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least a week. He said Holtzman liked to spray hitter in baseball. His father said his University art Dean of Students Timothy F. paint under the bridge. son was a Renaissance man who Brooks said Holtzman was simply Holtzman's father, Thomas W . always gave 100 percent. students death too close to the tracks. Holtzman Jr., superintendent of "I know he was my son and I'm He also said it is difficult to judge Susquehanna Township School biased, but he was a very special stuns community the speed of an oncoming train when District, said his son frequently person in a whole lot of ways," he looking directly at it. pulled all-nighters in high school said. BY JENNA R. PORTNOY "The freight train was going working on art projects and was Brooks said in his· 20 years as an Copy Editor approximately 40 miles interested in studying visual administrator at the university, there A university freshman was killed per hour and overlaps the communications have been two other train-related after he was struck by a freight train track by several feet on "He was a daredevil in a deaths. near Rodney complex early Monday either side," Brooks said. way," he said. "He wasn't "One was clearly a suicide," he morning, officials said. However, police cannot afraid to do things. He said, "and the other was strictly Zachary Thomas Holtzman, 19, explain why Holtzman wasn't afraid of much." accidental." was pronounced dead at the scene was under the bridge. Matt Gehring,· one of Residence Life will provide buses under the Apple Road bridge near 7- Brooks said he had heard a Holtzman's art instructors, said he to the funeral services which will Eleven, Newark Police Lt. Susan simple explanation for why had a positive attitude and always begin at 1:30 today in Harrisburg, Poley said. Holtzman was there. seemed in good spirits. Pa. Police responded after being "He indicated to people that he "He was one of the most talented Holtzman's father said the high notified by railroad police at 5: 14 liked to go down there [under the in class," he said. "He had an school will let students out at 1:30 a.m., Poley said. bridge]," he said. advanced level of skill for a and police will be there to direct Newark police said they believe His artistic impulses were freshman." traffic. Holtzman's death was accidental sometimes expressed through Holtzman was the recipient of a "I'm glad people got to know him and they do not suspect foul play. graffiti art, said freshman Adam scholarship to study fine arts at the because he was a real special guy," THE REVIEW/ Scott McAllister Police said an autopsy was Rothberg, a floormate of university, an all-conference he said. "He was a great son and University freshman Zachary T. Holtzman died Monday performed Monday, but a toxicology Holtzman's. football champion and a power we're going to miss him a lot." after being hit by a train under the Apple Road Bridge, report will not be available for at where friends said he liked to create graffiti art. Alumnus TKE suspended for arrested • remainder of year peeping. BY PAUL MATHEWS freshman, Brooks said. StaffRepon er The university does not allow first The Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity was semester freshmen to rush fraternities unless suspended by the university last month for they are five-star organizations under the in dorm the remainder of the academic year, five-star evaluation program, Brooks said. university officials said. Interfraternity Council President Dan. TKE's suspension resulted from the Mott said TKE bas a three-star rating. BY APRIL CAPOCHINO combination of a rush ·violation and "Generally, a fraternity loses points in Senior Staff Reporter providing· false information to University the rating system due to low grades or A former university student was Police, -Dean of Students Timothy F. judicial sanctions," he said. arrested Monday for hiding in a Brooks said. Brooks said TKE has been suspended woman's stall in the third floor "The violations and TKE's negative before, including a suspension for hazing bathroom of the Gilbert B residence judicial history made the suspension practices 10 years ago and a deferred. hall, University Police said. necessary," Brooks said. suspension for hazing in 1997. This is the, fourth time in nine Jake Peltzman, president of TKE, had no TKE is the first fraternity to be years that Jeffrey Todd Mathis, 29, comment on the incident, but said TKE suspended for this type of rush violation was arrested for trespassing with the would not appeal the Oct 18 suspension. since the introduction of the five-star intent to peep or peer, police said. University Police questioned members of system four years ago, Mott said. He is currently being held in TKE about the location of a student with an The members ofTKE living in the house Gander Hill Prison on $1,000 outstanding warrant, Brooks said. on West Delaware Avenue will not have to secured bail. University Police believed that the student, vacate their house, Peltzman said. ' Some students are questioning a member of TKE, was in the TKE house "We own the house," he said, "so no one :whether university officials are on West Delaware A venue. has to go anywhere." :taking adequate security measures. University Police, who would not The suspension will end at the Junior Amanda Bird, who lives identify the student, said the warrant was conclusion of Spring Semester, when TKE :on the first floor of Gilbert B, said connected to a false fire alarm in W amer will again be recognized by the university, :she has been scared to take a Hall. Members of TKE told University Brooks said. ;shower in her residence hall Police the student was not in the house, Chris Samis, TKE rush chair, said be· ·because of the recent incident. Brooks said. It was discovered later that he acknowledged the violation, but was · "I set everything out on the was. optimistic. :bench first, wash my face, hair and The student was also found to have "We're resilient," Sarnis said. "We'll be ·body," she said. "Every noise I rushed last year as a first-semester back." :hear, I peek under the shower stall :to see if there are feet outside the shower. "When I'm finished, I rinse my Jeremiah Baldwin, a retired police officer from Washington, preached Review receives body and run to my room." of Kirkbride Hall Monday, prompting eight police officers to remain on hand. She said she is concerned with the safety issues in her building. "I want to know why extra national award security wasn' t put in the building," she said. However, University Police Capt. Arrest made in robberies BY SHAUN GALLAGHER James Flatley said the police did Student Affairs Editor everything in their power to arrest BY ADRIAN BACOLO white men. The Review was honored with the the suspect and ensure the safety of Staff Reporter The suspects, who stole $79 worth of Pacemaker A ward by the Associated residents. Four related robberies involving university undisclosed property from the victim, fractured Collegiate Press Saturday, one of only 23 "We recognized Mathis from the students occurred this past weekend, police his left cheekbone, Flatley said. college newspapers in the country to description the victim gave [on Oct. said. Two of the robberies happened on campus. He said the victim was transported and receive the national honor. 27]," he said. "We then contacted Newark Police, responding to a call Nov. 1, treated at the Newark Emergency Room on This marks the fourth time The Review his parole officer and he was found some items which belonged to one of the Main Street. has received the Pacemaker this decade incarcerated." victims of the weekend robberies - including a A second inc1dent occurred at 11 :05 p.m. on and the second time in the past three Flatley said residence halls are MAC card and a credit card - in the possession Oct. 31 outside Ray Street C. years. safe havens for students if all of one of the suspects. Flatley said the victim, a 19-year-old male Only nine other four-year non-daily security measures are used properly. Michael G. Krieg, 18, of Bear, was charged university student, was hit by two assailants. He college newspapers received the award, "It is the responsibility of with two counts of receiving stolen property, in suffered a bruised lip and a cut to his head. presented at the Associated everyone," Flatley said, "not just addition to other charges from Monday night. Flatley said the robbers, described as a white Collegiate Press Public Safety. Cpl. Mark Farrall said police are male - 5-foot-7-inches, 170 pounds with dark Convention in Atlanta, said "A lock is only good if it's used." investigating a possible relationship between hair with a large build - and a black man - 5- last year's editor in chief, But currently there are no locks the incidents. foot-8-inches and 170 pounds - stole the senior Ryan Cormier. on any.of the Gilbert bathrooms. "From descriptions given and the number of victim's wallet. Over 100 college Chuck Shermeyer, associate people involved, we think they are related," he Farrall said there is a strong possibility that newspapers competed, he said. director for residence life, said the said. both campus incidents are related to the city A speaker at the conference said the issue to place locks on the bathroom University Police Capt. James Flatley said assaults. Pacemaker award is the college equivalent doors has been discussed with that on Oct. 30 at approximately 9 p.m., a 19- . According to Newark Police, another of the Pulitzer. residential and conference facilities year-old male freshman was assaulted by four university student was robbed at 10:50 p.m. "We knew we had a great year," in the past. unknown suspects outside the Dickinson E/F Oct. 31 as he walked a long East Delaware Cormier said. "This award just validates He said the doors are not locked complex. Avenue. that." because of security problems with Flatley said the victim described the suspects Two subjects sitting on a wall nearby Newspapers were judged based on the students. as two Hispanic men - one with a red flannel addressed the victim as he was travelling east. submission of four issues from each THE REVIEW/ Dawn Mensch pullover and one with a goatee - and two The Pacemaker Award was given to 23 see PEEPER page A 13 see RASH page A6 see HONOR page A4 college papers, including The Review.
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CAMPUS CALENDAR JOGGER CHARGED FOR NOT metal pipe while arguing with police MAN ASSAULTED IN PARKING OBEYING SIGNALS Wednesday morning, Newark Police LOT Music lovers can enjoy a Complex at 7 p.m . For UDI-HENS. A Newark resident was charged for said. A man was assaulted by unknown brass program today as part of information. call UDI-HENS. On Sunday, the American failing to obey pedestrian signals after he Police gave the following account: people in a No rth College Avenue the American Music Festival. On Saturday, Christmas will Musical Festival continues with a was hit by a car T uesday mo rning, At approximately I a.m., police parking lot early Monday morning, The concert will feature Donald arrive early at the university jazz performance by th e UD Newark Police said. responded to a call at the intersection of Newark Police said. Byrd and will be held in Loudis when the Christmas Crafts Faculty Band in Loudi s Recital Police said at approximately 9 a.m. , South Co llege A venue and Christiana Police gave the following account: the defendant, a 25-year-old male, was Parkway. Recital Hall of the Amy E . Show is held at the Bob Hall in the Amy E. duPont Music The victim, 29, wa uncon ciou jogging north on North College Avenue A car had partially fallen off a car when po li ce arrived at the scene. The duPont Music Building at 2:30 Carpenter Center from 9 a.m. to Building. The concert will begin when he came to the intersecti on with canier and was resting on the road. victim regained consciousness whi lc p.m. For information. call 831- 5 p .m. Admission is $3 for at 7 p.m. For information, call East Cleveland Avenue. As the offi cer approached the driver, po li ce waited for the ambulance and adults. and free for children 831-2577. 2577. The defendant neglected the she asked how the car came off the told police he knew he was in a fight. under 12. On M onday there will be a Sports fans can support the pedestrian signal, crossed the street and canier. The driver raised his voice at the but he could not gi ve a descripti on of s neak preview of the mov ie women's basketball tea m as Also on Saturday, the mens' was struck by a 1977 Dodge van officer while holding a metal pipe. the attackers. they battle Rota Banska Slovakia and womens' swimming teams "Dogma" at the Trabant Movie travelling west, police said. A second officer ordered the driver to · The extent of his inj_uries is in an exhibition game. The game will take on Rider university at Theatre at 8 p.m. A limited Police said the driver, a Felton, Del. , put the pipe down, but he refu sed. The unknown. will begin at 7 p.m. at the Bob the Carpenter Sports Building at number of tickets arc avai table resident, was not charged in the incident. officers were forced to remove it bv Po li ce said several witnc ses Carpenter Center. For I p.m. For information, call Nov 5. at 10 a.m. in the Trabant The defendant was treated at force. ' observed a group of men surrounding information, call UD I-HENS. UDI-HENS. University Center. F or Christiana Hospital for lacerations to the Police said the driver was cooperative the v ictim in the parking lo t. The B I ue Hen ice hockey Then, moviegoers can enjoy a information, call 831 -8 192. scalp and left leg. after the pipe was removed and was not assaulting him. team will take on The Penn State screening of "Entrapment" at charged. Poli ce said they arc foll owing up Nittany Lions at Rust Arena in the Trabant University Center at - compiled by Jona!han Rifkin TRUCK DRIVER HAS STAND-OFF However. he was issued a summons on leads from witnesses. the David M . Nelson Athletic 7:30 p ..m. For information, call WITH POLICE for an escaping load due to the car falling A truck dri ver wielded a four-foot off the canier. -compiled br Dre 11· Volruro v ' November 5. 1999 . THE REVIEW • A3
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BY STEVE RUBENSTEIN officers involved because they arc protected by of judgement on the pan of the police officers. Cm NL' H'S Editor the Police Officers' Bill of Ri ghts. which keeps When asked if the incident made stuuents percent percent Two officers involved in a Jul y 15 accident intcmal disciplinary investi gations confidential , trust the Newark Police more or less, 55.9 • ; that left one man dead after a trai n hit his car Newark Police Cpl. Mark Fan·all said. percent said th ey now trust th em less while 2) Do you think it showed Jack of judgment to keep Martinez's car stopped have been in defi nitely suspended. Newark The state attorney general conducted an 44.1 percent said their opini on was unchanged. Police said. investigation into the incident and found no Sophomore Nikki Manno said the offi cers on the train tracks? Newark Police Chi ef Gerald T. Conway reason to file criminal charges against the two had th eir priorities mixed up during th e said the two officers created a situation in officers. accident. which the department did not li ve up to its Conway said hoth the state's in vesti gati on "They obviously were not thinking about values. and the police department's investigation have safety of the people. onl y upholding the law," '·This error in judgment leu to a collision been concluded. she said. "But [both pa rti es] should have between a train and a vehicle stopped by the ··Both investigations determined that the thought to move the car off the tracks first.'' Newark Police Department." he said. accident was the result of an aben·ation in the Sophomore Luke A. Roth said the dri ver of Pedro Martinez. 33. was killed while he performance of two young, inexperi enced the car should not have parked on the train slept on the hack scat of a 1988 Mercury poli ce office rs.'' he said . "[They] failed to tracks regardless of the fac t he was being J • l I Cougar when it was struck by a CSX freight recogni ze the danger they posed to the forced to pull over. 3) Does this incident make you trust Newark Police more or less, or lea~e train. The two officers left the car and its three occupants of a ve hi cle when they failed to Other students said the offi cers were not your opinion unchanged? IJ occupants on the tracks after the dri ver, move the car off the rai lroad tracks ... punished enough. Ccnobio M. Gonzale z. was allegedly ordered • In a Review poll of 190 university students, "They acted negli gently and should be ., to pull over for going the wrong way on New a majority said they felt the police handled the charged with more than they were; · seni or Dan Unchanged Less London Road. a one-way street. situation improperly. Tumbull said. The News Journal reponed Wednesday that Seventy-five percent of students polled "A police officer is supposed to protect and an allomcy for one the offi cers identi tied the thought stronger disciplinary actions should be serve the public, not endanger it.'' 55.9 No respondents said the incident increased 44.1 two as Bl ake Potocki and Michae l Van taken against the two officers. At press time Thursday ni ght , a public percent their trust of Newark Police percent Campen. Only 2. 1 percent felt that keeping the car hearing to discuss the matter was being held at Police would not verify the names of the stopped on the train tracks did not show a lack the uni versi ty's Clayton Hall. This survey was conducted on campus and involved a random sampling of 190 stude~lls Reservoir land purchase OK' d · BY DREW VOLTURO $4.25 million by issuing bonds. The bonds year. City Nell's &litor would'be repaid by increasing property He said the property taxes would Newark voters Tuesday approved a $4.25 taxes. · increase 12.8 percent - an average of $33 million bond referendum to allow the city to Newark is currently involved in a lawsuit per household -to repay the $4.25 million purchase a II :2-~.cre farm for a proposed regarding the value of the land. t>ond . reservoir. Sarris said the city alread y has That figure may come down if the state Pat Fogg, deputy city secretary, said possession of the land due to the $7.2 grants the additional $1.7 million. : I ,810 peo ple voted in favor of the million escrow it placed Sept. 13 to halt any The city has a rough construction referendum, and 652 voted against it. The possible development to the land . estimate for the reservoir, Sanis said. 1 election was open to all registered voters, The city, however, will not proceed until A 170-million-gallon reservoir would corporations and freeholders, totaling the lawsuit to conde mn the land is cost approximately $9. 1 milli on to build, approximately 14,000 voters. complete, he said. while a 217-million-gallon reservoir would City Manager Carl Luft said th.e turnout "We won't go any further until the cost $10 million. •· - approximately 17 percent - was good lawsuit is complete," he said. "We're not "We haven't decided what size we for a nondistrict election. going out this week to borrow the money." want," he said. "It will be based on factors "In an age of.apathy, it was good to get Luft said the attorneys for the city said other than cost. l that many people out on a rainy day for a they will probabl y have an answer "This is a large project for Newark, and one-issue ballot," he said. regarding the lawsuit in earl y spring. we need a long-term assessment of o ur Council member Thomas P. Wampler "We probably won't be issuing bonds needs. We want to make this a long-tclrm said he was pleased with the results of the until next year," he said. solution." election. In addition to 'the $4.25 million the city Those decisions are part of the design "I am a strong advocate of the reservoir, may use fo r the construction of the phase, he said, and won't be r.::swered uhtil THE REVIEW/ Rob Coyner so I'm obviously happy," he said. "The reservoir, Sanis said Newark is using $ 1.7 the lawsuit is completed. " About 100 students listened to Jeremiah Baldwin speak about his beliefs outside reservoir is extremely important, and that million authorized by the State General Wampler said looking to the futurd is Kirkbride Hall Monday. Baldwin is on an evangelical tour of the United States. would be apparent to anyone who lived in Assembly and $2 million from a city important for the reservoir. ·! Newark this summer." reserve account to help pay for the "Things were tight this summer," he George Sarris, director of finance, said reservoir. The city may get another $ 1.7 said. "Population and water demand are not New ~preacher' spreads the city now has the authority to borrow million from the General Assembly next going' to decrease over the years." '.J his take on God's word 1 year left for alcohdl ~ boarQ BY JONATHAN RIFKIN went and the Sunset Committee made a The ABCC, whi ch is responsible fqr Administru1i1·e Ne11 :< Ediltlf · decision." issuing licenses to new applicants anp BYSHAUNGALLAGHER Baldwin's sign and statements, more officers Swde/11 Affuirs Editor The Alcohol Beverage Control John Bailick, who has acted as head of disciplining license holders who don't arrived to monitor the situatio n. In a ll, five Commission will be terminated but will the ABCC since 1997, said he did not agree fo llow the rules, will remain intact anp Most university students are familiar with University Poli ce officers and three Newark remain functional until December of 2000, with the decision made by the Sunset function normally until a replacement plan preacher Mark Johnson. who can often be found Police officers stood surveying the scene, at by decree of the Delaware Legislative Committee. can be instituted, Deluca said. ' calling out to students on the sidewalk in front times reprimanding the crowd for its language. Sunset Committee, ABCC officials said. "My concern was what do we [the "''m not at all wonied about the interim of Kirkbride Hall. Sophomore Brad Sivert said, "I expressed my The decision was made after the ABCC ABCCJ. do if we don't believe some of the period," he said. "The ABCC will still be in But o n M onday, Jo hn son had some opinion and was told by three cops th at I was failed to comply with the 12 decrees were in the best interest of full effect and under the supervision of the competition. disturbing the peace if I used profanity one "recommendations" ordered by the Sunset Delaware,'' he said. Sunset Committee. Also, the enforceme~ Jeremiah Baldwin, 53, a retired police officer more time." Committee, said state Sen. John DeLuca, D Although Bai lick asserted fundamental agency is separate so they are not affected from Washingto n, stood on the sidewalk near J Sophomore Rebecca Brabson said she found District II, chair of the Sunset Committee. philosophical differences with the board, he all." Kirkbride Hall ho lding a massive sig n that Baldwin's comments purely inflammatory and He said the main issues dealt with in the said there were two main issues that caused Butch Reader, owner of Triangle outl ined some of his religious beliefs. theatri cal. She said she thinks he welcomes the recommendations revolved around the equal an especially large amount of friction. Liquors, said he did not consider the On one side of the sign, the words "Trust criticism from students. treatment of all members of the liquor He said the orders placing a limitation on termination of the ABCC a signi ficant Jesus!" and a verse from the Bible were printed think he goes home at night and gets off "I industry. what products could be sold in a liquor store, action. in large letters. on the fact that he feels he's a martyr," she said. ' "If you' re going to have a regul ated Rule 2.1 , and Rule 2, which attempted to 'They do try to keep everyone in check On the other side. the sign read. "You Make Other students posed questions to Baldwin industry, you have to maintain a balance regulate the allocation of Free Labor from by checking to make sure you don't sell (o Me Sick!'' in bold print. U nderneath the about hi s beli efs, and both he and the students between the interests," he said. "A lot of the distributors, were very hot areas of minors, but that's always been the case," He heading was a list of groups and categori es engaged in conversati ons. changes were meant to do that." contention. said. "I've been here for 25 years and I' r'n which included "Pentecos ta ls , Mormons, " I know that I will turn some people off," The report stipulating the changes needed DeLuca said many of the problems had just going to keep on doing what I've been Witches, Jews of the Synagogue o f S atan, said Ba ldwin, who is o n a five - month in th e ABCC was released on May 28, been discussed at public meetings and could doing." ~ Rebe llious Women. Brauy College Children, evangelical tour of the United States. But, he 1999. have been diffused if they had been dealt In the meantime. DeLuca said, action is Culls of the E ff~m iil a t e lutcllects and C h!l::i · said, he truly believes hi s ;r;essage will c.iu some However, DeLuca said, the ABCC, with by the ABCC. being taken to prepare for a new chapter in Molesting Homosexuals." good. which has been an organization for 70 years, John Bishop, director of the Robert Delaware alcohol regulation. 1 A crowd of nearly l 00 students gathered Jo hnson. who said he is not affiliated with actually had more time to comply to the Wood Johnson Foundation, said he was in "We will hold a series of public meetings around the area in front of Kirkbride Hall to Baldwin, was among the spectators. Altho ugh recommendations as a result of public agreement with the Sunset Committee's in which we will listen to al l suggestions, li sten and respond to Baldwin's commentary. he did not endorse Baldwin, he said he has also meetings that took place before that date. decision. and then craft a new way to regulate th'e Within several minutes. a Newark Police had his share of public criticism. "When th e report by the Sunset "''m not sure what effect it will have on alcohol industry," he said. "The measure officer approached Baldwin and asked him to After about two hours of preaching. Baldwin Committee was initiated, the ABCC was the uni versity," Bishop said. "But I agreed wil l have to take place in the form df move from th e wall of the uni versity onto the packed up hi s sign, and students who had been told they would have to adhere to a decree with their choice. I attended some of the legislation and will require house and senate sidewalk. Baldwin was also asked to produce yelling and swearing at him in fury approached of rules and directives,'' Deluca said. "They public hearings of the Sunset Committee confinnation.'' hi s driver' li cense. him and shook hands. were given specific time-tables, and reports and the general concern was the ABCC was DeLuca said the senate goes back intb Later, the officer returned Baldwin's li cense Baldwin said he now plans to head south we re due back by certain dates. acting more to protect the industry than the session in Jan uary, and he expects it to rea
