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Tuesdays The news source of & Fridays the Blue Hens FREE 250 Perkins Student Center • University of Delaware • Newark, DE 19716 \'ultllliL' I \I . Issue lJ 1\ '1\ '1\ ' re1 ic'll '. ttcldeclu Friday, October I, 2004 ·Flooding Candle·cause d burdens Fox Run fire BY BENJAMIN ANDERSEN. .1\fww~mg N('••t.\ Etlttor A fire at the Fox Run Apartments that destroyed two students buildings ept. .12 was caused by a candle and p lastic lawn fumiturc. The fire started when a candle ignited plastic lawn BY J AMI E EDMONDS furniture on the second floor' balcony of an apartment in ttulew Affairs Editor the complex near the intersection of Route 40 and Route Instead of tudying for upcoming exam or 72, the State Fire Marshal's Oflice ~aiel. Tht: fire spread Te laxing in front of the new episode of The Real quickly,..jumping to the third floor balcony before char World, students li ving in th e Gilber1 Hall ring and collapsing the roof of the building. omplex spent Tuesday evening, and sdme of No one was injured. but the lire left approximately Wednesday moming, tryi ng to prevent th eir 30 residents homeless. rooms from flooding. M{chael G. ChionchiQ, chief deputy state fire mar Water from the remnants of Hurricane shaL said the damage IS estimated at $750,000, but the Jeanne, flood ed the halls of the Gilbert F and the fmal cost could be higher depending on the residents' Gilbert Annex. losses. . At approximately 4 p.m. Tuesday, th e resi "This is a pretty big fire," he said. "It was a multi- alarm dents of th e Gilbert Annex found a puddle form fire,'' ·· Ing near the basement door, which eventuall y Area businesses have organized to help victims of began to seep through the bottoril of the door and the blaze. into their hall way. Friendly's restaurant in People's Plaza shopping Becca B aue r, resid ent a s istant for the center held a fundraising Family Fun Night two days Gilbert Annex, said once she assessed the itua Courtesy of Chrisrina Mack after the fire. tion, she made an urgent ca ll to university mainte Graduate student Leslie Meyer, a Gilbert hall director, duct tapes plastic to her General Manager Marie Gehringer said the increase nance. door to keep water out from Thesday's storm that flooded her floor. in business that night raised more than $ 1.000 for the "Maintenance basicall y told us that rain was relief fund. The 30 displaced resideuts also received a nitting everywhere on campus and that class- Hurricane Floyd." day." free dinner VOtlchct·. rooms 'were their first priority," he said. Stozek sa id the university took some precau- According to the University facilities Web "It w.as so nice,'' she said. "So many people came Bauer said residents of the Annex found old lions prior to the storm by making sure stonn site, damage to students' persotlal property is not out to ·give back to help them." · and bags from previous flooding problem in th e wate r drains were not cl gged with any debris that the responsibi li ty or the university. Judy Givens, ministry support coordinator for the Ann ex, but tl1ey were too old and worn to work. would have added to the problem. In th e Student Housing Agreement, students Comerstoue United Methodist church said their proxim ity to the apartment cotnplcx led the church to become a "We tried to use tile old s~ ncl bags," she said , "There Wl!S a big cleanup effori after the rain are encouraged to protect themselves from loss by "but Lh cy broke immediately and sa nd poured into subsided that lasted well into the evening," he purchasing appropriate insurance. drop-off point for donations . They collected clothing, food , household items and the hallway to add to tl1e problem." said . "The crews continued the ~ l eanup the next Stozek said there were places in which the Sophomore Dan Fitzpatrick, a re ident of the day as well." university knew there were problems in the past, money for the victims, s he ~aiel. Gilbert Allllex, said once the sand bags broJ BY AMANDA LAMAR majority of officers on tile force "It's a long day," he aiel . " We control," she said. "We want to make Staff Reporter would be on duty. address [problems] as they come." sure everyone gets safely in and out The un iversity and tl1e city are "They' re making me work," he The increase in incidents on of the stadium." mak ing extensive preparations for sa id , laughing. Homecoming is generally due to the HofT said not to hesitate to the fiuny of acti vity and large There wi ll be a lot of extra large influx of people on campus, approach an officer on horseback if crowds anticipated Saturday for patrols and security during and right Flatley said. While not everyone any problems arise. · Homecoming, police said. after the foo tball game, which is causes trouble, extra people mean a The un it ha not been in atten pC James Flatley, senior assis when they normally see the most greater possibility for a problem to dance at Homecoming since severa l tant director of Publi c Safety, said trouble, Wi.ll iam said. occur. years ago, ev'l!n though the universi they are treating tili s coming week "They are generally what we Williams also reminded drivers ty has asked them eve1y year, she end different than otllers by increas call 'order maintenance' problems;" to use cauti on w hen dJiv ing to the said. ing the number of patrols and offi he said. "For exan1ple, parties or game. Wlule no roads wi ll be closed, The last few years tile unit has cers on duty. Officers' leave and other alcbhol related problem ." officer will be situated at major had competitions on the clay of vacati on have been limited, he said. A few officers will also be sta intersections around the stadium Homecoming l11at were not in the Public Safety officers will work tioned at bars in Newark due to the where gridlock could be poss ible. area so tiley were unable to attend, witil Newark Police and tile New hi gh number of alumni returning, "The best you can do i be HofT aid. Castle County Mounted Unit, offi Wi ll iams said . patient," he said. The mounted unit was also cers on horseback, in the athletic Flatley said it is difficult to say Officer Darla Hoff of the New present for playofT football games T ilE REVIbW/Jc;sica Sitkoff compl ex area, Flatley sa id. what part of Satw·day wi ll see the aslle ounty Mounted nit said last December, she said. Delaware State Police will also be hi ghest number of problems but lasr eight officers on horseback would be They have not beeti in atten Fire officials determined, a candle on a balcony on call if nece sary. year the tr ubl e was the worst at the present outside the sports complex clarwe at the university for any otl1er caused a fire at Fox Run Apartments Sept. 12 Sgt. Rick W illiams, spokesman end o f the football game when a before, dwing and after the game. sport games because the crowds are and left 30 re sident.~ homeless. for Newark Poli ce, said the va t fight br ke out in the parking lot. "We're just tilere for crowd ne er large enough, she said. Candidates vie for 23rd· District seat BY BRIA~ DOWNEY wants to make the Christina School District Stair R•portrr DECISION * 2004 the best in Delaware by providing more The 23rd District stute representative I I money and resources to the classrooms. The seat is up for grabs, and o n Nov. 2, be able ·t9 he lp my neighbors a nd friends is~ control needs to be at th e teacher and princi Republican Paul Pomeroy and Democrat · great thing." pal level and not the admini trutivc and Terry hoolcy wi ll be facing each other in Pomeroy said he has a broader and more polillcal level, he said.' th e general election. comprehensive understanding of u variety of fn order for the safety of all residents to Paul Pomeroy, drrector of business rssucs in Newark. lie also said he brings a be ensured, more police need to be recrurtcd . development and marl Bush ' This is the first part in a I 0-part series l • Following tlk! Sept. II, 2001 terron t attack..,. Bush announced a t tackling the issues that impa~t th e voter mo::_. new policy of pn·-.:mptive . tnkcs against nation's ~uspe.:tcd of harlxmn11- tenori!its \lr deemed a threat to U1e United States . • AuthortZed an $11!.4 hillirou reconstructmn pack:tgt.' for Iraq. Rec.:ntl)' atmouncC bilhon to BY ANDREW AMSLER fund rcbuildill1!. contructs . Nnrwnai/Statc News Edl/01 • Recently di\·ci1L'J $.33 billit~n in rt'Construdion fund: to pm· Both President George W. Bu h and Democratic presidential grams mtenckd ll1 establish s~.·cw·ity und law m Iraq, partit:ularly candidate John Kerry have made· Iraq's reconstruction and the War with rcsp.:ct to tnurung and rt'Crtlittng lmqi pnlicl.' nnd military on Terror centerpieces of their platforms. Both, however, paint a fim:cs. vast ly different picture of progress in Iraq ·and the state of • Annoum:o.'d pn:parntions tn wnduct frc.: national dcctions no ·America's policies abroad. · · . later than .l:muary, indudmg th.: c~t;1bli~hmcnt of ;m Iraqi ele.:tor.U In hi s weekly radio address, President Bush acknowledged ·COil1l1llS 'iOII. that pockets of violence still remain in Iraq, but maintains there • Sed.mg support ofthl.' Unilcd Natwns and forcrgn govcnnm:nts has been ·'steady progress" toward peace. In a speech to the to '"slay the course" Jn Iraq, but mrtially entered {roq wrthout U.N. United Nations last week, Bush said th e coun try is "on the path to approvut • democracy and freedom." He said it is necessary to "stay the • Muintains th:~t l'l'con~truction C(>ntracts should he avuilabll.' to cour~e in Iraq" to prove the United States is firm in its stance. countries that conu·ihutcd to ongiualuoaliuon torcc:. John Kerry has ,a much different id ea of the state of affairs in · Iraq. Fueled by a growing insurgency and the 1·ecent beheading of ·two more Americans, Kerry told reporters last week that lraq bas been "mismanaged in every respect. " Ln a speech to Temple Key shortfalls more th an 200,000 trained Iraqi soldiers has • Both ca ndida tes have been unable to explain Universi ty students, he said he would have focused on global ter been proven fa lse. how sa fe elections can be held in the near rorism and th e hunt for Osama Bin Laden, not Iraq. Before invasion of lraq, the Bush administra- • Kerry has fai led to establish a plan for how future when security in Iraq remains tenuous A recent U.S. iJ1telligence report predi cted three likely sce tion transferred power for Iraqi reconstruction he will garner the support of NATO and U.N. at best, and social divisions pl?gue the coun narios for the fu ture of Iraq: fragile stabili\Y, a long grinding insur to the Defense Department and the Army allies. Both Frarice and Germany have sa id try. gency or civil war. Corps of Engineers, which has been criticized they .w ill not co mr>l y with efforts in Iraq. V{ith a wa r that is cpsting $4.4 billion per month, according by many officials as lending to the la ck of . Relatrvely mute on how he plans to pu ll - compiled by Andrew Amsler from Th e t'o Pentagon reports, and heated debates across the country, it is reconstruction progress. lias spent only $ 1. 2 Amcr:ican forces out oflraq, .which cu1Tent ly New York Times, Th e Boston Globe, The necessary to look at what each candidate ha s proposed fo r the billion.of the $ 18.4 billion all otted for rcco n- co nstnutc more than 90 · p e rcen~ of the tota l Los Angeles Times, GeorgeWBuslt .com and future of lraq. · struction efforts, and previous prediction of security forces there. John Keny. com Coffeehouse Series Oil reserves to be ·, cracks up Scrounge ·used for Fla. relief: ,II BY JIADIN an aud-ience member with her arms BY RENEE GO~AN Sw.!J Reporter crossed. StafTReportcr Roaring laughter fill ed th e "Tbat body language says fl' President George W. Bush announced last Friday that all owing oi , Scrounge as comedians Dan Allen off," Allen sa id . "1 think you just refiners affected by Hun·icane Ivan to bon·ow from U1 e National Strategic and Marina FrankJ in graced the like to hug yourself. You ki s your Oi l Reserve is a necessary step in the re li ef effort. ,:_ Scrounge stage \Nith an arsena l of shou lder too, don't you?" HurTica nc Ivan swept through the Gulf Coast region two weeks ago.,• entertaining jokes Tuesday night. Marina Franklin, who has el i ru pting oi l refiners along the coas t. Despite torrentia l rains, a appeared on "Chapell e's Show" Barb Hestcrmann, spokeswoma11 for tbe Louisiana Offshore Oil Po rt'~ crowd of approximately 45 g~ th and was a fina li st for the telev ision sa id five mi ll ion barrels foil arc typica ll y uploaded each day from deep,: ered to watch the two comedians at show, "Last Gamic Standing," fol under the waters of the Gu lf of Mexico. -" thel Cofl'eehouse Comedy Series, lowed A ll en. Hurri cane 1van caused the oil super port to close for five days. hosted by Student Center Programs FrankJin looked into th e "We have some ca tch ing up to do," she said. , Advisory Board. crowd and asked, "Where the black John Byrne, director of the Center for Energy and Environme n tal ~ All en, a regular performer at people at? Am I the on ly one Po licy at the university, sa id the plan to extract from the strategic oiT the Comi c Strip in New York City, here?" reserve is wise, but after the ma rke ts are stabi lized, the refmeries shoul d. :., entertained the audience with a mix Her humor touched upon sub replenish the reserve. ,, of jokes rangi.ng from ex-girl jects such as ex-boyfhends and. "Essentia ll y yo u're taking oil for a natural disaster," he said. "One ,. friends to racism. black culture. would think everyone wo uld want to help with it, and the companie "I'm not a fan of racism, but Franklin recounted an experi co ul d do l11eir part donating the oil." my fami.ly is," he sa id. "They' re ence with a white boyrriend. Although some officials have speculated that all owing borrow ing always t.rying to justi fy it. They' say, "It's hard dating a white guy. will drive d wn th e price of oil , Byrne said this is not the case. , we're not racists, we're Caucasian They just want thin girls," she aid. It is a sh011-term action that wi ll temporarily stabilize oi l prices in d1e enthusiasts." ''No wonder white gi rls are always region of the United States hit hardest by Hun-icane Ivan, he sa id. '·All en reminisced about one of numiug arOtU1d., throwing up in the Rick Sylves, politica l science professor, said Pre ident Bush had jus his ex-girlfriend's eating habits. bathroom." · · tifia bl e reasons -for bon·owing oil from the reserve beeau e Ivan created lJ J• ';I pnce d~tcd a girl ,\Nho was a , , frauk.lirUQked abol.ltthe tjmes disruption to the' now of oil in a major oil-producing region of the United vegan, which is Latin for freak," he she and her boyfriend wa lked in.to States. sa id. black neighborhoods and people The tabilization of the market is the primary p·urpose for lending the One of her ru les about food asked why. oil fro1n the strategic reserve, he said. Secondary to this is aid ing t11 e vic was ·not to eat anything that casts a "Why my sister, my Nubian tims of Ivan. shadow, Allen said. queen?" The audience hooted as " lt was not intended to save consumers a few do llars," Sylves sa id. He poked fun at animal ri ghts The pw,ose of the oil rese1ve i to give the government a way to she deadparu1ed, "l'm like, shit, TilE REVlEW/Amanda Aycrb groups, such as People for the beca use he bought me a drink, adjust any temporary losses in oil supply, par1icularly in the event of a Ethical Treatment of AJlima ls, and that's why." Comedians Marina Franklin, as well as Dan Allen, per national emergency, he sa id. ; said the tille of the organization Ending her routine on a politi formed at this week's Coffeehouse Series Thesday night. The Strategic Oi l Rese1ve was created i.n the J 970s when the gov- • should not differentiate between cal note, Franklin .said she hoped emmenl bought the oi l for below market value. people and animals. people would vote in the upcoming comedians,'; she said. "I come said. "It looked bleak, but it tumed Eleanor raig, economics professor, sa id the reserve hou ld never 'That's like havi-ng a civil election. 