SPECIAL. ISSUE The Inside Rider ·News • • • • • • Bannon leaves Rider

A Scarlet wekome The News was there as Kevin Bannon was infro· duced ro the media as [he new men's basketball coach at Rutgers University.

See Page 2 His accomplishments

it ~;:t;~i~e< . '. _~ or Trenton ~ State. Kevin Bannon has -. already made ihis mark on the"college basketball scene. Check out~ his complete career' coaching scarisrics.

See Page 2 At long last, Bannon takes the next step After reportedly gcning passed over by other high. profile programs time and time again. Kevin Bannon is finally rewarded with a' bigprime coaching job. But what took so long?

See Page 3 Rider's foture is now ';. ': ~s;:~::h - Don Harnum is announced ~ as the new ~head coach of the Rider men's basketball team a;: a press conference scheduled [or noon raday.

See Page 4 This special issue waS designed, edited and produced by:

Brian J. Kelley Executive Editor CliffOisen Ma,naging Edffar on takes/Ru AJ Genovesi Photography Editor The

FRIDAY, APRIL 4 PAGE 2 Rider News SPECIAL COVERACE, BANNON LEAVES RIDER Bannon accepts 'dream' job at Rutgers

By CLIFF OLSEN Managing Editor

BRIAN J," KELLEY Executive Editor It's over. yet it is juSt begin­ ning. The speculation and rumors as 10 where Rider's Kevin Bannon was going to end up stopped and his career as the head coach of the men's basketball program at RUigers University began. The former Bronc mentor was officially announced as the head coach of the Scarlet Knights at yesterday's 10 a. m. press confer­ ence held at Winants Hall on the New Brunswick campus of the State University. "This is truly a dream come true for me as a person, as a coach and as an individual who JUSt 10vC5 challenges," said the 39-year­ " Pho...... ,b by Brian J, Kdlcy old Bannon, who comt>iled a Former R.Ukr "",,'s lNuIu,b.JJ CiHUh Knill L,uum iUlJrasn tIu",eJis. "' W"..,.lJ" H.JJ on,he New record of 131-103 over an eight­ Bnuuwielr CImIP'" ofRuspn U"iflenity 1'InusJ.y ",.mu.s IU he fiNu formllily ;,,"'i;tl~tllU the SCArlet year span at Rider. "I am so excit­ K"ipts' nnll ,,",,'Dr_ . ed to be a part of this university and Fred Gruninger, athletic mer camps, shoe: connacrs and great guy. He seemed . very and the Big East Conference. director, agreed that Sannon was TV and radio. This should bring up&onr. All the players seemed to '" fed that we can hit the their man to take the Scarlet B-annon's annual income close to respond to him," said Scarlet ground running; we can improve Knights into the future. The deal $350,000 per year. Knighr sophomore guard .Geoff our ability on the court with the was finalized Wednesday evening Considering that Sou-th Billet. '" didn't know him previ­ current players and obviously get between the now former Bronc Carolina's Eddie Fogler, Texas' ously, but I think we'll get along right on the road and improve the coach and R.U. Tom Penders and Drexel's Bill fine ." talent here to get us more compet­ "We had an intensive discus­ Herrion had each rejected .R.U:s As far as Rider is concerned. itive in the Big East. H sion period over the lau two r.cspcctive offers, it was quire obvi­ the school lost more than jUst a Bannon has found the right days, n said. Lawrence at ous that Bannon was nOt R~tgers' head. basketball coach in Bannon, road in his (WO previous coaching Thursday's press c9nference. "I first choic·e ..to replace the dis­ but also someone who helped ete­ stops, rebuilding both the have said the success of ou~r pro­ missed Bob Wenzel as head coach ate another aspect of social aaivity Tremon State College, now The gram over time will be measured of the Scarlet Knights. But on campus. College of New Jersey, and Rider by winning on a consistent basis. Bannon said he did not feci slight­ "Sefore he came, there wasn't programs into respectability. "It is a. ~ery simple recipe to ed by rhe Stare University. much enthusiasm about the bas­ "As a guy who played high put out there, of course, I'm not "I was treared with dignity kerball team and he very quickly school baU, college ball and was a the coach." from everyone who dealt with me changed that," said Rider presi ~ Di"i5ion-1II coach, a Division-' Lawrence added that Rutgers' here," he said. "Not one thin;g dent Bart Luedeke. assistant, a Division-I mid-major view of winning docs not entirely that they said didn't come true in Athletic director Curt. Slake and now the Big East-all in the mean what happens on the court. a .!:eose that when I would get a said, "Rutgers has always had an state of New Jersey. You have to He said t.hat recruitment of stu­ 0011 bod<. 1 d;d, attractiveness for Bannon and I know how proud of a moment '"The way I look at it is that sec it as a professional opportunity this is for me," said the (Wo-time dent-athletes and building ,! team that can win in rhe classroom also (the search committee) dated a for him. NEC Coach of the Year. played 3 part in the decision. few individuals, but they married "He leaves here certainly with After a 2B-day search that saw According to Lawrence, me. And I'm pretty happy about my fondest wishes and best wishes at least three of the coaching can­ Bannon's c:onlract is for six years t.har." for success at his new position. He didates interviewed shy away from and he will be paid a base salary of His new players seem happy was hired here to do a job and he taking the Rutgers job, Francis $150,000 and supplements along about the move. as well. not only did it, he did it very Lawrence, university president, with revenue from basketball sum- "I think he's a grear coach, a welL" Coach K also headed to New Brunswick

By CLIFF OLSEN with Co.ach Bannon, have some Jabaar Jones, Kevin Mc Peck and . rion and physical education. This Managing Editor success, which' know we are Dimitri Charles. They arc guys' year, he received a master's degree There is a Coach K (Mike going to h.aye, and hopefuJly from that will go with me the rest of in educ.ational administration Ktzyzewski) at Duke University; there create some opportunities my life, that's for sure." from Rider. but there is also another one on for myself." Prior to joining the Broncs, "I'm C'xuem~ly excited for the move from Ric!er to Rutgers. Coach K JUSt wrappccl up his Kowalczyk served as an assistant at Kni.n Sannon and myself profes­ Former Bronc assistant coach fourth season as member of the the University of Miunesota- sionally, but sad ro say goodbye to T od Kowalc7.yk, known to his Broncs' staff. The 31 year oid Duluth, which he is a gr.aduate a group of players that you get players as Coach K, is making the served as the director of scouting from, the Univeristy of New very close with. . jump to the Big Easl with Kevin and the film exchange program. Hampshire and most recently at '"J am in this bUsiness to move Bannon. Kowalcz.y k fills one of He also assisted in recruiting, aca­ St. Anselm College. ahead, but I am not in it at this [he two full-time as.9istant coach­ demic advising and NCAA com­ At Minneso!.a-Duluth, point in time, finaneiilJly. l .am ing vacancies at the State pliance; he also worked (0 develop Kowalczyk led his team to four more in ir bcc.ausc I really enjoy University. rhe inside players. conse..:utive NCAA Division-II working with guys in our pro­ "This gives me a chance to ful­ '" am extremely grareful to Tournament appearances, earning gram. fiJI my dream," said the De Pere Coach Bannon-first of all, for twO mest valuable player awards ~I feci very good about the Wisconsin native. "My dream is bringing me aboard four and a and twO a1I-conference and all-dis- four years I've spent here. It has to become a mid-major Division-I half years ago, and giving me the triet selections. Off the COUrt he been extremely rewarding to me hc.ad basket baH coach. chance to work with some great earned Academic All-American on a personal. as well as a profcs. "For me to be able to do that, 1 guys as players. honors and rect:ived a bacJy.Jor of sionallevel." need IO get to the highcst level "I had the chance to work with applied science in heallh .educ.a- The Rider News FRIDAY, APRIL 4 PAGE 3 SPECIAL COVERAGE, BANNON LEAVES RIDER

~ Finally, Bannon's tillle has come

By BRIAN J. KEllEY .owly was not R.U.'s first choice. Executive Editor But Bannon wanted this job. He has For 28 days. Rutgers University searChed wanted it for awhile. Sure, he loved being at long_and hard for fired men's baSketball Rider. but when you arc a coach of coach Bob Wenzel's replacement. Bannon's caliber, the need to move on is Fiisr, South Carolina head coach &laic strong. Who could blame him for desiring Fogler ~pressed an inu~res[ in bc~ming to take the step to the ncxt k-vcl? the Scarl ~ t Knights' new mentor and . However, the question remains: What -· Rutgers seemed eager [0 oblige. Then. jW[ took so long? as all the so-ca.lled.,.-spons expertS began ~l- , What did these high-profile schools. ing it a done deal, Fogler d«ided to $~y'a[ especially New Jersey institutions like South Carolina. Rutgers and Seton Hall. want Out of a bas­ Then. others were mendoncd. like . ketball coach, especially Bannon? Texas' Tom Penders and Jeff Ciapel "fr6m', Even a quick look at Bannon's career as • Old Dominion University. a head coach reveals that he has what it " Next. it seemed Iiki'Drcxcl's Bill ' takes to be a winner. Sure. you could say Herrion was going to be uKnightcd n as that he accomplished what he has only at . Rutgers' new-head coach. But. aftc;r get;ting the Division-III and the mid-major, a connace rcponcdly worth about h~f as Division-) levels, but [he numbers don't much as the one offered to Penders. he exactly lie ei[her. The one major thing politely declined and he. tOf:!, remained at· Bannon has going for him is that no mauer his current employer. when~ he has gone, he has b(-en a winner­ ~ After that, a number of candidates cam~ pure and simple. And th~ were at schools fo the fore, including former UCLA coach whose basketball programs were going Jim Hardck - who won a national" cham­ absolutely nowhere before he got there. pionship with the Bruins in 1995- and Who bener than Bannon to resurrcct Pat Kennedy from Florida State.' the Scarlet Knighu' men's basketball team Also, Kevin Bannon's name came up and make it a winner? again-as it has so many tim" before when' ) know Rutgers had (0 find the best other big-time schools were in need of a person possible for the position and I new coach. {t !tappened with Seton Hall understand that the school nceded ro do a lWice - oncc; ~when former Pira~es co,a:ch nationwide search to achieve rhis. Bur, in P.). Carlcsimo left for me,.NBA's Ponland terms of having the desire for the job, the Trajl Blazers. ih 1994, and then jWt I~t . ability to recruit players and build winners. month _w~en Carl~imo's eventual succes­ and the confidence to perform at a program sor. George Blaney, was .fired. However, .,;,*,... ,.,.. '6... 1 ....dn.,rjoh.'.rfIAjo,.co1lftre'rtu,iIi,,;.. [hat lately has been as succ~ful as New aftci nwncrow reportS that Bannon had all . __I ~ Knill s..... fIHJ","," wIMl it",."u bIMI- bim tfI fitudly ;, Coke, Banno~ was a1wa~ the right man for but signed .he contract to take 'over the; ..it III • fled Inf!. Hu fIIiJIa flintfidfi/JetI ~.IN. Iw 1l!IU"oJ!inlllJy ~. t.. the Rutgers .Job--even If no one at the Seton Hall men's basketball program in ~ III tIM IIftII iuJ l'Md offIH ~ U.iHnity.,..~ InsImW 1UnI. school knew Jt from me srarc. March, the Hall shocked many in the col­ So now. after all the interviews with lege basketball world by hiring Duke assis­ another job at a sdi"ool with a big-time bas­ shot at greatness. coaches near and far, Rutgers ultimately tant cOach Tommy Amaker, whose prfVi­ ""b~1 prognm. . . This time Bannon, so long a brides­ found its new coach JUSt 20-30 minutes ow service time as a head coach at any col­ However, .as if the basketball gods maid, finally became a bride-something down the road in Lawrenceville. And, legiate level was zero. couldn't stand the_sight of Bannon being he alluded to in his press conference at although Rider was a great stepping stone Once: again, it 100J(ed like the 39-ycar­ snubbed again, all the 'candidates who were Rutgers on Thursday. for him, Bannon is where he really wants to old Bannon. who got his first head ,coach- reponed at one point to be shoe-ins for the "The {selection committcc dated a lot of be now and doing what he does best. , ing job at Divisiou-III Trenton State Rutgers position bowed out. leaving the (candidates). but they married ~ e, n said I guess the basketball gods arc smiling College (now The College of New Jersey) at eight-year' Rider head coach with another Bannon. referring to the fact mat he obvi- now. the age of 24, was being p~ed over for SPORTS The F'RIDAY, APRIL 4 Rider .News SPECIAL COVERAGE, BANNON LEAVES RIDER

Photograph counay of Rider men', bukethall POINTED IN THE RIGHT DIREcnON - New ".".'s INuMlh.JJ buJ ~-m Do. H.,.,,_ (s,.",u"r. kft), SUJlIwre",~ with fo""" ~4J COMb Ken. &mUll ..... i"X. X_I!.' AI.",.i Gym. will spnulltis fint ye.r M.S the B,..f/US' IUIII 1MtfUlr i" tI.wir ~...,." ;,. ,. Metro AtlMukAtbletk c."fornu,. Don Harnum named as Bannon's successor

By CUFF OlSEN ~ I have had a chance [0 work brought me in here and has betn has the suppo" of uni versiry presi­ was hud coach at bo;h the ManaginS Editor side by side with him (Harnum)," working with me," sa id sopho­ d("flt Bm Lutdeke. U n iversity of Delaware and h is said that hesitation gets said newly named Rutgers :usis­ more guard Greg Burston, who "I?on is a great guy; he hu " Susquehann::., where he is Cl1nent­ you nowhere and Rider's :u hletic t:1.01 coach T od Kowala..yk. "Rider­ led the team in scoring this pan very similar philosophy to Iy athletic director. department is wasting liule time Uni\'ersi ty is eXlremc:ly lucky to season with a 13. 1 points-per­ Bannon. Also, Harnum's brotber, Mike. ill nam in g a successor to former have a guy like Don here. game ave rage, ~ I am happy that he "He just lives basketball; we played at Princeton UniversitY for men's basketball head coach H e is one of the most inspi ra­ is geuing this opponunity." arc delighttd to have: someone like Hall of fan:ae coach Pete Carril. Kevi n Bannon, who accllHed the tional coaches that I han: e\'er Sophomore. guard Kevin that who can St<.'p inro thlot posi­ who is currently serving as an s?me position at Rutgers mel. Finefroc:k said, !"here is no doubt lion auiuant coach for the NBA's University on Thursday, ~ H e is somebody who is that he is rCOldy and qual ifitd for Harnum began his coaching Sacramento Kings. Afu:r serving eight yea rs as extremely well respected in the this position. I feci that w~ arc career as an assistant "in Mendham Hamum is a member of the Rider's first fu ll -time as.~ i s tant bas­ husiness," added Kowalczyk. '" going to accomplish great things (N .J .) H igh Sc hool. NOl long Sl.is queh a n~na H all of fame. ketball coach, Don Harnum wi ll think he is a perfect fit for this in the Metro Atlantic J\thletie aft er. he joined the coll ege During his playing days at the take over the reigns of the Broncs. campus and for this institution." Conference the next ~o upl e of ranks-first as an grad uate :usis­ school, he was a Divisio n ~ 1II A11 - Till' 33-re:u-old Harnum wi ll be Harnum has been :011 B:,mnon's years. tam, and ultimately u an assistant American, He also garnered introduced as the nt,:w men's bas­ side since 1987, taking care of Junior coll ege transfer Derrick to Ban non at Trenton State Middle Atlantic mou valuable kethall head coach al a press con­ game and practice preparation , Perry feels that it wi ll be a great Coll ege. While thefe, the pair phyer hono'cs, u well as being an fere nCl' sc hl-duled fo r nonn IOday and final izi ng g3me schedules. experience to play under Hamum eoac h ~d the 1987-88 and 1988- Acad~mic A11·Amencan. in the Coll ege uf Business The Seli nsgrove. Pa., nativo(' and nex t season. 89 L on squads to a combintd 56- Harnum and his wife, Janet, Admi n tstration AudilOrium Susquehanna graduate also has "He hu individually worked 6 record_ r(!S ide in Mercerville_ (CHA. ! ! ). worked with the perimeter play­ with me to ma.ke mt:":l bcu<.'! play­ Although he technicaJly began This event wi ll be nblecast ers, while being responsible fo r er and I feci that it will continue his coaching ~rcc r after co ll ~ge, So mr iflfoT1NlIUm in this story W4S IIIkmfi"om tht RidrrMmi thro ugho ut the ca mpus on much of the f« ruiting. into the MMC." coaching has been ·in his blood Bas/wb4lJ 1996-97 MtdUJ Guw Channel 43. "He (Harnum) is a guy who The new Bronr. mentor also much longer. His fat her, Don 51'" The INSIDE Rider ·News I~ I • • • • • • • • • • • • • • News Security Briefs Read about the latest Spring Fling expectations high enrries into the logs of Rider 5afery& Security.

By BRIAN}. KEU.EY gramming and planning that went u:red," said Julia Ebert, SEC presi­ to Cynthia Jcnnings, SEC gradu­ Executiye Edhor into this year's event to ·a sparse dent. "This can be done at t'he ate ass istant. See Page 2 Although there ,won't be a audience, And while the group has Student Center ticket booth from "Students whose guests bc('ome ~big" name band like House of • high expectations the event will go noon .to 3 p.m. from Wednesday unruly will face the judicial hoard , Pain ratkin' the Lawrenceville ofT without ·a glin;h, because of . through next Friday (April 17). as well as charges from security," Op-Ed campus this year at Spring Fling. problems with people from OUt­ "In addition, there will be a Jennings said. $mdcnt Emcnainment Council side the university during recent registration table from 4 p.m. to 7 . Westminster C hoir College officers arc optimistic that this . Spring Flings - including last p.m. in Daly's all (this) week, " students wiill ID may entel the The final 'Tandem' Saturday's t.'vent will be successful. year's event - a guCSt registration Ebert addcd. bwrenceville campus. They will It's fin all y upon us - the At a forum held last Thursday policy is being impl ~menied this The poli cy is being pm in place be responsible for allY guesls com­ the afternoon in the Stu4cnt Center year. to }lave more control over who ing OntO campus wilh Ihe sl udcnts final "T.1ndem with Theat!!'f, SEC discussed the pro- . " Guest~ must all be preregis- comes 10 Spring Fling, according Sec RESPONSIBILITY, Page 4 Random" takes:l look back at [his year's Rider ·News and [he departure of Twodeans Kevin Bannon. appointed to See Page 4 'new' college Features Meet 'Candida's' two leading men The acwrs playing the (itle role's two suiwrs dis­ cuss the challcnges of act· ing in a classic comedy.

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Brow'n, who is cur­ rently chairperson of t he Undergraduate Division of the College: of Education and Human Services has agreed (Q serve as act­ irig associate dean. Candidates address the issues "It's going to be quite a chal. ByWRI}ORDAN the Student Center Theater dur­ Over the course of time, that ship lengc,· said Nadeau. YA lot has Staft"Writer - ing laS[ Tuesday's open period has been subjected to " holes of been accomplished by Dcan Finding a way to end student their plans for increasing campus apathy and ignorance" that "have (Dominick) Iorio (retiring ClAS apathy and pushing the Student involvement and taking §GA to belittled that ship," scid Sunday. dean) and Dean (Jerome) Megna Government Association to the the next level to better serve the He wants "to put ~vind in its sail (present C£HS dean), I hope to next level were the main themes students. and direct Ihn ship 10 the continue thal and develop some expressed by the candidates at·the Junior Kirk Sunday, SGA pres­ Promised Land." men's new initiativc:s. 1997 SGA debates. idential candidate and c urrent Part of Sunday's plans arc to coach in its history. "I rhin"k there arc going [0 be Candidates for SGA executive SGA treasurer, spoke of SGA in reform the Senate into an educa­ ~good things for rhe students." poSitions, finance board and class the metaphor of a ship that has set tional forum and to bridge uthe Sec DEANS, 3 Paae officers told the small audience in sail and not found a place to stop. Sec SGA. Page 2 See Page 16 Forum helJ to discuss campus diversity Broncs split a pair

~y ERIC AMIN GAYMON associate dean of education, Julie Karns, vice Castagncra. "By having a diversc faculty, thc Ncwa Editor preside nt of finance. Jay Kawarsky, of whole community bc:ncfils. According to Dr. James O. Casragnera, asso· WestminSler Choir College, and Dr. Gerald "The different perspectives thai a divcfS!.." fac­ ciale provost, affirm ative aelion has "gotten a Klein, associate professor of management. ulty brir,gs is a plus." bad name." H e and the Affirmative Action The purpose of the forum was to reaffirm The forum started with commcllls hy D r. Committee have taken the first slepS to change "the university's commiumem (0 thc notio:1 ~ f Phyllis M. Frakt, vice prcsidem of aCidemic that. affirmalive actio n, n according to Castagnef3 . affai rs and provost, who was sunding in for Yesterday, a forum on affirmative actioo He said he believes it has golten a bad n:\mc Presidcm Bart Luedeke. She said thai affirma­ called "Strategies for Inc reasi ng Faculty "because of a mist~ken belief that it ~ tands in tive action is "important to higher cduCil ion Diversity," was h~ ld in the C BA AudilOrium the way of merit." and important to America." from 11 :30 p.m. (0 I p.m. An01her purpose of the fo rum was M(O pro­ Fo ll owing Frakl was Johnston, who gavc a It was sponsored by thc Affirmative ACl io n yidc (faculty) an opportunity to disc uss how s pcech titlcd "The Educalio na l Vahll' of Comm iltec, which co m priscs Dr. Judith diversity has improved educat ion ," according DivcuiI Y·" JphrlSloJl, chairperson, l...aslagnera. acting affir­ to Johnston. The sl'\·cch bcgan with a li ttle '1Ui1. . Shc mative action officer, Dr. W illi am Guthrie, "Divc rsity is advantageous to L"Veryone," said Sec DIVERSITY, P

