News Mosaic Sports .S._House 's only black Sign language is one High school teammates ....,,.uublican rep. visits'Del. sophomore's eyes and ears meet again at UD Seepage Bl B8 An Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award Winner • Non-Profit Org. ~Review Online • THE U.S. Postage Paid Newark, DE www. review. udel. edu REV IE Permit No. 26 Free 250 Student Center • University of Delaware • Newark, DE 19716 Friday Volume 125, Number 43 March 26, 1999 Two rental cap Student killed ordinances to in car accident BY APRIL CAPOCHINO Williams graduated from Delcaslle City Nell's Editor Technical High School, where he be discUssed An 18-year-old freshman died after a played lacrosse and soccer. · car accident Wednesday afternoon after Dean of Students Timothy F. Brooks his car crashed into a light pole Monday said, "I have had an opportuniry to meet The Planning Commission will night, officials said. the Williams family and express the City Council to review both the Lower Merion John R. Williams, an electrical university's profound sympathy over ordinance, which limits the number of engineering major, died at 4 p.m. at the death of their son Johnny. debate restrictions student rentals available within a Christiana Hospital, said Natalie Dyke, "My office has received a number of district, and a plan that would limit the corporate communications manager for phone calls from his friends. It was for Newark rental number of unrelated tenants in a home Christiana Care Health System. clear he was very well liked at the to two. Williams' father, John Williams, university and he was enjoying hi s properties at new The L ower Merion ordinance, said his son died of head injuries. educational experience here." according to Mayor Harold F. Godwin. ''He n~ver regained consciousness,'' Williams' father said, "He liked cars Planning stating that once a house is declared a he said. and motorcycles, but what boy · student rental, no other student rentals Delaware State Police Cpl. Walter doesn't." can be established within I 0 times the Newton said Williams was corning off He said Williams also enjoyed Commision original house's lot size. the north ramp of Interstate 95 onto spending time with his girlfriend, Route 273 east at 10 p.m., when his BY JESSICA COHEN For example, Godwin said if the listening to music and watching City N~n·.t Editor house has a 50-foot lot, the next 1991 Saturn hit a pole and careened off movies. a tree before coming to a stop by the Two ordinances which will place student rental home must be at least The freshman was living off side of the road. Ca1]1pus, commuting to the university further restrictions on Newark's rental 500 feet away. , Williams was not wearing a seatbelt everyday. propenies will be discussed at a special "This will severely reduce the at the time, Newton said, and the Planning Commission meeting on conversion of single family homes into Williams said hi s soli was very accident is still under investigation supportive of his fami ly. April7. rentals," he sai d, "and help concerned THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill because the police want to interview " He was staying with his City Council made this decision residents preserve their communities. Newark Mayor Harold F. Godwin talks about the Lower Merion everyone Williams had contact with after tabling the rental cap ordinance Godwin said this ordinance would grandmother a few days a week,' he ordinance and Monday night's City Council meeting. The prior to his death. during their Monday night meeting. said, "commuting back and-fonh to see PROPOSED page A8 ordinance would limit the student rentals within a specific Newton said alcohol was not a factor school because she recently lost her amount of space. in William's death. husband." DUSC election to be contested this year
BY SUSAN STOCK Mayrack said she feels her parry brings a unique Swd~nr Affairs Ediror perspective to the election. For the first time in three years, the De::lware "In order for student government to go anywhere Undergraduate Student Congress election will be at this university, you have to take an objective look contested as the competition will take place between at where you are,'' she said. at least two tickets. Mayrack is joined on her ticket by: Throughout the '90s, DUSC has been controlled • vice presidential candidate Matt Abbott (current by the Greek ticket, organized by the Interfraternity Resident Student Association secretary); Council and the Panhellenic Council, according to • secretarial candidate Angelika Peacock Marilyn Prime, director of the student centers and (corresponding secretary for the Black Student DUSC adviser. Union); She said she thinks the contested election is • treasurer candidate Robin Hershowitz (SAGE inter excellent for the organization. group liaison); "I think every time you have a coronation instead • and faculty senator candidates Heather Kim (current of an election, that's reason to question," she said. RSA president) and Josh Templet (DUSC and This year, the Greek ticket is being challenged by Student Center Allocation Board member). the newly formed Leadership Parry. The second ticket features current DUSC Leadership Party presidential candidate Brenda Secretary Andrea Hinchey as the presidential Mayrack, current president of the College Democrats candidate. and Students Acting for Gender Equality, said she She is joined on her ticket by: "has been contemplating running for office since last • vice presidential candidate Andrew Turczyn; year. , • secretarial candidate Laurie Walter; "We'd like "to get some experienced student • treasurer candidate James Bedle; leaders into DUSC to make changes,'' she said. • and faculty senator candidate Kim Franchino. THE REV IEW/ Bob Weill Mayrack said she is not satisfied with the way At the tim e of publication, the second faculty Judge William Swain Lee recently sentenced convicted murderer Thomas J. Capano to death. DUSC is currently run because it is too casual and senator candidate position had not yet been does not adhere to the organization's constitution. announced, but Hinchey said it will be filled. "It" s really hard to get anythi!lg done when you're She said she hopes to improve upon the existing not having a dedicated group of people show up Here comes the judge every week,'' she said. see ELECTION page A4
BY JOHN YOCCA death . "I haven't lost any sleep over it," At!milli.Wrlllil'f! ~e wx Etliror After the jury recommended in a he said. UD students form anti GEORGETOWN, Del. ---' After 12 I 0-2 vote that Capano die for the When Lee sentenced Capano, he weeks of presiding over .th e murder of Anne Marie Fahey, Lee lashed out at the defendant in a 12- se nsational Thomas J. Capano upheld its decision. minute s peec h , calling him " a murder trial, Judge William Swain Lee, who g raduated from Duke ruthless murderer, who has Lee was faced with a decision that compassion for no one but himself," sweatshop organization University in 1957, said since his he's never encountered during his 22 decision to impose the death and attacking the former Wilmington years a-s a judge - whcther ' to sent ence, he has moved on and has BY JANET L. RUGANI sentence a convicted murderer to not questioned his choice. see LEE page A 7 · S rujf Reporter To help students realize that labor issues are sri II at the forefront of our culture, the Student Labor Action Committee was fo rmed to br.in g ·awareness on campus. Sophomore Emily Pope, who UD reacts to Kosovo crisis' founded tl}e group three weeks ago, said the implications of s weatshop labor need to be brought into the minds BY CHARLlE DOUGIELLO against the e thnic Albanians, which a lso contributed to of students. Se11 ior Etlhor NATO' s decision to begin a military campaign . "l don ' t think people are aware that Bombs have been falling in Yugoslavia since Wednesday Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr., D-Del., expressed hi s feelings on labor issues are present o n this night with no end to aerial assaults in sight and members of the the Senate' s 58-41 vote in support of air strikes in a press campus," Pope said. "Students need to university communi ty are concerned about the ramifications of rel ease on Wednesday. be aware of how labor affects this latest foreign poli cy decision. "I fully support the President" s decision to authorize NATO themselves and others:· Air strikes were ordered Tuesday by NATO's secretary air st rikes again st Yugoslavia," Biden said. "Had we failed to She said the main goals of the group general after Yugos la via' s Presid e nt Slobodan Milosevic ac.t , NATO' s credibility would have been seriously damaged. are to rai s e student consciousness ·refu sed to sign aNA TO-con tructed peace plan for the Serbian regionat stability in Southeas!ern Europe would have been about current labor issues and support province of Kosovo. jeopardized and the cost of human li ves wou ld only of climbed the struggles o f students and others The ethnic Albanians, who constitute about 90 percent of higher." within th e community. the province's population, are demanding a return to Many members of the university community agree with the Pope said she got the idea for the Councsy of Emily Pope aut onomous status from Serbia. This hl!S led to a confli c t recent bombing, but some regret it took NATO so long to take Uni versity student Emily Pope marches in a between Serbs and a rebel group, the Kosovo Liberation Army. see SOPHOMORE page A6 Milosevic is accused by many of committing genocide see KOSOVO page A8 Kentucky protest against sweatshops. ·I A2 • THE REVIEW • March 26, 1999 HIV scare gets national attention
BY MELiSSA HANKINS and it" s bee n on my mind ever since." of the rumors o f intentiona l HIV knowledge of the di sease. National Stalt! News Editor Dal!as Po lic e detective Barry infection originate from e-mails, fa xes "It's a lot eas ier for people to talk Widely circulated rumors and news Whisenhunt said he could not confirm and the Internet. about these sc ary topi cs than the way reports of HlV -infected needles planted any such incident, but was familiar w.ith One e-mail received by university HIV is actu all y transmitted," Lo max in public places such as movie theater the story being passed around. students last week claimed the CDC said . " It' s easie r fo r peo pl e to get chairs and phone booth coin returns have "We researched it and came up with recently asked the public to practice frightened a nd talk about nee dles recently e rupted in a wave o f panic nothing," Whisenhunt said. "It' s become extreme caution when sitting in public planted in theaters than it is for them to across the country. an urban legend." seats and using public pho nes and talk honestly about sex." However, the C enters fo r Disease Other rumors include several vending machines. Lomax said the rumo rs might start Control in Atlanta insists the stories discoveries of needles in soda machines It said the letter, which cautioned that because they stir up emoti ons and help have been greatly exaggerated. and other types of public coin returns. "all public chairs should be thoroughly alleviate pe rsonal blame abo ut Janice Williams, secretary of the "Virginia police found the one needle but safely inspected prior to use," was contracting tht; di sease. Yet she sai d the . Division of AIDS at the CDC. said the and called the Department of Health." issued directly from Barbara Wallace of ma liciousness behavior the stories are SERB GOVERNMENT EXPELS FOREIGN office received so many phone calls Williams said. "The other stories are the National Naval Medical Center. grounded on hardly ever exists. REPORTERS about the issue that a web site had to be false and grew from there." Wallace said she knew nothing about "Most HIV infected people go out of BELGRADE, Yugoslavi a - Serbian government ' po s~ ed to help quiet the rumors. The incident in Virginia involved a the e-mail. "It is a hoax," she said, "and their way not to s pread the di sease. offi cials ordered the expulsion of all foreign jo urnalists · --The CDC is actively investigating a puncture from a sm'all-gauge needle in it certainly did not originate with us ." Overwhelmingly, people' s reacti.on who come fro m countries involved in NATO air strikes. situation in Virginia where a needle was the coin return of a phone booth . NNMC Deputy Public Affairs Officer when they first hear they are positive is A statement faxed to The Associated Press yesterday found in a phone booth," Williams said. Williams said there was no note attached Kevin Sforza said the medical center has 'I don't want to give it to anyone."' satd reporters he lp to strengthen t~e aggressive acts of ''The rest are bogus stories." and the needle was probably used for an also been swamped with calls from Lomax said it is hypothetically NATO forces. The o rder was signed by Information · One story circulating repo rted that insulin shot. fearful individuals. possible to contract the disease in the Mini s te r Ale-x ander Vu ci c and became e ffe c tive · someone sitting on a needle in a Dallas After this first report, the CDC said, "The Washington Times called last way the rumors describe because the immediately. movie theater. A note reading " You another needle was found in a vending week and I told them the same thing," virus could li ve in a hypodermic needle Se rb po li ce took away Was hingto n Post have just been infected with HIV" was machine, but it did not cause any injury. Sforza said. "We have no idea how this for up to an hour. However, she.said this corres po ndent Pe ter Finn from hi s hotel room before reportedly attached. Discarded needles are somewhat started. The state of Texas has classified type of infection would be incredibly dawn yesterday, telling a clerk he would be expelled Junior Brooke Saldo said she heard common outside of health care settings, it as a hoax and we're not \Ouching it rare. fr o m Yugoslavia, the newspaper' s assistant managing about this incident on the evening news. Williams said, and are usually discarded it' s over as far as we' re concerned." "People need to realize these stories editor Philip Bennett said. fi was watchin·g TV one night by insulin or illegal drug users without Wellspring HIV counselor Anne are rumors playing upon mob In Was hington, White House spokesman Joe · relently and heard about it," she said. "I intent to injure. Lomax said the rumors are probably a psychology and should not get caught up Lockhart said the harassment of journalists "says an : remember thinking how scary it was, The CDC web page reports that most joke directed at those who have little in the hoax." awful lo t about President Milosevic and his < authoritarian regime." " We take any action o r threats against Americans . seriously," Lockhart said. · . In a related development; authorities released all two · doze n foreign journalists detained by police late : Shepard murder Wednesday while watching NATO airstrikes from a ' Belgrade hotel roof.
ANTI-NATO PROTE_ST ROCKS MACEDONIA SKOPJE, Macedonia - Hundreds of demonstrators trial impacts UD sympathetic to Yugoslavia violently protested at the • U.S. embassy yesterday, hours after the prime minister . expressed concern over rising anti-NATO sentiment in : · BY CARLOS WALKUP "I think it was most interesting how the country. Staff Rtporrer college students mobili~:ed around it as a The small nati on borders Yugoslavia and has With trial preparations beginning for cause," he said. "People identified with supported N A f6 operations, but members of the Serb the suspects in the October murder of him as a college student. It's sickening, minority in the former Yugoslav republic , which · Matthew Shepard, a gay Wyoming but some good came out of it." became independent in 1993, are anti-Albanian. Many college student, mistreatment of However, he said, thousands of hate Macedonians also dislike the growing NATO presence homosexuals has been spotlighted. crimes are committed yearly against gays in the country. Aaron Overman, president of the and lesbians that the public h'e.ars little French TV reported explosions in front of the Lesbian Gay and Bisexual Student about. l Germany and Britis h embassies yesterday, yet no · Union, said a positive result of the A study conducted by the National further details were immediately available. tragedy was how the public identified Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs Hours earlier in Skopje , more than 2 ,000 Shepard as a person rather than as a reported 2,445 documented attacks on demonstrators chanting "NATO out of Macedonia" homosexual. gays and lesbians in 1997. threw sto nes, broke windows and hurled ,gasoline Of these crimes, 968 were for assault, · .bombs at the U.S. embassy. Three cars were burned as 243 of which resulted in the . THE REVIEW/ File Photo protesters tried to storm the building. hospitalization of the victim. Eighteen University and Newark community members gather for a candlelight Riot police dispersed the crowd and a fire truck attacks ended in murder. vigil this October in memory of Mathew Shepard, a college student extinguished the blaze. ·Earlier this month, headlines focused · who fell victim to a hate crime. Macedonian officials fear an influx of refugees from on hate crimes such as the severed head Kosovo will increase tensions and overburden reserve the right to increase a criminal's horrible and indicative of intense hatred. resources. The country said it already has 20,000 of a gay man found on a walkway · penalty. if the crime committed is based toward gays, it says nothing about the leading te a popular homosexual meeting refugees and can' t handle any more. on raci al or reli!!:ious hatred. relationship betwe~ gays.and socieJy," , , . place in RiGhmond, Va. . .. -· In cases of-brutal cri me·s based o n Not long after tht; ,nwrc;ler o,( :)hepard, , Another gay man in Sylacauga, •' U.S. READY TO CONTINUE BOMBINGS racial motivation, the state of Delaware the university held a vigil to honor him Alaska, was beaten with an axe handle, WASHINGTON - The United States is ready to allows a cri mi~al ' s penalty to be · and other victims of hate-crime . . pl~ced on a pile of gasoline-soaked tires continue indefinitely a sustained bombing campaign in increased only if there are external "It turned out to be a bigger thing than and burned: His remains were found last Yugoslavia, top U .S. defense officials said yesterday. conditions that worsen the offense. · anyone expected," Overman said. "The February. "There will be more to follow, unless Mr. Milosevic "If a murder is committed in the intent was to recognize one person "[The Shepard case is] a small part of chooses peace," Defense Secretary William Cohen told course of doing another crime such as murdered for who he was. a huge -problem," Overman said. "The Associated Press Radio in an interview yesterday. "This torture, • it provides exacerbating "Then we asked, what can we do to fact is, things like this happen every day. is going to be a long effort.': , conditions and gives more weight to a keep it from happening again?" Dozens of people are being killed for In a stark statement of what may lie ahead for .; death sentence," Klockers · said. As people search for the answer to their homosexuality each year." Yugoslavia, U.S . Army Gen. Wesley Clark, supreme ': "However, I am not aware of actual hate that question, hate-crimes continue to Brenda Mayrack, president of commander of NATO forces, described an allied air ·. crime legislation in Delaware." occur. Students Acting for Gender Equality, campaign that would continue as long as necessary to Klockers warned against using . "It's a real tragedy .. He, like many said, "This particular incident is prevent Yugoslav aggression against Albanians in isolated instances such as the Shepard others, was persecuted ~ for his indicative of a widespread pattern going Kosovo. murder to measure the nation's view homosexuality," May rack said. on all over. I just hope the publicity will "We ' re going to systematically and progressively towards gays. "However, this case has brought lead to more hate-crime legislation." attack, disrupt, degrade, devasta~e and ultimately, "Be careful not to let them be seen as awareness to the plight of people like · unless President Milosevic complies with the demands Carl Klockers, a criminal justice a sign of progress or falling back," he. him." professor, said many states already of the international community, we're going to destroy said. "This is one event, and though it's his forces," Clark said yesterday at a news conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. . "In that respect, the operation will be just as long :: and difficult as President Milosevic requires it to be," - ~. Political candidates could receive funding he said. · · Despite a near-unanimous vote by the House in support of U.S. forces participating in the mission, BY JASON ROBBIN proposed act would allow two options for pQtential public funding route, he said. Republican lawmakers voiced cpncern about the U .S. · Staff Repnrrer candidates. McDowell said this budget would mean an annual strategy. Delaware political candidates running for office at the "The system offers two tracks for funding of cost of approximately $2.50 per citizen. Rep. J .C. Watts, .R-Okla., said yesterday on Fox : state level could receive public funding for their campaigns of 91 offices at the state level," he said. But with $90 million gained this year from News that lawmakers of both parties " are quite · campaigns if a new proposal is passed. Candidates would be able to either continue in the abandoned propeny and forgotten bank accounts, there concerned not knowing when we're going to get out of The Delaware Campaign Finance and Election current system of raising and spending private money, would be no need to use any tax money for the annual there, or how we're going to get out of there.'' Reform Act. sponsored by· Common Cause, a with limitations specified in the act, McDowell said, or budget, he said. Defense officials had no immediate damag e . nonpanisan, non:profit citizen's group, would reshape follow the track of public funding. ~ Flaherty said, "The interest alone would easily fund assessment fro m Wednesday' s bombings, but Yugoslav : the way Delaware elections work. To qualify for public funding, McDowell said, a the budget." telev ision sho wed pi ctures of flaming structures at Serb · According to the written ·overview of the act, "The candidate would need to demonstrate a level of public However, the act has not yet been implemented military bases and ammunition storage sites. ' primary thrust of this Public Money Campaign Reform suppon and agree not to raise or spend any .private or because poli-ticians won't give it a chance, McDowell Cohen said NATO forces would continue hitting the is not to alter or reform the current system; it is to offer a personal money - other than a ''very modest amount of said. Yugoslav military until Milosevic relents in a campaign whole new system." seed money" - prior to the beginning of the prirnary Political science professor Henry T. Reynolds stated of repression and violence against the majority ethnic Common Cause spokesman John Flaherty said the election period. in an e-mail, "The arguments against ·public spending Albani an peopl e of Kosovo. purpose of the proposal is to level the playi-ng field in Public support is demonstrated by raising a required are usually a cover for the real reason for oppositi on: The U. S.