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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the College Publications at Digital Commons @ Columbia College Chicago. It has been accepted for inclusion in Columbia Chronicle by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Columbia College Chicago. columbia chronicle New phone system remains on hold By Carla Jones phone system and we're looking It has been more than two for a consultant. Right now I years now since Tone Com­ don't see anything new before munications installed the graduation." hafdware for the new phone sys­ Maxine Evans, associate tem to get the bugs out. But director of Financial Aid said, anyone is asked if they tried to get "Generally 90 percent of the calls through to Columbia College I receive start off the conversation they would say that the bugs still with how hard a time they had just exist. getting through. It's very Last December, Executive frustrating. The school needs to Vice-President Bert Gall held a address the situation because it meeting with various faculty and creates a bad image for the staff regarding the question of school." when the new phone system Dr. Kate McGovern, director would be in operation--Gall said of Career Services, whose office Chronicle/ G. Joseph the school is still COJISidering is responsible for helping lall year' a commencem.,;t excerclaea were held at yeer'a graduation and a llat of the candldatea lor a bids. prospective employers locate the Auditorium Theater, 70 E. Congreaa Parkway. See Bachelor of Arta degree, a Maater of Arta degree and a It is now close to the e.nd of potential employees among the the apeclal graduation aectlon Inside lor atorlea on thla Maat8t' of Fine Arta degree. May anf;J still no new or upgraded Columbia community said, phone ~ystem. Gall said, "We're "Many employers tallc about the Stude.n.ts say''yes" . in the process'of evaluating anew phone system. When they can't phone system and we're looking Continued co poae l! to condom machines By Kelly Fox and that might make sense, but peopl favorable reactions from parents reac~s Stephanie Wood are not going to get them out of after Parent's Day last fall. In­ Hispanic club the bathrooms and then go in the stead of vending machines, the According to an informal poll hallway and use them. It might be university began providing all to racist vandalism taken this week, six out of every a waste of money." males with free condoms at the 10 Columbia students are in favor Ironically, more females than beginning of every semester. By Chris Langrill and responded, "I don't pay atten­ of condom vending machines males at Columbia are in favor of On the other hand, Northern tion to it because people who do being installed in campus the machines. Of the 119 women Illinois University has had posi­ Many of us would like to things like this are ignorant I restrooms. polled, 62 percent of them said tive reactions from students, think that Columbia College is don't let it get to me." Of the 232 students polled, 60 "yes" to condom machines. Of parents and faculty since the free of the racism we hear about percent were in favor of the con­ the 113 men polled, only 59 per­ machines were installed on the Ortega said he has heard on college campuses across the dom machines, while 33 percent cent of them were in favor of the campus this year. about other racial slurs that have country. It isn't. were opposed, and seven percent machines. Donna Kalousen, a sophomore been written on posters around Columbia's Chapter of the were undecided. Some universities in Illinois at NIU, said, "They are campus for other organizations Hispanic Alliance planned an in­ Those in favor believed that have installed condom machines everywhere-all the bathrooms, formal meeting on Saturday, May but "I think this is the flfSt time making condoms accessible in restrooms across their cam­ dorms library. At first we all 27. And, because they wanted someone has defaced one of our could be beneficial to students at puses. Eastern Illinois University laughed, but I actually think they things. I'm really upset about it Columbia. Those oppose.d, had them until they received un- others to lrnow about the meeting, Continued on page 3 they placed JX>Ster,s throughout "It's very childish. If the generally objected because there the buildings on campus. person who did this would come is not a great demand for such One of those flym was to one of OJif meetings or take the machines at a commuter college. found on the eighth floor of the time to read our brochure he Jacqui Poczius, 19, said, "It SOC, administration Wabash Building. It had been would see that we are open to all." makes sense, but I don't see why they would put them in here. If defaced with racial slurs. J08 GHJeran contributfld ro this story. The flyer was intended to we were a school that had dorms, discuss future action read, "Youarecordially invited to By Matthew Kissane a Hispanic Alliance meeting ..." Jerome Hawkinson and Melissa However, the flyer found had a Totten met with Dean of Student Members of the Student Or­ Services Hermann Conaway May few of the letters scratched out in ganization Council (SOC) have 26 to negotiate student issues. blue ink so it read, "You are cor­ made major steps toward increas­ Registration was the main dially invited to a spic Alliance ing the direct relationship be­ focus of the meeting, but the sub­ meeting on ... " tween the administration and Jorge> Ortega, president of students. jects of an improved dean's list, phone system, parking and the Columbia's Hispanic Alliance, Associate dean of student ser­ idea of a suspended cOrridor con­ saw the flyer and said, '1 t's a vices Irene Conley, acting as the necting the Wabash and shame that stuff like this goes on liaison, proposed a plan that Michigan buildings were dis­ in this institution. The statement would have members of the or­ cussed. is racist." ganization and general concerned Andre Roy, a Columbia stu­ students meet with the ad­ "We came up with an idea for dent, said "we should act like minisll'ation four times a year. registration for ftltering out the grown-ups. People put these The organization is currently students with unpaid bills to speed up the line for admit cards,• things up for a reason." . Chronlclel Doualaa meeting to discuss plans to im­ Another Columbia student, Sludenla ga~ In 1he Hokln Student Cenwt' to oalebrale A prove the registration process. Hawkinson, representing the ll- V811CS$1 Villarreal, saw the flyer to Bob llartay. Seutory on pege 11. . Soc members Ryan Daniels, Cootinuod co poae 8 Page 2 May 29, 1989

Columbia Events- Poet marches on with novel Wednesday, May 31 booths of information at the 1st By Julie Stein couple hundred dollars to ten There will be a pany in Hokin annual Hispanic Festival, !Viva thousand dollars. Hall for graduate Sllldents, 5:30 Chicago! in Grant Parle. Noon to Paul Hoover is the Poet in His poetry is well-known, p.m. Invitation only. 10 p.m. each day. Performers will Residence and a full-time faculty respected, and reviewed national­ Daddy-0 at Cabaret Metro, include Ruben Blades, Angela member. During the Vietnam ly. His poetry is not considered in 3730N. Clarlc, lOp.m., $3,ladies Bofill, Lola Beltran, Cheo War, Hoover was a conscientious the mainstream. "So that it has free. Feliciano, Culture Clash and objector and worked in a Chicago gotten any recognition is to my hospital instead of being drafted. credit," Hoover said. Hoover more. Thursday, June 1 He objected to being drafted for continues to write poetry. He The Journalism department is Friday, June 9 religious reasons. recetnly fmished a book length sponsoring an end of the year Award-winning novelist and The following incident hap­ poelll. He attributes the length of pany for Journalism students, screenwriter Charles Johnson pened when he was performing the poem to the recent su~ of faculty and staff. Faculty lounge, wil.l read from his novel in alternative service at the hospital, his novel. · 5th floor, Wabash building, 3-5 progress "Rutherfqrds Travels" Hoover began to laugh loudly as Hoover does have a literary p.m. on WBEZ-FM 91.5. he relayed the past episode heal­ agent now because there is some most forgot " ... After about three talk of his novel being made into Publication party for Peul Hoover months of working in the hospital a movie. He was approached by "Columbia Poetry Review/2 and Saturday, June 10 Most authors wait a year or computer room,. I got my tie producers and directors from an open poetry reading in the Fer­ The Museum of Contem­ more before they finish a publish­ caught in one of the machines. It Hollywood to write scripts. guson Theatre, I st floor, porary PhotOgraphy opens new able novel. It only took Hoover exhibitions through July 29th:For as a comieal incident because it six months to finish his first "It is kind of exciting, but kind Michiagan building, 7 p.m. Free slammed my face down, and it and open to the public. time and resevations call 663- novel Within two or three weeks of scary too because I realized I 5554. drew my tie into the machine. after he fmished writing the book, was unprotected," Hoover said. I'm lucky I wasn't choked to His agent has been unable to sell The Hokin student advisory he had a chapter pubished in the death," Hoover said. Furthermore, the screen play to this point. board will hold an ~nd-of-the year In other notes.. . New Yorker. If Hoover died in the hospital Well-known people have read ic reception and pany. All students Congratulations to Photojour­ Hoover sold the book without an computer room, he wouldn't have Sydney Pollak, Steven Spielberg, invited. Invitations can be picked nalism·teacher and Chicago Sun­ agent to Vintage Contemporaris,. writtn his premier fiction novel, Norman Lear read the book in · up in Hokin Hall. Refreshments Times photographer John White a trade paperback publisher. "I .Saj~on I)!jnojs which appeared was floored; I'm fonunate to gel... preparation for a movie contract. and food will be served. for winning the Chicago Press on the bookshelves Sept. 20, Photographers Association's my book published so quickly,"' Hoover is the Poet in 1988. The book focused on a Residence. The title means he su­ Free sneak preview for "Do "Photographer of the Year" Hoover stated. conscientious objector dunng the pervises the poetry program at The Right Thing" at University of award. "A fust novel is often a novel Hoover is a well-known poet. Columbia. "He has unbelievable Chicago's Max Palevsky White has received this top about the writer's youth," Hoover He has five books of poetry ·in poetry knowledge," Dr. Phil . Cinema, 1212 E. 59th sL Must honor five times, more than said. His novel is somewhat print; however, he felt compelled Klukoff said, English Department bring school I. D. First come, first anyone in the 48 year history of autobiographical in that respect to write a fiction book. "I think it chairman. Hoove~ also teaches serve, 9 p.m. Director Spike Lee the organization. It is also a "coming of age" novel. White also won the Pulitzer had something to do with turning Hoover worked in the hospital20 literature classes and advanced answers questions after the 40. I figured, it I was going to tell poetry classes. screening. Prize for feature photography in years ago, and during that time his 1982. the story, I beuer do it now, so I experiences have almost taken on "Paul likes to go into the class-. rushed out to buy the cheapest room and just yak and have fun at Friday, June 2 a fictional quality. "It's because computer which was $700," Selected works from the Columbia College's Interdis­ I've distanced myself from them the same time," Julie Kovak, fic­ Hoover said. award-winning Hair Trigger II ciplinary Art program resents through the years," Hoover said. tion, said. will be read by the appropriate "Transformation X 12", an ex­ ·authors on WBEZ-FM 91.5 at hibition of poetry, painting, draw­ 11:05 a.m. ing, photography, performance, Student poets-recognized Saturday, June 3 and Sun· sculpture and multi-media. Now day June 4 through June 16th in Hokin Hall. The admissions office and the For more information call 663- through literary reception Hispanic Alliance will have 1600 ext. 696. By Matthew Kissane ses and outside contributions be gave the editors for consideration. He praised the magazine for its Columbia Chronicle Columbia College poets will diversity. 600 S. Michigan Ave. be honored threefold on June 1 Chicago, IL 60605 "(The aspects] that have been when the English Department emphasized in the workshops can holds a reception for Columbia be ~n in this publication," be Editor-In-Chief Matthew Kissane Poetry Review/2 in the Freguson said. "There is a lot of black Managing Editor Anne Marie Oblala Theater at 7 p.m. poetry and a near perfect balance Senior Editor Carla Jones The Eileen Lannan Prize, of men and women. The urban Editorial Page Editor Allison Mohr sponsored by the Academy of perspective is strong. That's Arts Editor Mitch Hurst American Poets and Columbia's Copy Editor Karen Brody naturally Columbia College all English Department, will be over." Photo Editor G. Joseph Guichard awarded that night to Graham The publication contains work Sports Editor Tim Brown Lewis and Kathleen Markka. Advertising Manager Mark Coronado solicited by the editors, including Paul Hoover will be the master of Editorial Cartoonist Ian Weaver an opening piece by Allen ceremonies for the event, which Assistant Photo Editor Douglas Yul Holt Ginsberg and Roald Hoffman. will include readings from the Advisor KenSmikle The majority of the writing is by literary magazine and an open Lewis, who was the sole win­ students from the poetry microphone reading. ner of last year's prize, is one of workshops in the English Depan- . Reporters: "These prizes [such as the Len­ the four student editors on the menL Kelly Fox Shari L. Mannery nan award] have been around for literary publication. Mary Russel Gardner Elizabeth Roller Alumna Lorri Jackson, who a long time," Hoover said, citing "I think sharing the award was has two pieces in the book, Joseph GUieran Mary Stockover late poet Sylvia Plath as one suc­ fme, especially since I won it last recently read at St. Mark's in New Charlotte Jackson Stuart Sudak cess whose career was launched Joe Kristufek year," Lewis said. York- a place Hoover calls Stephanie Wood in that way. "It's great for a Christopher Langril "There was no denying his "heaven for poets." Alumni · young poet." strength as a poet," Hoover said. Mary Hawley and Bruce Neal are The recipients will split the Photographers: "'! ou [a working poet] can recog~ known names in the Chicago peP­ $100 frrst prize and have their mzepower." Laura Byes Amy Ludwig formance poetry field who have works submitted to the Academy. Penny Castongla Juliette Marshall "Each poet has his own works in the publication. The Academy publication, due Jill Dolan Margaret Norton mythology," Lewis said. "I fmd The Review is currently avail­ Karen Dyke next year, is edited by Mary Russ Phillips it real interesting how people look able in Follett's Bookstore, in the Jason Ellsworth Abby Ward Swenson, at the world through poetry." Wabash building's lobby, for $6. KerstlnHagg All Columbia students are Lewis, Karla Dennis, Sandra Hoover said it will be distributed open to the annual award, which Rand and Carol Wolf were the to Guild Books and other stores was judged this year by resident The Columbia Chronicle is the official student-run newspaper of Columbia College. student editors of the Review. soon. poet/teachers Hoover and Angela It iJ published weekly 27 times throughout the school year and released every Faculty advisor Hoover did most The open microphone reading Jackson, poetry instructor Connie Monday. of the production duties. is open to all poets. Hoover, who Deanovich and current Associate "I pick enough editors to requires hi s advanced poetry Dean of Student services Eileen View a expressed in thit newapaper are not neceuarily those of lhe advisor or the balance the judgement," Hoover class to attend, encourages college. Let ten 10 the edi10r should be typed 1nd no longer than 250 words. All Cherry, who has taught in said, referring to the vast amounts people to put their timidness aside opinions melltt for publication should be sent to room W802. Hoover's poetry concentration. - ofpoetry from his workshop clas- and read. May 29, 1989 - · Page 3

condom dispensers would help to At the moment, the installation Many student's were con­ condoms you are promoting promote safe sex. One student of condom machines has not been cerned that the condoms would be promiscuity, but it is actually Students stated that "anything to prevent debated by members of the ad­ used as practical jokes in the beneficial. People are going to be Continued from page 1 the danger of diseases should be ministration. When several hallways and classrooms. Others promiscuous if they want to and enforced." department heads were contacted were afraid they would damage they are better off using a con­ are a good idea. At our school it Likewise, many students at concerning the matter, none were the college's reputation. But the dom." is a long walk to any stores." Columbia said that having con­ aware of any discussion. All the general consensus was that Another student expressed , A similar survey was con­ doms in the washroom_s, may faculty members that were sur­ Columbia students are adults and concern regarding what this ~­ ducted at Wright College in have a positive impact on the veyed said they were in favor of they should be able to handle the tion would do for the school's Chicago in December 1988, and precautions that students take. condom machines being installed responsibility of the machines reputation. Ray Cortopassi, 22, though the vote was in favor of Scott Heurman, 21, said, "I at Columbia. and not abuse the privilege. said, "It doesn't do a lot for the condom machines, the school has guess it's-a good idea. With One teacher, who preferred to One student mentioned that reputation of the school. It's not yet installed them. The major AIDS in all, you should have a remain anonymous, said, "When condom machines are associated good because it shows that the consensus among the students at chance to protect yourself and I think back and remember when with promiscuity. Andrea Julius, school has initiative, but I don't Wright, which is also a commuter have the opportunity to buy a con­ I was in college, I would have to 18, said "I don't think I would think that it is really the right path school, was that the addition of dom if you need one." say that it is a good idea." mind. People say that if you push to go."

