THE NORTHERNER Vol. 18, No. 20 'Northern Kentucky University Ky. students rally for education Poll reveals 7,000 + converge need for more on Capitol plaza black professors BY KRIS KINKADE BY J EAN BACH THE NORTHERNE H TilE NO IITIIEIINER ·. Traveling from every region of the state, More black pro(essors at NKU would at least 7,000 students, faculty. ad bt•nc fit not only the students hut the entire ministrators and supporters of higher educa university. according to the findings in are tion converged on the Capitol building in cent poll . Frankfort, Ky. yesterday afternoon to voice The purpose of the poU. conducted by their opinion on Gov. Wallace Wilkinson's u sociology class last semester. was to budget proposal. mcasur(' the feelings of white students But whiJe the rally for higher education toward minorities in general and toward in de monstrated the unity of Kentucky's creasing the number of black professors on schools. it also s howed the diversity of opi the NKU campus. nion among legislators and administrators ixty.eight percent of the respondents regarding any increase in funding public disagreed with th e statement that white pro schools might receive in the next biennium f('ssors arc more partial to white students. budget. At the same time, 66 percent disagreed ''A part of your future has been strangl thut black professors are more partial to Debbie Scbweirjohann/The Nort he~r ed." according to former NKU presid ent A. black students. In fact, students in a black RALLY FOR HIGHER ED.: Studento proteot cuto in the higher education budget D. Albright, one of several who spoke on the professor's class at the time of the sut\ley at the Capitol building in Frankfort, Ky. ye8terday. steps of the Capitol building... In lhe last thought black professors were more eight years, the legislators in this state two years, $33 million was appropriated but of jobs in Kentucky . Anyone who is sensitive understanding of students· needs than white authorized a nd appropriated $105 million . we didn't get it. to economic development in the Com instructors. but we didn't get it. Moreove r, in the last " Anyone who is sensitive to the creation see HALLY. page 16 Students in a black professor's class were found not to be a prejudiced against black professors as students in a white professor's class. indicating that more exposure to black Students petition for more computers professors on campus would create less of a pr('judired feeling on campus. BY DEBBIE BERTSCH something about the problem. Two weeks to the learning experience. ''It's impossible Steps l1ave been taken by the KU ad THE \ORTH EIIHR ago he submitted a petition with 207 student to learn as much about how to operate a ministration in recent months to start a signatures to the uni\'Crsity asking that ad <·ornputer when yo u're standing over so n·cruiting program to draw more minorities Ba rry Gibson. a lab assistant in the Of ditional funds be aUocated for the purchase meonc's shoulder." he said. to NKU . fice of Academic Computing, sees the effect& of more CO nl!Hi tCrS. To rectify the problem, 18 Zenith XT One such step was taken last fall when of not huving enough computers in the lab ''I f(.•e l very strongly.'' Gibson said. ''that . clones and fiv e Macintoshes are neede HISTORY: In th11 Wf!~k's in· staUment former 'KU Pretident YUM-YUM AND KO-KO: In ~------L---~ Viewpoint. .. p. 4 Spo.u . . p. 12 Frank Steely and auodat~• tangl~ 0 ••••i. f'eatu~l th i1 week we find an in Inside: R ead~r'• v~ ....., ...... p. S Bloom County. . , .. p. 14 ~tith the big boys down in Frankfort I depth &tory on the cut and f'eatu.rea . . p. 6 CJas.ifi.ds . . . 0 •• p. 15 in thf.lr efTort.J to acquire Ch~ law ; 0 characten1 of 1M MikaOO. ~ page K"hool. See page 2 for detail . ;Gj " 6 ror story. 0290.tif Trivia Q . Did a lawsuit <·vrr result from the [ : j ffill!lll CAMPUS BEAT Chusc/N KSC merger? l A. Yes. The Attomry General of Kentucky :,ucrl the school, saying it was not em CHE approves technology degrees powered to offer graduate programs. Ob viously. NKSC won the case. Sec below story NORTHERNER STAFf' REPOIIT tri(• huve been rcprei:H.'IIIutives on the ad· for details. visory committee.' ' The Kentucky Council on Higher Educa· "The programs wiU be supportivt: of not tion rc.ecntly approved bache.lor degree prv 0291.tif February 17, 1988, The Northerner, Newo 3 Boothe addresses faculty salary issue Army now offer BY S SA JEFFERIES expenditures. and for th e fi rst yea r of the "'ovrd the mont"y would be pt'nalized. com ing courses in THE NO H T II E H ~EI! biennium we havt• a 2 percent t·u t in our J>UI'f'(l to those who had not, I made a 'IJX'('Ch rrcurring base." lwforc tht' Council on Higher Education," forty languages KU fat·ulty nrul staff met last friday with Boothc e~ J ) l ain "'uid Booth('. "staling thatthf' laU· woulrl lw Lt•on Boothf". president of KU. and D<'n · t•d that bcforc the sending an incredibly J>OOr