Seay Sees Need for Change Maya Angelou Appearance Scheduled F Or February; Plays Also to Educate Campus on Cultural Diversity

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Issue 797 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST.. LOUIS. September 6, 1994 In the Light Seay sees need for change Maya Angelou appearance scheduled f or February; plays also to educate campus on cultural diversity

by Mark Strehl standing between cultural and religious agenda in his presentation to UP B. of The Current staff groups on campus and in the commu "Face to Face" is a fas t-paced perfor- nity. . mance piece involvi ng three or fo ur The Directorof the Office of Equal "'Nhat we're trying to do is to take actors. The actors perform monologues Opportunity, Nonnan Seay, presented the preventive approach and to have a based upon their own experiences with a comprehensive agenda on Tuesday variety of people on this campus par difficult subjects siJch as racis m and before the Uni versity Program Board ticipate in activities," Seay said. hOIJ1ophobia_ (UPB ) which addressed ways to im "The key word is variety, Seay The actors are also involved in prove race relations on campus. plays where they are thrown into diffi - Included in Seay's agenda is a fu- cult si tuations. Exam ples include an ture appearance and presentation by interracial couple losing their child or a the famous African American writer, black grandfather and granddaughter Maya Angelou. Angelou ' s appearance arguing over whether to take an Afri- . has been scheduled for Feb. 28, at the can name. After -the performance, Mark Twain Building. The ceremony works hops are set up to allow theaudi :vill mark the culmination of a month ence th e chance to get involved anti long celebration of African American express their own feeli ngs regarding History month . It will al so signi fy, the subject matter they witnessed. Seay said, the University'S commit Although receiving less notoriety ment to runnir;g activiti es and pro than Angelou 's appearance, Seay said grams that encourage diverse groups "Face to Face" has the potential to act Photo : Cinde Po li to attend and participate. as a vehicle for opening up dialogue

& - ~..- Pu1itzer Prize nomination in 19 72 and ronm ent for students, fac ul ty and staff. In addition to outli ning his agenda, - by Jeremy Rutherford "Full flexibility was given to Presi Fischer said. "Sometimes, they may a life time appo intment as the first Itisnecessary, in order LO havea health y Seay has req uested a donation ofS8,000 news editor dent Russell with Curators Scholar feel threatened as to which classes to Reynold Professor at W;li;.e Forest cam pus, to continue creating activ itie.s from UPB to help co ver the 527,000 ship," Bhan said, "meaning, hell see take." Uni versi ty. that allow all students to feel important expected COS t of bringing Angelou to what changes need to be made." Bhatt said although she hasn't wit The message to freshmen who re Sea)' hopes the forthcoming pub on campus." UM-S t. Louis. A decision by the UPB cei ve the Curators Scholarship is keep That concerns Bhatt. nessed that aspect, she said that could licity fro m Angelou's visit will focus Seay introduced one such ac ti vity, regarding Seay's request has not been "I respect their authority," Bhatt be the case. those grades up. That's the impression attention on the need for more under- "Face to Face," that was pan of hi s made. UM-system President George Russell said, also including the four chancellors. gave Student Representative Guyatri "But I feel there needs to be more Bhatt. details outlined. The fact of the matter The Curators Scholarship Program is, the Curators Scholarship should be was reviewed at the Board of Curators outlined by the curators." Growth of private income hits all-time high meeting in Springfield, Mo., Sept 1-2. The proposal submitted to Russell The scholarship recognizes out also states the scholarship will be of $5 million Chancellor says 'Gifts show standing academic achievement, in fered in a fixed amount of $12,000 for $4.6 high school, and rewards the student four academic years. St. Louis' commitment to by paying his or her college tuition. ''That's used for recruiting pur Students who excel academically, poses," Bhatt said. "It's believed stu $4 million the University' , by current Curator rules and regula dents think the scholarship looks more tions, must be in the top 5 percent of inviting." by Jeremy Rutherford their high school graduating class, and Bhatt said students have reason to news editor they must also have scored 28 on the think that way. "Because right now , with the dif ACT exam. Students must maintain a $3 million Private and corporate gifts t~ UM-S t. Louis have ficulty to hold the scholarship, students j 3.75 grade-point average in order to been on the rise since 1988 . This trend continued when retain the scholarship as a sophomore. are thinking of the Curators scholar the Universi ty announced Thursday that fund-raising ship as a one-year deal." · Bhatt attended the Curators' during the 1993-94 school year rcac hed S4.6 million. Curator Adam Fischer agrees, and meeting July 14-15, and helped design $2 million The new record is an increase of nearly 12 percent he is in favor of lowering the required a proposal, which would have softened more than last year's rccord of private giving, which those standards . . G.PA totaled S4 .l million. "At the meeting, we decided to "If you look at other institutions, Kathleen Osborn , vice chancellor of University Re keep the high schools requirements the they want usually a 3.4," Fischer said . . $1 million lations, said the record shows that St. Louisans are veI)' same," Bhatt said ofthec1ass rank: and "We .have g~ students, but as fresh committed to expan ding educational opportuni ties for ACT score. "But, we thought it was men, that (requiring a 3.75 G.P.A.) is the area's citizens . necessary to change the G .P.A. from a an enormous pressure. A 'B' and one · "This past year has bro ught unprecedented change, 'C,' and they're out of a scholarship. 3.75 to a 3.25." growth and opportun iti es for UM-St. Louis, particularly Russell's decision, though, was that According to Fischer, students are in the area of individual giving to th e camp us," Osborn he would consider the Cmators' pro also more apt to take less challenging said. posal and discuss the issue in full at a classes in order to keep the scholarship." Osbo rn cited the relationship with the contri butor as . later date, possibly the next Curators ''They (students) are somewhat meeting, Oct 20-21 in Columbia. reluctant to take difficult classes," 1988 1994 See Gifts, page 4 UM-St. Louis joins Accelerated Schools Program

