THE TUFTS DAILYVoI XXIV, Number 30 Where You Read It First Tuesday, March 3,1992 IAND ON YOUR RIGHT... Longevity of ROTC scholarships in question as Senate plans vote by MAUREISN LENIHAN Daily Editcmal Board The issue of Tufts’ participa- tion in the Rescrve Officer Train- ing Corps scholarship program was resurrected at Sunday‘sTufts Community Union Senate meet- ing, as sophomore Senator Andy Salzer proposed that Tufts reject the program as long as the US Department of Defense continues to bar homosexuals from military service. Salzer’sresolution,tobe voted on next Sunday, renewed last year’s debate over the appropri- ateness of accepting a scholar- ship program barring participa- lion Of members Of the TuftscOm- Andy Salzer (center) proposed that Tufts reject the ROTC program munitY solelJ’ On the basis Of until the Department &Defense stops barring homosexuals from sexual orientation. entering the military, renewing a debate begun last year. Last year, the Senate did not vote for or against a similarly different this yeardue tothe weight acceptance of any ROTC scholar- worded resolution. Members of of the faculty vote on student ships after Fall 1992. the Senate opted instead for a opinion. The vote of the faculty and I letter writing campaign to the “Last year. the faculty made Senatecanonlybeusedas recom- Department of Defenseurging the their decision after the Senate, mendalions for the Administra- admission of homosexuals into but the vote of the faculty carries tion mdTruWes. Hm’ever. these the military. The issue was subse- a lot of validity with students.” recommendations are. in theory, quently taken up by the Tufts said Salzer. “If we can couple the supposed torepresent theopinion faculty, who voted to recommend faculty vote with a positive Sen- ofthe entire faculty and the entire to the Administration the ate vote, then we will have Inore student body and should there- Photo by Anni Recorda1 and Trustees that the University dis- power when lobbying theAdmin- fore weight with the Ad- Two things you can alwayscount on seeing: that tree and that guy ministration and Trustees. sitting on the bench. They never move, either of them. continue acceptanceof theROTC istration.” scholarships. If passed by the Sellate, the SdXr Said last night the reso- According lo Sdzer. the letter- resolution would convey the sen- lution was not ‘‘ad-ROTC.’’ writing campaign failed and the tunentsof both the faculty and the “RoTC isavcrJ’ pro- Tufts, Medfordv settle issuc then dixl.However. Salzer student body to the Administra- see ROTC, page the outcome could be lion and Trustees to discontinue A Thefollowing resoliiliori was Whereas, the College of Lib- by CHRIS STHIPINIS the land where Spicer Field is Senate ask the Administration prcserited hv Sophomore Seriu- eral Arts, Scicncc and Technol- 1)ilily Editciri.il Board now located to Tufts in the early and Board ofTrustees todiscon- Tufts Univcrsity signed an 1950s, with the provision that the tor Atidy Sulicr ut ttie Sutiduy ogy at Tufts University has anon- tinue the acceptance of ROTC agrceincnt ycstcrday with the University should make arrange- riighi nicwiri,y oj‘tlic Ti& Covi- discrimination policy that in- scholarship funds by the enter- South Medford Little League for ments with the Little League for niuriitv Uriioti Setrule. The reso- cludes sexual orientation, ing class of 1996 and thereafter a 15-year license for the use of the use of the field, Rubel said. lutiort will he void M~ONrmt Whereas, the faculty of Lib- making the class matriculating Spicer Field, and an agreement to Two agreements lasting 15 SUI1duv. eral Arts. Science, and Technol- in the fall of 1992 the last eli- finance the lighting for the Co- years each were drawn up with Whereas. The Department of og y ofTufis University votedover- gible for ROTC scholarships lumbus Park field in South the League, with the second con- Defense has a stated policy bar- whelmingly in favor of discon- unless the Department of De- Medford, according to Medford tract expiring in 1989. The con- ring gay men and lesbian and tinuing the acceptance of new fense reverses its policy of bar- .Mayor Michael J. McGlynn. tract was then carried over by bisexual men and women from ROTC scholarships in 1993 un- ring gay men, lesbians, and bi- This settlement resolves a re- verbal agreement, but problems the United States military in the less said policy is reversed, sexual men and women from cent dispute between the Univer- arose in the fonn of scheduling Reserve OfficerTraining Corps, Whereas. ROTC is a tremen- ROTC. sity and the Little League be- conflicts between the Little Whereas, this policy is dis- dous education opportunity and Be it further resolved that the cause the University is obligated League and the Tufts softball criminatory and not based on must bt: made eligible to all stu- TCU Senate issue this ultima- to provide a playing field for the team, whonow usethefield,Rubel actual performance or ability by dents regardless of sexual orien- tum to the Department Of De- League, said Director of Commu- added. gay men and lesbian and bi- tation, fense and encourage the Admin- nity Relations Barbara Rubel. sexual men and women. Be it resolved that the TCU istration to do the same. The MedfordCityCouncil sold see FIELD, page Roberto, Broome appointed VPs; Gittleman heads Judaic Studies .- -.

by CHRIS STHIPINIS President Jean Mayer. appointments. Mayer emphasized that He added the endowment will Daily Editorial Board Mayer ‘s proposal. released on In a statement, Mayer said he Roberto’s promotion is a corpo- also “make it easier to get other The Board of Trustees pro- Dec. 12. 1991, was approved by recommended this position for rate appointment and that neither money,” and described the situa- moted Roger Broorne to vice presi- the Trustee Executive committee Broome, formerly the director of appointmentcreates an additional tion as “budget relieving.” dent for development and John at their Jan. 7 meeting. The pro- development, in order to provide position. Regarding the appointment, Roberto to vice president for op- posal was then recommended to him with an “appropriate stature Neither Brooine nor Roberto Gittleman said, “I consider it to erations Saturday, following the the full Board of Trustees, which and visibility if he is to continue could be reached for comment. be great honor for me and good recommendation of University voted last Saturday to pass the to deal in an effective manner Gittleman new chair of Judaic for the [Judaic studies]program.” I with a wide range of internal and studies external constituencies.” Through adonation by Trustee Mayer praised Brooine’s Nathan Gantcher, UniversityPro- achievements in development, vost Sol Gittleman has been ap- stating. “Under his [Broome’s] pointed to thenewly creatcdposi- Inside leadership Tufts has achieved lion of chair of Judaic Studies. Viewpoints ...... p. 3 national recognition for its inno- This position was created JL McHenry and Vida Johnson ques- vative and highly successful pro- through the Gantchers’ donation tion Tufts’ fmancial priorities, and Eric grams. and Tufts now ranks as of $1 inilliun. which is the mini- Hirsch blames the TCU for its Senate. one of the top universities in the mum amount required toendow a US in terms of its fund-raising department chair, Gittlemnn said Features ...... P. 5 ac hievernent.” yesterday. Yes, now you too can Ieam about the Roberto, former senior direc- The donation will “go right to new thought-provoking ConStatS soft- ware package. c tor of operations, received simi- the Arts and Sciences funding as lar praise from Mayer, who said, part of an endowment,” said Sports ...... P. 9 “Roberto has led the operations Gittleman. “The donation will Women’s basketball receives an division for half a year now and make it easier for us to get library ECAC bid, men aren’t as fortunate, and he has done so with the excel- acquisitions and visiting lectur- I I Newly promoted Vice President John Roberto lence expected of him.” ers.” page two THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday, March 3,1992 rHE TUFTSDAIL~ Letters to the Editor Clarify situation of Article’s language 30minutesat ameal.1tisashamethatwith David A. Saltzman such intelligent people at Tufts, some do Editor-in-Chief English Collective was unnecessary not possess the integrity to respect other peoples’ belongings. I will keepmy things Managing Editor: PStrick Healy To the Editor: To the Editor: . Associate Editors: Neil Fater, Allison Smith I am writing this letter to clarify the Michael S tickings would obviouslynot with me from now on, and I urge you to Editorial Page Editor: Michele Pennell letter to the editorby BenjaminGeyerhahn like to be called a “pimp” in the pages of protect yourself as well. “English Society not part of Department.” the Daily. And by the same token, his Production Managers: Michelle Frayman, (Feb. 28) As the Recognitions Committee description of Senate President Alexa Erin Morgan A’95 Julie Comell, Michael Berg stated, the English Society is a separate Leon-Pradoas the “madame of the brothel” entity from the English Department. We is despicable (Daily, Feb. 25). Such poor NEWS Diversity is keystone Editor: Maureen Lenihan also never stated that the English Depart- taste and sleazy language has no place in Assistant Editors: Chris Stripinis, ment “refused” to fund Academic Activi- a college newspaper. of Tufts community Caroline Schaefer ties, butthat thedepartmentdidnot fund to To the Editor: Wire Editors: Steve Arbuthnot, Avinash Rajan the satisfaction of some English students Don Klein I would like to know why people like VIEWPOINTS because of budget constraints as was told Professor, Political Science Department Ted Levinson are so afraid. feel so threat- Editor: Christopher Provenzano to us by a member of the English Society. Assistant Editor: Jessica Foster ened by minorities celebrating their cul- I would like to suggest that Geyerhahn Theft is not only in tures anddefining their ownidentities.Are FEATURES read the Constitution to the English Soci- they perhaps afraid that by celebrating the Editor: Jeff Geller ety. If he does. he would see a clause that Assistant Editor: Stefanie Lachter Harvard Square beauty of their own cultures that they was added by the Recognitions Commit- mightrefuse tocontinue todeify his (Ted’s) ARTS tee andapprovedby arepresentativeof the To the Editor: Editor: John McGuire as we have been taught to do for far too English Society prior to its review for Two Fridays ago, in aletter to the editor Assistant Editors: Eli Dugan, (“Be sure to watch out for pickpockets,” long now? Or perhaps are they afraid that Madhu U~ikri~hnan recognitions by the TCU Judiciary that if Africans, Asians, Hispanics and gays states the English Society is separate from Feb. 21), a woman told an amusing story SPORTS of an attempted theft in Harvard Square. live amongst themselves they might plan Editors: Paul Horan, Rob Miman the English Department and that all deci- and execute a revolution? Assistant Editor: Phil Ayoub sions for the group must be made by the The thief tried to take some items from her PHOTOGRAPHY English Society members and not by the backpack pocket. Luckily, the owner of Editors: Sofia Pescmona, Ami Recordati the baclccack noticed the thief in time and According to Levinson. “different English Department. After all. is this not a groups on campus have caused a lot of