mt''lSUge to aU tht• BY PATrY HAHN ni~ Tuulh<'e. din•ctor of butl!l;CI and plann· yrar brgnn aU in admini'itrators of the state.' that you can go THE NORTHERNER in~. to discuss how Gove rnor Wilkinson's stitut ions and state ahcatl and Spt'nd you r money. di regarding bu dgt•t cuL<\ will affect NKU. ugrncics were told diret'tivt's from the Govemor's office and that For those who bad dillkulty in .,_,.. Boot ht• made some OJ>e ning rc rn ar~ to kC"t'p I IX'rce nt you could get away with it:· The Council inc EI.,U.h lOl,loa.min& a foreip ...... about the budget and th en Tau lbee spoke of thf'ir budgets in agrt'cd with him. passing a resolution set io probably out oflhe queotion. Yet~ ~·t on the specifics of what we know, what we reserve bC'cause from the stntt which may have some impact. 'have to be that wll)' , aoeordin'11o Cor-pot.~ don't know, and what we propose to do in there was a Aaron Dicltenon of tho U.S. Army. the nc- 0292.tif February 17, 1988 . . Vol. 16, No. 20 Northe rn Ke ntuc ky University EdLwnal.t are w.nu~ by t~ FAUlK, M~ • Jame8 Simon l118 Edttor, or A.uoeuate Ed1tor of thi.J Editor publaratwn. Opuuoru in thi.t Metion llo oot n.«UJanly~JZ«t t~ Vleta oftM Adt..uor. Sandra Rudicill u:ntm- or Jlaff ofTht- Nor1hemN. Edaumol Advertising Manager ~P~ and kum 111 tlw! editor art uoelcornt!. Debbie Schwierjohann Managing Editor Ode to an Iowa farmer .. Mothers gather your children, Close the barn and bring in the hou nd. Quick! bolt the door, draw the b)jnds and then. Lie still now don't make a sound." That t'was the song that was born, When politics invaded our land. In lowce with his mouth fuiJa corn, Bush cried " I'm your man. I'm that man. I am, man." Now onward they pushed to the New Hampshire primary, Dole and Gephardt the victors for now . The rest draggin behind aU but Gary, Some says he ru n off with a cow. He's giving his wife a fit , Why don't that boy just quit? Here, let me pour you some coffee, While I tell you who co me in second . It wo as the ne who would kill Ghadafi, The guy who from Heaven above was beckoned. Pat Robertson! that's him , he's the one, Bee there or bee square That boy's a regular loon, Says God caUed on him just for fun , What has thousands of eyes, lives in Central reported that they sometimes kill animals including To tell him the Cubans would attack us soon. America and poses a threat to the U.S.? people with their stings, thus the name. Oidn 't I hear sum pin bout church and state. The Sandinistas? What does it mean? Like train tracks they never would touch. Wrong, the answer is a much greater threat than Before you decide to jump off the Suspen ion Let God then decide Robertson's fate , communism. bridge, let's consider some viable precautions and To HeU with him is not asking too much, How about, what's nasty, aggressive, already in even possible ways of profiting from the problem. Where he can burn forever more. southern Mexico and moving north at a rate of 200 Consider this: S'cuse me while'st I get the door. to 300 miles a year? - It would be a dandy time to invest in bee Now where was I, Oh yeah, how bout Jackson, Give up? keeper apparel, or even better , bee keeper apparel He's another one who seems confused. Killer bees is the answer and, before you say stock. Bee keeping as a popular past tim e has never It 's his pulpit that he should be back on, " I heard about th em 20 years ago but haven't been really caught on and so it would be wise to take ad· I teU you it keeps me amused. attacked yet," scientists now agree that they could vantage of low prices caused by a lack of demand. Politics it ain't like it used to be, wing into Brownsville, Texas late this year. But hurry before the rush. It takes so dang burn much money. ow, it might be comforting to some to learn that - econdly, with bee keeper apparel an emi· If Wf' get another like Ronnie, the leading threat to the U . . is not communism but ncnl fashion for the future, clothing designers should The future won 't likely be funny . rather an infestation of insects. but listen to what begin now designing pith helmets and nets th at will Simon and Gephardt have been in a fracas, a leading expert on kiUer bees has to say. catch the eyes of fashion conscious southerners. Accuse'in each other of this thing or that. In an Associated Press article that appeared in - Thirdly, at this time scientists do not believe All to win the lowee cacus, the bees wiU advance into colder regions, although And prove which th e truest deem-o-crat. last week's Cincinnati Enquirer. David W. Roubik, Nt•w ltumpshire will weed out the boys. a staff scientist with the mithsonian Tropical if that's the case, one has to wonder why they con To go homf' and play with their toy&. Research Institute in Balboa, Panama said, " In my tinue to fl y north. If they stop in the southern U.S. view, to eradicate a social insect is almost impossi as predicted, however, what an o pportune time