1 every week." into a little party." have been there in the first place. rights group called Whites for the She to ld the crowd not to vote Fronklinvwho performs at col Junior Damien Dittberner, coffee Ethi cal Treatment of Others and for Kerry because he fought in th e leges, club and other venues. said hou se chair for the CPAB eries, ee REFINERIES page A? Miscellaneous," Allen said. Vietnam War. she enjoyed perfom1ing at the uni said he found the performers In a moment of hilarity, he "The reason we should vote versity. hum orous. and was glad they were posed the question : "Have you ever for Kerry is because he's not . "I'm really hot right now," she booked. been so lonely you kissed yonr Bush," Frankli n said. sa id with a grin. "We were a bit concern ed boulder?" Sophomore Mary Obringer Allen sa id he loved the unr because of the weather," he sa id , Police Reports I When no one responded, watched both perfonnances and ver ity and was glad people "but a good amount o~ people Allen quickly answered, "Not me." said she had a good time. hawed up for the show. came." At one point, he took notice of "They always have good MAN ROBBED AT di st.r·ibution center ovemight, she "They bmvcd the stonn," he GUNPOINT said. Windows were broken in • An w1kJ10wn person held up a both, resulting in $250 in damages-• man behind PatJ1mark in a ll ege Property removed from the. Square Shopping Center at approx vehicles totaled $87 and included Profs. debate global warming politics, imately 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, four cases of crHckers, two cases oil• Newark Police said. pretzels, two cans of pota to chip .~ A U.S. Ex press delivcryman one can of chee e dip, a sma ll tool BY SHARON CHO The heat watch waming system is a city-to-city system, which is parked his truck behind Pathmark box and a black clipboard, CnpyEtlitm· located in 20 ci ti es in the United States, Kalkstcin said. Philadelphi a cov and went in ide to shop, Cpl. Tracy Simpson sa id. Whether climate change is a threat to human 's li fe and if the change ers New Castl e County. Simpson said. UTZ trucks have been looted is h1,nnan-induced or naturally proce ed is a debate issue among many "When an excessive hea t wammg arises, it calls the radio stations, Upon emerging from the bui ld before, she sa id, but there are no scientists. · TV stations, the weather channel, hea lth depat1ment and even the utility ing, the man to ld police he noticed suspects at this time. Laurence Kalkstein, senior research fellow at the LUlive rsity, went services because people n1ight not be able to pay their bills," he sa id. he was being fo llowed, she sa id. .J before the Congress Sept. 20, to give a briefing on potenti al impacts of cli Legates said he agrees on the impor1ance of a monitoring system, but A man dressed com pletely in MULTIPLE CAR BREAK-INS mate change on humru1 health. he has a different perspective. . black approached lhe de li very man AT FOXCROFT ' In a separate interview he focused on the effects of heat and hot "Regardless of what happens in the globally warmed world, we're and to ld him he had a gun ru1d to APARTMENTS weather, whi ch he said arc a major threat to humru1 hea lth. still going to have stonns. rain , droughts and heat outbreaks," he said. give hi m everything he had, An unknown person forc ibly1 "Today, heat already kills more people than any oU1er weather phe The hurricane at Galveston. Texas in 1900 was dcva tating, laking Simpson said. en tered three cars at Foxcroft nomenon," Kalkstein sa id. "More than 1,500 to 2,000 people are bei ng more than 6,000 li ves because there was no national weather serv ice, The man produced a black Apartments on Wilbur Street killed a year, while the cunent htuTicane in Florida had slightly over 100 Legates said. So, monitoring weather condit1ons and keeping track of the handgun. she said, and the deliv between ?Pflroximately l a.m. and dea tl1s." . · weather is essential. eryman turned over approximately 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, Simpson David Legates, geograpl-., professor, said the temperature has only "We are in the proces of bui lding a much more spatial sys tem of $2 do llars in change, a company said. gone up 1 degree Fahrenheit in the past 100 years. weather conditions, a new system that can be nationwide," Legates said. gas ca rd and hi bag of groce1i es, The three cars experienced brq:f "It is not as dangerous as many people make [others] believe," he Kalkstcin also di scussed the heat wave before ongress, which which conta ined ciga rettes, blue ken windows, she said. - ~ said. "I can char1ge the temperature in the room that much and you would occun·ed in Europe in 200 3, he said, and evaluated how such a heat ~ave berry mufftns and chicken wings. A tereo and set of go lf clu\is! n't even notice it." will aflcct U.S. The case ha been forwarded to were removed from the first c~ Kalkstein said he was not sure if the climate change is human The effect of the heat wave will not be as bad as Europe here because Newark Police's riminal another set of golf clubs from ~ in~uccd or just a part of the natural cycle bul he said we have to find the many people do not have 1.11r-conditioning in Europe, he said. Investiga tion Division, Simpson second and I 50 Ds fr m the cause. · Richard Sylvcs, political sc ience and international relations profes said. third, Simpson said. "lfhtlmans are doing it, we need to take step to curb emissi n ofpo l sor, said Congress is concerned about glob, 1 warming because of the Property removed ·totaled lutions," he said. "Gasses all ow energy of U1e sun to gel to lhe human sur extremes of weather. Congress funds research agencies or federa l g v UTZ TR CK BROKEN INTO approxima tely $5,020, he sa id. face and they potentially block the heat energy to escape from the Earth,\' ernment that examin e the phenomenon. An unknown person broke into Damage to the vehicles was esti The importance of a heat watch waming system has been emphasized "The ongress hasn't made the tough dccrsion to reduce carbon diox two UTZ Quali ty Foods trucks on mated to be $550. before the Congress, Ka lkstei n said, and used by the Nationa l Weather ide emission and foss il fuel bumings as other developed countries have Interchange Boulevard between Police said there were no su - Scrvtcc. done,' he sa id. "They get cred it tor doing the research, but cjon't get cred approxin1ately 5:30 p.m. Monday pe ts at this time. "lt ca n give excessive heat wami ngs and wam the people ahead of it for taking action.'' and 5 a.m. Tuesday, Simpson aid. - Katie Faherty time that weather ca n cause deterioration in their health," be saiq. The trucks were parked at the fA!ltorlal Editor Cil~ Nc~ \ Ed ito'"' •~Jtor in !:;hid l:rin Bile.• A.Wslant F""tu...., Editor Kattc Fa herty Lmd~y l :n-l.!ntfl*r KatltGr-J«O Leah Coow ay Adya:tlolnR Dtftdon PholoRropby Editor Sarah DiAon Lauren Nahodit Je•SJca Solkoff Nntionni/Stutc Ne~' s Editor ll ~utlv~ Editor 1\ndr BY M. SADARANGA I work." The city has done tests on the site to . Staff Reporter City Manager Carl Luft said Durkin told prove the design to be safe and is c~rrently The city did not received any bids to the city it had reservations about the pro preparing the construction site for wmter of compl~te. the.reservoir on Paper Mill Road posed design of the project and would not this year, she said. and wtll mstead use its own contractors. finish the reservoir if the city kept the The site is being cleaned and secured, o~stru~tion ?f the 318 million gallon approved design. Houck said, and city workers have been reservotr, whtch wtll be the first to be bLtilt in . The lawsuit arose after the city chose to removing sedimentation. Delaware. in 70 years, was put ofr after the take Durkin off the project, he said. The court date is set for Sept. 18, and construction contractor, Donald M. Durkin "[The city] ha had the design reviewed thus far, the judge a signed to the case has Contracting, In c., fil ed a lawsuit agamst the by an independent engineer who said the denied al l motions put forth by Durkin ctty for wrongful termination of contract. design was appropriate," Luft said. " ft is Construction and has ruled in fa vor of the Mayor Vance A. Funk Ill said he feels structurally sound and safe and wi ll be a city, she said. confident about finishing the project on tittle great resource for decades to come." Tn the meantime, the city plans on fin and within budget. arol Houck, assistant city administra ishing the project, which is 70 percent com THE REVIEW/Jes;ica Sitkoff "We' re committed to completing it by tor, said despite the fact that the project bas plete, Houck said. next year," he said, " and if no contractor arc yet to he taken up by another contractor, she "Our intention is to compete this very ·The city's lawsuit with Donald M. Durkin Contracting, willing to take the project, we still have the is confident the project will be fini shed by Inc., the original company hired to build the Newark option of hiring SIJbcontractors to do the the end of next year. see NEWARK page A4 reservoir, will be heard in cour.t Sept. 18. Drinking-related More teenagers deaths on·the hitting the gym rise nationwide to stay in shape BY COREY MUNCH BY KATHLEEN COLLINS Stpff Reporter . SwJ! R8porte,· · . Excessive drinking caused the loss of mo.re than 75,000 Ameri can T he fami liar deep sounding grunts at the bench press may be li ves in 2001 according to a study released by the enters for Di ease ·sotinding · hi gher pitched than many gym goers are used to. Control and Preventi on Friday. . .. . Ln creasing numbers of young teenagers are joining fitness centers In addition, the number of deaths re ulted in an estimated 2.3 mil and health clubs. lion years of potential life lost among the deceased, the report found. However, ·these are not just high school teens joining a gym to Mandy Stahre, epidemiologist for the CD and. co-author of the stay active for their sport's off-season. Some gyms are seeing more rep011, agreed. young teens, many as young as 12, joining and gening help from "Alcohol is a major public health pro bl em," she said. "It's th e third personal trainers. leading cause of dea th in the U.S." Avery Faigenbaum, an exercise science professor at the Dr. Norman Wetterau, member of the American Academy of THE REVLEW/File Photo College of New Jersey, said there are several reasons influencing Family Physicians, said he was not surprised by the statistics in the A recent federal study found that approximately 2.3 mil some teens to join the .gym rather than a sports team. These reasons report. lion years of potential life is lost in alcohol-related deaths. go beyond just physical health. · · "Most college students detine binge drinking as ten or more "There are psychological benefits," he said. "Not all kids drinks," .he said. "The act11a llimit is fo ur drinks per -occasion for men, choke on their own vomit and die in their sleep," she said . enjoy playing competitive sports, but still want opportunities to get and tlu·ee drinks per occasion for women." Brewer said the number of binge drinkers among college students exercise." There are numerous ways excessive alcohol can damage a person's is very high. However, the same rate is found among non-college stu Lifetime physical activities, a new catchphrase in the youth fit body, Wetterau said. A lcohol can increase chances for liver di sease, dents of the same age and those in the military. ness world, include exercises like long distance running, jogging or breast cancer, osteoporosis, increased blood pressure and even brain "It is reasonable to expect the number of students who binge drink weight lifting, Faigenbaurn said. · damage. will continue after college as they get·older," he said. "Our goals are long term, not just short term goals like weight "Most people don't icem to be afraid of cirrhosis," he said. "But Robbins said the risk for older drinkers may be even higher than loss," he said. "We want to spark an interest in lifetime physical you tell them they're going to end up in a nursing home and they freak younger drinkers. Older people are often taking medications that may activity to keep them doing exercise for years to come." 01\t." complicate the alcohol's effects, or they may sustain more damage from Barry Miller, assistant director of recreation at the University ' People are much more likely to be violent after ·they have been a fa ll. of Delaware, also said the decrease in school physical education drinking as well , Wetterau said. Mo t of the people who pull guns dur RegardJess of age, alcohol can be detrimental to health if used in programs is