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College Voice Vol. 13 No. 12

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November 21, 1989 Volume XIII, Number 12 Ad FonteB STUDENTS, FACULTY VOTE Alumnus Arrested ON STRATEGIC PLAN After Firing Gun SGA Faculty In South Lot He also wore tinted sunglasses with by Craig Timberg slightly purple lenses. Approves Vote The College Voice The episode began shortly before 3 p.m., when Molly Embree, '93, a A recent graduate of the college second floor resident of Knowlton, Plan Monday allegedly fired gunshots in South called Campus Safety to report a Lot Friday afternoon before speed- suspicious man in the dormitory. ing off campus. The New London She said that he was walking in by Sarah Huntley by Sarah Huntley The College Voice Police arrested and charged the sus- the halls "aimlessly" and that he The College Voice and PCCl. twice whistled suggestively at her. Lisa M. Allegretto Police Sgt. Krogrud confirmed Embree added that another In an unanimous decision this Edllor-In-Chier that the ar- Knowlton Thursday, the Student Govern- rested man 'I just thought he was resident re- ment Association upheld the ra- As the [acuity gears up for Monday's meeting to vote on the was 26 year ' hi ported that tionale and overall goals outlined old Charles very weird.; IS behavior the man had. and developed in the Strategic Strategic Plan goals, both sup- porters and opponents, who are Pralt, '88, of was totally out of wack' walked into' Plan. 'Each of the votes is 75 Front her room and The vote bolstered support for markedly less vocal publicly, are S t r c c t , • Molly Embree, '93, s tar ted the next level of the project, and, an opportunity for urging their colleagues to attend. Tom Ammirati, chair of Priori- Noank, speaking at the same time, affirmed student Conncct i- Witness with her a involvement in the process. us to look at what ties Planning Budget Committee cut. He has '-----. .1 few minutes Flexibility of the plan and future and professor of physics, ex- we've done and ap- been released on $2,500 bond. earlier. opportunities for input were irn- pressed the importance of the Witnesses described that man as "I just thought he was very' portant io the Assembly. prove it - then get vote, saying, "what we're asking approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, weird," said Embree. "His behav- In her introductory remarks, is for people to say that they're back to work' willing to continue the process:' with a slim build and straight, light ior was \OtaI\~out of wack." Carla Munroe, '90, president of According to Stewart Angell, He added "this is really the startof brown hair. Heworeeilherjeans-of SGA, stressed the importance of direcrorof campus safely, when the the process: it is not the end." brown pants, a sweatshirt, and a ran the ability to review and revise the - Claire Gaudiani See Faculty p.7 'barracuda' jacket, with plaid lining. See Gunsbots p.7 Sec SGA ApproYal p.6 Conn Students Rally For Choice In Washington

Mayor -elect David Dinkins, pro- Features p.4-5 by Lauren Klattkln choice Senator Alan Cranston (D-CA), Associate Features Editor and other senators and representatives from state and federal legislatures. On November 12, Connecticut Col- Approximately tSO,OOO people at- lege students joined representatives tended the rally, explained Varsba from all over the UniledStates in taking Ghosh, '92, who helped coordinate the a stand on a divisive issue. college's involvement in the rally These students traveled \0 Washing- through People Organized for ton,D.C,toauendareproduetiverights W.hen's Rights. First Speaker in rally entitled, "Mobilize for Women's Because the event was a mobiliza- Distinguished Alumni Lives." tionandDOlaman:h. "not everyone met al Washington," Ghosh explained.. Series:Judith Licht, '66 The pro-choice rally followed a suc- cessful march held last April. "The idea was that there would be The program included many distin- events at all the capitals of all the guished speakers, including Molly states_,,[t1lerewete) l,OOOotherevents A&E p.9 Yard, the president of the National Or- around thecouDlry." AliSO states were ganization for Women, New Yark City See Pro-Cbolce p.5 . Broadway Review: "" MinorityCulturalCenterMovesOn Cam~ Music Review: My Bloody Valentine's 'Unity Dream Plan' Comes True "Isn't Anything" The ceremony began with the Unity House as they marched thanked everyone for coming and by Stephanie Lutz removal of the letters, "UNITY," around the campus, past the library asked Stephen Schmidt, chaplain of Sports p.11-12 The College Voke from the old building by Ernestine to the new Unity, Students and ad- the college, \0 bless the building. "We have a 101of responsibility A procession of approximately Brown, the rninistrators ahead of us and we need God be- I 50 people gathered at Unity House first director 'Students will look back at c h e ere d hind us," said Hodge. for the historic move from the old of Unity hi d ' h h id. from the House. .The t IS ay Wit t e same pn e windows of After Schmidt's blessing, Claire Unity to the new on-campus facu-' Gaudiani, '66, president of the col- ity. The procession included stu- presidents of they do now when they re- Fanning as lege, cut the large red ribbon in dents, alumni, faculty members, the student member the Fanning take- the march front of the building. and administrators, as well as New minority passed the "This house is a symbol of unity, London community members. clubs each over' building. not only religious, ethnic and cul- "In a few years, students will carried a let- The pro- ter from the • Masako Tamura, '92 cession ar- tural unity, but the unity between look back at this day with the same " UN I T Y" "----, .. 011 rived at the the campus and New London and pride they 110 now when they re- sign as they led the march \0 the newly renovated building and the between the alumni and the stu- , NBA Commisioner member the Fanning takeover.i.I'm new Unity house. presidents of the clubs lined up in dents. As we walk through the so glad I'm a partof'it," said Masako [David Stern Adresses The marchers carried pictures front, spelling out, "UNITY." doors of this new building, let us Tamura, '92, chair of the Minority ,ConnStudent~ and signs and flags from the old Grissel Hodge,direetorofUnity, See UDityp.8 Student Steering Committee. VIEWPOINT ~-======;;i One Good L ~ DeservesAnotiler LETTERS: ~ ~ ..... 1IIhe .. IIIliMat _ .. Iii' _ ...,1 ~ :n .' I" .crt La a .. t " u.s.pa, iI Environmental Measures Must Be Taken at CONN ~ ...... , , •• ...., ... "!'Ie 0iIaIIr w.a.r _) aI"_ Letter to the Voice: , construction forced its removal. cling. Hopefully, we will all avoid ... This letter on behalf of the Envi- Thus Connecticut College has an emulating the cartoon character rafts' 1 gau:. tn... ronmental Model Committee is to environmental heritage which who said "I'm rich, I can afford to 'eM.__ .....". II solicit the cooperation of all mem- should be upheld and promoted in a pollute." bers of the College community in period of dramatic global environ- A single page flyer outlining the helping Connecticut College be- mental change. Environmental Model goals for .... 11 come an envlmnmcmal model in hs As many of you are aware, the Connecticut College (recycling, energy conservation, etc.) is avail- ...... I "slttl ...... use of the world's limited re- climate has been getting warmer sources. Asyouallareawarc,rccy- since 1850 and there has also been able in the Post Office, Infonnation cling, a universal biological proc- a continuous rise in C02 since the Office and Room 206 New London ...... 1 ..., .... tt==?:~_If K' am.. css in natural systems, is in opera- beginning of the Industrial Revolu- Hall. We welcome your comments c. lit. ... tion. Sea level is also rising and its (Box 1511). Both the "Voice" and ,. S..... upln.FaiI' ,"'1' tion in the dorms. eachof which has "Dateline" have been requested io dat IIIIt.,...... """'_*lil _ an environmental coordinator. adverse effects on our coastal wet- " IV40' 1•• *· .r .. c... Members of the faculty and admini- lands have already been docu- publish it in full. stration arc acting in a similar ca- mented by ecologists at Connecti- As each develops his or her envi- lin•• r ak1'llra 1JIIIl-..pei t2iI ... ~ • phil' ldheaJ ·h aIPeatloa .. pacity in other buildings on cam- cut College. According to EPA ronmenta! awareness philosophy, I __ pIlIbl,ml.r.' l) eaallllic:ulllra2di'~ pus. predictions, sea level will rise five urge readers to understand that we linaIe-ectieutCollege. TIle UDitJ _II iadlcatlft or.. ~ Connecticut College began recy- to fifteen inches by the year 2015 or not only have an obligation to leave ....,or_S21 ..'1ic Plaadinclbes. cling two decades ago after Earth two to seven feet by 2100. Scien- future generations; from what sci- Wl6CheearollraeDt.r~lIIiIdeIIls.te-ecticutCoJle&e .. Day 1970 before it became ruanda- tists agree that we will experience a entist are presently determining, .. IFld, lItker mNity lJI'OlIIIS remain as... as poorly ...... LOry in Connecticut and other rate of climactic change in the fu- drastic changes in the earth 's envi- ... (htermsofHmllers) ia t2i1damofl993asare ia t2i1damof states. In facl, the effofls of two lure never experienced by humans ronment will appear in our lifetime ... AdrIe,iq_ qull) Id ityapplicaals is imperative aad Human Ecology studenls in the in lhc pasl. AlLhough these changes as well. Qlefllillle-.aiettPefor J"amaaChemiaimll._berswho I970's resu Iled in a windmill on lhe arc primarily human induced, IleftluxiiliolllllCt I 81 roofofthe Shain Library to operme humans can also help to arrest "_,It-rdbeuturalforatlelltionsof Sincerely, the college radio station, This ac· them. Energy conservatiQn means t2i1lIdmnilla...... lIInIfor.thtelromt2il~iasueUlersudl Sally Taylor and William A, • succeII, IIIIi pI1leIllCl to.1leXt projeet. However, energies. tivity was featured in 'Time" maga- making personal efforts like turn- Niering, COrChairs for the Envi· .... tobe. H1hlllt llIIIydi",nif,irlgtlleeurrieBlumaswelllll zine. Unfortunately, after several ing off lights when leaving a room, l' ronmental Model Committee ....lIapnwia,.uaorlIJ IIen kt.t t1a1'flUllb tile Adm~ drjIarI, years, defective lechnology in its turning down the heat, and recy- ne aew UDitJ HouIt~. sip of pI'OII'em, BUdaD 1'l!IIIlflU.'l llllPearetollfapz heW't.PItCheltUdeellBUdadministratioli Editorial About Cro Renovations Used Incorrect Information Itize Che.101•••'" pJeed II)' PItit_ BUd_tinue improviua; PItitaRt ofCOBBtdieaaCoIPt&e wIUle lItker Stralegk PIaa projectsi Leller to the Voice: arellBllertakeDasWI!IL".wiIlbealrueteliltorPrelideutGaudiaui Wedisagree with the sentiments expressed in last week's Voice editorial. While the Editor may have ideas for efftciencies that could be very useful, the fact remains that ero does not fit its intended purpose. The College fM II"," "."1' 7 'r: ill. IIm!¢~ " ,10_ lI.,p_ .... ~.iIf .. iliIce ..... lIiiiIkitrifSJlI8dtlmd is always evolving; it should never be stagnant. Changing needs mean changing facilities. This is as true for the _ orChearea'. ~ .. adlieYed. Collcge as for the oUL,ide world. For the past ycar, administralors, faculty and students have deliberated over Crozier Williams renovation plans to ensure thai the interests of all groups are accommodated. In fact. the issue of renovating the student center THE COLLEGE VOICE has been an agenda item for students, staff, and trustees for the past ten years. The most disturbing aspect about Ihe editorial was the use of incorrecl information. Cro will be made handicapped-accessible, as will be the rest James H. Gellert of campus; the editor is apparcntly conccrned about this issue butnotenough to realize that an elevator and ground Publisher ' Ooorea.,y.acccssentrances are panofthc renovation. In addition, all the recreational space(Le., basketball courts and fitness room) will be replaced with an addition to the Athletic Center. Lisa M. Allegretto Timothy O. Ziegler EdilOr-in-Chief(Newspaper) EdilOr-in-Chief(Magazine) Students w ill grcatly benefit from the ncw CollegeCcnter. Notonly will there bea better utilization of facilities, bUl there will also exist greater interaclion wilhin the entire college community-a tradition that has been an Reyna Mastrosimone I,feanette McCulloch integral panof this Collegc. Academics will not bc ignored; however, intellectual stimulation will not take place Associale Publisher Managing Editor in an inadequate environment. . Funhcrmore, the renovation does not wasle money. In fact, the plan generates it by allowing the presentation of a more attractive fundraising pac.:kage. The edilor would have realized that all of the issues he deemed imporwnt arc being addresscd in thc 5-year stratcgic plan had he spent even minimal time reviewing the plan.