-Ied attack came after months of diplomacy · state politics. number of $5 contributions from registered voters lawmakers are afraid to disturb the status quo." fail ed w end fi ghting that has killed more than 2,000 ''The idea is meant to address 'the lack of competition within the candidate's election district. The proposed act will not only benefit the candidates peopl e in Kos ovo a nd left hundreds o f ·thou ands in elections by providing the ability for challengers to The amount of seed money and number of $5 for political office, McDowell said, but Delaware homeless. run," Flaheny said: "Most challengers don't want to run contributions is specified for each of the 91 political citizens as well. because incumbents have ·a ready source of money from offices in the act. "The reform will help restore the rights of all citizens -compiled f rom Associated Press wire report s b\' Eric many special interest groups." An annual budget of $2 million would provide funds to equal and meaningful participation in the democratic J.S. Townsend · Floyd McDowell, the author of the proposal, said the for candidates seeking state offices if they chose ,the process," he said. Campus Calendar Police Reports MAN COMMITTS SUICIDE IN An 18-year-old from Rising Sun, Md . said GOT A HEADACHE? Spring Break begins today. Behavior and the Effective COMFORT INN one of hi s friends was arguing with the 16- A 19-year-old Newark man was arrested There will be no classes March 29 Management of White-Tailed A 34-year-old Georgia man was found year-old New Castle male about a girl. At We dnesday night after sho plifting 53 through April 2. Classes resume· Deer" will be given by Christopher dead of an apparent suicide in his Comfort II :28 p.m. the suspect hit th e Ri sing Sun packages of painkiller products from Acme Monday, April 5. Rosenberry, starting at II: 15 a.m. Inn Motel room on South College Avenue, man and a 17-year-old male fro m Northeast, in the Suburban Plaza o n Elkto l\ Road. Today , the Law and You The lecture is being sponsored by Monday morning, Newark Police said. Md. with his 1997 green two-door Eag le Newark Police said. . Lecture series will present a lecture the department of entomology and Police said Steven Bradshaw was found in Talon and carried both victims on the hood of Police said Jason Clay Lecates o( Heather called "Judicial Independence," applied ecology. the motel room by employees. the vehicle for more than 150 fee t. The 18- Ro ad and an unidentified 5- foot-6-i nc h which will be hosted by Delaware Also. James G. McElligot of Officer Mark FarraH said the man was year-old fe ll off the car and the 17-year-old wo man in her 20s with a slim build a nd Supreme Cout Justice Marice A. Temple University will be having family problems and was in Newark jumped off the car. The 16-year-o ld left the bro wn hair removed the medi cine from th e Hartnett II. addressing those interested in· for contractual work. scene. store without paying at 8: t 8 p.m. If you are interested in art, a biological sciences with a special Police said they are still investigating the Police said the Ri sing Sun victim suffe red Po li ce said th e fo ll owing it ems. totaling symposium, "Tradition and lecture. The talk, titled incident. cuts on hi s right eye. no;e and chin. abrasions $63 1. 32. were stolen: 16 bottles of Excedrin, Innovation in America Art: Papers "Neuroplasticity and Learning in to hi s right and left eye and arms and he six bottles of ex tra streng th T ylenol PM , for Wayne Craven on His 70th the Cere"ellum," will be given at TWO TEENS INJURED IN HIT AND blacked out after hitting the pavement. seven bottles of Tylenol tablet , eight bottle Birthday," will be held all day at 316C Wolf Hall, starting at 3:30 RUN IN BURGER KlNG PARKING LOT Police said the second victim did not have of Tylenol capl ets and 16 bottles of Tylenol Clayton Hall. p.m. Two Maryland men were injured Saturday any injuries. Extra Strength . Looking to find out more. about night after being hit by a 16-year-old New Farrall said no charges have been liled yet Po li ce sai d the woman has not been caught .f the local environment? At 208 -compiled by Gregon- Shu/as Castle man 's car in the Burger King parking and the case is being re ferred to the Attorn ey· and they are till investigating the in ident. Worrilow Hall, a seminar "Social lot on South Chapel Street, Newark Police Ge nera l' s o ffice b ecause o f confli cting said. stories given by the suspect. - -compiled br April Capocilin o Police gave the following account:
·; 1 '/ March 26, 1999 • THE REVIEW • A3 UD researcher dies after a week-long coma
BY DREW VOLTURO Campbell 's coll eagues in th e Offi~e of The uni versit y was well n.:prcsented at transcribing of a medieval manuscript. a opportunities to the un iversit y. fac ulty and SteW Rt'portttr the Vice Provost for Research were also last Friday's fun eral , Powell ~a id . process th at would take five years. staff, he said. Hug h P. Campbell. an administrator for stunned by the lo s. '·The fami ly had th e full support of the ·'It was a painstaking ordeal," Owens '· He was m ost widely known and Research In fo rmati o n Systems, died last "I'm still in a state of shock,'' said Cos te! un iversity community."' ~ h e aid. ··He had said. "He visited Engla nd a couple of times, respected for thi s." Denson said. Monday at the age o f 35 after spending a Denson, vice provost for research. "It leaves to uc hed a lot o f I i vc s . and those peop le and worked off of microfiche often.'· He said it would be difficu lt to find a week in a coma. a big hole. I wi ll mi ss him greatly." came out in attendance:· Campbell and Owens had th e ir two replacement for Campbell's positi on, since He is survived by hi s wife, Moira Owens, Owens said she particul arl y remembered The sermon was upli fting. she 'aid. as the daughters and one son while he worked on it was created for him. and three children. her husband's dedication to schola tics. celebrant tjllked about 'euing priorities in hi s di ssertati on. In additi on to hi s duties at the university, C ampbell was trai ning for the SK fo r "He was a Renaissance man,'' she said . life. Campbell. who was n uent in Latin and Campbell also taught classes part-time at Bruce c ha rit y event at the Kirkwood " He was constantly teaching himself, and Powell said th e Scottish bagpipes were French, was described as a ·'Medieva li st," Wi dener Universi ty. Owens said . He taught Highway YMCA on M arch 7, Owen said, studted all the lime." also pl ayed and added a ni ce-touch. she said . freshman courses as well as specific classes when he went into cardiac arrest. She said he recently studied jazz music. " He was a very gentle. l,.inJ and caring He was a member o f the Medieval on Chaucer and Shakespeare. Afte r collapsing on a treadmill, medi cal and also learned about wine. man with a wit and sense of humor about Academ y of America a nd the Mo dern " He loved to teach,'' she said. " A big personnel on the scene tried to resuscit ate " He was also an in credible cook," Owens him ," she ·said . " He certainl y w ill be Language Associati on of America. success of hi s was an assignment in which him for 20 minutes, but were un successful , said. mi ssed.'' Den on said he created Campbell 's most students would write letters to the editor of she said. She said Campbell was an intelligent. Bo rn in Glasgow. Scotl a nd in 1963. re cent positi o n in 1994 because of his a newspaper. Every semeste r, one or two Campbell soon entered a coma and did gentle person who could read people very Campbel l came to the uni ve rsity after dedication and ability. students would get their letter published, not emerge. Hi s immediate fam il y flew well. g raduatin g from th e Univers ity o f St. "I recogni zed his talents and asked him to and it wou ld give the students tremendous from Scotland the fo ll owing Sunday and " H e always saw the humo r in Andrews in 1985 wi th a bachelor's degree combine hi s English major with computer pleasure." dec ided to take him off life s upport o n everything," s he sai d. " I think he had in English. - technology." Denson said. "He defined th is Owens s aid ma n y of her husband 's March 15 . Vaudeville in his genes." While in the master· s program at the position on campus.'· s tude nts came o ut for the viewing last " [Life s uppo rt] - that' s not what he Ann Powe ll , an administrative assistant university, Campbell met Owens, who m he The posi ti on d ealt with info rm atio n Thursday night: would want,'' Owens said . in the research department. said the loss the married three years later. technology and faci litating the flow of grant " That is the biggest compliment to a His death, s he said , was completely campus community felt could be seen at hi s Afterward. Campbell immediately began management systems on campus. Campbell te acher," she said . unexpected by the family. funeral. w o rk o n hi s doc terat e in \'u lvi ng the id-e ntified and di sseminated fu ndi ng Sole black Republican' in House speaks in Del.
BY ERIC J.S. TOWNSEND Services Committees. who have already arrived. National/Stall! Nrws Editor Education, taxes and welfare "I think we're all sympatheti c to DOVER - Speaking to a sea: of were other topics Watts addressed. the plight of w ha t we see white faces at the Sheraton Hotel He said reform s were needed in all happening over there,'' he said. Monday night, Rep. J.C. Watts Jr., three, but d espite efforts " but I think we also have to ask R-Okla., wouldn' t let race interfere Republicans will try to make, ques tions the C linto n with his message~ the Republican crilicism is all that awaits. administration is unco mfo rtable Party is a party fo r all people. " Any time we propose to d o addressing." The sole black R epublican in the something in Washington, we ' re He said hi s concerns about th e U.S. House of Representatives was going to get kicked in the teeth for U.S . presence include cost. national the keynote speaker at the Lincoln it," he said. However, he added that interests a nd possible exit Day Dinner, an a nnual event Democ rats ' efforts to reduce strategies . Previous m i I itary sponsored by the Kent C o unty poverty have fai led as well over the conflicts he pointed to as examples Republican Committee to have past 40 years. of poor planning included Bosnia national figures s peak fo r the "When you allow the reward for and Haiti. benefit of state party members. the famil y that breaks up to be · "It' s very easy to get into these With more than 300 guests in greater than the award for the things , and very di ffic ult to get attendance, Watts defended hi s family that stays together, you're out," he said. · THE REVIEW/ Eric J.S. Townsend party' s ideology as something going to create poverty," he said .. Watts also answered questions defined by common sense and not " And when you allow the reward regarding hi s race. He emphasized Rep. J .C. Watts Jr., R-Okla. (left) and Rep. Michael N. Castle, R-Del. (right) address the media ethnicity. for the drug dealer to be greater how everyone at the dinner, no before Monday night's annual Lincoln Day Dinner in Dover. "You know what 'conservative' than the reward for the risk-taker, ·matter what their background, was Constatine Malmberg Ill, the Party," he said. J.C. Watts,' and he said to me that means? It isn' t black or white, male you create poverty. from the same country. director of .the event, said W alls Thomas Dodd, a junior at the it was a great idea," Dodd said. or female ," he said . "We.aken the link between effort "They will p robably be was an excepti onal guest, and said uni ve rsity, served as campaig n The dinner was postponed from '"Conservative' means you aren' t a nd reward, and you create a overwhelmingly white. but they're cummitke members have already coordinator for the Kent'Coumv its origmal date in February, he going to spe nd mo re money. than poverty so deep in the g reatest I 00 percent American:· he said. begun efforts to have Texas Gov. Republican Party in November;s said, because ·of the difficulty-in you bring in - it means you nation known to man." "Republican policy, if articulated in Geo rge Bush Jr. , w ho has e lecti o ns. Hi s accomplishments getfing Watts available to speak. understand sacrifice and Watts spoke with media in a · a way people unde rstand , will announced his intentions to run for earned him a voice during the " Watts comes across to me as commitment." separate session before dinner, attract people of all colors:· pr6ilident in 2000, speak at next planning stages of Monday's o ne of the most impressive First elected to the House in during which much of the Many of D e laware's top year' s event. banquet. speakers . He' s c haris matic and 1994, Watts was quickly promoted · conversation focused on the U .S. Republican officials attended th e •· watts obvio usly is a g reat Dodd said it was at his charming," Dodd said. " I think to Republican Conference military presence in Kosovo. event, including Sen. William Y. speaker. and he certainly gave the suggesti on th at th e board ask Watts there a re a lo t of people in the chairman, the fourth most powerful Although he said he didn' t agree Roth Jr., Rep. Michael N. Castle. impres ion th at he' s going to be a· to be the keynote speaker. Republican Party who also feel that position in the party. He also serves with sending the military into the Attorney Ge neral M .. Jane Brady future leader in the Republi can . '·I said, ·connie, let's bring in way." on the Transportation and Armed Balkans, he will still support troops and former governor Dale W olf. 2000 presidential candidate visits Wilmington
BY JOHN YOCCA ending the marriage penalt y. Admiu istratil'e Ne1\'s Edtlor Currently , coupl es mu st pay an WILMINGTON - T ax re fo rm , additi onal $ 1.400 each year just because Social Security and na ti ona l defense they're married, Alexander said, and he were the e mphas is of ·R epublican would like to put an end to thi s penalty. pres idential candidate Lamar He sai d hi s tax policy will affect Alexander's platform during a luncheon Social Security as well - a program at the Wy ndh a m Garden Ho te l o n whi ch Congress and the president want Wednesday. to preserv e. Alexander visited Delawa re in the '· Preserving Social Security is n ' t ho pe o f gaining support for hi s enough." he said. " We need a plan that campaign to receive the Repub lican will give in di viduals more control over Party's 2000 president.ial nomination. their ~e tir ement savings." At the center o f Alexander' s campaign The final aspect of Al exander' s tax is a n e ffo rt to ",scrap·· the federal tax proposal is to do uble t he c haritab le code a nd replace i t wi th a "family deduction fo r those who give more than friendly"' pl '). n. 5 percent of their income to chari ty. A lexander said to members of the "Thi s d o ubling of th e charitable Ne w C astle C o unt y Cha mber of deducti on would se nd the c lear signal Commerce that a fl at or nati ona l sales that we want less of government and tax, which have been proposed by other more of ourse lves and our communities pol itic ians. are no t good options to involved w he n it comes to raising replace th e o ld tax code. chi ld ren." he said . '·This I 0.000-plu s page monstrosity The former Secretary of Educatio n limits o ur freedom. stunts o ur growth said he would like to return to " Reagan and takes too much of what we earn:· Ra!es:· which forces people to pay 15 or said Alexander, who wit hdrew from the 28 perce nt income tax depending on 1996 Repu b li can pres id e nti a l the ir. sa lary. He said thi s would nominati on that spring. effecti ve ly repeal the Bush and C linton I f e lec ted, he said, hi s .. family tax hikes of 199 1 and 1993. fri e ndl y'· tax policy would pro tect Alexander also said he also want s to c hil dren. m a rri age. retire me n t and eliminate capit al gain taxes and estate chari ty. taxes . "The new tax code I propose would Recent developme nt s in Kosovo 1riple the deduction for each child to pro mpte d A lexander 10 s uppo rt the .$8,000, making it worth what it used to Un it ed States' parti cipati on in NATO be:· he said. air strikes. but he stressed oppositi on to Alexande r said 40 years ago. the an involve ment of ground troops. dependent-chi ld deduction was $600 per He said Clinto n has no t to ld the ch ild- w hich is about $ 10 .000 in nation what troops would do and has not today·s dollars . exp lai ned w hat hi s s uccess st rategy Since 1950, however. th e value of would be. th is deductio n ha t;ot ke pt pace with ··[ can foresee involvement of ground inflat ion and th e growth o f personal troo ps in Kosovo as ano ther Korea. income. he said. The tax hurden on lasting 25 to 50 year : · he said. ·•t see fa milies has a lso grown. no way out once we go in:· ··Restoring the -value of thi s deduction Alexand e r sa id th e United St a tes to $8.000 f~r yo un g children i · a $ 15 could easi ly find itse lf fo ll owing the bi ll ion proposal." he said . ''It would Serbs on one hand and di sarmi ng th e begin to put the government once again Koso,·o Liberation Army on th e other. on I he side of parent s rai ing children:· .. l ·m afraid were i nc hin g to th a t THE REV t Weill A lexander. who served a go,·ernor dire c ti o n wi1 ho ut a n adequate Republican 2000 presidential candidate Lamar Alexander spoke about his platform focusing on tax reform, · o f Tennessee from 1978 to 1986. said prepara ti o n or ex pl ana ti o n b y o ur Social Security and national defense. Alexander was visiting Wilmington to attend a luncheon at the Wyndham hi s tax pro posa l also would pul the pr.:s id e nt. ·· he sa id. ··a nd 1· m ve r y Garden Hotel Wednesday. govcmment o n th e side o f fami li es hy_ troub led by it.'. A411 THE REVIEW. March 26, 1999 Council UD stymied passes by crash· parking or limits e-mail server BY JOHN YOCCA Grim said his team spent most Adruinis1rurive News Edilor of the day thinking they could BY JESSICA COHEN The university's e-mail system restore the integrity of the file City NtH'.f EJ;ror went down for nearly I I hours system through a file check. Motorists will no longer be able Wednesday because the wire that . "But every time we ran it, the to park without a residential pass powered t he Copland e-mail file check found more errors,'' he on Thompson Circle, Haslet Place, · server was accidentally pulled. said. "We couldn't get it to Washington Street and Delaware Daniel Grim , executive converge to a consistent ~tate." Circle, according to· a City direetor of Network and Systems Grim said he and his staff Council ordinance passed Monday Services, said he and his team worked unti I late in the night. were t rying to catch up on afternoon and realized they " The ordinance's primary documenting their power in the w.eren't getting anywhere. So purpose is to provide special Computing Center on Chapel they decided to take the residential privileges to people Street when an electrician remaining data, save it and who actually live on these streets," unintentionally pulled the wire. recreate the file system. The City manager Carl Luft said. "Copland went·down as soon system was finally restored at Mayor Harold F. Godwin said as that happened," Grim said, around 8 p.m. the new ordinance went into effect , adding that it was around 9 a.m. Junior Erin Finehout said· she with Monday night's vote. . when the incident occurred. was trying to 'get into her e-mail Residents must now register at' the Gri!ll said he and his team account all day but wasn't too police station in order to receive THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill expected to just turn the power upset because she wasn't relying their permits. Newark landlord Vince Deano comments on the expenditure of $500,000 by the city of Newark on back on and bring the system on it for anything important. " People will receive two the parking lot behind Melon Bank. back up. ' . "I realized that I had no permits per household regardless "Unfortunately, when the messages because no one else of whether they rent or own their that are parking on them." construction has contributed to the Godwin said he understand s the City Councilman Jerry Clifton parking problems. . new ordinance wi ll inconvenience computet got turned back on, one · ·could sign on, too," ls he said. homes," he said. "Guest passes disk drive came up dead," he "But my roommate did have to will also be available at the said the ordinance was not "Parking was no problt:m until the apartment te nants, but the designed to discriminate against the Courtyard was built," he said . downtown lo cation and close said. "But it's not that unusual." e-mail a homework assignment.'' station." Sophomore Paul Current said, Senior Erin Weleber said she Luft said council passed the the apartment tenants, but rather to "It's permissible to put six people proximity to campus make having protect the people and students in a two-bedroom apartment. a car unnecessary. "It a was a little inconvenient. didn't know whether the system ordinance in response to the But it wasn't like it was the end was down or up all day. numerous petitions submitted by who live on the affected streets. Wasn't thi s foreseen to be a "There wi II not be further "We are not anti-student," he problem?" parking for the downtown of the world or something." " But I'm not mad at proper.ty owners in these ~reas. sa.id. "Many of the complaints Owner of the Commonwealth apartments be cause it's simply not However, Junior Kristian anybody>• sh·e said. "It's a big Restdents were concerned about Kocher said, " It was an system. Things like this just the lack of parking, Godwin said, .came from Thompson Circle, an Management Corporation Jeff necessary,'· he said. "We need to· area which is almost 60 percent Lang, whose corporation built the e ncourage a pedestrian cu lture inconven!enc~ because I needed happen." and blamed the influx of cars on to get my test answers." Grim said it could happen the nearby Courty!J.rd apartments. student rental. apartments, said they were built to within thi s universi ty. ''People paid good money to help ease Newark's traffic woes. "The apartments are affordable · She also said her psychology . again, but the chances are low. " People living in the Main teaching assistant was' supposed "We made some changes to . Street apartments will no longer live there and we want to make The apartments provide housi ng c lose to every thing . sure they have a place to park." students with choice location Students need to realize they can to e-mail her topics of her test make the odds less likely," he be able to park on these streets," but she couldn't access them said. "But in the computer Godwin said. "It's our intention to However, Newark landlord and housing, he said, so they do not get a good education without their City Council candidate John need to rely on their cars and they automobile." until yesterday morning, the day business, yo~ can never say make sure 'the folks that actually of her test. never." live on these streets are the ones Bauscher said the apartment can· leave them at home. DUSC plans to petition for teacher evaluations
