THETUF DAILY [Where You Read It First Tuesday, Decembers 8,1998 Volume XXXVII, Number 60 I Cable restored in dorm lounges
by BENJAMIN GEDAN not yet cut off cable in Tilton Hall ing out of differences,” helped to Senior Staff Writer and some other dormitories, many resolve the dispute. The continued efforts of Tufts dorm common areas are presently “The least [the administration] Community Union (TCU) Senator without cable. can do is continue those services Tommy Calvert in pressuring the OnNov. 4, the Senate Services that will improve the dorm life of administration to fund cable in the Committee voted in support of those students who are so far from lounges of campus dormitories Calvert’s initiative. It was the home,” Calvert said. reczntly resulted in an oral com- Senate’s opinion, according to the Upon receipt of the finalized mitment by Wayne Bouchard, dean proposal, that neither the student agreement, the administration will ofadministration ofArts and Sci- activities fund nor the residential have seven working days to make ences, to return cable service. The houshg fee should be used to any necessary revisions. Calvert formal written agreement will be subsidize the cable program. In- said he is confident that the agree- faxedtotheofficeofMel Bemstein, stead, TCU Senate President Jack ment will be signed, but had been vicc president of Arts, Sciences, Schnirman insisted, in conjunc- given no assurance that cable and Technology. tion with Calvert, that the money would be provided following the For many years, the adminis- should come from the Arts and spring semester. There is a clause tration has funded cable televi- Sciences budget. in the agreement for a meeting in sion in dormitory lounges. This One proposal for funding the March to discuss the future of semester, however, this funding reinstatement of cable in the dor- cable in the dormitories. By that was cut from the Arts and Sci- mitories was to use the annual $1 time,’Calvert said, more informa- ences budget. In his proposal on million Arts and Sciences grant tion concerning cable prices and cable in dorm common areas, given by the trustees. In future related budgetary issues will be Calvert delineated the value of years, thismoney will be commit- available. cable in the transition of freshmen ted to financial aid and other uses, Calvert said that his success in to college life. but presently it is available for this particular battle does not in- “It was believed that providing other projects. sure future administrative finan- students with an atmosphere Calvert and fellow Senator cial generosity. where individuals who may never Jesse Levey met with administra- “The administration [is] in a have met each other could come tors before the Thanksgiving break great part unaccountable, far too together and coalesce around to discuss the issue, but did not comfortable, and so there is not a sports, politics, music, etc. was an reach any confirmed agreement. A lot to stop them from cutting back important role for the University recent intensive bargaining ses- student services,” Calvert said. to play,” the report states. sion composed of what Calvert “I’m cautiously optimistic thatthe Although CampusLink, Tufts called “two-and-a-half hours of administration will in the future University’s cable provider, has very constructive debate and iron- take care not to reduce student
Tufts’ GIS center offers manvd resources to students by JONATHAN DWORKLN She also emphasized that she shop starting at 9 a.m. on Friday. dicted the destruction to life and Charles E. Culpeper Foundation. Daily Staff Writer wants students to feel that they The workshop will introduce po- property ifan atomic bomb were WhileGISprogramshavebeen in Most students and faculty at can use the GIS Center any time tential GIS users to the program to strike Goddard Chapel. Casu- use at Tufts since 1990, space Tufts do not know that there is a the library is open. and itsuses. A follow-up interme- alties were predicted at various was first allocated for the GIS Geographic Information Systems The main components of the diate workshop will be held at a distances from the point of im- Center in 1995. Environmental (GIS) facility on campus, or even GIS Center are itssix workstations, later date. Although these work- pact. Systems Research Institute pub- what GIS is. Melanie Allamby each withthe primary GISapplica- shops certainly will help new GIS Allamby mentioned this as lishes the ArcView software, and would like to change that. tion, ArcView. Also availablearea users, an on-screen tutorial is avail- just one of many projects stu- technical support is available in Allamby ismanageroftheGIs laser printer, a large color-capable able towalk anyone unfamiliarwith dents have worked on through- the GIS Center every weekday Center, located in the Map Room plotter, and a digitizer that can be the program through the steps for out the semester using GIs. morning. ofthe Tisch Library. Geographic used to alter an existing map or its use. Next semester, twodeparhnen- Allamby most wants to let stu- Information Systems is ad- enable a user to make his or her When asked to give an ex- talcoursesonGIS will beoffered. dents know what GIS is and that vanced mapping software that own map. ample of a project students were A course in geology will be a spe- there is acenter available on cam- has applications in biology, ge- Allamby mentioned how currently working on using GIs, cial topics course in using GIs. A pus. “I think the GIS Center will ology, anthropology, and many pleased she was that a number Allamby alluded to a group of course in biology on the environ- best be used when we have a com- other fields. of upgrades will take place in students studying the effects of mental applicationsofGlS will also bination of uses going on,” she GIS allows a user to create a the center that are scheduled to the US’Satomic bomb attacks on be held, in addition to workshops said, calling GIS the “wave ofthe custom map of any place on earth, be completed by the beginning the Japanese cities of Hiroshima at various levels offered by the future.” then insert any desired data into of next semester. These up- and Nagasaki in 1945. The stu- GIS Center. “It’s important that students the computer and onto that map. grades include a new color dents created a map of the Tufts The GIS Center is supported realize that it’s here and that it’s Using GIs, researchers can create printer and scanner, as well as campus from an orthophoto through a grant to the Environ- open for their use, and that it’s not color-coded maps of cancer rates software and memory enhance- browser(ortho.mit.edu)and pre- mentcl Studies program from the a’scary thing - it’s fun.” in counties across a state, make ments for the computers. A three-dimensional renderings of server storing GIS data will make hills and depressions in, for in- more information accessible to stance, a remote area of students, many of whom cur- Bangladesh, or track toxin levels rently must gather such infor- in a park over the past decade. mation from the library reserve GIS’scapabilities far exceed those desk or the Internet. of paper maps. “Additionally, we’re having a Allamby, who is a graduate satellite site put up in [the] biol- student in civil and environmen- ogy, geology, and Urban and En- tal engineering, mentioned the vironmental Policy [depart- wide range of uses of the ments],” Allamby said. These de- University’s GIS Center. “The partments make some ofthe wid- center is very much an interdisci- est use of GIs. plinarycenter-it’s open to eco- The GIS Center recently held nomics, planning, engineering, an open house andwill holdaday- classics, everybody.” long two-part beginning G IS work-
The Tufts University Chorale, along with members of the Beelzebubs, the Jackson Jills, the Amalgamates, the Fletcher Ambassachords, and the Town-Gown Ensemble performed the Hallelujah chorus at the Christmas Concert in Goddard Chapel on Thursday. 2 THETUFTS DAILY December 8,1998 Clinton lawvers to focus on threshold of impeachment
Los Angeles Times-Washington Post “The president is second to been settled. News Service none in recognizing what was Committee Republicails also Y2K fears reach WASHINGTON - In a last- wrong in his behavior and apolo- are considering including in one minute effort to head off impeach- gizing to those who he has af- article an allegation that Clinton ment, the White House will call fected and hurt,” said White misled the panel when re3pond- beyond the fringe more than a dozen witnesses be- House press secretary Joe ing to written questions during There have been prominent media reports of various people fore the House Judiciary Commit- Lockhart. “There has been some the inquiry. “Certainly there’s heading to the hills with their guns and bulk food, hunkering down tee beginning Tuesday to argue speculation that that is no longer some real dissatisfaction among for the long siege. But there is another strain of thought that is that President Clinton’s offenses the case, but I can tell you with members as to the President’s emerging in the Washington area. At the Monday night meeting at do not compare to Watergate and great certainty that it is, that he evasiveness on the 81 ques- the Center for Visionary Leadership, the prevailing sentiment was do not warrant his removal from is ... keenly aware of what he has tions,” said Rep. Steve Chabot, that Y2K’may bea boon, that it may be precisely what communities ofice. done wrong.” R-Ohio. need. The president’s lawyers will But preparing for the worst, the With a committee vote ap- The center is run by Gordon Davidson andCorinne McLaughlin, neither introduce new exculpatory White House also laid the ground- proaching, members have also husband-and-wife authors of the book “Spiritual Politics.” They evidence in their two-day defense work for a possible constitutional begun discussing what level of advocate a combination of New Age consciousness raising and nor question any of the players in challengeto an impeachment vote. sexually explicit content would community organizing that goes beyond the traditional liberal- the scandal, including Monica Among the witnesses for Tues- have to be included in any articles conservative divide. Their vision is one of people “coming back Lewinsky herself, even though day morning will be a law school charging Clinton with perjury, together in a New England town meeting,” as McLaughlin put it. they had previously complained