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By Danielle Deaver factors, as a reason to prevent them from Editor in Chief running for the positions. ool One of the individuals has three charges The integrity of the judicial system was on his record: underage consumption of IS has 1 called into question recently when it was alcohol, failure to comply with a university ,.] revealed that sitting members of the Judi official and the honor violation of decep cial Board and/or Honor Council have judi tion. The other individual has violations for cial offenses on their records. underage consumption of alcohol and in At least one of the offenders is a member decent exposure, Hipp said. of the Judicial Board. The two members came onto the boards "It appears that there are at least two with the offenses already on their records. people with offenses on theirrecords,"Clay They were found guilty through adminis Hipp, the judicial adviser, said. trative hearings and not through the Honor a The offenses were not noticed by the SG Council or Judicial Board. Elections Committee, charged with screen Hipp said that he will report his findings ing candidates for the Judicial Board, be to the Judicial Council, which oversees the cause the committee has not screened can judicial system. The Judicial Council can Noel Fox/Old Gold and Black didates for at least the past three years. The then decide ifaction should be taken against Operaman, hello! committee is supposed to inten:iew all can the two board members. l didates and has the power to request disclo A selection process for the Honor Coun I sure of their judicial records. cil and Judicial Board is outlined in SG's (e . , • . This group of people is waiting for tickets to see former "Saturday Night Live" star Adam Sandier at 8 p.m. Oct. 13 in Brendle Recital Students with judicial or honor violations constitution, which states, "The Elections Hall. Students had camped out all day in front of the Student Union office in the Benson Center waiting to purchase the $15 tickets are not prohibited from serving on either Committee shall conduct an interview with that went on sale at 9 p.m. board, although the Elections Committee may use their records, along with other See Candidates, Page A3 ) ...... ' . ' ;: . _.. ,. .- .. _.. ~· ...... - ·-. n 1 !I Hearn delivers 'State of tile University' address r l By Mark Rabuano the university and higher education in general. that the university is different from; he insisted that the taken higher education," he said. Old Gold and Black Reporter Hearn said that the single most important issue was university should never lose its soul. He said that what Hearn insisted that people choose undergraduate what it means for the university to be a national the university has to do is prepare itself for public institutions as they shop for groceries at the store. He On Sept. 22, President Thomas K. Hearn Jr. ad institutio.n. "I hope it means that we take the values and ich scrutiny. said that rankings like that of U.S. News and World !S dressed the scholarly community of the university in institutional culture that is unique to us and contribute Hearn said that higher education is entering a period Report are both a symptom and a cause of this feeling, n his "Second Annual Address to the Faculty and Staff'. to the nation and the world," Hearn said :s in which the enterprise of "the university" is going to noting that the issue with the rankings is the largest- v With a captive audience of university professors and Hearn said that he wanted the university to avoid the be looked at closely. staff, Hearn spoke ofmatters ofgeneral interest to both homogeneitywhichhe said exists in the "elite" schools "The consumer movement has completely over- See Hearn, Page A4 S I' ·Judicial reform proposal may be implemented soon II By Tim MacPhail cil and Judicial Board into one body, the the subcommittee, said that they expect to selection process of students to the HEB. ts, Old Gold and Black Reporter Honor and Ethics Board. ' The proposed judicial system would have the support of SG and other student Currently, students elect members to the lf According to Ken Zick, the vice presi essentially combine the current Honor leaders before the plan is executed. Judicial Board and Honor Council by popu· It The Judicial Council Subcommittee on dent for student life and instructional re "The Judicial Council understands that Jar vote. Under the proposal, a nine-mem· Judicial Reform will likely finalize its re sources and a member of the subcommit Council and Judicial Board into one any system of honor has to be embraced by ber Election Committee made up of the .. cently released proposal by the end of the tee, the Judicial Council was given all au body, the Honor and Ethics Board. the entire (university) community," Zick four SG executive officers, the two co· semester and begin to implement it next thority in matters ofjudicial reform in 1972 . :· said. "My hope is that we'll be able to chairpersons of the HEB, two legislators semester. , .. . . by then-President James Ralph Scales. receive the endorsement of student leader and one student member of the Judicial The proposed judicial system would es Though Student Government does not implemented, Zick and Robert Lovett, a ship circles on this campus," he added. IC sentially combine the current Honor Coun- have to approve the reform for it to be professor of English and the chairman of A point of disagreement has been the See Judicial, Page A4
Ballots.,· ', from this week's SG elections counted Program review of n Legislators, freshman Hgnor.Coullcil, SBAC representatives elected e 11 for languages By Reagan Humber three chosen were Brian Sumner, Tom Fussaro and News Production Assistant Chad Brown. Sumner, whose father chaired the Honor Council30 Seventy-three candidates were elected into office for years ago, is excited to begin his work in an organiza has concluded legislature, freshman Honor Council and freshman tion that he calls chall~ng. "It's a very difficult job Student Budget Advisory Committee in the annual sanctioning studentif,,fl;iattis," he said. Student Government election Tuesday. With the recent proposal to change the judicial sys By Charles Starks Because there:were fewer candidates than last year, tem, Sumner hopes that he can make a strong contribu Managing Editor the recent student election was somewhat dishearten tion. "Traditions are hard to carry on because change is ing to SG: "I was a little disappointed because I 0 to 15 often advocated," he said. "However, the miracle ofthe Anyone who has taken an intemlediate-levellan less candidates .ran than last year," said senior Tina Honor Council is that it's student-run. When students guage course knows how difficult it can be to learn a Oarlucci, the SG speaker of the house. point out their own faults, that shows maturity and language while meeting for only one hour a day -;!'Overall the election went pretty well. With a voter responsibility." during a single semester. As part of its recently ~nout of only I ,000, it was typical for the beginning In a contest among three candidates, freshmen elected completed program review, the Romance languages (C of the year." Kristy Eyler to the SBAC. Eyler has wanted to work department, which teaches French, Italian and Span ty, -Remaining vacancies in the legislature will be filled with student treasury since high school. She said that ish, has been looking at ways to change the way these by appointment her position as the freshman representative on SBAC is courses are taught. i•f!Weres.ted ~ents,_ ,including those who lost in the "a way to get my feet wet, since I will be working mainly The program review also identified numerous other eleCtion,fuay'still pick up applications. The orientation with the treasurer." strengths and weaknesses in the department, which for legislators will be Sept. 27. For legislature, five out of seven candidates will are currently being addressed by subcommittees made The first Committee meetings will be Sept. 30 and the represent Babcock Residence Hall. The new legislators Noel Fox/Old Gold and Black up of faculty members, according to Candelas New General Assembly will first meet Oct. l. are senior Amy Speas, sophomore Suzanne Davis and ton, a professor of Romance languages and the de Junior Tina Carlucci, the SG Speaker of the Nine candidates from the freshman class campaigned partment chairwoman. for the three spots on the freshman Honor Council. The See legislature, Page A3 House, posts the results of Tuesday's elec • tion outside of the SG office• See language, Page A4 A2 Thursday, September 25, 1997 Old Gold and Black Nef.,! 1
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raises cash I to be appointed . ' By Heather Seely didates. The Student Life Commit for research Contributing Reporter tee interviewed the remaining three (Hena, junior Bill Goodwin and Junior Omaar Hena, the Student sophomore Lori Hunt) and nomi Sept. 26 marks first events Life Committee's recommendation nated Hena. Traditionally, the Board for student trustee, is still confident offrusteeschooses the SLC's nomi in efforts to battle cancer about his position in the race, even nation, but this year it reserved the though the Board ofTmstees voted right not to do so, leaving Goodwin last spring to delay the election of By Carolyn Lay and Hunt in the race. Contributing Reporter the student trustee until the meeting Another possible reason for the next month. delay was a letter to the editor that The board will meet Oct. 2 and 3, The 18th annual Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund ' · Hena wrote criticizing a fraternity Drive is about to get in full swing, with the first and the first order of business is to event held on the Quad. Rena said elect the student trustee. event to be held Sept. 26_ · .' that he felt the event was "sexist and The drive is recognized as the premiere chari Hena remains hopeful about his racist." The Old Gold and Black position and believes there are sev table event of the year at the university. It starts published the letter on the same day at the beginning of the fall semester and culmi eral reasons for the delay. that Hena was expected to be elected "I am a little bit more optimistic nates with the presentation of the final check at to the board. "I was essentially mak a home basketball game. than people might think. I believe 1 ing a plea for student activism," he Brian Piccolo was star athlete and alumnus there were two reasons why (the said about the letter. a board voted to postpone). One, the of the university who died of.cancer. The fund • , However, Hena said that he does was started in 1980 in his memory to raise ·' board was under scmtiny; people not feel that this was the reason for money for cancer treatment and research_ The . think that the board should take a 1 the postponement. "I think if any money raised is donated to the Comprehensive · more active role in the decision 1 thing, they are more interested in Cancer Center at the Bowman Gray School of · making process. And two, because 1 what I have to say and they realize Medicine. . · · the past two or three student trust that I have something important to "This event is an important effort to address a :! ees haven't been the top vote-get Noel Fox/ Old Gold and Black say," Hena said. major health crisis in society today. It is done ters," said Hena, who was not the A nomination committee from the Movin'on with a real long tenn value ofraising awareness '~ number one student choice. Board of Trustees interviewed the of a cure and of ways to rid· the world of this Preliminary interviews were held three candidates two weeks ago. With the ongoing construction, the cheerleading squad has been forced to relinquish its disease. This event has an institutional history," ':'' last year to narrow the list of candi When elected, the student practice space between Calloway and Carswell Halls. · said Mike Ford, the directorofstudentdevelop- •'t dates to six. The student body then trustee's two-year term will take voted to eliminate three of the can- meot and adviser ofthe Interfraternity Council. immediate effect. The goal for this year is $30,000. The event is · entirely student generated and operated. "It is a .J" unique student initiated enter{>rise that is so unsophisticated yet genuine," Ford said. "An- ) If you have a question about something on campus, send e-mail to other feature is that the money stays within the WAKE [email protected], fax to 910-758-4561 or write to P.O. Box 7569. community, rightnextdoorto the medical school. :. WATCH It is a concrete program tbat ties the university , together even more, uniting the undergraduate ·' school with the medical school." · ' Q. Which of the university's top ad Billy Hamilton, an associate dean of Carson, the director of Residence Life with Greek organizations. The leading particpants are the Greek organi ministrators are members of frater the college, joined Delta Sigma Phi fra and Housing; Clay Hipp, the judicial ad zations, as each group holds an annual event. nities or sororities? - T. T. ternity after becoming an adviser for the Q. Why is there no inspection sticker The fundraiser ends around the middle of viser; Patricia Johansson, an associate "I organization. dean of the college; Louis Morrell, the in the Benson University Center el February with the presentation of the check to Four of the 15 administrators whore Harold Holmes, an associate vice presi vice president for investments and the evator?- M. C. the medical school at half-time of a basketball plied to the question joined Greek organi dent and the dean of student services, treasurer; and Claudia Thomas, an asso game. -1 zations while undergraduates. joined Omega Psi Phi fraternity while in ciate dean of the college, were never in Facilities management has an agree Events include Alpha Sigma Phi's Run with 1 Provost David Brown and Toby Hale, graduate school. Greek organizations. ment with the elevator inspector that al the Deacs 5K race, Delta Delta Delta's Triple an associate dean of the college, are both Sandra Boyette, the vice president for The remaining administrators who were lows it to file the inspection sticker in the Play, Delta Kappa Epsilon's Rub-a-dub-a-thon, members of Sigma Chi fraternity. public affairs; Paul Escott, the dean ofthe polled, Paul Orser, an associate dean of department, according to Bill Sides, the Kappa Alpha Theta's Twister, Kappa Sigma's ''· President Thomas K. Hearn, Jr. joined college; and Mary Gerardy, the assistant the college and dean of freshman; Paul director of facilities management. FootballRunandKappaKappaGarnma'sKappa· .:· a fraternity that does not have a chapter at vice president for student life, attended Barnes, an associate director of Resi "We keep them on file here in the Kaddie Golf Tournament. Other independent' this university. Jeryl Prescott, an assis schools without Greek organizations. dence Life and Housing; and Bill Leonard, department, because people tear them off organizations have also participated in the fund Can tant dean, is a member of Alpha Kappa John Anderson, the vice president for dean of the divinity school, did not re the walls and vandalize them," Sides said. drive in the past, including the Secrest Artist Alpha sorority. finance and administration; Connie spond to the query about their affiliations "They are kept current, though." Series, Student Union, the Anthony Aston Play- ' ers and the Volunteer Service Corps. The amount raised last year was $33,100. Senior Chad Harlan, one ofthe co-chairpersons .. of the committee, said that the committee is Campus organizations may have their announcements listed by sending e-mail to currently trying to get more student organiza- · . [email protected], faxing to 910-758-4561 or writing to P.O. Box 7569. The deadline for tions involved. ~· BRIEFLY inclusion in each week's paper is 5 p.m. Monday. Senior Katie Meyer, the other co-chairperson, ,, agreed, "We're always trying to get new groups. Anybody who wants to get involved, we love that." Meyer said that donations were also ac- i cepted and many groups have made donations For more information, contact Teresa Sanhueza in the instead of having an event. Drivers available to give rides to department of Romance languages. Free off-campus lessons in Arabic Senior Scott Cislo is an independent who has To pick up an application, stop by the department been attending some ofthe committee meetings. Temple for high holy days office in Tribble B201. and Islamic studies offered In January, Cislo was diag "We delegatel and judicial Students desiring rides to Rosh Hashanah and Yom For those interested in learning Arabic or Islamic nosed with Hodgkin's dis- . : ease. The cancer is now in .. tive boards," Kippur services at Temple Emmanuel may contact Informational meeting set for study Studies, free lessons arebeingheldat MajidAI-Muminun Lane said Mary Jane Berman, at Ext. 5827 or [email protected], from 7-8:30p.m. Tuesdays and ll-12:30p.m. Sundays. remission and Cislo returned to school this semester. co-chairman or David Levy at Ext: 5107 or [email protected]. in Venice this spring semester Anyone interested may call Ebraheem at work (771- "1 have a personal in co-chairmen. 