Playing Nurse Soccer Team Heading Home For Tournament? No Failure To ommunicate Tht! cha1r of lht> nu"mg dep.ulmcnt ';occer roach John TO(>bbt_.n h,l" h1'1 dub dt jo1m Ramage u hi cnthu· g•vt.... llp1 for findmg a rob 'K'clson adv,mt.lgl' rt'gulolr IItle and home f1eld for lhl' conference tournament •a~m and knowkodgc of the Civil War Page 2 to get hi point acros~. Pagel Page4 The Northerner

Volume 24, Number 6 Student publication of Northern Kentucky University Wednesday, Oct. 5, 1994 llighlond llcights, Ky. 411l'J9 NKU Looks To Private Sector For Funds 8y ChriJ Mayhew nology fundl>d, ~ I loll Isler sa1d. more th.1n S'XXI,lXXl ThiS IS rt_m.ukabk.' for a Pmtftl.1k1rit"!> lh.· mmp.11gn has r.uscd S? million sn~ umvcrs1ty f.l<:Uity .uld st.1ff to do, Nester s.11d •lbc pres1dent'<, vrntul\' Cdpr t.ll fund, ,1 1t lx-g.m m fall1992. "\-Ve ,lsk\.'<1 pl'Oplc to g1vc .1s much as tht'Y 1llc futun• of pn.~'Clo; at NKU, <;uch as a fund wht_'n.'thecommonw\.•althofK(.'lltucky It<. go.1l1s to reach 510 mill1on by the fall could, I know people m phy~1cal pl.1nt who nl'w c.1mpuo; mterf,uth ccnl\.'r and will m.1tch the ,1mount put into r--'-=--'- 1995 g.weacouple hundred doll,us. th..1t IS a b1g Ky. Agents Seize impruvt.'l ,1thlctic f.lcihtll"<, depend (m the the fund All of the funding for the c,lm· gift to me," llld totr.ms­ The "Embraet• Opportunity" c.1mp;rign series ltollisters.1id. Nl>slers.1id. port nc,uly 2 pounds of hero­ w,1s d\.'Sigmxlto fund pro)'L"Cfs that the state • lmproveml'lll of c.lmpus envi- The first place the umversity The faculty and staff don.1tions to the c.1m· in by swallowing it in pellet obviously will not fund, Vice President ron men! looked to fund the c.1mp.1ign was p..1ign have pt.'Ople's commitment to NKU, form, airport drug agents l'etl'T llollbt\.'TS.lid. • Upgradl'r, CXl'CUtive who is in charge of g.1thering all faculty and Agents stoppt.>d Eduardo •Money forschotaro;hips •Construction of a c.1mpus intl•rfilith center dtrt_'Ctor of Embrace Opportunity Camp..1ign. st.1ff don.1tions. Martinez S.1lomon at the •Equipment for sc1encc and arts programs "If we don't find the funding for them lllcsctgo.ll wasS300,(XX)i n farultydona- Ci ncinnal i I No rthern • Libr.uy aaJUiSitions and computer tech- oursclvl"S, they're simply not going to get lions. So far the don.1tions h.1vc totaled See Donations, Page 8 Kentucky International Airport after he got off a night from Los Angeles c;uly Faculty Mix Wednesday. Salomon, 24, of Ril'ersidc, Not Satisfactory, In The Good Old Days Ca lif., had swallowed 100 peiiNs of heroin, said Lt. Council Says Gayle Blackburn of the ai r­ 8y John Bach port's drug task force. If one Nrws Edrtor pellet had broken open, it could have killed him, The number of African· \. Blackburn Sd by being Friday. Sa lomon was being proh1bited from requeshng that held without bond in the the state .1pprove new degree Campbell County jail. programs. Salomon