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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the The iH lltop Digital Archive at Digital Howard @ Howard University. It has been accepted for inclusion in The iH lltop: 1990-2000 by an authorized administrator of Digital Howard @ Howard University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Volume 78, No.9 Serving the Howard University community since 1924 October 28, 1994 Student accounts, loan offices daniaged in· fire . Officials believe electrical fault$ caused fire, arson not ruled out

I ey Russell Rickford ttlltq> Staff Writer Fire leaves students No injuries were repor1cd in the l r,,o-alarm blaze 1ba1 guned room 106 of Howard's Mordecai heated, indifferent )obnson Adminis1Ta1ion bu ilding sil:f1)y after midnighl Monday. The All 1he files are intact aod they will &ewas snuffed ou1 in 20 minu1es, ~ Rois Beal keep collec~ng money. Wlien it IUI DOI before it had turned the Hilltop Statt Writer comes 10 gettmg money, Howard is Uaiversity's newly renova1ed S1uden1s • reactions to the always business-as-usual,'' lllldenl accouol headquaners in10 Administration Building fire Jackson, who is 1101 validnled, said. I ciDder boil , earlier this week 1hat destroyed the Senior accouming major Ahmed The driver of a passing Student Accoums Office ranged Ali, who is also no1 vnhdated, felt lllbulancediscovered 1he fire and from shock 10 indifference, wliile thal ii changed nolhing for him. ailed the District of Columbia some were impressed with the "The fire really doesn'1 affect f'1R Department af1er no1icing Adminis1ra1ioo's rela1ively quick me. I don't have the money 10 get .,.._e emerging from a campus recovery. validated right now anyway, so I i.aldi~around 12:15 a.m. = Parshnnda Ray, a sophomore arn·not pressed," Ali said. Ei I fire engines, hauling 65 c . majoring in marketing felt !hat the Unlike Ali. senior Yusef Battle i.-tfign~ers, scrambled in minu1es 'ii ' fire may have actually been a tl1ough1 be would be affected by .In DCFD was notified - 1he e blessing in disguise. the fire. He was worried about a illtengioe company on 1he scene '; ·'The people at the missing S1afford loan. but af1er llri~ three 10 four minutes aner e Administralion buildmg often act speaking wilh a financial aid lciog dispa1ched from Georgia ... very nasty, so it could have been a oTficer, he felt reassured. penue. ~ divme signal. They needed it,'' Ray ''I should be able to get validated After the fire was extinguished, .9 said. pretty soon despite the fire,'' the fire figb1ers reported fha1 1be ~ Olher studenlS were also no1 physical therapy major said S11Jden1 Accoun1s section of 1he SUl])rised. confidently. 6rst floor was completely Above: The chared remains of the newly renovated Student Accounts Office. Brenda Torry. a doc1oral smdem Several students complained of tstroyed. The loan office. loca1ed Total destruction costs have not yet been determined. studying counseling psychology the otinor inconvenience of having iRct[y above Studenl ACC0U0IS thought the extensive clutter she to wall.. ou1 of 1beir way "down the ■ !he second floor, was also Below: Fire related damages sustained on the second floor of the Mordecai W. Johnson saw contributed to the blaze. bill'" to 1he School of !Imaged, sus1aining blown-ou1 Administration Building closed the Student Loan office. "I was not surprised because Communications. I llindciws lhrough wh.ich a charred with all the papers and cords "It has caused a slight e~re.it was only a mauer of inconvenience. but it is no big stlirweU was visible from Georgia deal." Freshman bistor major ~ue. circui1 cameras, which go 10 time," Torry said. I '1bi.s was really jus1an everyday monitors in 1he .School of Ronca Harris. a sophomore Tiffany Harris1on said. "1 guess I I ~; fire fighter Mike Marscio Communications, and those didn't majoring in biology, was sulJlrised could use 1he exercise.'' jilL "When a fire goes 1hrough 1he even work." · and a little disappointed w11h the Studen1 accounts analyst Wilma nit's severe." Carter declined to identify bis Administration. Jones said tha1 studenlS need not ut engines doused 1he source. "You would think that they worry aboul how !he fire will affect Tim Cropps, a DCFD Marshal l would be more efficien1 in 1akin1; 1heir financial records. c1ure until welJ after 1: 15 care of those types of things, "The money and the information Il.lD. 11hile onlookers continued to who exantined the fire scene, has ffllth from lingering smoke. insP.ec1ed the Adminis1ration Harris said, recalling charges that are s1ill in the computer system. I It's a pretty good-sized two- Building and 01her campus tbecauseoflhefire was electrical. We should have no trouble pulling or!' bui£ding of thi,s size," structures in the past. Cro_pps, who But Juan Green. a sov.homore the files back up," she staled. L1eu1enan1 Lee said. considers the Administration majoring I'll radio, television, and Manv students were concerned Ma' r Harvey Armstrong of Building "not unsafe" sincerecent film, was astonished at the :11.x>u1 :fie fate or their loan cllecks. Bill Jooes ~- td::

Humbling herself 10 shouts of "bravo, l,r.11 o," soprano Helen Gold,by curtsied deeply 10 an audience of supporters at a recital in Andrew Rankin Chapel, Sunday. But standini; in ,rark contrast 10 th e praise Mlc received. are continued all egations that 1he Bachelor of Music degree :,warded to her in 1993 was illegitimate. "It's 1101 1rue 1hat I graduated without enough credits. rm going to s:1y no more than 1ha1 because l don't lrnvc to prove myself to an} one," Gold,by. who now attends Julliard Sch()OI of Mu,ic, said. But several facu lty members in the Department of Music said Goldsby must still prove herself 10 them. In a Lcucr to 1hc Editor printed in the May 14, 199-1 edition of The Hilltop, a group calling themsclve, concerned music facu lty ch:irged thal Goldsby was awarded a l3achelor of Music degree de,pite a deficiency of 19 credit hours. "This wa, done af1er th e faculties of both the Deparlment

\ Meridian Hall opens weightroom. Hom.ecom.ing ' major 1\lkcishn Rice, Vice Prc,ident Although the re,ponscs were facility. a ,en,e of "home" will By Lesli Foster of the 'ivteridian Hill Hall D_prm promising. it was Sports Authoril) encourage students 10 work ou1. Hilltop Staff Writer Council. believes the location of the that offered the largest contribution. "I ihink it's a good idea (1he officials reflect;~ facility will attract students. "The Sports Authority _gave u, a wci~ht rooml since some students p For more than 20 years, ~storage "The weight room will promote huge discount.'' Geddis ,:ud. "They don t have enough money 10 go to a r()Om on the first floor of Howard the health of the student> in the domued the equipment Ix-cause they health club," Calvin said. "People Univcr:.ity's Meridian Hill Hall ha, dorm because i1 is cheaper and believe in our c:iuse and in the will feel comfortable and will feel on challenges been collecting du~t. convenient for all Meridian community.·· that they con1ribu1ed to ii,, success." But this week. the residence life resident\," Rice said. In addition to the exercise Though staff. rc,idents. and ,rnff of the 16th Street co-ed Meridian's newe,1 fundrai,ing equipment. the \\or~out room resident a,,isrnm, c~pec1 a large arltst to 1he Home dormitor) changed this when it venture was- spearheaded by features murals painted by resident, turnout. l\leridi:111 Hill Hall Dorm BY. Derrlcke M. Dennis c't>0nlma1ors to the chairto opened up a new, $3.000 "state-of­ Resident Assis1an1 Lamont Geddis. Keol:I Fields. Erica At\\ood and Council President Sinunce Cry,1ian Hilltop Staff Writer nctivitie, and 1hcn lhe-art" weight training facility. Discussions surrounding the Amhony San1aga11. believe, 1ha1 with tune the traffic Admims1m1ion. It isn't "fhe storage room smelled of development of a weight room in Re,idem Tamai Huyghuc, a will regulate ihclf. Just weeks before lhe final deal. People need to u mildew and had chipped paim. dirty Meridian Hill Hall took place 1:1'1 freshman majoring in legal "For ab<.1u1 the lir<.I month, I report on Howard University's that the Homecoming carpet. and holes in the wall.'' Tina year and prompted Geddb and other communic:uion,. ,cc, 1hc weight :1n1iciea1e :1 big turnout," CryMian Homecoming festivities is to be made up of students wbo Roper said, an Executive Board dormitory residents to devi,c r()Om a, an important addition 10 said. 'But. I think it will slowly submiued tor discussion and classes and have to \\Or\,; member for the new student-run several ideas for an exercise room. Meridian Hill Hall. dccrca,e:· approval by 1he Homecoming until the day of the c facility and a junior majoring in "Our first fundraising effort wa, "The weight room will ,enc a, . Th~ new f:tci_lity. whi~h is open Policy Board, Chairper,,on 1im1:u-.1 continued. · education. the Meridian Hill Extravaganza. and a facility where we can relie,e stress pnmartl) to Mend,:m residents and Haye says her staff "g01 the job Officiah ot the For $8 per month. both residents we are presently conducting a pennr, and can encourage social exchange. their guests, operates Monday thru done'' despite the bureaucrotic Student Activities. and staff will be able 10 :.trenglhen drive 10 continue to raise money,· we can also a,sist each other'in Friday bel\\cen 1he hours ofl O am obstacles she encountered. supervises 1he their cardiovascular systems, tone Geddis said. maintaining gooend time on all of the interested parties in the "If you·rc president of Howard. Karim agn-es wi1h Haye lhnt some •·When we started, all we issues of free »pecch so that students debate were not allowed to you're likely to be regarded as meat polic_ie~ held_ by the University's work with v.as about $14, can understand for themselves wlm1 participate," he said. '111ey knew I Delegate Eleanor Holmes tor c,·eryone 10 prey on.'' ,he said. ad1111n1s1ra11on needs 10 he free speech is really all about." some change. There wanted to be included," he said after Norton, (0-0.C.) Norton afso believes 1ha1 changed. oflicial financial records Delegate Efeanor Holmes an unsuccessful attempt to ask the Howard's heritage is the cause for "The bure.1ucmc} at Howanl Norton. (D-D.C ..) agreed there is a really didn't KOO\\ v.hat 1111 I):tne l a question as School of Ibrahim Mumim, D.C. extra a11ention to its actions. is ridiculous," Karim said. Mafflett us," ~he ,aid. 9< need for a dialogue on free speech Communications Dean Dr. Jannelle chairpcr,on-elect of The National "You ha,e been the leading "Contracts ha\'c 10 go from the for all schools. e,pecially at Howard Dates was closing the discussion Conference. recommended 1ha1 im,titution in the world." she said. ar University. :ind announcing the next forum. faculty defend the ,peakcrs that '171:n's a burden that come, from "You're going 10 be 1c,1ed and Date, s:ud the event "was student, bring 10 university our own proud history. I'm not sure held to higher ,1andards than similar publicized across the campus," and campust!~. what else Howard can say after white in~1i1u1ions," panelist Del. that Shabaaz should have known "f think that m the end of the day denouncing itself" TheI HILLTOP Eleanor Holmes Norton. said. about it. She added that he arri,cd this is :1n institution dedicated 10 Dmes ,aid the next forum will Panelist and School of after the c1ues1ion and answer education. We ha,c facult) v.hoare focus on how 10 encourage Communication, Stude111 Council portion of the program had ended, being paid 10 influence. It is voluntary re,traint of hateful speech Writer's Workshop Presidcn1 Roslyn Satchel also ,poke demanding 10 speakju;,i before the imper:iti,c that 1hose who have and is scheduled for January. of the need for free speecf1 on program came to an end. year, of experience fighting bigotry Andrew Young shared personal memories, featuring experiences in sermon at Rankin Chapel Journalists Extraordinare: found hanging over the 1oile1 bowl, re_gurgitating s BY. Awanya D. Anglin "Our hearts are cursed until we find our peace Hilltop Staff Writer everything they had abused their hoches with the in God" night before.'' Young used the late ci, ii rights ac1ivb1 :md Lawerence Kaggwa Y<1ung believes that in these silllntions, there marlyr Dr. Manin Luther King, Jr. as an Reminiscing on his experiences as an is no hope for self serenity unless one follows example of an individual whose heart was undergraduate al Howard University contelll after finding peace in God. Specifically. Michael Tucker undergraduate, former Atlanta Mayor Andrew he spoke of the incident in which King was ~ Young explained hO\':'.,his academic difficulties "I feel so guilty about the ,tablied in Harlem. N.Y. with a leuer openerth:11 and those of so many other students were due ironically left a scar in 1he form of a holy cross. b lo a lack of faith in God. time I spent here. I really "When the doctors closed his chest back, he "I feel so guilty about the time I spent here. was left with that scar. He used 10 say to us in I really wan1ca 10 be a good student -1 wanted wanted to be a good jest, ,'apparcn!ly. you all don't know what it is will be held d 10 do good, it just seemed like I couldn't quite to die. But I ve been there. Every morning ge1_i11~i:e1her.' Young said. "Bui I never smpped student - I wanted to do when I gel up and I wash my face and brush my lry111~. teeth, tliere 1s a cross on my chest ... and so I Saturday, November 5 ai %ung, ,,ho delivered a guest sermon last good, it just seemed like I heller make lhe most of each day as it comes· ... Sunday al the Univer,ity's Andrew Rankin Young said as he rec a lied King s thoughts. Memorial Ch:1pel, drew an overHow crov.d of couldn't quite get it "I think what happened 10 Dr. King is what in The HILLTOP Office at 11a.rr~ students and District residents who filled the happens graphically when one understands that pews and sat in folding chairs to hear his words together. But I never Iota! obedience 10 Christ can and may one day f, of inspiration. lead to death," Young said. "But one must ln his sermon. Young mentioned his stopped trying." pursue the love of humanity ... even to your experiences seeing his peers ;,offer from what dying bremh.'' he called "weekend hangovers.'' "If you dare follow. if you dare to allow God All 5taffers•AII Freelancers•AII Editcl "There would be those students that just to lead you,'' he said, "the Lord will make a way decided on Friday and Saturday they would liave God. Olli of no way." a good time. And instead of being 111 Chapel on "Our hearts are anguished. Our heart, arc in are required to attend. Sunday morning. these same people could be pain. Our hearts am frumatcd," Young said. ((lober 28, 1994 THE HILLTOP A3 '4~======~ PUS PLUS ~ y" Student group actively seeks alu1nni support .s . "This program lets students organi,aiions." Smith s:lid. "It', Howard's efforts 10 get more money I." jlOni~ ~~ewts empower themselves and go out !the drive for more alumni fundsl from alumni paled in comparison 10 :y ~Sta er there seeking funds for their "It's kind of shocking. We have so not just for us who work under the University of Houston. as Mh ,uch 1>rominen1 alumni as education,'' said Smith. a junior Omar, but for all student,." "171cre. thcv ha,e student~ who ti .-l>'t Allen. Phylicia Rashad and (>Oli tical science major from M(lniquc Guidr). a junior work year-round contacting alumni le ,.i,, Wilder. receiving money Oakland. CA. , African-American studies major and gelling money. h \ a ,:ontinuous le ~Ho"ard Unher..ity graduates Smith and the more than 20 many successful and prominent from Houston, Texa,, i, also a key effon:· Guidry said. n. IJ!,eca,). many bchevc. member, that make up the Alumni member of the Alumni lhsk Force. S111i1h agrees with Guidry that >y I According to sc,cral swdcnts Task Force have been working A, the organitation·s public predo111inantl) •Whi1e colleges tend tg male up the Alumni Ta,k throughout the , ... mester to raise relation, coordinator. Gmdr) is to more aggressively go after to :tt.lldol:' not and they have set money for their cause. During alumni. Where is that support?" trying to get the task force :md their alumni fund,. >n ~11i.,,001ething about it. Homecoming weekend. members mission noticed by alumni. "My father a11cndcd the Jt,lind of shockmg. We have of the task force raised S 1.000 One idea that cro,,ed her mind University of Michigan and it ic .n) ,ucccS\ful and prominent from alumni who were in town to was utilizing alumni who work at seems like they arc always ,ending ·~ ,. Where i, that support"?" take part in several activities. The -Yvonne Smith, ,ome of th e nation's most him smff a,king to ghe hack to the Ill ,J\\onnc Smith. members also gave alumni address recognized black publication,. school.'' Smith ,aid. " I don·t know tg • Srn11h. coordinutor of the cards and other form;. 10 fill out so Guidry ,ulfgested 10 Ms. Bernard wh} Howard isn't more persistent •'IJ fol Force, 1aid she was they can he contacted for more that .1!1101111 could be more widcl)' in their efforts to get ,up[ll>rt fmm re ;w1,, learn tha1 during 1993. fundruising drives. Alumni Task Force reached through ad,crii,ements in alumni." id ''I the p Lhc dilemma. want, 10 expand the ,1a11on\ Ji,1ener..hip ter and Dr. Merril ha,e done all the) can y , Otr<-ctor Ben Caner said WflBC stipend, on time. they did not get paid for One reason for a laclrnf moti,·:11ion by MU• by pu111ng the tran,mincr, in strategic 10 help u, and we're ,cry grateful." Caner I king 1or more lunding from the the Spring 1994 semester. The students dents is the fact that the larger pan of the location, around campus. ,aid. ,.duate Student A"ociation and were promised to be paid for the Spring student body know don't kno" that the ,1:1- "M) focal point i, 10 get (the station·, C 1 SPEAK SPEAK SPEAK SPEAK ,f~ Sista 2 Sista' bonds female ~ SPEAK h ~ residents of Meridian Hall It s ~ SPE ian Hill Hall. Its primary goal is itself with minimizing the mis­ lrishna A. Brown ,iMerhood. Si,ta· 2 Sista' meets conceptions about Black women. ·s 'll StaH Writer every Wednesday. Meridian Hill Hall is referred e "Sisterhood does not automat­ by some as the "Ebony Sex ~ ''What is your opinion ofHoward's .,, a liule pa,t 9:00 p.m. at ically exist," Breckinridge said. Palace", because it is co-ed and J m Hill Hall\ small con­ "And Sista' 2 Sista's aim is to off-campus. ·,c room and the young develop this bond between Black Female residents in Meridian ~ so-called 'bourgeoise mentality?''' ~gan to walk in. many women in Meridian.'' Hill Hall are associated with thi s i.n._,.. ing what 10 expect out of Sista· 2 Sist,1 may be stereotype. Harris said. She added 1 ,i.1,on called out over the associated with other organiza­ that, because of this stereotype. Donna Huie-Neal Thomas Noy :.ldre'> system. Some were tions whose aim is womanhood. Meridian Hill women may be Film Production Experimental Studio 4.!rtsseci in pajama.,. some in However.the organizations insists labeled promiscuous. Senior Fort Junior Cleveland, \OCls. slippers and some in that is more that a group that Hall agrees. adding that Washington, MD OH g 1,uit,. Adrienne Breckin• focuses on what makes a woman Meridian residents have to con­ D "I thought it was J iraduate student in the ideal. It is an organization that front this Mercotype. "I don"t think there 1s a e of di,inity interruppted seeks to encourage positive self• "Being co-ed, off-campus and ",;o-callcd" bourgcoi•ie historv. l see ii in a few I 1:nall comersation and the develol?ment and sisterhood. having 2.fhour visitation. people mentality - there is select" people. but not )s ~ of what was most of the "It 1s not sisters talking about can do whatever they want 10 do one! Most of those the general student ,fi....iSi,1a· 2Si,ta' meet• what a man did 10 them last night." and this dormitory has been people spend their time bodv. Most of the e lh ing off the Howard people ! 1..now arc laid ·s ,i, broken. said Trisha Hall, a sophomore. wrongly stereotyped after a few ccam a lot of mental bag- majoring in microbiology. peopfo taking advantage of these lc1;acy and not adding to back and broke like I e •ith u,. that we do not know "Sista' 2 Sista does not toler­ policies." Hall said. It. am.'' d or realize i, th ere.These ate male bashing. We focus on Sista· 2 Sista• also confronts d , affect our relation,hips what we did wrong. what was it the stereotypes that women place e ~htn,omen. with men. w11h that we could have done differ­ on each other. Dannon Cook Klullid Birdsong · bmil). and with ourselves:· ently or bcncr." Maisha Sabir said. "Before Sista' 2 Sista' there Mu,ic Busincs, Graphic De,ign Breckinridge. tht: director. an advisory board member for were females I would not speak 10 Senior Philadelphia. S6phomore Atlanta. J "Si,1a· 2 Sista' Wllllls to Sista' 2 Sisa •. who did not like me and I did 1101 P\ GA "We do not blame anything on like them and we had never spo­ 11th "ho you are and lcarn­ "There probably are u >deal with "ho you arc in anybody else," said another advi­ ken 10 e:tch other before.'' Sabir "I don't know anvbodv rdauon,hips and the way we sory board member, Kanika Har­ said. ''From Sista' 2 Sis1a· dis­ with that anitude. All whole lot of L'>."'1 finding success and the ris. a sophomore. majoring in cussions I learned that I and those my friends are down to bourgeoisie people on earth. 1 think that campus, but I don't l) ~t define success in our biology. ''lt is 1101 that WC take the same women had a lot in common . blame for everything we do, but and we began to know each other nJentality went out in • knc1w them. There are a we go past that. Blam ing is 1101 on that basis. We arc all sisters and the 80s before I got lot of rich people who The group wa, e;.tablished in ,how off their clothes l ,n Ho"ard University's off­ going 10 !let you anywhere." Sista' 2 Sista' enhances our sis­ her..::' Sista 2 Sista· also concerns terhood." and cars. They make it .J ·:1i,. co-ed dormitory Mcrid- hard for people who are11·1 a, well off.''