for And tht• ones who survive will tangle. ble. I don't sec any possibility of ridding the la nd owners in the North to begin preparing for the In the South on Super Tuesday, Americas of Africani zed bees." influx of people who will be migrating here to escape To continue to harass and wrangle, The bees are the product of a couple of greedy the killer bees. Time to turn that garage or att ic in For a job with low<'r pay. Brazilian capita lists who wanted to develop a bet to an e ffi ciency apa rtment. Oh. their a dedicated lot I guess, ter, more productive honey-producing bee. The bees - lf things go as expected, vacations will no Con~idering the differences they vent. descended from a South African variety but escaped longer be in the hot spots of th e South , but rather But, what we need this lime's more not less, from th eir Brazilian captors in 1956. In that short up north where the Huskies go and the bees don't. From our beloved president. ew vacation wonderlands will likely be in th e So when it's narrowed to just two, of time it is believed that the killer bees have large And the rt>al battle finally begins, ly replaced all of the European descendents in South Dakotas and along the Alaskan coastlines. Land is Mark my words then you '11 see who, and Central America. cheap there now but won't be for long. WilJ pay dearly for his sins. Unlike ordinary honeybees, the killer bees are Killer bees may not be the end of it all, but may Why Elmo don't look so forlorn, easily riled, and they will attack any intruder who open bright new futures for today's entrepreneur That's tht" way our country was born. goes near their nest by the hundred•. h has been in search of a sure way to make a buck. 0293.tif February 17, 1988, The Northerner, Opinion 6 Today's students show lack of visible concern MANCHESTER, New Hampshire- Twen ~uudcnts barely give a hoot at a world beyond mor<' materialistic.'' dcmocratic society, they're not conneeting ty yellf8 ago. one couldn't travel the grudt's and bank account balance is skim· their ni('SStlgf" with many tl1dents. And, to Onr significant factor in college student's highways of this state without encountering py. Many ofthl' students, for examplC', that both porti<'8 detriment, coiJcgc pre idents .. new rt'a)iqm" is their debt-ridden status. hundreds of insurgent youth. strutting their one meets in this state, who arc working in huvr yet to requ1re students to get involvt"d why a1m 0294.tif February 17, 1988 'White Night' at the Coliseum Whitesnake, Great White roar into town kept the audience reaction never·ending. BY SUE WRIGHT Whitemake hns had so many hits that it Afte r a sho rt break. the startljng sounds Theater TilE ORTHEHNER would be under'8ta ndable if they didn't play of guitar strings and white fog indicated what them all , but the band tried their hardesl. Giu~ My UegfmL~ to /Jroad· A lot of prerequisites we re needed get W118 in store. As the darkness lifted , David Songs like "Children of lhe Night," " Cry way. 1988 Spt·a kEa3y hy tlw 10 into Rive rfront Coliseum last Tuesday night Covcrda1e- a rock and roU god to the maJc ing in the Ruin," " Bad Boys,'' and " In the Tri·Count y PlayNs will lw (Fe b. 9). - tight spandex pants, long teas- me mbe rs of the audience and the ultimate StiU of the Night," let the audience feel the Jm ·.,t·nlt'd this M 't>kt'IHI , Fri· (•d hair und a desire to scream inte nsely. sex symbol to th e girls and wome n - ap· wild si{lt• of rock a nd roll . Coverdale 's voice, tluv. Ft·b. 19 a nd Saturday. Ff'b. 20. nt 8 were ju'it a fe w of the things you needed 10 pea red on stage, wearing an outfit of smooth. powerful and seductive let the p.m. ut tlw Collt•g~• I-I ill Town Hall . 1905 ma ke yo ur night complete. rhinestone and fringe. 1-lis four man band audience in awe . l.mt'h Avt·. Tit· kt·t.., art· S7 .50 for ~ ~·u t l" and Many mel the crite ria. The crow 0295.tif February 17, 1988, Tbe Northerner, Fealllrea 7 Put some value on your inward appearance BY KAREN LANDWEHR issue of American Health magazine, show cholesterol levels, or diabetes, the risk of a down a high cholesterol level, drug therapy THE NORTfiER NI:H 544,288 Americans died of heart allacks. stroke or heart attack is several tim~ gn'ater. is very useful. This is more than die of AID and cancer "A heart attack is the result of a slowly AHA offers several tips for reducing your Many of us give a high value to our out combined. developing disease, atheroscle rosis, in the chance of a heart attack: wa rd appearance, but since our inside ap When it comes to the heart , people need coronary arteries. These are the arteries that D llave blood preuure c hec ked pearance is so mething we never sec, we to be concerned about high blood pressure supply the heart with blood. regularly. often neglect it. an(l high blood cholesterol. Both of these can "In atherosclerosis the inside of the cor O Don 't smoke cigarrettes. If perhaps we had to display our hearts. be detected by your doctor. onary arteries is roughened and narrowed. D Ent foods low in saturated (animal) fats lungs, kidneys, etc .