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250 Student Center • University of Delaware • Newark, DE 19716 FREE Snow blankets the city Fraternity Winter storm cleared of freezes the all hazing university charges BY PAUL MATHEWS Adminisrrari1· ~ N~11·s Ediror Five students still Students woke up on Tuesday to a thick layer o f snow - and the e ndless possibilities of an enti re day with no classes, as the uni versity face individual closed its doors for only the second snow day in four years. hearings on 'false The snow. whi ch began falling in the early morning hours, continued throughout the day and information' charges caused university officials to cancel classes and close uni versity offices. BY DAWN E. MENSCH Only essential services for the uni versity were Senior Nell'S Ediror open on Tuesday - Public Safety, Facilities The Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity was found not guilty Management, Hous ing and Student Health - ~- of hazing allegations on Friday after a trial before an said Maxine Colm , v ice preside nt for university hearing officer, but five university students THE REVIEW/ Mike Louie. Scott McAllister and Eric J.S. Townsend administration. are still facing charges for providing " false Students said they spent the day doin g one of Thesday's snowstorm caused classes to be canceled at the university. Many people found information," officials said. two things - fro l icking i n the s now or themselves digging out their cars or businesses after the storm passed through Newark. The charges stem from a Jan. 4 incident in which an hibernating in their residence hall rooms. officer stopped a group of students behind the Center for ·'I spent all day studying,'' said freshman Amy Black Culture at around I :40 a.m. The officer wanted to Borger, "but I didn't get much done.'' know why the students were there that late at night, said Freshman He nna Merchant said she decided to University Police Capt. James Flatley. get the best of both worlds. The officer sent the studel!ts on their way, he said, "I went and played in the snow - I had a big but after further investigation. the situation was referred nowball fight and got thrown in the snow," she to the Dean of Students Office. said. "Then I went and did all that indoor stuff I Dean of Students Timothy F. Brooks said Alpha Phi never get to do - lounge around the dorm and Alpha was cleared of the hazing c harges due to watch TV." insufficient evidence. Colm said the decision to close the university Brooks would no t release the names of the was made at around 5:30a.m. individuals charged or the specifics of the hazing The wheels were pu t in motion before the sun incident. came up as Co lm received -a call from Public _Senior Reginald Kee, a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, Safety indicating that the re might be a problem, satd none of the five individuals are members of the she said. fraternity. "Someone from Puhlic Safety goes out and "Because he [the Public Safety offi cer] saw these drives around to see how the roads a round the guys in front of our bench, he went and made the university look," she said. " Based on this they assumption that they were linked to us," he said. make a recommendation to us." Kee did say that each of the students had expressed After consultin g w ith Exec utive Vice Girl, 8, dies after sled accident an interest in joining Alpha Phi Alpha, but that the President D avid E. H o llowell and P resident fraternity played no role in their presence behind the David P. Roselle, Colm made the decision to BY LURLEEN BLACK Neyman was treated at the scene Farrell s aid Neyman and her Center for Black Culture. close the university .. she said. Ciry Nell's Ediror by the New Castle County younger brother were often seen "We presented a strong enough case and the truth She then noti fied the uni versity's Public An 8-year-old girl died Tuesday paramedics. She was then taken to e ither in the back or front yard of came out," he said about the hazing charges. Relations departme nt, which began to get the from injuries she suffered when she the Christiana Hospital emergency their ho use o r playing with But Kee said he was displeasPd that fal se information word out to stude nts. was hit by a van, N ewark Police room, where she was listed in critical neighborhood children. charges are still faci ng the five studen ts. "Everything po'inted to a treme ndous said. condition. "[The Neyman kids] are very ni ce, "It' s a little petty," he said. snowstorm." Calm said. Cpl. Ma rk FarraH said Jennifer After being hospitalized for five mannerly children," he said. "They Brooks said all five students have elected for a John Brennan, assistant director of the Office Neyman was sledding on an inner days, Neyman died. are a mirror image of their parents." hearing and will be tried separately. He was not sure of Public Relations, said he contacted 10 radio tube Jan. 20 in front of her house on John Farrell, the N eymans' Farrell said the neighbors are when those hearings would begin. stations, including WVUD, WJBR and WRDX, Timberline Drive. n eighbor and a C ity Counci l being as compassionate as possible It is up to University Police, the charging party, to about the closing. Feet first a nd o n he r back , member, said the accident has been at this time. prove the allegations, Brooks said. A voice-mai l message was sent out to every Neyman slid down her steep front very diffic ult for all of the neighbors. "[Eight-year-old] girls are the According to the Official Student Handbook, false s tudent o n campus early Tuesday m orning. yard into the street where she was " You always hear about things prettiest little things," he said. information includes making a false oral or written Brennan said, and he posted a message on the hit, he said. like this in some far-off place," he "Anyone would be devastated when statement to university officials ·or at a disciplinary university homepage and on the mai n university At the time of the accide nt, she said , "but when it happens right next something like this happens to a hearing, or statements that misrepresent the character or was playing with other children. door, it certainly is crushi ng." child."· reputation of another. see CLASSES page AS - Brian Callaway contributed to this report Bike nomad cycles into Newark
BY MELISSA SCOTT SINCLAIR Assisranr Fearures Ediror Snow-smothered sidewalks and cutting "Weather really doesn't bother me - winds kept most Newark residents inside this week. But the few who ventured out may have I've been in 15-degree weather at night n oticed a lo n e figure o n S o uth Co llege Avenue : struggling throu gh the snow o n a and I'm warm. " bike, pulling a trailer behind him. -cyclist Dave Boyd Dave Boyd is no t discouraged by a little snow. After 10 y~a r s spent cycling through 37 strong. He's been in II al..:ident o n the road, A ll h is gear together totals 470 pounds. states, he still h as 13 left to see - and not but he says he always wears a helmet and so That' s a lot to ha ul through the Rockies, across even Newark's worst weather can stop him. far has escaped serious injury. s nowy Delaware or o ut of a M ississippi "Weather reall y doesn ' t bother me - I've He 's n ow t aking a brief break fro m swamp, but Boyd says he prides himself on his been in 15-degree weather at night and I' m traveling to update his Web si te. on which he self-reliance. He estimates he spends no more warm ," B,oyd says, a lth.oug h hi s face is c hronicles his adventures as a " tcchnomad." than four or five dollars per day on li vi ng reddened by the wind. His hands are cal loused C li ck o n "Where' s Dave'' and Newark, Del. , expenses. At night , he camps out and he makes and hi s fi ngernails a re broken from mi les of pops up. his own meals on a propane stove. biking, but he still has a grin for anyone who But that's only one town on a long list. Ask " How do I eat? With my mouth," he says asks him about his q uest. Boyd h ow far he ' s come a nd hi s h and with a wry grin. "Cook up orne eggs, some "People ask me 'Where are you going? describes a sweeping arc - from California to Top Ramen, filet mignon, whatever I like." Where are you coming from?' ,. H is eyes shine Florida and up to Maine - on the weather A ll the time he says he meets people who with mischief as he gives his favorite sarcastic s tai ned map of the United States attached to say they w ish they could do what Boyd has response to overl y curio us questioners: " I the trailer on his bike. done - leave th eir j o b , their bills, their came here from my planet. I came here to look The trailer holds the essentials of a life on respon ibilities and just go. They often sigh for my cell phone.'' the road -camping gear, extra clothes, bread and say, ·'Since I can't ... " and slip him a $20 But tha t 's n ot the real reason. Biking and peanut butter. He also tow a 75-pound bill. " So that helps out," Boyd says. through all 50 states had been a dream s ince battery, powered by solar panels, for his ham But he believes there's nothing to stop THE REVIEW/ Eric J.S. Townsend chi ldhood, says the 45-year-old Boyd. One day radio and CD player. people from doing what he' s done. Physically. Dave Boyd has cycled through 37 states in 10 years and is he just decid ed to start, saying, ''I'd better do it " Good ol' male-hormone, get-down boot all that's req uired is determination. says Boyd, planning to make his way to the other 13 soon. The journey is before I'm too o ld and I can' t do it." kickin' music,'' he says. "He ll yeah - that's the result of a childhood dream of Boyd's, who is 45 years old. That was 10 years ago and he i still going the kind of music I li ke." see A page A7 Inside City Council to discuss Newark Take a look at laser surgery options to Men's basketball team downs Towson crosswalks at February meeting correct bad vision University, 82-70 ...... A3 ...... Bl ...... B8 A2. THE REVIEW. January 28, 2000 Problems for work-release program
BY ANDREA N.BOYLE their work-release terms, the De partment of released at some point," he said. ··It" s much afcr NwirmaVSWit! Neh'S Editor Correction said another 83 people are currently on for the citizens of Delaware to put offenders through Six inmates involved in Delaware's work-release walk-away status. work re lease than just open ing up the doors at the program have been put on walk-away status over The state has 61 0 prisoners in the work-release end of their sentence and bidding them good luck.'" the last two weeks after walking away from their program. They are dispersed among the Plummer One key componem of the program is the drug temporary places of employment, officials said. Community Correction Center in Wilmington, the rehabilitation aspect, Welch said. After running away from the low security Sussex Co mmunity Correction Center in Approximately half of Delaware's work release program, which all ows certain convicts to be Georgetown and the Morris Community Correction inmate are also undergoing drug treatment, whi ch employed wi thout supervision in the local Center in Dover. consists of three steps spanning more than 27 community, offenders are considered to be escaped Welch said prisoners are on a strict schedule, months. CUBAN BOY REUNITED WITH GRANDMOTHERS MIAMI BEACH Fla - Elian Gonzalez was finally reunited with his convicts, said Beth Welch, a spokeswoman for the which gives them a specific amount of time to get to She said the therapy has been proven to aid in the grandmothers da; at a "neutral site" that had to be an:anged _the correctional department. and from their jobs. reduction of crime. Wedn~ ~y U.S. government because of the personal and political pa stons swtrhng The department runs three work-release centers If the offenders do not return in a reasonable "Eighty percent of all prison inmates in the state throughout the state, which, she said, act as a amount of time, she said, they are put on walk-away have a drug addiction," she said. "Seventy percent around the 6-year-old Cuban boy. . Eli an was driven to a nun' s house in. Miami Beach to see ht s transitional phase between prison and the "real status. of offenders who complete the three portions of our grandmothers, who had flown in from Washington. The visit lasted about an world." "Whenever an offender walks away from a program remain arre t- and drug-free for up to two Offenders are expected to create a resume, faci li ty we notify every local and state po lice years." hour and a half. "They just came to him and they hugged him and they sat down at interview for jobs in the public marketplace and agency in the state," she said. Welch said there are several criteria a pri soner ~ ta bl ~ , and they were seeing an album of pictures," said Elian's cousm, Mansleyst work the jobs they secure, Welch said. In addition, Welch said, the Departmen t of must meet to become a candidate for the program, When they are not working or in transport they Correction makes a concerted effort to find the including not having committed a sex crime and not Gonzalez, who was at the reunion. The grandmothers did not comment as they left the meeting and were must remain at the work release center. Welch said escapees through investigation and development of having an escape conviction. members of the program must secure their own leads. "We do not allow violent offenders to participate dri ven away to a helicopter. transportation to and from their places of She said such a lead mi g ht include the unless they pass a mental health exam." she said. MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR THREE SETON HALL STUDENTS employment. questioning of the escaped convict' s family and In addition, the jobs offered to offender are Of the six inmates who were placed on walk friends. restricted according to the crimes they committed HELD SOUTH ORA.NGE, N.J.- Thousands of Seton Hall University students away status, four have been apprehended by police, Despite the walk-aways, Welch said, the work and any addictions they mi'ght have. and relatives paid their re pects Thursday to three 18-year-old freshmen who one has turned himself in, while another remains at release system is the best method for prisoners' For example, Welch said, those convicted of died in a residence hall fi re last week. large. reintegration into society. c hild abuse are not placed in day care while The skirt of bagpipes could be heard as the mourners, many wearing lapel In addition to the six who have recently violated "Ninety-five percent of all prison inmates are alcoholics are kept from working in a bar. rib bons in the school's blue and white colors, entered the gymnasium a short walk away from Boland Hall, where the fire occurred. Monsignor Robert Sheeran, Seton Hall's president, rep~atedly invoked the name of Frank S. Caltabilota Jr. of West Long Branch, John Giunta of Iowa caucuses bolster Bush, Gore Vineland and Aaron Karol of Green Brook, who died in the pre-dawn fire Jan. 20. BY JOHN YOCCA Bush. two-thirds of the attendees at the Hampshire. "Just as we were getting to know them, they were snatched away," Narionai/Srure News Ediror At a rally later Monday night, caucuses ·said they think Iowa is "That race must be won on his Sheeran said. "It seems too sudden an ending, too swift a close. The story had Texas Gov. George W . Bush and Bush said that this event marks the reflective of the nation as a whole. own terms," he said of next week's hardly started, and it was over. We want so much to call them back, to tell Vice President AI Gore won the first election of the new millennium. However , the s tate' s election. them what they meant to us, to tell them how much we love them." Iowa caucuses Monday night, "It's the beginning of the process demographics prove otherwise. The Gore thanked the voters of Iowa The victims were buried Monday at separate fu nerals in their hometowns. setting off the country's presidential by which America will choose the state no longer looks like the rest of repeatedly Monday night for such Student government President Bryan Schroeder saluted students who primaries. president to lead us into the 21st the country, the artic le states. It is an important victory. helped rescue others from the burning building and opened their own rooms Bush garnered 41 percent of the century," he said. old er, whiter and more rural than However, during his 1988 to those made temporarily homeless, lending them clothes and offering a Republican vote with millionaire In the Democratic contest, Gore the rest of the nati on. preside ntia l campaign , Gore place to sleep. Steve Forbes trailing second with beat former New Jersey Sen. Bill A recent Iowa poll showed th at skipped Iowa, ridiculing the caucus "We have been in total fear, shock, disbelief, sorrow and numbness. At the 30 percent of the vote. Sen. John Bradley by almost 30 percent, even caucus participants do not system as "madness" and calling the same time, we have fo und relief, hope, friendship and love in this McCain, F-Ariz., w ho did not obtaining 63 percent of the truly represent the a"erage Iowan. state "the small state of Iowa." community," he said. campaign in Iowa and was to be Democratic votes while Bradley Those who d id att end are more The last contestant to wi n a n Sixty-two people were injured in the blaze. The cause of the fire remains Bush' s closest rival, only gathered 5 managed to gain 35 percent, despite like ly to be older, richer and better Iowa caucus and the presidenrial under investigation. The 48-year-old builling did not have a sprinkler system, percent of the vote. the fact that he rigorously educated than the aver age Iowa election was Ji mmy Carter in 1976. but one was not required because of the building's age. Following Forbes was former campaigned in Iowa. resident. In 1988 George Bush and Michael Sheeran, who li ved in Boland Hall as an undergraduate in the 1960s, State Department official Alan All candidates from both parties Although th e victors hope the Dukakis both came in third in the moved from his campus apartment into the residence hall Tuesday and will Keyes, who gained 14 percent of results will foreshadow what is to said these events still do not predict caucus and the two victors, Ri chard stay there for the foreseeable future, spokeswoman Li sa Grider said. the vote, and Gary L. Bauer come in the country' s first primary what will happen tn New Gephardt and Bob Do le, dropped "This is a very tangible way to show the students in Boland Hall that he's obtaining 9 percent. on Tuesday in New Hampshire, a Hampshire next week. out by March. with them, that he supports them, that we're going to do everything we can to Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, only story published in the Des Moines Even though Gore was victorious The New H ampshire primary help them," Grider said. gained I percent, a fig ure that Register showed that Iowa doesn't · over Bradley, his only competitor in will take place on Tuesday, convinced him to drop out of the really represent the entire nation. the caucus, he said he wi ll face a fo llowed by Delaware on Feb. 5 and TEEN COULD BE T RIED AS ADULT F OR OKLAHOMA race on Wednesday and to endorse The article stated that more than different competition in New Feb. 8. SHOOTING FORT GillSON, Okla. - The shot-out windows have been replaced, the wounded students are back in class and the blood stains on the cement outside Fort Gibson Middle School have finally begun to fade. Almost two months since a 13-year-old boy fired 15 rounds into a crowd Carper kicks off of students before school, this small community is learning to heal while prosecutors fight to charge the boy as an adult. • A closed hearing was scheduled Thursday to determine whether there was enough evidence to prosecute the boy. new campatgn Authorities have not identified the boy by name, but students who witnessed the shooting identified him as Seth Trickey, a well-liked seventh grader who was on the honor roll and went to church with his family. The boy has pleaded not guilty in an attempt to avoid being prosecuted as agaiJ}St:smeking an adult, attorney Jim Wilcoxen said. ) ~.~· , .. !• ,j ' • ' • The boy has been held since Dec. 6, when four students were wounded BY STEPHANIE BERTKAU smoking, will make tobacco harder outside the middle school before the morning bell. A fifth student was injured SraffR~porta to obtain by young people, said by a ricochet. Gov. Thomas R . Carper kicked Cynthia Collier from the The teen-ager faces a maximum penalty of life in prison if he is convicted off his new anti-tobacco campaign, Department of Health and Social on ad ult charges of shooting with intent to ki ll. If he remains in the juvenile " Kiq ~ Can't Buy Them Here," on Services. system, he could be in custody until age 19. Monday. The program stresses to "The word this program is trying Meanwhile, ·at the school, safety officer Ronl!ie Holuby still greets retailers that the underage selling of to spread is ' don' t sell' - or students each morn ing. The science teacher is credited with ending the tobacco could result in serious retailers could be fined and h ave shootmg spree. Holuby told the boy to put the gun down and then put his consequences. their licenses taken away," she hands on a school wall where Holuby held the boy until police arrived. The program is inte nde d to said. · "Some people, you know, they wi II say I'm a hero. l' m not thar. I was just improve the health of teen-agers Smith said the government hopes doing what any other teacher would have done if it would have been them." and curb the amount of tobacco to look back on this program in a Holuby said Tuesday. sold to· minors, said Jim Smith, a few months and see a big THE REVIEW/ Mike Louie representative for ca..,er's office. difference. The new anti-tobacco program will keep minors from buying cigarettes. JUDGE ORDERS MEGAN'S LAW TO BE REWORKED Carper also announced the Zero Even though Smith said he is not TRENTON, N.J.-A federal judge has ordered New Jersey to rework its Tolerance Policy and the hand sure i f the next governor will in December was 83 percent , she see stores selli ng to minors. So far landmark sexual offender notification statute, warning that Megan's Law delivering of Merchant Education continue this program, he said the said, but no w that the word is it has proved to be s uccessfu l could be shut down for the first time. Packets to all retailers throughout effects should last longer the more spreading through the stores about because ma ny people h ave been U.S. District Judge Joseph lrenas said New Jersey has fai led to implement Delaware within the next few it is drilled into the pub lic's agents writing citations, the rate is calling, Collier said. consistent standards of how notifications are conducted. He wants tighter weeks: awareness. increasing. Newark Newsstand own er controls on who gets the information. The MEPs c ontain posters, Past studies indicate that more Smith said these anti -tobacco Barbra Desanno said she approves He ordered state Attorney General John Farmer to rewrite the law and stickers for cash registers, fliers and than 33 percent of stores are campaigns have been a team effort of the government' s efforts to stop issued an order to halt all sex offender notifications, but he agreed to delay its newspaper advertisements that will illegally selling tobacco products to for the past five years and there is the underage sale of tobacco. implementation to give Farmer a chance to appeal. be distributed to 800 state retailers minors, Smith said. much potential for being very She said s he ' s notic ed it is The ruLing - in response to a class action lawsuit filed by the state public licensed to sell tobacco products in "This program brings everyone effective. becoming harder to buy cigarettes defender's o ffi ce - was handed down late Monday and disclosed Delaware. Carper hopes to inform together p ublic safe ty, "Delaware is sending a message because retailers have been we ll Wednesday. the general public by giving it a governmen t, health and others," loud and clear to keep tobacco out educated. The law, named for Megan Kanka, a girl raped and killed by a released steady dose of advertising, Smith Smith said. " It is a solid multi of the hands of minors," Smith said. "People who walk into the store convict who lived in her neighborhood, instructs prosecutors to notify people said. departmental development." Violation of this law will resul t al ready have their ID out," Desanno when sex offender classified as a moderate- or high-risk move into their Through the use of this face-to The Department of Public Safety in a $250 fine the fi rst offense and said. "Our store's policy is that we communities. The law demands carefully written notification plans for each face outreach, the government is and state police are also involved in a $500 fine for a second offense. A card up to age 27, and customers case that map out which people on which blocks would be informed. The making sure that retailers will not enforcing the law, which includes $ 1,000 fine for a third violation or a are aware of the heavy fine that judge must approve the plans. violate their strict enforcement of writing tickets. convicti on in court could lead to a would follow if they were caught." Public defenders say too many people outside the law's limits can learn underage tobacco and liquor sales. Kimberly Holland C handler of loss of li cense, he said. She said that although her store about an offender's past. In one case, the notification was given to a T he average Delaware child the Department of Public Safety Smith said every state has to is stri ct on the sale of tobacco to newspaper. In another, a school employee handed out the notification to starts s moking by age 12-and-a said, "With respect to the DABC, adhere to an anti-tobacco program underage teens , it is a hard job students. half as opposed to the national we have a Zero Tolerance Policy. If because it is a federal law etched in because there are bet ween 800 and All 50 states have some type of sexual offender law modeled after the average age of 14, he said. clerks sell, they will get a citation. stone, Smith said. 900 people a day in the newsstand. New Jersey law, but many have come under fire. This campaign, meant to educate · It is a marketing strategy." The program al so includes a toll " It is hard to catch everyone," and raise awareness of underage The compliance rate of retailers free number people can call if they she said. -compiled from Associated Press wire reports by John Yocca
