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- Michael Moore, speaking at the VvboSTER VOICE College Wednesday evening October 31, 2003 On the Web: www.wooster.eduVoice Vol. CXX, No. 9 Moore forum draws crowd Security office may Eliza S. Cramer Moore believes that most like you do and saying what a Editor in Chief Americans come down on the lib- shithole America is." eral side of virtually every politi- In response, Moore said, "The become precinct cal issue. He said that we, as message we are giving is not that At 6:50 p.m. on Wed. Oct. 29, Americans, "live in a liberal, pro- America is a shithole here. We are 4,000 Wooster students, faculty, Danny George have on-si- te police stations to see gressive country." He attributes . actually a good country... we administrators, community mem- the public's lack of recognition of think that we can strive to be bet- Chief Staff Writer where we as a department need to bers, along with visitors from this assertion to a disconnection ter than what we are." go in the future," said Director of several states filed into the between the American public and Moore said that he "loves this College security officials are Security, Joe Kirk. come in Armington Physical Education the so-call-ed "liberal leaders." country and is trying to do things considering the implementation "Will the changes Center to hear one of the most Moore focused much of his to make it better." of a two to three year restructur- two or three years or will the controversial figures He focused much ing plan that could eventually College even go for this idea at ever to speak on the of his speech on transform the department into a all, I don't know. But we are Wooster campus. the problems of self-sufficie-nt police precinct. seriously entertaining the Michael Moore's the underprivi- The proposed changes would thought," he said. speech "Bowling for leged in America. allow College security to make The impetus for change has Columbine" He believes that on-si- te arrests, and would equip come largely because of a steady America's Culture America picks on campus officers with firearm's outflow of the College's security of Fear and Its the weakest and handcuffs. Currently, offi- officers. Most . Safety and Consequences" was members of its cers are armed only with pepper Security employees are police the final lecture in society people spray and radios. officers under other jurisdictions Wooster's forum who are trying to "We are currently in the and have been trained through series, "Think get back on their research stages, looking at our " About This: Ethics feet, but are con- sister schools in the region who See "Security, page 3. and the Human stantly pushed Dilemma." Richard down because of Figge, professor of governmental Advocates named German, introduced policy. Moore Moore's works and compared Handbook of Selected College accomplishments to America's situa- Elizabeth Miller Policies, an Advocate is "an indi- date stating that tion to that of Staff Writer vidual to whom a complaint may Moore's controver- where Canada's, College of Wooster has be brought." sial character was "even the conser- The announced the Advocates for the "Advocates are appointed by defined by his vative party in 2003-200- 4 school year. the President of the College fol- "anger, compassion Canada support Advocates are part of three cate- lowing consultation with the and a fierce wit. f- - f I universal health faculty, staff and Secretary of the College, who Moore was intro- - Michael Moore spoke at the 2003 College of Wooster Forum at 7:30 gories: care." Life and Housing. solicits volunteers and nomina- duced formally by p.m. in Timkin Gymnasium (Photo by Pamela Miller). Residential America's The 2003-200- 4 Advocates are tions from faculty and staff," card board cut-ou- ts with social reform stem problems faculty members Professor of said Jackson. of Osama bin Laden and Saddam speech on the differences between from its individualistic mentality, Geology Lori Bettison-Varg- a, Those appointed can stay on as Hussein," "They'll never find us liberal and conservative thought to Moore "our according - Professor of English Peter long as they wish, but can also give in Wooster!" To his claim that even con- ethic every man for prove American is Havholm, Professor of up their positions in order to make Out of the 39 cities Moore will in liberal stand- its servatives believe himself.. .me me me me me, all Communication Michelle room for new Advocate appointees. be speaking at on his current tour, points, he asked the audience if about me." Whereas, in Canada, " Johnson; staff members Manager According to Breitenbucher, Wooster is number 36. To anyone was a registered is collectively their philosophy to of User Services Kathy Advocates "give people a safe, Wooster's standing ovation, as Moore worry Republican, or said protect all people first, and Breitenbucher, Manager of Fleet comfortable place to discuss a dif- Moore said he was "very honored R.I.N.O.'s - 'Republican In the individual second. about and Materials Dana Jackson, ficult situation and help work by this turn out" Name Only. To point out the many differ- Campus Minister Linda Morgan-Clemen- t; through the process to resolve it." Moore began his talk by asserting volunteered and and Joe Cortez '06 ences between America and Central Area The training is provided by his opinion that the country's answered Moore's questions as to Canada, Moore invited five audi- Coordinator Robin Bacon, East College Secretary Anne Gates and dynamic has shifted in the past cou- his personal beliefs on equal the stage to ence members onto Area Coordinator Megan Horn, by the College's lawyers. "Last ple of months. Whether liberal or wages, gay rights and other issues. West Area Coordinator Carly year we had approximately four conservative, Moore said that "we asked by Moore why he See "Moore," page 2. When Kovelan and Scott Gray '06, of hours of training initially, and then have a country full of angry was a Republican, Cortez said, "I en ? "oore's Speech Residential Life and Housing. Americans who are upset at what is can make a difference think I According to the College's See "Faculty," page 2. happening in this country right now." without getting up there on stage News 2 Editors: Christopher Beck Justin L. Hart Moore Faculty serve as Board rules in cases Justin L. Hart meet with Maurer regularly. gives talk Heshe will also be on Recorded News Editor Continued from page 1 studenfS advocates Disciplinary Probation for that System semester, which forbids the stu- play a quiz-lik- e game, "Stump the Continued from page 1. according to the Sexual The College Judicial Yank." Participating Wooster stu- Harassment Policy, the Advocate recently released its summary of dent from alcohol or drug use at dents, Claire Long 05 and this year we had a two hour refresh- "discusses the formal and infor- third-lev- el cases for the spring the College and requires himher Alexander Balloon '07, along with er course," said Kovelan, who is in mal options for complaint resolu- semester of the 2002-200- 3 school to "arrange for placement in an Ohio Wesleyan student, her second year as an Advocate. tions." Sexual Harassment com- year. The names of the students Chemical Free Housing." answered questions about Canada, Gates was unavailable to com- plaints then go to either Secretary involved in the cases were not The third student had hisher while a Canadian citizen from ment on the nature of the training. of" the College or to Dean of given. ongoing Recorded Disciplinary Ottawa answered questions about Advocates are a part of the Sexual Students Kurt Holmes if they are In the first case, the student in Probation extended until the end

3-- second this the U.S. Canada won the game 2. Harassment Policy, which can be made against students. question was suspended from the of the semester of Another problem Moore point- found in the Handbook of To reach an Advocate, com- College for the first semester of school year, mandating Chemical ed out was that the American pub- Selected College Policies, j plainants should consult the this school year. Heshe was made Free Housing and a prohibition on lic lacks a sense of self and is The policy defines sexual Handbook of Selected College to take part in a program to treat alcohol or non-prescripti- on drugs. essentially disoriented. He illus- harassment as "a wide range of Policies, available online at "involvement with alcohol andor The student was accused of two trated this with a reference to last behavior which includes, but is http:www.wooster.edupolicies. other substances." The student violations and pled guilty to both. year's "National Geographic" sur- not limited to, unwelcome sexu- Advocates can be contacted by had pled no contest to the first of During the students first week vey of 18-2- 5 year olds in which al advances, requests for sexual e-m- ail, phone or in person. Paper four alleged violations and had back in class, heshe must meet 85 percent could not identify Iraq favors, and other verbal, non- copies of the Handbook and the pled guilty to the other three. The with Maurer to talk about the ben- on a map, 60 percent could not verbal, or physical conduct of a Advocates' contact information board rejected the student's no-cont-est efits of substance abuse preven- identify the United Kingdom, and sexual nature, or which is gen- can be found at the Dean of plea. tion programs, and to plan 20 11 percent could not identify the der based." Students Office, Lowry Center The student was also required hours of community service under United States. First, Moore stated The policy outlines the proce- Front Desk, the Secretary's to make a poster dealing with the Maurer's supervision, dealing that no one should bomb another dures a complainant, or the individ- Office, the Human Resources reasons that pets are not allowed with educating others at the country unless he or she can iden- ual making a complaint, must go Office, the User Services Help in program houses or residence College about the risks of alcohol. tify it on a map. through to report sexual harassment Desk, and Andrews Library. halls. In addition