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deroga10rvcredit references and can meet the monthly payment obligatwn. ~ot :1\'ailaNr in con)unction with an\' othl'rG.\1:\C progrJm. '•For c:1sh ha~o· k or '~!. 9annua1 percentage rate~~~~~ G~ IACfinancing you must take deli\'ery from de:~ler stOt.'k b~· June~ . 1989. Length of financ-e c~=~~~ontrnct is limited. Page 4 May 29, 1989 Ups and. downs complete year It is time to bid adieu to another schoolyear and Asselin is somewhere out there, probably trying to hello to another summer open to changes. Columbia call the school. That is peculiar. College is a unique institution and those who choose Students fmally found out why they were being to receive their educations within its walls are being marked absent for arriving for classes that were prepared for a career in a way no other school would "cancelled" when instructors revealed unauthorized suffice. signs put up by lazy, albeit creative, students. That Now is the time to look back on 1988-'89 and was rather humorous, as long as somebody else was assess the changing aspects of the school and how willing to be immature enough to do it. they affect us. The school made incredible leaps in its cos­ The school's enrollment continued a record in­ metics, developing the library into a genuine refer­ crease in October, when it was revealed that 6,052 ence facility, moving necessary offices to the students were enrolled. That shows the college's building that houses most of the academic facilities, reputation is deservedly increasing. and creating more between-classes room for the However, the school's registration process did students in the basement of the Michigan building. not seem to adjust in relevance to its enrollment, as The an, dance and television studios increased and, it took several students a whopping eight hours to ofcourse, the Chronicle was offered some real elbow complete the process in January. That is not very room and typesetting facilities. However, the ad­ good. ministration compromised by giving the newspaper The school decided this year to hire three addi­ office three phones, when a carrier pigeon would tional deans to delegate Dean of Student Services work quite well. Hermann Conaway's work, and that of his associate, The college passed the Nonh Ce.ntral Accredida­ John Moore. Irene Conley, Eileen Cherry and the tion team's investigation with flying colors. That is yet unnamed dean will deal directly with the stu­ good. dents and their concerns. That is very good. The academic deans put into motion what they Probably the most successful attempt at a student called a "Dean's List" shortly after a student un­ voice formed in the name of the Student Organiza­ loaded a mass of written names on the Michigan tion Council, working as the bridge between the building's fifth floor. The list, however, did not pass student body and the administration. With the several students' standards. That's alright, but it dedication of a few members, the group has been needs improvement. able to meet with the administration. However, the And, of course, there was the mysterious case of group has not received cooperation from all its mem­ Dr. Lerman and Mr. Ford. No matter which side one bers, with some of those few dedicated souls leaving looks at it from, the fiasco was a joke. The students the school this Friday. That has good intentions, but acted like idiots, the teacher like a student, the it is bad department like Hoover's FBI and the administra­ Maybe the problem is that those other members tion like the current U.S. Congress. That is not very are still stuck in phone booths shovelling their coins good at all. into the slots attempting to call the school. Execu­ Then there were the students who were offended tive Vice President Ben Gall sticks to his promise by little cards with obscene words next to the Colum­ of a new phone system, but the school remains an bia College logo, as if they had never heard those uncharted island on the phone lines. That, of course, words before. What kind ofeducation are you giving Thank everybody it's over smells rancid. these people, Dr. Dean? When I enrolled at Columbia College in the spring of 1985 as an The school finally replaced the at-large Director Well, the report card reads an A for intentions, C aspiring sports journalist, I never thought I would have my own ofRecords, Kate Asselin, with Marvin Cohen, a man for effon and a few failed tests. Let's wait 'till next column, much less be the top editor of my school newspaper. who, pemaps, may be around when we need him. year. Now, I have the control to fill this space with whatever I wish. lean now set aside my journalistic ethics and use this space to give credit to the people who put me on this launching pad to my career. Speech! Speech! Aid recipient holds .head high In a moment of silence, I thank my great friend Fin bar Evans, whose spirit is as much of a guide for me as he was in life. on more nuclear weapons for an Michael Jackson donated It was he who told me I should not be afraid to thank my God if I I can't take this idiosyncrasy in upcoming war. $800,000 dollars to tl1e United allowed room for others to have gods of their own. So, if I can say this students who receive financial Negro College Fund. without sounding religious or something that I am not, thank you Big aid. The self conscious embar­ Receiving financial aid does Guy. not make a person any less than a The endeavor to embellish rassment and the lies. The rolled one's education is reason enough I follow with the rest of my thanks: up financial aid papers during person paying for their education. St. Matthew, for.providing some of the best examples ofjournalistic Students whom can pay for their to ask for assistance for some­ work for me to follow. registration and acknowledging thing as positive as education. your instructor with, "I haven't education should step back and On a slightly lesser scale, Grantland Rice, Mike Royko, Clarence The surrounding, negative gotten paid yet" when you are ac­ make it possible for the students Page, Ben Bently & the gang, and the countless other bylines I temptations in the world makes it tually waiting on your book of families that cannot afford to faithfully read daily. difficult for some to tum the other voucher which isn' t available pay for education. My instructors for teaching me about that vast, tllfbulent expanse cheek and choose education. The called journalism. The Fiction Department for teaching me how to until 1-2 weeks after your frrst Society has made it necessary ·class. availability of financial aid is a write. . for students whom can't pay for positive aspect and is there for Bobbi Rathert, Carolyn Hulse, Nick Shuman, Eric Lund and Nat It is genuinely obvious that all or needs assistance, to receive it those who qualify. Lehrman-all of whose experiences provided a necessary buffer for students are not and can not pay [aid], i.e. pell grants, ISSC, and Seek education and you shall my education as the Chronicle editor. And to the late Daryle Feldmeir, for their education. Just think, if college funds, to name a few. fmd.success and if financial aid is who struck me as a wonderful, knowledgeable man when I briefly met him. all students who receive financial Numerous hollywood stars your only way, lift your head, aid, didn't ask for it [aid], the donate thousands of dollars every To Ken Smlkie, the Chronicle advisor, for changing my "Mr. wipe away that embarrassment, Realistic" nickname from a sarcastic remark to a more realistic title. I money would probably be spent year to college funds. Last year ask for assistance and succeed. would owe him a million dollars if I gave him a dollar for every time Charlotte Jackson he brought me back to earth. To Anne Marie Obiala for "doing all the work." To Susan Tenges­ dal, Allison Mohr, Mitch Hurst, Karen Brody, Luis Neris, Carla Jones,. Jeff Copeland, Tim Brown and Mark Coronado for sharing a laborious Letter to the Editor nine months churning out a record 27 children. A big hand for Glenn Guichard, the sax man for one of Chicago's best jazz bands (honestly, all biases aside), who broke more ground Dear Editor: Less you think that all your than any past Chronicle photo editor. He also holds the Guinness at the Art Institute. Suddenly the record for being the shortest encyclopedia on legs. Best of luck, Hoss. labor has been in vain or fallen national media was in your own Since this issue signals the end In Glenn 's.words, "Thanks to Douglas Yu1 Holt for putting up with short of expectations, let me backyard, and you scooped them the crap they tried to shove on me." No thanks to Doug Merwin for of another semester, I would like remind you of some of your ac­ with exclusive coverage and blowing off that front-page photo we needed last week. to offer my congratulations to the complishments. You were flfSt thorough reporting. Kerry 0 'Rourke for making me read my stylebook. entire staff of the Chronicle for its confronted with an entirely new It has 'been an exciting time, Mr. Les Brownlee, for making me "one of his people" and being as outstanding performance. production system which meant and it was personally rewarding great an inspiration as he is a newspaper man. The Muffin Man will be The past nine months have learning how to run a completely to watch you grow into your with me as I scan the world for something to write about every day. been a period of change and computerized newspaper from responsibilities. Whatever course Joe McArdle, for talking me into going to Columbia College and growth. If the function of a col­ the ground up. You met that chal­ your lives may take, I hope you'll being a great friend through thick and thin. lege newspaper is to provide a lenge admirably. recall on these experiences. They The Kissanes: Bill, Kevin, Mary, Winnie, John, Julie, Kathleen and real life setting in which one can You succssfully redesigned Loretta, for picking on me all the way through and keeping my head are proof that you can achieve all straight. learn the fundamentals of jour­ the Chronicle. Yourskillsasjour­ you set out to do. nalism, your experiences were KenSmikle Most of all, to Dad and Mom for naming me for a great writer and nalists were tested and affirmed in doing a lot of other things that got me this far. nothing shon of a baptism by ftrc. covering the controversial exhibit Faculty Advisor May 29, 1989 Pa9e o Frankly speaking: Mirron Alexandroff ·President celebrates 25th year wi~h plans for improvement By Shari Mannery -maintaining consistencies in relative to students and faculty is President Mirron Alexandroff institutional mission. I hope that carried out successfully, or to the is quite experienced and secure at I also inspire people to perform in degree that I am influential in the helm of Columbia College. the Columbia spirit and pattern. seeing that it is carried out suc­ While he does not necessarily ex­ With so many outstanding cessfully. A whole number of pect smooth sailing in the years to colleges and universities in the· people report to me. I see the great come, he does expect Columbia area, why should a person wealth of statistics on a variety of to remain on the course he helped choose to attend Columbia? things. Computers have made a plot. In a sense, I think the answer great deal of· information avail­ Alexandroff, who has been on is obvious. We are the principal able that probably 25 years ago board since 194 7, began his would have been difficult to gain , place of higher education in arts career at Columbia as a counselor sight of. But it is up to me to see. College Prnldent Mlrron Alexandroff takes a moment with aecretary in the school's guid811ce center. In and media specialties-which are that people are performing certain PatDeWJn. 1964, he became president in the largest identities of~e institu­ tasks. as perfectly as I have said, but I have to say that achieving a col­ what he describes as a "highly tion. We offer a kind of freedom I cannot, obviously, monitor in do not think that any institution­ lege institution of this stature and of opportunity to [allow] students uncontested event." a precise way the front lines as to of any size anywhere-performs strength and the success that it to grow and learn at their own In this, his 25th year as presi­ what is happening, but I certainly as desirably well as their inten­ represents would have to be the rate. But not entirely since there dent, Alexandroff said he is ex­ get to see the evidences of it. But tions would suggest. While I principal accomplishment, since are requirements both in the class­ tremely proud of Columbia's J suppose a good reciprocation of think Columbia's system is com­ it was virtually nothing when I room and institutionally that success, but there is still much to good communication and infor­ paratively goOd and practical, I began 25 years ago. We did what people have to perform. be done. mation allows an experienced certainly would not argue that it is we set out to do. We have not But in general, I think we serve What are some or your person-which I surely think I satisfying every individual. Ob­ completed our task but we have quite a unique purpose in that we major responsibilities as presi­ am~to proceed, understand and, viously it is not and it can not. moved closer to the objective. dent or Columbia? largely concen~te--though not What are the short-term in many instanceS, act on the in­ Well, I'm intimately involved exclusively---{)n special educa­ go111s of Columbia? What needs to be ac­ formation provided me. That is with all matters of serious policy, tion interests or comparatively The maintenance of a healthy, complished at Columbia before true ofany executive in a business such as the allocation of fiD811ces unique interests. strong and financially stable in­ the original objective is met? or educational institution. end decisions which are institu­ We are the only comprehen­ stitution that serves a large num­ Strengthening the educational sive school offering our subjects There is a hierarchy from tional and prominent in the health ber of individuals in our fields of quality of the institution, improv­ and welfare of the institution. I'm in the Midwest, and perhaps, which the institution operates and specialization and prepares them the hierarchy must be provided ing our opportunities for students also responsible as the principal rather· singularly, in toe country. to perform successfully in life is · valid and valuable information. and serving students more suc­ fundraiser- not exclusively­ And what we do, we do exceed­ of paramount concern. ingly well. We perform our It is then up to the executive to cessfully certainly remains to be but to·a large degree. The acquisition and en­ done: I do not mean that in a sense specialties with unique distinc­ access whether the mission of the I conduct all subjects of civic couragement of the best possible we have not performed that, but tion, and that is why a person who institution is bein~ performed presence and attend a certain faculty, the provision of facilities that we have not performed that in is inclined to pursue a career in successfully. and materials for study, and the amount of ceremonial functions. I do not see a great many stu­ a completed sense is certainly I actively play a role in the legis­ the arts and the media should at­ strengthening of the library and dents in terms of servicing them, true. We have not. lative functidns and interests tend Columbia College. other educational resources are but I see a great many people who There are a lot of things that an which affect the college and stu­ What steps have you taken to also some of our goals. ensure that there Is steady com­ service those students and do my educational institution -ours in dent aid. We want to educate well,.and particular - ought to be doing to I regularly meet with a large munication between your or­ best to ensure that students are I think we will continue 19 im­ lice, students and faculty? being serviced competently and remedy the disabilities, disad­ number of campus committees on prove our ability to educate well In a personal manner, I ensure that the student is being satisfied, vantages, and difficulties that stu­ a variety of subjects. I am a prin­ in all of the terms that it implies. the mission of Columbia College I wish it could all be performed dents will face. cipal participant in all planning Faculty, facilities, services and Will all students who graduate the improvement of student life in from Columbia be washed· of general are important. And again, racism, classism, sexism or all of all of that is preparation for an the other things which disturb the educational opportunity for stu­ human condition? I would say no, dents that prepares them success- they will not be. fully for life. Ought they? Ideally, yes. Do Does Columbia plan to ex­ we seek it? Most certainly, so. pand its campuses because or But again, I would say it is Increased enrollment? naive to imagine that all of this is That is a question I cannot be~g achieved. If we make answer. Frankly, the Board of education more penetrating in Trustees is grappling with the terms of decency, kindness, and issue of growth. I will say that the human regard, I suppose it can institution, in general, will seek to happen. Heave!! knows we have improve its facilities. Whether tried. I wish there was a way to we will enlarge them relative to measure it. substantially increased enroll­ I merely know that if we were ment is a question which I am not turning out 800 young people into prepared to answer. We C8l1 argue the world every Y-eat who were both sides of the desirability of perfectly armed in terms of pre­ the expansion. dictability of success and perfect­ What Is your greatest ac­ ly engaged in changing the world complishment as president of into a more humane place to live, Columbia? I think we would all notice the Well, l suppose one would dramatic change. May 29, 1989 Page 6 Fun with friends cures exaiD-anxiety people learn foreign languages ;,If you have a lucky penny or an excellent way to prepare for the night studying with my two- By Elizabeth Roller a stuffed animal that makes you exams, but he offers alternatives liter bottle of Jolt." through this method because the feel warm and fuzzy, or just to traveling Columbia students. Padgen said that though this subconscious mind is very quick makes you feel better, bring it," Going out with friends and "Going to a commuter school technique makes students believe to learn and remember material having fun may prove to be a can make it difficult to form study they are learning more, it isn't a while at rest. Padgen said. ' promising strategy in making the groups. So study on the phone," positive stress reliever. Some other studying tips If students don't feel confident grade during finals week. he said. "Study for two hours Another positive study techni- Padgen suggests are: "Find out about the class at this point in the Although most Columbia stu­ alone. Then at9 p.m., get the pop- que Padgen said, is the self-ful- whatkindoftestyou're taking. At semester, they may find themsel­ dents seem to have positive study­ corn and lhe cokes out, call one filling prophesy this time students should have ves fighting a losing battle when ing techniques, they may be another and ask questions." attitude-meaning ifyou feel you cues from the teacher." it comes to exams. falling shon in dealing success­ Students should also know Although getting together and will do well, you will. "If I'm not familiar with the fully with the stress of fmals. whether the test is going to be having fun is one way to deal with Olette Jackson, an 18-year-old subject and I hate the class, I end 'The anxiety of exams can be multiple choice, true/false, or the stress, there are other ways television student, believes that up staying up all night to study," scary. Students have to allow essay, Padgen emphasized. students may find helpful in recording her notes on tape and Simon Leung, a 20-year- old ad­ themselves to feel that pit in their Another way to get through preparing for exams. playing them back in her sleep vertising student said. stomachs," academic advisor Chip Howell, a 20-year-old helps her to do better on exams. fmals successfully is by eating a Bob Padgen, who also operates a fiction stude nt said," After Padgcn said, "Ifshebelievesit good breakfast, doing some Padgen' s advice to students like Leung is: "If you don'tknow pan-time clinic out of his home procrastinating for a couple of to be true, it will help her." meditation, and bringing a lucky said. 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By Chris Langrill "cenainly in the future as more and more students graduate each For the third consecutive year we will need more room. year Columbia will have a record This gives us the opportunity to number of graduating students go see how another venue might through its commencement exer­ work." cises. Conley said the move rep­ For the first time, however, resents·"a trade off, because the the ceremony will be held at the Auditorium is more elegant. University of Illinois (UIC) However, we are going to have Pavilion, I 150 W. Harrison SL It more room this year and students will talce place (this) Friday, June will hav:e the opportunity to invite 2 at 7:30 p.m. more guests. While exact numbers were "And the UIC Pavilion is Thla yNr'a commencement excerclaea will be held at the Unlveralty of llllnola'a Circle Campua Pavilion, not available at press time, Irene really quite attractive when they awards including the UNICEF director of the Midwest for the ber for more than 30 years. In Conley, Assistant Dean of Stu­ have it set up for an occasion such World of Children Award and the Congress of Racial Equality. 1965 he was awarded the Nation­ dent Life, said they will be as this." National Forum on Women Stuckey will be presented by al Medal of Science by President prepared for up to 900 students. This year's distinguished Award. She will be presented by Glennon Graham, chairperson of Lyndon Johnson. Lederman will The ceremony, which has honon; will include two Nobel Chicago Tribune columnist Joan the History Department at be presented by Zafra Lerman, been held in the past at the Prize winners, Bernard Lown and Beck. Columbia College. chairperson of the Science Auditorium Theater, has been Leon Lederman, in addition to Stuckey, a Ph.D., author, Lederman was awarded as Department at Columbia College. moved to the UIC Pavilion Bernice Weissbord and Sterling educator and scholar is one of the a Nobel Laureali in Physics in Bernard Lown will serve as primarily because ihe hit musical Stuckey. nation's foremost experts on the 1988. A specialist in high energy the ceremony's commencement "Les Miserables" is currently Weissbord is the president cultural and social history of physics, Lederman is the director speaker. Lown is one of the running in the Auditorium to sold of Family Focus, Inc., and has black Americans. Stuckey of Fermi National Accelerator world's leading cardiologist and out audiences. focused her active social concern received his degree from Labratory in BaJavia,lllinois. He co-president of International Conley said that while they upon strengthening the primary Northwestern University, where is the Eugene Higgins Professor P~sicians for the Prevention of were given little choice but to unit of American culture, the he later became Professor of His­ at Columbia University and has Nuclear War (IPPNW). move the ceremony this year, family. She has received tory. An early civil rights advo- been associated wilh the univer­ cate, S served as mem- Continued on Valedictorian credit~ hard workandopenear to success

