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BY BRIAN ANDERSON day. The following days were difficult because he was. busy lematic. Copy Editor with the legal issues and media coverage. Mark said before Bayard said the idea of an employer looking at blogs or Junior Mark D' Avella and his brother, Matthew, were he finished moving in, went to New York to be interviewed at online inforniation is not new. fired from their job at a New Jersey grocery store and are on CNN. "Defamation is defamation, whether you're an employ­ being sued by its parent company for a rap video they "I couldn't use my phone for a while because so many ee or not. You don't have much protection," he said. "You uploaded onto YouTube.com. people were calling me for interviews," he said. do expose yourself on the Internet." The lawsuit, by Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Richard DeSanta, senior director of corporate affairs claims the brothers defamed the store and hurt the for A&P, stated in an e-mail message that Matt and Mark company's sales. The company is suing for approxi­ were asked to remove the video thr.ee times. mately one million dollars against each brother. That "The president of the union local relayed a message amount could be tripled, according to the official com­ from A&P senior management, offering to drop the law­ plaint. suit in exchange for their withdrawal of the video from The video, titled "Produce Paradise," features the YouTube, a private apology to the Company and cessa­ brothers rapping about working in the produce depart­ tion of any actions challenging their termination," ment of a supermarket. The brothers are seen licking DeSanta said. "That also was refused." vegetables, juggling peppers and urinating in a box of Matt said they were asked to remove the video but were herbs, all of which they said they purchased. fired before they did. He also said the last offer A&P Mark D' Avella said he and his brother, who issued was not received by the brothers. worked at an A&P supermarket in Califon, N.J., "The union and the president never contacted me or thought rapping about produc.e would be funny. His Mark," he said. "I can't speak about if they told anyone brother's technical skills with a video camera inspired else but we never were." the two to make a rap video. According to an official statement, A&P has a high "Matt is a mass communication major so he commitment to quality and safety of their products. knows how to make these videos," Mark said. "We "We instruct and then depend upon our store employees called ourselves the "Fresh Beets" and made a rap to strictly maintain fresh food handling standards and video." procedures, and also to help reinforce that image to our A week after the video was uploaded onto customers, and therefore the public, in their actions and .YouTube, the brothers were suspended from their jobs attitudes," the statement read. "In this instance, the because a customer complained about the content of employees violated both the letter and spirit of our poli­ the video. Shortly after they were suspended, they cies." were fired. Mark said they have since filed a wrongful Matt said he and his brother plan on fighting the suit termination suit with their union. The manager of the and have hired a lawyer. In order to pay legal fees, he A&P said he could not comment on their termination. Courtesy of Matthew D' Avella said they are selling T-shirts on their Web site and are Matt, a sophomore at Bloomsburg University, said A scene from the D'Avella brothers' controversial rap video. accepting donations. he received the news the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea "We've sold about 60 shirts so far and more than 1,500 Co., the parent company of A&P Supermarkets, was complaints have been sent to A&P," he said. filing a lawsuit against him and his brother when he was Sam Bayard, assistant director of the Citizen Media Junior Carley Matrone said she thinks the lawsuit and called by a local reporter, one day after moving into his res­ Law Project based out of Harvard University, a foundation the firing of the D' Avella brothers is unnecessary but under­ idence hall. aimed at helping citizen journalists, said he found out about stands A&P Supermarkets' position on the subject. Mark, who transferred to the university this semester, the story from a blog. After listening to the rap and reading "Someone is going to see it," Matrone said. "It just said he was informed of the lawsuit one day after move-in more about it, he said he did not think the video was prob- makes you look irresponsible." Newark man arrested on 35 rape charges

BY KATIE ROGERS encouraging any other victims to come to us." Web site, and everyone started talking about it," Reyes said. City News Editor- Within Newark, there are 30 registered sex offenders who He said he believes Hardwick deserves whatever punishment Newark Police recently arrested 48-year-old Newark res­ either work or live in the city. Henry said the Newark Police he will receive for his actions. ident James Hardwick and charged him with 35 counts of rape Department does not usually get many reports of sexual abuse. "If he's a rapist, he deserves to go to jail," Reyes said. "I in the first degree, one count of attempted rape in the second "Normally, if we get a report, it is a first-time occur­ have a little sister and I'm happy he's not living here any­ degree, one count of sexual solicitation of a child and one Ience," he said. "It isn't usually a recurring incident like this more." count of sexual extortion. one." Anthony Beblo, also a neighbor of Hardwick, said he Hardwick is facing 10 counts of first-degree rape of a rel­ Neighbors of Hardwick said they are happy to see him found it hard to believe there was a rapist living on his block. ative. He raped her starting at age 10 in February 2004 and captured. Ricardo Reyes, a neighbor of the defendant, said he "I heard from other people around here that he was a sex stopped when the victim was 14 in August 2007. first heard about Hardwick from other residents on his block offender and couldn't believe it," Beblo said. "There's a lot of Hardwick told the victim he would reveal "trusted approximately six months prior to his arrest. kids on this block. Almost every house has kids. I don't have secrets" to her mother and also steal possessions from the vic­ "People found out he was registered on the sex offender any, but I'm sure they're happy he got arrested." tim if she did not have sex with him, Newark Police said. He said he too believes Hardwick deserves jail time for Newark Police said he is also facing 25 counts of first­ his offenses. degree rape. of his relative's friend, the second victim, begin­ "If he's going to rape somebody, then he gets what he ning in July 2005 when she was 13 years old and ending in gets," Beblo said. "He deserves it." June 2006 when she was 14 years old. Henry said it was a significant arrest for the Newark According to Lt. Brian Henry of the Newark Police Police Department, compared with other rape cases in the Department, Hardwick was apprehended on Sept. 5 in the past. People's Plaza Shopping Center in Newark. He was there "As far as the counts of rape he was charged with, this under the impression that he was to meet the family member was a big case for us," he said. "We haven't seen those types he was accused of raping, as well as a fictitious 15-year-old of numbers in a long time." friend. Henry said Hardwick complied with officers at the Henry said the department is doing their best to encour­ tirrie of his arrest. age residents to report similar incidents in order to prevent Th~ Newark Police Department's investigation of them from occurring. Hardwick first began on July 11, after a guidance counselor of "It's hard to prevent this type of abyse other than one of the victims reported the incidents to police, Henry said. [through) education," he said. "Children normally don't If convicted, Hardwick will face a Class-A penalty for the understand what's happening to them when they're being rapes, he said. Each count of rape he has been charged with is abused, and don't know how to report it. We are really just try­ punishable with one life sentence. If he is found guilty, ing to educate the public and have them come forward about Hardwick may be sentenced to 35 consecutive life sentences. it." At the moment, only two victims have come forward to Henry said he is pleased the Newark Police Department Newark Police. However, Henry said is common for offenders was able to arrest and charge Hardwick for the crimes. like Hardwick to have multiple victims. "It's a relief to know he's no longer able to commit these "The history with these types of crimes is that offenders offenses against other children," he said. "We've prevented it normally do have more than one victim," Henry said. "As of Courtesy of Newark Police Department from happening again in the future." today, we have no knowledge that that happened, but we are James Hardwick was arrested on 35 counts of rape. 4 September 18. 2007 Suicide rates see largest spike in past 1 0 years

BY KELLY DURKIN The American Journal ofPsychiatry by Robert Gibbons, Copy Editor director of the Center for Health Statistics at the A study released last week by the Centers for Disease University of illinois at Chicago, highlighted a possible Control and Prevention reported the suicide rate for 10 to circun;tstance for the rising rate of youth suicide. 24-year-olds in the United States increased by 8 percent In 2003 and 2004, amid studies reporting increased from 2003 to 2004 - the largest annual jump in 15 years. suicidal thoughts in youths prescribed a type of anti­ According to the study, suicide was the third leading depressant called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, . Courtesy of Software Secure, Inc. cause of death among 10 to 24-year-olds in 2004, result­ the Food and Drug Administration mandated a "black The Securexarp Remote Proctor is the newest tool used against cheating. ing in approximately 4,600 deaths. FoilS to 24-year-olds, box" label. The warning, the strongest the FDA gives out, . suicide is the second leading cause of death. alerts doctors to the potential problems associated with Gail Hayes, senior press officer for the CDC, said the the drugs. spike in suicides is cause for concern, and the CDC will The study found a 22 percent decrease in the pre­ be looking for a continuing trend when the 2005 data is · scription of SSRis in the United States after the warnings New' technology released. · were put in place, and a 14 percent increase in suicide "This is a dramatic and huge rates between 2003 and 2004. increase," Hayes said. "We need to Gibbons said although the increase look at the spike and we need to ask II Any sort of was unprecedented, there are many watches students questions about it." .IOnal possible explanations for the increase Between 1990 and 2003 the sui­ emot in youth suicides. cide rate for 10 to 24-year-olds Problems are "It's ~one piece in a puzzle with many BY JENNIFER HEINE able to take the exam at a distance, decreased 28.5 percent, from 9.48 to pieces pointing in that direction," he Copy Editor cutting the student loose from a 6.78 of 100,000 persons. A downward worsened by said. It records your every move and resource center or a particular situa­ trend, however, was reversed in 2003, t d · k. According to the study, more than 90 sound. It points out any significant tion with a proctor," 'Noble-Harvey with an 8 percent spike in the same age s res sI n n In g percent of suicides in the United States motion or noise. It requires your fin­ said. group. and other are associated with psychiatric illness. gerprint to establish your identity. Carolipio said students must . The largest increases were attrib­ The Gibbons said the warning labels may Big Brother is watching you - take have a human proctor for most online ute.d to females. Among 10 to 14-year­ Pressures. have influenced doctors not to pre­ a test. classes and must schedule a time for old females, a 75.9 percent jump was Ch a II eng e s scribe those medicll:tes to patients who The Securexam Remote Proctor, the exam. Howeyer, not all proctors recorded. Rates for females ages 15 to needed them. which makes sure students are not will be diligent and carefully watch 19 years rose by 32.3 petcent from 265 COllege StUdentS ' "It was a mistake," he said, referring cheating on exams for online classes, for cheating, he said. to 355 persons and rates for males ages face are to the warnings. "One concern was that is the newest technology to accom­ One course at Troy University 15 to 19 increased by 9 percent, from . doctors were not prescribing the medi- modate distance-learning college stu­ uses the devices, and 22 out of 25 of 1,222 to 1,345 out of every 100,000 intense ." cines and there's evidence that's what dents. those students are using them, persons. - happened." Doug Winneg, president of Carolipio said. There has not been Courtney Knowles, director of - Courtney Knowles, Knowles said part of the barrier sur- Software Secure, the company that any change in enrollment of online communications for the Jed director of ~ounding suicide preyention_is rem?v- designed the remote proctor, said the classes yet. Foundation, an organization working . . mg stereotypes assoctated Wlth seeking gadget contains a fingerprint scanner Wirmeg said Securexam to prevent suicide among college stu­ communications for the help for mental health issues. so only the appropriate student can Software is used at over 300 high dents, said the results of the study are Jed Foundation ."There is~ stigma around the~e i~sues take the exam. The device also locks schools, universities, and profession­ not surprising due to the unique experi­ and the reststance to get help 1s high," down students' computers so they al testing organizations, but Troy ence and stresses of college life. he said. "There's a fear of embarrass­ cannot use any other program while University is the only institution that "Any sort of emotional problems are worsened by ment and a fear that treatment may not help them." the test is running. A webcam records uses Securexam Remote Proctors. stress, drinking and other pressures," Knowles said. "The Hayes said even though discussing suicide may be 360-degree video and all audio. The The company is marketing the challenges college students face are intense." uncomfortable, it must be done to find the reason and ulti­ remote proctor flags any large disrup­ remote proctor at other universities, · Jim Tweedy, associate director for Residence Life, mately determine more effective measures of prevention. tions in noise or movement, so he said. said he has not seen a change in suicide rates at the uni­ "Our goal is to stop suicide," she said. "Talking instructors can rewind to those sec­ Junior Stefanie Sframeli, who versity, but sees the potential for emotional strain in col­ about it and discussing it does not cause sui~ide to occur." tions. took an online nutrition class, said lege. Knowles said the key to reducing the rate of suicide Winneg said the tool has many she did not think the remote proctor "You are constantly being evaluated, so you're con­ and emotional stress is to recognize the first signs of a benefits and prevents cheating. • is worth $125 for the added conven­ stantly being faced with success or failure socially and behavior change. "It ensures that you can enforce ience. academically," Tweedy said. "It's a tough game for peo­ "If you're in college and stressed, that might be part academic integrity to online and dis­ "It's a lot of money to save the ple." of the college experience, or it might be something more," tant testing," he said. "It enables stu­ effort I don't mind putting into an According to the Jed Foundation, 10 percent of col­ he said. dents to take exams at their conven­ exam anyway," Sframeli said. lege students seriously · consider attempting suicide. Tweedy said it is important to feel comfortable with ience. It ensures those students that Junior Jason Day, who took an Approximately 1,100 college students commit suicide seeking help so students in need do not progress to a point would never cheat that their class­ online philosophy course, said going each year. where they could seriously hann themselves. mates can't cheat either." to the online testing center is not an "That averages out to three suicides a day," Knowles "Before problems start to compound, before things Dayle Thorpe, director of inconvenience. said. "It doesn't seem like a lot with 17 million college start to feel like they're hopeless, we want them to work Academic and Professional "If you are on campus and tak­ students in the country, but that's three too many." with us," he said. "It is at that stage where we can be the Programs which encompasses UD ing an online course, it's just as easy He said the study reiterates the importance of addressing most effective helpers." Online, stated in an e-mail message to walk to the testing center," Day mental health issues in adolescents. that the university is not looking into said. "The study shows that mental and emotional prob­ using the gadget. William Saylor, professor of lems are a problem in today's youth, and they are prob­ "At this time UD is not consid­ ·animal and food sciences, said he lems we can't ignore," Knowles said. ering using remote proctor devices thinks there are not many instances The CDC findings also showed the methods of sui­ A Closer Look for online classes," Thorpe said. of cheating for online classes. cide changed from 2003 to 2004. In 1990, self-imposed Suicide Statistics Aaron Carolipio, associate - "UD online courses already gunshot wounds were the most common method of sui­ director of testing and services at have integrity built into the examina­ cide for 10 to 24-year-olds. But in 2004, suffocatj.on and • Approximately 2 million adolescents in Troy University, said it is the only tion system," Saylor said. "From my hanging became the most common method for· the same the Umted States attempt suicide each year, college that uses remote proctors at experience, I have no reason to age group. according to the National Alliance on this time. The devices increase the believe that academic dishonesty has Knowles said the data was an informative insight Men(al Health. convenience of taking exams for dis­ been any more of a problem than in into suicide trends but there are still unanswered ques- J tance-learning students, who can my traditional courses." tions about youth suicide. · Iii In 2004, suicide was the third-leading now take tests from anywhere in the Sframeli said she has doubts the "We still don't have enough information to see cau§e of death among 10 to 24-year-olds, world and at any time, he said. remote proctor could prevent cheat­ across the board," he said. "There is still so much that no following unintentional injury and homi­ "The whole point of distance­ ing. one really knows." cide, according to the CDC study. learning classes is to do it on your . "I really· believe if someone Hayes said the data only allows researchers to look own time," CarQlipio said. wants to cheat; they can," she said. at age, sex and methods of suicide cases. In order to deter­ • A resource for helping to prevent suicide Jane Noble-Harvey, a biology "Especially ~fit's a new system, there mine a reason for the increase in suicides, more informa­ is the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline professor, said she teaches an online will be glitches." tion must be collected. toll-free number, 1-800-273-TALK. class. She said she is not su.re how Day said he did not like the idea "The National Vital Statistics System looks· at death secure the remote proctors are, but of a remote proctor watching stu­ certificates, but doesn't tell us the circumstances," she - compiled from National Alliance on thinks they could be convenient for dents so carefully. said. "Those are the things we need to look for." Mentalllealth and CDC Web sites students. "It just .feels like Big Brother A study published in the September 2007 issue of "The advantage would be to be watching you," he said. )it Seotember .18. 2007 5 Oktoberfest turns Newark into Deutschland

