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University Senate Passes (quality of Teaching Propos1a, _w BY ENEILRYAN DE LA PENA departmental and university-wide for commuting students. order to gain student support. "I think [students] should at Statesman Editor training program. "There was a lot of least be able to understand their The University Senate . "In general, [the proposal] discussion," Mackin said, teachers, but-I think they should passed a. proposal at last 3. All teachers,- in will help the.students,-" said referring to the University Senate be strict on [enacting the Monday's'meeting that will undergraduate' course-both' Nicole Rosner, :Polity vice voting on the proposals, -last proposals]," said Natalie Jacobs, ultimately improve the quality of faculty and TA's-must speak, president and member of the Monday. "There were still a lot a sophomore. "A teacher can still teaching at Stony Brook, English at a level appropriate to Undergraduate Council, of people disagreeing with it.- be pretty, good at handling the according to James Mackin, classroom instruction or other referring to the TA's who do not The vote came up 37 to 5 in favor accent, but they must get their professor and' chair of the teaching duties. fluently speak English. "I don't of adopting them." Since the point across." Undergraduate Council. think it's fair that students go into proposals have been passed in the Sophia Campbell, a junior, Mackin, along 'with 4.' When possible, faculty classes while they can't Senate, they are now currently in -strongly agreed with the members of the Ad Hoc should be given credit for understand the TA." effect, said Mackin. proposal, and said, "It's good Committee for Education of the teaching USB 101, and The proposals were Many students agree with. because there are a lot of teachers University- Senate and 'the professionals. who teach it be presented last spring to the the proposals, especially the part that you can't really understand Graduate Council presented the compensated in 'appropriate University Senate by the Ad regarding the requirement of what they're saying." As a result, proposal to the University Senate, ways. This course should be HOC Committee and were nearly English fluency for all instructors she said that "It was hard for me who passed it with a 37-5 vote. taught only by faculty and staff defeated in totality. It was whose native language is not to really get into the classroom." The proposal read as who wish to do so, and only by subsequently revised with the English. These instructors, "I think. [the proposal's] follows: teachers who are effective in that "Undergraduate' Council's including TA's, must pass the good because some of those capacity. modifications " Mackin said. "Speak Test" before they are [TA's] should not teach a big 1. All large lower-division Rosner added that "It was allowed to teach., lecture class,"' said Richard courses, especially freshman 5. The University should! criticized last semester mainly by Many students said they Cheung, a sophomore. courses,. .. should be taught by expand and coordinate the use of faculty and it was rewritten and commonly fall asleep or totally -John Cicale, a graduate our most effective teachers in educational technology in reorganized." lose interest in a course because student, said "If anything, it could those courses. academic courses on campus. Earlier this semester, the of professors who have foreign only end up being helpful to proposals were presented to the accents and are not able to students because to effectively 2. The university should 6. Faculty or professional Polity Senate '-by Mackin, convey their points across due to communicate, you have to be require that all graduate Teaching staff mentors should be appointed Professor Norman. Goodman and their limited- proficiency in Assistants complete a for each residential college, and Professor Egon Neuberger, in English. Please See PROPOSAL, Page 3
Eileen Stevens:; Mother to America 0 1 BY BROOKE DONATONE To date, at least 62 students have physical abuse; it's psychological Statesman Editor -INDEX died in hazing, since Chuck. M.ost abuse as well. Not being able to talk "Do you want to see my office?" recently, there was a New York Tech to anyone outside of the fraternity or NEWS (pages 1-5) Eileen Stevens asked. student from, Central. Islip, Long sorority for weeks on end and I walked into the room filled with Island who was forced to jump undergoing sleep depravation is also wall to wall plaques and awards for through a ring of fire as part of part of hazing. Senate .her achievements on passing the anti- initiation. I don't know if he got into "There are a lot of 'Drink 'til you -Page 3 Drop' parties and some people don't Kristallnacht hazing bill. I'made a feeble attempt - Page 3 not to make- it obvious that my jaw wake up," said Stevens. Not enough OUR PITIFUL CAMPUS dropped at least two inches. She non- education on alcohol consumption and Take:a Look! chalantly pointed to the framed front- its effects are discussed. Ninety-eight -Page 5 page of the Daily News, of which she percent of hazing incidents are alcohol -was on the cover, and offhandedly related, she said. EDITORIAL (page 6-7) said, "I was Woman of the Year in In 1979 only three states had anti- EDITORIAL: 1983." ' hazing laws-. It was always the Preston, Voting Eileen Stevens may be quiet in her attitude that "boys will be boys" and -Page 6 own home about her "accidents happened". But it became accomplishments, but not when she apparent that these hazing incidents LETTERS lectures. weren't accidents and they could be The Saga Continues... .-'Page 7 In 1978, her son, Chuck, died at prevented. Stevens knew that I Alfred University because of alcohol legislative actions were needed. FEATURES (pages 8-12) poisoning, due to hazing. He was "I felt that if there was a specific locked in the trunk of a car so he could law, it might, in a proactive way, deter THE FINAL GRADE drink a pint of bourbon, a fifth oof these kinds of things," Stevens said. Sister Machine Gun wine, and a six pack of beer. "Each [of the three states] had a law -Page 8 The idea was that he would vomit because of a tragedy and, usually after -the next morning! and everything the fact, people would be aroused and Blood Wedding would be fine. But Chuck never woke give it attention. But what was very- -Page 10 up. It wasn't his experience with troubling to me was that these drinking'that killed him, it was his incidents involving hazing were SPORTS -(pages 13-16) lack of it. treated as accidents and isolated Other pledges wound up in Eileen Stevens incidents." But these incidents Football Crushes UMass-Lowell critical condition that-night from a happened more often then people fraternity party. However, neither the the fraternity, but he did make it into thought. - Back Cover fraternity nor the university claimed the Stony Brook Burn Center. . Stevens began to lobby as a one SCARLET & GREY responsibility. Stevens death was A lot of people don'.t take intep woman army, eventually gaining the For Whom the Bell Tolls coined as an "isolated incident." consideration that hazing isn't only -Page 14 Please See STEVENS, Page.1 L -..j m m 2Monday, November 133 Training & Organizational .. - . .. 7820. : Scholarship Program. 6:30 p.m. Career Opportunities." Noon.- :'' Development: Concepts in- Guest Speaker: Lou Camesecca, Ticket Sales: Autumn 1:00 p.m. Room 089, Level 2, .-Advance Registration for Leadership Series, "Procedures Training & Organizational Basketball Hall of Fame Coach Evening's Wine & Food Tasting. Health Sciences Center. Call 444- Spring semester. 