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.1932 * The Students' Voice for Over SO Years ·1984·

Vol. 52 No.7 Baruch College, CUNY December 4, 1984 StudeBt-TeaeIter WBMB May Lose Funding Evaluations To Unless It Meets Four Conditions Be Held This' Fall Three Have Been Met

By Eric J(un By Eric J. Fox According to Anatoly Herman, the chairman of the Communica­ Student evaluations of teachers WBMB, the college radio sta­ tions Board, the submission of a will be held this fall but there will tion, may lose its funding unless it written time-frame for full broad­ be no spring evaluations, although complies with four conditions set casting capabilities "will result in a

students say evaluations should be " .. "" -';'.-. --::" by the Baruch College Communica­ significant improvement in the held both semesters. tions Board, according to Ronald quality of programs." The Com­ Jeffrey Weiss, chairperson of the' ..; M. Aaron. the associate dean of munications Board is responsible student council, said that evalua­ The bathroom where the incident is said to have occurred. students. for allocating money to Baruch , tions held "once a year is not "A lot of money has been in­ College media. r- _.' enough." Weiss explained that a vested into the operation of WBMB has complied with ~e\ student can only voice his or her Three Students Robbed In Bathroom; WBMB," said Aaron, "and ques­ first condition, according ~ tb" opinions about a teacher once a tions were raised last year by an ar­ Aaron. "The initial report did year. Since students have different Second Incident In Two Weeks ray of board members as to where come in well before Oct. 15 and professors in the fall and spring, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~'s g~ng? Wh~'s going to hap- what she (Joan Chin) has done is the evaluations should be held twice By David F. O'Brien security guard on duty at the pen?" give me a periodic update," said a year, Weiss said. Weiss added elevator bank of the 26th Street The four conditions are: WBMB Aaron. that since the results of these On Nov. 7, three Baruch College must submit to the board by Oct. As of late November, according evaluations are for everyone to see, students were robbed in the first building. About twenty minutes later, a police car from the 13th 15, 1984, a "written time-frame" to Zweroff, the 360 Park Avenue students should go to the Day Ses­ floor men's room of 46 E.26th Sr.. Precinct arrived at the building. for completion of broadcast So. basement and cafeteria have sion Student Government (DSSG) according to,the security office. The students spent the rest of the capabilities; a long-term plan for been "hooked up." The Student office and look at them. One of the victims, who wishes to night making statements and look­ the direction of WBMB must be Center andtbe cafeteria in 17 Lex- Lester S. .Golub, dean of the remain anonymous until the pend- ing through mug shots, while police School of Education, disagrees ing police investigation is over, said tried to make a composite of the with Weiss. He said that "once a that a medium complexioned ~~... from the reports given by e year is enough." He said there· male, ~ .~.~~~aDd ~¥~ ~:,.,,~ . -c..' u ..• ~ aren't 100 percent-·..esponses to 230 t ...... ,'t··· ..•. ., ..: .•.. -; . ",' .~-,;,_';;,~.m'JOI1: of··-a: ~ J;:~ ~... ,'4 , "·:iii.·.~ .~'..-- '~?~~~f:~~ -.. . ,..'. .': .,.. :',., ...... ,... _. .'." . _.~ .".. _-__...onal student...course. and teacb..er._ apinst.'-.:~~·~'~:·t~~&ilirii&)'*· week earlier; was -- ~..-...-~ " .... "'"'--*--.-'.;.---..6-_...... ,...__-...... ~_ but·. ~~ "if--is; iiC .- _..., . ..- ,~~ demanded my waDel. I asked him if person who reported theindcteDt to . he could give the wallet back and security left after giving the com­ plaint and has not yet come f~- just take the money, and he did. ward to formalize it. The descrip-

U After that, two other people tion of the assailant in this case is carne into the bathroom. The guy took a watch offofone ofthe other similar to that of the description students and then gave it back. given by the three students on Nov. After that he took off." 7. Henry J. McLoughlin, director The three students then told the Continued on Pg. 7, Col. 1

IJIa F~.He of WBMB's tIIr jockeJs. pnlllftS 10 split • record. Reporter Face' Staffing Shortage; presented to the board by Nov. 1S; ington Ave., which were originally i-e a listing of past and present adver­ wired to receive broadcasting, were in tisers must be provided to the rendered inoperative because of ~ Two Issues Delayed This Fall board; and the staff of WBMB student vandalism. "They' hooked ~1-~~~~--~~~-~~~~-~---~-~-~--:--~-1... must enter into negotiations with up the transmitter for the 23rd By JiB Ricbburg "There have always been prob­ The Ticker "to print a column or Street building," said Zweroff, lems. At first they're enthusiastic purchase space for the inclusion" "and then it was taken apart." The The Reporter, Baruch's evening (potential staff members) and then of the Music Box, WBMB's apparent motive was dissatisfaction evaluation projects agreed and add­ student newspaper, faces chronic they're not so interested," she said. newsletter. The first three condi­ over the type of music being ed that "most students don't take under-staffing that delayed Presently, The Reporter's staff is tions have been met. played, said Zweroff. evaluations seriously, " and made up of fewer than 1S students, publication ofthe paper's first issue Top officials of WBMB agreed The second condition was neces­ "students don't exercise their or about half the number who work this semester, staff members said. with the board's actions. Joan sary, according to Aaron, in order right" to view the evaluations. for The Ticker, The Reporter, which normally Chin, the general manager of to "outline some sort of direction Golub said ifa student wishes to ex­ publishes five issues each semester, "We are just not as staff-heavy WBMB, said, "I'm kind of glad press his or her opinion about a for the station." Herman added, will put out only three this semester Continued on Pg. 7. Col. J they did it; we need some sort of teacher, they should write a letter to "This radio station has a potential due to the start-up delay. Accord­ guidelines." Max Zweroff, the the department chairman. of becoming a very successful ing to Charles F. Lyles, director of business manager of WBMB, medium in New York City, if it is Golub also said that the evalua­ evening student services, initial agreed with Chin. "I think that tions cost too much to have twice a properly financed and orpnized." staffing shortages "frequently hap­ with the track record of WBMB the A "long-term" plan was submitted year. Ronald Schurin, director of pen." board's actions were fair," said institutional research, said that The Reporter did not go into Zweroff. Continued on Pg. 9, Col. J evaluations held once a year cost production until Sept. 19 when between $10,000 and 512,000. This Yvonne M. Cannon, an evening cost covers such areas as staff time student, assumed the position of and paper costs. Schoon said that editor-in-chief. "1 t.ook over "one staff person works on this for because I didn't want to see the months." paper die," Cannon said. Asked if there should be evalua­ The person who was slated to tions twice a year, Ronald M .. become editor-in-chief, Chin-Chan Aaron, associate dean of students, Sun, could not because of "per-. said. HI see nothing against it," sonal problems," Cannon said. although Aaron added he did not Beverley Douglas, former editor­ Continued on Pg. 5, Col. 4 in-chief of The Reponer; said,