Sincerely,

Carla Munroe, '90 President SGA Betsy Grenier, '91 Vice President SGA Jeannie Thomma, '91 SAC Chair Ricky Prahl, '90 Parlimentarian

And While We're Making Laws ...

Letter to the Voice: Those damn smokers! I cannOl tell you how many consLantly offended by people parading half-naked hundrcds of limesjusllhis pasl week when Ihavc asked through dormitory hallways, I think men should a smoker La please extinguish his cigarclle that 1 have wear jackets and ties and women should wear skirts been promptly ignorcd. Thank Heavens SGA has now which hall to mid-calf when in the hallways, living passed a law forcing smokcrs lO be couneous, But the rooms and certainly at keg parties. And no more law is nOl complcte - il does nOl mention where ciga- rock-and-roll at keg parties either. Baroque and reucs should be putoul. Thosc damn smokcrs are so rude classical is all I will SLand. MichaelSandne and inconsidenlte- many times I'vesccn a cigarellcex- Irealize this I<;tter may sound preposterous, but we Photography Editor (Newspaper) Operations Director tinguished on the belly of a newborn baby. Imyself have all should remember that it isn't really. Once one several black, dime sized holcs on my forchead. small freedom is infringed upon. we can rightly no CDIJo,. "'Die_ io ._-paIlI .... ~ ~.1ililaliII al!k.ef ft~.lbcer-·wn-SUIIlcaIe-..r. ~~_ ..._..- ...... n...... ,..~ilWODdilJ·j:oap.a:Lf 1kr~_.ioouc. Forbidding smoking at kcg panics (or should I say, expect others to follow. Smoking is not the issue- ...... V"""willbo~ ... u.;.u.,...... -"' .. ~.1lIo4odDofor ioW...... '.S:OOp ..... r.. dlefaa-ia& .. ...,..OIl ...... "'IIIoIIil ... d:le~ lloa1 "Thursday Night Evcnts") was also a splendid idca, the issue is basic human rights, such as the right to be ...... ~_~"'*" zi&l&Ul_r.c:IdJ'_ ...... IolI c6ar...-.-...... _~bo!JPe'l, __ __~IIipIod, .. ~. However, al such parties I've noticed a smell even worse ~--..f_~OpiIif8eo;pr..-. -.u._do-. CONNTHOUGHT

passed, there were nearly one that are collapsing, toxic waste The problem, unfortunalely, is a A hundred metal barrels, rusting dumps that are decaying, polluted lot deeper than just the environ- away ,leaking pools of an unknown rivers, a depleted ozone layer, an ment. Again, what am I lO do? liquid. energy crisis, homelessness, and My generanon.our genenuion. During one station stop, three let's not forget, a $2 trillion federal must pull together and face the Woeful children on a March of Dimes deficit. Frankly,l don't want tobe a problems that have been lefUo us poster, stared with unseeing eyes part of this inheritance. lO solve. It will be an uphill baIIk because their own had been gouged What am I 10 do? Wrile my con- from the start but one that needs i out, leaving only card- attention now. before th& ... Inheritance board in place of their mountain becomes insur- baby blues. mountable. Our genera- As one dilapidated Those who lived during tion will not be able lO withstand another decade as commentators to the new sights, structure after another the 60-odd years of of near -sighted policies twenty minutes out of New Lon- passed by my window, I hy Andrew Schiff, '93 and short-term solutions. I don. "Look," the wife says lO her began to envy the aged American dominance ap~110 the leaders of our The crying of a baby in the front husband, who is engrossed in the couple behind me. They had lived through the have left us an America generation 10 create the of the car awoke thc middle-aged "New York Times," "look at all of Golden Age of America; vanguard in the battie lO woman who had been sleeping in that. .. " She is referring lO the in disrepair. an age all great empires correct the shortcomings the scat ahead of me. She turned 10 empty lot passing by our window. have during their jour- of the country we have the sound, flashed a quick smile, The lot's concrete bas buckled and neys to and from superi- been willed. and proceeded to nod off again, twisted into an uneven pavement, ority. As the Golden Age oblivious LOthecountry passing her with weeds growing through the of America is seemingly drawing grcssmen and women? They are by as the Yankee Clipper brought cracks. There is the trash; discarded too busy fending off scandal inves- mc closer to . coffee cups, beer bottles, fast food to a close, so too are the genera- Andrew Schiff is a regular tigations. Move to Switzerland? A Maybcshchas witnessed what I am wrappers, and the rusting metals tions that lived through it. Those CONNThoughlconJribuJor. possibility, but languages have seeing for the first time. Maybe she pipes.jutting up like spikes througb who lived during the 60-odd years never been my forte. Donate sleeps so as not to see. Maybe she the concrete. Chain-link fences of American dam inance have left us an America in disrepair: bridges money to environmental groups? docs not care. have taken seed and sprouted, some I, for one, cannot sleep. I have topped with barbed wire, others tried though, but cannot, thinking I without. will miss something out there. Out The wife's commentary contin- there; past the windows of the train ues as we pass over a small river thai insulates and protects me [rom that, on one side, have fields of that which I sec. The desolation and cattails and wild grasses, while on desecration along the route of the the other, mountains of scrap metal Yankee Clipper, the train connect- seem 10 be the indigenous fauna. ing the powerful corridors of Bos- Pi led high on the edge of the water, ~on LO New York and New York to the rust and decay from the metal Washington. will wash down into the river, There is an occasional splash of slowly poisoning it ove.r the years. beauty along the tracks. A group of "That's horrible," ·she whispers to trees with stubborn, golden leaves , her husband. "A disgrace:' refusing to yield to approaching The sights along the Clipper autumn. A calm lake, reflecting on grow worse. A decaying ship rests its surface the clouds on a cool at an odd angle, half in, half out of .Novemberday. Sights such as these the water, near a marina in Bridge- are the first to greet you as you pull port. Tbe trash and debris seem to away from the station in New Lon- follow the train, as at no point dur- don. But as that which is so often ing my three hour ride could I look true, what was initially appealing, down by the tracks and not see the has turned into a burden, something rotting wood or a plastic wrapper or unworthy of attention. rocks covered with graffiti sprayed The elderly couple behind me act on them. In one compound we