BY JOE ZIMMERMANN The popular dishes are not easily recreated, however, as Fischer Amber, Starobrno, Hacker-Pschorr, Affiigem, St. Managing News Editor he said the recipes are closely-guarded club secrets. · Pauli's and Zywiec. Take 10,000 potatoes, 3,000 pounds of sauerkraut and "The recipes are given on a need-to-know basis," Renner Morrison featured Paulaner Munchen as the event's pre­ nearly a third of a mile of smoked bratwurst, weisswurst and said. "The recipes are only known by three people and even mier brew, in a tribute to the Oktoberfest's traditional locale. frankfurters. Add more than 17,000 raucous German-culture then, each person knows only certain ones. No one knows "Munchen is German for Munich," he said. "I'm trying to fans and put it all together on a two-acre plot off of Salem . them all." ma,lce the beer experience as genuine as possible. UD students Church Road in Newark. The result is a three-day frenetic fes­ Visitors were encouraged to drink and dine under large are interested in drinking Yuengling and Coors, but they are tival known as Oktoberfest that draws German Americans white tents set to reproduce a traditional "biergarten" atmos­ the next generation of beer consumers and they should appre­ from across the mid-Atlantic. phere native to Munich, Germany, Oktoberfest's birthplace. ciate the culture and quality of the beer they drink. They This year's event was held from Friday, Sept. 14 to Association member J. Burke Morrison has been should be celebrating our beer and our culture." Sunday, Sept. 16. Hosted by the 154-year-old Delaware involved in the club since 1990 and has supplied the event's Kalb said Saturday's Blue Hens football game funneled Saengerbund and Library Association, Newark's Oktoberfest beer vendors for the last two years. Morrison said he went to many potential Oktoberfest visitors away from the event, but is in its 27th year and traditionally takes place on the third Munich last year and it was through his trip that made him a number of university students still found a way to join the weekend of September. appreciate how accurately Newark's Oktoberfest mirrors the festivities. Sam Kalb, chairman of the organization's Oktoberfest original festival. Senior Brad Goodman attended Oktoberfest Friday night steering committee, said the festival's attraction is its mix of "We're really almost like a beer garden," he said. "We're with the university's German club and again on Saturday German food, beer, music and carnival-style rides and games. as close as they come in the United States to traditional night. Goodman said he was most struck by the energy of the Between souvenir beer glasses, costumed dance groups, a Munich." music and how it contributed to the event's ambience. vibrant polka band complete with accordion players and Morrison, a professional beer distributor for Standard "As soon as you walk in, you can hear the music and see Friday night's ceremonial keg tapping, guests were surround­ Distributors, said the highlight of the weekend for him was the dancers and it really creates a German atmosphere," he ed with German themes all weekend. introducing so many European beers to the American public. said. "We're trying to help create a total German culture here," Among the imported lagers and ales Morrison provided were Goodman said he sampled many of the international Kalb said. beers offered and felt the food and beverages offered were Lloyd Maier, the organization's volunteer coordinator the main attractions for university students. of Oktoberfest, said the group's main goal is to preserve "I tried Paulaner and St. Pauli's beer, and I think a lot of and promote the German culture and Oktoberfest is the students want to come t6Oktoberfest to try the traditional best way to introduce German customs to the local popu­ food and German beers," he said. lation in a traditional way. Hank Maier, husband of Lloyd Maier, said he enjoys the "We try to make the. festivities as authentic as possi­ presence of the university students, but they can contribute ble," Maier said. "It's the most authentic Oktoberfest on to safety issues. the East Coast." "I'm in charge of the patrolling and watching the crowd," She said the Newark event attracts Oktoberfest enthu­ Maier said. "After a few hours of eating and drinking, some siasts mainly from Delaware, southern Pennsylvania and people can get a little rowdy." southern New Jersey but also generates interest in German Although the students are perhaps the liveliest communities in other parts of the country. Representatives Oktoberfest visitors, Kalb said the students help the associ­ from the German ambassador in Washington also routine­ ation's mission of appealing to younger guests and families. ly visit the festival. Kalb is a university alumnus and has a daughter who cur­ Although the turnout for this year's event was not the rently attends the university. He said the organization has largest ever, Maier said the approximately 17,000 visitors other ties to the school as the association sponsors a alum­ were near the maximum for the number of visitors the nus scholarship for students in the German language venue can handle. · department. Kalb said he also actively tries to recruit Greek "This is not the biggest we've ever had, but once we organizations to volunteer at Oktoberfest and involve other start getting around 20,000 people, it becomes too many," members of the campus community in the event. she said. "The [number of visitors] goes up and down "There is absolutely a presence of UD students at every year." Oktoberfest," he said. "I grew up with the older German Saengerbund association member Carl Renner said folks, but now, we're trying to get the younger people to the main draw for most guests is the German-style food help out." and beer on sale at Oktob~rfest. All of the food offerings, Although competing with the football team and from the traditional potato salad to the sweet sauerkraut, Freshman Parents Weekend is a difficult task, Kalb said he were prepared by volunteers from the association. Renner is confident more students will visit the event in the future. said the food preparations started as early as last Tuesday For the time being, he said, guests should relax, drink a and members worked day and night throughout the week THE REVIEW/Caleb Smith brew, and "guten appetit" - enjoy the meal. to chum out the classic Bavarian fare. Oktoberfest featured traditional beer, food and music. ..Maternity leave for grad students discussed BY JENNIFER HAYES ing her doctoral program. . Maternity leave would help women balance both their Copy Editor "I didn't have automatic or formal paid matefni.ty leave, family and school responsibilities, Brady said. Many graduate students today are choosing to start a but I think what was the case there is the case in a lot of "I think there is just a lot of ambiguity about what your family while pursuing their degree, increasing the need for departments here, is that there's informal policies and those responsibilities are right after having a baby when you're in a benefits such as maternity leave. are even more important than the formal ones sometimes," doctoral program because of the fact that there is no materni­ In an effort to ease graduate students' balance of aca­ Leon said. ty leave," she said. "Part of it is just piece of mind and reduc­ demics and family, the University of California, Berkeley, She said universities should have universal policies that ing the variables of stress in one place." recently instituted a new policy, which provides female doc­ everyone knows about, either formal or informal. Many people she knows have had children while work­ toral students up to six weeks paid maternity leave. The "I think even more important than actually having a for­ ing on their doctorate degrees and she knows some women University of Delaware is not far behind them. mal policy is having an understanding on the whole campus who are pregnant now, Brady said. Mary Martin, assistant provost of graduate studies, said that this is a reasonable thing to take advantage of," Leon "There's quite a bit of a baby boom in my department," although nothing has been approved yet, the Office of said. Brady said. "I think it would be tremendous help to have paid Graduate Studies is developing a standardized policy involv­ She said since she is new to the campus she has not had maternity leave for all of us who have been in that situation." ing maternity leave for graduate students. the opportunity to advocate change. She makes herself avail­ Bahira Trask, an individual and family studies professor, In the past, graduate students have been able to informal~ able for students to discuss work and family issues. said paid maternity leave for doctoral students is a wonderful ly establish a. time of leave with the Office of Graduate "I do think it's really important to be available to indi­ idea and something that is long overdue. Studies -and their particular departments, Martin said. vidual students who are trying to figure out how they're "Graduate students tend to be broke anyway and when "What.l have been working on with all the appropriate going to manage their grad school and those things," she said. you add a new baby to the equation - and a new baby is very individuals dn campus is to have a published plan that we can Laura Thompson Brady, a doctoral student in human expensive - to have to do that without any financial backing release and use all across campus," Martin said. development and family studies, said she had her daughter in seems incredibly unfair to me," Trask said. Graduate students, as well as undergraduate students, February. Brady said it would also be a good idea to start a support may opt for health and dental insurance as well, she said. The · She received a large amount of informal support from center or group through the university for graduate student medical insurance covers accident and sickness and mental her department in her choice to be a mother, but having the mothers. health. Some parts of the plan cover vision. option of maternity leave would have been a large advantage, "I think there are a number of women who do have chil­ "For students that are here and enrolled in that plan, they Brady said. dren while they're working on their dissertations, so some can add on the baby when the baby arrives," Martin said. "In the first month, it is really difficult to manage a new­ type of resource or way of providing a center for women Chrysanthi Leon, a sociology professor, received her born and your doctoral work all at the same time," she said. would be really great," she said. "It would be a way for doctoral degree from the University of California-Berkeley "It was very important to me to really be there for her too, just women to be able to get in touch with other women who are this past May. She said she had her daughter while complet- to really focus on her in the beginning." going through the same thing." 6 September 18, 2007 ·who's 1vho -jn Newark Student represents "human nature at its b~st" Junior inspired by African orphans trains for marathon

BY ESTHER WALSH include tuition, school uniforms, books and class field trips. er supporters and bring in donations. He plans to have a StaffReporter Junior Carli Ferris stated in an e-mail message that she shirt made with all the donors' names that he plans to wear Waking up early on a Sunday morning after a long went on the South Africa study abroad trip with Fortunato on the day of the marathon. weekend of partying, the last thing most college students and finds his generosity admirable. While the Facebook group is bringing some awareness would want to do is set off on a fifteen mile run. to his cause, he said the donations have been slow Junior Barney Fortunato, however, takes on coming. this workout four times per week, running "Over half the people in the Facebook group are through The Green in his short-shorts, to turn actually people that I haven't met or have only meC dreams into a reality for African orphans. once," Fortunato said. "Donations have been slow Fortunato is training for the Philadelphia to trickle in though. It would be a big emotional Marathon on Nov. 18 to raise money for under- boost to start actually getting more of the promised privileged children. donations." The civil engineering major said he traveled Fortunato said a four-year-old orphan named to South Africa on a study abroad trip last Winter Thomas caught his attention. Session, and while there, he volunteered at "I immediately knew upon my arrival that Thomas · Mohau Center, an orphanage where many chi!- was a special kid, in the way he carried himself dren are HIV-positive. around the orphanage," he said. "At only 4 years Fortunato ·said the children inspired him to old, he would end quarrels between other kids there take on the marathon to help better their lives. and would look after them as well. He was one of "Working with the kids is something that the most intelligent 4-year-olds I had ever encoun- made me and the people on the trip really put our tered." lives into perspective," he said. "The children Senior Cat Stier, who also traveled to South Africa there have no hesitations about pouring out their with Fortunato, stated in an e-mail message she can heart to you through the only way they can - recount the strong bond that developed between with love." Fortunato and Thomas. · "It is such a struggle for me to run like this, but I "Barney would sit Thomas on his lap and read to still feel as though it is a fraction of the struggle him, and Thomas would teach Barney new words - that the kids at Mohau have to go through." they were like best friends," Stier said. "Barney Having never run more than five miles in his gave Thomas the attention he didn't often get and entire life before this summer, Fortunato said he c urt fB F 1 the confidence to know he is a great kid." is a stranger to high-endurance sports...... 0 esy 0 arney ortuna 0 Thomas has become the face behind Fortunato's "From the time I was six through high schoolJumor Barney Fortunato IS raismg money to send an Afncan orphan to school. inspiration and determination to run this marathon. I was a competitive gymnast, which is more of a quick, "Barney's project is an amazing example of human "He became like a little brother to me in just those eight powerful sport," he said. "Endurance activities are rather nature at its best," Ferris said. "He gave all that he could, days and I wanted to give him the' world I was lucky enough foreign to me." including the clothes off his back, to the center while we to be born into," Fortunato said. "I decided that if I could The goal is to earn enough money to be able to send at were there. He is taking the initiative to keep on giving, in somehow help him overcome his current situation, he could least one Mohau orphan to school, Fortunato said. He is an attempt to make a difference in the kids' lives." become something special and one day help make change in hoping to raise approximately $1,500 which should cover Fortunato said he started the Facebook group "26.2 his country." the school expenses of one child for the year. This would Miles: Every Step for the Kids of Mohau" in order to gath- Greek organizations put hazing on hold National hotline offers support to student victims

BY COURTNEY BAILEY out to stop this behavior, and they can be caught." tions to get involved with the Staff Reporter Once he was able to join forces with Cincinnati law hot line. Stephens said he Putting an end to haz­ firm Manley Burke, a company known for its work with fra­ hopes other clubs and sports ing on college campuses has ternal law, the hot line was put into full force, he said. will join the hot line in addi­ been an ongoing struggle, but Dan McCarthy, an attorney at Manley Burke, works to tion to Greek organizations now, several national Greek defend the rights of Greek organizations and college stu­ Chi Omega is the uni­ organizations are helping to dents. McCarthy said the firm has been involved with Greek versity's chapter of the soror­ resolve the issue. organizations for more than 25 years, and when they were ity involved with this hot Twenty-three Greek approached about managing the hot line, the idea seemed to line. Chapter president organizations have sponsored fit. Devon Wood said she does the creation of an anti-hazing "The hot line has been running smoothly for about not think hazing is a problem hot line, which would allow three weeks now," he said. "We have received four calls so at sororities on campus, but people across the country to far." she acknowledges the pro­ call and report incidents of Stephens said the hot line is a sophisticated piece of gram's utility. hazing. equipment. When students call in, they say what university "The fact that someone The idea for the hot they are calling about and report the problem. The callers can remain anonymous takes line came from Norval "can remain anonymous, but they are encouraged to leave any doubt off girls' shoulders Stephens, chairman of the enough information so the problem further investigated. who are worried about peo­ Delta Tau Delta Educational From there, the call is recorded as an audio file and sent to ple finding out that it was her Foundation. McCarthy, who listens to the clip and sends the information who called," Wood said. "This is a very positive to the appropriate organizations. In cases where hazing is Senior Tony Sierra, a and extensive move for us to against the law, he reports the incident to authorities and member of Pi Kappa Alpha, deter hazing," Stephens said. university officials. said he was not aware of the "All of us are opposed He said he encourages not only victims of hazing to call hot line's existence, but to it and against it. We were and report incidents, but also parents, friends, boyfriends thinks it could be helpful. looking for a strong deter­ and girlfriends. "Because hazing is not rent, and now with the help "Our first call to the hot line was from someone report­ allowed at all, we don't have of the hot line, those who ing hazing on another campus," Stephens said. problems with it, but [when] participate in hazing know Other than the 23 organizations already involved, he it does happen, we do have that there is a strong force said he has been actively pursuing other Greek organiza- consequenc:;es," Sierra said. TilE REVIEW/John Transue September 18. 2007 7 ~anetals stril

BY AMANDA LOPEZ night hours at• Christiana High Staff Reporter School, she said. Local and state police officers "Unfortunately, we do not are currently investigating a series have the resources to have con­ of vandalisms that took place stant surveillance everywhere," throughout Christina School Lapham said. "Of course if the District in New Castle County. incidents become a serious prob­ Sgt. Josh Bushweller of the lem in future, there will be talk of Delaware State Police said the adding additional resources." vandalism incidents began in late Other security measures August. One affected building was include on-call patrol at the three Christiana High School in high schools in Christina School Newark, which was vandalized on District. The schools are also Aug. 30. · equipped with alarms and cam­ ''There were numerous win­ eras. The third high school in the dows broken, but no property was district, Glasgow High School, has removed," Bushweller said. "The not been vandalized, she said. damage done to the building was Although the administration so extensive that school -officials said it feels the vandalism inci­ ac~lly had to close school the dents are unrelated, students at next day." Newark High School said they Police are actively investigat­ believe otherwise. ing and following up on any leads One student, Vernique Electric cars function as they receive, he said. Officials are Cobham, said she feels the acts of unsure if any students were vandalism were committed by involved. No suspects have been dropouts or,people who may have identified to the public. been angry at a teacher. Corporal Scott Simpson of "We had a couple of problems ·emergency power source Newark Police said Newark High with student/teacher arguments School, also in Christina School last year," Cobham said. "It's just District, was 'Vandalized on Aug. a childish and immature act.'' BY KATHLEEN HEBBLEWAITE had heard of the capability of hybrids costs," he said. 21. The damage included graffiti Latida Jones, another student Staff Reporter to be used as generators. If an owner paid a $3,000 pre- on the locker room building and at Newark High School, said she New technology known as ~Having an emergency source mium for the car, Kempton said, the other areas throughout the school's feels the crimes may affect the rep­ Vehicle to Grid Power, or V2G, may of power would be extremely useful, V2G revenue could potentially make sports complex. utation of the school. make electric cars profitable for their as well as the ability to sell surplus up for it. Wendy Lapham, district "It definitely paints our owners in adi:lition to having envi­ power back to reduce housing costs,'' "The V2G payments alone spokeswoman and public informa­ school in a bad light," Jones said. ronmental benefits. Schnitker said. might pay that off over the length of · tion officer, said the damage at "If they had things under controll V2G is a technology that Carosa said the only problem is the car," he said. "In the long l1l1l. Newark High School was not near­ things like this wouldn't have hap­ enables electricity from vehicles setting up the infrastructure for the it'll actually be cheaper because ly as severe as the destruction at pened in the first place." powered by batteries, fuel cells or power grid to coordinate the thou­ you're paying less for your fuel and Christiana High School. Newark High School adminis­ gasoline hybrids to flow to power sands of vehicles needed to support gasoline is not going to stay at According to Lapham, the trators as well as Christina School lines, according to the university's the grid. today's price. It's going to keep spraypaint was washed off before District officials have been work­ V2G research Web site. "To actually use cars for V2G, going up." classes resumed in the morning_ ing closely with the Newark Police Willett Kempton, a senior poli­ you need somebody to control the According to the "Electric There has been no evidence of in developing suspects, Lapham cy scientist at the Center for Energy cars," he said. "Nobody does that Vehicles and Vehicle-to-Grid rivalries among the schools. She said. and Environmental Policy and assis­ now}' Industry Update" by Leonard Beck, said there does not seem to be a She said she does not under­ tant professor in the school of urban a senior regulatory affairs analyst, copycatting problem between the stand why anyone would inten­ affairs and public policy, saiThe cars would act as a buffer to primary company that produces V2G back to reduce increase the dependability of these vehicles. housing costs." resources, Carosa said. Paul Carosa, vice ·president of The V2G technology would engineering at AC Propulsion, said -Senior Jen Schnitker enable an electric car to be used as a only a few individuals have V2G back-up generator, he said. To do vehicles. this, the owner would have to discon­ "We'ce mostly selling to com­ Carosa Sf\id the earliest the nect the hous~ from the power grid panies who Q.o research in the V2G needed infrastructure could be estab­ and then connect the house to the car. field,'' Caros

