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Volume XXXI No. 18 Wednesday, March 14, 1979 Providence, R.I. 02918 USPS-136-260 16 Pages Advisory Board Visitation referendum curtails Spring proposed

Weekend By Maureen O'Hare

Bv Tricia Bruno of time preparing lectures. It is In an effort to determine the institution's responsbility to student sentiment regarding 24- The Board of Governors' be concerned about this and react hour visitation on weekends, program of events for the up• against it." Congress members resolved to coming Spring Weekend was At the same meeting, however, conduct a referendum on sharply reduced at a March 6 Advisory Board members voted Thursday, March 22, at last meeting of the PC Advisory in favor of granting classes the Sunday's Student Congress Board right to run three upcoming meeting. The referendum in• A 4-3 vote by the Board in favor events on school nights. "When it volves the proposed revision of of sponsoring events for the came to our date," Campion Cowl Photo by Bob Derouin visitation from Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.-2 am and celebration from Friday, April 27 rebuked, "we expected no New Resident Board officers Steve Kinney, Brian O'Friel, Patricia Sunday 10 a.m.-12 midnight to through Sunday, April 29, has problem We're a part of Student Saint Aubin and Bill Pearson. forced BOG president Vinnie Affairs and Congress. Dr. Friday 10 am until 12 midnight Campion and his executive board Richard Lavoie, one of the Sunday "We're using this members Tom Hayes and Jimmy faculty representatives on the referendum as a tool to find out Pearson to lead what students think about 24-hour Jeffers to alter their original Advisory Board, had even left the plans. Contracts drawn up for meeting before the BOG vote was parietals on the weekends We'll Thursday, April 26 with three of taken because the class vote had need a good turnout to warrant working on something like this, New England's best bands- gone over so well. He felt there Resident Board Fountainhead, Beaver Brown was no problem. The vote could so the key to everything is a voter Board also "organizes dorm and McCarthy Richards-have have been tied." turnout," stated Congress By Karen Ryder councils. Battle of the Dorms, been cancelled. president Kerry Rafanelli. Father McPhail's reasons for dorm cookouts and parties." The BOG had voluntarily cut John O'Hare, Cowl editor, the conflicting outcome between Wednesday, February 28, As the new president, Pearson back Spring Week festivities presented a proposal to Student the BOG vote and the class vote marked the election of four new realizes the full responsibilities of from seven to four days during Congress members concerning a were that "the class dates had officers to the Resident Board his office "1 plan to be an their preliminary stages of recommendation to initiate a some tradition associated with The newly elected officials are essential link between the programming. Campion ex• basketball tournament, jointly them and some of the reservation William Pearson, presiden' residents and the Residence plained, "In past years funds sponsored by the BOG, Student forms of the classes were in the Brian O'Friel, vice president, Office I know that student were spread thin over so many Congress, The CowL and the process of being worked through- Patricia Saint Aubin, secretary; opinion will be voiced through the days so the quality of acts that Intramural Board some had already been approved and Steve Kinney, treasurer. Resident Board and hope that could be promoted were limited. BOG contracts were never The Board's outgoing this voice will be adhered to by The tournament, tentatively We cut back because of this. We brought over here " president, Eileen Connor, the Residence Office." set for April 25, would involve were really upset when we lost five-man teams playing to 21 on He further stressed, "As the described its two-fold purpose Pearson has confidence in his Thursday, too." "The Resident Board serves as a the courts adjacent to Alumni semester had been moving on 1 ability to deal effectively with gym. According to the proposal, Rev. Thomas H. McBrien, kept emphasizing more ana more liaison between the students and any administrative policies that O.P., although not a voting the Residence Office. It deals one varsity basketball player per strongly that difficulty in influence resident life. team could participate. The member of the Advisory Board, scheduling these events was with Student Congress and ad• Connor also reflects faith in the urged very strongly at the March ministrative involvement in winner of this tournament would going to come in and that when it abilities of the new Board be flown to the University of 6 meeting that any anticipated came to formally deciding these residential policies such as the members. "I think that the plans for Thursday, April 26, Georgetown plan and parietals. Notre Dame to compete in their things, I wouldn't be able to students made a good choice in "Bookstore Basketball Tour• should be eliminated. Father defend it. The Spring Week The president of the Resident electing Bill Pearson. During the McBrien wishes to reduce the Board has a vote in Student nament" upon which this concept reputation has got to be put into past year, the Resident Board was modelled. number of extracurricular ac• perspective. Unfortunately, it's Congress and has an active part had a good relationship with the tivities which preceed a school thought ol as a tree week of in it." Residence Office. I hope this O'Hare appealed to Congress day. classes, and that's not an adult Connor explained that the relationship can continue." for their support in this matter, Board member Rev. Stuart way of thinking." especially concerning raising McPhail, O.P., commented, Campion argues that it was funds for sending the five winners "Dean McBrien spoke very known for one and a half months Clark, Corcoran hopefuls to U.N.D. Any surplus revenue strongly that a climate of study by the Advisory Board that the would be donated to a field house must be maintained here at the BOG was programming for fund. College. I am not in favor of Thursday, April 26, and that it Assistant vice president of Thursday events because they was not until two days prior to the student relations, Rev John will reduce this atmosphere. The BOG elections meeting that he was told the date McMahon addressed Congress primary objective of this in• would be argued. Bob Clark and Tom Corcoran the vice presidential slot. Dana- regarding the issue of the wor• stitution is to study and to provide He added, "We were really are vying for the post of the kas is a Cranston native, while ding of the Student Bill of Rights an environment that will en• upset that the Advisory Board Board of Governors presidency in Doherty comes from Holbrook, concerning inviting speakers on courage students to learn." acknowledged the class dates tomorrow's election. Clark, a Mass. campus "Do we as a religious because their events will be junior health services adminis• The position of treasurer is institution," asked Father Mc• Father McPhail added, mixer atmospheres, which could tration major from South Wind• being sought by two members of Mahon, "have to be forced into "During past Spring Weeks, mean a lot of drinking. We were sor, Conn., has had prior ex• the class of 1980, Kevin Ross and throwing our premises open to a when events drifted into the going to have a dance night in the perience on the BOG. "I was Rich Williamson. speaker who could be, at least, week, people weren't functioning Student Union on Thursday-they -WH^B student pro- terribly offensive to a segment of until about 11:30. This hurts the *wJ| grammer for the our college population?" Father teacher who spends a great deal See SPRING, Page 4 r„ - Board this year, McMahon suggested that more I which involved Tuition concrete guidelines be set I co-ordinating regarding the rights of the I I and organizing College in featuring speakers on I /[ the social calen- campus. The Bill of Rights Walters named f / ' dar of the col- up again committee will be meeting this week to further discuss this Clark 'e?e Because of matter this, I've learn• Rev. Thomas R. Peterson, to succeed Gavitt ed many of the working aspects O.P., president of Providence See CONGRESS Page 4 of the Board. I will strive to bring College yesterday announced the What Providence was looking the students quality social and decision of the budget committee By John Mullaney for was a man who was willing to cultural activities at the lowest to increase the price of tuition, His name had been mentioned go out on the road and recruit, possible price," stated Clark. room and board for the 1979-1980 willing to tackle the tough Inside: throughout the season as the An economics major from academic year. Father Peterson schedule in future years, and likely candidate to replace Dave Branford, Conn., stated that it will be necessary to willing to face the pressure of a Gavitt as the head coach at Corcoran is also raise tuition $100 per semester Theater Arts big-time basketball program. Providence College. Last Friday a member of the I ($200 per year), and to raise room Gary Walters said yes to all afternoon, it was ^^^^ class of 1980. -~ À and board fees $125 per semester those requirements, and at his Proposal Pg- 3 made official ^^P^lr.< "The experience M ($250 per year). This increment first press conference as the Gary Walters I've had on this L L indicates that the PC undergrad• Friar coach, he toalked about was to be the M ' year's Board ^ M uate student will be paying a total getting the program back in new guiding \ has given me /l of $3,342 per year for tuition and Jack force behind the shape fast. The key he said would $2,310 per year for room and knowledge of the Corcoran be defense. That's nothing new to fortunes of Friar 'Ê workings and board. PC fans, and nothing new to basketball. £^ id, objectives of the Board," Corcor• "Spiralling costs which the 9 Walters either. His Dartmouth He had been - an commented. "I realize the job college must absorb on all sides team was the number two White Pg. 12 selected accord- Walters is challenging and demanding make these increases war• defensive unit in the nation this ing to Athletic Director because of the time that must be ranted," Father Peterson ex• year. Gavitt, because he was the best devoted. I'm looking forward to plained. "While we find it neces• man for the job. There were The road to Providence for the meeting this challenge, and plan sary to implement this raise, at coaches who had been mentioned Princeton grad has been a long to continue the progress made by the same time we will make Gary who had bigger names But that one, but a pretty impressive one. •this year's Board." every effort to raise also the wasn't what PC wanted, said the His first college coaching Juniors Mary Danakas and Joe amount of our student financial Walters Pg. 14 former coach. aid." See WALTERS, Page 14 Doherty are in competition for Page 2 Wednesday, March 14, 1979 News Dr. Trudeau presents Around the Campus