to being sus- The accused is required to do 20 Secondly, he noted that this lack The complaint, which generally Advocates Bettison-Varg- a, pended, the accused remained on hours of community services with of self makes the public afraid and must be made within twelve Johnson, Morgan-Clemen- t, Recorded Disciplinary Probation, the Office of Safety and Security that Bush used this lack of educa- months of the offense, is first Bacon, and Horn could not be under which heshe is not allowed as well. Also, the accused must tion to rally support for the war, brought to an Advocate. Then, .reached for comment. to park or drive a motor vehicle on complete 10 hours of community because "you have a public that is campus. service with the Office of Safety easy to manipulate with lies and Frese talks about military families The probation also forbids the and Security or the City of fear." Moore believes that the student from drinking alcohol or Wooster Fire Department. shift in public thinking is taking' using non-prescripti- on drugs Heshe will meet regularly with place because the American while at College events or on Associate Dean of Students media is now educating the public College property or six hours Carolyn L. Buxton, and will write about these lies concerning the war beforehand. Finally, the student a paper to give to Buxton dis- on Iraq. Moore also addressed the was ordered to ' work under cussing the importance of the upcoming 2004 Presidential elec- Director of Campus Grounds Phil College's judicial sanctions. tion. He stated that at this time, he Williams for a semester after In the fourth case, the Board is not endorsing any Democratic returning to the College. rejected the student's plea of no candidate, but he encouraged the The student in the second case contest and found the student not audience to push these candidates was also suspended for this guilty on two charges. The Dean's to better serve the nation. semester. Heshe was ordered to Hearing Board decided that "the Moore ended his formal talk complete either a program or assignment was a failure of schol- by encouraging Democrats to counseling to deal with "the arship and not of ethics or integri- "get together to get George W. accused's involvement with alco- ty." The decision of the Dean's Bush out of the White House hol andor other substances." Hearing Board is final. next November." Before being readmitted after In the fifth case, the student was suspension, the student must meet found guilty of violating the Code and talk with Gaylyn Gaddy of Academic Integrity's injunction Maurer, the Alcohol, Tobacco and not to "give, offer, or receive aid BOOKS Hf STOCK Other Drug Prevention Specialist other than that specifically Used and Rare Books at Longbrake on any 75,000 Volumes on 2 Soon Student Wellness allowed by the professor Open 7days a week center, about this treatment. course work or examination." Mon.Sai.:8:30 eon to 9:00 pm The student had pled no contest The student pled not guilty on Sun.: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm to the first of hisher two alleged hisher two alleged violations. Buy Sell Trade violations and was student Pain Frese, professor cf aruUrcpo logy, lectured on "Guardians of found guilty on Both were rejected. The 140 East Liberty St. the first charge and not guilty for the the Golden Age: 'Fa-rd'y- ' and 'Home' in Traditional US. Military on did not receive credit Downtown Wooster, Ohio keep- Z.'.rr-lt)- . the second. For the first semester assignment in question, in 330262-Boo- k Culture" on Ti.es., Oct 23, at 11 a.m. (Tliotj by Sujul . after readmission, heshe. must ing with the professor's decision. Wooster Voice 3 Talk addresses films Security considers Around the Corner Upcoming Events TT becoming precinct Friday, Oct 31 The C.O.W. Belles, Merry Continued page 1. was needed." from Kuween or bkots and Don t "We aren't talking about abus- Throw shoes will be enter- the police academy. To remain ing power, or stu- arresting more taining in Scheide Music state certified and to avoid losing fact, dents; in our interaction Center, 7 p.m. their commissions, many officers with students wouldn't work part-tim- e as municipal change," he said. At 8:15 p.m. in Freedlander patrolmen in addition to their "Everyday the security staff Theatre, the College Theatre jobs with the College. in jeopardy, and I puts itself have Department presents The lack of job stability has be to concerned about their best "Antigone: the Rock Musical" forced many quality officers to interest. With the magnitude of Tickets are available at the leave the College, Kirk said. the incidents we see on campu Freedlander Box Office. If the current department were involving mostly non-stude- nt the to become its own precinct, the changes would make more sense. Saturday, Nov. 1 Professors Diana Berger, Heather Fitz Gibbon and Mark Weaver held a dis- College could be accredited by We wouldn't have to rely on city cussion the activist Michael Moore (Photo By ). the state and would be able to police, and could of films of Caroline Hotra make arrests "'It's Alive!' And It Talks -- offer secu- - ourselves." Frankenstein's Creature and Christopher Beck rity offi- Student Moore's films "..The "We are. .looking at our sis- the Art of Rhetoric, Iain News Editor real issues cers full-tim- e response become clouded by ones political on-si- te Crawford, Vice President for jobs ter schools who have pro-- p. to the Academic Affairs - Lean As part of this year's forum views. .so much so that the larger as patrol- police stations to see o s e d Lecture Room, Wishart Hall "Ethics and the Human issues get lost," she said. men. Dilemma", there changes from 10:45 a.m. to 1 1:45 a.m. was discussion Gibbon compared the two Dean of where..we need to go in w a s on Monday Oct. 27 at 7p.m. in films and stated that both films Students, the Director mixed. Lowry future' said of "Antigone; the Rock Pit. Diana Berger, combine the social and political K u r t kind Security Joe Kirk. "I Musical," 8:15 p.m. Professor of History, Heather Fitz to ask important questions. ".. he Holmes of like hav Gibbon, Department of Sociology is asking where do we locate acknowle- ing some- Sunday, Nov. 2 and Mark Weaver, professor of responsibility for social prob- dges that such a shift would be of thing created especially for the political science participated in lems," said Gibbon. great benefit to the Safety and needs of a college campus instead Scot Marching Band the forum and all made presenta- Weaver examined Moore's full-fledg- Security employees, but advises -- a ed of having police Concert, 2:30 p.m. at tions about Michael Moore's techniques in both films, particu- that the proposed changes are force," said Matt MacVey '05. larly the use tech- McGaw Chapel. films Roger and Me and Roger of images, entirely hypothetical. "If security has guns it creates niques "He has sifted dis- and Bowling for Columbine, the "It is true that we have difficul- a bad dichotomy of powerful Thursday, Nov. 6 : which were both shown last week- course of that to what it looks like ties with officer schedules people and students."" end. Diana Berger stated that peo- of the ground," he said. "He is because to remain state certified For Audra Lewicki '05 estruc-turin- g ple should their political opin- making his point in the gut, not in Beginning this week put "they need to work on-du- ty and campus security could Common Grounds has new ions asides when examining abstract argument." thus many have second jobs, have the effect of making the hours. We are now open "said Holmes. campus "less secure." Monday through Thursday "But this is not a change we "If they have guns and come (( from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. and iiicojijfc. are planning or even considering into our dorm rooms, that starts (tmtm ' Friday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. seriously at this point." to make me uncomfortable," When Kirk joined the College she said. Have an event or in 1995, "the overwhelming sen- 1 "There are 800 students on announcement yrw would In the News article "Security involved in accident," last timent from the students was this campus: why do we need a like to see printed in week, words were omitted from the fourth paragraph on the that a change in our structure police force? It's absurd." Around the Corner? Email second page. Allyson Wright '05, said she apologized for your announcementevent - Emerson's actions in the situation, not the situation, as was 2003-200- 4 SURVIVOR SUPPORT SYSTEM in approximately 30 words erred. printed. An editor to voicewooster.edu with A group of faculty and staff who are available to confidentially assist Around the Corner" in the survivors of, or those who know survivors of sexual assault For Last week, the article "Wal-Ma- rt family gives Woo $9 mil," assistance contact subject line before 5 p.m. misidentified Stan Gault '48, Chair of the Trustees Emeritus, as on the luesaay nejore President Stan Hales. An editor erred. Nancy Anderson Longbrake Ext 2319 Friday publication. Mary Bader Kauke 129A . Ext 2357 As journalism is a human process, there is a constant potential for Heather Fitz Gibbon' Kauke7 Ext 2371 Pam Frese Kauke 8 Ext 2256 mistakes. Errors can be made at any step the way: in newsgath-erin- g, of Dianna Kardulias The Lilly House Ext 2301 MATSOS editing or printing. The Voice staff strives to avoid such mis- Carroll Meyer Westminster Church Ext 2208 Matsos1 Family Restaurant takes, but when an error does occur, it is our policy to admit it and 10 off an wtwdcz exists Students may also contact theCollege counselors at Ext. 2319 or a CO.W. promptly correct it. This space for that purpose. Call the md. at 2602. report an contact the Wooster faulty aatf 3,000 AD e-m- Campus Minister To Voice office at 3302632598, or ail at voicewooster.edu. Ext assault 330-264-333- 154 Liberty City Police at 911 (emergencies) or 3, or Security at Ext 2590. W. St 330-26488- 00 Viewpoints 4 Editors: Matthew Foulds Nathan Small V(piTf t iJipimoucuNA Mullets hurt by stereotypes Represents the opinion of the Wooster Voice Editorial Board Professor Steiner, had a mullet "back when it was left me feeling quite miffed. My name is JD Lyle, and I am cool" implies that a person sport- Again, I do not see myself as a Dorm coffee house helps mood a junior history major at the ing a mullet presently cannot be present day saint, but I would There's no way around it. Here at Wooster we're entering a dreary College of Wooster. I was both cool. Although I lay no claim to regard myself as a person of rela- time of the semester. The excitement (terror for some of us) of shocked and angered by the flip- being the coolest kid on campus, I tively high moral character and midterms has passed, and with it the intense preparation that comes pant comments you made regard- am quite often lauded for my abil- - integrity, especially because I can when grades are on the line. Just look out the window; golden leaves do all of those things while ing individuals with mmmmmm have gone away from most trees, leaving barren sticks pasted against mullets in the to "sportin' a full on mullet." bleak skies. Not to say sticks and sick looking skies aren't beautiful. October 10th edition lay no claim being the coolest I have not intended However, their monotony does tend to weigh on people though. of the Voice. kid on campus, I am quite often this email for any spe- Out of this mire of uncertainty came the Kenarden Kauffee Haus. In case you don't lauded for my ability to not only cific purposes other Put on by the Residential Life and Housing staff (RA's) of Kenarden recall the comment than to tell you that I Lodge, the event was by all accounts a huge success. Free coffee, you made, I'll polite- sport a mullet, but to wear it . think it would be wise cookies, and carols awaited those lucky enough to attend. Student ly remind you. You rather attractively... to think before you musical groups, whether solo or in groups, gave diverse renditions of were quoted as hav make future comments Tenacious D, The Beatles, and also treated us to their own work. The ing said "I used to have a mullet ity to not only sport a mullet, but haranguing present-da- y mullet intimate atmosphere of Kenarden's downstairs common area con- back when it was cool. What to wear it rather attractively. And wearers. In any case, have a tributed to audience-ac- t interaction, resulting in much laughter and would you think of me as a per- let me just tell you that it hasn't nice day, and remember, we many shared melodies. Ultimately, the evening drew students from all son if I was sporting a full on exactly hurt my standing with the with mullets have feelings too. over campus and stirred hopes for future events of the same mold. mullet today." ladies. Okay, only my girlfriend, JD Lyle is, and always will full-o- n . Obviously, for a person with, a but that's beside the point. be, sporting a mullet Thank you forfree Mooreforum mullet, which I am, these com- Secondly, your implication with pride. Many thanks to the College for making forum events free to the student ments were very disturbing. First that individuals with mullets are body. We realize that speakers like Michael Moore come with a hefty of all, your statement that you somehow inferior human beings -- J.D. Lyle '05 fee, and we appreciate the use of endowed funds and grant money to pay that fee. Other campuses around the country have been charging their students as much as $18 to hear Moore speak on this tour. Student atmosphere Thus we are impressed that Wooster has seen fit to present all finds for speakers simply as a service, one small spoke in the great wheel of our liberal arts education. The College of Wooster seems truly com- mitted to giving its students full access to a range of ideas and intellectu- debate stifled within campus al resources, and that is reflected in their substantial financial investment To the editors, seems like a not too well hidden not allowed to be active, but when in the Moore forum. I am writing this in response to attack on those who supported and there is debate it is skewed to the Moreover, Moore is but one link in the chain of forums which seeks to " a column written by the News voted for our president. If you point of utter uselessness. A stretch the horizons for those of us who attend Wooster, and we express Editor Chris Beck of the Voice want to debate, come out and prime example is the Voice, where Series thanks for existence of the Forum and the speakers it attracts. in the Oct. 24 issue. The article is voice your real views. . . one never sees dissenting views not only a blatant attack on spe- It then seems that after this overt on the openly left and bourgeois cific organizations (not well hid- attack on conservatives, the editor comments and articles. Another den in a lame attack on all cam- then goes on to complain there is example is the forums held, all of WoosterVoice pus organizations) it also ignores not enough debate on campus, which have liberal teachers who the political and social realities of much less political discussion. espouse views against the govern- Eliza S. Cramer and Pamela J. Miller this campus to make a bogus The reason why this is that this ment, etc. I have yet to go to one Editors in Chief claim that there is no debate on campus squashes all thoughtideas that has anyone supporting the Managing Editor: Andrew R. Waidman Wch ArlminUtratnr this campus. that are not liberal, or may I say other side. In the end you do not Associate Editor: Sarah E. Core Nancy- - Duj movie In the "spirit debate" I will Leftist. Conservative organizations any debates the cam- Chief Staff Writer: Danny George of hear of because Chief Staff Photographer: Jeremy Hohertz Circulation Manager now address my first point with mustofight an uphill battle even to pus structure a structure that has News Editors: Christopher Beck Ronny Ewanek support from said article. My first be recognized, not to mention being given so much power to the Voice-do- es Justin l Hart comment is that only a liberal, heard. Even when they do speak not allow dissenting views. Viewpoints Editors: Matthew Foulds AH Manayr Nathan Small Erin Plant "progressive," organizations out they are beaten back down. It is time to stop complaining Features Editors: Erik Shilling such as the Voice could use a A prime example of this is that this campus is not liberal Elizabeth Yuko Production Adjutant Asst. Features Editor: Chaz Fischer Elizabeth Miller quote by Hitler on this campus. posters that are placed by conser- enough and start doing what you A&E Editors: Kara Barney Jon Steitzer If someone, say from a conser- vatives in public places (the same espouse. This so called liberal Elizabeth Weiss vative view, a Sports Editors: David Murray point of used such places where liberals put their arts school, that "prides" itself on Photo Editors: Caroline Hotra quote there would be outrage on posters); these posters are ripped letting people voice their own " www.wooster.eduvoice Annie Kissling campus. Said personorganization down and destroyed, while liberal views should stop being hypocrit- Cartoonist: Will Torres m Denote Member of the Editorial Board would be called fascist or worse. messages are not touched. This ical. Let non-liber- al, non-hippi- e, The Itoowr Voter n a aratoaper of the CoHcnc of WooMer cohumM). iatr,ia i and inadMced entirely by midran The Voter Later on the author wrote, the campus attitude does stifle debate. groups be on an equal and fair piMnhed each Friday of the ah mm icaorn jm I ihninj naaiialiiiai aail lai all Oprraom expresaed ncreta anr aol aui ail raoar at the liih audcat body, facalry. coMege adniaroratkai or tfafcv aaff. "Nazi party was elected into In an open and totally fair debate, playing field. Then and only then C'aanwedeUiaaiaU arc a-na- ca hi anaaben af roe leaceednonal board. Byuned pacta, ctilianai aad teaert lo the cdnof waVa lac oprtaoaa at the wtnen. power and if we continue to fol- only the Young Republicans and will your dream of "open" debate The Uarr latiaaaaii all knen lo the eduora. Lcaen aaot iactade a Mhuaan aranbar. aad Ihcy nana be nmjwjd by 5 aja. aa enenaay tar Friday puHteaooa. Flu in tar. laNaiimaii ia r eiaa arc cacoaraaud tTOjceamtaani iilai The Voice rrjerwes rhe right low this line thinking we will the Young Democrats could hold - of come about. t-

Siafcripboas ID the Voter are S40 per year aaliialwiih and W7 per year IK. AJI corrcnrjorideace raoafd be ax - tnarnlii aMffnrri most ,likely elect fascist, their own! . at leader t :- Tmr mnoaer Vote. Boa 3 IB?. The Concae of WKXaar IMaaatc. OH Office boan arc Wrdneadayi rrora 2 to 5 D.BL t t again" (my emphasis). This Not only are groups stifled and --Adam E. Osborne '05 Wooster Voice 5 Has the art ofpoli- tics been forgotten? v. sin tm5