f \ A4 . THE REVIEW . Novemher 5, 1999 OD grad named Honor given to Reporter of the The Review
Year for nation contin ued from A I "Winn !·lg a~ many ti m e~ as we have won shows how good a paper college. we arc.·· he said . ··our journalism Last year's executi ve editor, BY SHAUN GALLAGHER competed against col lege journalists program is very small and we have a Studt•nt Al/uirs Editor Chri ssi Pruilt , class of 1999, said it small staff and a limited budget. from across the United States. was diffi cult to dec ide whic h to Imagine the l!i umphal scene at the "I couldn 't hclicvc it." Shulas said. "The staff has shown service end of ''Star Wars ... when Princess submit because there were so many above and beyond the call of duty.'' " You can imagi ne how I fe lt when presentable issues. Lcia hangs medals &ound the necks of Pruill said the Pacemaker award they called second place and my name "Ryan and I sat down toward the Luke Skywalkcr and Han Solo. focuses on th e achieveme nts of a wasn' t called - I thought it was a end of Spring Semester and went The band is playing. coni'ctti is mistake ... profession that rarely gets anything !lyi ng and cheers arc erupting from the through every single issue," she said. but criticism. When his name was called for fi rst THE REVIEW/Dawn Mensch "We were looking for one that was a audience. ''Journalism, I've heard from some place. he said. he hugged the members Gregory Shulas, 1999 university gradute, receives the Reporter solid issue all the way through. It was Now imagi ne that you are Luke of The Review's staff who had sources. is now the most hated job - of the Year award from an Associated Collegiate Press official. hard because we had so many good Skywalkcr at that moment. accompani ed him to the conference. we have topped lawyers." she said. That' s what uni versity graduat e universi ty's investments in alcohol ''It was addictive. It still is issues." ··we get a lot o f criticism. The "I think I was the only person who Associate English Professor Harris Gregory Shulas said he felt like when companies, despite the presence of the addictive.'· administration hates us, and the city pointed out the people I had worked Ross. last year's faculty adviser to he received a nati onal journalism with." he said. Rohert Wood John son Foundation He also attributed his success to the government can't stand us. award last weekend. grant. whi ch is· used to fight binge support from hi s family and fe ll ow The Review, said the article about the ''But we' re getting the information Shulas. who now works for the Colonel Mustard Pageant last fall Shulas. a 1999 university graduate. Glo ucester County Times in New d1inking. staff members. out to people, and obviously , we're received the Report er of the Year " I spent hours in the library ... " Everybody at The Review demonstrated the good judgment of doing a good job.'' Jersey. said journalism professors Ben the newspaper, even though many award - recognizing him as the top Yagoda. Harris Ross and Dennis Shulas said. "I mean. l read al manacs deserves thi s award.'' he said. "This is Ross said he expected the people misunderstood the story. college reporter in the country - at Jackson were '·impeccable instmctors" lor fun. The story was a product of my our award. When things go the 1ight newspaper to wi n the Pacemaker. the Associated Collegiate Press inquisiti veness ... way, The Review has a great energy. It "It caused a lot of controversy, but "I thought they had a really good who helped him throughout hi s four that's not necessarily a bad thing," he Convention in Atlanta Saturday. years at the university. The third article detailed the arrest has its own li feforce. chance," he said. ''I was cautiously The ACP has only been giving this of a student last year for intent to "And I love my family. They'd love said. confident.'' Shulas said he applied for the award Ross said even when The Review award for four years. and thi s is the last year and sent three submi ssions to promote prostitution. me if I was a loser, a college dropout Ross attributes The Review's made mistakes, they were handled second time a reporter from The the Associated Collegiate Press. Shulas said the award has on dmgs." success to the proactive nature of the Review has won. recognized the time and effort he put And the Reporter of the Ycar plans professionally. writing and reporting. The first submission was a series " Last year, there was a headl ine The first university recipient of the about the uni versity's involve ment into his work. to keep right on going in his quest for "It 's not just Associated Press wire that was very mi sleading," he said, award. Lara Zciscs. won in 1996. with sweatshops and other labor "I'm the type of guy who spends his excellence. reports and press releases," he said. "I referring to a headline from the Feb. The award is open to reporters from related problems. Friday night reporting when everybody "I plan to just get better and work, think that impressed them." 23 issue that suggested a riot had all college newspapers. including those '·It was an issue I followed for else is at bars,'' he said. ''I'm phoning work, work," he said. "I'm just looking Pruitt said the Pacemaker is not broken out at the Trabant University tnat print daily. many years,'' he said. "That was one people, trying to get interviews.'' for the next baby - I want that next only an award for she and Cormier, Center. Shulas. who served as baby. one nice article.'' And Shulas said journalism is big story." but for everyone who contributed "It was a mistake, but Ryan administrative news editor at The The second article was about th e something that has gotten into hi s their time to the newspaper. Re view during his senior year, blood and will never leave. apologized," he said. "He did what he "We were so proud of our staff," was supposed to do." she said. ··we had such a core group Overall, Ross said, the writing and of talented kids. reporting at the universit y is "And we kicked butt." Plans for space center underway deserving of the award. e T wd..summer Sessions BY JEN LEMOS differe nt t ypes o f c utting edge open space areas. she said. students with tools they need for NmiollaiiStalt' Ne\1·s Editor 0 e French Immersion Program c urric ulum tha t' s new a nd that One reason to pro tect ope n the future. "'c A public-friendly aerospace will excite people of all ages,'' she areas, Wright said, is to 'This isn' t just the future of our 0 e Desktop Publishing and technology center designed to aid said . demonstrate that high techno logy co mmunity o r o ur school a ~b Design Programs s tude nt s in learning abo ut the Wright said plans for the docs not necessaril y destroy th e districts," Minner said. " It's the earth an d s pace s ho uld be Millennium Simula ti o n Dome sanctity of nature. future of the world we're talking 0 a e Cultural Excursions established in Delaware in as few inc Jud e a 360-degree interactive " There is a l ways beauty about." .,. CD as five yea rs , the Delaware theater where audience members encompassing high techno logy," She said by implementing tools .. The American . 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~ -' ' November 5, 1999 • THE REVIEW • AS AIDS Awareness Month in Delaware
BY HILLARY MCGEEHAN said. Wilmington, will host a benefit • The Dec. I culmination of AIDS Stuft Reponer Each organization taking part in concert on Nov. 12. Awareness Month is World AIDS AIDS Delaware has· joined forces AIDS Awareness Month will present a • The Christina Cultural Arts Center Day, "A Day Without Art." There with many organizations around the message to inform the community will be hosting a performance entitled will be a candlelight vigil at the First state in hosting various events to about prevention, he said, and "Secret and Silence" on Nov. 18, 19 Presbyterian Church followed by a educate people about HIV and AIDS different programs are being held in and 20. It will feature poetry, music reception and silent auction at the during November for AIDS art centers, museums, schools, and prose that identify the fatal Delaware Art Museum. Awareness Month. c hurches and tiuoughout the consequences that silence has on those • The university's '·Battle of the "The AIDS A ware ness Month community. suffering from HIV and AIDS. Bands" on Dec. 4 will benefit AIDS program is designed to extend The following events will be held • Hanover Presbyterian Church will Delaware. It will be held in Trabant messages of education, prevention and throughout November to help alert the hold a service of remembrance and a University Center and will include six compassion to audiences that might community about AIDS. meditation on Nov. 28. The AIDS bands and two a capella groups. otherwise be difficult to reach," said • The NAMES Project, located in Quilt will be on display at that time. All of the money raised throughout Chris Volker, director of the month and from the AIDS Walk communications for AIDS Delaware. held in September go toward many Money raised at various events different programs offered by AIDS throughout the month will be used to Delaware, Volker said. This year the fund research and programs which are walk raised $125,000 and more than extremely expensive, he said. 2,000 people participated, he said. One of the most prominent events Case management is one of the THE REVIEW/ Mike Louie of the month will be the display of the • Delaware is tied for · nfth~ iri the biggest programs the organization Seven teams participated in Phi Sigma Pi's fourth annual flag renowned AIDS Quilt, which Volker AIDS cases ~n a per 1OQ;Q6d · ~, ' ~ · runs . It includes services to 300 football tournament which raised $1,200 for AIDS Delaware~ ' said is the " largest ongoing clients and offers support groups, two community arts project in the world. hot meals a week and housing for "Each panel on it is to remember a those suffering from AIDS, Volker person who died from AIDS, and the said. panels are 3 feet by 6 feet, the size of a The funding also allows the 'Hope' given by normal grave." organization to have free counseling The quilt is always in circulation and testing at four sites throughout throughout the world, he said. Those Delaware, he said. More than 3,000 people who are touched by AIDS in people were tested last year at these football tourney any way can make a panel to help different sites. ' I, .remember victims. One of the main programs focuses BY NOEL DIETRICH important." The Chase Manhattan Bank is on youth education, Volker said, since StajJR eponer The tournament came down to two sponsoring the quilt this year, Volker young people are being infected at an The fourth annual Phi Sigma Pi teams- the '69ers and the Beautiful alarming rate. Hope Bowl, a fl ag football double Women & Lucky Guys. IDV/STD Program Director James elimination tournament, made $1,200 Tied in overtime, the '69ers scored Welch said various treatments are in for AIDS Delaware Saturday at Frasier on the final drive, leaving the Beautiful development phases across the Field. Women & Lucky Guys with one las't country and in the immediate area. Event co-chair Lauren Shuster said chance to defeat this Hope Bowl Local clinics can give patients seven teams participated in the powerhouse. experimental drugs in a variety of tournament. Although in previous The Beautiful Women & Luck¥ methods to test out new research, he years milny university-affiliated Guys' final attempt to score WC!S said. organizations were a part of the Hope blocked, giving the '69ers their second "Over the past five years, there has Bowl, this year Phi Sigma Pi was the consecutive victory in the Hope Bowl. been a decrease in those who die from only official organization with a team. University graduate Eddl.e AIDS-related diseases because some Other teams consisted of students, McDonald, playing for his fourth time · of the research has found ways to alumni . and members of· the on the '69ers, admitted the Beautiful prolong a patient's life," Welch.said. community. Women & Lucky Guys gave them a Even though there is medication to Shuster said fo ur years ago, Phi run for their money. prolong life, many that test it develop Sigma Pi chose to help AIDS "They were very good," he said. a resistance, which is a major problem Delaware by sponsoring this event. "The best team we were against." with the experimental drugs, he said. "[AIDS Delaware] works hard for a Marianne Thompson, a seniot Welch said the resistance people good cause," Shuster said. "Helping member of the Beautiful Women & build is one of the major setbacks in AIDS victims and their families is very Lucky Guys, said her team played very finding a cure for the disease. well in the first four games of the tournament, scoring 44 points in each. · But Shuster said the event was about more than who won or lost. Along with fundraising, this event also served to educate participants and fans·, he said. At the tournament, volunteers from AIDS Delaware distributed packets of information on MY DEGREE 001' ME THE INTERVIEw. safe sex and answered questions on the services their organization provides fdr ARMY ROTC 001' ME THE JOB. AIDS victims. The Kaplan Test Preparation Things got pretty competitive for ROTC taught me responsibility self- Service, a major ponsor of the event, this job. I'm sure my college degree discipline and leadership. Those are was also present, offering information', and good grades kept me in the things you just can't learn from a raffling books and allowing students tb running. But in the end it was the textbook. I don't know where I'd be sign up for classes preparing them for a leadership and ,management right now if I hadn't ·enrolled in variety of standardized tests. experience I got through Army i Army ROTC, but I do know one Although the competition wa:s ROTC that won them over. Army thing for sure ... I wouldn't be here. fierce, none of the participants forgot they were united by a common goal. .. ~ . "All of the teams stayed to watch ARMY ROTC and support each other when they weren't playing," Shuster said. TBE SMARTEST COWGE COURSE YOU CAN DIE Shuster said she believes the day was a success for everyone involved. · ' "It was a great day," she said. 'The For details, call UD Army ROTC at 831-8213 weather was beautiful, and everyon~ was a great sport, working toward a great cause."
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BY JENNA R. PORTNOY "The doors opened up for Zach, Cop.' Etliror and people opened up for Zach ," As the eerie sounds of a passing she said. " He would come into the train echoed within the courtyard store and in five seconds he woul d wall s. more than 250 students held have everyone's attention.'' candles a nd b owed t he ir heads At the vigil, Kate Manning, a Wednesday night at a vigil in the senior c ivi l engineering major who Rodney courtyard to remember took Holtzman to her seni or prom, freshman Zach ary Thomas said his sister a lways made s ure Holtzman. Manning was looking out for him. As of April 14, 1999, 81% of people Holtzman died early Monday Fighting back tears, M ann in g killed in motor vehicle crashes in morning afte r being struck by a said that she is sti II trying to figure train under the Apple Road bridge. out why te rrible thi ngs happen to were not buckled up. The Rev. Laura Lee C. W ilson, good people. a campu s pastor. encouraged "Over the years he's been li ke a Delaware's current seatbelt use rate is individuals to come forward and little brother to me," she said. only 62%* share memori es and stories. Manning a lso sa iCI the fa mily In order to make students of all was c lose- kni t and al ways o ut religions feel comfortab le, a rabbi together. Buckle Up! and two representatives from the " Zach p layed baseba ll in hig h THE REVIEW/ Scott McAllister St. Tho mas M o re Orat o ry were school and I would always see him Candles abounded at the vigil held in Rodney courtyard Wednesday night after the death of 'Source: Delaware Oftice of Highway Safety also in attendance. and his dad throwing over at the freshman Zachary T. Holtzman. The art student was killed by a train early Monday morning. Prior to the vigi l, friends a nd fie ld," she said. teache rs c haracterized Ho ltz ma n Holtzman had a unique view of overw he lmed by the number of ha ll director, said Holtzman won as a friendly, talented student with li fe, Manning said. people Holtzman touched. him over quickly. an unforgettable smi I e. " He transformed everything that " So me frie nds said that they " When I firs t saw him at r F reshman D a na M esce, w ho he to uc h ed into a positi ve were unsure when they first got f resh man c heck-in I th9ug ht works in Rodney M arket, said she mo me nt," s he said . " H e was t o college," she said. " But as because of his crazy hair and ATTORl~EYS always knew when he was coming excited to share thoughts about all soon as they met Zach they knew g runge appearance t ha t he was I because he wo uld push the button the friends he had made here." everything would be okay." · going to be trouble,'' he said, " but I CRIMINAL DEFENSE w hich a utomati call y open s the At a M o nday g athe r i n g , As onlookers huddled together within three days. he set me at doors. M a nning said s he was against the cold wind s, o ne ease." Traffic, Alcohol, DUI, Noise s tude nt w ho g rew up w ith Dean of Students Timothy F. Ho ltz m a n reflected u pon an Broo ks said in a ddition to two Mark D. Sisk Newark City 1980-1 994 English c lass they had together. counseling sessions held Monday Pn'~ ecu t or "He slept a lot of the time," he in the Rodney E/F building, help saiO. "But he always had a smile, w i ll be available in the Crimino.l defense-Alderman's court, Other Courts a nd his la ug hing could start a co unseli ng center for as long as Expungement of Record ~; chain of laughs." needed. T he d ay after the tragic He said 35 students attended accident, John Conti, a friend and th e first gat he ring, which Auto Accidents fl oormate of Holtzman's, said he centered on Holtzman 's Brain p G lancy, Univ. of Del. Class of ·83 could make anyone laug h. f loormates. T he second was Persona l Injury-Auto Accidents "If you were nice to him, he attended by 130 people and was was nice to you ," he said. " He open to the enti re Rodney even told me, 'I'll be anyone 's complex. friend.' " Associate Director of 368-1200 Just an ho ur before the vigi I Counse l ing and Student C hrissy Zare k , a freshma n Deve lopment Charles Beale said consumer economics major who the general reaction o f stude nts went t o high sc hool w i t h was one of obvious sadness and Hughes; Sisk &-Glancy P.A. Holtzman, said his smile always an enormous sense of disbelief. brightened her day. "The st udents wanted to talk "Every day in French class [in about h im," B eale said. "It 's high school] we'd get yelled at important in the grieving process 522 G reenville Ave., Wilmington, DE 19805 for being the class clowns," ~ h e to talk about the individual and Listing of areas of practice does not represent certifications a said. it' s important to cry." specialist in those areas. . Constantly relig hting flames flickering in the wind, friends of L Holtzman' s la ug hed and sighed in unison while li stening to a girl who wor ked with him at a pool this past summer. " It was a real hot day and Zach THE REVIEW/ Scott McAllister gave me a so~r- patch popsic le," Students gathered in Rodney courtyard Wednesday night to she said. " He said, 'Don't worry, pay respect to Zachary T. Holtzman, who was killed by a you ' II get through the day.' " train early Monday morning under the Apple Road bridge. Brent Whitake r, Rodney E/F
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Members of an eCircle dedicated Professor Bryant went on to say to the study of human sexuality are that the group still doesn't know about to release a report claiming what it is about ping pong that that ping pong players have seven promotes copious amounts of sex. teen times as much sex as non-ping "We suspect the fast-paced frenzy pongers. "It's fascinating," said of the game gets the old blood Heidi Bryant, Professor of Sexuality pumping, and players need an at Dunkirk Tech, "Simply put, ping outlet. But some of the experts pong enthusiasts "do it" more than in our eCircle believe it has more the rest of us." to do with gripping the small Professor Bryant's eCircle wooden paddles for hours at a on includes sexuality experts from all time." A few awkward moments of fifty states, as well as Madagascar. silence followed. Over the past 27 months, the schol The eCircle group now faces the ars have been sharing scads of data daunting challenge of figuring out in their eCircle, including statistics, if people can jumpstart their sex one-on-one interviews and photos. lives by taking up ping pong, or "When the results of our study whether there has to be some type can1e in, we all just kind of slapped of genetic predisposition for the our hands on our foreheads game. A study is currently planned, and said 'duh'", Bryant recalled. where players will compete in a . "Traditionally, the Chinese have large tent outside a moteL dominated international ping pong Other indicators of highly sexed competitions, and look at the individuals included spackling and birthrate in that country!" bug collecting.
