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1980 The ommeC nt, April 10, 1980 Bridgewater State College
Volume 54 Number 8
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Vol. LIVNo. 8 Bt'idgewater State College April 10, 1980
Advertiser's View of Women Discussed
By Mary S. Epple Ms" Kilbourne, who has toured women that if nature didn't give us , Ad\,'ert isers spend $50 million a the (ountrv with "The Naked Truth: perfect skin. then the product weill make up for it. The message being year to make women feel ugly, Advertising's Image of Women", lnsecure, oppressed, nervous 2md si..1id. "it is necessarv to make hidden sent is that worna!"} is her natural state is ugly, She needs a new face, incompetent. JeLHI Kilbourne, messages c()nSCio~lS. The image of skin, body." writer, teacher and media resercher women is as young sex objects or was at the Student Union last middle aged dementf'd housewives: Ms. Kilbourne injected some Tuesday e\.'t!Iling to present her (We're) dealing with attitudes that arnusing comments. but became lecture' and slide ,show on must be brought out and changed." serious when she spoke of advertising's effect on the way men As a slide of a flawlessly beautiful advertisers using little girls in ads inr and worne-ii- Vlel.',': themselves ,-mci woman WllS projected, Ms. products intended for women.' elK h 01 her. Kilhourne said. "Adwrtisers tell Advertisers-are playing on wom;:m's feelings of anxiety about growing up", said Ms. Kilbourne. Advertisers want women to think Humanities Grants that they are sUPPo'sed to remain little girls forever, being submissive to men. Advertisers play on OJfered women's anxiety about being sexually' experienced. Many ads TI-e 1'\,), icmi11 End(lwnwnt for the \wt\.well Ifw dges III IS .md ~tJ who portray women as being both sexy Hum~mitiL's through Its newly h.wl' I~(;J completl'd ,1C'ddemic or and innocent. L':'qJ,llldeci 'r'outhgrllrts pn)]r.:m'1 will jJrulesslul1dl t rl1ining. While the Says Ms. Kilbourne:"Advertising ()I 1er 111 ore t h,ln lOt I clwtlrds progr<1iTI (,lImnt providl:' scholar: promotes a passion for things, not throu~hoLlt the ndtiun tLis fall 1.0 ship support or tinanciill aid fur people. When things become' ~t Ud(lllts
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into an off-campus apartment. would appre::iate a response. Response to As was mentioned in last week's Sincere'y, article, the price of doing laundry at Doreen Langer Editorial the nearest laundramat is 75Q: a load Judy Farlev which is triple the cost of domg it at Carol Campi~i Dear Editor: the hill(2Sq:). We are all students Editorials This letter is in regards to the who pay numerous fees to this A Thought April3rd editorial on page two. [am college for the use· of different not quite sure how or where to start campus facilities and we fail to see to Share In the past few months a number of problems have surfaced that ' my excoriation of that editorial. why the campus laundromats are deserve some attention. Although relatively minor if taken by There were so many things to which excluded from the facilities which Dear Editor, themselves, when added together the sum can be enough to ruin what I took objection. But I must start we are allowed to use. I have something that I would like had promised to be an. enjoyable senior year. These problems are as somewhere, so ... Our money is as good as anyone to share with the person who wrote follows but are not necessarily listed in their order of importance, This past Sunday I was dressed in elses who pays for the use bf these the editorial about Easter. This The first problem 15 MassPIRG. This year, as in my freshman, a suit I went to church and I heard facilities and we don't see why we Easter was very special to me. It all MassPIRG has come on campus and promptly proceeded to the Wor'd of God. I was dressed in a can't use them. It is because the started five years ago~ I was lonely, misrepresent themselves to students and administrators alike. (See suit because I wanted to be, I was in Office,of Student Lif~ refused to give angry, upset at the world, and just March 6 COMMENT) church because I wanted to be, and I us dorms, that we are now in the plain miserable. A friend of. mine . MassPIRG workers like to claim that apathy is their biggest ehemy. listened to the Gospel -because I . situation where we must succumb brought me to a Bible study where [ However, at supper in Tillinghast one evening last week one of ·the wanted to hear. Get the idea'? to more expenses beinq added to found out that Jesus Christ is the people passing around the MassPIRG petition admitted that apath~ is You're right, I'm annoved. Find a those which we already have. Rent. son of God. God loves me so much actually their biggest friend. We cannot help but wonder how many neutral panel of five p~ople,have ele'ctricity, heat and food are just a that he sent his only sun to die for people signed their petition just to get rid of them. ' them read that editorial, tell them few of the expenses that we have to mE'. [ accepted Him into my heart. If MassPIRG does have their funding system approved (a three dollar what I did and where I was on Easter deal with while living in an Yes, I am still a miserable person "refundable" fee} we wonder what the next partisan, private, pressure Sunday, and ask them if I should be apartment. Neither we, nor any sometimes but now that I have new group wil1 be; perhaps theN.R.A., a revIsed SD.S. orpernaps'a less totally offendl?d or not. I opine that other off"campus stu'dents, 'need life in Christ Ihave people to turn t~ volatile group, such as a private charity. all five people would agree that. this unnecessar~.' triple cost of and hope for the future. This Llstt.:r MassPIRG may have good intentions butt hat should not entitle them indeed, I should be quite offended. laundering our clothes, added to a close friend and myself were at a to preferential treatment by the SGA Senate. I do not consider myself an expert these. "...... sunrise service on a beach. As the Which brings us to problem number two, the SGA president appealing ic the 'area of interpretation of "the We would like to kllow why we sun was coming up and the people to the students to help pay a two thousand dollar legal expenditure that book" containing "incredible . are refused access to the dorm around me hugged (me another and the senate had authorized last fall. While we feel bad that the lawyers Christian legends". Therefore I will laundering facilities, if we are wHling wished me a Happy Easter, all I were told they would be paid but were not, we do not think the students not attempt to criticize the writer of to pay for them as does everyone could see was the reality of Jesus should be make to feel guilty for the senate's action." After all the that editorial for. his or her else who uses then•. If anyone has Christ. God blE:'sS you. allocation was made in secret and the voucher was put through under intepretation of. Christian dogma. the answer to this q~lestion, we Elaine Howard the ambiguous heading of "Legal Research". The students were not good Certainly, the writer's own writing, enough to be told about this expenditure in the first place, and now we in this case, is its own best critic .. are asked to pay for their mistake. Anotherthing that bothers us is that I am not so appalled by the ideas The CO'tnment every organization that receives SGA funding is forced to account for expressed in the editorial as I am by their expenditures "down to the last paperclip". It would only be fair that the fact that such trash passes for a (establishe,d 1927) they play by their own rules. cohereTlt editorial statement, and Playing by the rules brings me to another annoyance. The Student one mus\ 3ssume, is representative Editot-in-Chief ...... Sue Asci Union Board of Governors (BoG). The BoG ru'les for selection of new of editpr;i;.1 policy on the given Managing Editor ...... ~ ...... Jackie Beckett members allow them to pick from a number of applicants. There is no subjec~ 'Also, the editorial Business Manager ...... Marena Grove provision for a popular election. In other words, if a group of individuals technid:iUy' speaking, was very poorly wiitten. In several places it News Editor ...... did not like a particular individual he would not have a chance to sit on Cultural Arts Editor ...... Richard Pickering the board. Also, applicants who are refused are not told why they are made no grammatical sense refused (we .are not saying this has ever happened but t he possibility of it . whatsoever. Yet, this was seen fit to Sports Editors ...... Julie Girard happening exists in the future). print, agc!n ont!rnust assume, with a ..•' ...... Ginny Studley The subject of the future brings us to the topic of SSC's own women's stamp.of a'{)proval from the Editorial . Advertising Manager ...... Louise R. Burke equal rights group. They are working for a future free of sexism. Board.· I strongly suggest that the Photography Editor ...... Joni M. Dahlene Unfortunqteiy, their credibilitl,l dropped quite a few Doint~ when 1hev Graphic Arts Editor ...... Greg Dansak started referring to themselves as "The Womyn's Center". Why (he Editorial Board seriously reconsider corruption of the word "women". 'Afriend of ours tells us that it is what an editorial column in a Office Manager ...... , ...... Susan J. Lafiamme because the root of women is men. In our opinion it seems to be just newspapef- represents and I hope Distribution Manager ....-: .... , ...... James A. Calnan another cutsie corruption of a word similar to those used by advc.o:rtiser·s that nothing resembling the last Contributing Editors ...... ":" ...... Robert. A. Cote (remember the toy called "Lite Brite"). editorial' ever again finds its way ...... ' ..... Danny Hall Problems will plague SSC every year and we are told thai in a few under the title of Editorial. Sincerely, ...... Michael McEachern months we won't care (after graduation)" Right now we do care, and we Jean M. Remillard hope others also care enough to continue to see these problems and not Paul Beaudoin, '81 be afraid of finding solutions to them...... T. Michael Robertson RAe ...... Karen Tobin Writing Staff: John Banach~ Gil Bliss, Jerry Cacciapuoto, Susan Off-Campus M. Coffey, Anthony Costello, MaryDoucette, Mary Epple, Sue ·Costs Leoni, Joe McDonald, Lod Parker, Pat Randall-Gesner, Joan St. I Letters to the Editor I Andre, Doug Schorr, Leo Wiltshire, Art Staff: Charlie Billard, Kim Cleghorn, Lorena M. Kelley, Dear Editor, Lynnette Schnorbus ' My roomates and I are writing in response to an article thqt appeared Photography Staff: Joe Downey, Sue Fearnley, Gloria Work wit·h Children in last week's issue of The Frederickson, Gail Kyle, Joe McDonald " Comment. The article dealt with Production ·Staff: Martha Ancierson,Sheila Brennan, Susan off"campus students being thrown Brennan, Colleen Goudie, Tom Leen Dear Editor: . class out of the Great Hill dorms for trying THE COMMf'NT 1-, d ,,11I