Byron Hill Music Tamirn Leornard Biisincss Senior Fashion Denver. CO Merch,mdisino Sophomore 1\-r~nton . • • • "The bourgeoisie NJ anitude of Howard students has slowly "I personally feel lhal decreas

*On Tuesday, November 1, the Ladies ofAlpha C~apter,_Delt:a , igma Theta Sorority, Inc., will sponsor a panel discuss1~n on low coverage by the m edia affects the self-esteem of African­ ~ Photos By: Nicole Mayhorn American women. The discussion will be held in the Tubman ~ Compiled By: Monica Lewi6 {/.) Quadrangle's Baldwin Hall Lounge at 7 p.m. SPEAK OUT SPEAK OUT SPEAK OUT SPEAK OUT SPEAK OUT SPEAK OUT A4 THE HILLTOP October2a1 oct, ~ ======~~~~======-====:"======~ .. ~ LOCATA

By Nikki Credle Hilltop Statt Writer Imagine you arc riding the Metro. When you reach your destination. a plea,ant fomale \'Oice announces. "The doors are opening." Her announcemelll i, followed by the familiar. hig h­ pitched "ding-dong" chime that alerts Metro riders 1hm the doors are closing. You have ju,t experienced one of th e Metro system·, newest technological acl,ance in progres, - the automoti,e voice cue. "We wanted to introduce fan auto motive cuel because some people are, i>ually impaired or juM busy doing other things while riding the train· ." Deputy Director of Public Affairs for Metro Cheryl Johnson said. "I estimate no more than three 10 four month, for the automotive voice to be implemented into the Metro system." But the automotive voice is not the only proposed changed bdng considered for Metro. Other changes i nciudc: •New electronic Local Newsreel • ' ...... • •. -• • .• D.C. Board of Education year in review" published bv 1he largc,1 gro"ing franchise with \I\ them that Domino's pina i, a forgoes part of raise National Wildlife Federa1iori. B}' Reginold Royston ,1ore,. 111duding the o ne servmi; hcallh) produc1," Meeks ,aid. How:trd, Amerkan. George Hilltop Staff Writer Howard Uni,crsi1y al 333 Haw:111 Some ,1udeni- al Ho"arcJ Members of lhe D.C. Board of Washington aod Georget.,wn The "freshman lifleen." dreaded Ave. in Nonhea,1. expect, 10 Unl\crsity arc ,ianing 10 pay more = .5 &lucalion bowed lo pressure from Univer,ities were all featured for by moM students. i, the c,m, weigh! change thi, ""ay oflife" by lead,ng ,mention 10 1heir diets. :ii city residents and agreed 10 give 1Jwir recycling and energy that many people gain during their a wave of health knowledge "The eating habih you c,tabli,h c [~~I up part of their raise. efficiency. lirsl get to college.. through this ofter. no\\ arc basically the one, you'll ~ ~ (D,OMINO'S . The Board members have Howard University students But help may be JUSI around the 'ro take advantage or 1he continue for the re,1 of your hfe.'' ~ decided not to accept a $547 were recognized for holding corner. II, !he Domino·, Pina "Freshmen Fifleen" offer. all area Nicole Beard. a freshman majoring ~ ; :'PIZZA : addi1ion to their base pay. But forums, cfothing drives and "Freshmen Fifleen" Challenge - a college freshmen ha,c 10 do i, ,tep in bu,inc~,. ,.,lid. ~ r members are still considering campus clean-ups. health a"arene,, program at D.C. up to the ,calc at 1hcir local "It c,m be Iike ,mok ing. You do !: ~, whether 10 a,·cep1 nearly $6,000 "Buildinc diversity will be the area Domino·, Pt17:l rc,rnuram, Domino ·sand for c,cry momh 1hat 11 when }ou·rc )0ungcr. "hen you o back paymcn1 for each membc.-r kev 10 success of en\'ironmental that offers college freshmen a ia,t} they maimain their \\eight. the) reach .m. all 1ha1 i, going to catch f and a $2,900 addilion to each pn11c.:tion mirld\\ide. Our nation's incenlil'e to cat nmri1iou,i). can rcc~i,c a lree~ thin crm,t p111J up 10 )OU and cau,e health

member's base pay. campu,es arc selling examples of Prank Mech. a Domino\ Team with one ,cge1ablc topping. problem,." • • • • ! In a prepared ,tatement, Board how coalilion building. Wa,hington owner. admit, thai he By presenting a ,·ahd school ID, Thoul!h it may seem ironic 1hat members turned down their cost­ community outreach and wa, not alway, con,ciou, about freshmen students recei\'e not only Domino s. a fa,1-food ,er\'ice, i, a balanced diet \\llh Chrt'I of-living raise for this year. environmental justice are essential nutrition. the grntilica1ion of ,elf-comrol. bu1 in1cre,1cd in promoting health day." Meek, s;ud. " I am, Disiric1 Board of Education clements in any environmemai "I remember gelling the late also a healthy reward. i"ue,. t-leek, ,aid eating fasi food eater now. but II dot,o members are the highest paid campaign:· Nick Keller. director night ·munchie,· in college. I kno" "Having a part time job. stud) ing in modcra1ion i, not a1tose1her bad. ,1ana11on or l>oring food, school board members in the of 1he National Wildlife a 101 of friends and nl)sclf gained ,md working until laie at night. most and that piua. ,n partu:ular. can However. for some ,1udet. nation. The raise. which wru; 10 be Federation's Campus Outreach some weigh!. particularly "hen }OU college ,1uaenis tend 10 cat poorl). e,en he con,idcred a health) food. Mark Humber!. an ar, retroactive overthree years. would Division. said. throw in all 1he pizza. taco,. French But 10 be hone\!" ilh )OU. college "Most of the pn limitations or out-of-1own tra,el. by City al Peace. a natiom, idc. non­ spokeswoman for City a t crc,111\c tc:un to go further Urban League wn:, given Voters who are leaving town proli1. educational organi1:1tion. permission to updale. unders1andrng ot one = and wish 10 ,01e in the Board's The program. which uses the Peace 1he issue, 1hey wcrt r office mav bt:gin Monday. Oc1. 24 performing am 10 bring together pori_ra) to 1he aud,c College campuses rewarded through Nov. 7. Tile office is in 1he young reoplc of ,aried r:,cial, for environmental protection par11cq1a1, ng . ,n ,pc, One Judiciary Square building :ind cuhura and economic The play consislcd of 17 scenes Khalilah l luntcr. an 18-ycar-oid dc,igr.cd ac11ng anJ • absentee voting hours are 8:30 backgrounds, explored resolving 1hai deal! wi1h the dilforcnt theme,. Ho\\ard Uni,cr,ity ,1udcn1 from College campuses that haw c,cn:i,e, thu1 cncoura~ a.m.-4:45 p.m. Monday through conn1c1s youth face in their homes. One particular scene wa, ,ct in !"lanchc,1er. Jamaica. partic1p,11ed takinl: and hone,1y. innovative approaches to Suturday. schools and communities. a classroom of Black. White and m 1l11s parucular ,ccnc as one or the 'rhc ,crip1 "a' J<"( envi ro nmental pro1ec1ion are Jovita Vergara, the intcrnalional ,1udcnts. They all sat international siudcnis. She profi led cxten,i,ely in "Campus through di,cu,sinn, thal ~ spokeswoman for Ci1y al Peace, dh ided on 1hc ,1,1gc accordinc to commc111cd on how '°'Ile student, during the prticccdin~• foul explained the h,1ckground of the whal race the) were.. \ he.tted felt 1hc scene needed to be scenes in !he play. debate o,cr which race"•" bener performed ai some schools. "Each scene was based on 1he What's Happening in D.C. , stirred up the performance Each "Som.: of the White cust ------1'ri,fay, Octo6er 28tfi peri,ufs. Photo Special Cmterfor tfit J,/rts Concert :Jin/{, •'Ifie Comufy t>f •£,t/,fie (jriffin (jeo10e 9,(ason 'Univ. 7:J0 p.m. 'lid,1ts are pricetf 6et1t1m1 $ 19 'Etftfic Jazz J'estiva( 7 p.m. .. 'IJ.C. J,/rmo,y, 2001 '£. Capito( ",,>, Write for Locd!! J'eaturing 11 of tfie most fiigfi{y 0 0 St.5'£ .c respectetf jazz artists. Jlrtists Q. Jltfvarrce tic/::sts are $17.50 at a(( wi(( presw t music from 9{rw 'licKftmasters. Young artist from D.C. Public school contributed Orfea11s, Swing a11tf 'Be6op art to Martin Luther King Library exhibit. october 28, 1994 THE HILLTOP AS