by Beth Robinson Louis, said a good educational phi said plan of action is then detennined abou t.w hat needs to improved, we will of The Current staff losophy is, "school is only good for all and a school can stan implementing be preparing und e.rgraduate an d children, if it is good for my child." chang es . grad uate st udents to teach in these sc hools." The School of Education at UM "The program looks at all children According to Bru nner, a resource Accelerated Schools Program Sl Louis is joining the Accelerated as being gifted and talented and wan ts center for the program will be esta b originated at Stanford Un iversity and Schools Program , after recei ving a to use curriculum and inst:rUcti on that lished. The center will provide up-to was instituted in 1·988 by the Depart $244,000 government grant to operate will bring out these talents," she said. date documentation on accelerated ment of Eleme ntary and Secondary the program through the University . Brunnersaid there is ac learprocess schools and pro vide opportunities for Education in Jefferson City. The. main goal of the program is to a school must go through to become research on the projec t. The program was created by Henry have all ch ildren accelerate their one in \\; hich al l students learn. She Margaret Cohen, associate profes Lev in, an eronomist tu rned ed ucator. learning. At some school s, the grade said this process starts by taki ng an sor in Behaviordl Studies, was instru He was interested in hel ping children levels are mixed so that a child is not inventory of the types of program s the mental in bringing the program to UM " who were ill risk of not comple ting limited as to how much he or she can school presentl y has in pl ace. Then, St. Louis. Cohen said there is potential schoo l. learn. A child can excel in one subject using input from students, fam ilies , for improving teac her education and Joan Solomon, direc tor or Urban while si mu ltancou s l ~ learning at a fac ulty and staff, thi s group decides finding avenUl'S to answer research Ed ucaLion in Missouri, wanted to bring ON YOUR MARK: Joan Solomon (left) , associate professor of Behav slower pace in a problem subject. where they want the school to be. All que.sti ons wi thin accelerated sc hools. ioral Studies, and lise Brunner, director of the Accelerated Schools Ilse Brunner, coordinator of the the changes needed to reac h the goal "As more schools join and go See Prografn, page 4 Program, are bringing the new accelerated program to UM-St Lou is. Accelerated Schools Center at UM-S r. are listed and thcnprioriti zcd. Brunn er th rough self-examination and learn I Page 2 THE CURRENT SEPTEMBER 6, 1994

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ROAQWAY PACKAGE SYSTEM St. Louis, M 0 JOB LINE NUMBER 4Z6-SJ.03 i . ~ .. :p EDITOR September 6, 1994 THE CURRENT page 3 r----·------~-' ------Overall campus unity I .J~\f-J , . . ~ - -~ !("\.,~ _ t. ...~ 1 !\..) '\' • should preside over , ~~~\. I organizations' egos lI --.\~' I I [ by Matt Forsythe SGA President Chris Jones, but 1 ed~or-in-chief this phenomenon should be a top I down experience not something that we should just expect to hap I I Worlcing for The Current can be pen spontaneously on campus. I \ an arduous task~ The complements One example that comes ' to don't exactly pile up around here. mind is the dunking booth. ,For I ' II Last week I was pleasantly EXPO '94 I will be making my I ' "\r-. surprised by a comment from Beth appearance in the dunking boothat Titlow, comptroller for Student high noon on Wednesday, Sept 7. 1 I Goverrunent ASsociation (SGA). I was asked by the University Pr0- 1 I Titlow is also presi- gram Board to dent of the Panhellenic participate in the I \ Association, a sorority event because I I I governance organiza wasahigh-profile tion. She took time to member of the , 1 I thank The Cu"ern for campus commu I I putting in a front-page nity. These words picture of some Delta I write are sure to Zeta members involved drawabigcrowd. 1 ) I in their fall-rush activi In fact I wouldn't I I ties. be surprised to see Titlow made it clear . many members of that she thought the piCture was the SGA lining up to take a shot at this I .1",-1,'= ; I little editor-in-chief. - ' .... 'IR''') L-'\ /-;- I first positive coverage that The '-'-' 'C\e., J V " Current has given Greek groups on I thought I would be able to 1 campus in a long time. bestow the same favor upon Chris This comment surprised me in a Jones. Certainly the president of I 1 way. Why shouldn't The Current SGA is a high-profile position on put in a picture of one of the more campus. But when I asked Chris if ---EU:l--l active groups on campus?' It really he would be in the dunking booth L------~-# ______J didn't matter to me if that group was he mumbled something about Greek or not They deserve cover meetings and that he couldn't be Cheers: Localpalooza, University Center expansion, others age just like every other group on soaking wet at a meeting. Okay Mr. Wet Blanket campus. by Clint ZWeifel student enrollment during the 1993-94 quest and donate $8,000 to the cost of Action Committee) and has said they will The more and more I talk to I think I am touching on an idea managing editor academic year. The Counseling Service Angelou's appearance and students do everything in the committee's power Chris Jones, the more it seemslike that has remained unspoken on this has seen an increase in nurn ber of should follow his lead fighting against to ensure that the amendment does not campus for quite awhile. The idea is I am talking to a member of the I would like to make a few com students served almost every year since racial tension. pass. Students, I am sure they could use that the different groups on campus ments three weeks into the new aca 1984. The department understands that some help. This University does not need are in some way in competition. demic year. Unforu:inately, this news they cannot just sit and wait for students oUniversity Center Expansion to see a possible $8 million gutted from They must fight against each other paper does not have the to utilize their service. It is about time. This campus, far its budget for a share of the limelight and "No comment" space to recognize ev They have put their hand too spread out, is in dire need of a somehow sharing or giving up their doesn't build , 'eryone on campus. 