3135) or at home (377-3566). terest the fund drive because "In the past Students who would like to study in Venice in Spring This service is provided by the Islam Awareness if I had been diagnosed 30 · Candidates Run with the Deacs race to be held 1999 should come to an information session at 4 p.m. Organization. Honor Council Oct. I in Scales 9. For more information, contact Lucy Mohr at (423) or 40 years ago, it would ' have been terminal. Basi chainnan of Sept. 26 for Piccolo Cancer Fund The director will be Bernadine Barnes, an associate 576-0028. "We have a professor of art. The deadline for the first round of cally, because of cancer re search, I am here today. come in and The eighth annual Run with the Deacs 5K race will admissions is Oct. 15. to take names be held at 4 p.m. Sept. 26, with registration at 3 p.m. For more information, call Ext. 5303. Monk coming next week as part of Even though there have been a lot of advance- ., ments, there is still a long way to go." Cislo plans past two years, The entrance fee is $1 0 and includes aT-shirt, that are Carlucci said currently on sale in the Benson University Center from the Year of Religion celebration to run in the Run with the Deacs 5K. He has also II a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration held for Chinese art been helping the committee in various jobs. All money goes to the Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund. Abbot Hyon Gak Sunim, a Buddhist monk ,will give The Piccolo Steering Committee also spon- ; The race takes place on the cross country course class at Anthropology Museum two public lectures and lead three classes on meditation sors two other events by itself. One is the raffle ·[ behind Palmer and Piccolo Residence Halls and is Sept. 29- Oct. 2. of two airline tickets to anywhere in the conti nental United States. The other event is a "Rock ·i sponsored by Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity and the men's The Museum of Anthropology is offering an adult He will speak in Brendle Recital Hall at 4 p.m. on 1 and women's basketball teams, who will be in atten education course on traditional Chinese folk art in Sept. 30 and 8 p.m. Oct. 2. for Cancer" concert. This event will be held at a dance. October. Classes will meet from 7-9 p.m. Oct. 9, 16, 23 He will also teach free meditation classes in the local clubs. All students will be invited and all Prizes from local merchants, as well as Runner's and 30 in the Museum classroom. Balcony Room of Wait Chapel. Classes are 7 p.m. Sept the profits will go towards the fund. World and Nike, will be awarded to the top finishers in The cost of the class is $65 for community members 30, 4 p.m. Oct. l and 4 p.m. Oct. 2. Those attending Sept. 26, the Alpha Sigs' Run With the Deacs six categories. There will also be a drawing for door and $60 for Museum Friends. should bring their own pillows. 5Kwill be held. In its eighth year, the race is prizes. The class is being held in conjunction with an exhibit Gak Sunim 's visit is the first in a monthly series of sponsored by the Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity, For more infonnation, call Ext. 5921. on Chinese folk art and artifacts titled "The Good Earth: visits to the university by religious scholars as part ofthe the Office of Student Life and the men's and Folk Art and Artifacts from the Chinese Countryside," Year of Religion. women's basketball teams. "Naturally, we are which will be on display from Oct. 8 to Nov. 26. proud of the event. It is consistently one of the Fulbright grants for graduate study For more information, call the museum at Ext. 5282. top fund-raisers and one ofthe more prominent ! events because it features the men's basketball 1 abroad available for one more week OG&B Directory team," said junior Jim Adams, the Alpha Sig Gandhi's son to teach a class and representative on the Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund j Competition for Fulbright grants for graduate study Phone Numbers: Committee. '( abroad in the 1998-99 academic year will be open until speak about non-violence· Newsroom: Adams said both the women's and men's I basketball teams would be participating in the · Sept. 29. 91 0-758-5280 ' Proposals may be in any field, including the creative The Asian Student Interest Association, along with Advertising, circulation, subscriptions: race, along with men's team's head coach, Dave I and perfonning arts. administrative offices, Greek and non-Greek student 910-758-5279 Odom. For applications and information, contact Mary Fried organizations and different academic departments is co Fax line: "Our event was the second or third biggest J man, an associate professor of romance languages at sponsoring a visit to the university by Amn Gandhi, the 910-758-4561 fund-raiser last year with $4000 raised," Adams Ext. 5429 or Peter Siavelis, an assistant professor of son of the famous Indian leader. said. Last year there were about 250 runners and politics, at Ext. 5451. He will speak at 8 p.m. Oct. 16 in Brendle Recital Hall E-mail Addresses: about 500 T-shirts sold. in the Scales Fine Arts Center. General comments: Another event is the Chi Omega "Honor Your He will also guest-teach a class either the same day or comments@ ogb.wfu.edu Scholar" held in October. For this event, groups Deadline for applications to study the following day within the philosophy, politics or Letters to the Editor: on campus are able to nominate one person to be religion departments. letters@ ogb. wfu. edu their scholar. abroad in Salamanca is Sept. 30 Gandhi will speak to a mainly student audience on Wake Watch: Then, for one week, there is a table outside of nonviolence and will be present for a book signing and [email protected] the post office where students vote for a scholar. Applications for studying abroad during Spring 1998 dinner reception as well. Arts calendar: Each vote cost between $land $'3. The group at the University of Salamanca through the Wake For more information, contact senior Al-Husein [email protected] that nominates the winning scholar gets a certain Forest program are being accepted until Sept. 30. Madhany at Ext. 6654. amount of money and a party is held in their , honor. News_ Old Gold and_ Black Thursday, September 25, 1997 A3 SEC aims to make Legislature election votes counted Continued from Page A 1 to represent Collins Residence Hall in the tors of Luter Residence Hall. legislature. Representing Poteat House and Huffman freshmen John Ashworth, Nicholas Ferenc Davis House legislators include seniors Residence Hall are sophomores Jason and Jacob Kline. Rob Johnson and Deborah Tyson; juniors Asbell, Jeff Bottcher, Byron Brown, Keith cilinpus life better Off-campus residents will be represented Taylor Brown, Jon Giokas and Katherine Mataya, Drew Sprague, Matt Wilson and !''""!. • • ' • ' ~ by seniors Charles Cole, Megan Deardorff, Moore; and sophomores Richard P~lamar, Matt Miller. Andrew Dockham, Anthony Harlan, Will Evan Remmes and T.J. Olmos. Taylor House and Efird Residence Hall ·.By Britt Cagle Some recommendations are more sub iam Hayes and Justin Swan; juniors Bill Senior John Gallimore, sophomores legislators include juniors Sonny Gasaway, Contributing Reporter ject to approval from outside sources Goodwin, Melissa Michel, David Ramsey, Taryn D' Ambrogi, Angela Moratti, Carrie Thomas Hawk, Jeff Smith and Bryan than others, but a major hindrance to the Thomas ·Rich, Regan Rozier, Taylor Richardson, Cary Savage and Bety Woo Shrader; sophomores Audrey Allen and The Student Life Committee is con committee's ability to effect change is Stanfield and David Zazworsky; and sopho druff; and freshmen Scott McKnight and Kevin Sprouse; and freshman Taylor !nee. tinuing its efforts this year to improve the fact that it does not have a budget. more Joseph Barker. Erin O'Brien will represent Kitchin House. Carter, who has returned for his second student life at the university. . As Williams explained, the SLC could Bostwick Residence Hall elected four The students in Johnson Residence Hall semester on the legislature, said he is "very One of SLC's most important duties conclude that more lounge space is nec out of six candidates to the legislature. The elected freshmen Brett Craig, John Pinkard, pleased that the students had the confidence is to decide. which of the top three stu essary, but could not allocate funds for new legislators are freshmen Katherine Thomas Sutton and Cliff Watson to the to elect me. I saw that Student Government dent vote-earners to recommend as stu building new lounges. Bradley, Mandy Carlson, Becky Maier and legislature. really does make a difference." dent trustee, ·but its responsibilities ex Selection for these positions is some Katie Parker. Freshmen Loren Biggs, Mar Sophomores Clayton Bricklemeyer, "l decided to run because Student Gov tend beyond this biannual task. what different from that ofother organi garet Howard, Susan Jackson, Kasey Nathan Chaudoin and JeffPrudhomme and ernment is run seriously here. They have a The group also review~ charters from zations. Both prospective students and Wagner and Terrence Wallace were elected junior Kevin Carter were elected as leg isla- legitimate system," Carter said new organizations on campus, conducts faculty members are interviewed after lounge anq block housing reviews and someone nominates them. hears .appeals from groups who have Each position is for a term of three been sanctioned by either Residence years, so the dean's office chooses a Life and Housing or Student Services. representative from each class at the end The committee is composed of nine - offreshman year. The same student sub alumnus voting members: three students, three sequently represents his or her class The fund· faculty members and three administra mates until graduation. to raise tors. A new faculty member is chosen each The .·I Sophomore Jeffrey Bottcher, a mem year for a three-year term. Each chosen ber ofthe committee, said, "The balance faculty member serves as chairperson of School of between input from all three facets of the committee in the second year of his university life gives the SLC a unique or her term, and then as an advisor to the address a -1 perspective on student life." chairperson for the last year ofthe term. It is done Richard Williams, a Reynolds profes The representative of the senior class
~ sor of physics and the chairman of the is David Slade, who is sitting in for a of this SLC, said, "Simply put, our job is to see student studying abroad. The represen history," · !, what can be done to make student life tatives from the junior and sophomore develop- '' 1 better on campus." classes are Tina Carlucci and Jeffrey Council. One issue recently brought to the fore Bottcher, respectively. The faculty rep event is· front is lounge space for independent resentatives are chairman Williams, a "It is a ': .j students. The committee will be trying Reynolds professor of physics; Teresa is so to establish guidelines this semester for Radomski, an associate professor ofmu deciding which groups will be granted sic; and Peter Weigl, a professor of the limited_ facilities that currently exist biology. on campus. Mike Ford, the director of student This year, the committee hopes to development; Ken Zick, the vice presi discuss other ~reas ofintellectuallife :>n dent for student life and instructional campus. Poor attendance at out-of-class resources; Mary Gerardy, the assistant lectures is one possible topic. vice president for student life; Harold Thecoll)JJ1ittee has fairly broad policy Holmes, an associate vice president and Noel Fox/Old Gold anri Black powers, but all decisions are subject to the dean of student services; and Paul Pizza again? review by the president and the board of Orser, an associate dean of the college trustees. "lfthe decision falls within the and the dean of freshman all regularly Juniors Reagan Rozier and Lawton Pearson eat lunch outside the Kappa Alpha fraternity lounge, located in Davis House. Students are proper area of the committee, it is sit in on meetings, but only three may enjoying the nice waether before winter sets in. policy," Williams said. vote on a given proposal. Candidates not screened on routine basis GALBA schedules talks,
Continued from Page A1 that all candidates were being screened. She said she does not know why candidates for one board were screened and the all potential candidates for the Judicial Board and Honor Coun candidates for the other were not. fdms, alumni reception cil. Hipp also said that he does not know why the elections Based upon these interviews, the Elections Committee shall committee did not follow the constitution. "The elections com nominate no less than 15 for positions on the Judicial Board and mittee is run by the SG, and as you know, they very jealously no less that four from each class for positions on the Honor guard those prerogatives.'' Group holds initial meeting, outlines year's activities Council," in Statute II, Section 2. Jamison said he never checked to see if the rest ofthe Elections The Elections Committee comprises the four executive offic Committee was fulfilling its responsibilities. "We just delegate By Travis Langdon ers ofSG, the co-chairmen ofthe Honor Council and the Judicial it," be said. "I just assumed they were taking care of it." Contributing Reporter "Right now we need straight members Board and two at-large SG members. Carlucci said that the committee has not taken more interest in more than anything, because until Junior Tina Carlucci, the SG speaker of the house and the screening candidates because the constitution does not specifi The Gay and Lesbian Bisexual Associa nominative head of the Elections Committee, said the committee cally outline what qualifies or disqualifies someone from run tion held its first official meeting on Sept. 8, they get involved feelings won't as a whole does not screen the candidates. ning for the two boards. in which plans for the upcoming year were change, and it will be much harder to discussed and new members were intro "We delegate to them (the co-chairmen of the honor council "Our hands are tied- we have nothing to back us up," she gain support." and judicial board) to screen the candidates for their own respec said. "We need something in the constitution to back us up." duced to the organization. tive boards," she said. The constitution does provide the committee with the power to Over 30 students attended the meeting, in Sophomore Jeremy Bishop Lane said he has not conducted interviews during his tenure of decide whether or not to nominate candidates, according to Ken addition to surprise speaker Gary Minter, Secretary of GALBA co-chairman because the precedent had not been set by former Zick, the vice president for student life and instructional re who was a city alderman candidate from co-chairmen. sources. the Northwest ward but lost Tuesday's pri "In the past three years we haven't done it," he said. "It certainly creates the power to nominate in the Elections mary. Candidates for the Honor Council are routinely screened by the Committee ... They certainly could choose not to nominate," he Founded in 1990, GALEA was virtually Southem Baptist, so I know that there are Honor Council co-chairmen, according to Matt Jamison, the co said. inactive on campus last year. This year, people with deep-seated religious convic chairman of the Honor Council. Jamison said he thought the lack of screening could be detri however, it plans to establish itself as a tions against homosexuals. We're not here "We have a screening process where we have the candidate mental to the system. "It concerns me that there's a possibility more involved organization on campus in to force people to accept it, but we want to come in and talk to us," Jamison said. "We do reserve the right that students who do not add legitimacy to the board have the an effort to address the issue of homosexu address the issue to make people aware of to take names off the ballot." They have not had to do that for the chance to become members because it is very important that ality and its presence on campus and in it," sophomore Justin Lee, the vice presi past two years, Jamison said. when you sit in judgment of someone they're not sitting across society. dent of GALBA, said. Carlucci said that the committee has never checked to ensure the table from you saying, 'How can you judge me?'" he said. A significant factor contributing to the The issue of discrimination has also been group's silence in student affairs last year a factor inhibiting GALBA 's rate of growth was its lack ofresources. Sincethen GALBA in the past. has obtained a $500 budget. The group is concerned that its level of The first event planned for this year is a membership could be higher if students, presentation of the film The Celluloid both homosexual and heterosexual, were Closet, to be presented in conjunction with not hesitant to be affiliated with a gay and the Philomathesian Society on the weekend lesbian organization on a predominately of Sept. 27-28. The film is a documentary conservative campus. narrated by Lily Tomlin and discusses por Publicity has proven to be somewhat trayals of homosexuality in motion pic difficult for GALBA because many of the tures. flyers that tlley post around campus are tom The film festival will also include three down before they serve their intended pur other films, followed by a group discus pose. sion. The group feels that it can reach a larger Senior David Ford, the president of group of students by working with other GALBA, said he looks for\vard to working organizations. with other campus organizations on future "One thing that we really want to let endeavors. people know is that you definitely don't "We have not been extremely active with have to be gay to be active in GALBA. In other student or community groups in the fact, right now we need straight members past, but we're currently networking, hop· more than anything. because until they get ing to change this. involved feelings won't change, and it will "We want to try to get involved with be much harder to gain support," said sopho simi tar interest groups at other schools and more Jeremy Bishop. the secretary of stay active with groups like the GALEA. . Philomathesians here," Ford said. Other activities currently on GALBA's One way that the organization hopes to agenda for the year include an alumni re do this would also incorporate this year's ception during homecoming weekend and them of The Year ofReligion in American the presentation of "One Nation Under Life. God." It hopes to meet with campus Christian The group is working with Perry groups and talk about homosexuality, and Patterson, an associate professor of eco more specifically how it is perceived by the nomics and the group's liu;ulty adviser, to Service with asmile church. direct their resources towards getting guest ''Right now I'm trying to work out a way speakers and increasing its presence on Sophomores Spencer Parker and Danica Merriweather purchase essential snacks at the Sundry Shop. The shop is an forGALBA to meet with Intervarsity. When campus. essential stop for students craving a late-night snack. discussing homosexuality, there is always GALEA's next official meeting will be the issue of prejudice, but I was raised as a held at 6 p.m. Oct. 14 in Benson 407 .
