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Vol. XCII No. 10 PUBLISHED BY THE STUDENTS OF TRINITY COLLEGE SINCE 1904 NOVEMBER 22, 1993 Registrar, Faculty, Seek Fairness, Not Convenience BY CHRISTINA MANOS needed. Neivs Writer This method was driven by the availability of the faculty and On Monday morning, No- did not give students equal foot- vember 8th, a line formed out- ing to register for classes. The side the registrar's office several new form of registration,which hours before the doors opened was begun last spring, enabled to accept registrations for spring students to be able to find their courses. This method of regis- professors and meet with advi- tration was begun last spring. sors before the registration dead- Previously there was a deadline line. Students may have had to to return course selections and wait in line, but this method is permission slips to the registrar's fairer. office by a certain date. The problem that is being The problem then was that looked into by both student and there was no advising week and faculty standing committees is no time for students to get pro- the amount of class sections, fessors and ad visors to sign their their conflicting times, and en- slips. If a professor was away or rollment limits. These limits are could not be found, a student the reason students began lin- had to wait until their return, ing up that Monday morning at and in the meantime, was not 3:00 a.m. and the faculty has able to turn in a course selection realized the difficulty students sheet. are having to get into the lim- John Wagger, Associate ited classes they want and are Administrative Dean, says, "The meeting to look into the subject. new system is very fair. It really These meetings are taking place MATTHEW PRINCE levels the playing field. Now now and within the next few Hundreds of students waited in line to turn in their Registration materials on November 8th. students have time to contact weeks. The Curriculum Committee is currently looking at the best way to reduce the lines. professors and discuss sched- Dean Wagget addressed courses at certain times. 8:30 On the question of whether of complaints among parents ules with their advisors. The some of these problems. "There' classes are often designated as ornottoadd sections to popular and students. It. is a very big previous system was fraught are a lot of time conflicts among unpopular times for students to courses, the Dean answered, spiral effect." with inequities." The inequities courses. 43% of [Trinity's] take classes, as well as Friday "Thatwouldbeagood solution, It is not uncommon among that Dean Wagget speaks of classes met in 6 time periods last afternoons. "I think that one but that means we would have other colleges and universities were the frequent incidents semester. This has become ap- solution is toputpopular classes to hire more faculty. Someone to have students waiting on line where students were unable to parent now that the curriculum in unpopular time slots," says has to pay for it." The college is during registration. turn iruregistration packets be- has a bit more structure." One Dean Wagget. "Then put less in what Dean Wagget calls a The registrar's office has cause of one or two signatures. reason for this unbalance in - popular classes in the popular stable stato. To hire more fac- attempted to make the process more fair, not necessarily more convenient. Peer Counsellors Look To False Alarms Torment Campus BY MATTHEW HENRY been in touch with the police Jarvis, Northam, and Jones. Help. Assault Victims News Editor department and [Campus They have been pulled on all BYCAROl.l.\iLMAC;UKh College L .imput-i•<; seem ft Safety] to see wha t is going to be levels of the dorms. There is i i\ijriv ' i>e a selling in which ttifs Ir.ij;- Recently, there have been a done about this." Thefire alarms little or no pattern to the inci- edy often occurs bi'Liiuse ot tlw large number of fire alarms have been very disruptive, not dents. Last year it was rumored Over tht p.i^t fen yiMis, laigeipanlitiosofnlroholwhich pulled on campus. This is not only to the fire department, but that fire alarms were being Amciii-jni l\.ii't become in- arc consunifd, ihua lowering common among college cam- to Campus Safety as well. pulled by fraternity pledges. rAisinplydw .ire ot'Lho issue of Hie victim's awareness of tht puses, but the number has been "We're a little surprised at That theory does not make sense. alarming lately. Trinity experi- ot da u> i c\ vchnw illustrated lo victims ,\re olten co sccjred to enced a similar amount of false "We would think that students would get alarms las t year around the same involved, because they are [affected] by this. "~YJU can have awareness, and you can have time. Campus Safety has not Someone thinks it's a prank, but the students prevention, but sometimes that's not caught anyone pulling an alarm don't think of it as a prank." enough."—Liz Platt'95 yet. Brian Kelly, Director of Campus Safety, says that Cam- —Brian Kelly, Director of Campus Safety pus Safety is looking to the stu- tins- thai, it K ;i vi-iv real pri\v>i harges or W> SL'PK. help. It dent body to point out the indi- the number of alarms this year. at the moment because pledge 1 priihK-n which has bee' o. is mipott.wt th.it anyone who viduals involved. "We would „ There are more than usual," said period is over and any illegal i-i-uo fiii VIMIS. Vow b.is I'L'I'JI hcxuallv assaulted think that students would get Mr. Kelly. hazing should have stopped. sofdati-• -ipf Ji' oni'mir know thrit right's jrul ihnt My involved because they are [af- Campus Safety will be Phil Wilcox '96, a Jarvis resi- d to :aK .ibout thi'ir u\pi?i i- ih .i\ .\ilnble fected] by this. Someone thinks meeting with the Office of Resir dent, was present during two (life-, and to si ok prutc^vi^ral 1 he V\ onn n's> lYxitei hds a it's a prank, but the^ students dential Life to find a reason for fire alarms. "It was 2:30 in the help if ncc i's=^r\ P!OC!.rn,iun}i\ f veTdi'n who don't think of it as a prank," the disturbances. They will also morning. Everyone was sleep- ' modia hd\ o uitoi nud is tlw letiilieJ srfxu.il dssaiift Apparently, Campus Safety has be looking at proper punish- ing or working. The second time \ ii:nr>s rihouL thrir righl- .in.I iiiunii'loi, vvhuh piuvulus very little to go on to find out ments for anyone caught pull- it happened, a lot of people just thai '.his trnrt'iJ} snoiiUl nevei L(

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Letters may also be submitted on Macintosh or DOS • • .i • i 1 \ 1 > - disk. November 22, 1993 •• THE TRINITY TRIPOD OPINION Page 3 Kessler Proposes Radical Overhaul of Registration To the Editor: cess. First and foremost, any first-come around Trinity might just light a fire a younger student from outside the dis- first-serve foundation must be removed under some of the intellectual Neander- cipline would be denied registration In response to the lead editorial in entirely and replaced with a merit sys- thals that walk the Long Walk. How- privileges and could look for another last weeks Tripod, I too agree that the tem, except in the case where a registra- ever, as I write these words I can already class immediately. Or a student could new system for preregistration is far from tion form is not turned in before the final hear the screams of protest. find out the size of the lottery queue and "improved." Having been away last se- acceptance da.te. Consequently, if all else is equal, gauge their chances of gettinginto a class. mester this was the first time I got to In terms of a merit system, first pri- students should be awarded enrollment In a similar fashion, electronic regis- experience the new "fair" system. Al- ority for classes with limited enrollment in a popular class based on a probability tration could eliminate the need for P.I. though personally never having a prob- should be awarded to students who have, lem with the old system, I can fully ap- at the time of registration, declared a First enrollment could simply be limited to students with preciate the weaknesses that it possessed. major in the department where the class - Some students do have a hard time locat- is being offered. In addition, an equal higher G.P.A.'s. A little academic competition might just ing their advisor or other faculty mem- priority status should be given to stu- light a fire under some of the intellectual Neanderthals bers for permission signatures. dents for classes outside their major de- The old first-come first-serve sys- partment if the class is required for the that walk the Long Walk. However, as I write I can al- tem at least gave the advantage to stu- completion of their major. For example, ready hear the screams of protest. dents who were on the ball and knew Biology majors have to take Chemistry exactly what they wanted to take and for their major and some majors are function, meaning pure chance. No one slips, for the prerequisites for a class were in constant contact with their advi- mostly interdisciplinary such Public can argue about the fairness of a lottery if could be programmed into the system sors. The system was far from perfect, Policy or Area Studies. the numbers are generated in a truly denying students who have not taken but worked with only a few isolated The reason that this should be the random fashion, and no special favors the appropriate classes in their past aca- incidences of unfairness. top priority level is to prevent students aredonedeepinthebasementofSeabury. demicrecord. Althoughelectronicregis- However, the change to an all from being bumped from a required, or The second major.overhaul that tration may sound intimidating to some, encompassing first-come first-serve sys- even a non-required class in the respec- needs to be done to the registration pro- there are enough computer inclined tem where students must play a guess- tive major, because students from other " cess is computerization. There is no need people on campus that anyone could get ing game of how early every one else is majors just though it might be interest- for busy students to go anywhere in or- help doing it. going to set their alarm on a Monday ing, or easy, to take a given class. In a der to register for classes. Trinity already In addition, most ad visors have net- morning is inherently asinine and a giant similar fashion, a second priority status has an extensive computer network worked computers and could help con- step backwards. The fundamental un- should be given to students who must where one can access almost anything, fused students. However, their will al- including the latest course listings from ways be special circumstances would Classes in college are not concert tickets where every one the Registrars office. that arise and the registrar's office would .Students should be able to send in always be there to assist in their usual has an equal right to get them. Some students need their registration electronically using cheerful and charming manor? classes to fulfill major, minor, and distribution require- social security numbers and initials as The concept of electronic registra- passwords. The advisors signature could tion would only work if the system was ments. • be accomplished by a another password inherently simple and user friendly. Why or code provided by the advisor after do I have this horrific nightmare of ablue derlying problem of the old system was take a class to fulfill a previously de- consultation with the student. piece of paper in my mailbox w ith micro- its first-come first-serve foundation. The clared minor requirement. Not only would this save students scopic print describing the endless list of administrative individual who came up The second priority level should be lots of wasted time waiting in line, but it commands and codewords that must be with this "solution" where students lit- the students' class status. All else being would save the registrars office many entered in order to registrar electroni- erally spending the night out in the freez- equal, Seniors should be given priority man hours of data entry because the cally? There's no red tape at Trinity. ing cold in order to gain entrance into a for a class, followed by Juniors, Sopho- registration information could be down- Right? The electronic form should be oi popular class, should offer his or her mores, and Freshmen respectively. The loaded directly into the student database thef ill in the blank variety with minimal resignation immediately and apply for reason being that younger students will from whatever server was used. cryptic computer jargon. government work. Classes in college are have more opportunities to take the class The computerized system could au- \ wouVd \\ke to hope that the ma']or- in the future. ,An. e&figptiqnio thjg tujj tomatically keep tj-sqjs of j»JL fhe afore- ity,af, the Trinity community wouldagree could be made for one rime only classes! mentioned priority levels and even'per- that the new registration system is just dents need classes to fulfill major, minor, In addition, equal status could be given form any necessary mini lotteries with- plain wrong. In addition, I hope that and distribution requirements. to seniors and juniors for classes that are > out a single registrar worker. In addi- people would agree with the aforemen- Moreover, not every one has frater- offered every other year or any 'other tion, students could check the status of a tioned changes. nity or sorority pledges at their disposal formula depending on the irregularity of class electronically. For example, if a the class. This second priority level w ould to wait in line for them starting at some class is already full with students from Sincerely, apply for both students within a maj or or ungodly pre-dawn hour. It cannot be the major, minor or with upperclassmen, James E. Kessler '94 restated in enough ways that it is the minor competing for a class, or for stu- common consensus amongstudents and . dents without majpr or minor priority faculty that the new system is simply ass- status competing for a class. backwards and typical of the current If, after being sorted by the first two administrations ineptitude and egregious filters, there remains more students pre- problem solving capacity. , registered for a class than'can be accorri- Rather than just bitch about a prob- modated, two measures could be taken. lem without a solution, like a politician, First enrollment could simply be awarded I propose the following overhaul to the •to the student or students with higher preregistration and final registration pro- G.P.A.s A little academic competition Dean Winer Warns Against Oversimplification Of Issue To the Editor: to believe she was penetrated. The man admits to penetration but tells her he I wish to thank Mark Doherty for his thought that she had agreed to it. She kind remarks in his Tripod letter of No- interprets his actions as rape. vember 16 regarding a course I taught a The first scenario cannot be ex- couple of years ago called, "Transition of plained merely as miscommunication. Self", but it is important that I comment •Rather, the factors of power, anger, alco- on his statement that "miscommunica- hol, aggression, male peer approval, tion was one of the main reasons for most adversarialattitudesaboutrelationships, date rapes." and beliefs in myths about women (in- Consider the following scenarios: cluding "no means yes") contributed. 