say were too busy to stare at the sur- Studies books were bestowed The turnout for many of the Trinity's campus I was probably that I slept most of the time and upon us with the same relish as school-sponsored parties was pal- twice as clueless as the average roundings with wide, innocent our high school diplomas, we try because freshman girls in par- freshman would be. After travel- knew that Freshman orientation ticularly skimpy outfits were ush- ing 20 hours from Bulgaria to the was going to be an exhausting ered away to fraternity parties U.S. and spending the night at There is definitely a difference between ordeal. There was plenty going while groups of guys piled into JFK International Airport thanks on that first week that made most private rooms to test the strength to the very adequate interstate being inexperienced and being stupid. freshmen miss those last minute of their livers. Allegedly, fresh- transportation system, I finally phone calls by worried parents. man girls are more sought after found myself dragging my sixty The rigorous regimen of than the upperclassman females kilograms of luggage along an attended only the activities that eyes and were desperately trying scheduled speakers and activities who "gained weight over years of endless path I would soon know suggested that food would be to make sense of what was hap- seems a valiant but futile effort on Mather dining" and had "been as Long Walk. served there. pening around us. We didn't have the part of the administration to there, done that." Suffering from a nasty case of Speaking of basic human time to attend all the lectures, keep freshmen from indulging in While the school did imple- sleep deprivation and desperate to necessities, many freshmen did trips, tours and seminars planned the infamous college party life, ment this time consuming, expen- take a shower, I barely had the some orientating of their own - with the best intentions. that four years of academic boot sive plan to prevent students from chance to drop my suitcases in by the end of the first week, most Oftentimes, the attitude camp (high school) apparently the "party scene," EMT and my room before I had to join the of us knew where the package expressed towards us resembled led up to. Campus Safety staff were not rest of the early arrivers at a wel- store and the local bar were locat- one that might be used to con- Of course, everyone attended spared sleepless nights of dealing coming luncheon. This event was ed, as well as which frat parties verse with very small children as the first few events marked with with sick, sometimes regurgitat- only the beginning of my trials. were worth going to (not that any- opposed to adults. After all, we that italicized "Required" mark- ing students. The halls of certain The next few days were a one was that dying to hang out supposedly posses a certain level ing. But as the week continued dorms were filled with an inordi- whirlpool of ceaseless activity - with freshmen). of intelligence that got us here in well, at least according to the I am positive that the school the first place, and there is defi- brochures that were ceaselessly had very good intentions when nitely a difference between being freshman girls are more sought after... coming to me. I did not really cramming our schedules full of inexperienced and being stupid. our attention drifted away, and by nate number of EMT staff as alco- the third day, freshmen were hol-related emergency calls Embracing Without Erasing either nodding off to the endless flooded their phone lines and took litany of Sexual Harassment over their radio frequencies. In continued from page 3 imagine that the architect of the ful I've ever seen. Honestly, how- speakers or getting sexually many cases, such gangs of med- that although the two buildings 70's building does, and I would ever, I see no reason that the 70's harassed in their rooms. ical workers were unnecessary, were functionally one, they stood like to know if s/he was consult- library wing had to be blended On the other hand, those but RAs had more than enough architecturally and stylistically as ed. into not only that which was but unfortunately faithful students reasons to not take chances dur- two. Case in point, instead of the If I were an architect and also that which will be. who attended all the scheduled ing the first week. One EMT redbrick of the original building, someone said that because of a You see, the pursuit of knowl- events, all the way from 7:30 AM commented that the number of the 70's addition was clad in what new wing being added to my edge that I touched upon earlier is to midnight, collapsed of exhaus- aforementioned cases during the appeared to be dark brown marble building they would have to really a constant construction job. tion before they were even able to first week were much greater than slabs. It did not fit in with the change the facade of my wing, I'd Although this constant expansion unpack. : during the school year. original building, and I can only be a trifle upset. But this letter is can only be good, I believe that guess that this lack of conformity However, this perspective Whether attributed to peer not secretly on behalf of an out- delving back into the past and was chosen by the architect. isn't necessarily to stress that the pressure, contempt for authority raged architect. revising it is disastrous. This is •whole .fust-week pxperience for or hornesicKnesSt many doubts Needless to say, I, was My disappointment lies in the history lite, the world as one big freshman was as bleak as the regarding the effectiveness of shocked upon returning to'cam- 'fact' that Trinity, as'p'art'of Some • 'euphemism". "" ' weather during that time. Part of "freshman orientation programs" pus this semester to see that dark larger grand design of question- This, my friends, is not the the absurdity is that despite what still exist in my mind. Granted it gray marble from the 70's part of able vision — The Master Plan — human experience. Perhaps you must have been a very costly is an issue that all colleges are the library had been removed in is altering its past to create an think I take my metaphor too far, reception for the entering stu- forced to face and attempt to min- favor of "brownstone type look- image of present conformity. but this has been bothering me for dents, most freshmen didn't even imize. Yet, all things considered, ing" slabs. The new covering is Slowly making all the buildings these first few weeks. I see only know their way around the cam- the truth is that the greatest sin less obtrusive and blends not only look the same and using our old- danger and hypocrisy on the hori- pus, due to the lack of a tour and here wasn't apathy on the part of into the original building, but also est buildings as the example is a zon if we alter our past. no time to rest or explore. the orientation committees, but thenew wing. very conservative move. As we look at law, society, The social events also seemed maybe that they just tried too Some may say at this point, For me, the Long Walk build- and the social order, our biggest to be counterproductive to their hard. "who really cares?" I can only ings are some of the most beauti- challenge is to face our past and A Year in Review: Life in America Since 9/11 NIKOLAS LUND shared stories of personal loss ways - and I didn't take kindly to speechwriters he went on televi- thing reassuring in the post-9/11 OPINIONS WRITER associated with 9/11. I even the whole "suspicion for the sake sion and threw Iraq, Iran, and world. Let's turn to the polls for a encountered a sensation some- of safety" thing. It was undeni- North Korea into something he moment. I didn't make it to any of the thing like a sort of frustration ably the response of a spoiled called an "Axis of Evil," Whether Between September 12th and September 11 commemoratory with the world, which had American. I still silently curse he's right or not is beside the 14th an ABC News poll surveyed services offered last week. become destabilized and uncer- those responsible" every time I point: the President of the United registered voters across the nation tain for the citizens of the United The closest I got to any of the deal with airport security. States s,eems unwilling and inca- specifically about the situation in States in such a short span of ceremonies was sitting at the edge I can't think of how else daily pable of diplomacy. Most recent- Iraq. The first question they were time. Strong emotions abounded of the quad watching the candle- life was affected... oh wait. The ly, his cabinet has been force- asked was: "would you favor or and it felt refreshing to speak with light vigil that the college hosted economy. By now it's managed to feeding the United Nations legis- oppose having U.S. forces take students and faculty members beside the chapel. For months, 1 screw over pretty much everyone lation that will give Saddam military action against Iraq to about them - and gin is a vile had been trying to make my own in some way, A market that was Hussein one final ultimatum force Saddam Hussein from drink anyway. special plans to mark the day. 1 already in a downward slide regarding- U.N. weapons inspec- power?" In response, 68% was determined to spend the 11 in . By evening of the 11 my favored military action; 29% a grand celebration of uniquely mind was a whirl of sentiment opposed action; and 3% had no American privilege and indul- and I felt too isolated from pure / wanted to raise a glass of gin... and ' Opinion in the matter gence while1 .1. mourned the grief to attend any of the solemn "The'comfort that I take here anniversary of 'my nation's vio- ceremonies. Instead, I sat at the make some sort of defiant gesture... lays in that little 3% who don't lent persecution. I .wanted to raise edge of the quad watching the <• have the.slightest. clue what they a glass of gin,, with tears of pride candle lighting ceremony from think about the whole thing. It's a and sorrow in my, eyes, and make afar, thinking Hard about the pre- before September 11 took an even tors before the United States far smaller number than the 21% some sort of defiant gesture to vious 364 days... steeper plunge into recession fol- declares war on Iraq; and this that told a FOX News poll con- those monsters who might do us Naturally, I thought' first lowing the terrorist attacks. And hypothetical war is one of great ducted between October 17 and harm. . "'," about my own life and how it had despite attempts by the govern- uncertainty. November 1 that they didn't But September ll'l was a changed in the wake of 9/11. For ment to keep consumer confi- President Bush seems ready know what they thought about the windy day in Hartford, and there some reason, the increased hassle dence up, little problems like cor- to roll into Iraq and take care of "War on Terrorism." was a noticeable feeling of heavi- of air travel came mind first. porate fraud and an increasingly business; but the fact that every Apathy is a dangerous thing, ness in the air for Which I was Perhaps it was because all. of my unstable situation the Middle East other world superpower except and I'm relieved and excited to unprepared. The terrorist attacks college visits coincided so unfor- have managed to keep the econo- England has condemned the see that margin of uncaring had hit close to home for a num- tunately with a time of near fas- my on shaky ground. attacks is alarming, to say the Americans drop down. ber of students on campus and I cist rule at the airports. While it Finally, we come to the time least. It seems to be a pretty weak A 50/50 split on the issue of realized that this day simply did was comforting to know that bomb that is the situation in the show of what Dr. Benjamin military action in Iraq would real- not have room for exuberance. I security agents were frisking Middle East. I don't think anyone Barber would call "inter-depend- ly make things more interesting - scrapped my plans,-; which now every remotely shady character would deny that President Bush ence." It is undeniable that we but since Bush is going to charge seemed offensive and melodra- and then some, I found the overall used 9/11 as an excuse to go after have been living in increasingly into Iraq anyway, the real issues matic- and took a long walk mood of paranoia hideous in some of the less amiable govern- alarming times for the last year. will start to spring up as the mad- around campus, trying to absorb every respect - and took it per- ments in the world. Hell, Bush So now that I feel like I've ness begins to unfold on the some of the emotions in the air. I sonally every time my own lug- even came up with a name-for painted a dark enough scene, I'm desert sands. The next few struck up conversations with a gage was searched. I'm a good them. Supposedly against the compelled - if only for own my months should be interesting - few passers-by, some of who person - law-abiding in many advice of his cabinet and his peace of mind - to offer some- see you there. SEPTMBER 17, 2002-THF TRINITY TRIPOD NEWS PAGE 5

ON THE BEAT Campus Construction Continues Chapel added to list of construction sites across Camp Trin