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For Educational Preparation and any changes', call 632-6472. Po~litfy Se-nate Discusses Concert, The Prelss.~3 BY LAURA Lo concern over the paper's cover on its We assume the people that read this are Statesman Staff October 31st. issue. The cover depicts educated enough to distinguish what is Although The Statesman did not send - Student concern over the cancellation three people in Halloween disguise who serious and what is satire for themselves." any representatives to speak on its behalf, of Friday's concert and a recent cover of appear to be urinating on the door of The Senators from Health Sciences Ewalt told the Senate, "If they were here, The Stony Brook Press dominated Center, questioned their representation by we'd apologize to them." discussion at last Wednesday's The Press. According to HSC Senator According to Ewalt, The Press had Polity Senate meeting. Robin Aylward, The Press is not previously contacted The Statesman by e- "This is our money and we delivered to their side of campus, even mail to apologize. Ewalt said this should be able to program the way though they have asked for it. Aylward particular conflict with The Statesman we want to program," said Polity questioned how The, Press represents stems from an article The Press printed president Annette Hicks to Senate HSC students when they -do not receive regarding a fax service that was advertised members. Senators expressed their the paper. by The Statesman. discontent with vice president of According to Ewalt, The Press's Ewalt also said that The Statesman Student Affairs, Dr. Fred Preston's funding does not allow delivery to that threatened to sue The Press."They didn't decision to cancel "The Show" part of campus. "We hate it and we'd tell us about it. We found out by opening concert scheduled for last Friday. love to take your funds away," Aylward the editorial page of The Statesman," According to Hicks, the said in regards to how her leg felt about Ewalt said. "The whole litigation thing cancellation cost the students The Press.", set off the staff. It was just silliness. We $4,000 of their student activity fee. "We're 500 people and they don't felt if silliness was going to start, we know "He just doesn't listen to us. It's represent our point of view at all," said how to treat silliness." not going to give us a good Adam Schwinn, president of HSCSA. Giuffo, who is also The Press'sphoto reputation," said USSA Schwinn said the recent issue of The editor, said. "The Statesman is not a bad representative Josh Whittles said. Press is the first he's ever seen. "The publication. The Press is not a bad Senator John Giuffo proposed the cover does not espouse the publication. The content of both papers Senate petition University professionalism that we hope to aspire has to be weighed." O president, Shirley Strum Kenny, remove Preston from any T T /pr*T 1 involvement in tne decision making )avid Ewalt, Associate Editor of The Press \ XJALL V WJ^ ".L tv Senate process regarding concerts. "He should-not be involved in making Stony Brook Statesman's office. "The decisions on having concerts on this Press is not necessarily to be taken campus," Giuffo said. "There were a seriously," said David Ewalt, Associate Passes Proposal -number of concerts turned down by his Editor of The Press. Ewalt told the Senate office. One might question whether his that water was used and sprayed out of PROPOSAL, From Front Page reputation is foremost." bottles. "It's not really pee," Ewalt said. you have to be understood. The Hicks suggested the Senate make a "It was a little Halloween joke." students because to effectively communicate, speaking clear English." list of requests saying what students want "You do not represent the students bottom line is it would be more effective if teachers work on have a lot of in concert programming and that it be when you put a picture like that on the "TA's are a big problem," said Theresa Powell, a junior. "We the work- to the students submitted to Preston. Hicks said that was front cover," said Senior Representative, foreign TA's that are not able to speak clearly or -explain a better idea because the petition she felt Erika Abel. "We're here to say we don't when the professors themselves are not available. So I would like that to be was too extreme. Senators agreed and like what you're doing." addressed." Hicks added that Preston will be invited According to Ewalt, The Press did In addition, the proposal states that all TA's complete the "departmental and to attend a future Senate meeting to not generate a lot of negative response for university-wide training course." The university-wide training course had already address their concerns. their cover. "We try to reflect the students existed, but was not a mandatory requirement by departments. According to Mackin, are currently creating guidelines for a departmental course. Senators also addressed members of and what they think," Ewalt said. "We departments development of USB 301, a course similar The Stony Brook Press to express their assume we have an educated readership. The proposal will also allow for the to USB 101, designed for upper-division transfer students. The passed proposal is only the first is only the first of many that have been prepared. Due to a lack of time, they were all not presented. The four other proposals, were concerning an establishment of an Honors Program, an Academy of Teacher-Scholars, assessments of teachers and community outreach. All these Remembering will be presented early next month, when the University Senate reconvenes. L -Kristallna~cht-
They came together in the the crowd as they gathered ,old to listen to the horrors of and walked through the the past. campus toward Roth Quad About 50 people gathered The wind blew out the candles at the Student Union and and the cold air swept througl walked throughout campus, the crowd but they stayed World: election, because the, U.S. stopping only to recall the together until the march ended accept. M Government had objected to him r^ terrors of Kristallnacht, the at the Computer -Science On Saturday, November, 4th, running, even though France, Local: CD Night of Broken Glass. building. Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Germany, aand Britain endorsed «-t Kristallnacht, which The group was quiet ax Rabin, was assassinated by a 25 Lubbers. Suffolk County Executive, )ccured on November 9, 1938 students from Hillel reac year-old law student. The Robert Gaffney,'was re-elected Io"I marked the beginning of the about what happened or o accused is a member of a right- Nation: in last week's' elections. He Holocaust and the systematic Kristallnacht, over 50 year, wing Jewish organization, which received 66% of the vote, while elimination of six million ago at the beginning of wha *. opposes the peace negotiations Former Chairman of the his opponent- Tony Bullock OF Jews by the Nazis during the the Nazis called the,-Fifla wilth Yassafr Ara-fat and the Joints `Chief of Staff, Colin' received 34% of the vote. Also -m hird Reich . On'Thhursday, Solution. Palestinian Arabs. Powell, announced last Thursday, the Republican party gained one tudents came together to They recalled how 36 Jew; The right-wing that he is' not running for seat, which now will give them emember the horrors of that were killed along with 7500 Jewist organization's desire is to president, or any political office, a veto-proof majority, of '12-6, ight and those who were homes, businesses and 26' preserve the West Bank, as the in 1996. He ruled out any on the Suffolk County killed. synagogues that were destroyed "holy" part