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'Masses' winsHUSA runoff vote ex-employee sought in rent theft I Silver, Baraka set current director of resident life at wanted," Howerton said. . in the management office," Lacy I By FrCeling Guinn Howard Plaza Towers,'' said Sgt. She picked a room in the east said. ''Management found that they ·f for '90: '91. posts • Hilltop Staff Reporter Harold Lacy of the Security Division. tower, on a noor that was supposed l1ad several rooms occupied without Baraka, Silver seek campus unity. Shawn L. Howerton, a sophomore to be rese rved for graduate students. ' any record of residency. It turns out, By Paula \Vhile A former How~rd .Plaza employee • resident of the East Tower, said sl1e ''Hipkins told if anyone asks, just lie each resident had paid some type df 1-lilltop Scaff Rt•porrer I cleclion. l1as been charged with embezzlement first becan1e aware of a problem after and lell thern you're a graduate stu· payment in cash to Hipkins. ' The duo, \vitl1 their platfor111, in a case involving the disappearance she was told by management that her dent." . •'Th e management o rr·ice has Record nun1bers of students . ''Leadership for 1he Masses,''.. of approximately $6,000 from Plaza initial down payment had not been On Jan. 17, Howerton signed her reported, thus far an approximate returned 10 the polls \Vednesday, defcalcd the Slrong COmpelition or ~t udcnt- l1o~sin~ deposits. received. Also, there was no record lease and paid a combined down pay· figure of _$6,000 stolen,'' Lacy said. and by a 64 percent majority, ''The Renaissance'' sla1e of Court- The District of Columbia Superior of her residency. ment of $926 for herself and her According to Frelow, there is a April Silver a11d Ras Baraka have 11cy Beachan1 and Toni Black1nan. Court has issued a warrant for the ar Bui Howerton said tha1 after pay roommates. process set up to screen potential been chosen to lead the Howard YoJanda Jones, elections co111- rest of John Hipkins, 44, the former ing a $25 application fee she was in Howerton said she was so anxious employees, but Hipkins was Universily Student Association as n1it1ee chairwon1an, credits 1he 1 assistant administrator of resident life tercepted by Hipkins. ,to move into her ne'!" apartment, that bypassed. president and vice president. large voter turnout to the can at the Towers. ''I informed him that I was anx she neglected to get a re<:eipt for the ''Howard Plaza Towers does According to an election com didates' aggresive advertising. Hipkins, who had been with the ious to move in and that I had the money she put down. screen its applicants, ' 1 Frelow said. mit1ee tally, 1,808 students re1urn ''A\( of the candida1es \Vere Towers since August 1989, resigned money with me. I told him that I Ho·Nerton's roommate, who ''But Mr, Hipkins was not screened ed to vote ror HUSA candidates aJ,vays pushing for s1udents 10 go from his position in January after wan1ed 10 talk with (manager Larry] wishes to remain anonymous, first because he was hired as a temporary this week, which is 92.8 percent of _.., che polls and just \'Ote, no mat allegations of theft arose from Frelo\v, but Mr. Hipkins told me tha1 learned there was a problem when she through a temporary (employment] last week's vo1er turnout. ter \vho they chose. The weekl)' students and staff. he could sel up my lease and let me \vent to sign her lease and was in- agency and later--hireclas a full-time \ Silver and Baraka n1issed hav ''An investigation was launched by pick a room," she said. formed !hat there was no record of Howard Plaza employee.•• ing the required 51 percent majori Howard University's Security Divi ''He gave me several sets of keys J1er or her roommates as residents. According to Lacy, Hipkins' exact ly by just five votes in the March see HUSA, pagt' 11 .. sion and metro police after a report and told me to go and take a look at ''It was after allegations like these whereabouts at this time· are was filed by Marvin Whetstone, the .. the rooms and pick the one I that an audit of accounts was done unknown.
• HU counsel,- examines• •• complaints
8)· Jim Ralston and Chelsea Riddick Hillt op S1aff Report~rs
Many students who were involved in the Feb. 24 confrontation with 3rd District police officers outside Burr Gymnasium are taking action through the offices of the Howard University General Counsel and the deputy chief of the 3rd District Police. Unlike previous incident.S of alleg • ed police brutality, stude11ts respond· ed by looking into legal action. Daniel Bernstein, General Counsel > pholo by ··rank o,·rd Members of the Pyramid Club·march past the crowd recently at Chapel. said, ''We are working to get lh,e . ' records of all the students who were arrested expunged." Eight of the 12 Howard students who \\'ere arrested l1ave made ap Greeks may ban pfedging pointn1ents \\'ilh the general council. According to Berns1ein, students \vho \\'ish to have their records Black pan-hellenic council passes resolution cleared must appear in court . ''\Ve are meeting \Vith students and which would end traditional rites of passa6 e assisting in filling out the necessary forms," he said. Deputy Chief Edward J. Spurlock, B)' Miiko Anderson chapters si11ce most of the black greek 3rd District commanding officer, said Hilltop Staff Reporter letter organization1 began on this he has spoken "'ith several students The men in black, wi1h their bulldog campus. concerning the riot. Three of the grit expressions, marched tO\vard the Delta Sigma Tl1e1a Sorority was found students have filed written com Rankin Chapel last Sunday den1anding ed here in 1913, Alpha Kappa Alpha plain1s. Spurlock said he ''encourages respect with every step. Sorority, Inc. in 1908, Zeta Phi Beta in anyo11e with first-hand information But once inside, son1e Sphinxmen of 1920, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity in 1914, to talk with him." Alpha Phi Alpha Frater11i1y, Inc., were and Omega Psi Phi Fraternit)' in 1911. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. began A meeting was held Thursday, caught dozing off. . March 8, to speak with two more On the other hand, the \von1en of Delta tl1eir second chapter here in 1907. In a l1istoric meeting three weeks ago eyewitnesses of 1he incident incident. Sigma Theta Sorority. Inc., sat \Vith ''The problem last Saturday was straighl backs, wearing red sweaters and in St. Louis, the leaders of the eight na tional black greek-let1er organizations not with metro officers and students black coats which were pl~ced neatly unanimously agreed 10 unify their alone, but it is a joint problem that behind them . Their faces showed expres involves the faculty and the univer sions of momentary r.elief fron1 the eyes membership process by adopting measures to eliminate pledging. sity and we're workin~ to solve it,'' of their big sisters. 1 Spurlock said. _ photo b}' Alonza Ro~rlson This historical and yeaiily ~cene at According to a news release titled, Summit II - A Historical Beginning, the He said he's working closely with Chapel may soon become a m~mory as a result of a possible banning of.' !edging. Executive Bo
see Riot, page 11 Carl Anderson to retire after giving Howard 32 years of service ' I Howard but did not li ve to see his several months, he said he has no HC'lA'ard as bo1h an undergraduate By Paula White dream come I rue , ".Scolt said . definite plans·once he leaves Howard. a11d as a student at the university's Hilltop Staff Reporter . Without hesitation, Scott recalls ''As I prepare to leave, I feel a law school. She said.the unversity and • that Anderson had ca sweatshirt tremendous sense of personal ac the s1udents have always meant a lot - .. Several years ago the mother of a delivered from the campus bookstore complishment,'' Anderson said. to her father. -- young man who had plans of atten ''I'm grateful for the opportunity ''My father has 12,003 children," ding Howard called Carl Anderson, and mailed to the mother. Howard gave me to become part of said Anderson-Speight, who now the university's vice president for stu This kind of compassion has this great enterprise.'' works as an alumni field represen· dent affairs, with a request. characterized Anderson during his Anderson, who began his career at tative for Howard. ''He enjoyed his r • years of service at the university . , The mother, according to Jeannie Howard in 1958 as the head resident job because it provided him with a •' Scott, Anderson's administrative aide He will end his career after some wonderful environment to better . for 25 years, requested that Ander 32 years in various positions when he . of Cook Hall, has been married for himself and students." • son send a sweatshirt for her 16-year officially retires from his vice the past 35 years and is the father of Russell Miller, vice president for • old son who had just died. presidency in June. three children. health affairs, had a friend in Cook ''The lady explained that her son Though Anderson, .56, has been Rhonda Anderson-Speight, Ander· during the time Anderson was head had always wanted to come to considering retiremenl for tl1e past son's oldest daughter, attended see Anderson, page 7
• ,' African education hampered HUCC gets high marks Queens of the court , • University of Nigeria students appeal for aid HU Cancer Center ranked ir1 top 20 Lady Bison celebrate winning 6th crown See page 6. See page 12. See page 13.
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I' 2 THE HILLTOP FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1990 Campus
LEBRATING HISTORY Plans underway for new dormitory I . ,_ By Phil S11ggs The complex was designed by Hall only more contemporary and it as a substitution." Hiiitop S1aff Reporter McKissack and McKissack and more spacious," Keene said. Howard students who were aware Upholding tradition Thompson, an African-American ''The building will also hold the of the university's efforts to-increase Location, ne\v acco1nmodations, . owned architecture firm bas'e'd in new Office of Residence Life and on-campus housing reacted Board Chairman John Jacob stresses past dining hall and proposed academic Nashville, Tenn. St udent Off-Campus . Housing," favorably. con1 p11ting services facilities are just Harry Thompson, president of the Keene said. Additional auxiliary of Kimbel-Ly Willis, a freshman polit-· ,in I 23rd Charter Day keynote address a fe\v of the a11ractions the Office of firm is a Howard alumnus . .., fi ces will be consolidated there as cal science major, said, ''It seems like Re sidence Life says will draw Keene indicated that there was a well. '" it 's going to be a good hall. It seems By Antracia Merrill Howard education need to students to the universit y's plans for conscious effort on the part of the In addition, the complex will also like a lot of thought has gone into Hill1op Slaff Reporter recognize along with good fortu11e a ne'v reside11ce hall . 11niversity to· conduct business with feature an in-dorm dining hall, it . ' • goes great responsibilit ies According to William Keene, dean an African-American firm. He said meeting rooms, recreational areas Dr. John~ · Jacob, president of responsibilities of leadership and for resi dence life, the proposed plans that former Howard President Dr . and underground parking. ''J think it is a smart move on the the National Urban League and responsibi lities of excellence,'' he 1·or the estimated $19 million Bethune James E. Cheek ''had the final say'' The dining hall meal plan, to in· university's part to keep 'tudents in chairman Of the Howard Univer said. Complex \viii mee1the11eeds of close on who would design the buildings . el ude at least one meal a day, will be university housing," said Howard sity· Board of Trustees, delivered ''That is the Howard traditio n to 600 students. Housihg fees have yet to be deter incorporated into the studen1s' hous· Lindo, a junior economics major. mined, Keene said . He added that the keynote speech i11 Cran1ton and it is a proud tradition \\' C must ''It 'viii be a ''cry 'vann e11vironment ing fee . The meal plan will differ Lindo added that this would help Auditorium last Friday in honor uphold," he added. \\•itl1 an arra11gement of rooms and paymer1n for st aying in the complex from the current one offered in the prospective students make up their of the university's l23rd Charter Jaco b said Ho,vardites 111ust suit es 1!1at \Viii n1ake st ude111s more 'viii be treated ''just like any other student cafe1eria in the Armour J . minds about co ming to Howard. ' Day. continue to walk in tile footsteps in1i111a1c 011 a day-to-day basis," he dorm. " Currently, st udents pay on a Blackburn Center. Before giving l1is 1nessage, of the people who have !1elpcd the sale!. per-semester basis. · Students who don't live in the new ''You know that if you come here ' Jacob received an honora ry doc- Howard traditio11 li ve 011 . Tl1c proposccl si te for th"c 11e\v According to Keene, the dor..., has complex , but who are on the univer there will be university housing tor of la~s degree. · ''We need to resto re the vallJ CS rcside 11 ce l1all co,•crs the
An lral·ia Merrill By Pa~la Whire ll 1lltC11' Staff Rciiortl'r Hilltop Staff Reporter
St·reita N. ( 'obbs, :1 jL111ior fil111 Making a switch from the con1- .111ajor. has bec11 selected to edit the munity to the campus, Kevin Chap Bi.so11 ~earbook for the 1990·9 1 pell , \vho serves as managing editor s(l1ool ~car of The Community News, \vas se lected Monday to lead The Hilltop ' Advertise in the Hilltop Current!}· production diri:ctor for ' ·:as the 1990·91 editor in chief. • '/"J1e Hilltop. ('obbs said her n1ain Kevin Chappell goal as edi(Or i11 chief is ''to produce Sereita N. Cobbs · Chappell, a 21-year-old junior the best ~ · earboo k Ho,vard has e\1er journali sm major from South new sys1em and big oper:ation and I see n." Carolina, who \\'Orked as a Hilltop think I can learn more than at The Sl1c said she \\ ill focus 11ot only on reporter.. hi s freshman year, said that Community News.'' overco e. when h~ "'did not get a page editor can1pus e\'C11ts. but the HO\\'ard com- The Bison Board selected Cobbs Chappell added, "At The Hilltop, Deadline: The Friday before 111unit)' as '''ell. r position for his sophomore year, he there is not as much supervision and • \Vednes'day l'vtarch 7. Student accepted a si milar position at The This is 1101 a11 easy task tha1 Cobbs members of 1he board consists of the position provides an opportuni has cut o u ~ for l1erself, but, she said, Community News. ty [to control a newspaper operation] publication HUSA president or a designee, the - His decision to apply for editor of r the positio.n is th e key to giving back coordin3.tor or a designee or the that I won't have for a long time. • 10 Ho\\'arc ''hat it has given her the The Hil ltop stemmed from his desire Ct)appell aspires to eventually Undergr!aduate Stude11t Assem bly , to inc,r~ase his educational past three )'Cars. the coortiinator or a designee of 1he bel:ome the editor of a .large experience. newspaper. • • Cobbs, 11 /\tlanta 11ative, thinks Graduate Student Asse n1bly, the • • ·!ltat ''ere 1i11g <.l staff 1hat work ''I was thinking about my educa In his ~~esenlation before the ) tio11 and what 1 want eCl to get out of together a. a far11ily a11d not only as see Hilltr p, page 15
• . ' • • THE HILLTOP FRIDAY . MARCH 9, 19}0 3