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, , ED'ITORIALS LETTERS OP-ED Drinking Away Our Rights Nuclear Suicide Ungrateful Middle -Class On Nov. 1, Club Fair was held in the Student Center. Later that afternoon, a fire valve strategically weaker than the Soviet was opened in the ninth floor stairwell of the 23rd Street building. Previously, during the To the Editor: Union. We have been at parity with cast their ballot for Waiter Mondale. By Steve Baum Evening Session's Oktoberfest another valve was opened in the 17th floor stairwell of the 360 I am a member of the Brown each other since the sixties, when Using demographics we've just solved the University group, "Students for we lost our strategic superiority. dilemma of how Reagan won this new PAS' building. Suicide Tablets." Much of the What Reagan really wants is to In the past couple of weeks, I've heard found support. In 1964, these social pro­ Subsequently, on Nov. 14, a meeting was held with student leaders "to fully address the media has distorted our message restore American superiority (this.is the talk, "Boy, I'm glad Ronald Reagan grams were considered acceptable to the by emphasizing the word,"sui- exactly what an outer space "defen­ recent problems involving vandalism and the issue of alcohol consumption at campus won, so we can cut those bullshit social pro­ middle class, because they were the' 'cide." For example, a New York sive" system would do, if sue- events." One question remains: is there a real correlation between this vandalism and our grams nobody needs anymore." Hmm ... benefactors. Groups such as the blacks, Times headline read, "Students to cessful). But this will not increase social functions? funny. As recently as twenty years ago, in Hispanics, poor and the ill weren't taking Vote on Suicide." It is important our security. On the contrary, it is the election of 1964, President Lyndon B. advantage of using or abusing the system. The administration seems to think so. that our ideas be understood. de-stabilizing and dangerous, not Johnson defeated Senator Barry Goldwater This wasin part due to their weak economic This past Thursday, Nov. 29, the valve that was opened during the Oktoberfes~was ~hit' Our referendum, which passed to mention draining on our (R. Ariz.) in a Reagan-like landslide. The and political position. They could not de­ once again. This time no party was going on. According to Charles Lyles, the DIrec­ by a 60% majority, but is not economy. Superiority is dangerous, Evening majority of Americans supported mand their share.iBut now; twenty _y'~ars_ binding on the University, requests because it promotes the idea that a tor of Student Activities, any connection of vandalism to the Oktoberfest is "pure specula­ Johnson's "Great Society" administration later, the underprivileged minorities have a that"suicide tablets be stocked at "victory" is possible, and, like tion.', - one featuring social programs galore. chance to take advantage of our nation's op- , Brown's Health Services, for hoping for post-war survival, it in­ Many of these programs have been reduced , / The problem that occurred during Club Fair was also tied to beer bottles tha~ were found tiona/ student use, in the event of a creases the chances that a nuclear benefits. So the middle-class voted against / or eliminated totally by Mr. Reagan, in his the program's existence. in the ninth floor study lounge. This beer was of a different brand than was being served at nuclear war." This is not a suicidal war could occur. ---- past four years. An example of this ingratitude ,is il­ \/ / . Club Fair, so the drinking may not have been connected. Yet, why was the consumption of or defeatist approach to the threat / \ Isn't it wonderful how in the past twenty \ of nuclear war. If is aimed at But arms control is not enough. lustrated in the state of Massachusetts. - \ alcohol allowed in the lounge? Was security even aware of it? Obviously, the lounges are not years, America has solved all problems re­ / \ dispelling the notion that we could Even if both sides cut their Traditionally a liberal Democratic state, patrolled often enough. How can we be sure alcohol was involved at all? The English depart­ quiring social help'? There are no more Massachusetts has had more grants for col­ survive such a holocaust. Suicide stockpile of nuclear warheads by hungry people, as Ed Meese has said. ment is also on the ninth floor. The attack might have stemmed from some gnevances pills negate civil defense. In a half, there would still be enough lege students than any other state. Many Neither are there any sick in America, youthful Bay Staters grew up sons and against them. Dean Henry Wilson, Jr. has admitted that there is no statistical correlation nuclear war, there is no defense firepower with which to destroy so who needs Medicaid? Or elderly people; (unless, perhaps, you are a general ourselves. Better relations with daughters of textile workers in the between social events and vandalism. Yet doubts remain. therefore, let's bump Social Security. What numerous factories the state used to have, To help curb this problem, whether it is real or imagined, some steps have been ~aken. On or a president, with access to deep Moscow are essential. This means about earlier programs created by liberal underground shelters). Hoping for more than simply meeting with the these children were afforded the opportuni­ Friday evenings security in the Student Center has been dou?led. Also, according to ~he regimes, such as the FDIC? We aren't going ty to live a better life. Many did, and the survival is dangerous, because it Soviets. It entails, among other to have any more depressions so who needs security office, extra manpower has been scheduled for the holiday season. Yet other action makes the idea of nuclear war more things, a re-evaluation of our posi­ result was Silicon Valley East-a them? technological mecca in Cambridge, Mass. / can be taken: By' ourselves. -, acceptable, and thus increases the tion in the world vis-a-vis the Soviet Anyone who follows this line of reason­ And how do they show gratitude for the Many events will take place in the coming season and we must be ou~ own watchdo~s. Our chances that it could occur. Union and the Third World. ing must be an aristocrat who believes in Many Brown students voted for Should we continue to confuse in­ chances that they were given? A vote for events must remain ours, clubs that organize events must also supervise them. Admittedly, the typical "who cares about the poor" at­ Ronald Reagan, as Massachusetts, a tradi­ the referendum to express their fear ternal, popular revolutions with titude, right'? Well, not necessarily. This their responsibility is spelled out in their alcohol permit, but supervision must be more active and despair, in a purely symbolic Soviet expansionism? Why did the tionally Democratic state turned a blind eye and visible. And, if someone has had too much to drink he or she should not be served any view is the underlying reason Ronald on social programs. way. Others actually want Brown Administration smother (for six Wilson Reagan was re-elected President more or should even be ejected from the event. This is no more than any bartender would to stockpile the pills, because they months) a government report Fortunately, one group of Americans -the White Backlash. held onto their traditional values-the do. We cannot leave the door open for the administration to bar liquor from our social consider the threat of nuclear war a stating that the Soviets are not con­ A look at the demographics of the NATO Members'Divergence. very real one. Would the idea of trolling Nicaragua? Our dogmatic, Jewish community. This is ironic, consider­ events. After all, a chat over a beer or glass of wine does not necessarily lead to in­ November 6th ambush illustrates the white ing disgusting and invalid attacks on them suicide seem so bizarre, if you were inflexible approach to leftist gov­ backlash clearly. Forty-six percent of all discriminate vandalism. by the Rev. Jesse Jackson and' his former By Eric J. Fox dying a slow, painful death from ernments is, ironically, pushing union households opted for Reagan. Fifty­ alliance. While this constituency may be sidekick Louis Farrakhan. Despite a grow­ more vocal in Western Europe, and thus radiation sickness? It would be these countries toward the Soviet eight percent of the Catholic voted 1949~ more akin to euthanasia. Would it Union, and developing new oppor­ ing number of Jews who would like to pro­ On April 4, the United States, more noticeable, both constituencies do ex- College Yes, Crime No for Reagan, and 58 percent of us yuppies­ tect their class status, Mondale still con­ Canada and 10 Western European nations ist. In West , this hostility has be dangerous to stockpile poison on tunities for a conflict that could go ' to-be went for the incumbent. What has the Living in a city like New 'York, most students aren't too fazed when they read about crime. a college campus'? Well, the nuclear. We must correctly evaluate trolled a 2: I ratio of Jewish voters. These formed a military alliance known as the manifested itself in the Green Party, a loose Democrats worried is that these groups are the Jews who enjoyed a generation of North Atlantic Treaty Organization coalition of ecologists, pacifists and anti- However, when these same students come to school they don't expect to be victims of these chemistry building at Brown is when our security is being threat­ vere traditionally the political base for their already chock-full of deadly ened, and when it is not. And we economic and social rise, yet still found op­ (NATO). Various reasons were offered for nuclearists. The Green Party received over crimes. Unfortunately, this has been the case at Baruch recently. party-the middle class. portunity to hold out their hands to the this alliance at the time, .all of.them valid in five percent of the vote in the last national substances, including cyanide, that must not only stop the anti-Soviet Meanwhile,9·out of 10 black voters, as t~e ~and Within the past month and a half there have been two reported robberies that occurred in could be used by some unbalanced rhetoric, but also communicate to have-nots, instead of voting with their, one way or another, Article 13 of treaty tflelcf.tHe rec'Ci;,d'ICpiescnta- well as the majority of Hispanic Americans, ocketbooks. states, "After the treaty has been 10 force .. th W t Ge an B destaa The the first floor men's room' of the 46 East 26th Str~et building. In addition, for the past person to harm himself or others~" Moscow our sincere desire. to co­ for twenty years, any party may cease to be non JD .e es '.rm un -e. year and a half a flasher has been sighted in the same building. The security office has re­ Suicide pills could be secured in a exist in peace. This may seem naive a. p~rty-6ne'year-~ner ifs'notiCe-orae~u~-'--,. :'~t::"!==:l~..r:=~ := ceived a "couple dozen" reports from people who have been flashed, according to Melvin vault, and would pose no danger. to some, but it is less naive than ciation has been given to the government of . 15,. ' By stockpiling real pills, we would equating greater numbers of h U' d St t f Arneri "If resent pulsion of United States troops from West Carpenter, assistant director of security at Baruch. . Indira Gandhi's Legacy t e m.te a es.o rnenca. p Germany. The Greens are also the party of emphasize that nuclear war is a real missiles with greater security. th~ West~rn The question to be asked is what should be done about these problems? An extra security trends 10 United States and the young, most members are under 35, and threat. The missiles sure are real. These ideas are not new, and they Europe con~lOue, chances are that Article the party is growing fast. This is evinced by guard has been placed at the 46 E. 26th Street elevator bank, which is a good move consider­ Is stockpiling suicide pills tanta- are only some of the ways in which By Aprajita Sikri endemic to Indian political life, in its most 13 may be invoked before the end of the their recent showings in the European ing the robberies took place in that area. However, this is not enough. mount to accepting nuclear war?' to avoid nuclear war. But the cent~':Y:.. grotesque form. I?1~lsIonhs alhanc~, Parliament elections, and state elections in Undoubtedly, students should be made aware of the fact that the crimes took place. Direc­ Hardly. Who wants to kill Reagan Administration has done It is a tragic irony that Indira Gandhi,in The looters were mostly slum-dwellers . have emerged. 10 thhe Germany itself. Would a future Green themselves? Most of us don't. By nothing in this direction. The pur­ her death, fell victim to the divisive politics from the outer suburbs of Delhi, who diVISIOns t at are more senous ~ an any in Ch Ilor commit himself or herself to re- tor of Campus Security Henry McLoughlin's statement that "we cannot distribute informa­ ~~ce equating nuclear war with suicide, pose of requesting suicide pills for that she perpetuated during the two decades would jump at any opportunity to make a the past because they are not splits over tac- . NATO?-' tion like this," in reference to the robberies, is questionable. Informing students about the we are urging people to stop it from use after a nuclear war is to show of her rule. few bucks. As in any incidence of mass tics, but over the fundamental purpose of ma1010g 10 . . occurrences of crimes will not make students panic, but it might make them more careful and happening. What can be done? the urgency of the problem, to Coming to power 10. 1966, Gan.dhiI ~p litI violence in India, the culprits are lower-class the alliance itself. In the United States, a SImilar movement alert. Well, a mutual, verifiable freeze on show that students are afraid, that her Congress Party three times to nd It of illiterates with uncertain means of income. In the last thirty-five years constitu- has arisen. While not as intense, or as ~it.h the production of nuclear weapons they consider nuclear war a distinct competitive elements. She constantly top- All violence, communal or non-communal, encies have arisen in Western Europe organized as the Green Party, this move- Campus security does try its hardest to make Baruch a safe place. In a school so many t would be a start. Ronald Reagan's possibility in their future, and that pled and shuffled state governments 0 en- ultimately boils down to economic discon- and the United States that are hostile to the ment is basically "isolationist". h Dein nature. . students this is certainly not an easy task. The only way Baruch can be kept safe IS If students sure the omnipotence of the center. Com- tent.. Already, a major figure 10 t e mocrauc Whe~ strategy of "negotiation from they consider such a war unen­ notify the security office or security guards if they notice anything.suspicious. it. comes strength" has accomplished durable. The government must rnunal groups were played against.eac h The Indian economy under the Gandhi New Yorker once remarked, "She is busyh'Party, Senator Gary Hart, has said that as .. administration grew, but at a slumbering building air-conditioned stadiums for t e President he would not defend the Persian to getting an education, part of the curriculum shouldn't be learning how to be a victim of a nothing. If we increase our discard "defensive" star-wars other to win every possible mmonty vote at I h election time. Pace. In its extreme shifts to left and then to Asia games when .our h "children need ig t Gulf against outside aggression,E becausealiwe cnrne. stockpile of nuclear weapons, why weapons projects and dubious civil r~nsible would the Soviet Union want to defense plans. We must act now, Sant Bhindrawala, who was right, the Gandhi government seems to bulbs to study at rug t. are not as dependent as our uropean JeS decrease theirs? Reagan claims that before a war is started, to prevent for the wide terrorism prevailing I.njao, . b have picked up the worst of both systems, The' frustration from this constant ex- on the Gulf oil supplies, and thus we should he has brought America back from nuclear suicide. Delhi and other surrounding ar In. th e the red tape of the public sector )Vhich ploitation has often taken the fonn of com- let the Europeans defend it. This increas- a position of weakness to one of last two months, was created as a litical resulted in poor profits and the capitalist munal violence. This bred a culture of crass ingly "isolationist" slant in America's strength. This is misleading. The James R. Knebelman, figure by Mrs. Gandhi.. She soug.ht t0 exploitation of the labor class by the big in- consumerism, opportunism andfimorbid f h dominant political party will endanger the United States has never been Brown University '85 undermine the strength of the AkalI Dal dustries. This left a solid strata of society, violence that showed an open de lance 0 he future of NATO. ruling party in !he State 0 f Punjan.. b Bhin- almost the bottom half, burdened alter- law and order that are vital to the smootI h The signatories of NATO have grown drawala outgrew her clutches and from the natingly with inflation, unemployment, functioning of any state or society. Ra p grown far apart since 1949. The interests seat of the Golden Temple,' the Sikh Holy war, drought and caste discrimination. Bultjens, Professor of Political Scie!'ce at and beliefs of both have diverged greatly, Krsnas at Baruch Shrine carried on terrorist attacks on the Mrs. Gandhi's slogans like "Garibi New York University, an ardent admirer of and will diverge even more with the ascen- Editor-in-Chi~f Joe Spasiano innocent, citizens 10. Po'nJab and Iits Hatao' (Remove Poverty) were catchy and Mrs. Gandhi, says that in proportion..of-¥io1enceto the sion of a new generation, Western Europe N~t4'S Editor han Cintron Dear Editor. break up after the children arc all Staff vicinit~ Indua'Gandhi, as-she had do~e'in won her the elections, but she could Dever population of India,---the-.degfee. . has become more concerned withincreased Features Editor Michael Lashinskl I would like to caution students grown. Western values say that the Centerfold Editor Mary Valentin Joan Chin David F. O'Brien concerning the Krsna Society which family should stay together. They Assam. 'Kashmir and numerous other situa- carry though any of her economic policies. is very little when compared to countnes. of trade with the Soviet bloc, and military ap-. Arts Editor Carolyn Abernathy Carl Federman Marie A. Peluso is currently mak ing much noise at misuse the Bible in certain verses. tions, did not respond to the situation until Indira Gandhi was always obsessed by gran- Latin America. But violence cannot be peasement of the Soviet Union than with Eric J. Fox Felicia Raphael t·:nc..-l)-"'-~---~ront. Sports Editor Orest Mandzy Baruch College, Their attitude The Bible should be used only if it had acquired a rm'1'ttant charac ter and diose sweeping gestures, which made a relati'lized, especiaUy if it can reach the 11I0 a ",vlIlIuUIl I The: l-ll·ODSau Steve Greenberg Lisa R. Rhodes Copy Editor Marcelo Triunfo towards the use of family planning you believe the Bible and onlythe could be ignored no further. She was then strong foreign policy her favorite preoc- scale of claiming the life of the highest state of Western Europe have constantly reneged Fred Guatelli Jill Richbur~ Photography Editor Denyse Straiges forced to raid the Golden Temple to br~k cupation. It is to her credit that she kept functionary. Indira Gandhi's assassinati~n on their pledge to raise defense spending ArthurKeating Maria Rios and contraception is reactionary Bible for spiritual guidance; no Production Manager Eu Choon Leng the back of the extremist movement whlc.h both superpowers outside India, even when sets a very sad and dangerous precedent 10 three percent in real terms. They first re- Michele Kern Aprajita Sikri and based on superstition. They Bahai or Krsna or such. They are of Business Mana1f!er Emil Young Pace was claiming innocent lives everyday. This they were menacingly near her borders in Indian politics. Bullets cannot resolve any quested, ano then agonized OYer whether to Ira Korn Manny Taveras show a complete irresponsibility in a suicide-encouraging culture. Advertising Manager Seth Lowenstein turned. many moderate Sikhs into ex- Afghanistan and Pakistan. She also built a problems, history tells us so. Neithe~ is ter- accept Pershing and Cruise missiles in order Eric Kun Mike Tawil this regard, especially when you see Perhaps once we perfect a way to Office Mantlger Karen.Sharkey fri mat ..I-Io~t David I,ubin Edmund Unneland the very high birth rate of children grow meat on hvbrid trees, sans tremists and the lunacy 0 f th e nnge spread strong armed force which could back up her rorism a fashionable movement. Aping. the11 to ch a similar Soviet U""t' of Cttrfoon;,{t Ed MartiHZ r---- Laurie Nocerito Dara Wertheimer in Krsna communes. They also brains to feci pain and suffer, and wider and culminated10 · the heinous defiant attitude. Her sophisticated and PLO or the IRA does not automanca. hy SS-2O'5. This va'CI·ll~... rion has made I't effee-_ Consultant Prof. Roslyn Bernstein be able to pick the meat-fruit off assassination of th e Pnme. M"lOIS ter. suave elocution and 'dignified posture at make the Sikhs an oppressed classh In t e tivelyu impossible to ",au_.. ",a modernize or add have various superstitions concern­ co~- ing reincarnation; fashion models the tree. and not have slaughter­ The carnage of loot, pilferage and world conferences made her world- eyes of the world. It only makes t e to our deterrent in Europe.' f h ealed th renowned. mon man's life as miserable. as that of hIS .. . become trees, gluttons become houses running day and night, there murder that followed, urt er rev e But these int,rnational gestures were counterpart in Ireland or the West Ban~. If t~e .alhance IS to be salvaged, ~r m- The Ticker is published seven times a semester. All work with the ex­ pigs, lust-ridden people become will be no valid arguments against extent to which the state apparatus had often made at domestic costs. She gave Mrs. Gandhi leaves behind a terrible d~, If .It should ~ ~vaged, what IS re- ception of typesetting and printing is by Baruch or CUNY BA goats, etc., and they worship weird the eating of meat. Work has been been debilitated by corruption, irrespon- Bangladeshis their independence at the cost legacy of aggravated social, political and qUI~~ IS a contmuatlon. of the.broad students. We wekome all contributions and criticism th~t are typed idols with 4 arms and tentacles don~ towards this and some success sibility and opportunism. The police stood of heavy economic setback at home. She economic problems that threaten to beco~ political consensus that .eXlsted prevlousl~. and signed. We are located in Room 307 of the Student Center. Our growi ng au t of t hei r faces has resulted. The Krsna even have a by and watched while ruffians and was busy arranging the Commonwealth chronic. She has received a sadly befittmg Strong lead~rs on both SIdes of the At~tic mailing address is Box 377, 137 East 22nd Street, New York, N.Y. (Ganesha). There are also hells in supers'ition against eat ing eggs! hooligans sometimes led by Nehru-capped conference and chairing the non-aligned epitaph-eulogies and admiration from the mu~ conVl~ European and ~ 10010. (212) 725-7620. their mythology. Consult your doctor rather than Congress ' party members, looted Sikh conference when there was trouble brewing press and leaders ofthe world, but violence, pub~ OPUUOD •to support the basic They are mast anti-Western in dogma. establishments, and set fire to their proper- .. I"di "ed M bta of The ,__ ~nLf on_f at home prenllses of the alhance. PrintiftK by J~ Kim Prinl;1Ijt <':0., Inc.-. 40 W~I 22nd Slr«I. violenf;:~, ~ ~. ·~ ~~~~,. ~ ..Qi!P'pj.~6~ ~ values. They say the family should Paul R. WilsOIl ly.. This was communal .. I. ,at v,t:10\lS sPAts In At...... •••' ..... , ••# .. • ....,... U" »_...... 0.· • en UP Ri In December 4, 1984 December 4, 1984 The 11cker PageS NEWS

evaluations are only a test. Whether Evaluations fall evaluations will continue or SEEK Tutors Helping More Non-SEEK Students not, Segall explained, will be Continued from Front Page dependent on the response from professors. Segall said there "might By Joe Spejenkowsld "think these evaluations are the be strenuous objection from As for the services at the center, right type of documentation for teachers" that this is a waste of "We offer everything, includ­ student government." Aaron The SEEK (Search for Educa­ ing archery," said Alford. Among time." tion, Elevation and Knowledge) stressed that, "The evaluations Although there are mixed feel­ the subjects tutored are: produc­ have to be made available to the Tutorial Center has been tutoring tions and operations management, ings among faculty concerning the more nono-SEEK than SEEK students." evaluations, many are against accounting, math, statistics and Joel Segall, president of Baruch students during the last few years; economics. them. Catherine LeMee, adjunct according to officials in the depart­ College, said that evaluations held assistant professor of French, said Most students interviewed had a once a year are sufficient. Segall ment of compensatory programs. positive opinion of the program. evaluations held "once a year are said although student evaluations The service was initially orga­ Yolaine Barreau said, "I came here enough to convey the point." Pro­ are required, it is "not clear if fessors who wished not to be iden­ nized by compensatory programs last semester for Statistics 1015. I students should do this." Segall ex­ thought I was going to fail, but tified said the evaluations in 1978 for SEEK students. Since plained that although this "evalua­ with the help I got I was able to get "shouldn't be given altogether" then, it has been expanded to in­ tion form is widely used throughout clude non-SEEK students in need a B plus." Sandy Moss, Shari because they are "popularity con­ the country," a better way of tests." One professor explained of tutoring services. With the ex­ Lewis and Sandy Nall have ·come evaluating teachers is,being exam­ for help in Math 2005. They all "they (the students) confuse the pansion of the program has also ined. come the problem of handling the agree that the help theyreceive here purpose of the evaluations." If a Whether evaluations improve student has an instructor who is deluge of non-SEEK students that makes the courses easier to under­ teaching is widely disputed. Aaron stand. "Professors don't teach on a stern and hard, yet overall a good are in need of the services the pro­ said, "Teachers must be assessed." student level, but the tutors do," instructor, that instructor will gram offers. An estimated 1,200 to He explained that the "quality of Scllevaletta Alford Nall said. receive a bad evaluation; a teacher 2,000 students a semester receive teaching for students is some sort of tutoring at the center. Not all students are happy with who is lax and simple to pass will the program. That funding has now important," but the "paper process receive a good evaluation. Of that number, according to Jose the aid they receive. According to will not improve the quality of Oscar Alers, chairman of compen­ reached a total of $210,000 a year. Leonor Anaya: "Some of the Although several professors want Of that, $100,000 comes directly teaching." Golub disagrees with evaluations abolished, this will not satory programs, only one out of tutors look down on you when you from SEEK and the remainder, Aaron. Golub said instructors im­ occur. Segall said that student four is a SEEK student. ask them what they think is a stupid prove due to the evaluations and from various other sources within question:" Anaya added that she evaluations of teachers are a re­ With such an interest in the pro­ the college: the Baruch College explained, "A professor can see quirement. "would like to see the tutors which items he or she is strong or gram by non-SEEK students there Fund, the Baruch Endowment, In­ evaluated like teachers are." The majority of students inter­ is a signup period deadline for ser­ come Fund Reimbursement and the weak in." As a result, the professor viewed said that evaluations should A number of tutors declined to "can try to improve on the items." vices during the semester. For Work Study Program. In addition comment on their work. In the be held twice a year. Students who SEEK students, that deadline is to direct monetary donations, the Segall supported Golub by saying a asked not to be identified explained words of one tutor, who asked not department chairman "will call a usually a little longer, because, as school also contributes the facilities to be identified, the reason for that evaluations held twice a year Schevaletta Alford, tutorial coordi­ and relevant operational services, teacher in if his or her evaluation is are important because it would give maintaining anonymity is that, bad." Segall said evaluations are nator of the program, explained, such as security and lighting. "We try to make it like a family them the opportunity to evaluate "SEEK students are often taking Asked if he foresaw an increase regarded as critical. each teacher they have each here." The main complaint from Segall stressed that this year's fall one or more remedial courses and in the funds, which have remained those tutors and students who did semester, tend to be a bit shy about asking for about the same since 1982, A1ers comment on the program was that help, so we give them a little extra said he has made a variety of pro­ there is a need for more tutors. At time to get here." posals that would increase funding. the present time there are 55 tutors Alford said that since SEEK is "Everyone would like to see more working at the center. One tutor funding a major portion of the pro­ money coming in," he noted. But remarked, "There is an abundance gram, there should be a propo.r­ in the current environment, he did of students and a scarcity of tional number of SEEK students-In not "foresee a boost in funds." tutors." December 4, 1984 December 4, 1984 .. ' The Tkker Tbe Ticker Page' NEWS

