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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1975 Group decides against Senate by Claire O'Neill Council ad hoc committee There is presently no need lor studying the feasibility of a a university Senate at Fordham, university-wide body. according to Dr. Irma Jaffe, "It was decided," commented spokesman for the Campus Jaffe, at last night's Campus Council meeting, "that we should make better use of the in- struments we already have," Hoffman referring to the existing bodies on campus. University president discusses James I1 inlay, in accordance with the committee's report, observed that a type of university senate film career had been attempted during the 1960's, but that it had not been Dustin Hoffman, professing successful. "opening night nerves," gave his Jim Buckley, FC 76, motioned first college lecture to a capacity that an ad hoc committee be crowd in the Campus Center created to confer with the ballroom Wednesday night. existing councils at Rose Hill to Hoffman, starting slowly, analyze instances of jurisdic- Ken Lovisa spoke for a total of twenty tional overlap among them. This minutes, primarily about the film motion was accepted by the THE KL: According to a City Planning Commission spokesman, demolition of the Third Avenue El north Little Big Man, before launching council. The • Committee on of 161 Street will be completed by next September. These plans tentatively include the removal of the into the question-answer period, Committees will seek trestle connecting the Fordham campus with Webster Avenue. which completed the remainder nominations for people to create of his two hour presentation. this ad hoc committee. He was originally supposed to Representatives from the '^itata table on stage, but, urged councils will be included in this In various audience members to legislative body. CBA's Senkier to assume "stand up," the Little Big Man did so. Rev. Robert Roth announced Hoffman is currently directing that the calendar committee is the Broadway show AU Over presently exploring the in town deanship of GBA Town, which has been very possibilities of conducting and purpose. He said GBA is successful. "I interviewed 1500 registration of both uptown and College of Business in the area of faculty recruiting geared toward the "nuts and people for eight parts," he downtown campuses Administration Dean Robert and curriculum development since he arrived in January. "It bolts approach to business" while revealed, claiming he "wanted to simultaneously. Senkier will assume the deanship doesn't matter whether I've got GBA will concentrate on ethics 11(1 the job right" for the Finlay announced that plans of the Graduate School of the title or not," he stated, "I've and theory. Pkvwright, Murray Sehisgal. He for the proposed Fordham Plaza Business Administration in got responsibility for both "I would like to see GBA serve impressed extreme interest in have finally been realized, and addition to his present duties, schools, You know I wouldn't be as a catalyst in building a new '"ipUiring the playwright's noted that Mayor Beame will starting Fall 75, Senkier an- hvre today if I weren't promised business education complex to impressions, make a formal announcement of nounced Friday. The appointment follows GBA I'd be in charge of GBA." bring idealism, pragmatism, and Hoffman stated that he "kept the project at a press conference Dean Louis Spadaro's an- Replying to Spadaro's com- social responsibility to the . ,1 Popping in and out" of his role in April 24 at City Hall. Finlay also nouncement last month that his ment that the two schools must management of the great in- 1'ittleBigMan, and said the book stated that ground breaking for the long-awaited Lombardi resignation would go into effect maintain separate identities, stitutions of our society," he ^rsion was better than the Senkier said he intends to keep stated. movie. Sports Complex will take place in June. Senkier has been on Saturday, May 10. operating as dean of both schools the schools separate in function Senkier also announced Friday I he actor, clad in sports coat the appointment of 29-year-old '""I faded dungarees, noted he John Mulcahy Jr. as Assistant lu'sl decided to act at age Dean of GBA to aid him at the I'iKhteen. In an effort to get undergraduate level in his ex- """M'lf into character for the panded duties. Mulcahy, a r"l(' of Carl Bernstein in his finance major and graduate of "''west movie, All the Presidents Fordham GBA is the son of Men, a story about Watergate, Fordham benefactor John J. »' Niid he has been visiting the Mulcahy. Islington post editorial office. Louis Jordan, Professor of llliv> Var, Hoffman refused to Accounting from Columbia will 1 lh( A( a(lem V Awani assist Senkier as Associate Dean l'''''•rV""'s''"tations' , ' chargin- g that of GBA, Senkier said. ,llllhllll«h ll* a Rreat honor, I One change Senkier said he """f l(1|'l I'omfortable in that plans to implement is a name •''""""•"t." Instead-, he change for both schools to render :i''' hlMu| 'he ceremony at home I hem the College of Business and '' '"vision, with Joseph Administration, and the • w"'> spoke for the Graduate School of Business and A: ;'" Age series earlier this Administration. ""llman was nominated lie stressed that ad- I'M >M ;il't'ir for his per ministrative training for private "''; '" the movie Lenny. agencies is a large aspect of the '''"'"n Age Director si'hnols. ami il should hold a Mi'Keon termed the separate name. "Recruiting 1 great success," and businesses take offense when the word 'business' is left out of it. "'' "'at he was pleased We are supposedly training '""lit'nce reaction. "It i raining administrators or I"'I,V(| I," a great majority of managers. You don't send a '"'"I'K" he declared, student to college so that he will ''' s"i>ii' peopk' .stood uradtialc lo do clerical work." ""' ''"lii'e presentation. "' !l|at two extra security Senkier also said he is making lw'n' hired for the oe plans to work with the Law School to open up a new area oln Outer's Leon lowcrislein ItuildiiiK, will be the sile lor called "corporate secretaries," ,, . ,., c , ,,.„,„ Li , „.,.,„, ,„,„, „„.„,,, ,, . ,,!„,,,,„ < , |,e lie sniil many law students don't for „„„!, Park, across the "'- " ' v (ll( Vllt r )W t .iii,.,,!'"?"'"'"" Hoffman, think about il as a career IMH/H. ....I futures a |,rK, hlhlhamlshelll ....II »!«.>. wi.ihh a A, -I,, ,„',',' '>'• 'he Campus Performing Arts replaces the, n' ^ ^ possibility, but ultimately end up ,,„! , \ llojir ^ , , ,,i.stHl,..n-«l ul Dmnroscb on I'ridav, June li. chairpersons 2,r)IM)-|ilus sratiiiK rapacity. L/\( «H|ii in I ha! field. staff was held CICU establishes guides for increased student aid establishment of a new Graduate funding. by Joe Palenchar Fellowship program. The New York CUT um,(| The New York State Com- The national ('ACM, mean- the state legislature in increase mission of Independent Colleges while, called on Congress to maximum TAP awards i<> %\yt\)\\ and Universities issued a series create student aid programs for $100 over the present maximum of legislative guidelines last middle income students, and rescind a stipulation limiting week calling for an expanded establish federally funded merit TAP awards to students who Tuition Assistance Program, an scholarships, and increase Basic graduated from high school alter DONNKLLY: said Fordham will host a luncheon for area legislators increase in Bundy Aid, and the Kducational Opportunity Grant January 1, 1974. to sound out their opinions on increased aid for private universities. The organization recom- mended the cut off be replaced with a condition granting TAP USG passes revised constitution eligibility to students who have not previously received state aid. The United Student Govern- revisions, and that discussion of established four standing The senate, in other action, The organization asserted thai ment Senate Monday a resolution to withdraw from committees to oversee each USG also specified Tuesday, April 29 inflation and an eight percent unanimously approved the final the USG could come up. He said executive office, formulate as the date for the USG spon- rise in College budgets wiped out draft of a revised constitution sentiment in the CBA senate executive policy for those offices, sored demonstration protesting previous TAP gains. The cutoff increasing senate power and swings toward equal CBA-FC and assist each executive in the absence of student input in date, the commission added, giving the College of Business representation. policy implementation. University governance. discriminates against veterans enlisted in the military before Administration more USG The Fordham College student The constitution enpowers the At that time, USG President starting college and some lower representation. government will vote on the senate's floorleader to appoint Jim Buckley said, the govern income students who worked one The motion must now go to the revisions Monday, FC President the chairmen and members of all ment will call for the formation of or two years to save money to Fordham College and CBA Mike McLaughlin said. It will ad hoc committees and the regular public meetings attended attend college. student governments for final probably be passed, he added. members of the four standing by students and administrators ratification. The newly revised constitution committees, who will appoint The NYCICU, again citing and the establishment of a senior Work on revising the con- calls for a minimum represen- their own chairmen. inflation as the culprit, urged the class referendum each fall to stitution began early last tation of four senators from each The committee attached to the state to add $5 million to Bundy determine what day graduation semester. school, increasing CBA president's office is the only one aid appropriations for the 1975- will be held. Roland Gomez, CBA student representation from three, and permitted by the constitution to 76 year, and establish an annual mechanism to offset yearly government president, predicted General Studies from one. appoint an executive as its Leaflets will be disseminated the CBA will not approve the The constitution also chairman. inflation increases. over the campus during the next The NYCICU also called lor two weeks to inform the student the institution of -2,400 new population of the demonstration, doctoral fellowships to offset a he said. decrease in students involved in Buckley indicated the protest doctoral work in New York Teqoilo Govilan. will be held on the steps of State. Keating Hall at 12:30 during Over two-thirds of the stale's activities period. Since the graduate work is done at private protest will not interfere with universities, the CICU said, and One taste...and classes, he said, the USG can use the proportion of doctorates a loudspeaker system. produced in New York, when compared to the nation, has fallen from 15 percent in \%\) i" yon're not a Gringo I'AlilSH VISITORS OF MARY IMMAflUH 10 percent in 1971. WOMEN Or PRAYER In the national arena, a CUT IN A PERSON • TO • PtRSON task force recommended the APOSTOLATt maximum BF.OG grant be ex anymore. tended to $2,000, double the current $1,000 maximum, and broadened to include tiii«l*ilf income students.
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To Sieve A K Berqcin t-n :•••' ; accepted to Phi Bella K i;: < ""DEAR FRESHMEN for his Scholastic A!--!'. Fordham University Since we are approaching the end ol the spring semester and lor most ol you. you are either preparing lor term papers ol Imals we ;i/ Aspira would like to help you. II you have any quest- 4TH ions us to developing your term papers or il you need relerences to dooks. ive a( Aspira have a MIDNIGHT CONCERTS B> HENRY SCHUWAN small library where you may SATURDAY APRIL .'0 borrow the books. We have books or, Black and Puerto Rican studies, and books on other sub/octs that may be ol interest to you I utqe you to call me at Aspira ,1/ 92-^-8336 Mondays <>' Indays lot appointments on Cio.'.t' days or reach mo on llnir.tlay in Keating Hall The Hi-OP Program THANK YOU. Sincerely yours. Pedro Luis Hernandez. Special Sorvices Counselor. WOMENS ATHLETICS ASSOCIATION
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THK RAM Wttliu'Hilay, April Mi, li>75 Clark talk Gallup indicates on prisons isolationism rises Though Americans are spoke to a sparse crowd draws crowd "profoundly concerned about the yesterday in the Campus Center tragedy of Vietnam," the ballroom about the workings of by Karen Rooney majority of the American people the poll and the general mood of "I'm supposed to talk on prison today are more concerned about the American people as reform, but you can't reform domestic problems such as measured in recent polls. prisons because prisons don't crime, inflation, and unem- ployment, according* to Dr. The famous poll was founded work," Ramsey Clark declared at George Gallup, Jr, the President in 1935 by Gallup's father, and I he start of his talk on "Prison of the famous Gallup Public over the years has accurately Reform and Civil Liberties" in r.f-'- : •, ;,;• Opinion Polls. measured the public's opinions ihe Pope Auditorium Wed- GALLUP: said Americans today are most concerned with inflation, Gallup, sponsored by the on such diverse topics as politics, nesday. crime and unemployment. American Age Lecture series, religion and sex. Speaking before about 150 people, by far the largest crowd The actual questions are any Informal Education Com- decided on by a directorial board, mittee speaker has drawn this and topics are decided by current year, Clark said prison is a form Students to stage protest events and trends in the mood of (if segregation, a fact which the country. Students from the Afro probably be in the Campus makes it doomed to failure. American Institute and other has shown the proposal to ad- Center, he said. According to ministrators and, "to date, I have The poll, according to Gallup, According to the former at minority organizations will hold Mangum, students will also gotten the support of Reiss, is based on a scientific random torney general, 400,000 people a demonstration and forum attend the Council meeting, and Roth, and others." sampling of 1500 people. The are now in jail, more than half of Friday, immediately before a hope to take part in any background data on those whom are awaiting trial. He proposal goes to the College discussion. Also scheduled for the meeting sampled match up with official i|iiestioned how it can be said Council on a committee to review is a progress report on the census data, and he considers these people are presumed to be the Institute's status. Commenting on the review curriculum committee proposal, them a "microcosm of the innocent. Academic Vice President Paul committee proposal, Mangum and discussion of the institution country." Speaking in monotone, Clark Heiss stated last January he is said, "It is a reasonable one, and of a Medieval studies major. "Given the same set of facts, declared it was the poor and the "actively considering" action does not commit the Council to Presently, Medieval studies is an people of widely diverse black who are confined to prison. that will render the Institute a any final decision of the independent major for students backgrounds will reach the same program, incorporated into Institute's status." He stated he specifically filing for it. conclusions," he declared. Tracing the life of a typical another department. prisoner, Clark said they arc The students, according to nlien horn poor or retarded, United Student Government find it impossible to cope with President Jim Buckley, will hold Micietv, commit crimes for which the rally in front of the I hey are imprisoned and are then Administration building. hardened for life. Buckley said, "I have offered to According to Clark, the fact help them out. I met with Larry that antisocial behavior is en- Clark and Ralph Ginebra, who couraged by prisons should make head the project, and I'm inclined us want to abolish them, if for no to agree with them that it| other reason but our own safety. represents another example ofj lie noted the Berrigan brothers, the administration and students two intelligent, educated men getting further and further split; had emerged from brief im- apart." prisonments ailing physically Buckley said Afro-Institute and mentally. Chairman Claude Mangum will scheduled for 11:30. The location Singling the coins in the pocket is not vet certain, but it will »l the dungarees which con- trasted with his narrow tie and Wi'i' suit jacket, Clark questioned what options were opened to the prisoner released with $40, no job, and no place to live. ' "Whenever you build a prison, you manufacture crime and injure the dignity of every person in society," declared Clark, who favors the Swedish \vslein where incarceration is 'lif lasi resort. I lark also favors the ''•'•''•itninalization of alcohol and ''nig offenses and the "'placement of prison sentences «ilh treatment like that offered :" 'I"1 Federal Narcotics Addict 1 "it which he established while •"I'l'ving as attorney general. "'"'aid his first priority while SI7"»; the late President •'"'"iM.ii in that capacity was the '"'"'''•''"'ii'fthe public from the CLAKK: stressed that prisonH "M1 "I excessive force by the fuil to solve the problems oj (hose who are sent to them. Cervantes lectures set : 1 ' tv.-enly t bird annual National Kndnwiiienl lor thl Send $3.00 to: '''''•• Lecture, a series Humanities Grant. He isalsoihl' d.'ivilan .45 ''"•"''•'I to topics about the author of nine books, all dealim,: " •''' ' "' I >'>n Quixote and his with Hispanic themes. ,..^. •:;*/=, • P.O. Box 33 v ''I I"' held on Tuesday at ?'."',j,:.y^ Brooklyn, New York 11 232. The Cervanies series H '•"'"• HI I he Hose Hill Faculty You never know when you'll probably the oldest of Us kind in i, "' : ' • '"'' "I'diug to Dr. Leo need one. the greater New York area, ' '• si-ries director. according in llu;ir. "»'l is ills<1 „„!,,„.. as I hi-only one ..I H skmcj , ' :' M|i I*'lias Rivers of nopkins UnJvt'rsily will in the world. .,!" " "' lh|1 li'pi<'"Talking and Kai'h year, an outstanding '•'"'• "' I'»n Uuixole." Hispanisl, usually a Unilej! Stales resident, is selected t|. "• "'• who received his speak. NAME 'i,'!"'"'1'"' lr"MI Vale University, ADDRESS ,1'n "•"" Hie recipient of several The Cervantes Lecture is lh<- in--li"A| |ls illl(l Rnints to Spain, second oldest lecture series II CI1Y . . 1 ' lh||llr, a Sterling Fellowship, the University, Uu- I"'* '"'"f STATE • '"'••'.''iilieim Fellowship, a the Suurez lectures, which nlsD '"'hl llcsearch C.rant, and a deal with Ilispani.' themes. y, April 1MH75-THE RAM-Page !l NGWSBRIGS and sponsored by the tine arts Bob Alan, a former in since 1971. He will now Top Hat department, the contest is structor in the Liberal Arts become a member of the USG open to anyone on or off College EXCEL division, has management committee and brought together a group of continue as chief financial A group of thirty ,.|ub campus, according to leaders and (',S(; Franklin. All kites arc musicians prominent in the officer. Born in Ogden, Utah, representatives and members Cinevents win present Top welcome but only those which jazz world for a one-time Pardoe was graduated from mot with Steve KIlioK | Hat at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the are home designed and hime performance of original Hrighatn Young University in ilM Thursday to protest K,™ Campus Center Ballroom. built are eligible for two $10 compositions and traditional 191)9 with a B.A. and received skellar policy in regard |<> Fred Astaire and Ginger prizes, one for the most jazz. an LL.I). from Fordham Law student organizations. The Rogers and tunes by Irving aesthetically designed kite Alan, who plays piano, School in 1947. representatives denounced Berlin highlight this 1933 and the other for the kite electric piano and electronic current policies which include song and dance comedy, which flies the best. organ, will be accompanied by Elliott's right to determine considered the classic Interested students may David Izenon on bass, Barry the prices of admission am] American musical. The story, attend Franklin's Wednesday Altschul on drums, Masuo on set in Venice, centers around beer, and the hiring of afternoon class in Spellman guitar, Mark Whitecage on the efforts of an American Ram.skellar staff workers to studio for help with designing saxophone and flute, and dancer to gain the attention of man the door and handle beer their kites. Limited materials vocalist Jay Clayton. a pretty society girl. sales. will also be available and Also scheduled is Buster Franklin will be available for Par doe Citing the MKS mixer of Kcaton's 1921 comedy short, March 21, which drew 500 advice. William E. Pardoe, For The Goat. Dr. Paula Gerson has of- people and yielded ;i 57 cent dham Law '47, has been profit, the club leaders fered her class time as a elected a senior vice- workshop with materials outlined their suggestions [or Kites president of Union Carbide- future events. Elliott agreed available Monday and Corporation, according to V. Thursday in Spellman. to conduct an "experiment" Perry Wilson, chairman of the with the April 18 Dante What began as a design board. mixer. Dante will set their problem for Richard Mandala Pardoe joined Union own door and beer prices, and Franklin's History of Design Carbide in 1939, and was have club members "work the class will culminate in For- The Informal Education elected treasurer of the mixer," hiring only two staff dham's first kiteflying Committee will present corporation in 1968. He most people rather than the usual contest April 22 at 12 noon on Mandala, a cosmic jazz event, recently served as vice six. The club will also be Edward's Parade. tonight at 8 p.m. in the Pope president and chief financial totally responsible (or k Billed as "Go Fly a Kite" Auditorium. officer, a position he has held PARDOE cleanup. STUDY SKILLS MINI-LESSON The 1975 Reading and studing will be this MAROON Friday, April 18, 12:45p.m. in Room It can still be yours 20 7, Dealy Hall. callext. 551 or contact box 584 For additional information contact the Counseling Center. THE WAGON WHEEL Kingsbridge Rd., 1/4 block east of Grand Concourse HOME OF THE OLDIES IN THEBRONX Friday and Saturday April 18 & 19 "ALL GOOD PEOPLE • Ml r.st• • . ,i| Hill1'!' I ! • ' (' -I 1 'II III ll III , I CM1, Coming next Friday, April 25 !i' c.n,i:,t ((;,;„ '""' '•" ''• t•/- I'"' ) HIM in.'iil Ilir, c oupii In person to do their million dollar record !" l(lll"h H'/tcl., I ullilliniMit [Ji.pt . Suite :^)D, "BARBARA ANN." >"!> '.'i Hc/iMly Diivi'. l-icvi'lly Hills. CA'JO^I^ /•/.iin,1 "THE REGENTS" /""I'll! •. XHILTOn HOTELS; P««e 4- THE ilAM-Wednesday, April 16, 1975 Who's there, but no what or wb by G. Kevin Lally Russell has always shown a large talent Russell advocates explain that he's at- for combining the musical and the visual. A number of rock experts have already There are some people who think Ken tempting ii new kind of movie ex- badmouthed Tommy the movie for Ku-sell is among the best filmmakers pressionism, but as long as he remains camping up the rock opera or else taking working today. From Women in Love The musical segments in his film tied to narrative frameworks, it's not it too literally, neglecting the mystical through The Devils and The Boy Friend, biographies of Tchaikovsky, Mahler, and going to work. Even the skimpiest plot aspects of Townshend's libre'.to. But if hi-, baroque touch has attracted a strong Isadora Duncan are as stunning as they demands some character involvement, Hussell hasn't shown due respect for and I just can't get involved with Russell's rU|i following which I've never felt in- are outrageous. But problems arise when Tchaikovsky and Mahler in the past, why clined In join. With the opening of his film the music stops. Russell's actors can't bellowing, super-animated stick figures. should he pay homage to Peter Town- •,ri-Mon of Peter Townshend's rock opera simply talk to one another, they have to In Tommy, the problem's not so acute. shend's intellectual pretensions? Rock Tommy, however, I may be forced to shout—and their extravagant gestures For one thing, there are no embarassing fans are going to have to realize that this would put Sarah Bernhardt to shame. dialogue scenes, since every word is sung. Russell. Will they notice the thrilling For another, the director isn't taking economy with which he tells the painful liberties here with the lives of background story of Tommy's trauma? Or artistic greats, but with an overrated the effective way he links the body- Marcel Marceau piece of rock entertainment. Before a battering visits to the Acid Queen, horde of would-be rock critics knock down Counsin Kevin, and Uncle Ernie in rapid- my apartment door, let me explain that fire succession? last statement. Despite Ken Russell's Mime Magnifique The music critics have one legitimate claims to the contrary, Tommy is not "the complaint—the prerecorded soundtrack, greatest work of art the twentieth cen- which takes a good twenty minutes to get tury has produced." Tne music is terrific, by Jim Nedelka Marceau presents slices of life. Ours? used to, It's a special handicap in the yes, but let's face it—Townshend's pop Perhaps, yet there is a universality to all Shrine of St. Marilyn Sequence; Russell Let's face it, Marcel Marceau is an philosophy about false messiahs and the sketches which audiences can relate never focuses enough on Eric Clapton's idiom, Mention le nom Marceau, and media hype is trite and the plotline is to. This is why Marceau, a Frenchman, magic fingers, since they're not really immediately one pictures the mime downright silly, can be understood in Japan, the Soviet playing what the audience hears. But if magnifique, the superb, silent story-teller Union, and Italy, as well as here in the Fortunately, in bringing Tommy to the you can tolerate the lip and finger- as it were. Marceau is the top and, like an United States. screen, Townshend and company have synching, you'll fully enjoy the quin- Arrow collar, you cannot get any better. To be philosophical for a moment, taken care of the music and let Russell do taphonic sound system and Townshend's Last Sunday, Marceau closed his all-too- perhaps the art of mime is what the world the rest. At last, the British madman has new synthesizer work, which serves as a brief three-week run at the City Center to needs to settle the loggerheads that crop gotten a chance to fully develop his musical bridge throughout the film. rousing ovations; his twentieth an- up in international politics, If this be the musical—no, operatic—approach to Visually, Tommy is a tour de force. niversary appearance in the Big Apple case, then Marcel Marceau should be filmmaking. If you can recall the 1812 Russell's style has never been livelier, was a huge success. Why? Because selected as the Henry Kissinger-type Overture sequence from The Music more imaginative, or more disciplined. Marceau is different. He dares to be ambassador. It would be justly fitting if Lovers, imagine that same kind of energy Once again, Dick Bush's cinematography different iii a world where oddities are the ambassador of mime be elected the sustained for nearly two hours and you've is incredibly crisp. outcasts. It is a world which classifies a ambassador of the world. got a rough idea of what Tommy is like. (Continued on page 10) person's triumphs as being certain brilliances within the "gray-flannel suit" of bland normality. The art of mime is purely visual, never aural, In a society that is massaged to death by the vocal media of radio and irlevision, where sponsor after sponsor banters the merits of his product with a airily slogan and jingle, Marceau drives hmne his message visually; it is as close to telepathy as you can come without having the real thing. Among the many sketches at his beck and call, the humorous side of Marceau presents us with the frustrations of a paper hanger in The Bill Poster, the •-henanigans of a craps shooter turned sore-loser in The Dice Rollers, a statue's exaggerated mockery of the people who frequent The Public Garden, and the hilarious antics of the character, Bip. The serious side of Marceau conveys pathos in Mich scenes as The Dress, where a man laments his lost love, and The Mask VII/,( r, where a man falls into the predicament of having a supercilious grin ''•'•''-'• upon his face without the man having the capacity to unfreeze the grin unless he exerts superhuman strength, but this only produces a sorrowful effect. MAKCHAli; as the Jubilant "Bip," gave a memornblc performance at City Center. This time around Reality ======Rosemary McManm hasn't even been chosen yet) in reviewing requests. And it's a far cry from last semester's constitution committee • am an average Fordham student, and, like most, I it certainly won't assure any bloc voting in SABC. want to believe that things go well here. Occasionally proposal that the three members be chosen by the thl '> . The defeat of AAUP's attempt to unionize the senate. We've seen a sad evolution in student govern- . If the bloc voting were viewed optimistically, it faculty made me happy, for instance, because it renewed ment in three years from a senate which allocated ac- wouldn't matter what students sit on SABC this year—it 1 "' hope that Fordham would remain something better tivities funds to an SABC comprised only one half of wouldn't matter if those students were senators, lha " an industry. It felt good to believe that maybe we students, whose voice comes mainly from the USG executives, or average Fordham students like me. But it :iri a ' community after all. executive. That's reality. obviously matters to Buckley, as his resolution clearly illustrates. l!ul This new resolution to place a senator on SABC has when, a short time later, two Cinevents films were another gift attached. It says that the finance com- ''"'I'.1'11'''1 by one person, Lynn Budd, I came back to mittee—5 senators—will review all budget requests There is another interesting curiosity of the resolution 1111 u.v I remembered that usually things, do not go so before its representatives vote on SABC, and that the which makes it almost totally incredible. It has not been hl votes must be as a student bloc, based" on committee included in the newly passed USG constitution. It was ' ' realization made me sad, and in a last attempt to decisions. SABC, then, could not pass any allocations kept separate because, USG spokesmen claim, to make ''ll(l myself, I turned to the one student voice which I ll opposed by its bloc voters. any provisions for SABC in the USG constitution is to "" «»l could help. I went to a United Student Govern- give it tacit approval (something which USG has steadily ,'"'" meeting last week, but when it was over, reality If it sounds vaguely familiar, that's because the same lv opposed). But SABC is reality, and to ignore it has more h'". " er been forcing itself more powerfully on my resolution was passed in the senate last year, And it important implications. Il will simply have the effect of continuing the ease with which the USG executive has Mayl,,, , , student ^faStisc, as former SABC student Kenny controlled student SABC appointments. lh( sunaU> w()ul(1 t ilk al)oul lhe Bloom admitted at the time, you just can't make people V|I 1S |, " " Budget Committee, I thought, and decide to , e as a bloc in meetings where special circumstances w llM1 Often I don't like reality. So I think I'll say that maybe , ' H'a bit more input into allocating activities funds ny arise during discussion with faculty and ad- the senate will next year provide for greater say in 7. " '""I last year. ministration SABC members. (Discussion, ol course, Ul1 student budget allocations. Or maybe someday SABC . KABC was the subject, but Jim Buckley did the which occurs in closed meetings.. '"."'•• 'he senate onlny listenedlit,, and nodded its won't exist anymore, and the senate will again have full '•'""""us head as he i.rouosed that SABC student control over activities funds, head as he proposed that SABC It lliny have failed also because of the poorly organised |1 and one [(l'|p tilative.s include two chosen by him, ,' 'occupied finance committee wlueh only met a few 1;il|1 '"" d by the senate finance committee. ,,^1 everyone preoccupied a few weeks belore |J; Ye Us members still claim that the comm, ee did Uls| 'hese thoughts will entertain me for now, until " admit that the resolution improves the view I the major budget requests. It would have I'thing happens which again forces me back to reality, N|i sotm '''"' Khtly, since until this year all three SABC ; I f... hu.it didn't. That's reality too, I guess. ""''"hers have been presidential appointees, But Wednesday, April 1(5, I975-TI1K HAM-Page 5 Postscripts' Academics •Cathy Carson It is apparent from recent findings, that the academic standards »f Fordham College have declined both in the caliber of student the DAN BRENNAN University recruits, and in the challenge presented the student once Editor-in-Chief he arrives. The economic crunch has made it necessary for Fordham to recruit the less-than brilliant, and it is not likely that the trend will reverse itself in the near future. However, there is something the ROSEMARYMcMANUS RON CAPARRO Business Manager University can do about the demands placed on students within the Executive Editor College. It is essential that if the University is to continue a grading and measurement system, then academic standards must continue to challenge the student to further his academic horizons. When there Quality are enough guts in the curriculum to allow students to pick and choose the amount of work they will do to earn their diploma, then everyone pays the price. The price is that the Fordham diploma The Ram, therefore, takes this op- The academic standards of Fordham becomes meaningless to graduate schools and businesses not only |'<>r College should reflect the educational goals portunity to suggest some possible avenues those students who sailed through, hut for those who worked for it. It and composition of the College. Their for improvement of the Fordham education. is no longer a sign that a person has reached a certain level of decline over the past decade, pointed out in These suggestions attempt to reflect the achievement. We are already feeling the consequences when varied educational goals of the Fordham businesses recruiting students start discounting indexes. the past three issues of this newspaper, Standards have declined because teachers have been left free to reveals both a change in composition and student and the prerequisite of academic determine their own workloads, workloads that have been found to goals. freedom possessed by the professor in the be largely undemanding, and unchallenging for the potential of the The change is from a Catholic, small preparation and presentation of his courses. average student. This represents an extreme lack of administrative University composed largely of the better The Ram suggests a re-evaluation of the concern to protect the integrity of academic quality, and the student's Catholic high school graduates in New York distribution requirements and a investment. In the course of the study, it became apparent that there is simply City, to that of a two-campus, secular strengthening of gut courses to reflect both no one to whom the teacher must answer. It is fruitless to pretend University drawing on a much wider range the goal of an in-depth course of the 4-4 that a student will complain when he receives an A for a paper fur of students, in both capability and attitude. program and a liberal arts education. One which he knew he deserved a C; chairmen do not question the The goal of a strong liberal arts education method for achieving this might be team teacher's workload, and the administration has taken a hands off may have been lost in Fordham's efforts, preparation and teaching of some in- attitude to the issue. Apparently, from the average workload teachers have established, they have not succeeded in independently coincident with the change, to attract a troductory required courses for non-majors. setting adequate academic standards. wider diversity of student, thereby en- The course evaluation booklets should be A system must be established where teachers will work in con tering into competition with the heavily expanded through better financing to junction with the chairmen and the dean to create challenging financed and expanding New York State enable the student to choose his courses workloads, and equalize grading standards. Teachers must he system. according to his personal educational goals required to submit all final grades to department chairmen, and the and capabilities. Improving and dean, and these must be constantly re-evaluated by the chairmen. The Ram calls for a re-affirmation of that It is not an infringement of academic freedom to require a teacher traditional liberal arts education, geared to strengthening the academic advising to toughen his workload. Academic freedom deals primarily with the present student body, with its diverse system might also achieve the same end. course content, not the amount of required work. If the ad professional and job-oriented, as well as The responsibility for a University's ministration fails to act when it finds that a certain teacher may not academically oriented members. academic standards, however, ultimately be maintaining academic standards, it is perpetuating practices that undermine the University's academic quality. It would he tragic to Grade inflation, "gut courses," and a lies with the faculty and students. Both realize that academic quality is sacrificed for the sake of sustaining questionable system of distribution should demand more of the other friendships, and unwillingness at all levels to "rock the boat." requirements, are hindrances to that goal. educationally and be prepared to give more. A teacher whw consistently grades above the norm should not only be required, bull be willing to justify his practices to the chairmen, It is possible unit a particular course would attract students of higher caliber, and they would deserve higher grades Brescia for president A teacher who consistently grades above the norm should not only be required, but be willing to justify his practices tp the chairmen, lit is possible that a particular course would attract students of higher Next Monday, Liberal Arts College For the newly created non academic vice caliber, and they would deserve higher grades.) There must he a students at Lincoln Center will begin voting presidency, The Ram endorses Bob continuing effort to abide by the present criteria for grading stan- Emmons. The LAC sophomore has dards, which will pull that Gentleman's H back to the Gentleman's I. for four executives and numerous senators As the catalog states, a C should mean average achievement. It to represent them on their student displayed a good working rapport with follows naturally that the most common grade would be a C. government. Each of the nine candidates Associate Dean Bucci, a relationship that When the criteria for grading becomes more uniform, it becomes contesting for the four top positions has will be essential if he hopes to implement all easier to evaluate levels of student output from year to year, displayed tremendous imagination, his proposals. Emmons' ideas for possible department todepartment. If grades begin to rise, under this system, ingenuity, and interest in student affairs. It intramural facilities at nearby Power it is a sign that students are capable of more; consequently, standards is truly unfortunate only four may be Memorial High School show his interest and can be constantly in an upward spiral, or at least maintained. involvement. The problem of light workloads may not be solved by returning t<> elected, for all would by dynamic and the 5-3 program. It is apparent that teachers will cut down their forceful student leaders. His opponent, Mike Toy, LAC '77, also workloads when given the opportunity, and pressure from the The Ram will endorse junior Mike Brescia displays ingenuity, but does not present student body. If we returned to the 5-3, would teachers further for the presidency. Brescia's experience and feasible plans on how many of his decrease their workloads? Would students do even less work for their involvements at Lincoln Center show he is a suggestions could be implemented. His courses? The 4-4 program should remain; the idea of providing more in- hard worker and an alert observer. He confidence in student surveys and polls to depth courses is a good one. However, it needs constant eflort by the possesses a relatively clear understanding sway administration and faculty on various student and teacher to enter into a double feedback. Papers and class of the University's internal workings, and issues is unrealistic. The failure of such a discussions are a vital aspect of the 4-4 program's survival. Students offers reasonable solutions to the problems survey to change the University's are not going to work if they're not given the incentive. It's human he raises. graduation date offers sufficient evidence of nature. His opponent, sophomore Angela Mar- that point. Teachers should be required to submit their course syllihi to the chairmen and the dean. Again, teachers found to be prcsenlini! zien, also has an intelligent platform, but For the academic vice president, The courses that are apparent guts, should be requested to explain their this newspaper believes Brescia places the Ram endorses LAC freshman Lee Curry. practices. right emphasis on concrete proposals and Despite her collegiate youth, she has shown The University must further take it upon itself to finance the suggestions. Nonetheless, Marzien's more involvement and knowledge in publication of a course evaluation booklet by more scientific, efficient suggestions of greater input into faculty student academic matters than any of the methods. No teacher should be exempt from this brief, but valuable tenure decisions, and her other ideas for candidates. Her ideas on increasing student evaluation. Methods now are not well financed, ami an' better communication with the uptown business and legal courses in the LAC are optional for teachers, so the results may be less than valid. campus, deserve careful consideration. excellent and long-needed. Students, loo, should participate in furthering academic standard* The Ram also believes Marzien puts far In addition, her suggestion to approach by reporting teachers who fail to meet their end of the deal. Does "•' too much credence in the LAC Council as a faculty members one at a time for "lob- show up for class? Does he even read your papers? problem solver intown. bying" on various issues is workable. Her Finally, rather than professors, administrators and student'' maintaining defensively that Fordham is still a high ranking The Ram also does not endorse. Bill opponent, Regina Tale, however, also has respected institution, we must not be afraid to take a hard look •'' Brandenburg, running independently for an impressive record of involvement and ourselves, and admit to areas that need improvement. If the aeadcinn1 the LASG presidency. Though the LAC concern, notably on the recent minority standards have declined, we must open mindedly he willing tochant!'1 sophomore has several outstanding studies issue. Her suggestion of a career them. The question is not one thai must be answered by meiisunW suggestions for better relations with the information pool deserves consideration. ourselves against other institutions, but against our own put The administration must be willing to demand answers fi'iini uptown campus, this newspaper believes For the final position of secretary- chairmen, and chairmen from teachers. Students must and wii lake his conduct at at least two recent student treasurer, The Ram endorses Daisy Perez. their new role more seriously. government meetings, where he unjustly Her suggestions on regular trips to Rose The excuse that college in general has become an effort ai accused the body's vice president reflect a Hill to build up contacts set her apart from education, and has consequently become unchallenging, is » ' poor attitude towards the mutual respect so her opponent, John Vernazza, though we acceptance of mediocrity. I for one, find it disillusioning H'"1 limn'1' slitulionof the high regard Fordham has achieved, is in lad. '^' essential to the LASG. believe either one could successfully I insl execute the duties of that office. "I academia per week, overnight papers, and 50 percent ijuts. ••xpecl my diploma to mean more than a $10,000 receinl. Page 6-THE KAM-W«dn<>Hday, April l(i, 11)75 The world hunger crisis Planning, giving must be linked the world. And what are the facts with BY JAMES W. BROWN humanitarian purposes, American which we must deal in order to prevent, foodstuffs. STARVATION AHEAD! With rather than merely forestall, famine? magnificent clarity, this message is daily .Although this is an oversimplification of However, I also urge you, as respon- telegraphed around the world. Who will an enormously complex set of issues, the sible citizens, to (2) ask him or her to tie forestall the disaster? Of course, there is facts are that: aid in foodstuffs by legal formula to ef- fective programs of family planning and only one answer; it is the United States. It 1. the death rate has been substantially is we who stand between the un- other measures designed to reduce the reduced- in recent decades; birth rate in the recipient countries, This derdeveloped world and this impending 2. the birthrate, particularly in the disaster, for only the United States has formula should reduce aid to those nations underdeveloped countries, has remained over time who make little or no effort at the food and technology in sufficient constant, or only slightly reduced; quantities to avoid catastrophy. This birth control and increase aid to those •I. this has lead to an enormous increase nations which take effective actions to unique position gives us a power and in population; leverage in the world, unshared by any reduce their birth rates. 4. this has led to the current squeeze on I know that many of the under- other nation on the face of the earth. The food supplies and natural resources. question before us is, how will we use this developed countries, and various This squeeze is reaching a critical point, militants, will view this policy as an at- power? Will we use it with responsibility and it threatens to substantially re- or irresponsibility, with sophistication, or tempt at genocide. However, we must increase the death rate by starvation. The have the courage of our own convictions, ineptitude? Will we use it to forestall social consequences of this are also im- < Tony Paguni disaster, or merely to prevent it? and, on the basis of incontrovertible facts, PATRICIA LACEY: the assistant For- portant because there is the likelihood of the birth rate must come down if we are to To forestall famine requires us to give dham College dean urges the release of an increase in tyranny, a decrease in have a permanent end to famine. American foodstuffs. iiid with the generosity which is the control by people over their own lives, and characteristic of us as people. On the an increasing alienation of people from other hand, to prevent famine requires their institutions. more than just giving. To prevent famine Therefore, it is the responsibility of the Who are the privileged requires that we act in a responsible and United States, with its vast foodstuffs, to courageous fashion as a nation and more give according to its humanitarian than our usual do goodism, after which we tradition. But, in order to make this a could wallow in our own holiness and self- with the right to eat? preventive effort, rather than a serious consideration is "What shall we righteousness. forestalling effort, we must link our BY PATRICIA LACEY The time has passed when America can foodstuffs to responsible policies which eat?" Clearly we cannot feed the peoples art as a naive, bumbling giant with a would alleviate the underlying cause for One of the first questions one must ask of the world on non-nutritious political pristine, yet adolescent approach to world famine which is the high birth rate at this when confronting the problem of world promises and hope. What then is there that is nutritious? problems. As a nation, we must mature, as point in history. I therefore urge you to (1) hunger is "Why the present crisis?" The a society, and we must design our write your Congressman in support of answers are, of course, varied and Human diets must contain six basic programs to meet the factual situation in public law 480, which would release for complex, but it is possible to isolate at kinds of nutrients: carbohydrates, least two of the major factors: over- proteins, fats, minerals, vitamins and population and over-consumption. water. The carbohydrates are found The developed nations are pre-occupied mostly in certain vegetable foods which with the first, and the developing nations provide most of the world's calories. In with the latter. In the limited space the developing countries, the average available here, I shall focus on the person receives 2,000 calories a day; in the developed countries, 3,000. It is estimated problem of over-consumption and its that 20 percent of the people in developing contribution to the world hunger problem. countries are undernourished due to This is not to say that it is a more im- insufficient caloric intake—roughly 350- portant aspect of the problem than is 450 million people. over-population, but to suggest that over- consumption is an issue which must be In addition to securing sufficient faced by Americans like you and me. calories, humans must have 40-52 calories Perhaps one of the most shocking of protein each day. IT a person's diet is questions to emerge in the recent deficient in protein, but adequate in calories, he suffers from kwashiorkor, a discussions on global hunger is "Who has disease characterized by stunted growth, the right to eat?" The notion of "triage" wasted muscles, poor appetite, and in pervades our thinking these days, and children, bloated bellies and glassy stares. models of "Spaceship Earth" and In the developing countries, one percent "Lifeboat" compete for place with in- to ten percent of pre-school age children flation, depression, unemployment and suffer from this disease,. massive evacuation of refugees in the If a person's caloric intake is in- temple which houses our troubled sufficient, he will be receiving insufficient thoughts. But who does have the right to protein as well. The form of malnutrition eat? associated with this is maramus and its I suggest that this is a question not of sufferers are characterized by shrunken, mercy, nor of charity, but of justice. When wizened features and gross physical, there is not enough food to feed all, do all especially mental, retardation. In low still have the right to eat? Or do only income countries, from one percent to those who work for it have the right to seven percent of pre-school aged children eat? Are some more privileged before God may be affected by it. and before men than others? Another question which deserves our (Continued on page 9) sidized U.S. exports . . only aggravate the crisis m **#*^ industry suffers. If the past is any guide, reliance on agricultural BY EDWARD DOWLING assistance will not help the long-run efficiency of the less I" the face of the mounting specter of starvation developed countries. In some cases even the immediate |ll(Hind the world, concerned Americans are calling for an aim of aid is frustrated. A frequent cause of this is the '"''Wise in subsidized U.S. agricultural exports under the corruption, indifference, or inefficiency of the local 1 (l f()r Peace Program (P L 480). As an economist, I government. Rumors of widespread famine in Ethiopia "Ppose the move. While immediate help is imperative, an circulated for months without action or 'Jl"'n ended commitment with no definite termination acknowledgement because officials were reluctant to j "'' wi" <>nly aggravate the situation. A tourniquet may embarrass Emperor Haile Selassie. Within the past two * necessary for immediate survival; if left on too long, it weeks CBS news reported that whole units of the W|'l kill or cause gangrene. Cambodian army had not received food rations for S;| months, despite the fact that the U.S. guarantees such Ken Lovlsa l'' of U.S. Krajn un(|lir j>ii 48o will lower food prices j '•";"i ;i|i Thursday, April 17 Sunday, April 20 The Women's Athletic Association: will sponsor a Field Day on Friday April 25. For more information go to WAA office in Hughes Hall First. The Laennec Conference: will present a lecture by two Boccaccia Symposium: sponsored by the Modern physician's assistants from Monteforte Hospital at 4 p.m. Languages department in CC ballroom from 3-6 p.m. All in JMH 108. invited. Danfortti Teaching Fellowship: interview applications Fordham Night: at "Your Father's Mustache." All you must be filed by any interested FC 76 students in Dean can drink for $8.00, 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Live entertainment. Jean Murphy's office Keating 302 during the week of Lecture: Archibald Murray, Chief Attorney for the Legal April 21. See Ms. Testi for applications. Aid Society of New York City will speak on "Criminal Defense," sponsored by the School of General Studies at Tuesday, April 22 8 p.m. in Keating 319. All are welcome. The Great Walk; a see-New York hike from Battery Park COPE DAY: in the Campus Center. Free information, at the tip of Manhattan to Fordham is scheduled for free pamphlets, free balloons! Meet the COPERS; find Tuesday Club: will sponsor a program of Baroque Music Saturday, May 2. Those interested should contact Ray out what COPE is all about and what they can do for you. with the Borromini Ensemble with selections by Bach, Schroth (ext. 540) or Joe Ross (ext. 126). The Second CPE, Monteverdi, and others, through the cooperation of Annual Walk is sponsored by the A-House "Discovering Robert Cammarata. CC 12:30 p.m. New York" dorm course. Friday, April 18 The Laennec Conference: will sponsor a Senior Panel Gonzo/es hopes for autonomy Discussion on medical school admissions procedures and other professional schools at 12:30 p.m. in JMH 108. Community Center Night Benefit: sponsored by WBAI, featuring activities, music, and an Amateur Hour for Divisions' status discussed those present in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel The committee formed by the I>r. Samiha Mourad, chairman finalizing a pilot program of Diplomat at 8 p.m. on 108 West 43rd Street. Liberal Arts College Council to of the math-science division, three interdisciplinary clusters The Pre-Law Society: presents lawyer John P, Hale. explore the future status of described yesterday's session as for next year. Nominations for officers accepted after the lecture at 1 Black and Puerto Riean studies exploratory and said the group p.m. in Keating 3rd. at the Liberal Arts College held Kai'h cluster would be an ci^ht will meet again later in the week credit course, focusing on a YAF: will meet at 12:30 in FMH 446. its first meeting with LAC Dean lo discuss specifics. George Shea and Academic Vice- particular discipline, such ;is President Paul Reiss yesterday. The full college council also sociology or history, but allowing met yesterday to begin the student to approach it According to Puerto Kican discussion on the proposed through verbal and nonverbal studies chairman J. A. Gonzales- freshman bridge program. They means of communication, ex- Gonzales, Reiss reiterated ad- will meet again today in hopes of ploring its relation to reality. ministration doubts about the viability of small units and whether Black and Puerto Rican studies are best serving the CL4SSIRGDS CAMP FORDHAM needs of all students as auton- omous divisions. Maroon Sty!! Members There will bo an import FOR SALE 1973 Edition ol EnyclupMli. B'tt ant meeting ol all stall members today, anica Complete set of Ludwig Drum;; For Gonzales-Gonzales countered Wednesday at 4 30 in Ihe office ation call Andy at FO4 9843 • INTERVIEWS by saying the administration Losl in the vicinity ol First Floor Kualiny, alter- Themis presents Mr John P Halo, Senior pan must realize older statutes of noon o! 4 14. 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Hall 416 Summer and Foreign students • Rooms available beach |erseys can also be made at "'*'"<" unanimous recommendation to two bathrooms with shower-kilchenlmens rates the LACC, Gonzales-Gonzales changed weekly • live minutes to school library nearby • excellont transportation less than Experience something new this Friday •'••'•' Resumes Required said it may now be possible to $ 14 00 weekly Call FO7 - 2346 317 E 196St Comu tiear and seo the 4lh floor m n' pass the original majority Music by Cano Sponsored by Hit' D;inle '*" ' '" proposal for divisional autonomy. 6 30- 12 30 Beer3lora$1 00 RAMSKEU AH Over 125 companies now hiring college grads (For additional information Ext.538,613) Send $2 00 and stamped return envelope to JOB MARKET. Box 381382. Lilllc fliver. Miami, "Many people voted against us 1 C r Fla,33138 Bloodmobilo Tuesday. April 22 W because they didn't have all the room facts we have now given them," International Food Day is April 17 Students SENIORS Any senior who Iwsn I M-' declared Gonzales-Gonzales, who willing to participate in the planning ot activities portrait shot can have it done until S.iluni•< at Fordham should call the Uppor Room. Ext 605 has distributed statistics on 19. at Carol Studios in Lynbrook Call E«t '• or Chris or Joe 933 2296 minority studies to council information This is your last chanci* members. The Ramskellar is accepting applications lor assistant managers and workors Applications Giving Blood is ti little like kivin >ou can bo picked up in Keating 125 Deadline Friday some to spa'*.1. Cowu lo tn<.* Utoml April IS Ballroom 10 3 LOWEST JET CHARTER FARES Tommy- Sure, Tommy is silly ni i Continued from page 5) Koger Daltrey, lead singer of for a film. Sure, Ken Kuss ll Europe from $299 Israel from $499 The film onlv the Who, shows natural screen loses rim-malic xlcani toward ,!ii> presence as Tommy -vulnerable continue to specialis At a time of rising prices everywhere in the world •'I'd, with a poorl.v staged as the di-af, dumb and blind boy, cinematic excess. Hut T S.D.T. has lowered the cost of summer travels. pennies1 revolt scene and a cliche Miutg and wholesome as the new Ihe movie confirms -""" STUDENT SUMMER SAVINGS ON! closing shot of Tommy reaching Messiah. And. as we all know I've suspected for a Inm: l inward the selling sun. Irom the albums, what a dynamic that rock music and him ii n>rk voice! Oliver Heed is nicely bright future together. •'• "lie of the innsl shocking Evmil jHixti, Kyyrrf bus i>n.y,s, f'nr ivnlals, Ho unctuous as Tommy's greedy .rood look at the •Ai things abnul Tommy is the •>le|,father, Journey" or the "Acid I (i('C(itH(Ui(/ali(iiis, sif/ftl-scciiifj lours, Mexico arid perl'nrinanci'.s linbodv'.s bad. AS California charier:;. I oiiuuy's mother, Ann Ma rye! HI' i he support ing performers, sei|uence and you'll -1'1 1|"" cninpleich gels into Ibi spirit i>\ '1 ina Turner lenrs up the serein I he energy of rock f""'''1" ,\ I he tilm. adding crcdi'tiiiiy 10 u .!•-• the Acid (|u, en in term- of ihe plastic possibilil H ^ ' poleiihalK iljsaslroux role. Her pel•lorinani'e and direction, I \e newrseelta NHHH'M'1"1 i Jierc.v j, reinarkah i ami her probably I he most exciting Pick your own dates [or departure and return Tommy, and once th'1 I" '' t'|ti PaKe.l0-THK KA'M-WcdneHday, April 10,-1975 Netters divide; Lack of courts record now 2-4 The Ford ham tennis team split cancels contest "t'.ioie filling them presently. ;l pair of matches last week to "Andy Nariri might just get into The lack of operable courts has He added, "But without our 1,1-ing its record to 2-4. On the lineup," Hawthorn predicted. lorced the women's tennis team courts we have to practice at Monday, it shut out a weak St. "He's a little unorthodox, but to search for practice courts and Rice Stadium in Pelham Park I'eter's squad 9-0, and traveled he's a winner." has cancelled a match with New and sometimes even those courts to Fairfield on Saturday and was The doubles pairings are also York University. aren't available." beaten 5-4. oeing tried. Right now, The University courts are not Tarangioli and McKenna occupy yet ready because there has been The Rams started off their The game on Saturday was the first pair, Whelan and no water to make a good surface. season by losing to St. John's 4-1. originally scheduled as a home Slesinski in number two, and The courts can't be watered by The lone Maroon victory was by match, but because of the team's Dejoie with Hob lovino are in the hose because the water hasn't number three singles player Ken L ovisa been turned on. "The girls are in perenniel problem of unprepared last pairing, although against St. Janice Pierdeluca. Melanie CARSTEN: Sephomore is the good running condition right now courts at Fordham, the game Peters, the last two positions Carsten (number one singles) number one singles player for under extreme hardship," stated lost 7-6, 7-6, and number two was played in Connecticut. were switched. women's tennis team. Monday's match was played on Coach John Rooney. singles Ronnie LoFaso lost 6-4, 6- ihe cement courts at Dunwoodie, 4. Both doubles matches went to when' the team held practice St. John's as they yielded only during the fall. "We're very Tracksters cop three 2ndssix games combined in both contests. grateful to the people at Dun The Fordham Track Team also including rivals Villanova that will compose the Penn woodie for letting us use their finished second in the 2 mile and Seton Hall. Relays, the 440 and 880 yd.relays Last Friday, the Women facilities for practice and for a relay, 4 mile relay, and distance Byrne commented, "Each should be won by the western few games," said coach Bob medley at the Monmouth relays defeated York College 3-2. runner will have an equal op- teams. The mile sprint medley, Ronnie LoFaso won 6-4, 6-2, Hawthorn. in New Jersey last weekend. portunity with enough incentive shuttle hurdle should be cap- Melanie Carsten won 6-2, 6-1, Ram Coach Tommy Byrne will to show me what they can do in. tured by Seton Hall. As for the team itself, and the doubles team of Helen use the Monmouth relays and the excellent conditions, thereby Fiorentino, and Joanne' Little Hawthorn has the first four Queens Relay which will be held giving caliber runners equal This weekend, Fordham will blanked their opponents 6-0, 6-0. singles positions locked in with this coming weekend as a testing chance to perform in respective compete in the Queens-Iona Kevin McKenna, Neil Tarangioli, ground to determine which events. From this I can deter- Relays to be held at St. John's in The next match for the Larry Whelan, and Mike runners will compete in the mine and select runners that will Jamaica, At this meet, Byrne women's tennis team is Slesinski, respectively. The Pennsylvania relays to be held be the strongest team for the hopes to get a better idea of the tomorrow at Brooklyn College other two spots are still unstable April 26th. The Penn Relays will Penn Relays." runners that he will choose to followed by a match at CCNY with Rick Girardi and Louis feature eight top national teams Presently, of the eight events compete in the Penn Relays. next Monday. Fordham School of Columbia Colleges Education Alumni Board of Managers presents 1st lecture presets KATRYN I. SCANLON SERIES THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND TOPIC with Competency—Based Education McKendree Spring guest speakers THOMAS HOBART and President New York State United Teachers Grinder Switch CHARLES I. SCHONHAUT Assistant to Chancellor for New York Board in concert ^ of Education April 21st • 6pm. FORDHAM at Lincoln Center April 20th 7p.m Coctail Party to follow Marcellos Hartley Dodge Center Tickets $6.50 Available at Ticketron Pope Auditorium for info call 280-3600 Student Donation $1.00 OOOOOOOGNBooooooooocooobooooocoow ooeooeoeot i i FOOD DAYS: APRIL 16 -17,1975 i i i Schedule of Events 1 TODAY Race University 5 - 7 pm. Campus Lobby EVER THINK ABOUT —Fact Sheets on World Hunger Problem —Letter-writing campign to Congressmen Graduate School...? —Collection of Monies to be divided three ways among domestic, foreign relief and Bread for the World Here's an opportunity to meet faculty, alumni 7:45 - 8:30 pm. Fact Sheets, Letter-writing campaign, and collection and administrators and discuss how our pro- among General Studies Students in Keating Hall. ; grams can provide you with - 7:00 pm. Talk: Faculty Lounge Speaker: Mr. Philip Sharper, Editor, Orbis Books; Member, Bread for the CAREER PLANNING CAREER ADVANCEMENT World CAREER FULFILLMENT Topic: "Bread: Right or Privilege?" 9:15 pm. Slides and Films in the Faculty Lounge, Saturday, April 26, 1975 11-12 pm. Prayer Vigil: University Church Between: noon and 4;00 p.m. in the Howard E. Jackson Graduate Lounge Tommorrow 41 Park Row, New York City 9:30 - 2:30 pm. Campus Center Lobby, Keating Hall, Faculty Memorial (opposite City Hall Park) Hall Fact Sheets, Letter writing campaign, collection. Refreshments will be served W30-12N Teach-in No. 1 (Faculty Lounge) Programs of Study; M.B.A. in Eleven Areas of Donald Moore, S.J., James ft Kelly, Joseph Fitzpatrick, Amerigo Badillo, Specialization, M.A. in Economics, M.S. in Edu- cational Administration and Supervision, M.S. Claude Mangum, and Francis McKay. in School Psychology, Doctor of Professional 1230 Major Address (Ballroom) Studies. Speaker: Mr. Jerold Ciekot, Director of the World Hunger Project of the IHEGRADUAIf: SCIIOOl American Friends Service Committee. Topic "World Hunger: Causes and Solutions" 1 -30 • 300 pm. Teach-in No. 2 (Faculty Lounge) i Mnferty Quentin Lauer, S.J., Patricia Lacey, Jerold Ciekot, Owina Nisa Ochieng, Edward Dowlinq, S.J., W. Norris Clark, S.J. V^L New'ibrlc vVestchesin V 5/0 pm- Eucharistic Liturgy: Thomas More Chapel XK»OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO»$ Pace Plaza New Yoik, N.Y.10038 Qoc Tel: (212)285-3531 Wednesday, April 10, 1975-THK HAM-1'age 11 Five consecutive victories give Ram nine 8-3 record by Tom Canavan behind the complete .game Rams a safe 5-0 lead. Karlier in pitching of junior Billy Hill who the game Paul Pungello drove in The basic question that was breezed to his second victory of two runs with a single off starter being asked about the Rams this the season. It also marked the and loser Ed Peralli. year was simply could this year's first time since his freshman Matt Olli went the distance to team overcome last year's in- year that Hill has gone the route. record his third victory without a consistency with a fine group of The Rams built up a 6-0 lead on defeat, pitching a five hitter. Jeff incoming freshmen. With eleven homers by Pleto and Bobby Bryant's home run off Olli in the games completed the young Young, both hitting their third of >ixth was the Seahawks only Rams have emerged with a fine the season, and run scoring bright note on (he day. 8-3 and on the horizon loom such doubles by Bob Hobson and Fordham 13 Iona3 •prizes as the Metropolitan ,DiVineenzo off losing pitcher After