1) A male student spends an en- Miscommunication might very well tire evening plotting to have sex with a have been contributory factor in the sec- woman; he treats her to dinner, persuades ond scenario but, even in this case, a her to consume large quantities of alco- more significant reason for date would hol, convinces her to go to his room, . be the disinhibition caused by the use .off alcohol. • , MACHINE <. refuses to take "no" for an answer, and i.fwi_SHEaSHIRTS ; forces himself upon her despite her pro- It is imperative that the Trinity com- testations. munity recognize that many factors con- 2) After a pleasant evening the . tribute to non-consensual sexual activ- man and woman agree to spend the night ity. To apply one cause to date rape is to together.They have each consumed large oversimplify the issue. amounts of alcohol and, in their inebri- ated states, retire to bed. They engage in Sincerely, various consensual sexual activities dur- :; . David Winer,-Ph. D, ing which they alternately fall asleep. Dean of Students and The woman awakens the next morning Associate Professor of Psychology Page 4 OPINION THE TRINITY TRIPOD • November 22, 1993 Commentary Mamotf s Service On The Decline To The Editor: The quality of the food has appreciate the fact that it is very On Magnet School! plummeted, leaving me with a difficult to serve over a thou- BYANNEMARIEPEIL ing races at a young and im- I came here two years ago bad taste in my mouth (literally) sand studentseachnight. How- Opinion Writer pressionableagewilimagkally with a song in my heart and a after every meal. Each offering ever, if the lines of students transform any predispositions gleam in my eye. I was at Trin- seems more and more like waiting for food begin to stretch . As reported in the 16 No- towards others who are no- ity, and, along with all the amaz- chunks of processed and grade out the door, I suggest that the vember 1993 issue of the Tri- ticeably different? Theanswei ing benefits that the college had Z meat, as I picture the loads of situation be remedied, and rec- pod, the State of Connecticut is undeniably "no"; the prob- to offer, it was rumored that the low quality food being shipped ommending that students ha^ appio\cd a J irtoi'n rril- lem i- intenseH mm.' nmpl:- food was actually good. into Mather, And as for variety, change their eating schedules is 'iun linllar budget :o fid I'nn- vali'd tli in Lb.it Well,Iwasn'tdisappointed. the plan has definitely suffered: an unacceptable passing of the itj. in the nvtuv of a lr L'llvin childien have Marriott food service provided since the beginning of the se- buck. Perhaps arranging a more scliGD'onoinecirli mry \uv distinct di<-iid\ciiiLi£C in everything from tofu to cheese mester, some strange and hardly efficient way of serving, i.e., DII-. nTiis nvy. .ittirst comparison to suhiub«n chil- chowder to tuna to pasta to... nutritious concoction called "Ja- more lines more servers ot faster iikj a fjfo.1 iiloti uS the po-,.si- dren insofar IhciJ !i'< mbin well you get the point. And it maican Jerk Pork Loin" has service, is in order. bil Iv i)t ejiti'ini'iij; irinty'r Uuldrcii PIO Irts likeh to s didn't end with variety. No, found its way into my veins at I was disgusted by the poll iOiOLirCCj LO LiOLp With thl_ and i'.itciiirt with v\i»ll-c\.lu- there were improvements ev- least six times (this, however, question on November 18th t.U'jd people u bo rre hLi(.a ->s- ery month that made me proud was preferable to the gruel and about whether the staff should tobeon the 19 meal plan; Iwasn't withered pasta offered in other be given new uniforms. If re- y lu". as a insult of then eduti- tinn IrMi'ad urban chi'dien even concerned with the trans- lines). sources are available to reclothe Ikmuier, I bdn'\u th-it fer option. And why, should I the entire work force of Mather, tlv- ntKi^ to K investigated ire mine h'Veh lo rii'-cciLT Food service advertising j v. ith fet-ra^er* or adult* w ho have been ? The business hours has become either incompetent couldn't some effort be given to further. The un(l rl\ in»» IM- of the dining hall were ex- improving deeper problems ? ••on that magnet si-hoo.1- arv pokes'; "sir-eel wnart-j' and or corrupt, as I have been tricked panded, the quality of the food numerous times by the meal list- All in all, I think it's safe to CiCated is toeslnhi'S-h opportu- g increased, and they even made nities foi tlin^f vho .lie do oi I'll-, Unfortunately, m cr- cool signs to put over the vari- Food service advertising has become either prueaofwhal isconsidt-redlo dLT to $ct ii 'pood 70b" tlvse ous food stations. I was in meal- bi»ajii nc.!i.>.hi_iitJ ceu e .1 colicky degii-t . fectmeal trappings were in place 0 l»"Oil'H dlScUn'.lll- 1'eiluvns- 01 ii1 pi the dan- numerous times by the meal listings. . Ling la^e Lvsuiev, rtli- by the middle of my sophomore zpts- of ci-'n'unpcuniy b'Mi ,y year. I was happy, although I "Chicken Teriyaki" was what the sign an- T-thd clit Aui 'en; "«-ugei'\.iri! was giving transfer a try to al- " d>.onhiiiLt-i)i\ up lecesrarv and a moasui 1 of 1 1 low an occasional change of at- nounced on a chilly fall evening, but I was thereof In-\ .i ii i ! ' e\ervoiv, ">'ii HCIKI1 i or i"-. -iriiv, in: fncil'tMin ' tin prnn?-* of _,t'i- 1 mosphere. greeted by chicken soaked in some sort of aic .i-.niL- like ', In Li\ UT:. t nj> i v,onc educrt'K i' f<... ii ..'-.i' •IU.1 nl'd l.R-i ;IJLIU tt'tl 'n<"i Suddenly, the plot thick- nuclear-based barbecue sauce. .*.li inn jhiiio1 ILI ivoivu OLII IKi:i-"il vih honiH ns ened, a new Marriott Director l oiii,-c sii" -..iji j- ,'ii ,1 ,,ii in 11 it' Lhiir nn\Ti\vhi ian was hired, replacing Marriott ings. "Chicken Teriyaki" was say tha 14 di i wholly dissatisfied •H d ITl'ili i 1..LV id 1. a i»i)-}Mitn iopsi»-tii" ly. Dave. With the arrival of Vijay what the sigh announced on a with the quality of the food ser- Ui t in'ie -L: 1. in llu. potion And je< bevt! ni"ii dementi came tears of frustrated anxiety: chilly fall evening, but I was vice this year. I've gone from it mdj;ret s.hoo's is the. K'liol i.pc.'ii Jvir hr.1111- u, tin ut kip could he live up to his greeted by chicken soaked in faithful Marriott patron to a predecessor's reputation? some sort of nuclear-based bar- regular at the Koeppel Bistro, Jrbati children have a very distinct He did. New foods were becue sauce. Not chicken where the food, service and at- introduced, new styles at- Teriyaki. mosphere make the Ma ther din- hvitage in comparison to suburban children, tempted, and all was f eceived As for health concerns, it ing area look like the dungeons with enthusiasm and some re- has been brought to my atten- of the Bastille. Some of my nsofar that the urban cliildmi are less likely lief. The change in directors was tion that a colleague of mine friends were wise enough to ' a success, w as attackedby a swarm of hun- drop the meal plan, altogether at Now comes the confusing gry ants (glad to see someone's the beginning of the semester, parf. I returned to campus this enjoying the food) nibbling nt and, as things stand, I intend to ion. year with pleasant memories of her lettuce. I have doubts as to follow., mealtimes at Mather coursing the sanitation of insect infested hat everyone is created rqual and process information with, through my mind. salads. Sincerely, Since our torcfatherh firsit de- arguably, the same intensity And those memories are all The service is also atro- EvanL.Zall'95 clared it, this idea hat beenbas- and accuracy I have left. cious— don't get me wrong/1 tatdi/,ed and confused. It is a Another cmious assump- fundamental truth that no two tion in education is that com- people are njual, as they tire petition yields the bust and op- Students Need To Speak Out More neccssarilj distinct and unique timal results Students are individuals Moreover these therefore forced to compete for To the Editor: Neither men nor women can fortune to meet and get to know dwt.net mdmJudls ha\c dif- glades, scores cm aptitude tests, afford to sit back and not make people who are not afraid to ferent and unique talents, and othei so-called indicators For the past few weeks, their voices be heard, for these speak their minds, regardless of needs, motives, capabilities, of their intelligence. Are these there has been an exchange of issues, as well as others are af- public opinion. This is not to limitations, .strengths and leallv adequate reflections of a ideas between a few people in fecting all of us and will con- say these people get on a soap- weaknesses lhoretoie, toas- student's intelligence? Yet, The Tripod concerning the is- tinue to do so. box and preach on how the rest ume that nil individuals are when a child reeerv ea a tailing sues of feminism, its various To elaborate on that point, of the campus should behave, equal, in essence, undermines grade, Ins self-image dimin- definitions, communication, it is most crucial that individu- rather it has been a dialogue on the diversity whkh should be tehes. and with enough fail- and knowledgeable dialogue. I treasured and preserved, not ure-, he no lnngei is interested . am happy these issues are being The catch phrase "student apathy" gets used discarded m education The child subse- discussed in some form, espe- Hirthermorv, magnet quent) iloes not realise that cially at a time when I feel that and misused often to mean many things. I .-urc j ou nism" has made ..me painfully Tripod, but in their classes and standing of the complexities that i>ii; danger f>f quotat is ttli.it is embrace tho UIM ol .1 magnet aware of a trait that is not en- amongst their friends as well. exist here. teimed "n?vcr-.c di«»ijimma- •>Lhool cousidoi the conse- demic to Trinity by any means, For many people, the voice of an My personal opinions on hon", th.it U, .1 supenonandi quences Although the idoa yet is one that we must never- organization does not ad- the "radical feminist" issue are daU' tniRhl be reietted in ordoi lid. the best or intentions, tha theless struggle to counteract— equately state their feelings, thus known to those people with tn Cullillanestahhshril pprtont- does not automalicallv me«in student apathy. it is our responsibility to state whom I have been able to speak, agr of mmontv inndidatob. thdtiL is a good idea. Ves, there The catch phrase "student clearly how we feel as individu- and I am not writing this letter Urilorturately, this di.scrimma- is a need for equal access apathy" gets used and misused als. to reiterate them. Instead, I am t:on occurs in rc.ilit), and not educational opportunities for often to mean many things. I I have been a way from Trin- writing to challenge the Trinity nnl> m theory those whom so desire. But is mean it in the broadest sense of ity for a while, but since I have community members to con- It cannot be denied that the creation of a magnet schoo a student's life here at Trinity. been back, I have had the good front that which makes them there are tensions among aJI an apptopnafc allocation of uncomfortable, whether it be raivp, especially e\, ident by the thiiteon million dnllais' Wtl' feminism, sexism, racism and escalating gang wars m and it combat the problem ad- Sad ? Mad ? Glad ? then educate themselves. Do around 1 laitford; but ts it IPA- equately? [suspectnot. Oni not be afraid of being wrong, for i(m.-)hUt lo believe that school- emphasis, Iheieiore. should in failure can be the ultimate ^ luldren, when .seated topcthei not be on cruatint!; new educa- Put it in writing. learning experience. Speak up, in A classroom .will foi get HUM T tional cslabltihments, rathct in some form or another, and prejudices, that tht'y have we should im usi <«ir monej in make your views heard. learned m then neighbor- rheimpim oment of the aheady Sound off in The 'Pod, Uibli->hments hoods? 