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BY KELLEY DlPPEL of members of the football team as Srudem Affairs Editor well as other students went to the Pi Ten university football players Kappa Alpha house to "find out have been charged in response to the what happened," Katorkas said. incident which occurred at the Pi '·When they went inside, things Kappa Alpha fraternity house early started getting out of hand." March I. Dean of Students Tim Brooks Between 30 and 40 students went said eight of the charges deal only to the fraternity house following a with trespassing. while the other two disruption that occurred a few hours include trespassing and disruptive earlier at a Pi Kappa Alpha conduct. But, due to privacy member's party in his Ivy Hall guidelines. their names cannot be apartment. disclosed at this time, he said. "The incident at l vy Hall sounds No criminal charges have been as if there was some sort of assault filed. Katorkas said. Because the or fighting involved."" said Lt. disturbance happened in an on­ William Katorkas of University campus fraternity house, any Police. disciplinary action is up to the At that party there was a problem university. involving a university freshman, The university will hold judicial allegedly a friend of members of the hearings sometime next week to football team, said Katorkas, who is determine w hat the I 0 players' also Public Safety's primary punishments will be. investigator. Edgar N . Johnson. the Katorkas said the freshman was university's intercollegiate athletics removed from the scene before director, and Tubby Raymond, the ewark Police arrived. and therefore football coach, were unavailable for is not held accountable for comment. Whether the members of disturbances which he may have the football team will receive further caused. sanctions from the athletics Since the Ivy Hall apartments are department is unknown. off-campus, University Police have According to university policy, THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill not questioned the freshman in his the maximum penalty for trespassing Students Adam Bloom and Lisa Goode enjoy the record high temperatures that brought students out into the sun yesterday. alleged involvement. After the party, a group consisting see PLAYERS page A8 Mayoral Search for A&S Speaker warns of one-nighters

BY PHILANA D. GmBS professional experiences ~~th alcohol. He told how one football player candidates S!aff Reporter "Many people don't connect alcohol, showed him during one of his alcohol dean reopens Mike Green, a nationally recognized HIY and me;: Green said. discussion programs a bodily injury consultant on drugs and alcohol, He illustrated his odd grouping by incurred because of his one-nighter. to debate demonstrated through a show of hands sharing an account of an HIV-infected Green sai d the player was wearing a BY KRISTEN POILLON c redentials suitable for the j ob, that many students who drink alcohol female he met at one of his discussions. Band-Aid across hi s forehead because Sraff Reporter hence the new search. do not equate themselves with having a He said the girl is now infected with the he drank three mixed grain alcoho l The reinitiation of the search for The interview process is a long problem. disease because four years ago during drinks and picked up three girls. tonight a new dean for the College of Arts one and is open to anyone who He asked on Thursday night how spring break she was drunk and picked A a joke, the three girls took him to and Science was announced believes they have the credemials to many of the 700 people in the audience up a male she didn't even know. a talloo parlor while he was drunk and BY VERONICA FRAA TZ Thursday by Provost Mel Schiavelli. qualify. The committee narrows the Cifl e\\ ...- Ed 11or had consumed alcohol or ever been Now she is li ving with the disease tattooed a flying penis across his The first search for a new dean fie ld of candidates down to 12 drunk. and a 3-yem·-old daughter. forehead. With less than two weeks until began when Mary Richards resigned finalists. Many in the cheering. laughing Green began mystifying the audience Green has used these types of elections, the mayoral race is last fall after deciding to return to The group strongly encourages crowd quickly put their hands up. by telling them that he was celebrating experiences to tour the country as a drug beginning to heat up. full-time teaching in the English faculty and students to nominate However. when asked how many had 20 years of sobriety, but there was ;md alcohol lecturer. It now comes down to ju t two department. candidates to build a strong pool of an alcohol problem, the atmosphere nothing wrong with drinking alcohol. His message has, over the last 14 candidates: Harold F. Godwin, deputy Since then, Margaret Andersen of candidates, Schiavelli said. quickly changed. and the once-joking "Just because I can't drink doesn't years, reached a diversified group of mayor and a City Council member for the sociology department has served Currently, that part of the process is crowd went silent. mean you can't,'' Green told the citizens, ranging from high school and II years. and Marguerite Ashley, who as interim dean and will cominue to underway. "You don't have to be an alcoholic to cheering audience. college students to cadets from the Air is entering the political arena for the hold the position until a permanent After this, each person is have a problem: · Green said. "It' s "The number one problem with Force Academy in Colorado. He has fir ttime with this ele tion. replacement is found. interviewed, and the committee called a one-nighter - a short-term alcohol awareness and education is that also spoken before the U.S. House of Tonight. Godwin and Ashley will The search for a new dean was decides who should return for the problem of one night that can get a you have predetem1ined thoughts." he Represematives Select Commillee on go head-to-head in a debate sponsored initially begun after news of second imerview process, which long-tem1 consequence:· said. arcotics and Substance Control. by The Review at the Trabant Richards' resignation last fall. Four lasts two to three days. Normally. Green talked to the audience, the Green also noted he knew many Despite this recogniti on. Green University Center Theatre. The event finalists were brought to campus Schiavelli said, only about three or majority of whom were fraternity or thought the alcohol awareness program stressed to the audience that l1i s alcohol is open to both the university during January and February. four people come to the campus for sorority members, about the was going to be like others they awareness program would be an community andre ident of Newark. according to Schiavelli, head of the such an interview. consequences of consuming too much a11ended, those geared toward an infom1al discussion. The debate will feature a panel of search commillce. During this portion of the alcohol during one night. Alcoholics Anonymous member with He lightened the atmosphere of the reporters and wi II be moderated by Only one candidate was judged interview process. the would-be The event. held in the Trabant boring speakers who preach. quiet audience by saying he knew they journalism professor McKay Jenkins. acceptable. and an offer for the job deans meet with various segmems of University Center. was sponsored by But preaching is not the angle Green were going out to drink as soon as the Both candidates will be given time to as dean was extended to her. For the campus community including Sigma Chi as its alcohol awareness said he takes in his education. He has program was over. make opening remarks and state their personal reasons, Schiavelli faculty administrators. program. participated and coached for both high Green said he knew that many of platforms before answering questions explained. she declined the offer. undergraduate and graduate Green captivated the audience with a school- and college-level football and them believed Thursday, Friday and from the panel on ewark politics. one of the remaining finalists were mixture of humor-fi lied. yet realistic. has seen many of those one-nighters university-city relations and other judged to have the proper see DEAN page A8 anecdotes of his personal and affect students. election issues. see DRINKING page A4 Questions from audience members will be fielded as well. Godwin, who grew up in Newark. said the debate will be the first of his Private company helps students get overseas career. 'Tve never done this before, .. he BY MARYCHRlSTINE DALY and they took care of getting the Germany for three months between May He said the CIEE has host services in other countries. Four out of five jobs said. "I don't really know what to Cnpy£d11or necessary work documents," ll1ompson 15 and October 15. each of the seven participating countries involve casual work such as hotel work. expect from it. It's a different scenario While most graduating seniors spend said. Program fees range between $225 which provide housing and job leads for bru1ending and retail. than what rIll used to." their last semester scribbling resumes Once he secured a work visa from and $900. depending on the selected students. Thompson said he found the job However, Godwin was quick to together, pestering professors for CIEE, Thompson said he only country. For an additional Although CIEE does not find opening with UBI Game Design at the add that he was anxious to participate recommendations and frantically needed a letter from th e price, D"Orazia said CIEE employment for participants, D'Orazia American Church in Paris, an in the debate. scanning the classifieds, the re are company verifying his will provide round-trip airfare said the average job search takes informational resource center catered to "I always look forward to several options other than the standard employment. With the letter, and the first night's between three to five days in English­ discussing the issues of Newark rat race to explore following graduation. he obtained working papers accommodation. speaking countries and five to eight for see OVERSEAS page A8 residents,"" he said. In this pa11 of an occasio1111l series giving him the right to work in There are several Ashley, a former economic focusing on these alternatives, The France as a non-citizen. requirements to be accepted development coordinator of Newark Review will examine the Council on According to D ominic into the program. • Fee includes processing of working Business Association, was unavailable lntemational Educational Exchange. D ' Orazia, marketing Applicants must be enrolled papers,,program handbook,, arriyal for comment on the debate. Relaxin g during three-hour lunch coordinator for CIEE's Work at an accredited university for orientation and support serv1ces m The debate begins at 7:30 p.m. It breaks, playing computer games and Abroad department, the private a minimum of eight credit will be broadcast live by 91.3 hitting the Parisian club scene after work non-profit organizat ion issues hours at the time of submittal. your chosen country. WVUD. characterized junior Nicholas the working permit and legal The applicant must begin Thompson's last summer job. documents necessary for employment within six Ireland (Dublin) $225 From 2 to 5 p.m. , Thompson was free permission to work in a foreign months of terminating their INDEX to wander L'Avenue de St. Germain, sip country. studies. France (Paris) 640 World News ...... A2 cocktail s at La Bastille or share lunch However, they do not place For non-English-speaking Police Reports ...... A2 wi th friends in the Jardin de students with employment. Part of an countries, applicants need an Germany (Frankfurt) 730 Editorial ...... A6 Luxembourg. D' Orazia said the program occasional intermediate knowledge of the Crossword ...... B5 After spending hi s 19 97 Spring is targeted toward recent required foreign language, Canada (Toronto) 225 Semester in Paris, Thompson did what graduates or university students senes determined by two college . Also inside: most students leave only to their dreams. who would like to take time off level language classes or a Canada (Vancouver) 225 He broke through th e international and experience day-to-day life in a letter from a professor. 2000 census may not be taken ..... barriers of visa restraints and received foreign country . Program participants are a lso Costa Rica (San Jose) 550 ...... see page A2 permission to work in France. CIEE wiU provide a work pennit in required to bring a minimum of $750 to Marge Piercy shares work. life ... Thompson's summe r was made ...... see page A3 France for up to three months, Ireland support th emselves during the job Australia (Sydney) possible with assistance from the for four months, Canada for five months search. However, D"Orazia said he 785 Council on International Educational Visit The Review Online at and Australia for a full year. 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•, A2 . THE REVIEW . March 31, 1998 Amtrak central operations opens in Wilm. New riverfront facility will help spur other development in the area, officials say BY JESSICA GRATZ without [the CNOC] being the hub of speed E thernet-equipped personal an exhibition hall, retail center, CopY Editor what is going to happen here." computers. local workers have access to a restaurants, public parks, a riverwalk and WILMINGTON - Amtrak officially Purzycki agreed: "We've transformed full-size athletics room with a trainer, an a wildlife refuge. opened its Consolidated National what was an eyesore into a sparkling in-house automatic teller machine, free The goal of the new project along the Operations Center yesterday with a red­ example of progressive architecture. This parking and a kitchen. riverfront is to create economic vitality ribbon cutting ceremony by Gov. Thomas project is visible proof that Wilmington In addition to Amtrak's new building, a long the Brandywine and Christina STARKE, Fla. - Judy Buenoano had no final R . Carper, joined by Sen. Joseph R. Biden riverfront development is alive and the Riverfront Development Corporation Rivers , enhancing the environment, statement before she was put to death in Florida's Jr., D-Del., and Wilmington Mayor James thriving.'" of Delaware plans to use $ 10 million in encouraging historic preservation and electric chair yesterday. H. Sills. Carper announced that the city is also state funds to build up the riverfront with promoting community access. She was barely walking, and was helped by guards . The new 50.000-square-foot facility , planning to build a park near the First on either side as she was brought into the death located between the Christina riverfront USA building that will have 40 percent chamber. and the Wilmington Amtrak station, was more grass than Rodney Square. "Instead The 54-year-old convicted murderer kept her eyes financed through Wilmington's of ' there goes the neighborhood,' people shut as guards strapped her to the chair shortly after 7 Riverfront Development Corporation. are going to say ' here comes the am. It was the result of an ongoing effort neighborhood.'" When she was asked if she had a final statement, she for the past two years to clean up the As Biden addressed the crowd of weakly answered, "No, sir." riverfront and re vitalize the city of businessmen, he was adamant in Smoke was seen curling from her right leg after the Wilmington. declaring that Wilmington was the only power was turned on. She was pronounced dead five The two-story brick and glass center place for the CNOC because of its minutes later. replaced a 65-ycar-old building that prominent hi story of railroads. Buenoano, nicknamed "The Black Widow," became housed the former Wilco Plumbing and " I know none of you believe this but the third woman executed in the United States since the Heating Supply Co. The center controls we are a railroad town ," Biden said. Supreme Court restored the death penalty in 1976 - 24-hour service to all of its trains on " Si nee 1830. we were the heart of the and the first to die by electrocution. 22,000 miles of railway. North-East corridor. Now ne stled between the Delaware "[Delaware] is the single most loyal BACrERIA IN COFFEE MUGS Opera House and the EDiS building. the state to Amtrak," he said as his words state-of-the-art CNOC facility is in a boomed out to the audience. TUCSON, Ariz.- It's Tuesday morning and you prime location to serve the city. Sills, another key player in the need a jolt of coffee to face the day. Amidst fake train whistles, Carper led development of this area, approached the Just make sure that is all you're getting from your the crowd in a 10-second countdown podium in front of the CNOC and office mug. before he cut the ribbon with jumbo gray resoundingly declared Wilmington "a city A couple of researchers at the University of Arizona scissors. A passing Amtrak train rode by on the move." said there are all kinds of bacteria growing in those as the crowd of about 150 Amtrak He said the 7,500 jobs landed in the mugs. In fact, Ralph Meer and Charles Gerba said they workers and local businessmen, including past five years should make people glad were surprised by just how big the "bug" population is. Rep. Michael N. Castle, R-Del., cheered th ey live in the city. Of course, a hot, soapy bath takes care of the the official opening. Following the ribbon-cutting problem, but the researchers warn against using a damp Michael Purzycki, executive director ceremony, all in attendance were invited cloth that has been lying around - because that ju t of the Ri verfront Development to a guided tour of the facility. The new adds to the bacteria count. Corporatio n. said it was a special day multi-million-dollar building is making Instead, be sure to use a paper towel or sponge that because the ne w center has added 230 its own technological history with two has been dried between uses. jobs in Wilmington. satellite-based communication links that OFFICIALS OUTLINE CAMPAIGN TO FOCUS "This is a symbol of the economic allow: ON METHAMPHETAMINES future of the riverfront ,'" he said. ''It is the • up-to-date passing times of trains; reclamati on o f a decayed o ld building • co nstant communication with ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Five Midwestern states are [and] it is a symbol of Amtrak's conductors; joining to stop the scourge of methamphetarnines. confidence in Delaware and Delaware' s • graphic maps of exact locations; and Yesterday, officials in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, in Amtrak." • availability of emergency medical THE REVIEW I John Chabalko Nebraska and South Dakota opened the public relations Bidcn added, "The truth of the matter services. Gov. Thomas R. Carper shakes the hand of Amtrak representative George campaign dubbed, "Life or Meth." It includes television is we can 't imagine the waterfront In add ition to state-of-the-art high- Warrington after the official ribbon cutting on Amtrak's operations center. and radio ads, posters and even a Website targeting teen­ agers. Officials said methamphetarnines are as addictive and dangerous as crack cocaine. The drug is particularly rampant in rural areas. One 2000 census amid New trend of rural prosecutor said meth-related drug convictions have risen 300 percent in the past five years.