Assistkt Editor: Tabbert T. Teng group for students interested in English. as told her story to warn the rest of us. PRODUCTION ’division at the University.” Would Layout Editor: Lori Ruben, Dirk Reinshagen stated by the English Society Constitu- Levinson prefer that the University rid tion? Unfortunately for me, I didn’t get the raphics Editors: John’Pohorylo, Chris Capotosto message. No,Ididnot walkaroundHarvard itself of its divisive minority population? Classifieds Editor: Lisa Moorehead (How dare they seek to educate them- Assistant Classifieds Editors: Ariel Ben-Zeev, Geyerhahn should realize that the Rec- Square with my backpack open. Instead, Stephanie Romney last night, I left my brown leather back- selves!) Diversity does not equal division. ognitions Committee was told by a mem- Diversity is a fact. Division is caused by Copy Editors: Dan Levi, Elana Vatsky, ber of the English Society that one of the pack (an irreplaceable gift from my mother) Cheryl Horton on the floor under the coathooks at the ignorance and by those who refuse to reasons this group was founded was be- recognize that European or Euro-Ameri- cause of the budget crunch for depart- entrance to Dewick Hall. When I finished Larry Azer can culture is A culture not THE culture. ments. The Recognitions Committee did dinner, I went to get my coat and bag from Executive Business Director If one has a problem with diversity not make this up. We were told this by a the coatrack area, Not seeing my back- whether it be racial, ethnic. or sexual Business Manager: Sandra Giordano pack, I figured thatmaybe Ihadn‘t brought member. This is not to say it was the only preference one must put the blame on and Office Manager: Michael El-Deiry reason the English Society was created but it withme todinnerafterall.When1didn’t take issue with whom is really responsible Receivables Manager: Gizem OAculahci one of the reasons. There are many other find it in my room or any of my friends’ Subscriptions Manager: Stacey Feldman for causing “a lot of division.” God. God reasons such as the ones hementions in his rooms, however, I went back to the dining hall to see if maybe I had overlooked it and (no NOT the bearded white man. but the !L letter, * .I ,I creative spirit) has created The Tufts Daily is a non-profit newspaper, publishec . :; I left it; there. No backpack. I started. to get onday through Friday dying the academic year and dis. womed. I put a Lost and Found (actually, tude (if you prefer this word badfree to the Tu& cbmmunity.Tne Daily is entire11 As a new brganization the English So- of cultures, a multitude of ]dent-run; there are no paid editorial positions. The Dail) ciety is legitimate. There are no “shots at just a Lost) $Iin the Daily.’ . printed at Charles River publishing. Chadestown, h&4. multitude of beauties.... TheDailyislocatedat~ebackentmnceofCuaisHalla’ its validity’?jtb be made by the article’s lfts University. Our phbie number is (617) 62’7-3090 autlux or mG! The group is recognized and isiness hours are 9:OO a.m. - 690 p.n:.Monday’thkougl. isnklmger btiulg researched. To show my to E iday, and 1:OOp.m. - 6:OO p.m. on Sunday. . as if that woyld make my beloqed back- Subscriptions are $25 fora full year. Ourmailingaddrea support, I evep personally voted to recog- pack appear,Fd I noticed something that Each flowGaddsits own individualbeauty TheTufts Dai1y;Post OfAteBox 18, Mddtord MA02153 nize the Engligh Society. Geyerhahn should and splendor. It is the diversity of the bscriptions are mailed in:weekly packages. try and understand that this’ issue was looked like i\belonged to me on the top The policies of The Tufts Daily are established by I flowers that makes the garden so discussed aftH being contacted by the shelf above $e hooks, It was the contents ijority of the editorial bodid. Editorials are establishid b) of my backpack. Emptied out on the shelf Just think Of how boring the garden otating editorial board designated to represent a majorit) Allocations Board (ALBO) that they had there were no editors. Editorials appear on this page, unsigned. Individ. concerns.Wedecided that this issue was to so that whoever now has the pleasure of I editors arenotnecessanlyresponsiblefor, orin agreemen carrying my bag doesn’t have to feel guilty God decides to destroy the gar- th, the policies and editorials of The Tufts Daily. be of no concern whether or not the En- den~people such % Levinson will just The content of letters, advertisements,signed columns. glish Society should be recognized. The about having my class notes and papers rtmns andgraphicsdoes not necessarily reflect the opinion from two classes. have to get used to the fact that African The Tufts Daily editorial board. English Society is fully recognized and Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Letters to the Editor Policy has the privileges of a TCU organization Americans. and all other disenfranchised neTufts Daily welcomes letters from the readers. The and need not prove itself further. Though I cannot afford to replace the terspageisanopen forum forcampusissuesandcommena bag, anger is not my strongest emotion. I Of the refuse to become )ut the Daily’s coverage. lilies* Letters must include the writer’s name and a phone Lowell B. Reiter am disillusioned and disappointed.I never nber where the writer can be reached. All letters must be Chair, Recognitions Committee had any qualms about leaving my things at ified with the writer before they can be published. the entrance to the dining hall while I spent Kimber Smith 5’93 The deadline for letters 20 be considered for publication TCU Judiciary !he following day’s issue is 400 pm. Due to space limitations,letters should be no longerthan 1words. Any submissions over this length may be edited the Daily to be consistent with the liit.Letters should be Editor’s View :ompanied by no more than eight signatures. The editors reserve the right to edit letters for clarity. ?&cation of letters is not guaranteed. but subject to the Personal by ‘impostor’ was offensive cretion of the editors. Letters should be typed or printed from an BMor IBM- npatible computer in letter-quality or near-letier-quality Although not often done, I am writing committed to the planning of the event. of my sorority as a whole nor am I trying de. Letters written on Macintosh computers should be in response to a personal that ran in The The author of the personal happens to to discourage any further actions taken .;;cc ught in on low density disks - files should be saved in Ti& Daily on Friday. Feb. 28. be the individual who not long ago rt-only” format, and disks should be brought in with a ap- by the members of the Gay and Greek ry of the letter. Disks can be picked up in The Daily The personal was written in reference proached members of the Greek Commu- communities to discuss issues. I simply iness office the following day. to the blind date semi-formal to take nity with the idea of coordinating a forum suggest that more tactful and thoughtful Letters should address the editor and not a particular place that night for the sistersand pledges ividual. While letters can be critical of an individual’s during which members of the Greek Com- attempts be made to express someone’s ions, they should not attack someone’s personality traits ofAOIIandread: ”Hey AOPi. It’sFriday munity and members of the Gay Commu- opinion. If the author of the personal The Daily will not accept anonymous letters or pen day. MY date is hotter than Megan’s. nity here on campus could meet to discuss disagreed with the nature of our function. nes except in extreme circ-stances if the Executivt SHE is gorgeous! You’re all going to be mard determines that there is a clear and present danger tc the ongoing tensions between these two he or she could have communicatedthose : author. The Daily will not accept letters regarding the so jealous. Get psyched for tonight! -An populations. Was this personal written with sentimentsby writing aletter to the soror- Jerage of other publications, unless their coverage itself AOPi Mystery Sister.“ those intentions of easing tension? The ity, or if need be, a letter to the editor or i become a newsworthy issue that has appeared in Tht __ ily. TheDaily will accept letters ofthanks,ifspacepemits, Being the Business Manager of the authorhas no concreteevidence that mem- Viewpoints article, not that the semi- : will not run letters whose sole purpose is to advertise ar! Daily, I am required to review the per- bexsof my sorority did not want to attend formal hadanything to do with the author :nt. sonal forms for business matters. There- When writers have group affiliatiod or hold titles 01 the function with a member of the same of the personal. dtionsrelatedtothe topicoftheirletter.TheDailywillnote fore, I know who sent this personal and it sex or not -- incidentally, it was indeed an t initalicsfollowingtheletrer.Thisisto provideadditional was NOTan A011 sister. I am personally ormation to the readers and is not intended to detract from option. The submitting of such a personal letter. offended because I AM (an A011 sister, If this personal was merely intended as does not illustrate in any way that there is Classifieds Information and by sending the personal, the author All Tufts students must submit classifieds in person. a joke, it wasn’t very funny. Usually, per- an attempt to work things out, but it paid with cash or check. All classifieds must be submitted automatically assumed the heterosexu- sonals such as this are not allowed to run seems to be an action which will further 3 p.m. the day before publication. Classifieds may also be ality of the individual members of my in the Daily because they are considered close minds about thetwo communities ight at the information booth at the Campus Center. All sorority, which was a hasty judgement. ssifieds submitted by mail must be accompanied by a “hurtful” or ”malicious” and the author’s on campus. I have in the past personally :ck. Classifieds may not be submitted over the phone. The person who sent this personal has money is usually returned. However, it defended the tact, maturity and open- Notices andhst &Founds are free and run onTuesdays no idea what it is lieto be in a sorority, was allowed to run because of an oversight mindedness of the person who wrote this I Thursdays only. Notices are limited to two per week per the personal’s author should not as- anization and run space permitting. Notices must be so due to the fact that other personals to A011 personal in situations when neither The am on Daily forms and submitted in person. Notices sume the identity of a sister to make a sisters ran that day (one being my own). TrrfrsDaily, Greek life or Gay issues were not be used to sellmerchandise oradvertisemajor events. point. By submitting this perso@, the The Tufts Daily is not liable for any damages due to Unfortunately, the personal insulted many at all involved. I would not like to be ographical errors or misprintings except the cost of the author made the woman who organized people involved and had no other con- proven to be a liar. emon, which is fully refundable.We reservethe right to the semi-formal (Megan) feel humili- structive effect. use to print any classifieds which contain obscenity, are of ated after all the time and effort she overtly sexual nature. or are used expressly to denigrate a I am in no way representing the views Sandra Giordano J’92 mn or group.