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THE REVIEW/Ricky Berl IRAQI REFUGEE PLACEMENT DELA YEO BY TWO YEARS The Green saw miniature golf, a· petting zoo and information booths at this year's Newark Community Day. The U.S. ambassador to Iraq Washington immediately disputed warned bureaucratic bottlenecks may several of Crocker's claims. cause the U.S. government to take as Still, the unclassified memo, long as two years to process and sent Sept. 7, laid out a ground-level Newark Community Day admit nearly 10,000 Iraqi refugees view of the U.S. government's referred by the United Nations for response to Iraq's refugee crisis. resettlement to the United States. Human rights groups and inde­ In a State Department cable pendent analysts say thousands of unites city and campus report titled "Iraqi Refugee Iraqis who have worked alongside Processing: Can We Speed It Up?" Americans now find themselves the Ambassador Ryan Crocker noted the targets of insurgents and sectarian BY JOSH SHANNON 'woodcarving,' think of birds or be volunteers at the event," Funk Department of Homeland Security militias, prompting many of them to StaffReporter decoys," he said. "We want the pub- said. had only a handful of officers in seek residency in the United States or Facing a variety of games set up lie to know there is more to it." University junior Brian Jordan to deal with the refugees. Europe. on the lawn in front of Memorial Borecki said he enjoys seeing DeOliveira volunteered through his Bush administration officials in Hall, 11-year-old Jared Oriol zeroed people react to his work. fraternity, Sigma Phi Epsilon, to run in on the miniature golf course and "It. sort of validates what you children's games. O.J. SIMPSON ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH ROBBERY tugged on his father's arm. do," he said. "I really look forward to DeOliveira said the volunteer- "When are you going to get the this. It's my big event for the year." ing helped him fill his fraternity's Las Vegas police arrested O.J. Simpson. tickets, Daddy?" Oriol asked. In previous years, Newark resident community service requirements, as Simpson Sunday and charged the Police charged Simpson with Oriol, along with his .father, Eli, Mike Leithren said he would bring well as to do something positive for fofmer football star with six felony two counts of robbery with a deadly and his sister, Isabella, was one of the his daughter Rebekah to Community the community. counts in connection with an alleged weapon, two counts of assault with a thousands of Newark residents who Day. "Otherwise, I'd still be sleep- hotel-room robbery, placing deadly weapon and one count each attended Newark Community Day "She liked any of the games and ing," he said. Simpson in his most serious legal of conspiracy to commit burglary festival, held Sunday on the Green. getting her face painting," Leithren University juniors Samantha jeopardy since his acquittal on dou­ and burglary with a 1?-rearm. He was Joe Spadafino, assistant Parks said. "She took it all in." · Sagett and Lauren Popyack came to ble mur.der charges in 19~5. booked Sunday night in the Clark and Recreation director, said the This year, Leithren was at Community Day with their student Simpson, 60, was arrested County Detention Center. Bail has annual event, organized by the city Community Day, not to spend time;: group, Engineers Without Borders, to three days after two sports memora­ not been determined. . and co-sponsored by the university with Rebekah but to raise awareness raise awareness of the global water bilia dealers told police Simpson and At a news conference Sunday and the Downtown Newark of Protein-Losing Enteropathy, the crisis. five other men burst into their room night, police said there were no indi­ Partnership, is seen· as a way to unite rare blood disease that claimed her Sagett said her group came to at the Palace Station Hotel and cations Simpson was carrying a the university and city communities. life. the event to get its cause noticed in Casino, several of them brandishing weapon during the alleged robbery, · "It started as a way for the uni­ After Rebekah died in 2005 at the community in general, not just guns, and seized various mementos, nor was there evidence of physical versity .and city to come together," age 12, Leithren founded a charity in among university students. including items autographed by harm to anyone in the incident. Spadafino said. her name to raise money· to research "We want to have a relationship This year's event was planned to a cure for PLE. At his booth on with the community we are a part -compiled from the L.A. Times and Washington Post wire reports coincide with the university's Sunday, he was collecting donations of," she said. Freshman Family Weekend as a way and signing up volunteers for his "Many people think we are just to show new parents the opportuni­ organization. hooligan college students," Popyack ties that exist in Newark, he said. "We're out to educate the com- said. "This gives them a different "It gives the university a chance munity about the disease," he said. impression." J.lolif~< li reports to show off, and gives the city a "People have been supportive and Even with the 2008 presidential • chance · to show off as well," receptive." election more than a year away, many Spafadino said. Eli Oriol said this is the fourth · · politicians and their supporters set up STUDENT ARRESTED FOR OFFENSIVE TOUCHING Three stages set up along the year he and his kids have attended tables at Community Day to meet Green provided entertainment. A Community Day. voters, hand out campaign stickers A 22-year-old university student was arrested at approximately demonstration stage on the steps of "I like the family atmosphere and conduct straw polls on various a.m. Saturday night on two counts of offensive touching, Cpl. Scott Wolf Hall offered performances by and the outstanding entertainment, issues. Simpson of the Newark Police Department said. cheerleading and dance groups and and the kids love it," he said. Funk, who has attended almost Emma Skillman was charged with slapping and spitting two victims, two bandstands featUred bands such Besides miniature golf, the every Community Day since the a 20-year-old male, and a 17-year-old female on the comer of E. Main as Stone City and the Newark event had many other things for chi!- event's inception in the late 1970s, Street and Academy Street. The victims said Skillman threw her shoes at Community Band. dren to do, such as having their faces said that the event's success is made the male victim, slapped and spit on him. When the female victim tried Vendors located on Delaware painted, building a scarecrow and apparent by the increase in atten­ to step in, Skillman allegedly slapped her across the face, Simpson said. Avenue sold a variety of food, crafting sculptures out of scrap-wood dance over the years. Skillman claims the victims used profanity against her, and called including hamburgers, hot dogs, crab and glue. _ "Community reaction is best her a derogatory name prior to the fight. Newark Police apprehended the cake sandwiches and funnel cakes. Newark resident Lowell Jacobs, judged by the number of people who suspect sq.ortly after the incident. ' Lining the Green, community and who ran the scrap-wood activity, said show up," he said. "It's grown from student groups handed out brochures, such as;tivities give parents and their 5,000 or 6,000 to 25,000." MAN ROBB"E.D ON CORBIT STREET sold crafts, and campaigned for polit­ children an opportunity to spend time Funk said he would like to see ical candidates. together. Lowell said he watched one future Community Days include An unknown suspect al-legedly robbed a 21-year-old man from Tom Borecki, a resident of father spend three hours helping his more about the history of Newark, Wilmington at 12:26 am Friday night, on the comer of Corbit Street and Middletown, Del. and a member of child build a wood sculpture. particularly because 2008 marks the W. Main Street, Simpson said. the Woodcarvers of Delaware, sat Newark Mayor Vance A Funk city's 250th anniversary, but he said The victim claims he was talking·on his cellphone, when the suspect behind his group's booth demonstrat­ ill said many of the children's activi- · he usually takes a hands-off approach approached him and asked him to give him "everything he had." The vic­ ing his woodcarving skills. Borecki ties were staffed by student volun- in planning the event. tim responded that he didn't have anything, and the suspect preceeded to said while he does sell his work at teers and student cooperation is one "As mayor, the best thing I can take his cell phone. The suspect then fled north on Corbit Street towards Community Day, his main reason for of the positive effects of Community do is stay away from planning," Funk New London Street, Simpson said. attending is to recruit new members Day. said. "They have a group of individ- There are no leads at the time. and allow the community to see what "The special thing about the uals in the Parks and Recreation he does. event is the volunteer opportunities Department that · does an e_xcellent •' • • ' 1 .--,- K,atie RQgers "Most people, when you say and many of the students sign up to job." < I ( 10 18,2007 Study says~ chivalry still alive within men

BY MARIA ZINSZER their brain that often," Morelli StaffReporter said. Traditionally, romance is Senior Kristin Johanson said Applications are being accepted for stud~n.t defined as the act of courting or she was surprised at the study's. wooing someone or treating them result because it did not coincide with ardor or chivalrousness. Some with her image of men. me_mbers of the Judicial Appellate Board. would say the college definition "[Men] just don't seem to care has evolved into something more about relationships as much as a This volunteer position allows students to vulgar. woman would, for the most part," "Most people see romance as Johanson said. making out and having sex," fresh­ Other students, such as Buatsi, review judicial cases to ~nsure fairness, man Selasie Buatsi said. said they were not surprised by the The definition of romance, or results. the lack thereof, is the key factor "Men always want to take due process and accountability. which affected the results of a risks while women just analyze," study done by Catherine Mosher of she said. Duke University and Sharon Kruger said women often take Danoff-Burg of the University of education more seriously than m~n Albany. The study showed male do. · undergraduate students were more "Women are, in general, more likely than female undergraduate future-oriented and more willing to Applications are available in the students to choose intimate rela­ have delayed gratification, so they tionships over careers and educa­ are taking the tried-and-true path in tion. education," he said. "Men are opt­ . Office of Judicial Affairs, The results of the study, pub­ ing to do something that they think lished in the journal Gender Issues will get them to the top faster, like 218 Hullihen Hall. in July 2007, were calculated after start a company [or] get into sales surveying 23 7 undergraduates, so they don't have to spend an·that - including 80 men and 157 women, time getting a degree." For more information, please call about ·their life goals. The study Senior Alexandra Villiard evaluated the students' readiness to highlighted the effects of the stress 831-2117 or visit udel.edu/stuguid~ .. relinquish achievement goals for that is placed on women. an intimate relationship. It found "Girls might feel more pres­ ' 51 percent of WOJ:!len studied and sw:e on them to get a career and be 61.3 percent of men studied would successful to show that they can," · choose to pursue romantic relation­ Villiard said. Application Deadline is September ZSth ships over achievement goals. Johanson gave her own I According to the study, only 1 hypothesis for why she thinks men percent of the participants were . would opt for relationships over living with a partner, although personal goals. approximately 50 percent of the "Men seem to always need to THE THINGS A CRIMINAL RECORD CAN DO TO YOUR FUTURE females and 40 percent of the be nurtured," she said, ~·and if males reported having a current Mom's not going to be there any­ OUGHT TO BE A CRIME dating relationship. more for them, they are more like­ Daniel Kruger, a social and ly, if they really feel like they need What's the value of a clean record? Employers, graduate schools, the military services, evolutionary psychologist at the it, to pick a relationship they know professional licensing boards, immigration authorities-- the gate keepers to a lot of the good stuff University of Michigan, said he they can stay in to continue being in life- look carefully at your record. . Exactly how much a criminal record will affect your life, found the results a bit hard to eval­ nurtured." uate. Kruger used his .knowledge of .no one knows. What is known is that many students- because of stepped up efforts to control "The results are a little evolution to make a prediction alcohol, occupancy of private residences, or noise--wilt be arrested this year. ambiguous just because [of] the about women's motivations. way the questions were asked," "What I would like to predict Most things for which you receive citations from the University or Newark police are Kruger said. [is this]: sure, more women will reported as criminal arrests in national and State crime reporting. Convictions of City ordinances He said the definition of become educated in connection -are reported as criminal convictions. They are not like "parking tickets". And an arrest record romance varies and the study never with these careers, but they are defined what romance or intimate going to be less competitive about will turn up in the future. On background searches for employment. In F AFSA applications. relationships meant.· it," he said. "Women are more ori­ When you request a passport. Or want to do military service. Or apply to graduate schooL And Freshman Matt Morelli said ented to what they are doing and an arrest can result in University discipline; up to and including expulsion. Even if you • males may have a different percep­ accomplishing rather than saying, tion of what the term means. 'Oh well, I'm a big shot because of eomplete PBJ su~essfuDy after an arrest, the arrest will still show on your rec.lord unless it "Guys don't really think with what I do.'" is expunged. Scrutiny of criminal rec.lords for all these purposes bas increased dramatically since September 11, 2001, as reported in the Wall Street Journal. 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BY JACOB WIGGINS When asked how Elson react­ Staff Reporter ed upon hearing the news, Bates Directorship magazine is hon­ said Elson was excited but very If so, please contact Director of Expansion Marcus Hitt oring Professor Charles Elson, modest. ranking him 17th out of the top Christopher Clark, president at 937-541-5428 or nlhitt:@phigatn.org, or check us out on 100 most influential people in the of advertising and business devel­ field of corporate governance. opment for Directorship maga­ the vveb at www.phigam.org and Facebook: Fiji UD "I was very honored and zine, said Elson's high ranking excited when I received the news," was a wise decision. Elson said. "It was whittled down from a Elson, who was a professor of much larger list, but between his corporate law for 10 years prior to work during conferences, boards, coming to the university in 2000, guest speaking and his work at holds the position as director of UD, we feel we made the right the John L. Weinberg Center for choice," Clark said. Corporate Governance. Elson said continuing to "Governance is the way we diversify the university will make govern a corporation," Elson said. it a better school both academical­ "It is not the product that the cor­ ly and socially. poration makes, but how a corpo­ "As we become more nation­ ration governs itself." al, we should continue to bring in Elson's job entails many people from all over the world," he responsibilities, he said. said. "We have had a number of "The main three heads to my different people come from job are as the director of the Toyota, we had people from Tokyo Weinberg Center and holding a come, people from Australia, writ­ chair in corporate governance, but ers from the The Wall Street primarily as a teacher," Elson said. Journal, The New York Times, Elson is teaching .a course on cor­ Financial Times, Economist maga­ porate governance in the fall and zine and Forbes magazine." spring. Elson said he continues to Alba Bates, administrative enjoy his position at the university assistant for the John L. Weinberg and is looking forward to a long­ Center for Corporate Governance, lasting relationship with the said achieving his rank took Elson school. hard work. "I think that the university has "He's very tenacious and stu­ a terrific past with a very bright dious about corporate gover­ future." nance," Bates said.

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Skit gains employer attention The Newarker A&P sues two university students for making video Two brothers, one of whom Firing the employees is the most. attends the university, were recently appropriate punishment. A&P super: sued by their former employers of the market is using this event as an easy Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., for ploy to get money. making a video which they posted In the video, it does not say online. A&P supermarket anywhere, nor are This video involved the students the boys wearing A&P supermarket joking around with different fruits uniforms. and vegetables while, apparently, There is no proof the boys stole inside the store. or took the items without paying for After fmding out about the the produce in the video. video, A&P supermarket not only If they had paid for the items, fired the brothers, but is also suing then that is their property, and they them for millions of dollars. have the right to do whatever they In doing so, they are nbt only want. asking for an outlandish amount of This is not the first video depict­ money - which two college stu­ ing a supermarket and items from the dents most likely do not have access store being used. For example, to - but they are also giving a bad "Saturday Night Live" aired a video name to their company, it is not a titled, "Lazy Sunday" which featured way to promote people to work there. Andy Samberg and Chris Parnell The punishment should fit the walking into a grocery store, picking crime. A more appropriate punish­ items out and then putting them back ment would be to simply fire these on the shelf. two students. By suing them for mil­ This is a case where the grocery lions of dollars, A&P supermarket is store they were in never felt this was putting a major financial burden on making them look bad, or their store the students and their family. unsanitary. A&P supermarket does not have If company's across the country a case, they are merely flexing their began to take action like A&P super­ "Now take off the wings." corporate muscles and trying to market, there would be countless prove to their customers and the pub­ restrictions on YouTube or any other lic they have the power to take Web sites where people can post their action. own home videos. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR College admissions on merit not even be required on applica­ pleasure." tions for admissions and scholar­ I am sure the In the editorial, "Gender gap ships. interviewer/reporter wanted to University must be pro-active increases at UD" on Sept. 11, it The Review should call for say Harker is an avid sports fan, With the increase in crime, students must take action §_tates any sort of selection based the end of all university admis­ father of three and jazz-enthusi­ on anything besides grades, test . sions that are based on something ast, but she has the introductory Over the years, crime has they had already been filled. Women scores and student accomplish­ other than merit. · phrase modifying The Review. increased at the university. Students should be informed about the details My point? fear walking alone at night, and are ments is just wrong and unfair. of the class and how to sign up, with The Review finally got Aaron Lewis Someone should proofread constantly worried about their sur­ more classes being opened up. something right, but this state­ carefully. roundings. The university needs to take the Environmental Science ment is not only true for gender [email protected] There have been several warn­ time to better advertise what they Shirley Branden ings sent out and students have been offer. issues but also racial issues. · For example, there should be Review Proofreading Mistake Library Head informed to always walk with a Although there is a Web site [email protected] friend and not to be alone anywhere sex offenders must register with to no special grants and scholar­ at night. give people in the ships for minority groups. I have not finished reading All scholarships and college "The Review Interview: Corrections Unfortunately, "It's hard to prevent area notice, more these attempts to should be done. admissions should be based sole­ President Patrick Harker" from this type of abuse ly off of grades, test scores and the Sept II. issue, but this sen­ In the Sept. II issue of The help students have Many students Review the article headline not been enough. do not know this accomplishments and not on race, tence in the second paragraph is other than· [through] age or gender. grammatically incorrect. "Offensive tackle brings family Students must real­ Web site exists at all. values to field," should have ize they need to take education," The university and Every scholarship should be "An avid sports fan, father of available to anybody who wants three and jazz-enthusiast, The read, "Defensive end brings fam­ action, if they are the city of Newark ily values to field." truly concerned. - Lt. Brian Henry should advocate the to apply for it. Review sat down with Harker last Listen to the Newarl< Police use of this Web site Race, gender and age should week to discuss both business and practical advice Department more, so students are given by the univer­ aware of their sur­ sity and take advan­ roundings. WRITE TO THE REVIEW tage of what is being Students could 250 Perkins Student Center offered. base their decision on where to live Newark, DE 19716 For example, just recently, rape from this infomiation, if it was Fax: 302-831-1396 "ln. the (hopefully) unwonted event defense classes were opened up for brought to their attention. E-mail: [email protected] that the French go to war with the women at the university. Crime is inevitable at any or visit us online at www.udreview.com By opening up rape defense school. By taking more precautions The Editorial section is an open forum for public debate and discussion. The Review wel­ United State~ will they get their fries classes for women, the university is and giving out the information on comes responses from its readers. The editorial staff reserves the right to edit all letters to bock?" taking steps in the right directions. how to be as cautious as possible, the editor. Letters and columns represent the ideas and beliefs of the authors and should Yet, many students were unaware of the university and the students can not be taken as representative of The Review. Staff editorials represent the ideas and Check out lhe Ink Slinger the classes and the ones who did begin to create a much safer envi­ beliefs of The Review Editorial Board on behalf of the editors. All letters become property blog at www.udreview.com jump to join them were unable to as ronment. of The Review and may be published in print or electronic form. September 18, 2007 • •

