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By Tracey Y. Moses the importance of voting and Hill1op Staff Reporter deciding who will be their leaders,'' Jean said. Fritz Jean and Craig Bedford will According to Wayne Clark, cam face Georgette Greenlee and Robert paign manager for Jean and Bedford • Williams in a run-off election for the the occurence of a run-off election Howard University Student Associa only makes them more determined to tion (HUSA) presidency and vice Win. presidency Thursday, March 12. ''We will build our energies back In yesterday's election Jean receiv 1up,J' Clark said. ''We will become ed 870 or 49 percent of the votes cast, remotivated and move full force in while Greenl~captured 834 or 47 to the rUn-off period." percent of the votes. \Vritc in can Greenlee and Williams are op didates Bobby Butler and Bibiana timistic about the way their campaign Hall earned only three percent or 70 has been run and the upcoming votes. run-off. Neither of the slates earned the SI ''We are prepared to en percent necessary to ''be considered thusiastically pursue our offices once duly elected''· under the HUSA more," Williams said. constitution. Greenlee said she is ''pleased'' that.--.. Only 36 votes or two percent of the in 83 percent of the polling sites, her votes seperated the two slates after slate ranked over their competitors. yesterday's tally, equaling in ''I hope our 834 supporters in the I closeness to last year's race between genera] election will make themselves HUSA presldentlal and •ice Ona Alston and Ricky Wilkins. know in the run-off,'' Greenlee said. pr•1W111llol conclklat91 {above) Fritz Jean and Bedford attributed the Butler and Hall continued what Joan (left) and Crollll Bodf~nl. and closeness of the votes to increased has been the experience of write in '------AuH li.iwml'ne "At••.· (b.low) their opponenh Robert student awareness. Students went to the voting polls In record numbers for }¥,edne1doy's HUSA elec1i0n1. Pk1~1d _.. 1tud111 Williams and Georgalla Gre1nlH. ''Students are beginning- to realize D Conllnued on page 2 waitings in line to vote in the Blocllburn Center. • • • -Tuition, housing increases planned fo·r 1987-88 19 8)· Candace Campbell ''Tuition accounts for about 20 busi ness of getting such information said this forecast would effectively HUSA will hold a meeting March Hilltop Slaff RcportC'r percent of the yearly expense it takes out to students a long process which aid students in the financial planning 9, in the Undergraduate ~ibr~ ~ 10 run Howard," said Anderson. · entails the university using outside stages of a college education. ''I think ture Room from 4-6 p.m. for those Howard University students will ''Other institutions have their resources for the preparation of these it is ludicrous of an institution of students interested in organizing experience an increase in tuition and st udents' tuition cost defer up to 80 no1ices . Howard's magnitude' to be o_nly one around the tuition increase issue. housing for the 1987-88 academic percenl of their maintenance The Howard University S1udent year ahead in its forcasting, ''Alston ''If students care about nothing year, according 10 Alan Hermesch, expenses. Association (HUSA) is organizing said. else, I hope that we q.n unite around director of Universily Rela1ions. ''For what students are required to stu~e nt .s upport to rally against the HUSA also demands that the in this issue," Alston said. ! Undergraduate tuition will increase pay, the prestige, education and use ser1c;>us inconvenience of not having creased cost in services be matched by According to' Dr. Austin Lane, $400, graduate 1ui1i on in the arts and of facilities and resources they get at received sufficient notice of the tui an equal increase in the quality of the dean fo special Student Services, in sciences, College of Den1istry and the Howard, they are getting a bargain," tion and housing increaSes. service. ''If we pay $200 more for adequate funding is the second most School of Law "'ill increase $500, and Anderson said. According 10 Yvonne Brooks, vice housing,•• said Brooks, ''we ought to common reason students give when tuition in thC College of Medicine will Although the Board of Trustees president of HUSA, they have three be able to see some improvement." they are withdrawing from the be raised $650. -; voted for the increase on Jan. 24, Dr. derriands. In response to administrators' university. University housing for a single Owen Nichols, vice president for Ad ''Because we do not feel four remarks regarding the cost of atten ''Persona] reasons is the most com room will increase S2Cl0, wi1h double ministration, said there was no months is sufficient time to deal with ding Howard as opposed to the mon reply, and after ~ounseling and triple occupancy rooms increas deliberate attempt 1101 to inform the in1pact of the tuition irfcreaSc, we higher costs of attending other students 1 have found that many ing $100. An additional $50 will be students of the decision sooner. are demanding that the amount of universities, Brooks said there is a times what they terJll personal charged for rooms in Park Square, ''Ordinarily the vote for an in the increase be directly deferrable '' definite difference. reasons is a financial rtfattcr,'' Lane E1on Towers and Sutton Plaza. crease comes closer to commence Brooks said. ' ''It cannot be denied that other said. Dr. Carl Anderson, vice president ment time and we notify students by HUSA is also calling for the ad students pay more to attend other He added that the number of for Student Affairs, said the increases mail at their permanent addresses," ministration to provide students with universities, but the mission of this students facing the problem of stay in tuition and housi ng result from the Nichols said: a five year forecast of tuition and institution is to give opportunities to ing in school is on the rise. ''The ever increasing costs of maintaining The letters will be mailed out to housing costs. those who would otherwise not be af number is not stagnating or decreas a university such as Howard. day, said Nichols who called the Ona Alston, president of HU~A, forded one,'' Brooks said. ing, but it is increasing," said Lane. ' Bison undergo drug tests Slowe thefts
By Alonza L. Robertson headquarters of the NCAA in M.is sion, Kan. continue Hilltop Starr Reporter Mild How..ro debut album ''Our team has a good possibility man, she later found, was not a • ...... _ p •• By Elizabeth Smith and Kuae Noel Possible future .opportunities to of going on into the NCAA tourna Kekh Slowe Hall resident. compete for a nationaJ championship ment and we thought it was only pru Hilltop St•ff Reporters Howard $CCUrity filed a rcpon and prompted Howard University of dent to have testing on our own. officers and fmgcrprintcrs from D.C. ficials to order its winning men's Suspicion (of drug abuse) had Metropolitan Police arrived on the Clarence P~n 1peP1 at basketbaJl team to undergo drug nothing to do with it.'' Anderson With at least 27 rooms reportedly scene for questioning and a search for law tchoal p. 2 testing Tuesday. said. burglarized in Slowe Hall dormitory evidence. ' •' Dr. . Carl Anderson, vice president In basketball, the NCAA tests can in the past three months, campus Taylor said her top and bottom l'rootitutft -rl rlti.. In HU for Student Affairs, authorized the be administered anytime during the security held a dorm meeting last locks had been locked before she left AIDS atucly p. procedure Monday afternoon. Inkl national championship tournament, Monday as part of an ongoing effon her room and there had been no ings of drug abuse among team and they are given by NCAA to increase theft prevention in the tampering of her locks. Sicklo cell oxaJinod p. 7 ' officiaJs. ·v1co,,.. dorm. Taylor's incident, and those in the members was not a motivation fac Cart E. Anderson. tor, he said. The tests given to the basketball Most students attending the past such as hers, prompted some ' lloan top .J.. in MEAC To be eligible to compete in Na team Tuesday were totally indepen- meeting were victims of thefts that residents of Slowe Hall to start an in ,_,.. , p. 10 I dent of the NCAA. · ·offered a bid to the NCAA occurred recently and over the house initiative to combat the pro tional Collegiate Athletic Association tournament-- either an automatic bid (NCAA) championships and post The men's team, presently holding Christmas break. blem, while others started a petition. the nation's longest current winning by winning the Mid-Eastern Athletic The most recenl theft occurred ;The petition, to be administered to season bowl games, athletes must Conference tournament (now being pass a mandatory drug test, accor streak in Division I basketball (16 yesterday on the third floor of the the university, housing and security ding to a spokesperson at the national co.nsecutive wins) is expect_ing to be -0 Continued qn page S dorm. Third floor resident Alicia offi~ials, will state ncces.sary changes \ Taylor returned from class to find an and ?repairs in Slowe Hall. • unlocked door and a $700 VCR ''Our purpose is not to intimidate I stOlen from her rOQ_m. Her 19-inch anyone. We want to stop someone television had been removed from its from implementina a Crime,•• said Voter apat~y still .problem shelf and placed on her bed. Jamcs Durant, a coordinator 011 the I While in her room attempting to in-house initiative and first floor resi call security, Taylor noticed that so dent assistant in Slowe. By Rachel L. Swarns ''People feel like it'..s not going to affect their meone was turning her door knob CoL Lloyd Lacy, chief of police at Hilltop Staff RC"porter lives. They'll still be living in the same dorms,'' from outside the room. Taylor open Howard•University. said, ''I will in he said. ed her door to find a man who claim crease the surveillance here as much ''They have cop-out reasons for not being in ed he had watched somebody leave as I can with what I have to work Only 25 feet from the voting booth in volved, ''said Michael Frazier, who r~er her room with the VCR. with .•• Blackburn Center, freshmen Daryl Wilson and President iimmy Caner's reelection caffipaigrl'ip The man, who called himself Lacy said that he will make Jay Paul jammed to the latest rap single blasting Milwaukee and serves as a professor in the ''Timothy Fitcs'' and claimed to be available walkie t•lkie ,radios to from a radio outside the Punchout last Wednes Department of Afro-American Studies. a Howard student who lived in room students working in the tuk force day. They decided not to vote this year. Students believe that ''whoever is eli:cted 1-139 Slowe, said he followed the program and &ive auidelines to in ''I don't know any of the candidates. I didn't won't have any power ,"whoever is elected is just thief to Safeway Supermarket on housc security. go to any of the Spcakouts,'' Wilson shrugged. working on resume 'building, and doesn't know Rhode Island Avenue and returned 10 Also, Howanl security ia encourag ''And J don't see what this year's administra what. to de;> anyway, and just general apathy,'' Slowe after the thief noticed he was ina students to cnarave their n•mes tion has done anyway. There's been no progress Frazier said. · being followed. and other types of identificUion on in student affairs,'' he said. ''The administration ''And look at a lot of parents. What arc they ••At first I was really suspicious of their property through, ''Operation. still treats us with no respect. I don't &.hink the involved in? They came out of the 60s, took pan him,'' Taylor said, but added that the Identification.'' 1 candidates can do anything.'' ·, in the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Move man willinaly went into her room.Jo, Metropolitan Police detectives "Is that the votina booth?" Paul asked ment'' but do not .stress the tradition of pro answer her questions and stayed for Rich Richardson and Thomas Shaw curiously. viding leadership, Frazier said. approximately 20 niinutes. said that althouJh they~ say lit They are not alone. Eighty-one percent of One senior in the School of Liberal Ans, who Taylor said that slic was trying to tle about the buqlarles,,they favcmcl Howard Univcnity'11tudent body did not make has not voted durina her four years at Howard, stall the man, wbd she idmtiOed as the _.vine system. it to the poUs this year, 1CCOrding to the General admitted that lack of encourqcment from her a liaht-skinned.iilack male,' foot 10 ~·p1ace your socjtl ICCUrity number Art nnbly Electionl Committee, despite the 16 parents may have contributed to her inactivity. inches tall, ISO pounds, wearina on your property,•• Tbomu said. votina bCloths 'oclted in the on-campus schools, ''Just growina up my parents never put much stonewashed'Calvin Klein jeans, a bil ''Sometimes we pick people up off the Law, Divinity and Medical Schools, and in imponancc on votina, so maybe that carried on sweatshirt with letters of the alphabet the street who 11111 have rtOlen pro perty." the Meridi1n ~ dormitories. to me,'' she said. A•• lnwatne Hmt1p printed diqooally across and a white Oeorae Wu University, on the other ''My parents vote but they never really en baseball cap. AlthouJh the ...-villa system hand bouted a p11cent student turnout in couraaed me to. I'm not even a rqistered voter StudeMa wllo pcufwtwad 80t .... lde11llfled While talking to Taylor, the man sounds like a IOOd -. Rlcbardlon their iul elt tion wb'k Cleoraetown University and my sister who is a year older isn't either. I , revealed a line of stitdtel on his arm · pointed out that ••no one ha e\fet •...... • ... seen anythiq ••• He said, we ati""'ed that 40 percent of their students just don't think that voti111 is that imponant,'' Other lfudents cited more m••nd•ne reasons he claimed to have received at a flsbt ··1r ara partlciptlled. she said. for their lack of partlcipation. Jon McKee, a on Cleorpa A-ue. and a stab rest someone tomorrow, tbat 4oes ••MaJtte student• have a feelina that they're Gail McCullouJh, a 1COior in the Scbool of sophomore in Ille Colleae of Uberll Arts, said wound on his stomach. not mean we will rec:o\'• tbe proper not bwolv 1d DO 1·'de' whose numina.'' said Communb•inns, qreed. ''It 1111 •n• like the can. tJw be left his lclenlillcation card home. Oayle "I had the thief in my room far 20 ty.'' Toay ltoJ, 0 ii= :tionr cblirman, pointina didates promise the same thinp every ynr and ~. a llQflhomore in the Scboal of Enpnoor minutes. I knew be - comlna back William-Keew,d1s•ola kl •ee OUI that ad :.;r-t increued by about nine nothina ever occun. I don't need to vote.'' she for my TV," Taylor ralcl. But Taylor Life. slid that 1•1• sl awa ii J)CICI Rt flom year. ' said. 0 C.1111 •• - ,?. 11 said that security did - urlve u111H • after the man had left her room. The _ [] C:0.1111••• • rs11 11
I • Page 2 Th Hilltop/ Fr.idoy. Morch 6. 1987 • ews .Studen t Council election results