colloquium on a shoe-string Financial Aid 'Cats and Dogs' Deadline Tonight at 7 p.m. in the Art By Karen Ryder fanaticism for baseball." A has stepped in and helped variety of perspectives was organize farm co-ops in which The deadline for application Building Bob Rizzo and Phil Palumbo will present "Cats Diet, nutrition, health care and observed by the group during its workers are paid for cultivating for financial aid is March 15. and Dogs at PC", a per• national government policy of the stay of one week in the and cutting crops for exportation. With the passage of the Middle formance work sponsored by Dominican Republic and Cuba Dominican Republic and nine In addition to the small wages Income Assistance Act, a the Art Club. were the focus of a lecture given days in Cuba. "We were not they receive, the workers and significantly larger portion of last month by Dr. Robert H. restricted," Trudeau stated, their families are provided with Providence College students Trudeau Trudeau, a member of "with whom we could speak or low-income housing. The result is will be eligible for financial Providence College's political where we could go in either a bunch of "happy, healthy kids assistance. Apply on time! science department, is one of 31 country." Consequently, he felt in rags." Volleyball persons who have recently that "we got a representative Cuban agriculture is based on a returned from a three-week trip idea of what the countries are much larger scale than the co-op Battle of the Bands to the two countries. like." plan. Most of the produce comes The lecture, which was a Shoe• from state farms which are often The class of '82 searches for tournament string Colloquium, was entitled, Trudeau found that "health used as show places for foreign talent! If you have a band, and "Politics and Daily Life and the care in Havana is dramatically visitors. While only about 20 want the chance to perform Dominican Republic and Cuba." different" from that in the and earn some extra money, percent of the farmland is owned The Social Work Student Trudeau, who took the trip while Dominican Republic. All the stop in at the Student Congress by private individuals, emphasis Alliance (S.W.S.A.) of PC is on sabbatical leave, said that it public hospitals are free and are Office in upper Slavin by Fri• is on production, if not for sponsorina a vollevball fund- was sponsored by Oxfam- very clean and relatively day, or call 865-2419 or 865-3766. oneself, then for the state. raising tournament on April 1 in America, a private developing modern. A mental health clinic Alumni Hall. All proceeds will be organization which was that the group visited had full Schools, which are free and contributed to the Rhode Island originally a famine relief agency. recreational facilities, an art open to all, teach the children to produce rather than to buy The Committee for Handicapped The two particular countries exhibit, hygiene services, and an Cuban ideal is to ensure a happy, Awareness (R.I.CH.A). were chosen because of their excellent occupational therapy productive future for their All interested groups, clubs and many similarities. Cuba and the program which allows the Forum children. This is accomplished organizations are urged to Dominican Republic have patients to perform socially through a work-study program in participate for this worthy cause populations of 9 5 million and five productive jobs and receive which all children, from the third Each team must have a 10-player million respectively; both are wages Trudeau attributes the grade on spend part of their roster (no more than 80 percent relatively small as well as program's success to the fact with time in school and part of their of one sex), and contribute a heavily agricultural. Trudeau that "the worst underdogs in time working in the fields. minimum of $1.00 per par• explained that "foreign exchange society are treated in a decent, ticipant. is based 90 to 95 percent on humane way." He added that the The Dominican Republic agricultural products." Sugar emphasis in Cuba is on schools are also free but only Cerwonko R.I.CH.A. is the local sponsor cane is the most prominent ex• preventive medicine. This is those children whose parents can of the National Handicapped port in both areas, with the exemplified by having a doctor afford to buy shoes and uniforms Business students will have an Awareness Week, while the Dominican Republic exporting in every village and virtually no for them can attend. Since the opportunity to ask questions and National Easter Seal Society is coffee and meat as well malnutrition in the rural areas. birth rate is high (there is an voice opinions regarding the the national sponsor. The com• average of seven to 10 children workings and structure of the mittee aids in educating and To begin his lecture, Trudeau per family), there are very few business department on Monday, alerting the public to the displayed numerous slides of Not all the poor areas in the families who can afford the March 19 at 2:30 in '64 Hall. problems that architectural and people from each country, who Dominican Republic are luxury of buying uniforms so that The concept behind this in• attitudinal barriers pose to share a common heritage and, characterized by illness and their children can attend school. formational seminar was disabled persons. among other things, "a malnutrition. In some, the U.S. initiated through a business Early in December '78 the communications project S.W.S.A. was approached by designed to examine some R.I CH.A. to help in their annual problematic area of Providence fund-raising drive. Funds raised College. The meeting, featuring will be used to pay for items such Dr. Ronald Cerwonka, chair• as postage, paper, supplies, person of the business depart• posters, and materials for the ment, will discuss specific exhibit. changes and problems with the The deadline for registration is department. Following Dr Friday, March 16 For additional Cerwonka's presentation will be information contact Marie an open question-and-answer Scully, 272-8997; Bob Madden, period allowing students to air 421-0852; or Cindy Waite, 865- their views. 3174. Obituary:

Francis H.Sco/afO.P.

The Rev. Francis Hugh Scola, parish work in Louisiana until Business O.P., 69, a former language given his teaching assignment at teacher at Providence College Providence College in 1941. died March 4th in Providence. Father Scola was a professor of Romance language at PC for 17 dept. Father Scola was born in Prov• years, instructing in Latin, Span• idence, Sept. 22, 1901, the son of ish, Italian, French, and English. the late Bernardo and Luisa After leaving Providence, he (Cause) Scola. He attended St. served in parish work in Wash• break-in Mary's Academy, Classical High ington and Kentucky. Father School and Providence College. Cowl Photo by Dan Lur Scola was an honorary member Fr. Keegan and Jim Morin cheerfully do their part at Tuesday's Father Scola entered the Novi• of the Knights of Columbus. He is A.E.D. blood drive. By Kathy DelSignore tiate of the Dominican order at survived by three brothers and St. Rose Priory, Springfield, Ken• two sisters The business Department of tucky. He professed his first vows A concelebrated Mass of Chris• Plant talk: Providence College, which is lo• in 1931. He was ordained to the tian burial was celebrated Wed• cated of the third floor of Harkins priesthood in Washington, DC, nesday, March 7 at St. Pius Hall, was broken into during the in 1937 Upon completion of theol• church, and burial was in the long weekend in early March. ogical studies at Catholic Univer• Dominican Father's Cemetery, Wandering Jews According to Dr Cerwonka, sity in 1938, Father served in Providence College. chairperson of the department the break was discovered by Rev. Tradescantia, the wandering middle and top of the plant full. Francis Nealy, O.P., of the edu• The body shop: Jew or inch plant, is a trailing Inch plants should get very cation department. nave a severe sore throat with a plant which is easy to cultivate. bright, indirect or filtered light, Dr Cerwonka stated that all of cold, if you have a history of strep Family members vary widely in or leaf color will be pale and the the faculty offices were burgular- throat, or if you get a sore throat looks and leaf size from the tiny, plant growth will be in the ized. and a number of personal and someone in your family (or in shiny solid green leaves of the direction of the light source. items were taken, including text• Strep your room) has recently had a wax inch to the furry inch plant Direct sun may result in sun• books and office supplies. "It was strep throat. with its long green leaves burned leaves and cause the low value stuff that was stolen," Antibiotics are the treatment covered in thick white hair or fur. purple inch to turn a bright red. he said. "A calculator and a Strep throat is an infection with a positive diagnosis of strep There is a variegated tran- Water only when dry Water couple of radios were the only caused by a streptococcal bac• throat. Continue taking descantia with two-inch leaves thoroughly and allow the soil to major items stolen; no cash was terium H is serious and must be medication for the length of time striped in white and purple inch dry completely before watering taken." Many things were just diagnosed and treated by a prescribed, even if you feel with dark green leaf tops and again. scattered around, explained Cer• professional. It is usually ac• completely recovered. All the companied by a temperature, a bright purple undersides. Spring is upon us. and now is a wonka, who is of the opinion that medication is needed in order to bright red throat, pus or white kill all the bacteria and to The Inch plant will flower, but good time to take stock of your the break was not the work of spots on the tonsils or the throat, prevent a quick recurrence of the it is grown primarily as a foliage plants and trim and transplant as adults. He theorized that because swollen glands, and severe pain. infection plant, and pinching flowers off needed All plants, whether of the nature of the break and the Sometimes there is a foul odor before they bloom fosters the flowering or foliage, decorative items stolen, children could pos• In addition to antibiotics, from the mouth growth of the plant. As with most or recreational, respond to sibly be responsible. "I definitely aspirin is given for the tem• hanging plants, pinching the trimming by increasing in size. do not think it was PC students," Only a throat culture can perature and discomfort. Gargle trailers back regularly will keep Ask Sly Frey for advice on he stated emphatically. determine whether a sore throat with table salt and water The use of cough drops and lozenges will the vines from becoming long and propagating, trimming or Since this occurrence, all of the is caused by a strep. A culture also help to soothe the throat. stringy; rooting the pinched ends transplanting any ot your special locks on business department of• should be taken if you have an Force fluids and rest in bed in the parent pot will keep the problems. fices have been changed unexplainable sore throat, if you Wednesday, March 14, 1979 Fr. Peterson on theater proposal