CHRIS BAKER Of the seemingly perennial break. NEWS EDITOR construction of the library, The football and field hockey Better Clean Your Trunk Thomas said it should be "sub- fields received a brightly colored Once again students return to stantially done by the spring facelift when they were converted Trinity College to be greeted with semester." The transition of the from real grass to artificial mate- scaffolding and barricades. Trinity College Library into the rials over the summer. Friday, September 13th, a student reported a Construction continues apace on Trinity College Library and The new football field is theft from their vehicle at about 2:11PM. The car campus, most notably at the Computing Center is "as compli- made up of plastic-like "grass" chapel, library, and athletic fields. cated a construction project as blades with a mixture of rubber was parked in the Anadama parking lot. There Most visible on campus is the you can imagine. Renovation of and sand forming the "dirt" were signs of forcible entry. The lock on the pas- chapel with its newly acquired the old building, integration of a underneath. The field hockey senger side had been broken. The student reported scaffolding on the east face. Vice new program and external field is a different artificial turf, President Ron Thomas explained improvements of the 1977 addi- the more commonly known that a stereo valued between $150-$200 was miss- that this is part of a "years-long tion all at the same time." Astroturf. ing. Nothing else was taken from the car. The restoration and repair project" The existing part of the The football field previously Hartford Police Department is continuing to inves- related to the mortar used to hold library has undergone a complete had been used very few times per tigate. the bricks together. interior renovation, while the year, usually only for home foot- The chapel was built in 1931 1977 addition of the library has ball games because of wear and during the Great Depression and had a complete exterior renova- tear that results from games. The was designed by the same firm tion. New stone to match the new new material will allow for prac- It Begins... responsible for the National Cathedral in Washington D.C. The National Cathedral under- went the same repairs years ago; in fact, its Superintendent Architect aided in an assessment Saturday, September 14th, a fire shunt was of repairs needed for Trinity. pulled on the second floor stairwell of Hansen Hall The mortar used in the con- struction of the chapel has started at 2:12AM. The building was evacuated by the to degrade and crack, allowing Hartford Fire Department. water to enter in between the stones of the building. Every bit of mortar in the building will be replaced with better, longer last- ing mortar that will not break- down as quickly. Maybe We Need Room Several stones had to be replaced due to water damage. STePHCN GOLDBCRO Construction continues on Sirens, Too... However, Vice President Thomas new entrance to library gave his assurance that they will addition and new windows were tice to be held there every day due not be visible. "Right now sever- added to the eastern face. to its ability to remain undamaged al of the bricks have been : The new addition will house during athletic events. Saturday, September 14th, a student reported a replaced already. If you could see many new features to the library. In addition to being able to through th,e( ^caft'qldjng^ joiu , A language lab, a grand reading better utilize the space, the new larceny in Whearen Hall at 6:48PM. The student would not be able to tell which room, a highly anticipated coffee turf" has &le£n reducing some left the room between 9 and 10AM, leaving the were new. We have some master bar and 24-hour computing and injuries among the football team. door propped opem Items reported missing include masons working on this." social space are all planned. "1 was talking to one of the foot- All work to be done is com- Circulation and reserve desks will ball trainers,"t^e other day and he a bracelet, a 2000 Sony laptop, and a walletwith ID, pletely exterior, although there is also be located near the new told me that injuries were down credit cards and $100. minimal interior staining near the entrances between the Library this year," Thomas said. nave. According to Thomas, and Computing Center and Thomas., envisions the fields "...some of the wedding photos Austin Arts. Those desks are being used not only by intercolle- are going to have to be carefully planned to be up and running giate teams but also by intramural posed." when students return from spring see CONSTRUCTION on page 6 Not By the Hair of My Hi-tech TCard System Debuts Chinny-chin-chin... ; New and fun Uses for your ID all around Camp Trin Trin continued from page 4 listed above, the Health Center, copiers. The machines allow However, they stil! accept coins. and all of the dining facilities on deposits of $5, $10 or $20. Sunday, September 15th, vandalism was reported So if you've got the munchies but campus (Mather, The Cave, The Students -can also make deposits on Summit Street at 1:15AM. Three cars had the you forget your card in your room Bistro). Plans are also underway with a check, made out to the passenger side windows smashed. you'll still be able to get a bag of to expand this list to include the Trustees of Trinity College and Skittles. Cinestudio. Dining Dollars are deposited at the Mather Front Another new aspect of the used at the three dining facilities. Desk. debit capabilities is printing. They are sold at a 10% discount There is also a website where Paying for printing with your card (pay $20 and get $22 on your money car} he, deposited from is available in MCEC, LSC 138, account). To put money into the Visa or MasterCards into the Chemistry 108, the Writing Dining Dollars account you must Bantam Bucks account. You Center, the IDP Lounge, the be enrolled in a meal plan. must have the ID card in order to S awy er, Tom S awyer, Library and Seabury. Every stu- Printing Dollars is the aforemen- do this (the number above the bar dent starts each semester with a tioned account which starts with a code on the ID, including the one Please Report to balance of $25. Printing one balance of $25. After this is used located on the far right). The site sheet, one-sided is $.15. For up, the Bantam Bucks account for this service is: those of us who are non-math must be used for all printing. To http://www.onlinecardof- Clements majors that comes out to $3 for clarify, the Dining Dollars fice.com/trinity twenty pages. Printing on both account is not the same as "Rex Reactions to the changes The white fence on the east side of Clements sides is $.07 per page ($ 1.40 for Dollars" that are part of certain seem mixed. One student, when twenty pages). Once the initial meal plans. None of these asked about using cards to access was vandalized over the weekend according to $25 is exhausted, the cost of accounts expire after a semester, residence halls, said, "I don't feel Buildings and Grounds. printing will be deducted from the so there is no need to worry about it's going to make it any safer. Bantam Bucks account. The copy losing the money over winter People will still hold doors for machines in the library are now T- break. people, it's not going to make a Card only, and the price of copy- To add money to either the difference." ing is $.15 per page. Bantam Bucks or the Dining Another student had a more Students.now have three sep- Dollars accounts there are Value positive reaction,' "It's awesome" arate .accounts on their cards, Transfer Stations in Mather Hall he said,;'"I was skeptical at first. I All information compiled from Campus . Bantam Bucks,. Dining Dollars, (next to the Office of: Student thought It would be inconvenient, Safety reports. and Printing-Dollars. Bantam Activities and Campus Centers) but it's really convenient." When Bucks are used, for laundry serv- ; and at 76 Vernon Street (upstairs asked about the debit capabilities icesj.Yendingmaehines; the book- . from Campus Safety), as well as of the card such as vending >store, Gallows Hill, the printers in the 'library, right next to the machines he admitted he has yet PAGE 6 NEWS THE TRINITY TRIPOD - SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 Trin Students Give Human Rights Fellows Bring Back on Do-It Day Summer Experience To Trin pushing a wheel barrow and trim- CHI ROMANO upcoming test or NESCAC game, everywhere by showing a scene ming trees. Other faculty mem- BRENDAN MCGOWAN NEWS WRITER the eloquent Ms. Kim concerns from the Frank Capra film Mr. bers include the Math NEWS WRITER herself with the unjust use of the Smith Goes to Washington. What Last Saturday afternoon the Department's David Cruz-Uribe, death penalty, disappearances and 'Josie' learned, however, was Trinity campus was waking up a four year veteran of Do IT Day, Who will cry out for the for- armed conflict throughout the quite serious: 2500 people die with a welcome back to school and Sharon Herzberger. gotten, the abused, the missing? world. daily in the Congo ("the most hangover. While most of us were Junior Sarah Wrubel, What motivates someone to Kim described her investiga- deadly war in the world today") dragging ourselves to brunch or C.O.L.T. member and co-student spend a considerable amount of enjoying some NCAA Football, organizer for the event, sites life and time fighting for the caus- 250 Trinity students were giving excellent planning and perfect es that politicians mention at their time and energy to partici- timing for the overall success. political suppers? pate in the 4th Annual "Do It Trinity students Elista Daneva Trinity's finest, the seven Summer Fellows of our Human Rights Program, certainly know the answers. And they'd be glad to share their stories, as they did tonight to a captive Mather Hall audience. Maryam Elahi, a dynamic force in the Human Rights Program since its inception in 1998, opened the evening's pres- entation. Making clear that "this is our most important event of the year," she commented on the moral and political knowledge of her seven charges and the perse- verance they bring to the cause. "A few have asked if they could go back," she noted, smiling but JONATHAN CH6SNEY hardly joking. Human Rights Speakers Kim and Gallant Jennifer Kim '03 was the first tion on the part of the Guatemalan and 300,000 children are forced student to speak. A National Government in regards to alleged to march, shoot and fight in a Studies major who interned in harassment of an Amnesty work- variety of wars. Washington, D.C., she described er. She compiled two volumes of New York City was host to her own efforts to "support, rec- evidence, but she says she is Sean Hojnacki '05, an impas- ognize'and protect human rights." "sure there will be a volume three sioned advocate of the integration As ^ member of Amnesty and a volume four." of Human Rights into educational Students give back to the community MATT KOZLOWSKI International, Kim petitioned and Josie Weldon '04, who is cur- curricula. Hojnacki worked on on Do-lt Day. ' worked alongside government rently studying away, was fea- behalf of women and LGBT serv- officials to ratify rights standards Day", a community service day gave many hours of her summer tured in a self-made video. The ices, all while researching how to worldwide. While most Bants dedicated'Her' rietpifagr'the sur- organizing for C.O.L.T. Joe short clip self-deprecatingly make human-rights "the fourth might be concerned with the rounding Hartford area. For these Barber also played a key role in ribbed starry-eyed do-gooders see TALKS on page 7 students, hangovers weren't an the running of the event, oversee- option, or simply were not a prob- ing it and making sure everything ; lem; •••• " "•):'.:..[ :;;-f"''i ' '' •'• •' "went as planned. This planning Students Present Ideas on Alcohol This year marked the most coupled with the" fact that Do1 It: successful "Do It Day" thus far, Day was held during the second continued from page 1 Residential Life, and Margaret ing and abuse. boasting 30 more student volun- weekend of school instead of me arated from the college due to Laragy '03 concerning the activi- • Although the Alcohol teers than last year, participating first, made it easief to run. Sarah alcohol related problems. ties offered to students on cam- Summit was only a one day event in 34 sites. These volunteers were remarked that they were able to The last presentation of the pus. The main focus of their dis- in which 35 Trinity students took comprised of indivdual and recruit many more students and morning session was given by cussion centered around the idea part, it's effects have already groups, such as the Tennis Team, raise more interest in the event. David Andres '04, the student of developing more popular stu- begun to reach the Trinity com- Women's Crew and Sigma Nu. The day consisted of 34 local supervisor of the Trinity College dent activities and finding ways munity at large. On Sept. 13, President Hersh also made an sites which ranged from land- Emergency Response Team in which to deter students from Chelsea Greene '03 and Trude appearance at the River Front scaping at Knox Park to helping (TCERT). In his speech Andres abusing alcohol. Goodman '03 composed a letter Recapture where he was seen see DID IT on page 7 spoke of the health risks that are At the end of the discussion in which they addressed the associated with alcohol hinging many of the participants were still Trinity community about their and abuse. He noted that between interested in the idea of creating own personal concerns for stu- Miss America Judge Friday Sept. 6, and Saturday Sept. non-alcoholic events on campus dents who .engage in excessive 7, eight Trinity students were and therefore decided to create a drinking or alcohol abuse. On continued from page 1 vor he may currently be involved taken to the hospital because of group of interested students that Tuesday, Sept. 17, they are hold- says, "Evan's selection should in." Trinity senior Patrick alcohol related incidents; He also will meet on a weekly basis to ing an open forum in Hamlin Hall come as no surprise. Besides Bradley-Moore says, "It makes noted that this number constituted come up with possible ideas for at 7:30 PM in which all Trinity being a significant national figure me want to be in education. What one third of the number of alcohol alcohol free student activities. students are invited to share their in education, his unfettered per- a smart guy." related incidents TCERT The last discussion was led opinion and listen to the thoughts sonality allows his availabilty for Vice President of Student responded to all of last year. : by Martha Burke concerning the and concerns of others. recreational acitvities in the inter- Services Sharon Herzberger had After the group returned from communication and education Overall, the consensue seems ests of promoting whatever enda- "no comment." their lunch break the students efforts made by the college to to be that the Alcohol Summit engaged in an open forum that make students aware of the dan- was. a positive experience. Construction at Trin allowed each and every person to gers of alcohol abuse. During Students, faculty members and express his or her own personal this discussion many students administrators alike left the forum continued from page 5 the crew teams, incorporating a views concerning a wide range of pondered possible solutions in with a better sense of the prob- leagues. "These can be used lounge area upstairs and open topics including possible solu- breaking down the communica- lems Trinity faces concerning year-round with no problems," spaces for ergometers. tions to specific alcohol related tion barrier and educating young alcohol and the steps that need to unlike dirt fields that freeze in the Student parking is a great problems on campus. adults about the risks and conse- be taken in order for this problem winter and turn to mud.holes in concern, some say a myth. A new The first topic up for discus- quences that follow alcohol bing- to reach its solution. the spring. parking lot has been finished on sion was presented by Robert The artificial fields were first the corner of Broad and Vernon, Corvo '04. He brought forth the brought up as part of the Campus along with the. existing new lot idea of creating social norms that Master Plan in 1997-1998. They across the street behind the would foster a respectful residen- were fully funded by. gifts from Umoja house. The regulations tial community. The students alumni and Trinity sports enthusi- for the new lot have yet to be set conferred about the minimum asts. by Campus Safety and Student standards that all students should A new boathouse for the men Life. Thomas says the adminis- abide by and expect in their resi- and women's crew teams is also tration still hopes to build a park- dence halls. Once again issues planned to be completed by ing garage, although no plans are such as noise level, vomit in the February. The new facility will in the works for the current year. bathrooms and garbage in the be able to house two 8 person Thomas hinted at other con- hallways were of the main con- boats bow to stern, as opposed to struction projects being talked cerns. stacked atop each other as in the about, but nothing is beyond the The next idea brought forth in current boathouse. It will double preplanning phase just yet. the forum was presented by Amy the amount of space available to Howard, of the Office of Presentations at Alcohol Summit MARGARCT UNDSCY SEPTMBER 17, 2002 - THE TRINITY TRIPOD NEWS PAGE 7 Much of TrinTrin "Did It" Saturday Human Rights Talks continued from page 6 Covering subjects ranging from continued from page 6 time and all sites were visited. Junior Hockey Captain Jill R" in the classroom. Like all his juvenile crime to the AIDS epi- at the Hartford Marathon site. Overall, C.O.L.T is very happy Nelsen worked at the Sickle Cell peers, he exudes moral con- demic, creating pamphlets and The day ran from 12-5pm and with how well everything went Anemia Car Wash/Bake sale, sciousness and praises the acces- yes, hope, Gallant will never for- Praxis members, who ensured and hopes that this will help where she spent 4 hours washing sibility of his advisors. "I just get "one of [his] most important that everything ran smoothly, establish Do It Day as an annual cars and standing on the street wasn't another cog in the wheel," summers." oversaw the sites. Most C.O.L.T Trinity event. comer waving people in. Jill, a he said. Amanda Waxman '03 spent members spent the day visiting Praxis member Tali a Ghazey veteran of Do It Day, enjoyed it Following in the footsteps of some worthwhile time in "the the sites, dropping people off and led 15 Sigma Nu brothers to more than last year. "I went with Nelson Mandela might be over- Athens of America." Earnest and picking up food donations for the H.A.R.C, Hartford's Association 4 of my friends and we had a whelming to some, but Margaret clear, Waxman described her after-work picnic. C.O.L.T was for Retarded Citizens, where the good time goofing off and help- Laragy '03 was secure in her research and investigations, also ing people," ideals. She worked alongside with Physicians for Human Senior Tracy Eames, who South Africa's Truth and Rights. The subjects she exam- went to Mi Casa on Park Street, Reconciliation Commission, in an ined were difficult to be sure, but also had a great time helping oth- effort to eradicate the country's Waxman was emphatic; this was ers in the community. A first medical schools from institution- particularly true in regards to timer of Do It Day, Tracy spent al apartheid. "I found out how New York's Rockefeller Drug the day repainting parts of the Mi difficult it was to make a survey," Laws, "some of the most dracon- Casa Facility, a community center she joked, referring to her very ian in the country." Conducting that tries to give kids in the area a serious method of understanding "semi-structured" interviews with place to go that is safe and fun. the problem. inmates, most of them drug Tracy and 8 others hung out with The "immigrants, refugees offenders, revealed much about local kids who visit the communi- and newcomers" who yearn to the criminal justice system in the ty center, painting the outside breathe free often face difficult nation; Waxman contends that the doors, handrails and inside floors. times with immigration services system allows "rapes, beatings They also repainted the walls so and that is where Quinn Breece and other degrading treatment to the kids from the center could '04 comes in. "Speaking" from a go unchecked," and is in some paint murals on them. pre-taped video, Breece (who is respects biased against the minor- Freshman tennis player also studying away) used her ity community. Andrew Rosebaum and his fellow Spanish language skills a great These students were full of team mates spent the afternoon deal when she signed on to help confidence and conviction. painting the walls of the Salvation three lawyers help immigrants. Throwing themselves into their Army. Although it was hard These people "have trouble get- work, they had left their audience work, Andrew replied that, "It felt ting access to council," and often- impressed and the world a better good helping people out." times are subject to punitive gov- place. In a reception immediately JONATHAN CHCSNEY The overall consensus of the ernment measures, she said. following the ceremony, Ms. Matt Kozlowski pitches in on Do-It Day as he paints a volunteers of Do It Day was that The fusion of physical sci- Eiahi warmly discussed the staircase it was an enjoyable and rewarding ence and political activism fasci- importance of the program with experience. Sarah hopes that this nates Jason Gallant '05. It fasci- this reporter. "I think what's real- very pleased to receive donations team helped to clean out the will become a trend leading to nated the audience, too. This ly exciting about the Summer from 40 restaurants, including newly renovated center's storage more involvement in other Trinity sophomore worked for Fellows," she said, "is that they First and Last and Timothy'. room. Talia and the guys spent C.O.L.T activities, which Physicians for Human Rights, an get involved in real-life situations Sarah and the other organizers the afternoon hauling desks, fil- includes Halloween on Vernon organization which received the and they bring back their enthusi- were also very pleased'at the fact ing cabinets, TVs and computers Street and a possible Hartford 1997 Nobel Prize for its cam- asm, and a sense of how to bring that all participants showed up on with other city volunteers. Scavenger Hunt. paign against land mines. change to the world, to Trinity." r ,1