NEWLYWED HUSBAND CHARGED WITH strategy debate yoUng murderers KILLING WIFE PORT JERVIS, N.Y. -They were married in the BY CATHERINE CHANG households that returned the census morning, and before the day was done, the bride was Stil}/ Repurter questionnaire,'' Cresce sa id . "This baffles experts dead and the groom was charged with killing her. A debate may be headed for the fl oor resulted in the need for more door-to­ Police in Port Jervis, N.Y., said it all happened at a of the U.S. Congress concerning the door representatives to conduct a BY DAWN E. MENSCH Hubbard said she is tom on the iss ue post-reception party Saturday night. They said the upcoming millennium census w ith follow-up procedure." Copy Editor of whether these violent offenders should groom stabbed his wife during an argument, about I 0 different strategies on the most efficient All of the mishaps in the last census On Oct. 1, 1997, a 16-year-old student be punished as adults. hours after they said "I do." way to collect data on the country ' s has caused a push for the newer method. from Pearl, Miss., reportedly stabbed his She said a child's developmental lev~l Relatives tried to subdue the groom. He ended up population. Brian Tassinari, deputy press mother to death before going to his high needs to be taken into account. Some with a stab wound of his own and other injuries after There arc two sc hools of thought on secretary for Sen. William V. Roth Jr., school and shooting nine c lassmates, cannot understand the difference between falling through a second-story window during the how the census should be collected. R-Del., said the e rro rs affe cted the killing two. right and wrong. struggle. One school is numeration. which has apportionment of congressional seats Two months later, in West Paducah, "By trying juveniles as adults, we The man is in guarded condition at a hospital, where been the method used in the past, where and the allocation of federal funds. Ky ., a 14-year-o ld opened fire o n a would be undoing all we know about a he was arraigned Sunday. the bureau would count every head. The bureau has an address li st, which student prayer group at his high school child 's development," she said. A newer m et hod use s statistical is used as a basic framework, and mails and killed three students. However, she said she has concerns MAN TO CAMPAIGN AGAINST Mll..K sampling which includes polling a small forms to all citizens to collect their data. And just last week, in Jonesboro, Ark., about the juveniles' threat to society after sample a nd making "Thi s type of two boys, ages II and 13, lured their their release. APPLETON, Wise. - Robert Cohen would like to generalities based survey is cost­ wipe that milk mustache right off your face. classmates o utside and s hot into the "There aren't great hopes that they upon that sample. effecti ve, and we can The New Jersey man has put out a book entitled crowd. In the end, five were dead and I I will be rehabilitated,'" she said . "It is Censuses are "These are census-like collec t really good "Milk: The Deadly Poison." He argues that milk others were wounded. arrogant to think that we can rehabilitate mandated in Article data," Cresce said. consumption is the foundation of heart disease, and he environments, and we do In the aftermath of these crimes, the them.'' One of the Currently , the urges people to give up all dairy products. rehearsals to make sure public is looking for answers as to why Still, sc hool s can take actions to Constitution and are Now, he's planning an anti-dairy coalition to counter census bureau is the students acted so violently and what prevem tragic violence from becoming a in s trumental In everything works, then co nducting a dress the dairy industry's hugely successful "Milk Mustache'" can be done to prevent future crimes. problem. assembling campaign. Public figures and celebrities have appeared make adjustments before rehearsal in three Julie Hubbard. a psychology professor, Locally, Frank J. Hagan. the principal information fo'f different cities - in the ads, wearing white smears above their upper lips. the real thing." said the answers might not be easy to at Newark Hi gh School, said hi s school Congressi o nal Menominee, Wis. , Cohen has his own critics, of course. Wisconsin's find. has taken security measures to prevent purposes, said Arthur Sacramento, Calif., agricultural secretary said there is no proof that dairy -Arthur Cresce, Because these extreme acts of violence incidents like the one in Arkansas from Cresce. a demographer a demographer for and Columbia, S.C. products are bad for you. A nutrition science professor by children seem to be a recent happening there. for the Nationa l the National Census Bureau - using the newer in Wisconsin said dairy products are the be t source of phenomenon, Hubbard said psychologists "We have in stalled a total campus Census Bureau. method to see if it is calcium for mo t people. don't have any solid answers yet. · surveillance system ; · he said . "We use 50 "This will allow the more effective. "Part of what is scary is that we don' t cameras that cover at least 80 percent of government to get a population coum in "These are census-like environments, MAN, SISTER CHARGED IN WOMA 'S know what causes it or how to prevent the school and parking lots." order to allot the number of and we do rehear sa ls to make s ure FORCED HAIRCUT it ," she said. There are also hall monitors, security representatives tn the House of everything works. then make Some characteristics of children acting guards in the parking lot, and teachers Representatives per state, to update adjustments before the real thing," PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -A Florida man and his in this vio lent manner are a lack of and staff constantly patrolling the c han ges in social and economic Cresce said. "The official census date is sister are up on charges for allegedly giving an empathy to their victims and a tendency hallways. demographics and provide feder.al April I. 2000, in which we have s ix unwanted haircut. to use aggression to solve their problems. Earlier thi s year, a student brought a funding,"' he said. months to complete it." Police in Port Charlotte, Fla., said it started when two "Aggression might have worked for gun to school , Hagan said. The student Cresce said the bureau recruits In order for the census of 2000 to be of James Spenny's children were sent home from school them before, so they view it as effective,'' was caught before entering the school, millions of representatives all around accurate and cost-effective , many with head lice. she said . · and the police were called. The student the coumry who re port to local census believe that scien tific sampling mus t Corinna Spenny said her husband used a pair of But these characteristics are shown in was arrested and later was expelled from offices. supplement the bureau's plan s for a barber clippers to shave his own head, and then the children who have commirted less violent the Christina School District. The mo t recent census. conducted in physical en umeration of the population. heads of their two boys, who are 1 and 3. acts. So far, common traits have not been Even with these safety measures. 1990, failed to count a large number of With the results of the dress Mrs. Spenny said she didn 't object unti 1 he tumed to identified for those who commit Hagan admitted the school is not people and was costly. rehearsal, the Census Bureau will have their 5- and 7-year-old girls. She said when she murderous acts like these recent completely protected from violence. The undercount of the 1990 census. concrete evidence to show which protested, he turned on her. examples. "Unfortunately. it can happen according to Cresce. was 33 percent method is more accurate. According to her account, he held her down, while The low numbers also make it difficult anywhere," he said. But he added that greater than that in the 1980 census. ·The decision of which method will be his sister shaved her head. to predict what types of children might Newark is "as safe as any high school in " Another factor that was involved implemented will come from Congress Spenny and his sister claim his wife shaved her own resort to extreme violence, she said. America can be today." head. was the decline in the percentages of when. the rehearsal is concluded. -compiledfrom the AP wire service by Laura Overturf CAMPUS CALENDAR Police Reports If you're looking to squeeze in a about out of time. few more events before Spring Break, Wednesday is also UD Diabetes WOMAN BITTEN BY DOG employees, were involved in the altercation. They punching the 42-year-old victim. The man said he start off by taking in a softball Alert Day. Go check it out in the told police that the defendant, Edward C. Marsh, a broke up the fight, but he didn't get a good look at A 70-year-old woman called Newark Police 20-year-old black male, had approached the doubleheader this afternoon at 2:30. Trabant Food Court, 10:30 a.m. to the suspects. The games are against Lehigh at 2:30 p.m. after she had been bitten by a dog at 50 Hawthorne counter because he was upset about an orange The victim was taken to the Christiana Hospital Delaware Field. Thursday afternoon, spend some Ave. on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. drink he had purchased. He threw the drink at emergency room, where she was disorderly and If you prefer watching movies, more time outside and watch a Jessie Hartwig told police she had been walking Norman, and then threw a Monopoly game display had to be restrained and sedated. Both the victim there are two for you to check out. baseball game against St. Joseph's at with a friend when they approached the house, and at Stewart. and the witness were noted to be intoxicated. "Calling The Ghosts," part of the 3. The game is at the Delaware a German Shepherd ran toward her and bit her on After Marsh was charged for the McDonald's The case is pending inactive due to lack of Women's Hi tory/Women's Lives Diamond. her right forearm. The dog reportedly did not let go incident, he was detained because he was wanted suspect information. film series will be shown at 7 tonight There is a slide show/lecture until the friend she was walking with hit the dog. for failure to appear in court for a sentencing for a in 204 Kirkbride Hall. Thursday night called "Four The woman took herself to Christiana Hospital former charge. ALTERCATION AT DEER PARK Your other option is to watch Religions of Israel," with Florence and was treated for the open wounds she sustained Oscar-winner Daniel Day-Lewis in A vis, who has traveled in the Holy from the bite. KRAZINESS AT THE KLUB KARON A Two Newark men were involved in a fight at ''The Last of the Mohicans" in the Land. The lecture is at 7 in 209/211 the Deer Park Tavern on West Main Street on World Cinema IV Series. Go to the Trabant University Center. For MY WAY, RIGHT AWAY! Police were called to Klub Karona in College Saturday at 12:50 a.m., according to police. Georgetown Carter Partnership Center information, call 831- 1809. Square after a woman was repeatedly punched and The suspect struck the 21-year-old victim, Auditorium at 7 tonight. For The Professional Theatre Training A Newark man was charged with offensive kicked in the stomach and back by unknown causmg a small laceration above his left eye, police touching and di sorderly conduct after he engaged information, call831-0803. Program is presenting "The Resistible suspects at 2: I 0 a.m. on Sunday. satd. in violent behavior inside the McDonald's located A II prospective graduate students Rise of Arturo Ui," a play by Bertoli Only a 42-year-old male witnessed the attack on Officers located the suspect behind Willard Hall - Wednesday is the deadline for Brecht. The play will start at 7:30 at 374 E. Main St. on Saturday at 9:10a.m., the woman, aod he was the one who called the following the dispute. Newark Police said. graduate applications for admission Thursday night in Hartshorn Hall. police to report it. He told police he had seen The case is sti II pending. in 1998 to the graduate office, so if Kay Stewart, 40, and Melissa Norman, 24, both approximately six females, who were kicking and --compiled by Veronica Fraatz you haven' t done it yet, you're just --compiled by Li~ Johnson

'·~ ) -~- March 31, 1998 • THE REVIEW • A3 Famous writer speaks on beliefs Poetry reading examines politics, gender, death and spirituality BY SUSAN STOCK looking for inspiration , but rather lets th e solemn. Staff Reporter enli ghtenment come to her. In "The Answer to All Problems," Piercy Renowned poet Marge Piercy gave life to her "You become aware of something that's going satirizes society's dependence on their answering poetry Thursday night, reflecting her politically o n over time that you think is meaningful, and machines, speaking from the perspective of the active, feminist and spiritual beliefs. you want to write about it ," she said. "The world machine. The poems Piercy read to over I 00 people in is full of things to be interested in." "Hi, this is a machine," she read mechanically. Kirkbride Hall touc hed on such topics as her Piercy ended the evening · with a poem about "My person is standing two feet away to hear if mother's death and society's standards of physical the death of her mother, titled "My Mother's you're worth the effort. " •' beauty. Body." Audience members found the poetry recitation In one poem, titled "What Are Big Girls Made to be more beneficial than reading the poems from Of?", Piercy questions society's emphasis on a books. woman's appearance. "She was really captivating and enthusiastic In that poem, she said society wants "a woman ''The world is about it," freshman Tasha Alessia said. "You can forced into shape, a woman made of pain." hear it the way it's supposed to be read.'" " Th ey view their bodies as science projects," Sophomore Heather Kim said, "You start to she read, "a garden to be weeded." full of things to associate her character with her work." In "A Day in the Life," Piercy describes a Kim said she liked Piercy's work because it is typical day for a woman working at an abortion be interested in.'' realistic. . '. clinic. "It's good to hear people talk about typically She told of the death threats and constant sweetened topics and make them less artificial," te rrorization the woman faced because of the she said. recent violence at abortion clinics. - writer Marge Piercy Piercy estimated she has written over I ,500 The poem says: "Th e security system is always poems. She also wrote the novels "City of on. The funds for teenage contraception gone into Through her recitation, Piercy took the Darkness'' and '·Woman on the Edge of Time" metal detectors." audience to the moment of her mother's death and and is currently working on a new book titled Piercy said she has developed her own, then back in time, revisiting shared memories. "Storm Tide." individual style. Each poet should have their own "In my mind, I felt you die," she read. The poet said she hopes people left the reading way of writing based on their experiences, she Piercy expressed how she idolized her mother with a different perspective on the issues she said. and how her mother tried to instill in her the concentrated in her works. THE REVIEW I Dan Cullen " You 're o perating from the essence, fro m values she held dear. Poetry's purpose is not to bring about change. Acts during the evening included everything from men in drag what's in you, rather than trying to find it ," she "What you did not dare in your life, you dared Piercy said. but to alter the reader's attitude. said . li p synching to a Genderless Dating Game. in mine," Piercy said. "You hope that it will change people's Pie rcy added she does not go out actively Not all of Piercy's poetry was personal or consciousness.'' .·• LGBSU holds 5k for Bruce variety show BY DAWN E. MENSCH fathers she is interested in a friend draws 750 Copy Editor named Chris. From the start, it was clear it was Her fathers encourage their .. going to be a different kind of night. daughter to invite Chris over for On Friday night, the Lesbian Gay dinner, and are later horrified to participants Bisexual Student Union hosted discover Chris is a man and Melissa "Friday Night Live," a pre-party to is heterosexual. ,, BY ERIC J.S. TOWNSEND Race committee co­ • the movie "In and Out." The Sophomore Tom Buckley also Staff Reporter chairmen Mark comedy, a story about a drama played original songs on his guitar. More than 750 runners participated in the Bianchini and Gregg teacher's reaction to being outed on With one side of the room cheering university's largest Greek-sponsored race Cuvin hoped this ~ ' national television, was co- as loud as possible, it was clear he Saturday for the 16th Annual Run/Walk for year's race would sponsored by the Student Center had a small fan club present. Bruce. draw a record number Programs Advisory Board and the Buckley said he agreed to ; I Phi Kappa Tau hosted the event as a fund­ of runners. However, LGBSU. perform after friends encouraged raiser to benefit children via the Make-A-Wish expectations fell short The "mistress of ceremonies," him. Foundation. by nearly 200 freshman Stephen Kelty, entered the "I was more than happy to do it," First organized in 1982 to benefit Bruce participants. room wearing a metallic magenta he said. "I've always wanted to see Peisino, a Christiana Hi gh School student "Last yea r we sleeveless shirt, short black shorts, th e Not Quite Ready For Bed paralyzed while playing football , the proceeds donated $8 ,500," fishnet stockings and black spike Players but never had the chance. from prior races have gone to individuals or C u vi n said . "Of heels. As he started lip synching and "It was a lot of fun. I really didn't organizations in need of funding. course, you always dancing to ' 80s techno music, the know what to expect." The winner of the men 's division of the want more than t he crowd erupted in laughter. The night's most popular event five-kilometer race was 34-year old Brian year before, but we're About 60 people attend<:d the was the Genderless Dating Game, \ ' Noyes, wh ile 25-year-old Kristen Weather very thankful for a ll • ,- event at the Trabant University based on television's heterosexual took first place in the women's division. who participated and Center. Upon entering, each version. Three contestants, one male Eleven-year-old Joe Skomorucha, a Make­ helped out. " audience member was met by a and two females, answered junior A-Wish recipient two years ago, was present at The exact amount LGBSU member Holly Bott 's wi ld ~aturday's event. Skomorucha was diagnosed raised won't be wearing a questions in hopes with leukemia, but recent tests have shown the finalized for another rainbow-colored of making the "It was a lot of cancer to be absent from his blood. week, but Cuvin and THE REV IEW I John Chabalko lei and handing perfect match. " I think it 's a great turnout because Bianchini believe Some of the SK participants chose to walk the distance. The out leis of assorted The contest was fun. I really everyone here is supporting the Make-A-Wish because of sponsorship not very serious annual event raises money for the Make A Wish Foundation. colors. Foundation," Skomorucha said. help, the total will be The room was since the Newark High School and School Lane Garden didn't know what Skomorucha and his family were given a approximately the same as last year. set up with round contestants knew Apartments. trip to Walt Disney World in 1996 with the The race began at I 0:30a.m. and progressed tables with each other. Local businesses helped to sponsor the cost to expect." help of the organization. on a flat course throughout the city. colorful balloon However, that of the race. Klondike Kate· s, Campus Surf and Eighty runners participated in the first race Runners started at the Phi Kappa Tau house didn't limit the Formal Affairs were a few that made centerpieces and held by Phi Kappa Tau in 1982. The number of o n Academy Street and finished at the same streamers. The humor. Questions contributions. - sophomore Tom entrants has increased since then, as nearly location after completing a loop which took ranged from "In sponsorship money from businesses so stage was simple Buckley I ,000 runners took part in last year's event. them past the Delaware Avenue Burger King. enough to allow "What is your far, we've raised about $6,000, and in cluding for any alterations best pickup line?" the price of shirts, plus paying police overtime, for each of the performers. to '·Name a creati ve use of honey." it's a little over $5,000 just to cover our costs," Aaron Overman. president of The responses were just as Bianchini said. LGBSU, said most of the performers c reati ve. Senior Melissa Walker's Expenses for hosting the event were slightly were members o r friends. The acts response to the honey question was higher this year due to the renovations of the varied from poetry readings to covering her body with the sticky fraternity's house, and these costs included stand-up comedy. substance and then covering herself renting a generator for the disc jockey and a Sophomore Christine Bavaro read with com flakes. tent in the event of bad weather. a short story she wrote explaining In the end. Bott chose Walker as "Right now, we ' re about even with her feelings as she left for Winter her match, and the pair won tickets sponsorship money .·· Bianchini said, ··so Break, leaving a loved one behind. to see ''In and Out." basically the runners' money is all going to be r. Aaron Fipf played on the piano Fre hman Maria Del Naja, the donated." and sang songs he w rote. The social chair of the organization, said Freshman Frank Gallagher ran the race two humble Fipf asked the crowd if they she was pleased with the event. years ago and participated with friends in this wanted to hear more , and the "It was what I expected it to be." year's event. audience enthusiastically cheered s he said. "However, advertisi ng ''It's been a while since I've run , so I him on. cou ld have been done beuer to wanted to get back out again ," Gallagher said. A favorite among the crowd was amact a larger crowd." Phi Sigma Sigma members Alyssa Kessler, the Not Quite Ready For Bed John Korman, who was part of Kim Franchino and Danielle Peterman signed Players. They performed twice the Not Quite Ready For Bed up for the five-kilometer walk together. during th e night, each time Players. disagreed. "I think this is a great cause and that performing a set of skits. "The turnout was larger than I everyone showed up for it." Kessler said. .. ' One skit was called " Coming expected," he said. " It was quite a Peterman added that she hoped to do better Out." The host jokingly said many variety [of performances] . so we next year. in the room knew a litt le about what didn't know what would happen.'' "We tried to be first ," Peterman said. that was about, but the skit wasn't as Overman said the organization is "We're going to win next year- walking, that predictable as the name suggested. trying to do different types of is." The perfo rm ance was a story programs this year. The organi zation Junior Gregg Spritzer heard of the race about a teenager named Meli ssa is looking into sponsoring through hi s fraternity at Theta Chi. living with a homosexual couple. Mallstock, a concert featuring THE REVIEW I John Chabalko "I tried to run the whole thing because some After coming home from school one various local bands, later this spring SK for Bruce participants run past sponsoring fraternity Phi Kappa Tau's house as of these people only get one chance in life." day, Melissa tells her homosexual with other student groups. brothers and interested passers-by look on. SAGE holds poetry reading for women's history month