~ .... ~ -... ~ ... --.. _. -.. ~ .. _. APPLrCA TIONS AVAILABLE RA T CLOSES oiisUNriXVS··- .. ·· .. ·.... ··· .. ··· .... ·····-····-...... ·· Conference Rooms 205-6-7 in the BSC Student' Union Building. Applications for Undergraduate Resident Assistantships for the 1980·81 Beginning Sunday, April 6, and continuing for the remainder of the acaden IIC year are currently available at the Office of Student Services in Professor Lafleur's topic will be semester, the S.U. Rathskeller will not be open on Sunday evenings. The "Quebec· Separatism Today," an the Student Union Building. All those interested should see Ms. schedule for Monday through Saturday will remain unchanged; Mon. Fitzgerald or Mr. Hartel for more information. (Tel. ext. 227 or 228.) especially timely topic after the Thurs, ~tffi·l1pm; Friday, 4pm-12midnight;and Saturday, 8pm. recent re-election of Liberal Prime ---.-.---_.------_._------.------12midnight. YEARBOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! Minister Pierre Trudeau, avowed ..... -...... ~ .. -.-.-- ... -... -- .. -.-.-.- ... --.- .. -.-- ... -.. -.. ---.- ... -._-_ .. _- ..... -_ .. _-- .... _- .. __ ...... _ .. . proponent of Canadian Federalism . Seniors! The deadline for getting your senior pictures in is May 1,1980. RESEARCH PRACTICUM People who are getting their pictures taken by their own photographer Tea will be served at 3:30 p.m. To all students who were selected to take part in the study being done by Professor Lafleur's visit is arranged should give a glossy, black and white, wallet sized pictLire with their name students in the Sociology Dept Research Practicum: Don't forget to address and major to C!~dy Callow - Hm. <,,)02, Scott Hall by Mal) 1, 1980. with the cooperation of the Eastern report to Rm. L 236 Monday through Thursday, 9am to 4pm and Fridays, Massachusetts chapter of the BE A HEART SAVER($3.00fee to pay forcourse materials) or 9am to 3pm, from March 31 to April 10. Ame(ican Association of Teachers certified as an Instructor in CPR? (for those already certified as r~scuers -. _ ..... -...... ' -' . --... _ .. ~ ..... -...... _. .. -. -_ .. -_.. -...... , ., - .. --.... -.. --.. -.. '" ._ ... -... _ ...... '" ., of French ~nd the, Quebec and who wish to be able to teach CPR to others - $6.00 fee to pay for SPANISH CLUB Government Bureau in New course materials) Each complete basic life support course meets from the Spanish Club will be holding a meeting on Thursday, April 10 at 11am England, whose Cultural Attache', 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. for two evenings of th same week. Basic life in Rm 205 of the S.U. Topics will include the Fall budget, a fiesta, and Jean·Marc Nicole, will attend a support course dates are indicated bedow. Dates for Instructor courses other items. All are welcome to attend. You do not need to know Spanish dinner that evening with 10caJ and' will be arranged when 5 or 6 people indicate their interest. Sign·ups for to have fun. area Canadian scholars. Professor the courses indicated below are in the chairman's office, Department of DA Y CARE CENTER Lafleur will also speak informally to Biological Sciences. Courses will meet in Room 217 of the Science a Canadian Government class of .The Annual Meeting of the Early Childhood Learning Center, Inc. will be Building. Dr. RoSert Larson, Political CourseI - March 31 (M) and April 2 (W) held on Monday, April 14 at 7:30pm in the Green Room in theS.U. Allar€: welcome to attend. Sciences Departemnt, in Maxwell Course 2 c April 8(T) and April 10 (TH) Library Room 101 on Wednesday·, Course 3 - April 14 (M) and April 16 (W) -·· .. ·.. SO·CiAL--A:C·TjON-CLUS· .. ···-··_· .. ·· .. -· .. ·· .. ·.. ·· .. ·.. -...... -...... -- April 23 at 11 a.m. Both events are Course 4 - April 22 (T) and April 24 (TH) open to the public although space The Social Action Club will sponsor a used textbook drive to benefit Recertification Courses: $1.00 fee: may be limited in Dr. Larson's class. Third World Colleges. Anyone wishing to contribute textbooks may Recert I . April 29 (T) 6-9:30 p.m. bring them to the Behavioral Sciences Division, 3rd floor, Maxwell For further information, contact library, or leave a message for the Social Action Club, ext.268 to have Recert 2.,.- April 30 (W) 6-9:30 p.m. Dr. Hamilton, 697·8321, extension them picked up., Come on and dig out those texts sitting on shelves and 342. UPCOMING RECRUITING VISITS help out a Third World Student. , . March 31 - YMCA Summer Camp Positions April 3 . Catherine Gibbs School (I::xecutive secretarial training program COLLEGE READING LABORA TORY for seniors) The College Reading Laboratory at Bridgewater State College is open to Archaeology April 9 . Bdy Scouts of America (Professional Staff Positions) provide individual and small-group assistance in the development of the April 11 - Heath Associates (science Majors) technicalJ>rills needed to complete college level reading and studying Society To Hold TO SIGN UP FOR INTERVIEWS AND FOR ADDITIONAL tasks effit'ently and effectively. INFQRMATION ON ALL OF THESE, CONTACT THE CAREER The hours this first semester are as follows: Mondays, Fridays··9:00·9:50, Spring Selninar PLANNING AND PLACEMENT OFFICE. 10:00· 10:50 Tuesdays, Thursdays··11:00·11:50, 12:00·12:50 On Saturday, April 12, in The CAREER PLANNING AND PLACEMENT OFFICE HOURS Other times arranged. Student Union, The Massachusetts Classes'conferences begin on the hour and finish ten minutes before the Ar~haeological Society will hold its next hour..l'-l0 studenll!:>obligated or committed to i:l \epglhy progTLlm Oi' spring .. se.rr'inar. The program The hours forthissemest~ wUlbe Monday·Friday 9:00 am~4:30 pm, and schedule:':':'" .... "'. '.', "'.'):).'Pi{'!'<'):;'ii~~: ilJn'Ch:lldBY\!IY'3J!'~!j~~~~iY!ii :.'~)i!lIiIit)f~11iI Tuesday evening 6·10 pm. The Career Counseling staff includes Denny Guidance is also provided for students prepf.lring for LSAT, GRE and Department of Sociology and Ciganovic (Director), Susan Gallitano and Li$'~ Howie (Career CLEP testing progri:ll1ls. Anthropology, BSC, who will speak Counselors), and Brian Salvaggio (intern). Feel free tu stop in anytime. Information regarding these services may be obtz\inecl by contacting Dr. on "The Johnson Site", and Dr. Peter A. Bizinkauskas" Director, College Reading Laboratory, Third Richard Swiderske, also fo the WRITING CENTER Floor, Maxwell Library, Ext: 410. Department of Sociology and The Writing Center at Bridgewater State College exists to help students Anthropology, BSe, who will speak improve their writing skills. Students may drop in and work with a faculty FUNDING APPLICATIONS' on "Interface of ArGhaeoJogy and tutor. The Writing Center is prepared to assist students wi~h problems in Any club requesting funding for Fall '80, a completed budget form must Cultural Anthropology". mechanical.., grammatIcal, syntactical and composing skills. Located in -be returned by Aprill1.Jfyurc1ub has not received a budget form, please Following these lectures, there Maxwell Library 238, the Writing C1:':nter will be open during the following pick one up at the Student Government Association. will be several workshops, hours: including, "Typology," presented by Monday 9:00 AM to noon/12:30 PM to 3:30 PM A TTENTION PHYSICAL EDUCATIONMAJORS .:-DATES Russell Barber, Institute of Tuesday 9:00 AM to noon/noon to 3:00 PM FOR CONCENTRA TION MEETINGS Conservation and Archaeology, and Fred Carty, Mass. Historical Wednesday 9:00 AM to noon/noon to 3:00 PM The Undergraduate Curriculum Committee has announced dates for its Commission; "Artifact Identifica Thursday noon to 3:00 PM concentration meetings for all physical education majors. The tion " presented by Dr. Maurice FridfY 9:00 AM to noon orientatioo meetings are for Freshman, Sophomore and Junk>r students Robbins and Jeff Boudreau of the to discuss concentrations and specific courses for the fall of 1980. The Coliannet Chapter, M.A.S.; and , schedule is as follows: "Probate Anventories as a Source of 1) ADULT & ADOLESCENT - Monday, April 14 - 11:00 AM - Room CHI-ALPHA FELLOWSHIP .' ,. Archaeological Data," presented by G 120, Kelly Gymnasium . Everyone is invited to come arid enjoy a new expen~n~e-a Chnstl~n Betty Little, South Shore Chapter, 2) ATHLETIC TRAINING - Tuesday, April 15 - 11:00 AM - Training fellowship meeting! We are Chi Alpha·a full gospel Chnstlan fellowshlp M.AS., among other workshoP!?· and we want to meet all your needs-social,physical,emotional as well as Room, Kelly Gymnasium For "more information, contact spiritual. Come and find out about us on Tuesdays at 11 in S.u. 205. 