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Football'sDivisionIblues,p.9 The Davidsonian VolumeLXXVIII,Number 3 DavidsonCollege,Davidson, NorthCarolina 28036 Friday, October 2,1987 Ruskprogram ShoppingCenter X missesgoal 1 T i^k ft ..frnrfiiii Aid By JONBOLES Alumni campaigns in Atlanta :>mFOODLION _^^»JM[ and Texashave assembled almost &KERRDRUGSliI1 hWk MM After starting up the 1987-88 CALL: GRETCHEN SHEETS H**^i schoolyearwiththeappearanceof one million dollars,to which the 704 523-0272 «f *#■ J4 guest speaker Lord Max Beloff Duke Endowment has added a DevelopedBy ?*■ S^Jifl fcaff the Dean Rusk Program in Inter- million for the establishment of a mm^^ H c'ruslandErwin Associates" national Studies is changing professorship in international _^^^fl JVJ mm WE MVHMP^h "9MH w^*i4 course toenableit toincrease fun- studies. draisingefforts. In addition, several corpora- "We've tried very hard to tions have donated generous buildanexcellentprogram,"com- amounts earmarked for specific mented director Jack Perry, "and aspects of the program, among aftermaking theinitialsplash, we them NCNB, which has given now want to solidify." Of the ten $250,000 to establish a fund spe- million dollars originally pro- cifically foranannualconference; HohncOlIO e The opening of this Cornelius Food Lion may forcetheDavidson storetoclose M jected for the endowment of the the Ford Motor Corporation, program, only three millionhave whose $100,000 grant is used to beenraised todate,andonemajor bring in speakers, and AT&T, problem, according loDr.Perry, whichhas provided the money to Davidson Food lionto dose bringinboth ArkadyShevchenko I i. JLjjjgg^Ll § A and Col. Fred Cherry, author of November1shut-downalmost certain Bloods,in thepast twoyears. This year fewer speakers wfll ByGEORGE KURANI An informed Davidson com- is what will replace theFood Lion coming to campus, and many Rumors around Davidson munity source said,however, that if in fact the store closes. The be who do will be concen- lately have it that the local Food the store would definitely close shoppingcenterin whichtheFood of those tratingonthe themeof theconfer- Lion grocery store is going to very soon and that it would start Lion is located is owned by the 1 ence on world hungerplannedfor lose soon. How much truth can moving employees by the end of Four Seasons Developing Corn- -'I I spring. >e to these October, pany, whichinturnismanagedby mis attributed rumors? change in the pro- Well for right now, no one, even The Food Lion in Davidson ShamrockManagementlocatedin Another gram'sactivities oncampus isthe the people at the Food Lion,can has been open for five years and Charlotte, move to coordinate efforts with be exactly sure what will happen was proceeded by aLowes groc- Abraham Luski,an official at other groups such as the open inthenextfew weeks. ery store.According toKyles,the ShamrockManagement, saidthat kmJom* lunch committee, which will co- ChuckKyles, manager of the Lowes store was notable to sur- his firm had not received any Dr.Jack Perry sponsor speaker Thomas Greene Davidson Food Lion, said mat vive either. Kyles also said that notification thatFoodLion willbe have, with nota- onthe 14thofOctober. there was a "good, strong possi- the main problem concerningthe leaving the shopping center. "I is that "we a few exceptions, not attracted a Inthepast twoyears,the pro- bility" that the store would be Food Lion is that many people can'tmakeapredictionabout who ble inflow of overthe gram has brought literally scores closing soon.But he was quick to have the misconception that the couldbe movinginsince we have large donations last two years." of speakers to campus,including emphasizethatit wasonlyapossi- storedoes notstocka wide variety not heard any official news from The iscompletelyin- authors,diplomats, scholars and bility Healsosaidmatifthe store of products. Food Lion as a company,""LuskiLuski program . fundraising."The businessmen, as well as organiz- closesit wouldbeonNovcatorl. "A lot ofpeople have the im- said. dependentinits initial conception was that we ingteach-ins,sponsoringaninter- "I'm just guessing whenIsay pression thatFoodLion isn'tafull Theonlyother alternative was wouldnot adrainon college national opportunities night, and hat we might be closing soon," market store," Kyles said. "We to try to find some answers be the budget, rather raise money as hostingannualconferencesforthe Cyles said. "They (Food Lion are large enough,"he continued, through the Food Lion manage- but - goalong." expressedpurposeofgiving"each nanagement) don't tell us any- "but we justdon't doenoughvol- mentinSalisbury.Themainprob- we Funding thus far has come in student, first,aninformedaware- hing like that until the last mi- ume to generate the income we lem, however, was that no one from three major sources: alumni ness ofour wholeplanet,and sec- nite."