that there are "'not enough dent actrvtty fees. According to .;;'t-­ Reporter r cubicles" at distribution points, Ronald M. Aaron. the associate HELP THE NEEDYI Continued from Front Page dean of students. cost per issue OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT particularly when the release dates averages between $1.500 and as The Ticker is," Cannon said. of The Reporter and The Ticker WORLD-SIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEN AND WOMEN! $1,700. However. according to Staff members say that the paper's overlap. This occurred only with - EUROPE - AFRICA - - THE SOUTH Cannon. the paper started out with late start probably exaggerated the The Reporter's second issue, which PACIFIC - SOUTH AMERICA - THE FAR EAST. $3.600 and ran $550 over that usual obstacles this semester. was to come out Nov. 4, was dated EXCELLENT BENEFITS. HlGHER SALARIES AND WAGES! amount with the publication of the Hispanic Society Students may have already commit­ Nov. 9 and came out Nov. 13. FREE TRANSPORTATION! GENEROUS VACATIONS! first two issues. Cannon said. ted themselves to other activities by Cannon says she will cut down on More t~an 30?,OOO Americans Japan, Africa, The South "There were other expenses that the next issue, which is scheduled - not members of Pacific, The Far East, South the time The Reporter got started, just were not included in the bud­ including Cannon said, possibly to The for release Dec. 10. The Reporter a~~ed get. The budget has since been the services - are America... nearly every part presents its 2nd Annual Christmas Ticker. Only one former Reporter usually issues 5,OOD copies, Cannon now living overseas. These of the free world! said, but switched to 7,00D this adjusted,,. she said, and will go staff member joined The Ticker. people are en~aged in nearly , ( 3 ). Com pan i e sand semester, she said. before the Communications Board Toy Drive, Dec. 3rd through Dec. 20th Myron Schwartzman, professor on Nov. 29. The paper is present­ e v e r y p o s s i b l e activi- Government agencies of English and faculty advisor to "I don't read The Reporter that ly getting funds on an issue-by­ ~y ...construction, engineer- employing personnel in near- The Reporter for the last eight much," said student Arlene Gor­ issue basis. said Anatoly Herman, mg, sa~es, transportation, Iy every occupation, from years, said that evening students' don. Another student, Richard chairman of the Communications s~cretarial work, accoun- the unskilled laborer to the work and school schedules make it Heiberger, said, "I read it yester­ Board. tIn~,. m an.ufa~turing, oil college trained professional hard for them to find time to write day. . .it doesn't really matter to refining, teaching, nursing. man or woman. Bring all new or used toys to ou for the paper. me." Another student, Paul Bove, In addition to the Communica­ tions Board's funding. the paper government. e~c.-etc. And (4). Firms and organiza- "It is very difficult for them to said, "I was told that it was an occasionally goes to the Evening many are earning $2,000 to tions engaged in foreign con- cover daytime events because of evening student newspaper. That's Session Student Assembly (ESSA) $5.000 per month...or more! struction projects, manufac- deposit boxes, located at: their schedules," Schwartzman why I don't read it," he said. said. "Many people involved in the for money, said Horace Cox, The To a.How you the op- turing, mining, oil refining, Cannon, who was not satisfied Reporter's business manager. "We p ortun i ty to apply for engineering, sales. services, 1) Student Center lobby paper last semester were day with the second issue, said it was students," Cannon said. haven't gone to the ESSA this overseas employment, we teaching, etc., etc. released behind schedule due to semester." Cox said. Also, accord­ According to Registrar Thomas have researched and compil- (5). How and where to ap- problems with copy-editing and late ing to Aaron. "advertisement re­ P. McCarthy, out of nearly 15,700 ed a new and exciting direc- ply for overseas Government 2) 18th S1. bldg. lobby submissions. "We are looking to venue may be generated or not; students registered at Baruch, tory on overseas employ- jobs. make the paper more attractive," last year it was about $3.700." he about 3,300 are evening students. she said. "By the time I leave, I ment. Here is just a sample (6). Information about 3) 23rd St. bldg. cafeteria said. "Funding has been a prob­ of what our International summer jobs. , While The Reporter does have would like to enter the paper in a lem... Aaron said. some day students on its staff, journalism competition." Employment Directory (7). You will receive our Schwartzman said, "The paper "With the small staff we have:' covers. Employment Opportunity The Reporter received honors for 4) 24th St. bldg. lobby tries to be the voice of that (the said Cannon. "we make sure the (1). Our International Digest...jam-packed with in- Excellence in Feature Writing from evening students) constituency." information disseminated is cor­ Employment Directory lists form ation about current job the City College Alumni Associa­ rect. Each of us that work on the The Reporter, "America's oldest doz~ns of cruise ship com- opportunities. Special sec- 5) 7th floor library tion in 1964. The paper received its paper are creative. In spite of the evening session college newspaper" pames, both on the east and tions features news of once published on a weekly basis, latest award in 1968. obstacles. we are determined to overcome.': west coast. You will be told overseas construction pro- Schwartzman said. Before 1945, it The Reporter faced budget prob­ what type of positions the jects, executive positions sold for three cents a copy and was lems at the start of this semester. While Schwartzman agrees that cruise ship companies hire, and teaching opportunities. Cannon said. The paper normally later sold by subscription only. At staffing is a problem. he said. "I s u c has dec k han d s , . 10 D __,. )lone,. receives one aJIotment per semes­ have seen how important working present, it is distributed in the lob­ restaurant help, cooks, Baek Guarantee "M The Feit bies of campus buildings for free. ter from the Communications on a student newspaper can be bartenders, just to name a Our International Employ- EXTRAORDINARY One problem, said Cannon, is Board which gets money from stu- toward working in the profession." -l' few. You will also receive ment Directory is sent to you ~VlE! se.ver~l Employment Ap- with this guarantee. If for Interdisciplinary Humanities lock the bathroom off. There are "Our best chance of stopping stuff plication Forms .that you any reason you do not obtain So compelling and con­ Robbed classes being held on that floor and like this is the student. Students may send directly to the overseas employment or you vincing you can' tear· locking it off would be a great in­ who feel that someone is suspicious­ youreyes from the screen. companies you would like to are not satisfied with the job Continued from Front Page convenience. looking should report it to a securi­ Irs not to be missed." Seminar As one walks into the 26th Street ty guard. Guards have constant work for. . -._.-,offers...simp17 return our -DavId AAsen. NEWSWEEK (2). Firms and organiza- DIreetory within 90- days and - of campus security, said that he entrance, there are signs stating radio contact with the security t-loftS emplo,.iftg-·1ril-types -of _. -we~refUDd your-mODey-pro-- - could not be sure the two incidents that I.D. cards are to be worn at all office as well 'as other' guards. personnel in Australia; mptIy...no questions asked. "T!II BEST FIlM are related and would not assume times, yet this rule is virtually ig­ There are also inter-campus phones I have seen this year1 At so until he has more information on nored by all student and faculty at each station. As soon as we hear its best, movies just don't presents the two cases. Peter Dobrawsky of members and is not enforced by about anything we can act on it. It ORDER FORM come any better." security has been working with the security unless the guard believes a is very hard without the coopera­ - Joel Siegel. International Employment Directory GOOD MORNING AMERICA. AaC· TV 13th Precinct Robbery Identifica­ person to appear suspicious. "We tion of the student to prevent such tion Unit on both of these cases and would be more than happy to in­ instances. " 131 Elma Dr. Dept. T21 "UNFORGETTABLE! will continue to do so throughout itiate the plan to check I.D.'s, but "We cannot distribute informa­ Centralia, WA 98531 A movie to haunt your The Bible in Art and Literature the police investigation. at this point it is infeasible," said tion like this as common knowl­ memory. One of the ten Meanwhile, an additional securi­ McLoughlin. "It is hard to enforce, edge," said McLoughlin when ask­ Please send me a copy of your International Employment best of the year." ty guard has been assigned to the especially in our situation. Other ed if students should be in­ DireetorJ. I understand that I may use this information for 90 -Pot Colfins. cas MORNING NEWS. CBS-TV IDC 4050 EG24 TR 9:15-10:30 first floor, located at the 46 E. 26th organizations have access to the formed of such occurrences. "We days and if I am not satisfied with the results, I may return Street entrance. The guard has been building and that requires special would end up with a general panic your Directory for an immediate refund. On that basis I'm instructed, along with another treatment. It would also cause on our hands. and 'that's exactly enclosing $20.00 cash.... check.... or money order.... for your Professors Plekon, Sheingorn and guard, to make frequent, periodic delays at elevators and long lines." what we want to avoid." Yet the DIreetorJ. checks of a,II classrooms, The only facility on campus when victim in the Nov. 7 robbery said, bathrooms and corridors on the J.D. 's are required for entry is the "If I had known that someone was NAME _ Stevens first floor. McLoughlin said, library in the 155 E. 24th Street held up there the week before I was, please print "What we're doing now is suffi­ building. I never would have gone into that bathroom." and cient. I don't feel it is necessary to Dobrawsky of security said, ADDRESS APT 1# _ CITY .jJSTATE------ZIP International Employment Directory 1984 EVERY so 0FIBt. lIIIIIlSAFIlII THAT ISDESl1NED 10 IE TAIDD AIOUT Islamic Artist as Mathematician AND RBlEIIIBtEDFOR Y'WIS 10 COME. IDC 4050 KM24 TR 11 :20 - 12:35 tHE SENIORS IIWIG Professors Bixler and Bird (NO ART OR MATH PREREQUISITES) (lELDS Make your appointment These courses will count as electives in either of now for your the disciplines. YEARBOOK portrait.

EXQ.USIYE ENGAGEMENT • A CINEMA 5 TtEATRE Prequisites: junior standin.g, 6 credits In the Inquire at information ICINIIMA11 ~Ale .600151 PU6Q22 humanities and permission of Prof. Chase, 1507 STARTS FRDW 21 desk, Student Center. ATsa FCT THEA1lES 23rd St. Bldg., Tel. No.: 725-4410. December 4, 1984 TbeTicker December 4, 1984 The Ticker Page 9 NEWS

is definitely a good idea;" said Her­ building." tively seek clients," according to Aaron agreed with Herman say­ ; WBMB mati. "This is the time for WBMB Chin estimates that it would cost Herman. ing "is that the most productive use .r: to put itself together and go on the over $5,000 to set up a functioning, "Last year, we had no advertis­ of funds that you are asking for," air." Herman added that "in the on-the-air radio station, but said ing to speak of," said Zweroff. and recommending that WBMB Continued from Front Page long-term this will have a very that "you can't have a time frame Zweroff added that this year, "utilize existing media" to get their positive impact on the future of the for completion" of the process. WBMB has received 25 ads. Half of message out. Chin agreed with the to Aaron by the deadline, and it idea of the Music Box being incor­ school." According to Doug Henderson, the ads are from Baruch College will be formally presented to the porated into The Ticker. "It's a Herman, however, qualified his press liaison for the Chancellor's clubs and organizations, who pay Communications Board at the Nov. very good idea," said Chin, "I'm 29 meeting. support with the provision that office, three of the 16 CUNY senior the low rate of $1 for a week's WBMB must submit a "com­ worth of ads, according to all for it." "- As part of this long-term plan, and community colleges have FCC prehensive plan" to work towards licenses to operate radio stations. Zweroff. The rest of the adver­ . WBMB is planning to apply for a Chin has had one meeting with this goal. "The funding will be pro­ City College of New York operates tisements are from neighborhood <. Federal Communications Commis- The Ticker to discuss incorpora­ vided only if a satisfactory outline WCCR at 90.3; the College of stores such as The Gap, the Corner PRESENTS .",-- sion (FCC) license to operate an is presented," said Herman, "and tion, according to Joe Spasiano, Staten Island operates WSIA at Deli, Josten's and J&L Cookies. FM station. "We're looking into the editor-in-chief of The Ticker. the Board finds that the steps in the 88.9; and Kingsborough Communi­ applying for our FCC license," said "I'm all for-the idea," said Spa­ outline are realistic and feasible." ty College operates WKRB at 90.9. The fourth condition was "done Chin, but "right now there's a slim siano, "but as of yet I haven't been WBMB has already submitted a In addition, Hunter X::ollege has a with the purpose of saving chance of getting a license." Chin approached with any definite "Preliminary Proposal" to Her­ license application pending with the money," according to Herman. attributed this to the "waiting pro­ plans." man for presentation at the next FCC. This year, $1,800 was allocated for BARUCH'S FIRST cess" of the FCC. "You can meeting of the Communications the production of four issues of apply," said Chin, "and then Board. The proposal contains, ac­ A list of internal and external Music Box. WBMB's newsletter Chin expressed gratitude towards nothing will happen for a year." . cording to Chin, a request for advertisers must be provided to the Thirteen hundred and fifty dollars the work that Herman has done. Both Aaron and Herman have "money to apply" for a license, board "to see who presently are the in the newsletter line was frozen un­ "Anatoly has taken a personal in­ said that they would favor a move and "equipment for people to clients ofWBMB, and to encourage til "the Communications Board terest in the station," said Chin, in this direction. "I believe that this come down and survey the the radio station to go out and ac- receives feedback from WBMB." "which I am really pleased about."