influencing more teens to take exercise into their own ing arguments have been drinking and are much more li kely to have an excess, she said. hands. accident with the gtUJ. Dr. Robert Brewer, Alcohol Team Leader for the CD who co Budget cuts to school programs leave kids with fewer oppor ' "B inge drinking ha a hand in glove relationship with impaired authored the repot1, said a new faun of software was used in the study tuniti es to exercise, yet some still want to maintain a high level of driving and unprotected sex," he said. that has been able to improve the statistics generated from this analysis. acti vity, he sa id . ln addition to possibly being involved in irresponsible sex or vio Alcohol-Related Disease Im pact Software is able to provide nation Ray Knight, owner and personal trainer at The Beach Fitness lence, other issues arise when people drink, Wetterau said, including al and state estimates for death s that are attributable to alcohol and Center in Newark, said there are even more reasons teens join. accidents such as falling down or off something, drowning and suicides, approximate year of potential life lost due to these casuaities, he said. "Most play sports and want to be better, so their parents hire a all of whi ch are concerns on college campuses. "The data provid es th e opportunity to do more studies," Brewer personal trainer," Knight said. "Others may focus on weight loss, Cynthia A. Robbins, sociology professor and staff member at th e sa id. but the kids that do come in and join want information about how enter for Drug and Alcoliol Studies, sa id she was not surpri sed by the The intent of the repott was to characteri ze the physical health to be healthier." ' · statisti cs either. impact of drinking too much and to bring attention to the other effects The kinds of programs offered to teens vary. but aJI hare the Young people are especially susceplible to overdosing on alcohol excessive alcohol can have, he said. same principles of getting kids to enjoy exercise and to learn what because they arc not sure how much will affect them, she said. " lt is absolutely troubling to see how many people binge drink," they can do to maintain an acti ve, healthy li festyle. "You might ha ve a teenager wbo dr inks half a bottle or a whole bot Brewer said. "There are lots of young pe pie dying as a result of alco Knight said his programs for teens provide personal trainers tle of whiskey or something (else]," th en the adolescent caJ1 pass out, or hol as well. We see this study as a call to action." who will set up a training schedule and routine for each individual based on th e goals and abilities of th at person. The programs can vary between cardiovascular and weight training, he said. They also include nutritional counseli ng, so kids are eating right to match their activity levels. Newark inventor develops 'Lasso Key' Another gym that fo cuses entirely on teens is Teen Fitness Advaniage in Wilmington. Owner Myrian Pitass said she devel- BY SHAWNA WAGNER Johnson's company, Lasso Key "Most people wanted to see ; hat was on oped a program much like Curves. · Copy Editor Technologies, currently has approximately 75 TV; l wanted to see what was in it," he said. Curves is a gym franchise that caters to womeh that want to A loca l man has made life a little easier for investors, he said. Although the busines is While JoiU1 on constantly thinks about lose weight. Teen Fitness Advantage works in a similar way, she people who hate fumbling with their car keys. based in Glasgow, the devices are shipped from new inventions, he said he now realizes how said. Reggie Johnson, a Newark resident, creat Shenzhen arscop Electronics o., Ltd., near hard it is to get a product on the market. "Some of the kids have sli ght weight problems, orne are just e~ "Lasso Key," a patented device that unlocks Beijing because they are cheaper to produce in __ According to U.S. Patent and Trademark cross training," Pi tass said. " Our program is a circuit of aerobic and vehicle doors and starts the ignition, without hina. ---. fi gures, 189,597 patents were issued last year. strength exercises to get the kids acti ve." pre sing any buttons, when a dri ver i within 30 So fa r, through the company's toll-free Robett Gougher, executi ve director of the Miller said kids should always be supervised by professional feet of hi s or her car. The process is reversed if phone number and Web site, Johnson has taken United 1nventors Association, sa id within those personal trainers and quali fi ed instructors to prevent injury from the driver walks away from the vehicle. approxim ately I 00 customer orders for Lasso numbers, only two to three percent of the bad technique or form. Teen often cannot tell when they are doing Johnson said the gadget, which look eight Key at $499 each. patents earned a financia l benefit. someth ing w rong or w hen a weight is too much . years to get on the market, works by radio sig Garland Clark, of Enfield, N.C., said he He said creators of automobile security "Heavy, near maximal, or ba ll istic weight training should be nal, with a receiver in the car and a remote car was given the ·product as a promotional gift systems cou ld have as much success as "The avoided due to developing connecti ve ti ssues, particularly the ried by the ruiver. over two years ago and he still uses it on his Club," if they concentrate on marketing and growth plates at the ends of the long bones," Mill er said. On the product's Web site, Lasso Key is 1990 Ni san Maxima. production. _ Faigenbaum also said stressing safety is important to the suc advertised as an anti-theft and anti-ca,(i acking Clark, who has known Johnson for many "The key to something like [The Club] is cess of lifetime physical acti vities. device. years, said the product is perfect for people that it can be produced cheap enough to sell at "These aren 't programs like the gym teacher opening the doors Johnson sa id wi th the device install ed, it is who are absent-minded. a profit," Laugher said. to the gym and letting the kids loose, or using mom and dad's gym virtually impossible fo r a th ief to steal a car," "There's times where I just left the keys in John son said he reali zes there is a lot of equipment in the basement," Faigenbaum said. "Kids lifting even if the thief takes the ca r keys. the car becau e you get to the point where you competition in the car security business, but he weights in the ba ement unsupervised is not advisable." "With the Lasso Key it wouldn 't matter if are confident your car's going to be there," he believes he wi ll succeed. Miller said despite increasing numbers of teens heading to the you sto le the keys; you still can't go any said. reating and running his own company is gyms for their workouts, obesity Tates among children are sti ll ris where," he said . "You ' ll drive about 30 feet , Installation instmctions come with Lasso hard work, he sa id, and for every positive situ ing. [before the engine stops]." Key, Jolu1son said, but people who do not like ation you come across, you meet a thousand "There still is a huge lack of physical activity throughout the Lasso Key owners have to keep the remote to get their hands dirty I'I) ight want to hiJe a negative situations. day. We have automated machines for just about everything we do, on them if they want to drive, Jolmson said. handyman to it1stall the product. "It's the survival of the fittest if you can kids do not walk or ride bikes to school, playing outside has bee11 He also said Lasso Key has a display func Johnson, a self-employed exterminator, overcome the negatives," he said. often replaced with indoor video games," he said. "Fast food and tion that immediately alerts the owner if the car said ever since be was a kid he had a fascina portion sizes are a big part of it.~ is being tampered with up to a mile away. tion with electronics. Jewish center hosts J3BQ for Sukko.t BY SARA HASYN religion that people are able to see the purchased, which can be set· up like a • Staff Reporter stars through the coof, Cooper said . tent. The Krista!-Center for Jewish Life T he hol iday fa ll s within one of It is a transportable Sukkah that can sponsored th e annual "Raise the Roof three pilgrimage festivals where Jews be carried around by people who are Ba'l'becue" Sept. 27 to celebrate the would go to Jerusalem and bring differ away from their home and their Sukkah Sukkot holiday, which fa lls five days ent things for sacrifice. In this case, they during the day, providing them with a after Yom K ippur. bring fir t fruits from their harvest, he place to eat their meal , she said. Ian ooper, coordinator of Jewish said. T he pop-up Sukkah will be set up Studenl Life, said during the holiday a "It represents a time when people at various locations both on and off Su.kkah, a booth like structure, is creat all come together to celebrate the har campus throughout the seven to eight ed to replicate the structure Jewish vest and our hi story," Cooper said. days for anyone who is interested, she people stayed in while making tfie jour Freshman Evan Zawatsky said he said. ney through the desert from Egypt when came to the event to be with his friends At this year's Homecoming game they were freed from slavery. and to be involved with constructing the the pop-up Sukkah will have a spot In Traditionally. people eat their Sukkah. the tailgating festivities. The "Fondue meal in the Sukkah during the seven to "Th e event in volves both religion and Football" celebration will offer fon eight-day ho liday and some people even and fun ," he said. due, fresh and dried frui ts and challah to sleep there, he said. enior Jennifer Sidi said the barbe student , she said. At the barbeque approximately 50 cue was important because it brought Zavett said along with Jewish stu student socialized a they grill ed hot everyone together. dent , he is hoping to attract non dogs, hamburgers and Moroccan " lt is a good way to connect with Jewish tudeuts to teach them about the sausages. They worked together to other Jewish people," she aid, "and a holiday and its traditi ns. build the ukkah and to make decora really nice way to celebrate the har "It is a fun holiday," she said, "and tions for th e structure that included vest. " it i not one that rno t people are famil paper chains made from construction Throughout the holiday, the Kri stol iar with." paper and stgns fat the wall '. Center will spa n or many a tivities and Zavett aid she wa plea ed with The ukkah was .:>nstructcd from a meals that will take place in the Sukl :..h , the amount of people that participated metal ba e in the ground out ide th e ooper satd. in the barbecue. Tff REVIEW/ hmune Alnhambra Krista! enter. The wnll s of the struc Alana Zavett, fellow of the Jewish "We had a ucccs ful turnout, Barbcqucr cook lamb sausages at a Sukkot celebration hosted by the ture were made of lattice wood and th e ampus ervicc ore. said the new fea which hasn' t been out of the ordinary roof was made of bamboo-like mats ture of the event this year was the because we have great attendan c at Kristol Center for Jewish Life. - because it ts an important beltcf 111 the p~rtable ukkah that the organization every opening event thts year" she sat d. • A4 . THE REVIE' • October I, 200-1 Sthidy abroad Locals compete for state senate continued from A 1 maiutaming the qualtty of life 111 the dis Schooley also wants to expand the tn.ct by bnnging more job to the area, cre Delaware Healthy Children's Program and the city. atmg better access to affordable healthcare, the Senior Prescription Program so more classes cancelled "Newark and the university have a people wi ll be covered. Since 1t is expen ensuring kids get a quality education and shared responsibility and need to stay bridging the gap b tween the university sive for small businesses to provide health ,,,, BY JENNI WRIGHT countries, when you use cauti on. close," he said. ''In order to yield results and Newark. ca re coverage to their employees, she said SwjJ Reporter "This war affects everyone you need to have a hannonious relationship " It's very important for stLi dents to gel she wi ll work toward creating more afford At the beginning of every though, just most people at a lower at the state, city and university levels." involved in the election if they are eligi able healthcare. year, professors have the opportu level. I can understand an equal The university is an important as et to ble," she said. "They are residents here for Schooley aid she plans on finding nity to propose an idea for a study ·amount of worry from both par the future of economic developtnenl, he four years and they need to have a part in ways to attract industry to Delaware tha~ abroad trip, however, during the ents and students." aid. The uni versity recognizes shared the community." will be able to pay it s employees a livable past (ew years, interest in trips to Matthew Robinson, health opportunities and attracts environmentally As a university emplo yee and a wage and the university is a key factor in lslamk c6untries has declined. and exercise sciences professor, smart job . With more communication and Newark resident, Schooley said she wi ll that. The · Winter Session trip said he had doubts about traveling ongoing dialogue there will be more oppor- work to mak tuition and rental properties Not only does the relationship between scheduled for Morocco was can to Istanbul, Turkey in December tunities. • more affordable, make the streets safer for Newark and the uni versity need to be close celled last spring due to lack of 7003, due to recent bombings. Terry Schooley, director of Kids Count bikers and pedestrians, and explore more for business p\)rposes, but it needs to be student interest. The disinterest "1 was a little apprehensive for the state, has been a Delaware resident options for public transportation. close to help create a safe community, she may also reflect the ongoing threat when I traveled in December," he for more than 20 years and was a past pres . She said making children's educations sa id . By working on addressing underage bfteJToti sm in Islamic countries. said. "The terrorist bombing in ident of both the Delaware School Boards better in th e district is a complex issue, drinking and otl1er drinking problems, th e Lesa Griffiths, animal and Istanbul had happened only a Association and the Christina Board of however, achievement levels have been va lu e of the area rises because the commu food sciences professor, who leads month before, bu! once I arrived in Education. improving. Schooley said she plans to nity as a w hole wi ll feel safer. study abroad trips, said while there Turkey J had a wonderful experi " I wanted to take the next step and make c lasses small er and give teachers the "The city council, state legislature and has been no proof to back the the ence and at no time felt threat take action for the policies I've been lob resources they need to properly educate univers ity are very fortunate to have th e ory, it may be a possibility. · ened." bying .for," she said. " l want to be able to . their Stl.