1here out to students, and in student center that can serve as a central ·Administrative Services and Po resources to put something toward a student unity on have been recent events, return, students have re , location for student services. A cen lice Departments group effort is a waste. though, that do merit sponded. Offering a va tralized student center could accom The departments wanted to increase . This idea is a big mistake. campus, Mr. recognition. riety of services ranging plish wonders for on-campus student police visibility. It seems to be working: Groups on canlpUS need to commu from career to personal life. It would be great to see a solid A well-trained visible officers seems to nicate more, plan events together Jones.'- Cheers to: counseling, the depart proposal put before the students' vote be the biggest deterrent to crime. It also and see what a little team work can ment is truly top-flight by the end of fall semester-a proposal gives the campus community the peace administration. Meetings, meet do for a project ·Pi Kappa Alpha that has the quality to reflect any in of mind they deserve. Hopefull y, other Imagine what an event like Pi ings, meetings and "no cor:nment" ·Norman director of the crease in studem fees. Brady Com improvements the depar1ments have made about anything that SGA is doing They did a wonderful job with Seay, Kappa'Alpha'sLocalpalooza would local band-bash Localpalooza. The Office of Equal Opportunity mons, here we come. will continue to be implemented. on canlpUS. have been like if a n urn ber ofgroups event, held at the Pi Kappa Alpha Seay continues to make attempts the ''No comment' ~ doesn't build would have helped put on event fraternity house, was better attended at bringing all racial groups on the ·m 1-St. Louis Political Action o Voice of the people writers student unity on campus Mr. Jones. instead of just one. There would than most on-campus student events. campus together in a first-class man Committee Letters are always encouraged by ''No comment" means no self-sac have been more people, more events The event was organized with true ner. He does not attempt to hide the With the Hancock 11 on the ballot this newspaper. Readers, do not ever rifice and no progress. and more money raised for charity. professionalism. Organizations should fact that this campus's students are in in November, students need 10 be aware hesitate ID give us your thoughts, as "Voice Sooner or later SGA and the The net effect of more student look at the event as a great example of need of diversity training. His request that there is a organization to help of the people" letters are always given groups on campus are going . to group interaction would lead to a bringing the students together for great to bring the eloquent Maya Angelou to them fight an amendment that could priority. Your letters make The Current a have to face the.fact that they are all better atmosphere here on campus. en'tertainment and a great time. speak: at the University is a great idea. cut the University's funding. Lance better newspaper and do have a direct part of one campus community. If As Office of Equal Opportunity Di Angelou's appearance will be some LeLoup. director of the UM-SL Louis effect on student issues. Write us a letter rector NOIman Seay pointed out the students are going to have more • UM·SL Louis Counseling Ser· thing that is for all students. University Center for Metropolitan Studies. heads and keep open dialogue among the this campus needs more diversity. say, if this campus is to improve, campus community. vice, Horizons and the Women's Program Board should honor his re- UMSLPAC (UM-SL Louis Political The purpose of the groups on campus we, meaning all the groups on cam~ Center should be to try to fight this negative pus, are , going to have to work The organizations offer a great atmosphere of division and open up together. service to the campus community. electronic mall this campus to a variety of experi As a seer once said to the first Through outreach programs and one Voice of the people... ences. colonies of what was 10 become the on-one counseling, the Counseling contact Now I hate to play the gadfly to United StateS, "Join or die." Service served nearly 30 percent of Campus event on Jewish The Currern'selectronic mail and bulletin board both still have a few bugs in the system that are presently holy. day shows insensitivity being worked out. Please do not send electronic mail to the addresses listed Dear Editor, staff and students will I cam to respect in issues 795 or 796, as both ad such individual differences. One sure dresses are not operating. An an This year Rosh Hashanah, the way to limit our on-campus represen nouncement will be provided in this Jewish New Year, is observed from tation from diverse religious, ethnic section Monday, Sept.12. "Voice of sundown on Sept 5 through sundown and cultural segments of Our commu the People" letters will still be ac on Sept 7. I have learned that the stu nity is to schedule major campus events cepted through the mail. We ap% dents serving on the University Pr0- on significant holy days. UPB's deci gize for any inconvenience. gram Board (UPB) were not informed sion is an inexcusable miStake. The of these dates when they scheduled Woods Hall plan to proceed concur EXPO '94 on SepL 7. Following recent rently with the picnic is a serious mis The Current is published tradition, the Chancellor's Picnic was judgment and a missed opportunity to Correction I Editor-In-Chief weekly on Mondays. Advertising Matth ew J. Forsythe scheduled to coincide with EXPO. reinforce its values. Clint Zweifel Managing Editor rates are available upon request On our campus and in our society, by contacting The Currents' weare learning to value diversity. We ·In Michael O'Brian's advertising office (314) 553- Co ry Schroeder Business Director incorporate such teachings into our Margaret W. Cohen story "Pike party rocks 5316. Space reservations for course contents and hope that faculty, Associate Professor of Education Ju lie Ball Associate Business advertisments must be received campus" (issue 796) Doug Jeremy Rutherford News Editor by 5:00 p.m. the Wednesday prior Haldeman was identified as Sports Editor to publication. , the fonn'er president of Pi Pete' Dicrispino The Current, financed in part by Letters Policy Kappa Alpha. He is the Rob Goedeker Associate Sports student activity fees, is not an offi president of Pi Kappa Al cial publication of t,JM-St. Louis. pha. Cinde Poli Photography Director The University is not responsible The Current Welcomes let reflect the opinion of The for The Current's content Or poli ters to the editor. Letters Current. Michael O'Brian Advertising Director oIn the same issue, cies. should be kept brief The use For