PAGE 2 MDNDAY, APRIL 14 Rider·News Security Briefs Part of ROTC to leave Rider All informacion courtesy· of Vickie Weaver. director By NICOLE TAYLOR school is where slUdenlS from one school arc in renection of the quality of Rider's slUdenu, of Rider Safety & Security StaJl'Writer ROTC, but go 10 a diffcrent school for lrain­ but it's really just a mailer of figures." Rider's bra ncb of tbe Rese rve Officers' ing. An cxtension center is usually localed at a Maj. Gregory said thu Ihe ·u ansition "hn Tr.lini ns Corps, known as ROTC, is undetgo­ community coll ege. bcc:n really smooth." Tunber! ing ;& major change as its base is being moved Rider will no longer be: a host school. Rider "The administration has bcc:n really suppon­ Security was d~tched Mon., IU The College of New Jersey. . students ROTC s tudents will be cross­ ive, and they understand the reason for the March 31 , at 11 :20 .a.m., to .the move. The athletic and education depmmenrs The program, which st;1rted at Rider in enrolled. Sorority Lot ncar Centennial 1968, ius enjoyed a 29-year stay that has yield­ ROTC's last day on campus will May 30. hav~ also bcc:n really helpful. ~ House after the departm~nt ed many promis ing officers. Maj. Mike Maj. Gregory noted th;1t physical fitness train­ "The ROTC still has a really good relation­ received a. re'pon that an oak Gregory of the ROTC office gave an account ing will still be held on Rider's campus, but ship with Ihe university. T~e student body [fCC had fallen onto power lines uf the success the offi ce has ex perienced. classes will be: held at TC NJ on Friday after­ here js good. and has produc~d many lieu­ there because of a freak "Si nce then (1968), over 300 lieutenants noons. tenants, although we wish there could have wint~r have been commissioned and at least 2,000 Gregory asserts that the move is "no fault of been more.- storm. slUdenls have been in Ihe ROTC program. Ihe universi(),." Gregory emphasiu-d that- "the ROTC is slill ' The trCC, which originated The last graduate, Adam Pauick, will be com­ "The decisio n was made by the Army. available to people on campus." fro m private property behind missioned on the 16th of May,R said Gregory. Membership is declining; thai's why the Army "Scholarships on m ~ rit arc s~ iI1 given out. the university, had come down Maj. Gregory explained that there arc three wants to downsize the department. TC Nj's The opportunity is still Ihere if the students onto a pole supporting two Iypes of ROTC schools. H ost schools arc program is larger. want 10 pursue it. noodlights. The bra~ches were where- oases arc located. A cross-enrolled "There is no difference: in potenlial , or no resting on power lines uw:ited '0 ,he j)Qle, PSE&:G was notified and the SGA debates ·key on student apathy electri c company respond.cd and shut down the line. From rage I Running for the vice president's G rillo, unlike VanEs docs not get students inte re st~d. Grillo Because of the ucc's potential gaps be!Wccn ed.ucation, commu­ position arc sophomore Tracy h;1ve any prior SGA apcriente. would· also like to sec Rider's SG~ to fall even funher, Security nication, as well as muleicultural VanEs and junior Joseph G rill o. "I guess you can say I'm the meet with the student govern­ attempted to notify the owners awareness, and community life. ~ VanEs is the current secrelaiy voice: ohhe average person .~ ments of o ther New Jersey col­ of endangered vehicles to have Sunday's o pponent for presi­ of the cxe~utive board and feels He announce:d to the audience: leges to gain new idcu. them moved: Thrcc cars, whose: dent, junior Mis.sy Williams, has her experience in the position he was rur:ning because he was Freshman class vi ce.president owners could not be found, been a member of SGA for Ihe makes her a qualified candidate "dissatisfied" and has "the drive." Tracy Davidson ;1 nd sophomore were towed to a safe location last three ye;1 rs and is currently for SGA vice: president. "Most average srudenlS at Rider Steve SUto arc running for SGA behind ZTA. working on creating a mulricul­ "I've gone 10 many mcctings," don't know what's going on. what treuurer. SU[O, a 22:year old PSE&G contacted a tree tural minor in the curriculum al said VanEs. "I've sccn things get are the main issues that are being· transfer swdent, fcc:ls his military removal service: to have part of Rider. Williams wants 10 contin­ done and I know the· dynamics of spoken al SGA," said Grillo. "We background as a civil affairs sp.e­ Ihe rrccremoved. . ue SGA's current theme or ·push­ working with the o.ccutive board. have heard most of you say how cialist gives him the qualifical ions The COSt of damages, labor ing it 10 Ihe nat level" by "mak­ "I don' t believe in m Olloes," we have ~o try I~ get the studenlS he needs and the. ability to wo rk ,and- towing came to about ing change - constant change, a said VanEs when questioned if she involved, bUI how arc we to do well with other studenlS. $560. visable chan&e" for everyone 10 were leaning toward "bridgillg the.. itf' Davidson. a fi nance: major wi th S<."C. One policy revisioo Williams gap R o r "pushing il 10 the next G rillo's plans call for sc-ni ng up a minor in business .eco nomies, Noiscmakcn is pr-:senrly developing is Ihe level, ~ !WO Ihemes both presiden­ a commiucc: Ihat would get Stu­ would like to s« increased. levels At about 2:08 a.m. on Sat., allowance of o UlSide schools 10 tial candid ;1 tes used. "I believe in dents involved , :as wdl as to find of student involvement April S, all units r~pondcd to aflend Rider functions. making things happen." new ways to advertise in order [0 · ,he residence complex after a report of a noise complaint.· When officers arrived upon the scene, they observed a large Diversity tackled by faculty, administration crowd of about 50 pcrlple gath­ ered in the area. On thrcc prior occasions that From rage: 1 associated with diversity has bene­ studenu,~ said Halpern, "We don't want this to be a morning. Security had asked. the as ked the audience 10 guess the fiu for all students. R Dr. John ShealS, chairperson of one-time thing." said Johnston. crowd-to quiet down. However, Another study, by C. Musil, the chemistry department, staned She and Castagnera were happy percentage of Rider's 251 facuhy tbis timc-bc::cause -of rhe many says "SlUdents demonstrated lead­ this dialogue. about what happe ned in the members that arc men and arc not ership, openness, and a new sensc "We have the desirability for forum. complaints-the crowd was a member ~ f a minority group. of empowerment" when working diversiry, but at'the same lime we "I was very pleased. People asked to disperse. The answers were 63 percent men in a diverse environment. have to maintain academic stan­ were speaking OUt - not silencing The group refused to - 88 perce:nt nOI from a minori­ The remainder of the ~peech dards," said Sheats. themselves ·Iike Ihey usually do," acknowledge the request and ty group. These and others slatis­ included Johnston's cxperiences in Dr. Kal herine T. Hoff, English said Johnston. Security contacted ' Lawrence )ies were announced in o rdc;r to diverse: and non-diverse environ­ professor, voiud her conce:rn for Castagn~r.1 backed up chose police and the crowd was dis­ Ihe need of better relationships g<.."1 Ihe audience's allention. She ments. The speech ended with a stuemenlS· He then went on to pcrsocl without ~cr incident. bctwe:cn professors and Ihe diverse: defend himsdf and Rider Ihen as ked the audience," Have pica from Johoslon for Ihe faculty student body. University in ~cgards to the com­ to speak out on diversity. Thus, RaiaiDdu frOm Security we ac hi n·ed a level of racial d iver­ "We ncc:d to be: awue of how ments mad~ by Bush. the speak-out session began. With warmer weather si lY o n the facu hy that satisfies we arc perce:ived by our minority . "Positions were eliminucd to . Several of Ihe faculty members approaching, resident students u s~" slUdcn lS , R Hoff said after recount. save money and runJhe university in allcndance v~iced their opin­ are cautioned to kc:cp doors and' The spa:ch continued with a ulk ing the Story of a black male ath­ morc efficiently," siid. Cutagnena. ions, including Dr. Sigfredo ;1btHit ,he diversity initi;1livn Ih;11 lete who came to her for advia:. "OUI of the 14 to 15 positions windows locked while they are Hernandez. associ ale professor of Rider University has employed. The forum took an emotional that were cut, very few were sleeping or when they leave marketing. They include effotlS 10 Mdivcrsify lurn when Alyce Bush, whose minorilics. their rooms. Hern andez said that when hir­ faculty, revise curriculums, imro­ position as ass istant director of "I absolutely reject that kind of Also, students are reminded to ing, "100 much emphasis is placed duce new scholarship 10 facuhy; Studenr Administrative Services read on Ihis thing. Neither con. never pmp o~n cx.erior build­ o n research records." This dimi­ create cultural awareness work­ w:as recently downSized, spoke. sciously or unconsciously wo uld n;1teS some minority c ;1 ndidates ing doors. shops, coursework in women's or "You're here talking about how we do anything like that. R f.rom conside:ralion. Recent condit io n checks of ethnic Sludil"S, facul ty-student and to hire more minori ties but when Casragnera and thc Affirmative: Dr. Jeffrey Halpern, as.sociate the residence: halls revealed sev­ peer-student face-IO-face interac­ yo u get ready 10 lei peo ple go, Action Committee, thinks this profcssor of sociology, reiterated eral Q;rerior doors kept open. tions involving individuals of di f­ nine times out of 10, thcy're the forum will spurn new ideas and Hernandez'j poiin. Security nc:cds Ihe asslstanc.c fere~ 1 raCt"S, genders, or ethnici­ first you get rid of," said Bwh. programs. "Whe n we hire, we t end to of the entif~ campus .communi· lICS. The forUln cominl,ed wilh scv· "This will be: the bc&inning of a think not of the Rider t;ammuni­ JohnslO n cites several studies more regular series of Ihings Iha( ty in malting sure: the doors arc: ty, bUI of Ihe academy. Who is era! statements from other faculty wl'lich say that divcrsilY is con· wc'lIdo_" utiliZed properly. . 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From Page 1 "The faculty is not unhappy, just unsure. the transition." Brown also is a recipient of the Lindback Nadeau said that he initially expects This is an opportunity for change." All plans for the college are to be in place Award for Distinguished Teaching. education students to benefit from the con­ Although the actual structure of Ihe new by Sept. 1 when the appointments of Brown's other positions at Rider have solidation because now administrators from college has y~t to be dev~loped, Nadeau Nadeau and Brown become effective. included acting associate vice president for etAs and CEHS will be in the same build­ said that the pr(Sem tendency is to look at Nadeau, who came to Rider as assistant academic affairs and associate provost, as ing. Currently. education majors. who must the possible future structure as [WO separate professor of geology in 1971, he received well as serving on numerous search com­ have a double major within the CLAS, have schools wilhin one college. Students from the Lindback Award for Distinguished mittees for central slaff positions. [0 go to different building~ (0 see different Ihe cduCltion department will remain sepa­ Teaching, as well as numerous research One of Brown's educadon students, aclminisnamrs, which slows up processes, rate from CLAS students: sharing one grants. In addition, he has helped to raise junior Wendy Lcbenberg, elementary edu­ such as switching classcs and registering for administradon. Brown ecboed Nadeau's scholarship money for students and research cationfpsycho[ogy, feels that Brown is a summer classes. ideas of embracing change and importance support for the faculty. While serving as perfect choice. Rc:sponding to faculty concerns that the to student suppOrt. associate dean for the CLAS, he has con­ "She knows every aspect of teaching and consolidations of the colleges will hurt S[U­ "We can work together very produ..::tive­ - rributcd to the development of new acade­ education," said Lebenbc:rg. "She knows dent accessibility to administrators. as well Iy," said Brown. "Change is hard for peo­ mic programs, including Rider' .~ new major what's best for students and she knows how as the financial image of the university, ple. There is anxiety. in biopsychology. to care for them and make sure they get Nadeau replied that "anytime there is a "We intend to solve these problems.We Dr. Brown joined the tenure rank in what they need." change. people naturally will become ner­ will be working very hard to ensure that ser­ 1987 as an assistant professor of education vous. vices to students go uninterrupted during and is currently an associate professor. The Savino Agency/Northwestern is offering ('jJ Rider News Summer Internship Opportunities ( ...... in Professional Financial Sales Submit resume and sign up at Career Services For Group Interviews Date: Monday, April 28 1997 Place: To be announced Time: (Hourly Sessions) Northwestern THE SAVINO AGENCY Mutual Life 777 Alexander Road The Quiet Company Princeton, NJ 08540 One of America's Top 10 Internship (609) 951-8700

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Any questions: Call Gina O'Amato for ROAR positions @ ex. 5235 and Kellie W. Slade for CAAR positions @ ex. 7097 PAGE 4 MONDAY, APRIL 14 Resp~n,sibility stressed for Fling From Page I three reference checks by Rider sive noise and obscenities during this event will eventually become in their cars. A similar policy Safety & Security. Forty of the House of Pain's set last year, SEC smaller and smaller until it is gone applies to registered alumni. bands, including the Goo Goo nceded lO appease the township of altogether" According to julie Petrosh, Dol!s, that SEC looked inlO get­ Lawrence in planning this year's SEC special events co-chair, the dng for this year's Fling did not Spring Fling. SPRING fUNG '97 group has worked "extrcmc:ly hard clear these checks. According to jennings, SEC Schedule of Events to plan this event." Within seven hours of getting needed to find bands whose lyrical Sat., April 18, 1997 "It has been a lot of struggle; Security's approval and making an content would not offend com­ we're tired and beat, but excited," offer to their agent, the munity standards. In addidon, to t422DtQ 3 R m Petrosh said. "Students expect Lcmonheads r(!jected an offer lO minimize any noise complaints, Movie: Evita SEC to emertain them. play at Spring Fling, said Petrash. the bands and the outside music @SC Thealer. "We have high expectations for jennings added, "We made will be silenced by 7 p.m. this year's Spring Fling and we four offers within an eight-week Additional security will be pre­ a Rm.t21Rm have high expectations of Rider period and we got turned down sent on campus Saturday, as well. Campus Green: Outdoor students." on these." Thirty-two security officers, activities and bands. Petrash added that as hard as In the end, SEC selccted Dog including five from Rutgers u.m.; SEC has worked on organizing Voices and Pumpin' Ethyl to play University's campus police force, Band - Dog Voices this event, the students, as well as at Spring Fling '97. will be patrolling Rider during Urn,;. Barbecue their guests, on campus this "These twO groups arc very Spring Fling. @SCpalio Saturday should work just as hard well known and arc very !Wad These steps .tte being taken to 4;15 R.m.: at scuing a good example. among shore area bands. n 'said help preserve the tradition of the HoI Body Conlesl "This is not grade school," she jennings, who added t'~a t the event. said. "The students should be on range of live music will ( ;'I nge ~With this pro-active approach, Urn,; their beSt behavior, but they from alternative to su. we are hoping to ensure we have Band· Pumpin' EIhyl should sdJl have fun." D.j. Clue, a popular deejay Spring Fling for the next 20 7'30 pm.: MTV "Oddville" Finding bands to play at from New York City, will close years," said jennings. '" would be Auditions Spring Fling was anmher obstacle out the day's evenrs in the Stud(!nt really surpri sed if anything nega­ @SC Cavalia Room faced by SEC. Center Pub from 8 p.m, to 10:30 tive happens." 8 R m· tg ]Q'30 R m Jennings explained that each p.m. And if there anything negative Club Pub wi D.J. Clue group considered to play at Spring After complaints from the does happen. Petrosh warns, "As @SCPub Fling was PUt through a series of neighboring community of aces- students cause more problems. Orgasm pillfrom Rutgers? It was faked!

From College Prea Exchanse chemical that pr04uccs orgasms in Whipple said that the RlHgers something that was thought to be effect," Whipple said. "We don't women. even if they've been para- research team had discovered a impossible. know the nerve pathways involved CHICAGO - Rutgers 1>=1. brain chemica.! in rats, ca.!led the "Somebody took the studies in women, but we're currently University sex rese;r.rchets scram::­ The report also 'said that the vaso-actiye· intestinal peptide. t)lat )we · ffil~e ~n conduct!ng ~in.i- cO!;ldu?ing' ~E1' - (imagin~~ll;S.. bled Monday to correct what they findings of the Rutgers 'researchers which appears to be ihvolved:in ~laOOra!,.o ry· aninials mit with para>,·J-or tne'btain to ' ia"e~ci~ th b;C path: said W3S a misleading report that could one day "lead io a pill that genital stimulation. The brain Iyzed women and came up wifh ways .. , implied their work could lead to a could provide the same kind of chemica.! does not use the spinal this conclusion (about an orgasm Maryann Schroder. a clinical pill for female orgasms. sensation as an orgas~m and that it cord, but, instead. acts through a pill) that we had nothing to do sexologist and family nurse practi­ KThat's JUSt somebody's fanta­ might also be useful in treating nerve pathway in the frant of the with.".whipplesaid. tioner at the University of sy, n sa id Beverly Whipple, who pain. . body that travels from the genital , The re ~ earch, however, is Chicago, said the two studies of has been conducting research on "I have been putting OUt fires area to the brain. promising because the paralyzed the Rutgers' researchers were female sexuality since the 1970s. all day," she said in a telephone . No such chemical has yet been'" women who were able to achieve ~important and exciting," but The report, widely circulau:d interview. ~I had a press confer­ found in humans, Whipple said. orgasm also increased their toler- they were still in the realm of basic by The Associated Press on encr: today with 15 TV stations The researchers also reponed last · ance to pain, she said. research. Monday, said that Whipple and here JUSt saying, 'I don't know year that women paralyzed from "We don't know if the vaso­ another Rutgers professor, Barry wha~,~appened but this is inaccu­ the chest down could achieve active intestinal peptide is R. Komisaruk, had isolated a rate orgasm through self-stimulation, involved. in this pain blocking Common items used by u.s. students are luxuries for others

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From CoUcgc Press &dwa. ~There is a degree of that, but a little bit of apology is in said Cwtred, co-author of Proposition 209 banning affir­ order," said Annalcc Newirz, a UC graduate English stu­ mative acrion. "They're social e ngineers, a lot like BERKELEY. Caljf.-Gradua~c student Matt Wray dent who will pr~nt a paper called ~On the Blueness of (Marshall) Applewhite. Only he and his people got on that swears he didn't expect such a controversy when he staned the Police." spaceship instead. I'd PUt them in the same category. publicizing a conference that begins this Friday on "white· The conference grew out of what Wray describes as an ness" at thC' University of California' at Berkeley. except the last thing a mulri-culturalist would do is kill explosion in the field of white studies in the past 10 years, Bur as soon as word gOt out that it deals with the latest himself." (Wist in ethnic studies - examining and perhaps redcAning "but most remarkably in [he past three." As usual. Wray is unfazcd. He and other scholars maimain that California has led that way as "ground zero" for Ameri~n what it means [0 be white - telephones everywhere staned whites resist being cast as a racial group because then they demographic changes. Whhes in California, Newitz said, [0 convulse. First there was the national media - 35 calls don't have to deal with racial baggage. may be more receptive to self-examination in a state where in one day - trying to find the Berkeley liberals who had ~It's weird. It's new, so it's viewed with suspicion, with joined the white backlash. Then came charges of white­ they are now believed to be a minori(}'. . wariness and with outright disbelief," said Wray, co-editor bashing. Republican Regent Ward Connerly, who was "The idea here is 'let's treat white as a color,'" VC politi­ with Newitz of a book ca ll ed "White Trash: Race and Class inSlrumcntal in abolishing affirmative action at ve, cal science professor Michael Rogin, one of the presenters, in America." received several copies of the conference schedule with the was quoted as saying in one news story. "We have tremendous confusion about what it means to quesdon "What's going on herd" "I say let's not," KLLC disc jockey MVi nnie," who b~ whit~ because we nt'Ver looked at it as a race," he said. Wray and his colleagues claim they partake neither in doesn't' give his name, opined on the Alice Morning last "Whites arc the unracial center of a racialized world. We're white backlash nor white-bashing. They're jWt a group of Show this week after reading Ragin's quote on the ~iie r the norm against which all other humans arc measured." scholars trying to find a good way for people [0 be white. air. "When I IloCC another white person walking down the The goal, he adds, is to find a new dcfinition of white­ The problem is th:n many in the group they're addressing street, 'l,don'r Uf, 'Hey, that person's on my tcam .'" ness that is neither supremacist nor guilty. "Neither reac­ don't wan~ their help. Crities :ay the study of whiteness involves a bunch of tion is very useful," he said. ~The dialogue is JUSt begin­ ~They're self-hating fools," says KSFO conservative talk­ white elitists trying to preserve their place in academia by nmg. show host Michael Savage. "They'll be happy when whites expanding ethnic studies, a Held that already has come But in th e search to define whiteness, is there anything arc on the cotton plantation." under anack' for producing weak scholarship. good that should be preserved? There is a ~hiff of the old white guilt in ~The Making "What else is ethnic studies going to do to justify their "There arc European-American norms about work and Unmaking ofWhireness," the first-ever academic con- ' existence?" said Shelby Steele, a race scholar and research responsibility and punctuality. If that's a part of what it ference looking at what it means to be white. Conferena fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution. "They've not pro­ means to be white, I'm not against that, " said Fred Pfeil, a organizers argue that whiteness is a social rather than bio­ duced anything in a critical way, JUSt celebratory. It opens professor of English and American studies at Trinity logical phenomenon created historically [0 control wealth the door to,this kind of garbage." College in Hartford, Conn., and one of the presenters at and power and oppress non-whites. While individual It's enough to make anthropology professor Glynn the conference. whites may no longer be racist, they still benefit from a sys­ Cusued, who champions civil rights for whites, agree that Wray disagrees. He's only found bad things about the tem that perpetuates white privilege. some white males arc indeed evil. current state of whiteness. But, he adds: ''There are good Participants, who are predom.inandy white, don't apolo­ "These are elitists, predominantly white and male, who things about white people. I'm a white people." gize for being apologist. are imposing their multi-cultural 'remedies' on society," Summer.t Middlesex County Collelle Edison, NJ For all the right reasons!

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Well. it's finally here. starting with Ihe next issue (A pril the Rutgers University m ~ n's bas­ Officers no longer This issue of Tlu Ridu N~ws 18) , and her new staff. This year, ketball team also ' added to rhe marks rhe end of my tenure as we laid the foundalion for them newsworthiness of the story. execuci ve "diror and, therefore, to build on. Hopefu lly. Nadine While Rutgers' basketball pro­ familiar to campus Ihis is (he last "Tandem Wilh the and her cohorts will be able w get gram has languished in recent Random" (unless somebody else an award or tWO for Th~ Ridu years, it is still a part of the Big wants to do it next year). N~ws ncxt year. East - a major national confer­ So, I guess I should go out ence. Bannon's hiring at that "Because of UNICCO, we don't have securiry officers with a good one. But, (hen again, Of course, even as I am leav­ level also is a good sign for Rider who are our best friends," said senior Julie Petrosh. Her most of you are probably think- ing this position, I feel like I must basketball, as it helps to establish statemem was in response to a inquiry about security's part 1------defend another of my deci- our university as a stepping s(One in Spring Fling. sions . for up-and-coming co llege bas· An importam question to ask since almost half of the Although we had no edi- kerbali coaches. Like other mid­ officers employed at the beginning of the school year 3re f. , BRIAN J KELLEY tion scheduled to come out major institutions, like a gone. This is a concern of the students because these are the ',' , " .. &ec:utiv; Editor last Friday, I chose to pro- Miami-Oh. or University of people they trust and no longer know who they are. duce a special issue to report Tennessee-Chattanooga, Rider, . Syeebra Brem, one of the Student Cemer managers, says on the departure of men's once new coach Don Harnum that she "thinks twice" before notifying security. "Because '-:...... ~~======~ basketball head coach Kevin moves up the coaching ranks, will I' Bannon last wcck. be able (0 anract some of the best they no longer have a personal relationship with rhe stu· ~ ing, ~I'm still waiting for him to Now, I rcalil.C that some mem­ and brightest young assistant dl!m, I am less apt to call unless it is an emergency. write a good one." bers of the Rider community, coaches in the country to head up "I used to be able to call rhe dispatcher and have him Well, I'll see what I can do. including some on this staff, our program. know who I was whether I was calling from my job or not." quesrioned rhe Significance of this This will kccp the Rider men's . When Rider security officers were offered the oppOrtu· First of all, I hope you all have event and wondered why I wanr· basketball team thriving as it niry to work for UNICCO, the students weren't the only enjoyed rhis year's version ofTne cd (0 PUt our a special issue. moves on to stronger conferences, ones who lost out. By making the move to work for Rider News. Yeah, we had our Well, as a student of journal­ like the Metro Atlantic Athletic UNICCO, they lost their vacation time. They lost personal problems, but I honestly think ism, I have learned that there are Conference, and generating rev· time, flex time, health and dental benefits, their pension that this year we pur OUt a much certain elements of a Story that enue for the school. plan and most (Oak a decrease in pay of over a dollar_ Some beHer product than in recent make it newsworthy. Bannon's Although some may say it of them even lost their titles. yea rs. departure had at least three of lessens the importance of the Our president, Dr. Ban As with most contractors, the turnover at Security is these: Celebrity, proximity and other Sports on campus, it is an Luedeke, has wid me a couple of significance. high. Before security was privatized, officers had a reason to unfortunate fact of today's society times that this yea r'$ Ridu Nrws Bannon is the closest thing to that college basketball is one of stay. They had a history with students, as well as a future is the bcst it has been since he has a celebrity this campus has had in the most lucrative sports on col· with Rider. The university is tightening its belt by privatiz. been here - and that's 26 years! a long time. He makes regular lege campuses - along with ing and cutting many areas, such as the health center, the That's quite a compliment and it appearances on the popular football, which Rider does not bookstore, security and even the differem colleges. Security is one I am quite proud of. MMike and the Mad Dog" r.tdio have. can not truly do its job if the students are not secure. Of course, I didn't do it alone. show on WFAN; he has been a The bottom line is that Officer Bradshaw was not the onl.y one who lefr. Although at times some of them frequent guest on The Comacast Bannon was all ave! television Srudents need to look at all the unfamiliar faces. Th~ Ridn­ made me feel a lot older than 26, Network's SponsTalk with Bruce and radio stations the day he took N~IlJJ is not pointing fingers; it is only pointing OUt that the suff members helped me Beck. He took Ihe Broncs to two the Rutgers job: CNN-SI, ESPN, Bradshaw was not the first, nor will he be the last, to leave. make this a vel)' successful year at NCAA national tournaments and New5port and all the New York, Th, Ridu Nnm. There must be something wrong to have so many people had them on ESPN in the including WFAN, .a nd And, indeed, jt was quite a leave in such a shorr period of time. By cuning down. the Northeast Conference tourna­ Philade!phia media. You name it; year. From an edirorial stand­ ment game four years in a row university has cut out what makes the university special he was on it. If he could generate poinl, I think the writing has from 1993 to 19%. and that is irs community. that kind of media exposure our­ been the best it h;u been in And much more than putting side the campus, surely Th, Ritkr awhile and the oyerall look of the THE RIDER NEWS WELCOME:S lETTERS ON Alol. SUB.JECTS OF together a successful basketball N~ws should have responded in INTE:RE:ST TO THE CAMPUS COMMUNITY. LETTERS TO THE EDI­ ncwspaper has ir.lproved dr.tmati­ team , he created a sodal aspect of kind. I fdt it was (he responsibili­ TOR MUST BE TV.,E:D AND INCI..UDE THE NAME. ADDRESS. cally. And the advertising staff this campus that was sorely need­ ty of Th, Ritkr Ntws, as rhe cam­ PHONE NUMBER AND SIGNATURE OF THE AUTHOR FOR VERI­ work"d its collect ive but{ off to ed. With his arrival. Alumni pus' news source. to get the infor­ F ICATION . SEND I..ETTE:RS TO THE RIDE:R NEWS THROUGH bring in a good deal of ad rev­ Gym was transformed into rhe mation OUt to the Rider commu­ CAMPUS MAIl.. DR HAND DEl.IVER TO ROOM 234 Of" THE enue (or the newspaper, which Broncs' Zoo - the home of nity without it having to wait STUDENT CENTER. THE RIDER NEWS Al.SO ACCEPTS LET­ had endured a terrible financial loud, sold-out crowds that made another week for outdated news. TE:RS TO THI:: EDITOR VIA E:MAIl. AT THE ADDRESS IN THE year in 1995-%. it almost impossible for a visiting Whether you liked it or not, I MASTHEA::> ON THE: F"ACING PAGE:. A PHONE: NUMBER MUST BUI now I hand over the ream to win there. BE INCLUDE:O F"OR VE:RIf"lCATION. AI..L LE:TTERS MUST 8E hope you at least appreciated the bawn to Nadine Fnr rc:ster, who The fact that Bannon was effort we put into it. "'ECEIVE:D BY 5 P . M. OF" THE: TUESDAY PRECEDING PUBI..ICA­ will take over as executive editor hired as rhe new head coach of TlON . THE: RIDE:R NEWS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO EDIT ALL l.E:TTE:RS F"iJR SPACE AND CLARITY. MCNOAV, APRIL 14 'DPIN-ION PAGE 7

lnride the SGA Students should get involved and get informed Honestly speaking, during my Rider, but very few have the foundation for .the student and it Committee (UAPC) discussed the The College of Continuing freshman yeu I stJongly believed strength and .the open mind to is always open to energetic, opti­ reconstruction of Rider.. A:; a SIU­ Studies will serve bUlh gr:ldu:lte Rider was an utterly boring make progr~ive changes for the mistic and responsible members. dent leader, I am your voice, so I and undergradu:ne alih. J. :l~t. school. I fclt Rider wasn't for Ric. >beuer. This is exactly why I gave These rraembers do not only asked a couple of pertinent ques­ but not least, the admini~trative It wasn't until my sophomore SGA a shot and 1 ~ent fr~m co­ receive first-hand updates on cam­ tions. One was why arc we recon~ siaff of this schuol will decrease. commissioner of educational pus affa,irs, but their job - our sHucting? Another w.as wh;l[ arc CCS will no longer report In tht· KALILAH GOINES affairs to Commissioner of president> office, but (CJ the SGA job - is to spread the news. some of the changes being made? . Educational Affairs (EAC). So please get yourself involved The answers: First, co better Division of Cominuing S[lIdie~ Education Affain . I have no regrelS about my on campus. There is a wide range servc the swdch( populalion inslead. Commissioner SGA involvement. SGA isn't of activities you can pledge yourr (Undergraduate and Graduate), to So keep your eyes peeled, perfect and that is why people like: self to, such as spons, Thr Ridrr save money :uld to maintain thc Rider. These changes witt he in year that I realized how interesting you and me need. to be leade; s. Nrws, finance board and the soci­ Rider culture; second, the place hy Fall 1997. Information Rider can be, if you, the student, We can say •. "No. SGA isn't per­ ology dub just to name a few. changes consist of a combination sessions will be held this semester let it. fect but we're doing somcthing Now its time for some EAC of the Cchool of Liberal Arts and aboul this transition. Everyone's always compJaini.ng about it!" updates. On March 25, the Science and the College of Enjoy the rest of the spring about she negative aspects of The stude:m government is a Universi~y Academic Policy Educ:uiori and Human Services. semester.