CAMPUS CALENDAR Police Reports ATTENTION KMART SHOPPERS Newark Po lice said. cash box from in ide of it. Saturday at II a.m . the men and women's winner Jim Carrey in a feel-good comedy as A 55 -year-o ld ma n s to le Farra ll said between 1: 15 and 3: 15 The box contained an undi c losed indoor track teams will heat up the Delaware Integrity, Civility and Ethics presents "Liar merchandise from the Kmart in the a.m. someone defaced Peace-a-Pi zza, amount of cash. Field House as they try to top the field at the Liar" at the Trabant University Center Theatre C o lle ge Square S ho pping Center California Style ~ a il s , TCBY, Great Farrall said there were no ians of Delaware Invitational. Call UD I -HENS for at 7:30 Monday night. For more information, Monday, Newark Poli ce said. Impres ions. Fatty Patty's. Harvey & forced entry and the criminal di~ i s i o n more informati on. call 83 1-2428. Cpl. Mark Farrall aid that at Harvey Inc. and the Wilmington Trust of the department is still investigating Bank. the incident. T he men's basketball team faces the Chantel de Jonge Oudraat from the Carnegie approximate ly 2 :4 5 p .m .. s to re employees observed the man placing The person sprayed gold paint on University of Maine Black Bears at the Bob E ndowment for Internatio n a l Pe a ce will ite ms that were not paid fo r into a the walls of the bui ldings. 2 garbage CAR WINDOW SMASH ED Carpenter Center on Saturday night. Tip-off is address the issue of "Interna l C onflicts and Kmart shopping bag. bins. a parking lot sign and a guard A man reported that his window was at 7:30. Students should arri ve -:: arty as seating Coercive M easures: What Role fo r the U.S. The workers stopped the man when s h ack , causing more than $200 in broken and a compact disc player was is limited. For more informatio n, c all UD I · and the U.N.?" as part of the Winter Session he le ft the store ca rryin g o vera ll s . damage. removed from hi c ar o n Tuc d ay, HENS. Lecture Seminar Series on Monday at 7:30 p.m. utility j eans and twill pants. The stolen Farrall said there were no wit ne se Newark Police said. M onday is the d eadline for admission to Call 831-2355 for more information. items totaled $61 .97. to the vanda li m a nd the police Farrall said the front window of the doctora l candidacy for degrees conferred in T he women's basketball team wi ll square Farrall said the man was charged currently have no leads. man' s black Honda Civic wa rna hed May 2000. off against the Flying Dutchwomen of Ho fstra with s hoplifting and he ld fo r an on Lehigh Road and an Aiwa compact T he Loudis Recital Hall will swell wi th the U ni ve rsity o n T hursday nig ht at the Bob outstand ing warrant. MONEY STOLEN F ROM BAR di c player was stolen. sounds of Brahms, Debussy and Harbison on Carpenter Center. The acti on will begin at 7 . He was late r re leased o n $ 1,000 A n unknown perso n sto le money The compact d isc player i valued Monday at a guest recital featuring members of For more informati on, call UD I-HENS. unsecured bail. from the Eas t E nd Cafe Tuesday . 25 0 and t he bro ken windo w co t the Philadelphia Orchestra. The show starts at 8 Newark Police said . approximately $200. p.m. Call 831-2577 for more information. - compiled by Paul Mathews REMOD EL~G ON MAIN STREET Farrall said between 3 and 7:30 a.m. Farrall aid there are no uspects. Come ch eck o ut Golden G lobe Award An unknown person spray painted someone entered the bar, took the door propertie on Main Street yesterd ay, o ff a walk-in cooler and removed a - compiled by Lurleen Black January 28, 2000 . THE REVIEW . A3 City Council discusses crosswalks, UD fire safety
confuse responding emergency Protection sought Seton Hall blaze personne l. . Other areas the university have focus ed on include the addition of for pedestrians ratses concerns sprinkler systems to residence halls under renovation. Armitage said 33 BY ERIC J.S. TOWNSEND about precautions percent of the university' s halls have Copy Desk Chief such systems, with an anticipated 38 Fears about pedestrian safety led City Council in residence halls percent by the fall of 200 I. Monday night to schedule a Feb. 28 public hearing The percentages include e very for discussing the future of Newark's numerous BY ERIC J.S. TOWNSEND residence hall on campus that has four crosswalks. Copy D.sk Chief or more stories. Mayor Harold F. Godwin said the primary In the days after three students were Fire drills in which students are fo cus of the heari ng will be to determine the killed in a residence hall fire at Seton required to leave the building are effectiveness of the flashing crosswalk on Main Hall University last week, more than conducted twice during the fall and Street in front of the Galleria, for both pedestrians 200 parents contacted University of once during the spring. and the flow of traffic. Delaware officials to inquire about Moreover, Armitage said, many fire Godwin also said in recent weeks he has been their own children's safety. alarms in the residence halls are being contacted by local businesses, many of which have As a resul t o f these calls, one placed in a special box. Invi sible shown concern regarding what is to be done about university official shared safety fluorescent ink is released onto the the light. information with members of City hands of those who lift the case, "There are some very strong feelings on both Council Monday night to maintain allowing officials to easily identify sides of the issue," he said. THE REVIEW/Scott McAllister who may have falsely pulled the The crosswalk in front of Main Street's Galleria will be the focus of a public hearing. open communication between the A permanent traffic light was installed at the school nn d the city fire departments de vice. crossing last fall, but because of confusion created City Council applauded the would be a large turnout next month. He said City He added that as the committee's most recent that would respond in the event of a by a change to the 20-year-old pattern, the light uni versity' s efforts, with I st District Council plans to vote on the flashing crosswalk addition- and the only member with any similar crisis. Councilman John Farrell givi ng was recently removed. connection to Main Street - he was strongly Rick Armitage, director of Sixth District Councilman Karl Kalbacher said issue upon completion of public input. particular praise. ':There certainly are a lot of people with opposed to converting the flashi ng lights to a government relations at the university, the dissimilarities in the city's crosswalks lead hi m Farrell serves as vice president and opinions on this," he said, "and that's why the regular traffic stop. gave specific details to councilmen and to believe that some university students may not be public information officer for Newark' s hearing was scheduled for one month from now "This is a pedestrian town," Maxwell said. residents about what the univ ersity has aware of discrepancies at various locations. Aetna Hose Hook and Ladder Fire rather than at the next council meeting." ''Residents have rights, customers have rights and done to upgrade its fire protection Some crossings have signals for residents to Company. His compliments echoed This way, he said, it will give citizens time to pedestrians have rights." systems. push, he said, while others only have yellow signs Armitage's statistics on the use of point adjust their plans so they can be in attendance. ' Moreover, he said, City Council and the NTRC "Every dorm has smoke detectors in to warn motorists of potential pedestrians. The access systems. One person who may change his schedule is ·used safety as an excuse to change the light last every single room," Two-thirds of the Main Street crossing is unique in that it is the only "I felt it necessary of me to express Joseph Maxwell, chairman of the Downtown fall. With no fatalities at the Main Street crossing residence halls have point-access crosswalk in the city with a flashing light. what I felt," Farrell said. "In the Seton Newark Partnership and owner of Rainbow Books in the past 20 years, he said, how could it be a systems , he added. ''I'm noticing differences," Kalbacher said. Hall fire, they said 'Well, it wasn't and Music. Maxwell said that he currently has safety issue? These systems, he said, allow "Maybe people will be confused when they see required.' Indeed it wasn' t, and look plans to be in Hilton Head, S.C., but that he may The answer, Maxwell claimed, is that the two fi refighters to pinpoint which room these differences." what happened. try to accommodate the heanng. groups were really only concerned with Main detector has been activated. He said the Godwin agreed with Kalbacher and stated that "I have to compliment the university Maxwell said the traffic light installed at the Street's traffic flow. university' s system contrasts with standardizing city crosswalks is one option to be that over the year, there has been a Main Street crossing last fall was a result of "This was simply a solution to speed traffic systems used i n many other public · considered at the meeting. conscious e ffort to go above and suggestions from the Newark Traffic Re li ef through town a second or two faster," he said. buildings, where detectors are grouped Later, Godwin said he was optimistic that there beyond what it needed to do." Committee. into zones w hich can sometimes RWJF helps fund Student-run activities at Stone RWJF group Balloon, Scrounge on for spring BY STEPHANIE DENIS at the Stone Balloon often attracted BY STEPHANIE DENIS the spring when more students return Adminisrmrh.:e Neh'S Ediwr many high-school students, which made AdminisrraJivt News Ediror to campus. The Robert Wood Johnson an uncomfortable mix. The first Robert Wood Johnson The goals of the new committee Foundation project is helping fund two This time college identification will Foundation project committee as listed in Gorczynski 's proposal new student activities in the spring, said be required for admittance to the event, composed and run entirely by include: John Bishop, assistant vice president for which will feature a deejay and no students is set to begin work in the • changing the negative attitude of Student Life. alcohol service, Bishop said. Spring Semester. students toward the foundation; Bi shop, the director of the RWJF "Over the past couple of years, we THE REVIEW/ Mike Louie The committee will develop • providing a unified voice for project, said one activity will feature a have heard complaints from students Underage students will be allowed into the Stone Balloon for non student-initiated goals and objectives student concerns; series of Wednesday-ni ght dances for that Newark doesn't have a dance club alcoholic fun, due, in part, to university support. to promote responsible drinking, said • increasing student involvement; college students under 21 at the Stone that people under the age of 2 I have John Bishop, RWJF project director • adding il student perspective; . Balloon starting·on Feb. 23. · aceess t6," he said. .The.events at th e Scrounge are also performing, in fhe spring have played at and. assi.stant .vic e.• pr~s ideRt for • Storm of the millennium • • • Public services not badly affected by unexpected snow BY ANDREA N. BOYLE the storm situation, Yeomans said. NarionaVSrare Nel\ :S &Jiror "For us. it wa not any kind of real big hurdle to As the flakes, fall cars spin out of control and run into overcome," he said. '·We get a lot of advanced warnings, snowdrifts, trapping unlucky motorists for hours while they including reports from the National Weather Service." await help. As a re ult of the low volume of traffic and the Emergency rooms begin to fill with the injured. Those preparedness of the police, Yeomans said, the department did vehicles still intact creep to their destinations, hoping they are not experience a rise in the number of 911 ::ails. Christian a not the next victims of the snowstorm. Care Hospital pokeswoman Michele Schiavoni said the Large snowfall conjures up countle s images like these. emergency room floor remained fairly placid on Tuesday. In reality. however. even after last T uesday's storm "We didn't see any unusual increase in any emergency deposited the largest snowfall in four years, Delaware State activity," he said. Police said few weather-related problems were reported. During the snowstorm the hospital remained fully staffed, Lt. J0hn Yeomans, a Delaware State Police spokesman, she said. All e lecti ve and out-patient procedures were said the department's duties during the nor'easter were cancelled so employees could focus on in-patient care. basically limited to freeing stranded motorists. "Reassigning nursing staff helped us to focus on essential "Many people just ran off the road." he said. "We were medical issues.'' Schiavoni said. more in just assist capacity.'' While the hospital aw very little increased traffic on Yeomans said he credits the lack of accidents to drivers' Tuesday, Schiavoni said. admittance levels rose slightly smart decisions. Wednesday as people arrived suffering the ills of snow "I thi nk a lot of it was people just heeding the governor's removal tasks. warning to stay home," he said. She said the hospital saw a lot of fractures, broken bones, Another factor that aided the police in maintaining safe chest pain, and heart attacks associated with both shoveling conditions was the prior knowledge the police received about and breathing in cold air for a prolonged period. THE REVIEW/ Eric J.S. Townsend A Chevrolet pickup truck slammed into a home on East Park Place Monday. Truck hits Newark home BY JONATHAN RIFKIN Tabb said his first reacti on was to about it. Managing News Editor laugh at the situation because it was Jadach, who is a principal at the A pickup truck crashed into the ju t o bizarre to see a truck with it John G. L each School for the front porch of a Newark resident's front end in the window of a hou e. Disabled, said his home received an house at the Academy Street and East ''We were driving down Academy award of beautification from the city P ark Place intersectio n Monday when we heard it happen,'· he said. of Newark after he renovated the a.ftemoon, officials said. "When we actually saw it , we got out house. Cpl. Mark Farral l of Newark of the car and then realized there was "The city ometimes gives awards Police said the driver of the car. a guy injured. to people who put a lot of work into Ernest Lundgren, 4 7, was chafged by "There was omc blood around o their home,.. he said. "I received the Newark Police wi th Driving Under we checked hi m out, and he seemed award about six years ago after I Intoxication and removed from the OK." moved into the house." scene by ambulance to Christiana Jack Jadach said the porch, the During the period in which the Medical Center. front window a nd some of house was renovated, Jadach said, an Farra ll said t he vehic le wa landscaping on the front lawn were incident simi lar to the one t hat traveling south on Academy Street damaged.· transpired on Monday took place. when it swerved to the right and He said he has not yet had any "This would be t he second time THE REVIEW/ Mike Louie struck the brick wall of 6 1 E. Park The spreading of salt d uring snowstorms can leave plants susceptible to insect attack. e timates made to dete rmine the this has happened,'' he said. "It's a Place. ex tem of the damage, hut he does not busy intersection with a lot of traffic. Lundg re n, w ho is a Newa rk expect any problems as far a There are just some things you can't resident, suffered lacerations to his reimb ursement goes. do anything about." head and was released the same day '·My first concern is that In the meantime, Jordach said, he Road salt may cause damage he was admitted, a C hristiana [Lundgren] is OK," Jadach said. has not been very inconvenienced by Hospital spokeswoman said. "You can repair a house- you can't the damage done to his house. BY HIDE ANAZA WA damage to leaves and sodium ions environment, but the state's climate University junior Ben Tabb said always repair a human being. " I really haven't been too StaffReponer cause the roots to ti ghten. condition reduces the salt usage. he surveyed the scene just moments "As far as the house goes, he has uncomfortable," he said. "I placed Afte r this week's s nowstorm T he salt can also restrict plants' "W e don' t get muc h snow in after Lundgren's p ic kup truck insurance, and the homeowners' plastic sheets over the windows so forced the university and much of the absorption of water, she said, and a Delaware," he said. crashed into Newark resident Jack association wi ll work everything out. it's kind of like a greenhouse. I've Mid-Atlantic region to shut down, salt-damaged tree is more susceptible Williams said the state researches Jadach's house. I'm not going to worry too much been very warm." . snow plows spread salt on the roads in to the attack of insects. each material's environmental effects an attempt to allow travelers to keep Taber said it is possible for the before using the product, and that he up with their schedules. road salt to damage the environment. does no t think the road salt that is At the same time, the sa lt that "Of course. if you spread the salt approved in the United States affects makes the roads safe may a lso be on your garden, the plants will be the environment. doing damage to th e environment, destroyed," he said. Pat Bartning, City Public Works said plants and soils science professor Michael Williams, spokesman for superintendent, said the city spreads Susan Barton. the De laware Department of 400 tons of salt for each snowstorm, Each spring, she saicf, New Castle Transportation, said the salt's ability including 100 tons by the university. County Council receives reports from to reduce the freezing point of water But Barton said plant and soil citizens of damage to gardens, most of turns what would normally be ice into damages are sho wn a lo ng we ll which is caused by the winter salt. wate r, to reduce the c hance of traveled highways, due to the 40 to 80 Chemistry professor Doug lass skidding. tons of rock salt used on each mile of Taber said sodium chloride, pread in Taber said in New E ngland or a busy interstate. Newark a nd most of the United other heavy snowfall areas, calcium C ivi l and E nvironme ntal States, can reduce water' s freezing c hloride may be u sed to reduce Engineering professor Pei Chiu said point to temperatures as low as minus water' s freezing point further to a either safety or the environment must 20 degrees Celsius so the ice on roads maximum of m inus 49 degrees be acri ficed. and parking lots melts. Celsius. 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"But the rest of the store was hindered by the snow. he ha seen an positive effects from the es timated seven to I 0 community likes to drive.'· in nux of peo ple. inches o f snow that closed down the university Res urreccion also said the weather d id not ·'We had to close [Tuesday], and we almost Tuesday. inspi re any kind of promoti onal events inside the never c lose,'· he said. "Even w hen the hurricane Pathma rk manager D a n M itc hell said the restaurant. hit, we s tayed open. B ut t he snow makes it grocery store hit both ranges of sales this week. "There were no blizzard specials for us." she harder to get to some development complexes for "We ' ve had less custo mers in the last couple said. deliveries." of days;' he said. "Before the snow comes we While some stores had a no ticeable drop in King said although the snow shut the business always have people stocking up on ite ms like activity because of the inclement weather, others down Tuesday, the pizza maker are eeing more rock sail and shovels, but after that, it's pretty have worked it !0 their advantage. by placing in acti on as the week goes on. empty." demand product up where the con umer can see " We' ve be e n getting a lo t more deliver y M itche ll said sales d rop during s to rms but them. orders." he said. "lt's been busy." generally increase quickly in following days. Sid Ferreria. manager of CVS Pharmacy, said B re nda DeSanno , a m anager a t Newa r k " Usually, the day after the storm hits, people he saw sales increase over the last couple of Newss tand, said the newspa pe r, magazine and start to come back in to buy stuff again," he said . days. tobacco pro prietor has not seen a definite change Brew Ha H a on M ain Street has also take n a " Well. we h ad to c lose [Tuesd ay) at five in business. hit in business. M an ager Greg N obles said the beca use of the snow,'' he said. "But we've been "We were open [Tuesday), but it was pretty s to re had to c lose T uesd a y, b ut with som e doin g g ood b u s iness. be cause people b u y quiet." she said . ··r think everyone just stayed improveme nt in the weather, things will even weather-related things li ke salt. car windshields inside and lookl!d out their window." out. brushes, as well as milk and bread." DeSa nno said she does no t th ink that the "It' s kind of hard when you sell coffee," he Ferreria also attribut ed hi gher b usiness with weather will affect the newsstand too much. THE REVIEW/ Mike Louie Neither rain, nor sleet, nor lots and lots of snow could keep this said. 