All the News We Want to Print. Moving Forward For College and Community -motto of th pierce ARROW, 1973 I Rindge, NH 03461 VOL. IX ISSUE VI November 5, 1992 College

STUDENT CHARGED WITH RAPE; TRIAL OF OTHER POSTPONED

was present in the court- Make Gains Taken from Area Newspapers fully with the local authorities. She A jury Democrats, Women added the student was placed on room, but the judge had not entered the courtroom and the decision to A freshman student was charged immediate, indefinite suspension post-pone the trial was made in the Jonathan Dosick with rape on Monday, October 26, until the case is settled. by chambers. ARROWStaff and another was to have gone to court Both men were arraigned at Jaffrey- judges senior at FPC, is facing two on Friday for an alleged rape last Peterborough District Court. Ward King, a counts of felonious sexual assault, Arkansas Governor swept to victory over President year. was transported to the Cheshire term for rape in New Bush Tuesday, ending 12 years of Republican domination of Sean Ward, 18, of Fairfield, Con- County House of Correction in the legal George Hampshire. King maintains his in- the White House. Qinton was declared winner late Tuesday night, necticut was charged with sexual as- Westmoreland in lieu of a $10,000 nocence in the case. when he surpassed the 270 electoral votes required to put him over the sault on a 14 year old girl when he dollar bail. He has a probable cause The alleged victim, on the other According to CBSNews reports late on Tuesday, Qinton received was arrested at 4:10in the morning. in trial November 9. Kenney was top. wants something "done in my 44% of the popular vote with 360 electoral votes; Bush Whilepolice were searching the room released on $2,000 cash bail with a hand, approximately a term or whatever for 39% with 80 electoral votes; and Independent recieved for evidence in the case, marijuana trail date of December 16. favor... jail got him." 17% of the vote with no electoral votes. was discovered and the roommate, The rape trial that was scheduled and the college's races: Morgan Kenney,18, was arrested for to begin on Friday, October 30th, in- The alleged rape, The rundown on other important defeated Deborah (Arnie) marijuana possession. volving Cory King, was post-poned response, caused an uproar last year In , Steve Merrill (R) offi- (R) Grace McNamara, spokesperson due to jury problems. According to on campus. The victim felt that Arnesen (D) for the governorship. Current governor Warren Rudman (R) 49% for the college said, "that as soon as Attorney Paul G. Schweizer, who cials had sided with King. However, won the Senate seat formerly occupied by by their investiga- Rauh's 48%.Democrat Dick Swett won college authorities were aware of the represents King, "the trial was post- FPC official said that to Democratic challenger, John and was the and (R) won situation, they took appropriate and poned because'certain remarks'ere tions were inconclusive, King the Second House District with 65% of vote, immediate action." She stressed that overheard by a juro." the First District with 56%. Dean for governor, and the college authorities cooperated Vermont voters chose Democrat Howard incumbent Senator Patrick Leahy (R) over James Douglas (D), 58%- 42% Connecticut elected Christopher Dodd (D) senator over Brook Johnson (R), 61%to 39%. Rhode Island chose Bruce Sundlun (D) for the governorship by 64% of the vote. Clifford H. Coles, Dean Emeritus, Dies New Yorkers chose Alphonse D'Amato (R) for the Senate over challenger Robert Abrams, 52% to 48%. Women candidates fared Well in this year's elections. Among those Coles was also a noted scientist fairs fiam1964-1970 and Acting Dean elected: Carol Mosely Braun (D-lll.), the first black woman ever elected by Andrew Clevenger and researcher said the biography, of Academic Affairs from 1977-1984. to the U.S.Senate; Diane Feinstein (D-Cal.) for the Senate; and Barbara ARROWStaff opened a whole new field ofscientific He received an Honorary Doctorate Mikulsky (D-Maryland) also for the Senate. research by developing a method for in Laws from the college last May. Dean Emeritus Doctor Qifford H. extracting active enzymes from plant Gertrude L. Coles, who was 83 at Coles and his wife, Gertrude, died tissues. the time of her death, was extremely last week, both of natural causes. He received his B.S.and M.S. in active with the very early classes of She died October 22, and he died on Botany from Ohio State University. students at FPC. October 28. Both had been ill for He then continued studies in Bio- "She was their mother away from some time. chemistry at Harvard, Columbia, and home," said Nancy Nye. Mrs. Coles. Dr. Coles and his wife were sur- Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. He For many years, she ran a day-care vived by their three daughters, earned his Ph.D in Biochemistry at center off campus. Mrs. Coles taught Elizabeth C.Amsdenof Schenectady, McGill University. in the Elderhostel program between New York, Carol C. Shafmaster of He served as Dean of New En- 78-81. She was involved in the Janu- Durham, and Nancy Nye of gland College of Pharmacy in ary Project at FPC in 1981. Fitzwilliam,who is the Bursar ofFPC. and was a member of the science A memorandum from Partricia R. According to a biography printed faculty at Keene State College and Shuster, Assistant Director of Per- in the Twenty-Seventh Commence- Fairleigh Dickson College. He re- sonnel, said donations may be made ment Exercises Program, "Dr. Coles ceived fellowships from the Domin- to the Dr. Clifford H. Coles Scholar- was one of the Pierce pioneers who ion of Canada and the Charles ship Fund in care of college. helped to make the college what it is Kettering Foundation in Ohio. today." Coles was Dean of Academic Af-