• to the public Ukc we do What causes most high blood pressure Deposits of cholesterol (fat) and other and cholesterol. our faces, it's possible we would take better is still not known. In fact most people don't substances become embedded in the artery O Maintain proper weight. care of them. even know they have it, but blacks are more walls. If a blood clot forms, the passageway DExercisc regularly. but check with your likely than whites to have this "silent killer." is blocked, and blood cannot now to part of (loctor before beginning a program. Karen Landwehr According to AHA, if your parents have the heart muscle, producing a heart attack." O Have regular medical check-ups, and high blood pressure, there is a good chance During a heart attack, part of the heart follow you r doctor's advice about reducing Maybe as you're kicking back with a bag you will have it, and whether you' re young muscle dies from an insufficient oxygen your risks of a heart attack. of potato chips and a beer in one hand and or old, you can have hypertension - another supply. For a free blood pressure check, see a cigarette in the other, I can remind you name for persistent or sustained high blood According to American Health magazine, Debbie Walker, R.N., student health nurse, that February is heart month. pressure. new research suggests that heart disease UC room 300. Before you say, "So what," give it 11 Also according to AHA, "If high blood begins in childhood with a high-fat diet. So have a heart. Drop those potato chips hcartful thought. According to the American pressure continues for a long time, the heart Everyone age 20 and older should be tested. and grab an apple. Now pu t out that Heart Association your four-chamber heart and the arteries may not function as well as Anything over 200 milligrams of cholesterol cigarette, and soon your heart will look good muscle contracts 2.5 biUion times in a nor- they should, and other body organs may also per deciliter of blood, is considered high, enough to wear on your sleeve. mal lifetime. .. be affected. There is increased risk of stroke, and steps should be taken to lower it. Someday, for the abuse it has received, heart failure, kidney failure and heart attack. Elevated blood cholesterol levels alone it might be your heart kicking you back, and "When high blood pressure is combin put 25 percent of American adults at high it won't be in the behind. The latest statistics, ed with other conditions such as being risk for heart disease, reported American :5 624 Decoursey Auenue nccording to the January/February 1988 overweight, smoking cigarettes. high blood Health. If diet and exercise cannot bring Coulngton, k entucky 4101 5 sense thinking into the most entertaining part how to use:· LEARY from page 6 of his lecture. that on drug use. Finally, Leary said that the computer (606) 491-:577:5 Not surprisingly, the focus here was on would become society's "Great Equalizer" dominate," said Leary. He therefore envi the Reagan Administraton's ''War on because it will allow everyone, even ''under Lotonio - Ritte's Corner sions a scenario whereby each individual Drugs." as Leary ridiculed its blanket con privileged kids who can make no sense of 'Come see us for softball controls his own screen. demnation of all drugs. their lives·s • to teer their own courses in life andsoccerunffonnsand Leary consi(lers this necessary becaust' As an example of his common sense ap and make their ow n realities. all your sporting goods needs/' of the danger of "turning on and tuning in" proach. Leary said that while shooting co· to television today and passively soaking up caine or smoking crack arc deadly, ''tooting the information offered. a modest line can make you feel great for Leary addressed what he calls ''a a couple of hours.·· Midday Comedy Show dangerous epidemic of bad thinking on this He also longue·in-c heekishly discourag· plnnet to(lay. ed the smoking of marijuana, saying that it .. Any militant funda me ntalist religion of is much more practical and healthy to eat philosophy is a cancerous tumor, and the it in brownies. TONY DOMENICO communications revolution has spread these One point on which he is seriously in at the speed of light and turned them into agreement with Nancy Reagan on. though. Noon Show is FREE a global plague." is that kids should just say no to drugs. UC Theater Lunch for $ L 00 Leary then proceeded into a hilarious at~ .. Once again, it's common sense." said tack on the likes of Hitler. Khomeni. Pat Leary ... because their minds and bodies are Thu. Feb. 18 Robertso n, the Pope. and the Reagan just not old or mature enough to handle Administration. them." He said that these people are unshakable Leary also pointed out the paraUels bet in their beliefs and cannot stand disagree ween LSD and the computN as avenues to ment when what the world needs most is understanding the brain, which he referred practical common sense thinking. to as '' I 00 million computers linked in Leary carried his the me of common paraUel processing which we have no clue 1"• h . ,! 