By Stuart Sudak Up), Bapst has been working to pository essay writing and try and improve public awareness literary criticism all interest him. Students should 'be more of AIDS. "We are working here This versatility can be seen in knowledgeable about world-wide in Chicago, New York and across the various publications that his human rights issues, Columbia's the country to improve people's work has appeared. He has writ­ 1989 Valedictorian, Donald knowledge of AIDS through ten for such magazines as the FIC­ Bapstsaid. demonstration, direct action and tion Department's Hair Trigger, Bapst, a 1985 g!9duate of civil disobedience." The Columbia Poetry Review, Downers Grove South High and he was a guest writec in the School, said that studerits should As this year's valedictocian, Studtlll Art Magazine of the become active participailts in the Bapst has proven himself as a Institute. movement for the human rights. solid studenL Finishing his col­ Garnett Kilberg, director ''There are some serious things lege career last January, Bapst the Writing Center, said that going on in this world and as fu­ was the proud holder of a 3.95 was not surprised at Bapst' s ture leaders we need to be more GPA. He was a declared film named valedictorian. He's aware of them," the 21-year-old major during his freshman year tremely deserving of the honor English writing major said. before switching to English writ­ because he's so intelligent and ''People have to realize that if one ing. Although he has been con­ has such a keen cultural ability," person's rights are denied then centrating on his poetry writing, she said. society, in whole, suffers." Bapst is keeping his options open, As a tutor at the Writing A current activist for the AIDS Fiction writing, playwriting·, per­ ter, Bapst showed exc.eptiorut11 Coalition to Unleash Power ex- Coolinuod 011 3 Page2 May 29, 1989 Film maker prevails despite chairman's underestimation

By Debra Bass director, writer, casting agent, singer and songwriter. Oliver had to change several people in Film Department Chairperson . the production team due to artistic Tony Loeb may be eating his hat differences. She financed the According to alumna Ruby project from savings and business Oliver, Loeb challenged her to investments. Despite difficulties, complete the task of producing a Oliver has remained positive and feature film. If she completed the - optimistic. A me!"ber of her project, Loeb said he would eat pttlductiorl tealil described Oliver his hat. Well, it's hat eating time. tfiis way: "When somterte tells In less than a year since her ttit it €8ll'tbe dOne, now, I havt graduation, Oliver has done tile an aiiswet-kuby t. Olivet." impossible. As the owner of A acene trom Ruby Ollver'a film, "Leola" oliver Pi'ddueliolls, she lias oom· pleted ihe company's first film • titled Leola. Production began in Theater alumnus shines In Chicago in July 1988 and con­ tinued for five weeks. Post production was just completed in film "Perfect Model" California, where Oliver now resides. At this stage, the film is By Debra Bass Past occupations as a therapist, film directed, written ana "in the cari." "We're timing now, computer systems analyst, and produced by Ocean and Darryl to be sure that one side of the high school coach, have shaped Roberts. Shot in 1987 and room isn't blue.and the other side The name Ivory Ocean has be­ and molded the actor, writer, released in May 1989, the film is yellow." she said. After that an Ruby Oliver come a household word in the director. set for distribution in September "answer print" will be made, Chicago theater community. Ocean co-wrote and directed a of this year. Ocean is alsO work­ which is the product that will be Since graduating from Columbia • play with fellow CQiumbia alum­ ing on the production of the film shown to the distributor. This is a second career choice in 1981, Ocean has worked in just nus, Tony Mclaughlin titled "An­ "Pain In the City" with another for Oliver, who for over 23 years about every theater in Chicago, niversary." The S\ICCCSS of the Columbia alumnus, Senuwell Leola is a story of family. managed her own day-care cen­ one-week run at the 11th Street Smith. hope, and survival as performed with the exception of the Theater, came to the attention of Aside his flim works, through the unique talents of ter. She brings that same desire Auditorium. Following gradua­ from prospective investors. At Ocean acted in the Columbia black actors. It is the story of one and determination to ihe fllm in­ tion, he worked at Second City this Theater company for three years. stage, Ocean and McLaughlin production of "State Street," family's ability to deal with the dustry, where she'd like to con­ are Sheldon Patinkin, chairperson of working on adapting "Anniver­ which closed May 28, and is issueofteenpregnancy. Oliveris tinue working for the next 23 yt'ars. the Theater/Music Deplirtment to film. teaching theater class at the 11th quick to point out that this is not sary" Oliver's next project is com­ was instrumental in him getting There are no limits to the Street campus. Unfortunately, a "black" film, but one that can be pleting a book based on the film the job with Second City. talents ofOcean who has acted in enjoyed by a universal audience. and deciding whether or not 'to Ocean manages- to support films such as, The Package, this will be Ocean •s last semester In this particular film, Oliver make California her permanent himself by acting and writing, Uncle Buck, and Breakers. As if at Columbia, because he wants to wears several hats; producer, home. which is a fourth career for him. that isn't The Perfect Model is a be near his family in California. Sajak's experience pays off in wheel entertainment world

By Debra Bass broadcast related, we had some job offer from an NBC station in good instructors, despite my best Los Angeles. It was there that From spinning a wheel to host­ efforts to not pay attention; I even Sajak was spotted by Merv Grif­ ing his own late night talk show, learned something from that," he fm and offered a position hosting Columbia College alumnus Pat said. WheelofFortune in 1981. Sajak has millions of people ·Hosting a talk show has al­ Sajak left Columbia in 1968 to watching him nightly. "My ini­ ways been a dream of Sajak's. join the army and was stationed in tial goal was to get into radio and ''When I was 11 or 12-years-old I Vietnam. For over a year he was get paid for talking. Who could watched The Tonight Show back the morning disc jockey in ask for anything more?" he asked. when Jack Parr was hosting it, I Saigon, similar to the Robin Wil­ thought I'd like to do this," he Sajak has fond memories of liams character in Good Morning said. Someone at CBS saw him his three years at Columbia, Vietnam. He fmished his army doing the local talk shows in mainly because of Radio Chair­ stint at the Pentagon by doing California; like him, and asked if person AI Parker. It seems that audio-visual work. After his dis­ he'd be interested in doing a net­ Parker helped Sajak get his fltSl charge he was unable to fmd work work show. job, as a rip and read newscaster in radio or television in The Pal Sajak Show goes for position at WEDR, a small 250- Washington. He ended up work­ the traditional approach, "We are wau radio station. He worked ing at another 250-wau radio sta­ not out to re-invent the wheel," he from midnight to 6 a.m. doing tion in Murray, Kentucky. This says jokingly. .He's happy with five minute newscast every hour lasted for a short period, Sajak the show, from a performance on a Spanish radio program. "So packed his U-Haul and moved to point of view. At this stage Slijak it was my start, AI was important the nearest big city-Nashville, wants to build an audience be­ Pat SaJak to me in a lot of ways including Tennessee. cause he said, "We're in for the it, I think I got better with every­ that," Sajak said. based background doesn't burt, After six months of knocking long haul." thing I did," he said. He stressed he said. At this point, Sajak knew he Qn doors and working in a hotel Sometimes the ~est route to to studenrs that if they're in the Sajak says that he learned a was attracted to broa1casting but p lrt-time, Sajak was hired by a success in not alwa:'s the most business for the long ha·Jl, they'll great deal from Columbia Col­ didn' t kliow the logistics or the lo:11l ~elevisi.1n ~tation . H ~ .~lamo urous route. but Sajak have to pay dues. It's for a lege. "Columbia gave me my first technical end. ·,ris is wl•at at­ work•xl there for five years as :. ldieves you gain v~luable ex­ reason, ~o that when you have the feeling of confidence that I could tracted Sajak to Col Jr.1bia imtia!· staff mnouncer, "Neathcrman, an;J pedenr.e by working at stations. big opJX)rtunities, you '11 be ready do this. Before school, it was just I y. "In he cour'les that were not variO\Is othcr jobs. Then he got t "As I "ook tack I'm glad for all of for them. Also having a broad- a theory." May 29, 1989 Columbia Chronicle Page3 Alumni making its mark in a variety of careers