Security so~etime'S ,seems like 'in-Security'

To the editor: minutes into the shoO(, he: walked to the edge of the busi~ sleep with her door open. I could have swor;l that Vickie ness building and then walked in a casual pace across [he Weaver provides Ihat lilde seclion in Security Briefs Thank God I can dial 911 directly from my room. quad down to us. GbOD JOB S~CURITi! I'm so glad tclling us 10 lock our doors on this C:lmpus. The sad fact is Because I'll tell you with no shame I'd racher call me cops · to see th-at the crick force of specialists i pay and maintain we have EMT -qualified parking 101 vaJels. Is thai an than that farce of an organization we call security, to han­ with my tuition is on the job' and responding like a Sled insult? Yes. Docs security deserve it? Yes. I pay them. dle a major problem. trap to problems. We're not geuing our money's wonh. Th~ fact of the maner is that on this campus, security, . I'm JUSt making a guess here, but it would appear that A note to Security: Do your job, or don', gel paid . or rather should I say, ~in-secu·rity," is simply inept . . me cars parked in front of Lincoln. Switiik and Gee posed Some:one repons a fighl, you RUN, do nOl walk, with On Thursday night of last week, some friends of mine a greater prClblem to Rider Security than the possibility backup 10 check il OUI. You Stop and lalk 10 Ihe students and I were filming a movie outside of Fine Am that that a fight could have been in ·progreSs. you're supposed to pri)[ect; you don't hassle them over stu­ involved a violent choreographed fight scene. A number of I'll bet while ~e were filming thai fight, and people pid things [ike parking in from of the library. You learn 10 students mis(Qok Ihis for an actual fight, and on more than were mistaking it for the real thing, that there were a whole care about Ihe community you' re paid ttl protecl, not Ihe one"occasion in the hour and a half that we were down lot of parking tickets issued. What bothers. me, besides rhe paycheck you gel from il. Security. learn 10 do your joh. there, we heard numerous calls .that people were calling fact 1hat security officers cannot adequately patrol and You're organil.ation is called "Security." [ sum;e.~1 you take security. secure this campus, is th,l1 they d.isplay no desire to do OUt a dictionary and look up Ihe meani ng of Ihat wurd . I\~ Needless to say, that J was not involved in a r~1 fight. their jobs effectively. it stands now your performance is a joke. Had I been, I would have be~n dead. No security foot I ha·.!e a female friend whose whole door lOCK came JC IUNGERMAN patrols passed by during the 40 or so minutes of aClUai apart the night ~f[er the sexual assault in Ihe Studchl Junior fight filming. No security cars scopped. They all drove by, Center. When she called securilY to sec if they could help History Major When a security foot patrol did come by, about thirty her get in touch with facilities, they said she should just Another Rider coach is dest:rving of recognition

To the ed.itor: to down play any of Coach Bannon's accomplisshmenrs get even more than a si ngular quarter-page ;.n icJ e~ but I fL-c1 that the Rider News staff ha.~ overl

Progress reports helpful to students LETTERS· LETTERS· LETTERS

To the editor: letter organizations to tht: unive r ~ . progress and, more: importantly, sity averages adn evaluate national (0 share success stories. The Rider News would like to I am writing in response: to the trends, to award indi.viduals and' I don't fccl that the issue of hear wh~t y~u haVe to say! letter to the editor thar appeared chapters for scholastic achieve~ progress reports is getting worse:; on Friday. March 28, 1997, ment and (0 track the perfor ~ r.1ther, I think it is an asset to sec Do you have something on your regarding' student academic m.nce of new members. Each mort: departments involved in the: progress reports. new member who enters into the individual academic successes of mind? The Office: 9fGrcck Affairs ini­ Grc:ck system is made fully awa;e our slUdenrs with our students' Do you .,.,ant the Rider conunurdty tiated this proc.~ . under a sugges­ of how this information is to be permission. tion' from the inrerfraterniry and used. I do believe that centralizing to know what you are thinkina? Panhellenic councjls last faU in The main purpose of the the process would relieve some order to assist chapters in identify­ process is to provide extra support burden for the iaculty and there Well, come on, and write us a ing members .who arc struggling and assistance for those who may arc discussions underway about letter or send us an email at: academically and to also acknowl­ ilL'Cd it during their time here at how to accomplish Ihis for next edge those: who arc achieving. Rider. semester. [email protected]. Each member of the Greek I personally meet with each I am thankful fur the opportu­ community signs tWo waivers that student 10 discuss their successes nity to clarify and educatc the give permission for my offict:, the and chaJlenges and, more impor. camp~ community regarding the­ chapter advisor, scholarship chair, tantly,.assist him or her in devel­ actions of my office. Letters and Guest Columns president and national office to oping a plan to achieve the· Stu­ review grades. The rc:vicw is done dent's goals. In fact, many StU­ GINA D'AMATO are always we1comed! for many reasons: To compare Ihe dents look forward to meeting DirC'Ctor of Grcd.. Alfajrs academic pe:rrormance of Greek with me to gci an update on their PAGE B FEATURES MDNDAY, APRIL 14 Waging war over Candida Rivals onstage, two Rider actors working well together in upcoming Spring production

By ABDULlAH H, ERAKAT "Matt is an extremely talented actor; Features Editor these guys (the cast) are quality," said "To shine - th ;u's my motto in Ihe Putman. "Estepp enjoys performing." suns," ,~ ,lrs sophomore Ihe;l1re major Mati Mills couldn't agree more with Putman. Estepp. And dl:ll is hi s goal in George "He comes to life," she begins. "He's Ikrn:ud Sh:lw's conH·dy Candida, Miriam truly gifted, focused, disciplined and a joy Mi ll s·direcle..·d show opening on the Rider . to work with," st;lge with a preview performance this The rcst of the cast of Candido. consists \'<'e(lnesday, of Jennifer Alimonti, M:ujo~ie Resnick, Estepp plays the tide wle, Candida's, Bob Bonocore, and Chris Jim.enez. hushand, Morell. ESlepp has appeared in According to Estepp, he enjoys his fellow sllch pbys as Gllr TOl{JII, Tllr IXlallrllbllr:t actors' company a lot, Miniull. and Short Sturin "They ain't no spring. chickens," says According 10 Es tepp, "Morell is a dergy. Estepp, with a grin on his face: ''I'm having man, suhdued by hi s sex ua l urses," he more fun than I've ever had and it's due to begins. "He is (lealing with circumstance." the cast members."

Gmdid,t tdls the swry of tWO men fight­ Putman agai.n emphasizcs. the knowldc:ge ing for the affection and ;'lIIemion of title he has picked up from' his Castmatcs, role. Morell is dHe:llene..'(1 hy young IS-year "They have: (:xplianed ideas 'to me and old MarchBanks. who is played by Eric helped me out," he begins. "They're Punnan, Putman is a junior Engli.~h litera­ cxtremely helpfut and pushing. me along­ lure..' major whl) believes that his love for not just holding my hand," Candid a has 10 do purely with something And a lot has to be credited to the direc­ non-sexual. tion of Mills: "I am interl'Sled in Candida's happim'Ss, "She is the most tender to her aetors and and MarchBanks has much favor for her . makes every actor feel like they are special," :lIld eXprCSSl'S th3tlO her in his poetry," said said Estepp. Putman, "She's cxtremely knowledgeable and has Unlike Estepp, who has appeared in sev­ a vision of what she wants," he says. "She's eral plays, Put mar: is proud to be making also ve,ry persuasive because I'm here. his acting debut, ,,-,~ ich almost happened in "She h3:S wonderful sense of people; she the eighth grade. knows you." PUlman was excited to appear as a These [\YO actors are entertaining on prince back then, but because the director stage and off. Estepp is the biggest Elvis lOok ill, rhe play was cancelled. Photograph by AJ Genovesi Presdy fan you'll ever meet (supposedly the '" was crushed," begins Putman, While cast has nicknamed him Elvis), and P~tman M." Estepp. k/t, lIS Morell, "" Em Prarrum IU Mllr'&b&mJu, stJ'wtt!e to ,11m the he has no aspirations [Q become an actor, 4Jf«tiolU oftluir ",IItUIIoH, 'c-JiJ.. is just funny, and fun to hang out with, he has some interest in it and is very good Estepp and Putman fccl that college Stu­ at it , according to Mills, and Putman's acting is like watching [\Yo son of being allowed to u~ knowledge of dents will miss OUt and regret not seeing MEric is very bright, wonderful and has gold medal figure skaters moving gracefully watching everyday people: and transforming this show. creative inslincts," said Mills. "He knows along the ice - with no falls IJr pain and them on the stage:, "It's going to be a good one," said how to li sten, and brings senstivity 10 the with great case. They absorb the stage and "Acting allows me to usc knowledge to Putman with a grin as if daring you to ven­ rok' which is suprising (because this is) ~is [he stage absorbs [he:m. Estepp fe:ds that re-invent and become another character," ture OUt and see Candida, first lime on stage." Putman is indeed a natural. he: begins. "And [hen get it across to the Candida opens with [he preview perfor­ Watching Estepp, and Putman, in "Eric has come very far from when we audience - it's JUSt a wonderful feding." · mance on April 16, for which tickets are $4. Calldida, yo u get the feding that [hese first started," said Este:pp, "And he: is easy to Putman feels that being around Estepp Additional performances are on April 17, actors know exactly what thl'}"re doing and. work with." and the rest of the cast is a learning experi­ 18,25, and 26. Tickets are $5 for students nOI only Ih al, but doi ng it well. Estepp's PUlman loves acting for the simple rca- ence and he fcc.is very fortunate. and faculty, 'and $10 for gent:rai admission. .Westminster BY ANGELA CUNE Feahlres Editor Two years ago, Westminster Choir ~o" ..:< .'><10"' the preparations for what would be celebrations on its campus, . That celebration culminated on thl! Bristol Chapel in honor of me QO;t;":;~~;~~'~f the birth o~ Franz Schu,bert, a lieder. The works performed Harper Songs,' Auf dem Strom, ilnd the F minor FantaSy for piano duet. The Schubert celebration began in 1995 with a festival of musical classes, ':~"'_.'"'" certs, On Jan. 31, his actual bi~hday, the another luge musial event. ""- Schubert was an Austrian compos~r of songs that , .. straddled the Romantic and Classical p,e,i'iod.S", He wrote and '~i;~;;.;~~::~~r~

By ROSALIND HASKELL part of [he play," said "You're having fun, but have beginning," said Hailey. For rhosc who come [0 sec StaffWrite:r lungcrman. who is also the set to remember 10 be serious." Hailey, who is a theater aus Ihe play, ·You wan[ the trutM You desigMr, lechnic!!J direcl'or and While many would think· major, faces another challenge in ~ People will laugh, cry and can't handle the truth!" military consuhant to the play. that working on a play would be Hying co make the character of feci the gamut of emutions'-· sai,i The truth is a production of Kirk Sunday, who plays the Stressful in itself because of hav­ Lt . Gall oway more likeable. "My Sunday. Aaron Sorkin's A F~w Good Mm lead male character of Lt. Daniel ing to learn lines and cues, the character is very .delermined, but A Ftlll GlltJd MOl is an will be ready to hi! the Fine Ans ICaffee, said, "It;s really st~n ing cut of A Ftw Good Mt1l seems in some cases comes off hciog Alpha Psi Omega production, Studio The:nrc sulge April 30. to look like a show now. It was to have a fine handle on things. overly aggressive, so I Ilave to If)' making il ent irel y sludl·O( run, Although the play was in only fragments before and now "The caS( is wonderful. and make her appealing to the with til<" exception IIr fa cu lty existence first : people will we take it scene by scene and gCI This is the single greatest ellSt 1 audience, which is kind of advisur Dr. Patrick CluTler. remember !l most 25 the: big. very in depth." have ever worked with," said hard." The p l:IY is sc heduled 10 screen hit movie starring Tom While the ca.5t members are lungerman. "They arc highly For lungerman, :lS lechnical open al Ihe Rider Sludiu C r ~i$cl Dcmi Moore: and Jack working hard to prepare and pur motivated and excited and they director, ~e faced the challenge Thc:Her un Apri l 30 and run Nicholson. . on a good show, utilizing thcir really want to put on a good of "resea rching everything there May I , 2, and 3 under Ihe di rec­ jC lungcrman. who plays limited time and m~intaining a show." is about mililary m:lnners, uni­ tiun of Abdullah H . Erak:u . Lc Col. Jessep. said the movie is professional decorum on the se[ One of the biggest chal­ form, and protocol" - even Tickets will be $3 for SIII­ different from the play because has prpved to be a challenge at lenges for [he cast was to Icarn down to Ibe war the soldiers CUI dents ;md racu lt ), with ID and it added ccnain scenes, wh ile times. the rules of conduct :lnd stan, their hair. $5 for the general public. omiuing others. But rhe mes­ Kcara Hailey admits laugh­ dard p-rococol for the military, in The caS[ and din:ctotS arc sage, intensity and emotions arc ingly thai during reheaual a order (0 put forth a real and true making every cffon 10 m:rkl' sure Edil(lr's Nol(· Abdullah H. all the same. couple of times, she has found it to life performance. the audience get :;; a good show Ernkat, l "~ dirtClf.r uf A F~lu "It will be a very different hard to keep a straight fa c;,t '" There arc a lot of (military) an.d a chance [Q experience all GO(ld MOl, is II IIIrmbu (If TIlt experlcncc· the way we have it set bec'ause "it's kind of hard to rules "nd a lot of conduct that I the differcO( emotions a show of Rid,r NtWJ staff. bllt did 11111 ""/II' up. This acdon is all in your face hold it together." . w:u rea lly unaware of in the this caliber can provide. -:ditoriai inpllt illlu this stury. and rhe audience is actually a Clas$ic work poses challenge for cast and crew

By NICOLE STUART $5 for faculty and studenls and The play is made up o f a accents. Alinwnd en co urages the Correspondent $10 fo r members of the commu- small cast of Rider students. The I::.ngu age of the play audience when they sec th e play Seated in a semicircle on nity. These include Jennifer Alimonti may be o ld , bUI the aCI por­ III come away wilh a cellain stage, the cast of the upcoming Mills has directed such (Candida), Chris Jimenez trayed is still cummon. something. Rider University play Canaida plays such as Rumon, ExtTtmihtS (Burgess) and Eric Putman ~The theme $Iill holds true ~ There is a que:;;rioll in Ihe a rc causually talking. They and rhe female versio~ of Thl' (Eugene Marchbanks). today: A women torn between play thaI MarchBanks (Pulman) resemble a · meeting of ol~ Odd CtJ uplr a~ Rider. Putman, unlike the other two people; what shuud shc do?" · poses; hc has a secrel," said friends instead of actors and . MTh is pla y is a real hard member of the cast, is not an said Jimenez. "This was written Alimonti. " I want you to go actresses getting ready to work. oDe," said Mills. "Jt'S challeng- act in, major, but .a major in so.early a~d it is great to 5c:e thaI

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PAGE 10 MONDAY, APRIL 14 Rider News Comical lecture given on serious issues

By ROSALIND HASKELL "One of the things th~t has al cha r~ cte r s worth remembering. up close and pcrson~l ; Jennifer, Therefore, she was more Staff'Writer heen concerning me lately is The character of Muricl, ~ a li ttle girl; Reb~ , a hairdrcs.ser; than a Iiul~ disappointed that a If you enjoy comedy, bot breathing. Just a small li ttle director- of the MWome n Sophie, a holocaust survivor; and whole section of Rider students thought it was only good for item, you know, with the human Exploring Women's Occupancy a char~cter from a recently pro­ began to leave at 12:.30 p.m. in making you laugh, your mind body, M said Sloan, jokingly. of the Whitehouse Action duced show, A Tat/It Tlllt : the middle of her monologue. would h:.ve heen changed had "The effects of the o1.One arc Committee (WEWOWA),~ was Eytwitnm in Mississippi. To one student, Sloan said, you hl'ard the witty co mmentary not that serious ... we're talking a spoof off of election season. While Sloan proyided come­ "Can't you wait at least untilI'm n on life's realism dutlugh the eyes about a temporary loss of lung SI03n , said Muriel, ~is the first dy, some of the issues were very fini shed with my monologue. of Judith Sloan. function," she read from a independently poor candidate for potent in stirring up the deepcst Later after the show, Sloan Sloan shared va rious por­ WashinglOn Post an i~le, as she VOters who suffer from an over· of human emotion, and really commented, ~I guess I'll hav~ to tions of her work in her fOpic, gave the audience a whimsical abundance of cthics ... and an made you think aboUl the ethics change it around and move it "Ethics and Politics in glance that said, ~That' s all - underabundance of cash. ~ involved in everyday living. up:.. 1 really wanted them to hear

Performance." Thursd~y, Apri l 3, JU St a little loss oflung function. M The audience was allowed to The character from Tl1ltlt that." in the CBA audiwrium. This is JUSt ~ sample of some sec what it can expect in her new Takwas based on a true incident The sad thing is that the stu­ Sloan's pedormance was of the real issues Sloan finds show, "Aneciotal Evidence," in in which an ex-deputy sheriff in dents who left in the middle of wonderfully refreshing. She imponant, yet humorous, ~~ile which the ch~ractcr disc usses Mississippi witnessed her boss this monologue probably would attacked politic.. l, socio-economi­ the rest of the world may (ake it 'whac some of us may sometimes gagging and beating a bl~ck girl have benefited most from cal. gender-rebted, and ~ge- tl:lat­ for granted. d link - an d that is if we are in jail. The ethical dilemma was Sophie's wisdom and belief in ed fOpics wit h an equal amount Sloan, who has several works rl'i:il ll y here or arc we all part of how to repon a wrongdoing to hope. To quote Soyhie, "Hope is of zeal, erupting into comedic completed and in progress, such someone elses Sto ry. so meone when the. person you a memory of what is yet to dialogue on real iss ues meant to lS Anudotal Evidmu, A Tault Sloan, a very talented actor, . are suppose to report to is the become." help you think and question th:: Talt: Eytwitnm in MissiSlippi, man ~ged to improvise: with the one who comtnitted the crime. Judith Sloan will be appearing status quo. and Dtnial of tht Fit/tst, con­ auditorium; since she lacked cur­ Sloan was very proud of her in Anudotlll Evidtnct, April 13, Most of Sloan's material is densed her one-woman show for tains to change characters, she accomplishments wich her mono­ at The Knitting Factoryl obtained through new s p ~ pers the Rider audience, so it could changed right before our eyes. logue involving the character of Alterknit ThC3ter,-74 Leonard and OIher media. She began the glean a view of her myriad of With various facial expres­ Sophie. She invemed the char~c­ Street, New York City. leclUre by reading an article characters. sions and JUSt the si mple adding ler to shed sO.me light into the Tickets are $6. For more about dealing with the efTeclS, or Sloan, with her brilliam. of a hair comb, scarf and glasses, reality of her heritage and the information, call (212) 219· . lack of effect, of the ozone 13yer quick rapier-like sense of humor, Sloan m:maged to introduce .the history behind people who sur­ 3006. and bre3thing. introduced the audience to sever- ~udience to four other characters vived the holocau$(. Westminster's spring concert honors Brahms and Schubert

Last year the choir performed in :l Orchem~ , thco Spolcto Festival .:lnd organi $[ for thc Bcthlehem and Chorus; the Robert Shaw PRINCETON The concert tour of Korea and Taiwan Orchestn, the Juilli~rd B~ch Choir. Festival Singers; the New Jersey Westminster Choir, conduCied by and ap peared at the Colmar Symphony, the New Jersey Former accompanist for the Symphony Orchestra and the Joscph Flummerfelt. will pcrform International Music Fe s tiv~1 in Sy mphony Orchestra, the Princeton High School C hoir, Stuttgart Ballet. a spri ng concert on Friday, April Colmar, France. Since 1977 it Westminster Festival Orchestra, Par.rell a has also accomp~n ied Tickers for WeSlminster II, 1997, at 8 p.m. in the Bristol ha.i been the chorus·in-residence the Orchestra of St. Luke's ':lnd ensembles conducted by Robert Choir performance arc $10 fo r Ch:,pcl on the cam pus of for the Spoleto Festival USA in the S3n Antonio Symphony. Shaw, Kurt M~ s ur, Erich ~du h s and $8 for SludenlS and Westminster Choir Collegc of Charleston. Sc. Ass istant conductor and Leinsdorf, Eric Ericson, senior citizens. For more infor­ Rider Universit y in. Prince ton, As part of Westminster accompanist of the Westminster Woldgang Sawallisch, David mation about this performance N.J. Symphonic Choir of 200 voices, Choi r, Parrella is also accompanist Willcocks and Zdenek Maca.1. call the Westminster concert Accompanied by Nant;ianne the ~est min ster choir has per­ of thl! Westminster Symphonic She has performed at the Mosdy office at (609) 921-2663. For 24- Parrella, the choir will perform formed with major orchestras Choi r. In addition, she is associ- . Mozan and Spoleto Fes tivals ~nd hour oocen information, call 609 works by Brahms and Schubert in under virtually every internation­ ate organist for the church of St. with the PittSburgh Symphony; 219-200 1. recognition of the 100th anniver­ ally known conductor for the last Ignatius Loyola in New York City the Adanta Sympho~y Orchestra s3ry of Bra hms' death and the SO yea rs including, Toscanini, 200th ann iversary of Schubert's Walter, Stokowski, O rmandy, hirth. The prognm will also Bernst ien, Mehta and Muti. It include traditional spirituals and has sung over 300 performances folk songs. with the New York Philharmonic The choi r wi ll sins Lnus alone. It apf?c:"l red on public tde· G/II. N, 1m Htrlnr, ca nnons fo r vis ion's ~ Li ve from Lincoln wo men 's vo ices and ScleCl!On S Center H wit h the New Yo rk fwm Nmt LitlmUdtr Walrur by Philharm onic, on April 3 in a Johannes Bu.hms and Drs Tagrs broadcast of Debussy's u martyrt Wtiht. LthnlSluSl, Dtr Tallz, dt SainI Stbaslim. PJ"/", 23 for wO Il1c;n's voices and Conducror of the PRINCETON - Pianisl Jo~ Ramo.:::Sancana Dit NII.hl and Dt, ElIi[trlllfm for Westminster Choir, Flummerfclt will perform in'recital Sunday,.ApI'!120. 1997. at If flip til" men's voiccs hy is artistic directo r and princip~1 8 p.m., in Bristol Chapel on' the campus- 'of Schubert. conductor at Wcstminster. He is Westminster Choir College of Rider Unixel:Sity in Renowned fur its interpreta· also dirl.-cwr of choral activitics at" Princeton, N .J. - tilln of Brahms' chof31 wo rks, the ,he Spoleto Festival USA in Of his recent performances with the W~' s lminster Choir was rece ntly Charleston, chorus master of the American C'O mposer's Orchestra at Carnegie tl"Cugni 'l.l.-d by the Nl'W York times Nc."W York Philharmonic, founder Hall, TlFt''Nrw Yo,1- Times said, -Mr. Ramos- for its 19% rccnrding, Singing for and conductor of th:: New York NtaJurt, a coll cction of cho ral Char31 Art istS and music dir«tor work.~ by Brahms. of Singing City in Phn~ddphia . Composed of undergraduate A gift!=d orchestral conductor, and gnduate students at Flummcrfdi made his conducting W~'s tmin ste r C hoir Cp Uege of deb:ut with the New York ,Rider Universit y, the Wcsiminster Philharmonic in 1988 and regu­ 'Choir regularly tours through out larly guest conducts orchest ras the Uniu·d St3tc;s and Europe. such. as [he Fort Worth chamber The Rider News MONDAY, APRIL. 14 PAGE 1 1 Weeklv Crossword Campus Corner ACROSS 1 Balla, •.g. Compiled by Cliff Ol,en, Managing Editor 10 GOSSIp 14 Slxtyminut.. 15 SubrTwIne Wednesday, April 16 16'- Nighlllme TV ..... The Lunch Box. noon, SC Fireside Lounge t7Poker~ 18 Remove aok.tbIe Rider Theatre: Candida Preview performance 7 p.m. FA Theatre oubs1anoes 19 Dobbin', dinner 20 Hanging Thursday, April 17 ornament 22 Bombast American studies: "The Public Intellectual and (he Mass Media," 24 F. 28 KInd of school: 3:30 p.m., FA 309 abbr. AFSCME Wine & Cheese, 4:30 -6 p.m., SC An Gallery ~r:=·e.g . EOP Awards Banquet, 6 p.m., SC Cavalla Room 35 Flte : ~op:yor Kate SEC Film: Evil" 7:30 p.m., SC Theatre 39 Made a perfecc Rider Theater: Candida. 7:30 p.m., FA Theatre ..... RAP Coffeehouse, 9 p.m., Chapel Wismer Room 41_ <43 MIMe 44 Walking aids 46 Trigonometry meloy. April 18 functions 48 - Francisco ACENIP Luncheon, noon, SC Fireside Lounge 49 Ran away to CCS Newcombe Scholars Wine & Chcese Reception , 5:30 p.m., wod 51 Toasted breids SC 237 53 Nobleman S5 River In France Alumni Spring Dinner Theatcr, 5:30 p.m. , SC Cavalla Room .. Lunch 60 Ptlzes SEC Film: Evito, 7:30 p.m., SC Theatre 64 Alphabet run 12 Rider Theater: Candida, 8 p.m., FA Theatre 65 Devastating 13 weapon 21 67 Wri1er Ephron 23 68 OannyDe- Saturday. 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By TRACEY REILLY realizes Ihis important faci and including Japan, Korea, China, explained the an of calligraphy. out of 40,000 Japanese characters. Coorcspond cnl sponsort:d Intcrnational Week Indonesia, Brazil, Venezucla, "Calligraphy is scpartated into Hc:len Heeken, director of the Do you wait fo r 1111: oldcst man from March 31 to April 4. Vietnam, Mexico, Thailand, haly twO different categories - one is ALA, explained that International of your house: [0 come to the table This past week, the: univcrsity and Spain. fo r tools for Japanese writing, Wcck is a great opportunity for before you sit down 10 cal? do you sponsored various progrOlms, from ~International Wcck is good while the other is used as a form her students to express themselves bow to grandparcOis or ciders. in ~ Winc: Tasling in the Pub" to because you can lealn about otha of an," he said. and their difft:rent backgrounds. genera l, wh!'n you meet them on ~ GlobaJ Linkage and the: cultures and this helps us with our All of the students that spoke Through the years, Heeken has the s trccl ~ Internet," which was presenu:d in spealU.ng slUlls," said Adriana at the panel were ALA stude';'ts. studied many different cultures. The cuhure of Korea is authen­ the Foreign Language Media Minguc:z, an American Language 'Adrian Mingucz said, "The sole "I lived in Japan fo r) 0 years

de in ilS traditions in that Ihe: pco­ Center. . Academy student from Spain. purpose of the program is (0 teach and I studied the language, II she pic would answer "yes" 10 the A pand hcld on Thursday, Yenny Mulynai, an ALA sni­ the English language." said. questions ahove. We have several April 3, enabled the many 'Stu­ dent from Indonesia, tied a samng Thcsc 'ALA students arc [carn­ International Wcek was a big siudenls from Korea here at Rider. dents to speak about their native f~om her homeland around h~r, , : ing 26 lettCfS in the English alpha­ success in helping to creatc ethnic In the melting pot of America . lands. The program was cntided, waist and danced to Gamdon be:t, whereas and American Stu­ unity on our campus. we sec various cuhures and, therl!­ ~ lnrning C~tI}re Through music. dent wanting to learn Japancsc fore, arc exposed [0 many differ­ N:uive Eyes." Many different While another student fro m would have to learn "six vowels, ent Iradilions. Rider University countries were represented, Japan, Hidruugu Yamamoto, 16 consonants and at least 8,000 Actress Tyler not in search ofblockbusters