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Mfume's Son Accused of Rape Wilder's $50.000 campaign-deb! Michael Mfume, son of leftover from his Senate race. Congressional Black Caucus "To sugges1 there is a quid pro­ 1996 elec1ions. On Oc1ober 20. the service was three 01her cities. we are making the fir.: chairman Rep. Kweisi Mfume tD­ quo is jus1 wrong and an insult to By Gloria McFleld unveiled in E\'ans1on. 111. Neal Ney, Evans1on stride 10 open up 1hc rich resourct1 Md.) faces charges of rape and the /iovcmor, the president and to Hilltop Staff Writer Public Library Dircc1or, is op1imi>t1c abou1 the lntcrne1 10 1he general public, ratherlt.i sodomy. He was indicted last week me. Robb said. In addi1ion to Mrollinl! 1hrough the swc~s in u,efulness of the scr,ice. compu1er experts and hobbyiMs," Hw ~ a grand jury in Fulton County. libraries. ,·01ers in four of 1he na1ion·s ci1ies can "This ground-breaking project pulls 1oge1her VOICE offer.. , 01ers access 10 the~ Congressmen Remain Strong now cruise 1he informa1ion supcrhigll\\ ay 10 for 1he fir,1 ume all of the key informa1ion Ihat *A lis1 of local, \tnle and national cu.!& Michael Mfwne. 24, is a student Despite Charges check ou1local and national poliucal candida1e,. ,oters in E,ansion need to get 1heir ques1ions as well as brief biographical ske1che~ at Morgan State University and Several Congressmen from lhe Vo1e r Online lnformation and answered." 'le) said. "Our me.,__age 1oday i, ,cry A compila1ion of a broad cro,\•le ga1cwa) to the "A s1roni: component of 1he mission is 10 said. President of 1he League ofWomei endorsement for Sen. Charles accused of having an affair with a informa1ion we ha,c , 1rong rca,on 10 beheve lhat cduca1e women on issues and 1oencourage them of E\ans1on. Robb (D-Va.) for the U.S. Senate \'Oluntecrcameaign won.er during vo1ers wam 10 have." John Harris said, execuli\C 10 participate m poli1ical maners," Warren said. "We wan1 to a,sure people, mcl election. 1he 1992 elccuon. direc1or. Public ln formali on Exchange. ""\Ve Only 7 percent of American households ha,c who have not ma;,1ered compu1er, u, At a White House gathering, Reynolds said last Monday thal intend 10 see to ii that all local re,idenl\. computer, wi1h access 10 1hc lntcrne1. according is easy 10 use:· Tate-Bradish said " President Clin1on told Robb and he used $3,000 to $6.000 of his regardless of educaiion and income. have 1hc 10 a June national :,uney conduc1ed by Louis read and push a few bu1tons. 1ou are . Wilder he was relieved lo see that campaign money 10 pay for his chance 10 become belier informed vo1crs ... Harri, and As,ocia1e:,. S1il1, LWVEF and PVS to being able 10 make u.<,e ofthis out~ they were able 10 finally become legal C.\penses. VOICE. sponsored by TI1c League of Women arc confident 1ha1 lhe service will benefi1 resource:· allies af1er Wilder called Robb In addition, Rep. Dan Voters Education Fund and Project Vo1e Smart. citi1en~. "unfit 10 serve public office•· a Rostenkowski tD-111.). House is expec1ed 10 be available na1ionwidc by the "With this ini1ial Mep in Evanston and the few weeks ago. Ways and Means committee "It put me ,n mind of Arafat and chairman, currently faces 17 Rabin when you and Chuck shook federal charges ofmisusing public Minorities needed in environment fiel( hands. Peace is breaking out all money. As of July first, campaign over," Clinton said. funds left him wilh abou1 cnvironmc111al field. inner-ci1y wha1 1he community need\ Wilder responded that he "ha, $300,00010 help finance tl1is fall's BY. Venus Watkins The ECO report, a 10-)ear increase in to flourish because he or ,he \\OulJ !o no reserva11ons" about his election. Hilltop Staff Wnter minority parllcipallon. but ,omc say 1hat ou1side lool.ing in. We need represen~ decision and that he does not This comes after Rep. Joseph The under-representation of minornic, ,n oppor1un 111e, arc 1101 1here due 10 prejudices people of color in 1hc environment I ••withdraw anything." Hov,ever, he KOiier 1D-Pa.) was indicted l~t environmenial careers has made minoril) ba,cd on color and gender. field." he said. does plan to help Robb campaign week on charges of using$( 1.000 rccruitmenl 1he focu, of 1he Tcnlh Annual "II i, iruly an in,uh 10 sec highly educaied Over 50 corpora1ion, inclodin~ c against Virginia Senator 10 $33,000 of public money for Environme111al Conference and Career Fair. people of color 1101 get a job bnsed on barriers firms. govcrnmen1 agencies and "imt Republican nominee Oliver purchases of personal items. according 10 officials al the Environmen1:1I lh\ll 01hcrs in 1hc high command pu1 up." Mack organizations will exchange ideas ~ Nonh. Ko1ler's a1torney, Slan Baron, said Careers OrganiLa1ion. ~alt.I. environmen1. Tom Grumbly, As-1\llllll Sd "Bill Clinlon is trying to salvage "he wus not guilty of any wrong "'The companies arc in1eres1ed in gcuing more O,er '.\5 workshops will be held deiailing to 1he U.S. Department of Energy. i, ..-ti! a liberal monopoly on political doing." minori1y par1icipa1ion." admini,1ra11ve assis1ant career opporlllni1ic, in air quali1y. ,olid was1e 10 speak. power;' North said. l3ut African-American U.S. Chris Mack said. "But a1 the conference. we will munagement and groundwater protec1ion. All . Ahhoug~ M_ack. is c~nccrneJ But there were reported rumors Attorney Eric Holder said the be more concerned wi1h educa1ing all ,1ude111, three of 1hese area,. among 01her:,, lack a nunorny pamc1pa11on ,n env1ronmen of Wilder and Clin1on making a indictment ..demonstra1ed our on environmen1al issue, and in forming 1hem of significant percen1agc of minori1y involveme111. he s.~YS a bigger pic1un: must be paio political deal for the endorsement. office's cominuing commitment job opportuni1ies wi1hi n the field." Accord mg to Mack. 1he shor1age of broad­ The environment 1s 001 a Blad, Congressional staffers said 10 hold accoun1able all those Sponsored by ECO, a non-profit orgamzaiion. ba,cd ethnic m,olvement h highlighted when h,suc:· Mack ,aid. "There are man, Clin1on would offer Wilder an connec1ed 10 the House Pos1 1he conference will be held in \\ashing1011. 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There needs central intion of power,' Yolanda B~ 10 remain independent for its economic freshman majoring in survival. to be a recreation of tics between law e nforcement and the public. If left communications. said. ..The main aim is 10 make Souch African The forum lasted an hour and ah busi ness competitive s0,that it will attract un foc used on. then more and m!)re ~?ung people will find themselves to pris:ed a pan in helping to dc~elop society. need to look more into the countries arc currently facing Tu1m,1a rnstcad o1 commg 111 to future instead of the past. We also domestic problems. and the assist 1he country at the la,1 minute. Professors inform forum a ttendees a bout UN's pa rtic ipa tion with African d evelopmen• Middle East Conference gets mixed audience reactions opinions on the econonuc. political problen1' wich terrorists and "'The way 10 economic knowledge about lhe Middle East ,1uden1 al Ru11;ter; Um,~n BY. Ayana Robinson and social situacions in Turley and democrati7ation:· Rouleau said. Htlllop Staff Writer development is the demaod and provided beneficial New Jer;ey. wa, not , a11,fied other parts of the Middle East. Sabri Sayari. e.,ecutive direcmr scimulu,. Give money 10 peof)le informa11on . the amount of interest she,, Eric Rouleau. who was of The Institute of Turkish Studies. and in turn 1he people will vote for ··1 II wasl ,ery intercsung. but lecture concerning women\ The Middle East Institute held ambassador to Turkey from 1988 10 talked about Turke) ·s policical you as well a, pul their money in very disappointing to find out about ..The biggest tlbappoin its 48th annual conforence at the 1991. moderated the panel called relation, in the Middle East. your businesses:· he said. the economic situation [in Turkey]. had with thi, conference• National Press Club on October 'Turkey in 1hlnsi1ion.' "Relacions concerning the Waldner also ,uggested that The first two [speakers] were significant number of l'(('lik 21-22. TI,e conference was enticled He introduced the lecture by Middle East can 1101 be treated Turkey increa,e their industrial depressing. I mu\! admit because I righ1 before !hat lecture (Cl ..Changing Perspectives in 1he describing Turkey's position in the differently from Western Europe productivity. hoped 11ia1 Turkey was doing Middle Eas1:· Roles of Women).'" she ~ world. and the Wes1:· Sayari said. Haldun Gulalp. a scholar-in­ belier:· Susan Fitzgerald, who least 25 percent of the pet' c During !he course of the two day .. [Turkey has I unique economic '1brkey"s policy toward the Middle residence at Hamilton College. tal;lght in Turkey in the early 1960,, Thai made a ,catcment abou: IL-cture. 16 inlcllcctuals miced their ,md idencity problems [as well as] E.1s1 is influenced by_what\ going talked about the internal political ,aid. panicipants· 1prionue,.·· on in Southcas1crn Europe and in simation in Turkey. Howe,er. Laura Biber. a graduate the New Middle Eas1:· --Turkey"s promise of political Turkey"s involvement in regional development has failed:· Gulalp issues. the disintegration of the ,aid. Soviet Empire and Turkey"s peace Other panels included .. The Glanee oun~ process were also discussed in Economic Consequences of • Sayari·, 15-minule presentation. Peace;· ··obstacles to Peace:· and David Waldner. assistan t "'Changing Roles of Women." The professor of government and panel entitled "Regional Actors foreign affairs at 1he University of and their Roles.. discussed the the World Virgtnia. said the Prime Mimscer relationship between the Uniced ofTurkey has been blamed for poor States and Iran, role perceptions in Kigali, R wa ndo economic leadership. 1he Middle Eal.t and the New World BY. Patricia Hardin Waldner suggested that the Order. Hilltop Staff Writer • Rwandan Prime Miniscer F Pr ime Minister make financial Tu•agiramungu said he 1, A It hough the main objective of and ,mno)ed at the Uruted \ invcstmt!nts in the communities !he conference wns 10 inform Bujumb ura, Bu ru ndi before the next re-election. She for delaying 1riab for -r1 people about the situations in -Approx.immely 15.000 refugees committed during the war I'd would !hen gain support from Turkey and in other parts of the have ncd Burundi 10 escape e1hnic voters. who would in 1urn place her the Tut st-led Rwandan Pa, Middle East. some who auended f1gh11ng between 1he Tutsi-led Front and the Hutu gO\ell' in office again. felt it should have been more direc1. military and Hucu gunmen. a Members of The Middle East Institute conference lecturers Moreover. with her re-•clection. simple and informative. last April. spo~esperson from the United Although officials at the t discuss economic conditions in Turkey. Waldner said. she would be able to However. others said the Nauons food agency said. The create more job opportunities. Nations say in\'e,1igation,.rt conference increased !heir refugees began fleeing Cibitoke being conducted. Twagirarn Province after 29 people were wanl\ the trials to \!art a, \4)<11 gunned down during 1hc auack. possible because. accord1n1I Rockefeller scholar explores women writers According to officials in Burundi. him. war criminals havee...: the gunmen are members of lhe other countries and h:1vc J" Libcracio[! ot the Hutu People, a BY, Linda P. Lee work published:· Andrade said. of 11.'" she said. other identities. Senior oil,, HIiitop Staff Writer P.arty wluch has organized to Rwanda say they are also u~ Andrade is one of two pioneer recipients nf Andrade was born in Tanzania. but moved liberate the Hucus living in Black women have emerged .~, a powerful the Rockefell er Scholarship al Howard 10 Los Angeles with her familyover20 years ago Burundi. wait mg forthc U.N. 10 act and entily in the world of licerature. A rising tide of University. Along with the ocher Rockefeller where she spent most of her high school years. begin conduc1ing hearings of African women have fought discrimination. The war between the two groups own. scholar Grace O~erckc. they are here for one She received her masters at Indiana University began last ye_ar when newly­ defied the housekeeper image and arc now academic year for two separate projects. and her doc1orate from the University of elected President Melchior Seoul. South Korea proving themselves as intelltctuals with many Andrnde's projec1 is on a group of African Michigan. She now leaches English and African Ndadayc. a Hutu, was killed by talents to offer society. men·s and women's novels from both smdies at the graduate level at the University of • Seven Seoul ci1y official<' This phenomenon is an area of particular so_ldiers in a failed coup attempt. arresced forthe collapse or a Anglophone (English speaking) and Pinsburgh. His replacement. Cyprien intercs1 for Susan Andrade. an African-born francophone (French speaking) countries like Andrade said she receives most of her bridge that k.i lied 3"2 people Ntary-!1111ra. a ls(! ,a Hutu. was wee((, an official al the di-. scholar conducting research at Howard South Africa. Nigeria. Senegal and Algeria. support from her students. and especially from killed m las1 Aprils plane crash University in the African Studies and Research She is looking at the polit ics of gender and her husband. who is here with her for the prosecutors oflice said. ~ Del)arlmcnt. that also took the life of Rwandan Yo Yong Won. head of tht nationalism. academic year. President Juvenal Habyarimana. There nre several reasons for the delay in the .. , am looking mostly at women's novels. but .. He is really wonderful,'' she said with a wide government's construction rise women novelists. Andrade said. also at the ways in which men reac1 10 the new grin. .. He has always been supporcive of my work Osaka, J apan re,ponsiblc for bridge main! ··Women rarely had time to write. after al l. presence of women novelists.'" Andrade said. and encourages me all the tune even though we ·>\ !f'CCling between Japanese and six. other office worken~ they had many children 10 take care of and did ··Wh ile African males have been writing for do nm get to spend much time 1ogether." arrested af!er bein_g charged• 1101 have much time 10 sit at desk. They also Mm1steroffnternational Trade and ncgligence and with causing a decades. it wasn't until I 966 before the first After the year is over, Andrade plans to return In~us1ry Ryuta~o Hashimoto and had linle access to education:· she said. Prosecutors accused 1he se1(11 Black African female, Flora Nwapa Efuru. to Piusburgh to continue 1caching. She will be Ta1w11nese _M1111sier of Economic However. according 10 Andrade. one of the published a nove1:· giving several tallrn on her research includi ng one faipng to perform J! mo~t. outstanding causes for the delay was Affairs Chiang Pm-Kung marked nmmtenance checks on the Andrade is very impressed with the resources at the African Studies Associacion Conference lhe 1:-vo c;:ountries· lirst oflicial pohuc,. that 1he University has to offer, especially the being held in Toronto next month. The g_roup was also accu.-.ed .. Mostly men were Nationalists around the m~e_ttng smce 197_2. The two trade rcportmg 10 the governmen1 Moorland-Spingarn Research Center. She also plans to compile a manuscript based mm1sters met.to dis<,uss economic period of anti-colonialism. Mostly men were .. 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of Bu,incss undergraduate student freshman. but we need things that BY. Shenikwa Stratford counci l. cater to us. We want professional Hilltop Staff Writer "We have 10 go through too much seminars, longer computer lab bureaucracy. We have no access to hours. as well as professional Some I loward Unher,it) Ma,tcr funding unless it is handed down to activities that will attract of Business Administration us through th.~ unde~graduate organizations here." Cox said. "We candidates feel they receive little. student council, Cox said. need these things becau,e they arc if any. recognition from the School Many of the activities the necessary for us to advance." of Business or Howard University. undergraduate student council The only way the MBA "Although the MBA program conducts do 1101 cater to the MBA as,ocialion can advance. however. comprise, IO percent of the School students because they are usually is to be recognized as a student ot Business. the adminiMr:ttion held during the day. council and a separate entity. This recogni,cs u, as nothing more than "Students in the MBA program can only be done by amendmg the a club... MBA As,ociati on arc not being properly cared for. Howard University Student President Eugene Cox ,aid. Most of us work all day and go to Association Constitution. Because of the way it is c lass all night,'' MBA s tudent Amendments cannot be made until mcorporutcd into the School of Wilford Relins said. January. Bu,inc\S, the MBA prol)rnm is not "Most of us in the graduate For no": mcml>cr, in the MBA \ iewed as a separate entity like the program arc around 25-yean--old program arc \\riling letters to the School of Dentistry or School of and have ulready had the ·college De:m of the School of Busines, to Medicine. The organization. experience.' We are not concerned hurry the process. They are also therefore. receives no funding, and with the Ms. Howard pageant or the attending Undergraduate Student has no governing voice withm the freshman Kings Dominion trip!" Assembry and GSA meeting, to Graduate Student Association. one anonymous MBA student said. monitor progress, although they do "We are trying to become a The MBA association feels that not have a voice in the ses,,ion,. Howard University School of Business ,tudent council. but we are not even it must be recognized as a student Cox said. "We feel our presence recogni,ed as a graduate school." council to conduct activities that will have an impact and collccti,-ely Co, said. will benefit them. we wi II be heard:· To request funds, the MBA "The undergraduate student program has to turn to the School council knows how to cater to Sentinar offers options