A” Tuesday, March 3,1992 THE TUFTS DAILY page three IEWPOINTS Money in the bank Faculty opposes new tuition bv JL McHENRY Fin‘ancial Aid is presently closed’ I’m happy with my financial and to “Please call back during remission policv aid. I’m using that sentence to our office hours, which are” in- U faculty member would have to start off my Viewpoint to distui- evitably those during which you by VIDA T. JOHNSON deeply coinmitted to the preser- guish this from thediscredit/trash/ are calling. There‘smycomplaint: Thefollowing is an open letter vation of full tuition remission pay 42-52 percent of the expected now allow me to be overwhelm- ihat ihe Americun Associution of benefits. tuition. In current dollars, a fac- threaten/cry-out-against-the- ulty member would need to set cruel-iiijustice-of-the-establish- ingly positive. As if you have any Universit?)Professors sent to mtm- Many faculty members believe mcnt type of Viewpoint that I‘ve power to stop me. bers ofthe Ti& BoardofTrustees that this entire issue has not been aside $7,000-8,700 of this year’s salary for one year’s tuition. This seen far too many of among the I’m thinking now of how to on Feb. 28,1992, handled well. The precipitous is equivalent to more than a paiges of this paper. I’m happy, accurately describe my financial This is to follow up the letter manner in which the new plan $10,000 salary cut. Moreover, it and I’d like pcople to know about situation without disclosing ac- sent to you in December, which was instituted, without appropri- should be noted that faculty are it. tual figures to the general public, included apetition signed by more ate faculty consultation and even That’snot to say that I condone because you do not have any busi- than 90 percent of A&S Faculty without careful cost analysis ’ less able to pay for tuition than in the past: faculty salaries simply (always a favorite word of edito- ness knowing the intimate details protesting the new tuition remis- (whichis being doneafterthe fact “buy” less tuition now than 20-30 rial writers) every action of the of my family pocketbook. Here sion policy instituted in July 1991. by Dean Mary Ella Feinleib), years ago. In the 1960s Tufts tu- Financial Aid Department. I have goes. Not only is the A&S Faculty ex- along with the provision to freeze ition was 10-15percent of a typi- friends who complain about their I, like a certain percentage of tremely distressed about the ero- the benefit at current tuition rates, cal associate professor’s yearly lack of financial assistance from students here who actually have sion of an important bencfit. but have created a serious breach be- income, whereas it now repre- Tufts. and I realize that interna- limited means, filed for financial significant numbers of faculty in tween the Administration and the sents 30-40 percent of that in- tional students are unable to re- aid last spring. More accurately. the Medical and Dental Schools faculty. The new policy was insti- ceiveaid from the University. I’m my parents filed. And yes, the and at Fletcher have also signed tuted without any open discus- come. While cuts in the tuition re- also pretty ticked that the office abject pleawasgranted.Subtract- the petition. sions and without any warning leaves their phone turned off, so ing my parents’ expected contri- Our petition requests that the during the summer when faculty mission benefits create a major financial burden for individual that no matter what time you call, bution -- which was surprisingly ne wl y-ins tit uted t ui tionreinission were not even present on campus. faculty. the resulting savings for you always hear the pseudo-pa- fair -- and the occasional outside plan be rescinded ‘and any pro- The ostensible reason given for the university are quite small. We tient voice of the recording, in- scholarship. Tufts took over ‘and posed changes in benefits be its hasty implcincntation was a are told that the opportunity cost structing you that “The Office of supplied the remainder through brought before the faculty for a seven year old IRS ruling on the necessity of nun-discriminatory to the university of the tuition see AID, page 4 full discussion. Neither of these .IL Mdienrv is a fleshman. requests has been acted upon by benefit plans for tax free status. remission program is in the vicin- the Administration. Although Pro- We are now convinced that the ityofonemilliondollarsper year. vost Sol Gittleinan has assured IRS requirements were not com- The marginal savings realized by the faculty that the current plan is prehensively analyzed, and that the university in a plan that freezes only aone-year plan. administra- alternatives to the new tuition tuition would be small for a num- tors have not given the faculty remission policy were not ad- ber of years to come. If costed out any reason to believe that full equately explored by the Admin- in real dollars, tuition remission tuition benefits will be reinstated. istration. benefits for the whole university We are aware that a faculty and We feel that there are serious currently represent only four per- staff committee chaired by Dean ethical, legal andeconomic rami- cent of all employee benefits. Mary Ella Feinlcib is reviewing fications to any attempt to reduce However. any economic gain to alternative plans. hut we are con- tuition remission benefits. Fac- theuniversity shouldbe weighed cerned that the stringent restric- ulty who have committed their against the current policy’s ex- tions placed on that committee working lives to Tufts University tremely detrimentaleffect on fac- will result in a plan that will be havedone so with the understand- ultymoraleandthe seriouslossof unacceptable to the overwhelm- ing that at least they would be confidence in the Administration ing number of faculty who are able 10 offer thek children the for breach of faith and breach of - c. same education that they were contract. Vida T. Johnson is an associate providing for their students. In We believe that any changes in I professorofRussian and the Presi- fact, the professorate throughout tuition remission benefits involve dent of the Tufis Chapter of the the country has traditionally un- substantial legal issues. Over the American Association of Univer- derstood tuition remission to be last 30 years deans and depart- w sity Professors. part of its compensation,which at ment chairs as well as faculty least partially made up for much handbooks and other policy state- lower salaries in academiathan in ments have clearly set forth the other professions. A reduction in extent of this benefit as one of the TCU gets the government it deserves tuition benefits is equivalent to a terms of employment for Tufts exaggerate: to enlarge beyond bounds of the our entire student government. pay cut for every faculty member faculty members. Many faculty ‘ruth. OK, it’s a close call, truths were presented, A bunch of my political-geek (Le. poli-sci who plans toor currentlyuses this members have come to Tufts and hough they were one sided. major) friends and myself moved beyond mere bcnc fi I. remained here because of it. They inane: lacking significance, meaning, or point. bitching, which we had often done in our various The economic repercussions have relied on the tuition remis- hce again on the right track, but not entirely “media tycoon” roles, to form the now defuncl of the current plan arc severe. The sion benefit in planning their eco- iccurate. Outfront Party. The result of our mission wa appended table projects that for a see TUITION, page 4 inconsequen- misunderstanding, much of it placed squarely OE child entering Tufts in 12 years a Eric Hirsch tial: irrelevant- our mistakes and large egos-yet our mission wa of no signifi- only to get students involved in their government, /+e& of the Matter cance. The clos- We recognized that apathy was predominant and est yet. articles in the Daily could only go so far tc If these three words are all used to describe “The eradicate it. We wanted to make it easier foi senate Puppeteer,” I think a good summary of the students to follow the Senate and ensure thai actspresented by embitteredauthorMichael J. W. abuses of power were known and accounted for. $tickingsresults. In assailing our “Parliament of Outfront is defunct because it failed. Yet, any Nhores,” Sticking misplaces his indictment of other organization attempting to get the general he abuse of power on Alexa Leon-Prado; she is student body involved in its representation would nerely a creation of this institutionalized abuse, have failed as well. The TCU