supervisor. high regard for education and the Dalgish said he had originally economic, political, and social "VIDEO PARTY" TICKER TAKES written to obtain a Title Three changes which have occurred since grant from the United States 1950, have laid the foundation for Department of Education. While the changes in the world's rewriting his proposal, Dalgish economic structure. ing this problem "special atten­ position losses as well as significant thought of the idea for a computer .Other attributes that Holstein New Alarm tion." new responsibilities in terms of lab for ESL students. Funds were said have been advantageous for Few students are aware of the both programs and facilities, " provided by Baruch. the "new capitalist" Asian nations states the report. System Installed flasher's existence. Jan Figueira, There are 18 Apple lIe are: mastery of financial and mana­ THURSDAY DECEMBER 20, 1984 second year MBA graduate, said, Baruch has requested 67 QUEST microcomputers in the lab. The agement skills; and "soft skills," or A new, audible alarm system has "I'm just hearing' about it." positions, or 14.1 percent, the sec­ computers will be used to teach the willingness to build long-term been installed in the 155 E. 24th Figueira, like other students who ond highest request of all CUNY ESL students how to write, revise relationships, in contrast with the Street building "so the integrity of were asked about the flasher, said colleges. Hunter College requested and edit compositions, and to teach American practice of making quick the library is maintained," accord­ that students should be made aware 80 positions, or 15.8 percent, the grammar and word usage. The lab decisions and solutions. 4:00PM-10:00PM ing to Henry McLoughlin, director of the flasher. Students said that largest request, while Brooklyn is located in room 1103, 17 Lex- College requested 14, or 2.9 per­ of campus security. the flasher's description should be ington Ave. distributed in class. They also said cent, the smallest request. The alarm will be activated by a According to Dalgish, ESL com­ that there should be more security The breakdown for Baruch's New Courses mechanism on doors leading to puter labs are "a trend," and have and that female security guards QUEST positions are as follows: been set up at institutions such as In English Dept. stairwells and will cause a very should be assigned to guard the Teaching (29), instructional sup­ loud, piercing alarm to go off. Borough of Manhattan Communi­ ALLEY, OAK & MARBLE LOUNGES bathrooms. port (8), audio/visual- (I), library ty College, LaGuardia Community The alarm will be activated at all The flasher is described as male, (4), admissions (2), financial aid College, York College and the The English department is offer- hours for the sixth and seventh black, 6'2", thin build, thick­ (I), registrar (3), corporate place­ University of Illinois. ing a number of new electives in p • ment (l), maintenance (5), purchas­ ...... floor exits but will only be activated lensed, glasses and. usually wears a . Cu~~y, U)·ESL sectioRs{2.002 _1C?l.lr.l)aJis_I!l__'!1!qJiter'!-tl.l!~ __ ~~fI,.\VjJJ ing-Tl), admlnistratlve computing during off-peak hours for all other dark shirt. Ifthis suspect isspotted, -and ·2e(3) use the Iab,- with one continueIts writing workshops and (2), -computer center for the visual floors. Students wanting to exit the security department should be hour a week of class time devoted journalism internship program. ly impaired (3), college relations from the library must now use the called at 725-3010 or 3011, or a to the use of the computers. Students can get hands-on work (2), educational computing (3), and elevators which pass a security uniformed guard should be experience in a new course next security (2). desk. Students wanting to exit from notified. spring caned "TV News Produc­ floors two through five may still use -Eric Kun 30% Discount tionn with Judy Stewart, lecturer in the stairwells between the hours of English. The class, she says, will be 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday Early Registration On IBM PC's limited to 16 students, and will of­ through Friday. The alarm system fer TV production training using will be in effect at all other times. CUNY Institutes ForSpring '85 IBM is offering 30 percent off portable video equipment, along In addition to an audible soun­ the retail price of their PC's for all with broadcast news writing tech­ ding alarm, the system also includes QUEST Program Upper sophomores will, for the CUNY - students, faculty and ruques. closed circuit television cameras A new program called QUEST first time, be eligible to register ear­ employees until Jan. 1, 1985, said The Journalism Internship Pro­ and motion detectors. "This should (Quality in University Education ly for the spring 1985 semester, ac­ John Cordani, assistant professor gram offered by the English depart­ increase the security and safety of through Staff Targeting) has been cording to the office of the of education. ment gives qualified students the the Baruch College community," established by CUNY "to address registrar. According to Cordani, any stu- opportunity to tryout their talents said McLoughlin. "We are also critical staff shortages and develop­ Early registration will be held dent or faculty member can receive in the "real world," collect ex­ looking into the possibility of get­ ing programs," according to the Dec. 10 through 13. In addition to the discount by contacting the Cor- perience for a resume, and earn ting such systems put into the other Chancellor's 1985-86 Budget Re­ upper sophomores, juniors and porate Sales Office of Computer- credits at the same time, according o buildings. " quest. seniors will be able to register dur­ world, at 206-4556. Interested to Jason Marks, associate professor -David F. O'Brien ing this period, as usual. buyers must bring their validated of English and director of the pro­ Breakdown of QUEST positions The registrar also has the follow­ college LD.'s with them when they gram for the spring semester. A CUNY-wide. make a purchase. . student can intern at NBC, the ing suggestions to minimize prob­ -Ivan Cintron Village Voice, Channel 13 or News- lems when registering: Flasher Spotted day, for example. -Have the correct status for "Be~inninK Students must be prepared to selected courses. Of The At 360 PAS • " spend up to 10 hours a week at an - Write the correct course number HAVE YOUR PICTURE TAKEN WITH SANTA, internship, Marks said, but they and section on the registration card. ASIan Century For the past year and a half, a will acquire reporting, broad­ -Use the Schedule of Classes and flasher has been spotted at 360 William J. Holstein, director of casting, and public relations ex­ Addendum; do not _register for Park Ave. So .• according to Melvin International Corporate Affairs for perience under expert supervision. Carpenter, assistant director of cancelled courses. Instructor's permission is required. GET TRAPPED UNDER THE MISTLETOE -Do not register for conflicting American Express Co., spoke at the security at Baruch. Foreign Trade Society's Nov. 15 courses . Other English department elec­ meeting on the emergence of Asian There have been "a couple -Complete both sides of the tives offered for the spring term in­ countries in international business. dozen" reports from people w~o registration card. clude the new course, "Black Holstein divided his speech into !l have been "flashed," said For more detailed information, Women Writers," with Saundra & LOTS MORE. three parts: a historical background Carpenter. The flasher exposes get a copy of. the spring '85 Towns, lecturer in English, who of Asia; its current financial nimself in the hallways and ladies Schedule of Classes from the says she plans to invite guest outlook; and the implications for restrooms. Carpenter said the registrar, room 203, 155 E. 24th St. authors to speak during the flasher's modus operandi is to American business. course's survey of Afro-American "look around a corner, expose A correspondent for United women writers. Press International (UP) in Asia himself, and leave." Although !he ESL Computer Additional department electives flasher has been satisfied exposing for 10 years, Holstein stressed that the world is experiencing a major this spring are "Chaucer," an in­ himself at a distance, he has been tensive study of The Canterbury doing it at closer range; the fla~her Lab Operational realignment of trade flows which mont~s could result in the "beginning of Tales and other works with Frances will disappear for weeks or K. Barasch, professor of English, before he reappears, said The program was started to'com­ A computer lab for English as a the Asian Century." sai~ Second Language (ESL) students Holstein said that the Asian na­ and a Fiction Workshop on short DINNER WILL BE SERVED. Carpenter. Carpenter the bine "recognition of enrollment story and short nove) writing tech­ trends and historical inadequacies has been established this semester, tions' strong sense of family, flasher might be a worker in the niques with Joseph Moses, pro­ neighborhood. He further added­ in staffing levels at individual col­ according to Gerard Dalgish, assis­ culture and religion, coupled with tant professor of English and ESL their vast human resources, their fessor of English. that the security department i~ giv- leges and takes into account recent Page 10 .,' December 4, 1984 December 4, 1984 The Ticker - ;. The Ticker Paaell FEATURES Neighborhood Closeup: The Fight to Revitalize Madison Square Park Baruch's Religion Program A Look at 'CoUege Radio

By Laurie Nocerito By Eddie Rubinstein By Dara Wertheimer to take about a year and a half involving Five or six courses from the program are testing baby acts, developing existing acts, outside architects and other experts. at an When registering for Spring semester; a offered each semester. According to Plekon and perhaps, reestablishing former stars. Brown wood lies exposed where the green estimated cost of $600,000 for Phase I, to course in religion may find its way into your the classes are almost always full and rarely. "College radio must be taken seriously." Many other topics were discussed at the paint has worn away from the benches sur­ be followed by Phase II, with construction program. Maybe it satisfies a requirement is a class cancelled due to lack of This point was stressed by Jim Cardillo, convention. One such topic was college rounding Madison Square Park. Leaves are in 1986, at a total cost of $2,600,000. Allen or maybe it is an elective for your major, or registrants. Professors in the program Music Director at WNYU, one of New radio programming. That is, exactly what is gathered around the overflowing park Taub, Chairman of the Madison Square perhaps you are just interested in the rotate their teaching schedule to include a York's most prominent college radio sta­ played over the air. Loren Gerson, National receptacles camouflaging the spillage. Yet, Park Committee of the 23rd Street Associa­ course. Whichever is the reason, you will be religion and culture course in their tions. These and other issues were discussed College Promoter at I.R.S. Records said, John Jacek visits the park everyday and says tion' said, "Every time I ask the Park participating in the Religion and Culture semester. Several professors have recently at The Roosevelt Hotel on November 9th "College radio programming must be con­ with great conviction, "The park has been Department to do something they have to Program of Baruch College. joined the program this year, which in­ and 10th at the 4th annual College Media sistent with the audience that you are serv­ given back to the people." People who visit make a study. I say a study means they're Heading the program since 1982 is Pro­ creases the depth of the program. Journal-Music Marathon. ing. If there is a sense of contribution to fessor Michael Plekon.who comments, "It The College Media Journal (CMJ) is a bi­ the park once a day or just walk through it gonna do nothing. That's an excuse to do In the Spring term of 1985 Plekon will be this audience by the college radio station, norhmg-" u - weekly. college radio trade publication that mIght noticeachange inthe overall upkeep. is wonderful that Baruch bas this team teaching part of a Feit Seminar class then that'sgood programming." Because -program," An Associate Professor of chronicles today's music, while discovering but for the men and women who are work­ For the past year. Mr. Taub has asked entitled "The Bible in Art and Literature." programming and other aspects of college Sociology and Anthropology, Plekon is tomorrow's stars. Since 1978, this Long ing toward the restoration of the park the the New York City Parks Department for Professor Martin Stevens will teach the radio are up to the discretion of college also an ordained pastor of the Lutheran Island-based company has uncovered such fight still goes on. simple demands that would help maintain literature section and Professor Pamela students, it has been criticized for not being the park until they finish their studies. On Church in America and is an assistant progressive acts as The Police, Elvis Sheingorn will teach the art portion. The organized or networked. Some feel this is February 17. 19&4. Mr. Taub prepared a pastor at - Trinity Lutheran Church in Costello, and Culture Club. CMJ is the beauty of college radio. It doesn't have The Madison Square Park community seminar, scheduled between 9: 15-10:30 maintenance list. The list stressed that the ,.J Brewster, New York. primarily used by the record industry and to answer to anyone but itself, or worry has struggled with the New York City Parks i a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays will give Department to begin a revitalization project park should be cleaned daily and that gar­ -e "We are not trying to push religion on radio stations as a 'tip sheet' with informa­ about ratings. The alternative network l- students an opportunity to study religion in tion on which .artists deserve radio airplay. for many years. The Parks Department has bage be removed at least three times a week; .•... l.lJ people." says Plekon. Professors do not listens with its own ears unfettered by .:-:: greater detail. The CMJ Music Marathon congregated acknowledged that the Park is in a state of benches are in need of repair and fences are ~ preach to students; the courses approach demographics. Keynote speaker and former personnel from college radio stations across neglect and plans to restore the park are be­ broken and missing; broken paths need to religion from a specific angle such as its Baruch's Religion and Culture program lead singer of~e· J .. Geils Band, Peter ing formed. but none of this will go into ef­ be repaired throughout the park; the park historical or sociological aspects. Courses the country as well as college promoters Wolf, said, "College radio has its own is one of a kind in the CUNY system. from major record companies. The conven- fect for two more years. Jack T. Linn, should be lighted at night; the catch sewer offered include "Introduction to World "Religion has a place in the history of the mystique." supervisor is needed to see that all these Taub. Mothers in the community have been Director of Community Relations of the basin on Madison Avenue betwen 24th and Religions;" "Philosophy of Religion;" university," added Plekon,who was pleased Parks Department. has been quoted as say­ 25th Streets is defective and overflows; projects are followed through properly. demanding a playground where their "Religion of East Africa," "Contemporary The Parks Department has assigned park children can play safely. A woman in the to discover the program when he came to ing the the Department proposed a "study" gardening needs to be done routinely; a Judaism," and "History of Religion in Baruch in 1977. Constraints on professors' maintenance workers to clean the park and park with her baby grandchild said, "The America." "College radio has its mystique" remove garbage. but says it lacks funding to only reason why I bring her here is because time limit the program somewhat. Never­ Professor Plekon claims that students theless, continued interest by both students meet all the demands. she needs fresh air and the sidewalks are should note how religion is a powerful force and faculty should keep the Religion and worse." Although the Parks Department tion had a panel format with a moderator Other panels discussed such topics as Mr. Taub confirmed that money donated in everyday life; witness the recent presiden­ Culture program strong and healthy. has been doing all it can to meet spoke independently as well as the future direction of college radio and by neighborhood corporations was being tial election. A well-rounded education, .demands of the community, there still answered questions that were brought up by how to improve the dubious integrity of spent to provide maintenance in the park. therefore, can include some study of reli­ "It is to Baruch's credit that it has this seems to be a lot of dissatisfaction. A program," Plekon emphasizes. Despite the the audience. The emphasis of the discus­ college radio. There was plenty of advice on Several years ago. Dr. Donald E. Simon, gion. Some students may take just one maintenance worker from the Parks sions pertained to the uniqueness of college practicing good public relations, contract­ who was an Executive Assistant to three course in the religion program while others fact that there are no professors at Baruch Department said that he comes to the park who teach religion solely, there are radio and ways to improve college radio's ing outside advertising, and getting in­ Parks Commissioners (August Hecksher, minor in Religion and Culture. Religion daily (five days a week) to remove debris. qualified professors from other depart­ credibility. "College radio takes chances," volved with retail outlets in the community Richard M. Clurman, and Edwin Weisal). 1001 .satisfies part of the social sciences re­ rake leaves, or whatever has to be done. ments who staff the program. Religion in said Harry Levy. Program Director at that the specific station serves. Many well­ started an 0 rganization called Urban Park quirement for a Bachelor of Arts degree at Security in the park has become another higher education has had a "stormy KSUF, in San Francisco. This means that known artists were panelists at the conven­ Plazas that appealed to companies in the Baruch. Most minors are ad hoc, giving crucial issue. A public statement regarding career" says Plekon. But, as the New York college radio is able to give exposure to tion. Besides Wolf. other keynote speakers area around the park for funds to begin the students a great deal of flexibility as they the illegal drug traffic in the park made by Times explained, if anything, the popularity unestablished artists with the future hope of of interest were Afrika Bambaataa, Johnny revitalization of Madison Square Park. In can cross department lines to take a course Presiding Judge Francis T. Murphy of the of religion courses at colleges is on the rise. breaking the so-called commercial barrier. Lydon, Fred Schneider, and Todd Rund­ slightly over a two year period the organiza­ they want. Less popular is a major in the gren. Appellate Division of the Supreme Court Baruch hopes to ride this rising wave. College radio acts as a springboard for $100,000 subject, but it is available. tion collected more than and put it ~ .to work. Since 1982, the organization has Madison Avenue and 26th Street, brought about the presence of police on ceased to exist as a result of conflicts with foot. horseback, and in patrol cars about the Parks Department. The 23rd Street the park. Association. a' neignborhood civic Madison Square Park is a historical land­ Unbeatable.Pri-cesJ. organization. has continued to support, mark amid concrete. It provides the com­ and raise money for the project along with munity with a place to escape from the fast the Friends of Madison Square Park. pace of the city. Until the New York City EXPRESS@ It is apparent that the neighborhood is Parks Department completes its studies and changing. "This used to be an entirely com­ begins renovation, the public will have to be Spectacular Savings on 14kt. mercial area. Now there are families mov­ content knowing that there are many forces ing into the neighborhood." said Mr. working to revitalize Madison Square Park. 40 East 23rd St. gold Diamond Jewelry ....lNa .. Mon.-Fd. 7an-lOpm ~. 7am- 5Pm The Graduate: Baruch AIURlDUS Looks Back A Decade After All Diamond sizes available

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r .Page 14 December 4, 1984 The Ticker Uecemht.'r 4. 1984 The Ticker "-;:fI .... 15__ FEATURES ARTS Author Speaks on the Effect of Black Women in American History Theatre: Yiddish Love Story