\d ents. relationship th,ey do," s-chooley said . "We "We have never· received con Griffiths said she did not get help enact pieces of legislation and llnd " f beli eve a good education is key," need to contin e th at if we are to have a' C!erns' from students for reasons any indication of problems even programs that will help Delaware.'' she said. " It docs not bode well~ r us if the successful and afe district." concerping terrorism," she said . the year when students were in Schooley said she is interested in future of the state is not wel l educated." "Of course there may be that Granada, Spai n during th e Madrid underlying thought, but no one has train bombing on March II. ever vo iced that to me." " [ did11't receive any com DUJ'ing past trips to North plaints 01· concerns from parents," Newark hires subcontractors for reservoir .1\frica and Egypt there has never she said. "We have a resident of been any direct confrontation w ith that particular country with the Students regarding Americans' students, they keep the students continued from A3 longest," be said. "I don ' t reall y care who does the job as long as it gets done ehavior, Griffiths said. safe." important project and once it's built, it will be impossible to say it according to design and as close to within budget as poss ible." "Students have traveled to Robinson sa id sentiment in cannot be built," Houck said. locations where there were anti Turkey was against the terrorists, Funk said the city does oot feel the legal issue with the for ar and anti-B ush demonstrations as it is in America. mer contractor had any affect on other contractors' decision·not occurring," she sa id, "but th e stu "f found it interesting that the io take up the bid. dents never fe lt that they were Turkish people with whom I Spoke "All tbe people I kr1ow in constructi on are swamped with the nti-American." to were ju t as angered at the ter jobs they already have,'' he said. , . Thomas Evans, a plant and rori ·t activitie because it fright Luft agreed the lawsuit is n t p eterring receiving bids on th e soil sc1ence·s professor, who leads Treatment for ened away visitors," he said. reservoir. ¥ ip to Muslim countries, said Griffith said ther·e is nothing "You can't anticipate lawsuits,'' be said. "We've 'talked to ~s lami c countries have always had for students to fear in other coun some contracto rs who actuall y had no problems at all with the lit ::j hard time with recruiting. trie . but they should remairi igation, but s till have been delayed because of last year's wet Social Anxiety "it was always hard to recruit respectful · of the views ·of that weather." or these particular trips," he said, country. Luft said the city intended to complete as much of th e proj 'even before [the Sept. 11 2001, "J, would recommend that rrorist attacks]." ect as possible with sma ll work crews and to have a contract with Do you get anxious in certain social situat,ions? while student are in a foreign a construction firm by Match of 2005. ' Even with- (he war in Iraq country, th at they avoid politi cal occurring, Evans feels Islamic "Thi s is just one [project] were we happened to ·have'a prob + Do you avoid social s itu~tions? demonstrations,'" she said. "While lem," he said . 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Amaha Amakt, curator of the coll ection, trasted with new elements, he said. The Strategic Oil Reserve encourages ·aid the building was designed around the col He said the "classy entryway" was specifi lection. oil com'panies to not maintain reserves cally designed to highlight the exhibit. themselves for stabilizing the market, she "The architects took into c nsideration lhe Zieger-Snead has already received it said. The govemment doling out o.il work and space provided, and they were very du~ng award from the state of Maryland and will emergencies gives the compames httl senstllve to Paul Jones's vision and how he receive its second award from the Baltimore incentive to stabilize themselves. wanted it to look," .she said. "The art and space chapter of the American Institute of Architect on Sylves said Bush, who criticized for work well together." Friday October 15 , at an official ceremony at mer President Bill linton for allowmg Mechanical Hall, which has been used in C lipper Mill Foundary Building in Maryland, he borrowing from the reserves during ~e the past to house veterans returning home from said. · 2000 election, has left himself open to ~ nt war and also as a ROT trai ning facility was Amaki said the new gallery helps attra ct icisms that he is acti11g for political gam. completely changed in the renovation. visitors to the collecrion. - White House Press Secretary Scott Amaki said th e renovation are dramatic There have been as many as 800 visitors on Me lellan stated in a press release that and have surprised many visitors. one weekend, she said. · b n·owin g from the reserve has nothing to " People who were familiar with Janis Tomlinson, director of University do wi th politics. Mechanical llall were shocked and strangers to Museums, said the renovations went on fo ~ a TilE REV lEW/Je;sica Silkoff · "It should not be used to manipulate the old building were equall y shocked," she year and a half. Archjtects who redesigned Mechanical Hall received pri es or for political purposes," he said. said . "All the time paid off because visitors to " ll's for national emergencies or physical Steve Zieger, one of th e three architect two awards from Baltimore and Maryland State the gallery were very impressed," she said . clismptions in the supply." who designed the building, s ~d Zieger-Snead, American Institute of Architects Sept. 13. · J We were named one of Fortune® magazine's "100 Best Companies To Work For." And you can bet it wasn't because of the free coffee. Job perks are great. And at Ernst & Young we happen to think the most important FORTUNE~ ones are those that help our employees grow. 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We should not have of rain from the last remnants of been required to brave tornado I !uiTicane Jca1me. like eleh1ent to make it to a night TI1e results were flooded· class on time. streets, overflowing gutters, road As are ult ftl1c rain, Gilbc11 closings and most importantly, F residence hall and the Gilbert extremely hazardous conditions Annex fl ooded, forcing students for student! . to try and control the water, wi t11 University president David P. little from university mainte Roselle decided not to close the nance. university because IJ1e weather The students of these resi forecast did n t call for such con dence halls first tumed to sa nd ditions and most thcr major bags from previous fl ooding, institu.!ions in Delaware w hi ch were too old and dilapidat remained open. ed to w rk. Sweeping the water The Review realizes that into nearby drains also fai led, so weatJ1cr forecasts did not predict they then struggled to make their such severe conditions, but we own sa ndbags from sand taken al o wish Roselle himself took an from the volleyba ll court of the evening stroll through campus Harrington Beach. through the trecherous down Facilities aid tbey were more pours. Facing min that the largest concerned with classroom umbrella could not have stopped, upkeep. We think residence hall, we think afler hi stroll, Roselle where students live 24n, should would have been· whi stling have been their primary concem. another tunc. It is ridiculous that students had ~ The university h uld have to brave such hOITeudou · condi I< closed at 6 p.m. Tuesday. That tions to make it to class and save decision should not be based on tbe belongings in their rooms. I WHERE TO WRIT~ The Review Letters to the Editor 250 Perkins Student Center Newark, DE 19716 Fax: 302-831-1396 Possible reinstatement of draft Trabant parking garage fire extinguished E-mail: [email protected] overshadowed by presidential election well by university and Aet'na workers _ The Editorial page is au open fomm for public debate and discus 1 understand that the upcoming election is an important is uc and l would like to take the opportunity to th ank Pete Danby, sion. The Review welcome~ responses from its readers. For verifi needs coverage in The Review, but I fee l there is another issue that University Police, Aetna Hook, Hose and Ladder o. and should b'< addressed and r haven't seen it mentioned at all. There is a bill Occupationa l Health and Safet)' for a job well done at the Trabant cation pwpo~es , please include a daytime telephone' nU.111bcr with before ongress ri ght now that would rei nstate the ch·an.. 1 think this bill Parking Garage on September 27. The quick response, team effort and all letters. Tpe editorial ~taft " reserves the right to edit all submis deserves some col(erage because it affects eve1y student on this campus. dedication to the task at hand contributed to extinguishing the vehicle sions. Letters and columns represent the ideas and beliefs of the The new bill calls for a draft of males and females ages 18 to 26. That fire quickly. authors and should nol be taken a~ representative of The Review. means that everyone here would have to register for selective service. T ho ugh they were at the garage in August for training, this is the All letters become the property of The Review and may be pub This bill could come into effect as early a next spring, and higher edu first time in I 0 years that Aetna had to respond there for a li ve fue. lished in print or electronic fonns. cati on would no longer be an acceptab le reason to p stponc or av id T he fire company utilizes the Trabant garage for annual high-rise being drafted. response training. T he years of training paid off. University Police and This bill is an imp01tant issue and has been over hadowed by the Danby were ab le to contain the fire under the hood of the vehi cle with upcoming election. There had been barely any ·mention of it in the wall extinguishers until they arrived. The parking garage structure and Advertisjp¥ folicy for Oassified and media, and yet it is something that could change people's lives dramat neighboring vehicles were not damaged due to the quick response of ically. 1 think that it cfeserves m re attention than it's been getting, and all parties. Sp'ccial thank s to O.HS and Grounds Senrices for the el an Display Ads: people should know to write to U1e House of Representatives about this. up of debris as well. They should also te ll their parents and fami ly me-mbers to write. More Parking Services also thanks th e parking patrons who waited shou ld be made of thi s issue than has been because we are all at risk. patiently to return to their vehicles in the garage. The Revi~w r~serves tJ1e right to refuse any ads that ru-e of illl , improper or inappropriate time, place and manner. 'The ideas and Sarah Villar Lt. Jenni Sparks · opinions of advertiseml'nts appearing in this publication are not Senior Coordinator ofParking Services svi/lar ude/.ed11 j /spa rks@ude/. edu ' necessruily those of the Review staff or tho university. Questions. : comments or input may be directed to the adverti~ing department ~ at The Rcv1ew. Send letters and guest columns to [email protected]. Kerry bashed in ads Dining Services need Shawna Wagner worker promotions Politics As Dining Services is constantly looking for stu Andersen Most compa dent input on what to serve. As unbelievable as it Usual nies have a sounds, student opinions matter. Why do you think , •. policy of hir there are online surveys taken every year? They President George W. Bush's ing from want to k.now what works and what does not. No ampaign rolled out a tclcvi ion with i 0 . student feels comfortable walking up to a man in a dvertiscment last week that fea Those that suit to ask why the food is so expensive or to tell tures Democratic presidential do not have him what a great idea the ping-pong balls for sa le candidate John Kerry windsurf that kind of policy, often at least feign one. Except in the Harrington Market is. Walking up to the for ·ng off Nantucket Island and for ARAMARK, the company with w hich the uni mer cashier from the Scrounge or the ex-Taco Bell claims hi positions shift versity contracts all of its dining services. employee from Trabant University Center would 'whichever way the wind blows." All of the food service on campus is staffed be much easier. As Kerry tacks back and by ARAMARK: the dining halls, the student cen Beyond establishing real communication with forth to the trains of the Johann ters, the vending machines -- all staffed by ARA the customer, promoting minority and non-minor traus ·'walt z, "By the Beautiful MARK. Thi frightening monopoly is disturbing ity candidates from the available wide pool pro lue Danube," the advertisement and the most likely reason that food prices have vides the on1: thing lacking from dining service .nsks. "In which direction would Most average Joes in this en tcd message of hope for the been on the rise every year. In addition, their pro- ' now. No one has practical experience. The blue ,John Kerry lead?" country are attracted to Bush's future and an empath eti c "1 feel motion procedures are atrocious. collar worker know how many hamburger buns , While the commercial down-home appeal. When asked, your pain" campaign style that Working in dining service for three years need to be ordered and that business id dismal ;,a ttacks Kerry for position waver Joe will most li kely say he is vo t connected with voters. introduced me to' many friendly, personable and Friday afternoons at the Euro Bistro in Morris .ing on everything from Iraq to ing for Bush because he is "more Kerry can't pull this off qualified