Angela Goftton The fo\IOY.'ing is a list of student Vice President C hevonne• Norman President Angela Wallace counci l election results from 1he Secretary Wayne Wright Vice President Carla Wright Oliver Johnson variol1s schools and colleges: Treasurer Keith Taylor Secretary Denise Davis Darryl Segars UGSA Rep. Sonia Ellisor Treasurer La Tece Swint Lf6erar Arts: President Maynard Clarke l~ ine Aris: UGSA Rep. Marlene A. Wright Vice President Bostic Beard Presiden1 S1e\1c11 Johnson Engineering: Department Rep. Gail Pinkston Vice President Bil al L. Freeman President Maurice Gibson BUilness: - - - Secretary Kelli Rie:hardson Secretary Oa\\'n Miles Vice Presiden1 Antionnette Gillard President Carla Dillard Treasurer Kimberly Churchwell Treasurer Leslie Ross Secretary Lawrence Laws Vice President Milton Hillard UGSA Rep. Ranique Bastine UGSA Rep. Renetta L. Garrison Secretary Kimberly Rogers Floyd Dickens III Human Ecolog)·: Kel i M. Sn1 oth Treasurer Carl Touchstone William Jo nes Preside111 Verrede Johnson Communicalions: UGSA Rep. Craig Collins Lacey Wyatt Lance Wyatt Disunity in black community, says Pendleton
8)' Trace)' Y. Moses I am sorry that Ronald Reagan did Republican Pendleton has been ac .. lillt op Staff Reporter not do so in 1980." cused of being a ' 'mouthpiece'' for ------Pendleton was the featured the Reagan admi11istration. . speaker Tuesda)' a1 a program spon According to Pendleton, his only ·The utilit)' of Affirmative Actio n sored by the Black Law Studen1s sin is that he does not unquestionably an'd aQditio11s 10 Civil Rights laws is Associalion a1 the Howard Universit y espouse the beliefs that black leaders de,:ei\'i11g, according to the chairman School of Law. Held in the James A. have 1raditionali)' supported. He said of 1hc U.S. Con11nissio n on Civil Cobb Courtroom, the program's that his position as chairman does not Righ!s. Clarence Pendleton. topic was ''Civil Rights- \Vhere Are hold him responsible to the black Allen BroW nntie HWlop. ··The Civil Rights movement is We Headed?'~ com1nunity. Howard University President Jomes E. Cheek {from left) confen hoftOrOIJ O\'Cr." Pcndle!on said. ''Affirmative Appointed by Ronald Reagan in "' I' m not a black leader." he said. Doctorate of Lows degree upon Lt. Gov. L Douglas Wilder, with the aid .t\. c1io11 is a regulation " 'hich can be 1983 to serve a six year term as chair of the Howard Un iversity Board of Trustees, Geraldine P. Woods • man of the commission, the D Continued on page 11 Clarence Pen ,,·lpcd' ol1t '' 'ifh the s1roke of lhe pen.
Students suffer affects of boredom breakdown • The cpidcn1ic of c lass ro o111 The roon1 gt U•• :. \1uLLt:r and Incredibly, in the span of 30 minutes, Open rebelli o n now is in the air. Several students attempt CPR pro boredo 111 has reached cri sis pro por sn1aller. The ,·icti111 wail s until the hi s IQ level has lo\\·ered from that of The ' 'ictin1, alo ng " 'ith his classmates, cedures to help, but the victim's ti o11s here at Ho'''ard U11i,•crsi t)'. r\ pro fessor 1urns to,vard the board and an educa1ed adult to a total idiot . decide not 10 disguise his boredom classmates are too far gone. The vic cast1al look i11to any classroom sneaks a glance at his \vatch. He ANGE R : Smoldering rage an)'more. Several st udents produce tim looks at the clock on the y.·aJI for rc,·eals that half of ton1orro,,··s stifles a )'a,,·n, but the physical and replaces denial. The victin1 blames ca\1cr11ous ya"'11s in fron1 of the ftlll1re leaders don't spend class hoL1rs help, but notices with horror that the m~11tal S)'tnptom!' of boredom are the professor for his ordeal. He con 1eacher '''hile t\vo s1udents in lhe rear clock is now moving backward. cageri)' IC"arning, bu1 '''ith their heads u111n istakablc. siders the prospect of installing a abruptly a ri se. pack 1heir books, and plat11ed sq11arc\)' bet\\CCn textbooks, At this point, bonding develops L..ike a bO\\•li11g bal the \•ictim's trapdoor for the next class period. iea''C the class, slan1ming the door between the victim and his s11 o ring loud\)'. head keeJJS falli11g IO\\'ard the desk - At !he appropriate time, when the behind them. A student in the front In a11 effort 10 combat this malad)· classmates. They look toward each bL1t the \•ictin1 ,·iolcn!I)' snaps it back other for help but none is found. '''hich cripples both studc11t s and eacl11i111c. Tl1c e~1 clid s CO \'er the eyes t~a c hcr s . I ha\'C decided. af1er fo ur a11d tilt' ,·icti111' s bott o n1 lip scrapes JOHN BLAKE Each tries to escape 1he classroon1 , - - long and pai11ful years of rcsearct1 i11 · )1 iS ktlCt'. crawling o n hands and knees like And. as the victim iSc.iITiedQf( in: to this phcr10 111 cno 11 , 10 ide111if)' 1hc Tl1e 111 o l1 th th en decides to join 1he BoREdoM BluNdERs marooned desert travelers .,to the to the infinite space of classroom ' 'arious stages 1l1a1 lead to the 101al party. It droOJ)S open, unt.il the \'ic door, but they all peri sh before they boredon1, hi s 1ranquili1 )1 can only be • disintcgratio11 of a studt.'nt' s ner\'OllS shattered by one shuddering thought: tin1 ·s 10 11 sils are clearly ' 'isible 10 . - reach it. sys1en1 . Or, '''hat'''" con1 111onl)' rt·fer l'\'Cr)·o 11c it1 111(' class. And, to top if teacher lectures the class on the C\'ils rO\\' produces a pillO\\' and an alarm Save the professor ,.,. ho continues the awful realization the very next 10 as. 1.'.lass roon1 borcdo n1. o ff. !> ali,·a ob1cs gently from the vic of Jax s1ud)', he decides he '''ill pull clock. 10 lecture and lhe victim, the entire day, he will after the explore the DENIAL : This is the fir st stage of tin1· s mo L1!l1 onto t1i s notebook the righl lever (a-ft er some encourage - CAPITULATION: The victim has class resembles the fossi lized remains threshold o f boredom all over again. cl:l:-srooin boredo111 . 11 uS-Ually occurs paper . reached tl1e terminal stage. It is futile of a museum exhibition. a ft er JO 01 i11l11es into a lcc1ure. Tl1c mCnt from his classmates) and, whoosh, the 1eachcr will disappear. 10 resis1, he concedes. The teac.her THE THRESHOLD: A myst ical John Blake is a senior pfintjournalism profe-.sor pa>.' l'S excited I)' in fro11t of He a'''akt'S, a11d, '''ith a s1raight face, loo ks di rccll)' at the 1eacher and Abou1 10 dismiss class, the pro co11ti 11u es to drone on like a slate of boredom, attained o nl y by a f11ajor in che Schoo/ · o~ Comm_unica tl1c class roon1, obliviot1 s to all sa\'C n1echanizcd automation while several chosen fey.•, has now been reached by tions. His column, yawn. w1/I be a y.·!1at he 1hi11ks is the profu11dil)' of dra\\'S a cartoo 11 of Daff•t Duck. It is fessor looks at his " 'atch and cheer (1,1Uy inforoJ~illC class , ''Oh, '''e have students collapse '''ith audible groans the victim . Released from pain a nd .,·eeki)' feature of the campus page. his mes~ag e. But alas. fo r the \'icti111. do.ub1ful if, at this sta&e, t1c even • pie~ or time left .• • i11 the class. · · ~ , ' . agoil)' appr o a (. hc ~. \..11 0 \\'S y.·hat tl1e nan1c of the class is. ~ I ·.1. Blind student excels .. . ~ • B~· Trace~ · A. H~· me s Hilltop Stafi R<"!)O rt('r
David Akanji. a 31 -)'ear-old gradua1e student , at1 c11ds classes full tin1c. ,,·orks part-tin1 e, and studies duri11g the C\·e11ing hours. rvlost stt1den1 s. unl ike Da' id, can sec their instructors. cO-\\'Orkers and tl1e " 'ords in the books they read. Da' id ..· a1111ot because lie is blind. a si111a - 1io n 1hat mail)' cannot C\e11 imag it1c or accept . Akanji. a 11a1i,•e Nigerian. has been blind for as long as he ca11 rc111e111ber . He co11trac1ed sn1all pox as a 11 i11f ~t:cording to Tony Roy, chairman o( t!:ie electio ns committee 2,039 out of 11.000 Howard Universitv Election ~ Froni p8ge 1 graduate and undergraduate students participated in yesterday's election. candidatCs. Butler said-hC-felt it only Student participation -incieasCd fair that they expose the difficulties nine percent over last year. This in ~ that exist tor wr1te-1n candidates. crease can partially be attributed to Those difficulties include inadequate the success of the voting tnachines in or no instructions on how to cast a 'the satellite dorms Meridian and Sut- write-in ballot at the polling sites. 100 Plaza. Sutton Plaza had. the In the battle for Undergraduate Trustee, Malena Calvin, former t'ourth highest turn ouL fhe School president of Alpha Kappa Alpha · of Business and Public Administra Sorority, Inc. won with an ~ver tion, Locke Hall and the Blackburn whelming 948 or 63 percent of the votes cast. Taylor received three per CentCr had the top three, according cent or S64 votes. to Roy. ' ,,,._. '"l! I Vf"'< " '''-'"' ' '' ' '-' '~'' v, • 1 \1 < I • oca ationa ews • I Councilmember's Tower Commission financial· records panel finds Reagan under scrutnity confused, ·lax leader B~ ( 'harlrs l\ l 11sh~ 11 1111,•r s1:1r1 R<·i••1r1<·1 providing 1he presidenl with poor ad vice. It also accused the aides of Hilltop SiafF Reporlcr neglecting 10 grasp ''lhe serious legal Fi11 results• too __igh for DC agency 8)' Kimberl)' \\'illiams g1\'e_11 to the Jt111ven1I~. the program Center is Atlanta, and the tesi prov Hilltop St aff Reporter dec19es ho''' t~~ Juvenile gets ed 10 beE 99'accura1e when testing monitored, ~ cc ord1ng to Jorda11 . Cocaine, and 98' accurate ,,·hen Ja11uary statistics fo r tl1e four Con1mu1111y re lease juveniles 1esting for PCP, Opiates, and Mari r11onth -old Ju\1entilc Drug Testing rcport to th ~ prog~an1 the day after juan." Jordan also said tha tthe tes1 Program re,·ealed a large number of release to give urine sainples, and ju,e11ille defendan1s tes1ing positive results from 1he test are gi\'en to the resul1 s arc not guessed at.' ''The rsulc Commissioner deciding the case eight is either positive or negati\•e, the fo r 011c or n1ore drugs, accordi11g lo 1 a nio111hly report b)' the District of 10 10 da)'S later, dependi11g 011 the bala11ce lea11s tO\\'ard either of che Co lu111bia:s Pretrial Services ne,,·est hearing dac e. l\\'O, '' he said. Dcte11tion cases. tl1o se '''ho cou!d agc11 c ~' , The Juvenile Drug ~1oni1or .'\!though statistics shO\\'Cd that ir1g Progran1. 1101 be released for \'arious' reasons, gi\•e uri11e smaples che follo'''in g da)' drug use was up amo11g ju\•e11iles i11 Tl1e progra1n, v.·hich \\'as created January, Opiate use equaled Jess tha11 b)· a o ne million dollar grant from 1he after being de1ai11ed, in v.'hich time. the resu11-s ar e reported 10 the com V. This v.·as out of 280 ju,·eniles Natio nal Institute of Just ice, receives tested. Jo rdan said, ''Test result s ju,'cniles tha! ha\'e been arrested or miss ioner, and a decision _iV!!_aQe on 1he release status. shov• Iha! PC P is 1he most pre,·ale111 l.'.harged '''ith dclin quen'1 offenses, drug among juveniles.'' and 1est then1 for tl1c use of such Since the rsults of the test ha\'C a drugs a s Coca ine, ~t ariju3na, lot to do '''ith the juvenile's release status, a tight '''atch is placed over the If the program is a success, more Opiates, arid PC P . money " 'ill be placed in 1hc 1988 The Progran1 "-'.as es1ablished to urine specimens. Jordan said, ''The chain of co1nma11d is follo\ved, and fiscal budget in order for the progran1 run for l\\'O )'Cars on the grant and to continue running. 111ai111ains strict co11fidence for 1he the uri11e is \\-'atched from the tin1e it jl1\e11iles until the age of 18. Johnn)', leaves the bod)', at \vhich time all Jordan said, ''Before it is over, I'd s11perf\1isor of che program said that labels are \'crified by the juvenile, up I like 10 see niore pos!ive th i11 gs come the)' have seen kids as young as eight un1i l !he process is over.'' out of lhe program, such as ni orc )'ears of age. ''The system used is the EMIT treatment programs and fac ili 1ies, · The cases are broke11 dov.•n inlo Sys1e1n, '' according 10 J o rda11, along with more education.·· Jordar t\\'O ca1egories v.•hich consist of delin ·'Some ha,,e doub1s about the also said, ' 'I'd like to see a big tu rr quet and co n1n1un i1y release S)'S te1n, '' but he added ··111c system around in the number of youths tha ju,• e11ile ~ . Dependinit on the s1a1us \\'as tes!ed b}' the Disease Control are usi11g d rugs. ' ' PEpsi-ColA ,,SUMMER INTERNsltip OppoRTUNiTiEs'' PRESENTATION: WEdNESdAy, MARClt 11, ' 1987 • j:OO P.M. Scltool of BusiNEss ANd• Public AdMiN • • RooM 41j I REcEpTioN To Follow ' LEARN dET Ails ON llow you could bE EliGiblE TO RECEiVE A $2,000 scllolARSllip bAsEd ON Mid-iNTERN EVAlUATiON. J ' ; ~ 4 T_t.e fiil~toplJ!idoy, Mo.rch 6, 1987 I . ews • Destined for realness K wame Nkrumah uses diplomacy to free a people . . B s :':i!A'-- llder developed this minor oraanization in- yHilltop •zaa Sta RcponerIQ.a \ to a major political force in the country. . _ ___ _ - ' This is part five of a six-part series. .-- Disatisfied with the policies of the Black History Month is a con- UGCC, Nkrumah formed his own tinuous celebration of achievements political party in 1949 called the Con madc by blacks in every aspect of vcntion People's Party (CPP). The society. This celebration serve~ as a six-point program of the CPP was to reminder of the past and a motivator fight relentlessly for the achievement for the future. In honoring Black of self-government for the people of History Month, it is appropriat~ to the Gold Coast while also serving as recognize not only A~ro-Ame~tcan a political vanguard against oppres _Caught up In an lnt-llanal child .U1tacly dl1pute, On. can often ,... achievers but also 1nternat1onal sion. The program also called for uni fi1urcs who have impacted history in ty among the chiefs of the colony and some way. for an interest in the establishment of Kwamc Nkrumah was a political a trade Union. The CPP also pledg lcader of the Gold Coast (Ghana) ed to assist in achieving liberation and Professor reaches 'impasse in custody suit who fought the colonial system self-government for West Africa. relentlessly and who was eventually After the elections that followed in responsible for the liberation of the 1952, Nkrumah became prime By Mlcbcllc Miller semester, worked with Issa during the eel his first wife had been granted Issa remains in contempt of court Gold Coast as a colony from Great minister of the Gold Coast. During Hilltop S1aff Reponcr past year. ''Everyone has rallied custody of Lula by the Somalian today bndcr $20,000 bail. The Britain. A scholar and a politician, his first year as prime minister, around and supported him in the courts on Dec. 8. arguments of Frazier which werC surr department,•• he said. Nkrumah su~ed in becoming the Nkrumah traveled throughout the Issa was forced bY. U.S. courts to poned by the jud1~ arc that blood prime ministf'r of the Go!d Coast an.d country, collecting ,opinions on the After fighting for the custody. of Issa said his first arrest came at his sue his first wife for' custody of the ties arc meaningless. Somalian life president of the Republic before his possibility of constitutional reform. his daughter in an international c~1ld· regular 8 a.m. math class on Aug. 20 child. Somalian courts have clearly can in no way be compared to life in death. ) In July 1953, Nkrumah made an custody dispute, a Howard Univer when a U.S. marshal arrived at the stated that Hadia, lssa's first wife, the U.S. and that the little girl is at Born in t?r"illage of Nkroful in official motion to the Assembly to sity mathematics professor who was door. submitted a court order which has custody rights to her child, Issa risk in Somalia, where she was sent Nzima (in t~t south-west of the Gold vote on constitutional reform. That arrested while teaching his class last had directed Issa not to send his said. to be circumcised, according.to Issa. Coast) in 1909, as Francis Nuua independence motion has come to be August, remains in co1_1tempt of coun daughter out of the country. ''The ''I don't know how I will bring her Issa r:ejccted her reasoning. Kofie Kwaf!li~ Nkrumah, today he is known as ''the motion of destiny." in lieu of $20,000 bad. marshall handcuffed me in front of back, I tried,'' Issa said. Frazier is now seeking permanent Abdulcadir Sheikh Issa, a Somali my students and took me to Superior According to Issa, Hadia will not known by his people as Osagycfo (I.Ile In his speech to the Assembly, 1 custody of her stcpdauahtcr. The ac Redeemer). Nkrumah requested that Great Bri- graduate student and part-time in Coun,' he added. allow the child to return to the u ~ s. cusations by Frazier that Issa was an The son of a goldsmith, Nkrumah tain make arrangements to introduce structor in mathematics at Howard Issa said that he sent the child to for any reasons. Until h~can present unfit father, prompted Issa's col-.!