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Campus safety 20. LAPS~ LAPS\ 30 7 2 / relies on public 40 LAPS\ S"o LAPS\ infomation / They play rough and tough hearings of the, players are on the field. But according to closed, meaning the campus - the University Police, nine court does not release members of the football team information about its and a former starter for the proceedings. Blue Hens carried that None of the players, except aggressive behavior off the for Brian Smith, who field in a March I incident at completed his athletic the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity eligibility in the fall , has been house. named in the investigation. Because the fraternity house Instead, they are being is considered "on campus," the protected by the exact same players are being tried judicial system which under the university' s ,.._,. will try their cases. judicial system . To ... ; The process of this date, no criminal See $tOry, ' . keeping court charges have been page At , documents private is filed . not uniqu e to thi s The university's ,._____ .• _ •.;lfi ?";..~ .ii university. Many investigation team universities keep their named the football players internal judicial records from a group of 30 to 40 private. people who stormed the Jennifer Markiewicz, the fraternity house at 3 :30 a.m. former editor in chief of The Two of the I 0 individuals were Miami Student, the newspaper charged with disruptive of Miami University in conduct (fighting) and Oxford , Ohio, sued that trespass ing ; the other eight university in an attempt to gain were charged on ly with access to the camp us co urt trespassing. records. The maximum penalty for · Markiewicz said she felt her disruptive conduct is hands were tied when it came suspension from the university to informing the community for one semester. The about crimes on campus. maximum penalty for The U .S. Supreme Court and trespassing is generally the campus court let a ruling probation for one semester. It from the Ohio Supreme Court is up to the coach and the stand in Markiewicz's favor. ~~ 1'\\S t1'1t! athletics department to take This university is in the 80£ 11\S E~ any additional disciplinary same situation. A rape, theft or \ action. assault could be taken care of Now, if the players were in-house, and the student body charged in a criminal court of would never be aware. of it. law, they could face assault Students would never know charges as well as the what kind of danger they may trespassing charges and might be faci ng. face possi ble jail time for their The university is actions . But under the withholding the names of the Letters to the Editor university code of conduct, football team members they simply may lose a involved in this particular semester of school. incident. What else is the in our own backyards, either? and its aftermath. He indicated that problems our society is facing. Is the lack of filing of university withholding from its It is Mr. Cormier's disconnected it pointed to 'I general hypocrisy in I am not gay, atheist or agnostic, criminal charges evidence of a general population? Apathy and isolated view of human society American priorities. but I understand that people have double standard? Are football Technically, we the students that causes the very things he is While Mr. Cormier is entitled to the right to make their own choices, players exempt from the rules are in the dark when it comes claiming he doesn't care about. his opinion, he should have first and we all should respect those under which the rest of society to our safety on campus. As is not the The reason people are so remained 'co nsistent in his choices. operates? long as criminal charges are captivated by this story and stories complaints. Initially, he complained I remember when I was in my The Review feels that a not filed, we don ' t have to find like it is because they are afraid the that not enough attention is given to troop, I was an atheist for a period double standard would be out about it. same thing can happen to them. overseas tragedies and too much to evident if no action of any Not only are the proceedings answer And it can. ones here " at home," ( i.e. kind had been taken. We kept private, but the Read " In Cold Blood" by Arkansas). Later, howe ver, he commend the university for punishments and enforcement Truman Capote. would have the reader believe that It is truly sad in this treating the athletes here on an of those punishments are kept I am writing in response to the Tomorrow it could be you next­ an event in Arkansas is the far­ day and age when equal plane as the rest of the in-house as well. opinion piece called " Arkansas door neighbor. Don't kid yourself away event and that owing to its university community. We as student s of this massacre: Who cares?" into thinking you live in an isolated being far away, it is receiving too opinions about We applaud the fact that the university should demand I agree with Mr. Cormier's world. Perhaps, rather than calling much attention, and that we should case is not going unnoticed respect in all ways, shapes and emphasis on the hypocrisy of American society " pathetic," Mr. be giving more attention to eve nt s morality come into because of the notoriety of the forms . That respect includes American society only to the ex tent Cormier should place having in our "neighborhood," whi ch I accused. being well-informed of the of course th at he is making responsibility and compassion for presume he means is now c loser play in various But w h at is despicable in safety of our campus, which sweeping generalizations. his fel low human beings a bit than Arkansas. organizations. this case is the protection the relies heavily on the However, the rest of his arguments higher on hi s list of priorities than Furthermore, his inference that players are receiving from the availability of court documents are confusing a t best and sitting on hi s couch watching the murdered children were "every university. The judicial and proceedings. incoherent at worst. For instance, "South Park." that is is pathetic. girl that wouldn ' t get jiggy with of time. During this time, I would why is he saying that he doesn ' t " ... Any man ' s death diminishes them" is an undue imposition of say the Scout Oath and Law and me because I am invo lved in sexual connotations upon children just shut my mouth when "God and Mankind. And therefore never send who did nothing more than attend my Country" or "A Scout is Tomorrow it could to know for whom the bell toll s; It school as every chi ld does. .Reverent" came up . It is an easy tolls for thee."- John Donne. Whatever point the writer hoped way around the problems these be your next-door to convey was instantly fost with boys are factng , but at the same Jeff Savett the first use of derogatory language. time leads to undue internal stress neighbor. Don't kid Senior for them. Dave Gilefski They must disguise their feelings yourself into JCinior from the public because their views thinking you live in are not the ones of the dominant Waivering group. Editor In Chief: Leo Shane lll an isolated world. I also went to a Catholic high school and they respected our right Exealti'l'e Editor: Mart Jolly Morality has not to partake in communion or care about the death of five consistency Managing News Editors: Sports Editor: sing at church meetings. I guess Ryan Cannier Jamie Am:lto · innocent chi ldren , rather than church and state are still truly not Beth Matusewicz saying that he does care and that no place in ' separate. . Chris Y asieJko Copy Oak Chief:' we should all care about this rather weakens I know a few other Eagles on Jill C.m:lright Ma..,... MIIIIIP'ne Editors: than Oprah and O.J.? this campus, and they feel the same Robeno Jpacio Annengol Pllotograplty Editor: . He seems to be condoning the Boy Scouts way I do about these concerns. AndreW Grypa John O!abalko apathy that he is rallying against. I credibility Maybe these unfortunate scouts am referring to hi s arguments about In the March 27 issue of The This is in response to Leo Shane can appeal to the Supreme Court. . 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Clinton tours Africa, opens communications When President Bill Clinton' s 12-day larger point of Clinton's travel and focus time apologizing for the transgressions of only divide our country from potential question the United States' need to be tour of Africa wraps up Thursday, the on the wrong approach to helping our forefathers, there's no smarter thing allies in Africa. To focus on increasing concerned with world s tability o r lack commander in chief will return to this underdeveloped countries in Africa and he could do. Clinton acknowledged the trade, aid and encouraging education and thereof. We are, after all, the peo ple who country amid a debate based on around the world. major problems the United States has development is the path to helping perfected an isolationist culture. After ideolog ical differences rather than What is too easily lost in political African states grow stronger and more finally emerging from our continental rhetoric, especially that of the right-wing stable and evolve into the political system hiding ground in World War II, Vietnam " democracy- wi II- so I ve-t he-world ' s­ Clinton's trip to Africa is which best meets the will of the people ­ reminded everyone that we need "clear Mark E. Jolly problems" variety, is that many of our their people. mi ssions" and "exit s trategies" to avoid collective goals as Americans are Band- . encouraging in its Clinton's trip to Africa is encouraging " quagmires." We've forgotten the rule 1he Revolution Aid solutions. Democracy cannot be implications for U.S. in its implications for U.S. foreign policy. our grandparents ·learned from that second will not be televised superimposed on an economy and culture Clinton was the first U .S. president to world war: early intervention is the best that are not ready to receive it. As with vis it Ghana and South Africa, a fact so luti o n because in s tability will all political systems, democracy must foreign policy. Clinton symbolic of the other firsts that may come eventually breed larger problems . grow naturally from a society for it to from this tour. Perhaps the United States Especially since the threats of terrorism voyeuristic fascinations with sex lives. function; otherwise, it becomes a rigged was the first U.S. will, for the first time, live up to its duty have increased with improving In hi s s peeches and actions in s ix farce and a tool for oppressive president to visit Ghana in regards to the underdeveloped transportati on and information access, African countries, Clinton has governments to claim legitimacy. What countries of Africa, Latin America, Asia instability anywhere in the world has the consiste ntly emphasized trade and the the United States can do to aid the and South Africa, a fact and Eastern Europe. potential to affect us. fu ture, spending little time on past U.S.­ readying of a society for democracy - All of these regions need U.S . C linto n sho uld be viewed by this African relations and using similarly little what it is o ur duty to do as the world's symbolic of the other assistance, and it is in the United States' country as a strong leader trying to make energy encouraging democracy. most powerful state - is foster economic best interest to do our best to provide that hi s government do ri ght by the rest of the Clinton met with leaders of s tates not g rowth in the underdevelo ped countries firsts that may come needed aid. Not only do we have a moral world. The supposed shortcomings of hi s particularly famous for the ir track record of the world. obligation to help those less fortunate. a diplomatic mission need to be recogni zed of democracy and hum a n right s This i s exactly what Clinton has from this tour. creed that s hould apply to the and lauded for the policy decisions they protec ti o n . and these deci s ions focused on. macrocosmic arena of int e rnatio nal are, and the people of this country must understandably bothered many in this Only sustained economic growth has relations as much as it does to personal learn to accept the respons i bi I i ty their country. the power to engender true stability m a caused for Africa and its people and lives, but helping underdeveloped states affluence carries with it. Many a lso feel he fell s ho rt of political system without oppression. We expressed regret for each: slavery, using lets this country foster stability around suffi ciently apologizing for fo rmer U .S. have to give the Marxists at least this the m as Cold War pawns , falling aid the world and open new markets for trade. wro ngs against Africa, m ost notably much: unrest is largely caused by class leve ls. While developing new markets for o ur s lavery and supporting oppressive difference, although that may not be the And then he moved on. capitali st pillars of industry to exploit Mark E. Jolly is the executive editor for regimes during the Cold War. only reason. To dwell on events over which we have seems like an obvious benefit for o ur Th e Review. S e nd respon ses to Such complaints, howeve r, miss the As to Clinton's spending insufficient no control and stir up old hatreds can economy and our country , some may jolly@ udel.edu. Warning: Newsprint from this column may rub off on hands