faces a maximum II is unfortunate that the only prison term of 40 years on a time the university community charge of posSl>s on nine his­ ass..1ssins acted, Beresford s.1id. hst, shot Garfield was bec.utse find qualified black people, EdltOr·III·Chref toncal pt."'Ople who attempted, LEBANON, Ohio (A P) A The play tril'S to explore the Carfteld d1d not appoint htm that's bull," Hill satd. some succes~.fu ll y, to kill U.S. assassins' rationale as well. Kentucky man pleaded guilty French ambassador. Jerome Bowles, a graduate Those attending NKU's theater pres1dents. "'There were very many deep, Thursday to aggravated mur­ "When he was hung the word student in education, also department's season opcn('r m.1y "A lot of jX'Ople w1ll probably personal rc.1son~ for them to do der charges in the death of a 'glory' was on h1s hps," Cooley agrees that NKU is not repre­ not get what they're expcctmg, thmk tt glorifws the shooting of 11- (showmg rcgrt_--sSion) toward police informant who was S Lynette "Squea ~y H mSrt>sford make a serious effort to recruit dances, si ngs and has a happy Manson'~o follmn•ro;. Fromme or sought sonw type of ,1w.uxl for m the death of Chris Pettit. He S.lld more black faculty," Bowles ending," !>aid Mary Jo lk>Tt"Sford, tr1cd to ~ill Gerald Ford in 1974 ~tlhng the prt.'Sidents, .,.11d 0.1n could be eligible for parole after "\1\'e !t a look at pl'<)ple (assas­ Cooley, 21, who plav:. Charlt., 20years. dreo11n You'll lx> nch and More blad. faculty will bring mstructor. "It's a really dar~ end­ ~oms) to M"l' that 11 dnt'Sn't happen Gmteau Warren County Common h.1ppy." llNl·~ford s.11d "And n1any different perspt.-..:tives and mg." agam." Ctutl'au kllk' th,lt'o; not ollwav!o what h.lp· Pleas Judge r. Daniel Fetters will only enhance the quality of Opening Thursday, Oct. 6 m The play attemph to k•avl' the Carfi('ld m 1881. O.w of thl' n.•a• ordered the sentence to be education, he said . the Main Stag\.' Theatre, audience ponderm~ why the MJns Gmtt•au, .1 forml'r ('\'allj.;t'· scrv\.'<1 concurrently with a "0- See Assassins, Page 8 ycar Si'lltcnce Reed rect.'ivcd in Kentucky on a kidnapping Center Helps Homemakers, charge involving Pettit. Reed was accused ol kilhng Single Parents Re-enter l'l.."'tit alongside Interstate 71 m Warren County on june 10, 1993. Pettit, 18, of Frank.hn College, Work force Fields County, Ky., had been sched­ By Amy l. Kriss ('Cu\·ermg therr wmmng Assistant U.S. Attorney Kisor M.•n t hl'r thr\.-e oldt'r ch1l· !oo tr('ngth§, K1sor s.ud Robert Trevey said Reed shot drt'n to Khool ,1nd dro\e th.:­ But 11 has not bt-en easy - last 1\.>ttit eight ttrnes With a .22.al­ thr('(' ,nungN OlllOO, to ml'l't the lod a baby ~ol lil'r b..->for(' !oh(' atti"nd'-"lf a three hours 111 the nuddle of the 12-ye.v-okt boy to rut Pettit's preparatory class at NKU. mght and the alarm was set forb K1sor, who 1 separatl'dllC\'d charge plaCl'