individuals who should be accelerating Library. ;Medicare, th e image of the candi like me." be ausc he la cks Clinton's street up the ladder in the university Dining Services. They know what people cal in the dining halls tlate windsurfing is by far more ee, blue collar Joe doc n 't credibili ty and chari rna. And it 's Many of them happened to be minorities. So why and what th ey avoid. T hey know to defrost the (lamaging. understand a guy like Kerry. He still unclear a· to whether or 110t are all of the middle and upper management posi strawberric be~ re putting them in the parfaits so ' I have no doubt that Kerry is can' t relate to a candidate who e he wi ll make any connection with tions dominated by white men?, they do not make a watery yogurt me s. They an avid athlete. There is pl enty of khaki pants are neatl y pressed voters before Nov. 2. It is easy to distinguish between the manage know when it will gel busy in the dining hall and edia footage showing him kite and evenly creased. And he's not However, Keny should not ment and the workers by the color of their collar. when they do not need to schedule so many part · urfing, snow boarding, biking, impressed by Kcn)''s impeccable be fully blamed for hi s "out-of Managers wear white collared drc shirts and time workers. They k.now, from working witb ;etc. manners. touch" image. ties, while lower worker don blue shirts (fittingly other blue-collars everyday, w ho works hard and The problem is that the Unlike Joe and his bar bud The Bush campaign tries to with blue collars). Beside their atti re there are a who takes naps in the backroom. ·Republica n use those image to dies, Kerry likes writing poetry spin any picture of the wetsuit few variables that set the two groups apart. If there is a beli ef that these people cannot do ;draw cultural differences between and play ing the guitar. lie is more clad candidate into a campaign ducation is the first, and probably mo t th e job, plea c look pa t the prejudices that come .Kerry and Bush. introspective and sometim es wipeout moment similar to important attribute of AR.AMARK management. with education. As a January graduate l am all for · Kerry is seen a the Bast n th ught of as aloof. Michael Dukak.is' helmeted head They arc all college educated in programs imilar hiring staff right out of school, but a a univer ity Brahmin senator who has a rich, Average American feel poking out of the Army tank. to the university's hotel a nd re taurant manage student and a Dining Services aficionado, I realize xotic wife and expensive hob Bu. h is more approachable. They They want people to believe ment program. The blue-collar workers are not. the practical experience the e blue-collared work :bies. Bush, who IS no less a blue believe that a scrubby Texan th at a man who loves water sports Many of the middle managers arc young, fresh out ers bavc in their areas is worth 20 time whatever lood t11Jm Kerry, plays tb e Texan ranch getaway is more within doe not share average of college, w hil e there is a great variance in th e can be learned about our chool' situation from a owboy with the wholesome their reach than a mansion in American's values. ages of the I wer workers. The managers are pre classroom. ~ibranan wife. While Kerry surfs Beacon ll ill. And they under ·tand For some, this kind of mis dominantly white and the workers arc predomi be waters off the Nantucket Bush's verbal flubs more than charactcrization i. per uasive. nantly bla k . Ben Andersen is a Managmg News Editor for The . horeline to relax, Bush goe to Kerry's long-wmded senatorial Unless the tide tum, the The nly arguable reason not to promote the Review. Please send comments to i rawford, Texas ranch and speech, Rcpubh an will attack Kerry blue-collar workers i their lack of education in [email protected]. ~acks away at bru h. Yet, Bush will never be harder 111 the upcommg weeks. the rc taurant field . H wever, mo t have experi Bush makes hi · good-old- hailed as a great commumcator. And there doesn't appear to be ence und qua litie that more than qualify them for .~~"';-}i~ .f-~}~1 ,oy chann vital to his image. llc He will never move people like any break for Kerry 011 the han the management position . , ·/:~ :if ?,: . . :· ~·N ~ wagger · in broken-In , gnmy 1[ Ronald Reagun did m the '80s or lOn. There 1s a rapport between the blue-collar ' _,,' ,'· (.'.. ,,·.. 1~ owboy boot and hat. lhs b1g B1ll hnt n m the '90 · worker. and th tudent wbo fttcy serve everyday. ~-~~;~): ' ·~ .- : elt buckle holds up t : dusty, When Clinton ran agamst Shawna Wagner IS a COp\' Editor A fnendly rclat1 n hip wi th the students will cre ,, ' .worn Jeans He speaks colloquial former president George II. W. tor The ReVIew Plea.lt' .1end com ate an atmosphere where gnevan e. about pnce or ,~I/ • ~ ~ < • • " ' ' "I l 1 Jo. ~ ).. t t !re an-talk with a twang. Bu h m '92. he had a people-ori- ment.~ to .~ hawnawfftudel.edu. food quality can be debated and discussed. 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Lurking Within: Experts · discuss the psychology of sports fans . 83 E NTERTAINMENT THE ARTS PI:OPLB fEATURES Friday, October 1, 2004 .HOMECOM NG BY LINDSEY LAVENDER Sept. I l , it was rea ll y cool to have a bunch of "and we get great standing seats rea ll y close to Cit)• News Echtor old guys saluting me and calling me Captain th e fi eld." ~0 "Ooh, nice paint job," the woman sa id America.' " ccurity guard Jim is awesome," Halajian seductively as seni or Taylor Sim pson made hi s Seni or Michael Bcrk says he and Jeff say , "and he doesn't mind getting "paint all ~a y to th e bathroom during the Sept. II foot Bcnj enk , Steve Vitale, John-Paul hase, and · over him." ball ga me aga inst Towson . Kurt Schmidt, all se ni ors, wanted to get in on Simpson and Berk say their pai nt jobs are "Can r touch it?" she asked as she pointed th e acti on. also a great way to pi ck up ladies. tq the Ame1ican fl ag painted on hi s ches t. "We plan on attendin g every home ga me "Well , it 's obvious they're lookin g at us, so This was Simpson's first game joining this sea on," Berk ays. I jus·t wa lk over th ere and start talking," eight other guys who show their Delaware spir Jn order for the gang to indu lge iii school Simpson says. "It's a good in . " it on th eir che ts, and although the paint never spirit, Be1'k says they th row down approximate Berk describes the group in comparison to fu lly dries, he decided, "Why not?" ly $20 per week mo stly at the National Five tb e "dude at th e Jets game." Friday, Oct.· 1, 2004 Senior Mi chael Halajian says he and two and 10 on Main Street. "This guy isn't a mascot but he's there other friends, senior Rob Sanderson and senior "It takes about 45 minutes altogether to get every week in a Jets jersey and a fire hat mak Andy Force, got the id ea at the beginnin* of ready, and we usually start about an hour before ing the crowd go crazy," he says, "and that's s A Century of African A1ueriean last season's playoffs and painted "U of D' on we bead into th e ga me," he say . j ust li ke us." Art: thei r chests. There was an exception on Sept. I 1, w11en Berk says their tailga ting consists of bar "It was chilly, but it got us pumped up," he the boys painted the letters "NYPD FDNY" on bequing, drinking, throwing the football around The Paul R. Jones Collection i ays, "and we even had Keeler talking about the th eir backs. and then gearing up for the game as they smear c Time: J l :00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. crazy kip painting their chests' at the pep ral "That took a little over an hour," Berk themselves with sc hoo l spirit. Place: Mechanical Hall and Old "It 's a good break from the week just to let ii:es." says, "but the response was w01th it. " College The guys decided they would maint ain the The· bas ic structure of the chest painting, loose and show your school spirit," he says. "If :pai ntwork as long as the team kept wi nning, he says, is for it to look li ke a cut-off T-shirt, you don 't.plan accordingly, yow· buzz wears off H 11d they stayed true to their word, even attend with blue paint coverin g th eir upper body and and you get co ld." ~ng the' championship ga me in hattanooga in th en a designated gold letter on each chesl. Once half-time end s, cvc ~yo n c who wa lks Reception for aU Reunion Classes "The removing the pa[nt is a pain in th e by the ga ng is fair ga me to get a touch of paint, 0-degree weather. and Delaware Diamonds: "There arc so ma ny of us now that we wi ll ass," Halajian says. "lt turns the tub blue.'' he say s: · e how many sti ck with it when it's cold," When the guys painted "FDNY" on their "We'll put a little paint on someonc's .E Time: 5:30p.m. 7:00 p.m. alajian says. " ln Chattanooga, all we had on backs in red, Berk says the letter remai ned there cheek or give the girls we know a hug," he says, Place: Mentors' Circle ere hats and gloves- and paint." for a week before it fin all y washed ofT. "but it' all in fun ." The trio braved the wint er chill until the " It can get all over you," Simpson says, More than likely th e guys will paint them Third Annual Art Loop: last five minutes when they had to take a two "but it's half the fun ." elves in the parking lot on Homecoming, but D minute break hudd ling In front of the heater in Besides the reactions th ey receive, Berk says they arc unsure if they wi ll attend the Time: 7:00p.m. be men 's bathroom. Simpson says the group is treated almost like ga me. Place: Galleries in Mcehani_cal I I all Simp on says he join ed his fri ends because V.I.P. "We are like the team's second cheerlead and Old College will be open as well .tsee med like it wo uld be a ball. "We don't have to wait in li ne or show our ers," Simpson says, "so we will defi ni tely be "J want to get pai11ted up," he says, "and on ti cket stubs ifwe.re-enter the stadium," he say , cheering from the parking lot." u as the various art studios. L Saturday, Oct. 2, 2004 Being the ultimate fan: priceless E Men's and Women's Tennis Alumni Exhibition: Place: Delaware field llouse Tin1e: Before the action begins, settle 9:00a.m 11------down with "Ret11111 to Glory" to re- live las t year's triumph. $19.95 Reunion Row: Place: Football Practice Field Give YoUDee a nm for hi 0 Time: 10:00 a.m. 12 :00 noon ------'~ ,.._."------money with this sty lin ' Blue ~--•,. Hen Mask. $24.99 Football Game: Fightin' Blue Ileus vs.University of F Maine intimidate even the scariest Time; Noon ~------o ppo si n g fa n in your swank Place: Tubby Raymond Field at "Fear the Bird" T-shirt. $ 14.98 Ddaware Stadium Pre-Lent/Pre-homecoming Concert: ------anything goes! Beads aren 'tjust Bit 0' Rhythm and Delaware Steel for Mardi Gras anyulorc. $5.98 E Concert hosted by the Mus1c Department ""'"'~ ______Dress it up with a cia sy but Time:-x:oo p.m. fl ashy UD tie. 34.99 v Place· Loud1s Rccnat Hall E Sunday, Oct. 3, 2004 Coast Day , ------Keep your bum comfY with your N very own UD cushion. $8.98 Time: 11 ·00 a.m · 5:00 p m. Place Lewes Campus T Co~t· Frc•· admission; 2 parkmg Ra! Ra l Cheer from the Hillrl Reunion Bag I Brunch tands w1 th these fun blue and Time: 1.2.:00 noon - I :00 p rn. gold po·m-pom ! $1.98 Place: llillcl Student Centa Free those toots1c and suppo1t ------__:...---ypur ch I with a pair of UD lltp-flops. 24.98 111 , lorrison's life from when he started as a rook1e, Ill h .Is h1m pullmg out h1s first lire under the guid uncc of Clucf 111-.e K..:nncdy (John Travolta). He rep Ia) s the first t1me he meets U1e woman of hi s dreams, Linda (Jac111da Barren), their wedding day and the b1rth of their first child 1 times J uring these flashbacks. howe\ er, it is d11licult to gr;1sp hO\\ much time has elapsed in Jack's lit~! The film JUmps from the couple having a nev,bom to having t\\0 young children. Over·a span of 10 years, ne1ther Jack nor Lmda look us if they aged a day and icwers ··The Yes Men" "First Daughter" U'):.~ I \JGM Studios 20th Century Fox Racing: ~ ~7 ~7 .7 112· Rating: -!:t ..c!. '( · . fhnnk~ to Michael Moore, the documo::nta1y is back Being the pres ident 's daughter is a tough job and in sty le. They are sources of some of the most rich and Ka ti e Holmes proves it, keeping her wholesome girl ~~ginati\e filmmaking in the induslty and command image as Samantha Mackenzie, the we ll mannered, ;ui"lntelligent audience. As a result. they often amass conserva ti ve dress ing, onl y child of a pres ident up for .t:\crc CliliCISill. re-electi on. :&~--~- ··'fr . In order tbr a documentary to be successful, it must Sam i · as 1\a'ive and sweet as you may ex,pect for •1cquaint the viewer \\ itb a certain subject matter and Andy Bichlbatun and Mike Bonanno, narrators and someon e raised in the public .light (a nd for someone with Sam . present fact:; along '' ith the fi lmmakers' opinions. To stars of the {i Jm , pose as omcial representati ves of U1e· played by Ka ti e Holmes), but is also a two-sided char- · Knee-hi gh boots, daisy dukes, a bl onde wig and a .lltdu:nces, a good documcntaty always appears sponta World Trade Organizatio n. They att end conferences and ucler, torn between her politica l famil y and a des ire to strip tease at a bar land pure and shy Sam on the cover llCl)\IS ahd unforc.:d. "The Yes Men" exemplifies per- give lectures across Europe and the Un ited States to be a normal college student. of evel)' tabl oid in the co unlly, and in hot water with the 1'fesllon m documentary making. expose the inhumane nature of the WTO. A girl should see thi ~ movie with her mom or best White House. n "The Yes Men" arc a group of anti-corporate activists This documentm)' is hilari ous, simplistic and most liiend, unl ess her boyfriend 's into fluffy plots. Director The first lady says Sa m's rebellious bebaviormig11t 1hosc goa l is to seek out wrong-doing in the corpo importantly, honest. lt shows dec ision makers believe Fores t Whitaker does a good job making a feel good hu11 her faU1 er's chances for wi11nin·g, in a plot that ';..Nn.!. political world and make the public aware of it almost anything from organizations wi ll ing help them movie, one that is not too mushy or graphi c. becomes reminiscent to the Bush daughters' ordea l. hr••ugh elaborate pranks. reach the top. ft asks the audience to co nsider one key onsumed with a re-electi on cam paign, the presi Scenes depi ctin g dorm life were all but rea listic, as ' Wh ile the concept of pranks may seem childish or question : What can'! corporations get away with? dent and first lady (Michael Keaton and Ma rgaret . we ll as the po11raya l of the White I louse was wrong. :· ii.m1a ture, don't confuse The Yes Me n with ama teurs. In a potent displ ay of biting corporate and po liti cal Co lin) send their daughter off to co llege in Californi a The di sappointing ending leaves the audi ence : lf.wir pranks Ul'e carcftJI Iy orchestrated and have a sa tire, "The Yes Men" provides co un tless laughs fi·om and soon rea liz it may have been a mi stake. .thinking that perh aps it was left open for a sequel, but ~ , lctenmned soc1al s1gmficance representative of the sta1t to lin ish. In eve1)' scene, someth ing inventi ve and Scenes when am gets acquainted with co ll ege life sequel definitely ca nnot be made. There i no tme sense : htgh,jy mtelligent people they are. witty happens and you simply can't get enough. pa sed too quickl y, while od1 ers, li ke dancing at pres i of rea lity in this movie, just pure entertainment. '· The Yes Men sum up their actions as "identity cor This film wi ll surely be regarded as one of the best dential ball s, were too drawn out. lflooking fo r two hours to do nothing and not have :redion." mean ing they steal the identities or criminals documentari es of all time - don't make the mistake of Sam' love interest, James (M arc Bluca ) was co n to think too hard, thi s is the ri ght movie to see. ! letting this one pass you by. ;~ 1nd try to make them hol\est. vincing in his role, as he exchanged adoring glances - Brook Patterso_11 ~ Ma tth e w Feldman ,. :· ~ ~~~~~~~~====~==~~==~ PLAZA F RIDAY R~T.ALPJ<:O I U:S NEWARK CINEI\JA 1htban/ University Cen(er Theater: "Oceans 11 ," (834-8510) (737-3720) 10 p.m ., $3 Cclluhlr 10:25 H,.ul-/i.7:15.9: 15&1f.l: l5.9: 15 Deer Park Tavem: DJ Rick Dar ing, 10 p.m .. no Colbolcml 6:45, 9:30 Sall. l:l5.9:15 cover Fir..1 Daughter 12:55.3:30.6:50. \V"unhlcdon Fri. 3: 15.5: 15 ..