(FoodLionofficials didnot need tostay inbusiness." whocould discuss thematter was gifts, the Duke Endowment, and ond, direct knowledgeof at least eturn callsmadeby the Davidso- An important question that ever inhis office or took the time corporate sponsorships. one foreign area." lian.) many areaskingaroundDavidson toreturnany phone calls. ByFRANKFOLGER and this test. He suggested that this WALTREYNOLDS maybe theresultof differingread- The sixth anniversary of the Freshmaninternational scoresimprove ingbehaviors among highschool freshman international awareness again studentsbutat the sametimeillus- test has once again resulted in a Miesbeat females tratedhow thatdiscrepancydisap- higher classaverage than the pre- year's scores. The test, adminis- Epes stressed that this test cannot closed that this year's male score pearedinthe collegeyears. vious year. Professor Hansford teredtofreshmenduringfreshman be viewed underthelightof alet- was substantially higher, nearly Epes, who isinchargeofmodify- orientation, isa project of the In ter gradescale andindicated thata 17% higher, than this year's Freshmaninput onthe testhas ing the test each year, reported ternatioaalEducationCoMBiHee. score of 55 was not bad. female score. Heindicated that in beenlimited,partly due tothe fact that the average of all the scores Epesindicated that this year's previous years of administering mat freshmen have not recieved on this year's test had risen 2.5% classaverage wasalittleunder55 For the first time insix years the test, he had found that theirscores yet.Butone freshman overlast year's scores,whichhad on a 100 point scale. Although someonescored aperfect 100,ac- freshmen males performed sub- who spoke with Epes said he been 1% higher than the previous this figure may sound alarming, cording to Epes. He further dis- stantially better than females on thought the test was very easy. " Opinions: Sports: MovieReviews: News: pH CROP walk wrap-up Football drops another' Nonudityinthisweek's New professor profiles Door» 11 one inblowout Union films continue! v C PageJS ■* Pages 5-7 Page 4 — —— I .^»^^—^— J 2 =Friday, October 2, 1987 THEDAVIDSONIAN — News Shorts booths representing eleven countries out- game stalls, including a giant earthball Chambers 211 1 SGA election results Chambers 213 side onChambers lawn,thisyear s festival whichwillbe rolledabout. Freshman Senators: Chambers 215 will have seventeencountriesrepresented. The countries represented are India, Pakistan,China, IngridLove (ClassPresident) All these rooms will be open for studying Each booth will present native cos- Nepal, Japan, SriLanka, They France, MeredithGooding everynight until 2:00a.m. tumes, artifacts, maps and posters. Ethiopia, Spain, Germany, Swe- Rachel Nation will be manned by studentsfrom thecoun- den, Liberia, Mexico, Greece-, Zambia, PeterBynum TntArnatinnai fair °y represented whoareavailable toanswer TurkeyandNorway.TheCommons willbe Gilbert Shaw internationaliair q^ns about country % cateringaninternationalbanquetintheeve- Derrick Willard Tomorrow, the International Commit- willbeservingethnic food,freeforthetast- ning. tee presents the third annual International ing. In addition, the festival will present The festival willbe from 11:00a.m. to HouseSenators: Festival here oncampus. The festival has liveentertainment: twoofthegroups slated 4:00 p.m. On Chambers lawn. In case of William Wahlheim — Kappa Alpha expandedcompared to previousyears'fare, to come are an African group, called the rain,thelocationwillbetheUnion. Allfes- KenJones — PAX While the first festivalhadonly tablesin the "CultureBearers,"andanIndianfolkdance tival activities arefreeexceptforthemeal at Harrison Murray — Sigma Alpha Ep- 900 Room and the second only eleven troupe. For kids of all ages there will be! the Commons. silon — Materialcontributedby AaronLevine BSC TimPoston— Kappa Sigma —Robert Smalley CROP walk AndyTysinger— PiKappa Alpha Last Sunday129studentsand professors MikeHoward —Phi DeltaTheta joinedmembers oftheDavidsoncommuni- DavePetranick —Phi GammaDelta ty to participate in the CROP walk. The CarynCoppedge— Rusk route was 10 kilometers long and went Stephanie Wyatt — Spencer through the entire Davidson community. Rob Grzes/xzak — SigmaPhi Epsilon Water stops were provided along the way CarolineBuxton Warner Hall for thirsty participants. TheCROPdiscoheldat PAX thenight Independent Senators: m^m^mv- before the walk raised $101. The total TrippHelms ■■MB '". w* amount of funds raised by the walk itself Maynard John will not be tabulated until October 9, Matt Terrell though. According to CROP coordinator for the YSSC, Linda Tatsapaugh '88, "AU Senior Honor Council: in allit wasagoodwalk." ClaraBroniec CROP is partof theChurch WorldSer-