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BY STEPH AN IE DENIS Harhury gave a brief summary of ho les. to refute the statement re leased Ste~Jf Rep,,.,..,. Pelt ier's tri al at the protest. and a "I don't want to say too much. by c urre nt Ministe r of Ju sti ce \VA HI 1GTON . D .C . statement from Pe !tier was read to because we Indians have to be A nne M cClell an , wh ic h said Approximate ly 150 supporters the crowd. Four supporters fr om careful." she said . Peltier's extradition was legal. gath ered Mo nday to protest the Phi ladelphia arrived at the protest Harbury sa id the othe r t wo Peltier went to trial and was imprisonmen t of Lakota Indian afte r runnin g fo r two days in AIM members who were indi cted sentenced to two life terms o n Leonard P ~ Iticr for the murder of support of Peltier. fo r the murder of the FB I agents June I , I 977. At the same time, t\\O FBI agents 23 years ago. Many speakers addressed the we re acquitted because there was the LPDC was founded, Chi ala ew evidence released through oppressions felt by the resident s no ev ide nce th ey had fired the said . the Freedo m o f Info rmation Ac t of the Pine Ridge Reservati on in fat al shots. - Peltier's supporters call him a an d hooks hy Jim Messerschmidt the 1970s. Pe ltie r. who fl ed to Canada political pri soner, persecuted for and Peter Matthicsscn have shed Pine Ridge resident Edgar Bear a fter th e fight , was ex tradited hi s beliefs. Protester Danie lle light to a case which many people Runn er to ld s upporters that through inform ati o n g iven in Melone said , "The U.S. sai d they fee l was a mi scarriage between I 973 a nd I 976. 63 a ffida vits by Lakota India n government is ho lding him for of justice. uninvestigated murders occurred Myrt le Poor Bear. Poor Bear political reason s, to make a On June 26. I 975. FBI agents in Pine Ridge. Most of these claimed to have seen Peltier kill statement." \\ ere follo wing a van allegedly deaths were o f s upporters o r the agents. but she later testi fied Protester Robert Bassett said owned by Pel ti er because th ey members of AIM. s he o nl y s igned the affidavit s he agreed. " Look at the believed ~ln individual wanted for "Anyon e who stand s u p fo r because th e FBI threatened her. in fo rm a tion the federa l crimin al charges was a passeng er. their rights al so runs th e ri sk of Pe ltier said in his statement, "I government put forth and The van ·topred in the Jumping being framed like Leonard would not have been extradited to recanted," he said. "There's holes Bul l area of the Pine Ridge Peltier.·· Bear Runner said. South Dakota if th ey had no t in their eyidence." Reservation ncar Og lala. S .D .. C hief Billy Tayac said at th e fabricated Myrtle Poor Bear." Tayac said whenever someone THE REVIEW/ Mike Louie and the occupants of th e van protest: "Let 's put the word on Harbury said Warren Allman, stands up for themselves, they Many flocked to Washington, D.C., Monday t o protest the orencd fire on the agents. the table. Ethnic cleansing. That's the Canadian Minister of Ju stice stand in the way of the U.S. imprisonment of Leonard Peltier, who is accused of murder. The Leonard Peltier Defense what it amounts to.·· in 1976, released a statement on government. Committee is holding gath erings Tayac said that on th e same Nov. I stating th at the United " Leo n ard is a sy mbo l of at Lafayette Park. across from the day as the fig ht, Tribal Chairman States had used i lie gal means to resistance," he said. White Ho use. every morning unti l Ri c hard Wi lso n was in extradite Peltier. Peltier, who is now 55 years T hanksgiving. said LPDC staff Washington, D.C .. discussin g the Harb ury said Allman's o ld, is c urrentl y being he ld in me m he~ Gin a Ch i a I a. The signing away of one-eighth of the state ment was released in order Leavenworth Prison in Kansas. L·o mmittee plans to reques t Pine Ridge Reservati on. which executive clemency for Peltier. th e government said possessed '"The goal is t o ma inta in a uranium deposits. constant presence ... she said. Pine Ridge res ident E ll en The LPDC decided to hold th e Moves Ca mp said she a nd the VISION CENTER 25-day event this month because e lde rs of Pine Ridge sent for executive c lemency is usually AIM ' s help as the FBI and OF DELAWARE e:ran ted in December. Chiala said, Bureau of Indian Affairs police Complete Eye Care ;<.!ding that November is a lso continued to harass resident s of Native American Heri tage Month. Pine Ridge. 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Sra.Jj Rtpmur Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the "In the Diamond State," he wrote, A university professor will accept Virgin Islands. · "Carol Hoffecker is widely regarded as the Professor of the Y car A ward for the After Hoffecker was nominated for a jewel." state of Delaware today at a ceremony, the award, she said, she was asked to In addition to consistently teaching said Beth Thomas, a public relations give two names of fonner students as at the university, Hoffecker said, she editor. references. acts as a state, local and uni versity Caro l Hoffecker is o ne of 4 !$ "I assume [University] President historian. However, her main priority recipients to be honored by the Council [David P.j Roselle nominated me for has always been to help her students. for Advanceme nt and Support of the award although I don't really know "I don' t run around flinging myself Education. Thomas said. She said the for sure," she said. on the students," she said. "But I try to winners were selected from over 400 Roselle spoke well of Hoffecker in help those who need or want attention." Hoffecker, who has authored 12 books, said she credits her success to changing her goals with the attitude of ******************* the students. "The first I 0 years I taught during the early '60s. You didn't need to prod people into learning about U.S . history," she said. "The Vietnam War and the civil rights movement were just beginning. . "Everyone wanted to know about the skeletons that were starting to come THE REV fEW/ Christopher Bunn out of the country's closet." Carol Hoffecker was one of 48 recipients to be honored by the Council for Advancement and 15th ANNIVERSARY However, Hoffecker said, current Support of Education when she received the Professor of the Year Award for the state of Delaware. times have required her to change her approach to teaching. through personal contact." "He was definitely my me ntor Hoffecker also contributes to the "Now, it' s a different time," she Although Hoffecker said she was here," she said. university as part of the Pathways to said. "This generation grew up in a uncomfortable proclaiming her own Hoffec ker said she showed her Discovery committee, a program that time of peace and prosperity. No one achievements, she still feels proud. appreciation fo r her me ntor by will eventually train professors to teach really worries about how things back "I think it's a great honor," she said. indirectly getting the history interdisciplina!);' subjects to freshmen. ** SALE ** then could affect them." "There are so many talented people that department building, Munroe Hall , She said her goal in the Pathways As a result, Hoffecker said, she tries work at the university. To be singled named after him. program is to open up the minds of to vary her teaching methods to keep out among all of them is very special." 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OF Gins, BEANIE Newark, DE 19711 SINGLES CANDLES BABIES TAPES &CARDS ,(302) 368·7738 &CDS Al0 THE REVIEW • November 5, 1999 ··Roth honored for strong stance on animal rights BY ROBERT COYNER NutimwVStllle Neu·s Editur WASHINGTON, D.C.- Sen. William Y. Roth. Jr. R Oe!. was given the 1999 Legislative Achievement Award by the Humane Society of the United States last Thursday. The award was presented to him at a gala held at the National Building Museum. At the award presentation in the National Museum Building, HSUS official Wayne Pacelle said the award honored Roth's commitment to a wide range of animal 'protection issues. ; Pacelle said the award was largely in response to. the Dog and Cat Protection Act Roth introduced in June. A cor occident le~ Kenny Denton paralyzed below the waist. After intense therapy. Easter Seals helped turn Kenny's Jim Courtney, Roth's press secretary, said the act would glimmer of hope into a bright new ca reer. One in five Americans haS' 0 disability. and Easter Seals is there with expert . prohibit the import, use, manufacture and distribution of cat help, hope a nd humanity. To l~rn more, coli Easter Seals or visit www.eoster-seol~ . org and dog pelts in the United States. It has been referred to the II Senate Commerce Committee, but Courtney said Roth is not expecting any challenges to the bill. Courtney said Roth introduced the legislation after HSUS investigators found that more than 2 million cats and dogs are killed for their fur every year. THE REVIEW/ Eric J.S. Townsend Their pelts were used on clothing being imported by U.S. Sen. William V. Roth Jr., R-Del., was honored companies-sometimes unknowingly due to mislabeling, as last week_for his work in protecting animals. in a case that involved the Burlington Coat Factory last year. Because of this, Courtney said, the act would necessitate conscience. He worked for humane issues by amending bills exact labeling of clothing materials and the types of pelts, if to ban the use of steel-jawed leghold traps in wildlife refuges. any, used in clothing. He has also worked to append legislation that would help to "We are extremely grateful for Senator Roth's leadership protect dolphins from tuna fishing and the California condor in combating the cruel killing of cats and dogs in Asia to from industrial threats. supply the fur trade," he said. "We are lucky to have such a "It's hard to believe that some would destroy such humane legislator working on these issues." · beautiful animals for their fur," he said. "Such cruelty was The gala, which also honored three other Congressme, the stuff of cartoons and dark fictitious characters like Cruella featured a fashion show of synthetic "evolutionary fun." De Vii [the villain of the Disney movie " 101 Dalmatians"]. 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Stude nts and facu lt y of African. their different backgrounds. po rtrays of blacks on television she said. the natives seem to think Caribbean and African-American The C aribbean Student a nd in newspapers. But t he less of blacks in America. backgrounds proposed methods to Alliance. th e Black Student Un ion a udi e nce insis ted that these Associate professor of hi story un ify the cultures. and the Delaware African Student images. stereotyping all Africans W unyabar i M a loba sa id \vbcn Partic ipants s uggeste d an Alliance symbo lized the as poo r a nd ma ln ouri s hed. are blacks accept stereotypes. they arc international foods fe sti val to be unificati o n they desi red by co untrue. accepti ng the western defini ti on of he ld in the spring . si milar to an sponso ring th e event. Reginald Several parti c ipants i n t he who they arc. therefore stati ng event the Center for Black Cultu re Kcc. presi dent of th e Black d iscussion also said the d ispute they arc inferior. once hosted annually. Student Uni on said. between Africans. Caribbeans and ·'Stereotypes gu ide you if you TH E REVIEW/ Seen McAllister Several years ago. a food show ··we sho uld take our pi ece o f African-A mericans over whose accept them, .. he said. "or you can Reginald Kee, president of the Black Student Union said the was he ld at the C BC . w hich the pu zzle and de velop the whole roots in Afri c a a rc deepe r is dismiss them and make them look different black cultures should focus on their similarities. served as a means to expose pi cture ... he said. unnecessary. stupid.'' st udents and faculty to differe nt In o rder to bring the c ultures However. they said. th is Maloba to ld parti cipants to parts of the world. We have many t he Un ited States were a lso black heritages. such as Jamaican together. audience members talked unjustified behavior is manifested di spel negati ve im pressions o f th ings i n commo n. Our discussed. and Ni gerian. D ifferent fo o d about di sposing of stereotypes that through interactions between these th eir race and make th ei r own commonalities should move us Black American Studies samples were served whi ch he lped put the groups on opposing sides. groups as we ll as with non-blacks. meaning of who they are. . forward and not hold us back." professor Howard Johnson said students to develop conversation Some o f t he negative images Verncse Ed ghill. director of the " Define yourselv es,'· he said. Contributions li ke food and America has ado p ted many with each other and to make the d iscussed cons isted o f Africans Center fo r Bl ack Culture, gave an '·We are Africans from di ffe rent mu sic that blacks have made to contributions from black people. 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Ask for Mrs. Michaels, Mon-Fri 9-5 ...... 4 .• :~ ...• !. •..' .••. ~ •:• ( ..•..• rS .....-... .! ... ! ...... ~ .... 11'1 ...... ~ ~· +- • ll>o ...... ! •.. ~ ... ..~ ~...... t ...... : ~ •'...... • ''.So t~is 3uy I don't e'/en know c.o.,es Uf> to tt~e and says 'l'ttJ in your History lecture and I sit about 10 rows bel1ind you and I t~ou~~t t~at's eno03~ a~~iliafion, and I t~o03~t i~ we ~"e one t~in~ in C.OttJttJOn we ttJay ~a"e anOf~er, so Live o., c.att~pus tJe)Cf Year. If's Your tJeigkborkoo I· A12. THE REVIEW • ovcmbcr 5. I Y99 SAE fraternity at MIT Blue lights are called loses dormitory license successful after test BY ADRIAN HACOLO "On 90 percent of campus, a for emergency," he said. Stajf Reporter student is within proximity of "Although we do take each one after drinking incident A campus-wide test of the one [blue-light] phone," he said as a 911 call, my guess would blue-light safety phones came "In my opinion their presence be that most are made BY WENDY MCKEEVER significant becau~e of an incident two years ago in up successful Saturday, during a alone makes fo r a safer [requesting] information." Stall Reportl'r which an MIT student died as a result of alcohol collaborative effort between campus." In addition to the blue-light A fraternity at the Massachusetts Institute of consumption. Public Safety and the Resident Stallmann said the phones phones sprinkled throughout the Technology had its dormitory license suspended Students across the country need to make smart Student Association. transmit a signal , which is university , there are red-light after a member's friend was hospitalized as a result decisions when consuming alcohol because many arc After being divided into received by Publ ic Safety. Then phones inside campus buildings. of binge drinking. officials said. dying from binge drinking, Bishop said. several groups, RSA members the phone number is relayed and Stallmann said when the red MIT Interfraternity Council President Michael "Alcohol can be life-threatening when students were given listings of the 119 the location of the call' s origin light phones were first instituted Trupiano said the student hospitalized was underage take it to the extreme," he said. blue-light phones on campus becomes known. in the mid-'50s and early ' 60s, and the fraternity. Sigma Alpha Epsilon. was Ronald Smith, vice president for student life, said and maps and dispatched. they were placed in laboratories committed to being alcohol- he believes there is a national Public Safety Investigator to assist students who stayed free . This justifies the penalty. underage drinking problem Mark Stallmann said concern "There are times until late hours. which wil l be instated on Nov. which is especially prevalent in about the reliability of the when they have He also suggested that some 15. AMPUS CLIPBOARD: fraternities at the University of phones arose w hen the RSA of the red-light phones located On Oct. 28. the Boston Delaware. a pproached Public Safety prevented in university Jabs might still be Licensing Board suspended "Greeks seem to be heavier because some phones were out emergency the originals. one of the two dormitory A LOOK AT drinkers," he said. of service. Stallmann said the blue-light licenses held by SAE, Smith said the University of Saturday's early morning situations. We phones have never been Trupiano said. This means the Delaware has avoided joint effort found no phones disfunctional, but rather that fraternity can no longer inhabit EVENTS AT OTHER problems similar to those malfunctioning, Stallmann said. were able. to get to multiple phones operated on a one of its houses. taking place at MIT by Past problems with phones help to [someone] single line. Although the fraternity still UNIVERSITIES instating programs to regulate were the result of changes in • Stallmann, who is in charge has another house. Trupiano Greek life. location and wiring architecture, in a quick and of the blue-light phone system said, the fraternity wi ll not be There is a five-star he said. on campus, said improvements able to participate in Greek evaluation program that he said In order to maintain the rapid manner." have been and will continue to activities. he believes is helping to decrease the number of operation of blue-light phones, -Mark Stallmann, Public be made. ''This is not the first incident,'' Trupiano said. underage drinkers in fraternities, as well as Stallman said Public Safety now Safety Investigator " Our goal is to put each ''There have been problems with this fraternity improving the quality of Greek life. makes it a priority to check phone on an individual line and . before. David Matz, a junior Theta Chi member said he them at least once a semester. "There are times when they utilize new technology that will "They have a bad history with their neighbors," disagrees with Smith. He also said the phones are have prevented emergency allow us to test each phone from he said. 'Their high level of noise violations have Matz said he does not think Greeks drink more occasionally checked when situations," he said. "We were inside of Public Safety," been a major complaint." than other students do. students are away from the able to get to help to [someone] Stallmann said. University of Delaware Dean of Students Timothy "Fraternities get more attention because they are campus duril')g winter recess or in a quick and rapid manner." " We have already done F. Brooks said the Boston Licensing Board' s organized groups that have to uphold a certain spring break. Typically, a blue-light phone extensive improv.ements and this decision to suspend SAE's license was totally reputation,'' he said. The ·blue-light phones, which is associated with safety in case is a program we definitely want appropriate. However, Matz said, he thinks fraternities still cost $445 per unit plus service of an emergency, Stallmann to continue. However, it is an "Strict rules involving underage drinking should should take responsibility for their actions. costs, provide a more secure said. But that is not their only ongoing process." be heavily enforced,'' he said. "If you're going to be an idiot and drink school environment, Stallmann function. Assistant Vice President for Student Life John uncontrollably, you must pay the price and take the said. "The phones are not strictly Bishop said he felt the situation was especially blame,'' he said. ·, Rash of robberies ··· ends in arrest continued from A I The victim continued to walk away. ignoring them, police said. The victim said he was knocked to the ground after being hit from behind by at least one person. One suspect was a 5-foot- 10- inc h. !50-pound black male weari ng gray sweatpants. The victim could not describe the second person. Both suspects ran away with an undisclosed amount of property. Newark Police sai d at approximately I :55 a.m. on Oct. 3 1, a black male approached a homeward-bound university student in the I 00 block of East :· Main Street. demanding that he • give up his money. The victim explained he had no money. and was then beaten to the ground by the first male and a second male, who stood . nearby initially. ThP. victim. who refused treatment fo r his injuries, said • both men fled on foot, escaping with an undisclosed amount of hi s belongings. Police said the black male, between 17 and 19 years old. was • 5-feet-7-inches tall. weighed 150 · pounds. and had black hair and brown eyes. The white suspect, with short brown hair, was 5- feet-4-inches tall , between 17 and 19 years old. and weighed 140 pounds. Newark Police responded to a call regarding subjects removing I i nens from the motel at t he South College Avenue Howard Johnson Nov. I. Police encounte red seven males and two females in the process of putting the linens into two vehicles. Searching a vehicle close to , the suspects. police found Krieg, who had a MAC card and credit , card in hi s possession. Both items be longed to the student who was robbed on East Delaware Avenue. In addition to the charges of receiving stolen property, Krieg was also charged with one count of carrying a concealed dan!!:ero us instrument - a baseball bat - p and possession • of fireworks. -April Capochino contributed to this story. ... November 5. 1999 • THE REV l EW • A 13 Newark residents Bartol Institute discuss planning receives $500,000 BY PAIGE WOLF He said he began worki ng at the Swjj Rt•porter So ut h Po le in 1960 to fi nd out how for new complex After more than 50 years of work the su n affects s pace ~ctwecn with the un iversit y's Bartol Research p l anet~. In s ti tute, M art i n Po merantz ha s ··we usc the earth as a spacecraft,.. BY MARIA DAL PAN fi nance a nd fina ncia l sector M tuwgillg Neus Editor added to his contributions with a gi ft he said, ·· and have stations looking in developme nt, and Jo hn S. of $500.000. ~ different di rections at cosmic rays ... T he WI LMINGTON McDani el. deputy attorney general. The donation was present ed last His work made such an impact It auditori um inside the State Bu ilding presided over the meetin g. was an week during the in stitute' s 75t h that in 1994 an obser vato ry in was a quiet sea of green chairs. most opportunity fo r the public to express ann i versary celchrat io n, current Antarctica was na med after him . unfi lled at I :20 p.m. Thursday. their views concerni ng the bonds for Bartol Pre side nt Norm an Ness sai d. Pomerantz said he was glad to see But as people began to enter the the project. Po merantz said the endowment that happen. - dimly-lit room. chatteri ng with their Nine peo ple voiced t heir John Bauscher, president of the Newark Landlord's will be used to raise in come fo r a ·' Jt was unexpected because peers, the silence broke. o pin io ns o n the project. whi ch Association opposes the plan for the new apartment com plex. distinguished profe ssor who wi ll be normally th ey don ·t na me th ings li ke And the sea parted. whi c h ca ll s fo r a n 880-bcd se lected o n the basis o f hi s that until after you ' re gone:· he said. Newark residents sat together at apartmel1l complex on the site. The opposed the project in te rm s of podi um. representatives remained in contributions to science. Ness said Po merantz· s work market faim ess. the auditorium after th e meeting· s the far side of the room. dressed university would gain part T he institute, which focuses o n ''Newark does not need an 880- end to speak with rep011ers. ~ pioneered the idea of Antarctica as casually in sweaters and an ownershi p of the apartments aft er cosmic radiation studies by ball oon a n observing ba. c in t he fie lds of bcd donnitory : · he said. ·'It's going " f thi nk there's a sile nt majority occasiona l li g ht-co lored sports 30 years. ofli cials said at an Oct. 12 borne instruments such as satelli tes, astronomy an d astrophysics. to affect rents for e verybody in the communi ty who would not jacket. bond hearing. Until that ti me, the wi ll allo w this professor to usc the ··This work was done more than 30 because it's going to provi de excess make the effort to come to So me chuc kl ed while they Collegia te Ho using Foundatio n money fo r r esearch pro grams. he years ago." he said. "when the harsh talked. and waited for the meeti ng housing.'· someth ing li ke this ... Robert S. would own the compound, though said. environment presented spectacul ar Bauscher, who also voiced hi s C ro nin, the re-a l estate agent to begin. the university would help manage Ness said he is delighted to benefit challenges ... T ho ug h the othe r half of the objection to the proposal at the Oct. handling the property, said. ~ the property. fro m t he gen erosi ty of such an Bartol profe ssor John Bieber said 12 bond heari ng, said after the Rick Armitage. governm ent auditorium's in habitants Jean W hite. who has been a im"port ant scientist. he believes Pomerantz' gift wil l be meeting that he is currently getting relations-director fo r the uni vers ity. representati ves from the uni ve rsity, Newark resident for 28 years, said Po mera.ntz began his work as a helpfu l. - in touch wi th the o ffice of Sen. voiced a similar opinion. Ambling Construc ti on and the the p roposal would be a n graduate student at the University of '·Giv ing a stable source of support Co llegiate Housing Foundation - envi ro nme nta l catastrophe that William V. Roth Jr., R-Del.. to do a ··y still think this is a good project Pennsylvani a where he was offered a fo r additional faculty is very useful." tax audit on the project in hopes of for the ci ty of Newark ... he said, wore mostl y sleek business suits, wo uld not add to the prosperity, research assistantship at Ba rto l. he he sa id . halting its approval. citing the property's proximity to they also grumbled in conversation, health or wealth of the state. said. Pomerantz said he hopes this " We' re going to pursue every campus as benefic ial to both waiting for meeting time. I :30 p.m. She said that although there is a He worked hi s way up to director do nation wil l increase the angle we can,'· Bauscher said. "We students and residents. But even tho ugh they looked positive side to the project - such in 1959 and moved with the institute attract iveness of Ba rt o l to just think it 's wrong. It 's a real poor Although the bonds for the different, and stayed self-segregated as an increase in student housing to the Universi ty o f De laware in outstanding scientists. in their green chairs. the same topic decision:· project we re approved at the Oct. 12 the pro posal is too massive and 1977. " I feel an extreme loyalty to Bartol was o n everyone 's mind - the But not everyone at the meeting hearing in front of the Council on would pave over an area currently Po merant z, who now operates a and the un iversity,'· Pomerantz said. shared hi s opinion. Although no one Developme nt and Finance. Gov. proposed apartment complex to occupied by trees. car dealers hi p in Alabama, said one " I deri ved a wonderful life doing replace the old warehouse on South fro m the university. Ambling Thomas R. Carper can still veto the John Bauscher, president of the o f his mos t s ignificant these thi ngs and I want to enco urao~ Constructi on or the Collegiate bond applicati on. Chapel Street. Newark Landlord' s Association, accomplishments was his work with excellence- to be preserved ... "' Foundation the Jam es A. Burke . directo r o f also s oke at the meetin and cosmic ray detection in Antarctica. Pick up hammer Pick up nail Peeper is a repeat offender Set nail Pound nail continued from A I According to the Jan. 28, 1994 Mathis pleaded not guilty to the issue of The Review. from Nov. 9. charges but was found guilty Aug. Hit thumb "What if a student were bein g 1990 to Nov. 9, 1993, Mathis was 22 of the same year. He was fined attacked and the attacker locked Laugh it ott c ha rged with th ree counts o f $ 130 . t he bath room door f rom t he trespassing with the intent to peep In the fo urth inci dent, Mathis Work Is aoOd& inside"?'' he asked. o r peer. seven counts of was a rrested for shopli fting on Sherme'yer said sa fe ty issues tres passi ng . o ne count of Aug. 7, 1991. within the residence hall s will be shoplifti ng, one count of Along w it h the s hopli fting , di scussed again , but he is not sure harassmen t and one count o f M athis was c harged with fo ur what the outcome will be. second degree burglary. separate counts of trespassing and " Students :hemselves have to M athis, a Wi lmington native, one count of the intent to peep or pract ice safety measures ," he was arrested Nov. I 3. 