of Israel. On- possibility of being considered legislature. Jen Glass helped put the They also read actual accounts o Monday, November 6th, for'the vice-presidency. memorial together. She said survivors; and residents o I President Bill Clinton and other Governor George Pataki, last t was done to combat racism. Germany and Austria. world leaders and dignitaries Congress passed another Wednesday, proposed a plan to 'We hope that this Event coordinator, Erie attended the slain leader's Continuing Resolution in order reduce the central administrative ommemoration will make the Nissan saw the crowd an( funeral. for the U. S. Government. not to decision-making process by the message known, never again," said, "It is important that the -k shutdown. Congress also sent, SUNY system. His plan calls for lass said. "In this time of events of Kristallnacht are no 0"A Ruud Lubbers, the former Clinton, a bill raising the'national greater responsibility to each of D iatred, bias and tragedy, we forgotten. The number o Dutch prime minister, withdrew debt limit. The 'President the individual campuses, than to Dust stand as one and commit people demonstrate a strong laU. his name as a candidate, for announced that he will veto both the central system as it stands o recognizing humanity."- force in Stony Brook agains Secretary-General,. last Friday. legislative acts, because of now. Memorial Yartzheit racism." Lubbers withdrew from the certain provisions that he cannot -SHASHOUA n1. andles were handed out to , - SASLOVSKY ------I 4 rwr-Ads S. . 6 - l !- f , : h i sifth s *v-sess~~~~~~WNW -MP ....'id7t: qw
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* - 4- Q ^. 5 Have a look, students. Here are shining examples of USB's fine facilities. (The yy're not worth the photography paper we printed them on.) But don't despair. . . v soon have a $5 million stadium in which to study, exercise, eat and sleep! Way tc ve 'll M . . End Hall Lounge, Al, Irving' College: Electricity, anyone? As if the conditions in the dorms weren't bad enough, the social lounges are even worse. And you thought it wasn't possible. Here an, open circuit breaker screams ."Lawsuit!" Upon entering the lounge, it-is-pitch black. Any. student fumbling for the light switch could easily place an unsuspecting finger into that mess of wires. But, the lights weren't Melville Library, Level Z.,Stacks:. iere you will .ina-stuay carreis. much help, either -only one of so old the termites won't touch the wood. The decor'is so abysmal Mr. three light fixtures was working. Melville himself is probably rolling over in his grave. Here you can see a large puddle of water waiting to greet you as you place your books down on the desk and... wonder why you came. down. to this - cave in the first place.- i mp M m 41 V) *t- 0 T? IV v I4- t- >tR Looks like Old Chemistry, Room 135: Although many of the classrooms on campus Showers, Men's Locker Room, Indoor Sports Complex: of the.creatures from Alien spilled its acidic blood on the first floor D are in poor condition, this puny cubicle takes the cake. The acoustics of one in the ISC. But we know-better. It is the failure of campus administrators this room are so terrible I couldn't stand to hear myself speak, let alone a to deal with Stony Brook's biggest problem -the campus itself. If professor lecturing about oxidation-reduction reactions. And forget a gaping holes such as this one remain year after year, are we to believe textbook during class -7barely a sheet of loose-leaf fits on these desks. \0 that sanitary conditions really exist down there? We know better. You CDl -5» Students who have been assigned this classroom for lectures or recitation can be sure prospective freshman and their parents were steered clear of .0 should demand a room- change immediately, if not sooner. Campus this architectural delight when they toured the campus. administrators, repeat after me: "Woefully inadequate." 6 Editorial______:_: I ---- Preston Had Students' Safety in Mind To Fred Preston: and a student shot in the head. the go-ahead to SAB if you weren't totally sure Although you have been re.ceiving a great The Statesman has taken into alccount of yourselves? While we do understand that deal of reaction from the studerit body on your -'that if some form of violence eruptted on the decision had' to be made, we don't, cancellation of "Mhe Show" con cert scheduled campus as a result of this concert a]nd you however, understand why it took until the for this past Friday, The Stony Brook knowingly allowed this to happen af;ter the week of the concert to do so. Statesman understands that you did what reports and University Police Many students were so enraged that they was necessary at the time. recommendation, yourself and the Uni[versity threw a protest Wednesday on your decision. Based on your reports f rom Howard, would be facing some heavy litigation tlie next They became angered because they didnit get Ocean City and Morgan Unive:rsities, a great day. You would also be faced with the feeling 'their way. Unfortunately for them, their deal. of violence has broken ou .t as a result of that this could have been prevented. behavior showed the University how close- this particular concert. As we understand, it And we all know violence is not absent' minded and selfish we can be at times. was these reports and Ia recommendation from the previous rap concerts that have- Although members of the protest accused you from your own University Po]lice force that performed here. A "Nasty Nas" conce:rt last of ignoring the students, it is our conclusion lead to your decision earlier laLSt week. year lead to the confiscation of firnHarms. that you had nothing but the students in Mhe Statesman is not goirig to jump on Students have complained about somE of the mind. It's the protesters who are not thinking the bandwagon and scream mut that we've previous concerts already this year. of their fellow students. Should a proven been misrepresented" or "iundermined." Considering the past history of concierts of possibility of death not factor in such a What we are- going to do. is> accept your this type, a decision against a rap c;oncert decision? decision for not only thinking a]bout the safety with a checkered history is at the ver y -least Thus, we would like to reiterate that you' of the students, but for preventing violence understandable. made the right decision. Your actions were to come to the campus. AccFording to the We do,- however, question the tinling of completely justified and you shouldn't worry aforementioned universiti( es, the most the announcement. Why did the dcmcision- about the -feelings of the Student Activities memorable show that has bee] n performed is have to come down the week of the cooncert? Board, students who don't know the rationale one of violence and chaos. 