Senate, which has md her resignation would be inconsequential-- for sponsorednumerous unattended forums, would nc idefinition of this term please read above. The real doubt concur. Abuses of power do not occur il )lame lies with our campus of whores, with about those who are meant to have it do not care in the I000 madames and pimps who read the Daily for least how it is used. TCU senators and theii he express and sole purpose of Calvin and Hobbes leaders, no matter what their initial philosophies md the crossword puzzle. on representation, have been acculturated to this Good and Welfare, apost-meetingsession where atmosphere. nternal dynamics are examined to weed out any Outfront,though in the guise of a bunch of self- )ersonalproblems, certainly was used improperly important media types, was the first to challenge n voting on funding for The Observer. I will not their monopoly on presentation. Needless to say, iC -7- ‘ommenton this example specifically -- except to is evident who won the battle of egos and has :xpress my dismay that a comment from The maintained power. Ibserver itself has never accompanied an article Itishumannaturenot togiveupabenefitwhich In their debt -- since the Senate is not alone in its you already possess. And while it was wrong of ibuse of Good and Welfare. senators to be so fearful of and vindictive towards Earlier this year a Daily news editor and myself agroup with intentions similar to their own, it was vere told to leave ameeting so a Good and Welfare expected. Both groups claimed that they were 'ate to reconsider a proposal by Tufts Community acting onbehalf of the students -- senatorspurport- Jnion Judiciarymember Jason George concerning ing representation for apathetic students, Outfront he revamping of constitutional amendment voting opposing an information vacuum. Either way, lercentages could occur in secret. The reason for students didn’t respond. oing this in private is yet again inconsequential. Furthermore, it is not Leon-Prado as a tyrant lut the abuse of power is evident and glaring. It is see SENATE, page 4 uger than Leon-Prado and the Senate, it engulfs phatically to retain full tuition within the University’s “margin Administrationandundenninethe Cantly affect the faculty and a continued from page 3 benefits for future faculty mem- of error” for class yields. collegial character of the gover- willingness to include it in the nomic futures, and they would be hers in order to ensure high stan- we hope that the Board of mce of this University. which decision-making process in a seriously harmed were the ben- dards of quality and LO prevent a Trustees will take seriously the has been a hallmark of Tufts for meaningful manner would go far efit to be reduced or eliminated two-tier system that would affect faculty’sdeepdissatisfactionwith many years. A full and open dis- in diffusing a potentially explo- retroactively. Wehavenotchosen faculty morale and producliviiy. the handling of the tuition remis- cussion of all matters that signifi- sive situation. to emphasize the legal issues in- The simplest way to handle this sion issue kd its growing con- volved that support the faculty’s problem is not to count faculty cern over further thrcatened ero- position in an effort to keep the and staff children as part of the sion or removal of benefits. The litigious implications at a low largeled class enrollment. In light reccnt memorandum concerning GMAT LSAT GRE MCAT profile and to encourage an ami- of the fact that from the entire the possible reduction in post- cable resolution of thc problem. university there are only 15-20 retirementhealthbencfitsevokcd We are nonetheless resolved to facultyandstaffchildrenperclass, ’ a heated discussion at the A&S retain the full tuition benefits we we hope that the Administration faculty meeting on Feb. 24. The were all promised when hired. would choose this solution. This faculty clearly Fears that herc, As a faculty that cares abut fall, for example, there are 66 full too, similar procedures will be the future of Tufts, we are not time dependents out of a total of followed as in the case of tuition only concerned withourownwell- 7960 students: that is less than remission. This will further erode being. We will strive most em- one percent and must be well the faculty’s confidence in the Government will be responsible when we are SENATE senators are not without their cul- cal things, she has been tireless in There’s a new way to prepare continued from page 3 pability for allowing the presi- her effortsaspresident and pulled that is disturbing; historically, dency and representative office off some very positive accom- for graduate school. abuse is inherent in the presi- to become completely alien, and plishments. dency. I will always remember even somewhat laughable, to the So, Outfront wasnot the savior Small classes. Individual attention. former TCU President Julian general student body. However, of TCU government and the stu- Application assistance. Barnes throwing all other sena- they are all operating within a dents; nor can we expect a body Free Diagnostic. tors out of their campus center flawed system when it pertains to which has so long enjoyed a top- office so that he alone could rep- Tufts University -- a democracy. down approach to reform to give resent the Senate in dealing with up power to the ignorant masses. the TCUJ and Elections Board to Apathy has not only allowed, Sounds scarily like the ex-Soviet decide Outfront’s fate. He also but caukd this House of Lords to Unionhuh? Well,Gorbachevmay was weak in delegating power. perpetuate,regardlessofthesena- be our only hope and I hear he’s But being a power monger and tors and our president. When the looking for another presidency. nervous of letting go is not a student populace is unwilling to Actually,oursaviorisMichael crime, only selfish and paranoid. accept even the minimal effort of J.W. Stickings himself. Only a Or is it? Although senators, such keeping themselves informed, freshman, Stickingshasfollowed as Leon-Prado herself, were an- power is not being abused it is the behavior of his representa- Cam bridge gry at Barnes for his actions that being used by those who care tives, attending Senate meetings 8 Story Street (in Harvard square) evening (others were actually in enough to make sure it remains in and caring enough to write his tears), they all left at his com- the hands of the studenrs. Leon- opinions down. it is only with 876-7730 mand. Prado has few other options. She moreeffomlikehisthattheTCU WE’LLMAKE SURE YOU MAKE IX could rely on the students to help president will dissemrnatepower The situation is similar now. her -- Not. Besides, although do- to other senators and then maybe Senators have resigned, whining ing some really crazy aaddlogi- to the studerus themselves. to the press and authcirs of ing Viewpoints pieces, but they have largely accepted Leon- Prado’s dominance. The seamton most unhappy with ,@isdomi- nance have acted th6 strongest outside the Senate, w@le accept- ing her control within &e institu- tion itself. Leon-Prado and the currenl No happiness AID continued from page 3 various sources. ANational Merii Scholarship, a rather large grani and a rather small loan, and, 01 course, the true joy of work- study... eligibility. My family and I were in the process of living happily ever af- ter when there was a screw up in the admissions office and for some reason they guessed I’d just de- cidednot to come. After the prob- lem was corrected (much past April 15), Financial Aid had al- ready reallocated my funds to other equally deserving, needy, and abjectly begging students. So what could possibly be the denouement (not a typical edito- rial word) to this tragic tale? They found me new money. That’s all. Little scraps here and there -- University Scholars Grant, Travelli Scholarship, another loan,anotherXational Merit.And itaddedup toessentially the same amount as originally promised. So in this Viewpoint era of “Give us a house anda full-time coordi- nator and more money” and “Cut off the heads of the inconsiderate scum” and “The shame, oh, the shame of it,” I differ from the norm. I’m happy with the way things are. I’m a minority. Does that mean I should incite a rally commanding a special interest house and a full-time... / naaaaaaaah. Tuesday, March 3,1992 THE TUFTS DAILY page five FEATURES Can we talk? New ConStatS software package Telling lies is easily one of the more popular issues in the gam creates educational breakthroughs Scruples, found in gems like, “Your current lover asks you hot them through the program. To many sex partners you’ve had in the past. Do you tell the truth? by BIREN H. KUNDALLA menu-driven, runs under Mi- “Your mate buys you a very expensive designer watch that you dc Contributing Writer crosoftWmdows,andhas the abil- ensure that no one gets lost while not like. Do you pretend that you like it anyway?’ or “A good frienc Mention statistics to almost ity to perform data representa- doing this, there are “why” and is having an extramarital affair and asks you to provide an alibi fo any Tufts student and it will con- tion, probability and sampling “help” buttons on every screen him or her. Do YOU?” jure up undesirable images of experiments. that provide more information Michele Pennell Usually,in my column, I migh calculations involving thousands Biology major Peter about each scenario. consider one of those question of numbers. Though statistics has Fratangelosaid the best feature of Both Cohen and Smith, along Out Of the Blue by itself in my slowly-and-care been the bane of many a student the program is its ease of use. He with psychology Professor Rich- fully-developed-over-time Cos for a long time, a product is now found it to be self-explanatory, ard Chechile,are now involved in mopolitan-esqe style of trying to give you something fun toread. Bu available that should put anend to with a visually appealing envi- an intensive evaluation project you know, I’d like to take a break from that this week. I’d like to jus this aversion. This brilliantly de- ronment, and was especially im- that aims to find out exactly how sit down and talk with you. No frills. Few neatly-tied-with-a signed trademark creation is pressed with the immediate effect students are using the program, colored-bow ideas. Maybe a no-nonsense joke or two that slippec ConStatS,a software package for of changing variables. and if they are actually learning by the security officers. Just you and me. use on the IBM personal com- The principal investigator for anything.Any experimentingthat I’ve learned a lot about honesty in the past week. Honesty to you puter and compatibles. the ConStatS project is Smith, studentsdoontheprogranisnow friends,yourself, and even the people who read, say, your column Originally developed three who teaches philosophy and is being monitored atid interpreted, It’s not easy. years ago by Steve Cohen and also the director of the Curricular and the results will be used to My boyfriend caught me last week, not necessarily lying, but yo1 Professor George Smith,Cons tats Software Studio. Realizing there further improve the program. know, withholding the truth sort of thing. Ideally, your lover shoulc wasn’t much of a success because was a huge market for statistics, Their goal is to ensure that stu- be one of the people you are most honest with, considering the fac many students had difficulty us- heobtaineda$250,000grant from dents understand the concept be- that they usually see you naked and well, you just don’t get mucl ing it. Since then, it has been re- the United States Department of hind statistics. This will enhance inore honest than that. I like to think my boyfriend and I are alwayr evaluated, and, thanks to the aid Education and began workon this their thinking process when deal- very open with each other. But what does that really mean? of other professors and students softwarepackage that willbeused ing with statistical problems. As Well, as for Scruples. I would probably tell him how many sei from various departments, not only at Tufts, but in other Smith put it,people should havea partners I’ve had in the past if he really wanted to know. And if ConStatS is now a modular pack- universities around the north- “good enough mental model of iidn’t like the watch I would try to discreetly ask if he kept tht age that can be learned in min- eastern United States as well. the domain to do qualitative rea- receipt from the store, where it was located. how far of a drive it wa! utes. Smith believes that ConStatS soning.’’ md what their hours were. But these are easier said than done. According to Steve Cohen, will help students to think more, My latest real-life Scruple question snuck up on me. “You an( who works at the Curricular Soft- and understand statistics better As time passes by, more and four boyfriend try to avoid traditional sex roles, but he makes mort ware Studio in the Arena Com- by asking the hypothetical ques- more teaching aids are becoming noney than you. While love should ideally transcend materia puter Annex,“All you really need tion, “What would happen if ...” available. ConStatS provides the nterests, you are still bothered that you and your mate split cost: to know now is how to use a The idea is that all students, not ability for students to ask com- :qually. Do you mention it?” mouse”. only thehright ones, will learnby puter questions and see the an- I didn’t see this as a question but I just answered it through mj ConStatS is a very user- actually.’interactjngwith the pro- swers promptly -- sort of like a ictions - complaining to in behind his back. “You know friendly program that consists,of gram, rjpdifying their prpblems teaching aisistant,.but with un- 1 just have no idea where his oesi” I would say. “He make: nine programs in three different ive times as much money as ust lent hint money last week 4 , m,ydules, Most of thelibera ixts ,an you believeit?” and engiqeering courses that use It wasn’t until he hppenk$ & ask ?ne if dytliing abbut hilr it pave 80~ilya brief twenty ininyte e’s imagination and mtheredme that he heard the complairits that my friends had knowr iimoduqtion to ConStatS It,’s hutfor a few months. __ .______I-_ - I think that all of us, to some to degree or another, are often noi

d.mqktdyhomwith one another; :@ght or a huge fight to brin ‘&a ; [Author’snote: You’llnotiq?& his one and the last) I just without any real feservationswl IVer-confident since I can gways way. If you don’t, you just haven’t from the thousands lent to their program to excefinate all Euro- a cot in .wqt used‘to be a ca16 ionest with yourself.” Of couse, kaths from the French camp pean Jews. ’, , , brothel. As A hurse from a neutral iay “Well, that does mle dens Where She cared for them as a Cud, close to*WSpanish bor- country, sh?, could move freely :enemhation there) and then walk away thinking about it. It’s all boluntary internee in World War der, wmneof the biggest intern- among the inmates to distribute leginning to sound Freudian, really. “Perhaps you are simplj €I: “Swiss sister, tell your country mentchpsinunoccupiedFrance milk powder wid other relief sent under the Vichy government iexually maladjusted. Once you get some, you will discover true what‘s happening here, tell it to by her orgdization. ionesty” like, “No really, babe, you’re beautiful. I’ll call you the wofld.” which actively collaboratcd with In the beginning, the camp ieally.”] Half a centurv later. an exhibit the Germans. population included anti-fascists Kasscr went to Gurs. origi- Back to the point, the fact remains that all of us, to some degree of art she secreiy collected dur- who had fought in Spain and Ger- ing her three ycars at the camp of nally built to housc rcfugecs of lr another, are often not completely honest with one another. We all mans who Had opposed the Nazis Gurs is responding to the desper- the Spanish Civil War. in thc sum- and fled to France. After France’s ie. We usually don’t want to tell someone how we redly feel for ate calls that once left her in pow- mer of 1940, working for a pri- defeat, the first large transport ome reason or another, so we just turn to one of our friends and tell of erless silence. vate Swiss charity. She had al- hem. “You know, I was sitting right there when he did it,and I really Jewish deportees arrived from Inmates’ drawings and water ready been a volunteer in Spain Germany in October vanted to say are the most obnoxiously ignorant slime-mold 1940, in- ‘You colors, some suggesting impres- aid later in Finland during the have ever seen walk upright in a human form!’ but we are going cluding many women and chil- sive talent, depict horror and hope . 19.39-40 war against the Soviet ut see CURS, page 6 so...” inthe blwksof windowlessshacks Union. So stand up and tell him. The point is not the Scruples question tself, but who you discuss it with. When you feel strongly about omething, when you keep thinking about someone’sactions, when fou’reupset, whatever, tell that person before you tell your friends. Ionestly. Would you expect any less from them?