professor who plans to testify that given that the allegation arises in At their meetings, everyone sits in a circle and shares any that they never had a chance to articles of impeachment approved part from the president’s denial of thoughtsand feelingsaboutY2Kandmodernlife ingeneral. William cross-examinethe grand jury wit- by a lame-duck House would be “sexual re1ations”as he defined it. Moore, a video producer in Washington, said, “The society has nesses whose testimony provided invalid once the next Congress Rep. Asa Hutchinson, F1-Ark., gotten so separated, we don’t even know who lives next doorto us.” the basis for independent counsel takes office in January. described the topic as “a key sub- The session drew 15 people, a diverse group, multiracial, about Kenneth Starr’s report to Con- Republicans scoffed at the ject of discussion,” adding that evenly split between men and women and young and old. One gress. White House defense plans, out- moredetailedanalysisofClinton’s woman brought a tiny dog inside a knapsack. An excitable man with Instead, the White House re- lined in a letter to the Judiciary testimony could bedealtwith in an a shaved head, Kenneth Rothschild, told the group, “This is cruited 14 prominentformerpros- Committee. Chairman Henry accompanying report rather than probably the most important year, with the exception of the year ecutors, constitutional experts Hyde, R-Ill., ridiculed the pros- in the article itself. when the asteroid dropped and wiped out the dinosaurs.” and Watergate veterans to pect of more expert testimony, While every Republican on the The meeting ended with everyone standing, still in a circle, “deconstruct the allegations,” as. saying so many law professors Judiciary Committee has indicated holding hands, eyes closed, praying, sharing any inspirational one aide put it. Rather than chal- have appeared before the panel support for a charge of perjury thoughts that came to mind. McLaughlin made a vow: “We can get lenge the facts collected by Starr, already that he should “get col- against the president, divisions through this, whatever the future holds.” they plan to challenge his inter- lege credit.” still exist on whether to vote for pretation ofthem. And while some While denyingthat he had made articles charging Clinton with ob- witnesses plan to criticize Starr’s up his mind, Hyde left little doubt struction of justice and abuse of US seeks to avoid investigation, the White House about which way his vote will go. power. Ifthree Republicansjoin a abandoned plans to present a The chairman said the committee solid Democratic minority in op- precedent on Pinochet panel of witnesses devoted to has made“a compelling case” that posing an article, it would be de- accusing him of “prosecutorial Clinton committed perjury and feated. WASHINGTON - The Clinton administration’s determined misconduct.” other offenses by trying to hide The obstruction of just ice ar- neutralityabout theextradition offormer Chilean president August0 The two-day defense case be- his dalliance with Lewinsky dur- ticle would charge Clinton with Pinochet reflects a strong feeling among senior officials that the ginning at 10 a.m. Tuesday will ing the Paula Jones case and sub- coaching Lewinsky and personal case not become a precedent for a host of complex and potentially open the final stage in the Judi- sequent Starr probe, even though secretary Betty Currie on what to far-reaching issues of international justice. ciary Committee’shistoric inquiry Republicans never called any first- say in sworn testimony and telling Pinochet’s detention in London has rekindled passions rooted asClinton aides scrambleto avoid hand witnesses and relied almost Currie to collect gifts he had given in the 1970s among human rights activists, liberals in Congress and onlythesecond impeachmentofa entirely on the independent the former White House intern that many ofPinochet’svictimsand theirfamilies, in thiscountry as well president. With the panel sched- counsel’s evidence. had been subpoenaed by Starr’s as in Chile. They are clamoring for the administration to endorse a uled to begin voting perhaps 24 “Foralmosttwomonths, I have lawyers, according to Republi- Spanish judge’s effort to put Pinochet, 83, on trial. hoursaftertheClinton team wraps been pleading with the White cans. The abuse of power article But administration officials - including some who have been up Wednesday,committee Repub- House and the committee Demo- would focus on Clinton’sclaimsof hostile to Pinochet for a quarter-century -have decided on a low- licans met Monday to prepare three crats to present some additional executiveprivilege duringthe Starr key response that will notjeopardize Washington’s strong relations or four proposed articles of im- evidence that might demonstrate probe, calling them frivolous. with Chile’s current government, which opposes Pinochet’s arrest peachment. the president’s innocence,” Hyde But two Republicans, George and wants him returned to Chile. The real audience for the said, standing before a stack of Gekas (Pa.) and Ed Pease (Ind.), Administration officials said they recognize that Spain’s request Clinton lawyers, however, will not empty boxes that once contained have expressed reservations that Britain deliver Pinochetfortrial on chargesofmurderand torture be a committee that appears al- 60,000 pages of material submit- about terming privilege asser- - a decision expected in London this week - can be seen as a ready to have made up its collec- ted by Starr’s office. “But we tions an abuse of power, sources straightforward case of long-delayedjustice for a reviled abuser of tive mind toapprove impeachment haven’t heard one word about said. Gekas said he preferred human rights. No one in the administration sympathizes with the along party lines,oreven ageneral evidence repudiating or rejecting charging that Clinton misin- former general who seized power in a 1973 coup against Salvador public that already has made its thefacts.” formed his aides and lawyers Allende and ruled until 1990, senior officials said. opposition to removing Clinton Committee Republicansmet for about the Lewinsky relationship from office clear in opinion polls. two hours behind closed doors so they would publicly dissemi- N. Ireland leaders The targets of the presidential Monday to begin formally review- nate misinformation. entreatieswill beabout twodozen ing articles of impeachmentcharg- “The positions obviously have moderate House Republicans who ing the president with perjury, hardened in terms of the perjury honored amid will be critical to any vote on the obstruction of justice, and abuse allegations, but I think it’s very floor next week. of power, although divisions fluid, even on the commiltee, in Out of camera range, White among them prevented any final regards to allegations of obstruc- squabbling House allies and some of those decisions. tion ofjustice and abuseofpower,” BELFAST, Northern Ireland-The political leaders who forged key members continued discus- The committee was likely to said Hutchinson. “The president’s the Good Friday peace agreement will crisscross the Atlantic this sions about a possible alternative offer three articles, Republicans defense on those two point!; could week to receive the world’s plaudits for their efforts to end 30 years punishment that would involve a said, though they could expand verywell determinewhetherthose ofwarfare in Northern Ireland. congressionalcensure ofthe presi- that number to four and had yet to two come out ofthe committee ... On Tuesday, President Clinton and the heads of eight Northern dent combined with some sort of agree on the exact contents of Clearlyon those, I’mgoinglowant Ireland political parties will be honored in Washington, DC, at the voluntary fine by Clinton. One each one. Members were still de- the President’s response and I’m annual dinner oftheNational Democratic Institute.Their awards will congressional source said presi- bating whether to split the per- open on that.” be presented by former Senate majority leader George Mitchell, the dential aides had expressed a will- jury’charge into separate articles, Committee Democrats Mon- Maine Democrat who chaired the two-year marathon negotiation ingness to accept a $300,000 pen- one focused on his Aug. 17 grand day complained that the m,ajority that finally produced the peace agreement on Easter weekend. alty, though the White House de- jury testimony and another on his should have finished drafting Two honorees, veteran Northern Ireland politicians John Hume nied shopping for any censure or Jan. 17 deposition in the Jones possible articles before the and David Trimble, will slip out of the dinner early to board a fine proposals. case. president’s defense team arrives chartered jet for Oslo, where they will attend another glittering Cognizant ofthe sentiments of That owes to discomfort among on Capitol Hill so it knowswhat to dinner Thursday as they receive the Nobel Peace Prize. those Republican moderates who some Republicans with basing deal with. Amid these accolades, however, are the familiar sectarian have groused about what they see impeachment on testimony in the “We have a lot of allegations squabbles that have long split the province -and that now block as a defiant defense strategy, the civil case. Rep. Lindsey Graham, and there’s a reason why grand the formation of the new local government outlined by the Good White House Monday reiterated R-S.C., for example, said he could jury evidence is not admissible in Friday agreement. Clinton’s contrition for having support impeaching the president court. It’s one-sided and not sub- The peace plan created a new Northern Ireland assembly, which misled the nation about his affair on his grand jury testimony but ject to cross examination,” said is supposed to take over governmental authority by February. But with Lewinskyandaides heldopen not on his deposition testimony, Rep. Robert Scott, D-Va. “Why the 108 assembly members, representing the multifaceted political thcpossibility that hemight speak since Clinton’s relationship with can’t we get the articles before the and religious divisions among Northern Ireland’s 1.6 million resi- out again on the subject in the Lewinsky was not central to the president gets to defend hiinself? dents, have failed to agree on enabling legislation and will almost coming days. Jones case and the lawsuit has Is that asking too much?’ surely miss the February deadline.