1990 for peer. said. trespassing with the intent to peep l n the Jan. 21, I 994 edition of Fl atley said stude nts should or peer stem ming from an earlier The Review. it was reported that cal l Public Safety if they see a incident in Gilbert Hall A. M ath is was a rre ted for st ranger walking o utside the ir In a separate incident on Nov. trespassing in the Christiana East r eside nce ha ll a nd not let 12, 1990, Mathis was charged with T owa. someo ne unkn own in to th e criminal trespassing in Gilbert A Mathi s a h , ,,c i· cd a $ 148 building. and was fi ned $62.75. fine fo r tresp<•)'iin :_! in (j iJbcrt E on " If all the sec uri ty measures On J une 6, I991, M at his was Nov. 9. 1993. A working are used properl y," Flatl ey said, arrested fo r criminal trespassing in " it's extremely safe to live in a i rlPn !'l' lu tll " Gi !bert D~/E;;;;·===="'==~==""""'...,..._======--=====~-"""'i""""i The university's independent ·~ .:llQ~).!t n~wspaper .w.--~ .. 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They just made the battle that much harder are stomping on the good names that to fight. other Greek organizations have been The battle is the university versus making for themselves by putting all , the Greeks. It' s Greeks in a harsh been a death match spotlight. to the end, and one In essence, th ey thing is clear - are spoiling it for TKE has just scored everyone else. one more point for This is the the opponent. time for the Greeks As of last week, to be on their best the fraternity has behavior, and not been put on suspen the time to be the sion for the rest of subject of negative the year following publicity. vi olations to the We would like university' s strict to say "shame on policy. you" to TKE and What is worse, express our sympa the rule violated is thies to the other one that is clear, fraternities who and actually one wi II be affected by that makes sense. one fraternity's stu- The rule states that no first pidity. semester freshman can rush a Greek Also, thumbs up to the university organization. for taking action , and punishing the And the student they rushed hap fraternity for not enforcing a simple pens to have a warrant out for his rule that should have been followed. arrest. Oh, and one more thing - Hopefully, TKE can be a good they harbored him from the police. example of what not to do for other Well, all in all, this is a fine mess Greeks. It's just too bad there had to they've gotten themselves into. But be an example at all. Take action against a sick habit There has been a sini ster force at It's great that everyone is friendly ·- -·······--······---··········------: -..:... work around the university since 1990. enough to hold the door open for the .,. -..._ ·. ··~ ....•. This man's presence makes life unsafe next person wanting to enter, but by "'-··- and uncomfortable for the female resi- opening the door to people like Mathis, ' dents of dorms, and it needs to stop. it's like telling the perpetrator to come He has been spotted as many as six right on in. times since 1994, and is still at large. We don't leave our doors wide open His name is Jeffrey Todd Mathis at home, so why should the dorm be and he is known as a "peeper," but this any different? It is a home, and it needs is too gentle a term for the person who to be treated as such. Letters to the Editor looks into the female students' showers We are lucky to live on a campus at I a.m. that I know of that will Philly or Wilmington without a venues all over the United States 1 and makes residence halls unsafe that allows its students in dorms the To not expand places to inhabit. A better term would freedom to come and go as they please. get me to Pathmark for milk and car unless they want to take the since it came out with its new be this - he is, a With just the click student parking cereal. SEPTA, which leaves once in the CD. pervert. of the PDI at any limits opportunities How about this, Godwin: why morning and returns once in the I will agree with the statement This man needs time, a student can don' I you go for three months early evening. Not much fun or that "Come Original" is one of 1 without using your car? I'm sure flexibility. the weakest songs of the CD, but to be stopped, and enter his residence Once again, the issue of park you can get a university m~al Of course, we're college stu this song still has the ability to since the police are hall with no one to ing - an undying one - was plan, and find a place to live that dents, we don't really need to catch the attention of people and unable to stop him, answer to. raised in last Tuesday's issue of isn' t far from where you need to leave campus and experience draw them into buying the CD. 1 it's time for this · We abuse this the Review. I'm glad to see that work. If you have to go some diverse forms of entertainment Then once they purchase the campus to take privilege and wel new parking will be added to whe're · else, you can just try anyway. Oh well, I guess we'll CD, people would realize that action. come danger onto campus, but a quote from a cer desparately to find a friend to just all have to sit in our dorms this CD gives a wide variety of First, we think our floors by letting tain someone at the end of the 1 drive you. Or maybe use one of and drink all weekend. original beats and strong lyrical that it is imperative in strangers. article " Perkins pjlrking garage 1 for Public Safety to Students need to the oh-so-convenient mass transit Give Robert Wood Johnson a content. Even people who are not passes a sp.eed bump" really options we have here in big kiss on the cheek for me, post Mathis' picture be aware that by let scraped me. · 311 fans have to appreciate the Delaware. O.K.? range of creativity and unique on every door of ting a stranger into Mayor Harold F. Godwin Really, I could go on and on, ness that is found in every_ song, every residence hall their building, they insists that ·a wonderful allevia but how about this - rather than Jason LeBrun unlike other bands who use · and in every comer could be letting in a tion to the parking problem sitting in that big leather Junior redundant melodies and lyrics on campus. And if thief, a peeper, a would be for students to leave our "Mayor's chair," why not do a lit rathias@ udel.edu that repeat throughout the 12 or they cannot do this for our safety, then rapist or even a killer - no matter how cars at home. After all, "students tle more brainstorming on the so song set on their CD. someone should. innocent the person may seem. can get around Newark without issue. It is very easy to pull out the We need to know what this man At many schools, the "dorm moth cars." With thousands of students, a Music review lacks insert to the CD and read every looks like and be ready to treat him like er" has to monitor who comes in and Hello! Apparantly Godwin large portion of which are engi lyric and pick out ones that don't the enemy he is if he decides to visit out of the residence halls. Is that what needs a reality check. True, I can knowledge of neers or creati -. e thinkers, I'm rr. .• ke sense, which is obviously again. we want here? get around Newark rather effi sure something useful can be group's talents what the writer did. This will also deter any other behav· This behavior is unacceptable, and ciently without a car (in fact, it' s drafted. Listen to the whole CD before ior of this sort when potential peepers the ony way it can stop is if every stu often easier to walk in town) . What is the problem with mak I would like to make a com you start critiquing the few songs see the large photos of the previous dent takes action. However, this is Newark we ' re ing more parking? Is it that some ment to the critic who wrote a that you listened to. Try to review man with the same intentions. If it isn't curbed, we can only hope talking about here. Not exactly one won ' t be getting enough review for the new 311 CD called a CD without the mindset of other But there are more things tu be that Mathis goes no further than peep New York City. money per square foot? That's "Soundsystem." It is obvious that critics views ahead of yours, and done. Every student can take preventa· ing - but who knows what his next What if it's I a.m., and I want certainly a reasonable excuse to he knows little about 311 , if he then you may start learning to tive measures. intentions will be? to swing by Pathmark? What make everyone park a mile from knows anything all. express your own views. should I do? I could see if there is where they need to be. This group has been around a bus running by Perkins Student Oh, wait - no it's not. long before the self-titled album Shaun Allen fJaker Centef that will get me a little And here' s some "beverage for came out and has been selling out Junior closer, but there is no mass transit thought": Students can' t get to [email protected] ~~ ;,). . / h""':' Letter from the Editor ··:-· The·Review ·the right to .r~es refuse . any" a~; ~at afe 9f·a~: Sitting in an auditorium with hundreds of cation. winning. h.improper or inappropriate time, place and manner. rfher ideas· students waiting to hear if you are about to win We give up sleep, schoolwork, family, Seven names out of ten were called before ''and opini9f1S of advertisements app_earin~ in' this"pubJication· an award is not the most ideal situation. friends and social life. We spend long days and the announcer looked directly at us and ~~ are not nec,essarily those of the Review. staff or 'the universiiy~ . As I sat on the hard plastic chair, surrounded longer nights trapped in our office. Working announced "The Review." '' Qqesti~ns, com))lents or input may be directed to ihe advertis} : by my friends, I began to refl ect on why we here is a love-hate relationship, no question Pandemonium broke out. I would not have about it. thought just ejght people could make that much '•~ng department at The Review. · .· ':... · : · : . ·,~A " • were there and what it all meant. We were at a national convention in Atlanta So I definitely wanted The Review to win the noise. ~~' for college newspaper editors. The convention Pacemaker. I wanted some kind of validation It was one of the best moments of my life. • offered workshops on journalism topics like for all the work we do. We're not perfect. We And looking back at it now, I reali ze that I how to be a better editor, how to write a good make mistakes, and sometimes we make a lot of was wrong about some things. feature story and the like. them. But overall, I think we produce an excel The award is nice, to be sure. It looks great One of the highlights of the convention as far lent newspaper, and I thought it would be nice on resumes, and is fun to mention in conversa as we were concerned, however, was th at The to get some sort of positive response from an tion. WHERE TO WRITE£ · Review was a finalist for a Pacemaker award . outside source. But it's not the ultimate goal. The Review . Pacemakers, given out by the Asscoiated Colle But as I was sitting there, hands trembling When I was sitting with my fellow staff 250 Perkins Student Cep.ter , giate Press, recognize excell ence in coll ege with nervousness, I re alized what a fool I was members, I knew all that really mattered was journalism. One of our former staff members, being. that we believed in ourselves and in our news Newark, DE -19716 who has since graduated, was also nominated When our former staff editor won Reporter paper. Fax:302-831-1396 for Reporter of the Year for the nation. of the Year, all of us at the ceremony stood up The award belonged to us all along, deep E-mail: [email protected] It is an honor to be nominated for one cate and cheered. Loudly. inside, where it should be. The actual plaque is gory. Just the nomination itself was an award. Then, after he won, we were down to judg just the icing on the cake. The Opinion/Editorial pages are an open forum for public debate and dis- But I'm not going to lie or give the tradition ment hour. The announcers began to call th e So for everyone out there that wrote, drew, . cussion. The Review welcomes responses from its readers. For verification , al Oscar speech. Sure, it was nice to be nomi names of the winning newspapers. It was do-or edited or worked in any capacity fo r The , purposes, please include a daytime telephone number with all letters. The nated, but we wanted to win. Badly. die time. Review at all last year, I thank yo u for all of editorial staff reserves the right to edit all submissions. Letters and columns Working at The Revi ew is an experi ence The eight of us representing The Review sat your work. ·' represent the ideas and beliefs of the authors and should not be taken as unlike any oth er. This is a group of student s in a row, not looking at each other. We looked But it was in us all along. representative of The Review. · ' who work their hearts out seven days a week to down at the floor, too nervous to even glance produce what we consider to be a quality publi- around, scared we mi ght jinx our chances of -Liz Johnson, editor in chief Managing News Editors Editorial Editor: Maria Dal Pan. Kristen Esposito , Entertainment Editors: City News Editors: Editor ID Cbief: Liz Johnson · Susan Stock Eric J.S. Townsend Steve Rubenstein Drew Volturo Layout Editor: f ,Carlos.\¥il]k1,1p , Jessica Zacbo)l Amy Kirschbaum ,. , :,Sc- ~ Managing Mosillc Editors: ' F~tu~ E;ditors: Mike Bederka Dawn E. Mensch National/State News Editors: Kyle Belz Melissa Scott Sinclair Robert Coyner Jen Lemos Photography Editor: :'~; ' ·;t~ ~· ! Scoti McAllister Exeaative Editor: Brian Callaway Managing Sports Editors: Admhiistrative News Editors: Student Affairs Editors: Michelle Handleman Matthew Steinmetz Denearra Harman Jonathan Rifkin Shaun Gallahger Domenico Montanaro i . Art/Graphics Editors: .I Copy Desk Chief: : ' Selena .Kang Deji Qlagunju L Lina Hashem Al4 November 5. 1999 ~ito ria .~...... ~am~~mmwmm~ ~~~~=R~~c·:~~~=:·~ Another nail in the coffin In lieu of the recent difticult1e\ fra he~id..:~ ~ere" in g th em~c l ves over. ternities. and Greek life in ~eneral. th e; have opened to door tu more have faceu. Tau Kappa Ep~ilon ha~ cn11ci-,m frllm the university. They ju~t made the battle that much hard..:r arc ~tomping on the good names that Ill fight. other Grccl.. tll ga ni ;ati ons ha ve been The battle is the uni,er>it' 'er'u' making for th..:mselvcs by pulling all the Greeks. It" s - Greeks in a har ~h been a death match spotlight. to the end. and one In essence. thC) thing is clear - Review This: arc ~ro ilin g it for TKE has just scored Besides screwing everyone cbe. one more point for This ~~ th e the opponent. themselves over, TKE time for the Grccb As of last week. bas opened the door to he on their h..:st behavior. and no t the fraternity has to been put on suspen more criticism from the time to h..: th e sion for the rest of the university. They subject ur ncgatiw the )Car fo ll owing are ruining good publicity. "iolatiuns to the W e wo uld like uni versi ty's stri ct names that other to say "shame on polic) . Greek organizations you" to TKE and What i' worse. express our sympa th e ru le violated is have been making for thies to the othe r one that is clear. themselves. fra ternities who and actually one wi ll be affe cted hy that makes sense. one fraternity" s stll - The rule states th at no first pidity. semester freshman can rush a Greek Abo. thumh o, up to the universi ty organization. for taking action. and pu nishing the And the student they rushed hap fraternity for not enforcin g a simple pen to have a warrant out for hi ~ rule that should have been followed. arrest. Oh. and one more thing Hopcfull:. TKE can be a good they harbored him from the police. example of what not to do for other Well. all in all , this is a fine mess Grecb. lt ·s just too had there had to they"ve gotten themselves into. But be an example at al l. Take action against a sick habit There has been a sinister force at It's great that everyone is friendl y work around the university since 1990. enough to hold the door open for the This man's presence makes life unsafe next person wanting to enter. hut by and uncomfortable for the female resi opening the door to people like Mathis. dents of dorms, and it needs to stop. it 's like telling the perpetrator to come He has been spotted as many a~ six 1ight on in. times since 1994. and is still at large. We don't leave our doors wide open Hi s name is Jeffrey Todd Mathis at home, so why should the dorm be and he is known as a '·peeper." but this any different') It is a home. and it needs is too gentle a tem1 for the person who to he treated as such. Letters to the Editor looks into the female sllldents· showers We arc lucky to li ve on a campus and makes residence hall s un safe that allow its students in dorms the To not expand at la.m. that I know of that will Phill y or Wilming to n w itho ut a venues all over the United States places to inhabit. A better term would freedom to come and go as they please. get me to Pathmark for mi lk and car unless they want to take the since it came out wi th its new be this - he is. a With just the click student parking cereal. SEPT A, which leaves once in the CD. pervert. of th e PDl at any limits opportunities How about thi s. Godwin: why morning and returns once in the I wil l agree with th e statement This man needs time, a student can don ' t you go for three mo nths early evening. Not much fun o r that "Come Original" is one of without using your car? I' m sure fl exibility. the weakest songs of the CD, but to be stopped, and enter hi s resid ence Once again, the issue of park you can get a uni versity meal Of course, we're college s tu this song still has th e ability to since the po lice are Review This: hall with no one to ing - a n undyi ng o ne - was pl an. and find a place to li ve that dents, we don ' t really need to catch the attentio n of people and unable to stop him, It is imperative for . answer to. rai sed in last T ucsday·s issue o f it ' time for this We abu se thi s isn' t far from where you need to leave campus and experience draw them into buying the CD. th e Review. I"m glad to sec that work. If you have to go so me di verse forms of e nte rt ainme nt Then once they purchase the campu< lo take Public Safety to ~. pnvilege and wel nt:l\ parking w ill be added to action. ,:1 come danger ontn where e lse, yo u can jus t t ry any way. Oh well, I g uess we' ll CD , peopl e wo uld realize that 'thiS nian's'picb.J.re on . campus, but a quote from a cer desparate ly to find a friend to j ust all have to sit in our dorms this CD gives a wide variety of First. we think our floors by letting tain someone at the end of the that it is imperative every door and·in in strangers. dri ve you. Or maybe use one of and drink all weekend. ori ginal beats and strong lyri cal artic le '·Perkins parking garage the oh-so-convcnient mass transit Give Robert Wood Jo hnson a content. Even people who are not for Public Safety to Students need to passes a speed bump'" rea lly ' post Mathis" picture every corner of this be aware that by lt:t o pt io ns we have here in bi g ki ss on th e c heek for me , 3 11 fans have to appreciate the scraped me. Delaware. O.K.? range of creativit y and unique on every door o f camp~. ting a stranger into Mayor Haro ld F . Godwin Reall y, 1 could go on and on, ness that is found in every song, every residence hall their building. they insists th at a wonderful a ll evia but how about thi s - rather than Jason LeBrun unlike o ther band s who use and in every comer could be letti ng in a tio n to the parking prob le m on campus. And if thi ef. a peeper. a s itting in tha t big leathe r Junior redundant me lodies a nd lyrics wo uld be for stud ent s to leave ou r "Mayo r" s chair," why not do a lit rathias@udel. edu th at repeat throughout the 12 or they cannot do this for our safety. then rapist or even a ki ll er - no matter how cars at home. After all , " s tu d e nt~ tl e more brainstorming o n th e so song set on their CD. someone should. innocent the person may seem. can get around Newark wi thout We need to know what thi man At many schools. the "dorm moth ISS Ue. It is very easy to pull out the cars. With th ousands o f stu dents, a Music review lacks in sert to the CD and read every looks like and be ready to treat him like cr.. has to monitor who comes in and 1 He ll o Apparant ly Go d win l:1rge portion of whi c h are engi lyric and pick out ones th at don' t the enemy he is if he decides to vi~it out of the residence halls. Is that what knowledge of needs a reality check. True. l can nee rs or c reati -. e thinke rs , I ' m rr. .•ke sense, which is obviously again. we want here'? get around Newark rathe r e lli group's talents This will also deter any other behav Thi s behavior is unacceptable. and s ure so me th ing useful can be what th e writer did. ciently wi th out a car (i n fact, it's drafted. ~ Li sten to the whole CD before ior or thi s sort when potential pe epe r~ the ony way it can stop is if every stu often e as ier to walk in tO\\ n). What is the problem with mak I wou ld like to ma ke a com you start critiquing the few songs sec the large photos of the prc\· iou ~ dent takes acti on. However, this is Newark we · rc man with the same intentions. If it isn ·r curbed. we can only hope ing more parking? Is it th at some ment to th e critic who wrote a that you li stened to. Try to review talking about here. Not exactly o ne wo n ' t be getting e no ug h review for th e new 3 11 CD called a CD wi thout the mindsct of other But there are more thin gs ttl he that Mathis goes no further than peep New York C it y. dune. Every student can take pr..:wnta ing - hut who knows what his next money per square foot? That ' s "Soundsystem.'