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of a road map,a we can give directiorTto a runaway United Way It brings the best in all ofus: out Photo bySofia Pescannonz Performers at MacPhie Pub take a breather from their exciting routines at the Intercultural Dance this weekend. page six THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday, March 3,1992 Her collection remained in a box for decades before it was put on exhibit . GURS continued from page 5 Armyinorganizinghelpforyoung my reluctance to talk of these Severaloftheexhibitsarededi- an. Hen, one of the few survivors. SurvivorsoftheBuchenwaldcon- years,” she explained. “I could cated to her with expressions of Conditions Gurs soon wors- centration camp. “She was a born fighter, “ he at never forget the desperate eyes of gratitude. She prefers understat- told a Swiss reporter before the enedEpidemicsandhungerswept The memories of Gurs kept the deportees and their cries ing her role. the camp, often claiming more . opening of the Geneva exhibit. haunting her. emerging from the cattle cars.” But she stands out in the “She was a mother one could go about Gurs in US and Swiss news- of shock when the first transports persuaded her to make the collec papers brought some improve- began,” she recalled. “I tried to tion available to the public. El ment and hope among the in- play withtheEhildrenbecausethe hibits in Danish -- and German mates. mothers suffered breakdowns. - towns preceded the one i Chinese-American Author The children went to a make- “From one of he shacks they Geneva. Encounters she had the shift school Ikserstarted in what shouted ‘YOU can help US.’ What with German youths left her “con became knownamong inmatesas could I do? Nothing but watch in vinced that there has been the “Swiss shack.” silence.” change.” Agardenshe alsobegan“made For decades, her collection “The young generation ther many people think I’d gone remained in a box while she re- reallywaltstocopewiththepast, crazy,” she said. “But when the sumed work in Switzerland. she said. “I had very good con first flowers were in bloom, when “It took me long to overcome tacts.” the first potatoes shot up, there was great joy.” Hopes were suddenly dashed in July 1942. Under the watchful eyes of French gendarmes, the first trans- ports left Gurs for the extermina- tion centers in Poland. Kasser, SANN I Z 2 A R 0 then a 3 1-year-old blonde with bright blue eyes, was a horrified cuts witness. First-time clients please, cash only, with selected stylists Now 81, she attended the re- cent opening of the exhibit at Sal Sannizzaro Salon Geneva’s, Red Cross Museum. 135 Newbury Street Boston, MA 02116 (617)859-7636 Challenging thl Adding arealistic touch, organiz- Asian Illusion ers smgbarbed wire to mark the I various sections. A water color shows inmates preparing to board a truck for their voyage to death. And Wednesday, March 4 sketches iitlcd “Typhus” and 7:30pm “Hunger”arc quitemoving. But a Cabot Auditorium f I. cartoonalsodepicts’a bunny with ’ a “Happy Easter” message dated 1943, long after the Auschwitz gas chambers had begun operat- t :. ing. Y Language of Instruction: English ’ .c .- 2. .SI. ~ I *‘ A portrait of Kasser is among Admission three times per year ,:d ’ Fall SemestefiJSeptember2 December 12.1991 ’ 1 ir the almost 150 works she brought - - Spring Semester: 4 I . i.: 4 , 3D from Gurs at enormousrisk. She January 2 - ARril ..‘ __ ------left the camp in 1943 after learn- Summer Semester: April 27 - July 30, 1992 lis >it 1 : ing that her father,a Protestant Book-signing/Receptio$follqwing,I‘ .Y- FgF‘more information contact: pastor. was dying. ;, When France ag@n became a Boston University I Boston University Cabof {Balcony Ben-Gurion University,of the Negev Overseas Programs sponsorcd by TA-AA$ . battlefield following D-Day she P.O. Box 653 143 Bay State Road helped bring thousahds of French BeerSheva 84105 ISRAEL Boston, MA 02215 USA Sponsored by Program B&rd Lecture Series children to safety in Switzerland. Telephone: 011-972-5741 144 Telephone: (617) 353-2982 After the war, she bri,t$lywore the Fax: 01 1-972-57-35630 Fax: (617) 353-7120 .. uniform of a nurse ’with the US An equal opportunity, afirrnative action institution. --

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Catholic Mass with the Blessing and Distribution of Ashes Tuesday, March 3,1992 THE TUFTS DAILY page seven ‘Black Eyed Man’ documents life in southern America by ELIN DUGAN comfortable sleep. “If You Were Daily Editorial Board The Woman And I Was The Man” With the February release of is a song in which she combines their fourth LP Black Eyed Man, her own vocal talents with those the Cowboy Junkies have further of John Prine to produce a silky romantic ballad. The icing on the cake is a clarinet solo at the end which can only be described as charming and quaint, but none- I I thelessThe Cowboyappealing. Junkies can’t re- established themselves as one of the most promising bands to ally becriticizedby someonewho emerge in today‘s music industry. doesn’t appreciate their particu- After their 1990 North Ameri- 1argenreofmusic.Eitheryoulike can tour, the band has finally blues and folk or you don’t. But settled down and written a fresh eventhose who don’t will behard- new batch of unique songs and pressed to find fault with the Junk- ballads that rival even the inas- ies’ style of small-town Ameri- sive success of their last three can music. Eventhe album’s cover albums. Those who arc familiar offers a sense of authenticity to with the Junkies’ music will re- their music: it’s scattered with call their 1987coverofLouReed’s pictures of oviparous barnyard “Sweet Jane,” a song which re- animals. the likes of which frolic ceivcd widespreadairplay on both about the countryside of parts of MTV and alternative radio sta- southern America. tions. The song helped to catapult Anyway, whether you buy the the Toronto band into the spot- tive technique is a tendency to trates the stories of everyday, or- Often, it takes on a sort of lullaby album or you don’t, you’re sure to light of American pop music. create a scenario for his listeners dinary folks and their problems: character, as if Timmins’intent is here more of the Cowboy Junkies One of the most instrumental and then allow them to use their “She says. ‘I never thought I’d tolull herlistenersintoadeepand in the future. factorsin the band’s success prob- imagination as a form of elabora- growntire of ;dollar./so hollow./ But Every this life night has 94 ably has a lot to do with the close tion. Soderbergh s Kafla’ ties between its members. Lead Although the Cowboy Junkies there’s lipstick on his collar/ ev- singer Margo Tirnmins is backed hail from Toronto they are per- by her brothers Michael and Pe- haps best known for their trade- ter, as well as bassist Alan Anton. mark blues/folkmusic style. Many the only element that lend cred- Michael is responsiblefor writing of their songs, especially those on ibility to the folksy feel of the by ANGELA YUAN features of the film with night- the lyrics while Margo woos her Black Eyed Man, document life Junkies’ music. The group em- Senior Staff Wnter marish freaksrunning aroundand fans with a voice that has been in small-town southern America ploys instruments like the accor- Leaving thc Loews Nickel- everyone grking a little more described as “tranquil and hyp- using twangy guitarsandharmoni- dion, tambourine, and fiddle (not odeon at $3 p.m. Saturday, and paranoid as the story unfolds. notic” by music critics. cas to back up their vivid lyrics. violin, mind you) and as .a result, facirlg thzbittercol&outside,was But the familiaf plot never “Oregon Hill” is a good example: end up sounding a lot like the a great way to wake up from the twists the way Kafka (the real Of the band‘s relationship, “Greasy eggs and baconJbumper Grateful Dead at times. Having darkandrl_Undaneworldof Kujb. one) would have done‘it. As the Margo says, “We communicate stickersaimedtostartafightJful1 been founded in a nation that is The filrn,hiitled inappropriatelyto title character, Jeremy Irons is well. We share. And that mans I gun racks, Confederate caps...” not known for its defined musical attract litorwy moviegoers, is not bewildered And shocked as he often know what to bring to the This trend is prevalentthrough- identity, the Junkies seem to have about the@terandnot about any discovers the’world he lives in is sbngs Michael writes. anU he out the entire album. One won- simplylatcli-untu the roots of of the writer’s characters. It is controtkd by‘evil forces living in knows what songs to write for me. ders how the Junkies have be- another culture, borrowing musi- K‘alka-esque, as director Steven themysterious“castle”that looms He knows what Ineedasasinger.” come so familiar with southern cal styles of groups like the Dead, Soclerkrgh (Sex,Lies und Vidco- over the city. Even when the film Michael’s lyrics are known for America having grown up in the Indigo Girls, and even folk rape) likes to think. changes to color once JSafka en- their story-like pattern. He is able C‘anada, but whatever their rea- singers like Judy Collins. It is a film that exploresKafka’s ters the castle?the dreary life back to weave intricate tales through son, they seem to have done their Indeed, MargoTnmins’voice themes of oppression, paranoia, in the streetsof Prague is still too the use of vivid details rather than research well. “Southern Rain,” has the necessary qualities for the alienation and deception on a alive in thehind to enjoy any- simple plot-lines. His most effec- the first song on the album, illus- smoothstylethathermusicneeds. rather superficial level.Kafka, in thing that’s going on inside. By the climax of the the -I - .I the film, is lust a clerk living in film, center of the castle is a kind of Dinosaur Jr., My Bloody Valentine ~~~~~~e~~~~-~~~~,j~Wizard of Or-ish scene. The only writing about a man turning into surprising aspect of this scene is abug.The film is in black and white. that Soderbergh chooses to por- to grace the stage at Avalon tonight tray Kafka as more the twentieth- “Mascis.” century author he is known as by JEREMY ROSENBERG While the first clicheddescrip- rather than the character Jeremy Senior Staff