SSO million action movie," Tyler really want to work with." costumes and so on. She's pleased job. But From CoikKe Pnss UChll,'gl says with a sly smile as she sits As Pamc:la Abbott in the film , with me finished film , tOO, and there were definitely elcments of down for an interview at a Tyl~r is one of thrcc daughters genuinely hopes th3.t it will attract things that were natural." NEW YORK - Liv Tyler is Manhattan hotel. On this day, the (the Others arc played by Jennifer a wide audience. But the best pan As the daughter of rocker JUSt full of surprises. 19-ycar-old actress is drc:s.scd sim- Connelly and Joana Going) of of her experience was fal ling in Steven Tyler, the Aerosmith lead The actress, with her pouty ply in black pants and a light pur- w~thy businessman Uoyd love with Phoenix, the brother or vocalist, Tyler-who romped with lips, mournful eyes, and modd- pic sweater, with ~er long brown ~bbou (Will Patton), Pamela and the late River Phoenix and a Alicia Silverstone: through the sexy like height and figu re, has been hair pu ll ed back. ") respond to the Doug Holr Uoaquin Phoenix), a young talent who alr~dy showed Aerosmith video "Crazy" back in touted as Holl ywood's next big scripts that I fccl passionate about, young man from a far poorer fam- his acting stuff to great effcct in 1994 - has been around the fame thing for a few years now. and I've be:en lucky enough to get iii: arc best friends and could care: Gus Van Sant's acerbic and cclcbriry game long enough to She, however, keeps turning up the roles. I'm really happy about less abom class differences. "To Die For.- know all about its nw1y perks and in smaller, art housc-sryle films . that. h's actuafly hard right now However, Doug's taciturn broth- "J lookcd at him and I fell in tempting but dangerous !and "Heavy," "Empire Rttords" and to get roles. I don't know ifit's my er,J~ (BiUy Crudup), cues a love the second 1 saw him," Tyler mines. She tries to do good work, Bernardo Bertolucci's "Stealing age, but there are n 't . t~ many great dc:al. He rcsenu the Abbotts says in hushed, adoring tones. "I strives not to take herself tOO seri- Bcaury" all come to mind. Even movies that arc: about a female :I,~ bdicvc:s that Uoyd Abbott didn't have any hesitation about owly, and attempts to maintain a when she tries to go Hollywood, character. not only causc:d his father's death, it, which I normally would. But low-profile. "If I thought aMU[ it it's in the likes of "That Thing "The storic:s arc ,'lout a man but that his family, not the this was a special situation." al l too much I'd be: a paranoid You Do!," the charming, Tom and hU-journey'and, if there's a Abbotts, Indeed, the 'two look cozy on nut, and I'd be: sitting in a corner, Hanks·dirccted box office nap woman involved-and it could be should be rich. To get even, the $CIccn. Tyler claims that'S a com· hiding," says Tyler, who isn't su re about the travails of a little band a big pan of the: story-it's still handsome Jacey tries to sleep his bination of effective performing what her next film will be:. "IfI that hits it big in the still-innocent about the man and his journey. I way through the Abbott sisters. and bona fide affection. "Joaquin want to do this job-and I'd love: early 196Os. pr.loy every day that there will be: ineluding Pamela. told me just a few weeks ago that to be working when I'm 70, with Now, Tyler is back again in a something wonderful for me:. Tyla, who liVe:$" in downtown before he met me he thought, 'I white: hair-fame comes along major studio film, "Inventing the Sometimes it's fun to be: 'the: gi rl,' N~ York City, says al l the right don't care who she is, ifI love her with it. I JUSt haw: 10 dc:al with Abbotts," but it's a modest enscm- if it's a good girl character. thing<' about "Abbotts," which was or hate her, I'm going to make that pan of it. But f.une doesn't ble picce: about young love and 'Inventing the: Abbotts' was an produced by filmmaker Ron this wo rk. There's going to be: have to take over your life." class struggles circa the 195Os. ensemble film wi th lots of won- Howard. She speaks fondly of chemistry,'" Tylcr says,laughing. Ml'm definitdy 3.voiding the dcrful people and a di rcctor you the cast, the director, th~ period "We were acting. That was our

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From Page 16 (Crawford) was exacdy what we ' OTis posjti~~ an,iJ :Vf!! ~wiU: pr~b>ably addresses our need for a skilled were looking for." bC 'bri"ngj"ng in some' p~eo'Ple ~ .~ .. 1"0 t~~ :' Rider University greatly. Whether you like it or wing player who can really shoot ~ H e is a pu'ce point guard. yet imcrview (this week) for the other ~mmunity. nOl , [he Bannon family will the ball with range and Mike gives he has the' size and the scoring spol," :.s.aid H~rnu 'm , who a~~' remain supporl ive of Rider us a versatile poinr guard who can ability. where if you need him, he served as an assistant coach u r hank you! Thank you! Basketball. 3(hletics and the run the tcam and is also a proven can move over and play the tWO Mcnd~~ High School before his . . 'f11.~k rou! University as a whole. scorer, (shooting guard position).· He has time al : renwn ~~atc with coach: . ~ I rea ll y feel good because any­ a knack for scoring and is a terrific Bannon. . .. ; ;, ..: .. I n~crw!l~ ~'3.bl~ .t9 cXp'r~ Your voice mails, cards, and time you can sign a local guy. a shoOler." ' Harn~m~¥, I.d his pla~rs th a~ :. . ; i~ :v.:ord~ ' ~,~ . gr.ati{~'de fo'~ the . orhcr expressions of well wisl,C$ New Jersey guy, I think that it is Both playe rs join Mark Van he will not let [hem down. though -list 'ei~t yearS';;My family ~n~ : I ~ afC very much appreciated. really good for the program," said Sickle, 3. ' 6'10" center from East a lot will .bF.:asltcd of them and ' leave Rider with so many ha'ppf Again, a great big thank you to Harnum of Bigos. WI think it will Liverpool, Ohio, as next years· guaranteed 'thai: he wilf not I.e'[ . ·m .. ~ories and · ~remendous lJ everyone at this very special help draw some people into the freshman class 'on the courL ' them down with his.;cfTort and ' adiri'ir;tion llnd 'respec[ for the Slands, He is a good athlete who Harnum a1~ has to recruit to enthusiasm. . .pto~ic ofthis' instimtion. institution for eight wonderful can really shoot it. He brings a fill positions on his assistant "I JUSt really look forward [0 . • . " years! high three point shooting percent­ coaching staff. There are twO spotS ca rrying on what has become a : .: ~;pet ial thank y6u (0 my age to the rabie, He made 74 3s available with Harnum's promo­ very proud tndition in Rider bas- players; staff, and colleagues in and shOl over 40 percent from the tion and the departure of Tad ketball and I'm ready to go:" the Athlelic. Department. I hav.: KEVIN BANNON three-point line." Kowalczyk, who moved to . .learned so !'luch from all of y6u .. Harnum said that when he set Rutgers with Bannon. 'arid cherish your friendship OUI to find a guard "he ~We are real close to filling in'

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Rider News • MONDAY, APRIL 14 PAGE 15 Broncs split·battle with Dragons Broncs' Bits

By TIM HEFNER give them a commanding 5-0 lead _Writer over the Broncs. Rider tried its Pcopli a1ways say to save your best to claw out of the deficit, but best for last. Perhaps Rider (8-19)' could not se.em to put anything head softball coach Tricia Carroll together. had these same words for her tcam . The home team scored its only in the 11m game or their double­ r~n in the fifth inning when ~eader ~nst the Orad (14·17) . . Panikiewski singled and scored on -I fclt the game was 'a little a double by McKenna, Reconb Outdoor Track (0-0) more aciling than it should have Senior catcher Shelly Massingill Baseball (13-16, 8-3 NEe) been," said Carroll about the first singled twice, and sophomore Sofib,1J (9·20, 3·5 NEC) game. Colleen Fox doubled for the Men's Tennis (0·8) In ,he founh inning. junior Brones in their sccond gam~ . Golf (4·t) Krinen Dcmbinsky singled and "We pla~ a good defensive $COrN on a Drexel error [Q knot game, bUi[ we' just could nor get Upcoming Home Games the game at 1-1. our offense going," said Otrroll. Baseball. VI. Delaware, Wed., Before coming to bat in the The Broncs game versus St, April 16,3 p.m. si~th inning. ,Carro'1l called "her Francis, Pl.., was rained on Softball VI. St. Francis-POI ., ~ tC'2. m in for a tcam huddle. Saturday and will be played today Mon., April 14, 2:30 p.m. Something magical must have Monday at 2:30 p.m, VI Princcton, Tues. 15 , 2:30 been said because Rider's bats However, Rider.did bailIe caught fire. Robert Morris yesterday and came p.m Men's Tennis VI.La Salle, Tues. Freshman Danicllc Panikicwski away with a split of the double­ cracked a triple to the wall to header. The Broncs lost the first 15.3 p.m. · Sn;'r IGui. u,.;"S open the bottom of the s:xth. x"", u ..",,. pi"'" 0" game 4·3 but won the second 2-0. ""fon~ of;' ~opDut o.-J £ut 'l7nwuIIy. Tbe.R.ithr News Next to the plate was freshman In the nightcap, Dahl threw Athletes of the Week Kelly McKenna, who: ripped a outficldcr Jcnnifer Fowlkcs did a great job knocking her in." seven innings of three hit ball double to drive in Panikicwski. popped out to Bronc s«ond base­ In- thc second game of the twin including six strikeouts to earn the Sophomo~c Andrea Schrum. man Katic Kemp. bill, thc Bronc's bats sccmcd to shutout vicrqry, Okem Ngunezi, sophomore member of the track tcam , has pinch running for Mctecnna, Scnior Jcn Dahl yielded only havc froun in the cold air. Fox went a combined 6-for-8 .been named the Ridtr Ntws scored the Broncs' third tun of three Dragon hits and struck .0Ut "We just couldn't score when for both games and stole a base in Male Athlete of the Week (April the game on a Dragon wild pitch. seven, improving her record to 7- we needed to," said Carroll, "the winning effort. Massi ngill and 4 10 April 10). Ngunezi quali­ Orad ~e back in the final · 8 on' thc season. • hits just: weren't there." Dahl also added 2-for·3 after­ fied himself for the ICAAAA StanD with one run, but could . "Daniellc really arne through Drexel scored four runs on noonS in the will. not gct any closcr as frcshman for w," said Carroll, "and Kclly four hits in thc fourth inning to C hampionships with a javelin throw of '84'," at the recent Colonial Relays at William and Men's tennis suffering growing pains Rider splits Mary C.ollege. He also helped Rid.er to a s«ond place finish :'1( By CUFF OLSEN Loyola. These .ailmrnts have Jun.ior college transfer Sean with Cats the Rider Invitational. ManatPas Ufo' caused Torres to alter his lineup Welcome. fills the second singles Thc Rider men's tennis team is' and move c:vetyone up a slot, slot while rounding OUt the first From Pase 16 Brooke Mutray, sophomore ill a rebuilding stage, but the 0-7 . This directly :JfCCted freshman doubles team with Miles, while the older Ryan knocked member of the tTack ream, has Broncs, still in search of their fim walk-.on Anthony Meyers who Sopho~ore Ark WenzJ is at third in two runs which included a been named the Ridu NtWJ victory, are making strides. was on a three-match winning singles and pl ays with Devin round tripper. Mike Wenner Female Athlete of the Week "We are an improved team streak at sixth singles. However, Gorman at second doubles. also added a home nIR while (April 4 10 April (0). Murray from last year," said second-year bee~u se of the injuries he was Lastly, freshman Allen Gallant Brian Kermizian went 2-for-5 jumped 5'6.5 in the high jump head coach Ed Torres. "We arc bumped up to the fifth slot and plays fourth singles. . with an RBI. Panon took the at the Colonial Relays held at ... playing better, though we arc still lost his last two matches, Meyers, However. Torres is already loss for the Broncs. Wi lliam and Mary College last losing. We don't have enough," who leads the squad with rhree Ihinking for the future, as he is Ycstcrday, the Broncs swept week. Her sl.'Cond place finish at Rider has been struggling victories, has been outstanding close to landing tWO quality an NEC doubleheader from the prestigious event qualifieu through this s~ason, due to according to Torres. recruits, "These two guys LlU, 7-6 and 4-3. her for the ECAC injuries to senior captain' Man "We don't have the man­ (recruits) will make us very com- Sophomore Jared Lenko, Championships, Murray also Miles at first singles and doubles power right no~." said the mach. petitive ncxt season saved the first game and went won the high jump at the Rider and to senior A.J. Jnid at fifth "It tlakes three or four years to Torres will lead his bunch the distance to win the second Invicationa\. singles, Miles has bcttt playing on · build up a team." into its lut NorthQ.S[ Conference for Rider. a sprained ankle. while Javid is The Brones arc predominandy Tournament next weekend ar Freshman catcher, Mike Sporu and More suffering with ann soreness. an underclassmen-based squad, Mount Saint Mary's. Next year, Ryan swung the hot bat for the Miles sat out ycstt.lday's 7-0 The team also features :ul walk-on the Broncs will battle it OUt in the BronCs •• He Wfj:nt a combined 4- The B.rones began its Out· defeat at the hands of Towson playm: except for Miles, who was Mt=tro Atlamic Athletic conft=r. for-6 on the day, drove in two door s".:asori with its annual State and Javid was on the side­ originally brought to Rider for his mcc. runs and also scorcU twice for Rider Invitational. Scnior Chris lines for Rider's 7-0 setback to' talents on the soccer fidd, the NEe leaders, TardIo placed first in the 400 meters (48.7) as well as ran on Carvalheira the winning 4x400 rclay team. Other winners ror thc men were From Page 16 Garyl Moore in the high jump ~ded pressure, but 1:11 take it. It (6'8") and Malt OisdehufSl in comes with the h:rritory." the discus (42.4 m). For the I don't think the Rider com­ women, freshman Genesis Small muniry could ask for a hencr per­ won the 400 hurrl!c.s (I:05.7) as son to carry the weight of such well as ran o n the winning 4x400 rdayanc Brooke Murray heavy challe~ge , won the high jump. CoT'JYction For the latCit Rider Athletic Information, call .he Athletic The Rider wrestling tcam Hodine at 219-2000. preu 2, retu~ned from the NCAA Nationals with dHee AII ­ Americans. This was reported incor­ rectly in a Story in th".: March 28 issue of TIN Rirkr Nnur. • The MONDAY, APRIL 14 SP[JRTS Rider News FoauOn•. 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By CLIFF OLSEN 'carves' his Managing Editor "Ye s ! ~ is a word that is con­ place in history necled 10 Marv Alben's call of a hasket made during a basketball This arl;d~ is Iht Stcond of a. game. p/ann~d thru~part serits chroni· Btll now it is al s!,) connected co ding the th,.u mtmben of Ihis Don I-Iarnum, the new bead yta,.'s Rider wmlling uam who coach of the Rider men's basket­ ,.eunlly we,.e named AI/­ ball team, who said this single Americans. word 10 begin his press <:onfcrence !:1 St Friday, April 4, John Carvalheira has accom· I-Iarnum, the fir st full-time plished JUSt about everything an assiSI:UlI al Rider , was promOied athlete at any level could imag· [0 Ihe head posilion wilh Ihe April 3 rd depanure of former ine, yet he is still not satisfied. Bronc mentnr Kel'in Bannon 10 He was a state champion in Rutgers. high sch?ol , a high school "Keyin couldn't figure OUI why national champion, a national· when he was on his way for the Iy ranked wrestler this entire lin:tl interview at Rutgers, th:u J year, defeated a 1996 Olympic held the door open for him; I had a big red carpet thai went 10 his . Photograph byE,;c B,'o

with twO home runs and 11 RBI. rival Tuesday. H For a rreshman he is really 7-G setback. myself) uncil I found out he

On Tut:sday. he ripIX-d Princeton In (he second inning, come on, M Pitu.o said. "He is The Broncs trailed the host made it." pitching as he ..... <.:nt 3-for- 4 with Lawrence had walked Scan showing some malurity .and Wildacts 7-0 in the fourth but Although his friend and 1..... 0 runs scored. Andl'rson also McQuaid 10 lead off the inning. movemenl hels ~ ea\ly learning only managed to push six run's training partne~ is graduating, pic ked lip his Il'am-kading eighth Aft..:r a fleider's choice the Tigers how to pilCh." 'across for the final outcome. Carvalhein welcomes the added :a nd ninth douhles in the Broncs' rreshr:lan catcher C hris Small At Ihe head or the freshman The visitors were led by Ryan pressure. and Darren Pandolfini. The ?-i victory. ripped a ball 10 third where junior class ror Pittaro's yomhlul 3roncs "Of (;oursc: there will be Origi'nall)', Anderson was nOI Ryan PandoHini dove 10 his Idi is JdfTimperman. hrothers wenc a com.hined 7 -ror-9 Sec CARVALHEIRA. Paac 15 pau or Ihe pbn :1' Rider. Frank and sianed a 5-4-3 double play. He is currently third Oil the Sec RIDER. Pa,d5 The INSIDE Rider News I~ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • News Security Briefs Read about the latest RA arrested, suspended on drug charges emries inca the logs of By ERIC AMIN GAYMON CDS(controllcd dangerous sub­ about drug usc and disuibution the rourth occasion and at rhat Rider Safety& Security. News Editor stance), four counts of possession on campus, particularly involving lime Jenkins was arrested. Resident Advisors atc: held with 10 of a CDS with the inrcnr to dis­ Jenkins,~ said Lt . Jean Naylor, School officials consented a See Page 2 thc responsibility to uphold rules tribute. and three COUntS of disHi­ who's in charge of the investiga­ search of Jenkin's dorm room and and laws but recently, one has bUlion of a CDS. He has since tion. the Kroner RA office using a strayed from the flock. been arraigned and the case is now The Trenton Police Vicc drug-sniffing dog named On Friday, April 11, one of Ihe pending presentation to a grand Enforcement Unit and Mercer Midnig.ht. The dog led investiga­ Op-Ed RA's for Kroner Hall was arrested jury. COUnty investigators also worked tors to a ceiling tile in the RA and charged with numerous Jenkin's aneS[ was the culmina­ on the case. office where onc-and-a-quarter COUnts of drug posswion and·dis­ don of an extensive investigation Over a three-month period, the pounds of marijuana was found tribudon. by Ihe Mcrcer County investigation was conducted in along with packaging material. Bye Bye Brian The SUSPCCI, 20-year old junior Prosecutor's Office Special which an undercover officer pur­ "Mr_ Jenkins acknowledged T crance Jenkins, was charged with Investigations Unit. chased t}lar!~ana from Jenkins on that the drugs were his," said Lt. four counts of possession of a "We received information three cx:casions·. Last Friday was Sec Kroner, Page 3 Forner Executive Ediror Brian Kelly allows studencs to peep into his Luedeke world on his farewell page. addresses See Page 7 SGASenate By BRIAN J. KELLEY F t ",".dale Edil.' ea ures Stating that institutions of

higher learning ate not immune (Q University Day coday's financial pressures. Or. Bart Luedeke, Rider president. addressed the concerns of the S[Udent Government Association Senate regarding the recendy announced restructuring of the university. Luedeke. speaking at last Tuesday's meeting in Daly's EaSt and Wcst, told senate that Rider is not alone in iu efforts [0 save money. Third annual Universiry "Most private insti[Urions of celebration places smiles which I am aware arc engaged in on many faces including . so me form of effort to operate the Greek God an Goddess. more efficiently," sa id Luedeke. By ED MAYER Trenron. "And what W~· arc trying to do at Managing Editor In the MOB program, teams are formed consisting Rider is !O work on bOlh s idl!.~ of See PageS Braving "th~ worst weather day of the mon,th," of 10 H~lIand School students, twO CBA students the equation - that is [0 do things (members of Rider's "Minding Ou{ Busincss" pro- who a,Ct as mentors, and an area business person. thai help us be more COSt eAicicnt gram held their first-annual Market Fair, demon- Each team creatcs its own "busincss H using a $200 where we can do that, while sti ll Sports srfating 'the strength and impooance of the newly loan nom the MOB Advisory Board. maintaining our programs and ser­ founded program. Hernandez stated that at the Market Fair. which vicl."S at an acceptable level of quali­ "Minding Our Business H (MOB) complet~d its had been moved inside to the Holland School's cafe:­ Iy. Just say no inaugural semester under the dircedon of Dr. teria due ro heavy downpours, l.'Very business either ~ And:n Ihe same time. work on Sigfreda Hernand.ez, a Jesse H . .l Harper professor. broke c:Yen or turned a profit. the rwenue side and try !O gener­ ,MOB is a ..:ommunity service/entrepreneurship men- "Ab'out 400 people attended," said Hernandez. ate more revenue for the instiw- 'toring.projCct involving,7.4 sixth and seventh graders .. ihere was a jinle-league parade that was supposed tion so we can co minu~ to from -t he A~thur J : Holla'!d Middle School in See Buaiaau, Page 2 Sec: Luedeke. Page 4 Assembly, activists debate same-sex marriages

By ABDULlAH H. ERAKAT Six men and two women ven­ tor of the American Civil Libenies seemed to hit home with various Farord Editor tured from distances as far as Union; and Asse mblyman W. members of the audi : nce but and Newark to try to shed some light Reed Gusciora. Fenaughty seemed 10 be the most ERIC AMIN GAYMON on the subject of New Jersey Proponents of the bill included upsetting to the crowd, saying th"l News Editor Assembly Bill 2193. The debate Father Michael Orsi, dire":lOt of all those who condoned homosex­ was mediated by Gerald Klein, Family Life at [he Catholic uality arc committing sins. Although the weather was associate professor of manage­ Dioccse of Camden; Pastor Brian "We have no right to redefine ro ugh outside, at some points, the ment. M. Fen.lughty of the Highstcwn what God our own creator set for weather was worse inside. If this bill passes, Klein Church of God; Assembly us ," preached Fenaughty. "God Freshman Pitcher This occurred as students filled explained, New Jersey would not Michael P. Carroll of Morris never intended for men to lay with Danielle Lake threw her in the Student Center theater to have to recognize same sex mar­ County; and Assemblywoman other men or women to lay with first career no hitter as the hear assemblymen, activists. and riages which m:oy become l~ a l in Marion Crecco of Essex County. other women. H clergymen debate whether same other statcs. In her sraremenu, C recco immedi:uely following softball ream beat $[. sex matriages should become legal Those who opposed the bill defined what marriage is. Fenaughty was Ratzlaff, who Francis, Pa. in New Jersey. included Donna Templeton, exec­ "The true definition of mar­ believes same-sex marri;oges arc Friends of Lesbians and Gays, utive board of the Gay Activist riage is the man & women starring very helpful. See Page 16 ot herwise known as FLAG, were Alliance in Morris COUnty; a family," said Crecco. "In sa me ~ llhin!t that we should be cele­ in full suppon al the debatc which Reverend Paul Rau.laff of the sex marriages, this obviously can't brating a profound anri holy love," lOok place )'csterdJY during a ra iny Morristown Unitarian Fellowship; be execured." said R:mlaff. MThcsc marriages afternoon. Edwa rd Ma~lOnc. cXI."Cutive dirt"C- Many of the prl."Vious spcakcrs See same-sCll, Page 2 The

FRIDAY, APRIL 1 S PAGE 2 Rider News Security Briefs New machine saving soles All informacion courtesy of Vickie Weaver, direccor University invests in $1,400 pooper scooper to clean up after determined geese of Rider Safety & Security By LORI JORDAN sweeping the sidewalks," said Vorhees. the latter plan sc:cmed to do was wake up the Stafi'Wrilcr Campus walkways arc now cleaned every sleeping members of the fraternities and soror­ MACamck ities bordering the lake "giving them mnre Students must no longer watch where they morning around 8 a.m., with grounds people At 9:13 a.m. on Wl-d., Apr. 9, step while walking to class thanks to a sidewalk rotating the days on which sections arc time to study," jok~d Luedeke. Security received a complaint sweeping attaehment that all ows Facilities to cleaned. Rider also inveSled in a pair of swans from Lawrence police that a clean soose droppings and OIher litter from the Although gwing the gecsc [0 vacate Rider bl'Cause according to the laws of nature, swans campus walkways. has failed, facilities unimer:rionally found a arc mean spirited and g~'CSc won't live around burglar alarm had gone otT at The attachment, purchased last year, is the way to reduce: the number of nests on campus. them. Instead of the gecsc leaving, the swans one of the ATMs. latcst soludon in dealing with the gl"CSe com­ Many of the campus' bushes and shrubs had eventually movl-d out. Security and Lawrence police munity. Past attempts of removing the gl"CSe become had become overgrown. LaSt Fall, Purchasing a border collie to scare away the res ponded to the scene and provl-d fruitlcss. One of the problems Rider facilities began Irimming and shaping the geese was another suggestion but maintenance found damage to the lock. No faced, whether or not tlie geese were remove!! shrubbery, especially around Centennial Lake. for the dog would have been a problem. further information was avail­ from the campus, was finding a way to keep Since then, facilities has only spow:d tWO Instead of gelling a real dog, Harry Bingham, able. the sidewalks clean, according to Phil Vorhetos, goose nests on campus, according [0 Vorhees. former facilities engineer, created a remole director of facilitics management. In the past, there have becn anywhere from six control device on wheels that resembled a dog. Not-50-Good Humor Ice Last fear, when looking into purchasing to 20 nem hidden in the bushes by the lake, The mechanized dog "was pre[(y suc..:essful Cream some new Toro motors, facilides noticed Toro "We spe(lt i;l long time trying to get rid of when the weather was dry,~ said Luedeke, While on routine patrol on offered a strcct brush attachment. Facilities the gec:se 'but eaco time it didn't work," said UnfonuniltCly, the dog would get bogged Mon., Apr. 14 at 8:59 p,m., thought they would give it a try and found President 'Bat( Luedcke. down in the mud after rain storms, Security spotted a female pas­ through trial and error a brush that would Past schern'.:!S (0 OUSl the fine· feathered com­ Rider l'Ven considered spraying grape extract remove litter and goose droppings from the munit)' havc inclu!.blthings such as stringing on the grass altering the taste of the grass to senger throw ice crcam out of a sidl"Walks. Since purchasing dlC $1400 brush, empty Clorox bottles across the lake to disrupt drive the geese away. This idea was never car window. grounds people have been given nl"'\.\! priorities. the geese's landing panerns to having members implemented because the extract would have The icc cream landed on the "We decided one of the firs! duties of the of facilities bang on metal trash can lids early to be reapplied every time it rained. driver side of a parked car. Th ::: grounds people, whether rain or shine, is in th~ mornings to scare away the birds. All vehicle was stopped and the sus­ pect cooperated with Security after admitted to throwing the Minding Our Business ends year icc cream, Services of Lawrence police From Page 1 Office and community suppon." Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship for resid~nts to become vendors. It were declined. The matter has will become a cultural center. " to come by us but was cancdlcd Senior economics major, Brian Education from Fordham been . r ~ferred to Student University and Kevin Wortham, a "Minding Our Business" has because of the rain. Monsen, who participated in the Administrative Services. Many of those parents had chi!­ program, echolOS Hernanda.'s feel­ member of the MOB Advisory gain~d sponsorship from major drcn in the (MOB) prnt;r.lm so ings, Board and president of Youth corporations such as CoreStates Conover caper thlj' came. "AI first I was unsure what it Work Distribution, will work Bank, Comcast Cablevision, "If the weather had been nicer, would be like," said Monsen, "I with the students. Nabisco, and Marciot Food Securiry received a complaint it would have been even bener." found it to be a-sood experi~nc~. Lastly, MOB st~dents will ,.con­ Services. In addilion, the program from a female student on Sun., Hernandez calis "Minding Our The kids wanted to be there. tinue to run their businesses over has recendy bl!en awarded grants Apr. 13 at 10:55 a. m. [hat $180 Business" a gr ~at way to "stimu­ .. It's a tribute to both Rider and the summer at The Trenton Flea including $25,000 from the had been removed from h~r late community and economic Holland School SlUdents and area Market, which will be established Coleman Foundation and $5,000 room in Conover. d ev cl o pment ~ because uf the business owners, ~ in the WeSl Ward of Tr ~ nton. from the MCJ Foundation. The money had allegl-dly been unique opportunity it provides for The MOB program will contin­ The flea market is the result of a Hernandez hopes to expand the taken sometime during the prior to iilner.-city childr~n work with ue into the summer. During a partnership between the West MOB program. using these mon­ tWO days. During that tim~, the their own businesses ea rly in their weck of training at Rider, the Ward Community Project to reach out to more children. eys complaimant's boyfriend found li ves. middle schoolers will take a reip to Corporation and Rid ~ r "It's a pleasure to sec: kids come her door ajar and closed and "The most important thing is New York City where they will University. together as a team," he said. "If locked it. that the kids learn and Ihat wc visit The Smck Exchange. "It will provide a safe place for you giv~ inn~r-city kids an oppor­ had a very good time," he sa id . The summer program will fea­ kids to do business," said tunity, they will perform." Se rvices of Lawrence police " It's a lot of Il'lmwork as well as ture tWO volunteer Ifai ncrs. Gary Hernandez.. "At the same time, it wcre declined, The investigation suppOrt from the Development Ked, a Rider alumnus who has a provides economic opponunities is continuing.