By Kathleen O'Neill gram's growth, accomplishment Should the committee decide in and potential. favor of the proposed theater, Lock of support "I think we need a theatre." An "The theater arts program has Father Peterson suggested build• encouraging statement made by developed very well," com• ing the facility in "stages" as a Rev. Thomas R. Peterson, O.P.. mented Father Peterson. "It has possible course of construction. President of Providence College, great potential and is an asset to The structure would be built trims proceeds at the opening of an interview the offerings of the College." first. The theater would be inclu• concerning the theater facility ded in the College budget, thus The cutters were eager but the cuttees were few. This was the recommendation. According to Father Peterson, allowing the addition of new case at Monday's Pastoral Council cut-a-thon. This semi-annual the committee appointed to study Father Peterson considers John furnishings and tools annually. event is used to raise money for charity. "We determine which the feasability of the construction Garrity's formal recommenda• charity by the amount of money we bring in," according to Nadine and financing of a recreational Before ground ce n be broken for Ertle, secretary of the Council. tion to include the theater facility facility is seriously considering a any facility, the committee must as a contiguous structure to the theater facility as a part of the first decide that the structure is proposed recreational center to Mark Kelley and Mary Rappleyea seen here doing what they do proposed recreational center. feasable and can be financed. be of genuine merit. Garrity is best (below). A serious moment: Joann Francis putting the final Father Peterson stated that Architects must then be called in. director of PC's theater arts touches on Larry White's sideburns (upper left). Madeline McCoy money is the only obstacle block• Completion of the facility should program looks on as Annie Russo gives Rich Donahue a fine trim (lower left). ing the way to a College theater. be reached approximately one Father Peterson feels that a year after construction begins. proper theater facility would This same obstacle was preva• Three campus areas are being Cowl Photo by Dan Lund benefit the entire College com• lent in the construction of Slavin considered as possible sights for munity. The College theater Center. A theater facility was the recreational center: the soft- would offer an alternative to '64 supposed to be included in this ball field behind Raymond Cafe• Hall for films, guest lectures, campus structure. A shortage of teria, the parking lot of Alumni recitals and other large College funds resulted in the death of a Hall and the far end of the Lower gatherings, such as the Convoca• theater. Campus. tion. When Slavin Center was built, a John Garrity appeared at yes• Father Peterson also recognizes Supreme Court case concerning terday's committee meeting to the need to put PC's abundant the separation of church and present to the members the peti• talent endowment in the proper state prohibited any possible tion for a theater which had been focus. He expressed an apprecia• access to government bond is• circulated by the theater arts tion for the theater arts pro• sues. program.

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Advisory Board lays Spring Weekend to rest

The age-old question of and academic concerns should be freedom versus responsibility is fairly evenly balanced. Too much of crucial importance regarding emphasis on either arrangement Spring Weekend, the BOG and is unhealthy. It would appear that the PC Advisory Board. Earlier the College, in cancelling this month, acting on a recom• Thursday's events, is acting mendation from the Dean's contrary to its previously stated Office that extracurricular ac• philosophy. tivities on nights preceding a The BOG had already volun• school day should be sharply tarily trimmed Spring Week into curtailed, the Board voted 4-3 to a four-day weekend set-up. That cut out Thursday events was until March 6. In a school altogether. This meant that the that prides itself of its "family BOG was forced to cancel con• approach" to education, it is tracts with three bands originally rather difficult to justify this scheduled for the Thursday recent action. Certainly in the Spring Weekend. As a result of past minority of students elected that judgment, the BOG will not to attend class following a modify their original plans. Spring Week event. While Spring Weekend will operate showing immaturity on their under a new name, "Student part, it does not necessarily mean Appreciation Days." This year, that the entire student body at least. Spring Weekend is dead. should be made to suffer. At first glance it would appear The Cowl feels that the BOG that the Advisory Board made a and their advisor, Father Mc• prudent decision. Last year's Phail, should strive for improved Spring Week occasionally communication and a better un• became a "Spring Day and Night derstanding of students' and the Week" and attendance at many administration's desires. In the classes suffered. In this day and future, as a result of increased age when the phrase "Catholic dialogue between their advisor intellectual education" is and the executive board of the becoming an anomaly, perhaps BOG, perhaps problems like Providence College is correct in Spring Weekend can be elimin• eliminating any barriers which ated. could academically hinder stu• The first concern ot any student dents. at PC should be education. This is a college, not a high-priced day The only problem with this type care center. We at The Cowl feel of peripheral logic is that it is that an academically-oriented very difficult, almost impossible, outlook is the result of self- for any committee to legislate a motivation, not the imposed student's free time. A constantly handiwork of an administrative attendant pressure just get to be repeated refrain concerning the directive. Therefore, The Cowl too much after a while Going extracurricular activities of PC feels that the recent Advisory from Dartmouth to a relatively The next COWL will be published scholars is that the student body Board is both insensitive and high tension situation at PC should strive for "a well-rounded repressive, but not totally un• should increase that pressure outlook." meaning that social warranted. significantly. on March 21st. Patience will be a virtue in discussing the first few Walters years. PC has a good nucleus of talent for the seasons to come but Advertising deadline: March 16th. Welcome, it isn't as strong as the school's tournament teams. Youngsters like Aubrey Stallworth," Bill Gary Walters Fields. Jerry Scott and Rudy Williams have certainly proven that they can play, but they're THE COU L is highly visible, one of the most RI As the old order gives way to going to need help for Providence the new. Providence College has visible in Rhode Island. The fans H3SQ to regain its once-lofty status in chosen a new heir to its sterling are vocal and very spoiled. The Eastern basketball. Undoubted• basketball tradition, or rather, comoetition is incrediblv tough, Published each full week of school during the academic year ly, comparisons will be made be• has hired a new hoop coach to probably too tough for next by Providence College, River Avenue and Eaton Street. tween Walters and Gavitt. Unfair replace the retiring Dave Gavitt. year's team. There is a Civic Providence, R.I. 0291k Second class postage paid at comparisons, because Walters is Like Gavitt, Gary Walters did the Center to fill, not to mention the Providence, R.I., Slavin Center. P.O. Box 2981, 865-2214. going to coach like Gary Walters, bulk of his college coaching at additional revenue that post• not like Dave Gavitt. He has his Dartmouth College, and like season play and televised games own ideas on how a team should Editor-inChief John A. O'Hare '79 Gavitt, Coach Walters will forge bring to the school and the play. It is the duty of the basket• Managing Editor Margaret A. Brodeur '79 his reputation at Providence Col• community. No, the head coach• ball players at PC to adapt to his Features Editor Kathleen M. Hansen '80 lege. ing job at PC is not an easy task. philosophy as quickly and hope• News Editor Maureen J. O'Hare.'80 Granted, the head coaching job Coaching has become a young fully, painlessly as possible. Sports Editor Stephen P. Latimer '79 at PC is not an easy task. The job man's job. Recruiting and the The rewards of coaching at a Photography Editor Daniel J. Lund '80 school with the finest tradition in Advertising Manager Teresa Cabrai '81 New England and one of the best Circulation Manager John Kennally '80 in the country are legion. So are College Advisor John A. McMahon, O.P. the consequences. For a while at least, the head basketball job at General Assignment Staff: Dave Amaral. Brad Brown, Tricia PC is going to be life in a Bruno, Ned Cummiskey, Kathryn DelSignore, Jeff Esposito, ON-CAMPUS ROOM fishbowl. The Cowl wishes Coach Lori Evangeios. sue liuroy. Celia Kettle. Steve Lichtenfels, Walters the best of luck in em• Kathleen O'Neill, Carol Persi, Maureen Plouffe, Karen Ryder, barking on a career that could Joyce Simard, and Cathy Smith. place him with such heralded RESERVATIONS names as Joe Mullaney and Dave Sports Staff: Dave Ball, Mike David, John Mullaney, Al Gavitt. Palladino, and Bob Walsh.