1- it reasonable to bo- - Sincerely, liew Hiit the simple .K t ot mix Box 1310 Gabrielle Lawrence'94 November 22, 1993 • THE TRINITY TRIPOD NEWS Page 5 Peer Counsellors Ready, Willing, Able To Help continued from page 1 sues like these. There was no •ictimsof rape. There are ap- onethere. You canhave aware- proximately eighteen members ness, and you can have preven- in the group, about ten of whom tion, but sometimes that's not are actively attending the meet- enough." Ms. Platt is certified According to Amy with Hartford's Sexual Assault Danenberg '95, a peer counse- Crisis Service program. "SACS lor, these student counselors is a very intensive program, provide "another alternative for think- that it has prepared me students on campus to have if [for these type of cases)." they have been sexually as- While Ms. Platt is the only saulted." The discussions be- counsellor who has received a tween the counselors and the call as of yet, she attributes the victims is totally confidential. lack of responses to the little publicity the group has re- The peer counselors are re- ceived. 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^ , w^t,,m/mm ,mi. 'Based on Page 6 NEWS THE TRINITY TRIPOD • November 22, 1993 Part Two Of A Two Part Series The RA Program: Is Change Near? BY ELI LAKE secure campus community that The stories which you are about to read are taken directly from the files of Senior Editor provides students with abun- Trinity College's Department of Campus Safety. The names of those involved dant opportunities for inter- have been eliminated in order to protect the innocent and the guilty. Please note On Thursday, August 27th change among themselves and that all suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of taw. This feature 1992, Professors Fulco and Chat- with faculty... entrusts under- of the News section is designed to better inform the College community of the day field (of the political science and graduates to regulate their own af- to day work of Campus Safety officers. history departments respec- fairs." This probably refers to tively) gave a lecture entitled, the often discussed notion of the TCAC Tag Team "What Gives Rise to Controver- dorm councils. At the Spring-Heeled Jack and Smackhead concert on Fri- sial Issues?" training and oversee program- The strategic plan also says day, a nonstudent caused quite a ruckus. According to Campus This lecture offered a far ming. The character of the RA it will "examine the role and Safety, the individual was intoxicated and being obnoxious at different perspective on the is- program can safely be said to function of both the Office of the party. The person was tossed out of the party several times, sues of race and gender than change with the students who Residential Life and present but kept returning. After being escorted out for the last time, the had been presented prior. In are in its leadership. ResidentCoordinator/Resident person attempted to charge a Hartford Police Officer, who this lecture Professor Chatfield Central questions pertain- Assistant system to ascertain sprayed the person with mace. The punk partygoer was hand- criticized a recent decision of ing to the program such as pro- their utility in meeting aug- cuffed and taken downtown. the racial harassment commit- gram requirements were de- mented residential expecta tions; tee against a student using a cided in training by the RAs, as explore possible alternative Hamlin Hubbub racial slur. Professor Fulco also opposed to other years where ways of attaining our residen- At the AAA event on Saturday night, a male student got a gave her reasons as to why the these questions were deter- tial objective." little too angry and decided to take it out on the pristine Hamlin college's social climate contrib- mined inaretreatof upper level This probably means a few. Hall. The person broke a chair and then later punched out a things. To begin, if the dorm window. The male was taken to the Hospital due to injuries All of the RAs this year decided through council program takes off then inflicted by the window. there will not be RAs in Upper- collective argument and conversation to class dorms. Instead, residen- tial standards will be enforced Holiday Shopping! reduce the program requirements. The bud- and determined by the students The Security Blotter knows that the c}ay after Thanksgiving get of the program was also cut, diminishing in the dorms themselves. This is the busiest shopping day of the year, and decided that will probably also mean Fresh- everyone could use a little help in deciding what to buy. The resources for many of the programs in other man seminars will be housed Blotter has assembled a selection of perfect gifts for college years as well. together in the same hall, and students living in Hartford. their RA will also be a TA for the A. "Hey, am I sober enough to uted to the problems of date staff positions at the end of the class. drive to the Olympia Diner?" rape. year. The final implication of Find out for s>ure with this This fa refui August day the All of the RAs this year de- those words will probably be an breathalyzer. Bargain price of seeds of dissent were sewn. cided, through collective argu- entire redefinition of the RA pro- $2,240. Change though cannot be at- ment and conversation, to re- gram, it will serve as a resource B. Push your way tributed to one event, as if the duce the program requirements. for the collective will of the dorm through those long history of an institution was a The budget of the program was councils. The current problems lines to get to the bar physics experiment. The talk on also cut, diminishing resources that face the RAs now is that with this handy controversial issues inlastyear's for many of the programs in many Upperclass dorms do not B. nightstick. Also great RA training was rather one of future years as well. have dorm councils. for stirring coffee and several related but differentfac- One of the main factors for There is a good possibility spreading mustard on hot dogs. In tors that havebroughtabout the the shift in emphasis from the that in five years terms like peer addition, this 24-inch dramatic shift in emphasis aluminum baton is "The ideal defensive ne leadership of the weapon " $22 65 program changes from year to terms like peer mentor, RA training, and year, with the exception of the programming will sound foreign to the ears of C. Tired of that white LAX director and assistant to the di- hat? Try out this handy state rector of residential life. Seven the students here. trooper hat. Traditional'styling of the twenty two members of with a stiff brim. $62.95 the upper level staff this'year educator RA to the RA as a fa- mentor, RA training, and pro- were on the upp er level staff last cilitator of dorm community can gramming will sound foreign to C. D. year. be traced to the development of the ears of the students here. As Of these seven returning the strategic plan. In the strate- the seeds of dissent planted last D. Why pull the fire gic plan's statement of mission, alarm in Jarvis when you members only Robin Adcock '94 August have started to bloom, can have your very own! is a returning member of the one of its 'four elements central the RA program has begun to $130. ORL supportand programstaff, to the success of its quest' reads, reinvent itself to adapt to the the top level positions that plan "An attractive, supportive, and demands of the college.

b. RA's! Tired of those unwieldy freshmen 1/2 Price entire menu 4 pm til 10 pm prancing up and down the hall at 3:00 am? Earn some respect with this Remington shotgun includes: Beer • Wine • Pizza with a 26" barrel. $505.

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G. Fraternity Brothers! • Wood Fired > Brick Oven Wear this Kevlar™ body-armor H, Leg irons. to the next Brawl. 'nuffsaid. All 296-0353 Sizes: S-XXXL. $560. steel construction. $33.25 341 Franklin Ave. Hartford November 22, 1993 • THE TRINITY TRIPOD METRO-HARTFORD Page 7 Weicker Makes a Move For More Teen Gang Member Gun Control In Connecticut Slain in Nearby New BYJAYSARZEN state that already has stringent selves, on the streets, or onto an Metro-Hartford political writer gun laws (a two-week waiting airplane for hijacking purposes. period and a ban on more than Or, you know, into a restaurant, Britain; People Listen Lowell P. Weicker, the in- sixty types of semi-automatic whatever, into a school. Con- BY STACY METZLER in New Britain on Wednesday, dependent Governor of the State firearms among them), this pro- cealed weapons, that's whwere Metro-Hartford writer November 3rd, to this murder of Connecticut, has once again posal not only bucks the status I want to keep the focus," stated This man was a member of the managed to cause a ripple of quo, but the anti-handgun Weicker. Connecticut currently OnThursday November 4, Los Solidos. political excitement in the Nut- crowd as well. allows 100,000 people to carry a Miguel Dejesus, 18, was return- Rev. Katherine meg State. Not wanting to have The leading anti^gun lobby concealed weapon with a per- ing to class at New Britain High' Fagerburg, a minister at the his last year as the governor of in the United States, Handgun mit. Any person who applies School after a two-week sus- South Congregational FiTSt Connecticut characterized as Control Incorporated, has not for such a permit is subject to a pension for fighting when a BaptistChurch in New Britain, lame-duck, Governor Weicker advocated an outright ban on thorough background check on masked gunman left a nearby ' knew Miguel Dejesus. She has stated that he would pro- handguns, but merely a waiting his or her criminal, medical, and :ar, fired at Dejesus, jumped . •stated that he was pressured to pose legislation that would ef- period and a ban on sales of mental records. back into the car, and sped become a member of the gang fectively ban handguns in the handguns to those under In an earlier interview, away, Dejesus died at New and felt he had no choice but to state. Weicker said that he twenty-one. the governor dismissed the idea Britain General Hospital at join. would propose this legislation Weicker said that he was that people need handguns for 11:03 a.m. on Fridaym Novem- Miguel Dejesus' death has self defense. He said that if hand- ber 19 th. Because Dejesus was had reactions in the political The Governor has defied the odds before. guns were to be banned, there a member of the Latin Kings circleaswell. U.S.SenatorChris would simply be no need for a gang, police are now investi- Dodd said, in a recent Hartford People said he would never get an income tax person to have a handgun to gating the nature of the shoot- Courant article, "We can't see passed in Connecticut.. defend hint or herself against ing. Miguel's death as another sta- someone who did have a hand- Lucas Dejesus, who is 16 tistic. This crime took place in when he addresses the General moved to action on this legisla- gun for the sole reason that they years of age and of no relation New Britain, Connecticut, a Assembly in February. tion by the 1992 shooting of a would be banned. FBI statistics to Miguel Dejesus, was arres ted small city a few blocks from The ban, if enacted into law, New Haven kindergarten pupil show that in crimes comittcd on weapon charges on Friday where all of us live, and it's an would not cover guns belong- who was shot while riding to with handguns, over 90% of the fternoon of November 5th, outrage." ing to the police'or military, and school on the schoolbus. The handguns were illegally ob- Apparently, the 16 year-old Security guards and po- Weicker hinted that he might shooting was a result of crossfire tained. Indeed, this legislation made sornemcriminatingstate- lice officials were present at the even exempt those who collect between teenaged gang mem- would only ban handguns that ments regarding the shooting opening of school on that Fri- antique guns for a hobby. bers. Because of this tragedy, would be obtained legally. during his arraignment. Al- day and plan to remain until Weicker did not comment as to Weicker decided to focus on The Governor has defied though shell casings at thescerte the situation can be remedied. whether that ban would extend children's issues in his last year the odds before. People said he of the crime do not match those Lucas Dejesus' family in- to Colt Firearms, a Connecticut in office. These issues include would never get an income tax of Lucas Dejesus' gun, which sists that he was home at the manufacturing firm that pro- handgun violence, which passed in Connecticut. People was stolen, police are still hold- time of the shooting and also, duces thousands of handguns Weicker cited as a prime sus- also said that he would never be ing him as a prime suspect. claim that Miguel and Lucas per year and employs several pect in the deaths of many in- elected governor of a state that Students at NBHS claim wore close friends. hundred residents of Connecti- ner-city youths in Connecticut. two years earlier voted him out that it was well-known that Police are investigating cut. Even though he will face of office as its U.S. Senator. Miguel Dejesus was a member this incident cautiously, It is Weicker, a former Republi- tough opposition from groups Weicker has accomplished both. of the Latin Kings gang and unclear whether the attack can U.S. Senator who was such as the National Rifle Asso- No one will ever again doubt was most likely a target of the came from a rival gang, or if dubbed "Connecticut's Number ciation, Weicker is confident that Lowell Weicker'spolitical skills Los Solidos gang. the shooting was a loud warn- One Horse's Ass" for his maver- the General Assembly will pass This precisely is the reason the Police arc investigating a ing to gang members who think ,' iok stance** Wftft^by e»ttfa«< 'so nist William F. Buckley Jr., has lie is fed up with handguns. fierce. Stay tuned until Febru- the shooting of another 17year- and never-ending gang not slowed down in his quest to "People are fed up with weap- ary, when the General Assem- old man, shot on Broad Street lifestyle. buck the establishment. In a ons that people carry on them- bly will re-convene.