3) COACHING - Tuesday, April 15 - 11:00 AM . Room G121, Kelly Dr. Curtiss Hoffman, Dept. of ...... -- ... -..... _--.--_._------...... _. Gymnasium. Sociology and Anthropology. ATTENTION ELEMENTARY ED AND SPECIAL ED 4) MOTOR DEVELOPMENT THERAPY -Tuesday,April22-6:00PM The Sociql Action Club will also MAJORS' Room 205,206,207, Student Union sponsor a text book drive to benefit A new 9r9uP of Elementary Ed and Special ed students is being formed to 5) PRE ADOLESCENT· Monday, April 14 - 3:30 PM - Lobby of Kelly Third World Colleges. Anyone open up communication between these two groups .. In ord,er to keep up Gymnasium . . wishing to contribute textbooks or 6) RECREATION - Thursday, April 17 - 11:00 AM· Room G121, Kelly with things going on around the nation and discuss any problems you donations ,to this, drive m~ bring might hil.Ve. If interested, call Stephanie at 823-4951 after 6:00 p.m. Gymnasium them to the Behavioral Sciences -_ ... _-- ..... ---_ ...... ----_ ...... -.-_ ...... __ ...... -_ ...... --.-_._--_ .. -_ ...... -- - _ •• _. _ .... -- ___ •• - _ ..... _. _ ...... _. -- .... _ 0- _. __ ..... _ .. _. _. __ • _ - - - • ~ ...... , ... -_ ...... - ...... ,...... ~ .... : ...... Qivision, 3rd floor, Maxwell Library, PERFORMANCE LAB . CHILDREN'S CLINIC APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE" """'"iiUMA~ or .. leave a 'message for the Social The Human PEiformance Lab in Kelly Gymnasium will be .operi to all Application forms are now available for positions as clinicians and Action Club at extension 268. B.S.C. students on MondaY,Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons from assistant clinicians for the fall session of 1980. The Clinic program, in 3·5. operation $ince i974, and the only one of its kind in New England, is devoted to the physical, motion leisure, and social improvement of Mel·B'Water HANDI KIDS special needs children and students ranging in age from 18 months Plans Expansion Handi Kids, a private, non-profit foundation providing recrea~ional through 20 years. > programs and services to individuals with disabilities is offe:lllg a Applications can be obtained from the main .office of the Health a~d Summer Day Program for physically and intellectually disabled children. Physical Education Department or from Dr. Huber's office (Room 103) III HandiKids is presently seeking Recreation Program Specialists and Kelly Gymnasium. Positions are open for current Freshmen, Rep. Pete'r Y. Flynn (0- General Counselors to provide direct leadership in the following areas; Sophomores and Juniors of any major. Students majoring in Health and Bridgewater) has announced that Creative Arts and Crafts, OUtdoor Education, Music, Drama, and Physical Education, Secial Education , Early Childhood Education, he and Corrections Commissioner Performing Arts, Physical Recreation and Athletics, Social, and Special Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Communications and Arts and William T.Hogan and Sen. Robert E. Events. Recreation or Human Services background or emphasis Sciences. The deadline·for applications is May 16, 1980. McCarthy (D·East Bridgewater) will preferred. For information and applications contact, Handi Kids, 470 ...... 0 "',' • .; ...... 0' ...... I ...... "' ••••• . be meeting with the Bridgewater Pine St. Bridgewater, Ma. 02324, 697-7557 or 963-0472. I' Board of Selectmen on Monday ·· .... MAiiiiMA·iics ·coiii)cj"vnJjW...... - ...... -..... :...... -""'''':'''.' ···'-·'·ii(j"YOij'NEED'io'GET,.iWAy?"wiii'N6w'YC;V'CAN! evening, April 7, 1980, at 8p.m_, at The Student Union Program Committee is sponsoring a weekend trip to the Bridgewater T own Hall to On Thursday, April 10, Fr. Thomas Lockary from Stone hili College Will Martha's Vineyard May 3 and 4. Students .will leave in front of the discuss the Department of eak on the us~ of computers to solve complex math problems. The Student Union at 6:30 AM on Saturday, May 3 andwill return around Corrections' plans for Me]· ~~lIoquillm begins at 4'?30 in Rm. 208 of the Science Building. 7:00 PM Sunday. The fee is $13.00 per person which includes Bridgewater. The meeting is open ro Refreshments will be served at 4:00 in Rm. 201. All B.S.C. students are transportation to and ·from the island, two meals, lodging and a 3 speed the generaL public, welcome to attend. bike rental. Mopeds are available at your expense. Students should According to Flynn, Commis· ...... __ .... -- ... __ ...... __ ... .. • w •••••••• __ ••••••• bring a sleeping bag, towels, and soap. The deadline for sign-ups is sioner Hogan has i~dicated that the' Wednesday, April 16, but students are urged to sign up at the Info Booth Department may expand the prison now, since the maximum attendance is 24. facilities at Bridgewat.er. . 4 The Comment April 10. 1980
lAnnouncements-1 Election The Political
I CAN'T COPE! I'M UNDER TOO MUCH PRESSURE! If either of these sound familiar, then Stress Ma'nagement is for you. Scene Many of us experience feelings of anxiety towards the end of the year and nm"" you can learn how to deal with it. Come to thf> Stress Management Workshop from 6:30 to 9:30 PM, Monday, April 28 in the Student Union Dates Opinions express.a-.in this column are not '. Conference Roomno. 2. Learn from Edwina Rothblatt of the Brockton necessarily held by The Comment. ~Jso, The Comment is not Multiservice Center how to cope with stress, including progressive responsible for the veracity or. lacli' thereof of any material relaxation. Sign up at the Info Booth now, before it is too late. Sponored published in this column.·-Ed.l by the SU Program Committee Scheduled by Leo Wiltshire So, Jimmy Carter is finally acting Uke a man. He has finally imposed the ON-CAMPUS RECRUITERS sanctions against Iran that should have been enacted months ago. While Those remaining recruiters who will be on campus this semester are the The following is a schedule of I applaud his decision to take a harsh stand aginst this medieval little follol.ving: April 11, Heath Associates - interested in all science majors. upcoming elections and their' fairy tale land r also feel that it is too little too late. April 16, New England Village. A special facility in Plymouth, MA. with deadlines. residential carte facilities for mentally retarded individuals. Backgrounds The Class of 1982 election- elegible are Psych, Social Work. Special Ed, SOCiAnthro, 'and Early primary will take place on Aprilll th This is a sad thing to say but I feel that America should give up hope of Childhood. On April 30, Fernald State School -, majors eligible are: in front of the bookstore from 9am ever seeing the fifty hostages alive again. Iran IS confused, backward Psych, SW, Soc! Anthro. Sp, Ed, Comm. Disorders, Recreation, Music to 4pm. The final election will be country being ruled by a senile old man who wants to playa dangerous (Therapll emphasis) , and Physical Education (Motor Emphasis). held on April 16th in front of the game before he dies. He is playing the proud country of the United States May 1, Boston Financial Data Service will interview all majors ·-for bookstore from 9am to 4pm. for a patsy. management trainee positions in the financial field. Class of 1983 election--a meeting Sign-up sheets and additional information' on the organizations ami will be held on April 16th at 4:::l0prn positions are available in the Career Planning and Placement Office. in the S.G.A. Office located on the The hostage situation is the fault fb both cOllntries. Iran warned the third floor of the Student Union U.S. of retaliation if the ex-Shah was allowed into the country and they ATTENTION - GRAD.VA TING EDUCA TioN MAJORS_ Building. The primary will take place we~t through withit. The D.s. has offered to make amends and on April 18th from gam to 4pm in submitted to several of the country's demands, yet Iran still holds those Bridgewater State will be participating in the annual Massachusett:5 front of the bookstore. The final fifty innocent people and makes more demands. The United States Education Recruiting Consortium (known as MERC) on April 23-25~ election will take place on April23rd - should consider itself in the right take any retaliatory action it considers 1980. This year it is being held at Wheelock College. ' from 9am to 4pm in front of the necessary. Tnere will be 54 school systems from all over the country coming tho thi~ bookstore. recruiting program, and they are serious about hiring Massachusetts For more information, please cail graduates. Some of the states include: Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas, Mari·Ann Imbaro at ext. 375, or call Along with the President's sanctions, I should like to include the Georgia, Houston a'nd Dallas Texas, California, Delaware and others. the S.G,A. Office at ext. 421 or422. following; 1) All (I.mean All) Iranian students in this country should be NO ONE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE PROGRAM OR ALLOWED ~ rounded up, placed in a tight security concentration camps and offered TO REGISTER WITHOUT THE PROPER REGISTRATION FORMS to ·the Iranian government in exchange for our people. When they return AND A TAG INDICAjlONG TYOU ARE FROM BRIDGEWASTER our 50 we'll return their 35.000!! STATE COLLEGE. THESE CAN ONLY BE PICKED UP FROM THE . CAREER PLANNING AND PLACEMENT OFFICE. Fling Also available in the Office is a list of position openings by area of ' 2.) Iranian students are brave little rats. As the President was certification, so that one can determine before going up-which school announcing his sanctions several hundred of them were outside the systems you are interested in and if they have your area of certification. White House protesting the visit of Anwar Sadat to this country. Come in before April 20 to get all the information you will need. Authorities should not have allowed that demonstration to take place.