Photography Staff: Kevin Barrett, Susan Byrnes, Bob Derouin, Laurel Dixon, Mark Donovan, Chris Gill, Fred To request a room reservation for on campus living for the next Lagomarsino, Steve Lichtenfels, Pegeen McGetrick, Steve (1979-80) academic year: Correction Murphy, Bob rattan, and Dave SpineUa. In the Wednesday, February 1. All Providence College debts must be paid in full (this 28th edition of The Cowl, an Art and Graphics Staff: Tom McManamon. includes all fines, etc.). editorial appearing on Page Four incorrectly stated that "Now, Circulation Staff: John Deady, Tom Noble, and Steve Riley. 2. Reservation request must be accompanied by a deposit of Father Thomas R Peterson, 1100.00 payable at the Treasurer's Office no later than O.P., is forced with a deadline Advertising Representative : Steve Sylvia THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1979. and a decision that can easily be reached but is very necessary." Any space not reserved according to above directions will be What we intended was, "Now assigned to the Admissions Office for incoming freshmen. Father Thomas R. Peterson, Subscription Rate: 14.00 a year O.P., is faced with a deadline and There are no exceptions to the above policy a decision that cannot easily be The opinions expressed herein are the opinions of the editorial reached but are very necessary." board and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the ad• The Cowl regrets the error and ministration or the student body of Providence College. any inconvenience it might have caused. Wednesday, March 14, 1979 Page 7 Campus food quality? Photo talk

By Ralph Nader

Tfr^l^HKS when their goals and have the support Watch the Birdie ing a college of other students. Also, begin Wr^WKr camPus these with food co-ops already estab• ««¿¿y* days. I fre- lished in your area to supply food the canned air. Taking a piece of S • 'W 1 " quently find items and equipment for your By Daniel J. Lund lens cleaning paper, wipe the Jp^_V that students alternative food service. silver bars on the top and bottom 1 ^ *a» complain Springtime! With only a few of the shutter screen, as often as ^Wjr about the -At University of Maryland, weeks before the trees are green it takes to get the sludge off Use quality of the students created their own food and the birds ate singing, it's your brush for the remainder of campus food. cooperative in 1975. In 1974, the time to get your camera ready. the back. Indeed, when the topic is pur• student government and its food While you're sitting at home The lens and the mirror are the sued, it seems to be a major co-op committee began negotia• some rainy March afternoon, most delicate to clean. The relfex gripe The issue may not be as tions for permission to extablish take out your own camera and mirror should never be touched! global as university investments a co-op on campus. After numer• dust it off. Clean your lens, pick If the balance is off, your picture in South Africa, but students have ous plans for the co-op were the grime out of the cracks and will be out of focus. Be careful! a legitimate complaint: because rejected by the Board of Regents crevices, and polish the chrome. First use the Dust-Off for the of their limited time and money, because "it might compete with Proper maintenance of your mirror. Your lens should be most students have to rely heav• local business," a small lunch camera is essential for a long life. blown and dusted off first, then ily on the food service for their co-op was established offering Some basic tools will help the lens cleaner should be used to get meals. And on many campuses sandwiches, yogurt, fruit and spring cleaning. A can (pocket- any other grit off. The metal the college food service provides nuts. The administration threat• size) of Falcon Dust-Off, lens parts that run flush with the you with overcooked vegetables, ened to close the co-op, and about cleaner and brush, a lint-free camera body should also be "mystery meats," recycled 100 students gathered in response cloth and some lens cleaning cleaned. noodle dishes, chemical desserts, to rally in support of the lunch tissue (something no photogra• So take your nice, clean shiny and caustic coffee. Frequently, co-op Finally, the administration pher should be without). camera and enjoy the spring. the quality is poor, the selections agreed to negotiate if the lunch Take the camera in hand and Remember to "watch the bird• are few, and meal times are co-op was closed durilng the clean the outside of the body first. ie." inconvenient. And most students period in which a decision would Now open the back (be sure ++++++ figure there is nothing they can be made. there's no film in it). The most do but eat now and pay later. important part of cleaning the Mainelli's will boast Mike A well-defined proposal was back and inside is not touching Doughtery and guest for a fine Unless you can afford the time agreed to by the administration the delicate parts, i.e., shutter Italian meal some day soon. This and money to eat out or cook for in June, 1975 and the food co-op screen and the piece on the back week's winner receives a case of yourself, or you buy your dinner- was established. A grant from the of the camera that holds the film Holland's pride, Heineken. Down heaven forbid-át campus vend• student government helped the flat. First, blow the dust out with the hatch and good luck. ing machines, you have no alter• 100 student volunteers in getting native, it seems, but to accept the project started, and the co-op what your food service dishes is still growing. A core group of out. Righf students, with patience and de• termination, made the Maryland Food Co-op a viable alternative Where is it? A case of Heineken Wrong. It's clear that students food service for the campus for a correct guess. should have more to say about community. what they are served at school In 1975, students at Lewis and But even if you were to gain this Clark College in Oregon decided power, would you know enough that it was worth a small increase Thanks about food (beyond what tastes (about 10 percent) in food costs to good) to choose wisely in terms Dear Editor. have a menu low in refined sugar, of nutrition and balanced diet? I would like to take this oppor• saturated fats, and high in fiber Mixed Look at what students have done tunity to thank the Providence (by substituting whole grain flour around the country to improve College community for their for bleached white flour, honey their food service systems. many acts of kindness, including for sugar, and adding more fruits Feelings To meat, or cards and prayers, during my and vegetables to the menu.) The recent illness. President of the school, John -At Franconia College in Ne\v Dear Editor, Sincerely Howard, proposed the program Hampshire, a small student body I am pleased with the recent Dennis C. Kane, O.P. and through it students are edu• was able to form a food coopera• attention The Cowl has given to not to meat cated about nutrition at the same tive where students, staff, and the art department here at PC. time that the nutritional quality are plenty of non-meat foods that faculty share in the buying and First in an article last semester Dear Editor, of the food is upgraded. preparation of meals and the about the placement of Father We are writing this letter in can be bought in Mural by organization of the food service. McGlynn's sculptures in front of response to the practice of the practicing Catholics. Dissatisfaction with the com• At Stanford University in Cali• St Dominic and St. Martin Halls College in regards to foods served It is an infringement on the mercial food service was high, fornia, students initiated monthly Next in an article about the on Ash Wednesday. rights of non-Catholics and non- so a committee was formed and testing panels where they have a student art show assembled and We can understand the serving practicing Catholics to be forced tasks including bookkeeping, chance to compare old and new installed by the PC art club, of non-meat dishes in Raymond to go off-campus to buy meat on food ordering and scheduling recipes and products, discuss Abraxas. Finally in your most Cafeteria as onlv one entree is Ash Wednesday. We are sure that were divided among volunteers. preferences with the food service recent article by Kathleen served on Wednesday and Mural suffered financially from Professional cooks were retained staff, and work out compromises O'Neill, "The Building: therefore, in the interest of the decision not to serve meat. to help with planning the meals in trying to satisfy the greatest Rediscover the Lower Campus." racticing Catholics, no meat can We would like to support Mural and cooking. Professional staff number of students and upgrade The art department surely Ee served. Lounge and spend our money at now meet with students, faculty, the nutritional content of the appreciates your efforts at in• What we cannot understand is College facilities; however, the and staff to plan meals and food. forming the student body that the policy of no meat in Mural practice of not serving meat discuss situations which are dis• You have a right to complain there is indeed an art department Lounge. A large portion of this forced us to do otherwise. ruptive to the cooperative. The about the quality of your campus here at PC and that it is "alive campus was discriminated Sincerely, kitchen is managed efficiently food and you have the resources and well." However, in the against. Meat is served in Mural Concerned non-Catholic students enough so that it is an economic to do something about it. Stu• general intent of Ms. O'Neill's on Friday, a day on which some Jon Berit '80 success as well, and profits are dents often spend much time article, I believe you overlook an Catholics do not eat meat. There Tracy Newman '81 distributed to students at the end learning about math, history, important point. The flowery of the school year. The exper• biology or art, yet so little time language of the article and the ience of the collective at Fran• studying their own bodies. Since captions on the photographs conia became, in the view of one the food that you eat can directly ("Draw me," "Come down and member, "a model of how we affect your health and mental see the etchings,'' "Photo would like the whole college to performance, it is clear that any enlargers, all in a row ) give a time spent learning about nutri• false impression of the art Forum for Ideas function." tion and working to reform your department and of art in general. came to PC to have a mixture of campus food service is time well I do agree that art can be "a By Kerry Rafanelli the academic and social, and as I spent. respite from the day-to-day remember, the social was en• -At Guilford College in North in order to improve your cam• drudgery of academia." Of- As President of the Student couraged. The school now wants Carolina, vegetarian students pus food service you must organ• ten-times the studio art majors Congress I am looking for student to be able to say they are not were unable to obtain an ade• ize the grievances and energies of feel exactly this way, and I'm input on a crucial issue promoting this social activity on quate diet from the campus food your fellow students. sure students from other dpart- developing here at PC. This issue a weeknight by restricting the service. In 1971, they asked the ments that enroll in art courses involves the running of social Survey student opinion, ex• use of College facilities. food service manager if they amine how the food service is have this "respite" as a main events on school nights In recent could do the vegetarian food run, and determine what kinds of reason for electing an art course. months the Dean's Office has We are not asking to run events preparation themselves. Stu• changes would be economically However, many of the art majors intiated an academic crusade to on any and all school nights, but dents began by serving a vegetar• feasible. Lobby for your de• take their work most seriously, develop a better environment for in fact the school nights we want ian main dish at the evening meal mands, and be persistent. Don't and this is where your article is study at PC. The Student are extreme cases of "school for 25 students. By 1974, the be put off when the administra• misleading. Art is very Congress recognizes and sup• nights". They range from the vegetarian service grew, and the tion responds "it can't be done." demanding of its practitioners ports the concern of the Dean's Monday night we come back number of students served Find out how students at other Art majors must spend hours of Office but with some objections. from a four-day weekend to the jumped to 100. Two cooks were schools have organized food co• hard work gaining technical As can be attested by many night before the half-day we hired, a baker was contracted to ops or alternative food services, ability (craftsmanship) and students, social activités have leave for spring vacation. It does make whole wheat rolls and obtained vending machines pro• observing reality in order to been in a limbo all their own not seem to me like the nights bread, and a yogurt bar was viding nutritious foods, or have reach a point where they may use without restricting social events everyone is "booking" on camp• added won the right to have student their knowledge to develop their to weekends alone. It is my us, or even has cause to. input into food service decisions. own personal style, their own feeling that if a student knows he For this semester, the Advisory You can also read a manual means of expression. or she has an academic Board of the College has granted obligation, it is up to the in• The organizer of the alternative entitled A Student's Guide to It is difficult for me to relate these dates only because the dividual to choose what he or she food service has a few sugges• Improving the Campus Food the trying times dedicated art reservation forms were already will do. Taking away social tions for students interested in Service. It is available for $3.50 majors must go through in order in. The concern now arises for events on all weeknights will not setting up such a program : when• from the Center for Study of to intuitively understand and use next semester because policy is necessarily improve study habits ever possible, hire non-students Responsive Law, P.O. Box 19367, the highest potentials of art. to be formed and finalized. All on this campus. Students should as cooks because of students' Washington, DC 20036. This Art in its highest expression reservation forms for a school have the option to decide whether time constraints; have students guide contains nutrition back• can be a truly spiritual ex• night other than the ones already or not they can fit social activity work with cooks and supervisors ground, detailed plans of action perience. To actualize this level accepted are being rejected. into their "academic" schedule to learn about nutrition and food and case studies of schools where of expression takes years of I am asking you, the students, By restricting the use of college politics so they will have more students have achieved change. preparation. For the art majors how you feel. This will affect all. facilities to weekends only may power when negotiating with There is also a bibliography of here at PC, these four years are Show your concern through keep social activity down on managers of the food service and resource materials and even only the beginning of a life-long letters to the editor. Also, send a campus but does this prohibit you administrators; and students recipes that can be used in dedication to a difficult task. letter to the Advisory Board and from going to Louie's, the PA. recommending the program institutional kitchens for large Sincerely, Student Congress - or just stop Club or Brad's?? Not at aU. We should • be -tcnwledgeatjie about -¿tumbees-of .'people I Lloyd Trainor '81 by. Help us help you. , Pag** Wednesday, March 14, 1979