SHOWCASE CINEMAS, EAST HARTFORD

Cool Runnings . 7:45 & 9:40 Look Who's Talking Now 7:20 & 9:20 Nightmare Before Christmas -7:15 & 9:15 Three Musketeers 7:35& 10:15 Rudy 10:10 RoboCopIII ' 7:55 My Life 7:25 & 9:55 Man's Best Friend (MJP) 7:40 & 9:35 Carlito's Way 7:10& 10:00 Addam's Family Values 7:15 & 9:30 Demolition-Man 7:30 & 9:45 Malice . 7:50&10:05 Remains Of The Day 7:05 & 9:50

take 1-84 East to exit 58 (Silver Lane) v. ***• rut Piioio 568-8810 Lame-Duck <»u\ernor Lnwell P. 1Vei( ker intends to lower lh«» axe rm fheanns ihis Febnurj in legisl-ilion a( the Capitol BuildinR. PageS ARTS THE TRINITY TRIPOD • November 22, 1993 Gonzo Artblast A Roaring Success For Trinity Artists

BYJOEBARDUN The location of the Artblast Trinity students particpated Arts Writer is unique. The long concrete work in the candlelit forum. hallway creates an unpreten- To end the night two bands A Gonzo Artblast hap- tious environment conducive to performed. Betty and X-Con I- pened again. For some this may- presenting the group's eclectic Con gave new meaning to the be good news, signaling a grow- art. Lights were placed in the term Artblast by entertaining ing community responsiveness hallway, the art was hung and a those in the basement and ev- to art on campus. For others, jazz band began the night. eryone else in a quarter mile this may lead only to confusion. Student artists including radius. And for residents of Cook/ Hillary Spivak '96, Marianna, But for those at the show, Goodwin/Woodward, this Hyman '94, Joe Stein '95, Ster- Betty and X-Con I-Con proved could explain the noise Monday ling Vernon '95, Michelle Car- to be a fitting end to the second- night. rier '94, Mary Wigmore '94 and ever Artblast in their own vocal- On November 15th in the Eduardo Lugo '94 exhibited art fashion. Cook basement, that long hall- their work. Gonzo Group is a welcome way, the second Gonzo Group There was even some spon- alternative to the Studio Arts Artblast was held. Twenty-five taneous Easy Cheese art found Exhibition held in the Widener visual artists displayedoversev- on the walls. Both students and gallery. Gonzo's relaxed atti- enty pieces of work along the professors roamed the hallway, tude allows the art to be seen in basement hallways, while po- enjoying the art and refresh- an anything goes environment. ets recited work, and three bands ments. Next semester, Gonzo is in- played over the course of the Following the jazz band terested in becoming more ac- evening. were poets organized by Sarah tive. Mini-blasts, comprised Organized by Heather Hirsch. Dave Kelly '94, Paul solely of poetry, are in the works, Dunbar '95, Claire Pingle '95, Espanol '95, Sarah Godcher '95 aswellas the traditional Artblast Sarah Hirsch '95, and Raffi and Bart Bettencourt '95 were a extravaganza. All who wish to Khatchadourian '95, the Gonzo few of the many to present po- be involved should contact Group Artblast looks optimisti- ems. Heather Dunbar, Claire Pingle, cally towards the future after Reading original work and Sarah Hirsch or Raffi this successful show. works of other poets, fifteen Khatchadourian. X-Con I-Gon's hardcore funk entertained the crowd.

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Norm Elia takes a look at a three-dimensional piece. BET" mo November 22, 1993 • THE TRINITY TRIPOD ARTS Page 9 Travel To Vermont Spain, Or De La Soul And Tribe Called Paris For Just Three Bucks! Quest: Blowing Up Hip-Hop EL CID* VERMONT IS FOR LOVERS De La Soul , came a release from Fri. Nov. 26 - Sat. Nov. 27 BY ETHAN MAS6N Mon. Nov. 22 -.Tues. Nov. 23 Arts Writer their soul mates. Tribe Called Quest, 7:30 p.m. 9:45 p.m. entitled Midnight Marauders. Not only (1961, U.S./Italy) Director: Anthony (1993) Director, editor, cinematographer: "It might blow up, but it wan 'tga pap " do De La and Tribe seeni to release Mann. Written by Philip Yordan, Fredric John O'Brien. Screenplay improvised, s how the new De La Soul album starts, simultaneously (for each, it is M. Frank, Musical score by Miklos basedonastorybyO'Brien. With: George but it could easily introduce fellow hip- their third release),but they share simi- Rozsa. Cast: Charlton Heston, Sophia Thrush, Mary a Cohn, Ann O'Brien, hoppers (and current tour mates) Tribe lar musical influences. Both are mel- Loren, Raf Vallone, Genevieve Page. Euclid Farnham and others. Two dyed- 'ailed Quest's album as well, low, but Tribe could be called the first Rescued from the vaults by Martin in-the-wool New Yorkers travel to rural The De La album, "BuMoon hip-hop group that ever seriously Scorsese, who oversaw the making of a Vermont for a country wedding on the Mindstute," shows that the trio from sampled jazz. In fact, their 1991 release new print and its re-release in New York family farm. Struck with a serious case of New York have not succumbed to any Loxu End Theory features many live jazz City, El CM is a prime example of the cold feet, they spend the day before the slumps, but in fact have risen to even musicians. excitement of epic filmmaking at its peak. intended ceremony quizzing their Ver- higher levels both mentally and musi- It was only a short time after this Charlton Heston is the larger-than-life mont neighbors about love and mar- cally. fusion that jazz suddenly blew up on rebellious hero of Spanish history, who riage. These unscripted quasi-interviews There are several differences be- the hip-hop scene, culminating in this fought to liberate his country from with real residents are the heart and soul tween this album and their 1991 release, year's crop (Jazzmatazz, Digable Plan- Moorish rule while evading the aristo- ' of O'Brien's film, poignantly capturing a De La Soul is Dead. The most notable is ets, and Young Disciples, to name a crats who feared his independent spirit. vanishing way of life. "Simpatico, au- the absence of the seemingly ever- few). Tribe Called Questcontinues with Sophia Loren more than holds her own in thentic and quite disarming, it's every- present De La "skits." Each of their first what they are good at; strong, positive this male-centered world with a unique thing that synthetic films about the area two albums had over twenty tracks on lyrics over smooth beats. The cover of combination of strength and sensuality. arenotandcanneverbe."-Jay Carr, The them, many being spokelxpieces which Boston Globe. 88 min. , the album features a virtual who's who Now you can see the opulent Technicolor serve lo amuse the listener. of the hip-hop world, with a head shot and wide-screen action sequences on This album has slimmed down to version of "shout-outs" showing 70 or Cinestudio's own larger-than-life screen. UNCOEURENHIVER fifteen tracks and only four non-song so artists. 176 min. Sun. Nov. 28 - Tues. Nov. 30 pieces. Even these four aren't the usual The album starts off with an intro- 7:30 p.m. De La slapstick, and are more reflec rive duction by the Midnight Marauder Tour THE WEDDING BANQUET Sun. Nov. 28 - 2:30 p.m. Matinee pieces, with two of them being taken Guide, who appears periodically on the Wed. Nov. 24 - Sat. Nov. 27 (France, 1993) Director:' Claude Sautet. from an answeringmachine. One of the album to provide the "user" with inter- 7:30 p.m. Screenplay by Yves Ulmann, Jacques interludes, however, is a rap song per- esting tidbits of information and vari- (1993, U.S., in English and Chinese) Di- Fieschi, Jerome Tonnerre. Musical Di- formed by two guest Japanese perform- ous poignant quotes ("You're not less rector: AngLee. Screenplay by Lee, Neil rector: Philippe Sard. Cast: Daniel ers, (It is interesting to note that even in of a man if you don't pull the trigger. Peng and Hames Schamus. Cast: Win- Auteuil, Emmanuelle Beart, Andre Japan theyrapaboutLongIsland,Maceo You're not necessarily a man if you ston Chao, May Chin, Mitchell Dussolllier. Emmanuelle Beart, best Parker, and cheeba,) do.") Lichtenstein. Wai Tung, a gay Taiwan- known in the States for her role as the The songs have taken a more seri- The album continues with "Steve ese man living in Greenwich Village painter's model in La Belle Naiseuse, her- ous turn on BuMoon Mindstate, with the.Bika," a vivid tale of city life, after which with his American lover, bows to family self plays an artist in this unusual love topics ranging from sell-ou ts to ego trips, it arrives to the first released single off pressure and agrees to go looking for a triangle set in the world of classical mu- andarea codes toeye patches, Ofcourse,' of the alb urn, "Award Tour." This song, wife. After finding a Chinese woman sic in Paris. As a promising young vio- the usual De La elements are there, in- although overplayed, is incredibly who'll play along in return for a green linist, she seems content with her career cluding the usual obscure samples catchy, and contains some of Phife's card, Wai Tung's headaches really begin: and her lover, a violin repajr shop (Grand Funk, Lou Donaldson, Parlia- strongest rhyming on the album ('Try his enthusiastic parents fly into JFK armed owner. However, when his master crafts- ment, etc.). At one point they even to diss it makes me laugh, when my to the teeth with plans fo a traditional man (and best friend) helps her prepare reference their own legal troubles con- track record's longer than a DC-20 air- M*f)WMi®&l'^;ipfi-uses a wide larious, good-spirited comedy of man- finds herself falling violently and unex- sampled again in "Eye Patch"), variety of jazz samples which meld per- ners - and a perfect way to celebrate the pectedly in love. An exquisite Almost all of the tracks feature fectly with the Tribe's