· It is obvious that critics views ahead of yo urs, and What if it's 1 a.m .. and I want certainly a reasonable excuse to he knows little abo ut 3 11 , if he then you may s tart learning to tivc measure . intentions will be'7 t o s w i n g by Path m a r k ·) W h a t mak e e veryone park a mi le from knows anything all. express your own views. should I do? I could sec if there is where they need to be. T hi s gro up has been aro und a bus running by Perkins Student Oh, wait - no it 's not. long before th e se lf-titled album Sllaltll Allen /Jaker Cent er th at will get me a little And here's some '·beverage for came out and has been selling out Jun ior c l o ~ .:r , b•Jt there is no mass t:ansit tho ug ht": Stude nts can' t get to bakes@ udel.edu Advertisin~: Policy for Classified and Display Ads: Letter from the Editor The Review reserves the right to refuse any ads that are of an Sitting in an auditorium with hundreds of cation. winning. · improper or inappropriate time, place and manner. The ideas students waiting to hear if yo u arc about to win We g ive up sleep, school work, famil y. Seven names out of ten were called before and opinions of advertisements appearing in this publication an award is not the most ideal . ituati on . fri end s and social life. We spend long days and the announcer looked directl y at us and are not necessarily those of the Review staff or the university. As l sat on th e hard plasti c chair. surrounded longer nig hts trapped in our office. Working ann ounced "The Review."' Questions, comments or input may be directed to the advertis by my friend s. I began to refl ect on why we here is a love-hate re lati onshi p. no questio n Pandemonium broke out. I would not have ing department at The Review. were th ere and what it all meant. about it. thought just eight people could make that much We were at a nati onal conve nti on in Atl ant a So l definitely wanted The Review to wi n th e nOISe. for college newspaper edi tors. The conve nti on Pacemaker. I wanted some kind of validati on It was one of the best moment s of my life. offered workshops o n jo urnali sm t opic~ like fur all the work we do. We're not perfect. We And looking back at it now. I rcali ;:c th at how to be a better editor. how to \\rite a good make mi stakes. and sometimes we make a lot of was \\'rong about some things. feature story and the li ke. - them. But overall. I think we produce an excel The award is ni ce. to be sure. It looks great One of the highli ghts of the conve nti on as far lent newspaper. and 1 thought it would be ni ce on resumes. and is fun to menti on in co nv~ r, a as we were concern ed. however. wa~ that The to get some son of positi ve response fro m an ti on. WHERE TO WRITE: Rev iew was a fin alist fo r a Pacemaker award. outside source. But it 's not the ultimate goal. The Review Pacemaker,. given out by the Asscoiated Colle But as I was sitting there. hands trcmhling When l was sitting with m y fe ll o"' ~ t aff 250 Perkins Student Center giat e Press. rc cogni Le excellence in coll ege wi th nervousness. I reali zed what a fo ol I was members, I knew all that reall y mattered wa. journali sm. One of our former stallmemhers. being. that we believed in ourse lves and in our news Newark, DE 19716 who has sin ce grad uated. was also nominated When our former staff editor wo n Reporter paper. Fax: 302-831-1396 for Reporter of the Year for th e nation . of th e Year. all of us at the ceremony stood up The award be longed to us all along. deep E-mail: [email protected] It is an honor to be nominated for one cat e and cheered. Loudl y. in ide. where it should he. The ac tu al plaque is gory . Just th e nomin ati on itself wa~ an a\\'ard. Then. after he wo n. we were do\\'n to judg just the icing on th e cake. ment hour. The ann oun ce rs began to call the So for everyone out th ere that "rotc. drew, The Opinion/Editorial pages arc an open forum for public debate and dis But I'm not !m in !.! to li e or !.!i,·c the tradition edited or worked in any capac it y for The cussion. The Review welcomes responses from its readers. For verification al Oscar ' pcech. St7re. it \\'aS- ni ce 10 he nomi names of the winning newspapers. lt was do-or purposes, please include a daytime telephone number with all letters. The nated . but we wanted to win . Bad I) . die time. Review at all last year. I thank yo u for all of editorial staff reserves the ri ght to edit all submissions. Letters and columns Working at The ReviC\\ is ,111 cxpcri cnc..: The eight of us representing The Review sat your work . represent the ideas and beliefs of the authors and should not be taken as unli ke any other. T his is a group of ' tudcnt s in a rnw. not looking at each oth er. We looked But it wa~ in us all along. representative of The Review. who work th eir h ea rt ~ out <;even da y ~ a week to down at th e flo or. too nervous to even glance rroduce what we consider to he a qualit; pub li - around. scared we mi g ht jinx OLir chances of - Li:: Johnson, £'IIi TOr in chit:! Managing News Editors Editorial Editor: Maria Dal Pan Kristen E, posilo Entertainment Editors: City News Editors: . Editor in Chief: Liz Johnson Susan Stock Eric J.S. Townsend Steve Rubenstein Drew Volturo Layout Editor: Carlos Walkup JessicaZacholl Alliy Krr»·hbaum Managing Mosaic Editors: Features Editors: NationaVState News Editors: Mike Bcderka Dawn E. Mensch Kyle Belz Melissa Scott Sinclair PhotoJrraphy Editor: Robt!rt C0yner Jen Lt!mos Snm Executive Editor: Brian Calbw::t}" Managing Sports Editors: 1\ki\lh>lcr Administratiw News Editors: Student AfTairs Editors: Michelle Handleman Matthew Steinmetz Deneatra Harmon Jonathan RilKin Shaun Gall~hger Domeniro Montanaro Art/Graphics Editors: Copy Des k Chic!': Selena 1\.ang DeJi OlagunJu Linn Hashem I •• • • 1n1om November 5, 1999 AlS In a time of tragedy, there is no one to blame When I was in seventh grade, a boy who me. That story totally wiped me o ut emo speaking up. li ved down the street fro m me hung him But, by far, the hardest part about that tionally. It was a few weeks before I wrote People blame themselves. •: Susan self in hi s house. another word for the paper, despite my edi The "blame game" should slop. : Stock T hi s was m y first real exp osure to torial positio n. The un timely death of an indiv idual death . I can onl y imagine how long it wi ll take who touched many lives should be an Taking Stock While I reall y didn't know the kid that fo r that mother to heal. event that saddens the hearts of those who well , his famil y wa~ friends wi th my fami There are a lot of kids out there taking loved him. It is a time for unity and not ly. and he was a lways a friendly face The untimely death of an thei r own lives and the lives of others. one for separation. ' around the neighborhood and at school. Gang wars on the streets of major cities Whi le Ho ltzman ' s death may sadden, As the news of freshman Zachary Holtz Thoug h I didn' t know why. his death individual who touched and fear in the hearts of teens are prompt our hearts, his life should be celebrated. man's death began to circul ate Monday. I reall y upset me. I fo und myself crying ing many to carry g uns. Memories s hared should be happy ones got a bad feeling deep in the pit of my while his best friend sang a song to him at many lives should be an Tragedies like the Columbine massacre and stories told should be lighthearted trib stomach. a special assembly . rip at the hea rtstrings of people. Those utes to a life passed. l thought. "Not again." eventthatsaddensthe Then in high school, another acquain kids were killed without warning, without Also, the death of another is a natural For the three years I have attended this tance commined su icide. This death didn' t protectio n. time to consider how blessed the rest of us university. at least o ne student has died hearts of those who affect me too much persona lly, but it was The parents of Eric Harris and Dy lan are. We are blessed in what we have and each year. still sad and touched the people around me. loved him. Klebold have been accused of not paying who we know. So mething is aesthetically wrong when But being an outside observer and being attention to thei r c hildren . But I don't People's legacies are in the lives they students die. It strikes a chord in the sub forced to travel inside the tra uma of a It is a time for unity and think those parents are solely to blame. touch. I hope sincerely that hol.tzman' s conscio us of the American public when death are two different things. not one for separation. Who is to blame? Maybe no one. Maybe legacy remains bright. parents o utlive their children. Reporting on the death of a freshman everyone. I hope that each of us will utilize each, When young children die. it is bi zzare for The Review last year changed my per When childre n die, it is very easy to day to add to our own legacy and to appre to go to a fun eral with a pi nt-sized casket. spective on the process people go through search for someone to blame. It is probably ciate those of others. When teens die in accidents. the fl owers when a loved one dies. a natural reaction. o n the s ide o f the road serve as sil e nt Calling the roommate of that student People blame the parents for not being ·reminders that are frequentl y overl ooked. who was sti ll confronted with a room full story was talki n !!: to the mother o f the in volved in their children's lives. People Susan Stock is a managing news editor for ' Whe n coll ege kids die. some s tude nts of c lothes, .COs and books was difficult. I freshman. She wa; surprisi ngly candid and blame the schools for not paying enough The Review. Send comments to :don' t even realize a life has ended. wasn't surprised at all when he hung up on kind, despite her tragic loss. atte ntio n. People blame friends fo r not suestock@udel. edu. Accidents happen. Suicides happen. '• Car alarms orily alert the nerv...... "Please, step away from the car!" the someone is breaking the window and rip automated voice screamed at me. ping off a $500 car stereo? Carla Correa I was at least a foot away from the In an age in which people can receive vehicle, and I wasn't making excessive e-mail on their cell phones and order their noise. groceries over the Internet, I certainly. Redhead Remarks I might as well have been tiptoeing by, think there are people o ut there who have and it was obvious I had no intention of the ability to make car alarms smarter. stealing it. And just think abo ut how thankful the I yelled back at the car with the flash general public would be. "I swear, I was not breaking into that ing lights, but it didn't seem to care. M y family would j ump fo r joy the day car, officer." From the clamor it was making, I was my aunt's car alarm didn' t go off every But others around me may have certain the car thought I was planning to other hour. thought otherwise when the overly noisy drive away in it. Students wouldn't have to come run and obnoxious sounds flooded the park ning out of t heir classrooms with their ing lot. keychain remotes in hand, trying to figure I hate car alarms. The loud, beeping, out exactly which button they are sup honking noises of well-protected cars on posed to push to end the racket. campus sound every time the train passes Finally, if car alarms were more dis by or someone slightly brushes against In an age in which people criminating, they might actually serve the vehicle. their purpose. · The other day, I closed and locked the can receive e-mail on their After all, who goes running to save the door to my Honda Civic - no powe r cell phones and order their day when a car alarm goes off? ; locks or anti-theft system for me - when I certainly don' t, and neithe r does an y~ suddenly a wailing noise came from the groceries over the Internet, I one else I know. , neighboring car, and I hadn't even certainly think there are Realistically, most people I know con-{ slammed my door. sider car alarms a joke. We've all heard The long beeps, alternating their pat people out there who have numerous car alarms go off, but most of tern every 10 seconds, filled my ears. us have never seen someone actually, Everyone stopped walking and turned the ability to make car breaking into the car. • around to stare. alarms smarter. And most car alarms are hardly a nuH I was definitely embarrassed. sance for a real thief. Most thieves arC: The university's parking lots near the too crafty to let a car alarm sound fo~ railroad tracks are another example of more than a few seconds. how annoying car alarms actually are. So forget about an alarm saving your' Every Tuesday and Thur Clay, the train new Honda Civic. not only disturbs classes, but the earsplit Unti l that glorious day arrives when ting sound of the engine is promptly fol In parking lots full .of pedestrians and car alarms are actually useful, I' II take lowed by an array of sirens. s hopping ca rts, and driveways full of the chance that my hand-operated locks The vibrations of the train affect at children and bicycles, it is unrealistic to will protect my car just fine. least five cars, if not more, every time it think a car will go untouched, much less passes McDowell Hall. unnoticed. Then there is my most irritating car So why are all these car alarms so sen Ca rla Correa is assistant features editor. alarm story. sitive? for The Review, and she admits she I once set off a car alarm when I was Hasn ' t technology come to a poi nt couldn't afford a car alarm if she wanted - simply walking past an impressive black where a car alarm would be able to recog one. Send comments to sports car. nize whether someone is walking by, or if [email protected]. :A more responsible path can lead to unlikely rewards a step to communion and more of a preoc She said that it is more important to her And I think that by taking my friend's' But li ke a teen-age girl who gives her heart to everyone, there is nothing special Rob cupation with getting off. to love the mind than the body, a nd approach, she ensures that she will never Still, if you look closer, there is an maybe by being free with her sexuality, step beyond physical lust. in a gift that has been spread without care. Coyner inherent spirituality to making love that she can do this. Many people canno t , Looking for the lay, looking at who's Rather, it shows physical love and goes beyond modern religious society. though, and a lot of care seems wasted on hottest and who's the best in bed - is makes it only a sensation of the flesh. It Sick, Sad In Greek mythology, it was said that lust. there a reason to go beyond that? was the emotion that comes with it. World making love was " making whole what Yes , but some people fall to lust like And that's why I disagree with my once was o ne." The gods split man and addicts to opium and never bother to think friend. You should love the body because woman, and intercourse was a means of about what comes out of their lover's you love the mind and heart. · Men and women came More than kisses and sweat, it provides In the straight-edge hardcore scene, it reunion. mouth. Sometimes it doesn't matter once a bridge of touch, bringing lovers whole is important to keep yourself free of vices Men and women came from the same from the same heart and your mouth meets theirs. ness in each other's arms. and avoid drugs, alcohol and promiscuo us heart and only became whole together. What stares back behind their eyes, and A nd to a large extent, that's true not only became whole what do they hold in their heart? What Maybe I'm over-romanticizing it - but sex. isn' t that the point? Grace found within Even tho ugh I don' t call myself straight just for straight-edge, but for anyone who else can you give them and what else do together. one another is the most any couple, young -edge, I still identify with this philosophy. holds love first. they offer you? or old, could hope for. ·I've always believed in its high regard for Emotio nally, by loving another we And to a large extent, There are few gifts two people can give each other - all of which can be exclu And grace is found in each other's arms physical respect and self-love. learn to love ourselves. By seeing what that's true not just for - but only if it grows from the grace of Beyond beliefs a bout drugs and alco they see as good in us, we see a mirror of sively shared. the heart. ' hoi, I've never believed that straight edge that goodness and can learn to love our straight-edge, but for We can offer o ur s trength and our weakness, o ur hearts and our bodies. called for celibacy, but rather conscien selves, as well - and we come to know The gift of oneself- mentally, spiritu tio usness. The straight-edge people I' ve ourselves. anyone who holds love Robert Coyner is a national/state news met practice monogamy, using patience to It 's not just a matter of " you both get ally and physically - is the ultimate gift. first. editor for The Review. Like he said in pre build strong relationships through friend- ting your cookies," like Alec Baldwin's Gold loses luster, diamonds chip, but growing together, even as age withers o ur vious columns. he takes himself too seri .. ships and kinship. character said in " Outside Providence." ously and refuses to get off his pretentious With sexual self-restraint they manage It' s also in wanting to give your lover the bodies - I' ve seen with my parents and family - love binds them. pulpit. But if you want to make fun of him to put compani onship first, whi ch is a lot most personal gift you can- yourself. I think that regardless of o ne' s ability Gifts of the self still illuminate through or maybe kick his ass, let him know at different from many people's practices. A friend of mine said that by looking at to separate sex and emotion, the nature of time, through closeness, marriage and [email protected]. Fo r the masses, sex has become less of sex like this, I might be making too much having promiscuo u s sex de values its of it, and she might be right. inherent worth. children. Sports Editors: Assistant Entertajnment Editor: ' Heather GarliCb ' Rob Niedzwiecki . Oflke and Mailin& Address: Lauren _PeiJetreau 250 Student Center, Newark, DE 19716 Senior Staff Reporter: · · Business (302) 831-1397 Assistant Editorial Editor: April ca~hino Advertising (302) 831-1398 Cory Penn 't ., .• :.<- 9 , News/Editorial (302) 831-2711 Copy EditorS: , '" 'f <\ ' Frut (302) 831-1396 A.sslstaut Features Edltot: Andrea Boyle Bob Keary Carla Correa Hilary O'Sullivan , Jenna Portnoy John Yocca · • • llllOll November 5. 1999 A 15 In a time of tragedy, there is no one to blame Wh en l 11a ~ in ~c1· e nth grade. a boy who me. That sto ry total ly wiped me out emo· speaking up. lived down th e ;. trcct from me hun ~ him- But. by far. the hardest part ahout th at ti ona ll y. It was a few weeks hcfore I wrote People blame thems..:ln:~. Susan self in hi ~ h ou~e. ~ another word for the pa pe r. despite my edi The "blame game .. ;,hou ld slop. Stock Thi ~ ll'a~ my lr rst real e xposure to torial position. The untimely death of an individual dcath. l can onl y imagine how lo ng it wi ll take who to uched many lives should he an Taking Stock While l real ly didn't kno1\· the kid that for that moth er to heJl. eve nt that ~a dden ~ the hearts of those who well. hi ~ famil y 11a '> friend~ with my fami- There arc a lot of kid s out there lak in!! loved him . It i ~ a time for unity and not 1). and Ire 11 a~ al11 ay;. a friendl y fa ce The untimely death of an th eir own lives and the lives of othe rs. - one for separation. around th e neighborhood ami at schoo l. Gang wars on the streets of major cit ies Whi le Hol uman· s death may sadden ."\ 'the ne11' nf fre-,hman Zachary Holt; Thoug h I didn't kn ow 11·hy. hi s death individual who touched and fear in the hearts o f teens arc prompt· our heart s. hi s life should he celebrated. m an·~ death hegan to cirL· ulat e ,\1 ond a). I really upset me . l fo und myse lf c ry ing ing many to carry guns. Memori es shared sho uld he happy o nes got a had fcding deer in th e pit of mv while hi s best friend san!! a son!! to him at many lives should be an Tragedies like the Colu mbine massacre and ston es tol d should he li ghthearted trib ~tomach. a spec ial assembly. - - eventthatsaddensthe rip at th e heartstrings o f people. Those ut es to a life passed. l tllllllght. "Not again ... Then in hi g h school. ano th er acquai n kids we re killed wi thout warning. wi thout Al so. the death o f another is a natural rtli the three year-; l ha ve all ended thi s tance commined suici de. This death didn 't hearts of those who protec tio n. ti me to consider how hlcsscd the rest of us uni1 cr-,ity. at lca~t o ne ~tude nt has dicd affect me too much personally. hut it was The parents o f Eric Harris and Dylan arc. We arc hies. cd in what we have and still sad and touched the people around me. loved him. Kl cbold have been accused of not paying who we know. Snmething is aesth eti cally wrong when But being an o ut ~ id e observer and being attenti o n to the ir children. But I don·t People's legacies are in the Ji ves they ~ tu denh die. It strikes ~~ chord in th e suh forccJ to travel inside the trauma o f a It is a time for unity and think those parents arc solely to blame. touch. I hope si ncere ly that ho lt zman's co n ~c i o u' o r th e American puhli L· whcn death arc tl\·o different things. not one for separation. Who is to hl amc'1 Maybe no one. Maybe legacy remain s bright. pare n t~ out li ve their childrcn. Reportin g on the dcJth of a freshman everyone . I hope that each of us will utilize each When young children die. it is hit~are for The Rc\·icw l a~t year changed my pe r When children di e. it is very easy to day to add to our own legacy and to appre to gnto a funeral 11·ith a pint-si;ed ca-,kct. spective on the process people go through search for someone to blame. It is probably ciate those of others. Wh en teens di e in accident s. the fl owers when a loved one dies. a natural reaction. on the ~ide of the road ~ervc a~ ~ il e nt Calling th e roomm ate of th at student People blame the parents for not being remind er~ that arc frequentl y overlooked. who was stil l co nfronted with a room full story was talkin!! to t he mother of th e in vo lved in their c hildren's lives. People Susan Stock is u managing netr·s ediwr for When college kids di e. some stude nt s of cloth es. C Os and hooks was difficult. I fre shm an. She wa; surprisingly candi d and blame the schools for not paying enough The Re 1•ie ll'. Send contme nrs ro don 't even rcali ze a life h a~ end ed. wasn' t surprised at all when he hung up on ki nd, despite her tragic loss. attention. Peo ple blame friends for not [email protected]. Accident s happen. Suic i de~ happert. Car alarms only alert the nerve "Please, step away from the car!" the someone is breaking the wi ndow and rip automated voice screamed at me. ping off a $500 car stereo? Carla Correa I was at least a foot a way from the In an age in which people can recei ve vehicle, and I wasn' t making excessive e-mail on their cell phones and order their noise. groceries over the Internet, I certainly Redhead Remarks I might as well have been tiptoeing by, think there are people out there who have and it was obvious I had no intention of the ability to make car alarms smarter. stealing it. And just think about how thankful the I yelled back at the car with the flash general public wo uld be. "I swear, I was not breaking in to that ing lights, but it didn' t seem to care. My family would jump for joy the day car, officer." From the clamor it was making, I was my aunt's car alarm didn' t go off every But others around me may have certain the car thought I was planning to oth er hour. thought otherwise when the overly noisy drive a way in it. Students wouldn 't have to come run and obnoxious soun ds flooded the park ning out of their c lassrooms with their ing lot. keychain remotes in hand, trying to figure r hate car alarms. The loud, beeping, out exactly which button they are sup honking noises of well-protected cars on posed to push to end the racket. campus sound every time the train passes Finally, if car alarms were more dis by or someone slightly brushes against In an age in which people criminating, they might actu ally serve the vehicle. their purpose. The other day, I closed and locked the can receive e-mail on their After all , wh o goes running to save the door to my Honda Ci vic - no power cell phones and order their day when a car alarm goes off? locks or anti-theft system fo r me - when I certainly don' t, and neither does any suddenl y a wai ling noise came from the groceries over the Internet, I one else I know. neighbori ng car, and I hadn ' t even Reali sticall y, most people I know con slammed my door. certainly think there are sider car alarms a joke. We've all heard The long beeps, alt ernating their pat people out there who have numerous car alarms go off, but most of tern every IO seconds. fi ll ed my ears. us have never seen someo ne actually Everyone stopped walking and turned the ability to make car breaking into the car. around to stare. alarms smarter. And most car alarms are hardly a nui I was definitely embarrassed. sance for a real thief. Most thieves are The uni versity's park ing lots near the too crafty to let a car alarm sound for railroad tracks are another example of more than a few seconds. how annoying car alarms actuall y are. So forget about an alarm saving your Every Tuesday and T hursday, the train new Honda Civic. not only distu rbs classes, but the earsplit Until that glori ous day arri ves when ting sound of the engine is promptly fol In parking lots ful l of pedestrians and car alarm s are ac tu ally useful , I' ll take lowed by an array of sirens. sho pping cart s, and dri veways fu ll of the chance that my hand-operated locks The vibrations of the train affect at chi ldren and bicycles, it is unrealistic to wi ll protect my car just fine . least five cars, if not more , every time it think a car wi II go untouched, much less passes McDowell Hall. unnoticed. Then there is my most irritating car So why are al l these car alarms so sen Carla Correa is assisranr feawres ediror alarm story. siti ve? for The R eview, and she admits she I once set off a car alarm when I was Hasn' t technology come to a point couldn 't afford a car alarm if she tt·anted simply walking past an impressive black where a car alarm would be able to recog one. S end commen ts to sports car. nize whether someone is walking by, or if starcari@ udel.edu. A more responsible path can lead to unlikely rewards a step to communion and more of a preoc She said that it is more important to her And I think that by taking my friend's But like a teen-age girl who gives her approach, she ensures that she wi II never heart to everyone, there is nothing special Rob cupation with getting off. to love the mind than the body , and Still , if yo u look closer, there is an maybe by being free with her se xuality. step beyond physical lust. in a gift that has been spread without care. Coyner inherent spirituality to making love that s he can do this. Many people cannot. Looking for the lay , looking at who' s Rather, it s hows physical love and goes beyond modern reli gious society. though, and a lot of care seems wasted on hottest and who's the best in bed- is makes it only a sensation of the flesh. It Sick, Sad In Greek mythology, it was said that lust. there a reason to go beyond that? was the emoti on th at comes wi th it. World making love was " making whole what Yes, but some people fall to Ju st li ke And that's why I disagree with m y once was one.'' The gods split man and addicts to opium and ne ver bother to think fri end . You should love the body because woman, and intercourse was a means of about what comes out o f their lover's you love the mind and heart. Men and women came More than ki sses and sweat, it provides In the straight-edge hardcore scene, it reunion. mouth. Sometimes it doesn' t matter once a bridge of touch. bringing lovers whole is important to keep yourself free o f vices Men and women came from the same from the same heart and your mouth meets theirs. What stares back behind their eyes, and nes in each other's arms. and avoid drugs. alcohol and p r o mi~ c u o u s heart and onl y became whole together. only became whole what do they hold in their heart? What Maybe I'm over-romanticizing it- but sex. And to a large extent, that's true not isn' t that the point ? Grace found wi thin Even th ough I don ' t call my elf trai ght just for straight-edge, but for anyone who else can you give them and what else do together. one another is the most any couple, young -edge, I sti ll identify with this philosophy. holds love first. they offer yo u? or old, could hope for. I' ve always beli eved in its high regard for Em oti o na ll y . by loving another we And to a large extent, There are few gifts two people can give each other - all of which can be exclu And grace is found in each other's Jrms physical res pect and self-love. learn to love o urselves. By seeing what that's true not just for sively shared. -but onl y if it grows fro m the grace of Be yond beliefs about drug ~ and alc o they sec as good in us, we see a mirror of the heart. hol. I've ne ve r beli eved th at straight edge that goodness and can learn to love our straight-edge, but for We can offe r o ur strength an d o ur weakness, our hearts and our bodies. call ed for celibacy. but rather consc ien se lves. as we ll - and we come to kn ow ti ousness. The straight -edge people I' ve ourselves. anyone who holds love The gift of oneself - mentall y, spiritu al ly and phys ically- is the ultimate gift. Robert Coyner is a na tional/sta te news met practice monogamy. usin g pati ence to It ' s not just a matter of ··you both get first. editor for Th e Revie 11 ·. Like he said in pre build strong relatio nships through friend ting your cookies, .. like Alec Baldwin's Gold loses luster, di amonds chip, but growing together, even as age withers our vious columns. he rakes himself roo seri ship and kinship. character said in "Outside Providence.