Thoughts while shaving VOTE MARY DANAKAS VICE PRESIDENT Bring on Bowling Green! BOG No. 1 on the ballot lead. With Bill Milner playing an played in the Boston Garden in By Tilomas J. Bow en exceptional game in the nets, the recent memory. Led by Cox, Friars led, 5-1, with only 15 UNH put the heat on with num• Well, the Friar hockey team minutes left. Victory seemed a erous shots. Milner, however, returned home from Boston Sat• certainty. rejected them all with a series of urday night with the ECAC Di• extraordinary saves, and PC skated off the ice with the ECAC vision One championship under Cornell, however, came roar• championship. their belts and with it a ticket to a ing back with three consecutive paradise called Detroit. They goals. Remember how worried accomplished this by beating we all were at this point, as It was a magnificiently played UNH in a remarkably played Cornell put the pressure on in an game by both teams. The victory game by the Friars, and a truly effort to score and send the game brilliant victory had been marked the greatest and most into overtime? Randy Wilson significant triumph by a Friar achieved. Like all champions, the finally put our worst fears to rest Friars received well-deserved team of any sport since Ernie D. by scoring an empty net goal with and Marvin B. led the basketball accolades from the press. Mem• less than 30 seconds to go in the bers from the New York Times squad to victory over Maryland game and the Friars were in, 6-4. in the NCAA Eastern Regional and Sports Illustrated covered finals six years ago. The win over the series. Providence College has now been shoved into the UNH also touched off perhaps the Now it was on to the Boston national limelight in hockey. wildest celebration in the history Garden to face the slumping BU of PC. After the buzzer sounded Terriers. The two teams played ending the game, many of the PC to a 3-3 stand off for two periods Everybody loves a winner. fans stormed onto the ice mob• and then the Friars broke open And won't it be great next year bing the players. the game in the final period; when they hang that ECAC Colin Ahern and Bruce Garber championship banner from the And who will ever forget the each scored. For the second rafters of Schneider Arena. sheer pandemonium that lasted consecutive year PC had upset on the campus well through the BU in the playoffs. night Enthusiasm was rampant. With the championship won it is Parties were held until morning. Unlike last year, however, hard to believe that PC almost It was a night to savor, and Providence would not be denied did not make it to Boston. Just self-congratulations for the play• in the final. In a gripping defen• think for a moment if by some ers were in order. sive game against UNH, the strange fate the Friars did not Friars held the all-time ECAC score the empty net goal and goal scorer, Ralph Cox, in check instead Cornell tied the game and It all seemed like a dream only for most of the game. Cox finally then proceeded to win it in over• a month ago. At that point, the scored a goal with eight minutes time. It sounds crazy, but Cornell Friars were struggling mightily left in the third period, and the came close to pulling it off. If for a playoff berth. But the Black score was tied at two. they had, all those glorious things and White started to roll, and key that happened in Boston this past wins over Cornell, Yale and In the final thrilling minutes weekend would never had taken Northeastern propelled them into Jeff Whisler slammed a shot place. Fortunately, fate was with the playoffs. from the blue line that whizzed by the Friars at the end in Cornell, UNH goalie Moffet, giving Provi• and now it's on to the NCAA Providence kept up their hot dence a 3-2 lead The last two championship finals in Detroit, streak in Tuesday's playoff game minutes of the game witnessed and isn't it wonderful. at Cornell as they built up a big the most exciting college hockey Bring on Bowling Green.

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"That's Entertainment" A Variety Show Featuring

Some of the Best Talent on

the Providence College Campus

The proceeds for this event will provide us w/funds to sponsor activities

for the Children of the Providence area.

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Refreshments «£ Munchies Wednesday, March 14, 1979 Page » ad Lent: A time for reflection ad

Living out the good news Ash Wednesday Our father in faith collection refuse anything He can give " The Pastoral Council would like meals and lodging for people in By Rev. John F. Having given the best of all, He to thank all those who contributed need. There is no charge to Cunningham, O.P. will hardly refuse what we ask to this year's Ash Wednesday for in faith, although He may not anyone; the house is totally collection for the poor. Between answer our prayers in the way we dependent on private donations. expect the money collected on campus 2. Nationally-the Cheyenne and (NOTE: This week s commen• and in Slavin Center, the money Arapaho tribes, a setf-help In• tary deals with the readings for received from the Treasurer's dian-directed program of legal the second Sunday of Lent: The Genesis account of Abra• Office for the 418 students who assistance directed to family as• Genesis 22; Romans 8:31-34; ham and Paul's words to the fasted from Raymond Cafeteria sistance as well as criminal jus• Mark 9:2-10.) Romans reach a triumphant, all day, and a donation made by tice. resounding climax in Mark's E II J Pizza, a total of $1639.50 3. Internationally -Oxfam- account of the transfiguration of was accumulated. America, an organization which In the willingness of Abraham to Christ. There is something at The money will be equally dis• this spring is teaching poor sacrifice his son Isaac we find once challenging and consoling tributed to these three charities: communities in Asia, Africa and perhaps the most perfect ex• for us in these readings. Abra• 1. LocalIy--Amos House is a Latin America to become self- ample in the Jewish Scriptures of ham made what Kierkegaard house of hospitality. It offers free sufficient. unquestioned obedience to the called a "leap of faith." The Lord. There was no "You want sacrifice of Isaac or rather His me to do WHAT, Lord." Without willingness to sacrifice His Son any hesitation he sets out for foreshadows the Father's sacri• A sinner's Morían with the son he loved so fice of His Son on Calvary. The dearly. We can almost imagine final victory of Christ, was, of him musing as he makes his course, His resurrection. But song strange journey: "What am I before this glorious event, He was doing? My God has commanded transfigured on Mt. Tabor. Jesus, oh Jesus, please come me to sacrifice the thing I most treasure in the world. He must to me, for I'm just a sinner nave His reasons although they We will not be "transfigured" certainly are hidden from me. until we join the company of the as helpless as can be. Perhaps he even pre-echoed the saints in heaven At the same words of Christ in Gethsemane: time, our life can, in a certain Without you, Lord, I'm "Thy will be done." measure, be a transfigured one if we lead a life of faith and are not His hand is stayed at the last merely willing but anxious to nothing, lost to sin and moment and the Lord says: "Do respond in faith to the urgings of not harm him, for now I know you God's grace. May that "amazing death, But with you Lord fear God." His faith was tested in grace" always sustain us. the most dramatic way imagin• I'm something, full of life able and Abraham passed with flying colors. As a reward, he is and breath. given one of the most precious You have been told, gifts a Semite could ask for: "I For you are my Savior who will make you descendents as O man, what is good, many as the stars of heaven and from above sends me his the grains of sand on the sea• and what the Lord shore." The chosen people would peace and his joy and his not only survive; they would requires of you: Only grow and prosper. love. In the reading from Romans, we to do the right and to find the New Testament echo to this story of Abraham whom the love goodness, and to Stay with me, Jesus, that I Roman Canon calls "our father in faith." The Father has given us walk humbly with might always be, loving and the most precious gift He could offer, His Son. "Since God did not your God. kind and faithful to thee. spare His son but gave Him up to benefit us all, we may be sure, -Anonymous after such a gift, that He will not Micah 6:6 St. Martin dePorres O.P.