rhyme style. Thanksgiving-festivities. Winner of Best soundtrack, with the music of Ravel, 105 Maceo Parker (of JB fame) on the horns,. . The album is mostly mellow; a high Film Awards, Seattle and Berlin Film Fes- min. and they pull from an impressive list of point includes "Electric Relaxation." tivals. Ill min. Credits and plots byChris tine McCarthy. guestcameos iricludingGuru, , and •The album does fall short on some Biz Markie, The album starts with three . points, though. It seems that Tribe has incredibly right songs: "EyePatch,"" En recycled somerhymes, while their origi- Is It Live Or Is It Mannequin? Focus," and "Fatti Dooke," nals of tenleavea little to be desired. For The trio then take a five minute example, "II arnJHatder than two day BY JOANNA MARSDEN at them - when I step back and gaze at breather as Maceo winds his way old shit." . Arts Editor each one a bit - they begin to lose their throughahomiristrumental thatshows' The Tribe, unfortunately, sounds 'thingness.'" up later on the album with lyrics as the tired, While they are certainly one of Does this sound familiar? This happens because of Schultz's tune "I am 1 be." the s trongest and most popular hip-hop You're walking through the mall. A photographic techniques. Inmany of the In the heart of the album is "Ego groupsaround, they seemtohave fallen Jersey mall, Westfarms mall, it doesn't pictures, the typical mall-clothing back- Trippin'" shining with an incredible off a little since their first two releases, really matter; you've been there so long ground is not visible, only streaks of medley of various samples from, the • This is to be expected, however, when you've forgotten. Maybe you're Christ- black or white. In one photo, a woman history of hip-hop. The album slows ' 'you are always pushing, and changing, mas shopping for your mom. Maybe stands in blackness, eyes half closed and down a little after this, but picks up in the boundaries of music. Although this you're searching for that perfect pair of head tilted upward in a mix of contem- time for the album's firs t released single, 3s true, even a slightly mediocre album underoos. But wait! Suddenly inter- plation and pleasure, with only a few "." Buhloon Mindstate fin- ,by Tribe is still superior, to a lot on-the rupting your sapped-by-these-fluores- streaks of bright light across her face. ishes strongly with an appearance by-. " streets today. cent-lights face is the cold hand of a The effect is a loss of thingness; observ- Biz Markie, Compared with De La's ..• The two groups are currently on woman. You turn around to mumble an ers start wondering, "What is she think- previous work, their maturity shows. "'xcuse me." But to your surprise, and ing? What just happened here?" tour together, andif youhaveany chance The group has grown mentally and still to go, this is certainly not a show to miss probably your embarrassment, it is not a The other most effective photo is an is as amazing as they have ever been, woman. Rather, it is the Tammy Faye - both groups promise to put on an extreme closeup of a face, eyes wide and Released about a month after the incredible performance. face of a mannequin. scared, and hair half in her mouth - as if Well, somebody picked up on the she's just spun around to find a burglar. Schultz often juxtaposes tw.ophotos on her stomach, holding its sleeping head startling realness of these figures and This photo, the most unmannequin of in one frame to show the "opposing safe to her shoulder. Sounds like a Hall- actually did something creative with it. them all, looked a lot like Emma Thomp- motifs of enculturation and of resistance mark card? Not really, for across the His name is Bud Schultz, a prof essor son in Dead Again, to it." In one picture, there are lines of • baby's bottom is a banner which probes, of psychology at Trinity. His photogra- The second half of the exhibit has scouts marching diagonally left 'and "ARE YOU WILLING TO DIE FOR EXXON?" I phy exhibit, part of which was entitled little to do with the first. On the opposite down, with their leader standing promi- did not know how to react to this. Her "Inert Models [a Study in Anthropo- wall from the mannequins was a photo nently in the right half of the photo. A pas'sion is commendable, but I didn't morphism]" inhabited the Mather essay called "Parades and Protests: Two normal parade scene. But placed next to . know why she had to display it on her artspace through Friday, Nov. 19th. Faces of Patriotism." Schultz says about that common picture is one of a line of baby who cares nothing about Exxon. graves parallel to that of the scouts. Nonetheless, I was thinking, "It started as an attempt to represent the socialization To the right of the graves are sol- Schultz's exhibit made most everyone process implicit in ceremonies and rituals...a predisposi- diers, walking diagonally away from us think; the observer needed to bring per- with their commander prominent next sonal experiences to the exhibit to get the tion that gives license to something as consequential as to them. Because of this compositional most out of it, For example, I am not sure flip-flop, a commentary emerges: inno- I will look at a Memorial Day parade in killing or being killed." - Bud Schultz cent young boys marching forward to the same light again. The first time I looked at his exhibit the series, "It started as an attempt to celebrate their country's strength, and , • And I will certainly chuckle the next I.cruised through too quickly to get a represent the socialization process im- the bodies they will leave in endless rows time I am at the mall and I become con- good look. It was a little eerie to be plicit in ceremonies and rituals, in this of graves if they die to preserve that . fused by a mannequin's anthropomor- surrounded by so many mannequins, case parades, that contributes to the ac- strength. phism. (That means the attribution of The second.time, though, I began to un- quisition of a patriotic impulse, a predis- Another picture that affected me the human characteristics to nonhuman be- derstand Schultz's point: "I'm pretty position that gives license to something most isa poignant one of a mother hold- ings. As Clint would say, I had to look it sure these are all portraits of manne- as consequential as killing or being ing her baby at some kind of demonstra- up.) quins. But here's the thing: when I look killed." tion. She carries the child like a papoose Page 10 FEATURES THE TRINITY TRIPOD • November 22, 1993 Boots And Birks Grant Stellar Advice To Those In Love BY BOOTS AND Dear Dateless Wonder, the high school routine where he picks Now she wants to drink in her room, BIRKS This is a new era. Women don't have you up and you go somewhere to get just the two of us and "just for fun." Well Features Writers to sit around and wait to be wooed any- away from parents, etc. Some of the best, it's not fun. I feel like I can't drink any- more. They don't have to play the sub- times can be had just listening to music more because she will want to and I Dear Boots and Birks, missive women's routine, all dressed up and having carpet parties (Chinese food never feel like I'm with her real self any- Why don't peopLe go on dates any- and waiting to be asked out by some and white wine on the floor). more. Is this just college, getting drunk more? I know I'm relatively attractive, macho stud. They can be the studs. So Boots. and being silly, or does she have a prob- fun to be around and act interested in why don't you consider asking him out. lem I need to pressure her to deal with? guys. Why are they afraid to pick up the Guys love that stuff. You think it's so Dear Boots and Birks, Help! ' phone and ask me out? I spend hours just easy for them to get up the nerve to do it, The woman I love has a very serious Coupled with Conflict. hangin' with the boys, lingering over find out for yourself. This is the nineties. problem. It has started to come between please turn to page II turkey "tetrazini in SAGA, playing frisbee Take him for Pizza at Bertucci's or a us and I can't deny that any longer. It's on the quad, and watching T.V. in their coffee at Dunkin Donuts. Maybe he'll get difficult to have a normal relationship Please Write rooms, but none of them ever want to go the idea and return the favor. Pretty soon, now and even more difficult to know out to dinner or see a movie or even go to you're daring again. where to go from here. To Boots the view for a drink. Birks, She is the daughter of two raging All we do around here is drink beer, alcoholics, neither of whom have gotten And Birks hook up, go home soon after to resume as Dear Dateless, counseling or quit drinking. For a while, usual the next day. Usually there is no Time spent with someone can be her parents habit, or should I say life- pre-activity and almost always no fol- "quality" time whether you are sitting in style, kept her from drinking completely. low-up, I'm not saying I want to be wined the cave or in a movie theater. Don't put Then as she went to college, she started Via and dined all over Hartford, I just want so much pressure on the relationship. drinking. First it was a happy buzz when to put on something nice, go out and College is differentbecauseyoulive with she went drinking with me and my bud- Camgnis Mail. spend some quality "date" time with these dudes, see them in your towel, dies. Then it turned into.blacked out someone fun. Is that so wrong? share bathrooms. nights when she had no idea how she got Box # 13X0 Dateless Wonder. Sometimes it's hard to revert back to home.