•I Old Gold and Black News shuts down chapter after seven years at universiJy
By Jessica Williams during his experience as the direc because the fraternity did not have and they were entitled to equal hous four members. Since its establish tions in which students can partici :; . Contributing Reporter tor of student development that a sufficient alumni support, fund, and ing and lounge opportunities, he . ment, membership had steadily de pate in order to find their niche on 1/ ·' fraternity has voluntarily closed. assets, such as a lounge. The said. creased, and in 1997, the chapter campus. ASPE The university's Greek system "We definitely wanted to keep fraternity's lounge consisted of sev Along with having little money consisted of four active members. The remaining Tekes may either w1tn"~""n the loss of a campus fra the chapter ... however, it was hard eral suite rooms in Taylor House. and few assets, members ofthe fra According to Ford, the dissolv continue to pay national dues so thisAugustwhenTauKappa to compete with the bigger fraterni According to Ford, not having a ternity also said that rushing was a ing of the TKE fraternity sends a that they can remain brothers until '' ',:1: voluntarily closed at the ties," senior Byron Miller, the chap lounge cost Tekes some of the ex problem. Senior Mark Little, the strong message to other fraternities. they graduate, or, as Little noted, begmm of the fall semester. lain of the fraternity said. Miller posure that other Greek groups ex fraternity treasurer, said that the fra "They need to work hard with re they may donate their remaining Senior Kerry Ashworth-King, the also noted that the remaining four perience. Ford noted that lounge ternity was composed of a group of cruitment and outreach so as not to funds to a volunteer organization •·""""'""' of the Tekes, met with members were all seniors and did space, which is allocated through friends who hung out and were "not see a decrease in their member such as the Human Service Alli ke Ford, the director of student not have a lot of time to spend on the Student Life Committee, was in too keen on rushing." ship." Ford noted that, currently, ance. While on campus, TKE had de\relo•omtent in Augustofthis year rush and chapter functions. high demand at the time that Tekes When the Sigma Pi chapter of there is less of a campus or cultural been very involved in philanthropic close the chapter officially. Ac King said that it was difficult for received its charter. At that time, Tau Kappa Epsilonreceived its char emphasis on becoming Greek be events such as the Special Olym to Ford, this is the first time the fraternity to draw new members national sororities came to campus ter in 1990, it consisted of forty- cause there are different organiza- pics and Project Pumpkin...... ereVIew • PoLICE BEAT
finished }~::~::~-<' ~--'"~::'- j _, Man assaults woman in car, 16. The car was parked in Lot J. The review was mandated by the Southern Asso witnessed by students Miscellaneous -•a••'v •u of Colleges and Schools accreditation pro which the university is currently undergoing. It also needed for reasons ofaccountability, New Students witnessed a man assaulting a A student living in Collins Residence said. "It was a very healthy process for the woman at 3:41 p.m. Sept. 17. The woman Hall received harassing phone calls be iep:artnnen.t,'" she said. was driving along Wake Forest Road when tween 11:15 p.m. Sept. 5 and I: 11 a.m. "It forced us to bring together a lot ofinfonnation the man, a passenger in the car, hit her. The Sept. 15. had never been brought together before," said woman pulled into Lot N, between Kitchin A student living in Efird Residence Hall Wells, a professor of Romance languages Noel Fox/ Old Gold and Black and Poteat houses. She got out of the car received a harassing voice mail message led the initial stages ofthe review before going Need a ride? and threw the keys at the man. He then between 2:50a.m. and 3 a.m. Sept. 17. leave for a year. drove around the parking lot and asked the At approximately 6:45p.m. Sept. 17, a The review has led to the formation of subcom Harli Johnson gets work done while answering calls at the student shuttle woman to get back in the car, which she did, student living in Luter Residence Hall re and they left campus. The incident was working to devise alternate ways ofteaching service in Davis Residence Hall. ceived two harassing phone calls. the offering of intermediate-level courses, as witnessed by students on Poteat field and A student living in Taylor received a II as drafting promotion guidelines from associ students in the area of Lot N. harassing phone call at I :44 p.m. Sept. 17. professor to full professor. During a routine security check, a Uni Although the subcommittees are all working on Theft versity Police officer found someone sleep lifflereJlt topics, many of the changes they are likely ing in a van at Hooks Stadium at 4:40p.m. propose will relate ro the intermediate-level Sept. 18. Hearn addresses school Ninety-six CDs and a CD carrying case For example, faculty teaching loads are The person told the officer he was with heavy in the department because of Continued from Page A 1 Hearn also called for superior were taken from a student's unlocked car in two friends selling T-shirts on campus. classes. teaching among university faculty, Lot B, between Taylor and Davis houses, Unauthorized Wake Forest lettering ap between I 0 a.m. and 11 a.m. Aug. 23. The J;..l 'IE THE "Due to the fact that we teach languages, we end selling newsmagazine for advertis since there has been many com peared on the shirts. The officer confis items were worth $1,640. having to correct a lot of papers because that's the ers every year. plaints over indifferent teaching cated the shirts and issued all three people IN THIS fo of the beast," Newton said. When this is He said that this consumer move methods in colleges across the land. A student's parking decal, which was in trespass warnings. :orrtoouncled with the frequency with which the ment is causing affluent students to "It is most important to be effective a locker room at the Haddock Golf Center, University Police responded to an argu was taken between 2 and 3 p.m. Aug. 26. courses meet, she said, "Romance Ian attend public universities, thereby teachers and enter into student rela ment between a student and the student's tionships and change their attitude A student's bicycle was taken from a brother, who was visiting campus. The ar professors end up teaching a big number of cutting off some economically-dis FREE 'T·S~ per week." advantaged students' access to higher to learning," he said Poteat walkway between I a.m. and 3 p.m. gumentescalated into a physical confronta Although the course itself is not required, many education. Referring to the supposed prob Sept. 15. The bicycle was worth $100. tion, which had subsided by the time offic Hearn said it is important for pri lem of substance abuse on campus, ers arrived. No one was injured during the •uu'""" must take it as a prerequisite for the manda Wednesday~ foreign-language literature course because their vate institutions to demonstrate that Hearn said that the university would Damage incident. '"'"'-"""u'J' preparation was inadequate. they are worth what they provide, do everything in its power to pre 10:00 PI To reduce the heavy workload for faculty without which should be a distinguished edu vent it with rules and policies, but University Police handled 68 calls from A student's automobile was dented be the amount oftime students spend in class, cational experience. "We have to that the responsibility ultimately Sept. 15 to Sept. 21, including 13 incidents tween 2:30p.m. Sept. 12 and 9 a.m. Sept. Pugh Audltc will consider a proposal to replace continue to work to be more effi resides with each individual stu and investigations and 55 calls for service. pro•tessor once a week with an assistant who will cient to keep our costs down." dent. the class in a software lab. The department is also exploring alternatives to ·ng the course during the year. "We have already P 'i' ' I '\. I I 1' I l a faculty member to locate sites in Latin America Judicial reform RUN WITH THE DEACS a summer language institute," Newton said. At these institutes, also to be held on campus and 5KRACE a location in Canada, students would be immersed the language for six weeks. being considered Featuring the 1997 "It could make it a very enjoyable experience," Continued from Page A 1 said. The institutes would substitute for the Wake Forest Basketball lteJme:diEtte-Ievel class. Council would appoint students to the HEB. Other steps that have already been taken as a result Lovett said that some student leaders objected to Team the review include extracurricular activities for the make-up of the Election Committee due to the Friday, Sept. 26 at 4:00pm and students, such as a film series and high concentration of SG members. meetings at Shorty's and the Magnolia The Sub-committee, which includes representa Wake Forest Cross Country Monthly departmental meetings to discuss tives from SG, designed the Election Committee Course (Race will begin at ·-v"'"'''"' have also been initiated. this way because SG officers and legislators are The entire review was conducted over two aca elected officials and would thus make the HEB Field across from Water Tower) years. The first year, 1995-96, was spent selection a more democratic process, he said. information from reports and surveys of While the selection process has been debated, Race Registration and T-Shirt and current students. From that, a document other parts of the proposal are also still open for $10.00 ing of several hundred pages was produced. consideration. "We're glad to talk to any group that In the second year, the document was analyzed by wants to talk to us," Lovett said. First, second, and third place prizes committee of two department faculty members, The current dialogue about the pros and cons of will be awarded in six divisions, majors and one faculty member from outside the reform is exactly what the Judicial. Council department. wanted to evoke by releasing the proposal, Zick plus drawings for door prizes. ''They reviewed (the report) and made recom said. For more information '"u''"w"u" on what was in it, what needed to be Another detail to be considered is the degree of ~vtr• annual compot.Jnd r.atu of toul r il.~i:J.aut:u and how it needed to be organized," Wells faculty and administration representation on the call 758-5921 HEB, Zick said. The current proposal calls for four All proceeds to benefit Finally, the report was reviewed by an outside students, two faculty members and one administra IDU'I '""~'"'J' from a small liberal-arts university in the tor to make up the HEB for each hearing. •m:;:~:sl, Wells said. Lovett said the seven-member Sub-committee, OPPOSITE, The evaluator visited the department for two days which has four new student members, will continue BRIAN PICCOLO CANCER FUND spoke with students, faculty and Paul Escott, the to meet throughout the semester and hear sugges Sponsors: Wake Forest Athletics, INVEST of tl1e college. tions until a final proposal is formulated. NIKE, Runners World, Rock 92, and 'l:""l lhether you w~ Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity. 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the recent elections on chairmen of the judicial board and had campus, questions arise subsequently never checked to ensure omitted crucial facts, concerning the qualifica that the candidates were in fact screened. blatantly ignored the tions for judicial and But senior Matt Lane, a co-chairman tion to uphold the council positions and the process of the judicial board, said that the board responsible student ~tuclents should go through to run for a did not know it was their responsibility Zick was right. to interview the candidates. an institution's According to Clay Hipp, the judicial In the words of the warden in Cool efforts to maintain · , two students on the current Hand Luke, "What we have here is LETTERS TO THE EDITOR is an abomination to and/or judicial boards have honor failure to communicate." What we also though it may be a judicial violations on their records. have here is complete irresponsibility, 1 prohibition ofthose One of these students has on his lack of initiative and cyclical blame on I will use Woodall's situation as an · Weaver, David Evans and the late imbibing alcohol is convictions of both indecent the part of the student leadership of this University not committed example of the way in which we should Pendleton Banks. Anthropology, under of an abomination. and an alcohol violation. The campus. interpret Escott's statement that the their guidance, offered some of the student was convicted of three Student Government is bound, as all to helping anthropology university will support the department most exciting sets of questions that I •UQlli'\.0;)', deception, alcohol violation and organizations are, to the integrity of their if it can continue to offer the major encountered as an undergraduate. toncoJmplialllCe with a university official. constiution. By not following the words I just received my Wake Forest Alumni while also responding to the issue of I am currently pursuing a Ph.D. in students of this constitu magazine and read with dismay yet inadequate research and publishing by sociocultural anthropology at Washing judicial or tion- "shall" another story about the "state of disar the faculty. By taking away the oppor ton University in St. Louis. Wake code viola means "will," ray" of anthropology at the university. I tunity to recruit graduate students to Forest's Department of Anthropology be allowed to not "might" - am compelled to comment because of participate in his research projects, can prepared me extremely well and on the judicial --' - SG is undermin what I perceive as a misrepresentation by we conclude that the university is enabled me to pursue anthropology as a honor council? ing its own drive the administration regarding its commit giving Woodall adequate support to career. absolute answer for credibilty ment to the department of anthropology. conduct research and to publish? What troubles me now is that the this question with the student Paul Escott, the dean ofthe college; Of course, Woodall's case is just one university appears to be choosing not to not and should body and with Gordon Melson, dean of the graduate of the many difficult obstacles faced by allow future students to make the same exist. Rather, it the administra school; and Provost David Brown are all of the current faculty iri the depart choice I made. Not only that, but it is be decided tion. presenting the case as though the depart ment of anthropology. Primarily, by . also silencing a department through a case-by-case And where was ment now has a choice about whether to suggesting that a lack of"female role which students might learn ways to f: -, SG' s adviser make changes that will allow it to models" and female faculty in the address issues of welfare reform, the during all of this continue as a viable department. department is a problem that must be concept of "race" and its validity for neglect of proper I quote Escott in a recent article in the overcome, and then denying the public policy, ethnic conflict, border procedure? An Old Gold & Black: "It's inherently a department any future hires, the disputes, human rights and even organization's shared decision. If they tell us that they administration is essentially taking the NAFT A and international trade. adviser shouldn't can (continue to offer the major) and they "choice" and the "sharing" out of all Anthropology has very much to offer run things, but he have good plans to succeed, I expect that decisions regarding the impending to any graduate, whether or not he or should probably we will support them in that." destruction of the department of she is an anthropology major. To deny check in every Yet in the same article, acting chair anthropology. this is to lessen the strength of the once in a while woman Carole Browne, a professor of While the language used by Dean university's voice in many current to make sure that biology, is quoted as saying, "The Escott might lead a casual observer to debates. things are getting department isn't receiving any new believe that he is sincerely trying