The College of Wooster Open Works The oV ice: 1991-2000 "The oV ice" Student Newspaper Collection 2-21-1992 The oW oster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1992-02-21 Wooster Voice Editors Follow this and additional works at: https://openworks.wooster.edu/voice1991-2000 Recommended Citation Editors, Wooster Voice, "The oosW ter Voice (Wooster, OH), 1992-02-21" (1992). The Voice: 1991-2000. 33. https://openworks.wooster.edu/voice1991-2000/33 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the "The oV ice" Student Newspaper Collection at Open Works, a service of The oC llege of Wooster Libraries. It has been accepted for inclusion in The oV ice: 1991-2000 by an authorized administrator of Open Works. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Vol CVm. Issue 19 tut rm i rnp ap wnncTTD i WOOSTER 1992 VOICE February 21, , Wooster. Ohio 44691 B92-9-3 liiMorn Takes 58 Per Cent Mcrease DANA DE WEESE fute the figure determined by the ables that affect increases in tu- Additional expenses include Though some GLCA colleges are Voice News Editor Financial Advisory Committee. ition, room and board, and said scientific instruments and library better endowed than Wooster, The Executive Committee of After agreeing to the 5.8 per cent personnel plays the largest role materials, with the number of Copeland explained that gifts are a the Board of Trustees approved increase the Advisory Commit- in determining finances from students employed or on finan- large factor in keeping the school's a comprehensive unit fee of tee set forth, Copeland informed year to year. "We're competing cial aid also having strong bear- costs down. The College receives $18,680 for the 1992-9- 3 aca- the Executive Committee of the on a national market for young ing on tuition rates. $6-- 8 million in gifts each year, which demic year, up 5.8 per cent from Board of Trustees of his deci- faculty members," he said. Students received letters this lowers the price for students and the 1991-9- 2 figure. sion. Although Copeland wishes the week, informing them of the new . their families. The process of deciding next The executive committee then fee. The letter compared costs Without these contributions, the - year's fee began in the fall when voted in favor of the new fee, "We're competing on a at Wooster to those of 20 other comprehensive fee would be thou- well-reput- the College received audit re- with the President and Financial national market ed colleges, and uni- sands of dollars more. "The real sults of the previous year. Advisory Committee not in- for versities, with fees, at three-fourt- hs cost of attending the College is Members of the Financial Ad- volved in the final decision-makin- g Woungfacuhy members.1 of these institutions ex- $25,000 a year," Copeland said. visory Committee analyzed costs process. ceeding prices at Wooster. The fee for off-camp- us students of maintaining quality faculty, The voting was done at this figures were lower, the Col- When asked how Wooster's fees is less than the price for students on buildings and other academic and time of year to inform students lege must raise tuition to main- compare with the other 1 1 schools campus who must pay room and nonacademic programs before and parents of next year's costs tain a low student-facult- y ratio. in the Great Lakes College Asso- board. Thenewfeeforoff-campu- s submitting their recommended before housing deposits are due. The second consideration ciation (GLCA), Copeland said residents has not been established, increase of 5.8-6.- 0 per cent to Also, new students accepted when determining a comprehen- Wooster ranks fifth or sixth, with and will be set during the trustee's College President Henry to the College must know the fee sive fee is the cost of construct- Oberlin College the most expen- meeting in April. Copeland. when making their choice of ing, remodeling and maintain- sive, and Earlham, Wabash,' Music fees and costs for sum- According to Coilege policy, schools, Copeland said. ing dormitories, academic build- DePauw and Antioch colleges mer courses will also be deter- ' : the President may accept or re- -. Copeland explained the vari ings and other campus facilities. charging the leasL mined at that time. Stress Fracture Sidelines Aukamp Security Addresses Rise in Annoyance Calls ELISE BATES rity is in touch daily with the Voice Staff Writer City Police Department and re- Annoyance calls have become a ports are made as to the condi- new concern on campus, and many tion surrounding the phone sys- obscene, threatening and prank tem on campus. phone calls have been received by Foster and James both stressed students this semester. the there is "no immediate reso- Security is aware of the