An Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award Winner FRIDAY February 20, 1998 • • Volume 124 THE Number 32

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HTAC assassins get away with murder Roselle requests extra state funds BY MELISSA BRAUN the level of full fund ing. Administrath•e Nen·s Ediror An additional $61,000, bringing President David P. Roselle the total to $96,000, was requested appeared before the General for the Delaware Undergraduate Assembly's Joint Finance Research Scholars, a new program Committee Tuesday and requested starting next year for students who $ 1.1 million over the $95.7 million are Delaware residents. The funds allocati on recommended by Gov. will cover the tuition. fees and Thomas R. Carper for the upcoming sti pcnds of 30 students per year for fiscal year. Winter and Summer Sessions' In October, the university research. administration requested a total of Another $75,000 to support public $95. 1 million in state funding, policy research and service on school which, according to regulations. did finance issues was asked for, raising not include funding for salary the allotment to $150.000. The increases. The allocation approved funding will extend the work of the by Carper includes salary increases, College of Human Resources, the distribution of which the Education and Public Policy' s Center university decides. for Applied Demography and Survey The initially requested budget Research. allocates $88.1 million for An extra $30,000 was requested operations, including instruction, for personnel and support costs research and public service. needed for research in agriculture ·' We are very pleased with environmental quality. bringing the Governor Carper's budget total funding to $130,000. recommendation for the University To fully fund the Center for of Delaware,'' Roselle said to the Community Development and committee. "It demons trates the Family Policy in the College of governor's continuing commitment Human Resources, Education and to strengthening and further Public Policy, $25,000 was asked for solidifying the partnership between to raise the total to $50,000. the state and its flagship university'' Both of the allocations are in R oselle said that although the s upport of professors, staff and university realizes the constraints students who do research in the and demands involved in the centers. allocation of state funds, he asked the Roselle also requested funding fo r Joint Finance Committee to consider I 0 programs that were excluded in granting the additional $1.1 million. Carper's recommended budget. Whether the univers ity will Roselle presented the fo llowing receive the additional funding will be requests in priority order: announced on June 30, the close of • $265,000 to be used in the THE REVIEW I John Chabalko the fiscal year. after the legislature creation of an interactive facility in Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, played by Jenna Kelly, gets some shooting advice from an interesting midway proprietor, has voted on it. Southern Delaware for health played by David Standingford, in Harrington Theatre Arts Company's version of "Assassins," which opens tonight. For the Four programs were given partial education needs; complete story, see page B4. funding by Carper's endorsed • S I 00.000 for p o ultry disease budget. Roselle requested a total of $ 191 ,000 to bring the programs up to see UD page AIO Castle criticizes DyIan cancels rising cost of college concert at Bob BY JOHN YOCCA "I don't see tuition as being unaffordable at A.'isistam Enrena;nmem Editor this point because enrollment is on the ri se and BY LAURA SANKOWICH wa111ng for Dylan 's arrival like Delaware's representatives on Capitol Hill the. product [college education] is in high Emertainmellt Editor junior Karen Schaub, felt let down are making a case to cut the costs of a college demand," he said. Bob Dylan fans were left in the by the cancellation. education, which may lead to a tuition decrease "However, there are families that lind it hard cold with an announcement made " I ' m a little disappointed at universities across the country. to pay the expenses. T he government could yesterday. What was being billed because we had 1ickets . I just hope Rep. Mi c hael N. Castl e , R-Del., said create subsidiaries and coll eges could direct as "Bob at the Bob" is no longer. we can get our money back,'' she colleges and universities should take more more scholarships to them." T he concert , scheduled for said. responsibility for cutting the growth of their Castle sai d he does not agree with the supply Monday, has been canceled. There " It' s coo l he '~ goi ng to the tuition. and demand concept pertaining to college is no word on whether it will be Grammys and all, but he made a In an interview Wednesday, Castle said he tuition. rescheduled. commitment to play here first." believes there are a number of areas in which "College education has become a necessity Refunds for tickets are available Sophomore Annemaric Krothe colleges and universities can improve and people will have to pay the going rates no at any of the locations where said. ·Tm really disappointed. I themselves. matter what the costs are," Castle said. "With tickets were sold. b o ught ti c kets for myself, my "The academic community must develop higher tuition, students are being forced to go to Rob Kelly , a ticket sales parents and my friends. well-coordinated, efficient accrediting schools they don't want to go to only because representative for the Bob '·My family was comi ng down processes that rel ate institutional productivity to that's the school they can afford." Carpenter Center box office said fro m Bucks County to see the student learning effectiveness," he said. Freshman Lauren Moran said it is imperative the official reason for the show,'' she said. '·J really wanted to Castle said he ees this as a big problem that to cut the costs of college. cancellation was because Dylan see him because he ' s j ust such a needs to be fi xed now. "Students who pay thi s high tu ition for the had a scheduling conflict. great performer." "In a I 0-year span between I 984 to 1994, quality programs that schools like Delaware ·'The only thing that I can think Krothe said she thinks the college tuition has risen 150 percent .'' he said . have to offer are forced to do work-study of is that the Grammy [Awards] are show's cancellation is shocking Economics profe sor Bunon Abrams said he programs or get an outside job to help pay Wednesday,'' he said. " He needed and that as a performer Dylan is feels there is no need to worry about college more time to prepare for a show on being irres ponsible by canceling tuition being too costly. national TV than a concert ... the show on such short notice. see COLLEGE page AS Many students who have been Honors housing guaranteed The policy could bump some roommates into different dorms