'These schools Why didn't any preliminary checks (on the behind your decision, or anyone else for that experienced drug problems, flgoIts, stampedes groups turn up a shooting vicitm? WIhy give matter. A Couple of Notes About Voting Procedures. * l Several of the editors were troubled by the ballot before it is placed in the box? To have election results. The election board whined about actual voting procedure. Here in the Student other students glancing at their completed forms their broken machines -and the labotius- process Union, the boxin which voters placed their.ballots is absolutely ridiculous. of hand-counting. We are sick of the delays - and was placed under the voting table at one time If any other students had a siriliar experience, their excuses. Wednesday. You had to hand your ballot to the please contact us in wilting or in person. At the veiy least, an unofficial tally should have poll watcher. Me poll watcher then placed your The voting was held last Tuesday and been posted Friday afternoon for this election. It is ballot in the box. Three editors witnessed the Wednesday. Students were asked to fill out a now Monday, and we have no idea what poll happened. watchers looking at our completed ballots scantron-style sheet when recording their votes. Business as usual. before they placed them in the ballot box. Of The scantron machine is utilized to tabulate the The council and senate of Polity need to come course, the poll watchers will deny this ever results quickly and accurately. But "quick" is a up with a resolution to speed the process between happened but we saw it with our own eyes. word that is not in the election board's vocabulary. the tabulation ofvotes and the reportng of results. Each student's individual ballot is his or her Why has it taken so long to get the results? The current elections board is nothing short of a own bsusiness. We suggest the election board What are they doing with the ballots? If they are sham. They don't know how to do theirjob. What stipulate that all ballot boxes remain on the voting hand-counting them, why did the students have they do know takes forever to complete. It is table. Each student should be- responsible for to waste so much time fillig -outovals beneath unacceptable. Let's get our hands on the activity placing his or her own .ballot in the box. Why their names and social security numbers? fee results, let's get a real election board, and LET does another student have to touch the completed Last semester we waited over a week for th - R.ArT-T RWrOvA ATrADVI ~~~ ~ ~~~V- VV.L4-%AW%,LC V.%X.JJ LL - : Ana cod r-l. ^-4 -0-I r-1 CONTRIBUTING STAFF The Stony Brook Statest orthy) newspaper for SUNY -a ound Pam Gunther Sandy Saslovsky Brook andit su Write community, is.aliili P nan Laura Lo Kristine Seitz Dublicationth8K Tamiko V. Love Nicole Sequino.- Vidisha Parapram '5!ST} David S. Shashoua LLA Alaine Kim Ranie.r i. EDIT [AT n ..RudinsKyv. .:3B edu § Thon .X r= . lude |-0 EDIT( i and ition. IPaul t be ct0 d to .0 , 3.5" O :NEWS swill X Alex. *S ASSC 0 . . Feat _M Associatedldl Collegiate Press _ a \Bprooke Donatone EneilryFan de la Pena V cae Jes ' Trevor Paul welcomes letters, opinions al nd . \ ! since1 ' ' ' ' :994. , we_ _ / W __ Letters and Opinions 7 l l | - l~~~~~~~~ phonecall. Maybe if you stopbeing Muldoon: Don't so angry, you would have more time to join SAB and help bring about the Criticize concerts that you want. Surely, you Just are not going to get what you want if all you do is criticize! Maybe then SAB, Join-Themt you would find out that the reason there aren't more rock groups To the Editor: performing on campus is because they I am totally appalled by the always want a certain type' of seating ignorant and prejudicial statements -that the University doesn't permit., So made by Ryan Muldoon, in-his. letter therefore, it isn't the entire fault of the' "Concerts Need'. To Have More SAB, it is University policy! But oncep, Diversity," which appeared in- Sister Machine Gun's Burning Ho t I Two CD singles followed Has anybody out there on "Hole In The Ground" and On the whole, the new The third time's a charm. ever wanted to go to a show, from the disc for "Not My "Disease," but this isn't a bad Sister Machine Gun is their but couldn't get tickets God" (which included a demo thing because in the album does best LP yet. Even the THE FINAL GRADE: A - time? Even worse, has version of the cut) and contain more of a spiritual packaging is better as they anybody "Addiction." Their feel ever had tickets to to it that was absent on included lyrics this time SISTER MACHINE GUB see a band Torture, but around (the lyrics for "Burn" DISCOGRAPHY: but ended up was very are handwritten and almost not going? much present indecipherable) adding up to SINS OF THE FLESH How --about on Sins. an entirely better package LP; three bands? Another altogether. They even give NOT MY GOD CDS; Well, I way that their you the e-mail address, the ADDICTION can boast an latest outing web site, and as it is becoming CD5; unused ticket n their last one increasingly more popularly WIRED/LUNG CD5; to KMFDM, a much more known, "snail mail." All this THE TORTURE C he mnlab , und than what and in the end they even have TECHNIQUE LP; and Sister n in-your-face a sense of humor. What more NOTHING CD5; iAme. Graiin iun.G "iGs %.& Machine G o 1V.1"%111s119% %-JUll I a a, 1fLIJL V. Avnu-Il could you ask for?.7 BURNLR Li at the preceded by a CD5 for Randall gives us a perfect Limelight on May 4 of last "Wired" which also included example of the year. You know how they tear an unreleased B-side, "Lung." aforementioned mixing of the little stub off your ticket This new release featured a styles with the magnificent, at the door? My ticket still slightly more guitar driven "Snake." The song has a has that stub! Obviously, I'm sound than on their debut and progression that sounds like a not happy. Anybody into was far better written. The cross between Sting's "We'll industrial: would've killed (or disc also spawned another Be Together Tonight" and 2 In did kill, for that matter) to go single, this time for the cut A Room's "Wiggle It." to see these bands, but I "Nothing." As screwed up as this would've been happy with Now, in 1995 the band sounds, it sounds like pure just seeing Sister Machine has returned with their new genius. One thing that Gun. album, Burn. By far their remains consistent on every Yet another one man most eclectic release to date, Sister Machine Gun release is prodigy group ala Nine Inch the album showcases the Randall's vocal delivery. He Nails, SMG has teamed up group dabbling in many has two vastly different vocal with virtually every respected different musical genres and styles. In one, his vocals are name in the industrial circle. compiling them to make their more like a gentle whisper, Main man Chris Randall has own sound. For the most part, breathing and feeling his way had Sascha of KMFDM work they make it work. The title through the words, knowing on one of his demos, as well track shouldn't be new to that he's cool. Sounding as contribute a remix of anyone as it was included on smooth with as much flair as "Addiction" on the CD5. He the Mortal Kombat any gangsta' rapper, but had Chyskillz of Onyx fame soundtrack, but it is very staying calm and not remix "Nothing" on that CD5. representative of the rest of overdoing it. The other is a Finally, Dwayne Goettel the tracks on the album as this more shouted vocal technique (R.I.P.) of Skinny Puppy album doesn't feature as which isn't as dominant on (R T P A nlavuAr nn a riut n much guitar as their last diec this rPleacPe hut wqz uuQAn \ , 1 * ' JL ' J- v I a s _ .%« V7 - - - o -w__^ vvT^ *, < V O J w V/, UUL O 1 Wa1i ory their-first album, Sins Of The As a matter of fact, the "Why Not" and on several -»t-hei11r.B irn r The eg * . o/ Simon Hare \ - riesn. iineaviest ine aiDum gets is cuts ott ot lorture. Sister MachineGun Pho t AUTOTALK: JEEP WRANGLER RIO GRANDE 4-WHEEL D]RIVE C-4 > :In the face of disaster, mobility But during back country bashing trails without ever engaging "4-Low." nonexistent, there's no pa dding at all I -can be your lifeline. That means four- in California's San Gabriel It's best to characterize this 2,934- under the cockpit carp 6ting, and, ;,wheel drive, and an American icon Mountains, the Wrangler carried two pound vehicle as a two-person tank. sadly, air bags aren't aval lable. that neatly fills the bill is Jeep's explorers and prospecting gear up Though a cloth-covered back seat The $12,500 ba se priceI1 o Wrangler. It's a vehicle that powers steeply rutted roads and down fire compliments its twin front buckets Wrangler's heart is a 123 IHIP, 2.5 literr through mud and climbs with when you buy the $1,947 Rio fuel-injected "4." It's a re)ugh, noisy, ne Renre s nest. vesnite tnese f'ranA 'Daeav xI D*,' +t, - - -~~~~ghnoisy, vUaaucu rFaCKge, Wlill tie anemic engine better suited to tractors attributes, it's well past its fold-down rear bench in use than passenger vehicles. Observed Cd prime. 