810 AM I ~ -~~1-\ ;, i .&'1 • / "Tony presents a variety of characters Northern and 'full life impersonations' which include a stunning 'Dr. Ruth' and a rousing 'Pee Wee Herman.. .' His show consists of a variety of stand up comedy and over a dozen characters." ROCK RADIO 0296.tif 8 Features, The Northerner, February 17, 1988 Study on narcotics WHITE from page 6 " llt'rr I Go Again" tht' 80ng that wf'nl to nu rn bcr on<' shows use is 'fading' on th<· B•llboanl chart' in Amt'rica. and the ~ong that raged Ml rnud1 ('onlrOH'I""'Y })("(·au•w a "pop"-it'r v<•rsion wns playl'tl COLLEGE PIIESS SEIIVICE by Q l 02 lw rt' m Cinc1nnut1, had th(" nU Cooperative Cenrer for Srudy in Britain ~ SIM.!.I1!IT''-- I TAKE YOUR JUNIOR YEAR '- rco"Liiw"iATDEiis:P"EcYA"LI 1 ABROAD IN ENGLAND Five cent cup of coffee You can earn regular NKU credit for courses '- l ! '- taken at the University of Bradford or Hull '- 1 With any Ice Cream or 1 '- University in England. For information, ~ 1 Cookie Purchase 1 ~ contact: I L ______.Qi[qrJ:~1:£ 1L~ ~!f£!L~l !lll~· ------J I Prof. Michael Klembara (Math) ~ Taste the best! ~ Natural Science 443, 572-6512, ~ Try our "World Class" Ice Cream, Frozen Yogurt, ~ ~ and Fresh Baked Cookies and Muffins. ~ Prof. Jeffrey Williams (History) Landrum 438, 572-5135. ~ In University <:enter near Bookstore -~ ~...... -.: ~-...... -.: ... ~-..-.: ~...... -.: . -~ 0297.tif February 17, 1988, The Northerner, Featureto 9 grurluatcd from KU in May, 1987 major st•gmrnt which aind on Friday, Ft'b. 12 at Poo. H ot~;f'I'S said that Kati..sha is a challeng· MIKADO from page 6 ing in theatcr a nd minoring in businc s. II :00 p .m. Haase saitl that in the 1880's inR role bft·ausr all of the vocals are diff.cult Whitney Wilcox.so n, a sophomort' mnjor· (thr tim(" of Gilbert and Sullivan) e motion to do. HoKN wlll @;raduate 111 May with a inp; in musit•nJ thcater, plays the rol(' of Pish· wrrr rxaggeratcd in plays and that tht• ac Tht" third sister. Peep-Bo. is pe rformt•d h) actress Gina Panzeca. Panz("<-'a " as not a' nilablt• for an in te n iew because slw "us in orth Carolina competing nationally for tlw ln.·ne R)an Award. Joe Conger. dirt•t·· lor and c horeographer of Th e Mikado. said that Pa nzeca " as awarded regional honors and madt• it to the finab. Actor Gal) W nrd<·n al... o made ti H· trip to North Carolina lllilt \\('(' J... . Anotlwr actor \\ith operati<' expt·riencc i., John Wilmt•s. he pla)s th t• role of th<· !\1il..udo. Wilmes is a senior transfer studt• nt from India na Uni,ersity. <' njoy ing his first Just because your Mom M' nu•ster and fi r111 role at NKU. Wilmes said is far away, doesn't mean that singing in an opert"tta isn't anything llt'\\ you can't be close. You for him , but acting in The Mikado is 0298.tif 10 News, The Northerner, February 17, 1988 int•n·a.~~t• for highrr rducation in u St'lllW that i'l non·rf'current. Sim·c NKU ha set thi~ t'V('ryonc's hrlp. fl l· encouraged everyone BUDGET rrom page 3 it should t.'OIIH' within tht.• base of realloca· a'litlc in n>.'ICn'f', it is available in next year's to writr u lctt1·r to hi S('nutor or rongl'('ssmun tion and !Wiling of Jlriorities wi thin thr m hudgt•t for a llocation. Taulbee said this is or to enll. hud~rt by SS:i million. This could mrun Hn .oitution,and in the second yeo r oft he bicn IL'4l4 uming that the lcgislutors agree with fund ~ Wilkinson and It-t us keep it. irwrt:"a.,~· in tht• t·ut for hi~ht ·r r Student Government, (SG) is the elected representative body responsible for preseuting the collective view point of the studeuts on University policy. We represeut you, Northern Kentucky University the studeuts, 011 various University Committees that Student Suggestions/Grievances include Parking Appeals, Grade Appeals, Financial Aid Appeals as well as a host of others. SG also helps students cope w ith college life by providing services such as the Student Book Exchange (SBX), Ha1tdicapped and Alcohol Drop in Suggestion Boxes Awareness weeks, Musicfest and Book Grants, just to 11anref a ew. located on the main floor of all Campus Buildings. Tile Grieva11ces and Affirmative Action Committee is a part of SG. Whether you have a problem, a comment to make, or just w ant to get involved, we're ltere to listen. But, we cannot do our job witltout your participation. So, were asking you to take a moment ------1 to reflect on your time spe11t here at Northern a11d I I jot dow n a few suggestions or commeuts you feel ------1 I w011ld better our school. I ------1 I I Si11 cerely, ------1 I I ------1 I ,f!!.,~et~ ------1I Chairma11, Grievances and Affirmative I I Action Committee ------~ I ------~ 0299.tif