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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. an Africa with the recent demccritization ' decentralization of Communist Olfert cautioned that despite actually occur. in his conclusion, stressed power in Eastern Europe, calling Western aid, "Western models may Olfert. Americans must attempt to be-co- me the changes "equally momentous." be worse than useless," he stated. that more aware of the changing Olfcrt identified the recent push .Quoting , France's i President situation iii Africa. "Our role needs for democracy with the crumbling Mitterand, Olferi stated, "It is for informed." he stated. of Communism, claiming that the the Africans to know who should to be to stay added that the changes in collapse "released" events in Af- govern them, and how." Olfert France Africa offer a great deal of hope for rica. He added that with the end of . He noted, however, that "Democracy is not only War, the "rules ofthe game has provided vital support for the the future. the Cold Sub-Sahar- dramatically." democritization process in Africa. an attractive option for an EjucOLratr.Co-SacCTAirrFCRAr- changed A only Even with aidfrom the West,01fert Africa, but a rational one..." AlUMESSED AW A&X&CE IN UAXJLT TUESDAY NIGHT. rPronrA,Duaw. Compared with 1990. when Student Government Association Library Extends Hours HEIDI G. DISTELHORST-BLAC- K last semester, and the hours were Funds Student Organizations Special to the Voice altered temporarily. To continue The hours at Andrews Library this schedule. SGA is funding li- SURAJ DUDHORIA extended to 1 a.m. on the cost required to keep the American Red Cross $150.00 have been Special to the Voice Sundays. Tuesdays and Thurs- brary open additional hours. As-sociati- on $330.00 The Student Government Babcock International Hall . If students are in favor of the $250.00 days. (SGA) finished the Ballroom Dance Team extended on an ex- extended hours, the Educational $75.00 Originally funding allocation process for Big Sitters Program perimental basis until February Affairs Committee has consid- the spring semester. Biology Club ; 17, the new hours will remain ered funding these hours in the At its meeting on February 4, Black Students Organization $400.03 until the end of the semester. years to come. the Student Senate allocated Borderlink Experience $400.00 The Educational Affairs Com- In the meantime, SGA per- campus orga- take advan- S7.000 to various Circle K International $390.00 mittee of the Student Govern- suades students to from the Ski hours while nizations ranging Communications Honorary $70.C0 ment Association (SGA) con- tage of the extended Club to Wooster S tudents for Re- use they are available. Dance Company $190.00 ducted a survey on library productive Rights. $40.00 is one of Delta Phi Alpha The funding process $170.00 ATTENTION: responsibilities of the Douglass Hall the leading $50.00 APPLYING Student Government Associa- Dream House TO THOSE S24S.00 tion. ECOS FOR BLOCK HOUSING $180.00 The Funding Allocations Com- Free Expression Group . In a recent survey conducted by the SGA smoking committee it $170.00 mittee, chaired by the SGA trea- Habitat Tor Humanity was found that an overwhelming majority of the respondents $175.00 surer, makes recommendations International Students Association supported the option of smokingnon-smokin- g housing blocks. $110.00 to the Student Senate. Lambda Wooster in mind, we invite those applying for block housing to appli- With this groups submitting $145.00 . non-smokin- g. All Math Club distinguish themselves as smoking or an in- cations must go through Men of Harambee $400.00 terview process with the Alloca- $350.00 ; Men's Rugby Club Committee, which made its Alaska Summer Employment - fisheries. tions Newman Catholic Student Association $20.00 allocations based on factors such $200.00 - : Earn $5000month. Free transportation! involved Parliamentary Debate Team as the number of people $229.00 Room & Board Over 8000 openings. activity, benefits to the Russian House in the ' $350.00 No experience necessary. Male or Female. campus community and other Ski Club . $420.00 program call sources of funding available to South Asia Week For employment $150.00 the groups. Students Tor Reproductive Rights Student Employment Services

1-206-54- Ext-21- There are some restrictions to Student Music Association $120.00 at 5-4155 5 200-0- the use of these funds. They Urban Studies Club ,. 0 BREAK. FROM $199 may not be used to buy alcoholic Volleyball Club . $350.00 SPRINfi PANAMA CITY beverages or used for IS projects. Women's Rugby Club - $350.00 CANCUN, BAHAMAS, DAYTONA AND A list of organizations which $40.00 INCLUDES 7 NIGHTS, FRtb BtAUri rak i i , rtux Wooster Democrats WITH received funding is attached to Fellowship $220.00 NIGHT CLUB ADMISSIONS AND MORE! BOOK Wooster Christian 1(800)724-155-5 along with the amounts BEST-DON-T SETTLE FOR LESS! the right Wooster Medieval Society $20.00 THE granted: WOOSTTK VOICE February 21, 1992 iNEWS Page 3 Artists' Perceptions ofChanging Nature Subject ofHumanNature Symposium LAUREN COHEN of being." He continued to stress prophylaxes, or perish beneath of something which is happen- the existence of the crisis. Voice News Editor this point throughout the dura- the gluttony of synthetically pro- ing to ourselves." In a particularly urgent rhe- The HumanNature Mellon tion of his lecture. . duced goods," stated Kozloff. There is, however, little atten- torical question, Kozloff asked Symposium continued with a lec- Using a series of slides depict- He added that there seems to tion paid to identifying potential "How do we comejo terms with ture by noted artist, lecturer, and ing the works of several envi- be a polarity in the art world, in solutions to the environmental a nature that does not seem con- ' teacher Max Kozloff in contem- - Mateer ronmentally conscious that while some artists depict a crisis. j ceivable?" Auditorium last night porary artists, Kozloff described "sickened, dysfunctional" world, Kozloff stressed that despite He added, "We have no idea of Kozloff, who has authored the horrific conditions of the others identify a certain protec- the volume of work submitted to how we should deal with the ex- eleven books and served on the changing natural landscape. tion of ourselves and our habits. the cause of bettering the envi- creta of our technological society." editorial boards of several na- In his descriptions of two of Kozloff, in his lecture, referred ronment, "Artists not only. hesi- The Mellon Symposium, will tional publications, addressed the slides, Kozloff discussed how almost exclusively to his slides tate, but reverse gear when it continue after Spring Recess the topic "The Medusa Syn- artists and the viewing public while he discussed the disenfran-chiseme- nt comes to answers about our di- when Leroy Hood addresses the drome: Art in Reflection of the generally exhibit two types of of the natural world. lemma." topic of "The Human Genome Environment." reactions to the environmental He described the genre of envi- Kozloff suggested that there are Project: Science and Its Impact Kozloff informed the audience crisis. ronmental art as a "proxy of a often no solutions articulated by Upon Society," on Thursday that art is "a reflection of the "We think we can either iso- thing we can't use." artists, because artists and' their March 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Mateer environment...!! gives us a sense late ourselves in useless asocial He added, "Art is a reflection viewingpublic have not yetaccepted Auditorium. .

Off-Camp- Food Service Sur-- us Students Receive Meal Ticket Surveys SGA Conducts vey SGA RELEASE was first implemented. This fee ets sold at Lowry Center. for International Students, The SGA Food Service Com was established to provide all The survey inquired whether stu- ! Revealing a Need for Change mittee researched the Food Ser- students with equal access to all dents did indeed eat on campus vice program, after many services at the College. ' and how often. In addition, the SGA RELEASE tion of jellies. dents questioned why all those Vice President for Finance and survey questions whether stu- In response to concerns and When Raber, explained to the who live on campus, even those Business .William Snoddy ex- dents are aware of the available questions from international stu- Committee that the coffee was 100 living in program houses, are plained that this fee permits stu- discount for them as Wooster dents regarding the food menu, per cent Columbian coffee, the stu- required to pay for the College's dents to live in single dorm students. the SGA (Student Government dents still requested, alternative food system. rooms or be chemistry majors The third portion of the ques- Association) Food Service Com- brands of coffee and tea. Clarification for this issue was without having to pay extra for tionnaire asked if students would mittee conducted a survey which Another result of the survey found in the. Room and Food private rooms or necessary increase their use of the Food was distributed to all interna- revealed the' international stu- Service Agreement,, which all equipment. Included in this fee Service, especially on the week- tional students. . dents' unhappiness with the des- students living on campus sign is Food Service. end when the office is closed to Close to half of the interna- serts. annually. Currently, each student pays get a discounted ticket, if the tional students participated in Two-third- s of the respondents - Part one, section 10 of this-docume- nt an average of $2.75 per meal. tickets were sold at a discounted this survey. did not like the selection of des- says, "Students living Students who are on the rate at the Lowry Front Desk. The intention of this survey serts. Again the issue of a wider in campus housing must contract College's Food Service program Once the off-camp- us student re- was to obtain an accurate ac- variety of fresh and tropical for food service unless they re- only pay for the equivalent of 14 sponses have been tallied, SGA count of the international stu- fruits was stated. ceive a written waiver from the meals per week. (Student Government Associa- dents' opinions of food selec- - The survey included clippings Director of Housing." The pri- This is because Food Service tion) will report the results. tion at the College. of numerous menus from first mary permissive exception is for accounts for an absentee rate of . The results of this survey will semester, and the students were health reasons. approximately 30 per cent. provide statistics and support for asked to select those meals they

The contract with Housing and Early this week, surveys were . the Committee when they bring actually ate and enjoyed.

