iiimi Huirica Volume 74,__ Numbe^ r 15 urncane.miami.eUniversity of Miami Tuesdai y October 22, 1996 Eaton RC suspended after arrest Hollingsworth's future at University ofMiami undecided after alleged child abuse By KELLY RUANE Source 3. "He was beaten with the copy of the police report last week tants. Miami. had a problem with a residence and LYNN CARRILLO buckle end of a belt that was soaked because a minor was involved in the In Chicago he lived with his wife "The child told me it had gone on coordinator. Last year's RC, Andrew Of the Staff in water. There were bruises black incident. But sources 3 and 1 con­ and stepson in the student apartment prior to moving to Miami and that it Nevei, was fired after going to a Eric Hollingsworth. residence and blue. They were raised and welt firm that Coral Gables police told area. happened 11 times after having been restaurant with other staff members. coordinator at Eaton Residential in the shape of strap marks on his them Hollingsworth was charged Sources 2 and 3 said the child has at Eaton," said Source 3. "I hadn't Nevei later died in the May 11 College, was suspended indefinitely thighs." with child abuse. Hollingsworth was been sent to live with noticed the physical symptoms ValuJet crash in the Everglades. from his duties Friday, almost a Source 3 said the Coral Gables allegedly at the UM-FSU game Hollingsworth's wife of three years before, but I noticed the emotional Hollingsworth should have been week after he was arrested for the Police Department, as well as the when the bruises were brought to the who is finishing her master's at symptoms." fired instantly, because he was alleged child abuse of his stepson, Health and Rehabilitative Services Eaton faculty's attention. Loyola. From there the child will be Source 3 explained that charges "technically still on probation," said said sources. were notified immediately after the "The police escorted him off-cam­ sent to Jamaica to live with his had not been brought earlier Source 1. Although the probationary Hollingsworth admitted to the faculty at Eaton was made aware of pus," said Source 1. "There were father. Hollingsworth's wife has because, prior to this incident, no process lasts approximately six Oct. 12 abuse and was charged with the situation Saturday afternoon. witnesses to the kid being taken out only visited UM twice since her hus­ physical abuse to the child had been months, Source 2 said RHO had not a misdemeanor, confirmed three stu­ "There was clearly physical evi­ of the building by Coral Gables band was hired. witnessed. yet completed Hollingsworth's 90- dents connected with the dence and there was never any doubt police." Source I said the family decided The Residence Halls Office was day evaluation. Source 2 added it Department of Residence Halls The about the abuse that had taken Hollingsworth came to UM from to leave the child in Miami with not planning on firing believes the previous conflict with students have agreed to speak about place," said Source 3. "The injuries Loyola University in Chicago and Hollingsworth, so he could start a Hollingsworth before he resigned, an Eaton RC less than a year ago led the incident involving afflicted upon him were extremely started in August. At Loyola, he new school year, rather than move said Source 1. RHO to be hesitant of taking action Hollingsworth, but have asked their serious and it indicated a very severe served as advisor to the Caribbean with his mother in December. "They were planning on bringing against Hollingsworth. identities be kept anonymous. situation that needed to be handled Students Union and was in charge of When informed of the incident, him back in December with his wife "I think [RHO] has some unre- "Last Saturday the child told me immediately." six apartment buildings, which said Source 1, Hollingsworth's wife and the child and send them to fam­ included a staff of graduate assis­ said she thought the beatings would ily counseling," said Source 1. and showed me the injuries that The Coral Gables Police See EATON • Page 2 were inflicted upon him," said Department refused to release a tants and about 30 resident assis­ stop once her husband moved to This is not the first time Eaton has Miami pillaged by Pirates Canes lose to East Carolina at the Orange Bowl, 31-6 By JONATHAN SANTUCCI Sports Writer oing into the game against East Carolina University, the Miami GHurricanes had a tough obsta­ cle to overcome. They had to put the disappointing loss to Florida State behind them and come out ready to play. This was one obstacle the Hurricanes just couldn't hurdle. The Canes came out flat and lost their second game of the season by a score of 31-6. It is the first time since 1984 that the Hurricanes lost two DISAPPOINTED: Coach Davis straight games