BY DEBORAH ROSEN entomology major in the College of evaluation is constructed properly co lleagues· so they may improve if · . who have not put much effort into a that people do have differing Sll1/f R continued from A I really gives the Greek ticket a big sU.gge~tions 8e concerns advantage over other tickets. DUSC, but her main goal will be to· "Your average student who doesn' t unify the student body. have someone telling them to vote on "I want to have student groups this day at this time- they just won't w"ith UD President David P. Roselle, interact with each other instead of · vote," he said. passing by each other," she said. "I'd Current DUSC President Andrew like to see student groups not duplicate Wiedel said he thinks the elections this programming, but have fresh ideas." year will be good for both the and have lunch at the same time. Hinchey said she thinks her history organization and the student body. with DUSC, serving as the head of "I was really frustrated when I ran several committees and being on the uncontested," he said. ''The contested executive board this year. gives her a platform challenges you to be more (His treat!) distinct advantage. fimi and more clear." "I know the ins and outs of this Wiedel said he is happy to see organization better than anyone else," students from outside DUSC and the r------~------, she said. Greek organizations taking interest in If you're interested, please Interfraternity Council President student government. He said so me Name: Jason Newmark said because Hinchey students have a misconception that contact Cheryl Kowalski by , did· not go through the IFC interview orily Greek students can run for Major/College: process, but created her own ticket DUSC. e.,mail at independently, "there is the possibility "It's really an unfounded stigma," _, .\' A4• THE REVIEW. March 26, 1999 Council UD stymied passes parking by crash of limits e-mail server BY .JOHN YOCCA Grim said his team spent most AtlnunrsfrtHil'l' Nj "'' Editor of the day thinking they could BY JESSICA COHEN The university's e-mail system restore the integrity of the file City Neu-x Edilor went down f9r nearly II hours system through a file c heck. Motorists will no longer be able Wednesday because the wire that "But every time we ran it. the to park without a res ide ntial pass powered the Copland e-mail file check found more errors,'' he on Tho mpson Circle , Has let Place, · server was accidentally pulled. said . "We couldn't get it to Washing to n Street and D elaware Daniel Grim, executive converge to a consistent state.'' Circle , accordin g t o a City director of Network and Systems Grim said he and his staff Co uncil o rdinance passed Monday Services, said he and his team worked until late in the ni g ht. were trying to catch up on afternoon and realized they " The o rdinance 's primary documenting their power in the w.eren't getting anywhere. So purpose i s to provide special Computing Center on Chapel they decided to take the residential p ri vi leges to people Street when an electrician remaining data. save it and who actually live o n these streets," unintentionally pulled the wire. recreate the file system. The City manager Carl Luft said . "Copland went down as soon system was finally restored at M ayor Harold F . Godwin said as that happened," Grim said, around 8 p.m. the new ordinance went into effect . adding that it was around 9 a.m. Junior Erin Finehout said she with Monday night 's vote. . when the incident occurred. was trying to get into her e-mail Residents must now register at the Grim said he and his team account all day but wasn't too police statio n in order to receive THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill expected to just turn the power upset because she wasn't relying their permits. Newark landlord Vince Deano comments on the expenditure of $500,000 by the city of Newark on back on and bring the system on it for anythi ng important. '' People will receive two the parking lot behind Melon Bank. back up. ' " I realized that I had no permits per household regardless that are parking o n the m." constructi on has contri buted to th e Godwin said he understands the "Un fortunately, when the messa!!es because no one else of whether they rent or own their computer got turned back on, o ne could -sign on, too," she said. ho mes," he s aid. " Guest passes City Councilman Je rry Clifton parking problems. new ordinance will inconvenience said th e ordinance was not "Parking was no problem until th e apa rtm e nt t e nant s. but the disk drive came up dead." he " But my roommate did have to will also be available at the said. "But it's not that unusual." e-mail a homework assignment.'' station." designed to discriminate agains t the Courtyard was built." he said. downtown location and close the apartment te nants, but rather to " It's permissible to put six people proximity to campus make having Sophomore Paul Current said, Senior Erin Weleber said she Luft said council passed the "It a was a little inconvenient. didn' t know whether the system ordinan ce in respon s e to the protect the people and stude nts in a two-bedroom apa rtment. a car unnecessary. who li ve on the affected streets. W as n' t thi s foreseen t o be a " There will no t be further But it wasn' t like it was the end was down or up all day. nume rous petitions s ubmitted by o f the world or something." " Bu t I'm n o t mad at property owners in these areas. "We are not a nti-student ,'' he problem·r parking fo r th e d owntown said . " M a n y of the comp lai nt s Owner of the Common wealth apartments because it' s simply not However, Junior Kristian a nybody ,'' she said. "It's a big Residents were concerned about Kocher said, "It was an system. Things l ike this j u st the lack of parking, Godwin said, came fro m Thompson Circle. an Management Co rp o ration J eff necessary." he said. "We ne ed to area which is a lm ost 60 percen t Lang, w hose corpo ratio n bui It th e encourage a pedestrian c ulture inconvenience because I needed happen." and blamed the influx of cars o n to get my test answers." Grim said it could happen the nearby Courtyard apartments. student rental. apartme nt s , said they were blli lt to within thi s uni vers it y_ " Peo pl e paid goo d mo ney to he lp ease Newark's traffic woes. "The apartments a rc affordable She also said her psychology again, but the chances are low. " People living in the Main teaching assistant was supposed " We made some changes to Street apartments will no longer live the re and we want to m ake The a p a rtm ents prov ide h ousing c lose to everyth ing. sure they have a pl ace to park." s tudent s w ith c h o ice location Students need to rea lize they can to e-mail her topics of her test make t he odds less likely,'' h e be able io park on these streets," said. " Bu t in the compu ter However, Newark landlo rd and ho us ing. he said. so they do not get a good educati o n without their but she couldn't access them Godwin said. " It's our intentio n to business , yo~ can never say City C o un c il candida t e John need to re ly on the ir cars and they automobil e.'' until yesterday morning, the day make s ure the folks that actually of her test. never." li ve on these streets are the ones Bausc he r said the apartm en t can leave them at home. DUSC plans to petition for teacher evaluations BY DEBORAH ROSEN entomology major in th e College of evaluatio n is constructed properly colleagues· . o they may improve if who have not put much effort into a that people do have differing Staff Reporur Agri culture and Natural Resources and is fair for everyone in volved." necessary ... he said. course write the m os t scathin!! opinions when it comes to judging In the Delaware Undergraduate said s h e didn't know teac her DUSC President Andrew Wiedel Good evaluatio ns can affect the evaluations. Are other s tudent~ teachers." Student Congress' mission to evaluations were available. said public access to view teache r way a teac her fe e ls about th e job, s upposed to rely o n these Senior Jennifer Seltzer said she publicize teacher evaluations, two of " I wou ld u sc the teache r c \·a lu a ti o ns would ser'c a!-. a s tuJcnt !-. a nd cla::.se' a; a who!<:, e v aluation!) ·~ .. think::. th e evalu a ti o ns would come the university's academic colleges evaluations as a guide if I wanted to va lu able tool during registration. Wiedel said. Krumerman said many student s in handy for students who have not are s uppo rting the undertaking, know the teaching .style o f a He sai d stude nts usually go to However. math pro fe sso r feel since they are paying for high heard about a cert ain professor while one is openly opposed. professor l h ave never heard of th eir fri e nds for advice on te achers Margaret Don Ian said she is not sure quality teachers. there shouldn' t be whose class they might take. A proposal soliciting support for before." she said . and c lasses. hav i71!! evaluations avai lable would any excuse for bad evaluations. " I know from experi ence that the initiative was sent to all six However. M argaret Anderson, the " By looki ng over teacher impro-ve the system and added that "Worrying about students seeing choosing a class depends a lot on the colleges, said Jessica Krume rman, interim dean of the Coll ege of Arts evaluations. students can !!et an idea stu dents are alread y quite informed bad evalu ations shouldn't be a bi!! reputation of the class a well a the head of DUSC Academic Affairs. and Science, said the magnitude of of what classes meet tl;eir needs about teachers thro ugh word-of matter of concern for unive rsit y teacher." she said. Contained in the proposal were the compiling a li sting of the ~es ult s for witho ut depending o n hearsay,'' he mouth. professors," she said_ However, Seltzer said, she pros and cons of allowing teacher the college's 2,800 evalu ated classes said. " They provide students and '· Stude nt evalu ations a rc no t Sophomo re Breit Lubins said he he lievcs releasing professor eval uation s to be viewed by the alone is a serious undertaking . teachers wi th comparative data." a lways the most objective way of believes in publicizing professor evaluations might be damaging public. But Krumerman said she be li eves Wiedel said the avail abi lity of evaluating instructors." s he said. evaluations because it would help bec a use tudcnt do n't give the In the two weeks since the the size of the College of Arts and teacher evalu ati ons would be helpful · · som e ti~ es. there rea ll y arc stude nt s decide which teachers to evaluation process enough respect. proposal was sent out, the College of Science, th e uni ver-s ity's largest to teachers as well as students. personal it y conflicts between a choose. "It may not be s uch a great idea Busi ness and Economics and the college, sho uldn't prevent them from "It will rai se teacher excell ence s tudent and teacher and that can "I would take advant age o f th e because many students don't take College of Agriculture and Natural releasing evalu ations. across the boards and w ill award significantly affect th e type o f availabi'lity of the evaluation and evaluation seri ou ly and some lie or Resources have pledged their "There are colleges our size and outstanding teachers and help o thers evaluation a student writes. look up my teachers.'' he said_ "On exaggerate on them ... she said. support while the College of Arts larger that a lready print out the ir to compa re themselves with their ''In my experi ence. some students the other hand. I am very concerned and Science is resisting. teacher evaluations. and some even John Nyc, dean of the College of have the m posted o n the World Agriculture and Natural R esources, Wide Web," she said . said his college has published the James Mehl. the interim associat e· results of its course evaluation dean of the College of Arts a nd questionnaires administere~ every Science . said the departments semester for more than a decade. generall y can do pretty much what ''We would be glad to work on a they wish in th is area. uni versity-wide effort,'' he said. "We. Dea n of Students Timothy F. support this effort." Broo ks said. " I am supportive o f Freshman Stephanie Weslcott, an publishing evalu ati ons as long as the Let's do lunch! Election con~ted for Share your ideas, first time in three years continued from A I really gives the Greek ticket a big suggestions 8e concerns advantage over other tickets. DUSC, but her main goal wi ll be to "Your average student who doesn' t unify the student body. have someone telling them to vote on " I want to have s tudent groups thi s day at this time- they just won't with UD President David P. Roselle, interact with each othe r instead of vote," he said . passing by each other,'' she said. "I'd Current DUSC President Andrew lik.e to see student groups not duplicate Wiedel said he thinks the elections thi s programming, but have fresh ideas." year will be good for both the and have lunch at the same time. Hinchey said she thinks her history organizati on and the student body. w ith DUSC. serving as the head of "I was really frustrated when I ran several committees and being on the uncontested." he said . "The contested eJ~ecutive board this year, gives her a platform chall enges you to be more (His treat!) distinct advantage. fimi and more clear." "I know the ins and outs of this Wiedel said he is happy to see organization better than anyone else,'' students from outside DUSC and the r------, she said. Greek organizations taking interest in If you're interested, please Interfraternity Counci l President student government. He said some Name: Jason Newmark said because Hinchey students have a misconception that contact Cheryl Kowalski by did not go through the IFC interview o nly Greek students can run for Major I College: process, but created her own ticket DUSC. e-mail at independently. " there is the possibility '·It's reall y an unfounded sti gma:· 1 ,._ March 26, 1999 • THE REVIEW . AS City Council elections to tak.e place in April. Clif•on and Wampler are the automotive interests also carry Wampler, co un c il me mbe rs who first over into a hobby. H ~ owns two proposed a bill to cap rental units 1965 Chevrolet Corvairs - a in th e city. The bill, which has black one th at he drives frequently Farrell and been tabled twice, has sparked a and a second that he is restoring. g reat deal of debate among ci ty "I gue ss th at's kind of one form residents, landlords and students. of historic preservation," Clifton , Clifton seek Bidding to un seat W a mpler, said. "I am a firm believer th at we Farrell a nd Clifton are three need to preserve those artifacts reelection for reside nt s running on student-rights and items of the pas t fo r the campaigns. future . Y o u don ' t kno w where John Bauscher, pres ident of the you' re going unless you ' ve seen Council seats Newark Landlord Association, is where yo u' ve co me fr om." seekin g Clifton's seat. Susan Clifton said he wi ll be running BY BRIAN SMITH Heagy, a c lini cal manager at for re-election based on hi s record Staff R COURTYARD CENTER SQUARE APARTMENTS APARTMENTS Building a window fot fh{! ftduffi at at 329 East Main Street 126 East Main Street • 2 Bedroom Apts. 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"But not The English department will Miller said the· renovated hall has office, but more workspace. It will every office has a window.'" begin its long-awaited return to the 14 classrooms, two computer labs, make things more efficient." Professor Cruce St ark said the rebuilt and refurbished Memorial 45 new ·comput ers and a theater. Gina Sinovich, project manager professors were ranked by seniority Hall during Spring Break, after The building also underwent of facilities , said one of the and were then allowed to choose being housed in vari ous campus structural improvements to the objectives of the Memorial their offices. buildings for the last 15 months. hallways, window's, ceilings, renovation was to house the entire " My group picked the le ast Following $8.5 mi Ilion in lighting and general appearance. English department because the old desirable place - the corner renovations and a three month "The theater has a number of building did not provide enough basement, because we wanted to delay, the English faculty said they different types of film projections space. stay to_gether," he said. are glad to have their own building for the film concentration," he said. In order to provide more room, Stark said the third floor offices back with new improvements. Wanda McCracken, English the courtyards ·were filled and some were the most desired by professors "All the faculty will be finally senior secretary, said she likes the of the larger offices were shrunk, because of the sophisticated together," said George Miller, idea of modern office furniture. Sinovich sai~. Space was also set lounges. chairman of the department. "We' re " I will miss not having a aside for six additional classrooms. Stark said he has a small window at his corner of the building, just above ground level. "Other people need elaborate exteriors," Stark said with a smile."We live rich inner li ves." While the inside of the building was modernized, some of the outside was restored to its·original appearance. Linda H. Russell, assistant to the chairma·n, said the rotunda was refurbished to its initial design. Miller said the dome will now use natural light for a cleaner look. "The arch-way was· restored," he said. "We tried to retain the roofline and the profile of the building." He also said medallions - decorative exterior fixtures that were found in the walls during the renovation - were recast, restoring much df the former appearance of the building. Ron Jones, an employee for Cassidy Painting, applies the last One reason for the major coat of paint to the walls of Memorial Hall inside the foyer. renovation was to turn the old windows taken away, she said. Library. library storage space into a normal Miller said problems with the old The back portion of the basement hallway and to make it wheelchair building stem from the fact that it was designed as holding space for accessible, Miller said. was first a 1924 World War I the library books, he said, not as a Another problem was the leakage memorial and no t designed for hallway. of water from the basement classes. - The official ceremony windows into the offices and Through the years, there we.re commemorating the opening of classrooms, Russell said, noting that many additions and changes to Memorial Hall will be held May 16. this problem caused damage to the Memorial, he said , especially when Stark said, "1 don't have it THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill infrastructure. Harry Wade, of Kruger International, makes a final evalutation to ensure the new office furniture the university turned it into a library marked down on my calendar, but The leaks were eliminated when before the opening of Morris I'll be there." for Memorial Hall has arrived. the courtyards were filled and the Sophomore starts.anti-sweatshop coalition at UD their constitution together, we're people are looking for and what campus to speak about the growers to negotiate a fair contract Pope said, "Labor issues affect continued from A I not going to turn them down." will last," he said. involvement of coll ege students in with the farmworkers , Pope said. everybody, especially minority After its first meeting, with 12 Group Secretary · Chris boycotting Garden burger, FLA V She also said she hopes the groups and the more people that club after interning with Union prospective members in attendance, Tabellario, a senior, said students R-PAC and Westpac products at group will help students realize work together, the better the Summer in Flint, Mich. this past SLAC had double the membership s hould take action on educating their universities. labor issues affect everyone and chances for change are.'' year. Union Summer, a four-week required by the university to themselves about labor. Union acttvtsts. feel by hopes to integrate other groups, "internship with the American become a club. "We want to make people aware boycotting the companies, college including the Black Student Union, Federal Labor · and Congress "The turnout could be b"etter, but and make people think about wh.ere students wi 11 .put pressure on the in heightening awareness. Industrial Organizations. is ai med it was better than I expected." Pope the things they buy come from and to educate iJs .intern;; on la_bor the history behwd them," he said. issues, history and working to Pope said she thinks stud~nts are ensure that their interns go on to often unaware of things going on become union organizers, she said. "College Students outside the university. Pope said Union Summer "College students are isolated in dispelled myths that labor unions are isolated in their own group," she said. "I think are negative and a thing of the past. that people need to realize there is "I think a lot of students, and the their .own group. I a world outside academia." population in general, associate Freshman Rachel McCarthy said unions with organized crime, thugs think that people her interest in being involved stems and thumb-breaking," she said. from her