5 cargo capacity is small. mileage using its smooth, properly 'M Inside, it's obvious this The W cabin itself isn't geared five-speed manual -6.0 sport/utility is designed for ft pleasant. Though the front transmission and light clutch was 17 rough off-roading. Tested was buckets are wide and city and 19 highway (EPA 19/20). (a the soft-top convertible, not the 44 1 comfortable, there's no The HIGH/LOW three-speed 0 model .of choice for highway C2 cupholder. An adequate transfer case works well. Acceleration $-4 use. The hardtop is the .A - one you number of analog instruments from 0-60 averaged 13.8 seconds, want due to overall body ;:k) occupy the dash. The steering slow but adequate. Off road, power rigidity, air leaks at speed from wheel is a large and thick, with and low-end torque were fine. For 4-# sloppy fit, extreme noise and variable-ratio power assist freeways and passing, the slow lane to the soft top's inability to accept W helping to dampen wheel a roof rack. kickback. Door armrests are 0 See JEEP, Page 9 ARIES (March 21 to April 19) to be a bit more flexible this week as Your social life really picks up now unexpected problems crop up both at as you swing into gear for the coming home and at work. However, you holidays. Singles find a new romance tackle these with self-confidence and just waiting in the wings. However, assurance. Rely on your common don't let all this frivolity distract you sense and intuition. from work to be done. SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to TAURUS (April 20 to May 20)- December 21) The watchword of the It's time to spiff up your home for the-; week is compromise. Listen carefully company you expect-to show up in a to those who have a different few weeks. However, your major focus early in the week should be on your career. A friend's advice arrives in the nick of time this weekend.. GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) You're here, there and everywhere as you tackle what needs to be done in a blaze of activity. Your energy is enviable now. A nasty co- worker has nothing much to contribute, so steer clear. The weekend accents quiet times. CANCER (June 21 to July 22) Start making social plans now for how you want to spend the upcoming holidays. Don't be afraid to do something out of the ordinary and viewpoint and then look to see how nontraditional. A vexing problem at you'can integrate it with your own. work has you upset later in the week. Ultimately success is achieved by LEO (July 23 to August 22) You doing this. and your significant other find CAPRICORN (December 22 to yourself in total, agreement now over January 19) You must avoid a mutual concerns. However, this tendency early in the week to be too doesn't extend itself into the financial self insistent. Stamping your feet and- area as you feel this person has been going off halfcocked isn't in your best spending too much. interest. Later in the week, you tackle VIRGO (August 23 to September tasks with alacrity. 22) Surprises and mysteries dominate AQUARIUS (January 20 to this week. However, what ultimately February 18) A negotiation of a results is to your-benefit. A child financial nature doesn't go your way needs some tender, loving care and early in the week. However, this later Celebrating5 years of Fun and Food for the comes to, you to fulfill this. Your reverses itself. Don't be afraid to SUNY and Three Village Community! attention turns to work this weekend. change a travel plan made sometime LIBRA (September 23 to October ago. This trip isn't in your best , / 22) You finally learn the meaning of interest.' ~the saying, "It's not what you know PISCES (February 19 to March but whom you know." Don't let this 20) Meetings and appointments should go to your head. Remember, true be followed up on since they can lead achievement and hard work are what to bigger and better things for you. A bring personal satisfaction. major decision needs to be made on SCORPIO (October 23 to the home front. Seek input from November 21) It's necessary for you family members on this dilemma. L © 1995 King Features Synd. Autotalk: Jeep: Wrangler 1007 Rt. 25A JEEP, From Page 8 Across from Railroad Station A is your lot in life. Handling was mediocre. With its extremely -short wheelbase and turning Tel: 246-5600 I' circle of 34 feet, the Wrangler's nimble but tippy. Ground clearance is 8.4 i :§to inches, a more than adequate figure, and the vehicle's approach and departure angles - rough measures of ability to climb- permit it to tackle severe terrain. Always a 10% Student Discount! Ride, literally, was a sore point. Even on glass-smooth freeways it was I ° barely acceptable. In the outback, the suspension showed to better advantage. i » But on the highway, at speeds over 60, you won.'tbe happy at allyI - Xyt Stony Brook's; Overall, the Wrangler's fin-e off-road, butzon the highway it's-a fish out-of water. That the various car and 4x4 magazines gloss over its major deficiencies Gourmet Cafe At-I, is amazing. At $15,244 with a full load of options, you'll be much better off with another vehicle. ilmand Catering Place^K © 1995 King Features Sybd. Open 7 days - 6 am to 10 pm r~ag*------^r _--ary ro I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Celebrate Our 5th Anniversary!} tP B.Buy Any Over-Stuffed J=I !-! Sandwich - Receive a h-4 CD.-* Breakfast v FREE Can of Soda! 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A heart filled with and thrilled the audience, Stony Brook s own computer At the end of the birth. Peter Winkler, which made. its turmoil leads' to a path of though the smoke did get to music studio. a As a female, you are to -debut on the Stony Brook infidelity, and death. be a bit of a nuisance when play, the actors performed dance that contained clapping, obey and be subservient to -stage on Thursday evening. Many sexual images are people began to cough loudly. the audience clapped your husband, and all his In this story, we. see a expressed throughout the It was good to see that the in which along- almost in unison to desires must become your top love triangle filled with play; for example, the bride actors did not lose their and their priority. His' happiness is to forbidden lust, passion and wore a low cut blouse with.her, concentration despite the applaud the actors come before'' your own.' Yet desire. -A young woman, bra fully showing, which gave raucous. performance. seemed' this does 'n'ot necessarily played by'' Merri Dubrow, is the audience a sense of what Throughout' the play, Though the acting times, and the mean that rules are, never to soon to be married to -a this previously-thought-of-as- what could be interpreted- as artificial at line not as heart be broken and -that each handsome and noble man innocent creature had become. red blood droplets fell onto story wrenching and moving as female truly takes on her role (Jarrod Patrick). What seems This image reinforces the idea the stage each time acts of sin most as, a homemaker, good wife so perfect, however, is just an that a woman's role in society were echoed. This added for might be expected, found- their and child bearer without even illusion., Merri Dubrow's is to feed the sexual appetite a gory touch to the play. people surveyed a sigh of despair. character chooses "Mr. Right" of men and to bear their Most intriguing was the- time to be well spent. lively music Blood Wedding will run -:--' composed by Peter from . November 9th 'to Winkler and November 19th. assistants. The Performances will be music had. a Thursday through Saturday, distinct and beginning at 8p.m.,and. at Introducing a new way to help brdge: d e I i gh t f u I 2p.m. Sunday November 12 flamenco sound and 19th. Tickets are $8; $6 that, along with for students, staff and senior the gap between what you've saved and dances, fit the citizens. ' :what you1l need Sduring retirement. 