...... ~ ' Tuition hike ·prompts student demonstration By Rochelle Tillery mo$t come from developing coun~ Hilltop Sfaf.f Reporter tries, where changes in the econqmic conditions directly affect the amount • In an effort to head off a 50 per of money that students may receive cent tuition increase, the interna· from.. their parents and other tional student comI:nunity has sponsors. scheduled a rally to begin at IO a.m. ''By raising tuition by such a / today on the main campus yard and significant amount, these student~ are __./ proceed tO the steps of the ad· put in a double squeeze," Bern said. ministration building, accordjng to He explained that economic con Paula Mitchell, president of the ditions in some countries cause Caribbean Student Association. devaluation of currency. This, coupl ''The goals of this rally are to ed with some foreign governments' mobilize the university into action restrictions on money leaving their against the adventual 50 percent in countries, raises international J crease in new in:ternational students students' cost of studying abroad. ''The university's increased tuition i photos by Frank Byrd tuition," Mitchell said. - - - . ·- hits them hlltd at the other end," Arconions greet otfter Greek organization' members lqst Sunday morning. Members of the!Crescent Club grit as they leave Chapel. She hopes ••American stu~nts to write their U.S. representatives and Bem said. ~~ ' senators to tell them it is not fair to Two students from Ethiopia wish . '• the international students and it's to do their graduate studies at ed one-year suspCnsions last year ~ and n1ade the decision because some detrimental to Howard as a univer· Howard's College of Pharmacy; sororities ·arc in trouble financially following guidelin(l violations during however the tuition increase will the pledge period .. sity. " . Pledging because of past lawsuits," she said. Barry Bern, director of Interna make their situations even worse. Eric Eln1orc, undergraduate presi Suspension prohibits organizations tional Student Services, explained ''It would be easy for me to do my dent fo Phi Beta Sigma Fratcrni1y; from participating i11 any organized that the increase is scheduled to oc research here, because I am familiar 1 l'Onlinurd fr1>m pagr I l11 c. , Alpha C hapter said, ''I just activities and is considered one step cur over the next three years beginn· with the PFOfessors and the systerh became a\vare of 1his decision fro11,1 non-existence. Many of the ing in the fall of 1990, unless the U.S. having completed my undergraduate throl1gh readi11g the ncwsp~i}er . No suspensions were the result of hazing Congress decides to reopen thC issue. degree here; but with the increased 1l1e orga11iza1ions. incll1di11g Sign1a relafed incidents. tuition, I might have to wait another Gamma Rho Sorority, l11 c. a11d Kap one at 11ationals has conla<:ted us thus ''In August 1990 new international Si.nee 1978 some 45 fraternity year to attend or I might .be forced pa Alpl1a Psi, I11c ., agreed-I.hat the far. so until \Ve hear something of students will pay 10 percent higher • ficia l, \VC \viii conti11ue \vith our pro plc~gees have died in hazing-related tuition than other students; in August to go to another place that I could af begin11i11g of a 11C\\" decade is an ap incidents. Last Ottober a prospective cess,' ' tie said. 1991 they will pay 30 percent higher ford," said Yared Meaza, a 1989 prppriate tin1e to 111odernizc h1cn1ber- memoer of Alpha Phi Alpha at graduate from Ethiopia. ship intake practices. ,; ''I think 1hat thi11gs dcfir1itely need tuition; and in August 1992 they will ' . to be re-c,·a lu tcd . I a111 against haz Mo rehouse College collapsed 3.nd ''Currently no American currency ' pay 50 percent higher tuition,•·• Bern ''Tl1~ group takes pride in hav- i11~. not pledging.'' died during an unauthorized pledge said . ~ . is to leave Ethiopia and the money i11g addressed se\•cral issues rclati\'e activity . that does leave is often by the black to 1he n1embership i11take process of For Helene Fisher, president of the market.'' • che resreccive organizacions. buc ic is "The mod1ifi1cation of Alpha Pni chapter of Sig111a Gamma Bern said the -increase will only ef- 'With the situation as it is, it is 1t1e co11sensus of (t1e orga11izations as Rho Sorority Inc. , ''pledging is a feet those beginning new degree pro- almost impossible to attend as it is," expressed through the national the membership in- 'vay to see who is really :omn1unity grams at Howard in August of 1990 Meaza said. presidents and executive boards that 'k ' [ d o ri ented and willin2 to work hard. or later. Although the ta~get group is Bem said that university officials there \viii be son1e 1nodifications by . ttJ e prOCeSS /JlC U eS ''But if it (pledging) is eliminated limited, the increase will most likely _ are continuing to fight this congres- it \Viii be harder tp differentia1e the • • THE 1990 GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS COMMITTEE • WOULD LIK.E TO CONGRATULA TE ' THE ; 1990- 91 HUSA PRES & VP ' • I ' ' - • • ' . ' ' April S ilv~r HUSA President We would also like tD extend special thank you's to those Ras Baraka HUSA Vice President .. 1,, people' who helped make this election run so smooth.ly: ' ' We would .also like tD congratulate our other ,;,,inners: Jvirs. Belinda Watkins • ~ UGSA (f6r use of it's computer) lYir. Dines - a Dean .Archer KasimReid Undergraduate Trustee G Jyf r. Samuels Denise Mitchell Graduate Trustee . electrons Ms.Gray ' Ms.McRae I Volunteers ' • Chuck, Bob & Jane of Snyder & Son I The Office of StudentActivities Also, best wishes tD all the new student council officials. Physical Facilities ! The Cram ton Auditorium Staff GOOD LUOK!! Mrs. Camille Baker Operations & Scheduling Rev. Thomas Poll workers • •- Present HUSA.Administration • A special BIG THANKS tD Mrs. Baker. We really appreciate THE HILLTOP all your he! p . •• ' ' ' • •• ' ' . • ' • • J 4 THE HILL TOP FRIDAY, MARCH 9, .1990 • 'I'Hf: PROTEST: ONE YEAR LATF.R Ceremony recognizes Mandela, continuing S. African problems - . , By Todd May gle against apartheid in South Africil. Hilltop Staff Reporter In addition, Mokgatle announced lfow /ar that Mandela would be named the Despite the joy connected with deputy president of the ANC and Will Mandela's release, guests were that the organization would be mov ' reminded of the other aspects of ing its headquaters to Johannesburg J ~KD South Africa's plight at a com· South Africa where they would b~ memoration held last Friday in the able to be more effective in their Armour J. Blackburn Center struggle. ~~tor Ballroom. Caribbean Student AssociatiOn The pro~ram featured several key President Paula Mitchell Howard speakers, 1!1cluding Lisa Alfred, a University Sludent Association Presi~ ' ? representative. . from TransAfrica ' an dent Daniel GoodWin and Palesa , organ1zat1on wfiich monitors condi- Makhale of lh~ lnternational Student lions in South Africa and the status Association also spoke at the affair. of U.S. foreign policy regarding that ''This affair isn't a celebration but coun1ry. a commemoration of a man who , ''The commemoration showed me struggled for his people, against a photo by Keith Leadbtlltr tha1 Howard students are on the ball. government that has dispossesed the It proves that they are dedicated 10 indigenous people," Goodwin said. Students quest'ioned former President Cheek for nominating Lee Atwater to the Board of Trustees. the cause, and that's important '' ''Many people lik e to say that the Alfred said. ' student associations never get Although the event was held in together and do anything. The inter· pholo by James Bolden \ celebration of Mandela's release national students· and the Caribbean Some praised Mandela.in sang. Alfred still reminded the audience of students are as big a part of HUSA Protest effected changes onl campus the limitations of his freedom. as any other students on campus,'' he ''Mandela is free, but he is still a added. sisters everywhere in the world," said prisoner in South Africa. He is not All of the speakers stressed the fact Administrators, students agree that fight is not over yet allowed to vote," he said. fres hm3.n political science mfijor that while Mandela was released from Chris Coleman, an usher for the Alfred also asked the audience to prison, the battle for a totally free par1icipate in a protest at the British ceremony. By Trac)' Hopkins of 1he Board of Trus1ees for the ..::ial aid services, a11d with 1he im Souch Africa was far from over and ''We have to know what's going prG\ .)'lnenl in financial \viii co n1e Embassy lhe next day to protest that there is sri ll suffering in South ' Hilltop Staff Reporter . leadership, co111mitmen1 and ser Margaret Thatcher's recent repeals of on so that we can be prepared to help vice Carlton P. Alexis has gi\'en an improvem,ent in registration Africa. those who need help. We take a lot during 1he past }'ear." procedures, because the problems sanc1ions ag'ainst South Africa. The cor'n mernoration also focused It has bee11 a )'ear since the stu The audience was asked by guest of things for granted and others in de111 protest and the seasonal Jacob, also the presidenl and in regis1ration are largely rela1ed on lhe support African-Americans this world aren't as foununate as to the need for financial aid,'' he speaker Zeph Mokgatle, a should be giving to organizations and winds of change are still blowing. chief execu1i,,e officer of the Na ;pokesman for the African National us," he added. said. ~ programs that battle apartheid The evening ended with a perfor The ques1ion is ' .• ether these tional Urba11 League, said 1hat ")'" f ) ."-lexis ''assumed a tough job at a Anderson said thal 1he Office of Congress, to bow their heads for a t s important or us to support mance from a South African band \vinds indicate the calm before the 1noment of silence in memory of the storm, or thac there are breez)' tough time,'' but believed 1ha1 Reside11ce Life has involved func1ions such as these because there called Bayeza, directed by Welcome lhousands who have died in the stru~ - days ahead for Howard Universi ··~o one could l1ave done it bet s1udents in plans for renovation. is a need to help all our brothers and Msomi. t)' students and faculty. ter." He added that a new computer < Howard students have said that system has been installed and tl1e Undergraduate Trus1ee Darrin . objective is to have stude11t fi11an Last year's Charier Day Convoca changes in administrative policies Gayles praised the protes1 for are vis ible, but there is sti ll work cial aid awards made pr_ior 10 tion was stunted as students rushed ''bringi11g attention to the se,•eri enrolln1e11t. _,,.... Charter the s1age, hindering keynote speaker tha1 11eeds to be done. problems ly of 1he 011 ca1npl1s'' Adrienne Price , direclor of the Bill Cos~y from delivering his The general consensus of that n1ay have other\vise go 11e un Howard professors and ad ·Office of Financial Aid, gave the address. . noticed by the board. Charter Day remains the most im n1inistrative h~ads is that Howard prates! credit for ''bri'ngi11g the ' Advertise is heading in a positive directio11 ''It takes time a11d ,111 011e)' for cr isis in the fi11ancial aid office to continued from page 2 portant aspec1 of Howard's history. because of the protest, and that the university to straighten oul the forefront and letting the com Gen. Oliver Otis Howard, follnder of such problems as housing and the the university \vas named, sought to . solid efforts are being made 10 munity know the critical need for of his 26 years of serVice to Howard . facilitate students' demands. messy financial aid si1uation, but additional assistance and resources ''To the t'acult)', I tha11k )'OU for provide educational cippcrtunities for Interim President Dr. Carlton the universit)' is responding ade in the area of fina11cial aid. educating me. To the scudents. I the 11e\v\y freed slaves. • quatel'y," Ga)'les said. 111 January 01· 1867 , Congress in P. Alexis "'as no1 available for '-'As a result, 1l1e l1n1\er~ity 1l1ank you t·or encouraging n1e. fo ID co1nment, bu1 has been commend Dr. Carl E. A11derson, \'ice engaged the i:o 11 sulta11t firn1 of tll)' family, I thank you for IO\'ing inc troduced a bill fo r the incorporation ed by fello\v n1embers of the presidenl of S1udent At'fairs, f'eels P.eat Mar\vick, ~aine a11d Com and supporting me, and to my of Howard as an institution of higher Board of Trus1ees for his ser\'ice that the protest "'as be11eficial. pany to assist the Office of Finan friends , I thank you fc · }'our education. In March of 1867, a dur111g the pas1 year. ''S1uden1s in their \vay ::.hared cial Aid i11eliminating1l1e back log prayers," Alexis said. i:har1er organizing the board of \Vith the university officials the of financial aid applications and trustees, president, secretary, During 1he Charter Day depth of their concer11 and in assessing the needs of the office in i / This year's ceremony also marked 1reasurer and executive committee ceremonies last Friday, key1101e response, the university has at the areas bf systems orga11ization, the one-year anniversary of che stu \vas signed by President Andrew speaker and chairman of the tempted to deal \\'Ith those con staffing needs, a11d reducing the dent protest against the appoin1ment Jackson. Board of Trus1ees, John E. J~cob, cerns," he said. tension in the physical environ or Republican National Commi11ec The university has gro\vn from a 1 Chairman Lee Atwater to the Board said he felt ·'compelled co express ''\\ e have seen in1provements in me11t of the \vork place," Price three-story brick house leased from of. ~Tru.s tees ·.and inadequacies in ..: publioW his appreciation and that housing and the delivery of finan- said. th€Freedm8rf's Bureau, to a campus·· '• 11111vers1ty housing, security and of more tl1an 80 acres with 18 schools financial aid. • a11d 1.:ollcges ...... ' ' • • • ! -' HOW ARD UNIVERSITY i• .• ___,., . .• • O' ' .: ! · l. The College0 of Fine Arts i • • i {) • a11nounces its ! .• " .• i ANNUAL SPRING FESTIVAL - ! • • ! O 1 MARCH 29 - APRIL 5 i • • • • • • • · • :• , in store at the Sunday, April l :• !: ' ·ust a taste of \"'hfatEs crrl.V ,.. L !: ;::, 1 n. Concerts For more complete • · Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel • ! details on the ! I : Monday, Aptil 2 : ! SCHEDULE Student Art Show and Sale 1990 Spring ! • : . Fine Arts Plaza Fine Arts :• ' : , Thursday, March 29 · : ·i Tuesday, April 3 Festival i : , Opening Ceremonies , : : Fine Arts Plaza Howard University Dance Ensemble : ! _ Fine Arts Pl_aza please call 636-7080 ! • • • ! Friday, March 30 Wednesday, April 4 ! . ~ . • ! Student, Staff, Faculty Talent Show Student Honors Recital ... · (\ efl-\O i ' : Cramton Auditorium Recital Hall t '3.fl- : • • admission charged e ou • i . co\\\ . -ce,st\~'3.\\ ' ·i : · ~aturday, March 31 Thursday, April 5 • t\\e ~ : • • • : The James A. Porter Inagural Colloquium Distinguished You~ Alumr!i Awards : : in African Art : : Recital Hall Andrew Rankin emorial Chapel : • I • '····························· · ····· ·· ···············································································~ I ' ' • • • • ' • THE HI LLTOP FRIDAY . MARCH 9. 1990 5 Local •' ' • • • • • ·Area univers1t1es not I • Fauntroy ·affected by violQJtce admits For local schools, advance planning is key in preventing disturbances at campus events .. mistake By Yvonne Judice Christian said that when a group By Miiko Anderson Hilltop Staff Reporter Hill1op Staff Repor1er on campus decides to hold an event, a letter must first be submitted to the Del. W-alter E. Fauntroy (D·D.C.) In the wake of the violent outbreak dean's office. The officials check to see. if the ·group has a ''good past admitted Monday that he ''m'ade a at the Howard ~ Morgan State basket mistake'' in advising District ball game two weeks ago, ar.ea record .'' residents not to pay taxes in protest schools say they don't experience If so, their letter is forwarded to security where it is determined how of the federal government. problems with violence at campus The change of heart came two days events. many officers will be assigned to the after Fauntroy announced his can According to Lawrence Dawson, event. Christian said usually four didacy for mayor of Washington, director of the Howard University policemen are assigned. D.C. at a prayer breakfast in Security Division, ''violence [at He 8. dded that Georgetown has a Howard's Armour J. Blackburn Howard] is increasing. The students Center. are more on the edge than in the past. Last month Fauntroy suggested ''It's a1 ,the poin1 where we don't - that residents of ''the last colony'' consider using metal detectors, but ''Th-e key to our suc photo by Ktllb Leadbetter withhold their taxes in a protest ef· insist on it.1We are finding that more fort to gain D.C. statehood-a move and more students are carrying cess has been plann Howard security officers frequently solicit the assistance of the Police during campus disturbances. the delegate says he now regrets hav- • weapons.