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ical attention is needed or a blood alcohol con­ In light of these statistics - and, let's bed. Similarly, a student's need of medical centration of .16 percent or higher is recorded) face it, the crowd of students on any street on attention should not come secondhand to the Pint-sized would receive Deferred Suspension from the campus on a Friday night - the university worries of his or her friends who, after having Perspectives university {aka "two strikes"), reflective of the cannot ignore the habits of its underage resi­ had a few drinks, decide they would rather not significant alcohol consumption." dents. risk getting themselves in trouble as well. Laura Dattaro The page contin4es to explain although Resident assistants, along with the In addition, students generally do not any tinderage person who had been drinking Residence Life faculty, often distribute infor­ drink themselves to the point of requiring a and decides to call for help will, "likely have mation about the dangers of drinking. They hospital stay by themselves. It can be safely the disciplinary fme waived," they are still are eager to lower the incidence of underage assumed most often, there are other people University makes it hard to do the right subject to other judicial actions, " .. .in alcohol consumption, and are overly hopeful involved. Being unable to call 911 in an emer­ thing with tough rules in place. response to the student's decision to consume that flyers, magnets and posters will convince gency situation forces drunk students to drive alcohol in violation of the Code of Conduct." students their habits really are destructive. their even more drunk friend to the hospital ­ The world in which we live is not a safe I understand the university's logic the This way of thinking is idealistic and endangering themselves and others and risk­ one. Gone are the days when doors can be left time should fit the crime. I also understand uneffective. The university may hope students ing strict law enforcement, air to avoid the unlocked, unfamiliar people can be trusted that it cannot simply ignore a case of underage are learning to reduce their binge drinking ever-present threat of a strike. and girls feel comfortable walking alone at drinking in the residence halls, when it is habits, but the truth is alcohol poisoning is a The heart of the problem lies in the rigid night. clearly a violation of the Code of Conduct very real problem. nature of the alcohol policy. Although I am not Still, students expect some level of secu­ which it makes publicly known to its resi­ Many of the students living on campus suggesting the university turn the other cheek rity to be provided by the university they dents. are freshmen and sophomores, some of whom to cases of underage intoxication, it seems attend. They rightfully expect that the admin­ In their strict adherence to logic, howev­ may be partaking in their fust drinks during outrageous to punish students so harshly with istration is on their side. er, they are forgetting one undeniable fact, one their introduction to college life. They may no hope of a lighter sentence - especially on When a friend of mine made the mistake that makes any attempts at logic void - col­ not yet know how to not cross the line a fust offense. of going too far with his weekend partying, lege students drink. A lot. between a good time and a bad trip. The university needs to open its eyes to prompting those around him to resort to a hos­ According to the American Psychiatric If students find themselves in a position the real problem that faces its students every pital visit, I found it profoundly against this Association's Web site, a 2001 National where a friend has imbided enough alcohol to week, including reworking the policy to con­ expectation of security. House Survey on Drug Abuse indicates people endanger his or her life, they should feel they sider each instance on a case-by-case basis. We were forced to sneak him out of the between the ages 18 and 25 have the highest can turn to their resident assistant for help. Here's to hoping it does not take an residence hall and into a sober driver's car. We prevalence of binge (38.7 percent) and heavy Isn't that, after all, their purpose? Not to avoidable death by alcohol poisoning to make were unable to call 911, or enlist the assistance (13.6 percent) drinking. baby-sit, surely, but to be a voice of reason in the administration see the light: of the resident adviser, for fear of the judicial The site also says several national sur­ an unreasonable situation. Laura Dattaro is a Managing Mosaic consequences. . veys indicate- about four in five college stu­ The burden of certain judicial action Editor for The Review. Her viewpoints do not According to the the Office of Judicial dents drink, approximately half of those stu­ should not force students to attempt to care for necessarily represent those of The Review Affair's Web site, " ... a student whose first case dents regularly consuming heavy amounts of one whose needs go beyond a piece of bread, staff. Please send comments to involves severe alcohol intoxication (i.e. med- alcohol. some water and a trash can next to his or her ldattaro@fldeLedu. Transgendered bathrooms ate a real issue room. always begin in a bathroom. I was also denied access to blueprints My lifetime 6f personal experiences It is unfortunate how a bodily function, for security reasons and never did fmd out Guest has taught me to navigate my way through which everyone must accommodate, is used about all the places available to me. Commentary most bathroom situations but, there are times to marginalize a group of people, thereby So, in an attempt to make life easier, I when I still find myself answering questions enforcing the notion that difference is some­ did the next best thing. · Innocence Bello asked by total strangers about my gender how wrong. I established a network of places and identity. The average· university s.tudent can use times I knew would be safe to use the bath­ Usually, it is an elderly lady who feels it any bathroom facility with ease, something rooms. is her duty to call me out and embarrass me they and the greater society take for grant­ Although I solved my own immediate Students and faculty who need a place in front of those in attendance, as if I do not ed. I see the restroom as a hostile environ­ problem, there are others who may not have to feel comfortable to be themselves, trans­ know which bathroom is appropriate for me ment and there are many others who feel the the resources or ingenuity I did. gendered bathrooms are a real issue. to use. same way. Perspective students who may identify If available, I always seek out gender Here at the university, there is no offi­ with the LGBTQQIAA community should Unbeknownst to the greater community, neutral, disabled or private bathrooms to cial record of how many gender neutral, dis­ take note of whether or not a university is gender neutral bathrooms provide not only avoid the prying eyes, sneers and the down­ abled or private bathrooms are on campus. sensitive to their needs. privacy but safety to members of the right offensive nature of other patrons. One of the first things I did upon com­ For this reason of sensitivity to the com­ Lesbian, Gay, Bisexu~tl, Transgendered, I was born with female genitalia/sex ing to this school was to seek out bathrooms munity, the University of Vermont should be Queer, Questioning, Inter-sexed, Asexual organs. I identify as a girl (different from a which would be safe for me to use. When I heralded for its addition of the transgendered a,nd Allies (LGBTQQIAA) population, in wqman) and dress how I feel comfortable. inquired with Facilities management, they bathrooms. It truly is a progressive step places where their identity might come into From day to day, comfortable could told me they never had a request for such toward equality for all. question. . mean me wearing a baggy T-shirt with low­ knowledge, and advised me to go building to I would love it if the university would For individual!) who may not fit into the hanging shorts or a button-down shirt with building and count. take up the cause as well. Despite what oth­ binary assumption of gender- masculine or pressed slacks. There were two major problems in their ers may think, there is a need. feminine, the difference between the men's Regardless, my gender expression is idea of how one could go about finding this Even recognizing and establishing a and women's bathroom may be that of life usually perceived as masculine because I information. facility would show that we, as a campus, and death. choose to wear clothes which fit me, despite First, there was the assumption I would care about the concerns of every population, This is not just an issue which has come the fact they happen to have been purchased be allowed to go building to building and even if it is just a small group. up over night. There have been several from the men's section of any given store. count for myself. books written about the topic, such as "Toilet I buy my clothes, with my own money Furthermore, they figured I would be Innocence Bello is graduate student at Training" by the Sylvia Rivera Law Project. yet, there are always people I encounter able to officially document and account for the university. Her viewpoints do not nec­ Countless transgender folks have been who like to remind me I was born with each and every bathroom, which may have essarily represent those of The Review harassed, attacked and even killed for being female sex organs. been designated as something else - per­ staff. Please send comments to in what others deemed was the wrong bath- These educational sessions almost haps a custodial closet. [email protected]. UR N,URSES DON'T JUST THEY RUN THEM.

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Facebuok beginning a career that would take couldn't has made countless ch~p.ge~., him all tlJ,e way to Las Vegas and h a v e YouTube has been around for what MTV's Video Music Awards. turned out seems to be.decades and Myspace Zahn, a Newark local, was any better. has been in existence for relative performing with up-and-coming centuries: New Web sites · come rap artist Jet Phynx at Shaggy's on "There are and go without anyone ~eally ' Main Street when club promoter people I noticing. , Zac Shaheen approached them know who In the music indust,;y the with the opportunity. are local trend toward Internet-based media "The club promoters were and have is growing exponentially as weJI. there and they liked our act and great talent One . such Web sitf.), they decided to book us for that that aren't :MusicManagement.com, is a.part evening," Zahn says. recGg­ of that.growing trend. That evening was the 2007 nized," Founder and CEO Will. VMA Awards, presented by MTV Shahee·n Deane, a ·senior at the qnive on Sept. 9 in Las Vegas at the s a y s . came up with the coitce ~r Palms Hotel and Casino, but Zahn "Some .of MusicManagemenLcom duriitg says his real opportunity for the these other the summer o£2006 .. WhUe .. work:~ limelight came after the show and a artists ing for TST ·· little farther down the strip, at an have mil­ Recordings, ~ exclusive after-party held at hotel lions of s m a 1 1 and casino Circus Circus, in the albums Marylandt club Luna y Sol, where he DJed sold and based record alongside Jet Phynx. its like, the Courtesy of Jet Phynx 1abel, he reil­ Shaheen has been promoting other guy Jet Phynx is a local up-and-coming artist. ized there had clubs in Philadelphia for a while, is so much to be a better but when the opportunity to throw a better. It was an opportunity for body out there." way to stream- party after the VMAs in Las Vegas myself and our performers to get Among the celebrities to show line the came along, he juinped for it. ahead." at Luna y Sol were Don Vito from process for '~I wanted to wait a few more Jet says he learned a lot from MTV's "Jackass," who hosted the artists to man­ years before we did something that his experience at the VMAs. event, Christina Dolce and Kinunie age their · big but it just kind of happened," "My whole feel with my Karma. careers. Shaheen says. music since I've ·been back has "We did hang out with Don · Deane Promotions were done on Web been more of a main-stream goal," Vito," Gesterak says. "I don't know explains the:re sites such as Webtix.net, Myspace, Jet says. "Before; -I really didn't if you want to consider him a are several and EBay. When Shaheen got to care ifl made it or not. Now I got a famous celebrity, but he was inter- . sections of the Vegas he handed ouf flyers and met little taste of the limelight, feeling esting." site. In one with as many people as he could. like a superstar and being around Phynx says he got the chance section, indi~ He says most of the tickets were that atmosphere. It made me want it to hang out with several different 'vidual musi­ sold at the door of the event. a little more and I'm starting to performers and celebrities, includ­ pians, bands Anna Gesterak, a junior at the appreciate how good music is right ing Sean Kingston, who gave him and artists can university, was one of the 20 peo­ now." tips on the music industry. He says create their ple from ·· the area that got the Since he has been back to his he also enjoyed several perform­ pwn profil$J opportunity to attend. She says the hometown in Newark, Jet says he ances from the show. and become party was worth the trip to Las has many opportunities to further . "I really liked Nicole, the girl part of a search net\¥orlc If~ band Vegas. his career. Right now, he says he from the Pussycat Dolls, and Lil' p.eeds a new drummer• ... i~ can "Why not go?" Gesterak says. has several deals he is considering, Wayne," he says. "I liked 50 Cent. · search for dtummers in its areav "I just turned 21 over the summer including offers from labels Bad His performance. was pretty cool. and get the co1ftactinfo:rina · and it was a great opportunity.". Boy Records and Warner Brothers. Chris Brown really killed it, and whoever bestfits their nee The promoters were adamant "It's opened up a lot of doors," Britney Spears was defmitely . A band can book about getting new talent onto the he says. "Right now a lot of things something to laugh about." gigs as well by searchin stage of their party, Shaheen says. are on the table and I'm choosing Part way through the night, ues by geographic lo When he saw Zahn, aka DJ Z, and wisely what my next step will be." Zahn says he almost couldn't finish seeing which might •lt qpep. his own performance. dates. The site also connects Going from "I lost my voice at around 2:30 artists with attorneys for .legal clubs in a.m. and the other DJ, DJ Sober, advice. ' It creates a network Delaware to had to relieve me a little bit so I between the artist, the business casinos in could get my voice back and I and the fan which conglomerate.$ Vegas was · closed out the show," he says. every facet of managing a career also a big leap Zahn says he is looking for­ into one location. for Zahn, who ward to being able to put this event · "Many people are good is used to per­ on his resume because it will -give enough and talented enough but forming in him a more recogrrrzable name in don't have the resources to sue· bars around the business. ceed," Deane says.'' the area. 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BY KATHLEEN HEBBtEWAITE "Greek." really push Staff Reporter "You learn to become a part of your envi­ you so you can ''No worries." ronment," Vadsaria says about her relocations, get into the This is Dilshad Vadsaria's phrase, and "That's kind of what I did growing up. You office," she she uses it intermittingly for good reason. learn about different people and that I think is says. Vadsaria, a university graduate, has made it the bestthing about acting." The offiee big· in Hollywood and is now a cast m~tmber Even· though Vadsaria says she had tQ.e she eventually of the new ABC Family show "Greek," opportunity to get representation right away got into was which, appropriately enough, is about adjust- once she came to New York, she declined so "Greek" 's. ing to college life. n • she could spend time studying the craft. Vadsaria, who was stl,ldying to go to She eventually met her teacher, Anthony Originally, medical school, took a leap of faith after grad­ Abeson, who had studied with Lee Strasberg Vadsaria ~ent uation and moved to New York City to pursue and Stella Adler, after she performed a mono­ out for the role her true desire: acting. · logue for him. It was her first monologue. of Ashleigh, "It was more of an obligation," Vadsaria "I was thinking, 'Oh gosh, I totally sorority-girl says of her past classes. "When push came to bombed. this,' " she :;ays, remembering the Cassie's loyal shove to take the MCATs, it was just not hap­ reaction he had given her. best friend. pening." "Later on I learned that's his look," she Vadsaria She says actually admitting she wanted to says. read for the act was scary, especially given the high unem­ What made her decide to study with part last ployment rate ofactors, but that it was some­ Abeson, she says, was his refusal to baby her. October and thing she couldn't ignore. "He said, 'You know. there's something was called "It's just following 'your heart and I'm about you. I just want to protect you, but I'm back two going to do what's inmy heart," she says. not going to. I'm going to throw you in there.' weeks later, The reaction of her family and friends I knew then that he'd be my teacher," she instead, for the was mixed. While some people she thought says. part of Rebecca, a daughter of a senator, and fun by pledging a fraternity. would be understanding were not, there were So Vadsaria threw herself out there and Cassie's enemy in their competing affections "It's more about finding your way at others she didn't expect to be as supportive as looked online for any opportunity to act. for Evan, Cassie's handsome, rich boyfriend. school and learning about who you are," they were. .,. Much of her experience, she says, came from ''Now we've shot so much it's kind of Vadsaria says. "Every single character is "They're here for me even when I still performing in off-Broadway and "off off­ weird to look back," Vadsaria says: "You can't flawed in some way and that's really nice have doubts," she says. "When you really start Broadway" plays in addition to student films. think of yourself playing that role anymore because we're all flawed in some way." to be yourself you fmd people that you'll have Meanwhile, Vadsaria worked as a cock­ because you're so far from it now." The character development, combined around you for the rest of your life, the people tail waitress at night in lounge hotels and In order to prepare for her role, Vadsaria with the comedic element of adjusting to col­ that love you for that." clubs and went to acting class during the day. created a biography for Rebecca. lege, is what makes the show great, says Although Vadsaria says she always had "It's a lot of just hustling. That's what it's "Rebecca has a certain type of lifestyle Vadsaria. an interest in acting, she never performed in kind of all about," Vadsaria says. and knows what her status is and knows how After moving to Los Angeles last year for university plays, preferring to act outside Qf Often she would come home from wait­ to play in that world," she says. "You have to the show, Vadsaria has had to do some of her school in small productions. . ressing as late as 5:30 in the morning, only to bring out the life of the material oh that piece own adjusting. ~ As a child, Vadsaria moved quite a bit, get up for castings at 10 a.m. of paper-and try to find little things aboutthat "It's the first of everything," she says, and says she believes it helped her in fostering Vadsaria met her first representative character." one of those firsts being an mdustry party an interest in acting. Born in Pakistan, she manager while doing an off-Broadway show. Although some people have said th11t after the Emmy Awards this weekend. She's moved to Chicago when she was six, then to She was taken on as a development client, "Greek" is solely about sororities and fraterni­ also working to get her motorcycle license. Richmond, Va., to outside of Philadelphia, to meaning the company develops someone ties, Vadsaria sees the Greek life as simply "It all works out, take it from me," she Delaware for school and then to New York. from scratch, and has stayed with them "the glue that brings the characters together." says. "There's something ab'out things falling Right now, her address is in Los Angeles; throughout her studying. - The story centers around Cassie's brother, a into place." where she is filming the second season of "That requires your representation to high-school geek determined to have some No worries. A new site for late-night munchies