purposes of verifica Erich Ulmer ' Editorial Cartoonist Editorials expressed in the paper ofanymaterialisattheedito~s tion, all letters must bear the Haldeman was misspelled Dol'e Othmann Circulation reflect the opinion of the editorial discretion. write~s handwritten Signa in Jeffrey Struyk's story , Production Assistant staff. Articles labeled "commen Editing may be necessary ture, address, student identi , "Party for a cause." _Micha el Urness tary" or "column" are the opinion for space and clarity. Jdeas fication numberand homeor Staff Adviser of the individual writer. will not be altered, but the work telephone number. If The Currentregrets both Judith Linville All material contained in tlus editor will avoid obscenity, requested, all efforts will be of these errors and any issue is the property of The Cur libel and invasions ofprivacy. madetomaintainthewriter's confusion caused by them. stafflV1embersAlso Indude rent, and cannot be reproduced or Letters do not necessarily anonymity. All Reporters And C{)rrespandents reprinted without the expressed written consent of The Current, ., p age 4 THE CURRENT Sept~mber 6, 1994 Gifts from page 1 Program from page 1

sometimes outweighing the amount of identifies with the University more than St.Louis started an endowed profes tions such as American Honda Foun This brings to $450,000 the the program to the state. Solomon con the donation. , ever before," Touhill said. "We have sorship in modem Greek studies . The dation, Builders Square, CPI Philan foundation's total contribution to this tacted school districts and universities "We look for ways to form part forged strategic alliances which con University received more than thropic Trust, Emerson Charitable program. to meet in Jefferson City with Levin. A nerships with corporations and indi tinue to benefit the region." S300,CXXJ in gifts and pledges toward group of elementary schools were then Trust, Kmart Corporation, McDonnell o May Department Stores Founda viduals to achieve this common goal," UM-St. Louis received a private that professorship. Included in that Douglas Foundation, Mercantile tion renewed its support of the May selected to pilot the project. . she said. donation this year to establish an en amoun t are funds raised at the Hellenic Bancorporation Inc., Monsanto Fund Scholars Program of the University'S The plan for the program is to work Chancellor Blanche To uhil I said dowed professorship in nursing. The Spirit Foundation dinner last Novem and Union Electric Company. Pierre Laclede Honors College throug h with existing accelerated schools, and o the University and the community are University has received anotherpledge ber. Anheuser-BuschFoundation made a five-year pledge of $200,000. expand them. Support groups will in becoming more interrelated. from a donor for a second endowed Individual donations showed the a$lOO,CXlO gift to support the Anheuser Southwestern Bell Foundation clude faculty, staff and the parents of "This continued growth in private professorship in nursing next year. largest growth, but Sl. Louis-based Busch Ecology and Conservation provided the funding to establish the the children. Through the work of giving suggests that the community In the 1993-94 academic year, UM- companies also made large contribu Complex, the second of a five-year, innovative Graduating for Success support groups, the SChool identifies its tions. Here is a list of some of those $500,000 pledge. Program for minority math, science own problems and solutions. Some companies and how they contributed. The McDonnell Douglas Founda and engineering students while con philosophies of the program are: UMSL =-ACM The University'S precollegiate tion contributed $150,000 to the UM tinuing its support of the UM-SL Louis/ • Unity of purpose in the school Association for Computing Machinery programs received at total of $1.26 St.Louis-Washington University Joint Washington University Joinl Under community. Everyone in the sur million from companies and founda- Undergraduate Engineering Program. graduate Engineering Program. rounding area is involved in the pro ··IFJIllR§Jr Th1IIEIEilllW(Q·· General American Life Insurance gram. Company pledged to establish a com • Empowerment coupled with re MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1994 puterresearch laboratory for the School sponsibility. 3:30P.M. of Business Administration. This do • Building on the schools' present COMPUfER CENTER BUILDING (CCB) 204 Apartment: $295 nation augments a previous major gift strengths. The program emphas~ for the laboratory. looking at what it is doing well, not at Heat Included I I t bedroom, 2 room emclency, new appliances, Intercolnc. continued its long-tenn what it is doing wrong. Help and Hints on Vi Editor new carpet, SOlIN! furnished. 6 month or 1 year lease. $285-$295. support of the Interco Scholars, a Currently, there are 900 schools in There will be a call for leaders OR a 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment: $315-$350. scholarship program for minority stUe 39 states involved in the Accelerated and participants for committees 381·8797 Bermuda Heights dents. Schools Program. In Missouri, 71

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Advi,1 contains iooprofen . Use only as directed. t:O i 994 Whiteh i:tI Laoo rator i e~ . MachSOfl ,N.I . Vietnam era veteran. FI-:ATURES September 6, 1994 THECORRENT page 5 Counseling Service sees four-year increase in people served

by Clint Zweifel 1\. T 1 30 P .. t •.f T T. e ely needstocontinuecounseling,wewilldo 1 ~ear everything we can to make sure they get managing editor y erceno} .vntVerSt . •• '. the proper care," Strauss said "Some enrollment uttlzze department . peoplecomein~ith~vereconcems.If Help! I need somebody...... someone came m With a severe psy- Help! Not just anybody.' vice chological disturbance ... , if they were Help! demic year. They served an additional The CoUnseling Service is made up obsessive/compulsive, as a clinician I 2,927 members of the campus com offourprofessionaldoctorate-levelstaff would diagnose them. They could ben mend that they consult with a, psyc one. Strauss saidforcing the patient to . The Beatles, 1965 munity through. 