Compiled from the Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service THETUFTS DAILY December 8.1998 3 Features Still crazy after all Tufts alum gets ‘Naked’ these years All-natural soda can be bought in campus center d by JASON SALTER “Icalledupmy brother in Michi- Natural Soda. Any ingredients list Oh to be 2 1. How long I’ve waited for this moment. No mor:: fake Daily Editorial Board gan, and as him if he’d ever heard that doesn’t requirea Ph.D in chem- Ds, no more getting rejected at bars, no more asking friends to buy Take away the high fructose ofBuck Brewery. He said, ‘Yeah, I istry is a good thing. ne liquor. I waited a long, long time until my day finally arrived. corn syrup, the artificial coloring, go there all the time, it’s great.’ I Still new in-the business, I had the latest birthday of any of my senior friends and it was and artificial flavoring of most asked him if he’d ever heard of Tommy’s Naked Soda is sold in inbelievably annoying when they would go out and I had to stay beverages these days and what BuckNakedLightbeer. ‘Yeah, it’s eight stores, mostly around the will you be lefiwith?Averythirst- pretty good,’ he said. I guess he Brooklineareawhere Bleier lives. quenching empty plastic bottle, never really madethe connection,” Don’t expect to find the drink at most likely. If that beverage hap- joked Bleier. any of the health food stores any- pens to be a bottle of Tommy’s Bleier, still fond ofthe “naked” time soon, either. Bleier is focus- go fratting, but not old (and ma- Naked Soda, however, you won’t and all-natural connection, de- ing on the single-serve market at ture) enough to go bar hopping. be disappointed. cided to try “Tom’sNaked Soda.” higher-end gourmet food stores in Occasionally, there were times Tommy’s Naked Soda is the As you may haveguessed,“Tom’s the meantime. when I would build up the gall to brainchildofTufhalumTomBleier Naked Soda” is also a registered Before he can expand his op- ry my fake. It was those times when I went undercover by the name ’90. Following graduation, Bleier trademark. erations, Bleier admits that he has IfAnthony Latino from Bohemia,New York, a25-year-old who stood set out down the corporate path at “Finally,ljustthrewupmyatms to work out kinks in distribution. j’9’’. Anderson Consulting, but kept For those of you who know me, you know how absolutely his sights on owning his own busi- idiculous that sounds.Being a well-built, and quite handsome I might ness. tdd, man standing a tall 5’3“, I had to wear shoes that would bring me “I always wanted to start my oabout YS’,but even then I wasn’t even close. Not to mention I look own business, and I had always :loser to 15 than 25. It also didn’t help that I couldn’t say the name liked all-natural products,” said lnthony Latino without laughing. 1 mean, here I am, this nice Jewish Bleier. “Theonly experience 1 had ;id calling myselfAnthony Latino, like I’m in the mafiaor something. in f3ods was eating them. I de- OnNov. 20 ofthis year, it all changed. I could finally go out as Sam cided to see if l could create my 3rdheim from SilverSpring,Maryland,5’3“and21 yearsold. My first own.” light out was Thursday at midnight since that was the beginning of Bleier started out on his own nybigday,andI wentwithabunchoffriendstotheBurren.Youknow, about two years ago by experi- honestly think I’m the only person who has been rejected by the menting with flavor samples and 3urren - on my friend’s birthday nonetheless. What a stinker that talking to label makers and bot- was. They wanted backup ID when 1 posed as Mr. Latino, and 1 tling companies. )bviously couldn’t give them any. “I originally wanted to make Friday was my real night out, though. My favorite band from sweet potato chips, but no one tichmond, Va., the Pat McGee Band, was playing at the Paradise and would make a small enough was on the guest list to see them. So, a whole group of us went into amount. The smallest they would 3oston and saw a great show. Afterwards, we went to this bar next make was 16,000bags. I sat down and said it’s going to be called Right now, the sole vehicle deliv- loor, where I was introduced to Pat McGee and he bought me a shot. and calculated how many bags I ‘Tommy’s Naked Soda’ and I’ll ering Tommy’s Naked Soda is t was the highlight of my life. What a night it was. I got to see my would have to sell each day and face the consequences,” Bleier Bleier’s own Chevy Blazer. hvorite band, meet Pat McGee, do a shot with my boy Pat, get decided that it was impractical,” said. And so, the soda had a name. Bleier majored in economics ;mashed off a helluva lot of Alabama Slammers, and the night didn’t Bleierremembered. Next came the label. while hereatTufts, butadmitsthat :ven end with my head in the toilet. It took an entire year to get You may have noticed the col- it was the liberal arts education he While it was truly a great weekend for me because it was so much everything ready to go and fine- orful and distinctive labels of a received that has helped him the inand because I could finally go places, the fun has come to a tune the recipes and mixtures. A moose staring back at you from most in his business. icreeching halt. Why, you ask? Well, I’ve done a lot ofthinking the first test batch was made in June, the coolers at the campus center. “I took a host of different sub- last week anda halfand I realized that was the last fun birthday. From but Bleier wasn’t entirely pleased You may have even joked at the jects. I can’t pinpoint one thing, iere on out, it’s downhill. with it. Apparently others were, idea of drinking something “na- but the wide variety of classes, At four, I could pee standing up. At ten, I hit double digits in years. however, as eight stores lined up ked,” but rest assured, Tommy’s teachers, and classmates helped 9t 13, I was a teenager. At 16, I could drive. At 17, I could see R-rated to iign Tommy’sNaked Sodaand Naked Soda is all natural, and, as metothinkthroughprobkms I’ve novies. At 18,I could vote, fight for my country, and rent pornos. At start selling it. the label boasts, “We have noth- encountered in business,” said !O, I was no longer a teen. And then the big cahuna, my 2 1 st, when It wasn’t all clear sailing for ing to hide.” Bleier. could legally drink. Nothing happens at 22 and only bad stuff Bleier, however. As withmostbusi- Tommy’sNaked Sodacurrently Bleieralsoemphasized thecali- iappens past 29. So I was thinking that this is it. It doesn’t get any ness endeavors, Bleier ran into his has three different products: Opti- ber of people and friends he met )etter than this. And that makes me sad. share of problems along the way malorange, Luscious Lemon Lime, while at Tufts. He still keeps in Then it hit me that I don’t have a clue about next year. I will be before finally stripping down to and Bubbling Black Raspberry. touch with his friends from college yaduating in just six months and will need to have ajob and housing. business. Black Raspberry was the original, and is able to bounce ideas off will be out in the real world all by myselfwith no real idea ofwhat the The biggest problem was the and is the most popular selling them and get feedback. iell I’m doing. This is a very scary thought to which any senior can name. flavor. “My friends are always telling ittest. The whole point of this is that at 2 1, I no longer feel like I can “Originally, I wanted to call it “The idea of black raspberry me to talk to so-and-so whogradu- ict like a kid. After waiting and longing to turn the big 2- 1, I now feel Buck Naked Soda because it’s all- came from when I was a child, in ated with us, or something. You )Id. I feel like I have more responsibilitiesand that I am now officially natural and clear,” said Bleier. “I Virginia. Myfatheralwaysused to really begin to network from in adult. Hey, my seven-year-old cousin whom I saw over Thanks- thought I was being so creative drink it. I noticed they don’t sell Tufts,” said Bleier. giving told me I’m a grown-up now, so it must be true. with Buck Naked Soda, who was that flavor ofdrinkanymore,” said So far, Tommy’s Naked Soda Life is so much more fun as a kid because you have no worries. No going to name their drink that?” Bleier. has been well received from the ;irl (or boy)problems, no real responsibilities,no work, no knowledge All of Bleier’s friends and even Bleier hopes to have two new merchants. Bleier isoptimistic that >fall the horrible things that go on in the world. It was really great his brother Mark from Michigan, flavors on the market in the next his product is unique and will be being a kid, and I miss it. I wanna turn back the clock and be able tc were enthusiastic about the name. three months: Cream Sodaand Pear successful. do all the childish and immature things that make life fun, like the To Bleier’s disappointment, how- Ginger Ale. “It’s kind ofcool to be standing simple pleasure of mooning someone. 1 think that is the point of thr ever, “BuckNaked”wasaregistered With the all-natural health craze in line at a store and look up to the naked quad run -to just be silly and carefree. trademark from a beer brewery in, sweeping the country, the market counter and there’s someone buy- Where did it all go? Back in the day, sleepoverswere the cool thing ironically enough, Michigan. is ripe for products like Tommy’s ing my soda,” said Bleier. to do. Those were times when you could get together with friends anc play practical jokes on each other. When people were asleep, thert would always be that person who would shout out “Steamroller” anc roll over everybody waking them up in the process. Those were alsc the times when the group of us would sit mesmerized in front of the television playing Super Techmo Bowl or Mike Tyson’s Punch Ou, on the original Nintendo. Life was simple then. Life was good then Now, fun is boiled down to going out, paying lots of money thai you don’t have, and trying to mack on girls (or guys). There is nc innocence anymore. Everyone tries to act older and mature, when lift would bemore fun ifwejust let it all hang out (not literally).Then yo1 have bills to pay, 9-5 jobs, etc. Maybe that is why college is supposec to be the best times of our lives. We’re older but not quite in the rea world, so it’s a mix of being a child and an adult. Features wants you next It’s funny that a month ago I was literally counting down the day: when I could go out and drink and now that I am 2 I, I just wanna bc a kid again. When I was 20, I was pretending to be 25, but now tht semester! If interested, thought of that makes me wanna barf. As the commercial goes, ‘‘I don’t wanna grow up, I’m a Toys ‘R’ Us kid.” Well maybe I’m not i Tow ‘R’ Us kid. but YOU get the idea. Sam Erdheim is a senior who no lonner goes by Anthony Latino. 4 DAILY December 8,1998 - THETUFTS f I TUESDAY EVENING Q -TIME WARNER (@-OVER AIR CHANNELS i O )-TUFTS CONNECT DECEMBER 8,199id