By Debra Bass Between seeing producers, Doubleday paperback titled , career in copywriting. Going talent agents, and calling ad agen­ · "Under 35: A New Generation of through the marketing com­ cies, Stroup still fmds time for the American Poets." munications program and work­ Columbia Alumni Association. Deanovich hopes to finish a ing with people in the business Stroup's day is never average book on poetry and will be teach­ gave him the opponunity to per­ Theatre or ordinary, "I get through with a ing a poetry workshop class in the fect the tools of the trade. Since graduating from Colum­ job and I start looking for work all fall. "Having actual writers teach bia in 1951, Don Stroup has be­ over again, thais the life of a Management courses, prepared me for work," come a seasoned actor. Whether freelancer." he said. he is performing live theater, Word of mouth helped To prospective' graduates, Photography doing narrations or voice-overs, Michael Mach obtain his current being able to write and coordinate Stroup maximizes his skills by Persistance coupled with a lit­ position as house manager and creative fresh ideas will help in freelancing. A love of theater, ac­ tle intelligence has helped Eric rental coordinator for the Chicago the interviewing process. For J en­ ting and radio originally brought Futron in his photography career. Symphony Orch.estra. Mach is sen the ability to be creative Stroup to Columbia. He remem­ Since graduating from Columbia Eric Futron responsible for management of begins at Columbia. the facility, its engineers, main­ bers Columbia fondly because of in 1974, Futron has opened his instructors Edward Weiss, Jack tenance, security, electricans, own commercial photography The shutters have been click­ AEMMP Reedy, and Clyde Caswell. ing non-stop for photographer stage hands and ushers. All logis­ business. According to Futron, At Next Plateau Records, rap Steve Gross since graduating tics in putting a show together the job market for photography is artists Salt N' Pepa are just one of from Columbia in 1982.""1 sup- rests on his shoulders. rough-90% of photographers the acts Columbia graduate Dale . pon myself by doing corporate Mach graduated from Colum­ are ~If-employed because staff Roadcap handles. In January work, which subsidizes the crea­ bia in 1983 and was one of the jobs are hard to find. 1985, Roadcap graduated with a tive work that I'd really like to ftrst Anists and Reiietoire (A&R) While there's a lot of work, Master's degree in Ans, Enter­ do," he said. Gross started his person with Columbia's record there is also a lot of competition. tainment & Media Management. own business so that he could be company. This led to internships At one point Futron investigated As General and Product Manager his own boss and control his own with Grant Park, Jam Productions the video market and found that at Next Plateau, he is responsilbe time. ''Time is the most imponant and Ringling Brothers Circus. video payed less than still photog­ for the product form the monent thing we have, once it's wasted, raphy. it's signed to the sale of the it's irreplaceable." Gross said. When he's not photographing product Recently his works of photog­ food for international cookbooks, The hands-on experience he raphy have been nominated for a Futron is rehabbing his house and received from instructors and $15,000 award for a visual art enjoying tlie latest addition to his working with Columbia's record presentation sponsored by the family, his daughter Rachel. company was instrmental in Rockefeller Foundation and Futron said, "One thing I like providing Roadcap with a foun­ Bavarian Motor Works (BMW). about my job is that there is no dation. Don Stroup typical day." To aspiring photographers, Gross sugests they have a desire to According to Roadcap, the key excel, know photography, and to success is the ability to be have an understanding of light. flexible and versatile. "Now-a­ Valedictorian Currently, Gross is busy days, record companies are look­ preparing for an October cultural ing for people with experience in different areas," he said. He sug­ Continued from page 1 exchange exhibit in Vienna. gest that good follow through, or­ skills as a communicator, Kilberg situation as the people causing the Poetry ganization and administrative said. "He worked with the stu­ disturbances. 'They are just as On Thursdays, you can fmd shills will take students a long dents in a very personal way, by responsible for the situation be­ 1983 graduate Connie Deanovich way. Steve Gro.. tailoring the sessions to their own cause they don't actively take a ieaching a "Beginning Poetry Working at a record company special needs," she said. ''Every­ part in stopping any of these op­ Workshop" class here at Colum­ Mach suggests a good back­ is far from dull, the completion of thing interests him and he takes pressive actions." bia. While a student, Deanovich ground in business and academics products in a punctual fashion great pride in exchanging his His immediate plan is to move fine tuned her poetry writing as will as the ability to communi­ keeps roadcap busy. Product writing with other writers." to New York where be hopes to skills under Paul Hoover, the cate through writirig as a must for management leaves Roadcap According to Bapst, hard work become a working writer. He said poet-in-residence. That ex­ gradiating students. "That's with very little free time, but he and an open ear are his in­ he is going to New York to test his perience coupled with her inde­ what's good about Columbia, manages to stay active writing gredients for academic success, writing skills on the toughest job pendent writing skills prepared having proffesors who are suc­ and producing songs. something he said any student can market for writers in the world. her for the course she now cessful in their careers and can do. "Many students focus on the "If I can make it as a writer there, teaches. give you some insight,~ he said. Susan Balonek, August'l988 wrong things in class," Bapst I know I can -mak~ it anywhere," Some people say that ex­ Mach said projecting a budget Graduate, acquired her account said. 'They'realways asking bow Bapst, whose Big Apple aspira­ perience is the best teacher, or doing a balance sheet are im­ executive position at William A. to do this and 'How can I do that,' tions include earning his master's Deanovich added, "A good work­ ponant aspects in arts manage­ Robinson. sales promotion com­ instead of putting in the hours of degree from Brooklyn College. ing know ledge of stan dart english me-nt. Mach encourages pahy through an internship. preparing and doing homework 'The majority of all books are grammer" is a must for all studentsto take risks and not be "I convinced them they needed needed for success in any col­ published in New York, and be­ graduates. She also advises afraid because "things don't an intern for accounting," said lege." sides, with its liberal values and writers produce writing for the usualy happen, you have to make Balonek. Students, according to Bapst, melting-pot diversity, it is the particualar audience they're them happen." She started her intern the sum­ can help their grades by com­ , only place a writer can live," he working for. mer of 1988. She was hired as said. "Chicago is one of the best fulltime employee after she municating better with their in­ Along with teaching, Marketing Communications structors. "If they talk and places to get a job in the country Deanovich is pursuing a Master's graduated from Columbia in August of 1988. actually listen to the teacher, they and if I fail to make it in New Degree in English Literature from Working a summer internship · won't be turning in the wroJJg as­ York, I'll come back. But I fmd Depaul University. Last month was instrumental in preparing signments or on the wrong dates." the city [of Chicago] too she was anthologized in a 1988 graduate Bob Jensen for a After graduation Bapst said he segregated for my taste." Claudia Lenart, January 1988 Graduate, started her internship will miss the open communica­ Ten years from now, he graduation ceremony. at the Wednesday Journal as a tions and feedback he had with dreams of being firmly estab­ Record Class Lerman said that Ledennan reponer a month after graduation. some students and faculty mem­ lished in New York. "I want to "is one of the best science ·com­ Continued from page.1 "I had to work full-time all bers, but he won't miss the mar­ have enough money to get by and m:micators in the world. It's a big through school," said Lenart. "I row-miodedness of a few people. be a published writer." In 1980 Lown and his honor for us because he just wasn't able to get an internship." "It's frightening that a school that Bapst's aspirations, as he gets Soviet colleague Evgeni Chazor recently received the Nobel and is Lenart said all she had was is considered liberal can have ready for Friday's commence­ founded the IPPNW, which has very much in demand." three newspaper clippings from some students who are violent ment at the UIC Pavillion, are grown to a membership of over Speaking of Lown, Lerman the Chronicle, Defender and the and suppressive to each another," simply for personal satisfaction, 200,000 in 61 countries. In 1985 said he is a world famous car­ Chicago Tribune. he said. "Right now the people in rather than for fame or money. Lown and Chazov accepted the diologist and has been very active After the news editor quit at the school act extremely sexist, " I want to do as much for Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of in many different causes. the Wednesday Journw's sister racist, and [e'lhibit] homophobic people as possible and a lot of the IPPNW. Lown will be Lerman said "he has con­ paper, The Forest Parle Review, behavior. There is graffiti all over - money isn't going to make me presented by Martha Sonnen­ tributed a lot to the stage we are Lenart was promoted to news the walls of some of the men's happy," he said. "It would be burg, former chair of the at now in negotiations with the editor. ' bathrooms that are filled with more satisfying for me to be pub­ Physicians for Social Respon­ Soviet Union. "It all happened with a little bit comments against women, gays, lished in a small market and have sibility. "I think anyone graduating blacks and hispanics." people take my work seriously, Zafra Lerman was in­ this year should be pleased to of luck and a lot of hard work," said Lenart. The faculty, according to then to be a best selling author in strumental in bringing both of the have two Nobel Laureates for the New York." Deborah Wells contributed to this Bapst, is as much to blan1e for the • Nobel Laureates to Columbia's ceremony." I tory. Page 4

S1ephanie Eden Abofer Daniel L. Adam Karen Marie Ahlemeyer EUane E Aimiuwu Columbia College David Olakunle Akinde Jamil Y. Al-Ubaidi Ralph J. Albanito Jeffrey Mark Albertz Sruan C. Alien Alicia Jautaun Allison Gloria M. Almada Joel Alvarez Edward James Chavez Robert Edward Fesus Bambi Katherine Alzona Sheldon Alphonse Cherry Daniel Adams Field 1 Evelyn Amador Curt Chiarelli Christina L. Filippo Anthony Lavoy Childress Jeffrey L. Fisher Candidatei Denise M. Andersen Margaret Elizabeth Anderson Barry Anthony Childress Jenene Angela FiiZpatrick Alexandria.Ramonda Andrews Daniel S. Christopher Lisa Marie Fittpatrick Brenda F. Appleberry Eric Victor Chudzik Shelley Jo Flannery-Pasma Victoria Jean Armetta Donna Louise Cione Kathleen I. Flinn Karen D. Arnold Joanne Marie Cioni David Manin Flitrnan Annette M. Flournoy Bachelor of- Eddie R. Arrington Lisa Anne Clarizio Derek James Ault Darren L. Clark Rosiland Kay Flowers Michael Joseph Harvey Jeffrey W. Jansen Kimberly Anne Bacon Michael Clark Robert William Foltrnan Adrierme Denise Hawthorne Andrew Thomas J anz Christine M. Bacsa Jeffrey Howard Clarke John Kermedy Ford Kristi Michele Hays Matthew B. Jasniewski Annette Marie B aldovin Ross E. Cluver Troy Julius Ford Robert J. Hector Debra Jedd Robert Fred Ball Larry K. Coble Tod Shane Forester Catherine M. Heenan Kimber lynn Jenlcins Greg B. Banks Larry Michael Cohn Kelley Anne Foringer Karla Elaine Heise Michael Calvin Jennings Johnathan Charles Banks Lisa Anne Colangelo Robert Richard Forsberg Robert Hemmer Donna Jean Jerousek Jacqueline Eve Bannister Scott William Colburn Bonnie L. Fouts Henry L. Henderson, Jr. Ingolfur Gurmar Johannesson Rudolph G. Banny III Deborah Renee Cole Barbara Florentine Fox Shirley Henderson' Bridgett Camille Johnsen Donald J. Bapst, Jr. PhilipJ. Cole Barbara Ann Franco DennisR.Henry Dav~ V. Johnsen

Beth Ann Barnett Michael Anthony Coletta Nanette Rae Freeman Monica L. Henry Erik Haynes Johnsen Roshon E. Barnwell Scott E. Collins Joseph James Frehe Donald Kohr Henthorne Carla Terese Jones Francine Bernadette Barron Zina Marie Compton Stephon Gaston Freides Timothy D. Henze Erma Jones Freda Barrow Michael C. Conroy Angela J. Friend Leslie Dianne Herman Leonora Beth Jordan Debra Bass Elvis Contreras ConstanceN. Frierson Brenda Rose Herrmann Matthew Jurkash Amy Colette Bates Damon Alonzo Cook Ruben Fuentes Shekarloo V. Heshmat Marie Anne Kacmarelc Sherry Lynn Bates Anne Elizabeth Cooperman Jacqueline Fuhrmann Daniel Joseph Hession Marilyn Meadows Kalfus Andreas Bauer · Jeffrey L. Copeland Eric Buford Fuller Matthew D. Hickey Diane L. Kanara LanaBaum Daniel Louis Coppola Deborah P. Furrie Richard E. Higgins Mark B. Kaplan Brenda Elizabeth Baumann Laura Ann Costabile John Raymond Gadomslci Teresa Elaine High Christopher James Karabas Paul C. Baumgar1ner Paul R. Costanzi Valerie Gallegos Ronald Arthur Hilgers Michael Jame5 Karberg Jacqueline A. Beale Jausalyn R. Cotton Michelle Monica Garcia Carla Hill Gary Robert Kase George Andrew Behary Monte Cox Brigitte Lafaye Garth Debbie Lynn Hill John Chris Kastanes Christopher J. Bejcelc Anthony M. Crane Olayinka Gbajabiamila John Mark Hill, Jr. Beth Kathan Dawn C. Benander Paul J. Crossey Antje I. Gehrken Beni Jo Hirsch Thomas Patrick Keefe Carrie Lynn Bender Richard John Cruz Justin Anthony Gentile NielD. Hlavatovich Deborah Jean Keegan Anina Woodruff Bermen Jill Ann Cunningham Renee Kathleen Gerard John T. Hoffman Muriel R. Kelley Sara Marie Bentley Brant C. Curtiss Julie Ann Gettlaff Neille Marie Hoffman Kim Kelly Paul David Berger Dawn Savickas Czajkowski Andrea Giglione Lee D. Hoffner William E. Kelly Roger M. Berlcley, Jr Kristin Evelyn Dahlstrom ' Daniel John Gilio Paula A. Hogan Brad Patrick Kenny

Deborah Lynn Berman Brian David Dann JohnK. Gill Lisa Anita Holloway Lynn A. Kensilc Denise M. Bernier Nizar Rafic Daou Joseph Gilleran Principenia Benso,n Holmes William Joseph Kerpan Peter A. Biagi Catherine C. Dastice Clarke Gilliland Douglu Yul Holt Kevin R. Kewney Tim Robert Biancalana Karen S. Davis' Shelley Sue Gleason Felicia Marie Holt Fredrick Key John H. Blanton Marce B. Davis Pamela A. Glinka Harold Clay Holt Bhupesh Kharma Jonathan L. Blitstein Lynnae Marie Dawson-Miller Gayle Joy Goldberg Cecilia Horan Cynthia Ann Killian James Coleman Bonds Jeffrey James Delong Mitchell S. Goldman Lynda Michelle Horton Bong-Hyun Kim Eugenia T. Boogiomo Claudia Mae Dement Elsie Florence Goldschrnitt Lisa Jeanette Hougsted Andrew B. Kimball Bonnie Anne Booth Karla M. Dennis Raymond R. Gonzalez Michael James Houston Konstantinos Kimoulis Teresita A. Borbon Daniel C. Derbick WCfldy Marie Gonzalez Lynn Am_! Hudie Apryl Alaine King

Magica L. Bottari Thomas R. Deseclci Laura Elizabeth Good Debra Hudson · Christopher John King Kermeth Perryn Bradburd Mary Margaret Desmond Angel Luis Neris Gorgu Donna Rachelle Hughes Suaan Marie Kirmavy , E. Kevin Branch Christopher P. Dever Amy L. Gorney Nina A. Hughes David Donald Kirkilas Paul Braoudalcis Julia Jean Dewey Maureen P. Graham Christopher Hyatt Kelli Jearme Kirkpatrick Mary Katherine Brauch Wendy Dickman Clifford Grant Frederick Bertram !nee III Greg Robert Kishbaugh Patricia A. Brewer David John Diederich Susan Meliua Grant Anne-Elizabeth Jackman Matthew Timothy Kissane N ataaha V. Brodich Nancy Jean Diezel Steven Joseph Gray Dawn Rochelle Jackson Audrey Anne Kissel Carol Angella Brown Jennifer Anne Dillon Kristi M. Greco Denise Evelina Jackson Gintare Marija Kizys Matthew Carl Brow,r James M. Dinsmore Patricia Maria Green Lessie Mae Jackson Craig Elliot Kliger Sabrina Marcea Brown Donald Graham Dockman Sonja C. Green Anthony Jaikaren AlanDeanKlimelc Steven James Brown Catherine C. Dodds Michael Christopher Greene Timothy Allen Brown Kathleen Rose Doherty Karin Michelle Gregie Christopher Daniel Buchaniec Frank Dominelli Scott Clay Greiner James Peter Buchinslci James P. Dore Suzanne Brigitte Grenton Candida1 Randal Raymond Buffington Louis M. Douyon D. Gregory Gricus Joseph 0 . Burgess Carolyn Marie Downs Deana R. Griffm Tracy Ann Burns Crystal E. Downs William Coit Griffm Master of J Bianca Maria Buscaglia James Remick Drown Wendy Lee Groebe Robert Henry Buns Kim Lewis Dudley Sharon Lee Gross Brett Deborah-Amy Batchelder Shelly J. Cain Pamela Lynn Duffey Woodrow Wilson Grove~ , Jr. James E. Fiala Jay R. Bonansinga Jennifer L. Fischer Elizabeth Ann Borre Nayesa Maria Dunn Stephen M. Gruhn Pamela Ann Genge Eugenia Calderon Gerald M. Bowman Marisa Kathleen Cameron David Alan Durochilc Scott Guagliardo Mary Frances Gleason Amy Patricia Brown Angela R. Campbell Jeffrey Thomas Dwyer G. Joseph Guichard Debra Susan Hale Philip K. Caldwell Sarah H. Johnson Campbell Elizabeth J. Guiness Catherine M. Hanley Karen Birgitta Dyke Grace L. Carlson Lora Lynn Campos Carlton T. Easter Jayne Anne Gyarmathy Jeffrey Paul Hayden Lynn Ann Chaloupka David J. Capritta Brian R. Eaves Kim W. Hageman Mary Kathleen Haywood James Allen Cardosi Suriya M. Haleem Yuan-Han John Chao Kermeth A. Hom Bradley Howard Eckhart Michael Chatlien Charles William Carey Laura Sarah Edwards Orleans Alexia Hall Peggy Ann lmig Steven Vincent Halm Tanya Winifred Cook Jane C. Johnson Rob Carl Paige Edwards Rita Marie Deierlein Yolanda Denise Carlisle Ephie Eliou Donald Huntington Hanscom II Paul Jones Sharon Siva Dunn Darlene Kaczmarczyk Barbara P. W illiarns Fernandez Angela Mary Kelly · Christine Carlson Renee Louise Ellis Francis James Hansen Renata Michelle King James Darrell Carr Sharyn I. Elman Donald J. Hansmann Christopher D. Carstens Kimberly Dawn Erikson Daria Ann Harasymialc Stephenson B. Carver Edward Esteves · Shirley Hardin Candidates for the Mastf William J. Casey, Jr. Jayne Susann Evans AntQine J. Harris Christopher A. Cash Robert Charles Fairbanks Clayton B. Harris Michael Patrick Cassidy Thomas Stanton Fairhead Phyllis Lorraine Harris Anthony J. Cervone Korrin A. Fallbacher Sherelle Denise Harris James Daniel Howes JamesCh GloriaChah Mark Fallon Carl William Hart Carol Lynn Chase Joseph J. Falout David Harte Page 5