< ~ was a convert to Catholicism. Rcceiv- ,an act of indpendence to Parliament University, is in jeopardy of losing his Somalia the previous day without Lula to the U.S. court," Issa will re leagues to testify on his behalf dur- ing his early education at Catholic which would declare the Gold Coast 7-ycar-old daughter, Lula, and his prior knowledge of the order and the main in contempt of court. in1 the hearing in August. David schools, Nkrumah graduated from a sovereign, independent nation. civil freedom. Lula, is the pawn to a court agreed he was not in violation. ''I don't know when I will be free James, professor in Howard's math Government Training School in 1930. After four years of struggle, on the custody battle between Issa's second. However, when asked to contact the of this contempt,'' Issa said. ''As it department, and Halima Ali, a part He continued his higher education in date of Nkrumah's 47th binhday, wife and the child's stepmother, girl, Issa replied that he was unaware goes, I either have to be in jail here timc instructor at Howard, all at the United States, at Lincoln Univer- Nkrumah received a surprise birthday La V crn Frazier. and himself. of the child's immediate whereabouts for not producing Lula, or in jail at tested to lssa's lovin1 relationship sity in PennSylvania. gift; the wish of his lifetime. I~ a Presently the child is in Somalia with as there was a three-hour layover in home for trying to bring her back to with Lula as they observed when he During his ten years in the U.S., speech to the Assembly, the prime her natural mother Hadi Ossobleh. Rome enroute to Somalia. the U.S." brought her to school, and at other Nkrumah studied revolutionaries minister announced that the Gold Jailed twice for contempt of court '' l wasn't allowed to tesity," Issa As far as his career is concerned, times, Issa noted. such as Gandi, Hannibal, Napolean Coast was now officially an indepen- because it was be\ieved he had not said, ''The judge during the hearing Issa said it has hun him a great deal. Cora Sadosky, a mathematics pro and Hitler in an effort to master a dent nation. .- tried with sufficient cffon to have the said I had lied about not knowing the The time spent in ' jail delayed f essor at Howard and lssa's. doctoraJ child returned to the United States, child's whereabouts and cited me for valuable time that Issa needed to thesis adviser, has known Issa for the technique which could liberate the Nkrumah became president of the • Gold Coast from its colonists. new nation, Ghana, in 1960. In 1966, Issa lost custody of the child to civil contempt of court, denying me finish his dissertation as well as inter· past six years as a student. She wrote Formulating a philosophy o f he was overthrown as the leader of Frazier, the child's stepmother, on the right to tesify on my behalf.•• Issa rupting his class schedule. ''Mental in a letter to the court, ''Issa is a man Aug. 18 19g6. was jailed until he compiled with the politics, Nk ~umah travel~ .to Lon· the young nation by General Joseph ly, I'm still not alright,'' he said. Ac of remarkable integrity and don in 19451. There, he JOlncd the Ankrah. This man and his followers ''I don't understand how this judge's order. cording to Issa, the trauma of this character. He strikes me as a very West Afrit an Student Union. disliked the high concentration of could happen," Issa said. ''They are ''I did whatever I could do,'' Issa past experience in jail and the conscientious and dedicated father, Already a member of the African power in Nkrumah's party an~ in the tryin1 to take away my daughter by said. I tried to get her back, but I thought that I may return, keeps him and has discussed with me many 1st_udents organization of America presidency. Nkrumah was exiled to claiming that I am an unfit father," don't know what exactly the judge is on the edge. times his concern for his daughter's and Canada, Nkrumah began to Guinea. he added. But if that were true the expecting me to do, he added. ''I don't know how I will get my education and future.'' poliSh his skills as a leader. Nkrumah is still a name held in child should go to her natural mother · ls.sa was given until Sept. 18 to pro life back," Issa said, ''But I have to In 1947, he returned to the Gold high regard by his countrymen. A first before anything else, he said. duce Lula. Since that time the judge fight to not go to jail and fight to Coast. A member of the Uruted Gold figure symbolizing freedom , Issa said the battle between the two has held several hearings. Issa in keep them from taking my own blood forces exists because Frazier believes Coast Convention Group (UGCC), Nkrumah liberal~ th~ country he formed the judge Jan. 6 that he learn·\ away.'' Nkrumah as general secreta•• r y, loved. Nkrumah died t11 1972. • ••1 .. 1-...~·••'"" 1 _ l • I j '( Si ll( Nuclear llisarmament ------ATTEN I< 1N ... ~R ~O SJ Sovjets redress arms proposal_ I . decided to let President Reagan kecP UillciuChed as well. For all intents and By Dani•! B. Sparks UNIVERSITY STUDENTS his SDI anti-missile shield and have purposes then, a stalell'l:ate is achie~ Hilltop ~ taff . Rcponcr the Soviets give up their Europear. /~ between the opposing forces tn arsenal as well. A clear case of Europe once again. NOW OPEN . . . something for nothing. But some forei~~ powers, such as 1:'h1s ~eek 1n Geneva, the Soviet The surprise announcement by Japan, sec the 1n1~1al removal of Union picked up the fumbled ball oT Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to weapons as a stepping stone to the nuclear d!sai:mament !hat they lost-at \. drop his previous insistence that any eventual eliminati?n of all nuclear C.J.'S BEAUTY AND BARBER the Re~k1av1k \ Su1:11m1t last October. agreement on medium range missiles weapons. ~ccord1ng to Japanese According to publish_ed news sources, 1be contingent on an overall pact; set- news agencies, any . ~uch accord on March 3, the Soviets form~ly put ting limits on space-based defenses should be an abol1t_1on _of the 1 on the table a proposal to el1m1nate has removed at least one barrier stan- weapons as a whole. It 1s fitting that SUPPLY STORE U :S-, a~d Sdviet medium range ding in the way· of a possible agree- the Japanese should take such a st~p, m1ss1les tn Europe. ment according to published news for after all they are the only nation Now this proposal is by no means sourc'es. in history to be attacked with nuclear SPECIAL DISCOUNT PRICES TO H.U. new, for the same topic of removing Officials of the Soviet government weapons and because the proposed all missiles with a range of more than also went so far as to say at a redeployment of the Soviet SS20's 600 miles from European soil was Moscow press conference this week from Eurpoe to Soviet Asia would STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEES WE TRY tabled at the Iceland Summit but shot that an agreement could be reached place the Japanese in a more down by the Soviets who refused to within six months, according to precarious position than what exists negotiate any further until President published news sources. presently. MEET ALL YOUR BEAUTY NEEDS Reagan agreed to put his Strategic What do the Soviets have to gain So the nuclear stalemate remains in Defense Initiative on the bargaining then if a sizeable ponion of the U.S. Europe, for now at least, but at what ·I table as well. nuclear deterent in Europe is remov- cost? A reexamination is necessary - Reagan refused to give up his anti- ed from the Eastern Front? For one, perhaps to sec what has resulted since w .. -. missile shield which is decades from the Soviets who have enjoyed a the formation of NATO forty years • development, and the Russians walk- sizable advantage in conventional ago which brought with it the nuclear > ed out. . . forces in Europe would find their weapon in Europe. The mute <( So what are the Soviets true 1nten- position strenthened, and would find testimony of the peace that has ex tions? Arc they prepared to negotiate their superiority in aircraft launched istcd there since is araument enough (J) B&B their present arsenal of 441 SS20 short-range weapons . and offshore for what the superpowers can ac missiles down to a mere 100 based in based weapons on warships enhanc- complish at the negotiating table in PLIMATIC Asia in exchange for the U.S. remov- cd as well. stead of the battlefield; and althou1h OPTIMUM ing their 236 Pefshing ll's and cruise The U .S. would also be able to re- the intentions the Soviets offer are 0 GOLD ''N''HOT missiles for the same 100 based in the tain their carrier-based weapons, and not all that clear, no effort must be PROLINE mainland U.S.? From all external the respective national arsenals of spared by the present administration z observations, it twould seem.that for in following up on the offer. TOMMY IRONS some reason the Soviets abruptly Great Britain and France would be <( REVLON CRIMP IRONS I SOFT & FREE Around the World- D... ' A Cuban dissident will testify before . By Notlllc Stroud the United Nations Human Rights Hill1op Starr Reporter Commission about the torture of political prisoners in Cuba. OUR REPRESENTATIVE ON CAMPUS WILL Armando Valladores spent 22 The Pretorian government has years in prison in communist Cuba. BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO DELIVER TO agreed to open a11 c_inemas to both ••we have been waiting 28 years to blacks and whites after much heated be allowed to make such an interven debate. tion before a United Nations YOUR DOOR With the exception of Pietersburg, organization,•• he said. all movie theaters have been Valladores is now a United States desqrepled in res- to thrals to citizen. FOR PROMT SERVICE CALL 967-3626 ASK stop supplies fro"' rachiq theaters from internatronal and local Police In Seoul fired tear aas at FOR FAYTHE distrubutors. Buddhist Monks who were headed MOit Sou~r;"" tbaters have for a memorial service for a student voluntarily up to all races, who wu tortured to death by police. but the delay an ~ ded·~ bu caus The savemment of Seoul pro ed roce relatlom In the capital JO suf hibited the a.iortal saW:e and said • fer ICrious harm. that they would take action If any ' Major film diotrubutdn In the ' 1 p~r e marches'' took pl1ce. United St••a ..,. Soutll Africa ltave The Monka proceded with the Jiven uncooperallve tb111en a May march dolplte the ban on th' 1 d~•d''" to t·sraz pte or da1e dclDOD?b•km. down. No iDjurla wwceir.. c rcponed. r ., t' - - I t The Hilltop/Friday, Morch 6, 1987 NEW!NEW!NEW!NEW!NEW!NEW!NEW! ' ' OUR PLACE Tests. NtM!i1TI NC R etlON Froa psp 1 playod in Greensboro, N.C.) or an 11- UNISEX SALON larae bid on t.he basis of its win·lou CONNECTION record. ... AnCters.on alona with Athletic A FOOD SUPPLEMENT FOR A FULL SERVICE Director Willie Moultrie. team physi • cian Major Ulidden and· student ABUSE-RS OF: , health center administrator McLain SALON 0. Garrett Jr. were membe11 of a ,,DRUGS e HAIR REMOVAL . committee that discussed the plans for the tests, the3ear's first for any V'ALCOHOL ..,.,, ,.. .. ,, ,,,,,. •FACIALS & MAKE-UP Howard athdctes (members of the women's basketbaJI team and the ,,..CAFFEINE • EVEJ3ROW ARCHING . track team were also tested TPCSd1y) . • DESIGNER HATR curs- Anderson called the drug testing an ,,.. NICOTINE • CUSTOM HAIR C~ORING ''interim arrangement.'' ''Once we realized the possibilities e MANICURES & PEDICURES of going forward (into the national Go wiTlt A NAME you CAN TRUST ••• Dick GREGORY, CREATOR of ThE •'SCULPTURED NAILS & TIPS tournament), it (ordering the tests) e CURLY PERMS & RELAXERS was only prudent, in ;Jn ad FAMOUS GREGORY'S SLIM SAFE BAHAMIAN DIET. ministrative point of view. es-CURLS & SPORTIN WAVES This was not the first time drug testing our athletes has been discuss •SASSY BRAIDS &CORNROWS ed. However, no decison had been e FREE ONE-STEP EAR PIERCING made until this Monday,'' Anderson said. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT NUTRITION COR· Te.am members were not officially adviSed of the test until 'Monday RECTION CONNECTION OR INCOME OPPPOR "No Appointment Necessary" afternoon. ''Gentlemen Welcome'' ''To my knowledge, there were no TUNITIES IN THE DISTRIBUTION, PLEASE CONTACT NA objections (from any of the players). TIONAL MANAGER, COOPER COLEMAN (JOl) ~~2-9042 809 Florida Ave .. NW In the beginning of the season (off Georgia Ave.) _ athletes must sign a consent form (202)797·5173 agreeing to the possibilities of drug • testing,'' Anderson said, thus mak ing aware of the potentiality of the SHAPE YOUR FUTURE policy. AT Results from the laboratory are ex CALLING ALL GRADUATE STUDENTS pected in three to four days, Garrett ' said. He said findings Would not be revealed to the public, but rather FITNESS lsT TO AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETINC OF THE upon his and the team's return from CRADUATE STUDENT COUNCIL Greensboro, N.C. • MARCH SPECIAL Efforts to contact Head Basketball _ 2 MONTHS FOR $60.00 Coach A. B. Williamson werC !Oil H.U. EMploy1u WHEN? unsuccessful. - - - FOR AS LITTLE AS FRidAy MARClt 6, 1987 AT J:JO PM SJ.00 pl• dAily visiT WHERE? • S2.00 pt• 1x.1acisl clAss • S8.'JO pt• Wllk TltE HuMAN EcoLOGY CAfETERiA FOR H.U. STUd1•n w/ID WHY? To discuss MATTERS of CONCERN TO you ANd youR WELFARE AT HowARd UNillERSiTy. e UNIVERSAL WEICHT SYSTEM ADVERTISE • •How LoNG YOU will STAY iN GRAduATE PROGRAMS ID •SWIMMING •WkAT'S kAppENiNG iN REGARd TO ASSiSTANTsltips •How AdMiNisTRATivE dEcisioNs will AFFECT TOuR fuTuRE AT HowARd UNillERSiTy The Hilltop •SAUNA • ANd OTkER CONCERNS TkAT you kAllE Call •LOW IMPACT AEROBICS 636-6866 . ' .AND MORE ••• .c-l ' • DECISIONS ARE BEING MADE AND YOU MUST MAKE SURE THEY ARE IN l'.OUR...F.AYOR. SO COME TO THE MEETINC ON FRIDAY MARCH ,. , 1¥7-'fT i\}O. PM AND MAKE YOUR VIEWS KNO.W.N!U!!!lt • • • • • • • \ 1Voonday Prayer Christian Fellowship ' THE Invites You To join Us Hlll'E fB BIACl llHllCA. In This Howard University Recently, Utere ha'! bl' nan Sped.al increase in Ute pumm of racial and racist related in cidents here in America. The ugliness of these inci dents is shocking. Will the dream of Dr. King eV8' be realized? Can we as a na tion ever hope to see racism The eradicated from our so .... ciety? This very special • * HOPE FOR* * * * * event is desi!llle;ise 7:00 P .M. Cramton Auditorium come early to secure yours. The spe<:ial mu8ic and min istry being' planned will make Utis event an excep featuring tional one! • - • and • · ~riday, Ma•'Ch 13 at • • . 