America: Land of the lawsuit. picture two guys lying at the bottom of a lake right now These days our country seems to have more lawyers than we because they thought eating the pellets would let them stay know what to do with, and the res ult is a large increase of under longer. so mething our great nation shouldn't be proud of: frivolous Speaking of eating things not meant for consumption, one lawsuits. With people now able to sue over just about any has to question the warning on all those little packs of silica gel mishap one can have in life (walking into a parked car, a paper that we find in shoeboxes. Did someone ever make up a cut, etc.) companies and steaming cup of si lica tea before? Perhaps they thought that it businesses are now would make them run faster in their new Nikes. " Hey mom, reso rtin g to the only · these Pop-Rocks taste kinda funny ... " option they have to ward Then again, a few warning labels are actually necessary. One off frivolous court cases: can't fo rget the warning labels on packs of cigarettes, a product labels. that basically says, "Our product, when used correctly, kills That's right, labels. you." The way · things are Some companies are at least having a little fun with the go1ng,. t h e game• on the obligatory labels. Check the lower right-hand corner of certain ·: back of a box of Cheerios will have to be replaced by a list of Volkswagen ads for one of my personal favorites: "Attention: what not to do with Cheerios. I find it pathetic that our society This is really, really illegal." has disintegrated to the point that we have to tell people not to Warning: While the following probably won't kill you, it eat a Q-Tip or drink a bottle of nail polish. may lead to you smiling, laughing or continuing with a bl imk If you're a skier, go grab your ski jacket and take a look at stare of indifference. the novel of a warning label on the back of your lift ticket. I With that out of the way, I present to you John's Sue-Happy would include an example, but I looked at the eight tickets on Schemes to Leech Money from Large Companies. Need a little my jacket and couldn' t find one that was less than 200 words cash? Why not sue the makers of White-Out for not mentioning long. that it shouldn't be used to whiten teeth? By purchasing the ticket, the ski resort is basically allowed If that doesn't work you could always take Hershey to court to maim, spindle, bend or mutilate you with or without anything because your Snickers bar wasn't all that funny. You could also o n the mountain. They are not responsible for floods , go after McDonald's because their Happy Meal left you feeling hurricanes or large spikes falling from the sky, and they now "bloated" and "irritable" but not very "happy." Nowhere on a own the right to your first-born child. You have to ad mit it Drano bottle does it say " not for use in unclogging a stuffed-up wo uld be tough to find a way around a legal agreement like nose," so it's practically an invitation to make a quick buck! th at. Looks easy, right? In a few weeks you' ll be on your way to Then again, McDonald's was forced to pay $480,000 fame and fortune. One can only hope that if you' re smart because their coffee was "served hot." enough to read, you also know not to apply large amounts of Working in a retail store, I came across two gems while Jell-0 intravenously. walking around and reading packages while bored. The first Now if you' ll excuse me, there are some major department was a package of batteries which said in bold font, "If battery stores whose electrical outlets need "inspecting.'' Where did l becomes lodged in ear or nose, consult a physician. Do not try put that fork .... to remove yourself.'' I don ' t want to imagine a 9-volt up someone's nose , but I especially don't want to know the John Gephart is a regular columnist for The Review and methods they would use to get it out. reminds you that this column cures blindness, works as a floor The second was a box of "oxygen tabs" (used to keep fish wax and a dessert topping, and is for External Use Only. Send alive) that were labeled "not fit for human consumption." I just responses to jgephart@udel. edu. Recognize women's achievements all year round story. Yet, more than half the human accu rately assess the status of c lassroom, the workplace and now Most female college students are maj or o r career path. That me ans population is not a he but a she. women today. The position of on nat ional television with recent not safe on campus. Especially at that both men need to be teachers How will people learn her story if women may be a vast improvement controversies involving Anita Hill this university, most women do not and nurses, and women need to be in Bnrna Mayrack there is no forum or voice? That from the past, but it is still far from and scandals in the military. walk around unescorted at night, in business, po litics , scie nce and precisely explains the necessity of sati sfactory . Conservatives still cannot li ght of several sexual assaults o n engineering. Children would benefit Women's History Month. If for only For instance, female workers earn recognize the right of a woman to campus this year and the false from positi ve male influences in one month of the year, people can 7 1 cents for every dollar that a man have control over her own body and security offered by inadequate blue­ elementary schoo l just as much as step o utside the patriarchal makes. Women make up over half of reproductive choices. since new li ght phones. industry and government would be constraints and see the past as well the U.S. population but only II laws requiring waiting periods and Women's History Month allows enhanced by the sense and people to see both the progress of intelligence of women. Women's History Month is over as the present from a different percent of ------bias counseling women and their unacceptable status Finally, students, try to be aware as of today, the last day of March. perspective, then everyone benefits. Congress. Only for abortion in society. More importantly, it of gender inequality on campus and Assuming that everyone here on First, people can recognize the 50 of the 435 procedures Winners write offers the chance for women and refuse to accept it. For women, that campus took advantage of the strides made by women toward u s emerge in state men to set new goals and formulate means questioning why it is not safe numerous tributes to women during greater political , social and representatives legislature history. The new plans of action so that someday to walk alone at night and refusing the month - the films, plays , economic parity. They can see the are female; in every year. true gender equality can be realized. to tolerate sex ual comments or concerts , lectures and poetry enormous contributions made to the Senate, with Organizations dominant powers, Until then, the struggle must behavior from men. For men, that readings - it will not be necessary society by individual women. only nine like the continue for equal pay, reproductive means learning from your female to explain the importance of Harriet Tubman worked to free women senators Promise whether the victors Keepers, under rights and laws that punish crimes friends about what they experience recognizing the roles of women in slaves on the Underground Railroad. out of I 00, the against women. Women must as women and modifying behaviors history . Still, studying women's Susan B . Anthony crusaded for misrepre­ the guise of of a war or the religious and expand their educational pursuits that may be blatantly or history is important because it sheds women's suffrage. Margaret Sanger sentation is family values, into non-traditional fields and inadvertently inappropriate. light on where women were, where founded the first birth control clinic even worse. majority political seek to limit achieve higher levels of political Gender equality cannot be they are and where they are going. and later Planned Parenthood. Jane Domestic success. Women must remain achieved unless women and men But why do women need their Addams performed great duties in violence and party, decide what h e opportunities vigilant against gender-based work as partners toward its own version of a strictly "women's social work during the 1930s. Rosa rape are still not Parks with her act of defiance, recognized as and freedoms discrimination, harassment and arch­ realizati on. Women cannot afford to history?" Isn't regular history good is truth and what is the egregious of women by conservative socio-political stagnate in their action; nor can men enough? Certainly, the average sparked the civil rights movement. Indeed, these and countless other crimes that they reasserting a movements. And men must improve afford to ignore the voice of women. textbook does not completely ignore not. women have initiated significant are; victims of protective their awareness of gender inequity in Both women and men must continue the contributions and unique patriarchy. the home, school, workplace and to evaluate the state of gender struggles of women. In fact, history improvements in American society. these acts are ------­ still blamed for being in the ·wrong At the university, women government. relations and strive for progress to does give women a significant Everyone must note that women in place, wearing the wrong clothes or comprise about 60 percent of the Here on campus, there are many ensure that next year's Women's amount of auention- in footnotes! general have become a significant part of the labor force. Women have acting the wrong way. Until people student population but only 22 things students can do to advance History Month has many new Winners write history. The also penetrated the political system, learn to accept the fact that the percent of engineering majors. Still, the cause of gender equality. First, achievements to celebrate. dominant powers , whether the battered spouse or rape victim did female students represent three­ get involved. Attend a meeting of victors of a war or the majority as women serve as Supreme Court justices, the attorney general and not ask for it, men wi II continue to fourths of the students in the College Students Acting for Gender Equality political party, decide what is truth perpetrate these crimes against of Health and Nursing Sciences and at 6 p.m. Mondays in 227 Trabant and what is not. History depends on secretary of state, a ll positions 85 percent of education, human University Center. It is sad that only Brenda Mayrack is the president of perspective, and the victor's account previously held only by men. women with little threat of However, as one examines the punishment or social stigmatism. resource, and public policy majors. 20 students out of 15 ,000 Students Acting for Gender Equality of the past prevails. Thus, in a impressive progress of women Women sti ll must maintain a Thus, women continue to dominate consistently attend these meetings and a guest columnist for The patriarchy, men write history.Just as majors that will probably lead to and show interest in this cause. Review. Send responses to the· word implies, history is truly his through the study of women's constant vigil against sexual history, one can not forget to harassment and discrimination in the low-paying jobs~ Second, pursue a non-traditional [email protected]. A8 • THE REVIEW • March 31, 1998 LII holds leadership conference Overseas work an option continued from page A I compli cations when he went to New BY JANET RUG ANI The day 's events began with a Zealand last July with a friend. Jordan Staj/ R~(IOI'{t:r keynote speech by Audrey Helfman. Americans. said he found CIEE was no help in Phi Sigma Pi , a national coed professor of urban affairs and public "Most of the jobs posted are menial," assisting them with the job hunt. honor f~aternity, s ponsored a policy. Helfman spoke on th e 10 he said, ''but you can lind a few gems if ··we went to employment services, leadership co nference over the commitments of leadership, issuing you really pursue it." tried the phone book, basically door­ weekend, with represematives from her a udie nce a cha ll enge to be Thompson said working in Paris knocked everywhere,.. he said. nine different c hapters from leaders within their own enabled him to live the authentic lifestyle Jordan said he should have arranged a s urrounding colleges, suc h as the communities. of the French businessman. job prior to entering the counuy. University of Pennsylvania, York Phi Sigma Pi responded to th e "Our manager would come in and "But we wanted to leave it open and College and Widener Uni versity. challenge by making a contribution shake everyone's hand in the morning, have the freedom to get up and move if The conference was called Tripod of 424 c hildren's books to Read and there were 50 of us," he said. "As far we didn'tlike it," he said. 21 and was held in the Perkins Aloud Delaware, a non-profit as lunches, we'd be out at 2 and not A momh after the pair spent many Student Center, organ ization to come back until around 5 some days.'' nights at youth hostels and YMCAs, followed by a "We look forward to promote reading. Through hi s experience wi th the Jordan and Shepherd rented a house reception at the helping other chapters For the company, Thompson was able to with two native ew Zealanders in the Chesapeake Inn remainder of the establi sh a professional job contact in city of Christ's Church. on Saturday and to gaining more co nf e r ence, France. They found a job a few days later night. It was recognition both on our individuals were '·If I decide to go back and work detailing cars for a local garage. Jordan organized by separated into six again, it will be more on the level of said the wages, which averaged below senior member campus and different discussion game design," Thompson said. "Thi s $5 an hour in American money, were Jeff McLaughlin nationally." sections. In one­ summer was more of ail internship." not very efficient for living expenses. and sophomore hour periods , the Study abroad coordinator Lisa 'We definitely struggled," he said. "It member Patti . . . groups discussed Chieffo said only 22 people from the was enough to pay our rent and partially - sophomore Patti Guarmen · · f 0 Guarnieri . One 1ssues rangtng r m university participated in CIEE's Work pay for our food. We had to borrow a lot of the reasons male recruitment to the initiation Abroad progran1last year. from our parents. Without them, we behind th e conference was th at the program. Each group had a 'The problem is th at the program would have been on the next plane." fraternity had not done much inter­ facilitator from the Delaware involves a bit of risk,'' she said. '·You In order to avoid situations such as chapter work, Guarnieri said. chapter to help lead the discussion. need to be independent and capable of Jordan's, Chieffo said students should ·· we don' t get much national The fraternity was pleased with living on your own:· research the economic situation and job attention. so this conference was our the success of the conference. Chieffo also said the high rate of markets of the countries they plan to debut on the inter-chapter scene," '·Everybody responded reall y unemployment abroad, particularly in enter prior to arrival. she said. well.'' Guarnieri said. '· It exceeded most European countries. makes it easier Despite the risks, she said CIEE's The purpose of the conference all of our expectati ons:· to find a job at home. Work Abroad Program offers an was to help the chapters gai n new She said Phi Sigma Pi is hoping "A lot o f students have to work unusual opportunity. ideas about problems within the to make this an annual event. immediately after graduation or during '·It's hard to find an opportunity like fraternity and finding solutions, '·We look forward to helping the summer." she said. '·They can't this to live and work abroad," she added. Guarnieri said. All involved also other chapters and to gaining more afford a ri sky job prospect when they "and it is probably the only chance to said they hoped to gain new ideas recognition both on our campus and THE REVIEW I Dan Cullen can pick up work here with the state of spend an extended amount of time in a about recruitment, fund-raising and nationally," she said. "We have a lot Phi Sigma Pi's leadership conference drew chapter our economy." foreign country before you are public relations. to o ffer our communities.'· representatives from nine regional colleges this weekend. Sophomore Jeff Jordan ran into these committed to a professional life." Players Dean search resun1es t~ Margheritas *BEST PIZZA ON CAMPUS* continued from page A I biochemistry. said he is excited and charged optimistic about the search. He said ir,- PIZZA VOTED BY THE REVIEW students. Each group is then given the committee is looking for / 134 EAST MAIN STREET continued from page A I the c hance to co mment on each someone who is capable of good 368-4611 candidates s uitability to the job, leadership and is truly enthusiastic NY STYLE PIZZA is one semester of probation, and the Schiavelli said. about the position. maximum penalty for disruptive The committee considers each ·· we are keeping open minds Monday & Tuesday Special Wednesday Special conduct is one semester suspension. group' s advice and a li s t of about the search,'' Brown said. Large Pie 2 Large Pies "Although you can walk into a acceptable candidates is made. The committee has placed ads, $7.00 fraternity house 24 hours a day. At thi s point. the provost and the encouraged facu lt y and call ed $12.00 under those circumstances, it was president re view each person 's people from diverse backgrounds considered an intrusion ," Katorkas strengths and weaknesses and make and from many different universities Everyday Lunch Specials said. "That's what the majority [of Beer On Tap an offer to the firs t-choice in an effort to fi nd the right person. $4.00 and under players] are being held accountable candidate. The process of find ing a for:· If thi s candidate declines and a replacement takes about six to nine He said University Police became second candidate IS eq uall y months , and candidates will be aware of the situation when they desirable, then an offer is made to expected to have visited the campus received several 9 11 phone call s the second choice. If this fails, the before the end of Fall Semester Margheritas is now proud to serve you: White Pizza. Subs, Steaks, and Pasta from the fraternity house around search begins again. 1998, said Stuart Cooper, the chair Pick-up or Delivery------Big Discounts available for rushes. 2:30 a.m. The incident only lasted Committee member Steven of the committee and dean of the about two to three minutes and Brown, professor of chemistry and College of Engineering. caused damages to one window and a door lock. Till:: One member of th e Pi Kappa ·• . Alpha fraternity sustained minor injuries as a result of the disruption. REVIEW will sponsor a Katorkas said . He was taken to th e ewark Emergency Center an d MAYORAL DEBATE released that night. The investigati on revealed that the I 0 players charged were present tonight in the TUC Theatre, at the scene. but their involvement in the disruption has not yet been at 7:30. determined, Katorkas said. "The investigation was not out to get any of the football pl ayers," he said. ··we conduct all investigations Councilman Harold F. Godwin and sur.r the same way. It just so happens that UD graduate all I 0 we re players.'' Between 18 and 20 witnesses and Marguerite Ashley victims were interviewed. and those will discuss their platforms and the concerns were the on ly names di sclosed , $40 Katorkas said. of the Newark community at the program. '· For a certai n amount of time ' we ' II leave this active;· he said. " But HANGIN G UP. YOVR WAITER'S APRON FOR THE LAST TI~E: we haven' t developed anything else in the past two weeks." \

1998 BOOK COLLECTING CONTEST

The University of Delaware Library Associates announce their tenth student book collecting contest. The contest is open to all students currently enrolled at the University. Undergraduate and graduate students will be judged in two separate categories. A first prize of $200 and a second prize of $100 will be awarded in each category. The prizes are provided by the Delaware Bibliophiles and the University of Delaware Library Associates. Entry forms containing procedures for submission may be picked up at the Information Desk on the first floor of the Morris Library; at any of the branch libraries (Agriculture, Chemistry, Marine Studies, and Physics); on the literature rack in the Morris Library Commons; from Special Collections; from the Office of the Director of Libraries; or via e-mail request to [email protected]. The deadline for submission is April 16, 1998. Winners will be notified on or before April24, 1998. Entries will be judged by a panel of three persons appointed by the University of Delaware Library Associates (who reserve the right not to award prizes in any or all categories). Winners will be honored on May 7, 1998 at 2:00p.m., during a reception and presentation of prizes in the Class of 1941 Lecture Room, Morris Library. Examples from the winning entries will be displayed iQ. exhibition cases on the first floor of the Morris Library for the period of May 19- June 15, 1998.