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John Bach Nt:WB Editor Wcd•w•day, Oct. 5, 1994 NORT sn-5260 Nurses: Be Flexible, Chair Says By john Bach Hockman said. weeded throughout the difficult Nn"' Edrtor "It is very intense because we programs to give NKU a higher are dealing with life and death," average on the exam taken after Though the nursing shortage Buckman said. "If you make a graduation, she said. Is coming to an end, nursing mistake it can be fatal." The National Council of majors can still find jobs as long First-year students, while at Licensing Examination for as they are flexible, said Mary hospitals, learn to give bed Reptered Nurses was a twt> Jeremy Buckman, chair of nuri­ baths, take blood pressures and day test but Is now much shorter ing administration. communicate with patients, she sinc:t being oomputerized. As hospitals continue down­ said. It onJy took me 40 minutes, slt.lng and cutting nursing staff, Second-year students might Henkenbe.ms said. The univeni­ community health and home find themselves tending to new­ ty prepara students very weU care continues absorbing regis· born babies and their mothers or for the oam, she said. tered nurses, according to the working with people with men· "It gets tough but you can't American As!KX:iation of give up," Henkenbems said. Colleges of "You just have Nursing. to stick with G rca I e r lt." Cincinnati Is a She stuck good area for with it and nurses to job was rewarded s e a r c h , withajobatSt. Buckman said . E I i z abet h Beyond hospi· Medic a I harassing phone calls. passengers of the vehicle had tals, students Center South • Two DPS units responded to apparently been drinking. Five should look to two months the intramural fields cans of beer were confiscated clinics, nurs· after graduat­ behind the donru, Thirty to 40 and poured out. AU five sub­ ing homes and ing in May. She Reports flag football player from the Pi jects were taken to Norse i ndu s tria I worked there Kappa Alpha and Alpha Tau Commons to await arrival of nursing posi· as a nurse's Sept. 28 Omega had been fighting. The their parents. The parents and tions like jails aide while in • Donald Snider reported $291 partidpmuwere walking off the those in custody were adviJed and large com· school. Getting in property stolen from Natural field when offteen arrived. Om of the severity of the crime and panies such as an early start Science Center Room 429 I' Henry, campus recreation pro- the charges that could have Procter & can be very Sept. 26 gram coordinator, said no one been placed against them. Gamble Co. or helpful, she • Doug Honour reported van· was injured and he would call a Sept. 23 local automo· said. dalism In the E-wing of captains meeting to determine if • Officer John Trapp was m.­ tive plants, Try to get Commonwealth Hall. Upon the two teams would be termi· patched to the first floor of H. she said. involved while arrival OPS found oil leaking nated from any further play the D. Albright Health Center. An The average in school as a from a broken thennostat. rest of the se..uon. NKU electrician, Steven starting salary -Jerry Floyd, Th6 Norrhemer nurse's aide or • DPS responded to B-wing of Sepl 24 Bromen, walked Into lobby for a registered Nurai ng students Bobby Rachford and Pam Hayet p111ct1 c. c:Mcklng even in a deri· Kentucky Hall. A student was • While on patrol, Officer Mary area soaking wet with his face nurse with an for abnormal lung .ounds In the nursing department l•boratory. cal or secretari· using an art scalpel when it Harris observed two males and head covered in blood. associate alpositionina slipped off the card board and pulling the 20-minute parking Bromen was apparently work­ degree is between $26,000 and tal disorders, Buckman said. health care surrounding, rut her left hand. The rut was loading and unloading sign from ing on the electrical cherry $30,000, Buckman said. Nursing majors are also given Henkenberns said. There are approximately one inch long the ground at the Norse pkker in the pool area. 1lw The estimated 120 students opportunities to watch surgery. many places who hire students and a quarter of an inch wide. CommON half circle. Adam cherry picker's Bucket Wll tn accepted into the two-year nurs· "I got to see a bowel surgery, a as aides and assistants, she said. She was transported to St. Luke Bodldnandhisfourfrlendacame the water and Bromm't IODia ing program are subjected to live birth and a C·sectlon, said NKU also offen a bachelor's Hoepital East. from visiting a friend In the were at the bottom of the pool. very intense education that Rebecca Henkenbcrns, nursing and master's degrees in nursing. Sept. 25 dorms when they decided to go Bromen was transported to St. includes seven to eight hours of graduate. "I really enjoyed it." Registered nurses often return • Female from WiUow to Cooter's in Bodkin's Vehicle. Elizabeth Medical Center hands-on experience in the nurs· The nursing program is very for more schooling to become Apartments reported f'!Ceiving The four South. ing labs as well as in loca l hospi· competiti ve and grade oriented, more specialized in the field, tals working with patients, Henken hems sa id . Students are Buckman said. Attention NKU Students: Get a 3 month membership NOW TRAINING IN FLORENCE! for only $69!!!