.. -- ~. -. --. ------. _. --. _. -' --. -.... --_. - -. --.... --...... -' . ---. -. -.. --.. . - Into the sludellls dIe IIOl [') be placeclin concentration canlps, they should at ...... --CA"REER .. PLANNING AND PLACEMENT RECRUITING least be warned to keep a low-profile until their visas expire. SCHEDULE FOR THE SPRING Wed. April 9 - Professional Scouting Executive - Boy Scouts of 3) All Iranian assets whould become the prop2rty of the United States America (Canton, Ma.) ~ All majors Spring Government to be divided among the hostages' families and American busines§es owed mone~ by Iran. Fri. Apri\ll ;Treve\ingC
All of these events are sponsored . Sponsored by ·the PAUL CLARK FORD fqr you- and we hope you'll assist in making them sllccessful by Poli.tica[ Science Club 2000 MAil ST _, BROCKTOR attending whichever events appeal &81.8040 OPEl. 'TIL 8:00 to you. April 10, 1980 The ComJl1ent 5 Awareness Cotntnentary Board Application Clinic - The Early Childhood Learning Center, Inc. will elect new members to the Board of Directors on Monday. April 14, at 7:30 pm in the Green [Commentary is an opinion column open to all members of the Room at the S.U. Responsibilities of the Board of Directors include the college community. Opinions expressed in this column are not formulating ot school policies and budget. New members are elected for The necessarily held by Comment. Also, The Comment is not A Big two year tt::rms and are expected to attend all monthly· meetings. responsible for the veracity or lack thereof of any material Anyone interested in becoming a member should complete the form published in this column.--Ed·1 Success below and return it to the Center before noon of April 14, 1980. by Karen Tobin by Dan Elli6t On Tuesday, April 8, the SGA Senate rejected the con;titution On Tuesday, March· 25th submitted by the Young Democrats of BSC, thereby denying the club members of the PE 462 Social recognition. This rejection was recommended by the Rights and Recr2ation class participated in a Name ...... : ...... , ..... , .... , ...... Freedoms Committee, chaired by Senator Sue Ellen Silva. This "Disability Awareness Clinic." The Address ...... , .... _...... , . recommendation was based upon several conflicts between the Clinic was sponsored by three proposed Young Democrats constitution and the SGA constitution. members of the class. Eva Marie Circle one These. conflicts were brought out in an annotated reading of the Greeley, Dawn Rodman and Dan proposed constitution by Senator Silva. At least one observer in the Elliott. Student Staff - Faculty galley was interested by the striking similarities between the objections lne rnembers of the class that have been raised against MassPIRG . Two questions arise here: Whv encountered different disabilities Please explain why you want to join the Board of Directors. are these objections taken seriously when raised in respect to the Young rangmg rrom bImdness to mental Democrats but ignored or glossed over in the case of MassPIRG? What, retardation. The students actually in fact, are the differences that make the Young Democrats simulated these disabilities through unaccef-!table anq MassPIRG acceptable. different stations set up around the One of the objections to the Young Democrats Club was that they room. Jan Harri's, the professor. charge annual dues of $4 for each member. (Such a charge is not was quoted as saying "I learned a permitted by SGA clubs). Does such a charge really differ from great deal from this clinic." A · . ~ ...... - ...... ~ ...... - ...... , .... MassPIRG's semesterly $3 fee? (It was noted in an. informational meeting genuine learning experience was ...... ",.". - ...... ; ...... ,.. - ...... with MassPIRG representatives that those who pay the fee would be evident during the session. Manyof considered participants. the activities presented were not Send completed forms to: The Early Childhood Learning Center, A second objection to the Young Democrats constitution was the fact previously encountered by the Inc., Tillingh~t Hall. .... that they would be aftiliated with a state· wide organization, the Young participants. Special thanks to Democrats of Massachusetts, and therefore, money from the Father Joe for the use of the Bridgewater Chapter could be sent and used outside of BridQewater. A Catholic Center for this and other Bridgewater chapter of MassPIRG would be affiliated with the statewide exciting programs...... ~ ...... ~~ MassPIRG and Bridgewater money will not necessarily be used at Bridgewater. Again, how does the Young Democrats Club's affiliation differ from MassPIRG's? : ..r~ = In reference to 'the above objection, it was noted that the Young Uemocrats were applYlllg tor recognition only in order to be elegible for Loan i~..,Sir Speedy®: use of campus facilities, not for SGA funding. It was also pointed out that although the Young Democrats are not now asking for fundIng, they : . Printing Center 1 could apply for funding in the future· as every recognized club has the Fund : 49 LEGION PARKWAY BROCKTON, MA 02401: right to do. Then, it would be SGA funding as well as dues that could be : 588-2555 : used off·campus.lf this appli'es to the Young Democrats, should it not also apply to MassPIRG'? : WE DO JUST ABOUT : Another objection to t0e Young Democrats lay in its close relationship Audited t EVERYTHING : with the Democratic party· the fact that the organization would support by Sue Asci the ideas and candidates of a certain political group. MassPIRG:S tWE DO: : The Bridgewater State College organization is also a political group with its own ideas. Students Who •• • SGA Scholarship/Loan Fund has • Bulletins, letterheads, envelopes, calling cards, carbonless : wanted the Young Democrats to support a non·democratic id~,a or recently drawn some attention. The :forms, catalog sheets, charts, news releases, brocllures, price : candidate probably would not get far. A student who wanted to use money from this fund is ;lists, labels, proposals, r~ports ... in·house typesetting and artistic: MassPIRG funding to support an idea not shared by the MassPIRG i'ldministered to students it,1 the form hierarehYta prcHluclear power ,fer pro/:>ably would not • layout. .. - • stance example) ofsch61arship5 and leans, in case of :-PROFfiSSfONALLYPREPARliD:.·_·· .).".;"A'A'","""'''''''!"'_ be any more successful. emegencies. RESUMES A SPECIAL TY The only objection raised in respect to "": Ie Young Democrats The Bridgewater State College ! . constitution which did not seem to have a parallel in MassPIRG Wi'lS the - SGA Scholarship/Loan Fund has ;WE ALSO: age limit for "active" membership. The Young Democrats define "young" been in existence for fotN years. •,Pold, collate, punch, pad, cut, staple, imprint, bind,' and mak as under thirty·six) This particular account was set up tp• h otocoples. . The SGA senate hasalready committed itself to permittingMassPIRG from interest which was earned over : COPIES WHILE YOU WAIT the years from the SGA activity and its $3 per semester dues) on campus if, in fact, the petitions which : Term Papers & Thesis·Copied, Collated, & Bound were circulated contain the required number of signatures (50"" plus 1). Fund. During this time! the account , However, if MassPIRG's focal (BSC) board applies for SGA oranization has been mostly handled by the , status (recognition) if is to be hoped that their constitution will be subject Dean of Students. • - WITH THIS AD to the same close scrutiny and judged by the same strict criteria by which Mr. Wi.1liam Murphy, a • RESUME PACKAGE representative from the Board of th,e Young Democrats' constitution was found unacceptable. • 1 PAGE-Professionally Typeset Trustees, conducted.an audit on the • • lOO-Copies Offset Printed-Cert Rag White or Color Paper \. account in December. • • 100 Matching Plain Sheets and Enuelopes "The amount outstanding as of • November 28, 1977, was reconciled : $26.50. J and supported by a back-up ledger ~ ...... containing the name of 178 students owing money," said Mr. William .. M.u-fl?hV. "I did a check of the. . ...···,,··~oft contact············· student register and found that all of r";:;;~~·~~;~~~·;;;~~~~· -1 the. scholarships/loans were given to students. No loans were made to r'"'ienses $75········1 faculty or administrators." ·• . -.'• Letters are set'lt to the students who owe money. The names of the· ~ : ~:~ Wear your contacts home -the same day. We ~:~: people who owe money cannot be • The Easton Public School System is : :~: stock hundreds of different preSCriptions and :~:~ released to those outside of the 1recruiting Seniors who have completed: Board of Trustees due to the rights :~: can dispense your contacts on· your initial ::=: of privacy guaranteed by stQ.te. and : their student .teaching to be substitutes t .~:~ visit (In Most Cases). 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'.. .' ..t...... 6 The Comment April 10, 1980 The Clinict Where "E, Benefit~ Applications- are now available for positions as clinicians and assistant clinicians for the 1980 fall session of the Children's Physical Development Clinic_ Positions are now open for current Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior students in all majors. Students working in this year's clinic program hold majors in the following areas: --Physical Educ~tion --Soc ial Work --Health Education --Sociology -,SI{e':ial Education --Psychology -·Early Childhood Education --Elementary Education . --Secondary /::ducation --Communication Arts and Sciences
·Applications can be obtained from Dr. Huber in Room 103 or in the main office of the Health and Physical Education Department in the Kelly Gymnasium. The Clinic Program, the only one of its kind in New England and in operation since 1974, is devoted to the psycho-motor (play/sport) and social improvement of special needs children ranging in age from 18 months . through 20 years. A child's program may consist of the following areas;
. --Early Intervention . --Physical Fitness --Perceptual-Motor Developm"e'l7t Modeling the correct arm position for practicing the flutter kick. --Fundamental Motor Skills and Patterns --Skills in Aquatics, Dance, Individual and Group Games and Sports
Progressive resistance activities can be "fun" and· also assist with the development of muscle strength_ The behavioral objective ofiridep often assisted by both clinidans April 10, 1980 The Comment 7
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Clinicians work on a one-to-one basis with a special needs child for eight Saturday mornings in carefully planned activities in both the gymnasium and pool. The experience is beneficial not only to the child, but· also provides unlimited satisfaction for the clinician. In addition to this gratifying .feeling, the clinician receives valuable training which aids in the development of professional skills and knowledge that will assist individuals in acquiring jobs in their related fields.