·· bodies - I've seen wi th my parents and ously and ref uses ro ger off his preTen Tious With sex ual self-re straint they manage It 's also in wa nting to give your lover the I think th at regardless of o ne 's ability family - lo ve binds them . pulpiT. Bur if you ll'anr ro make fun of him to put co mp a ni o n ~ hip first. whi ch is a lot most personal gift you can - yourself. or maybe kick his ass. ler him knott' a r different from many people's practi ces. A friend of mine said that by lookin g at to separate sex and emo ti on. th e natu re of Gifts of the self still ill uminate through hav ing pro mi sc uous sex deva lues its time. through closeness, marriage and !'Cesar@ udel. edu. For th e masses. ~ex has become less of se x like thi s, I might be making too much of it , and she might be ri ght. inherent worth. children. Advertising Director: Sports Editors: Assistant Entertainment Editor: Heather Garlich Online Editor: Jennifer Campagnini Rob Niedzwiecki Office and Mailing Address: Lauren Pelletreau Ryan Gillespie Senior Staff Reporter: Ad\'ertisi:ng Graphics Designers: 250 Student f'enter, Newark, DE 19716 Chris Gorzynski Natalie Dunst Business (302) 83 1-1397 Assistant Editorial Editor: April Capochino Imaging Editor: Bob Ruddy Advertising (302) 831-1 398 Cory Penn Ad\'ertisi:ng Assistant Director: News/Editorial (302) 831-277 1 Copy EditorS: Melissa Hersh Fa>:. 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"It's about being a kid quiet circles, sharing conversation and again for three, five hours if you have a friendly massages. good pill. You get a better sense of how The cups they pass around hold little your problems are." water, not beer. Guys and girls smile at Many college students are intrigued each other, but few are thinking of sex. by this drug that promises an escape It seems like a college administra from school and social stresses. The tor's dream come true. But behind this numbers of those who have tried ecsta happy scene is a little pill called ecstasy. sy at least once are surging. The mind-altering drug ecstasy is A national network of researchers, surging in popularity among students, sponsored by the National Institute on who have found that the euphoric feel Drug Abuse, found in June 1999 that ing it bestows feels as good in a dorm while ecstasy is still used most com room as it does at a dance club. monly by young adults at clubs and Traditionally, ecstasy's realm is a raves, it is becoming popular as a recre cavernous, strobe-lit warehouse, ational drug for college students. crammed with throngs of frenzied The report singles out the University ravers spinning and thrashing to the of Delaware as one location where the eardrum-blowing techno beats. trend is taking place. Students are often introduced to the "In Delaware, it is available across Tiffi REVIEW I Mike Louie drug in an urban scene like this one, but the state, particularly in college towns," At $25 for the small pill, ecstasy can result in up to six hou~ of euphoria. University officials are concerned about its rise on campus. now they are taking the experience back it states. home with them. Caroline, a junior, says she's been to Leon, a junior, says he tried ecstasy fraternity parties and house parties, Tales of E: A local look inside the world of the mind-altering drug for the first time at a Washington, D.C., attended by hundreds, where ecstasy club his freshman year. However, he was openly for sale. But she has never BY KELLY F. METKIFF his friends get up to join him in the middle of from grinding his teeth. says it's no longer necessary to go to the experienced a rave - usually she and Staff Reporter the floor, bouncing to the music. The rest of the "How are you feeling?" he asks a blond big city to find the little pills- they're her friends use ecstasy at home, where A full moon looms above in the cloudless sky entranced crowd sits, thrusting their necks to haired girl in a J. Crew sweater. now a common commodity at the uni it becomes a respite from boredom and shines through the tiny basement window. the beat. "Fucked up," she says. versity. rather than a wild thrill ride. Keeping her arms folded on the windowsill with After closing his cell phone, the ecstasy deal "What' d you do tonight?" he asks as he rubs "It was a club thing- now it's do ''We did it when we had the black a cup of water in hand, the girl stands motion er makes his way through the dancers to a cou his chin. it-in-your-dorm-room," he says. '"Two out," she recalls. ''We lit a million can less. Her wide, unblinking eyes soak in the ple sitting with cups brimming with beer. "Shrooms," she hisses. "How 'bout you?" and a half years later, I'm seeing just dles - we had nothing to do." peaceful sight. "Have you ever rolled before?" he asks a "E," he says, his eyes bulging. "I feel so normal people doing it. If you go to a Why didn't they hole up during the In a split second, the silence is shattered as guy who has his arm lovingly around his girl good, so good. I needed this after my week of party around here, there's probably hurricane with a few beers instead, in the door opens with a screech of hinges. The friend. hell." someone selling it." traditional college-student style? throbbing beats of house music swell, filling the "Yeah, plenty of times," he says. Bothered because she is trying to concentrate "Maybe people are getting sick of white-paneled room, as a student with a cell "Want to E tonight?" the dealer asks. on her rhythmic hand movements, she responds, BlloiHin a Pill alcohol," Caroline says, citing the uni phone and an obvious feeling of importance "Twenty-five bucks." "Yeah, I know what' cha m,ean, but I don' t want Ecstasy is a synthetic "designer versity's crackdown on underage drink saunters in. . "What kind do you have?" · to think about school right now." drug" usually ingested in pill form. The ing as one deterrent "How are you feeling?" he asks, seductively "Euros and UFOs," he says, opening a con As 5 a.m. nears, the music dies down, and pill contains methylenedioxymetham Leon agrees. "Drunk, you might caressing her shoulders. tact lens case filled with tiny white pills that everyone starts to scramble for rides home. pbetamine (MDMA), the mind-altering throw up, feel sbitty, maybe get social," "Amazing," she says, as a smile slowly could pass for breath mints. The E bas not fully wom off but .is slowly. element; oombined with another drug, be says, enumerating these accepted_ ~. stretches across her face. "Give me two Euros," his girlfriend inter winding down, leaving some depressed and such as ephedrine or an amphetamine. "How long did it take to hit?" rupts as she thrusts $50 into his hand. "I'm a lit longing for the comfort of their beds. Reactions to the drug vary from per- '>ee JAGGEO page B4 "About an hour." tle nervous, but I want to try it tonight - with They stumble out of the door and into the "Good, just keep drinking water, no beer, you." cold, putting on jackets and putting out ciga OK?" The dealer kneels down and consults with rettes. "All right." her, giving his words of wisdom like a caring "Are you sure you're OK to drive?" a girl Inside this house, only a few blocks away doctor would to a patient. asks, shuffling down the cement sidewalk in her from campus, he is turning a major profit charg Without warning, a momentary crisis ensues. Steve Maddens. Occasional hallucinations. ing $25 for a pill of ecstasy. The lights begin to flicker, the music stops, and "Hell yeah, I've done it before. I'm fine, dielated pupils He drops his hands from her shoulders, flips the utopia created by the ecstasy shatters. don't worry," her ride says, swinging his keys open his cell phone and walks out of the room, "What a buzz kill, man!" someone shouts. around his finger. closing the door behind him. "Get that music back on." " 'Cause if you're not, I'm fine to drive too," Heightened sense of smell. The crowded hallway leads him to a large To save the party, the owner of the house she says. Vick's Vapo Rub Is somotlmos room illuminated by a black light. He leans runs behind the bar and puts on the Red Hot She kneels down beside the car to vomit. rubbed under the nostrils against the stairs and dials a number to make Chili Peppers. After helping her back to her feet, he cradles because of its sensation some business deals. Members of the disturbed crowd slowly her into the car and slams the door. A wall-sized speaker stands in the corner begin to mellow out and become friendlier, rub "Is she OK?" someone yells from the house. Water consumption. next to him, repeatedly pounding the hypnotic bing each other's heads, tickling each other's "Yeah, she's fine," be says, trying to get his Ecstasy dehydrates words "do it again" into the ears of the dehy hands and kissing for hours. words out through his laughter. the body rapidly. drated partygoers, who are guzzling cups of The key doesn't seem to fit in the ignition on Another common side "I have crossed over to the other side," one eHect if vomitting, water. student yells as he enters the room. "I'm so the first try, or the second try either. However, espectally in women. A tall, athletically built student with tight fucked up." on the third try, the key in his hand is suddenly curly hair jumps off the couch, slams down his He moves a Blow Pop from one side of his a perfect match, and he switches the car into jug of water and explodes into dance. Three of mouth to the other, trying to prevent himself drive. The effects of ecstasy are wide ranging and can be very serious. .. She'sNancy Cartvw~ht - who the hell are you'/ BY CHRISTOPHER BALTRUS Bart Simpson - who the hell are you?" After a solo trip to Italy in search of Staff Reporter she got the part. admired filmmaker Federico Fellini, "Right off the bat, you're looking at me. As the voice of Bart, Cartwright said she Cartwright felt a great change in her life. Let' s hear it ...." feels her life is projected as that of a 10- When she returned, Cartwright said she The audience members waited in quiet year-old boy. got the opportunity to do voice-overs for disbelief as Nancy Cartwright stood before "Looking at some of the things I did as a animated shorts called "The Simpsons" to them. kid," she said, "it seems to make sense." be aired during "The Tracey Ullman "Don't have a cow, man." At age 10, Cartwright started doing Show." An uproar of laughter filled the room. voices at home in Dayton, Ohio. She said When the cartoon evolved into the sit Cartwright, with those five words, made that she knew voice caricature would be com, Cartwright married and had a daugh it clear to fans all ages that she has the her career path. ter. She said she also has a son who actual coolest job in the world. She is the voice "I saw opportunities and would take ly did the voice of Maggie on one occa behind Bart Simpson of Fox' s animated advantage of them," she said. sion. sitcom, "The Simpsons." In the late ' 70s, Cartwright said she Cartwright basks in the show's success. Some 200 fans and fanatics filled the joined the speech team in high school and "Get paid doing something you love to do," Trabant Multipurpose Room Monday night found a job at the radio station near her she said. "You will be better at what you' re to hear their favorite catch phrases and to house. Her first shot at caricature was as doing." get a chance to know the person behind Lili Pad, whom she describes as a "Bart on And with one season left on the show's them. helium." contract, Cartwright remains optimistic Cartwright said she is still amazed by Soon afterward, a woman from Warner about the future. the number of people who do not know she Brothers came to the station and gave "Fox will continue to do it as long as the is a woman. Cartwright the phone number of Daws show will be a lucrative investment," she "The anonymity that goes with this job Butler - the voice of Yogi Bear, Barney said. is the best," she said at the Student Center Rubble and Elroy Jetson. She said it was Aside from her voice-overs for Warner Programming Advisory Board sponsored the start of a relationship that would last Brothers' "Animaniacs" and "Pinky and event. for years. the Brain," Cartwright said someday she Once people do find out what she does, Cartwright attended the University of hopes to produce her own show. they inevitably ask for an impersonation. Ohio until her junior year. She then trans However, "The Simpsons" is where her "I just say [in Bart's voice], 'No way, ferred to UCLA in Los Angeles because it heart remains. man,' " Cartwright said. "Then they are was closer to Daws' house. Through its 11 -year history, letters from satisfied, and I am satisfied." Two weeks before the move, her mother schools and religious organizations have . On "The Simpsons," Cartwright also died of cancer. expressed concerns regarding the occasion . does the voices of Nelson, Ralph, Rod and "I think she decided to die when she did ally controversial subject matter. Todd Flanders and Kearney. "I don't do so that I could go," Cartwright said. "I Nevertheless, Cartwright said "The any girls," she said. think she really wanted me to do this." Simpsons" is the best TV show in history. At the very beginning of the series, The 21 -year-old worked in theater and The cartoon is intended to be a satire, Cartwright was originally given a script for soon landed a part in an early CBS movie and an occasional "damn" should not be a the part of Lisa, Bart's sister. of the week. problem, she said. "It didn' t turn me on," she said. "I just As a caricaturist, her first gig was the To any parents that have concerns, didn' t get who Lisa Simpson was." part of Gloria on "Richie Rich." Parts on Cartwright said she has a few words of When she saw the script for Bart lying "Pound Puppies," "My Little Pony" and advice. nearby, Cartwright says she read it, and "Snorks" soon followed. "Watch the show and quit bitching, that was it. With the immortal words, "I'm "I wanted something more," she said. man." Ay Caramba!!! Cartwright speaks. r, I '( J )' 'I ' B2. THE REVIEW. November 5. 1999 John Malkovich 15 tnin utl!!! of btain "BEING JOHN MALKOVICH" Craig Schwan z (John Cusack) is a pcrpetu- humors hi s whims. USA FILi\IS ally unemployed puppeteer in New York City, As he settles easil y into hi s new job. R..n1 G: ~'c ~'c ~'r ~'r 1/2 snubbed by a city that seems to have no usc or Craig's days become routine - until he Llrops patience for his peculiar talent. a til e folder behind the cabinet. r 1 1 ~ Hi s wife Lotte (Cameron Diaz), He moves the heavy cabinet to retrieve the ,-.,llP ,a- ~· a workaholi c pel ~ h ?p employee, folder and di scovers a small , boarded-up door ~ ~ ..&. couiLin ' t be more dlllcrent than her that obviously hasn't been touched in decades. · husband of I 0 years. She has a ten Craig yanks the door open to find a damp, dency to bring her work home - dark tunnel. Barely able to lit inside it , he their apartment is full of every kinLI starts to craw l toward the dim light at the other of animal. from chimps to li zards. end . After Lotte persistently urges Suddenly, a bright light fl as hes and Craig is BY JESSICA ZACHOLL him to get a steady job. Craig begins a half whi sked th rough what turns out to be a portal Elilt'rt"inmetll Editor hearted search for employment. He stumbles - in to th e head of actor John Malkovich. Original. Sophisticated. Unique. Utterl y upon a filing clerk position designed specifi Craig sees, hears anLI experiences every bizarre. cally for someone with nimble fingers. thing Malkoyich does, unbeknownst to the There really is no other way to describe the Deciding to pursue the job, Craig schedules unsuspecting actor. Then after 15 minutes, the latest creation from the warped minds of an interview with Lester"Corp. However, this portal spits Craig out, and he lands on the side writer Charlie Kaufman and director Spike tiny company is located on the fl oor seventh or the road near the New Jersey Turnpike. Jonzc. and a half of a Manhattan office building. After this twisted, curious encounter, Craig Possibly the most outlandish screen pl ay Naturally. Craig is a bit confused, to say the is confused beyond comprehension. He turns ever written. '·Being John Malkovich'" least. but he recei ves help from a woman on first to Maxine, who pretends to show sympa ex pl ores the idea or becoming someone else the elevator. She simply slaps the emergency thy but really thinks Craig is losing it. -literally. exit button shortly after passing the seventh Yet Maxine capitalizes on an .elemeht of Jonze' amazing photographic vision lloor and pries the doors open with a crowbar. the "bein'g John Matkovich" experience when fact that they are invading 'Malkovich's brain ly exterior, playing her finest role since breathes life into Kaufman's extraordinary Upon noticing that everyone at Lcster"Corp. she and Craig open an after-hours business at becomes secondary to fresh plot twists. 'There's. Something About Mary." script. with an ensemble cast portrayi ng the walks around the miniscule offi ce area LesterCorp. Jonze, with his feature-film directorial Keener, a veteran of smaller "independent co ll ection of eccentric characters hunr!1ed over. Craig suddenl y begins toques They put out a cl "BRINGING OuT THE DEAD" "THE LIMEY" PARAI\IOUNT PICTUR ES ARTISAN FILMS RATING: ~'c ~'r ~'c 1/2 RATING: :.'c -:n'c ""..'c Most people quietly take heed Ordinarily, film s th at boast aging whenever they see the flashing actors in lead parts tend 'to be a li ghts and hear the shrieking wail turn-off to viewers. of an ambulance. They usually However, when Terence Stamp think about the speeding vehicle is aptly placed in the starring role, - not the tortured soul s who drive audiences should come running into it. the theaters. Martin Scorsese's latest picture, Acclaimed director Steven '" Bringing Out the Dead,'. centers Soderbergh makes an impact with on EMS paramedic Frank Pierce hi s latest work, "The Limey.'' (Nicolas Cage), a burned-out, .The story is nothing excepti onal, sleep-deprived hypochondriac. imagery. more than enough to help convey and many of the stereotypical crime Frank's poor track record is Screenwriter Paul Schrader, the film 's dark themes. drama personalities are present. But producer named And reminiscent of hrs award haunting him - he hasn' t saved a who first gave life to the infa mous Also, the movie's ending it's the little things that separate Fonda). winning "sex, lies, and videotape," life in months. Travis Bi ckle, develops Frank into arrives too abruptly, as a certain "The Limey" from its counterparts. Though the shady Valentine is Soderbergh' s ingenious use of He takes to the mean streets of a tragic character who:s not onl y fee ling of tension psyches up the Stamp' s character, Wi Is on, is an more protected than th e Pope, fl ashbac ks and lap dissolves create. New York City in search of lost in the urban hell of New York, viewer for something more. ex-con fresh out of prison. and Wilson weasels hi s way into hi s life a fresh means of developing the redemption, knowing hi s inner but also lost in hi s own soul. Some may think that Scorsese upon his release he travels to Los in order to gain revenge for hi s already intriguing characters. demons will leave him if he can Unfortunate ly, a few flaws has lost hi s edge, but this is not Angeles to find out who murdered daughter's death. ' Between Stamp' s unri valed just save a life. haunt the film - particularly its the case. his daughter. The celebrated Fo nda provides a chari sma and Soderbergh' s innova The film resembles "Taxi music. Scorsese mars the deep, Even though Frank Pi erce is no Yet ·Wilson, who is British, feels commendable execution of the ti ve camera techniques, the viewer Driver'' wi th a gonzo flair, as somber fl ow of the movie' s sound Travis Bickle, "Bringin g Out the lost in the foreign L.A. culture and notori ous Valentine. Yet he can' t help but fall in love with the Scorsese mixes hi s trademark tech track with upbeat rh ythms of Dead" is still quite a fast-paced seeks help from anoth er ex-con, Ed remains in the shadow of Stamp, serene yet ri veting fl ow of "The nique of c haracter isolationism R.E.M. and 10,000 Maniacs. The ride to the ER. (Luis Guzman). Soon they di scover who undoubtedly delivers the Limey." wi th demented and grotesque heavy R&B and punk beats are -Joe Cannizzaro that Wilson' s daughter had been standout performance of the film as - Jessica Zacholl I-Ii. Did you tni!:!: u!:'? Wf!ll, you'N! in luck. Thf! gatnf! ~ottion of Mo!:aic i!: back and bl!ftf!t than Surrender yourself to the IVeekend SATURDAY f!Vf!t. Can you figuN! out who thi!: and join the rest of your friends, or Get some Healthy Doses of every maybe find some professors at the dif one's favorite local jam band, followed· 11 venues in the area. Friday looks by Montana Wildaxe at the Deer Park' i!:'? pretty promising, so take a gander at tonight. Of course. there's a cover lovf!ly actot Wf! thought all the local talellf that surrounds this charge, but deal with it by taking, instillltion. Sawrday will hopefully advantage of some rai l drinks. to prove be a beautiful experience too I about giving a hint, but Wf! didn't -or a roraller-doll"n. It 's your job to It's the ballad-like acoustic montageJ make it into something memorable. of Freedy Johnston at the East End Cafe. featured for a cover of a mere 15, want to di!:clo!:f! anything. Chr!ck FRIDAY bones. It's time to sit back with somt; The Deer Park promises to be a rag buds and a coup!<; brews while Freedy ing good time with Gingham ·shmuz takes your mind off daily problems. head lining the evening, touting their out thl! an!:wf!t on A~. fl utes and dancing beats. Be prepared SUNDAY to pay a small fee, but don't let it deter I know you want some passion and you from having a swingin " good maybe a dash of deception thi s weekend: time. - this time outside your dorm room!, Go to the Hartshom Theatre again to see, Woo hoo! It's another DJ Dance Betrayal. the play wtitten by Harold· Party at the Stone Balloon - so put Pi nter and performed by the JYITP. on your black pants and get some Bud while you're there. MONDAY No, we're not kidding. There is Get your money's worth thi s week something to do on a Monday night in end with 37 plays performed by three Newark. Go with us to sec the free actors of the university's Professional sneak peek of "Dogma" at the Trabant Theatre Traini ng Program at the Movie theater. A limited number of Bob Carpenter Center CHRISTIA:>IA M1 1 '· I November 5, !999 . THE REVIEW. B3 Finding a better life through bagels is a Picnic Two Columbian brothers feed the hungry Main Street crowd BY KYLE BELZ American feature - bage ls. F~atu res Editor A lthough this may seem to be a Walking the five or so blocks of radical leap for an ethnic restaurant. Main Street. it' s hard to mi ss the it 's a food Uric! has pl enty of ex pe Hi spani c influence on several rience. In fact, it runs in the fami ly. restaurants. Hi s younger brother, Alvaro. For those in a rush. grab a bean owns the nearby Newark Hot burrito or two at the Taco Bell in Bagels, a weekend hot spot for col Trabant. If you like Christmas-col lege brcakfastcrs. ored tortilla chips. head to the ~T h e two have been trying to recently opened Maui Tacos. establish themselves permanently Although these two American ever since they left Columbia in companic~ capitali ze on meshing 1990, leaving their family behind neighbo ring countries' cu ltures them. They' ve li ved in Jewish com with the ir own, Uriel Rus inque munities in New Jersey and takes a route less explored. He Manhattan, where they learned to serves authenic, traditional recipes make bagels the old-fashioned way. from Mexico and hi s native "We ;plit up for a while so that Colum bia to customers of Picnic, we could try o ut more places," the restaurant he owns and runs on U ri el says. '·It was going better for the corner o f Main Street and North him than it was for me in Dover, Chapel Street. [N.J.] so I came here. We're a Uriel opened the store in May, team.'' but the idea was revealed to him The brothers say they left years ago, one night at a Mexican Columbia on a whim, hoping they party in New York City when he would reenact the countless success had his first a uthentic Mexican stories of immigrants before them. taco. "America is supposed to be -the '·I said to myself, ·That's what I land of opportunity: · Alvaro says. want to sell,' ·· he says. But Uriel says he had to struggle South American meals like before he entered the bagel indus "papas bravas,'' translated by Uriel try. When he first arrived, he as •·an angry potato,'' and other worked for small wages as a cashi er more fami li ar Hispanic dishes pro in a northern Jersey supermarket. THE REVIEW I ike uie vide the backbone of the menu. He put up with the mi sery so he Uriel Rusinque (left) and his younger brother Alvaro travelled from Columbia to Newark in search of a better life. But he likes to cater to his cus could improve hi s English. tomers. asking the "authentic "Some weeks I would work over But Uriel says he never thought money and narcotics. because the media show only drug brother,'' Uriel says, refusing to Mexican chef," in his kitchen to 90 hours and get less than $300," he of returning to the hair salon he A lvoro says residents of Bogota, cart e ls and cocaine fie lds. elaborate on the sensitive subject. "I jump through Americanizing says. "I still have the checks to owned in Bogota. where his family still lives, are "Outsiders blame Co lombia as a hate the drug lords because of that." hoops. show people how far I came." He says he p lans to stay in never free of danger and struggle to whole, but that's mad," he says. Uriel says he never doubted a "I play with the dishes," Uriel Uriel admits that at times, the Newark as long as possible, and he find work. "T hr c ~ ~tnt ry doesn't get the pro;p:_sing future . ~ s I o n ~ a ~ he says, singling out the Latin cheese homesickness was overwhelming. wants to expand his business fur "It's getting harder and harder to mo ney. The people get nothing stayed disciplined. • steak as one of his experiments. " I "I missed everything - the land, ther, possibly by importing the best li ve there because of th e also." "I told myself I'm gonna make try to blend my country's style with the language, my family,'' he says. coffee Columbia has to offer. Communists and the Mafia,'' he But he says hi s anger toward the it," Uriel says. " English is not an American dishes." "It was hard for a while. You go Both brothers lament the current says. cartel comes from a more personal obstacle, hard work is not an obsta In less than two weeks, he says, away from home and you miss it. state of Columbia, a country at the . Uriel says the United States' per experi ence. cle. If you do the right things you' II the Picnic menu will add another Home is home. Mom is mom." mercy of drug lords in love with ception of his country is distorted "They mistake nly , ki ll ed my get somewhere eventually." the OMIO A wa Ik in the 'Park' Presents BY BRIAN CALLAWAY audience would have known about this - it was per Executi\'e Editor colating everywhere, in ever pub, in e very political PHILADELPHIA - Patricia Rozema sits s li ght ly discussion." s lo uched in a chair in her upper-crust suite at the Four Of the eroticism charge, Rozema says she saw the Seasons Hotel. book as " kind of sexua ll y explic it, in a way," and Sure, most people would sit up straight. And most fo und methods to play up the heat between the charac people would probably dress up a little more than the ters. C anadian director, who is clad in black stretchpants But she did reali ze that there was such a thing as too SHEDS and a simple black shirt, with her blonde hair piled up muc h heat in a Jane Austen movie. in an ordinary bun. . She says she cut the brief nude scene to make the \' But the director of "Mansfield Park" doesn' t seem film more accessible to younger audiences after decid 100. Years of Headlines~ like the kind of person to limit herself to other peo ing the flash of skin wasn' t necessary. NO ple's expectations. And although she abandoned her origina l idea for She's a woman who has no proble m sprinkling the nudity, Rozema says she remained staunch in her word "bullshit" into an otherwise polite , professional be lief that Austen's voice would not be a ltered. ,, ,I conversation. " You can' t improvise," she says, because " the lan 11 She' s an interview subject who doesn' t mind drop g uage is so carefully scripted. II II TEARS ping the veneer of interest that most people would " I had to be really, reall y respectful. E ven if I keep up to make a good impression. changed something, I had to honor Austen' s intentions ·i! She's a director who films a nude scene for a Jane and her moral agenda." 