'outreach' programs psychologists. The service gives one- efit from medicine, so we would refer chiatriSl We try to get them set up for change therapists could inhibit a and workshops. on-one counseling to students, faculty them to somebody who specializes in that" patient's progress. . UM-Sl Louis and other universi ''We set up 'outreach' programs and staff and c.onducts "outreach" that Strauss said if there is no immedi "Some (patients'] concerns often ties across the United States have given outside of our office so people dOn't ' workshops for student organizations "If somebody is what we call clini ate crisis, but the patient still might take a long time to work: through," he students greater accessibility to have to come in here [to benefit from concerning relationship skills and stress cally depressed, as opposed to bummed require long-term therapy, the coun- said. "If we can sense that somebody is .COlUlceling services for help in dealing the Counseling Service] ," Biegen said . . management The service will provide out out ' because they broke up with . seling service will recommend them going to need long-term therapy, then with pressures resulting from career, to outside therapy immediately. He we' ll try to refer them out before they up to 25 one-on-one sessions. The first somebody -they're not sleeping, ~ey' re academic or personal problems. 6visits are free with a charge of$lOper not eating, they have suicidal intentions, said the department does this since it .. Sharon Biegen, illiectorofthe UM Top Day-Student Concerns subsequent visit. we get them through the crisis. We never is hard for the patient to switch thera-' See Counsel, page 6 Sl Louis Counseling Service, said Strauss said student bring in prob just let them out. We also might recom- pists after developing a bond with counseling services on college cam 1. Choice of major lems such as depression, choice of ma puses have given students a confiden 2. Depression jor, relationships and anxiety. Strauss tial way to deal with problems or con" 3. Career exploration said the problems, although sometimes flicts in their lives. Since theCoWIseling Demographics of clients served similar, are usually more serious than Service provides a number of services 4. IdentIty Issues and the ones that Horizons deals with. ranging from cateerto personal coun personal growth . Strauss said the Counseling Service 100 seling, Biegen Said other students are 5. Low self~steem Juniors deals with a variety of problems mainly not aware of the reason a person is 6. Problem with couple concerning relationships or self. 90 utilizing the service. relationship "Aside from personal concerns, ''People come to the service for all 7. Anxiety there'll be a lot of relationship prob 80 Seniors kinds of things," she said. "If someone.' 8. Inability to ·lems," he said. "That's probably num Graduates and . comes in here, no one-is going to know Number of unclassified concentrate berone. These are relationships with 70 Faculty , staff what the reasOn is. It makes them feel students 9 . Mood swings boyfriends, girlfriends, friends as well and others more comfortable." who had 10. Difficulty making as family. I seealotofconcems with the one-on-one 60 The depiutment has served an in area of personal growth and self-iden counselIng creasing number of students each of the decisions tity values. A lot of students are search 50 Sophomores last four years and presently serves .st.tlstles We,.. complJlId from I 53- ing- 'who am I?' or 'how do I'fit into I · about 28 percent of the UM-Sl Louis IttH1l survey of 357 student. who had cme"on-OfIII counseling through the this world?' And we'll see a lot of low 40 smdent pOpulation. During the 1983- Ull-St. Louis Counseling SMvice dur self-esteem or poor self-image." Freshmen ing the 1993-94 ac.demle yBlr. 84 academic year, the department Strauss said a majority of the pa 30 served only five percent of the student tients complete counseling after 6 vis population. Biegen said the increase its, but some patients continue up to 25 20 "It allows to serve more people." results from the use of "outreach" pr0- us visits. He said the staff sometimes rec grams that counsel students and stu Doug Strauss is a staff psycholo ommends continued counseling de 10 gist for the Counseling Service and the de!]t organizations on stress manage pending upon the seriousness of the ment and relationship skills. She said adviser to Horizons, a peer counseling patient's problem or problems. In those the "outreach" programs have worlced organization under the counseling ser situations, Strauss said the Counseling -Statistics were complied from a 53-Item survey taken by 351 students who well in serving students who would not vice. Strauss said both of the organim Service's main goal is to relax the im had one-on-one counseling through the UM-St. Louis Counseling Service during tions serve the campUs community in normally utilize the service. The ser mediate crisis. the 1993-94 academic year. vice conducted one~..one sessions different ways. "If we see somebody who we think with 351 people in the 1993-94 aca- • UM-St. Louis Counseling Ser- UM- .St Louis has first student Fulbright Student's intiative key to landingfellowship

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A first for the UM-St Louis and a first for the country of Malta. That is the prefect way to describe the Fulbright fellowship that was awarded to Eric Baumer, a graduate student in criminology. .Gallery 210 hosts 'Maus' that roared This program, instituted in 1946 by senator J. William Fulbright, allows by Craig D. Mershon two books rely on unique artwork Kochheiser said. graduate students to travel to different of The Current staff composed of intricate animal symbol The exhibit includ~ a computer cmmtries toconduct research. Each year, ism. He portrays his father's account with related media on a CD ROM more than 700 American students take The roar of "Maus," .a work by of WWlI and the Holocaust with the The disc contains interviews with part in the program. Art Spiegelman, has been heard Jews as mice, the Germans as cats, the Spiegelman's father, both books, Baumer is the first graduate student around the world Poles as pigs and the Americans as . background material, drawings and from UM-St Louis to win a Fulbright dogs. sketches. "A quiet triumph, moving, fellowship and Malta will be accepting Photo: Cinde Poli simple," said The Washington Post Tom Kochheiser, director of Gal "There is so much in this show Baumer as the first Fulbright fellow in "A truly.great eccentric book," lery 210, said the exhibit is important that people will want to come back the country's history. MALTA BOUND: EricBaumerisstudingupforhistriptoMaija. Baumer said The Wall StreetJoumal. and fascinating. again and again." Kocheiser said Dr. Richard Wright, who described is one of two Fulbright fellows visiting Malta for the first time . "Maus" won a Pulitzer Prize in Kochheiser said he brought the . There is so much to learn. There are Baumer as "one of the best students I' ve