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I Nutcracker (or reading the story, or dentally breaks. Later that night, tion. They know this (this show is seeing the televised cartoon and Clara slips downstairs to retrieve billed as “the World’s most popu- who lives in a box during the holi- hernutcrackerwhich Drosselmeyer lar Nutcracker”), and they give day season), it would probably help has mended. Suddenly, before her you ample opportunity to experi- to know a little bit about the work. eyes the parlor gets bigger, the ence the magic. The ballet itselfwas originally Christmas tree grows to gargan- The show opened Nov. 27 and choreographed by Marius Petipa tuan heights,anarmyofmiceledby runs through Jan. 3. Tickets range and Lev Ivanov forthe Maryinsky the ferocious Mouse King invades from $12 to $59 and are available Theater in St. Petersburg, Russia the room, and the nutcracker by phone through tele-charge in 1892, and it was set to the score springs to life to lead acompany of of the tale and (800-447-7400) or in person at the by Peter Illyich Tchaikovsky (who, toy soldiers in battle. Wang Theater Box Office. If you by the way, supposedly stated To make a long story short, have never seen it, I highly recom- that it was his least favorite of all Clara saves the nutcracker by dis- mend this production. And if you the music he had ever composed). tracting the Mouse King. Me turns Drosselmeyer. all the little detaik’the wonderful have, it is worth seeing again. Portishead’s Rush displays diversity latest album in new ‘Different Stages’
by ADAM MACHANIC to the Heart,” “Limelight,” “Tom Sawyer,” Senior Staff Writer and“The SpiritofRadio,”aswell asmemo- The music of Rush has evolved and rable renditions of less-known Rush songs by JAKELIMAN and transcended musical barriers over the years such as “The Trees,” and the “2 1 12” suite Daily Staff Writer in a way that few bands have been able to in its entirety. byADAMMACHANIC The fact that the members of Rush are Senior Staff Writer able to balance such a diverse amalgam- Often imitated but never duplicated, PD Rush ation of songs is further testament to how Portishead has been said to be the band that they have managed to remain popular for popularized trip hop stateside. The multi- DifferentStages over 25 years. Somehow, the electronic- In the chorus, Gibbons wails, “Give me a infused “2 1 12” sounds good when paired Portishead reason to love you/ Give me a reason to be match. From early heavy metal anthems to with amournful “Closer to the Heart.” The a woman.” There is such conviction in her later progressive rock hits, the band has contemporary rock sounds of “Test For RoseandNYC voice that the listener knows that she truly continuedto change and grow, never allow- Echo” compliment an epic “Freewill.” Ev- means what she says. The rhythms sup- ing its music to become stale. erything manages to mesh, and only the I I plied by Deamer and Barr are heavy and Rush’s newest album, Different Stages, most perceptive listener can tell that the layered sounds that made the band famous gothic, layered with the cadence of one $odd not be more aptly named. This live music spans such a long time period. arecaptured inrare form ontheirnew album, trudging up a muddy hill into battle. This three-CD set contains music from every The first disc is not purely music; it also RoselandNYCLive. Forthis live album, the track is truly a triumph of underground stage ofthe band’s career. Further, it docu- contains a CD-ROM component. The band is accompanied by a full orchestra, music in the late ’90s. ments the musicians’ superior skill as live ClusterWorks program that is ‘included adding anew element to its acid jazz-influ- The highlight of RoselandNYC Live is performers. From a band that is known for seemsat first like astrange accompaniment enced sound. Unfortunately the experimen- “Only You.”The trackopens with acomplex ten-month-long, 200-show tours, Different for Rush’s music. It is best described as an tation, while admirable, leads to a mediocre scribble scratch routine performed by Bar- Stagesisadescriptionofawayoflifeforthe interactive work of art. As the user moves album. row. A slowly rolling staccatorhythm blos- members of Rush. the mouse around the screen, showers of Portishead was founded in 1991 by DJ soms into repeated turntable solos, The first two discs are comprised of the pixels form in various psychedelic patterns, Geoff Barrow and vocalist Beth Gibbons. complimented by trombone, flugel horn, best versions of songs from over 100 live They were soon joined by guitarist Adrian baritone saxophone, alto flute, and tenor performances see RUSH, page 14 Utley, bassist Jim Barr, drummer Clive saxophone. Gibbons’ voice rises to a cre- recorded during Deamer, and John Baggott on keyboards. scendo, and she reaches the pinnacle of her the Test For Their 1994 release, Dummy, became a huge soulfulness. She demonstrates enough tor- Echo tour in underground hit in both Britain and the ment and angst to make Courtney Love 1997. Rush has
L United States. green with envy. never been The eerie, melodic vocals of Gibbons Unfortunately,there are also disappoint- known as a band dominate the Portishead sound. Her sing- mentson the album. “SourTimes”disp1ays to disappoint an ing coveys a sense of soul that is rare imprecision in the collective musicianship audience, and i among singers of her genre. ofthe band in conjunction with the orches- thiscollection of Barrow’s work on the tables is very fit- tra. Due to the slowed tempo, Gibbons is songs is quite ting to the sound of the band. He manages unable to create the necessary elements amazing. * arare feat: scratching in key with the music. needed to fill out the song. Further, the Half of the This displays that Barrow is more than a added guitar crzates an alm.xt westem- songs offered simpleDJ; he isamusician. Theseelements, movie-soundtrack-motif. This sound devi- are taken from b in conjunction with the added electronic ates from the original feeling of the song, more recent al- element ofBaggott’s keyboards combine to diminishing its power as a quality piece. bums such as create slow, mournful music. The sound is The album also suffers from technical Test For Echo, depressed, drained, and yet remarkably lis- difficulties throughout. On several of the Counterparts, tenable. tracks, one might wish to hear a broader and Roll the RoselandNYCLive contains most ofthe sound and better backing from the orches- Bones. Also in- populartracks from Dummy as well as their tra. Unfortunately, the mixing was done cluded, how- ‘ self-titled 1997 release. Tracks such as such that the keyboards and vocals are ever, are the “Glory Box” helped to establish the overly dominant. Further, the clarity of the band’s most Portishead formula. The lyricsarepro-femi- popular radio T- nist, laced with thick, laborious frankness. see PORTISHEAD, page 14 hits - “Closer 6 THETUFTS DAILY December 8,1998 c Hey SOPHOMORE T
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J -- I T 0 r I N U S THETUFTS DAILY December 8,1998 7 Sports Tufts ice hockey bounces back What the future from tough loss; record at 3-2 After St. Michael’s, Jumbos beat Johnson and Wales mavd hold byADAMKAMINS ference penalty, giving the Jum- it dawned on me yesterday thatthis would be my last column for quite Senior Staff Writer bos a man advantage. But instead sone time, as I head to Washington to get closer to Bubba and Monica With two games on the road of capitalizing, Tufts got sloppy next semester. This got me thinking about all the wonderful sports- against apairofthe stronger teams and allowed ashorthanded goal at related itemsthat I willnotbeableto writeaboutwhile I’m gone: theNBA in the ECAC Northeast, this Tufts 2 1653to tie the score at 2-2. lockout, Duke basketball, the NHL, the need for a new professional weekend’s taskwasdaunting. But St. Michael’s 3 It seemed to have a hangover synchronized swimming league, and the effect of the NBA lockout on Tufts’ hockey team proved more effect as St. Michael’s, less than Duke basketball. thzm competitive against the class Tufts 8 two minutes later, scored again to OK, maybe there does not seem to be that much to look foiward to of &hedivision and looks ready to take a 3-2 lead. From there, the Johnson and this winter, but aftergazing intomy crystal ball (whichactually isathree- live up to lofty pre-season expec- Wales 2 score held up as both goalies year-old bottle oforbitz), I learned that we have plenty ofexciting stories tations. settled in. Schneiderwasoutstand- to look forward to in the coming year. Here are some ofthe headlines that On Wednesday night, the Jum- .goal by sophomore Mike Eastman. ing, keeping Tufts in the game you will soon see: bos traveled to St. Michael’s Col- Jason Boudrow, who continues to with 17 saves in the second period lege for a match with one of the make an impact as a freshman, and seven more in the third. But St. FuCwt Suffering Anderson Applies for powers of the division. Entering assisted on the goal and both Michael’s goaltender Nick Dion 11 Welfare the match, St. Michael’s held a teams were in something ofa state wasjust asgood, making 15 saves, As the NBA lockout ends up wiu- record of6- 1-0 overall and4- 1-0 in of disbelief. denyingTufts thetyinggoal in the ing out the entire season, ’a dis- the ECAC. At 8: 10 of the period though, last two periods despite some traught Kenny Anderson realizes that he may have to sell another car, Barely a minute into the game, St. Michael’s broke through chances. or risk losing his valued “hanging out money.” Says Anderson, “There’s the Jumbos received a goal from against goalie Eric Schneider, with “Obviously, I’m not pleased no league, and I have no other serviceable skills. So the government had sophomore defenseman Dan a power play goal. Then, the mo- with the way we played,’’ coach better write me a couple of checks.” Mahoney, assisted by Natan Obed, mentum shifted as the game got a Brian Murphy said. “We played Anderson is then slugged by Charles Oakley, who is working a pro- tojumpouttoa 1-0 lead. Atthe 3:38 little bit testy. Simultaneous pen- for about 48 ofthe 60 minutes and bono case