1 '1 BY LEE BRESLOUER Austen movie. But Rozema didn' t have to respect the stoic, sta I Srajf Reporter Yep. Two people, one bed and an uncorseted tionary cinematography common to most movies :. " HOLY SHIT. MAN WALKS bosom. based on stodgy English novels. :i oN FUCKING MOON." from America's In short, Rozema isn' t out to make your typical Jane "There's no rule that period films have to look like ::' T hat now hi storic July 2 1, 1969 Austen movie . paintings," she says. "It 's as if people, when they're :;headline gave readers j ust a taste "W e learned all the proper rules," she says of the filming a period film , feel like they have to be a film ;j pf what was to come in The Onion. customs of Austen' s time, and irrevere nt grin ti ckling maker in 1806. That' s kind of absurd thinking." '1: There's only one small problem the edge of her lips. "And then we broke them." The e ne rgeti c movements o f the camera that ;14- the satiric newspaper has only Rozema' s previous fi lms include ''I've Heard the e me rged from thi s unorthodox c inematography help :!been in existence since the late Mermaids Sing ing" ( 1987) and " When Night is illustrate what Rozema says are the powerful e motions ·•' 80s. Falling" ( 1995), both of whi ch center on love trian boiling away in the nove l's characters. "It started o ut as a coupon rag," gles. The conte mporary sensibilities on display in Unlike the sunnie r Austen works "Emma·· and says staff writer John Krewson, a those movies came in handy in adding some spice to " Sense a nd Sensibility," Rozema says "M ansfield , I 0-year veteran of the paper. " It "Mansfie ld Park.'' Park" has a quiet rage ah0 ut it. i was in the style of a campus Finest News Source "This is a hi pper Austen," she says. '·It's sexie r.'' "I just thought it was rich and dark and complicat ; Weekly World News here at the The story fol lows a young woman who goes to work ed_," she says. " I felt like it was very different from • Madison campus of the University for her wealthy re lati ves and is trapped by her seem other novels, so I could contribute something di ffer ;· of Wisconsin." ing ly hopeless affections for her cous in a nd the ent." i· Since that time , T he Onion's advances Df a two-faced suitor. Rozema say she And how does Ro zema feel about all the other Jane ; popula rity has grown exponential THE REVIEW I File Photo looked at this p lotline from a modern stand point. Auste n movie adaptatio ns that have fl ooded the mar , ly. All the news that fits: The Onion specializes in the surreal. "I wrote it as conte mporary," she says. ''and then I ket in recent years? In addition to the weekly issues, translated it .'' · '·Oh, I don' t want to be quoted on that,'' she says likes to say that all the other news bro w. the c reators of The Onion recently Some of the c lements that were gained in the trans with a sli ght gri mace. papers li ke to talk about how great ''ACLU De fends Nazis' Right to released a book covering major lation in c lude an increased e m phasis o n Lord How u~fo rtun a t e. After seeing how Rozema added it was that the fireman got the cat Burn Down ACLU Headquarters" . news s to ries fro m the last I 00 Bertram's involvement in slavery and an added stress welco me depths to the characters of '·Mansfie ld Park," out of the tree,'· he says. "We' re and ·'NYPD Apo logizes for years. which went on the New on the erotic undertones of the novel. it would have been fun to hear what she would have the o nly newspaper that talks about Accidental Shooting-Clubbing York Times' bestseller list. "I just wanted to bring contempo rary audiences up done wi th Gwyneth Paltrow' s insu fferab-ly shall ow all the cats that never made it out Stabbing-Firebombing Death," are Stories like " Ask Sir Mix-A to speed," s he says of the slaveholding. "Jane A usten ' s " Emma.'' . Lot" or " Lyndon Jo hnson Sworn in of the tree . just a fe w recent examples of the as George M agazine Editor" are "They either starved to death or paper' s editorial text. . prime examples of the wide range fell o ut and broke their necks. or Articles li ke these may seem to o f subject matter covered within both . T hat's the functi on o f o ur be written by drunken barflies, but ;The Onion's pages. paper.'' most o f the writers have credit to ' "A lot of the humo r we put in The Onion, dubbed " the funniest their name . ;there isn' t funny," Krewson says. publicatio n in t he United States" " I worked on the school paper," " You read it, and you' re not really by the N ew Yorke r, is the result o f Kre wson says. "Everyone he re · laughing. It 's supposed to horrify hours of meetings and brainstorm worked on some kind of campus ; you and make a point. The fact that ing. paper." ; we put a few jokes in there - it' s T he stories that make it to the The Onion write rs give readers ;satire, it 's not always funny." paper must go through a le ngthy the impression that their stories are Fell ow Onion writer T im Harrod process be fo re they are publis hed. coming off of the A ssociated Press :seconds that e motion. "The Tuesday meeting is the wire, where " norma l" newspape rs "The jokes sugarcoat the pills,'' meeting to bring ideas to the get most of the stories they print. he says. tabl!:!.'' Harrod says. " We're each Krewson tries to sum up his T he Onion wri ters are unapo lo- asked to come up with a li st of at fee lings about The Onion, a publi geti c about what they print, even if least 25 ideas. Some of us write cation he has been with s ince it s ; they know it will offend. even more. inception. , "Everyone lo ves us," a blissful- "Among the fi ve writers who " I feel good about what we put : ly un aware Harrod says. regularly 'atte nd - that' s pe rhaps in the paper," he says. "W e try to Kre wson pinpoints who he about 150 ideas ri ght there. Plus make fun o f o nl y people who , thinks loves T he Onion. we have outside contributors, so deserve it. · "Chris ti a ns a nd people with that could go up ano ther 100. " When we make fun o f people i: other s trange superstitio us belief We' re looking at a good, so lid 200 who do n' t deserve it, it's to show ~ sys t e m s that run their lives," he ideas every T uesday." things happening in ho rrible situa ''says. From those numero us ideas ti ons . It' s to ma ke a greater point ~ Afte r casua lly bashing o rga come biting sati ri cal commentaries about what a bi g fuc king horrible ~ nized relig ion, Krewson returned in a fo rmat similar to dail y news who re the world is. . (; to talking about the paper. papers. However. the actu al arti " You don ' t like it? Leave thi s I THE REVIEW I F1Ic Photo . ~ "Our head writer Todd Hanson cles may raise a co llecti ve eye- country and go to Canada." Director Patricia Rozema (left) brings a hipper, sexier adaption of Austen to the screen. It_ ., •' I '' ( B4 • THE REVIEW • Nove~ber 5, 1999 Feature Foru1 AY IT IN THE LIVING YEARS messages began to roll in. My fri ends di s Beth, much less many of my close friends, was back in the fa mili ar crowded hallways Everyone else at home has pretty much BY CARLA CORREA cussed how~ upset everyone was. They for several months. that overflowed with the kid s I had known given up on contacting each other as wel l. T he c-mails that once flooded my inbox I was taken by surprise last week when I talked about se nding Beth's family flow I wonder if Beth's friends are now think since I was fi ve. I cried every time I had to ing the same. I wonder if they arc wishing leave my best friend's house back home. I never showed up, and the ph one stopped opened my e-mail inbox. In the mass of ers, starting a scholarship fund under her they had just made a call or written a quick knew my friends' co llege lives like l knew ringing. I hadn ' t given it a second thought usual forwards, one particular message name and even planting a tree in the note telling her they mi ssed her. my own. -unti l Kri st ine's e-mail arrived. caugh t my eye. schoolyard in honor of her memory. •·Do you remember Beth·r · my friend They all told me how upset they were It bothers me that so many people Soph omore year, the homesick feelings I wish a friend had wri tten to me while become concerned onl y when something began to flee , and I started to think about Beth was al ive, telling me she was doing Kristine from high school had written. and how they couldn't believe she was horrible happens. I wi sh my friends would we ll at school and enjoying he r time there. .. She di ed in a car accident.'' gone . all the great opportun iti es that awaited me call me to just say hello or to remind me of 1 wish I knew what the rest of my fellow I honestly didn ' t know Beth well, Even a friend who hadn' t bothered to in a school of more than 16,000 students. all the fun memories I have slowly forgot I began to noti ce guys other than the grad uates were doi ng with their lives. although a few of my friends did. I remem contact me since graduation replied to an ten over these few years. ones from Connecticut, and for the first And in Beth 's case, I 'm sure some of her bered her as a pretty gi rl who excelled in e-mai I I sent to her about Beth' s death. Although it was nice to finall y talk to time, I really had fu n on a Friday ni ght friends arc left with the same thoughts I school and had lots of fri ends. Suddenly, I began to wonder- why do the kids I had grown up with, the kids who instead of pining to go home. Of course, I currently have. It was a shock to think that someone my we only talk to our loved ones when made me laugh, made me cry and shaped age, who had been through most of the tragedy strikes? still managed to chat with fri ends and I don't know why my friends stopped me into who I am now - I was sad when I contacti ng me. experiences I had been through in my high I rarely receive e-mai I from friends back learn about some of the latest gossip back realized the onl y reason we contacted one home. On second thought, maybe I should call school years. is dead. home about good news. Nor do I send any another was because of Beth' s devastating them. Beth will never have a chance to reach e-mail unles~ something awful or impor But this year is diffe rent. I have become all her goals and dreams. She won' t be in tant happens that I feel my friends from accident. so thoroughly absorbed by college li fe, that There was once a time I talked to my class on Monday. She will never talk to her home need to know. I spend little time reflecting on my past. I friends and acquaintances back at home can't remember the last time I spoke to my friends again. I had become so wrapped up in my daily Carla Correa is the assistant features almost every day. best friend or looked through my high editor for The Review. Send commems to - Sudde~ly the calls. e-mails and instant life that I had forgotten how much high school meant to me . I hadn't thought about Freshman year, I remember wishing I school yearbook. starcari@ udel.edu. ·...., ~ \ / . 1he jagged (i++(e pi(( ;----! . . . .(~') continu~d from page B I depressed," he says. And he takes care to teach the essen / I . \' . \ A June 1999 study published by tials to his friends at the university, for ( . ·~j "'-./ phenomena on his fingers. Johns Hopkins researcher George whom he's played ''E-daddy" in intro -~~. He says he doesn't understand why Ricaurte suggests that even one-time ducing them to the drug. He says he ~ .' : ·~.-.__..\· 'v anyone would choose to use anything ecstasy use can cause long-term brain takes care to teach them how to avoid I .. I \ with unpleasant side effects when damage. abuse. I \ ecstasy's so easy to come by. \ . \ The brains of monkeys given the "Before I try a drug, I do my home "You could pay $25 and have six drug showed little or no recovery of work on it," he says. "Side effects, what hours of bliss," he says simply. neurons damaged by low doses of to do, what not to do." Stick to the And that ease of use-and abuse ecstasy given seven years earlier. rules, and it's unli kely anything will go .. worries Dean of Students Timothy F. Scientists believe this injury in wrong, he says. \t2J. . Brooks. He says he's heard nothing humans could lead to impaired memo The essentials are few. Stay with about the prevalence of ecstasy on cam ry, loss of self-control, increased levels •. friends. Don't consume alcohol or other pus since last spring, when students of anxiety, sleeplessness, appetite prob drugs in tandem with E. And drink lots came to him with rumors of a fraternity lems and even long-term psychiatric ill of water. Most injuries in raves are on campus having ecstasy parties. ness. caused by dehydration and heat exhaus Those rumors were never proven, and Zachary says he's heard of hardcore tion, Leon says. n Brooks has heard nothing since then. ecstasy users developing "raver's syn The precautions sound simple. Yet However, he says he can see why the drome" after an overdose, when their reports of deaths from ecstasy have been h. : drug might be growing in popularity. serotonin receptors are completely punctuating the news with increasing "One, it's considered a party drug. burned out. frequency over the last two years. It's considered a drug that enhances "You're kind of like a robot," he There are, of course, some cases your social life, and that appeals to col explains. "You don't feel things any where death was caused by massive y lege students," he says, adding that he more." overdoses of drug "cocktails" potent also knows it's cheap and easy to get. But he and many other students feel enough to bring down an elephant. University statistics seem to show they have little to worry about. Despite But some incidents are more disturb that ecstasy use can't be called an epi the occasional vomitting or hallucino ing - when death occurs after ecstasy demic yet. genic trip caused by a bad pill, they is combined with something as seem A fall 1998 study of alcohol and believe ecstasy can be nothing but ingly innocuous as prescription med drug use by students at the University benevolent. ication or a lakeside camping trip. of Delaware, published by researchers However, some have 'discovered 1lle body of. a Providence College from the University of Southem another side to the smooth little pi ll. student, Michael J. Snizek, 19, was Illinois, found that only a small minori found by friends in a donn room on ty of students had experimented with Ecstasy and Depression: Sept. 17. Police suspect Snizek may ecstasy. Hand in Hand have died after taking some combina Of students surveyed, 6.7 percent Leon is neatly dressed, articulate and tion of alcohol, asthma medication and indicated that they had used designer clear-eyed. Few would take him for a ecstasy. drugs such as ecstasy at least once. frequent drug user. Traces of ecstasy were found in the The number of university students Yet since his first hit of E two years blood of fi ve California teen-agers, who reporting having used the drug was ago, he's become a devotee of the drug died Aug. 29 after the car they were dri higher than the national average of 2.4 · that produces what he calls a "four-hour ving home from a rave plunged over a percent, reported in a nationwide study orgasm." 1,200-foot cliff. of college students provided by the "I just took one pill - .and from then Another Californi a teen-ager, Maren Core Institute. on, I was engrossed within it," he says. India Hale, 18, drowned Aug. 4 after Police report few encounters involv "I was in awe." His hands gesture taking ecstasy with friends while vaca ing students and ecstasy. Capt. Joel futilely, trying to express the magnitude ti oning at a Jake. Hale was hanging on Ivory of Public Safety says although of the memory of his first time, of the to a platform on the back of a boat when he's heard rumors, he knows of ecstasy flashing lights and surging joy. she laid her head in the water, let go of Students say itJs being seized only once, two years ago. Although Leon had done many the platform and went undeiWater. However, finding the tiny pills isn' t other drugs before, he instantly convert However, most university students as simple as spotting a beer bottle in a ed to ecstasy, which promised all the who use ecstasy shrug off these stories 17-year-old's hand. "It's difficult to thrills without the -psychological spills as freak accidents. find it," Ivory says. "It seems to be one of hallucinations and bad trips. Caroline says she had few misgiv of those drugs where people don't seem However, he says he was so ings about the safety of using ecstasy not in the stars to possess it for very long." enthralled with ecstasy's power that he when she tried it for the first time, with Cpl. George Stanko, intelligence began to abuse it. a group of friends the spring of her BY CARLA CORREA each sign and the way the planets are lined up that can officer for Newark Police, says: "I was taking drugs to escape my sophomore year. As."islllnt Features Editor provide hints on how certain signs wil l act. "There's a lot of it around. That's the problems," he says. It was so easy to get "I don't know if I was scared - Thousands of people look up into the jumbled stars "But it's not as exact as if you got a reading," she rumor. I have not seen any concrete evi and so effective at dynamiting his more like anxious," she says. "We in the sky and see no more than little bright lights. Yet says. dence of it as yet." depression that he began to use it once looked it up on the Internet first and they will still fork over pocketfuls of cash to have the Boyar says she agrees with Rash. a week. fo und you were more likely to die in a significance of constellations deciphered. "I think everyone born under a certain sign has sim Neuron Roulette One night he took three pills, and fishing accident." Astrology is becoming more popular as people look ilar characteristics," she says. "You can tell what a Students who use ecstasy say they afterward he reali zed that extreme And even her beginner's anxiety to the stars not only for insight into their lives but for majority will do. If you make it vague, you' ll get the have little fear of police breaking up ecstasy can be a nightmare. evaporated when the drug began to take entertainment. majority right." their parties. "For parts, I was halluCinating," he effect, Caroline says. Newspapers run daily horoscopes, magazines fea Astrologers who can master this technique carr turn The real threat comes from the recalls. "I was with my friends, and I "You just kind of stand there and let ·ture pullouts arid special horoscope issues, and the their talents into fortune even they couldn't have pre unpredictable effects of the drug itself. was looking at them and I couldn't tell it hit," she says. Then the euphoria Intern et overflows with places to explore the star dicted. MDMA, the psychoactive chemical it was them." kicks in. "You Jove everything, you stgns. Milltons per year predict the future via 900 Famous astrologer Sydney Omarr has sold more in ecstasy, increases the brain's levels After that, Leon says, he realized he love touching mate1ials. I llirew up numbers. than 50 million copies of hi s best-selling astrological of serotonin, a chemical that mediates had to treat ecstasy with care. "You once. but it feels good to throw up when Unlike many Americans, most students don't buy guides. Each year he writes a series of 12 books- one mood and inhibition. have to take it as a drug," he says. "This you're on it." the heavenly hype . for each sign of the zodiac. Although some users insist they feel isn't real. It's not how li fe is- you do She now uses ecstasy about once Sophomore Kelly Compton, a Scorpio, says she Add his 900 phone line and hi s daily horoscopes great even after the ecstasy wears off, it to have fun." every three weeks, and says she has no regard s horoscopes as entertainment, and does riot read that are published in many major newspapers, and it the most noticeable side effect is the lin Now Leon has made it a priority to intention of stopping. She says she them regularly because she is skeptical of their truth. is easy to see Omarr has turned hi s guidance into gering depression caused by the drop in learn as much as he can about the drug knows hundreds of students on campus "I don't really believe in it," she says. "It 's a fun gold. serotonin when the high evaporates. he now takes only once per month. who use it, and she predicts the num thing every once in a while, but it's really not my Rash says one of the most popular books sold at her Psychology professor Marvin He speaks about the various ingredi bers will continue to grow. thing.'· store is an astrology book. She also says Chinese horo Zuckerman explains that decreased ents of E with the fluency of a chemist. After all, Caroline says, who· s going Compton says if her horoscopes were correct more scopes, which predict your fate by year in stead of by serotonin levels can lead to increased The word "methylenedioxymetham to tell them to top? o ften. she might believe them. star sign, are gaining popularity. aggression and impulsivity. phetamine," the formal name for '·You're always told when you grow ·T vc had one come close, but not had one be really "But in general, astrology is not a real strong cate "If their serotonin receptors or pro MDMA, rolls smoothly off his tongue. up, don't try crack, don't try cocaine. accurate,'· she says. gory,'· she says, noting that most people, including duction were damaged, it could make He's poured over books, scientific jour "But no one ever told you about Sophomore Erica Boyar, an Aries, finds they come herself, see astrology as entertainment. them suicidal, aggressive, severel y nals and Web sites on the subject. ecstasy." true more often. She and her roommates take time out Danne Murphy, who has worked at Crystal of their busy schedules to pore over magazines' horo Concepts for five years, says she believes half of the scopes. store's customers think horoscopes are interesting for '·Half the time, I think they are right," she says. their entertainment value. Last summer, her boyfriend' s horoscope said there The other half, she says, are amazed at the ability of was a sexual attraction with a co-worker that was get the horoscopes to reflect the truth. Murphy says she ting out of hand . tries to an swer general questions on astrology, but .. lt was funny because it was so true,'' Boyar says. often refers customers, who range from teen-agers to But some think any accuracy in horoscopes is just a adults, to books, charts and pendants. coin cidence. "We have [birthday] cards that are horoscope-ori Senior Mario Nozzolillo, a Leo, says he believes ented," she says. "We find a lot of people coming in horoscope writers have no factual basis for their pre and buying them.'' dicti ons. But even those students who believe in the power of '·I think they just do it to make people feel good written predictions balk at the idea of consulting astro about themselves,'· he says. "I don ' t think they really logical 900 numbers. look up at the tars.'· Although Boyar always glances at the horoscopes Even those who sell astrological paraphernalia do while flipping though the paper, she would not consid not necessarily trust the science. er calling an astrologer. Cathy Rash, owner of Main Street's Crystal "I think those numbers arc bul l," she says. " I would Concepts. a '·metaphysical gift store,'' says she has lit never try them." tle confidence in horoscopes and does not read th em Nozzolillo says he agrees. "I think it 's a plot to on a daily basis. make money," he says. "The people who work there si t ··r think they are made up," she says. 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Sponsored by the Center for Counseling and Sudent Development & the Student Health Service November 5, 1999 • THE REVIEW· 87 ~-.