the $16,000 that the Fulbright fellow 1992. exhibit to UM-St Louis, because "I more than eighty pieces to the exhibit ever had, "saidtheCreditbelongsentirely Dr. Joel Glassman, director of the UM-St Louis Gallery 210 will thought it would be good for the cam It's a rich exhibition." to Baumer. Center for International Studies, ship does not cover. open "Road to Maus," a show on . pus and Stlouis to see this exhibition. The exhibit will be in the gallery "There was no Fulbright program in wholeheartedly agreed. So what will this student be re searching on this sun-baked, Spiegelman's work, on Sept 6. The mission of the gallery is to provide from Sept 6 through Oct 8. ' The the country of Malta until Eric called," "TIus is a very prestigious award.! The work: for the show is based St Louis and the campus withcontem gallery hours are Tuesday 12 p.m. to Wright said "This Fulbright fellowship feel proud that Eric is the first student Mediterrean island, south of Sicily? on accounts of Spiegelman's father;s porary art programs of national or in 8 p.m., Wednesday 9 p.m . .to 5 pm. was instigated at Eric's suggestion. from our university to be a Fulbright "My research will be on prison experience with the Holocaust teinational importance that would not and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The "It is a marvelous oppormnity. I winner," Glassman said. "Wefeelitis recidivism," Baumer said. Recidivism, or the tendency of Spiegelman has written two 000ks otherwise be seen in St Louis." gallery is closed on Sunday and Mon wish I could see more good, motivated a little financial support to give to a thathelpcomprisethisexlubit"Maus 'This exhibit was first put together day. stlldents put in the work to get this kind student who was selected out of thou crimimals to relapse into crime, will be an interesting subject to study, he said, I: My Father Bleeds History" and at the Museum of Modem Art in New The "Maus" books will be on sale of opportunity. The contacts that he is sands of applicants." in the gallery during the exhibit The center gave Eric an adclitional "MatIS II: A Survivor's Taleand Here York City. The show was in going to make on this trip will set him up Malta, Page 6 My Father's Troubles Began." These Amsterdam before it came here," for life." $1.000 grant to help defray that part of See Versatile ew Coon Creek Girls release Bluegrass album Anymore," a song that tells the mourn by Michael J. Urness The New Coon Creek Girls are: ing a fiery rendition of the bluegrass ful tale of a once-thriving coal mining of the Cun-ent staff . Vicki Simmons, on bass and baritone standard "Fireball Mail" featuring ex vocals, Dale Ann Bradley, on lead cellent vocal work as well as lightning community and its inhabitants once the guitar and lead vocals, Pam Perry, on fast banjo and fiddle playing. The pace mining company and railroad have One ofthe hottest bands touring 00 mandolin and harmony vocals, and slows considerably on the second num- moved on. "I Ain't Never," a rocking, the bluegrass circuit, these days, is an country blues tune, brings yet another all-girl band from the bluegrass state dimension of this amazing band into . of Kentucky, The New Coon Creek I ,_l-~....,.-I play. Girls. In true bluegrass style, the new release Stylistically, these girls are as versa Named after another all-girl blue features impeccable musicianship, strong tile as any I've ever heard. With influ grass group from the late '30s and ences ranging from bluegrass' Lester '40s the New Coon Creek Girls were vocal harmonies and the delivery of an Flatt & Earl Scruggs to Elvis Presley, organized in 1979. Their recent re occasional gospel-grass inspirational. Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris and Ricky lease, "The L & N Don't Stop Here Skaggs, they have a most cliverse reper Anymore," is the group's sixth since toire from which to draw. its inception. ber, "I should be with you," an emo "Stop, Look And Listen," a Vicky In tnie bluegrass Style, the new Ramona Church Taylor, on banjo and tionally charged love song which fea Simmons original, is a traditionally fla release features impeccable musician tenor vocals. Special guest help, on the tures excellent vocals. vored gospel number as is the Girls' ship, strong vocal harmonies and the band's latest release, comes from Another song of note is the title delivery of an occasional gospel-grass Deanie Richardson, on fiddle. New Coon Creek Girls The first track finds the ladies do- track, "The L & N Don't Stop Here See Bluegrass, page 6 inspirational. • page 6 FEATORES September 6, 1994 Malta from page 5 because of the ' small population and "I want to make it cross cuJtura1. In in Springfield with a BA in political "Maltese connection." "Dr. Wright met the deputy attor unique demographics of Malta. other words, how does the recidivism "How does the recidivism rate in Malta science, said the professors of the 'The COWltry is so small, that you rate in Malta compare to Arrlerica's, criminology department at UM-St ney general of Malta," Baumer said. can have a lot of control over your and why might that be? What are thOse compare to America's and why might that Louis have made all the difference in "They both went to Cambridge. research project," Baumer said. "It's different elements that might come into be? What are those different elements that his reaching his goals. [Wright] was visiting him there last an island. You can go into the prison, play there? That is one dimension that HesingledoutDr. Richard Wright, summer and collaborating with the there is only one, and the average you cannot get from a textbook," might come into play there?That is one Dr. Janet Lauritsen and Dr. Richard University ofMaIra and the University population of the prison is 180. It is a Baumer said. dimension that you cannot get from a Rosenfeld, for making a special differ of Missouri-St Louis on a number of very unique project because I will be Baumer, who graduated from ence in his life and work. issues.'" able to do a lot of detail." Southwest Missouri State University textbook. 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by Rob Goedeker an illcadvised play. associate sports editor In their second match of the day, the Riverwomen gained some respect The Riverwomen were hoping to and built an image of a mo.re confident repeat last years championship pertor and relaxed team, beating the Univer manceat theRed/Gold Classic this year, sity of Colomdo-Colorado Springs 16- hut a lot has changed since then. 14,14-16,17-15,11-15,15-12. Unlike The Riverwomen are a different their fIrst match of the season, the team with seven new players. There Riverwomen jumped out to some early were a lot of questions about how the leads, which helped them relax and 'new look'Riverwomenwould per . settle into a game plan. form, but those were quickly answered . The following day, Sept. 3, the as the Riverwomen survived the Gas Riverwomen swept the University of sic with a 2-2 record and a second place Alabama-Huntsville 15-11,15-8,15- finish. 