'Things are starting to pick up, though." more walk-in c ustomers. "O nce people wake up in the morning, they' ll man from G rottos d uring the snowstorm. Iron H ill B r ewe ry man ager D oris " We' ve had mo re foot-traffic because there come;· she said. "People always want something Resurreccion said the lack of patrons was due to are s till college stude nts o ut and about," he said. to read.'' Classes canceled because of snow continued from A I phone number. B ~ad l e y Bingaman, senior Food Services director, said there was no rma l service in the Russell and Rodney dining hall s and limited serv ice at the Scro unge and Trabant U ni versity Center food courts. " We had to shift staff around to get eve rything running ," he said, " but ove rall we were pretty ple ased w ith how th ings went." B ingaman said it is normal for dining halls to remain o pe n whe n classes are cance led. " In the six years I have been here,'· he said, "l h ave never known us to s hut down o ur ervices in a weather emergency." The food courts a t t he Sc ro unge and the Traba nt Center closed early, B ingaman said, and the campus convenience stores were open untillO p.m. T he d ec ision to open the university on W ednesd <.. : was a result of the same process as the previo us day, Colm said. " W eath e r conditio n s h ad i mproved , a n d th e high ways were re portedly in reasonab le condition ," Roselle said. "M o reover, the university's snow removal crews had had a chance to clear parking lots and walkways." Altho ugh the university has only c losed twice due to snow , Colm said, c lasses were canceled one other time in recent years - due to Hurricane Floyd. THE REVIEW/ Mike Louie University students and Newark residents spent many minutes shoveling their cars out of snowdrifts after Tuesday's storm. With more snow expected for the weekend, students are concerned they might be trapped at their residence halls or off-campus homes. BUY RECYCLED. Plowed-in cars a concern for many BY LURLEEN BLACK Humenik said she thinks plows do In addition to being stuck in lots on streets were slushy. City News Editor the best they can since they cannot get campus, students also had problems She said Continental and Lovett With snow still on the ground and too close to cars. with shoveling o ut fro m off-campus streets were especiall y bad even 24 more expected on Sunday, students are Dick Walter, director of university housing. hours after the last fallen snow. co ncerned about being s tuck in facilities, said crews worked hard to Sarah Madamat, manager of Park "[111e city] should have plowed all parking spaces in university lots and make sure parking lots and s treets Place apartments, said the city of the streets by Wednesday afternoon," AND SAY£: surrounding apartment complexes were plowed. Newark only plowed city streets and in she said. . When you buy products made from recycled materials. because of piles of snow left by plows. Crews worked from 5 a.m. to I 1 recycllnq keeps worlclnq. To find out more. calll-800-CALL-EDF. W hen going to her car Thursday, p.m. Tuesday to make sure roads and junior Megan Carey said it took her parking lots were clear, he said. They "I saw two girls using pots more than 30 minutes to dig her car the n returned to w ork a t 4:30 out of a parking Sflace in the Christiana Wednesday morning. Towers parking lot. Although some cars were plowed and pans, so I used a pot "1. saw two girls using pots and in, Walter said, workers did not intend pans," she said, "so I used a pot too. I to leave the cars stuck in snow. too. I had nothing else." had nothing else." "We do our best not to leave piles Carey said even tho ugh the of snow in front of cars," he said, "but - junior Meghan Carey university was trying to be helpful by there are times that it'll happen." plowing the lot, it did not do much Walter said even if a car is snowed doing so, blocked the enuMce into the Mi ke Williams, public information good for her because she was not in, university grounds crews will help apartment complex. officer for the Delaware Department of provided with a way to leave he r where they can. "We plowed our own lot with the T ransportation, said if students do not space. " If there' s a spot where we did company truck," she said. want to be nowed in , they should be " It was pointless to p low if we somebody bad," he said, " we' ll Although residents are upset that prepared for the weather. couldn't get out," she said. generally dig hi m out, but it's not our they were unable to get out of their " Buy a shovel,'. he said. "[Being First-year student Vikki Humenik priority." parking spaces, Madamat said it was p lowed in a parking space] is an said he r friend, who parked in a Walter said he realizes that students not the fault of the complex. unavoidable problem. university lot near W yoming Road , do not come to college with shovels, "People parked in the wrong space . '1f a car is parked in the street, the also had an interesting experience in so if they go to the grounds services so we had nowhere to put the snow," driver isn 't going to stop and shovel digging out from the snow. build ing with their college she said. 'They had to get plowed in." them out." "My friend had to use a frisbee to identification card they can borrow a Madamat said the complex tried its Williams said people are taken off get out," she said. shovel. best to make the parking lot snow free !?:Uard because the Delaware area is not - @J) @~~~ fr£\00'1? for residents but insisted there was not ;ccustomed to large amounts of snow much they could do in these conditions. on a regular basis. J unior M ary Fine, who li ves in "If this was New York or Michigan Featuring $2 • 0 0 Pinebrook apartments, said her car was no one would have a problem with not stuck in the snow but it was still having shovels,'· he said. "M y best ATTORl"EYS advice is j ust to buy a shovel." EVERYTHING difficult for her to drive because the CRIMINAL DEFENSE & NO COVER w/STUDENT ID Traffic, Alcohol, DUI, Noise M ark D. 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Adminisrrm t\· ~ N~ ws Editor Betty P a ul anka, dean of the BY JENNA R. PORTNOY community. Figure •skaters training at the College of Health and Nursing Srudenr Affairs Ediror "The one key different iation is university to go to the U.S. Figure Sc iences, sa id h er co lle ge What if yo u could pay your that we are local," he said . "We Skating National Championships sponsored the exhibition. student group membership dues are a student site." exhibited their talents Sunday The turnout was not a high as online with Mom and Dad' s credit Michael Herzig, co-founder of afternoon in the National usual. s he said, but it was card? UConnections, said another edge Championship Send-Off Show at understandab le because of the Tell a funny story to the entire is e-commerce. the Fred Rust Ice Arena. snow. university community? "To the best of my knowledge," The skaters, whose abilities Paulanka said 37 of the skaters Have dinner delivered to your he said, "UConnections is the only ra nge fro m novice to senior, in the send-off show are going to d orm room o r home witho ut online food-ordering si te focused performed programs they will Nationals in Cleveland, and 13 picking up the telephone? on local business." skate at the competitions during are going to Junior Nationals. As consumers become more and Area res t aurants th at offer the week of Feb. 7. Several o ther i nternational more entangled in the World Wide online o r.deri n g thro ugh Intermission brought special skaters who train at the university Web , these dreams can soo n UConnections include Domino's, guests YoUDee and Baby Blue - representing Finland, Latvia, become reality, said Daniel Vrgoc, Cleveland Sub Shop, Wings to Go, o nto the ice for a short dance Russia, Armenia an·d Ukraine - senior student manager of a new before the skaters performed also skated, she said. local site - uconnections.com. again. O ' Neill said the skaters UConnections began serving "We gave them Recuperating pairs figure quali fied for Nationals throug h the university in mid-November, skater Paul Binnebose, 22, made three qualifying events. Vrgoc said. free money to his first appearance on the ice To go to Nationals, he said, the "By the end of the semester," he since suffering a head injury in skater had to place in the top fo ur said, "UConnections will be your order food and November. His appf!arance with at the eastern region competition campus community online." his partner, Laura Handy, was three weeks ago. UConnecti on s now runs play games. greeted with a standing ovation The s how inc luded figure individua l si tes for three other .from the 1,000 audience skaters, pair skaters, ice dancers universities and plans to expand to College members. and synchronized skaters. The serve schools in 10 states. Coach Ron Ludington, director two synchronized skating teams' Some of the si te's services students love of the Ice Skating Science Center, performances ended each half and THE REV IEW/ Scott McAllister include the option to print out said the exhibition is important consisted of about 20 members. Barbara Hanley and Aleksandre Kirsanov participated in coupons for local merchants, order free food." because it gets the skaters geared Before the first synchronized the National Championship Send-Off Show at the Fred food online from local v endors up for their e0mpetition. skating t eam performed. Rust Arena Sunday. · and play vid eo games to earn -Daniel Vrgoc, senior student Jack O ' Neill, administrative Binnebose and Handy made their prizes. manager director of the Education Science appearance on the ice. progress," he said. which does research on subjects Students can also post pictures Center, said the event has been O ' Neill said the pair, which Other featured skaters included such as finding safer ways for on the site and partie i pate in going on since Ludington· moved qualified for the World Team last Sara Wheat , the reigning skaters to jump. c hatrooms specific to the Park Deli and Happy Garden. to the university in 1987. year, was practicing a lift when National Junior Ladies " We have the best coaches in university. Vrgoc said the local site began "It's to highlight the skaters Binnebose fell backward and hit Champion , and pairs Tiffany the worl d ," O ' Neill said , "and B ased on the succe ss of with a s mall f ocus gro up o f and give them an opportunity to his head on the ice. Scott and Philip Dulebohn. The athletes follow coaches." promotional events at the Stone c,ollege students. skate in front of an audience in O'Neill said he was especially pair was an alternate to the U.S. The uni ver sity ' s trai ni ng Balloon , Ground Floor and "We gave them free money to preparation to skate in front of an pleased that Binnebose appeared National World Team. program began in 1972 when the Brickyard last year, he said, order food and play g ames," he audience at Nationals," he said. because it indicates he is Paulanka said the uni ver sity G ol d Ice Arena was built, he UConnections plans on continui ng said. " College students love free The admission charge - $ 15 recovering from the month-long training program is special not said. T he program c urren tly local involvement next semester. food. " for adults, $10 for students and coma that threatened his career. only because of irs tale nted has 43 c o aches on staff, I 00 Vrgoc, a residence hall director Herzig said the company, which senior citizens and $7 for children "Thank God he 's doing skaters, but for its resources such s k aters in the elite training in Ray Street who is pursuing a is headquartered in New York under 12 - goes back into the remarkably well and continuing to as the Sports S c ience Center, program and 300 skaters total. master's degree in bus iness , City, provides benefits to draw emphasized that the goal of the student employees. Web s ite is to establish a "All student managers have community atmosphere. stock options," he said. " Like ebay .com and Herzig said UConnections - City prepares for Super Bowl Amazon.com," he said , "we ' re which currently offers only 40 to trying to establish a following." 50 perce nt of i ts potential Ron Stein, the company' s CEO functionali ty - is student-run. B,Y HILLARY MCGEEHAN looking for on Super Bowl Sunday, will not be doing anything special · and an alumnus, said " UConnectio ns owns all the , · Copr Editor '89 then Iron Hill Brewery is the place to celebrate Super Bowl XXXIV, UConnections' strength is its pieces," he said, "but students run Are you ready for some football? to be. s pokespeople said. A waitress at relevan ce to the campus the site." Lpcal bars and res\aurants are - MBNA America will host a Bennigan' s said the big day is in and they are serving up plenty of private party at Iron Hill to benefit fact a very slow one at the deals,Jo .celebrate Super Bow.! charity, manager Eric Maney said. restaurant. The..price i.s p ~ per ..person ~,nd Many people .. said. they ~~~ ~~~91.~(~~ ~~~ ·.';wd :·~~~ ' .. inclqdes ,a buffet qut no drinks . . staying in for the game. Tennessee Titans kick off at 6:30 Maney said 'Iro'n Hill will also Freshmen Mike Angelo and p.m. Sunday. Klondike Kate's. will open its regular dining room , where Brian Bush and sophomore M att ! be ~!',rving half-price pitchers along patrons can enjoy the game. Delaney said they all plan to watch witn a snack bar including hot Even with the big day around the the game at a friend's place, where dog ~, pizza and other football corner, some establishments still they wi II order some nachos and : goodies, said manager Darren have not decided upon what type of place their bets. Carpenter. specials will be available. Others may g o home for a . The usual music will be Managers at the Deer Park Tavern traditional family celebration. silenced, Carpenter said, and the should decide by Friday, a Freshman Henna Merchant said televisions will be turned up louder spokeswoman said. Russell C is having a party for the than usual so everyone can hear the Other restaurants in the area are Super Bowl, " But I do have the big game. not gearing up for the event at all. option of going home because my If a benefit is what you are The Crab Trap and Bennigan' s parents are having a party." 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A 7 Students look at security services BY MARCEY MAG EN THOMAS having the security present is a worthwhile existing services. SwJ[ Reporrer investment. In addition to Firs t W o rld security and Student groups are taking a look at security Lacey said he feels very strong ly about the Pub li c Safety officers a t campus events, the se rvices they are required to u e because of im portance of the affilia tion betwee n First university at o provides other security services, university policy. World and Public Safety. inc luding an e scort service in the e vening R icke Ro meo, a Phi Beta Sigma fraternity " We want to be able to interact with the hours. member. said beca use his fr a ternity i s stude nts so they wi II have the opportunity to Marty LaRue, student aide supervisor at the organi zing a party that wi ll run past midnight e njoy themselves a nd be safe at late-night De partment of Publi c Safety, said the on Saturday and will be held in a univer ity events," he said. university's escort service was developed to fac ilit y. uni versity securit y must be present. Senior Ava Onalaja has worked with First ensure student safety on campus and has been The party, which is being co-spon ored with World for the past three years and said she in existence for at least six years. Pre tty Amazing Production , wi ll have either bel ieves security is nee ded a t p a rties not The service is available between 6 p.m. and five or s ix Publ ic Safe ty officers and First World security personnel in attendance, Romeo said. "I'm not your guardian angel. I' m not your First World is a pri vate security contractor wilh a un iversity contract. During an event, terminator. I'm just there to make sure you can Public S afet y o fficers and Firs t W o rld employees have different func ti ons. have a fun, safe time." '·Puhlic Safet y offi cers w ill c heck ident ification at the door and m ake s ure -Senior Ava Onalaja, First World employee everything is running smoothl y throughout the THE REVIEW/ Eric J.S. Townsend party;· he said. " Fi rst World wi ll wor}c the because of university students, but because of a.m. , he said , but walking escorts are Cyclist Dave Boyd tows ·470 pounds of equipment, including a entrance doors and pal people down." the large number of people from outside the available at any time during the day or evening. prQpane stove and ham radio, on his trek across the country. G il Johnso n, assistant direc to r of th e campus community. " If students ever feel unsafe, they can call," university's student centers, said organizations " Many people come from Wilmington and LaRue said. that host late-night events are not permiued to othe r surrounding areas," she said. In the case of bad weather, a vehicle escort use outside agencies unless the businesses have Onalaja also said people are more may be provided. A long, strange agreements with the university. comfortable when they see someone they know LaRue said he believes students are aware of First World supervisor Kirk Lacey said th e on security when they attend an event. the service, although some take advantage more security bus iness is contracted to work " We want to provide everyone with a than others do. alongside Public Safety during certain campus familiar face at the door," she said. "We usually get the most calls from female trip for one cyclist events. When she works an event, Onalaja said, she students near remote parking lots requesting an " The contrac t between First W o rld and tries to go into it with an open and alert mind. escort back to the residence halls. continued from AI five-year break in Jacksonville, Public Safety was c reated t o fos ter a 'Tm not your guardian a ngel," she said. "All the re sident assistants have been Fla., where he started a wi ndo w relationsh ip between the university a nd the "I'm not your terminator. notified of the service and hopefully relay the a diab e ti c w h o gives him self washing company to make some surrounding communities,'' he said. " I' m just there to make sure you can have a information to their residents," he said. insulin shots twice daily. money. Although th e cost of having Public Safety fun, safe time." Flatley said Public Safety wants students to ''This is how you d o it - "One day, I said it" s time to hit a nd First W orld secure hi s p art y may seem University Po lice Capt. James Flatley said he utilize the services. breathe hard.'' he says. "That's my the road again." he says. Boyd expensive. Ro meo said it is worth it. is very pleased with the relationship between He said, "We try to put enough information secret." then decided to head north along He aid the cost o f both group at the party Public Safety and First World and is confident out around campus so that everyone is made A solitary life on the road is the East C oast , b ringing him is slightly more than $800. But he believes that s tudents on campus are cons.cious of aware of the services that are available." a no ther kind of c hallenge - a through Delaware on hi s way to memal one. Maine. After hitting the "I think anyone could do it - northernmost point in the s tate, just have to have the mind for it." he' s now southbound once again. Slide show highlights wildlife struggle he says. tapping hi s head. This is his second time through He's met hundreds of people, Delaware and hi s fi rst in Newark. BY ERIC J .S. TOWNSEND photographer and conservationist, Alaska and Yukon regions, joined the lands. and his e-mail address book holds And w ho knows - he might Cop,· Du k Chi~[ presented a multi-media slide show in Madsen in detailing the critical role Hqwever, Becky Crooker, S4E everal screens full of names. But pass thro ugh again before hi s Herds of caribou graze peacefully Smith Hall Wednesday night to caribou, as well as other wildlife, play president, said Rep. Michael N. Boyct·-admits the life of a cycli st travels are over. B oyd has no on the green s lopes of A laska's persuade people of the need to prevent throughout the region. She shared Castle, R- Del., has not yet given can be lonely. Just three days ago plans to g ive hi s w heels a r est coastal plains, their motionless bodies oil development in Alaska' s Arctic personal memories of her childhood support to similar legislation trying to he tarted thinking abou t hi anytime soon. giving way to the backdrop of snow National Wildlife Refuge. with the audience, and some moments be passed in the House. She added father, whom he hasn' t seen in 20 "Too many people live a life covered mountains. Madsen said the 100-mile stretch brought the speaker close to tears. that this was one reason why Madsen years, he says. that they think they want to live, Seconds later, a pipeline stretching of coastline in the Arctic Refuge "From the beginning of my life up and Netro came to the university -to "If he is alive, I don' t know," but I don ' t think it's the life to meet the horizon represents the represents the last 5 percent of until now, the only food I've known is gather support for lobbying Castle. he says. He plans to head to they' d like to live ," he muses. caribou's greatest enemy - oil and Alaska's Arctic coast not already open the caribou and other wildlife," she Madsen and Netro both urged the Oregon next summer to try to find "They get stuck in a rut." the petroleum industry. to oi I exploration or development. said. "I don' t want to see our place audience to write their officials in him. That ' s one thing that can ' t be Both are in competition for a small However, he added, political invaded and raped by the oil industry. support of the legislation. From his native Califo rnia , s aid abou t Dave B oyd, bicycle portion o f Alaska's northeastern pressures on Alaskan officials in "It's scary to think that one day, Sophomore Marisa Thompson, an where he was a Marine, he cycled nomad. coastline. but according to one Was hingto n threaten this status because we need oil and gas, a culture S4E member, said the turnout of only to Hawaii ("Had a long snorkel," environmental activist, the match is a despite surveys showing that 70 will be wiped out." . 15 people was a bit of a he s ays - but then admits h e To follow Dave Boyd on his matter of li fe and death - not only percent of Americans believe the The presentation, sponsored by disappointment. flew) and then across the southern travels, visit his Web site at for the caribou. but also for the _refuge should be protected. Students fo r the Environment, Thompson said snow caused the United States. After three-and-a h tlp:llwww.angelfi re. com.ak3/bicy hundreds of Native Americans who "If oil development were to occur contained photos Madsen took while presentation to be postponed from half years on the road, he took a clenomad depend on the animals for subsistence. here, the calves and the cows would on a four-month, I ,000 mile journey Tuesday night. Ken Madsen, an award-winning be pushed back into the mountains," through the Alaskan and Yukon "Since the university 'was closed he said. wi lderness in 1998. As slide after slide down, it was hard to publicize the Developmental efforts by depicted migratory birds, polar bears change," she said. 