Br. Kendra F. Commander , . Black cosmetics market Hilltop Staff Writer The minds of many coll ege students arc filled with thoughts about what to do after paints pretty picture graduation day. Destination MBA. a free educational seminar. i, offering students a companies who have finally four brands of cosmetic, for Black chance to explore their options 111 graduate By Tina-Renee Johnson realized that Black women are women in department ,tores. business education. Hilltop Staff Writer beautiful can come in and try to Fa,hion Fair. Naomi Sims. Gazelle "Minority groups arc underrepresented in take over what Black busine!,>Ses International and Flori Roberts. the profession of business administration. ';; With the recent interest in ethnic like Naomi Sims· have been doing With the exception of Flori Multiculturali~m. new technologies. ;111d :ii beauty by cosmetics companies like for years:· junior psychology major Roberts, these br.mds are all Black• globali7ation are transforming American ls Revlon. Maybelline. and' Estee Terry Marshall said. owned. workplace,. A graduate degree in it Lauder. 111:111} African-American Others feel that the increasing Direct marketers A,on and Mar) management can give minoritie, acccs~ to ~ women ha,e several options to interest in African-American Kay hal'c also joined the trend the career that are leading this ,l: choose from when trying to get beauty is a form of exploitation by toward Black sl. 111 care. transformation," Nationa l Desttnation 1; that perfect look. White-owned companies. Sophomore chemistry m:tjor MBA Director William James ,aid. o According to a study bv "Black women have had faces Shawna Hester. a Mary Kay The one-da) e,cnt will feature African- z Packaged Facts lnc.. a New York since the beginning of history. consultant, is positi,'e about the American and La11no MBA students and a. based research firm, retail sales of Maybelline put, an African­ industry', mo,e t,mard African­ graduates who "ill ,hare their personal Capital Hilton hosts annual Destination MBA se ethnic hair care, skin care and looking model in it, ads. like Black .\m ericans. school and '"1rJ.. c.xpcriences. Information co"netic, products grew 6 percent beaut> ha, just been disco,ered. "Mary Kay has real!} enhanced "ill abo be given on business school adm1ss1on. of H1spani< J\18 \'s. s.itd. "By brlllJ;ln in 1992. pushing the market to S547 and everyone ~ocs out and buys and expanded thdr products for placement and financial aid. Experts will provide experienced professionals. ,tudent, ha,e lmt million. their makeup.· senior business Black \\Omen. There arc ,o man} advice o n entry requirements, wap to fimmce an access to expert, in the field." But ,omc students feel that this major Corine Williams said. different color, and ,hade, of MBA education and job opportunities. Destination MBA. in it, ninth consecu11,e­ new found popularity in African­ "I think that Black women need foundation for darker skin that I Representatives from 85 different gradu,1tc is annually held in the c11ie, of Atlanta. Hou: American cosmetic, and skin care to support Black-owned companies have nel'er found anyone I couldn't management schools will hold a forum following Chicago. Detroit, Boston. PhiladelP.hia. Cahf might hurt smaller businesses and thut have been promoting 'Black match.'' Hester said. the seminar. Cthi, is not a city). New )ork and \\a\hington. some Black-owned companies 1hat beauty for a long time. not the ones She said that Mary Kay i, ,ery "We have worked hard to make sure that The D.C. workshop will be held tomorro"' f don't have the prestige. money or that just want to make money," she con\'enient for Howard Uni\'ersity Destination MBA meets the needs of all who 9 a.111. to noon at the Capital Hilton H reputation of these industry giants. added. students who don't ha,e time or attend," Ramon Arras-Rubio. president of the Admi,,ion i, free. "It's not fair that these big Prior to 199 1. there were only can't afford expensi1e skin care Washington. D.C. Chapter of the National Society Deli offers family, Cen ter for Insurance Education warm environment focuses on grooming professionals demeanor. The owners say that BY. Tamara Dean friendliness and hospitality arc an ~fore they e, en ask their question," 10 comp.1111c,, hut t,> Hilltop Staff Writer important part of their day-to-day BY. Shenlkwa Stratford Grav ,aid "Each student is then ,aid. "When yon are lo) Hilltop Staff Writer operation. gra<1cd on the presentation ,md the CClmpan) )OU "l~lt to Three brother,. Kent Gilmore "We joke with our customers and gmvit) or their question." hencltt them a, \\ell ~ ) and Daryl and Fmnkic Diaz. run the talk about worldly c1en1,. That i, After one year a, director of the Anothc1 moarat10n This ., a IWO• 1mport,111c

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The home of the free, and the land of the brave. Built up from the sweat, and the work of a slave. I am the native, and so here I stand. Behind this one nation, or is it one man. I seek my freedom, :!6th Sfreet Second Chance not all here alike. (Dedicated to Kisha Ollt1tr) Speaks this heart of a black girl, Three days later Remembering Freshma1 with courage held tight. and the hood lingers Year Robbed of my culture, as if waiting to clot on and forced here by chain. summer concrete I often sit to myHlf Raped of my identity, thinking of you and given a name. Were it not for flies swarming like omens Wondering what It I• Were it not for their that I should do A dream, the past, vulture circling over the To make you realize long ago yet so near. crimson feast The cry of my people, Maybe the wondering what you mean to me the rage and the fear. of how loud she screamed If only there were .ame way My soft voice once a whisper, would not seem so bad I could make you see now a yell and a shout. I know the mistake I made A soul full of anger, No one even bothers to wash the sidewalk Perhaps it would be foolish I wa•huge now I stand and speak out. like rinsing rain from streets I regret It in the midst of a storm Pain and suffering, every time I look at you a lifestyle, my kind. Trust me when I tell you A trail of hard times, Words by Ta-Nehisi how I feel those before left behind. That I• the only way Bloodshed and death, ------===---=------~~---, my heart will heal hearthache depression. I ml.. the time• Once Kings and Queens, we've had t~ethet now slaves of oppression. Jhey were not all bad Torn from their families, Do you remember? and sold to the rich. I want .a much -· · -· · - Their bodies been tortured, for you to care surrounded by stinch. Jhe way I feel Locked In the darkness, I• very rare crowded too tight. My heart beat• ,,,.,., So many suffered, whenever you're,,.. in the silent of night. Sometime• I am .,,.,.Id Ripped from their country, that you will ,,._ brought to new land. You alway• make me A Soul Full of Anger... laulJh and smile And So Here I Stand. I love being with you even for a short wlllll I am the link of present to past, I wish you could believe they paved the way, now the things I say there's freedom at last. I would never ( Intentionally ) hurt 'I' My soul it's broken, generations long been. In anyway Pictures my stories, I would do anythlfl/l of strong fierce men. you asked of me If It meant that you would Books my teachers, come back to me of an intelligent race. I sometimes picture you with som.,, The minds of a Queen, else lies behind this dark face. and, I hate her. .... Here in this nation, all alone on the land. Knowing I can blame only my-" that she became the w/,,_ A Soul Full of Anger••• And So Here I Stand. Tasha Jennlnll• Kleshla Bruner 16th Street Blues by Senior Civil Engineering Vladimir A. Lovequo 7' : .. . .: ,••· Section Michael G. Spencer in the Freddy lives in new spotlight PEOPLE/B2 niphhnare PULSE/B4

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It really doc,n't have any man> MudenlS 1hink differemly. thing 10 do\\ ilh how much mone) "People change 10 fil in or they your p,1rcn1s ha,c," James Outten. tty 10 ha,e a differem persona," a sophomore majoring in political Tomlinson said. "Back al home, science. said. they were wearing slacks and polos, ') With such definitions, even and now they gel here and wear Howard ,1udents at one lime or baggy jeans.'' another, could have been accused of Oflemimes, when people go 10 being bourgeois. A person's finan­ college far away from home. cial srn1us and family background according to Howard s1uden1s. they is not apparent by merely looking rnke the opponuni1y 1101 only 10 at him, thus most Howard students change. bu1 10 prc1cnd 10 he some­ agree that bourgeois is an a11i1udc one who they are no1. apparent through the way a person "Because of whn1 they've heard, denls may have for them. have 10 have money, a car and dress carries him or herself. s1uden1s have 10 come here wi1h a "Many ofthe s1uden1scome from real good," Tomlinson said. " I don't want 10 generalire, bu1 cerrnin way of dressing, 1hinking middle class families and 1hey've Ouuen agreed, "Many [Howard jus1 from my experiences and wha1 and speaking. They pre1end 10 have experienced a 101 ofthings tha1 peo­ women l are arrogant and stuck on I've encountered and heard, I think a l01 when 1hey really don'I have ple in the area haven't So 1he peo­ themselves.'' c that Howanl students are bourgeois. much at all. Those are 1he ones 1ha1 ple in lhc surrounding area, look Bui wha1 abou1 Howard men? i I've heard comments on lhe shunle, spend more lime s1anding in 1he down on us because 1hey think we Howard women seem 10 think that ..._., ., for example, li ke 'Oh my God! I' ve financial aid and loan lines than 1ry to be belier than them,'' Dena­ they are jusl as faully and unap­ ,. never ridden a bus before. Jusl look they do in class," Wesler said. lerie Johnson, a fre;,hman majoring proachable, even though they don'I ai this ci1y.' People just constantly " I hcsi1n1cd 10 come 10 Howard in psychology, ~aid. gel 1he same bad rap. 3complain. They're spoiled just a because I feh 1hat I wouldn'1 fi1 in Bui Tomlinson believes tha1 "I don'I think 1hey have a prob­ !' little," Ouncn said. wi1h 1he a11i1udes here. 1 was some s1udents don'1 respec11he peo­ lem 1alking to Howard women. The s "I heard 1hat Howard was 1hc brough1 up 10 ge1 along with C\'ery­ ple in 1he communi1y. men are the ones 1ha1 have the non­ f Black man's Harvard and that only body, regardless of whether 1hey "l sense a bourgeois a11i1ude chalam a11i1udes. There's an over­ ::.,:;___ whelming female-10-male ra1io al . Rashida Syed second. "If I don·, ge1 away from Howanl, so they tty 10 gel every­ .'l) Slaff Writer these bourgeois s1uden1s I'm going thing and everyone they can ge1," 10 bu,t?" Many ha,e a1 one point. Wester said. "The men here are But is this bourgeois theory abou1 What is Bourgeois? very stuck-up, which is probably Howard and i1s smdent, true or is why lhe women are the way they .. D ii jUl.t a myth? •~\ bourl(eol11 (H'rson Is someone "ho fl.-els that they are better than are. The men expecl that from them.'' on't go away 10 Denotati,el): bourgeois is char­ someone else beeause D1aterlalll thc.•y· have more." -Chris tina Wester acteristic of the bourgeoisie or mid­ For some studenlS, 1he 1ales of ,mi and forget where you came Howard being a bourgeois school -co' A 101 of people go 10 1ha1 dle class: a person whose beliefs, "'Bouri(c.-olio1 is •hen you plat'e yourseH higher In worth among your a11i1udes and practices are conven­ wilh bourgeois s1uden1s didn'I .:ool and come back comple1ely o•n people, bet-ause of your eeonomfo background and soelal s latus." exaclly add up once Ibey were here :qed. You know how bourgeois tionally middle class. But how do Howard studenlli define 1his word? -Prlmu_11 Tomlinson to experience ii for themselves. ll!Chool is." "I 1hink Howard has a nice mix­ If.we you ever heard this famil­ "A bourgeois person is someone "Bour,teoh; 111 an attitude that a penon rarrles, the expre11slons on their lure from the Black community. n11ning. been called bourgeois, who feels Ihm they are belier than There arc students from 1he sub­ ?!ioogh1 10 yourself, e,en for a someone else because ma1erially fa N" and the l'Omment11 they make. It really doe11n't ha,·e anything to do with how mut"h money your parents have." -James Outten urbs. from every s1a1e. rich and poor. I don'1 know how someone the nch Black kids came here. That were rich or poor," she added. can think. unless 1hcy·rcon the ou1- perccp1ion is everywhere;· Wesler Ounen agreed tha1 a 101 of when s1udents complain abou1 the side, tha1 Howard is bourgeois," said. emphasis al Howard is pul on the community... Some of 1he area is Wise said. ''When I tell people that I go 10 clothes students wear. 'gheuo· by !heir 1erms, bul if you Senior Cicely Morris agreed that Howard, they automatically assume 'This is a fashion show school. look at 1he uni\'ersali1y of Black her percep1ions of Howard have 1hat 1 have money," she added. h's like my high school all over people, you'll sec tha1 we're all 1he changed af1er four years. Tomlinson added thal even liv­ again, because many Black folks same:" These people were here "l 1hough1 that ii would be a lot ing as close as Ballimore, he had come and dress 10 a 1ec. They have before we came here. Some stu­ like [Spike Lee's) "School Daze;· heard that Howard students were 10 look good ai 7 in the morning. If dents have a condescending auitude where the fra1ernities and sororities snootJ. I feel like sh-1. l'mgonna lookli~c 1owards 1he people and 1ha1's were ,ery prominen1," Morris said. "I wa., 1old that all student, al sb-t." he said. wrong," he said. "You had 10 be in one or you were Howard did was party. Educa1ion Some students agree lba1 Wash­ According 10 some Howard men. nothing. wasn'I 1he primary reason most ington, D.C. and ils surrounding Howard women also play an impor­ "Af1er four years here, I see 1ha1 people were here. They were here areas have played a major role in lant role in 1he bourgeois 1heory. ii while there is a cer1ain presence of 10 party and socialize. II was all creating the my1h abou1 Howard is no1 uncommon 10 hear 1ha1 'bourgeoisness' on campus, it is aboul clothes and who was the mosl University smdenls having uppity female s1udents ~I Howard Univcr­ no1 1he comple1e pic1 ure. Just popular," sophomore biology major a11i1udes. Many s1uden1S are fore­ si1y are s1uck-up, vain and 1here­ because you have a 101 of money Detra Wise said. warned no1 10 wear 100 much fore, unapproachable. doesn·1 mean you have 10 be bour­ No mailer wha1 the myth, many Howard gear, their besl clothes or "People say don'I talk to Howard geois. You can have a lot of money Howard studems were influenced 10 hold their beads too high, for fear women because their heads are up and be normal," she added. by wha1 they heard. Some students of the resen1ment thai area resi- in the clouds ortha110 get them you