Sharalavion GahnoreSmith Sharon L. Smith Karen V. Smith-Calhoun Class of 1989 Bradley E. Sopko Elizabeth Ann Spatz Ronald Peter Stake, Jr. Teresa Stanley Michele Stenger Mark Andrew Stephenson Elizabeth Louise Stevenson Rae Stills Patricia Lyrm Menconi Mary Frances Primiano Ann Marie S!Ovall Catherine Marie Mercer Vanessa G. Prineas Cynthia Marie Suarez Greg R. Merkel Gwendolyn Louise Prouty Stuart Sudak i for the David Adam Meyers Robert Joseph Pucillo Patricia Ann Summers Kimberly Michele Milazzo Rolland A. Pudil Elizabeth Supa Laurie Miller Thomas Pullega Robbie Matthew Swaim Susan Jan Miller William Harold Rabeor Aurita Lynette Swain Alan Scott Millman Julie Ellen Rabin Monica Ann Sweat Debra Ann Minghi Kimberly Rachal Gene Paul Tatera Arts degree Stephanie Anne Minor Juanita Ruth Blair Rainey Curtissa Daniello Taylor Lily Kornhauser Teresa Anne Lopienski L}'nn Alilon Mitchell Mary Karyl Rakowski David D. Terry Amy Sue Korshak Mario Lostumbo James B. Modelski Angelica Ramoa Terry Lee Teske Babora Marie Kosirog Carie A. Lovstad Denise Ann Moore Cynthia Artelia Range Doranita L. Thames Edina Kovacs Kevin Paul Lowe Keith Paul Moore Suaan Geske Ratajczyk _ Creola Thomas Alexis J. Kray Karen M. Lucas Tory Terrell Moore Margaret Rose Rauenbury Gwendolyn Thomas Kalhryn G. Kriss Anita Deandreas Luckett Juaneka Yvette Morgan Thomas J. Redding!On Timothy Scott Thomas Julia Lyrm Kroschel Mark Jacob Luecke Kathleen Mary Morrin M. Mercedes Reedy Adriane Y. Thompson William Allen Krosky Maureen Patricia Lynch Eileen Marie Monissey Janine L. Regal Janis R. T'lffm LeeKrska Carl Andrew Mack Herbert F. Mosley John E. Repa Chriatina Geradette T'unmins Diana Renee Krog Sherrie Mack David James Mott Lisa Joy Repkin Arruro Torres

Kimberly A. Krwnwide Amanda Katherine Magnuson Nancy Ann Moyer Theres3 Diane Reuther Lauren Patrice Townzel Pamela Allison Kulat Karen L. Mahmalji Linda Maria Mueller Maria Isabel Sayson Reyes Jennifer Tragas Palricia Ann KW>Z Patricia Carol Mahoney Bettina Mutterer Rebecc& Reyes Marcia Trager Anthony Gerud Kwiecinski Kevin G. Mailloux Robert Allen Musial, Jr. Timothy W. Reyna James W. Trlak Maria LaBiana> Alan Joseph Malatesta Daniel J. Mussen Kristie Ann Rick Michael Stephen Trotier Darnise B. Lambert Janet Margot Mann Elvira Mustari Yvonne M. Rico Timothy Trusiewich Michael Seth Landow Shari ThomasMannery Martin F. Muzik Megan M. Riley Ian Colin Tuggle Timothy John Lane Ge~eManney Susan J. Narrajoa Philip Gerud Riordan Kimberly Turner Shoron A. Lang Michele Manson Patricia Eileen Naugh!On Elizabeth Rivera B. Keith Tyler ChriJtopher John Langrill Margaret L. Manuel Faune Lorie Neal Guy G. Roadruck Monica Uhr T'ma Rita LaPorta Giles Robert Manwaring Michael Netherton Torni Yv.ette Roberts Lisa Beth Ullmann Lucila Larson Bruce Marcus Karen J. Neuberger Christopher Roberts-Gonzale Tracie A. Ulshafer M¥J< M. Lawrin Sharon A. Danner Maroni Jessica New Adriano L. Robinson Jaime Humberto Valle T'unothy Fitzgerald Lawson Patricia Mary Marquardt Charles Hembry Nichols Renee Robinson Jason Black Van Doren Tonda M. Leavy AnaMarrie Joseph Adam Nicita Gloria Rocha Olufimlola Vanderpuye Steve LeBeau William Samuel Marshall, Jr. Bernadene Lenita Nightengale William Case Rodencal Javier Vargas Alexa Bo-Yuk Lee John P. Marszewski Mark Robert Nisevich Paul W. Rodgers Cynthia Ann Vasquez YoogSoonLee Cheryl Martin Wade J. Niziolek William D. Rodman Karin Kristine Yeller Pwl Andrew Leech Mary A. Martin Scott Charles Norton James E. Rodney James Nicholas Ventrella l.ohn M. Lenart Roy A. Martini Scott Allan Nosenko Elizabeth A. RoUer Nancy M. Venrura-Murray Sydney Joy Lenit James A. Mascenic Sharon Denise Nowali: Michael Anthony Roman James Girud Venturini. Anlhony G. Lentini Debra A. Matei Pamela Louise Nuuall Shari E. Romar Joyce Carol Villar Cuol Jean Leonard Chriatopher Jerome Mayberry DanielS. O'Day . L. R. Roario Yeama Gloria Vincent Dooald J. Leonud Jr. Judy Beth McArdle Nancy Beth O'Malley Colleen A. Rose Jeffrey Paul Viuoe Richard J. Leochina Frederick Lee McAliltcr Linnea M. Oak Renault D. Rose Martha Vogel Pwl Steven Levine Wesley Payne MoClendon, Jr. Anne Marie Obiala ,Stephen Lawrence Rose Peter Hana Von Buol Jezmifer K. Lewil Chriatine Rachel MoConnell Michael Lee Ogulnick Marlyn Rosen Brenda Ellen Wagner EcholFrancene Lide Patrick W. McConville Vicki Lynn Olds Lisa M. Rosenberg Lisa A. W aleske Duid Paul Undberg Brenna A. MoCree Theresa Marie Olson Craig A. Roas S. A. Walker James Gregory Linehan Patricia Mary McDennott Robert Mark Omachi James R. Rou Anthony Scoll Wallace

Albert JOiepb l..inlcboten Matthew Joseph McDonnell Nikola Opecic, Jr. Katherine Ann Roth Craig H. Wallace Midlele Circe Limemnan Mark James McGill SarahOpila Allison Roy Laura Ann Walsh AliD Lipecomb Patricia Mary McGuire hrna Margarita Oquendo Loren Jeremy Rubin Yvonne Wai!On Kllhy G. Liumann Terri Leanetta Mclnlosh. Mark Jordan Orenstein Richard Douglas Rudnik Abigail Ballantyne W aJd Dorothy M . Loedes Steven McKinney Nancy Rose Ortenberg BrianRupe Keith Allm Wmteri Roy Renard Lockett Carson Alfonso McMuruary Michael Oniz Lilly Ruvolo Samira{llin Wwon Lisa Marie Lombardi Janet McNulty Millizene Pagan Leanne Saffrin JosephM. Webb Dawn Marie Weekly Dan J. London Timothy Raymond Meehan Kamlesh Paleja Kimberly Janel Salley Jotqitinc Loera Lopez Michael R. Meinhardt Felix Panahon ill Adrienne D. Sanders Kimberley RicheUe Weeks Dolores J. Weems, Jr Pllricia Lopez Adam Meltzer Catherine Papadopoulos Mike Sanford Theodore Manuel Parra Surteil Sant Deborah D. Wells George Thomas Patterson II Maliha Ana Sayyed Henrietta Denise Welters Mary Katherine Paul Daniel M. Scal7D Mark William Wengelewski :es for the Vic!Oria Lyrm Paul Scott Alan Weintz I Nancy Carol Scanlon Suzanne Valerie Paulet!O Betsy Wyrme Schachter William Scon Weyde Stephanie R. Paull Elizabeth A. Schaeffer Lucille-Anne White lrts degree Matthew Ronald Pawl Suzarme Lee Schei Sadie Vera White Felicia Payne Frances Scholtcs-Brucke Beth Elaine Wilhide Scott Howud Pe.arlman Michael James Schultz An!Oinette Wilkes Dia K!eitsch Beatrice l'euovich Catherine M. Pelech Jay E. Sep10ski Edward E. Williams Karen Ann Klemens Joyce Kuhlmann Rebora John W. Lochen -Jane E. Richards Jacqueline Faye Williams Billie Pergantinas Edwin T. Serrano Jacqueline Marie Williams Robert G. Lueder, Jr. Paulette Jude Rife Alisa Anne Persons AnnaSfll

This year's grads expect Salary -expectations five!ears after high earnings gra®atJon 6% $10--$20 By Cary Brent Eldridge When asked what they con­ to be better off, 28% the same, sider realistic salary expectations with only 5% aniticapate being For college seniors, the last five years after graduation, only less well off ecbnomicaUy than 33% $20--$30 year of college life is filled with six percent of the students an­ their parents. lllger anticipation of what fol­ ticipate earning $10,000-20,000 Yet whether those surveyed ows in professional life. A while 61% anticipate earning felt they would be better off or 61% . $ 30--up ucrative professional future $30,000 and higher. Of the latter less well off than their parents 1waits the 900 seniors at Colum­ group, 28 estimate earning over hinged on the educational ex­ Of 104 Mnlor• poii«J In ,.rch, mo.r Nld O..y .x,.ct . bia College if the sentiments of $40,000 including Terri Mc­ perience of the parents. Sixty­ to do bener, ffn"inclal/y, then their ,.twit.. Thla wu 104 seniors surveyed in March Intosh, 22, an Advertising and one percent of the students with baud on the educstlon and training thair ,.,.,t• tw:elved. represent overall expectations. Marlceting major, who forecasts both parents college graduates ec­ The majority of those sur­ earning a whopping $100,000 pect to be the same or less well off veyed foresee achieving solid five years after graduation. than their parents. Of those stu­ economic security with a college Columbia has prepared them very economic standing after gradua­ Though perhaps too lofty, dents with neither parent a col­ education than without one. well for the competitive reality of tion as well as a higher standard these salary expectations indicate lege graduate, 79% expect to be When both parents are college today's employment of living then realized by ·their a resolve among those surveyed better off than their parents. Not graduates, 54% are classified as marketplace. Forty-one percent parents. In addition, Columbia to reach a level of economic one student anticipated earning upper-middle class or wealthy by feel Co.Iumbia has done an College received a high approval security higher then that reached less money with a college degree those surveyed with only 4% as average job and 9% give Colum­ rating for providing students the by their parents, in large part due than their parents did with neither lower-middle class or poor. In bia a fair rating. (An average education and training needed to to a college education. having one. contrast, when neither parent is a . rating was considered a slightly reach.their economic goals. Yet When asked, in light of their The parents of those surveyed college graduate, 17% are clas­ favorable one, a fair rating a Columbia may not have prepared education and training, ifthey ex­ also provided clear evidence for sified as upper-middle class or slightly negative one.) Only 3% tl)e students surveyed for prag­ pect to exceed the financial stand­ the respondents' belief that a per­ wealthy with 28% as lower class of the seniors feel Columbia did a matic salary expectations. ing of their parents, 67% expect son reaches a higher level of or poor. poor job in preparing them to real­ But a college diploma alone ize their expectations. does not guarantee.employment Parentt Better Off Same Thomas J. Daugherty, 21, an E UC&j)O tv.itrqff in a well-paying job. The quality Advertising major, appreciates of the education-how well it the invaluable experience Colum­ Both college grads 11 11 3 teaches the skills needed for ad­ bia 'has provided him through its vancement in a chosen profes­ classes and intership program. sion--is essential. "Advertising is very specific," One college grad 13 7 2 Those surveyed give Colum­ observes Daugherty. "'The more bia College good marks overall in education and training the better. preparing them to achieve their ltisa very dog eat dog field. The No college grads 46 12 0 economic goals. Forty-eight per­ dog that has lrnowledge survives cent of the seniors surveyed feel the fight." Getting through lif~ The Beer Drinkers of Am_erica Education Project after graduation

By Richard D. Rudnik lessons she learned about enter­ ing the workforce after college. Real Life 101 (Almos,t) Sur­ Much of the advice given is When you ·party viving Your First Year Out of simple common sense and that is College · why the book works. It spells out by Susan Kleinman. Master the wise things to do in a situation Media Limited $9.95 where the fell(ler may ·be a bit confused. For example, a person who is remerilber to ... Many graduating seniors at nervous about starting a new job Columbia are in a state of can breeze through chapters one, panicover leaving college and two and three in 10 minutes to get being forced to make it on their_ some advice on getting a good own out in the cruel, real world. start at the office, understanding The book "Real Life 101, {Al­ the company culture, and how to most) Surviving Your First Year fmd a mentor to teach him the Out of College" by Susan Klein­ ropes. A person feeling uptight man, won't show anyone the easy about work can get some tips on path to success but it may help a stress. management from chapter person avoid a few pitfalls along 26 and 27. The book also covers PARTY the way. · the basics such as nutrition, fmd­ This easy to read handbook of­ ing ·quality medical care and fers sound advice on subjects choosing a roommate. · from managing finances to fmd­ The book isn ' t going to ing an apartment to asking for dramatically change a person's your first raise to how to deal with career, but it doesn't try to. The office romances in down to earth, book tries to, and does offer a lot everyday terms. The tone of the ofg ood bits ofadvi ce that are well SM book is that of a friend relating the worth the $10. The world is waitii)g. Be an exchange student. Make your degree count. Don't drink and drive on graduation night. • May 29, 1989. Columbia Chronicle Page 7