The deadline for application is May 16, 1980.
Don't pass up this opportunity to help yburself while helping others!! .
Thinking Ahead? F all Semester 1980 Children's Physical .Development Clinic Challenging the child's. dynamic balance capacity on the balanc~'"beam.
The development of emotional and social skills is a part of each child's endently jumping from a diving board is program. and training devices. 8 The Comment April 10, 1980 How's Tricks?
"Blackstone Circus of Illusions," the larqest and most spectacuiar traveling magic show ever, opensJor a special two week engagement April 29 through May 11, at the Shubert Theatre' prior to its Broddwa~; opening in May. 1980. This new edition of the "Blackstone Circus of Illusions" will be even more exciting and mystifying than last ~'ear's . which the Los Angeles Times declared was "the greatest magic show in .over 25 years." This E year's show was called by th~ Chicago Tribune "as fine an example of the arts of illusion as any of us are likely to see ... 3 perfect show for the kids." Blackstone will make a 3 1/2·ton elephant disappear, levitate a woman 15 feet above the stage, cause a woman on a trapeze to disappear mic:I-alr and create an Oriental fantasy complete \.vith a 20·foot Chinese dragon. In all, there are over 140 feats of magiv and 25 large-scale illusions, including the 'famous Dancing Handkerchief, the Floating Lightbulb, Shootmg a Woman Out of a Cannon, and, of course. the incredible N Sawing a Woman in Two. using a %·inch buzzsav.' powered by a 20- horsepower motor. This production will be directed and choreographed by Emmy Award winner Kevin Carlisle, and with sets by Peter Wolf, costumes by WlnnMorton, lighting by Martin Aronstein. music direction by Milton ROCK· AT 26 Setzer and magic direction by Charles Reynolds. The show is being produced by Columbia Artists Theatricals Corp., under the supervision T., of Jackie Schrock, in association with Blackstone Magic Enterprises Harry Blackstone, who was honored as the 1979 Magician of the by Joe McDonald 1/2 Ye'ar by the Academy of Magical Arts. is recognized by critics and audiences as one of the forf>m05t magicians in the world. As a measure of Splits. Deaths and Foxes his success and popularity. last season he appeared in 119 cities Neil Bogart. founder and president of Casablanca Record and throughout the United States as star of the Blackstone Magic Show. Filmworks, has "resigned" from that position. In a related move, made guest appearances on "Dinah," the "Merv Griffin Show," "Good Casablanca's chief money maker and Born·againChristian. Donna Morning, America," an NBt special "Movie of the Week," two Home Summer. is sueing Bogart, his wife Joyce and Casablanca Records for E Box office specials on magic;hosted by Dick ewett. was the subject of a $10 million dollars. The lawsuit is seeking $5 million in punitive damages. "People" magazine 3rticle ..:md received rave reviews from yirtually every actual damages excOeeding $5 million and termination of all contractual major newspaper in the country. obligations. The name Blackstone has been synonomous with the very finest in Georgeanna Tillman Gordon, a member of the 60's band, the magic for over 80 years .. Harry's father was the Great Blac kstone. one of Marvelettes, died January 6th. Although she suffered from sickle cell the world's titans of magic. It was from his father that Harry learned his anemia, the actual cause of death is not known at press tiem. Also dead i~ art, and it is a birthright that with this production, the Ron Scott, the 33 year old lead singer of AClDC. Scott died February name Blackstone will ol1ce again appear in major cities from coast-to· 19th of alcohol poisoning. The band was in the process of recording their R sixth album. Lastly, country singer Red Sovine was killed in an coast. and reclaim its rightful place on Broadway. "Blackstone Circus of illUSions" will be performed Tuesday through dutomobile accident April 4th .' He was 61. . Saturday at 8:00 matinees ,Wednesday and Saturday at 2:00 PM; The Rolling Stones are back in the new again. Ron Wood and his Sunday at 3:00 P.m. Special Children's Edition Thursday. May 1 at girlfriend were busted on cocaine Charges recently in the Caribean. If 10:30Press NIght Tuesday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. For tickets and that wasn't enough. bassist Bill Wyman has reportedly been talking informatio.n, call 426-4i>20: SpeCIal Group Sales, 426·6444. about leaving the band come 1982. . Cherie Currie is now a film star. Cherie co·stars in "FOXES", a United T Artists release that describes the adventures of four L. A. high school girls and a guy. In a recent L. A. Weekly, "Roadie" co-author Michael Ventura noted " ... from the moment she's on the screen. (she) has an Being There: indelible pressence. A major screen debut, as they say." Meanwhile, Cherie and sister Marie are getting ready for a two week club tour. Back up band will be Joey Brasier (guitars). Brian May (lead guitar), Milton Ruth (drums) and David Adelstein (keyboards). Ci1pital Records is still being \.'ery hush·hush about Klaatu. In a phone A Be There interview last Wednesday, a spokeswoman told me that she could not give out any inforn,i,i.;tton on the band. When I asked her to connect me with someone who cduld she said "No, I can'I." End phone conversa:ion. If they want to keep playing games with a public who doesn't care by Gil Bliss anymore. that's their problem. After years of traipsing about Europe as Inspector Clouseau, Peter What do you get when you mix rock, blues, disco. funk, rockabilly Sellers has turned in a performance that could be the finest of his and "'new wave and press it OIi plustic'? PEARL HARBOR AND THE acting career, and could lead to t!:is year's. Oscar for Best Actor. EXPLOSIONS. The San Francisco band fronted by ex-Tubette Pearl E. I Sellers, portraying Chance the Gardener, later Chauncey Gardener. Gates is on of the most "Explosive" bands to dsbut in recent years. Best delivers a performance that cuts through the red tape of normal songs include the disco feel of "Drivin" and "Shut Up and Dance." interpersonal relations with refreshing simplicity. At the same time, we As much as I like Utopia, I'm afraid that I would call Todd Rundgren's are trented to a third-person look at the phenomenon that is modern day latest aural attack, ADVENTURES IN UTOPIA, banal. Why? Because it television. sounds like everything that Todd has done dating back to Chance the Gardener was brought up in c. metropolitan town house, SOMETHING'?ANYTHING'? For die hard fans .. however. you'll be where he had no parents, had no cares, and W3s.i1,\,:?ver allowed outside. interested to know that the musiCianship of. Rundgren. keyboardist N His only contact with the outside world was the (vide screen of television. Roger Powell. bassist Ka'sim Sultan, and drummer John Wilcox is As a result his vocal patterns, figures of speech, mannerisms, and excellent. But it .only if it is your cup of tea. behavior come from one dimensional televisic:;n' viewing. What ·do Robert Fripp, Phil Collins, Paul Weller and Larry Fast have in Subsequent events force Chance into the outside world, a strange and common'? They' are the mc:.':l11bers of Peter Gabriel's new studio band. awesome place. By accident he meets a rich family and is propelled by a ' The group will appear on Gabriel's next album which, like his last tWD, mixture of his earthly common sense andfriendsnlJ.dth the influential will be titled PETER GABRIEL. Nothing like contmuity, PETER! aristocracy. Chauncey Gardener becom~s a nationally known celebrity. All with the experience of gardening and watching television. M Sellers is ably supported by Oscar nominee Melvyn Douglas as a wealthy financier and Shirley MacLaine, Douglas' considerably younger wife. Skillyfully adapted fromthe Jerzy Kosinski novel, the film displays Peter Sellers at the finest, in an extremely difficult role. As the film states My Fair Lady in ending, "life is a state of mind." (With apologies to the Philosophy Department. ) In celebration of Emerson College's Centennial, the College's Musical Theatre Society will present MY F AIR LADY on May 1 and 2 at 8:00 p.m. E and May 3 at 7:00 p.m. The performance wil take place at John Hancock Hall, on the corner of Berkeley and Stuart Streets. Tickets, priced from $3.50 to $5.00, are now available. Call 262-2010, extension 248/ There is a DANCIN' 10 percent discount for groups of 10 or more.