7:00 P .M. Cramton Auditori11111 U'11tER BLACKWELL BISHOP EARL PAULK ~ Pnulll iJ U.. SMlor /#1.sftr a{U. 10.000 • • :W Clta/¥1 HUI HllT'IJOlp Or ta ofAl Ll'THER BLACK.WELL WSHOP EARL PAUI.K lata, G~ H• i.s OfW ~ U.. °"" a'M1 r' o: • to ma a:A tliM Dr. KiW..,, ID,.. " • • • • 41 "'""' dncu11mt d rtOllltdMf I 5 J # W .. ' • AU..ta's j111Wlc dc'llll Y• ._.~Ill •· ' I iMra to N .,u. r r;nt ,,., • • • I The Hilltop/ fridoy, Mo'ch 6. 1987 ' • I . ' ~ There were no earth shattering the lcadina and most ~ can continue. 1:: revelations, no stunning revelations, didate, havina snared a decisive vic- Aliiiiiulh can Howard University is raising the tuition, the Another possible reason that comes to mind Malena Calvin certainly emerged as_ after y~ar 1 the same attrocities health fee and the housing fee beginning next is the addition of shuttle buses. Early mornings, semester. Howard has yet to release a formal afternoons and late evenings are th~ danger letter informing students and parents of the rate hours and danger zones at the Howard shuttle increase although monies are due in June. bus stop. During these times, students push and LETTERS THE EDI Tuition will be raised $400 for undergraduate fight for their place on the bus. Once on the bus, students, $500 for graduate, dental and law students are packed like sardines in aisles while - - I students and $650 for medical students. the more aggressive students are seated. Freshmen women desert not a target for white owned or ma- Freedom Campaign,'' is an economic Housing fees will be raised $50 for apart- The best reason of all could be the federal men of Drew Hall jority companies that threaten to take self-help drive to create jobs for ments, $200 for singles, $100 for doubles and government's cut-back of its support to Howard Dear Editor it away from .us. They. have a good ourselves by using our own income. It is based on faith in God and S U . . Th hi d After one ancla half semesters at chance of ~otng this, tf we ari not triples and the health fee will be raised 30. ntvers1ty. ey are retrenc ng on grants an 'Howard University, 1 am thoroughly J more conscious about how we spend sound economics. Black firms and Why? other monies provided to Howard to keep its .d. . ed . h f h our dollars. professionals. can display the . . "11 fi al d 1sappo1nt tn t e res m~n women Lafayette Jones understood that, beautiful 3-color freedom sCal as a Could it be that H oward U ruverslly wt 1n - 'oors open. (or shQuld I say freshmen girls): They five years ago when he formed the ly receive adequate living facilities for its In addition to the federal government's cut- seem to be on two "ups," their own . • . window decal and a purchase display. students? For sometime now, students have back.to Howard, the federal government is also and upperclassmen's . For some Am~rican Health .and Beauty Ai_ds You will know a freedom business . b k "d d" I h d unknown reason, freshmen girls are l!lst1tute. A~BAI is a t~ade assoc1a- when you see the freedom seal. complained about leaking pipes, roac h es, rats, cutting ac on aJ 1rect Y to t e JIU ent. under the impression that with uon of leading comJ>Bll•es that pro- As a cultural pattern in other broken furniture and appliances, lack of heat Howard University should be attempting to cred"ts come superiority and duce products pnmarily for the black ethnic groups, individuals attempt to and hot water, and most of all theft. Maybe it pool all of its resources to help keep the cost I . • consumer. turnover thier income 5-12 times is time for Howard students to follow the lead of education down. They should begin by seek- m~~~~~~ · take the time for introspect, Its priorities arc to promote the in- within their own community before . · f I · · d · dustry, represent our industry's in- allowing it to get into the hands of of the students at George Mason University. 1ng money rom a umnt. they may di":over a maturity an 1n- tcrest before government agencies, other groups. Black Americans, on Organize to overcome. Next, more focus should be on the students tellcct deficu . For all t'!" long s,tre gthe communications between 1 2 the other hands, turnover their in Another valid reason ~~S-:,iin th~ -a:n~ their need<-ti?,,.cQ;minueiJlµ;ir education at :-·.fb•••hn••r•h '""h'' .h.•:' ''''d" •dd."tho ~I , d c on y on"ci:"Wc spend almost ~S ·' ' 1 ~- . H hS b k " · ~ - 1 runto ars cr1t1c1sman r11 -1 could be the improvement e t erv a_ ~ tnstttut1on. •l>;c, _ - · by their peers a.pd I stress peers.' S 1 percent of our income with oth r facilities. Long lines and apathy toward the Howard Uruversit)' studl!hts need to join would like to pose a question to the u51 ncss an social growty in the groups. - - - . f h ·d · h black community. ailments of the students waiting to be d1agnos- together and make a statement to the ad- reshmen women w o reSI e 1n t e AHBAI members consist of 21 ma- I urge cosmetologists, as well as ed by the "doctors'' has been a much touched ministration and the government that they will Harriet Tubman C)uadranglc. 1·0r black hair care manufactures, consumers, to be more productive upon subiect.· Most stu d ents f ee I t h e nee d to not stand f or t h"1s. I t •st h e squea ky w h ee I t h at . WhoYou camedo you to thinkHoward you Universityarc? who's products wear the "Proud with our spending power. There is a search elsewhere for medical attention in ~ases g..+"• "'-.oil and as long as. studen. ts continue to on Aug. 9, 1986 creditless and lost in Lady Symbol," a symbol of pride direct relationship betWeen the use of ,_?''~. th 1 11 and unity, which makes their product our consumer spending power and, o f emergency wh ere t h e care cos t s a dd1 t 1ona 1 "" passive, ese aws Wt continue to pass. a shuffle of confusion 1ha1 came to easily identifiable. J\HBAI has laun- the political, social, educational and money. Students feel that the proper medical Howard Univ~rsity must not let the govern- be known as the class. of 1990._ all chcd a 52 million marketing plan, economic status of black Americans. care and good health is more valuable than ment gain control which could result in total freshmen !1181es and girls . . As time among consumers, cosmetologists The strength and significance we wore on, ll soon became apparent money. d epend ence on t h e f e d era1 government. Th e that the feeble mind of the freshmen and the retail trade, to gain greater share when we think alike, cannot be It also is possible that Howard could be plan- retrenchment of government funds sh1>uld not female was so enthralled by the awareness of its "Proud Lady" logo. emphasized enou2h. ning to build a new dormitory. Afterall, the effect Howard to the point of raising tuition mystiqueoftheupperclassmcnmalc, You may sec magazines and ''Black Dollar Conscious'' h If f newspaper ads, television commcr- parking lot on the corner of 4th and Bryant without offering compensatory aid to those that she would remove crsc rom cials, radiospotsandspeciallydcsign- Barry L. Fletcher streets N. W. would look good as a new co-ed students who need it and who would have to the ranks of her own. classmates •n ed window decals to alert more peo- Avant Garde Hair Gallery . ' f all M ·d· H"ll · h · d · I h order that she may fac1htatc and pur- or single sex dorm. A ter , er1 1an t , one continue t e1r e ucat1on e sew ere. sue 8 fruitless foible with a seasoned pie of the symbol's meaning. _ (::orrectiO~ veteran of the ''Get-A-Freshmen- Tony Brown, America's most - - Girl-Game." famous black journalist, is actively L~t w~k~s~olumn The male upperclasmen seemed. involved in uniting the comm:unity ''Time to reassess goals with his ''Buy Freedom Campman.''. -....,. -:::T, • ' • P gives addicts a chance like such an·attractivc catch to tile Another attempt to add consciouncss gaJns _.was wntten by young freshmen women. Seemingly, - he has so much more to offer than to black purchasing, the "Buy Nancee Lyons. Juliana Smith, 35, of Boston, has 24 criminal without success. Amazing. He said there are -- . --- .. -·-· - - -·- - ·- - convictions and served prison time in Virginia financial backers willing to pay for the new site theperclassmen freshmen wouldmale and place all thisat the the feetup- - ••·------ and New York. She has been a prostitute, bank once one is found. If drug abuse is such a big of Now,his YOUNG let us examine love's feet the. facts of THE HIT J 'l'OP robber, model and bartender. The mother of problem in this city, why can't a successful and this matter. While all frcshmcnA two sons, 14 and 18-years-old, she has been a durable drug rehabilitation program find a A women do not fit in the aforemen Editor-in-Chief resident at the Regional Addiction Program suitable home? The problem is that many peo tioned categories, many have fallen (RAP) Inc. for eight months and after I6 years pie see RAP as part of the 'problem'. They see prey to the yearly freshmen Purvette A. Bryant ''HUNT''. Freshmen girls use of heroine and cOcaine addiction, she is getting RAP Inc. in the same way they see halfway • a real chance to put her life together again. houses and prisons in their neighborhoods. They freshmen males to perpetuate their conceit and use upperclassmen to Managing Editor Juliana's life story is not very different from do not want to see them in their community. define themselves. In short, they'aJ'e that of the 43 former addicts-20 women, 23 They would rather have the problem out,of site living a lie, trying to be all that they Barry B. Watkins Jr. men- who live in RAP Inc. house on11731 and conveniently out of mind. are not. I Williard St. N. W. Having spent all her ad Ult-life Hence the task which RAP faces in trying to To the freshmen girls, a large addicted to drugs, she was sent liere to kick her find a new place to move is similar to that fac freshmen male following is ''NOT'' yours, and you tend to treat freshmen drug habit; however, she may not get that op- ed by any program trying to house AIDS pa males like subordinates. Subordinate Advcrtlsl•1 Maaa1er G ..p111cs Artlsl portunity. RAP Inc.'s 15 year lease of the tients, unwed mothers, the homeless or han is the wrong title to place on this Donna Jasper Paul Davies building expires in June, and the owners are dicapped. Good idea, wrong location- is the at years freshmen males. NO Captain Quads exist. Businesa M•••aer Hnltll Editor planning to build condominiums. If a new loca- titudc of most residential communities. Clark Stacy K. Richardson June McKinney tion is not found by then the program will end tried to get the old Nicholaus,Avenue School Its time to grow up ladies and juc!gc people by their natural and the 43 former residents undergoing at Martin Luther King Jr. Ave and Howard Rd, characteristics, not by the number of Campas Edllor i-11ou1 Edller rehabilitation will be thrown back into the S.E. The issue was debated at a community credits earned. OHi Freshmen ladies Kuac N. Kelch SuzanncC.~ streets. This should npt be allowed to happen. meeting and rejected. One elderly lady at the do not be upset, there is no need. This was co-written by eyes that see when ··c --· lhe ~lttop/Friday. M~ 6. 1917 - Questions Heredity plays key role in cell disorder • of1r_!lce, • • • •BJ DulNe ,. originated thousands of years ago as "Si~kle cell disease is detected itially one of the ten national com a pa.rt of nature to protect people Hilltop Starr Reporter throu&h blOOd- tests,'' Uy said. prehenJive centcn e111bli1 bed. from malaria. Screentna for newborns involves The Center for Sickle Cell Disease medicine "drawins blood from the cord before has four 1oals: Finl, acquire new Sickle cell discatc is a disorder ''Sickle cell disease is thought to babies leave the hospital." 11 knowlcdae throuah research into the posed where the red blood cell contains an have originated in Africa or perhaps 1bere'1 no cure; patients are many facets and aspecu of sickle cell abnormal ~obin-the red Pla in the Middle East where malaria was treated symptomatically,'' said Uy. disease. Second, provide education nt which pvcs the nuid its epidemic,'' Scott said. about sickle cell discatc and rci.tcd I By Sop~la Tlaaor haracteristic color. ''The gene orainatcd in Africa and Such symptoms as pain crises and conditions at all l~s: Hilltop Starr Reporter ''Abnormal hemoalobin ca11ses red was brought to the U.S. with mi1ra infection arc common with sickle cell undergraduate, graduate, and ~lls to assume a sickle shape and tion and is not necessarily limited to disease. ''Medication is aiven to postaraduau. Third, ensure that all l / ,,-...., Black perspective on biomedical break down faster to cause anemia,'' the black race,'' said Uyi 11 ln the relieve the pain'' and clear up the in available knowledge on sickle cell ethics, was the subject of a con said Dr. Corazon Uy, •ssaciate dircc U.S. it is most common in blacks but fection, Uy said. disease is, and will continue to be, ap ference attended by Dean of The Col , tor for clinical services at the Center it is also seen in the Middle East, Sickle cell di.ocasc becomes critical plied to the full benefit of the com lege of Allied Health Sciences.'Dr. fOr Sickle Cell Diseas·e at Howard Saudi Arabia, Iran, India and in childhood when an infection oc munity at large. Fourth, serve Harley E. Flack. At the Districts Om University. Greece.'' •s in•,.,,.ns child, according Uy. Howafd University and the nation as ni Shoreham Hotel last month. ''A child can die from severe infec a center where facts about this disease A Anemia is a deficiency in the Scott's article also states that ap- ''Biomedical ethics,'' explained • proximately S0,000 black Americans tion,'' he said. can be stored as a repository and Flack. ''has to do with questions of HarlO) E. Floe• number of red blood cells and a deficit in the hemoglobin content. · have the disease and 2 million have resource, and to coordinate and in what is right and wrong.•• Accordihg many problems with health care.'