Writer and TAB TENG tions scream, squeal, and soar for Irons has been playing until this Daily Editorial Board themselves, true believers will point. So now there are two cre- These days, it seems that the recognize the last as none other ators, the evil Dr. Murnau (an- reviews of every band with even than J. Mascis, lead singer and other unnecessary allusion) and the slightest hint of guitar distor- monster guitarist for the “cooler Kafka (now a mixture of a clerk tion are guarantced to feature the thanf---” 1990‘s“newsoul”band, and a revolutionary writer) argu- - f ol 1owing mod if i er s : “ Ne i 1 Dinosaur Jr. ing over “who has created this Young .” “grunge ,” “indie,” The Amherst. MA, expatriate nightmarish world, the man of “sonic.” and most imDortantlv. Mascis. along with on-again, off- vision or thc man of action?” getting a lot of publicity in the no correspondence with anyone At the end of Kafka, the film States with articles appearing re- in particular, except his distant returns to the everyday black and cently in The Boston Globe, The father andapast fiancee he wants white life of Prague with Kafka New YorkTims,andRolling Stone nothing to do with. wondering where his place is in magazine. Their latest release, But the monotony of Kafka’s this bizarre world and the audi- “Loveless,” which took three life suddenly ends and the film ence wondering who Kaflra is years to produce has been getting finally starts picking up when supposed to be in this film. The rave reviews for its creative gui- Kafka becomes intrigued over a film does little more than drop a tar noise and has put M B V back missing clerk who hasbeen work- few “big“ names and present a on the indie guitar scene. ing at the AICO for almost as cliched plot with Irons doing his Having been described as the many years as he has. Investigat- best at keeping the film going. inspiration behind such groups as ing the disappearance. he imme- Soderbergh does create a Ride, Slowdive, and Blur, My diately discovers the two-sided Kafka-esque film, but only in the Bloody Valentine members Colm world of revolutionaries and au- sense that it is dreary and unbear- O’Ciosoig, Bilinda Butcher, thority. Here start the K‘afka-esque ably frustrating. , and Debbie Goodge will bring their own in- terpretation of guitar distortion to ‘Alcestis’ plays today the Avalon tonight. The Marston Balch Arena Theater will tociqy host a production Doorsopenateight and tickets ofAlcestis,areversetragedy writtenby Euripedes. Theplay is based on irony and ems its classification through the fact that it begins are $13. It promises to be a night of great guitar noise, and at the in mourning and ends in rejoicing. very least it will be loud. Opening One of the major themes of the play is the hero’s “loss of self.” will be Babes in Toyland who will The plot circles around his anxiety over his own morality. Alcestis is apart of the Cup and Saucer series, and admission is bring0 along- -a their own twisted fe- Dinosaur Jr. makes its fans bowl. male sonic artistry. free. The show’s times today are 4:oO and 8:OO p.m. page eight THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday, March 3,1992

-- United Nations welcomes nine. new members, its most ever UNITEDNATIONSCAP) -- In trates the complicat ions of the so- bership. War, when many nations ques- curity Council. followed by atwo- a most public affirmation of the called new world order. The Armenia-Azerbaijancon- tioned whether the American re- thirds vote of the General Assem- shattering of the Soviet Union The eight ex-Soviet states ap- flict flarcd in 1988 after ethnic public would survive, and Some bly. The formal vote usually is and end of the Cold War, the plied for UN membership after Armenians inNagorno-Karabakh countries were inclined to recog- waived in favor of acclamation. General Assembly on Monday last August’s failed Soviet coup, begandemandingunification with nizetherebel Confederacy and its only a few states are not UN welcomed eight former Soviet which led to the end of the Com- Armenia, and has claimed more slave-based economy. members. Switzerland, Monaco republics as new UN members. munist Pafty’s authority and has- than 1,000 lives. UN membership is open to all and the Vatican are UN observers. The world’s oldest indepen- tened the breakup of the Soviet “Our people are mourning,” peaceful states that are in control Tonga does not belong. dent republic. landlocked San Union. said Azerbaijan‘s foreign minis- of their territory, support the UN There are at least 182 sover- Marino, also joined the world But two of the new “peace- ter, Gush Sadykhov, telling the Charter and enter into or execute eigncountries in the world as well body, raising to 175 thenumber of loving states,“ Armenia and assembly of violence last week in international agreements. as a number of territories not yet countries in the United Nations. Azerbaijan, are battling over the which dozens of civilians were Admission requires recom- independent or ina transitionpro- The flags of the nine iicw mem- enclave of Nagonio-Karabakh, reported killed. mendation of the 15-memberSe- cess. bers were run up flagpoles out- which both nations claim. Armenia’s foreign minister, side’UNheadquarters along New The members ahnitled Man- Raffi Hovannisian, asked the York’s First Avenue. &y included Kazakhstan. one of world community for help in set- In welcoming speeches, UN the former Soviet Union’s four tling the conflict. diplomats noted the global nuc ]ear weapons states; Armenia, L and1o c ked Liechtenstein Write News! changes that led to the mass ad- Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan; joined the United Nations last mission of nine nations, the big- Moldova; Tajikistan; year, and another Similarly Small gest group entry since the world Turkmenistan; and Uzbekistan. republic, San Marino, was a new Call Maureen, Chris or - body was founded in 1945 with Russia has already taken over entry on Monday. 51 members. the Soviet Union’s seat in the Sal Marino habeen hidepen- The easing of Cold War ten- Caroline at 627-3090.

join last September: North and ’Belarus have been UN members officially is known as The Most South Korea. the newly indepen- since 1945. Serene Republic of Saul Marino. dent Baltic republicsofLithuania, With thea~nissions,allfonner US Ambassador Thomas Latvia and Estonia and the Soviet republics except Georgia Pickering hailed Sal Marino’s Marshall Islands and the Feder- have joined the world body. Geor- long history of friendshipwith the ated States of Micronesia. gia is not a member of the Com- United States, noting it made -- The General Assembly‘s ad- monwealth of IndependentStates, Abraham Lincoln an honorary mission of eight formcr Soviet which replaced the Soviet Union, citizen in 1861. republics by acclqnation illus- and has not applied for UN mem- That was early in the Civil Member says preservation is first ‘concern’

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Sponsored by Israel Network and Film Series. For more info call 629-8527. Women’s hoops earn ECAC bid game. Following her is freshman Michele Merten at 11.5 ppg, who also leads the team with 8.2 re- bounds per game. Interestingly, Dawleyjustmissedout ongetting Merten to play for the Jumbos. The two teams have played very similar schedules with 12 common opponents. Tufts has a 9-3 recordin those common games with an average margin of 12.6 points. Babson has an 11-3record with margin of 8.9 points, losing to Clark once and to Brandeis twice. If Tufts wins on Wednesday, they will travel to face the winner of the Wheaton-Westfield State game on either Friday or Satur- 59. .versisjuniorguardBetsyWillgos, day night. “I’ve haven’t stopped.iumping- -- Who averages 15.9 Points Per up and down,” said senior tri- captain Danielle LaCroix. “I’m really excited. Clark went to NCAAs, and that is good for us.” Also making the tournament are number one Brandeis, ECAC selection committee passes Wheaton (3). Middlebury (4), Salem State (9,Westfield State wer the men’s basketball team (6), and Connecticut College (8). Although the Jumbos were a highly regarded team with realistic lopes of a second consecutive ECAC bid coming into the 1991-92 “I don’t agree with who’s msketball season, this years’ eight seniors will graduate with only [seeded] where. but I like where me chance for the ECAC crown. Yesterday the ECAC selection we are in tcnns of who we’re :omnittee mned theeight mns that will participateinpost-season playing.” said women’s coach day, and Tufts was not among them. Sharon Dawley. “Although Number-one ranked Colby College will be joined in post-season Babson is 24-3, I think we’re a play, in order of seeding, by Williams. Bates, Amherst, Anna Maria, better team.” Brandeis, UMass Dartmouth, and Westfield state. Of the te,ams in the tourna- The Jumbos 14- 10 regular season record placed them in conten- ment, Tufts has played against tion with several other teams for the last ECAC bid. Additionally, three: Brandeis, Wheaton, and For the fmt time in four years, the Jumbos beat sixth-seeded Conn College. In December the Brandeis University at Cousens just over a week ago, so Tufts had Jumbos earned a seven-point vic- an outside chance for an ECAC bid. tory over the top-seeded Judges, However. coach Bob Sheldon felt the selection committee who have a 21-6 record. Conn looked at the Jumbos’ pcrfonnaace down the stretch. Over theirlasl Cdlege was also victimized by len games the Jumbos went 5-3 including (en-point-plus losses Tufts in January, losing 82-70. ngahut ECAC bound Clark. Bats and Williams. Westfield state Wheaton is the only team in the snatched up the last ECAC spot by going 7-3 in their last ten games. tourney to beatTufts. winning 64- Senior guard Pat Skerry felt Brmdeis‘ bid proved the Jumbos 59. The Jumbos have also scrim- bclong in the tourney. “We do have as much right [for a bid] as maged against Salem State. Brandeis. It’s a tough pill to swallow because of the fact that we did Unlike themen, whohavegot- beat them, and they took Westfield at eight.