To the editors, most people. The same is true I am writing to you because I about politics. It is a skill that feel that while the editorials you takes practice, and takes learning. printed last week said what was Everyone in this nation is welcome needed to be said, I still feel that to a political view, and I would they missed an important aspect of never suggest otherwise. the issue. Politics is not recreation However, not everyone is skilled at A m . . . for our amusement. Politics is an expressing those views in an inof- l k advanced form of intellectualism. fensive way. Often, their political Politics is harder than simply read- expression is as painful to our ears ing a book or watching a play, it as 1,000 off-tun-e saxophones. I I f kittirn ,.w s. l I J asks a great deal more of you. It is However, I would ask the music II the secular version of religion. It education majors what they would asks you to look into yourself and do, just tell everyone to stop play- I k a r JU. rftvi . ru(rr decide what you value and what ing instruments? No, they would ml ffti you stand for. hope to teach people how to better It is easy to say that we should play those instruments, and as give up on politics. However, political scientists, we would ask to i r i v before you become disenchanted do the same. 1 11111I I t I I u 1 I with the entire system, I ask you to As a political scientist, I am sad- i 1I III do me the favor of thinking a little dened that anyone would request cloistered away in Scheide or Ebert Political discussions are the ways performance is essential to a great harder on this topic. Politics, like that we give up that very art form or Scovel. Politics has as its medi- in which political scientists can show, political discussions that almost all things worth doing, is an that I hold so dear. I would never um people. To work properly, poli- practice their art, and for us, a good sound cantankerous are the start to art. I want you to imagine that ask the musician to put away their tics must be around those that are discussion rich in ideas and prob- good political debate. Hopefully, everyone on campus was issued a violin, the artist to throw away interested in the world, it cannot be lem evaluation is like a perfect : one day we will all benefit from saxophone and that everyone tried their brushes, or the geologist to rehearsed in a small private room. . concerto, a perfectly sculpted these discussions we have now in a to play their saxophone, even those bury their rocks. Politics is a dif- It requires that those that study that bowl, a scientific discovery. more perfect future. without appropriate training. The ferent art form because it is out art get out there and talk to people. However, much like the cacopho- noise would be unbearable for there in Lowry dining hall, it is not In closing, politics is not easy. ny of an orchestra tuning before a - Josh Nowack '05 Breakdown between students and administration To the editors, on such projects before going the students were left out. I would In truth I think that there are ele- at Wooster, and most seem for the I am writing today because I ahead with them. And that is hope that the administration ments of things we are not seeing better. This is another one. We am concerned with the level of great for using as an excuse to would be eager to hear the opin- and are thus uninformed. Well, need a new system of administra- interaction that exists between the avoid responsibility, but who ions of the students about the loss inform us. Give us the right to tive decision making because as it student body and the powers that then must carry the blame for a of roughly a quarter of their quad help make these decisions. is now, frankly, doesn't cut it. be. Lately there has been a lot of decision that the student body especially when the quad is a The administration has started controversy surrounding some abhors? Is it the students that place used by almost all students holding forums to discuss some - Luke Dalrymple '04 decisions that have been made for supposedly are sitting in these on a regular basis. things and that is great, but how this campus. The construction of meetings? Is it some evil monster It all seems a little sneaky to much of the student body actually administrator lurking in the attic me, but I would like to hope that can attend? I don't think the num- the new tennis courts is a perfect Editorial Policy Where did idea of Galpin? I think both share I am wrong and that it is all a big ber is very high. Tentative deci- example. this The Voice encourages all Were the students blame, however the real problem misunderstanding. Still, what can sions should be posted way in come from? letters to the editors. Letters even wanted them? lies not in the people or the deci- we do about it now? Construction advance through the Voice and asked if they must include a telephone appreci- sions but in the process. How can is almost complete and no one has other sources thus allowing a I'm sure the tennis team number, and they must be good because a student represent his or her any idea if and how we could fix campus wide discussion. Some ates them, which is received by 5pjn. on Monday facilities just peers if they don't know what the this. There is no readily offered things have been done this way they deserve good for Friday publication. like any other group on campus. I general populace of students process of appeal. As a student and that is wonderful but we need Electronic submissions via e-m- ail subject? body do we have the ability to more of it. Whether we get what don't think anyone would argue feels about the are encouraged I know about the tennis counter this decision? Could we we want or not, we should have that. They needed a new set of All (voicewooster.edu). The ones lost to courts are that I came back from a have stopped it if we knew before ample opportunity to be informed courts to replace the staffasks tfiat letters be limit- great summer to see all of the hand? I don't know. What I do and make our own recommenda- the construction of the new dorm. ed to 500 words. Some letters trees that were once there torn out know is that all I hear now days tions. I think if that had been the Still, when was this decision may not be printed. The Voice and the area made ready for the are students grumbling about the case at the beginning of this year made and when were we asked if reserves the right to hold and pit that it has become. We came lack of respect the administration those tennis courts would not be we wanted them there? grammatically proof any let- late. We had no way of shows for them, because there is a destroying our quad. Right now I've been told by a few people back too ter which it receives. that the administration does con- arguing to keep our quad intact. definite division between the there are a lot of changes happen- fer with a select group of students The construction had begun and powers' that be and "the students.' ing in our political systems here i' e ," J 'i si . i.a t 'i Features 6 Editors: Erik Shilling Elizabeth Yuko Assistant Editor: Chaz Fischer Moore controversy atforum Students celebrate Elizabeth Yuko referencing local Congressman stood in line for the book signing. Features Editor Ralph Regula, R-Nava- rre, and "This is a nation based on free " de los muertos suggesting that Saddam Hussein speech," Cortez said. The only Dia Michael Moore's appearance at and Osama bin Laden would reason I said what I said is that I Saints Day and All Souls Day. the College of Wooster had been remain hidden if they were to believe things can still be turned Chaz Fischer Asst. Features Editor Family members build an altar to seething in controversy even take refuge in Wooster. around by conservatives. I a recently deceased loved one or before he stepped foot on campus. In the press section. Voice edi- believe this is the best nation on While Day of the Dead is friend, leaving items that the per- From phone calls and e-m- ails tors were joined by Larissa earth and I wouldn't want to live mainly celebrated in Mexico, son enjoyed while they were to Sheila Wilson, assistant dean MacFarquhar, a staff writer for anywhere else." this weekend students can see alive. The idea is to attract the of faculty and coordinator of the Wooster resi- decorated alter pieces used to spirits of the deceased to the altar. in history dent Josh event, to debates celebrate the popular Latin Felipe Millan-Calho- u '06, a classes regarding Moore's char- Stadden stood in American holiday adorning Mexican Ambassador at acter, the one thing that almost line to ask Lowry's main staircase. Wooster, described the holiday always accompanies Moore's Moore "why he Students and mem- made money off message is discourse. bers of the communi- Raising with a signature books and issues of ty participated in cre- even bluntness, Moore does not cloak films, ating the Day of the his opinion in any of his numer- though he thinks Dead display. i--t ous films or books. corporate Along with the i "In the forum series, of course America is evil." display, different we like to have speakers that are "I felt so types of traditional appealing and challenging," - outnumbered," Mexican food will R. Hales said. was President Stanton V V V he said. "I be given out on Oct. only "Unfortunately, most well one of the 31. Food such as known speakers we'd like to ! Republicans -- y-- "bread of the dead" are very expen- 4 have on campus that raised or pan de muerto sive. We've never been afraid of their hand." be given out. The Lowry staircase is shown decorated for the having people that are M a y controver- r Sugar skulls will Day of the Dead. (File photo by Sarah Core) we sial because have confidence Greene, who also be on display, in the campus community to lis- traveled from which traditionally have the as an event that nearly everyone ten critically to their message." , Jamestown name of the recipient written on in Mexico participates in. He "We bring people that New York don't to the forehead. explained that among the many everyone will agree with. He's a hear Moore Cynthia Palmer, professor of festivities, there are also compet- man who's not only obviously speak, said that Spanish, wanted students and itive events for designing the popular but controversial, which Michael Moore addresses afull capacity crowd on he " is a person members of the community to best-looki- ng alter. is a good combination." Wed. evening in the PEC. (Photo by Pamela Miller). that embodies have a glimpse of this impor- Millan-Calhoo- d explained that Even before Moore's speech concern of the 5 tant Latin American holiday. much of the celebration takes began, he drew a response from Yorker," who is work- common people." the "New "The goal of this project is to place where a loved one or friend the crowd via video clips of Alan ing on a profile of Moore. Other students, however, found make people more interested might be laid to rest. Millan-Calhoo- d Keyes crowd surfing and a clip Cortez who accepted that Moore was not all that they Joe '06, in Latin American, culture," said, "The cemeteries in of himself making a phone call Moore's challenge stand up as a had hoped for. Katie Leversee 07 to Palmer said. Mexico look very pretty because to his father requesting an oil Republican and defend his politi- agreed and commented that "it's The tradition of Day of the everyone cleans them up and dec- company and a major league cal ideology, said that he "respects wonderful that he inspires pas- Dead began when Spanish orates the gravestones." baseball team. I wished on Moore for doing what he does," sion, but he focused