Kuni Leml is a musical adapted from the hard enough, but now I have to question By Lisa R. Rhodes mained unacknowledged largely due to the created another social class-illegitimate "There is a relationship between the play The Fanatic by Avrom Goldfadn, the who I am." social and economic foundations laid by children. Contrary to English law, u a child black movement and the women's move­ father of Yiddish Theatre. Writing in the The Matchmaker's daughter, passing America's founding fathers. born to a black woman would take on the ment all the way through history," said 1880's, Goldfadn portrayed the excitement.. through the park, wishes him a .good On November 19, a cold, blistery, winter­ "This is a Calvinistic society- a Puritan status of the mother," said Giddings. "This Giddings, in talking about the unrecognized generated among Russian Jews by the Purim. He instantly falls for her spon­ soon evening, Paula Giddings, author of society," said Giddings, a slender, fair­ relieved anyone who impregnated a black role of black women in the struggle for liberal reforms under Czar Alexander U. taneous charm. He goes back to Carolina's When And Where I Enter. .. The Impact skinned woman, who was neatly fitted in a woman from any kind of responsibility. A black equity. Historically, black women The new musical, as directed by Ran home and again confronts Max dressed as of Black Women on Race and Sex in brown tweed suit, stylish leather brown slave master could actually save the cost of "first certainly were involved in the black Avni, rises above the ethnic theme. The himself. Max imitates Kuni to deceive Kuni America, (William M<;>ITow, $15.95), spoke boots, and a tailored blouse. "Every other buying additional slaves by impregnating movement because we understand, for the main interest of the musical lies in the ten­ into thinking that he is his ghost. The mir­ to an audience of some 60 to 70 students country had the wisdom to throw out the black women." Economically, the sexual most part, that it is racism that holds us sion between the radical aspirations of the ror scene, as it is called, is performed with and educators about the long-silenced voice Puritans," she said as a light joke. "They assault of black women was advantageous, down more than anything else." However, first generation's educated youth and the exquisite precision, with each character mir­ of black women in America's Women's and threw them out ofEurope-and we've been as was her exploitation in the labor force. Giddings pointed out that "there was, as I conventional values of their parents. This roring the other. Kuni Leml's confusion Civil Rights Movements during a lecture paying for that ever since." As early as the 1600's, "before slavery be­ talk about in the book, there was a real the musical does well, even within the cir­ and perplexity and Max's dextrous imita­ sponsored by New York University's In­ came •official, ", said 'Giddings, black chauvinistic thrust on us by black rnen" She described early America as "one of cumscription of a rather formulaic plot. tion of Kuni and his total control of himself stitute of Afro-American Affairs, held in women were put to work in American plan­ throughout history, continuing into the the earliest multinational corporations in in this strange and unexpected situation the university's Loeb Student Center. tations. White women were restricted from Civil Rights Movement of the 1950's and Reb Pinkhos (Mark Zeller) has a the world," and its society as one which "is highlights the essential difference between "I'm always happy to talk to students," such labor since plantation owners "would 60's. daughter, Carolina, whom he wants to based on the accumulation of property." the two characters. Exhausted, Kuni said Giddings, before she began her lec­ be taxed double," said Giddings, for labor According to Giddings, Ida B. Wells, an 'AII do marry to a righteous Jew from a reputable "They believed that in order to settle this touchingly asks Max, HCan I be Kuni Leml ture. "I hope you realize how much we done. by white women. "It is not just a abolitionist, launched the first anti-lynching family. Kalmen, the Matchmaker, suggests country effectively, in order to accumulate for an hour so I can wish back 'good need you." A graduate of Howard Univer­ question of circumstance," Giddings ex­ campaign in America placing the founda­ Kuni Lernl, a rabbi who has a "limp, a pim­ that property, they had to suppress a lot of Purim' to the girl I met in the park?" sity. Giddings, a former copy editor at Ran­ plained. "But a question of law." tion for the "modern Civil Rights Move­ Don ple, a dimple and a squint, a funny nose, is natural urges." It was this philosophy Finally, Libe and Kuni Leml, and Max dom House publishing and former associate ment in this country." Said Gidding, "It is a midget and a shrimp." But, says the which led to the systematic control of both and Carolina get married, with Reb editor and Paris Bureau Chief of Encore no coincidence that it's Rosa Parks who matchmaker, "Look not at the container women and blacks, creating a double a Pinkhos providing dowry for both. American magazine, began her research really launches the contemporary Civil but at what it contains." burden for black women. Giddings explain­ While Carolina (played by Barbara Me­ four years ago with the help of a grant from Rights Movement of the '60's." Ella Baker Carolina's father is convinced that "the ed that, in general, the female sex was Cullough) and Max (Scott Wentworth) are the Ford Foundation. "When I started "is really responsible for co-organizing boy is perfect" and he decides to marry her perceived as a temptation, and that blacks mediocre, Kuni Lernl, wonderfully enacted researching this book, I was fascinated by Martin Luther King's organization, the to Kuni Leml. were perceived as sensual and pleasure-lov­ 145 AVENUE. NEW WMHC. N. Y. lGOD by Stuart Zagnit, wins the audience in spite history in a way that I'd never been SCLC.'·; It was her voice that sparked the MAinCJIlt Alas, Carolina has dreams of her own. ing. Women, therefore, became the gauge of all his deformity. Both he and Libe are fascinated in school," she said, explaining birth of SCI.C. But, by the late 1960's and She's in love with the handsome tutor Max of the morality of the people they repre­ refreshing in their simple naivete. Through that "so little of our (black American) 1970's, however, black women "were who teaches her the plays of Moliere and sent and blacks became "a threat." Society brilliant acting, what would otherwise be a history is (written) from our own perspec­ criticized so severely that many of them the poems of Racine. But Max has no fami­ established three categories for women: the simple account 'of an educated Jewish tive." The absence of numerous pioneering were driven out." Giddings alluded to ly, no background and no money, wife (which all married European women daughter's problems in a strict and tradi­ black women from American history books "patterns of history" that show when "nobody, son of nobody" as Reb Pinkhos were naturally considered), the mistress, tional family becomes a fine and poignant prompted Giddings to help fill "black men become very frustrated ... and the whore. For black women only one calls him. tension between the somewhat fantastical the void. "We seem to be cast on the Katharine Gibbs ENTREE­ Carolina tells Max of her father's deci­ category, one stereotype, applied-the that frustration becomes projected on us." romanticism of the educated and the margins of both black history books and Often the frustration results due to the fact sion to marry her to Kuni Leml. It turns out whore. "When black women are thought to aQ.,ll-week program that gives you the skills rusticity of the traditional rural people. women's history books. It seems we're that "much of black progress they (black that Kuni is a distant cousin of Max. The be immoral," said Giddings, "black people Libe's aspirations of having a dozen babies 'token women' in black history books and men) see through the eyes of attaining black two devise a scheme whereby Max will im­ in general are thought of that way." you need to put your education to work. and looking after her husband seem' de­ 'token blacks' in women history books." manhood," said Giddings. The historic -- -~. personate Kuni and marry Carolina. lightful in their own light. According to Giddings, black women The social category of the woman deter­ SOCIal, economic, and political pressures, in e~- t:~'-b ... Kuni Leml visits Carolina, who thinks it's The songs are operatic and rendered at­ addition to the chauvinistic attitudes held ------(J( - _-: -- - S.I. - " .... PanAmBuilding Max under the guise of Kuni Leml. She tries "have played a central part" in "the two mined the status of her children, Giddings J~naflInC ~ W S ~.~~ 200 Park Avenue. New York. NY 10166 tractive by McCullough's silky soprano most important reform movements" in explained. "The wife, of course, is by black men as a result of these pressures, to kiss Kuni, who is petrified, and scares voice (even though her opera gestures seem America-the Civil Rights and Women '5 legitimate. One whose children inherit the have, in too many cases left black women ledclll_stIItJI•••, 7, 1115. him away. He goes to complain to the extravagant on the small Audrey Wood Movements. "We're really at the center of property legally." However, the sexual ex­ and their "essential role in the Civil Rights Financial assistance available. Send for our ENTREE catalog. or call New York (212) 867-9307 Ext. 0089 Matchmaker where he is wished "a good Theatre stage), and are rhythmic, set to both." However, black women have re- ploitation and assault of black women Author Paula Giddings Movement unacknowledged." day' by the Matchmaker's buxom, sweet Richard Enquist's rhyming lyrics and ac­ Name . _ ----_._-_. -_._-- and naive daughter named Libe. From here companied by jazz piano and classical Address______. Apt . __.__ on the audience knows the denouement of violin. the play, But t.hen._lik.e any good musical, The.musiciaascaabe.seea through pastel City ______State Zlp .. _. _ the suspense of the plot is secondary. blue Oriental dividers at the rear end ofthe He's beenchased. thrown through a window, andonested. GRA-DUATING'? Kuni Leml goes back to Carolina's home stage, which along with a chair and a table Eddie Murphy is a Detroit cop on vacation in Beverly Hills. Tel. () ._.. _ where he meets Max, disguised as Kuni make the only props of the musical. The Gibbs Uadition: Excellence in an you do. Leml, who tells him that he (Max) is the real But the bright, lively songs, nimble foot­ M • Join the graduating classes Kuni Leml. The simpleton Kuni is really work, the fast-paced scenes and, above all, confused. He goes to the park and sor­ theJ~plIiant performance of Zagnit carry FIRST II of years past and let our ex­ rowfully sings, "It's bad enough that all I the ~ning and we come out satisfied and do is blunder, a crooked frame I wear, it's even a little light-headed. -Aprajita Sikri TEST pertise help you get started. WELLINGTON LEATHER .. :., PREPARATIOI Group 3 Personnel places SINCE 1938 college graduates in: advertis­ GOODS, INC. 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December 4, 1984 Page 16 The Ticker December 4. 1984 The Ticker Page 17 ARTS A·RTS Theatre: Neil Simon Grows Up Stage: Whoopi! A Star is Born A Musical Offering: Critics Sample The Latest Records