that I needed. for gr~nted. But once again. Daddy wa~ still works day-in and day-out to ensure that my Like mosl kids. I had no cares there. His presence was always known. If I was tuition and other e.xpenses are taken care of. He !Rg,f{ectums or worries in the world. I went to cheerleading at a basketball game - he was labors in all four seasonal elements to take care By ,lftli,u>,1 Sp,m/,hi,.t1 school, did my homework. played there. If I was singing in a choral concert, he was of his fan1ily. He is ~trong and proud. and I have u outside - the usual. But the true there. If I was receiving an award - he was the utmost respect for him and any man who puts highlight of my day came around there.I knew that I could always count on him - his family first. I've never heard of him blaming uuc,r,u Appreciating 4:30 p.m. because Daddy would for anything. He always received a "thanks Dad" things on the 'White man" or n;iaking any excus­ alwa s bein be coming home from work. from me, but I don't think that I thanked him es whatsoever. He just takes care of business. ---==~----~-----"~------~ Filled with anticipation, my sister enough. There are so many other things that I wanted to say about Daddy. but I'd be writing for days. ,md I would lis1cn for his key to turn in the back I guess the teenage years can be rough on any door. Before 1he lock had the chance to unclick. It's hard to summarize the deeds and duties of a o often I hear of Black fathers not tak- parent and child, but it was difterent with me and S wc would be at t.he door with warm greetings and man who was there for me since the day I was my Dad. I'm not saying that it was easy, but we -can: of their n:sponsibilites - "'dead bea1 born, and who today calls me at least three times 6ids," absentee fathers and the like. Fortunate- smiles for lhc man who made everyday seem like had and still have a special relationship that I have II a week just to make sure that everything is okay. ,1cannot relate. Christmas for us. I can't remember many times with no one else. It's almost an unsaid agreement ~s· ch1'ld when my father didn't have some type My father is a man of few words, which used My father has been and still is an integral part ~ that he will always look out for me and, in ., of treat in his lunchbag for us. to make him son of a mystery, but now that I'm "' my life. It is something that I have taken for exchange, I would do the be,t that I could with As I grew older, I'd hear Daddy's key turn in almost grown. I undel'!.tand him completely. My over the years. but being at Howard has my life. the door, the lock would unclick, but I n:> longer father is such a prize. He\ a good and hones! man whole new pcrspecti\c on the wa} that I sec When I got to Howard, I knew that I would •I 11m. ran to greet him. I was always loo busy. Whether who I love, respect and .idmirc. He's done so have to hold up to my end of the agreement. Back much for me that rm sure I've said this so many Don't misunderstand me. As a child, 1 knew it was school. extracurricular activities, boys or in my self-centered adolescent days, I thought ._ the phone - it usuallv took precedence over times before. But once again, thank you Daddy -my father was always there and no one could , that my parents were supposed to send me to col­ Daddy. I was always so wrapped up into my own - for everything! COmparc to him. He was 1he greatest man that any lege. It was their obligation, I thought. But I now ialegirl would want in her life. Back then. I had life. realize that it is a priviledge for me to be attend­ When l think back to my early teenage years, 10 interest in the little boys who lived on my ing the school of my first choice. The writer is a sophomore in the School of liloct. Why would I? had Daddy and he was all I get so angry with myself for taking my father 1 Many nights, I think of how hard my father Co1111111111icario11s. ctol October 28, B2 THE HILLTOP PEOPLE Talented director dedicated to increasing Ph.D. Michael Spencer works hard to prepare students for world of innovation

help, the field grow. ~du~auon. accompltshmcnt,. period of time arc proJXlscd h) the laboratory he helped to create. .. My greatest accomphshr facult) members. As an expert in the use and knowledge. and contnbuuon go development of semicond_uctor,. hand in hand. That's what we tell the :,1x Ph.D. students th. ··Ultimately. if ever) 1l11ng work, produced from !Iowan!, rr right. at the enc.I ofthe da) then they sub\1Uncc~ such as geranium or them." Spencer know,. a, the :,tude_nts them Black American tell me \\hat they·w learned ,o I silicon used in transistors. rectifiers. supposedly the e.xtmct ,~ "i II be informcd. lt ,tarh out by me etc.. Spencer played an important soon learn. that foiling and 1ry1ng role in the recent creation. by over and over again is what science Spencer snid proudly. telling them aml end, 1:r by them .., haven't produced JO) telling me." Spencer ,ai mater-of• faculty member:, and student re,carch is all about. engineers. of high-temperature "It's alright 10 fap if )OU C:)n PH D, yet but I ha,c one foctly. with me now. We ha,c'ntt SJ)l!ncer seem, to enjoy his job semiconductors. recogni,e that that is a Mep ,n :,ucccss." Spencer tel1' hi, students big gliL1y brc~kthrough )ct a, director of the research center to ··Semiconductors arc very but maybe we II have one the fullest. but he admit\ that an J>l!na,ive. Literally e,er)thing that encouragingly. a,Nagc d,ty in the center i, .. very most people u,e now, elec1ro111cally. But Spencer trtcs not 10 h<·ctic," ha, semiconductors in it. Recorder, concentrate on his failures. but "\\c have .,bout 35 ha,e Lran,iMors that ba,icall> make rat her on his :,uccesses and people.Twenty-fi,e of them are the sound come out with students :ind the) arc ,upcn i,ed by semiconductors. Digital watches myself and other principal arc made possible because there i, investigator,. We h:.,e ,,siting a chip in there that adds and Vital Statistic, professors ...We always ha\'C ,ubtracts. The cellulur radio . .. i, visitors coming in from the outside made with semiconductors;· to ,cc what ~ind of work we·rc Spencer explained. doing. There is a.lot ofcxcitemcm:· ..Semiconductors make possible Name: Dr. Michael G. SJ>l!ncer became interested m cheap. inexpensive ways of the field of science in Junior high communicating. listening to music Spencer schoo) when what he call, a .. ,cry ..The> make computers more " ,upporti\c .ind .,hie junior high PO\\Crful." e school teacher·· "skcd that he and Apparent!}. SJ)l!ncer know, nn & the rest of the class do science limits. He recently played the ,er) Occupation: Professor of t ,:g projects. He recall, th.ti his in1ere,1 com incing role of Mr. Grigg,. an an cngint!cring came later. but wa, cider!; urban radio station owner. in Electrical Engineering & l; a ,er7 natural and ca,) step. the College ol Fine Arts ~ .., man electrical enj!ineer and Department of Theater Art,· Director of the f initially I wanted to do a lot of presentation ofThe Talented Tenth. research in solar energy ,o that led a play wriuen by Richard Wesley, Materials Science necessary equipment and materials me toward m~llc:rrnl ,cicnce a lormer Howard graduate. BY. Rashida Syed thm make scientific advancement\ research:· Spencer remembered. However. Spencer is dedicated Research Center Hilltop Staff Writer possible. Chemical and ele~ical Spt:ncer "ent to work in the to science research. and even more Fax machine,. CD player,. engineering. physic, and chemistry industr) at Bell l.ahoratories after 10 ,eeini.; to it that his students VCR,, and microwave o,cn, would students benefit greatly from the receiving both a bachelor', and a ,ucceed 111 their rc,pccti,e fields. hmc been thought impossii>le years research center bec(mse they gain master·, dei:ree from Cornell ··Our real goal " m graduate Hometown: Washington, ago. But with the efforts of ,tudents the e,pericncc neces,ar) to Uni,cr,ity. While receiving hi, Ph.D., and in the process of doing :tnd individuals like Dr. Michael compt:IC in the ,cry challenging Ph.D. in electronic material,. also that. to make contribution, 10 the D.C. G. Spencer, professor of electrical world of technology. However. from Cornell Uniwrsit). he worked field ofknow ledge. As a Ph.D. or a engineering and director of Howard Spencer insists that the Mudenl\ arc with Ho\\ard Uni,er,il) faculty Ill graduate student goc, through they Univer,ity's Materials Science not the only ones who benefit. develop an cnginccrinc laborawn. ihemsel,e, arc de,eloping their Research Center of Excellence. the 'The center benefit, from the He"•" then a,~c,I to .foin the ,taff ,mn p<·rsonal st!'lt. A, a gr:iduatc Words of Wisdom: "It's future will ,ee many more dynamic student, and the ,1udents benefit and ha, been., facult, member for student ,ort ol lmd, out who the, technological breakthrough,. from the center. The) arc it. The> the past U \c,1r,. · arc in a prolessional sense. the) alright to f0:il ifyou can The Materials Science 'kesearch do the work. They arc the people Spcnct!r ,runcd here as an become expcm in a certain, real!) Center. located in the School of who execute the projects. In a ,cry Assistant Prnfc,snr and also worked narrow. ,ery ,pccialiLed topic.· recognize that, Engineering, is somewhat of a real ,ense. it\ their work and when 10 develop the Material, Science Spt:ncer ,1a1ed. hand,-on training ground for the publication, come out their Research Center. which \\as then .. In the proces, of becoming an t};,at is a step undergraduate and e:,pccially name, arc first:· he said. called the Solid State Electronic, expert on that topic. they ma~c a graduate students. The research The scientific problems that the Laboratory. It was not until later contribution. They make a in success. center provides students with the student\ tackle daily or 0\'er a that Sp,!ncer became director of the statement and th,11 contribution Material science professor joins School of Engineerin~ Harlem native travels long, adventurous path to engineering career •

p:,s, a written test in order to be his mother. parallel mo\'e to BY. Russell Rickford admitted. for the science and In 1966. Bate, secured a Ph. 0. school'· Hilltop Staff Writer engineering-based curriculum wa, from Washmgwn. Umvcr"tY and Charac1en,11calh. rigorous. entered the profc"1onal arena a, an commg with~, nu, ,1on ~ Professor Clayton Wilson Bate, The Blacks attending Tech in industrial engineer. A mere six "Ho" ard to me pre, Jr. owe, a, much to the streets of those days were few-and-far years later. Stanford Uni\cNI) had best unl\ersity lor csta~ New York a, to his Harvard degree. between - hardly qualifying a ,n!}tched up the promising_ )oung maten.,I science, depart Nicknamed "Junior" in hi, lmndful. Most of the ,1uden1s were ,c1ent1St \\Ith ;1 te:,ch,ng offer. Bate, ,1.,1cd. pointinf childhood, he built himself into a \\ hilc. middle class and none too "Coming to the u1mer,11y ""' while none of th~ 111,1 material "ciencc, wintrd. euger to fr,ttcrni,c with the kid good tor me I wa, not dealing Black college, or Unl\crs Bates wa, r.,ised by his mother. from llarlem. with the run-of the-mill problem. boa,1 ol ,uch a dep,1rtmen1 a hou,ekeept:r of many year, for a .. , used to hang out with thi, My interests were ,cry difficult. all the top White school Jewish family living outside the White guy who was on the cro"• complex. . ,olid state problem,." one Hi, primar> goal in neighborhoud. Hi, apartment country team with me:· Bate, Bate, said. HO\,ard 1, Ill set up a con 1 buirding stooped on the corner of recalled ...One day he told me As a material sc1ent,st at academic material ,c I 32nd and 8th streets, a corner frankly. · I do11·1 belie,c m racc­ Stanford University, Bute, tackled department within the S, trave~sed regularly by 1'.?-yenr-old mix Ing' ... Thus. isol:111on was the electronic and op11cal Fnginecring. prostitutes. But. Bates ,:ud that Bates· reality. properties of an assortment ol "It is both a ch,,llcn environment ..wasn't any big dea1:· He wa, of 1wo worlds. :md he substances. Unlike a controlled. great opportuni1_,. No" i, th: He loved 10 shoot hoops. He travelled in and out of each quietly industrial environment. ncademia and HO\\ard i, 1dea1:· Ba loved model airplanes. When the with every pa"ing day. Moreover. afforded him the ol_'>portunit) of Bate, ha, been at l+:i night janitor .tllowed him into the he wa, acquiring a curious tool ot working with "exottc materials" Uni,ersll\ lor morc th! butld1ng·, basement. he ,at in survival along wuh a generation of w,1hou1 specific product \\Ceks 110,,. teaching a rhapsod}. g luing 1he miniature Blacks who struggled to\\ ards applications. ek-cLrotnaenctic theorv and wings and cockpit, interminahl) in rofc'.',s,ona1hm: Bates Wa!rri Bate, dealt with the mto his ne\\ ,urround1nf' 11' the tlarkness. r.earning to sp,!ak two languages. applications of silicon for he is impressed with \\a,h Bates hnew from the time he But he still te~tified in the computers. "These frontiers were D.C.. the School of Enii­ wns eight that he wanted to be a ghetto. n(!t a.u couran1 _in the larger ph) sical facilit1e, and. fill ,cicnti,c. He was not to gro,, up to ..Coming home to Harlem ., sc1en!1fic commumty at the tune:· anything. the spirit of Ho. he the first Blad engineer in New offered me all the support that I ~ be ,a,d. ·Toe student, and prof"' York. but accordin_f 10 Bates... it needed. It was coming home 10 & Bate,· eyes bla,cd as he energct ic and enthu,i,1,11, was damned close. the ghetto that all owed me to • c~pla_i1ied _the intricae1e, of 111;11eria l, work:· Bate, Bates recogni,es 1ha1 his survive an all-White environment:· = combmmg 11ny metal particle, ,n "The1 ha, c made mt ambitiou\ nature \\as ..a di,tinct He lmersp,!nt hi, undergraduate /; controlled pa11crn, in order to comfortable." advant.ii;.e because I knew what I years at Manhattan College. a i manipulate the propert1e, of The prol'c"or ,harr wanted Imm the time that I wa, Catholic ,chool. While completing f com_posi1es. In 1111, fashion, the regimen for ,ucccss. ,ery young. It wa, 1101,1 m,tller of his Bachelor of Art, degree in prolcs;,or was able to clic11 the .. fo,te of all the d1She, what to do. but rather how to do 11 :· ekctric.tl engineering, he desired response from an a!IO) in advised hi\ :,tudents. "Be Mid-centur)· Harlem'"" ,mall dc,clopcd a fondness for the pomp each particular "Pplication. ~111d prismat1c - a \Hivatc. \\hat the different field, h and ceremony of the Catholic Vital Statistics . He ~poke !nostly about hi, offer. Once you have the t• pulsa1ing uni\'erse. Anc for an tradition. And although his mother pr0JCCts 111volv111g metal semi­ the ambition. all that is left eight-)'.e:tr -old boy with a passion was staunchly BaptiM. he began to conductor composite system, in a fof btulding thing,, it was crawling of hard worl.. Be willm!! wander from his childhood faith. hushed, inspired tone - t~e ~yay as a mean, to an end, \urt wtth demon~. ..There were shouting Baptists. Name: Clayton Wilson Bates, Jr. most guys talk about their tirst Yet Bates was undaunted. don't neccs,arily belie,e th southern Bapti,1,. all kinds ol time. ·'There is an energy in doinl,! end ha, to be money. I don' ..The streets and I were like oil Baptists." Bates ,aid, mentioning what you love," Bate, says. and 11 and water:· he said ...I never how c:,rd-playing and dancing to sec those pt:ople m tn) f 1s ea.~y to sec the professor loving!) And for those who a,r thought about looking up to were frowned upon in the Baptist Occupation: Material Science-. fash1on1ng metals with 1l1e anybody or cmul:u111g anytlung." fa11h and reason for punishment make their mark 111 cngin«r personality of his choice. phy,ic,? Bate,· prc,cnpl Ne,crtheless. 1fie demons light or severe. The consistency professor "'Materials physics is the 1110,1 remained. The body ol Bates' best simple: comm,tment ol Catholicism appc:1 led to him, ,o ,_mronan.! ar< probably be nothing more than the J)l!r,on. So why the move"? means to a rather nondescript end. . Ultimately. it was a win for there·, no one around 10 htf . "The route taken by Blac~ but yourself." He said he did 1101 want to be science fields have to offer. Once you have the sc1_en1ts1s ?f my ~cnerat1on was another Negro running through the Bates went on to cam a Masters Bates and his wil~ Pn, gomg Ullo ,rndustry, ' Bates said. "Lf reside in Palo Alto. Cah~ New York semi-pro circuit m his in electrical engineering at I was White. I. never would have early 20s and e nd ing up with Polytechnic University of talent and the ambition, all that is left where they have raised : c_ome to the University. I needed to children: Katherine. Chn~ d~shcd hoi,cs. empty pockets and Broo~lyn. llis mmhcr was ,till fi nd out how good I really was." a Jersey retired ,n the garage. working domestically when he and Naomi. Thus, the high school years Bates had something to prove. received a fu ll ride 10 Harvard and is a lot of hard work." . A lt_hough Johns Hopkin, found Bates commuting by subway c,1rned hh Masters in :1pplicd U n1 vers11y and other research every morning to Brooklyn. physics. By then, his credilS were mammoths_ were ready and willing Brooklyn Tuch High was one ofthe accruing. but Bates continued to to make h im an offer as he left e li te. non-district .. magnet work part-time during summers schools" in New Ybrk. One had to Srnnford. the professor felt •1, and in between degree~ to support though he "didn't need to makd a - ~28, 1994 THE HILLTOP 83 THE DOCUMENT COMPANY XEROX Global Information Management resen • will be on campus Monday, October 31 at yourself 1 n the 5:00pm in the Auditorium, yearb 0 0 k ! ! ! Room 235, School of Business. Representatives from Xerox will be present submit your artwork, photographs, to discuss: poetry, projects and other works for 'I the yearbook. " An overview of the company. 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By Miguel R. Burke II harsh realities of Black life Hilltop Staff Writer Slogan, like "It ain't where you're from. 11\ where you're at" and "Represent. Represent" ha,c rn.-en echoing throughout the hip hop communit). Htp hop music ha., spread like a virus and the group Ghello Concept is album they had recorded pre, iously. "It just didn't ,it right with us. Characters in "The Talented Tenth " struggle with racial stereotyping We didn't feel right pushing woman he loved a, a young 10 an apartment sonwthing that '"Is 1,w year, old," Br. Ruby Mays Howa11.I University student in the '"The Talented Tenth' " a Swing said "II an ,lftist can't pu,h Hilltop Staff Writer 1960's. his own material, then it's not likely cinematic play with quick. to ,ell.'' Kwajo and Swing are two of the members of Ghetto~ In addition to the struggles of his effortless scene changes." The trio hop.!s their album, "free The recent production of "The love triangle. Bernard !ind, himself Professor Joe Selmon explained to Brother Mike. the group\ general Gr;"' Roots, Dimcn~. 0.- of Life." will be well received hy managcr, said. "We',e also done the Barrel and Maestro F Tale111ed lenth" at The Ira Aldridge c:1ught up in an internal struggle­ his Blacks in the An, cl:iss. American listener-.. many show, 111 the U.S. ·· the tiN C,madi.m rapper kl The.uer exposed the audience to dueling with the young. militant "I really liked the simple ,ct,." character, surviving through "It's going lo consist of ahom I 2 Tnc group said they arc doing 111 the state,. Bernard of the pa-i :rnd 1hc middle Sophomore Alexis Henry said. "I It's business r:ikeovers. adultery and to 14 songs. a combination of their best to give strong Swing \aid he not onll aged. successful buppy Bernard of e,pccially liked the scenes when hip-hop, ,out, ja11. and reggae," reprc\cntation for Canada. the group, music, but hr the complexities of race and color. 1hc present. He wants to be a Pam and Rowena played. and Kwajo said. The le:id character. Bernard. "We know what go