\"tu . 9:20 3: 15.5:15,Swo.3: 15.5 15.7: t5 Slone Balloon: Kristen and The Noise, $5, no TiocFoq;ollen 12iXl. l2:35.2: t5. 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De-Lovely Fri .. 8:00.Sm .. 8:00. 10:20 .lim .• 2:00 Stone Balloon: Burnt Sielllla no cover S I~IWtofU~eD<-dd 12: 10.2:40, 5:05.7:40. 10:05 ·East End Cafe: Apex Watson, 9 p.m., 18+ Sky Captain and ll!e World of 1unHrmrw 12:40.4:10. 7: 10.9:40 Wimbledon 12"()5 Deer Park Tavern: Tom Larsen WiU10t1l a Pn has been my home for the last three years. footba ll team to a schoo l. l 'vc seen the lines Do I prefer socializing to actua lly watch to get into the stadiu m on Satu rdays - ing the teams run back and fort h? !early. footba ll is ali ve and we ll at UD. No t to But you better be lieve I tu m arou nd and mention the 1-AA Champ ionship tag draw cheer when the crowd roars, eve n if I' m ing in even more Blue Hen fans. It 's like . unaware of what is actually takin g place. Mug Nig ht at the Ball oon, or drug dea ls on I Isn 't the footba ll game a big social orgy Madison Dri ve, foo tball is just part of th e ;' 't'ct me start this off by saying anyone anyway? "Fall on a co ll ege campus" experi ence. ;; 1sking me to wntc anyt h1n g that JS sports Look at the tai lga tcrs who.barbeque and L1ke the ftrst whi ff of chimney smoke ;; rcht.:d ma_kes aho\lt as much sense as. Kobe throw down the Pabst Blue Ribbon by tli e and com forting navor of app le cider and :; Brya nt wntmg a gmdc to the liner pomts of case in the parki ng lot; s me of them never pumpkin pi c, an autumn without footb all is •-.. nnnogamy. make it past the bu mpers of th eir Bui cks. I li ke a drag qu een with ut du ct-tape . ._ .r don't know much about football. nor do often fee l completely justi fi ed in my need Where else can I go on a aturday that !, I d:IJll1to. I know Kuth1e Lee Gifford's hus to remain ob l1 vious to the game, after all, affords me the lux ury of guaca mole, Old :. band was the host of "Monday 1ght isn't showing up enough? Milwaukee, the UD band and all the gos :· hllltball '" and Dolphm's quarter back Dan Football games were the place to be in sip ing l ca n muster. l · tn1no had a ca meo 111 '"Ace Ventura: Pet my forma tive teenage years, even when the I wo ul d be hard-pressed to experi ence ): Detective." Mil fo rd ll ig h School Bucca neers stoa t! n th e sa me odd euphori a watching team A :; I am also mtuiuve ..:nough to rccogni1e better chance of catching the Clap tha n th ey pl ay tea m B on what eve r chai1n el plays ; when th e olfcn c ga 111s a first down and l d1d winning. I still showed up, cheered for sports. 1 • haw even been known to cheer when the the people I genera ll y scoffed at for being So once agam, here l all\ 24 years old, l 1cam I pretend to like scores blame U1is meath eads. and showed my pri de. even if I awai tm g anoth er homeco mmg ga me with : on my lack of chromosomes, not my was more concerned with my hair than what anxious anti cipatto n. : lpillltlglllg. was happening on th e 45-yard line. hanccs arc l wi.IJ show up tanked on : (irowing up Ill the sticks or southem TraditiO n always seemed more Important bo eel w1n c. ram blin g on about deadl ines, l Delaware. the unpnrtancc of football, for than anyth1ng else it's the one constont hemlin es and the· new Jimmy Eat World : till' longest tune. has been ingra111ed 111 my remt ndcr of th e country boy that cx1sts album to th c~ poo r souls who ha ve the mi S l p yc he. lo clanfy. I understand the tradJ- unde r th1s mo un tain of tyling wax, fo rtun e of accompanytng me. 1 Ill n: not the g.tme. There\ snmcth1ng that 1 Bur berry co logne and dark , un glosscs. I This time though, 1f you ~ cc me clap rca II) turns my crank about getung bu nt! led remn m ded ica ted to II mu ch more than I p•ng. he a fri end and cxphun to me what 1t I up and hc BY A DREW G. SHERWOOD and the btgge t weekly party 111 the nation. "Like any subgroup of so iety, nor IJmini.HrafiH• NL'Wf F:duor There are extreme tailgater~, and then mality does not always exist for the entire j There are nonnal. sports fans, and then there's Joe Cahn. ty of the group," Direnzo says. ) there are w.tldly fana tt cal sports fans. Hi s passion for tailgating takes on a "There's a difference between wear I· What IS a hobby for some is an obses- business-like organization, including a car ing your fa vorite ream's jersey and cling ! ston f r others. avan of camper called "JoeMobiles," and ing to a team's gl ry days for life. It can go Joe ahn, once the owner of the New a supp011 staff with positions vatying from too far." : Orleans School of Cooking and now the chefs t secretaries. Christian End, a social psychology . ! " omn11Ssioner of Tailgating," is a sports " I'm the world's only pr fessional professor at the University of Missouri : fa n, to say the least. tailgatcr," he says. "We've driven the Rolla who specializes in sports psycholo • "Oh, I'm certifiable. No doubt " ah n JoeMobiles over 250,000 miles, visited gy, says there are reasons behind a normal ·ays. "Why else would anyone do ihis? hundreds ·of cities and eaten our way fan becoming fanati c. , In 1996, Calm sold his business and through 370 tailgating partie ." "Peopl e want to categori ze them , • his house, bought a motor home and hit the During bi s "Tailgating America selves as part of the in-group," he says, : road to explore what he ca lls "the new Tours," aim traveled to all 32 NFL stadi "and all others as part of the out-group." ; American community" - tailgate parties. ums, more than 73 college stadiums and Fan of opposing teams are not seen Courtesy of Joe Cahn : He says he . has .al"':ays been a spo11s nine NAS AR tracks. as friends or equal s, they are enemies, End Joe Cahn, the "Commiss,oner of Tailgating," exemplifies the extreme fan. · , fan and began tatlgatmg 111 his college days "We've used 39,682 gallons of gas in says. During games, opposing fans don 't ; a a student at Louisiana State University. lhe process," he says. · socia lize. common reason for a fa n lO become obses sports. • ... , wouldn't call most sports fans Food is one of hi s fav ri te parts ofthe "Seating arrangement ai games is usu sive. "Often times people are swept up in : crazy," he says, "but there arc a few odd tailga ting experience. ally segregated," he say . "This reall y con "A lo\ of th ese people are motivated in the moment of a sporting event and th ey : ba lls like me noating arol,l.nd." "Jambalaya," he says. "Oh yes, I've tributes to I he favoritism of the in-group." · ways th at maintain or boosr their self lose th eir individuality and act as a ~roup ,, ' ; SinccAug. 9, Cahn has been on a tail served 137 pots of it since l started tour- Recent studies show even the lan esteem," he says. ''Most of these people are End says. : gating tour acros the Midwest, tJ1e South ing." · guage used to refer to in-group and out normal. " An extreme situation is when one , and the East oast. · Gordon Direnzo, sociology professor group status helps create inter-group bias. But there are extreme cases. group of fa ns strikes out against the oppos , When the Blue Bens football team and· expert in social psychology, says By using pronouns such as 'we,' End says intensely acti ve fa ns can ing team's fans. The result .is a riot. : pl~yed West Chester on Sept. 18, the com although some' mi ght be off-the-wa ll , th e 'they,' 'us' and ' th em,' bias and fan anger demonstrate a process call ed deindividua But generally, sports fans have a mor)l : m1ss1oner h1mse lf was here a pat1 of hi s majority probably arc not. is all the more emphasized, End says. ti on, w here they can lose touch with reali subtle way of expressing th eir devotion. , tour. "Sports fans are like most people," ·"Fans w ho ay ' We ' re going to win ty. "They cheer, wear team colors and ; "The ommissioner's job is to pro- Direnzo. says, " they really just want to today, and th ey are going to lose' are view People can lose their self-awareness, paint their faces," he says. . • mote tai lgating," he says, "the celebrati on ha ve a fun time." in g themselves as part 'of the team and he says. It 's like people seem to lose or "This i an ·acce ptable way of acting : in the parking lot." Of. course, he says; behavior of a demonstrating inter-group b.ias." change part of their identity and take a as a sports fan." l He says it 's the new comrnuriity social sports fan can go to the extreme. End beli eves self-wOJ1h is the most whole new identity when engrossed in ... ------~------~------~------~ Game day recipes Spice up your parking lot experience BY LAURA BOYCE AND CHRISTOPHER MOORE Femures EdiiQrS Although dinner off the back ofa truck sounds like a lot of wo rk and planning, it s easier than you might think. Take the game day party to th e parking lot and fill your belly with some good eats before finding t1 comfy spot in the stands. Pop up tables and chairs and tu)·n your parking space into a f ull-blown parking lot paradise. These recipes scream vict01 y. r------i I I I Chicken Wing Dip I I Spice things up a bit and dip some chips into .a yummy treat that might I I require the purchase of Turns later on. ., I I ' I I 16 oz. cream cheese I I I 2 c. hot sauce ' I \ 2 cans shredded chicken breast drained I I Councsy of1llC American Tai lgnler Comprmy 2 c. shredded cheddar cheese I I ';The American Tailgater Company offe1·s branding irons to personalize your favorite meats. ' ~ I t . I' Mix bot sauce and cream cheese and melt in microwave. Mix together with I I I chicken and shredded cheese and bake for 30 minutes at 350 degrees. Add more I slu:edded cheese on top if desired, bake until brown. 'I fTAILGATE LIKE A PRO I . I I ~------~- - -~------~ ' . r------. ------~------~--,. I ~ The hottest grills and gear for pre-game fun I ~ . . I Beer Batter I ~ I j. AMY KATES between other companies is th at we are trying to go I BY Chicken, fish, fries or veggies, beer (not just for drinking). Dip anything I ~ Entertaurment Etil tor ~ut and find these people." I r As Homec ming Weekend is upon us, tudents The company's Web site offers wacky tail ga ting your heart desires (that can be fried) into this tasty mix and cook it up. I ~ take proper precautions to make sure a responsible, gadgets like the Daiquiri Whacker Gas Powered I ~ festive afternoon is planned, aski~1g informative ques- Blender and Fan Brands Barbeque. Grilling irons tl1at 2 c. flour ,I. • tions like, "Am I bringing the ice-luge or are you?" a llow th e user to brand their favorite team logo right 1 1/2 tsp. salt : : Al th ough many sn1dents will purchase tickets, into the meat on the barbie. I 1/2 tsp. pepper I • don their blue and gold attire and genuinely look for- "These products are th e result of people trying to I ~ ward to catching the football game, most students will build things in their basements and garages," he says. 2 eggs I I participate in one of the hottest grow ing events this "That's how the gas powered blender came to be. I 12 oz. beer I ; year: tai lgating. They sta11ed making it, we started sell ing it." I P.J. O'Neil, vice president of sales and marketing O'Neil say alt hough ta ilgating gear is changing, J I : for The American Tail gater ompany, has a tough ce11ain essentials wi ll always be nece ary. Mix ingredients. Dip food of choice. Fry in oil. I I li fe. "Peo ple w ill always need grill , cooler , tables, I • "What do we do? We ta il gate. That's my job, to food, beverages, barb eque tools like spatulas, tongs, 1 ------~--~ go out and tai lgate," he says. "There's never a bad day things li ke th at, as far as gear goes," he says. "The tra- • when you're having a good tai lgating pat1y." dition of tail ga ting being a family event will also not Feeli ng an urge to change majors? Not so fast. change." Al'though tailgating fo r a li vi ng seems like the perfect oll egc campuses are one of tl1 e company's largest , job, O'Neil stays extremely busy due to th e in creas- markets and the University of Delaware is no excep- · Tater Tot Surprise ' ing number of venues for tail gating. tio n. "We cater to events acros th e board. Football, " We do have a number of Blue He11 customers. T hey Surprise! it s so good even your carb-counting friend will dig in. ' baseball , NASCAR, Jimmy Buffet, you name it," love our stu ff," he says. " We send tons of stuff out to O 'Neil says. " lfThe Dead ~ere still around, we'd be Delaware annually. The unfortunate thing is th ey 1 can Durk€e French fried onions 1 c. cheddar cheese out there, too." don't have a lot of logo gear." Seasonality plays a large role in what th e p pular Weber-Stephen recently conducted th eir seconc! 