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0062.tif Tim Curtis 3 Sports [dltor 572-5260 Wednesday, Oct. 5, 1994

Tennis Team Splits Pair Of Matches Golfer Medals, Roller, Harry Sl1i11e In Great Lakes Va lley Co nference Efforts, Win Twice Team Finishes By Tim Curtis matches to win the meet. Harry appeared to be taking In Third Place Sports f.ditor Roller ~nd Harry exacted their that route also after she cruiW revenge, defeating Lewis 6-2, 6-4 through the first !lei 6-0 Bynm Cur1 it The NKU women's to win the match and the meet Lewis' Jennifer Jacbon came Sports<tor te.tm won a meet and lost a meet .. It was a real good win team­ back and won the serond set 7-6. against Great lakl's Valley wise considering the limited Harry then regained her first set Seruor goUew- Mark Welage shot Conference opponents Saturday. years of experience we have," fo nn and took the third set6-3. a four-over-par 220 over 54 holes The Norse beat lewis head coach Rob Hardin said. With victorie5 In both meets, to win the NCAA Division II Univers•ty 5-4 and lost to IPfW would prove to be a Harry and Roller both finished District rv Fall Tournament and -Purdue at Fort Wayne 5- tougher opponent than lewis. the sea.son 6-2 in the ClVC and led the Norse to a third place fin· 2. The Lady Dons won all the sin· could get high seeds for the con· ish as they geared up for the con· The lewis meet came down to gles matches except two. ferencc tournament. fert!nCf' tournament. revenge. Roller and Harry, playing o. "They're going to end up prob­ '7he District IV medalist is Last year the lewis doubles I and No. 2 singles respectively, ably seeded third or fourth in the probably the biggest acromplish· / team kncxked o ut N KU 's No. I came through again. tournament," I Jardin said. ment of my NKU career," Welage tandem of jumors Alhson Roller Roller smashed her opponent As for the freshmen, they are said. and Laura Harry, and one of the 6-2, 6-0 without any trouble, but starting to play a lot better as Welage shot rounds of 73, 70 women on that team was playing said she wasn't taking anything their scores have been renecting, and a final round of n. doubles for Lewis this year, fo r granted. Hardins.1id. He posted the best scores Roller said . " I knew I was going to win it "They're getting rid of the despite stonny weather on the last .Joe Auh, NKU NKU had won four out of the but I was wa iting because I've freshmen jitters," Ha rdin said. day of play. RACKET ATTACK: Junior Laura Harry concentrates on the vol· sbc singles matches and needed been up 5-{l before and lost," As a team, the Norse moved to Although he had the lead and ley. Harry won both her matches Saturday, while the team split. to win only one of the doubles Roller said. 4·10, 3-5 in the GLVC. he was one under par, he wasn't nervous going into the third NKU Clips 3-1, round, he said. KeepAway '1 just got hot early ... and I Remains Unbeaten In GLVC coasted from there," Welage said. Welage became KU's third By Tim Curtis Indianapolis, on the other hand, golfer to either medal or co-medal Sports Editor was playing the short controlled this year. Brandon Reis was a p..1ssing game. medalist, and Tom Walters tied for For the sixth straight game, no NKU, playing without injured first in another tournament. opposing soccer team scored senior Ne•l Currie, junior Brian Despite the diversity of individ­ more goals than NKU as the Weiler and sophomore Paul ual achievements, the team Norse rolled ovl'r the University Hiltcnbeitel, all defensive has finished a ll four of their tour· of 3-1. starters, still played stingy naments in third place. They have Senior Trevor Fugazzi scored defense. m issed first by no more than two go.1ls to lead ~he Norse to the Although the Greyhounds seven strokes and second by no Great Lakes Valley Conference were keeping the ball on the more than three strokes in all four win. ground, they didn't get a shot off tournaments. NKU, after starting the season until 20 minutes into the first The big test will come in this 3-2, has gone 5-0-1 in its last six half. week's Great Lakes Valley games and is on a roll. Five minutes later, the Conference tournament. In the game, a gusting wind Greyhounds drew first blood. Defending GLVC champion wreaked havoc on any b.1ll trav· 'Their go..1l was a miscommu· Bell a nnine College won the cling above the players' heads. nication between the go.1lieand a District IV tournament but they .. "The wind, was a big factor," field player," Neace said . were playing on their homC' .Jerry Floyd, The Nor1herner junior Sean f'leace said. "On cor· Indianapolis sent a ball into the SEE VA : Junior Chad ScoH (14) delivers the pass to freshman Steve Bornhotfer (25). course, Welage said. ner kicks and direct kicks wl' Norse box and freshman goalie Indianapolis' Shane Steimel could only watch as Bornhotfer and the ball flew by him. The conference tournament will were sending them too far past Nathan Hobbs called off a Norse not be at Bellannine, it will be at the goal." fullback for the ball. Steimel caml' away with it and lead for the rest of the half, threatened but couldn't pene­ Purdue University. KU continued to