In addition to the regularly scheduled Masses for the week, Each week in Lent the Pastoral Council would like

during Lent there are offered to all interested some additional to run a half-page in The Cowl on the meaning of

Lent. However, we are depending heavily upon the opportunities to draw closer to Jesus:

STUDENTS of PC to contribute original essays,

10:30 p.m. Mass Aquinas Chapel, Monday-Thursday poems, prayers and/or drawings having to do with

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament follows the 10:30 p.m. what Lent means to you. Please take time out to

on Monday. create something for all to enjoy. Thank you.

Stations of the Cross Entries can be dropped off at the

Tuesday evenings at 7 p.m. in Aquinas Chapel Pastoral Council Office Sacrament of Penance Slavin 115 Wednesday evenings at 10 p.m. in Aquinas Chapel.

(The regularly scheduled 10:30 confessions have been moved Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. ahead one half-hour due to the added 10:30 p.m. Mass. or slid under the door. during Lent.) Page 10 Wednesday, March 14, 1979 Features

our hours, do less work and more TV watching, and raise our Cruel and plactic cup prices." Board of Governors' Bingo: "But why plastic cups?" "Because the less kids drinking, unusual the more each plastic cup will be in monetary value. We've got to The story of success legislation make our money somehow." By Jeff Esposito i We, the members of the Cowl By David Amaral The game of bingo is an event staff and editorial board, being of that's wholly Small town, U.S.A. sober mind and judgment, and Among students, it is considered Everyone knows what it is and believing in that great, worthy one of the greatest political in• when it's played - Wednesday virtue of temperance, favor all justices of the decade. The Rhode night church gatherings, and aspects of this legislation, feeling Island state legislature, following harvest fairs. A lot of people have it will better serve the PC cam• in Massachusetts' footsteps, is an aunt or grandmother who won pus and the Providence commu• considering a bill that would $35 one night. Bingo is something nity in general. raise the legal drinking age to 20. you'd expect to see on a Norman Rockwell Saturday Evening Post This will obviously have devas• cover - wholesome, average tating effects on the social life of Of course, the fact that we are people spending a wholesome, PC, affecting approximately half on good terms with a printer, and average evening. the students. Already, a group of could easily have licences and embittered freshmen have torn birth certificates drawn up, in no off their clothes and formed a way influences our decision on vast human wall around the State this matter. We deny that alto• House in protest. gether. Wednesday evening's festivities began with this allusion. As Bob Clarke called out the numbers, the air was filled with ahh's and One student, Yahoo Aanus, was the pizza and Pepsi flowed freely. able to sit in on the Senate to find One individual who had a hard out what was going on. So quiet, time grasping the point of the "As a political science major, it game Kept calling numbers back was fascinating for me to watch a to Bob - he thought they were bill in action," Yahoo said "The so empty playing Battleship. As soon as it bill is of the utmost importance to came time to play for cases of the legislature, who actually con• Heineken, the mood changed By Joyce Simard sider it sacred. Many go so far as from Rockwell to Salvadore Dali. to kiss and fondle the bills when they are passed out, which are It was so quiet...so empty. It's usually in denominations of no always the same when PC is on less than $100." vacation. I walked up and down Some coeds over in a corner the hall, staring at the vacant kept yelling "Keep callin' those rooms and wondering where I's baby!" Folks tried to play everyone was. Lonely, I went into But what about the drinking law more than a few cards at once - my room. I couldn't bear to turn with the result of more than a few itself? Senator Rodney Woodcock on the TV or stereo and destroy of Providence had this to say: headaches. The ahhh's were re• the resounding silence, so I placed with cries of "Get down!" "These kids have proven them• picked up a book. Boy, I knew I'd As the night and games went on, selves too immature and irre• been alone too long when I excitement and tension grew. sponsible for alcoholic bever• understood James Joyce upon And grew. ages. I should know; I operate a first reading. I quickly put the saloon in the late hours. A high book aside. class establishment, I tell you; not a sleazy front for Mafia Thinking fresh air might help, I Cuw) PhOTOS oy r-red Lagomarisino By the time the last game rolled operations. I deny that altoget• went outside. Except for a squir• Bingo! around, the Bermuda game, her." rel or two, not a soul was in sight. Throwing myself into the nearest everyone in the room was tense chair, I had to figure it out. I've with excitement. Carm Conte Already this piece of legislation given up trying to understand was the more than fortunate and is having its effect on the Provi• why...but where does my family the BOG's first annual Bermuda dence College campus. One stu• go everytime I go home on Bingo Night was over. It was a / am what I am dent, Pete "Buzz" Halatosis, has vacation??? success ! spent every waking moment drinking the strongest alcohol he than that My discovery was can find, while at night he has it By Kathy Hansen made when I answered yes to intravenously pumped into his most of the following questions arteries. In this way, he expects A friend of mine came up to me Do you tell yourself that you to have enough stored in his the other day, pressed a piece of will have "just a few" winks, and system to last until he comes of paper into my hand and whis• find yourself having all forty? age, "when," he says, "I'll start pered, "This has helped me and Do you sleep alone? preparing for the biggest hang• maybe it can help you too. " I was Do you need a catnap, just to over on record." puzzled Help me? Me? Need keep you going? help? Ha! I looked at the paper, Do you sleep at odd times and on it was a test. I glanced at during the day? Another 18-year-old freshman, the questions and began to think. Do you hide your slumber Lemuel Toke, said he's not wor• My friend was right. I was habits from family and friends'' ried. "I don't care what they do never before able to face up to it with alcohol," he said. "I've still If you go for more than three But now, I've come to terms with got my pot, and there are no legal hours without sleeping do you myself. And I feel one heck of a problems with that, thank good• begin to shake? lot better. I can stand up straight ness." At parties, or in social situa• and look people in the eye tions, do you sneak naps? Before, my life was in shambles Are you able to face a date or Many feel that this legislation Now, it's getting better. Now, I an interview without sleeping will not go through because of the can admit it. I, yes, I am right before? great power of the R.I. liquor asleep-a-holic. Do you find yourself wanting industry, and their fear of losing The friend who gave me the sleep in the midst of classes? business. Is our Rathskellar test once said that "Happiness is Is sleeping ruining your love worried? horizontal inactivity." It was my life? "Are you kidding?" a Rat life's motto. But the test made me Yes, I am a sleep-a-holic. And spokesman said. "This bill would realize that there is more to life I'm not ashamed to admit it. give us a better excuse to shorten

Remember Sadie Hawkins

Chivalry is not dead. At least it ered. wasn't last Friday night in Slavin The dance was preceeded by an IRISH all-girl happy hour, with musical Center But, that chivalry was displayed in a rather unorthodox entertainment provided by John fashion: PC's women were the Meyer, Class of '81. Entertain• ^MdHT!!! chivalrous ones. ment was also provided by the The Class of 1979, under the waiters: Brian Fleming, Jim leadership of president Mark "Digger" O'Donnell, Kevin Kelley, sponsored the second Nalan, Pat Shea, Tommy Hayes, annual Sadie Hawkins Dance, Terry Landers and Charlie Hath• Friday, 9-1 held in '64 Hall from 9 p.m to 1 away. a.m. The night was a success in The waiters, clad in shorts, Slavin Center terms of fun for all those who T-shirts, bibs and baby bonnets, attended. served beverages while "strut• "Marrying Sam" was on hand, ting their stuff" and also danced thanks to senior Johnny "Old and sang. Tommy Hayes' Elvis Man" Larkins' acting abilities Presley imitation stole the show, For a token fee, couples could be while Brian Fleming was deemed ^ b> the married in minutes flat. The to be the best looking. Fleming marriages did not in any way left the event immediately after affect PC's visitation rights, the vote took place so that he BOG Cowl Photo by Dan Lund some disgruntled pairs discov• could call home to relay the news J . jaariün&JUUte wrong trw on UteJCJMMMU - Wednesday, March 14, 1979 Page 11 They wished you could have been there