off-camp- GOOD Food Service began 20 years ago, sent to all us students recommendations to Howard Cheese and pepperoni pizzas, when the comprehensive unit fee regarding their use of meal lick- - INVESTMENT Raber, director of food service, chicken and beef sandwiches, 5 Bedrooms, great about alternative selections in bean and beef burritos and later location, backyard the school's menu. tot potatoes ranked the highest. deck, washer and - While approximately 25 percent In actuality, these few selec- dryer, of those who responded are veg- tions were the only hot food uisa etarians, the majority of the stu- items, out of the total hundred MRSTERCBRD dishwasher !!! RCCEPTED dents surveyed cannot eat beef or choices provided, that the stu- FOR SALE pork due to religious reasons. dents consistently chose. 213 University As a result, approximately 90 From these results the Com- 262-058- 4 per cent of the students supported mittee is concluding that these ID. St. 264-21- 61 Bill Hoover 222 Liberty the proposal of increasing the are the students' favorite meals audio video autosound hi end audio number of vegetarian meals. and that when recognizable items Quality Products More than half the students such as these are not offered the Competitiue Prices requested five to seven conti- students have a difficult time EXTRA INCOME nental, Chinese, seafood and choosing to eat. Knowledgeable Soles Staff EARN $200-$50- 0 WEEKLY Mexican dishes to be served per The statistics go on to show Rutosound installation MAILING 1992 TRAVEL week. that approximately two-thir- ds of by appointment BROCHURES. Additional recommendations the students leave the dining ar- FOR MORE included an increased amount of eas, without finding something most brands - Repair seruice for rice and a wider variety of fresh to eat at least twice a week. SEND A Student discount with I.D. card INFORMATION fruits and salads. Due to these results and com- STAMPED ENVELOPE Generally, students like break ments, the Committee will be WHERE QURLITY IS NOT EHPENSIUE TO: ATW TRAVEL, fast, however, they proposed submitting a report to Howard P.O. BOX 430780, numerous suggestions including Raber including the exact fig- MTAMT. FT. 14T dark breads and a wider selec ures from this survey. Page 4 News February 21, 1992 Campus Security Nabs Wooster Inn Burglar Malcolm X Celebrated by Ron Daniels Ameri- JEREMIAH JENNE Inn by a campus security officer as SEAN HARRIS did not learn specific lessons in the near extermination ofNative Voice Staff Writer were to Voice Staff Writer Robinson climbed through a win- streets, they sure learn them cans to this system. He quoted that candi- ac- 2.-0-0 a-- Ron Daniels, independent in the correctional institutions, "27 million Native Americans have David P. Robinson III. 22, pleaded dow shortly before m. that 1 Elec- Eu- ooc guilty on Wednesday to one morning. date for the 992 Presidential cording to Daniels. died because a lost and hungry tion, seized them inds of his listen- He postulated that Malcolm's in- ropean named Christopher Colum- count each of burglary, breaking The security officer had been sta- with perspectives and entering, and peay iheft during tioned there in response to employee ers contemporary carceration drove him to change bus stumbled onto the shores of the on El Hajh Malik Shabbaz during "his prison into a University" and New World and partook of their his arraignment before Wayne reports of previous break-in- s. County Common Pleas Judge Mark Robinson is free on his recogni- his lecture on Malcolm X. last night create a body of learning through hospitality." in Lean Lecture Room. IGWiest. zance until trial. at 7 pjn. this system. Many of Malcolm's adversaries video-casset- Daniels, brought to campus by Malcolm's education was"notjust believed that he ad- Robinson (aces charges stemming In an unrelated incident, a te and opponents the Men of Haram bee as a contribu- about black subjects and authors, means re- from a January 15 break-i- n at the recorder worth S229 was vocated violence as a to programming during Black sub- Wooster Inn. stolen from a classroom in Kauke tion to but about white authors and solve conflict. Many of his propo- History Month, spoke length on as According to James Foster. As- on Tuesday of this week. A report at jects welL" nents also held this belief. dynamics Malcolm X, relat- From this standpoint. Daniels sociate Director of Security, the was made by Campus Security to the of went . However Daniels' views on ing the dis- suspect was apprehended inside the the Wooster Police that same day. the ideologies of once on to note that many of the great Malcolm's militancy were in Malcolm Little to contemporary talents developed by black youths agreement with this traditional per- themes circulating within the black have been complementary of spective. Daniels held that Malcolm SGA Elections Approaching community today. penalinstitutions. because prisons never advocated violence, only self-defen- se.

Malcolm views and accom- redefining . SGA RELEASE a friend who will work next Thurs- X's serve as catalyst for and plishments were only praised by rebuilding beings. Tonight ail candidates for SGA day at the polls. Starting this week- not human Quoting Malcolm. Daniels stated, Daniels, but offered as examples of cabinet positions (president, vice end, the campus will see publicity by "My religion in the Koran makes achievements within a structured Ron Daniels an president for student affairs, vice the candidates. srssed me respect everybody. But if you racist society. essence Malcolm me president for academic affairs, trea- Campaign speeches win be held af ofwhet put your hand on in an offensive this surer, special services coordinator, 7 p.m. ki Lowry Pit on Tuesday. At Daniels attributes much of XDay is: The ctltbradon manner, send 'em to the cemetery." racism and instituted oppression lo Along with this, Daniels also made public relations director and secre- this time, students will have the op- ofagreet man. the United States'self-absorbe-d fixa- Malcolm "By ge an effort to clarify X's tary) or Campus Council at-lar- portunity to meet candidates and ask tion with wealth and technology, positions will meet in Lowry 120 for them questions. On the 27th anniversary of Any Means Necessary" statement. which and congeni- incor- a publicity meeting with the current Elections will be held during the creates inherent Malcolm X's assassination, Daniels He posited that "any means" tal problems with our society's sys- stressed the presence of history and porated a multitude of things, inclu- Cabinet. dinner hours of 4:45-- 7 pjn. Thurs- self-defens- Each candidate isrequired to bring day in both Lowry and Kinredge. tem. the essentiality of its understand- sive of e, voting rights, Daniels. President of the National . ing. and education. 6A Black Political Assembly, and a syn- This history ultimately made It, in no way. qualified violence or Dream Deferred: The Myth of dicated columnist, demonstrated the Malcolm well equipped for the po- its use as a means of negotiating duality of prison, history, violence, litical arena as a revolutionary, ac- conflicts, which has been its inter- Black Progress' Panel Discussion and a cohesiveness among cultural cording to Daniels, because he was pretation for many years. went on to say that she ALFRED THOMPSON Calhoun and minority groups, in relation to aware of events and their use in According to Daniels. Malcolm feels "survival" is the main concern Voice Staff Writer the practices and preachings of historical contexts. was a supporter of human rights. of blacks. Dene House and Dream House Malcolm X. By understanding an individual's Although his struggles were to per- Dr. Susan Frazier-Koussa-i, visit- program houses, in cooperation with Bom Malcolm Little and later en- history. Malcolm provide himself petuate the concerns of his people, ing Professor of Psychology, gave the Office of Black Student Affairs, deared as Malcolm X. his experi- with broad platform to stand on, he believed in innate human rights, en- occupational statistics of blacks in sponsored a panel discussion Euro-America- ences in the inner city directed the postulated Daniels. even among ns. By lower skill level, lower paid jobs, as titled, "A Dream Deferred: The path that he was destined to lead, However essential history might qualifying whites as "devils," he Myth Black Progress." well as statistics on the educational of according to Daniels. be to individuals. Daniels made it was only acknowledging their his- - in Lowry accomplishments and aspirations of The panel met Center Daniels related Malcolm's growth clear that there exists a "historical tory as the most vicious and virulent room 120 4 p.m. blacks. at yesterday. in the harsh and cruel streets of the system for the preferential treat- global supremacists and capitalists. The discussion featured Charles Bias and Lisa Carr. both students, inner city to the same way that many ment for white people, which con- faculty and staff, and displayed sev- '94. spoke on the miseducation of African-Americ- an youths are grow- tributed to the slaughtering of 100 eral different views from several black males and campus racism, ing up today. million Africans during the Trans-Atlant- ic respectively. Bias touched on the perspectives of black experiences These difficulties that the streets slave trade and resulted in concerning the progress of racial institutional racism that perpetuates flron COLLEGE offer are. in essence, a conditioned 23 of those captured dying." , harmony, the the underachievement of black and misconceptions medium of learning: if individuals. Beyond that, Daniels linked the of black gains and successes in our males, in terms of education. Scholarships, Grants and society. Carr used instances of racism as Financial Aid e Introduction of the panelists and they occurred on the campuses of Jypewzitez-Sezvic- closing remarks on thediscussion were many well-respect- ed institutions of $3 Free Information handled by Dr. Mary Young. Profes- higher learning across the country. & Sated, sor of English and Black Studies. Hans Johnson 92, using refer- 1-800-U- Admissions staff member Shanda ences including the treatment of AUTHORIZED SERVICE FOR SA-1221 ext. 2033 Calhoun voiced her opinions on Anita Hill during the Thomas con- IBM - SWINTEC - ADLER CCySLtC what she termed "new racism" and firmation bearings, spoke on rac- SMITH CORONA f i LCBAKON "old racism." ism and sexism as they apply to 4 door sedan, Calhoun defined old racism with society's treatment ofblack women. loadedl Front the example of blacks being unable The panel discussion provided an Open wheel drive, to purchase a certain home in a important forum for the near capac- 8 - 5:30 DAILY Low white neighborhood. ity audience, according to Sean Har- sharpl 9 -- 2 SATURDAY mileage (84,CQG) She identified new racism as blacks ris 94. but he added. "The discus- - great shape being able to purchase a house in a sion should have been heard by more $2,QG0 nego- certain ndghbchoodprovided that it people. Those who needed to hear Rood (216) 345-74- 05 tiable is not next door lo, or across the street this kind of discussion were not in 2522 Cleuelond 262-09- 04 frornvwhite residents. v attendance." . - February 21, 1992 Viewpoints Page 5 THE Wooster Voice THE COLLEGE OF WOOSTER

Editor-in-Chi- ef Marc Osgoode Smith Managing Editor Betsy O'Brien Assistant Editor Kristin Flachsbart Chief Staff Writer Kevin Waugh Production Manager Jeanene Spohn vJ Advertising Manager Tim Ludwig Business Manager ' Suraj Dudhoria Circulation Manager I Deepak S itaram an-- News Editors Dana DeWeese & Lauren Cohen Feature Editor Emily Silverman Sports Editor Jason Gindele Arts & Entertainment Editor Our Heroes Have Fallen Bottles, Cans, andGenedogy Shawn Perry . Photo Editor :. --- p -- And They Can't fiet-U- Experiences with Local Hostility, u Dan Stefaniuk; -i seems as though becom times in our col- It it's At different v. i.! ... Chief Photographer v Obbligato ing difficult to walk jhese days lege careers we have felt iso- Mike Pepper un- Photography i- without tripping over a fallen lated, uncomfortable, and Veritas 1 - ) : 'I'':'' sports idol. wanted." However, in this case Ian Lockwood Jen Campana, A - They are gathering by the hour. we are referring to our experi- t face down on the pavement, with ence when we were not on this " f Paul Borden their reputations slowly sliding campus. JrV it Assistant Sports Editor '' into the gutter beside them., Walking through the town of Dino Disanto From re- Production Staff petty bickering to vio Wooster, we have been the Michael Stifel lent crimes, the actions of the cipients of such morally uplift- athletes we applaud are becom- ing comments as "Faggot!" and Staff Writers ing more and more unsavory. "Damn This ver- A Dave Royse, Elise Bates, - - college kids." 1 Let us take a stroll down bal commentary is often accented Ann Schmitz, Jeremiah Jenne Michael Matiison, Amy Dana MICHAEL MATTISON Memory (or rather Felony) Lane with hostile glares. We are not MICHAEL PROVOST Gina Bombaci, Sean Harris, and the activities several "superstars": Mike the sole victims of this aggres- examine recent of C. MASON HALLMAN Alfred Thompson, Melissa Lake, Tyson, found guilty of rape and criminal deviancy. sion: there have been numerous Stefan Bielski, & Judy Nichols! Jose Canseco, tries to play bumper cars with his wife's BMW, while cases of the College's students being harassed by the natives. Sports Starf Roush, Dan Hawes, she is still inside! Afterwards, yells at his wife and spits on her What is the offense of which those who are pursuing a higher Shane right to be Lydia Amerson, windshield. education guilty? It seems that the inhabitants have little & Peter James Pete Rose, banned from baseball for allegedly betting on the sport offended by a student walking to the public library, or to some Cartoonists and his own team, spends six months in the slammer for dubious establishment in town where they plan to spend money (thereby Eric Pfeffinger methods of record-keepin- g. boosting the local economy). Abdul Rashid wraps Yet, day anyone who even remotely appears to be a Len Dykstra, after downing several cold ones, his sports after day, The Wooster Voice is a newspaper of the Col car around a tree, injuring himself and a teammate. His blood-alcoh- ol College Student is a potential target for such harassment. lege ofWoofler community, managed and pro the legal limit. Perhaps, if it were only the odd verbal slander or aggressive stare, duced exclusively by students, the Voice is level is over published each Friday during the academic As for the "legal, yet still disgraceful behavior" category: Wade this would be tolerable. Unfortunately, it is not. Several times school year, except during exanunauon and Boggs, caught sleeping with Margo Adams. Wilt Chamberlain, people driving by have decided to throw refuse from their cars at break periods. Opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of the student body, fac passers-by- . Although many them are in the 1 8 to 25 year admits to sleeping with everyone else. Ricky Henderson, announces student of ulty, college administration, of the Voice start. he might not "play his best" if his $3M a year contract is not old age group, we have even seen full fledging, supposed to be Bykned pieces reflect only ihe ocwuons ol the mature, family raising adults have targeted us as well. writers. The Wooster Voice encourages ail renegotiated immediately. typed, double-space-d letters to the editor which Well, what of it? Should any of us actually be concerned about The projectile of choice seems to differ from case to case. For do not exceed 300 words. Letters must contain this slew of immature, arrogant, and sometimes illegal activity? Or instance, daytime selections tend to be either bottles of soft drink the writer's full name, address, and telephone while the nighttime arsenal include eggs, and more number in order to be considered for publica- do we just need to become accustomed to scrapping squashed ego of cans (empty), tion. Letters must be received by 5 pin. on the bottom of our shoes? cans (which tend to serve as advertisements for a variety of Tuesday lo be considered for the following the mess. Friday s publication. The Voice tun reserves Actually, it is not simply a case of stepping around the right to hold or edit any letter which it Sports have long been part of our society, and can be used to The situation is even graver for the females of the campus. Forced receives. Subscriptions lo The Wooster Voux s, Overseas measure the attitudes and ideas of the people. It is not so much that to endure sexist comments, cat-call- and not very subtle sexual are$30peryearand$20rjersemester. which we have was an inquiry subscriptions are S50. Subscription orders and these sports heroes are deviations of society, as they are extensions innuendos. Among those overheard other commentary should be addressed toe of iu into one woman s skill in tne cat ot teiiatio (oi course tne The Wooster Voice was a it more from a passing car. BoxC-3187.CO.- W, In a society that uses material wealth as the measurement of language used coarse) Wooster.OH 44691 Continued on page 6 Continued on page 6 (216) 263-259- 8 jl al --Vl'il 'i'l w yTVIWOOfm votes