family's ties to labor Pope said she learned this ·need to realize issues. summer was the importance of "I joined the group because I labor issues and she said she there is a world have interests in labor," McCarthy wanted to bring that back to said. "My parents are in unions and campus. outside I'm really against sweatshops." "At Union Summer, it became For now, ~cCarthy said the clear to me how often labor issues academia." group will follow the lead of are forgotten , overlooked or similar groups at schools such as ignored," she said. "And that's why Duke University and the University I wanted to start SLAC." of Michigan to find a direction in Scott Mason, assistant director - Emily Pope, sophomore which to go to bring students to of student centers, said SLAC must action. fill out a form with their interests, said. The group will not focus solely find a faculty adviser and write a Mason ·said, "It is hard to tell on sweatshops, but on labor issues constitution -all within 30 days. which groups are going to take off overall, Tabellario said. Mason said the 30-day deadline and which won't. Every year. abollt Some of things the group plans is enforced to allow those in charge 20 new groups appear and 20 old on doing are educating students by of student organizations to keep ones disappear." showing .films and videos, host-ing tr:~ck of which groups actually plan .Mason said short attention spans speakers . and facilitating on heL·omin!! clubs. might cause potential clubs to not discussions, Pope said. "The 30-da" deadline is to keep follow through. · Presently, Pope is working on us posted,'" M .. son said. "If a group "Many things are invented and bringing Oregon farmworker and simply hasn' t had the time to get reinvented and it 's hard to tell !What union activist Leonides Avila to March 26, 1999 • THE REVIEW. A 7 Lee talks about his opinions of Capano continued from A I factors that could have helped forum for Capano, even if it meant Capano· was the compassion of his gelling thrown out of court. attorney's demeanor in and out of four teen-age daughters since "This was theater for him, too," the courtroom. Capano him se lf s howed no Lee said. Lee said the harsh supplement he Lee said he didn ' t have much of read was necessary because hi s .a choice in accepting the case. formal 21 - page opinion didn ' t "I'm not saying Since Capano was a member of the describe Capano's character New Cast le County bar, the enough. that there is not county's judiciary was disqualified. Simply reading the tri a l' s However, he said he thought transcript would not allow the state some feeling hard about taking the case, Supreme Court to fully understand knt;>wing it would be covered by the what made the jury and the judge that it was a local papers, but he said he did not come to their decision, Lee said. expect it would harvest the media "When I read the report , it harsh statement. coverage that it did. wasn' t enough,'' he said. " It didn ' t . It was the unusual twists and explain him . And if you didn ' t On the other turn s th e case took during its understand him, you weren' t going lengthy run that brought the case to understand the sentence." han4, I'm into the national spotlight, Lee said. Despite his unusual choice of "What surprised me was that the words, he said he has not received imposing a media was so insatiable," he said. any outward criticism of his "It shocked me." actions. death sentence During Capano's ·arraignment in "I'm not saying there is not some Wilmington, Lee was advised to feeling that it was a harsh on somebody. enter the rear of the courthouse to statement," he said. "On th~ other avoid the media. But Lee said he hand, I 'm imposing a death -Judge William Swain Lee entered through the front thinking sentence on somebody. It's not a the press o nly needed one file time to talk about his good works photo of him . and his pu91ic charities." remorse. " What shocked me was they Lee said he had to focus on those "This guy has given guilt to took my picture every time I went aspects of Capano' s character that every human being he ever came in up the steps and down the steps," Tiffi REVIEW/ Bob Weill made him believe imprisonment for contact with and carries none he said "If you went out to lunch, Convicted murderer Thomas J. Capano is escorted from the Wilmington Courthouse after hearing the rest of hi s life without any himself," Lee said. " He' s totally they took it." Judge William Swain Lee sentence him to death for the killing of his fonner mistress Anne Marie Fahey. possibility for parole was not an guilt-free. It's a remarkable thing." Once he realized how saturated adeql!ate response. During the trial, Lee said Capano the media coverage was, he said lie tried to maintain as much of a Thanksgiving Day playing whole thing." Lee; who had to weigh both would enjoy engaging in dialogue knew it would interrupt his norma] life as he could. football," he said. "I also had a love But since the trial monopolized positive and negative factor in f with him because it created an open personal life . But Lee said he still "I broke a couple of ribs affair that went bad during the most of his free time, Lee said he deciding the sentence, said the only had to cram as much as he could into the weekends and--11le occasional weeknight. "I mean everything is compacted into the time you have for yo ur very own," he said. "It was a very positive experience but it was intrusive and it consumed a massive gulp out of my life. "Whatever privacy I may have held before was simply gone because your name is in the paper five days a week and your picture is in the paper two to three days a week." While at church, in a bar or walking down the street, he said he would encounter people who recognized him and asked about the case. But Lee, who grew. up in Middletown, Del., said it upset him to tell these people he couldn't commetlt on the case. "Normally, I don' t like to talk about work," he said. "But this was soap opera stuff. This was fun to think about and talk about but I could.n 't. And that'.s difficult because people wanted the juicy details." Because of those juicy details and the two people at the heart of the case - a prominent attorney and a secretary for the governor - Lee said· he had never seen a case like Capano's before. "Immediately, you•put it into a category that makes it terribly unique and then when -you get the bizarre testimony and undercurrents of sexuality· and the testimony of prominent people, you have a situation that makes it very unique," he said However, despite widespread media coverage, Lee said he thought the. press was very fair to Capano and his defense team. "I never felt that the media was out to get Tom," he said. "I thought the defense was treated fairly by the press. I thought their arguments were given significant weight too." Lee said he read local and somutimes national coverage of the case every day. . "One of the things you do is sit in the courtroom and you hear the evidence and you read the capsule of it,,. Lee said. "And sometimes what the press emphasizes is not what you thought was most important.'' · But Lee said he has a different role than the reporters. He said they have to sell papers while he has to be an impartial judge. "It was a soap opera," he said. "For the mo st part, this was spectacular, exciting stuff and that doesn' t happen very often in a trial -it' s real. "The best way to describe this case is that if it was fiction , nobody would read it." Lee said although all the sexual evidence made daily headlines'-i.Q the;....,apers , it was not a significant factor in the trial's outcome. , ,,·. However, at one point, he sard he worried that the extensive media coverage would have a hindrance on the case. " One of the real concern s a judge has in any trial like thi s is that it's not just the defendant that ' s on trial - the system is on trial," he said. . Lee said he hopes the case wi II have positive social ramificati ons while showing the judicial system to be fair and just. "I hope the public comes away wi th th e impression that all people are treated equal no matter how rich or poor, how powerful or di senfranchised, public defender or a nati onal known criminal lawyer." he said. "The system wo rks the same for everybody." THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill Judge William Swain Lee looks out of his Georgetown office window Thesday. He recently sentenced Thomas J. Capano to death by lethal injection. AS • THE REVIEW • March 26, 1999 Getting books published becomes difficult for profs BY CARLOS WALKUP h is book, Barbara Gates. an Engli sh presse , Gates said, English department Staff R~1wrrer professor, said successful cases like Ru-a rk 's faculty members have other publishing English professor Gibbons Ruark is seeing are becomin g harder to find these days. options. hi s seventh book of poetry published thi s " It's becoming ha rder to get work lf a profes so r a lready has a work month , a pleasure enjoyed le ss and less by published," Gates said. "Thi s has to do with publi shed, he or she can apply for the receipt authors at the university. · tht: Internet and the increasing Lcompetitionj of a merit-pool grant, which will aid them in With the release of " New and Selected of publication ." th eir quest. Poe ms," now poems written by Ruark as David Brody of the philosophy depart ment " It's not a big merit pool, though ,'' Gates many as 30 years ago will finally be hitting is one professor who can attest to this. He has . said. ""There's really not much competition. bookstores. published books as early as 1968 and a late Writers just do what th ey need to do." Ruark has a number of publications as 1992 and said the difference in difficulty Fleda Jackson, an English profe sor, said already in print, including " A Program for was clear. · she is acquainted with the pressure faculty Survival," "Reeds': and " Keeping Company." " Publishing was definitely easier in ' 68,.. have in achieving their book goals. He said he aspires to bring everyday he said. " It gets harder as the market gets After getting her poetry anthology happenings to life. more demanding." published , she said the hard work is "I could say minimally that most of my However, Ruark sai d he was able to something everybody in her department poems are about people, places and things orchestrate the distribution of hi s anthology eems to know. that matter to me," he said. "The places and through the Louisiana State University Press , '"The university is a research-oriented things usually matter because of their a publishing firm that is acade mic al ly institution, so it is part of our obligation to association with particular people." friendly. publish," Jackson said. "Everyone works hard As far as style goes, Ruark described his Brody, who has worked both as an author at whatever subject they work in .'·' work as lyrical poetry of a traditional nature. and an editor, said university presses are The increasing difficulty in obtaining " I hope for a distinctive verbal music in generally more likely to publish a professor' s publication makes an unpredictable career out my poems and have thus resorted to the work. of poetry, and prompts many poets to acquire formal tradition more often than most of my " It's easier, because they are gea red second jobs. contemporaries," he said. "Most of my poems towards academics," he said. "The problem However, Ruark- said, poetry is a would probably qualify as either love poems with the big New York-based publi shers is gratifying pastime. THE REVIEW/ Bob Wei ll or elegies, or in some cases an amalgam of they are only interested in a big blockbuster "The main rew ard in publication is English professor Gibbons Ruark holds his seventh book of poetry. those two modes." that' II bring a lot of profit." knowing some people read your work and While Ruark has achieved publication for But on top of working with collegiate take pleasure in it," Ruark said. · Pr~p_Qsed rental cap continues to plague City Council continued frum A 1 .students' zones and should remain that that night and if something goes awry student rentals," he said. "Just look at way," he said. · we will not vote ori this issue until the Woods at Yorkshire. There are only apply to new rental permits and Godwi n said council sc heduled the September." almost no student rentals there, and will not affect homes that are already Pl_anning Commision ' meeting so If the Lower Merion plan is that area is not a shining success." rentals. they could vote on the iss·ues whi le the approved at the May 24 City Council Clifton said occupancy restriction is Certain a·rea:s that are already university was still in session. meeting, they will then vote on a nondiscriminatory way to reduce the predominately student rentals such as "We are commilled to doing this whether" or not to reduce the number of conversion rate of single family homes Cleveland Avenue will also be lifted while student's are there so they can occupants from three to two unrelated into rentals. out of the ordinance, he said. comment." he said. "As the mayor of tenants. The rental cap will also be "The prospect of renting is less "These areas have always been this town I'm saying we will vote on it discussed as well as the existing appealing to the investor because the moratorium. rate of cash return will be much lower Godwin said he thinks there is a lot with only two tenants," he said. of s upport for the Lower Merion Clifton also said ,he hopes the issue ordinance and that if it passes he will be resolved at the May 24 council suspects the two unrelated tenants plan meeting. · and the rental cap will be voted down. "We made a commitment," he ·said. "The Lower Merion has its benefits "Anything impacting students should because it's a lot easier to enforce than . be resolved while they are here.'' the two unrelated ordinance," he said. Senior Jessica Book said althoygh City Councilman Gerald Grant, she respects council's decision to vote also said he thinks the Lower Merion while student's are here she still thinks is the better of the 'two plans. council is biased to~ards students. "Two unrelated is a loser," he said. "If they restrict rentals, where do "It's too hard to enforce and it goes they expect us to go?" she asked. "Not against common sense to rent a four the university because people should bedroom house to two people. It's a not pay money to live in a lounge waste of resources." somewhere in Dickinson. · City Council candidate and Newark _ ; "1lus is a college town -there are landlord John Bauscher said he thinks going to be students here. If families council will pass something restricting have a problem with that they should rentals. not move . into the vicinities "I think something will pass," he surrounding campus." said. "It ' s more of the same old Senior Tim Perry said students are situation. They seem adamant to deny running out of options. students their rights." "Council wants us to live on City Councilman Jerry Clifton, who campus, but realistically, that's not is .one of the originators of the rental possible there are ·16,000 students - cap ordinance, said the issue is not just the numbers just don't match up," he about students but rather the effects THE REVI"EW/ Bob Weill said. "By passing the rental cap and Councilman Thomas Wampler listens intently during Monday rentals in general have on the the other ordinances they are just THE REVI"EW/ Bob Weill night's City Council meeting. communities within Newark. taking away our choices." Newark landlord John Rauscher, who is running for a council "The problem far transcends the seat this April opposes the- rental legislation. ' Kosovo crisis gets local attention continued from A I going to Slovenia today. other Serbian Americans during the Federation located in Pittsburgh. He action. Yet, there are those who feel lasi couple of days. asked if the federation had any better peace negotiation could have " This is long overdue,'" said "A ll of us a re trying to find control over the rhetoric of r------prevented air strikes. comfort in oursel ves." Yanich said. Milosevic. He remembers hi s professor Yaroslav Bilinsky of the "I think the bombing is bad Yanich also· said he has recently political science and international question wa~ answered with a foreign policy," said Danilo Yanich, . had to C()nfro nt some stereotypes relations department: Bilinsky said resigned, "No." senior policy scientist for the School the United States waited too long about hi s heritage. He said many While Yanich realizes it is too of Urban Affairs and Public Policy. 20°/o Off before acting and could have saved people have the misconception that late to bring back the bombs, he said Yanich, who is a Serbian many lives if they moved earlier. to be Serbian means you support he feels the best case scenario American, said a peace process that Milosevic. He said there are many "There has been a psychological requires all parties involved to return facilitated a better. compromise for · build-up to this for months," he said. Serbs who do no t agree with to the peace-keeping table. both sides may have prevented this Milosevic's politics. " If "We have been victimized . by you added up all the bombs conflict. Men's dropped on Milosevic by The New "People ask me about my name [Milosevic]. He has made "Make no mistake that Milosevic and 1 say. 'It is Serbian;' and I get York Times and The Washington Yugoslavia into an unci vi I state," is a thug and a tyrant," he. said. "But Post, Yugoslavia would have been thi s look and find myself explaining Yanich said. "And we h'ave been he couldn't acce.pt a treaty that will completely destroyed.'' my opposition to Milosevic,·· he victimized by the internati o nal Haircuts threaten his political and physical said. community because, unfortunately, University political science status." professor Mark Huddleston said In 1989, Yanich saw Mi lose vic he is the leader of the Serbian The treaty called for Milosevic to speak _and remembered being Offer Expires while the actibn is " nothina to government." celebrate, '.:,..he -felt it is the U~ted . grant Kosovo autonomy, not frightened by his brand of Accordin!! to U.S. officials Apri/10, 1999 independence, and allow a 28,000 nationalism. approximatl-ey 100 air-and-sea State~usiness to intervene in NATO peacekeeping force to remain si~uarions of this caliber. Yanich disc ussed hi s concerns launched crui se missles have been in the province. with a member of the executive ~- " his will demons trate our used against Yugoslavia targets. 20°/o Off resolve. -said Huddleston, who is Yanich said he has talked to many board of the Serb Natio nal Expc,:tln~ .1 n.·fwnl un your An occident left Kenny Denton ll-dl'rOll income tax? · paralyzed below the waist. A~er Men's Us ...· IRS r-Jile J.nd g~o· t it intense therapy. Easter Seals turned Color li Kenny's glimmer of hope into a bright new career. One in five Americans has o disability, and Highlighting Easter Seals is there with e.> ' March 26, 1999 . THE REVIEW . A9 T~o professors added to communications dept. LIY D STIN BIXBY new facult y. Cap lan . who has a n interest in the ''I c hose th e un iversit y because o f th e " Her re. earch overl aps in two ways," tu/f Rt·f'rJrttl -- we in vit ed hac k three or four of_th e th e r a pc u ti ~ effect of communicati on, said he quality of the faculty,''-lambc said . Mcl eod said. ·'My research looks at media With the departure of t\\'O profcs,ors. the applicants for each position. bu t not a ll o f hopes to brin g a fre h new perspective tu the T he Nebras ka native co mpl e ted her coverage of pro t e ~ t groups and she developed co mmunicati on department ha' hired two them.'' Courtri g ht sa id . --we aw even department . underg raduate work at th e Uni versity of a censorship ~ca l c that I could u c ... new fa cult y membe rs to begin teaching nex t total." He said he wallls to deve lop a s pecial Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor's degree Both McLeod and Lambe have conducted fall. After re viewing the applicants. Caplan and topics course emphasizing the importance of in journalism, she said . studies on a ph enomenon call ed third person Department C hairman ,L ohn Courtri ght Lambe were " the best" fo r the o pe n ' studying th e agi ng populatio n and how Lambe aid she is also a gra lu ate studem effect, whi ch deals with censorship. said Scott Caplan and Jenni fe r Lambe have positions. making them prime candidates for communication contributes to the agi ng at the Uni versity of Minnesota. ''Overlapping research interests along with been hired as assi tant pro fessor to till the the new jobs. Courtri ght said. process. She is working on a research fellowship at the kinds of cia scs I will have to teach made hole created by the departure of pro fessor' Caplan graduated from the uni versity in Caplan is comple ting hi s doctorate at the school's Silha Center studying how ethics the univer. ity a perfect fit.'' Lambe said . Wa lid Afifi and Ben Dctenber. 1995 and said he is looking forward to Purdue Uni versi ty. "I am hoping to graduate and Jaw relate to mass communicati on. Courtright said the new staff members One o f the vacancies in the de partment working at hi alma mater. in the spring. but it will probably be in th e ·'We co nduct research stud ie , ponsor were needed to cover so me of the was created when Detcnber. whose ''I appli ed at 13 other schools," Caplan summer," he said. programs and a lecture seri es:· Lambe said. department's classes. · concentration wa5 in mas~ communication. said. ·'It was actu all y a good job. one of the Lambe sa id s he also went thro ugh a ''We also sponsor one or two forums during However, he said that the new additions left the uni versit y in the summer of 1998 to better ones out there. si milar situation. - the year where we in vite th e media. academi a will bring ne w strengths to th.e department. teach in Singapore . Afifi le ft to take a "It's a fi rst-rate and top-notch unive rsity. After applyin g at a number of di ffe rent and the public."