colonists brought Catholicism to With Latin Americans Moore, a former writer for the but had say what he said. me with more content to persuading the Native Americans. As Native becoming one of the fastest Voice the Flint Voice, that is As he left the gym, Cortez was and less slogans." Americans were forced to con- growing minority groups in the custom-fitte- d his speech to met with an overall positive --Additional reporting by Erik vert, many of their traditions United States, the tradition has pertain to the Wooster crowd. response from the crowd as they Shilling and Chaz Fischer. began to blend with that of the found its . way to many Spanish colonists, and the syn- American communities. Dr. cretic holiday of Day of the Dead Palmer said, "EVen though the turn trntritrn't Stwdmmt was created. holiday is Mexican, it is carried rt 01 JT isJUL Shrimp Cocktail Pamela Frese, professor of Mexican l V CAMCUM along with ACXPCICO anthropology, also involved in Americans. this way, it m ..in A Wituw w a a a mra a Piioruicrviwi&nuu nr twha l&SSJUCA the project, pointed out that many changes and evolves." Entrees and this Ad UXAZAS indigenous people, among them While the alter will be up for Expires Nov. 3, 2003 HCSZ2UI the Aztecs and the Mixtecs, were display for the weekend, anyone groups that felt the ramifications interested in learning more about of colonialism and were united Day of the Dead is invited to us Restaurant I MWvbnCnK Serving Wayne County Great Food Since 1964 under Catholicism. attend Dr. Palmer's lecture on two-da-y 1 at W T iirsTv St. Downtown Woosttb tmvicai Day of the Dead is a Nov. in Gault Recital Hall I.-- --I celebration that takes place on All 10:45 a.m. 2(QQ33i Wooster Voice 7 Hustwit relies on Issues, not yards Writing Center consultant takes unorthodox approach to Wooster mayoral campaign

Elizabeth Yuko important at a state level" and is Democratic Party. opportunities the College has to Features Editor relying on local press coverage as Her only form of campaigning offer and realizes that the city her sole form of publicity. so far a simple flier was paid would be an economically differ- Even though the election is less "Having a 'D' behind your for out of her own pocket. ent place without the College. than one week away, Barbara name in Wooster, Ohio is detri- Hustwit said that she firmly The second group of citizens, Hustwit - a Writing Center con- mental to your political health," believes in Thomas Jefferson's Hustwit explained, does not sultant and Wooster mayoral can- Hustwit said. "On a local level, advocacy of an educated elec- have significant ties to the didate has not posted a single people should rely on what they torate, and uses her flier to item- College and therefore merely yard sign, gone door-to-do- or in a know about a candidate and what ize the issues on her platform. travels through the campus single neighborhood or done any he or she stands for rather than "So often people have rather than engaging in the traditional form of campaigning their political party. I'm a ignored the freedom they've activities the College as to offer. in the race. Democrat. Attaining an office is been given and vote for a let- "I have been very much an I "A yard sign doesn't tell any- not that important to me that I ter," she explained. "It is a loss advocate neighborhoods - of Barbara Hustwit thing about anyone besides the would change my political party." to our political lives that we adjacent to campus," Hustwit person's name and their politi- In accordance with Hustwit's have become ' so apathetic in said. "I've tried to work with Wooster Mayoral Candidate cal party," Hustwit explained. unorthodox campaign strategies, our voting." the neighbors." , Voice file photo) "I have held elected office for she has decided not to accept any Hustwit said that she is run- If elected, Hustwit plans to 10 years - I think people know contributions to go towards her ning for mayor because after 10 improve relations between hopes that no one will vote for my name. I'm not going to play . run for office. Rather, she has years on city council, she has College students and their non-stude- nt her simply based on the fact that that game." instructed her supporters to make some ideas that she would like to neighbors. One of her she is a woman. Currently, Hustwit, 59, is two a donation to either the Viola implement in the community. She ideas includes designing a pro- Because Hustwit is only two years into serving her third term Startzman Free Clinic or to the identified the need for attention gram for students and year-roun- d years into her current city council on Wooster City Council. Wayne County Kidney to not only the growth of the residents to get to know each term; if she is not elected, she is Hustwit, a Democrat running in Foundation in lieu of funding her north 'end of Wooster, but to the other and "go beyond the pro- still able to serve on and run for a largely Republican city, realizes campaign. In addition, she has entire city, as well as ideas like a gram house concept." city council for another term. that "party identification is more not taken any money from the street assessment policy and This program would include After filing her petition for attracting more non-polluti- ng ideas like students raking leaves candidacy in February 2003,

. i eld- fell and broke her ankle. , . area to help the for Hustwit ..... m mm . rrr industries to the and shoveling sidewalks t ' tax base. . erly neighbors, as well as social A few weeks later, she decided She also identified the "three events for students and year-roun- d to withdraw from the race. She 1 1 Cs" her platform being com- - residents. did not, however, realize that - i of ?a ir- U f a 'I munity, city mmWmWmWmm she needed to file letter of employees and " don't want to be intention. -- . city council." a'JV After much consideration, If Hustwit is figurehead. Being dents and Hustwit decided in late August elected mayor, mayor is not about me year-roun- d that is it "important to engage in she will resign . . ... residents are the democratic process and give l mm from her position as an individual it s very differ. the people a choice" of mayoral at the Writing about an office of em," Hustwit candidates. Center after 20 ' explained. She is running against "-- l 3 years of service, responsibility. "We need to Republican incumbent James because the try to be more Howey, who has held the position mayor's position - innovative on for the past eight years. will take all of her time. how we can help the two Hustwit moved to Wooster in 1967 husband Ron, pro- t v "I intend to be a full time lifestyles coexist." with her mayor and not just a figurehead," Aside from her work on city fessor of Philosophy at the Greelcs work to beautify Bissman she explained. "The current council, Hustwit has not been College. The Hustwits met while mayor is maybe too involved in involved with many other organ- attending Westminster College in Last weekend, the women ofEpsilon Kappa Omicron and the men public appearances too many izations in the area. New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. beautify ofXi Chi Psi were hard at work on a service project to ribbon cuttings, barbeques, photo "As a politician, it is best to In 1984, Hustwit was appoint- Bissman. Tliey volunteered to plant flowers and mulch the opportunities. I don't want to be remain unaffiliated, especially in ed to the Wooster City Planning grounds surrounding the building. Both organizations worked a figurehead. Being mayor is not a small town," she explained. Commission and served until with Beau Mastrine of the grounds crew on the project. The idea about me as an individual it's "You often know many of the 1994, when she was elected to to beautify Bissman came out of a conversation with Dean of about an office of responsibility." people you deal with, and this the Wooster City Council. Each Students Kurt Holmes. "We, as Greeks, are all very excited about With regards to the dichotomy way you can remain a more city council and mayoral term is the opportunity to clean up and beautify our building, to take of the liberal College and the objective mind if you don't four years in duration. pride in the area we live in," said Lane Green, president of conservative town, Hustwit said become involved." "Anyone in the administration Epsilon Kappa Omicron. "Greeks are i;:'crested in taking an that most citizens fall into one of As a female politician, can tell you that I'm persistent," -- " active roll in service projects that benefit th e ca rpus community. two groups. The first group con- Hustwit said that she has not she said. "I don't just deal with a The Xi Chis' advisor, Ansley Valentine, ar.J the LHOs" advisor sists of residents that appreciate faced any discrimination based problem for a while I deal with Brown were also invted to attend. (Photo by Pamela Miller). a Jem all the educational and cultural on her . gender. Similarly, she it until it's no longer problem." & Entertainment 8 Arts Editors: Kara Barney Elizabeth Weiss Upcoming Theater Review Gender-bendin-g musical extravaganza Concerts involvement, EddieDr. Scott Sarah E. Core & ence participation is as important symbolize that this is their first Pamela Miller element in the production. For time at "The Rocky Horror Show." played by Ted P. Sima and the J. instance, when the heroine, Janet Not for the faint of heart, this Phantoms, Brandon Claftin, Puddle of Mudd Voice Editors (Alisa Ledyard), protects herself version of the show is a bit more Georgie Condric, Adam J. 1102 from the rain with a newspaper, risque than the movie version and Ford, Ben Levy, Ashley Odeon Concert Club the the audience does likewise, but so the show is recommended for Spencer and Heather M. Wylie. Cleveland, Ohio "It's just a jump to left And then a step to the right also adds to the downpour with mature audiences only. Hit The phantoms, portrayed in the water guns. Since audience mem-- songs include "Touch-a-Touc- h- film version as Frank N. Furter's Phantom Planet Put your hands on your hips And bring your knees in tight black-cla- d minions, take a more with Junior Senior