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BY AMY KERRIGAN & You have been living deep within your- the stakes are high. Secure those things and getback good testgrades. Your sights LISSA SMITH self lately, fine, but do some soul-search- you feel essential in your life; throw out are set high this week so go after exactly Features Writers ing while your at it. Take a walk to take the fluff. Decide where you stand in the what you've been desiring. Make the a look and reflect. Let^your energy be relationship you are in. It's reevaluation crucial decisions you've been postpon- I (oMfaA 20- redirected to that special someone. time. ing. Brace yourself for a minor setback. Your energy is bound- Key word: MINOR. less this week; your enthu- im. ( Likes Bui You. 3. Can't fraternize in bars on Thursday nights. '"I Really Don't Care Where You'ie From" 4. Can't have sex with people under 65. Diversity Workshop. What to Do About That Unsanitary Guy at the End The motion was proposed by Paul Wasserman ol'the Hall That No One Really Likes. '95, and then seconded. The motion was later AJ1 These Gay People at Trinity Are Making Me withdrawn. Really Uncomfortable. 1.001 Uses For Pornography. According to Wasserman/ the motion was pro- How lo Drink Responsibly and Still Get Drunk. ~~ posed as a reaction to the faculty's recent affirma- Freshman Orientation: A Guide to Pre-Season tion that fraternities and sororities be abolished on Scumming. The jo) s of Unprotected Sev Cimtsibutors: Wink Mjib'ndalc, Ale\ I rtbek, Hob Barker, and Hi.it anm>yinR little guy Horn family foutl. Thanks to Vdnm for turning Ihe tellers,. 1 ANNOUNCEMENTS THE TRINITY TRIPOD • November 22,1993 WIN A TRIP FEELING Around TO SUNNY SPRING BREAK 7 Nights From $299 STRESSED Includes: Air, Hotel, Transfers, Parties and More! FLORIDA! NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND OUT? The University of Hartford is spon CANCUN JAMAICA SAN JUAN Organize a small group-Earn FREE Deborah Walsh, massage therapist soring a raffle and the grand prize is < trip plus commissions! and faculty member at the Greater Hart- rip for four to sunny Florida!. Raffle 1-800-GET-SUN-1 Naked ford Academy of the Performing Arts, ickets are available at all Lincoln The- will be lecturing at Trinity on Thursday, iter events on University of Hartford's **FREE TRIPS & CASH!** December 2nd at 12:15 p.m. She will be rampus or by calling 768-4228 Call us and find out how hundreds of Early on Friday morning, two students are already earning FREE naked males were spotted running discussing "How to Survive a Difficult TRIPS and LOTS OF CASH with on the main quad. The two pranced Day; A Hands-On Stress Reduction America's #1 Spring Break Workshop." The discussion / lecture company! Choose Cancun, and meandered their way along the Bahamas, Jamaica, Panama, Daytona quad and went to Cook to look for will be held in the Women's Center in LECTURES: or Padre! CALL NOW! friends. Around Trinity hopes that Mather Hall. Admission is FREE! TAKE A BREAK STUDENT TRAVEL Trinity welcomes Shawn Copeland, (800) 328-SAVE or (617) 424- these prancing partiers didn't catch 8222 a cold. professor of theology and black studies at Yale Divinity. School on Wednesday, CRUISE SHIP JOBS! December 1st. The Trinity College De- Students needed! Earn $2000+ monthly. Summer/holidays/full time. Hot Dog! AUSTIN partment of Religion presents Professor World travel. Caribbean, Hawaii, Copeland in his discussion of "Black Europe, Mexico. Tour Guides, Gift •Women, Suffering and Divine Racism." Shop Sales, Deck Hands, Casino Last weekend, Hot Dog Man Workers, etc. No experience was subjected to stiff competition. ARTS The lecture will be at 8:00 p.m. in necessary. A man with a hot dog cart was spot- Rittenburg Lounge. CALL 602-680-4647, Ext. C147. ted on Vernon Street by The Bistro UPDATE: CRUISE SHIPS NOW HIRING- and also outside Pike. Around Trin- "WHERE ARE WE?" Earn up to $2,000+/month working ity was impressed that we are now The Trinity College Theater / Dance Award-winnning independentpro- on Cruise Ships or Land-Tour Student Showcase will be on Thursday, ducer Robert Epstein's new production companies. World travel. Summer & treated to a choice of sidewalk ven- Full-Time employment available. No dors. However, the new hot dog December 9th, and Friday, December "Where Are We?" will be screened at the experience necessary. For more 10th. Both performance will be 8:00 p.m, University of Hartford's Wilde Audito- information call 1-206-634-0468 vendor is less willing to haggle over ext.c5079. price with intoxicated students and Tine performance features "The Bucket," rium tonight at 7:00 p.m. Epstein has also less talkative. Around Trinity written and directed by Nancy Chu, '95, won academy awards for Best Docu- TRAVEL FREE TO JAMAICA, unofficially endorses the Original and "Sandcastles," a dance piece choreo- mentary for "The Times of Harvey Milk" CANCUN, NASSAU, FLORIDA graphed by Julia Strong, '94. and "Common Threads." The screening FOR SPRING BREAK WITH SUN Hot Dog Man, and hopes for his BOUND VACATIONS. continued success on the campus. is open to Trinity students. For more ORGANIZE A SMALL GROUP AS James Chapman's musical "Our information, call 768-4393. A COLLEGE REP. PRICES START FROM $359. CALL 1- Young Black men are Dying and No- 800-SUN-TREK FOR DETAILS. 'What a Hoot! body Seems to Care" will be preformed in Austin Arts by Living the Dream. Admission is free to the performance THE CHAPEL DAYTONA BEACH - SPRING According to an AroundTrinity BREAK which will be at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, I source, several Psi-U brothers were First Class, oceanfront hotel December 4th, in Goodwin Theater. PRESENTS.... directly on the beach, parties, nabbed by police this weekend after pool deck fun, nightclubs, sunshine, % stealing a large sign from the re- "A Festival Service of Lessons and DO NOT MISS THIS TRIP!! Includes rqundtrip motorcoach trans, with cently opened "Hooters" restaurant Carols." TheConceirtChoir, Gospel Choir on campus pick up and drop off, and Chapel singers will all be perform- only $239.00 quad occp., depart gobdw ing in this year's annual holiday event at 3/25/94 return 4/3/94. I nent record. Call for free brochure 1 -8OO-9- (lie Chapel. The festival wiIJ take place DAYTONA REOSIKATiONI on December 5th at 4:00 and 7:30 p.m. M-F, 8-6. See you on the BEACH!! §Sieef# and Jeew FOR THE Due to popular demand and a, Last Call! fierce letter-writing campaign, we at Around Trinity have responded CONSORTIUM Because o£ Thanksgiving, with this week's Cheers and Jeers: FLL1-I1ME LM)LK(..RADUATI • Cheers to TCAC, for provid- I'UDL\ IS L\Kl )l It D 1\ CONbOR there will be no Tripod ing the Trinity social scene with U,M SCHOOIS \w orrrKii) K> oodles of options. In addition to n their usual "Bellylaughs at the Bis- ;iPRCX Al LOLlisL reiVILUAS A tro" on Friday night, TCAC threw a )IHVR M1-'MH1 R SUIOOIS M \C musicalbash and a half in the Cave. X1K <\ t. II \T\GF, T,AC 11 SI MFSTI • Cheers(andjeersatthesame 1HE tONSOKIILM I'LBIl^Hl^ time) to Smackhead's last ever per- fOMBIM D 1 MING Of OV1 R 1,00 formance, which thankfully didn't HJRM-SOm RT n FUi.l -n\IT l-AC mirror similar last shows of musical , 1 'IV ANDSf V I AKLA1 SOiW ITF history (Sex Pistols comes to mind). fO JOIN TID CONSORHLAt • Jeers to those who didn'l skank but continued to mosh dur- ing Spring Heeled Jack. And Jeers to the guy who started throwing New I Itivlns; at... punches in the mosh during Smack, • Cheers to Pike's Pledge Party, which finally got off the ground. • Jeers to the theme. What made this1 party such an Ultimate Cinestudie Experience? It was a textbook Pike party (you know, that naked danc- ing on the radiator thing.) • Jeers to the Green Beer (?!) servedatPike. AroundTrinity hopes El Cid Mon, Tues 7:30 and prays that the beer wasn't a relic from St. Patty's Days of yore. • Cheers to Kappa door moni- tors who let Around Trinity sources The Wedding Banquet Wed, Thurs 7:30 into the expensive formal iotfree. • Jeers to Kappa Accountants, Fri, Sat who think that $10 for one and $20 fortwopeopleisasteal. Even$19.99 would have been acceptable. Vermont is for Lovers Fri, Sat 7:30 • And a double jeer to the DJ, who didn't have any music newer than most students' high school jun- ior prom. AroundTrinity is not ex- Un Coeur en Hiver Sun 2:30 cited to note that the same DJ will be emceeing the Senior Snow Ball. Sun, Mon, Tues 7:30 November 22, 1993 • THE TRINITY TRIPOD SPORTS Page 13 McKelvin Back For More Continued from page 16 he can hit the open jumper. "What happened to Dave last year," Senior Steffan Tomlinson provides coach Ogrodnick explains, "is that with- tenacious, scrappy defense and is a hus- out adequate outside shooting [defenses] tler who will always give a 100% effort. were able to collapse around him and Christopher Smith '96 will also add some take away the inside stuff. People won't solid defense, as well as an improved do that this year, which will make him jump shot. Smith, a great leaper, is^ an- more effective." other of the talented sophomores who Joining Jones in the front court is gained invaluable experience as fresh- 6'6" power forward, Gregory Haffner men. (11.5 ppg). Haffner is known for his Pat Kinzeler '95 is trying to recover physical presence in the paint, as well as from a preseason ankle injury, and when being an aggressive rebounder. Haffner in the lineup will contribute aggressive also has a decent outside jumper, which play on the boards and in the paint. will force opposing players out of low Sophomores Spencer Grimes and Chris post. Ogrodnick called the senior a "force Calio are both intelligent players who inside," and Trinity may look to him to each have a legitimate jump shot from produce on thelow post. outside the arc. Another of the Bantams big men is Freshman David Hava is learning the athletic Dane Aiken '95 (11.2 ppg), the new system and adjusting to the col- one of four returnees to average in double lege level, and will look to contribute as figures last season. Aiken, the team's the season progresses. 1992-93 MVP, expects to play in the small This is Trinity's smallest team under forward slot, occasionally jumping out Ogrodnick, so it will have to depend in to the wing. Pie has the potential to step large part on its quickness throughout up and be a leader on the floor this year, the season. The outside shooting should and his explosive leaping ability and scor- be much improved, and it will be neces- ing capabilities make him one of Trinity's sary to establish a perimeter game in most exciting players. order to avoid having their lack of size In the back court, Troy McKelvin exploited. '96, a member of the 1992-93 NESCAC The Bantams do have strength in the All-Rookie team, returns as a more expe- paint, however, and when running on all rienced, mature player. McKelvin aver- cylinders they will have a balanced at- aged 14.1 points per game and excelled tack and will be able to score from down in his ability to both distribute the ball low as well as from the outside. and score. The 6'3" guard is one of the Expect to see the Bantams dictate floor generals, and Ogrodnik will look to the tempo on offense. They possess the him to help the team improve on last type of athletes who can run the floor for season's record. forty minutes, but they also have a legiti- At the off guard, two players are mate half court set to go into when the vying for a starting role. Sophomore transition game is slowed. Mark Lotty, a key contributor last year, Trinity will have people flashing in and Keith Wolff, a transfer from Will- and out of the paint throughout the game HLE PHOTO iams, both have had quality preseasons. in order to either pound the ball in do wn Senior co-captain Greg Haffner will lead a Bantam team with 8 possible starters. Lotty is quick and gained invaluable ex- low or kick it back out for art open jump Junior transfer student Keith Wolff (21) is shown playing against Trinity.