BY BETSY LOWTHER guarantee has no bearing on where Administratil•e NewJ Editor " It 's completely absurd that I s tudents a re place d in Hono rs have the require m e nts a nd the University Honors Prog ram dorms. Those dec is ions will still GPA, but can ' t be guaranteed the students with a minimum 3.0 grade be dependent o n GPA, seniority housing," she said. point average will now be and acti vi ties, she said. Sophomo re Anth o ny Ri s poli guaranteed upperclass Honors Currently, Honors housing said he was denied Honors housing housing for next year. consists of floors in Brown , last year, even though he met the This change in policy is an Sypherd, Harter, Sharp, Cannon requirements. He said he .was attempt to remove rivalry between and Ray Street A halls. Because placed on the waiting li st and st udents who want to live in Sypherd is closing for renovations didn ' t find out he would be living upperclass Honors buildings, said next year, extra floors in Cannon, in Sypherd until the summe r. K a th arine Kerrane, assistant Ray Street and New Castle dorms " [The new guarantee] is director for st udent life in the wi ll be considered Honors housing definitely nice if you want to go Honors Program. as well, Kerrane said. for Honors housing," he said. " The Honors Program works Kerrane said she also Rispoli said he thought the hard at establishing a sense of e ncourages non-Honors Program g uarantee would alleviate some, community," she said. "We want students with high GPAs to apply but not all, of the competitiveness to take the element of competition for Honors housing. Although of applying to Honors housing. out [of applying for Honors these s tudents cannot b-e " It was a little s tressful ," he housing].'' guaranteed Honors housing, they said. "Now, you might not get the Although several noors in North can still be placed there, she said . building you want but at least you Central , South Central and Ray For some students , however, won't get placed all the way out in Street dorms are reserved for this option is less than ideal. Pencader or something." Honors students, there has never Freshman Melissa Kohn said Senior Mike Ha wrylo said he been a guarantee that students in s h e is upset she can' t be agreed the new policy would only the Hono rs Program .vo uld be g uaranteed to I i ve in an Honors lessen some of the competitiveness placed in these dorms , Kerrane dorm because she wants a no n­ of getting into Honors housing. THE REVIEW I John Chabalko , said. Honors roommate. Upperclassmen will be assured Honors housing if they keep their GPA above a 3.0, the Honors However, she said. the see 3.0 GPA page A6 Program announced this week. Next fall, Sypherd Hall will be closed for renovations.

I A-l• THE R EVIEW • February 20, 1998 Citizenship Carver visits student center test for ~ U.N. ClllEF HEADS TO BAGHDAD ON PEACE MISSION voters UNITED NATIONS- U.N. Chief Kofi Annan is off on a peace mission to Baghdad. He will meet with Saddam Hussein over the weekend for talks aimed at finding a peaceful solution to the crisis Scrutinized over weapons inspections. Before leaving yesterday, Annan said he was "reasonably optimistic" that force will not be necessary BY LINA HASHEM Swff Reporter to end the standoff. There are several proposed formulas to break the Opponents of proposed federal legislation which would stalemate, including one that would let inspectors into so­ re~uire applicants registering to vote to prove their citi~nship called presidential palaces as long as they' re it would make voting unnecessanly difficult, dJscnmmate said accompanied by diplomats. a~nst minorities and abolish privacy protections. • ccording to the League of Women Voters, the combination HALL-OF-FAMER HARRY CAREY DIES otJour biUs would seek to: RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. - The seventh-inning • (\\quire voters and voter registration applicants to confum their stretch will not be the same at Wrigley Field anymore. citizenship; Chicago Cubs broadcaster and Hall-of-Farner Harry • allow states to require photo identification; Caray has died, days after collapsing during a • puroee from reoistratione lists voters· who do not vote in two Valentine' s Day dinner with his wife in Southern consecutive federal elections on an assumption they have California He would have turned 78 next month. moved or died; Caray began his major league play-by-play career • repeal requirements that states make possible registration by with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1945 and stayed there 25 mail; THE REVIEW I John Chabalko seasons. He spent another year with the Oakland • require applicants to provide Social Security numbers as proof Gov. Thomas R. Carper visited Perkins Student Center last night as part of the ''Mentoring Athletics before heading to Chicago to broadcast the , of citizenship. White Sox. He eventually went to the Cubs in 1982 and Each aspect of these proposals has drawn intense opposition for Change" class. See the complete story in next Thesday's issue of The Review. livened up the seventh-inning stretch with his rendition from groups such as the American Civil Liberties' Union and of ''Take Me Out to the Ballgame." the League of Women Voters. Caray was scheduled to work alongside his grandson, Applicants are currently required to attest to their citizenship Chip, this season. Caray's son, Skip, is a longtime under penalty of perjury but not to provide proof. broadcaster for the Atlanta Braves. Matthew Phillips. spokesman for Rep. Stephen Hom, R-Cal., 'War on Drugs' stepped up who is sponsoring one of the bills, said, "We've seen a lot of RABBIS FLY OVER ISRAEL TO PRAY FOR examples of voter fraud across the country, and it 's already PROTECTION FROM IRAQ illegal and a deportable offense. But there's no way to enforce it BY AMY KIRSCHBAUM them in jail is not the answer, instead advocating putting