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KRISTIN POWELL "six gun and his bad guys" to get There was also some surprise that EMILY MALBON "Trinity came together as a fami- rid of the Taliban is not enough. Barber was so supportive of the EDITOR-IN-CHIEF NEWS WRITER ly," Thomas recalled. "One of my "You cannot decapitate terror- war effort because the rest of his favorite things was that it was in As part of Trinity's two days ism." speech seemed so pacifist. Most On last Wednesday, the exact same place as last year of remembrance activities for One step Barber says we must did agree, however, that he was a September 11, Trinity students, which gave it a sense of continu- September 11, Dr. Benjamin take is to become more aware of very dynamic speaker and caught faculty, and staff came together to ity," said Natalie Simpson, '03. Barber came to campus last the worid in which we live. He the attention of everyone in the remember the events of the previ- Thomas, like a few others Monday to speak to students, fac- began his lecture by emphasizing audience. ous year. The event was marked who spoke at both this meeting ulty, staff, and Hartford area citi- the importance of being in an aca- Professor Mark Franklin had by a candleight vigil held on the and the one a year prior, quoted zens. Dr. Barber, the Gershon demic environment as we try to a lengthy discussion in his class northern half of the quad, beneath part of the speech he gave then. and Carrol Kekst Prof-'iv, nf nin\ I lpptiii i'i i on tiv tunics Barber addressed in Civil Society of thel his lecture. The mes- University ofi sage he got from We are marked and scarred and still Maryland, is a respect-I Barber was that there ed political scientist! are some American find the need for healing, but we have sur- who specializes in the! policies "that produce vived another year - Nihal de Lanerolle ideas of democracy andr hardship and misery citizenship. He hasL who already are strug- authored fifteen books! gling to survive. American support for and submits regularly! Reminding us all of our initial oppressive regimes the looming tower of the Chapel. to an international! Although a strong chilly wind reaction quoting the poem array of scholarly jour-1 further undermines the claims we make to prevented the burning of candles, Ulysses by Keats, "Though much nals and other publica-j strong sentiments and sense of has been taken, much abides," tions including Thel [Support democracy purpose still pervaded the crowd. Thomas ended. New York Times,! and freedom. Looked The school's desire to have Not only did administrative Harper's Magazine,! at from the third all religious and ethnic groups leaders speak, but also leaders and Le Nouvell world, these policies represented was evident in the from various cultural organiza- Observateur. In addi-I make it seem that number and variety of speakers. tions on campus also spoke, tion to his scholastic JONATHAN CHCSNCY America stands for oppression, not free- Nihal de Lanerolle, College including the presidents of the writings, he has also Barber was well-received on Tuesday night dom. That is what Chaplin, led the service. Multicultural Council, and La written for television Professor Barber was lamenting. "We are marked and scarred Voz Latina. documentaries and for the theater. this world. That is the warning he was sound- and still find the need for healing, Allison Faelnar, the represen- Here on campus, Barber's "I would hate to think that the ing." but we have survived another tative from Asian American talk focused on the state of the terrorists have a better grasp of nation in the international scope the world than our own govern- Professor Ron Kiener was and what we should be doing in ment does." He says that the only much more critical of Barber's the aftermath of the terrorist weapon the terrorists have is our ideas. "I thought that Barber's attacks. "We must, think about fear of them, and that our lack of analysis of terrorism was naive what those events meant...what knowledge of international affairs and somewhat romantic. Today's we might do in response other and denial of a worldwide inter- terrorists are not impoverished, than bomb the hell out of those dependence can only contribute angry young men living in the who did it." Barber is not a paci- to that fear. interstices of our society. fist, he does not oppose our action Barber concluded by stress- Terrorists are state-sponsored proxies, and more often than not "To have the capacity to respond," they are well-educated, middle- class, middle-aged men...When Barber explains, "means we need to under- that central part of his analysis stand. ,. this world in which we live." fell'apart, the remainder of his presentation seemed to me to be unreasonable - wrong diagnosis in Afghanistan, but simply states ing his declaration of interde- leads to wrong treatment." that it is not enough. "Evil calls pendence. "We can no longer say Conflicting points of view in for an. explanation," he says. We, 'there's a fire in the basement but faculty, and iri students as well, JONATHAN CHCSNeY as Americans, must learn to I live on the fifth floor...We are has lead to numerous thoughtful Student in prayer in Friendship Chapel before vigil answer the "why" questions. "To common citizens of a single, and engaging conversations both year," he observed. Students Alliance, who lost ten have the capacity, to Tespond," interdependent world, and in inside and outside of the class- Other members of Trinity's loved ones in the tragedy, asked Barber explains, "means we need order for that world to survive, all room. President Richard Hersh, religious community including those present, "Love for country to understand...this world in must survive.,.The lesson of 9/11 in an e-mail to the student body, Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, is a wonderful thing, but why which we live." is surely that we need to use inter- brought Dr. Barber's idea closer Dr. Barber stressed the fact dependence benevolently the way to home. "As I have talked with / thought that several people were out that this is a world of interde- the terrorists used interdepend- students across the campus in the pendence - not that America is ence malevolently." last few days...l recognize more promoting their own agenda rather than not interdependent, but that we There was a large applause at than ever that we must embrace are and have been denying it. the conclusion of Barber's the interdependence that supports remembering the events that occurred "With independence came a myth speech, followed by thoughtful the building of a genuine and car- • Cheston Cunha, '05 of innocence...Independence is a failed myth." On September 11, Looked at from the third world, these 2001, the United States lost its and Buddhist communities each should love stop at the border?" innocence and declared its inter- policies make it seem that America stands offered prayers and reflections. The end of the vigil was dependence. "On that day," he for oppression, not freedom. President Richard Hersh, who marked by the chiming of says, "we were visited by...what was in Manhattan at the time the "America the Beautiful from the we might call the most insensitive • Mark Franklin first tower was hit, recalled his chapel carillon. tutors we have ever own memories of September Student reaction to the event known...They taught us that questions and comments from ing community, the kind that asks 11th,. He also expressed frustra- was mixed. Some felt the event America could not stand alone." students. There was certainly us to.look out for each other and tion at being unable to explain did not serve its purpose in Barber went on to say that the ter- some criticism of Barber's theo- summon the courage to offer help how human beings could be capa- addressing the tragedy of last rorists attacked not only our ries, mainly that they were too to others in need. We really do ble of such destruction. September's attacks."! thought buildings and our people, but our idealistic. » need each other in ways that we that several people were out pro- independence, our innocence, and "There is nothing I know that Some comments overheard do not often acknowledge and I moting their own agenda rather our separateness from the world. can explain what we've lived from students said that he criti- ask for you help and support in than remembering the events that George W. Bush riding over to through," he said. However, his cized currents efforts but offered this community-building endeav- speech was ultimately a hopeful occurred," said Cheston Cunha Afghanistan on a horse with a no real working alternatives. or." one. While Hersh was not yet a '05. Quite possibly this issue was part of our community, he most visible by the decision of explained how ther communities some, but by no means all, televi- School Response to Fall Lacking - like a communter train - sion networks and cable channels continued from page 1 equally difficult time extracting plete examination of the events - evolved over the course of that to air their September 11th trib- pie 'I don't know' or referring information from the college. or release of information - would day. "If I learned anything in that utes without commercials. them to the Media Relations The QP to students indicated that have demonstrated that the two day, it was that strangers can However, the event was posi- Office would be the appropriate the college was "unable to com- incidents should have been in no become comrades." tively received by most who response" to on campus reporters ment." Unfortunately this lead to way compared. Ron Thomas, former Acting attended. Lesley Peterson '05 seeking information. a broadcast which reminded the The Tripod was unable to President of Trinity, remembered commented, "It brought everyone While many students did college - and the Hartford com- receive any information from the impromptu gathering in the a lot closer together, and it choose to comment on the inci- munity - of the untimely student internal sources concerning either same place the year before. The reminded me of how close I felt at dent to Channel 30 News, it death in the Spring of 2000 due to the status of the students or on the college body had been in a state last year's vigil with the rest of seemed that the media had an a drug overdose. A more com- incident itself. of shock and horror, and yet, the Trinity community." jfllchsiny Juice .Changing the World One Juice at A Time...

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ing inner move- every work, the room lighting felt (#4), the size of the painting and ment that quick- optional; the paintings comple- the slow blue-to-vermilion burn ly numbed the ment, but do not rely on, the spot- combined to form a hypnotic eye. After sever- lights. blaze that one could almost fall al minutes of In some cases, the paintings into. staring at a paint- even add a few lights of their When I asked Professor ing, I had the dis- own. Casco (#5) and Akaku Naru Chaplin about what inspired the tinct impression (#4) especially give the impres- overall style of his works, he that the work sion that there are extra spotlights . smiled and replied that it would was changing in somewhere in the room. Although have taken him three hours to front of me, both canvases are composed of explain the entire story. almost like a two dominant and different col- Neither one of us had three kinetic sculpture. ors, the blend of inner light to hours to spare at the moment, but The blazing col- outside dark suggests that the those who are curious or interest- ors seemed to canvas is one color and the pow- ed can hear Chaplin discuss his shift and expand erful inner glow is the result of paintings at 4:30pm on Thursday, like lineless the beam of a spotlight hidden Sept. 26, in the McCook moire patterns. somewhere over the head of the Auditorium. When looking viewer. A few times, I found Although several of the less around the whole myself sizing up the array of track self-explanatory titles, such as room, I felt as lights overhead, trying to deter- Akaku Naru and Turner, hint at a though I was mine the number of lights actual- deeper meaning not immediately looking at a wail- ly trained on the painting. obvious to the viewer, Professor ful of enormous, I personally felt most con- Chaplin explained that the titles Two students enjoy the many colors ST£PH€N GOLDBERG newly-taken nected to 6/21 Blue-Green (#9) came to him on the spur of the color Polaroids and Akaku Naru (#4). The deep moment and often had little to do heat. Lauren Young '03 stated still in the process of developing. blue backgrounds pulled me with the actual paintings. "I don't CHRIS SlLVERMAN that the paintings "filled the room In many cases, Chaplin seems towards the glaring centers, like to spend much time with ARTS-WRITER with an intense energy", and I had to have anticipated the lighting of whereas I felt almost physically words," he remarked at one point. to agree. Standing in the center of the room and designed paintings pushed away by most of the other, It's not clear that he needs to. This past Friday, Austin Arts' the gallery, one had the distinct along this anticipation. Turner brighter works. The paintings speak more than Widener Gallery introduced the feeling of being within a (#11) is at first a solid yellow Standing before Akaku Naru adequately for themselves. recent work of George Chaplin, microwave oven. glow centered within a gray back- C. S. Nutt Professor of Fine Arts While the paintings at first ground, but one notices on closer Emeritus and internationally appear similar in design, one soon examination that the yellow is exhibited painter with works notices subtle differences in the lighter towards the top of the can- owned by, among many others, . way the colors are combined, and vas, as though refldtvreecting United Technologies, Yale in the visual tricks that these com- illumination from the spotlights University, and the U.S. binations produce. In Turner above. Department of State. Created (#11) and Portent (#8), the border Although the lighter and over the past two years, the oil colors seem duller than the center darker yellows are actually two paintings take the intense contrast colors, but on looking more different colors, and the canvas and saturation of colors as their' closely, they have a surprising and paints are not reflective primary theme. intensity that makes the canvas as enough to have the spotlights Although outspokenly non- a whole appear larger than it actu- affect the colors to the extent that representational, the paintings ally is. they appear to, the illusion is a carry strong visceral connections Also evident on closer look- convincing one. Other visitors through, their striking use of color ing is that the central glows are noticed this artificial reflectivity alone. not all the same. Spine, are very as wel.l; I heard one person com- Many.of the visitors that I gradually"'woven into' trie rest of pare :the paintings j to a bicycle spoke to described their initial the painting, while some have reilector. reactions in terms of physical sen- distinct borders, and some irregu- Another friend of mine men- sations, observing that they felt as larly shaped ones. This interplay tioned that he felt as though he though they were being irradiated between inner and outer colors could pull a chair up and read by Student takes a close-up look STCPHCN GOLDBERG by a powerful source of light and gave the impression of a flicker- the light of the paintings alone. In Nice Shoes Wanna