• the sickle cell trait which makes them In people over 30, organ failure tegrate interdisciplinary efforts to Flack the field raises such ques- According to Flack, Howard The sickled cell obstructs circulation related to pertinent research and and prevents adequate oxygenation carriers of the disease. can be critical. Uy also said ••com• tions as there be medical University could possibly be used as Those who bear the trait usually do plications in the lungs called chest education thro'ughout the university. a training site for black ethicists. of the tissues and vital orp.ns of the research . humanS Bn_d_ out of not get sickle cell disease. However 1 syndrome can obstruct the blood ''Possibly starting: our own program body. This causes, especially in the the millions of dollars allotted by the small blood vessels, periodic pain in they have the capability of passing flow to the lungs.'' _ government for health care, how do and developing a group of black the genes to their children. When two In May 1972 Congress passed the Those goals are being carried out the back, abdomen and ch~t. 1 through free sickle cell scrcenina, we decide what specific programs .scholars or biomedical ethicists would perso.ns_havin__s the tr_aj_t bear child~!! Sickle Cell Anemia Control Act should be funded? advance this work,'' he said. Sickle cell anemia is transmitted by which provided for the establishment education, treatment, counseling and illcre is a 2S percent chance at research. Free screening is provided Flack said, "often our (blacks) the genes from one generation to the . pregnancy that the child will have the of a national prOgraffi' 1 tO dcvCIOp According to Flack, this was the perspective is discounted. It is impor next. According to a Fall 1986 Health methods of disagnosis, treatment, at the center which is located at 2121 disease. The disease can later lead to 9e!!.!'gia Avenue between the hours of first time health professionals from tant to have more people involved in Care Newsletter written by Director organ damage, anemia and painful education and research of sickle cell all over the nation have ever met to policy making laws and legislation of the Center for Sickle CeU Disease, crises. Hence, proper screening and ancmia. 11 Howard University's. 8:00 ·a.m. and S:OO p.m: Monday · through Friday. discuss this subject. because they dictate the kind of Dr. Richard B. Scott, the disease couselinx is very important. Center for Sickle Cell Disease was in- ''There were two purposes to our health care system we will have. We -· - - mttting,'' said Flack. ''First, to ex want the problems of blacks to be amine the question of is there a black repr~nt¢. '' perspective on biomedical ethics? Se ffe went on to explain that the goal Current food labeling system lacks uniformity is to fashion pla~s fQJ traiJ!!.l!l...~O cond, if there is, what should we do '!· - grams that will produce blaC:K about it?'' By June McKinney food labeling is not always accurate By the end of the conference, it biomedical ethicists. or true.'' Hilltop Starr Rcponer was determined by the specialists who TD terms of training black ethicists The FDA regulates nutrition label had concerned that there is definite there are two types of programs pro ing of food. It requires that when any ~ ly a black perspective on ethical ques posed by Flack: One for people who Reading labels on food for nutri nutrient has been added to a product, tions and issues. by mid-career no longer want to the product must have a nutritional • - .'Blacks-tend to.look at issues from maintain their practice and return to tional value can be misleading if one docs not understand the nutritional label, as well as specific details .on a more community or group perspec school_ to .work .on a Master's pro how and what information is to be gram 1n b1omcd1cal ethics. jargon on the packaged product ac tive," Flack said. ''They want to cording to the Food and Drug Ad put on th~ label. know information for the good of the The second program would be for According to SNAP, nutritional whole. The majority of the rest of the a young person who is inrerested in ministration. (FDA). Label information caQ help one get labels are based on recommended country tends to look at things from pursuing a doctorate degree in daily allowances. Generally, labels an individual perspective. They want biomedical crhics. ''This line of study the mosl in good nutrition for his food dollar because the nutrition ·contain the nutritional infcirmation, to know what is right for the in would probably be very similar to ingredients, name and place of dividual instead of what is right for philosophy curriculum,'' said Flack. levels on food products arc there to help one shop wisely, according to business of eirher the distributor, the whole.'' Flack said that this field manufacturer or packer, serving size, biomedical ethics has been neglected Safcway's Nutrition Awareness Pro ''The common belief at the con gram (SNAP). and serving per container. In addi v~ntion was that we need a group of because there are so many other ''food labeling is very important tion, there may be optional informa black biomedical ethicists who can do things to think about. tion about extra vitamins and research and turn out papers on In the future, Flack says that he because it gives consumers some direction in food value," said Nutri minerals. health lissues from a black perspec hopes there will be a series of SNAP warns that one must also tive," explained Flack. ''This group meetings to address this issue on the tion and Weight control professor David Hyde. "The only problem is understand the terms and phrases on • is needed because we (blacks) have so national arena. products in order to receive the best ·· nut~tion,i v~ue of the prod!-lct. Nljic t. ~- ..,'. arl. specific terms •SH!(P'suggeot"shOp< , ;.1 ,, .6. '1'ilt>tJ> '-bTET" T FD.C' "··- ... «;...... "'·"'··'· · - c17n1, '. .., ,... In l o.,·_1, "fl B nct.1"ft1 , .~ till.en.,:, . pers scrutinize closety are: . nr'·J· ·•it;..r1 i , ., ~-,fr; ., ,.>? ~~ ~ . '-3 II. ~I, ~r;.of!j, 11. ..,-1 ,, • · - Product namCS" ·betause they-arC- 1 ..._ .. ,, ...... u •·"' ,, .. ,.. ••• , • . ,..i - • 1 often similar. For. example, fruit calories than the product it substi First,' the pull or sell date is the last ATTENTION EVENING STUDENTS: If you are an experienced drink can easily confused with fruit lutes or r~cm~Jes. day the product can be sold. Sccona, bank teller or cashier in a high volume customer contact enviornment, juice. - Fortified means extra minerals and the expiration date is the last date in - Enriched means ingredients arc put vitamin.s have been added during which a product should be eaten. The Riggs National Bank of Washington encourages you to apply back in the product that were lost processing. Third, the freshness date is the last forl FULL TIME Teller openings in our branch system. during food process. - Food grades means the U.S. date the.product is ''ideally fresh.'' - Diet ''supplement''_ means a pro- Depa~tment of Agriculture had Fourth, the pack date is the date in duct has been fortified with $0 per· established a grade for each product which the product was manufactured cent or more o r4 the U.S. Recom- as a measure of quality1 based on ap- or packaged. Succesful candidates must have strong communication skills and mended Daily Allowances. pearance, taste and texture. demonstrated speed and accuracy in cash handling. According to the FDA, dating on ··1 don't think it is necessary for . . - Low calori~ means that the product food products is voluntary not the FDA to regulate food products contains no more than 0.4 calories rcgulted. There is no uniform system. because the FDA is overburden. The However the U .S. Department of Riggs offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package per gram or 40 calories per servina. 1 f~eral govemmentneeds.to come up - Reduced calorics means that the Health and Human Services has with a better system of monitcring which includes medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, discount product has at least a third less divided dating a into a categories. food," said Hyde. I metro flash pass/fare cards and more. Qualified candidates should call the Employment Office, 835-6424 Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Black diabetics· dominate populace Equal Opportunity EmployerM/F. benefit from symptomatic disclosures THE RIGGS NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON By June McKinney Employment Office - Suite 560 Hilltop Staff Rcponcr Racial breakdown · • 1120 Vermont Avenue, N.W . of diabetes mellitus Washington, DC . Blacks out number whites significantly as carriers of in the U.nited States . . . the disease diabetes, according to the National Center for • ' - Health Statistics. . '. Fifteen percent of all diabetics are black people. Diabetis Mellitus is a metabolic disorder caused by the insufficient production of the hormone insulin. The danger of the disease is that it leads to other physical com The Student Bar Association plications such as stroke1 heart failure, limb amputations, kidney failure and a high risk of artcrioscierosis of According to the Howud University Student Health I Center's Annual Report from June 198S to May 1986, seven cases of diabetes were diagnosed by staff physi cians, 22 cases ,were referred to Howard University Howard University School of Law Hospital (HUH). . Some symptoms of diabetes are change in vision, slow hcalina of cuts and br11ises, low energy level, excessive present& thint and urination and ··~ weight loss. "*. The disease can be cateaorized into two basic forms, insulin-dependent diabetes melllt111 and non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, rcpo.u a Diabetes health • Its Annual Talent Show memo. . Accordina to The Washington Pou Health Magazine, there arc about one million Americana with insulin depen dent diabetes and about 10 million who suffer with non 11 11 insulln diabetes. SCANDA ..OUS Diabetes can dcvclop throqh ~ traits or from ex cess body fat. Healthy catllll babiu and patterned exer * cile helps to decrease the rialt of .U.betca by consumlna calorics and lowerina the ne1d for '"'•lin, accordina to * the book "Health Tbroup ~." Tbe American Diabetic "'-latlon recommends that i\i1-111!;sillou call for "12 pllCIDI I020 percent of their with Brute Balley .of WDJY calNla to come from prcveln, •• 50 percent from CDMflll Cl bohydra&ca .... JO r•c• I or .... from fats, Cramton Auditorium with ._ •h•• 10 perffDI of tcs I c1llries comiq from 1 Saturday, March 7th at 8:00 ...... ,_ .. , PM In ...... Tlw W~ ,,_Health M11pzh1e $5.00 Admission ,eport;ilfiarsl v1d curi'•-r1d11ee lllood 11111r levela. How"'•• ...,.,.., I tlda ii VFTllB, TtCkets available at CramtOl'I .box office and West campus "-ndl•----·· ,,.. llObt - CUD"'OlllEC told1rpl£K ls'sl ~•:;tl1 • die 20 11 IO I 0 For further Info, call (202) 686-8888 leu educated, low femlly W. IT, i:.i•lf ,.,, .... and r111d1n•1 of tbe IOUllalm naioa. l<htl11I wp:IM 11Mh79Cld Dilta.~' • PH"··-·! ' 1Mt S.I Hnbll I 1'a11 I- clM12•lc• - a raat of 25.4 •• 111• «111 lhl ... • The Hilltop/Friday, M o rch 6, 1987 • • • I • , Howard grqduates ,in the arts = . Duo1 successful as individuals ' By Slephanla H, Davis who had helc! 1he title tor JM years. Since then Flack's career has been up Hilltop Staff R~pon~r and down with six Grammy Awards in 1972 and 1973, including her huge Maybe ii was because Ibey bolh 1 began singing very early in church crossover hit ' The First Time Ever choirs or maybe it w~s because both I Saw Your Face.'' Her sort soul attended the School of Fine Arts at sound lost favor with radio stations Howard University. Whatever the during the late 1970 disco years. In reason, both Robena Flack and Don the 80's, Flack once again began scor ny Hathaway I have established ing hits with love ballads from the themselves, both together and in movies ''Making Love'' and Roman dividually, as genuine artists in the tic Comedy," a duet album with singer Peabo Bryson, and, in 1982, field of contem~ory music. a seven song soundtrack for Richard G'l ·~ ..... Flack was borrn in North Carolina Pryors move ''Bustin Loose.•• T_he resi~nts of DC's 5.!!!.!f c;ooaldor ... lookl!.'I.. fOiwanl to _~ complsllow of.Mc110'1Ga1111 ·u-, hoping and raised in Arlington, Virginia. She It has taken time for Flack to tor beHer economic conditions with lna1121dpulJllc transpowtullon into the ••a.: i skipped several grades in school and establish herself in the music business graduated from high school at IS. because, as she said in an Essence in The day her father restored an old terview in 1982, ''It is damn tough junkyard piano turned out to be a for a black womtt-n hanging out there 'U' street of old resurfaces on her own. 1t takes enormous very important event in her If one arrived too late for a movie. childhood. She began picking songs strength." But, you can bet her , By Gale Mllchell ''Halloween was a very safe night there were also many popular night on U Street. Everyone dressed up and out on it by ear and was taking melodious voice will soon surface Hilltop Staff Reporter spots along U Street. In lhe '20's to lessons by age nine. again. had a good time." said Lee. Hathaway started singing at three the late '40's • the Casb&h, at 1211 After the '68 riots and integration • U Street, was the hot spat for live When Flack entered Howard on years-old with his grandmother in U s.treet began a slow and steadY scholarship, she began as a piano ma church. Since then, his musical genius jazz. Such famous stars as Charlie decline. Many of the businesses that jor, but soon switched to music expanded to include work as an ar Parker and Harry Belafonte used to once thrived in the '40's and 'SO's 1 Rob11'a F~k and Danny Hathaway education where she studied vocal• ranger, composer, pianist, organist, swing the night away with crowds of like the Casbah, now stand sharing a happy time together in .i azz lovers. , · and instrumental music. As an percussionist, vocalist and producer, abandoned. 1972. Duriqg the '40's and 'SO's, many 1 undergraduate, she organized choral for recording artists such as Curtis Industrial Bank, Lee's Florist legendary entenainers performed on Ben's Chili Bowl and the groups in her church and earned Mayfield, Jerry Butler, Aretha Washingto~1 some extra money by directing a Franklin and Flack. U Street. Nat King Cole and his trio Afro-American Newspaper still stand choral group of nursing students at Born in Chicago in 1945, appeared at a club called the Bengasi; on U Street. Much of the !entertain from Howard in 1958, and was Pearl Bailey appeared at the Republic ment that was once on U Street has Freedmen's Hospital (now Howard ' 'discovered'' in 1969 by Les McCann Ha1haway entered St. Louis' Vashon University Hospital). High SchoQI at 14, where he was Gardens, 1355 U Street, and Red move to Georgetown and the sur while she w~ s singing in a small remembered by teachers as ''a Foxx at the Crystal Caverns at 11th burbs or Maryland and V:irginia musical genius well on his way." · In and U Streets. ''When integration bcbune ihe Flack was the t'irst undergraduate Washington D.C. club . Mcc ann ''Murray's Casino was the big at Howard to give a public recital in took her demo tape and secured a 1963 he won a fine arts scholarship thing in ~a~hin~ton, U Street began · to Howard. According to Ebony thing in the 900 block of U Street," to loose its 1dent1ty and attraction '' vocal music-including German lieder, contract for her with Atlantic Lee said. He also added that dancer operatic arias Italian ballads and Records. In magazine magazine, the professor in the music said Lee. ''The business that w~ 1970 Downbeat Catherecn Dunham appeared at the once done on U Street began to move Negro spirituals. She received her named her ''Female Vocalist of the ·Bengasi in the 1400 block or U Street. downtown.