intelligentball player who can put points straight man-to-man and will press on on the board quickly with his shooting occasion. One of the team's main marksmanship. strengths is an aggressive defense, so look to see the Bantams forcing many Continued from page 16 • This really will be an exciting year Senior co-captain Jeff Almeida, a four Highly touted Freshman Katherine to watch the team. The Bantams will be year letterwinner, will flip flop between turnovers and converting them into easy layups. Anderson will also see considerable tested early as opponents will attack starting and coming off the bench to minutes, as truly, the team's only ball the team with full court presses and The elimination of the. five second energize the team with his heady, hard- control and defensive specialist. then pack it down low, in an a ttempt to dribbling violation when a player is nosed play. Almeida has good court stop Hadfield.. awareness, and can be counted on to hit closely guarded could neutralize the ex- The wing position belongs to Patty the three in the clutch. tending defense,butingeneral the quick- Sarmuk '95- Sarmuk is a good two way The keys for this years club will be ness of the team will be an asset. athlete who runs the court well and Armstrong and Ryczek. Armstrong "This will be a really exciting year," when she gets hot, is one of the most need to successfully return from her The Bantams will face a stern test said the co-captain, "We have a very, dangerous athletes out on the court. injury and establish her outside shot to every night out once the league play strong front court arid now better out- Sarmuk, who averaged 4,2 points per alleviate some of the pressure on begins. "The NESCAC is having an up side shooting to compliment. This year, game, is being looked upon to contrib- Hadfield. Ryczek, who really devel- year, wi th Amhers t, Williams, Colby, and guys have worked harder than in previ- ute offensively. She was the leading oped under the tutelage of Lisa Wesleyanall returning strong line ups," ous years." scorer inapreseasongameagainst East- O'Connell '93 and Cathy Moynagh '93, coach Ogrodnick said. Trinity will find Trinity runs very deep this y.ear, and ern this past week. handled the pressure incredibly well Ogrodnick adds, "All fourteen of our out what it is made of early, as eight of Backing her up will be Freshman for a freshman last season. She needs to people are capable of playing." Junior the first nine games are on the road. Sue Dinklage,. Many expect Dinklage take control of the offense this year and Chris Reh, who has worked hard in prac- This team has the potential to do to be the next great Trinity star. She lead the team at the point guard posi- tice the last two years, should see some well, and if preseason improvements are appears to be a combination of both tion. quality minutes off the bench. He is a any indication, Trinity fans can look for- Armstrong and Had field. She canbang legitimate shot blocker, and his wiry ward to a prosperous season of hoops in This team has all of the tools neces- bodies down low, but can shoot from frame allows him to pop outside where Ray Oosting Gym. sary to compete for a league champion- the outside like no other 5'11" player. ship. There is a very good mix Q£ expe- Susan Lally, a 5'10" forward out of rience with inexperience and upper- Players Missing As Hockey Starts Needham, MA, played in 18 of the teams classmen with underclassmen. "I think 23 games last season. She will be the we can go real far/' points out co-cap- Continued from page 16 with Coach Dunham. St. Nicks Hockey Club. It looks as if he Chris Sheehan '96 continues to play willbe sharing time with Esposito. Coach "We're young and a lot of teams don't expect us- to he solidly as a defenseman and we will be Dunham also is hoping to get three fresh- good, but our new players compliment our returning looking for him to set up plays on and off men, Da vid Finn, Peter Guiney, and Hale thepowerplay. Unfortunately, the Bants' Bverets some playing time. veterans real well, and the mix works nicely'' lost senior James Stuart for the semester After last year's disappointing sea- because of an illness. son (8-13-2), Coach Dunham is looking Kate Armstrong '94 for enthusiasm and chemistry from his Although his loss will hurt, fresh- 1 men Harry Himes and Daniel McKew team, This, he feels, will make up for the lust player off the bench Lo replivi tain 'Vtmsliong "We're young and n are looking to fill in and help this pow- loss of the teams top scorers. HadfieUI down low. I .illy is n lough lot of tfMins don'l expert ii<; Ui be good, erful defense. Two other big men, Matt The E.C.A.C. East is a tough league player who can pick up key tebounds. but our new plruors compliment our Clark '96 and Jordan Davis '95 will add and Trinity must step it up a few notches Mie has. looked very iinpressiie in (he reluming \t_lter.ins re.ii well, and Uv to the power checking ability of the de- to compete with teams like UConn, ptesLMSon. K.itc MfObi.1 '97 should mix works nicflv.'' fense. • Babson, and Middlebury. also see some quality minutes. She has C'n-caplnin Iladticld notes, "This Coach Dunham recruited freshmen a k>t pf potential ami Iho CCMCJU'S are tumi has heart li"ueoin harness it and In goal, Mike Esposito '95 and his 1 cool helmet will be back. Though his like Terry Long, Craig Muse, and Neil impressed by her work ethic and lougn plnv toiji'lhor li.\t>a lonm, we shimld hi l goals against-average was high last year, Yonker in order to help the team score plciy downliuv buo eswful." With iho W J4 .5M--iin (| he managed to come up with 85 % of the against those power houses.. Guard;- Keuie Bairy ' f> aiul loan undcV vviiy, .1 liip to She post,r.ison shots on goal. New comer, Jay Pinto, a This young team has some bright '47 help lo rnurtu out a very solid seems realistic Irom a ted 111 willi this transfer from Merrimack, looked good prospects and many of the leagues teams in a scrimmage earlier this week against will be surprised by this scrappy team. L Page 14 SPORTS THE TRINITY TRIPOD • November 22, 1993 In Case You Slept Through The Fall BYALCARBQNE the NESCAC Offensive Player for next season. The strength of Sports Writer of the Year, had nine rushing this year's team was the multi- touchdowns and seven receiv- tude of weapons it contained, Football ing. and next season should be no Congratulations to the 1993 Most Receptions in a game different as 16 starters return. Varsity Football team, who re- (15). Tied by Tommy McDavitt Eight Bantams were named cently completed a perfect 8-0 '95, the NESCAC leader in recep- as NESCAC All-Stars: season, the first undefeated, tions with 49. McDavitt, a First Shaun Kirby, the NESCAC untied season since 1955. The Team NESCAC All-Star this year, Offensive Player of the Yea r, and NESCAC Champions defeated hauled in 15 passes for 204 yards Eric Mudry, the Co-Defensive rival Wesleyan 32-8 in front of a and two touchdowns in a 55-30 Player of the Year, highlight the Homecoming crowd of 9,204. victory over Tufts. team's accolades. QB Steve Tine Bantams, who beat the Car- The Bantams has held the Mikulski, WR Tommy dinals for the sixth straight year, #1 ranking in ECAC New En- McDavitt, and Center Mike were led by quarterback, Steve gland Poll for seven consecu- Cataldo made the offensive team Mikulski '95, who was 20 of 35 tive weeks, since their 21-7 vic- along with Kirby. Defensive for 255 yards and three touch- tory over Williams. The Ban- Tackle Jon Golas '96 joined downs. Mikulski was named tams currently are ranked eighth Mudry on the defensive team, NESCAC, ECAC, and the New in Lambert/Meadowlands Poll while Greg Broderick was England Sports Writers Gold and will have a chance to move named as the punter for the sec- Helmet Offensive Player of the up when the final poll comes ond straight year. R.J. Rondini Week honors for his contribu- out. . '95 was named as the place tions to the win. Sophomore line- Trinity just completed their kicker. backer Ryan Hankard was 14th *;f"rai^ht winnincr qpa«inn. These players are certainly deserving of the honors, but •many more Bantams should have made the team. Unfortu- nately, the NESCAC has a rule Trinity Held Hockey went 14-2 'Neath the Urns' which states that every team has years, the team's record has been leading scorer Greg Cartin '96, -•'I ,v V V' • to be represented on thi2 all-star 58-11, including an ECAC title midfielder Pat Bruno '95, team. Nonetheless, everyone on last year and runner-up finishes sweeper Marc Salafia '97, and this 1993 did a tremendous job the previous two. Brian Gendron '95, who was hurt this season as the high octane Head Coach Robin most of this season with an ag- offense scored many points and Sheppard, who just completed gravated tltigh injury. These four the defense, which was the best her 20th season, has a career players, along with many oth- in the NESCAC, yielded the few- record of 196-50-13. Sheppard ers will hopefully help the Ban- est yards and only 10 points a will miss the three graduating tams return to the ECAC or game. seniors but will have some qual- NCAA Playoffs in 1994. Field Hockey ity players returning for 1994. The women's soccer team The field hockey team also Mali Barkman '96, a second team ended their season on a very had an incredible season. In the All-New England honoree, re- positive note. Defeating highly- first year that'NESCAC schools turns withjuniors Beth Fenwick, ranked Wesleyan2-0 in their last could participate in the NCAA Kate Carty; Monica Iacono, and home game, the Bantams fin- ' ^lifotfiS, the Bantams definitely goalkeeper Alisha Wayman ished with a 6-6-2 record for the r showed that they are one of the nJong with freshman ]° y St'COnd sllciigllt year. Tlio ff^tn bes t teams in the country. As the Waldman. will lose three seniors: Co-cap- Northeast Regional Champions, Other Sports Notes: tains Kristen Diesel and Janet Trinity made a good showing in The men's soccer team had York, along with Kelli the Final Four, which was even- a tough season, finishing the fall Harrington, tually won by Cortland State. with a 5-9 record. In a season of Despite losing the three se- Trinity lost to Cortland State on streaks, the team won its first niors, the team will return its a late second half goal. How- two games, lost its next six, then two leading scorer-s, Jenny ever, the Bantams played good won three in a row, including a Rogers '96 and Alyson Guild field hockey, as evident- by co- perfect 3-0 win over Eastern '97, along with newly elected cap tains Braxton Jones and Connecticut, and lost its final co-captains Margot Moses '95 Marcia Gray's selections to the three games. Though it wasn't and Lea Wedge '95, In goal, All-Tournament team. the kind of season that they ex- Susan Lally '96 will start for her The 14-4 Bantams were led pected, the team has already third varsity season. by a trio of seniors: Jones, Gray, started off-season workouts in The women's.tennis team and Lindsey Davison^ who was order to make 1994 a good one. recently completed a successful Senior tri-captain Eric Mudry (10) returns one of his six an All-American last season and The team will first have to season on the hard courts. The interceptions on the season is Trinity's career leading scorer replace its five seniors: Armin Bantams won five out of their (159 points). All three seniors Afsar-Keshmi ri, Tim Ya tes, Stan last six dual matches to com- awarded NESCAC Defensive The Bantams will have a 11 game were recently named First team Stolarz, Chris Piliero, and Paulo plete a 6-4 season. Led by senior Player of the Week and was winning streak to add to when All-New England. The three •se- Rodi iguez; all played admira- co-captains Anita Shin and named to ECAC Honor Roll for they start the 1994 season. This niors have haij story b juk . •a- bly Li their last collegiate sea- Kristen Scholhamer, the team his 12 tackles and two intercep- winningtradition of Trinity foot- reers here at Trinity. In four ' son. Returning for 1994 will be finished 6th at the New tions. ball was definitely exemplified Englands. Coach Wendy Bartlett The Bantams were led by by the eight graduating seniors. will welcome back Anne Chick coach Don Miller. This was his These eight seniors were '96, Kerrie Okraska '96, and Kate first undefeated, untied season inspirations on and off the field, Reifenheiser '97 for the 1994 at Trinity. Having just com- as they led by example and campaign. pleted his 27th year as coach, showed a great work ethic. One The men's and women's Miller now sports a remarkable moment particularly stood out. cross country squads had admi- 148-63-5 record.' Miller is just Against Wesleyan, tri-captain rable seasons this fall. Both two wins short of the school Joe Holstead, who had a broken teams were led by their cap- record held by the legendary bone-in his leg, came into the tains. The men were anchored Dan Jessee, coach of the last game and proceeded to get a by Steve Harding '94, a AU- undefeated Bantam team. five yard carry on a rushing at- NESCAC performer, who fin- tempt. This act of courage and Many school records were ished 9th in the New Englands, fortitude was an inspiration to either tied or broken by the 1993 just missing the nationals. The the whole team and all of team. The fantastic feats include: women were led by junior Alexis Trinity's fans. Most Points Scored in a Colby, who is competing in the season (355), a 44.3 average per The eight seniors, who hold nationals(itGrinnell College this game, which will put the Ban- a 26-5-1 record at Trinity, are weekend. Colby finished 9th in tams in the top five nationlly listed as follows: Dave the NESCAC and eighth in the among Division III schools. Cosgrove, Mark Doherty,-Joe New Englands. Most Interceptions in a Kobza, Jeff Owens, Matt Walsh, The women's volleyball season (25). Greg Schramm '95 and tri-captains Mike Cataldo, team battled through injuries led the team with seven, tri-cap- Joe Holstead, and Eric Mudry. and tough matches to finish a tain Eric Mudry '94 had six, and Everyone at Trinity wished them respectable season. Seniors Ya Jeff Owens '94 had three. well in their futures. Jen Chang, Leslie Remington, Most Touchdowns in a sea- Even though the team loses and Yvonne VanDerGroen led son (16). Junior halfback Shaun eight quality football players, FILE PHOTO the team and will be sorely Kirby had a big season. Kirby, the team returns a good nucleus Janet York '94 led Women's Soccer to a 6-6-2 record missed. 