on behalf of all those people who actually have to struggle point of the period, the lead was alties for roughing at 15:07 were we have to play for 60 minutes to get by everyday. extended to 2-0 on a power play followed by a St. Michael’s inter- every game. We’re not good enough to play every other shift.” Musburger Bites, Canned by ABC On Saturday, the Jumbos ABC Sports, finally realizing that they were allowing the worst looked to bounce back at Johnson announcer in sports history to call just about every big game for the and Wales. It looked as if that network, tosses the cliche-repeating, endlessly-simplifying, over-dra- would happen, as Tufts jumped matic idiot aside. ABC promises to replace him with someone who outto anotherquick2-0 lead. Jun- actually understands the rules of most sports and does not remind fans ior Pete Schieffelin opened the of the importance of the point spread in meaningless games. scoring with an unassisted goal at 3: 12ofthefirst period,and Eastman Sprewell’Fresno St. Fall in First Round followed with apowerplaygoalat Latrell Sprewell finally finds a legal loophole to get back into 7:52, assisted by Obed. basketball while the rest of the NBA players are sidelined. Using his A feeling ofdeja vu must have strangling of P. J. Carliesimo as proof, Sprewell argues that he never encompassed the team when actually learned anything in college, and should be allowed to return Johnson and Wales got a goal at with restored NCAA eligibility. Naturally, Fresno St. pays, er ... gives 9:24 tocuttheirdeficit in half. But Sprewell a scholarship. Sprewell displays remarkable self-control, but the Jumbos would not be denied eight ofhis teammatesarearrested forstealingatankfrom anearby army this time around, scoring just 39 base and using it to rob several 7-Eleven stores. Sprewell is forced to seconds later on a power play goal play with four 5’7” walk-ons, and Fresno St. is crushed by Princeton in Daily file photo by junior Scott Sullivan, assisted theNCAA Tournament. The women’s swim team took first place triumph against Bowdoin. by senior Brian Coyne and junior Rich Caraviello. At 16:3 I, the lead Duquette’s Body Found in Boston Harbor was extended to 4-1 on another The body of Boston Red Sox general manager Dan Duquette is Bowdoin no match Boudrow goal and another Obed uncovered in Boston Harbor in May. After his plan to bat Jose Offerman assist. first, second, third, and fifth in the lineup, to offer “quality protection From there, Tufts cruised and toNomar Garciaparra,” fails, and Damon Buford, Darren Bragg, Midre for Tufts’ swimmers put the game away on two goals Cunimings, and the backup groundskeeper combine for three hits (all by RACHELZLOTOFF from freshman Jordan Karp that infield singles) in the month of April, Duquette’s office is stormed by Senior Staff Writer came just 24 seconds apart in the angry Bostonians. Dressed as Native Americans, the fans take him After two victories against Clark and Wellesley, the women’s second period. In the third, sopho- aboard a boat and savagely beat him with large tea bags, before dumping varsity swimming and diving team captured yet another first place more Scott Hayes and fellow his body in the water. triumph this past Saturday against Bowdoin. This meet marks the sophomore Scott Picone scored team’s third consecutive victory of the season. to make the score 8- 1 . A meaning- Diamondbacks Buy Expos Bowdoin swam competitively, but they were still no match for the less goal by Johnson and Wales Master businessman Jerry Colangelo sees a great opportunity and Jumbos. Bytheer,dofthefirst halfofthemeet,Tuftshadaccumulated appeared on the scoresheet, but takes advantage of it. Instead of Montreal having to undergo its annual almost twice as many pointsas the Polar Bears. By the end ofthe meet, did little else, as the Jumbos went fire-sale, Colangelo offers Expos’ ownership $300 million forthe team’s Tufts walked away with a solid victory, winning 160- 13 1. on to win, 8-2. Not to be over- major and minor league players, coaching staff, equipment, and hot dog Although the Jumbos easily defeated their opponents, the team looked was another strong game vendors. Montreal ceases operations, while Arizona, which had previ- never let up in their efforts. Great times were swam by senior co-captain in net for freshman Ian Kell, turn- ously bought Pittsburgh’s pitching staffand Florida’s infield (including ErikaNelson in the 500 freestyle and sophomore Kira Kuhn in the200 ing away 29 of 3 1 shots he faced. the actual dirt) wins the World Series with an estimated payroll of $1 fly. Theteam successfullycaptured 1 1 ofthe 14 events, walking away The game was a huge league billion. with their third victory of the season. win for Tufts, as Johnson and Success is no stranger to Tufts, as last year’s team held a record Wales had taken four teams to Elway Signs New Seven-Year Deal of 9-1 and placed fifth in New England. The meet against Bowdoin overtime before falling, despite After leading the Denver Broncos to a perfect regular season, and began with a bang, as the 200 medley relay team consisting of Sarah their 3-5-0 record entering play. a73-55 victoryovertheMinnesotaVikings inthe Super Bowl, quarter- Hertzog, Kristin Horton, Sarah Oldenburg, and Jen Kim took first place Although they did not stand back John Elway announces that he would like to play into his 40s, and with a time of 157.20, a full eight seconds ahead oftheir opponents, out statistically, Murphy pointed possibly longer. “The best teams in the league have older quarterback,” who finishedthird toTufts’ other out the contributions of several he says. “I feel good, we’re doing better than ever, and Warren Moon 200 medley relay team consist- players. “Brian Coyne played a is still playing, so why not me?’ ing of Katie Yaeger, Monica great game, he worked hard, and The Washington Redskins responded by re-signing Joe Theisman. Tuesday, December 8 Kung, LisaBologna,and Juliana played solid, hard-nosed hockey, Says coach Norv Turner, “He’s older than Elway, and his leg is much Women’s Basketball: vs. Blitzer. with nothingtoofancy,”thecoach worse. Am I guaranteeingasuper Bowl?No, but I think it’spretty likely.” Regis, 530 p.m. The next event was the 1000 said. “Scott Hayes played a real Men’s Basketball: vs. free, in which Miranda Eagles good game, too, with a lot of inten- Tennis Banned in United States Babson, 7:30 p.m. finished first and Bianca sity. The whole team played really Citing an increase in narcolepsy in the 199Os, Congress announces Women’s Squash: vs. Trinity Turetqky finished second with solid, hard-nosed hockey.” that tennis will no longer be played on US soil and that television 500 p.m. times of 1 1 :27.45 and 1 1:30.34, After this weekend’s success, networks can no longer oppress their viewers with coverage of the Uen’s Squash: vs. Trinity, respectively. The streak of first Tufts stands at 2-1-0 in the divi- dying sport. Vice President AI Gore, who lobbies Congress hard for the 5.00 p.m. place finishes didn’t end there, sion and 3-2-0 overall. The Jum- bill as an early strategic move in his bid for the 2000 presidency; says, but continued with Nelson in the bos are currently tied for ninth “Watching these guys make one of speeches seem like spending a day Wednesday, December 9 200 free(2:03.48), Hertzog in the place, but that is a bit deceptive 100 back (1:04.61), and with Dennis Rodman and Carmen Electra.” Ice Hockey: vs. Salve since the same points system em- Regina, 8:OO pm. see SWIMMING, page 13 see HOCKEY, page 13 8 THETUFTS DAILY December 8,1998 - THETUFTS DAILY @ Letters to the Editor Jason Cohen runiors.bring back knowledge from abroad Acting Edi tor-inchief -G the Editor: Regarding Lauren Heist’s article “Studying The most important point, however, that Ms. EDITORIAL ibroad Hurts Campus Leadership,” (12/3) I would Heist’s viewpoint overlooks is the fact that those Lauren Heist ike to strongly disagree. First, while it may be true juniors, whether abroad first semester, second se- Associate Editor hat studying abroad sometimes forces sophomores mester, or all year, bring back to campus a kind of nto positions that would not otherwise be filled, it experience and knowledge not gained through their NEWSEditors: Is0 allows them to take the knowledge they have studies at the University. They return older, wiser, Dan Barbarisi, David Pluviose sarned from those first semesterjuniors and put it to and more understanding ofthe world as a whole; not Assistant Editors: Andrew Freedman, Jordan Solomon ,ood use instead of scraping away until junior year just with an understanding ofour little Tufts Univer- n order to gain a decent position at a campus orga- sity Bubble. They come back better leaders, which VIEWPOINTS Editors: ization. Second, you forget that in addition to the morethanmakesupfor asemester’s leaveofab,qense. Amol Sharma, Dave Steinberg ?any juniors leaving second semester, many also And that, in the end is what it’s all about. FEATURES Editors: eturn from a first semester abroad to fill the leader- Tony Kahn, Elizabeth Chen, Jason Salter ‘00 Assistant Editors: hip gaps left by the other portion of their class. DaraResnikLA Seth Ingram, Jennie Forcier, Lesley Bogdanow ARTS Editors: Alison Damast, Katie House Assistant Editor: Caroline Wolter WEEKENDEREditors: Rachel Deahl, Eliza Strickland SPORTS Editors: Jordan Brenner, Jeff Margolies, Kelly Desmarais, Sam Erdheim Assistant Editor: Ben Oshlag