active role in the play, becoming and Electric Six But it's the pelvic thrust in-sa-a-a-a-- That really drives you ane! invisible, moving inanimate 1107 objects, such as a car, the gates Grog Shop do the Time Warp of the castle, etc. Cleveland, Ohio Let's again..." For such a young cast and small, Canton-base- d theater Liz Phair with Nickel Creek Saturday, Oct. 25, two (which is currently celebrat- 1111 This past Voice Warped" their ing its 70th anniversary), we Newport Music Hall editors "Time life-alteri- ng felt that the production was pro- Columbus, Ohio way to Canton to. see a stage performance. No, it fessionally performed and very engaging. The actors and Stripes wasn't a stage version of "Brian's The White with actresses were passionate about Whirlwind Heat Song," or even the Broadway tear-fe- st their characters, and that 1112 "Cats!", but simply one of the greatest alternative musi- enthusiasm had a ripple effect Promo West Pavilion on the audience. Columbus, Ohio cals known to man, woman, or other "The Rocky Horror Show." Neither of us had ever seen "The Rocky Horror Show" per- Duran Duran "The Rocky Horror Show," directed by Amy Marie Sima, is formed live, and appreciated the 1113 humor and interaction involved. Agora Theatre currently playing in its second We sat very close to the front and Cleveland, Ohio annual production at The Players Guild Theatre in Canton, a mere our heads were constantly twirling as different people spoke Le Tigre 45 minutes away. And while it Tim Curry as Dr. their parts from both the audi- 1115 doesn't star Frank-N-Furte- r, ence and the stage. Mr. Smalls Fun Canton's own Overall, it was a satisfying HouseTheatre Jon Tisevich does an outstanding Saturday evening. Pittsburgh, Penn. job with the universe's most famous "doctor" from the This weekend the final per- formances for the "The Rocky Guided By Voices planet Transsexual in the galaxy Horror Show" will be on 1116 of Transylvania. Friday, Oct. 31 at both 6:30 and Grog Shop Written by Richard O'Brien, 10:30 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 1 Cleveland, Ohio "The Rocky Horror Show," first opened in London in June of 1973 n at 7:30 p.m. This weekend's per- in 60-se- at theatre. It was an IIP formance will include two spe- The Shins a Jessica Beaudry (Columbia), James Newport (Brad Majors) cial events. Friday will have a 1118 experimental musical that took off and Ben Levy (Phantom) in a slightly naughty pose from the for best Halloween Phantasy Theatre immediately, becoming the Best very naughty musical "The Rocky Horror Show." (Photo contest costume, while Saturday will Cleveland, Ohio Musical of 1973 in the London courtesy of Players Guild Theatre) Evening Standard's annual poll of feature a costume contest for "The Rocky Horror Show" char- Jason Mraz drama critics and a hit theatrical "a-Touch-- look-a-like- me." Patootie," and acter s. 1120 film within 18 months. bers are prohibited from bringing "Hot their own props, for an additional "Sweet Transvestite." Tickets are only $15, but seats West Virginia University The play is an homage to the five dollars they can purchase a Standouts in the cast were John are limited. For tickets call the Morgantown, West Virginia horror film genre, as well as a satire of the morality and sexual prop bag complete with instruc- Popa, who was hilarious as the box office at 330-453-7- 61. Box audi- office hours are Monday through Paul Oakenfold curiosity of the '70s. In the play, tions about when to unleash Narrator who spoke to the straight-lace- d ence and encouraged Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 1121 two characters each item. their addition, the cast, led by Metropolis right out of a Frankie In Funicello flick Magenta (Jennica McCleary) and HI.M.'.MJl Good Boy Texas Chainsaw Runaway Jury Cleveland, Ohio AvalonAnnette (1:40)4:40, 6:55 Massacre (1:15) 4:15. 7:15, 10:10 scien- wander into a stereotypical , Columbia (Jessica Beaudry) por- Beyond Borders (1:30)4:30.7:30,9:50 Radio 9:45 Mystic River (1:25)4:25,7:25. 10:15 ce-fiction traying movie theater snack girls, world where sex and School of Rock (1:00)4:00, 7:00. 10:05 "Rocky Horror" "vir- (1:20)4:20. 7:20. 9:55 Scary Movie 3 "No PassesEvening rock & roll prevail. calls all the Supenaver - compiled from Brother Bear (1:10) 4:10, 4:35. 7:10. Classic (Sat-Su- n only) Anyone who .has experienced gins" up onto the stage at the 10:20 www.pollstar.com (1:05, 1:40)4:05. 4:40. 9:35. Schedule starts Lions "The Rocky Horror Show" live or beginning of. the performance. 7:05, 7:40, 9:30. 10:00 Secondhand Sat Nov 1. on the big screen knows that audi They are marked with a red "V" to (1:35)7:35 q2iQQ3 Wooster Voice 9 Hollywood comes to Wooster Hot saxfor all on Friday night Samantha Ferm him to the College. Alberts. "He's really going to be Staff Writer "His books have been quite very helpful, giving me construc- useful in teaching both playwrit- tive criticism for my play." Christopher Keane, author and ing and screenwriting, particular- Keane will also be meeting with screenwriter, will visit Wooster's ly in relationship to getting the the recently formed Multicultural campus for three days next week, writer to understand structure and Film Society, according to mem- Nov. 6 through 8, during which he style as is determined by industry ber Joe Pickard '06. According to will give a free public lecture. standards," said Huston-Findle- y. Pickard, meeting with Keane is Author of the best-selli- ng book, Huston-Findle- y hopes that the important to their goal of "pro- "How To Write A Selling community will see Keane 's visit moting film on campus." Screenplay," Keane has also writ- as an "opportunity for students, "It's another chance for us to ten screenplays for several films, staff and faculty to interact with a find out something about the cre- including "The Hunter" with professional screenwriter who ative process," said Pickard. "I'm A Steve McQueen. Keane has also has much to share about the really looking forward to meeting d'" developed scripts for two televi- world of film from an insider's him and so is everyone else in sion series, as well as various point of view." our group." J novels and non-ficti- on books. Keane has scheduled meetings Keane s visit will provide the In addition to the various with various student groups dur- campus community with an .... screenwriting workshops he has ing his time here. Members of interesting insight into the film V v&v lead at the International Film Huston-Findley- 's playwriting industry. Huston-Findle- y said, Workshops, Harvard, New York class will be meeting with Keane "Hopefully we can all learn a little r University and the Smithsonian, both in class and in smaller bit more about what goes on in

Keane is currently developing a groups over the weekend. . Hollywood, how that translates script for Samuel L. Jackson. Liz Alberts '04, a theatre major into the films we see, and, if inter- Shirley Huston-Findle- y, assis- who "is taking the playwriting ested, how we might become part Mike Stein '06, Karl Bluemel '04 and Amanda Rollins '05, mem- tant professor of theater, met class, is looking forward to talk- of that industry." bers of The College of Wooster Jazz Ensemble, rehearse diligently. Keane at the International Film ing to Keane about her I.S., a play Keane 's visit is sponsored by Under the direction of Jeffrey Lindberg, associate professor of Workshops in Maine, where she she wrote called "Could Have the Department of Theatre and the music, the Ensemble will open their 33rd season with a concert in was impressed by his approach to Been Anyone." Alberts, who read College of Wooster Cultural Freedlander Theater, Friday, Nov. 7, at 8: 15 p.m. The concert will film and writing. Huston-Findle- y Keane 's book over the summer, Events Fund. Keane's lecture will feature organist Dan Trudell, a Chicago-base-d artist whose ensem- was excited by his teaching and used Keane 's methods extensive- be held Friday, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. in ble, the B3 Bombers, is an important force in the Chicago jazz scene. suggestions for budding screen- ly when she was creating charac- Freedlander Theatre. He recently released a solo album called "Song of Happiness." writers, many of which she is ters for her play. additional reporting by (Photo by Jeremy Hohertz) using in her playwriting class this "He's actually going to be read- Elizabeth Weiss semester. Based on her experience ing my play, so I'm a little bit in Maine, she decided to invite nervous but very excited," said Russian poet to give reading Kara Barney & ground existence. Gandlevsky ence, as will be the chance to talk 215 North Walnut Street Elizabeth Weiss deals with that dark reality with with the poet after his reading," Wooster A&E Editors stark realism tempered by a sense said Sokol. Phone: (330)262-333- 3 of humor. They record his travels Gandlevsky is being brought to Russian poet Sergey and his trials with an appreciation campus through the joint effort of Nightly Tavern Specials Gandlevsky is a survivor, and of the lyricism of Russian collo- several groups and committees. quial speech and a zest for life. The cross-disciplina- ry nature of Monday . his poems, which he will read One Dollar off Large Domestic Drafts at the College on Wednesday, Since the fall of the Soviet the event has drawn together sev- Prime Rib Dinners only $10.99 Nov. 5, are a testament to this. Union, Gandlevsky 's work has eral sponsors. "Naturally, the Gandlevsky will be reading been well received by the Russian Department of Russian Studies Tuesday translations of his poems from literary community. He has welcomes every opportunity $2.25 Island Oasis Frozen Drinks his newest book "A Kindred received awards for his poetry and that offers students an authen- Half-pri- ce Burgers The OMeJaol Restaurant offers Orphanhood," which has been his prose. In addition to his poet- tic taste of contemporary Early tint Dinners from 4:30-.