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Gospel singers put their hands in the air and shout

BY GREGORY SH LAS playi ng. Seconds later, a 10-piece gospel out of their mouths. It's late morning wo rship time, and music does not only heal- it brings people togeth­ Features Editor choir vocally emerge on th e scene to get peo­ The popu lari ty of gospel music can be leader Tom Ri egel takes the microphone into er. An innumerable array of Protestant ple out of their pews and into a stand-up-and­ attributed to the way it so easily hi ts the mass­ his own hands as he stands in the forefro nt of The background offers an even more excit­ churches lie peacefully along the streets of clap beat. es and brings all types of people together­ a packed church. Four gospel si ngers sing ing atmosphere. One stoic fair-haired woman Newark, yet their interior preaching activity "I'm so gfad that Jesus lifted me I I'm so young and old. behind him as a band equi pped wit h, bass, moves her body up and down - as if she is is far from tranquil in the Sunday morning gfad ... " si ngs the hip-swingi ng group that In the past two years, Henderson's group brass, keyboards and dru ms wait to give his under a spell- as she closes her eyes to feel hours. stand be hind Mass leader the Rev. Eric has gained much success. Last fall , 200 to 300 authoritat ive gospel voice justice. the deeper levels of the music. It's springtime in Newark, and as flowers Burton. people came to the concert. and according to The lyrics to "I Will Worship" appear on a A man in the back row cries out "Jesus. bloom and trees bud, the sound of gospel And as the church going African­ the people in attendance , the intensity was fe lt ci nema-style movie screen fo r all to see. Jesus, Jesus,'' as sweat beads down hi s con­ music explodes through out the air with a dif­ American majority sings out, harmony Ri egel sings wi th the mi crophone in servative dress shirt and khaki pants. ferent type of renewal. fl ows throug hout the aisles - God is hi s left hand , as he holds his right hand Though the music changes and prayer The healing power of gospel music looms ali ve and present in the congregation's "Jesus healed people and we up to the sky to praise the Lord. The begins anew, one thing remains constant. The larger than life. Larry Henderson, a se nior hearts and minds. A se nse of healing is crowd fo llows hi s sacred lead and they lady translating the ceremony in sign lan­ and director of a student gospel singin g felt as voices unify in a singu lar sacra­ are doing the same thing as raise two hands to the sky. guage never stops giving out hand signals to group, sees gospel as more than just a popular mental effort. Their identity as Delawareans has those who can only feel, not hear, the surging music medium- it's a way of life. As the music fades, children run him, except through music." been given a face-l ift: This morning music. But the more the music fl ows, the . . / . . . "The music is so powerful that it has the around the altar hke ll was thetr hvmg they appear wi th th eir hands spread out more her hands flip about and clap. ability to make people cry or it can even lift a room, and late arrivals are hugged and - senior Larry Henderson, and in the air, like birds getting ready Although deaf people wi ll never under­ director of a student gospel singing gr oup person's spirit," Henderson says. "It has dif­ kissed by their grand mothers. to fly into the humid March sky. stand exactly what the si ngers are saying, ferent effects on everyone. Newark may not be Jerusalem, but Where Henderson speaks of how they can st ill engulf themselves in the spirit of "Jesus healed people and we are doing the no one said it did not have any soul. all throughout the room. gospel gives out a healing effect, the the music. same thing as him, except th rough music. With a step through the church doors, "A man walked up and said to me, ' You Assembly of God Church gets its claim to "The reason why we worship God is Gospel music means life and there is li fe in everyday personalities gain a new more spiri­ have to tell me when you are singing again fam e through the ethnic di versit y of its con­ because he asks us. He has created us for that 1esus Christ." tual edge. Women professionals usuall y seen because I never experienced anything like gregation, bringing people fro m all walks of purpose," Ri egel says. "When we come into St. John' s African United Methodist in their business sui ts joyfully gui de their this before in my li fe,"' Henderson says. li fe together. th e congregation, we come with praise and church, on the corner of New London Road children through devotional hymns. And stu­ While Henderson is planning another Indians clap to the music while adorned in thanksgiving to God fo r his goodness.'' and East Cleveland Avenue, does not take its dents typicall y overl oaded with books and gospel soul review showdown fo r the spri ng, traditional Hindu dress. Blacks hug and kiss No matter what denomination , whether weekly worship of with a laid-back attitude. homework are fluid and rhythmic, bopping up the mu sic is fel t every Sunday morning at the white parishi oners on the cheek as Reigel's born-agai n or bred Baptist, it 's the power of As 11 a.m. mass convenes, Sister Harden and down to a crackling clapping beat as Assembly of God Church on Old Baltimore choir sings the "Amazing Grace" lyri cs, "/ the people wh ich gives air and confidence to sets the gospel scene with her vibrant organ gospel classics slip through their ears and po p Pike. once was fosr , but now I'm found. " Gospel the li fting spirit of gospeL Will NEWARK survive its BOOM? stores." Fast-paced commercial trends Sophomore Melissa Petriw. on the other hand, appreciates what she calls the honesty and sincerity of are changing a small-town face shopping at the "everybody kn ows your name" type stores. BY KRISTEN ESPOSITO Herman ' s Meat Market at 64 E. "Independent stores are special. Staff Reporter Cleveland Ave., still beli eves in the and yo u know that if you buy some­ What once was Gino' s restaurant impo rtance of fa miliar and close th ing at one of them, you'll have a on Main Street is now a deserted and relationships between customers and hard time finding it somewhere fenced-in buildi ng. The doors to stores. else,'' Petriw says. Newark Farm and Home are perma­ "At a bi g grocery store, there's no Meanwhile, big businesses are nently locked. The Laughing Stock's one to tell you how to cook or pre­ offering more products, newer stuff building is up for rent. pare [meat] ," Herman says. "If you and longer ho urs. Errands that once Home Depot, the Gap, Grotto asked, the person worki ng th ere meant mu ltiple stops can be accom­ Pi zza, the Charcoal Pit and other would laugh at you." plished now in one trip. stores belonging to large chains are But Herm an doesn' t feel threat­ In recent months. the ci ty has slowly moving in. ened by the large-scale competition. clai med its residents are looking at Those who like the quai nt small­ He says he remains proud of and true an economic boom with more choic­ town personali ty th at Newark has to hi s work ethi c - dealing with es and broader selections. always offered are worried about fo lks on a personal level - and "Change is good,'' says Diane such changes. As this coll ege town worry-free. til Smith, the Main Street hot dog ven­ I comes to resemble more and more That ' s part of th e freedom that the I- dor. "The larger stores are giving th e average American stri p-mall sub­ larger stores don't posses, Herm an Newark more hope for people to urb, many locals and students won­ says. "You just have to worry about der if change will spell the end of service and quali ty, and then you see BUSINESS page 84 mom-and-pop stores and the service don' t have any of which they've grown so fond. threat from the It's all about custom, religion and wild chance "I like the intimacy th at comes competition. It's from a small town,'' says former stu­ the stores that BY JENNIFER L. TOWERS town used for identification. f Staff Repuner dent Sheryl Persinger, who remem­ don' t concentrate But names are not just linked to the lives of one's bers when acti vists petitioned to keep on these things For Romeo and Juliet, it sparked a deadly feud. In ancestors. They can stem from one's profession, phys­ open Jimmy's Diner (now the that have to the old days, it defined status and rank. ical traits or the spiritual principles that characterize his Newark Diner) on Main Street. worry.', Today, stage versions can make or break you in the or her religious beliefs. "In smaller stores the service is That may be entertainment business. The man born Prince Rogers For many people, the role religion played when their better, and you receive more person­ the ideal situa­ Nelson can' t seem to figure his out - he' s gone from parents named them was crucial. al care," she says. It gets to the point tion , but for stu­ one word to one symbol to, simply, "The Artist." Graduate student Stuart Silverman says he was where the person knows what you dents who are Whether given by parents because of tradition or named after his grandfather as part of one Jewish tradi­ want when you get to the door. new to the area religion or just because it caught their attention in a tion that calls for the first son to be named after a "Big is not always better. It's the sight of larger, film or a book, names set human beings apart from deceased relative. cold ." familiar stores their peers. In the Roman Catholic Church, members can choose Cold or not, that may not be that can be found "Names are the way in which people identify them­ for themselves a Christian name when they choose to what's important to consumers any­ in their own selves and help others understand who they are and accept their faith -at confirmation. more. People who used small, pri­ hometowns may where they came from ," says George Cicala, professor Andrea Abrams, a sophomore, uses her confirmation vately owned shops are turning to be a more com­ of psychology. name to express not only her religion but love for her bigger stores because for co nve­ pelling draw. "It is the nature of human beings to apply labels and mother, who died when Abrams was 9. nience, says university economics "Small stores sounds to objects," he says. "Naming ourselves is just "My confirmation name holds very sentimental chair James Butkiewicz. "It's a trend seem a little another way we choose to communicate. This type of value to me," she says. "I chose Marianne, the name of that' s been going through the world shady to me," identification is vital to relationships." my mother. for decades." says sophomore Throughout the span of history, names have "This was my way of continuing my mother's mem­ Some students don' t mind that Kristiana Tchir. described the people' s backgrounds, their place of ori­ ory within my Catholic beliefs," Abr~ms says. "When idea. "I like the bigger stores," says "I like the com­ gin and the cultures they share. my mother was born, she was named after two religious sophomore Erika Dzelzkalns. fort of going to a Cicala says today's John Campbell probably started THE REV lEW I John Chabalko "They're usuall y cheaper and have new place and out as John of Campbell, where Campbell was a city or see NAMES page 84 Rickel Home Center in College Square closed everything in the same place." recognizing the in January, some say because bigger competors Timothy Herman, who owns names of the drove the hardware store out of business.