'There was much companies sucli as British Petroleum and wolves, recorded music by less of a turnout than expected." and Exxon are concentrated on the Matthew Lien played in the But those who braved the snow area of coastline known as calving background. . Wednesday said they were impressed grounds - places where caribou Madsen said despite the constant with the perfonnance. travel to in the summer for giving struggle between the petroleum Kurt Goetz, S4E secretary, said birth. industry a nd conservationists, Madsen's photos helped illustrate the Yet the harsh conditions of important gains have recently been nature of the problem between the oil northern· Alaska make survival made. industry and wi ldlife. enough of a challenge for caribou Legislation co-sponsored by Sen. "The pictures [compliment] some without the presence of humans and William V . Roth Jr., R-Del., and of the points on the environment, and pollution, Madsen said. Joseph R. Eiden Jr., D-Del. - along on caribou that will eventually pass Lorraine Netro, a representative of with other members of the Senate - through an area that is now up for the Gwitchin people from the northern is currently being debated to protect grabs," he said. Crowd delighted by jazz at the Istylings of a pair of alumni BY CHRIS EMANUELLI where and what they' re doing.'' Staff R~poner Lebowitz, a member of the class of ' 79, perfonns with Two uni versity alumni returned to campus to perform three other bands and has produced a CD, "Invitation to University of Delaware jazz for a crowd of more than 200 people, including Yesterdays.'' many o f the performers' o ld friends from their Lebowitz provides vocals for the Ellen Lebowitz undergraduate years in the '70s. Band, while Palmer plays drums. The band includes two The Ellen Lebowitz Band swung Mitchell Hall for the other performers associated with the university - For Preview annual university alu mni concert Saturday evening. professor Michael Arenson on piano and senior Jack Department of Music "I thought it was great," Ellen Lebowitz said. 'There Kidd on bass. Unaffiliated with the university are Joe Appointments were so many people that I knew there.'· Cataldo on trumpet and Bob Cocchi on guitar. The jazz sextet, featuring Lebowitz and her husband Lebowitz said that during the practice before Numerous pianos that have been on loan will be and -Information Tom Palmer, also a university graduate, attracts an Saturday's show, the band members realized they have a audience from a variety of backgrounds, Lebowitz said. unique relationship. sold at the University of Delaware Department of The band played music including swing tunes and jazz . In 1977, she said, Arenson came to the university to Music on Sunday, Jan.30th, between 11am &5pm. CALL TODAY: ballads, Brazilian compositions and pop hits like "Since I teach. Fell For You" and "Natural Woman." "Tom [Palmer] had a class his first year as a freshman In conjunction with Kawai's College Loan Program "I think it 's pretty accessible," Lebvwitz said. with Mike [Arenson]. So Mike was one of his first music {302) 369·6380 An excited audie nce welcomed Lebowitz with teachers. and their agent, Wilmington Piano Company, energetic applause. Heads nodded, toes tapped, fingers grand pianos, professional uprights, consoles and digital pianos will be offered. pointed and cheers reached the band through the entire length of the show. The ba nd's ri ch sound was complimented by Heads nodded, toes Lebowitz's flexible vocals, which weaved dexterously in In addition, other new pianos from names like Baldwin and used pianos from names and out of the tapestry. Improvisations were casually tapped, fingers like Steinway will be included, many in mint condition. The pianos will be offered to performed and always were followed by applause. The audience fell in groove with the band's relaxed style and pointed and cheers the public at prices well below the manufacturers rode the atmosphere to the end of the show. The alumni concert has been a traditional part of the retail price. Many pianos are less than Performing Arts Series since its inception, said Christy reached the band Pennington, assistant director of university relations. a year old, and are under warranty. .. However, this was the first time a jazz artist has been through the entire . ~ featured. "We wanted to go with something that was ki nd of fun length of the show. and recognizable," she said. PUBLIC SALE DAY: Department of Music David Herman, chairman of the music departme nt, said he was looking forward to the concert. "I came down as a transfer student from New York, SUNDAY, January 30, 11 am- 5pm ONLY. - "I've known [Lebowitz and Palmer] for a long time, for my degree in psychology," Lebowitz said. "And (that and I've heard them perform many times,'' he said. same year] Jack Kidd, the bass player, was born." Preview Appointments Strongly Suggested: IMMEDIATE "She's got a terrific voice and he's great, too. Jack Kidd said he became involved with the band after "I was confident that the audience would really li ke he met Palmer in a university jazz ensemble. Financing and Delivery available hearing these people." Kidd said he was attracted to jazz because of the Call {302) 369-6380 T he focus of the alumni concert is to give alumni liberties of improvisation wi thin technical boundaries. through Wilmington Piano Co. public exposure, Pennington said, as well as to provide "Jazz is definitely the frees t and most structured kind diverse entertainment for the university community. of music,'· Kidd said. "It gives you a way to express The department tries to keep in close contact with its yourself and how you're feeling at that exact moment. alumni, he said. Lebowitz said the band will be playing Feb. 12 at "We sort of know where they are, and the fac ul ty keep Maynard' s Piano Bar and Restaurant in Middletown, ONE DAY ONLY ties to their students," Herman saidi'So we know who's Del. • '{ ~. AS January 28 , 2000 ~ito ria A better alternative s,·R ... MA'AM? 1 C-AN li£1.-P 'lou OVER HER£ _.. There are c urre ntly 610 pris interview for jobs and eventuall y one rs pa rti c ipating in work hold a secure job posi ti on. rele a se in the three cen te rs If they "walk away·· from the throughout the state job and the program, every local / E ighty-three o f these prison and state police agency is noti ers in the pa t 2 5 years have fied. bee n reported mi sing. Either Ninety-fi ve pe rcent of a ll they never came back from work prison inmates are re leased at or escaped. so me poi nt. ·The s tate o f No t bad - con ide ri ng the Delaware is making a responsi ratios. ble a nd consci o us choice t o The p-rograms which are cur allow minimum security prison- re ntl y he ld in ers, most of who Plummer Com are drug offend- m unity Correc RevieW This: e rs, to integrate ti on Cente r in t hem s elves Wilmington and Work-release between prison in the Sussex a nd the " real Correction Cen programs world " by par ter in So uthern successfully ticipating in the Delaware make program. it possible fo r allow prisoners Pri soners al so minor offenders to integrate · go thro ugh a to fi nd j obs o n three-s tep drug their own and themselves back treatment pro have the respon into the real world. gram, which sibility to s how takes a bout 27 up on time. months. These programs are a positi ve The state of D e laware 'way to reinforce the pri son ys de serves a well-earned pat on te m. The offend e rs a re being the back. Although these pro re habi lita ted instead of pu n grams have its s hare of prob ished. lems. most offenders who com Each offe nder (the program plete the six-month term are able excludes sex offenders. vio lent to integ r a te easily back into 0ffcrders and escaped convicts) society. is expected to create a resume , A place for minors In a new effort by the universi residence halls to hang out for at ty's Robert Wood Johnson Foun least one day per week. dation committee to offer alterna This is a great move by the tives to drin-king alcohol, funding university to actually put the has been given to The Stone Bal RWJ money into something that loon to host dance parties for all may work for a whi le . S ober ages on Wednesday nights. Wednesday nigh ts at The Stone · Letters to the Editor For underage kids who have Balloon is an event that the com never tried to get into the estab munity can see as a positive not guilty verdict make the front panic student being arrested by One Blue Hen lishment, The adv ance in fol The Review places too page? In fairness to the members poli ce after a brawl at a September Stone B alloon lowing through much emphasis on of the fraternity it should, but I am footbal l game. The protesters alumnus is looking for normally doesn' t Review This: with vague almost certain that it will not. claimed the picture "stereotyped ' alleged hazing incident his yearbook - he allow those There will never be promises. Hispanics." under 2 1 to Money has Tisa L. Silver In October 1998, vandals stole has yet to fmd it breathe within a also been g iven ~ place where I am ~ rit i ng this letter out of Senior and destroyed between 2,000 and five-foot radius by the committee swirl@ udel. edu 3,000 copies of Georgetown U ni underager~ can go frustration with your article, "Fra of the door. But to support musi- ternity Faces Charges of Hazing;· versity ' s paper, The Academ y. This letter is in response to the soon anyone and drink. Instead of cal nights at the published in the Jan. 2 1 issue of Administrators should This incident was in res ponse to article in the Jan. 21 issue of The with college · Scrouncre a d th - .hi • b >• o n e The Review. The article neglects an editorial criticizing a university Review, titled, " Lack of Interest in identification ~· W Binga OUtlt, •:.;. org'l,!lizationpf.q_ 'to address many facts surrounding value students' hard prog ram to compel professo rs, UD Yearbook." Have the year wilf be ·a flowed •take advantage 'tli~. :t-·· ne v,: , ...St UdeJlt the''case 'and brin g S' )~bout 'several work, not destroy it administrators and RA' s to place book staff and/or editors ever con in on Wednesday · c o m m i t t e e r questions: Why does your article inverted pink triang les on their sidered that the lack of interest is nights. No, "alco- • there Will SOOD be devoted to h e lp fa il to inc l ude the bulk of the I am writing in response to the doors to mark them as "gay/ les due to their own poor performance . I hoi won ' t be place other drying up the statement tssued by the fraternity? editorial "Stealing readers' rights" bian safe zones." records? I am an alumnus who served, but that some campus. M ore impo rtantly. w hy did this in the Jan. 14 i ssue of The A graduate student and hall graduated in January 1999, paid doesn ' t necessar- than the r~idence But these new article end up in the center of the Review. director for one of the dorms, was for my yearbook in April 1999, il y mean thi s h II h contributions front page? I was very happy to see this edi one of several people seen remov and as of Jan. 22 have not seen the new effort will t9 probably won' t a s ~out. Desmond T utu, Nobel Peace torial printed in The Review. I've ing copies of The Academy from yearbook. It was promised fo r be a total bust. amount to much. Prize winner and archbishop. been reading about these threats distribution points on the campus. early fall, than late fall , tha n When most underagers Bands playing at the Scrounge is ~o m - s poke in Wilmington. A Rodney from several sources. In light of these and numerous Decembe r, than early plain that there' s no place to go, not a new concept and it is doubt- complex r eside nt was c h a rged Various student-run newspapers othe r incidents involving student January ... and still nothing. I would they usually mean that there's no fu l that a student committee will w ith second-degree r ape . And at colleges and universities across run publications, college students like to ask when the last time was place to go where they can drink. arouse new student su pporters, somehow the fro nt- page feature the natio n have been s ubject to and Americans in general mus t that we did not receive a universi Stop complaining! There will unless it taps into a larger student was given to a fraternity for an these thefts for some time. They remember that the Constitution ty bi II on time? l am sure they never be a place you can go and source such as hall government alleged late-night bench gathering. have us ually been in response to guarantees freedom of speech and would trudge through a blizzard to drink underage - it's the law. So or residence life, where students Something is wrong with this pic articles printed in the publications freedom of the press. Nothing, make s ure our tui tion bills reached instead of whining about it, take who aren' t already involved can ture, and something is terri b ly that have been deemed "insensi from campus speech codes to out a mailbox, but a yearbook ... well advantage of the fact that there learn more about the commi ttee wrong with your priorities. t ive•· by various groups on these right violence, s hould impair these that can wait. Perhaps if they paid will be some place other than the and its capabilities. I think it is safe to assume that campuses, not just the administra essential ri ghts. If people obj ect to a bit more attention to their cus the greater part of the student tors. what people have to say, there are to me rs , th ey would have more body is mo re concerned with the For example, at Cali forn ia State ways to get your o pinion heard. s uccess. As for those of you possibility of having a rapist in Uni versity in Sacramento, 3,000 But it does not include destroying ordering a yearbook this year - R o dney than the su pposed copies of The State Hornet were a nd/or stealing newspapers that good luck getting yours ... I still WHERE TO WRITE: ni ghtlife of a fratern ity. pi led in front o f the door of the dedicated people worked countless haven' t seen last year' s! The Review The Review should be fair and paper 's office on O ct.7, 1999. hours preparing. Andrew Paskal 250 Perkins StudentCenter reflect the interests of the student Proteste rs confro nted the staff, body. ln the future , please consid decrying its ''insensitivi ty" due to Matthew Balan '99 Alumnus Newark, DE 19716 er these factors when determining a picture printed in the newspaper Sophomore [email protected] Fax: 302-831-1396 the placement of articles. Will the that day. The picture was of a His- [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] _The ~pinion/Edit~rial pages are an open forum for public debate and disc~ss10n . The Review welcomes responses from its readers. For veri ficauon purpo:'es,_please include a daytime telephone number with all letters. The edt-ivnal staff reserves the right to~ edit all submissions. Let- - ters and columns represent the ideas and beliefs of the authors and should not be taken as representative of The Review: ·' ~ . t Keep the letters co min' . Advertising Policy 'for Classified and Display Ads: . . [email protected] The Review reserves the right to refuse any ads that are of .an improper or inappropriate time, place and manner. The i~ea~ and opinions of ad_vertisements appearing in this pub [email protected] lication are not necessan1y those of the Review staff or the university. Questions, comments or input may be directed to the advertising department at The Review. City News Editors: Copy Desk Chief: Lurleen Bla.:k Jen Lemos Managing News Editors Eric J.S. Townsend Ent~rtainmeot Editors: .Edipn- iD Chief: Liz Johnson Lina Hashem Jonathan Rifkin Heather Garlicb Clarke Speicher Steve Rubenstein Susan Stock Editorial Editors: NatiooaVState News Editors: April Capocbino Cory Penn Features Editors: Andrea Boyle John Yocca Shaun Gallagher Ben Penserga Managing Mosaic Editors: Mike Bederka Maria Dai Pan Photography Editor: Student Affairs Editors: Mike Louie Administrative News Editors: Adrian Bacolo Je nna Portnoy Executive Editor: Brian Callaway Stephallie Denis Paul Matthews Managing Sports Editors: Domeni co Montanaro Matthew Steinmetz Art/Graphjcs Edi.tors: Sports Editors: Selena Kang Deji Olagunju Mike Lewis Rob Niedzwiecki \ INTENTIONAL SECOND • A8 January 28. 2000 or1a ...... a ...... a...... mazmmmBm~m=mmaa ~mm==~-=BBuc~n=~~~~~~· ==~~~ A better alternative s,·R ... MA'AM'? 1 C..AN 1-l€.-L-P 'lou OV ER HER£ . .. There arc c urrent I: 610 prj,. intcn icw for Jobs and O.:\'Cntualil o ncr\ part ictpat 1 ng 111 11 o r~ hold a ,..;cure JOb pmitinn. - r..: lea;,c in the tht..:c· c cnt..:r' If they "w.1lk awa: .. from the / throughout the ~tate job and the rrogram. every local Eight) -three o f these pris0n and ~tate r o li cc agency j, noti er;, in the [1a<.,l 25 )O.:di' h;l\C fied. been reported mi ~~ing . Either Ninet y-fi ve pe rcent of all they ncl'er came bm:h. from 11 ork rri;,on inmate;, arc re leased at o r ..:scaped. -;om e point . The state o f No t had -con ide ring the Delaware i ~ making a rc ponsi ratios. b lc a nd consc ious choice t o The progr . The ?pi n ion/Edit~rial pages are an open forum lor public debate and disc ~ss10n. The Rev1ew welcomes responses from its readers. For veri fication purposes, please include a daytime telephone number with all letters. The edi;0rial staff reserves the right to edit all submissions. Let ters and columns re pre ent t he ideas and beliefs of the authors a nd should not be taken as representative of The Review. Keep the letters co min' . Advertising Policy·for Classified and Display Ads: capochin @udel.edu The Review reserves the right to refuse any ads that are of an improper or inappropriate time, place and manner. The i ~ea~ and opinions of ad_vertisements appearing in this pub [email protected] licauon are not necessanly those of the Review staff or the university. Questions, comments or input may be directed to the advertising department at The Review. Copy Desk Chief: Citv News Editors: Lurleen Black Jen Lemos Managing News Editors Eric J.S. Townsend Entcrtllinment Editors: Editor in Chief: Liz Johnson Lin3 Hashem Jonathan Rifk.in He:llher Garlich Clarke Speicher Steve Rubenstein Sus:m Stoc·k Editorial Editors: National/State News Editors: April Capocbino Cory Penn Features Editors: Andrea Boyle John Yocca Shaun Gallagher Ben Penserga Managing Mosaic Editors: Student Affairs Editors: Mike Bcderka Maria Dal Pan Photography Editor: Mike Louie Administrative News Editors: Adrian Bacolo Jenna Portnoy Executin Editor: Bri~n Callaw~y Stephanie Denis Paul Matthews Managing Sports Editors: Domenico Montamro Matthew Steinmetz Art/Graphics Editon: Sports Editors: Selena K:mg Dej1 Olaguoju Mike Lewis Rob Niedzwiecki •, • • 1111011 January 28, 2000 A9 Attention sports fans: No seats for you! Less funding issue is not that my feet hurt fro m standing, but the very Heather l>N'T IT GREAT Hew could mean principle that my identity as a Garlich '{01) Uo.tol SIT IN ANY SfAT student was denied. YOU WNJ,I IN AN fMPTY The university and Robert Saucy STP.PIVM '? Wood Johnson should praise less exposure G£TOUTOFnf any ki nd o f school event where I don't spend $3 for a ~eAT BfFOR£ 1' cup or a cover charge, right? No one. and I mean no one, KICK YOORSU I h ave s uppo rted Coach Eric J.S. comes into our house and Mike B rey and the team for Townsend pushes us around' the past three years, and my However. the standard school spirit has risen with a nnounce ment made by t he every three-pointer. Tainted loudspeaker wa wron g on But when an angry adult, Saturday night. who claimed to be an alumn, At the recent basketball but c learly didn ' t receive a game again " t Tow o n. it UD educ ation, repeatedly When Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, bowed out of wa n·t our oppone nts that did yelled in my face to get up - the Re publican presidential race on Wednesday, the pu hing. Instead. the stu what kind of attitude am I sup the big surprise wasn't that he decided to end his dent ection wa ravaged by posed to have? campai gn - the surprise was that he even had one non-UD# I Cardholde rs who Regard less, I stood and at all. decided to create an upset all cheered fo r m y home team From the cornfields of Iowa to the mountains of their own. until the ending buzzer. I am New Hampshire, contenders for the White House For three year now I have '·I l l j ust sorry that woman never on both sides of the political spectrum have been been fo llowing the usual ba - stayed to see the second half spending the past year preparing for an e lection ketball ritual of gathering my - or to enjoy her pre-warmed still I 0 months distant. These two states host the good frie nds for a ni g ht of seat. fi rst real tests of whether candidates stand a legiti cheering and calling p l~y s at mate shot at winning their party's ballot nomina far from organized. However, huge upset because everyone An "omnipotent" usher told the stadium. However, 15 min ti on for November. this did no t stop her a s she h ad to move. I rem ai ned me that my seat was free and utes into the game my world Yet, as in years past, results from the Iowa and took her complaint to a near standing in silent protest - that I should not complain. wa interrupted and my schoo l Heather Garlick is an enter N ew Hampshire primaries also weed out politi by usher. e ven though uniformed offi This comment did not appease pirit wa exting uished. cians who se chances of success are - to put it Silly me. As a student I cers stood behind me, j ust in my feelings- it j ust made me tainment editor who was very A woman with big hair and disheartened by the treatment bluntly - nil. W ith only 1 percent of the vote in thought that I had an unspoken case. angrier. a bad attitude showed up and she received as a student and Iowa's Republican caucus Monday night, the sena right to sit with my peers and I refused to move to th e My ticket is not free. immediately got in my face as an adult. She does not tor couldn't help but read between the lines. s upport my home team, but seat my ticket stub indicated, I pay out-of-state tuition, because I wa s itting in her The irony of Hatch' s departure is that the media instead I was forced to move even though I held a ticket for which definitely outweighs the blame the ushers who were designated seat. just doing their job. She does, gave him more coverage for his decision to leave to my numbered seat. the third row, because then I rude woman' s $7 ticket. She An apparent virgin to the however, feel sorry for an the presidential contest than it did when he put ,This may have seemed like would have had to displace my should have sat in the visitors student section. he misunder ignorant society. E-mail your fo rth his ideas , proposed agenda and previous a simple plan to the us hers, friends and put them through section where she belonged. stood the seat designation sce thoughts to [email protected]. political accomplishments. but in actuality it caused a the same ordeal. T he main problem with this nario - it' a free-for-all, and No wonder Mr. Joe Average Citizen was sur prised to hear someone name Orrin wa~ ever in the pool of potential Commander-in-Chiefs. Utah's senator never held the limelight. So goes the game of politics. Hatch i s b u t one of many candidates who Silly question in political debate reveals received (or, in the case of Alan Keyes and Gary Bauer, still receive) little attention for their posi tions on certain issues. From abortion to school prayer, Hatch, Keyes and Bauer are the epitome of more about the candidates than expected conservatism. But unlike Texas Gov. George W. Bush or Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., the three above-mentioned Shaun prospects carry little currency in their political If you were stranded on a desert island, what wallets. Bush and McCain collect thousands of Gallagher dollars in contributions with ease, whereas lesser- . .would you bring with you? Politicians each give known candidates struggle to maintain campaign Shaun's staffs. Jawns And with money to spend on traversing the unique answers that match their campaign styles. country, hirin g public relation consultants and placing political advertisements, it's little wonder The Associated Press Fecently asked . straight and give a sincere response, or g randchi ldren as necesstttes. His recognizes Trump as a playboy and a that Bus h and M cCain - not t o mention pre idential hopefuls f£O m the Repub they accept the tongue-in-cheek set up answer scored big with the family val notorious ladies' man, his safest strate Democrats Vice President AI Gore and former lican, Democratic and Reform parties a and go for the slam dunk. ues crowd, which is a substantial audi gy is to play off that image and hope New Jersey Sen. Bill Bradley - attract media few li ght ques ti ons abo ut their hob ence in the Republican Party. It's the the economy keeps people's min ds attention and public curiosity. bies, talents, likes and dislikes. classic Everyman approach - not too blissfu lly ign orant about serious If money equals resources, and resource9 equal One particu lar question struc k my risky, but with a respectable payoff. issues. exposure, than by the form al rules of logic, money fancy. It asked the po liticians about De mocratic candidate Vice Presi So maybe the "desert island necessi also equals exposure. Let the White House bidding "desert i land necessities.'