EL H1JO DE LA NOVIA Sept 18 see a movie at (Argentina, 2002) Directed by: Juan Jose Campanella. Screenplay by Campanella and Fernando Castets. Cast; Ricardo Darin, Hector Alterio, Norma Aleandro, Eduardo Blanco, Natalia Verbeke. Argentina's Academy Award® nominee for Best Foreign Picture explores the midlife crisis of a restaurateur, mir- roring the country's post-global economic meltdown. At first glance, divorce1 Rafael Belvedere (Ricardo Darin) is Cinestudio? doing fine: his cafe is busy, he's got a young girlfriend and a super apartment overlooking Buenos Aires. On the other hand, there's plenty to sell him on the idea to running away to Mexico...starting with his father's crazy plan Liz WELSH try to find a missing woman and to sneak his ailing mother out of the nursing home, to remarry her in the Church. Audience Award, 2001 Havana ARTS WRITER defeat the Nazis go to Enigma, International Latin American Film Festival. 125 min which is based on the real-life efforts of British intelligence There's nowhere better than agents during World War II to ENIGMA Sept 19-21 Cinestudio. But which movies crack the Nazis' Enigma code. As (Britain, 2002) Director: Michael Apted. Screenplay by Tom Stoppard, based on the novel by Robert Harris. Cast: should you go to? Well, if you if that can't keep him busy Dougray Scott, Kate Winslet, Jeremy Northam, Saffron Burrows. want to see... enough, our hero is also trying to Moviegoers who are hungry for intelligent scripts and intricate mysteries will take great pleasure in discovering .. .a French film noir that was track down his former lover. Enigma, a*new Film by director Michael Apted (Gorky Park, 42 Up) and playwright Tom Stoppard (Rosenkranz way ahead of its time check out and Guildenstern are Dead). It's the middle of World War II when a talented young mathematician (Dougray Scott) Pepe Le Moko. This film ...the biggest futuristic sci-fi is called away from Cambridge to work at the legendary code-breaking center, Bletchley Park. The puzzles he blockbuster of the summer (or must unravel ore.twofold: the strange disappearance of his coworker (and former lover); and the infamous Enigma inspired Casablanca, and the title character, a Parisian thief, maybe just Tom Cruise) go see code used by the Nazi war machine to stay one step ahead of British Intelligence. Sharing the acting honors are Minority Report again, or treat three-time Academy Award nominee Kate Winslet, and Jeremy Northam, who recently starred as matinee idol Ivor inspired the cartoon character Novello in Gosford Park. 117 min. .-...it's worth looking into as the only MINORITY REPORT Sept 20-21 (2002) Directed by Steven Spielberg. Screenplay by Scott Frank and Jon Cohen, based on a short story by Philip thing that connects Pepe Le Pew with K. Dick. Cinematographer: Janusz Kaminski. Cast: Tom Cruise, Samantha Morton, Max Von Sydow, Tim Blake Nelson. Humphrey Bogart. Steven Spielberg's masterful new sci-fi thriller is based on a short story by Philip K. Dick, the brilliantly imagina- tive cult writer whose work inspired Blade Runner. Tom Cruise is the chief of the Pre-Crime unit, a police squad of the future that arrests murderers before they commit their crime, thanks to a trio of oracles kept floating in a Pepe Le Pew. Aside from the fact someone else who missed it tank. Their idea that "you don't have to worry if you haven't done anything wrong" still sounds pretty scary, espe- that it's a cool movie, it's worth because they spent the summer cially once Cruise finds his own name on the lists of future killers, "a virtuoso high-wire act" Roger Ebert, looking into as the only thing that working too much or living under Chicago Sun Times. 145 min. , connects Pepe Le Pew with a rock. . Humphrey Bogart. ...something completely dif- LAGAAN: ONCE UPON A TIME IN INDIA Sept 22-24 ...what happens when an ferent from anything you've ever (India, 2002) Director: Ashutosh Gowanker. Screenplay by Gowanker, Kumar Dave, Sanjay Dayma and K.P. Argentine man has a midlife cri- seen before: drama, suspense, Sabena. Cast: Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh, Rachel Shelley, Paul Blackthorne. sis watch El Hijo De La Novia musical numbers, history—and Bombay (now Mumbai) may have the world's second largest movie industry, but most Americans have still not (Son of the Bride), the Oscar- that's just the first half-hour! seen the real thing. But film critic John Powers predicted on NPR's Fresh Air that Lagaan could change all that, nominated first film of this year's This Indian epic follows the saying - "it's already a huge crossover hit in London and has been nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Latin American and Iberian Film efforts of a group of villagers Foreign Film." The story opens in a small village in India in 1893, when a British commander challenges farmers working win a high-stakes cricket to a cruel bet: if they can beat the Brits in a cricket match, they won't have to pay their taxes for three years. If Festival. It's a light-hearted reminder that it's never too late to game in 1893, when India was they lose - the tax is tripled. India's heartthrob Aamir Kahn takes up the challenge, whipping up his rag tag team still a British colony. If you loved with dreams of independence. And don't forget the extravagant musical numbers that could only have been change your direction in life and go for what you really want. Moulin Rouge, check out Lagaan: dreamed up in Bollywood! 225 min . Once Upon A Time In India. ...one highly motivated man PAGE 11 THE TRINITY TRIPOD - SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 Much Ado About Nothing A Classic A Cappella Show Romantic Comedy on the Hartford Stage MATTHEW BARISON Beatrice and Benedick, and characters that was set out in the Opens Fall Semester ARTS WRITER Claudio and Hero. Although the first act came together quite well gist of the plot revolves around then and thereafter. Other notable KRISTIN POWELL Cappella, a Trinity spin. A "Rest the courtship, marriage, and the performances came from the EDITOR-IN-CHIEF in Peace AD" sign and reference subsequent resonances of Claudio learned constable, and the vain to new president Richard Hersh First, two rather important were only two of the clever disclaimers. I had never been to and Hero, the meat of the play, and naive Benedick. With an audience of over one and perhaps the most satisfying The main theme of this play amendments to the song. the Hartford Stage before this hundred students, Trinity's four a Choreography and excellent show, and I have never read the part is centered around Beatrice seems to be the ability of one to cappella groups performed last and Benedick. Whereas the love turn 180 degrees. This is quite soloist performances made the play, Much Ado About Nothing. Friday night in Hamlin Hall in Trinitones a crowd favorite. This being said, to my uneducat- felt between the former couple is evident in the conversion of their first concert of the new The Pipes closed the evening ed eyes and ears, the ongoing per- present at the get go, the transfor- Beatrice and Benedick, and to a school year. To upperclassmen, with their own entertaining show, formance of Shakespeare's come- mation of the later two, from lesser extent Claudio and Hero. this concert is a tradition; a treat beginning with an exhausting dy was marvelous. steadfast singles to awkward Other classical values, such as the to the loyal a cappella fans. To lovers, is by far the most satisfy- solo of REM's It's the End of the Perhaps my never having vis- import of friendship and family first-year students, it is a rare ing turn in the story. Without World as We Know It by Dave ited this venue is a weakness of are very strong, as without the opportunity to see all four groups delving too far into the plot, it is Porter '04. Also worth noting is Hartford, perhaps one of my own, two, there would be no story. together and an introduction into enough to say that the develop- the excellent and also somewhat but more likely it is a combina- Much Ado About Nothing is a the a cappella world that has a ment of these love stories is not exhausting whistling of Christine tion of the two. Coming from lighthearted play. Although some strong presence in the Trinity only engaging, but also quite Kim'03. Winding up the evening Boston I have visited a number of moments are quite serious, this is community. funny at times. was Greg Rubin '03 and the our fine playhouses, the Charles, not the kind of play one goes to The evening was introduced There may be some of you for a good ole cry; instead it is a Pipes' rendition of an old favorite Wang, and Huntington to name a by Greg Rubin '03, director (?) of from Vanilla Ice. few. Thus I can only compare the who are a little hesitant about romantic comedy with the typical the only co-ed a cappella group Hartford Stage to the aforemen- going to see Shakespeare per- meddlings of "other" brothers Although each group was tioned, and I must say, that formed, and even more so if you and ultimately lesser evil forces. although different, it was very have not read this play. In regards Not only was the story amusing, "... all four together in one concert cer- classy. I was surprised with the to that, the dialogue is extremely but the actors obviously enjoyed intimacy of the theater - it is not clear, the characters are easy to their roles immensely. tainly made it worth squeezing into the high ceilinged and adorned with get a hand on, and the story not Throughout the play, they would paintings and chandeliers. too difficult to follow. Remember speak in comic introspection, and packed house of Hamlin." Perhaps this was a foolish notion, that Shakespeare's stories are not at no time were they unable to but I expected this renown theater so much renown for being laugh at themselves. This human to look and feel old. Quite the extremely intricate and nuanced, touch made all the difference contrary, the Hartford Stage rather for being able to set a scene between a mediocre and a profes- on campus, the Pipes. exuded modernity. The configu- well, and create a myth that is sional levef adaptation. only able to sing three songs, hav- The first group to perform ing all four together in one con- ration of the stage was interest- believable within a very human To be commended is long was the After Dark, the oldest all- ing, it was 180 degrees worth of scope. time Shakespeare director, Mark cert certainly made it worth male group. Popular with the squeezing into the packed house seating around not only a tradi- In addition to superb acting, Lamos, and Hartford State debu- crowd, members all clad in tional stage, but also a permanent the sets and costumes helped tees, Dan Snook as Benedick and of Hamlin. "All the groups per- khakis and polo shirts, the After formed amazingly. There was no peninsula that jutted' from it, bring forth the spirit of the play Karen Ziemba as Beatrice. The Dark gave a lively performance tapering to a triangle about 25' very well. Utilizing a simple bal- other most notable cast members rust from not being together for complete with the enthronement three months,. .The audience was out. This configuration brought cony and dual stairway structure were: Barrett Foa, Michael of Wolfe '03 at the close of their much of the play's action directly in the traditional stage area, and Santo, and Richard Ziman, each very energetic and the groups final number, Video Killed the were feeding off of their enthusi- in front of almost all of the seats, leaving the peninsula furnished of whom with his debut Hartford Radio Star. It was clear that all of leaving the traditional stage area with only fake grass, the set was Stage performance. asm. What a way to start off the the guys were happy to be back year!" says Sasha Bratt '03. for larger sets and numerous sparse yet versatile. Trees moved In summation, Much Ado together and performing. methods of corning and going. on hidden wheels, and the woods About Nothing at the Hartford After the concert each group The other all-male group, the had try-outs for interested stu- transformed into a reading room Stage is a particularly adept and Accidentals, was next to take the And coming and going there within seconds. engaging Shakespearean comedy. dents. In all, over 60 students was aplenty. Much Ado About stjge, While iheir s,ung choices tried out for the four groups; how- The clean lines_,>pf the^sef This is nota heavy dujy story, but Nothing is in short a play of mis- were sI,ightiy,Jmqre. serious than ever, over 50 of those were reminded the"viewei that tfiis tfas it does have that particular ability ; understandings, rife with rival lit- those of the After Dark, the per- females. The Trinitones had one very much a human story, more of Shakespeare's to allow the tle groups of cronies and enemies formance was nonetheless put of their biggest turnouts ever with like A Midsummer's Night audience to empathize with the played out within the setting of a together very well. 35 students trying out for only 5 Dream than The- Tempest. characters. wealthy upper class family estate. Entering the room already in spaces. Conversely, the costumes were You will certainly not be dis- song, the Trinitones were warmly As you may well imagine, this Everyone in the audience quite elaborate, but never too appointed by this show. Tickets welcomed with shouts and whisr being Shakespeare, it is almost all seemed to enjoy the concert thor- loud. Rather than detract, they range from $25 - $40 and are sub- ties from the crowd. The only all about love. But love is never oughly; the members of the After too helped sharpen the focus on ject to a student discount. The female group, the Tones were simple, especially not when par- . Dark were dancing in the balcony the person within them. Hartford Stage is a perfect place dressed in red and black for the allel yet opposite stories are being during some of the performance. For those of you who are to take a date and this is a perfect occasion. They opened with a simultaneously manipulated by It was a great way to kick off the familiar with the story, the wed- date "movie." So people, take "very serious song," giving The many hands. year - welcoming back all of the ding scene was one of the most advantage of this early in the sea- Walk of Shame, already known to veteran fans and breaking in some There are two main sets of engaging few minutes of the son and you just might surprise many from the Best of College A new ones of the class of 2006. would, should, or could be lovers: entire play. The unification of yourself with the rewards. Dicty Betts & Great Southern Tear the Roof off of the Bam "Beyond the Pale" had an Irish After the band broke for din- rectly describes Dickey Betts' tri- DANIEL nel moves is now known as Great Southern. The band's name is a feel to it and featured Kris Jensen ner they returned to a packed als and tribulations as a man and ARTS WRITER misnomer considering half of the on the flute, the song ended with house for the electric portion of musician over the past fifty years. band members call Connecticut a Betts' guitar solo that mirrored the show. The performance was an out- A true rock and roll icon their home. Betts and fellow gui- his riffs on the Allman Brothers' Now with the band plugged standing one that truly bridged graced the stage of the Vernon tarist and former Allman Brother classic "Whipping Post." in, Zeiner's expertise on the organ the generation gap, where there Center last Thursday night. Dan Toler are the only true south- The third song of the night was really able to shine, while were fifty-year-olds dancing side Dickey Betts and his new band erners. Great Southern consists of was "Seven Turns," an Allmans' Belts' familiar wandering and by side with eighteen-year-olds. Great Southern showed off their Betts and Toler on guitar, Mark tune off of the album with the meandering electric chords The show reminded us of Dickey collective musical genius during Greenberg and Frankie Lombardi same name. Betts looked most shown through. The second set Betts' musical prowess as a singer an evening acoustic set and then on drums, David Stoltz on bass, comfortable on stage during this featured a jammed out version of and guitar player, while introduc- tore the roof off the Barn later Kris Jensen on sax, and Matt song, as he got up and walked that night when they plugged in. Zeiner on the organ. around the stage to jam in front of Betts has to be considered The early acoustic set was Toler and Stoltz. In addition to Setts played his guitar as if it was com- one of the greatest living rock sort of an informal jam session Betts' familiar vocals on "Seven manding him to bob his head, dip his guitarists, as well as being the that allowed Betts and the rest of Turns," Matt Zeiner provided best composer and lyricists in the band to interact and develop a excellent backup lines traditional- knees, and contort his spine. southern rock history. As a found- rapport with the audience.'The ly sang by Gregg Allman. The ing member of the Allman band started the evening with two remainder of the set was high- Brothers Band, Betts wrote such very different instrumentals from lighted by "In Memory of southern rock anthems as "Blue Great Southern's new album The Elizabeth Reed," which was only Sky," "Southbound," and "In the second time the song had ever the Allman Brothers' classic ing us to some very talented been played acoustic, and a stir- "Blue Sky" with a "Franklin's young musicians. Most notably ring rendition of Bob Dylan's Tower"-esqe lead in. Another organist Matt Zeiner, whose The performance was an outstanding classic "Tangled Up In Blue." song "Donna Maria" off of the vocals on several Allman During "In Memory of Elizabeth one that truly bridged the generation gap. band's new album was highlight- Brothers' songs sounded better Reed" Kris Jensen switched from ed by Betts' actually making his than an aged and battered Gregg the flute to the sax then back to guitar sing the chorus to the song. Allman. Dickey Betts and Great the flute, while Frankie Lombardi This set also featured stun- Southern is just another brilliant kept the beat by flailing his arms ning versions of Allman chapter in Betts' storied life. Just and slithering around the drum set Collectors #1. Brothers' classics like-"Where It as the Allman Brothers Band was like an octopus. Throughout the Memory of Elizabeth." The first song named "The All Begins," "Southbound," able to grow with Dickey Betts, first set Betts played his acoustic Following his highly publi- Preacher" was a bee-bop tune "Nobody Knows," and "No One Great Southern willalso continue gut-string guitar as if it was com- cized split with the Allman backed by a J swing beat that, to Run With Anymore." The band to get better and better as they manding him to bob his head, dip Brothers in 2000, Betts continued showcased Betts and Toler's returned for a fitting encore of play together. his knees, and contort his spine. to tour with the Diekey Betts dueling guitars. The second song "Ramblin' Man," a song that indi- Band, which after a few person- SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 - THE TRINITY TRIPOD PAGE 12 20 Min in a Shower with Rusted Roofs Michael Glabicki An intimate interview with Rusted Root's front-man reveals tales of the bands roots and path to fame.