· ''They have di ffe re nt interests and position at Pennsylvania State Un iversity. The department has so me of the best faculty schoo ls and even interviewing for three The researc h she has done has been very ex pertise th an the twci gentl emen that left," Courtright said th e department went in th e fi e ld and I am reall y excit ed about positio ns. Lambe ·said she is very excited s imi la r to the rese.arc h conducted by he said. through a standard hiri ng pro c e~s in sean;h of working there." about coming to the uni ve rsity. associate profe ssor Doug McLeod. Campaign for Delaware nears half-way mark BY ROBERT NIEDZWIECKI inc lude g ift s fro m individua ls , scho la rs hi p award take p lace Rose ll e said he appreciat es the Road," he said . Swjf Reporter including al umni , he sai d , and immediately.'' s upport of a ll the co ntributors, A numbe r of th e uni versi ty ' s The uni versity has raised I 07 grants f(Om vari o us fou ndati o ns President David P. Rosell e stated including three noteworthy ones. s uppo rte rs have contributed to million of. the desired $225 million ; nd corporations. · in an e-mail mes. age that specific An important contributio n was endowme nt s for schol a r s hips , for the Campaign for Delaware. Dav is said the uni ve rs ity contributions don' t just go to o ne th e $2 .8 million from Eleanor Rosell e said. said Robert Davis. vice pre. id ent accommodates donors whe n they area. P a radee and he r la te hu sband Ho wever. i n te rm s of actual for D evelopme nt a nd Alumni want the money contributed to th e "Some donations are thus to be Charles fo r the College of mo ney grante d . . he said the Relation univer ity to be used in a direct and used i n s u pport o f o per a ti o n ~. Agriculture and Natural Resources, . Lo n gwood Fo undation's $10 The current amount i up from precist; way. , o th er are to be u ed for targeted Rosell e said. ,.., milli'On grant. given May 26 for the the $62 millio n th e campaign had "For example.'' Davis said. " a products s uc h as cons truc ti o n,.'' " [Another] very welcome gift is expansion o f P .S. du ·Po nt Hall , rai sed prior to mid-Oc tober. he donor may have wished to establ ish Rosell e said. "Still o thers arc to in the amount of $500.000 from s ticks o ut as bei ng es peciall y said. The fund-raising s tarted in an endowed sc ho la rs hip a nd used for e ndowment so as to Bayard Sharp for the renovation of noteworthy. April 1997 . provided t h e fu nds fo r th at provide perpetual support for some th e church near th e inte rsection o f Pe te r M o rrow , the exec uti ve Cont ributions to the total amount endowment with th e intent th at the need ... D e laware Ave nu e and E lkton direc to r of the L o ngwood Foundation, aid the fo undati on has been affi li ated with the uni ve rsity for years. "We contribute to the universi ty based on th ei r capit al projects and their needs," he said. " We don ' t ClAIRE BANES BMAR EPPS SIBJIANNI RIBISI usually contribute to any thing in parti cular, just whatever is the need of the university of the time.'' university in th e future. The Longwood Foundation. But i f donations are not whose assets origi nally came fro m pecified, Roselle said, they go to the estate of Pi erre du Pont , said it hig h- priority initiatives, which wi ll continue to contribute to the involve the deve lopment proposals that the administrati o n feel s are most important. Rosell e said the university has set three majo r priorities for un peci fied donations: Are~:t? compensati on fo r faculty and staff, 11 scho la rships and fellowships and prei - . th e li ving and learning environments. Afraid you " It s hou ld be predicted t hat might be? - unrestricted gifts would be applied to some specifi c need wi thin those larger categories," he said. To meet these goals, an a nti cipated $35 million ·of the mo ney wi II be used to support faculty, Rosell e said, while another $40 millio n w ill go towards academic programs. And on top of that, he said, the ADOOR OF HOPE uni versity hopes to distribute $50 C4lll for Gill ~· million towards s uc h things as _.vlcu-Q1'e .All fru. support for state-of-the-art teaching :JI-Hour Hopeltne a nd research equipment and st re n g the ning the uni ver sity's 834-4696 commi tm ent to in tructional Of/ll:a Ill NeWIII'i llllllll« War in Kosovo NATO aircraft supported by U.S. 90 percent Muslim Albanians. forces launched an attack against Milosevic rose to power in 1987, Yugoslavia Wednesday night, mark- evincing a sense of Serbian national- ing the first time th e al liance has ism and leading to the massacre of ever bombed a sovereign nation. thousands of Bosnian Muslims in To punish Yugoslav President 1992. · Slobodan Milosevic for attacks on After the Kosovo Liberation et hnic Albanians in the province of Army began killing Serb policemen Kosovo. 40 targets were bombed and collaborators, Milosevic sent and three Yugoslav Air Force planes troops into the area, destroying prop- were destroyed as of yesterday. erty and murdering Kosovars - NATO Secretary-General Javier men, women and children. Entire Solana reportedly stated that the families were systematically wiped attacks could continue for days, if out. not weeks. NATO demanded an immediate After accepting broad autonomy cease fire and threatened force if for Kosovo dur- .-----.---...... -- ...... _,.., Serbians contin- ing February ued to attack peace talks on Kosovo . a March 23, the threat that must be Serb parliament carried out. rejected NATO As Clinton demands to send expressed in his peacekeeping statement, the troops into the United States Albanian-popu- must support lated province, NATO militarily prompting the to reinforce the NAT 0 a i r alliance' s power strikes. and influence. In a statement We are facing a We d n e s d a y situation now that afternoon, President Bill Clinton mirrors the one that incited the first said, "Only firmness now can pre- World War. Simultaneously, neither vent greater catastrophe later." NATO nor Clinton has outlined an After Clinton's announcement of exit strategy for their military forces, U.S. involvement, Russian President · which frighteningly resembles the Boris Yeltsin called the allacks a methods of the Vietnam War. "tragic step" and stated that Russia While some sort of deadline is was " morally above" the United needed, at which time NATO forces States for not responding militarily. will retreat or take further action Despite the resulling distance depending on the Serb response, a between Russia and the United commitment must be made by States, our nation has a moral NATO not to stop until the oppres- responsibi lity to stop the ethnic sion in Kosovo has ceased. cleansing perpetrated by the Serbs. Mi losevic' s genocidal tactics The Serbians regard Kosovo as should not have been tolerated as their native land, but the population long as they were. But it is not too Letters to the Editor of the province, which functioned late to prevent another Holocaust. autonomously-from 1974 to 1989, is Native Americans don't like to be called 'lnjuns' It ·shocks me that a college student This letter comes from the outrage I areas. They have never had their land The American Holocaust that lasted Three's compa'!-y would _write a response in the editorial felt after reapirigMatt.Balan's cesponse taken away from them despite hun fro~l787to 1896 when the last of the section·of a college" newspaper such as in Iss ue 42 to the Crayola Crayon staff dreds o( promises and lfeaties. Native American tribes were caged For the first time in three years, who are currently officers of Resi- Matt Balan did and expect people to editorial. Yet we still, as the white population onto reservations, has turned instead students will have a reason to vote dent Student Association, DUSC take him seriously. Native Americ;an rights have been of America, pride ourselves in national into a great cultural genocide that we on April 20 and 21. and the Black Student Union, have The fetter in The Review on Tues largely ignored by all civil rights lead heroes like Andrew Jackson and continue to pursue with sports names The Delaware Undergraduate made clear their intention to take day was !lOt only insulting, but also ers. It is our duty if not as American William T. Sherman who simply mur and further legislation against Native Student Congress election will be over DUSC and make changes. absolutely ridi culous. citi zens but as human beings to respect dered in cold blood thousands of Americans. contested. At the time of publica- It is wonderful to see represen- ln concession to his "ideas·· about and acknowledge these ri ghts. defenseless indigenous people. But we tion. the Greek .----~!1"""-,.....~,.. · tatives of such political correctness, I can understand . I have done extensive research into can curse names like Hitler and Stalin Brian Jordlln ticket is being varied organiza- the stance he and other conservatives Native American culture and have yet for doing the same thing. Freshman challenged by tions come . would take regarding this topic. They to find a Native American that likes to the newly together and chal- view the recent categorization of races, be labeled as an "injun" or a "red man:· formed Leader- lenge the estab- religions and sexual orientations as This is offensive and does not show ship Party. lished control. meaningless and unimportant. any progress in the way of civi lization. Meals cost too -much Shocking as . As in past What I can't understand or even Furthermore, the fact that it took this Requiring students who live within Delaware Undergraduate Student it may be, there years, the Inter- comprehend is how Balan can state long to change the name is itself a trav residence halls to purchase meal plans Congress, should take action upon this are apparently fraternity ' and that most Native Americans don' t esty. is ridiculous. issue. Plenty of solutions exist. students out Panhellenic coun- mind being labe led "redman·· or As to how this is short of censorship Many students, including myself, DUSC could propose that students there who not cils may put "injuns." I don ' t know. Had Balan done any do not enjoy the meals offered by the be afforded the option to purchase an only care about together a ticket; Are you kidding me?· Tum off the research into the matter he would have Dining Halls and would instead prefer all point plan without penalty (e.g. one campus leader- but, for now, they John Wayne movies man. come across the Lanham Act of 1946. to either purchase all points and "buy" point given for every dollar billed). ship, but who ai-e backing cur- Even· the term Native American is a This act forbade the use of defamatory food from the Trabant Center, Har DUSC could ask that students be are also willing rent members of huge generalization. Before their cul and/or discriminating terms to be used rington Market, etc .. or, as people allowed to convert unused meals into to do something DUSC who are tures were destroyed, there were to describe something, for example often do in real life, do their own points or DUSC could demand that -about it. attempting to bring together the Cherokees, Sioux, Navahos as well as "Indian Red" or " Washington Red shopping for food. order take-out or . students no longer be required to pur The Review would like to six candidates needed to form many other tribes. skins." go to a restaurant. chase a meal plan. applaud Brenda Mayrack, the their own ticket. . · On a larger scale, I think the reason The term redskin is equivalent to the Dining Services claims that its meal If paying senseless Dining Services Leadership Party 's pre.sidentlal With at least three possible fac- that groups such as Native Americans words nigger and honky. plans are flexibJe because they offer bills each semester at all perturbs you, candidate and current president of tions to vote for so far, this elec- and African Americans may use such How dare we use the Iauer two but choices between various combinati ons contact them and let them know you'd College Democrats and Student's tion could prove to be the most terminology is an important part of we can and do use the former to of meals and points, yet the structure like your money back. for the Advancement of Gender contested in years. their quest to find the identity that was describe a sports team. of the meal plans penalizes students if More importantly, pay attention in Equality. Now it is up to the students. stolen from them years ago. The least The reason why many people who they choose more points. April to the upcoming DUSC elec She and her fellow candidates, Vote! we as a society can do, is refer to these arc white cannot comprehend the prob By sacrificing an increasing tions and vote for candidates who are hi storically oppressed groups in the lem is because in all of hi tory, the amount of meals per week for points, motivated to do something about this tem1s they feel most comfortable with. wh ite population has never been di s students pay more per point. T)le issue and others like it. criminated against because of their skin result: Each point costs we ll over a Greg Lavine color. dollar, forcing students to pay exces Josh Templet Senior They have never been forced into sive costs for food. 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For verifica tion purposes, please include a daytime telephone number with all letters. Yes: 72.2 No: 27.7 Total Votes: 18 The editorial staff reserves the right to edit all submissions. Letters and columns represent the ideas and beliefs of the authors and should not be taken as representative of The Review. Maoagtng News Edltorrs Editorial Editor: Michael D. Bullard Brian Callaway Melissa Braun Entertainment Editors: City News Editors: Editor In Cblef': Ryan Connier Andrew Grypa April Capochino Jessica Cohen Photography Editor: Mike Bederka Dawn Mensch Managing Mosaic Edltors: Bob Weill Features Editors: Jess Myer Meghan Rabbitt National/State News Editors: Senior Editor: Kristen Esposito Liz Johnson Melissa Hankins Eric J.S. Townse~d Charlie Dougiello Escwtin Editor: Chrissi Pruitt Managing Sports ~ltors: Administrative News Editors: Student Affairs Editors: Karen Bisdier · Amy Km;chbaum John Yocca Gregory Shu las Art/Graphics Editor: Melissa Sinclair Susan Stock Copy Desk Chief: Selena Kang Jill Cortright AlO 1\larch26. 1999 Editorial War in Kosovo ATO aircraft support.:d hy U.S. ~0 percent Muslim A l b~;nia n s. fo rce, launch.;u an auack a~ain ~ t Milosevic rose to power in 19R7. Yugo,;lavia Wednc, Jay ni g ht. -mark- evincing a sense of Serbian nati onal- in!! the fir,t time the al li ance ha' ism and l ead in~ to the massacre of ev~r bo mbed a sove r<.:i!!n nation. tho usands of Bosnian Muslims in T o puni >h Yugoslav Preside nt 1992. lo bodan l'vlilnsevi c for anacb on After th e Kosovo Liberati o n ethnic Albanians in the pro' 1ncc nf Anny began killi ng Serb po li cemen Ko,ovo. -10 targe ts were bomheu and collaborator ·. Miloscvic sent and three Yugm.ll\' Air Force planes troops into th e area. destroying prop- \\'Cre destroyed as of)e h:rday. eny and murdering Kosovars- NATO Secre tary-General Javier men. women a nd c hildre n. Emirc Solana repo rtedly s tat ed t hat the fa milies were systematicall y wipcu auacks <.:ould continue for Jays. if o ut. not weeks. NATO demanded an immediate After accepting broad autonomy cease fire a nd threatened fo rce if for Kosovo dur- ,....------. Serbians contin- ing February ucd to altack peace talks o n Review This: Ko sovo M a rch 23. the The United States' threat that must he erb parliament involvement in canicd out. rejected NATO A s Clinton demands to end NATO's bombing of expressed in hi s peacekeeping Yugoslavia is a s tatement. t he troo ps into the sound moral deci U nited States Albanian-popu sion, necessary to mu s t s uppo rt la ted province. · validate the NATO militarily prompti ng the to reinfo rce t he ATO air alliance's power. ; a lli ance' s power strikes. I and inOuence. In a statemcm u We a re facing a Wednesday situati on now that afternoon. Pre idcnt Bill Clinto n mirrors the one that incited the first said ... Only firmness no w can pre World War. Simultaneously. neither vent greater catastrophe later." NATO no r Clinton has o utlined an After Clinton's announcement of exit strategy for the ir militmy forces. U.S. involvement. Russian President whi c h fri g hte ning ly resembles the Boris Ye ll in called the attac ks a meth ods of the Vietnam War. .. tragic te p.. and stated that Russia While some o rt o f deadline is was "mo ra lly above" the U nited needed. at whi ch time NATO fo rces States for not responding militarily. wi II retreat o r take furthe r action D espit e the resulting distance dependi ng o n the Serb response. a betwee n Russia a nd t he Unitcu co mmitment mus t be made by States. our nation has a moral NATO not to stop until the oppres rc ponsibility to s to p the ethnic sion in Kosovo has ceased. cleansing perpetrated by the Serbs. Milosevic· s genoc ida l tactics The S erbians regard Kosovo as ho uld no t have been to lerated as their native land. h~t th e populat ion long as they were. But it is not too Letters to the Editor o f the province. which functioned late to prevent another Holocaust. aut nomously from 1974 to 1989. is Native Americans don't like to be called 'Injuns' It shoch me that a college student This lcner comes from the outrage I area,. Thcv have ne,-c r hall their lanu The American Holocaust that Ia ted Three's company would wJitc a respo nse in th~ editori al felt after reading Mall Balml·s n::sp;nse taken aw;v fro m them ucspitc hun from 1787 to 1896 when th e l a~t of the secuon of " ..:ollcgc newspaper 'u.:h ·"' 111 l"ue -12 Ill the Crayola Crayon ,tall dred-; o( promi'e' and treati c,. ali\ e American tribes were caged For the first time in three years. who are c urrentl y o ffi cers of Resi- Matt Balan did and expel"! pcopl.: to editorial. Yet we still. ~Ls the" hitc population onto reservati o ns . has turned in st~a d students will have a reason to vote dent Student Association. DUSC take hi m seriou: ly. Nati ve r\me1ican 1i2ht > ha' c been of Ameri ca. pride our: clves in national into a great cultural genocide that we o n April 20 a nd 2 1. and the Black Stude nt Union. have The lcllcr in The Revic\\ o n T uc' lm·g ely ignored by a ll c'i,· il rights lead he roes like A ndrew J ac kson anu continue to pursue with spon s names The D e laware Undergraduate made c lear thei r intenti o n to take day was (1 01 o nl y insulting. hut al'o er>. It is our dutv if not as Amcncan William T. Shennan "ho simply mur and fu11hcr legislation again t ativc Student Congress e lc c ti o~ will be over DUSC and make c hanges. absolutel y ridicul ous. c iti ~e n ' hut a;, hu;nan hclllg> to rC'JJCCt dered in en id bloo u th o usands o f Americans. contested. At the time of publica- It is wonde rful to see represen In concessio n to his "ide::~{ " about and ackno" ledge these ri!! hb. uefl!n sclc s;, indigenous people. But we ti o n. the Greek .------ta ti ves o f s u ch political CO ITCctntand I have done -exten sive~ rc>C WHERE TO WRITE: The Review 250 Perkins Student Center Newark, DE I 9716 Fax:302-831 -1396 E-mail : [email protected] The Opinion/Perspective pages are an open forum for public debate and discussion. The Review welco mes responses from its readers. For veri fica tion purposes, please include a daytime telephone number w ith all letters. The editorial staff reserves the right to edit all s ubmissio ns. Letters and columns represent the ideas and beli efs o f the authors and should not be taken as representative of The Review. Managing News Ed.itorrs Editorial Ediior: Michael D. Bullard Bri:lll Callaway Md1s:;a Braun Entertainment Editors: ( "itv New' Editnr>: Editor in Cbief: Ryan Connier Andrew Grypa Apnl Car{-~hmo Jes,"·a Cohen Photography Editor: Mik~ Bedcr~ a D:"' n ~kn,ch Managing Mosaic Editors: BobWc·lll Fcnturrs Edilur!'o: I\·alicnutL'Slitlt NC\\ Editor : Jess Mycr Meghan Rabbi tt Kri ste n E._,lm~ito L11 Jolm,nn Senior Editur: 1\lcll's~ H.m~tm Enc J.S. Tm\n~nd Charlie Dougkll ...l Executive Editor: Chrissi ?ruin Managing Sports Editors: Adm1ni.