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Born into a musical family Newmanesque albums Good 01'Boys (1974), Litfle songwriter Randy Newman are showcased on Walt Disney both his uncles, Alfred and Lionel, were legendary Criminals (1978), featuring the million-selling hit "Short Records' soundtrack to Disney's animated film, Toy Story. film composers this seemed a natural path for Newman People," and Born Again (1979).- In 1983, he released With three brand-new songs written and performed to follow. Trouble InParadise and, in- 1988, the quasi- by Newman, the soundtrack features a musical style that's His flourishing pop music career began with a autobiographical Land Of Dreams.. - as quirly, heartwarming and hilarious as the film itself. In 1982, Newman. turned his attention to motion Toy Story was released on October 31. pictures, and his music for "Ragtime" garnered an The Toy Story soundtrack includes the endearing Academy Award nomination for Best Original, Score as buddy song "You've Got a Friend in Me," an all-new well as Best Original Song for "One More Hour." duet performed by Newman and Grammy-Award winning He followed up with a Grammy Award and a recording artist Lyle Lovett. In addition to the musical second Oscar nomination for instrumentals in "The score, the soundtrack includes two other songs by Natural," starring Robert Redford. Newman went on Newman, "And I Will Go Sailing No More" and "Strange to create notable scores for such distinguished motion Things." pictures as "Parenthood," "Avalon,"."Awakenings," Toy Story is a landmark animated motion picture- "Maverick," and "The Paper," receiving a- total of 6 the first full-length feature ever to be created entirely Oscar nominations. through the use of computer animation. Set in a world His most recent venture, a new musical comedy where toys have a life of their own in the absence of Randy Newman's "Faust," for which he wrote the book, people, music and Iyrics, is a comic twist of Goethe's famous Toy Story takes moviegoers on a fantastic funfilled legend told in traditional Newman fashion. The stage journey, viewed mostly through the eyes of the rival toys. version of "Faust" has its highly anticipated world With the voices of Tom Hanks as "Woody" and Tim Allen premiere at the La Jolla Playhouse in Safi Diego, winning as "Buzz Lightyear," Toy Story is a sophisticated and rave reviews. delightfully irreverent comedy-adventure. The film opens To coincide with the premiere of the show, Newman nationwide November 22. released the highly acclaimed Faust album (Reprise Composer/songwriter Randy Newman brings his Records), which features vocal performances by Elton special brand of whimsy and Iyrical storytelling to three John, James Taylor, Don Henley, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie new songs featured on the Walt Disney Records' Toy Story Raitt and Newman himself as the Devil.. soundtrack including "And I Will go Sailing no More" recording contract in 1967 with Warner Music. For over Among the many projects on Newman's busy slate is and "Strange Things." Newman also wrote "You've Got two decades, through 11 albums and 7 film scores, Randy Walt Disney Pictures' upcoming stop-motion animated a Friend in Me," a duet he performs with recording artist has delivered a succession of hits which have earned him feature James and the Giant Peach, based on the Lyle Lovett. the reputation as the wittiest composer in pop music as enormously popular book by Roald Dahl and currently The Grammy Award-winning composer, best known well as critical praise. being directed by Henry Selick (Tim Burton's The for his witty and ironic Iyrics on hit songs like "Short His debut vocal album, Randy Newman, was released Nightmare Before Christmas).- That film, which is due People" and "I Love L.A.," is a musical composition in 1968, followed by Twelve Songs (1970), Randy for release next spring, features five great new Randy graduate from UCLA. He began his professional career Newman Live (1971) and Sail Away (1972). 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The itatesiman'si straw poll conducted at a national student House and Senate voted this week on $10 conference this weekend is any indication billion in cuts to student loans and $5- of national student attitudes, Republican billion in cuts to other student aid proposals to cut student aid has seriously programs like Pell Grants the Senate voted eroded student support of the Republican 99-0 on Friday, October 27, to reduce Party. student loan cuts from $10.8 billion to $4.4 ; billion over seven years. The House voted, Literary- In a poll of graduate student leaders attending the 10th National Conference of tokeep the cuts- at $10.8 billion, largely the National Association of Graduate- on party lines. Professional- Students (NAGPS), 76 "I don't think student aid has ever been percent indicated that student aid issues had a voting issue for students," said NAGPS made them more likely to vote, with 32 Legislative Coordinator Dominic Perri, a percent saying that they were more likely graduate student at the University of Supplement to vote against Republicans. Maryland/College Park. "These cuts have "Our survey indicates that Republican changed that. Nine out of ten students list proposals to cut student aid will result in student aid as an issue in their voting increased student voter turnout." said decisions. Students identify these cuts with Kevin Boyer, NAGPS Executive Director, Republicans, and are ready to use their "and these students are much more likely votes against the GOP." to vote against Republicans." The NAGPS represents graduate .RING 'OUR POETRYS HORT "Student aid has always had bipartisan students on 130 of the largest university support," said Boyer. "However, proposals campuses and individuals and affiliates on fRK TO t cut up to $20 billion in -student aid, another 50 campuses. Delegate from 65 STORIES AND AT combined with inflammatory anti-student of those campuses attended the 10th rhetoric coming from House Republicans, National Conference in Miami Beach, OK M fS7I N' TH E NDI ON: is in danger of backfiring on Republicans." October 26-29, 1995. Founded in 1986, One of the most'popular of all middle NAGPS represents almost .1 million class benefits, many students may now graduate and professional-degree seeking identify student aid as a program supported students through its on-campus by the Democratic Party and opposed by organizational members. For more the Republican Party., Studies information, call (708) 256-1562. - SUBMISSIONS ACCEPTED) PARTY AFFILIATION: -- 'In what way wilstudentaid issues affect 0: 7 :* . Republican- 20% your voting? UNTIL.. . HrRIDAY^<. .... Democrat 46% - ,^ :0; NOVEMBER i.S1 f -Independent - 30% L -rI am more likely to vote: 76%o I am- lesslikely to vote: 0% VOTED IN 1994 CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS: Yes 76% As a result of student aid issues, I am: No 24% pro-Democrat 50% anti-Democrat 0% 1yON T lIISS iT,.