“ he said. ten into fights with the Beavers in But Skerry admits the Jumbos shaky fhsh was a legitimate each of their last three matchups, negative factor in the selection process. “The bottom line is, we the women have no rivalry with didn’t take care of business like we should have,” he said. Babson. During Dawley’s eight- year tenure at Tufts the squads After reflecting on why his team wasn’t selected, Sheldon simp11 have played just’once -- last sea- Photo by &I SdmP concluded, “All I know is, our season is over.” son in the Babson Invitational The Jumbos hope to dribble past the Beavers on Wednesday. where the Jumbos won, 76-5 1. IAn unsuccessful shark hunt This was the year for University of Nevada-Las Vegas has carried over to the rest of the school and drawn suspension. When added to the threat of further sanctions coach Jerry Tarkanian to sit upon the ash-heap. students and money. arising from the current NCAA investigation about Lloyd Faced with another round of NCAA sanctions and a Now, UNLV is considered one of the up-and-coming Daniels, as well as Tark’s impending retirement, few top - scandal-racked program which lost all five starters from among universities because it has had the money with high schoolprospects even considered playing for UP LV. last year’sFinalFoursquad,TarktheSharkwassupposed which to improve upon its resources and reputation. Without impact freshmen, UNLV dipped into the to have a terrible team in his final year of coaching in the While Tarkanian is not directly responsible for this, the junior college ranks where it has been extremely success- college ranks. Instead, basketball program has definitely benefitted the Univer- ful over the years. In addition to Elmore Spencer. who Mike Friedman his Runnin’ Rebels sity. had come from a Juco before last season, the Rebels have a 25-2 record and Since his arrival a few years ago. Maxson has at- pickedup J.R. Rider, who is currently among the nation’s From the Bleachers are ranked seventh in tempted to undermine Tarkanian’sposition. In an unprec- leaders in scoring. this week’s AP Poll. edented move Maxson invited the NCAA onto campus to Furthermore, Tarkanian has attempted to rescind his investigate the program. Furthermore,he has resorted to Led by Rider. Speiicer, and Eric Gray, the Rebels have resignation on the basis that University President Robert having video recorders hidden in air ducts to uncover surpassed all expectations. Although they started the Maxson breached an agreement between the two. possible rule violations. season slowly witha3-2 record, UNLV has won anation- When it comes to suffering,Tarkanian seems a natural While the NCAAand Maxson have ganged up on Tark high 22 games in i row to move up bi the rankings. for the role of Job. With his sad eyes, persecution and the basketball program. an investigation by the FBI This streak. in combination with Maxson’s machina- complex, anda voice that implieshe has been done wrong into charges of point shaving has also come into play. tions and possibly Larry Brown taking the Los Angeles (no matter what he is saying), one would not expect this Three Rebels from last year‘s basketball team being Clipper’s coaching position (whose owner Donald Ster- man to ha:ie the highest winning percentage in NCAA photographed in a hot tub with a man whose nickname is ling had coveted Tarkanian for years), has caused Tark to Division I basketball history. “The Fixer” (no, he doesn‘t work in a darkroom). and the rescind his resignation. However in order for him to Almost as legendary as his basketball record are his inexplicable loss to Duke in the Final Four last year have coach the Rebels next season, Maxson will have to battles with the NCAA. From the hardwood to the created a new wave of scrutiny. approve Tark‘s petition to keep his job, since under Supreme Court. Tarkanian and the NCAA have been If Tark’s life off the court was interrupted, it was Nevada law that power belongs a state employee’s super- embroiled inconflict. Three timesTark hashad programs expected that he would find no solace on it, because visor. Look for Tark to go back to court soon about this investigated by the NCAA. drawing three probations, UNLV was supposed to field its worst team in years. The one. one suspension (which Tark stopped the implementation Rebels had four players who were chosen in the first round I of by suing UNLV and the NCAA), and one punishment of the NBAdraft --Larry Johnson (first). Stacey Augmon The 1991-92college basketball season was supposed still pending. (ninth),Greg Anthony (twelfth). and George Ackles. The to be just rewards for Tarkanian. Big West doormats lie While the NCAA has been in the open as Tark’s fifth starter,Anderson Hunt, left school early and applied UC-Pacific, UC-Irvine, and UC-Long Beach were sup- adversary, Maxson has given false support to his coach by for the draft, but found no takers. posed to defeat the once-mighty Rebels and teach Tark stabbing him in the back. Before Tarkaman arrived at Furthermore, the program was ineligible this season that cheaters never prosper. However, Tarkanian stands UNLV. the school received little recognition and had a for post-season play due to the deal between Tarkanian above them allonhis ash-heap,successful andunrepentant smaller endowment. The basketball --program’s notoriety and the NCAA which settledTark‘s 14-yearbattle over his as ever. I I page ten THE TUFTS DAILY Tuesday, March 3,1992

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Summer & Semester Rentals wondering how you're going to fit all VOICES and your new relationship. You have dents. Cali lor details 861-7954. Winthrop St. next to campus. 3 your info in those tiny spaces? Are our blessing. You have our word. Extendeddeadline is Fri Mar 13. No CHEAP! FBVu5 SEIZED bdrms- $700.4 bdrrns- $850.1 rm ir you concerned where you'll find the late submissions. Folders at Asian You have your first personal to. 89 Mercedes, $200; 86 VW, $50; 87 West Somenrille home, kit bath facility- $400. Cal; timetodo it all beforethedeadlines? gcXher.OKAY?! Love.Stacey8 Brian Is your Personal Statement and HseandWessellReserve. Anyques- Mercedes, $100; 65 Mustang, $50. 5 clean rms. Garage, porch, 3rd fli 395-2463. lions dlat 629-8834. Choose from 1Mx)s stming $25. Conwell Ave. Avail, $750. 2nd 111 Resume professionally typed and To the woman who had an FREE 24hr recording reveals de- avail June 1. 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Owner- 547-8926. Found on Sarurdey Niik together! Maybe you .can help me PROCESSING SERVICE one earring. in vicinity of Fletcher/ too! Break a leg- Jessica 6053. FUN 'FOLKS: 3955921 Olin. Call to identify and daim. 629- MNT CONDITION Apple Studentpapers,theses, gradschool IMAGEWRITER U The Arts House is accepting appli- 8606. cations for the fall semester now- applications. personal statements. YO! ked for only1 yr. lighl usage. IWIII Rides lape transcription, resumes, gradu- until 311 2. We have lots 0' space & Someoneaccidentallytook my Mac*, sell forover 113011thelist orice. Best atelfaculty projects, multiple letters. ~~OIovercoatfromthecoatroomFri Drice on or oft campus. LII ori&al lots 0' fun. Check out our galleries Birthdays thisweekend.Sony- no Wings nite'. AMCAS forms. Ail documents are nightatthe AOPisemiformal. Please oacking materials 8 manuals inci. We (2 people) need a ride to Laser Printed and spell-checked %I 629-91 82. chack to see if you have it. 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March 6 return Sun 3B or Word, Fellsway area for or Susan. Happy 19th!!! I know it's late but I 3n sale now Ed the Daily office in Mon 3/9. Willing to share gas. tolls, Excellent** THE music. DJ SPECIAL Excellent ** price. didn't forget. Love.-Da Local Wren :urtis Hall and at the Campus Cen- 7 112 rms. 3 to 4 bdrms. si kit w/ $. Please 776-8~1.Thanks. LOST ceiling Ian 8 newdishwasher.refrig, call Dorm bike keyson a bluestring. Boy@ er Info Booth. Buy some now! When you want to dance at your and w/d hookups, Iv rm. din rm. heated INEED A RIDE TO SYRACUSE Please call 629-9452 if found. sunporch, skylights, nat woodwork, forthe weekend of the 28th. Willing next party, call Jim at Laser Sound Megan at 489-2142. Happy Birthday baby! The big 20! w-w carpeting. near park, tennis :o share expenses etc. If you're Ilost Sunglasses a pair of Persol Hopevouael vourtwo favorite t hinasl courts 8 outdoorskating-$WO. Avail jolng in that direction, please caii Love; J6n.8 the rest of y&r Housing 3/1. 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Crafts House Coffee House with Vance Gilbert. Today Crafts Hse, 14 Prof's Row.7:OOp.m Career Planning Center nnesty International Communication & Arts maal Meeting. Connection --Info Session ton 201,9:30 p.m. Career Planning, 4:30 pm ifts SADD Tufts SADD :nerd Meeting- elections. Alcohol Awareness Table iton 208,9:30 p.m. -all week. Hodgdon, 11-1:OO p.m. alch Arena TheaterlDramaDept. LCeStiS. ArenaThtr,4 & 8:Oop.m. DeanOfStudents-Bridge/Metcalf Info Session. and by Bill Watterson sian American Week: Skits Large Conf. Rm,C. Ctr,4-5:OOp.m. Lakin Hobbes sian Am Ctr Peer Advisor :ogram's "Quantum Lam" TUFTS BLUES JAM-0-RAMA otung Cafe, Campus Ctr, 6:30p.m. Hosted by Thank God For Frank. Hot Tongue Cafe, 8-11:OO p.m. sian American Week: Panel rogram Israel Network & Film Series Life in the Real World" "Europa, Europa" film aton 201,8-9:30 p.m. ($2 admission). Bmum 008,7:30 & 930 pm. [ispanicAmerican Society ien'lMtg.Eaton333.9-1000p.m. Asian American Week Lecture L Reading ,IDS Quilt Project Wendy Law-Yone, Tfae Coffin Tree ien'l Interest/New Volunteer Mtg. East Lounge, East Hall, 3430 pm. ;mum 008.7:OO p.m.

-- Asian Am. Week: Lecture & ECOlympics Committee Reading KOlympics Decathlon Gish Jen, The TvDica1 info session. Cabot Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Fox TROT by Bill' Amend C. Ctr Cod. Rm, 12:30-2:OOpm Collective on Latin America Iolunteer VacationdLCS Film & discussion of "The Kayapo" mportantMtg.Eaton202,8:00p.m. Braker 18,7:00 p.m.

tesidentialLife & Dept. of Public The Mountain Club (TMC) iafety General Meeting )peration Identification. Lane 100,9:30 p.m. tichardson,7pm&South. 8:Wp.m. John Fahmy at Nick's Comedy Stop Tomorrow Best College Comedian in Boston Contest. LCS - Blood Drive $3 Admission at the door. 3en'l Interest Mtg. Eaton 208,8pm hers open at 8 $0 p.m. .,

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