•• in made . Neither Catholic University, the . ing, planning and University of the District of Colum said Clay Goldston, director of Twelve Howard studedts were ar department to be more aware of the bia nor Georgetown uses devices to more planning. '' publi ... safet y. rested and allegations of police number of tickets and passes being search for weapons at their sports ac Goldston, a former D.C. brutality are now being investigated issued . by Howard officials and D.C. police. tivities or social functions, security policeman, said, ''The key to our suc personnel said. · - Clay Goldston cess has been planning, planning and Dawson said when tickets for the Similarly, Curtis Smith, chief of But Howard, having used detectors more planning. Any time you oversell game sold out, students were told to security at the UDC, had to reach far at the last basketball g .. me, plans to tickets-I don't care if it is at the Cap go to Burr Gym and show their ide!1· back in his memory to recall violent increase the frequency of their use, Centre-there iS: bound to be trouble tification cards in order to be admit outbreaks at campus events. Dawson said. safety advantage over Howard du~ because people become irritated and ted. This way, he said, no one could In 20 years of working at UDC, ''We do not have a problem here ing basketball season because their angry.'' account for the number of students Smith could recall only one violent with violence because the officials in games are held at The Kennedy Howard security, unable to control actually attending. incident seven years ago. A fight ; charge of the functions, sports events Center " which means university .of- an overflow crowd outside Burr Furthermore, some students had broke out during a basketball game. .A ficers are not responsible for security. 24 passes which allowed them to bri~g and parties have .a system," said Sgt. Gymnasium for 1the Feb. basket ''Our gym was too small," he said. Del. Walter E. Fauntroy (D-D.C.) .. two additional guests. Dawson sa1.d F. Christian, security officer at Catho~ic University also has a safe ball game, called in D.C. police to ''We quickly remedied the problem Fauntroy supporters formed an Georgetown. ty advantage-a bigger gymnasium, handle the disturbance._l, in the future he will ask the athletic by giving refunds.'' escrow corporation that was to serve I as custodian for all tax payment that individuals normally would have made to the federal government, if 11. ~ 800 D. C. teachers vie for national Apple Computers awards Fauntroy's protest plan had -been . By Kim She£fermaa tional Alliance of Business and to their profession and their students. milted an application to the J?rivate successful. ~ sponsored Leadership Institute slated According to Lavonia Perryman Special co the Hilltop't Group Television to recognize and In June, five awardee teachers Indust ry Council, which coordinated W for June in Washington, D.C. Fairfax, Fauntroy's press secretary, reward excellent teachers in 23 from each participating metropolitan the application review process. While in Washington, the teachers At a lime when 1he demand for metropolitan areas across the area will attend a national awards A local panel of business, educa- protesters would have faced a max will also work together to develop a imum fine of 2'.5 percent of the taxes teachers is nationally higher than the country. ceremony and leadership institute i11 tion and civic leaders will choose set of recommendations for educa owed for each month taxes were not - supply, residents of 1he Vt'ashington " In comparison to cultures where w as hi'ngton • D . C . . awardees based on individual .ex- me1ropoli1an area have actively par · tion reform. Upon their return, the teaching is among the most esteem- Besides an all-expense paid trip to cellence in the' classroom as well as teachers will be asked to share the in oaid.Criminal penal ties· wou Id h ave ticipated in a national ''Thanks to ed professions, the Uni.ted Stat~s \Vashington, each awardee also will the teacher's ability to effectively use formation with their local Teachers'' campaign by nominating been incurred if one willfully failed • gives litt le credit to its teachers," said receive an Apple Macintosh com- community resources to expand communities. to make a return, supply required in more 1han 800 teachers throughout Bernard Gifford, Ph.D., Apple puter system. students' learning experiences. their communities for recognition. ''This country needs to wake up to formation or pay any tax or Computer, lnc. 's vice president of Local residents completed forms All awardees will attend the na- estimated tax. ''Thanks to Teachers'' is a national education. . available from Safeway stores and tional awards ceremony and have an the fact that educating children is effort created by Apple Computer, among the most essential tasks any Some offenses would have resulted The campaign invi1ed the general Apple dealers in order to nominate opportunity to discuss with business in a $25 000 fine and up to one year Inc., the-National Foundation for the public to nominate local teachers who teachers. · leaders some of the major issues fac society must accomplish if it is to sur ~--- 1m provemen1 of Education, the Na- vive and prosper," Gifford said. impriso~ment for willfully failing to have sl\own outstanding dedication Every nominated :cacher then sub- ing education reform at the NAB- pay taxes ...... ,.._ ...... ""'~--'"'"'"""..,,,._ ... , 1.mm.. ,... .. PDlllll ... DIO .. mmllam .. ll1'lll 1•• ,, ,,. ., lt•· ,,, ... .,, ... ., '-.._ THE SEXES IN CORPORATE AMERICA ...... , ,,.. .,, ___ ,__ , .- I• I " /• ·" '' ·•I !•• ' ,, '' • •I The .SEXES • _ _.__ ,__ , __tal _~ I IN A CORPORATE NITE SERIES 1 SPONSORED BY. . RPORATE AMERI A THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY MARKETING DEPARTMENT • Pl h1, .. ... ,,. .. !•· ·•l ,.. • .. The impact of women on the workplace The nf!N f • I ! I I Will women always r.aveto I I I I I • deal with sexuai haras~ent? ; ' I I - • I I I I I Do men now have to dl31 I I I I I I' i~'EDl./ESfJA }; M4RCH f 4, ~ 9!V with sexual.harassment? '• '• • I .'i0 'CL (}(,/(PM ' I • Who is on the raster tracl: l7ii:: -~Y.'J-llllll OFBll.::>'/NE .~'...~ I I RO&"A/218 men or women? I I ,\ REC;:PTIO~; V11L:.. FOLLOW I I I ' • t• ·•>II•• ••I ,,. •I to•· •l '' ·•1 ••· '" 1 , • •• ' 1 ' 6 THE HILLTOP FRIDAY . MARCH 9, 1990 International • HOWARD FACULTY AND STAFF KNOWN INTERNATIONALLY • • Paintings exhibit r • impact of the world ~. By Jennifer Howard Jones who first visited the coun· j Hilltop Staff Reporter try in 1~3 7. - Jones' experience in ·Franc;e Expressions, feelings and began her life long career as a culture from Africa, Haiti and yainter. ''I felt shackle free, to France are captµred in art by Lois create and be myself. I gained Jones at The White·Meyer House wonderful respect ~nd my work pholos by Jennifer Howard at 1624 Crescent Place, N.W., in was accepted on merit.'' an exhibit titled, ''The World of According to Jones, Alain Meridian House International, o non-profit educational and cultural photo b)' Daniel Williams Lois Mai!Oll Jones.'' Locke, who headed Howard's institution is sponsoring an exhibit featuring woftt such as this by Dr. Cecil Blalte's book, launched at Howard in January 1990, addresses Jo11es , who has been painting philosophy department from 1912 Lois MaiSou Jones (below) until Morch 18 at The White.Meyer Hoilse. for 60 years, became' interested in the developmental struggles of ·Africo.ns worldwide. to 1953, encouraged her to use ar1 at an early age. more of her heritage in her work. Jones has shaped many young artists while teaching at Howard. • ''I met Ms . Jones in EthiOpia in I ''Starring as a child , drawing, She recalled · how he once told I painti11g and 11 sing crayons was 1970. She attended one of my art · her ''black artists should do more shows and saw that I had talent," African diaspora al'''ays \vhat I \vanted to do. My with their heritage and subjects parents encouraged n1e by buying said Falaka Yimer, a student of about black people. Locke told Jones' in 1971 . 111e marerials,'' Jones said . her that even Picasso used black St1e taught at Howard for 40 ''She encouraged me to petition , innuence. to go to America so that I could expressed in essays ~' cars starting i11 1933 . , get an education irom Howard Jones said, ''Going to Africa Univers~ty.'' 8)' Diane Wallace .. ''TJ1e need to cultivate an at - Tritobia Be11jan1i n, director of was also an inspiration to where I Yimer's trip to America was Hilltop Staff Reportl'r titude of Africa n philanrhropy is HO\\•ard U11ive rsit y's Gallery of am now, which has a lot of sponsored by Jones. A 1972 a ve ry serious issue," Blake said . Art in The School of Fine Arts and African designs." graduate of Howard, Yimer is How to bri11g Africa ba1: k to its He said 1he black race has guest c11rator, said there is no one According to Jones, who is 84, now a professor in the College of rightful place jn the com1nunit)' of al\\'a)'S l1ad IQ go to other specific base for Jones' work . she returned to France in the sunl Fine Arts. nations is the question Dr. Cec il resources for their needs, but,the For example, o ne section, mer of 1989 to see if she could Jones said, ''It's been a great Blake, associate professor in African race. globally, has enough ''France,·• sl10\\'S the innuence of recapture the impressionist mood life; painting and teaching is not Ho,vard's department 'of huma11 resot1rces to de\'elop their own the in1prcssionis1 111 ove n1ent on of her earlier paintings. easy to do." con1munications. attempts to ftinds. ' answer in hi s new book. Tl1e black race needs to organize Blake's most rece11t \\'Or k, tl1e1nsc lves co form an indepe11- ''Through the Prism of African dent race. Blake ci ted Marcus Former ambassador. . • Nationalism,'' is made up o f Garvey as a11 excellent exa n1ple of renective and prospec1ive essa)'S prga111z1ng a race. dealing \vith the agenda for Africa ''!11 spi te of all the 11 egative 1hi11gs that are said about Marcus keeps PACE at HU • '. in the 21st cenlury. Orlando Taylor, dean of the Garvey he proved that we could I School o f Communications, sa id, organize in hard limes," he said. B)· Diane Wallace students who want to become pro· ''Dr. Blake's4 book represe111 s a Blake was appointed senior pro Hillcop Staff Reportl'r fessional communicators. They significant contribution to the field gram offi cer to the Global Learn need highly developed skills in of communication and develop i11g division of the United Nations Fo rm er a1nbassador to writing and speaking and that is menl in the African diaspora." Un iversi t)' in August 1983. Botswa na , Horace G. Dawson has what this program is de~igned to He has also do11 e exlensive \vork do," Dawson said. According 10 the author, 1he brought his ad1ninistrative skills 10 '90s is a period of pfojec1ion for in 1he areas of communication and Ho,vard's Scl1ool of Con1munica Although Dawson has only 1he African race, \vhich encom social change, black studies and tions and now directs the Program been at Howard since September 1989, he is a 27 year veteran of the passes blacks from ever)' part of Africa n diaspora relations and for Achie\•ing Con1n1unica1ion photo by Oani~I Willi•ms diplon1a1ic con1muni cations foreign service. the world . Excellence. Dr. Horace Dawson now directs Howard's PA.CE program. Africans should ha\'e visions of st rategies. Da\vso11 \Vas invited 10 become where they want to be in the next ''Are we going to carr·y the the director of the PACE pfo· He began in Uganda as a According to Dawson he had of examiners, which interviews 15·20 years and \vork to,vard those burdens of the pas! in to the next gram, \\•hich became an official cultural affairs officer in 1962 and goals instead of depending on the century? \V iii our child ren fighl progra1n of 1he universit)' i11 June ''dual responsibilities'' as am people who want to join the later served in the same position in bassador. He was in charge of all foriegn services. dominant race to ~p eak for us or the same battles? '' Blake asked. 1989, after he retired fro111 foreig11 Nigeria and the Phillipines. American interest in Botswana, set the agenda, he continued. Blake's book is one of a series se rvice. , Former President Jimmy Carter , Blake said 25 years ago deci from the International Library of This program enhances speak and he managed all American of· appointed Dawson as ambassador ficial personnel that were assign Toni Humber, a colleague and sions about the future of Africa Sierra Leone Studies. This series ing and writing skills and st rives to to Botswana in 1979. pioneer of the PACE prograJJ!, 1 ed to that country. did not involve man)' Africans. was created 10 enlighten their "' develope professionalism in com· Daw.son said after working so . said the program developed out o·f Today, Africans are in better posi readers on the study of Sierra 111unicatio11s students. close to South Africa, he has high After serving as ambassadOr, a concern of the journalism tions 10 make decisions and debate Leone's language, hi story and ''II is a ve ry important thing 1 hopes for the future of South Dawson returned to the United department and has been evolving on their own behalf. culture. tl1at \ve are doing for those Africa. States and worked for the board si nce 1987 . I .. ,, ~· I University appeals for financial help Limited educational supplies hamper Nigerian higher education By Jennifer Howard ''The University of Nigeria is Har ''The university is funded'bx the Hilltop Staff Reporter vard in Nigeria. The lack of books government. If the government does has made it difficult, but it hasn't not have any money there is nothing , Imagine a university with four been an obstacle to students deter· the university can do," he said. walls, chairs, desks and students, but mined to learn," ·he said. Okocha said, ''The government no books or other materials to work ''There are far more students who had a ban of importation of books r with . This is the situation at the want to go to universities than tli,e because they were too expensive and - University of Nigeria. positions that are open for students,'' the colleges were not able to afford - The Washington D.C. chapter of Oparaeoji said. them." ' the Alumni Association of the According to Manuel Okocha, The option to increase tuition so ...._ University of Nigeria has issued a publicity secretary of the Alumni that books can be afforded is not plea for books and other materials to Association of · the University of favorable. help students. Nigeria and the publisher of Africa ''I am not su re that a tuition hike ''We need as much as you can give. USA, the situation is very grim. will be successful. People aren't mak:· . The st udents are at the stage of do ing much money. This will drive pholos courtesy of the lo'ortign S1ud .. 