On Thursday· April 24th the spring performance of Creative Dance at Preparing a Spell N BSC will be held in the Ballroom of the Student Union at 8:00 P.M. Dances from classes in BSC's expanding Creative Dante Program will Rehearsals are currently underway for the Ensemble Theatre's next be shown. Students from Dance History, Creative Dance for Children, studio production. The play, "Evil Spelled Backwards", by Jerome Movement in the Creative Arts, Expressive Movement, the Creative Lawrence, is a one·act comedy-drama. The cast, directed by Craig· Dance group will 'participate. Truax, includes David Cassidy, Natalie Batchelder,Kerri Rock, Ray Also dancing on the program will be members of the Dance Now. Suprenant, Ben Silva, and Donald Capen. Performances will be on April including Ms. Wells, .a groupi~ Newtonfoullded and directed by Prof. 15 and 16 in the S,U. Demonstration Room. The adrnisssion is free. Look T Wells. This group inCludes several former BSC students ,now teaching for further details. . and performing iii the Boston area. The program will offer dancers the opportunity to share work of the present year'with all interested persons of BSe and the community. Members of the audience,will .:..ee both process and final work in dance Stop and dance accompaniment. Ms. Cora M. Welh who dire.cts the Creative Dance Program at BSC in Come see TWO WAY STREET this Friday, April 11 iF! the Rat. This the Departments of Obmmunicati()n Arts and Sciences and Health and exciting, and entertaining two· man band is well known on Cape Cod alld Physical Education, believes each person is creati0e in some measure U Mass. Amherst. They're sure to get everyone'moving and they're and capable of finding; and developing, and enjoying hisiher own playing from 8 to 12. Come and join in all'all the fUll!!Sponsored by the I expression in dance. The performance is free!! S.lJ Program Committee. .
M ApriUO, lYtjO The Comtllent 9 The Director's Tale by Richard Pi~k('n!l'-"; Sho\ver. Sha\.ip. Visine. on a new meaning. when applied to Broadway", delays the Dexedrine. "Its showtime, folks!" the final scenes of All That Jazz_ start of the plot, yet eftectivelv Having performed his morning If the mOl.lie derives its form from introduces and shapes to ablutions, Joe Gideon, a'll acdaimed The Stdndup. then the depth of All characters of the film. director choreographer. is That Jazz comes from Gideon's At times Bob Fosse is as tasteful prepared to face another day on numerous di~logues with death. as Comlllunity Auditions. Visually Broadway. Gideon's mornings are Swathed in white. her face partially and viscerally, the moments of any spent auditioning gypsies for a new hidden behind a picture hat, death is Fosse film that can be classified musical, while his evening's are personified as a tempting, seductive "Gauche" are most enjoyable. Lying passed cutting a feature film. The woman named Angelique, She is the in a hospital bed with tubes entering pace is brutal. After the auditioning interviewer to whom Joe Gideon and exiting from every orifice of his and the editing, the little time left reveals his true self. For instance, it body, Joe Gideon hallucinates a over is filled with wine, VJomen, and is through his -conversations with sterile white on white production guilt. Moving from one meaningless Angelique that the director's number. The faithful wife, affair to another, Gideon realizes his inability to love is disclosed. understanding girlfriend,and days are empty or as he says of life, Analyzing the actions and neglected daughter strut their stuff "This is just a rough cut." Dea'th motives of his characters. the score through three song warning Gideon according to Gideon. is being truly of a Bob Fosse film usually does not the bells toll for him. Can singing alive. Death is a command thrust the plot forwarrl. Take "After You've Gone" to a patient in performance. _Fosse's masterpiece, Cabaret, as an intensive care be considered The screenplay by Robert Alan example. Adding detail anCl tactful? Aurthur and Bob Fosse, adroitly dimension to the depiction of Nazi Roy Scheider has left the shores blends Fosse's traditional razzle Germany, the Kander and Ebb of Amity for the Iight$of New York, dazzle wit h a fascinating dissection songs rarely advance the storyline. and the transformation from sheriff of Joe Gideon and his Broadway. All That Jazz opens with to starrnaker is stunning. Superbly The plot of All That Jazz is Gideon's morning auditions, The supported by a cast of Broadway structured around and framed by a camera pulls back to show a stage veterans, Scheider can rip into the monologue that Gideon is piecing jammed with dancers. Fosse's role of Joe Gideon wit hough setting together for his movie The Standup. vision of a tryout is a graceless the film off balance. Ann Reinking's JANIS- LIVES The comedian of the film within a musical version of Soylent Green. "I Katie, Leland Palmer's Audrey, and film lampoon Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Hope I Get It," a similar number Erzebet Foldi's Michelle surround for writing a book on death without Gideon with remarkably talented, "JANIS" A Ftlm from Michael Bennett's A Chorus first hand experience. "Anger, supportive women. Of course, the 'Directed by Howdrd Alk rind Seaton Findlay. Line sgems almost naive in denial, bargaining, depression, and real star of All That Jazz is Bob On Wednesday, April 16th at 7:30 P.M. in the Student UJ.ion comparison to the Fosse acceptance," are the five stages of Fosse, who has once again come to Auditorium. tlw Program Committee will feature the film "JANIS". • interpretation of theatrical tryouts. death classified by Kubler·Ross, the rescue of the ailing movie For those of you who never had the chance to see Janis Joplin, the The audition, set to George This moment of black humor takes musical. legendary high priestess of rock. don't miss this! The film captures all Benson's recording of "On sides of Joplin: from her wailing, mesmerizing on·stage performances to rare off· stage interviews. Songs featur.:;d include: "Ball and Chain" "M()\j~ Over". "Me and Bobby McGee", "Kozmic Blues" and many more. So set aside Wednesday nite, April 16th to catch the best glimp'Se of Starting Over one of the greatest fema!A v()caiists .. .she'll keep you rockin for some by John Banach· - time! (Tickets--BSC $1.00, Public $1.50- AVdilable nite of show at S.U. the audience becomes aware of immediately decide that they were Information Booth.) Written by Neil Simon and directed by Robert Moore, James Caan's situation. The wife of meant for each other. Chapter T WQ is an exquisite James Caan is deceased, and all of a However for Marsha Mason it is example of movie entertainment. It 5uddp.n, he finds himself alone, not that simple. She truly loves PLAZA is the tale of. a budding love affair 'fherefore, his best friend, who .is James Caan, and is willing to endure between a writer depressed over the also his brother, played by Joseph life's struggles together. The writer death of his wife, and the actress Bologna tri~s frantically to get seems overly mindful of his other who tries to help his ouring his James Caan interested in other wife, and this creates problems for depression. _ women. But, the women thatJames the nev.;ly married <;ouple. Marsha SUITE Caah has dated due to the advice of Mason, deeply hurt, makes it known Chapter Two is a moving Whdt hdppens when a couple from Mam2lroneck discovers their depiction of life after the death of a his best friend, have all failed to meet to James Caan, that if he wants her marriage is drifting apart and their toleration of e,1[h other is growing marriage partner. It creates vitality, Caan's particular interests. Caan he will have to fight for - thin'? HOiAJ does a happily married woman react to -her high school emotion, and wit within its very displeased with his brother's her. Marsha Mason 1S superb sweetheart, now a famous