I told you nOI: 1:0 spit:! Gay marriages debated by activists, politicians On Sat., Apr. 12 at 1:30 a,m., security received a report of From Page I Freshman journalism major Christopher female in the audience, She directed her ques­ physical abuse of twO male vic­ have benefits for all of societ y." Jimenez attacked FenaughlY· tion to those who oppos~d the bill. One of tile more emotional points in the MI am appalled by your quoting of the " Ho~ much do you expect people to tims in front of Lincoln. tWO debate occurred during Templeton's state­ Bible," said Jim~ncz. "And 10 call being Gay a accept?" she asked. ~You are asking for a lot of Apparently, the victims ments. She ex plained to the enticed audience fashion Jikl! something out of GQ magazine is change." On tbe rebuttal was Brian Gelnan, observed four males walking how arduous admitting her homosex uality outrageous," said Jimenez. "Traditionally, the Irish couldn't vote bUI past the car of a friend, The

W~. Another student came to the aide of we changed that. Traditionally, women quartet then spit on the car after MTheTI! is a pain , struggle and fear of com· Templeton. couldn't vote but we changed that. which a v~rba l altercation fol· ing out," said Templeton. "I know what hate "Ms. Templeton, you don't have to explain Traditionally, Blacks were considered sl"·/es lowed. The victims reported and bigotry looks like and I sec it in this bill. yo urself to anyone." said junior Syeebra and that changed," he said. ~So, why fcar this that persons unknown then change?" "Rosa Parks had to si t in the back of the Bryant. The audience reacted emphatically, as jumped out from behind and bus until :;he JUSt got tirt-d of it. Gays and les­ Templeton just smiled. The (WO sides went back and forth before assaulted them. bians arc tired of sitting in the back of the Other students r~marked about how times the program was abrupdy ended. Questions The pair refused treatment. A bus." have changed and that we ntt<:! to catch up to were apparently left unanswered as many follow-up investigation has C recco quickly jumped to the defl!nse of the 21st century. Fenaughty quickly rcspond­ hands remained in the air. turned up four possible sus­ the bill and herself. Mit really annoys inC when roo New Jersey Assembly Bill 2193 is in pt'Ople call me bigoted and hateful. I am tired "I know t.he rimes have changed, but God response to the current situation in Hawaii pects. The invcstigation is con­ of being calk-d a bigot." said Crccco, During remains." he said. ~ Again, it is an abomination were a bill to legally r~cogni7.e same sex mar­ tinuing, the question and 'amwer session, the audience to lie with a man-if you're a man." riages is curr~ndy being considered. had a chance 10 vit-w their o~inions. Agreeing with th o: Pastor, was another Remindei' from Security Safety and Security would like The April 25th issue of The Rider News will be the final everyone to enjoy Spring Fling. As with any other day, campus rules and regulations are to be issue of the 1996-97 school year. The staff would like to followed. It is the goal of the Department and the communi­ thank all those who have supported us this year!!! ty 10 have a safe and fun-filled The Rider News FRIDAY, APRIL 1 B PAGE 3 Security expresses hopes for a fun, safe Spring Fling

By BRIAN J. KELLEY As a result of Sp ring Fling rounding communitY skyrockeTed corned guests had become con­ more personal prou,'ction for s[u­ Associalc: Edilor 1995, a caneened effort was made during the group's set, according stant problems at Spring Fling dents and their guests and more Although las[ year's Spring by (he student organiU!cs, faculry. '" [0 Weaver. and, through a cooperative effort, assistance for Residence Life Fling was r ~13dvely calmer than it staff and administration [0 ensure More [(adirional concerns the guest registration policy was staff," was in prior years, problems stem· thaI last year's event would be dif- plagued last year's event, as well, born. And, although Spring F[ing is ming from the event las[ spring ferent. "Alcohol was still a significant Although there will be 32 secu­ a special day for the Rider com­ have resulted in a guest rcgistra· "There was a lot more rapon- factor last year," Weaver said. rity officers patrolling the campus munity, it is not an off day for tion policy for tomorrow's Fling. sibility on rhe part of the student "And people with no affiliation at IOmorrow, Weaver says this is not security. According to Vickie Weaver. leadership," Weaver said of last all with Rider came here just look­ meant to threaten the student "We have rules and regulations director of security. there: were year's Spring Fling, "There were ' ing for a place 10 party. body, we have to go by and must aggravated assauhs involving non­ less problems and it was nice ru "This is our day. We don't "The reason for the increased enforce JU St like any other day," students two years ago, along with sec how evetybody interacted,~ want somebody who doesn't care number of officers is not to pre­ Weaver said, "If we don't respond ~bchaviora l~ issues with students However, there was a major about Rider coming here and vent students from having an to problems, we arc negligent in involving alcohol violations. problem when House of Pain ruining a tradition." enjoyable rime and participating doing our jobs." "Basically. the campus gOt took the outdoor stage last year as . According [0 Weaver, several in the events set up for the day," Hashed," said Weavc~. noise complaints frum rhe sur- students rec9gnized that unwd- said Weaver. "It is to provide CLASS OF 1997 RA arrested, suspended for drugs Listen Up!!! From p:age 1 Among those who are surprised by the Satisfied with your Rider Experience? Naylor. arrest is Kroner Residem Direcror Micheal Nay[or :1[so noted that there is an ongo­ Reilly, who was very fond of Jenkins, Like the food at Daly's? ing investig:1t ion into other individuals who "I liked Tcrance but somethingJike this may be involved in drug possession and dis­ really changes your perspective," said Reilly, Enjoyed Participating in Rider's Clubs and tribution. "It's a shar,le that Residence Life has (0 go " T~ere's a lot of nervous p.cople right through this again." Organizations? ncw. Reilly was referring to an incidencl' back Aside from his arrest, the school has in December 1994, when a RA in Poyda Bart is interestea in what you think! placed Jenkins on immediate interim sus­ wa.~ arrested for drug possession and distrib­ ·pension. Vickie Weaver. director of Rider ution. Complete and return the National UCLA Safety and Security, says the decision was Reilly feds that a properous life has just made because of "the need to separate the gone to waste. Senior Survey which was mailed to you last individual for safety." "It's .1 shame that widl a future like his, . week. A final decision won't be made on he had to make a decision like that," Jenkin's status until the final outcome of the case. Seniors let your voice be heard!! "The university has to examine the merits of the case," said Weaver.

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PAGE 4 FRIDAY, APRIL 1 S Rider News President Luedeke speaks to SGA

From Page I liom to the universil}', some olher admissions, flnanicial services and Luedeke said Ihal ellcepl for already laken' SI~PS [0 eliminale suengthen programs and accom· organi r.adonal changes have blocn arh lelics _ that now report -Ihe fl"Organiz,;uion plans already in some repr~n(a[lv~ from . Se~ate, pli sh wh at we arc looking 10 made. dirc:crly 10 the president wi lt now place, he docs not think any fur- A ' ,hange, In RHA s cO n S~ I(UCl O n , accomplish," ~(Fu ndr aising) is a part of the report 10 other officC$, Admissions Iher Sleps will need 10 be taken in which WIll be furth er d iscussed The president acknowledged American tradition of higher l-dU­ and fi nanicial services will n:pon the immedia te future. and voted on at this coming Ihat the consolidation of the calion,Msaid Lu e.:deke. "And Rider 10 Ihe office of pro VOSt, which is ~We ' ve tried 10 be efficient . Tuesday's Senate mecling, will College of Educalion and Human had nOI been very good at this for cu rrently held by Dr, Phyllis we've tr ied to prolect program s :\lIow for residence halls with Ihree Services and Ihe.: Coll ege of Liberal a great pan ofils history." Frakt. and services," Slid Luede.:ke. "I sce.: wings to have IWO representatives AilS and Science is rai sing the Luedeke added that he and The alhlet;c department now no necessary rawn in this resnuc· in Senale, while those wilh IWO most concern among the campus arhers, like Nancy Gray, vice pres­ will be reponing to Student affairs turing for anYlhing negative to wings will have one. Cum:nrly, community, However, Luedcke ident of development, have been - a move that refl ects the StruC- happen - only lots of opponuni­ each hall sends three representa­ said the merging of che two col­ on the road the last few years ~c ul ­ lure of schools in the Metro lies for positive things, lives to Set'!:ne. leges is a ~win-w in situation.- tiv:1t ing" alumni an'd friencls of Atl antic Al hl etic Conference, MI don'l mean ro be Pollyann­ Also, Ihe Smdent Affiliates of "While there arc down sides Rider 10 the point where rhey arc which Rider moves into beginning ish and 1 know there arc people the American Chemical Socie[}' of Ihat you can imagine - and eer­ prepared ro make significant gifts this fall. who arc unhappy, bUI that's Rider Universiry was granted laintly Ih ere arc people who arc ro Rider. On Ihe Westminsler C hoir almost inevil able when change Type 1 ampus organization Slatus poiming 10 them ri ghl now- I ~J hope thaI larcr Ih i ~ spring, - Coll ege campus, the occurs, I will do cverylhing I c:m by th'e Senate. The science club's don't Ihink any of them an: m.'CCs­ we'll be able 10 make a coupl!: of Conservatory, which is a popular to reassu re and make sure all Ihis advisor is Dr. A1t.'XJnde r Grushow, Slry," said Luroeke. "I think 510- ,gift announcements, - said program (hat provides mosic wo rks." assislanl professor of chem istry. dcncs will be bencT served; Ilhink Lu cdcke, MI Ihink when we arc lessons 10 people of all ages, and In other Senale busi ness, con· OUT capacity to promote barh the able 10 make them, it will be w:ry ~ I.e :r cO Minuing education pro­ solidation of studetll government educacion and li bc: ral ans pro­ good nl'WS for Rider.M grol m, whic h serves non-degree :also W}5 brought up. grams will be pre.:served. As a rl'Sulc , three programs-· Sludems, will be combined. Residence Hall Association has "I've talked wi th a number of p(,.'ople oUiside of Rider in thc pro­ fessional education fields, and I ca n Iell you without exception Bush fired, position eliminated Ihey think it's the ri ghl move," everyone in the Office of As fo r her plans for the fu ture, According 10 him, Loedeke has By MORRIS KLEIN one wanted a hearing," (0 Residence Life had a ~wond(fful Bosh says rhat she'd like (0 find been told thaI orher Stale educa­ Stalf'Wrilcr As a mo ther, she knew how She was notified as to the lermi­ ~ anolher joh • I'm not rca.dy to be tional institutions arc planning Ihe lislen to young adulrs. Serving in rapport "Everyone (here is) so different unemployed," same eype of consolidation. nalion of her position on April the rraffic fines appeals raught hcr 2nd. 10 She's also thinking about doing The move has been prompted "how listen in another way." but we got along famously ;fnd ~Th:t t 's JUSt one day after Ap ril [0 something she's heen pondering by hoth academic and financial One of the challenges was Ihat J'm sorry sec th3t end - for ·me, _ faCio rs. Fool's Day," she says wilh clear "somet imes 1 couldn't say yes" to anyway." fo r years. irony in her voice. "It's rime 10 get serious about State requirements for educa­ students as to their fi nes. Bush emphasizes the important tion majors passed within the last r\frer eight years of service, ~~o.. weve r, I always tried 10 be role her fami ly has played in sup­ writing a novel." A:,ce Bush has been fired and her 10 years Slate that those stUdenl5 , lim. porting her during her rime. Her greatest pride in working posilion as assistant direclor of must have a second major wilhin Alycc emphas ized the point that " ~ found out how'slrong they here is the difference she has made Student Administrative Services her firing has nOlhing to do wi th one or rh e Icaching fields - those in the li vcs of students. has been eliminaTed. '" presendy pan of Ihe CLAS. The her performance, President She :llso says thaI her colleagues "I still have a lor df students MWcl l. 3.1 leasl they were polite consolidation means education Luedeke himself confirmed this, have been very supportive of her who sti ll ca ll me." students wi ll no -longer have to eno,ugh to let me know on lhe according to Bush . One of the ancl that she has received a "lovely 2nd instead of Ihe 1st-that's some register willI two differe", co ll eges reasons she is sorry leave is Ihat note" from a co-worker. consideralion 31 least ." within the uni\'r.rsiry, Bush has worked here at Rider Finanicall y, Ri der will bend it fo r eigln y,,:ars since 198~) . Before from the merger of the tWO col­ Ih:t t she was a homemaker for 15 the pavement was the only way to find 0 job? leges because there now will bl.' olle dean 's office for the consoli­ years, raiscd tWO children and saw daled college - a move that coin· them Ihrough prestigious coll eges. Rider, sbe says, M me a chance cides with the retirement at yea r's gave e.: nd of Dominick lorio, dean of ,0 have an unforgcllable experi­ the C LAS , ence. By worki ng here I fou nd OUI what I wanted 10 do. " "That was unrdate.:d (() :my of this, In fa ct, he's been Ihinking During her eight years, Alyce oversaw lraffic lines, appeals, vari­ about that fo r two years," sa id ous aspCCtS of registration includ­ Luedeke. MWe are, in cff~'Ct, dimi· ing withdraws and re-admissions naling thaI pan of the struclurc." ar,d served on the judicial panel. Dr. Joseph Nadeau, associ:ne She also handled evening registra­ d ean of the C LAS, has been tion, the administrativc end of 10 named ;ccing dean of the n~'W col· lege, while D r. Caro l Brown, cud photogra phy, gave programs on alco~ol education and helped chairperson of the undergraduate division of the C oll ege of revise an editorial suppOrt hand­ book, In addition 10 these om­ Education and Human Services, ciais lasks, shc also invested herself wi ll he acting assod;ue dean. A personally in sludent relemion. transili on team has been PUI She ca ll ed many students who together to work out the delails ()f dian', select classes or who didn'l the combined college so II will be ready fur the fall semeste r. allcnd classes 10 make sore ~ h ey did , Often in c;le process of fol­ The presidenr said he expects the former C l.J\S and C EHS will lowing up on students she found out that many of them had emo­ oc'Come lWo sepafale sehools with · tional problems, in the consolidatl.'d colle.:ge. ~ I' ve gOilen many students to ~ r:rankly, I reall y think thaI, ht~p:/ / WWW. ups.com go 10 the counseling center, although drj\'l'n by economics, Many of rhe sludents I've fol­ this will be a change Ihat will very lowed up on had major personal desire:thll' fur studenc s and for the problems," instilutioll," u id LU lxl eke, Being in charge of tl'2ffic fi nes, Accll rd ing ttl Luedeke, Alyce.: says, was a rewarding and imprnve(l fundraising dTorts arc yet a challen ging experience, anOlhl.'r p:trt of till- uni"l.'fsi ty's Rega rding the siudents who ca me rotruC' lOring plan. to her to appe:.1 fin es. shl ' said , In ordn I\) all uw Lued e.: kl.' ~E:lcl i Ulle.: W.lS ;\11 ;ndi\'idu31· l'ach mure tim l.' to incfl'J,\e.: gi ft J,ma- The

Rider News FRIDAY, APRIL 1 a PAGE 5 Profiles: SGA executive candidates 'President

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Vice President

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Treasurer

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ANDELA CLINE FEATURf:S EDITOR • Letter to the editor A.J GENOVESI • ' PHOTOGRAPH" EDITOR KIM HACKER • BUSINE9!? MANAGER .JON LUSTER • ADVERTISING MANAGER The Rider runaround posal nor Wl're their Iranscripts E. GRAHAM MCKINLEY • ADVISER On Tucs}:1ay April 8th. I That .Wednesd:IY it received 3 notice from Dean was difficult to get a hold of him m isc31cul:ued. by both advisor ADVISER THOMAS SIMONET • Wright , Assoc iate Dean of hUI Miss Evelyn did ' get in cu n­ and Modale Dea~ . I said noth­ Westminster Choir Col lege of [:lct with Miss C rane. She ing th31 day. I did my crying 3nd !Jniwrsity. informing me informl'd Miss Evelyn that the went on wilh ,he day. th3t his records show that I was B/A Department met on Monday Later that evening. R.A. 's arrest sets three credits- shon of graduat ing. evening. The issue was finding :In when I could think clearly I I requested 3 meeting with independcm Study project that wanted to sec [ht: letter th3t Che Dean Wright' asking him to re· would challenge me academically, Dep3nmcnt sent to [he De:ln. evaluat.e the transcript in my 3nd that they wt.: rc le3ning On Thursday I went to (he poor example· presence. He (old me some of towards allowing me to do [he Dean's office 3nd asked him if.! my credits were nO( valid because America Reads project. could see a copy of the Ictter. [he Arts and Science Department That afternoon I had "Oh. I want,-d to speak with Last Friday the sight in front of Kroner has decided not to offer the my Internship cl3SS with Dr. you about Ih31. What made you Residence Hall was a sad one. Several police cars course any more. Not one nodcc Rol3nd Filler. He told me Ihat think that the B/A Depanment as marked and unmarked along with Rider Security was sent informing me about this Dcm Wright asked him ifhe was a whole met and handed in a let­ willing to supt:rvise me. He (er," He replied. "What I littered the lawn in front of the building. Faces decision. ~f[(= r meeting with agreed as long as it followed acado rtceiv('d was a not(, t~at was not shadowed by screens peered our of windows won­ Dean Wright, I went and spoke emic policies. I continued telling wrinen in a formal manner." dering what or who was in trouble. to Evelyn Thomas about the situ· about the meeting that was held He also said that he had 10 The police emerged with Residence Advisor adon. She called a meeting with by tht: BfA Department concern· ask Miss Crane for her .permis· Terrence Jenkins. Using dogs they rummaged De3n Wright. The outcome of ing the situ3tion. Dr. Filler said sion to read the !lote. He h3d this meeting was the acceptance ht: was unaware of such 3 meetlog told me that according to 'the le[­ through Kroner to unbelievably the office. In the ceiling over a pound was discovered. • of the Arts and Science Seminar held by Miss Clane on Monday ter the dcp3rtmem had not said credit, withQ,IJ[ my consent, evening. He asked me to double yes or no. He the~ said, "I guess Jenkins was had one more year before he would towards my dective, proves that check. Miss Crane walks up the you can interpret it that way." be graduating. As an RA he was in a posicion of D,-an Wright had been miscalcu· stairs and inquired how things Wh3[ is going on here? BIG leadership, a position of influence.what type of lating my credits. FIRST MIS· were going while I was waiting MISTAKE! example·could his actions be seuing for under-class TAKE! for the decision. I told her that I pay this school men. The Rider News is disappointed in the On Friday April 11th. 1 Dean Wright and Dean $21,000 yearly, money thai I actions of Jenkins. He has let both his family and decided to meet with my advisor, Goldsworthy were in the Eor can't affo rd , to receive a good Miss Diana Crane, asking her to office speaking go Miss Evelyn as education and (0 get trc.3ted as an the student body. . review my transcript with me. we spoke. She proceeded to tell individual. ·This is the type Students have a very large grape. vine through According to her calculation I me that she met with the BIA treatment that I receive adminis· which a great deal of information travels. There is had 71 credits. I went to De~n Department on Monday eVening tration lying, holding back infor· only the slightest possibilities that no one knew of Wright's office asking him to and that they handed in their 'ma[ion, giving hope to students his actions. What type of a code of ethics are stu­ recalcl.:late my credits. I found decision to Dean Wright a1rcady~ . only to disappoint them. This out that Miss Crane had a miscal· dents maintaining? When do students break that and it was OUt of her hands now. has been an on going problem culated by counting a Biblical Imagine, at the meeting on with Dean Wright. Every year code and make a stand on what they know is Message class twice. SECOND Friday I was told by the Dean some students get a notice wceks wrong. MISTAKE! - that if the del'anment allowed before graduation informing The Rider News is not aware of the extenuating That day a meeting was me to do the study he would them d'!at they arc a few credits circumstances that brought Jenkins to this .situa­ held bc:twcen Miss Diana Cr.me, accept the credits. Now Mi~s short of graduating. tion, They must have been extenuating for him to Miss Evelyn Thomas, Dean Crane was telling me that it was I was ready to take the Wright and I. It was decided cross that line. The fine line between honor stu­ Out of her hands and up to the extr: class over the summer, and that I was, actually, only two 0=. accept my diploma through the dent with bright future and alleged drug dealer. credits short. There was a possi· . After the mceting when mail. Afrer giving this much The use of illegal substances have become a reality bility for me to do an indepen· I arrived in the Dean's office he thought, I decided tbat I should all across college campuses. This does not mean dent study. I gOt an Independent told me that the len er he had be more than allo ..... ed to do the the Rider communiry has to accept it. Study Proposal together to pre­ received from the Depanment Independent study on the sent to the Department. Dean did not say yes but i[ didn'l say gHlunds of miscalculation on Wright sa id th3t if the no either. The decision had been both M iss Crane and Dean THE "'OER NEWS WELCOMES LETTERS ON ALL SUBJECTS O~' Department allowed me {(l do left up to him ;lnd could not Wright's part, the man'ner in INTEREST TO TME CAMPUS COMMUNITY . LETTERS TO TME EOI' this study Ihat he would accept all ow me to do Ihc Independent which my emotions were toyed TOR MUST BE TVPEO AND INCLUDE THE NA ..... E . ADDRESS. Ihe twO ctediu. Since Dr. study. He should have told me with. Ihe lies !lut I was told PHONE NUMBER AND SIGNATURE: Of' THE AUTHOR F"DR VERI' Ronald Filler suggested a possible this 31 the Friday mceling but he aboul the BIA Department f'lCATION. SEND LETTERS TO TME RIDER NEWS THROUGH independent study with him, he needed the advise of oth'::r peo­ CAMPUS MAIL OR HAND DELIVER TO ROOM 234 OF" THE mecting not encompassing tr.e bC'Came our bc:st person to super­ pI-:. He told me th31 he would STUDENT CENTER . THE RIDER NEWS ALSO ACCEPTS LET' entire dep3ftment as I was led to vise. I handed in the proposal lO TERS TO THE EOITOR VIA E ..... AIL AT THE AOORESS IN THE not allow me to do this because believe. According t .... all I have MASTHEAD ON THE F"ACING "'AGE. A PHONE: NUMBER MUST Miss Crane believing th3t the he had said no to all the $tudenrs wId you, you can see how far I BE INCLUDED F"OR VERIf'lCATION. AL L LETTERS MUST BE department would determine the who had wanted to tOlike credits can go with Ihis legally. RECEIVED B" 5 P ...... OF' THE TUESDAV PRECEDING PUBLICA­ OUI come. MISTAKE NUM­ after Ihe deadline. I am sure TION . THE RIDER NEWS nES£RvES TME RIGHT TO EDIT ALL BER THREE! these students did not give a pro- Jndith Lctemps Westminster Senior LEn'ERS F"OR l?PACE AND CLARITY. MONDAY, APRIL 14 OPINION P A GE 7 , 'The long and winding road.~.

left shoulder is my good friend and spons cohort, J.T. Uvier. He f?j is currently a student at Stockton I Coll ege, Pomona, where he Although I am not a huge fan of these "farewe ll " recently completed one season as columns, J feel compelled to write one since they are the rad io voice of the school's kind of a tradition here at The Rider News. men's basketball team. And, But rather than do a look back at my two years though he has strong ties to his here at Rider, J will instead share with you how I Ospreys, he is in all ways an han· came to be here in the first place. or.ary Bronc supponer.