· Politicians are looking to dent AI Gore, who apparently does not ties" question was pretty sharp after begin. At first. I fe lt tempted to criticize please the jolly, cheerful grasp the concept of casual, responded all. The resulting responses were a This isn't to say money is necessarily an inher s uc h a question. After a ll , the AP "books." Now, sure, you can' t knock long way off from the typical rote pub ent evil in politi cs. Obviously, one must have the doe n"t w rite for Teen Beat. Readers appetites of the masses. the guy for saying "books," but if any lic relations answers we usually hear means to travel, make roadside signs and air radio who are concerned about politics and If this means cracking jokes thing, he ' s just strengthening hi s stuffy from the candidates. promotions.· the election o f the future leader of the during speeches and image. He needs to study forme r And si nce the public is floating on a The evil is found in a media that would prefer free world want the hard-hitting facts, Republican candidate Bob Dole, who crest of good fort:.:ne, those responses to scrutinize every word and action of those who ri ght'! pitching for the was rather sullen most of the time but are going to count for something. spend the most, rather than examine the proposals But I stopped to consider some of was quick with one-liners during the For as long as Wall Street says to put forth by all. the current political trends before mak "average Joe" appeal in most vital moments. kick back and swim in mi lk and honey, Hatch never made front-page headlines fo r his ing a final j udgment. interviews, that's what the Reform candidate D onald Trum p, even Jerry Springer has a fair chance experience on the Senate Judiciary Committee - The Re form Party's first big e lec never one to miss a good chance to at gettin g a substantial number of this background led to a statement regarding his ti on winner. Minnesota ' s Gov. Jesse candidates are going to do. play a caricature of himself, respond write-ins. opinion of appointing Supreme Court j ustices who Ventura. has spawned countless jokes ed, "supermodels .'' That, for Trump, would overturn Roe v. Wade. Die-hard Republi and musings about the current light was the jackpot response. You see, cans shou ld have been elated. hearted state of politics. Trump's on ly prayer at a s uccessful Shaun Gallagher is a features editor Of course. campaigns are. rarely single-issue The country is prosperous, and citi Orrin Hatch, who later announced campaig n is to parry th e real issues for The Review. His entire knowledge controversies. Hatch is just one example of a con zens are generally happy with the con that he woul d drop out of the presiden and hope the public will e lect him of the political system comes f rom servative who was overlooked by party faithfu ls. dition of th e states. This may very well tial race, took a conservative approach. based on the same giddy whims that Politically Incorrect with Bill Mah er. But who could deny that his many years in the be a ke y re ason w hy vote rs were He li sted hi s wife, his children. and his got Ventura into office. If the public Send e-mail to [email protected]. Senate could also help build bridges between the enthusiastic enough to efect a former presidency and Congress? Has this ever been con professional wrestler. sidered? Perhaps it was - off camera. But if the country were in a reces- Sen. Orrin Hatch was not the first to back down ion or wartime, I doubt the publi c from the presidential race, nor will he be the last. would be so quick to cast the ir ballots Former Tennessee Gov. Lamar Alexander stepped for celebrities imply on a novel w him. away from the campaign trail months ago, as did Even Ronald Reagan had a good credit Elizabeth Dole, the former head of the American rating whe n h e ran fo r g overno r o f Red Cross. Both were Republicans, and both si m Cali fornia - he had had experience as ply lacked the fun ding to maintain their exposure. a captain of th e U.S. Air Force. In the weeks to come, a good chance exists for The fact rem ains that time s ar e Keyes and Bauer to join the group. After every exception a lly good ri g ht now. For thing is said and done, polls indicate that McCain many Americans, commerce is boom and Bradley will also make their graceful exits. ing, the perceived quality of life is This leaves Bush v. Gore fo r the November show higher than it's ever been, and worries down that will determine who leads the United have been cast aside for Playstations States into the 2 1st century. and the lnternet. Hatch and his g ang shou ldn' t lose all hope, Politician are looking to please the thoug h - Bush and Gore wi ll eventually need jolly, cheerful appetites of the masses. vice presidential candidates. If this means c racking j okes du ring Or, if the ex -nominees so choose, they can speeches and pitching for the "average begin fund-raising no w fo r the 2004 presidential Joe" appeal in interviews. that' s what primaries. the candidates are going to do. If the public is flippant about its votes, it's a smart tactic for po liticians to turn into sideshow performers. Eric J. S. Townsend is the copy desk chief for Th e So let's go bac k and ponder this Review. He 's saving pennies now for his 2016 run "desert island" question. a t the Wh ite House. E -mail comments to The politicians have two routes with [email protected]. Contributions will gladly be a question like this. Either they play it accepted. News Features Editors: o*Edltor: Senior Mosaic Editor: Ryan Gillespie Kyle Belz. 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Less funding iss ue is not that my feet hurt from s tanding, but the very !>NT IT ()REAT l-ION could mean Heather principle thar my identity a a Garlich '<00 C.AN SIT IN ANY SfAT student wa denied . YCO Wt\NI IN AN fr-fPT'( The univers ity and R obert Saucy SI'"APIUI"l'? W ood Jo hnson s hould prai e less exposure GET OUT OF~ a ny k ind of sch ool event where I don't spend $3 for a ~eAT BEFORe 1· c up or a cover c harge. right? .\'o on(' . and I mean no one. kiCK YOORS JC I have suppo ned Coach Eric J.S. c o11u' 1 11110 our house ll!ld Mike Brey a nd the team fo r Townsend fiiiSI{(I. 11 .1 uround' the past three years. and my Ho,,c,cr. the s tandard sc hool s pirit has ri sen with announcement made h v th e every three-pointer. Tainted louJ~pcai--cr ".ts '' ro~g on But when a n a ngry adult. aturda~ ntght. - who c laimed to be an a lumn, At the tcc.:nt ha-.1--ethJII but c learly didn't receive a game again'-1 Tow~on. it UD e ducati on. repeatedly When Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah. bowed out of ,,a... n ' t nur opponents that dtd yelled in my face to get up - the Republican presidential race o n Wednesday, the pu ... htng. lnst..:ad. the ~ Ill what kind of attitude am I sup the big surprise was n' t that he decided to end his dent sect ion ''as ra1·aged b y posed to have? campaign - the s urprise was that he even had one non-UD#I Cardhold ers who R egard less. I s t ood and at all. decided to create an up ~c t all c h eer e d for m y h ome team From the cornfields of Iowa to the mo untains of their O \\ n. until the e nding buzzer. I am New Hampsh ire , contenders for the White Ho use f- or three ! cars now I have 'ill I I jus t sorry that woman never on both sides of the political spectrum have been been followtng the usual bas stayed to ee the second half spending the past year preparing fo r an election ke tball ri tual 0 f gathering my - or to enjoy her pre-warmed still I 0 months distant. These two states host the good friends for a n ig h t o f seat. fir t real tests of whether candidates stand a legiti cheering and calling pl ays at mate shot at winning their party's ballot nomina far from organized. However. huge u pset bec ause everyone An "omnipotent" usher told the \ tadium. However. 15 m in tion for November. thi s did n o t stop her as s h e had to m ove . I remained me that my seat was free and ut e~ into the game my world Yet, a in years past. resul ts from the Iowa a nd took her compl ai nt to a near s tanding in s ilent protest - tha t I s ho uld not compla in . was interrupted and Ill) school Heather Garlich is an enter New Hampshire primaries also weed out politi by usher. even tho ugh uniformed o ffi This comment did not a ppease ~ pirit wa exting uished. tainment editor who was very c ia ns w hose chances o f uccess are - to put it Silly me. As a st udent 1 cers stood behind me, just in my feelings- it j ust made me A woman with big hair and disheartened by the treatment bluntly- nil. With only I percent of the vote in thought that I had an unspoken case. angrier. a bad attitude howcd up and she received as a student and Iowa's Republican caucus M onday night, the sena right to s it wi th my pee rs and I refused to move t o the M y ticket is not free. immediat ely got in m y face as an adult. She does not tor couldn' t help but read bet,\·een the lines . s upport m y home tea m. but seat my ti cke t stub indicated. I pay out-o f-state tuitio n , because I was s itting in her blame the ushers who were T he irony of Hatch' s departure is that the media in tead I was forced to move even rhough I held a ticket for which definitely o utweighs the de ignated seat. - just doing their job. She does, gave him more coverage for his decision to leave to my numbered seat. the third row, because the n I rude woman's $7 ticket. She An apparent v irgi n to the however, feel sorry fo r an the presidential contes t than it did when he put ,T hi s may have seemed li ke would have had to displace my should have sat in the visitors tudc nt secti on. s he mi under ignorant society. E-mail your fo rth his ideas. proposed agend a a nd previous a simple plan to the ushe r s, friends and put them thro ugh section where she belonged. stood the seat designatio n ce thoughts to [email protected]. political accomplis hment . but in actuality it cau sed a the same ordeal. The main problem with this nario- it's a free-for-all. and No wonder Mr. Joe Average C itizen was sur prised to hear someo ne name Orrin was ever in the pool of potential Commander-in-Chiefs. Utah ' s senator never held the limelight. So goes the game of politics. Hatch is but one of many candidates w h o Silly question in political debate reveals received (or. in the case of Alan Keyes and Gary Bauer, still receive) little attention for their posi ti ons on certain issues. Fro m abortion to school prayer, Hatch, Keyes and Bauer are the epitome of more about the candidates than expected conservatis m . But unlike Texas Gov. George W . Bu h or Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., the tl'iree above-mentioned Shaun prospects carry little currency in their political If you were stranded on a desert island, what wallets. Bush and McCain collect thousands of Gallagher dollars in contributions with ease. whereas lesser would you bring with you? Politicians each give known candidates s truggle to maintain campaign Shaun's staffs. Jawns , And with money to s pend on traversing the unique answers that maich their campaign styles. country, hiring public relatio n consulta nts and placing political advertisements, it's little wonder The Associated Press recently asked !raight and give a sincere response. or grandc hildren as necessities . H is recognizes Trump as a playboy and a that Bus h a nd M cCai n - no t to mention pre. idential ho pefuls from the Repub they accept the tongue-in-cheek set up answer scored big with the family val notorious ladies' man, his safest strate Democra ts Vice President AI Gore and former li can. De mocrati c and Reform parties a and go for the lam dunk. ues crowd, which is a s ubstantial audi gy is to play off that image and hope New Jersey Sen . Bill Bradley- attract media few li ght questi on s about their hob e nce in the Re publican Party. It ' s the th e economy keeps people' s minds attentio n and public c uriosity. bies. talents. likes a nd dislikes. classic Everyman approach - not too bli ssfull y ignorant abo ut serio us If m oney equals resources. and resources equal One pa rticular question struck my risky, but with a respectable payoff. issues. exposure, than by the formal rules of logic, money fancy . It asked the politicians abo ut Democrat ic candidate Vice Presi So m aybe the "desert island necessi also equals exposure. Let the White Ho use bidding "de ert i land ncces ities." Politicians are looking to dent AI Gore, who apparently does not ties" ques ti on was pretty s ha rp afte r begin. At firs t. I felt tempted to criticize please the jolly, cheerful grasp the concept of casual, responded all. The resulting res pon se s were a This isn' t to say money is necessarily an inher s u ch a ques ti o n . After all. the AP ''books." Now, sure, you can' t knock lo ng way off fro m the typical rote pub ent evil in politics. Obvio u ly. one must have the doesn't write for T een Beat. Reader appetites of the masses. the guy for saying " books," but if a ny lic relatio n s answers we usuall y hear means to travel. make roadside igns and air radio w ho arc concerned about poli tic and If this means cracking jokes thing, he 's j ust strengthening his stuffy from the candidates. promotions. the election of the future leader o f the during speeches and image. H e n eeds to study form e r And since the public is floating on a The evil is found in a media that would prefer free world want the hard-hitting facts. Republican candidate Bo b Dole, who crest of good fortune, those responses to scrutinize every word and action of those who ri ght'1 pitching for the was rathe r sullen most of the ti me but are going to count for something. spend the most, rathe r than examine the proposals ~ But r stopped 10 consider some of was quic k wi th one-liners during the For as long as Wall Street says to put forth by all. the current political trends before m ak "average Joe" appeal in most vital moments. kick back and swim in milk and honey, Hatch never made front-page headlines for hi s ing a final judgment. interviews, that's what the R eform candidate Donald T rump. even Jerry Springe r has a fair chance experience o n the Se nate Judiciary Committee - The Reform Party's firs t big e lec never o ne to mis a good chance to at getting a s ubs tantial n u mber of this background led to a s tate ment regarding his tion w inne r. Minne ~o t a's Gov. Jesse candidates are going to do. play a caricature of himse lf, respond write-ins. o pinion of appointing Supreme Court justices who Ventura. has s pawned countle s joke ed. "supermodels.'' T hat, for Trump. would overturn Roe v. Wade. Die-hard R epubli and musi ngs about the c urre nt li g ht was the j ackpot respo n se. You see, cans should have been elated. hearted state o f politics. Trump' s o nly prayer at a s uccessfu l Shaun Gallagher is a f eatures editor O f course. campaigns a re rarely s ingle -issue The country is pros perous. and citi Orrin Hatch. who late r a nn ounced campaign is to parry the real issues for The Review. His entire knowledge controversies. Hatch is just one example of a con zens arc generally happy with the con that he would drop o ut o f the presiden a nd hope the public w ill e lect him of the political system comes f rom servative who was overlooked by party fait hfuls. dition of th(; ~tate~. This may very well tial race. took a conservative approach. based o n the same giddy whims that Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher. But w ho could deny that his many years in the be a ke) reason w h) vo ters were He listed hi s wife. his childre n and hi s got Ventura into office. If the public Send e-mail ro [email protected]. Senate co uld also help build bridges between the e nthus iastic enough to elect a form er presidency and Congress? Has this ever been con profe s ~ional wre tier. sidered'? Perhap it was - off camera. But if the country were in a reccs- Sen. Orrin Hatch was not the first to back down ion or wartime. 1 d o ubt the public from the presidential race. nor will he be the Ia t. would be so quick to ca 1 their ballots Former Te nnessee Gov. Lamar Alexander stepped fo r celebrities si mply on a novel whim. away from the campaign trail months ago, as did Even Ronald Reagan had a good credit Elizabeth Do le. the former head of the American rating w hen he ran for governo r o f Red Cross. Both were R epublicans, and both sim Cali fo rnia - he had had experience as ply lacked the funding to maintai n their exposure. a captain of the U.S. Air Force. In the weeks to come, a good chance exists for The fact remai ns that time a re Keyes and Bauer to join the group. After every cx<.:eptton a lly good right n ow. For thing is said and done. polls indicate that McCain many Americans. commerce is boom and Bradley wi ll also make their graceful exits. ing. the perceived quality o f life is This leaves Bush v. Gore for the November show higher than it' s ever been. and worne down that will determine who leads the United ha~vc been cast a~ idc for Playstations States into the 21st century. and the Internet. Hatch a nd hi s gang ho uldn't lo e all hope, Politicians are looking to please the tho ugh - Bus h and Go re will eventually need jolly, cheerful appetites of the mas~es. vice presidential candidate . If thi:> means c racking jokes dunng Or. if the e x - nominees so c h oose, they can ~ pecchcs and pitching for the " average begin fund-raising now for the 2004 presidential Joe" appeal in interviews. that' w hat primaries. the candidates are go ing to do. lf the public is flippant about its votes, it's a smart tactic for po liticians to turn into sideshow pe rfo rmers. Eric J.S. To ~t· nsend is the copy desk chief for The So le t 's go bac k a nd ponder th is Rel'ieiV. He's saving pennies now fo r his 2016 run "desert island" question. aT the White House. E-mail commenTs to The politicians have two ro utes with [email protected]. ConTributions will gladly be - ""\.. . .. '- a ques tion like this. Either they play it .., _ ...... accepted. 