Page 6 Viewpoints February 21, 1992 Letters to the Editor 'We Feed the Beast, and Then are Why Isn'tAdoption an Option? Surprised When ItActs Beastly 9 I fr&xfJ always taken a quiet, understand my binhmother. For brought up as you are? That home Continued from page 5 reserved stand on the abortion age she. at the of fifteen, in the does not need to be with you. success, and human worth, is it so surprising that athletes act issue one of confusion. Being - early 1970's. chose to give birth There are millions of childless greedy? Our economic system stresses that we claw for every an adoptee, I do not endorse ei- and give up her baby to a family couples aching to love any baby, dollar, and make sure we have more than the person next to us, so ther side of the debate and am who love care would and for her notjust their own. Adoption isn't we can be more important. We have made wealth a mark of charac- tired of reading the endless ar- child better than she could at the for everyone - it takes strength ter. We grovel for attention (or autographs) from the rich and ticles of Pro-Choi- ce and Pro-Life- rs. time. and courage. famous, and eagerly await any morsel of information, assuring them I am Pro-Adopti- on and Why hasn't adoption been I can only hope the future will that they are important. We beast, and surprised thank my binhmother everyday feed the then are mentioned from any voices at bring an increase of adoptees. when it acts beastly. for not choosing abortion and ev- Wooster? Babies are born birthparents, and adoptive par- Hand in hand with the greed goes arrogance. Money buys power for not choosing to keep me so I eryday blessed with a new life. ents rather than a greater num- and a sense superiority, and it is not limited individuals. Look could be raised in a lifestyle of to They could be given homes ber of women who suffer the around at this country's attitude. America is beginning believe it which she would not have been to where they are cherished into trauma of abortion or listen to is entitled to special privileges. Supposedly this country was built able to give me. families with reasons to live. If the endless screams of a baby I can't condemn either side of you are responsible enough to they can not care for. We have 'evolved' to a point where the issue for I hear the despera- have sex. then you are respon- I live for the day when I fi tion in the voices of women who swinging a bat, afist, or a stick is sible enough to get pregnant, nally look into the eyes, so simi mm A m.sm mrwmmm m m..m.M 3.mwm had abortions and saw it as the right? lar to mine, of my birthmom and ' only possibility. I admire do the Probably not, and mistakes do say. Thank you for giving me on hard work and sacrifice, but now it wants to stand on reputation. women who chose to keep their happen. But you can't be respon- life." As a potential binhmother Heaven forbid if any of our faults were attributable to us. Any babies as difficult as that may sible enough to give the baby or birth father, would not you economic problems we might be having must be the result of be. that you gave life to. a home rather hear that... than silence? Japanese treachery and underhandedness. Couldn't be our fault. Yet, I most of all. admire and where heshe can be loved and Betsy Kurtz '94 Any governmental mistakes are, according to the Democrats, the Republicans' fault, while the Republicans credit the Democrats. No wonder nobody claims responsibility anymore, we've passed the