( I I • THE REVIEW • March 31, 1998 herone rekindles Van Halen Cherone's strong vocals and sur­ Van Halen tune prisingly sharp lyrics have helped may seem out of spark Eddie Van Halen's latent six­ place for these for­ string fireworks, returning him to his mer champions of position as king of rock rock ' n' roll hedo­ QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Although TV sitcoms have come a guitar. nism. long way from "Leave It To Beaver," As the piano and "One I Want," a study found the portrayal of women acoustic guitar of the finds Michael "I remember I just in the media still leaves much to be aptly titled opening track Anthony's bass­ desired. On TV, nearly half of "Neworld" fade into a playing departing totally stopped talking. women are thin, yet only 16 percent mind-warping, frenzied from hi s trade- It was like I couldn't of men are thin. Sixty-three percent intro to "Without You," mark one-note even swallow." of all TV commercials targeting BY SCOTT WARDELL the album's first single, it's clear the chord-riding into a women advertise appearance-related Staff Reponer band is here to rock, but with new­ loose, syncopated products. Just 9 percent of TV ads are - flight attendant Crist)' Zercher Marking their joyful liberation found musical freedom. improvisation with aimed at men. claims that's whar it was like to be Shape maga z.in~ from more than 10 years of melodra­ Songs like "Dirty Water Dog" and drummer Alex April 1998 groped by President Clinton while 'The Ballot or the Bullet" find the Van Halen's free­ matic Sammy Hagar-inflicted his wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton, drudgery, Van Halen has drilled deep band edging into progressive rock ter­ fl owing waves of slept on the same plane just one seat Several dozen South American ritory with complex arrangements and percussiOn. and released a geyser of pent-up cre­ away. guinea pigs were illegally released in ativity with "Van Halen ill." blistering chops to match. Given Van New York's Central Park on The band's first album since Eddie's playing is as bluesy, fast Halen's knack for Thursday when their owner was u~n~· ·· noisy departure in 1995, "Van and fluid throughout the 12 songs on wntmg fist-pumping hard-rock ring leader for Van Halen 's rock ' n' evicted from his apartment and need­ "Van Halen ill" as it was back in '84. anthems, Cherone's lyrics don't over­ roll circus. He was able to match L·~!.J.a''"" ill" bums with an energy and Men spend about $9.5 billion on ed to get rid of them fast. He now that hasn' t been tapped The faster material on the album, step their bounds. Eddie's dive-bombing gui tar work cosmetics and plastic surgery per faces the possibility of two years in their multi-platinum record like "Fire in the Hole" and "Without Only the album' s closing tune, with wild on- and off-stage antics. His year. In 1997, 12,184 men had lipo­ prison for each guinea pig released. " You," are classic Eddie performances "How Many Say I," makes for a Jeal lyrics and lifestyle were sex, drugs and suction, 6,045 men reduced the size That ~::ou ld mean 86 years. New frontman and ex-Extreme filled with whaling solos that stearnroll stomach-turner. In his ftrSt recorded music to the hilt. But when egos The New York Times of their breasts and I 0,859 men March 27, 1998 11::-'c~O<~a hst Gary Cherone, is the man to listeners from beginning to end. lead vocal for the band, Eddie does his clashed headlong in 1984, Roth parted reshaped their noses. P~"''"u'" for this refreshing change. Power ballads "Once" and best gravel-throated imitation of Pink ways with the band to pursue an ill­ Mademoiselle maga~ine His previous collaborations with "Josephina" set off the cheese detector Floyd's Roger Waters on this disap­ fated solo career. April 1998 Soon fans will be able to join the guitar vi rtuoso Nuno with Cherone's over-dramatized sen­ pointing coda to an otherwise impres­ Hagar was next to front Van Halen. most "deliciously deranged" and prepared him well for sitive rocker schtick conjuring up sive record. Though less controversial than Roth, "Titanic" star Leonardo DiCaprio talked-about third-graders in town new life into the aging rock- images of Phil Collins. But the music On a whole, the inspired composi­ Hagar's lyrical abilities were sub-par is suing Playgirl Magazine over when the first official "South Park" remains intricate and tasty despite the tion and performances delivered in and resulted in a similar tum in the unauthorized nude pictures it plans to videotapes are released May 5. The lulls. this third incarnation of Van Halen band's music. In concert, he insisted publish of the actor. Di Caprio hopes show continues to shatter all Comedy The third track, "One I Want," dis­ secure Cherone's position as center­ on playing - almost exclusively - for a better outcome than Brad Pitt. In Central records. One of the most The Gist of It plays Cherone's broad choice of lyri­ piece. His versati Iity as a singer and new material, slighting an integral era 1995, Pl aygirl used photographs of recent episodes was viewed by more cal subject matter. Cherone addresses writer have helped fellow band mem­ of the past as well as an important fan­ Pitt and girlfriend Gweneth Paltrow than 5.5 million people. "'~,?~~~~ s ~=x:..­ taken in his private bungalow in th e The Associaced Press political topics that may surprise Van bers stretch their creative muscles. base. March 27. 1998 ~ l.l"~~ s ~=x:.. - Halen fans used to typical glam rock And hi s emergence as emcee for Now, with Cherone at the helm and West Indies. ~c 'l.'r ~ S :i =x:.. _ Lns Angeles Times fare: "Blackman, he looking for justice this older and wiser Van Halen is for­ "Van Halen ill" under their belts, Van A·la rch 25, 1998 Two teenage boys found ingredi­ ~~ S<::>=x:..­ I Whiteman, he trying to get a tan." tunate given the band's varied past. Halen's batteries seem fully charged ents on the Internet to help them pro­ ~ s ""LJ.. =x:.. - But hearing Cherone's playful As Van Halen's first frontman, to reclaim their title as King of the U.S doctors wrote over 2.5 billion duce a so-called "date-rape drug." brand of social criticism atop a rocking David Lee Roth was at first the perfect Rock. prescriptions in 1997 - that' s about The boys ordered the ingredients, I 0 for every person in the country. made the drug and then took it, A Rose Is Still A Rose Little Plastic Castle The most commonly prescribed med­ putting themselves in life-threatening At Record Stores Aretha Franklin Ani DiFranco ications were fo r pain, hean disease, comas last Tuesday. Arista Records Righteous Babe high blood pressure, gastrointestinal The Philadelphia lnquirt'r Head Trip In Every Key Rating: -.ct"Cc--t! Rating: 1-.'c-.ct-.ct disorders, depression and birth con­ March 27. 1998 Superdrag The original Righteous Babe returns with anoth­ trol pills. Elektra The woman of soul is back, this time with more er rocki ng collection of guitar-driven melodies and Fit11ess Maga=:.ine When President Clinton greeted Rating: --t!'!..r R-E-S-P-E-C-T than ever before. unorthodox lyrics. April t998 Nelson Mandela on Thursday, it was With their musical progression fro m the melodic, Aretha Franklin's most recent release, "A Rose On her 12th album, "Little Plastic Castle." the first time aU .S. President set foot In a study conducted on college mellow 1960s to the 1990s variation on reflective Is Still a Rose," is a fantastic fusion of R&B with DiFranco distinguishes herself from ot her singers. on South African soil. campuses women approached men punk, Superdrag's "Head Trip In Every Key" simu­ soul. Her musical maturity, mixed with the new feel and from her own previous albums, exhibiting artis­ they had never met. complemented lates the constant hi ghs and crashes of most mind­ she recently developed, makes the album a potential ti c growth with each passing song on the album. Earth Day is April 22, and pitching them on their appearance and invited alteri ng substances. top-sel ler. The opening and title track as well as ''Fuel" find in to preserve the environment can them home to have sex. Seventy-five · The first song, "I'm Expanding My Mind,' ' The second track, "I' II Never Leave You Again," her covering familiar ground, blasting fame and the easily fit into any person' s work-out percent of the men agreed to go to opens the gates to a Candy land prototype of the per­ co-written and produced by Sean "Puffy" Combs, recording companies who keep recycling "that san1e schedule. Separating plastic from bed with the women that night after fect world. The guitar hums a hypnoti c lullaby as incorporates smooth rhythm into Franklin's solid, damn song," while ignoring the irony that she is glass garbage bums 60 calories, pick­ their very blatant, "You and me, right singer John Davis softly drones about getting wast­ golden vocals. She even manages to squeeze a little recycling some of her own best songs. "Pixie" and ing up litter for one hour bums 177 now, let's go do it" type of seduct ion. ed. Bass and drums eventually add true vibrancy to jazz into the song, scat-s inging every so often with "Swan Dive" offer perceptive examinations of her­ and planting bushes bums 472 calo- Cosmopolitan maga:_hze the piece and disrupt the soothing influences. the beat, making her sound like a modem-day ver­ self and her fans, with the singer acknowledging her Marcli 1998 nes. Fitt~ess magazine The songs fluctuate irritably between the vigor­ sion of jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald. status as an icon of all "ornery hipsters.'' April 1998 ous tempos in "Bankrupt Vibration" and the pacify­ Her voice on the soft rhythmic ballad "In The The closing track, "Pulse," is a brilliant, 14- New rules concerning organ trans­ ing meditative rhythms of "She Is a Holy Grail." Morning" is sentimental and touching. Her impro­ minute musing on what she would do for her lover. plants were released Thursday. They In the English language, "four" is Their lyrics expose a grave void in depth: ··1 vised inflections and vocal range make the song a "I wou ld give you my breath,'' she sings. "/ would require the United Network for Organ the only digit that has the same num­ don't wanr to tell simpletons' make-believe. I'm hid­ top I 0 on Franklin's greatest hits list. offer you my pulse." Sharing to draft a plan that makes ber of letters as its value. ing in a tree. " Unless the band is truly testing lis­ She has finally managed to cross over the '90s The song exhibits an understanding of love deep­ organs available first to people who Usdess Facts IVtbpage tf;riers with such broken phrases, Superdrag should rhythm-and-blues boundary. And regardless of her er than what we' re used to hearing from her and need them most. The current system consider hiring a new lyricist, preferably one who is age, Aretha is still Aretha. brings to fruition the talent her fans always assumed allocates organs first by location. !Wt strung-out. she possessed. USA Toda' - MaryChristine Daly -John Yocca - Brian Callaway March 27. 19911 - compiled by Meghan Rabbitt

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ROOM AT THE BEt I f.VUE (215) 336-2000 "Midnight in the Garden of Good and of the book devoted to explori ng :Good As It GelS I :05, 4:05, 7:05. 9:55 Good As It Gets 4:05, 7:05. 10 Joa11 8aeo. S30. 8 p.m. Friday Evil,'' written by John Berendt, is a true the characters of both the accused story of murder and deceit in Savannah. and the deceased, th ere is really When a prominent antique dealer is not very much development at al l. When unsure as to what actually happened. This accused of murder, the dark side of th e antique dealer, Jim Williams, is part of the book actually has much more Savannah begins to reveal itself. accused of murder, the reader again character development than the earlier Unfortunately, this isn' t introduced in almost has to wonder why. segment, which is necessary. Had the plot until a third of the way into the The victim, 21-year-old Danny Berendt continued in the same vein as book. Instead, Berendt, a journalist from Hansford. was shot to death. Williams, before, no one would have understood ' New York, takes the reader down why Williams wanted to kill this ··-- ,.0.~---~..... !.t .. ~ .. 5; .. P.~ .. .~ .P.. ..fi .. c!P..i a garden path fi lled with the man- and neither would he have ,...., eccentric denizens of Savannah. cared. PISCES VIRGO The first part of the book is Throughout this segment of the (Feb. 19- Mar. 20) (A ug. 23- Sept. 22) basically a col lection of short novel, which encompasses four You're under pressure this week from several dif­ There may be a great deal of pressure on you - stori es. These tales offer a close trials and many twists and turns, ~ent sources - gird your loins and prepare to resist the urge to dance shirtless at a party. Ask a look into the li ves of some of Berendt's writing is better than i.ind· have a good talk, and she'll help you out with these stories, most readers wi II else does, so why should you? of the events as they happened. "! major problem you are having. feel they have had enough. However, this does leave the read­ CAPRICORN t'' CANCER Although they are interesting, er with a sense of detachment. ,,,; · (June 21 - July 22) (Dec. 22 - J an. 19) there does not seem to be any Given only facts, it is hard for the You should be in a pretty good mood this week, Erhis is not a good time to be dealing with animals. kind of cohesion between them. reader to really get into the story. ')'our energy should be directed at humans, pank­ but the worst is yet to come. Talk with a sibling When Berendt finally does get to Overall, "Midnight In The lilarly humans of the opposite sex. It is obvious tonight and tell him/her that your parents liked the real plot of the book, some of those the accused, is a 50-year-old bachelor Garden of Good and Evil" is interesting you better. If you are an only child, argue with you're desperate to find love, and someone you've people are never heard from again, leav­ who made his fortune from nothing. This to read and tells a good story, but it could ·lfeen ignoring is waiting to ask you out. your imaginary friend. ing the reader wondering why they ever causes resentment in the hearts of the have much better. LEO AQUARIUS needed to know about them in the first native aristocracy of Savannah. But over­ What the book is now is a factual, (July 23 - Aug. 22) OAN. 20 - FEB. 18) place. , all, the town 's people like and respect occasionally dry story, despite Berendt's JJ?n't talk to people who can't keep a secret today That love/hate relationship having a little turf war Berendt's purpose seems to be to intro­ him, so it comes as a shock when he is attempts to make it more interesting. It .:..!.... ·actually they' re everywhere, so you'd better in your head is getting no better. Stay cool; rash duce the reader to the atmosphere of accused of murder. could have been something much more­ not talk to anyone at all. Paranoia is chic these actions will only wind up getting blown out or Savannah, which is a fine thing to do. He Berendt does a nice job of storytelling something rife with emotion and charac­ days so don 't worry. If you're scheduled to work proportion. Early morning is your best time for peels away the proud facade of the town in this segment. The facts of the murder ter, and it ' s sad that this never really takes this week, call in sick and avoid people. romance- but lunch time isn't bad either! and shows the weak, white underbelly seep out, piece by piece, and the reader is place.

I ' \ March 31, 1998 • THE REVIEW. 83 Role-playing group journeys into a world of sci-fi fantasy

BY CATHERINE CHA G During the warmer months, stu­ lines drawn around their eyes, while Staff Rephe .sings. her yoice . ~ou nds like Joan Osborne's, soul­ Wood will be playing Kelly's Logan Hquse .in Wilmington 'A. 'h'rowd o( about ISO people gathered for drumming lived up to the infamous phras, "You ful and commanding. April 3. Newark openers Big Girl. Although the band's need leather balls to play rugby." But the voice on the other end of the phone is clear. soft and current lineup has only been together for about As their vocals made room for long instrumen­ feminine. When she swears. it is as if words alien to her tongue two weeks, inger Larry DiMaio and bassist tal interludes, the keyboards and guitar seemed grab hold of it and escape past her lips. It 's almost cute. Michael Bolan were popular among the masses more like best friends than inanimate objects. "I found that if you're a female and a pretty good musician, for their previous efforts in the defunct local They constantly complemented each other while people say 'Wow, you're good,'" Wood says. "It's kind of like favorite Schroeder. finishing each other's musical phrases. they're surprised." Even though there was a large number of peo­ Rugby Road's talent equally dispersed itself Musically, her songs are tight and upbeat. They' re al most ple present, Big Girl faced a challenge common through their rhythm section. Drums and bass folky, but have a harder edge than typical folk music. Some of to opening bands: getting people moving. kept the melodies tight and steady, although the the songs. like "You and Blue," have a jazzy feel to them as But with DiMaio flailing his slender body vigor with which they played caused them to well. around on stage and their full sound backed by seem a little untamed. The entire album has plenty of energy that launches the lis­ three guitars, audience members found it hard not After Rugby Road's set. the crowd had signif­ tener from one track to the next, leaving a compulsive yearning to move their bodies to the music. icantly dwindled for Juli et's Wishing Well. But to hit the play button again on the stereo. With their crunchy distortion and solid beats. the 60 or so fans left in the Hen Zone filled the Her lyrics are pristine and full of heart. She calls it foolish. the bubble gum pop of Big Girl didn't have the room with the most energy they had shown all Wood's voice is di stinct, reaching out to the well of emotions in flavor of the soft pink stuff, but of Cinnaburst­ night. About 20 concert-goers formed a small all of us. The songs inspire the soul and tug at the heart strings. their spirit gave th eir sound that refreshing burst crowd in front of the stage as lead singer Dan The lyrics aren't expressed through a female persona - of flavor crystals. Weisman joked: "We're on our little group tour. they're intentionally androgynous. Fierce energy ended their set as they played We're only going to play for little groups of peo­ "I want my role as a female musician to just be that of a "Anymore," a song bouncier than a 12-year-old ple.'' musician,.. she says. "I don ' t want that to be the emphasis of my at a Green Day concert. They left the stage and Although less people stuck around for Juliet's music because I don't think music is gender speci fi c." the crowd hanging on for the next performer, Wishin g Well, the band's energy remained high. Although some of her songs are about love and breaking up Mary Arden Collins. Weisman's deep. sexy voice carried lyrics like, -typically girl's stuff- they're universal emotions without Delaware native Collins rounded out the " This time H"hen you ll'ake up. I might not be gender specifi city. This approach makes it easier for people to evening with her abounding skill, stage presence around," with the passion and inflecti on o f a relate to emotions. from confronting per onal fear in ''Rip It and mu ical style. She was completely different Broadway performer. Up" to the death of a personal hero in '· ew Blood'' and from the other artists, playing folk-like jams They ended their act and the evening on a doomed relationships in ·'Nearness." while pounding her bare feet on the stage floor. upbeat note, le av ing those who stayed for the Wood began to first come into her own after her band broke File Photo Dressed casually in a brown tank top and show ready for a night that for most still felt was up. She decided that she really didn't need a band to make Beth Wood: "I found that if you're a female and baggy black pants, the singer and guitarist did not young. music, and just starting playing so lo. Th.is gave her the oppor­ a pretty good musician, people say 'Wow, you're tunity to focus more on her music and writing abilities. good. It's kind of like they're surprised." PTTP steps up to the altar, kisses success

BY CATHERINE CHA G tent husband Reginald. played by Steve With no intermission, the two-hour pl9b''' Swff Reponer Cardamone. flies by with nonstop humor and sup_e;ct> The institution of marriage can be Leo is taken by a young and rather professionalism. •;,; affected by things other than emoti.:m. snobbish debonair, St. John Hotchkiss The actors portray their roles with Political and economic reasons can come (Hayden Adams) who seems to be much finesse and clarity. Hotchkiss amuses the into the heart of every marriage. more of a man than Reginald will ever be. audience in his outright snobbish manneJ. The winy humor of George Bernard However, Leo wants the best of both During his grand appearance at th!! Shaw's play "Getting Married" filled the worlds, and tries to keep both men as her wedding party, he is greeted with distru;~ Hartshorn Hall theater in a perfor­ due to his manner. The first thing ,~ mance by the Professional Theater pompously says when he me,~ Training Program. General Boxer is, "Allow me to Set in the Chelsea sector of introduce myself- read my card.'' London during the spring of 1908, Leo, the soft-spoken young girl,,\s Shaw's play gives insight into the quite anached to thi s suick-up mi!lJ , tribulations of love and marriage. but Hotchkiss's sentiments are -!J'!t In this play. three couples strug­ the same. When he rejects her, ~ . gle with the uncertainty of marriage. in fi ne forn1 tells him off as she 11,lljS The overall message is that what over to hold the arm of Reginald,,;; may be right for one couple, may Overall, the costumes and make­ not be for the next. up are very well-done, reflecting the With the entrance of ingenious times of the playwright, and makWg and amusing characters, the play is the audience members second-gu~ set with a humorous tone early on. THE REV LEW I John Chabalko the ages of these 20- and 30-year~!5J It revo lves around the marriage Bernard Shaw's "Getting Married" will run actors. ~ day of Edith Bridgenorth , played by through May 9. The authentic lacy and stately Colleen Madden, to Cecil Sykes, dresses worn by the ladies and the played by David Foubert. On th.is morning, husbands to satiate her desires. gray powdery wigs reflect the time ~- the bride-to-be is away in her room, read­ Finally, Boxer Bridgenorth, a pompous The lighting and stage management ;s ing to pass away the time. Meanwhile, military general played by Randy Howk, is done excepti onally well, with the ·311;> Cecil, her bridegroom, is downstairs trying looking for love in the vai n and strong­ stage design giving the audience a pee,k to weasel hi s way out of the marriage headed Lesbia Grantham , played by into the kitchen of this explosive Eng~lt because he fears Edith will hurt his reputa­ Allyson Grotsky. family. tion. After nine failed attempts of marriage To love or not to love - that is the Photo counesy of WVUD At the same time, Edith's sister, Leo proposals to her, he fails yet agai n. He elo­ question. But to Shaw, it' to each .tJwjr WVUD sponsored three concerts in the Perkins Student Center as part of the station's Bridger10rth, is in the midst of getting quently puts his situation as "always giving own. "Getting Married" is running thro~)l Radiothon, which lasted through Sunday. divorced from her 50-year-old incompe- the bride away, but never getting married." May9.