•: bachelor's degree in music education Year," dethroning Ella Fitzgerald D Conllnued on page 12 There were also many restaurants along U Street. The Japanese Sweet Projects in the works for U Street in Shop, 1009 U Street, sold sodas for clude the green line metrorail, and the ' . 6 cents and a double scoop of ice renovation of the Manhattan Laun cream for S cents. At Bill's Grill, dry and the Lincoln Theater. ' ajoining the Sweet Shop, a cheese ,Miki debuts album sandwich sold for 10 cents. ''The restoration will not only help ''Harrison's, a restauant on the the area economically, it will also By Darryl Claggett uptempo tune '' You Better Be Ready other side or U Street and Florida provide an attraction for people who Hilt1 op Staff R ~pon~r 10 Love Me'' are classified as cold''. Avenue, was a first class establish live in the area,'' said Mike ·Quinn, In 01her words, they just fall short or ment.'' said Taylor. exectuive director for l the D.C. 'Although Miki Howard is seem fi le 13. U Street was not only a source of Preservation League. He also said ingly new to the listening audience Ho,,·ard 's ''Come Share My entertainment, but a very special that U Street is a historic area and she is not new to the music business center of social life in the black hopes that the city does not loose it. Her debut album, Come Share MJ Love," debut album has been very successful so rar, despite its Short community. There are plans to make the Lin love features her outstanding son1 comings. It has produced a top twen· Many balls, banquets and other coln Theater into a center for the per , \li'riting and singing talents. Her fi rst 1 t )'. single 10 date and is gradually gain- social gatherings were held in the Lin forming arts, according to Fran cut, which also happen! te hoc the ti 1 inS mOre and more expo.SUre . coln Colonade, a building that was Cullen, director of the Lincoln tie track of her album, ''Come Share once located behind the Lincoln Theater Foundation. 1 'lt will refleq: My Love'' is a slow tempc invitation Born in C hicago during the early r.; ixries, 1iov.·aTTt-was born into a Theater. the cultural diversi'>' ...... af to love. ''Imagination," is another . People came to U Street on Sun· Washington.'' she said. ''It (the Lin ballad which exemplifies Miki's . musical family. Her mother and father both sang in gospel groups. At day after church and it was the sight coln Theater) has long awaited tast.ef.ully smooth, mild and jazzy, }'Ct of the annual Easter Parade. revitalization.'' def1n1te Rhythm and Blues style . age eight Hov.·ard decided to get in entertainment. to the gospel scene and sang with the - . You'll. love the jazz chords bass ' piano and of course the sax .. po pular Re''· James Cleveland's choir. ' ' My Friend'' and ''Love Will Find l a Way'' are also two sharp sounding, As she grew older, her interests Dance Ensemble debuts year's best deep-to-the-soul, mello w tunes . became more- diverse. She became · You'll love them. Together with ''Moments in Love,'' The perf.ormance will open with lead si11ger for the group Side Effect, By Erica H. Glddiens ''The Audition,'' a piece which Perry ''I Surrender,'' an uptempo dance there will be;: eleven additional pieces Miki Howord (obo•e) was recently best known for the song ''Always Hilltop Staff Reporter hopes will enlighten the audience to coonpli ...ntod by WKYS disc jocU,. tune, has a nice beat; however let 's There ' ' . Roy Ayres, Stanle}' Turren choreographed by - five Ensemble members. ' the dedication needed by dancers in Donnie Simpson 01 being one of ~ las~iry it as ''v.•arm''. Meanwhile, tine. The Gap Band, Phillip Bailey order to become the best. This piece most promising rising female vocal medium tempo songs, ''I Can't Wail and (would you believe) Dolly Par· Denise Perry, artistic director and choreographer of ''Moments in will flow into a series of jazz, modem acb, (To See You Alone)," and ''Do You don, are just some of the musicians Love,'' explained that the perfor and jazz ballet pieces which include Want My Love,'' and another ~1iki has worked with. ''Storm.'' ''Legs,'' and a religious ' mance is an attempt to ''expose the Howward University and District themed piece entitled "A Tribute". communities to the art of dance,'' The performance will conclude Miles Davis Hilltopics ore due and in k~ping with its purpcse, the with ''Wednesday Night." This par typewritten by Monday at Ensemble, comprised of 29 dancers ticular piece, about relaxing and hav concert with varying majors at Howard ing a good time, should prove enter S:OO pm, one week before University, will for 15 minutes not taining as it combines bOth jazz and only entertain but ·stimulate the senses What Perry termed ''street dancing.'' publication. ~ -- -- - electrifying and the mind." D Conlioued on pagt 12 8)' Terri Williams - Hill1 op Staff Rcpor1cr Miles Da ~ is blended t·unk and fu sion to create an electrifyipg concert ' Friday. Feb. 27 at the Warner Theater. Dressed ih flamboyant black and / gold metalli~ baggie pants and mat ching vest t,_D_avls didn't look or play at all like '-man in his sixties. His operi1ng number, from the .. Grammy award winning album, .. TuTu startled the audience with its .,, hard punctuated synthesizer accents and solo tenor saxophone Jines. His eight piece band, composed of con ! gos, drum set, guitar, bass, two tenor ' saxophones and two synthesizers laid ·- down the foundation for Miles to add > his own touch. c: Miles Davis' rendition of Michael Jackson's ''Human Nature'' and ·- Cyndi Lauper's ''Time After Time' ' - slowed thet>ace from a hard driving funk-rock lo a mellow muted trumpet accompanied by an easy, in ~ strumental background. ~ Davis then moved into a slow, - haunting tune called ''Portia'' from the TuTu which carried a basic blues backaround accented by synthesizers 0 and flute. The pace then quickened again to ·z another TuTu number which was IJis, brisht and reminded one of Charlie Parker's ''Birdland''. The audience was not satisrted with just two and a half houn of Davis' music so the band returned for an en core which featured the band's bassist and a few Nllad• by Davis. ' Some audience mcmbcn were . di•1ppointed iq_ Mile's adoption of • ' ' -- a more modem slylc. Many were cx s Royce'' Winning Hair Salen :- : ' - pcctina 10 hear lbc bebop and kool ,. . -- - jazz sound that Davis popularizccd earlier in his career. •'I enjoyed the concert, '' said one unM~ ...-1aocr. "but I was ~.to oec more of lhc trodilional • GENERAL ASSEMBLY ' ELECTIONS COMMI EE • .,_.,_.,_ . (GAEC) : -· . • , ANNOUNCES ' I ' • HUSA PR:ESIDENT/VICE- PRESIDENTIAL RUN-OFFS ' ' I . • DI DATES " ' Georgette Greenlee/Robert Williams Fritz Jean/Craig Bedford MARCH 11 , 1987 ' '" ... i:. ,, TRINITY SQUARE 1o:oo A·:M. - 7:oo P f~M .. ·Now OPEN • • - Locations for voting ma~hines FAMOUS SINCE 19~4 FOR FAMOUS OVERSTUFFED SUBS PERFECT PIZZA... • THAT ITALIAN THINCno r1 Engineering Blac~burn University Center Medical School ,.... Locke Hall . Call Phone Ahead 26 j-4242 Orders ,....Communications r1 School of Business • . Welcome Meridian Hill Plaza Law School Sutton Plaza Divinity School -~ ------· • . or I . $2 Off any Large rl Only those students enrolled In these schools are eligible I o..~ ,...... -... •.._..,.._...._po 11 ne•..._ • I v...... ,.., ef 111 Mid:': ...... ML I ''"- TrWly c ••• to vote at that particular schoolnocatlon. .. • I ',. J-1H7 L •••••••••• • ' _,,,,, ...... ' ' . .. '}If): .:1u1 .1 . ... ~ ··~· ! . l•.H ' .nOJJ; .• -· ... i lJfUl!:.id b:>JthJOI :>::>no J1i..rlC :..mo.J ·' ,.rruJla-1!>.-i 10 J:)Sll !:llJ vino ~rir ton r.1 ..•·b '.Jg t>:..i ·'"' •· i 11l•1R • t • I .' . ... ~ ' . . ' • HOWARD UNIVERSITY • COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS. -PRESENTS • • • ' J • SUNDAY, MARCH 15 TUESDAY, MAICH 17· 2:00 P.M. Master Class for Slnpn and CONTINUINC mmnlONS Accompanists 6:00 P.M. Concert: -anl Unlvenlty 10:00 A.M. Lecture Demonstration: c Ms. Lois McCleod Concert l1nd puten In .... - Mr. Richard Lee, Conductor Plofessor of Music, Arizona State l Dr. Chi Chong Lee uu, · UnlYeBity ANDREW RANKIN CHAPEL Chair, pro tem, Department The of Fine Arts 'l of Art Otlt.DlltS HAU. IOOM 3001 Collep CHILDERS HAU. ROOM 2019 t 8:00 P.M. T•••ta To Jahn MF'· C.. Aftkw 5allplw9 MONDAY, MAilat 11 Howord UnlYeBlty Jazz Ensemble 12:40 P.M. Premiere Performance: San ta la The Howard Unlvenlty Und1111oduote Ubnlry 10:00 A.M. Seminar: leMan:h Plaj1 ti In Mr. Fred Irby, 111, Conductor lheMI E Minor by Raz n ce Plka ' Mr. Thomas Flaa ' Ms. Suzette Smith WalercalG11 bf Chi lee i... Junior, Musk Education Profeuor of MUslc, Pianist Billy Taylor a- Dr. Doris McClnty . Geri Allen A11ad11~ Plof1n• til All Dr. Raymond Dobard Prof!SIOI' of Music, lecturer· Associate Ptofessor of Art ltaymond Jackson The ScllGUI of law Dr. Dorthn IQhm OllLOEU HAll. ROOM J001 Clyde 1'111 5:00 p~ Afternoon cmu.t 10:00 A.M. Mr. WM Howwd University Jazz Enl I ntbll 8 · Mr. Adolph Wriafll, Conductor , Je••••iloblM. WCI IALLM>OM, M.MXIUIN aNTIR 7t0t P.M. 111',, .. 1:t9 P.M. I 12:00 ~loan • °'it;-. .. mmft'~---- ., ..,. ' IU tne H 111 to /~n doy , Ma~h 6, 1987 • '• • - I . ed Indiana, St. )oseph and losi to A year later, the Bison, who last t·rom which Nortfl L:arotina Alff ha the ·occasion. Navy by a point, everyone took reached the NCAA's in 1981, have kept them from since 1981. · ''Startiri.a is not something new to 1 notice. some of the same ingredients as To assure an automatic NCAA Morgan's me," Car&cciolo said. ''I never real- Howard is not nationally-known in Cleveland State. bid, the Bison must win the MJ!AC ly had time to think about it and ad :Win streak college hoop circles and plays in the The BUon use a fullcourt press for tournament this Tbunday lbtt•h just. I think. it gave me that added Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, most of the game, but plays both a Saturday in Greensboro on North. burst and since it was championship which is the ''Rodney Dangerfield'' man-to-man and zone defenses. Carolina A&:T's turf. loss helps night, every time I got the ball in conference in Division I. Howard coach A.B. Williamson, like That's no small Order wbell con scoring position, I made up my mind Ii ts image sidering that the Bison have ll m • But the Bison (23-4), entering the - Cleveland State's Kevin Mackey last I would put it up. ' 1 MEAC toµrnamcnt, own a 16-game season, uses 9 or 10 players a .game. favored in four of the lut flw totu Cara\.."'Ciolo led a zone defense that winning streak, a school-record and But Williamson, who became the naments and were defeated ID the By Robert L. Fttlow, Jr. and Damn held Morgan to· only 37 percent' By D. Orlando Ledbetter the longest winning streak in Division school's wiRningest coach th~s finals each time by Nonb Cuollna , Price shooting from the floor. Bison Coach Special to The Hilltop • I. season, discounts comparisons to A&:T. , Hill1op S1arr Rcpor1ers A.B. Williamson said the zone Howard wrapped up its third Cleveland State. Last season's S3-S2 defeat - pro defense was a new twist that he Last year at this time most collCgc MEAC regular season title on last ''We arc going to be Howard,'' bably the most bitter of them' all to employed specifically to shut down basketball fans had never heard of Saturday with a 69-65 win over said Williamson, who's anticipating take. The Bison blew a 10-polat lead The Bison captured the Mid the Golden Bear offense, and leading Cleveland State. They were an Morgan State. an at-large bid even if the Bison do with S:34 lcft in the game in dropp Eastern Athletic Conference's regular scorer 'Troy Brown, who hit for 32 unknown from some god-forsaken Howard's only losses have come to not win the MEAC tournament. ••we ing a S3-S2 decision. season title last Saturday with a 69-65 points earlier in the season against the conference. Villanova, Ohio State, Providence are going to do the best we can for The two teams have split this \\'in over Morgan State at Hill Field Bison. This time he had 17. But after Cleveland State ambush- and North .Carolina A&T. Howard.'' season. Smith has not faced A&:T this House in Baltimore. With the win, ''We played them mostly man-to After a pause, Williamson added, season and lie could be the difference · thei:- 15th consecutive, the Bison man the first time this year," ''But I know what you mean." for the Bison. earned a first-round bye in the Williamsqn said. "We had not played Cleveland State called its attack ''Their guards and wi111 people are MEAC tournament this weekend in much zone all year and I think we ''run-n-stun. '' But Williams doesn't all 6-S," said Williamson. "With Greensboro, N .C. surprised them. We wanted to keep have a name (or .the Bison-style of Smith, o,ye have a better match·up The Bison closed out their season them from penetrating, and to have play. because or other people arc smaller. with an 86-67 rout of Central Florida a hand in their face whenever they 1 •wc are pressing a lot more than It would be very important for us to at Burr Gymnasium Monday night. shot from the outside. Baslcalfy, th'at we have in the past," said Willi8m have him play well.'' .The Bison finished with an overall is what we did.'' son. ''We were playing more man, If the Bison do not win the MEAC mark of 24-4, and a 13-1 record in the On offense, William Stuart added but now we play about fifty-fifty. We tournament, Williamson believes his conference. · 11 points and John Spencer 10. need to be ready to play whatever it team should receive an at-large bid. • Again ~ Morgan ·s tate, the Bison Five different Bison scored in dou takes to win a ball game. Who ever ''It's alla part of getting more 0 were led in scoring by Guard George ble figures against Central Florida, to is hot, we go to them.'' respect," said Williamson. ''If the Hamilton, who contributed 14 points alleviate the loss of Landreth Baugh Two of the top players are · league has two good teams, two on 7 of 9 shooting from the floor. and George Hamilton, who were transfers Howard Spencer.and Lan should go. The ACC and Big East Senior Derek Caracciolo, who started sidelined with minor injuries. dreth Baugh. each ·send six.'' for the first time this season, added John Spencer, Earl Smith, and Spencer, a 6-8 forward, played The strength of the MEAC has 13 points and five blocked shots. Mike Jones all scored 13 points, and behind Charles Barkley and Chuck been questioned py the NCAA selec Caracciolo said his substitution for Stuart and Caracciolo added 12 Person at Auburn, Baugh played at tion committee in the past in as much Landreth Baugh caused him to rise to apiece. Creighton with Benoit Benjamin. as there has never been two members Baugh has set a school record for from tl\e league in the NCAA tour Beale wins MEAC blocks in season with 89, Spencer is nament. The MEAC representative averaging 10.5 points and 3.8 has always been seeded last in its 'Player of the Year' rebounds. region. a second time George Hamilton, a 6-2 guard, ''If we keep winning, we'll get who is averaging 12.7 points a game, some publicity,'' said Spencer. ••1fwc Lady Bison junior center Darlene is the leading scorer. ''He has had a get to the NCAA, then we'll act some respect.'' Beale was named MEAC good year mainlY because he has Women's Player of the Year for played with intensity,'' said But with five of the members of the Williamson. eight-team MEAC in the bottom 10 the second co n s~utive time earlier this week. Beale averaged both 16 There are eight players who of 290 Division I schools ~n USA To day's computer rankings the NCAA pointys and rebounds per game. aver~c between 6 and 13 points. The 6'2'' Brooklyn, N.Y. native Earl Smith, a 6-S guard, has come might not buy Williamson'.s logic. off the injured.