~trath ' e 1cw" Fdilor.... : Siudcnt Affairs Editors: Karen Bische r Amy Kirschbaum John '\ orca Greg~.Jr y ShuLl-. Meh,,::l Sinc l:nr Su ~::an Sh)Lk Ari/G raphics Editor: Copy Desk Chief: St:·lenJ Kung Jill Coniight March 26, 1999 All Concord theater closing leaves· Del. artless They are above the continually and consistentl y among all the local theaters. film s. Yet the onl y people who seem to have access to these seen around here - better hop in the car, fill the tank and Jess norm. We see them as I understand that .profit was a major factor in the closi ng of· films are the Academy board members, since art theaters are head to the Ritz. Zacholl intellectual, thought the theater. Twenty screens will obviously produce signifi so sparse. The local art house doesn'tlive here anymore. provoking. clever and cantly larger revenue than two will. AMC is a business and it AMC Concord Cinema may be only a small part of the art greater than the run of relies on profit to survive·. film circuit, but to the population of Delaware, it's the sole Thumbs the mi ll fluff. Down But from a purely selfish standpoint, I just don't want to source of fine art on the silver screen. Jess Zachol/ is the assistant entertainment editor for The They are the lesser be forced to drive 45 minutes to see "Hilary and Jackie'' at a Following the Oscars, many are probably intrigued with Review. If you need a ride to th e Ritz, e-mail her at _.._..,..OOIIIio.o.....IL-______J known , sparin.gly Ritz in Philly when there is an art house a mere 20 minutes such award-winners as the Italian film "Life is Beautiful." [email protected]. watched, yet highly acclaimed and critical away - in the same state, no less. But Roberto Benigni and his new gold trophy won't be ly embraced mediums of our time - they are art films . That is not too much to ask. And we, the residents of the state of Delaware, have been Though I'll readily admit I am an avid film buff who is robbed of these precious entit ies. . mo~ than willing to travel a bit just to see a film , T'd rather With the unfortunate closing of Wilmington's AMC Con sit in the cozy confines of a Concord seat. cord Cinema last Sunday, the idea of the art house no longer In the fall , I was dying to see "Your Friends a11d Neigh exists in the First State. bors." And the only theater showing the film within .bout an In the past, Concord has run such films as "The Wings of hour's distance was the Ritz at the Bourse. Of course, I the Dove," "Hurlyburly,'' "Waking Ned Devine" and the sucked it up and drove to Philly. Oscar nominated "Central Station" - movies that don 't fit However, not everyone is as obsessed with movies as I am the Holl ywood stereotype 'and fal l into the independent/art - therefore, they shouldn' t be put out by having to make house category. ''that trek for a mere two hours of entertainment. They weren't shown at Regal or Cinemark or any other· I considered the Wilmington area a relatively cultured conventional theater for that matter. They played at Concord, place, partly due to the avai lability of venues such as an art the sole art house theater in Delaware. ''house cinema Losing the Concord theater seems to destroy From now on, the theater's loyal patrons will have to trav one crucial element in the cultural recipe. el to Philadelphia's Ritz 5 or Ritz at the Bourse to catch the The theaters of Delaware are monopolized entirely by the smaller films that won't be gracing the si lver screens of con Hollywood conglomerates. I·am not saying companies like glomerate theater chains. AMC· and Regal are inferior, unnecessary or simply poor The March 17 edition of The News Journal printed an arti extensions of the film industry. cle regarding the cl osing of Concord Cinema, which was Huge chains are the basis of movie watching today. All of owned by American Multi-Cinema Inc. The article reported the biggest films, from "Titanic" to the upcoming "Star that AMC decided not to renew Concord's lease, as the small Wars" prequels, plaster themselves in Regals, AMCs and a twin theater no longer fits the franchise's ideal vision. myriad of other theater franchises across' the country. This is AMC would much rather concentrate its energy on more how blockbusters are created. of the same large multiplexes. Yet m<;>st films aren't designed to become blockbusters. Or in other words, they pre.fer massive, expensive, crowd And even more films are released under independent distrib ed buildings with a maze of theaters and little ldds running utors, meaning that the monster theater chains aren ' t likely to around while their parents look for the newest Disney flick risk losing money by showing them. -that's AMC's vision. · That is where the art house comes into play. THE REVIEW 1Bob Weill Apparently, every other chain around shares. that idea, The recent Academy Awards honored the best motion Wilmington's AMC Concord Cinema, the state's only theater to exclusively show inde since the same 15 or so ne w releases seem to be distributed pictures of 1998 - and many of them are considered art pendent films, closed on Sunday. A dirty filthy American sends a postcard home I saw it through the mix of rain and els. Some were more open-minded than others, but there were far more who snow, plastered against the window of a should consider giving Europe a better chance. Eric J.S. bus stop shelter. Of crude design, the Let's reverse the role for a moment. Suppose in Delaware, for example, Townsend message sent a shiver through my body there are always groups of Germans on the streets, floating in and out of that the weather was unable to accom- shops, laughing, joking, and loudly (in German) poking fun at English phras . Tainted plish on its own. es, such as overemphasizing the "you" in "thank you very much." ''U.S.A. GO HOME!" Th_en . at night these same foreigners go out to the bars until 3 in the And thus was {ny ft!st real expcrien~c morning, stumble home into your residence hall , and with all the might they with anti-American resentment on the continent of Europe. The message can muster, scream back and forth at each other in a drunken state. was not the last I encountered throughout my voyages over Winter Session Rather than try food at The Brickyard, Klondike Kate's or The Deer Park, - not by a long shot. these tourists go' out of their way to find a familiar restaurant they know from . The irony of the sign was that the bus stop was directly across the street back home. Never mind that some of the food around here is amazingly from our hotel. I may be mistaken, but I don't remember the sign there scrumptious. If they can't hold up any number of fingers to signify which when we first arrived in the city. So perhaps Geneva didn't want us visiting value meal they want, then the restaurant isn't an option. after all. Yet, who could blame it? We take pride in our culture because we believe we hold a unique niche Six weeks in Switzerland allowed me to see why there is an anti-Ameri in the world around us. There are a plethora of experiences America has to can. attitude omnipresent anywhere outside U.S. borders. We dri.nk, we offer- baseball games, PhiUy cheesesteaks, Disneyland, 'shopping malls. party, we yell; we drink some more. Not that there is anything wrong with Then we travel to Europe or Asia or South America or Africa and snub this in America. Wait a second- we're in Europe, not Delaware. . the pride their countrymen have of their niche. We carry our culture with us, We joke of their lan_guages, we mock their languages, we don't even yet we forget that what we value here and what is tolerated here is something attempt to use their languages. Then we return to Newark and ·gripe about frowned upon by other nations. the Spanish or Chinese we hear being spoken. Hell, this is the United There is a world existing quite well on its own outside the United States ·States! We speak English here! of America. We aren't the center of the universe, nor do we come close. Never mind, we'll only speak English while in France or Italy. We won't If respect is something to be earned in the international -community, per even whip out the translator and show an effort to understand a menu. After haps. it 's time to appreciate cultures other than our own. The difference all, we' re Americans, and they'll just have to deal with it. between a smile and a sneer may just be the effort to look up "medium rare" What about the cafes, the restaurants, the cuisine? All the entrees awaiting in a pocket translator while in Paris. us were usually passed by with dreams of Golden Arches. Yummy ... grease "U.S.A. GO HOME !" was a reminder of how far my country has and fat. Heaven forbid we try the ethnic foods these nations are famous. for. regressed in the eyes of Europeans. We don't even like the way things smell. , THE REVIEW I Eric J.S. Townsend It's no wonder we're ostracized by the world for our materialistic superi ority complex. All of the above descriptions aren't limited to college stu Eric J.S. To wns~nd is a national/state news editor for The Review. Send Anti-American signs were a com~on sight on the streets of Geneva. dents, either. I both observed and heard American tourists during my trav- commellts to [email protected]. At age 80, African leader Mandela deservedly retires T oday the world is The list of his achievements is nearly endless, with the trial, he was charged with sabotage and received The country is by no means he a led - a riot was Liz saying goodbye to one Nobel Prizes and presidencies sprinkled throughout it. life imprisonment for that·offense. narrowly avoided on Wednesday when a white farmer Johnson of th e most remarkable Mandela joined the African National Congress in He se.rved most of hi s 28 years in jail in a maxi was given a five-year suspended sent ence for killing a political and moral tri 1942, starting a youth movement within the organiza ·mum-security prison. six-month-old black baby. Punky's umphs ever. tion ' s frame- Released in 1990, he But at least the initial steps toward some kind of It t oo k place in a .work in an was elected president of harmo.ni ous li ving have been taken. Dilemma country ripped apart at attempt to fos the ANC in 199 1 and And through it all , whether instigating civil disobe the very seams by ter national pres ident of South . dience fro m the sidelines or presenting the only calm strife, where black and white were dividing lines that emancipation. Unafraid to stand up for Africa in 1994, receiv and ra ti onal face at a heated debate, Mandela has • could not be crossed. During the. ing the Nobel Peace stood firm. ' It took the bravery of thousands, but today, the one '50s, Mandela, his beliefs, even if the Prize for his efforts in There is no doubt in his mind that what he has done man, perhaps more responsit?le than any other for who was then 1993. was ri ght. . bringing peace to South Africa, is finally turning over deputy pres i Mande la is a man who And there's no doubt in mine either. his quest to another. dent of th e penalty for outspokenness has lived the way he has When an entire country and culture is steeped in an Nelson M ande la, the 80-year-o ld South African ANC, was wanted other people to. attitude of hatred ·and prejudice, it often seems to take president, is turning power over to hi s deputy on the often arrested would be life imprison Unafraid to stand up for the sac ri fice of a brave person to make the difference. last day of the last session of the firs t all-race legisla and impri s- his beliefs, even if the Martin Luther King Jr. gave up hi s life - Mandela ture. one d. ment or death, he is the penalty for outspoken spent a good part of his in prison. He is a man whose innate dignity and refusal to The ANC ness would be life Both had a dream, and both of their dreams are on bow to an unjust power has made him legendary. was finally epitome of truth in imprisonme nt or death, . their way to fulfillment. He s p~nt over one-third of hi s life in jail, but still declared illegal . he is the epitome of And in this wo rld of shadows and half-truths, one managed to lfiad his country and its people to harmony in 1960 and truth in troubled times. thing is emerging clearl y. once he was released. had to go troubled times. Aparthe id has left a Mande la is both th e leader every country sho uld If anyone ever deserved a rest, it's him. underground . deep scar running across aspire to and a man everyone shou ld admire. The end of hi s autobi ography re ads, "I can rest for Mandela· final- the Transvaal in South I do and I hope he fi nd s the re st he so desperately only a moment, for with freedom come responsibili ly decided Africa. Peo ple do "cry craves. ties, and I dare not linger, for my long walk is not yet armed struggle . the belove d country··· He ' s earned it. ended." . might be the only way to achieve equality for blacks because it is so beautiful and so ugly simultaneously. At long last, perhaps his long walk is over and he in South Africa. Yet Mandela has helped to change all that. When will be able to rest in hi s garden wi th his favorite clas Mandela went to Ethiopia in 1962 and was arrested he steps down today , we wi II be losing o ne of the Li::. Johnson is a features editor for The Rel'ieu·. Send sical music pl aying in the background. upon return for illegally exiting the country. During greatest leaders the world has ever kn own. comments to li::[email protected]. Adnrtising Director: Online Editors: Sports Editors: Assistant Features Editor. 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But it wasn't until W Semester, trying to come up now, three months later, that I really see with a good time for both of us to meet her. again . Since Krista needed an inter Her left hand draped another preter, we met fo r lunch at Trabant, woman's fingers, following their fl uid before our section of Indian Re ligion motion with ease. Her eyes gazed and Philosophy with Dr. Fox. in te nsely at the floor beyond the front We found each other in the crowded desk she was si tting at - they didn' t eatery, where students were scrambling follow the professor as he wandered for tables during the busy lunch hour. around the room . We stood face to face, but said nothing. And as he spoke, rrcy thoughts Krista held my left arm and fo llowed it drained him out. I marveled at Krista's down to my ~and , then further to my every move. fingers. She found the ring on my left It seemed impossible. She fo llowed · middle finger and in her head formed the rapid sign language of her inter an image of my identity; the ring would preter with ease. Her small frame didn' t be my signature. move, but her left arm never stopped, Born with a genetic condition moving with the rhythm of the words. involving a recessive gene, Krista was 5 Two interpreters sat on either side of years· old when she fully lost her hear her. switching seats every I 0 minutes to ing and sight. Because of this, she says give their hands a ' break from signing she can remember seeing colors, which the lecture. helps her visualize things. · Mos! of the lecture was too intensely "I picture things pretty well in my fast -paced fo r me to comprehend - I mind .. .• most of the time. Usually I wondered if it was possible for Krista. identify people by the rings they wear And I found o ut when she raised her or j ust by how their hands feel. But I' · hand. don' t need rings to iden,tify people," she• Krista signed the answer to the ques wrote. "Sometimes if someone uses a tion Dr. Fox had just asked and her unique shampoo, or wears something' interpreter spoke th ~ words Kri sta's that smells strong enough, I can identi hands communicated. She answered fy them." ' with confidence. We walked to the table I had claimed And after I jolted down the response earlier and I waited there while Krista· to the question Krista answered, I and her friend Cindi , a volunteer inter looked up in comptere awe of her abi li preter, got their lunches. ty to abso rb everything. There were so many questions racing I stayed after class to talk to her. I through my head, but I ignored them. knew I needed to get the interpreter's Instead, I let the conversation flow nat attention, but I looked in to Krista' s urally and we started discovering our eyes, which didn' t look back at mine. I si milarities. instinctively waved and formed the As we discussed school, we learned 1 sounds for "Hello" in my mind, but we are both sophomores. We talked; they didn' t quite come out. about how much we enjoyed our lndianl The interpreter signed my words as I philosophy class. We had taken Dr. introduced myself. I watched her signs, Fox's World Religions course during • wishing I could do the same. The inter · Winter Session, except we were in dif • preter said, " Hi , I' m Krista. It's nice to ferent sections. But we expressed the : meet you.'' same excitement for the class. I a ked Kri sta if I could call her, but "It was hard. but good," I said; Cindi ·she gave me her e-mail address because signing for Krista, who nodded in : · that would be better. So I said I'd talk io agreement. her soon and we left the room. " So, do you like school?" Krista I walked outside and clun g to the signed, Cindi speaking her words to image of her hands - her means of me. communicati on - in the fro nt of my "Yeah," I replied. "I like it a lot. mind. I let the amazement wash . over How about you?" me in warm waves. , THE REVIEW I Bob Wei ll see HEARING page B4 Krista's interpreters 'go to her cJasses to sign the professors lectures. fn Calculus, they draw the graphs in her hand. '1 Kotn and Zornbi~ at ~UC BY MIKE .BEDERKA skeletons lowered overhead. and two were allowed to watch the show from Duerruinmem Editor half-naked dancers flanked the stage. the cage above. PHI L.A:DELPHIA - The empty Distorted fractal imagery of Charles They clawed their way through the beer bottle didn' t stand a chance as it Manson flickered in the background. bars, hot with anticipation . Sirens gently rolled on the concrete o ut in The night was performan;e art at began to blare at a deafening pitch - front of the First Union Center. its very best. Rob Zombie showed that the quintet knew what. to do. And before one could say ·'Korn he is th e ringmaster, and the frenzied "Are yooou reeeaady?" lead si nger rulez,'' the green glass was shattered, fans are all part o f hi s devil's circus. Jonath an Dav i screamed before the sprinkling the ground. The youn g cul' Of course. there were th e cliched start of Korn ' s breakthrough single prit, clad in baggy shorts and· a concert stage dramati cs of smoke and multi "Blind.'' tee, didn ' t seem to mind the guard's colored lasers, but th e front man also What followed was pure musical reprimand. went well beyond th e norm. W ith his anarchy. The Adidas-wearing crowd He wasn' t listening to authority black coat and long dirty dreads and lunged forward like a tsunami about to tonight. the rest of the band looking de mo li sh a shoreline. Korn' s SO In fact , nobody was. like ... zombies. they urged the crowd minute set represented the span of its And as qui ckl y as some drunken on with KISS-like effects. career. by touching al l three albums. rowdies were dragged o ut o f the Fire shot out the sides of the stage These fan were hardcore - they venu e, 10 times as many came to fi ll as the heat barreled up to the top of the must be to write "' Korn·· I 00 times up their absent seats. arena. Mash pits q ui ckly sprung up over their young bodies. The groupies The show was part of the "Rock is everywhere. didn' t care what the band played, as Dead" tour, but that ti tl e didri't quite And with some strange cyborg- like long as they did it hard and loud. fit. Tues1ay ni ght's perfo rmance by thing crawling around the fro nt. Rob And Korn most certainly obliged. Rob Zombie and Korn proved th at Zombie's c rash- and-burn music On '"Shoots and Ladders.'' Davis dou rock is indeed alive - a sentiment became an afterthought. bled as a bagpipe player, unleashing th at had most eager with an ti cipation. He played the c urrent hits an ear-piercing solo that had many And that enthusiasm soon re sulted '·Dragul a" and "Living Dead Girl,.. prepubescent girl cream ing in the in sheer exhibitionism. but Mr. Zombie didn't neglect some ai le. Fueled by cheers and beers, the of the stuff from hi s o ld band. either. The band wanted more. women on the floor flaunted their ·'We' re going into years of unchart "Make some noise for us or we chests for a ll to see, much to th e c ha ed White Zombi e hi s10ry ... he growled won' t play anymore.'' Da vis spasti cal grin of the security guards. Their life before the start of the Grammy-no mi ly urged during the first of two one guard whistles went unheard as more nated 'Thunder Kiss '65 ... so n~ encores. With th e lead si nger's ~n d more fe males lost their inhibi The hour-lon l!. set ended oon after. body sedhing. he screamed ove( and ti on . and their T~s hirt s. And with a tip ~f the hat and bo"· to over a line from "Faget.'' Bu t then the lights went dim. and the mo tl y under 18 crowd. th e stage "Aflm1· life u·lw ;;Ill !' .?! th e nudity became a distant memory master left hi s domain . But the specta "AI/m,· /ife u·/ro am !?'-'" -another spectacle took precedence. cle was far from over, as the clock For the angst-ridden adolescent . Rot) Zombie and hi s new band only read I 0:30 p.m. underdrcssed a-nd caked with makeup. needed no introducti on. The near Zombie' s palace of doom was a maybe Davis' sc reams provided a lin capacity crowd knew what kind of distant memory as Korn was ready to gering thought upon the end of the THE REVIEW show was in store. bring it on. The stage now resembled show. Korn has been touring the US for several months, and hit the First Union Center in Philly Tuesday. A stone-like castl e w it h carved a jail. and few sele;t conte. t winner' But most likely. it didn' t. \, 82 • THE REVIEW • March 26. 1999 'Tfue ~age' ptove~ to be the bote " THE RAGE: CARRIE 2" Rachel is ready to tum him in . grip on reality. MGM!UA PICTURES This is where the film gets a little It takes a new and engrossing RATING: -.;.'cl/2 ugly. spin on the intriguing ori gi nal. and From here on, the two films are connected nicely these angry high by utili zi ng Amy Irving again as schoolers plan elab Sue Snel L orate schemes to However.-the constant nashes of eliminate Rachel ... bl ack and white throughout the welL maybe just to ·· movie get ann oyi ng, as do the , embarrass and scare omnipresent sound effects of knives :. her to death. and heartbeats in the background for . But it is far no apparent reason. BY KRISTEN ESPOSITO fetched and distracting. High school Yet a nice surprise for th e audi- , Featu res Editor students don' t usuall y work together ence i the acting. Working with Poor Rachel. Her best friend on an intricate plot to destroy some material that is extremely ridiculous , launches herself off the top of a one. The most that would reali tical at times can't be easy, yet Emily building, plunging to her death. ly happen is a trip in the hallway or Bcrgl does a ni ce job playing the Then, a car hits her dog. And si nce an ugly rumor spread around the next generati on Carrie. , . her mother is a hospitalized schizo school. She handles the slaughter of her phrenic, she lives with an evi I fo ster However, the schemes work, and fellow classmates with grace and , ., family. finally (wow - just like Carrie) skilL maybe a little too well. Has she To top off her long li st of prob Rachel has enough. She snaps. done this befo re~ lems, Rachel is Carrie White's half Now the film gets really ugly. And Jeremy London puts on a sister. Rachel unleashes 'The Rage'' on surpri ing performance considering :· ' Life sucks - and then everyone the school at the token big party, and the wuss he plays on Fox 's "Party of ... "A WALK ON THE MooN" 'The Ice Cream Man" and 'The Knish Man." in the whole school dies. what could have been a decent film Five" (as Griffin). He sti ll is a little This year, 'The Blouse Man," who mans one of the most MIRAMAX FILMS Well, at least, that's the theme in turns ridiculous, as the impossible appy,. but fi tting enough fo r the eagerl y anticipated buses, drives on to the scene. Walker Jerome RATING: "t.'c~}d/2 the sequel to the unforgettable suddenl y becomes plausible. character. (Viggo Mortensen) is an enchanting and seductive hippie, travel Stephen King thriller, "Carrie." For example, whenever Rachel As for Amy Irving, she does an ling wherever his bus takes him and living on a whim. 