that are not primarily concerned abuut the abortion issue.· It is also important that the Pro-Choice majority does not become com- placent. The recent electoral victories have by John Ma~jore, '91 only been the first tests. The issue must The New Pro-Choice Look continue to be an issue in the forefront for several more years. The issue makes every On November 12, between 150,000 and election critical; and if a definite trend 300,000 people amassed in Washington 10 emerges, perhaps 1992 will be the year that take pan in the largest of marches andrallies communicating a far more powerftti mes- Thisisessentiallyaprogressivestep.lnthe the Untied States elects its first true Pro- that took place in over 150 cities across the sage: "I'm Pro-Choice and I vale." past, Pro-Choicers were viewed by many as country supporting a woman's right to an Virtually every speaker at last Sunday's extreme leftists or fanatic feminists. But as Choice President. There is always some question concerning abortion. I attended this rally, as well as the rally emphasized the importance of voting small groups of Anti-Choicers set up huge exactly what rallies such as last Sunday's ac- even larger march in Washington last April. for Pro-Choice political candidates on the fake cemeteries on the White House Lawn, complish. Accomplishment, however, is not Much has changed since April: the Supreme local, state, and national levels. Candidates hold vigils in front of the Vietnam Memorial always the point of such events. If last Court ruled on the case; Congress approved such as Anne Richards of Texas, Dianne (attempting to somehow link the Vietnam Sunday's rallies did anything, they revealed federal funding 10 pay for abortions for Feinstein of California, and Evelyn Murphy war with the "war" against abortion), fire- a more potent Pro-Choice movement that can women who are either victims of incest or of Massachusetts (who are all gubernatorial bomb medical faci Iitics, and invade clinics, it not be ignored by politicians. This is not only rape; President Bush vetoed that bill; and candidates for their particular states) were is that movement that is emerging as fanatic reaffirms the validityofthe movement, but it Pro-Choice political candidates won major actually endorsed. Republicans that spoke, and extremist. also reaffirms the validity of the entire politi- elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and New such as Oregon Senator Robert Packwood Itisnow imporUlntthatPro-Choiceleaders cal process, for justice emerges when the York. The most striking change, however, is and National Republican Coalition for carry through on their new political pledge. government is responsive to the people. that the focus of the Pro-Choice movement Choice Cbair Mary Dent Crisp, worried "Get Out and Vote" campaigns, political en- What the Pro-Choice movement is fmaIIy has shifted from the kinds of extreme, ideal- aloud about the future of their party. Theover dorsements, negative campaigning against realizing is that the empowering quality of istic rhetorical proclamations that had been 1000 other events in over 150 cities, begin- Anu-Choicc candidates, and massive lobby- the people is their ability to Vale. There is, unappealing to the greater populous, to a ning with an early morning rally of 2500 in ing are amongst the only ways to preserve Kennibunkport, Maine, were aimed at all rights thai seem so basic to the majority of therefore, quite some hope that a woman' s re- much more effective political approach. One productiverighlS will also bereaffirmed, and of the most frequent images in last April's levels of government. While last April's Americans. It would be a mistake to form a that justice will emerge. march was a photograph of a hideously mu- march could have easily been ignored by "Pro-Choice Party," to continue the shock- tilated woman who had died in an attempt to manystateofficiaIs,theclearmessageofiast ing propaganda about women dying due 10 Sunday's activities was that the Pro-ChOice Illegal abortions, or to undertake other en- perform an abortion on herself. Thankfully, John Maggiore is house senator oflAzrus. this grizzly image was replaced by signs movement is targeting politicians. deavorsthatcould potentially alienate people : FEATURES

plstlnauished Alumni Series "A Connecticut College Education Makes a Difference."

have what it takes inside, you'll been tabloid stories. She said thai raised more than consciousness." She summed up her talk by say- succeed ...[there is] never a right ing, "It's terrifying when-you have by Susan FCUfr now, tabloid and real news are one She explained that stations hired The College Voice in the same. men more than women, because day or time to take a risk, butjust do a liberal arts education. BUl, it's -~ it.It is the only good advice I'llgive braver, you're not guaranteed a job. ;i; On Thursday, November 9, the Licht went on to discuss what they had to haul huge video tapes you ... "I've taken risks and fallen, It's refreshing to find people who I':. Undergraduate Alumni Board pre- lcinds of stories make the news to- around. One production assistant ~ sentcd the first of its Distinguished day. She feels the tabloid format be- told her she Alumni Speakers series. Judith came big with the Fox Network was not strong ~ Licht, '66, a reporter for FOX show "A Current Affair." "The enough to do Channel 5, New York.spoke aboul news is not that exciting to watch; the job. her career and life to about 40 it's more fun to see what stars go to Licht can- guests. Shefelt the idea of her talk Malcolm Forbes' parties." She siders herself was LO give "3 sense of how a Con· admits she is part of the problem lucky because n ect ic u t with today's the production College "The irony is what I think is news as she often assistant job education the biggest story is just an- does stories on she had gotten the stars. was non-union makes a other story, along with movie differ- Licht feels the and she got to ence," and stars, and social trends. " problem is with do a lot of jobs began by -Judith Licht, '66 how reporters are she would not saying trained, mention- have done nor- ~ L---. .. how students mally. ~ how good ing it was to be back at the school. She who want to get into communica- Her big ~ was in the same class as Claire Gau- tions gel degrees in broadcasting. break was atan ::'! diani, and came back last year for She feels they do not know what or ABC affiliate <:3 the inaugural activities. how to communicate. She "can't in Kansas City. ~ Licht reflected on the events thai believe there is a broadcasting de- Her peers con- ~ had happened when she was in gree." Shefeelsaliberaleducation sidered it a