Staff Reponer JERUSALEM - Israeli rabbis have mixed the under current law.'" emphasis on the treatment of drug users as a medical and modern and the ancient in a ceremony aimed at L WV of Delaware Office Manager Letty Dis wood said A new drug plan to enhance efforts to stop the public health problem. protecting the Jewish state from an Iraqi missile attack. among the most important effects of the bills is the difficulty widespread use of illegal drugs in America is pending in the "Jails have become packed with low-level drug users," he Fifty rabbis crowded into an airplane Wednesday to they would cause for voters. U.S . Senate. said. "There is a terrible problem of overcrowding.'' chant ancient prayers and blow rams' horns as their The onl y reli able proofs of citizenship for most citizens are Claire DeMattei s, state director for Sen. Joseph R. Biden Scarpitti said if people selling drugs were in jail there birth and naturalization certificates and documents based on J1 ., D-Del.~ said the new drug strategy is an improvement on would b.e no users. aircraft flew over IsraeL They read ancient prayers that these such as passports, Diswood said, but many Americans do already ex isting drug campaigns. While this legislati on is pending, the Senate has plans to Joshua said more than 3,000 years ago before he brought down the Wails of Jericho. not have easy access to any of these documents. It is a ten-year plan to reduce drug abuse by limiting the look at a bill reauthori zi ng the drug czar's office, DeMatteis Judy Mellen, executive director of the American Civil availability of and reducing the demand for illegal drugs. said. Their prayers were accompanied by blasts from the Liberties' Union of Delaware. said, ''The documentation [that 'The drug strategy is more than a just-say-no campaign.'' Gen. Barry McCaffrey, the '·drug czar," is in charge of Shofar, a hollowed out ram 's hom. would be) required is almost impossible for people to obtain. DeMatteis said. the national strategy efforts to keep drugs out of the country. During the hour-long flight, the rabbis covered much "My mother doesn't have her birth certificate and she was The new strategy measures how much cocaine has been Biden thinks it is very important to have a strong drug of Israel and circled Jerusalem seven times. born in the United States." kept out of the count ry, the amount of arrests due to drugs director so gai ns made in the fight against drugs don' t slip Mellon aid even individuals w ho do have such and how much of a decrease th ere has been in the use of away, DeManeis said. HAITI IN PANIC OVER UPCOMING SOLAR documentation would no longer be able to register as easily as drugs in schools, she said. "We want a war on drugs, not a war of words," she said. ECLIPSE before. The amount of cocaine seized in drug busts around th e Scarpitti said the idea of a drug czar is beneficial in PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti- Outrageous rumors ' .The LWV stated current provisions enabling applicants to borders of America measures how much of the drug has efforts to fight the drug problem. about an upcoming solar eclipse have produced panic in register by mail would become ineffective because the been kept out of the country. Surveys show how much drug "I think it is a good idea to coordinate programs focusing Haiti , oveniding-the usual cautions about not looking at applicants would now have to bring the proof of ci ti zenship to use has declined. on drug use and abuse in the United States," he said. "It's a the sun. their local registrar's office. The new plan also has tough penalties for people found good idea for someone wi th a link to people with hi gh Alarmist radio spots and exaggerated warnings from In addition to mail-in forms, voter registrars are stati oned at with drugs, DeMatteis said, including drug treatment in Washingron positions to focus on drugs." · local officials have scared much of the population. motor vehi cle divisions and even shopping malls at times, prisons. For thi s reason. McCaffrey was hired as drug czar. He has One housekeeper in Port-Au-Prince said it is her Diswood said. Not as many people would be likely to register if "Eighty percent of prisoners are there because of drugs," tackled drug problems overseas for the military, DeManeis understanding people should stay in bed all day Feb. 26 the proposals were passed, she said, because few people carry she said. said , and has proven results in decreasing drug use there. to avoid going blind or crazy. their birth certificate with them when they go to the mall or Frank Scarpitti, a sociology professor, said he does not Biden supports McCaffrey because of his proven track Officials in a small town on the southern coast renew their drivers' li cense. have much faith in drug use being seen as a criminal justice record, DeMatteis said. distributed leaflets stating the eyes of anyone who looks Mellen said the bills would discourage voter registration, problem. "If Congress doesn't approve of money [to keep the drug at the sun during the eclipse wiU burst. which is already low. He said he thinks taking drug users to court and putting czar),' ' DeMatteis said , "it will close." Peo ple are being told to close their doors and ' 'The more road-blocks you put in someone's way. the less windows and draw their curtains during the two-hour likely they're going to do it ,'' she said. "Most people just don't partial eclipse. want to bother and they' re going to say 'Nuts to that. "' Most schools will be closed and public transportation In additi on, opponents fear th e proposed legislati on will Federal grant to benefit is expected to shut down. enable discrimination. Diswood said the bills permit states to require documentation without stating the requirement must be CLINTON DOWNPLAYS DISSENT uniform and non-discriminatory. Racial and language minorities W1-ITTE HOUSE - Saddam Hussein should not be may be unfairly targeted, she said. encouraged by the dissent expressed in Ohio Wednesday So far just one of the bills has been voted on. Although it victims of violent crimes about a possible U.S. military strike, President Clinton re~eived a majority of the votes , the two-thirds requirement was said in a press conference yesterday. not met so it has not become law and may be voted on again at a He said if Saddam "understands the first thing about BY APRIL CAPOCHINO population, said