'The Rage:. Carrie 2" tells the gets really pissed, a vein in the shape impressive job as the understanding, Marty goes back home for work during the week and only talc Rachel (Emily Berg!), a teen of a vine grows all over her body. yet quite cliched motherly-coun returns to the Bungalows on the weekends, leaving Pearl alone misfit who is related to Carrie White Then at the party, she breaks all selor type. with the kids and her wise mother-in-law (Tovah Feldshuh). - they share the same father- but the windows, while sinlUitaneously What is most upsetting is the film Pearl, bored without her husband's company, finds herself she doesn't know it. annihilating every guest, yet she follows the same plot as the first attracted to Walker's liberated charm and sex appeal. Twenty-three years earlier, the walks away without a scratch. ·'Carrie." There are no surprises and Unable and unwilling to resist his allure and challenged by his telekinetic Carrie, able to move Jesse finds Rachel and tries to it is nowhere near as gripping as the ability to make her feel alive again, Pearl is soon engrossed in a things with her mind, went crazy help her, completely overlooking original. ., r passionate affair with Walker. Simultaneously, the 14-year-old and drove a path of destruction the fact that she has just wiped out It is a shadow of what Stephen ·., . Alison is exploring new territory of her own- she's in love. At through the prom, killing almost the entire party and the huge vine King created and has no hope of · JESSICA ZACHOLL the time she needs her mom the most, Pearl is off gallivanting BY everyone in her way. has grown all over her body. emergi ng from it. Assi.'itwlt Enrenuinmeru Editor with her lover. As one of the few surVivors, Sue And it only gets worse. Maybe "Carrie 3" won' t have ..., Rewind 30 yean; to the summer of 1969. The Apollo mission But the real trouble begins when Alison catches Pearl with Snell (Amy Irving), returns in the It's a shame - the nick has quite so much rage - well, hope is about to land on the moon. U.S. troops are scattered across the Walker at a place neither should be seen-Woodstock. sequel as the guidance counselor of potential, but by the end it loses its fully she won't be at alL jungles of Vietnam. And the eve of Woodstock is rapidly As Pearl's relationships with Marty and Alison rapidly deteri- . the same high school, and she rec approaching. orate, and her feelings for Walker only intensify, she faces the ognizes Rachel's disease immedi But for the Kantrowitcz family, life is stable----' and monoto decision between recapturing her lost youth or resuming her ately. nous - as they embark on their annual summer stay at Dr. responsibility to her family. Sue tries to get to the bottom of Folger's Bungalows in New York's Catskills Mountains. Goldwyn's flfSt attempt behind the camera is a success, as this Rachel's problem and discovers her Actor Tony Goldwyn's directorial debut "A Walk on the film captures an assortment of emotions from every angle. relation to Carrie. Unfortunately, Moon" explores the joy and turmoil of a Jewish family living in His cinematographer, Anthony Richmond, beautifully dis Rachel wants nothing to do with the '60s. plays the parallels between mother and daughter, especially in a Sue's counseling. Pearl Kantrowitcz (Diane Lane) is a young, beautiful house reali stic-looking Woodstock montage that cuts back and forth She wants a boyfriend. wife who resents her station in life. · from Ali son and her friends to Pearl in Walker's arms. Along comes teen-age heartthrob Her husband, Marty (Liev Schreiber), is an attractive yet The camera also ·graphically portrays the fervor of the affair, Jesse Ryan (Jeremy Loridon). He's slightly dorky television repainnan. The two married very young, including a steamy scene under a crystal blue waterfalL the star football player of the school after a one-night stand resulted in her pregnancy. 1l1e script, written from a personal standpoint by Pamela and naturally falls for Rachel, With two kids and no direction in her life, Pearl feels she is let Gray, is poignant, light-hearted, humorous and very dramatic all despite the fact that she is weird, ting opportunities pass her by. Pearl and Marty have their hands at once. However, the dialogue jsn' t as strong as the rest of the non-sociable and can move things full, between their adolescent daughter Alison (Anna Paquin) film's components and has to rely heavily on character develop across the room with her brain. and young, intellectual son Daniel (Bobby Bonello), leaving lit- ment as a driving force . The romance blooms and every tle time to them- Among the actors, Mortensen stands out- Walker is skill one takes notice - especially selves. fully executed. And Lane's career is lifted •. with her e~ceptional The Gist of It Jesse's extremely jealous ex-girl In the realm of the starring role as PearL . friend. Immediately, she wants to ,;'c,;'r,;'c,;'c,;'c Neil Armstrong. Bungalows .. the rest "A Walk on the Moon" may encapsulate the nower-power era get rid of her comP,<;tition . . ,;'c,;'c,;'c,;'c Buzz Aldrin of the world is virtual- with the late '60s setting, but its message is much more univer The football team.isn ~t,foo crazy ,;'c,;'c,;'c Michael Jackson. 1y non-existent. The sal. The story li~e may be triteftl!e circumstances cliche, but it's about Rachel either. ~!11mS.-eut;her ~,;'c Cow tha t jumped. on ly outsiders the a nobte first effoA bj't!otcKVYn deserves significant attention. in m'it suicidal pal was raped by one of the ,;'c The Challenger. town are the travel players before she jum.ped, and . ling salespeople, like 'Ga.lden Gi·rl.s' are. e.j uv~naTed ani· ne and countless other prestigious honors. WWW.GEOCJTIES.COM/SOUTHBEACH/STRAND/58 This site dedicates a signi ficant amount of 36/GO! DENGJRI S.HTM All we ca;1 say is tl;at it 's about But back home the space to each of the major, characters. Besides ·. This is the self-proclaimed "Ultimate Golden time! Is it us, or did it take forever music is blaring. Head. describing each role, there are also some inter Girls Web site." And with its attention to details, 10 get through this week, let alone over to the Deer Park '· esting tidbits of in fo rmation. it just might be. One of the better categories in the first half of the semester.? If lit Tavern for the .," For example, most probably didn't know the site is "Bloopers," which lists all the errors rou ever deserved a vacation, this Gingham' Shmuz show. Yo u can ·· Bl anche's full name was Blanche Elizabeth made in the show' s history. .week is it. The enterrainmem desk tel l them I sent you but I doubt it' s ... Devere aux (her initials are BED), or th at Estelle Dorothy and Sophia both said on. a regular will see yor1 through. Just follow going to help any. ' - Getty, who plays Sophia, is actually one year basis that Dorothy had to marry Stan because our lead. ·"' younger than Be a Arthur, who portrays her she was pregnant. Since the two had been mar Walk a little farther '• daughter. Dorothy. ried for 38 years and had been divorced for two FRIDAY down Main Street to But no fact could be as fun as the countless years, one of her kids would have t,o be about 40 • Brickyard for a little'-' BY DAWN E. MENSCH years old. · It might be getting . Entataimrrt,t £di10r quotes that kept people laughing. This site li sts a Corduroy. Maybe you ' ' coupl e favorites. Howeve r, both of her children were on the close to Easter but if can get a discount if you wear Warm weather and sunny beaches are not the Dorothy: Why di.d I ever marry that man . show several times and not once did they look you still li ve i.n Sin some fabric o f th e same na me. only things Spring Breakers should look for in (Stanley) ? older th an 30. . ' . City the n head over to Florida next week. An equall y excitin g aurae-. Sophia: Because he kno cked you up' And how many times did viewers hear Sophia the East End Cafe tonight for a live If they were good • lion is at 6151 Richmond St. in Mi ami . ·Stroll up Dorothy: Why did I ever let ·thi s happen? say "Picture it- Brooklyn" when talking about show. And you thought Newark enough -to open for the . the front path and say_hi to the Golden Girls. Dorothy: Why am I even di sc ussing this with Dorothy' s' childhood. However, Dorothy' s high was bad. Dave Matthews Band. · you? school'reunion was in Miami. then they are good ~ WWW INNOTTS.CO.UK/-KIIURTON/GG/ Sophia: Beats the hell outta .me! Only a true fan could pick up on errors like It' s Spring Break. Why enough for you. Agents of Good·· This site chronicles one of the best sh'ows to With lines like th ai, it ' s no wonder the show th at. don' t you get in your Roots, with Spare Tire, are per-·' hit the tube in the '80s. 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April 18 Shakespeare in Love 1:50. 4:.10. 7:20. 10 Ra,•cnous l :20. 7: I 0 · Payback 2. 4:40. 7:JO. 9:40. 12 True Crime I. 4. 7. 10 Deep End or the Ocean 1:.10. 7:15 - slammed by Dawn M ensch and FIRST UNION SPECTRUM (215-336-3600) The Other Sister 4:10. 9-50 Jess ZachoU 8MM 2:10. 12 Marilyn Manson $29 .50. 7 p .m ., April 4 Wing Commander 4:50. 9:15 ·, March 26, 1999 • THE REVIEW • B3 trange laws pave a humpy road around U.S. BY LIZ JOHNSON Pennsylvania has a few stran·ge F~ature.'i Editor laws too. Students driving home at · Per hap it 's the torrid nudit y that night along a co untry road have to Yo"' do ~ .JI is :the cause for arre t. stop once every mile, send up a rock-. G~r~ ~~~ be. \e&$ht.J : Or maybe it 's the strange things et signal, wait I 0 minutes for li ve people do with bubbl·es that make it a stock to clear the road and then con ~f'\ .se,~b~,. t1-.c~ crlme. tinue on th ei r way. : On either account - showering Students fly in g home to Maine \ naked is illegal in Florida. should stay seated while the seat belt : It ' s 1999, and people are living in sign is on, because it ' s illegal to_step a supposedlY' sophisticated culture. out of a plane in flight. It 's unclear However, despite the years of strug how this would be prosecuted, sin ce g(e for legal civil rights, there are the odds are good th at anyone who stjll laws that bafne the mind with stepped out of a moving plane would their lunacy and stupidity. be dead, but it 's still illegal. : Some of the statutes are si mply old On pit stops in New Hampshire, 1a:ws that have no real meaning in students should check the bathroom today's culture, like Tucson, windows before unzipping. Ii's Arizona' s law against women wear against. state law to pee whil e lookiflg ir!'g pants. The only reason they still up. but on ly on Sundays. exist is that new legislatures have Moving south ; where the lure of . - never repealed them. sunshine and wa rm weather is calling · • But other laws seem to be just as students from all over the country, . ~uch of a mystery no w as they ever there is a whole new world of useless ~ere. · legislatu re to encounter. ·: ' Since so many uni versity students On the dri ve down, if students :: a~e heading off to Spring Break this . shou ld happen to stop in Baltimore to . weekend, a warning about possible take in a movie, they must be sure not . s(range laws they could encounter, to bri.ng a lion into the theater, or · especially th ose that make no sense, they might be spending the ni ght with will probably be a helpful travel it in jail. · ;). THE REVIEW I Justin Mallin gitide. . Students touring through West - Ignorance of the law is no excuse. Virginia should re fra in from having · regarded as a liberal state, a kind of And couples catching some pri in that state, a person is considered considered honorable to have a : The weird law tour begins in the sex with animals that weigh over 40 place where anything goes, it also has vate time in snowy Colorado need to sober until he or she cannot hold on stuffed camel head on the wall of a Northeast, fo r students who wil l pounds- that's illegal too. Under 40 so me hidden dangers. be careful, too. In Logan County, it's to the ground. den, they mu st restrain the urge, e\ther be staying at home or just trav- . is OK, though. Given that Hollywood Boulevard against the· law for a man to kiss a People who enjoy acting should because hunting camels is absolutely eiing around the area. If passengers get really bored on is a popular tourist destination, stu woman while she's asleep. avoid imitating Mike Tyson by biting illegal in Arizona. : Delaware , unlike many ·other the ride, they might start imitating dents should be warned that it' s ille Montana has the weirdest law in anyone in Louisiana, especially if Hopefully knowing the laws will s~ates , doesn't have too many .useless Madonna to pass th e time. But they gal to dri ve more than 2,000 sheep all of the land. It's illegal to have a fake teeth are involved. Biting some shed some light on Spring Break des laws on its books. ·mu st be sure the vocalist has a· good down it at one time. sheep in the cab of a truck without a one with natural teeth is simple tinations. It 's important to be aware : Still, they do exist. In Delaware, voice, because singing off-key. is And if their cars get dirty while chaperone. assault, but biting with fa lse teeth is of the law, even if all anyone wants i('s illegal to fly over any body of agai nst the I a~ in North Carolina. they're dri ving down the steep hills So before that hot date, the driver considered aggravated assault. ui do on vacati on is have a little fun. water, unless the plane is carrying Once people make it to Florida, in in San Francisco, they can't wipe it has to make sure the mom sheep gets Practical jokers also need to watch No one seems to be quite sure why adequate water and food suppli es. addition to not showering naked, they off with used underwear- that could to ride along, or a state trooper will their step. If a fake moustache is . these laws are still hanging around, : And people in Lewes, Del. , should must remember not to fart in a public re sult in a hefty fine. pull the truck over. worn to church in Alabama and but while th ey are, they are still stick to baggy attire - wearing pants place after 6 p.m. on Thursdays. If vacationing in rainy but youth Rounding out the country tour will makes anyone laugh, the law has enforceable, more or less. that are form fitting around the waist Pri vate places are legal and any other dominated Seattle, don't stop for a be the heartland and the Midwest. been broken. C:ould get them hauled to the slammer day but Thursday is OK too. lollipop . .They' re banned within city Students into heavy drinking And for intrepid hunters, one last f!>r a night. Although California is often limits. should go down to Kentucky because word of warning. As much as it's De~th,. _ li~1 and· First in a two-part series about society imitating pre dictions of authors in the most frightening ways. Next issue: is ours becoming an Orwellian society? Are we v_ideotapes reverting back to "1984?" BY LIZ JOHNSON BY JESSICA ZACHOLL AND MIKE BEDERKA Features Editur £mei1CJinmellf Editors "OFFICE KILLER". Some of his predictions for the future . Dorine Douglas lives by a single, crucially important were bone-chillingly on target. " KURT AND COURTNEY" motto in the work place. - The rise of Hitler It was the film the Sundance Film Festival would ''Get the job done." - The atomic bomb n' t show. And now, as " Kurt and Courtney" rests gin And at her office, there are no exceRtions. -The fall of the Romanovs gerly on the video store shelf, many of the film's burn Cindy Sherman, considered one of America' s leadfng And most tenifying of all - World ing question's still remain unanswered. photographers, uies her her hand at cinematography with War ill (beginning in November of The controversial documentary "Kurt and her directorial debut "Office Killer." 1999). Courtney" follows the beleaguered final days of This deranged, gory black comedy delves deep into the Nostradamus has left the world with grunge rocker Kurt Cobain and hi s mysterious 1994 offices of Constant Consumer magazine, exposing the quite· a few honifying prospects for the death. employees' dark secrets and inviting rather brutal resolu future. While.most of the world accepts that Kurt commit tions to their deficiencies. And with all the hype surrounding the ted suicide, director Nick Bloomfield seeks another Dori'ne (Carol Kane) is a quiet, nerdy, psychologically dawn of the new millenium, it's no sur opinion- one that doesn' t sit well with many people. unbalanced low-level copy editor, recently forced to work prise people all over the world have been Murder. · at home due to the com turning to age-old prophecies to find out And the suspect is pany's downsizing. what the year 2000 has in store. THE REVIEW /Internet Photo Kur~'s wife, However, the accidental Tabloid sales are up and palm readers Many believe Nostradamus predicted the rise of Adolf Hitler. Courtney Love. death of a co-worker have also experienced an increase in Nostradamus says in a quatrain. It is understand becomes a catalyst for a business as a result of this thirst to know 100 quatrains- poems with four lines. Wrapping both Hu ssein and WWill able why the movie long-repressed rage. what the coming years will bring. This is one of Nostradamus' quatrains, in the same neat package leads to this wasn't shown at And since Dorine's Whether 2000 will bring which predicted the rise of Hitler: uplifting prediction: Sundance. The blood fellow employees don' t Armageddon or anarchy, people just Beasts ferocious from hunger ll'ill In the year 1999 and se\'en momlrs I seems to be. too fresh . show her any respect, the want to be informed - and once again, swim across rivers I The greater part of The greaT Ki11g ofTen·or 11·i// come from And even though introverted woman feels Nostradamus rears his prophetic head. the region will be against the Hister I th e sky I He 11 ·il/ resurrect Genghis Khan Courtney is back ori no remorse in taking He is perhaps the most famous seer of Th e great one will cause it to be dragged I Before a11d after war rules happily. her feet again, her drastic measures. ·all. Nostradamus lived in the 16th centu . in an iron cage I Wh en the Gennan child "people'' didn' t It has been interpreted to mean the Virginia (Barbara ry and is said to have accurately predict will observe nothing. appreciate what the Some have been quick to say that the " King of Terror comes from the sky" S.ukowa), the downscale ed events as wide-ranging as World War film implies. prophecies, many of whi ch use this kind because of the advanced ai r tactics used magazine's bitchy, asth II and the reign of ~addam Hussein. in modern-day war. Genghis Khan In interview after matic editor-in-chief, Nostradamus was a doctor who of language, can' t possibly mean any means the region of the earth the i nt e rvi ew , belittles Dorine without helped victims of the Black Plague in thing specific because they are so vague. Bloomfield poi nts a recognizing her 16 years France. Born into a wealthy Jewish fam They argue that the prophecies can be Antichrist is coming from . The war before 1999 is the Gulf War, finger at the Ho le of labor. ily, he was forced to convert to interpreted so as to mean anything. whi le the war after July will be front woman. The cool, collected Catholicism during the Inquisition, but But Nostradamus' supporters believe wwm. Yet despite th e dire tone of ~hese pre A private investi- · Princeton alumnus he never really deserted his true faith. the name Hister is really Hitler. gator insists Kurt Norah (Jeanne Despite being a great doctor, Nostradamus was scared of persecution· dictions. the world isn't going to end any couldn' t handle the Tripplehom) is the only Nostradamus was not able to save his by powerful monarchs - he wrote a let time soon, according to the prophet. suicide shotgun with one in the office who wife and two young children from the ter to his son, saying that he had pur Hi s prophecies do not end unti l the year 3797. so WWlll isn' t quite the end. the amount of heroin befriends the withdrawn plague. which killed millions. After their posefully made hi s prophecies vague to he had in his body. El woman. However, she deaths, he virtually disappeared from disguise their meaning from power-hun . Regardless of how accurate hi s pre Duce, leader of an inadvertently makes history for about seven years. gry figures. often using symbolism and dictions were. Nostradamus did foresee one thing - the power of modem mon underground punk REVIEW I File Photo Dorine's life worse - When he resurfaced, he started to pre changing the spelling of names. group, says Cobain's death is questioned in "Kurt and Courtney." Norah is laundering dict the future, although he didn't write "The greater part of the region" can archs. Courtney offered money from the compa hi s prophecies down until shortly before be interpreted as the unification ·or the He looked into the future far enough to see today· s society. where one leader him $50,000 to kill her husband. He was also later ny, causing the layoffs and downsizing. his death. Allies against Hitler. The German child found dead. And the young, se lf-i nvo lved Kim (Molly Ringwald) is As millenium fever begins to boil observing nothing is thought to mean could condemn the entire earth to Even Courtney's father wrote two books about the onl y co-worker who suspects Dorine!s ulterior over, those prophecies, collected in an that many of the German people didn' t destruction with a single command. Kurt's death, and he thinks she might somehow be motives, but no one else will li sten to her theory. encyclopedia-like series of books called really know what Hitl er was doing and Even if WWrri doesn't bee:in in involved somehow wi th hi s demise. The disturbed editor proceeds to rid the office of all but 'The Centuries," are once again the sub closed their eyes to it li ke children. November. the po sibility is too -ea ily conceived. The movie takes viewers step by step through one of her co-workers. And for these victims, their final ject of heated debate. Nostradamus also predicted that three Bloomfield 's creative process. as the pieces of the resting place isn' t in a cemetery - it's in Dorine's base People are often fiercely skeptical of Antichrists would rise to power. The In the prophecies of Nostradamus, th ere 's an important lesson to be learned. puzzle unfold ri ght before th e viewer's eyes. ment, where she poises their decaying corpses on couches prophecies --: cynics are on one side of first two were Napo leon and Hitler - The film probes the mind and will leave people not around the televi sion . the fen ce and true believers on the other. the third is thought to be Saddam Specific date and times may not real ly matter when compared to the bigger knowing exactl y what to think. As if the idea alone isn't powerful enough, Sherman's Yet when studying Nostradamus, it's not Hussein . tmth of today' · worl d -and it' s every Though Bloomfield 's interview skills may be lack visuals will shock even the most avid horror film buff. surprising people are sti ll considering The dates predicted for the third hit as horrifying whether it happens later ing, and orne of th e people he spoke with are ques And the fusion ·of cyni cal comedy with sheer malevolence the possible truth of his predictions, Antichrist are between 1979 and 1999. this year or 1.800 years from now. tionable at best, " Kurt and Courtney·· is definitely wi ll send viewers on a demented roller coaster ride. because some have come true. World War HI i predicted to break in worth a look. The fun is in never knowing when. or if, Dorine's roller 'The Centuries'' are each di vided into November 1999, bringing "Plague . coaster will come to a halt. Famine, Death by the military hand ... B.t • THE REVIEW • March 26, 1999 Feature Forum [JJ As clear as spray paint on the wall malic but creati ve. Many tags incorporate glanced around me, making sure nobody , Then I bolted. comput er, r fli cked the sti cky note toward B \' SHAUN GALLAGHER 1 the arti st's name or init ials into the design, was watchi ng. I took a deep breath, " Hey yo u " I heard a man bellow a him. and it landed on hi s back. • I'll.' ah1a1s rc!:!anlcd !:!raffiti as somc- while others are fai rl y si mple symbols or whipped out my sti cky note and placed it ru shed toward the door. CONTACT. 