The rust two movies shown. for a grant from the National En- dowment for the Humanities in or- by Neil Pcrgament "Wings of Desire" and "Being The College Voice There" were both overw helming der to bring some more expensive successes which. Vogel says. philosophers 10campus." After years of silence. the Phi- "filled Blaustein 210. and were Next semester, in addition to the losophy Club is an active entity [followed with] good conversation movies and speakers. there are once again. For as long as any of and refreshments afterwards." The hopes that students will organize our campus' philosophy students refreshments. consisting of chips. philosophical discussions. "That'll can remember, there has been soda. and Entemann's-style cakes. be a goal," Vogel said. "10have stu- something on campus called the were supplied by Al Salvato. '90. dent-run symposiums and lectures." "Philosophy Club." Theonlyprob- the philosophy department's self- There are also hopes that there will lem was that it never did anything. professed culinary expert. eventually be a student-run philoso- As Charlie Mosey. '90. says. "A Clockwork Orange will be the phy publication on campus. • "There arc no living members or next film shown. on December 8at The philosophy club is different the student ,- -t 7p.m. in from other campus clubs. Mosey body who re- Blaustein said. in that "ourpoliticalstructure is member it 210. not as S.A.C. expects us to be." being an op- "If you can 'tlive phi- The club Nobody in the club holds any elected offices. "We decide what erative has also. Randy Shilts~ author of "And Band group". losophy ...then philoso- along with things we want to do." Vogel said. the But this phy is worthless. " the phi- "and then for each event we form a Played On: Politics, People, and theAIDS year aII that losophy committee. " "We're a non-hierarchical organi- Epitlemic," will speak at Connecticut Col- has changed. -AI Salvato, '90 depart- Early this sc- ment, co- zation such as the Women's Organi- lege on Tuesday, November 28 at 8:00 p.m, zation," Mosey added. Of the club's eralrncster students scv- L .. sponsored in Palmer Auditorium. Shilts has been a speaker. organization. Salvato said. "It's approached John Bur- moreof a Bergsonian construct than called the 'Chronic1erof Aids' and iscredited visiting associate professor of phi- bidge. of Trent University in Can- anything else." with breaking the story of AIDS in the ada. who spoke on "Reasoning in The members of the club hope that losophy Larry Vogel about organ- United States. Admission is free and is open izing some events and making the Different Languages." Of Bur- more people than just the philoso- club live again, Vogel agreed to be bidge. Salvato said. "He actually phy majors and minors will get in- to the public. the faculty advisor and things be- admi ts he's a Hegalian.' He will be volved. Membership. Mosey said. gan to shape up right away. this semester's only speaker. but "requires signing up at one of our So far the club has shown philo- next semester. Vogel said. there are events." As Salvato said. they hope' to sophically pertinent movies and already two speakers lined up. "bring the esoteric doctrines of phi- then discussed them, and co-spon- Cars ton Harries from Yale will losophy to the public. Make it less of "We clearly overpowered them ... sored a philosophy lecture. After give a talk on "Philosophy of Archi- ORY OF ALL THE COURA- each movie, Vogel said, "A student tecture" and Trinity's Dan Lloyd an armchair discipline." GEOUS WOMEN WHO DIED There were a couple of people gives about a 15 minute spiel, Not will discuss "Philosophical issues "If you can't live philosophy," Sal- FROM ILLEGAL UNSAFE standing ... far away from the march a definite thing. but just to open up on Cognitive Science." vato said. "then philosophy is ABORTIONS BECAUSE THEY with signs saying 'Baby-Killers' ... a discussion," Mosey added. "We're applying worthless." HAD NO CHOICE.' That to me rumor had it that the police were . was the most moving thing ....it was keeping them completely away so beauuful.. ..people had put flow- from the march" because they had Abortion ers allover it." nopermit 10be there. Pelton added. Pelton stressed that "everything She concluded that "they had a '''SEA OF LoVE' IsSUSPENSEFUL, at the march was really loud... clap- very weak- show of support." March ping and cheering ... and when eve- Ghosh added that 150.000 people SEDUCTIVE AND WILDIXEROTIC. was "more than the other side ever conJifllU!d from page J ryone came to this spot they fell AI. PACINO ELECI'RlFIES IN ARlVETING PEllFORMANCE. produced... that's a whole lot of 'Sea of Love' is a gorgoously lurid.thriller: With Ellen Barkin, Pacino sets offrtrewOrks. also represented at the rally. silent." She attributes the They put the sizzle back into screen romance:" _ ~ Ttaven, ROWNG sro~ MAGAZINE P.O.W.R. organized a bus monument's power to the fact that people for pro-choice ... I think it "TERRIFIC" , through the Southeastern Connecti- "we just take it [the rightto a legal sent a powerful message to anti- ****(mGHEST RATING) "Sea of Love' isthe cut chapter of N.O.W. which abortion] so. for granted that it's choice people." sexiest, most erotic heart-pounding thriller since "I thought it was successful," 'Fatal Attraction' -but better. Thismovie is so original. brought 47 Connecticut College stu- hard to believe people actually Taut, terrifying and terrific," -Rex Reoed. ATTHEMOVl~ dents to the rally. Ghosh estimated died." Ghosh concluded. that. including the students who One surprising aspect of the rally Stephanie Bott, '93. agreed. She "Two THuMBs UP" traveled by car. about 100 people was the absence of opposition. staled. "It was wonderful-it was "Two thumbs up, 'Seaoft.ove'is a sexy thriller-avery very uplifting-it was a day of cele- strong and entertaining movie:' _SISKELA E8ER1' from Connecticut College attended N.O.W. expected the anti-choice the rally. group Operation Rescue. or. as they bration-inspiring." "A SCORCHER"'AIPaCinOOback have nicknamed it. "Operation "It was really incredible,"added in asexual scorcher. Go see foryourself-Al Pacino Everyone who attended was and Ellen Barkin make waves in 'Seaof Love" struck by the intensity of the event. Oppress You," to provide counter- Pelton. -Gene Shallt, 'nfE roOAY SHOW Stefanie Eshleman. '92. "thought demonstrations. Peltonremembers Eshleman concluded that "eve- "!RRESISTIBLE"·,.,aot""" it was really interesting that there that during the April march ryone is doing what they can 10 holds you in a tight grip. AI Pacino has a role that " ...[members of Operation Rescue] make their voices heard." reminds us why hea one of the treasures of American were a lot of different people movies. 'rheres charm and wit and feeling in his there...it ranged from grandmothers were there jeering in our faces." performance, and Ellen Barkin, oozing carnality, is every bit his match. It's irresistible:' to mothers with children to college This time. though. she stated, - David Anaen, NEWSWEEK MAGAZINE students ...there was probably an "Bar STUFF" equal number of men and women- - Mick LaSalle. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE it wasexciting to see so many people .represented.'· The Ivy League Spring Leslie Pelton. '90. added. "The in New York thing that stands out in my mind is the different groups of people who Qualified upperclassmen ace invited to apply for admission to were there that you wouldn't expect Columbia College as visiting students beginning in January to be pro-choice." 19%. Full access to housing, library resources, and upper divi- She continued. "There were some sion courses. For further information and an application, write great signs. like 'MIT Crew Jocks or call: for Pro-Choice' ....there [were] a lot Columbia College Admissions Office of religious coalitions there. too- 212 Hamilton Hall ,that was really exciting to see." New York, New York 10027 One aspect of the rally was par- (212) 854-2522 ticularly meaningful to Pelton. She Application deadline: December 15: 1989 .explained. "There was a memorial that was set up that said. 'IN MEM- ~----o-~~_----c----_----l - ~======-::-.-===:=-=,:==~=-==NEWS iSGA Unanimously Approves Strategic Plan Goals ~ C__ fr_pJ According to James Flsfis, '9 I ,bouse sena- 1be committee on Student Response 10 ~ goals every May. tor of Lambdin. attendance at these discus- Strategic Planning) worked very hard before ~ Judith Kirmmse.asslstant to the president, sion groups was "very poor," indicating that the current voting on goals. sending submis- ~ agreed with Munroe's statements. Kinnmse perhaps the student body has become apa- sions of word and idea changes, as well as said "the strategic plan process is ongoing thetic towards the plan. additions. to P P.B.C. .~ and the plan itself is flexible." Kevin Dodge. '92. assistant 10 the SGA In a letter dated October 2. 1989. some of ~ Kinnmse praised the "inclusive" nature of presideru.attributed the low attendance at the the concerns expressed by S.R.SP. were the ~ the plan. saying that it "pulls together in one discussions and theminimaidebatealSGA's lack of student representation in the "Respon- <3 format the things that all the constituencies meeting 10 the good work done by the Priori- sible Parties" section. the need for an in- ~ on campus are doing. and [the plan] is open to ties Planning Budget Committee. He said creased student activities budget and a desire everyone ...we should be moving in th,;:.e.::sam=e=--_·.:·th:::e:...::a::ue::n::dan=c::e::....:w:,:as::...:rep=re=se:::n:.:ta=u:.:·v..:e--'o::f_th=e-cthe burden of the Housefellows.t..:o""alIeviate direction." In the recent midst of concern and N. Jansen Calamita, '90, house criticism that Connecticut College was senator of Abbey. urged the Assem- 'Over 3/4 [of student suggestions] not ranked among the top 25 national bly to be sure to get a guarantee of colleges. some have noted that one of future student involvement In the were accepted' SRSP's suggestions. involving aca- past. some student leaders felt that demic quality, asked that the plan they were not being allowed the right _ Carla Munroe, '90, strike the strategy of analyzing quality 10 participate or affect the planning by the criteria of the "U.S. News and process. President of SGA World Report" survey. S.R.S.P. con- Despite his opposition last year. eluded that "the survey may not be an John Maggiore. '91. house senator of accurate estimation of excellence," Lazrus, voiced his support of the plan on work that P.P.B.C. did ...[the plan] was so and added that"S.R.S.P.doesnotbelievethat Thursday. "I've come 10believe this is a very good, there was nothing to argue about" a liberal arts institution should judge its ac- good thing ... [it's] not a perfect plan. maybe Munroe also acknowledged that the time of complishments on the basis of a magazine re- tial through rigorous academic standards. ". S.R.S.P. continued to outline an agenda for not intended to be perfect, but it is a good the year was a difficult one and was not port" agenda" surprised by the low turnout She wishes 10 S.R.S.P. also stressed thestudentdesire for such a program. Although the Assem bl y voted to support remind students that copies of the plan are on a W inter Studies Program in January. an idea With this phase of student work com- thegoals.thereisstillaquestion looming. On reserve in the library and can be borrowed that has mel with resistance from the faculty pleted, P.P.B.C. and S.R.S.P. are preparing Sunday. Monday and Tuesday nights. SGA from SGAexecutive board members as well. and staff. S.R.S.P. commented that "allow- to distribute and tabulate the results of a cam- held open discussion groups to debate and Munroe said she was pleased with student ing students 10remain inactive for this period pus-wide survey to prioritize the goals. pend- answer questions about the plan. Munroehad interaction and constructive responses thus does nOI fit in with the Connecticut College ing their approval by the faculty. staff and urged all senators and SGA members to go to far. "Over 3/4 [of student suggestions] were Mission statement which 'challenges stu- trustees. one before Thursday's vote. accepted." dents to achieve their full intellectual poten-