J-Bo-ard buck so often we've forgotten what it looks like. Is it surprising that Alumni Reacts to Case of'Ann' athletes (or anyone) disdain responsibility in an era of such whining and finger-pointin- g? I happened to be on campus crime. It reminds one more of forced to take these cases to the We have "evolved" to a point where swinging a bat, a fist, or a February 1 1 attending the Clergy the sixth grade compositions criminal justice system. Not only stick is considered a social benefit. Our athletes are given millions Academy of Religioirand picked written on "Why I will not talk is this likely to increase the of dollars, regardless of their maturity level or sense of responsibil- up a copy of the February 7th in class." trauma experienced by the victim, ity. But when seen against a backdrop of social materialism, irre- Voice. I was appalled at how the but will result in unfavorable pub- sponsibility, and a smug population so confident in its assumed College decided to punish "John" "...the punishment licity for the College as welL superiority that it neglects itself, this process seems to fit right in. after his conviction by the Judi- must fit the crime. If Wooster 's administration is Heroes are not those who rise above the crowd, they exemplify the cial Board of sexually assault-- -- to be at all credible in dealing priorities and goals of the crowd. They are reflections of what we ing "Ann" in her dorm room. This kind of a slap on the wrist with these crimes "in house." have become, and our heroes paint an ugly self-portra- it. Attending an educational pro- indicates, to me at least, that the then the punishment must fit the gram on sexual assault, writing College does not lake sexual as- crime. a paper, and going home week- sault seriously. Out of frustra- (The Rev.) Robert Walcott 'Maybe There's a Vast ends hardly seems to fit the tion, future "Anns" may feel Class of 1964 Hair Spray.Shortage' 'Lack of Contact with Reality' Dominates Continued from page 5 Is it that these men (if that term would not be overly generous) think that such acts are an effective form of courtship? Voice; 'It's been WeirdJBut I Like It' It is no great surprise that the fear ofrape or sexual harassment is so acute Wow this has been a crazy se- duo of Provost and Hallman. The Wooster! I won't get specific, at this institution, keeping in mind that nearby there is an active group of mester. Really strange...bizarre. article they wrote portrayed the but one of the responses to the males willing to provide ample cause for such fears. You don't agree? Have you been defiant heros (the writers them- Hallman-Provo- st articles was This problem faces every student here. Is such hostility cause by Dic- reading The Voice recently? I selves) taking on the mindless almost a Fascist manifesto. disappointment in the manufacture of Iroc-Z- 's of SS Monte Carlos? have, and it's been weird. Where horde. They managed to offend, tators all over the world were Maybe there was a vast hair-spra- y shortage of which none of us are aware? do I begin? belittle and antagonize just about inspired. Perhaps, it is a genetically related dilemma caused by current breeding First, there was this strange every person on campus I sup- Although this all sounds criti- patterns (Oedipus). This problem could be even worse than we suspect: report on a basketball game that posed. That's odd. Although cal. I don't mean to be. I who knows, maybe within a week the entire town will undergo the same had "Lynchburg Lemonade" the articles continued, true to like...no, I love The Voice. somewhere in the title but should form, for two more weeks. I These articles especially. "Far be itfrom us to throw accusations have been called "Fear and couldn't dislike them. The heart They helped lift the paper above upon the genealogy ofothers. Loathing in Las Wooster." It of the writing is on target al- the mundane reporting of a small, was like Jeremiah Jenne does though their analysis of the cam- relatively uneventful campus. metamorphosis that was described by Kafka. This is all merely conjecture Hunter S. Thompson does Dick pus makes me think they must Keep writing guys, don't let self (of course). Vitale. Despite the story's lack have had some of whatever amusing critics like myself stop Far be it for us to throw accusations upon the genealogy of others. But I of contact with reality. have to Jeremiah puts in his coffee. you. all possibilities should be investigated. Until a remedy has been discovered admit. I liked it. All of this general insanity Anyway. I'd have nothing to for the unjustified aggression of some of the locals, we will continue to Speaking of lack of touch with couldn't really prepare me for read on Friday afternoons while travel in packs (when it necessary to leave campus). We will continue to reality; in the same issue, we got last week. Halt the presses: I prepare for another weekend of take our business to Drug-Ma- rt during non-"cruisin- g" hours, and duck the premier of the paranoid, de- Former Mussolini Speech senseless debauchery. every time a car passes, hoping always that .fisticuffs or, god forbid. luded, egotistical ravings by the Writer Alive and Well in Joshua EIrod '94 intellectual resources need not be wasted in such fruitless exchanges. --W- --y THE WOOSTEK VOid February 21, 1992 Viewpoints Page 7 Savagery and Atavism in the Granite The Clinton Conondrum State. Buchanan's Neo-Victor- y. Imagine ifyou will a young If he simply refuses to be drafted, he will be standing up - - man, aRhodes scholar study- ft4 i for his beliefs, and will avoid physical danger. But the The Revenge ofthe Greeks ing at Oxford with a bright J consequences could be jail in the short term, and irrepa- future before him, an aspir- rable damage to his political career in the long term. It is New Hampshire, like New Zealand, ing politician with dreams of - difficult to say what an individual gains from revolt is a hard place to explain to someone changing the world. , against the existing system, apart from moral authenticity, who has never been there. It is the tumultuous year of which for some people is enough. This man may have The state motto is "Live Free or . 1969, and this man is facing the perceived his chances of affecting positive social change " Die or, depending on your genera- moral dilemma of his life. on a larger scale as greater if he stayed within the system. -- I , v 1 tion, "Better Dead than Red." He faces the prospect of &'i ... . Finally, hecould choose to sidestep the draft by legal ' . t-- . i . i : . ""M : It is the birthplace of Franklin joining the military, an insti GINA M. BOMBACI means, urrciu rresiuenuaij uanuiuaicj 0111r:ii bunion Pierce, the home of John Sununu, tution that demands unquestioning obedience and com- selected this option, as was revealed last week in a and the place where Aerosmith in- plete control over the lives of intelligent, rational, thinking piipt h wmtp to nn R O T P nffifpr in IQfiQ The vented American hard rock playing human beings, to risk his life in a war that (in his own reason given for his decision was "to maintain my keggers on the summertime shores JEREMIAH JENNET words) he "opposed and despised with a depth of feeling political viability within the system." Later, he says, of Lake Sunapee. . I had reserved solely for racism in America before Viet- having changed his mind due to guilt from learning It began recognizing Martin Luther King Day just this year and the editor nam." that former classmates had died in Vietnam, he entered of the state's only newspaper believes the Holocaust to be a myth fabricated This man' is condemned to decide whether to allow the draft lottery and received a number that kept him v V : by Jewish communists. " ' '"" " himself to be drafted, to openly resist the draft, or to obtain safely in school. " v.. v It is also the first primary in the country. a deferment by agreeing tojoin the University ofArkansas Publication of the Clinton letter may have harmed t Dixvilte Notch, a smaH town of approximately peopleVVotes-a- 12:01 R.O.T.C. The human freedom to choose and be respon- his candidacy twenty-thre- e years later, contributing to a.m. on New Hampshire primary day. By 12:05, Bill Clinton had won for sible for one's own actions, which his government would his fall to second place in New Hampshire. Such is the the democrats, George Bush for the Republicans, and the Libertarian him, is staring him in the eyes, keeping him up cruel result of the draft. ' deny at candidate received more votes than either of them. night. He cannot escape iL It is screaming at him. Bill Clinton was caught in a conundrum, a Catch-2- 2, Over Christmas Break I registered to vote in my own hometown of This is no simple matter ofdoing the right thing. It is a a deadly trap; Whatever he chose, he would emerge in Atkinson, NH (pop. 3000). I walked up to the town clerk's desk in our matter of figuring out; amidst a babel of conflicting asser- some way compromised, be it physically, psychologi- combination police staiionAown hallfire'station handed over my official tions, what the "right" thing is. This man must choose cally, morally, or vocationally. This is a choice no one form registering me as a member of the democratic party . The clerk looked among the explosive clash of mutually exclusive values should be forced to make. at me and smiled, looked at my form, and looked at me again. She was no that formed the crux of the 1960s. - longer smiling. "Are you kidding?" she asked. "No," I said, "I believe in high taxes and adultery, it's what keeps me Spanky Gets Scoop on Ibition Increase young - that and mixing blood opium with my scrambled eggs every morning."'' " ' ''' ' The other day, I was "They were playin' Yahtzee with dice, for Christ "Communist fiend. Don't play games with me, I have your address right sittin' in the Voice office, sakes. Each guy would take a turn throwing the dice here. You just wait until Patrick gets in the White House. By next February oilin my mitt - Softball and they'd come with a number." he'll have you and your people sent off to special camps in the Nevada season right around the Well, thank God there was a one in that equation. Desert. You'll see." corner - and my good 'There wasn't. They figured they couldn't get away they automatically It's hard to fully understand the New Hampshire mind-se- t, but whatever buddy Spanky McBride with the two that the dude rolled, so it is, Buchanan grooves with it And he proved it in the polls. walked in. IMARC OSGOODE SMITH made the first number a one. Bush may have won, but Buchanan pulled the kind of non-victo- ry that "I got a scoop for ya," he says. "But that's not the worst of iL Then they started destroys kings. Yeah? cracking up about how Hank was gonna write that In the 1968 New Hampshire democratic primary it was Gene McCarthy, "I was there." letter telling us what a bargain, a value, Wooster is. whose strong second place showing shocked Lyndon Johnson into early Where? "They figured that no one was gonna do anything retirement. "At the Wooster Inn, when those trustee dudes were about it. 'It doesn't have anything to do with race or gender,' they said." The Bush people issued a statement saying, in effect, that they had, after coming up with the tuition rate." . all, won. But Buchanan received 40 of the vote - in other words, in the Uh-huh- ... Unbelievable, Spanky. "Yellow Ribbon State", 40 of his own party doesn't think George Bush "Ya shoulda seen it,. They were pound in' Johnny "I know. It makes ya wonder, doesn't it. That our should be President anymore. Black and laughin' up a hoot." Prez can get away with writing us letter with no It's hard to argue numbers like thaL Bush may eventually win the So? explanation, whatsoever, for the annual tuition in- Republican nomination but anyone short of Saddam Hussein, Jeffrey "So, it was after a couple of tumblers that they came crease, and no one does anything about iL" Dahmer, or Ted Kennedy will be be able to beat him like a gong when the up with the tuition, and you're not gonna believe how What can they do? final whistle blows in November. they did iL" "Somebody can do something, can't they?" The only other person who could lose to Bush might be Paul Tsongas...and that's only because he has the misfortune ofbeing a Greek from Massachu- Take Back the Night March Marred by Offensive Behavior setts. Which, in an ideal world, should be a moot point since both Charles hampered by the thoughtlessness Manson and Ronald Reagan are both Irish from Southern California. I was deeply offended by the be- visibly shaken, the march contin- campus. and crude actions of a few sunken Anyone who listens to Tsongas will know that Paul Tsongas is not havior of certain residents of ued around the Wooster that into oblivious callousness. Michael Dukakis in the same way that someone listening to Carl Sagen Bissman Hall during the Take Back I find it repugnant certain respond so nega- A high point of the march did knows that this is not Ronald McDonald. the Night March on the evening of students have to an such as the Take occur, however, as we passed Tsongas won in New Hampshire. Buchanan did not win, but came close February 11. tively to event This, and Back the Night March. It seems Holden Hall and Andrews Library. enough to claim victory. Even Cuomo had 3 of the vote. What does all march protests rape as they are advocating Again, windows opened, but this this mean? sexual assault in the hopes that it almost if ignorance and apathy about rape time cries ofsupport could be heard. Hell if I know, but anyone who wants to start talking odds and point will increase awareness. myself in- sexual assault. My sincere hope is that this sup- spreads should feel free to contact me co The Wooster Voice, before it's too As the demonstrators, and Bissman, As long as these remain a bleed- port will increase each year this late. cluded, passed window " I voices ing wound on the heart of society, march takes place. I know I shouldn't gamble on anything as serious as a presidential opened. could hear male derogatory slurs at awareness must be increased and Soon, we may be able to "take election, but then again I'm the only person I know who has bet on the yelling threats and steps must be taken to decrease their back the night" and make it safe for Buffalo Bills in two consecutive Superbowls. us. goal will only be male and female alike. e demonstrations, that will never go Although many marchers were frequency. This It's a curse, like herpes and pro-lif- Matthew J. Herman 95 away so you might as well enjoy it while it lasts. , THE WOOSTER VOICE Page 8 Feature February 21, 1992 WMl Remember? JENNIFER CLEMENT, Special to the Voice Thefollowing essay was written white the author was in Zimba bwe on program. r a Semester Abroad I remember the first day here; crying on the bus on the way to Ranchc House College at all of the wonderful sights, realizing where I was - living a dream. This experience is a dream, but definitely not a dream life, I will go home and spend most of my time talking, dreaming, and reliving my lime here. I will idealize everything --but will I remember the sexism, the power of tradi Lion, the smog in the street, the drank men, the times I feared for my life, the mugging, my head splitting open and leaving my life in another man's will. Will I remember the beggars and the blind the squatters and the lost children. Will I remember the trash and the racism, the Rhodies, the smells of the burning and the looks of

: :Z-Z-hi:M- . - hi despair. . Will I remember the simple, things the friends at Ranche House, tbe waiters at the Paris, the ET problems and always having to wait in line. Will I remember the day at Les Brown with the girls or the women of Cbikwaka. Will i remember every moment of every day or will it all jast become a blur. pray1 the Greg MagazjszLuso Horne reads selections of his own poethy at the Couamd House poetry reading, held day never comes when names are forgotten and the mages o TtTJDAT NIGHT AT THE PlNE STREET COFFEE SHOP. STUDENTS GATHER EVERY OTHER TUESDAY FOR THESE INFORMAL '- -- :. -'Z - away. y . ,; ZZ---- readings. where as many people come to participate as they do to listen. the next reading will be tuesday places fade :Zry March 3 at 9:30 p.m. Photo by Paul Borden. I want to remember every dance and every song at Circus, every meal with the MutLsi's. every fight, every kiss, all the faces looked long and bard into to find out what makes them so strong The Making of Black History Month Every sip of tea, every moment of groop therapy to last through out the years. All bonds and ties made with friends, who will ALEA R.HENLE for each individual everu. Women's Organization, Psychology remain here and those that will one day go home. ; I hope to keep Voice Staff Writer Coleman began in late November, Department, Spanish Department, strong and lasting not just for now, but forever. February is Black History Month. and into December, before students Music Department. SAB, Dean of The liraej that will come back, to me the most will be the parties Throughout the month, a series of departed campus for winter break. Students, Dene House. Dream House and the laughter. But what about the tears from Shona, walking varied events have, and will continue She contacted organizations and de- and Black Forum. miles and getting nowhere, going back to Cranborne exhausted