many people who are volunteers of the hotline. The money later date. America,' ' he will not take heart from Wednesday's Staff Reporter seeking help come from domestic was also used to provide sweatpants Rep. Michael N. Castle, R-Del., voted for this bill, said his raucous meeting attended by three top administration Victims of violent crimes will soon violence situations. and other clothing for victims. spokesperson Ronald Bonjean, because there has been evidence officials. benefit from $ 1.6 millio n of federal ''I feel it would b e wonderful to "With more financial help we can of non-{;itizens voting. Despite the angry protests heard at the meeting, grant s given to the state of Delaware, receive [the financial] support,'' she bring the level of our service up," she This bill does not include most of the controversial aspects of Clinton said he believes "strongly" that most Americans Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. , D-Del., stated said. said. "The money will definitely help the others. It would establish a voluntary pilot program in five support his policy on Iraq. in a press release. " I am looking forward to hearing us." states allowing local voter registrars to require Social Security Clinton also said he hopes the trip to Baghdad by Victims feel the grant money will more about the grants so that we can The remaining money will be nu'mbers. This would enable registrars to verify citizenships U.N. Chief Kofi Annan will succeed in reaching a help to provide services fo r them. continue to provide infonnation to the award ed to the Delaware Violent through the Social Security Administration and the Immigration peaceful settlement. But if not, he said, the United States Crystal, a junior who was sexually Crime Compensation Board, Bide n and Naturalization Service. Those whose citizenship cannot be must be prepared to act. assaulted a year ago, said the grant stated, and will be given directly to confirmed would have 30 days to provide documentation or mo ney provides her with peace of victims for counseling, medical costs, woUld be removed from the list. "Considering how CLINTON MIGHT INVOKE EXECUTIVE mind. , lost wages and funeral expenses. Because individuals would usually not have to provide their PRIVll..EGE "[The federal grants) make me feel many violent sexual Susan L. Miller, a criminal justice own documentation, they could continue to register by mail and WASHINGTON - President Clinton is not saying safer," she said. "Cons idering how professor, said much of the funding at \loter registration stations. attacks are committed, whether he is trying to invoke executive privilege in m any viole nt sexua l attacks are will go to open and operate a new In addition, the bill specifies the confirmations must be done women should feel safe testimony by a top aide before the grand jury in the committed, women should feel safe s helter in Southern New Castle in a "uniform, nondiscriminatory" way. Monica Lewinsk")' investigation. that there a re mo re opti o ns made that there are more County. The name of the shelter is Political science professor Mark Miller said the immediate As Clinton confidant Bruce Lindsey arrived at the available for them." being kept confidential to protect the tederal courthouse yesteroay, he was accomparueu oy a cause which sparked the proposals is a controversy over a 1996 options made available M ost of th e money will go to victim s, but it is being run by Child team of ten White House lawyers. Congressional election in the 46th district in California. Delaware's Criminal Justice Council to for them." Inc .. she stated. There was a one-hour meeting with the judge Defeated incumbent Bob Doman (R) claimed Loretta Sanchez fund programs such as police victim -Crystal, a sexual assault victim ''The grant money will allow for the supervising the grand jury - and then Lindsey headed (D) won due to votes from non-citizens. services, battered women services, teen expansion of shelter services which are back in for more questioning. Phillips said a district attorney found evidence of 748 sexual ass au It programs and an badly needed so that victims get the White House officials had said Clinton may try to use fraudulent votes. He said Sanchez kept her seat. however, Hi sp;:t ni c domestic violence hotline, homeless population.'' assistance and shelter they need,"' she executive privilege to limit the questioning of Lindsey . because she won by over 900 votes. Biden stated. Jill Prettyman, rape crisis program said . "I am happy about the But when asked yesterday if that was what happened, Janet Joh nson, associate chair o f the political science M oney may also be given to director fo r Contact Delaware. said she commitment of funds to assist victims. Clinton would not comment. department, said since the cause of the proposals is a state­ shelters, benefiting victims of violence, agrees the financial support would be ''I know that no amount of money He said only that the White House counsel is "trying centered controversy, she believes state laws should be enacted and to rape crisis hot lines. an added benefit to her program. can fully compensate victims of violent to resolve the issue." rather than federal laws. Sister Carol Sukitz, deputy director Last year Prettyman said she used crimes,' ' Biden added"but these grants A White House official said yesterday's session "I think that policy-makers ought to look very seriously of program services for mini stry caring the state-funded grants to provide will help provide the vital services and before the judge dealt with the "scope of questions" for about how big a problem non-citizen votin g is,'' she said, at the Mary Mother of Hope House L a beepers for her staff. She also bought resources victims need as they begin to Lindsey, and the judge said a claim of executive "before they enact another non-funded mandate.'