During the November 16 meeting of the Student Government Assembly • the alcohol policy and Ibe five-year strategic plan proposal were the major issues discussed. During committee reports, Jeannie Thomma,'91. SAC chair, announced a presenta- tion by Randy Shilts on the "Politics of Aids." Thornma also mentioned the Winter FomiaI, scheduled to take place on December 9. Betsy Grenier, '91, vice president of SGA. announced that outside funding for clubs on campus from alumni and foundations is being investigated. "Ijust have one question. is it possible to do dorsal-dorsal?" Tad Preston, '91, Judiciary Board chair, reported that a survey is being drawn up to send to students aboul Honor Code issues. The survey will be circulated after Thanks- - Member of the Co Co Beaux during Friday giving, with results tabulaled second semester, evening concert on college-wide sex survey Carla Munroe, '9O,presidentof SGA,announced the election of off -campusrepresen- laIive, Valerie Dittman, RTC student, 10 the SGA Assembly. Munroe reslated the resignation of Tim SUlton. '92, former house senator of Wright "This house is a symbol of unity." Sam Scudder, '92, was elected by the domf 10 fiU the vacancy. John Maggiore, '90, bouse senator ofLazrus, announced that lunch and dinner only - Claire Gaudiani, presdient of the college, meal plans are available for off-campus students. speaking at the opening of the new Unity house Grenier staled thatSGA's first fund raiser of the year, "Win, Lose, or Draw," lost eight dollars. Grenier opened discussion on the alcohol policy, urging House Council members "to vote here as [they) would in thedormilOries." If the school supports a policy on paper and not in action il is worse for the school in terms of liability, she said. Jennifer Harvey, '90, housesenatorofMorrison,raised the question of whether or not the bartenders would monitor the door during parties. ''A MAGICAL AND MOVING RIDE. Grenier answered that the House Council members would be responsible for making With its delicate mix of count ... sure that no one underage brought alcohol in or OUIof the party. culture wit and traditional Jim Moran, '92, president of the sophomore class, staled that the new proposal values. it's a movie that promoted drinking in donn rooms as opposed to public. could have been made ~ier ~d .that the lawyer, with whom the commiuee met to discuss the policy, only in the U.sA proVIded ~lOthecontrary: a party is more controlled when alcohol is not present For ~ who leave . T~ya Manheuner, '90, house senalOrofThematic Housing, questioned the respon- their hearts open. the rewards are plentiful" Slbhty ofher role as senator ef'Thematic Housing which does not have organized dorm dues or dorm parties. . -o."'d AlBen. f'€WS\IItEK MAGA:a£ Joseph Tolliver, dean of student life, answered by saying that as her case is unique, "It soan beyond an adaptable policy would be needed. dreams. It is a fantasy 1be policy passed 25 to 5. about belief, about hope, about fathefs and sons, SG~ ~ began ~OII 011Strategic Planning. about a passion for' Judith Kinnmse, ~t to the president. announced that the plan is a flexible life. '''leld of Dreams' doc~t. to be reexamined every May by the committee 10 adapt 10 rising needs. is a masterwork of "ThIS ~s ~ O?ly school Iknow of trying to solicit opinion from every group on wonderment" campus. said KU1Ilmse. -Gene SMil.1l£ T'OOI'Y SHOW,IJrIJC TV After a motion 10c Iose discUSSlOll,the . proposal passed unanimously, 30 to O. At theend of the meeting, Nick Holaban, '9O,housesenalorofBurdick announced "I KEVIN-COSTNER strongly di~gree with the voting (of the alcobol policy) tonight Ithink it is unrealis;ic and.~Lf ..~~asabartenderon campus, said he does not wanlto be put in the FIELD OFDREAMS poSllJOD 0 ...... in lrisown dorm. ili __ '. AUIllVEIS.!I.IIUASE N. Jansen Calamil3, '90, house senator of Abbey, said that he wished Kirmmse's !PG!• __~ ...... _ o,,"lM'BW.anma:w.,1IC. ~tel ~t. a~tthanthe~veStralegicPlanningprocess, would go on record asaJways Presented by castle Court Cinema - Wednesday. November 29 mc USlve ra .."" IlIClusive by convenience. ,PALMER AUDITORIUM 7:30 pm With a cartoon. All ,eats $2.5 call the 2'l-hour MOVIEHOTLINEat 1'17-7302. .'l::====;;;;;o======~==d) :::=~~=~=-=-:======sNEWS ~ Faculty Survey On Plan ,----:::--:--=--=-=,------=---::--,------,----,-, t Indicates Approval J ConJinue.dfromp.l that such a program may be made Claire Gaudiani, '66,presidentof mandatory in Ute future. gof, Ute college, agreed, stating, "each Ammirati aclrnowledged some eo :- of Utevotes is an opportunity for us of negative responses on Ute sur- ~ to look at what we've done and ap- vey, but hopes that Utey will pre- ~ prove it-then get back lo work.". cipitate discussion rather than re- In a survey distributed among all ject Utepian as a whole. "We're not levels of Uteworking college com- going lo reject Utepian on Utebasis munity, faculty and staff members of a negative response lo one goal." were asked lo rank each of Utegoals Ithas been generally observed by according to their level of support. some that a reduction in specificity According to Ammirati, Ute voting of Utegoals in theiroriginaldrafting faculty sur- has resulted in veys were 'We're not going to re- an attempt lo quite favor- reach consen- able.Ofthe93 ject the plan on the sus. Gaudiani goals, it is his basis of a negative re- affirmed this estimation and said that she sponse t0 one goa.l' that at least 85 was "not disap- -. ~ • ---# of them re- TA" pointed," be- ceived more - om mmirati, cause she is than 2(3 sup- Chair of P.P.B.C. "proud of the port. Amrni- amount of con- Lot Behind Cro To Be Cleaned. Up rati said, "to me, that's a positive sensus we've achieved." She beer bottles and Ute usual party outcome." stressed that in an academic com- grounds' supervisor, blames Ute by Haden R. Guest There are, however, some coo- rnunity, consensus does not equal mess on the laxity of the former debris." Consequently, crews are The College Voice just getting around to Ute mess cems that were apparent by the obedience. Gaudiani also said that grounds staff. behindCro. survey answers. Of the goals which negotiations were important lo Recently, there has been much "When I got here, this campus Contrary to popular rumor, Ute received substantial criticism, the "take the temperature of the com- speculation about the mess of was a mess. There was still rubble space will not become a parking lot enhancement of athletics was the munity.' rubble behind the Crozier-Wil- left over from the construction of or miniature golf course. Rather, only one which got less than 50 A realistic question to ask is how liams Student Center. the North Lot. Basically, I am still physical plant simply wants to level percent support. It was generally should the college raise the neces- For the students living in the Plex going around cleaning up," Luce the area out and plant grass seed or commented by the opposition to sary resources to implement these and Lazrus dormitories, in particu- said. a winter rye. if it's not too late in the this goal that the college already goals. Wayne Swanson, chair of lar, Uteheap of earth and debris that W ith the autumn leaves and eve- season. invests a significant amount of ef- the government departmen t, dominate Ute back lot adjacent to ryday campus maintenance, Luce and his team have been extremely Concerning future projects, Luce fortin this area. given its resources. stresses Gaudiani's desire for a Wright, has been an eyesore and busy. In fact, he estimates that most hinted at the upcoming track behind Ammirati attributed Utenegative definite list of goals lo present to source of frustration since the be- UteAthletic Center which is already response to a lack of clarity in possible contributors, saying "I ginning of the year. of his time is spent cleaning up after far into the planning process. wording. "I think that [enhancing think the president would like a list James Luce, this year's new the students, "picking up papers, athletics was perceived] to mean a of goals to help raise money." greater enhancement of intercolle- Gaudiani confirmed this and Alumnus Fires Gun On Campus giate sports." As aresultof'thisun- stressed the advantages of having C""'inusdfrompJ A female sophomore residenlof someIcindofdrug.why·dhe(tbe certainty and consequent criticism, specific goals for allotted money ... officer arrived. he JlOIk:!:d the Windham, who asked not to be officerllethim[theman]getinto the goal has been reworded. Apparently, Gaudiani used the po- man sitting in a chair at Utenorth identified, witnessed Uteman firing his car?" said Embree. Another concern raised by Ute tential goals as exemplary of Con- endof Utesecond 1100rof the dar- Utegun. She said thai he was jump- Embree also said thai a Cam- faculty survey was Ute January necticut College in tluee recent muory, The man did not bave a ing around in a strange way and pus Safety offiCer told her that mini-semester, so favored by stu- grant applications. Two have been collegeJ.D.oralegitimatereason screamingloudIy. "I've never seen the man was "obviously inlOxi- dents; 27 out of 59 voting members received, Ute names of which will lo be on campus, SO the offICe< a human being acl so much like an cated" and "in an altered state." said they did not SUDoortUtis 20al. be revealed mid-December, and ac- ordered him to leave and escorted animal in my life." Quinn said, "The Campus It was written cording lo Gau- in the com- '[The Strategic diani, Ute Plan him to South Lot. Safety reportdidnotindi- Julie Quinn, director of cate that he ment section Plan] has already "has already that "educa- yielded usa very college relations. said the Embree said that a Cam- was...intoxicated." tional payoff Yielded us a very large sum of man did produce a college Pratt was detained by library card identifying pUSSafety officer told her Groton Police at aboul4 [would] not large sum of money." himself as Prall, but did that the man was 'obvi- p.m. Quinn said thai [be] worth the Gaudiani said money.' not show the officer any when he was picked up. effort" The that along with identification with a pic- ousty intoxicated' and 'in he was driving Ute same issue is ex- - Claire Gaudiani fundraising, pected to di- i.., .. "one of the lure on it. an altered state. ' car in which he had sped The officer then left off campus. vide faculty, staff and students things that has to happen is that we Pratt at his car, described New London Police during a period of priortizing the need to reallocate.' This shift in as a late model Toyota Uten arrested him and goals. budget goals will be considered Tercel by the Security L I charged him wiUt reck- An area in which voting faculty seriously after Ute goals are priori- Alert posted on campus, and left In addition, she said that a less endangerment in Ute fUSl members and students, represented tized next semester. Uteimmediareareatoobservethe womanwhowaswalkinginfrontof degree. discharge of a firearm by Student Response lo Strategic If the goals the faculty vote, pass man and make certain Utathe left her said that he beld Ute gun up to within city limits, possession of a Planning, seem to agree is the sen- they will be brought towards the campus. her and asked if she had ever seen dangerous weapon, weapon in a ior culminating experience. AJ- Board of Trustees early next month At this point, Uteman removed one before. motor vehicle, and carrying a though many from both groups for approval. Gaudiani said, "I'm a small firearm from his car and The Windham resident ques- weapon wiUtout a permit concede that such a program would told that it is likely" that Ute goals fired several shots into the air. He tioned why Campus Safety es- Krogrud said that Utecharges enhance the liberal arts education will receive support, however, she then sped off campus, said corted a man who seemed lo be in- could lead tooverayearin prison and make necessary connections of added that she would "never want Angell. Krogrud said that Ute toxicated to his car when driving if Pratt is convicted. disciplines, they express concern to preempt faculty judgement." shellsfromUtegunwereremeved could be dangerous for him and On Uteadvice ofiegaI council, andthattheweaponwasa.22cali- others. Pratt refused to comment. . bee revolver. "If he was under Uteinfluence of 1 ~~~~~~~~~~====~~~~~~~~~NEWS ~ The College Voice is Unity E ! accepting applications for Moves J the following positions: On Ne~~Edi~or Campus