to take place on campus. dra-mat- partments to discover their tentative They range from musical and ic from the day and expected to be and preform tbe act of the happy They are sponsored by a number of plans, which the organizations were perfbrmances to lectures id panel though deep down having a deep love for everyone. Torn between departments and organizations, and in the process of forming. discussions to films and more. the cultural sensitivity and the relaxed ways of home. Will are coordinated by the Office of B lack Some of the events, such as the Publicity for individual events is glorify all of the men for an ego booster or will I remember all ofl Student Affairs (OBSA). Sadie Hawkins Dance sponsored by the responsibility of the sponsoring the frightening situations that could have gotten me hurL Lisa Coleman, Administrative In- the Black Women's Organization, are organizations, but the OBSA puts out Everything I've seen, touched, heard or smelled is locked some tern w ith the Office of B lack S tudc nt annual events. Most vary from year to the Black History Month Calendar, where in my train waiting to come out.. What will it take to Affairs, and also the Director of year, and involve a large number of compiling the events in chronological unleash it and how will I feel? Every time someone asks roe how Andrews Hall, was responsible for organizations. order. do I like Zimbabwe? I say it's beautiful - bat ia what way? At organizing this year's series of The events of 1992 were (and the Apparently, there were so many home how will I be able to describe it. I will long for the comfort events. ongoing events are) sponsored by events scheduled, some failed to ap- of the group. Ranche House and Cranborne. How will I be able to Most of the events were not directly Office of Black Students Affairs, Men pear on the calendar. explain sadza and who will honestly care? Once again I am going sponsored by OBSA, but OBSA is of Harambee, Theatre Department, Among the events not appearing on to experience change. I think 1 am ready for it, as long as I never responsible for coordinating the dates Black Studies Department, Residen- the calendar were two classic films have to forget - tbe midnight traditional drums of Cbikwaka, the and helps to facilitate arrangements tial Life, Counseling Center. Black Continued on page 9 sunsets, the glow of the colors as the sun goes down.; The power: of Victoria Falls and the mystic wonders of the wild animals this s getting too corny. A Night at the Cleveland Agora What about borne, the winter snow, the warmth of the wood JEREMIAH JENNE States for about a semester. tion to barley and by the time 38 burning stove, the privileged comforts I am used to The familiar Voice Staff Writer But nevertheless I felt it was my Special took the stage, the two were smiles and bugs, but how will that compare to three and one halfl I rock. duty expose to some culture, a locked in some sort of love thang and like Southern It's pretty to her months of power bonding. , Going home to the racism and vio-- much all I listen to. My friend, how- little slice of Americana, the Ameri- grooving to the musk like incestuous encc. America here is Dynasty, of course this is no Utopia. But ever, is quite rabid. So we loaded the can dream, manifest destiny and the Siamese Twins. people here are'brutally honest and everyone in a simple way car with a map, vague directions, and thrilling sight of a "Bud Light" being Well, the concert pretty much went cares, but nothing is simple in Zimbabwe - is America so easy? three tickets to see 38 Special, live spilled from the second tier balcony. downhill from there. I lost my voice All thoughts, all memories, all dreams running through my mind and in person, at the Cleveland Agora. We arrived around 7 o'clock and singing along and sprained my ankle scrambled, lost, wondering and racing. Time to sleep and dream We also brought my girlfriend. we made our way inside and pushed about midway through the seL My of Africa, lite I have done, for 20 years. This time with the So here we are trucking up to Cleve- our ways to the front of the festival friend failed in his attempts to get a realization Lat I am here and lime is running out and there is no land in my friend's Monte Carlo, with seating. We were wedged between guitar pick from one the roadies . of way to stop iL , . - a vague sense of direction, in the the stage and a 40-so- me thing couple, (the girl next to him with the This was jost a temporary stay. I made no impact, I changed pouring rain, to a cementvinyl 2000-se- at husband long and lean, and the wife, monogrammed hot pants got two, one nothing, I didn't effect anyone's life. I didn't fallin love, J didn't hell-on-ear- th called the Cleve- whose spandcx vaguely resembled with a phone number) and my girl- ind my roots, I didn't pass my classes, I didn't go native! But land Agora to see neo-Southc- m Pop. two hippopotamuses wrestling fer- friend to this day has trouble talking there are so many things that did happen, that will and have I should also mention that my girl- vently under a blankcL about theexperierce without denounc- hanged me. I found independence, self confidence and the power friend has never been to a concert In They had both been enjoying the ing me, usually in a loud voice and in ., ' Continued on page 9 fact she has only been in the United miracle of fermentation and its rela harsh words that make me blush. m m THEWOOSTEK VOICE February 21, 1992 Feature Page 9 Halina Bortnowski-Dabrowsk- a, Co-Found- er 4It was Just a Temporary Stay' Citizens Movement for Democracy, in Continued from page 8 : of to move forward. I found best friends and whaUt really means to Residence First Week of March be a foreigner in a strange land. 1 didn't discover or find myself, but I came to realize what is truly important to me family , the NEWS SERVICES RELEASE life as a pastoral worker in adult meaning of home and the familiar things that create a sense oil An internationally known Polish education, student communities and comfort. Ihavealsofound anew family in Zimbabwe, friends and activist andjournalist who split with among steel workers. seen sights that can't be seen anywhere else.- - . Lech Walesa's Citizens Committee She has participated in the ecu- Before I go I need to settle a few things. I want to be sure and in protest will be a German Marshall menical movement on the interna- let the Mutisi's know I love them. I want to see a perfect sunset Fund Campus Fellow at the College tional level, working for such orga- and see itrise in the same fashion. I.want to see the animals run during March. nizations as the World Council of free and I want to be a pan of everything. I want to have one Halina Bortnowska-Dabrowsk- a, a Churches and the World Student perfectly romantic evening with a complete gentleman. Of course s co-founde- rof the Citizens Movement Christian Federation. I want a lot and this was only a temporary stay. for Democratic Action in Poland and In 1976, she was co-foun- der It may be only a temporary stay, I may not have done anything a one-tim- e advisor to' the Solidarity of the Polish Hospice Movement. monumental or become a totally different person,, but I made it 1 trade union in Nowa Huta, will be in her split with Walesa's Citi- survived (came close to losing my right eye though), Jt is just a residence from March 1-- 7. zens Committee came in June of temporary stay - submerged into the culture struggling to keep my In addition to participating in 1990 as a protest of the way bead above water, but never becoming one of the people, 1 always several sociology, religion, and Walesa was using his leadership standout here no matter what 1 do. Temporary $iay thats all it is political science classes and position. three and one half months to absorb everything and then leave meeting informally with students The German Marshall Fund with no feelings of regret. No matter what happened and how I and faculty, was established in 1972 by a gift feel 1 always knew this was only a temporary stay. Bortnowska-Dabrowsk- a will from the Federal Republic of deliver a free, public lecture, Halina Bortnowska-Dabrowsk- a germany to commemorate College Wide Variety "One European Home," at 4 p.m. She was a pastoral worker in American postwar assistance Offers on Wednesday, March 4, in room Wroclaw and Lublin, and from under the Marshall Plan. for Black History Month 1 1 9 of Lowry Center. 1960 to 1983, she was a member It is part of a major effort to After the Warsaw Uprising of of the editorial staff of a Roman increase understanding between Continued from page 8 of the first events, on February 2, was an Afro-Carribe- an Musical Perfor- 1944, Bortnowska-Dabrowsk- a Catholic monthly, ZNAK, in prominent Europeans and young (Pinky and Yeleen), Boyz n the Hood,. was deported to a German forced Krakow. Americans. and a panel discussion on The Dream mance by Mwatabu Okantah and Eric labor camp until the end of World Since then, she has done edi- The Woodrow Wilson Na- Deferred: The Myth ofBlack Progress, Gould. War II. torial work for several publica- tional Fellowship has developed facilitated by Professor of English The Black History Month events In the 1950s, she received her tions and is currently a freelance and conducted programs in and Black Studies Mary Young. are popular. Indeed, Boyz n the Hood undergraduate education at the contributor specializing in edu- higher education since 1945. The emphasis behind the events is drew a larger crowd that Terminator 2. Over 350 people attended the two Catholic Institute in Wroclaw and cation and church-stat- e relations Nearly 200 colleges have par- of a wide variety, encompassing not earned a masters degree from the for the daily Gazeta Wyborcza. ticipated in the Visiting Fellows only African-America- n heritage, but showings, making it the most popular Catholic University of Lublin. She has been involved in church program since 1973. also African and Carribean roots. One film of the semester.

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SZv spill SSJJSH that a? jrT wu Page 10 Arts & Entertainment February 21, 1992 Cleveland Orchestra Wayne's World Excellent? Performs in McGaw NO Y7Mlll.MM:iin SHAWN PERRY NEWS SERVICES He is a graduate of King's Co- A & E Editor The Cleveland Orchestra will llege, Cambridge, England, To those of you who are avid watchers of Sana-da- y Night Uve the FrfoT. February 21 appear in concert at The College where he was a member of the characters of Wayne and his sidekick. Garth are easily recognizable and Dig into your chest of gold and of Wooster on S unday, February renowned King's College Choir. have amassed the kind of following that can easily label tbem as "cultural come buy from the treasure chest 23, at 8 p.m. in McGaw Chapel. Chalifour joined the Cleveland icons." This is the idea that the producer of Wayne's World had in mind ofjewelry at the vendor sale in the Careth Morrell. Cleveland Or- Orchestra in 1990. Previously, in bringing the popular SSL skit to the big screen. Lowry Center lounge, from 10 a.m. chestra director of choruses, will he was affiliated with the At- While other SSL alums have gone on to movie success (Chevy Chase, until 7 pjn. conduct the concert, which is lanta Symphony Orchestra, Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray), producing a film focusing on specific Swim over to Happy Hour in being dedicated to the memory where he as con-certmast- er that are portrayed in the show can be a risky. deal Dan Ackroyd the Underground from 5 p.m. un served associate characters FisKelson. concert-maste- r. til 7 p.m.! of the late' Joseph and acting and John Belushi tried wuh75i5wAfry,buttneresultofthateffort Drowning in a sea of work? Tickets for the concert are was a rather bland and unappealing movie. Come see Robin Hood starring $5.00 for Wooster students and He studied at the Montreal However, Wayne's World is able to pull of the task of going from the Kevin Costner (he il nave you $12.00 for the public and can be Conservatory and the Curtis In- little screen to the big screen with great ease, producing a feature that can hooked!) Only $.50!!! purchased at the Lowry Center stitute of Music and received a easily establish itself as a force to be reckoned with at the box office. 9 to 1 1 pjn. at Scot Lanes, it s Front Desk. l" certificate of honor at the 1986 In Wayne's World, Wayne Campbell (Mike Myers) and Garth Algar

' fea-ture'Dvor- alrs late-nig- the Red Pin Special! Win free The" program will a ht cable-acce- ss television concert Tchaikovsky Competition in . (Dana Carvey) host program on a games! Ahoy! "Violin'Concerto Moscow. station in Aurora, I'linois. Broadcasting out "of Wayne's rec-roo- m Saturday. 22 Ftbruarr . in A Minor," with soloist Martin He is a member of the faculty basement, the program is basically a synthesis of The Tonight Show ' and Winona Ryder and Christain Chalifoar, assistant concertmas-te- r at the Cleveland Institute of LaieSighl with David catered to the younger "metalhead" Slater are starring in Heathers, a LeaermanX of the Cleveland Orchestra; Music and of Myriad, a chamber generation. ' black comedy about a pair ofrebel , Wayne's lious teens putting a murderous Vivaldi's "Concerto for Two music ensemble. Johnny Carson's signature golf swing is updated by guitar riff end the "in" crowd's tyrannical Trumpets in C Major," with the Sachs has been the orchestra's , opening and the Tcp Ten" list featured primarily'',''on Letterman s show to reign! It's showing at Mateer for orchestra's Michael Sachs, prin- principal trumpet since 1988. He makes several 'appearances dealing with such categories as .Top Ten Sl.00.at 7:30 pan., 10pjn.,and 12 cipal trumpet, and David Zauder, is a former member of the Hous- Babes," (of which J di a Roberts and Madonna share prestige with the likes a.m. trumpet and principal cometist; ton Symphony and was princi- of Betty Rubble of "The Fiintstones' and Garth's Mom.) " -