-0- 0 Wednesday translated by American poet ry, he has published a memoir and Russian culture," said Sokol. $2.25 Margaritas Philip Metres. a collection of essays. Other sponsors include the Gandlevsky has survived not Elena Sokol, professor of English Department, the Cultural Half-Pri- ce Nachos Book your Christmas Party is for- Committee and the Susan or other special events only the Soviet regime, but has Russian Studies, looking Events Thursday in oar Banaaet Facility also faced personal battles, ward to the opportunity to hear Watson Memorial Fund. One Dollar off Long Islands including alcoholism and a brain from and learn more about such The reading will be next Half-pric- e Chicken Sandwiches tumor. Under the repression of an important figure in contempo- Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Luce Ail Taern specials -- the Soviet government, rary Russian literature. "Listening Hall Lounge. It is free and open Drinks from 3:00-9:0- 0, Gandlevsky read his poetry ... to the public. For more informa- 4:00-10:- 00 Gandlevsky wrote secretly, and to Food specials ' Food specials are Dine-i- n oniy ,'his poems reflect this under should be a fascinating expert-- tion, call ext. 2332. Editors: David Murray Molly Rallo Sports Boxers Swimmers impressive opener NBA Preview forces with David Murray Amy Clark '04. The group fin Noble '07 ioined Almy to post the The NBA season kicks off this but chemistry issues could be a Sports Editor ished in a time of 1:50.69. Moore and week, so here are a few questions problem. Kevin Gamett will have The College of Wooster's Wooster's men's team had a Scots' most convincing finish finish in and answers about this year's sea- his hands full keeping this group men's and women's swimming harder time than the women. of the day, sixth place with a son: of hotheads from exploding during teams were the first winter sports "The three lay is normally not the 200 butterfly time of 1:42.08. Q; What teams have a chance to the season. The Nets are the only teams to begin Rounding out win it all? A: There are only five . team in the East with a chance and their seasons on the or six teams that is only if Alonzo Mourning Oct. '25 with the the day for with a legiti- can stay healthy and productive. North Coast Scots was the mate shot of He adds tough physical play that 200 freestyle winning this was lacking from last year's team. ConferenceAthleticRelays. relay consisting year's NBA Q: What can people expect from The relays were of Moore, title. The LeBron and Carmelo? hosted by Kenyon Dugar, Noble, Lakers are A: LeBron James, what can I College but were and Wolfe '04. erikshipe probably the say that people do not know. So far taking place in These four favorites with he has said and done all the right Wooster simulta- joined efforts to four future hall of famers on its things. If he can not produce on the neously at the finish eighth a roster. The only problem lies with basketball court, the league and the YMCA and place with Kobe and whether he and the team city of Cleveland are in trouble. T i m k e n time of 1:32.13. can deal with the recent distrac- However, he Is not an ordinary 18 Natatorium. The The team confi- tions. Malone and Payton gel year-ol- d rookie. He is built and YMCA held the remains If The Swimming and Diving team kicked off the season at the NCAC with the rest of the Lakers, this plays like a man. I do not think he swimming compe- dent after Relays. The men and women have promising teams and are looking team could be as good as any in will be a dominant player for a few tition and Timken Saturday's forward to being very competitive. (File photo by Pamela Miller) the history of basketball. The years, but I still see him being one held the diving Kings are still loaded and with the of the best 40-5- 0 players in the competitions. The Scots' wom-en- s one of our strongest events, said "Our team has a lot of poten- all-st- We a addition of ar center Brad league. Carmelo Anthony also has team tied for third place with Curtis Wolfe '04. tial. have good class of Miller they might have found a foe a lot of pressure on him. He plays Wittenberg University with 120 Despite this, the team was able incoming freshman that should to battle Shaq when the playoffs for the Denver "these guys suck" points. They finished behind to produce three top-1- 0 perform- help us this year," said Wolfe. come around. Chris Webber talks a Nuggets. The addition of PG Andre Kenyon College and Denison ances at the NCAC Relays. The The relays acted as a tuneup good game, but this is the year he Miller will help Anthony develop University who totaled 170 and relay of David Brumbaugh '06, for the Scots. Wooster's sea- must lead this team to a champi- his game, but his defense remains a 160 respectively. The men ended Jim Gilchirst '04, Mike Moore son gets underway Oct. 31 and onship because they will not be this question mark. Both of these guys finishing ninth with 52 points. '04, and Sam Almy '04 swam Nov. 1 when the Scots host talented forever. The Mavs are have the talent to be dominant The Wooster women kicked through some choppy water on Mt. Union College Friday at loaded again on offense and the players in this league, but not this off their season opener with a their way to finishing in ninth-plac- e 5:30 p.m., and go to on addition of Antawn Jamison adds year. Because of Denver's lack of a top-fiv- e finish amongst eight in the 200 backstroke with Wittenberg University more fire to a team that will be fun scorer, Anthony will probably aver- teams. If this first relay is any a time of 1:47.10. Saturday with competition to watch. age more points than LeBron, who indication of how the Scots Brandon Dugar '07 and Dan starting at 1 p.m. The defending champion Spurs has yet to develop a consistent out- should fare in North Coast will miss David Robinson. side shot Athletic play their season looks Although he was not as productive Q; So who will win it all? A: promising. The meet was high- his last fewears, he was a solid The Mavs are this years pick. With lighted by three second-plac-e defender and he really meant a lot long-haire- d German playboy Dirk finishes. to this team. Duncan will need to "Diggler" Nowitzki, they are the The 200 medley relay was the CENTER have another solid year and Tony pick. In the east I am going with first event of the day. The Scots GENERAL NUTRITION Parker will have to continue to the Cavs because this is my article team of Kim Chambers '06, Liz improve if they want to repeat and I can do whatever I want So Whittam '05, Kayla Heising '04 Nutrition Innovation 150 Quality Checks Super Selection Minnesota improved by adding here it is: Mavs over Cavs in a and Tanya Tarasenkov '04 easily Guaranteed Potency Nutrition Hotline veterans Sam Cassell and Latrell series that would brighten Dr. glided through the water and Free Nutritiortal Information Sprewell. Both players are talented Seuss's day. touched the wall in a time of Freshness Dating Nutrition Specialists Truthful Labels 1:52.07. This time was a good enough effort to secure runner-u- p Where do they find honors for the group. Heising ' WE Want To Earn Your Business. and Chambers once again tag-team- ed these people? in a race, this time in the RECEIVE OFF j 500 freestyle relay. The two were 20 joined by Sonya Tarasenkov '04 "If one synchronised swimmer Bot Vaub Crn An Ohbi and Sophie Brym '05; the group Oiu I drowns, do all the rest have to posted a second-plac- e time of .4 4:44.53. The iast event for the 3985 Burbank RA In the Wal-Ma- rt Plaza drown too?" Scots' third second-plac- e relay was the 200 butterfly, consisting, 330-345:12- 08 Steven Wright of Heising, Brym, Whittam and o2iQQ3 Wooster Voice 11 Scots aggressive defense instrumental in victory

Jenny Eklvnd successful point-aft- er by Richie four-yar- d line. However, the last score with less than two min- Mizak '07, Joe Pavlich '05, and Staff Writer McNally '05, combined with an Scots tightened up just in time utes left in the game, the Scots Drew Gittus '04 each contribut- unyielding quarter by the and sacked Earlham 's quarter- had the game well under control ing to taking the quarterback The Scot football team 52-2- Wooster defense, gave the Scots back twice in three plays to force with a score of 4. down during the game. While rebounded from two disappoint- 31-1- a comfortable lead of 7 at the Quakers to turn the ball over , The Scots' offense was led yet the defensive line and linebackers ing losses while on the road last the half. on downs. again by Sutton, who tied his own were punishing Earlham's quar- weekend. The Scots routed the Wooster wasted no time in The Scot offense repaid their NCAC record by scoring six terback and ball runners, the sec- Earlham Quakers 52-2- 4, with cushioning their lead after half-- defense for their efforts with times in the game. Sutton gained ondary also had excellent per- both the offense and defense put- 281 yards on the ground and formances, especially from Brian ting in solid performances. added another 79 yards receiving, Kight '05, Jesse Koski '05, and The standout player of the putting his yardage total for the Kevin Rooker '04. Kight, Koski, game was yet again Tony Sutton game at 360 yards. Justin and Rooker totaled six, five, and '05, who scored an amazing six Schafer had a strong game for the five tackles respectively. touchdowns in the game after Scots, completing 15 of 28 passes The Scots face a huge test this badly injuring his knee only three for 282 yards and one touchdown. Saturday against the Wabash weeks earlier. However, many Schafer also earned 31 yards on College Little Giants. ", With players on both sides of the ball the ground. their 5-- 2 record and a 3-- 1 record contributed to the victory. The Scots' top receiver for the in the NCAC, Wabash is a strong "I think we realized that we had day was Hooper, who totaled 131 team, and both the Scots and the to get a win against Earlham to yards on six receptions and scored Little Giants need a win to keep show that we are not just going to the Scots' one thrown touchdown. their conference and playoff lie down, even if we have lost two Hajjar was also a huge offensive hopes alive. games," commented Sutton. contributor with his return runs, However, while this game is an The Scots found themselves in gaining a total of 135 yards on important one, Sutton said that a hole early in the game, as - 35 , -- ''' &Sr.'jj, - four kickoff returns and 58 yards the Scots, will approach the game Earlham managed to strike first d and one touchdown on two punt with the same determination and Drew Gittus '04 tackles the quaterback in the Scots victory over and scored two touchdowns in the returns. The offensive line also effort that they have applied in all Earlham. the day, the dominated the Quakers line first quarter. On defense offensive showed their skill, as Schafer was of their games so far this season. with eight sacks on the day. (File by Pamela Miller) The Scots also scored twice, photo only sacked once in the game They refuse to allow their two with both scores coming off after being dropped six times losses to drag down team morale, Sutton runs of three and 19 yards, time. The offense drove the ball another scoring drive; Sutton against both Oberlin and but are taking the season's respectively. But a missed extra 69 yards down the field before took the ball 69 yards downfield Allegheny. With 622 total yards, remaining games very seriously. point attempt and a botched two-poi- nt Sutton capped off the drive with in five straight runs; Justin the Scot offense appears to be "We understand the situation