11t s Ser\it't Co un cil There are· no limits. We have no choice. All things are needed badly,'' ing a lot of xeroxing of books and students away. An increase in tuition Cornelius Khuzwayo, left, addresses the student body ot Maret School on high school education in South students and professors can't would make it an elitist school," said Edward Oparaeoji, president of Oparaeoji said. I Africa. Right, a French student discusses her country with elementary schoolchildren. the alumni association. subscribe or get current journals, he said. The university was founded in Although the association has 1960, the same year Nigeria gained its ''With an institution like that it is very hard to compete because you received books and other materials independence. the need is still great. They plan to Agency provides cultural awareness It was established by a joint effort can't ge~_relevant information. Well -rounded graduates will not be pro seek help from government agencies of the University of Michigan, Lon· duced, only mediocre ones. The na such as the World Bank, the District District school children enlightened by international students don University and the eastern tion will be affected," Oparaeoji government and Uoward University Nigerian government to educate Student Association. By Shannon _Garnett Godfrey said the Speaker's Bureau vantage. The school children enjoy said. Hilltop S1aff Reporter Nigerians to develop their country for is an educational progran1 for D.C. the presentatio11s more than they themselves. At this time, donations can be public schools. The FSSC matches a would enj.oy reading about that coun According to Oparaeoji, the According to Oparaeoji, the shor mailed to the Alumni Association For more than 30 years the Foreign teacher's request for an international try from a book. Student Service Council has assisted university l}.a~ areas with spec,aliza tage of boOks is a national problem University of Nigeria at 7007 Green spea ker to enhance classroom study One 1·oreig11 speaker said this pro that started about five years ago after vale Parkway, Landover Hill, MD thousands of foreign student s study \Vith a student vo lunteer . • tion in medicine, engineering, art and gran1 really helped him . ''I was in · general scienCe with 6,000 students. the economy weakened. 20784. ing in tl1e nati o11's capi1al , as well as Gerrie Hawkins, a Prince George~s tercsted in knowing how the educa .. those travelli11g in America. county schoolteacher, said, ''I've had tional systen1 \VOrked i11 this country. I The FSSC work s with in1ernatio11al peo ple from four different countries I wanted to see how people interacted services provided by different colleges to co me to the different schools and how children behaved in class,'' Protest erupt after British lift S. African sanctions and universities. ''We are an um where I have taught. The students said Samb~ l· Ka, a student from • brella agenCy for differe111 se rvices were from Ghana, Greece, Taiwan Senegal in lh'oSchool of Advance In By Jennifer Howard In addition, the protest was in sup A(jcording to . the organization, that universiries' and colleges' in ler a11d Trinidad.'' ternational Studies at Johns Hopkins Hilltop Staff Reporter port of 300 South African prisoners F.W. de Klerk's Feb. 2 statement to national services provide," said ''Before, my students had ~ _ nar · University. that are being held on Robben Island, Parliament stated th~t people im Frances Bremer, director o f !he row view of the world and I was try At least 3,000 political prisoners re where Nelson Mandela was held. prisoned because they were members FSSC. ' 'I visited all ki11ds of schools from ing to expand 1heir views by introduc the ghetto 10 the upper-middle class main imprisoned despite the release Those imprisoned on the island of a banned organization would be According to Barry Bern, direc1or ing I hem to real people from foreign of Nelson Mandela. began a hunger ~ trike last week to de· released. of International Stude111 Services, and I expei"i!=nced lhe various sociai coun1ries,'' Hawkins said. problems," he said . Yet Margaret Thatcher, prime mand the release of all political However, that statement excluded • Howard does participate in the Teachers and school children alike . minister of England, has encourag prisoners. prisoners who were involved in mass FSSC. enjoy the informal presentations ''!The Speaker's Bureau) promotes ed the lifting of sanctions, according int~f_national underslanding, breaks protests and community rcsistancc in ''lt,.s an organization that offers given by the foreign student s. ''The to the Nelson Mandela National cluding children as young as eight. ·many different programs and their down stereotypes and shares children were interested in ·[the culture," according to Godfrey. Committee (USA). • ''Sanctions are an im Although protesters carried red. programs are an addition to the pro foreign scudents'] everyday life. My On March 3, approximately 50 black and green flags, the offtcial col grams we offer," he said. students asked about their family, !iv· The FSSC, a private, non-profit people protested Thatcher's lifting of portant issue. Let's ors of the ANC, sana and chanted ''(It) also gives our students a ing conditions in their countries and organization in the District, arranges sanctions against South Africa. · outside of. the British lsmbassy chance to have contact with interna· schools," Hawkins said. homestays for th<; students and puts ''I came here to protest the lifting tell Margaret That representatives of the orsanization tional students from other sc hools," The speakers also bring artwork foreign students in touch with life of sanctions (by the British]. I call to cher that her actions were not invited to meet )"ith em- Bern said. and other visual aids from their coun outside of the college circuit. the international community in· ,, bassy officials. .-.. One of the FSSC's many programs tries to enhance their presentations. With a grant from the U.S. Infor eluding the United States to are wrong. is the Student Speaker's Bureau. It The Bureau is apparently as rewar· mation Services, FSSC is able to give strengthen sanctions,'' said attorney ''It is important to publicize t,his in allows foreign students to teach ding for. the foreign students as it is students a lesso11 in American goVern Shelly Davis. -Zepb Makaetla particular. Sanctions need to be American children about their cou11- for the school children . ''It's an ef ment . ''[The FSSCJ puts on high level According to lmani Countess, co maintained to put pressUJ'f on the try, helping to build a more cultural fective two-way learning street progra:ms for foreign students on chairman of the group, Thatcher has ''We wanted to support the South African aovernmeot. '' said ly aware world. because students learn a lot and the how American government works •• lifted voluntary sanctions on travel political prisoners. The media lead us protester Emily Fitzsimmons. ''Student volunt.eers speak to foreign st udents get a good grasp of Bremer said. ' and new investment. to believe that all political prisoners ANC spokesman Zeph M·k&f'\I• school children to slipplement th·e the Americari.'educational system ,'' Because of the changes in South are free, but people's lives are at said, "By walking on the pavement children's educationaJ experience and Godfrey said. The goal of the FSSC is to help Africa, Thatcher felt that the South stake,'' said Cathy Hollenberg we made a difference. Let's continue to bring foreign culture to life," said According to Hawkins, the in foreign students feel at home and 10 African government deserved some Seriette, a member of the Nelson sanction.s. Sanctions are an importmt Claudia Godfrey, FSSC program terpersonal relationship between the deepen their understanding of support and breathing space, she Mandela National Reception Com- issue. Let's tell Marpret Thatcher coordinator. class and the speakers is an added ad- American culture and values. said. mittee (USA). . that her.actions are wro111.'' , • • • I • I THE HILLTOP FRIDAY. MARCH 9, 1990 7 students who have con1e i11 and out Howard's law school and was HUSA of I his place-it's pheno111enal," president fdr the 1987-88 school year' Sharing my Anderson Anderson said. also said that Anderson was available ''I consider myself extremely for: to 'vork wi1h students. tunate to have been involved in the ''He is one or the few ad- ~11usband's [ype,of work that has give11 me such ministrators who is always available. continued from page 1 a bigh level of personal satisfaction,'' During registration, Dr. Anderson first love • he added. 1ook time out to -personally help Donald McHenry, who was a students," Jean said. I met Carl in kindergarten, resident and re111embers how Ahder almost years ago in St. faculty member at Howard from Gen. F~deric Davison, who was 50 son knew every reSide11t by name and Louis, Miss_ouri. He was a very also the problems they were having. 1959- 1962, helped co-chair the salute the executive assistant to Cheek from in honor of Anderson this past Oc- 1975-1986, said that Anderson was bright and active young man ''He would revieW grades each very inquisitive and full of year, and most students would have tober. McHenry has kno,vn him since always looked out for the students. 1957 when Anderson was a residence ''No matter what typ~ of forum or energy. I can still remember rather faced their parents than him," him in his short pants and high Miller said. counselor at Southern Illinois administrative discussion, Dr. Ander- University. son was always in there pitching hard t op shoes; but it was those big, As Anderson moved .through the bright eyes that won me over. ranks of the university, he began his Anderson has had an enormous for the students," f>avison said. ''He impac1 on the university. He brought may not have gotten everything done There was a definite attrac next position as director of student t ion which continued activities in 1960. new ideas, youth, energy, informali- he wanted to, but he certainly was in ty and (riendship to frankly what was 1here." throughout our younger yearS Elaine Eatman, an alumna who and at thirty-five years of age, has been a men1ber of 1he Board of a stuffy place, especially iQthe facul- Helen Bla.ckburn, the widow of ty range," said McHenry, 'vho is a Armour J. Blackburnn1, the man while still in college, we Trustees for six years, said when she married. was in school while Anderson was professor at George1own University. responsible for hiring Anderson, said . that her husband forsaw 1hat Ander- Thirty-one years ago we director many students \Vere came to Howard University, fascinated that he was not much older Daniel Goodwin, Howard Univer- ">t.S on had the qualities of a first-rate sity Student Association president, s1udent personnel administrator. full of wonder and excitement. · than they. . We were very young (22 years ''He becan1e fl. mentor for most has known Anders?n si~ce. his ''Dr . Anderso~ is an exceptional freshman year and thinks f1nd1ng a person because his caring and con old). Carl had just completed students who \Vere away from home his Master's degree. for, the first time and needed replacement will be very difficult. cern for st udents photographs itself'' ''It's a serious loss on the part of Blackburn said. ''Students a~d I was shocked to learn after reassurance tl1at there \\'as someone a few months on campus that they could go and talk to,'' said Eat students and truly leayes big shoes for everyone arot1nd him can see how the individual who comes behind him keenly aware he is of stL1dent needs my busband had taken a man, who is chairman of the biology mistress. She was young and dep,artment at Hampton University.' 10 fill,•· Goodwin said. and problems. . ''Jenifer will have quit~ a job (fin- ''I've always fJit that our students beautiful. She had, grace and In 1964, Anderson moved 011 to ding a replacement) for him. Ander- \Vere the most precious asset of the charm. She was demanding and controlling and she wa.S intellec become the.associate dean of s1udents son was more tha.n a vice p~e s ident; university," A11dcrson said. ''I will for administration and student life, he was a fat he: figure, ad\•1sor arid miss helping young people who come tually stimulating. I I and then acting dean of students in generally a caring person," he sa1.d. here all excited searching for their Carl and his mistress l.vere 1%9. Anderson, \Vho oversees 16 d1f- nich:: in the \\'Orld.'' )...,,, her most of his waking Raymond Archer, dean Of s1udent ferent offices within the university, Evans Crawford dean of the Of rs. She began to mold and life and ac1ivi1ies, recalls \Vorking including residence life, admissions, fi ce of the Chapel ~nd a close friend hape him. She caressed him in \Vith Anderson during his years as a student activities and financial aid, of Anderson's described him as a '!---her bosom. He found himself • student at Hoy.·ard during the '60s said that ~e has a\\\'ays kept an open- compassionate' person. consumed by her charm and at ''Dr. Anderson has bf"Pn very im door policy. ''Or. Anderson always dealt with times I thought he was out of control. portant in developing responsible ''Dr. Anderson has always tried 10 the needs of the students ••Crawford s1udents and encouraging leader help students; he never said that he said. ''He set up a fund ~pecially for When he was not with her, he ship,'' Archer said . • was too busy," said J.Sie ve G.raham, students who were hungry or needed was surely thinking or talking ''He encouraged and fostered ~ the a 22-year-old·accounting ma1or who money and always made himsell about her. Needless to say, he growth of the \\'hole concept of served as HUSA's financial advisor available." was in love; her name students as partners in the educa during the 1988-89 adminis1ration. ''I Uur1ng the salute, Ur. John Jacob, Howard University. I found tional enterprise,'-' he added. noticed that his office was always chairman of the Board of Trustees, myself caught up in the same • Anderson finally reached his cur crowded.'' described Anderson as the 'essence' whirlwind of emotion. ·Later' rent posi1io11, vice president for stu Grahan1 said that Anderson was a of Howard University. our children fell in love with her ,·. dent affairs, in August 1969. The link to the past and always provided Jacob said, ''He is the consum and we became one big happy position was created by President information to help student leaders. mate bridge builder who builds family. Emeritus James Cheek to re·pJace the ''Every time I needed information bridges for our sons and daughters to I have often jOkingly said to position that Anderson \vas already about student government, he always cross over as they 1nove from Carl, ''If you meet your maker holding· as acting dean of students. used examples of past student leaders childhood to being men and women, before I do, I am going to have Wh.en you realize that over a to explain why certain ideas worked as they move from dependence to in your body cremated and 32-)·ear period you,have met, known, Or did not work,'' Graham said. dependence and as they move from sprinkle the ashes from the Ad or come in co11tact \\'ith over 100,00 Fritz Jean, who currently attends students to alumni.'' ministration Building, across ' the campus and especially to the Blackburn Center, so you can continue-to be a part of the growth of Howard University, the place you love so much." -Ida Anderson ,. 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ROB!:--J SON . .4d ;·errisin ~ .