music that didn't sound like any- than other venues? tices within myself. T: So there was not as much ELIZA SAYWARD one else. As soon as I said "that M: It's a little difficult, some But in the past I've traveled collaboration then? ARTS EDITOR sounds pretty cool, that sounds of the aggressive behavior at col- to Nicaragua during the Contra M; Actually, it ended up like so and so, 1 would throw leges. But at the same time I real- War and I was a kind of like a being more collaboration cause away the song." ly do enjoy a lot more enthusi- third party. And that was like collaboration was actually possi- Last Saturday afternoon I T: How would you describe asm; as a performer you enjoy pretty heavy for me, just the ble at that point. You know, I was began my job as arts editor by your music, do you put it in a par- when the audience seems a lot human rights violations that were able to say okay I have this song taking on an entirely new task: ticular genre? more enthused, but at times it going on there that were caused but it needs this and I think Jen interviewing the lead singer, of M: f don't really know how turns aggressive - you know peo- by the United States, I mean basi- you would be great collaborating Rusted Root, Michael Glabicki, to describe my music, sort of, I let ple falling off of bleachers and cally we were backing terrorists - on this. And she'd say okay. prior to the show lie was-to give other people do that, you know? getting hurt or doing body surfing we started a terrorist group in Whereas in the past people would that nigh! in Ferris Athletic T: It is unique. and stuff like that. Which they do Nicaragua, (they were the con- say you know, "I want to do that, Center. Any nerves I had instant- tras) but in our media they were and I want to do that and I want to ly vanished upon meeting like military heroes. So you do that." And I'd end up saying Glabicki, whose demenor was "So tonight Remember is my favorite know I hear, even Bush up there "No, no, no, no, no, no, no!!!" friendly and relaxed. He chose talking about evildoers, it's like And then it would get all tense the locale of the interview - the record but I know that they're all equal." we're all guilty. It's like "Shut and then we just wouldn't have men's locker room - the unique- Up." (Laughter) any collaboration. So this one ness of which seemed fitting for T: What's the most fun had more collaboration and it such an eccentric musician. you've ever had? actually had a lot more of my Rusted Root performed following M: Yeah. because they don't know who we M: The most fun, uh that stamp, it had more of the band's opening' performances by Zox T: Specifically, what's the are yet and they're just being would be uh - I don't know if I stamp and more collaborate and special guest Mike story behind Blue Diamonds? introduced to us and so they're could say that (Lots of Laughter). stamps, everything just sort of Dougherty as part of this year's M; Well, when 1 was two and acting, like you know they might Probably couldn't print that. multiplied you know "Volkswagen Music Education a half years old, I was run over by have gone and seen Pearl Jam the T: Alright what's the second T: What inspires your songs, Tour." Rusted Root was founded a car and I was living in Florida week before and they're acting most fun you've ever had? are they experiences or whatever in Pittsburgh, PA and consists of and 1 was knocked unconscious. like that. I love, I mean overall words come to you? six members. Rusted Root has M; I think playing music is It was sort of in my unconscious- it's one of the more exciting ven- M: Well I would say a lot of experience on the road as the the most fun I've ever had and ness that (I met this) celestial ues and crowds to play to. I think the time, probably most of the opening act for such bands as The being with my little boy, he's five being; this angel, she comforted when you do hit a college audi- time, I'll start on the guitar and Grateful Dead, Santana and The and a half so he's pretty fun. me and told me if I go back she'll ence and it goes really well it's Dave Matthews Band. Their stick around for the rest.of my life one of the best experiences. blends influences from many cul- and you know I came back. "T: How did you spend your year off? tures and defies the boundaries of T: Do you feel a big connec- traditional genre. For periods of my life Iforgot tion to your fans (on stage)? M:l feverishly wrote music." about her, and then I remembered M; Oh yeah, and you know her, and I drew pictured of her after the shows we normally go Tripod: Thank you for doing and whatever. But recenliy I out to the table, the merch table, this. injured my arm doing construc- and sign autographs and talk to Michael: Sure tion on my house and immediate- people. There's some of the same T: What are your plans for I'll just keep playing the guitar T: I guess the first question is ly had like a real intimate experi- people every night; they come the future? riff or sections together until I how did you guys get your name? ence with her and went oh yeah and follow us. It's nice, M; I don't know, at this point start to chant stuff out and things M: Weil we were just sitting and so at that point I .went well Rusted Root started out as in my life, I'm just kicking back will come and they wont neces- and lettin' things happen and sarily make sense at first, but if it making choices as they come, I'm feels right I'll trust it and they'll not really planning things out. I just keep coming out until it starts just went to Spain for two weeks to muck together and then what it just because I wanted to go to reminds me of is like having a ! Spam for two weeks.' dream!' "dk'c you have ':i dream ' T; How was it? and maybe you have a recurring M: It was wonderful, dream in the night where these Barcelona was amazing, it's a images and these scenes come up wonderful city. Loved it. You where you don't know what know I don't plan things, I don't they're about but maybe it takes know you know what Rusted you two weeks and then you have Root is doing next or what i'm an experience and then you go going to do next, I know right "Oh that's what that dream was now I'm working on a solo about." So sometimes I'll write a record, I'll play one of the songs song previous to the event that's from that tonight, it's going to be coming and then sometimes I'll "Thunder." write a song and later on I'll real- T: Who would you most like ize that it was about something to tour with throughout history? that had happened before. Some M: Urn — Mozart. events do happen simultaneous- (Laughs) ly,, it'll come and I'll know exact- T: What's your relationship ly what it's about. like with your bandmates, is it T; Do you have any advice like a family? for new musicians? M: We're pretty much like a M: Do, do lots of drugs. dysfunctional family. (Laughs) No, actually no I'm just