------~------~ No. 1 singles and doubles players head to ITA regionals SY MICHELLE HANDLEMAN Polytechnic Institute State University and Richmond Uni versity 1\llwwxing SporTs Editor to be the biggest competitors for the women. Attempting to be in two pl aces at one time, Delaware head For the me n, she said both Harvard University and Virginia coach Laura Travis is preparing to take the me n's and women's Tech are strong teams and have done well in the past. tennis teams to two different cities for the Intercollegiate Tennis " It's a great experience for us to see such a·high leve l of com Association tournament thi s weekend. petition," Travis said . "We ' re going into it trying to gain experi- Chris Johnson and Sean Kelly wi II be competing for the men at ence." . Princeton University Friday, while Kristen Wasni ewski and Elly Travis left with the me n yesterday, expecting a 14-16 hour day, Giese will respresent the wome n at Harvard University, Saturday. sin ce the time of the ir matches has not been determined yet. Sophomores Kelly and Geise wi ll pl ay in the singles and do u If they win, assisant coaches Holly Chomy.n and Cindy bles matches, while Jo hn son, a senior, and Wasniewski, a j unior, Pilipczuk wi ll take over. while Travis returns home to travel north will participate in the doubles matc hes. to Bosto n with the women. · The me n finished the ir regular season with a 3-5, 1-2 America ·: It's very exciting to see how they' re going to go against s uch East record, while the women ended at 6- 1, 3-0. a htgh level of competition," Trav is said. "They have nothing to The ITAs are a national qualifier competition, whe re partici lose and everything to gain ." pants are selected from a school's No. I sing les and d oubles teams. The winner moves on to the National Collegiate Tourament, where the title win- TENNIS ner will receive an automatic bid to U.S. · Open. " [The ITA s] are a big deal," Travis .said. " In the I 0 years the women have played in this, we' ve had one player win one ro und in sing les and three women doubles [teams] win one ro und in three years. "Last year was [the men's] first year. They lost in the first round, but it was a three-set match set in singles. So it was close." Travis, who entered her seventh and eighth seasons as head coach for the men and women respectively, said she is excited for _ THE REVIEW/File Photo the matchup against some of the best schools in the country, Junior Kristen Wasniewski will participate in the doubles matches this weekend including 72 from the East Coast. at Harvard University in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Tournament. She said she expects The College of William & Mary, Virginia Swim and dive teams Hens place fourth in AE Championships BY MIKE LEWIS in for a bumpy ride Swjf Reponer Since August, the Delaware cross country runners and coa,ches had Oct BY MICHELLE HANDLEMAN 31 marked on their calendars. MallliJiinJ( Sports Editor Not because it was Halloween, but because the America East Cross As the fall sports are winding down, the Delaware men's and women's swimming Country Championships were scheduled for that date. and diving teams are warming up for the home-opener against Rider University, On Sunday, both the men's and women's squads placed fourth in the con Saturday. ference meet. Although Rider (2-0 ami 2- 1 for the men and women respectively) already has the The men's squad was led by junior co-c.aptain Mike DiGennaro, who experience of three meets, Hens head swimming coach John Hayman and diving coach completed the 5,000 meter course in 26: 11.4. His seventh place finish gave John Schuster said they are hopeful for a sucessful weekend. him All-America East honors for the secon'd consecutive year. "We should have a good meet and win both [swimming and diving]," Schuster said. Other top finishers for the Hens included sophomore Tony Palmer, who : " ... On any given day, something can go wrong, but I am looking forward to a good sea finished 19th, freshman Pat Boettcher placed 23rd, and senior Mark son." Dawson came in 25th. · Despite being plagued with numerous setbacks including sickness and injuries, both 'Delaware finished the nine-team meet with 105 points. coaches remain optimistic about the squads. The University of New Hampshire's Matthew Schadow (25:23.4) cap Schuster said among the injuries to his squad is a broken foot tured the individual title and led the Wildcats to the overall championship. "We just keep right on going," he said. "We live with [injuries]. It's part of the nature The team· finished with a meet-record 15 points. of the sport" Hens head coach Jim Fischer said his squad performed well and had an As Saturday's meet nears, HaymCI!l said he is keeping a close eye on the 20 of the 60 outstanding showing during the meet. swimmers who came down with strep throat recently. · "We ran as hard as we could,' ~ he said. "We had Although one-third of his squad is ill , he believes the team will be okay for this meet good efforts from Palmer, Boettcher, and Dawson:" and has set his goals high. Fischer said DiGennaro's finish would have been "Hopefully we wi II win the conference again," he said. "If we do, we will be the first higher if he liad not been hampered by a case of team on campus to win four [conference championships] in a row in the past 20 years." dehydration near the finish line. _ THE REVIEW/Scott McAllister Hayman, who was named America East Coach of the Year last season, said the squad "Mike challenged for the lead the whole race," he The women's cross country team practices pack-style running in wi ll be relying on the experience of the older members, especially the senior women, said. "He was a legitimate top three contender." the Delaware Invitational Oct. 9 where they finished first overall. who were part of a championship team. DiGennaro said he was struck with the ailment as he completed the final 'They have led the team through some tough times," he said. "[And] that has made stretch .of the race. surprises for her. us more advantageous then any other team in the conference." "After the last hill, I just fell apart," he said. "I had never felt that way "It was pretty much what I expected," she said. "BU has always been the Last season, the men posted a 6-7, 1- 1 record, winning the America East during a race before. class of the conference and they are a step above where we are." Championships. The women finished with a 8-5,2-0 record and a fourth place finish in "I was in third place with half a mile to go, so it's pretty disappointing." McGrath-Powell said the squad put in a good perfonnance, despite the the America East The women's team was led by ·senior co-captain Caron Marra, who fin team's youth. ished in 12th place. "I was worried that our inexperience would keep us out of the top five," enior swimmer T.J. Maday said he is anxious to begin the season and ~ee how the team will do against Rider, a team the Hens have traditionally done well against Marra covered the 3,000-meter course in 18:50.8. She has led the Hens she said. "We need to get stronger perfonnances from our back runners, but "It is going to be interesting with everyone sick, to see who are back up to shape," he in all six of their races this season. I'm proud of the way they ran overall." said. "If they swim good races. they could beat us. But I'm detinately looking for a nice Delaware also placed sophomores Aimee Alexander and Jennifer Krisch, Alexander, who improved eight spots from last year's conference meet, change of pace and we get to see where we are." who came in 14th and 21st respectively. said the squad was anxious to improve on last year's sixth place showing. Delaware will play host to the Broncos for a I p.m. Saturday meet at the Bob T he Hens finished the nine-team meet with 11 6 points. "We were looking to do better than last year and we did that," she said . . Carpenter Center. · Boston University's Lauren Matthews (17:58.3) won the individual title "We all worked hard this year to improve. Sophomore swimmer Neumann Marlett said he is looking forward to repeating last and led the Terriers to their fourth consecutive overall title. Boston finished "Overall, we are reall y pleased.'' year's victory over the Broncos. with a meet record 16 points. · Both the men's and women's teams next compete in the NCAA District "It was a close meet last year," he said. "We are hoping to win again." Delaware head coach Susan McGrath-Powell said the meet brought few II Championships on Nov. 13. Nittany Lions roar into Rust Arena BY ROBERT NIEDZWIECKI new guys, they get to jump into the rivalry we game. Sports Editor have with Penn State." "We need to execute on special teams and Coming off a pair of victories last week T he Nittany Lions are coming off a season continue to play consistently. We' re capable end, the Delaware ice hockey team will look in which they advanced to the ACHA champi of playing well against anybody if we do to continue that momentum when rival Penn onshi p game, . where they lost 6-4 to Iowa that." S.tate University pays a vi sit for two weekend State University. One of the keys to Delaware's successful games. Penn State has outscored its oppo start has been the ir ability to get results from T he Hens (5-2) defeated Erie ne nts 35-12 this season. The multiple sources. Brandwene said . College on Oct. 29 and shutout Nittany Lions are led by junior cen· "We've had balanced scoring from all four Towson University the following ter Alan Eizenman, who was an lines," he said, "and we must ·continue to get day 3-0. Delaware plays Penn State ACHA first team All-American last balanced contributions." (5-0) today at 7 p.m. and Saturday year, in addition to being named to Sklar said everyone on the team fi guring in at 4:30, with both games at the the ACHA National Tournament the team's s uccess has he lped the squad. Rust Arena. first team. "It 's not just one line or one player making Last year the Hens were only able to Penn State senior defender Loren · a difference," he said . "It's the whole team, m uster an 0-3- 1 record in their games against Remetta was an honorable mention on the and th at's what's important." the Nittany Lions. In the fourth game of last National Tournament team. Despite having 16 freshman on the roster, year's seri es, Delaware was unable to hold a In order to be successful this weekend, Sklar said it has not taken long for the team to 4-2 lead with less than three minutes remain Hens head coach Josh Brandwene said the cohere. ing, eventua lly tying 4-4. squad must play to their potential, and not "With a lot o f ne w guys coming in, it was · THE REVIEW/Scott McAllister "With the returning players, these games worry about the Nittany Lions. questionable ho w the team wo uld gel," he Senior center Ryan Sklar faces off against a Michigan-Dearborn opponent will be big bec'ause we let that game slip ''I'm not really concerned about [Penn said. "I think it's coming along rea l we ll for a away," senior center Ryan Sklar said. "For the State]," he said, "because we must play our team th at's been together for two months." in a Oct. 23 mat<;llup. The Hens wiH take on Penn State twice this weekend. Team chooses its path Volleyball team gains continued from page B8 g reat teams always seem to have a Labels of "overrated'' and player on the bench awaiting hi s confidence from loss " underachieving" are being tagged chance to step up to the chall enge. · At thi s late stage in the year, it to this team, and Raymond will continued from page B8 Wanner crosscourt kill with a backset. have his work c ut out for him over reall y doesn' t matter whether the Wanner said she fe lt the ex peri "It's something we've been work the re maining games to ensure Hens should be considered overrat ed or underachieving. ence against a taller player was bene ing on," Wanner said. "The backsets three quality performances. ficial for the team because they see are a good weapon because [the opp · Every o pposing coach who faces T hey have three games to go out that in competiton regularly. ponents] don't expect it and there's the He ns marve ls at the ir talent and and prove to thcmsel ves a nd o nl ookers that they deserve a Neeman said the Eagles' height always open court." athleticis m. Yet the team has had an helped Delaware to focus on their The Hens will host the top-ranked inexplicable penchant fo r strug chance to play in the postseason. Delaware is in th e merge lane of own strengths and look to prey on the conference foe Universit y of New !ding against inferior competiti on. weaknesses of other teams. Hampshire Saturday at I p.m. ~ S~und ay 's game was just another a major hi ghway right now. It can either kick into a hi gher One of those strengths throughout Viera said she is confident in the example. And one more perfor the match was the Hens' passing at team's ability to play well against the mance like it wi ll absolutely bring gear and blend in wi th the fast traf fi c on the road to the postseason, or the net with the help of senior setter best competition in the conference. about a quick conc lusion to the pu ll harmlessly off the side of the Sadie Bjornstad, who posted 25 '·New Hampshi re is key this week year. road awaiting another shot to dri ve assists on the evening. end .'' she said. "I still think we' re To be fair, Delaware has been THE REVIEW/Scott McAll ister with th e top teams next season. Bjornstad 't J inside This date in sports history • Tennis teams head to ITAs On November 5, 1966, • Cross Country results The women's auto speed • Ice hockey preview against record was set by Margaret Penn State Laneive Breedlove at ..•...... see page B7 308.56 miles per hour. www.review.udel.edu November 5, 1999 • B8 Commentary JOHN YOCCA BY LAUREN PELLETREAU captain Joanna Dusza served to the Eagles. American Sports Editor returned the ball to Delaware, senior setter Sadie After every point, won or lost, their positive energy Bjornstad decided not to pass it off and instead killed the was overwhelming. Although it was a losing effort, they ball into the Eagles' open court. certainly gained something. The Hens had finally capitalized on offense and broke Facing American University ( 19-4) on Tuesday night the standoff to make the score 10-11. the Delaware women's volleyball team was defeated by Wanner said the team fought to stay in contention dur scores of 9-15, 9-15 and 13-15 respectively. This loss ing the final game. dropped them to 9-18 overall and 4-5 in the America "We were real! y focused at I 0-11 because we were the East. underdogs and we had nothing to lose," she said. Head coach Barbara Viera said she was American earned the next two points, impressed with the team's play against a making the score I 0-13, but then Delaware tough non-conference opponent. took a timeout and prepared to make their ''This was one of Qur stronger matches," final stand. Farewell she said. "I liked the way we approached it Freshman Jess Bradosky blocked a kill with 100 percent." from the Eagles side to take it to 11-13 and then Wanner Viera also said the Hens improved throughout the delivered an ace to give the Hens another point. match, recording their only blocks of the contest in the American took a timeout and allowed only one more letter to a final game. point. Delaware sophomore Cameo Neeman tallied seven Delware tied the game at 13 but could not overpower blocks and three kills on the match. the Eagles, who totaled 43 kills and 15 blocks during the legend She said the Hens played intensely throughout and match. challenged the Eagles on every point. Wanner, who tallied 13 kills and three blocks on the "We came out to play and we didn't get down," the evening, also said the match against the Eagles was a pos middle-back said. "We picked [the pace] up and kept itive experience for the Hens. ear Mr. Payne Stewart, going." ''We played our game," she said, "we played our game You don't remember During a long standoff with the score at. 9-1 1 in the and grew as a team." me but I will never forget third game, the Hens battled with American for service American was led by 6-foot-4 junior Ajola Berisha, THE REVIEW/Scott McAllister you. and control of the game. who posted 12 kills and 11 digs during the match. Senior Sadie Bjornstad Oeft) and junior Jennifer Wanner (right) It was 1993 and you were playing Junior Jennifer Wanner provided the kill and senior a practice round in the U.S. Open at see VOLLEYBALL page B7 go up for a block in Thesday's match against American University. the exclusive Baltusrol Golf Club in New Jersey. It's right near my horne. I was lucky enough to spot your recognizable knickers and ran to the Hens' postseason ropes that separated the professional Hens look.to tame the Wildcats golfers from the gallery of the insa tiable fans. BY ROBERT NIEDZWIECKI In my innocent and high-pitched hopes looking dim 15-year-old voice, I politely asked Sports Editor The battered and bruised Delaware football team will continue its you for your autograph. You aturday seemed the ideal setting for the Delaware drive for a playoff spot when they take the road to play the. snatched my program without look football team to reinvent its 1999 season. University of New Hampshire Saturday at noon. ing, signed it and continued to walk Coming off two straight losses and three in their Last week the Hens (5-3, 3-2 Atlantic 10) escaped with a 37-34 away with it. last four games, the Hens found themselves overtime win over Northeastern University, but five players were Lucky enough for me, your caddy forced to leave due to injury. matched up against an inferior ------ returned it so I could forever hold Northeastern University squad Delaware will combat the top-rated offense in the A-10 without Matt Steinmetz your signature in my possession. that was winless in Atlantic 10 junior defensive end Mike Cecere and senior defensive tackle Dave But unlucky for me, I was never Conference action. Neubeiser. Cecere suffered a broken left forearm and Neubeiser was able to see you play in person again In addition, the little excur removed with ligament damage in his left foot. -and never will. sion to Boston seemed like the Also leaving the game against the Huskies was sophomore Your death in that tragic plane perfect time for Delaware to spread end Brett Veach with a concussion, who will not play crash has left a void in the golfing escape the pressures of playing Saturday. world that will never be filled again. in front of its home crowd, and Offensive linemen Josh George, senior, and Jeff Dodge, sopho You gave us golf fans many mem concentrate on playing a solid more, left with right knee ligament ories. We will never forget you for 60 minutes of football as a unit. injuries. George will not play and Dodge the way you played the game and the After all, any postseason aspirations the Hens still har is listed as questionable for the game things you did. bored despite an ordinary 4-3 record were on the line. against the Wildcats. Your beautiful swing will forever Another loss would spell a second offseason filled with The team may be banged up, but Hens be burned into my brain. Even today what-ifs and regrets. head coach Tubby Raymond said the when I go oul and grab a club, I do But with what seems to be a recurring theme this season, ""H....,....ens---~3~7~-~- squao cannot use injuries as an excuse if my best to imitate your smooth Delaware failed to live up to expectations once more, strug stroke. Huskies 34 things go wrong. gling to defeat the last-place Huskies in overtime. ''You can't feel sorry for yourself," he You made it look easy. And for The University of Massachusetts, a victor over the Hens said. "You just have to go out and play." you, it probably was. Watching you two weeks ago, easily disposed of Northeastern, 77-0, just Though New Hampshire (3-5, 1-4) is out of contention, THE REVIEW/Scott McAllister was like witnessing art in progress. three weeks prior, and the Huskies had little busin~.ss- t1sh Raymond said the squad cannot overlook the Wtldcats. Delaware.junior defensive end Mike Cecere wraps up Every take-away was unruffled ing Delaware to overtime in this game. "If our guys think those four [conference] losses make them and paced. Northeastern quarterback Adam Browne Saturday. But the Hens seemed to take a passive approach to the something less than first class citizens, we're going to come home Every follow-through was solid. contest, failing to put away the pesky Northeastern squad in with our tail between our legs." ' 11 times this season. Every finish was the perfect mag a game that should have been a blowout. New Hampshire runs many different offensive formations, New Hampshire head coacb Sean McDonnell said the Wildcats azine cover. The win pushed Delaware back into The Sport Network's including the option, the West Coast offense and the single wing. will focus on running the ball against Delaware, who are ranked ftrst But your talent was only over rankings at No. 25, but did little to strengthen its argument 'Their offense is an anthology of offensive football in America in the conference in rush defense. · shadowed by your class and sty!e. for a playoff berth. for the last 40 years," Raymond said. "Sixty percent of what they run ''We do a great job of mixing the run and the pass," he said. Mr. Stewart, you managed to After the loss to UMass, Hens head coach Tubby is our stuff. . "People haven't been able to run the ball on them, and hopefully we sway every golf fanatic in your favor Raymond pledged that his squad would show up for all 11 'They picked up the speed sweep before the season was half over. can establish that with Curran." · · in this year's U.S. Open. games on their schedule. They run it better than we do." The near loss to Northeastern should make the Hens more And that winning putt. Watching And while it may be premature to say the team has tanked Leading the Wtldcat offense are sophomore quarterback Ryan focused, Raymond said. you snake that 15-foot putt into the the remaining part of its season, observers are beginning to Day and senior tailback Dan Curran. Day has averaged 234 passing ''I hope it would be a wakeup call for these last three games," he cup and proceed to dance around the 1 wonder just what Delaware's deal is. yards a game while tossing 13 touchdown passes, and Curran has said. "I think this one Saturday is going to be the· toughest game [of green with sheer happiness, made gained 743 yards on the ground in addition to finding the end zone the remaining three]." . see TEAM page B 7 me feel like I had made the putt. Then you approached the man you beat, Phil Mickelson. His wife was expecting their first child any day and you told him to take good .Delaware .falls Hens face Terriers in semifinals care of his kid and that he would make a great father. BY JAMES CAREY Mr. Stewart, you brought class Staff Reporter and distinction to the game with to No. 1-Hawks November usually means that Halloween is over and · those simple words of advice to Thanksgiving is right around the corner, but not for the someone that you just defeated. BY LAUREN PELLETREAU Delaware field hockey team. In your moment of rapture, you Sports Editor The Hens (9-11, 4-4 America East) are thinking about found it in your heart to say a few They had traveled the same road only five days earlier today' s semifinal match-up in the America East kind words to Mickelson - words to meet the same team, with the same unfortunate results. Tournament against nationally ranked No. 14 Boston I'm sure he'll remember as long as The Delaware women's soccer team lost their conference University (15-5, 8-0), in Boston. he lives. semifinal match 3-1 to the University of Hartford After 20 regular season games, No. 4 seed Delaware You even showed this sophistica Wednesday. must win against the top-seeded Terriers to keep its season tion toward your opponent Colin The fourth-seeded Hens (8-9-1, 6-3 America East) trav alive, and for the seniors to prolong their collegiate Mon~gomeri e, during the ever-com eled to Hartford to face the top-seeded Hawks on their careers. petitive Ryder Cup. home field just five days after falling to Hartford 3-0 in a Coming into this semifinal game the Hens face an oppo The spectators gave a bad name to regular-season matchup. nent undefeated in conference play, which included a 4- 1 American golf fans by heckling and The Hawks (14-4-2, 8-0) opened up the scoring at 21:01 win over Delaware. However, members of the team said taunting the European golfers, in the semifinal game when sophomore Danielle Kormacher they feel the Hens have a shot at upsetting Boston. including Montgornerie. squeezed the ball just under the "We can win as long as we play our game," said senior But you overlooked the fact that it crossbar from 12 yards out. goalkeeper Kelly Ottati. · was a cutthroat tournament with the The next goal came just six min Delaware head coach Carol Miller said the team has a Americans desperately trying to utes later when Hartford junior Hege good chance to win, especially if they take advantage of bring the cup back home. Lauvik headed in a free kick off the potential mistakes by the Terrier goalkeeper. , You told him if he had a problem foot of Sandra Doreleijers, making "If we exploit their weaknesses we should have a with the spectators, you would take ..,...,...------the score 2-0. chance," she said. care of it. You didn't need to do that Hens With just nine' minutes remaining Miller said the Hens need to - but you did. And you did it with Hawks ..,. in the contest, the Hawks tallied their possess the ball inside the circle sincerity. ------third and final goal. and finish their scoring opportuni Mr. Stewart, no one will ever for Lauvik knocked ·the ball past Delaware freshman goal ties. get these stories. They are stories keeper Rachel Bersin, who recorded six saves on the day, Senior tri-captain Melissa that are proverbs to every golfer, after a give-and-go with Tory Munro. Molloy said she feels Delaware THE REVIEW/Scott McAll ister professional and amate!JI. Proverbs The Hens avoided the shutout at 87:14 when senior mid may benefit from striking early. Senior defender Patti Jo Morrow fights for posses that every golfer ,s_hoold strive to fielder Amy Brino put a penalty kick past Hartford senior "If we can get on them right away, maybe they can get practice. goalkeeper Ingrid Stemhoff, making the final score 3-1: frustrated," she said. sion of a loose ball against Drexel University Oct 23. And whether it's your sweet The penalty kick was awarded to Delaware after semor On defense, Miller said she did not want to g ive up "They may come in thinking Lh ey have an ea y game," swing and graceful putting stroke forward Nicole Spadafino had a shot on goal deflected by penalty corners to Boston because of their powerful attack. Ottati said, "and if we just play well we should have a that influence. golfers around the the hands of a Hawks defender in the box. "Defensively we need to give up few corners," she said. chance." globe or your words of wisdom to an At the end of the regular season, the Hens had six play "They are very intimidating in corners." Another edge the Hens may have is fin ishing the season expectant father, you will not be for ers. who received conference honors. Junior midfielder Megan Fortunato and Ottati said they without a conference loss. gotten. · Junior forward Mandy Merritt and junior back Steph feel Boston may not be taking the Hens seriously, and that "The pressure of staying undefeated may hurt Lhe m," The golfing world will never have Schmucker were given first-team all-conference honors. may be key. Ottati said. another Payne Stewart. Senior midfielder Cate Harrison was named to the second "They may take us for granted," Fortunato said. "We are The seniors can only hope to keep their season going team all conference. going to give them a game." and make it a successful one in Lhe po !season. Sophomore midfielder Sara Wilson and sophomore back Ottati agreed ·the Terriers may overlook Delaware's "This is the Ia t Lime ILhe seniors] have a chance to John Yocca is a copy editor for The Meg McFadden were named to the honorable mention team. ability, but she believes the squad could use it as motiva prove ourselves," Molloy said. Review. Send golfing stories of tion to play harder. Payne to [email protected] The matchup begins today at 5:30p.m. in Boston.