· shelter serving the homeless binders and name tags for the rebuild their lives." privilege is "one possible option." -Compiledfrom AP wire reports by Brian Callaway CAMPUS CALENDAR .Police Reports If you like to spend your weekends the first 30 people to sign up. Go to the Bob culturally enriching your mind, check out Carpenter Center from I0 a.m. to 2 p.m. the two theatre offerings by student groups. The university's African Consciousness DON'T I KNOW YOU? two were taken to the station. One of the $3,000, collectively. '"TIS Pity She's A Whore," presei1ted by Celebration is presenting "Freedom suspects was identified as a 21-year-old Police are still investigating. E-52 Student Theatre, takes place in the Train,'' a musical performance about the An employee of Maxwell T's, located on Maxwell T's employee, Scott Driscoll, police Pearson Hall auditorium at 8 on Friday and experiences of Haniet Tubman. It will be North College A venue, was caught attempting said. YOU'LL SHOOT YOUR EYE OUT! Saturday night. presented Saturday afternoon at 2 in to steal two cases of beer from the establi shment If you prefer musicals to straight theatre, Mitchell Hall. a long with two other suspects yesterday, AREN'T THOSE THINGS USUALLY An unknown suspect shot a B.B. gun at the go to Hanington Theatre Arts Company's If you'd like to conclude your weekend Newark Police said. BOLTED DOWN? glass door of the 7-Eleven located on Elkton performance of a musical version of with an award-winning film, go see ''Shall A n officer patrolling the parking lot of Road Wednesday at 1:10 a.m., police said. "Assassins: 100 Years of Murder and We Dance" on Sunday night at 7:30. The Maxwell T's first noticed the two cases of beer Ten Zenith televisions were stolen from the Employees at the convenience store reported Mayhem." The performances are Friday ftlm is part of the International Film Series stashed beneath a set of stairs. The officer Howard Johnson's motel located at II 19 S. a large crowd had just left the store when the and Saturday night at 8 and again on and will be shown in the theater of the notified the manager and warned him to look College Ave. Sunday at 8 p.m. , Newark Police front door was shattered, according to police. Sunday afternoon at 2. All shows will take Trabant University Center. into the possibility of internal theft. said. Neither of the two employees saw who shot the place in the Bacchus Theatre, Perkins On Monday, get back into a serious When the officer went back to the scene later, According to police, unknown suspects broke B.B. gun. Student Center. mindset and attend a lecture on he noticed the beer was still in the same place. into a room on the second floor, entering The damage done to the door was valued at For everyone who missed them in the " Remembrance and Reconciliation· The owner told police he was leaving it there to through the sliding glass door. The suspects then $300. There are no other witnesses, suspects or movie theater, ''Soul Food" and "Boogie German/Jewish Relations: Futility, see if anyone tried to take it, police said. proceeded to take lO Zenith Concierge color investigative leads, police said. Nights" will be showing Friday and Possibility, or Necessity?" This lecture Three men were then observed taking the televisions. Saturday nights at the theater in Trabant will be given in Clayton Hall at 7:30 beer from where it had been hi dden, police said. The damage to the s liding glass d oor is University Center. Monday night, with Hans H. von The subjects were stopped by the officer and valued at $100. The 10 televisions are valued at -compiled by Veronica Fraatz On Saturday, participate in the Stackelberg, deputy consul general of Community Wellness Fair and " fun" Germany to New York. Walk and get a free t-shirt if you're one of -compiled by Liz Johi!Son

' ( ' February 20, 1998 • THE REVIEW • A3 '· Greeks-called to go dry Four major national organizations recommend going alcohol-free by 2000

BY BRIAN CALLAWAY "It' s been very clear that in the "I think there' s going to be a lot of first alcohol-free fraternity party this National/State News EdiJ or past, fraternities in particular have resistance on this campus," he said, Friday, he said. Intense pressure is building for had problems with alcohol, including "but I think it's inevitable. All of the "It's open to the entire university," fraternities and sororities to change judicial sanctions," he said. [national chapters]. are tired of Weise said. The IFC plans to track what specialists are calling the Greg Weise, president of the lawsuits and bad press. the attenda'nce of this and future alcohol-dominated Greek lifestyle. Interfraternity Council, said forcing "Most of the nationals will force alcohol-free parties to judge the • A new resolution will be Greek organizations to stop drinking their local chapters to go dry within interest in such events. submitted to several national student altogether is an unfair demand. the next two to I 0 years." Brooks said if this kind of activity life councils this spring urging "I don't think it's fair to hold us up Brooks said one fraternity , is successful, it could be cause for a fraternities and sororities to become to a higher Alpha Gamma Rho, re-evaluation of the alcohol ban alcohol-free by 2000. s ta ndard than has already gone dry, currently being considered. The resolution states s tudent other students," "I think [Greek while three o thers , "If our Greek organizations could affairs groups "endorse and strongly he said . organizations] are including the national run social fu nctions responsibly, I support the efforts of fraternities and In the past chapter of Si gma Nu, think it would be possible to continue sororities to change their alcoho l­ year, Weise drinking less now, have pledged to having alcohol present," Brooks said. dominated culture and to develo p said, fraternities and certainly become alcohol-free "But that's going to take a real alcohol-free living environments by and soro rities by 2000. change on their part." fall 2000." have improved they're drinking Weise said e ven The resolution asking for the Timothy Brooks, dean of tudents, th eir -Scholastic more responsibly." though some people alcohol ban will be presented to the said Greeks should consider curbing results, while might no t be happy National Association of Student their drinking habits. there have been -Greg Weise, president of the with the pro posed Personnel Administrators , the "Alcohol has become a focal point no alcoho l­ Interfraternity Council re forms, he does not Ame ri c an College Personnel T HE REVIEW I John ChabalkQ, • for frate rnities, not j us t he re. but re l a ted expect ru sh numbers A ssociatio n and the National Resident assistant Anuj Parikh helps a Condom Olympian withr; • around the country," he said. ··In the complaints concerning their behavior. to significantl y diminish. Associ ation of State Universities and the first event of the evening, sheathing a banana. ,, J past 20 years, they've started turning " I think [Greek organi zati ons] are ··we don' t want people who just Land Grant Colleges when they hold into drinking clubs." drinking less now," he said, ··and want to drink,'" he said. th e ir annua l confe rences in the Brooks said he feels Greek certai nl y they' re drinking m o re Weise a lso sa id Greek spnng. o rgani zatio ns need to re-exami ne responsibly." o rgani zati ons are beginning to ho ld A s imilar procla m ati o n was .. ' their reasons fo r existing and return Brooks said he does not think the fun c ti o ns no t centered a ro und already adopted by the Association of Going for the ' ., to their original focus on leadership c h a nge to a n a lcoho l- free alcohol. Fraternity Advisors at their annual and service ac ti vities. environment will happen smoothl y. Tau Kappa Epsilon is holdi ng the conference last December. gold ... condom ,:

BY BOB KEARY B. demonstrated the proper techni que Staff Reporta fo r this event. sayi ng that '·the ., Author tells offamily's struggles W he n most of America's eyes condom should look li ke a perby hat - were scrutinizi ng Michelle Kwan 's - not a shower cap." 1 BY JEN IFER L. TOWERS In the book, the grandfather answers the girl for black rights. sometimes with people th rowing tripl e j um ps in the 18th Wint e r T he team that lost the fir t everyt Staff Reporter w ith accounts of famo us A fri can-Ame rican rocks and spitting at them. Olympics Wednesday night. ath letes was e li minated a nd awarded African-American h is tory shou ld be made writers and leaders. pl aces like Harlem. and the "We knew why o ur legs felt rubbery [whe n o f a diffe re nt sort faced stiff consolation condoms. A condom-to s · · more accessible to children through storytelling. Afri can-American ex peri ences of W orld War II marching], but we did it anyway," Curry said. compe tttto n at th e Condom fo ll owed to decide the fate o f tlie ' a professor told abou t 50 women's studies and the Civi l Ri ghts movement. She recall ed the days when the Ku Klux Kl an Olympics. which were held to help remaining two teams. T he wi nning students a t the Perki ns Studen t Center C urry said the grand fa the r in the book is a would ride regul arly th rough her Lancaster. Pa .. promote National Condom team of the condom-toss chose the Wednesday. characteri zati on o f her own patern al grandfather. neighborhood, terrori zing bl ack men and wo men. A ware ness Week. presumably less difficult '"throw th e Barbara K. C urry, co-author of the chil dren's "I jazzed hi m up a little,'" she added . Curry also recounted the night her fath er was The event. held in the Russell AlB condom in a hat'" event. book ··sweet W ords So Brave: T he Story of severely beaten. Lounge, feat ured 15 condom The other team was relegated to African-American Li terature,'' said he publis hed She said he was sleeping on a park benc h aft er olympians competing in three events: the grueling "pin the condom on the her book to continue her culture's narrative he was denied a hotel room based on his race. wrap a condom around a banana sch long·· event. bl indfold and all. traditi on. "My relatives became He was stabbed repeatedly and beaten over th e relay, pin the condom on the sch long Both events were individual " I wante d to con t ri b ute thro ug h mo d e rn head with baseball bats by white men, Curry and th row a condom into a hat. events. wit h the winners receivi ng a sketches of Afri can-Ameri can life," C urry said of the perfect vehicles said . Anuj Pari kh, a resident assistant gift certificate court esy of TCBY he r s tory. w hi ch is cen tered arou nd a m an "You have to understand," she said. "This was from the second noor of Russell A. Yogurt and Rainbow Records. teaching his granddaughter about their history. for telling the a time when women could be harassed by white helped sponsor the event. Mike Colloton. the winner of pin She explained that the text represented her li fe men, but they couldn ' t go home and tell black ''It's a hu morous way to get people the condom on the schlong. said with a n d gave a s hort, b ut " very s ig ni ficant" stories." men, because black men would feel compelled to down here to ta lk about a serious a laugh that the keys to his victory ' representation of other African Americans and do something about it. and th en bl ack men would subject, .. Pari kh said. ''What use is a were "hard work and determi nation." their lives. -Author Barbara K. Curry be hung. condom if you don't know how to Wesley, Colloton·s beaming RA, "My relatives became the perfect vehicles fo r " So if you wanted your dad with you for as use it?" said proud ly, "Mike worked very telling the stories;· C urry said. lo ng as you could keep him, you didn' t say a The re were three teams ha rd for this a nd I ' m g lad he ·: She said she used her maternal grandmother to She brought many personal experiences to th e thing." competing, each of which had fi ve represented our floo r the way he did."'' .. c reate Arabe.Ji a, the li ttle gi rl who begins the b ook , Curry s aid, in c ludi ng he r ro le in the Students at th e lecture said they were amazed members. The first event involved Condoms were di stributed at the" ' story by asking her grandfather to tell her about Children's Ci vil Ri ght s Movement in the 1960s. by C urry's personal stories. tea m members placing a condo m concl usion of the Olympics. Wesley ' her history. The acti vist group in w hi ch she partic ipated "I can't beli eve these things happened so close over a banana, unrolli ng it properly, told the competitors the co nd o m ~,' > "Tell me a story ,$1pd, write it down so I can put met secre tly in churc hes at ni g ht, s he said, to horne ,'' junior Kelly Stape said. then safely di sposing of it befo re whic h were un lubricated and rnin t­ it in my pocket and carry it around," Curry read always changing their locati on for fear of being The lecture was the fi rst of 12 being o ffered in passing the b a nan a to the next navored. should only be used for oral from the book, explaining how Arabell a wanted caught. the Race , Ethnicity and Culture Spring 1998 teammate in line. sex due to a n apparently abrasive . to understand th e past. She said the group often marched in parades lecture series. Chris Wesley. an RA from Russell nature during vaginal and anal sex.