End Of The Year Classifieds

"GO HEAD ON" TO JOES­ Mary, KY & THE BEq.STERI Please forgive me. I w LOVE, wrong about you. I'm also cmzy MARY about you. Lets not waste a good hey Ben, thing. Life is 100 short. I love Your a fabulous tutor! you. Thanks for being there. Doug To Bessie, Our Messican Tania Cutie-- · MY PAJUJWI3LL fo MY OTMBK 8BNIOR liefore you lllllke plans for gradwidfln, we STILL don't Jlave GKADtJATBS: MOM, ViNCE, GltANill'A BECK.:O.RAMA - AND FAMILY - . a hfgh school ttanscript on file, May~wft«e down 111e· I THINK YOU SHOUL SEE and after recalculating your trans­ roadaways, Thank you for giving me the }er bows, we sbow you STILL RUBY BEFORE YOU BOOK. You'll think ofme and wonder opportunity for a college educa­ need 6 hours for the ELLEN where I am these days. tion. I won't disappoint you. HumanitieNI..lterature req~ Maybe someday when Love, Carla Jones, _SKA'Ili CITY! LOVE YA some­ menL However, it is possibellllat body plays. ..Purple Haze- Joey C()IIJil'lltU).ations on your JOE-BO & BECKSTER graduation. You've come a long you' ll be able to graduale in SUSIEQ. 1\ndrew Janz wayBABYI GoodLuck. Weare 1990... ' "END OF THB LINE" R.O. proud of you. KEN-JA-TASTIC & Dear Lainie, Sherlene ED-MAN Carl- HSpam"l Shaw and Mary Fleming When r we going 2 finish our Jimmy- may Debbie Gibson story?!? I'll always remember JOE-BLOW, AS WE ALL grace your sex life. the great times we had in the Labs KNOW, IS ON HIS WAY To Everyone in Bernal's talking about Police Academy. DOWN THE AISLE TO GET A Directing 1 and 2 classes: Help I'm trapped on this page marriages (Argghh.!), Al.Lthe PIECE OF PAPER, AND We'll never forget all those and I can't get outl Please don't ~ computer teahers, and BECKY TOO, AND MAY THE fun productions that wouldn' t crumple meiiL The Ad. SOUND RECORDINGS of A & LORD BLESS YOU BOTH. have been possible without your G! Keep in touch over the sum- LOVE YOU BOTH, constant teamwork and continued CHEDDAR! ! mer. BJS friendship. Thanks for the DaCheezer Love, memories ..... Yvonne John- you owe me that car (but you'll forget). Michelle and Fran Columbia College - Over, Creola Thomas, Finished, Gone, Done, and Best Wishes on ONE We're gonel!ll See you all Outi ...... See ya! · your graduation :ro all the gang UNDERSTAND FredMc and writiDa career. mroom802: THING WHEN YOU from the top!!! You are on your It's been one hell GRADUATE: The l.'lass of '89 A.K.A "Oven" way to fame and of a year and I'm Leslie: It's great having fornme. THAT YOU OWE IT TO beeD prouder than ever Jefe, two classes. with you. Did you Sherlene Shaw of all of you. Good YOURSELF TO FIND A GOOD \ and Miiy Fleming luck Allison, Mitch JOB, MAKE LOTS OF Thanks for being there during know I've had a huge crush on and Karen. You've MONEY, ACCUMULATE A the ups & downs. Thanks for you all semester? We've both got my number STACK OF BILLS AND MAIN­ teaching me something about been busy, but school's almost whenever you need TAIN A GOOD LOAD OF myself. Although, the work over. So how about a date? If help next year. seemed endless, the school year you'reinterested,callme.-JEFF hey creampuff, Best Wishes, STRESS. IF YOU ACTUALLY ended. Hopefully, our friendship a.k.a. slutpuppyl MTK UNDERSTAND THIS STATE­ will continue endlessly, and only What's up? This has been a MENT, THEN YOU'LL TELL the chapters in our lives will end. JOE ...GOOD LUCK AS YOU bell of a semester. I just want you ME WHAT'S WRONG WITH Love, TAKE OVER FOR TONE-LOC. to know your a great friend, oh IT. MUCH LUCK. Hooplnna yea a good person roo. Be good. "RAIN-MAN" Love Always, jezebel To:DW&NL a.k.a Today was the day I realized Thettamp my friends mean a lot. To Dave Wilde & Niecie La- Today was the day I realized, Pallo, . Dear Chris G., notl JOSEPH AND BECKY, "JO-BO" IS ABOUT TO Today was the day I realized I · Thanx 4 being there when I Have a great summer. GOOD LUCK, NOW GO "BLOW" 4r. HSESSY BESSIE" will be graduating real soon. ' needed U & 4 rescuing me that I'll miss both of you. OUT AND BECOME MIL­ IS GETTING READYTO"GO". Today was the day I realized nite from "Plam Tree Heaven," UONAIRES. HERE'S WISHING YOU BOTH Dave & N'ICOle will be graduating Remember 2 always write your J.B AND BECKY-SUE, LOVE, THBVERY BEST IN LIFE.. . GO onceinabluemoonll uam.t neatly, O.K.? Looking GOODBYE AND ·GOOD ELAINE FOR IT, YOU DESERVE IT. I love you guys, 4ward 2 partying w/ U over the LUCK YOU '89BRSI LOVE, ' Vicki summer! Love ya honl Keep in ALL THB BEST, To: Ciree, Courtney, Dianna, MARIAN touCh! JACK..().MATJC Dear Chris (Mitch). Ken, Kevin, Laura, Maria, Nina, Love, · To Brian and Darrell­ Steve, and Suzanne. Ten reasons I promise (really!) that I'll Yvonne come 2 C U play this summer. "agagagabh"ing in the elevators. why being a T.A. in the Art J.B.& BECK, Thanx 4 being such a ·great friend Ed, Department was fun. Congratulations dude! SORRY, YOU CAN'T lately and 4 puuing up with all of Yvonne: Fred McAlister LEAVE COLUMBIA UNTIL "You're lookin' fancy and I like my babbling on· the phone. Al­ Thanks for being my "mes­ your style" Good luck in every­ Dear Linda & Renee, YOU HAVE COMPLETED 90 ways remember the difference senger" with N.P. - who knows CLOCK HOURS FOR thing. I know you'll be great - maybesomedayl ' "& if luv doesn't last ferever between sleep and bed, O.K.? lellmewhat'sfereverfer!" Don't RECORDS. just don't forget us little people, Michelle Keep in touch over the summer - (the one's with the roses!) ever order banana splits if they're ONE WHO KNOWS or else! Love ya tonS, going 2 grow the bananas fresh 4 Love always. Dennis -thanks for everything. Your Iii sis u - and don't take them out in a I KNOW YOU'LL TAKE IT yourl1 fan, The last four months have been (MEl) beautiful container either! Remember SLOW. BECKY-SUE .. .! HOPE Yvonne My sweet Lady Jane, All my love, guys- "SUNDAES" from Beg. Draw w/ YOUR NEXT DEATH CULT Behave yourself out there. Average people might Am Pat! K.I.T. ATTRACTS A BETTER CLASS not be able to compete with you. OF PEOPLE. Love, 1 0 VE, Joe CAPTAIN C. ------·------=---:-----:--:--::-:----:--:------~ May 29, 1989 Columbia Chronicle Page 8 The Chronicle wishes to congratulate this year's graduation class

''Things are goin' great and they're only getting better. I'm doin' alright, getting good grades. The future's so bright· I gotta wear shades.'' · -- Pat MacDonald May 29, 1989 < • Page 7 - ...... , . Urban talk show debut focuses on future talents By Charlotte Jackson coming Afro-Americans within college's Chapter of the Society the city. of Professional Journalists. She ETC., Ethnic Television Daryl Roberts, the producer of plans to attend graduate school and specialize in media manage­ Chicago, a major producer for the film A Perfect Model was a WCW-TV, cable Channel25, has g\Jest several weeks ago. ment Her career goal is to be­ launched a new program. come the editor of a major "This show is more like 60 black-oriented magazine. The African-American edition minutes and 20/20, but unlike no of the Ethnic Journal is shown other black show. It's the only Professional actor Phillip East live every Wednesday at 6 p.m. one of its kind. The show will be is president of L Stop Produc­ and again in the morning follow­ more than 95 percent Black," tions, a video production facility ing ETC.'s Global Theater Horton said. in Chicago. He appeared as presentation. Private Wilke in the Goodman Although the program is more The producer• and hoata of"Ethnlc Joumal" are (I of) Phillip E.. t , Lynda Two Columbia students, Theater's presentation of than 95 percent black, it is not "Soldier's Play" for three years. Horton and Bill Sutton. The live cable ahow Ia ...,... every Wedneaday at Lynda Horton and Adrienne restricted to just black guests. 8 p.m. on channel 25, cable T.V. In Chicago. Smith, alumnus Bill Sutton and He has had major roles in the TV Such topics as AIDS, fashion, and series Jack and Mike and Lady actor Phillip East, are co-produc­ Columbia. And he will soon com­ politics in Chicago are examples Blue and appeared in the film Smith, a Columbia broadcast ing and co-hosting the produc­ mence studies in theology and of universal subjects for discus­ Naked Face, which starred journalism major. Smith also ser­ tion. philosophy at the Chicago Baptist sion with a persons of other~· Roger Moore. He is a graduate of ves as an on-camera reporter for The program features news, Horton, a senior at Columbia Xavier University in Cincinnati Institute to obtain a doctorate de­ the show. gree in theology. As a free-lance two guest interviews each show, majoring in journalism and with a degree in business ad­ The show has been in produc­ producer and director, Sutton has coverage of community events, graduating this June, is now ministration. tion since February. The for­ produced various corporate variety and entertainment. working at the station and will Bill Sutton is a graduate of profit station came ilp with the begin working at the Associated promotional pieces." The program is designed to Columbia with a bachelor of arts idea for the half-hour show. Press this July. show local Chicago viewers the degree in TV Production. He is Assisting in the production of The station is a participant in accomplishments of the up-and- She is president of the now working in the mailroom at the weekly show is Adrienne Columbia's internship program.

SECURITY OFFICERS Professor Brownlee inducted president of professional club S~dal OJHm~tlons Associates. Inc. · By Richard D. Rudnik The Chicago Headline Oub u­ nanimously voted Columbia in­ structor Les Brownlee its president for the next year at a May 23 meeting at the Billy Goat Tavern. Brownlee, 74, has been an in­ structor at Columbia for 11 years. He said that a broader education, with an emphasis on journalism issues, is necessary for today's Has full or part-time positions available. students to become effective · reporters and writers. "If we aren't careful, we are Must be able to work all shifts. going to raise our kids with a Western European bias," Lea Brownlee, affectionately known aa the Muffin Man, has numerous Brownlee said. "We don't under­ plcturea on hla office wall of atudenta he haa worked wtth In the past who've succeeded. Brownlee Ia the current Prealdent of the Chicago stand people in the Middle East so chapter of the Society of Profeaalonal Journallata, the Headline Club. For more Information inquire at any we not only do a poor job of lobby security desk. reporting, we tell a falsehood by battles, sponsor journalism Brownlee was the flTSt black misinterpreting the importance of scholarships and journalism con­ reporter for a Chicago daily things." tests, and give awards for out­ n~spaper and the first block on­ Brownlee said he wants to standing journalism. the-street reporter for a Chicago form a committee to determine "I think [being elected presi­ television news program. He has ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS what editors think should make dent] will help enhance the status worked in television, radio, up a journalism curriculum. of Columbia College," Brownlee magazines and newspapers for The Headline Club is the said. the past 43 years. The computer lab will offer open lab hours Chicago chapter of the Society of The Headline Club will update Brownlee has also taught and duriD'g the summer session from Professional JournaliSts. Mem­ a Chicago journalism hall of fame lectured at Northwestern Univer­ une 12, 1989 to August 4, 1989 with a break bers sponsors seminars, get in­ in cooperation with the Chicago sity and Southern University in volved in First Amendment legal Press Club during the next year. Texas. for Independence Day - July 3 and 4, 1989. The lab will be available for use by "Did you have too much to drink?" appointment only on these days: "I'm perfectly fine." TUESDAYS you THURSDAYS ."Are OK to drive?" DRINKING AND FRIDAYS beers?" DRIVING CAN

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By Matthew Kissane Hokin By Matthew Kissane As a teenager in Kenosha, but ifGod were wchoose people, Wis., fine arts student John he'd never choose perfect people. Hunter questioned the existence He'd choose people who were The founh Columbia College of a supreme being through willing to be used by him in a All-School Chorus performed its doubts he had about the religion mighty way." Spring Concen May 19 before 60 his parents followed. Tall, slender, blond-haired people in the 100 -apacity Hokin Hunter, 22, recently organized with sky-blue eyes, Hunter looks Hall. Choir member Frank Olab Columbia's newest student or­ more like the president of the stu­ awarded music director{UIStruc­ ganization, the Columbia College dent council, than a religious tor Bobbi Wilsyn a five pound Bible Study group. Although the counselor. He admits he turns to bag of granulated sugar in group uses the standard Christian the Bible to cure his imperfec- response to her continual instruc­ text as its base, Hunter maintains tions. tion, "Give yourself some sugar." a non-institutional ideology and "If anyone can show me one The five-section choir (bass, encourages non-Christians to at­ contradiction in the Bible, I will John Hunter followed hla brother, Iotan' a example at Rooawelt Unlver­ baritone, tenor, second soprano tend. IOtally retract my faith in Jesus," alty, and created a Bible atudy group here. and soprano) performed five "I believe the Bible is the in­ he said. charts, icluding a medley of older brother, Matt, who runs a HuntercontactedDeanofStu- fallible word of God," Hunter ex­ spirituals and Amanda Hunter was inspired to form similar group at Roosevelt dentServicesHermannConaway plained. "It was written by men, the group by the example of his McBroom's ''The Rose." University. Al Cook, a Columbia and received administration sup- Anderson Edwards accom­ animation student who lived in pon for the group. panied on electric and acoustic the Herman Crown Center dor- The group meets in the piano. Trumpeter Orben Davis, Janice S. Booker, manager of mitory, was involved with he Michigan building, Room 1205 Phones who took the solo on Herb administrative services, in noting older Hunter's group and hooked every Friday at 4 p.m., though Alpen's "Rise!", led a brass en­ the most common complaint up with Hunter to form the Hun ter will suspend meetings Continued rrom paac t semble that included trumpeters received by her office said, "A lot Columbia group five weeks ago. over the summer break. of people said that they could not David Spencer and Rick Holland get through, they leave messages get into the college. The lines and trombonists Tracy Kirk and with the automated mailbox." ring but there is no answer." Panels pick AIDS BillFoy. She said, "Sometimes themes­ Booker added, ''There will be Many of the chorus students sage center will ring in and say a change. The new system will be were impressed by Wilsyn's that I've gotten phone calls, but in place in the fall." chorus class, from which the project winners choir was recruited. when I check there is nothing Mi-Tel X 2000 Coradian/I'one there." Communication Systems is the "I didn ' t really think Columbia By Anne Marie Obiala Third place winner was Gene name of the new system. She said, offered anything choir-wise, but I When her mother-in-law was Serrano for "Never Give Up.n in an accident, she made several ''The new system will be an im­ was really impressed by the It was a closed awards gather­ In the print media category, attempts to call her office to let provement because it's new tech­ class," baritone Tim Thomas said. ing, for only those who entered Jeanie Bongiorno won frrst place them know that she would be late. nology and it's 100percent better. Alto Pat Brewer, a television the AIDS Awareness contest. for her "AIDS Brochure. n ''The She got caught in an operator The old system was old technol­ student who sings in her church But most of the panelists who Hidden Fiend,n by Jeanine loop, which she said she realizes ogy." choir, said the class has been judged the entries were present Robens won her a second place "I'm looking forward to the preparing for theconcen since the is pan of the system. and Execulive Vice President prize. Third place winner was [new phone system]. I'm sorry third week of school, after they She said that she has staned Ben Gall presented the awards to Charles Bernstein for it's laken so long. We had four had been tuned. giving people the number to her the flfSt, second and third prize "Chronicles.n proposals that we had to rewrite answering machine at home, then winners as well as cenificates to In the electronic media "She put a 100 percent effon many times. We've been work­ she returns their call at a later the rest of the students who sub­ category, the flfSt place winner into that concert," Brewer said. ing on it and not just sitting on it time. She's also come to rely on mitted entries. was Kristina Kowatsch, for "Basieally, with Anderson's and hoping the problem would go the U.S. Postal System for doing Science instructor Gerry "Risk." Second place winner was Bobbi 's help, we were able to stay away," she said. some of her correspondence by Adams was one of the judges and Catherine Pelech for "Tainted in the right key.n Currently she's looking for mail. organized the contest He said, Love," and third place winners, another receptionist whose sole One prospective employee ''The entries were judged on over­ Debbie Hill and Lora Whisenant, responsibility will be to handle said that our phone system was all content, originality, effective won fo r "AIDS Awareness phone ealls. She said the cashiers disgusting, after she had tried use of the medium and clarity of Week," a video. more than 20 minutes to get will no longer answer phones. expression." soc For the visual arts category, By the fall semester, she said, through. These are some of the In the performance category, Kevin Riordan won frrst place for Conlinucd ftan paao I the jobs will be separated. She most common complaints people frrst place winner was Joe Cerqua "Layers of Loss" and Alaric Hen­ has already hired one receptionist have in trying to conlact Colum­ for" Alien Invasions Die Slowly," son won second for "Ms. Good­ linois Board of Higher Education, to replace the one who just left. bia. which Adams said the panelists times." "Don't Ignore the Facts," said. said was "head and shoulders by Angela Graziani, won her a The people with the restric­ third place prize. tiorts are the ones who have to get their stuff together, • Totten said. TEST Conaway approved Conley's offer to set up meetings with the administration once before the YOUR seventh week and once during the final seven weeks of each KNOWLEDGE. semester. Q: How many of the people who dted of lung "They want us to keep them cancer last year were smokers? informed so they don't seem like A. 25.., 8. 400, mortsters to us, • Totten said of the c. 600b administration. 0 . 80% "The key word here is negotia­ tion, not protest,• he added. Conaway officially made the group responsible for allocating funds to student services.