I-har- Mad Dog Blues Band will be Haydn's "Symphony No. 12 in E pal trumpet of the Colorado Phi monic. The movie explores life outside of the realm of Wayne's basement and playing the Underground from 10 Major," and Till Eulenspiegel's provides a look into the bizarre and yet realistic nature of Wayne's real p.m. until 2 ajn., for a $.75 cover Merry Pranks," a tone poem by He has also been associated world. The characters regularly address the camera as if inviting you to :- charge. This popular campus band Richard Strauss. - with the Tanglewood Music Cen- join them on their excursions and in meeting many different people. is the blue whale ofall bands! Sail Morrell has as the Orchestra and the Caramoor Following a day in the life ofthese two produces rather funny results.; on over! served ter - when Wayne. Garth and a Sunday. February 23 '.Cleveland Orchestra's director and Aspen music festivals. He An especially hilarious moment takes place "Minhmobile"1! (an AMC Pacer), Classic film: Yeelen. Yeelen of choruses since 1989. teaches at the Cleveland Insti- few friends are airpacked into the will show in Mateer at 7:30 p.m In addition to preparing The tute of Music. driving down the road and picking up people while singing along to the (no charge); it is the story of a Cleveland Orchestra Chorus for Zauder has performed with the bombastic chords of Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody." young warrior destined to destroy all of its performances, he' con- Cleveland Orchestra since 1958, ; After given a grand tour of Aurora and its people, the story progresses a corrupt older society, and with it ducts the orchestra, chorus and including several appearances as as our heroes are given the opportunity to move their show to a large is father and, inevitably, himself. children's chorus in the annual soloist. market independent Chicago station. They are convinced of this idea Tuesday. February 25 Christmas concerts at Severance In the early 1950's, he was through the coaxing of the deceptive and sly television executive Ben- If you had a rough Monday try-- Hall, the home of the Cleveland first trumpet at the United States jamin Oliver (Rob Lowe) who, unknowing to Wayne, plans to buy him out ng to muddle through s life Orchestra. Military Academy at West Point and exploit bis show for its worth in commercial sponsorship. , swamps. Laugh it up for$.50 in the He has also conducted sub- as : into this totally foreign world, Wayne and Garth leam to cope Underground at... Comedy Night and served two seasons first Placed with Maryellen Hooper! scription concert performances trumpet with the Boston Pops with the sudden success and take full advantage of the resources made ' - Wednesday. February 26 - of the Mendelssohn oratorio, "St. Orchestra under Arthur Fiedler. available to them. , '' Videos at the Underground for Paul." A Cleveland Institute of Music At the same time,, interests of the female persuasion occupy Wayne and S0 Prior to joining the orchestra's faculty member, he has played Garth's time. Wayne chases after the affection ofa gorgeous rock and roll Weird Science at 8 pjn. and conducting staff, Morrell was for Broadway shows, television singer named Cassandra (Tia Carrerc). However, her covers of rock songs Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds at director of the BBC Symphony studios, and commercial and and original material leave little to be desired. In fact he is so smitten by her Opjn. Chorus for five years. symphonic recordings. Continued on page 11

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Material for Comedienne Continued from naze 10 Her jokes deal with situations channs.thaihecan'thetpfrjthearL that she has actually encountered every time be looks at her, a tunny concept for a cheesy song. as a female in the '90s. Mean vvtulevCarth has his eyes on the girlcf his dreams, a wakress (Donna MI don't really do stock female Doton), However, ho zzs?t even ntvo &e nerve to even 'mroiace t:msef stuff about dating or about my

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City and Las Vegas and opening 4 . for the likes of other cometic talents such as Gilbert Gottfried. c - Jerry Seinfeld and "In Living uckf-jrv.v- t" " r Colour's" Tommy Davison. "good-girl- Her " act was espe- r.v cially entertaining when she s t' : r opened for Andrew Clay, Dice . , ... j u. :yrnoreir'."; ";5 2r. infamous for his demeaning and '-- 1,- - z?c:lsz r- - -"S trJ wi La a fcct dlis fron t: i ViJkiy. explicit style of humor. They're 3 lot fcnnwrEjja, ' - - y Unlike the character that she The ccr.cept ofthe show its ctiricittk werecieLxtd t Mil s i lyers. portrays in her act, she is far Makyellen Hooper will perform Tuesday at the Underground. from in presentation. s cc-ui-j- naive her S:vL m IS Since ihen. the sici hs beccr-- oce cf the mcci ' oa blonde character, the image she pre- In one interesting instance, a the how its chT3Ct:rs Wayrs er GarJj, have tccccr.5 the new A&E Editor sents is but one hilarious comelic heckler attempted to defame her heroes cfihe MTV generation. Preciety the audience this movie is aimed p When comedienne Maryellen aspect of her stand-u- routine. - act t, tut not the only ones that wTJ enjoy tt, , , 4 in He was quickly- - humor- Hooper takes the stage her Her entertaining act will come and 1 Wiihout riving away too much ofthe fiimorLteiofthestory.it'spretiy Barbie-do- ll style dresses com- to Wooster next Tuesday at the ously "put in his place" by the easy ta figure out Where this movie is golnz zrd how the r'.'ot allov. s f plete with pink bow and all, and Underground. Admission is .SO comedienne through her quick several opportaruues to display grand funny suuations. 1 bwevor, riven plays the part of an air-head- ed cents with a College I.D. retort. the predictability of the movie, it is thoroughly entertaining: and is chock fall ofclever linesand hilarious sfeht eassin the sririt (AAirplane and TheNaked bun that wui keep you laugtung even after the movie has ended, - The movie of course tsn t award winmnf? maienal (the ending may disappoint some and totally throw off others), but the mixture ofodd humor and hilarious references to our pop culture provides great comedy material that works well in a movie ofthis nature that isalmostanarodvofitself. I for one will never listen to"Bohemian Rhapsody!' in quite the same way again.

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V -- - r.. ' ? J SaL, Feb. 22 ' Mad Dog Blues Band Underground Mon., Feb. 24 Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown Peabody's rrue.,Feb.25 Teenage Fanclub Empire t 7 '.:;.VrT jThur.,Feb.27 Michael Hedges Oberlin College Mon., Mar. 3 CrampsReverand Horton Heat Empire ' Tue.,Mar.4 Mr. Big Empire Wed., Mar. 5 : MSG (Unplugged) Empire Tue., Mar. 17 Bryan AdamsThe Storm Coliseum LA. Guns Agora (Cleveland) Fri., Mar. 20 Peter Frampton Agora The Gsbs and Webb families, along with the stage manager from "Our Town", which runs next Thursday, IThur., Mar. 26 - U2 Coliseum Saturday 27-2-9) For Freedlander Box Friday, and (February in Freedlander Theatre: tickets, call the Sun., Mar. 29 . Mr. Bangle . Empire 263-224- op 1938 Office at 1. Annetta Jefferson, professor theatre, who will direct Thornton Wilder's For ticket information on most of these shows, call the Prize-winni- ng play brings America. In time of Pulitzer play, said. This out the lost innocence of this TicketMaster Outlet: RECESSION. WE NEED TO BE REMINDED OF WHAT'S IMPORTANT IN LIFE - NAMELY HOME AND FAMILY. It ALSO SHOWS HOW each stage of life has its own compensations, even death." ' In Cleveland: In Akron: The cast includes College of Wooster students: John Atkinson "94, Brian Pollack "95, Chris Stompolos (216) 241-555- 5 (216) 945-940- 0 "93, Amy Vezza "93, Lee Hilman "93, and Scott Dixon "92. A . tct wooi m votes Page 12 Arts & Entertainment February 21. 1992 uzsAciitiuigBaby Sets I Wcoster Native Performs with

ASHLEY VAUGHT College Jazz Ensemble Guest Voice Writer SHAWN PERRY Before U2's Ackiung Baby was released, the Irish quartet ap A & E Editor r peared to be a very predictable band. Predictable band meaning Saxophonist Greg Ball will per- that they are very taknied, but definitely have their own certain form with The College of Wcoster a. sound. This is no longer the case. Jazz Ensemble tonight at 8: 15 pjn. This album is. or should be; a precedent for ether bands to in McGaw Chapel. follow. fasic bas to be progressive, and the success is obvious The concert is free and open to 'I from past examples.. Led Zeppelin was a spectacular band, and , the public. part of the reason was that they kept recreating their sound. Ob Under the direction of Jeffrey sure, you could tell it was Jimmy Page, but the sound constantly: Lindberg, the ensemble is comprised 4 ' underwent this metamorphosis. U2 is more than comparable.' of 1 7 student music ians playing in a The first track, ZooStationifzhoulvtitS dog hunting on a torrid variety of jazz styles such as big - , Australian afternoon and... wait no, I see people on a train and band, bop, and swing. , j. .4.--

' muggers dancing jigs on the platforms, singing. "We didn'lmean A native ofWooster and graduate . 7 - we We-wer- e of Wooster High School,-Bal- l re- to do no harm, didn't mean to cause no alarm. just . . . c, trying to have a little fun, and snatching your wallet's the way it's ceived his B.A. of Music from W-'"- .-.'-:-.- done." . Youngstown State University and No, actually the song rocks, not drags, notsucks;it rocks.. Of his masters in woodwinds perfor-

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- .--- course, its only the beginning, but ve Better Than The. Real mance from The University ofNorth , , ' ; , . .; Thing, the second track, is even better 'than Zob'Statlori. ti'i Texas. t-- performed with plenty of precis ion,' and a guitar riff that's hard to After graduating in 1988, he went master; let's just hope U2 doesn't sell itio Pepsi-- - ''. on to teach at Howard Payne Uni- Track three. One, more of a ballad, creates a very full sound, and versity in Brownwood, Texas, be-- . the lyrics seem to be reminiscenr cf Tkej Unforgettable Firev fore going on to U.N.T. to pursue-h- is -' another excellent tune. :- - ': ' ::.- ,v i doctorate. 'Number four. Until The End OfThe World is the kiirir. Now people : Currentlya residentof Dallas with, may tell you that Mysterious Wayszwi The Fly are cxceptionaL'and that his wife Betsy Goldsberry also a ;7 1 f

. -- is true; but'undcubtedly does track four make the album.-- ':'' - Wooster graduate), he teaches especially care for thelines,''In my dreams I was drowning my woodwinds and jazz courses, at sorrovs-Bu- t my rorrows Tarleton Slate Universityin Dallas,.-Texas- .

-- , they learn c to "This album is, or should be, swim which . .; ... some, In addition playing with the. -- recreate precedent of the beaety to V in the rain a for other bands raysticisnt of Dallas Jazz Ensemble and the Jazz Hemingway's tofollow. Overall, this . A' Farewell Collection Orchestra, he isa regular To Anns for album is simply amazing. me. Balance member of the Dallas Wind Sym Greo Ball, a graduate of Wooster High wax. join the College's Jazz is - meucu- - lously at phony and the Power Quartet, a Ensemble tonight in McGaw. tained in this beautiful song. So what is the key to this song and saxophone quartet which plays both they hired some local musicians," ences were very receptive to the high-ener- gy the ether's success. original compositions and a variety said Ball. "A friend of mine had just jazz group. Simply, the band works individually in honing io on each ele of musical styles. left the band, and I got his chair." In addition to Ferguson's band. ment of the song in search of the unit's best quality. For Bono, it Last summer. Ball was given the This lucky break resulted in an Ball has played forSteve Allen, Rich is the variation and emotion of his voice. The Edge expresses his opportunity to tour Japan and Cali invitation by Ferguson's road man- Utile, Billy Joe Royal and has toured own talent in the exquisite deviation from his former personal fornia with jazz legend, Maynard ager to join the legend on tour in with The Glenn Miller Orchestra.