February 17, 1988, The Northerner, Newo 11 yrnr8)?" Univt' rAi ty of Louisv illr," Sted y cx plai rwd. pointn l out i. that it will attract studenlll from HISTORY rrompagc2 Tht• Kr ntuc ky a 11 orncy general at th e tirne With thr agrt'Cmt'nt came a \'Cry valuobk- all ovrr thr fUn ic. wrnt so far as to fJe suit ovcr th i.s issue, quc_·s law librury. vahmble resourtts. an establish- " It is a known fact," Steely Aaid , " that "Somt> Sll'iJX'CI th at he was pressured by tionin J;&; whethrr the enabling legis lation that t• d teaching fnt·uhy, cnpabl<' l<'adershi p, an luwyNs oft t•n go back to therr home com- t)w oth <" r !!UIIt' univt>rsity presidents in Ken· erroted No rthr rn permitted it to hav(' a law nc_· tivr and enthu .. iastl <' nlumni group. S 1 rn u n i ti r~ and nm for the state lt'gislatu ll!. So lu(·ky to do il. The Universit y of Kentucky school. million t•ndow ment and other form" of fi nu n- you t't' wh at w(" will have as the yu~ pas hilS always bet• n sel fish so far as &et' ing n In r rs pon~r. a number of prominent riol ~ll p po rt . is that Northern will build a bast" in the state sigrufit·tull growth and development on the lawyers in the area. including some Ch ase_• "Chase found a home with a parent in- l('gislatu r(" of alumni from all O\' Cr Kentucky part of her sister state institutions." alumni, co me to NKSC and Chase's dcfensr. stit ution," Grosse a ened up opportunities for Ken Wi~Trlf1$jl01111 1oo . ~ 219.00 "·~~ · •v caJ 0300.tif Trivia GLVC Standi.op - Women • GLVC S~artdi.o1o - Men \. M!>l>n February 17, 1988 Lady Norse run record to 21-1 in 'spirited' win DY JAMES J, U DINGTON " The girls were a littl e unhappy with the ugainsl Bellarmine and Kentucky Wesleyun. have a team of self-starters, which we do. THE NOR TII EHNEH physical nature of th e first half.'' said coach Winstcl said. •· w e pulled together after Some times it" s the team that has to get me Na ncy Winstcl. .. They rcaiJ y adjusted to it those tough games. which I think is the fired up. Obviously. no one is motivated aU Tlw Lady Norse ran their record to I 0 -1 we ll in the second ilalf. '' stre ngth of our team. the time. but I don't in the Gn•at Lukt·s Valley Confen•nl'C with The . girls com have to say much to till 89-62 win over The Uni versity of ''!thought \\C were mentally prepared for municate well with them.'' Soutlwrn In diana Satu rday night {Ft·b. 13) tlw ga me.'' sht· said. "You have to be ready each other.'' She added wi th a in E\•ansvillt•. for physical play in this conference, especial Of the loss to In s mile. •· But as a Sophomort• Lindu 1-lonigford continued ly on the road ... dianapolis. Winstel coach. naturall y her hi gh-scoring ways by leading all scorers said. •• You'\'e got to never stop mot ivat with 19 points. Julit• Wdls and Cindy S<: hlar Winstel was relieved by the spirited play learn from losing. If ing.·· man t·ombin('{\ for 33 points in pacing the of th e Lady No rse against USI 's Lady you don "t. th e ex Southc n Indiana NorM•women. Eagles. After aU, NKU had, in the last two perience b ecomes coach Bob Barrett NKIJ. now 2 1- 1 owr all and ranked sixth w(•t•ks. suffcn.•d its on ly loss of the season useless.'' said it was Northern's in tl w country. ~ trugglc_·d with US I in tht• fi rst thus far in ovt· rtime against the University \Vinstd credited th f' Lad y Norse with be heightened intensit y that did in his Lady half lwfor<' op(•ning up a lead. of Indianapo lis and resulting letdowns in ~ self-motivated . She said . ''It's nice .to Eagles. He said. "Their team is loaded with tale nted athletes. They just kept coming at us and we eouldn 't sustain th eir lc"el of Norse beat Ky. Wesleyan again, 93-85 play ." NKU was able to take cont rol of the game and run their offense in the second half. BY SAM DROGANES the field, dishing out a They dominated the boards. out-rebounding THE NO HTHERNER team· leading s ix assists and pulling the Lady Eagles, 53-3 1. down l 0 rebounds - Kentucky Wesleyan, ranked J lth in the Southern Indiana dropped to 3-10 in the country in Division II baskethaU. was the the game high in that GLVC und I 0-15 over aU. category. His most ef· team to beat this year. The NKU Norsemen USI struggled throughout th e game. fective work though have do ne just th at - twice. shooting only 40 percent from the field. The was at the free throw The Norsemen pulled ofT their most spec hit only two of 11 free throws for 18 per (jne where he put in tacular upset victory of the year against cent in the game. coach Wayne Chapman's Panthers in I 0 of 14 attempts in Shawn Scott home floor. cluding fo ur in the last Pat Holt Owensboro. 