play the The Greyhounds' Blaine scored on the open net to give pulling everyone back to defend trate the thick dl'fl'nse, until This is where the team really long pass and continued to be Steimel beat him to the ball and a Indianapolis the lead 1-0. against the Norse attack. wants to finally come together thwarted by the wind. collision ensued. Indianapolis tried to sit on the Time after time the Norse See Indy, Page 8 and win. Welage said. A rou11d 11Je Horn ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Tournament Within Norse Sights - Again Still Roll in'-The NKU volley· ball team continues to win, TWoG M ore reat Lakes Va lley Co11fere 11 ce Victories, NKU Will Be Hosts going 5-l for the week. Their ByTim Cwtis record now stands at 16·2. Mark Welage and tying St. joseph's College. Junior Sean Neace agrees with Sports Editor Polls Released- The Lewis, last year's runner-up to Toebben. Golf NKU, was the big hurdle. The pre-season CLVC coaches' polls "A tie and we might have to go The NKU men's soccer team Norse beat them 2·1 at Lewis to have the NKU men's team back up to Lewis because I don't Welage is a senior who shot took a big step toward hosting ranked fifth while the women get the upper hand in the race. think they' ll lose another confer­ a four over par 220 on 54 the Great Lakes Valley But head roach john Toebben hold the No. 2 slot. ence game," Neace said. holes to capture the NCAA Conference tournament by Record Breake r- junior Sean said he isn't counting anything If the Norse win their next two defeating the University of just yet. Neace broke the all-time NKU assist Division II District IV games, they will host the tourna­ Indianapolis Greyhounds 3·1 record with the 25th of his career in medalist honors. The Elder "In order to host the touma· ment like they did last year, win­ Wednesday. men!, Wl' have to win the next NKU's 2-0 win over Alabama· High School graduate shot ning thei r second consecutive lluntsville. The regular season champions two because Lewis is not going GLVC title. Hurtin'- Sophomore rounds of 73, 70 and n to host the tournament and NKU is to lose a game against any of NKU's next two conference player Carrie Blomer will likely win the tournament held at four-sixths of the way home, these teams," Toebben said. games are at Bellarmine College miss the rest of the season with a the par 72 Quail Chase Golf having already defeated "We can't even tie one. We and at home against Indiana· knee injury. '--"------" Course in Louisville, Ky. Kentucky Wesleyan College, have to win the ne~o:t two, no ifs, Purdue University at Fort -Tim Curtis, Sports Ed1tor , Indianapolis, ands, or buts." 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0063.tif 4 Donna Herald features Edttor Wednesday, Oct. 5, 1994 FEATURES 572-5260 Civil War Magazine Honors NKU History Instructor, Sense Of Community Naming Ramage One of Five Foremost War Experts By Eric Caldwell Ghost " In thefir..t vc.tf"oftheumwr '" I wn<,1dcr h1story the study of By Displaying T-shirts £x~mllvt [d•tor Mosby's strategy was tod1vide <,lly, bes•dc.-. bemg ,1 hi~tory pm­ people;• Ramage said "I'm By B«ky Au•Un ual hftlJns.,. Meyer Nkl. "'\'k hi.s men into small grou~ so feso;or and <;pt.'<"MI ,,.,si!>t.mtto the mtenoo;tcd m people, and I think Staff Writtl" UH the dothallne to mum If not for a small ,11r force they could pillage m numerous president, he wa<, he.1d of pubhc the students arc, too." the RnH ot community." library In Jap.tn, an NKU profcs· places at the same time Thu_,, 11 relations at NKU ,1nd bud~ct As a h•stor1an, Ramage .said he Ninety percent of women In the ,....., bdoft dry.... &Or said he may not have become seemed as though he was l'Vl'ry· director ho~ he can make the people of who are raped never ttl! any­ wom~n u.w to hans thelr interested m h•s area of exper· where at the .same time "We made coffee and cleaned thep.l5l5CCmreal. one, said Katherine Meyer, clothe. up to dry. lise This confounded the Northern up after events," he <;.11d "You "That is the challenge of a speaker ror the Clothesline While Jwopns their clothe< James Ramage, a history pro- troops - whenewr they heard just did what nl'Cded to be done good historian - to make the Project last week In the up they would cNtter b.ck fcssor at NKU, first became any commotion off m the d•s· We didn't h.we .1 staff hm:.-d yet" pt•ople a live again," Ramage University Center. and forth with each other. It interested m htstory through the lance, rustling t~ for example, Next scml'!>h'r Ramagl' i<; <;.lid The Clothesline Project W a was a community, sht Nid. Civil War books he checked out they thought it was Mosby scheduled to teach a d.lS.S about Junior Jeff !laggard had national movement which "Women do not have that from a U.S. military hbrary in As NKU's first president. W. the Civil War and rl"COns. truction. Ramage for an mtroductory his­ aUowa women to tell their sto­ sense of community anymore," Okinawa, Japan. Frank Steely hired Uy teaching !>tudent~ .lboutthe tory class. Ramage •s successful ries of violence and exprtA MeyerNid. When he began Ramage as special Civil War, he hopes to learn as in reaching his students, hes