Advertising DIrector Conunuedfrom p.t remember our unity in this rnomen- I -t tus evcnt.rGeudiani said. I. Phot ograp hy Ed I or The new building contains a I. I spacious common room, with an ~iIlT11IlTI - L d F adjoining living room, and a '0 New on on ocus kitchen. Upstairs, there arc four ~I large bedrooms with their own ~ II bathroom facilities. The rooms -t f;'• E dlor have plush grey carpeting and each -. room has ilo,;own fireplace. ~o c, The reception ceremony was held in the common room. Hodge ~'" The new Unity Minority Cult,ural Center began by acknowledging the con- tinuing support of Robert Hamp- Hampton thanked faculty mem- Kim Taylor, '92, presidenl of The application deadline is Friday, December 1, ton, dean of the college. "Without hers, who have already contributed A.S.LA., said that "the relocation 1989, Applications are available in The Voice office, Dean Hampton's commitment and $5,436 from their salaries for the symbolizes the progress thai has hard work, this would not have new facility. been made by the minority students Cro 212, Please return all applications to beenpossible. I can't evenbegin to Hodge also thanked all the mi- and the organizations in interacting - The Voice office. describe what he has done for the nority student leaders and invited with the rest of the campus ...The 1- ,....------JJ"'ro~r.'!.a~m"------"'th~e"'m"--"to~sl!'e~ak~. -, Asian-American student popula- tion has doubled in the last four years and the growing importance of Unity House plays a key role in the Asian-American student com- munity," Marisol Velazquez, '91, presi- dent ofLa Unidad, began by saying = o 0 I "Bienvenidos a todos." She thanked Hodge for her efforts and Window of hoped that, "because of the beauty of the building, people from cam- Opportunity pus will come more and share with us." _. Sue Howson, '90, president of S.O.A.R., said, "1 always thought the location of Unity House was a powerful negative statement by the college about their lack of commit- mentto minority groups. This new SupersPort Model 20 location shows a strong commit- 10.5Ib.. 8088 with I floppy drive and 00 00 ment to diversity." a 20MB Hard Drive $1943. $1256. (order' -Supersport Model 20) Howson described the history of the move. "Three years ago, we Z-159 Model 3 8MHz. DeskTop, 8088, 640K memory, with I 00 00 called the proposal to move Unity floppy drive and a 20MB Hard Drive with a $1403. $1025. House, the 'Unity-'Dream Plan.' monochrome monUor (ordeF • - ZSM-159-3) This move proves to methat dreams Z-286 LP/8 Model 20 • are attainable." Space saVIng 8MHz, 80286. I MB memory. 00 00 Sherwyn Smith, '90, president of with I floppy drive and a 20MB Hard Drive $1673. $1025. with an amber YGA monochrome monitor UMOJA, also spoke. "Students 11- ..l'(O~'~d~=:.!..'_'.ZM~A~-2~86-~20~)L +_------l__------,} always called us militant separa- Z·286 LP/12 Model 40 • lists and asked why Unity House Space saving 12MHz. 80286, 1MB memory, 00 00 with I floppy drive and a 40MB Hard Drive $2483. $1360. was across the street. Now, that ar- with a VGA color monitor crder s - ZMF-212-40 gument is void. BUIthey will find Z-386 SX' something else to argue with us 16MHz, 386SX DeskTop, I MB memory. about." . I Ooppy drive wlth 40MB Hard Drive wlth a 00 00 VGA color monitor $2915. $1784. Smith also introduced Lorraine (order' - ZMF.Jl&X4) While, president of the new Native ZOS ProductlvUy Pack Includes MlcroSofl~ Word America Club. "Weare proud lobe and Excel 00 (order ,-ZDS-10) -$108. a new member of the new Unity House," While said. Hodge ended the ceremony by = o I explaining the importance of their For More Information Please Contact: project to raise $75,000 from mi- Reed Berkowitz nority alumni for Unity House. Computer Store They have already raised $40,000 and have strong hopes for obtaining - (203) 444-9459 - I 1II1'N Idata their goal. At the end of the cere- .7I systems mony, Hodge was thanked for her - hard work and presented with a large bouquet of flowers. Howson said, "I didn't think the move would happen while I was a student here. I can't believe that it's no longer a dream, buta reality." ;l g• ARTSANDENTERTMNMENT ~ ---======~~======;;1 Thursday, November 30 in Oliva at Second Stay at the"Grand Hotel" 8:00 PM. - $250 THE MOUSE THAT ROARED Starring: Peter Sellers and Jean Seberg Rafaella () has been spelled out, Surely the worst move made by Yeston to by Michael S. Borowski Directed: Jack Arnold The College Voice as has the young typist's () was to write "I Want To Go To Hollywood" - pregnancy, and the liaisons between the for scene-stealer Jane Krakowski, replacing A miniscule country tries to avoid An even grander "Grand Hater' finally grand concierge and his bellboys. her character's sultry and smoldering 'The bankruptcy by declaring war on the Girl In The Mirror" (a!so known atone point opened at New York's Manin Beck Theatre Musically, most of the changes have been United States, being defeated and on November 13.The show that played a pre- beneficial. During the Boston run, Maury as "The Flame Girl"). With this change, receiving MarshalJ Aid. Peter Sell- Broadway run at the Colonial Theatre has Yeston enhanced the Robert Wright and Krakowski's character, the typist who yeams undergone serious revisions, including the score by adding definite and for Hollywood fame, has been greatly trans- ers portrays three characters in this formed. Whereas before she was driven, am- addition of eight new songs. dramatic endings to the songs that previously hilarious motion picture! The biggest problem with the show, the flowed too easily into one another. Of his bitious, and in control, her 'character now muddled script, has not really been taken care eight new songs, the sweepingly beautiful seems foolish ..over-eager, and obviously out of, aside from some desperately needed plot "Love Can't Happen" (which replaced of her league. clarifications. In essence, the rewriting acts "Crescendo"), This is not to more like a bandaid placed over a crack in a sung by David say that MOVIES AFTER dam; it works somewhat, but not as well as Carroll to Luckily, 's Krakowski's THANKSGIVING more serious action would have. seemingly un- performance is Based on Vicki Baum's novel, Luther ending ap- tinkering with the show has lacking. Far from BREAK SPON- Davis' book tells the story of guests whose plause, actu- it. Her rendition lives become intertwined at the ritzy Berlin ally surpasses not allowed "Grand Hotel" of "Who SORED BY THE Couldn't Dance hotel in 1928. everything CONNECTICUT to lose any of its magic. With You?" pro- Itis easy to forget that the script really goes from the origi- vides a glimpse nowhere, however, thanks to the fantastic nal score. COLLEGE FILM of the self-as- score, powerhouse cast, and sheer genius of Most of the sured character that existed in Boston. Her SOCIETY director Tommy Tune. "Grand Hater' still additions are definite improvements. They new actions leading up to the ending has her works,and works well. Tune's swirling pace are different enough from the original score character not tum out to be the manipulative allows the show to flow freely ,and allows the to add a spice of variety, but still blend well user, as was initially the case, and lets the audience to be swept away intoa worldofsin, without clashing. Only one, "Everybody's Sunday, December 3 in Oliva at Doing It," cannot compare with such songs audience feel sympathetic towards her rather crime, and passion. 2:00 and 8:00 P.M. - $2.50 Major changes have helped improve the as the original score's hypnotizing "Villa On than angered. Luckily, Tommy Tune's tinkering with the show. , as the aging A Hill," energetic "Maybe My Baby Loves GODZILLA VERSUS MEGA- show has not allowed "Grand Hater' to lose ballerina, now plays her character as the de- Me," orpulsating"FireandIce." Elizaveta's WN any of its magic. Undisputedly, the score has manding prima donna, rather than the pa- "Never Before" has been replaced with the benefitted, but strangely, the major changes Starring: Godzilla and Megalon hetic child. This not only makes Elizaveta equally jubilant "Bonjour Amour." Misleadingly, Yeston also claims new Iyr- have only slightly enhanced the show .Thank Directed: Inoshiro Honda more believable, but has the audience care goodness "Grand Hotel" was already one of more about her. Before Elizaveta was pitied; ics for songs that he only changed a few Godzilla teams up with JetIaguar, a Broadway's finest offerings and did not need words, such as "We' /I Take a Glass To- now she is admired. serious revisions to truly entertain. friendly cyborg to battle the evil The show fares far better where the writers gether." It has been rumoured that the origi- Megalon, ametal insect monster. A have clarified plot elements that previously nal song-writing team may block the release about which the audience could only guess. of the original cast recording due to the great cinematic tour de force! The love for Elizaveta felt by her confidante alterations by Yeston. My Bloody Valentine ..9l&E ryrima Mixes Pleasure. and Pain Last 'Weeks 'Trivia .9Inswers: 1. "Charly' (1968) Butcher have an air of pained des- feeling of disorientation, as if one 2. Peter Sellers plays three different parts. by Taylor X. Hubbard peration in their voices, harking were caught midway between con- The College Voice (1926) back to Exene Cervenka and John sciousness and sleep. Perhaps this 3. "The General' You cannot find a more aptly- Doe of the L.A. band, X, in its isduetothemesmerizingrepetition 4. Allan Ladd named band than My Bloody Val- earliest days. This is essential to of the songs or Deb Googe's heavy, 5. Jack Hawkins played General Allenby. entine. On its first U.S.-released al- songs like the haunting "No More lumbering bass, but it seems as if bum, "Isn't Anything," the band. Sorry" and "I Can See It (But I the production (orlackofit) plays. 'Ihis 'Weeks 'Trivia Q!J.estions: like its name, combine the bitter Can't Feel lt], big part as with the sweet. the musical de- well. I. 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~ n 2- SPORTS ~ ~ ~ - ~s Quest Speaker; ;:J ~ ~c, § NBA Commissioner David Stern ~ ~< ;I •c-, Addresses Conn Students -to -~ by Dobby Gibson questions from a panel made upof decided that it would, shall we say, '" Associate Sporls Editor two student/aihletes as well as lighten up on its relationship with j Men's Lacrosse Coach Fran Israel.l'noted Stem. "Maccabi Tel- ~ On Wednesday, November 15 Shields. Finally, additional ques- Aviv, the champions of the Israeli. ~ NBA Commissioner David Stem tions from the audience were an- [basketball) league played the Red took time out of his busy schedule swered at random. Army Team - Moscow - home to speak at Connecticut College. Undoubtedly, the most intrigu- and home, Moscow in Tel-Aviv. After a brief introduction by Presi- ing of Stem 'scomments were those The first time in thirty-some-odd . dent Claire Gaudiani, '66, Profes- relating to the roles sports play in years that the Soviets did not force sor Wayne Swanson, Conn's today's world. When asking him- the playing of a basketball game in NCAA representative, took the self aloud whether the NBA will be a neutral site." podium. Swanson aptly created a participating in the Olympics, Stem Stem deemed this development theme for the evening in his intro- said he "hopes it does, "yet warned "fascinating." He went on to com- duction; the global expansion of that "it may be participating on pare this development to the "ping- sports and the globalism of the seven or eight teams" due to the fact pong diplomacy of Richard Nixon" NBA in particular. Swanson hu- that many of the players in the NBA as well as the possibility of North morously referred to Stem as "the are foreign citizens. Many basket- and South Korea "fielding a com- .~ Claire Gaudiani of sports" due to ball fans have developed a notion bined team for the Asian Champi- ~ the rumors of world-wide NBA that the NBA's participation in the onships." ~ expansion. Olympics would guarantee the U.S. Overall, Stem's speech was en- 'il The main body of Stem's speech a gold medal; Stem's comments lightening even to non-sports fans. c;.: focused on typical NBA issues such cautioned fans holding this theory. The theories on which Stem ~ as: drug policy, player retirement Stem went on to interestingly touched in his comments regarding ~ plans and expansion. Stem elo- refer to sports as a "barometer" of sports in the world today genuinely 0.. quently described the NBA's the- what is going on in the world so- intrigued the Oliva Hall audience.