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Protesters demand closure of URI student newspaper over cartoon College Press Exchange fessor and faculty Cigar adviser, SOUTH KINGSTOWN,R.I.- said it would cost about $800 to Shouting and chanting “We want publish four newspapers. “It’s a action,” about 200 University of form ofcensorship and it’s a form Rhode Island students - most of of prior restraint,” Levin said. them minorities- Friday confronted “They’re using it as a punishment.” the establishment and demanded The- protest began at IO a.m. administrators shut down the col- when the Brothers Unified for Ac- lege newspaper for publishing tion, clad entirely in black, read what they say is a racist cartoon. aloud a list of demands in the The students - led by the Broth- Malcolm X room ofthe Taft build- ersunifiedfor Action-alsocalled ing, an academic center for minority The only person I’m hurting is myself. I’ for the resignation ofthe top three students. 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The Daily is printed at Charles River Publish- word processed and include the writer’s name saidMarc Hardge, amemberofth’e dropped bundles ofthe papers they ing, Charlestown, MA. and phone number. There is a 350-word limit and Brothers Unifiedfor Action, athree- had collected at the staffers’ feet. Editorials appear on this page, unsigned. Indi- Letters must be verified by the Daily.The editors vidual editors are not necessarily responsible for, month-old campus group that fa- Managing Editor Patrick Luce, reserve the right to edit Letters for clarity, space, or in agreement with, the policies and editorials of and length. For the full policy on Letters to the vorsmilitary-stylecommands.“The who has said the cartoon actually The Tuffs Daily. The content of Letters, advertise- Good 5-Cent Cigar is dead.” condemns racism but has been Editor, contact The Tuffs Daily. ments, signed columns, cartoons, and graphics Mailing Address: The Tufts Daily Hours later, Student Senate Fi- misinterpreted, attempted to re- does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Tufts nance Chairman Denis Guap tem- spond to the demonstrators’ call Daily editorial board. P.O. Box 18 porarily froze the Cigar’s budget, for an apology but was shouted Advertising deadlines: All insertion orders Medford MA 02155 sending staffers scramblingto find down when he tried to answer. must be submitted ... All advertising copy is sub- Telephone: (617) 627-3090 enough money to publish four is- “I can assure you 1 am not re- ject to the approval of the Editor-in-Chief, Execu- FAX: (617) 627-3910 sues next week. signing,” Luce said. “The Good 5- tive Board, and Executive Business Director. A E-mail: [email protected] Linda Levin, ajournalism pro- Cent Cigar is not dead.” publication schedule and rate card are available http://www.tufts.edu/as/stu-orgftuftsdaily - THETUFTS DAILY December 8,1998 9 Viewpoints ting little bang for big bucks by Larry Harris year period, and yet shown no school after leaving with that same improvement regarding minority feeling. Shared responsibility Fellow students, as a member enrollment? You don’t like that So the circle has been created: of the Tufts Community Union example? Try these. Why is it that Tufts University “nickel and “We must be the change we want to see in the world.”- Mahatma Senate and an advocate for the the University is building a field dimes” its students to death, pro- Gandhi interests of all of you, I feel that I house that includes only about a vides little service in our search to As balmy weather belies December and the conclusion of classes would be remiss in my duties if I quarter of the upgrades that were get a job, and then complains that comes, the semester ends as it began, with a forum and with frustration, failed to inform you of the great promised? Why is it that some of withpossibility, yetwith pessimism. amount of injustice that we are our best faculty are being lured Last week, faculty, staff, and ad- faced with as a community. Re- away by more lucrative schools? “I am proposing that ministrators, including such high- gardless of your feelings toward Why is it that our club sports we do exactly the ranking individuals as Provost Sol the Senate as a whole, I implore teams have little or no University opposite of what the Gittleman, gathered in Hillel to ad- you to read this Viewpoint to its support and are being pushed onto dress student concerns about ra- end, as it contains information the student activities budget, a adrn inis t rat io n wants : cial representation and racial ten- pertinent to your well-being as a burden which the budget will not get loud .” sions on campus, admissions policies, financial aid, and other topics. student. be able to handle? Why is it that Thissemester’s first forum, “Many Voices,NoCommunity,”wasmarked I offer aquestion to begin: How the Senate even got asked to fund it has no money when we feel less by students filling Pearson 104 to the point of overflowing and ended, many of you feel that you are be- the patio, just because it was low than enthusiastic to donate a few for the most part, on a positive note. Last week’s discussion, marked by ing“nicke1 anddimedatthisuni- on the University’s priority list of yearsdowntheroad.Lookat itthis upset voices and little community, did not. versity? How many of you feel things to fund? Why is it that our way: the funds that Tufts raises, While the reporting ofthe event in the campus media left something that you are actually getting US News and World Report rank- for projects such as the gym, is our to be desired - to say as the Observer’s headline did that students enough bang for your 30,000 ing is now in jeopardy of slipping money, not theirs. They are sup- “berate[d]” administrators is neither wholly accurate nor wholly objec- bucks? Before you answer, think out of the top 25 altogether, and posed to be raising money to fund tive - frustration and contentiousness were palpably present at the aboutafewthings. Howhappy are yet wc never received a statement services for us. forum. The issuesraised by students were not new, and as the questions you with the phonelcable service from our president on his thoughts So why is it that things-like the asked had been asked before, so had the answers given been given that you pay so much for each over the initial slip? gym will not contain the upgrades before. For any discussion between students of this University and month? How many of your meals The answers to all of these that were made a priority by the those whose jobs directly concern the quality of students’ experiences from your meal plan go to waste questions is that Tufts does not students? Granted, the adminis- here to unfold as did last Wednesday’s discussion is a clear indicator every week? If you are an upper- treat its students like customers. tration has different consider- that something is amiss, whatever that something may be. The forum classman, how happy are you with We pay a large amount of money ations and therefore has to con- was not entirely futile, but a great many students were and are dissat- the Career Planning Center? And to go here, and therefore we should sider several factors when they isfied with the results. It is unlikely that this fact escaped those staff how easy was it for you to find a be treated like customers, who if spend money, but what process members and administrators present, but let anyone continuing to housing option? No matter what not catered to will take our busi- went into designing the new gym? doubt the level of student frustration dispel that doubt forthwith. interest you represent on this cam- ness elsewhere. That is not to I thought the main motives for Many concerned students and student groups have debated these pus, black, white, rich,poor, frater- suggest that we should all trans- redoing the gym were that we issues for much ofthe semester, to say nothing ofdebate that has occurred nityhorority member, conserva- fer, but to call attention to the needed space for indoor events in previous years, and the overall focus is now shifting from the nature tive, liberal, or just plain student, meager financial donations by and graduation, our basketball oftheproblem-too well knownalready-tothenature ofthe solution. there has probably been a time alumni andtheembarrassingly low court and indoor track weren’t The need for solutions is the source of much student frustration, when you have been fed up with endowment of the school. If you regulation size, there wasn’t ample dissatisfaction, and perhaps even anger, for solutions almost necessarily how things operate at this school. were to eat at a restaurant and the seating, and there wasn’t any involvetheadministration, andthe perception existsfairlywidelythat the Think about it. Why has this waiter added on menial charges space for intramural basketball. administration is unresponsive to student concerns. But while those who school had three Task Forces on for basic necessities such as forks, So why is it that the only im- hire faculty members, admit students, and set policy are rightly expected Race over something like a ten- knives, or condiments and then provements being made are to the to discharge those responsibilities well, they cannot - and should not brought them out dirty or used, I sound system and the indoor be expected to - do those things in a vacuum. Larry Harris is ajunior majoring doubt you would be in the spirit of track? That money is not being Speaking at the forum of the challenge of reaching prospective in politicalscience. He is the TCU tipping. I can not fathom any alumni students in more urban, less prosperous areas than those from which Senate Treasurer. wanting to give money to this see SERVICE, page.13 much ofTufts’ student body hails, Vice President Me1 Bemstein remarked n that‘lit’spart ofa sharedresponsibility.” His words ringtrue,not merely of that specific issue, but of nearly all issues that need to be addressed Radical Right goes far at this university. Rather than continually trying to absolve themselves ofresponsibility, all parties involved, especially students, must take it up. At an ideal university in an ideal world, administrators would be so bevond/ their ‘duties’ attuned to student concerns and would have such vast financial resources that no concerns would exist for any length oftime at all. Our by Sarah Rosen Where doesthat leaveus? With thing I learned from my time in DC, world is far from ideal, and Tufts is far from being a wealthy institution amiddle-aged president who took it was that the Radical Right, as we of higher education, compared to those with which we compete. The So it looks like the House is advantageofa2 1-year-old intern. like to label it, is not some fringe problems that exist here surely exist everywhere, and are exacerbated going to impeach President I was a21 -year-old intern on Capi- group waiting on the sidelines, by perpetually constrained budgets. Tufts has only recently begun to Clinton. Great,justwhatthiscoun- tol Hill last year. 1 feel for her. The fruitlessly lobbying congressmen transform from a small, nearly homogeneous liberal arts college to an try needs, a president impeached Hill is an old boys’ club; women to see their unreasonable legisla- internationally known university reflective of society’s many facets. for sex. are still a new concept, although tion make it to the floor of the The proverbial deck may in some sense be stacked against us, but Forget the fact that he lied; they are gaining some footing. But House. lthasbecomealivingpart what