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Bevacqua says that unlike pany called YNot Advertising location, addressing logistical issues Gottlieb and Bevacqua focus on the bJ:eak a night out, but knowing Climpusfood, HungryHens is a local which, according to its Web site, including server management and service while Steib deals with what's available at 2:30 in the morn­ business, and is therefore more "Develops; deploys and manages lower-level programming. advertising tasks. ing can be a real hassle - especial­ attuned to the needs and wants of categorized, consolidated online "This exact site template has "[Steib] is one of those people ly for out-of-state freshmen. students. food guides serving · the collegiate been started around 18 other who can just walk up to anyone in a Sophomores Kristi Gottlieb, "The adval).tage is that we're marketplace." schools. It started at Penn State crowded room and start a conversa­ Samantha Bevacqua and Kimberley not based out of New York. We live YNot representatives could not [University]," Bevacqua says. tion," Bevacqua says. Steib created a Web site specifically on Main Street," Bevacqua says. _be reached for comment, but ·She also says while the sites on The girls also make use of to address this problem "We're not other campuses .locally-focused advertising tech­ HungryHens.com. corporate, and maintain the same niques. They distribute Hungry Hens "We really wanted to make we're not relationship with magnets with football schedules something for students, by stu­ national. Our Y not Advertising, attached and lighters with their logo dents," Bevacqua says. "We lived site has about they have no printed on the side and draw chalk in Dickinson our freshman year and 70 menus affiliation or con­ pictures and logos on campus side­ we just had no idea where to go for complete with tact . with walk:;. food. Main Street was so far away." phone num­ HungryHens. "The site was designed to save The site vaguely resembles the, bers and direc­ Gottlieb, students time and ~oney, but it only popular site Campusfood.com in tions." Bevacqua and works if people know about it," function, but Gottlieb says the phi­ The Web Steib submitted Steib says. losophy, and therefore the end prod­ site makes an application to And people seem to know uct, is radically different. money by sell­ YNot after about it. Gottlieb says one way they "Our site is specifically for ing ad space attending a lec­ measure success is · by visitors Delaware stu4ents, ·and it includes for restaurant ture centered on tracked via web counter. many more m~nus," she says. and food busi­ th,e advertising "People really are talking about "There's more choice, it's more up­ nesses. group's opera­ it all over campus," she says. "One to-date, and the deals are better. Companies tions. of my friends told me that her pro­ We've negotiated ·exclusive prices pay to have "It was basically fessor mentioned it in class, and I with many of the restaurants." their specials like any job appli- · don't even know the professor." She says the specials on the site listed in dedi­ cation. There was Though the site is under con­ are the result of working directly cated adver- an application struction, it seems as though it's with businesses to get prices just for tisement and an inter­ operating in a previously :unoccu­ students. space. , THE REVIEW/Natalie Carillo view," Gottlieb pied niche. People are ordering, but The site allows users to view The proj- Students Kristi Gottlieb, Samantha Bevacqua and Kimberly Steib created says. then agafn, students will always the menus of dozens of restaurants ect began HungryHens.com, a new Web site for students to find and order food. Once the site was have late-night munchies. .{~ it>"J~ <:olJlU~ (j 1 lJ()'{ •lJ.:I '"I:J.Il;:;J7't"f t r.t.li.t ~ U u .aftl'\ Jlf,U .i'fl tf;;JIJJ 'f 'f JL 'fl · 1 2 0 September 18, 2007 )Jt. Even Oscar-winners Brave acting, can't dodge a ~ bad script weak plot "The Brave One" self-defense; she is hungry for revenge "Mr. ·Woodcock" Both Thornton and Redemption Pictures and would go on a killing spree to guar­ Landscape Pictures Sarandon are Oscar-win­ Rating: ** (out of antee a safer city. One by one, criminals Rating:* 112 (out of****) ning veterans ·in the ****) are shot down in her feminist rampage, Despite misconeeptions of having an adult business with some true Jodie Foster and Bain grows so comfortable with the sense of humor, most people giggle just a little skills. That being said, has been dormant as a weapon that she comments, "My hands when a young child is hit with a dodgeball. _the · two · together in a leading actress for a don't shake" - the sign of a killer at "Mr. Woodcock," starring Billy Bob Thornton, movie like this is confus­ while. With two heart. Sean William Scott and Susan Sarandon, takes ing because, although Oscars to her name, Foster comfortably takes control of advantage of such guilty laughs in the latest both performances were she probably would­ this character. She not only displays the, low-brow comedy to hit theaters. But don't flawless, they do not n't mind another believable expressions of a killer with a expect much more than a few cheap laughs at belong next to Stiffler of comeback. cause, but she draws audiences into the the expense of some unfortunate characters. "American . Pie".- fame, In her latest persona. There is deep understanding "Mr. Woodcock" is the story of John whom Scott's character film, ."The Brave and sympathy for her choices, which are Farley (Scott), a formerly chubby child who basically turns into when One" directed by Neil beyond the realms of normalcy. grows up to be a best-selling author and self­ pushed to the edge of Jordan, Foster deliv­ . Howard also . has some good~ to help guru. When Farley comes home to receive frustration over his ers another outstand­ offer. He readjusts himself constantly to an award, he finds his mother (Sarandon) is mom's choice of hus­ ing performance fit the script, and his "good cop" quali­ marrying his .former gym teacher, Mr. band .. sadly hindered by a misguided narra­ ties earn him a silver badge as a sup­ Woodcock (Thornton), who made Farley's life In addition to countless "I'm doing your tive. porting actor. a living hell as a child and was the inspiration mom"-style jokes from Thornton, and a few Erica Bain (Foster) is a radio show The tragic problems lie within the behind his book. ., gems from the always entertaining Amy host in New York. She is the contempla-· aggravating plot. There are wild leaps in Naturally, despite his own highly publi­ Poehler, who plays the manager of Farley's tive, quiet type with a bleeding heart for logic built over a subplot that is unyield­ cized advice on getting over his past, he book tour, audiences will get a few chuckles at a city in decline. Bain anti her boyfriend ing to the flow of a good narrative. attempts to sabotage the relationship at any some wacky, albeit very contrived situations David (Naveen Andrews) are attacked Audiences are forced to follow too cost, sacrificing his body, self respect and involving the usual , miscommunications that by street thugs in Central Park. When many story undercurrents that aren't career in the process. In addition to the mar­ make the main character look stupid in front of' Bain wakes up in the hospital, she hears well sustained, some of which are riage, to further Farley's frustration, a large audience. news of her boyfriend's death and seeks dropped completely. This blocks ambi­ Woodcock is named teacher of the year - all There are very few surprises, however. reconciliation from the police. She is tious acting efforts from becoming of this after' throwing basketballs, not dodge­ The film stays short, running under an hour­ befriended by the recently divorced Oscar-worthy. balls, at asthmatic children while forcing them ·and-a-half, and despite the predictable nature detective Mercer (Terrance Howard), The saving grace in "The Brave to run laps and relentlessly attacking the young of it, "Woodcock" has a good enough cast and who is building his own case against a One" is indeed the brave Jodie Foster, Farley while "teaching" him how to wrestle. crew to keep the flick bearable. Everything local drug lord. Due to the incident, who is again working her way up the Chaos ensue:~. comes together at just the right time in a fami­ Bain quickly lapses into post-traumatic totem pole. Unfortunately, Foster's If there is anything to be said about ly friendly sitcom-like way. stress disorder. bravery is not accompanied by adroit Thornton, it's that he plays a character every­ Even though Woodcock is a fun word to To cope with her growing paranoia, filmmakers. one loves to hate while still making them laugh say, a well-done bad movie is still a bad movie. she obtains a handgun through the black - JamesAdamsSmith, better than a solid majority of Hollywood. -Adam Asher, aasher@udeLedu market. But Bain is not out for simple smithja@udeLedu

Hot Hot Heat ic and upbeat sound on· "Happiness Ltd." songs like "5 Times out ·Death by musical boredom Reprise Records I Wea of 100" and "My Best Rating:**** (out of*****) Fiend." Although Bays, Motion City Soundtrack Hot Hot Heat, with little previous commercial attempts to show vocal "Even If It Kills Me" success, released it's third album last week with a versatility on this Epitaph Records newer and more adventurous sound. The album was album, he is best when Rating: * 112 (out of*****) written on the road, during a 2005 European tour. After he pairs the desperation Over the years, Motion City much fine tuning, the band released "Happiness Ltd." in his voice with his Soundtrack has developed a strong - The ambition of the new album is immediately stream of conscious­ following based on the neurotic style clear in the title track. The sound slowly builds from a ness-style lyrics. and fast, synth-fueled pop-punk of its single guitar plucking a single string to a full band Much of the first two albums, "I Am the Movie" exploding with distortion, crash symbols and gang album was written aftet; Bays went through a messy and "Commit This to Memory." For vocals. Singer Steve Bays goes from growling to wail­ break-up. The depression in his voice and his lyrics its third studio album, the band ing, "Happiness is limited but misery has no end." gives many of the songs an angrier sound than listen­ turned the punk down and the pop up As the album continues, each song proves itself to ers may be used to. "Frustration, Frustration I I hate -way up. be as original as it is eccentric. From the dark and eerie this vacation I So give up, " Bays yells on "Give Up?" "Even if it Kills Me" begins sound of "Conversation" to the neo new-wave pop Overall, Hot Hot Heat remains scorching on with the same fast, happily depressed sounds of "Give Up?" the album shows more versatil­ "Happiness Ltd." It's an album to which you can sound fans of the group have grown ity than the previous two Heat albums. dance, bang your head or angrily sing in the privacy of to love with "Fell in Love Without However, despite new·sounds, the boys are at their your own car. You." It's not genius, but it's what best when they retreat to their older manic, yet dramat- -Adam Asher we've come to expect from the group. However, the album does a tively energetic songs, it's well don:e "Canon" a true fan's ultimate compilation. best, "32 Flavors," reflects the quick turn around and calls on all of and feels like a nice break from the Ani DiFranco With nearly all of her past complexity and power of the albilln the not-so-great songs from "Commit rest of the monotony. Righteous Babe Records, Inc. albums represented, "Canon" is a with the lyrics, "I'm 32 flavors and This to Memory" as inspiration for the However, it's the shortest song on Rating: **** (out of chronological catalog of then some." the album, launching listeners right next 12 tracks. *****) DiFranco's life works. Listeners In addition to the 31 classic Singer Justin Pierre sounds apa­ · back into the next group of similar For the past 17 years, Ani can expect her classic, acoustic gui­ songs, there are also five re-record­ thetic as he belts out obnoxiously sounding songs. DiFranco has delivered album after tar style of playing blended. with ed and reinvented tracks. .An . upbeat songs about ex-girlfriends, Even as he sings, Pierre seems to album of edgy, political, racy and -soulful harmonica solos in songs amped-up version of "Both learning from past experiences and admit the music was made just to kill personal music. It should come as like "God's Country" and Hands," which is typically played boredom. In fact, boredom seems to time. "I'm completely bored I With no surprise that "Canon," a retro­ "Gravel." , with an acoustic guitar, _is backed be the motivation for the album as a every single word I And nothing ever spective look back on her career, is The self-revealing, politically up by a full band, while whole, and as a result, MSC's third works I And this juvenile search I It aware and impassioned lyrics "Shameless," normally-played with offering is tiring. seems to matter coolly revealing to me DiFranco always bring to her the hand, DiFranco plays solo. - I That I need a new approach, " he DiFranco handpicked every ~. The sole exception to the redun­ music are overtly personal and out­ dancy is the slow piano ballad "The sings on "Cant Finish What You spoken. In "Your Next Bold · track herself for this · compilation Conversation. •; The song is a detailed Started." Move," she expresses her hatred album. The combination of live description of a break-up conversa­ Even the title of the album seems toward the current government, songs, studio classics and new tion. This is one of the first ballads to suggest a feeling of desperation to "Coming of age during the plague twists on old favorites makes this ever performed on an MSC album and finish something for the sake of some­ of Reagan and Bush I Watching album the next great in the Ani although the depressing style sounds a thing even if it kills him. Listening to capitalism gun down democracy." DiFranco canon. bit out of place among 12 other rela- it isn't much different. The song that perhaps describes her - Sammi Cassin, scass@4deLedu -Adam Asher \,f~f.~fi'?.r.~..o Jo ~.~. .·;t :. l uuH ~?flD"'fJ ./0 : .. ,~..;t1'7..... • "'"'~'-~ .. --- September 18, 2007 21 _ - · dela,yarel INdressed Generation teXt faslJ iorJ forward

conversation that could lead to a meaning­ impor- Do's and less argument or tiff - something that tant in any happens often in wordy phone chats when potential romance. the importance of reaction, .timing and Also,. many are don'ts of late­ tone often leads couples to pointless fights aware that if your person and questioning. Texts are a short and of interest seems to ·have sweet way to express your romantic senti­ filled your inbox with roman- ment and leave out any verbal baggage. Sarah Niles tic or friendly gestures, you night fashion - Texting is also an increasingly popu­ probably aren't the only target of C'ollfllllll\1 lar way to fearlessly flirt your way into a this texting titan's polished game. hook-up situation. Often I see my single­ Remember, there is now the I'm always up for a ..----=----. When asked what my pet and-ready-to-mingle peers punching out opportunity for mass texts, so if you good time, and I mean peeves are, I have a difficult regularly receive late-night textual that in the least scan­ time rattling off a list without Tell me what advances from the same person, keep in dalous way possible. I including text messaging. th• k mind there is likely someone else hear­ enjoy the usual college When asked if I have any you In ing his or her message alert tone at the pastimes and weekend - guilty pleasures, though, tex- ... for next week: same time . night festivities, which ting somehow seems to find its A fairly important problem with tex­ usually involves plastic way onto that list as well. 1. Is kissing cheating in a ting is the potential to misread the mes­ cups, brown bottles, dark lit rooms, Ever since cell phone long-distance relationship? sage. Without actually hearing ' Larissa Cruz companies decided our genera­ someone's voice, it's easy to flashing lights, C'olllllllll\l tion needed a quicker, easier way to con­ 2. Would you tell your special interpret any message with dif­ sweaty bodies and tact our lovers and friends, you'd be hard someone if you cheated? ferent meanings. Be careful not deafening music. pressed to find one of your peers who has­ to get too hopeful or excited if What I don't love, however, are girls who leave little to the imagination and guys who n't mastered the art of texting. Text­ Respond to sni/[email protected] your romantic interest sends aholics are everywhere on this campus you a text, because in reali­ have a homogenous style. and across the country. frisky one-liners or late-night invitations ty, someone who is really So when it comes time to dress to Texting is a wonderful option in many on their Razr in the hope of scoring later after your heart won't last impress, clothing should be an outlet for cre­ iustances. When you are in class and that night. By sending a text message you very long just playing text ativity and a fun way to express individuality. looking for a casual lunch date, there's no have the ability to remain mysterious and tag. ' Most guys, however, choose either the 1-just­ better way to go about it than to whip out vague - two qualities that can often lead While texting can be a rolled-out-of-bed-and-oh-my-God-I'm-at-a­ your phone and shoot a quick text. to face-to-face flirting and then possibly crucial connection in hooking party look, or l-am-clearly-trying-too-hard­ If you have a significant other and hooking up. up and romancing your way so-girls-will-want-me look. you want to express your desire for There are some downfalls to the tex­ around campus, remember, if "Guys shouldn't look like they spent them without engaging in a potential­ ting game as well. By now, most have credibility is important more time getting ready than I did," sopho­ ly lengthy chat, there's nothing more learned to be leery of those who communi­ to you, or you want to more Brianna Marzigliano says. effective than sending a speedy "I cate solely via text. Because texting is make a lasting impres­ Other turnoffs include wife-beater tanks, love u" or "can't wait 2 see u" much less personal than an actual phone sion, it's always better to tight blood-circulation-cutting T-shirts, text. call, many feel those who use it as a pon­ pick up the phone and super-ripped jeans that look like you escaped This way, you also versational crutch may be lacking in cer­ dial. from a moving vehicle, beat-up running avoid any long tain social skills - skills that are very sneakers and pink or purple shirts. So what's a guy to do to impress the ladies? Pick a happy medium between sloppy and overdone with nicely fitted jeans and a simple clean T-shirt or collared shirt. Flip­ flops and casual athletic sneakers work fine, rned -jadarling What happened to the Golden era? or smarten up with black or brown laced-up oxfords. If you were born sometime in the mid to Even Diddy could poke fun at these two. And of course no MTV awards show Overall, most girls say they like a guy late '80s, you probably remember Kid Rock He closed the show by shouting, "We gotta would be complete without Britney Spears, who's dressed comfortably, but what they like and Britney Spears hitting No. 1 on "Total stop the violence of rock 'n' roll" into the who opened the show with what was sup­ even more is a guy who manages to stand out Request Live with Carson Daly." It was not camera before informing the world of his posed to be her big comeback. Unfortunately, of the crowd by showing personality. long ago most of us begged our mothers to let plans to skip the last performance of the night her show starter turned out to be more of a Gentlemen have certain qualms with us stay up late so we could watch the MTV to party on his 32nd-floor suite. show stopper. After multiple meltdowns, two ladies, too. Every girl wants to look sexy, but Video Music Awards to see what crazy collab­ Speaking of Hip-hop stars with huge children and a daring haircut, Britney decided how high or short will she go? oration would end the show, who won the egos, after once again walking home empty she wanted to do it again, and she did ... kind Pairing high heels with a short skirt is coveted "Video of the Year" award or even the handed, Kanye West threatened to never of like pouring ranch dressing into your morning heavily publicized post-show with Kurt Loder return to MTV This is not the first outburst From the looks of it, Britney was barely coffee. Both are remarkable when with their and crew. we've heard from "the international asshole," there during the much-anticipated perform­ appropriate edible equals, but when put It was the award ceremony that first who made an appearance during someone ance of her new single "Gimme More." Even together are just plain disgusting. So select showed us Madonna in her "virgin" marriage else's acceptance speech at the 2006 European her backup dancers looked confused as she one, not both, or at the very least opt for a dress and later her not-so-virgin kiss with Music Video Awards claiming he put too stumbled around the stage, doing a poor job of skirt that does not reveal what's underneath. Britney and Christina. It was the show that much money into his project to lose. shaking her half-hanging-out ass in a sequined But alas, there are a handful of boys who brought us Michael and Lisa Marie's only It seems after dropping out of college, bikini that probably hasn't fit her in at least are fans of this look. public kiss and a solid majority of Lil' Kim's registering late and now graduating, West still three years. "I like my skirts real short," freshman left breast. can't take losing. Maybe outselling one of It seems Britney decided against prepar­ Elijah Beckel says. Then again, this is the This year's VMAs, however, showed us Hip-hop's chart toppers, winning critical ing for her big comeback, staying out until same kid who gave a fake surname with a sex­ a different side of our old favorites, and at the acclaim and worldwide recognition, isn't 4:30 a.m. the previous night. In addition to the ual connotation when he introduced himself end, no one was talking about the winners. enough for him without the coveted Moon usual party antics, she claimed her heart was­ to me. Back in the golden days of the award Man Award. n't in the performance because she was asked Sophomore Mark Stamegna cleverly show, Tommy Lee's infamous honeymoon to lip sync iustead of singing, which she has refers to them as "coochie cutters - skirts tape was causing controversy,_Kid Rock was never had a problem with before. Despite all that are so short that it cuts off right around the cowboy at the top of the charts and the two . attempts at a new and improved attitude, it's the [you-know-what]." had nothing in common. Now the two wife­ the same old routine for the same old pop star, The best thing a girl can do is know her beater clad"•rockers share a common ex-wife, only this time the 13-year-old boys and girls assets and flatter them, while still being taste­ Pamela Andet=son, and similar temper prob­ aren't buying it. fuL Strategically choose how much and what lems. Last weekend, the VMAs saw the two Pop music has been about image since parts of your skin to show. It's really all about not as presenters or performers, but as surly The Beatles first shocked American audiences balancing. rednecks fighting for the aforementioned with the members' trademark mop-tops, and Informal dresses were a popular choice celebrity sex goddess. there has never been a better place to show­ among males when they were asked what they After some smack-talking, Rock landed a case that than MTV. However, in an age find most attractive on girls. Whether it's a punch on Lee and the two battled it out for a where MTV no longer showcases music, the little sundress or a formfitting jersey knit few seconds like two frat boys over the easiest stars have to do more to get noticed. It's no dress, guys seem to be fond of them. girl at the party before security got involved longer about how you wear your hair or how So hopefully this weekend will get you and escorted them out. In the end, nobody got much you're not wearing, it's about how you countless phone numbers and a myriad of hurt and they both looked like idiots. Very dc:;stroy your career. suitors. And if not, blame it on your bare skin rock 'n' rolL td,..,."'.""" . -AdamAsher overdose and lack of originality. - 2 2 Se(1tember.l8, 2007 ~ Professor'S artistic appe,ite never satisfied