. :. . . Ferguson. style. . Ferguson, who is known Japan with other young musicians. With the Wcoster Jazz Ensemble, Track five WA Horses drags at times, but is melodious at other for the incredible range in his vir T tried to be cool about it," said Ball, Ball will perform several numbers instances. So Cruel doesn't do much forme either. Tke Fly, in tuoso trumpet playing on such hits "but inside, I was jumping up and including Count Basie's "Jumpin at comparison, rates up there with Until... xs does Mysterious Ways. as"GoinanyNow,""Chamcleon, down . going crazy." the Woodside," "Comer Pocket," by Tryin' to Thro Your Arms Around The World is simply too long and "Birxfland," hired Ball for the After playing warm-up- " shows Freddie Green, and "Frustration," for a song title, and unfortunately, it doesn't increase the virtue of tour after he heard him play at a in San Francisco, the newly formed by Duke Ellington. this mediocre song. Ultra Violet once again captures the recreated special gig at the Caravan ofDreams group performed on the "Big Bop Vocalist Miles Simmons (92) will theme of the band on album. Acrobat is another tone of that same nightclub. Nouveau" tour in Wakura, Osaka also perform with the group in "Street - genre. . 'When they came through Dal and Karashiki in both outdoor festi- of Dreams" and "Smack Dab in the Lcve Is Blindness finally ends the album subtlety, but not in a las, they wanted a big band and vals and small jazz clubs. The audi Middle." manner that cats from the theme. In fact, the song is very moving. ! net in a rhythmic sense, butrather the lyrics are rich with imagery. When I bear this song it is reminiscent of a chilly misty evening. Arts & Entertainment Calendar where the groand is wet from a day's rain, and one walks alone. The College ofWooster An goes to a short story or excerpt mit up to ten poems to the com- along a lone solitary river. . nual Writing Prizes, totalling of a longer fictional work (sub- petition. An additional Adrian Overall, this album is simply amazing. Gunsn'Ros3.4?pete more than S 1 000 in prize money, mit up to 25 pages). Three prizes Prize is awarded to an original Fcr Destruction only had a 5:10 good to total track ratio, and the include awards for superior po are awarded for poetry: The critical essay on a long poem or Use Your Illusion albums were even worse. Achtung Baby has a etry, fiction, and criticism writ Academy of American Poets group of shorter poems. The 9:12 ratio, that is fantastic. . ten by Wcoster students during College Poetry Prize, the Kinsey deadline for submission is Feb- Looking at it in another perspective, trip albums (albums pro their years at the College. The Prize for Poetry, established in ruary 28. 1992. Deposit clean, duced in foreign areas) were very effective in 1991-9- 2. Both U2, Donaldson Prize for Fiction is memory of Ralph L. Kinsey typed manuscripts outside Deb wcrkinz in Berlin, and Red Hot Chili Pecoers. in" some abandoned supported by Stephen ('33). and the Vonna Hicks Shostak's office. Kauke 241; in the best-sellin- g spirited mansioo western portion of the United States, have Donaldson (68), Adrian Poetry Prize, offered in manuscripts will be - v not returned. reaped the benefits of this strategy." author of The Chronicles of memory of a poet and alumna of For more information, contact - Too bad Michael Jackson didn't do that. Ext-240- Thomas Covenant; the prize the College. Students may sub Shostak, 2. 824-453- 1. February 21, 1992 The Wooster Voice Sports Page 13 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Men's Basketball Standings NCAC Overall Wooster Hopes to Rebound After Losses 2 ' i i PETER JAMES Scots held this lead for over 12 After a basket by Ohio Wesleyan WOOSTER 14 1 22 2 minutes but they were never able to with 48 seconds Crawl scored Voice Sports Writer , left. Wittenberg 13 V 19 -- 4 After losing 68-6- 4 to conference put the Lady Quakers away. Crawl to tie the game at 64 with only 30 leader Ohio Wesleyan in the final had an excellent game, finishing seconds left to play. But Ohio Wes- 7 7 12 8 Oberlin seconds on Saturday, the Lady Scots with 15 points and 12 rebounds, as leyan scored with 16 seconds left Ohio Wesleyan 7 7 11 12 suffered a demoralizing 83-7- 5 loss did Bridget Smoot '94, who fin- and Wooster failed on it's final at- Wilmington on Wednesday. ished with 18 points. tempt to tie the game. . Allegheny 7 8 11 12 to Leading for most of the second The Lady Scots had the lead as The loss overshadowed an out- Denison 7 8 10 14 half against Wilmington, the Lady big as eight with 8:16 left in the standing performance by Evans. She Kenyon 6 8 8 15 Scots faltered down the stretch, be- game, but poor shooting by Wooster played the entire 40 minutes and ing outscored 15-- 4 in the final five and the continued hot shooting of finished with 21 points and seven Case Reserve 3 11 6 16 minutes. Wilmington allowed the Lady assists. Lady Scots A 37-3- 3 lead for Earlham 1 14 3 21 The two losses dropped the Lady Quakers to outscore the halftime Scots to 18--6 overall, 11-- 4 in the 27-- 1 1 the rest of the way. Wooster was erased in the first two Woman'a I3a.slcatba.il Standings conference. Last Saturday Wooster traveled minutes ofthe second half. Like the After taking a 71-6- 8 lead with five to Ohio Wesleyan to take on a team game against Wilmington, . NCAC . Overall minutes left in the game against that beat the Lady Scots by 29 points Wooster's second half shooting cost .as, 1 sx. Wilmington, the Lady Scots became earlier in the season. them the game. The Lady Scots i sloppy on offense. Three turnovers in It seemed logical to think that the shot only 35 per cent from the field 1 1 Wesleyan 13 18 8-- - Ohio arow helped sparked an 0 run by the Battling Bishops would win con- in the second half. .- 1 76-7-1 again they Despite the two losses,coach Hart Wittenberg . 13 17 6 Lady Quakers that putthem ahead vincingly once because with two minutes to play. were now at home. But, as coach believes her team is ready for the 11 V WOOSTER 4 IS Coach Chris Hart explained why Hart pointed outaboutthe first game, upcoming conference tournament: Allegheny 8 7 14 10 the Lady Scots struggled down the "We played probably our worst "We are starting to play the way stretch, saying- - "The Lady Quakers gameofthe season while they played were supposed to. We are nearly at . 8 7 . 12 10 Denison. had a strong team and were part ofthe their best--" The outcome of the our peak." .She also commented on Earlham 5 10 . 5 17 reason," but she also added that "we game showed that she was right how the team has .improved this season . "Many people threw in the 11 3 19 lost a little bit ofour poise." Wooster Wooster came up with one of it's Case Reserve 3 3-- - never regained the lead, losing 83-7- 5. better efforts this year in nearly towel when we were 2, but we 13 Kenyon 2 12. ,2 The game was close throughout, upsetting Ohio Wesleyan. . nowstandagoodchanceat20wins.w 62-5- ; trailed 7 with 2:19 The Lady Scots host Oberlin this Oberlin iz;----- 2 :i with neither team owning morethan Wooster an eight point lead. The Lady Scots to play in the game, their largest Saturday in their last regular season The College will host.r::the North Coast Athletic Conference Men trailed, almost the entire first half deficit of the game. But five con- game. and Women's Basketball Tournament in Timken Gymnasium. but kept the game close despite ex- secutive points by Tracy Paul '92, The College of Wooster will host ALL seating is General Admission and is on a first come basis. One cellent shooting by Wilmington. the only points she scored all game, the NCAC Championships next ticket is good for all games played that day andor evening. The Lady Scots were executing tied the game with 1:04 to go. weekend, February 28-2- 9. Sl.OQperson Ticket prices: FacultyStaff (and their families) very well on offense. Excellent students with LD.'s Sl.OOperson - passing, especially by point guard Wooster Athletics First round: Tuesday, February 25, 1992 Christy Evans '92, allowed Wooster Upcoming events 5:00 women to get high percentage shots. Evans, 7:30 men who finished with a game high eight Thursday, February i9Saturday, February 22, Semifinals: Friday, February 28, 1992 assists, led the Wooster attack in the Swimming & Diving at Oberlin forNCAC Championships 1:30 women first half with nine points. The 3:45 men 43-4- Lady Scots only trailed 0 at '", - 6:00 women Saturday; February 22 " , , , 8:15 men halftime. Men's Basketball at Oberlin; 2:00 16:35 the second half, -- Finals: Saturday, February 29, 1992 At of , Women's Basketball vs. Oberlin, 2;00 , lay-u- p gave . 4:00 women Lasonya Crawl's '92 - Indoor Track at Denison, , 7:00 men Wooster a 49-4- 8 lead. The Lady

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Within walking distance DISCOUNTED INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE AND STUDENT I.D. CARDS AVAILABLE. February 21, 1992 Page 14 THE Wooster Voice Sports TNDOOR TRACK Athlete ofthe Week: Katy Schnell WOMEN'S ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION RELEASE Scots Malke Presence Felt She's faster than i soeedin z bullet, more rowerful than a speeding DAN HAWES enth place. The two relays also beat hind, scoring seventh. -- trainshe's Katy Schnell "94, All-Americ- an backjtrokeronWoosters Voice Sports Writer previous marks set this year getting a A major highlight which is becom- swim team. In its first year of operation, Ohio third in the 880 relay and fourth in the ing consistent, was the mile relay. It Originally from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, Schnell's com- Northern's new indoor track facility mile relay. . came down to a one on one match petitive swimming career began in first grade when the swimming proved to be a great boost for their The men proved once again their between Eric Rogers 95 and an Ohio instructor encouraged her to join the local swim team. Since then, team, beating the Scots by eighty incredible depth in the middle dis- Northern runner. Rogers recieved a

All-Americ- an one-hundr- indoors is all she's chalked up two titles in high school, which points for the men and ed tance events and although first place taste of what running included working through major shoulder surgery after her junior thirty points for the women, proving remained elusive the team made it's about, getting elbowed out of first year.- - the value of quality training during presence felt. As middle distance earlier in the straight 400m, and again Last season, Schnell helped out the swim team by Tilling in as a inclement weather thai so oflen is the runner Dan Dickey 93 put it, "I think in the relay as the Northern runner backstroker. even though her specialty was butterfly. Nothing case during the cold Ohio winters. we turned some beads this weekend, passed Rogers in the last ten meters. daunted, Schnell captured the school record in the 100-yar- d back- Though both men and women were especially in the mile relay. They McMillen commented after the stroke and placed fourteenth at nationals, earning her All-Ameri- can denied a first place there were many won't forget us." race, "We ran well, 38's a good honors. strong performances. Scott McMillen 92 and Dickey time, but we were tired, all of us This weekend Schnell will be competing at the NCAC Champion- Co-capta- in Anna Scherzer 92 led scored second and third, respectively, having run at least two races earlier. If ships at Oberlin College, in the 1 00 and 200 backstroke and the 1 00 the women wuh a third place finish in in the 500m dash and Jason Hudson we can come together at the right time butterfly. the 1500m run with a 1992 personal 93 scored second with a time of 2.-0-0 I think we'll come away big." "It's been a good season so far." she said, "and I'd like to top h off bestof 5.-0-5. Clair Roberts 94 and in a close 800rn race. TonightWooster battles Kenyon in by finishing in the top ten at Nationals." Shannon O'Neill 94 also bested their Frustrated by earlier attempts in the what shouldn't be too difficult a task. Although Schnell may have every reason to carry a big ego, as a season marks in the 400m dash scor- long jump, Mark Marando "92 put it The Scots crushed Kenyon earlier this teammate commented, "Katy is an amazing combination of quiet ing sixth and eighth, respectively. together in the triple jump soaring yearat the NCAC Relays. The trick is confidence and strength." Kristen Rogers "93 threw the shot for 40' 1034" for sixth place with Eric to win but to stay healthy for the week 1 a season best of280". scoring a sev-- Dyrhsen 93 a quarter of an inch be conference meet next at OWU.