Golden Earring's Something Heavy Going she speaks of the Cotton Club comedians January 8, 1985 will mark Elvis Presley's She goes by the unlikely name of Whoopi Do~~ (Polygram Records, 823-717-1 Y-I) is Butterbeans and Susie and the. dancing 50th anniversary and RCA Records will be Goldberg and this comedienne is a truly notning new. The record is a splendid blend Nicholas Brothers as under-appreciated there to commemorate the event. Their entertaining performer. Her revue, also of old sounds and old ideas that accounts talents and pays them her respects in kind. release of the six-record collection A called Whoopi Goldberg (now running at for a dull and mediocre . The listener the Lyceum Theatre, 45th Street at Sixth Her humanity also embraces the suffering Golden Celebration (RCA, CPM6-5172, has little to look forward to. This album is monophonic), the album Rockers (RCA, Avenue), mixes comedy with humanism of the Jewish people. Her first skit follows boring. one character, Fontaine, to the Anne Frank AFMI-S182), and the single "Blue Suede and sarcasm with bawdiness for a wonder­ -Eric Kun ful combination of humor, reflection, and Museum in Amsterdam, where he forces us • • Shoes" are all part of a blitz that hopes to to realize the horror of the Nazi Holocaust. • introduce the celebrated' crooner to a identification. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts - Glorious Ms. Goldberg pulls her characters­ World War II is an important theme in this younger audience. (In fact, a video for drug addicts, Valley girls, cripples, West revue and Ms. Goldberg offers a more lucid Results of a Misspent" Youth (MCA "Blue Suede Shoes" is also on the way.) Records) Indians-out of a familiar urban tapestry critique of what actually happened than Golden Celebration is a broad collection and assigns each a painful, yet engag­ many a textbook. It shc:>uld be noted that the first single that includes out-takes, sessions, recordings ing story. Her humor is surprisingly Though some would question my saying from this release was originally recorded by from the Dorsey Bros. Stage Show, the the Runaways, which was Joan's first band inoffensive; her perceptive views make the so, hers is no leftover Usixties sensibility," Milton Berle Show, the Steve Allen Show, when she was 16. That song, "Chen-; audience laugh with recognition. If talent but a timeless, quite human one. and the Ed Sullivan Show. The Sun Ses­ Bomb," starts off the album with a popish counted for anything in this business, this Two skits not to be missed include her sions, the Mississippi-Alabama Fair and heavy metal bang. From then on the music young woman would be a bigger name than portrayal of a young Black girl who wishes Dairy Show and Elvis in Burbank are also is up to par with Jett's reputation of heart­ the overrated Eddie Murphy. for ubouncin' and behavin' long luxurious represented. n-soul rock expressed on her other three Unlike Murphy, she highlights Black blonde hair," and a charming young Though others have lauded this expan­ . "I Need Someone" ought to be the culture in a corrective manner; where Mur­ uValley girl." sive collection, I find that seven versions of next single, which may be a hard choice to / I recommend Whoopi Goldberg highly. "Hound Dog," six of "Heartbreak Jon Cryer of "Bri~hton Bea~h Memoirs": he commands attention phy distorts Black American characteriza­ Clannad, the traditional Irish band, is gives Legend a distind Irish sound, par- ~ tions, Ms. Goldberg provides refreshing America should be seeing a lot more of this make with all the good rockers and ballads Hotel," five of "Blue Suede Shoes," and on this record. Listen to Jett's lyrics for numerous other repetitions is a bit much. one group I must pause and rave about. ticularly in the cuts "Now is Here," the characters and their conversation scenes alternatives to the tired old stereotypes. talented young woman. It is a sure sign of a successful Broadway some fresh approaches to words about love On the other hand, the recording of the They are fantastic, one of the best sounding "Heme," "Darkmere," and "Scarlet In­ are staged perfectly. All the actors do She's also something ofa cultural historian; -C.L. Abernathy play when a sequel is also planned to debut. heartache and revenge ("Someday"). On; . Hank Williams tune "Harbor Lights" is groups on "the U.K. scene." Their second side." The five-member band consists of 8ri~hton justice to their parts. They display stereo­ In March 1985 the sequel to Beach Gary Glitter song ("I Love You Love Me priceless. The diehard fan should enjoy this release, Legend (RCA, AFLl-5084, stereo), the three Brennan siblings and twin uncles typed actions of a "typical" Jewish family, Memoirs will premiere in New York exactly Love") is another possible single. The rest collection, along with a disk with is excerpts from the soundtrack of the Noel and Pat Duggan. Lead vocalist Maire which for the most part seem natural. Rockers, two years after the popular show first of Jett's original tunes make this a worth­ twdve singles. British television series Robin ofSherwood, Brennan, who also plays the harp, has a opened. New Yorkers apparently have However, some actions appear strained for while album, and fun too. but it is no ordinary soundtrack. By using light, pretty voice,' an-d Paul's. flute and extreme emphasis. When Aunt Blanche's loved this play since opening night in 1983. - Signs of Life (Capitol traditional instruments (guitar, flute, tin Ciaran's . and guitars give each Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs of­ accent and the whining in her voice become Records) whistle, harp) and not painting the legend song a special feel. Each of the album's ten more apparent, it is obvious that the actress fers comedy and quite a bit of drama in a Billy Squier's third album, which was in a Walt Disney kind of light, Clannad cuts is exceptional. This is one band to look is worried about not appearing enough like pleasing combination. produced by Squier and Jim Steinman (of out for. a typical "Jewish mother." Meatloaf fame), holds up to his past • • • Brighton Beach Memoirs are the Sentimental scenes do cause some eyes in rockers with "Rock Me Tonite" being the memories of Eugene Morris Jerome. a the theater to moisten. Even some sniffles Japanese recording artist Isao Tomita's Lou Reed is still walking on the wild side, standout hit of the record. Although some 15-year-old Jewish boy. who in 1937 is liv­ can be heard. Some of these reactions may Space Walk: Impressions of an Astronaut but unless I'm reading him wrong, he's ~ng people are just discovering Billy because of with his family in Brighton Beach, be because these dramatic scenes are ex­ is a splendid recording of electronically flirting with some "yuppie" elements. this single's video, Mr. Squier has been Brooklyn. Not only does he live with his tremely long and drawn out. In the play, created . Though his (Have you seen the video for "I Love You, parents (David Marguilies and Barbara Tar­ entertaining since 1981. MTV will help push many family relationships are examined; American following is small, Tomita l'1"':';­ Suzanne"? Like, gag me with a spoon.) Billy Squier to the top of the charts and the buck) and brother Stanley (Mark Nelson), sibling to sibling, parent to child, and adults tinues to amaze those who do appreciate his quality music on Signs ofLife will keep him New Sensations (RCA) is a decent album, I but also with Aunt Blanche (Anita Gillette) and children'in general. When an emo­ unique sound. On this, his fifth album, he must say, but don't expect anything there. This album is not for teeny-boppers and her daughters Laurie (Royana Black) tionally tense. scene drags on and on, a plays Mussorgsky, Ravel, Debussy, Ives, groundbreaking. Even at his worse Lou and Nora (Elizabeth Perkins); Blanche's only! member of the audience has a chance to -Laurie Nocerito . Prokofiev, Sibelius and Grofe, Space Walk Reed is a cut above many other rock and husband has died and they can't afford to start thinking about how the scene relates to ..{" is an RCA red seal record, #ARLl-5037, in pop artists, but there seems to be little left live on their own. Eugene narrates the •• his own life. When this happens, the strict Deep Purple's• latest release, entitled stereo. It's great stuff. to say. show as if he were reading the audience a concentration on the show is lost as Pt!'feet St,oRgerS -(P~YgTaIR 422-824003.1), • part of his memoirs. There are times • • thoughts begin to wander. Just when an ex­ is the band's first effort since Ritchie --Caveatemptor:- Sexcrime 1984. the short when Eugene is only speaking to the Whoopi Goldberg: ul'm a spokesperson for bamaaity" tended scene seems as if it will never end, Blackmore rejoined the band. The trouble album by the Eurythmics that's part of the audience and other times when he is reciting Eugene appears as comic relief. In this pro­ with this latest effort, however, is that after soundtrack for Richard Burton's last his lines which the characters hear and duction people seem to enjoy the humor of movie, Orwell's /984-no comments. acknowledge. The narration is an "aside" a while, all the songs begin to run to­ Eugene the most. Nevertheless, traditional­ -The Nails's Mood Swing, RCA to the audience only. gether. There is no distinctive style or ly a quality play makes you laugh and cry. Revue: Letter-Perfect Comedy melody that one can identify with. Several -See You in Hell, by Grim Reaper Just as Matthew Broderick, the osiginal The stage set is only one scene but pro­ times, as in the case with "At the Begin­ (RCA) Eugene, received good reviews and a"""fony vides a realistic setting for the family Diana Ross's Swept Away (RCA) is the 1984 certainly seems to be the year of the ning" and "Knocking At Your Back -i-Strange Behavior by Gary 0' award for his performance. Jon Cryer, the drama. Much action takes place in the liv­ Mae where she sits in a chair "getting her latest record in her long, outstanding career woman, even though it was easier to get a Door," the band begins to break this pat­ (RCA) current Eugene, does an excellent job with ing room/dining room section of the house hair done" by an unseen hairdresser. Ms. as one of America's pre-eminent soul -Jefferson Starship's -...... woman into space than into the White tern, but by the end of the song, they have Nuclear Furniture the role. Now he commands attention with while the rest is either upstairs in one of the Mae talks about how the "natural" style is vocalists. The first cut, "Missing You," House. For those of you suffering from the descended into the same pattern. (Grunt/RCA) his fresh, humorous performance. bedrooms or somewhere outside the house the best-"too many people today walking written by ex-Commodore Lionel Richie post-election, pre-holiday blues, read on. Two notable exceptions are the first cut -Juice Newton's Can't Wait All Night Jon Cryer's parents are both actors and (from yard, back yard or side). The use of around with braids and cornrows like they on the first side, "Perfect Strangers," and (remember that inarticulate chauvinistic (RCA). Sure you can. A ...M~· Name Is Alice, a biting, he is following ambitiously in their this set keeps things simple. In this play was Polynesian royalty," and hilariously the last cut on side two, "Mean Streaks." tripe "Ow, She's a Brick...House"? Same -Jamaica's Denroy \1o!"gan, with Make hysterically funny revue at The Village footsteps. Not only is he in Brighton Beach concentration is on the superb acting, not goes on to describe how a friend's wig was bozo) is dedicated to "my beloved Marvin Gate, sends up everything from PTA Both songs break out of the rut that the My Do)' (RCA). This won 't . Memoirs, but Jon has a lead role in No extravagant scene changes. stolen right off her head on the West Side Gaye" and is one of the best cuts. Others meetings to male strip shows with a fierce rest ofthe album falls into. Overall, I would Small Affair, a movie just released about a 8righton Beach's sequel, Biloxi Blues. IRT-''the train was full of white folks-I include "All of You," the duet with Julio -C.L. Aber.tathy yet somehow quite good-natured style. The recommend this album only for diehard teenager falling in love with an older will feature Matthew Broderick again as didn't know what they was doin' so far Iglesias, and most of side two. The Daryl show's tone, too tame for staunch Deep Purple fans; they would be the only woman who is a rock star. Jon is not the Eugene Morris Jerome several years after north of Zabar's." Hall/Sara Allen tune "Swept Away" has • • • feminists, too tawdry for middle America, ones who would really appreciate it: typical tall, dark and handsome movie star. the original play takes place. Eugene has In the acts that follow there are so many -Eric J. Fox become. I see, a hit too. Chalk that up to 's Steeltown (Poly our living" in "The Great Divide," two is a rare example of the delicate balance be­ Rather, he is average in looks; his personali­ joined the army and his narration of ac­ truly funny, original lines that it would be aggressive marketing. But the album's fine Gram/Mercury) is "their long awaited sec­ songs of alienation. Big Country doesn't tween comedy and consciousness. Waiters ty adds much to his attractiveness. The tivities in the army and of his adventures difficult (and unfair to future audiences) to • • • pop, really. ond album.'! The Scottish rockers play with fail to interest the listener; we know from other actors in Brighton Beach have a hard continues. Biloxi Blues will come to Broad­ outnumbered male patrons at the cabaret­ divulge them all. Among the show's 28 RCA's release of Count Basie's Kansas the same intensity that made their first disk them that a steeltown is no place to be (''All act to follow, as Cryer really has a chance to way in March. Again director Gene Saks style.Village Gate at a Sunday matinee, but writers are veterans like Anne Meara, Steve City Style, a collection of his earlier work a splash, yet they are less likely to get a the landscape was the mill"), and that by steal the show. will try for a Tony award with a Neil Simon there was nothing threatening here for the Tesich and Lucy Simon, plus some lesser with the Benny Moten and the single out of this one. There's little op­ standing with your back to the wall for guys-at least not for guys with a good Director Gene Saks won a Tony award play. Time will tell if Biloxi Blues can con­ known but equally talented writers. Sterling Russell Trio, is a wonderful addi­ timism here; they sing "We will find the years one gets ~'scarred by many kt.ives arid tinue the winning example set by Brighton sense of humor. The show's serious interludes, however, tion to the Count's extensive discography. newborn year/As the winter crashes down" too much fear." It's a new decade, a post­ for his work with Brighton Beach Memoirs Some of Alice's best moments include in 1983. Certainly the interaction between Beach Memoirs. get bogged down by some sappy and self­ Songs such as "New Orleans," "Prince of in "Rain Dance," and "Here comes a sign punk era, and these guys are here to inter­ -Laurie Nocerito Trash, a viciously amusing putdown of indulgent lyrics. Although the intentions of Wales," "The Jones Law Blues," and of hope/The length of rope/To reassure all pret just what's in store for us. junky romance novels in the Sidney making the revue well rounded and emo­ "Small Black" recall the golden era of Sheldon-Jackie Collins vein. In the skit, tionally encompassing are honorable, these American music and is sure to win the Mindy the receptionist (Randy Graff) im­ serious moments seem only to serve as what Count new fans. (RCA, AFMI-SI80) agines her life transformed, exchanging the may be perversely called "dramatic relief." RR train for an automobile bearing the I would have been content to laugh all the same initials and switching her dull accoun­ way through. On the political side, it seems tant boyfriend for something''savage with that if a womanist production is to be even Spanish hips." Her cohort in trashiness is a mildly true to form, a further exploration traveling leather salesman played by Tanya of the lesbian alternative is necessary. Aside Pinkins, who looked like a young, goo-goo f:om one line and a rather ambiguous song eyed Eartha Kitt. The outcome of the skit is titled Pay Them No Mind (which may have as wonderfully inane as the novels it been about race-that's just how vaguely it parodies. In Welcome to Kindergarten, came off), the issue was, pardon the pun Mrs. Johnson, a bitchy, stern school marm skirted. ' (Roo Brown) opens her conversation with a Despite some maudlin moments and a visiting mom (Mary Gordon Murray) with brief spell of homophobia, A •.•My Name • • "Now I'm not saying you're a bad mother Is Alice is a delight. As one of the songs • . . ." and proceeds to har angue her for One album to look out for is Chess J. aptly phrased it, it's "a feminist way to donating Pepperidge Farm Mint Milanos to relax. " (RCA) from former Abba members Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, along with the school bake sale instead of homemade A•••My Name Is Alice at The Village cookies. Gate, /60 Bleecker Street. NYC. Phone Tim Rice. Their single "One Night in Alaina Reed, whom I'd have to single out 475-5/20 for times and prices. Bangkok" is their usual Swedish disco eo.edy .nd COIlSd08S11eSS ill tills "hysWricaily fanay" !how as my favorite, has a monologue in Ms. -Steve Greenberg sound. but, I like it all thesame. .' December 4, 1984 / Pa~e 18 The Ticker December 4, 1984 The Ticker Page 19 ARTS ARTS h~ppy The Inheritors is a powerful film which state that "our goals are based on music all he could possibly give while stick­ migration of blacks from the South to the graphically portrays the existence of a rising families." They speak of fighting "for a Essay: The Roots of Rock and Roll ing as close as possible to the old blues for­ mechanized North. Young white Americans Movie: A Forgotten Legacy neo-Nazi movement throughout Europe. free and united Fatherland" and of protect­ mula. Muddy's electric guitar playing add­ began to hire black entertainers for their Bannert investigated the movement in West ing "its spiritual and cultural unity." In this ed to the amplified leads of Little Walter parties and most of their jukeboxes were Germany and and gained access to situation Jews are the scapegoat, as they The History of Rock 'n' Roll these artists would press an object (usually a Jacob's harmonica; this was, without any stocked almost exclusively with records by " private neo-Nazi camps by telling party have often been, and the party leaders pro­ ~inning jackknife or the sawed-off neck of a glass doubt, the earliest sounds of "real" rock ,'-"'..... ,~. In the black artists. "" ". ..' , . " .. .' ," . claim "every patriot who loves his country bottle) against the guitar strings and slide it 'n' roll as we know it. .~, .. ,:..', " . leaders that he wanted to make an objective But where was "rock 'n' roll"? We've documentary. The film is a "fictional must be against the Jewish element." In the beginning there was no rock 'n' as they played. This created a mournful Of course many other blues artists during gone through the blues until they drama," but Bannert states that all the There's a world of absolutes. roll. As a matter of fact, the term didn't sound without any definite pitch, much like ·this period helped in the development of transformed into rhythm and blues, but .characters in the film are "identical with The message of The Inheritors is that refer to a form of music till 1951. So from a singer's voice sliding and gliding around a rock 'n' roll. John Lee Hooker's droning where does rock 'n' roll come into play? people I found in the neo-Nazi camps." these fascist ideals and feelings are still where did this distinct style of music note. B.B. King tells that his first guitar was ltypnotic one-chord blues combined with Who first coined the term "rock 'n' roll"? Seventeen-year-old Nikolas Vogel starred quite alive today. The film highlights the evolve? From what social and musical just a string stretched on the wall of his his deep vocals produced a style all his own. Why did the "white man's blues" become in Bannert's first film What Price Victory, frightening fact that anyone is susceptible backgrounds did rock 'n' roll draw its in­ house. As one hand plucked the string, the His one chord riff is a standard rock so popular? Stay tuned for the next report and is currently acting in Bannert's forth­ to Nazism and fascism. The rigid ab­ fluence? Read on, because the answer is other would slide an object along its surface rhythm just amplified. Albert King, who for these and many other informative coming film Kostproben. In The Inheritors solutism of group solidarity based on ethnic sure to rock your ears off. to create different tones. , plays a right-handedguitar lefty and upside­ answers. There 3I"e many famous blues artists, but down, has a style of blues that closely Vogel successfully conveys the anger that or religious hatred that Thomas and The one-word answer to this question, -David Lubin Thomas feels towards his parents and chan­ Charly faH prey to is strong in all societies. we should pay particular attention to resembles pure rock 'n' roll. His unique in­ from which influences did rock evolve,.is Robert Johnson, the "King of' the Delta novative three-note guitar licks had their nels this anger into Thomas' increasingly To have pride in one's country is different the '.'Blues." So first let's define the blues. patriotic feelings towards the movement. from branding dissenters or those ~ho are blues." Johnson sang of the suffering he most important rock influence on Eric The blues is the most direct form of music had known by women and of the Clapton. Chester Burnett got the moniker • • • However, Vogel is careful to show that different as traitors or scum. because the blues come from deep within a Thomas is not some freak who has no emo­ hellhounds he felt chased him throughout "Howlin' Wolf" because of the howls in In this film Jews are the scapegoat. This person's experience. One cannot play the his .short life. Robert Johnson's guitar his vocal patterns, which closely resemble BARUCH COLLEGE MUSIC tions. Instead Vogel makes it clear that ------_.. ~ - is not an uncommon occurrence, consider­ blues without feeling "blue" (meaning Thomas is experiencing the feeling of didn't just respond to his singing, it in­ the crude hollers in the cotton fields. DEPARTMENT PLANS FALL ing they have been made to be scapegoats a miserable or melancholy feeling of one restlessness that every adolescent must terblended with his voice. Sometimes he Howlin' Wolf would really carry on while CONCERT SERIES by Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, kind or another). In its early days the blues resolve. Unfortunately, Thomas resolves it bent the guitar strings so forcefully they performing-crawling around, even using numerous Middle Eastern countries, and were played solely by black Americans. It in a maladaptive manner. sounded to the listener almost like an elec­ the microphone as a phallic symbol during The Department of Music at Baruch Col­ many Americans. However, the concept was they, the poorest, most marginal blacks tric guitar. Although Johnson is probably his act. If you've ever seen a more widely lege will sponsor a series of concerts during Another fine performance is given by that the film conveys is that every racial, who knew the blues better than anyone else. Boats a~ainst the current? A look at Germany's lost ~eneration Annelieze Stoeckl-Eberhard, who plays the most influential blues performer, his known performer who goes by the name of the month of' December. Members of the religious, and ethnic group has suffered as a They were able to express their sorrow and recordings were not big hits and a number Mick Jagger, you'll know he does the same faculty will perform chamber works by Thomas' mother. She is right on target in result of this ideology. However, all of rejected feelings through their singing and Austrian producer Walter Bannert and lems he befriends Charly (Roger Schaver), her portrayal of a domineering mother who of his tunes went unrecognized until their (but now you know where he learned it vanous . these groups have not learned from history instrument, which was primarily the guitar. recordings in the 1960's by from). . Milt Hinton will direct the Baruch Jazz his friend Erich Richter were sitting in a pub whose lower middle-class family is ruled by incessantly nags Thomas and his brother and thus they have perpetrated the same ex­ Besides having the sociological aspect of his alcoholic father. Ernst. To her nothing is ever right and and the Rolling Stones. Through his disci­ The music created by Delta and Chicago Workshop at 3:00 p.m, on Monday, in Vienna in 1979 when a gang of neo-Nazis act acts. reflecting the sad plight of the black stormed in, totaling the restaurant and Alienated by their families and their someone must be at fault. Her constant ple Muddy Waters, Johnson exercised the blues musicians was music created solely by December 10, and on December 11 at 12:40 The Inheritors is indeed a powerful film American, the blues have the unique most lasting influence. blacks for a black audience. There was a big p.m. the Baruch College Chorus will per­ viciously beating up many of the patrons. unstable lives, the boys turn to the neo-Nazi criticism results in Ernst committing suicide distinction of having evolved into what This occurrence inspired Bannert to investi­ movement. which provides them with sta­ and Thomas joining the movement. but in the end something is still lacking. No McKinley Morganfield, a.k.a. Muddy difference between race records such as the form works by Bach, Mozart and Bern­ matter how graphic the film could have became known as rock 'n' roll. gate the nco-Nazi movement in West Ger­ bility. As Thomas states. "There is loyalty Stoeekl-Eberhard is relentlessly overbearing Waters, originally played acoustic folk blues, which were sold exclusively to a stein under the direction of Professor Anne been, the human imagination and real-life rnanv and Austria. The result of this re­ and pride among the members." As the in playing a character who is annoyed by It is generally assumed that the earliest blues as did many others. His acoustic style Negro audience, and pop or popular Swartz. Conducted by Professor Douglas sear~h is the film The Inheritors (Die film progresses we see Thomas gain increas­ every minute detail that surrounds her life. experiences are infinitely more graphic. For blues began in the Mississippi Delta region. of playing didn't fit well in the mechanized records, which were sold throughout the Anderson, the Baruch College Chamber Erben), due out in 1985 at the Lincoln ing acceptance into the movement by com­ In this film Bannert is successful in bring­ the people who are intimately concerned They were sung in AAB-scheme, meaning world of the Chicago factories. So in 1944, country to a predominantly white audience. Orchestra will perform on Wednesday, with the Holocaust. and other periods of Plaza. mitting acts of rape, and by beating anti­ ing important realities to the screen and, the first verse is repeated (A,A) and th-en Muddy purchased his first electric guitar In the 1950's, something that would break December 12 at 11 :20 a.m. Arthur Chankin Nazi protesters. Thus he attains respect and one hopes, to the public at large. He shows horror in the history of mankind, their fears complemented or answered by another and the world was never the same since down this distinction began to form. Sup­ will lead the Baruch College Band in selec­ The Inheritors, Bannerr's second film, a feeling of camaraderie. All of these hap­ that Nazis and fascists are not biologically and remembrances stimulate emotions of verse (B). The blues lyrics were usually then. Muddy's style of playing was the real plemented in Billboard for "race" records tions by Bach, Wagner and Sousa on tells the story of 16-year-old Thomas Feigl penings climax as Thomas murders or physically different from anyone else. He fear and sadness and desperation. No film composed by the artist as he performed, beginning of the feedback effect that many was the term rhythm and blues. Black Thursday, December 13 at 2:40 p.m. (Nikolas Vogel), who is the son of a very Charly's father after the father rapes his shows how youth who feel directionless and can recreate the hurt and anguish that peo­ drawing on his or her own personal rock guitarists employ. He bended each music, long tied to the blues, had mutated, All concerts will be held in the Walter E. prosperous businessman and an overbear­ daughter. Thus the transformation of insecure can be manipulated by seemingly ple have had to accept and bear. traumas. Often the lyrics were intertwined note with the emotional feeling that the and its offspring, rhythm and blues, ap­ Nallin Recital Hall, Room 1220, 17 Lex­ ing mother. As a result of his family prob- Thomas is complete. wonderful ideals. The movement's leaders -Michael Lashinsky with the guitar; the guitar would finish off musical situation required. Playing loud, peared to be viable. R&B, which essentially ington Avenue. The public is cordially in­ the verse instead of the sinzer. Many of hard and full of emotion, Muddy gave his is just danceable blues. spread with the vited to attend; admission is free.