BY KATHLEEN HEBBLEWAITE dent of Reginald Marsh, StaffReporter who he says was known The door to Norman Sasowsky's house for his paintings of girls opens into a tangible testament to the idea walking toward the view­ of contrast. Inside is a template of suburbi~, er. complete with Ikea-esque furnishings and "I started out as a careful furniture arrangements. A dark blue pretty realistic painter," he couch is on one side next to what looks like says. a vase filled with a branch of shiny medal­ This changed in 1954 lions. when Marsh, whom There's no stereotypical artist's mess. Sasowsky says he consid­ The walls and floors are white and clean. ered his mentor, died. By The only thing that disrupts the suburban coincidence, Sasowsky fantasy is Sasawosky's paintings, which had painted a girl walking dominate the household with abstract away that same weekend. images and bright colors. . The title of the work is "I have a need for sharp contrast," "Goodbye." Sasowsky says later on of his work, and this "It was like his girls is evident hy simply walking into his home. were walking out of my Sasowsky, a professor emeritus of art at the life," Sasowsky says. university, has been painting for five As lhe '50s and '60s decades and retired for ten years. progressed, Sasowsky had After a bit of a slump, he says he has two major influences on gotten back into the excitement of creating his work. The first was his art with the help of a "terrific little pro­ trip to Europe, which he gram" called Windows Movie Maker which says exposed him to mod­ he taught himself to use over the summer ernism. The second, he and is now using to post videos of his art on says, was jazz. YouTube. "What jazz did to me His newest video, still in the process of was just to free me up. It being edited, features what he considers to said you don't have to just be his masterpieces over the past fifty years paint what you see," he - "if any artist could really tell what their says. "You could improvise, you could work comes to a figure or a painting, he says the "I'm always in a sense pamtmg best work was," he says. with the feeling as opposed to what you process of self-discovery through his work myself," he says. "You project yourself into His wife, Mary Sasowsky, says she is were seeing and that obviously struck a is exhilarating. your work. Your work is a combination of impressed with her husband's dedication. chord with me." "It's a birthing experience that you're what's out there and what's in you." "I think the fact to me that is most Both Sasowsky and his wife are jazz going through over and over again," he Sasowsky continues his perspective amazing is that he's still very interested in enthusiasts. says. into his video. the new technology," she says. "He's still "Of course it was jazz in those years, in Referring to the paintings around him, "Is his .search for the perfect woman a putting a lot of good energy into that." the '50s and '60s," Mary Sasowsky, who he says, laughing, "I look around and I say, search for his own perfection?" he asks. Sasowsky has always played with dif­ was working for the welfare department at 'Gee, I enjoy my work'. It's a way for me to "Perfect immortal beings slip out from ferent mediums and ideas. In the '90s, he the time, says. reflect back on myself. It's very diaristic." under the image he has created. What is left published a series of "Artists' Books," in The two met at a house party when they Sasowsky says all of his artwork is, in is hunger and desire." which he combined the written word with were both in their twenties. a way, like a self portrait. Sasowsky's still hungry. his art. He found the combination garnered Later on, in the '70s, after ...... ~ more interest than just the images alone. Sasowsky had received "People became much more interested degrees from City College E in my images because they could connect of New York and New the words much more easily than they could York University, they relo­ connect the images," he says. cated their family to His most recent videos, "50 Years of Delaware. Sasowsky Self Portrait Paintings," "The During this time, Artist and the Model" and "Pygmalion - Sasowsky says he experi­ The Artist's Story," all feature Sasowsky enced some culture shock. narrating the artist's story against a back­ "Suburbia's not too stimu­ drop of images of art and the process of lating," he says. "I think I making it. turned inward." "It is his hands that do the work but it is Sasowsky's paintings RESEARCH FUNDING his heart and soul that drives his fingers," he became increasingly says in "Pygmalion - The Artist's Story." abstract, utilizing bright APPLICATION DEADLINE One of his past students, Jeff Chase, the colors and full-figured, art director of Public Relations at the uni­ goddess-like women. Applications for grant-in-aid and material stipends are versity, says he worked for years as a free­ "It was a lot more fan­ lance illustrator and as a teacher because of tasy," Sasowsky says. due OCTOBER 2. A'\vards will be annou nced by Sasowsky's influence. In the '80s, Sasowsky "He helps feed the passion of seeing art . continued doing colorful OCTOBER 15. G rants of$25-150 will be aw arded. at a time when, because we were beginning abstracts, incorporating a art students, we felt like we were just doing new medium called oil Senior Thesis students may receive up to $250.00. assignments," he says. paint stick, while continu­ E lig ibility: R ese arch may be for a cou rse, Unlike some professors, Chase says, ing to convey the human > Sasowsky delves into the life of the artist as figure. thesis, apprenticeship or independent study. well as the art itself. "It's always about the "He talked quite a bit of the artists as figure even when the work > Types of expenses include: purchase of people," Chase says. "When it was all said gets pretty abstract," he and done it was sitting in front of us, two says. expendable materials, photocopying costs, dimensional, and in actuality it could be His abstract work was very important to understand what that artist not always in public favor, travel to access primary materials, travel was going through." though - he says people Sasowsky says he misses teaching and generally favor more real­ to professional conferences, etc .. refers to it as a "lifesaver" in his life as an istic work. artist. "If you want to be a > Faculty sponsor must submit a Letter of "So often an artist-teacher is so hung up successful painter, paint Support for your funding request. . in their own work they don't have much still-lifes and have beauti- interest in teaching," he says. "I never ful objects in them," he Application forms are available at: would be that way. I gave myself totally to suggests. it because I enjoyed it and I enjoyed the stu­ Sasowsky says his Undergraduate Research Program dents." work became darker in the Before teaching, Sasowsky studied art '90s. Although he doesn't 12 W. Dehiware Avenue- 831-8995 in his native New York City, first as a stu- always know how he JR September 18,200123 MTV show dares to swing both ways TEACHF the 13

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~UD creates. new tradition Football team conducts band after wins BY MICHAEL LORE Managing Sports Editor After the Hen's 41-14 victory over West Chester University on Sept. 8, the Delaware foot­ ball program now has something in common with Football Bowl Subdivision powerhouses like the University of Tennessee, Notre Dame University and the University of Michigan. It has nothing to do with records or on-field performance, but rather marching bands and MACKIEWICZ music. On each of these teams, it is tradition for Laying football players to join the band in the post-game performance of their respective school's fight the smackdown song after every victory. Hens' players in past years would shake A win is a win. hands with their opponents and head to the lock­ The Hens' early road to success er room. Now, players like 295-pound offensive this year has come at the expense of lineman senior Mike Byrne are climbing ladders defeating poor or mediocre teams. and acting like band conductors after victories. But that is just fine. Heidi Sarver, Delaware marching band Too many people have exited director since 1995, said the idea to have players Delaware Stadium muttering juve­ join in the post-game fight song started this sum­ nile statements about how Delaware mer. will fold as soon as they face a good Football head coach K.C. Keeler contacted opponent . sports marketing, who then asked Sarver to join Hens' football needs these . them in a meeting during the middle of band types of games because a consider­ camp. Sarver said she contemplated the meaning able amount of information can be of the meeting. . learned from playing "easier" "But immediately when I heard what the teams. idea was, I said 'This is going to be great. This'll In reality, there is no such thing be easy to put together,' " Sarver said. as an "easy" game anymore. Just Keeler, who has had players - especially ask Football Bowl Subdivision freshmen- sing the university's fight song dur­ University of Michigan how it felt ing camp and meetings for years, said the idea after being embarras.sed at home in had been circulating for awhile, but it was not front of 100,000 rowdy fans by an "easy" Football Championship until this summer that he contacted Sarver. "I think it's a tradition thing and we rival Subdivision Appalachian State that of any in the country," Keeler said. "This is University team on Sept. 1. something we want to continue and something No team should ever head into we will do after every win." THE REVIEW/Ricky Berl a game thinking it has a win locked On Sept. 8, Byrne was the first-ever Sarver said she wouldn't mind players conducting the band after every game, win or lose. up, and if it loses, along with being humiliated by the nation, that squad Delaware football player to assist the band in song. school. The Ohio State University marching playing the fight song after a game. Senior run­ will not make it far into the season. "Byrne's doing it this time," Keeler said to bimd has a "skull session" with the opposing Does anyone remember how ning back Omar Cuff commended his team- his running back. "You can wait in l_ine." _ team's band, in which the two bands play their mate's conducting skills. . good people thought this team was Cuff still awaits his conducting debut as show music in front of at least 10,000 fans two prior to the Wolverines' first loss? "He did great. I think he found his calling," defensive tackle senior Jeremy Kametz stood on hours before kickoff. This ritual takes place Cuff joked. "Mike was up there dancing, shaking They were ranked No. 5 in the the ladder after Saturday's 38-9 victQry over the every home game inside the basketball arena. nation. Michigan was the first team his thing." University of Rhode Island. "Taking another school's tradition won't Cuff was not the only one to joke about the ever to drop out of the top five, to Not only were the marching band and foot­ necessarily fit what the University of Delaware out of the polls after Week 1. But offensive lineman up on the ladder. . ball team creating this new tradition, university is," she said. "Just because something works "[Byrne] did a great job, but we're more since the devastating loss, it has President Patrick Harker was in the middle of the somewhere else, doesn't mean it'll work here. struggled in the beginning of the worried about whether we need something action singing the fight song off of a sheet of "The real-question is 'Who is the University stronger than a painters' ladder for these football season and ended its National paper. Harker, who took office on July 1, said he of Delaware?' " Championship hopes because of players," Sarver joked. . is still practicing the lyrics. Tradition at the university, at least from a · Delaware football tradition began when Bill that match-up. A bad loss to begin "There are others - nameJess alumni - football standpoint, starts from the marching the season can mess with a team's Murray became.head coach in 1940 - 51 years there who have a cheat sheet," he quipped. "I'll band parading around the parking lot before after the team played its first game. Murray, a psyche as the Wolverines are cur- get it by the end of the year." games, ringing the Victory Bell and playing rently 1-2. . future college football Hall of Farner, went 49- Even though this new tradition has been get­ "Delaware Forever" after every game, no matter 16-2 in his 11 years as coach and was followed So yes, No. 11 Delaware needs ting some attention, Sarver said there are other the outcome. these lighter-skilled opponents by Hall of Fame coaches David M. Nelson and lesser-kriown traditions that are taken for grant­ So far, this new tradition of having football Harold R. "Tubby" Raymond. somewhere in its schedule, and for ed. The band has been performing the same pre­ players sing the fight song with the marching them, it happens to come all at the Winning, success and Blue Hen pride had game routine since the early 1950-60s and some­ band after victories is popular amongst players, been passed down over the years and now with beginning. 'The winning percentage thing as simple as the band's interlocking UD coaches and band members. of the Hens' ftrst three opponents is Keeler as head co.ach, a new tradition can be formation is a tradition sometimes overlooked. "I think what we created with the football .444. . added to that list. _ "If anyone would come in and remove the team is the start of something very new and very Big-margin wins against teams Keeler said Cuff was initially hesitant about interlocking UD, the place would go nuts," she important- total student involvement," Sarver singing the fight song, but with one minute left in like the University of Rhode Island said. said. "And the more students that hang out, the or West Chester University are ben- the game against West Chester, Cuff tugged on Every school has its own unique traditions, greater it will be." his coach's shirt, requesting to lead the fight Sarver said, and not all of them work for every See HENS page 30 2 9 Septemb~[ 1B, 2!lQ7 )it The Qrt of kicking a field goal

BY SElF HUSSAIN Shea, who holds and serves as the long snapper on punts. Shea jokes that the holder deserves Staff Reporter all the credit and while that may be a bit of a stretch, his importance is often overlooked. Fonner Delaware kicker Brad Shushman lines up at the 26-yard line. Here it goes. Snap, Striefsky said he understands how he is only one part of the unit and a proper hold is essen­ steP., hold, step, kick, follow through. Floating, it seems to hang forever, disappearing in the tial. Shea said if he places the ball even two inches too far to the right or left once the play has bright lights filling the stadium. Finally, the ball whizzes through the welcoming goalposts. begun, Striefsky could falter in his step and the kick could be shanked to one side. Those few moments always seem so intense-those 1.3 seconds- it was something they When asked how he likes the hold, Striefsky said he prefers the ball straight up and down, had experienced and what seemed like a routine repeated a million times in practice and in laces out, citing it as being pretty easy for the holder and snapper. • countless games. Those 1.3 seconds. That's all the time it took. From the moment the ball was "Honestly, it's pretty easy the way he likes his hold, it's not tilted in one direction or any­ snapped, until the holder snatched it out of the air and placed it down. thing too specific," Shea said .. The holder got it down just in time. It was not perfect. A little sloppy, but there it went. Running backs and special teams coach T.J. DiMuzio puts the team through approximate­ This was November 1, 2003. Delaware was well on its way to a national championship ly 10 game-situation kicks every practice, apart from the reps they perform themselves. These and was battling the University of Maine to keep its perfect season going. 9-0 could have been kicks are practiced behind a full line and defense to simulate a game as closely as possible and 8-1 if not for Shushman nailing the kick with all the pressure on him in overtime. This kick from various distances. The only thing missing is the crowd and the intense pressure that comes won the game 24-21, capping a Delaware comeback. with their expectations. Redshirt sophomore kicker Jon Striefsky said this year's football team's field goal unit has Striefsky said the biggest pressure kick of his career thus far was a district championship been training fervently for every kick. He dissects the process of the kick and describes how game in high school. many reps are taken at practice. "Ten thousand fans watching, with 15 seconds left. It was pretty intense," he said. "It's just really simple fme tuning, and you keep taking reps until you feel comfortable Shea, having been the Hens' starting holder for two years, said playing in front of a sell­ with the process and you keep adjusting in practice," Striefsky said. out college crowd every week is not tough. He said each repetition in practice has honed them for every game kick, especially the "That's not pressure," he said. game winner. They have to work in what is as clo'se to perfect synchronization as possible. To Striefsky, Shea and Reed all get along and will get more comfortable with each other as the onlooker, a successful kick may seem to be as much luck as skill. time passes and the wins continue to roll. Striefsky, a sophomore, is the University of Delaware's starting kicker after the departure Shea had an interesting opinion of Tony Romo, quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys, and of two-year starter Zach Hobby. Hobby had an impressive 87.5 percent accuracy rate his first his botched hold during last season's NFL playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks. The year kicking field goals at Delaware, setting a season record, but dropped off to a disappoint­ botched snapped resulted in a Cowboys' loss, eliminating the Cowboys from the playoffs. ing 57.1 percent in his sophomore season. Striefsky finds himself off to a strong start, having He was quick to say he was not at all affected by the play and laughed at the assumption gone 3-for-3 on field goals in the first three games of the 2007 season. it may have caused him any distress or nervousness during his own games. His partners on field goal attempts are short snapper freshman Zac~ Reed and junior Ted "It was hilarious," he said. "I'm an Eagles fan."