17-ya- conversion left the Scots a rd touchdown run. With Schafer '07 finished the drive back on track. we are in now," Sutton explained. 14-1- trailing 2 at the end of the McNally's successful field goal, with a four-yar- d touchdown pass For the Scot defense, Tim Cline "We have to prepare for the rest first quarter of play. the Scots put themselves ahead, to Rob Hooper '04 to widen the '05 again led the Scots in tackles of our games, because they are The Scots were able to catch 38-1- 7. Earlham was unable to Scots' lead to 45-1- 7. with 11, with Joe Kearney '05 just as important as any other up and take the lead early in the respond during the third quarter After the defense again kept close behind with ten tackles. game we have played this year." run- second quarter, with Sutton as the Scot defense held tough, Earlham out of the end zone, The Scot defense . sacked Wabash comes to Papp Stadium dur- 56-ya- 1 ning the ball in three times but they were tested in the fourth Nick Hajjar '04 scored on a rd Earlham's quarterback eight at p.m. on Saturday as one of ing that quarter alone. Sutton's quarter as the Quakers drove the punt return, and although times, with Cline, Kearney, Andre the athletic events highlighting runs of 26, 11, and 1 1 yards and a ball all the way to the Scots' Earlham managed to eke out one Smith '07, Bobby Vega '05, Andy this years Family Weekend 2003. Cross country ready for NCAC championships Michelle Erickson strong team performance at the was looking to do overall Callahan '04, Eliot Fackler '04, the top five in each of the races. Ohio Northern Invitational on Georgeson was very optimistic. and Patrick Wynne '04 to have He has finished in first place Staff Writer Oct. 18. The team was lead "After coming off the Wooster strong finishes to their careers twice, along with fifth and sec- The College of Wooster cross individually by Katie relays the team is looking real- and lead the men's team. Charles ond place finishes. country team used last weekend Wieferich 07 in both meets. ly strong and we hope to finish Van Gambos '05 will also be On the women's side, Katie to prepare for the conference "Katie has been leading the in the top three in conference." looking to finish off a strong sea- Wieferich '07 has been a pillar meet by hosting the non-scori- ng pack the whole way through the Tri-captai- ns Colleen Call '04, son and place in the conference. for their success. In her races. Wooster Relays. The conference season and it'll be exciting to Karina Colbenson '04, and The conference meet is going Wieferich has finished in first meet is set for this Saturday see how she does in confer- Maren Mayer '04 are looking to to be held here at Wooster on place twice along with her sixth here in Wooster. "We're pretty ence," said Georgeson. finish off their careers at Nov. 1 . Come out to the course and fourth place finishes. excited that the conference meet Brendan Callahan '04 fin- Wooster on a very positive note on the golf course and support This year both men's and is at home and we're hoping to ished third this weekend to lead and help Wooster finish near the teams as they try to end women's teams have made sig- use our knowledge of the home the men's team. Callahan who the top of the conference. their seasons with great per- nificant strides of imporove-men- t. course to our advantage," said has led the men's team for most "Our middle pack is looking formances and a great finish in With its confidence and Vanessa Georgeson '05 when of the season will be looking very strong and that will make the conference standings. ability, the Scots should be asked about the teams' attitude for a strong finish in his last the difference in the end," pre- Callahan has emerged as the major factor in the tournament. heading into the conference meet. conference meet. dicted Georgeson. The boys will men's leader. In his meets this The team has come together and

tri-capta- The Scots are coming off a asked how the women's team. be looking to ins year, Callahan has finished in hopes to continue. (&QQ3 Wooster Voice 12 Scots grasp conference title Scots move on to NCAC Molly Not only did the Scots show Alaina Hession On the other end of the field, understanding of each other's Rallo Sports Editor stellar offense, but their Staff Writer Anne Leigh '07 did her part to different playing styles." defense stood out also. Goalie shut down the opponent as well. Amanda DeGaetano '04 also The women's soccer team Becca Scina '06 produced four DePauw University, the num- Allowing only one goal to sneak spent some time in net toward clinched a spot in the North saves on the day for her eighth one ranked team in the she kept DePauw from tak- the end of the game. goal-tend- ber past, Coast Athletic Conference tour- shut out. Wittenberg's er region, was unable to defeat the ing the lead. Leigh credits the Susannah Brewster'04, Becky nament this past weekend (Oct had nine stops against Wooster wofaen's field hockey defense for their effort: "The McAtee '04, Katie McCoy '04, 3-- 25) with a big 0 win against the Scots. team this weekend. The Alanna Tryder '04 and host Wittenberg University. Emily "Emster" Sterling '06 both Tryder '04, each Scots were on fire Julia The tournament is set for said, "This was a big game for offensively and defen- experienced the per- kick off on Nov. 5. Wooster, us. If we didn't win, we sively as they finished the fect ending to their with a tremendous record of weren't going to make it into game with a score of 4-- 1. regular in-confere- nce 13-4-- 1, secured their spot in the NCAC tournament. The two teams were season. They were all the tournament for the second Everyone stepped it up and 1- -1 recognized on Friday, tied until 3:24 in the year in a row. played really well." Katy second half when as it was the team's Against Wittenberg on The Scots travel to Allegheny Day." Baron '07 took the lead 4 "Senior Saturday, Wooster was domi- on Saturday (Nov. 1) to battle it was The team continues for Wooster. This her nate throughout the game, hav- out with the Gators. If Wooster sixth goal the season. to grow stronger and of ing 15 shots on goal while the wins this game, places will be Next, Anlyn Addis '07 increasingly enthusi- Tigers only had five. The three determined by goal differentia- afforded the team some astic. Addis comment- goals were by Amanda Coppes tion, so they will finish in third game was a breathing room with her ed, "This '06, Sarah Bondurant '05, and place in the NCAC behind Ohio minute really win for us. goal at the 15:16 great Bethany Reiner '05. Coppes Wesleyan and Allegheny with mark. Beating the team and Bondurant also successful- Denison. In the event that Lindsay Tingley '06 in the Field hockey works hard as they continue their winning ranked first ly had an assist each on the day. Wooster were to lose, they widened the gap even fur- region really brought ways. The Scots are looking to capture the NCAC Coppes scored the only goal, would place in fourth behind with goal near us all together. This ther her Tournament crown. (File photo by Rob Collinson) assisted by Bondurant, midway first place Allegheny, then Ohio the game. The ; the end of unity will help the through the first half, but the Wesleyan, and Denison. This is persistence of the offense helped this weekend was incredi- Scots as they head into their game women picked it up a notch in the last regular season match to defeat DePauw. "Coming off We the regional league tournament. Wooster is ble. were facing the second. With about 12:14 before NCAC tournament play our win over Denison, we 48 . currently awaiting word from the of leaders just hours after left in the second half, starts on Nov. 5. Even though the were really excited to play champions. North Coast Athletic Conference becoming conference Bondurant scored a goal from Scots are not picked to win the because they were game with DePauw was on the official pairings for the DePauw "The about 20 yards out, assisted by tournament, the women are ranked number one in the region. intense games four-tea- m league tournament, one of the most Coppes. About ten minutes ready to compete. . I think that we won because we season, espe- will determine the NCAC we've played this which later, Reiner put a rebound off a Sterling said, "It is going to kept up the intensity and kept cially without two of our starters. champion and automatic bid into direct kick right into the net, be tough for us, but if we all playing our game, and, eventual- really the national tourney. The Scots The defense came together making it impossible for the come together, we have the ly they just got really frustrat- I is are a dangerous team and will be well, and think that mostly Tigers to catch up. potential to do really well." ed, said Tingley due to our communication and a force. Halloween Hoops Madness presented by Wooster Men's Basketball

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