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Wendy McKeever Lauren Pelleueau AIO • THE REVIEW • January 28,2000 • Stop by Greek Affairs, 12 West Delaware Avenue • I for an application or . register online at: http:/1 copland.udel.edu/ stu·orgjpannel/ sororityrush.html Any questions, call Greek Affairs at 831-2631 I I , hrkint Within "Scream" ain't the only trilogy .. out there. Read Mosaic's list of past great I• Sputa threesomes, 83. The men's basketball team defeats Friday, January 28, 2000 Towson, 82-70, 88. With the promise of perfect vision, some people are giving laser corrective surgery a second glance. The risks, however, still need to be examined. BY BEN PENSERGA he says. FealUres Editor While immediate recuperation "Hey, Joe, what'd you do today?.. seems to be a positive result of the "Nothing, Tom, I just chilled. operation, Matusiewicz says it isn't What'd you do today?'' the norm. "Well, I was walking down the 'The usual recovery time after the street and my glasses were bothering procedure has the patient take four me, as always, so I went to the eye drops of eye drops for four days," he doctor and had my eyes fixed with a say . laser." Though the surgery seems to be a Does this conversation sound too relatively new option in optics, futuristic or far-fetched? Matusiewicz says it's been around Is it something taken straight out for about I 0 years. of an episode of "The Jetsons" or Matusiewicz explains the opera "Futurama?" tion is also becoming popular No. because of its increasing affordabili Apparently, the future is now. ty. With increased public awarene s "Before, on average, it would cost of the procedure, coupled with a about $5,600 to get both eyes done," drt>p in cost and the promise of close he says. "Now. it's about $4,000.'' to perfect vision, laser corrective eye Another reason Matusiewicz surgery is becoming the newest attributes to newfound interest for alternative to wearing glasses or the surgery is the safer techniques in contacts. the field. Dr. David Matusiewicz, who per " It's pretty safe now," he says. forms the surgery at the Vision "We're getting better at it. too." Center in Newark, says the process Over the last year, Matusiewicz is a simple one. say , none of-the 200 patients he's "The laser makes the cornea thin worked with has reported anything ner," he says. "We can elongate or wrong with their eyesight since shorten it, depending on the case, going under the (laser) gun. and adjust the patient's vision." Some students welcome the alter Matusiewicz says he estimates native to contacts or glasses. that the Vision Center performs the Senior Jenny Stevenson ays operations on two to three patients she' d leap at the opportunity. per week, but only for those who fit "I would like to wake up in the certain criteria. morning and be able to see," she "There is a pre-screening say . "I would like to jump in a pool process," he says. "The eyes must be and be able to see, since I can' t wear healthy, with no infections. my contacts when I'm swimming. "Also, we have to have a patient "I figure that by the time I would that has some sort of consistent be able to afford the surgery, the sight, so those who keep having their kinks will be all worked out and prescriptions changed aren't strong there wouldn' t be any major compli . candidates." cations." THE REVIEW I Mike Louie He also adds that interested par Although laser corrective eye ties wanting the surgery must be at surgery seems to be the "it" way of least 21 years old to sign the medical fixing poor eyesight now, some doc release waiver. tors warn against rushing down to Those who have their eyes cor the doctor's office just yet. rected can notice an instant differ Dr. E.F. Joseph Siebold, from ence, Matusiewicz says. Student Health Services, says that "I had people who sat up imm.edi- •. Bye of th. e. beholder ately and read the clock on the wall," see OPENING page B4 WHERE: ARE THEY NOW BY SHAUN GALLAGHER Features Editor My life is good. I'm going to graduate on time. I know what I want to do with my life. I'm in a lot of fun activities. All my friends are cool. I am no longer a dork. From first through eighth grade, I attended Saint Joseph ST. JOSCi>ti SCHOOL grade school with just about the same 60 people all eight SISTER ROSEMARY. PAINClP,O.L years. MRS. !.IC DERMOTT GAAOE~ ROOM 8.A By about the sixth grade, I couldn' t stand any of them. !993 - 1994 I was definitely lacking "coolness" back then, but I guess I had it corning. I was a delinquent. (l think I held the sixth grade record - more than 30 detentions in a single year.) I was also a computer geek who preferred playing on the school's latest acquisition, an IBM 486, to playing out in the recess yard. I was the kid who played chess during lunch. l was the kid everyone wanted to peg during wallball. But I contented myself with the thought that one day I'd be cool, and they'd all be dropouts and losers. This past weekend - nearly six years after my eighth grade graduation ~ I decided to see if I was right. I flipped through my tattered, poorly-bound eighth grade yearbook and kimmed through the profiles. I landed on the page featuring my archnemesis. He was nearly a foot taller and I 0 times stronger than I. He was a big THE REVIEW I File Photo· guy but had a very small fuse. Our battles were infamous. Michael j. Fox is ending his run with "Spin City." I flipped through a couple more pages and landed on a picture of the smartest girl in school. Boy. was she going places. Then I found a few profiles of the really popular kids. THE REVIEW I File Photo Michaers new Back at that time, I figured they'd be the kids who would go Features editor Shaun Gallagher searches the past for his friends and archenemies. to high school and learn that being a big shot doesn' t carry over into the ninth grade. "Everywhere you go, you're IS minutes from the beach. It's "Well. in high school, I played occer all four years, track As I scanned through the rest of the yearbook, I read a the life." for two, softball for two," she said. ''I'm now a journalism '"spinJ on life couple of my buddies' profiles. They all listed "grunge" as "Wow," I said. "Sounds like you have it pretty good." and creative writing double major. I'm the assistant editor at their favorite type of music. "Yeah," he said, "no complaints." my school's newspaper, the Critograph. And I choreograph BY PAIGE WOLF All the while skim'TI.ing through the yearbook, I knew that I called another friend of mine- a guy I was friends with dances and tutor at a writing center." Assistant Enrenainment Ediwr in a few minutes, I'd be talking to these people. most of since the first grade. I hadn' t seen Jimmy si nce my freshman My deep-down hopes that maybe I'd get to feel full of Who could forget young Republican Alex P. Keaton turning whom I hadn't heard from since the last day of eighth grade. year of high school, but we talked like no time had lapsed at myself quickly deflated. But for some reason, I didn't feel all his suburban home into a hotel when his parents went away for Boy, was I anxious to rub my good fortune in their faces. all. that bad. Six years was a long time ago. Things have changed the weekend? My life is good. "How have these past six years been treating you?'" I a lot since eighth grade. Or Marty McFly trying desperately to get back to 1985 after I am no longer a dork. asked. "Wow," I said. "Your Life sounds pretty good.'. taking a time machine for a ride into the pa t - then the future 'Well, I'm engaged," he said. "''m a computer engineer And she agreed. - then back to the past again. ''I'm sorry- I honestly don't remember who you are." ing major - I got a 4.0 last semester." And then there was Scott Howard. a high school student who My fingers tightened a little on the handset of my tele 'Wow!' I said. "I can't believe it. You've got a perfect I called nearly 16 other classmate from eighth grade. learns an important lesson about being true to himself - after phone. Beth and I had been classmates since the fourth grade. life!'' The girl wi th the funny laugh. he discovers hi s ability to become a werewolf. She lived only a mile away from my house at that time. ''Yeah/' he said. The class clown. Undeniably, Michae l J. Fox became a cultural icon for those I tried to stutter out a physical description of myself. And I felt really happy for him. My archneme is. of us who grew up in the '80s. Finally, after a few long. embarrassi ng moments, she Next, though, I picked up the phone to call someone I The smartest girl in school. Now, at 38, he has just won the Golden Globe for Best Actor shouted in recognition: probably wouldn' t be so happy to talk to. And what shocked me more than anything - any twi t of in a Comedy Series for the third year in a row. "Oh yeah, yeah, I remember you! '' Danielle was definitely not my favorite person in grade fate . any streak of good fortune- was that every ingle one But as Fox took the stage to accept his award, he said he And so my trek to reclaim my past began. school, and in the back of my mind, I wondered whether I'd said they were enjoying their live . They were happy with knew that this would be his final acceptance speech for the After shooting the breeze for a few minutes, I said I had feel a little smug if I were to find out that she had had a ter who they had become, and they exceeded all of their expec show. to get going - I had a lot more classmates ro call. ln the back rible life over the past few years. tations. In order to concentrate on hi s personal fight against of my mind, I wondered if she really even remembered who I soon learned from others, however, that she was one of The cosmetology teacher. Parkinson's disease, he is ending his four-year run with "Spin I was. the most popular people in her high school - he was voted The mother and full -time communications/marketing City;· leaving the critically acclaimed program with an uncer I next phoned my old friend C.J. He used to cheat off me Homecoming Queen. and she now goes to a pre tigious pri major. tain future. in reading class. It's funny. now that I think about it, we did vate college. The auto mechanic and volunteer fireman. Fox revealed his battle with the progressively debilitating a bunch of research projects together, too. After J quickly introduced myself. I posed the vital ques The Penn State dean's List student. disorder to the public in 1998. He stated in a press release that "Hey, what's up, (!ude?" he said as I announced myself. tion. And 1 guess what I learned from al l tru was that a couple he is not retiring from show business. but wants to leave the He sounded pretty laid-back. "So, what have you been up to ince I last saw you·?·· of years change people a lot. Not only my folTTler classmates ·'Yeah. I go to Hawaii Pacific University,'' he told me. Then the gushing inventory began. - but me as well. see BACK page B4 B2 • THE REVIEW • Janum)' 28. :WOO old and " N EXT FRIDAY: THE ORtCI AL MOTION familiar sounds of ··we Be Clubbin"' and soundtrack debut on "Dr. Doolittle.'· but PICTURE SOUNDTRA CK ' .. Pu h Weight.'" But no maller how reminis now she's hooked up with Cube because PRIORITY R ECORDS cent the beat, it hold fast to the talent of she' s afraid of being alone on he r track "I R ATJ G: :-'n ..'c t'c :.'c Cube from hi s hi gh school days in N.W.A. Don·t Wanna." '·Chin Check'" echoes a fearful Wyc lcf Jean has been gone for a few interlude, but the track brings the o ld Novembers, and now he is back singing neighborhood gang back again for a about having a "Low Income." In this hard-hilling re union. Dr. Dre and humorous track, Wyclef dedicates the song Snoop "Ride Where [They] W anna to "his people who don' t want to go to Ride.'· and they remain the strongest work," and hi s backup singers give thanks artists on the album. to T.G.l.F. Wyclef's poetic lyrics are ever Ja Rule and Vita give an angry per present and reverberate hi s creative efforts formance as they try to prove they are of "The Carnival." BY HEATHER GARLICH powerful new artists a nd not to be pushed "Shoalin Worldwide'· brings back the Etll~rrmnm enr Cdaor around in "We Murdere rs Baby." ruckus of the Wu-Tang Clan. Method Man Ice Cube. baby, is back with hi s new Ja Rule, known best for dropping a cho raps most of the verses and goes back to his clubbin' style, and he has com pi led a host rus in Jay-Z's "Can I Get A ... ," also has the roots from hi s solo efforts and collabora of o ld and new hip-hop talent onto one si ngle '·H oll a Holla," which has recently tions with Redman. album - a true reunion for hip-hop fa ns given him much acclaim. Lil' Wayne makes th e block hot again througho ut the decades. The track " Hot" features the s weet wi th Mack I 0 on the track "Good Friday.'' The soundtrack of "Next Friday.. fea sounding lyri cs of Toni Estes, a new R&B They just got paid, and now they' re ready tures the old-school style ofN.W.A. and the diva who adds a sexy ballad to the mix. to get you to bounce. The track vocals and Wu-Tang Clan a well as newcomers Ja Estes' breathless confession to her lover beat sound very similar to Lil' Wayne's Rule and Eminem, who headline the pro doesn't seem to fi t into the theme of the recent album, but the song has a defi ni te duction. soundtrack, but it remains an intense song hook that grabs. "You Can Dolt," a taste ofCube"s future for g rindi ng on the dance floor. " Mamacita," featuring Frost, Kurupt, production of "War and Peace Vol. 2'" com Bone Thugs-n-Harmony's Bizzy Bone Soopafly and Don Cisco, gives a shout-out ing out in February, mixes together the literally li ghts up the CD with his melodic to all the Latin ladies li stening in the house. tribute to the chronic, "Fried Day." Not The merengue-esque chorus with a hip-hop since 'The An of War" have all the thugs t~ i s t adds a true o riginal attempt on the The Gist of It been together. But Bi zzy was voted by the album. group to go solo first - "so take a hit and -.cr -.cr -.cr -.cr -.cr F r i d a y One track in particular comes from left hush up .'" field and offers a decelerating appeal to the -~'n.. c S a t u r d a y -.cr -.cr Krayzie Bone also drops a track with album. The Isley Brothers, featuring Ron on" feeling amidst the dance tunes. man is disturbing all the peace." -.cr-.cr -.cr S u n d a y "Friday," bounc ing back the theme of Isley, comes as a surprise to a CD full of Eminem brings his simple rhyme scheme The rest of the album has a solid appeal -r.'r -.cr W ednesday Cube. Friday's hi s day off and Krayzie' s knockdown beats. The song "Make Your to Cube' s compilation, but it sounds like he that proves Ice Cube to be a talented pro ~i M onday ready to celebrate wi th Craig and Smokey. Body Sing" gives a major mood swing to an has a cold. The track bounces back his sig ducer and gives Dre some healthy competi Aaliyah seemed to disappear after her unsuspecting li stener and bestows a "get-it- nature violent style - j ust " te ll 'em a crazy tion - so put your back into it. "SWEET AND LOWDOW " "TOPSY-TURVY" SONY PICTURES CLASS ICS USA FILMS RATING : -;,.7-,:r -.;,.'c -;.'c RATING: "Cl "Cl "Cl "Cl On the surface. the most striking thing about th is Over the course of their famous partnership. William film is th at it's a Woody Allen movie. However, you Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan produced 14 operettas, includ don't have to be fami liar with his work, or even know ing "The Pirates of Penzance" and 'T he Gondoliers: · who he is, to enjoy this film. And their torrid relationship is the subject of Mike "Sweet and Lowdown·• follows Emmell Ray (Sean Leigh's highly amusing "Topsy-Turvy." Penn), a self-centered womanizer. who play the jazz Although they have ruled the London stage for years, guitar better than anyone in the world - wi th the Gilbert and Sullivan's latest effort, "Princess Ida,'' has exception of o ne man. This haunts Ray, leading him to flopped miserably. fi ght with his inner demons as to why he can· t be the Sullivan, tired of wri ting trivial musicals, decides it is best. time for him to move on to bigger and better th ings despite Penn pl ays Rav as brilliantly as Ray plays his guitar Gilbert's pleas. -with genuine emotion and articulation. Penn turns in Gilbert feels dejected and goes to a local Japanese .. a stell ar comedic performance, his best since marrying The fi lm also features cameos from Uma Thurman, exhibit. He is enthralled by the cul ture and sits down to a However, most of the praise belongs to Leigh for his Madonna. Anthony LaPaglia and John Wate rs. While the screen write an entirely new piece, "The Mikado" - a play that impres ive recreation of Victorian theater. Leigh's fi lm One of Ray's fe male counterparts, Hallie (Samantha times of these actors are limited, they ultimately leave would become Gilbert and Sullivan's finest collaboration. unfolds as an in-depth look at the world of theater - a Morton), has a handicap that makes her endearing to a positive mark on the· film. Jim Broadbent beautifully ponrays Gilbert as both a story told with uncommon love and affection. the audience and to Ray. Nominated for the Golden "Sweet and Lowdown" is one of Allen's best light tyrannical director and a man so nervous about nis plays Leigh's fi lm serves not only as a tribute to the works of Globe, M orton is rumored to be in contention for an hearted comedies since "Manhattan," and you don't that he can' t even watch them. As Sullivan, Allan Gilbert and Sullivan, but also as a homage to the "Topsy Academy Award, which would be .1 well-deserved have to be a Woody Allen fan to appreciate it. Corduner is Gilbert 's antithesis, savoring the praise Turvy" world of theater. honor. - Lee Breslouer heaped upon him. - Clarke Speicher ..... ·.-f,'l, Mo9aic 'g Celeb Mix-up Hello. Welcome to another lovely A little snow shouldn 't stop you Greengen es rock o ut covers of from going out. Take a break from your favorite songs. It's only 3 building that giant snow fort in bucks with your studentlD. your backyard, lace up your snow installment of your boots and trudge out to th e cafes. The funky beats Nothing warms th e winter chill of T h e Vybe will like a tall mug of delicious hot have you moving chocolate. your body enough to favorite page two keep warm at the F RIDAY Deer Park. It ' s j ust Come to the East $3 to get your groove on. End Cafe to hear the bluegrass tunes of If you don' t mind game. 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Compiled b, Paige Wolf who residence to the C rosby, Stills, Nash & Young, M a r. 20 , 8 p.m., Sold O ut, Play It to the Bone II :55, 2:40, 5:30, The Green Mile 12: 15, 4:15,8 Will take some time our th is ll'eek 8: 15, II Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo II :40, 2, Stone Balloon to end to build a sno 11·man and per Mar. 2 1, 8 p .m ., $40.50-$76 The End of the Affair 11:1 5, 1:30, 4:25, 6:40, 8:45, 10:50 hear 1r. haps a sno11· forr. January 28, 2000 • THE REVIEW • B3 .. When three is n1ore than just plain old con1pany With next week's release of th~ highly-anticipated "Scream 3," The Mosaic Squad decided to search the annals of movie history for the best and brightest trilogies. Here are the results. "THE GODFATHER" TRILOGY "THE EXORCIST" TRlLOGY "STAR WARS" TRILOGY " THE I DIANA JONES" TRILOGY (1972-1990) (1973-1990) (1977 -1983) (1981-1989) "The GoUfathe,··· trilogy is an example of a fi lmmJk A rotating head. A torrent of green vomit. A crucifix Called "The Holy Trilogy" by fans, George Lucas' He taught us that arclldeology is more than just a er who tried to take a magnificent premise too far, dam used in a way that has nothing to do with godliness or story of The Force may be the greatest trilogy ever to Group D requirement - the job description includes aging the series in the process. cleanliness. Ostensibly a "deep," "terrifying" examination grace the silver screen. · cracking bullwhips and punching Nazis. Three fi lms' The films follow the rise and fall of Michael of mankind's relationship with God and Satan, "The "Star Wars" begins as little more than a cliche sci-fi worth of Indiana Jones, from "Raiders of the Lost Ark" Corleone (AI Pacino in his finest role), a man who once Exorcist" and its two sequels - "The Exorcist IT: The action movie, but a great one at that. to "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade," left fans of promised to never become involved in the Mafia, only Hereti c" and "The Exorcist ill" - are quite possibly the With "The Empire Strikes Back," the series added Harrison Ford' s gruff hero clamoring for more. to end up as a vicious mob boss. funniest trio of movies ever. complex layers of mythology with Freudian implica Sure, Indy made a few near-fatal mistakes in his His transition takes place beautifully in the first two Sure, when the original was released in I 973, it scared . tions. "Return of the Jedi" failed to live up to career- overestimating the weight of a gold idol, for films, but director/writer Francis Ford Coppola tried to . hordes of people with its then-cutting edge special effects "Empire' s" promise, but it is still a fun romp in its own getting to spell "Jehovah" with an "I" in Latin and tak redeem the Corleone clan with an unnecessary third and edgy subject matter of demonic possession and violence. right. ing a lounge singer with bad '80s hair with him into film, only to wind up cluttering his masterwork. But come on - who didn't laugh when Satan chose to dis To many, the "Star Wars" trilogy will forever be con the Temple of Doom. But who doesn't love a man who play his evil powers by forcing little Regan to pee herself? sidered the triumvirate of cinema. can eat J;ll Onkey-eyeball soup with aplomb? "BACK To THE FUTURE" TRILOGY "DIE HARD" TRILOGY "THE NAKED GUN" TRILOGY " TROIS COULEURS" TRILOGY (1985-1990) (1988-1995) (1988-1994) (1993-1994) The first one was classic - Marty (Michael J. Fox) "Welcome to the party, pal!" The "Dragnet" satirical rip-off started with Lt. Frank French director Krzysztof Kieslowski made the goes back to 1955 and inadvertently changes the course Bruce Willis introduces the whole "one man trapper: Orebin ' s (Leslie Nielsen) first mission to save the "Trois Couleurs" trilogy as a testament to his nation's of time to produce a much happier future. against incredible odds" action movie genre as police queen with his colleague Nordberg (O.J. Simpson)- a flag, illustrating the principles of liberty, equality and The second one was confusing. Marty visits 2015 but officer John McLaine - a cop who is perpetually in the fumbling victory for the less than dynamic duo. brotherhood fo r which it stands. when his nemesis, Biff, steals the time machine to alter wrong place at the wrong time. The sequel, which matched its rating of 2 L/2, fol Each film tells its own story - "Blue," a deeply the past, Marty must repeat hi s I 955 visit to prevent Through three fi lms, McLaine runs into terrorists in lowed the antics of Nordberg and Drebin once again. emotional meditation on grief; "White," a comic tale changes to 1985 without interfering with his first trip. a building, an airport and New York City, taking them They save the world from a monopolizing energy com of marital equality; and "Red," a highly stylized story The third is just plain unnecessary - Marty travels to down and spouting one-liners at the same time. pany without smelling fear. of intertwining fates. 1885, where he must save Doc Brown from one of Biff's The trilogy launched the movie career of Willis as In the "Final Insult," Drebin is on the case under Though separate in nature, each film overlapped ancestors. well as countless knock-offs, including "Under Siege" cover once again. And his wife, Jane (Priscilla Presley), storylines to create a perfect tapestry that magnificent A trilogy best remembered for the original is best left and "Sudden Death," forcing all the movies to be com actually wants to procreate with Drebin - a scary ly demonstrates the power a finely crafted trilogy can at that. pared in the same manner: "It's like 'Die Hard ' in a ... " thought. hold. Sundance shines The winter movie festival brings in the crowds, but it doesn't look like there is a 'Blair Witch' in the bunch · BY CLARKE SPEICHER "The Big Kahuna" stars Kevin trunner to win the Audience A ward Entertainment Ediwr Spacey as one of three businessmen on Saturday. The mountains were alive with who try to jumpstart their careers in An eclectic gro up of friends who the deafening sound of fi lm industry a hotel room. go to an all-night rave are wowing buzz as the 2000 Sundance Film Coppola's daughter, Sofia, audiences in the fast-paced Festival got underway this week. debuted her .fi lm "The Virgin "Groove." With cell phones in tow, Suicides" about five sisters who Fine Line Pictures shelled out $4 Hollywood's elite traveled to the mysteriously end their lives. million for the much sought after winter wonderland of Park City, An updating of "Hamlet," starring "Saving Grace." Former Oscar n_?mi Utah - Robert Redford' s sanctuary Ethan Hawke as the prince of a Wall nee Brenda Blethyn stars as a wtdow R.I.P. '90210' & 'P05' for independent fi lms. Street fi rm named Denmark, also who is forced to start a marijuana The Sundance Film Festival was premiered to favorable reviews. farm to pay her late husband' s debts. "Beverly Hi lls, 90210" and "Party of Five," two of Fox' s most popular teen created in 1978 to throw a spotlight However, the film was criticized for Natasha Lyonne stars as a cheer age/Generation X prime-time dramas, will be canceled at the end of the current on emerging filmmakers, bringing excising a large part of the play and leader whose sexual preference is television season. This is "902IO' s" 10th season and "Party of Five' s" sixth. such cutting-edge fi lms as "sex, lies, for placing the "to be or not to be" questioned in "But I'm a According to Fox executi ves, the decision to pull "902 10's" plug was the and videotape," "Clerks" and "The soliloquy in a video store aisle. Cheerleader." An out-of-drag result of several factors. Blair Witch Project" to the fore RuPaul co-stars as her high school The show's ratings have slipped as of late. The Jan. 12 episode ranked 82 ground. counselor. out of 138 prime-time programs rated by Nielsen Media Research. At the fes tival, major producers At the fes·tival, major "Love and Sex" has also created a Also, the series' high expenses caused some execs to keep their hands firm have a chance to purchase smaller producers have a stir in Park City. Former Bond girl ly in their pockets. It costs Fox $2.2 mi llion per episode in licensing fees. fi lms and launch the careers of their Famke Janssen co-stars as And finally. at season's end, cast regulars Tori Spelling and Brian Austin makers - Quentin Tarantino, Kevin chance to purchase "Swinger" Jon Favreau's love inter Green were planning on leaving the show. Smith and Steven Soderbergh all got smaller films and est in this romantic comedy. The departing blues were also scheduled to hit "Party of Five." Main draw their start at Sundance. In the drama category, only two Neve Campbell is expected to abandon the Salinger family at season's end. This