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• 1 THE HILLIOP Since 1924 • Faulty link between J) pi race and IQ B it Just when you thought the simply accepl racial incqualit) as govern and effoc1 1hc fundamcnial h masses had come 10 accept East an incvi1able fact of life. activi1ies of our lives. But 1he ~ Africa\ centuries-old biological To draw such incredible reali1y is. public policy is already 1t and archaclogical evidence conclusions from somclhing as ,haped. Its jus1 up 10 1he Murrays e• \'alidatin~ the lheorie, of our narrowly definitive a~ one and Hern,1eins of 1he country to \\ an,cesmrs ingenious contribution, colkcthe race·\ average IQ score. create a pseudo-scientific to world hislOr) and ci, ili1.11ion. is al be,1. absurd. And 10 further mechanism by which 1he While I< along comes ;I'he Bell Cune. advocate that Americans accept majority can'J·usti fy 1he economic, Wrinen by Charles Murray and low IQ scores as a rational basis for polilical, an social advantages i1 0 Richard Herns1ein. The Curve racial discrimination is just plain enjoys al 1he expense of othen.. n s.wings. 10 1hc ultra conservative ,1upid. When 1he public. scholas1ic. and ; ri_ghtclaiming 1ha1 Black people·s Murray's and Hernslein·s poli1ical sec1ors lend credence to high involvement in criminal ,1a1istical evidence may very well such 1heories by discussing the E ac1i, ii). our bondage in povel'l); be valid. bu1 humans are far more possible ,·alidity of these ··purely e our heavy drug abuse and all of our complex 1hm1 siatis1ics. Even if one scientific findings" the result can be n other social ills and misgivings can sets aside issues of racial or class disas1erous. Drastic crime bill Ii be at1ribu1ed to one factor-our biases wi1hin the s1ruc1ure and reforms. manda1ory mininum and low in1elligcncc quo1ient scores. adminis1ra1ion of IQ tes1,. s1:11is1ics leng1hy prison sentences for use E What they ,all ··c1hnic differences are just indica1ors and indicmon. are and possession of drugs used 11 in cogni11vc ability" in chapter 13. not absolulc. primarily by 1he lower economic > reads more like ··Why 1hose When public11lb challenged. classes. \\el fare reform intended to r inheren1ly inferior Black, arc rcall) Murray constanll) rcfu1cs punili\'ely manipulate women in r ,1uck :111he bonom of the American allega11ons 1ha1 1he authors· ..purely lower income brackets from having Ttt9 \. IOlem pole." scientific findings .. and conclusions babies. free birth control 10 young Q Tt 5T C Murray. a poli1ical ,cicn1is1. and are offensive. Bui i1\ more than women of color... the possibilities s the I.lie Herns1ein. a psychologi,1, e, ident 1ha1 1hc notion, put forlh by are endless. Siar! wilh lhe SlllliMics lhal ,~ow The Bell Cune are simply a Could all of this be a backlash 10 Blac~ IQ scores are an of a\'erage modern day affirmation of racism. 1he wave of American muhi­ i of 15 poin1, lower limn 1hose of The foci 1hat a 101 of ordinary culturalism and modern day Whiles and end wilh premise 1hm people subscribe 10 such poorly integration? Or perhaps a response our lower IQ is gene1ic-no1 subs1an1ia1ed 1heories. should be 10 our pen.is1en1 efforts 10 in1egra1e environ menial or conscquen1ial of of minimal concern to those Qf us an African cenlercd world view any unfavorable social who care about racial justice and into ils appropriale place in our cirsumstances. So much for the equal oppor1uni1y. After all. lives. A counteranack on our step, nature \'ersus nur1ure 1heory. scholarly anempts to belinle Black 1oward positive change? Or could ii They further suggesl that our low intelligence and humanily is be that The Bell Curve is sending IQ scores limil our upward no1hing new and lhis 1ex1 flows us a loud and clear signal 1ha1 mobility. Because our IQ is righ1 in sync with the historical America just can't come to terms genetically lower. 1hey hold 1ha1 continuum of classic defamatory with the fact 1hai many of our welfare. Afirm.otive Action and lilerary propoganda. For1unatel), problem, are the result of social. other go,crnmenl or self-help our people ha, e mastered 1he art of economic. political. environmental social program, institulcd to dodging and disproving racis1 and psychological facmrs 1ha1 have promole equal oppor1uni1y. are s1creotypes and ideologies. been in place for cen1uries-not fu1ile. No1hing can resolve our What should concern us is 1he low IQ scores. incorrigible s1atus in society. for fact 1ha1 a lot of influen1ial public We need nol feel 100 compelled we. according 10 the authors policy makers subscribe 101hcories to re.,pond to such weak amuments. (nei1her of whom are gene1icists). of our .. innate inferiori1y:· One for laking 1he lime oul of-our own arc unequally endowed by nature. could speculaie 1ha1 1he theories agenda in an effort to alter 1heirs Finally. 1hcy say. America should are used to shape 1he policies thal would jusl be a wa,te of time. Fair trial vs. free press

The consensus al The IIILLTOP is that we are sick his1ory. Never has 1he public been so mtngued b} a and tired of O.J .. his 1rial and the overwhelming murder trial as 1hey are with this one. The pu61icity this amount of press coverngc 1he two are receiving. Many trial has receh..:d has no equal mid. perhap,. deser\'edly of u, "ould not care if we did not hear about ano1hcr so. By ,111d large.1he public's apparcn1 appe1i1e for O.J. developmcn1. DNA 1esi result or wi1ncss 1estimony C0\'crage has been insa1iablc. Remarkably. 1here is a rcla1ing 10 1hc case ever again. We have had enough large porlion of this socic1y who ha, 1101 I ired of 1hc already. trial and conlinually ,eek!. 10 be upda1ed. Unfortuna1ely. ii seems thal the judge presiding O\cr II is the job of the press 10 provide !hose updales 1he Simpson 1roal, Lance A. Ito. has also reached his and keep the public informed aboul 1hings !hey want limi1 regarding 1he media's fascina1ion with the case to know. Therefore. the press must be allo"ed 10 a, his ac1ions revealed last wee~. Fearing that po1ential i1nesiiga1e and report wi1hou1 barriers that hinder its juror, mav ha,e been influenced hy 1he ran1ings of the abilit1· to do it, job. au1hor of a nc\\ book on O.J. and Nicole Bro\\n Ncwrtheless. it is impcrati1c lllilt potential juror,. Simpson. Judge Ito requested 1ha1 CBS and the Maur) especially those who will rule in c:ose, that c.,rry Po,•1ch Show poslpone interview, wilh the author until ,e\'ere J? Probably so. However. ii is THE OPINION S EXPRESSCD ON THI!: EDITORIAL PAGI! OF THE HILLTOP ARE SOLE:LY THC v1 a,u1 media·, ri~hl 10 reporl 1he news. The lone be1ween a the job of 1heir defense. the prosecu1ion and the judge THE EDITORIAL BOARD, AND DO NOT N l?Ct!:SSARILY REFLECT THI? OPINIO N S OF H O WARD UNIYERSITY,IJ .. free press· and a "fair trial .. is a ha1y one and present, in those !rials to pre\'ent bias from infec1ing the jury. ADMIN I STRATION, THE HILLTOP BOARD OR TH£ STUDENTS, many difficult question,. However. 11 is clear 10 us that This is how the judicial sys1em is supposed to work and PLEASE ADDRESS Llt:TTERS AND COMMltNTS TO: EDITORIAL £D1TOR Judge 110·, request of the media was one 1hat was it is 1he re,ponsibili1y of those persons involved in it THE HILLTOP properly denied by bolh CBS and the Maury Povich (defense lawyers. prosccu1ori. and judges) to ensure that 2251 S H ERMAN AYlt. N .W . show. ii does. not 1he media. WA S HINGTO N , D,C, 20059 The O.J. Simpson case is perhaps like no other in PHONE: (202) 806·8866 Novvhere to park