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All-Americ- an Hungerford Succeeds Despite 'Lack ofNatural Talent'

LYDIA AMERSON . practicing two times a day. During Voice Sports Writer all of that time in the water he cov- When Tom Hungerford started ers over 60,000 yards or about 36 high school, he decided he wanted miles per week, a lot more than to try out for the school swim team. most of his teammates. Although he made the team, the "Tom is one of the most deter- coach told him that he lacked natu- mined and dedicated swimmers I've ral swimming talent and would have seen while coaching at Wooster," to work twice as hard as anyone else said head coach Keith Beckett. "He to be on the team. is extremely driven in practice and

By Hungerford - the time finished is always willing to put in the extra i v . at Shaker Heights High School, his time needed to be an outstanding swimming career included being a swimmer." .. . four-ye- ar tetterwinner. team cap- Hungerford is hoping all of the tain, first-plac- e finisher in the 500-yar-d extra work pays offthis March when freestyle for two consecutive he travels to Buffalo New York to 4 years at the Lake Erie League Cham- compete in the1992 NCAA Divi- - . , pionships, in addition to being the sion III Championship.- -- - . school record holder in the event - National level competition is not " - ' . .- - 'C '3 - ' " -- ' - '' only his high school in " If coachcould foreign to Hungerford, who his t ' ' ' ' - ' see him now. As a junior on first-ye- ar and sophomore year fin- Wooster's swim team, Hungerford ished sixth , and seventh, respec- has already had an outstanding col- tively, inhis favorite event, the mile. legiate career. He has not only "Last year, a lot went wrong at established himself as the Scot's nationals," said Hungerford. , "I top distance swimmer by qualify-- . wasn't rested enough and I missed . ing for nationals three years run- my taper. I also wasn't seeded in ning, but has also claimed two All-Ameri- can the fastest heat "for the. mile so I All-Americ- titles and shattered, the couldn't compete with the top swim- an Tom Hungerford 93, shown above, is one of two Scot swimmers to qualify for Nationals. -:- " 1650-yar- ' Photo by Mike Pepper. school record in the d mers." t . . freestyle --event with a time 6f That-won- 't happen again this 16:06.49. year," he added. Even with all of the these accom- Beckett is also convinced that Scot N(MC plishments, Hungerford is by no Hungerford will have a better per- Swimmers Take On means complacent. I guess I have formance at nationals. JASON GINDELE the men's swim team continues it's Division III swimming. This season never stopped thinking that I need - is more prepared and prac- Sports Tom Voice Editor . yearly tradition of sculpting their they are favored to win their sixteenth to work twice as hard as everyone ticing harder than he ever has and I You may have noticed a few stu- head into weird and somewhat aero- straight national title in both the men's else to be a good swimmer," he said. do not believe that a national cham- dents walking around the College dynamic works of art and women's competition. Working twice as hard means " pionship is out of his reach." campus this past week with odd hair It's conference time for the swim- Following Kenyon in the confer- Hungerford spends more than 20 Not bad for a swimmer who lacks colors and strange haircuts. mers theircraziest time of the year. ence are two more national power- hours a week in the pool, usually natural talent. The punk generation is fading, but The swimmers have prepared al- houses, Denison and Allegheny. most all year for this weekend's Both are consistent top-te-n finishers NCAC Championships, being held in the national poll. at Oberlin College. They've That leaves Wooster in a battle for stumbled across the cold and barren fourth. Though both the Scots and Quad at 6:30 a.m. for morning prac- Lady Scots are strong, they will re- tices. They've been in the pool each ceive stiff competition from afternoon, grinding out lap after lap. Wittenberg, Ohio Wesleyan, and MAD DOG They've covered more miles in the Oberlin, among others. Blues Band water this year than many students Leading the charge on the men's have covered on campus ground. side are national qualifiers Tom MAD Every hour of hard work has been Hungerford '93 and Jim Palmer 92. Blues BandDOGfl dedicated to this weekend's compe- Also looking to make a strong im- tition. Of course there were many pact are co-captai- ns Andrew Schulz other meets this year, but none mean 92 and Brian Vereb '92, both of very much when compared with the whom are hoping to qualify for na- MD season-endin- g championships. tionals in the conference meet. With all of the-Scot- s' dedication Depth is the strength of the and effort, neither the men nor women's team. The Lady Scots boast women are favored to win. a handful of AH-America- ns, includ- NCAC-riv- al Kenyon College is ing Tammy Behringer '94, Sandy rate? far and away the best swim team in Clark '94, Wendy Freeburn '92, the conference and the nation. Laura Miller '92, and Katy Schnell At the Underground- - They're like a Division I team," 94. Though none have qualified for. said Lydia Amerson 493. nationals as of yet, all are expected Kenyon has not only been atop the to meet the required. times this week- Saturday February 22 NCAC each year since the end. Also hoping to qualify are PM - AM conference sconception, but the team Heather Johnston '94 and Lauren 10:00 2:00 15-ye- is also riding a ar dominance of Yont '92. m sports Poo 1ft wooster voice February 21, 1992

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Scots Riding 18-Ga- me Win Streak DINO DISANTO Mecch's second half play helped Voice Assistant Sports Editor the Scots put the game away. Meech Erich Riebe's '92 19 points pulled down seven second half re- coupled with 1 1 second half points bounds and scored 1 1 points on five-of-sev- en from Scott Meech 95 led the Fight- shooting in the second half. ing Scots to a victory over the Blue "Meech played with intensity and ac- Rebels of Thomas More 82-6-1 on aggressiveness. He stayed very Wednesday night. tive on the floor," said Moore. The Scots now boast a record of At 1 5:33 in the second half a Doug 22-- 2 overall. 14--1 in the NCAC. and . Cline '92 follow up basket started a

8-ga- V are currently riding an 1 me win- 11-- 0 run that blew the game wide ning streak. open. Dave George 92 finished the Wednesday night Wooster hon- run by hitting two consecutive hoops ored Riebe with "Erich Riebe Night" to give the Scots a 54-3-4 lead. and he didn't dissapoint the 1350 The first halfsaw the Scots struggle fans at Armington Field House. with the Rebels. There were eight Riebe, a four-ye- ar starter and the lead changes in the first half. Bill career leader in assists at Wooster, Arthur's hot first half shooting kept 1 1 hit three first-ha- lf three-pointe- rs to the game close, as he had first half keep the Scots ahead early. points. Riebe and the Scots were blister- Last Saturday the Scots continued NCAC with a 0. .x . rU;. ': . ing the nets in the first half, as the their dominance ofthe Scots shot an astonishing 62 from 77-5- 4 drubbing of Ohio Wesleyan. 4 ' five-of-si- jv the field. Riebe was x in the Riebe led the way by scoring 25 first half with a team high 13 points. points and Doug,Meinen '94 helped

Xy.-.- W U: tr.; The Scots, though, couldn't pull out with eight rebounds and four away from the Rebels until the sec- assists.. ond half. Tomorrow Wooster travels to Thomas More played really well Oberlin in their last game of the against us early, they were really regular season. Moore commented pumped up," said headcoach Moore. "We know Oberlin will be a very They played with a lot ofemotion." difficult game. They know they can In the first three minutes of the beat us. They have outstanding tal- second half the Scots went on a 7-- 0 ent and we will have to play very run to push their lead to 43-3- 1. Stan well to beat them." Aukamp 92 started the run with a The College of Wooster will host play and Riebe capped the NCAC Championships the fol- Photo by Mike Pepper three point the run with a steal and a layup. lowing weekend, February 28-2- 9. Brian Buchanan '93 passes off during the scot's victory over olflo wesleyan 77-5- 4, last saturday.

Wooster US. in National Rankings Wooster Athletes Excel in the Classroom physical education, athletics NEWS SERVICES RELEASE grade point average of the overall Eric Hicks (3.92), sophomore golfer tor of JASON GINDELE junior soccer and recreation. is what Divi- Athletes atThe College ofWooster student population. Almost 98 per- Don Miksch (3.86), This Voice Sports Editor jun- sion III is all about. Our athletes continue toenjoy great success, both cent (3 14) ofWooster's 321 athletes player Jen Coffman (3.86) and Wooster basketball has Dana know that they must perform well cm the playing fields and in the class- are above 2.0. and Close to 45 per- ior cross country runner landed another team in the na- academically before they can per- room. So far this year. Wooster' s cent (163) maintain a grade point Jackman (3.81). This past semester, tional rankings. a perfect 4.0. form at all athletically." teams have compiled a winning per- average of 3.0 or better, including seven athletes posted This time, though, ifs not a When broken down by team, the Nan Nichols, who serves as centage of .612 (92-57-7- ). 123 who boast a 3.25 or above and college team. average is a re- women's athletic director, agreed That figure is no more impressive, 50 who stand at 35 or better. lowest cumulative The girls' basketball squad 1 is select group of 15 spectable 2JS, but most are wel above with McHenry's statement. "We are at Wooster High School could however, than the marks they have There also a athletes whohave reached that mark. For example, six teams very pleased that our athletes con- be found at the 23 spot in the received in the classroom, according upperclass 3.75 mark. are at or above 3.0, including the tinue to do so well in theclassroom,' latest national high school to a report released this week by or exceeded the coveted Included in group are seven ath- Lady Scot track and cross country she said. "It shows that the emphasis rankings in USA Today. The Wooster's athletic department. The that are or above 3.8 teams, which lead with a combined on academics and athletics is in 19-- 0, report shows thai many athletes are letes who at team boasts a record of proportion." peiformingjust ahead oftheirfellow"" sophomore volleyball player Karin 3J9GPA. proper and is currently ranked second with Wooster, which is a member of students academically. Lockwood (4j0), sophomore cross This information was met in Division I Ohio basketball. faculty North Coast Athletic Confer- The cumulative grade point aver- country and track runner Dan Dickey delight but not surprise by the Their average margin of vic- ence, 21 varsity sports age for athletes at Wooster is 2.91. (3.98), junior soccer player Abigail and athletic administrators. "I think supports tory: 30 points a game. 1 1 for men and 10 for women. which is slightly higher than the 2.87 Adams (3.94).senior tennis standout it's great," said Bill McHenry, direc