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In 1968, Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space After boarding the reactivated the World of Boxing Odyssey, the film version of Arthur C. Discovery, Chandra repairs HAL and Z:lRDSI. I!sl·:s' determines that it suffered a "nervous Clarke's novel, visited theatres. across By Fred Cohen America, changing the way science fiction breakdown." HAL was told to keep the continuous flurries. Holmes should 23rd Sl bet. 8th &9th Aves. movies were filmed. Its story of a space ex­ true intent of the mission from Bowman have. three or four more fights, as TnPI.I!X e Boxing today is not what it once pedition contacting extraterrestrial life in and astronaut Frank Poole, a direct con­ he tnes to break Rocky Marciano's was. In past years there may have· 49 consecutive bout win streak. the form of an ancient yet alien artifact was tradiction of its directive not to lie to been a big money fight every two to humans. a milestone for Kubrick; its like would three weeks. Today. there may be Donald Curry-he was being NEW YORK'S NEWEST MOTION PICTURE COMPLEX called the "next Sugar Ray never be seen again. As Leonov prepares to leave, Bowman one every six months. However, Now, 16years later, comes Peter Hyam's returns, changed by the monolith into there still are.many standouts in the Leonard" a couple of years ago. Featuring First-Run EnlertOinment From AllOver The Wodd. He is probably the best mechanical 2010, based on Clarke's novel 2010: something more than human. Bowman sport. fighter in boxing today. Since winn­ Odyssey Two. Like most sequels, par­ contacts Floyd and warns him that they The top 10, in my opinion, are: ing the WBA (WorId Boxing ticularly one of a masterpiece, 2010 faces must leave Jupiter in 15 days. As Bowman Hector "Macho" Camacho-he Association) Welterweight cham­ the obstacle of living up to its predecessor, puts it, "You see, something is about to is a lightweight from New York Ci­ pionship, Curry has defeated as well as the more thought-provoking happen. Something wonderfuL" ty. His exciting style of quick flur­ What happens is that Jupiter is slowly Marlin Starling and knocked-out novel. But 2010 is a powerful, modern-day ries has made him a tremendous Roger Stafford. Curry, who fights . parable that explores the themes of life eaten by millions of monoliths identical to draw. In 1983, Camacho literally like Leonard, can punch, jab, has beyond Earth, and of the need for trust and the one drifting in space. The results change destroyed the then champion, the solar system and humankind forever. good body movement, is smart, understanding between nations ... and Bazooka Limon, to win the WBC 2010 is not a Kubrick film. There are no and is in good shape. people. (World Boxing Council) Junior classical scores orchestrated to the move­ Lightweight title. Camacho, a Eusebio Pedroza-he has been The fum begins with a brief recap of the ment of spaceships. It is a Peter Hyams southpaw, has been inactive lately the WBA Featherweight champion events from 2001. The final sequence film, and an impressive outing. Hyams, . because of personal problems. He for seven years. Having fought 19 shown is of David Bowman (Keir Dullea), who produced Capricorn One and Outland, is probably the quickest fighter in title defenses, Pedroza is known commander of the Discovery, investigating both science fiction films, brings that same the sport, although his punching and feared for his dirty tactics. In the monolith, a strange, black object. touch of humanism to 2010. It is a movie power is suspect. his victory over Juan Laporte Bowman peers into the opaque surface and about astonishing concepts, but it is also Milton McCrory-he is the WBC replays showed that Pedroza fouled exclaims in a distorted voice, "My God, it's about human interaction. Besides the theme Welterweight champion. Unbeaten Laporte 57 times. Pedroza, a full of stars!" of life out there, the need for people to as a pro, McCrory relies mainly on Panamanian, is due to retire soon. cooperate despite their different cultures or Nine years later, Earth still ponders the his sharp left jab. He won his title The loss of Pedroza will weaken an governments, permeates the movie. Mutual fate of the Discovery and her crew. So does by defeating Colin Jones bY' already decaying division. cooperation is the key. Dr. Heywood Floyd (Roy Scheider), former unanimous decision. McCrory is Roy Scheider's performance is solid. Aaron Pryor-he is the most chairman of the National Council of now looking forward to a possible Scheider's portrayal of a man of reason fac­ controversial fighter on this list. Astronautics; Floyd resigned his post after Welterweight Title Unification the apparent failure of Discovery. Floyd is ed with the ultimate mystery and the an­ Pryor has emerged as possibly the confronted by Dimitri Moisevitch (Dana cient mistrust between humans is engaging. Elear), his colleague from the Soviet Union. Helen Mirren's strong-willed yet sensible In an amusing exchange where both men Captain Kirbuk is superb; Mirren walks a give each other a few minutes to speak, thin line between strength and reason. John Moisevitch informs Floyd that a Soviet Lithgow (as the space-sick, inquisitive .~ t spacecraft, the Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, engineer Curnow) turns in a good perfor­ \ is preparing to journey to Jupiter before the mance, marked by light humor. Bob * Three Completely separate Spacious Auditoriums. United States can complete Discovery I I. Balabon's understated portrayal of the in­ Despite tensions between both countries tense Dr. Chandra is a scene-stealer, par­ * Multi-Track Dolby® Sound Systems. over a crisis in Nicaragua, Moisevitch offers ticularly when he sheds tears for HAL, who Luxuriously V8loured Push-Back Lounge Chairs. f1oyd.~ . is sacrificed to save the crew. , * chance to gather a small team of ex- 1 CIimafe· . -Afr._~ 1 * 1 * The Ultimate 70MM-35MM-1S-MM Xenon Projection. Starts Fri., Dec. 14 Starts Fri., Dec. 21 STARMAN

Bout with Donald Curry. greatest Junior Welterweight GAlAPREMIE15 -- Wilfredo Gomez-he is the cur­ fighter of all time. He claimed his rent wac Featherweight Cham­ title by destroying Antonio Cer­ pion. His only defeat came in vantes and Alexis Arguello twice. August when the late Salvador San­ Pryor, the underdog, knocked-out chez overwhelmed him. Gomez Arguello in the 13th round of their now occupies his title because of fight in November 1982. Virtually Sanchez' death. Since that bout, no boxer has gone the distance with SUNDAY LIBRARY HOURS Gomez has matured greatly. his him. A Pryor-Curry bout could be knock-out punch has been in­ a great fight. A wild puncher, Need cash for the Spring semester? strumental in 92 percent of his Pryor, against the consummate wins. boxer, Curry, would make a fight Michael Spinks-s-he, along with of good contrasting styles. 1010. the sequel: A spirit of detente between people EARN SSS DURING four other Americans, won a gold Thomas Hearns-he is known 12 NOON - 4:00 P.M. medal in the 1976 Olympics. He is for the best punch in boxing. Many perts to join Leonov's crew, since it would The two best performances, other than INTERSESSION presently the undisputed Light feel that he was and still is a dia­ take weeks for the Soviets to figure out how Scheider's, are Dana Elear's Moisevitch Heavyweight Champion. Spinks mond in the rough. Hearns' only and Elya Baskin's (Moscow on the Hudson) Discovery's systems work. WE HAVE TEMPORARY JOB OPENINGS IN JANUARY has absolutely no competition in loss came in September 1981 to Max, the jovial Russian who says things ·NOVEMBER 18 Floyd boards the Leonov, commanded this division because of a lack of Sugar Ray Leonard. It has taken like, "It's a piece of pie," or "Easy as . - by Captain Tanya Kirbuk (Helen Mirren), YOU CAN EARN UP TO $600 (depending on assignment) competent contenders. There is a much time for Hearns to rebound along with engineer Walter Curnow (John cake." In fact, part of the success of the possibility he will figRt from the loss, but it may be time NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY Lithgow) and computer science professor Russian characters is that, with the excep­ _....--.:-;;""'" Heavyweight Champion Larry for the "Hit Man" to take control DE~EMBER 2, AND 16, 1984 tions of Mirren and E1car, they are played 9 Dr. R. Chandra (Bob Balabon). Curnow is ~T, Interested? call Personnel at (516) 883-5432 for information Holmes. It would make an in­ of the boxing world. Wins over uneasy, to say the least, in space; at one by actual expatriate Soviets. .. teresting fight. although it is doubt­ Pepino Cuevas and Roberto point. while on a space-walk, he hyperven­ But the most eerie portrayal is Keir ful the smaller Spinks would win. Duran, as well as an impressive vic­ tilates in fright. But Curnow is the only man Dullea, as the former Commander ..NO '-12J PUBLISHERS CLEARING HOUSE Larry Holmes-he has been the tory over Wilfredo Benitez are familiar enough with Discovery to reac- Bowman, DOW the star-child. Appearing as ~ PORT WASHINGTON. NEW YORK 11050 heavyweight champion for over six Hearns' biggest wins to date. THE LIBRARY WILL BE EXPERI­ .tivate her. Chandra, an intense man more youthful as in '68, Bowman's shape­ years<, It has been an interesting "Marvelous" Marvin Hagler at ease talking with computers than humans shifting from young astronaut to old man reign lor the deserving 'Holmes. -he has :beaten, destroyed, and and the man responsible for programming to star-child is reminiscent of the final The man who will forever be in blown-up the Middleweight divi­ ...... :. HAL 9000, must find out why HAL scenes of 200/. GOVERN·MENT JOBS $16,559 - $50,553/year Muhammad Ali's shadow has sion. After waiting a long time MENTIN·G WITH SUNDAY HOURS AT malfunctioned. The special effects were impressive and taken on all the challengers in his for a title shot, he finally got one . Tensions arise between the Americans the sequences breathtaking; they gave the path. Some have been good, some against Antuefermo. A controver­ and the Russians because of the Latin viewer a taste of space. not. One surprising challenger sial draw resulted. Hagler then American crisis after the U.S. blockades fought Holmes on June 11. 1982. fought and was victorious against THE END OF THE FALL SEMESTER. Nicaragua. Despite this, the crew works 20/0 wac; written, produced, directed and Now Hiring. Your Area. His name is Gerry Cooney. Cooney Alan Minter. Hagler is probably _. together to investigate life found on the Jo­ photographed by Hyams-a Herculean was a creation of management and the smartest fighter in boxing to­ vian moon ofEuropa beneath its frozen ice; task. But if it wac; a labor, it was one of op­ of a gullible boxing world hoping day. He is also probably the only FUTURE SUNDAY OPENINGS WILL ...... to rendezvous with and repair Discovery timism and love. No sequel, no matter how for a white fighter to mount a unbeatable fighter around. and HAL; and to find out what purpose the briniant, could capture the focus of serious attack on Holmes' A Hagler-Hearns fight is the big monolith serves. The monolith. however, Kubrick's 2001. But. judged on its own heavyweight crown. Surprisingly. gossip. It would be an excellent will protect its secrets and the Europan life merits, 20/0 is monumental. Call 805-687-6000 Ext. R-9999. Cooney lasted until the 13th round. fight. with Hagler taking a 15 DEPEND ON STUDENT RESPONSE. -Ivan Cintron .' ., . '. . ~ forms at any cost. He was finally sloppCd hy Holmes" round unanimous decision. : .-,---,------:---~~--~---~--~-:--~---~-___r------,--...... ,...-.,----:---;-:---~------