0064.tif Lee McGinley Filtlor-m-Ciuef Eric Caldwell David Vidovich 5 Executive Cdttor Geucrnf Mn11a,~a Tom Embrey Mn~tagit~g Edtlor VIEWPOINT Wednesday, Oct. 5, 1994

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Campus life Dreary Campus Means Desolation It's a warm Friday afternoon and the students are toss­ ing , or throwing a Frisbee or sitting under the shade of an oak tree studying. Or maybe they're just walking across campus letting the damp grass cool their bare, tired feet. A scene you might see on any ca mpus in America. Letters to the Editor COLUMN Except NKU. NKU is a graveyard. The cold , grey buildings protrude from the ground like tombstones in an old family ceme­ Writer Shows tery. Student Takes Side There is no pleasant incentive to keep stu­ Of Part-Time Faculty dents around. Sure, The university should make No Sympathy students have jobs a11 effort to make the campus Concerning Salary and other obligations less of a priso 11 a11d more of a like family, but if the For Clay Shrout home. In response to the recent letter sonal gratifications can only go university made in the Sept. 21 issue of The so far. "Bread and butter'' must some cosmetic Nortlrerner, I agree with the part· be placed on the table in order to By Ron Tenkman know from the following case, improvements maybe time teachers that a pay increase survive. Staff Writer no sentence is severe enough more students would feel at home, live on ca mpus and is vital. I don't want my education for Shrout. I' m personall y being educat· Clay Shrout, Clay Shrout, stay around on the weekends. lessened. I think that a pay Murphy went on to say in ed by some part-time teachers increase is vital for the continual Oay Shrout- I am sick of hear­ the article "This will give Oay Look at the only area on campus where students gather and appreciate the knowledge existence of good part-time ing what would be best for the opportunity for a long on a continual basis - the grassy hill in the Pla za area of they have bestowed upon me. teachers at North£'m Kentucky Oay Shrout! period of psychiatric help and campus. Why there? Because there is grass and trees to I'm sure there are personal Uni\·ersity. Everyone wants to put the allows his freedom at the end provide shade a virtual island of hope in a sea of concrete grati fi cations that they receive in Kimberly Henderson blame on someone else. The of his jail term." watching me achieve, but per· Rev. John Murphy of Shrout's and despair. NKU Student Shrout deserves freedom? church wants to blame his Opportunity? What kind of What about the students in the dorms? The only area for friends because Shrout was opportunity will his parents students to get together is on the intramural/softball "insecure in his peer group." experience as they grow old field . There are no places to sit outside and read, or just H.is attorneys want to blame together? What kind of oppor­ hang out. Besides athletic events where ca n students The Northerner his mental illness. tunity will his two younger sis­ Enough already! This is the ters have? Their experiences gather? Where can students go? same guy who allegedly set his are gone. Allegedly, Shrout What should a student do? STAFF alarm early one morning so he took that from his founHy. Well, most get in their cars and drive to the nearest bar, could get up and kill his entire Clay is not only accused of park, or go to their other favorite hang-out. family - but now we want to murdering his family, but also News Editor: John Bach The university should make an effort to make the cam­ do what is best for Shrout? kidnapping a girl and holding featurH Editor: Donna Herald Are they serious? his class hostage with the same pus less of a prison and more of a home. After all, stu­ Sports Editor: Tim Curtis Shrout pled guilty but men· gun he allegedly used to kill dents do spend most of their time here and when they're Copy Editor: Beth Hehman tally ill on Friday, Sept. 9 to the his family. He said he "was not in class or studying they should have a pleasant place Aalatant Copy Editor: Amy l

NORTH POLL Do you think O.J. Simpson can get a fair trial? Why or why not?