·tsst , ' I Leadership for the m sses We no\\' have a ne\v HUSA president and backward and conservative li'lack people. vice-president, April Silver and Ras Baraka. Those W'ho know Silver and Baraka know We commend the "Leadership for the them to be intelligent young black leaders who " Masses'' slate for a \veil-run, successful cam are deeply. concerned with the liberation of , paign that brought to light the most pressing their people. issues facing students on this campus. HUSA leadership which is willing to take a I, The ties between last year's student protest strong stand on behalf of the student body \ \ and their victory is unmistakable. These were against the administration is long overdue. By ' the l\vo most visible leaders of the protest and leading last year's protest, Silver and Baraka their platform reflected the demands of the demonstrated to all that they are willing and protest. able to mobilize large numbers of students on · Just as the civil rights and black power this campus to take a strong stand for what movements· of the 1950s and 60s resulted in is right and in their interest. many of those same leaders assuming positions of power and influence in this society, our pro We also welcome a HUSA admnistration test has resulted in what amounts to a revolu which will make a strong effort to wake up the tionary change in the nature of our elected stu- Howard student body. Maybe we will finally dent government. . begin to see a real change in the apathetic and Many students are apprehensive about the lackadaisical att,itude of so many students on election, fearing that Silver and Baraka will campus. ''radicalize'' the student body, or even ''kill We are particularly fortunate to have such all the white people." But their fears are born a HUSA administration at a time when there '. , out of ignorance pf both the true message of will be a new president establishing himself. the candidates and the real needs of the stu Silver and Baraka can set the tone for the rela dent body. tionship between Howard students and ad Ras Baraka has responded to the charge that ministrators for a long time to come. ' he is too radical by pointing out that to be We do hope Jhe HUSA ad'iJ)inistration will radical means simply to go to the root of the make a point o!)ncluding a varjft)\ of students issues. Ht is, therefore, proud to be a radical in their cabinet so as not to isolate'themselves because going to the root of the issues is ex from segments of the student body. I actly what is needed by black people not only We all must remember that HUSA can on this campus, but throughout the world. achieve nothing without the backing of an in Letters to the edito-r ,, This does not mean that they are'going to volved and united student body. This will be c • kill all the white people. Those who are truly the decisive-factor in whether or not HUSA ' l committed to change on this campus have will make good on their promises to provide more than enough to worry about dealing with radical "Leadership for the Masses." ' Don't waste space Washingtion, D.C. has the largest black population of any major Selfishness in Women's at HU on Marion Barry American city. There are more soccer educated black people here than in Communications any place in the world. Howard University has a unique opportuni Other women's teams have benefited Dear Editor, To lead them, they choose a Please stop wasting your resources demagogic junkie. Thus do they ty to establish itself as a leader and pioneer in Howard's campus life and national recogni • on Marion Barry . He is a junkie, a validate a widely-held theory- black Dear Editor, ' yet another facet of African-American life. tion. The women's basketball and volleyball national disgrace, a slap in the face people lack the intelligence and The women's soccer club of ..-Howard teams have played at championship levels in I am unhappy to find out about to C heyney, Goodman, Evers, character to govern themselves. Desiree Robinson's endeavors. See University is attempting to establish itself as years past and many students enjoy attending Hamer and hundreds of others who gave their lives so that the life of back ' ing that I voted for Robinson as the the nation's first African-American women's their games. G.Y. Glenn best candidate for president of the college soccer team, but the university has yet Americans might improve. At other universities, women's soccer is a He is a germ-s preading School of Communications, makes the situation more detrimental. to recognize it and give it the support it needs. thriving sport. Unfortunately, all of these philanderer, a racist, a demagogue, Howard University, as ''The Capstone of schools are predominantly white and thus a an over-paid peacock, a peram No such thing Robinson, who came in third , Black Education," has historically prided itself black female high school soccer star who wants bulatory pile of black 1rash, etc. as HU 'Bisons' place, filed a contestation on Ivan I do not waste my time listening to Bates and George Daniels, two other on being in the forefront of black college to attend a black college has no options. candidates for the position. This fil trends. Howard's history is full of black So why not a Howard women's soccer or reading a word he or his lackeys Dear Editor, (craven ministers, inept bureaucrats, I'm writing to comment on a seem ing stated that Bates .. and Daniels ''firsts.'' · team? Why is the university dragging its feet, lawyers, thieving contractors, com ingly recent j:>henOmena I've noticed placed fliers up without university Our men's soccer team has brought untold instead of letting the women use theirs? approval. missioned whores, fellow junkies, on and around campus; one that's Immediately following this action, amounts of glory and fame to the university. We think that the time has come for this etc.) have to say. been occurring with increasing and Thomas Pierre (current president of In 1988 they missed winning the national universi!Y\!O establish itself as the continuing The governance of this city lies alarming frequence. the School of Communications) dis championship by just one goal. The fall sports frozen, mesmerized, immobile, I graduated from Howard in 1984 leader in '!\lack education and facilitate the' transfixed and obsessed. The head of and, at that time, to my knowledge, qualified the slate. Pierre gave neither season would hardly be the same without creation of the nation's first African-American the most prestigious black organiza the university mascot was the Bates nor Daniels a chance to soccer. college women's soccer team. respond. tion travels hundreds of miles to give Howard Bison. Accordingly, all Bates replied that he had no con a speech on what is wrong with white members of the Howard community trol over the unapproved fliers people. ' were Howard Bison. This brings me to my point. I've bet:ause the only fliers he put up were I The students of a leading black approved. Now that Bates. is dis university take to the streets to shout been seeing shirts and hats in and qualified, Robinson is in the runoff. support for: Homes for the around campus that say, ''The , homeless? Jobs for the unemployed? Howard Bisons·." • I am writing because the abion was 9hildren very unfair. This is anothe~ instance Training for the uneducated? Health Now 'maybe I've been away too care of the indigent? Families for the long; maybe I'm no longer down with where one person tries to bring down mises of aid to other countries. the Howard crew; but I have to tell another for selfish reasons. . Ten years after the revolution which brought boarder babies? No! To shout · I agree with the decision to hold them to' power, the Sandinistas of Nicaragua And the money that we do spend around the allegiance to the leading philanderer you, there's no such word as 11 off the run-off elections until a later have been voted out of office. The winner in globe is distributed neither evenly, nor accor junkie of the city. Bisons.'' date so that these activitie!l can and ding to the greatest need. Although Africa is Ministers pray over him. Jesse Bison is both singular and plural. will be investigated. · the election is UNO, a U .S.-backed coalition Jackson, the national moralist, You know, like ''sheep'' and ''fish." of political parties led by Violeta Chamorro. the most underdeveloped and impoverished praises his wife. So much attention Come on guys, get with it! Be pro Naturally, the.United States welcomes the continent on earth, the U.S. devotes less aid and concern for one black couple ud enough of your school to know news, having spent millions of dollars to in to Africa than anywhere else. while Lorton is overcrowded with the name of its mascot. fluence the election in favor of Chamorro. The current civil war in Ethiopia, combin thousands of black thieves and ed with another impending dry season, has junkies, all of whom have wives, David Johnson Amelia Witherspoon Billions of U.S. dollars have also gone to sup women and children. 1984 Howard graduate - School of Communications -' port the "Contras," who have been attemp brought that country to a state of destitution, ting to violently overthrow the Sandinistas for which could be worse than the famine which • most of the last decade. gripped the world's attention in the mid-1980s. Although we are happy to see democracy in Why hasn't America devoted development Letters Guide Nicaragua, we ·must ask what right does " funds IQ that nation so the people could be provided with the means to feed themselves ·111t' fl1lltup 11"''' 1Jllll'\ 1 u11r America have to interfere in the internal af Vit')\'\ tlll lJI/.\ /lltb/11 · /\\/It':> Utters, os well as commm and thus avoid begging the world for relief ivt' r1J111i111•t.' l ·1111tit'11\1' ft>t lt'r ' caries. must be typed and .slBn fairs of other nations? ''TM opi11icm5 e.'Cl!!_f!Sled 011 Furthermore, in light of our promises to every two or three years? · · j(Jr \/XJt't'. ~t t' tJi.'ill l'llfft'• I ~lfl)I ' \ ed, complete with full addrrss tJ11d teleph~ number. the F.d;tonal ,,,,,,. of 1h.· Hi/Ir "P send aid to not orily Nicaragua, but every other Our government needs to stop using its a;· ~{ 1·/e. ,·11'i ·lli11):. . 111itl do not fl«ft.'llV0y rejlti.·t tile <'Pi· p1111t·tuut,1un . wealth to further its political and ideological nions of Hu•'·"rd Ut1i1 ·er~· ;1_, .. 11:-. socialist country around the world willing to JJ't' plifl/i\// fl l/f.\ llf/j;/I/(//, ftll goals around the world, and start devoting it odmintstrotion. th~ Hilltvp take the capitalist path, we must question the tutJI "1ut1 •r1ul tJ I I i • ' • - 1 ' THE HILLTOP . FR IDAY.. MARCH 9, 1990 ' ' Commentary ' Michael V. Williams William Brown Where are our priorities? Howard: our officials i11tl111e their In the past few month's, draft up provisions to reform, policies with us. disturbini run1ors have been and if necessary, replace tl1c Sel.'. 011d, el'Ot10111ic prO\'isions spreading around the campus current HUSA constitution. 111us1 be 111ade so 1ha1 economic Wake up concerning dubious and In attacking the revisio11 of appropriations arc made nefarious actions on the part of our constitution, the coalition democratically. various student government force will be divided into three S1uden1 govcrnme111 officials officials. separate areas. This is- due to should for111 appropria1ions and, unite These allegations range from the fact that 1he HU student boards that fu11d s1uden1 the n1isappropriation of funds body's governme111 proble111s gover11111cn1 officials and pro- (i .e. unjustified pay and budget are compound. n a nicrit basis only. . Wake up HU! It shocks me bow a granls O ...... :?...... :::-=--.~:: . f ' 11 be reductions) 10 the felonious acts First, many students, because A s a resull, ftinJi 11 g should ·:.-·:-: ···:: :<:"-;: ••::-. .; • .; .X:!:· consortium o 1nte ect can so un- of fraud and en1bezzlement . of lack of concern, or perhaps, be regulated so tlial 011 \y those ·-.~:~·. · J."::: :$= .. ~:lmWJ&.1ll' co 11 scious of factors which place a These allegations, serious lack of ti111e or i11formatio11 , do iiidi vidiials or programs thal .. ~-:·:;.~· · •. : ·• :::-.M:·: .-·.. -;.'S§;_·::..-;;;fft.$x:-.. ~ forceful grip upon its being. enough in themselves, are of not bother to find ou1 \Vhat , b• iicfi'ci'a\ aiid producti'v,. · ~~::~O:: " .~::*:~ ::-.-:·.... -~~~:;:;:;*~=::ti":::.-::f:1;:: ll mus1 be a comatose state that ar' ~":-:;.::;:::~:.a:::...:: ~:::::~~~::::::::~:::W :-:::~:;: 1· · h particular co11cern to me, since kind of political or econon1ic sliotild.._ receive fuiid s. ... , ...... 7.•• -. ~...... ::::.:::::::·:: ••.-: • ·•• -.;··.·.;.;.-.•.-.•.•.•.-.· ...... - : preven1s us rrom rea 1z1ng t at we I'm not 011ly a student, but also decisions are being 1nade with Fu rther, slLidcnt ftiiids, \vheii • have just been slapped in the face. It a student government stupent mo11cy or eve11 011 tl1c 11 ot criip\oycd, sliciLild be in - must be a coma1ose state that allows representative. bellalf of the the stude111 s. \'t'Stcd iii irit ercst or profil- ...... us to confortably sit in the face of As both a stude,1t and HUSA Second, because of a lack of prod11 i: i11g 3l'l'Ot1111 s u11 d/ or ·1n - destruct ion. J special programs director, I am conce11trated social co11 i.: cr11 vcstiiic iit s. ·1-ri i..\ \vill JJll> vidc llic Co11gress as smacked us with an extrc111ely angry that there is f"ro111 the stude111 constituc11i:y, sttidcnt s \\"itli " ' 'CTI 111 orc furid s irnpositio11 that will ultimately lead to even the slightest possibility it is possible for unscrupulous with \\•liicti !hc)' 1.: an ;:i ssist the demise of the ''Mecca." Whal I that sonic of our peers are us student officials to 1akc adva11 - . tli cii iselvcs ...... ·.- ·.·:-: ..... ··:-·.;.;...... · .····· so urgen1ly speak of is the 50 percent ing their political positions to tage of tl1e lack of cl1ecks and 1 0 1 0 exploit the stude11t bod)' for balances in our constitution to be PP~~~~J ii; ·t) 1~ ~ ~1i1'~ ; ii ~:~~~I~ , l.L _ .-.:::;;~~1;;:~~fil~:#£f~~1[~~~l[~~~f:filjljl~l~l~l~~llllll~~~~~ . :~~~~~!e ~~~~ ~~~g{~~:i;~ss~ ~~~~~s~ their own personal gain. make eco11on1ic and political SlJ L'il tli at µti blic rcl·or d ~ o f all \l\e, Although ii pleased me to hear cer- As special programs director, decisions that arc 1101 0 11l y cconoitlil· aiid polit ic al dci: i- tain HUSA candidates bring this it is n1y respo11sibili1 y 10 attack detrin1ental to 1!1e stude111 sioiis coii i.: c riiing st ud cnt s iss ue ~o light, it seems as though, for i111portan1 issues or inform body, but also perso11all y should bc 111 ,idc a\ :lil abl c, so tht! 111ost part, we do not truly realize s1udcnts of importanl enriching to the111. tli al ilie ~ it i d c ril s cari be 1!1 c.· effect s this increase will have i11formatio 11 . Finally, bec ause of tlie 1n is iiifoi iiicd . 11po11 our ins1i1u1ion- 1hat it is a 111 light o f the above ma11 - i: ommunica1ion between stu Tlic s t u d ci ii ~. b) tli e very tl1rcat to the very existence of da1e , the special progra111 s HO\\•ard University. dent offic ials and tl1 c studc11t dcfi11i tio 11 o f g<1,c r11n1 c.· 111. t1;1 vc branch of HUSA has d1..-e111ed ii body, neither the student body It does no1 takea brilliant mind to necessary to take the fol\o"'ing the rigl1l to !.: 11 0"' '''h ,I \, 10 THE Hll l TOP Tempo owar Ille ar s pro essor Students reveal annoyances with members of opposite sex • By' Liza Bray C leveland, Ohio said women too when you go into another dormitory Hilltop Slaff Reporter often mi stake his kindness for that you [are going] for sexual takes her sh.ow on· the road gratification as opposed to studying weakness: Wl1at do men and women al or visiting a friend," said Anselmo Howard University really hate about Gordon a sophomore from New Vera Katz prepares each o ther? ''I'm the type of guy who likes to York. ,.. Wl1cn asked, many Howard men shower my girlfriend14with little The women, too, had much to say for sabbatical at said they are angered when their gifts," Peles said . about Howard men and their actions. Rutgers · University- girlfriends re,•eal intimate details of • Kathy Miles, a freshman from their relatio nship to other women. '' I have found women who will Philadelphia, Pa., said she can Women said they are mOst peT just take as much as they can and tolerate a lot of things from a man, 8) Duane Coverl turbed wl1 en their boyfriends lie to \Vlie n )'Our bir1hday rolls around, but not lying . llilltop Staff Reporter 1hem. you're lu cky to get a. simple card." ''I have hated men, who after be • ''I ca1ne in the room one night and ing caught redhanded, would look tl1ere she was on 1he phone with her me dead in the face and continue to ha: ,began as a job W jus~ girlfrie11d telling everything about our Pctes' ~ir l fr iend, Carolyn Smith, dig a deeper hole," she said. 1 21 years ago for Vera Joy Ka1z, a lovemaking," disc losed Mark Sum- said she 1s ' ' guilty as charge'' for Junior Adrienne Davfs said her Jc,vislt· Russian professor in 1nons, a j l1ni or from Hampton, Va. forgetti ng her b6yfriend's birthday. past experiences with a Howard man HO\Yt1rd's College of Fi11e Arts, ' ' It got to the point where she Sl1c refused to comment further . forces her to agree with Gordqn. ''I has bcco111c a haven of rc\varding began describing my phyiscal was seeing this guy and one night I ~1 1 1d unique t!Xperiences and characteristics.'' was in his bedroom looking through 111c111or1es. Jaso11 Carter, a senior fro m Some lnen are turned off by the his yearbook and read, 'I can't wait DL1ring hec years a1 Ho'"'ard, Maryland, said l1 is girlfriend \vould po.'isessive-type wo~an. ' 'I hate when 1 until we get married\' '' Gordon t..'