to I worked as an admissions counselor done. faculty." Not only is the department not help the department of anthropology at the university for 2 years upon my SG has the responsibility to make sure receiving any new faculty, but when the overcome its problems, his actions in graduation. Until recently, I have been that students have the best possible temporary, non-tenured position cur his capacity as dean of the college belie very proud to be a graduate of Wake representation on campus, not only by rently filled by Nancy Nelson, an those words. And actions are what Forest, even when I disagreed with the way it governs, but also by the way assistant professor of anthropology matter. many of its policies. I continued to they ensure election choices. They must expires within two years, the funds that I write now no longer believing, as I believe that the fundamental values of But this is one of the problems: No start interviewing possible candidates have supported that position will be did when I first began to hear of the the university remained intact. How is informed. Students have no before they go on the ballots, not only · reallocated to another university depart department's troubles in the spring, that ever, I now regret to learn that the about the judicial and honor because the constitution requires so, but ment. justice and fairness will win out over university no longer values alumnae of the candidates, mainly also because it is fundamentally impor Clearly, this is not a "shared decision," whatever the motives are of those who like me, and my pride in the institution ecause the SG elections committee tant to inform students of the kinds of since the department of anthropology wish to see the department dismantled. is diminished. not actually screen the candidates. people they are electing. indicated in its own self:appraisal that it I write now simply to advise anyone Section 2 of Statue II of the Constitu SG should interview all candidates needed more positions, not fewer, in who may one day care to ask why the Margaret "Lou" Brown '89 ofthe Student Government states, before the campaign and ask them to order to address issues of gender bias and university does not have an anthropol St. Louis Elections Committee shall conduct legally release their judicial and honor ogy department to look beneath the research productivity. For more letters, see next page. interview with all potential candidates records. The records should then be The department's self-assessment surface of the explanations provided. the Judicial Board and Honor made available to students, probably in found support in this regard from the To say "they had a choice" and actually Based upon these interviews, SG's candidate advertisement in the outside reviewers (who, incidentally, did to have presented them with a choice Elections Committee shall nominate OG&B. If a student refuses to release his not recommend the "suspension" or are not the same things. less than I 5 for positions on the records, his profile in the ad should state "probation" of the graduate program). I am a 1989 graduate of the univer Our letters policy Board and no less than four that he refused. Linda Wolfe of East Carolina University sity. I was an anthropology major. I We welcome letters. Send yours each class for positions on the A low quantity of candidates might stated that a department needs at least participated in archeological field via e-mail to [email protected], Council. These nominations will have hindered a screening process in the eight professors to function. She also school with Woodall, a bonus for by campus mail to P.O. Box 7569, forwarded to the student body for a past, for fear of eliminating any kind of rightly pointed out that the archeological undergrads made possible by the Winston-Salem, N.C. 27109, or ~m1ou~;-wwe election." The Elections choice in candidates, but SG should treat research of Ned Woodall, professor of presence of the graduate program. deliver it to Benson 518. We ututHIII.Lcc consists of the four executive the interview and investigative work as a anthropology, depends upon the active I took courses with anthropology reserve the right to edit all letters the Honor Council and Judicial process of obtaining infmmation for the involvement of graduate students. professors Stanton Tefft, David for length and clarity. chairmen and two legislators. voters, not as merely a way to weed out When Tina Carlucci, the SG speaker candidates. house was asked why the candi That way students could make a truly are not interviewed, she said that inforn1ed choice about the people they elections committee had handed over want to see sitting on the Honor Council screening responsibility to the co- and Judicial Board. Chelsea grows up in front of nation the beginning of her first year. Aside All eyes watch Clinton's Every year American youth stride from her parents, Chelsea also has press corps and Secret Service agents to Mo OLD GOLD AND BLACK over the chasm between the daughter go to college. embarrass her in front of her new THE STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF WAKE FoREST UNIVERSITY SINCE 1916 swelled-breasted high school classmates. Imagine the uneasiness she helsea Clinton bade farewell to senior to the wide-eyed college must feel. University Danielle Deaver childhood last week when she freshman. So why haven't people made a big left for Stanford University, deal about this coming of age until Editor in Chief , provide C where she will begin classes now? For one, almost everyone does it. on Wednesday. Bundled in her arms We are thrown into a swarm of other If the masses participate in an activity, Charles Starks Brad Gilmore misplaced rookies and have no other then we think it's run-of-the-mill. My I read with interest Managing Editor Business Manager Christen Balady choice but to wander around a foreign mom went to college. My dad went to Assistant Professor of campus for what seems like ages college. They didn't get a movie deal. Rupp concerning child tilJLST i 0\ 1'\DI\Sl before becoming accustomed to its Another reason for this hoopla is the implies that the
Obviously, the university would prefer all take materialistic behavior as a given, cooperates very actively in enforcement. what the big deal was. Spirit of materialism not to have to waste time and money on even as desirable. It is obvious that the It sends resident assistants, uniformed These are not students in the classical petty affairs like alcohol violations. But administration struggles with this issue law-enforcement officers and others out to liberal tradition; these are students here to administrators see it as an important issue: because of its different reactions to patrol for violations. If you don't see the have a good time and collect a diploma. ·· pervades campus life. While· you may consume vast amounts of students who, under the influence of difference in approach, imagine your RA For the most part they were already like alcohol each week and still manage to materialist values, earn low grades and writing you up for getting a D in chemis this when they entered, and it should be ,. In last week's Oid Gold and Black, function nonnally when required to do so, get high at parties. try. obvious by now that four years at this Ken Zick, the vice president of from an administrators' point of view you First, the students with poor GPAs: In the classical liberal arts institution, university as it is currently structured does student life and instructional re could be doing better things with your What do we make of the parents who call studeats suffer artificial punishments for not change a lot of minds. sources, attacked the OG&B staff time, like studying, participating in professors to complain? Though on the both bad grades and bad behavior. And I'm increasingly coming to believe that editorial of three weeks ago. The editorial cultural activities or having intellectual surface these parents seem to be asking not only that: They are expected to devote the only way to change the campus discussions. for simple grade inflation, I suspect that the bulk of their time to their studies. To culture would be to (everse the last 80 Therein lies the real crux of the matter. what they really want is for someone to enforce these kinds of policies -because years' worth of policy changes: It would Charles Starks If tills university is to educate its force their kids to earn high grades they must be enforced among students be necessary to ban Greek organizations undergrads in the liberal arts tradition, to legitimately. who would otherwise distract themselves and alcohol, dump Division I sports, hold make them lovers of learning, seekers of However- and here is where the with extraneous activities- requires classes on Saturdays and mandate atten truth or whatever, then having them spend university does not act as a parent - close daily contact with professors and dance at cultural events and church omitted crucial facts, he said, and it dozens of hours a-week drinking, party coursework is generally considered a sharp-eyed administrative control. services. If, as I suspect, the university blatantly ignored the university's obliga ing, watching TV or engaged in similar thing which students must be responsible Thus to call this place a liberal-arts doesn't want to do this- if it wants to tion to uphold the law and encourage material pursuits just will not do. enough to handle on their own, either institution is to confuse admissions continue leaving the decision up to the responsible student behavior. And that is precisely where administra with no assistance or by seeking help brochures with reality. The liberal arts are student whether or not to focus on the Zick was right. There is no excuse for tive efforts are doomed, because material from professors and tutors. supported here, but no one is required or liberal arts and participate in the intellec an institution's failing to make reasonable ism is the culture of choice on campus, Alcohol policy presents a similar expected to adopt their mindset. The tual life of the campus - many will efforts to maintain the law unless the law and not for lack of encouragement. The dilemma, but the university's role comes uproar over the excesses oflast semester's continue to choose instead to go to parties : is an abomination to justice. And al Wayne Calloway School ofBusiness and down on the opposite side. Just as they Greek Week is a case in point: Although and drink beer, even in the face of though it may be a ridiculous law, the Accountancy, the Office of Career don't want their kids to earn low grades, the presidents of the Panhellenic and obstacles like alcohol crackdowns. The 1 prohibition of those unqer 21 from Services, the athletic department, the parents would rather their underage Interfraternity councils apologized editorial of three weeks ago was, I think, imbibing alcohol is not quite on the level professional schools and even most of the children not drink - or not disobey the publicly, most students who participated an attempt to acknowledge this. One of an abomination. offices under the purview of student life law, anyway. And here the university in the events didn't, and still don't, see trusts that the administration does too.
President's Leadership Conference .{ tackles many important campus issues
the university's liberal arts education is. The university l President Hearn and Student Government is currently in the process of analyzing and revising the J focus of a liberal arts education. hosted arecent retreat to address concerns. Tina Carlucci, the SG speaker of the house, facilitated n the weekend of Sept. 12-14 the Presidents' a session on judicial refonn. This session presented the J Leadership Conference hosted by President Judicial Council's proposal to refonn the judicial system l Thomas K. Hearn Jr. and senior Scott on campus by combining the Judicial Board and the 0 Plumridge, the Student Government president, Honor Council. The new body will be called the Honor outlined important issues that need to be faced on our and Ethics Board. This board includes members of the university's campus. We wished ultimately to define faculty and administration as deliberative and voting members, whereas before they served as just advisors to ! the process. Also, the investigators, or student counse lors, would come from a body often students called the ' SG Executive Officers Board of Investigators. Each case would have one GUEST COLUMNISTS investigator and one advisor. There were two basic reasons for this refonn: a lack of ·· confidence in the old system and students' difficulties in I where we are now, and where we are going as a univer sitting in judgment of peers. ,.. sity. Ryan Marsh, the SG treasurer, led the final session, The theme of the conference was "Defming Our which dealt with apathy. Apathy has been perceived by Vision," meaning that many times administrators, faculty students, faculty and administrators as an occasional and students all have different ideas of the direction they problem, but his issue was found to be a minor problem should be taking. The conference was designed so that the by the group. Often students feel disempowered when opening forum discussed what faculty, students and decisions are made by the administration without their administration felt their goals were for themselves, and to input, or perhaps even when they have given their input J see what each group felt the other group's goals should be but see no results. It was generally felt that grass roots in order to ensure an optimal university education. initiatives were a way to motivate individuals to take a The second day featured four important sessions led by more active role. ~YB!: #EHAJ) the SG executive officers, addressing important campus The final day consisted of a final open forum discus- ; A co~E .. issues. sion to bring some closure to the conference. The Junior Jonathan Pe1ry, the SG secretary, conducted a conference's resolutions were to focus on the cultures wrrn A session whlch focused on the issue of stereotyping and visions of the campus, to break down barriers ,~cs problems on campus. Four speakers addressed aspects of between groups, to work together on communal efforts, 'R ~~11Y stereotyping that affect them in their daily lives. Stereo and to affect tangible change within our community. EP..... types discussed were those related to race, homosexuals, We are very pleased with how the conference provided1 Greeks and faculty. Group discussion on the issue fol campus leaders the opportunity to voice their opinions ) lowed, allowing for the sharing of ideas and ways to work and to Jearn more about current issues of importance at : with the problems on campus. the university. We challenge student leaders, faculty and ;, Plumridge held the session on academics. The session administrators to continue these discussions throughout I was divided into two parts. One half focused on the new the community in order to better define our vision for the f plus/minus grading system, and the second half focused university. I on curriculum review. The plus/minus grading portion of A more detailed report of the retreat discussion will be , the session addressed how the system will provide for available to all on Sept. 26 in the SG office, Benson l pinpointing grades, while at the same time keeping the 4.0 304. If there are any questions please feel free to call the , system that graduate schools will understand. office at Ext.5293. 1 GP As will be affected .06 of a point, and borderline This column was written by senior Scott Plumridge, grades will not be such a problematic issue for professors SG president; junior Tina Carlucci, SG speaker ofthe , now. The curriculum review portion of the session house; junior Jonathan Peny, SG secretary; and senior 'J focused on whether or not the school should redefine what Ryan Marsh, SG treasurer. ·1