Coopersrown in July 1995 to see Mike Schmidt and But rny path to Rich Ashburn get ind ucted into the National BRIAN J. KEliEY Rider :.nd through Baseball Hall of Fame. E:r:ecutive Editor, 1996-97 OCC has been Somehow, I made it through everything to get lO filled with distrac. this point at Rider Universiry. tions. What do I have to say about my slow, but eventu· Likt: I said earli. al progression through the higher education system? er, I ust:d to be in a How 'bout, "It's about freakin' time!" ~=~~_=~~~=_.!J band :n the lale My brain is fried right now and J am hoping so '80s :md early '90s. At first, I honestly thought the much JUSt to relax for at least a liule bit. T his news· paper thing has me exhausted and J feel like I could I will start fro~ 1989 - the year I graduated group had a chance to be successful. But, I soon from Brick Township (N.}.) High School (home of learned, I JUSt wasn't cut out to be a professional sleep for a good decade or two. former N.J. Devil Jim Dowd and the 1997 NJSIAA musician anyway. J still do some com}osing from In fact, I have this fear I'm goi ng to end up look· ice hockey state champions!). Back then, I also was time to time, but all my songs will most ing like the guy with me in the picture below. in a band and t had much more hair than I do now likely end up in my grave with me when ~$ you can· ~~ in the picture' below. No, that is not a all is said and d 'J~e. Davy Crockett hat on my head! That is indeed my After I quit my band, there wer,! .------='"' other distractions - they wer,! called jobs. I have had the rare opporru­ nity to work for both Disne? (don't get too excited - it was at one of the stores) and Wal­ Marr - two companies which I thought were great symbols Corporate America. However, after working for both of them, I discovered that Disney and Wal· Mart, while known the wo rlel over for friendly customer senoice, screwed Actually, that is my fri end Mark after he had jUst completed a local theatrical performance of Into the the cemmon person to increase their coffers and line their pockets. Woods. For instance, I used to leve going to So, as I fi nally bid .ldieu to Rider, let me say Disney World, but I jUst get qU(asy thinking goodbye to Cliff, who is the most exasperating friend about it now, because I know so mewhere I have ever had, and Jimmy, who introduced me to Tony luke'!, in South Ph illy. Michael Eisner (Disney bossl is making something like $250 million a week, or And also I must say goodbye to The Rider News. but I Am not really hair - complete with ponytail. I guess becal12 I was some outrageous amount like that. in a band back then I thought I needed longer hair. Wal·Mart was so bad that I have: pr:\ctically going to miss the sleepless nights. Since then, I have learned that my hair and I just repressed the memory of working the:re almost ~ GI don't get along tOO well, so I like to have as linle of it year. as possible. Of course, those who know me, knc,w my great· In the fal l of that year, I was attending Ocean est distraction is sports, espedally base ball. Counry College. Toms River, N.J .• as a liberal arts As I wro:e in myoid column a few weeks ago, I major... then as :1 business administr.ation major... and love the Phillies and P,,:e Rose was my baseball hero fina ll y. about five years after I started at the damn as a kid. I also wrote about my meeting with him in college, as a journalism major. 1993 at his restaurant in Boca Raton, Fk. I worked on the staff of OCe's newspaper, the Well, I had a picture my daC'l took of m.: and Pete Viking News. The staff members of that newspaper that I was going to include in this column, but I mis· are in the following picture. aiong with myself. That placed it. So, instead, to the right is a Si.g,l that one jovial looking fellow with the glasses looking over my of the many Phils fans who . trekked up to The

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Clockwise from t:op: Phi Kappa Tau celebrates coming oui on top amongftaternities during Universit}' Greek week activities; Levi,WJson is n:owned Greek God, while Tome Robinson ';';ns Greek Goddess; students observe University I)ay festivi­ ties; members ofZeta Beta Tau mugfor the cam­ era; Phi Sigma Sigma sisters celebrate their soror­ ity's 1st place finish during Greek week; Delta Sigma Pi "brothers" Rhiannon (left) and Denee are all sm.iles; and students crow(l t/1e Student Center pati~ 'aS'the smell ofb.ariJecue wafts through the air. ' . " , " Photogrip~ t;y T06d;' ~;Per" , '" ,;> r .. , . • The Rider News FRIDAY, APRIL 1 B t}' Day 1997

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P AGE 10 FRIDAY, A PRIL 1 B Rider News Rider senior will fulfill father's wish at Commencement

By LASHIEKA l'URVIS He was :also :active in SEC, composure. f rum around the wurl d and ccrtain situations. B)' counsel­ Correspcndcnt where he held thl' pusition :as Ohviously. that inc id ent experience different cultures. ing ch ildren , thai will he my When Kcnnclh M K . K .~ MTech," in which he w:a s in dlles not qu:dify as one of w:ay of giving back to society S ledge was a lill ie boy. he ch:a rge of setting up the eI('e­ S ledge's fondeS! memories. ~ I muSI say that Modd fo r helping me OUt,M he said. r -.; mcmhcrs his lall: f:uhct's t(onie equipment fur programs Howevl'r, Ilne tll:at makes him U.N. w:as line of my f:tvu r ite Sledge also hopes (0 givc words uf wisdom, Idling him IU held at Rider. For th e pasr [ WU bugh I;very time he thinks classes hecause it g:tVl· me ,he bac k to Rider University and go 10 school and make some­ s ummers. Slnlge worked for abuut it wok pbce his freshman chance to le:art1 about a particu­ even tu a lly be one of those thing ofhimsc:lr. Campus Act'ivities on the year. H e rem em hers walking lar coun try and bring the al umni who makes generous Now, as a graJu:uing senior Summer Confe rence Staff. into :\ classroum during the knowledge I gained :ahout it to donations to the school. from Rider, and th e first one in This gave him the opportunity middle of his fiut semester. that the United Nations and repre­ "I can' t donate anything to hi s fami ly [t) attend cu ll egc. of supervising summer camps­ was not even his class! se nt mr schunl. " them right afte r I graduate Sledge can honcSlI), 53y Ihat on campus. "I refused to leave becaus.: I Sledge says thaI political because I will owe them thuH' words inspired him to gct In his junior year, he was embarr:aS$cd :and did nOI science professo r Dr. Barry money," he laughs. "But once I [0 ,his point in his life. attended the Scldes would h:ave :am establishe, I plan 10 show On May 16, 1997, Sledge "Mi lli on Man to be his all time Rid\:r University my thanks for wi ll find himself fulfilling his March" with other 'I went through a lot of favorile professor. giving me a guod educarion.~ father's wishes and receiving Ihe males on campus He says that For S ledge, Rider degree Ihal he has been s"ri ving and particip:ated in changes after my father died Seldes gave him Univer ~ il y is ddinitdy an insli­ for, during Ihe ]:m four years. a successful fo rum Ihe initialive 10 Ullion thaI he will tell his chil­ " I went through a 101 of when he a rrived when I wits eight ••. But I kept grow a nd want to dren about. S ince he first changes afler my (:Hhcr died back from learn. According s t epped on campus :as, Rider when I was ciShl," he u.id. " Bul Washington, D.C. in mind 'his dreams for me·to 10 S ledge, Seldes h:as helped him g row tremen­ I kePI in mind his dreams fo r He :admits that he cI:asses :arc edoca­ dously from an apprehens ive me to go to college and noc liyc is thankful fo r the go to college anJ not live the tion:a l, but :at the freshman to a driven and deter­ the same street life that he did." many opportUni­ same street life that he did. ' s:ame time fun . mined senio r. Altnuugh others Sledge: was born 22 years ties that he has ~He w:ants you might complain that Rider ago in New York City but had here 3( Rider to give back what University is n OI that party moved to Hacken5aek, New University. he gives to you," sdlOo l that so many students Je rsey at the young age of three. "Rider has - KENNETH SLED,GE he begins. "!-Ie is long fo r , h e says t ha t he is He excelled in high school and given the Senior so laid back hut happy tll :a[ it was an institulion later was accepted by Rider opportunity to tcaches you so tn:u permiued him to do his University through the EOP learn aboul myself much." work and achieve his goals. program. and also people in general," he w:ant to interrupt the class. Slcdge $;'Iys th:u Seldes' His a dvice to incom i ng After his EOP interview he say'. "It has prepared me for JUSt sat then; whill" everyone classt:s were :among his mOSt freshman is to takc the firs; year knew that this was the school the r"ture , and also how to was loaking at me as if as 1 was memorabl e course~ at Rider, to reall y learn things and learn he wanted to anend. He fdt hand:.:: myself in situations, and crazy," Sledge recall s. MI sat however, he is glad to be almost the people. Sledge says th:at il th:lt Rider had an excellent aca­ deal with people." through that class for an hour done with sitting in a class­ is important 10 handle acad ~­ demic program, especially in his An example of Sledge being :and a !lalf and even took oo[es," room. The day :after graduation mics first and worry about the interesting major-polidcal sci­ in a challenging si tuation where he jokes. he sees h imself siuing back. social aspeci of school, second. ence. he had 10 deal with people, was Another accom plishment relaxing and reflecting back o n His Mwords !Jf wisdom" to During the years, S ledge last year when some students Ihat Sledge can add 10 his liS(. his college experiences. Also upcomcoming seniors is to set a bec:ame very involved o n cam­ made derogatory. racial com­ is his involvement in Rider's upon grad:.tation, he plans to goal fo r them selve~, have fun pus. He became a n RA in his ments to him. Since he was a 1996 and 1997 National Model work in order to save money to and value their last year of col­ junior year for Kroner Hall and residence advisor, he h ad to United Nations program. In attend graduate school the fo l­ lege but at the same time. get later for Gee Hall , this yea r. refrain from taking any violent his Model U.N. class, he and lowing yea r. He says by taking prepared for the next big step. "Getting the RA position :action during the incident. Ihe other students had 10 a yea r off. h e will be more S ledge says that th e last and going th rough the inter­ He controlled himself and research selccted countries. He focused and prepared for han­ four years have been the best io viewing phases for that job had dealt with the students in a pro­ would then debate with other d li ng the " real world." his life. According to him life to be the best thing I have expe­ fessional manner by reporting schools from across the country After g raduate school he at Rider University has been: rienced while at school," he them to his residence director at Ihe United Nations in New hop es to receive a position "Educational, inspirarional and remembers. " 't gave me a and security. Despite the fact York City fot a week. assiSting a nd counseling chil­ entertaining .. :: hanc(' to show my true quali­ that he did not appreciare what According to Sledge it was dren and teenagers. ties and stand OUt :IS an individ­ was said to him. he took his job an enlightening experience that "When I was you nger, so ual," he adds. into consideration and kept his cnabled him to meet peo ple many people helped me OUI in Alpha Psi Omega's 'Mood Swings' rocks the Student Center Theatre With pizzazz and emotion, d4nce concert shows offtalents ofchoreographer, cast

By MORRIS KLEIN expressed t hrough mOl ion and visual as intercs ted in showing off her great tech­ sound coordinator. Although their work is StaffWritcr rhythm. Their and piz:zan were SIl clean nique so much as moving us and making us ve ry much behind the scenes, without Many people make fun of Rider because and auromatie and well times that I was think and feel. Often, she PUt a lot of them, none of Ihe scenes would have been they say that no real art gets shown or pro­ completely under their spell - completely humor into her routine and that was special possible. Tney also deserve praise. ducc.' 31 Bangor's state Wednesday, April 23 DOWN 32 ChlXCh otricIaJ 1 Gone by 33 SWeet ones Secretaries Day 2 """'" 35 Young samon Lunch Box, noon, SC Fireside Lounge 3 SIStet or Wilder 39 British collars 4 Commanded 40 list at candi- 5 Secluded spot da,.. 52 Spring month 58 Monogram part: 6 Car type 43 Gathemgs 5.':1 Names Thursday, April 24 7 Wee one ,"Us, 54 Single entity 59 Singer James SEC Film: &av;s and Butt-HMd Do America, 7:30 p.m., SC Theatre 8 Lalit atand ~ WoOOihatd ~ DlmlnU:Ive tufIIx 80 -.Make IT'Uddy 9 Lounges .. -- 56-The o1hers 63 Ms. Gabor RAP Coffeehouse, 9 p.m., Gill Chapel ATTENTION MAY GRADUATES FREE T-SHIRT Exit Interviews are a + 51000 Credit Card fundraisers for fraternities. sororities MANDATORY REQUIREMENT & groups. Any campus organization can raise for Graduation! up to $1000 by eaming a whopping SS .OOI VISA application. Call J-800-932.(lS28 ext. 65. Qualified callers receive If you received: Perkins Loans FREE T -SHIRT_ Rider Loans Stafford Loans

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By ROSALIND HASKELL that have graduau:d from Resolution (CDR), also known plays the role of fact finder , and Ihis t~pic is discussed . Staff Writer Ridn," said Feinberg. ;u Ahcrn:Hivc Dispute makes a decision, whi ch can be For senior political science A courtroom , 311 0rneys The now presiding Judge of Resolut ion (ADR), was cre3.lI:d binding or non -binding. The major. Meredith Myers the Icc· with thei r sometimes tempera­ the Superio r Court of New 10 avoid Ihat ~w in or l ose~ situa­ difference bei ng between [he ture was .. helpful [0 me mentai clients, and the ev::r­ J ersey, Family PUt , Mercer don an d provide an amicable tWO -binding arbitratio~ is because I am doing my final pre~ent black robe, arc the daily County has left an exte nsive environment to seltl e mailers final with no room for appeal. paper on CDR in lerms of child trappin gs of the pelite, slylish trail of successes si nce her Rider between liligaOls. Al so, Feinbe rg said th e support and child custody..... and very dignified Judge Linda days. Feinberg sa id she lea rned mediation process is confiden­ Myers also felt that some Feinberg. T hrough her role as judge, early in her career that most tial. "If the mediator decides the st udents may not have been as The first annual Law and Fcinbc:rg has served on several cases were a rc:sult of people process is inappropriate, the scs· . enlightened as she was. Jusd ce Award was presented to committees that, according to having competing in terest and sian is stop ped and statements "It probably wasn', as in ler­ Fei nberg by Dr. Ava Baron, Baron, have had a direct impact different underslandings on how made in the sessio n ca nnot be eSling to people that weren', director of Rider's law .and jus­ on shaping and improving the a case should be handled. used in court unless telling of a taking the class," she said. dec program, on Wednesday, operati on of law and justice in ") lea rned seulement and future threat. " The importan t role of April 9, in the C BA New Jersey. negotiations arc the best way to In the state of New Jersey, CDR/ADR for mediation can Auditorium. Some o f her accomp!ish­ settl e disputes," said Feinberg. domestic violence cases cannol help save in capri cosu and . "The awa rd seeks to honor ments include being on the N.J. "Nincty-five percent of ascs arc be remanded for mediation; but allorneys fees. nOI to mention so meone who, through t heir Supreme Court. Special solved by plea bargaining ... aI the cases the jUSlic~ finds most whatever emotio nal toll it ca n co ntributions and achievements Committee on Matrimonial some point and time panics sit diSlalCful arc the family law lake. in law and justice, exemplifies Litigation; N.J. Supreme Cou rc down and negoti:l.le.- matters. In these mancrs. medi· However, the funny thing the values and qualities th:u we Family Practice Committee. She Th:: r~e arc three types o f adon did not wo;k for custody as Feinberg pointed out deals would like ou r students [0 emu­ h:15 also scrv cd o n numerous ADR peopl e:. can USc - settle­ and visitation, and she has to with everyone. late 015 they pursue careers in law comminees on the NJ Supreme ment, .m ediati'Dn, and arbitra­ make a decision. "The people that need to kno ..... or law related ficlds ,~ uid COUrt Municipal Coun Practice tion- :tIl of which help "facili­ "Money J can deal with," most and don't arc the general Baro n. Baron heads the newly­ Committee, including those on late discllnion," which is said Feinberg .. "Child re n arc a public." staned p rogram which i5 an bail practice, education and plea important for any case, Fei nberg little more compl icated." The law and jusrice pro· interdisciplinary minor at Rider. bargaining. explained. While Feinberg's lecture gram ·wi ll be offering three new Fei nberg, a sociology major After the presentatio n of She also discussed the dif· was detailed and informative for courses chis fa ll : Law, Lirerature and 1971 Rider graduate, com­ the award , Fei nberg gave a lec­ ferences between mediation and some, for others it wasn't quite an d Film in Ameri ca; Trial mented on how great Rider is ture to a standing-roam- o nly arbitration. In mediation, a whallhey expeCted . Advocacy; afld a special topics and how far Ihe school has co me audic:nce, on Complime ntary mediators role is to encourage "It was good for an awards co urse on Spans and the Law. regarding programs and courses Dispute Resolution; A Judicia l the parties ..... to express t.heir ceremony, bUI didn', touch on Those interested in more in for. now in existence that weren't Perspcctive. position" in the hope of a reso­ the issues or rather. expl ai n in mation can conract Baron ar available when she was a St u­ Feinberg explained that in 3. lution, "not '10 make a decision" detail the issues or.... CDR, .. said (609) 895-5462_ dent. courtroom a person is in a wi n in the matter. If they don't suc­ Brad leBlanc, continuing st ud­ "Rider is a great place to go or Jose situation, it is a ll or ceed, they can try again or go to ies student and Criminal Just ice to school..There arc so many nOl hing. court. major, attendi ng the lecture for professionals in the community Complimentary D ispute, In arbiu·ation, the arbiter his senior seminar class in wh ich HELP WANTED!

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H gr:ab some clubs, a few friends and booking a tee time on a sun­ '0. Cup~ and ~ Happy Gilmote lasl head on out," drenched day. '" {each tWO sec­ On the eve of his Maslers vic­ summer. It's not your grandfather's Gary Carpenter. a senior and tions of golf a semestc:r and five tory in Augusta, Ca., Woods him­ The merchandise induslry also game anymore. The college crowd co-capuin of Ma ryland's go lf minutes into registration they're self said he realized whal a n is hip to the trend. GenXers are has found a new fairway of fun­ team, has been playing since he full ," said Bob Vanderwalker, an impaci his win could have on Ihe expected 10 spend up 10 spend the golf course. was 6 yean old, bUI hc's seeing instructor at JMU. ~ I have StU­ game of golf. Yit's going 10 open dose to five billion dollars on

Once shunned :tS :t slow game more and more of his friends get­ dents knocking down my door [0 up a lor of doors," he told greens fees, apparel and golf of o ld geeters tn funky plaid ting into d1't golf groove. ~Oncc get on w;1. iling lists. H reporters. "On Ihis st:age and Ihis equipment this year. That's one p:mls, golf ha .~ become one of the you tak~ them ou[ Ihq'rc hooked. For JMU senior Lis;1. Brown, kind of media. I think ii 's going to reason Nike wooed Woods into a hottest leisure activities of co ll ege They're like, 'Yeah, this is fun. Golf 101 was a required course­ do a lot for the game as far as $40 million contract (0 sport its sludents. Lei's go out again." AI some sort of. YGolf is now kind of a minority golfis concernc.:d." golf footwear and OI,:W youth-ori­ ~Dcfo re golf was frowned upon courses, students have: become like required class for business majors. For Woods, golfis more than a ented apparel. as a sissy spot[, " said Jason Ihe Energizer ~unny, say pros. All the bigwigs conduct business job or a game, it's an addiction. Nike also is working with Roclenhavcr, assislarit coach of the They just keep coming and on the co u~sc so you need 10 "It's like a drug," he recentl y told Woods (0 develop his own bolder golf tcam at rhe University of coming and coming. know how to play," said Brown, Newsweek. ~ If I don't have it I'll and hipper clothing line and his Maryland, "now it's really hot." MSrudcnrs fi ll our course al l Ihe an international business major. go crazy. It's gone beyo nd love own logo, doe [0 hit stores in Indeed. With a b~ost from 21- lime now. It 1.!scd (0 be more Intercst in golf has been build­ ;1. nd hate. J got to kl"ep playing." 1998. year-old golf sensation Tiger olde r pl:tyus, bUI rcccndy (be ing for some years, bUI increased Maryland's Carpenter says he According 10 John White, a Woods and other celebrities such number of male and fem ale kids substantiall y this year, feels the· same way. "There is a Nike Golf 5pokespcrson: "He has :ts Hootie and the Blowfis h , has really increased," Rodcnb"'fcr Rodenhaver said , largely due to certain passion about golf. I love wide appeal 10 our young con­ young people arc now the futcsi said. Maryland has its own COUfSC, Wood's presence on Ihe PCA Ihe game personally. It's the only sumers. His potential to excile the growing segment of golf players in and :1 half-price student greens Tour. "College pc..'(Iple finally have game thai's b:lSl-d on true honC:SIY, game of golf :among th:at block is the United States. According to fees is an C')[lra incentive (0 hit the an idol they can identify wilh. you know-with no officials, and tremendous. H the National Coif Foundation the Jinks, the assistam coach added. He's made golf cool," he said. that makes it unique," Carpenter Other comp:anics such as A.M. number of 15- 10 30~)'e:tr-o l d For some ,he course is {hc ulti­ And Wood's legendary sl.nus said. player and !zod arc also l:argeting golfers grl"W 17 percent from 1994 mate playground; for others teeing promiscs 10 only grow. With a 72 ~ Woods is not the only figure the youth markel wilh new to 1995. Across:tll age groups par­ off is away [0 rc:lieve stress. ~Our hole sco re of 18-under- par 270, encouraging the (tend. Three designs. ticipation increased only :tbout 2 generation feds cooped up and Woods not only won the M:lSters years ago the video cable channel As for the fUlU te, White said pcrcent. overworked. Golf lets you relax Tournament Sunday by a record VH-l started Ihe annual Fairway the drive to drive won't be For proof of the phenomenon and take you r mind ofT school, ~ 12 snakes, he shauered the the to Heaven rock'n'roll golf tourna ~ bunkered anytime soon. ~Go l f is look no limher than college cam­ said JMU junior Seth Burton. Masters' record· of 271 that Jack ment in Las Veg:lS. Players ill the cruising h igher and faster than puses. "It seems the thing to do is Some students actually get Nicklaus and Raymond Floyd has 1996 tournament includ~d Amy ever before, and it's going go 10 the (driving) range," said Jen credit for dubbing the ball. Since shared. And he did it as a 2 1-yc;1.r­ Grant ;1. nd members of Hootie to continue speeding." Nowiu.ky, a James Madison the span hasbccome so popular, old rookie, becoming Ihe youngest :tnd rhe Blowfish and REM. University senior who picked lip however, geuing inlO a golf class player ever to win the Masters and Hollywood :tlso boosted golfs golflasr semCStCT . "Aller d~ you can be as difficuh"as the first African American (0 do im:tge with the release of "Tin , .'. Congratulations to the 1997 Greek Week Champions! Phi Kappa Tau

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Rider News FRIDAY, APRIL 1 B PAGE 15 Hens pick apart Broncs Broncs' Bits ~ • ., f!"I...... tI! By TIM HEFNER In ,he third inning, the Blue have the deplh to comb:at it," said StalfWriler Hens coll ected 2 more runs and Pittaro. "We just can't compete then exploded in the 4th when six with a (eam like Dclaw:are in the A hen is nothing to be intimat_ Delaware players crossed the plate. middle of the week." Q~ f: ' ed by. However. in terms of 'Delaware allotted a command­ The 29 runs scored by --~ Delaware baseball. :to Blue Hen can ing 11-2 lead in the 4th inning Delaware was the most given up strike fc: :u into the hean of any and never looked back. by Rider in 27 seasons under head Records opposing tcam. The Broncs (tied to claw their coach Sonny Pillara. Outdoor Track (3- 1) The Rider University baseball way back into the game by scoring Senior left fidder Mike Zuppe Baseball (14 -18. 9-3 NEC) tcam (14-18) found the true twice in the 4th, to knock the and junior second baseman Jamie Softball (12-23, 5-5 NEe) meaning of the allegory of David Blue Hen lead down to 11-4. Scheck both collected two base­ Men's Tennis (0-9) Versus Goliath when they hosted This would be the last rime (hat knocks for the Broncs. GolflS·3l 25th ranked University of Rider would score until a sacrifice "Days like yesterday will hap­ Dclaw.:uc (33-4). fly by freshman Jeff Timperman pen," said Pinaro. "They're bat­ Upcoming Home Games For the s«ond straight game, scored freshman right fielder tling and they're doing the besr Baseball , vs. FDU the Blue Hens scored over 20 runs Michad Wenner in the 9th. they can." Pi ttaro started four (Doubleheader) Sat., April 19, when Ihey defeated the Broncs The Blue Hen offense had freshmen and can o nly sec 12 noon 29-5 on Wednesday afternoon. St3.m.a. thei r way with Rider pitching all improvement in the n(3r fUlUre. vs. RUlgers, Mon., April 21,3 "They arc an outstanding Freshman catcher Mike Rya,n JUSt day. A seven run 5th inning and a Rider's Thursday malch-up p.m., Icam," sa id head coach Sonny blaSied his fim collegiate horne­ six run 7,h inning sealed the win against Temple was rained out YS. La Sall e. Wl-d, April 23, 3 Pinaro. run over the right field fence $0 for Ddaware's nationally ranh-d and t he ir next game will be a p.m. score Rider's second run of the­ With only two frames finished , squa

By CLIFF OLSEN ~I think he is the perfect fit for Mike Ryan, freshman catcher From Page 16 Managing Editor our program." said Harnum who on the baseball learn, has been nomenal year, bringing home Throughout the year, new coached against him last season named the Ridrr Nrws Male Ihe ,hird NEC title in three hl'3d men's baskethall coach Don when Siena came down 10 Alumni Athlete of Ihe Week (April II years as well as the only NEC Harnum and his team will try 10 Gym and b(3[ the Broncs 86-81. 10 April 17). Ryan, went 4 for 4 title so fa r this year. fililhe scatS in Alumni Gym. ~ He is going to work very closely in the Broncs game one win Women's basketball also On Wednesday, April 16, with the perimeter players and I over Long Island. Ryan also cannot be skimmed over. Even Harnum di4 fill a's-cat: (he onc' tnink fie is a gmr fir for (he - col/,'(rcd two hilS and two RBI though they did nOI win an 011111· right ncxt (0 his on Ihe Bronc school." including his firs! collegiate lelic championship, Ihe Bronc bench for next $CaSon. He g:llve the Newsom said thar he is going home run in Wednesday's loss squad was named the numher S(3t to Tony Newsom, who 10 make sure Ihat Ihe point guards to Debware. one tcam in the nation academ­ becomcs the first assistant ceach will be prepared in the guard ori· Jen Dahl. senior pilcher fa the ical ly. hired by Harnum, enu:d MAAC where he knows softball team, has been named Men's soccer also had a "I am very excited to be here, I thar $uong play from the back­ Ihe Ridrr Nrws Female Alh lete great year. defeating a number think this is a gr(3t opportunity court can win this league. of Ihe Week (April II 10 April of national powerhouses over for myself," said Newsom, who Newsom will also get :I chance 17).Oahl Slruck OUI a career the course of the season. has spent the lasl two season as an to \York with the n,,'\Yesl Bronc high 12 bailers as she pitched a Track and field continued to assistant coach under former Siena perimeter player, Kalan Smith. a cumplele game shulOut in the 'The :act is that I am from make greal strides through the mentor Bob Beyer. "I am looking G'I" guard from TrOlwood, Ohio, Urnncs 6-0, win over NEe Nt:w Jersey and that I know a 101 year as the women's lealll at this as an opportunity to come Smith signed the letter of intent Ilpponelll SI. Francis-PA. of people here, it is always nice 10 placed second and Ihe men to ok in and hdp maintain the success on April 15. Againsl Princerun. Dahl pitched come home." said the new assis­ third at the ECAC Indoor Ihis p~ogram has achi('Vcd over Ihe "Kalan comes from a winning II scurcless innings before she tant who scored 677 points and Championships. prugram and a great lamity, and g;l\'e up an unearned run in Ihe y.. '3ts. dished OUt 372 assistS during his Field :'ocke),. despite not Newsom will quickly bc.:come will help us make Ihe transi lion wpofl21hlosufferatough 1-0 time as a Purple Eagle. having a definite conference in an important asset as the Broncs into the MAAC next year," said lose. Coach Harnum fccl s good which 10 compete ha.~ endured enter their inaugural Y(3r in the Harnum ofSmilh, who aven.ged about the choice, "He is young: its non-affiliation 10 have yet Metro Atlantic AthletiC 21.5 points, six rebounds, Ihree Sports and More enthusiaslic. imowledg(3ble, and anOlher successful SC".lSO n Conference. The Metuchen native assisl$ and twO assiSt per game. P:lul Gogi of the Rider golf he has got enough experience. Women's tennis has contin­ and J.P. Stevens graduate was rhe "He has the ability to score in a learn earnl-d a share medal hon­ ~Havlng played :u Niagara and ued to expand under Ed T orrcs starting point guard for Ni:agara variety of way$ and he also should ors when he shot a 77 against having coached at Siena, he also as they now own the best rc«Jrd from 1989-1993. Newsom st:aned be :and ouulanding defender. ~ ManhaltaTl and LlU. In the knows the MAAC very wdl which of any women's (ennis team. 30 gamcs, his senior Y(3r :and led. ~me match Sieve Fowler shot a should hel p us get aceuS[omed to The swimming program). Ihe Purple Eagles to the National c:lIt:er besl 85. Against the new league. while also having successful Invitation Tournament. Bucknell, LafOlyette :md years. will unfortunatdy have 10 Fordham, Csogi, along with fill :a maior void next yeOi r as freshman Kirk Hinkley tied for Correction Rich Coppola has rctirerl from sl'Yellih wilh an 87, his posidc.n, leaving Rider Ihe For Ihe (rack team at Ihe Duke huge task of filling Ihe l hoes he Invjtalional senior Diana Hilser GRider News The Rider men' s leaves behind. broke the 800m record ., ...... Baseball, sof:ball, golf, men's basketball team has only (2: 18 , 10). freshman Genesis tennis and spring track and field Small broke the 400m interme· appeared in four scraight have all been progressing nicely diate hurdles (63,9G) and Northeast Conference through this. the last of Ihe sophomore Linda Wilson broke year's .seasons. I anticipate Ihat championship games. rhe: 400m record (58.54). The this season will hold as many trio along wi th Nakia This was reported exciting evellis as have occurred Humplm'}' also broke Ihe 4x400 incorrectly in a scory in through the f311 and winter as relay record (3:55.34). Th Rider prepares 10 impress upon At Ihe Lehigh games. for the the April 14 issue of a new conference ilS wide array RitkrNtws. me.... frc;;;h man SCOtt Keyser, for of talents and accomplishmems. Ihe flrsl lime in his cafl'Cr. ran and won the 3200 steeplechase" The FRIDAY, APRIL 1 B SPORTS Rider News Focus On ... Softball goes .500 for the week Rider athletics noteables