year, producers have ven launch the careers fi lms have producers reaching for Both programs drew in fans with their sometimes steamy, often soap opera tured to Utah's mountains in search their checkbooks. A couple tries to of their makers. keep "Everything Put Together·· like plots. of the next "Blair Witch," but no "9021o ·· followed the trials and tribulations of a group of California kids who such fi lm has risen above the crowd. after the death of their newborn. while "Urbania" follows the mental never seemed to grow up, despite the actors' increasing age. Yet, the show did The most hi ghly anticipated fi lms collapse of a man haunted by trau eventually matu re with topics such as drug abuse, depression and pregnancy. already have distributors and are Buried beneath the blistering hype In addition, "Party of Five" has grown beyond its original quintet. With a merely using Sundance to give their of these high-profile films, a handful matic memories. Sadly, Sundance has lost the new daughter, ex-husband and a gay nanny, the show became more complex. films momentum before they hit of di amonds in the snow also man magic a nd independe nce it once A "90210" spinoff is unlikely, dashing the hopes of fans who wished its multiplexes nationwide. aged to delight audiences. Chief among them was "The Tao touted so triumphantly. legacy would continue in some form. Among them is the controversial of Steve" from director Jenniphr But even though Park City has "Party of Five" is survived by Jennifer Love Hewitt's spinoff "Time of Your "American Psycho," a film recently Goodman. "Steve" is the story of a become a Ilea market for the. inde Life." Although with its floundering ratings, Fox has temporarily put that show given a NC-17 rating not because the serial ki ller tortures his victims with man who intellectuall y seduces pendent scene, the Sundance Film on hold. women until an old college girlfriend Festival still remai ns the place for THE REV lEW / In ternet Photo Memorial services for "902 10" and "Party of Five" wi II be announced power tools, but because of a graph ic sex scene. sees through his far;:ade. Met with edgy filmmakers to show off their "American Psycho" was one of sometime in May. accomplishments . the films hown at Sundance. - Mike Bederka Director Francis Ford Coppola's rave reviews, the fi lm is the fron- B4 • THE REVIEW. January 28, 2000 .. Feature Forum NLY THE STRONG SURVIVE I contemplated moving in fo r a closer look her hard. She' ll be fine." BY BEN PENSERGA when my fri end Jen pointed out someth ing l placed my napkin on my lap and enjoyed my Swiss meal while some of the other mem It' not something I'm proud of doi ng. odd. " Look at that gi rl .'' she said. pointing. I ber of the tour group shot me some very I don't go around bragging to my friends immediately saw what ~ he was talking about. strange looks. about it. My tour group shuffled in through th e door Consequentl y. no one in the tour group But [ think now. after almost five years. as that lillie girl. who couldn' t have been bothered me for the rest of the trip. it's time for me to come clean. more than 8 years old . at in the entranceway. Many oth er bizarre things happened to me I was traveling across Europe with some of When each member of the group went into over those I 0 days in France, Switzerland and my high school classmates and teachers in the the restaurant. the tyke lapped everyone on Monaco. summer of 1995. I wa_s solicited by two French guys who The I 0-day trip was going without a hitch. the behind. I thought thi was a little weird, but I con wanted me to come back with them to their No terrorist bombings. No altercations with tinued my way inside. room. Another time in Switzerland, I was hostile Europeans. She was still whacking people' s bouoms standing on the hotel balcony when a guy on My trip was violence-free - until. of all and a thought suddenly popped into my mind. the balcony across from me started taking off places. Switzerland. "If she hits me, I'm going to hi t her back," his clothes. I rode up to the top the Eiffel My group and I had left our hotel to eat on I thought. When I approac hed her, I tossed Tower on an elevator and walked all the way an absolutely gorgeous day. that aside. "She's a little girl,'' I rationalized. down. The country was just how I pictured. I walked up to her. However, that Swiss incident was the one I Majesti c. snow-capped mountains rose She slapped my butt. ti ll carry closest to ·me. behind a foun tain shooting from the middle of I backhanded her. Looking back, there were a couple of a lake. As my group and I made o ur way to our things I shouldn't have done. As I walked to the restaurant, I stopped to browse in a huge. two-story Swatch watch table, I heard some surprised gasp behind Should I have hit her? Of course not. me. I was too nervous to tum around. Should I have apologized? Yes. tore. I glanced at my friends. They all looked at "This is how I pictured Europe.'· I thought Do I feel bad about it today? Obviously. me, slack-jawed and astonished. • Wherever you are, little Swiss girl, I'm to myself. A I made my way to the entrance of the "Why did you hit her?" they demanded. I sorry. eatery. I noticed a little girl, tanding by the shrugged. It was a reflex, an action th at got hammered into me by years of roughhousi ng door. I quickly dismissed her as my attention Ben Penserga is a features editor for The with my pals and a handful of self-defense turned to a pick-up ba ketball game across Review and has repeatedly let little girls kick courses I attended. him in the groin for penance. Send comments the street. THE REVIEW I Selena Kang "Relax,.. I said, sitting down. "I didn' t hit to penserga@ udel.edu. Opening your eyes to a brave new world continued from page B 1 even though the surgery is in vogue now, people sho uld still be leery. • " I have glasses, and I can understand the appeal of it," he says. "But I've heard horror .stories, things like scars or things going wrong with surgery when the procedure first came out." Siebold also says that even though the surgery mends bad vision, it may also inhibit the patient down the road by weakening it. "There are some things that you won 't be ab le to do due to the pressure it forces on your eyes," he says. "I don' t think you' ll be able to scuba di ve anymore." Siebold recommends that those considering the opera tion should first read the medical waiver to get a better sense of what they are getting into. "Look at the release and see what they will and will not cover," he says. "There may be a one in 100.000 chance that something might go wrong, but you should still check. · "The people that don't read the fine print may not know the dangers of it." For those who still want to ditch their glasses or con tacts, Siebold says to take it slow. "There are places that make it easy to fix both eyes but have It done on one eye at first," he says. "That way, if anything should-gO'"wrong, you' ll be OK." With corrective laser eye surgery becoming more THE REVIEW I Mike Louie mainstream, what's next? Individual cell repair? Whole " .. .I've heard horror stories," Dr. Siebold says, meals condensed in a small pill? Maybe it's time to start digging up those old "Jetsons" ''things like scars or things going wrong with episodes. surgery when the procedure first came out." Back to Michael}. FoxJs future continued from page B 1 despite his short stature. Fox says that he first began seeing " It must have been hard to make it signs of the disease while filming program before his ability becomes big for such a tiny little guy," he says. "Doc Holl ywood" in 199 1. Doctors further impaired. "But there was no one better for the told him that he could function for Through seven seasons and three role in 'Back to the Future.' " many years, but the incurable disease Emmy awards, we watched Fox play Fox's earlier films are what most has progressed and he has suffered the enterprising Keaton, trying to students say they remember him for. from stiffness in his left side and vio undermine his plrents with money "I never watched 'Spin City,' " lent tremors. making scams on "Family Ties." sophomore Alison Kriegel says, "I In spite of hi s difficulties, Fox With the "Back to the Future" tril remember him best for his roles in says, he is not retiring from acting, ogy, "Teen Wolf' and "Doc 'Back to the Future' and 'Family producing or directing, but feels that Hollywood," Fox made a name for Ties.' " his time and energy would be better himself among teen-age admirers and ~Many students alarmed by Fox 's spent with his family and working adults alike. illness say his perpetually youthful toward a cure for Parkinson's disease. But in the '90s, Fox entered a new face makes it hard for them to believe But with Fox's recent role in realm of success starring in the sitcom he is close to 40. "Stuart Little" as the voice behind the THE REVIEW I Mike Louie "Spin City." Freshman Andy Boston says he mouse, he proved that he can still Size does matter: Many students are packrats when it comes to what they put in their wallets. Students who have grown up was shocked to Jearn that Fox was reach the audience wi thout being in watching Fox say they are disappoint quitting the show. front of the camera. ed by his departure from television "I didn' t even realize how old he Throughout his career, Fox has left and dismayed by his illness. is," he says. "I still think of him as a an indelible mark on the entertain Junior Robert Stout says Fox made kid." ment industry. This ''little guy" will Some wallets open wide an impression by withstanding the test Freshman R.C. Reed says he be fondly remembered as th e picture of time. agrees th at Fox has always appeared of the '80s American teen as well as BY SHAUN GALLAGHER book." keep inside. "He was one of the few actors from to him as young enough to be in col the energetic deputy mayor wrestling F ea rur~s Edtror And for decoratio n? "I carry only a driver's li cense , the early ' 80s who made it to the mil lege. with his tumultuous love life. A ti cket stub from "Muppets In "I have lots of stickers and a a university ID card, some credit lennium," he says. "That's impressive - "I have always thought of him a Fox should know that regardless of Space." patch, but I haven' t sewn it on cards and a small amount of cash," considering most of the other '80s our age," he says, "not as a 38-year what may come, he will alway hold a A penny with a star-shaped hole yet,'' he adds. "And some university President David P. actors faded out." old ." place in th e hearts of his viewers. through Li ncoln's head. Canadian coinage." Roselle stated in an e-mail. Standing at a mere 5 feet, 4 inches, Although older than many students And he let the world know that he A tatte red , twice-through-the Senior Mike Rulon says in addi Many university students have Fox proved that an actor didn't have thought, Fox is still very young to be does not plan to simply fade away wash Pathmark receipt with tion to hi identification and other two wallets - a regular one they to be tall to be successful. afflicted with Parkinson's di sease, with the final words of his Golden important phone numbers and "typi cal" wallet ite ms, he keeps a u e to carry cash and photos and a Junior Pat Riley says he gives Fox which strikes most patient after th e Globe acceptance speech -"I'll be in touch." bi rthdays in a slapdash scrawl. lot of coupons inside. mail er one that contains their credit for making it in show business age of 50. These quirky mementos can UD# l Card and their keys. usuall y be found in an Altoids tin Junior Noel Dietrich's "school under your mattress o r in the wallet" has a few key chains, but underthingies drawer of your "It's.bulging. I is otherwi se standard. Her "per dresser - but when portabili ty is sonal" wallet, however, s pills out key, there is no better place for can't sit on it in with un ique belongings. these baubles than a well-worn "''ve got thi s big giant wallet," Mogsic$ Celeb wallet. the car - it's she says. " I have many items that I T he true wallet connoisseur should probably th row a way - knows that he must treat a· wallet very uncomfy." student IDs from fo urth through like a fine leather baseball glove. 12th grades, a I 991 Red Cross Mix~up An1wer: It must be carefull y worn in and - sophomore Lee Hartman babysitting card, two ti cket stu bs passed through th e entire la undry from basketball games .. . It's pret cycle at least once (and carry a ty big and overspilling." faint Snuggle fabric softene r "They' re all for tea," he says. She admits that cramming her scent) before it can ri ghtly be con Wallets can ofte n tu rn into a wallet has resulted in needing to If you guessed Jean sidered broken in . pack rat 's paradise, overfl owin g replace it almost every year. For, after all , some of the most wi th photos and trinkets. "You put too much in them and Claude Van-Damme, important things th at people o.wn Sophomore Lee Hartman' s wal th ey kind of explode at the are safely nestled inside their wal let spi lls over with items like a earn ." she says. lets. And we ' re not talking about fo ur-leaf clover, receipts, stamps However, in spite of the numer cash, credit cards or ID. and numerous IDs. ous souvenirs in her current wal give yourself a " I have pi ctures of ex-girl " It's bulging. 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Eastern Michigan Uni ve rsity was and tomorrow at 4:30 p.m. Nichols that Navy's national defense is not as Starting goaltender Bjorn No. l . follo wed by Penn State may not sound like much, but they bad as their hockey team's. Delaware Christiano did not play in either of University and University of arc an NCAA Division III school, a hockey crushed the United States the weekend games. so the backup Michigan-Dearborne. Ohio tall order for any ACHA squad. Naval Academy 5-2 last Saturday in goalies had to raise the ir level of play. Univer ity is fourth, fo ll owed by American Collegiate Hockey In the Navy game, Hens sopho Iowa State Uni versity, University of Association action. more goaltender Lance Rosenberg Arizona, and Minot State University. The Hens ( 12-9-1) dominated a played well, making 28 saves. After the Hens and ASU, Towson game in which they outplayed and Rosenberg was beaten on a one-on University rounds out the top 10. embarrassed Navy at their home none breakaway with three seconds Delaware is I -7 again t the current arena, Dahlgren Hall. The to go in the second period, but other top four ACHA teams. The Hens lost ' Penn State Midshipmen (5- 13 -2) were turned wise was extremely solid. to Eastern Michigan on the road, got into more roadkill for Delaware, who Freshman wing Travis Bradach swept at home by Penn State. Michigan-LJ'IA1LUUJ are 7-2-1 away from home. exploded in the weekend games, M ichigan-Dearborne and Ohio Ohio University Freshman wing Chris Kachuriak scoring four goals and two assists. University, but did manage a road and freshman defenseman Paul Tilch He had a hat trick against Siena on win at Michigan-Dearbome. Iowa State each scored twice for the Hens. who Friday. Looking ahead to top I 0 oppo outshot the Midshipmen 35-30. Delaware is ranked No. 8 in the nents fo r the rest of the season, Arizona Delaware got hot in the second new American Collegiate Hockey Delaware plays No. 2 Penn State on Minot State period when they scored twice in 49 Association poll, tied with Arizona the road twic.e and plays No. l 0 seconds and three times within the State, which is an inferior team, Towson at home. Hens first 2:36 of the period. according to freshman wing Jake This weekend. the Hens have a Arizona The Hens are now 3-0 since the Skinner. challenge as they hit the road for a The Delaware ice hockey team swept past Siena and then "turning point" of their sea on, a win "We know we're better than two-game series against Nicho ls 10. Towson shot down the Naval Academy with a combined score of 14-5. Women's squad upsets Men take second, women undefeated Towson U. place fifth at Bucknell Invit. BY ALICIA MILINIS said. '·but he got bumped by his Srajf Reporter opponent right at the end o f the Mainville won individual events. Despite five first-place finishes. race.'· Men also propel past Dillinger also broke her own school record the Delaware men's indoor track Fischer said he was also pleased for the 100-yard backstroke in swimming a leg and field team could not overcome wi th Riley' deteimination. Tigers for victory for Delaware's winning 400-yard individual Bucknell University Saturday at the "The 5,000 meters against medley relay team. Bucknell Invitational. Bucknell is a tough thing to do," he BY JAMES A. NELSON Dillinger's mark of 59.69 seconds broke her The host Bison placed first with said. "It was definitely a close fin StufJRepurrer old record o f 59.82. 177 points, with the Hen placing ish ... Building on a four-meet win streak, the On the men·s side, sophomore Brian Kahner second with 1.)1 pomts. In addition to Yarrington, other Delaware men's and women's swimming and led the way with victories in the 1,000-yard The Delaware women took fifth taking first place fo r Delaware diving teams swept Tow on University in an freestyle and the 200-yard butte rfly. with 59 points to trail Bucknell. were freshman Asher Ailey in the America. East dual-meet Saturday afternoon at The Hens showed their depth on the men's who captured the meet with 253 200-meter: senior Tom Marando in Rawstrom Pool. s ide , finishing in the top three positions in the points. the shot put; freshman Both the Hens· men' s and rc--:::::---.,.----,-----::-:-~-·" 100-, 500- and 1,000-yard freestyle. Though the women Pat Boettcher in the 800- women's teams improved to 5- J and · Sophomore Neumann Marlett struggled Saturday, two meter and Demlein in the team members per 2-0 in conference action with the praised his teammates. ,~~~~ 500-meter. victories. The men scored an "Brian Kahner and [junior] Luke formed well at the J: Senior thrower Eric expected 148-85 victory whi le the Schenk had great swims in the 1000- Princeton Invitational Sands said the quad women pulled off a 137-109 upset free," Marlett said. "[Freshman] Sunday. wo rked well together at over the previou Iy undefeated Kevin [Weisser] had some great Soph o m o r e Bucknell. Tigers (men: 6-4. 0-2 America East; Women swims [as well]." Annemarie Quinn won "I' m really impres ed the high jump and junior Carol with the team's unity," he said. women: 8- I , 1-1 ). Towson 109 _Posting individual victories for Sophomore Jennife r Hau won Hens Delaware were sophomores Michael Oliveri matched the school pole "Everyone really helped each other three freestyle events to propel 137 ....,. Gallaher and Ian Miller. seniors TJ. vault record with a leap of l 0 feet Out." Delaware to victory. Men Maday, Brian Aston, and Brian to place third. The Hens will split up this week "We did a good job finishing off Towson 85 McGillen and freshman David Hens men's head coach Jim end. Nine team members will go to races," Haus said. " [The win] defi- •H- e.n.s ____I;;. 4;.;S...... _. Troskey. Fischer said Saturday' s invitational Boston University to compete in nitely helps put us in the right state "We got good depth in the proved the men's squad has what it the Terrier C lassic, and the rest of of mind heading into the conference champi- freestyle events," Hayman said ~ " Sixty-five per- takes to compete. the team will compete on home turf onships." cent of the guys swam a season-best." "I was really plea ed wi th the in the Third Delaware Invitational Hens swimming head coach Jo hn Hay man The Hens men's and women's teams will look entire team," he said . "They really at II a.m. shed some light o n the magnitude of the to build upon their dual-meet win streaks as stepped up in their level of intensi "This meet will help the nine women's upset. they face Loyola College at Baltimore tomor- ty." players pre pare for the IC4A "Orf paper, the times showed that [Towson] row artemoon. Junior Sam Yarrington, who won regional conference, which will be was the favorite," Hayman said. '·The girls real- '· [Loyola] has a meter pool so that will be a the 35-pound weight throw, and he ld at Harvard in five weeks," Jy rose to the occasion. Ninety-five percent of li ttle different," Marlett said. "It will be a c hal- freshman Pat Riley, who took sec Fischer said. the girls had career-best swims." lenge to hold the pace for [the extra distance]." ond in the 5,000-meter, started the Senior Caron Marra highlighted Hayman said the women' s victory was the Delaware swept the Greyhounds last year in a meet with outstanding perfor the women's overall performance most profound upset since a men's meet nine dual meet held at Rawstrom Pool. mances to set a positive tone for the for the day, placing first in the years ago at Northeastern. Hayman said he has confidence his teams rest of the day. 1.000-meter with a time of 2:59.27. THE REVlEW/Scon McAllister In addition to Haus's wins in the 100- , 500- will prevail against Loyola. Senior captain Brian Demlein Oliveri placed second in the pole and 1 ,000-yard freestyle, sophomo res Kathry n "Our team is known for its conditioning," Both the men's and women's swimming said he was impressed with Riley's vault (9-6) and freshman Laura Fryer and Janna Blong iewicz, and eniors Hay man said. "I feel swimming in the longer and diving teams splashed past America efforts. Dietrich took third in the triple "He would have won," Demlein Amanda Stouffer, Lisa Dillinger and Tanya events will help us." East rival Towson University Saturday. jump (34-7 l/2). UD self-destructs; outscored There's more than one reason "Participation has been better to be excited when the Delaware than expected," said Tod Petrie, , 40-19 in second-half debacle men's basketball team knocks general manager of the University · Bookstore. "We've down a three-pointer. continued from page B8 The University Bookstore, had many people calling in ask Delaware would have only been which has stores at the Perkins ing, 'What's the discount today?' Student Center and the Trabant " one game out of second behind University Center, offers a three The offer is part of a corpo University of Vermont and two percent discount for every three rate-wide promotion by the games out of first behind M aine. As it stands now, the Hens are pointer up to 10 that the Hens Follett Higher Education Group. make at their home games - a The organization, which includes locked in a three-way tie for fourth maximum of 30 percent off. This the University Bookstore, bas place with University of Hartford is the first year the promotional over 600 stores on co1lege cam and Drexel University. giveaway is in effect. puses across the nation. Junior forward and second-lead The discount, which is limited Petrie said Follett decided to iiTg scorer Danielle Leyfert led to one item, is applicable to use this discount on college cam Delaware with 17 points and 10 everything except books and puses after using a similar one rebounds. She shot 4-of-9 from the software, and is good only for the for football 'games. That discount field, including 9-of-11 fro m the day after the game. If the game was based on the borne team's free-throw line. falls on a Saturday. the discou}lt margin of victory - for exam Junior guard and leading scorer deadline is extended until ple, I 0 percent off for a 10-point Cindy Johnson played what Martin Monday. victory. called " probably the worst game she's played in her career here." Johnson, who is only 58 points away fro m beco ming the third player in Hens women' s basketball history to score over I ,000 points in her career, shot 3-of-7 from the field, totaling onl y six points - far below her 17.9 points per game average for Delaware. "It was a heartbreaker," Johnson said. " I have to try to get myse lf back together mentally. They trapped me baseline and it took me out of Jhe game. This is disap- pointing for me." · Johnson and the rest of the Hens have the difficult task of trying to regroup in the midst of a three game road trip. Delaware took on Maine ( 11 -6 , 7- I ) last ni ght and will finish up its three-game road skid at University of New Hampshire Saturday at l p.m. '·There's definitely a call for a leader," Martin said. ''The maturi ty of o ur team is not where it needs to be right no w." Lasr nighr 's game agains1 THE REV IEW/Scott McAllister THE REVIEW/Photo Illustration by Scott McAllister (Photos by Mike Louie) University of Maine took place too Senior point guard Christine Koren shot 3-of-7, including 2-of-3 from Towson felt the dominant presence of Pegues and Ndiaye on the front line Saturday night. late for rhis edirion. downtown, en route to nine points, t\\o assists and two steals vs. TU. Januarr 28, 2000 · IIH IU\ If\\· B7 Hens ice hockey sinks avy B\' JEFF GUTK ll\ll 1\L·eb ago (ncr An;on ... State lhC:Ill ... ~J..i!lllel s.tid J.J-,( 1\l'd .llll'l < II···· 11 ~l.t''·tlhthL'Ih- !he 1110 \tu/fN.tflPJI•J Un11 c:r ... it) Dcla11 arc'' all oped Sien.t hca11ng the Sun Dc:1 11, I> ~ qn Is .1 ill ~'"' pdc tml,l\ dl 'i p.m. A A POLIS. I\ II) l.l'l ·, hOJlL' College 0-1. un F11day night at home. i:.tSIL'IIl ~11 C h 1g.111 l'nl\L'r,ll\ \\,IS •nd t''"" 111 1 .ti -1 ~I) p 111. Ntchob that Na1) ·s natinn,tl dclL'Il'L' 1' IH>t a ... ~ldrt1ng go.tltcnder BJurn ,\ln. I. lolln11<:d h) Pc:nn '-,t,\1-: rn.1'. n• 1 ,ound lr"c rnud1. hut th e) had as their hoc"ey team ·,_ Dcla11ctre Chri slhtllll d1d not pia; in cithc1 of Un JVCI\11) .111d Lnt\CI'il\ nl .uc .111 :'\(.