cards this institution’s past or its budget deals us are considerably presidents of this country have Bill Clinton should have had of the political landscape. The less important than whether we choose to play the cards we are dealt mood ofthe District is highly Re- or instead to fold our hand and quit the game. We as students must be publican and frighteningly con- wilIing to involve ourselves in whatever issues concern us, from servative. As I left Washington in campus shuttles to the new field house to admissions policy. Further, August, I was seriously worried 0 while certain entities like the TCU Senate are often best suited to address about the future of our country. issues that arise, neither the Senate nor any other group has amonopoly And now we have proof. This on the ability to effect change. Vice presidents, deans, and staff weekend, congressmen used talk assistants have e-mail addresses, phone numbers, and office hours, and shows to demonstrate their con- those who take their jobs seriously should be willing to listen to any viction to the impeachment pro- students who care enough to make their voices heard. cess. Senator Orrin Hatch (R- As surely as we as students must be willing to get involved, to Utah), who would lead the Senate dedicate time and effort and to value being part of positive change, in its impeachment trial as chair- administrators must be willing to let students be involved. Students can man ofthe Senate Judiciary Com- mittee, made it clear on CNN that serve on many an advisory committee, focus group, or task force, but -c as was made clear repeatedly at last week’s forum, there is a difference there is now a “50-50 chance that between a committee which is constituted and ignored and one that the House will impeach.” plays an integral role in a decision-making process. It is in the best Senate Majority Leader Trent interests of the administration to involve students as thoroughly and Lott(R-Miss.)said“We will do our as meaningfully as possible. duty and, in our oath, we pledge Vice President Bernstein also remarked last week that “this is a madelyinganart form. From Ronald enough respect for this particular impartialjustice.” community - it’s not just our responsibility alone to make decisions Reagan’s Iran-Contra coverup to woman not to treat her the way he Well, Senator Lott, I hope you on your behalf.” We as responsible members ofthat community -our George Bush’s broken “No New did. Yes, you can blame her for do better than the House has done. community -should shudder at the prospect of decisions being made Taxes” pledge, the children ofthe trying to seduce him, but folks, it Every vote regardingthe impeach- without our input. Yet they sometimes are, and we do shudder collec- ’80s have become accustomed to wouldn’t have happened unless ment proceedings has been a tively, as many did last week. While we can make our interests known the lies that come along with the he wanted it to. straight party vote. Are you abso- to administrators by telling them, we can make them known better by country’s highest office. Just for a I spent eight months living in lutely sure, Senator, and Republi- showing them and by having an active role in shaping every facet ofour moment, forget the fact that he Washington, DC, four of which cans everywhere, that you will * experience here. lied. were spent as an intern in a faithfully execute the duties ofthe For Tufts to become an institution of truly constructive, respectful Senator’soffice. I consider myself Senate as defined in the great collaboration between the student body and the administration would Sarah Rosen is a senior majoring amoderate Democrat with several distinguish itasfewotherthingscould. Such areality isourstobring about. in international relations. liberal leanings. If there was one see IMPEACHMENT, page 13 c 7 I t
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Harris wants us to get loud Potential impeachment should outrage us IL I U SERVICE our administrative personnel are IMPEACHMENT The impeachment of President ing away our constitutional order continued from page 9 continued from page 9 not doing what they are supposed Clinton would indicate the end of and allowing a Congress to take used the way we would like. Once todo. A large part ofourpresident’s Constitution ofthe United States? our constitutional rule - no control where it is not their place. the renovations are finished, our job, and the job of his subordi- The one aborted attempt to longer would presidents be able to We should be outraged and dis- gym will still be outdated and sad. nates, istoraisemoney. Ifwe don’t remove a president demonstrated suppcrt legislation that was not in turbed by this unnecessary ac- In addition to that, these upgrades have enough money to fund this, that impeachment proceedings compliance with the wishes ofthe tion. are being made while the majority that, or the other -for example, to were not meant to rid the country majority party. So much for the Thinkof itthis way-members of our community is uninformed buildthenew gym in itsentirety- of En unpopular President. An- two-party system. ofcongress sit, on the average, on about what the administration is then hasn’t the administration drew Johnson was impeached on Clinton is being impeached three to four committees. Do you really doing. dropped the ball? purely partisan lines and, in the because Republicans do not like think any of them have done any Our school is wholly depen- They are not doing their jobs end, he was exonerated. In this him. Eitherthat or because he had work for their other committees dent on tuition in orderto operate, and are trying to find ways to case, President Clinton was sex in the White Housewith a recently? Let’s get back to the which is the source of our cash appease us with token commit- highly unpopular among the ma- woman other than his wife. Like business of government and al- strain. What that says to me is that tees, oversight committees, and jority of Republicans and, we can him ordislikehim, hehasnotcom- low President Clinton to live out committees on committees that assume, many of their constitu- mitted an impeachable offense. If therestofhis presidency in shame basically serve to shut us up. encies. he is impeached, we will be throw- and in fear of his wife. So here it is. I am proposingthat wedoexactlythe oppositeofwhat Come see the Jumbos at Trinity after break Language Enrichment Arts theadministration wants: get loud. - Program, has openings for Show your parents this viewpoint. SWIMMING placed first with a time of 2: 17.39. In the 500 free, Creative Arts Teachers to join continued from page 7 our preschool teaching team. Start confronting administrators Nelson, Horton, and Turetsky successfully took first, Our progressive training pro- on these issues. No matter what Oldenburg in the 50 free (25.85). second, andthird place finisheswithtimesof5:45.30, gram is designed to help your frustration is with the admin- “I really enjoying swimming with these girls,” 5:45.5 1, and 5:45.79, respectively. All threescores were teachers develop professionally. istration, they all fall under one Oldenburg said. “All of us have progressed dramati- within a mere .O I seconds apart. _- We offer extensive training in heading: bad service. Let us unite cally as individuals, but more importantly we’ve im- In the 100 fly, Oldenburg came through again with a supportive learning environ- ment to dedicated individuals under one common flag, one that proved as a team. At each meet the girls are at the end a time of 1 :02.60. After the three meter diving, the who wish to expand their calls for an improvementin service of the lanes cheering each other on; it’s a real encour- scoreclimbedagain,to 160-100. minds and teaching methods. from this university to its students. agement. The team has a great morale.” In the final event, the 200 free relay, Tufts once LEAP offers small classroom It is our responsibility to demand In the diving portion of the meet, Kim Volkman again finished on top, with a time of 1 :46.11. sizes, weekly Arts Specialists better service. And all we ask is and hands-on learning work- captured second place on the one-meter board with a However rewarding the victory was for the Jumbos, shops. OCCS qualified or in that the employees of the institu- score of 155.86. Sally Abbott and Sarah Booth also for three juniors on the team it marked their last meet of process. We provide a com- tion that we fund simply 30 what heiped get some points for their team with scores of theseason. Juniors Lisa Bologna, StephanieEngelsman, petitive salary and compre- they were hired to do. If you are 120.59and87.30,tespectively. and Amy Linsenmayer will be going abroad spring hensive benefits program, not already, you should all be Nelson captured another first place finish in the semester, but not without fond memories of their victo- tuition reimbursement, 4 weeks vacation, plus 12 paid pissed off and fed up. 100 free with atimeof56.37. At this point in the meet, rious team. The team will miss them dearly and their holidays, and an opportunity Please stay tuned and ready for the Jumbos were winning by 53 points with a score absence will not go unnoticed. for growth. when and where the next step will of 109-56, a secure win. This safety cushion didn’t Come see the Jumbos continue their winning LEAP School offers opportu- occur. Onecommunity,afewcom- stop the Jumbos, as their intensity never waned. streak after winter break at Trinity on Friday, Jan. 22 nities in Lexington, Concord munities, orjust the Senate are not The next event was the 200 back where Hertzog at 7 p.m. and Sudbury. Please send enough to make these changes; it resume to: LEAP School, 210 willtakethe entirecommunity. Let Marrett Rd., Lexington, MA Coming up tomorrow night, Salve Regina 02421 or Fax: (781) 860- us show the administration that HOCKEY 9525. weare not apathetic, self-centered but we could lose to anyone.” tatyandmakearightonto Broad- continued from page 7 We are proud college students, but active stu- The team’s next match will be way at the Ball Sq. sign; continue accreditedto be an ra$ dents who care for the well being ployed by the NHL is used (two tomorrownightinCambridgeagainst on Broadway through Ball Sq. NAEYC of our university. If we make points for wins, one for ties, and SalveRegina,whichentersplaytied and Winter Hill to Route 28, and program. enough noise they will have to zero for losses). Consequently, the for 14th inthedivisionat2-6-Oover- make a