The six -aside soccer season came to a conclusion on Sunday with the Soccer Bowl match between the Conntras and Freeman. The road to the final match was not easy for either learn. The Conntras used a second half goal by Ricky Prahl, '90, to beat Why? 1-0 and advance to the finals, In one of the most exciting games of the year Freeman defeated The Team 1-0. This game was graced with excellent goaltending by both Freeman's John Wales, '93, and Windham'sAndrew Schiff, '93. An early second half goal by David Buffum, '92, assisted by Bill Schulz, '91, was all that was needed to give Freeman the win. The Team pUI pressure on the Freeman goal late in the second halfbut was notable to break the Freeman defense. In the Soccer Bowl on Sunday Freeman lost to the Contras 3-0. The Conntras opened the scoring late in the first half 00 an unasssisted breakaway by Enrigue Badaraco, '90. The game re- mained 1-0 until the last four minutes of the second half when Freeman put too much pressure on the goal and the Conntras counter-attacked and added another IWOgoals by Badaraco. Free- man put on strong offensive pressure in the second half but was OJ \F;;:r:::ee::m=a=o=a=n=d;:T~h~e~T';e=a=m,vying for the Tolliver Division championship turned away by strong goaltending by Marc Dookingue, '90. Women's floor hockey league started its ftrst ever season last week. The league consists of five teams which played three games over the past week. Puckers defeated K.B. 6-2 and Chick with Sticks beat S.0.S. 7-6 but lost 7-5 10 K.B. later in the week. Intrarn ural co-ed volleyball is off to a fast start with two di visions with teams apiece. The Gabarra Division is led by two unde- feated teams, the Justniks and Toast In the DeFrantz Division undefeated Burdick and Hamilton lead the pack.