1 lb . hamburger 1 bag tater tots venues are for tailgating, he says. For example, ri ght annual study of American tailgating habits and found 1 can stewed tomatoes 1/3 c. milk now the biggest events are both NFL and N AA foot- people are grilling no w more than ever, says Sherry ball, but U1e attention will switch to NAS AR a Bale, director of news media relations for Weber- 1 box chopped broccoli 1 medium onion February approac,hes. Stephen Products ompany. 1 can cream of celery soup O'Neil ay the la rge t change in trends regard- "Grills are more accessible to people now. The ing tailgating is the fact that an increasing number of pot1ablc grills are a lot better than they were tive people arc Bot buying tickets to sporting events any- years ago and so people can cook a wider va tiety of Brown hamburger with onions, basil seasoned salt and garlic powder to taste. ', more, th ey si mply. come to enj oy the a phalt atmos- food , Ulll s more people aTe grilling in genera l,'' she phcre of a good ta1 lgatmg pa11y. says. "Grilling isn't just for warm weather anymore. Line a 13x9 pan with tatter tots, bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees. Mix cooked : Another new change in tailgating is the amo.tint of Eighty-live percent of the country ha s at lea t one hambmger, tomatoes, broccoli and 1/2 of the :fi:ench fried on,ions together and ·money participants are spending on tail ga ting gear grill. " and equipment. The company also gath ered infonnation re gaTdin g pour over tots. Mix milk, soup and 1/2 c. cheddar cheese, pour over pan mix "The parties are getting bigger, peopl e are buying women's attitude toward grilling, he says, and ladic ture. Bake at 350-375· degrees for 30 minutes. Take out, cover with remaining more expensive gear," O'Neil says: "They are buyin g are holding their own when it comes to tailgating. fu ll ystcm gril ls wi th caps and C02 systems and "I think it is just a natural progression from grilling cheese and french :fiied onions, bake until brown. cooking for anywhere from 50 to 100 people." in the backyard to taking lh e grill to the game," she Due to consumer de ire to purchase bi gger equip- ays. " I am sure lhere are still many homes where that met1t, be says th ere is a game of one-upping constant- is the man 's area, but I 0 years ago I would say that ly taking place in the lots. the number of women grilling was probably a fourth " If someone ees Joe got a new grill , Bob ha st get' to the number of men grilling, and now it i about ha lf r------~------, a better grill and if Bob pulls out a blender U1at can be and half in the household . : ~ plugged into the li ghter, Joe buys one of our gas pow- "Women are al o s imply getting into sports ! Dogenigtit's Tex-Mex Dip-0 1 cred blenders," O'Neil says. more." · That same mentality feed into recipes as well , he Bale say Weber- tephen offers some q'uick ! Easy and delicious. This dyl1,flmic dip pump up any gathering from the ! says, and it is certainl y no longer just about who e how-to ' for the ta il gating elite. : · parking lot to the after party. : Ball Park Frank is bigger. pparentl y, putting th e lid down has a fun ctional I 1 r 1 " People are becoming m re crcati ve with their use out ide of th e bathroom, she ays. I 1 menus as well. It's no longer just hotd gs, hamburg- " Whtle some grilling gurus may tell you to grill' 1 box Me ican Velveeta I ers and bratwm ts," he says. "People are doi ng wilh the lid up, you really hould grill with lhc lid I gumbo and jambalaya. People arc trying to get into down," Bale ays. " rilling with the lid down will 1 lb. ground turkey 1 '1 " new thmgs, ltke ·pheasant soup. We saw· a guy 111 reduce tJ1e chances of Oare-ups and cook your ~ od I 1 jar salsa I hicago with a giant grill with a whole pig j ust roast- fa ter and more evenly.'' I ing 1n it." Another nnportant tip is to not " Oip out," Bale 4 tb . sour cream I O'Neil says lhe company tncs to market product say I for tatlgating that are not mass produ ed, but rather "You're pni ti cmg the art of grilling, not a circus I fan produced. act. Unless the recipe call s for it, nip your food just Microwave Velveeta until melted. Brown turkey and mix into chee e. Mix in 'I " It 's really people all over the country who are hav- once." I mg these great. wonderfully strange tdcas daily," he sal a. Microwave to c,Je ired wannth. wirl in sour cream. I• I sa s. "and one of our b1ggest polllts of differentiation ' I ' ~ ------~ B4 • THE R VIEW • October I, 2004 Review RATE PAYMENT DEADLINES ADDRESS HO URS Student Ads: I per line Pl!.!asc prepa) ttll ads Tuesday (at 3 p.m. for Friday 250 Perkin Student enter Mon., Wed., Thur. I0- 5 All others: $2 per line We accept cash or chcd. Friday@ -3 p.m. fo r Tuesday Newark, DE 197 16 Tues., Fri . (deadlines) J0-3 I... _H_o_us_in_g__.l 1... _F_or_s_a_I __.II Help Wanted I We J)o Mohdays Unhappy with your current living Duung Room Table.<> ,·h.u~'>. hutlet. UIILDC \RL arrangement'! Call Chris no'' about hutch - dar~ ptn~ . ~00. fu tpK up r-:-l'IJ) Ed (lr l"ur.-.mg :"!lllticnt to care Like No 1Piace Else! hou•e• or room~ ror renl. Creal locu Call .102-2 'l-2. BY CHRlSTINE PA KA and are gomg to be a tough team," and htgh a~"]Jimt tons for the rest of StaU Repurt,•r In the teams first meeting la:il the season. Two important conference year the Hens fell to the Seaha\\ks Kenny satd nght now th e gamt:s Wlll keep the Delaware vol in Wilmmgton but avenged their 3- Hens are locusing on executing as leyball team's mind off of this 1 loss on the road by winning 3-0 a team and in the second half of weekend's Homecoming festivi at home. conference play they wi ll .begm ties. UN· -Wilmington is 2-8 on analyzing the aspects of their oppo The Hens will continue con th e season and coming into th e nents to help record the wi ns. ference play this weekend as they game on a six game losing streak. "Our goal is to win the confer face Wi lliam & Mary today at 7 The Seahawk are led by freshman ence and get to lhe tournament," p.m. and UNC-Wi lmington at 7 outside-hitter Kate Ben nett and Ke tmy said. "We need to have well p.m. on Saturday at the Barbara sophomore setter Lacey White. above a wi tming record to get there Viera Court. Bennett has recorded I 03 kills, 130 and this is just the beginning. It is • TJ IE REVIEW !File Photo After defeating Hofstra, 3-0 digs and I 7 service aces so far this only October and we have a ways Sophomor·e midfielder J.D. VanAcker and the Delaware men's soccer team face Geor·ge for the first time since 1997 on season. to go." Mason today at 7 p.m. and James Madison on Sunday at 2 p.m. Wednesday evening, the !lens are "In order to win we have to be Desp ite having a ways to go looking to continue their home aggressive at the net," Kenny said. the women have started out on the winning streak and pick up impor "We have to have a good balanced right track and look to this week: tant wins at home to begin confer attack and be running on all cy li n end to pi ck up some imp01tant ence pl ay. ders. We need to have four people wins on home turf. · ln last seasons match-up hitting in double digit kill s if we "It is always iniportant to ~UD · opens CAA play between Delaware and Wi lli am & want to be successfuL " win," Kenny said. "We better take Mary, the Hens ca me out on top Coming off of a four game care of our home tu rf. We have to both times and in their last meeting win11 ing stre ak and the huge win protect our house." BY GREG PRICE sparked by freshman forw ard 0.48 goa ls a game and have com near the end of the season the Hens over H fstra the women are enter Stn(f ReporiCI' Sobhan Tadjalli, who scored four pleted four shutouts thi s season. were able to blank the Tribe 3-0 at ing the weekend with confidence , After a convi ncing victory goa ls on as many shots to add one George Mason, whil e its home. Delaware has won f.ive out last Tues lay agai nst Navy and an more vict01y to Delaware's wi n record does not how it, has of the Ia t seven meetings between tmb rtunate rainout against Rider column. Tadjalli leads the team in played very well thi s sea ·on. tJ1 e two teams. Tuesday ni ght, 1he ' Del 11wa re goa ls, points, and shots for th e They average 2. 14 goals a game Wi lli am & Mary entet the rnen 's soccer team begins sea on. with a shooting percenta ge of game 9-5 on the season and 1-0 in Colonial Ath leti c Association "He's obviously a tal ented .139. They al so pass th e ba ll we ll conference play. play on the road thi s week agai nst playe r, but hi s qui ckness and abil with 13 assists on th e season, Head coach Bonnie Kenny eo rge Mason (4-3) and James ity to take on defenders make him whil e Delaware has nine ass ists knows that there is no easy tea m in Madison (7-0- 1) ~ · dangerous," sa id senior goa lkeep and the same amount of goal s at the conference and that Will iam & The Hens are 3-4 on Hie sea er and tea m captain Kyle Haynes. 15. Mary ha s improved from last sea ~o n and must face an undefeated ln th e double-overtime win ln spite of these striking son so they can 't expect an effort powerhouse in James Madison, against Navy, the Hens. played numbers and record s, Delaware less win. and a George Mason team th at superb defense for all 103:47 of seems to be confident in th eir Junior middle-blockers arly bas hutoul three opponents thi s pl ay. They held Navy to j ust six abilities. J-lufTman and Caitlin Geraghty and year, and is 2- 1 at home. total shots and only two corn er . "We ti ed them both last year, senior setter Amy Owens lead the "1 think Mason is lbc better ~ick s. Haynes had three save and so we know that we ca n pl ay wi th Tribe. In the teams last meeting ca m," said Hens' head coach also record ed hi s first shutout of them ," Haynes said. Geraghty recorded six of·thc Tribe Jvla reD amonisky. "They have a th e season. Last season the r lens tied 18 blocks. real qua lity schedule." · in every one of b elaware's both teams 1- 1 and went t dou The Hens will be up aga inst ~ "James Madiso n hasn't wins, the tea m has outshot its ble ovctiime. aoother tough opponent when they lJ iaycd a ·rea l strong tea m yet," oppncnl. Aga in st George Mason, the square off aga inst ).JN - oamonisky sa id. Th e Hens out shot their Hens we re out shot 6 to I 0 and Wi lmington on Saturday night. • Although th e Hens have a opponents 36 to 27 in each victo had zero corn er kicks co mpared "VNC has a new coach thi s ~ ub- .5 00 record , each of their ry and are 3-0 at home this season to George Mason's six. year and they have been doing rea l Ti lE REV fEW/Jessica Sit koff w in s have been ve ry impressive. "lt' pretty much just a mat · Delaware, u.nlikc the George nice things," Kenny said. "They The Delaware volleyball team welcomes two CAA rivals to : They defeated then No. 24 ter of go in g [all] out from th e statt Mason game, out shot James have g od emotion and chemi stty Newark this weekend: William & Mary and UNC-W. ;ra nked enlral onnecticul St. 2- and atta cking, not just sitting back Mad iso n 14 to 12 with seven cor •1 on Sept. 8. It was the first time and defending for 90 minutes," ncr kicks to four. elawa re had ever beaten a Haynes sa id. Delaware squares ofT against )1a ti onall y ranked team. James Madison wi ll be a George Mason first thi s Frid ay at The Hens followed up on tough opp onent for th e Hens to 7 p.m. and then James Ma di son Tennis shuts out St. Joe's ~ h a t hi tori cal performance wi th a trump. First, The Dukes averag Sunday at 2 p.m. :?-2 win over Mount St. Maty on ing 2.05 goa ls a game and arc ~ ept . 15 The Hens offense was hol ding their oppooents to just UD records milestone 300th win BY SCOTT YAFFE " I think our team has tories for the Hens were soph Hen Peckings Sta.f)" Reporter impt'oved tremend ously this morc Liz Perlow, who defeated More than a victory Will> yea r," Shu ster sa id. "We are very Swat1clcrski 6- 1, 6-0, sophomore recorded Wedne day afternoon strong and believe we are going Jamie DcGraffe nr ~i d , cle\eat.ed • Fonner women'~ t~ack and tield star Tyechla Smith wa~> named NCAA Woman of ·the Year as the Delaware women 's tennis to do extremely we ll. " Erica Guers 6-3, 6-2 and JUnt or tea m defeated St. Joseph 's 7-0 As doubles partn ers, Stephanie Ridd le defeated Ali sa 'or lhe state of Delaware on '.f'uesday. for the program's 300th victory. Shuster and Poll ack took a dom ZanMeter 6-2, 6-7 (4-7), 7-5 to The award recognizes f~male student-athletes for achievement~ in athletics, academics and com "The girls played very well inating lead an d never turned complete the sweep giving munity service. today and I'm fee ling very opti back as th ey went ahead and Delaware the seventh po in t, Smith. who graduated in May, holds eight lWChool records and won six imlividu:'\1 meet titles in her misti c about our season," sa id overpowered Jess ica Swanderski making th e wi n officia l 13-year Hens head coach Laura and Morrison 8-2, making the At 5-0 thi s yea r, the !-lens four-year career with the Hens. Travis. Hens 23-4 in doubles play thi s wi'll try to keep th eir record She wa~ a <;o..captain last season and led Delawute to 5-1 record. She placed fourth in 4 x too The No. I and 2 sin gles season. naw less as th ey pl ay an exhibi meter relay and fifth in the 400 meters, along with four other top nine finishes at the Colonial Ath leti" pla yc~s for the home opener, Junior co-captain Katie tio n match aga in t pa st A lu mni Association Outdoor Track. and Field Championships in April. - fr es hm an Susan Pollac k and Miller duel ed with the Hawks' during Homecomin g weekend . sop homore Sari Shuster, showed Dina DiGiaco mo in an intense The reg ul a)· seaso11 contin Delaware has pmduced 12 of the last 14 winner. of the award for the ~tate. Julie Van Deu~en, a the Hawks they were no joke. match. After Di Giacomo took ues , agai nst Vi ll anova Oct. 5 at former Hens' diver, won the award in 2003. Poll ack won her sin gles match the lead, Mi ller rallied back to 2::10 p.m. behind th e field house 6-0, 6- 1 aga in st Nicole Morrison win crucial. points in her \'ictory on Delaware's home cou rts. ·Compiled by Tim Parsons whi le Shu ster won 6-2, 6-0 at the No. 4 sin gles spot, 7-6 (8- again st Michelle Savage of th e 6), 6-3. Hawks. Also picking up sin gles vic- THE RE lEW'S PREDICTIONS N Title F Ugly Mugs L Name Overall (30-15) w I"ast Week (10-4) Cin@ Pitt Steelers E lnd@ Jax Colts N.E. @ Buf Patriots NYG @G.B. Packers E Oak@ Hou Texans Phi@ Chi Eagles Wash@ Cle Redskins K Atl@ Car Panthers N.O.