2. The Riverwomen jumped out in "The chemistrY on this team is front early, and set the pace of the perhaps as good as any we've ever match. In the first game, the River Baseball work had," said Riverwomen Assistant women jumped out to a 8-1 lead. Gary Coach Erik Kaseorg. "We're getting ended the game with an ace. She used the maximum out of our players right a sinking serve that she has been work stoppage gives now." ing o.n in practice. One of the most impressive per The Riverwomen' s last match of fans raw deal formers this season has been freshmeri the Classic was against Central Okla outside hitter Anne Marie Gary . homa, a team that they easily handled by Rob Goedeker "Anne Marie is probably the most in last year' s Classic. The same was not associate sportsed~or aggressive outside hitter we've had at Photo: Cinda Poli true this year, though, as the River UMSL(UM-StLouis)inalongtime," women were defeated 6-15, 12-15, S We all have our opUllons about the Kaseorg said. SETTING UP FOR THE KILL: Middle Hitter Karen Basket spikes the ball, at the RedlGold Classic against IS. Major League baseball strike. Some of Garyhas also been getting some Quincy last Friday, as Tricia Clendenen (#2) and Kerry Mallon (#13) look on. "We were a little out of sync," said us feel the players are getting paid too recognition from her teammates. Riverwomen Head Coach Denise much money, and others feel the play "She's really aggressive, and she 15,15-12,5-15,6-15. The team thought the Quincy team from last year which won. Playing catch-up wasn't easy for Silvester. "We weren't aware of where ers salaries ru:e justified by the right to wants the ball," said Setter Tricia Quincy would be a good team to warm doesn't bare any resemblance to the this young team and the pressure seemed are teammates were and what our re compete in a free market. Clendenen. up with, butas the match unraveled, the Quincy team this year." to be too much for them to handle. sponsibilities were. That creates inde The owners say they are losing The Riverwomen's flrst competi result was not what was expected. The Riverwomen looked timid in Every time the Riverwomen had a cision, which creates lack of ball con money; but we have yet to see any facts tion of the season, Sept 2, was a sur "We underestimated them," their first match. They fell behind early chat,,:;c to change the momentum of the trol. The team that controls the ball the that would prove them right prise loss to Quincy with the scores 9- Kaseorg said. "I based our strategy on in every game except the one that they game, they Wo.uld make a bad serve or best is the team that's going to win." But, who ~ really right in this situation,the owners, or the players? I say neither. Both sides are forgetting about the Protector of pipes back in action: fans. The everyday person who has to wert: an eight hour shift and uses their hard earned money to take their family Lynn returns for the Rivermen to a ball game. They are the real losers in a strike situation. The fans are the one's who buy the tickets, the para- by Ken Dunkin playing on select teams and in a senior "It hasn't been exceptional like it phernalia, and in Anheuser-Busch's of The Current staff league made up of mostly mid-20s was in 1991," he said. players. "From coaching standpoint, I'll case, the beer. a Also ifbaseball fans didn 'tcare to After a two year absence from UM- Now Lynn has returned to relax a lot more knowing Mark is in _ w~ ~iLfavoritepIayersOllte1evi- _ ~~,~~g~~.Mmk~ynn Rivermen soccer..Jl!QWID, wit!t ahigher goal," Redmondadded. "l'mcertain. sioo,OOsebillWouldn'treceive~much I lS. back between the plpes for the G.P.A and some very high hopes for his teammates will have an air of con revenue from the TV contracts offered · Rivermen. the season. fidence knowing he is back there." by competing networks. Lynn started for the ~vennen his "I want to get as many shutouts as Forward Todd Rick echoed that Among the other losers in the strike freshman. year, but academlc problen:s possible, win games and be a leader on statement, "I think: he gives the whole are all the people employed by the forced ~ to transfer · to Sl Lows and off of the field," Lynn said. "Our team confidence. Even after two years Major League franchises. Commumty College-Meramec .. goal, as a team, is to get in the national of test, he's a good goalie." Photo: Cinde Poli If the owners and the players are He has some. very good ~~ce ~or tournament and hopefully get into the Lynn is determined to improve his THE SKY IS THE LIMIT: Rivermen Goalie Mark Lynn makes a save in having so many problems managing £I:eshmen who think college is Just like championship." game. Over the summer, he worked practice last week. Following a two years absence, Lynn returns to the their (our) money, inaybe we should hig~,~hOOL . . Theseexpectations aren't very high out to bulk-up so he could take more UM-St. Louis Hivermen soccer team. He is expected to resume a brilliant stop giving it to them. . It saloteaslertfrhittbebooksand . when you consider Lynn was a mem punishment in goal. career in goal for the team. Recently,Ita1kedtoUM-St.Louis get the grade point average up your ber of;the 17-1-2 team two years ago. "Physically, he appears to be big baseball coach Jim Brady about the freshman year, than to try to build it up He finished that season with seven ger,strongerandpossibly a bit quicker, baseball strike. He had an interesting junior and senior year," Lynn said. shutouts in ten starts. The Rivermen than he was in 1991," Redmond said. iverwomen ready opinion about how to solve the prob- "You need to take college seriously, . had an undefeated record in the regular "I anticipate Mark will be a better lem. Brady feels that there is a way because it is a major part of your life." season and also made it to the goalie." baseball can manage its money with- While at Memmec, Lynn worked quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament. The major difference for Lynn this out having to go on a strike and locking on getting his g.p.a. up to a respectful After Lynn departed, coach Tom year is that he is the only goalie in the for 'real thing' out the .fans. He says that a certain level. He did not compete in any type Redmond described the goalkeeping roster and barring injury the job is his amount of the revenue genenued by of soccer there. He kept in shape by as adequate. no matter what. by Pete Dlcrisplno Another thing Hudson is excited baseball should be allocated to differ sports editor about is his team's balanced attack. .. - . . ent areas. Some of the money should "No team should be able to key on be given back to the fans in terms of Anticipation was brewing in the just Jenni (Burton) this year ," Hudson lower ticket prices. .