This week's l}!l¢Sti()ns: ACT IN TV COMMERCIALS I.Whn is clII'ft\ntly tl.\e ~ l1lled passer illtheNFL? ,- 2. How lltanyconsecutJ,\i(l!ilneSlull;.PeIln State beJItelI NolreDameatBeaver SllIdium? . 3_Who are the 9n~tw0lIlen.1Obit a JlllIjor league IloIIIe roo ancl score an NFL lOUChdown m the same IIIGHPAY week? NO EXPERIENCE .....- ..ALL AGES 4. Whojs theQn1ymanIOSC9fean NFL touelldown and bit a majorieaguellollleroo in the sauneSllldium? What stadlwnwasit2 Kids, Teens, Young Adults, Familes, 5. Who was~on~~ytradedlO? What did the cavaliersget in return for-him? Mature People, Animals, Etc. Last weeIc'S-allsw\l~ CHARM STUDIOS 1- _ - 447-1530 ext.7915 .. i SPORTS ~ ..~. .x David Stern Discusses the Increasing Popularity of Basketball J chronicle man's failures and the sports pages NBA does not have 10deal with any of the point competitions. From the All-Star game by DayPoot ancillary problems faced by other major U.S. alone you can see that, "our players want to __ Groplllcs Edilor chronicle its successes," an idea which has played a major pan in Stern's philosophy and sports, players and fans alike can gel on with play, want to entertain, and want to win. It .~ David Stem, the commissioner of the Na- is something which he has tried to make a enjoying the game. ''Fans do not like to read virtually radiates off the screen. " Thus, "the about strikes, contract squabbles and drugs." game has been much more entertainment and :;~ tiona! Basketball Association, reported on reality. 1the ever expanding popularity of basketball. Stern spoke about the clean image the NBA Regarding drugs, Stem took a rigid stand, less focusing on race, drugs, violence." f In trying 10make the sport the best it can be, has been projecting in the last decade, result- talIcing about rigorous anti-drug programs Things I think our players and owners have ~ Stem has earned the respect of the NBA. As ing from a group of players simply deter- and the fact thai the "players and the owners worked hard on to change." he noted, "Tbe front pages [of a newspaper] mined to get on with the sport. Because the work together to make a statement on it." Stem's major concern though is the con- There is arbitrary nection between drug testing for education and Camels Finish Strong at New Englands players and if sports. Sport, he caught they face a 'Watch our players. Watch feels, is much with the finishes of all the Conn runners. ban of a minimum them on the talk shows. Watch more than just byTImA...... -- "Builder bas run well all year, and that just of two years. He entertainment, n.. College Voke pushes everyone elses level of performance talked about how them on the post-game inter- more than just a ii••EIii•• ~~====~::':~-level higher." Ian Johnson, '92, has also had rookies also, now views, they're doing credit to game; it's an a very strong season finishing consistently face random testing education. behind Builder. Johnson finished sixty- throughout the year themselves and the league.' "Watch our play- sevevnth at the champioship. and if they test posi- ers. Watch them Todd Berringer, '91, Malt Desjarden, '92, Live face a one year -- David Stern on the talk Peter Jennings, '92, Jeff Williams, '92, and ban. shows. Watch Patrick Hogue, '93, all finished among the When Stem took NBA Commissioner them on the post- top one hundred runners. Desjarden thought over as commis- game inter- this year was defmetly a "team oriented sioner of the NBA views," he said, year." "Much of the success was due to in 1975, following in the steps of Larry "they're doing credit to themselves and the Coach Butler's and Browning's experience O"Neil, the league was at the bottom of a league." He thinks that we should, "credit and enthusiasm for the sport," continued gloomy abyss. His first major concern was, Dr.J, in terms of the way players should Desjarden. "to get through the day:' and lift the NBA to behave, the way they should be perceived and Next year the team is hoping for a top ten a higher plateau of recognition. Something the way they should give something back. As finish in the championships. Butler's five which he has done very successfully. a group, our players are second to none in year plan, which started three years ago, has Regarding this, Stem has been very con- terms of their community activities and their a goal of bringing Conn into the lOPslots of cerned with the marketing policies of the response to the media." His players should be New England Cross Country Teams. "With . NBA. "Events," hesaid, "define the league." role models of society, a goal he wants not the loss of only one senior, Andrew' One reason why there is so much emphasis on only every college basketball player to re- Donaldson, the team should continue on its and popularity in the NBA finals, the All-Star member, but also every athlete. way to the top in New England," said Butler. Game, and later the slam-dunk and three- Winter Sports Preview: Men's Basketball Prepares for Winter Campaign loose," said Small. The team prom- column bUI rather on game statis- by John Blrnsteel ises to be a very exciting squad to tics. "We hope 10 shoot over 50% The College Voice watch due to its increased quick- from the field and keep our oppo- ness. nents to 45% from the field. We'd The Connecticul College Men's Small does not see this season as like to also score over 70 points a Basketball team led by Head a rebuilding year even though the game and hold our opponents to Coach Marlin Scoepfer and Assis- squad lost four starters. "We've gOI under 65." tant Coach Frank Lombardo, 'S9, good players that can come in and Shoepfer will be starting an expe- face a challenging season as they produce. But the younger players rienced line-up consisting of four attempt to rebuild after losing four must come in and progress." seniors. Hardrick and William starters to graduation. Guard Der- Four freshmen have made the Brewer, '90, will be at the forward ric Small, '90, the team's sole re- varsity team during tryouts this positions, Evan Rose, '90, will post turning starter, and Dan Hardwick, year. Coach Shoepfer called the up at center and Carlos Perez, '92, '90, will team up as co-captians to cuts "a tough decision because the and Small will head up the lead the Camels. level of intensity was so even," but backcourt. Shoepfer explained that As the roster shows, this year's added that "this year has been one "early on in the season experience team is the shortest that Conn has of our better recruiting classes." counts a lot." fielded in the 'SO's.In the years past Shoepfer said that the number of "This bunch has worked as hard the Camels have been the tallest freshmen who made the varsity as any group I've ever had. I have team in the conference. might not be the same num bee who every reason to be optimistic," ~ ~ Small sees this season to be full are playing at ihe end of the year. Shoepfer concluded. ~ of ups and downs, transitional "We could have three or even six The Camels open their season games with increased pressing. (freshmen) depending on how the away at Anna Maria. Their first ~ "Part of the problem [last season] guys on the J.V. play." home game is on Sunday Novem-