Page 22 The Tlc_r- December 4, 1984 December 4, 1984 The Ticker Page 23 SPORTS A.thletic A.sides Trotting for Turkeys an Baruch's women's swimming In an effort to "heighten the. 1------team has gone into extinction. Ac­ awareness _of Baruch students of e, e cording to the school's phys. ed. our men's and women's volleyball director, Dr. William Eng, "We teams," the phys. ed. department is had to drop the women's swim sponsoring a Volleyball Clinic. It tearn because of a lack of interest." will be held on Dec. 6th during club IVln The team had managed to in­ hours in the gym. Everyone is in­ terest (our students out of a possi­ vited. According to Eng, one ofthe ble six thousand women that are purposes of this clinic "is to show enrolled in the school, but, accord­ the popularity the sport has gained e ing to Eng, "That's not enough to . since the Olympics." field a team." The ever-present In the "Where's my home" file, problem of student apathy strikes the baseball team is still without a another blow. Hopefully, enough genuine home field. According to I i e! students will become interested in Coach John Krochak, the only dif­ the team next year so they can com­ ference between a home team and pete. Eng said that a minimum of an away team is that the home team six to eight swimmers are needed to is responsible for the hiring of the field a team. officials. Baruch will hopefully play The men's swimming team has on the soon-to-be completed FDR Baruch College Blood Drive-Fall 1984 what Eng termed as "good field. Eng said. "They're supposed numbers." They presently have 15 to renovate the field by early. Dean Ron Aaron Laura E. Fajardo Gino Mallamaci Vijay Sanghvi members. The only shortcoming is spring, but that's the City Parks Seema Anand Lee A. Feldman Orest E. Mandzy that not all of them have been with Department. Our fingers are cross­ Richard J. Scauri the team since the beginning of the ed. " If the field is not com­ Sonia Anand Howard A. Fenichel Marisol Marcano Fatima R. Schmidt practice season. Eng said, "He pleted in time, "We'll probabl)' use JirTlTlY W. Apolo Helen Fenyes Joseph J. Martello Robert M. Schwartz (Coach Ed Figueroa) wishes he had some other CUNY baseball field," them since the beginning of the Carl E. Aylman Cynthia Fish Andrew L. Martinez Catherine Serpico said Eng. In the past, Baruch has Hungry runners start the raft for tile birds. Karen R. Baker Pamela L. Foran Bruno A. Mazz~ Alberto M. Setton (practice) season." Their regular called the fields of the College of season begins on Dec. 3rd against Staten Island and Lehman College Edward'J. Fortunata By Orest Mandzy think four and a half laps is more Baruch's soccer team, said, "I Lee S. Balank Prof. Kristin A. McDonough Edward G. Shueracker Vassar. home. like a mile." He also said the street started slow ... the guys in front Stephen Barry Sheron D. Fraser Edwin Medina Karen K. Smith The men's volleyball team will The men's fencing team starts its On Nov. 15th, amidst cold and was a "horrible course, it was very of me started faster." He said that Juan C. Batista Arlene B. Fried Kenneth M. Meehan enjoy their first competitive season season on Dec. 7th, at home against Laura A. Smith windy weather conditions, 10 uneven." this strategy allowed him to Elizabeth Gagot starting Jan. 24th against Nyack Pratt. Match time: 7 p.m. The Henry R. Beck Raymond Messner Joyce Soberal fearless Baruchians flocked Although the weather wasn't preserve his energy for the more College. Eng is confident in the women's team starts two days later, Robert A. Bellaflores Paul W. Gallascio Rose Mot Micallef Mark A. Solomon towards Gramercy Park to run in ideal and the track conditions were crucial final lap. Vannessa E. Binnom Angela M. Gambardella Michael Migdal Julie A. Sonsini team. He said, "They should have against St. John's University and the annual Turkey Trot. far from perfect, Stanley Barbot John J. Bocchino Dawn R. Ganges a nice squad." They presently have Brandeis College. They will play at The contestants ran around finished first with a very respectable Although three women had Jeanne M. Mikkelsen Jacqueline I. Southwell 14 games and one tournament St. John's, starttngat noon. Gramercy Park five times. Accor­ time of 5:28. Finishing second and registered for the event, only one Jose A. Garces J~ Jose R. Bravo Maxine Miller Joseph S. Spasiano scheduled. According to Eng, The baseball team is reminded ding to Baruch's intramural direc­ third were Ken Browne and showed up. She was Pauline Jen­ Gwen J. Brown Prof. Geoffrey Gibson Ellen R. Moking Beverley E. Springer "They may play a 14 to 16 game that they will have a meeting in tor, Ray Rankis, the distance was Nicholas Martz with times of 5:30 nett. She won the women's first Regina E. Bubenheimer Brett S. Green Olive S. Moore Andra L. Starn schedule." He added, "We're Room 711 of 17 Lex., on Dec. 6th about one mile. Dan Palmer­ and 5:39 respectively. place prize of a turkey with a time Liesl Griffith looking for experienced players, or at I p.rn. Happy Holidays. Poroner, who competed in the Barbot, who used to run on a of 8:15. Stanley Barbot, the men's Antonio R. Caesar John J. Moroney Joelle Supplice just players that show an interest:' -Orest Mandz,)' America C. Calderon Stacey A. Gustafson Madeline L, Neston Prof. David J. Szalda event said. "We did five laps, I track team and is also a member of winner, also took home a turkey. Patrick Calixte Lorraine Hall Antoinette Nickoletos Vincent J. Tabone Wanda B., Carmenate Charles W. Hampton Jennie D. Nolan M.a.nuel, A. Taveras.. .lohn Chamas Dorothy V. Hanrahan Melvin S. Norris David W. Thompson Of Giants and Jets : Prof. Susan M. Chambre Conor Hickey Aline C. Odle Ken B. Tirino Wing Y. Chan Layne A. Hudes Helen C. OILeary Steven G. Tock Keith M. Charytan Alexander I. Ilan Liara S. Ovadia Lisa Tom On the Jersey Side Tak Cheung Albert Isaac Jane R. Owen Jean M. Troupe ~ T \' ~..n C,. n+ rcn Alex~nder .L • • '-' Wayne Johnson Siu W. Pang Vasilakis By Brian Feinblum have managed to make a winning Nancy Cirulnick Kristine A. Jones Michele Passarelli Lisa Vazquez formula out of a solid defense and Diane B. Clarke Carol J. Joseph Dereck L. Paul Enza Veltri It is quite obvious that the New an offense led by Phil Simms. Mi~helle A. Clarke Zaman Jumam Antony Perez Mark V. Venaglia Jersey Jets and their NFC (National Heads are still spinning in both Football Conference) counterparts, Dallas and Washington. Susan L. Cohen Dr. Carl Kirschner Al Piatkowski Rebecca Vigo the New Jersey Giants will not play What was supposed to be a Super It:,<·:<,-:,:,:··:···,·:,·,:c>:::,:,·::,-:,-,-,,:,::,,,::::,,.. Darren M. Commander Stacey H. Koch Karen A. Pompey Stella B. Vourliadakis against each other in the Super Bowl caliber team last year, ended •."'::"':.:.::.',,,,-...,:':,,,:::'.::',':,,,': Barbara M. Cooks Pamela M. Korn Christine L. Pratt Julius E. Walls \\\.t\\\.\\:\\\:\\\\\.\\\I~[.i.\\}.\\\\~\·"":\\\\\:\\\\:\:iIIIIJE~i~I.~;0;.\0~.1~lli!"~\\.\?\:{\\ \\"1\.\\(\\\\\:\r\\\:)\\\:,\~;:.\l311~\.\\:%\\\':\\;.\\ Karleen M. Cooper Beatrice E. Kozak Despina J. Psillides Cecile T. Walsh Bowl.The Meadowlands may have a theup aJetsdisappoiwill probablynting 7-9.endThisup withyear, a [I:·,":.:.:\.:::/::ru::r:I:?\i ;\i\\\\\I\\\.\\\\\}:\J\\\\\\\\.. .. -,\\;:;.\;:;:;\1\\\\\,\.;: Kathleen J. Cooper Frederick J. Kress Zulma I. Quinones Antha A. Ward r;,r;ii!ii';:;!;''';:'I;I\';:;illl!l;l:,i,ii:~lllllil ~\!j~jjiill!~i:l;Ji!!::}i\I~BI_'i:';!!;,ill\lij!i;ii:!~R Wilbert Cortez Adam T. Krever Bhowan Ramdhanny Richard K. Warner theirplay-offnewestwinnertenants,in thetheGiants,Jets, standbut recordyear's. Onlylookingtimemuch will telllike if coach last Judith Cosme John H. Krochak Raybourne R. Ramdhany Hilary R. Weiner a better chance of winning Lotto Joe Walton should consider early I;.;l;'.';·;,l,!:,~l·!lil.~~lli; :11);;'I!1 Beverly J. Dabney Doris D. Kublik William A. Rathkamp Dara R. Wertheimer the play-offs. The team, as a whole, looks to be '::':"':'>":":""'::,::::"",::::,,,.:., Eri c Kun than they do of even getting into retirement. [i 11!lllilllll;!~~llillfl;IIIII:I;lilll!fI;11111 Thomas P. Daley Prof. Walter Reichman Donna M. Westbrook Both teams opened the season getting worse with age. The losses 1:\\}\\\\\i\\\\\\\I::\~llr:':\~\\\\\\I\\\\I\':t\\\\I\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\:,\\\\·\1•••11[\\,\\\1\1\1\\\\\\\\;.\: Salvatore G. DIAngelo Wei M. Kuo Ernesto Rivera Paul R. Wilson with a .500 record as their goal. of Richard Todd, Kenny Neil, Ab- Michele A. DeMartino Sandy Lafontant Joe Rivera Stephen T. Wisberg Bothhave teamsa winningare nowrecord,in a positionwhile theto dulHolmesSalaam,in ChrisWalton'sWard,off-seasonand Jerry 1;;~i;li;!II!llll~il;illl:l:;I;!;li,!111·"mit:::}:::}:::::;~:}}}~:::::::\:; Marc S. DeMilt Ayaz Lavingia M. Joseph Robinson Celia T. Wu Giants have a shot at the NFC East house cleaning have been costly. :':':-:::::,:",:,:,:,.:",:".".:-,., Harriet Lee Mark H. Denfeld Carmen L. Rodriguez Louis H't Van division title. / Their absence and injuries to such E·':::·~: .. ·.Oi····\\~··':o::·:·:···\:\·\~\\:·::\'\':·::::i:,:::\.\:0tt:·\::\\\\·\;.::\\::(::\·.:%.:\:Is:-ys: Diane P. Dixon Robert M. Lembo Denis Rodriguez Lorraine A. Vee At 9-5, the Giants are a team to key players as Freeman McNeil, L222L.2LdiE122Li2ili.2l£2£±2EiillElliWllia22HillBimmJiElliWa.BmlliWill22illlli2:E:tt2••aJ Keith M. Doloughty Alan M. Levine Sonia E. Rodriguez Richard Vee contend with. They have beaten Marty Lyons, and Pat Ryan have ... Merton A. Lewis some tough teams and have proven probably cost the team any hope of title as the best team in the area. Irwin L. Don Hattie'A. Rogers Tracey E. York to be a threat to the league's post-season play. The Giants, however, are near Valarie C. Dudley William A. Lloyd Isabelle Roman Yin-Wah Yuen powerhouses. Although Mark Gastineau and the end of a very productive season. Stephen G. Erbacher Walter Luberts Ani ta K. Roth The Jets are 6-8. There are Joe Klecko still lead one of the best They have won five of their last Kathleen A. Erickson Marcy R. Lubitz Constance Russell presently too many teams in the pass rushes in the game today, they six games and have beaten Dallas Choon Leng Eu Frank Madia Marcia K. Sachs AFC (American Football Con- are a far cry from the famed NY twice and Washington once. J. ference) with outstanding records. Sack Exchange of a few years ago. Perhaps the key to the Giants' sue- Andrea P. Fain Prof. Charles Malerich PaulO. Sakowski The Jets' chances of attaining a The Jets' first priority is to cess is the awakening of Phil wild-card berth in the play-offs are establish a number one quarterback Simms. He has never .played a fun slim at best. in either Pat Ryan or Ken O'Brien. season, but 10000ks to do so this year. The two teams have changed a One hundred yard games from His consistent arm, however, is not . . . .,;,a- lot in the past few years. From 1980 Freeman McNeil still can't enough to make the Giants winners _ to 1983, the Giants had one win- guarantee the Jets a win. When he's in the play-offs. They are going to ning season with a composite out of action, the backfield has a have to get more than the three record of 20-36-1. The Jets, in that hard time supporting the offense. yards-per-carry they now get from same period, had two winning The Jets also presently rely on a the league's second worst running seasons' with a total record of mediocre defense. backs. 27-29-1. The Giants are the only Clearly, the 1984 season highlight If the Giants keep Simms for the .~', team in the NFL (National Football films for the Jets will be few in whole season, and if they are able ~(fi~OX2~~~!e9!?K~~~~~~ Leage) since 1960 that has not had a number, but 1985 can be brighter if to maintain a solid defense, they /A+ 10 win season. The Jets, on the their quarterback controversy is can be contenders.' However, if New York Blood Center/American Red Cross other hand, won the Super Bowl in solved. If McNeil is healthy and if their running game doesn't im- 1969. Gastineau can still roll off the prove, their chances of a Super Jl"'t~ ~ ~ncmen. J~~,~ r~~~~e.t~~_ _,~BQwl.1t\1U. hI",f~ ~ ~_ ~ ~_3-12-1 ~ season·~·~·f' the Giants ....,.~ ,,-~":"the .. *~.:l.~ '7~ ..~ - .'.~ ~ ..•'~~~~"\l ~~~~& ~~ ;-c. .... "_- .. ~"'t -.,- .~4 7 ...,-'"~~",,,,\,' • .•.:t. J',...~, 1.""'...... ,.-...."'01\'","'_';., 4!' ,\. ....: 4 \ ..... " a. '•• •• ,"\6 ),", .:s. .. "" ... " _ 4,' .j..\ . Volleyhall Team Prepares for Debut

:-'''')''~: B~' theless accomplished. , ... ,.. Orest MandZ)° ...... -...... ,...~,.". Leading the men's squad is Boys will beat girls and girls will Maurice Correa, a tall, very strong beat boys. The former was true on spiker. His spikes are meticulously Nov. 16th, when the newly-formed set by Moses TrulIon. Stanley Bar­ - men's volleyball team beat a revised bot, the outspoken spokesperson version of this year's 9-12 women's for the squad, begins his stint with volleyball team. the first-year team after his jaunt The match was only a scrimmage with the soccer team. Chi Wone, • between the two teams as the men's Dino Rohoman, George Louis­ team inaugurated their practice Jacques, Edmund Carrington, and ______-- _ ....-.. "f - ••. season. Their actual season starts Howard Fleming make up the rest on Jan. ~4th against Nyack of the prospective team. College. The rookie team did not fail ro According to the team's coach, impress their tutors, the woman's Rene Biourd. "I would like 12 squad. Pamela Burke, of the ~' players (on the squad), I can'r have woman's team, said, "They are ex­ Last Yf1lr's Volle}Oball Oub. Are they ready to become a team? more than that." As it stands now, cellent individual players." The the squad is four players short of team, however, is not free from petitively. organized; they were more like Carrington. New talent must be Biourds ideal team. Although the fault. "Their problem is that they This year's team is not as fresh as practice than like games." found. With this in mind, Barbot team is not at its potential full­ don't play together enough," said newly- baked bread. They played The practice games are over and said, "We are going to work on the strength, it is a relatively strong Burke. Although their individual competitively last year as a club.. the club is now a team. Although basic skills (during practices), so squad. They beat Baruch's expertise can overshadow the fact According to Correa, "We lost this year may be the first for the whoever wants to play and learn women's squad with ease. This was that they play together much like more games than we won. But we team as a whole, it may be-the last should come and play." accomplished with the help of a few total strangers do, teamwork is were good for a club." He added, for a couple of players. Correa is in Practices are held Wednesdays ineligible players, but it was never- essential for the team to play com- "Most of the games weren't his final year of eligibility, as is and Fridays at 5 p.m. at the gym. Tennis TeaDl Finishes Shoot F or Turkeys Season on Up-stroke

11 By lkiaa Feiabla· "y~ should make.the- team ~glR ­ • ••... petitive in 1-985-. T-he--teamis-stiH 1984 was a successful building looking for new players who can year for the Baruch Women's Ten­ contribute to its success. nis Team. Led by their coach, Dr. The team still practices twice a William Eng, the fall season was week even though the season ended considered a success. even though over a month ago. Eng said that they fell short of having a winning they plan to play in one or two record. spring exhibition matches. This season was not a real loss. "Though we fell just short of a - The players gained valuable ex­ winning record," said Eng. "we perience by playing competitively went beyond my expectations in as a team. Next year should be an terms of performance." This was improvement over this year's 2-4 the team's first year in competitive record, said Eng. play. "I believe wen be much more Although the team lacked ex­

competitive next season, H said perience coming into the season, Eng, "I still hope to reach .500. It they didn't lack quality players. is quite possible to have a winning One of these quality players was record (next year)." Cenia Rivera. "I give her credit," The team opened up the season said Eng. •'she played consistently with a strong 7-2 win against The and competitively against the best College of Staten Island. Unfor­ of the other teams. She has good tunately, they sandwiched four talent, technique. and attitude," losses in between this and their next He cited her ground strokes as her win, a 7-2 defeat over Lehman Col­ best asset. lege in their final match. Of their Playing in the 25th Street ar­ four consecutive losses, Eng said mory, the team managed to win Baruch played two of the more games than it lost, winning powerhouses in women's tennis. two and losing one. But on the They lost 8-1 against Hunter and road, they were 0-3. The road 7-2 to Stony Brook. Baruch was games were all played on outdoor Saa Tse toan IP. ORe of lief baskets. out-matched in experience when courts. compared to these two teams. Both­ With the experience of playing By Orest Mandzy female contestants by hitting a Rankis defended himself by saying, Stony Brook and Hunter made the one season under their belts, the respectable nine for IS. Theresa "It takes a little longer (to shoot New York State play-offs. team's 1985 season. consisting of When you enter the sixth floor James, who started out poorly. hit three series of five shots per contes­ Baruch has talent, when mixed eight to I0 games, should be a win­ gym in the 23rd Street building dur­ her last two in a row and won sec­ tant), it's a pain in the butt, but with the pick-up of experience this ner. ing club hours, you will normally ond place with six 'out of IS. Sau ... I feel it's fair. U see groups of Baruch students play­ Tse came in third, hitting three for Of the male participants, Mike ,.a ing basketball at all the available IS. Armstrong won the frozen booty, courts. Nov. ISth was different. It According to Ray Rankis, hitting 12 of IS. Mike Ho took sec­ was time for the annual Turkey Baruch's intramural director and ond place honors, hitting Ii of 15, Shoot. organizer of the event, each contes­ and Gerard Kingston finished third ." . Nineteen students had registered tant, man or woman. takes IS with 10 of 15. '.:. to compete for the coveted first shots. They, however, take five According to Ralph Sirianni, prize award. a IO-pound turkey. shots at a time. Rankis said, "This who was responsible for Ten competed. way the contestants get a chance to distributing the prizes, those that

The women shot first. Nancy read everyone. U Some participants came in first won a 10 pound Eng, who said. UI play (basketball) objected to the way the event was bird and those that came in se­ once a week in Gondola's class," run. saying that they should be cond won a seven and a half won first place among the three allowed to shoot all IS in a row. pound gobbler.