Defense Rape defense classes begin ., . Storyteller relates BY CATHERINE CHA 'G thi s pas t fall , we had a larger class d ue to th'e ' Staff Reponer response of many ' report ed c rimes around., asks for Public Safety is sponsoring Rape Aggression campus.'" -~ Defense cl asses this spring, free of cost. Finnie said he teac hes his students what to do, , The RAD program is geared toward the woman when faced wi th a possible attack. The second-''' state personal tragedy who has chosen the option of physical self-defense degree black belt said he teaches karate tec hniq ue_$ . again st assaults and rape, said David Fi nn ie. to hi s students so they wil l be able to resist an , Actress Alicia Quintana encourages others University Police offi cer and coord inator of the attacker. ' ' program. If a woman is initially hesitant about resisting, 1 , evidence RAD is composed of a series of classes th at he suggests various methods of compli ance. whicK' to learn from her victory over anorexia teach awareness and techniques, Finnie said. include cooperating fully with the attacker unt il he '' BY VERONICA FRAATZ "The objective of the cour e," he said. " is to lowers his guard and then taki ng a tion. Ciry Neus &hrur BY ERICA IACONO overeating and anorexi a. develop and enhance the option of self-defense so D uring the last session of th e class, the Senior Staff Reporter Prosecution must reveal to Amy S. She said her main pro blem was her self­ that women have more choices in the event that in tructors dress in full padding and allow the' Grossberg's lawyers what they think A s to ry te ll e r a nd fo rm e r act ress esteem. Thi s was primarily because she they are attacked.'' s tudents to p ractice a ll of th eir res i s t a n c~ 1J she di d to her newborn son to abuse or pe rfo rm ed a dra m a ti c mo n o logue de fined he rself by he r reflecti o n in the The program was introduced to the university in techniques on them. Firlll ie said. neglect him that would lead to his death , reco untin g h er ow n ex pe r iences mirror. Quintana said . 1992, through pamphlets from O ld Domin ion 'They put everything they have learned into according to court documents fil ed Feb. overcoming eating disord ers at Warner Hal l "When I looked in th e mirror, it was a Uni versity in Virgini a, Finnie sai d. practice by putt ing I 00 percent fo rth against thG 12. Monday night as part of Eating Di orders funhouse mirror." she said. When the program was in iti ally introduced, he instructors,'" Finni c said. The motion for a Bi ll of Particul ars A wareness Month . Quinta no said issues with self-esteem said, mostly facult y and staff attended the sessions. ··A ft e r the comple ti o n o f th e c lasses. granted by Su perio r Court President "There's no tru e rescue until you rescue caused he r to re main in a lo veless However, when sex ual assaults and rapes were panicip ants tend to be more confident and awa/e Judge Henry d uPo nt Ridgely had yourself," Alicia Quintana said to a crowd relati o nship for more than five years. It publicized more frequently during the past few of their surroundings," he said . ... recently been made by Gro sberg's o f 75 women. took a the rapis t to he lp her re alize her semesters, the attendance of students grew. RAD is staffed with seven instructors who hav.e attorneys to receive inform ation from Quintano began her story by recounting eating di sorder was not abo ut fo od but " The enro llment since 1992 has been gone through intensive training. The class is free ' prosecution that will affect the lesser of th e summer she turned 13 and her famil y's about herself, she said. ' approximately 250 student s,·· Finnie said . "On for all female students and faculty and is offerea the two murder c harges: murder by vacation to th e New Jersey shore. Onc e s he rea li zed s he did have the average we have eight to ten persons in a class, but every fa ll and spring. abuse or neglect. Tha t s umme r wa s impo rtant fo r po wer to change her s ituatio n, Quintana Both Grossberg and co-defend ant Quintano because it m a rked her initial said, she was able to create a normal life Brian C . exposure to anorexia. for herself. Peterson Jr. While eating at a coffee shop one day, Fo ll o wing the presentatio n , Quintana State shuns Green Del·., face charges Quintano s aid, s he wa s s tartled by the answered questions from the audience. o f first­ appearance of a certain wo man sitting at She began by asking how many people degree the counter. have kno wn a person with an eating murder in " She was so thin ,'" she said . " She di s order. Nearly every wo man in the will not change policy addition to reached for a napkin. I could watch every audience raised her hand. the murder bone and muscle working to do it .'' Quintano dispelled the myth that it is BY ALLISON SLOAN Alan Muller, spokesman for Green Delaware. is ' by abuse or Quintano said the woman' s appearance impossible to fully recover from an eating Senior Staff Reponer not so sure whether the intentions of the counci l neglect seemed strange to her. disorder. While the disease itself can be Green Delaware is once again in opposition with were really so innocent. charge for GROSSBERG But a year later, she said, that woman's overcome, the psychological foundation of the Delaware Wastewater Facilities Advisory "Basically, the council told us to go [expletiver • the death of unhealthy appearance mirrored her own. the disorder remains, she said. Council. ourselves," Muller said. t h e i r She realized that after she started losing "You don' t get over feeling, you don't Last year, the council. an ad hoc committee The proposed changes were developed by th newborn son at the Comfort Inn on weight, s he was 5-foot-2, and only 68 get over problems and things that life gives appointed by the governor, demanded membership staff of DNREC with input from various state an Route 896, and the disposal of the pounds at a young 14. you to deal with," she said. lists of the environmental action organization. Now, non-governmental agencies, including Green infant' s body in a Dumpster in Although Quintana was confused and Senior Missy Dugan said she attended the council has rejected changes to their own Delaware. · ' November 1996. frightened by her eating patterns, she tried the performance because she had never operating rules suggested by Green Delaware. who Muller pointed out that rejecting the changes' If convicted of first-degree murder, to cover her feelings to conform to her seen the topic addressed in a theatrical believe the rules would give priority to cleaning up could have hannful consequences. - the couple could face the death penalty. family' s expectations. way. combined