Americans or other minorities, but felt she could not because she did not know how to University cares little for approach some of"us." MoRE LETTERS Some of you may laugh at this, but it is non ..ThinkPad users something we all worry about - how to approach certain people. I am writing in response to the Sept. II University does plan to National Association of College and ourselves, not the university community. I think we all need to realize that we are article in the Old Gold and Black entitled University Business Officers: "The need Yes, we -students, faculty and adminis all part of a university comprised of "Upperclassmen Concerned about for good, high-quality child care will tration-comprise what is known as the different cultures, which adds to the beauty ThinkPad Usage." provide child day care remain a priority that campus administra· university "community." How do we of the school. In that article, senior David Slade tors must continue to address in future improve the climate (both academic and Each of these cultures- Chinese, expressed concern that "the university has I read with interest the letter from years. No matter how an institution social) of this community? African-American, Indian, Native Ameri forgotten about upperclass students Assistant Professor of History Susan chooses to solve this problem, the provi As president of the Asian Student can, etc., is trying to expose other students without ThinkPads," and I completely Rupp concerning child care in which she sion of work/family services is a complex Interest Association, I, along with other to its existence on this campus through agree with his statement. undertaking that requires great sensitivity. implies that the administration is not leaders, was pressed with this question at different organizations. I am a senior, and I have had many Caring for and raising a family are serious about providing child care and last weekend's President's Leadership I just want people to realize the impor problems with the Apple PowerBook I sees it primarily as a cost issue. This perplexing and difficult tasks for working Conference. tance of appreciating and trying to under purchased from the university. and student parents. Colleges and univer simply is not true. l was pleasantly surprised by the stand other cultures, because in the future, I could list at least ten different in sities must help their staff and faculties As noted in the administration's amount of overlap that occurred between the world will not be predominantly white. stances over the past two years when the response to the recommendations of the balance work and family." the opinions of the faculty and students This university, in the future, wil! not be computer support staff offered me no help - It is in the above spirit that the adminis· C:ommission on the Status of Women on different issues. predominantly Caucasian. simply because the computer that I own is tration will approach the task of develop Report, I have been asked to examine all For instance, both agreed that effective If we all talk to each other and work an Apple. options and develop a plan for providing ing a plan to provide such services for the communication between student and together, then events such as campus-wide I realize that in the next few years more access to child care for employees. university community. faculty was a two-way street. parties will be something all students of all (when all students will have ThinkPads) Thank you for your attention in this I suspect that the assignment came to Students have to infonn their profes backgrounds will want to attend. these types of problems will not exist. me in light of the fact that I have been matter. sors on what's going on around on I feel a positive spirit arose from the However, until that time the university involved in similar efforts at other campus, and professors should put in the Louis R. Morrell conference which I, as a representative, am and the computer support staff should be ' institutions of higher education where effort of inquiring about these events. trying to spread on campus. dedicated to helping all students, even the · such facilities were created. As noted Vice President for Investments and Another big issue discussed, though not Treasurer I hope you all, as my fellow students class of 1998. above, the charge to me is to find the best to the extent that it could have been, (due have or will form the desire to improv; Paul Escott, the dean of the college, way to meet the child care needs of the to time limitations), was race relations on relationships among faculty, administra replied to Slade's concern by saying he community. While cost must be a consid PLC reminds us to campus. tion and all walks of students here, as I feels ·'really satisfied that there is no eration in anything we do, it is not the It all comes down to learning to respect want to do. technological barrier to put the upper primary factor. No one in the administra respect other cuHures each other and to communicate with one classmen at a disadvantage." tion has raised the cost issue with me. another. Praneetha Akula He could not be more wrong. Child care is a complicated issue. As "Where are we now and where are One sorority leader at the conference Junior noted in A Guide for College and Univer going?" We ask ourselves this question shared her personal concerns, saying she Asian Student Interest Association Mike Cartwright' ' :<-ity Child Care Services, published by the every day, but we only answer regarding would like to interact more with African- President Seniot ~ A8 Thursday, September 25, 1997 Old Gold and Blac~ · Resume Morgan means more • •
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Both losses for the Deacs have come by a total of three points. purpose of intramurals In front ofa somber crowd of22,832, the Deacs broke into the scoring column first By Scott Payne with a nifty 41-yard interception return by Sports Editor sophomore linebacker Dustin Lyman, which included a tailback-esque cut at the five to For the last couple of issues this column shake the final tackler, allowing him to has occupied discussion of football and waltz into the end zone. football-related issues. This week is no For Lyman, the 6-4, different. I am going to use this space to 241-pound product of spout off my opinions about football. Not Boulder, Colo., it was Demon Deacon football, oh no, but about his first career intercep intramural football. tion. It was also the first On the afternoon of Sept. 22 my friends Deacon interception and I played a group ofgraduate students in . Teturned for a touch an intramural flag foot- . down 'since 1994. w ball game on the water Lyman: would finish i= PRESS tower field. I have been Lyman < .:the game with eight ~e on the same football team tackles, bnngirig· season total to 30. ox his fE since freshman year, and Georgia Tech answered right back when never once have I come Tech linebacker Keith Brooking intercepted across a group of such Brian Kuklick and returned the ball to the obnoxious, profane imbeciles. Deacon goal line before being tackled from During the course of the game these behind. by Kito Gary. individuals were called for countless pen Then on the first play ofthe second quar alties, tackled several of our players and ter.tht;: Jackets punched the ball into the yelled and screamed like little children epdzone on a 1 yard dive by Charles Wiley. whenever a call by the referee did not go The Deacons would score twice more in their way. the. first half. First on an 8 yard pass from I really enjoy playing flag football be Kuklick to Jammie Deese for a touchdown, cause the competition helps me forget about and then on a 20 yard Matt Burdick field all the rigors and stress of school and study goal that came with only 29 seconds re ing. When I am on the field playing football maining in the half. I forget about the test I have to study for and In the first halt Brian Kuklick was 11 for the stories I have to write for this week's '21 for 125 yards with one touchdown and editon of the Old Gold and Black. Playing one interception, and he would finish the football gives me a chance to relax from my game 22 of42 for 258 yards and two scores. otheiWise hectic life. Georgia Tech Head Coach George 0 'Leary However, following Monday's game was 'very impressed with Kuklick' s perfor Carlton Ward/Old Gold and Black against the infamous grad students I was so mance in the loss. Junior quarterback Brian Kuklick throws a frozen rope to one of his receivers in Saturday's game against Georgia damn mad I could not see straight. I could · "Kuklick is a very good quarterback and Tech under the lights at Groves Stadium, in which Kuklick's 258 yards passing and two TDs were not enough to win. not believe the behaviorofthese guys. I like does a lot of good things with the ball. If to yell and scream and curse just as much, he's not the best quarterback in the confer had in the first half. We can't afford to do ball and that's about it," Caldwell said. if not more than the next guy, but there ence, he's close to being the best. I think that. We're not a football team that can go "We obviously played one half of Kuklick was just as confused about comes a time when you must draw the line. he's:just very polished back there," said out and simply play without being excited football and that's about it." the team's second half performance as For the grad students, and you know who O'Leary. about the ball game and we certainlyweren 't his coach was. "We're playing tough. you are, l have one suggestion: It's called on the drive that culminated with the in the second half, " said a disgusted Head Jim Caldwell We're fighting all the time. We just got sportsmanship, go get a dictionary and fig Burditk field goill, the Deacs had driven 65 Coach Jim Caldwell during the post-game Head Coach to play two halves of football. Right now ure out what it is. yards deep.'into the Tech redzone, with the press conference. it's the only thing holding us back. We're Spm1smanship is the most essential part bulk of the yardage coming on a 41-yard In the second half, as the Deacs came out coming out at halftime and not playing of intramural athletics. The students who l• pass from Kuklick to Deese. With first and flat, the Yellow Jackets emerged fired up half was not the same team that scored 17 the way we did in the first half," said the lace up their cleats and strap on flags to play goal at the nine, the Deacs could manage and ready to play following the inspira points in the first half. junior from Hatboro, Pa. flag football all want to attain the ultimate but six yards and were forced to settle for tional words oftheir coach, George 0 'Leary. "I don't understand why we aren't hun Following the loss, Lyman was left goal, winning those t-shirts. three points. During intermission O'Leary hurled a soda gry coming out for that second half, but searching for answers for the team's The t-shirt may be a polyester-cotton The field goal by Burdick gave the Deacs can at a wall in the locker room and told his we're certainly not. We came out and I just future. "Everybody on this team is a blend, but it is worth so much more with the a 17-7 half-time lead, which for the second team to explode like the can. thought we were just inept and very unemo fighter, but it might be just a matter of words 'Intramural Champions' emblazened week in a row, would prove not to be "I got in some of their faces," said tional," Caldwell said. being young and not knowing what it across it. enough to guarantee victory. O'Leary. Caldwell continued, "We just did not takes to put a team away. The next step However, a championship would be very In the second half the Jackets would It obviously worked. While scoring 21 execute down the stretch. I mean it's differ we need to take is to learn how to put the hollow if it was won by a team that played score 21 unanswered points, so that with second half points, the swarming Yellow ent if we played a great game and they nail in the coffin." without sportsmanship. nine minutes remaining Tech had grabbed Jacket defense held the usually potent Dea played a great ballgame and we get licked. The Deacs will get an opportunity to Sportsmanship is a simple conept, which command of the game and a 28 - 17 lead. con offense to nine points, all coming within But we didn't do that. We didn't play very sharpen their carpentry skills today when every person should practice regularly, sort The Deacon team that played with so much the last six minutes of the game. well and we're capable of playing better the Wolfpack of North Carolina State of like brushing your teeth and taking a fire and enthusiasm in the first half disap Throughout the second half the Deacs than what we played even though we are a make the trip westward up I-40 from bath. peared in the second thirty minutes. were penalized frequently - a total of little young. This team is mature enough to Raleigh. The game is going to be nation If you forget to do these basic things, you "(In the) second half we were just lack seven times for 92 yards - allowing the win more football games than we have thus ally telecast on ESPN beginning at 8 really stink. luster. We were lethargic. We just did not Jackets to dominate the line of scrimmage. far." p.m. and will be the first national Dea And to the team of grad students, see you play with the same type of emotion that we The Deacon team that played the second "We obviously played one half of foot- con football game since 1992. in the playoffs. Deacs experience rough outing against ACC competition By Greg Wilson a loss. On Sept. 20, the Deacs traveled north to face Deacs managed six shots against the stingy Sports Copy Editor the University of Richmond. Tribe defense but could not convert on any of The Spiders got on the board quickly, tallying the opportunities. However, one of the shots got After a six game winning streak and reaching an with Jess than five minutes gone by in the half. The by Tressler, who was starting her first game of eleventh-ranked spot in the polls, the field hockey team Deacons came back and tied the game with an the season. Amy Vesci scored off a deflected looked to carry that success into it's conference opener Everett goal with just over 23 minutes to go before shot with 16 minutes left in the game to win the against Duke. intermission. contest for the Tribe. However, a 2-1 setback in that game, fcllowed by In the second half, the Deacons came out firing The Deacons were hampered by the loss of two more losses over the weekend have the Deacons and Everett converted her second goal of the game Kelly Simon for 20 minutes in the second half. looking at a three game losing streak with a rough after just under three minutes had gone by. How She recetved a yellow card for dangerous play stretch of ACC games ahead. ever, that would be the final tally for the Deacs. in the second half and forced the Deacs to play Against Duke, the team fell behind early when Emily D' Altrui put in the game winner for her second goal short-handed for much of the second stanza. Ford of Duke scored less than 10 minutes into the of the afternoon with 21 minutes remaining in the One bright spot for the Deacons has been the game. The Deacs rallied though when Jenny Everett half. The keeper for the Spiders responded to every play offreshman Jenny Everett who has estab deflected a corner shot by Amy Allen with 8:40 left in thing the Deacs threw at her. Carol Knerr recorded lished herself as one oft he top offensive threats the first half. 19 saves on 28 shots for the Deacons. The defensive for the Deacs. Everett is leading the team in Duke scored the winning goal with I 7 minutes left in effort for the Deacs limited Richmond to only ll points, with 28 this season. She also has 13 the cuntest off a direct comer. The Deacs dominated shots in the game. MeaghanNitkaandJamie Tressler goals in only ten games. much of the contest, outshooting the Blue Devils 19 to split time in goal for Wake, combining for eight The Deacons face a rough four game stretch eight. saves on the night. over the next two-and-a-half weeks against The story was similar in the two games the Deacons On Sunday, the Deacons remained in Virginia to four top-ten teams. Three of the games are on played over the weekend of Sept. 20-21. They played face William and Mary in Williamsburg. The entire the road, with only the Oct. 5 match against Carlton Ward/Old Gold and Blach Senior back Amy Allen shows off her skills while battlinc well and outshot the opposition, butthe final result was game was a defensive stmggle. In the first half, the UM~~.zto be played at Kentner Stadium. for control of the ball in the open field. - • 82 Thursday, September 25, 1997 Old Gold and Black Sports' DEACON NOTES Volleyball loses three of four scored all of the Demon Deacon's four Deacons have unsuccessful showing at the Deac Volleyball Invitational National coverage moves goals at the tournament. The Deacs de feated University of San Francisco, 2-0, David McGlinchey football to Thursday night and the then 11th ranked Stanford Cardi Old Gold and Black reporter nals, 2-1. It was the first time she has This week's football game versus N.C. received this honor. The Deacon volleyball team stumbled State has been moved back from Saturday Mathews also was named to the all-tour through its last matches before ACC play to Thursday at 8 p.m. The game will be nament team. begins, losing three of the four games nationally telecast by ESPN. Sophomores Beth Klein and Karli played in the Deacon Volleyball Invita Schilling and freshman Rachel Lewis were tional. The tournament field included the also named to the team. The Demon Dea College of Charleston, Rutgers, Missis Clark and Davis on ballot cons are now ranked 13th in the nation. sippi and West Virginia. The Deacons had a strong opening on for receiver of the year Friday, coming back from a two games to nothing deficit to beat the College of Deacon wide receivers Thabiti Davis and Kuklick looks back at high Charleston, 6-15,14-16,15-9,15-3,15-7. Desmond Clark are included in the pre The win gave the Deacs their fifth home season checklist for the 1997 "Biletnikoff school roots for number win of the season, surpassing their total of Award," which is presented annually by the four last year. Tallahassee (FL) Quarterback Club to the If you have noticed a new number under The team would not be able to win any top receiver in the country. center this year, don't panic: Junior Brian more of their matches, however, and fell Clark has been on the receiving end of 16 Kuklick has merely switched jerseys from Friday night to eventual champion West catches this year for a total of 211 yards, 17to 14. Virginia. averaging 13.2 yards per catch. Kuklick wore 14 in high school, and On Saturday the Deacs and Rutgers Davis has averaged a team-high 16.2 decided to switch back to that number this played an exciting five game match which yards per carry in his 9 receptions this year, year. Number 14 had been worn by strong saw numerous comebacks. The Demon for a total of 146 yards. safety Tom Stuetzer, who graduated last Deacons stormed back to win the third set, spring. 