was played by Michael Kelley Marena Ornazian, who also By Rosarme Husso The play was energetically BOG Martha Reynolds acted alongside accompanied Feste in the final and directed by Peter Cameron, a him as Maria, the alluring and song on the guitar. Lauren Brosnihan theater arts major at Providence conniving maid. These two take Kri bourg Correspondenls College. The cast and crew much pleasure in totally up• consisted of students from setting the household and in so Georgetown University, the Costumes were procured from Elections doing add much to the play's On January 18th and 24th the Rosary College program and the various sources, primarily Swiss comedy. Assisting in their lights of the Theatre au Stalden American College Program as attics and the Red Cross comical conspiracies is another dimmed and the cast of well as a small percentage of (equivalent to the Salvation member of Olivia's house, the Shakespeare's Twelfth Night natives. Students from Army). Much imagination was aged but spirited Fabian, con• merrily bounded down the stairs Providence College constituted used by the committee, headed vincingly played by James are Thursday and into the audience. They the majority of the cast. by Theresa Cook, to make these Rea dey. greeted the public with smiles, costumes Elizabethan and at the speeches, salutations, bows and same time enhancing each Playing face to face in the lead curtsies and then retired to the Tom Downes portrayed the one characterization. roles of Duke Orsino and Olivia- backstage area in anticipation of truly tragic figure whose fate were Brian Shanley and Wilma their debut. What made these two brings him betrayal and lower level Mondi. Brian displayed intense performances so unique was that desolation. Even though a serious emotion as he passionately The play was performed six the cast was made up almost figure, his attire of tights and a sought the love of the fair Olivia. days after the 12th night of entirely of American college short silk tunic raised many an Olivia, proud and dignified, January. The festivity of this students at the University of eyebrow. Mark Piva's oblivious would hear nothing of the Duke's play was intensified by the date Fribourg, the audience a mixture entry into the midst of confusion wooings and grew irritated at his and by the chemistry which Slavin — of American students and Swiss inspired raucous laughter from persistence. Ironically, Olivia existed among the characters. students of both French and the audience. He played the holy suffered the same frustration as The Stalden Theatre easily German origin, as well as the father in an exaggerated saint• she also fell deeply in love with became a comfortable home for local Fribourgeois. It has become like manner. The versatile Dan one who cannot reciprocate her the players because it was so a tradition within the university's Turbitt played two roles, love. similar to Providence's own English department to sponsor a Valentine and the Second Officer. Vote! Friar's Cell in both size and at• play with the help and hard work He also did the calligraphy for mosphere....Their only regret is of the eager Americans who the posters and programs. The part of Olivia's boisterous, that they all wished you could spend their junior year abroad Olivia's servant was played by drunk and ne'er-do-well uncle have been here to see it.

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Continued from Page 1 though Walters took the job at As for the coaching style of the position came at none other than Dartmouth in 1975, and promptly new man. Walters said that it will Dartmouth College where he recorded 16 wins in 26 regular depend on the personnel At least served as an assistant to Dave season games. It was the best on offense. As far as defense is Gavitt That was 1968, the year mark a basketball team at concerned, though, the new coach before Dave headed down to Dartmouth had put together in 17 said that would be the one Providence years The following year, Gary "constant." suffered through his most dif• The following season, Walters ficult campaign yet as a coach. That was what Walters became the youngest head The Big Green managed to win depended on at Dartmouthto get mentor in the country at Mid- only four games all season, while him through the year and to pick dlebury College in Vermont. running up a total of 22 losses up key wins over Holy Cross and There he led his squad to a 7- The past two seasons have gone Seton Hall. Part of the reason for 17 mark. Not exactly top 20 better, though, with Dartmouth his team's defensive per• material. But it was the best going 10-16 and 14-12. formance was the fact that they record for that school in 15 years. played very deliberately on of• That accomplishment earned Now, at the age of 33, Walters is fense. At Providence, Walters him the job at Union College in at PC for his biggest challenge won't be able to do that. New York the following season. yet. His job is to put the Friar Providence fans haven't been They had suffered through six program back on the national very receptive to that strategy consecutive losing seasons prior charts, and, although he didn't over the vears. to Walters' arrival. In the next make any predictions on how three years, Union compiled long that would take, he said he Whatever he does in his years marks of 18-3, 19-3, and 16-7. was confident it could be done here at PC, Gary Walters had Despite the success there, Gary soon. quite a build up from Gavitt as he decided to return to his alma started out in his new post. mater in 1973 to assist his former The key to that, of course, will high school coach, Pete Carril, be in recruiting Although he had "I would say that Gary is one of guide the Tigers. The following seen Providence play on the top three or four basketball season Princeton won the NIT TV only once during the year, minds in the country," said Dave. title. Their opponent in the Walters said he was familiar with T would rank him up there championship match-up was the team's weaknesses. But he among the likes of Dean Smith Providence. expressed his feeling that and Bobby Knight. I'm absolutely PC alumni Peter Thomson and The urge to be a head coach Providence could recruit from "a delighted to have him. I think it's Ratched in the Harrington Play• Angela Dias recreate the roles of again was apparently too great, position of strength." the start of a new era." ers production of One Flew Over R P. McMurphy and Nurse the Cuckoo's Nest to be presented March 15, 16, 17 and 22, 23, 24 at St. Andrew's School, Federal Rd , in Barrington. For reserva• tions call 245-4020 Dias and Thomson, members of the Class of '77, were in the Friar's Cell production of Cuckoo's Nest presented in 1976 The Barrington production is directed by William P. Dennis, Class of 1974 and features Joe Menino, Class of 1977, as Dale Harding.

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Lady Pucksters victorious at Cornell

"Second in the country." Quite PC's 10th straight game without a "It was a total team effort," possibly this might be the battle loss as they avenged a 3-1 loss to commented an elated Coach Tom cry of this year's edition of the Colby earlier in the season at Palamara afterwards. "Our con• Providence College Lady Hockey Schneider Arena. fidence grew as we kept scoring. Friars. This past weekend the Once again it was Lenahan who Our defense was great against women pucksters closed their Colby. We bottled up their .best season in fine stvle by beating led the Providence scoring She gave the Black and White a 1-0 player (Lee Johnson), and that Cornell, 7-2, and Colby College, hurt them immensely. 5-2, to win the prestigious Cornell lead on an unassisted first-period goal. Kathy got the puck in the "Cindy Mellon played abso• University Women's Hockey In• lutely terrific. Probably the best vitational. corner and somehow slid the disk in between goalie Jeananne Col• she has played here in four years lins' pads and the right post. Cindy made some unbelievable saves with her glove and she Playing Cornell, the Ivy After Colby jumped out to a 2-1 cleared everything." League championship, in the advantage. Lenahan scored her Second in the country. Not bad opening round, second unassisted goal to make for a team that was 0-8 just four the Lady Fri- the score 2-2. She beat Collins years ago I ars got off to a with a shot that hugged the ice slow start. Skating some• The third period saw PC score what sluggish- three times on a goal Lenahan I ly in the first and two by Riordan. It was the stanza. Provi• first time Providence had ever Pucksters dence left the won a post-season tournament.

Collins ¡ce traii¡ng tne Women Red by a 2-0 count. lose Period two was a totally dif• Continued from Page 12 ferent story as PC came out Friars a 1-0 lead. Bruce Garber aggressive Sophomore Kathy slid the puck out from behind the Lenahan tallied goal number one net to O'Neill, who flipped the as she beat the Cornell goalie off puck over a fallen Hayward. a scramble in front. Minutes later Ahem made it 2-0 on a power linemate Mary Ellen Riordan play goal at 14:31. Colin took tied matters at two off a nifty Wilson's cross-ice pass on the left Cowl Photos b/ Dan Lund pass from Lenahan. and in one motion beat Hayward Junior guard Kathy Dwyer heads for the hoop against Fordham. cleanly with a knee-high 30-footer The Black and White iced the to the goalie's stick side Wilson game in the final period as they gave the Friars a three-goal lead lit the scoreboard five times. midway through the second Fordham by a point Riordan scored the eventual period when he banged home a game-winner with a tip-in from pass from Jim Korn at 10:56. Continued from Page 16 come out in a pressing trappung Cyndi Sullivan. Just 46 seconds into the third Gregory (19 points) converted on defense that would give the Lady stanza, Bauer made the score 4-0 some easy lay-ins off of missed Friars problems for the rest of On Saturday night, the Lady and Providence seemed headed shots and Fordham rebounded to the game. It became evident that Friars ended their season with a for a Friday night date at Boston within two, 32-30, at the half. the Lady Rams were a much 15-3-1 record by defeating arch• "Ralph" Luther "headwoman's" Garden But... The second half saw Fordham quicker team than PC. rival Colby College. This was the puck. Buchanan picked up her fourth foul three minutes into the second half and Providence went three and one-half minutes without BOB CLARK scoring. This allowed Fordham to build up a slight four-point lead. Because of the pressure defensive the second half was played on an upbeat tempo which BOG PRESIDENT resulted in many more turnovers than which resulted in the first half. Providence had 15 (21 for the game) while Fordham was Number 1 on tbe ballot forced into 11 of their 15 tur• novers in the second half. The two teams traded baskets for much of the remainder of the game with neither team able to pull ahead. Providence got some strong bench strength from Joan ELMHURST HAIR SALON Finneran, who was in for the foul- plagued Buchanan and from Rita RoffliR Fraser. A Fraser steal set the stage for Sheedy's 25-foot bomb. Complete Hair Care for P>3*1 Short Shots: The game was the last for seniors Mary Casey and Men and Women ryf - J Mary Ellen Buchanan...- Buchanan's 13 Doints eave her 1087 for her career, a school for appointment call record...Providence finishes the season with a 20-9 mark, the only varsity team to achieve that 621-8054 mark this year...The URI Rams were also entered in the tour• nament at Cortland State 523 Eaton St. Corner of Eaton and Smith St.