93-85. The win snapped a five As a team the NKU remained in the CLVC's top spot 36 seconds to give Northern an insurmoun game los ing streak. Norsemen hit 32 of 63 from the field for a ahead of St. Joseph "s. a team that Northern Corning into the match with Northern, the table 93-85 advantage with .12 seconds left. see HOOPS, page 14 will face twice in the next three weeks. defending NCAA Division II champion had lost only one home game in the last 127. · r------L------~ Their last loss at the Owensboro Sportcenter was in 1986 to a tough Lewis University club. Si nce then they had posted 36 straight Tortfeasors, Untouchables win easily homccourt victories. The orsemen went into the Great Lakes lntramurals scores return to The Northerner Valley Conference match ready to play - they had nothing to lose. bf'i ng in se\'enth Division 1-A Di vision VII-C Di\·ision X-C Snagli II . 66 place in the <:onft·rent•e. Everyone on rostt•r Under Six F'ool · 74 Lak..rs ·57 Shoolt'r. 39 Sitt Ep - 49 Tht' Undead . 45 saw action, including several who had superb Cu1rh- 23 T"'o-T\Oo·o·Ont'-Swickers · 64 PuiJ.J, d~s EM'abar. 57 Drhs. 61 Doodles· 61 Lawbr~akt'rs - 75 Nothin But Net . 79 CA l - 52 outings. Pikeii · 43 Si h·rr llullt'ls • 75 MIT · 70 Tht' Em1•loyu~ • 74 Pilt> B- 28 Alpha Tau Onlt'8a · 49 Cent er Patrick Holt , NKU's all-time Nads- 70 Han·ard Mt'd School • 53 Mutt.t · 47 block(•d shot leader. hnd seven blocked shots Tigt'r5 · 64 NKU \l'omton '~o Vollr~b11ll Lt'agu" Comr I Camf' 2 Gumt" 3 !:~tanding~ I although the officinl statis tics credited him Di\ibion II · Cha~ Division V-Alum ni A Division Vlli-B Tht' Spikers 15 15 15 3-0 ""ith only four). Holt was incredibly intt•nse llt•nn '~o llt'rorli · 45 S1roh'1. 66 Jetson li · 82 E-Win! 4 10 12 0-3 Tort(;lllKJra ·58 Front Runnf'ra . 76 Tht' Ne"'· Brud • 111 df'ft:'nsivf'ly. blocking three Wesleyan shots 3-0 The l ,i~oto l li ·52 60 Tht' Smiths • 50 Cold Cloven 15 15 15 m a minutP-and-a-half to help preserve an Cha.w- Alum1 · Nol Read) F'or Prime Time Pla)'t'rl . 45 Pis Head a - 4 7 f1ash N' Dash · 55 Snobunni~• 3 0-3 f•ar l ~ 7·2 NKU advantage. Ballboya · F'orfeited Old1imt'ra • 63 The following are NKU men's intramural basket Senior guard Shawn Scott. an ali &urn Dav;ss · 39 H oos~ra - F'orft'itt'd scores for 6. Because The Northerner Cflllff'rf'nct' ~elec tion J>layed his best gnme Di\ililon Ill-Alumni B Oi\'iliion Vt.c Divifiion IV-8/C ball Feb. goes to press only hours after the completion of r,f thf' \f'ar. lit• shot an excellent 14 of 19 N11d~ lAiumni) - 44 lloop•-R-Ua- 67 OribLiinA Ho.era • 45 frr,m tht' field to lead the Norse with 29 Ahm111i Oritinalii • 57 Oa"''A Pak · 82 Cum Get Sum · 72 intramural action all results and standings will ap· Run-N-Gun · 3 I llorlt'man · 26 P'Jtnb.. I Jammin •'ool' · 63 pear one week in arrears. The Sports Department Unlouchablt'li • 53 Jam Se"tOn • 38 San Quentin E1preu • 65 appreciates the cooperation of Kevin Mcintyre and Jumor guard Derek Fields also had a fine Thf' Hooc .. n -'62 ramP, hitting on six of nine attempts from The 69't'rs • 43 the health center sta!f for providing the results. 0301.tif Lady Norse win, 79-75 Honigford leads team to 20th victory DY SA~I I>ROGANES Frrshman HoUy Cauffman completed THE NOII1 IIEKNEK another cxccUt•nt pcrformanct', scoring 16 poinL~ on fiv(' of M'Vcn attempts from tht" field The KU Lady orsc defeated Kentucky and six of seven from the Lne. We, lcyan College 79-751ast Thursday night The win brought orthern's overall (Feb. II) in Owensboro for the1r 20th vic record to 20-1, 9-1 in the GLVC. The team tory of the season. is still ranhd sixth in the country in Divi· Linda lfonigford. two W<'<'ks ago til(' s ion II und stands ato} tht> GLVC. Grt"al Lakt·s Vollt•y Conference player of tht• week, led the lt"am in both scoring and re Statistics say it all bounding with 24 and six respectively. Wesleyan, with records of only 8-15 ove rall , 3-9 conference, did not cave in to the sixth ranked Lady Norse. Sophomore DY SAM I>ROGANES guard Stacy Calhoun, second in the GLVC THE NOHTfiEIINER in three point shooting, tossed in 23 points and teammate Alice Shade had 22. Both The NKU ladies' outstanding success this were six for six from the line. Calhoun had season is refl ected in the latest NCAA 17 in the first half but was held to only four statistics. The ladies are among the leaders in the second haU. By contrast Julie Wells in team field goal percentage with a .50 I had only two in the first half but came back mark, and in average scoring margin of vic to score 16 after the intermission. tory with a 22 point mark. That puts them The Lady Norse worked hard to make in seventh and tenth place respectively in thinS' happen, stealing the ball IS times and those two categories. Until their loss two forcing 22 opposition turnovers. Wel.l.s and weeks ago at home to Indianapolis the ladies Bev Walker led the Norse with four steals had the second longest active win streak each while Honigford had three. among aU women's coUege basketbaU teams Wesleyan outshot NKU both from the in the country at 18 games. fie ld and from th e li ne, posting 54 and 9 1 The Lady Norse have only five games re· percent marks respectively to Northern's 53 maining this