1993-94 WOMEN'S SQUASH 1993-94 MEN'S SQUASH Lindsay Conway Sophomore Adam Beard Jumor Elizabeth Cuckler Freshman Olin Belsinger Freshman Courtney Dann Junior Sean Berry Freshman Margaret Harridan Freshman William Bishop Sophomore Whitney LaMotte Junior Micheal Bittner Freshman Carter Meyer Senior W. Christian Bullitt Junior Deborah Nicolls Junior Christopher Felley Senior Meaghan O'Malley Sophomore Stephen Gregg Freshman Mary Reifenheiser Freshman Ronaldo Gonzalez Freshman Mary Tyler Senior David Hetherington Senior Katharine Whitmore Junior Carolyn Young William McCormick Sophomore Sophmore Harrison Mullin Junior Sanjay Nayar Sophomore Coach:Wendy Bartlett Cristopher Newton Freshman Captains: Katharine Whitmore and Mary Tyler Ryan O'Connell Junior Austin Perkins . Sophomore Scott Saperston Senior THE PLAYERS: Coach: John Anz Captains: Cristopher Felley and W. Christian Bullitt Last year, the women's squash team ended with a record of 11-1 and a ranking of number two in the nation. The two major changes are the loss of All-American Sarah Hammond and the switch from hardball to Softball in I THE PLAYERS: intercolligiate play. §f The Men's squash team must face several difficult challenges if they are Leading the team will be co-captain Kate Whitmore'95 who received to repeat their 11-3 record and ranking'of fourth in the nation. The team lost Second Team All-American honors. Her record at the number two spot last five of its top ten players to graduation, but has experienced players and new year was 9-3. Behind her is Mary Tyler, Senior co-captain, who was 8-1 last freshman to fill the tall order. season at the number nine position. Leading the way for the Bantams will be Junior Ryan O'Connell. Last Three Juniors will also contribute to the team's success. Away for the fall year he filled the number two spot and occasionally the number one spot. Also semester is Courtney Dann who was 6-4 at the number five spot in the'92- back to lead the Bantams is senior co-captain Chris Felley. He has dominated '93 season. Whitney LaMotte can only continue to improve after a season of the lower par t of the line-up and will look to be an asset this year in the top half. 10-2 at the number six spot. Deb Nicholls will return after taking a year off Harrison Mullin '95, Adam Beard '95, co-captain Christian Bullitt '95, and look to better her 3-0 record as a freshman. sophomore Austin Perkins and the surprising and much-improved Dave The Sophomores who have returned to enhance the squad are Meaghan Hetherington '94 will also add depth and skill to the line- up. Mullin has had O'Malley, Carolyn Young, and Linsay Conway. All threehad winning season two very successful seasons at Trinity, Bullitt finished the season with a 9-2 in the lower parts of the ladder and will be a cornerstone for the team's success record and will be looked to for his leadership this year. Beard has steadily for the next three years. improved over the past two seasons. Perkins who played the number three Finally, three newcomers will embark on an athletic career in the women's seed, was the only freshman to see consistent action last year. Hetherington,' squash program. Freshmen Elizabeth Cuckler, Margaret Hartigan and Mary who was in Australia last season, has had an excellent preseason run. Katherine Reifenheiser have all come from solid secondary school programs In addition to tne retiming players is a slew of £resV\meT\. >Aost notab\e three juniors in the country for game.

Wednesday 12/1 Saturday 12/4 Tliis Week in Sports Men's Squash: Wrestling: HARVARD 4:00 H UMASS, WILLIAMS 12:00 H Women's Squash: & BRIDGEWATER STATE Tuesday 11/23 HARVARD 4:00 H Men's Svrtmming:,,, Women's Basketball: CLARK 1:00 H ALBERTUS MAGNUS 7:00 H Friday 12/3 Women's Swimming: Men's Basketball: CLARK 1:00 H Men's Squash: Tuesday 11730 Wheaton Tournament Tufts ' 1:00 A Women's Basketball: Trinity vs. Dominican 6:00 A Women's Basketball: MT.HOLYOKE 7:00 H Hobart vs. Wheaton 8:00 A Wesleyan ' 1:00 A Men's Basketball: . Thanks to Kevin Kavanagh Men's Basketball: Coast Guard 7:30 A and Al Carbone '95 for this week's Wheaton Tournament statistics and winter sports pre- Finals 6:00 A views Athletes Of The Week Colfr p #trtD Cafc

Eight Trinity football players made the All- NESCAC Monday: Elm City Night, Team. They are: Straight From New Haven, . Steve Mikulski '95 Quarterback Tom McDavitt'95 Wide Receiver CTs best beer. Shaun Kirby'95* Running Back Mike Cataldb '94 Center Tuesday: $3.50 Pitcher Night Jon Golas'96 Defensive Tackle Eric Mudry '94** Defensive Back RJ. Rondini '95 Point Kicker Greg Broderick'95 Punter Gome Down to The View For Lunch or Dinner Seven Days a "•Offensive Player of the Year **Co-Defensive Player of the Year Week. TRIPOD SPORTS

len Hadfield returns as the record holder for most points in a single season. Youth Put Spring Back In Women's Hoops BYJONMOSKOWITZ to both knees. While she was . While Hadfield dominated Sports Editor playing, the team jumped out to the game from the inside, Junior a 10-2 record, but, with her out guard B.J. Toolan took charge Lastyear, the women's bas- of the line-up, the team finished outside the 19'9" (the three point ketball team had a very produc- a lowly 4-7. Armstrong, a co- line in college basketball). tive year. They had three expe- captain this season, only aver- Toolan shattered her own single rienced senior guards and two aged 6.4 points and 2.5 assists season record with 46 three- big juniors who were two top per game, but her presence on pointers, almost double her out- players in the league. Their 14- the court really made more of a put the year before. Coach Pine 9 record kept them one win from difference then her numbers in- has given Toolan the green light the final playoff spot. dicate. She was the teams top to shoot the 3-pointer any time. For coach Moe Pine, it was inside-outside passer, as she "She can bury it. Sometimes I her second consecutive 14-9 sea- worked especially well with her have to tell her to shoot the three son. "Last year the team had teammate Jen Hadfield '94, instead of the two pointer." difficulty rebou/iding and play- Hadfield was a force down in Coming off the bench Toolan ing strong defense," noted coach the low post, and when she averaged 10.5 points per game Pine. Although they averaged didn't have a shot, she could at the shooting guard position. 68 points per game, they failed kick it out to Armstrong who She will be joined at the in many instances to hold a lead. would knock it down from the guard position by Sophomore Nearing the end of many games, outside. Kara Ryczek. Ryczek, this the players stopped boxing out With Armstrong out, other season's starting point guard, and failed to pick up key re- players were forced to step up. will be tested early. "Ryczek bounds. This years team should Co-captain Hadfield took most played in some very sticky situ- be different. "This year we have of the slack while breaking many ations for a freshman, and did a six new faces out there/'stressed of the school's long standing really good job," commended Pine. "The returning players records. Hadfield is considered Pine. She has excellent periph- are very solid, they know what by many to be one of the top eral vision and can see the court they are doing, and they have a players in Trinity history. Last better than anyone. Good teams lot of experience under their season, she broke the school will put pressure on her to per- belts. It's just a matter of mesh- record for most points in a sea- form. ing the talent and having it come son with 427 and most rebounds Helping Ryczek in the back together." in a season with 188. Averaging court will be Sophomore Sara 18.6 points per game (second FILE PHOTO The loss of Kate Armstrong Shatzel, .a transfer from Syra- Senior co-captain Jen Hadfield (right) attempts to block co- '94, however hurt the club last all-time), Hadfield was selected cuse University who is known captain Kate Armstrong's shot while Patty Sarmuk '95 and Kara year. Armstrong went down to the second team Division III for her ball handling skills. Ryczek'96 look on. during the season with damage All-Star team. Please turn to page 13 Men's Basketball Sees Bright Future BY BRYAN SATTER AND ship role without any ques- ALCARBONE tions." , Sports Writers *' The positive approach may Attitude is the key word for be all that is needed to trans- the Trinity men's basketball form last year's squad into a team this year. After posting a group that could contend for disappointing 9-12 record last the NESCAC title in 1993-94. season, the slate has been wiped Trinity returns the majority of clean. The Bantams are ready to its team, including four full time begin anew, and coach Stan starters as well as a number of Ogrodnick has been impressed key role players off the bench. with the dedication and rejuve- In fact, the Bantams have thir- nation of his team. teen players this year with col- "Right now I couldn't ask lege experience, including a more of what the players bring sophomore transfer. to practice and what they leave The center of attention this here," said the coach, now in his season will be Jones, the 6'5" 13th season at Trinity. Much of man in the middle, who aver- the optimism surrounding this aged 13.5 points per game last KELLY COLUS team is due to the preseason year. Jones canbe a force inside, Pat Bruno (8) controls the puck in the neutral zone during a 7-1 loss to UConn on Friday efforts of senior co-captains Jeff and he has -added an outside Almeida and David Jones. The touch to his game over the sum- two have provided the leader- mer. Which will make him very Pre-Season Woes Riddle Hockey Team ship that is necessary for strong difficult to defend. After earn- team chemistry, ing second team all-NESCAC BY BRIAN WILLIAMSON ness has led to many breakaw ay brings defense to the forward "Our captains have done a honors in 1992, the senior is com- Sports Writer scores. Junior Patrick Bruno (12 lines arid will be a valuable . superior job working with atti- ing off of a sub par season in This year's hockey squad pts) adds skill and dexterity to asset as a checking forward. tudes," said Ogrodnick, "like which he was victimized by has a large task ahead of them. the forwards as he looks for- • At defense, the- Bantams some of the locker room things, Trinity's lack of a perimeter After losing ten players from ward to having another 11 game bring a full load of experience things concerning commitment, game. last years team, Trinity is look- scoring streak, Pat Ashe, a jun- and skill. Senior captain Chris ior, brings a ferocious hitting Golini, wi 11 be a powerful force they have taken to the leader- Please turn to page 13 ing for people to fill in the gaps at the forward positions. Due game to the forward line. His as usual, on the ice. Harry to certain disciplinary and aca- height deceives many oppo- Einbender, another Senior, is demic civcums tances, two of the nents, but once they feel the hit, always a presence in the rink. Inside Tripod Sports. team's top scorers, Todd they realize his effectiveness as Known as the teams' hardest Carroll '95 and Eric a checking forward. Coach hitter, Einbender has knocked -FALL SPORTS REVIEW McGranahan are unable to play Dunham also expects brilliant players in to another dimension -SQUASH PREVIEWS this year. Someone must come performances from Ken Golden with crushing blows into the -ATHLETE OF THE WEEK forward to score the big goals '95 (11 pts) and Peter Krawiec boards. In a late development, -THE WEEK IN SPORTS when needed, One promising '95. Coach Dunham feels these however, Einbender quit the candidate is speedy senior two will blossom as the year team due to a personal con flirt ToddMills (14pts), who quick- goes on. Junior Joe Yannetti Please turn to page 13