15-12, behind the inspired play of junior Christy Kelly and sophomore Katie Home. Mathews receives all ACC The Deacs had a chance to put the game Carlton Gold and Black Stafford misnamed in men's away in the fourth set but gave up the lead Sophomores Julie Cowley and Katie Horne leap up at an attempted block at honor for first time and lost, 15-10. In the final game Wake a game this past weekend at the Deac Volleyball Invitational. soccer picture last week lost 15-12. Junior forward Stephamie Mathews was The Deacs lost to Mississippi in four Sharon Harmsworth continued her hot due to a stress fracture in her back. c named ACC Women's Soccer Player of the In the September 17 issue of the Old Gold games. play and was the only Deac named to the The Deacs begin their ACC season · Week for her outstanding play in the and Black the caption of the men's soccer "That was a match we should have won," All-Tournament team. this weekend with away games at l Stanford Nike Invitational this past week picture misidentified the Deacon player. Head Coach Mary Buczek said, referring The team announced last week thatMVP Clemson and Georgia Tech. The team r end. The actual player in the photograph is fresh to the Rutgers game. "We're struggling to of the Wake Forest Classic, sophomore has its ACC home opener October 3 i Mathews, a transfer from San Diego State, man Ben Stafford. play with confidence." Julie Cowley,' would redshirt this season against N.C. State. Stanford~ Mathews leads 13th ranked Deacs at . ( By Paul Gaeta "Those two wins really helped out," Klein firing it past Cardinal goalkeeper Erin Bryla for 1 1 · Assistant Sports Editor said. "We couldn't have asked for a better the first goal of the game. r: performance out west." Mathews made her final and most memo-: Chelsea Clinton wasn't the only notable new The Demon Deacons didn't foresee their rable mark on the tourney 25 minutes later,~ comer to the Stanford University campus this first-round game against San Francisco as a scoring the game-clinching goal off an assist past weekend. great test, but, the match proved to be closer from sophomore Karli Schilling. · : For the first time in the program's four year than they expected. That goal proved most important as Stanford( history, the Demon Deacon women's soccer Mathews, who followed Head ~oach Tony was able to get on the board two minutes later, team traveled west to Palo Alto, Ca. for their da Luz from San Diego State to the Demon at the 82:45 mark when Karin Brett scored to~. debut in the third annual Stanford Nike Invita Deacon campus over the summer, broke out of cut the Deacon lead in half. ~ tional. And from the looks of their perfor a minor season long scoring slump for two The Deac defense, however, kept the ball out: mance, the Deacons will likely seize future goals. Her pair of goals were all the Deacs of the net for the remainder of the game, pre-i·' ~ opportunities to play in the tourney again. needed as their defense dominated, holding serving what has, thus far, been their biggest 1 Led by junior fonvard Stefanie Mathews, the San Francisco to only four shots. victory of the year. Deacons defeated the University of San Fran "Since our coach came from the west coast Mathews' heroic performance atthe Stanford( cisco last Friday, 2-0, and continued their strong we knew USF wouldn't be a cake walk," Klein Nike Invitational not only earned her a spot on play in a significant victory over the then 11th said. "We were prepared." the all-tournament team but also won her ACC l devices; ranked Cardinals, 2-1, last Sunday in the final In the second game ofthe night, New Mexico Player of the Week honors. Klein, Schilling,: combined game of the tourney. scored at 98:25 of the first overtime to defeat and freshman defender Rachel Lewis were,, with the "We made a mark on the west coast," sopho Stanford, 1-0. named to the all-tournament team. : un1que re '•,' The Deacons now stand at 7-1 overall, 1-1 inr hashing of ~ .• more goalkeeper Beth Klein said. "We beat The Deacons expected their match with the the versatile . ': two solid teams and gained some respect as a Cardinals, one of the country's top-ranked the ACC. Their success this weekend movedi. result." teams all year, to be the test of their weekend, them up to 13 in the latest NSCAA/Umbro Top~ Chorus, The squad's impressive showing out west and the game shaped out to be just that. 25 national rankings. r tuate the was clutch as they were coming off a crushing The equality of both teams was revealed This week, the team prepares for asignificantc play and 4-0 loss to ACC rival and national powerhouse early on in the game as both defenses played match with Virginia, a team that has posed; it a visually Maryland for their first defeat of the year. well, holding the game scoreless for the first prob !ems for the Deacs in the past. The team is The Deacons two wins swung the team's half. winless against the Cavaliers in their three~ momentum back the other way, a key fact Yet, when the second half rolled around, the games against the squad. considering the Deacs play conference foe Deacons came out charged up. Thirty-seven "Any game in the ACC is tough and this is no Freshman defender Rachel Lewis looks to pass the ball to a team Virginia, the 3rd ranked program in the nation, seconds in, Mathews was at it again, collecting exception," said Klein. "We will work hard all mate up the field in a recent game at Spry Stadium. Sunday at Spry Stadium. a pass from sophomore Anne Shropshire and week and hope things come out all right." " Men's soccer falls to Cavs, 3-1 Deacon golf places fllth in, \ By David McGlinchey poured in three goals in ten min 16th in the nation in saves. Old Gold and Black Reporter utes. UV A, the winner of five NCAA Fifteen seconds after the third titles in the last eight years, has won The men's soccer team went to Cavalier goal, freshman Ben the last nine straight games against Topy Cup Championship , Charlottesville to challenge the Stafford scored his first collegiate the Deacs. The last Deacon win in group even University of Virginia's thirteen goal off a pass from senior Ihor the series was in 1991. chances of game ACC regular season winning Dotsenko to make what would be The win drops the Deacs to 4-3 I the son of streak and the Cavaliers' recent the final score, 3-l. and 0-1 in the ACC. UV A moves to t drops by domination of the series between The assist gave Dotsenko six 4-1-2, 1-0-1 in the ACC. In head coach Jerry Haas' debut, Deacs shoot 894 for fifth Vanderhof the two schools. points in overall scoring, (2 goals, 2 The Deacons continue its habit of Greene)· The Deacons played UV A to a assists), the highest on the team. playing highly ranked opponents and has a scoreless tie well into the second Sean Conner had 5 saves as the when it hosts seventh ranked James By Jon Giokas snake hunt Old Gold and Black Reporter half until thet1oodgates opened and Cavs outshot the Deacs, 19-7. As of Madison University at 7p.m. on Fri The team was led by junior Michael Capone Penelope the thirteenth ranked Cavaliers the team's last game, Conner was day at Spry Stadium. (senior .. u.~au~:~~ A new era dawned for the Demon Deacon men's and senior Ryan Gioffre, who tied for 16th a playwright golfteam in the land of the Rising Sun last week with sent to her a fifth place finish at the 1997 Topy Cup Champion place in the individual portion ot the tournament with a score of 223 (+ 16). Senior Alice's father ships in Tangura, Japan. operates an i It appears that the storied program is alive and classmates Thomas Parker and Todd Lynch doing quite well under the direction of new head coach and alumnus Jerry Haas, tied for 23rd place, while junior Oscar ScoREBOARD who replaced Jack Lewis at the Sanchez placed 48th. beginning of this season. The Deacons' score of894, Sept.26 Bi day but rebounded well and played a lot better." STANDINGS Women's Golf at Mercedes Benz Collegiate Championships 30 over par, was 24 shots behind at Tennessee champion Texas Christian Uni The former Deacon standout was not very disap football Men's Soccer vs. James Madison, 7 p.m. versity in the 54-hole event, pointed with the team's first round p~f, saying" You Conference All games Volleyball at Clemson, 7 p.m. which featured twelve collegiate can't put a lot of stock in one round." Florida State 2 0 3 0 squads from both the United Haas was quite happy returning to his alma mater North Carolina 1 0 3 0 Sept.27 States and Japan. to take over a program rich with tradition. Georgia Tech 1 0 1 1 Women's Golf at Tennessee The team was led by junior He said the team's goal this season was clearly to f N.C. State 1 1 3 1 Men's and Women's Cross Country at Greensboro Invita- Michael Capone and senior Ryan Gioffre, who tied move up one spot in reference to the team's second Clemson 1 1 2 1 tional for 16th place in the individual portion of the tourna place finish at last year's NCAA Championships . Virginia 0 0 1 1 Men's Cross Country at Minnesota Invitational in Minneapolis ment with a score of223 (+16). outside of Chicago. ~ Duke 0 1 1 2 Field Hockey at Maryland, 1 p.m. Senior classmates Thomas Parker and Todd Lynch The Deacons were ranked third in the nation in last · Volleyball at Georgia Tech, 3 p.m. Wake Forest 0 1 1 2 tied for 23rd place, while junior Oscar Sanchez week's Mastercard Collegiate Golf Ranking. Maryland 0 2 0 3 Sept.2B placed 48th. They fall behind top-ranked Oklahoma State and , Women's Soccer vs. Virginia, 1 p.m. The team responded well after a first round score of ACC rival Clemson. 1 THIS WEEK 307, which left them in seventh place, finishing with Lynch, a senior, was the top-ranked Deacon indi- :• Sept. 29 rounds of 296 and 291. vidual, holding down the II th ranked spot. character, Quoyle Today Men's Golf at The Preview by Ping & Golfweek, Albuquerque, Coach Haas had a positive outlook on the team's Two more Deacon duffers, Oscar Sanchez and Foolball vs. N.C. State, 8 p.m. NM performance saying, "We didn't play well the first Ray Floyd,jr., are also ranked in the top 25. the reader He is the "~'"n" Page OLD GOLD AND BLACK More than hot air, Thursday, September 25, 1997 Helium soars/84 B3'. '• • ... ;,::i!:' :.~. '\...... n. er. ' . " ' .. atnmen: ' . .. . ' ...... ~ . • ...... <. . . . ~ • Ziggy's show proves Blur's An,thony Aston Players combine talents for emotional, climatic show ~ . By Kelly 1\furdoch-Kitt stunning and powerful experience. overall talen Contributing Reviewer The Greek Chorus Schoenheit has invented is multi faceted. As a group, the chorus members move, dance, Standing at a rock "podium" at one end ofthe Ring, sigh and chant in response to the actions of the main By Jake Larkins Medea's Nurse (Peden Fitzhugh) sets the scene with an characters. Though some superfluous Chorus lines Contributing Revierrer ' · · · angst-ridden monologue de- were edited from the script, the Chorus still serves the . ate.r h . tailing her dual purpose of narrator and conscience. Nearly anyone who tunes into an alternative ·· . . .(\eVteW m i s t r e s s ' s The new dimension of the Chorus added by station or MTV, or reads Rolling Stone, has plight: Medea Schoenheit is the use of the Chorus members as about the supposed second British invasion of (Megan other, minor characters. As Chorus members, music. It would appear that this influx of Cramer) has the actors are clothed completely in black and from the United Kingdom fizzled rather been be wear solid black masks without holes for eyes with Oasis being the only band to infiltrate trayed by or mouth. (These are transparent enough to American airwaves, but just try telling that to her hus- the actors to prevent them from stumbling all fifteen hundred screaming fans who packed band, Jason (Carter Smith). The over one another in their generally frenzied on Monday night to see England's second "other woman" is King Creon's movements onstage.) popular band, Blur. daughter, the princess of Corinth, As additional characters are needed, Blur is perhaps the most overlooked and under and Creon doesn't want Medea members of the Chorus emerge from the rated band in the United States. Across the Atlantic lingering around Corinth to cause shadows and into the spotlight, and remove Left: Medea (junior Megan Cramer) looks to the in their home county of England, their shows sell problems for her former husband their mask. After the scene, the mask comes gods for help. Above: The chorus members sur- out consistently, they are chased by crazed fans, and the new bride. back to cover the face, and the actor rejoins round Medea after her death. and they enjoy front-page-publicity on music pub Cramer accurately conveys the the Chorus. The Nurse, the Slave (Matt lications. However, in the United States, success pain ofthe deserted wife and mother Mundy), King Creon (Ken Thompson), ing whirlwind without a definite climax- the entire does not come so easily. Blur must downsize and from the instant she enters the stone Aegeus (Dan Stem), and the Messen- presentation is constantly climactic. Only certain scenes play at smaller, more intimate venues rather than courtyard of the ring. Surrounded ger {Emily Spark-man) are there- provided a temporary reprieve from Cramer's beauti the arenas it is used to. Having a band of such by the malleable Greek Chorus, fore also all members ofthe Cho- fully maintained, burning anguish. stature as Blur playing at Ziggy's is indeed excel she launches into a dance, illustrat rus,alongwithperpetualCho- At first, Jason's finn and rational tone sets a sharp lent for devoted fans who get to be up close to the ing her suffering. These interludes rus member, Christina contrast to Medea's incessant wrath. As the action band and can hear the band over their · of interpretive dance lend a mod- Wooldridge. progresses, however, Jason also becomes wrought with neighbors. . emistic feel to the ancient trag J i m m y passion, pain, and anger. At times, the Chorus and Opening for Blur was the San Jose band Smash edy. · · Hilburn 