"The way that I got here was by listen- Rusted Root jams in the Field House for enthusiastic Trinity crowd. ing to my own path, and people need to in our room. Trying to hurry and okay I'll write a love song about sort of a ritualistic band where we come up with a name for a gig her would rent warehouses out in do that and trust that." that we had booked and urn, then T; Which album are you most Pittsburg and all our friends it just sort of like came out, you proud of? would come plus other people. know somebody said rust some- M: I like them.all. It's hard We would eat dinner on the dance body said root then somebody for me to pick one 'cause they're floor and we would build our own said Rusted Root. all like growing stages for me. stage, (eat our food), and then T: What's more fun, record- kidding, basically just follow ing or being on tour? your heart. Because nobody, no T: Who are your musical And like tonight, [I can tell you everybody would put away the M: I like both. Before it was musician no matter how famous inspirations? this because it's a. surprise but food and we would get up and all about touring. The studios they are whether it's Bono, or M: Well, growing up you we're going to be playing a lot of play. And, so we've always had were really tense for us. But this Bruce Springstein or whomever, that connection, that's sort of last record we had so much fun they can't tell you the path your "I think when you do hit a college audi- what makes Rusted Root, Rusted doing. And it was more like on. ence and it goes really well it's one of the Root learning how everything runs You know I remember the T: How did you spend your 'cause on tour we have a system, story about Johnny Cash where best experiences." year off?. and certain people have certain he was saying that Roy Orbisdn M: I feverishly wrote music roles on stage but in the studio it , came up and asked advice from (Laughter) was always so chaotic and every- him and Johnny Cash told him , body wanted to try everything T: Do you join in on the chat just stop singing that falsetto and nobody got to try anything rooms on your website? voice, and sing in a deep voice - and it just got all messy and which would have been the end of know the Beatles, the Stones, Cat songs off Remember] we haven't M: I do but I haven't been on washed down and I just got his career. And it's oniy because Stevens and then I started listen- played those songs in like five or there for probably three months. washed down. But then on this Johnny Cash had his own per- ing to a lot of hard rock, some six years so just playing the sound T; On your website you have past record we just sort of said spective and he thought of things heavy metals stuff, you know check brings out a lot of emotions links to Amnesty International Michael is writing down most of in a certain way, and that's the Black Sabbath. Then I started to for me. So tonight Remember is and The Audobon Society. Do the songs and Michael's in charge way I am. write music, and 1 listened to a lot my. favorite record but I know you feel strongly about human he's got the veto power. And it The way that I got here was of Peter Gabriel and U2. But that they're all equal. rights violations? worked, and 1 think everyone when I first started to write T: You're going to a lot of I'm not that involved right by listening to my own path , and was having a much better time people need to do that and trust music, I always tried to write Colleges on this tour, what is dif- now, I've been kind of just focus- with that. ferent about College concerts ing on myself and my own injus- that. SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 - THE TRINITY TRIPOD FEATURES PAGE 13 Trinspotting% Julia Komaneck Does Moscow 1 m0 *r DIANNA POTTTER ties as well. So it was really cool ating when you're leaving. The open up in the middle. It's two through the city because you TRINSPOTTING COLUMNIST for she and I to be together way that they teach people is a panes and they don't have know how cities create a tunnel- through all of that. mini-model of the bigger bureau- screens, so it's two double-doored wind of their own. So these win- Julia is a twenty-four year old "Moscow - the Moscow cracy. It's this round-about way windows that stretched from the dows would slam shut and at least senior. Her family is Russian experience, it really is an inter- of teaching people things, top of my desk all the way to the once every day you'd hear win- Orthodox Catholic and last view in itself. It's totally different whether it be language or any- ceiling and they have high ceil- dows break somewhere in the semester, she was one of two there. I mean, in my dorm there thing else that ends up being a ings there. They were huge win- building around you. (Laughs). Trinity students to attend the col- the kitchen was across the hall- really rich academic experience lege's first year of the new way from me and there was a sink and you've never want to get rid of that, which makes you appreci- ate the Russian bureaucracy and It was more than just going away to the things behind it when you college for me, it helped me figure out leave. "Even though it may appear part of my life and deal with it differently that it takes five years to get paperwork done, the same sort of' extra four steps that may delay "Trinity in Moscow" program. in the kitchen and the cold water getting paperwork done in some She spoke to Trinspotting about faucet was the hot water faucet office, when applied to learning her exerience. and vice-versa. And the majority about the culture or language "Being older, it was very of the time the cold-water faucets allows you to understand much interesting for all the professors never worked and they'd come more about the big picture in the Russian department. They and fix it, but it was like bureau- because you've gone through all were thrilled. They said 'yeah, go cracy gone wrong. the steps to get there. Julia Komanek in Moscow JULIA KOMANGK for it!' because I was someone "One person had to tell anoth- "I lived on the eighth floor of who was used to making changes er person who had to tell another the dorm and every so often my dows and I had two of them so in So during the summer they want- and changing atmospheres and person in this department who room would start to shake. And the summer it was great because I ed you to keep your windows being comfortable with it and had to call that department who there was a huge crack in the side had two huge bay windows. And closed, but it was so hot there and making my own decisions. had to call this department back of the building, so I swore for the the edge, the ledge (pauses, so muggy regardless of the city "It was more than just a going to get confirmation and then tell first two months I was living laughs) what is the word for pollution which makes it four, away to college and growing up another department and then the there that the building was falling that...the sill, yeah the sill, was a hundred times worse and it's" so down. ' foot and a half wide and there was dusty that you get this air trap in "It really was the biggest another sill outside that was a foot your room that you just don't The majority of the time the cold-water mystery to all of us. Until I came and a half wide so you could sit in want to stick in. never worked and they'd come and fix it, home for three weeks and went the window. And it was a rein- "You would be in there all back and my boyfriend, Matt, was forced sill outside so it was quite day long. but it was like beuracracy gone wrong there and another guy named comfortable. So it was actually "So finally I came up with my Matt, whom we called "Little really cool. own system. You know how I said Matt," and 'Little Matt' and I "But, so the heating for I had two windows? (Pauses, were going to get something for example, they keep the heating waits for a nod) experience for me, it actually guy would come, and he came 'Big Matt' and we were getting on, they never turn it off because "So I'd open up the right pane helped me figure out part of my three times and then it broke ready to leave and he had my it gets so cold there. But the way of the left window and the left life and deal with it differently. again after twenty-four hours and door open while we were waiting that you regulate it is by opening pane of the right window and I'd "What made the experience the process would start all over for the elevator. And then my up these top panes, tie them together (laughs) so I even more cool was that the other again. It was kind of pointless, bo room started to shake right as the "So you actually have a sys- could leave them open, get air in student from Trinity was Jewish I started brushingmy teeth in the r e top "'my room. * and Ukrainian and I was Russian kitchen, which I thought was so finally figured out, after three and panes and let the hottest air put And they weren't mad at that Orthodox Catholic and because bizarre to be bringing my face a half months of being there, the but not have to open up the win- because I told them 'well the win- we went over together, we got to cloth and my toilet bag into the big mystery of what was going dows. dowpanes wouldn't break.' see both the Orthodox culture kitchen. on. "So you can heat the whole "They even had these same over there as well as the Jewish "When you get there, it's "It's just totally different building and maintain the heat windows in the shower so you culture and how they both com- really frustrating to deal with, but there. Even their concept of how and let it go as you please. It's a could open up the top pane and pared. there's one huge aspect of to use the idea of a heating sys- totally different concept. It's actu- not have to freeze, but still get "Because she's Ukrainian, Russian bureaucracy that you tem. They have these huge win- ally kind of bizarre. some of the humidity out even not only did we both have cultur- wouldn't want to get rid of and dows maybe six feet wide and "The only problem is that during the winter time which was al ties to Russia, we had religious that most people end up appreci- each pane is three feet, and they they get these cross-winds really, really nice. (Laughs.)" Serves up Good Health Ten ARACSAM THOMAS Alchemy serves up fresh she'll whip up whatever the day calls for. A 16 oz smoothie starts SENIOR EDITOR squeezed juices and smoothies. With names like "Planetary at $4.95. Stupid Names For Ever had a craving for fresh Alignment" (pineapple, papaya, For those who aren't interest- fruit? Wanted food that didn't banana, mango and coconut milk) ed in smoothies, there's a whole range of fresh juices, herbal teas 2 The Party Barn and organic chai. Drinks are served hot or cold. 10, Bore Imani is one of the co-owners of Alchemy. She and her partner 9. The ShlndW Coral John Zito have been in business since June 21, although they have 5. Qut> P been working on the space since April. Imani has been dreaming 7. "/ Couldn't Get fnto PshU" of opening a place like Alchemy for well over a year now, a place she describes as a "healing mecca within Hartford." 6. That Place I've jVev/er Been To That's just what Alchemy is; 5. That Place f Think"I've fceer>T o with massage services on Tuesdays and Thursdays, healthy ABIGAIL THOMAS (but the toetoory <* Hazy) Outside the Alchemy soulful food, and lectures and entertainment Alchemy focuses $• Place Where you set Free come from Chartwells? And I and "Balance & Stability" (kiwi, on "healing body, mind and soul." know there are vegetarians starv- banana and blueberries), you are To me, as a senior at Trinity Pizza and then Go someplace ing on campus. Unknown to most Trinity students, the answer Alchemy is what Imani has been dream- else* to these desires has arrived. Filling the lack-of-local lunch ing about for over a year now: a "healing % The Gold Qut> (l>ut with spots void, the Alchemy Juice Bar mecca within Hartford." Clothes) Cafe has opened up at 203 New Britain Avenue. For the geo- 1. mck's Place graphically challenged, this is across the street from Stowe or sure to find something to fit your College, this sounded like just the one block over from the Tap. needs. If something you want right combination. I stopped by As the name implies, isn't there, let Imani know and see ALCHEMY on page 15 PAGE 14 FEATURES THE TRINITY TRIPOD - SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 Plaques Promote Student Knowledge of Our History Hung throughout the campusjhey tell us about our past and those who were here in the past The Rev, Dr. Abner Jackson, JENNY DUNN The project began nearly two years ago. At the time, Trude Class of 1837, was president of FEATURES WRITER Goodman, now a senior, was a Hobart College before he became sophomore and a member of the the eighth president of Trinity. He To anyone returning to cam- student government. As the cam- and President Hirch would have pus after a restful summer, free pus masterplan was presented to something to talk about. from the stress and pressures of the Trinity community, other Charles W. Cook, upon his college life, it became quickly issues arose; namely, the problem death in I912, left one-half of his evident that in our absence it had of piquing students' interest in the estate to Trinity. The Rev. Edward Jones, whose plaque is located in the "It is very important to respect these Umoja House, became the first African-American to receive a plaques. They represent someone. "• Trude Trinity degree in 1830. Goodman Philip Hubert Frohman, E. Donald Robb, and Harry Britton Little, the architects whose firm is been business as usuai here at tradition of our school and there- responsible for the Trinity Trinity. Some of the new addi- by instilling pride in it. College Chapel, also built the tions could not be missed: new Suggestions were made and then National Cathedral in equipment in Ferris, card access discarded—Trade's initial "idea Washington, D.C. to residence halls, and the near had been to put plaques on cur- Regarding the placement of completion of the library. rent student doors"—but a deci- faculty plaques, a letter was sent In the midst of these highly sion to make the current plaques to each of the fifteen alums now anticipated changes, however, it was reached and the first steps in teaching at Trinity. is easy to overlook an effort that the process were taken. The professors granted is no less important. In hopes of A list of names was given to authorization to post a photo- graph and a brief biography next The project aims at piquing students' to the doors of their freshman rooms. interest in the tradition of our school and There were those who har- thereby instilling pride in it ' bored a passionate attachment to a room other than that of their The Plaque of G. Keith Funston freshman year. In those cases the Parr—they all lived there. Or visit dated the program but of those increasing students awareness of college archivist Peter Knapp, plaques were placed next to the Jones, Elton, High Rise, Cook, or whose names are now hanging on the history of our school, plaques who succeeded in unearthing a room of the professor's choice. Goodwin—you'll find a plaque the wall. that commemorate those for wealth of information on the So if your mind is crying out or two in each of these residence Trude spoke of her "only con- whom Trinity has named build- namesakes of selected buildings. for a study break, and your body halls as well. cern... that people would deface ings have been hung in a number With the help of Drew Sanborn, simply cannot stay in one place, As you walk by these them." of dorms. There are also plaques the text of the plaques was then take a walk through Jarvis. plaques, whether you stop to read She reiterated her point to the designating rooms that were composed. Wander the halls and learn some- them or just pass by without a freshmen at this fall's convoca- occupied at one time by current Following are some of the thing new about your favorite second glance, remember that tion: "It is very important to faculty who were lucky enough to more interesting selections (call it professor—Kassow, Gordon they represent hard work and ded- respect these plaques. They repre- graduate from Trinity. a sneak, preview): Chatfield, Blaise, Walsh or ication, not just of those who ini- sent someone,"

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BARTHOLOMEW PACKWELL, III wrote the incredibly well received book, Reaos the Starzs hEATURES L-OLUMNIST Markedness in Systems of Kin Classification. It is a stupendous read and In the tradition of the noblest cultural I hope you all have a moment at some point Leo anthropologists of the 19th century, I have to pick it up. 18 OULV 23 - AUGUST 22 come to Trinity College to research a place But enough about me, for my person of great mystery, yet great importance. and my past are unimportant, for they only Some people say that there's some- On the Way to buy yourseLf some gro- What is it about a five-dollar pack of serve to get in the way of my purpose for one out there for everyone. The good ceries from the nearby Stop and i>hop Parliament Lights that will draw a gaggle being here. This year looks to be a year of news is that this is true. 50 there is. (no one can eat at ChartweLLs all the of females bedecked in all of the latest Polo change for the Underground. Under the styles (which, as far as I've been able to new management of one Andrew James indeed, someone out there for you. The time) you will fall down, hit your head, ascertain, draw their influence mostly from Breiner (who I've yet to meet, but, judging bad nev/S; You're special person Was and completely lose all recollection the mid-80s) to a bastion on Bohemianism. by the pictures I' ve seen of him, looks to be born in Ulaan-bataar. In I579-. Tough of who you are and what you are doing How does this quasi-commercial establish- a bit of a cad) it seems the Underground is Luck. Them be the breaks, son. there. jJiLarity ensues. ELbert, hoWeVer, ment continue to function, nay, flourish inn working to make it's atmosphere one of the middle of a campus replete with con- openness for all students. Having hired a gives you a thumbs down. servatism (except for in the bedroom, or so team who, ori paper, are tip-top material of I've heard. More research will be coming all sorts and all types. on that topic, I hope)? . As I do not have any actual data to Pisces V/CO.GO Yes, I, Bartholomew Gregory "Trip" present to you as of right now, I'll take a - MAO-CW 20 AUGUST 23 - SEPTEM&EA. 22