.atz says, ''I've learned a lot tell thei r business and then act as ir women are possessive. said. ;:tbout n1ysclf and abou~ '''l1at ir is she hadn't. ''Although he had admitted to his to be Je,vist1 ... through other ''She n1ust have thought I was I cannot walk around campus with infitlelity after confrontation, he still teachers a11d through tl1e st upid. She sat on the pho ne telling a girl who is just a friend without my lied because he wasn't honest from s1ude11ts. '' someo11e all about our personal girlfriend questioning my motives," the beginning," she said. Katz, 5-t, admits when she first thi11gs, ,. Carter said. said David Butler a junior from Howard men who are tight on the ..:a111e to Ho'''ard ii \Vas originally ''She claimed she wasn't 1alking Suitland, Md . wallet didn't score too favorably, will\,. jus1 a '''ay for her to sa}' she had about us, but I do know the things women. 11 job a11d that she '''as working. that happened to us, and I'm sure ex Other male responses were that ''I can understand trying to live ··11 bccaine in1portant for me to act things didn't happen to another they hate when women play hard to within a budget since we are in sta''. couple.'' get, use sex as a weapon, when school, but when a man is cheap, I ;,lt bcca1ne incutnbent that I ' ____ photos by Kelt_!i_ Leadi>!tter Other men found other quirks \vomcn make men feel inferior and reaily feel that it detracts from his fulfill nl}' obligation to \vork about 1l1eir girlfriends that upset \Vhen women assume too much. manhood,'' said graduate student .. ,,·here I \Vas put [by God]'' Theater students listen attentively as Professor Kotx gives instructions. . the111. Senior Michael Petes from ·' I l1 ate when women assume that Alyse Carter . :\t tl1e end of this semester, 110,vevcr, the acting and directing fron1 her 1notl1cr that she quit, professor's career i11 the dran1a arts witlt a co11c"cntratio11 in depar1me11t \viii temporarily end as direc1i11g. Katz says she \\'as able to endure sl1c takes a year-lo11g sabbatical to For tl1e next 10 years, she tnade \Vith 1J1e help a fc\ lqw professor, 1cact1 classes on cultural diversity a career of giving acting lcsso11s. Sai11t Claire Thomas. i11 tl1ea1re and television at Rutgers In 1966, she n1oved tll Wasl1ington Katz rcme1nbers ct1e talks and Uni,•ersity in New Jersey. D.C .• \vhere st1c .continued her '''ords of encourageme111 the 11ow ''l'n1 going to miss \VOrking \\'Ork. 111 1968, Katz heard from deceased Tho1nas used to give her. \vith those acting students \vho Alfredine Brown, whose husband ''He preached to 1ne ... told usually take my class in their \vas the l1ead of Howard's drama me I had so1ru:tt1ing to offer and !.Ophon1ore )'ear,'' she s_a)'S. departn1ent. -': that I should stay." ''After 21 )'Cars I feel I ne_ed a BrO\\'n 1old l1er 1J1at tl1c depart--' In recollection, Karz s'ays it was i.:t1ange. Bu t I'll be back." n1c11l "'as looking for a fine ar1s during l1Cr i11itial years at Howard "atz, a native of Brooklyn, i11struc1or. tl1at <.:he developed a ge11uine in N. Y., spent her u11dergraduate ''I applied ... a11d . 1he terest in black 1l1ca1re. She addea years at Brooklyn University. It follo\\'ing Monday they asked me that l1er interest \\'as partly because ,,·as there \vhere she \\'as advised to con1e i11 a11d report for \\'Ork." of her realization that there were b)' her professors that she had a Katz arrived 011 Howard's cam some lin1itations to while 1l1eatre tale11t for directing. pus stiortly af1er tt1e assasination as opposed to black tl1eatre. After graduating from of Martin Luther King Jr. '' It was ' ' \Vhite tl1eatre is Eurocentric Brooklyn U11iversity in 1950, Katz a very angry tin1e," st1e says. and linear in its approach to decided to continue her education "'There 'vas a lot of hostility." language a11d rhythm," she said. at Bos1011 University 'vhere she ''Black theatre is so cir '. " ' ear11ed her master's degree in t·ine ''] was threatened ct1lar ... 1!1e concept of ideas, • ' . the spirit11al ctnphasis, and the em phasis 011 to111mu11ity a11d fami- .. with a knife . . . 1y. and 1 was spat on She says sl1e l1as ''gro,vn to ab , solutely love teaching.'' one time when I ''I feel tl1at is merer important r . I than doing something for myself walked across the (\vhich 'vould be directing full time]." I Yard. 1 used to cry Felio''' directing professor , Kelsey E. Collie has worked with a lot." Kat z for the past 20 years. - Vera Katz ''She is a caring instructor \vho likes 10 make sure that her ' She says she couldn't remernber students learn and is concernc; Not only did artist Spencer Lawrence have the unique opportuni ty of meeting some of this century's most prolific African-American writers, but he had the chance to paint their portraits. ' The results of his .work presently .. adorn the walls of the Armour J . Blackburn Center Art Gallery in a Miller Brewing Company-sponsored exhibit, ''Black Authors ... A Voice for the People. . Lawrence, who 1s from New York Cit y, used his love for watercolors to capture such writers as Maya Angelou, James Baldwi'n, Amiri Baraka and Langston Hughes for the portraits, which are part of Miller's ''Gallery of Greats'' art collection. According to Roberta McLeod, director and founder of the gallery, the exhibit ''is the company's way of giving back to the black communi ty.'' Pam Jenkins, marketing relations Artist Spencer Lawrence'.s watercolor portrait of author Toni Moewieon. manager at Miller, said the exhibit is ''intended to be a representation of novelists, some essayists, and both some of thC authors who have writ • all the black writers who have made living and deceased authors." ten a lot of books . .. next year's significant contributions to the na ''Black Authors'' is (he third ex ''greats'' will be filmmakers,'' . tion. '' hibit featured in art gallery this year Jenkins said. It is for this reason, Jenkins said, and will .be displayed urltil March 9. Lawrence was commissioned by that the collectio11 includes ''some ''Each year, there is a new sub- poets, some playwrights, some ,ject ... this year's subjects are see Exhibit, page JS I - • t ' • THE HILLTOP FRIDAY . MARCH 9, 1990 and we don't work agai11st them cabinet positions and begin planning citl1er. We assume that every man is for next year. innocent until proven gujlty," Tajada BUSA Riot a(1Jcd. , According to Baraka, he and Silver ' f-lc said thal in the event an officer want to change the atmosphere on campus by constantly sponsoring ac is round guiliy of any of these or continued from page I continued from pa~e l fenses, punishment can range tivities. He said they are ''trying to a11yY.'here from a letter of reprimand ads in the newspaper were a change the campus to a people kin-d t1ave ''a clear explana1ion of what to suspension from the force and constant reminder to students '' of place with less of a 'me-centric' l1appened and all who \Vere in vo lv possible recommendation to the U.S. Jones said. _ ' theme.'' ed.'' Attorney for criminal charges. Silver, a 21-year-old English major ''Many students don't think that Allegations against 3rd Distric1 of April Silver, newly elected HUSA from New York, said that her main HUSA can do anything for them, ficers are being reviewed carefully president, said, ''One of tl1.: key concern is completing the agenda on and that's why we have to make before they are referred to the things is for the community l" her platform. students more active· and the Civilian Complaint Rev iew Board, a understand that the Howard students •'Because people·have shown such organiz.1tion more student-oriented.'' neutral body which investigates police are not always the antagonists in overwhelming support, my goal is not According to their platform, some harassment, excessive use of force these incidents. 1 to betray the trust that students have of the programs that will be initiated and demeaning language. ''This does not excuse rowdy placed in us," she said. include the implementation of the According to CCRB investigator, students," Silver added, ''but any ''We're now able to t?ke our graduate Afro-American studies pro \Valter Tajada, the board has receiv time you have police officers taking power to a more recognizabie chan gram, credit for community service ed no complaints as of yet. off their badges and name tags while nel,'' Silver said. ''People tended to program, and a restructuring of the Tajada said, ''Once the complaints they beat students, you have a serious slight us just because our organiza HUSA Entreprencl1rship Program. have been filed, there is a four-step problem.'' tion was not officially recognized by Reactions amo1lll students around process. There is an investigation, a William Simms of the Concerned the administration, but that doesn't campus are miXed about the hearing, a recommendation to the Student Alliance, said, ''We continue mean that we can't be heard because elections. chief of police [Isaac Fulwood] and 10 allow the coPs to beat on us. They we· were still coming from the HUSA President Daniel Goodwiri hair spray , eq11:.:hzerfor then, if the chief does not agree with beat us in Virginia Beach and now masses. '' said, ''It was a hard campaign but to:11:s \'llt!: JOJO~ o:, l'\i1r ar11l SGl't our recommendation, a final decision 1hey beat us on our own campus." now is the time where they are s'oing W . ''She is intimidating, but that's Freshmen directing major Guinea determined and intense." Katz because she wan1 s you to know what Bennett said Katz's teaching methods ''I have stud -:: nts in some of my you have to do to make it," Rowe are intimidating, but rewarding. classes now who have ..vhat it takes,'' said. ''She has so much knowledge," she said. ''It's just a question of what Katz stresses that she teaches Bennet said. ''She would put me on they do with their lives." tec l1nique and craft but finds it dif continued fron1 pa2e 10 the spot in order· to get me to think Pres~ntly, Katz is working on a ficu lt when she finds a student who on my feet.'' book w:'.h former student Taqueina my.career . !'1111101 impressed \.\'ith is no1 talented. Boston aouut the bla1.:k theatre move Hol\)'\\'OOd. ,. ''When I think that a student does During her career, Katz has taught ment from 1960-1976 called ''Witness • Broadcast journalism major 11ot have what it takes to be an actor, actresses Lynn Whittfield, and sisters to a Possibility." Danielle Ro,ve heard of Kat z'.!. I do talk to them," she says. ''I tell Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashaad. In the past while teaching at reputation and decided to take 0 11 e of them that I do not see the ability, but Katz says she remembers the Allen Howard, Katz also directed plays J1cr classes. 1!1cn I say ' prove me wrong.' sisters as ''ambitious, disciplined, around the city and on campus. photo eourttsy of Setm1 sthool syslem t' The dismissal of Selnf~·s first black iuperintenclent Morword Roussell sparked student proteSts and gained notional attention. ' · ' Racial strife after release of Selma superintendent ' By Tracy Carr ''We are experiencin'g a system of Hilltop Staff Reporter resegregati9n and it is morally wrong. We have relegated black children to mediocre education,'' Roussell said. I • The Selma (Ala.) to Montgomery Roussell was one of the few blacks (Ala.) o:iarch, led by the Rev . Mar in Selma in this decision-making posi tin Luther King Jr. 25 years ago, tion regarding the students. nlarked its silver annivfrsary March ''I 1hink that the mentality will 4. always be the same because I hold one of the top appointed positions in I Many notable civil rights leaders, this country," Roussell added. including 1he Rev. Jesse Jackson and Coretta Scott King, marched across The Selma High School has not the Edmund Pettus Bridge to com had a black valedictorian for the past memorate the struggle fought 25 15 years; the last black salutatorian yea rs ago. graduated 10 years ago, according lo Roussell . C urrently in Selma, students are ''Black students have not been • discontent over the firing of Selma allowed to improve themselves in 2. 1{5 High School's first black superinten order to prepare for college," ex C 1-. dent, Norward Roussell. plained Herndon. 0NTINU£.P The current courses for black ~ Meanwhile, Selma continues to be students at Selma High School in divided on racial issues. The city has clude general and consumer math, been the scene of turmoil since while white students are placed in December when the school board calculus and trigonometry, according refused to renew the contract of the 1 to Roussell. city's first black superintendent, Nor The reasons for the recent protest ward Roussell. The vote was racially are believed to come from a history split. of racial injustice in the South. Dr. Discontent students have protested Russell Adams, chairman of the tQc action by boycotting classes. Afro-American studies department at Roussell, whose contract expires 'Howard, believes that the prote~t is Dec. 21, continues to help Selma's a continuation of racial problems in black st udents achieve academically Selma. • I with his controversial tracking ''The recent flare-up in Selma is system, one of the main reasons why coming to a climax of long the board refused to renew his smoldering resentment on both sides, contract. I-" black and white, since the Selrha 1 •1 took this system in order to pre march of 1965," he said. sent a challenge for black students,'' Because of the protest, many white he said. parents have taken their children Out aw ole lot better 1 they i n't According to Roussell, Selma High of Selma High ·School and placed Schools' educational curriculum has them in private schools, according to been discarding black students who Herndon. are capable of excelling in more ad ''Selma High School has lost these vanced classes. show up on your phone ill. students due to apprehension of the white parents,'' Roussell said. Although Selma city officials state The educational system in Selma Jolin called Cl1icagll. Ancl)' ca llecl L.A. Or ~1 as tl1a"l"ete? that Roussell's contract will not be leaves many unanswered questions. renewed because of the student pro ''This type of injustice is happen Do11't sweat it. Sorting CJut rc xJn1n1ates is easy wl1en )'l)LI get AT&7'Ca// !lfa11agerSer1 •ice tests, there are other factors that have ing to &lack students across the coun BecaL1se \Vitl1 it, ycJLI ca 11 all get )'lJur k)11g clista11c-e charges listec.I se1)arately, eve11 tl10L1gh contributed to the recent protest, ac try,' and I will continue to give black cording to John L. Herndon II, presi students the best while I am here," )'Clll sl1a re the sanie pl1one nun1i"Je1 ~ A11cl it rusts you 11citl1i11g. dent of the Huntsville Madison Roussell said. TL1t n1cire al:xJut the free AT&T Ca// Manager Ser/lice, clial 1800 222-0300, ext. 600. Branch of the NAACP. ''Positive education has turned to ''The mayor of Selma, Joe poison education for black students; " It 'll n1ake l:x>tl1 yotn· !)i lls a11(! yc>ur !'