Matt Spaulding Tim Menefee Missy Derham Courtney Albert M1le Giordano Freshman Freshman Sophomore Junior junior Undeclared Undcclart.--d llumall Service;; I Iuman li\ervi«S Information System s "No, becau10e through the "Yes, I think he's entitled to a nwdia is .. Yes, b«ause I believe in the "No bt>cause everyone knows "No, then! Is too much media actions that followed the mur­ fair trial and is mnocent until Americall justice system.'" about it and he has be<-n ~ pecul.Jtion." der he l.Jbeled himself guilty " proven guilty" sumed gu11ty."

0065.tif 6 Chris Mayhew Productiorr Mnrrnger Wednesday, Oct. 5, 1994 5n-5260

Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday TuHday 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 • Octolx-rf~ t 'pon-.ort'd by • Virtual reality, spon· •SGA charity golf out- • Men's soccer tour· • Mcn'5 50CCCr tour· • Ma55 at7:30 p.m. •Together In Octoberfest NKU Style ActiVItkos l'rogr.1mmmg 50rcd by APS, from 10 lng for United Way at nament game, NKU nament game, NKU In Nor5e Common5 Fellowship meet· Achv1t1es Progrdmmmg Boord Bo..ud from II ,, m. to I p.m am. to 4 p.m. in the UC 9 am. on Twin Oaks vs. Indiana vs. Mercyhurst Room 117 lng at8 p.m. at the w11l spon!Kir Octoberfest on on the UniVCr

By Chris Mayhew club's adviser. HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) Comedian Pat Paulsen says he's running for president again, but he can't decide on a campaign Prodtlfliml M111111gt'r One of the future goals of the club is to have some games •logon. The two he's trying to choose from: "You Get What You Vote lkmg m the rugby club is a played on campus. More stu· For" a.nd · ~u . Whadaya Want Me to Do About It?" different e"'pt"nence from being dents would want to get The glum-faced comedian has run for president scv~al times 1n .1 fraternity or orgamzations involved if the team practiced like the Norse Leadership and played where more stu­ ~~~~a; ~ular on 'The Smother1 Brothers Comedy Society or Student Government dents could see what the rugby 1 Association, the president of the team is about, Schloemer said. "I ran as a Republican in 1992, but I'm going to TWl as a rugby club said . The rugby team practices Democrat this time,'" Paulsen said. "I think there are going to be a lot of weird Democrats in 1996, and I want to be The sport of rugby comes every Tuesday and on running among them." from England. It is a combina· Saturdays when the team does lion of soccer and football, not have games at Pioneer Park Paulsen annO\U\C.'ed his 1996 candidacy Friday at Jim's Steak in the where 15 players from each in Taylor Mill. and Spaghetti House Huntington. Jim 1\veel, owner of rettaurant, is a friend of Paulsen's wife, Noma. tl.'am are on the field at any The rugby dub lost to Miami gl\•enl!me Uniyersity by a score of 17 to 5 The announcement was made from a booth where john F. Kennedy once sat for lunch during the 1960 primary campaign. The rugby club has 25 mem· on Sept. 17. "J hope some ollnet! Sue Roth Campus winners receive NFL logo hats & T-Sh1r1t. Play begm» October 31. Watch C.ilrllt' 'ichuk>nbt'rg Ltw W1 hnocl •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• "MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL .. while competmg for advancement to the R•chlt' R1chilrdson Muy Kr•mer regtonal Tournament j('nlf

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0067.tif 8 The Northerner The Northerner 572-5260 W<-dne.day, Oct. 5, 1994 572-5m