Hollywood pmrlucer. when she meets him for, framework. Hidden from the frame choice of women decides to solve in her performance, and so is James the first tillle since graduation? Where do the parents of n. twenty-one of humor, the' movie instills a his own supposed crisis. Caan Caan. Both are worthy. of an year old college graduate begin to look when they realize their daughter subconcious fear of growing old. accidentdlly meets Marsha Mason. Acad~my Award nomination. Go is missing, five minutes before her wedding,? And finally, what do all of the From the initial phase of the film, It is love at first sight,' and. they see the film and judge for yourself. above have in common'? The- Ensemble Theatre will provide the answers at their sprin~ production of PLAZA SUITE. Written by Neil Simon, PLAZA SUITEis a comedy composed of three playlets whose actiO!l takes place in suite 719 BOOKSTORE BOOKSTORE BOOKSTORE in the Plaza Hotel, overlooking Central Park in New York City. In 1968: this comedy firST opened on Broadway, became an instant success, and is still popular today, being performed frEljuently by many community and educational theatre groups throughout the country. Coincidentally, Neil Simon, who began his career b~J writing for television, has now established himself as the leading writer of American comedy due to hi5 Teacher Aid Books- succession of Broadway hits. Other shows to his credit are THE ODD COUPLE, BAREFOOT -IN THE PARK, CHAPTER TWO and many more. SPICE SERIES The production is being directed by Prof. tee Dunne, Chairpers0n of CAS. Members of the cast consist of many' familiar faces of the BSC 10% OFF ·stage and are quality performers here at the college. Ri1l1dy Doyle, FEARON Rohyn Silva. Paul Healy. Donna Corio. Donald Baillargeon, and Lisa Caron head the cast of PLAZA SUITE, as well as JuliE'Ha~Jes, John Riclli3rds, Denise Cormier. David Cassidy and Jim Harrington. Greg KIDS TUFF Cc)bbett is serving a!:i stage manager for the show. APRIL PLAZA SUITE will be presented in the Student Union Auditorium at INS TR'UC TOR 8:00 on May 1,2, and 3. Tickets will be going on sale in front of the book stOff~ ver~,! soon, or they may be purchased at the door. Reservations CURRICULUM may be made hy calling 697-8321 ext. 247. ONLY 'Songs and more, Continue COUPON BELOW MUST ACCOMPANY' Has anyone been·curious about the small group of students singing PURCHASE songs such as "Tornorrow" and "Happy Birthday" in the commuter cafeteria and Tilly? Rumor has it that these people were hired to deliver singing m~ssages to special friends from a secret admirer! The group is ------believed to be the Songs and Such Sextet, who are members of the BOOKSTORE COUPON I• singing telegram and cake service here on campus. I Are you interested in h.wing them deliver a singing tele'gram for yOU'? I Why not drop a line and let them know. It's easy! All you have to do is TYPE the name, ;}cldress, and telephone nurnber of th~ perso11 sendinq IO%-OFF •I the telegram as well'as the name, address, and occasion of person t~e I who is supposed to set the messase. Drop off the mformahon at t~e I clo WII! Teacher Aid Books Student Union Information booth the Ensemble Theatre ar,ld we I ge.t in touch with you. - " So if you wont to cheer up a friend, wish someone a Happy Birthday, or I iust rlain ernbardss someone in the cafeteria, why not let us do it foryou. 1 It'sreally cheap!!!Prices are $2.00persong and $3.50 per c<:1ke. Drop ,us a APRIL, 1980 ONLY I note and see what a little miscellaneous music can do for someone!!! fhe I - -:,- ---- .. - .. II1II .... _ II1II •• II1II ... II1II •• ~ II1II _ II1II __ .. II1II ____ II1II II1II _ .... _ .1 , next song lT1ny 11(:' coming to Ypu!!! . 10 The Comment April 10, 1980
fo I.Viid I Cd:, :5.:t ,1 rcpurc1ti(1!1 by myse!! I H"PPY Binha"l. KIPP C,,!b'.·1 13 sn J\;1d~' ,;, JUT Jean -lean ~'()u poor misgL;ided pe:~(JI1. V.Jhell lr.n'I need ,ill .1Clt.;crtls('rnent In thE' harern qr(l~~' Illrgl!r dnrt i,~rJ.~er e,ich ckv... :: ..1t[:! ~'OU free': I \.4.:()uid kJv€ to heef )nH.~ I Hll? of ·Pt!rsl,nt.li~". LJ( 1:1! \.~·{}rr~.: (lh()ut tl'!~; b2ci [Just tnd !'eml'mhl'L I kl1iJ\\" hill\.' til "'111t,,' l~l\.,'s('li ·J.V.I d"n': d,!!\'1 ,IS nshl Hd·i-!d kll""'''.1 !:111:~; md kel'p rn~.; L'I"thes bunol1ed' Rich ill psych ]liUO ~1\'''''F \,I:lih J,)nnslJn. 1m 0:11::.-; )1 )klnq~~ G( i !(, ~tll :.. :( Jur d~ls~es ! hIS 'I.l~leti~"~·'" !\It? ilt:!iriH:'L ()h\l~·t?I!. nl,-!~'ht'ne'·n I"l'i'ek \'\~h,tr"~ 31ad tl J set-' :hi1{ ~:Ul! h ...1\'f' it rnnut"h, r.tlong \.~'Ith fo mv Hollis!"I' HonE'Y 111 Wood H,t1I-Still!11 'he Sl~! Jft' nnu:~';' \\.1hl ),,-'\"lJr ft.:.l-,,-h:hes ;;0 tir:-;t tho~e ntLl' e~'es Bpen p!i\\::ng im~' BB 1.1lt:!I,. I Classifieds _m'('~' 'LIt' em Er)IOIr
Beef. PepSi. warm wine, my c~ndle (YOLl animal Well. I've got ii brand new pair of roller Si'."ltl'S, l you ),your hook". You better· believe I've yOl.1 gut a hrand new key. I think that we shOLtld included you in my liie! US, Ih:", only way. For get together and try them (Jut and se"' ... l heen housing AII·everness ... Feather B. iooi UI Rascal: you're one of my tavorite drinking J.V.-( don't know.! don't think its right. H'I·H..l personals buddies, even if you do crazy thingslikd wear only joking!! Go to all your classes this week'~ sunglasses and hats and pretend you're Me neither. Oh well. maybe next week_ What's incognito! Next party lets spring for a keg and the score now?? Whoever reaches 50 first Bob·Keep looking ilt me with those brown get tapped!! Flash (!llias Bugsy) wins! ConI est ends soon. See me ior derails. eyes. I loved you from the start... All my love, GO FOR ITI Love & Twans, the GymIlilst St'ephanie Who are you running around witll in ______-'- ___ Bridgewater'? RUI) around for the He Parent's siQnature if under 18 I hereby acknowledge that Bridgewater State College, the officials, advisors and all affiliates are not liable for any injury tha: may resu1t from my participation in this race. DOONESBURY by Garry Trudeau !tOM, 60 7lI!?N ON Neu, HELJJJ, mEN fIE fAIOUU) r.v.! CHIINN&L. 71(/0/ API? rNO TA8te- I {lEAR. HOW's ZEKe'S ON ''f)/NAH'" 5HJONS OF MMM. EVERITHJPlG TAt.KJN6 ABOIIT lltJKI3! rr ;;(){)NPS I eOINe? , J(J(JN(Je?fUt.r "'-.." John Carlenter couldn't ecide between Marine Biology' and Law. His counselor could have helped. If he'd only asked. You see, that's what counselors are for. They can help you plan your career before you graduate. Which is preCisely the topic of our next issue of "lnsider"-the free supplement to your college newspaper from Ford. We'll tell you how counselors.can help' take the mystery out of planning a successful career. By figuring out what you're best suit'ed for .. _and then helping you go after it. Success doesn'thave to be a big secret-if you plan it right. And while you're checking out the next issue of "I nsider," be su re to check out' Ford's exciti ng lineup for 1980. They've got some great ideas for getting you wherever you'regoing, in style. ulnsider"-Ford's continuing series of college newspaper supplements Is coming next week. Look for it. FORD FORD DIVISION Gr•• 12 The Comment April 10. lYKO ~PORTSCHAT b~' T(Jn),.' Cos1elhl About the onlv safe predictions in should alsohelp. Infield is super with And nOllJ for the Western .280 ... Gene Mauch will need a McLaughlin and Shane Rim/ley (He the American league are that: A. slugger Jim Spencer, speed Division: rninor mir<1cle TO finish any higher up adequate on occ;]sions ... Catchill.9 is The A.L. will iose another All-Star merchant Willie Randolph and Kans'as Citl.l Rovals: Best bet in in the standings. Third place VJould weak ... T rading (If RLlppert Jones Game.--B. Stan Pa.gi will not win the Gold·Glove Craig Nettles at the West..pitchil~g is soiid witl;l be a blessing for the Tv.'ins at the 1,.