season with three of those at - and 78-percent showings. The Panthers also home, including the last two . All five are con Jay Li dift8'ou1Th.e Nordu!r'TW!r hit on two of three th ree-point attempts while ference matches, however NKU coach Nan- Nor&eman Chri& WaU, no. 42, look&for an opening again&t Southern Indiana'• the Norse hit only one of four. see STAT S, page 14 zone defen8e in laat Saturday'• lo88 to the Pa nthe ra. WaU had 11 pointe in a game tbat oaw NKU drop a 94-71 decioion to USI . Men lose to USI, 94-71 BY ANDY NEMANN Bial. "A lot of the loose balls went into our THE NORTHERNER hands and we shot particularly well tonight."' Northern never really seemed to be in 0 CREDIT HISTOR Intensity seems to be the name of the the second half, shooting a mere 33 percent game for the NKU men's basketball team from the field. The Norse, led by Kerry after a 94-71 lose to the University of Hairston's 19 points, seemed to lack inten- Southem Indiana last Saturday in Evansville. sity, according to. head coach Mike Beitzel. The Norsemen, who trailed by only two " We didn't play with much intensity and points at the half, watched as the Scream- we weren't very good defensively," Beitzel TIME ing Eagles offense puUed away strong in the said. " I am really disappointed in our lack second half. USI, led by freshman guard of intensity. I would feel different now if I John Schellenberg's 23 points, shut the thought we played hard and lost." BUYER? Norse defense down in the second half and Northern was out-rebounded on defense shot 6 7 percent from the field, including 71 by US I, 21-11, in a game that had the Norse financial sources h percent from 3-point range for the half. put four players in double figures. ''AiotoflittlethingswentweUforusout e LOSS page 14 h,,.. .• .,a,"' us to offer you a first there tonight," said Eagle head coach Mark se ' uyers program, or a colleg raduate program. 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Tracy Payne St'cond best reboundcr in the GLVC with 50-percent mark and 24 of 40 from the line C'V Winstcl has nevt>r beaten St. l o!i!e ph's Col shoots 69 pe rct·nt from the fidd for thf• top P ay nt· averaging over nine J>e r contest. In lege on their hom<' fl oor in llt•nsselaer. !!opot in the league untltcammatc Cht'ryl Vail any event thf' PumM will be tough to beat for a 60-perccnt mark. Wesleyan hit only 25 lmliann. takes second with a 62 percent mark. o n thrir horne court. The Norse will have a of 72 from lhc field , including cighl of 23 S1. Jot·'s, ac,·ording last wt·ck's c-o n Vail is also first in the conference in frcr real fight on th eir hands to e nsure a GLVC from three point range. At the Hne they we re nearly flawless, completing 27 of for an fererwr statistics was St'C'O nd in the GLVC throw pcrccnln6fc with an 89 percent mark c hampionship and an NCAA bid. 33 8.1 -percent mark in a game that saw an Owensboro? The lose drops the Norse to .500 for the unusually high lola! of 56 fouls called. The LOSS from page 13 '' It's kind of hurd to understand how we second time this year, with an J J. JJ record Wesleyan bench picked up one of those fouls can beat Kentuc ky Wesleyan at Owens boro overall. NKU also drops to 4-8 in the Great as coach Wayne Chapman was livid midway De re k Fields a nd Shawn Scott each had a rul ('OIIlt' lu·r·c m•J vb) with ... :... J. vf ;". Lakes Valley Conference. Northern will host into the first half and argued with offi cials I 4 points while Chris Wa U added I I 1)oints. tt·nsit y," said Beitzel. .. You can' t do that in Indiana-Purdue Fo rt Wayne at Regents HaJJ calls. After an upset win at Ke ntuc ky Wcsl(•ynn, this league. To win you have to j)lay han! Thursday (F'cb. 18) and Ke ntucky State The win gave NKU an overall record of many Norscmt· n fans are wondt·ring whnt and have a little bit of luck because there (F··b. 20 ). 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Wallace tion." strangulation of your future and Kentucky'e Wilkinson's proposals a "catastrophe" for When asked if the rally would be likely Jones said he agrees with Wilkinson future." higher education. to change the opinions of the legislature, about the state ~te ning its belt but he add Albright ~aid that 7.000 new students " If the proposed legislation is adopted," Gov. Wilkinson responded almost ed that it should not be the only measure apologetically. take n. cost the university a little over S I 0,000. " I doubt it ," he answered ... All of us IBM'S from page 1 " If (the administation) would just spt·nd want to see more money for education, but John Sebree, NKU's Student Govern a little money they could fa.x th e problem," there is no more money. It's a great rally, me nt president, said he as ked the governor clown to n workablt· lc.•v('l. he.· ("Xplaim·d. Cibs~n sai Sign up for Army ROTC Basic You kr.ow you have it in )QU, and I1('PN you can prove it. 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