· list to provide the Williamson does not care how the v.'as consistc11tly ranked among the Bison get in the tournament. He just J)ation 's top rebounders Bison with a late season boost. Smith wants in. He believes the Bison have throughout the season. She was scored 16 of Howard's final 22 points 1 in a come-from-behind victory over t~e goods to spring an upset of two. also a leading scorer in the Lady A llH Btow•llH Hilltop . ''Even if we have to play one of the Bison's 80-48 win over Coppin South Carolina State on Feb. 23 . Guard Mike Jo--· up fw o clunk 09Ginst C.nhol Florida In IaiiMCMi= 1 Before Howard can think about those top five team we'll ~.K., '' State in the first round of the cloy night's season finale wMn the Bison won their 16th 1trai9ht game, said Williamson. ''There is not MEAC Tournan1ent last night. winning some games in the NCAA 86 67. tournament they must qualify, a task anybody that's invincible this year.'' , I -- . ' .--~~~~~~~~~~~~---,,,.--~~~---. ·- Women ' ·Baseball team~4-1-1 win title Da\•id Dacosta home run, and by team captain Hilltop S1aff Reporter James Baynes who also had a By Darlene Ellis home run in lhe game. Hili'top Staff Repor1er ' Howard's final game was close The Howard University until the Bison broke it open on The ady Bison on the regular Baseball team opened its 1987 the strength of two home runs by season harmpionf.JP in the Mid; season by winning four of the six first baseman Anthony Barrett. Easter Athletic Conference games it played in a Mid-Eastern Bethune-Cookman was in con (MEAC after a 77-38 victory over Athlectic Conference Roun'd trol of the game early, leading 2-1, Morga State last Saturday on the Robin in Tournament in Daytona on a home run by Brent McCoy road. Beach, Florida. who went four 1for 1 four in the ''It was a great game; we put alot The Bison swept a double game. Barrett then hit one of his of things in perspective down there,'' header from the University of shots as the Bison went on to win said oclch San ya Tyler. Maryland Eastern Shore, 10-2 and 7-3, giving pitcher Lamwell The Lady Bi son shot 37 percent 11 -0. In the first game, Glenn Williams his second win. Abraham pitched seven strong in Head Baseball Coach Chuck from the floor and 76 percent from • ·the line above 25 percent and 73 per nings, and he and Gary Hayles led Hinton said he was ''plesantly sur: ' • cent respectively for the Lad)' Bears. the Bi son's offensive attack, prised'' at the teams performance. ''I thoui,ht we executed well: we were coasting to their first win. '' We played good team ball, able to .et alot of sl'lots from the in Howard then played two games our defense was better than ex side,"Jaid Tyler. against Dclware State CoUege, los pected and we had ver)I:. few er ''Li Lewis solidified some things ing the first game.2' I and tying the rors," Hinton said. ''This was a second game 2-2. The second very successful trip for us. •• ~ in the 1middle. She gave us some points we needed,'' Tyler said. Lewis, game was stopped because of The Bison (4-1-1) will try to a center, finished the game second darkness. avenge their only lost when they behind leading scorer Rosalyn Bt.11 Howard assistant coach Tyrone play Delware State tomorrow here with 13 points and had 8 rebounds. Ricks attributes the teams loss to at Howard. The home games are \'like Bell a guard scored 14 pOints against a lack of hitting in the two games usually played at Banneker High the Lady Bears. Bell and Lewis were against Delware State. ''Maynard school field , but according to ' trailed by center Darlene Beale (12 (Clark) pitched a strong game for Assistant Coach Chico Hinton, pts.) and guard Vikki Kennedey (10 us, and when you hold a team to Banneker's field is under water \the pts.). two runs, you should win the and is inadequate for play. The Beale, who averaged 16 points and game,'' he said. team may try to convert Greene \ ..-.--1111-e 16 rebounds per game this season, Jerome Bracey pitched well in the Stadium into a baseball park. ' was recently named MEAC Player of second game of the double header Game time is 12:00 noon. ._ the Year. as Howard traile • The HHhop/Friday, Marth 6, 1987 i:w ji Lil' oward· SPEAKOUT loxl and photos compiled by Alln J. fltowa • MOR.6Hi1J HOW '4HfY i\M~ ~·6T ~ ,~11 'l.W AaouT "ro..,.,... (»fl Are yo_u satisfied with the quali ~.. H> ~11>-lERM I~ ,..,.(fl HQE Al..R'PtbYJ AND t4o r rwtll/6 ty of the shuttle bus service? MV NOT PA'll"6 ltTrEftr!lll Irr tl!tl , "" IN CL.AS~ 16 - HUkr-11'16 HF FOil'"' """'·-~- ' ~WI! .,.t ...- • >•· •. ,, ( .; I Steven McCrimmon Tony Mu~y Llif'M- Fnncls .,. " Math Marketing . Marketing Senior I . Senior Sophomore New York City, N.Y. Atlanta, Ga. Philadelphia, Pa. ''The shuttle bus service is not suffi '•I am not very satisfied with the ''I am not satisfied with the shuttle cient during the morning hours when quality of service provided by the because it is quite often very late and most students ride the buses. On the shuttle service. I often (ind that the it does not run as frequently as need weekends, the buses are either late or shuttles tend not to be on schedule ed. Shuttle bus drivers have a tenden do not run at '11 . We need more buses and the drivers drive somewhat cy to drive recklessly. Also, I think . during peak hours. If the buses ran haphazardly. I think Howard should the shuttle buses should run on the • every twenty minutes, the service really address the problem and not weekends until 12:00 o'clock to would greatly improve." disregard this issue.'' assure students a way to get back and forth to campus.'' "'1\M J 8£1111& l.OGlt.AMIOU !> IN CIMO ~lE" IW n's l>~AllVAt.frA6£~ (I Q •o l • - - .'/,/'~. IStephanie Hall Charisse Rime Sltvtn Cosy ,:, /; ·7;/- <"2'-.- . Enalish PsycholOg}' Economics WOW I,~) 1\.\E!>E' fl,9.E: ~ . . .· / / Junior , Sophomore Junior Sin Antonio, Texas Brooklyn, N\' Sacremenlo, Calif. HEAV~ -sue.-:1fC.~ ~ ~ 1 ' 1 am totally dissatisfied with the ''I am not satisfied with the quality ''I feel that the shuttle bus service is present shuttle service. It is ludicrous of the bus service. The shuttle does grossly inadequate. The buses are that there is no shuttle service on Sun not run often enough. When the never on time and I usually end up days between 12:00 o'clock noon and shuttles arrive at dormitories in tlte walking to campus. During peak 6:00 p.m. o'clock to campus when --:morning, the buses.are usually late hours, there is a need for more buses many students need transportation to and crowded. Late shuttle buses because when the buses do come they 0 the library or other dorms. . Hopeful cause me to be late for my classes. are crowded. Also, shuttle service ly, the student body will continue to We need to have more shuttle buses.'' needs to be increased on the protest for more effective service weekends because too many students and begin to help solve the problem." are stranded on the weekends. Overall, I would give the shuttle bus service a C-. '' blacks 11 st1ck with the laws on the private industries is ••another on&inal books." sin.'' By creating increased attention He described the effects of affir- on race. quotas do the opposite of Rights mative action as ''stigmatizing," what its enforcers claim it docs, ac t ''burdening'' and ''demeaning,'' and cording to Pendleton From page 1 .said intentions of providing equal ac- ''Race balance does not end ''I have no black constituents, I was cess through this regulation have discrimination," he claimed. not put here by blacks." been distorted. It has become. acc~r- ''Special la\\'S based on race do not ty for the system and wi1h • . The National Sccruity Coucil fail NSC &al A Howard University graduate, ding to Pendleton, a ''spoils system'' make people full citizens; they make ed to adhere to its own procedural the consequences.'' Pendleton provoked heated response working against all aspects of in- weak and inferior citizens. They do In response to the Tower Commis when he suggested that attempts to dividual liberty. • their supposed beneficiaries more policy .for-scrutinizing and reviewing sion's report, Reagan was said to be combat discrimination through fur- ''The Civil Rights Act 1964 was harm than good." operatiDTis. ~ ''deeply distributed by the implica ther legislation of Civil Rights laws designed to level the playing field 5P Pendleton also offered a grim pro Re~agan - Conc'ern for µreserving the secrecy rions.'' However, Presidential of the initiative provided an excuse be abandoned. that all players would be on equal jection of the future of blacks as a From p11e 3 ;counselor David M. Abshire added ''There is discrimination now a11d footing,'' he said. Affirmicive action race, denying that there is unity for ~baydo~ing.-~ound policy .. f that the panel's findings are having there always will be,'' he said, ''I attempts to tilt that field. Blacks have within the black community. He said , the commission fell short only on ''a very constructive .effect on the know of no civil rights remedy for been promised the race, but they have that economic enpowerment will not motives'' and to leave ambiguous his proving that the money from the Iran .President.'' discrimination.'' not been guaranteed the victory.'' become a reality for blacks until they role in the matter. arms sales was diverted to aid the Due to the overall message con t According to Pendleton, nothing Pendleton suggested that quotas stop waiting on the white man, stop In summary, the repon listed these contras and in finding conclusive veyed by the report, White House of statistically tangible has resulted from used to ensure equal employment bet- complaining about what the white conclusions: , evidence as to whether or not Presi ficials have uraed President Reagan Civil Rights law. He suggested that ween blacks and whites in oublic and man won't allow the black race to do - President Reagan, despite his in dent Reagan was aware of any to move decisively to show that .:.~""'"""""=.._=_..""'="""="--'=====::...;;======---and take back their lives from the sistance that he can not remember, diversions. despite the Iran-Contni affair, he'is ''I don't know whether it's government. probably did approve the first Iran However, the document did place in control of his Administnition. som~thing that the election process is Reality for blacks is, according to amrs shipments. ultimate blame upon Reagan, assess Reaaan's ability to successfully ac lacking to cause student disinterest or . Pendleton, that whites have no - Many of Reagan's aides deliberate ing that he should have been more complish this task will 1erve as the No Vote what,'' Johos said. ''Although there obligation to share what they have. ly tried to conceal important infor diligent in forcing periodic reviews of deciding factor as to whether a ma was an increas~ in the number of ''If one is waiting for the sharing, mation regardina the deal and to the policy and insisting upon the ac jor overhaul of the Wbi1e House staff · From pa1e I votin~ booths, ~here was not a signifi~ one will be waiting for a long time,'' minimize the President's role. countability of his subordinates. will occur and in dclcrmining w~ cant increase 1n the percentage of Pendleton said. - The aides willfully ignored legal ''He must insist on accountabili he will remain an active and elTective in the School of Engineering, said students who voted.'' Pendleton advised that blacks restraints and mi1ht well have ty,'' the report said.'' For it is the leader duriq bis rtnal two yeers in that she overslept. Will poor student political par adopt the realistic attitude expressed breached several statutes. President who must take rcsponsibili- office. Although both said they intended ticipation in college be reflected in in the phrase ''survival of the fittest.'' to vote, such actions just further their future behavior? According to ''It is every man for himself," demonstrate campus a:pathy, said Ronald Walters, former deputy cam Pendleton stressed. Vincent Johns, dean of Student Ac paign ffian3ger for Riv. Jesse Unfortunately blacks believe that ' tivites and Life. Jackson's presidential campaian and whenever they achieve within the ''If they were interested, they professor in the Department of white arena it is because the white would have brought their l.D.,'' Political Science, ••substantial'' man gave it to them. This replaces the Hurry! Before it~s too late.! Johns said, addin& tnat he was disap research indicates that this may be the white man in the role of eman pointed by the tack of student case. ,. • cipator,'' he said. jgtqqt, Accordina to .Pendleton this at Applications for Hilltop editor-in-chief and· sonnel, hC said. titude must chanse. Blacks must Lacy said that it requires five peo begin 10 free them1elves. ple to cover one dormitory, therefore ''Imagination, creativity and business manager are due Monday March 9. Thefts an additional 7S people would have educational preparation, instead of , Fro• p•p 1 to be hired for 24-hour security for . additions to Civil Riahts and we of <:p the nine dormitories. iAffinnative Action are what ii n 1c ti· AID POSITIONS Slowe Hall who knows who stole the eel for youq blacks to for1e 1• 'ad stuff. I would not be surprised if, we and take control of their own in (;Valuable managerial experience rmc1 out tbal the motive is drup, he, dividual destineJ.' 1 Pendleton said. Lacy said that while some of the said. "d who come over routinely to check the (;Long hours ' - Many Slowe Hall residents ~ burglaries were with forced entry, doors. they would like a maifOtdlld aecu:r1ty quite a rew were without. 1 Student• also expressed concern om.er In the bulldlnc durina the day ' We do not know at this point if about the way ~i;::r. makes their (;Opportunities in journalism and business entrante'ti• pined with a key,'' ad 11 1 to daer futUn atm11. routine Chi ck•~ B'll)' 111 ••1 a tit dill& 'that if Is very hard to reach 1 ''A unifCH11 ed offtc8r would not tle lu. l!>e1y now and then I see . Do you have what it takes? deter a buralar.'' 11id Lacy. them Wiikin& around the bulkllna. I All...... ,. lie la 9lll -"9cd to the 1ue11 It 11 bccau1e they are ld11, bt a' rr 'f ltl?amortqcofpcr- positive conclusion ID a CUC of untlmcaffed. .. uld Durett Price, • Apply todayJ _ buralary with a key. 