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B4 • THE REVIEW • March 31, 1998 Media You don't like him? You don't know Jack Darlings Jack got the Oscar because he deserved it , and villain. As It Gets." Melvin is certainly not the aver­ think he's getting ready to slow down. He's starting to look more comfortable in his com­ JoHNSON that 's it. Every one of his performances is When Jack played the Joker, he had a hard age guy, but Nicholson gives him not o nl y BY Liz marked by the genius and innate talent that is task in making him anything less than an utter humor but also si ncerity, keeping him from mon seat at the Lakers game with sunglasses Jack Nicholson is the man. Jack. monster. Since the character has very few being a complete and utter freak. on, rather than in a room full of well-dressed, Period, paragraph, end of story. He is one Some people say that he is not really that redeeming qualities, Nicholson utilized his But the Jack I know and adore is the wild solemn people. Every time I see him in pub­ of the greatest American actors ever, and the talented and that he plays the same characters sense of humor. Every time the Joker makes man- the one whose voice comes growling lic I am convinced that all he wants to do is Oscar he received last week is just one proof over and over. · fun of the stoic Batman, the aud ience is cheer- up out of his chest and the one whose eye- ru~ away and go smoke a cigarene. of it. Maybe his characters are similar. brow is always raised. He's the mas­ At this year's Oscars and at every other His performance in " As Good As It Gets" Jack Torrance of "The Shining" and ter of sarcasm - the rebel who event , Nicholson looked wasted. He smiled is in typical Jack style. Caustic lines are deliv­ the Joker in "Batman'' have a lot in refuses to bow to any kind of author­ and laughed wi th everyone and let Billy ered with a raised eyebrow, and as always, common. But what's amazing to me is At this year's Oscars and at ity. And thi s Jack is the one in "One Crystal si t on his lap. He seemed to accept his Nicholson pokes fun at the civilized world. that he can imbue such characters with Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," Oscar in a laid-back manner. I think all he But the inside line was that Robert their own personalities. He avoids tur­ every other event, Nicholson which is easily hi s best perform ance wants to do now is just soak up .hi s fame Duvall's performance in "The Apostle" ing them into simple carbon copies. looked wasted. He smiled and ever. while he can still enjoy it. should have won. Duvall turned in an over­ Both characters are insane, and There has never been a character For me, Jack will always be the hero of the the-top performance, using every talent he Nicholson gives hi s trademark insane laughed with everyone and let like R.P. McMurphy, and Nicholson rebels, the wild one who walks a precarious has to bring to life a troubled Baptist preach­ visage to them Hi s eyebrows go up to brought him to life in such a way that tightrope between sanity and insanity. A lithe er. hi s hairline, he leers at everyone who Billy Crystal sit on his lap. no one can fault. He was loud, bois­ Oscars in the world could not make me think Yet the Academy chose to award crosses his path and his eyes become terous and arrogant, but most of all any more highly of him than I do now. But Nicholson the Oscar. Why? Maybe it's very wide. he was alive - vitality exudes from I'm still glad he won the Oscar, and I think he because the Academy is notorious for avoid­ And Nicholson goes beyond mere physical ing for the Joker to get the best of Batman. By him. His heroic struggle against Nurse deserved it. ing performances that do not fit in with their representation of his characters. He plays doing this, Nicholson makes the Joker a per­ Ratched was the ultimate nonconformist idea o f political correctness ("The Color Torrance with a quiet kind of desperation - fect foil for the superhero, making what could stance. With this performance, Jack made hi s - Liz Johnson, whose new nickname is Purple," "Malcolm X," etc.) They didn' t want as he goes crazy, you can see the sane man have been a formulaic movie into something name legend and won the respect of many, "Punky Brewster," is a student affairs editor to give it to Duvall because hi s film was an inside still struggling to survive. In the scenes more interesting. including myself, creating a reputation that for Th e Review and thinks Marlon Brando is independent project; the Academy tends to of "The Shining" with hi s wife and son, A lthough he is better known for his becomes larger with each of hi s movies. the pimp. Send e-mail to [email protected]. and award only the big movie studios with Oscars. Nicholson lends a degree of tenderness to his stranger characters, Nicholson can play nor­ So, Jack is prelly much awesome, and hi s tell her your favorite scene from "Last Tango But I think those are just easy answers. character, avoiding making him a cardboard mal, neurotic people as he did in "As Good ability is showing no signs of waning. But I In Paris." Names: They Local band gets Bleeker in NY are more than The Vibe step out of Newark s bar circuit, take it to the streets

BY THOMAS NEWSOME in spired guitar solos while Zeigler's ed the crowd and received constant meets the ear Staff Reporter drum beats kept the crowd moving. applause. The Vibe, a fledgling Newark band, Even though their music is upbeat it is The band's energy and love for per­ continued from page B I brought a sonic core to the Big Apple by no means pop fluff. The Vibe take on fo rming live is reflected by the crowd's Thursday night, with lessons from their social issues, like in 'The Theorem," return of energy. figures, the Virgin Mary and her mother St. Anne." album "Brand New Science." Besides traditional naming, names can also be conveying the band's message of open­ "We have five monster players," May The Vibe infected Kenny's given to show pride for heritage, ethnicity, or cultur­ ing minds and fighting ignorance and said. "Durjng a live performance, the Castaways on Bleeker Street with their racism. Turner raps: ''Race, sex and reli­ crowd experiences the intensity of five al beliefs. unique and original styles of jazz, funk, gion, create the division. " musical bombs going off.'' Sophomore Kami lah Edwards says her uncle hip-hop and rock 'n' roll. The band even During the show, their energy intensi­ Originality and a strong fan base, have named her when he was flipping through the pages of inspired the local avant garde and mid­ fied with each song, hooking the crowd an African-American baby book. allowed The Vibe to play venues out of dle-aged yuppie crowd to dance shame­ deeper into their funk)' sound. state such as Kenny's Castaway's. Only "When my name was chosen. it was a symbol of lessly in front of the stage. The band closed with "Future" only to my ethnicity.'' she says. Edwards sees this as a way a year ago, the Vibe traveled the bar There was a wide mix of people at hear demands for more from the New for her family to pass down her culture. And she may route in Newark. Now, they travel the Kenny's, ranging from the typical trendy Yorkers who couldn't get enough of the circuit in New York and in Philadelphia. be surprised to find her name means "the perfect suits to college students sporting T-shins one.'' band. 'The first two years, you figure out and jeans. But once the music began Naming traditions arc often as simple as ''like The Vibe's abi lity to please diverse what to play. The rest of your life you playing, apparel became irrelevant. father, like son." Sometimes given names arc as old audiences is based around the band's figure out what not to play:· A sign above the bar reads, "Through as four or five generations. musical diversity and experience, May Alicknavitch said. these portals walk the famous." Which is "Being named after my father suits me fine:· said. The party did not end after The Vi be THE REVIEW I Bob Weill true, seeing as how the bar is laden with sophomore Kenneth Frank Lovell Jr. says. "Many The Vi be demonstrated its diversity of left the stage. Even after the band had Nicknames are symbols of familiarity. rock 'n' roll decorum from the people can be bothered by being named after some­ not only musical styles but instruments packed up the instruments, their vibe Sophomore Catherine Conway's closest Smithereens to Social Distortion and is one else, but it doesn' t bother me. as well. At one point during the show, echoed down the mural painted walls now graced with the presence of "Onl y once is it annoying- when people confuse friends know her simply as "Cath." May pulled out the Dejirrido, an onto Bleeker Street and straight into the Newark's The Vibe. Australian instrument, which confound- heart of the city. us on the telephone," Lovell says, "but usually he says. " It also brought peace to my families." Carl Turner blew the saxophone intro­ goes by 'Doc' because he's a doctor. so that makes it But name don ' t always suit a person. duction to "Rail On Me," starting off The much easier. " That's where alternative dubbings come in handy. Vibe's 11-song set which included "Raw : Tradition isn' t always the force behind name-giv­ Nicknames can poke fun , add humor and show a Vibe" and "Moon Pies" from their debut ing, though. Random chance can be just as powerful bond between friends and lovers. "Brand New Science." al)_influence when it ~O Jl!e S tO fig uring OU t what to "Nicknames, positive or negative, demonstrate a write on the hospital band. The Vi be is one of the few bands out _1£nse of famiJi'!® " Cicala says. Such is the case of _ of Newark that have a truly original "My parenTsv.iere""''ii1!1e waynome [from the lios­ junior Alexis Rosenthal, who likes the fact that her sound. The funky bass lines of Frank p(tal] and Billy Joel was playing on the radio,'' friends call her "Lex" instead of Alexis. May and drum beats of Dan Zeigler pro­ sophomore Melody Agans says. " He was si nging "I didn't get my nickname for any other reason vide the foundation of their music. 'l?iano Man' and the lines 'We're all in the mood for than it was shorter than my full name," she says: "But a :melody ... ' were playing.'' Turner's smooth sax solos, Kenny now I can' t imagine them calling me anything else." Vanella's soulful vocals and a truly inno­ · Laramie Rubriah Hickey-Friedman likes the fact Sophomore Catherine Conway says she has never vative guitar from Mike Alicknavitch her name is different. Her mother decided on her been called by her first name. complete the structure. n~me while reading the novel "Cheyenne Autumn." "My parents shortened it first, then my friends The response from the village crowd · "My mother liked th e book so much, she named made it even shorter," Conway says. "My best friends started wi th head nods which later me Laramie after Fort Laramie in Wyoming," have shortened it to Cath. I think it happened that way evolved into dancing before the end of Hickey-Friedman says. because we are closer." Because her parents never married, usi ng both her the night. The band's hip-hop influences As for the future of names, no knows what trend came out in "Raw Vibe" which featured father's and her mother's names have helped her to wi ll affect new parents next, but Cicala thinks he has original vocals from Turner and Zeigler. define herself. a sure bet: After "Raw Vibe," the crowd was THE REVIEW I File Photo "At about age 20, I decided to add my father's last "After the Titanic craze is over, a see a lot of entranced with Alicknavitch' s funk Mike Alicknavitch (right) of The Vibe mans his six-string. name to re present both sides of my fa milies," she Leonardos in our future.'' Small-town business may be fading away continued from page B I employs a community relations coordinator in each store. "We make come in to the small er ones as well." sure we have lots of events with th e At the same time, a few of the community,'' says Kim Tull, who SPALLCO RENTALS has the answer to your transportation chain spots are learning the advan­ hold s that position at the Bord ers on tage of focusing on customer service Churchmans Road in Stanton. needs •••• A clean, reliable rental vehicle. and community interests to comple­ Borders caters i nvcntory to the , ment their convenience. university and hospital populations Whether you're going alone or with several of your closest Einstein Bagel Bros .. now the that su rround the store. Tull says. largest bagel chain in the country, They carry books specific to cus­ friends, a rental car or van will make your trip easier puts managers through a five week tomers' needs, offering a selecti on corporate training program, in part to that's distinct from stores in other and allow-you to concentrate on having fun! assure that experti se isn' t a quality places. found only in local establi shments. Like it or not, new stores and new The time to reserve your car or van is now, to insure you'll get "Our regional manager tells us, trends may be a refle cti on of chang­ ' Run each store as if it were your ing attitudes and changing demands. the vehicle that meets your needs. own, and be as much a pan of the Four years ago, people strolling community as you can be. "' says down Mai n Street could enjoy a SPALLCO RENTALS also has conversion vans that come loaded Eric Vi cardi , assistant manager of milkshake and a hot dog at the long­ the Einstein bagel shop on East Main forgotten Malt Shoppe. Today, they with all the comforts of home. Street. "There's always someone in sip cafe lattes and nibble on trendy the store who has an answer." sandwiches on the second floor of Borders Books & Music now the towering, brick-red Galleria.

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Spring fever has a rrived. on-three, competitive players ru sh ti on. team that wins is happy, but they it was the underdog. cqmpetitive and intense- the type A.nd it's not o nl y affecting pro­ to the courts in hopes of a little Seriously, if you think about it, would have been ecstatic if they The underdog didn' t take home a of games where one missed fou l fessiOnal baseball anymore - il's Final Four action of their own. where would sports be w it ho ut had defeated a top-notch opponent. victory this ti me, but they did play shot could have made the differ­ mvading the campus. Many stu­ Tennis racquets have also been competition? Occasionally sports can be a solid game. It could have gone ence. Without intense competition, dents have been infected by sprin a The answer is they would not harsh. There always has to be a either way, especially since a battle loses it's edge, and fever this past week, as E l Niii~ exist. What's the point of playing winner and a loser, and this can Kentucky was down by I 0 points becomes dull. gave the East Coast a taste of San or watching if the threat of winning leave one team wishing they would during the second half. A nd even Hopefully, the weather won't be Diego weather. Around the univer­ or losing were taken away? Sure have not missed that Jast scoring though Kentucky will go to the du II for the rest of the semester and sity people have reacted by s hred­ you could play for fun, as many opportunity. finals one more time, Stanford has will continue to call for shorts and ding their sweats and digging out a people do, but the best games are The NCAA tournament is a per­ nothing to be ashamed of. because shades. So as you grab your basket­ fresh pair of shorts. Jenny's Jam, the ones where there's something fect example of this. After a team they played well. ball high tops tomorrow or the next The warm, sunny, paradise-like on the line to lose. The natural high loses, they don' t have another I ' m s ure Stanford was happy day, remember: never be afraid to weather has shifted students out of Session competitors gain when th ey hit a chance un!i I next year. This can with thei r performance even though be competitive. Sure you can play hibernation, and allowed them to great shot down the line, or sink a bring heartache and pain to any they lost. They should be because for fun, but if you really want to relieve daily stress by catching fading three-pointer, is unlike any­ p layer who's worked hard and they left everything out on the have a good time: play to wi n. It's some rays. Some prefer to grab a dusted off and swung into action by thing else. played intense throughout the sea­ court. The intensity and competi­ what makes a great athlete an even book and lounge on the fresh ly cut excited players w ho dream of pic­ Competition is w hat drives an son. ti veness those two teams showed better one. lawn, while others grab their high ture-perfect days like we have been athlete and makes them want to I was watching the semi-final o ut on the floor made for great bas­ tops or running shoes. receiving. It's li ke the story of the become a better player. It's the sole game last Friday w hen Kentucky ketball. Kentucky and Stanford len Weitsen is an assistant The sizzling weather throughout three little bears: it 's not too hot, difference from playing in a ousted Stanford in overtime 86-85. would always rather play a game sports editor at The Review and the last couple days has filled the and not too cold, but just ri ght. mediocre game to a great game. The Wildcats were the favorite to li ke that any day than totally crush she's enjoying the beautiful day local basketball courts with friend­ Along w ith all this athletic Sometimes competition between win, especiall y after they upset or humiliate anoth er team. outside by grabbing her racquet in ly pick-up games. It doesn' t matter enth usiam and excitement comes two teams is lacking. One team Duke in the previous round. I admit The best games to watch or com­ hopes of kicking some butt. Send whether it's five-on-five or three- the best thriller of it all: competi- gets crushed by the other. Sure the I was rooting for Stanford because pete in are those that are close, comments ro [email protected]