. . Research works. - -.~ .. ~, . . : ~ - . ftAmerican Heart QUITTING. IT COULD BE V Association THE TEST OF YOUR LIFE. rk,v 29 ~ 989 Page 9 Year's friendly changes end with roar By Anne Marie Obiala the artist, "Dread" Scott Tyler The ICbool year went in like a Experience paves the way for real world held a news conference in the Michigan building. Repre­ lamb and out like a lion. "The closing isn't a big deal," ThiJ year, perhaps more 10 year to begin earl.ier,like at many sentatives from all the broadcast Henry Calis, film, said. 'The media attended. than in any otha year, the school otha schools, so that the end of Hokin has a strong advisory board grew in leaps and bounds through the scr-nester would be before the Tyler said, "I have no and I'm sure they won't let it get apologies and I would do it a increasing enrollment. additional Chrisanas holiday. out of hand." classes, and added concenlnl· Of 350 students polled. 70.5 thousand times again." The press lions. pm:ent said they would like the snapped photos of his Public Clubs like the Law Club, school year to start earlier, while Enemy shirt and attended, along Women in Communications, Inc., 60 pm:ent of 30 faculty members with approximately 75 people, a and the TV Arts Society. were polled said they would prefer the forum in the Ferguson Theater. established to eue students into semester beginning earlier. undemanding coocepts in their After last year's rash of thefts, f~elds while otha groups like the students this year seemed to adopt campus chapter of Amnesty In­ a nonchalant attitude toward the ternational were established for security of their personal belong- students concerned with social unjustices in the world. The school year rolled in on the heels of slow plodding gym shoes ofstudents waiting hours to register for classes. Computer readings, a story-telling by Mar­ malfunctions were blamed and cie Telander. an artist in residence Several teachers were thrown the new Director of Records, and a toy drive collection for un­ Marvin Cohen, said his goal was off schedule in their classes when derprivileged children. unauthorized signs, falsely an­ to improve efficiency. Misunderstandings sparked The library increased the nouncing classes were cancelled, some student emotions as stu­ were posted for several classes. amount of space by adding a third dents learned that the new Mac­ Instructor Steve Neulander, floor to its facilities, creating a Intosh computers for the use are advertising, a victim of the prank, more airy atmosphere and quiet, of students enrolled in classes on serene study area for students. said he hasn't cancelled a class Macintosh computers exclusive­ Jesse Jackson Jr. told a stand­ Garnett Kilberg, the new during his three years here. ly. Some students thought the ing-room only crowd, "We can be Director of the Writing Center, Columbia sbldents enrolled in computers were open for all stu­ whatever we want to be," in the replaced the Writing Center's ·a karate class at the Lawson Ed Connor dents to use at their leisure. Hokin Student Center. Jackson's founding director, Rose Blouin. YMCA competed in the Great Coanor said it is the sbldents' The Student Organization visit was sponsored by the Kilberg encouraged the peer Lalces Regional Karate Cham­ . responsibility to watch over their Council was formed to create a pionships. Lucila Larson won African-American Alliance in tutoring method used at the cen­ things. He added that they should central place ofrepresentation for flfSt place, Maria LaBianco won celebration of Black History ter. ·not leave things left unattended. all the clubs. One representative second, and Robin Smith won Month. More than half of the students and from each club is required to at­ third. A two and a half year self­ faculty said they spend time alora1: tend SOC meetings and par­ study done by Columbia revealed here on nights. or weekends, ac­ ticipate in SOC activities to have that overall the school is doing a cording to a Chronicle informal access to funds for their activities. good job at educating its students poll. Most of those polled, said Through SOC it is hoped stu­ but it has some area to improve they do not feel unsafe when they dents in participating clubs will on. do spend time here alone. have some representation in The study showed that the • After the Fall Festival" spon­ meetings on such matters with the general feeling is that. one goal is sored by the Dance, English and school's administration. to train students of responsible Interdisciplinary Arts depart­ Roald Hoffman, a Nobel Prize citizenship, is not being ac­ ments, presented lectures, winning chemist and noted poet, complished. worlcshops and public performan­ visited Columbia for a lecture and The North Central Association ces in an effort to expose and in­ poetry reading. Some students of Colleges and Schools troduce different aspects of the expressed some confusion when evaluated Columbia over a three arts to sbldents of other depart­ the Hokin Student Center, which day period. The team of five con­ ments. is normally open until 7 p.m. sultant-evaluators recommended Special guests of the festival every evening, was closed at 4 Gamell Kllber; the school be re-accreditted for 10 included art critic Maureen Sher­ p.m. in preparation for the read­ years, the maximum amount of ·At other schools, students lock, poets Allen Ginsberg and ing. time that may be given. would come up to me and ask, Kenward Elmslie, and perfor­ George Busot. who was presi­ \ The second annual AIDS Smith "What can I do to improve my mance artist Ping Chong. dentof the Hokin Advisory Board Awareness Week was successful grade?" Here, !hey are more con­ at the time, said the Hokin is open Smith said, "You will not lose in attempting to provide educa­ cerned about what they can for all departments to utilize but femininity or become a 'he-she.' tional material for the student leam, • Kilberg said. during the time scheduled for it to [Karate) actually will make you body through a serioes of lec­ To be in compliance with the be open for the sbldents, it should pret.tier. You will feel more com­ tures, a contest and the play, ''The city's smoking ordinance, smok­ be available for all students to fortable to dress up and be the Wizard of AIDS." ing was banned in hallways, way you want to be." As part of the educational classrooms, washrooms and any The director of "Mississippi campaign, literature on safe and place not specifically designated a Burning," the controversial film unsafe sexual practices, was smoking area. However, enfor­ about racism in the South early on mailed to students' homes. Some cement of the new regulation has in the civil rights movement, flew students were offended by the been difficult. if not nonexistent. in from Berlin exclusively to talk language int he material while Secwity Site Supervisor Ed Con­ with students here. He said he others took it lightly. nor said he and the guards cannot made the film with a white point Career Services and Academic focus their efforts on telling of view because he is white and Advising offices moved to the people to put out their cigarreues. be refused to discuss that third floor of the Wabash build­ Much to the relief of students, anymore. ing. College Relations and another food service was added, Four students were suspended Alumni Relations moved to 624 this one to the Michigan building, The Hispanic Alliance and the for acting in a "rowdy, disrespect­ S. Michigan Ave., the Torco and is operated by the same ven­ African-American Alliance ful maaner." After meetings with building. dor. The Underground Cafe ser­ joined forces to coordinate a Dean's Committee, all the And the freshman move on to ves sandwiches. soups and other Celebracioo/Karamu!!, a festival suspensions were lifted. sophomore-hood, the suact foods while the Hokin Sbl­ bringing Hispanic and African­ Two of the students involved sophomores move on to junior­ dent Center is more oC a coffee American culblre to Columbia. a-ve llueol were required to submit written hood and the juniors reign over shoppe-type atmospbete and ser­ Mexican masks made by Sbl­ Science Department Chai.rper­ apologies to an instructor, who the school, as the gentle presence ves sandwiches during lunch time dents from Cooper Elementary SOD Dr. Zafra Lerman said she said the sbldents assaulted him on of experience. and various coffees and SII8Cks School. in Pilsen, and dances by c:ouldn 't change the time because a Sci= Club outing. And this year's gentle drougbout the day. Diva A.D. and Baile Folklore Hoffman was booked up two After weeks of comroversey presence of experience moves An informal poll found that Mexico AzU:c were among other years in ad~ and be had a surrotmding the exhibit of the flag into the "real world" and begins SlildeniS would prefer- the school presenwioos along with poeuy ver-y busy scbedule.. on the floor, at the Art Instiune, again at the bouom of the ladder-. May 29. 1989 Page 10 ~ Aussie film prodigy stars in Einstein tale By Mitch Hurst humor of old Monty Python clas­ old rickety boat, the audience sics along with the commercially tends to realize Serious' approach He's young. He's brash. He's successful humor of"Back to The with the film, which he not only handsome. He's got a hairstyle Future" should get a kick out of stars in, but wrote, directed and that defies gravity, and with the "Young Einstein." co-prqduced. inspiration and influence of Bugs This fictional retelling of those Einstein accomplishes a Bunny, he's coming to a theater difficult years of Einstein's life is miriad of scientific miracles near you this summer. more of a farcical tribute to the along his long, laborious journey, His name is Yahoo Serious. brilliant mathetician than it is a which shows him travelling Yep, believe it, that's his real satirical mockery. through the snow-covered alps in name, changed legally from Greg In this version, young Albert is blizzard conditions wearing only Pead, and his first film titled, an innocent Aussie who lives in a pair of shorts and boots. In­ "Young Einstein," could possibly the outback who discovers the cluded in these discoveries are the become America's cult, formul11 for putting bubbles in theory of relativity and the 4/4 cinematic hit of the summer of beer and goes off to the big city to time which leads to his discovery 1989. It is already one of th,e top turn his secret into a fortune. of rock and roll, a discovery that five grossing movies in When .he pushes off the eventually saves the lives of mil­ Australian history, and audiences Australian coast and heads out lions. who enjoy both the sophisticated across the big, blue ocean in an The action, while being non­ stop physical comedy, is also drenched in .. fairly subtle, intel­ legent sense of humor. A second Albert Einstein (Yahoo Serious) dlacovera rock 'n' roll •• hac-tea the and third look at the film would theory of relativity. probably tum up bits and pieces versation, Instead, Einstein is.able unapologetic brevity in his of jokes missed during an initial to reveal his innocent personality, filmmaking, a desire to play out viewing. Every scene is a climax along with his untapped genius in scenes that suit his fancy, not in its own right. Transitional a believable way. - manipulating his work for com­ events arc given as much em­ Although all sense of realistic mercial appeal. He carries out his phasis as the more elaborate, "im­ situation is pretty much tossed out ideas with the right balance be­ portant" scenes filled with special the the window, "Young tween extremity and reality, a effects. Einstein" is successful a t balance that makes his work a joy When Einstein meets his love developing distinct characters to see. interest, the extremely intellegent that actually manage to retain The scene in which Einstein Marie Curie (Odele Le Clezio) on some realistic, human quality; saves the world with his self­ a train, the humor of the over­ more quality, I might add, then made guitar perhaps best sums up simplication of the event- the most of the characters who show Serious' sense of humor. It's not smartest man in the world meet­ up in that awful genre of fllms only an histerical moment, it's a lm~~glne If Bnateln played the guitar! ing the smartest woman- is not called "teen comedies." tribute to it's creator's ingenuity lost in a trite, meaningless con- Serious shows an unabashed, and intagination. Coffee shop looking f-or works of student artists By Stephanie Wood At the moment, the paintings Hokin Student Center and that displayed arc from a Montreal art­ draws people to us," he said. A local coffee shop, located at isL Yelaska said that no other According to Yelaska, many Plymouth and Polk, is offering students have contacted him of his customers arc regulars and students a chance to display their about putting up their work thus he believes they come back for paintings and photography on the far. the friendly service. He said he walls and. from the ceiling. "I have plenty of room ·and adapts the music to the clientele. The Gourmand Gourmet Cof­ would love to put some more He wants people to enjoy stop­ fee and Tea Shop in the Printers pieces up," Yelaska said. "I just ping in his shop and encourages Row area, allows artists to hang put up a bulletin board also and them to sit around for awhile. A their works on the walls and from we.Icome students to post an­ cart in the middle of his store is

the ceilings. nouncements. M filled with books and a checkers game. The owner, Mike YeJasJca, Yelaska said that he has three "One thing I'rrr really excited The Bad Examplea uaea lyrlca that challenge Uatenera. contacted the Art Department_and people on his staff that attend about is the outdoor cafe, which volunteered his shop as a small Columbia. He also said that he showplace. has noticed more Columbia stu­ opened this spring. People can sit outside and enjoy their drinks." Local bands deliver ''The firSt stud~mt to approach dents stopping buy his shop in between classes. The coffee shop is open from me was Brett Batchelder. Her 8a.m. to IOp.m. Monday through photos were on display for about "I thinlc that the atmosphere ill Friday, and from 10 a.m. to 10 fresh compositions three mondts, M Yelaska said. our is JUOre relaxed than the Saturday and Sunday.