/ hope to get to know the members of the Pisces are known as the most sensi- At some point. Looking for a Way to tive sign on the zodiac and the most Underground's community much like Jane Goodall haVe fun, you WiLL caLL a friend and ask, Vulnerable. This Will became quits "What's going on this Weekend?" became an acquaintance of the great apes of Africa. evident this Week when one of your jJe'LL say something Like. "I dunno, I ruminates eats your Last bag of chips think there's something over at Club - and you become so upset that you V! that might be fun." Then you'LL both brief moment to outline what the Packwell, III have come to examine these start crying Like a Little girl with a begin to Laugh uncontroLLabLy. questions and many more. I hope to get to Underground has planned in the near know the members of the Underground's future. skinned knee. Stop whining, you littLe community much like Jane Goodall I believe that every Thursday evening girL became an acquaintance of the great apes there will be live music starting around of Africa. Allow me to introduce you to a nine. I have heard that the music is diverse few of my credentials before I continue to and elicits a diverse cross section of the - APR-IU 13 SEPTEM&EA. 23 - Oc.-roe.Eft. 22 outline what I expect to gain from spending Trinity community. every waking moment of the next nine That said, I must retire to study and Aries is the best and greatest of all The new. stricter rules' for posting a months in the Underground Coffee House. prepare myself for my new life in the the signs. You try your best not to message on the Paily Jolt are creat- I am currently a Graduate Student at Underground. Seek me out in my blind, for hang out With peopie. who are inferior Yale studying Anthropology with some of I wish to collect as many interviews as pos- ing a Lot of problems, for example, you the great Anthropological professors of our sible. I must not tarry, there is much yet to to yourself, but that doesn't Work. now haVe no place to post your "Top time, including Harold W. Schefffer who be done. because you are superior to everyone. Ten Sophomore Cj'irLs who I'd Like to Everyone. Pamn, now that's impres- Punch in The face List. And you spent sive. LUw do you do it? Tell me. all afternoon on that List It's just not juice Bar Serves Health pL&as&:1'LL"pay ym mtmoy. • •• . fair. •'

continued from page J3 for lunch the first week of school (I had TAURUS forgotten what eating in Mather was like). OCTO&Efi- 23 - MoVEM&Eft. 21 I wasn't disappointed. The menu offers a &eing a Taurus, you Live a tortured exis- Word to the Wise: You shouldn't put variety of fresh entrees, all of which are vegetarian. Don't let that dissuade you, tence. You know that if yau Were just born two Washer'Loads into one drier though. At my table we sampled the a few Weeks earlier. you Would be an because then they Won't get dry as Burrito Grande - rice, fresh black beans Aries, and therefore you Would be cool quickLy. Also, Snuggles brand drier Instead, you're just a Taurus which. I mean, with cheese, advocado and tomato - and sheets Leave your cloths smelling the Fresh Veggie Wrap - hummus, veggies 1 guess is okay, but it's not great This fresh and cuddLy. True story. Oh and and fresh greens. Week, in order to help yourseLf feel better, While the weather is warm, there is you'LL pick on a Pisces. also, don't use bleach on colors. Or on outdoor seating on the patio. Despite the eyes. occasional car passing or bee from the nearby garden, the patio is cheerful, with four umbrellaed tables. For those of you who prefer eating indoors, inside is a bright mix of colors, and a simply stunning floor MAV 21- OUWE 20 - DECEM&Eft. 21 laid with recycled granite and colored As We near the end of the At some point this week, you have the glass. If you don't have time to sit and eat, Imani, Go-Owner ABIGAIL THOMAS you can always call your order in ahead of Professional E>asebaLL season, the power to end all World hunger and cre- time and pick it up to go. Saturdays. Red £>ox will begin to lose more and ate WorLd peace. Unfortunately for the The rest- of the- menu offers tempting With.such a. tempting array of food and more games. Okay, that really has rest of us, you'LL choose to stay home activities, who could stay away? The own- options such as The Alchemist Wrap nothing:to do With you're future. And in bed that day. And, really, I can't (baked yam spread, olives, roasted red pep- ers of Alchemy are making it i even more reaLLy, you don't haVe to be a psychic blame you for it. I mean, hey. it Looked pers, avacado and sesame) the Portebella • alluring to students by offering a meal plan, Wrap (baked mushroom in a pesto cream which can be purchased at anytime, begin- to know that the B.ed .±>ox aLways fold cold and rainy that day. cheese spread, roasted red peppers and ning this weekend. Students can purchase in the end of the season, but I just greens), and the Sushine Burger. Entrees a $50 debit card for $45 and a $ 100 card for Wanted to rub it in. range from $3.95 to $6.95. The menu will $90. This Parent's Weekend could be a change seasonally, and students should great time to talk the folks into an invest- look for warm soups and fresh bread com- ment for your health and peace of mind CAPAJCQOAJ ing with the colder weather. They are also (those chair massages will be great at midterms). OUNE 21 - Ouu/ 22 DECEM&EA. 22 - oAWUAft-y 19 beginning to serve breakfast, so those in need of a homemade muffing or waffles The meal plans can also be used to buy I Was Looking up at the stars and try- when people from future civilizations groceries there. Alchemy receives a ship- will know where to find them. ing to read your future, but then I real- study us, they will all. agree on two Alchemy is open from 8:00 AM - 8:00 ment of fresh fruits and vegetables every ized somthing. I don't care what hap- things: I) The Rams Would haVe Won PM Mondays and Tuesdays, and 8:00 AM Tuesday. They can also take special orders, - 9:00 PM Wednesdays and Thursdays. if the produce is available. They also sell a pens to you this Week. Actually, come more i)uper £>owLs if they had signed Students looking for off-campus weekend range of organic products, from cereal to to think of it. I don't care what happens Anna MicoLs .6mith to pLay on their bath products. events should also pop by Alchemy on to you ever. ±>ad isn't it? Oh WelL offensive Line. 2) You have a V«ry ugly The opening of Alchemy creats a range Fridays and Saturdays,' when it will be Pont come around here Looking for a face. They wiLL spend countless hours, open from 8:00 AM to midnight. There of possibilities just at the edge of campus. horoscope ever again, because you're however, debating whether you Were will be evening activites Wednesday - If you don't do anything else this week, Saturday: drum circles on Wednesday, lec- take a walk to the end of Crescent Street, not going to get it. Ya hear me. Mow born that ugly or you Were the resuLt tures and community meetings on cross new Britain Avenue and discover the scraml . of. a terrible accident. Thursdays, local bands (campus bands wel- possibilites. I guarentee you won't regret come!) on Fridays and open-mic night on it. ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE 16 THE TRINITY TRIPOD - SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 r Lectures Art JLuncii

"Bad Behavior Sailors - Military Masquerade in Fact Carillon Open House Join the language tables for very informal and Fantasy: Trinidad and Vieques" and casual conversation (all levels are wel- Learn to play the Carillon or take Change-Ringing les- come) over Lunch at the following times in sons. Climb up 100 steps to the top of Carillon Tower to Presented by the Faculty Research Committee, Pablo Hamlin Hall: Delano, Department of Fine Arts, and Milla Riggio, see an amazing view of Trinity. Department of English will present research on this topic. Reception: September I 8 - 5:00- 7:00 PM • Chapel September 18 • 4:00 PM - McCook Auditorium CHINESE: Tuesdays 12:35 PM Mather Art Space Streetwise FRENCH: Mondays 12:00 PM Exhibit your works of art, professional or amateur, at Sponsored by the Trinity Center for Neighborhoods Trinity's alternative art gallery located on the second floor GERMAN: Mondays 12:00 PM and Community Learning, Streetwise is a forum for of Mather Campus Center. Call Christine Guilmartin at students and faculty to discover resources for urban x2O52. HEBREW: Tuesdays 12:40 PM learning in the Hartford area. Please RSVP by email- ing or by calling Elinor Jacobson, x4275, or Alta Lash, George Chaplin Exhibtion x5178. ITALIAN: Thursdays 12:15 PM Paintings by George Chaplin are currently in exhibit in September 17 • 7:00 - 8:00 PM - Terrace B&C the Widener Gallery of the Austin Arts Center. The exhi- JAPANESE: Wednesdays 12:00 PM September 18 - 7:00 • 8:00 PM - Terrace B&C bition runs from September 13 to October 16. The gallery is open daily from 1:00 to 6:00 PM. RUSSIAN: Tuedays 12:00 PM Political Science Breakfast Remndtable SPANISH: Thursdays 12:30 PM Connecticut State Senator and Democratic candidate British American Drama Academy for Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut George Jepson will discuss his current campaign. A light break- Tony Branch, Director of the British American Drama fast will be available. For more information contact Academy will make a presentation on BADA's programs Professor Stephanie Chambers at x5293. including The London Theatre Program, The Shakespeare Program, and the Midsummer in Oxford Program. For September 18 - 7:30 - 8:30 AM- Rittenberg Lounge questions, call Pat Kennedy at x5122. v^ommunity oervice

Presentation: September 25 • 4:00 • 5:00 PM • AAC 231 TheSouthside Institutions Neighborhood Alliance (SINA) is currently running a voter education and registration cam- paign. If would you like to get involved Pererlormancet s conact Maritza Falcon at 522-2434. JViiscellaneoUvS

Oyen Piscussion on Campus Drinking Become a tutor or mentor or coach for 'Studio 47 Dance: Christina Tsoules" children at Trinity's own Boys and Girls Members of the Trinity community are invited to a student- Club. Informational meetings will be A 1998 Trinity alumna and other dancers, along with Led discussion on binge drinking and Trinty's social atmos- held at the Boys and Girls CJybe (1500 ^.^^ singers from Smith College's a cappella group, the phere. M,en\ber5 of the. administration Will, be present indud- Broad St.) on September l*7tfi atttiT&frfiT\' toesrwiJVpresent a dance exploring Mem'phft"BHles, 6:30 PM. For more information call Val secret torments, and a loving graandmother. FREE Ramos at x2383. September 17th at 7:30,PM in Llamlin,,.. September 18 •- 7:30 PM - Studio 47, Seabury Hall, 3rd floor '• ' .:...'• • . • • • The President's Networking Reception

Join President llersh and aLumm from the greater ilartford CLASSIFIEDS Poetry Reat^g'f' Jack Gilbert and i>pringfietd afea to build networking skills. Learn how other Trinity graduates got thier start following college, and Renowned poet Jack Gilbert, winner of many awards make contacts for future opportunities. Press is business SeU including Yale Young Poet's Prize, the Stanley Kunitz casuaL Prize, and the American Poetry Review Prize, and the PEN Award for the best poetry in 1995 among many 6eptember 17 -330 PM- 7OO PM - President's tlouse

others, will read from his works. He has taught at &E-ST -: &UY Smith College and the University of California at Qjhii Atudics AhoWcase R>R. EVERY 10 PAID Berkeley among others. A reception and book signing will follow. FREE Learn about Trinity's Very own study abroad programs . 6E.I4,: -Vc. COUSJCT around the World from individual students and faculty whiLe September 25 - 5:30 PM - Hamlin Faculty Club enjoying food and entertainment from around, the World. \Vl?CU_P CLA66 VACATION-* Presented by the Vff\ce of International Programs. 1-800-222-4432 Latin American and Iberian Film Series September 18 - 5:00 - 7.00 - Washington

The 2001 Argentinian movie El hijo de la novia (The TrinHyln-V6rthmandu Son of the Bride), directed by Juan Jose Campanella.will be presented at the Cinestudio. Marfa i-lear from a professor and alum about this study abroad Silvina PersinQ, Department of Modern Languages will opportunity as they Lead a slide presentation about the be the speaker for this drama/comedy about personal }dathmandu program. . Travel Free crisis, friendship and life reconstruction. (124 minutes) Caribbean, Mexico, Florida, Padre 6eptember 19 - Ai5. PM - JJamlin Faculty Lounge Free Drinks ( Lowest Prices September 18-7:30 PM - Cinestudio CnVixitwrb &ike Tour 1-800426-7710 If you Would like h> understand llartford, and nearby towns from a different perspective, join Todd Vogel of the American www.sunsalashtours.com 5tudies department and Jack Dougherty of the E-ducationaL Family Weekend Catholic Mass studies department for a bicyde tour. The ride is recom- Saturday, Sept. 21st at 5 PM mended for students in Community Learning courses or the Cities Program. EL-maiL jack Dougherty for further informa- n tion, especially if you need to borrow a bicycle. Attention Wednesday Mass Continues A weekday Catholic Mass will be 5eptember 22 - 2:00 - ADO PM - Mather UaLL Travel Free 2003 Q celebrated in the Crypt Chapel at 12 noon. On Sundays Catholic Mass is Presidential. Inauguration Get 2 Free Trips / Party w" MTV

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1-1 in its Home Opener A NICHOLAS RAHO Bantams and built a 13 to 7 lead in the first game. Trinity battled back, led by strong NEWS WRITER play by Cristine Horton, setter, co-captain, This past weekend the Women's and the teams only senior, to tie the first Volleyball team really got their season game at 20 all. The game stayed tight, but underway. The Bantams, who had lost their Teikyo Post pulled it out 30 to 28 after a first match to Coast Guard 3 to I, were controversial call at 29 to 28. f ready to get on the winning track. The girls Trinity started the second game out Ham match pitted them against Mount strong, and built a 7 to 0 lead, but was 1 Holyoke. The girls, who did not play their unable to maintain the excellent play as best volleyball were still able to come out they eventually lost the game 24 to 30. on top with a 3 to 2 win evening their Down two games to none, the girls showed record at one win and one loss. It was the strong determination winning the next two girls' second match of the day against games 30 to 27 and 30 to 25. In those two Teikyo Post which would provide big time games, sophomore Kate Hunter and fresh- excitement. Teikyo Post, who had just man Lucy Hollis, the two starting outside come off a win against Mount Holyoke 3 to I, came out a little stronger than our continued on 19

SHANeeARLY The Intramural insider scours the campus each week • to find the true Trinity athletes, the warriors of intramu- ral sports. This week the Intramural Insider ran into Claire Watkins '03 aka THAT DIESEL GIRL WHO PUMPS MORE STEAL THAN CARNEGIE.