For ,tudenls who have cars. parking around .. ,he !heir communities. Prcsemly. 1he Adams-Morgan Mecca·· can be a frus1rating and expensive experience. neighborhood is embroiled in debate over a proposed Whether they commu1e 10 school or Ji,,e on campus. mulli-story parking garage 10 be built there. 1hesc students are faced daily wi1h the challenge of However. with careful consideration and examination bea1 i11 g D.C.\ bes! p.orking enforcement officers in a of the parking needs of the Howard community. some THE HILLTOP banle of wi1s and quarters. approach can be developed and applied to bencr 1hc I toward Universi1y offers parking 10 ;.iudenls who present si1uation. cmer and arc successful in a parking loncry. However. For starters. ii mighl be belier University policy 10 Portia Bruner. Editor-in-Chief 1he hulk of students. facuhy. and visi1ors who need either res1rict the parking louery 1os1udent, and 01hers parking on campus find lhat legal spaces are fc" and who commute to campus or. al leas! , gi\'C 1hem priority. far between. We feel that the University should make These ,1uden1s. in many cases. rely on their cars to Co-Managing Editors an a11emp1 to examine parking on campus and develop brin)l 1hcm from suburban homes 10 school e,cryday. Michael Browne Valarie William~ some s1ra1egy to amchorme sa1ura1ed condi1ions. Their commute is of1en1imes ex1endcd into a longer Nol a hour goes by here a1 1hc CapslOne when a trek once smden1s reach campus and realize 1ha1 1tiey person slanding on any campus sircct does not see a must dri,·e around for a half an hour in order 10 locale Derricke M. Dennis. Campus Editor Keisha Brown, Production Coordinatcw while g0\'Crnmen1 pick-up cruising around and looking a parking space. These commu1ers could benefi1 much Monica Lewis, Campus Plus Editor for parking viola11ons. Pink parking 1ickc1s compete more from parkins on Universily l0ts than 1hose Tamara Bythewood, Produ ction Assis!J' wi1h nie1-s for windshield washer space all over campus. s1udents who partic1pa1e in the lo11ery ,md live. with Melinda Spaulding. 'lcmpo Editor Milana Campbell. P roduction Assistant From any classroom ii is easy 10 hear the anguisl1cd !heir cars. on campus. At a minimum, priority should Paul Arnold, Editorial Editor Edward Rice Ill. Product ion Assistanl cries of 11cke1ed parkers who are a fow 111inu1es too fate be given 10 commulen.. Leslie Harris. International Editor with their quaners. All of this because Howard The University should also look into 1hc possibili1y Stephanie Elam, Copy D esk Chief University docs not provide ample 1>arkino. ofcons1ruc 1ing a multi-s1ory. for profil P.arkong garage Arnesa Howell, Pulse Editor Traci James. Copy Editor If one 1s lucky enough to win in the par~ing lollery on campus. A new garage could be built at the site of Kisha Riggins, S ports Editor Torri Prenyman, Copy Editor and purchase a permit for one of the University', lots. a curren1ly used Uni\'crsity parking 101 which offers Elaine M yada, Local Ed itor !hen 1ha1 is just grea1. However, 1he majori1y of us arc Tanika White, Copy Editor close proximity 10 campus. Such a new garage could La Wanda S tone. National Editor not Iha! for1una1c and even it' we were, many would easily saiisfy 1he parking needs ofs tuden1s. faculty and Leslloyd Alleyne. Photography Editor ra1hcr take !heir chances wi1h D.C:s bes1 1han pay $60 visiton. who would 1101 mind forking over five dollars Melissa E. James. Business Editor Vladimir Leveque. C h ief Artis t or more for Univcrsi1y parking privileges. for a safe. dry and, 111os1 impor1an1 ly. legal _parking The problem of parking is by no means particular ,pace walking distance from Cram1on Aud11orium. to Howard Univcrsi1y. The shortage of parking ,paces Founders Library and 01her buildings. S1ephen Watkins, B us iness Man ager 1hroughou1 the city ensures 1hat workers in 11s moM We arc confident 1ha1 the scarci1y of parking spaces produc1ive agency- parking cnforcemcn1- will on and around the Howard campus is a problem thal Kirt Rollins, As.5istant Bus iness Manager . Aiesha Powell, Advertising Manager always have a job 10 do. Across the city. citi zens can bccorrec1ed. Certainly. !here would be tremendou~ Kofi Simpson, O ffice Man ager groups and neighborhood councils h,l\'c petitioned support for any University endeavors designed 1oward Nicole Brown, Assistant Ad. Manager c11y leaders abou1 1hc need to creaie more pJrking in lhal end. 28, 1994 ociot>er THE HILLTOP B9 PERSPECTIVES Miseducation of youth Graffiti casts shado\V threatens our future over Ho\Vard's spirit pi,111 Gallhrr thcmsches and acquiring no c-ol­ taught 10 hate ourselves. I once lcctivc wealth he,ud someon.: say. "the most re\'O• Faraji Salim My di,ma) is onl) intensified ,ahola(!e and despair. 1befc wa, on,-e a umc when the America hus rcmovcd the two lutiooary thing Black pcoplc could when l walk around other piu1s ol Let, be honest. The white man ftf ~ knowlc,lgc was death for foundation, of proper education: do is love Black people.'' If we had h is terrible that we must always campus and witncs, 1hc same son i, nm the culprit who is destroyin1,1- succumb 10 and inevitably prove of dbregard. I co11 ,rnn1 ly find jlo.pc<,Plc 111 Amc n c.1. A, sla,c,. the knowledge ohclfand of God. unconditional love for one another 1he Uni,ersity's \\alls with graffi11. that o ld sayin1;,s like "niggen- can't myself asking the question. "why Here. the blame can only lie with ,-is 1Ueial for African , to learn Thou,ands of years ago, the anc ient we would not fear each other and have no1h111g are still ali ve and can't we respect that w hich i, u,. 1ic 10 read o r write. This was !;.emetic people wrote "knO\\ lhy­ \\OUld be able LO work 10ge1her 10 seeming ly 1rue. Coming from the ours.?" To the African community. ~ ,la,c master,, knc\\ that if ,c lC' yet we still ha\C not accom­ liberate oun;chcs. Newark/Orange metropolit:111 area Without q uestion, lloward I loward" more than a univcl').ity.11 o f New Jersey. I have a lways •81.lck mun and wo num became pli\ hed this today. We must explore the true mean­ Univer,it y i, a physical entity. i, a convention of the brightc\l as;umed that the high degree of composed of buildings and acres of jtK21cd, Wh11e rule o,cr them Not on!) have we faikd to learn African mi nd, in the world and, ing of education. Proper education va ndalism in our cornmunioc, was la nd. But no o ne can deny 1hc deepcrstill. one of the lasi hopes in jQ1]J end. Thi, still ho lds true a bout our-ehes as ,t people. but we should bring out the best that is a fo rm o f protest. I thought. for the e.~istcncc of the spirit that prc,idc, the struggle of African pcor.lc: WI): .,!so ha,c not rcali1cd the potential within. Presently. student, are dic­ most part, that because " e do not ove r and de fi ne, the mi,sion of therefore.'we haw a rcsponsih1l it) 1bc continued mi,cduc,111on of m our mdi, idual selves. Our criti­ tated to for an entire !>Cmester Ill c0111rol or even own the busi nessc, How.ird U niversity. Ohviou,ly. Ill uphold. Howard ha, been gi,cn and buildings w ithin o ur tho,c who choose to , andali,c the ,rpcoplc ha, made II pc~,sihlc for cal thinking 1s not challenged m their c lasses. At the end of the Ill u, in trust. ,md to destroy the communities that we d id not re,pcct ,acrcd ground, of our Unhcrsity dt1 .,. form of ,1u,er) to c,i, 1 111 lega9 of care that Howard ha, ,chool. merely o ur abilit> to mem­ semester, ,tudenL, who arc able to the ir , aluc. But when graffiti and not rcali7c that their actions 1101 received from pa,t generations AIIO'"U So now II '<.•ems as if ori1c. Add thi, to the fact that God regurgitate what the professor has other types o f vandali sm spring up only desecrate 1he physical aspect would be a crime. Nm only would ~ people ha,c no desire to be ha, been taken out of the public said reCCI\' is , tr ipped from the Black an: receiving in America. Grade described it a, a n "academic from the mcnwlity of onl y feeling and visit Howard University in the id, proper cdur a110 11 Thoug h student. Our college, and umwrsi­ ,chools must teach the Black stu­ village." With g raffiti tag, comfortahle in graffiti covered yea~ to come. replacing c lean hallway walls and e nvironment,. and rcali1c that we ~ ,1.1,cr) \\ ·" ahoh,h,-d. IOI'• ttc, ha,c tiecumc factonc, to tmm dent the truth about our hi,tory clc,atnrcl()OI'), on a daily ha,is in the are better than what we ha,~ Tiu wriu.•r t\ c, ,oplwmon• majorin,:. 11rsla'"e masters knew they could stu,knts 111 varmu, ,·arc,·r, m,tcad which will. in turn. gener-.111: self• Towers. you begin 10 \\Onder if " e painted . wrinen or ,cribhled on ;,, political .,ci,•11,(, oue 10 control their forme r ol preparing future leaders and lo,e. Black univen,itie, must be ori• a rc ta lking about an academic walls. then our people will continue 11,es b) nu,cducaung the m. commumt> de,clopers. ented IOW'ard community de\elop• village or an ig 11ora111 ghetto. to be plagued wi1h feelings of ,elf• Our so-called Black intc.'lli• The educated among our race ment and nurturing the great p1113 daim tu Ill!" orl.mg for w lu­ ha, c .i re, po n,,t>ility to go back and potential that is within students. ps b' Blacl. America while g i,·­ up lit Lthose who are not as fonunate The future of any people is held :!icir sen1ce and romm,111~111 to a, ,,c arc. Hm,c,er. our Black intel­ in 1t;, )OUth. lf,,e miseducate anoth­ Amen~u Our \I nrk force lectuals ha,e become a clo" of er generation of children we soon ,its lime p1oduc mg for \Vlutc b.>orgcoi, individuals who tear the might find that Black America is in lzm(a and ahhough \IC get paid. Black musses. The) get their the W'0rst condition ever. Slavery 111011<') goes had to them m degree,. move out of the Black included. ,diangc tor food , dotlu ng and community, take job, in corporJte So 1u,1 a\ ,,hen \IC \\ere 111 Amc nca and separate themsche, as The writer is a .1ophomor,• 11wjori11g B ck people :uc \\Ori.mg far as poss1hlc from Black lifo. i11 jo11m<1/ism. b:rurs. pruduc1111 nothing lll1 TI1i, " because \\e ha\C been Wanted: Clean, quiet, fully-equipped library fan1tl) to spend) thou,ands of dol­ should never be allowed lO increa.,c lars to attend an institution a nd above a point that is distracting lO HJ,c ;ou C\Cr iakcn a clo,e look degrade the facilittes they pay to others. librnr}'' O, er the pa,1 few use. How can studenb o f "the I am almost positive that a ll I ha,c nmiced a gradual Mecca" truly feel they arc equipped Howard students know that there ne of H,l\l rd Lini,cr,it} ·, 10 make a po,iti,c impact on soci­ sho uld be sile nce in the library. But campu, librar) W hik usmg ety when the; cannot co111rol their 11 hen allo we d 10 whispe r. the x ilitie, to ,1udy. I ha,e bt,en 1u,enilc desire, 10 destroy ,chool prn, erbial inc h becomes the pro, er­ mt\! to contend wnh 111di\lduals property'' bial mile. Basically. it boils down 10 ,mg cmnersation, at normal I want to make it clear that I am comm on courte,y. w hic h I a m Je,d,. Funhermorc. I noticed 1101 against personal expression. afraid many people o n this campus ncrea.,e m ,ulgargralfiti in 1hc Howe,er, there arc specific places ;,evcrely lack. It takes a collecthe t-tro<'m, and hab11uall) un,cr­ for various I ) pes of expressio n. effon 10 rectify problem, that affect wl>lt reti:rence equipment (i.e. Librar) 11 a lls are not the place. the e ntire student population. 'Adult problem toys' make putcrs. copy and change The hbr.try's S terling reference This same apathe tic attitude con­ Inc.'\). system computer-. Apple comput­ trib utes to the demise of the Black In compari,t>n 10 other college ers .ind t)pcwriter\ a rc almost as community which surro unds us. ':n11c, 10 th i, area. Howard doe, un,cr, iceahlc as. if not more so The same way we expec t mediocre victims out of Black youth cJ,ure up. Thi, i, not to sa1 than. the cop iers a nd c h a nge ,en ice and 1olern1e ig nomnt behav­ ,,ur libmrv " interior to other machmc, It i, ver) sad when a ior parallels the plight o f Black for hi,/her deci,ion, I have no Compounding thi, pr<1ble111 is the '1001, But." there is a ,eriou, facility can be counted on for not people througho ut the country. l\lichacl Grafton problem making an indi, idualsay fact that none of our Black the penalt) for getting involve in electronic media arc taking ha, ing functional equipment. If you have some time. plea,e lem with the \lay hbrar) rule, Elements o f the media hme illegal acttvities. But. if aduh, arc advantage of their opponunity to cquipmc111 arc handled. If m inor attention were g i,-cn 10 take the opportunity 10 look at other painted portraits of Americanized• rc,ponsible for 1he production of tell the ,,orld 01hcrw1Se. One of the 1110,1 degrndmg these areas. I would be a mong Uni versity libraries in the W:15h· A frican children as villains when such dan~crou, and destruc ti ve E,ery time member- of the ~ h ol our librar) is the wlgar man) on campus who would be ingto n area. I am sure you will see they arc. in fact. victims of w hat I 1oy,. how "it that members of the Black mcaia arc on television or pli111ha1co,crs the "all,. dc,k,. p leased. There really isn't any that the other facilities operate in a call "aduh problem toy,." Those Americani1ed-African community radio. the) ,hould use that infamo us 30-second sound bites have allowed a ,egment of our opportunity to re-educate 1hc i!lair\. etc. It not o nl) make, the excuse for inoperable equipment in fash ion sim ila r to a symphony have been particulurly damaging. youth 10 become victimized t,y American community about the I) look t>ad. 11 send, a ncgatl\c one of the mo,t used faci lities o n orchestra. Once you re turn 10 We all know the one, 1ha1. all them? pli&J11 of the young Americani 1cd- -.ii:e to tho,e "hu, ,,it the Uni­ campus. Also. there is no reason Howard you will sec. in compari• too often. show the 15-)car-old It is not enough 1ha1 Black African male. Such access " 100 t). 11 hy , tudcnts w ho come to the son. our librar> 011crates like a Americ:tni z.cd -African male lying American adulh h,l\e .illo11cd our imponant 1101 be u,ed a, a tool to lihntr) anu distract other ,1udents mediocre jan improvisation. lifelessly on an urban street. a communities 10 be llooded with pamt a whole ,111d accurate portrait h do.:, ,cem ho\\ .:,er. that the \ICtim of gunshot wouncb. O rcven these dangerous and destructive o f Black children. The Black 'l>JOIII) of student, .ire d i,plcascd shouldn"t be a,l.ed to lca,e. Though still. we easily recogni7e the ones toys - now we idl) sit back and media's continued persistence i!1t the II ri1 111g on the walls. It I undcNand that cen:1in pan s of the The writer is a senior 111ajori11g tha t sh ow the young could force other members '10\t ,cem, ,nconcci,ahlc th at li brary arc designed 10 facilitate ;,, hirwr_\: Ame ricani zed -A frican d th h of themediatopaintamore )one v.ould ,pend (or allm, their group meeti ngs. the noise level male being arrested forthe ••• every UY, rOUg balanced , icw wh en salc ofillic11drugs. There is depicting the issues no questio n tliat these h 30 d d concerning Black youth. examples re present real t ese -SeCOn SO Un In addition. theirattention One OB/GYN cannot properly p roble ms tha t g rip our to this issue could galvani7e community a nd the re is b • h A • a strong interest in little doubt that they depict iteS, t e merican developing functional aid HU women real tragedies. a lternative, 1h a1 seek 10 1-fO\ve.er. c rime and cunail the il legal llow o f doesn't ha,c time to wait around in Bui when I think about it. Lad­ l t • • l d t Roi., Beal violence do not represent pOpU a ion is e O "aduh problem toys"' that a crowded office for hour, She ncr's insensitivity is no surprise. the main thrust o f 1he have helped to create an Stall reducuon, ,,ere inevitat>lc. c.illcd to make a n appointment She probably has no problems see­ young A frican-Ame rican attitude of self-destruc1ion · nful. and absolutely ncccssar) b z· h t d d with the Uni, er,,ity', lone gynccol­ ing he r gynecologist. which I doubt existe nce. Thus. if the e ieve t a rugs an within the Black · Howard Um, ersll) \ sur,iHtl. me dia is allowed 10 community. Each time a ogi, t. Whe n ,he called. the nur,e ;,he has 10 share w ith 8.000 other 'tcnm President Joyce Ladner. continue covering events vi·olence Black journalist appears Oil told Gwen 1ha1 the earliest sh e wo men. regarding African- telcvi,mn or radio and doe, ''JCtehcd to assemb led , tudcnts are could possibly get an appointme nt Howard women need to prote.-i Ame rican youth, it muM be 1101 address the issue of how !'IJ lacult) at this }Car's Con,oca- \\ould bc two weeks away. Know­ and protc M vigorously. If we all let forced 10 de pic t a more h l Black children are , ictim, ba la nced. v iew. In and not villains. he/she i, ing that ,he Id not wait that long. it be known that we feel that the pre• p enomena On Y Bisonette, arc j ust now find• conjunc llon w ith the p,1~si ng up 1t1e chance to The Gwen decided to go w he r family sent situation is scandalous we :out !hat Ladner "'" not kidding tragedies. the re must be a • d b 111lorm Amenca and Black doctor m Arlingto n. Va. could bring about change. If we are c oncerte d e ffo rt to youth th:11 Blacks a rc not the least. Unlortunatcl). o ur experience Y 'Y)Ung Lucky for Gwe n. he, family silent. our apathy may kill us. highlight the daily ac tions respon,_it>lc . . for the ) ,cal heahh need s ha, c hccomc g)nccologist is1i'1 too far away. Bui We arc talented. active and busy oftho se youth who see k 10 A • • d Afr • d~vastalmg c, is1s gu~, an_d I m,jor c,isualty ol Ladner·, bell play a functio nal role in v1o)cncc have created Ill tins what about someone fro m Cali for• wome n. We do 1101 have time 10 mer,,canize • icanS ;htcnmg. soc1c1y. More importantly. nation. . nia or Toxas'! It is ti ght on that per­ wait hours fo r a gynecologist in a Because of staff cuthacks. there there "a greate r need to illustrate allow them to be used a, tool, to . II ha, gotten to t_he poml where son. Many people people don't have crowded c linic. We have a right to how o ur c hildre n have become victimi1e our children. No 15-year• Black youth are fechng 1ha11hey are 11011 only one gynecologisi at the health insurance o ther than that a we ll-staffed, no t understaffe d victims of"aduh p roble m toys." o ld. A mericani,ed-African ma le respo~sihle fo r c rea11 ng the Student lleahh Center. One gync­ offcrred by I loward. What happens medical fac ility. How arc we to "Adult proble m 10ys" arc the own, a gun factory or gun store. American drug and v ,olcnce ologi,t lor m er 8.000 women! guns and drugs that adults use for They do not own or operate the phenomena. I ha\'e been told ~hal to those wome n? study pro per Iy if we arc in poor I v.ondcred if it was just me o r recreational purposes. I have o ft en distri bution system that ultimately wh e n 1wo p:1rcnts (tre go!ng Howard is supposed to be SCI\'· heahh? a, ked myself how many children places guns in the hands of users. through a dl\orcc the ch1!dren often •ere other I Inward women out• ing our need,. not ignoring the m. Good health is e lementary. h are involved in the desig n. Moreover. no 15-ycar-old feel tlfat they are respons!ble fort he !ilfOnally do. She did not contract .1 mends. Treating o the r proble ms is regarding freedo m of cho ice and o nly exper ienced by young The writer is" reacher ill the DC · ~Uall) transmitted disease. Gwe n o ut of the question. that each individual is responsible A m e r icani zed- A fr i ca n s. Puhlic Schon/~. ·• taking IS credit ho urs so she - October 28, 1994 810 THE HILLTOP E SPORTS Lady Spikers s\Veep Hourard Classic