Fiacco leads Delaware in. rout of Rhode Island Rams BY MATT GALLO the Hens were backed up in their · that has only allowed 21 points and Staff Reporter own end zone, Fiacco was hit with · created six turnovers in the past two While senior running back an intentional grounding penalty games. Omar Cuff watched from the side­ which resulted in a safety; the first Rhode Island head coach Tim lines suffering from cramps e.arly in safety Delaware has given up since Stowers attributed Delaware as oile . the third quarter after being held to 2005's season-opener against of the best defenses in the league 56 yards on 14 carries, the sold-out Lehigh University. because the players are aggressive Delaware crowd of 22,074 could Fiacco woke up in the second in creating turnovers. only watch in awe as Delaware quarter, throwing for 136 yards, "They don't stay blocked very racked up five touchdowns against including a 24-yard completion to long," Stowers said. "They are conference opponent University of Love. The offense kept firing on all quick in getting into the backfield Rhode Island. cylinders, converting 5-of-6 red- and getting to our backs." The Joe Flacco-to-Aaron Love zone chances and 9-of-14 third'- Delaware's defense, which is connection combined for 137 of down opportunities. ranked No. 10 in the CAA and 12th Delaware's 337 total passing yards, Keeler said Love did not prac- as a passing defense, haunted as the Hens showed they could win tice all week because of tightness in Rams' quarterback Derek Cassidy without a dominant performance the groin, but came in the game to all day. The Hens' defense did not THE REVIEW/Steven Gold from Cuff, rolling over Rhode help jump-start the offense. allow an offensive touchdown until Jon Striefsky (above) kicked a field goal and five extra points Saturday. Island 38-9 Saturday at Delaware "He is one of the best receivers less than a minute to go in the fourth Stadium. in the league and one of the better quarter. Rhode Island junior run­ Sophomore wide receiver receivers in the country," he said. ning back Jimmy Hughes and Mark Duncan and junior Love both "[Rhqde Island] shut down the run Cassidy, who average 91.5 rushing surpassed 100 yards receiving as and ·made us throw and Aaron yards per game, combined through No. 11 Delaware (3-0, 2-0 Colonial helped us get back on track." the triple-option offense, were held Athletic Association) extended its While the offense was praised to -12 yards on 17 carries. Colonial Athletic Association winning streak to three games and heavily going into the season with Keeler said his defense set the South Division sent a message to its CAA oppo­ Cuff, Fiacco and Love running the tone in helping the offense get on nents that Delaware football is show, people overlooked a defense Conf. Pet. All Pet. back. See DEFENSE page 30 Head coach K.C. Keeler said Delaware 2-0 1.000 3-0 1.000 he was impressed by the win and James Madison 1-0 1.000 2-1 .667 the offense did a great job fighting Villanova 1-0 1.000 2-1 .667 through adversity in the first quar­ Richmond 1-0 1.000 1-1 .500 ter, as they failed to score for the Towson 0-1 .000 2-1 .667 first 15 minutes ofthe game. William & Mary 0-1 .000 2-1 .667 '.'When the players and myself both lost our composure in the first *As ofMondaY, September 17, 2007 half and became impatient, the ·~ - offense responded well in the sec­ '1 2 3 4 ond quarter," Keeler said. "They put Rhode Island 2 0 0 7 --- 9 us up against the wall in our own Delaware (10) 7 14 14 3 --- 38 backyard." Delaware's offense was held to Junior wide receiver Aaron Love caught 10 passes for 13 7 yards and scored only 16 yards in the first quarter and one touchdown in the game. Sophomore receiver Mark Duncan was second managed one first-down in what on the team in receiving, catching six passes for 109 yards with one touch­ looked like what was going to be a down. Senior quarterback Joe Fiacco went 25-for-39 with 337 passing yards long night for the Hens' offense. and three touchdowns. The Hens' defense recovered one fumble and had two Keeler said Fiacco threw interceptions, holding Rhode Island's offense to 79 passing yards and 187 uncharacteristic passes, missing THE REVIEW/Steven Gold rushing yards on the afternoon. receivers early in the game. When .The Hens defense had 9 tackles for a loss of yards, including 2 sacks. September 18, 2007 3 0 Head athletic trainer begins his 35th year (lt the university BY ELLIOT GROSSMAN comfortable with him in the Delaware family." Staff Reporter Assistant athletic trainer John Smith said he has Injuries can destroy a team's season, but with ath­ been inspired in his years working under Handling. letic trainer Keith Handling on the job, Delaware "Keith's past experiences have played a huge role coaches know their players will . always be in good in how we manage injuri,es," Smith said. "Keith is the hands. fixture at the top, it's clear that he makes the decisions." Entering his 35th year at the university, Handling Throughout the years, Handling has experienced is one·ofthe school's most esteemed faculty members. all Delaware athletics has had to offer. Inducted into the Delaware Athletic Trainers "He could almost be a historian of Delaware athlet­ Association Hall of Fame in 2004, he doubles as a pro­ ics," Smith said. fessor in the College of Health Sciences as well as the This past weekend's football game against the head athletic trainer for Delaware athletics. University of Rhode Island marked Handling's 425th "What I do is advise students studying to become game at Delaware, Handling said. He has never missed certified athletic trainers," Handling said. "I also work a football game in 35 years, whether it was home, away with the athletic teams by evaluating and rehabilitating or a playoff game. team injuries." It is what Handling gets out of the profession that Handling is no stranger to Hens' athletics as he really motivates him, he said. graduated from the university in 1967 with a degree in "Every day is different; every week is different," athletic training. He then spent two years in the Navy Handling said. "It's the challenge of getting the athletes Reserve, which proved to be a very rewarding experi­ back to their sport as quick as possible and watching ence for him, he said. them succeed." - "I worked on a heavy cruiser as the unofficial ath­ He has prepared and advised many students and letic trainer for the guys when they would play pick-up athletes for the professional world, he said. His greatest sports," Handling said. "I got to see the world when at accomplishment can be. found within the people he has the same time it paid for some of my degrees." worked with throughout his career. Handling became involved with athletic training as "It's very rewarding to see our students go on to do soon as he experienced former university athletic train­ great things," Handling said. · er C. Roy Rylander's Fundamentals of Athletic Training If there is ever an injury on the playing field or course. graduate students looking for someone to guide them in "I've always had a concern for the welfare of oth­ the future, Handling enjoys lending a hand. ers, so once I came down to the training room, I never "This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and it has left," Handling said. "He educated me on all different been so great contributing to the success of the domains of athletic training." Delaware teams," he said. THE REVIEW/Steven Gold One trait that makes Handling so unique is his pro­ Phillip Thaxton (above) has 202 rushing yards on 18 carries this year. found involvement in the Delaware Special Olympics. Since 1974, he has been an active member of the Special Olympics community. While teaching Adapted Hens not ta.king Physical Education, he said he asked the Special Olympics to run an event because Handling felt the stu­ dents needed a more hands-on experience. "The Special Olympics giye students the chance to ~ opponents lightly work with mentally-handicapped children and learn what it's all about," Handling said. Continued from page 28 His participation in the Special Olympics program earned him the 1995 Delaware Special Olympics eficial and important. Volunteer of the Year Award and a spot in the Delaware Delaware has defeated West Chester in the past nine match-ups. The Special Olympics Hall of Fame in 1997. Two years Hens w~nt 6-3 in the games that follow this particular win including later, Handling won the Governor's Outstanding Saturday's 38-9 defeat over Rhode Island. This easy victory is crucial for a Volunteer Award for the State of Delaware. team's morale because it takes the winning attitude into practice for its next "I love working with young people," he said. "The opponent. athletes keep me on my toes." Senior running back Omar Cuff said the Hens do not care who it is The people around Handling have benefited they defeat and a win is important no matter what opponent they face. through their interactions with him. Football head "It helps us to prepare for the next challenge," Cuff said in regards to coach K.C. Keeler described the positive impact the victory over the Golden Rams. Handling has had on the football program. Not only was a 41-14 win over the Golden Rams in week two impor­ "He has a world of experience under his belt," tant for morale but the Hens were able to rest key players. Cuff and senior Keeler said. "He has seen it, done it and has good con­ quarterback Joe Fiacco watched their teammates continue to domiD.ate West trol on the medical staff. It is critical that our players THE REVIEW/Natalie Carillo Chester as the two starters were able to rest their bodies. trust the athletic training staff and that is why I feel Keith Handling (left) teaches three courses this fall. In a brutal game where players get hit on each play, rest is paramount to these individuals. The 5-foot-10-inch, 195-pound Cuff missed four games last year because of a hampering ankle injury, so it is important to be able to ease him into this season with some lesser opponents. He has Defense forces three turnovers, seen limited action during the second-half of the last two match-ups. Cuff admitted at the beginning of the season that his injury \cept him from practicing all the time in the summer. Since the Hens were able to including a fumble recovery for a TD jump all over Division ll West Chester and struggling Rhode Island, Cuff was able to sit back and rest his ankle. Cuff needs this time off as the team Continued from page 29 has a vested interest in his stellar, healthy, performance each week. He leads the team with 393 rushing yards on 65 attempts and Delaware only track. practice as he knew the offense would be waiting for benefits from keeping the talented running back rested so he can be ready "Our kids played hard together and even grew up a missed or lost assignments. for the long haul of the season. little bit this week," he said. Delaware's defense responded well for the second- · Coaches not only get to rest starters in "easy" games, but young stars The coaches were forced to instill a new defense straight week, recording impressive numbers, but also are born through these particular match-ups. Last week, Blue Hen n~tion this week to stop the Rams' option offense, Keeler said. setting the tone with deafening tackles and two sacks. was treated to a special performance by freshman running back Phillip Along with a physical week in preparing for Rhode . Sophomore defensive end Matt Marcorelle helped Thaxton, who.ran for 177 yards, including a 62-yard touchdown sprint. Island, the team prepared mentally as the team had set the tone at the 5:56 mark in the second quarter as he If it were not for these "easy" games, Thaxton's amazing collegiate countless film sessions of possible option plays. connected on a punishing hit which knocked Cassidy debut would never have existed. His breakout game against the Golden Redshirt freshman defensive back Anthony · out of the game for a few drives. Rams gives Delaware faithful a reason to remain excited for the Hens' Walters showed the preparations paid off making a Linebackers sophomo~e Walter Blair and junior future once Cuff's impressive collegiate career comes to an end. game-changing fumble recovery in the end zone during Erik Johnson each picked off a Cassidy pass, which . Fans need.to sit back and enjoy the blowouts Delaware has served its the first quarter by reading the option and forcing the were both of their first for the season. Cassidy had only opponents. With a tough match-up coming this Saturday at Towson ball out of Cassidy's hands to help the Hens go ahead 7- thrown one interception coming into the game against University, the Hens need to_remember the lessons they learned during the 0. Delaware. first three games and apply them against Towson. "After watching film after film, I never saw the Keeler said although the Hens will start preparing quarterback fake the pitch," Walters said. 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Web ofScience is the premier database in the SciFinder Scholar provides a number of "how to" pages, tutorials, and helpful strategies at its Library's Article Express service, which provides Resources page, [www.cas.org/SCIFINDERISCHOLAR/resources.html]. SciFinder Scholar 2006 is available for both PC users and Mac OS X users. access online to the full text of journal articles online from a variety of publishers. These databases, and many more, can be accessed at {www.lib.udel.edu/db}. Fall2007 ... ·. ' . ' •··· ··h ·.... ·· ··: ·,.·.. ·· ·~ ·'U6ni,Y hours: 302-831-BOOK Welconle to the Ubrary • Page 3 Start Research Here: Online "Subjects A-Z" Guides Course Reserves Bookmark subject guides or use them in course syllabi The University of Delaware Library provides both traditional course reserve and electronic· 'COurse reserve Library staff have created more than services to support class instruction. In tr"'a~tional 105 subject guides for nearly all disciplines course reserve, materials submitted by ·faculty are in which the University offers degrees plus made available in the Resenre Room of the Morris subject guides on other information topics. Library or in the branch libraries. Guidelines are under The online subject guides provide links to Course Reserves (click on Services on the Library the University of Delaware Library · ~f«~ web). databases, electronic journals, DELCAT, • lllodrooir;J--.r.--.r • -...-....r.--., Electronic Course Reserves provides digital and Internet resources considered by a • -o.-.r._...., images of course material submitted by faculty, subject specialist to be the best on a subject . • o....u...... r.r-.-for!li ...... • ~-oru.nr,- ror-., scanned by the Library, and made available to They are an extensive list of the best registered students via DELCAT. In DELCAT, the scholarly web sites on that topic and are Search Course Reserves section provides course updated regularly. From the Library :m.t 4 Diii.~~ ~ ~Jo'lllUik " s.bjaca.A·Z " F~ • ~ " Aik.a reading lists. home page, users may select Subjects u....;. Faculty interested in providing electronic access to A-Z or go directly to course reserve readings for students under established [www2.lib.udel.edu/subj]. guidelines can view the Electronic Reserves www2.1ib.udel.edu/subj Information for Faculty at [www.lib.udel.edu/ud/reserve/erinfo.html]. Wireless and Wired Access for Laptop Computers The Library Instructional Media Collection Wireless access is available Department provides access to over the Library in the Morris Library on all collection of more than 16,000 video programs in DVD floors, and in the branch libraries. Wireless zone and VHS format. New materials are added throughout The Library also provides more than the year in support of the curriculum. Located in the 200 wired locations, in the Morris Library and branch Morris Library, on the eastern side of the Lower Level, libraries, for laptop connections to the campus network. next to the Student Multimedia Design Center, the Laptop computers need to use roaming IP to connect to Instructional Media Collection Department acquires, the Internet in the Morris Library. Instructions on how houses, and maintains audiovisual materials within the to set up roaming IP for laptops can be found at University of Delaware Library. Thirty individual [www2.lib.udel.edu/eresources/connect.html]. viewing carrels are located within the Department. Library patrons must present a valid University of Delaware I.D. card or Borrower's Card to use the Media Viewing Room viewing carrels. Instructional Media Collection Department Library Instruction for The collection also includes 3,000 16mm academic Lower Level University Classes films, many of which are rare and unique and not Librarians provide assistance to faculty and available on video. These academic films are housed in Media Scheduling & Media instructors in designing research classes, teaching basic the off-campus Library Annex and are available upon and advanced research techniques, finding books and 24 hour request. The 16mm film collection was the Viewing Room - For Faculty & articles related to student assignments, and navigating original core Audiovisual Collection at the University of Instructors subject-specific library databases. Librarians also provide Delaware and is important not only for the educational University of Delaware faculty, graduate teaching tours and general orientations for high school students and value of its content, but also as a human and historical assistants, and professional staff may schedule films other community groups. record, cultural artifact, and window to the past. and videos for classroom use, research, and approved For more information, users may visit the web page programmatic functions. for Library Instruction at [www2.lib.udel.edu/usered]. The Instructional Media Collection Department Media Circulation in the Morris Library is equipped with a 49-seat Streaming Video and viewing room which may be scheduled for use by Instructional Media Collection films and videos, as University of Delaware faculty, instructors and Web Guides to Video well as CD-audio and audiocassettes are available for authorized teaching assistants in giving audiovisual Audiovisual content is increasingly becoming available checkout to University of Delaware faculty, staff, and presentations to regularly scheduled classes. via the Internet. The Library subscribes to a new streaming students. All borrowers must present a valid University video collection called Theatre in Video from Alexander Street of Delaware I.D. card when checking out films and Press [udel.ativ.alexanderstreet.com] which has more than videos. Media collection materials are checked out at Media Research Room - 500 hours of plays. the Instructional Media Collection Department service For Faculty to Preview Media An annotated webliography with a selection of freely. desk. available multimedia search engines and streaming video The Instructional Media Collection Some films and videos are restricted due to heavy content sites can be accessed at Department has a Media Research Room available instructional use and so may only be checked out by [www2.lib.udel.edu/subj/film/resguide/streamingweb.htm}. for use by University of Delaware faculty and faculty, graduate students, and professional staff. The Instructional Media Collection Department web instructors in researching and previewing films and Undergraduate students and other users may view these page provides further information· on media use policies and videos for academic research and curriculum restricted items in the Instructional Media Collection scheduling procedures at support. Department viewing carrels in the Morris Library. [www.lib.udel.edu/ud/instructionalmedia]. DELCAT indicates if an item is restricted.

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I I I \ I \ ~ \ \ \ ... Hang this poster on your bulletin board! Bookmark these web sites for fast and Phone Numbers easy access to Library information: Information Desk ...... 302-831-2965 Library Hours ...... 302-831-BOOK Book Renewal ...... 302-831-2455 Library Home Page Lost and Found ...... 302-831-2455 - www.lib.udel.edu Branch Libraries Books I Have Checked Out - check your account anytime! Agriculture Library ...... 302-831-2530 delcat .udel.edu Chemistry Library* ...... 302-831-2993 Marine Studies Library .....302-645-4290 DELCAT- the Library online catalog! Physics Library ...... 302-831-2323 delcat.udel.edu *Chemistry Library is closed for renovation. Electronic J'ournals For information and collection access, visit: www .lib.udel.edu/ db/ejrnls www2.1ib.udel.edu/branches/ chem.htm

Electronic Reserves - digital images of course material Ask a Librarian www.lib.udel.edu/ud/reserve submitted by instructors Ubrary Hours www.lib.udel.edu/info/hours Special Collections www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec www2.1ib.udel.edu/ref/askalib Student Multimedia Design Center Off Campus Students - www.udel.edu/smdc Get Connected Subject Guides - the place to go to start your research www2.1ib.udel.edu/subj

The Morris Library provides comfortable Convenient places to study with one-click access wired and wireless to UD Library laptop access and databases and over 200 Internet thousands of work stations. electronic journals from the Library home page.

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8107 ' '1 ' 1' f \ . ' - Find Articles/ HLAS Online: Handbook of Latin American Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue Studies lMorrls Library Only) Library Databa e : www.lib.udel.edu/db Homeland Security Digital Library .- ~ North American Women's Letters and Hospitality & Tourism Complete ABELL (Annual Bibliography of Community of Science (COS) Expertise Diaries: Colonial-1950 Humanities & Social Sciences Index English Language & Literature) Community of Science Funding Opportunities Nursing & Allied Health Literature Retrospective (AE) (CINAHL) (AE) ABIIINFORM Company ProFiles IEEEIIET Electronic Library Academic One File Compendex Official Index to the [London] Times In the First Person Accessible Archives Computer & Control Abstracts (Inspec) OneFile (AE) Index to Early American Periodicals AccessUN Computer Database (AE) Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Index to United Nations Documents AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive Computer Science Index (AF.) Oxford Dictionary ofNatio~ ·Biography and Publications (Morrl Llbnry Only) ACS [Amer. Chemical Society] Web Editions Conservation Information Network Oxford English Dictionary > Industry Norms & Key Business Ratios Afiican American NewspapetS: The 19" Century Country Profiles PAIS Archive (AE) InfoTrac OneFile (AE) AGRICOLA ( ) Country Reports PAIS International (AE) Inspec AGRIS CQ (Congressional Quarterly) Researcher Palmer's Index to the [London] Times International Abstracts of Human Alternative Press Index Archive Plus Archive Parliamentary Papers Resources America: History and Life (AE) CQ (Congressional Quarterly) Weekly Past Masters International Index to Black Periodicals America's Historical Newspapers, 1690-1876 CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics Pennsylvania Gazette Full Text American Book Prices Current Credo Reference Pennsylvania Genealogical Catalogue International Index to Music Periodicals (Morris Llbnry ODiy) Criminal Justice Abstracts (AE) Pennsylvania Newspaper Record Investext Plus American Civil War: Letters and Diaries Cross-Cultural CD (Morris Library Only) Periodicals Index Online (AE) , lSI Citation Databases (AE) American County Histories to 1900 CrossFire Beilstein Philadelphia Inquirer (Morrb Library o.ly) Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages & American Heritage Dictionary of the English Delaware Postcard Collection Philosopher's Index Renaissance Language DELCAT Physical Education Index (AE) , Journal Citation Reports w American Memory Dictionary of National Biography Physics Abstracts (Inspec) JSTOR American National Biography Dictionary of Old English PILOTS (Published International Literature Keesing's World News Archive w Ancestry Library Edition Digital Sanborn Maps: Delaware on Traumatic Stress Key Business Ratios Anthropological Index Online Disclosure (Morris Ubrary Only) Poole's Plus Anthropology Plus (AI) Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of - Dissertation Abstracts Population Index APS (American Periodicals Series) Online Chemical Technology Dissertations & Theses at University of Delaware Postcard Collection (University of Delaware Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts (AE) Knovel r Early American Imprints, Series I, Evans, Library) w Aquatic Sciences Set (AE) LegalTrac (A£) 1639-1800 Project MUSE ArchivesUSA Early American, Series I, Newspapers LexisNexis Academic ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Art Abstracts/Art Index Retrospective (AI) (1690-1876) LexisNexis Congressional PsyciNFO (AE) Art & Archaeology Technical Abstracts (AATA) Early English Books Online (EEBO) LexisNexis Government Periodicals Index PubMed Art Sales Index (Morris Ubrary Oaly) EconLit (AI) LexisNexis Primary Sources in U.S. History Readers' Guide Retrospective (A£) ARTFL Project EDGAR Database of Corporate Information LexisNexis State Capital ReferenceE-Books (Credo Reference) Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AE) Education Full Text (AE) LexisNexis Statistical ReferenceUSA Business Database ARTstor Liberator RefWorks ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) EIU Country Profiles Library Literature & Information Science Regional Business News NEW Abstracts NE EIU Country Reports Library, Information Science & RIA Checkpoint (AI) Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals Technology Abstracts (AE) RILM Abstracts of Music Literature Beilstein EIU ViewsWrre [Economist Intelligence Unit] LffiWEB: Library Servers via WWW Roget's IT: ·The New Thesaurus Bibliography & Index of Micropaleontology Electrical and Electronics Abstracts (lnspec) Life Sciences Collection (Biological Sanborn Maps: Delaware Bibliography of the History of Art (A£) Encyclopedia Britannica Online Sciences Set) (AE) Science Citation Index Expanded (A£) Biography and Genealogy Master Index Engineering Village 2 Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts ScienceDirect Biography Reference Bank (AE) English Literary Periodicals (AE) SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts) Biography Resource Center English Short Title Catalogue LISA: Library and Information Science Social Sciences Citation Index (AE) Biological Abstracts (AI) Environmental Sciences & Pollution Abstracts NEW Social Services Abstracts (AE) Biological & Agricultural Index Plus (A£) Management (AE) Literature Online Sociological Abstracts (AE) Biological Sciences Set (Life Sciences ERIC [Cambridge Scientific Abstracts] (A£) Literature Resource Center STAT-USA Collection) (A£) ERIC [EBSCOHost] (AE) London Times Statistical Abstract of the United States BioOne Abstracts and Indexes Ethnic NewsWatch London Times Index Teatro Espafiol del Siglo de Oro Black Literature Index (Morris Ubrary Oaly) Evans Digital Edition (1639-1800) Making of America Telephone Directories Black Studies Center I'. Expanded Academic ASAP Plus MarciveWeb DOCS Theatre in Video NFW Black Thought & Culture: African Family & Society Studies Worldwide (AE) THOMAS Americans from Colonial Times to FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals Materials Research Database with the Present Film Literature Index METADEX (AE) Times Digital Archive Books in Print Fish and Fisheries Worldwide (AE) MATH Database Times Literary Supplement Centenary Britannica Online Foods Intelligence (Morris Ubrary Oaly) MathSciNet Archive MEDLINE (AE) TOXNET British anji Irish Women's Letters and Diaries Foundation Center Directory Online !'. UnCover Plus from 1500-1900 Foundation Grants to Individuals Online w Mental Measurements Yearbook Business & Company Resource Center GenderWatch Merck Index (Morris Llbnry Oaly) University of Delaware Library Business Database General BusinessFile ASAP Mergent Online Institutional Repository University of Delaware Library Business Source Premier w GEOBASE (A£) Meteorological & Geoastrophysical CAB Abstracts (A£) GeoRef(A£) Abstracts (AE) Postcard Collection Canadian Heritage Information Network George Handy Bates Samoan Papers: Middle English Compendium ViewsWire [Economist Intelligence Unit] CASSIS (Patents and Trademarks) (Morris Photographs MLA Directory of Periodicals Wall Street Journal Oaly) Web of Science (A£) Ubrary Gerritsen Collection: Women's History Online MLA International Bibliography (AE) Catalog of Nonprofit Literature Godey's Lady's Book Modernist Journals Project Wildlife & Ecology Studies Worldwide (A£) Catalog of U.S. Government Publications Google Scholar (Beta) Multimedia Archive Willard Stewart Photographs for the WPA (CGP) GPO Access Museology Bibliography and HABS Chemical Abstracts (SciFinder Scholar) Granger's World of Poetry Nation Archive Wilmington News Journal CINAHL (Nursing & Allied Health Grove Art National Union Catalog of Wilmington News Journal Index Literature) ( ) Grove Music Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated (AE} Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective Guide to Computing Literature Naxos Music Library Women & Social Movements in the Classical Music Library NCJRS: National Criminal Justice United States 1600-2000 Handbook of Chemistry and Physics Nl w CollegeSource Online (Morris Ubrary Oaly) HarpWeek Reference Service Abstracts (AE) Women Writers Online Columbia Encyclopedia netLibrary Women's History Online: The Gerritsen Columbia Granger's World of Poetry Health & Psychosocial Instruments Health & Wellness Resource Center New York Times Collection Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) New York Times Index Women's Studies International (AE) Commentary Archive Health Reference Center - Academic (AE) Historic Map Collection: Maps of Delaware News Journal (Wilmington) WorldCat Communication and Mass Media Complete News Journal (Wilmington) Index World News Connection Communication Institute for Online & the Mid-Atlantic Region Newspapers Xreferplus (Reference E-Books) Historical Abstracts (~) . . ' .. Scholarship (CIOS) Zentralblatt MATH .- Historical Index to The New York Times Nineteenth Century Masterfile ••