. By Stuart Sudak The Shoulder," with lyrics that The easiest puzzle say, "My stereo calls me/But all As the summer breezes blow of the records have been played you 'U ever solve. away the memories of another before." N " l~; OO.VN ' '\o 1 ·::•.. rt :~ \...... ,l •oH 2 WhiCh lft-yec:n-old I•V ,,,.,., L:I••r Band members Terry Wathan, !o·r·,. .• guys hove k) roq\51e(~ semester gone by the boards, ',•IIIIo /. 'W••r•l'<• • What you b rC"1 kft 11 Tom O'Brien, Pickles Piekarski ' h tiiiCII~ t ol ! ~ 111• 1 · 1 local bands hope to woo students ~I ICinpus•m 0~111 !iblechvc ServiCe and songwriter and lead singer I 'f',•lfl is a darker, Hispanic media conference Another band hoping to make more brooding form of pop waves this summer is The Blind music, which in large part is due By Grissell Baez Venetians, whose sound can be to raspy-voiced lead vocalist called more than just new wave. Laura Ryan. The Seventh Annual Hispanic formation to help· other students journalists and are quite acces­ While listening to this band With a unique singing style, Media Conference held on the in their job search. The informa- sible. you instantly notice the depth of Ryan, along with band members sunny. island of Puerto Rico, tion is located in the television Walking through the doors of their music, but you also notice Martin .Geuse, Ken Hagan and April19~22, attracting more than department the Hokin Student Center on Fr - that they enjoy making music, Brett Turell, have ari oxymoronic 1,000 Hispanic journalists, According to a survey con­ day night, March 31, students period. style for resolution of tension and broadcasters, publishers, students ducted by the National Associa­ would have thought that they With songs like "Gout," and response. and otlier media professionals. tion of Hispanic Journalists and were j n a college in Latin "All She Counts," in particular, Experimenting with new This was the first year the con­ the Hispanic News Media As­ America. Sounds of Latin music The Blind Venetians jolt the nerv­ mixes of sounds, daddy-o's lyrics ference included workshops sociation. Hispanics account for filled the air as as live band played ous system with a distinct correct­ are a cross between melodrama focusing on the concerns and in­ 2.6 percent of the newsroom salsa, and the smell of Latin food ness that grabs its audience with and gritty realism. In the song, terests of studenis entering the staffs '!It 23 of the largest daily made tastebuds dance. the CQmpassionate yet bratty ·con­ "YouDon'tGetltDoYou,"Ryan media profession. A panel of newspapers in this country. By This was the Hispanic viction of their sound. warns its lismers, "Don't cross media professionals spoke on tlle year 2000, 25% of the u.s. If the band has a theme, it has the line," with a gripping rhythm "Career Options in the Media", Alliance's first anniversary population will be minority. The celebration. to do with the necessary failure of t!Iat never lets go of your senses. supplying information on the dif­ goal of the American Society of the aging process and the equally If anything, daddy-<> strikes a ferent typeS of jobs available in Newspaper Editors is ·for One year ago, seven Hispanic necessary drive in all of us to stop cloudy but improving balance be­ print and broadcasting. The minorities in the newsroom to Columbia students nunured the it The band, which includes Matt tween _pop craft and musical professionals emphasized the reflect this growing population. idea of Hispanic unity, and gave Suber, Cyril Wochok.~ Johmiy muscle, revealing a passion sel­ skills students need developed to birth to one of the few organiza­ Orbit, Jym Madia and Matt SZed­ dom seen in the Chicago rock The Hispanic Alliance of enter such· careers, critiqued tions that have survived the obs­ ja, never seems to back off from scene. resumes, and answered questions. Columbia College is willing to go tacles cf unifying students in a the truth. . All thiee bands can be seen at out to the high schools and infonn Some of the advice for students commuter schoOl. This can be seen in "Playing various clubs throughout the city interested in reporting included, the students of the curriculum The Same Game," a resigned yet this summer. ''Forget you have a social life, tieing offered at Columbia. The Jorge Ortega, director of the weekends and holidays off; be H.A.C.C. was begun to address Hispanic Alliance ami one cf the willing to relocate, and remem­ the needs of Hispanic students. found;ngmembers ,stated that the Marley tribute stirs ber, the job search isn't easy." The conference was a wonder­ biggest accomplishmem of the or­ The conference offered a ful experience because it allowed ganization has been to last a yeu. fabulous job fair with a total of 53 students to mingle and meet " ...being a commuter school, just tip festive vibration radio, television, and newspaper professionals such as Sid Garcia bringing a group of students companies. Each of them eagerly (WGN) and Ray Suarez together, having a student or­ By Douglas Yul Holt played in my neighborhood. I seeking qualified Hispanic can­ (WMAQ). These are people who ganization exist (that) is social, heard it, but I did not experience didates. I was given the oppor­ you think you will only see on artistic, cultural and so on-that~ ii for what it was worth. Now that tunity to interview with some of television. These professionals an accomplishment And to have Just before the sun set for I'm a little older, I know what it's these companies, and gathered in- are interested in helping aspiring lasted a year, that's another." the afternoon, the Bob -Marley about". freedom flag was raised over-the · Because Marley was a poei, Hokin Student Center stage to West, Breneda Barry, a senior and kick-off a gilla of events in honor African-American women also one of the co-producers, of the reggae musician. opened the event witli' Kelvin The memorial entitled "In Lewis, a graduate, and Pam Fort, There is Life," sponsored Death junior, reading and reciting sig­ recognized by student club by Direct Action Initiative and nificant poems. the Myron Hokin Center Board, By Shari L. Mannery Besidesreceiving an award for 72-years-<>ld, said t!Iat she bas Students Diane Willis, scheduled the events to bring achievement, Sutton, along with learned not to give up. "If you about cultural awareness from junior; Kimberly Parker, Columbia's African- Marlene Cox, regional human can't go straight up a mountain, sophomore; and Astania Stahl, Anierican Alliance honored more abroad through crediting Marley resource manager forT J. Maxx, go around it until you make your sophomore; and Dorelle Burnett, than 100 women, who repre- ior contributing to groups such as and Nefertari Cutler, a packing way to the top. You all have the president.ofMortageContraction sented various professions, The Clash, Sex Pistols and The material buyer for Quaker Oats, power. You ought to be so out­ Consultants, added dimension to duringtheirFirstAnnuaiAfrican- Ram ones. conducted a panel discussion on standing that it does not matter the perfonnance a& they took their American Women's Achieve- Marley, who died May 11, the empowerment of African­ what others say about you." turns dancing and bending back nient Awards. The program was 1981, through his upbeat music American women iR the 90's. Joyner added that "it does her to the beat under the limbo bar. held in the Ferguson Theater on · Sutton told students that and outspoken lyrics, portrayed bean good to see so many young Other visitors included: Ras May 22. "education is the key to power. the struggles of the Trenchtown, people from Columbi11 College Shomari, a vender selling hand- Nearly half of the honorees at- You are here at Columbia College Jamaican, underclass as well as taking radio and television cour­ weaved Jamaican necklaces, tended the award ceremony. Par- to receive an education. Learn all the political and religious strife ses and learning to use all kinds of shoes and hats; and WHPK 88.5 ticipants included Carol Mosley around the globe. t!Iat you can, have a goal and take equipment." FM deejay Art Bailey from Radio Braun, Cook County Recorder of "Bob Marley was a poet charge of your destiny. We, as a Babylon. · Deed and Titles, the Barrett Carla Jones, President of the first," Garfield West said, before people, must learn !O develop our_ The bass dominant tempo Sisters, a gospel singing group, African-American Alliance, said a standing room only·crowd. "He .that the ,purpose of the award put his poetry to music. From mellowed when Sharon Rose Delmarie Cobb, WVON talk "If you can'_t go sang an enriching tribute of Bob show host and executive ce~mony .was to honor ~omen Africa io America, from Jamaica straight up a moun• who might not ordinarily receive to England, and all points north, Marley songs. She wore a dishki. producer, Dr. Marjorie Joyner, Several students highlighted the board -·member of the taln, go around It until recognition, but whose per­ west aitd south, his music was Chil:aill cau.se:by weaiini. ·the . bla9k Isobel Joseph Johnson, you make your way to severance and achievements con­ listened io by everyone." r~ ; ~. and green of the Ethiopian flag . WGCI's religious director, hos­ tinually serve as positive role West, who was born in the top." and dread locks. The exotic wear · tess and producer of television's models for the entire African­ Jamaica and frequents the island - Dr.Marjorle Joyner contrasted with the audience of . "Rock of Ages" show. American community. nation often, was a co-producers blue jeans and short sleeved T- Some of the other participants of the show. Jones also said that she was shirts. included Bobbi Wilsyn, pop and inner strength to withstand the extremely grateful to the "Bob Marley spoke for jazz vocalist and instructor at It was the momentum of negative or destructive behavior honorees and the program com­ Africans all over the world, but Columbia College, Mary Ann events that kept senior Elizabeth that faces African-Americans." mittee: Breneda Barry, Lisa But­ the thing about his poetry, he Baldwin, manger of ALCO A. Schaffer, who chose to dance Dr. Marjorie Joyner, the ler, Sonja Green, Gennaine Hill, didn '!alienate whites," West con­ DRUG, Karen Hutt, project coor­ on the outside center aisle to her founder of Chicago's annual Bud Sheila Baldwin of the English tinued. "More than any other dinator for the Africa exhibit at own steps, on beat, during the per­ Biliken Day Parade, which Department who served as spe­ . musical perfonner, he brough~· the Museum of Natural History, honors African-American youth, formance. cial advisor for the committee and blacks and whites together all Jacqueline Collins, a CBS-TV at 93 was the eldest recipient of an "I got really carried away," Dr. Glen Graham, faculty advisor over the world." videotechnician, Paula Murphy, African-American Women's · Schaffer said. "It was really mul­ of the African-American Al­ "When Bob Marley was in Columbia College librarian, Achievement Award. She tifacted witlr the dancing and the liance, because their contribu­ the news, I was too young to pn­ Diann Bums, WLS-TV anchor­ received a standing ovation from derstand what it was about," musicians. The energy level was tions helped to make the First person and Wilma Sutton, Vice­ the crowd. Annual African-American junior Angelique Creer said. "I high. We should have stuff like President of Savings of America, Joyner, who earned her Women's Achievement Awards a heard his music because it was t!Iat all the time." among many others. Bachelor's degree when she was tremendous success. Young Northwestern pr.ospects Tim Brown striving for prosperous future

locker. roo:rn lines By Andy Rabinowitz academically than I am good at Berryhill returned from the dis­ baseball," the well-spoken abled list. Northwestern University's economics major said. Wildcat baseball team can now Studies are of such a high Other recent Wildcats who Chicago sports fans lick its wounds, and prepare for priority to the point that coach have played professionally in­ next season, after scratching and Stevens allows his players to clude: Grady Hall, who pitched clawing its way to fifth place and . come late to weekday games if for the White Sox class AAA deserve recognition missing the Big Ten playoffs this they have a conflicting class. Vancouver club last season;Chris season. Nichting who compiled an 11-4 "We have an outstanding "Classes are very important to record and a 2.04 E.R.A. in the recruiting class," head coach Paul us. During midweek it's more im­ class A Florida State League in In recent years, Chicago sports teams have made impressive strides Stevens said. portant to get their academics in 1988;John Trautwein pitched in in turning their programs around. Tommy Sands, lr., the son of than their athletics," Stevens said. relief for the 1988 Boston Red the Pittsburgh Pirates' first base Baseball is still-of utmost im­ Sox;Michael'Huff hit .304 for the Each .team has found the key to success its own way. coach, leads a group of several portance for Stevens and his pack Los Angleles Dodgers' class AA The Chicago Bears have enjoyed the most success ovc:r the past young pitchers who have com­ as they look to improve upon this afflliate;and Tony Ariola pitches years. They won the Superbowl in 1985, a franchise first, and have mitted themselves to NU. year's 26-30-3 overall record and in the Oakland A's organization. made continual playoff appearances ever since. make the playoffs next year. Stevens and his assistant The people who should be commended for the sudden improvement Joe Girardi, the most well­ coaches have planned several are management, for making the right moves, and players, for perform­ known of the Wildcat graduates, recruiting trips to scout and pos­ ing to their fullest potential. played briefly at the major league sibly sign a few more Midwest prospects. Two other Chicago teams have shown improvement: the Black­ level with the Cubs in April. hawks and the Bulls. Both of these teams have gone from gutter to Girardi, who was drafted in the sixth round by the Cubs in June of There is also the possibility glory in the past season. that a few players may transfer 1986,played in 17 games this The Blackhawks went to the Campbell Conference finals. The Bulls year, replacing starting catcher from California schools as Todd Krueger and Dave Van Winkle may make it to the NBA finals. Who knows what will happen next? Damon Berryhill, who was dis­ Things are looking better for the Windy City each year. did in order to get more playin~ abled with a shoulder injury. time. While the franchises are basking in the sun, don't forget about what He hit .216 with no hop~e runs Once all the 'Cats assemble.for makes it all possible for these teams to exist-the fans. The fans are next year's pre-season workouts, the ones who pay to see these athletes play. and three RBl's,but ,did a creditable job defensively.Girar­ Stevens will make consistency a Chicago fans deserve some recognition, too. They have waited long di, who played at class AA Pit­ priority in order to make the years for a winner, and should be commended for their loyalty and tsfield last year, was sent down to playoffs and contend for the Big support. class AAA Iowa on May 1st when Ten Championship.

But there is a down-side to this success, and Bear fans are an Grady Hall example. The Wildcats will have some Though it's been a long time since the Bears have bten contenders, fans are getting used to supporting a winning team. young cubs on the mound but grizzled veterans Joey Perona, What would happen if the Bears were to go 2-14 next year? Would Ryan Oetting, and and Tim Buhe there still be a sell-out for every game? I don't think so! In the early are expected to anchor the infield. 80s, when George Halas was still around, and there were 5,000 tickets Outfielders Todd Venezio and left before gameday, he would purchase the tickets, just so they could Mike Stein and starting catcher be televised (note that this was just a rumor seven years ago, )>ut Tom Dodge are also expected to somebody mysteriously bought the tickets). This would probably be return. the same scenario if the Bears were to fall apart in '89. Chicago has This year's pro prospects in­ always had its share of fair-weather fans. clude seniors Brian Chisdak But look on the bright side. At least Bear fans have something to (OF), Dave Van Winkle (P), cheer abqut-they have a team! That's more than Columbia sports alon ~ with junior Buhe. fans have to cheer about! Academics and sports entice NU. This is a farewell to all Columbia College sports fans. As of next student athletf.'.s to play at year, the sports page will be no longer. The Chronicle has decided to Jun ior pitch~r Todd Krueger cut the page out entirely. I would like to thank those who stuck it out transfered there from the Univer­ with us over the past year. Who knows,maybeifColumbiagetsasports sity of Southern California for a better education. Wildcat right-hander Jim Roblnaon hurla a fu tball during the 1989 team, the sports page can return? Have a great summer-and go Bulls! ·campaign, In which Northwaatarn fallad to qualify for Big Ten p0at-aeeaon "I' m probalbly smarter play. Sox fan left with legacy of best teaiD ever

By Jeff Copeland formed the unthinkable: They They ran away with the 1919 which led to indictments and a threw the World Series to a hand­ American League Pennant and . trial. The eight players, however, "We can't glorify them ... that ful of greedy gamblers. were heavily favored to beat the got off the hook when their con­ has to be our policy," Paul Reis, Using fmal exams and lengthy Chick Gandil, Swede Risberg, Cincinnati Reds in the World fessions were stolen and several assistant vice-president of public work hours as excuses, I have not Happy Felsch, Eddie Cicotte, Series. Said author Nelson key witnesses failed to come relations for the White Sox said. been able to follow my beloved Lefty Williams, Buck Weaver, Algren in: '"The Last Carousel," through for the prosecution. "You can argue all day whether or White Sox as intensely as I nor­ Fred McMullin and Shoeless Joe There was no way the Reds could Although the jury had no not they should have been banned mally do. Jackson- they all had charisma. beat the White Sox. No way. Th~ choice but to fmd the "Black Sox" from baseball, but the fact is they Sure, I've caught a few games They all believed they were being Sox had the hitters, the pitchers, innocent, newly-appointed - were. grossly underpaid by their boss, the fielders and the runners. All baseball commissioner Judge on the tube and I've breezed Joe Jackson may have been the Charles Comiskey. And they the Reds would be able to do Kenesaw Mountain Landis through their box scores on my greatest player in the history of were all banned from organized would be to put on their uniforms wasn't about to let them back in way downtown, but if some­ the game, but the fact is that he baseball for life. and take turns at bat. They would the water. He banned them all onecaught me off guard and was banned from baseball for get­ For those of you not familiar have to play over their heads just from professional baseball for asked me to name the Sox' start­ ting involved with gamblers." ing,lineup, I'd probably stumble with early 20th century sports, the to keep from being shut out" life-even Shoeless Joe, who had at a position or two. 1919 Sox were the most feared The Reds didn't play over their a .375 average and set a World As Reis said, you can ar~e all team in the major leagues. They heads, but. they won the (then Series record by ·collecting a day whether or riot the eight But if that same person asked won the World Series with ease best-of-nine) Series anyway, five dozen hits. should have banned from the me to recite the Sox' 1919 starting two years before, and followed games to three. The Sox looked Seventy baseball seasons later game. But there's no arguing that nine, the names would roll off my that with a disappointing 1918 pathetic throughout most of the and not one of the eight has been tongue like an egg rolls off an the 1919 Sox were the best team campaign, which was shortened Series, dropping the ftrst game the South Side has ever cheered unbalanced table. reinstated or has had his name because most players were over­ 9-1 and losing the final game by cleared. Sox' officials have main­ on. It's just a shame they'll Seventy years ago this seas fighting in World War I. In four runs at Comiskey Park. Wild tained throughout the years that forever be remembered as the baseball season, eight members 1919, the Sox had their entire rumors of a fix eventually led to a the eight are unworthy of worst bunch of gamblers to ever of that infamous 1919 club per- squad back. lengthy grand jury investigation, . favorable publicity. make a deal.