·. Coaches Co:rner UM-St Louis women 's soccer prac said. '1t's outrageous, people can't af- tices last week. The team members are Burton, the teams leading scorer . ford to go to the ball park anymore," Featuring tired of playing against each other and last year, often found herself doubled Brady said. "'That was not the way the are ready for real competition. or-tripled-teamed last year. game was ever meant to be promoted. ''I'm ready to see how wedo 11 vs "We're not going to be a one di It was always for the common folk, lOrn Redmond 11," head coach Ken Hudson said. mensional attack," Hudson said. and now, it's just for rich people." With only 13 total players, the "Madden and Caldwell will help make Brady also feels that some of the . Rivertrtet! Head Soccer Coach Riverwomen have been fmclingit hard things happen." / .. to scrimmage against each other. The Riverwomen also should be money should be used to bring more who don' tuse theiduITlsignalwhen Most disappointing game: quality insttuctorsin the minor leagues. Sonoma State 1991. "It's hard to find out how everyone better defensively. They have two very theY drive. . ' . . plays, and you don 't know what to good goalies in Amy Abernathy and People are always complaining about P~))le whokriew me in col~ My favorite sport (other than expect," midfielder Lori Lueddecke Julie Sachse, plus they are quicker in players having bad fundamentals when lege would say: That! wasanOK soccer): Golf. said. "In the games you get to know . the backfield area. they reoch the Major League level, and guy, . . Favorite Golf player: Greg more about each other." "Leigha Gibbs and Dianne BraJy feels that tbeplayers need to be Fantasy: To have enough Norman. Outside back Jennifer Frohlich Ermeling are quick backs, I doubt any counseled when they're in theroinors . . money so I coulddeyOte more time Myiropressions on the way agreed with her teammate. one will get breakaways against us," "Baseball is such a physiological to my farililYandmy sport. spOrts have become a bUsiness: game," said Brady said. ''It requires so I'm frustrated \'.1th the overall cost "It's tough," Frohlich said. "You Hudson said. photo: Cirid~Poli Two wordS that best describe can only do so many four on four Add Frohlich to the list, and the much mental toughness, and the guys me: Honestaild friendly : ofliving,h bothers me that all th~ drills," defense appears to be solid. that are successful are the ones that can What I like best abOut toa$~ key things in life cost too much by peteOlcrtspinO On the other side of the coin, The Riverwomen were hoping to stay on an even keel." ing: The challenge ofiaking differ money. Everyone's· out for them SportseditQf . Hudson is pleased with the way the get to know each other better last Most of the time, the manager and ent personalities; abilities and atti selves, and greed has come ill to the team has come along. weekend during the first two games coaches do not have enough time to tuBes and puttiiJg them together to sports business. . Intl.1el)u.AAess{)fsportsjtmrIl~lisrifit "The players are looking really against St. Joseph's and Wisconsin spent with the player individually. might be. ~to ttridanite:rguythan work towards a Common goal. Greatest experience ever: My Through a long season of ups and good, and they're real fit too," Hudson Parkside. men'ssoccet coa.cliTomRecli.p6nd~ its If 1 coUld .change one thing wedding. downs, players need a councilor to be said. "We're knocking the ball around "We needed to get used to playing cahn. friendly~tyle hetps make my job about myself: lwouldn't{:hange a . Advice I would give to people good." coach Hudson's style, and we need to there to listen to them and give con thing. raising twins: Do not turn down much easier. So far twO of the biggest surprises see how each other plays," Frohlich structive criticism on how to play the Birthplace: S1. LoUis, Missouri. Hobbies: I enjoy golf, and I like any help . . in practice have been freshmen Mel said. game better. Then, iiuhemajors, play to read a book once in awhile. But. Favorite movie: "TheSting."I I I .wentto ~llege at:St LouisC?m issa Caldwell and Tammi Madden. Hudson wanted his team to gain ers won't have to re-learn the fwlda muruty College-Meramecand lridiana my main hobby is Lauren and Mat enjoy that il'Iovie as much as I've "Melissa has been a big surprise something from last weekend. mentals. University...... thew . (Redmond's twins who were ever enjoyed any film. making this team as a walk-on," "1 wanted to see how the freshmen "If players make a mistake in the won December 2; 1993) FavOrite Restalirant~ Riddle's Jiilavori~coliegeIllcin()ry!: We bom Hudson said. "She is one of the start react to the competition and hanclle the minors. there's nobody there to correct theNationa'liCharnpi()nship,aiMero,mec; GreatestgamelevercOached: Favorite childhood memory: ing forwards." pressure," Hudson said. them. They bring that same thought 1992 season operieragainstSonoma PlayinghOCkey on the ponds when Wy fr~iuna.\l year, .and l~tatted at Madden, meanwhile, has the abil With only 13 players, the six fresh pattern with them to the big leagues," S tate. TheY beat us ill the fmal game they wbeterrozen; . ceoreib~~. And,lilIn<.liiuiaYniversity, ~ itY to be a real impact player. men were thrown into the fire. Brady said "There are 162 games in a of 1991, and they came into the . What would Iwant peo.ple to. was an assismntcoach in 1976wneh we "She makes things happen ," "They've received plenty of play season, but each kid plays like it's his 1992game cocky. We beat them 3- remember about me: That I was a wentto··thefmals. Hudson added. ing time, so they'll have to build on it," last game." perS()J,1.31 Myfilther. 1. game had an electrifying good person who thought a lot about H:em: The "She good in the midfield, plus she Hudson said. "They need to gain con The way things look. in baseball One tbil:tglcmt~t staodis: People atmosphere, the people around him. . right now ,that may be true. talks a lot too," Lueddccke said. fid ence." 11___ _ 2

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