8.\SEB.\LL Mench's eight Hens sweep Black Bears SUNDAY. MARCH 29 GAME 2 DELAWARE 3 6 0 0 0 0 x -9 7 2 continued from B8 MAINE 0 0 0 2 t 2 0 -5 10 3 ,r . homers leads WP- ~ !ullin (4-1) Mench hit his second homer of the home run of the game. He would add ing pitcher Dave Mullin (4-1 ) struggled LP- Hall (0-4) day and series in the fourth inning, his second in the sixth inning, a solo in the fourth through sixth innings. HR: UD-Mench (15), Giles (I) ;UM-Memmert, Delaware extending Delaware's lead to 8-1 . He shot to right-center. The Black Bears got to within 9-5 Tur ner finished the game with three home runs, Senior center fielder Andre Duffie after home runs by senior left fie lder tying a school record. also had a strong day offensively, con­ Rex Turner and senior first baseman continued from B8 In game two, Mench added two home tributing to the Hens' 9-4 victory by Dave Memmert. runs and finished the day 7 -8 with six going 3-3 with two runs scored and an Mullin regained control, shulling BASEBALL Hannah said Mench's performance had nothing but positive RBI. Senior left fielder Brad Eyman RBI. down Maine in the seventh and closing effects on the team and they were hitting well throughout the went 4-4 with 3 RBI in the 11-8 win Game two started with an offensive the game with a strike-out of pinch hit­ SUNDAY, MARCH 29 GAME I lineup. over the Black Bears. explosion, as every Delaware player ter Jon Hambleton. '·Kevin obviously elevated the whole offense with hi s dis­ DELAWARE 0 2 4 2 0 I x -9 13 I Senior right hander Chris Frey also came to bat in both the first and second Mench said after the Hens' slow MAINE 0 I 2 0 I 0 0 - 4 7 3 play." Hannah said. " He probably helped us out with our had a complete game in the second innings. start, the team is starting to find its zone. offense, no doubt about it." match-up, striking out II and walking T he result was an early 9-0 lead on "It started off rough," he said. "NQw WP- Koplo••e (2-1) He said he hopes to keep up his performance in today's LP- Koutrouba (2-3) only two in the contest. Maine pitcher Jason Hall (0-4), with everyone's starting to know what their 28: UD-Mench (8); UM Memmert game at Veteran's Stadium against Temple. Sunday's game started an hour late Mench hitting his last home run of the duties are on this team." HR: Mench 2 ( 14) due to a scheduling mix-up with the weekend in the second inning, a solid Hannah called the four-game sweep umpires, but the delay did not become a shot to left field. "tiring," but said that it was important factor in the Hens' offense or pitching. Junior first baseman Ken Giles added for the Hens to beat an America East Women's lax wins Delaware junior right hander Mike a three-run homer in the second inning, team. SOFTH.\LL Koplove (2-1) was down 3-2 early in his first of the season. "Everything is geared up to playing SUNDAY. MARCH 29 GAME I game one, but the Hens rallied with four T he bottom four of the Hens batting in the conference, and to win four [in a runs in the third to take a 6-3 lead into order had a strong showing day Sunday, row] is a difficult th ing to do," he said. DELAWARE I 0 0 0 0 0 x -I 4 2 four straight the fourth inning. accounting for five runs in game one Delaware will travel to Phi ladelphia ST. FRANCIS I 0 0 I 0 I 0 - 3 9 0 In the bottom of the fourth, on a first and five more in game two. today to face Temple in the Liberty Bell WP- Galayda (7-4) continued from B8 pitch offering by Maine southpaw Tom Delaware's lead was almost in jeop­ Classic at Veteran's Stadium at 3 p.m. LP - O'Connell (4-4) 38: Trice (SFC) Vermont took a slight stand a minute into the second half when Koutrouba (2-3), Mench belted his first ardy in the second game as Hens start- Lindsay Morgan netted a goal to nip the Hens lead to I 0-7. Dplaware played strong defense for the remainder of the battle and held Vermont scoreless for the final 18 minutes. :The Hens will meet their next challenge this afternoon when SOFTBALL th'e flock to Lafayette for a 4:00 pm matchup. S UNDAY. MARCH 29 GAME 2

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'\'?» Men's lacrosse downs Ru1gers Delaware junior attacker John Grant scored a career-high eight goals THE REVIEW/Bob Weill as the Delaware men's lacrosse team Daac:e Delaware shortstop Dan Trivits turns a double play against upset No-: 17 2 Sunday at Party 16 Rutgers ~I Maine as second baseman Matt Ardizzone looks on. The Hens Yurcak Field swept the four-game series against the Black Bears and have now Junior attacker Jim Bruder scored won 11 consecutive games. four goals and added two assists to top &Bud Lt. the I 00-point marie for his career. Junior attackers Kevin Lavey and Kevin Gattie combined to net five goals as the No. 20 Hens improved to Hot Legs SPRING BREAK WORK 5-2 on the season. Tennis blanks West Chester

Entry level customer rep . positions. The Delaware mens' tennis team Work Full time over break, PT during semester. won all six singles matches and swept Coatest the double competition to earn a 7-() Secure summer position. w1BURNT victory over non-conference win over West Chester . $12.00 to starAPPLY N/fJ 9 - 9 5 8 2 Ira Bernstein led the Hens, winning 25¢ drafts tlll11 pm the No. l singles match 7-() (10-8), 4- SIENNA 6, 6-3. He also teamed with Mike $1 after & $1 Bud & Munay to win the No. l doubles .50 drafts in your Stone match 8-7 (7-5). The t~ will play at Bud Lt. Bottles. $1.50 Drex,el ~ afternoon at 3:30. Balloon Mug till 11 pm, CHRISTY'S all other bottles. 1 0¢ Track competes at Rider lnv. $1 after & $3 fills House Wings from Astra Plaza HAIR • NAILS • TANNING The Delaware men's and women's pitchers till 11 pm Wings to Go all night. Specialist In Cuts, track teams completed at the Rider College Dual Meet Extravaganaza Cover· $1 starts@ 8 pm Perrns And Color Saturday The women finished 2-2, downing Nail Service StPeter's and host Rider and losingto Rhode Island and Bucknell. The men Open went l-3 on the weekend, beating St. 7 Days ·Peter's anQ losing to Bucknell, Rhode Island and Rider. A Week Caltha Seymour won the women's hammer throw with a toss of 155-9 Largest Tanning 1/4, while Angel Rollins placed sec­ Salon In Newark j ond in the women's triple jump (35-8) to lead the women's team. I The men were Jed by Robb Munro. 456-0900 j who won the 800 meters in a lime of 2:02.6. and Man Katsinnas, who took 60 N. College Ave. won the shot put event with a throw of t 5.06 meters. ' Jntroducing .. Robbie our new stylist, specializing m trend cutting. THIS WEEK'S GAMES: CoMMENTARY • BASEBALL vs. TEMPLE AT SIZZLING TEMPERATURES BRING VETERA 's STADIUM TODAY OUT THE COMPETITIVE ATHLETE AT 3 P.M. IN ALL OF US.

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BY KAREN BISCHER four games Assistalll Sports Editor BY MICHAEL D. BULLARD The Delaware baseball team con­ Staff Reporter tinued to dominate the opposition He almost single-handedly this weekend, as it swept Maine in a outscored Maine all weekend. series of two America East double­ He almost set a new university headers Saturday and Sunday. record for home runs in a single The four wins over the Black game. Bears (8-13, 0-4 America East) also H continued a Hens almost ( 14-4, 4-0 too good to "llT WAS PHENOMENAL. YOU'RE America East) be true. NOT GOING TO SEE A MUCH BASEBALL 11 -game win­ W h e n ning st reak. BETTER PERFORMANCE THAN sophomore Leading right fielder THAT." Delaware offen­ K e v i n sively over the weekend was sopho­ M e n -c h more right fielder Kevin Mench, -Bob Hannah, Delaware baseball coach stepped up who ended the four-game set with to the plate eight home runs and I 0 RBI. this week­ ------appear­ On the pitching end, the Hens ances at the plate 1n the game and end, it was time to start digging received four strong outings from walked each time. around for a new ball. their starters, who each had a com­ Hannah said Maine pitchers In Delaware's two doublehead­ plete game over the weekend. were hesitant with Mench after his ers against Maine Saturday and Delaware coach Bob Hannah said earlier performance. Sunday, Menc h sent eight balls out the efforts from his pitching staff '·They didn' t want to pitch to of Delaware Diamond to more than saved the bullpen and wi ll be a fac­ him," he said. "They were pitching double hi s already team-leading tor over the next week, when the around him a little." seven home runs. Hens play six games in seven days. He went 3-4 in Sunday's first Mench went 11 -for-13 with I 0 "It was a tough weekend," he game with two home runs, a do uble RBis in the four games, helping said. "We were denying ourselves to and three RBis. Delaware sweep the series against going to the bullpen to take care of Hi s first blast came in the fourth the Black Bears in the Hens' first our wins thi s weekend. It conserved inning with one out after seni o r America East competiti on of the arms shortstop Dan Tri vits reached base season. They beat Maine 14-4, 11 - In Saturday's first game, senior o n 6-4 fielder's choice. He swung 8, 9-4 and 9-5. a right hander Mall Phillips improved on the first pitch and delivered a Delaware coach Bob Hannah to 4-0 on the season and had the two-run shot to put Delaware ahead said Mench left teammates with Hens' first complete game of the 8-3. mouths wide open. year in the 14-4 win. Mench hit hi s second homer in "It was phenomenal," Hannah Mench started the scoring with the sixth inning. The Hens were up said. "You're not going to see a his first home run of the day, and 8-4 when he sent th e ball careening much better performance than that was followed by an offensive third over the wall in right-center field. anywhere." inning when shortstop Dan Trivits The Hens hit well as a team Mench, who said he was hitting added a homer to the five-run ' THE REVIEWBob Weill Sunday with 20 hits in the two hanging curve balls particularly mntng. Delaware's Kevin Mench rounds the bases after hitting his second home run of the first game seven-tnnmg games. well, hit five home runs Saturday, a during Sunday's doubleheader. Mench finished the weekend with ~ig ht home runs and 10 RBis. see BASEBALL page B7 team record-tying three in the first see MENCH page B7 Women S lacrosse Softball splits with takes care of · Vanderbilt Vermont St. FranciS ' Hens lose first Eight different game, rally to Hens score in both wins win second BY JAMIE AMATO BY JENNIFER WEITSE Sports Ediror Assiswfu Sports Editor For the fourth time in as many tries, the Delaware softball Taking advantage of scoring opportunities team split a doubleheader Sunday afternoon, this time to St. earned the Delaware women's lacrosse team (4-2, Francis College of Pennsylvania. 1-0 America East) two back-to-back wins over the The Hens were out-hit 9-4 and committed two errors in weekend . losi ng the first game 3-\ . Sophomore pitcher Kristi Eight different players scored goals in each of O'Connell took the loss to even her record to 4-4. the games, helping the Hens to defeat Vanderbilt In the second game, Delaware (9-8) received a solid per­ 13-10 and Vermont 13-7. fo rmance from junior pitcher Krysta Junior attacker Amy Sullivan netted four of Pidstawski and capitalized on three Delaware 's goals during Friday's contest against SOFTBALL Red Flash errors to defeat St. Francis Vanderbilt (5-2). Sullivan scored her first goal off 3-0. a fast break. Pidstawski pitched a complete Junior midfielder St. Francis 3 0 shutout, striking out five and allowing WOMEN'S Robyn Hill Delaware 1 3 only three hits. She improved to 5-3 as sis t ed on the season with the win. LACROSSE Sullivan's first In the first game, the Hens got on the board early after goal, and then freshman outfielder Shannon Schultz led off the first inning THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill pinched in two with a walk. One out later, junior shortstop Robin Zielinski goals of her Delaware's Marisa Vecchiano tries to out singled to drive in Schultz for Delaware's only run of the -::-:----- Hens 13-.. Hens 13-.. own. run a Rutgers defender earlier this sea­ game. ______Vandy 10 Vermont 7 rN at a i no nk a IIe y d- son. The women's lacrosse team defeated However, the Hens could not solve St. Francis pitcher Vanderbilt and Vermont this weekend. Patricia Galayda, and managed only three more hits over the Vanderbi It came next six innings. alive during the second half and scored three con­ "The consistency isn' t there yet, and that's a little dis­ secutive goals to trim Delaware's lead to one, Il­ pleased with the passing combinations and scor­ heartening," Delaware coach B.J. Ferguson said. "Both THE REVIEW/Bob Weill l 0. ing variability throughout the weekend. pitchers are doing a good job, but we're still trying to find The Delaware women's softball team split its fourth "When we needed to get fresh legs in the game, The Hens created offensive opportunity using the right line-up." doubleheader in a row against St. Francis. The Hens speed and crisp passes, allowing Sullivan to net a we had a lot of different players coming off the In the second game, Delaware played more sound defense security goal with 7:35 remaining in the battle. bench and playing well," she said. and received clutch hitting with runners on base. will host a non-conference doubleheader with Lehigh Hill shot her second bullet of the day to give Sophomores Sarah Edwards and Christy Buck, After sophomore outfielder Kristin Kern singled with one this afternoon starting at 2:30. Delaware the edge with under four minutes along with freshman attacker Kathleen O' Connell out in the third, sophomore outfielder Chris Brady lined a coach B.J. Ferguson said. "We were putting the ball in play remaining. For the final three minutes of the con­ balanced Delaware's attack by firing in two goals shot at Red Flash shortstop Mindy Oleska. After bobbling the more and making things happen." test, rather than trying to score again, the Hens apiece. ball, Oleska then threw the ball down the right field line, Pidstawski then shut the door on the Red Flash, scattering controlled possession of the ball and stalled Sullivan also scored a goal and had two assists. allowing Kern to score. three hits over the final four innings and allowing only one Vanderbilt. Senior midfielder Liza Shoemaker carried the ball Zielinski then stepped up and hit a slow roller to St. runner to advance past first base. Saturday's warm and sunny weather gave the down the right side of the field and passed it to Francis pitcher Amy Yob . After checking the runner, Yob "We stepped up our intensity in the second game," Hens the perfect playing conditions to host their Sullivan who quick-slicked the ball into the net. threw the ball away and allowed Brady to score and Zielinski Pidstawski said. "I felt fast and had everything working America East home opener against Vermont (0-3). The game was tied 2-2 early in the first half, to advance to second. Freshman Christy Wilkins then lined a today and felt good overall." Delaware senior attacker Marisa Vecciano scored before Delaware began breaking down the single up the middle, knocking in Zielinski and giving the Delaware will host doubleheaders against Lehigh this three goals to help the Hens win their fourth Catamounts' defense by scoring five straight Hens a 3-0 lead. afternoon at 2:30, and against Villanova tomorrow at 2:30. straight game. goals. "We were more intense in the second game," Delaware • Delaware coach Denise Westcott said she was see WOMEN'S LACROSSE page B7