at the Orange Bowl. ponders his next move to moti­ On a positive note, Miami started the vate his players Saturday. game strong. They drove from their own 37-yard line to the East Carolina 34 on just four plays. From the 34, returned it 40 yards to their own 46 quarterback Ryan Clement threw a yard line. The Pirates drove down to touchdown pass to wide receiver Miami's eight-yard line, where they Jermaine Chambers. Andy Crosland were stopped twice, and had to settle missed the extra point attempt and the for a 25-yard field goal by Chad Photos by SUNE WOODS/Photo Editor Canes settled for six points. Holcomb. On the kick, however, Miami RUN OVER: Scott Covington, after relieving an injured Ryan Clement, was sacked three times by the Pirate defense. Covington threw Things went downhill from there. for 168 yards, 2 interceptions and no touchdowns in East Carolina's route of Miami, 31-6, on Saturday at the Orange Bowl. East Carolina took the kickoff and See ECU • Page 4 Clinton to speak U.N. Day to focus on in Miami today poverty this year By CRISTINA ORTEGA celled. His daughter, Birame Sock, is a senior at UM and a President Clinton will be Staff Writer member of COISO. speaking at Miami-Dade University of Miami students will travel around the world "U.N. Day promotes different cultures at the University of Thursday as part of United Nations Day. Miami. It promotes awareness of what is going on in differ­ Community College North U.N. Day, sponsored by the Council of International ent countries. This year it will concentrate on poverty," said Student Organizations, will include various booths display­ Birame Sock. "It also lets students know what COISO is all Campus today at 4 p.m. ing foods and artifacts from different nations, as well as a about." speaker from UNICEF, a United Nations organization that At the breakfast, each international organization will have Student Government and the monitors child-labor issues worldwide. the opportunity to discuss the community service projects "U.N. Day ties in with my dedication to international they have chosen to do throughout the year. For example, the Volunteer Services Center have exchange for students and scholars. And by that I mean that African Student Union is working with Habitat for the more first-hand exchange and interaction we have Humanity, while the Bahamian Student Association is col­ a limited number of tickets between people, the better chance we have of fostering lecting money for the Salvation Army. available and will provide bus mutual understanding in the world," said William R. Butler, Booths featuring ethnic foods and arts and crafts from the vice president for Student Affairs. "I think they are going to various countries will be set up in the University Center transportation from UM to have a great program and great success this year." Patio all day Thursday. Students from COISO will also per­ The day will begin with a breakfast in which Boubacar form traditional dances from their native countries. MDCC for those who have Sock, a UNICEF representative trom Senegal, will explain Rupert Hillsdownley, the president of the Ecuadorian the different measures the United Nations is taking to end Students Organization, said UN. Day is important. His orga­ signed up through SG in UC poverty throughout the world. His speech ties in with the nization will have a booth displaying Ecuadonan arts and 240. Buses will leave at 1:30 p.m. from Stanford theme of this year's U.N. Day: the elimination of poverty in crafts and general information about Ecuador. the world. "U.N. Day shows the diversity of UM and of the world," Circle. For more information, call 284-3082. Sock agreed to speak to UM students after the original said Hillsdownley. speaker—a representative from Habitat for Humanity—can­ s Iissu e Find out about new fash­ opinion See page 4 for more ion trends on campus. information and photos What does it mean to be a fan? PageB. from Saturday's game. Find out on page 8. Page 2-Tuesday October 22, 1996-The Miami HlirNCaiie Jj Forum displays graduate talent By KELLY RUANE "There were three winners from each catego­ 1«)«M, C.RAIHJATE WINNFRS News Editor ry," Khalil said. • PUBLIC RELATIONS STU­ Hurricane Lili's tht eat to South Florida could Displays were judged by faculty members. ARCHITECTURE/ ART AND ART Second place: Kathryn Sapnas, nursing DENT SOCJETY OF AMERICA: not stop the University of Miami's graduate stu­ "There were faculty judges for the entries, Third place: Bjorn Meyer, psychology PRSSA will be holding a work­ dents from showcasing their work last Friday and each student made their own presentation," HISTORY First place: Carol in Butz, architecture Honorable Mention: Sandra Mesics, shop on Thursday from 6:30 to The Graduate Student Research and Khalil said.