Cowl Photos by Dan Lund Sheedy

A day trip to Boston's fabulous Quincy Market is planned for Saturday, March 31. by Mrs. Seigle's retail management class. Round trip bus fare is J4. The bus will leave Harkins Hall at 9 a.m. and return at 5 p.m. There are still a few places left on the bus. To reserve a place, contact Mrs. Seigle at 2232 or sign up in the business department office. Page 16 Wednesday, March 14, 1979 Sports Friars blow 5-7 lead, Fordham bow to Big Red, 6-5, tips PC, in ECAC play 55-54, in

When it was all over and of the third period. He bested Cornell University had defeated Cornell goalie Brian Hayward by tourney Providence College, 6-5, senior slipping a backhander past the co-caDtain Colin Ahem slowly prine netminder to make it 5-1. skated off the ice. Suddenly, in Cornell then made its late rush. action an act that can only be described With 7:39 gone, John Stornik as total frustration, Ahern helped home a slap shot by By Steve Latimer slammed his stick to the ice. That Nethery and three minutes later mere two second showing of Steve Hennessey connected on a It turned into a game of 25 anger possibly epitomizes the screen shot from the left point. footers. After battling through a whole season in what will be With 5:11 left to play, John Olds second half in which neither team remembered as "what could banged home a powerful shot led by more than five points, have been!" from an almost impossible angle. Providence and Fordham found The Friars, thanks to a late Now the crowd of more than 4100 the first round of the EAIAW season surge (9-2-2 over the last braced itself for a wild finish. Regional Satellite Basketball 13 games), came into the ECAC They were not to be disappointed. Championships come down to the tournament seeded in the number With time running out, the Big last minute. six position. Playing Cornell in Red forced seven consecutive After Mary Ann McCoy (14 the opening round for the second faceoffs in the PC zone, but the points) had brought the Lady straight year, things started well Friars warded Cornell off, and Friars to within one at 54-53, for the Black and White as they then appeared to have the game Lynn Sheedy converted the first twice assumed four-goal leads at won when Wilson broke ahead of of the 25-foot bombs from the top 4-0 and 5-1. However, it was not to the Cornell defense. But... of the key, and the Black and be, as Rob Gemmel capped an Providence's aggressive play White led, 55-54, with just 26 incredible Big Red comeback by paid off at 9:10 of the first period seconds left to play. scoring the game-winner four when Steve O'Neill gave the Unfortunately for the Lady minutes into the overtime period. Friars, the Lady Rams had a Gemmel beat PC goalie Bill See PUCKSTERS, Page 15 bomb-thrower of their own. Milner on a shot that sailed high Annette Kennedy, who had fired into the net on Milner's stick side. in four other long-range shots in Not only was Cornell's game- the second half, uncorked one winner disheartening to the more 25-footer from the corner, Friars and the 50 or so fans who with four seconds to play, and weathered the seven-hour bus gave Fordham a 56-55 win ride, but the manner in which the The Lady Friars started the game-tying goal was scored hurt day as if they were going to blow just as much. With less than 30 Fordham right out of the arena seconds remaining, Randy and onto the sixth floor of Tower Wilson had broken past a Cornell A at Cortland SUte. Mary Ellen defenseman and was skating all Buchanan led the offensive alone on an empty net. Un• charge, connecting on some key fortunately (the understatement turn-around jumpers from the of the year), Wilson missed the low post, and Mary Casey swept net from about 15 feet out. AU- the defensive boards (eight first- American Lance Nethery picked half rebounds) as Providence up the puck in full stride, skated surged out to a 20-12 lead. by a stunned Providence team, At that point, Buchanan was and beat Milner with 13 seconds forced to the bench with three to go. personal fouls and Anne Gregory, the six-foot junior center for the PC seemed to have won the Cowl Photo by Oan Lund Lady Rams, began to go to work game when Tom Bauer tallied his Steve O'Neill eyes the puck in Mary Ellen Buchanan, who finished out her career with PC last See FORDHAM, Page 15 second goal of the contest at 4:00 recent action. week, cradles in a rebound. Despite her 13 points and 10 rebounds, the Lady Friars lost to Fordham, 55-54. Walters on PC hoop: A talk with the coach

Gary Walters is the new head discuss the possibilities of the Walters: I only saw the team have dismissed us, regardless of justment period. I hope the per basketball coach at Providence job. play once, in the St. Bonaventure the reasons. iod here does not take too long. College The following is a text of We agreed at that time not to game on television. Dave has From the standpoint of recruit• We're going to want things an interview held this week as pursue it further until the finish kept me pretty much up to date ing, I would obviously hope to get done in certain ways. The Gavitt Walters attempts to settle in at of our respective seasons. After on the abilities of the team and the best players available. Our way of coaching has been suc• PC. the season was over, we got has been very candid in telling number one need, especially cessful for so long, but we all have to coach according to our Cowl: First of all, congratula• together again and that was me that we really need some since it is so difficult to recruit own personalities. Dave can't be tions on being chosen as the new ultimately how it came about. players. bigger players, especially at this Bobby Knight, and I can't be coach here at PC. When were you Cowl: What made you accept We all know that rebuilding stage, would be a guard or two. Dave Gavitt. Coaches have to be first made aware of the job? Did the job of head coach at Provi• isn't easy but I'm a strong Then what we can do to com• themselves. Consistence is the you approach Providence or did dence College? believer that if you work hard at pensate for the lack of size would important thing, especially in the they come to you? Walters: There are a number it, you'll get things done. be to try and control the tempo. relationship with players. Walters: I was aware of Dave's of reasons. Number one, I think Cowl: Do you have a special The games that Providence won Cowl: Do you feel you will (Gavitt's) retirement from the rich tradition the school has philosophy on recruiting? Do you this year, with the exception of encounter any problems going coaching at the same time as in basketball and the support of I look for the best ballplayers' the URI game, were games from a small-time program to a everyone else, around Thanks• the community to the program available or ballplayers who fit where the score was fairly low. big-time one here at PC? giving. The speculation of the are big factors. Also, the fact that into a certain style? They controlled the tempo of the press ultimately led Dave and Dave and I have been personal Walters: The basic feeling here game because they didn't have Walters: I don't really know myself to get together on an friends for 10 years led me to after talking to Dave, Jim the ability to play, run and shoot right now. I think the important informal basis in January to think that he would be an out (Adams) and Vic (Collucci) is with the other teams. thing is to try and take what we , standing guy to work for that we need a guard and a big Cowl: Some coaches like to are doing one day at a time. If man. have their assistants do most of you look at the overall picture, Cowl: You're now the The important thing right now their recruiting. Do you enjoy you can lose perspective. coach at Providence. is to get back in with a number of going out and recruiting your• Cowl: Obviously, you have to During the course of the kids who for the most of the year self? set goals. What are your short- year, did you get a chance didn't know what was going on at Walters: I think I enjoy recruit• term and long-term goals? to see Providence play? Providence College and might ing. It's one aspect of the game Walters: I think our long-term How aware are you of the we all have to be involved with goal is to eventually get us back situation here? .Cowl Photos by Dan Lund and we all will be involved in. I to being a tournament team I think it is a team effort, as is the think our short-term goal is to do performance of the team on the the best that we possibly can with floor. what we have right now. I'm The more the head coach is specifically referring to next sea• involved in recruiting, the great• son. er the chances are of success. Our schedule for next year The high school players today includes Ohio State, Kansas, Pur• want to see the head coach, not due, Duke, etc The schedule has just when they get on campus, to be as tough as any around. but also as a follow-up. That is one of the really strong selling points in terms of getting Cowl: What is the Gary Walters players. Some recruits may call style of basketball'' it suicidal, but other players feel Walters: I guess my teams that it is the type of schedule that have been labelled as aggressive they want to play. and smart. I hope that that would What we have to do is maxi• be the way my teams at Provi• mize the great things that are dence play. associated with this program and Whenever there is a coaching go out and sell this program to change, there is always an ad- get some players.