- pro-Republican 4% ______anti-Republican 32% _____ r- 'I To ; w 0 I § e :: 3 x The Definti~on .rg Here is that drink ot the 0 8 frontier. ^0 Iso1-" H Mr aul | Better than a Screwdriver! Enjoy a Wild O.J.E Ill ---- I ** y P Wght Lots of ice * 1 oz. Wild Spirit * 4 ozs.- Orange Juice I .o I IuIt. I l 14 -a : For: Whom th-e Bell Tolls. 0* Some are born to rule the told. She's a good kid, a good I do, and help people who part of what makes Cleveland prices will come down. world,. .student who never gets in need help when you are able. a great franchise. I'd bet that It's a good deal all the To live their fantasies. trouble. A young woman who I do my best to do my part. If those fans wouldn't be as way around. Now, we just But most of us just dream is respectful and nice and you would like to help manic if it was just the need to convince a city to about everything a good human Michelle or others with her Browns or just a Cleveland dump $200 million for a team. The things we'd like to be. being should be. - condition and would team. Sadder still to 'watch it die A few weeks like to see if you No, il's because it's the Violence in the NBA Than'never to'have known ago, she lost her quralify to donate Cleveland Browns. What is this nightly it. eyesight (see your bone marrow, And so the question garbage? It's disgusting. For you the blind who above lyric). call 1-800- remains: Is there any way we When I go to a basketball once could see, D o c t o r s MARROW-2. can keep these ultra-money- game, I want to watch 24 guys The bell tolls for thee. performed an Until then, the grubbing, non-loyal, screw- play basketball. I don't need from "Losing It" by Neil operation to drain bell tolls for thee, the-fans owners from taking this fighting crap. Peart of Rush fluid from her Michelle. our franchises from us? These players with their optic nerve, so Yes, and the answer is by big bucks and big sneaker Last week, I heard a she could "Municipalize" making them "our" contracts all acting like notcih1\v rec over Pw-fh To-am, heart-wrenching story. %Jumboa I "I.YV ,I jFF v vaU franchises. they're "bad." Doing their Not that this should come partial sight. batrlet af I Now Art Modell Hey, it's not that stupid little dances and W h i l e in t h e lbh rap as a surprise. There are a THOMAS MASSE really has me upset. outrageous of an idea. The "steps." million heart-wrenching recovery room Not only is Fighting Irish aren't going to Forget fines and stories. But, it's a heart- after the procedure, she ruining Cleveland, he's leave Notre Dame for Texas suspensions. It's gone beyond wrenching story that puts the laughed and joked with the ruining all sport, in general. A&M because the pot's that. Season suspensions above lyric in perspective. staff. He's doin-g this by adding sweeter. They college "owns" (without pay) and permanent Baseball Hall of'Famer And she wasn't concerned insult to injury, by lying about the teams-. Likewise, each bans from the league. We'll Rod Carew was on 660 AM, for her own health. One of the the reason he's breaking the city or state or whatever see how quickly they shape WFAN. He was talking about first things she asked for after heart of every Browns fan. should "own" the local pro up. his daughter Michelle who has a glass of water was how her When a franchise is in the team. And we can start with the been diagnosed with leukemia parents were doing. same city for 10, 20, 30 ,40, Look at the advantagess. biggest - literally and and' needs a bone marrow The odds are against 50 years it becomes a great First, you won't have any of figuratively - "thug" of all: transplant. - Michelle. The chances of franchise. It's not a great this moving around crap. Shaquille O'Nqal. The part that hurts is that finding a suitable donor are franchise because it won a Then, fans remain loyal: Your she's just a kid, a teen ager. worse than the chances of any championship - most of them hometown team is your And finally... Younger than anyone reading one of us winning the L-otto. haven't. It's a great franchise hometown team. Also, the Stay tuned for the two- this story. She has so much But beyond her pleasant because the fans made it a city keeps all the profits - an part ending of "Scarlet and life left to live but unlikely demeanor and high spirits, great franchise. believe me, there are profits. Gray." Coming soon. will do so, especially if a Michelle has one thing many The Brfowns currently No more fat-cat business jerks donor is not found. of us have lost: Hope (see have a groups of manic season like Modell and George ^L More disturbing than her above lyric). ticket holders that reside in Steinbrenner keeping all our age were the stories Carew I hope you give blood, as the "Dog Pound." They are money. Hey, maybe ticket j - - I V-Ball Advances to Fin a s in Tourney (Sourthern Conneticut State U.) On THE STArES^MAIS HAVING AN Saturday the Seawolves Women's Volleyball Team advanced to the finals of the New England Collegiate Conference Tournament and lost to the University of New Haven 15-- 3, 15-7 and 15-9. By reaching the post season final, the Seawolves accomplished a remarkable climb through their first year in Division II ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 AT 8 P.M. andachieved a goal they, had steadfastly sight their sights on all season. Though they fell short of capturing their first-Division' I conference title, they find themselves now at 31-9 on the season and have a great shot at recieving a NCAA bid.. The Wolves breezed through the first round Friday against New hampshire, Ad COME DOWN, MEET STAFF WRITERS AND Albany and SCSU. On day two of play the Wolves first faced Sacred Heart, and beat them 15-9, 15-3 and 15-10. Maura Gormley |P EDITORS, AND SEE W-HAT IT'S IiKE TO had 14 kills, 11 digs; Jolie Ward 14 kills, 8 digs;- and Sarah B oeckel had. 30 assists in the contest. ..' . -- :'.:.;:* '- Then in the semifinals, the Wolves beat PRODUCE STONY BROOK'S ONLY TWICE- UMass-Lowell 14-16, 15-13, 15-12 and 15- 8 in closely contested matches. Leading the FI - zrui v miziif~nnnen way for USB were again Gormley, 15 kills,- VTECM.I nenor~rcn- 11 digs, Jolie ward 20 kills,'11 digs,'3 blocks, and Sarah Boeckel with 50 assists. In the final against New Haven, the 'I q - - Wolves lost straight matches. NECC MVP Jane Grant had 16 kills and 12 digs for New 40 Haven in the game while:Gormley had 14 At ^.a kills, 4 digs and Sarah'Boeckel had 32 THAT'S 80 P.M. XON WEDNESDAY. assists for USB. After' the game Gormley 0 was named to the NECC 1st team all- 0 conference and Boeckel was given 2nd team <^ .9 all-conference honors. . Ai - ; BE THERE.: 15 -00EILEEN 0 STEVENS WILL BE AV ML AVON APO% AW AW M& Li OIN I P .M. ;IN; TH-E. . . . 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' I'*-* 1l: C, .. l .1 .; .. , j. ll . -' -: ,q ''. i.. - - .P- .,. ,, --- , 5 %Pp -W 6 I Jo f | - f 7 T and; - ' s f | He He * 'Wolves H~and Riverhawks zu~tn Mtrailgn LOq from left to right in the back Lecci came up with an Saenz broke the single- Saturday He also he Id the ,e BYTHOMASMASSE set a Statesman Staff _-__nf the ern 7one. interception. season receptions record. record of 11 which he it the Withf his eight' catches Jersey City in Sept., 1993.