was hc1ween Nonh Coppin Si.lie 1hen played Nonh w play wcll.. 111 fro_m of our lam· f Carolina A&T and Morgan Carolina A&T. bul wa, dcfca1cd ancl we did, Hams ,aid. Siate Universi1y. B01h 15-6, 15-5 and 15-9. The Lady Spiker, e:tsily "On H.U. Scores ,eam, arc respected tt:arns "We though! Coppin St,uc was match, 16 14.15-12and 15-4 -Football in 1hc MH.-\C. The rna1ch gomg to play hard and_gi,c u, ,om~ well! undcfe.i1cd during 1hc Cla, Howard 20, North Carolina A&T ended up going 10 1he 1roul>lc bec,u"c 1hcy Ju,1 came ol f and remain unbeaten 1111hc \U-AC 24 • maximum five games wi1h of a clo,cJame with Morgan and The ~piker"i also 1mpro,ed ~ -Soccer 1hc la~I game being 1he 1hey playc \\ell. Our coach 1old u_s ovcrnll record 10 20-10 ~lid Howard 4, UMES 1 mosl imcnse. Morgan Sw1c lh:tt WCJLI\I had l()COltlCOUl :mc.J hit conference record 10 12-0. Volleyball won 1he 111a1cn. 15-5. hard and minimi1c our ~rrors 10 Al 1he end of1he Cla"ic. 1he Howard def. North Carolina [ 15-11. 1-15, 12- 15 and win .. Junior Nonh Carol ma A&T Classic team was announced ;m: A&T .51 18-16. seu~r Leah Harvin explained . t\\0 Lady Spilcr-,. Harri, "• Howard def. UMES < "The whole 111:nch The linal 111:ttch of 1hc Classic Sophomore hmcr Shannon Holl Howard def. Coppin State } was very long. Bui ii was be1wcen Howard and Morgan were selec1ed. O1her all-Cla" Howard def. Morgan State ;;; wasn't u111i l 1hc las! S1a1e. Both team, had support from 1cam member.. \\ere Nonh Carol ::i ~ game 1hat it was 1hc crowd a, fan, •·ame ou1 10 ,cc A&T seller. Michelle Spo!Sl'.oc,: College Football Scores Ii exciling, ii seemed like 1he linaic of 1he Cla,sic. Coppin S1a1c outside hiller, Saun.ri -Duke 51, Wake Forest 9 ., 1ha1 ~ame would nc,cr The moich wa, ,pec,al for lhe Oob,on and Morgan S1, -Florida State 17, Clemson o ~ end. Junior Rohen Lad) Spikers. Brc,ha" n H.1rri, Uni,er,il) ou1s1dc hiHer"i, WcndJ •Miami 38, West Virginia 6 :: t>lan1on ,aid. ,aid. bcc,m,c i1 w," 1he la,, home Ro" .,nd Jakaria Stewanl. -S Carolina St. 27, FAMU 15 aaC--..JIIIL;..~---' The 1hird maich of 1hc ma,ch of 1he season and lhc final "I am proud of 1he team bec;a. :rowson St. 48, American lnt'I 6 Senior Breshawn Harris makes a block as Adrienne Lofton looks on. Classic was Howar~ ,cr"ius home ma1ch for 1hc team·, four lhC} sho\\ed me a l01 ofgood thi~ Copp111 Srn1c. Durmg )he seniors. . during 1hc C ia.,"c and r know th.( AP Top 5 Football Teams Morgan Sime Universily and Nonh firs1 game. sophomore outside Before 1hc ma1ch. setter, Ham, 1hcy arc prepared for lhe ME,\( 1. Penn St. 6-0·0 BY. Kisha Rlgg_l ns Carolina A&T Universil) - and hin~r Ericka ~ockwood served four and Kesha Lc,esquc. Wa,hing1on champil>nships Nov. 9-10 a, Non 2. Colorado 7-0-0 Holttop Staff Writer defeated both 1ea111s in 1hree game,. s1r:ugh1 _,erv,ce aces as the Lady and middieblocker L1mc1r1c1_a Carohna A&T Uni,er"ill)( Spt:r.'ll 3. Nebraska 8-0-0 For 1he second straight year. 1hc Coppin Staie College. 1he founh Sp,kers Jumped to a 11-0 lead a_nd Johnson were honored by their s.1id. "If \\C win thal. !hen l'.C \I 4. Auburn 7-0-0 Lady Spikers s\\Crl 1ncir second 1cam 1ha1 par1icipa1cd in 1_he cven1ually. won 1he ma1ch wuh 1cam111atcs and fam1lic,. be im i1cd 10 panicipa1e 1n t 5. Florida 7-0-0 annual Howan Univcrsi1y Classic. wa, not cxpcc1cd 10 g,vc scores of l:i-1. 15-:l and. 15-7 .. ··1 1hough1 1he game '"'' going NCAA wurmuncn1:· Volleyball Classic by wi nning all of 1hc Lady Spike rs much . Sophomort: gu1S1de h1t1cr 10 be emouonal bccause ii ":1' Ill) NFL's Weekend Scores 1hcir games and do111ina1ing all 1he co111peu11on. Bnnany Hughe, mJured her back last home game. We w.u11ed lhc -Denver 20, San Diego 15 o1her Mid-Eastern Alhietic "We knew 1ha1 Coppin would1i'1 d_unng 1he second game and had 10 game to go oul on" good note and Washington 41 Indianapolis Conference 1cam, 1ha1 p,d·1icipa1ed be hard 10 t>ca1, bul "~ "an1ed !0 "' oul fonhc re,, of_ the tournament 27 Oct. 2 1-22. pla) hard in 1ha1 game because m and '" 11 be ou1 lor three more Detroit21,Chrcago16 "We knew going into 1he Classic order 10 be in first place m !he game,. •Cleveland 37, Cincinnati 13 1ha1 we could beat al l of1hc ,earns. MEAC officially. we had IO dcfe:11 "When Brinany ,,en, down in -New Orleans 37, L.A. Rams We arc 1he only team 1h;u was Coppin because 1hcy \\Cre 1he on!) 1he Coppin g:1mc. I wa, ,cry 34 undefe.itcd in 1heMEAC.sowcju~! MEAC 1cam we hadn'1 played.' disappo1n1cd liccausc Brinany is a -Pittsburgh 10, NY. Giants 6 had 10 pl:1y consis1en1ly 10 win. Head Coach Lmda_ Spencer s:ud. m,tjor pan of 1hc lean,. Bui. I did -Kansas City 38, Seattle 23 Senior nuddlcblocker Raquan The Lady Spiker.._ began !he find ou1 ho\\ deep 111) bench is.'' -L.A. Raiders 30, Atlanta 17 Washing1on said. 1ourna111en1 by playing Nonh Spencer said. -Dallas 28, Arizona 21 Four MEAC women's ,:olleyb:\11 Carolina A&T', Lady Aggie~ Oct. During !he lirs1 malch on Oc1. 1ea111; played in 1he Classic held 111 20. The Lady Sp1kers quickly 21. Morgan S1a1e defea1ed Coppm Football Burr Gymnasium. Earlier in 1he- disposed of the Lady Aggies in S1a1e. Morgan S1a1e had difficuhy -Baltimore's Canadian Football season, 1he Lady Spiker"i had faced 1hree >1raigh1 game, 15-5. 15-9 and 1oward !he end of 1he match. bu1 League team owner Jim off a11-ains1 1wo of the 1ea111s 15-1. . . ended up winning, 15-:l, 15-1 I and Speros has been negotiatinQ panic1pa1ing in 1hc Classic - The nexi m.nch m 1he Classic 15-10. with the NFL to use a derivation of the name Colts with the likely choice being Stallions. This summer, Speros was sued by the NFL for naming his team Students participate the Baltimore Colts and was Harris goes airborne as she plays tough net defense. banned from using the name. •The National Football League, which began charging bars this in flag football for fun year for S'unday satellite feeds, NFL Commentary sued 20 taverns in the Los margin be1ween its points allowed The "inner of !he playoff s.:hcduled ahead The Red, Angeles area for allegedly By Daemon Smith and poims scored. added 10 1heir IOurnamenl will rcp,cscn1 1he By Kevin WIison la) ,11 home against 1he showing L.A. Raiders and L.A. Hilltop Staff Writer win/loss record. is the 1op 1eam in Uni,cr"iily Nm, 18 al 1he Uni,ersi1y Hilltop Staff Writer r'ranci,co 49cr,. ,t h)e \\Cek Rams home games illegally. The Howard Universi1y 1heir rcspcc1hc division. of Maryland in lhe Mid-A1lan1ic The s1or} of ".:ck eight in the then U".1,cl It> Dalla., 10 play -Atlanta Falcons wide receiver in1ramural nag foo1ball season ,, Near !he end of wccl 1\\0, the Flag Football Championships. National Football League \\,1, the Co"boy,. Andre Alson and San underway. Many 1eams are Black Falcons were 1hc 1op 1ca111 in Tham, from uni,ersi1ies and Francisco 49ers cornerback ou1s1anding special teams play. Here ,ire ,ome predicliom competing 10 represen1 1he 1he AFC. while XL and 1hc Black colleges in New Jcr,ey, Four team, scored off of kick<1ff the end of the sea\On ba,ed on Delon Sanders were tined Univcrsi1y as the Bison nag foo1b:1 l1 Nm ion al Champions were I icd for Pcnnsyh,1nia, Mar)land. Dda\\are, and punt rc1urns. The New Orlean, lir,,t eigh1 \I.eek, ofpl.1y. $7,500 for their fight during a ,cam a1 1he Mid-Atlaniic 1he lop spol in lhe NFC. Wc,1 Virginia. Virginia. Nonh Sain1, return spcciali,1 1\-rone Th.: AFC ch,m1p10n,h1p race game two weeks ago. Championships. The rules of nag football arc Carolina and Ke111uck) "ill be •The CIAA fined North Carolina Hughes had I\\O kickoff n:1urn, \\, idc ol,)Cn. The Buff o Hill w "Every single one oflhc,c 1cam, ba,ically 1he same a, 1he 'la1ional n!prcscnted. They will be lighting tor touchdowns and broke 1hc :--IFL be pl.I) mg the Kans Cit) C Central University $200 for wan1 to win and be on 1he 1eam 1ha1 Collcgia1c Athletic Assoc1a11on "inappropriate comments made tor an al l-expense paid trip 10 NC\\ record, ol mos! combined kick for the 1itl<", bu1 tor all or~ u: Howard sends 10 Mar) land for 1he foo1ball rule, with a few cxccp1ions. Oriean, 1ocmnpe1c in 1hc National return y.ll'll, per game (3-t7) and of i.eem\! 1he red. \\ h1te :ind blue to the media" by football Head Mid-Atlantic Championship. 1hen E,cry game is closely officiated. Coach Larry Littles. Littles Flag Foo1ball Championship. rno,1 yards gained on lickoff the Super Bo\\), expect dtlfc possibly on 10 New Orlean,, for the lful unlike NCAA foo1ball. Many of the pla)Cr"i arc looking returns ~r game ('.\0-t }. results thi, }ear. One nught told the media that he was Na1ional Championships," Samuel players are 1101 atlm,cd 101acklc 1he unsatisfied with lhe officials forward 10 1he playoff, and 1hc Los /\necks Rams n-turn man quar1crh,1ck Joe Monuma of Amoaka-Ana, assis1an1 direc1or for ball carrier. The delensc has 10 pull opponuni1y IO play 111 Maryland. Robert Bailev also ,cl a NFL Chi.:l's r,1i,ing ht, arm, in the following the Eagles 35-19 loss lmramurals and Recrealion a1 1he a nag from 1he ball carrier\ beh. to Howard Universrty. ''I've tried "Come playoff lime, Da Cypher reconl of the fongcsl punt reiu_rn. afler )Ct ano11icr comebacl; , ct Universi1y, said. "Whm 1he nag, do i, make u, canno1 be bc:ucn. Tiia!', all !here is \\llh a 103-yard pulll rc1urn durmg Mont.m.1 will h,\\c to pn.,,e o to keep quiet, but it's getting Howard·, nag foo1ball league players rel)'. more on our speed and worse every week. I Know I may 10 i1.'' Allen prcd1c1ed. a play fon, hich 1he t\"c"' Orlcan, .,gain he 1, tltc bc,1 consi,1s of 14 1eam, 1hi, year, overall skill rather 1h,111 1·us1 our Thc,c nag foo1b,d I game, arc 1101 Saint, spcci,,l tc,un, tell lolall) Th,: N l'C ha, come do\\ n 10 I get fined, but those calls were opposed 10 1hc usual eight. The terrible.• si1e and s1reng1h.'' J.J. /\1 en ,aid. ju,1 a \\ay for Uni,crs!\Y ,1uden1s 10 asleep. tc.1111, t,>r the p.,si mo ye= increase in pariicipation has cau<;ed a freshman member of 1he AFC', gel ,ome cxcrc1,c. I hc~c game~ ·n.e \\",..,hmgton Red kin, fan, c,pecl 1hc ,amc for the third -Steve "Air 1r· McNair broke 1he 1cams to be di, ided imo 1he the NGA/is total career offense D.i Cypher team. oiler ,1udcn1s .1 chance 10 111ec1 cnJO\Cd a long \\,litc.l ,ic,or) \\ Uh 111 a row fhe l),111 s Coi. Nl·C and 1he AFC di, isions. The )!ame, arc played wi1h 1110- people. form fr1cnd,h1p, .,nd rr)0!;1c 4uartcrback Gu, Fcrnlle, ,cN1 lbc ~an l·r.mcisco 49en record by passing 1v Delmer's The NFC cons ii.is of XL. Black 20 nunuw hai,c,. All game, arc mark of 14,665 yards. In Alcorn ,howca,c !heir ,lill,. 1hrowing for 2~(, )ard, .md two he pin} 111g 111 tht NF N:uionai Champions. Hilltop played :11 Greene S1adiu111 on Allen pl:111, 10 tryo111 lor the 1ouchdown, Thi, should end champ1011,l11p. Tii,: l\\o tcam.s State University s come-from­ Hu,1ters. Metro All-S1ars, All Sunday, from 8 a.111.-:l p.m. and are behind win, McNalr also broke Howard Uni,ersil) Foo1ball 1cam \\'ashing1on·, quancrbad so c,cnlv ma1chctl that 1nJu GvOd. Carver Hall Knigh1s. O.J.'s free 10 1he public. as a running back and looks :11 llag con1rovcn.\ for .1 c,>upl~ of \\CCI..,, f.1ctor .mi.I/or a placckickcr, I his own single game offense Jury and 1he Neighborhood Thug,. record with 649 yards, while A1 1he conclu ~ion of the fi,e foo1ball a, a wa) ofslaying in ,hapc The ·u111old ,wn here i, m,1) be the lkcidmg fact<•r The AFC consiMs of 1hc Black week sca,mt. !here will be a playoff. and prcpari ng for next season. \V,,shingwn·, ddcn,e fh,11 c.1mc ,h lor the Super Bow also achieving a record 15,049 Falcons, N.P.F.. Bun-Naked The bes, 1eam in each div1,1011 will yards of career total offense. "Flag foo1ball." Allen ,aid. "is oUI m Ifie second hall .md l11n11cd p....-d1chun. ,,t Joe Rohh1e S1ad1 Soulia,. Bomb Squad, Da Cypha autommically ad,ance 10 1hc semi­ fun because ii gi,e, )OU a chance 10 the league,' leading ru,hcr running 111 \.1iam1, look for 1hc D 1 and Dark Knigh1s. final round of 1he playoff,. The compe1e and stay in ,h:1pe wi1hou1 bacl; Marshall Paulk 10 17 ),int, in Basketball Team slandings arc calcula1cd Cm, be>), to defeat the K,,nsa C :rhe NCAA cleared second ranked 1eam from each really risking ,criou, inJury:· the second halt Chiefs and three-peal us r.; every wecl using a poim sysiem. division will play a wild c:ird 1eam Unfortunalel}, the Rcdsl..m, ha,.: Georgetown University The 1cam with the larges! positive Suf'l'r Bo\\ I Champwn,. freshman guard Allen Iverson from 1hdr own divi,ion. l\\.o brut.11 consecutive game, to play basl

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