right onto Route 28 South answer us. standings do not account for the alland 1-5-0 inthedivision. at the bottom of WinterHill before Jumbos playing fewergames than Directions to the Simoni Rink entering East Somerville; go over most of their rivals in the ECAC in Cambridge, where the Jumbos the bridge and bear le@, pass Northeast. haveneverplayed, areasfollows: Sunoco andstay le@; makearight everyone welcome! “Ourgoal isto winevery game take College Ave. to the after McDonald’s into Twin City we play,” Murphy said. “We can Powderhouse Rotary, go three- Plaza Shopping Center, and the - beat anybody on our schedule, fourths of the way around the ro- rink is on the le@. The future according to Tordan Brenner BRENNER U U Study Break Open House the Builders Square Alamo Bowl topteamscan play each other in the continued from page 7 might not be so good, the BCS is BowlChampionshipSeries. When Where have you gone, Jimmy amendedto includenew,extremely the selection committee is asked Connors? A nation turns its lonely important categories. Average why they did not just implement a V-neck sweaters to you. money paid per player, number of playoff system, they respond by Thursday, December 10 recruiting violations, athletes ar- saying,“Thatwouldbefartoocom- 9to 10p.m. BCSFormula Revamped rested in all Division I sports, and plicated.” Asian American Center Afterrealizingthatasystem that average SATscores (the lower, the So, have a good second semes- forced Kansas St. toplay Purdue in better) are all added sothat the true ter, and remember, I told you so. Start House, 1 7 Latin Way
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- New recording offers energy White House considers Sociial + RUSH recording of a single concert at the continued from page 5 Hammersmith Odeon Theater in Securitv investment proposals responding to user input. Like- London from February, 1978. A d P approach subjects the program to wise, notes begin playing in a way much younger version ofthe band Los Angeles Times Washington Post plans, accordingto administration that is all at once subtle, delivers an energy that somehow News Service sources. Clinton has attended at market gyrations,creating possible is not present in the live tracks on WASHINGTON-The Clinton least a half-dozen of the team’s shortfalls for people who retire minimalistic, and yet somehow per- t fect for what happens on the the other two disks. The music is administration has narrowed its meetings. afteradownturn. Inaddition, crit- screen. moreraw, more intense,andsome- quest for a way to avert the loom- All fiveplanscontaintheonce- ics argue that as aMuent Ameri- ClusterWorks has dozens of how more real. Included are Rush ing insolvency of Social Security heretical idea, now favored by cans discoverthey can make more user-modifiable settings, includ- favorites such as “Bastille Day,” to a series ofproposals that would many Republicans, of harnessing money by investing on their own, .c ing a screen-saver mode. Although “Working Man,” and “Fly By includesomeform ofstockmarket the power of equity investments they could create political pres- the idea sounds strange at first, Night.” Both seasoned Rush fa- investment for the first time in the to stretch Social Securityrevenue. sure to break up a unified !system the program soon becomes highly natics and new listeners should program’s history. The plans vary significantly, that hinges on a redistribution of k. addictive. Regardless of the fact find this disk to be especially en- At the same time, administra- however, in how much they rely on money from wealthier to poorer that ithas nothing to do with Rush, joyable. tion officials are working to ap- the stock market and in who takes people. responsibility for investing the How the debate will evolve is the program recalls laser-light As this is Rush’s fourth live pease congressional Democrats z shows, an early Rush staple. Its album, there were doubts that it and the party’s key constituen- funds -the government or indi- likely to become clearer Tuesday continually morphing textures would live up to the quality and cies by preserving elements of viduals. and Wednesday, when the White House is convening a conference draw a parallel to the ever chang- reputation that the band has built- the existingretirement system and Three versions would require * ingmusicofthe band. Eitherway, for itself overthe years. All doubts by trying to ensure that the pro- people to establish private invest- intended tomark the end of’a year- the program is really, really cool, have been shattered. Different gram continues to give the great- ment accounts, while two would long national discussion on So- and that’s probably the reason Stages is yet another masterpiece est help to Americans who need permit such accounts on a volun- cial Security that Clinton has tried - that it was included. amongst so many other albums it most. tary basis. Similarly, two plans to stimulate. The true gem of “Different that Rush has given its fans over This difficult balancing act - would divert some payroll taxes Tuesday, a broad assortment Stages” is the third disk. This is a the years. leaning on Wall Street without from the program’ strustfund, while of250 politicians, policy experts sacrificing the program’s guiding three would not. And certain plans and interest groups will hash values - is the course President would force retireesto wait longer through the alternatives. On CD has technical difficulties Clinton appears to be charting as to becomeeligible forthe program, Wednesday, 60 Republican and PORTISHEAD “must buy.” Would-be fans, on he sets out to make an overhaul of or give them fewer benefits once Democraticmembers of Congress, continued from page 5 the other hand, might be better Social Security his main domestic they do. including the authors of all the bass is lacking, so that the full served by seeking one of the priority for the coming year. They also would use different legislative proposals circ ulating breadth ofthe music is never prop-, band’s previous studio releases. To explorehow such a formula- methods to protect the most vul- so far, will meet privately wkh erly realized. Given Portishead’s recent ascen- tion mightwork, asmallteamoftop nerable Americans. One, for ex- Clinton and his top aides to begin For any Portishead fan, sion into the world of pop music, adrninistrationeconomic advisers ample, wouldallow retirees whose a new, more focused phase of Roseland NYC Live is a definite this band should not be over- has been concentraringsince early private investments fare poorly to work. “must hear,” but not necessarily a looked. this fall on five potential reform draw bigger checks from the gov- For now, the White House and emtnt. congressional Republicans are 1 White House officials believe saying they are committed to So- Curtis Hall they have only a brief window of cial Security reform, but both sides Tufts University opportunity to forge an agreement acknowledge the political delicacy THETUFTS DAILY with Congress, but aides say of the task. Directory Medford, MA 02155 Clinton has not yet decided on a The volume of lobbying specific political path. They say crankedup last week, as two broad Front Desk x3090 Sports x2944 the president remains uncertain new coalitions on polar ends of News x2958 Business x2943 whether he will lay out his own the debate came into existence. Viewpoints/Features x2962 Fax x3910 Social Security plan or work with One, named the New Century Al- Arts8cEntertainment x2941 congressional leaders on a bipar- liance and composed primarily of tisan agreement. atraditionally Democratic base of Despite the substantial deci- labor, civil rights and women’s sionsthatremain,the WhiteHouse organizations, pledged to fight acceptance ofprivate investments any proposal that uses payroll represents a remarkable gravita- taxes to create private accounts., tion toward ideas traditionally in “It will be the most aggressive the province of conservatives. grass-roots campaign in the his- Since its inception during the De- tory ofthe AFL-CIO,” said John pression, the Social Security Sweeney, the labor federation’s program’s taxes have been in- president. vested in Treasury securities held The alliance announced its po- in agovemmentaccount. Thepro- sition the day after more than l gram is funded by a 12.4 percent three dozen organization!;, includ- payroll tax, paid halfby employers ing many conservative policy and half by employees. groups and business interests, ral- “The president seems, through lied to insist that any Social Secu- wink and hint, to be encouraging rity overhaul contain private in- Republicans on the possibility of vestment accounts. “There’s no some ... element of private ac- other way” to salvage the system, count,” said Thomas Mann, direc- said Scot Montrey, director ofme- tor ofgovernmental studies at the diarelations fortheNational Asso- Brookings Institution. ciation of Manufacturers. That receptivity in a Demo- Such pressure will make it cratic White House also largely harder for Democrats and Repub- redefines the debate from prior licans to reach a consensus, par- struggles over Social Security re- ticularly because Clinton appears form,mostrecently in 1983,which to be more receptive to equity in- have dwelled on ways to stretch vestments than Vice President AI the program’s revenue by curb- Gore and Democratic leaders on ing benefits or raising the eligibil- Capitol Hill. “I suspect ‘do-noth- ity age. Now, with the pool of ing’ may be the most likely out- workers projected to become in- come” ofthe coming debate, said adequate over the next three de- Peter Diamond, aneconamics pro- cades to cover the Social Security fessor at the Massachusetts Insti- benefits of the baby boom gen- tute of Technology. eration, politicians are searching Clinton’s advisers acknowl- primarily for ways to generate edge that the ideological divides more revenue. aredeepand the political obstacles The idea ofprivate investment formidable. But they contend that has appeal because the stock mar- Social Security reform is achiev- ket historically has produced able -and essential. ‘‘The stakes higherrates ofreturn than govern- are incredibly high here,” said ment funds, and thus could gener- Social Security Commissioner ate more money for retirees with- Kenneth Apfel. “It is a central out raising taxes. debate for this country, a comer- On the other hand, such an stone debate.” THETUFTS DAILY December 8,1998 15
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