\.\ DIIISIOil III sdwol. a hockey cru~hcd the Ur111ed States the "ce"cnd games . .,o the bac"up M1chigdn- Dc: arhorne . Ohtn .til nrd..:r tor all) ACI !A s4uad. Naval Academy 5 - ~ la:-.t Saturday in goalics had 10 raise their level ol play. Univcrsi tv I'> lourth. lollmll'd h1 Ameri can Collcgl L a.\1 nigh I 's gam e a11ainH f''l 1\l \II\\ \ 11 \1, \lit-ter THE REVIEW/ Photo lllu, trauon by Scoll McAIIisler (Photo L1111t 't'l".llll nf ,\!orne look f>lace Ioo Senior point ~a rd Christine 1\.orcn ~hot -'·of-7. including ::!-of-3 from Towson felt the dominant presence of Pegues and Ndiaye on the front line Saturday night. /au• ./t!l 1/rn et!uron. downtown, en route to nine point,, l\Hl ,t"'''t' md I\\O '-.teal-.'"· TU. This date in sports histor~ inside On January 28 , 1959, the • Ice hockey defeats Navy • Soviet Union trounce the • Swimming sweeps Towson United State 62-37, hand • Oliveri ties school pole ing it its first intemational vault record basketball lo ...... see page 87 january 28, 2000 • 88 Commentary Delaware mauls AE ROB NIEDZWIECKI rival Tows(l)n Tigers BY ROBERT NIEDZWIECKI two steals. Sports Ediror Throu<>hout much of the first half the game was It's amazing what a little rest can do. closely c~ntested . Delaware coul? not s h ale~ ~e After suffering an embarrassing loss to Tigers and with just under four mmutes remrumng Northeastern University Jan. 16, an energetic in the 'half, the Hens found themselves trailing 31- Delaware men's basketball team returned home to 30. win in impressive fashion Saturday night over It would be the last time Towson wo uld find itself Towson University, 82-70. leading. The Hens played with intensity in their first game Delaware ended the half on a 9-0 run, with Tragic ends in six days, particularly on the defensive end. Senior Pegues scoring six points during the spurt. Despite center Ndongo Ndiaye (eight blocks) the blitz, the Tigers refused to fold after and senior forward Mike Pegues (four) the second half got underway. to promising tall ied all 12 Delaware blocks to tie a Down 47-39 four minutes into the team si ng le-game record, and the Hens second half, Towson made a furi ous tO- harried Towson into 21 turnovers. 2 run to knot the game at 49 at the 13:36 individuals "[The defense] was the best it's mark. The run featured two three-point- t is a tragedy that Bobby been in a long time," said Pegues, who ers from Tigers senior guard Raul de Phills, a former guard for scored a game-high 26 points to pull ~:~.,.,o;;.~~-.;.:~ Pablo, who drained all six of his shots I the Charlotte Hornets, lost within three of the school's all-time Towson from beyond the arc in scoring 21 points his life at the age of 30 in record. "We can't win the America Hens 82...,. on the night. East championship without playing ...,.,...______However, with 10:53 remaining and a car accident Jan. 12. But just because he's dead does good team defense. the score in favor of the Hens at 55-51 , Delaware n' t mean he sho uldn't be held "We can't outscore everybody. We're not the [L. began a run that would put the game away. accountable for his actions. A.] Lakers. We don' t have Kobe [Bryant] or Shaq Gordon's historic three-pointer was the impetus Many people have been shower [0' Neal] on this team." for a 9-2 spurt over the next 3:12 that gave the Hens ing Phills with praise since hi s One of the players who benefited the most from a 64-53 lead. Towson would get no closer than eight death, talking of how great he was the lengthy layoff was senior guard John Gordon, points the rest of the game. and how much potential he had. who suffered a hip-pointer against Drexel With an impressive performance under its belt, However, there has been a dis University Jan. II. Gordon looked sharp, makjng Gordon wanted to let the rest of the league know that turbing lack of criticism uf the cir crisp passes and dri ving past defenders when he Delaware is orimed for the t:etch run. cumstances surrounding his death. needed to. "Definitely don't count us out," he said. '"It's According to a Charlotte "Today was the best I've felt since the first exhi- crazy that people are even saying stuff at this time of Mecklenburg police report, Phills bition game," said Gordon, who knocked down the year. and his teammate, David Wesley, lOOth three-pointer of his career with just under 11 "We're a veteran group and it's only January. minutes to play in the game. "Now I think it's all We're going to be there at the end."' were driving at speeds of 107 and I 10 mph respectively when Phills about getting my rhythm and fitting in like last year The Hens' next matchup will be with University slammed his Porsche head-on into as far as being a shooter." of Maine at the Bob Carpenter Center Saturday at another vehicle. Another bright spot for Delaware was point guard 7:30p.m. The report says they were Billy Wells. The j unior scored I I points on 3-of-3 "involved in a speed competition." Delaware senior forward Mike Pegues went up for a tough "two" in shooting, including 2-of-2 from beyond the arc. In Last night's game against University of New 25 minutes, Wells chipped in with four assists and Hampshire took place too late for this edition. Rather childish antics from some the Hens' 82-70 victory over Towson University Saturday. one who "could have been one of the foremost black leaders in the country," according to his coach at Southern University, Ben Jobe. · As if one sports-related automo Pegues, Ndiaye battle for blocks vs. Towson bile accident wasn't eno ugh, BY AMY KIRSCHBAUM Thinas settled down for the for- Delaware Bridge and just throw has really long arms," he said. "His ketball games since he's been the focal Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Assistant S{JOns Editor ward o; the defensive side after the myself in the Delaware River [if that reach is really long. He tricks some point." Derrick Thomas suffered a horrific It was a night of almosts. break and it looked like Ndiaye want- happened]," Ndiaye said. "I would guys. Pegues said just breaking _the fate when he was paralyzed from Delaware almost beat the team ed Pegues to know his moves were not swim for fi ve minutes in the Delaware "He has a good feel for the game. record would not be enough to satisfy the waist down in a car accident record for blocks, Ndongo Ndiaye the only ones that could be copied. Ri ver as punishment. Mike's blocks are intelligent blocks him. Sunday. The incident took the life almost beat the Hens' individual The senior went 4-of-7 from the field, "In case you don't know, Pegues where he times them just right. He "I've got a whole lot of games left," of his friend Michael Tellis. record for blocks, Mike Pegues al most which included an array of dunks. He has no hops. If he beats me in blocks, gets his hands on some stuff." he said. "I'll put some extra points on Neither Ph ills, Thomas nor Tellis became Delaware's all-time scoring also added six second-half blocks for something is wrong. So I would go to Pegues got his hands on a lot more and make it hard for somebody to was wearing a seatbelt. leader and Ndiaye and Pegues almost Delaware, giving him 70 for his the Delaware River and punish than blocks. The senior grabbed his catch me. I'm just going to be patient It's not as if putting on a seatbelt turned into each other. career. myself." JOist steal and is j ust three points and Jet it come to me. It'll take care of is difficult. All you have to do is As it happened, the Hens' 12 blocks "In the first half, Mike looked more Though Pegues said agrees his away from becoming the No. 10 all- itself." pull the strap down and buckle it in. ti ed a team-high set against Lehigh in like me than I [did]," he said. "He was leaping ability isn' t what he would time America East scorer as well as Though leaving the university atop But apparently conditions such 1980 and Ndiaye tied · former blocking a lot of shots. But in the sec- like it to be, he knows there are other Delaware's all-time leading scorer. the list is a great honor for Pegues, he as driving 100 mph and driving on Delaware players Peter Mullenberg ond half I learned from the first half ways to get what he needs. The Tigers surprised Pegues by said there are other aspects to his game an icy highway don' t warrant a seat (1980) and Spencer Dunk.ley (1991) that I have to stay on my feet." "I played position defense," he changing from their usual front play to that are just as important. belt. with eight blocks on the night. Hens coach Mike Brey took notice said. ''I can't jump to save my life. I playing behind him. Despite this, the Smith and Ken Luck (1982), the Of course, the re are ludicrous Although "Pegues recorded his of the change in Ndiaye's play. kind of try to anticipate where the guy 1999 America East Player of the Year squad's second career-leading scorer, amounts of people that drive with 34th -straight 20-point game with 26, "The thi ng that's been impressive is is going and try to get my body there was able to take advantage to get his compiled a large number of points, but out seatbelts and thousands that die he sat down with 45.2 seconds Ndongo on the offensive end of the in front of him. points down low. they are far behind Pegues in assists. as a result of automobile-related remaining - three points short of sur floor," Brey said. "He's been finishing '1 am blessed with long arms so I Pegues had the opportunity to Pegues has 230 assists, while Smith accidents. passing former Hen Greg Smith's plays and catching tough passes. I stick them straight up in theair andtry break the team scoring mark in last and Luck only have 123 and 142 However, most of them aren't (1997) record of 1,713. think that's a new part of his game that to get a hand on the ball." night's game against the University of respectively. paid miltions of dollars to shoot But the closest could-have-been makes us better." Brey concurs with both his players, New Hampshire. 'They're trailing me in that catego- three-pointers or rush a quarter was Pegues and Ndiaye exchanging But was it really Ndiaye flashing but adds that it's Pegues' mind that 'There's no one more deserving to ry a whole lot," Pegues said. ''I think bade. playing styles. With Pegues using his new offensive skills or was the helped him outsmart Towson be at the top of that list," Brey said. that statistic stands out more so than Many people can only dream of positioning to hi s advantage, the 6- center trying to avoid a self-inflicted University Saturday. "Since we have made him the hog of the points themselves. It's definitely a playing professional sports. Most of foot-5 forward managed to out-block penalty if Pegues surpassed him in "One thing you don't notice about our basketball program we have two big accomplishment for me but I'll be those that do make it only last a the 7-foot- 1 Ndiaye, 3-2, in the first blocks? . Mike - it was harder to notice when banners hanging up there and we have much more satisfied with winning that short time at the top. half. "I would probably go to the he was 270 [pounds] than now - he won an unbelievable amount of bas- crown i.n March." But Phills and Tltomas apparent ly did not appreciate just how fortu nate they were. If they had, they UVM ice hockey cancelled would have stopped to consider not Hens collapse; blow 19-point only the impact their reckless deci sions could have on themselves, but due to hazing allegations also on those around them. BY LAUREN PELLETREAU ing details about findings, violations Thomas lost a dear friend, some Copy Editor and sanctions. The federal law has second-half lead in loss to Tigers thing that he will probably think A good number of University of also protected the student-athletes about every day for the rest of his Vermont hockey faithfuls are disap involved in the investigation. life. BY DOMENICO MONTANARO points o f the second half and a pointed, but not because of a missed On Dec. II, Rarnaley announced Managing Sports Editor Hens victory seemed assured as Phills leaves behind his wife and slashing call or an unsuccessful the Vermont Attorney General had two children. How could a man be The fi rst half was a breeze. they doubled Towson's score 38- power play. · accepted an invitation to conduct a so blind as to think that beating a In the second half, they fell 19. They are disappointed because review as he deemed appropriate. teammate in drag-racing is more apart. T he De laware women's But the only thing assured for there's no more hockey. In response to the matter, basketball team b lew a 19-point Delaware was its poor shooting important than the we lfare of your On Jan. 14, Vermon! President Ramaley stated on Dec. 16 that family? second-half lead Saturday as it fell and lack o f poise. Judith Ramaley announced the ter UVM would take initiative to be a to America East rival Towson With 17:0 7 re maining in the Tommy Green, who was an assis mination of the 1999-2000 UVM leader in anti-hazing efforts. tant coach at Southern during University 59-53. game, the Ti gers (5- 11 , 3-5) men's hockey season. "Our approach is to teach stu After a first half in w hich the mounted their comeback on the Phills' college days, said Phills The decision carne after an in ves dents social responsibility," she said. "was a role model for all ages." Hens ( 11 -6, 4 -4 America East) led right arm of senior guard Mylisa tigation into alleged hazing involv Throughout the serious matter, by 15 at the break, they were then Pilione . Fortunately, the man that Phills ing members of the team. After UVM was unable to provide details collided with, Robert Woolard, is outscored 40- 19 in the second half. Pilione, who shot 0-of-5 in the completing just 17 of their 32 sched because of their accordance with Delaware shot a dismal 1 6-of-56 first half, including 0 -of-3 from still alive. But would .mybody have uled games, the Catamounts had federal law. On Jan. 4, a packet was the courage·w say Phills is a role for the gam e (28 .6 percem), three-point range, lit up t he Hens' compiled 5-9-3 overall and 3-2-2 released which Ramaley said she includi ng a horrendous 7-of-30 in zone defense for five three-point model if Woolard had been killed? ECAC records. hoped -would "begin to set the Phills contributed to many chari the second ha lf (23.3 percent). ers in the second half. The team will not have a chance record straight'' concerning UVM's She nailed all five in less than ties during his lifetime, and he set to make its 15th-straight ECAC efforts to confront the allegations o " T h e ....---="'...... ---...... ,..,., up an educational fund to help our players on eight minutes, knocking down the playoff appearance and lost the hazing. the floor 1....-4-'i=i'~~;J first four in a span of four minutes. country's youth. He tried to be a opportunity to earn a place at the In a letter accompanying the role model, but the last act of his p a n - Pilione finished the contest with NCAA Division I Final Four. packet, Ramaley wrote, "Hazing is i c k ed," 20 points, all scored in an I I life was anything but exemplary. Vermont's last appearance was in simply unacceptable at Vermont's Hens head minute stretch during a 22-9 Tigers Many professional athletes think 1996. University. Hazing occurred despite c o a c h run that pulled Towson within one. they' re indestructible. Most of them Findings of a second investiga assertive efforts made by good peo T i n a She shot 6-of- 17, including 5-of-9 are incredible physical specimens tion indicated that not all the team's ple to stop it. We deeply regret that that have been told since they first Mar tin Hens from behind the arc. THE REVIEW/Scon McAllister members were completely truthful it did. This has been an embarrass said. "We Towson 59 .... "In the first half they didn't hit slipped on a uniform that they had in their original statements regard ing and profoundly troubling affair Christina Rible hits two little lost ou r ·------ any threes," said Delaware senior more athletic ability than anyone ·ng the situation in question. for the university, the athletic pro too late in the Hens 59-53 loss. else. These talented athletes think composure and did not execute on point guard Christine Koren. "In UVM Assistant Athletic Director gram, and the athletes involved. the floor - especially at the end of the second half they hit one after M cGowan's free throw wi th 2 :49 nothing can go wrong for them. Jeff Schulman noted in a Faculty "We are tackling the hard work o . But things can go wrong for the game in the last six minutes." another and we d idn ' t get out on left gave Towson a lead it would Senate meeting on Jan. 20 that this changing attitudes and culture Tied at 12 with 9:48 remaining them. never relinqui h. them, and they're not indestructible . was the reason for canceli ng hockey throughout intercoUegiate athletics Though we sometimes treat athletes in the first half , Delaware went on "We knew it was coming and The Tigers outscored the Hens games, and the termination of the - and throughout the institution - a 22-7 run to close out the half. didn't get out on them." 7-2 over the fi nal three minutes to as if they are on a hig her plane than season was not a result of hazing. so that destructive behaviors like the rest of us, they are just as mortal At the 7:55 mark, Tigers' senior The Tigers caug ht the Hens and eal the win. After a comprehensive investiga hazing and alcohol abuse will disap center and leading scorer Shniece tied the game at 47 on a jumper The loss was particularly heart as everyone else, something Phills tion, UVM released a statement on pear." • and T homas failed to recogni ze. Perry had t hree fo uls a nd was made by sophomore forward Faith wrenching for Delaware because if Dec. 3 that determined the men's ice On Monday, UVM announced its pulled from the g ame. Jones. Towson took the lead fo r the the Hen had won. they would have Rob Niedzwiecki is a sports editor hockey team violated team and plan to reimburse season-ticket The H ens took advantage of first time at the 4:05 mark on a free forged a tie w ith Northea tern for The Review. He sends his sym departmental rules. holders and those who had pur- , Perry's absence and Towson' poor throw by Mia Chapman. University for third place in the pathies to the families and friends The Family Educational Rights chased tickets before the termina shoo ting and went into halftime up Delaware tied the game once conference. of Phi/ls and Thomas. Send com and Privacy Acts has, throughout the tion of the season. 34- 19. more less than a m inute later, but ments to rniedz@udel. edu matter, prevented UVM from releas- De laware tallied the first four Tigers' junior forward Jill see UD page 8 7 r inside This date in sport' histor~ On Januar) 28. 1959. the • Ice hocke)' defeats Navy • Soviet Union trounce-., the • Swimming sweeps Towson United State'> 62-37. hJnd • Oliveri tie school pole in!! it its f'if',t 111tcrnational vault record ~ b~ kcthall IO'>"> ...... ee page B7 www.rcview.udel. cdu }alluary 28, 2000 • 88 Commentary Delaware mauls AE RoB NIEDZWIECKI rival Towson Tigers BY ROBERT 'IEDZWIEC KJ two teals. Sporrs Eduor Throughout much of the first half the game wa~ It 's amazing what a little rest can do. closely c'Ontested. Delaware coul~ not ~hake ~he After suffering an cmbarras ing loss to Ti uers. and with just under four mmutcs remammg Northeastern University Jan. 16, an energeti c in ~he half, the Hens found thcm.,ehes trailing 31- Delawarc men ·s basketball team returned home to 30. win in impre ive fashion Saturday night over It would be the last time Towson would find itself Towson University. 82-70. leadi ng. The Hens played with intensity in their first game Delaware ended the half on a 9-0 run. With Tragic ends in six day . particularly on the defensive end. Senior Pegues coring ix points during the spun. Dcspllc . . center dongo Ndiayc (eight blocks) the blitz, the Tigers refu cd to fold after and senior forward Mike Pegues (four) r;;:=::~;====----,,--...... -., the second half got underway. to pronnstng tallied all 12 Delaware blocks to tie a Down 47-39 four minute into the team single-game record. and the Hens second half. Towson made a fu ri ous 10- ha.rried Tow on into 21 turnovers. ? run to knot the game at .f9 at the 13:36 individuals "[The defense] was the best it's ~ark . The run fe;tured two three-poi nt- t is a tragedy that Bobby been in a long time:· aid Pegues. who er from Tigers senior guard Raul de Phills. a former guard for scored a game-high 26 points to pull Pablo. who drained all ix of his hots I the Charlotte Hornet . lost within three of the chool's all-time Towson 70 from beyond the arc in . coring 21 points hi s life at the age of 30 in record. "We can't win the America Hens 82"""" on the night. a car accident Jan. 12. East championship without playing However, with 10:53 remaining and But ju t because he's dead doe - good team defense. the score in favor of the Hens at 5--51. Delaware n't mean he shouldn' t be held '·We can't outscore everybody. We' re not the [L. began a run that would put the game away. accountable for his actions. A.) Lakers. We don't have Kobe [Bryant) or Shaq Gordon's hi storic three-pointer was the impetus Many people have been shower [0 ' Neal] on this team... for a 9-2 spun over the next 3:12 that gave the Hens ing Phills with prai e since hi s One of the players who benefited the mo t from a 64-53 lead. Towson would get no closer than eight death, talking of how great he wa the lengthy layoff was senior guard John Gordon. points the rest of the game. and how much potential he had . who suffered a hip-pointer against Drexel With an impressive performance under its belt. However. there has been a di - Univer ity Jan. II. Gordon looked sharp, makjng Gordon wanted to let there t of the league know that turbing lack of cri