1\h,tt cd ,, ,;~-crc d 7trt . Not- th e mcanim!less basic geometric shapes. against the wall. How could he possibl y have known'1 Mi ssion accompli shed. ":ra11 h h~ _1unwr high kids. but the elabo I toiled for hours trying to come up with Then I ran away- fast. He sauntered over 10 me. It had wo rked perfectly. and my third r.ttl' dc'>tf!n' and tags created by skilled th e perfect tag. At fir I , I tried to do some After running a few blocks, I conc luded " Slow down," he said sternly. "No run objecti ve had been mel. spr.t} p~unt ani-,a ns. Their trade ha s always thing unique with my initials, but when wasn' t being pursued, and I prepared to ning in here." There was my tag in a ll its glory, fo r all I ~ccnn:d appcallllg in a deepl y primal way: th at failed, I decided I woul d approach my hit my next target. " Oh, OK," I said meekl y, and slowly th e room to see! had only to make my exit th<' J.ut,l!C:I'. the rmhing . the crude materials tag from a less structured view. walked away. and I would be home free . ,mJ the perm;mcnt marking left behind I closed my eyes, wiggled my pen So instead of leaving my mark I acted cool. I flipped my co ll ar up and A few minutes we nt by before I thought slipped on my shades. l had pulled off the it safe 10 venture out of the room. aft.:t the• dtht clear~. around on th e paper and looked at ·my with spray paint, I decided to Hn\\CI<'f. l simply cannot briitg my se lf scribbles to see what I had created. perfect crime. Awww yeah. But as I glanced toward my roommate. I to rcd.ks'l) di~oregard the law an d deface It was perfect. It was simple . It was easy draw my tag on a bunch of lit- But there was one more target on my noticed the sti cky note was no longer on puhltc.: lll' private propert y. Plus, I'm a per to recognize and remember. tle yellow sticky notes. agenda. This one was diffe rent from th e his back . kc:ll•'ll"t and spray paint doesn' t come It was a straight line. They're easier to conceal than other two, because it had the distincti on of Oh we ll , it was fun while it lasted: I had \\tlh wntinued from page B l step. Once her foot slid down the back of it, across the .Braille pins th at sprung up in a she skipped down the other two. narrow line above·the keyboard. Her comput "It's hard here but I li ke it too." Outside. we waited on the curb for the er enables her to read a line of text, then she Kmta i'> a computer cience major with a light to change and talked about our plans for can press a small black button just above the cognitive sctence minor. We talked about our Spring Break. Cindi taught me the sign for pins which signals the mac hine to move to .maJors (mine is Eng li sh/journalism) and how Spain and I told Krista I was spending my the next line. we hoth love the ones we ' ve chosen. week there. She smiled as she told me about " Ugh! I just took a very hard midterm "I picked computer sci ence because I her upcoming trip to Florida to visit her exam," she wrote one day. thmk computers are fasci nating and I want to boyfriend, Ryan. "1 can feel your pain," I replied. understand computer development and tech But what I couldn't feel or experience nnlng} ." she said, ''like computer research myself were some of the challenges she told aud lnl\\ they can help deaf/blind people." me she faced growing up with disabilities. I tonk a bite of my bagel and Krista picked "I have to understand that " Life is an ongoing battle for me - but ur the pa..:ket nf barbecue sauce from her it is very difficult to inter growing up, my largest challenge was being tr ·; March 26. 1999 • THE REVIEW • BS ~Hf ' S J\tlt;#f. 'Bur Tit IJ•6IITS Ya~Mc, AHo r Tit Iff:. 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After a poor start, have to hang on and look for consistency as our ··salvo really has been playing we ll." he said . you nger players gain ex peri ence: · "Freshman Vince Vukovich had a three-run home run Saturday. the Hens will look to run their win- streak [against LaSall e] and he has been hitting the ball well. squad is looking to fi ve in a doubleheader against Princeton ··we are still wai ting for the middle of the order to Uni versity. come around th ough." The Tigers are in a similar growth stage as they When it finall y does, opponents will have to for consistency as vis it Delaware. beware. Junior Kevin Mench, last season's collegiate • "We lost nine seniors and the guys returning have home run leader, highlights the middle of Delaware's to be ready to fill big roles,' ' Princeton coach Scott order. He leads the· team with six al ready thi s season. it faces Princeton Bradley said. "Our recruiting class was great , and The Hens are just beginning to exhibit the poten those guys have a chance to lea ve their mark on base ti al Hannah insisted they possess. BY !'1ATTHEW STEINMETZ ball here at Princeton." " IL 'sjust a fun ction of developi.ng a little more con Sw.ff· Reporrer The· Hens and Ti gers have Thursdays game agai11st Temple ended too late for sistency and getting the breaks we weren't getting only met twice in the schools' this edition before;' he said. "We are going to continue to try to historie s. with the Hens win get better on the mound and through the lineup as we Experience breeds success but does not always ning both contests. look to become consistent." come without tribulati on. Prince ton is led at the plate Hannah is careful to note that improvement from Last week, the Delaware baseball team began to by senior Chris Loving who touts a team-best .43 8 one game to the next is not always the most important enjoy the rewards of its hard work as it won three batting average as well as two home runs ·and eight thing. · However, the team's continued growth and straight games over its Philadelphia rivals. RBI. . maturity throughout th e better part of the season is the With that taste of success, the team is looking to On the mound. fres hm an Tom Rowland has ke y. overcome inexperience and continue its march impressed opponents with a stingy 1.32 ERA in 13 .2 "We're a real yo ung ball club," Hannah said. "In toward maturity. innings. baseball yo u don't think about stepping up game to After enduring an eight-game losing streak, the On the Delaware side, few batters have been as game. Instead, we wan t to continue to develop over Hens showed signs of development in di sposing of consistent as sophomore Andrew Salvo, who sparked the course of the rest of thi s year. " St. Joseph's University 14-0, and sweeping LaSalle the Hens' first home victory of the season w(th a The next step in the team 's growth is Saturday's THE REVIEW/Bob Weill University, 9-1 and 4-2, in a doubleheader. grand slam against the Hawks last Friday. He al so doubleheader at noon against Princeton at Delaware A young team, Delaware recognizes the first por n'etaware senior pitcher Bryan Porcelli has recently leads the team in runs scored with ll. Diamond . tion of its schedule is an overall learning experience. htlped to hurl the Hens into improving their pl.ay. The team has av eraged nine runs per game over it s "Now we have to start gaining that consistency." Delaware out~lasts Towson U. Sullivan, who scored first , led the Hens with Wescott said the team played somewhat incon fo ur goals giving the Hens an early lead. sistently on defense. but sophomore. defender Team holds on ''Amy started getting possession off the draw Claire Marrazzo handled the Ti!!ers' offenders and took it up the field," Hens coach Denise effectively. whi le Sullivan was able~to drop back to Wescott said. "She really stepped up today and put help. for win in first needed pressure on [the " I was disappointed in the defe nse fo r not stop Tigers].'' ping their runner," Wescott said. "[But] Claire did With Delaware leading 6- a great job of stopping their leading scorer and 5 at halftime, Sullivan forcing her to her weak hand." . America East added another goal before The win against Towson (3-3, 0-1 America the second half, while junior East)which had the last America East win over the midfielder Sarah Edwards ~---~~-- Hens before De laware's 16-game conference win match-up scored another two. Hens 11 ..,. streak, is an important lead-in to the Hens' next BY ROBERT COYNER Freshman midfielder Towson 9 game against James Madi son University, Wescott Corinne Schuck and junior Sta]J Repona said. Teamwork and control of turnovers he lped the attacker Christy Buck eacl) scored a goal in the "The win against Towson is a good win coming Delaware women's lacrosse team beat Towso n first half. Buck had one assist, while senior mid in'to JMU," Marrazzo agreed. "We played 60 good University, 11-9. in its first conference game, fielder Robyn Hill .added two. minutes against Towson. We need to play the Wednesday. In the seco'nd half, the Hens (2-1, 1-0 America whole game that way against 1MU." · East) saw a I 0-7 lead slip away as the Tigers came Delaware will travel to Virginia to face the bull "This was a total team effort," senior attacker THE REVIEW/Bob Weill within one at 4:01 remaining. Sophomore attacker dogs Saturday for a 4 p.m. game. Amy Sulli van said. " We worked together, had few . The women's lacrosse team's in-practice scrimmage turnovers and everyone looked for th e open man." . Megan Fortunato, however, secured the win as she scored with 2:09 remaining. paid off for the Hens as they_won 11-9 Wednesday. ( { ( , ~ . -- ~ Future bright for young team BY JONATHAN RIFKIN Hens coach Laura Travis said she believes it nis,'' he said. ·'It's sunny and hot so we' ll all get Sra.ff Repo rr"· is always difficult to determine how a young some conditioning. In spite of a youthful starting roster. the team will perform until you 've had time to see "Al so the teams we play will be really good, Delaware men's tennis team is heading into its them play. which will make us better. We should all come season expecting to do well in the America East She added that the team's performances in its back at the top of our game." Tournament. , first two matches bode well for its future. The improve ments Johnson is hoping for will Senior captain Ira Bernstein said in the past "We played our first game on Tuesday against only add to the depth Bernstein said already the Hens have faired well in the tournament. Lehigh, a team we've lost to in the past, and we exists within the team. They have consistently placed in at least the did very well," she said. "Our second match waS "[ feel comfortable saying that any player on top four, taking home the title in 1997. a loss against Bucknell, but they have always our team can win if they know they need to," he Junior Chris Johnson, a member of the first been a very strong team." said . "Our four, five , and six spots are very place team, said he feels there are many similar At the moment, Bernstein said the team is strong.'· ities between the '97 team and the current squad. focusing its energies on its approaching confer The fo ur-year starter also sai d one of the "I think that this season we have an excellent ence game with University of Vermont, many assets the team will rely on to succeed this shot at the conference," he said. "We have a Saturday. · season will be the strong feeling of unity that the tremendous amount .of ability on this team· and "The inatch against Vermont will probably be players permeate in practices and matches. were tough in matches. one of the most important matches in gauging "Thi s team has an enthusiasm and intensity "Our players know how to win ." this season and es.tablishing rank and seating in that I haven' t seen in the past years,'? Bernstein Johnson, who has recently been hindered by a the conference," he said. "It will help to set the said. "But the good thing about us, is that while shoulder injury, said he is not discouraged by the mood for the rest of the season.'' we're intense and serious· about playing the best fact that three of the six starters are underclass Johnson said he feels all the matches are we can, we also can be light-hearted and joke men, including two freshmen. important, but the ones played over spring break around with each oth er. "Sure, we' re young by classification,'' he in Florida willbe especially cruc.ial for the team. "We ' re really ti ght-knit." THE REVIEW/Bob Weill said. "But if you look at all the players, you' ll He said over this time, players will find their The Hens return to action when they host Junior Clinton Cole and the Hens will face the University of see that we' ve all competed well in the past. groove. Vermont at 12 p.m. Saturday. Vermont Saturday in their first conference match this spring. "It's rea~ly not much of a disadvantage." 'The conditions in F:lorida are perfect for ten- / Long-reaching ties: Taking two: continued from page B8 eno ugh to give pitcher continued from page B8 With the history between the two, Jay knows he Buc kn el l's freshman o ut Pidstawski (4-3) th e advan .Ron also remembers the bi g hi gh school grudge can rely on Sean to remind him when he needs to fi e lder Je nn a Demetriades tage. match. step up and pl ay the way he knows he can. singled in shon top Jenny "[The pitchers] did a ··we probably didn 't like each other too much in "He knows what I' m capable of,'' he said. "He'll Snyder. good j ob,'' Ferguson said , high school," Ron said. ''But when you come here, tell me you need to do this."· Pidstawski said it takes a •·and did what they needed you become that much better friends because you It appears that in the future, Sean and Jay will ph ysical a nd emo ti o na l re to do to get the wi ns'' knew each other in high sc hool." once again continue on a similar path. group ing to overco me early N·ext up for Delaware is a For Jay, Sean's ground-work helped him have an "Next year I' II be student teaching," Sean said. te a m deficits. doubleheader against local easier time adjusting as a freshman . "''d also like to coach and I eventually plan to " I think ofte n time. in the ri val Uni ve rsity o f "I was definitely more comfortable at move home to teach and coach." second game [of a double Pe nnsylvania. who it will Delaware,' ' Jay said . ·'The guys here were more like As for Ja y, his pl ans seem to parallel those of the header], we have an emo face for the first time thi s me. " teammate he has looked up to through high school tional letdown.'' she ai d. season. and college. · Sean welcomed Jay·s decision to join the team "But today we got some key Delaware is 15 -6 all and also appreciated the added fan support. "I want to go back home and teach and coach,'' hits and we stepped up . Our . time against the Quakers. "His parents are at the tailgates,.. he said. ''It's a he said . '1deall y, I'd like to take over Lakeland." whole lin eup hit well. '' T he la st time th e Hens nice feeling to have other people from my home · If this parallel line the two have been following T he ·Hens re spo nded defeated UPenn was in a 4- town at the games." is any indication, their worlds just may ·collide offensively in the bottom of 0 Delaware wi n last season. again. the fourth as Brady doubled '·We can' t look beyond to start off the inning. And them," Ferg uson said . "We after a La urie Brosnahan have to hut th em down sin!!l e. Mark drove in both defensively. No team we Still· undefeated: run~1er s with he~ fifth triple play the rest o f th e year is a of the year. cake-walk." ··we were hittin!! wdl." The Hens will travel to continued from page B8 scored fi ve goals on Delaware in their last meet Brady said. " But we~ weren't UPenn on Saturday for a 1 The sophomore also had two ass ists while ing, and seni or Brad Gilroy, who added three scoring. I was just tryin g to p.m. doubleheader. senior attack Scan Carney passed off three times. goals and three assists. get o n [base] to start th ings The biggest test for the Hens is ahead as they The previous defeat was played at Navy due orr.·· hope for revenge when they fa ce Navy Sund ay. to un-playable fi eld conditions at Delaware. And start thin gs off she That won' t be a problem thi s season, as the The Mid hipmcn have defeated Delaware 14 THE REVIEW/Fi le pho10 did as her two RBI proved times in 15 meetings. including an 18-7 thrash Hen host the I Oth-ranked -Midshipmen on the ing of the Hens las t March. new acti on-turf surface at Rullo Stadium at I Junior Willy Hopkins and the Hens look to topple Navy still has junio r Jami.e O' Leary who p.m. Sun day. Navy, which defeated Delaware 18-7 last year. inside This date is sports history On March 26, 1952 • Baseball team back on track Kansas defeated St. • Women's taxers win John's, 80-63 for the • Tennis starts AE season NCAA basketball ...... see pg B7 orts championship . www.review.udel.edu March 26, 1999 • B8 Commentary DOMENICO MONTANARO Hitting home A hometown connection brings UD s Sean Carney and Jay Motta together again By Margaret Carlo Fanatics or senior Sean Carney and sophomore Jay Motta circumstances. F it's a small world after all. The two went to different high schools, but Jay's The two New York natives not only play togeth school combined its efforts with Sean's in some er at the university, but also played on the same team sports, including lacrosse. frantic for in high school. . .. "Lakeland [High School] didn't have enough play "Knowing each other helps the team chemistry, ers," Sean said. "Jay's a really good player. He'd prob Carney said. "I know how he plays and realize when ably be playing baseball or something if our teams the Final he is going to be open." hadn't joined together." Sean, an altacker for the Hens, and Jay, a midfield Delaware coach Bob Shillinglaw said the two er, were teammates in high school because. of unusual knowing each other prior to going to college was pos itive for the Hens. Four "Coming from the same lacrosse program gives them a sense of confidence in each other," he said. THE REVIEW/Bob Weill "They learn how Senior attacker Sean Carney hails from the same town as midfield .s he awakes from his. restful to work together slumber, eyes barely open quicker." er Motta. The two are also no strangers to sharing the field. and palms sweating, he feels Prior to their 11 the anxiety swell up inside. A love for lacrosse is something Sean teammate. meeting in high saw in Jay, who started playing on their Jay 's father, Peter Mona. said hi s deci Ii starts in his slomach and creeps school, Jay. said its way through his veins, into his high school's varsity team as a sopho sion to altend the uni versit y was natural. he eagerly antici more. " Knowing Sean was a bonus,'' he said. J;hest,.. and out the skin of his finger- pated the chance .tips. · · "He is good one-on-one," Sean said. "Sean had gone through the program and to play with a "He does not make stupid mistakes and knew the ropes and showed Jason the As the obsession overtakes him, local lacrosse leg he knows only one psychotic thing he works within the team." way." end like Sean. Shillinglaw said Sean and Jay are Sean's father. Lieutenant Tom Carney, can do this to him- March Madness "Before I met strong people, which helps them pl ay also remembered a tour guide of orts and the Final Four. · · him, I knew better lacrosse. when hi s son first visited Delaware. The weekend of the Final Four things about "Both, without a question, are great "Sean talked to Christian DeMarzo, captivates him. The fanatic remem him," Jay said. people. They're very posi ti ve and they another Lakeland High School lac rosse bers the days of his youth when he "He was a top player in the area." used to make his own brackets. He have qualities that are going to help the player," said Lt. Carney. ''Sean looked to Jay said once he played with Sean, he knew he was team." him as Jay looked to Sean.'' had nothing but a pencil, a ruler and someone to emulate. Despite the two years separating the Part of Sean's knowing the ropes a sheet of loose-leaf with all the team "Sean was someone I wanted to d~finitely make my duo, their lacrosse experiences were clos meant making peace w.ith Ron Jedlicka, names and rankings on it that he game after," Jay said. "I was impressed with the way er than seemed possible . now a senior goalie at Delaware, who copied down the night of the selec- he. played." "In high school, we were bOLh All attended a ri val hi gh school. tion show. ~ This year, Sean's game has especially beeri put to Americans," Jay said. "We both ended "Ronny's school was our biggest And here he is a!!ain . Now in hi s the test this year as he continues to battle two stress our careers the same way by losing on rival," Sean said. •·we didn't like each dorm room, he roll; out of bed and fractures. · the same field to the same team in the other's schools. heads over to the wall where i)is THE REV[EW/Bob Weill "Sean is playing in pain," Shillinglaw said. "He bracket, a perfectly designed com Sophomore midfielder Jay Motta came to semi-finals." "Playing together was a big change, wears special air cast supports to allow him to play. He Two years after Sean left for the uni but you get used to it." puter printout hangs, filled with his loves the sport so niuch." Delaware said Carney's presence on the versity, he was reunited with his old picks for his friends tournament see LONG page B7 pool. . team.helped him adjust as a freshman. It's noon and he knows that m exactly five hours and 27 minutes he will be sitting in front of the televi sion, watching the tip-off of Game One of the Final f'our. There is much to be done, howev Two times the fun er, and many preparations to be made before that time comes. In the first inning, freshman Mandy Welsh Calling his roommate out of bed, singled, then advanced to second on a sacrifice they head to Pathmark armed with Te·am ·steals bunt by junior Chris Brady. With Welsh at sec only a credit card. ond, sophomore left fielder Lauren Mark drove From soda to cookies to potato in her first of two runs of the game, with a base chips, the two pick items of their two in double hit to the outfield. cravings as everything is scrutinized "She has been playing very well," Ferguson and . contemplated before being said. "She has been aggressive and disciplined at decided upon. the plate. At 2:01 p.m. their arms are full of header wins "She's really in her zone." food.With one swipe of the card, the Junior pitcher Kristi O'Connell (5-2) had snacks are theirs and the stage is BY JOE O'DONNELL another strong outing as being set. Sraff R