- the record- Lowell (0-10, 0-5) Stony Brook ended It wasn't Saturday, he now has 63 The team earned 29 first of actually picked up a first day's scoring with a 0:51, breaking drubbing (54-0) his own record of 55 downs - same as last year- down on its next three-play, 64-yard breaking last year, but it got the job last year. Saenz also tying the record. Seventeen of drive and- then _ d-rive. The last play from done. i broke' the career record for the first downs were by scored on went three and was a pass from The Seawolves receptions. He now has 130. passing, tying the record set six out. Stony SEAWOLVES 26 Schroeder to junior their -first possession The old record was held by at Jersey City in Sept.,'1993. quarter, Brook drove 77 UMASs-LOWE LL 0 wide receiver minutes into the first El Bahr who had 125 Stony Brook returned six yards on five Glenn Saenz. Mike and then on their next three from 1991-94. punts for -1 yards. There's no this time. Schroeder, from his catches possessions to put away the plays, Saenz tied the career established record, but that's The 1:41 drive started with a -own 40, hit Saenz at the Finally, lowly UMass-Lowell touchdowns record. He and probably close. 55-yard burst off the left Lowell 22. Saenz didn't stop Riverhawks, 26-0. Oliver Bridges have 22. Quotes: "It's not like game was tackle by sophomore running running until he scored and In essence, the Bridges played from 1989-91. beating a Plymouth State," back Bobby Kane. It was ran back to the Seawolves' over after the first score. James Leach broke the Schroeder said, "but a win's Lowell received -the opening capped with a left pitch to bench. Brook's first- career tackles' record. He a win. . . We just did what we kickoff and punted after three sophomore running back Alex Stony finished out the first notched five Saturday to give had to do.".'. . "One more downs. It was clear that the Londino for a 6-yard scamper stringers the second him 281. Paul Klyap (1985- game this year, one more 'Hawks wouldn't be moving to- pay dirt. half and-started head coach Sam 88) held the previous record game in my career," Leach the ball today. Four downs later, the before cleared the bench with 277 tackles. "It feels said. "I just hope I go out Stony Brook (6-3, 3-2) 'Wolves began a five-play Kornhauser got some of next year's good," Leach said. "I try to with a bang.". . . bounded down the field, 55 drive that covered 47 yards in and some playing time. commit myself to making as Next: The Seawoolves yards on nine plays in 3:48 for -1:35. Kane went in for six on starters offense didn't score, but many tackles as possible. I'm close out the- season and the game-winning score. On a right pitch that he took up The defense also held the not trying to break records. I seven seniors close out their first and goal from the six, the middle. the scoreless. just trying to do my job." careers as the Brook heads senior quarterback Timm Lowell earned-two first Riverhawks *: * * * * * * *. Schroeder broke the up to face SUNY rival Schroeder rolled to his right downs on their' next drive a number consecutive completed passes Albany. This will be the with freshman one by way of a Stony Brook Along the way, and connected record. He completed 12 teams' first meeting. E running personal foul - before James of University records fell. tight end Dan Flores a A ^ ,,: - Soccer Wins Final Game of Disappointing 05eas( )n play second leading scorer, Jodi Kleih BY DAVE CHOW looked like she was poised at any Though the Seawolves didn't never got it going. She missed games Statesman Staff moment to burst out for Stony Brook. altogether too badly, they consistently Si-x in the mid-season due to an' ankle The Women's Soccer Team In addition to these players the played just well enough to lose. two or less injury and dropped from 9 goals in '94 wrapped up their season two weeks 'Wolves were looking forward to losses were decided by no more to 1 in '95. Dawne Thomas also never ago on a good note, winning 2-1 over starting Jodi Yerys at goalkeeper. goals and ten were decided by herself lived up to her potential. She scored Adelphi University. Yerys was a sophomore transfer from than three. Though Canada for 1 goal on the season. Playing in her final game of her Binghampton w.ho in her freshman could not make up the difference ability to The Seawolves definitely let go by four years as a starter on the team, year had seven shutouts and a 0.71 so many goals, she has the for her boards; what could have been a good Laura Corrigan scored the games first goals against average. In '94 she had create situations and' shots 85 season, but like a year ago there is still goal. The 'Wolves also gained five wins in five starts. So rather than teammates. Last year she launched to 47 reason to be hopeful of the future. bragging rights over local Long Island wallow in the bitterness of being shots to lead the team compared By They will lose the services of Thomas rivals Adelphi and Hofstr'a both of overlooked, their was reason to by Colleen Farrell this year. goal and Corrigan to graduation but will whom they defeated this season. It believe the 'Wolves could just reap the drawing defenses on so many into good return many young, good players. was a good end in an over' all spoils of their good season opportunities and -getting the door for Canada will also likely return. disappointing season. The final (confidence, experience) and bunker field- position, she opens to the goal Ryan put it herself near the end of season won loss tally' racked up to 5' down in wait for '95. other players to get close the season, the team still suffered from wins, I I losses and 2. ties. So what happened? It seems clear for scoring chances. was a lack of confidence and will continue This was supposed to be a big year now that the we- may have misjudged indeed Coach 'Susan Ryan of the to until they can gain good for the program which followed on the the importance of the players that were still optimistic at the start She experiences they can build on. of Stony Brook's finest year at lost. But what probably did the season despite the loss of Canada. heels Hopefully the "Canada"les" 'Wolves Division I, the '94 season in which Seawolve's season in most, was the cited the ability of other offensive the void have learned something and can build they finished 12-6. Although they loss of a player they didn't expect to players to step up and and fill last year's on their own potential. - finished strong last year, they failed lose. That was junior forward Kim created by her absence. But -to-receive a regional ranking or make Canada who was became ineligible to -l | : -~~~~~~~~~~~~I their first post season berth. play for the term because of academic USB 'didn't hurt from the ,ineligibility. disappointment too much though Granted half of the '95 roster were THE WEEK.| because there was plenty good reason new to -the team, and their ATHLETE- O:F to believe they could vindicate inexperience played a part in the themselves the next season. After all problems,-but no one could have the team was expecting to welcome predicted the huge difference the | back a core of returning -offensive absence of Canada's skills and ball DZEVERY THURSDAY. players capable of taking' them farther handling abilities. made in the success then they had ever gone. before. Kim' of the offense. Canada, the focal point of attack had -To' put this in perspective, scored 17 goals during the year and Canada's 17 goal, total in '94, is' 1 ONLY IN THE STATESMAN. continued her role as a dominating more than the top four team scorers USB force. in '95 combined. In soccer one or two Also in her first year freshman goals a game could mean all the Jodi Klein showed great promise and difference and in an 18 game season, : HEltK go Ouz! -Dawn Thomas a junior transfer and it could very well mean the difference former star from Suffolk College in a winning or losing season. . . _ ...... - ^ *