situa- lution" to the calls. Tracking tion, and has taken measure to systems can be installed, but that help comfort students and get to becomes costly and previous the bottom of the problem. prank calls cannot be retraced. Director of Security Keith - Security has taken two helpful James and Associate Director steps towards preventing these ' Jim Foster cite that the calls are calls. First, phone logs are avail- Y from a variety of sources. able to any student receiving Although the calls are sporadic these calls. Also, a list of tips to and may be either off-camp- us or help cope with annoyance calls Stan Aukamp "92, Wooster's leading score, seen here shooting the ball, has been diagnosed on-camp- us calls, some prospec- has been compiled by Security. with a stress fracture. Photo by News Services. tive sources have been identi- Following are a few of these tips. DINO DISANTO that it was his tendon that was giv- ranked Scots lose 15.8 points, 73 fied. The easiest and best response Voice Assistant Sports Editor ing him the discomfort, but further rebounds and 56 blocks a game, all Foster stressed that this prob- to prevent prank calls is to hang Stan Aukamp '92, the leading examinations, done on Thursday, team highs. Aukamp also currently lem is not unique to the College. up immediately. Keep cool and scorer and rebounder for the Fight- revealed that it is probably a stress holds the school record at Wooster "Annoyance calls have been on don't talk to the caller- - just hang ing Scots men's basketball team fracture. for the most consecutive games the increase everywhere," said up. It is not worth the time to try will temporarily be out of action "The injury has been developing played at 108. Foster. "It is certainly a growing to figure out the identity of the with a stress fracture in his lower for some time now, it didn't just "This is the first game in eight problem." caller or to try to outwit them. left leg. happen last night," said head coach years I'll miss." said Aukamp. Foster also mentioned that Common sense indicates that with days hang-up- s may be should be taken when n The stress fracture leaves Aukamp Steve Moore on his player's two "Hopefully a couple of "some calls caution doubtful for the rest of the year. time all-confere- nce selection! off. I can go out and give 100 per accidental." This is possible due giving out home phone numbers "I'll dress and play if they need "For the stress fracture to com- cenL" to wrong numbers. and talking around strangers: me," said Aukamp. the top center in pletely heel will take four to six Love commented, "It's going to James noted that the majority Security needs to hear a report theNCAC. weeks,"saidTom Love, head trainer take a lot of rest, we'll just see how of calls have been to females in of any type of annoyance call. in pro Taking the time to report calls : Aukamp's problems started about at Wooster. "It's not possible to tell much pain Aukamp has and check residence halls and also have oc- a phone log will two weeks ago when his lower leg how much he'll play." the symptoms. Right now it's gram houses. The calls and to fill out campus.- - Secu begin to stop began to bun. At first itwas thought With Aukamp out the nationally- - curred all over only calls. News February 21, 1992 Democratization African i . m m t.,.,1 tfiot havA manyman1 Sub-Sahar- an r there have been LAUREN COHEN 4 of 47 countries had noted that thr fvn multi-part- y "stumbling blocks" in the ongoing Voice News Editor functional constitutions, struggle to establish democratic gov- A Great Decisions lecture con- presently 34 of the 47 countries process "are committed to a path leading to ernments. These include ethnicity cerning the democratization ' ; multi-part- unattainable expectations. of Africa was delivered in Gault y governments." and rea- For many ycars.ethn icily, or trib- Recital Hall on Tuesday night. Olfcrt discussed additional de- alism, was considered "primitive, Eric Olfert, Co-Secret- ary for Af- sons for the increased push for Sub-Sahar- an hindrance to nation building." rica, Mennonite Central Committee mocracy in Africa. and a In of unattainable expecta- spoke to an audience of students, These reasons included Western terms Olfert noted "people think college faculty, and community intervention. tions, with democracy everything will members on the subject of "Africa According to Olfcrt, the United that change." But he was quick to cau- South ofthe Sahara: Fresh Winds of States, France and Great Britain is only a limited un- Democracy." haveT contributed substantial tion that there derstanding among African peoples Olfcrt compared the changes in amounts of money to further the 1 about what sorts of changes will Sub-Sahar- process.