(XJn1111ates n1L1cl1 easier t • I • • ' • 12 THE' HILL TOP FRIDAY , MARCH 9, 1990 • ' Health and Fitness •• ' Cancer center ranked ' Fiber assists with top 20 in nation infh.e battle · • against cancer By Casllda Luck clinical trials,'' said Dr. Barry Gause, I Hilltop Staff Reporter chief of medical oncology at HUCC. Trials focus on the innovative By Erika Louis For more than lS years, the forms of cancer treatment and and Carmen Melton Howard University Cancer Center prevention. Hilltop Staff Reporters has continued to play an integral role In the area of cancer prevention id the amelioration of cancer mortali and control, HUCC promotes early ''Add more fiber to your diet.'' ty rates among African-Americans in detection of cancer by providing low ''Lower your cholesterol." the District. t . cost screening examinations. ''Reduce you risks of getting According to the National Cancer The center screens for mouth and cancer." These are just a few Institute, Howard is rinked among throat, colon, prostate, testicular, slogans that can be found on foOd the top 20 comprehensive cancer cervix and breast cancers. labels. centers in the country. According to Olden, many cancers Trying to sort through the maze With recent statistics that·show an. are preventable and curable if of advertisements for fiber can be increase in cancer deaths among diagnosed in their early-stages. confusing for many J>CC>ple, but blacks in the District, Howard's knowing the facts can be beneficial center !' 'becomes a blessing,'' a NCI in the long run. spokeSwoman said. , Many cancers are Fiber found in grains, fruits, 1. According to the American Cancer photo by Carol Cannon legumes (dried beans and peas) Society, cancer is the second leading preventable and HU cancer center ranks among the top 20 comprehensiYe programs in the country, occording to MCI. and vegetables can be beneficial in cause of death. contributing to one's . overall , Cancer is the uncontrolled growth curable if diagnosed ,. health, according to the U.S. of abnormal cells. These abnormal Gause re-emphasized'· the impor- The center trains young people •• DiCts that are low in fiber ·and Department of Health an~ Human' l cells can invade and destroy surroun in thei'r early stages. who canvas the community, high in fat can not only increase Services. ding tissue, \vhich can in iurn spread. tance of prevention and education. ''The cancer cure rates are very good distributing information about cancer risks, but heart disease too,'' The Surgeon General's Report HUCC's primary mission, accor ' tThere were 25 cervical dj:aths in cancer. he said. states that an increase in fiber in ding to director Dr. Kenneth Olden, when detected early," he said. the D.C. area last year. All of these HUCC also conducts a seven-week The program is done in conjunc HUCC is planning to enhance its take can lower blood Cholesterol ''is to emphasize and solve the deaths could have been prevented by tion with the Citizen's Coalition to' commitment to high quality research, levels, expedite digestion and pre (cancer] problems of black smoking cessation class administered annual pap smear examinations," by~ the community health department. Combat Cancer. clinical trials and community vent cancer. Americans.'' outreach. There are 'two main categories Olden said. ''Behavior modification is the best The center is recognized by NCI as Prostate cancer, prevalent among ''Almost 85 percent of the cancer of fiber: soluble and insoluble. a comprehensive cancer center. deaths in the D.C. area were due to way to prevent cancer,'' Olden said. Currently, the center is working on black males over 40, also accounts He said simple lifestyle changes Soluble fiber is found in carrots, HUCC's various programs and ser lung cancer,'' said Cassandra obtaining a mobile unit to travel to strawberries and corn. It lowers for the increase in cancer mortality. could prolong an individual's life. vices offered make it inclusive. According to Burden, around age Burden-, a community health low-income neighborhoods. The unit cholesterol and controls the ap educator for HUCC. The departments that make the 36, men should begin watching for For example, Olden said, ''if a per will conduct on-site cancer petite and diabetes, according to center comprehensive include: basic signs of prostate cancer. son kn-ows cigarette smoking or poor screenings. Whida Karmally, chairwoman of research; epidemiolo,gy and The center is known nationwide Testicular cancer, on the other for its progress in community eating habits can increase cancer the National Committee for the biostatics; cancer. prevention and ''By taking these steps, as well as American Heart Association. ' ' h3nd, affects younger men between outreach. risks, why continue these types of control; community outreach and the ages,of 21 and 35. behaviors?'' others, HUCC can reduce the cancer Insoluble fiber can be found in education' . ' The community health educators ''Men in this age group should of HUCC have. developed an in According to Gause, there is a mortality rate in general and par nuts, popcorn and rice. Karmally In addition to these departments, check their testes for lumps,'' Gause ticulary in the black community,'' .... ' 4 novative youth program to combat large percentage of cancers that are See Fiber, page 14 ' the center also performs mafny said. diet-related. Qlden said. cancer. • MAJOR IN CAREER Howard works to beco~e drug-free SUCCESS TIIROUGH 'l By Laurie Reed Advertise in AIR FORCE ROTC. Hilltop Staff Reporter The Hilltop . Howard1J University Drug Educa • tion and Prevention Program held I several activities this week in obser Whether you're majoring vance of National Collegiate Drug in a highly specla1tzed area or Awareness Week(NCDAW) and to seeking a broader liberal arts educa declare Howard as a drug-free zone. Call tion, you can build a higher level of total M6nday, an "-.open forum on career potential: Join Air Force ROTC. substance abuse featured celebrity w That one step distinguishes you above a11 others panelists who liberally discussed drug In your fieJd. It shows that you're serious about culti abuse. vating greater long-term opportunltl~ . It gives you the Jim Vance, WRC-TV, Channel 4 Genji 'i chance to develop leadership skills that will serve news anchor and recovering drug ad throughout your life. Call dict talked about his personal strug gle with drugs. ''I liked Jim Vance because he had photo by James Bolden AIR FORCE ROl'C-202-636-6788 the courage to admit his problem and Samp.sonI how bad it got for him," said Jim Vance, WRCTV, channel 4 news anchor talked about his former drug freshman chemistry major Yvonna addictions with students at the substance abuse fprum on Monday. ' Cotman. Legal aspects and ramifications of Mobile units were on the main ''It showed me that I am just like substance abuse, possession and campus Wednesday to provide fur- him and if he can go down so can I; distribution were addressed by R. ther information on drugs and .(202) 636-6866 and that makes me want to stay away Kenneth Mundy of Reynolds and alcohol. leadership Excellence Starts Here from drugs,'' she added. Mundy Law Firm. Today, HUDEPP will declare Vance said he had to continuously According to Mundy, new legisla- Howard University's campus ' as a remind himself of who he is, what he tion is tougher not only on the drug drug-free zone. Interim President Dr. represents, and what drugs have done dealer, but also on individuals who Carlton P. Alexis and Dr. Carl E. to his life and career in order to pre use illegal drugs. Anderson, vice president for Student vent a relapse. ''It is difficult to interpret these Affairs, will be present for the ''I reached the low.est point of my laws, but it is clear that the law is get- occasion. life when I hit the pipe. Although I ting increasingly tough on the drug never had to steal to feed my addic user and drug distributor,'' Mundy Anderson .is scheduled to read a tion, I stole the souls of the people said. statement from President-elect Dr. T who cared about me," Vance said. On Tuesday, literature was Franklyn P. Jenifer. Dr. Alyce Gullatee, director of the distributed on the ground floor of the The NCDA W committee plans to Howard University Drug Abuse In Armour J. Blackburn Center and present awards to the winners of the stitute, addressed the psychological petitions were signed in the continu T-shirt design contest and 400 and ·physiological aspects of drugs. ing effort to make Howard a drug balloons will be released in celebra- f ree zone. tion of the declaration. · Face value ·increases• with daily skin-care Learning to develop a good skin care routine based on skin type is im portant, according to the Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation, manufacuturer of Retin-A, an acne treatment product. A good skin-care routine includes washing no more than two to three · times per day with a mild non medicated soap. • Harsh scrubDing is not recom mended and one should avoid abrasive sponges and wash cloths. Different s~in types require dif • ferent approadles to cleansing. If the skin is dry, then an oil-free moisturizer should be used. But, according to Vaughan, a com bination skin type would require a different application. • Between cleanings, an astringent Howard University Hospital and its should be applied to oily areas and Lost 1110ftth'1 f10ftt page of E111nc1 M.09m1Ine i1on1xomple of how a moisturizer to the dry, she said. staff invite all new and returning students to f clear 1kln can be abtained by black wamen and men. Aside from acne, razor bumps are • the-second most common concern for take advantage of our full-service, state-of but attributes many acne problems to the black male population in terms of By Cpllda Luck skin care. the-art medical facilities ... and Yasmin Ranq . diet. Hilltop Staff Reporters ''The main causes of acne are an Estee Lauder carries a variety of Doctors' hours are 24 hours a day, increased production of fatty acids, over-the-counter products that caters No matter how beautiful a person bacteria and [high] honnonal levels," to the skin-care needs of men. seven days a week, 36.5 days a year. may be on the inside, outward api · he said. Vaughan suggests that people with If you should need us, foP(any reason, < pearancc is usually the first thing There are many myths concerning a minor acne problem-except those noticed when people come in contact the causes and prevention methods with sensitive skin-should buy pro used to cure acne. ducts that contain benzyl peroxide or we are always in the office. with one another. • A good skin-care-routine is both ''There is no scientific proof that salicylic acid. necessary to prevent skin problems chocolate, fried foods, sodas and Almay carries hypo-allergenic pro and essential for a healthy look. other junk foods cause acne,'' ducts for those with sensitive skin. According to Dr. Brenda E. Vaughan said. Clinique, Neutrogena, Lubriderm Vaughan, a dermatologist at the t 'However, foods and mineral sup-' and Purpose are included on the list Howard University Student Health plemcnts high in iodine may cause of products for aeneral skin care. Center, the most common skin con acne.'' Healthy lookina skin is not im [ HOWARD UNIVER&ITY HOSPITAL I cern for people is acne. Another misconception regarding possible to achieve and definitely acne is that it is caused by contributes to a better look.ins you. (202) 865-6100 Dr. Oeorae WOO-Ming, a der uncleanliness or dirt. In fact However, if a person has a chronic matologist at Howard University Vaughan said, frequent cleaning wili skin prob&em he or she might consult Hospital, attests to Vaughan's claim, oftel'I aggravate the skin . a dermatologist for professional help. • I ( • j • • • f • THE HILLTOP FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1990 13 Sports Lady Bison relish sixth MEAC crown By Ma'ani Marlin Hilltop S1aff Rcporier The Greensboro Coliseum was fill-' ed with excitement and rejoicing as the Howard University women's basketball team won the MEAC championship for the sixth time since 1982 by defeating Delaware State, 84-6C? in North Carolina Saturday evemng. ''I feel good about winning the championship because we played well at the end of the season,'' said Lady Bison Karen Wilkins. ''My ·team mates who played for the first time in the MEAC know how it feels to - win the championship-it's a great feeling.'' • The Lady Bison (18·12, 13·4 in the MEAC), before claiming the MEAC championship against Delaware State (18-11, 10,6 in the MEAC), squeak· ed past Mor~an State, 75-73 in the semi-final Friday evening. In that game Howard was led by the do-it-all Karen Wilkins (19 points, • 15 rebounds), super-rookie Rosalyn • Evans (17 points, 7 rebounds), shot I ' bloc!:ing sensation Kim Wright (10 - ' points, 11 rebounds, 2 blocks) and - the hot-shooting Willena Robson (12 • points, 6 rebounds) . pholo hy P8u1-Woodruff The Lady Bison were able to ac The Lady Bison have celebrated winning MEAC Championships in 19B2, 'BS, 'B7, '88, 'B9, '90. - complish this feat through tenacious defense and solid ball execution. points, 10 rebounds), Felicia OliVer They kept the Lady Bears cold from an inbound pass and scored, but the ''Defense was a major factor in (16 points, 5 rebounds) and Wright < the offensive end, limiting them to 35 basket did· not count because it was winning the championship and we percent from the field and forcing 13 scored after the final buzzer. (10 points, 13 rebounds, 4 blocks). The Lady Bison, continuing the ag wanted it more than the other . ' turnovers. teams,'' Evans said. 11 We were the In the championship game against gresive defense they displayed agai!.J.st I, r Morgan State's last chance to tie defending champions and we wanted -... the game and send it into overtin1e Delaware State the Lady Bison were Morgan State, limited Delaware State to keep it that way." photo b)' Paul Woodrufl came in the last remaini11g seconds of unstoppable from the start, shooting to a horrible 32 percent from the field Delaware State came within con 52 percent from the field in the first and forced 21 turnovers. · the gam~. tention when Stephany Nolan (15 half. The Lady Hornets could not buy 1 Junior forward Koren Wilkins (21) goes up for two points to help the Lady MEAC player of the year Vinstel a bucket in the second half as the points), wh0 CC?nverted ci sizzling five-- Watson (30 points, 6 rebounds) , of-10 three- pointers for the game, hit Bison to a victory oVer the Lady Hornets of Delaware State. This win gave Howard was paced by Wilkins (23 Lady Bison jumped to a 20 point dribbled the length of the court off thie women their fourth consecu~ive MEAC Championship title. points, 18 rebounds), Evans (22 lead. see Title, page 14 • • I NFL selects another , A-Always ready to help . you - P-Dedicated to serving you Bison to the pro ranks , ( • · By Ma'aid Martin Davis, a 22-ycar old senior V-Very helpful in1meeting your request • Hilltop Staff R"P()ner telecommunications management E-Excellent way to reach customers major from Anderson, S.C., was • The Howard Uni\'ersity football an excellent cornerback and R-Ready to make your ad work for you program has produced a heap of member of Howard's 1987 MEAC 't( talent at the collCgiate level, draw Championship team. • T-Taking the tirne to listen to you in1 the atteu=·of many es· He. ;;,~~so one of the nine • ' ' . sienal tams., Bison ilwolved in a NCAA '.; lltf l.;,J:,f.J ...... nb, Javis (Seaha ' Jllnmy J ruling wlllefl died the players in· ' , 1111 l ' I-Interesting appro<'.rches to ad design (Redskins) and Derek Falson eligible for failing to sit- out their • (L.A. Rams) are recent examples first year before being redshirted. Anthony Davis S-Seeking to satisfy advertiser's needs of this trend. ''I was hurt emotionally at the Joining the list of NFL teams beginning because of the ruling, Davis tallied solid numbers as a E~Experience new venues in advertising acquiring Howard players, the but things happen for a reason,'' comerback for Howard. In 1986 Cleveland Browns recently signed Davi,s said. ''Sitting out this year he crushed opponents with 40 · special teams phenom Anthony helped me to hit the books and tackles and two interceptions for Davis to a one-year free agent con heal some of the wounds I had 58 yards, and registered 35 tackles In the HILLTOP! tract, Monday evening. over the years.'' and one interception in 1988. ' ''It's ·everyone's childhood In the three years as a collegiate dream to play pro football and a football player, Davis was noted His total averages during his fmal campaign as a Bison were 94 childhood dream of mine,'' Davis for being a good all-around athlete, one of the hardest workers tackles, five interceptions for 58 said. yards, 10 punt returns for 91 yards ''It's a , great feeling to be on the squad. He Possesses excellent speed and and five kickoff retur.ns for 87 selected because due ko he ruling yards. last spring against the team, I quickness (4.4 in the 40 yard dasjl) didn't think I would have the op-· and was an excellent special teams player and a three-year starter as port unity to play prbl ball,'' he see Davis, page 15 PEACE CORPS SERVICE: said. a Bison. A Good Car~er Move.. , Sports Btiefs ..) • .. Women'~ ' soccer to kiclt off The H o ward University women's soccer club will have its first game of1the season on Saturday, March 10 at 2 p .m. The Bison will battle against George Mason University at Greene Stadium. Swim team flounders The swim team came in last -place in the Men's Eastern --• Regional Championships peld • at Cleveland State Community College with a total score of .... Howard University badminton club - · -· - COi 104. >W-Jo~ .,..F ._. . .., 'J['!;~!!!! fii•• tifiT1t11ci"- fo - - '"" v--..