sewer overflows in Delaware. "Instead of cleaning up sewers," he said. "we' If If they are convicted of only murder by Since her father died when she was During her performance. Quintana Environmental engineering professor Steve be spending money putting sewers in unan s wered ~ ,...... abuse or neglect, they face 15 years to young, Quintana said she acted as a moved frantically about the makeshift Dente! said combined sewers lead to many areas. • _ life in prison. peacemaker between her sister and mother. stage, sometimes altering her voice to problems because when it rains, excess water comes Dente! said one way local governments have Ridgely also scheduled a hearing for Because of thi s. s he was afraid to even assume the role of her mother, sister , through the system to be treated and eventually, slowed development has been by not building, March 5 in response to recent motions have feelings of fear and anger toward boyfriend and best fri end at appropriate dirty, contaminated water is spit out into the rivers central sewage systems in deserted areas. However, ; for suppression of the evidence found in others. points in her story . This presentation made and bays of Delaware. he said, this could also lead to people putting in their; : their dormitory rooms and comments "I wasn't fee ling the things I was the information much more interesting than David Small, spokesman for the Department of own septic systems, which is ultimately worse fo~ . , the pair made to police when taken into supposed to be feeling," she said. "I had a normal speech, Dugan said. Natural Resources and Environmental Control, said the environment. ., custody. become magic, which is kind of what an "It wasn't preachy at all,'' she said, hi s staff looked over the rule changes proposed by Muller said several members of the council hav~; - Ridgely said, "Peterson's Motion for anorexic is. A kind of conjurer who's adding that Quintana's monologue gave the Green Delaware and found they did not connicts of interest - some of the members are a Bill of Particulars was withdrawn neither here nor there. issue of eating disorders a new dimension. substantially differ from the existing rules ~ consultants, contractors and municipal officials who without prejudice.'" He requested "Sometimes it feels better to just drift Quintana has traveled to 38 states telling On the recommendation of DNREC, the would welcome development in deserted areas. ' Peterson's motion to suppress evidence weightlessly." her sto ry. She has p e rformed at the Wastewater Council decided to reject the proposal The council, Muller said, is partly opposed tp be refiled by Feb. 27. Even though Quintano said she was Women's Intera rt Theater in New York for now, with pl~ s to revisi t the changes at a later what Green Delaware stands for- in this case.; .· The judge also said defense attorneys distracted from counting calories by her City as well as the United Nations Guild. time. keeping the water of Delaware clean and.- must file written arguments for either a new interest in the th eater, her bout with Her appearance was sponsored by the "Our staff re-ranked the proposals under existing uncontaminated. . two-jury joint trial, which the anorexia was far from over. Over the next Office of Residence Life and the Eating criteria and found that it didn' t re all y change Members of the Wastewater Council, including prosecution advocates, or for separate I 0 years, s he would struggle with both Disorders Coordinating Council. anything," Small said. "Ultimately, however it was chairman Michael Sprague were unavailable for trials, which Gros berg· s lawyers want. the council's decision." comment. i'

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Top rate educations: Wholesale prices

In a recent announcement, why not return to the past, Rep. Michael . Castle, R­ when a high school diploma Del., said colleges and was all that was needed to universities should work get a good job that today toward stopping the huge requires a degree? g rowth in tuition costs and Barring this , we would ~ake more responsibility in like to see public universities lowering their costs. do something to bring their , He points to the fact that costs under control. , ~n the I 0-year span between We see these universities 1984 and 1994, college raising their tuitions over , ~u ition has risen 150 percent. 100 percent, but we don 't Currently, most colleges see a corresponding increase operate by a supply-and­ in the quality of our demand system in education. determining tuition costs. We see the number of What this means is colleges students and professors will continue to raise tuition rising a small amount while costs a long as people are the number of administrators willing to pay those costs. skyrockets. Statistics show they are, Making an education at a ofor even as costs rise, public schoo l cheaper is enrollments continue to go something that we want to up. see, but it must be done in a Castle feels this syste m way that won't devalue or should be changed; a college cheapen our education. ed ucation is no longer We do not want the major optional. but has become a universities to turn into over­ necessity to succeed in the glorified community modern world. colleges. The government now Offering much more provides a free, primary, K- scholarship money is one 12, education to all children. way to bring the cost of According to Castle, this education under control is no longer good enough while still keeping an d so the government universities competitive. s hould do all it can to give This will let things pretty its citizens what they do much stay the same, except need to succeed - a college that the better students wi II education. not have to pay as much to At issue is the question of be here. whether or not colleges This plan will meet hould be run as businesses Castle's goals, but instead of pr for the good of the cutting tuition rates all people. across the board, it will only We agree with Castle that cut tuition for the best ~he tuition costs are rising to students. outrageous rates, and that We'd a lso like to see more omething needs to be done, of a con nection bet ween but we wonder if changing businesses and uni.versities. the current system of This setup provides a win- , education will do anything win situation for all othe r than devalue our involved. Businesses get Letters to the Editor - educations. better-trained people to help One of the changes we· d them succeed, while the hke to see is a return to the students get their educations executive session, when subjects be publicly accessible. days when a college degree at a lower cost. Newark discussed went beyond th e d) