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By ED MAYER News Editor See Page 2 The Rider University Store h~ prices and come under firc,by frustrated sm· and return some· dents and faculty members thing to the uni· because of textbook shortages and versity," said Op-Ed alleged price gO>lging. Simonet, who Since Follctt College Stores lOok served with Return of Zoo control of the store last semester as Tr~chil on the a way for the university [Q save: student/faculty applaueded money, some beli~vc these prob.­ board, Tand~m with the Random lems arc the result of the: storc:'s privatization. takes a look at the resur­ Dr. B;1.rry Truchil, profusor of rection of Alumni Gym as sociology, served on a student/fae. the home of some very uhy board concerning -[he: wild animals. SlOtc,which advised the: adminis· tration against privadzation. supplies. "QUf recommendation was to "I found out the See Page 3 stay with a self-opcrued stoce," . first week of class­ said Truchil, who also served as es that the first .• Photograph by Brian J. KeUey chairman of the Total Quality book the students TIn -rumty ltD,.. "'AY In IIJ1m for bJUifuu., JU-l. #nit $tmle members ofthe Ilidtr Features Management tcam for the book­ needed to read """"_ily,,re critidQ"K the $lorefor boolr #IortllKU ""tdkgetl prke ;,,~.,u. store which was created after the w'as out of. print and totally problems with reu:iving aU of the help the manager coordinate the Makris reaches previous board had f\ladc its ree­ unavailable," said Truchil. "I had school's' textbooks, Follett does effective process of ordering, c:'llmcnd!ltion againSl privatiza­ to drive to Temple (University in have to make some improvements stocking, and selling the books. top lOin contest ~;on. "(The 'administration) Phila

By ERIC AMIN'GAYMON restaurant because he is HIV-pasi­ See Page 4 News Editor t;ve. Through these central char­ There are many stereotypical acters, Castagnera tries to views of HIV/AIDS, homosexuals "humanize lawyers" a"nbasketball vice pre~jdent of academic affairs the SlOry. at Rider University, has published "(I wanted to) write something team so lved Monmourh a novel for young aduhs and I care about to an audience I Thursday night co get its teenagers with the hope of would like to reach," he said. first win since February "enhancing the image of lawyers "(So) here's a story that young 1995. and also tcaching teenagers abou~ readers - teens - ' could really HIV/AIDS discrimination.!' profit from." - The fictional novel. Why Mj Before coming to Rider, See Page 8 Dad Hates lu Cream, is loosely Castagnera worked as a labor based on a pro bono case lawyer and law professor ~t Ice hockey leaves Castagnera handled from 19 &7 schools such as Widener through 1992. The case centered University and the University of conference, around a gay man who was fired Pennsylvania. from his job as a m~ the He earned his ~.:~egree and returns to action Good Nose Restaurant because he Ph.D. from 'Case W~tem Reserve The skaters have said was, H!V-positive. ~ was University, at; wdl ~•• ~ces from settled out of courr "'on ·Dec. 28, Kent State University and goodbye to their old 1992 - five years to die day that Franklin and Marsnalf College. Jeague and say hello to the he was fired. At F&M, he learned to write fic­ possibilities,ahead The Story focuses on the trials tion under the mentoring of and tribulations of the son of an Robert Russell, ch:lir of the attorney who represents a gay English department and a best- See Page 7 man, fired from his job at a s.. NOVEL, P"«,, 2 The

PAGE 2 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 Rider News Store under fire from students, faculty Security Briefs All informacion counesy From PagC'l books are sold at 75 percent of the "I'm reluctant to tell stUdents to be in the appropriate price Wlge, of Vickie Weaver, director Westminster Choir College. which is the industry standud.· cost of the newest edition of a buy chinp at the store.· of Rider ·Safcty & Security Increases in the price of books book. Therefore, if a new book Coleman stated there was no In other news concerning the and office supplies have also been increases in price, so mwt all older price increase on office supplies bookstore. Karns stated that reno­ viewed negatively by the campus copies of me WIle ticie. and, through a pricc check, found vations to the store are scheduled \ community. Dr. Pamela Brown, professor of an error in the original price of a [0 begin shortly after Worbofhate Students have claimed that the communications, noticed a planner that a faculty member Commencement in May. Layouts price of some used books has !xen "shocking difference" when com­ claimed cost much less last semes­ of the projected improvements [0 Two cases involvinll draw­ increased. One student said he paring the price of certain office ter, me store and a suggestion box are inp of $CVeral "symbols of removed the price tag of a used supplies. "He simply paid coo little in the supposed to be Set up in the store derogatory nature" on walls in book and saw that the same book "I bought a desk calendar at Fall," said Coleman. "We're within the ncxt w·eek. campus residence buildings ue had been sold as a used book last Staples for $1.89," said Brown. "I happy to rcvic:w prices. "We really want to get feedback being investigated by Scairity. semester for 3. lower price. later received the exact same cal­ "We're very conscious of our from the campus community." . In one instance. a residence . Willie Coleman, manager of thc endar from the school store priced obligations to make sure we have said Karns. life staff member in Conover univcrsity storc, said that all wcd at $9.98. sufficient textbooks in time and to reponed the mukinp on Jan. 29, at 5:03 p.m. The incident is Faculty novel aimed at changing·stereotypes bdic:ved to have occurred between 10 p.m .• Jan. 28, and 5 FromP.] He f~;)Und Trafford Publishing WI hope readers say 'this is fun, p.m., Jan. 29. selling author. Although he has (http://www.trafford.coml. which this is interesting. I want to tum The other case took place in . been trained in fictional writing. p»bljshc:s books and sells them via. the page,''' Hill sometime prior to 10 a.m, this novel is Castagnera's fim real the Web. A't their Website. infor­ Cascagnera plans to ~se this on Jan. 31. foray into the genre. mation on the book, the author novel as a launching pad for a Facilities management was "I didn't feel at chat time that and a sample chapter can' be series of novels featuring the same notified in both situations and fiction was my thing," he said. found. auorncy, who is b.ascd on his col­ removed me drawinp. His previous writing experience Although Castagnera's main lege roommate, and his son. In includes 12 non-fiction books and objective is to teach young readers reference to the success of the 820h-Ohl several articles, all perraining to about lawyers, homo.scxua.ls and novels, Castagnera says, - I may law and labor. Because of his fic­ HIV/AIDS, he hopes this novel not succeed in making my point • . On Thurs., Jan. 30. at 6:25 tional writing inexperience. he becomes something more. just as long as the readers says p.m .• Security received an found it hard to get his book pub­ "Any fiction should be enter­ 'that was good.' .. anonymow repon of students in lished. So. he looked to the taining. There's always a balance Lincoln engaged in a water Internet as ~a way to break in." th:n you have to set. fight. . UPO:1 urival, an officer found three resident students . and one commuting student throwing water cont.a..incd in large containers at each other in a Stairway uea of the building. As a result. me ~ on me floor and the stairs thcmsdves were flooded, which created a saf«y huaro. The suspects cleaned up the Next year is right aroUnd the comer. water on the sa:tps, but a profes­ sional cleaning service W3S hired to clean the~. . The matter has been refcrr~ Ifyou are interested in joining to Student Administrative Services. ~ newspaper staff for the 1997-98 Maybe it'. being uocd for academic year, please call: POrta' Gamp 2!

On Mon .• Feb. 3, u 10:59 a.m:, a faculty member notified x.7054 Security mat someone had stolen the wood and iron bench from the Academic Anno: some time~ccn Fri:.Jan 31. and Mon., Feb. 3. If you get a voicemail mess3ge, please leave No funhcr infonnation is available at this time and anyone your name, number and a complete mesSage who "Sees a bench similar to the one missing from the annex is so we can return your call prompdy. advised to contact Security at ext. 5029.

New Pub procedures • Section Editors Besides presenting their ID • Writers (News, Features & Sports) cards to Sca1rity officers as they first enter me Pub, studentS now will also be required [ 0 show • Photographers identification each time they re­ enter. • Copy Editor(s) Also, upon entering the Pub, students will sign a book and rcc.cive an assigned number which will be nceded to facili­ Call for more information. tate re-entry, as wdl .. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 EDITORIAL PAGE 3

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L",wAENcev'LLE. N..J 08648 "'O[AN[WIl@e:N'IJ ...... ",Oe:".[OU BI'fIAN .J. KELLEY • EXECUTIVE EOITOI'f CLIFF' OLSEN ,. MANAGINO EDITOR EI'fIC AMIN GAYMON • NEWS EOITOI'f' Eo MAYEI'l • NEWS EOITCI'f B08S1 Loy • SPOI'fTS EDITOR ANGELA CLINE .- FEATUI'lES EOITOI'l ABDULLAH H. ERA KAT • FEATy'RES EOITol'l • PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR KIM HACKER • BUSINE;BS MANAOER .JON · LUSTER • AOV(.RTISIN G MANAGER Tandem with the random E. GRAHAM McKINLEY • ADVISER Finally, fierce creatures Prices not right • • come back to the Zoo at unIverSIty store It was nice 10 sec the return The Zoo, while improved dur­ Whether it he rurkey hurgers, ., . of the Broncs' ZOIl to Alumni ing rhe last few days, is still not turkey divan with broccoli, open­ Alrhough the Rider Universiry Store denies rhere have Gym this past wL'Ck. what it once was, though. If any­ faced turkey sandwicht.'S or grilled been any sreep price increases on books a.nd supplies, ir Since the beginning of the body wants to know what turkey with provolone, rhe bird somehow always makes it onto seems mav.y members of the campus communiC)' feel other­ basketball season, the building Alumni Gym used to be like, find once hilled by one publication as and watch 'the highlight video of rhe platcs of Rider students. wise, "the No. I off-Broadway pit" had Darrick Suber's buzzer-beating, This phenomenon inspired One would rhink ~r to be unlikely rhat so many peopl~ se'emed more like a morgue. game-winning shot against me to investigate this matrer fur­ are imagining rhat prices in the store have inexplicably gone However, I understand that until Wagner that sent Rider to the ther and, although i didn't find , up since last .semester, but Follett C!JJlege Stores, the store's last Saturday's R6--68 Rider victo- 1993 NCAA tournament. Of any turkeys being raised on Rider 1F'~~~",\," ______coursC!. there is_ no [l C!C! d to . opet~~~r' sin~e it w~~ pri~ri~d ' ~y ' th~ 'universiry in A~gll s't, University grounds, whal I have concluded may shock you. and the store manager insisr rhis is all a resulr ofitems being " _ ""')' w;n,'0" b"'"' wo -" ,hould -,," ,II Since there is no concrete evi­ wrongly priced last year, ,1-: : BRIAN J. KELLEY do'"'.' our part to go completely dence of turkey breeding, there Well, regardless of what the ptices were in comparison I : Executive Editor nuts for a couple of hours arc plenty of signs that another ro last year, or even lasr semester, it is quite obvious that . ..:.. while watching a quality form of bird is being raised for sponing event. human consumption - geese! rhis Spring some books and materials are priced so hig~ I"'...... ~~~~~~~= But if sportS are not your Could it be tbat Daly's is pass­ they may soon escape Earth's gravitational pull. ry over Wagner Coll ege, all four scene, come out anyway. It is a ing off geese for turkey in some Wirh the combined costs of ruition and room and board previous home games for the great way 10 get away from study­ bizarre, sec ret deal with the uni­ coming in around $22,000 per sn.tdent per year, does the men's basketball team were ing for awhile and you can hang vcrsiry to comrol the goose popu­ store "ally need ro charge $5.15 for a on~-and-a-half-inch, played while students were off out with friends or meet new lation on campus? It would explain as to why tbe turkey three-ring binder when most other retailers sell it for less campus . . ones.. Who knows? Maybe you But n'ow SlUdents arc back in will learn 10 like a SpOrt. seems to have that ~not quite than (wo bucks. full force at Rider, so there Me no right" taste to it. But, if this is the Bur, we must admit, the store has done some good more excuses. With both the case, I don't think they arc doing things rhis semester, men's and women's basketball And spL':.l.king of animals, late­ such a good job because geese for instance, to improve shopper convenience. rather teams right in the thick of their ly , I have begun to wonder if outnumber students here by respective North~ast Conference Adam Sandler, whose almost 2-1. than just taking Visa, Mastercard, personal checks and - ft races and the wrestling tt..':.l.m mak­ "Thanksl!-.iving Song is an ode to Unfortunately, this just a the­ of course":""- cash, the store now accepts American Express ing Rider proud ;IS the seventh­ the joy of eating turkey, is in ory and not Ihe cold, hard truth, and the Discover Card, as well. ranked squad in the country, it is charge of creating the Daly but - whatever that may be - Unfortunately, if the prices continue to skyrocket. cus­ ·up to the student body to go to as Dining Hall menu. Ont: must seriously suspect 'fowl' tOmers might be forced to use a credit card just to pay for many home games as possible to Is it JUSt me. or docs the word play. something like a 10 pack of pencils (which could be paid support not only our student-ath­ "turkeyH appn .r on the menu letcs, hut some of our friends. I:>oard if! Daly'~ every single day? off in about six months). So, at least, we have more options for method of payment. - Letter'to the editor: Priv<\tization of the u.ni~ersiry Store was done so' Rfder . could save some money. However, if those savings come ar Campus movie channel to become reality the students' arid faculty's expense, then it jusr doesn't :Idd up, This semester, the Campus mittcc began conducting a survey continues to develop, its success Aff~irs Commission continues to that cnabled us to get an idea of will allow an increase in the num­ work on getting a Rider movie haw strong Ihe demand would be. ber of films shown eacb month HE RIDER NEWS WELCOMES LETTEAS ' oN ALL SUS..JECTS channeL This survey allowed us to sec the and a broadening thar will OF INTEREST TO THE CAMPUS COMMUNITY. LrnE:

234 OF THE STUDEN T CENTER. THE RIDER NEWS ALSO Ihe new technological innovations to know Ihat many students are in some rime before the Rider com­ ACCEPTS L.£T'·ERS TO THE EDITO R VIA EMAIL AT THE our campus has undergone, we suppOrt of this pruject and look­ muniry sees the results. However, ADDRESS ABOVE. A PHONE NUM.BER MUST BE INCLUDED h;:ve the means to provide our ing forward to its completion. it is undoubtedly on ihe way. FOR VERIFICATION . ALL LETTERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 5 students with the same type of When this project becomes a P.M. OF THE TUESDAY PRECEDING PUBLICATION. THE RIDER movie services, if not beuer. realiution, if will provide quality ALEIDA LEIIRON NEWS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO EDIT ALL LETTERS FOR In November 1996, our com· movies each day of the we ek. As it Campus Affain Commissioner SPACE AND CLARITY. PAGE 4 FEATURES FRIDAY. ·F"ESRUARY 7 Makris one of 10 finalists for Miss ·USA BY ANGELA CLINE explained Makris. "They are rival pageant Feature. Editor systems and do nO[ like e2ch other." The 46th annual 1997 Miss USA At Rider, Makris is a communica­ Pageant was held on Wednesday, Feb. 5 tions major with an intercst in a career in in Shreveport, La .• with 51 women, film or television as an actress. Here is including Miss New Jersey and Rider where her pageant experience will benefic University student Jennifer Makris, com­ her. Makris also is intercsted in perusing pcli ng for the tide. her own in-house comrrtunications com­ The contestanlS were judged on th ree pany. cvcnu: the swimsuit compedtion. the "I am also interested in television eveni ng gown competition and the per­ prograrraming and broadcasting," said so nal interview. As th e contestants Makris. ''I've had two very large agencies advanced co the round of to semi.final. in Los Angeles tried to sweet talk l1)e imo istS. the judges decided on six to advance going from acting to broadcasting." co the fina ls and the highest scoring fina l. Currently, Makris is engaged and has ist is crowned Miss USA. plans to marry now that the Miss USA After weeks of preparation prior 10 pageant is over: She is not leaving OUt the the pagea nt and hours of rehea rsals in possibility of stayi ng ho me and having Shreveport, Makris advanced to the 10 children. semi-fi nals. but she did " OIC make jr to the ~ I really fed like I've done a lot in my fina ls. Although she did ntH win th is life so far and I don't feel it would be a pllgeanr, she has a lot to be proud of. bad thing to stay .home and h~v.e kids," Makri s won the Miss New Jersey said Makris. JlUkr',.",)",,,;for MJnV -. ueotul""'''''' 11/1111 Min...t.urU. j" 1994- USA pageant in November 1996 after Makris is now looking forward ·co jitliJHJ"'."K"- ,.10~;" WJtuJ..y,,;p,',Miu US4 ctnII/Hti,;. ... onl y competing in three othel' pageants: ;. returning to Rider to finish het schooling. local contest , the Miss New Jeru:y a recent interview. "That was my third America and the Miss USA pageants, After dealing with the pressures of the America and the Miss America pageant, in pageant ever and I didn't know what 1 was which differ in age limitation, prizes and Miss USA pageant, the daily pressures of which she finished as s«ond runner-up. doing." tyP.cs of competition, college should be a breeu: for her. "Ir was a [Otal shock," said Makris in Makris was the first person in 10 "It's hard to understand the impact of years to com pete in both the Miss competing in the two different pageants," Department chairman nearing 30 years at Rider BY GLENN HAAS every movie made from 1938 to in Manhattan. From there, he we' re going to offer a class in explained Schw.arn. "Many Stu­ Correspondent 1951 or so," remembered wen t to Purdue University political communications taught dents could use (hat semester Dr. Howard Schwartz., chair­ Schwa rn. where he received his Ph.D. in jointly by the political science because .a lot of students, cspe­ man of the co mmunications "My father was very hard­ 1965. It was at Purdue thac he and the communication. depart­ cially freshman, mess up in one departmerit, wan ted to play for working, M met his wife, Harriet. ment hopefully with professors or twO c1uses .and spend the rcst the New York Ya nkees wher: he he added. H is first teaching positio n from hoth depanments," he of (heir academic careers paying was a child. Luckily for Rider "I learned was at the University of added. for it by either taking summer University, he became a teacher. a lot of my Maryland, where he taught from Since its inception in 1968, classes or an extra semester to' Schwartz came to Rider in v.a J u e s 1965 to 1968. While there; he Rider's' communication depart­ graduate. 1968 when a co llege roommate fr o m him did a great deal of research in ment has grown to include five "This is something that can told him Rider was developing a and, as a Washington, D.C., and worked tracks of study. The depart­ be fix ed by adding the extra communications department. result, 1 on his favorite field of commu­ ment's faculty includes 11 full­ semester in January," he added. "I was \"e ry lucky," he was very nications - politics. time and six adjunct professors. "When I do decide that I've recalled Schwartz. " II 's not ded icated While at the University of Its larest fut is a new multi­ had enough (of teacliingl. my every day that a 3 1-year-old man to my Maryland. he was a speech con­ media Jab funded, in pan , by wife: and 1 are goi ng to travel in getS tMo Start his own d epart­ fami ly." sultant for several senators and alumni donations. five or six years," said Schwarn. ment Schwartz grew up in his wife taught linguistics for the Last Spring, Schwarn wrote "We have kind ,of neglected Schwanz became interestcd Bridgeport, Conn., and attended U.S. government, in addition to a letter to the editor of the Rjd~r what this country has to ofTer so in communications, indirec tl y, Emerson College in Boston speaking and language classes at N~wJ in fa vo r of reinstating a we're goinG to get a van and fol­ through his fat her's innuencc. where h e graduated with a the University of Maryl.and . January semester .at Rider. The low the sun. "My f;tther owned a second­ degree in English and broadcast­ " I co ns ider myself fai rl y school dropped the in terim "We' re going to get away

run movie theater and every ing in 1960. He received his educated and up to date with semester after (he 1992-93 from the winters, n he added. weekend my friends and I would master's degree in 1961. politics," sa id Schwartz. "I've school year. watch whatever movie was play­ In 1962, Schwanz. taught been very interested in politics " It JUSt seems like we're ing fo r free. I must have see n brienyat New York University for a while and next semester wasting a whole month,"

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Men's Basketball (9-8,6-3 to accept [his new legislation, NEC) wnich goes into effect AuguSt I , Women's Basketball (9-9, 7-4 1997, because of Ihe mounds upon NEC) Smith, Ford lead list newest mounds of paperwork they will Men's Swim ming (G ..·O have to process in order to docu~ Women's Swimming (4-6) meRt each student-:uhlete who Icc Hockey (1 · 1-1) Rider Hall of Fame inductees decides to work - and that is nOI Wrestling (9-2, 2-0 ECWA) only eligible 10 participate in ath­ Indoor Track (0-0) . lAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. - b::l.U OI and John Lucerne '88 Following the sporu double~ letics, but also continue working. They will also have to worry about Three AU·Americans and II three­ (w=ling). header, a reception, banquet and Upcomins Home Games even more possible infractions b SpOrt standout who held the ,... &y-Iong slate of activities is induaion c.ertmonies will be held student~athletes and the fact that women's basketball scoring stan­ being planned as part of ·"Hall of at the Rider UniversilY Student Men's Basketball V$. LlU, Sat., the NCAA will find them or the dard for more than a d"ec:adc have Fame Day," including II celebrat­ Center. Feb. 8, 3 p.m. institution ineligible. Women's Basketball vs. Marist, been scl«:tcd for induction into ed clash of wrestling powcn Navy FUMer information regarding Whether one thinks this is the Thurs.• Feb. 13, 7 p.m. the Rider University Athlc~ics md Rider at 11 a.m., (oUawed by the 1997 Rider Athletics Hall of right decision or not, one must Wrestling vs. Navy, Sat .• Feb. 8, Hall of Fame. ' a 3 p.m. Northeast Conference Fame Banquet and Induction realize that student-athletes arc II a.m. The slate of inductees for the men's basketball game bClWccn . Ccmnonies, and ticket availability adults and arc no different than Icc Hockey vs. Dickinson, Fri., sixth Rider Hall of Fame cerc­ Long Island University and host for Hall offame Day sporu events any other college student or citi­ Feb_7, at the La.wrenceville monies $c~cduled for Saturday, Rider. 89th, athletic events will be an be obtained by calling Rider zen, so why not the same rights? School, 9:30 p.m. February 8, arc Bo~by Smith '72 hdd at Alumn! Gymnasium. The athletics at (609) 895.5779: This proposal is long overdue and vs. Monmouth, Mon., Feb. 10, (men's soccer). Cindy Ford '80 four Hall of Fame induaea: will Tickets priced at $35 and include if student-amletes can pull off a at IceLand (Hamillon Twp.), (women's basketball, volleyball, be recognized at halftime of the admission 10 all athletic events, as muhi~faccted lifestyle without 8::'0 p.m. softball). Jeff Kunkel '83 (base- men's baskttball game. wdl as ~he reception and banquet. spreading themselves (00 thin- more power to them. TMR1MrNnn Athletes of the Weck

Skate-;s ~ac~ . on i(;e, but out of their league Derrick Perry, junior forward on the men's basketball team Dr BRIAN J. KELI.EY Millen. with legal assimna: &om . ey to take the next step. Quakers wim a 10-0 drubbing. In has been named me RU:kr Nnur Eucatift Editor James Castagncra, a Rider profcs.. "We're not doing anybody any that game, Rider's Jeff Locke raJ­ Male Athlete of the Wcck (JaIJ Without a league of its own, sor of law and assistant provost good (by staying in the league)," lied a hat trick with three goals. 31 to Feb. 6). Perry neued 16 the Rider ice hockey team is skat· and assistant vice president of aea· he said, Mit wasn't providing our The Broncs were brought back points, including 9-for-l0 from ing ahead this semester with an demic affairs, sought an injunc­ players with an appropriate level down [0 earth once again,. howev­ the charity stripe in Rider's expanded and tougher schedule as tion against the suspension . of competition. er, by the host Mustangs with a 4- NEC win over Monmouth last the Broncs try to position them­ because the league did not follow "The high caliber of hockey 4 tic in a physical contest last night. He also scored 20 points selves for a better tomorrow. due process. players coming to Rider now is Tuesday night at IceLand in on Monday nighl in the loss to The squad. which for the last According to Millen, the the best argument for joining a Hamilton Township. That game FDU. two-and·a·half seasons competed DVCHe bylaws state, in fact, be ncr league: .added MiIIC=n, was marred by a couple of fights in the Ddawarc Valley Collegiate that an Mcxecutivc commincc" - referring to the tcam's recruitment and lough play, which resulted in Pam. Durkin, senior guard on Hockey Conference. lost an not the league's tcams - vote on dOOru. many trips to the penalty box for the women's basketball team, appeal· of a one-year suspension whether or not to uphold swpcn­ The new ~ra, meanwhile, players on both teams. has been named the: RUkr Nnus and, as a fCSuh, has bolted from sion appeals. Rider continued to began on a low note for the However, Millen is anticipat· Female Athlete of the Week the league and has rescheduled its pby under oppcol duough the end Broncs as they bowed to the New ing more competitive games to Oan. 3 1 to Feb. G). Durkin, games for the Spring semester. oflast semester. J""Y M~ hockey dub. IH. challenge his talented goalies, who stands 5-foot-8, moved up · We'vc completely split all ties But during me winter break, on Jan. 24 in its first game as an freshman Brian Hornung and in the national rankings to 7th with {the DVCHC)," said Broncs me maner was PUt in me hands of independent" in two-and·a·half newcomer Matt Beacon. in re~ounding . Durkin scored head coach Jonaman Millen. the DVCHC commissioner him­ MRight now, we have amazing Y"" 24 points and pulled down 10 The suspension came as a self and, although he reversed the But Rider rebounded last depth at (goaltender)," he said. "It rebounds in the Broncs win result of a fluke brawl that original vote by the other tcams, Friday night to rout the is rare to have tim much depth at over LIU on Wednesday_ occurred just after Rider lost to decided to suspend Rider for one University of Pennsylvania the position at the dub levd." Wognbaseball) and The one brawJ. put the Broncs competitive schedule than· the one · John Lucerne '88 (wrestling). four over the limit and the league that was in place," he said. while The four inductees will be hand~ down the suspension. referring to tough games ahead recognized at halftime of the But the team appc::aled the rul­ against Dickinson College and men's basketball game. A ba n~ ing by arguing that (he incidem Princeton and Hofstra universi­ quet will fo ll ow the game in was not in character with the ties. "We're posturing ourselves to which the formal inductions Broncs' usual style of play. enter a stronger league for next will take place. Originally, however, the year." Tickets arc $35, including the DVCHC had its member teams Alluding to the bct thl! Broncs price of the recrption, banquet decide Rider's Fou e and they voted had been undefeated in games and admission to the day's ath­ to k«p the Broncs OUt of confer­ against DVCHe team~ - i aclud~ letic events, and can be obtained ence play for a year. ing several blowouts - before by calling the athletic depart· The ~uspcnsion was ovenurned the suspension, Miilen said it was ment at (609) 895-Sn9. by the league commissioner after probably time for Rider ice hock- The FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 SP'CRTS Rider News

Foauon••• Broncs finally ground Hawks Studmt-athktes By CUFF 015EN paced the Broncs with a te:l.m· work fo.r 'change' Managing Editor high 22 points on 8-of-ll shoot· The Rider men's basketball ing, was responsible for the only tcam was able to do something three field .goals the home te:l.m All is fair in work and play last night they weren't able to do would make in rhe final5(anza. -finally. at all last season - beat the "We made some big defensive . This statement was made Monmoulh Hawks. After three SlOpS when we nceded them and true at the recent l' ~C AA straight defeats last year, including the guys shot fouls well,'" said the Convention where legislation a lo ss in the Northeast Conference coach, now in his eighth season as was passed to give student~ath· Championship game and a 1055 at the Bronc mentor. "You don't letes. the right to work. Buylan Gymnasium in early want to feci like anyone has your Currently, Division I student· January, the Broncs clipped the number and I think our record in athletes are not allowed to get. Hawks' wings, 66-58. this gym and in this le2gue speaks paid for any jobs held during The victory vaults Ihe Broncs, for itself. It's a game where you the school ycar, only during now 11-9 overall and 8-4 in the have a lot of pride." bre2ks, such as those in winter NEC, inlO sole p055ession of third The Broncs showed just that, and summer. pl ace, while the visiting Hawks by nOI giving the defending NEC drop to 12-1) , and 8-5 in the Champions a chance to lake Ihe NEe, a half·game behind Rider. game, though the lad was dwin· "We knew Ihac th\.'Y weren'l died dow I I to three wirh 12:58 nSOBBILOY going to go aw,,"y; they arc a veler· remainjng and fi ve with 2:12 left. ~ Sp.ruEd;,., an learn , Ihey c:l.me after us, ~ said Rider had an answer everytime head coach K\.'Vin Bannon, whose down [he floor, whether it was lcam never !fai led in the game defensively or a[ the foul Hne. This groundbrcaking deci~ after being down 3-2 with under a Usually the Bronc frontline is sian was made at the 91st minule having expired off of Ihe led by frC5hma n cen[er Ken Lacey. national convention held in clock. " It was almost scary, gening However, last night was different. Nashville, Tenn., where.' many off 10 that kind of start; we cer· Lacey only collected tWO points other proposals in addition to lainly haven't been a leam that on a first·half dunk, while his No. 62 were made in favor of can take a 12-point lead and make frontcoun mates picked up the Photograpb by AJ Genovai improvi ng ti:t e welfare of Stu­ it imo a 20·point lead." slack. Junior·college transfer Frwslmum «PI1n' Km lAcey jlnlU it home "K"i,..,t Mo""",,",, wt dent·athletes. Rider jumped out quickly on Derrick Perry dropped in 16 'I'InnJ.y "iK't i" the BrollU 66-58 wi" III home. According ro Proposal No. the Hawks and extending its lead including a solid 9-for·10 from 62. student·athletes may obtain Touomou contributed six boards the first mccting betwccn the twO to 13 going into halftime as the line. Junior Dimitri Charles pan·time jobs and earn the dif· and eight points for the winners. squads and last night's game. wWe "TaTa" Touomou nailed a three· (Ore down a team·high 10 ference between the actual cost guard Mustafa 'are just a much better defensive pointer from the corner as the rebounds, while adding four Senio~ of auendance and the actual Barksdale finished with a game· team. a more scrappier ream and buuer sounded. po.ints. monies received from grant·in· high 25 points, including 3-of-4 we have found more offensive The home team's advantage "I thought Dimitri Charla was aid funds. from downtown for Monmouth. inflated to 15 as forward Dimitri really ac

Staff Writer the university crest, arc hoped (0 A quarter of a million dollars encourage people to spend time in will be invested by Foll ett College the score and browse through a Stores, as pan of its contract with book or magazine. A coffee bar Op-Ed Rider University, to renovate both will be located in the new snack the Rider University and the section, while textbooks will Letters, we've got Westminster Choir College SIOTes. remain where they arc. All Ridcr Julie Karns, vice-president of merchandise will be moved letters! finance, is happy about the towards the windows in the left planned renovations. She said she front of the Store. Members of the Rider believes the renovations will nor For traffic and display purposes, community speak their only bener serve current students, the customer se rvice areas will be mind. but will also enhance the appear· moved to positions along the ance of the school to perspective walls, smdents. "All of the new fixtures will be See Page 5 The university store advisory Brian movable which is not the case committees have been working A" 1I,",;it'$ renJeringllbope shows the reIlJ;"Kllrell to be .a4ed to right now," said Karns. "So when closely with Follett throughout the RUler U";I/n'S;tystDre. while drllw;"giJelDw shows tin stDre's we need to accommodate lines at Features the planning process, Follet has jloorUtyo"tll/terrmofllltiolUllrecompieteJ. rush and other times, we have sent its own design group into the more nexibility with how we store to get a better idea of the arrange the store. Miss Reardon traffic patterns, the merchandise "It also helps us as the merchan- lives the lush life being sold and the volume of . disc comes in." space available. In order to better serve the cam- From its observations, Follen's ' ~ ~~ pus community, the university design group has offered sugges· store advisory committee is inter- tions on dt:sign materials such as : ~ .. ~ csted in getting feedback from the layout, wallpapering, tiles and car- campus. The design plan for the peting. These suggestions have renovations along with a com- u!"l.dergo !l~~eve ral revisions. ment box will be placed in the "Follett is very concerned that university' store within the next the store represents what we few weeks. want," said Karns. "(The compa· A survey will be placed in the ny) basically provides expertise store on Monday to sec what type and some preliminary ideas, but it of merchandise students would is very much a cooperative process University and William Paterson the stores. like to sec' in [he store. The survey in saying it's the store that sym· College. From these tWO trips, "We will display those (t wo will aid the store in its ordering bolizes Rider and that meets the new ideas and design clements boards) on each of the tWO cam- for the Fall. Check out our preview needs that we have." - were incorporat~d into thc plans. puses to get feedback from th e Renovations of both the of Rider's spring produc. Members of the Lawrenceville Follet is now preparing updated campus community so that they Lawrence\'ille and Westminster tion ... And Mi$! Reardon campus university store advisory display boards for both campuses have an idea of what's so rt of stores will begin afler Drinks A Littk- now in committee visited ocher Follen- that will show all of the materials planned," said Karns. Commencement and is scheduled rehearsals. run school stores at Montdai'r and locations that will be used in A new seating area, complete to be completed by the fall See Page 4 Seniors leave legacy with Class of '97 gift Sports By NICOLE T. TAYLOR as kccpsakes of the event. '97. It was this year's graduating class who, in Staff'Writer There are several distinctive functions their sophomore year, headed by current Grapplers down Graduation time is drawing near, and there planned for th~ rest of the semes[~r. The next Student Government Association president are many avenues available for seniors who event being held is on Feb. 20 at the m~n's Tony Whalen, raised enough funds to donate Midshipmen want to leave their legacy here at Rider. basketball game versus St. Francis at 7:30 p.m. the gaz.cbo at the end of Centennial uke, The Senior Pride Commiuoee. advised by According to Marshall, the affair is being Those on the Class Pride Legacy Campaign The seventh-ranked Jessie Marshall, assistant director of annual giv. held "in conjunction with the athletic depan· Committee: have man)' innovative ideas to raise Rider wrestling ream held ing. is coordinating a plethora of events in mem's Academic Achievement Ceremony. money. One idea is the Campus Walk, which onto its spot in the honor of students in their final year of study. The Class Pride '97 Committee will be hosting connects connecting Memorial Hall and the national NCAA poll by The committee is comprised of seniors. but is Senior Appreciation Night. Student Centet. defeating Navy last week­ open to anj'one who wishes to be involved. "There will be special recognition for seniors The gray bricks that proendy comprise the The purpose of the comminee, according to - giveaways, and 'seniors only' time-out con· walk will be removed and replaced by bricks end. Marsh.:t.lI, is to · promote class unity and class tests." honoring people who have had an impact on pride." Marshall, who graduated from Rider in Some cosmetic gifts given to the school in ruder. Seniors will be selling these ·bricks to See Page 12 1996, asserted that theroe needs to be more the past by various graduating classes have help raise funds for the cl~ . class unity. bttn the signs on the residence halls, the front The bricks cost SIOO each and will have twO Disappointed "People are feeling the same life problems as gate renovations, trees and other landscaping lines of print on them. They will be available you," said Marshall. "It helps to share these gifts. to seniors only in an installment plan of three The Broncs' remarkable feelings with people who are about (Q embark The Class of '97 Class Pride Legacy cam· annual payments of532.33 each. 103-97 upset victory over on the path oflife a1sc·." paign is the movement to provide gifts to the The sale of the bricks is expected (t' be No. 1 LIU last weekend One successful activity' that the committee school from this year's gradualing class. The enough to cover the expenses for the gifts the held was the "101 Days 'Til Graduation" cele. idea behind the committee, as described by class desires to give to ruder. went for naught as the bradon. It took place Feb. 5 at the Pub for Marshall. is for "seniors to come together to If the Campus Walk C1.mpaign does not Rider men fell last seniors with 90 or more credits. More than provide ruder University with a gift (hat will meet an individual's needs, lhere are alterna­ Wednesday night to St. 200 seniors attended the gathering. be a lasting re-minder of tnt Class of '97." tives. Seniors can stiU make a general gift of Francis, N.Y., on [he road. Many people who weren't Pub regulars were "These are gif'-.s that the school needs as well any amount ::hey can afford. One popular present, hence, the celebration was described. as as gifts that the class and the committee want example is SI9.97. having ~a lot of new people and a lot of class to give," said Marshall. Another project is the Class of '97 souvenir See Page 11 prid~. " Mugs and other prizes were given out Gift-giving is nothing new to the Class of See CUSS, Pas< 2 The

PAGE 2 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Rider News Students urged not to miss Career Day Security Briefs All information courtesy By BRIAN J. KELLEY and internships." "Students should come dressed for success ofVickic Weaver. director Executive Editor Approximately 80 companics and organiza­ and prepared with their resumcs,n said Turner. of Rider Safcty & Sccurity Providing all Rider students with a unique tions 3te expected to be represented on Career "This way, you know that your resume has , chance to get a headSlan in the rauace for the Day, giving Rider students the chance to talk gotten into the right hands." best jobs, the office of career services' second with several potential employers at one time ' There arc several different kinds of compa­ No means lIo••• parking, Career Day of the academic year will bring without having to do any travelling. nies and organizations represented at the job that is many of the region's top employers together YThis is a great opponunity and conve­ fair, including those in the retail, banking and on campus. nience to have all these comp3nies under one finance, entertainment, hotel and communica­ On Tues., Feb. 4, at II a.m., The multicultural event will be held roof," said Tlirner. "Students probably won't tions industries. Also, law enforcement agen­ Security found white lines Thursday, Feb. 7.7, in th" $tudent Center have this chance again.' cies, like the N.J. State Police and the Federal painted in thc fraternity lot next Cavalla Room from I J a.m. to 2 p.m. "These employers arc coming here JUSt for Bureau of Invcstigation, and non-profit orga­ Seniors aboU[ to enter the job market arc Rider stude~[5 and it's something they should nizations, such as the ARC of Monmouth to one of the houses. The lines not the only ones encouraged to atlend the job not pass up. County and the Cancer Society. will be on wcre painted in a no parking fair, says Shirley Turner, associate director of She added that these companies and organi­ hand. zone to simulate legitimate career services. zations arc looking for students with strong "There is something here for everybody,n parking spaces. The owners of "We arc inviting all students, including work ethics and who have good communica­ T urnef said. the vehicles parked in the fake juniors, sophomores and freshmen, to this tion 'and k-adership skills. A complcte listing of the companies and SPOtS were contacted and asked event," said Turner. "Some of these companies 'Also, Career Day allows students to actually organizations attending Career Day will be [0 move their cars. Maintenance arc not just looking 10 offer permanem IllL'Ct the people who arc responsible for hiring available in the Office of Career Services in removed the lines and the ser­ cmployment, but also pan-time summer jobs for these empluyers. Room 115 of the Student Center. vices of Lawrence police were Class of 1997 to show pride with senior gift declined. Open door thoroughly From Page I chased and installed in dIe take. A time capsule for the Class of mail and advertisements on video. It includc.~ all Senior Week Marshall notes that this will cir­ 1997 is to Ix: buried near the gaze­ RiderTV, Channel 8. Order forms While horscplaying.in Daly's activities, Spring Fling, Senior culate the water and will be "both bo. Anyone who wants to put an will be on hand at each of the Thursday night, Feb. G, a female Night at the Pub, and other Class environmentally and acsthetically item in the capsule can do so by events. student running towards one of of'97 expcriencL'S. appealing." In addition, Ihe class comacting Jessie Marshall at the Any questions can be forwarded the doors hit the door and The Class of '97 plans to usc its will be adding landscaping, as well Office of Annual Giving in Van to the Annual Giving Office in chipped a tooth. donations to help beautify the as enhancing (he gazebo area. CIL'Ve House at cxt. 5370. care of Class Pride. She was transported to the campus. Two fountains for Artwork and a wooden swing have The aforementioned programs Student Health Center where Centenni31 Lake arc 10 be pur- also been proposed. arc being promoted through dircct she was trC3ted and released. High copyright-fee~ . not SGA event A lack of concentration On Wed., Feb. 5, at 4:15 , promotes p.m., a female student backed her car out of a space in the resi­ right fo!, c~lleg~ . ~t':ldents awareness dents' lot. However, she obvi­ ously faiied to sec that a vehicle go through a copyright clearance lishers Kinko's, for By ED MAYER N~ ro~tes. was simultancously coming and the ask a brief legal banlc. Kinko's News Edilor pf~cess l publishcr~ After down the aisle. UNivERSllY PARK, P~nn.­ from five to 15 cents per,page pcr settled out of court and began Numerous clubs and organi- BIlt not only did she hit the The typical' college could packet or ·for thc entirc" paying the royalties. Bettig said, 1.ations will be gathcred next week stu~ent $1 :50 oncoming car, but she contin­ get through :\n average week of article per packet," said April "Kinko's basically sold acade­ in an attcmpl to recruit and pro­ mOle their various causes. ued to back up and hit another school with about $60. But, that Sheninger, coordinator of the mics' and other mom and pop The Student Government car parked behind her. same $60 will not get a student Copyright Clearance Office, copy shops up the rive; by se,t­ Association will hold rhis year's through day one of Penn State which obtains the copyright ding with the PQblisheri," Benig second Awareness Day on Keg smugglers? Unjv~rsity's Ronald Bettig's clearances for Copy Ccnter said. Thursday, Fcb. 20, in the Cavalla Communications 405 or 413 Services' packets. In addition"to the added COSts Room, from I J :30 a.m. to I p.m. On Fri., Feb. 7, at 4:55 p.m .• dasses. Benig, author of "Copyrighting of copyright clearances, book­ Refreshments will be served. Security observed people Bellig, an assistant professor of Culture: The Political Economy stores mark up t,hc prices of pack­ All clubs and organizations attempting to load a keg onto a communications at PSU, watched of Intellectual Propeny." s,aid ets amsidcrably, Bcnig said, that arc recognized by the SGA bus parked in front of Phi as the price of a packet in his then: is no denying that the pub· The [}'pica.l mark-up, on padu:is will showcase their I3lenu and Sigma Kappa. Communications 405 (Politi~1 lishers' greed has hun academics is 20 percent, said Tom ~~~er, ~ specialties. . The matter has been referred Economy of Communications) across the nation. He ha.s shaved gcneral mana.ger of. the Pe'nn SGA president Tony Whalen to Studenr Administrative class skyrocketed from $25.75 in more than 100 pagCli from his State Bookstore on campus, says that Awareness Day is, "a very important opportunity for Services. Fall 1993 to $68.20 this semester. Communications 405 packet. hc "If that figurc is correct, it{$ students to t3ke time OUt and "The pric~ of packets, com­ added. ridiculous. Th'c bo~kstores do observc various activities that they A reminder from Security pared to what they used to be. is ~J'm forced to avoid' ccrtain m;oy have .hought Rider never absolutely ridiculous," Benig articles or pieces that I think stu­ had." When driving down one of said. dents should read becau~e it He adds that it is a good the aisles in the parking lots, Many studen;s are also baffied would make thc packet eVcn opportllnity for clubs to recruit drivers arc reminded to yield [0 by h;gh·priiid pad<",. . m ~te ~utrag~qusly cxpensive·... mcmhers and volunteers anJ for motorists in the main roadways. ' ''They're just dittos, so I can't Bcttig said. everyone to have "an overall good Also, whcn backing out of a believe they'~ so ~jvc: said And somc professors havc time.' parking space, drivers need to Pcnn State junior Katrina StOP~ using packtts entirely. Anyone with questions can look left and right [0 make sure Terzulli. a telecommunications "rye done away with padc.et,c C9ntact Chris Fadgen, SGA c1"bs their path is cI~r of other cars major. bccause they have bccomc too and organizations commissioner in th ~ SGA office at and pedestrians before proceed­ The reason prices have risen so cxpensive," said Robert D. ing. steeply. according to Bcttig, is Richards. associate professor of ter. copyright clearancc fees. journalism and law. "The copy: Unfortunately. there is no price Lost and Found Copyright durance fecs arc right costs do have an impact on relief (or packets in sight. and what copy stores such as Kinko's, education.- cducation will continuc to be at A non-dcctric wheelchair is ProCopy Inc. and Copy Center Back in the days of the $25,75 the mercy of' publishel'$; Bcttig in the possession of Security in Services on campus pay [0 the Communicadons 405 packct, said. . its Lost and Found collection. publishers of the: works they area photocopy shops making ·Soroebody." he said. "needs to If it belongs [0 anyone and reproduce in lhe.packetS. Betng course packets did not pay royal- , Stand up to for the ~ts of acad· that person would like to claim said. ties to the publishcrs, That emia. • it, call Capt. John Hanusi at cxt. "Each wide in a packet must changed when the six major pub.- 5029. The Rider News F"RIDAY, FEBRUARY 1 4 PAGE 3 Students give Clinton's education proposal high marks, but express doubts it will pass

have a lot of bipartisan support .~ one wants to get a job," he said. "It's already subsidized by Even so. he's not sure the package would sail through a the government. This program is JUSt not going to work." WASHINGTON - In his State of the Union address. Rcpublican-controlled Congress. Mit's a dintan proposal, On the other hand, Carey Nt. a sophomore at American President Clinton said his "No. I priority" over the ncxt but it might not be {Senate Majority I..c:ader} Trent Lon's University, said he was glad to hear C linton endorse an four yea rs is ensuring [h'll AmcriCllls have the best: educa­ proposal," he said. "It might JU St get lost in the polirics increase to the Pell grant. lion in the world. somewhere. M "That's absolutely nccasary," he said. "That goes to the The president proposed S51 billion in federal funding After the State of the Union address, Republicans absolute bottom of students. financially." Ng said he and for education - a 20 percent increase over current spend­ expressed support for C linton's education goals but ques­ nlost of his friends receive financial aid packages, so he was ing - and called for bip.urisan support for his key educa­ tioned their COSt. pleased to hear Clinton's commitment .0 students. tion proposals. "Ir's hard to believe the president could talk :.bout a bal­ Ml f it wasn't for those types of programs, 1 wouldn't be "Education is one of ,he critical national Kt.'lIri[}' issues anCtd budget and a new entitlement program - fo r any­ in school." Ng said. " Th ~t allows us to go to schools like for our future, and politia must Stop at the classroom thi ng - with a straight face," said Lamar Alc:xander. for­ this instead of state schools." door," he said. mer U.S. Secretary of Education under the Bush adminis­ K:lIhleen Kelly, a University of California-Berkeley Among his proposals are a $10.000 taX deduction and a tration. freshman, said Climon's emphasis on education is more $1,500 lax credit or HOPE Scholarships for college expens­ The presidrnt's proposed tax breaks would likely help important than any plan he might have to finance his pro­ cs. The president also rdrcran:d his plan to fatten the Pell middle-income students at the expense of poorer ones, and posals. G rant from its current $2.700 to $3.000. raise the COSt of coll ege for all students, he said. "I think what he was saying was, maybe we don't have The .:ducadon proposals arc wrapped up in a package That thought is shared by Colin Campbell, a Princeton the resources, bur this is something we should make a pri­ C lin ton Ga lled his "Call to Action for AmerlG:m Un_versity junior. ority," she said. "1 thought it was prctty bipartisan and pret­ EduGation." The paduge ineludes an expanded IRA thar "' Everyrime there's a government increase in student aid, ty univcrsal." would allow tax-fr ~ withdrawals fo r education, and a C.1. there's going to be a proportional increase in university But she: doubts the education package, with irs hcfty Bill for Work~ rs that would help pay for job traini ng. tuitions," he said. price [OlIg, will win suppOrt from of!ler lawmakers. Fo r the most parr. college students said they were Campbell char:;l.cteriud the $1.500 tax credit, or HOPE '" don't think that's really realistic for the rime being pleased with C linton's education proposals, though few Scholarships, as a waste of government spending. T he bcca.usc of the way we think in sodcry," she uid. Ihoughl Ihey would be implemented. scholarships are designed to cover the COS t of tuition at the PresideD[ Clinton visilcd Augusta State UniversilY Ihe ~ I ddinilcly support wh3t he's doing,~ said Hank average community college. day afler his address to discuss his education proposals with W ahher, an American Univc:rsity junior. "It seems like he'll "I don't think community co ll ege is terribly expensive, if students and professors. , ~, . . WOmen'S Studies Colloquium to feature award-winning hitorian as speaker

LAWRENCEVILLE -:- Joan Wal lach Scott, an 'award-winning historian and ptofes- address entitled -Affirmative Acrion and [he Future of Women's Studies" which will sor of soci:.1 science at the Institutc for Advancxd Study in Princeton, N.J .• will be the examine many of the issues involving Affirm:.tive Awon as it applies to highcr education. kt:ynore speaker at Rider University's 15th annual Women's Studies Colloquium on Shucrved as chairperson of the American Association of-University Professors' (MUP) Thursday, March 6, 1997. in thc College of Business Administration auditorium. Commission on Governance and Affirmative Action Policy, which played a major role in The program will also feature prescntations of studcot papers in the area of women's the reversal of the University of California's controversial decision to end Affirmative studies, as well as ,the bestowal of the Bernice Ziegler-Sadie Gee Woman of the Year Action in: the university system in 1995. The founding of Brown University's Petr.~roke

. Award.for .l. ~~7 . .... ~ . " .j ~. ~ .}£ '/ ... ' . ·Ccnter fur Teac;iJing ~~;d ~esea~ch on Women. ~cott has also had several books published Scoi: ~, aJ~~ng authori7 o~ .the subjects of ~om ez:1. gender, and history; will ddiver an and has written articles for vuiow professional journals. . - Platinum Computer Productions is coming to Rider! ()R~NTATION '91~W~ The BEST Computer Show I Sale around All PRE-SCREENED Vendors Saturday, Feb. 22, lOam-4pm Summer Positions Available ~~~~~. ~ In the Student Center If 1tMlJ'l ,\,. ~ SAVE $2 wI this coupon!! ReQ,uirements: * Completed Sophomore Yr.(Min) by May 1997 * Good Academic Standing • Outgoing, Involved, Caring * Desire to Get Involved Remuneration,;, * $2,200 Salary * Housing for the Summer (6/1-8/3 & 814- 9/3)

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Eo MAYER NEWS EDITOR ., • BOBBI LOY • SPORTS EDITOR 1 ANGELA CLINE • FEATURES EDITOR AOOULLAH H . ERAI(AT • FEATURES EDITOR A.J GENOVESI • F'HOTOGRAPHY EDITOR K IM HACI(ER • BUSINESS MANAGER ,JON LU S TER • ADVERTISING MANAGER Tandem with the random E. GRAHAM MCKI NLEY • ADVISER Outages have Rider Old-fashioned barbers: keeping us in dark on the verge of extinction

What is up with these power o urages lately? Forget about endangered ani­ ing his skill whilc he works, JOI.'Y pic of minutes (If sleep before Since Rider recently has been averaging about one mal s. Forget about the rain forest. seemcd like he just wanted to gCt acrempting to get to dass, the iast momentary loss of power per week, it would seem appro­ There is something close r to onto the ncxt cus[Omer. To put it Ihing you want to discover when extinction than any of tilem - bluntly, he appeared to be a mad­ you get to the fro nt door of your pri:uc that some university official should step up and tell barbers. man with shears. residence: hall is that your to card the rest of us exactly what is going on. Yes, barbers - those special Fortunately, Bill came back [0 - and . in this case, your kc.'y - Sure . we all get those courteous voicemail messages humans with the inn:ue :ability to work and by the stut of the is go".:. Trust me, it is not a very informing U$ that there are ( cchni~1 problems due [Q these good way (0 start yo ur day. cspc· 1... """""" .... ------semester I was able: to gel my outages, but when are we going to get an explan:uion· as to h:air done the good old-fu h- cially when that day is continuing why they are occu .... ing in the first place. ioned way - by a barber. from two days eltlier. Eventually, enough computers will be fried by power , - BRIAN J. KELLEY B" wh" h,pp<"' who" Well. 1 began a mini-qucst f!]r ) Executive Editor the barbers are gone for good? the card , but it was to no avail. surges, and enough research papers and faculty or staff pre­ ' ~" "'\;. What will happen [0 civiliza- Then. as I was waiting in the sentations will be obliterated by these outages to motivate I.!.""""""=-~~~~~~~~tion?~ lobby of the Office of Safety & the university to find the solution to this energy crisis. groom other human's hair. Wdl, I would have to say we Security to obtain information for Until then, however. it seems we must continue to toler­ Now, J am not talking about have already se:cn the future back this issue's Security Briefs, I asked ate blinking alarm clocks and computers shutting down on those fancy-schmanzy hair stylists in the: 1980s. You remembe r the dispatcher on duty to sec if us unexpectedly. that work in those freaking salons those glam rock bands (we fool­ the card happened to turn up. Morgan Wilson. manager of electrical services for the in shopping malls. I am talking ishly called them "mecal" back Lo. and behold. the card had then) like Poison and the ~old" campus, told the Rider News last week that the power out­ about old-fashioned barbers - been found. the kind that have red, white and Bon Jovi . don't you? I would But. later that evening. I ages were "an external problem" stemming from outside the blue-sltipe:d polcs in front of their imagine that a great number of wanted to "cdebrate" the reunion university. H owever, one must suspect mat with last year's shops and know you by your fint mal es would wi~d up with hair of me and my 10 card by "treat­ arrival of the voice/video/data network, the increase in the name and uk you how your fam­ similar to that, except without the ing" myself to a sandwich and a number of computer users on campus. along ~i[h the ily is doi ng. bleach and hair dyes. soda from the C-Store. added dectronic components. is a[ leaS[ somewhat responsi­ Unfortunately, it looks u if For a more in-depth look at Well. as I approached the ble for (his problem. the age of barbers is about to . this post-aroca1yptic society, front doors of the stOle. I was But. if these outages truly are an external problem and come to an end. cHch the " Mar~ied With welcomed with a sign that quick­ During the winter l:re~k, I Children- episode in which AI ly squelched my happiness: [he universi[), is having trouble locating the source of these tried to make an appointment Bundy's barber dies and he hu to ~ Munch Money Not Working." power losses, it could always try following the power lines wich my barber. Bill. However, find an alternative. 1 felt like I wu Charlie Brown on campus and see where they lead. Bill had suffered a mild stroke It's downright scary. auempting to kick a football. We are positive (hal. at some point. [he source of the and was taking time off, so I only to have Lucy Van Pelt swipe problem v.'ill be found. made an appointment with his the ball away so I would wind up so n, Joey (note thar they were Wouldn't it figure ? on my back. born with ~barber namcs"). I fig­ Last week. while running It w:as a very deflating THE RIDER NEWS WELCOMES LETTERS ON "'LL SUBJECTS ured that at leut some of Bill's around campus trying to A) pUt moment, to say rhe least. OF' INTEREST TO THE C ... MPUS COMMUNITY. LETTERS TO THE haircutting abilities should have the newspaper togemer, B) anend EDITOR MUST BE T YPED ... NO INCLUOE THE N"'M~, ADDRESS, P,",ONE N UMBER ANO SIGNATURE OF' THE passed on to his offspring. the Rider-Monmouth m-;n's bu­ AUTHOR F'OR VERIF'lc... nON. SENO LETTERS TO THE RIOER Not necessarily. kerball game, ~"d C) basically Well , since it is Valentine'~ NEWS T,",ROUC]H CAMPUS M ... IL OR HAND DELIVER TO RCOM The generation gap was n~ keep myself sane. I managed to Day, I suppose: it is appropriate to 234 CF' THE STUOENT CENTER . THE RIDER NEWS ALSO ACCE:PTS LETTERS TO THE EDITOR V I ... "M ... IL ..: :- THE more apparent to me than whil~ I lose: my Rider ID card. talk about some of my experi­ AODRESS AeovE . A P HONE NUMBER MUST BE INCLUOEO wu sining in that chair getting Now, when you have been ences on this supposedly roman­ F'OR VERIF'ICATION . ALL LETTERS .... UST BE otECEIVEO BY 5 my hai r cut by Joey. Now, I'm awake for d ose: to 50 consecutive ric pseudo-holiday. P.M. OF' THE TUES OAY PRECEDING PUBLICATION. THE RIOER not saying he did a bad job. but hours a.!ld are longing to put your For stane:rs. this is actually the NEWS RESERVES THE R I GHT TO EDIT .a.LL LETTERS FOR first Valentine's Day in six years wherw Bill appean 10 be: admir- head on your pillow to get a cou- SPACE: AND CL... RITY. See DUTIl. P..., 5 FRIOAY, FEBRUARY 1 4 PAGE 5 Letters to the editor Bookstore's pricing policy 'fair'

In response (Q your newspa· for Rider to have access to all mince meeting, Folleu will review working on a supplies pricing sur· per's edi[Orial of Feb. 7, I would Follett books and records on pric· the results of a price comparison Prjce Checks on ReqUest vey and memo clarifying the pur· like to inform the News of the ing, salcs, etc. now underway for books and Any mcmber of our campus chase guidelines for campus protecdons in place [0 prevent Please keep in mind, though, other merchandise. I encourage community can raise a specific departmcnts (The policy for improper pricing in the University that JUSt as when the store was the Rider Nt!Ws to participate in pricing question at any time by departments to purchas'; off cam· Store. I don't believe improper operated by Ride!', retail prices arc the meeting and report on the sur· contacting a member of the uni· pus was issued last year, but I pricing has uccurred, but I would set 10 be consistent with standard vey results (These will include versity store advisory committee hope the nL"W memo Gin clear up like [0 emphasize that the univer· profit margins in university stores. contacts in the comparison s[Ores (see membership list in the Feb. lingering confusion.). sity takes allegations of price Office superstores, or other dis· so Rider could independently 24 edition of Communique). gouging seriously, and will follow count stores may have cheaper check prices.). I think it is impor. Faculty, staff and srudems serve In closing, I believe our man· up on any specific questions on prices on certain items, particular· unt to have a current pricing on that group, which is dcsigned ager's rcpresentation that pricing pricing raised by any member of Iy if they are "on special" or are review, and think that you will 10 address any store issues on your guidelines havc not changed. As the campus community. Here are ~105S leaders." find that prices are in line with behalf. If you would rather, you the university officer responsible ways we strive to keep pricing those on other campuses. can send questions directly rn my for store services, I am willing to honest: Market CompariSON anention in Room 103 of Moore put store pricing to the test on a l.4st ~ pring, Coleman assiste'd Re$vlv Price Testjng Library. In response to such a regular basis. Our promise 10 sm· Conttact Jsrms . he " Scudent Government Rider will do an annual pricing question from a faculty member, dents and staff, and Follert's Our contract with Foll ett Modadon wilh a special pricing audit of the store in March. per· eoursc pack pricing for this semes­ promise to the university, is not to Stores requires that profit margins comparisoh} for books. The SGA formed by the university's internal ter is currently under reviL"W have the lowest prices around, but on new and used books, supplies took a iist ?f the tirles most in auditor. Our auditor will Hacc to maintain fair pricing consistent and otber rypes of merchandise be demand at Rider with current pricing of items for sale on the Bargain Hunting is Encoura!:;.e:d with that of other college SlOrcs. maintained at levels in place when sales prices, and visited other cam­ floor or from departmental special Students, as well as faculty and we managed our own store. Willie puses for price checks. What the orders to the original invoices and staff, arc encouraged rn shop for JULIE KARNS Coleman, the Slore's manager SGA found in the prior tCSt was recalculate the markups. The the best prices. Staff members arc Vice President of Finance both before and after Follett took that Rid er pricing was close to mukups will then be compared to not required to purchase items over. statcs that thcre arc no dif· competitors - higher on a few the agro::ed·upon pricing guidelines from our s[Qre if the s[Qre cannot ferences in how retail prices are items, lower on a few. At next in the contract. This will be an beat .an outside vendor's pricing. calculated. Our contract also calls week's ~ookstore advisory com· annual internal audit project. The advisory committee is now Muslims should stop blame-shifting game The Times (of Trenton) soul·searehing experience. How ically and nutritionally weakened or their nation, but rather lash OUt remember this blatant, overt act recently published a photograph to blame of hostility the next time of a" wild, crazed mob of Muslim two of the Bangladesh comes knocking on extremistS burnin~ . ~sraeli and world's our door seeking another hand· U.s. flags to mark the end of leading Out , or another political favor. Ramadan in Bangladesh (Feb. 8, and suc· "Know rhine enemy".. there is '97, p. A-7J. ccssfuJ a lesson to be learned here. How unfortunate that in what democra· is supposed to be a holy month of cics for DR. RALPH GALLAY worship, Muslims can find only backward, ecologically and envi· - the people take no steps to their troubles. Associate Professor harred and aggression after this ron mentally handicappd, m'!d· help themselves, their neighbors, As Americans. we must of Marketing Fraternity's traditional march history in making

The pitter-patter of little feet pledge line (class), the 22·year·old The tradition consists of men This tradition has a history ing amongst themselves and also just may be heard this semester as fraternity will be allowe~ to show lined up facing forward, with their stemming from African roots and to depend on one another. As you Lambda Theta Phi, Latin pan of its rich history through a arms wrapped around the waist of is one that show coordination, can imagine. if one of Ih-;: criteri­ Fraternity, Inc., begins [Q march tradition that has been around the person in front of them. They timing and teamwork. This teach· on arc not mct, it could put the on campus. since the inception of the Latin are then asked to walk while still es those in the line the importance participants in an awkward situa­ Starring with this upcoming fraternity, ~the traditional march." connected, in unison. of staying together, communicat· tion. The Latin culture, as a whole, places a high emphasis on the Death of student a tragic Valentine's Day memory institution of family and with what comes with that institution: From Page 4 Well, up until that poim, my forte as a about my absence on Valentine's Day, I loyalty, unity and strength. The that I am completcty unattached from any news writer basically consisted of stories can· reminded her that she already had a boyfriend. fraternity hopes to use this exer· particular woman. In fact, the last time I was cerning the ever·exciting world of on·campus Was it my fault she couldn't stand him? cise as an example of family, unity alone on Valentine's Day was in 1990. and computer laboratories. But I grabbed a note· Basicaily, it was an all·around depressing and how to work together as one. tha', was the night my long·defunct band book and a pen and went to the scene. day. But it served to teach me a couple of Once the men are in command made .itS stage debut. at the equally long· Mind you, my plans for the day had me lessons. of the aforementioned criterion. defunct Green Parot Rock Club in Neptune, finishing up my work so I could ;per.d ·a few First, while acknowledging that the man's they will begin 'to add another N.J. (Nou: Th~ premJjng JlIlt~mt about the hours with the then·love·of·my·life on death was a sad and tragic event, the incidc-nt aspect of the traditional march, Grun Parrot was includ~d for my /rientiJ in Valenrine'~ Day before I would have to return reinforced my belief in my abilities as a jour­ adding strength to their steps. SwilHk) later that night to help PUt the newspaper to nalist. So, if you see a group of young However, the worst aile was back in 1995. b

By ABOULlAH H. ERAKAT Anna (p l ay~-d by DiProsperis), in Features Edilor che si tuation." A slU ry :Ihuut "H~'e sisu:rs whl) t\limullIi reels that lhis slww deal wi lh painful nH: mnri~'S of par­ differs from ot'her shows at Rider. ticular inSlances in their lives lil'S "h 's difTerent hecausL' ii's a al Ihe hc:m uf ... Aml Miss Rmrr/oll well -wriltel1 play which has a Drillks A Lilllr, this ycar's Rider unique comic approach It) il. ~ she spring productiun. sa id. "We arc vcry much un schcd­ "This show is about people ulc," SOlid dirccltlr Dr. Richard L. who helong nn The Richard Bey Homan, professor of fine arts, in Shuw,'" s;lid lungermall, with a rcferencc IU the rdH:,arsals which laugh . "This (JIle deals with people started during thc winter hreak who are clinically inune. and will concludc ncxt week. lungerman is a junior hiS[o ry The tlHce sisters arc played hy m .. jor, with a fine arts minor. This Jennifer Alimollli, Nikki C hebra, acting-scholarship slUdcnt's cred· and Daniele DiProsperis. its at Rider include Tlu Eltphnn/ One point of fact you get right Man, and All in lhr Timing. off by sitting and talking with the \ungerman is one of [he most tal­ cast of Rrardon is their closeness, cnted actors al Rider. Not only "We gCl along prcny wcll," dots he ;JO' on Slage, bUI he has said fcllow actor JC Iungerm;:,n. worked ~.:I.ckst.tge exu:nsivcly. Photopphs by AJ Genovesi "We all have lOIS of schoolwork including serving .tS Ihe auistant Abo,,~: Dir.a.r Ri&.rtI HotflMl, (min', bmOlUtrllln t~.rt ofjHlIri"c,. tIN Rurt/o,. mu,"'" and re.tlly don't get 10 hang out SCI Ddesigner for S&U«rJq TorirJ. Jrillh. J;"u, p£9J 6y l".n;for AlirMnti.lejt. iU N;JJn Cbttbr. JuUN ;"tmtlJ. Below: M.",6en of the with each other." He also is the SCt designer for tAlt ;tuUuU, ;".front from J4i,. ript. DaNk DUJrospnit (An".), }ntnifn-AJm.."n (1GJtlnrir..e) m.J Chebra commenled,"We've Alpha Psi Omega's upcoming mil­ flUJn Clu6r. (Q!'), tah,.C.,nih IlMINuJ MAther (Mn. P.""1IQ) ;,.lMd. been like a rcal family, and work· iury melodrama, A hw Goud ing with everybody has been the M~n, .tS well .tS Executive Military most fun ." consultant. lungerman was "Everyone was easy 10 work responsible for putting out the with," s.tid DiProsperis. "I think stage fire durrng l.tsl a perfor· we ~ay have had a little too much mance of S~mry T~last semc,s· fun. ter. Alimonti, a junior fine arts "I w.tS jusfdoing my job," said major with a history minor, lungerm.tn, who is kind, hard­ added, "All of us arc really dose, working and a leader. He is any· and are having a good time." Her Ihing. bUI noisy, an~oying or Rider crediu include Swttnq rude. However. for the role of Todd: Th~ DrmrJn &rlJtr of Fktl Bot: Stein. he plays Ihose things. Slrttt. Rumors, and Fillsmos. "Bob is simply ;:,n ancillitory "I play Karherine Re.trdon, character," .uid 'ungerman. ""m who drinks.t little," said Alimonti, just ragging alorig with my wife whosc char.tcler pl;:,ys the :wistanl and e nd up causing some big principal of a high school. problems." "Katheri ne takes over Ihe mocher's lung e rman 's w ife i s place and is very protective of Sec REARDON, Page 8 It's valentine's Day; do you know who your valentine is?

By HEATHER LEWIS known of eilher one, bUI they 3. Go out to dinner - if it StaffWriler seem 10 have died on the same is in your budgc:t. bU I otherwise: a Happy Vaentine' s Day "I gOt dumped on Valentine's day. homem.tde dinner sh ows you Shhhhh!! Day," said my friend . "The worst The cuslom of sendi ng care. My little Happy Valemines pan Wils that he did it in a ~Md . "valentincs" dales back 10 as early 4 , A token sift. jU$! 10 Day " Th at was che wo r s l as Ihe 141h cemury. It is mosl remind thai special person how II 1izard Valentine's Day." likely .tn accidental connection much they mean to you. Anolher friend lo ld me a with Sai lll Valentine, and owes ilS S. Finally, you can ahr.ays H, ppyV-O,y ~ PG'sBA slOry of how she rL-cdved flowe rs 10 o rigin Ihe convcnlional buy balloons or a teddy bear­ to the Rider Pub t' You're Blue Ribbon every hour on the hour for the medieval belief held in England anything as 10ng .tS it's from you. Regulars! day. and France. My .tdvice on Ihis You know who t: In My Book!! Va len line's Day. It secms The belief is [hat from the Valentine's Day is if you h.1ve a you.trc! ]S everyone has an opinion aboul Slart of the second fortnight of valen[ine, all you have to do is this particular day. They either the second month the birds begin show th;:,t you were thinking of Happy V-Day to Erin, M- love it or hate it, depending on 10 male. The modern tradition of him or her, because thar is what Andrea, Katie, Dana, Thanx for making their silUation. It also seems th:n sending valentine cards has no mailers most. As Ihe old cliche Jeanine, Jen, Melina, this Valentines Day having a good Va lentine's Day relation 10 the saints. goes, ""'s the thought that &elynda, Lori &: Kat! Wonderful, depends on if, and only if, you Nowadays, Feb. 14 is ;;. per· COURts." C have a signifi cant other. fect excuSl: 10 gel enough courage And jf you do nOI have a BUI , realislially, what is the 10 aClua l1 y speak 10 your crush. II valentine, rein, and take the Happy Hear[ Day big de;:,1 about this holiday? Did it is :llso the perfect ex..:use 10 give advice from my friend. She and to all of my Poyd.t To' Mom, Rashad, Shadi, always h;:, ve to do with lovers and someone an unexpeCtl-d lillie gift her boyfriend JUSt broke up , but C3rd gilli::s Saleem &: Fatmah romance, and later candy and 10 let chern know yo u arc think­ is she sitting around miset.tble Happy Valentine's Day fl owers? ing about him or h;: (. because: she doesn't have a valen· love, Cdia Love, Abdullah Valenline's Day is Ihe desig­ Here arc some suggcstions [inc? No. nation of several S.ti nlS, Ihe mosl thai may win over your valemine: She nys, ''I'm spending Happy V-Day prominent being tWO m.trtyrs I. A card. And dloose it Valentine's Day wi th the people Valentin9just another whose feaslS arc cel ebrated on carefully bCC.tusc the wetds really who matter most. my friends, and

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Photograph courtesy of Rider Uni'Yersity Gallery /ltulJel Bliss' 'Bathtub Mermaid' is 1111 example of,"" uniq_ work. - All of the Rider Community is ~ State ofBliss' welcome to make a proposal. on display at Rider Must be at least $1000 Proposal should be for the LAWRENCEVILLE - compact disc slcev.es and theater Rider University will host an posters. beautification of the campus exhibition entitled, U A State of One of the themes of Bliss' Bliss: The An and Illustration of show at Rider is to explore d~e Please submit all proposals to: Rachel Bliss" from Monday. often tense relationship between Feb. 10 through Sa[Urday. the traditions fine an and illus­ March 8 in the Student Center tration in contemporary arr cui­ Campus Activities An Gallery on the Lawrenceville rure. The exhibidon will include campus. a series of wall-mounted panels A graduate of the which present the original art­ clo SGA Treasurer Pennsylvania Academy of Fine work side-by-slde with the final Arts. Bliss does largely figur:uive illustration. work with s{f~n~ expressionist The exhibit is free and open or call 5648 and surreal elements. She has to the public. A reception will' produced several distinct series be held for the artist on". of works. including formal por., Thursday . ~ Feb. 20. from 4:30 ~<::~r:"'~'''- } traits and narrative paintings p.m. to 7 p.m,. in the gallery. ~::::::;;:;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;::;; which typically tell a pointed Regular gallery hours arc • Story about a contemporary cul­ Monday through Thursday, II ture, interpersonal relationships a.m. to 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 or modern community prob­ p.m. and Friday Ihrough lems. She is also an accom­ Sunday, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. plished illustrator. with selected For more information. con­ work appeariug in The New tact exhibilion curator Dr. James York Times, The Philadelphia Dickenson of Rider's sociology Inquirer and Time Magazine, as deparrmcm at (609) 895-5464. wedl as several book jackets, 'lJ The Rider News is looking for a dedicated,responsible person to help transport and deliver newspapers on' 'Frida}'1! between 11 a.m. and 1 :~O p.m.

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PAGE B FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Rider News Making a difference is hard to do BY ANGELA CLINE ed in the basement of the Gill other resources aimed at all ages. makes me feel good," she said. their students, ~ said Goldstein. Fealures Co~Editor Chapd on the collcge campus, it LaSt year, the center held a '" have always had an interest in "We would also likc the profes~ During World War II, the is entirely funded by the com­ seminar on the censorship of the Holocaust. ~ sors here on campus to be aware world wimessed one of the most munity. hate group messages on the T h e cenrer also holds a of and use our resources more desrructive genocides of our "Rider is kind enough 10 let internet. Teachers and students Biennial Conference of often." time, the Holocaust. us usc their spacc and facilities, from the surrounding schools Christianity and the Holocaust During the month of March The German Nazi Regime bUI if we were funded by the were invited 10 participate in the which involves both rhe center and April, the center wi!! spon~ almost succeeded in wtally wip­ school we would not exist, H seminar. and the campus ministry. sor an art exhibition in the art ing OUt the European Jewish explained Dr. Goldstein, the "It's sad 10 know a 13-year­ "People come from all over gallery of the Student Center. population. This event left a director of the center and profes­ old boy went OntO the Internet (0 attend the conference," said Lilli Geninger, a Holocaust sur­ wOllnd on our society that is still sor of psychology at Rider. ~We and found information on how Goldstein. "We even had atten­ vivor. expresses her memories hea ing today. would have lost out 10 new com­ the Holocaust never reall y hap­ decs from Israel and Poland." and experiences in her art. On the campus of Rider puters and other new «:chnology pened and was made up by the Once a year, the "It is so important to con­ University, a centcr exists in long ago." Gypsies and the Jews," said Holocaust/Genocide Center tinue the study of the order HI try and help to hcal [hat The center holds a variety of Rebecca Griffith, Rider student sponsors a trip to the United Holocaust, because in many wound. Established in 1984, the workshops and seminars for Stu­ and intern at the center. ~But, it States Holocaust Museum in ways it's not over," said Griffith. Holocaust/Genocide Resource dents in kindergarten through makes YOIl realize that more Washington, D.C., for Rider The Holocaust IGenocide Center serves Rider and tile sur­ 12th gr ... de and their teachers. speech, not less, is the answer." alumni and local clergy. The Resource Center is opened rounding communit y by holding Wl"ile the

Although the center is locat· The center has films, books and "What I'm doing here holocaust and other genocide (0 .. .And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little set to hit stage

From Page 6 blue t'YCS conVt'Y mYSlery to them DiProsperis. ~She is mentall y ing tomatoes." said lungerman. rci ate to the play. played by Kimberly Wrighl. as YOII jllSl get succumbed into unstable and Ceil (Nikki Chebra's But he adds with a grin "This show is somewhat of a "Kim plays :In annoying, her company. character) wants to put her away MSO long as that doesn't hap­ reality check for family matters," nuisy, hyper-woman whu is \'ery "This is also a challenging role, bl-cause she's an embarrassment to pen, I'll be happy and I hope they said Alimomi. "I look at this show insecure, and she pulls it off rather hecause I am playing ol'posite of her." like the "bathroom scene," he and sees how it shows how jmpor~ nicely." !'aid lungerm:m. myself and I'm evil," said Chebra. DiProsperis's favorite show at added, while raising his eyc brows tant the family is." . "I think the way the two of us "I come back to the apartment Rider was SWUlIty Todd: Tlu up and down and smiling. "I hope the audience can relate fight on stage is like a married where our mother died and there's Dlmon Barblr of Flut Strut, but ~ l am so nervous, hut I think to one character and that they couple," he added. a family catastrophe," said Rtardon is without a doubt, hcr we're ready," said Chebra. Mather leave enjoying Lne performance, I When asked what his favorile Chebra. "My not being therc with favorite role so far at Rider. Her seems to be the most relaxed. hope they see the comedy and role here at Rider has been, the Story causes problems," added credits also includc Th~ Ekpham " I'm not. ner.vous," said s.erious side.," adds.Chebra. !ungcrman immediately rcfers to Chebra. . Mttn. Mather. MBasicaJly, I JUSt want to I think they']] walk out of All in Jh~ Timillg. Chebra agrees with her fellow "This is the first show where get out on stage and entertain." there saying ·wow. that was good "I enjoyed playing Leon co~stars about the content in the I've had big pan ... .a.nd the charae~ Mather. whose previous credits and I'm glad I'm nor a part of that Trotsky in All in Jhr Timing, play. ter has a little bit of everything," include Swunry Todd: Tht Dnnon family," said A1imonti. because it is not everyday a man "This' play is about dealing she said. Barb" of Flul Sm~', plays Mrs. DiProsperis feels that the acts with a pick ax in his head," with the past and dealing with DiProsperis can't help but feel Petrano. audience will react in a unique said lungerman. "It is definitely furure and how each person copes a little ncrvous, but when asked if "She owns the ap:ltlment that mannerism. differcnt." with his o r her life." Joseph she is ready, her eyes widened up the Rcardons live in and she hears "I hope they laugh, and I hope This role for lungerman is Ronga. who also stars in Rtttrdon and she smiled, and said, "Yeah, I that Anna is sick and comes to they cry at (he end," said indeed a fun one, due to the is one ofChebra's favorite people. can't wait to do it, and my family snoop,H said Mather. In short, DiProspcris. And therc's more: nature of his character. ~Joe made me.: relax, when I is excited because they've never Mather plays the gossip. "S he '" hope they walk out wanting "My character is the kind of became uptight,~ sa ir,t Chebra. seen me in a part Ihis big." wants to find OUt and know all. to come back to see more Rider guy who gocs through people's ~He is very very talented ana 'is DiProsperis isn't the only one and ~oes it in a highly comedic productions." mtxlicine chests while he's in the lots of fun to work with." Ronga feeling a little nervous. way. ... And Miss Rtttrdon Drinks A bathroom," said lungerman . plays the Delivery Boy in the play ~ I think I'm nervQus, and that The actors and director are Litrk will have a sneak preview on Chebra is a senior communica­ - a role that he made comc to (on stage), I am going to fudge optimistic that audiences will con­ Thursday. Feb. 20 at 7 p.m,. tions major who starred as life, believes Chebra. my lines," said Alimonli. nect with the characters on stage . . Tickets arc $4 and available at the Trotsky's wife in All in ,ht Timing ~Ro nga made me relax, when I lungerman almost feds the "Paul Zindel shows how door only. The show will run on last year. Without a doubt, became uptight and brought real same way. painful relationships can be in an the main stage Feb. 21, 22, 28 Chebra feds that her role ;IS Ceil life to the Delivery Boy." she said. "I keep having this horrible outrageously funny way," begins and 29. Tickets arc $5 for Ridcr is her most favorite role ever. Junior fine arts major dream that J get on stage and Homan. " It shows tha~ ultimately students Wilh ID. and $10 for the ~ I love being ablc to playa DiProsperis plays the yOllllgest sis­ can't remember my lines." begins you cannot avoid facing what is faculty and general public. bitch," said Chebra, who is quite ter, Anna. Jungerman. "Then I forget my painful within your family - that far from her characrer in real life. "She is a high school ·science coStumes, and while the audience is you mw: ultimately face Ihem." She is an extremely sweet person teacher accused of a sexual act is on stage, I'm in the audience. Alimonti agre~s with her with lots of talents and her big, with one of her students." said and they're laughin,g and throw~ director 3nd hopes Ihat families

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By JOE MANTONE ranked Kesner Dufresne of Seton Carvalheira, who is ninth in and Nase's conditions as ~bctler." StalFWriler Hall. 8-7. the nation in his weight class, has "There is a good . chance they One ifby land, two ifby sea. uFlorcnce had a great week- been dominating the mat much w!ll be in the lineup this week­ The Rider University wrestling end," said Taylor. "Henson beat like Hulk Hogan did in the WWF end," said Taylor. tcam( 11 ~2, '-0 ECWA) did juS[ rwoverygoodguysad90Ibs." in i($ hey day. However, Rider remained at the seventh thar this past weekend as it defeat­ Gening the Broncs off to a "Carvamania" has not swept the spO.t in this week's NCAA poll. ed the Midshipman of Navy (7-4) quick lead once again was junior Rider campus like Hulkamania Sometimes when a team enjoys and the Pirates of Seton Hall (6-7- 118-pounder John C

Men's Basketball vs. Mr. St. Skaters'rematch versus Princeton for pride M:lry's, Sat., Feb. 15,2:30 p.m. vs. Sf. Francis-Pa., Thurs., Feb. By BRIAN J. KELLEY ' ''It's a do-ovcr," said the the wctkend. "It's a Coach's rationalization, 20,7:30 p.m. Executive Editor skaters' head coach, Jonathan "We had a real good practice but that game was really a 6-5 Women's Basketball vs. Ml. St. It won't be for a champi­ Millen, alluding to the Broncs' instead," said Millen. gamc," said Millen, aliuding to his Mary's, Sat .. Feb. 15,5 p.m. onship, but this weekend's home­ two-games· to· one loss to the Unfonunateiy, illness and decision to play his bench and Wrestling VS. BaSIon U., Sat., and-home series :lgainst Princeton Tigers in the 1996 DVCHC injury may prevent Rider from pull his goaltendcr in the dosing Feb. 15,8 p.m. University will be the closest the finals. being at full-strength for the minutes - both of which led (0 Icc Hockey vs. Princeton, Fri., Rider icc hockey team will get to As a result of this "playoff," weekend. two quick scores by (he Engineers Feb. 16,9:30 p.m. (L'ville Prep) the playoffs this season. Rider's scheduled game for "There's a' bug going around in the last two minutes. In a rematch of last year's tonight against the Univtrsity of and a lot of the players are sick," The Broncs also beat The Rider News Delaware Valley Collegiate Maryland-Baltimore County has said Millen. "Also, Jeff Lockt hun Stroudsburg College, 13-3, last Athletes of the Week Hockey Conference tournament becn canceled. Also, a game his shoulder and the team's cap­ Friday ~ight, whcn thc revised finals , Rider will take on planned for laS( Monday night tain, Jeff Polo injured his back. Spring schedule originally had Josh Henson, sc'"ior member Princeton 9:30 p.m. tonight at against Monmouth's icc hockey "I'm JUSt trying to put a Rider hosting Dickinson College. on the wrestling team, has btcn Lawrenccville School and again squad was canceled. But the healthy team OntO the ice." Counting their time in the named the RidrT Nrll)s Male Sunday night at 10 p.m: at /Bakcr Broncs took advantage of the In recent action, the Broncs DYCHC last stmester, rhe Broncs Athlcte of the Week (Feb. 6 to 'Rink on the Ivy League school's unexpected open datc by getting dropped a game against Lehigh, 8- ate now 15·7·2 ovcrall. Feb. 13). Henson was namcd campus. in some extra drills to prepare for 5. ECWA Wrestler of tht Weck, defeating the 12th ranked wrestler in the nadon from Seton Cagers fall to Terriers Hall and the top ranked wn:stler in the EIWA from Navy. From Page 12 now in his eighth campaign as knocked ofT the Mount 71-62 in Bronc mentor. "We've worked Pam Durkin. senior guard on their first mcetins in January. :lwfully hard to improve so much the women's baskelball tcam, has "I think they will be fine. I that we arr:n't going to let a road been n:tmed the RidrT N~lI)s think ou r guys wi ll respond setback Stop us from tak ing this Female Athlete of the W eek extremely well and bounce back; thing (the season) as fat as we can (Feb. 6 III Feb. 13). Durkin, [hey always do," said Bannon, go." who is currently ranked 8th in the nation in rebounding in Division I, scored 15 points and pulled down 15 rc bounds in Thursday's win over Maris!.

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The sculpturc donated in honor of National Girl's and Wnmen in Sports Day is now on display in the Student Center lobby by the CavaUa Room. The anwork, which ilIumin:ltes, was WR,ITERS F[]R. ALL SECTIONS ARE NEEDED creatcd for the cvent by artist Olivcr Hart of the Johnson Atelicr Technical Institute of F[]R TH~ . S SEMESTER AND NEXT YEAR. IF Sculpture in Merccrville. This weekend Alumni Gym Y[]U ARE A DEDICATED AND RESP[]NSIBLE will host 10 a sportS tripleheader. The mcn's basketball game vs. Mr. St. Mary's at 2:30 p.m., INDIVIDUAL AND Y[]U LIKE T[] WRITE, which can be seen on Sporrschanncl Ncw York and PLEASE CALL US @ x70S4, []R C[]ME UP Phil:ldelphia, will be followed by rhe women's basketball game al 5 p.m. and tht nightcap will be T[] STUDENT CENTER, RM 234 the nationally ranked wrestlers facing off against Boston U. The

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 SPORTS Rider News Focus on .. , Some Zoo Rider routs Marist, 76-55 animalsfit By TIM HEFNER Rider bdd a dou ble digit Staff Writer advantage througlmut the elll ire to be tied It wa .~ :l heartbn.:aking experi­ second half. Marist , R- 14 overall ence for Ihe Red Poxes of Marist and 5-9 in th e NEC, dosed Ihe Finall y, with the Northeast when Ihey showed up for Ihc::ir gap 10 10 with 4:09 remaining, Conference sche.:dule winding ga me against the Rider women's bOi would gel no dosc.:r. down, Alumni Gym is bursting basketball [cam the night before Junior guard Patricka Smith with t.'Xcite:ment. The qucstion Valentine's Day. The Br oncs and sophomore forward Meghan is, arc Rider fans f3irwcathe.:red drnve an arrow through 'Marist's Holohan also fueled the Bronc friends, or a;e thl.;' really true to heart defeating them, 76·». attack with 14 points ap iece, the Zoo? The Bruncs, 10· 11 overall and "I thought our kids pb)'ed a Last Saturday, in the men's 8·6 in the Northe:lSt Conference, prcny good de.:fen sive game." said basketball game versus Long controlled the tempo of the game Price, " I Ihought IIlat was the.: Island. the gym seemed like it from the very starl. Sophomore key." was b3ck in its prime, when JUSt celUe r Stephanie Pranus led the The home leam playcd a scr3p· about l.'Very g:lme was sold out, home team thruugh the first half, py defensive game c3 using 20 throwing in nine·of·her·11 poir.us Maris! turnovers, en:lbling them and freshman guard ~hri(za to build a comm3nding lead, • • ., ~ •. BQBBILQY · RodriguC"l contributed six poinls which Ihey would never rc! in­ i ~, j Sporu Edilor ofT the bench 10 give Rider a 33- C'juish. . 2 1 lead heading illlo the locker The Broncs had trouble at the - room. free Ihrow line, only shooti ng one fJ "We certainly shot the ball a of 10 in the first half, However, The at mosphere was filled heck of a lot belfer than we've Ihey did come back strong in the with rowdy students dressed in been shooting it, ~ said head coach next half, connecting on nine of school colors-one student even Eldon Price. ~ I fell we shO! Ihe ! 0 from the charity stripe. painted his chest and face (now ball well." "Second half, I thought we did that's the spirit), Even though Senior guard Pam Durkin, pretty well," :oaid the cooeh, now Photograph by AJ Genoyesi some of the cheers to the oppos­ who leads the learn in scoring, was in. hi s eighth season 3S Bronc ing players may have a bit out Ridh's M~ghan Holoh'ln (44) shoots o"~r Marisl defender Sabrina held scoreless in the first half, mentor. "They came right OUt, of h3nd, they were nonetheless, Vlllkry (20) lIS the Rea Foxu' B~th Shllcltel (12) looks on. missing a1llhrce of her shots from (during halftime) went to the foul school spi rited. the field . line, and slaned shooting fouls." and get out confidence back." January, Qne aspect of the p,me that A difTerelll Durkin returned Senior ce.:nter Stacey Dengler Th Broncs arc now looking The Broncs, who are 7·0 at really shocked me. however, for the .second sianza. The senior led all scorers wilh I t) points ahead 10 their second consecutive home this season, will need (0 were Ihe actions of the LlU went six-for-ll from the field, en while pulling down a game high home game. They play host to sweep the rcs t of their schedule 10 coach. For Ihose of you who route 10 her IS -poinl and 15 16 rebounds for the Red Foxes. Mount 5aint Mary's tomorrow at ensure a home sile for playoffs. ./ere not there:, coach Ray rebound double-double elTort to "We needed a win," Price said. 5 p,m. The Mount edged Rider "It'll be interesting," said Price, Haskins. who ..... as obviously lead the Broncs. "We JUSt needed 10 shoot the ball by tWO in their first meeting in "it'll be a dogfight." UpSet by some commems made by Rider fans, as well as suppos· edly being pegged in the: back of the head with :l piece 'of gum, charged into the stands behind Broncs bumped in Brooklyn his bench after a fa n. What has become of the game of basket· By CLIFF OLSEN down nine boards. The Venezuela ball and of the profess ion of Managing Editor native also threw in 14 poinu, fin. coaching when the coach an­ A Terrier is nOI looked al as a ishing one rebound shy of a triple­ nat keep control of himself. let ferocious animal. but dogs do double. alone handle a tcam of 1) play· hit e.: . "We needed to go right :n him ers? The Rider men's basketball stronger than we did; give him The violence associated with te3 m felt Ihe bite of the 51. credit. he is a good young player SPOttS seems to have incrosed Francis, N.Y., T erriers Wednesday in the league," said the coach. "He dram:nically lately, with more nigh! wilh a 74.65 sc.:tback al Ihe had one of his better games." and more: incirlents popping up Brooklyn Heights school . Venezuela wreaked double at all levels. JUsl a few months "We arc all disappointed, we havoc on the Broncs, as Lugo did ago, a high school basketball JUSt didn't get it done," said head his damage on the inside while player from Philadelphia was coach Kevin Bannon, whose team freshman guard Jan Espinoza was arrested for punching a referee drops to 12·10 overall and into a effective from the perimeter. and, of course. Dennis Rodman th ird place tie with Monmouth at Espinoz.a C2fned game-high hon­ in one of his latest antics kicked 9·5 in the Nonhca.st Conference, ors with 28 poinu. only missing a photographer in the groin "I thought the guys gave a good thrcc shou, going 1 ()..for-13 from during a game. Who is responsi· effort. We came off a tough week the field and 4-for-5 from three- ble for this behavior? What is emodonally and physically, and , point land. the root cause? Professional ath· we played a pretty good tcam." Junior-Princeton University. Bucks books were brought before the: another, felt that her job is to News Editor County Community College. committee. Alexandra Serpico, a make sure the commine:e: knows See Page 2 Prices and pillars were the topic Mercer County Community senior communications major how the students fe:d. of discussion as the Univcniry College, and The College of New who serves on the 5[Udcm "As a representative, I feci our Computer show Store Committee tackled the Jersey. Government Association $(:n-3[(, main conce:rns are: lowering prices issues of textbook prices and the ult was apples and apples," said voiced her opinion that the survey and getting our books on time," brought to Rider by SlOtC'S upcoming rcnovalio'n. Krupinski. did not take inco account the fact said Serpico. "I'm happy to ge:t one ofits own Gary Krupinski of Folic:! Rider fa ired well against the mat two schools were community the views across of what stude:nt's A 1995 graduate is College SlOres and Willie other $lOtCS in all areas cxcc:pt for colleges and that one was a state want. Coleman, manag~r of the: unive:r- office: supplies. Out of 28 tides school. Krupinski and Coleman are responsible for tomorrow's sit)' store:, presc:nte:d the: commit- sclccted. Rider sold only three at a "We: would like: price:s to go going to follow up by running computer expo in the tee with a pricing survey compar- highe:r p rice- than othe:r schools. down," said Serpico. "When you price: checks in private schools Cavalla Room. ing the: Ride:r Unive:rsity Store: to Of the 2·) scnool:supplics, such as factor in the COSt of tuition, we're: similar to Rider in the area of thosc' at other local colleges. The pens and m:uke'rs that were sur- sdlliosing." tuition COSt . Two possible schools prices of textbooks, school and veyed. only four were: cheaper Serpico. who auempted to include Villanova Universiry and See Page 2 office supplil$, as wdl as clothing dsc:where. form a co-op where: stude:nts the University of Pennsylvania. we:re stacked against those: found Conce:rns over the price of rext- could buy used books from one: See FOLLETT. Page 2 Op-Ed ~~~~~ Sexual harassment The News wishes Perry well at wee policy updated In this week's editOrial, the News bids adieu and good luck to Walt Perry, By ERIC AMIN GAYMON mic affairs at Ride:r. who is leaving his position News Edicor "The procedures in The Source as directOr of the "Rider University is committed ate not appropriate for (dealing to sUSlaining an environment for with) se:xual harassment," he said, Lawrenceville Swdenr teaching. learning, and e:mploy­ Castagnera, one of ,he main Center to become dean of and participation. in Qther drafrers.of the policy, cited scveral students at Westminster other reasons for the change, Choir College. "The major reason for the new That is the opening line of the: policy is to refle:ct changes in the ncw s!,.'Xual harassment policy that law," said Castagnera. Rider Uriiversity has adopted. Recent laws address [WO forms The: policy, which the board of of sexual harassment directors passe:d on Dec, 5, 1996, addressed in [he old policy: "Quid Features was designe:d to replace an old Pro Quo" and Hostile Work policy which was "outdate:d" and Environment. "Quid Pro Quo" is Blissfol visions "ineffe:ctivc," sexual harassment where sexual The old policy, which dates favors arc demanded in exchange Artist Rachel Bliss comes hack 12 ye:ars and is outline:d in for some other service. Hostile to the Rider Art Gallery to Thc Source, docs not deal with Work Environmem deals with sit­ discuss her exhibiL the sexual harassme:nt specifically. uations where one person cause:s hut eathcr harassme:nt in ge:n e:ral, anOlher "reasonable person to according to Dr. James O. find the environment hostile to See Page 4 Caslagne:ea, associate: provost and the extent of harm and not being associate vicc presidcnr of acade- See POucr, Page 2 Survey finds interesting facts about cheating Sports Wrestlers pounce lAWRENCEVILLE - According to sur­ progress from freshmen to scniors: 27 perccnt Women cheat :ess and are: less tole:rant of it. veys, chcating is widespread at colleges around of freshmen admiue:d chcating last Fall, 27 Eighty perccnt of womcn, compared to 69 per­ on B.U. Terriers the nation. perce:nt of sophomorl$, 24 pcrccnt of juniors cent of men, said they had not chcated in the How much chcating goes on at New Jersey and 22 perccnt of scniors. Fall 1996 "eme:ster. And 80 percent of colleges? At The Collegc of New Jersey, cheat­ There were some diffcre:nces belWeen the Vlome:n, comparcd to 71 percent of men, said ing has hccn a topic of controversy period'ica1ly schools in attitudes about cheating. At TCN]. they had not bclped anyone chut that semes­ discussed in the: college newspaper, The Signal, 48 perccnr said cheating is nevcr justified, ter. More Striking, when asked about how they over the past thrce ycars. In 1995, the Rider while at Ride:r, toe number was 43 perccnt. felt about others cheating, women wcrc signifi­ News inrcrviewed Ride:r faculty conccrncd The striking differences, howcvcr, wcrc in cantly morc angry (52 percent). while men about the: problem be:re and exFloring some pcrccntages who acccpte:d justifications. At were more indiffe:rent (29 percent) when oth­ remedies. Dr. Rich.rd Butsch':; Sociologicai Ri~er, it was 35 percent. comp:ved to 23 per­ crs chcatcd. Fifty-two percent of wome:n, as Research Me:thods class this past fall surveyccl cent at TeN), said it was O.K. to chcat if you opposc:d to 38 percent of men, said cheating is 315 students at both Rider and TeN) about were under pressure for grades. (Curiously, no ncvcr justificd. chcating. students at cither college said it was aa:eptable Thc good nc:w.;: is that most students do no'. At cach school, a quaner of the students to cheat if you were failing!) Twenty-four per­ cheat and many stude:nts do not approve: of surveyed admitted th::u they had che:ucd dur­ cent of Rider students, compared to 17 pcreent others cheating. The bad news is the luge Boston University ing che Fall 1996 ~mester. At both schools. a of TCNJ students, said cheating was justified numbers of smdcnts who are: i~diffcre:nt to became the Bronc grap­ quartcr of the studcnts admitted they hdpcd if you did not havc time to study. while at othcrs cheating or arc willing co accept a vari­ plers' latest victim, as somcone chcat that scmester. Sixty pereent of Rider, 29 percent of those surveyed, comparcd e:ty of justifications for it. This attiwde con­ Rider remained No. 7 in the TeN] students and 54 pcrcent of Rider to 20 percent at TeN}, said it was justified if tributes to an environment of pcrmiuiveness the country. students said they had seen someone chcat in the teacher was lax at preventing chuting. mat makes cheati ng seem O .K. when you arc an introductory course: that semester. At both There were significant diffcrcnces between caught in a hind a.1d nced a grade. campuses, cheating decrcascs as students mcn and women conccrning cheating. See Page 8 The

PAGE 2 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Rider News Follett responds to store committee Security Briefs All information COUrtesy FromP.l always told the departments to "I don't understand why we opening ceremonies of the new ofYickic Weaver, director As for office supplies, Julie find the best COSt they can find ... need pillars and a snack bar when store. Possible ideas indude give­ of Rider Safety & . Security Karns, vice president of finance, the bottom line is thcy're paying the dorms could be renovated," aways, drawings and book sign­ stated (hat Rider's prices are "con­ roo much (ar Rider)." Krupinski she said. Karns S[fessed that the inp. SwipedinSwidik sistent, but not competitive." agreed to have Follen solicit bids renovations were being paid for Iacovelli encourages smdent A male student reponed to Krupinski added thar the volume to other companies, as wdl as by Follett as parr of irs con[fact input in the planning of the Security on Wed., Feb. 12, at of supplies which office super­ Allied-Strauss. with Rider. Serpico said that she store's festivities. stores, such as Staples, order, rhcy The committee also discussed felt "assured to know that the ren­ "I'm .sure the smdenrs would 10:49 p.m., that he noticed can afford to charge low prices. the upcoming renovation of the ovations will be paid for by like to know that they have some personal belongings miss­ He also noted thar those stores university store and its plans for Follen." input," she said. ing from his room. These items cannot provide the same service as grand opening ceremonies, which Assistant Dean of Campus Iacovelli added thar Follett will included. a calculator, sunglasses Rider's current supplier, the arc scheduled for next Fall. Activities Cassie Iacovelli, has cre­ also cover the cost for the opening and someca.sh. A1lied-Suauss Company. Serpico questioned certain ated a subcommittee to work with as pan of its contract. , Security believes he may Karns emphasized that "we've aspects of the store's future look. Folle't[ in planning the grand have left his door unlocked and left his room for a few minutes that day. Outdated sexual harassment policy revised SerVices of Lawrence police were declined.. From Pate I ment c.;tses - something the old policy did that is responsive to the evolution of the doc­ able to perform his or her job." "" .. trine." 'George, George, George "The new policy will make sure that these ·'..conrldentiality is tremendously impor­ Johnson's office is printing a pamphlet OUt­ of the Jungle-Watch cascs are handled. to tant," Siiid-Castagnera. lining the policy. procedures, and 'examples to out. for that Another reason for the new policy is to pre­ Working along with Castagnera on the poli­ be distributed around campus. Next trec!' vent litigation o'n academic freed.om. The pol­ cy were Don Johnson, human resources man­ Wednesday, Feb. 26, a Sexual Harassment On Thurs., Feb. 13, at 2:09 icy specifies that "conduct, including pedagog­ ager, Dr. Jeffrey Halpern, contract administra­ Prevention Training program will be held a.m., Security responded to a ical techniques, that serves a legitimate educa­ tor for the f.aculty union, and some outside from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the one-car aC(:ident aaoss from the tional purpose does not constitute sexual legal counsel. Muiti(:uhural Center in order 10 get faculty South entrance on Route 206. harassment" and is considered academic frcc­ Addressing suspicions that the new sexual and students familiar with the new policy. Upon arrival, officers found dom. harassment policy was Clused by incidences on Johnson doesn't have any expectations ~ far the driver. a male student, of the "We don't want our professors to be sued campus, Johnson said. ~The new policy was as the effects of the new policy goes. but he vehicle leaning against a tree says, "(We've) developed a policy with great because of ~pressing academic freedom," said not triggered by an incident, but rather policy which his vehicle had struck. Castagnera. review. Aexibility and prompt remediation. So, I hope The victim stated he did not feci The new pnHcy also protecrs the confiden­ "Sexual harassment is an evolving area where that accounts for something." well and then passe

Brian@5337 There an:: 'green thumbs,' then there is this ... for more info. On Sun., Feb. 16, at 8:20 p.m., a female student in Poyda contacted Security and stared her left-hand middle finger had become painful for no apparent reason. Upon examination. she Exp. sitler for occasional week­ family noticed the skin had become end/evening childcuc: of 5yr needs a Girl Saturday! discolored. old. dose to Pennington. Non­ 11 :OOam - 4:00 pm She was transp.:nred 10 a DO YOU HAVE ASTHJIA: smokers, own car, references n~rby hospital where she was Call D. Albaugh or C.Hanman Call 896-1'1 n treated and rdc.ascd. @730-1635 A reminder from Security EARl\! EXTRA :\IONEY If you need to load or unload a vehicle in front of a residence Our Research Centcr is testing an iilvcstigational is coming to Rider! t,all or other campus building, mc~icatio~ for asthma paticnts over 12 years of age. The BEST Computer Show/Sale around Patlcnts Will be compensated up to $825.00 for limc please contact Security at ext. and travcl cxpenscs. All PRE-SCREENED Vendors 5029 to request and receive per­ mission to do so. The Office of IF INTERESTED CALL S.turd.y, Feb. 22, lOam-4pm Safety & Security will be glad to PRINCETON ALLERGY & ASTHf.1A RESEARCH, PA In the Student Center work with you. 1-800-325-2202 FRI CAY. F'EBRUARY 21 EDITORIAL PAGE 3

R'OER UN,VERBITY STUDENT CENTER. ROC", 23. aCS3 L..t.WRENeEV'LLE ROAD 16091 89~H!i696 L..t.WRENCEV'LlE. N.J OS6.8 BRIAN .J. KELLEY • EXECUTIVE EDITOR CLlF"F" OUIEN • MANADING EDITOR ERIC AMIN GAYMON • NEWS EDITOR ED MAYER • NEWS EDITOR BOBBI LOY • SPORTS EDITOR NADINE "-ORRESTER • OP-ED EDITOR ANDELA CLINE • ~£A.TURES EDITOR ABDULLAH H. ERAKAT • ~EATURES EDITOR A.J GENOVESI • PHOTO~RAPHY EDITOR History KIM HACKER • B II!SINESS MANAGER .JON LUBTER • ADVERTr"'IND M ... NADEfli to perseverance and culture E. GRAHAM MCKINLEY ADVISER '. Fro,. c.u.,.!'..u E.J-K' d­ art Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson, dance performances. Black-ori­ K.up..RiJJ.rlT..w-N... , to lead the struggle and search for ented movies and an exhibition. the truth and 'institutionalize The intention of the founders Lawrenceville's loss A full appreciation of the cele­ what was then referred to as of Black History Month was not, bration of Black History Month "Negro History Week." A and is still not, to initiate a week's requires a review and a reassess­ Harvard-trained Ph.D., Woodson or a month's study of the univer­ is Westminster's gain ment of the social and academic dropped OUt of mainstream aad­ sal Black experirnce. Instead. the climate that prevailed in the emia to devote his life to the sci­ observance portrays the climax of This week, the Lawrenceville campus bids a fond Western world, and especially in entific slUdy of the African ape· a scientific study of the Black farewell to Dr. Walter Perry. For almost a decade, Perry has North America, before 1926 rience in America. Africa and experience throughout the year. when Black History Month was throughout the world. Black History Month takes on been a part of the campus activities department. These days established. Under Woodson's direction a paramount significance as we he has moved on and up, but definitely not out. He 'has and contributions from other approach the 21st century. Civil accepted the position of dean of students at the DR. FELIX BOATENG :African·American and white rights laws and celebrations such Director of Bishop Johnson scholars. the "Negro History as Black History Month have Westminster campus, an appointment that was well Black Cultural Center Week" was launched on a serious exposed the legal consequences of deserved. platform in J 926 to neutralize overt discrimina(Ory practices and Who could have known that the position, which started It is imponant to recall that the apparent ignorance and delib­ racial harassment. The struggles between 1619 and 1926, African erate distortion of Black History. for civil rights in America and as a favor for Assistant Dean of Students Cassie Iacovelli, Americans and other peoples of Meetings, exhibitions. lectures achievement of indepcndence by would turn into an eight-year relationship. While working African descent were classified as and symposia were organizcd to African countries in the 20th cen­ on his doctoral dissertation. Perry filled in temporarily and a race that had not made any climax the scientific study of the tury have shown the strength, the contribution to human civiliza­ African experience throughout humanity, the ingenuity and the was only expected to do cultural programming for a few rion. the ycar in order [0 give a more contributions of Black people to semesters while the deparunent searched for someone to fill Within the public and private objective and scholarly balance in the human civilization. However, the posicion permanently. sector, African Americans and American and World history. these revelations have not ncutral­ other peoples of African descent Today, this international izcd the prevalence of prej udicial After a few months though, Walt was encouraged to were condnually dehumanized observance has been expanded (0 attitudes which generate discrimi­ apply for the position. When the dust settled and the deci­ and relegated to thc position of encompass the entire month of natory acts both on a national sion had been made Walt's name was put on the door of non-citizens and often defined as February. The expansion, of and in the Intcrnational arena. fractions of humans. course, has incrcascd the number Behavior may be controlled by Room 116 as the then «new" Director of the Student It is estimated that between of days for celebration. but its laws, but attitudcs can only Center. This was the longest he had stayed in the same 1890 and 1925, an African Strength and importance lic in the change through education and position and, although sad to leave the campus, he wel­ American was lynched every twD­ new meaning that has emerged. the elimination of ignounce. I and-a-half days. As Ralph L Crowder points om believe strongly that Black comed the opportunity for growth. The aademic and incellecmai in an arricl4; in [he December History Month should be the There will not, however, be a "Help Wanted" sign community was no different than i9n issue of the Westcrn Journal reaffirmation of struggle and tacked to his door. The proud owner of the "office with a the bulk of mainstream America. of Black Studies, "It is no longer determination to change attitudes Peoples of African descent were sufficient to devote the entire and heighten the understanding window" is now David Keenan, former assistant director of visibly absent in any scholarship 1D0nth to the cclcbr:nion of great of the Black experience. campus activities. or intellectual discourse thar dealt Negro conuiburions to the In the words of Ralph Although Lawrenceville will be losing a valuable with human civilization. African American mainstream." Crowder, "Thc observance must Americans were so dehumanized. I believe, lik.: Crowder, that it be a testimony to those Black resource, Westminster will be gaining a tremendous asset in and their history so distorted in is necessary [ 0 use the occasion [Q pioneers who struggled to affirm Perry. academi:a that "slavery. peonage, examine the collective ingenuity, the humanity of African peoples The Rider News wishes bO[h he and Keenan well in segregation and lynching" were creativity, cultural and political and a challenge to the present considered justifiable conditions. experiences of the masses of generation to protect and pre­ their new positions. In fact, Professor John African Americans and others of serve ... the humanirl of all peo­ Burgess, the founder of African descent. In Nortb ples or African descent." THE RIDER NEWS WELCOMES LETTERS ON ALI.. SUB.JECTS Columbia University graduate America, programs including lec· OF" INTEREST TO THE CAMPUS COMMUNITY. LETTERS TO THE school of political science and an tures. exhibitions, banquets and a Dr. Ft:lix Boaftng diruts th~ EOITOR MUST BE T Y PED AND INCLUDE THE NAME, important figure in American host of cultur:al activities are pre­ Bithop johmon Black Cultural ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER ANO SIGNATURE OF" THE scholarship, defined the African scnted throughout February in CmUr and is a pTOfmor of ~duca­ AUTHOR F"OR VEI>:IF"ICATION. SEND L.ETTERS TO THE RIOER race as Na race of men which has honor of the occasion. lion al Vand~rbilt Unill~TSiry. H~ NEWS THROUGH CAMPUS MAIL OR HAND DELIVER TD ROOM never created any ciyilization of At Vanderbilt University, the ,'an b~ r ~achtd at Box 1666. 234 OF' THE STUDENT CENTER. Tt-IE RIDER NEWS ALSO any kir.d ... " Black Cultural Center has been Sialion B, Vandabilt Unillmiry, ACCEPTS LETTERS TO THE EDITOR VIA EMAIL AT THE It was this kind of climate and on the forefront of programs Nmhvilk, Tmn .• 37235. ADDRESS ABOVE. A PHONE NUMBER MUST BE INCLUOEO developed to mark ,he obser­ F"DR VERIF"ICATION. ALL LETTERS MUST BE RECEIVEO BY 5 the sensational. racin scholanhip thal inspired the talented and vance. The activities will indude TJJruJem with the &n4m, P.M. OF" THE TUESDAY PRECEDING PUBLICATION. THE RIOER which usually rum here, will NEWS RESERVES THE RIGHT TD EDIT ALL. LETTERS F"OR brilliant African American schol- lectures. a community uanquet. return in nen week's luUe. SPACE AND CLARITY. PAGE 4 FEATURES FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Violence, emotions and art a State ofBliss By ANGELA CLINE "When J send my work to illustrators, Fe2lures Editor I always make copies of them. It was To listen to her speak, one would think Christmas time when I took my work to she was a polidcal activist trying to change Kinko's to be copied and they looked at the world, She talks of women's rights, the me like I was crazy. Here is this white girl violence in o ur inner cities and other making copies of pictures with swastikas, crimes and corruption. She reminds us of the KKK and burning crosses in them. the tragedy and devastation that is around They must of thought, 'What a lovely us, but she is not running for some politi­ Christmas card!,," the artist said. cal office. Bliss' work can take her anywhere Radll'l Bliss is an anist. from one night to a week to complete - it Unl ike other full-time artists, Bliss does all depends on where she thinks the paim· nut teach to m:tke extra money. Rather, ing is going. she is commiued (0 tryi ng to make a living "If 1 know toO much about where a as an artist, even though it is not casy. portrait is going, I'll add something to '" do every kind of hustling imagin­ hring back the challenge. So, ,'II put some­ able to sdl my art," said Bliss. wit gets hard thing in and, even if I don't like it, it gives because I have to suppon tWO kids and me something to work with." sales can be so sporadic." When Bliss burns the backs of her Bliss primarily works in three ;lfcas; canvasses to get the dark blacks she likes, portraits, narratives and illustrations. She sometimes she goes tOO far. She feds it is uses oi ls and acrylics on any lypc of back­ hetter to wreck a mediocre painting than ground, ran gi ng from canvass 10 plywood, to let it sit there. She finds the paintings ;lIld uscs fire to produce the ceep hlacks she lahors over the most are the ones she she likes. All of her paimings have so mo.: hates the most. type of tcxture (0 thcm. "I hate a paillling for laking up so ." W.:lnt tile viewers of my work to go, much of my time, so sometimes I would 'Wow, I want to touch that ,'" said Bliss. JUSt burn them." Few artists speciali~.e in creating Bliss is not the first artist in her fami· images of specific people eXCept as.:l part of Iy. She grew up in Rochester, N.Y., wit h a their training, but Bliss is known for hcr large family of working artists, including self-portraits and port raits. Bli ss would her father, mother, brothers, uncles and stare in the mirror for hours and thell Artist /Uzch~1 Bliss talks about h~r works and the inspirations cousins. Although her art is different from paints whal she S.:lW. atlnuUtnce in the Rider Art GII/kry T undlly night. theirs, they arc vcry supportive of her. "Your face can do some prcny funky Once, they even had a family exhibit. Ifi[ wasn 't, I would have changed i t . ~ ratives, the police could have helped the stuff if yo u stare at it too long." explained "When' was liule I was ve ry insecure Bli s.~ Went through a phase when [he si tuation if they had opened their eyes and Bliss. "I mostly work in ponraits because about my art because it wasn't like theirs, subjects in her work were bearing their she prcsems this in her work. they arc realism to me. but they all encouraged me to pursue it. teeth in a detailed manner. She used this as "My narratives arc really reactionary "People arc not perfect and that comes It's funny because I draw now very much a way to clam herself. and I don't do them that way anymore, at OUI in the painting." like I did back Iher' n "You can't make 200 teeny-tiny teeth least not for the publiC, because I think Bliss does portraits of the people .... 110 Bliss resides in Philadelphia with her if you're rC3l\y pissed off. It forces you to they arc a liule too shocking," said Bliss. surround her because it forces her to bring daughter Frita Lou and her son Eli. Her slow down.~ "I do these paintings to express myself. If I calmness [Q her work. Her siners always neighborhood is run down and unsafe, but Each one of Bliss' narratives tells a don't, I will explode." have a say in how they look. Even her his is where she gets the inspiration for a unique, tragic story of their own. One tells Bliss is accomplished as an iIIusuamr. daughter, Frita Lou, was asked how she lot of her work. a Story of a crack·addicted mother whose Her images have appeared on book jackclS, wanted to look. A Sum of Bliss, an exhibit of Bliss' children go to a foster home while she gets compact disc sleeves. theater posters and in "As young as my sitters are, I want paintings and sculptures, is on display at help and the foster mother kills her son, product displays. Recently, she did a series them to have a say about how 1 paint the Rider University Art Gallery now Another narradve tells the Story of Jeffrey of paintings for the cover of a book about them. In 'Miss Lou,' Frita is holding a bird through March 8. Dahmer's last victim. In each of these nar- the Ku Klux Klan and racism. and a skeleton and that was cool with her. When it comes to directing, professor loves the challenge Multi-talented Dr. Richard L. Homan takes on ~ •.And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little' for a second time By ABDULlAH H. ERAKAT H oman is enjoying his 12th For Homan, c ~ ting ... And same play. Features Editor year at Rider teaching acting, Miss R~ardon Drink A Ljll'~, came Another factor when casting WHe's not a m."W director, bUI a disecting and theater hismry, and =y. R~ardon was the female aspect. new friend to me," said sopho­ this is his 21st year as a college "This was not a hard one to Homan said he believes there afe more English writing major professor of theater. cast," said Homan, who was glad only a few playwrights, such as Joseph Ronga. Homan last dirccu~d in Spring he got a good tumour and, for Henrik Ibsen, and now Paul Ronga is referring to Dr. 1995, when he took on him, there were many different Zindel. who have written greal Richard L Homan, who direCls Shakespeare's Midsummtr Nights ways to cast the show. But in the roles for women. Ronga in ... Alld MiJJ Rt'ordOll "In R~a,don, the play is about Drinks A Link the new play {O professional women and problems

hit Ihe Rider stage. they arc trying [0 solve in life," The play has been in rehearsals said Homan. "This play is a great since winter break and, according opportunity for actresses playing

to Homan, his actors arc ready these parts. n and his job is almost over. Something that Homan lov(s "My job is dont: after dress about this show is the topic of rehearsal," said Homan. Rtordon choices," he said, family relationships and sibling had its first sneak preview last rivalry. For Homan, night and opens tonight at 8 p.m. I~~~iili~ ~~~t1~~~!l~~!ll:!~~!l:~tfl casting R~ardon, a "It expresses pain in family Many students may find it sur· "I appear in this show for three small C ... 51 consisting of five life: said Homan, "It makes you prlsing to learn that Homan is an to five minutes," said Ronga. "But women and two men, is beuer think about conniclS, and if actor, as well as a director. So, "I enjoy discussing and solving it's an important three 10 five than dojng musicals. you're able to laugh at them, it does he get nervous~ problems - like ~v orking a puz· minutes, n he jokes. "After shows (such as won't seem quite so serious that "Yeah. I get nervous," said zle," said Homan. Ronga never resented going to Midsummer Night's Dr~llm), I all these families have these prob· Homan. Ronga said he feelli that l(harsal and Homan is a big rca· wanted to go small," sajd Homan. lems" Homan has appeared in Homan has a unique directing son for that. And the reason? Simple. .. ,And Miss R~lIrt1on DrinltJ II Shak~peare's As You Lik~ II at the style. "I enjoyed sitting, talking and "It's to get to focus on a set of Link will run on Ihe main stage Hedgeton Theater in Rose, Penn. "He has a way of dire<:ring ,hat joking with Dr. Homan and the problems," said Homan. "I first Feb. 21, 22, 28 and March I. Last fall, he also understudied the J've never seen beforc," said cast; said Ronga. "There's sorr.e­ directed /U.:rtion at the University Tickets are $5 for Rider Students role of Willy Loman in D~ath ofa Ronga, who has appeared on the thing about him. He's extremely of California at Santa Barbara," with ID and $10 for faculty and Salnman at the Arden Theatre in Rider main stage in Rumors as intelligent and an extremely said Homan. In his 14 y.:ars, this the general public. Philadelphia. Ernie Cusak, and appears in undemanding man." is the 6m time he has directed the The Rider News FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21

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Rider News FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 PAGE 7 Women stunned by Terriers, 64-60 Broncs' Bits

By TIM HEFNER a six-point lead. able on the glass, were out Terrier lead to 60-61. Staff'Wriur Taps lead all scorers with a sea· rchounded 55·39 bY the Terriers. The Broncs would get no dos­ The silence on the Rider son·hich 26 poinrs and collected a The home team also managed to . er, as twO quick fouls allowed the University women's basketball game·high 13 rebounds, posting pull down 16 offensive rebounds Terriers to go to the charity Stripe team bus was deafening upon her eiJhth double:·double of the to Rider's five, allowing them to and seal their fim conference win. returning from its Wednesday ...... pour in nine: se:cond·chance Senior forward Dot Guerriero night much up with St. Francis, 11K Orona' scorine never got points. registered her first-ever double. N.Y. on trade. Rider's leading scorer, The second half began JUSt as double with 17 pointS and 1 t The Broncs, 10-13 ovcrall and Pam Durkin, only managed to the first stanza had ended. St. rebounds for victorious St. 8-8 in the Nonhcast Conference. contribute II poinrs. but kept up Francis scored the first five poinrs Francis. Sophomore guard Erinn fell to the Terriers.2-20 overall her rebounding pace by pulling of the half, jumping out to a 35- Siemer also contributed 12 points and 1-15 in the NEe. by a score down 10 boards. Durkin was 24 edge. for the home team Men's Basketball (13·12. 10-7 of 64·60, allowing ,he home [tam averaging 14.1 poinrs on me sca­ The home team hdd a com­ "We've been playing not to NEC) to 0011«[ its first conference win son. Senior guard Amy Walker manding lead until the 7:45 mark lose for the last two games," said Women's Basketball (10-13, 8- of the season. and freshman guard Marin a when the Broncs pulled within Price. who's squad has now had 8 NEC) "We just played poorly," said Rodriguez each dropped in t t five. But this was shoft iived, as two hean-breaking losses in a row. Men's Swimming (6-4) head coach EJdon Price. now in poinrs, respcaivc:ly. Rider did not score again until Rider will be facing Robert Women's Swi mming (4-6) his eighth season as Bronc men­ The big problem facing ,he there were six minutes left in the Morris tomorrow at Alumni Ice Hockey (15-7·2) toc. "We always seem [0 play Broncs thr.ougbout the game was game:. Gym. In t he tWO teams' first Wrestling (12-2. 4-0 ECWA) poorly in New York." their lack of·defense. The home With just under twO minutes meeting at The Charles L Sewall Indoor Track (0-0) The Terriers gained a onc­ team had d:te ability' to just CUt to left to play, Durkin hit a t O·foot Center in Coraopolis. Penn., B",b.I1 (0-0) point advantage over the Broncs the hoop and!;lrop aIJl easy lay·up. jumper from the basdine to chip Rider fell 73-66. with 13:37 Icft in ,he first half "We didn'e make one stOp more off of the Terriers lead. "Ther (the Colonials) arc very Upcoming Home GaIDa and never looked back. The squad tonight." said Price:. "And every· Down by four. the Broncs' physical," said Price. "If our kids Men's Basketball Robert increased iu lead [0 seven with a time we had a dme-out. we Patricka Smith stormed down the don't come out to play. they're vs . 14-foot jumper from junior for­ weren't talking offensc, we were floor. dished the ball to Walker going to have a long night." Morris, Sat., Feb. 22, 7:30 p.m. ward Christine Taps. St. Francis talking. 'Lc:t:'s get a stOp,''' and watc.lKd as she launched a 3· vs. SFPA or Mount in headed into ,he locker room with The Broncs, usually dc:pc:nd· pointer that diminished the Quarterfinals, Fri., Feb. 28 Women's Basketball ¥s. Robert Morris, Sat. Feb. 22. 1 p.m. A repeat performance for Rider swimmers vs. St. Francis-Pa., Mon .• Feb. 24,7 p.m. BY JOE MANTONE Coppola, who is in his 29th year of coaching tOP 10. vs. Lehigh, Tues., Feb. 25. 7 at Rider. "That's JUSt the nature: of her com· "Don certainly did a good job," said swrWriler p.m. It's deja vu allover again. pctitive attitude." Coppola. "But bodies would have helped us in Wrestling V$. Hofstra, Fri .• Feb. For the second straight year. the Rider The women's team r«eived much suc­ diving." has 11 .7 p.m. men's swimrr.ing team finished second and the cess from freshman Madeline Luma all season Senior Eric Perlish, who placed second in ¥s. Bloomsburg, Sat. March I, I women's te: m placed third in the MAAC and this wc:ekc:nd was no different. Luma fin­ the 100 freestyle and anchored the 400 and p.m. championships held Feb. 13 through Feb. 15 . ished the weekend with seven medals - twO 200 free relay tcam to silver medals, finished Ice Hockey ¥s. Hofsua, Fri., "They performed preuy much the way we gold. four silver, and one bronz.c. up Strongly in his final MAAC championship. Feb. 21, 9:30 p.m. (L'ville) had expected them to- perform,'" said Rider "She cenainly pcrfonned very well," said "It's cert.ainly rewarding to See them com­ vs. E. Stroudsburg, Sat., Feb. swimming coach Rich Coppola. ~They worked Coppola. "She made an impact on our team. petitive and accomplished," said Coppola. 22,9:15 p.m. (L'ville) hard ~I year and we had some nice drops in "The conference will be hearing a lot from "But it's mixed feelings because fours years JUSt umes her in the next few years." go too fast." TluRUierNftIIs The women's tl-am was once: again by The swim team enjoyed much support Brendan Gibson, another senior, came led Athletes of the Week junior Juliet Lancaster. Lancaster, who is an from the crowd in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. away with three medals in the 400 breast­ Andrew J. Rider scholar. swam away with two Although it more than a two-hour drive to Stroke, as well as the 200 and 400 free relay was Leo Giel, junior member on teams. respectively. . gold, two sliver. and twO bronze medals. the chamionships. the Rider faithful made the the wrestling team, has been "She is an outstanding student and has a journey. According to Coppola, the future. however. named the Ridu N~Wl Male "We had more parents and friends for very difficult time balancing her academic and does look bright for the Broncs. Freshman Athlete of the Wttk (Feb. 14 to athletic schedule," said Coppola. "Even with Rider than any other school," Coppola $:lid. Chris Black finished wi(h a gold, a silver, and a Feb. 20). Gicl was named "We have always had a nice following, but this her load of academic schedule, she always bronze medal. while fellow freshman Scott ECWA Wrestler of the Week seems to find time to make up the workouts.· year was really great." Berman finished third in the 200 breaststroke after defeating the 7th ranked Lancaster set the MAAC championship Although the Broncs may have had more and Chris Meier fourth. also wrestler in the nation from !'«Ord in the 200 M breaststroke with a time fans. the men's team could have used more "Quite frankly, I'd be surprised if we don't Bucknell. Gicl is now r .. nked of2:25.12. divers. Senior Don Foy, who finished fourth in run away with this thing next year." 12th in the nation at 177, while "Juliet always thinks 'record time,''' added the thrcc..day event, was the only diver in. the the Broncs as a team arc still ranked 7th in the nation.

Playoff 'do over' with Tigers undone Juliet Lancaster, junior mem­ ber of the swimming team. has By BRIAN J. KELLEY on the Princeton University cam­ hockey squad gOt a chance to been named the R;d~T N~WI Eucutive Editor pus. shine against The College of N~ Female Athlete of the Week Well, so much for the: rematch. "They fdt we wre playing tOO Jersey as they defeated the Uons (Feb.14 to Feb. 20). Lancaster Last weekend's "do over" of aggressively," said Rider head at IceLand. Hamilton Twp. • by a won twO golds. four silver and a last year's two-game Delaware coach Jonathan Millen. "The ref­ 5-0 score. bronze, while breaking a Valley Collegiate Hockey erees also said they felt it was a "It was one of the most enjoy· MAAC Championship and Conference tournament finals wdl-pl.)",!. d"" hockq pm.. ' able-games I've coached all year; Marist pool record. She hdpcd between Rider and Princeton was Also, according to Millen. said Millen. "A lot of young guys her (earn to a third place finish cut in half by the Tigers' head Princeton took five more penalties got to contribute to a solid effort. in the MMC Championships. coach. than the Broncs and each team "Every single player on the The twO ice hockey teams gOt had a player ejected from the bench played and the crowd was Sporu and More together last Friday night, Feb. game for a check from behind. extremdy enthusiastic." 14, in a Valentine's Night game at "How one team that had more Millen also added he was Both the men's and women's Lawrenceville School. But it was penalties can say the other team happy about getting the shutout [earns will both be carried on not love being spread around the plays dirtier is hc:yonrl me," said viaory over Rider's backyard rival The Comean Network tomor­ ice mat night, but ramer a lot of Millen. '" still don't know what TeN). row as they take on Robert hard hits and checks into the .set (me Princeton coach) ofE" The Broncs' next challenge is Morris at Alumni Gym. boards as the Broncs fell to Millen added that Rider is sim­ against Hofstra University tonight The men tip off at 4 p.m., Princeton, 7·3. ply still feeling repercussions d at Lawrenceville Sehool, 9:30 while the women get undcrway But the Tigers' coach appar­ the DYCHC's decision to sus­ p.m. Then, the next evening at at I p.m. ently believed that Rider was a bit pend the Broncs and thc team's 9: 15 p.m .• Rider will face East too physical and cancded [he sec­ s ubsequent departure from the Stroudsburg also at Lawrenceville For the latest Broncs' sports ond game of the home-and·home league. School. information, call the Rider series scheduled for the following In other action. many of the Athlelic Hotline: Sunday night game at Baker Rink younger players on the Rider icc 219-2000, Press 2 The FRIDAY , FEBRUARY 21 SP[JRTS Rider News

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B. U. latest to fall to grapplers 2 By JOE MANTONE Strange Staff'Wriler Jon Bon Jovi PUt it besl when As Coach Kevin Bannon he 5;lid, " It's all the ume, o nly Ihe stated in a recent Timn article, names change." it is JUSt a "s:r:ange season get­ Drexel, Buffalo, SC ion H all ting str:anger ,md now Boslon University - the Perh:aps Ronnon was right Rider University wrestling team - not JUSt in speaking :about continued ils dismantling of Ihe his team, but possibly, for both E:lS( Coast Wrcsding Associalion the men's and women's squads. with its 29·6 mauling of Terr ie rs. For the men, the Broncs The Broncs havc beaten thei r dropped three straight games ECWA opponents by an average after winning seven out of eight, scorc of 28·8. :and then finally picked up a "Our kids expect 10 blow the: needed win last night ro secure :a confere:nce OU I of the waler year in and year out," said graduale assinanl coach J!l hn Hangey. oto- ' ;: BOBBIWY "That's because we tell Ihem 10 nO I look on the conference Ie'"JeI, ~' Sports Editor but 10 look on Ihe national level. .. The Terriers wcre und'!(eated ~ in the ECWA coming into Iheir home playoff game. For a sea­ Photograph by AJ Genovesi boul wi th the Bronc grapplcrs, son that started OUt looking In IIctionjro", tIH Feb. 15 ","t IIX16inst'BoJton Un;.,nnty. CIuul Lion pins hiJ Tenin- opponent, The bUI Rider was not 100 worried glum because of an injury to win he/peJ keep RitIn-., No.7 in the nAtion. about them. starting center Kevin McPeek, it "Wc had it figured out on someone of Ihat caliber. "You shouldn't do it anyway, downs in the firsr period, but the really has not been shaping up paper and we had it down 10 a 7-3 "He has actually beat now the but if you're goi!)g 10 say it, make three weeks that he missed due to tOO badly. . spih,~ sai d H a ngey. "And we No.7 and No.8 kids in the coun­ sure the ref doesn't hear it. " injury showed as he became After defeating NEC If::Ider actuall y ended up 8·2." try. He's a very relaxed type of One of the Broncs who has fatigued. LlU, it appeared the Broncs Thai extra win Rider was nOI wrestler." been on track::lll year is their 142- "He certainly did not look like could beat anybody. Keeping expecting came from junior Leo One of the more spirited pounder, Francis Dunn. His 6-0 Jason ," said T aylor. "But he really co mposure on the floor was Gid at 177 Ibs. with a 3·2 deci· Bro ncs is their 158-pounder, victory over Chris Simmons gave did not get much practice time, obviously a little easier for the sian over Ihe nat ion's seventh­ senior Evan Dolan, who provided the Broncs a seemingly insur­ and t think in another week, he' ll pl:aye rs rhan for those in thc ranked wresder, Grant Johnso n. some excitement when he penal· moumable 15·0 nothing lead. be back to his old s clf.~ st:a nds, as Alumni Gym actually This was G id's second viclO ry ized his team a point for unsports­ "He has bttn a very solid per­ With the return of Nasc, the did look like a "wo." over a top- 10 wrestler Ihis year, manlike behavior after his 14- 10 former," said Taylor. "He seems Broncs arc now only miss ing their Rider is feeli ng even more whieh wi ll help his chances when win over Jason York. to be gelling on target ::It the right 126-pounder Mike Coyle. But heat from thar game - and Ihis il is time for the nalional secdings. "Evan gOi caught on the relali­ time of the yea r." Taylor 5;lYS he hopes to have him rime nOI directly from LlU "Leo has had a grc-a t year," said .:u ing parr," said Hang~ . "And hI: Sen ior Jason Nut returned to back tonight when Rider hostS yet coach Ray Haskins breathing head coach Gary Taylor. "Thai said !omething in front of the ref· action with a 6-5 win over Byron another ECWA name in Hofstra down the neck of an intent was a real key for him 10 beat Nakamura. Nase had tWO take- University at 7 p.m. Rider fan. The heat is coming from Ihe NEC officc, citing not only LtU for H as kins' charge Cagers clinch hom-e tournament game into the stands at a fan who supposedl y hit him in rhe back By CLIFF OLSEN latter part of the half. of the head with a piece of gum, Managing Editor Touomou, now in the starting but also citing Rider for its fail­ A wm means difl"erenl things lineup, paced the home team with ure 10 control its fans. at differenl times during the sea· 18 pointS and handed OUt three Sure, Rider fans were au[ of assists. The junior was joined by control, cheering such things as The 73·66 victory last night by four te:amm:ates in posting double­ "Convict" and wRapist," as well the Rider men's basketball team digit numbers. Point guard Kevin as holding up indecent posters over St. Fnncis, Pa., ended its Finefrock, along with Lacey, had directed tow:ards a ccrtain LlU three-ga me losing ski d a nd 13 a piece, while Fisicaro and pl:ayer, but does that really give ensured itself a fourth.place finish Greg Burston collected I I and 10 :a Divis ion I co:ach reason in the NOflhcast Conference and points, rcspeaivdy. enough {Q ch:arge into the at leas t one home playoff game. The visitors received most of stands. I think nm. The Rider "It was a confidence-building their point produaion from their event staff and SC'CUrity may not gaml:," said freshman center Ken fron t court. Junior forward h:ave h:andled the situadon to Lacey, who finished with 13 Emmanuel Adekunle came off the the best of their :abilities, but points. "Coach (Kevin Bannon) bench to put up 18 points, while who would have thought that was telling us how big of a game it senior forw:ard Terrenee Martin SC'CUrity would have to watch for was and JUSt to come through is c:icposit~ 12. Junior center Eric the visiting coach to get OUt of really good for our confidence." Taylor made his inside presence: control. The Broncs, now 13-12 overall known by tearing down 12 The women, too, :arc otpeli­ and 10·7 in Ihe NEe arc hoping rebounds to go along with 12 encing a strange season as mey to build on their confidence enter­ points. st2.l1ed the conference season 4- ing the se ... son finale tomorrow '"Taylor is about:lS hot a player 0, then spread its home win versus Raben Morris. The Red as there is in the league," said streak to 7-0 before dropping Flash dropped to 12·13 and 8-9 Bannon. "I dou't think we ever let twO SIt:aight - one to a limited in the NEC and could be making him get any offensive confidence Mt. St. Mary's squad :at home, a return trip to Aiumni Gym if M".., SI:. Mtny'J MklNuJ B,..". (55) or offensive rhythm. I think that then losing a game to St Francis, a tcam who had not won they can wrap up fifth place with biaMr RUUr', K.. ~~ (5) Jm. .. tIN hoop;" tIN B...,.' U-7S was the difference in the whole N.Y., a win at Mt. St. Mary's tomorrow. IHnru t..1o" M_t .. F.6. 15. game," a game in the NEC all year. At St. Francis has ended its last three Lacey added, · We can beat this point, Rider could finish head to the Meno Atlantic came out more :aggressive and seasons with losses at the Broncs' C\'Cry team in me league and we anywhere from second to eighth Athletic Conferc:nce nat year. "It eventually pwhed its :adv:antage Zoo_ can lose 'to :any te:am in the league place. was rezlly the defense. We had so up to nine points on a lay.up by "Our guys really had 2. greal on any given night." The look.ie Rider's strange scasoru: arc many good defensive possessions -TaTa'" Touomou off :a Bob effort tonight and responded docen', have a preference as to abou, over, as a new season is and not :a lot :0 show for it in the FLsicaro steal with 13:121c:ft. well," said hud coach Kevin The who the opponent wilt be when just beginning with playoff first half. We cleaned the offense spread grew to t 3 points with Ba nnon, who is t rying to guide Rider hosts an NEe Quanafinal action. Both tcams have legiti­ up a bit in the 5eCO:1d half." I :50 to pby on a Fwcaro by up. the Broncs to their fifth consecu· game on Feb. 28. Tickets for that mate chances .of winning the They did just that. Going into The Red Flash only managuf to tive appearance in the NEC contest will be on sale Mond.lY, tide before aiting the NEC and h:alftime with a 24·23 lead! Rider cut the deficit to seven during (be Championship game before they Feb. 24, swting at 9 a.m. mewing to the MMC. The INSIDE Rider News I~ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • News Security Briefs Read aboU{ {he lates[ Perry takes dean's position at wee emries imo the logs of Rider Safery& Securiry. By ERIC AMIN GAYMON On the Lawrenceville campus, life at DePaul University in pie on th is campus," said Perty. News Editor Perry has been director of the Chicago. "This is a very personable pl ace See Page 2 Rider University's (wo cam­ Student Aside from his duties at the and the people arc hdpful and puses have always shared common Student Center, Perry has also resourceful." Despite these fed­ interC$ts. But now, Lawrenceville's served on the qU

Perry was appointed [0 the bis dealings in various areas of the now," said Perry. "I'U be working In this week's Inside th r: position of Dean of Students at position was campus, there is definitely one on different levc:ls with people SGA column, treasurer Wcstminster Choir Coll ege effec­ eliminated in 1992. thing Perry will mi ss . about who span 211 levds of the cam­ Kirk Sunday discusses the tive Monday, Feb. 24. succeding Bcfole coming [0 Rider. he Lawrenceville. pus." responsibilities and the 0,. Josephine Narclto. served as the director of residence "I will certainly miss the: pc:o- Sec PERRY, Page 2 importance of the SGA Career Day helps finance board strulents bu;!J See Page 3 better futures By MARILYN IGLESIAS Correspondent Features Today's comp2nics are in the process of creating a culturall y Magic ofMozart diverse professional world. La$[ Thursday's Multicultural Westminster Choir CUeer Day W:lS aimed at fi lling College performs a diffi­ the positions needed to csl2blish this world. Dozens of comp2nies·· culr and challenging opera filled the Student Ccnter Cavalla. wriccen by one of music's Room on Feb. 27 to recruit legendary visionaries. undergraduates, :l.S well as gradu­ ate students, for employment and internships. See Page 4 Representatives from organiza­ tions as varied :l.S Foot Action and the U.S. Depanmenr of Justice. Recruiters from Philadelphia's Sports NBC affiliate, Channel 10, were looking fo r "independent workers who can handle the stress of deadlines, 3S well as diverse broadcasting areas of work." In addition, internships were available to students. "I thought there was a different variety of groups," said Pat Corrigan, a senior journalism major. d:::':'E::::h;~~~'::o~: Advertiser to give three lectures he said. "I saw different names." However. Wright Seneres, a By LORI JORDAN Choice soap opera commercials. All are in vit~d to attend th~ senior biology major, was not Staff"Writcr The presentations will be three sessions. excited about the event. Advertising veteran Stuart held in the College of Busi ness The event is being joir:.t1y "Ie didn't have much I was K1d n will be bringing his knowl­ Administration ;l.uditorium from sponsored by the Marketing looking for," Senera said. edge to Rider in a series of lec­ 11 :30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:50 Club. Deha Sigma Pi. and the basketball reams get set to This week's event will not be tures depicting the role of adver­ p.m. Public Relations Association. the last ofitS kind. Every spring. a banle b the Nonheasr tising in teday's society. K1~i n 's first lecture will bt: a Multicultural Career Day will be K1ein will bt: speaking under the Conference. tournament. Stuart Klein, sen ior v i c~­ g~neral presentation with a qucs­ auspices of th~ Ambassador spon sor~d by Student Career president and management tion and answ~ r section around Progra.m of The Advertising Serviccs. in addition to anoth~r See Pages 7, 8 c:ar~r day in the ratl. director of Saatchi &: Saatchi 12:30 p.m. The other tWO pre­ Educational Foundation. Six Hap Great Adventure rep­ Advertising, is scheduled to give sentations will be more special­ The Advertising Educational rcsc ntatives were offering intern­ th ree p resentations on ized and will be geared toward Foundation is a nonprofit orga­ One last cheer ships in all areas. Pot~ntia l Wednesday, March 26. Stuart Dr. Tina Lowery's Advertising nization supported by numerous employees could be trained in the has worked on accounlS for Campaigns and Advertising organizations inclnding advertiS­ Nr:ws spon s editor and areas of human resources, finance, many big corporations, includ­ Copy uyout classes. ing 2gencies :.Ind media comp2- women's baskecball [cam marketing, food service, retail ing Johnson &: Johnson. The 1:30 p.m. session will nics. The foundation j., dedicat­ member, Bobbi Loy, takes operations and merchandising. Before joining Saatchi &: focus 0 " a clinical psychology ed to the building of a better the floor one final time Studem Career Services Stresses Sutchi, K1dn spent seven years approach 10 consumer bt:haviol". understanding and greater appre­ after a career ending that these programs arc imponant at McCann-Erickson. While at The 2:50 p.m. presentation will ciation of the socioeconomic role ro r students of all ages because injury. they offer valuable information McCann-Erickson, he was one center on crtative teehniqudi in of advertidng in our lives. that wi ll help them build a pros­ of the managers of the T aster's advertising See Page 8 perous future. The

PAGE 2 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28 · Rider-News Report on campus crime released Security Briefs - All information courtesy From Colkge Press &ch.nge The education depanmenr was be vastly crimes, both That's because the statistics unre~rtcd ' of Vickie Weaver; director required to issue a report on cam­ don', include incidents reponed in the communitY. and open c;am­ of Rider Safery & Securiry WASHINGTON - For every pus crim e statistics by 1995. to officials other than the police, puses," the report said. 100,000 college slUdems, 65 were David A. Longanecker, assistam such as counselors at rape crisis Security on Campus argues that the vicrims of a violent crime in secreury of ed ucarion, [Old centers and deans, says Security on image-conscious universities don't 'Lawrenceville's Most 1994, the education depanmem reponers rhar it was 18 months Campus, Inc., a non-profit watch­ report crim~ statistics because they Wanted?' said in its fir5[-ever survey of on late because Mwe simply couldn't dog group. fear loss of enrollment or endow­ campus crime. get started and completed by the The group was founded in 1987 ment. An employee working for Broken down into categories, deadline." by Howard and Connie Clery, "When crime information is one of the university's contrac­ that means nine students were Stu­ The report indicated that crime whose daughter Jeanne was raped, withheld by a school their tors was arrested Fri., Feb. 21, raped out of every 100,000 stU­ rates were higher at universities sodomized and murdered in her dents arc pur at risk because they at 2:15 p.m .. by Lawrcnce dents, 21 were robbed and 35 wilhon-campus housing. At col­ dorm room at Lehigh Univ~rsity. can't make informed decisions were assaulted. Only one ou[ of leges with on-campus hOUSing, "A lthough these crimes arc about security precautions," police. The arrest of the worker was everyone million slUdenu was there were 113 violent Climes per required to be ccported under the Carter said. murdered, the report said. 100,000 students. compared to 29 Campus Security Act, we have The group's president, stemmed from matters ~hich Also, 257 studenu out of crimes for those without. found that a culture of nondisclo­ Benjamin F. Cl~ry, whose sister occurred off campus. 100,000 were the victims of bur­ More than J 0 percent of col­ sure persists due in large pan to an was murdered, says the report is glary or car theft. leges failed to publish crime almost tOtal lack of enforcement "an absolute flop, as far as the Wounded 'Zoo' animal The reports are required by tho: reports; also, 16 pc:.n:tQ.t failed to by the U.S. Department of Depanment of Education is con­ 1990 Studem Right-to-Know and use FBI or s ~ te aime definitions Education," said S. Daniel Carter, cerned. They can't auest to the Security was dispatched to Campus Security Act, which man­ required by the law_ The bi'ggest the regional vice president of accuracy of any of this. n Alumni Gym on Sat." Feb. 22, datcs thal colleges and universities offenders in bmh cast3 were tirade Security on Campus. Security on Campus has been after a male resident student, receiving federal funds muS[ dis­ schools and colleges with 'fewer In its report, the Education the driving force behind a con­ while jumping up and down close campus crime statistics. than 200 students, such as cosme­ Department acknowledged that gressional biJI introduced Feb. 12, cheering lor the men's basket­ However, cridcs of the report say tology or tedlnical schools. other crimes may have occurred the "Accuracy in Campus Crime many campuses still underreport But critics say the biggest prob­ on campus but were not reponed ReponingAa of 1997." ball team during the game crime on or near campuses and lem with the depanment's statis­ to local officials. against Robert Morris, experi­ that campus crime logs and disei­ tics is that they do not paint a true "For example, forcible sex enced a pain in his left ankle. plinary hearings remain closed. piaure of campus crime. offenses are widely considered to The injured fan was taken to a nearby hospital where he was If the men's andlor women's basketball teams treated and released. Perry takes over as make their respective NEC toumament finals, A gift to the ducks and the Rider News will not be published on geese? wee dean of students Friday, March 7. On Mon., Feb. 24, at 12:22 If this s~uation occurs, in order to provide the best a.m., an anonymous com­ From Page 1 He has set specific goals and and most complete coverage possible, the painilnt reported to Security Following in Perry's footsteps achievements for tl: ~ Student newspaper will come out the following that he observed unknown per­ as the Student Center director is Center. sons throwing a reclining chair Dave Keenan, former assinam MJ want to try and get studems ~:." Tuesday, March 11 into Centennial Lake. director of campus activities. back to their building," said Let's Go Broncs!!! Sccuriry- responded and Keenan, who d~cribes Perry as Keenan. "The Student Center is indeed found the piece of furni­ "caring and nurturing," has noth­ their building, their living room," ture floating in the lake and ing bur kind words about the said Keenan. maintenance workers were asked newcst addition to Westminster's While Keenan is looking for­ to remove the chair. campus. ward to his new job, P~rry has THE RIDER NEWS No one was seen in the area "Walt P~rry was an asset to mixed feelings. when Security arrived. th~ program. He was a great MI am sad about leaving WILL BE HAviNG ITS ELECTI[lN advocate of slUdents and a mentor Lawrenceville, but I am glad FOR A NEW EXECUTIVE EDITOR Who's laughing now? to the younger professionals in thc about coming to Westminster. I ON SUNDAY, MARCH 9. AT 5 P.M . office," said Keenan. "He will am looking forward to it," said On Tues., Feb. 25, at 7 ANYONE INTERESTED IN RUr-...NING THE excel at Westmimter. He will Perry. p.m., an unauthorized person bring fresh ideas and fresh blood And Westminster should be CAMPUS WEEKLY FOR THE 1995-97 - a female - selling comedy to the campus and he will try to looking forward 10 enjoying what YEAR SHOULD CONTAC T BRIAN show tickets in the Student build a link be(Wcen the (wo ~m- Lawrenceville has for the last eight ~/(i;xS337 BEFORE 5 P.M. WEDNE"SDAY. Center Snack Bar was asked (0 puscs. years. leave by Security officers. Allhough this is a new exp~ ri ­ Sh~ stared she was with four encc, Keenan isn't intimidated. of her friends selling the show tickets. A.$ she: was being esCOrt­ ed OUt of the building, her AMERICA'S PREMIERE BROTHER-SISTER CAMPS A Special Thank You! friends were found and told of MAH-KEE-NAC FOR BOYSJDANBEE FOR GIRLS To Resident Advisors (he university's solicitation poli­ (Westem Massachusetts) cy. OVER 100 POSITIONS AVAILABLE LubnaElly The five suspects refused to All Land and Water Sports, Arts & Crafts, Liliana Martinez show ide:ntification and Gymnastics, Horseback Riding, Drama, Woodshop, Lawrence police were contacted. Roller Hockey, Waterski, WSI's, lind more!!!! and The five people were idemi­ LisaZOda ·fied and escorted off campus. RECRUITERS ON CAMPUS Persona Non Grata recom­ (April 23, 1997) mendadoru have been made Top Salaries Room and Board and Travel Allowance Their names were 3g.linsr the suspects . . On Campus Info and Interviews inadvertenly omitted from last Reminder &om Security Date: April 23, 1997 week's RA Appreciation Ad Time: 10:00am to 4:00pm in the Rider News. AU Security officers, except Place: Student Union for the director, are uniformed Rooms: 115 and have badges. as well as SUMMER JOBS We love and appreciate you. ' Rider and/or UNICCO ID. Men call: 1-11011-753-9118 Women call: 1-1100-392-3752 - If you have doubts about an CAMP MAH-KEE-NAC CAMPDANBEE officer's jdentiy, caU x5029. FRIDAY : 28 EDITORIAL

R'Ol;ft UN'"I;•• I'TV STUOl;on CI;NTl;ft . RClCI .. 234 20B3 LAj¥RI;NClI;V'LLI; I'IOAo. wo.WftI;NCI;II'LLI;. N.J 08648 BRIAN .J. KI!:I.I.EY • EXI!:CUTIVI! EDITOR CLIFF OI.BI!:N • MANAGING EDITOR ERIC AMIN GAYMON • Nl!:wS EDITOR ED MAYER • Nr:w. EDITOR BDaat Lay • SPO RT. EDITOR N ADINE f"ORRE8TER • OP-ED EDITDR ANGELA CLINE • FEATUR.l:8 EDITOR ABDULLAH H. ERAKAT • FEATURI!:S EDITOR AJ GENOVE., • PHoTOGRAPHY EDITOR KIM HACKI!:R • 8 0;11 INr: •• MANAGER ,_... qUI ed eggs and .JON LUSTER • ADVI!:RTIBIN R' MANAGER E. GRAHAM MCKI"'I.EY • AOVISER Soon, getting fit will other scientific finds It is no secret that the omdeu know about it! Michelle Pfieffer, I would not be Daly's .serves on the weekend arc And speaking of eggs, I am complaining one bit. And, for all not mean going broke probably among the tastiest dish· fascin ated with this breakthrough you women ot.:t there, you could es consumed in the cafeteria. in animal cloning technology. all become Mrs. Brad Pitt or Mrs. However. it is a secret as to If you arc not familiar with Mel Gibson. Would anyone real­ It is just a matter of time before the doors swing what makes them so damn deice· the story, researchers in Scotland ly want to sec a law preventing open to the Maurer Gym. No longer will students table. have successfully cloned an adult that~ have to pay the normal rate of $65 to use all of the Granted, when it comes to sheep by taking ils DNA, infus- Rca.son No.2: Say yo ur would think the into an egg and injecting the favo ri te sports team has one facilities. The dreaded "freshman fifreen" won't be into a fema le sheep those magical seasons and wins a weighing on their minds. who reproduces a nearly championship, but soon after identical replica to the origi· everything fa ll s ap .. .t and the Neg~tiations arein their final stagos for the pro­ BRIAN J. KELLEY nal donor of the DNA. These tcam has to rebuild. Well, a clt.'Ver posal of the gym's facilities to be utilized without Exccutitt Editor Sconish biocngineers havc organization could prcparc for done this nine times success­ this by cloning in playe r. charge for all full-time, undergraduate, SGA-fee ,.!...... ~b======~ ;f~ully since July, when thc first enabling it to be a decent team paying students. This is a move the Rider News Ii the clones, Dolly, was again in about 20 to 25 years - main ingredient would be the born. or until the replieants grow and endorses wholeheartedly. eggs. But, no - the key to thoS(: Biocthicists say it is wrong for mature to aduhhoo.an you Since last summer, Michael Wargo, assistant delicious Daly's omelets comes in humans to make replicants of imagine a Michael Jordan Mark a carton - a milk carton! themselvcs, but I, for one:, can II playi ng with the Chicago Bulls athletic director, has been pursuing the idea of hav­ "Liquid Egg Product," as it think of at lcast a couple of rea­ about two decades from now? ing rhe SGA fund the replacement of fitness center says boldly on the sides of the sons for cloning pt..'ople. Tbanks to cloning, it is now pos­ equipment. container, is responsible for those Reason No. 1: I think acre· sible. great tasting egg ((cations. ative: enrrepreneur could r3ise Of course. this cloning busi­ The SGA would agree to pay an annual stipend Now, I am not complaining clones of Ptoplt Magazillt 's ness is still far rrom a precise sci­ of $10,000 towards the purchase or leasing of fir­ about the fact Daly's uses liquid Sexiest Men Alive and models enCl'. Although nine sheep h:1\"1; egg.~ for omcleL~ (Like I said, they from Sports IIlustrattdi swimsuit been cloned, it took the ness equipment. There also will be new renovations arc prelty damn good!) , but there issue and sdlthem to an y man or researchers more than 200 to the gym raking place this summer. arc dozens of these cartons, of women who desires them when attempts to get it right. what I will refer to as LEP, left by the replicanu mature. G ranted, Hmmm. Two-hu ndred Through an increase in college work study, the the griddle in plain sight of those this may sound sexist and possi­ attempts? You don't think thtlSe fitness cer..cer will be adding fitness major interns, waiting in line for food. I am sure bly illegal, but if I, along with embryos wound up in Liquid Egg that 95 percent of all restaurants countless OIher men, had the oos· Product, do yo u? as well as increasing irs hours. usc LEP, but at least we don', sibility of marrying a clon~ of This project has been SGA President Tony InsUk the SGA Whalen's personal baby to which he has devoted much of his time. He is anxiously awaiting the finance board's approval of the project, which is the Where does all the money go? last step. For those of you who don't $70 per semester ($3 per credit for SGA elections get a lot of press, "This is another example of how the SGA is know me, allow me to introduce pan·time st udents). To save yo u but remember it's the finance working to help students," Whalen said. myself. My name is Kirk S..: nday the math that's approximately hoard members who arc the Students. should not put on their aerobic shoes and 1 am the treasurer of tbe 375,000 a yeM. derenders of the Student Activities Student Government Associa ti on. Where dues all this money go Fcc - your money! just yet because the gym will not be free until Fall I'd like to take this opportuni· you. may ask? The finance board The peoplc you elecl for these ;lppropriau:s a certain percentage seats should be people that you 1997. Hon. KIRK SUNDAY (around 80 percent) to the budget trust to spend yo ur money wisely. TME RIDER NEWS WELCOMES LETTERS ON ALI. S UBjECTS SGA Treasurerl of those who follow the steps of This, my last year in the SGA. OF INTEREST T O THE CAMPua COMMUNITY. LETTERS TO THE Milford, N.J., Councilman going to Awarenc::;s Day, budget was a great experience. EOITOR MUST BE TYPED AND INCLUDE TH£ NAME, clinics and meeting proposal The last three years have had ADDRESS . PMONE NUMBER AND SIGNATUR£ OF THE ty to write about the resource deadlines. its ups and downs. It is imporu.nt ... UTHOR FOR V ERIFIC ...TION. S£NO . LETTERS TO THE RIDER which financially powers the dubs With the money left, the th ~{ we don't give up on the sys­ N£WS THROUGH C"'MPUS M ...II. OR HAND DEI.IV£R TO ROOM and orr;:miutions on campus - finance board accepts proposals tem and learn from it before we 234 OF THE STUDENT CENT£A . THE RIDER NEWS ... LSO ACCEPTS I.£TTERB TD THE EDITOR V I ... EMAIL AT TME the Studenu Activities Fee. for spontaneous and capit:>j events try to change it.

ADDRESS "'SOV E . A PHC~IE NUMBER MUST BE INCLUDED The board of trwtces each year and projects. I'm sure that the SGA will FOR VERIFICATION. ALI. I.£TTI!:RS MUST SE RECI!:IVEO BY 5 ruffirms the proclamation that At this ~ime, with elections have a lung and prosperous future. P.M. OF' THE TUESDAY PRECEDING PUBLICATION. THE RIDER empowers the SGA, as well as being right around the corner, NEWS REIiIERVES THE RIGHT TO EDIT ALL. L.ETTERS FOR appropriates a fee from each full­ make sure that you take the time SPACE AND CI.... RITY. time student in the amount of to Ibten to ~ Ith c candidates. The FEATURES .. . PAGE 4 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28 The musicallllagic ofMozart The Westminster Opera Theatre to peiform Mozart's Magic Flute' By ANGELA CUNE p.m. until 10 p.m., M o nday through Features Editor Thursday. The schedule is tlrgllnl-u:d by Enlangled in a web of love, wisdom and scenes and not everyone is C'"lIed III pcrform adversity, rwo young people battie an evil every rehearsal. mOlher and her allies for their right to be "In the middle of :1 11 {I f this Ihe StU­ free and love each other. Although many dents have classes :lnd other dllties to allend hardships and challenges lie in their path, to. It's a real challenge," said Rice. the couple's love leads them to victory and The singers also have to build the set happiness. for The Magic Flute. They are required to This may sound like the plot 10 the lat­ do rwo hours of set work a day. est Sunday night movie, but il is not. This "It gives you an appreciation of what is the storyline of Moun's last opera, Tht you have when you are up there singing." Magic Flutt. explained Rice. "You know what went on WestminSler Choir College will per­ in order for this production to look good." form TJu Magic Flutt in The lllayJ,ouse. Since opera is very different from a tra­ localed on its campus in Prilnccton, on ditional musical, W estminster provides Friday, March 7 at 7 p.m., Sacurd., y, March three classes in it curriculum to aid the 8 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Sunday, March opera performers. 9 at 6:30 p.m. Introduction to Opera Performance TJJt Magic Fluu takes place in an shows the student how to use acting, ges­ Egypt antiquity where Sarastro kidnaps tures and facial expressions in opera, while Pam ina [0 save her from her evil mother, Opera Workshop teaches them to build [he Queen of the Night. The Queen con­ se[s. In Opera Theater, tho:: student is ready vinces Prince Tamino [0 rescue her daugh­ to perform in an opera. ter. In the end, Pamina and Sarastro tri­ ~~~~~~ ~un~ "Opera is more exaggerated. We have umph over the wicked Queen of the Night. HeIlth" c,,"1J01Io pktMrwlllbolJl. will pOl'tr"'Y tin Qru_ oftbe Nip' hi WutmmskT superhuman people who arc singing at deci­ ~Mozart is difficult to stage," said ap.... -n..-., p"",_ .J'n. M";' FIMu'. bels that seem inhuman," said Rice. "The Laura Rice. the artistic coordinator for the difficulty in opera is how to make it seem producdon and professor al WCC. "Most requires a well-trained voice. Cannon was been working with WCC since its opera last real. In an opera arias, the singer has to find of the drama and emotion is in the music." the winner of the 1996 Mario Lanza spring. many differ~nt ways to project what he or Tht Mllgic Flutt is very different from Scholarship Auditions and rtteived an hon­ "She works beautifully with our'stu­ she is saying." any other Mozart opera because it has orable mention 'at the New Jersey dents and has done a wonderful job." said The operas at Westminster do not use singing and dialogue. Although the arias Melropolitan Opera Auditions. Rice. "What's nice about Amy is that she is a huge set or an elaborate orchestra; rather will be sung in the original version, the dia­ "We arc lucky to have Heather here: in the professional world of opera and she the sets are simple and the singer is accom­ logue will be in English to make it more said Laura Rice, the anistic coordinator for brings that to our students." panied by a piano. accessible to the audience. As difficult as it the production and professor at Instead of choosing the opera first and "Wesuninster opera theater has always may sc(;m, singing in a foreign language is Westminster. "There arc not many people then choosing rhe singers. Hutchinson been focused on the students and the not uncommon at Westminster. who can sing like her." heard the students sing first and then dttid­ singers," said Rice. ~The smdems arc used to singing in Amy Hutchinson, the stage director of ed to perform Tht Mllgic Flute. The musical Tickets for The Mllgic Flute arc $10 foreign languages," said Rice. "It's actually the opera translated the German dialogue preparations for the opera began in January. for adults and $8 for students and senior easier for them to sing in the language in to English. Hutchinson has served as assis· The staging began three weeks ago, which citizens and may be purchased in advance which the pitte was intended." tant stage director on opera productions may seem like a,short period of time. but is or at the door. For more information call Heather Cannon will perform Ihe diffi­ throughout the world, including Porgy lind normal in the professional world. the Westminster cancer( office at (609) cult role of Queen of the Night. The role is Bm and Mefistoftk. She is not a permanent Rehearsals are held all day on the weekends, 921-2663. famous for its challenging aria which faculty member at Westl1}insler and has from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m .• and from 6:30

Theater Review Reardon will earn a place in your heart

By ABDULLAH H. ERAKAT this cast of seven, who shine on the Rider stage. These rwo highlighted the Rider Theater main stage. Features Editor JC Iungerman doesn't let you down as tbe funny, Again. I feel this show would not have been effective There is no reaso n anyone should miss .. And Mil! annoying Bob Stein. His presence in the show not only with a different cast. R~ardOIl D,inks A Litt/t. Strong performances will keep you caused tears to fall down from laugher, bue completely putS In the past, when I have reviewed a play, I have selected on the edge of your scat and, at the same time. will make a new meaning in the show. What I mean is that his a ceClain individual who, to me, demonstrated a stunning, yo u fall OUI of your chair laughing. comedic elements were used in a dramatic way to make you and a memorable performance. This was indeed an arduous Dr. Ri chard L. Homan brilliantly directed this piece love 10 hate him. lungerman is a versatile: actor with a good choice because everyone in [he cast was brilliant. humor­ about three sisters, Ihe Reardons, who arc struggling with head on his shoulder and a special ability to educa[e you, ous, and dramalically wonderful. an assorlment of family problems - not to mention some while atlhe same time making you go hYSlerical. For Tilt Ekphllnt Mlln, it was Kirk Sunday, and for AIJ very imercsting neighbors. Siein's wife Fleur, played by Kimberly Wright, also ;11 tht Timing, it was a tie berween Kimberly Gilbert and JC Je nnifer Alimonti's riveling performance as Catherine, had you saying to yourself: wWow, I know someone like lungerman. And now the winner is ... junior Daniele Ihe Reardon who drinks a little, keeps you focused from the Ihis!" Wright portrayed a convincing hyper-woman and DiProsperis. opening scene to the end. She makes you laugh and cry as from Ihe time she steps il1lo the R(.'3rdon aparlment, 10 tbe DiProsperis took on a challenging role as the ill Reardon her performance reminds some of you of your own family. lime she leaves, Wright & lungerman s[cal the show for a sister Anna and delivers a very sincere, heart-warming per­ Wilh a sHong vucal delivery, Alimonti's presence on stage brief time on Ihe stage. formance. She touchcs your heart and slirs many emOlions, completely captivates you. This husband and wife learn is so authentic and incredi­ cau~ing you to weep for her at times, while a[ other times Nikki C hcbra and Daniele DiProsperis, who play the bly wacky, you'd actually believe the tWO actors were mar­ seeing her wdifTerem" world. I saw this show rwice! And the oliler si~lcrs Ceil anc! Anna, rcspccrivc\y, are like vacuum! ried! The rwo worked so well together iI is hard to imagine main reason was m'Ou5C of DiPrusperis' excellent and lOp as they suck you ir.to their worid and lives as you forgel anyone else in Iheir places. My theory is that you can only perfornlance. There was no over-the-top acting and she JbOUI your current problems for an hou .. ·and-forry-five be born with a comedic abiliry, and Ihi~ pair has it - and, brough[ lOIS of life to Anna Reardon, causing me at one milHiles. And in Ihat time, you are in an awe of Iheir chem­ oh do they have it! time to say to myself, "Poor Anna, poor Daniele." When an istry togel hcr, and their performanccs make you believe One cannot stop wilh tbese aClOrs, Ihough, wilh the acror docs that ro me, I don't call that acting, but realism. thcse ac trcSSeS arc rcal sisters. unforgwable zany and awesome performances from fresh­ DiC'rosperis' phenomenal talcm as [hI;' sick Reardon Chebra is fun to walch and dazzk'S you as Ihe mC'.!.n . man Rachael Mather as Mrs. PelTano, and Joseph Ronga as sister, along with Ihe dynamite performances of the rest a undcr.prutcclive Reardon siSler with an evil goal on her Ihe Delivery Boy. the cast, is sure 10 make ... And Mus Rtll,doll D,inks A Liuk agenda. One should sec Rta,d01l 10 watch Chebra give a These rwo must have appeared on stage fat only a few have a permanent place in your mind for years to come. performancc so accurately devious, that you'll sw(''3r she's minutcs, but in that time, they grabbed your atcention with ... And Mus Rt4rdon Drinks A Littk will be performed rea ll y likc Ihal. Her true performancc is entertaining, and al side-splirting performances! I [otally enjoyed Mather's Friday, Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, March I, at 8 p.m., same timc shocking and provocative! Kudos to Homan for interpretation of the annoying, gossipy landlady of .he on the Rider stage. Admission is $10 for the genera!. public a greal casting job. And to [he Reardon sisters. Reardon's. She is funny and keeps your attention span from and $5 for faculry, students and staff. Don't miss it, rush But the Reardon sisters are nOI the only member.; in diminishing. And Ronga was the same as t h~ Delivery Boy. OUt now and get your tickets!_ The Rider News FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28 PAGE 5 vveek1li:Crossword

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Rid~r News FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28 PAGE 7 Swim coach Coppola steps down Broncs' Bits By JOE MANTONE would, fed extremely bad if I had an opportunity to develop a pro­ thought out," said Coppola. "It StaftWriter to step aside from a program that gram that I'm very proud of. certainty W1S not a rash decision." Sometimes. it seems beneT to was not doing well." "I feci very fortunate that' was Besides discussing this idea burn out than to just fade away. During his nearly 30 years of a part of this program." with his family Coppola also After 29 years, Rich Coppola coaching, Coppola experienced What <;Oppola is most proud talked to Athletic Direc[Qr Curt has decided t'o make this season only six losing seasons with the of is the fact his athletes have Blake. his las[ as Rider's head swim men. Coppola won the New always done well in the classroom "That's something that coach coach. Jersey Intercollegiate Swimming and beyond. Coppola and I have been talking The men's swim team recently and Diving Championships four "Coaching to me was not only about for some time," said Blake. Records finished second in the Mcuo times, including three straight. about wins and losses, but the aca­ "He expressed an interest early on Adandc Athletic Conference The women's program, which demic and future success of each about the possibility of retiring." Men's Basketball (13· 13, J 0-8 championships. as the women was established in 1985 under individual in me program." Coppola, who was named NEC) came in third. Both [cams sent Coppola's guidance, has estab­ Coppola officially told his Metropolitan Women's Coach of Women's Basketball (12-14, 9- several athletes to this weekend's lished a strong reputation. The tcam he was stepping down before: the Year for 1994-95 season, will 9 NEC) ECAC championships. and with squad won the New Jersey he made a public announcement. Stay on with the team on through Men's Swimming (6-4) another strong recruiring class on Women's Championship twiCe Although the team was immedi­ the summer and act as the tcam's Women's Swimming (4·6) tht; way the program is undoubt· and finished 10-0 in dual meets ately shocked by the news, diving coach next year .. Ice Hockey (17-8-2) edly Stronger than ever. during the 1992-93 season. Coppola had been thinking about The athletic department will Wrestling (14-2, 6-0 ECWA) "Knowing that made it hard· "I have no regrets," said this for a period of time now. be conducting a search for a new Indoor Track CO-OJ cr," Coppola said. "But yet. I Coppola. "The SCh9.o1 has given "It was something that I coach. B",b~1 (0-3) Softball (0-0)

Men take 3rd, UJ,'Omen place 2nd in NEC's Upcoming Home Games

By JOE MANTONE triple jump. The junior. who man Bruce Evans, who ran the finished first with a time of Men's 3askerball vs. Mr. St. StafI'Writer only competed in the long in one 500m in 1:05.78, both finished 10:26.36, but other than that the Mary's in NEC Quarterfinal Although the men's track team other meet won it on his final second in their respective events. distance [cam had a lackluster per­ acdon, Fri., Feb. 28, 9:00 p.m. had Moore, they could of used jump. Matt DisrlehutSt led the field formance. Wrestling vs. Bloomsburg, Sat. more. "I knew he was going [0 win tcarn. with his second place finish "Our distance guys did not March I, I p.m. The men's tack and field team the high jump. and I knew he was in the 35 lb. weight throw and a have theit best races," said the "Women's Basketball will traV­ finished third at the NEC going to win the triple," said founh place finish in the shotput. coach. "But for whatever reason, el to Mt. St. Mary's for a NEC Championships, but GalYl Moore Roskiewia. "The question was in , "Eighty-five percent of the we didn't do as well as we hoped Quarrerfinal match-up, Sat., was named the Championships' the long jump." tcam performed well," Roskiewia they would do." March I, 7 p.m. Most Outstanding Performer. The men, who were defending said about the defending NEC The women's tcam, which is Baseball vs. West Chcster, Wed. "I thought he would have .a champions, finished out of the champions. "We just had few in only its fourth year of exis­ March 5, 3 p.m. chance at winning the award," top two for the first time in five tough races." tence, finished second. A year ago, vs. Temple, Thurs. March 6, 3 said coach Ed Roskicwia yom, The distance medley tcant of the ream finished fifth at the p.m. Moore finished first in the Senior Bruce Johnson, who Mike Loughran, John Ordway, championships. high junlp, long jump and the ntn the 400m in 49.30, and fresh- Najia Carter and Jesse Breeden "'t'S a major improvement," said Roskiewicl., who has been The RUln News coaching the women's track and Athlela of the Week Women hope to climb Mount in tourney field squad throughout its exis­ tence. " It shows that our program Ken Lacey, freshman ccmcr From Page 8 mark of the first half, Rider had a lead was only four. is going in the right direction." on the men's basketball team, Rider, 13-15 overall, bounced commanding II-point lead and The visiting squad would come Senior Dana Hisler (1:18.73) has been named the Ridu N~ back from the previous nightS' built upon mat to give them a 13- no closer, as Rider's squad and junior N2kia Humphrey Male Athlete of the Week (Feb. loss with a 60-53 defeat of [he point advantage at the half. dropped in 5-of·6 foul shO[s to (1:20.71) placed second and 21 to Feb. 28). Lacey was Mountain Hawks of Lehigh The second stanza began with sc.al thncven-point win. fourth respeetively in the 500m, named to the Northeast University, 12-15 overall. the same intensity, as the Broncs "I was glad that they came while freshman Shanelle Turner Conference All-Newcomer Before the game, graduating quickly turned their lead of 13 back and played wc:ll woight," finished fourm in the triple jump. Team and has helped his team seniors from [he women's bask~t­ points into 17. Rider held a dou­ said Price. "Up and down, in all the to finish fourth in the confer­ ball team were recognized. ble-digit lead for the first 10 min­ The women open up-the NEC events we did real well," said ence. Lacey wi ll lead the Broncs "I think that had the kids emo­ utes of the second half. but then lOurnament tomorrow, Saturday, Roskiewicz.. into their quarterfinal game tionally involved and ready to go," saw the Mountain Hawks slowly at 7:30 p.m., at Mount St. Mary's Also for the women's team, against Mt. St. Mary's tonight said Price. "Seniors desperately begin to chip away. College in Emmitsburg. Md. The sophomore Janine Minehan fin~ at 9 p.m. wanted to leave this court a win- With just over one minute left Broncs lost to the Mountaineers ished second in the 800m with a in the game, Lehigh pulled within twice this season, but both games time of I :56.43, and freshman Pam Durkin, senior member From the very start of the six; then, with a jumper from were nail biters with the Mount Genesis Small placed :3urth in the of the women's basketball tcam, game, the home team controlled Kdly Madden, who dropped in a pulling both games out by twO 400m crossed the line at 1:00.32. has been named the Rid~r NMOS the tempo. At the seven-minute game-high 18 points, the Broncs points. "Our women's team is very Female Ath lete of the Week young, hut it is improving, n said (Feb.21 to Feb. 28). Durkin Roskiewicz. "But they have a little was named first team Northeast ways to go before they reach the Conference, the second lime in next level." two years that a member of the Hisle! has been with this team women's basketball team has ever since the year it was first bcen given the prestigious established. Early on, she was run­ honor. Durkin has led rhe ning events that were best for the Broncs in scoring and rebound­ team rat'her than what was best ing all season as well as into the for her. quarterfinal game against Mr. "She was really a 200m and St. Mary's on Sat., March I. 400m runner," SOl id the coach. "But when she came here she had ... run events like the half mile toO early." "But now this year, because we have the depth of the whole team, we could put her in the events in

which she belongs. n Hisler, along with Brook Murray. will compere in the upcoming ECAC's. M.:a.nwhile, the men will send Mike Loughran, Chris Tirrello, Joe Van Brown. Breeden, Evans, Moore, Johnson to the ICMAA's. The FRIO'AV, FEBRUARY 28 SPORTS Rider News FoauOn" , Broncs look to go through Mount Ready, Okay! By CUFF OLSEN Rider won 71-62 at the Mount in They've been there all bas­ Managins Editor January, whilc thc Mount won kctball season. Now is the lime for the Broncs' 84-75 here twO weeks ago. They've been at evcry home la st hurrah as they will play in Bannon knows that it won't be game and evcn some away their last Northeast Conference easy for his team. games, too. lUurnaml:m. Thl:Y want 10 Il:ave "The Mount is rcally on a No, I am not referring to the league with a bang. roll," hc said. "They arc a young players, coaches and far.s, but Rider, seeded fourth , will team that is playing with a lot of thc other central figures that bl:gin its attl:mpt at reaching irs confidcncc and arc playing at a fifth Slraiglu NEC championship high levcl right now. game whl:n il hosts fifth-seeded "My guys are vcry excited n 80BBJLOY Mount Saint Mary's tonight in an about what they still havc a Spo'" EdilO' NEC quarterfinal game. The chance: to achicve," said thc coach. ~ Broncs will be upgrading to the wThat's what makcs it fun - you Metro Atlantic Athletic jW[ nevcr know when tournament have comc to be associated with Conference ncxt season. time comcs, how far you can takc thc Broncs' Zoo. Wl'm excited about having a somcthing." They'rc thc chccrleadcrs, of home playoff galne and J think This past week, the NEe gave coufst'. ou r guys will very much be OUt its annual post-season awards. Many people do not take ready," said head coach Kevin Only one Bronc, freshman centtr cheerleading seriously, but real· Bannon, now in his eighth season Ken lacey, rcccivcd recognition. Iy. how many peoplc would be as Bronc mentor. WI think it was He was named [0 the All· willing to stand in front of what great that we had a week to pre­ Newcomer Team. can somctimes be vicious pare and we JUSt have to go oUi lacey staned cvcry game for crowds and still maintilin a and take care ofbusincs.s. the Broncs this season and fin· pcrky attitudc - le[ alone do WWe just need 10 play with a ished by avcraging 12.6 points per back nips thc length of the little bit more confidencc and game. The rookie shot a tcam-bcst court. everything will be fine." 62.6 percent from the ficld. He This past scaso n, Alumni The Broncs 13-13 overall and cnded up third in the NEC from Gym has bcen jumping with 10-8 in the NEC and the Mount the foul line, connccting on 81.1 cnthusiasm, duc much in part 14-12 overall and 10-8 in the percent, and fourth in blocks with (0 the action of thc checrlcaders. i""u,,. fonMrtlIHrrkIt Perry pflls tIP. mot;" trlljfU itt W 1IMII " NEC have had some memorable IA pcr game. Assistant athletic director Mike IIM_,IId ,~.",~ 72-69 knI UI Rolurt Morril SMJmJ.y, playoff malchups in recent years. w, Wargo has becn responsible for Though both schools have only to earn a 69-62 win over Ridcr. advanced to the NEC AAnid"" Men', NEe livening up the Broncs' 200 hooked up twice in post-season However, the Broncs gOt their Championship in which the squad QuarterfinaL with the addition of many play, ~o th games are unforget­ revengc. suffcred a hean-brcaking GO-59 19 Marin@Il L1U,7:30 p.m. chances to win priz.c:s and cash table. Thc roles were switched as dcfcat at thc hands of thc -'S [email protected]. for thc studcnt body and othcrs In 1995, the Mount came into Rider went down to the Mount Monmouth H:awks. -,# 6 SF-Pa. @I3 Monmouth, 7 in attendance at games. But Ihe Broncs' 200 for the NEC rcaily, who arc thc people for last year's semifinal. The Ridcr and Mount St. Mary's p.m. Championship game. They came Broncs [Urn the tablcs this time as split thc season series goi ng into responsiblc for setting up the #7 SF-NY@I2 FOU. 7:30 p.m. away with the NEC crown as they they earned a hard-fought 74-70 this evening's 9 p.m. game, which co nccsl$ and handing out prius erased a I)-point halflime deficit win. With Ihe victory, Rider will be televiscd on Com cast. or throwing frcc itcms into the crowd - the chccrleadcrs oncc again. Red Flash send women packing for tourney Thc women and mcn who rcprcsent thc Rider University cheerleading squad voluntecr By 11M HEFNER thciT timc and cfforts for littlc StafI'Writer credit except the ooh's and aah's The Rider University women's basketball team they rcccive after successfully suffered a devastating loss when it was scorchcd by complcting a serics of back flips the Rcd Flash of St. Francis, Pa. , last Monday night or a complicated stunt involving in the last regular season Northca5t Confercncc gamc a few womcn with thcir bodics of the year. tossed halfway to thc ceiling and However, thc Broncs bounccd back to top thc being caught by only two or Mountain Hawks of Lehigh Univcrsity in their non­ three SPOtlcrs. Think about it. conference regular season close:r. Would you be willing to rely on The Red Flash, 19-8 ovcrall and 17-2 in the (WO or three mcn to catch you NEC, displaycd why they arc number onc in thc with nothing; but a hardwood NEC, as they crwhed thc Broncs, 9-10 in the NEe, floor to break your fall should 85-64 ac Alumni Gym. you happen to slip through "We waited 25 minutC$ to guard anybody," said their normally protective arms? hcad coach Eldon Price, now in his eighth season as Many people arc wooed by Bronc mentor. "They JUSt didn't Stcp up and do it: thcse stunts, YCt rarely any Thc home learn dcpends on its scrappy defense to respect is givcn to thcse per­ stay in thc games, but on Monday thc Broncs nevcr for.mcrs. Those that disrcspcct got thcir defense: on track. these panicipants oue those mat Rider allowed three stancts from St. Francis (0 question whcthcr chccrlcading collect double-digit roint figures. Mary Moukey, the is actually a spert. In most cases, MVP of the NEC tournamcnt last ycar, poured in a I would say it is not, but when game-high 30 points and pulled down eight onc sces somc of the athletic rcbounds, while freshman forward Jen DcFilippo ability rcquired to j,crform such regislcrcd a doublc-double with 17 points and 12 acu, somctimcs it is hard to not rcbounds. classify it as such. The Red Flash jumped ahead of the home squa~ It has been the chccring staff by six to stan off Ihc gamc. 5t Francis only lost this 12 poinu for thc Broncs and junior guard Patricka that has becn there all season lcad oncc when the Broncs knotted thc gamc at 8-8 Smith added a tcam-high 13 poinu. Senior forward long for both ,he mcn's and the with a 3-point jumpcr from Mcghan Holohan. Pam Durkin kept up her rebounding pace by pulling womcn's baskctball tcams, and Howevcr, Rider retreated to the locker room at the down 10, hut only contributed with six points. will continue to be thcre end Of~~ half, down 44-26. The loss sca.led a fifih place finish in thc NEC for throughout the playoffs. The' . ond stann becamc no bencr for thc homc ~he Broncs and :\ trip to Mount SI. Mary's for thc Rcmcmber - they're on our team as . r gOt no closcr than 16 and was down by first round of thc confcrence playoffs. sidc. Thcr'Ie thcre to 'generate as manfja: 24 atone point. "W-:. think we can go up and do the job," said school-spirited fan (csponse, so wTh,fY can play so much bettcr than that," said PriCt'. "My biggcst concern is that it i.i a big game." support them, too. Price. s.. WOMEN. Pqe 7 Frcshman guard Marina Rodrigua dropped in