·-·-,.,. .... _ '"'""" -T-· i.o- l"• I ' • • 14 THE HILLTOP FRIDAY) MARCH 9, 1990 i11 breads Sl!Ch as pumpernickel, HU TENNIS Fiber sp pholos by Sereita N. t:obbs Senior Tomiko Jatlr.son was victorious in three sets, 6-2, 4-6, 6-1. Tennis teams outlast MWC Both the Howard University men's ans women's tennis teans w!re victorious over the Eagles of Mory Washington College by the score of 5-4. The men captured all three doubles matches and piclr.ed up two singles wins, while the women won three single5'matches and pullecl out two doubles motches. Cedric Crear (above) and teommOh.' Nnandi Lowrie won ttieir doubles match. The Lady Bison walked away with a slew of awards in the MEAC tour- to slam birdie • Title 11ament. Wilkiiis, Evans, and Badminton past opponent. Lashawn Fann were named to the It is this barrage of differeht shots ' / l'onlin11cd fr<,111 page 13 All-tournament tean1. Delaware continued from page 13 that help to distinguish the myth of State's Stacey Newsome and Barbara badminton from the backyard picnic a few and cut the Lady Bison lead to Jo11es were also named to the team. 1s the popularity of the game grew, game to a fast-paced international 13 at the 7:16 mark in the second \Vilkins and Howard Coach Sanya olympic event. half. Tyler were named Most Valuable the English began to play the sport That would be the closest the Lady Player and Outstanding Coach for in all of it~ colonies. The sport's international appeal is Hornets would come as the Lady 1he tournament. Badminton is played on a court 44 renected on the Howard team. Club .., Bison kept their poise a11d coasted to Tyler was as excited as the players, feet !Ong and 22 feet wide with either president Crystal Willigham, a ... - "11· a 24-point victory after hitting many winning her sixth title, and praised one Or two people. The game Californian, said other players repre - of the 70 percent of their free throws her team f0r their efforts. She men resembles tennis but is played with a sent Africa, Canada, the Caribbean, _, in the game. tioned that the Lady Bi son harbor shuttle or birdie that can r:each speeds Malaysia and other regions of the up to 80 miles-per-hour.- • Lady Hornets s1ar for\\'ard Sher \Vinning attitudes and are able to con United States. von Hunter scored eigl11 poinls and quer anything on and off the court. The art of badmint~n is played Sat. April 21, 1990 7:00prn with five main plays: Barker believes that the game of did not perform to expectations in tl1e ''I thµik we are very blessed badminton''helps to unite the Tickets available at I championship game. Coach Mary because the university dedicated itself 1) The serve, can either be long or short; 2) The clear shot, to move your students from all over the world caus Crarnton Auditorium and Lamb-Bowrnan expressed that her to women's athletics-that's why we ing an international flavor.'' pla)'e{ did not con1e to play cha1n have six championship titles,'·' Tyler opponent around; 3) The drop shot, • Hechf's or call: 387-6330 to bring the opponent up close to the • pionship tiight. said. ''My team has the attitude to Kirk Miller, a first year player ''I think Shcrvo11 took herself out \vi11 because they are prepared to ex net; 4) The drive shot, to move your from Barbados, said the badminton of the game; she wasn't physically or cel and to be winners; teams in the oppostion out of position for the club is ''A big family that has a lot mentally. prepared for the champion conference fear that.'' smash or kill shot; 5) The smash or of fun together, and is able to ex ship,'' Lan1b -Bowman said. kill shot, changed many cultural experiences.'' •························•• '••······························· ..• • • • i STUDENTS i .• ' .• • & • • • • • i FACULTY ~ : • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • : It's coming soon! : ~ .• .• • I • •• • • • • i WATCH ~ i i , 1HIS SPACE _ i •' • • • • ' • ••• .• .• .• ) •. Seeking students from the lntervle*'S :. 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Malcolm helped 111e capture !he different • Carson, a political science major, aspecls of their pt!rsoni1litics," he Milton,; o,v11crs of Liberia's larges! also from California, who serves as continued from page 2 Miller Brewing Co111pa11v to pain! said. architecfure (ir111.· Oavis, a strong competitor on the edito rial page editor .. their 1990 Gallery of the Greats col La,vre11cc, \vho said he was paid fi eld a11d in the classroom, express- lec1 ion. at'1er ''reviewing ou1sta11ding approximately $50,000 for the series, '' It is 1101 the case tha1 it. is an ed that Playing pro football is not Lawrence Kaggwa:\,chairman of portraits of black jazz n1usicians estimated the ex hibi~ 's va.lue at Amcrica11 tt1ing o r an i11ter11atio11al everything to him at this stage in life. Hilltop Policy Board, which consists the department of journalism and which he has previously done,'' ''about $80,000." tl1ing. 1.1 is a diaspora .thing \v hich The most impo rtant thing to him is of appointed ad1ninistrators, student Hill1op Policy Board member, said Je11kins said. leaders a nd faculty, C happell La,vr1ence, wh,o received\ a deals \v 1tl1 tl1c opportunity for a ll. of getting a sound education, because he former experience working on staff ''It was a11 cxcellen1 opportunity," bachelor's of fine.arts degree from 11s to have 1he right to an .e du ca1 1~n feels pro football can be taken away presented a five-point plan for ge1ting at The Hilltop is not a qualification Lawrenc.e sr,·d . ''!1 was exci1i11g the Rhode Island SChQol of Design, at a reaso11able ca,s.1~n~1.h1s cost .will _ from you as fast as it was given. The Hilltop out on time and also fo r the position. be~~use 1t h~d .son1ething to do 'vith has been painring since 11 elementary no' be reaso11able 1f]th,1,s 1s ~o go into ''Com ing to Howard is the best discussed areas of improvement. Alr1can-Amfor1can history.'' sc hool .' cffe~ 1 for any. of U.S. ~a id HUSA thing that happened to me,'' Davis Chappell's major strategy for en ''I think the sense of the board was He said it took four months to His rnost rece111 accomplishments president Daniel Goodwin . . said. ''I have a MEAC championship suring a timely newspaper was to set to look for a candidate who is wi ll paint all 12 pieces. . Ne\vly elected HUSA dffic~rs Ap~1J ring on my hand and I'm able to strict deadlines. i11clude a painted series of portraits ' ing to put getting the paper ou1 on on the civil rights move111ent called S1\~cr an~ Ras.Baraka ment1011e~ 1.n establish a great education. Along with meeting deadlines and time above everything else without ''I chose to do the pa111t1ngs in ''King Series: It Was Only Vester* 1hc1r pres1dent1al platform that 1t 1s making the ne,vspaper more a1trac- any excuses," Kaggwa said . watercolor [as opposed to oil}, day." important to support the universities Davis believes that the Cleveland 1ive, Chappell said he plans to make Alonza Robertson, present Hilltop because of the time clement," ·He has also completed 12 portraits in1er11ational students. Browns coaching staff selected him the newspaper more personable by editor, said he thinks Chappell will be Lawrence said. ''The n1ain 1hing is i11 a collection of 40 jazz artists, ''The ''If they come for nle i11the1norn to their roster because of the speed incl uding more how-to stories. a good leader for ttie newspaper . dealing with a tin1e fra111c. Oil takes Blue Series: A Gift of the Spirit." ing they'll come for you fn the and quickness he displayed in the ''I would like to see more con ''I think he wi ll stand up for what nigl11-Jan1es Bald\''in. Every lime tryouts. sun1er journalism where peoPle lear11 he believes in, as I saw from my tl1e u11iversity l1as a problen1 !hey take However, he said there is room for tough interview questions,'' Robert· it out on thestude11ts," Baraka said . improvement to make him a better some1hing that rhey need to know son said . ''I hope he's quick to learn ''\Ve need to sit do\vn '''ilh the ad player al)d be successful in the NFL. at;id can use i11 their everyday Jives," and flexible and I'm sure he'll choose ···········•******************** n1i11istration a11d discuss tl1e issue and ''The coaching staff definitely took he said . "" a s1aff that \Vii i contplement his if tl1c uni\'Crsity 11eeds n1ore money, an interest i11 my foot quickness and Chappell \Vas selected over two style.'' SCHOI.ARSHIPS IN THE then tlte stt1de11t s can JJrovide some told me to improve 011 my back • assisla11ce 011tsiclc of 1uitio11 i11 - pcddling skills and defensive back BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES creascs, possibl)' througt1 en- skill s before coming to trai11ing can1p ' ******************************** 1rcprcncl1rial advcnrL1res to raise the in early May," Davis said . eluded a m1n1mum 2.5 cumulative reve11ue. '' lie said. Bi son Assistant Coach Roger Yearbook g.p.a., evidence of an abili ty 10 write The reco111mc11dat io11 · to increase Jackson, who played in the NFL for and edit and a working knowledge of tl11;.• ne\'' intcrnatio11al st L1de11t s tuition the Denver Broncos for seven years yearbook produc1ion. \Vas approved for this upco111i 11g !'all ( 1982-89), educated his players going continued from page 2 The board also looks for previous seincster at thl' las! Board of Trustees i11t o the NFL \vhat is to be expected experience in newspaper, yearbook, INTERES'l'ED IN A GRADUATE CAREER IN THE 111ecci11g, according 10 university of them and to 'vork hard as possi magazine or journalism work and BEHAVJORAL A&PECTS OF ANY OF 1'HE SCIENCES? spokes111a11 He11r}' DLl\'all. ble in the tryouts. cdiror in chief of the Bison and three evidence of understanding the 0\'er 1!1e past several years, the ''I feel good and I 'm elated about studen1s selec1ed by the director of various aspects of the Howard U.S. go\ernmcnt t1as suggested giv Davis and others 1hat signed in10 the studen1 activirics. '• - comn1un1ty. You nl8y be in .~ rcsted i11 the twO-)'PJr, fully funded ADAMHA· ing the in1ernatio11al st11de11ts a sur NFL, because those players who were \Vhen asked how she felt the mo ~C Undergraduate Re.search Ti::1i·tlng H-onors Program which cl1~ir gc similar to 1!1e SL1rcl1argc fac ineligible last year thought they The board is responsible for ap provides: pointing or removing the editor in ment she found ou1 Cobbs said ''I ing Ga\lat1de1 Uni,ersi1y. couldn't make it to the big leagues was excited. It really meant a lo't to !\lore than 60 JJCrcc111 of Ho\vard's and 1hey made it because of hard chief, approving the editor's annual 1'ui ti on and 1'.,ees stipend and developing, reviewing me. budget is .:O\Crt·d b}' the federal \vork and determination," Jackson ''Friends from The Hilltop came to go,•1;.·r11n1e11t. said. and revising, if necessary, the job cFull Year Stipend ($6500/ 12 111 011tl1 ye1.1 r) dcscriptio11 for the editor in chief. support me during the interviewing [\'CT)' )'Car Ho\vard officials ap The cri1cria for Bison editor in- process and 1ha1 really mcan1 a lot." Su111111cr T{esearcl1 111t.crnship pci1r bel·ore a joi111 HOLISC a11d Sc11ate :lpprc1priatio11s .:on1n1ittce to Jcter- Travel t-0 Professional l\.1ccti11gs 111ine 1he size of the subsidy to be gi\1 e1110 the u11iversit)'. HO\VC\'C r the ' Special Prcparatio11 for Gra~uatc ~cl1ool, l~c sca r ~l 1 fccleral gover11111c11t bclit:vt·'i Ho,\·ard Citreers & Co1nputl-r Use liarbors so111e l111i111e11ded s11bs idies, 011e \\'hich is l<1XJJ~1ycrs 111011ey .bcing Lised for i11ternatio11al stt1dcnt s' • • {lJl(IOn. ' ··Tt1e reaso11 givc11 !or 1l1t: increase Information and Applicali.0 11 forn1s lBLlfE) are a\1 ailable in tl1e Dcpa,tmcnts of PSYCHOLOGY, ZOOI.9GY, SOCIOLOGY i11 i11ter11atio11al stl1dt:11t·~ lllition is ANTHROPOLOGY, in SOCIAL IVORK and the COLLEGE of \cgi 1i111a1e, b11t 1he fact tl1at the great 0 J_, JREflAL AR1'S. 1'l1e rc are two ~1.AHC Progra111s at Ho .... ·ard: 1najori1~1 of 11-. '''ho sl11d ~ - i 1 1 the: U.S. An:\f\1HA - ~tAkC (Bcl11 ,rJoral Scie11ces: l)sycholog)') & NIGJ\.18- ,,·ork i111hc cot1111r~ · alt1;.·r gracl11a1ion, l\.l :\RC (l\.lediral: llota11)·). Use the BLUE aplJlication fon11s for a11d tltercforc rct11r11 tt1e ~t 1bsidy the Behavioral Scic11Les ADAJ\.11lA -~1ARC . - received fro111 the gO\t:rn111e 11t' s t· laim. '' An1ho11 A111011ie, sopl1omore ci\1 il e11gi11ecring n1ajor from Grenada. said. ••'fhe i111erna1ion;:ll tuitio11 i11crease DEADJ ~ INE : \Vcrluesday, APlllL 4, 1990. is not con1plctely justifiable. It is a deterrent to (the i11ternational • s111denis) coin ing l1erc," Tim He11ce, fourth }'Car 111ecl1anic:1l cr1g i11 cering 111ajor, said. • The Army Medical ' · Department is the I r roblowe j largest comprehensive • system of health care in james spader the lJ nited States. It has a tradition of medical breakthroughs, advances ' bad innuence. in 'health care tech nothing is free but trouble. niqt1es and leadership respected throughout the l world C)f 1nedicipe, It is this tea111 we invite -we L challenge-l1ealtl1 care prLlfessit)11~ls tL) jc)in. 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BE ALL YOU CAN BE. • • I • I • • ' ' • • • 16 THE HILLTOP FRIDAY, MARCH 9. 1990 Hilltopics • • ANHOUHC£MENTS S1uden1s 1 Channel 32's 1st Annual • , ' The Brothers of ih.e Black History Month Poster International Business Fraternity ; of Delta Sigma Pi • oj hope present Iota Rho Chapter's • qt£,'J{_'Y£,5'J.!J(M\[,9{/'VE'RS5".!R!Y CEL 'E'B'l(5'L'TIO'J{ ' This event will take place SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1990 • It will include: 1) CAREER FAIR • .&- • Time: 11 am - 4pm j f Place: The Howard Inn • • Major companies will be recruiting Realize the important role Howard University Public Television, Channel 32, • plays in communicating the messages of the African American~ experience. ' 2) A NETWORKING RECEPTION To Channel 32 members who make an additional pledge of$25.'00 or more, we Time: 6pm - 7:30pm will send you a 17" x 22" Channel 32 Black history poster ''The Black Story." 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