By JOE MANTONE Editor! Nou: Th~ final part of SuffWriter tht thrct part lain 011 Iht wmtling All-Americans will run

Thl: sood. Ihe bad. :lIld 1111: lind wcrk. uSly, could hest sum of Ihe week for tile Rider soflbal! leam (12- Looking back al Rider athlet­ 23), ics over the past year, there arc The Broncs hosled a pair of many athletic seasons that made doubleheaders early in Ihe week. this an exciting year, but per­ On Monday Rider's defense was haps the winter season may the difference as they blanked St. have proven [0 be one of the Francis-PA 6-0 in game one, and most noteable. 1-0 in game (wo. On TUl:sday The wrestling tcam provided they werl: swept by Princeton 1-0 to this campus probably one of in 12 innings, and 5-1 in five the most exciting seasons [hat innings. Capping off the week's the Rider community has ever " schedule, Rider seuled for a split known. Being ranked seventh in at Lafayette yesterday, winning the nation for a majority of the the opener 9-0 and dropping the season and then bringing thrc:e back end of twin bill 9-1 "We should be scoring more offensively, but we arc eleaning it up on defense," said Rider soflbal! . ' ~... Sporu Editor head coach Tricia Carol!. ~The Ria"', Colkm Fox wails for II piub aKaitut St. Francis. Pa. ifJ~·~ leam is starting to come together.~ In the fjrsl game versus the Red Flash, senior Jen Dahl went AlI·Americans hom<: from the ho-hitter. been the story all year. We'vc left fjrst baseman Colleen Fox, the Ivy the seven inning distance fanning national tournament may have ~Daniell e pitched well," Caroll a lot of people on base ...we still League school loaded the bases a career high 12 ballers while been one of the best Ihings that said. "The kids played real well should be able to score more and scored unearned run on a yielding two hits to earn the has h;o.pp'ened to Rider athletics. behind her.~ runs. fic:lders choice. shutout victory. Dahl was given The .;'1oSt recent is obviously Although Carol! was happy The Broncs could not catch a The second game, which was offensive suppOrt early when Ihe the leaving of Kevin Bannon to with Lake's pitching performance break in game one against called after five innings due to Broncs scored three runs in the take the job at Rutgers and Don she did not feel the same with her Princeton in what would turn Out darkness. was not a pretty one for bOllom of the fjrst. The big blow Harnum taking over as head [Cam's lack of offensive produc­ to be one of the most memorable Rider. Again the Broncs did not came on junior Kristin men's basketball coach of Rider. tion. games in Rider soflball history. get any offensive OUtput and their ' Dembinsky's two-run double. While this really has no direct "We should have had batting Dahl and Tigers pitcher Lynn defense did not fair much better, The second game saw an even bearing over the rest of (he ath· practice on that pitcher. h The Miller kept each other's squad off as thc:y committed five errors in more impressive pitching perfor­ lelic programs, it is nevertheless Broncs scored JUSt one run ::m balance as they goose eggs for II the first four innings. mance. Frl:shman D..miel/I: Lake a noteable event thai is quite Ihree hits against St. Francis's straight innings. Finally in the "Princeton hit the hell OUt of captured hl:r sl:cond win of the exciting for rhose who have hurler, Patricia Galayda. "That's 12th after an error by sophomore Sec BRONCS, Page 14 year and pitched her fjrst career watched the Bronc basketball team grow to such an excep­ tional program under such a knowlegeable group of advisors Rider still looking for a win as Bannon and Harnum. If any­ thing, [he other programs may be indirectly affected as more By CLIFF OLSEN doubles tournament. The NEe respect and publicity may come Managing Editor Tournament consisrs of four indi­ to the institution for its former vidual Flight Championships as employee. When a young tennis team well as one doubles championship. Another great thing that has struggles with trying 10 win As each player advances in their made this year noteable has matches IU go along with bl'ing respective flight, they earn points been the addition of the wom­ hampetl'd wilh iniuri c.~, it is wugh for their team. en's soccer program. Not only to find a brisht spot. ~ h is going to be tough playing has the university found a great Howl'vcr. Amhony Meyers is our of position," said Torres. "It is mentor for Ihe program, who in shininS :1I 6th sinsles lilT the Rider 10 difficult win tl"3m wise. We arc her fjrst year brought together a men's tennis learn. The rreshman the underdogs. (cam that in one yi.'3.r musl be who walked onto the leam this "You never know what can ready to compl:te at the seastm leads lhe Broncs with five happen, ~ said the coach of his Dh'ision I level as a varsity pro­ victories. Meyers Jatl'S! "icwry team's chances. "That's why they gram. came in a 5-2 home 105s al the play the games. h Not only has Kelly Sack hands La Salle. FDU war: the NEC Baker been rightfully chosen [0 ~ Meyt:r s is l'xcill'd about play­ Tournament last season, JUSt edg­ lead the young Bronc ~quad, ing, hc loves to compete," said ing OUt second place Monmouth . . but in her first few months here sccond·ycar head coach Ed Though the NEe Toumamenr she hdped bring Julie Foudy, Torres. ~He is a very dedicated is tOpS on Torres immediate list, team captain on the 1996 player, who works on his game; he he is already trying to add to his Olympic gold medal womeo's is really imo tennis." young squad for next season. soccer team, to our campus in Sophomore Aric Wenzl The coach has received ',wo conjunction with National Girls nO[ched his fjrst win of the year as verbal commitments from a player and Women in SpOrts DH' he upSCt a very talented freshman at Shawnee High School as well as This day in itsc:lf was a huge Explorer at third singles. The from a student a-thlete in step for not only the athletic Broncs suffered a loss at first sin­ Huntington Park, a suburb of Photograph Manri Shah department and Rider women gles in more than one way. Senior by Philadelphia. Anthon, Meyn'I renlnu. "olley in .ction ,hu wm. athletes, but for the university; Mati Miles lost the fjrst set in his pM' ~You never know until the sig­ bringing many facets of the m:llch, 6-1 and was winning 2-1 nature is on the line," said Torres Tournament at Ml. 51. Mary's to second, freshman Allen Gallant campus together to cc:lebrate in (he second set bcfore he was of his possible: new additions (hat this weekend , April 18-20. also improves a slot from , founh the :l:ccomplisttments of wom­ forced 10 withdraw. Miles' right have until the 23rd of April to Withoul Mikos secured at fjrst sin­ to third. Lastly, foAcyers will get a en's athletics. elbow began 10 swell, resulting in make their decision. "They always gles, everyone else is being chance at fourth moving up tWO The volleyball tcam is also a a loss of feding in his riSht hand. wait to the last" minute, like pay­ bumped up a slot. Junior college SpOiS from his normal p,Jsirion. team that cannot be overlooked This injury afrects cuach ing income tax transfe r Sean Welcome will Devin Gorman and Mark as rhey once again h;!.d a phe Torro:s' tOlalion for the upcoming fl'place Miles. Wcn1.1 will slide up Hoppe will represent Rider in the S" NOTABLES, Page 15 Northeast Confo:rencl' The RIDER UNW '";-:; ~ Trr L i1,-, t , ... DlI1NSlJDEi Rider News • • • • • • • • • • • • • • News Security Briefs Read about the latest Voter turnout surpasses expectations entries into the logs of 500 plus vote in SGAelections; Williams wins over Sunday Rider Safety& Security. BY ERIC AMIN GAYMON tary, was apparently surpriscd by See Page 2 News Editor the results. The)' c:xpcC(cd 500. They gOt Tm overwhelmed by the out­ 553. And in the cnd. Missy come of the election and I'm anx­ Op-Ed Williams reigned supreme. ious to get staned." On Tuesday, April 22, the: SGA In the race (o r SGA Treasurer, dections were held in which 553 finance major T lacy Davison won Student upset with smdC:nls filled the Srudc:nLS Cenlcr over chemistry major SU:Vi! SUtOW, Security Lobby to 'rock their vote.' 255 to 209. For Secretary, educa­ The vo[(:s of the: 63 commuters, tion major Vincem Fucci won "Next time someone 162 Greeks. and 328 residents over Timothy Lorenzi, 252 to were: tabulated on Tuesday nighl. 203. asks for an escort, try and When th e: final rally was in. politi· Although all elections must have show up within a reason­ cal science major Missy Williams winners and losers, one woman able amount of time; that won in a close race: for the all­ believes that everyone came OUt a car you are ticketing will imponanl SGA presidency over winner in this election. still be there on your way another poli(ical science: major. Cassie Iacovelli , assistant direc­ back." Kirk Su nday. 253 votes [0 243 tor of Campus Activities, is very votes. In the process, Williams pleased with the voter turnout in See Page 4 becomes the first African­ the elections. American SGA President in Rider Photograph by MUlIi Shah "Our ... Felicia's goal...was 500. history. F.,.",,,,SGAPresitlnttTlnty lJ&11MJnthJpsOMl.ttbe~l«tNru. We're very happy we achieved Features This win served as a measure of But he had nothing but kind Williams also returned senti- that: redemption for Williams who lost words for the victor. menu to Sur,day. The 'Felicia' Iacovell i is referring Out ofd;v;ers;ty [ 0 Sunday in last year"s election "Missy is a very dedicated per- "Kirk is also very dedicated and [0 is Internal Affairs comes music for Treasurer by 38 votes. For son. She'll do her hardest and I J'~ ~onored to have run against Commissioner Felicia Bland, who Sunday, the number 10 seems to wish her the best ofluck.." him. coordinated the elections. Jubilee Singers be his unlucky number. In 1995. As expected. Williams was very In other races, for SGA Vice- Bland describes ~er reaction as three years old but he lost the election for Treasurer upbeat in her reaction. President, communications major 'cstatic' to the results of voter concert has sold by 10 votes. "J'm very excited. It's been a Tracy Van Es won in a landslide turnout. Iacovelli describes Bland ' before the Westmi Sunday was very straightforward long year and el«ti9n. l.:m...&i.ML... victofYove~ aqJsqss.!I!ajo L . ~ ~c;.'::"driving force" behind in his reaction to the results. it's over and that it twned out in J<>scph Grillo, 317 [0' 168. driwing-S53 voters to the poll. choir. "I'm disappointed. " my favor. · Van Es, the current SGA secre- See ELECIlONS on Page 2

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I!Y ERIC AMIN GAYMON News Editor While the SEC had [0 deal with inclement weather and AWOL performers during Spring Fling, Rider security had to deal with problems of a differ­ nt nature. And one woman isn't too happy about this. Vickie Weaver. director of Safety and Security, is concerned about an increase in [he amount of alcohol consur.ted during Spring Fling. ~I'm not pleased with the level of alcohol being used," sa;,d Weaver. "(Spring Fling) should be a cc:lebration of our campu.c Francis Dunn profile community... not a contest to sec how much you can drink in one day." Wl'Iilc alcohol usc is nothing new to Spring Fling, Weaver has bttome more concerned because of me inaeasc in drug usc and vandalism which has occurred as a result, "We cited more people for alcohol bur there was an inaeuc

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PAGE 2 MONDAY, APRIL 28 Rider News 'Unexpected demand' for Senior·Ball Security Briefs By NICOLE TAYlOR The problem wasn't poor planning on the from the finance board. We could only take AJI informacion courtesy StafrWritc; committee's part but a larger demand thatthcy 50 extra people and we still had to go over the ofVidcie Weaver. director The sixth annual Senior Ball will brave new either expected or could not accommodate. budget. of Rider Safety & Security terrimry when ittakc:s place Friday, May 2. This was another glhch according 10 Whalen. · We didn't expect such a response. In plan­ For the fim time the ball is being hcld on -The ricket booth was closcd ... someone had ning we usc past precedents and si nce we did­ a boat, the SPit in of New Jersey. But right family diffieuldes. So names were taken, not n't have a lot before, we didn't expect so Must'... been dt. smell of now there is not much 'spirit.' money, and this caused confusion." many. old books ~ In thc past, only about 100 people were People also had bad timing in the purchasing Those who were disgruntled bcca.use they did­ On Fri., Apr. 18, at 12:06 p.m., interestcd, so senators in the SGA filled the of their tickets. Although rickers were available n't receive tickets are blaming the Rider extra Spots: said Tony Whalen, SGA pn:si­ for three weeks, many didn't buy them until administration. However, it is SGA and the Security received a complaint dent. This made the normal number of people [he last available week. Senior Ball comminee who planned it and from a library staff member of who altcnded about 150. Whalen says that ~ Pcople bought lickets tOO they worked with the resources that were avail­ an unknown odor emanating this year, however, the number is different late and they sold OUI." Students had their able to them. from the third floor. and this h:\S caused what many view as prob­ parents and the administration call to com­ For those who couldn't get tickets to the Security responded and scanned lems fur the Senior Ball. plain buy apologies were given and thc.'Y were Senior Ball, a separate ball is being hcld at the library with a gas meter. Helen Lee, senior class president, sums up the told th:tt the studelHs should had bought their Michcal's, a restaurantfbar in Pennsylvania. The scans detected no traces of prohlem as being "an expeeu:d demand for the tickets earlier." Senior Tracey Reilly, who is attending the gas. No further information ball ." In terms of coming up with sol utions. the ball, said, -It's being held at Micheal's for $38 was avail~ble. "th is yc.":!t there was wide as campaign: said committee didn't have much 10 work with. each. There will be food and an o pen bar. Whalen. ·We hoped to get about 200 people. SGA docs have its own finaneial limitations. However, it might not go through bcca.use it's OIfdt• ...u this class wa nted (0 puticipate more and 300 Whalen reva/ed that they· expanded its capa­ hard 10 get money logether without being in peoplc Clme OUt (to buy tickclS) ." bilities to 200 pcople adm g.arnished money an organiz.arion." Reminder from Security

A Residence Life'staff member Greeks clean up after fling in Kroner reported to Security on Sat., Apr. 19 , at 7:52 p.m. By SCHELU WOLFE help clean up the mess o n so much for out campus and not that a water fountain had been Special to News Su nday. only arc people recognizing this ripped off a wall in rhe hall. There arc many people on ,his Leo' Rudolph, a brother of Phi but they want to be a part of it, .. Security responded and found campus who think that all Greeks Sigma Kappa said "we had a 101 of said Alicia Sue G ile, a sister of that an unknown suspect had do is cause trouble and wreak fun and t didn't take long at all." Delta Phi Epsilon. indccd. removed the waler foun­ havoc hut recently , they have The Panhcllenic, Interfraternity, This is not the only community and Campus tain. Water from the exposed done something to prove them and Minority Greek council gave service that the Greeks have par­ wrong. out (-shins to all those who ticipated in this year. Other ~ctivitics did. a v,tt'f commend· piping was flowing onto the On Sunday, April 20, mem­ actively participated. activities have included OXFAM­ able job, They put-a lot of encr-' floor. Facilities was called to bers of the G reek com r"unity Those who participated in the Awareness of World Hunger, gy into making it a posidve clean up 'the damage. No fur­ dedicated their morning to help Campus Cleanup feel that it is an Coats for Kids, and the Joyce event, said Weaver. , ther information was available. clean up thc aftermath of Spring event that makes everyone aware Kilmer Adopt-A-School program. "Jr's becoming inaasinsJy diffi Fling in the Second Annual of how important the campus is " Havi ng so many community rult to br!ng in big name Xb... Smoke 'em out Campus Clc.-anup. and that they should do more to services rcally gives us the oppor- to provick qualilY c:ntcnainman ~ th e event was extremely suc­ keep it beautiful. tunity to become more unified, for the en.tire student body. I On Sat., Apr. 19, at 11 :56 p.m., cessful... trash was collected from "It's our way of giving back to both as a Greek body and as a dilitk they W'Cnt in widi a posi. Security responded to a fire the entire campus," $;l id Jon the university, " said J ack campus," said Melissa Graff, a sis­ liVe arritude and were deter· alarm in Ihe Hill residence hall. IGpdl. Ambr.:tsio, a brother of Alpha rer I'hi Sigma Sigma. mined to make it a SWXlCI&•• When officers arrived, they All of the G reek organizalions Epsilon Pi. The G reeks hope that there Weaver also dcdiu an'd were present in full force ;md they Several non-Greek organiurions community services has improved mankS found the hallway filled with exprcs.scd a ncsire to want to help have expressed interest in geuing their image as well as their rela­ otbcn for t:hc '\MXCII of Spring smoke. After the hallway had out. Many of thOse who went involved in activities s uch as tions with others. cleared of smoke and the alarm home for the Spring Fling activi­ Campus Cleanup. C: 'SCCUrity: officcn worked a reset, it was determined that ties on Saturday came back to "The Greek community is doing r::nimum of.12 hoon a piece. persons unknown had lighted She dacribcs them as ·promp ~ boulerockcts in the hallway, set­ SOO-plus turnout to vote in elections and professional with minimal ting off the alarm. confrontation." 'Scconaly, .he From Page 1 turnout. " said Iacovelli. Rnitlmt Charles 011 thanks. the ~ police officers No booze for you nearly a 90 percent inc/case over As for the new SGA executive SareeiaJohnson from ~urg;e" University who last yea r's 295 voters. Bland Ctc.-d­ board, Bland thinks they will have Q""muttr- TBA "hdp&ho cn,wu.fCty." Security was called to tne Pub at ils [he massive increase to several a very productive year. Gr«it - Joe Palenella ,Finally. Weaver dwW those stu· 10:41 p.m. on Mon., Apr. 29, initiatives PUt in place. "It looks like everything will dents who focused on fun, not when an unauthoriz.c:d person First. rather than having thrcc workout and thq will have a fan ­ ACS alcohol. tried to enter. The male separate voting stations for com­ tasllC year. Prnidntt- Mohammed El-Allar claimed (0 be the gUC$t of the mutc:rs, Greeks, and ctSidenls, all Sunday feds the same way, He Vicr-Prnia'mt-Jackie DW'aIld ~ tudcnt s voted in o ne location: has no regrets about his campaign. Trrasum- Sandra Barbiero Ride, student accompanying the SlUdent Center lobby. He used a slogan, which he first him. When asked for identifi­ "I want to hold a community reciled al the debates, to sum up .l1li.& cation, the would-be intrude, event which is fun and social: his feelings. PrrrUkn,- Mike Cuno offered a fake driver's license. said Iacovelli. "life is 10 percent what happens Viu-fJmjJn,,- Diego Onego Both persons weie the fake 10 Another initiative put into and 90 percent what you m:lk.e of S«UJ v.p, - Mike Mercer was confi~ted, cscotted from place was the massive advenising it. I intend to make the best of Trrasurrr- Peter Hammer the Pub. The mane, has my remaining time at Rider. ~ campaign. Bland, along with OJ referred '0 Figueroa, c;nacted an ad campaign Williams took the time to thank CluUlIIiwJ Administrative Services. complete with fli ers. a televised her fellow students and reassure Sm;or CIAu PrrsitlnJl- Carolyn St. deba,'c, a pre-elcction party in the them of their ~o:cision. Hilaire Reminder from Security Puil. a nd chocolate mints an "I want to thank all those who Vier Pm;"'n,- Lashieka Purvis stickers with slogans. voted and hope they do the same T"asurrr- Mercedes Gray Incentives were also given for stu­ next year. I'm honored they Jun jor CIAu fJmiJrnt - T anck Security would like to remind dents to VOiC. A rame was held picked me and I'll represent them Hood every;one to have a safe and giving away Rider swC3tshim and to best of my ability." Vier-PrnUkm- Scan Kirk enjoyable summer. For those mugs. Also, Greek life offered Trrasurrr- Steve Pagluitn who have attended Rider's self $100 to the Greek house with the Euqllju Board SophDmO" CIAu PrrriJn,,· Kirk protection semin:us this y~r, higheu percentage of voters. Pmidmr - Missy Williams Hinkley please continue to Callow the Sigm;t Phi Epsilon was the win­ Viu-Pmidl1l1- Tracy VanES Vi«-Prnidm~ Bill Manolal safety procedures covered in ner. Iacovelli was very impressc=d Sharea Day me) T"asu ,"- Tracy Davidson those Q)Uf'Se.';. with Bland's work and the voter 5«Trwry - Vincent Fucci Trrasurrr- Kim Dejesus turnout but she may have higher cxpcaations for next year. FjuoqBovd - I would like to SC'C more people At-iArr~ Donesha Locklear vote but this is a much improved Syecbra Brent f The , flDE~ UNIVEf Sn1 UP3PJ td Rider News MONDAY, APRI,:is Letter from CEHS committee Moore Library ew SEC board selected questions consolidation plan to reinstate Amid the buss of the SGA electio ns. the new SEC Board mem­ By ED MAYER questionaJ. 14te charges bers were selected . The board members were chosen from a pool M.... nl Editor MHistory demonsuate5 ~at of applicants who all went through an interview pocess with the Members of the College of when teachl:t educl(ion programs By BRIAN J. KELLEY" SEC staff. Educuion and Human Services arc: placed i'n a predominantly lib­ Auoc:iate Editor Coleen Costar Academic Policy Committee eral a rts environment they For the first time since a sys. blast.cd Rider adminisrrators in a become like a stepchild, neither (em cush in Jan!la ry 1995, John Masca ri letter concerning the ~nivcrsjlY's apprcc:iated nor truly wamed." Moore Library on the decision to consolidate the CEHS Rider University Presidem -Ban Bill Mazzola Lawrenceville campus of Rider and the College of Liberal Am Luedeke respOnded that while he and Science. understands the fceling5 expressed University will begin charging Laurie Laverdure The letter, dated Wednesday, i.n the leuer, he disagrees with late fines starting May 16. April 16, begins by criticizing ,he many of its conclusions. Ac:cor ding to Mary Jane Public Relation,' Carolyn St. Hilaire manner in which the decision was ", believe it makes very good Hoffin~ , m~er of University made [0 consolidate. sense (Q have dQne this (consoii­ Libruics. aU ' late dwIa WiD -be Dayo Adcyami "The decision ... waS made in dadng the two schools), or else I forci''4!cn f~ ' " any· ' materia.!s secret without consulting chose wouldn't have gone through with Jechnjeal Sgppon; Diego Ortego most affected by the dtcision. (h) it . ~ broocht bade to the library'on or conveys me ladt of rcprd if not Lueckkc emphasizes that the i.do,.; May 15. *" ' Eywtp. Levi Wilson contempt i( holds (owards the ~uearjon program will not lose . ·F.... wiD ~ dwg.d from .e' Brian Hiliard opinions and compc::ttncc of this iu Ktcntity. Most likely, the: uni­ M~y 16 ·on.· cii.!l H offman. Nicole Powell faa.hy." versity will, " ~ntain the separate ~ (t~ MCS .;rn be acaucd Connary to adminisuarivc school names within the college. M To mmy Larkin from that day ~ assertions that the consolidation I sec education as a growth arta Shannon Kenney will make access to administrators ror Rider, based nn the f.iCt chat ''"Those: who return materials for students, the Icncr StalCS: our graduales get jobs, ~ .said after then will haft to pay from OffCampw- Courtney Anderso n "The decision to eliminate the Lucdeke. t~ere." • CEHS actually constitutes a dru­ As for the possibility or over Hoffman' said mat the new J::ack Klett tic reduction of services to SUI· working department chairs, /Computer system"i; ~ ready to go" dems. Department chairs will no Luedeke said that a lot or anen· Muljt=cuItUI'iI. N icole Stuart and thar all (he ~bugs experi· longer be educational leaders but tion is going to be given to simpl! overworked office man­ scaffing the new college. cenced during me last year have agers. . "Ir we find that we havc mis­ been wotked our. The committee also examin ~ staffaJ ... and we need [Q fix it, we ·We've been checking OUt the idea t hat the cons'olidation ~ill. " books (with the new sys tem) for will save t he univershy moncy, Luedekc's final comments at leasr twO semesters," she $

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THOMAS SIMONET ADVISER so-concerned Security, I am glad When it comes to writing Out performanc::e. I know I w ~S~'t • to see I am not the only one wbo those "necessary" tickets or giving alone wben it came [0 discussing is fed up with this campus' Jack of s~mmonses to residents with the dissatisfaction I felt. atrentive security guards. Christmas ligbts in their dorm Unfortunately, it do~n't appear Spring Fling earns Since I usually do not return room5, Security .is faithful to its ,hat Serurity has taken any action home nom work until wdl after duties. But when it comes down [0 rectify the situation at hand. midnight, I depend on security to assisting those wbo are respon­ I guess I should just be thank­ for a ride back to my raidenc::e sible for its check, Security could ful that the department even SEC 'N for effort hall. The officer at the South ~Icss. made me attempt to taIce our fed­ enuanc::e il quic:k to tell you to It takes the oc::currcnc::c of a inp and opinions into considera­ jl< park in the open and leave seriow lituation like last sema­ tion. Spring Fling took place this Sarurday aIiet =eioing a your lipu all. WIw: he' f'ai4 ro tct', scnaI aaault in. the SNdc:m I JUSt dUnk Security needs to major oYIIowrn& dw i.ncid