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Intramural Insider: "Claire, many people have said that * * * C it intramural sports have led to an increased level of rudeness on campus. Specifically, individuals point to an incident this past weekend where a Mr. Joe Noonan tripped and fell on top of you and none of the people around stopped to help you up. How do you explain this act of rudeness??? "

Claire Watkins '03: "What are you crazy? They weren't bein' rude, they were in shock. I mean nobody thought they'd ever see Joe Noonan '03 on top of a girl."

Christine Horton '03 sets a teammate

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WWW.TRINCOU.eDU Greg Ward '03 will quarterback the Bantams this season by Kansas City Royals

continued from page 20 tains, nose tackle Dave Rooney '03 and continued from page 20 cess. I'm going to get my degree, now's With all his top receivers returning, ... linebacker Dave Midura '03. Rooney, an ish his degree this year or over the next two just not the right time for me to do that. Ward would appear to be poised for a All-NESCAC player last season, brings a years, Jonah has opted to focus on baseball Jonah will be around campus until strong senior campaign. Joe Wahl '04 combination of speed and strength that will over the next few years and finish his March of 2003, when he will report to leads the core of returning receivers. Wahl, • likely go unmatched in the NESCAC. ' degree at a later date. : spring training at Kansas City!s facility in Trinity's offensive MVP :last season, was Joining Rooney on the defensive line will "I'm like anyone else whose starting a Arizona. the Bantams leading receiver with 43 be Jamie Creed '04 and Chris MacNamara new career," stated Bayliss. "I have to put While in Hartford, Jonah will be : receptions^ .Complementing Wahl will be -'05. ;,:-.,. •;-. v, ' .: ' •• in a lot of effort and a lot of work if I'm spending much of his time working out sophomores Brad Soules, Drew Finkeldey, ' '• Trinity's, linebacking, crew, along with going to successful. I want to make base- with his older brother Jarrett '01, who is an and ..PativStraub'j While at 6'3" and 235 Midura, will be led by Alex Esdaile '05* ball my only focus over the next few years, assistant coach and former pitcher for pounds Jake Sextonwill provide Ward with Fernando Cuartas '04, "• and the 2001 s.o I give, myself the best chance for sue- Trinity's baseball team. a solid target at tight, end. Moore will' ' 'squad's leading'tackier Greg Tanner '04. ' anchocTrinity's"offensive line at the'center In the secondary, Trinity will teej trie^ position. Along with Moore Trinity Will •loss~©f-'three-time All-American Steve look towards Jared Carillo to lead the Cella '02, The Bantams will look toward offensive line. AnAll-NESCAC performer . Gavin O'Reilly to lead the defensive backs. last season, Carillo will protect Ward's "O'Reilly; who started at strong safety the "Eighty-five percent of people who were hired for blindside for the Bantams. past two seasons, has moved to the free their current position were hired in the Led by Fabrizio Trinity has one" of the safety position. Filling in at strong safety NESCAC's most talented backfields. A is sophomore Aaron Goldstein, while jun- first five minutes of the interview. four year starter Fabrizio has shown the iors Skip Whipple and Matt Glasz will both The first impression is that powerful" ability to take over a game. Joined by Tom start at corner. Trinity's special teams will Pierandri '04, Trinity boasts two of the once again rely on the services of senior Susan Bixler, president of The Professional Image, Inc., league's top backs. Pierandri, a bruising place kicker Skip Sullivan, while Joe Wahl www.hotjobs.com, October 1,2001. back, averaged 4.5 yards per carry last sea- will handle the punting duties in addition to his work at wide receiver. son. Both running backs have battled injuries at Trinity, and their health will play After what was described as a success- a key role in Bantams' success this season. ful scrimmage against Bates this past SENIORS!!! _ On the defensive side of the ball, weekend, Trinity will host Colby this . Trinity will rely heavily on their quad cap- Saturday at 1:00 PM in its season opener. >•' Here's your chance to practice your interviewing skills!!! Career Services is sponsoring Practice Volleyball Team Splits Interviews on the following evenings from continued from page 18 team are Sarah Freilich and Carolyn 6:00 PM to 8:30PM: hitters, showed their abilities to kill balls Walker, Walker, a co-captain, established from anywhere on the court. With the herself last year as an excellent middle match tied at two games apiece, and both blocker and shows every sign of continuing Monday, September 30 teams seeming slighty fatigued, the: girls tci be a dominating force..Sarah. Freilich, came out and played gutsy volleyball in the who is playing liberri,' is one of the best decisive fifth game. But they were unable passers on the team and will definitely help Tuesday, October 1 to put all the pieces together, as Teikyo Post the team improve from their 14 and 17 won 15 to 13. The loss put the girls back record last year. Without a doubt though, Wednesday, October 2 under .500, with'the record of'l win and 2 this team is led by their senior co-captain Cristine. Horton. Horton, who.led. the losses, v ,, •: ... •...,. •-.: . .- league in assists last year, will not only be The interviews occur in Vz hour increments and wesuggest that you. , The "expectations for this-years" team called on to continue her excellent play, but ' -.. bring a videotape so you can really see. what you look like. are the same as last years team, win the also to lead this very young team and keep NESCAC. Second year coach, Angela everyone on the same, page. Mills, who lost six players.to graduation To participate in this program, log in to Trinity Recruiting at Coach Mills felt the girls showed a last season, says she expects everyone to http://trincoll.erecruiting.com, strong ability to dig out of holes and also give one hundred percent day in and day Click on the date you want, and sign up to RSVP. demonstrated good transition work, but at out. The loss of six seniors is very difficult, the same time made too many mistakes, Drop off your resume in Career Services, but the team is fortunate to have Coach especially on the serve, "We stilJ have a lot and contact Ellen Gagnon at ext. 2082 to reserve Mills' first class of very talented freshmen. --,•,,'', your preferred time slot by FRIDAY, 9/27.: The team is very young, and includes seven-;: to. work on," says. Coach Mills, ."our. freshmen and three sophomores. Freshman-, defense,,block timing, and covering tips Sarah Carter and Lucy Hollis, showed they was not as sharp as it needs to be." Don't miss your chance to practice your will have an immediate impact as both girls • Next week the.girls travel to, St. Joe's interviewing skills! started and played with excellent maturity. on Tuesday and on Saturday will p_lay ..three Sophomores, Charlotte Grassi and Kate iriatches'at Connecticut College,, Hunter have both demonstrated that they, ' ,' The Bantams hope to. get bffck on the ...; '.• v Business dress required • are up for the challenge of being big time winning track next week and will need-to players for .this 'team and; will, only get bet- , find ^'way to maintain the high level of.,.. play they demonstrated at certain points of APPLY NOW BEFORE-ALL THE SLOTS ARE FILLED!' ter. i mm mill ff EBIB Will" "'MUlll IBB"* ;', The two..'.outstanding, juniors.,, on the , their,rnatches.this past week, „ ... . The Trinity Tripod - September 17, 2002 Men's Soccer Undefeated Bayliss Drafted By Team Scores Victory over Bates and Earns Tie With Middlebury Royals In 7th Round PETER SCALA anyone to graduation, they will knocked the ball over the keep- SPORTS WRITER miss the play of John Gamble er's head and into the back of the '04, who is out with a torn ACL. net. The 2002 Trinity men's soc- While the team will feel Just before the half, Bates cer squad is poised for a success- Gamble's absence, coaches are fired back with a goal of their ful season. confident someone will emerge to own. After last season's 6-8 finish, fill the void left by his injury. The teams went into half time the Bants are hungry for success. Trinity is led by Head Coach knotted at one, and the score Trinity returns a talented and Eddie Mighten, who is in his 13th remained tied for much of the experienced group of players. season at the helm for the second half. The Bantams did not lose a single Bantams. Just as it was starting to look player to graduation and added an He is assisted this year by like neither team would score, excellent freshmen class to the David Kelly and Graham senior midfielder, Nick roster. Davidson. The coaching staff is Lombardi, knocked in the game- The most important addition optimistic about the team's poten- winning goal in the 78th minute for the Bants comes in the form of tial, but knows they will have to of play. two seasoned veterans. Phillip work hard and play to their poten- The score came off a John Flakes '03 and co-captain tial if they hope to succeed in the Klaus '04 corner that was sent Morgan Sandell '03 both return to competitive NESCAC confer- into the box. the lineup after being injured in ence. The ball was deflected by the 200!. The team is already off to a Bates goalkeeper, but Lombardi Fifth-year senior Peter Zoppi solid start with a 2-1 victory over stuck the rebound nicely into the joins Sandell as the other co-cap- Bates on September 7th. Sandell lower right-hand corner of the tain of this year's squad. opened the Bantams season with- net. With eight freshmen on this in the first five minutes of play. Trinity traveled to year's team, Trinity is looking to Sandell was setup on the play by Middlebury for their second the returnees to provide the lead- goalkeeper Michael Doherty '04. game of the season on September ership. Doherty sent the ball the length of 14th. Middlebury opened the Though the Bants did not lose the field and watched as Sandell scoring off a corner kick in the fourth minute, but their lead did not last long. Less than two minutes later 1 unity stiuck back with a beauti- ful goal. Alan Schilling '06 took a free kick which was headed into

Attei Trinity leveled the score both teams had several chances, but neither could convert. The Bayliss was 8-1 for the Bantams last season FILC PHOTO game turned into a defensive SHANE EARLY •During his junior year Bayliss struggle and finished in a 1-1 led the Bantams with an 8-1 draw. Despite not coming away SPORTS EDITOR record and a 2.43 earned run with the victory, Trinity took This past spring Jonah average, while striking put 84 in some solace in their effort, as last Bayliss was selected by the 66.6 innings of work. season Trinity fell to the Panthers Kansas City Royals in the seventh After signing Bayliss report- 5-0 in the season's most lopsided round of the Major League ed to Spokane, Washington. defeat of the year. The Bantam's Baseball draft. Bayliss, who was Jonah served as staff ace for the record now stands at 1-0-1. the ace of the Trinity staff this Spokane Indians, Kansas City's Trinity visits the Coast Guard past season opted to sign with the short season A affiliate. Academy on Wednesday, and Royals and forgo his final year of In opting to sign Bayliss had then comes home for a match eligibility, to decide if and when to complete against Colby on September 21. "The whole process has real- his degree. ly been an amazing experience," WWW.TRINCOLL.eDU Trinity has six remaining home Rather than attempting to fin- Morgan Sandell '03 dribbles the ball games. . . , said Bayliss. see BAYLISS on page 19 Football To Host Colby During the Parent's Weekend Festivities

Trinity fell to Williams in a 23-0 being one of Trinity's biggest SHANE EARLY thrashing at-the hands of the weaknesses to being one of its SPORTS EDITOR_ Ephs. greatest strengths. Coach Priore Still there is reason for opti- has focused on improving team Now in their third year under mism. Trinity lost only five speed in his recruiting efforts. Head Coach Chuck Priore, the starters from last year's squad and This upgrade has given the Trinity football team will look to while still young, the Bantams Bantams big .play potential on rise up from mediocrity this sea- will take the field with an experi- offense, as well as the ability to son. enced team this season. stop big plays on the defensive Thus far, the team is 8-8 "In the past we've had to ask side of the ball. under the Priore regime. While a lot from some inexperienced Offensively, Trinity will be Trinity has looked strong at times, players," said Priore. "Now we led by quarterback Greg Ward '03 particularly against the league's only have two freshmen in our and quad captains Brian Fabrizio weaker teams, the Bantams have two deep." '03 and Justin Moore '03. been dominated by the traditional NESCAC powerhouses. With three years to institute Ward is returning for his third "We need to be more consis- his program, Priore has instilled season as the Bantam's signal tent," said Priore. "This team has confidence within the team. caller. Coming off a junior year better expectations. They know Despite last year's 4-4 record, where he averaged over two-hun- how to win." members of the team feel last dred yards per game and earned year's squad was the most talent- All-NESCAC honors, Ward will The Priore era thus far may ed team Trinity has had in recent look to lead Trinity to the top of be best described by the coach's years. Players have also stressed the NESCAC standings. Backing first two games. The Bantams they feel this year's team is con- up Ward is senior Pat Marinaro, opened the 2000 season with an siderably stronger than last year's who has shown improvement explosive 46-34 victory over -group. over the off-season and given the Bates, but the expectations and Bantams a capable backup should excitement over the young season A main reason for this opti- Ward go down. were abruptly squashed when mism is Trinity's improved team speed. Speed has gone form see FOOTBALL on page 19 Dave Rooney '03, Trinity's nose tackle FIL6 PHOTO