'Slowe HaD 1c1ld1na. ' I 11 The Hilltop/Friday, March 6, 19B7 cs ••• -· . ' GENERAL To oil Howard Students: The Lodi es of Zeta .., - Sororll)', BRAIDS OF DISTINCTION c.w .. . N.0.8.U.C.S. Week is coming Morch Fashionable cornrows and individuals LOii lac. AlpllaClla.... Every touch, every kiss, every moment ID wallet (contains no cash}lost ot lost 9-13, ore proud to sponsor an Esoy contest in styled as you like. together has been as special os that first Monday's HU-Central Florido bmioltball so get r~y to iooin In all of the celebration of Fllltf Wo•••llood Coll 891-286~ between 8-120.m .• Anniversaryl Attn. All voting Undergrodute Student night together. Happy gome. If found, please return to activities. Moath.''All freshmen and 7-12p.m. weekdays; all day weekends; Notional Medical Association Members: Love, lost&found or The Hilltop office. Our elections ore coming up in April. sophomores are invited to or leave a message. B.B. Be THE INTERNATIONAL FRATERNITY OF ready! lets' continue our tradition in pur participate. 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Double occupancy transportation to atl member pre·meds SHOULD attend. (free Hors D'Odevers, cash bar) a long time. Well here it is. Your ''mode 9770 Bosket Ring Rd. Essays must not exceed 1,000 words and games up face'' looked marvelous. K~ up the Thank you . Contact for tickets : Columbia, Md. 21045 should be typed. They will be judged ac Tickets on Sole at Cromton: A $25 Non good work in Tire House of Beauty. Lorenzo 789-8050 cording to content. mechanics and style, (301) 730-1484 Part';! Party! Porty! David 797-Q994 All money is due now now now. Your Girl (VLT) sponsored by the Howard University on o 100 point scale. Winners will be an For More lnformati'bn Contact: Sheila : FREE Catalog Colleges of low, lv\edicine. and Den istry. noUnced in the April 3. edition of The 789-8454 or Maurice: 574-2462 Midnight, Service by moil BE A PART OF THE FUH ii A H.U . . Hilltop. _ Saturday. Morch 14 . 1987 I Welcome bock. form Florido. Can 't wait ONLY 10,()()p .m. - 2,00 o.m. CHEERLEADER Essays ore due March 20, 1987, in the Plls0t4AL · to see your tan. ot The 1987 tryo11t preview will be March Office of Student Activities, room 117, (The 404 Gong) - ~ ... .._ the Dental School (5th floor) 9. at 5:30 p.m. in the Block.burn Forum . Black.burn Center c/o Zeta Phi Beta Admission: $3 .00 Clinic Dat~re .V.Orch 10-13 and 16-19. Sororll)' Inc. Kathy G. I Saw you ours1de Ms . Pindell's What's up Ben, rep Courses 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the P.E. Annex . office about ten days ago~ Get in touch Should I tell the entire Howard communi Tryouts Morch 19th. THE CRESCENT CLUB OF PHI BETA DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORI· SIGMA FRATERNITY INC. IS HAVING A with Me! Write me ct 3608 24th Ave . ty that you let five girls from i.JDC steal LSAT • MCAT • GRE BOTH MALES AHD FEMALES Hillcrest Hgts, Md . 20748 your game at Banneker Sunday? You TY, INC. WELCOME PARTY FRIDAY, MARCH 6TH . 19B7 IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THE BANNECKER PLAYGROUND can't talk otx>ut selling-<>ut . • -LOIS: NTE • GMA1' ALUMNAE CHAPTER BUILDING ON GEORGIA AVENUE I LOVE YOUI EZ CALLING ALL GRADUATE -STUDENTS DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC . FROM 10 P.M . - 2,00 A.M. DACQUIRIS CLARK .. . --·-- ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORTIY, INC. CALLING ALL GRADUATE STUDENTS AND BEER AVAILABLE . ADMISSSION KhGillia. - - -·-·-- - TO AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF BU.t--·~- " . . " - -·- ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY. INC. $3 .00, NON-GREEKS S2 .00 GREEKS . Oeor&ott, - . - - . I Continue to trust your instincts. It must SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY , INC. THE GRADUATE STUDENT COUNCIL Remembering yesterday's love, lets up be o mark. of the gods for one to be so lftc1th·11 hnkee EGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC . When? Friday. March 6, 1987 at 5:30 THE CRESCENT CLUB OF PHI BETA i~sightful fr~m one Hilltopic .(Smile) '°" """,. S..• ...It ... p.m. cherish AL HA PHI ALPHA FRATERN ITY, INC. SIGMA FRATERNITY INC. ALPHA today's friendship and brings hope for C1ll 1ny time 362-0069 P I BETA SIGMA FRATERN ITY, INC. Where? The Human Ecology Cafeteria CHAPTER PRESENTS AN INFORMATIVE ·- W COME AND HAVE YOUR SAY IN THE future HAPPY BIRTHDAY TEDDY BEARI KAY AP:HA PSI FRATERN ITY, INC . SEMINAR, triumphs. GRAD ATE CHAPTER FUTURE I!! TOPIC , "THE AIDS THREAT TO THE This is the first of many that we will shore Remember. I'll always love you and together I COMPETITION HOWARD STUDENT, PROTECTION treasure our special togetherness. METROPOLITAN AREA--WIDE BE ARMED WITH KNOWLEDGE AND AND PREVENTION " ·luv Yo! Sincere words, Kuae GREEK STEP SHOW FACTS ... · DATE , MARCH 9TH, 19B7 ''Pumpkin'' Advertise!!!! FOR SCHOLARSHIP The Graduate Student Council hosts its TIME , B,oo P.M . Annua l Scientific Forum on ''AIDS AND DELTA SIGMA Pl , IOTA RHO CHAPTER Saturday, Morc h 14. 1987 PLACE , BLACKBURN AUDITORIUM Determined to make a difference ... Cromton Auditorium THE BLACK POPULATION" on Morch WISHING YOU THE BEST ON YOUR • 12. 1987ot5:D0p.m. in the Social Work. As Undergraduate Trustee SEVENTH B-DAYll Howard University 7:00p.m. CL4$SIFIED KEITH TAYLOR General Admission SS .00 Auditorium. Experts discuss the facts! DSP-IP-1 B9 Refreshments . Vice Pres. ACEI Orchestra 10.00 SUMMER CAMP STAFF Deborah Holl Reserved Section $25 .DO . - odmirl istrot1ve, nursing, counseling, food To those gracious ladies, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. service Positions available . Competitive To Karyn Moore : I did not know one of your sorors held Washington , O.C Alumnae Chapter Salaries Coll. write: Hoppy 22nd Birthdoyl Hope your doy the welter-weight title . The Hillto INFORMATION RETRIEVAL WORKSHOP GRADUATE CHAPTER COMPETITION Girl Scout Council of the Notion's Capitol and year ore both filled with Joy .... 3rd floor meridian Sponsored by Metropolitan Atta· Wide Greek Step 2233 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Your ''Cousins'' The Deportmen t of Federal Affairs Show For Scholsrshlp Woshington . D.C. 20007 Anthony and Rodd ond BOO, Happy Belated Birthday. BE Satu rday, Morch 14 , 1987 Cromton (202) 337-43DO EOE - M-F STRONG because you ore definitely The Un iversity Libraries Auditorium- Howard University 7 :OOpm Thu rsday, Morch 12, 1987 WAHTED shaped to its purpose. General Admission SS .DO Orchestra Gentlemen : Easy-going , intelligent. mechanically in 636-6867 9:45 o.m. - 12 :00 Noon love, YOGI, PEEBLES ond BAM BAM ..S 10.00 R~served Section $25 .00 A few Spore Hours? Receive/forward clined, gentleman to shore tea and Undergraduate l ibrary moil from home! Uncle Som works hard lecture Room l-45 Marketing Research Co . loo~ing ~or cookies with flamboyant, people - you pocket hundreds honestly! Details. oriented, lady ... soy Friday? Reservat ion Needed : Ca!I 686-5853 responsible, innovative , profess1onol, in - dividuals to condUct interviews and send self-addressed, stomped envelope. surveys. Flexible hours ore available. Pay BEDUYA, Box 17145, Tucson, AZ 65731 Leovy In tommerot1ons of Black. History Month ranges from $4.50 per hour o.nd up . To Students!!! Faculty!!! Since you claim to be a pure shooter, how about o little one-on-Qne? and tn opprec rotion of the support by its set up an appointment for on 1nterv1ew, CASH PAID FOR USED AND UN .._ 8,.,._T ...CIAL .. Book. Trm Arrogantly Yours many customers. TAJ Service's contact Employee Coordinator Ms. Sam WANTED TEXT.QOPKS WITH RESALE Jones, Notary Public is offering Free my, ofter 5:30 and before 10:30p.m. VALUE - TIM JdNES TAJ BOOK SERVICE FRot4 THE EXPERTS AT Notary Services to all its customers. .V.On-Fr1 . at 636-0507. 722-0701 . SUPPORT A STUDENT CONGRATULATIONS lngdd, . ENTERPRISE . "IT SOUNDS RIGHT" Georgetown low School is waiting ... lt The PYRAMIDS of DELTA SIGMA ANNOUNCEMENT is just one more stepping stone on the THETA Sorority Inc., ALPHA The 1987 Col lege of l iberal Arts rood to success. ~ornrowJ a ~TRAINING ACAOEMY CHAPTER, aad the SPHIHXMEH of Recognition Doy 1s scheduled for 1: 00 love, June & ~rjca __ ' ALPHA PHI ALPHA Fratornlty Inc., p.m. April 24. 1987 in the auditorium CALIFORNIA HERE WE <:;OME Happy belated B-day 'Chelle! !! ! ! ! BET A CHAPTER, of the Block.burn University Center. 2 roundtrip tickets to L.A. on ·sole for We did not forget ... your rocking choir present: n Outstanding facu lty, students, and staff ~ SPRING BREAK . Departure Morch 20 awaits ...... 1 " THE KIDDIE BALL " \of from the NatUra l Sciences, Socio and return on Morch 30. If interested old lody. THE MYSTERIES UNFOLD, FROM A Sciences and Humanities Divisions of the please coll 797-1768 - If not there leave love, The Crazy Crew 9, INOIVIOUAL IOAIOS SPHINX TO A PYRAMID!! ! College will receive awards. Appl ications message. WfHUMAN Ht!I THREE THE EASY-WAY CREW , EXTENSIONS SHAMr'OO I SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 19B7 and criteria ore a\/Oilable in the Deon 's CONOITION INCLUDED BET YOU THOUGHT THT I WOULD ST. AUGUSTINE 'S HALL office, Room 101 , Locke Holl. Deadline Create you new Jm11e wilb 15th and V Streets N.W. for applications is 5:00 p.m., April 3, NEVER GET AROUND TO TELLING THE All WOil.i( PEil.FOil.HiD av STUDENTS 1987. For more information contact Dr . RellecllonsCosmetlcs! WORLD THAT WE EXIST , AND ITS SO SUftEll.VlSED IY LICENSED l'l\OFESSIOHALS. 10,00PM - 2,00AM CALL 265-2546 For o free 30 n1inute .V.Orjoy Anderson , Awards Chairman, SO NASTYll UNLIMtTtD Ol'TIONS AU A\IAILAW ON CUT. STYLE ANO $3.DO General Adrriission D. make-over. $2 .00 Greeks w/ Poro . 636-6744 . THR EE THE EASY-WAY • 1 CHOta OF HAlll. AT SUGHnY It.EDUCED~ t11GHEll. Ml.ICE ean 71l·l817FOR DETAILS AND experiencing some financial dif· According to Dr. Austin Lane, ~nyone is aoina to do in lire, deter· I l MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT .....YI ficulties. He will not receive his Dean of Special Student Services, the mination is equally important." VfSA e HASTElllCAlllO e CHOICE e AHEll.ICAN EX"-ESS degree if he does not raise $2,215. University does not supply additional After graduation in May, Akanji SORRY NO CHECKS Akaniji He was able to obtain $1000 after funds for the handicapped. He said hopes to attend George Wasbi111ton contacting a member of Christ they must qualify for financial aid University and eventually return to From page 2 Apostolic Church, where he attends just like other students. Nigeria to assist in the governmental ,-,.,.,_.Cao TMININGA OEHY Although Akanji has a tuition regularly. He said he is currently Akanji is in a unique situation programs for the handicapped. S401 l«h ScN«. N.W. scholarship and expects to receive his writing letters and contacting various because he is a foreign student, Lane ''Handicapped people are not pro- (lkn111n jeftWlon Sc. I Colorado AV'I .) mastcrs--:--degree at the end of this organizations to solicit the additional said. perly represented in my country.'' semester, he said that he is currently funds. . ''Ordinarily, a foreign student can- Akanji said. ''As a result of that,. I UMITI:D Tif1E OfFE-.: not qualify for state or federal am acing to se~ ~Y d.octorate. in lXPlll.f:S HAY I, IM7 -- --- funds,'' Lane explained. ••This puts Education Admirustration, which Akanji at a double disadvantage.'' will su~ely involv~ policy m~ing. I Alt~ouah the University cann~t am 101111 to !Je in the postuon to Howard graduates help Akanji financially, Lane wd , recommend things. to the government ' .. From poae 8 that readers and braille equipment as far as the handicapped people are are available for him. concrned. '' . . .. Akanji has overcome many Throua~out hu life, AkllllJi h~ department said that he was so ad explained. obstacles in life, and he said that had to ad1us~ to. the. taunts _of hts vanced that they could not teach him ''I know that if I put myself into a when the going gets rough, he finds pe~r~, and institut1or:as without -- only expose him to new musical performance, it will touch somebody inspiration in church. facil1t1es. for the handicapped, he avenues. After three years, Hathaway whose listening. My music is not just "What has been keeping me going said. While an underaraduate student left Howard at accept lhe many of a job, it is my way of life,'' he said. in life is the simple fact that I know at Philander S~th, another student fers to perform that were coming his Hathawa)I died on January 13, Jesus Christ.'' said Akanji. ''When lried to ~a_ke._his~e. way ..... 1979 from injuries sustained after a things get touah, I sina my gospel Akanji said that when he thinks fall from l.S-story window in New songs. I am a strona believer.'' about this incident;'"'=he lauahs and By 1973, he had recorded five York City. The circumstances of his Akanji said that he does not mind refers to it as an 1C1 of wickedness. albums and won a Grammy for death are mysterious. Many people questions about his blindnest because He says he has learned to handle this ''Where Is The Love,'' which he sang believing it to be a suicide. At the his strong beliefs allow him to over- type of situation and to bold an op. with Flack. He scored, composed and time, Hathaway, and Flack had been come his ••handicapp, "'and to share timist.ic attitude towards life. conducted the sound1rack for the nominated for a Grammy for ''The his experiences with everyone. With God on his side, be believes movie ''Come Back Blue,'' and sang Closer I Get To You'' and were ''I will use an EnaJish proverb that anythina is possible. He utes, ''If the theme for the CBS-TV com 'j,'n& work.in& on a new album toaether. says, 'Where there is a will, there is society can do it, why not me?'' edy series Maude.'' Hathaway was a successful musical a way,''' Ak.anji said. ''For anythina · Hathaway wanted to be a total per genius, but, many feel, as Flack said, f0t1rn and m11sici•n. In an interview that maybe the success ''was just too for Block Stars malttlzine in 1973, he much.'' Dance group Froa P'I< I and P01ydllcribcd ha ~rras ''ckman For Pal-y, 1 se1...... i profesaianal dinl'' •well •a ''pa1ecdot1ist, '' at d•nc=er from New York, work.in& lribute1 she requires or her duc:en. with the ['•uw Ememble bu b11n Love. unity and res~ are also im not only her job and a cba1Jensc but a portant attributes which Pet I Y tries a labor or love. Althouah knowledt to imtill in the d•ncen. ed OD the an of dance, f'eaty's two year Illy at Howard Unlvenlty bu NW ·"fbae three cl .... ·.a. ermr affonl1d ber the opportunity to WOi k di'!\to Pii 1y, •'k• themr 1benof in the production upec1 or dance In thi!I ht•>k. ,.,,.. ,,·111 lind the man. the issue5. thr petl(IW til 1 I nbletoblltat-bla:k perfDntlll-. thl lhl' t':llllf1'lijlll--lli., l\tll spt"l1Nm tlfthe Rainbt""'· • ww •...Smra•.''TbeccmahlnWk>n ~the dU''• involved in IUCh of ID s'l11 Ille Howlld Unlvenly aa..kae ••aMll111,,.1y1w1 1-lia1 0 D rw • 'ble ao pr r r • tbe ut of thal she WOi b M ('l'C and willl fmil JtO. au Ifft c-~·,< PP I , '* l\a!J]I W ._.IOlll=•wlDbe111n ~l:::b the a•ll her d111