'ssetde- characters such as Aegeus seem to exist for the sole Mouth. While their style is a mix between Sublime, The use of emotive music, sign effectively purpose of giving the audience a chance to catch its Sugar Ray, and punk-rock, they are still wretched. collected by director Jeff transforms the collective breath. The highlight of their performance was a cover of Schoenheit from various ring into a stone- Every character is at last possessed and consumed by Sugar Ray's "Fly." It is indeed a testament to the soundtracks and the encrusted, Medea's and Jason's rage. Medea exacts her revenge talent of one's band when the crowd likes another · group Dead Can G r e e k -I i k e upon Jason's abandonment by murdering not only band's song more. However, Smash Mouth Dance, make a suc venue. Annie Creon and his daughter, but also the two sons Jason fun: they sang an ode to Foster' s beer and cracked cessful contribu Lanier's cos- fathered. She justifies her actions to the audience by raunchy jokes. After forty-five minutes they re tion to the theme, tumes hannonize assuming aloud that, had she not killed her sons, one of moved themselves from the stage to make way and empha- well with Jenny Creon's enraged subjects would have. In truth, she Blur. size the Harrison's light commits every crime for the purpose ofrevenge against Immediately after taking the stage, Blur opened onstageac design, particu- Jason. In the final scene, she even refuses him the with "Beetlebum," the first song from its fifth and tion. The larly in the color priveledge of burying their bodies. This is the ultimate latest album, "Blur. "''Beetlebum" is rather sedate, deviceS',· scheme of l in dysfunctional families. Beatles-style song, which the crowd bounced to. combined Medea's gown, and The characters all bring the play to a riveting close. Perhaps they were tired from mashing to ;)m,asn: with the in the significance of They hurtle themselves, in their extreme woe and Mouth, or just amazed at Blur's mastery; however, unique re those colors (green, de- torment, through an almost strobe-like series oflights. there was little movement in the crowd. hashing of noting simultaneous jeal- Last Wednesday's opening night crowd was so aston Beetlebum was finished the crowd erupted into the versatile ousy and grief, and blue, rep- ished at this abmpt and moving conclusion that there applause and cheers: Blur knew it was welcome. Chorus, punc resentingsadnessandhopeiess- was a slight lull before the applause began. The play is They continued with songs from all four of · tuate the ness). performed in little more than an hour, but the strength other albums. From "Leisure" (1990) they play and make Schoenheit's interpretation and pace of the presentation would be enough to send "She's So High" and "There's No Other Way. it a visually of Euripides' drama is an unrelent- Euripides himself reeling out of the theatre afterward. These songs, although seven years old, still sound excellent. One can hear, however, how Blur has evolved over the years as they play from previous albums. From "Modern Life Is Rubbish" ( 1993) "Advert," Depression-era comedy begins season "Coping," and a powerful rendition ofthat album's hit, "Popscene." Songs from this album are a bit faster and punk-like. The theme of most of these By Elizabeth Hoyle the basement oftheir house along with bers may be a little less eager to admit songs is aggression toward the trials and-tribula Contributing Reporter permanent houseguest Mr. DePinna that the characters in the play remind tions of everyday life. (junior Kyle Haden). To add to the them of members of their own fami The 1994 album "Parklife" put Blur on the map Yet another season of campus the madness, Ed (McHenry Kane) sells lies. as a superstar band. Many fans believe this album ater begins this weekend. You Can 't candy and writes revolutionary propa In 1936, You Can't Take it With You to the their best: and those who love it were lucky Take It With You, an anti-establish ganda and Essie (junior Linda won the Pulitzer Prize for best play on Monday night because four songs were played. ment comedy of the 1930s, promises K.ryzewski) performs ballet in the liv and only two years later won an Acad Title track "Parklife" and "Bank Holiday" received laughs and an insightful look at life ing room. emy Award for the movie version. get crowd response along with "This Is a Low." during the Depression era. This is not a typical family, espe Performances begin Sept. 26 and · The loudest cheers came when "Girls and Boys" The Sycamore family, a unique cially for the 1930s. You Can't Take It continue until Oct. 5. The play will be was performed. This song enjoyed some airplay group even in 1997, jeopardizes the With You was written by George performed on the Main stage Theater several years ago on American radio stations, and cb.ances of daughter Alice's marrying Kaufinan and Moss Hart to offer an in the Scales Fine Arts Center. Tickets evidently people remembered that. the son of her boss when his family escape for the Depression era audi can be purchased at the theater box Only one song from their 1995 effort "The Great drops by unexpectedly. Grandpa ence. office or by calling Ext. 5295. Tickets Escape" was performed: "Globe Alone." It is Vanderhof (sophomore Adrian When first presented, the play are $5 for students and $10 for others .. obvious that they were trying not to play selections Greene) is patriarch ofthe zany family "shook up the sense ofwhat family life In addition to this production, other from that album because they had already toured to and has a fetish for dart throwing, should be," said director Donald Wolfe. favorites will be performed through promote it. Needless to say, Blur's attention was snake hunting, and tax evasion. The characters in this family are not out the year. Shakespeare's Much directed to its latest album, simply entitled "Blur." Penelope Sycamore, Alice's mother disposed to convention and don't even Ado About Nothing will be shown in It was obvious that the majority of the concert (senior Elizabeth Thalhimer), became seem to notice their own eccentricity. mid-November, with Six Degrees of goers were most familiar with "Blur." Also obvi a playwright when a typewriter was Although this play has aged some Separation by John Guare to follow in ous was the extent to which the band had evolved sent to her house by mistake. Paul, what, Wolfe was impressed with "how February. The Main Stage season will Lindy Krzyzewski and Darren Linville from the early nineties. Alice's father (junior Drew Dodge), accepting the students are of these conclude in April with Moliere's star in You Can't Take It With You which Graham Coxton, the lead guitarist, showcased operates an illegal fireworks factory in bizarre characters." Audience mem- Tartuf!e. begins this weekend. his unprecedented talent with the new material. His dexterity that was noticeable back in the "Leisure" years, but many ofthe new songs such as "On Your Own" and "Death of a Party" require many more fast fingers. He uses feedback and distmtion as a Bittersweet novel looks at life after tragedy normal guitarist would use chords, making the songs all the more interesting and entertaining. Dave Rowntree. the dnunmer, perfonned con By Ashley Twiggs - a wife who sleeps around and who sist him in picking up the pieces. She is He gets a job at the local newspaper, sistently well throughout the concert. Alex James Contributing Reviewer refuses to recognize the very existence identified simply as Aunt. Her plan is to and within a short time he is the new on bass also showcased his talent. Damon Albam of their children Bunny and Sunshine take Quayle, Bunny, and Sunshine, board reporter for the coast's shipping news, ·donned a guitar for most of the songs off of"Blur." Fans of traditional novels read no fur (even the names make one a bit nause a ship to Newfoundland, and begin a writing about shipwrecks, unusual boats expanding from being merely a vocalist. Also, ther, this is not the book for you. Annie ated, I'll admit it). He also lacks motiva new life in the place where their roots that came into the harbor, and the cap AI bam's energy was remarkable: he jumped about Proulx challenges tion, makes a brick look inspired, has no began centuries ago. tains aboard them. the stage, and even into the crowd. All the miming our comfortable, money and no glimpse of it anywhere in They return not merely to the specific Aunt keeps Quayle's thoughts occu around made him thirsty, as he drank nearly a case accepted, well his future, and his common sense seems country or town, but to the very house pied with fixing up their aged house and of bottled water (half of which he sprayed onto the trodden idea of a to be lost. However, while Quayle may that Aunt remembers, less than fondly, offers a lot of help in the raising of sweaty crowd.) story line with a not have much going for him, his charac from her childhood. Bunny and Sunshine, whom Quayle The evening ended with the popular "Song 2" point-blank, star ter is real, and through everything his Their past haunts them in their new loves dearly. Since the move however. which has received publicity on radio and MTV. tling account of heart seems to stay in exactly the right home and the family's name has re he and Aunt have noticed problems with Without a doubt Blur was enjoyed by the crowd the lifeofhermain place. mained stained despite the passage of Bunny - she sees things that are not packed into Ziggy's. character, Quayle in The Shipping News. Quayle, seeing no life beyond his wife, time. Quayle, who rarely gives a good there and plays mind games with herself They were loud, energetic, and fun to watch. One Quayle requires a lot of tolerance from is devastated when she is killed in a car impression, is suddenly faced with the that revolve around death. can only wonder why such a group of talented the reader during the first few chapters. accident. His only living relative, a de responsibility of also representing rela musicians does not enjoy more success on this side He is the embodiment of all that is pitiful termined older woman, comes in to as- tives that he has never met. See Shipping News, Page B4 of the Atlantic, or at least more then rivals Oasis. \ I ' Old Gold and Black Arts & Entertainment elium takes off with new album Shipping News o~ers ~ldG~:a~~;~~~;~~~ SOUn:::;~::.~~0:::~4CO;:;~~~,;:~~~~ reality-driven novel The songs, most of which are involved eva! times, when warriors fought for glory With the release of a new CD, The and the realm of their kings. Continued from 83 subject there, although sometimes leaving Ci(v, two weeks ago, as well as the and not just three minute pieces of Helium will be touring Europe in Octo- sentences abruptly, provide a refreshingly of an EP, No Guitars, back in recycled garbage. ber with another good band, Sleater The family, as a whole, is making acquain accurate thought record from the charac Helium has been an extremely busy Kinney, before coming back to do a tour of tances and doing much better. The changes ters. It is almost as if their thoughts were With these two albums, Helium re the United States in November. in Quayle are never edited by the author before being its reputation as indie-rock stat sound that is unique in today's music obvious: he en placed onto paper. As many students but does not figure to find modern scene. Floating above it all is Timony's joys his job, his Not once in these 337 pages did I ever rich history, due in success. fantastic voice. confidence has correctly anticipate what a person was go the Richard Joshua Helium consists of Mary Timony on The Magic City is an odyssey of 14 been taken out of ing to say of think next. The dialogue ous contributions it and vocals, Ash Bowie on bass and songs, most ofwhich are involved and not its hiding place ranges from death to rocks to the thoughts out the years. One Devlin on drums. The Magic City just three minute pieces of recycled gar anddustedofffor of children; Proulx leaves no emotion un the beneficence of the first time in touched and no thought unprinted, yet does their fifth major release on Matador bage. The perfect example of this is the A It P \' 10 I. Reynolda House. ~ecords, including two full-length albums song "Medieval People," an instrumental years, and he very little explaining on behalf of her alike enjoy Reynolda , .. "'"' ,.. three EP's. The new album is a con song which includes some incredible key even has a character's comments. historic Reynolda of their previous albums rather boards, as well as sound effects which woman who is in She precedes each chapter with a quote discovery as well as terested in him. from the Ashley Book of Knots or the The Reynolds a major departure from their usual bring to mind a nuclear explosion. Timony ~. -\i,i"lt ~·i(, 't H ~ . Helium has a distinct sound that is has said that the inspiration for many of This is a novel Mariner's Dictionary that serves as a fore and philanthropist R. ottPorPnt from most other indie-rock bands, her songs comes from fantasy stories of that is free of shadowing of what is to come. Her para estate in 1910 by its members seem content to continue faraway lands. This is represented through bows and flowery fields, although there are graphs move quickly with short sentences what was then the · sound rather than change just to fit songs about dragons, princesses and ar. a few beams of sunlight through its clouds. and sudden changes in topic, point ofview, Carolina. omrneroct': at rock. gels. The characters are never introduced by and atmosphere. Gardeners olartted Helium, which continues the great tradi No Guitars, on the other hand, is a short, Helium the narrator; instead, we learn their strengths The Shipping News requires you to think magnificent Rev·nol,d~ of the Boston music scene, employs six-song EP which leaves the listener beg and weaknesses through their own thoughts. as well as feel and is a perfect read for those construction of the instruments in its music. By in ging for more Helium. Although none of The Magic City They are disturbingly true-to-life. who are tired of the traditional and want an three separate parts, 'u""·'"""a mandolin and keyboards, among Helium's songs are really radio friendly, Proulx's interesting misuses of gram honest account of a life from which we can garden, a formal instruments, Helium develops a the song "Silver Strings" has a singable Matador Records mar, leaving out a pronoun here and a allleam a lot. · greenhouses, the part of the Reynolds integral part of the The manor house, 1917, has more than affectionately titled To have your event listed, send e-mail to [email protected], fax to 910-759-4561 or write to P.O. Box 7569. who camped out on A L E N D A R watched their home As construction village sprang up Lecture Lolita. Based on the novel by Vladimir from George Kaufman and Moss Hart, FriggA-Go-Go with El Caminos. Sept. Walton Ford. An exhibit of his paintings tion of the Reynolds Nabokov, Lolita is the story of middle- is the story of two families and the weird 27: Blanks n with Qunicy Punks and and watercolors will be on display. His . Mr. Reynolds died events they go through. Patriot. Sept. 28: Sofa with Mile Marker. works are reinterpretations of the aged novelist Humbert Humbert who months of life in his Wade Davis. The author of The Serpent rents a room in a house after he falls When: 8 p.m. Sept. 26, 27; Oct. 1-5 Sept. 29: Plain with Pound Sign and Hudson River School traditions. and the Ravinbow will speak on his passionately in love with the owner's Where: Mainstage, Scales Fine Arts Wingnut. Sept. 30: Bazooka with Sorry When: Through Sept. 30 Katherine Smith experiences with the secret voodoo daug~ter, Lolita, who is only fourteen. Center about Dresden. Where: Southeast em Center for massive estate. for Love. The Anthony Aston societies of Haiti. When: 8 p.m. Today Cost and info: $5 for students, $10 for Where: 110 N. Columbia St., Chapel Contemporary Art, 750 Marguerite Drive home into a model will be holding auditions for Fool When: 8 p.m. Tues. Sept. 30 Where: Pugh Auditorium general admission. Ext. 5295 Hill Cost and info: $2 for students. 