\',15 uncalled for. .. Ju<1n Benlquez Triple Crown··and C. Toronto Blue 3rd ... Bob Watson's bat is going to Dennis Leonard. Rich Gale. Larr~1 gate ... no superstars here... C<111't replace hirn ... Leon Rolwrts. all Jays will not win the East. Other be a big place. Outfield was gura, and Paul Splittorff ... Ed Texas Rangers star Bruce Boehte and Dan Meyer than these the AL. races should bolstered by Ruppert Jones, while Rudriguez mans th{;:' bullpen. Darrell Best one-two punch in the bullpen must carry 1110st of t he offense. provide another exciting summer Reggie B.lr fa;ls can still cheer on rter's departure leaves the catching in the leaguE'. wirh Sparky L~..'le. and Speedster Julio Cruz (49 stolen and the cancelling of exhibition Mr. Jackson fans in right..C1Dse but department in sharnbles ... He left Jim Kern. Starters shoutd include bases) is t hl' best of the infield ... DH games should only hurt teams who no cigar for the Bronx Bombers. training camp fOI personal reasolls. Fergie Jenkins· (ail.l.lays beats tr2 chores elrC all Willit! Hmt()ns' (29 lack pitching depth. Here's a look at Milwaukee Brewers: Not enough Willie Aikens is a potential superstar Red Sox). ,John Matlack and Doc homel:sLhL' CZln still hit for the upcoming American season: pitching to win it all.. Good bats in at first base. George Brett is coming Medich ... Steve Comer (} 7·1:::l is puwer ... Muriners wIll f.ldt' (.lst ,:IS Baltimore Orioles: Great pitching the Deer city as Gorman Thomas off 2l big yeoH ,.-)ffensively ... Willie probably the best bet...l'lickey bd~ of pllchll1g and mcr()11 depth and enough pO\l,}€r at the plate to (45 homers), Cecil Cooper, SixtCl Wilson stole 83 last season, look for rivers and AI Oliver bolster thL' l.I.'ili n~Llke 1980 ,mtJlher 1t1l1~ repeat. The rest of the division can't Lezcano, and Ben Oglivie kept more this time amund ... Amos Otis. outfield ... Richie Zisk should see St'ilSllll ... 7() wins should hL' i.i mnrClI match Earl Weaver's stafL with Cy Bernie Brewer sliding into the suds .. Hal McRae Cdll still hiL .. too much much action as DH .. .Infield is abm'l' ,,:ill!)n; fm Sellttlc .... Young winner Mike Flanagan, Scott Paul Molitor is claimed to be the talent for the n:,st of the divisioll ... a'v'erage with Burnp Wills. Buddy Odl~l,md A's: Billy' M,lrtin ,md McGregor, Jim Palmer, Steve next best thing 'since sliced bread, California Angels ... Pitching is still Bell. and Willie Montanez weak at Chilrlie linley ... Think dl.lout th,II ... d Stone, and on an (jn~ .. Bullpen looks and Robin Yount finally played a okay. Bruce Kison o\.'er irom most positions .... Look good on cminus eng;tgE:'ment her{;:' ... MiHtin decent with Sammy SI~wart cmd complete season Pitching staffs Pittsburgh DavE' Frost, and M;1I'k p<1per hU1 always manage 1.0 screw sh()yld help (Jt till' gll1e if nothing Tippy Martinez waiting in the best bets are l\ilike Caldwell, Jim clear alid Dave LaRuche in the up somewhere... elsi.:'. Nu Illiltter hm\) grcZ\1 it wings ... Sluggers Eddie Murray, Ken Slaton and Larry Sorensen. Bullpen per1...Frailk Tanana faces a big Chicago White Sox: Chet Leron mLII1'19E'1 ~ill:.' is, As ,\re (1 h,xl bLlII Singelton and Gary Roenike hit 85 is weak link. year. .. OUtfieldis respectable with is the best of the outfielders while tl:'t:lm ... Rick L:mgfCJrd is iJ ca})i:lble taters a year ugo. Al Bumbry AI Cownes, Rick Miller. Joe Claudell Washington and W()~,lne hurler. while Mike NOrriS i'lnd S1eV(? pro,/ides the speed (37 swipes)' Rudi ... DH Don Baylor can do it all Nordhagen \viJl surround him. McCalty h'IVf;' potcl1tiaLMilw Infield is superb defensively wi~h. Toronto Blue Jays with the haL..Rod Carev,' hit "only" Infil:'ld sees Lamar Johnson at first, Keuugh (2 i7h~\\s on i,lmily Feud. Doug DeCinces, Rich Daver and I think I know of a bridge in Brooklyn .318 in '7g but shuuld rebound from Alan Bannister. Him Morrison, and. thalilhout hIS highlight ()f his Mark Belanger. .. Enough talent and that the Toronto management may injury. Bobby Grich and Fred PaTek Greg Pryor ... Mike 'Squires will l·c1n.>er ... was ill1 .:Ill satr in 1979, hu1 depth along with Weaver's baseball be interested in.pufchasing.Pitching will be the niainstays 1Il the handle the bulk of the catching. thtlt still remains tl ques1ioll. D,wt' brilliance to capture Eastern flag. corps resembles 1 he 1969 3eatt Ie infield ... Brian Downins emerged Pitching is good but lacks rllns to HeLlverlo·shi1vecl hc(\d ,mel illl·\.vi!1 New York Yankees: Dick Pilots ... who'?'? Jern; Garvin, their into an outstanding two-way back it up ... Ken Kravl2c, Steve see d gHoil! dpill 'If itc1ion in tlw ])t'I1. Howser can and 1..villrebound this ace-saw limited a~tion last year. reciever. .. Good team. but nw Trou t, F ra n k Bar ris. R O!3 S A"s iI,we some power III De1Ve ball club .. Great distractions hurt some of the records jnclude Jesse hunch goes with K.C. this seiJson . Baumgarten compile a good yml1g Rt'wrig, Mitcht>1I PiIYt'. TOllY the team last year ... Nobody can Jefferson (2·10), PbilHuffman (6· Minnesota Twins: Pitching fiar at staff. Maybe the SO'X will wear their Ar I11l1S. W dynl' Gross. J elf replace the late Thurman Munson 18), Mark Lemongello (1-9), all best...Jerry Koosman, Geoff Zahn, short pants and knee·highs ir: Nev.. rman. I.I .'ho hit 75 hUJllcrs who was an outstanding make Dave Stieb (8·8), look like the Pete Redfern. and ace Mike 1980 ... anything to L)righten up (In com billed ... Ricky HendC'1 son competitor, but Rick Cerane is as next Cy Young... Jays have some Marshall are the best of the otherwise dull campaign... su.'ipt'e1 :B hi.\ses Il\ only 8Y good a receiver around ... He'li have powerin John Rayberry > Rico.Cary, IOLJn(jeldlists Roy. Smalley an all~ Seattle Mariners: Welcome to the gmnes ... Mikt> Heath is a !,.'()ung to hit for more aver'age. Pitching is and Ottb Velez ... ArfredO Griffin star. rookie sensation John Castino. Se()ttfe Kingdome. -Where the pr()spect of ill I hl' ci.11ching okay with the Louisiana Lightining (.287) is an outstanding and the sllrprosing Rob simplest uf pop· ups becomes a ck-'partmt>nt. Other than thi)t i\ Ron Guidry (43 wins in two years). shortstop... Manager Mattick had Wilfong, ... Butch Wynegar is one of major act of congress. tunny thing is groujj of non·entities who make i.I Tommy Jol:n~' can still hurl better have a sense of humor, the top catchers in' the game. that Skipper darreit Johnson has ton ao errors. Billy Martin has his decently ...Hich. Gossage and ron because he'll need it. .. arlorher 100 Outfielders Ken Landreaux, some forrnidable tt'llent. .. on the hill. work cut out ior him ... Rerni.lrkahle Davis are a tine duo in the pen .. and plus losses this year... Hosken Powell. Glenn Adams. Mariners have Mike P IM/REC The I n t r a l1l u r'a IRe ere a t ion Prograrn sponsored Ll basketball free-throw contest April 3rd during the free hour. Out of the mi:tny participant.s. the winners in the co· eo pairs division were Lisa Valliancourt and Jim Porell."Donna Rus€ckus won the women's indiVidual divisioll and Ed Murray won the rnen's individual di\lision. Budweiser® BSC 1M Championship Men's Vollevball Team. "The Buds", C1nd KING OF BEERS® our chdmpionship !lien's L~aski2tb(111 tecim "The Muff Divers". will be traveling' th Mass. Maritime on ATHLETE OFT' E TuesdiW, April 15th. at 7:30 pm to cDmpete against the Buccaneer 1M C h i.\ m p i [) 11 S i 11 (1 n il n n ua I con'lpetition. Come down to their CHRIS RAMSAY Ci)mpUS to see your school GO FOR IT! Reminder: Red Sox vs Royals·· Fncby M;w 9th. Tickets ,we SS.OO Chris Ramsay, a sophomore starter ai1d qo on sale in t ront oj the from tLynn; has proven to be' the hookstore on April 29th and 30th backbone of the BSC Women's from 10:.00 2:(}() SoftbalL pitching staff. Her' overall to pm. record so far this season is 2-1 with The 1M Sf Jlthclll cmcl Street one of those wins being a one· hitter. H()cke~' seaSDn:; hilV(' started so hel sure to get clo\'v'1l the!'l' t() see your friends pbv. C]i\llWS iHe ill 4:ll0 illlcl .5:0() pm, M()I1c1l\\/s t lin IUq'1 Wedn(-'sc!;\Vs.