To the Edicor: I find it appalling Ihat Tht Ridtr NtllJJ chooses 10 do a As a member of Rider's successful vanity golf tcam I large article on Ihe baseball. team's 29-5 toss 10 Delaware. would like 10 ask why we haven'l gouen any atlenlion from ".•• Rider students shoukl be The entire article seemed 10 forget the embarrassmenl of a Tlu Ridrr Ntws. score and focus on the posilive! I am nOl complaining that "we gct no respcct,~ because made aware that we do have a Our baseball program has a premier learn but Ihey have we do. The athlelir depanment and our Athletic DireclOr a losing record . Th.: softhalltcam also has a losing record, sec Ihe success we arc having bolh on the course and in Ihe ~olf team, and a good one at bUi at least they had a decenl story on freshman Danidle classroom. It's imponant 10 remember that we compele Lake, who IhrL'W her first collegiale no-hiller. I read about on Ihe NCAA Division I level just like every olher Sport that. " them and arc aware of their accomplishments. here. We may nor have our matches shown on IdL'Vision I rhink il only fair rhat Ihe campus be made aware of bUI Rider students should be made aware that we do in fact We were only uarrowly defeated by schools like Boston the golf team's accompiishmenls as well. Once again [ have a golf team, and a good one:1I Ihal. University, Lafayette ana Bucknell. In the fall we sent our would like to emphasize that we arc recognized by the This Spring season we have had a milesmne season first ever qualifier to the ECAC Championship. as well as Athletic Department and its administration for our succcss­ compiling 8 wins againsl only 4 loses. We have defcaled had the highest GPA of any men's tcam that semester. es, hopefully Tht Ridtr N~wl will find it in thdr hearts 10 teams like Drexel, Long Island, Manhattan and Fordham. do the same. Kirk Hinkley SGA presi'-L"' .... t llesident upset with room chunge Golf" 1',01 the Edrllor.: make it to room retention because really true (hat faculty mt'mhers of:l meeting. I also could not here will bend over backwards 10 I am a senior here at Rider find a roommate that I could trUSt help out a student. They are very bids farewell University with more rhan 94 in less than 24 hours. I tried con­ concerned aboul us and take the credits. I am going into my last tacting Stephanie Pollack about time to help during their office I am [he SGA president and work, hectic meetings and last­ semester, after which I will receive getting an extension so I could hours and by appointment. I I'm about to graduate. minU[e saVC:S. If nothing else we thaI degree that I have been work­ find a roommate and spoke to a don't understand why the staff ing on for so long. rude secretary thar was not con­ seems to be so clueless when it Over the past year I haye tried laughed a whole lot. To my past I would assume that at this cerned about my problem. comes 10 some of the needs of the my hardest [0 do my best for ' the advisor ~md brother Dr. Walter point in my college carttr I would I came hOl;Jl.e Tuesday night only students. I don't think we expect students. from working on a1l 'the Perry, you have helped me devel­ receive some kind of privileges. I to find out Ihat my home sweet to be pampered here; however, I decided ·thar for my last semester, home had been stripped from me fed that we pay a lot of money for goals we've had for both semcs-­ op my leadership potenti'al and I deserved to have my own room for my secon~ se'!'ester senior these "designer" rooms and a staff ten [Q dealing with all [he day­ have always been there as a foun­ and I was willing 10 pay the extra ycu. rhat treats the pupils like inmates. operations that t~o often tain of knowledge for me to frol­ money. I applie4 for a double I now have a bigger problem. The scraps I feed to my dog arc single. I have been in the same I have paid an awful lot of money better than the food we are served ic in and quenching thirsts from, room for my college career at to get an education at this fine at Daly·s. WHALEN · thanks for everything. Rider. · , university. I also have developed a 1 only hope that Residence Life .!,. '.,. - , T& ~i~ Iac·ovelli, .. w~lco~e ;I(reccived a'ietter }an-Friday lot 'of contacts and ·friends that is willing to make some kind of . telling me th'at I was approved for rea.ch lI!e at mr current address provisions for me so I do not lose go overlooked. I am tired but aboa~d and, good luck in .advising a double single, but unforfunately and phone number. To lap this, I a college career of work for my satisfied with [he job I have done SGA. I know your direct there was a stipulation that I was have a ton of resumes in circula­ last semester. Perhaps the faculty

lO serve [he 5~udenrs of this iruri­ approach will hdp guide SGA in nor aware of. I am one of the tion with my current address and should conduct classes for the staff lucky people that has a bathroom phone number. I really dOf-'t care here :tt Rider 10 teach them how tUlian. directions previously .unknown. in his 100m and I was told in the about the bathroom and I realize :0 care about the people they deal It's been hard balancing the want to thank my leller t_hat I could not retain rhe that I was lucky to have one (or so wit!'! everyday. Being nice never scales of ~y life between all I do Commissioners and Class room 'because of the bathroom. I long. But to lose my room, I am hun anyone and, hey, maybe the .' spoke,to my residence director not only losing a bathroom but students would have a liule more and"stit! maimain roy ·grades.- I Officers' programn:ted .and repre: and also Stephanie Pollack and I possibly the opportunity at a good respect for the staff if they were did '5'0 'but: my h~ lth suffered. i sent'ed Rider's stuaents' to [h ~ understood why I could not have job because a company will not be more acceptable to our needs. actually rested for tuberculous, fulles. Great job! And finally I the room to myself. able to find me. I wonder now This Monday, I found OUt that (h at after all the money I have JOHN GERACI and it came back negative. wish 10 rhank my family, my I could not retain my room if I spent what residence life is going Senior With two major' Constitution b~orhers. and my fri~nds for did not have a roommate by 10 10 do for me so I don't lose all Business Major 'Revisions und~ r our belt I feci always supporting me. when p.m. Tuesday for room retention. that I have worked so hard for. I actually have a life and could not In .my experie'.1ce ir seems to be confident the .SGA " will contin­ accomplished something big and ue to strive and keep lI;P )'lith th~ ju,st being.there t~ talk. Spring Fling meets exp(!ctations of administration ever ehal1ging times. All in all Rider, it's hccn a really mill pase-' It's really been ·a fast year. a ning and time it took to pull (his off. great four years, I've done a hell regulations also were an excellent idea since Despite the weather and the missing last four years: Time has carried of a lot for the school, JUSt like so a majority of the problems that occurred evening entertainment - deejay who failed me far and away from where I many of you out there and its last year were because of guests. rather than to show np, SEC pulled through and gave once was. Throughout my year students. It also prevented people who were always nice to be IOld thank you its best shot. SEC quickly made the ne~s­ as President, I want 10 thank my not supposed to be here from getting on sary adjustments [0 make things run executive board, Kirk, N2dine Rider for your service and for campw. smoothly. We appreciate SEC's hard work and Tracy, for all their hard helping me with mine. On a final note, we would like to give a and dedication for a job wei! done. lot of credit (0 SEC for the weeks of plan- The

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Rider News MONDAY, APRIL 2B PAGE 7 Expect the Unexpected The

PAGE B MONDAY, APRIL 28 Rider News Candida actresses reflect on acting experiences

By. ABDULLAH H. f.RAKAT lerrified coming in b«ausc every­ tried OUI for and [he resl is hislo­ very end," she adds. begins Alimonli. "EveI)' play is a Features Co-Editor one seemed so much older, and ry, ~ $;lid senior Fine Am major Mordl is Candida's husband, learning experience from start 10 "When I was a freshman, I was Ihen I was ~T in Ihe fim play I Marjorie Resnick. a nd according to Alimonti finish," added Alimonti. Many si udents would recogni7x wouldn'l be where he was if it Resnick has a very simple goal Resn ick, in such s hows as wasn'l for Candida. after graduation. (Abartl, Extrtmitirs, and R'WWN "Mordl docsn'l realize Ih at '" waOlw be a movk star," said 10 name a fl."\Y. Resnick switched l'Verything Ihal has happened, (in Resnick. '" hope 10 work with roles last year. when she look on his life), is Ihe res ult of his wife,~ Bi lIy Bob Thornlon and Roben Ihe difficuh la:;k of direcling said Alimomi. Redford," added Resnick. She is Alpha Psi Omega's All ill fht Resnick agrees wilh AlimoDli, grateful 10 Rider who has helped Tilllillg. and is having a good dme playi ng her wilh her goals. Resnick is cu rrently acting in Prossy, Morell's assiSlant. "Rider has been a good school Cam/ida which plays wnighl and ~ J had a 101 of fun with Ihe part and I have enjoyed my four tomorrow al 8:00 p.m. Resnick ," she begins. "''Vhcn I hear Ihal ye.ars," me begins. "I learned a 101 slars opposite Jennifer Alimomi, audience laughing, that's all I aboul the thealer from Rider, " in Candida, Ihe George Bernard need.~ Alimonti believes that she added. Alimonti OWl'S a lot of Shaw comedy aboul one woman, Cal/diM differs from olher shows. her success 10 her professors. Alimonti. having 10 decide "This is Ihe hardesl show I've MJ wanl to thank Miriam b~rwc!!n rwo men. Alimonti was ever donc- thai is, playing a (Mi lls) for puuing up with me Wt ~een on Ihe stage in And Mill .seductive, middle-aged woman of and for pushing me 10 Ihe fanhest Reardan Drinkl A Linlt, as Ihe 191h century," said Alimonti. limil, ~ she said. Katli~t rne Rea rdon, and SWttnty Mastering ,he proper English Resnick agrees. Todd: Tlu Dtmon BllrbtT 0/ Fktl accent was Ihe job ofWeslminster "The teachers here are first Strut. Choir College's Diana Crane. r.ue These are the only twO females " I went 10 Diana, and would Alimonti and Resnick can be Why wait to the end of school to let your summer job! in this cast of six. " I t bring a tape recorder with me, Sttn Apr. 25 and 26 ar 8:00p.m. Apply now at Six Flags Great Adventure md you'. be on your wzy to a summer packed with fun . Full rime positions an s«ms like a male dominating play and record my lines and listen to on the Rider main Slage. Tickets ztailable throughout the Park. when in actuality, it is a female them," said Alimonti. Any 3fC $5 for students and faculty, Six Rars offers: dominating play," said Alimomi. favorites? Resnick refers to and $ IO f~r general admission. , -Up to $7.S0/Hour ~Candida is a feminist in a non­ Rumors and Cllbllru. Alimo~, ti • Immediate 35" Off All Six Aqs Merchandise. Indudin& ferninisl era- you don't see the has a different answer. looney Tunes & DC Comics MerchIndise ·Wont 5Wteks & Earn FreerlCkets ($180'hIue) Hue side of Candida until Ihe "They are all my favorire::," • Extensive Tralnlna Procnm • Free Uniforms • Advancement Oppon:unitles • Free Employee ActMties,IncIudinI Blrco. Sportinl &e.,ts & . Employee Parties I•• 1, . _..... ~ Finalize )'OUr sumn:M!r ~ now! Am in' penon Monday ~ Sunday 9am .... pm. at Six F1als Great Adventure. Human Resources Employment Center; Route S37,pdcson.

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Rider News MONDAY, APRIL 28 PAGE 9 Out ofdiversity, comes untty•

By WAYNE SYLVA Corespondent When one thinks of WestminsterChoir College, ' ~oral ,excellence and well-renowned choirs come to mind. Induded in \ this prcnigiou5 group is weC's newest choir. the: Jubilee Singers. Founded in 1994 by Tamiko Jon~ and LaTisha Lanier, the cwo realized that their was no gospel choir at Westminster. so they Slam:d onc. At first the g"roup functioned without Westminster's

name. Their sale purpose was [0 reach out to .the community in order to broaden people's intellect on African-American cxpc:rienus .. Directed by Donald Dumpson: Jubilee started with 15 members and has grown to 35. "Even still . with 3S members there is such a

family bond between us, n said Jones. . Wdl before me founders of the choir came about. students went to sNdent forums and spoke out about havilllsomethini mulgad­ twaI in cbe school'. Cdiu::uion. & Pho_""h """""y .rw",,",-ChoU, COU,..nO- 80'1 "-a.;, , c.u.,.-My~'l7HJ-s;.,-.. !. oII.nJJ..W. to ib~lin.f~~K"'in. a rault of CONiIcenc:y. the.school broupt _JubileeS...... Rcpcnoire iI aU mUlic that iI wri.... and"';"""" brAfrion. cent of the mLliic it from tat Wcscminsccr ~ir did. song named "Conqucron- to the Rider students for credit. The ~ ....pic fio.. cIuoial co.. and ...e -ocbcr 30 paum is What me: choir wang: cvayonc founding members. Jones and choir rehearses once a week on Soulh African mu.ic, wr4n~ fret: hand .inKiol.· -Jubilee his to know it dw Jubike is not jlllt Lanier. who arc both seniors. Monday nighu from 6:;0 to 8:30 ...... ppd music, and N"", tUm the ampuo br ""no bans an African-American choir, This was me fim year of gradua­ p.m. in the Playhouse I.cued on spirituals. in uinence for .three ycau we incad it conaiIa: of scva;aI differ­ tion for .ome of the oUfgoing rhe campu•. If interested call -Jubilee iI not a 'pspd choir. have acquired! positive reputa­ ent racial cultures and back­ members in the group. (609) 921-7100 for more infor­ Jubilee was d...!oecd .. cd.COI< tion.· ,..d Jones. Such a reputa­ Iround.. In the performance Jubilee Singers is now offered marion. People on me African-American tion dw doc Jub;1c" Conan ..Id liven Sun., Apr. 20 in Bristol on Westminster's campus as a experiences." aid Jona, 70 ptt- out before the national prominan Chapel. the group dedicated a clau, which can be taken by all Students should be wary of credit card trap·

.,.. ROSAUND HASKEll. Discover. Mastercard. Visa ... 1 ting .free scuff, but it'. a credit since." said Hurity. interC$t rate can be ba4 enough, SWfWn... doo't have American Espress. I atd, ond m.r moody _ I"tah. At lint, cmI;, cud. may =m but multiple credit caris means 00 you '-cmI;, cud __ haven't COtteri around to it yet'­ men.· great, but then the bill comes. multiple interest rates. Mills, is When the person behind the Cooney continued, "I have aU the Maggie Lorjuue and Joyce 1'hc-f arc quite easy to use, but the happy to say of the 22 tfplic cards counter asb ·Cash or credit major department store: cards. I Harricy. both juniors, have both same cannot be: said for paying he previously owned ~:;.ow only card~· do you automatically say even have a Hallmark aed.it card. .. had their own unique expericnca them off. has 6... "cIws<"? Cooney said she'. not in too with crcd.it cards. "I have two of Dan Mills, a graduate nudent. "Yeah, I got real. ~tb a real Well, if 10. you arc noc alone, b .. d a shape. though, because of the ~e credit ards. Discover - ·who will have his M.A. in job (.ft.. gnduarion) I could only Millions of Americans have been the 15 ro 20 cards she owns, she they're dumb, they sent me two,· Sociology in tWO weeks, said afford five." said Mil)', ~ ensnared by the: credit~. So. it only has a balance on three of said Lorjuste. "I'm dumber. I "When I was younger I had 22 For those who have aedit cards i. not tOO unseemly that college them totaling noc more than spent them both up. Now I'm in crcd.it cuds." There: was a balance and are thinlcing of not paying the students, tOO, have fallen under $700. "I go nuuo on only one ~ebt about $2.000." on all 22. bills, and for those who are con· the influCR!%. though, my Visa'- Lorjuste admits most of her "When the biUs came I wed to sidering getting a credit card Mills "I havc one cudic card. a plat­ There are various reasons why balance was spent on dothes and take them and shume them like said, "oon'c think it won't catch inum FimUSA Visa," said Brian people get credit cards. but the cash advances. She angrily says cards: said MiUs, "Whatever gOt up to you, because it will: Perone, junior communiations most popular reason is [0 establish that "credit card companies mis­ picked is what GOt paid." major, "I gOt it fo·r when you a credit history. Credit cards also lead students," Students seem to be a targee of know, you realize you don't havc serve a purpose in that they are "They cdl You $20 a month, credit card companies. A "firsr enough cash ..J don't like ro carry great for emergencies or when you hut they don't include the interest time· card application form can a lot of cash" find yourself in a bind. But. they and the other stuff." . be found on almost every college Apnrm '9 IU' Wyc;', But. Perone admits that the should be ·u.scd with caution. In Harrity said she has 13 credit campus. Students fill OUt the purchases weren' t for anything the end, credit cards, if not used cud.. forms and are almost guaranteed a significant, "Yeah. $650 (bilince) properly. can ruin a person's cred­ "My Discover card, I cut up cud. is completely alcohol. That's it and plague them far into the and sent back after I maxed out What students don't expect, or what makes ir bad: he laughs. future. the card.· she said. "I couldn'r maybe counl on, are the high ·The statement came and it was Freshmen beware! This is the afford the $50 a month payment." interest rates. "I have a Rido:r jwt a list of bars .. advice of Carolyn St. Hilaire, Harrity now has a babnce on rr.vo credit card with 19.9 percent Perone is not alone. Kelly junior and public rdarions major. of her other cards plus the interest," said St. Hilaire. "h's the Cooney, junior communications "They (credit card companies) Discover card that she never p"lid, worst thing I've ever done in my major, said she has at least 15 to mislead you and exploit you," said ,· Since, I returned the Discover life." - 20 credit cards. " 1 have a Hilaire. "You think you are get· card, I've never heart! from them One credit card with a high The

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Rider News MONDAY, APRIL 28 PAGE 11 Broncs beat LaSalle to end 4-gameskid Broncs' Bits

LAWRENCEVII..lE - The Pandolfini. work. Senior Brian Schaller collected Brones broke a four-game losing Timperman singled in the Junior Matr Massimi pirched [wo hirs for the Explorers (19·18). streak Wednesday afternoon with sixth inning and scored the: win­ rhe final five outs for his firsr save Rider's game scheduled for rhis a come-from-behind victory over ning run on an infield error, mak­ of the year. past Thursday against Wesr LaSalle University. 5-4. ing a winner of starter Jared Timperman and Pandolfini Chester was rained out. The Rider (16-22) scored four runs Lenko. a sophomore who each collected tWO hits for the Broncs will host Monmouth in the fifth inning - the biggest improved to 6-3 on the season by Broncs. Pandolfini's twO doubles Sarurday in a Norrheast blows being an RBJ double from striking OUt six, walking two ~d gives him a team~high 13 two· Conference doubleheader. Reco,'" freshman Jeff Timpermal1 and a giving up eight hilS and four base hits, tying him with OutdoOt" T raei< (men 3·1, worn· (wo-[un d.oublc by junior Ryan earned runs in 7.1 innings of limpcrman. men 2·1) , B",b~1 (16-22. 10-5 NEq Softball team ends .500 week Softball (15·24, 7·5 NEC) Men's Tennis (1·9) Golf(6-3) with jousting from Knights Upcoming Home Games Baseball vs. Monmouth (dou· LAWRENCEVILLE - struck out five Blackbirds. bleheader) - Sat. April 26, noon Although the Rider softball tearn Senior Shelley Massingill col· vs Seran Hall- Tues. April 29, went .500 for rhe week, the lected two more hits to climb into 3 p.m. Broncs saw things go from decem sixth place on the all·rime Rider vs Drexel - Thurs, May I, 3 to pretty ~?-d. lisr with 166. The carcher led off p.m. After the week last S{aning the third inning wilh a single and vs Wagner - Sun. May 4, I Saturci'

Senior Felix Miranda and freshman Kirk Hinkley led the any way as the Rider golf team edged our Drexel University. 343 ~ 348, last Monday afternoon at Green Acres Country Club. Miranda shot an 81 to take medalist honors, while Hinkley finishe.:!. third overall with an 85. Sports and More The entire Rider communiry is invited to Daly Field to mc:ct the Rider baseball [cam Tuesday. April 29, at 3 p.m. The squad is seeking irs Looking for the right job fit? founh consecutive Northeasr Conference championship this Our experienced counselors win help you gel your foot year - its fifth and final year in in the door. We offer short- and long-term temporary, the NEe. Rider movcs to th ;: temporary-to-permanenl and permanent employment opportunitias - whatever works best with your Metro Atlantic Athletic class schedule, vacatioos and career goals. Menl Women earn $480 a week assembling Conference in 1998. Rider will be challenging CsI now lor mote d&taIs Of 10 set If' circuit brds and electronic components aC home. allC>v _119· Seton Hall. At the game thert:: Experience unnece

By JOE MANTONE r.;c==------~w_------~cr~_,___--=.___--,_.__, he JUSt concentrate on the high Staff Writer jump. Maybe the rain and wind can't "The wind plays such a factor stop the mailman, bUi it can stop when you're jumping," Martinez Ihe Rider Track team. said. "But Garyl has been consis­ The men's and women's Hack tent with his high jump." teams both jillished third as they The women's team was led by hosled the New Jersey College sophomore Linda Wilson. She Track Championship last week­ won Ihe 100m (12.0). and she end. The we:uht'r co nditions placed second in the 200m (25.S). slowed up the times considerably Wilson, who was running in the in til is meet. The men (%) fin­ 100m for the first lime, not only ' ished behind PrinCl'lOn (176) and won the event, b.ut also set :I n(.'\v Monm o uth (1IiR) whill' the Rider record, (8 1) placed behind Other winners for Ihe Broncs Ruq;ers ( 17 G) and Princet o n included Senior Jen Molinelli in (129). the high jump (5'55.5"), and "EVl'rybody was ready to go," junior Nakia Humphn:y finished said Rider assistant coach Sa lly first in Ihe 400m hurdles (67.2), Martinez, ~b lll ,he weather kept 'They all really had solid per­ us from having a really good per­ formance," said Martinez. formance." Ph h b T dd Co "They're young a rcam with a lot Senior Jesse Breeden bared the . . otopp . y 0 oper of deptli and they get better and T!J~ TrilcR Ullm rllcesforwllrd tkSPII~ Ildvene ~Ilth" dunng The College o/New Jersey TrilcR b k" worsl of Ihe clements, but he still Chllmpionships LuI week. and women's managed to win the 1500m ett~o~el::e~'s (4:0 1). Trailing the leader going himself with his strong finishes, at last week's championship, "BUI this yea r 1 had a really good Icam sent several competitors ro into the final turn Breeden hero­ "That's Jesse's forte," said "It was a completely differem race down at Duke. ..and it was rhis past Saturday's. April 26, icaJly fought through rain and Martinez. "He likes to si t back race," said Breeden. "At Duke it really fun to come Out here and Penn Relays. They expeCt to sec braced himself for one triumphant and JUSt go for the win and with was really nice whether, this week gel a win strong performances. surge and crossed the finish line, the wind the way it was thar's how it was JUSt sitting on a pack and Junior Garyl Moore JU St missed "\VIc should do rcally wel!," said viClOrious, ir had to be done." kicking. " clearing the 6'10" mark in the Martinez. "The depth that our ~h was really windy OUt there," The weather slowed up After having a not so imprCSliive high jump, but still managed to women's team has should help said Breeden, "I was JUSt running Breeden's time greatly, Two indoor season Breeden now says win the event with a jump of 6'S". them." a rac: for the win not running for weeks ago at the Duke that he is getting things on track. Moore usually participates in the lime. Invitational Breeden ran a full ~I had a let down indoor sea­ long jump and triple jump, bur Breeden has made a name for eight seconds faster than his time son," said the senior co-captain. the coaching staff preferred that Tennis comes up big against Wagn.er

By CLIFF OLSEN the year. "We all played well." Freshman Allen Gallan! was nent retired in the second set. Wenzl. Managing Editor Rider improved to 1-9 as ir victorious in double duty action Lastly the third doubles tcam The Broncs' battle against the Thf' Chicago C ubs recently captun::d five of six singles match­ for the Broncs, Gallant won his of Mark Hoppe and Brian Keane Hawks of Sr. Joseph's was POSt­ put a Stop to their losing stre~k es and earned the one doubles by match at fourth singles 3-6, 6-4, c'ontributed 3n 8-2 win on the poned midmatch due to and last Tucsday the Rider tennis point taking two OUt of three 10-S-tie breaker and then took aftern~on. inclement weather. team did the same thing. The malches from the Seahawks. care of business with Devin Wenzl credits second-year "It is going to be pretty Broncs won for tbe first time this Sophomore Aric Wenzl Gorman at second doubles, The head coach Ed Torres who guided tough," said M eyers, who only season, as they beat Wagner 6-1. notched his second win of the pair won S-2. his squad 10 the win, ~Coach has a played one year of junior varsity "I think we were overdue for year with a 6-0, 6-1 outing, Se3n Welcome, 3 junior-col­ very particip:ltory style of teach­ tennis while at Lenapc High llur fir st win ," said fre shman " It feels good (0 have our lege transfer won 6-0, 6-2 at the ing. He is very enthusiastic and he School. "Hopefully we can get on Anthony Meyers who picked up efforts payoff," said Wenzl, a second singles slot while senior lovcs the game. a winning s uca k.~ his third straight win, 6-0 and 6-1 Budd Lakt:, N J native. "I t was a tC3mmate A. J, Javid was 3 winner "Tbat is his biggest :lsset IlIl TUCliday to improve [(J 7-5 on big win." at the fifth position afler his OppO- because it rubs off on us," added For one Rider wrestler, it is a 'Dunn' deal Career Profile FRANCIS DUNN Thr fo llowing IIfriclr complrlrs II acc ident was worse than he As the 1996- 97 season ing from :J. small university (and a Senior· 142 lb •• thrrr-p.lrI srrirs chroll iclillg Rit/crj approached, Dunn - ECWA exp<.'Ctcd. progr3m) with practically no bud­ Boonton B.s. • BOonton, N.J. ,/'ra AII-A mrrim n wrrstlrrs. Thr champion :lnd N:ltional qualifier ~I jusl kept working at it and 1 get. tlll(1 prrlJiO Il S flr/iclrs "bU il t J./SOll in 1994 and '95 - set lofey goals had to reset my goals a lot more ~JUSI being on this tc;l.m is at! N.lS .. (M,ucJ, 28) 1I11d Juhn for any wrestler, leI alone one still realistically, " said Dunn, who accomplishment and everyone G/rIllllhrim (April 14) appraml as trying to regain the form he had wrestled at 1421bs. this pas t year. should be congratulated. n r(m of Bllvvi LIl} S "Fontl 011" (o J- before such ~ I then wanted 10 finish in the DUnlJ did point out a few

a crippling Top S and be an All-American. H notables from this past season, By BRIAN.J. KELLEY accident. Dunn found himself getting however. Associate Editor "My better each match as the season "None of this would have bee,) Aftt:r :In :III-terra in cycle acci­ goal at the continued an~ by the end of the possible without (head) coach dent o n L:lbnr Day weekend in beginning year his timing and strength had (Gary) Taylor and (assistant) 1995 Jell him with l broken leg. of the se3- improved enough for him 10 reach coach (John) Hangey," he added. Ridt:r g rappler t=: rancis Dunn's ,~ on was to both of his revised objectives, as "What they did was incredible." wrestling c:'lreer seemed juS! about Dunn be he fi'i ished 3-3 at Nationals to Also, Dunn thanked his fellow ovt:r tW I) selsons e:J.rlil'r than National place eighth and take home All 1997 All Americans, senior Jason t:xpl'C(ed. champion," said the senio r from American hO:lors, Nasc and junior John CarvaJheira. However, Dunn worked hard Boonton, N,J. "Th3t should be However , Dunn feel s his "They worked. rcally hard and every wrcstler's goal. comeb.tck is dW OIlred by the It) rehabilitatl' the brokl'n femur this season couldn't have hap­ bone in his left leg lnd managed ~ If it's not, they should get OUI accomplishments of the entire pened without them," said Dunn. I ') retuni in time for the 199G of the sport," he added. team. "They busted their asses and paid Easl COasl Wrestling Association BUI Dunn rcaliud as rhe sea­ "We finished the dual mect the price and that's why they finals, falling in t he consolation son got underway that the drop season ranked seventh, ~ he said. ended ur where they did - as All finals to finish fourth at 150 Ibs. off in his game from before the "This is a huge achicvenlenr com- Americans.-