(A ) the database is included in the Article Express Service. Borrowing Books ...... _ Books from the University of Delaware Library collection may be borrowed from the Circulation Desk in the Branch Libraries Morris Library and·any of the branch libraries. The four Branch Libraries subscribe to or have electronic access to many periodicals and scholarly A valid UD identification card is required for borrowing. The individual associated with the identification card is journals in appropriate subject areas plus a solely responsible for all materials borrowed on his or her card and is liable for overdue fmes and charges for lost collection of reserve materials available both in the and damaged materials. ID cards are non-transferable. · libraries and electronically. Comfortable seating and public access computer stations are also -..._ Overdue notices for current UD students, faculty, and staff are sent via e-mail. available in each location. -..._ All library materials must be checked out before they can be taken from the Library. All library users are subject Agriculture Library to the inspection of all materials at the exit gate prior to leaving the Library. The Agriculture Library, located in 025 Townsend Hall, is a branch library serving the -..._ All items in circulation may be recalled if needed by another researcher. Recall request forms are available at faculty, staff and students of the College of the Circulation Desk and on the Library web under Forms. Borrowing privileges are temporarily suspended if Agriculture and Natural Resources. It provides a the borrower has one overdue recalled book. specialized collection of books and bound periodical volumes on animal and food sciences, -..._ Items not requested by other users may be renewed as often as needed. Borrowers with ten or more books plant and soil sciences, entomology, wildlife overdue have their borrowing privileges temporarily suspended until the overdue material is renewed or returned. management, agricultural engineering technology and biotechnology, and food and resource Complete circulation policy information is available on the Library web. Click on Services and then Circulation, economics. Further information on this branch is or go directly to Circulation Policies at [www.Iib.udel.edu/ud/circ/circpoln.htm]. listed below, including detail on specific services Renewing Books and resources at UD faculty, students, and staff can view and renew their library books online! [www2.lib.udel.edu/branches/ag.htm]. Fro~ the Library web, access DELCAT. Chemistry Library > Click on Sign In to enter UDelNet ID and password. The Chemistry Library is a branch library serving the faculty, staff and students of the Click on Books I Have Checked Out. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. It For detailed information on using Books I Have Checked Out, go to [www.Iib.udel.edu/udlcirc/has.htm]. provides a specialized collection of books and bound periodical volumes on analytical chemistry,

. ' \ . ' - ~ ' " biochemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic

... ~ ~~ ·" ~ - - ~ .t' • •• / ./ -" ~ ·: ~ < / ./- ; / - - _... / '~ ~ ~ ~ ~ chemistry and physical chemistry. The Chemistry Library is being renovated along with Brown Lab and is expected to reopen in early 2008. For more information about the use of the collection and Interactive Reference Reference and services during the renovation, please visit the AskRef Live! is an Research Assistance Chemistry Library web page at online library service that The Information Desk, located near the entrance to [www2.lib.udel.edulbranches/chem.htm]. Other allows students, faculty, the Morris Library, is a place to obtain directions, get inquiries about Chemistry Library services can be and staff to chat with reference librarians at the answers to basic questions about Library services and made by calling 302-831-2993 or by emailing the University of Delaware Library to obtain answers to policies, and receive research assistance. Chemistry Library Supervisor at quick factual questions, find out how to begin their The Reference Desk, located in the Reference [[email protected]]. research, or have librarians escort them through online Room of the Morris Library, is staffed by professional Marine Studies Library searches of databases and electronic resources. librarians who are a valuable resource to students, The Marine Studies Library, located in 234 Researchers can simply click on Ask a Librarian faculty, and staff needing help with research. Subject Cannon Lab in Lewes, Delaware, is a branch on the Library home page at [www.Iib.udel.edu) and specialist librarians are also available by appointment to discuss specific projects. library serving the faculty, staff, and students of the then click , fill in their name and e-mail The Reference Room contains computers to access College of Marine and Earth Studies. It provides a address, type a question, and click on Connect to electronic resources and an extensive collection of specialized collection of books and bound periodical receive assistance. printed materials. _, volumes on marine biology and biochemistry, The AskRef Live! service is available: Staff at all service desks are eager to help! chemical, physical and biological oceanography, Monday through Thursday ...... 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. marine geology, and aquaculture. Further information on this branch library including detail Friday ...... 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Individual Consultation on specific services and resources can be found at Saturday ...... 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Assistance [www2.lib.udel.edulbranches/mars.htm]. Sunday ...... 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Librarians are available to meet individually by appointment with faculty, students and staff to provide Physics Library assistance in identifying appropriate electronic and print E-mail Reference The Physics Library, located in 221 Sharp Lab, resources for their courses, and to demonstrate and is a branch library serving the faculty, staff, and AskRef is the e-mail reference service for students, discuss new resources and services. Librarians also students of the Department of Physics and faculty, and staff of the University of Delaware. meet by appointment with users who need specialized Astronomy and students enrolled in courses in AskRef proyides answers to brief, factual questions assistance in fmding and using information resources. general science. It provides a specialized collection and research' assistance on sources and strategies. Questions can be directed to the Reference Desk at of circulating books and reference materials, a small Librarians che~ ·the electronic mailbox by 10 a.m. 302-831-2965 or by contacting the appropriate subject collection of scholarly journals, and media in the (Monday through Friday) and reply within 24 hours. specialist librarian at areas of physics and related fields. Further Questions may be sent on the AskRef form found at [www2.1ib.udel.edu/useredlsubj.htm]. information on this branch library, including detail [www.Iib.udel.edu/cgi-bin/contact.cgi?askref.contact]. on specific services and resources can be found at [www2.1ib.udel.edulbrancheslphys.htm].

Fall2fWI Ubrary hours: 302-83.1-BOOK . Welcome to the Ubrary • Page 5 Special Collections: Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Exhibitions

The Special Collections Department is located on the Second Floor of the Morris Library. Holdings include books, manuscripts, maps, prints, photographs, broadsides, periodicals, pamphlets, ephemera, and realia from the 15th to the 21" century. The collections complement the Library general collections with strengths in the arts; English, Irish, and American literature; history and Delawareana; horticulture; history of science and technology; and the book arts. These materials are available for research use by all University of Delaware faculty, staff, students, and visiting scholars. Materials do not circulate and photocopying of bound items is restricted. A laptop computer is available for use in Special Collections. ·•...... Special Collections holdings are distinguished by their subject matter, age, rarity, association with the author or earlier owners, special illustrations or binding, textual or historical significance, fragile format, or other criteria. Among the collections are manuscripts and significant editions of works by selected 20th century American authors, for example, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Tennessee Williams, and Paul Bowles. Exhibitions of materials from Special Collections are featured in the Special Collections Exhibition Gallery with two major exhibitions each year, and are occasionally accompanied by a published guide or catalog. The exhibitions also contribute to scholarship in a field, interpret aspects of the collections, and commemorate historic and cultural events. Adjacent to the Exhibition Gallery is The Lincoln Exhibit which features items from The Lincoln Collection. Special Collections also coordinates exhibitions on the First Floor of the Morris Library, which highlight areas of the Library general collections. Online versions of exhibitions, as well as other online resources, including fmding aids for many manuscript and archival Illustration from American Ornithology, or. the collections, are available via the Special Collections web at [www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec]. Natural History of the Birds of the United States, by Alexander Wilson. Philadelphia, Bradford and Inskeep, 1808-1814. Special Collections, University of Delaware Library Library Digital Collections The University of Delaware Library Digital Collections are available online at An Invitation to Join the [tletcher.lib.udel.edu). University of Delaware Willard Stewart Photographs for the WPA & Historic American Library Associates Buildings Survey The University of Willard S. Stewart, a Wilmington photographer, took ~ Delaware Library photographs of Delaware buildings and landscapes for the Odessa Associates, a "Friends WPA (Works Progress Administration) and HABS (Historic Friends of the Library" group, American Buildings Survey) during the 1930s. A total of Meeting assist in the support of 246 of his photographs have been digitized by the House in Odessa, Library collections University of Delaware Library and can be browsed by Delaware and programs city/town or subject. Historic buildings in Wtlmington and through contributions New Castle are represented, as are businesses, factories, from individual and farms, waterscapes, and undeveloped land around the state corporate members. of Delaware. Through funds raised, the Library Cni"ersitY Associates aid in of building research l)e\aw:.ue collections and in making the Ubt~ry The Historic Map Collection collections better known to The Historic Map Collection includes digital the University images of several hundred sheet maps representing and scholarly Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New communities York, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C.; and to the and 4 atlases of the state of Delaware. The digitized general maps are from the 17th through 20th centuries, and public. include transportation, regional, municipal, manuscript, All members of the University community, including students, are invited to join the Library and historical maps, and nautical charts of Delaware Associates. The Library Associates also contributes to Handcolored map of Delaware; 1903. Bay. the University of Delaware cultural community by Gift of Pearl Herlihy Daniels. sponsoring three events each year to which all members of the Library Associates are invited. There is an exhibition opening in the fall, the annual dinner and lecture in April, and the faculty lecture in June. The Mark Samuels Lasner Collection Annual dues begin at $35 and include a special The Mark Samuels Lasner Collection is housed in the Morris Library and associated with the Special rate for students at $5. Membership information is Collections Department. The collection focuses on British literature and art of the period 1850 to 1900, with an available via the Library web or directly at emphasis on the Pre-Raphaelites and on the writers and illustrators of the 1890s. Its holdings comprise 5,000 first [www2.lib.udel.edu/udla). A membership brochure and other editions (including signed and association copies), manuscripts, letters, works on paper, and ephemera. may be obtained by contacting 302-831-2231 or by Although the materials in the Mark Samuels Lasner Collection are not listed in DELCAT, access to them is sending an.e-mail message to [[email protected]). available by appointment. For more information library users may call302-83l-3250, e-mail ([email protected]], or visit [www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/msllindex.htm).

Page 6 • Welcome to the Library www.l i b. ude I. ed u University of Delaware Library ttl Librarian Subject Area Responsibilities

Librarians are responsible for collection development and library instruction in subject areas that support the curriculum and research needs of the University of Delaware. All suggestions for books, journals, media, electronic media, microforms, and journal backfiles should be forwarded to the librarian responsible for the subject area. All requests from faculty for discipline specific instruction should be referred to subject librarians. The following is a list of librarians who are subject specialists that make recommendations for the collection development decision-making process for both traditional and electronic library resources. Faculty who wish to make suggestions regarding desired library.materials are encouraged to contact the appropriate subject specialist directly.

Librarian E-mail Address Librarian E-mail Address ~ Accounting & Management History ...... David Langenberg [email protected] .. . . 1668 Information Systems ...... Pauly Iheanacho ...... [email protected] . . .6946 History of Science & Technology ..David Langenberg . [email protected] .... 1668 Afi:ican American Studies ...... Carol Rudisell ...... [email protected] .. . 6942 Horticulture Administration ...... Frederick Getze ...... [email protected] ....8873 African Studies ...... Shelly McCoy ...... [email protected] ... 6363 Hotel, Restaurant & Agriculture ...... Frederick Getze ...... [email protected] . ... .8873 Institutional Management ...... Dianna McKellar .. . [email protected] ..0790 American Literature ...... Linda Stein ...... [email protected] . . ..6159 Human Resources ...... Susan Davi ...... [email protected] . . . . .6948 Animal & Food Sciences ...... Frederick Getze ...... [email protected] . ....8873 Individual & Family Studies ...... Rebecca Knight ...... [email protected] ... . 1730 Anthropology ...... David Langenberg . .. . [email protected] .. .. 1668 International Relations ...... Michael Gutierrez .. .. [email protected] . .6076 Area Studies ...... Shelly McCoy ...... [email protected] . . .6363 Jewish Studies ...... David Langenberg . [email protected] ... . 1668 Art ...... Susan Davi ...... [email protected] ... ..6948 Latin American Studies ...... Carol Rudisell ...... [email protected] ...6942 Art Conservation ...... Susan Davi ...... [email protected] ... . .6948 Leadership ...... Michael Gutierrez .. . [email protected] . .6076 Art History ...... Susan Davi ...... [email protected] ... . .6948 Legal Studies ...... Michael Gutierrez .. . . [email protected] . .6076 Asian Languages & Literature ...... Margaret Ferris ...... [email protected] . . .8721 Library Science ...... Marie Seymour-Green [email protected] . .6941 Athletics ...... Christina Wissinger [email protected] ...... 6306 Linguistics ...... David Langenberg [email protected] . . .. 1668 Biographical Information ...... David Langenberg .. . [email protected] .... 1668 Maps ...... John Stevenson ...... [email protected] . . .8671 Bioinformatics ...... Frederick Getze ...... [email protected] . ... .8873 Marine Studies ...... Frederick Getze ...... [email protected] ... .8873 Biological Sciences ...... Christina Wissinger .. .. [email protected] ...... 6306 Materials Science & Engineering ..Thomas Melvin ...... [email protected] . . . ..6230 -- Bioresources Engineering ...... Frederick Getze ...... [email protected] . . ... 8873 Mathematical Sciences ...... William Simpson .. [email protected] .0188 Biotechnology ...... Frederick Getze ...... [email protected] .....8873 Mechanical Engineering ...... Thomas Melvin ...... [email protected] . .. ..6230 Business Administration ...... Pauly Iheanacho ...... [email protected] ...6946 Media ...... Francis Poole ...... [email protected] ... . 1477 Business & Economics ...... Pauly Iheanacho ...... [email protected] .. .6946 Medical Technology ...... Christina Wissinger [email protected] ...... 6306 Careers and the Job Search ...... Erin Daix ...... [email protected] ...... 6943 Middle Eastern Studies ...... Shelly McCoy ...... [email protected] ...6363 Cartographic Information ...... John Stevenson ...... [email protected] .. . .8671 Military Science ...... Michael Gutierrez [email protected] . .6076 Chemical Engineering ...... Catherine Wojewodzki [email protected] .. . .8085 Museum Studies ...... Susan Davi ...... [email protected] .. .. .6948 Chemistry & Biochemistry ...... Catherine Wojewodzki [email protected] . .. .8085 Music ...... Susan Davi ...... [email protected] .....6948 Children's Literature ...... Meghann Matwichuk . [email protected] . .. 1475 Newspapers ...... David Langenberg .. [email protected] .... 1668 Civil & Environmental Engineering .Thomas Melvin ...... [email protected] ...... 6230 Nursing ...... Christina Wissinger . 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