@Ari Saints 4 Den @T.B. Broncos NYJ @Mia Jets Thnn@ S.D. Titans StL® S.F. Ram .C.@Bal hiefs 1924 • Jimm) Carter· former prez 1950 • Randy Quaid · he acts J%3 •.Mark MeG wire· andro man 1965. indy Margolis· a doll 1984. The Mime· dapper/dreamy October 1, 2004 • B6 ·commentary MATT AMis Hens serve shutout to Hofstra BY .DAN MESURE Delaware's never say die attitude led it to a Su!lf Reporter 30-28 ·victory and only one win away from Just as David had Goliath and the Red Sox bringing an end to lfofstra's long reign of break have the Yankees, the Delaware Blue Hens vol ing the Hen's hearts. leyball team has the Hofstra Pride._Wednesday The third game was a grudge-match in night the Hens downed their arch nemesis, which both teams refused to lose. Offensively, Hofstra, 3·0 in front of an electric crowd at freshman Clair McConnack led the charge for Barbara Viera Court. the Hens, ta ll ying everal kills and end ing th e " Going into the match, Delaware (1-0) had match with 18. However, once again the Hens an 11-match losing streak against the Pride (O- found their backs ID Jbe wa H, down at game J). . . point 29-27. In the first game, the Hens did not hesitate In true Hen fas hion, the girls used their grit to charge the net and take control of .the game to come from behind and tie the game 29-29; defensively, out-blocking Hofstra I 0-5. · thus taki ng it into overtime. Up 3 1-30, and in ·Pushin' to. Delaware appeared to be a brick wa ll at times, need of one point, fres hman All ison Lutz of refusin g the Pride's spike after spike. Key blocks Delaware set the bail, for one of her 46 assists in . came off the hands of junior Nieey Taylor, sen the match, allowing Engle to slam it onto th e ior Sarah Engle and freshrnim Colleen Wa lsh. floor of the Hofstra side. the limits Offensively the Hens were out-ki lled 15- " We had a lot of momentum. after the sec 13, but they did hit the Pride where it hurts, the ond game comeback," Murphy said. "We came ver 20 years after the fact, scoreboard, as the Hens won the ftrst game 30- out in the third game on fire." 26. lt seemed only fitt ing the match would end ' Push It ~o the Limit stands to "[Senior captain) Val Mw-phy pulled two ill ove1iime wiU1 the senior, Engle, who had to me as one of the corniest, blockers on her a lot," head coach Bo1uue Kenny suffer through the losing streak against Hofstra Wmost out-of-place ·songs in explained. "Thi s opened up th e outside attack the past three year , spiking the ba ll to win the movie history. As th e title th eme from for us." match. the venerable and supposedly bad-ass In the second game Hofstra looked li ke "Hofstra is a great team," coach Kenny movie Scarface, th e tune contains lyrics their old selves while leading 24- 12. Just when said. "Tonight we were the better team though; like: Hit the wheel and double the everyone expected Delaware to wave the white l'm proud of the effo11 and poise of all our play stakes/throtlle wide open like a bat out flag and sw-render the game to the Pride, the ers toni ght." of hell/and you crash the gates (crash girls fou ght ba k. What the girls lacked in ki ll s With the win , Delaware stays undefeated at the gates!), and instrumentation ihat and blocks in the second game tbey h1aqc up for home thi s year with a reco rd of 5-0. lt also gives would make the guys. from · Joumey with heart an d I:Ietennination. the girls a 1-0 record in the Colon ial Athl etic puke. The overall experi ence is more "Ow- se1ves definitely helped us in that Association league. comeback dw·ing the second game," Murphy ·. aw'kward than th e Rocky-Apollo Creed Although U1cy knew fu ll well they have a said. ·~ one of us wa nted to,give up, we knew match coming on Friday aga inst Wi lliam & seaside embrace in "Rocky HI. " we sti ll had a shot." Mary, ,the girls were not afraid to celebrate. and Butwait. · The Hens rallied back, scoring six straight , bask in U1 ei.r nail-biti11g win against the Pride. THE REVIEW/Jesslca.Si tkoff Despite the horribly awesome points to pull within one at 24-23. The ra ll y Although tlieir team name is U1 e Hens, U1ey were The De.laware volleyball team shutout CAA rival Hofstra song, pushing it to the limit is great. · carne thanks in part to senior Taylor Govaars th e .ones who wa lked away with pride Wednesday night. It was the Hens' first win over the Pride Seriously. I can guarantee there's going spectacul ar serving, when she se1ved three aces. Wednesday night. in 11 matches. to be plenty of limit-pushing happening this Homecoming weekend. Think you've had enough to drink? Push it to the limit. That guy won't stop asking for your phone number until you kick him in the ba ll s? Push it to th e Murphy leads limit. . . Tony Mont;ma taught us that push ing it to the limit is what makes. this nation great. With a smi le, some elbow grease and a snout full of coke, we ca,n by example accompli sh anything. But fi lling a column with hacko neyed picks and awards that correspond BY CHASE TRJMMER The Virginia Player of th~ with lines from "Scarface"? Assistnlll Sports Editor Year and second-team A ll Sing it with me. Cheers of acclamation res Regional·· selectio11 for basket- LllvliJ:! , onated throughout the gymnasi ball in 2001 decided Alright, so here goes: um at the Carpenter Sports that De l a~a re Fr-ank Lopez: Lesson number one: Building, bu t the volleyball was her schoo l Don't underestimate the other guy's _ game aga in st Hofstra had not of choice after even begun . The fans standing the Hens tnoved greed! . on th eir feet at Barbara Viera Elvira Hancock: Lesson number two: into the Coloni al Court Wednes day night were A t h I e t i c Dan 't get high on your I:)Wn st1ppiy. honoring one of the most exem Association. The The first quote goes out to the plary student-athletes in the switch in confe rences NHL, its players and its. fa ns. It;s no Delaware community for her influenced her decision secret that the lockout isn' t being accomplisbments on the court. because it meant her received with the same fervor as Se ni or Va l Murphy was rec fami ly would be able to October baseball or say, Dick Vermeil 's ogni zed for reaching her I ,O OOtb see her play more often. latest antics, but the NHL brass has career k ill earli er thi s season. Growi ng up wi th six taken an already-horrible situation (TV The second year co-captain kids in one house might ratings lower than WNBA games) and of the Delaware voll eyball team make it pretty hard to go pounded it into the ground. is not a loud person on th e co urt, to a school fa r from not with word s · The greedy players won't accept a home, but Bill and Ka thy Murphy in still ed co mmit salary cap; the greedy owners won't ment and dedication to an accept anything but a salary cap. No IS a active lifestyle in all of their hockey for nobody. THE REYrEW/Rob McFadden l eade r children. Tony Montana: 1 always tell the Senior cornerback Sidney Haugabrook stands over UMass wide receiver Nate b y Va leri e is a health and phys truth. Even when 1 lie. Hasselbeck after making a big hit last Saturday. examp le ical education major and captain To Shaq and Kobe. After years of and her of the vo ll eyball team's recently putting us through the gui se of a bogus, performance in lit established mentor program. insincere working relationship, how tle over three The Hens' program was great is 'it th at the gloves are off now? years at De laware inspired by the Women 's I mean, lyrics in one of Shaq 's rap has been one pow Sports Foundation's Bring on the Bears erfu l ex~mp l e of GoGirlGol fund-rais ing and songs are one thi.ng, but now he's giv dedication, humili ing Kobe advice on women? Ouch, activism campaign, whi ch ty, and a strong has a goal of getting one mil babe! Why isn't this a steel-cage commitment to Learn lion girls p hysicall y active PayPerYiew event yet? unity. · over the next Bernstein: Every day above Dela.ware seeks fourth "She's not some three years ground is a good day. one who you question and aims to To the Jacksonville Jaguars and the th eir dedication,'' improve the Atlanta Falcons, arguably two of the straight, A-10 supremacy head coach Bonnie li ves of girls through physi worst 3-0 teams I've ever seen. Kenny sa id . "She cal adivity. Both these teams are eeri ly similar ac tu a ll y ha to Murphy and her teammates miss practi ce today to the 2001 Chicago Bears, who utilized BY DAN MONTESANO This sea on, sophomore quarterback have been in contact w ith a cushy schedule and a decent defense because of a class local girl scouts and are coo r ~ ·Afanaging Sports Editor Ron Wh itcomb and senior ru nning back and she as.k,ed u s on their way to 13 wins. A ll things consid ered, the Delaware dinating efforts to introduce Marcus Williams are leading the attack for for a workout plan Mark it down: the Falcons lose to football team is in pretty good shape right the Black Bears, whil e the defense is giving different exercises to girls now. because she needs in the community. The Carolina and the Jags lose to up just, 11.3 points per ga me, good enough something to do." After a rocky start in which the defend for second in the A- 10. team hopes to set good Indianapolis this week. " [ Co-captai n examples of an active ing National hampions lost its season open Willi ams is averaging 82 yards per game Tony Montana: You wanna play N icole] Stuka and I try to li festy le by participating rough? Okay. Say hello to my lit fie er to New Hampshire, the Hens finally seem on the ground, while Whi tcomb is averaging to be getting on the right track. be positive," Murphy sa id , in the exercises and by friend! l 56 ya rd passing per game. . "and I just lly to go out After traveli ng to UMass last week and "When Williams gets going North and bringing the girl s to a Far and away the most popular line coming away with a convin cing 2 1-7 wi n there and do my job and do few matches. South, that's when he becomes very danger the thin gs that 1 'm supposed to in "Scarface" goes to the biggest thing. over the Atl antic-] 0 ri val M inutemen, ous," Keeler said . "We need to keep it low M urphy has going in sports now: Barry Bonds. And Delaware (3- l , 2-0 A. l 0) may have proved do, like block and hi t. l thi nk received several scoring and not let Wi lli ams get into the flow th at's more motivating than part of me ~ruly be lieves be's enjoying to th e .rest of the conference th at it's still th e of th ings." ' award and honor yelling.'' throughout her career. this monstrous success now considering team to beat. On the Delawa re side, junior quarter Murphy grew up iri She has been named to all the stiffs and the beat writers who've However, the No. 8-ranked Maine Black back Sonny Riccio may be com in,g off his Round Hill, Va. , a place the all-tou rn ament team ir( spat on him along the wa,y. The 'ran Bears may have something to say about that. best game for Delaware, perhaps not in hi s not nationally recogni zed three of th e Hens' four dom' drug test he got last Friday is j ust After traveling to SE country and com passing statistics, ho wever, Riccio rus hed for for voll eyball. Since the tournaments this season ing away with a 9-7 win over Miss iss ippi 70 ya rds on 17 ca rries and began to emerge another example. · sport was not as preva a·nd was a second-team Tony Montana: Every dog has his State on Sept. 18, the Black Bears are head as an offensive leader fo r De laware. ing into Saturday's matchup with the Hens lent as ba sketba ll in her a ii -CAA selecti on irr day. "Sonny was in total command out small hometown and with a great dea l of confidence. 2003. Murphy has Jed To the Delaware Blue Hens, who, there," Keeler said. "He's really grown in th ere were few The game will be the A-1 0 opener for Delaware in: ki lls for this offense and collectively we' re moving in opportunities to despite not bein g dogs at all , will eat Maine, who lost its season opener to the pa t two season th e ri ght direction ." play again t expe many a heapin' bowl of Black Bear Montana, before shutting out Northern and her consecu· Senior running back Sean Bleiler i ·also rienced teams, soup on Saturday. , Colorado and edging past Mississippi State. live matches. coming off hi s fin est game as a Hen, rushing Murphy and her Last season, Delaware needed a 21-point play e d for a career-hi gh II 0 yard and a touchdown younger si ter, comeback and a Brad Shushman fi eld goal to in the win over UMass. streak of225 Lorraine, traveled more is the Ionge t ever at Delaware. queak past th e Black Bears 24-21 in over Delaware also welcomed th e return of time. The Hens trailed 21-0 as the third quar th an an hour to play for a But when asked what has Matt Amis is the Senior Sports junior wideout David Boler, who made his club team close to Wa shington, ter was winding d wn before qua1ierback presence felt by catching the go-ahead touch been the most rewarding part Editor at The Review. Send questions D.. about her career at Delaware, Andy Hall's touchdown run finally got th e down pa s from Ri ccio in th e fourth quarter. and comments and expletive-free col Murphy was a basketball Murphy replied, "Definitely the Hens on the board. · The Hens ' defense dominated the game umn advice to player with dreams of one day' fr iend ." Delaware also u ed an 80-yard punt against UMass, holding th e Minutemen 's MattyAmisl6@ ~ahoo.com . playing the game in college Murphy said he was sur return by Sidney Haugabrook to propel them All -American widcout Joson Peebler to just before he began playing vo ll ey prised Wednesday ni ght by the all the way back to defeat Maine 111 overtime. once catch for seven yard s in the first quar "Last season, we thought Maine was the ball in ninth grade. Her athleti ceremony before the game. ter. cism helped her pick up the mo t talented team in the A-10," head coach "! didn't know th at I hit one Kickoff for aturday's game aga inst the game quickly and her dream f K .C. Keeler aid. " If there wa one team I thou and yet.'.' Black Bears i - set fo r 12 p.m. at Delaware playing a Di i i n I sport didn't want to play in the National Stadium. hampionship game, it was Maine." changed just a bit.