tough contests with St. Conference Championship and a Marty Malagon. possible shot at the College John's and Baruch on successive World Series to be held in Hill lost his shutout in the last days the Rams deserved a laugh LAURA: Fordham's leading hitter last year returned to the lineup Omaha. of the eighth on a two run single and the Gaels provided the by Ricky Tepedino, who merriment. this past weekend after being sidelined by an ankle injury, The senior The prospects look extremely provided the only bright spot for The game, for all practical left fielder banged out five hits against Wagner, good for the Rams who captured the Kingsmen. purposes, was over by the Cole who picked up the save five straight games this week Fordham 6 Wagner 2 second inning as Coach after the Rams added two in after a tough loss to St. John's on On Saturday, the Rams played McDougald's team pounded Iona suranee runs in the eighth. Wednesday. Here's how the what Gil McDougald termed "the starting Freshman pitcher Tom Fordham 4 St. John's 6 Frosh oars Rams fared last week: best defensive game we had all Sabbatino for 10 runs in an in- The Maroon staked Bill Hall to Fordham 9 St. Peter's 5 season" en route to a 6-2 win ning and a third of work. Senior a 3-0 in the first inning off starter In yesterday's contest at Jack over Wagner at Staten Island. designated hitter Bob Hobson Tom Paponi on run scoring unbeaten Coffe'v Field Gil McDougald's Tony Laura back from a provided the fireworks as he singles by DiVineenzo and Pleto Rams faced a 3-6 Peacock squad. Florida foot injury, and Mark drove in six runs in the first two and added another on a wild The Maroon found themselves Pleto supplied the needed hitting innings with a grand slam and a pitch. in four tries trailing 1-0 after three. But in the for the Maroon. Laura had a double. However St. John's struck Coming off their recent fourth, Bobby Gary jumped on a great day going five for six and Freshman Scott Gleckel went back in the sixth on a single by Ewald and Grimaldi Cup 2-0 fastball by Ken Markowski driving in a run while Pleto (he distance scattering eight hits Greg Sanossian, a walk to A] victories, Ford ham's light and drove it into the left center rocketed a two run homer over while never being seriously Osofsky and a run scoring single weight varsity eight defeated field bleachers to tie the score. the left field fence to give the threatened. by Artie Mooseman. A walk to Stonybrook Saturday af- Following the homer, Markowski Fordham 8 Baruch 5 Mike Contillo loaded the bases. ternoon. The Maroon fresh walked Bob DiVineenzo and Hill got Bob Voltz to hit a hopper men remained unbeaten by Mike O'Connell on eight pitches The key to this game is to Mike O'Connell who threw the defeating Columbia. The and after a sacrifice by Ricky twofold. In the first place, the ball into the Fordham dugout regattas were run on Ford Buoncore, they both scored on a Rams finally got pitcher Jim allowing two runs to score tying ham's home course, the two run single by Mark Pleto. Hurley some runs to work with the game. Harlem River. i The lead lasted until the against Baruch and secondly The Rams lightweight seventh when starter Pete Scisci Baruch did not pitch Billy In the seventh, with Bob Wilt varsity eight won the regatta tired after giving a one out home Flanders. on in relief of Hill, the Rams in 6 minutes and 7.2 seconds, run to Rich Szalkiewicz and Over the past two seasons, walked the bases loaded and Al 12.2 seconds ahead of walking the next two batters to Flanders and Hurley have Osofsky gave St. John's the lead Stonybrook. tie the score at 3. hooked up in some great pitching with a sacrifice fly to right. The Rams came back in their half of Fordham's freshman The Rams broke the tie in duels, with Flanders emerging the inning when Bob Young lightweight eight defeated their half of the seventh com- victorious with Hurley coming greeted relief pitcher Richie their rival Columbia by 1 3 1 bining two walks and RBI singles up on the short end twice 2-1 and Ilille with a home ron down the lengths. The Ram freshmen by Tony Laura and DiVineenzo 20. However, Flanders is no right field line. have won their regattas for and a sacrifice fly by O'Connell to longer with Baruch and the four straight weeks. score three runs and grab a 6-3 Rams arc a better team than the .The Redmen added two runs The M a n h a t t a n lead. past two years. in the ninth on an error, a single, heavyweight varsity four won The Peacocks closed the gap to The Rams jumped all over a double steal and a second their race against Fordham in 6-5 in the eighth but the Rams Baruch starter Sal Coppolla as sacrifice fly by Osofsky and took 7:53:5. added three in their half of the Hobby DiVineenzo drove in three the game. inning to put the game out of runs with two singles while Bob Today the Rams will travel to Stonybrook did not go reach. Bobby Cole relieved in the Hobson had a two run single. Pennsylvania to meet the home without a victory, ninth to save the win for Sehum. Maroon pitcher Jim Hurley Quakers while on Thursday the either. They won the junior Fordham 6 Brooklyn College 2 was coasting along with a 6-0 Maroon take their " 40 varsity race from Fordham's Ken Lovisa jayvee boat. The Maroon ventured to lead until the seventh when he Metropolitan Conference record HOULIHAN: The veteran Ram Brooklyn on Monday and tired, surrendering a grand slam against CW Post, also un- Next on the Maroon's catcher will be out indefinitely defeated the Kingsmen 6-2 to Baruch first baseman Bob defeated in Met play, in a game •schedule are Washington with knee problems. Rosa. He was relieved by Bobby to be played in Long Island. College and Kings Point. Fordham Hockey V.P. Kreisersays Varsity status: from luxury to necessity BY VIVIAN DENNIS The hockey club's vice-president, John department would pay for players' in- The Fordham hockey club may have Kreiser, said, "varsity status has gone record as favoring hockey as a varsity surance, transportation and uniforms, and good timing on the ice, but as far as from a luxury to a necessity, if Fordham is sport." William J. Crawley, Chairman of referees' fees. However, players would selecting this year to apply for varsity to maintain a hockey program to compete the Athletic Governing Board, said, "Most still continue to pay for their equipment. status, its timing appears to. be off. in the MIHL." Kreiser added that it was students are proud of the hockey team." The budget would also include 60 hours Presently, the hockey program, at no accident that the top four teams, this However, pride and popularity are not Fordham, is at the club level. They past season, in the seven team MIHL, are of ice time for practice sessions. This enough to give it varsity status—as it has receive no money from the athletic varsity teams. would represent a 13 hour increase over run into a financial roadblock. this season. department. Any money they have In an effort to take some of the financial "Our main problem is where would we received, since the present program burden off its players, and to maintain Fordham Athletic Director Peter A. take the money from," explained began in 1968, has been from the USG their level of competition, the hockey club Carlesimo says he has "... always been on Carlesimo. Carlesimo, also on the Alhlrtir and, now, the Student Activities Budget has applied for varsity status. Governing Board, said his department- Committee. This past season, the SABC This is not the first time that the hockey budget is frozen. gave the hockey program $5,012. x\ub has applied for varsity status. The According to Carlesimo, there is some According to Ram hockey coach, Tom last time the hockey team applied for extra money in the budget, but it i" Clifford, the team's budget does not cover varsity status, in the spring of 1973, the earmarked towards the rising costs of all of its expenses. administration rejected its request, even existing programs. What the present budget does cover are though the Athletic Governing Board had Carlesimo said the Women's Alhieiu1 reduced ice time for practice sessions and approved it. Department will be offering F''11''1 games, referees' fees, and also a $300 According to Malcom Moran, the scholarships in basketball, tennis aid membership fee to the Metropolitan president of the hockey club, football had volleyball, for next fall. He sees 'ii<- Intercollegiate Hockey League, explained turned varsity in 1971 and the ad- scholarships as being an additional *-tr.un Clifford. ministration considered the addition of "ii his department's budget. The present budget does not cover hockey as a varsity sport too much of a Crawley feels it is unwise to fund tin1 players' insurance, uniforms, tran- strain on the budget. hoekr-y team if Fordham cannot do .1 sportation and equipment expenses. As a The hockey team has submitted four complete job. He said, "it would >•"-' result, these expenses are absorbed by budgets to the Athletic Governing Board SM.00O or $16,000 to do an adequate i"l' the players. this spring, ranging from $5,355 to a If the hockey club's request for v:ir-n. Ram di'l'i'iiseniiiii, Bill Riley, estimated budget approaching $20,000. Clifford slat us is rejected, Clifford said die.*' » "ll|li he spent $115, exclusive of his equipment, considers the latter unrealistic at this K<> back to the SABC for funds. on hockey this past year. Freshman time, Clifford estimates the played lJ' goaltender Vinnie Bocchino said he spent Clifford is emphasizing a budget which probably have to pay about $20 more ill' almost $100 for hockey expenses. he calls a minimal varsity program. He Hicy did this season to cover e\|»