Donations, lash out at the penon who repre­ The theater department §taff executed he wrote a poem "I Am thclr rommitmrnt by pledging to Assassins sents that dream - the American generally triC!I to pick plays that Going To The Lordy," fk.>reford From Page 1 the Cilmpatgn, 1nornM>n said president," 1Jert'5ford said. cater to the audientt's beliefs, "'d 1nc uniwr5ity •1!10 hiu an annu· From Page 1 The play debuted In New York Morehead said. lle s.1id he's glad Composer Stephen Sondhclm al fund called the "Fund For in 1991. NKU's theatcr depart· the department is running the incorporatC!I the poem Into the Northern" whkh aiM> depends on ment is the first to perfonn the show becau5e he said it's their job first part of a 50ng. "I 5tmply m.1dc the case that private lndivklual5 and busincse show in the greater Cindnnati to challenge society's rea!lllning. Other exact words come from we'n> not grnng to sui'VIvc here on and industry suppot1. area, Bcrt'!lford said. The audientt might consider tapes sent to public figlltl.'S by pens." st.11c appropriations anymore, Last year the annual fund raised some of the words a bit shocking, Samuel Byck, played by Joe Some of those who didn't "NKU has not a show this dar· that''! a rc,lhty," 11lorruton!!aid Sll)6,1JX) for the unlvers•ty sur­ ing." said Ron Morehead, who becaullC! in 50me cases the actors Penno. In 1974, Byckattempted to achieve success or satisfaction If NKU w.mts to control its p;ts.s~ng •ts goo! of S700,(XX). speak the assassin's actual words, hi-jack a Delta Jet liner and ny it to .sought retahillum plays President Abuham future tl''i" hmc for the people who The goal for the annual fund Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Beresford said Washington, D.C., to kill President 'They will l.tsh out and they work here to 'llolnd up and show thisyear i!$740,00). -h. The night before Cuitcau was Richard Nixon.

play the ball on the ground w11h one pubhshed novel, or thrt.>t short M1ller ha a strong background M1lltt and O.uk are providing a Indy some one-two touches and 11 Miller storiC!I published at prorates 3 in mythology and is good at writ· SCSSIOil on using popularrulturein worked out," Neace said. cents a word, and rn a pro

tiona! and new occupations and Center knowledge on how to get tech· nical traini ng, two· and four­ From Page 1 year col1 ege degrees or on- the­ job training, according to an Information Outreach brochure. Kisor's class met at the voca­ goals and develop career plans, tional school Friday. ACcepted at she said . "They' re real hopeful that Kisor's class, taught by women will enter non-tradi· C.1ndace Sellers, meets Monday tiona] fields like auto mechan· xtra hands? through Friday from 8:30 a.m. ics, air-conditioning and ref rig· to 12:30 p.m. for two weeks. eration, electronics, masonry, you answered "yes" to Nearly 20 women are in the ca rpentry, welding and auto ny or all of these, then more schools class and all have children. body," Kisor said. top by the University The programs are also aimed They want to make sure at recruiting teen parents, women have many options enter Room 209 and Malott said. instead of just the traditional lace your classifieds. "These people sometimes career choices like nursing, ha\'e some barriers that other leaching or secretarial work, than you ~ere. students don't have," she said. she said. "The barrier might be fear or While Kisor 's program is for in low self-esteem." those w ho aren't sure what they "They may have labeled wa nt to do, the ReEntry Center, a career in themselves as 'not-college offers other programs for peo­ matenal' when in fact that isn't ple who have already made the true," she said. decision to return to school, advertising Some who attend the classes said Malott . will go straight to work, some O ne of those, a college ca reer or sales? will go to Northern Kentucky planning workshop for pCQple State Vocational Tech nical entering associate programs, Get a head start on School and some plan to sign up will run Nov. 7 through Nov. fo r a degree program at NKU or II. The workshop is free to your competition. another school. single parent resid ents of Begin selling and Whatever they decide to do, Kentucky. There are limited VISA designing ads fo r the ReEntry Center IS there for scholarships available for those ... .L_ them, \1alott ~aid. who qualify. your campus Women who have gone After attending a ll the ses­ ' .;y ' through the preparatory classes sions, Kisor has made her deci­ newspaper, will get first prionty on schol­ sion. She wants to go into an The Northerner. ~· t:;;;:l ar<>hlps to come to NKU, she interior design program. She ...... Said sa1d she hopes to obtain an Studenb ga1n hands-on expe· associate degree and then get all D•ve Vidovich at 572-523 nenCl'!> m a va n ety of occupa· on-the-job traimng through an or stop by llons, Information on non·tradi- apprenticeship. University Center Room 209. KATMANDU NOW OPEN IN THE NEWPORT SHOP­ PING PHOTOGRAPHY MAJORS CENTER! WEDNESDAY Do your shots kill? IS COLLEGE NIGHT If you take photos that make people sit back and take notice, then The Northerner wants *Come in and Register to win to hear from you.

2 Eric Clapton tickets. Drop by our office in the University Center Room 209 No purchase necessary. Must be 21 to win or call Dave Vidovich at 572·5232.

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