725- and in doing so Love. Where: Pugh Auditorium Cost: Free Info: (919) 929-2828 1904 7-10 p.m. Sept. 29, 4-6 p.m. Cost: Free 30 Con Air. Nicholas Cage stars with John ELSEWHERE Blockbuster Pavilion. Sept. 25: Ring Theater, Scales Fine Arts Malcovich, Steve Buscemi and John Aerosmith. Sept. 26: Tim McGraw. Oct. Music Movies Cusack in this action packed movie 2: Live. about a group of convicts that take over Concerts Where: 707 Pavilion Blvd., Charlotte Lightnin' Wells. The show will feature Film Series. GALBA and the an airplane. Info: 704-337-2883 folk music drawn from the Piedmont Philomethsian Society present a film When: 7 and 10 p.m. Sept. 26, 27,28 Ziggy's. Sept. 26: Kim Richey. Sept. region. Saturday will feature Keith series addressing the issue of homo- Where: Pugh Auditorium 27: Cravin Melon. Sept. 30: Leftover Hardee's Walnut Creek. Sept. 27: Tim Knight, a Raleigh musician, showcasing sexuality as portrayed in film. On Sept. Cost: $2. Deacon Dollars accepted Salmon. Oct. 1: Ziggy Marley and the McGraw. Oct. 4: Live. his finger-style guitar playing skills. Music. Exhibit features prints 26 The Celluloid Closet, a documentary Melody Makers. Where: 3801 Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh When: 9 p.m. Sept. 26, 27 by eight artists from the on the topic, will be shown. Sept. 27 Where: 433 Baity St. Info: 919·831-6400 Where: The Horse's Mouth, 424 West States and Canda. features the films Jeffrey and Maurice. Music Info: 748-1064 Fourth St. ' Tobacco may not : Through Oct. 5 Go Fish will be shown on Sept. 28, - Cost: Free same notoriety then Scales Fine Arts Center Gallery followed by a discussion of all the Faculty Recital. Mark Hartman, violin Cal's Cradle. Sept. 25: Leo Kottke Exhibits when 51 years ago the and info: Free. Ext. 5585 movies with Sally Barbour, a professor and Marlene Horiup, piano, will perform. Sept. 26: Mr. T Experience with Groovie Theater foundation presented of Romance Languages, and Gary When: 3 p.m. Sun. Sept. 28 Ghoulies & The Scaries. Sept. 27: Women's Work. Exhibit will feature fen up the little Baptist ral Landscape of the Plantation. Ljungtuist, a professor from Salem Where: Brendle Recital Hall, Scales Superchunk. Sept. 29: Dog's Eye View. Forest and move it female artists, showcasing the gender Deathtrap. The supsense!ul murder- touring exhibit from the Library of College. Fine Arts Center ·Sept. 30: Johnny Winter. Oct. 1: differences in the creation of art. Winston-Salem. The features photographs, When: 7 p.m. Sept. 26; 7 and 9 p.m. Cost: Free Shortwave Night with Eugene mystery, part comedic play by Ira Levin When: Through Sept. 30 will be performed. frenetically polled and testimonies of ex-slaves. Sept. 27; 3 p.m. Sept. 28 Chadbourne. Where: Southeastern Center for Where: Tribble A·3 When: 8 p.m. Sept. 25, 26, 27 without the faintest Oct. 5 Where: 300 E. Main St., Carrboro Contemporary Art, 750 Marguerite Drive town's feelings to Scales Fine Arts Center Gallery Cost: Free Theater Info: (919) 967-9053 Where: The Little Theatre of Winston- Cost and info: $2 for students. 725- Salem, 610 Coliseum Drive atomic bomb could and info: Free. Ext. 5585 1904 You Can't Take It With You. The play, Lizard and Snake Cafe. Sept. 25: Info: 725-4001 sudden, more unexne:d than the anrtoUJrlcemenl , offer. . The publication moved to quote Julius tide in the affairs Schumann's Ward the flood leads onto while, the Baptist Stalt~ By Ken Perkins and Matt Nimchek jealously preserved its college. WE'LL. iT OVT THE The Convention, Tll~NS th be afraid of; the NAME" OF Tli ~ NEW U)ARD was truly enormous. 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Reynolds built WauhltJ~tott Put Writer& Oroup http://www.w~uhlttgfot~put.to~/wllev producing plug and •'I Perspectives Old Gold and Black Thursday3 September 25, 1997 85 • n rom The history ofthe family whose tobacco empire built the unirersity By Paula Decker also operated the estate as a cannery during World Contributing Reporter War I, producing enough food to feed the entire village and even shipping the surplus away to.nearby As many students know, the universitY possesses a military camps. rich history, due in no small part to the influence of Today this village is known to Winston-Salem the Richard Joshua Reynolds family and the numer residents as Reynolda Village and houses a variety ous contributions it has made to the school through of small shops and restaurants. out the years. One of the most beautiful examples of After Mrs. Reynolds' death, her daughter, Mary , the beneficence of the Reynolds family is the Reynolds Babcock, and her husband, Charles Reynolda House. Students and community residents Babcock, completely remodeled the manor house. In alike enjoy Reynolda House, located at the heart of 1935 they added a shooting gallery, a bowling alley, historic Reynolda Village, as a center of cultural a squash court, and a guest house with an indoor discovery as well as a home filled with nostalgia. swimming pool, transforming the already enonnous The Reynolds family, headed by tobacco pioneer mansion into a lavish palace. The Babcocks wanted and philanthropist R. J. Reynolds, began building its to share their home with the community and·make it estate in 1910 by acquiring large tracts of land in a constructive, innovative presence in the town. what was then the rural town of Winston, North In 1965 Reynolda House opened to the public as a Carolina. center for the encouragement of the arts and higher Gardeners planted the first seedlings in the education. It serves as the headquarters for the magnificent Reynolda Gardens in 1911, before the Piedmont University Center, which is a co-operative construction of the house had begun. Divided into effort of seventeen state colleges and universities to three separate parts, consisting of a cut flower exchange ideas and expand programs in the liberal garden, a formal English-style garden, and several arts. greenhouses, the Gardens were a unique and vital The House is also a museum in its own right, part of the Reynolds settlement and remain an housing sculptures, rare books, three-hundred-year integral part of the estate today. old furniture, and more than thirty paintings by The manor house, begun in 1913 and completed in American artists, collected by Richard and Katherine 1917, has more than sixty rooms and was at first Reynolds' granddaughter, Barbara Babcock Lassiter. affectionately titled "The Bungalow" by the family, Courtesy of Z. Smith Reynolds Library Rare Books Department Formally known as the Reynolda House Incorpo who camped out on the spacious lawn while they The Reynolds family gathers in front of the Reynolda Mansion for a reunion. The mansion was later rated, and a museum of American Art the estate watched their home take shape. donated to the university for use as a museum, which is operated as an independent foundation. occupies 20 acres of soil. As construction of the manor progressed, a small Over the years, Reynolda House has hosted many village sprang up around it, starting with the institu cient as possible. and worked in the village as plumbers, electricians, traveling art exhibits and garden shows, such as the tion of the Reynolds Presbyterian Church in 1915. She ordered the construction of many other blacksmiths, gardeners and chauffeurs. Winston-Salem bicentennial exhibit of American Mr. Reynolds died in 1918, after only eight buildings for this purpose; within two years an Irish This scene, reminiscent of a Middle Ages feudal artists in 1966 and a display of artist Salvador Dali's months of life in his new mansion, leaving his wife, potato house, a sweet potato house, a poultry house, estate, was more picturesque than practical, and the jewel collection, valued at four million dollars. Katherine Smith Reynolds, in charge of directing the a swine house, a blacksmith's shop, three barns and experiment in self-sufficiency dwindled and eventu Visitors to Reyno Ida House and Gardens today massive estate. Mrs. Reynolds decided to tum their a power plant were added to the property, transform ally ended within three years. However, Mrs. can relive the glory days of the mansion as they home into a model for surrounding farms to imitate, ing the manor house into the centerpiece of a small Reynolds kept the small community alive by admire the sprawling manor and stroll through the and in doing so attempted to make it as self-suffi- village. During this time, more than 30 people lived opening a school for village children in 1918. She manicured gardens. An old campus gone up in smoke-the move to Winston-Salem By Dominic Erdolain Will Reynolds, the brother of the of the members of the Foundation were Contributing Reporter magnate Richard Joshua, was the brains extremely amenable to the demands of behind the scheme, and R.J. Reynolds Jr. the Baptist Convention to retain its Tobacco may not have suffered the oversaw the operation. The decision was jurisdiction over the newly located same notoriety then that it suffers today, not characterized by the same greed with college and patiently waited while the when 51 years ago the mighty Reynolds which the corporation had dominated the decision was made to wrench the estab foundation presented its plans to gobble local tobacco industry. On the contrary, lishment from the small town where it up the little Baptist College of Wake Reynolds had been supporting philan- had stood for 112 years. Forest and move it 1.10 miles-west to . thropies for years .. Meanwhile the student body continued Winston-Salem. The Old Gold and Black Richard Joshua was a hard-bitten its appeal that whatever the surroundings, frenetically polled students opinions and industrialist who, since he found at Wake Forest should retain its old charac without the faintest irony likened the school that he was only good at math ter. town's feelings to those of Hiroshima. An ematics, showed an incredible propensity The Biblical Recorder published ;J.tomic bomb could not have been more for large figures. An awe-struck competi vitriolic letters such as the oneasking " ... sudden, more unexpected, more stunning tor had said of him, "He chances every are the Baptists of North Carolina so poor than the announcement of the Reynolds thing for profit." Nevertheless the that we have to go out of our denomina . offer. industrialist turned out to be quite a tion and take cigarette money to endow The publication Biblical Recorder was philanthropist. R.J. Reynolds funded our Christian college?" and one said the moved to quote Julius Caesar: "There is a medical and educational organizations, move to Winston-Salem would make tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at including a school for blacks. He died Wake Forest a "memorial to the tobacco the flood leads onto the fortune." Mean before his brother, Will, laid the plans for interests." Others were concerned that it while, the Baptist State Convention the university. would become a "school for the rich." Courtesy of Z. Smith Reynolds Library jealously preserved its control over the Will Reynolds was also a millionaire in The decision was perhaps easier for the professors and trustees who knew how All five Reynolds brothers went into the tobacco business. Seated from left are college. his own right and was 82 when the news R. J., Abram and Harbour; standing are Walter and Will. The Convention, however, had nothing broke on March 25, 1946that the Wake hard the money was to come by; Jasper tb be afraid of; the sum offered to them Forest trustees were considering the offer L. Memory, professor of education Winston-Salem to lift the first shovelful with various endowments. In 1959, the Z. was truly enormous. The Z. Smith to move to Winston-Salem. summed up the sentiment when he said of dirt in the construction of the college. Smith Reynolds foundation gave the Reynolds foundation's initial offer of the He had been president of the Z. Smith that he liked Wake Forest but the money The president then lunched with the college $750,000 to the construction of a annual interest from $10 million boggles Reynolds Foundation and had assidu was more important than the location. Reynolds family at Reynolda House dormitory, which is known today as even the modem mind. A condition that ously solicited support from wealthy Will Reynolds never did live to see before taking a nap in one of the upstairs Babcock Residence Hall. the campus move from its location to friends around the state, as well as giving groundbreaking of the new campus. A bedrooms. Mary Reynolds Babcock, for whom the Winston-Salem was the only stipulation substantially from his own fortune to few weeks after Will's death, however, During the 1950s the Reynolds family dorm is named, died in 1953 and is placed on the offer. make the move a reality. He and the rest President Harry S. Truman arrived in continued to supplement its annual gift survived by her son Charles Babcock Jr. Finding fortune on Tobacco Road By Sarah Kutner with no money down, and he set up residence on the Assistant Features Editor second floor. He was then able to use the remainder of his savings to buy raw tobacco and other supplies. The name R. J. Reynolds is pretty much a house Reynolds' tobacco company expanded in size and hold name in North Carolina and in much of the value each year. It produced "plug and twist" Southeast. R. J. R. tobacco is a known supporter of tobacco, for which there was growing demand and a countless organizations, especially schools and rapidly expanding market. By 1876, R. J.'s company libraries, in Winston-Salem and many other areas of was already estimated between $20,000 and $30,000 this state. But do many people know the origin of in value. It continued to climb in value and popular this tobacco giant's seemingly ity every year, and its product line also never-ending fortune? Or even expanded with the changing times. what R. J. stands for? In 1871, R. J. Reynolds' company Richard Joshua Reynolds was was finally incorporated: 200 shares raised in southwestern Virginia were sold and Reynolds built the largest amidst his father's tobacco plug factory in the state with the profits. industty. Beginning in 1870, he This project put R. J. Reynolds Inc. into worked at home for his father and debt, although not an unmanageable older brother, having done poorly in his studies at one, for the first time. Emory and Henry (a small male college near Rock Reynolds took a back seat to Duke, the other Spring, Va.). He proved a dynamic salesman, but tobacco giant, with the invention of cigarette rolling quickly became restless when a depression began to machines. Cigarette prices dropped, putting many of affect the tobacco business. the smaller companies out of business. R. J. R. R. J. recognized that the location of a tobacco farm managed to stay in business, just barely, and climbed should be near the railroad, which his father's farm back to its original stature in the mid-1890's, after was not. There was also a shortage of farm workers. battling Duke's tobacco trust. So in the summer of 1874, R. J. set out for the town However, when offered $3 million by Duke, R. J. of Winston, N.C. with a pocket sum of between made the decision to sell two thirds of the company. $5,000 and $10,000 dollars. He was by this time one of the most successful men At the time, Winston was an undeveloped rural in the country. Courtesy of Z. Smith Reynolds Library town with a population of about 400. In the nearby His mark is seen and felt nowhere more than in Moravian village, Salem (eventually joined with North Carolina, where he donated his money R. J. Reynolds built his first tobacco plant in the mid-1870s. This sketch depicts a busy day Winston), R. J. purchased a 100-foot lot for $388.50. generously. One need not catch a waft of tobacco in producing plug and twist tobacco. He convinced a local contractor to erect a factory the air to feel R. J. R.'s immense impact. ,I I• ' ' 0\JhU\.iN ON 2nd DONATION Frlecl Chicken··- .... ·---~------~~-~~-----~---~----~----· WITH THIS AD : WAKE FOREST VICTORY SPECIAL . : • • $10BONUS NEW&60DAY • Following eoch Woke Forest football vlctorv* . : : Buu a 2 pc. dinner/Get a 2 r.tc. dinner free • • •\lolld Mondays ond Tuesdays. 1 :OOpm·S:OOpm: Dine-In only : AND EARN UPTO INACfiVE DONORS : Woke ID Aeql=ulreciJ Not valid with any other offer • ~------~~~-~------~~-- $140 or more a month ONLY WINSTON-SALEM Shatt81on A. Unlveralty (behind the Shell Station) SERA-TEC BIOLOGICALS 787-'1878 ._, to 9 - 7 DAVS. A weEK HOURS 1900 S. Hawthorne Road EXP. 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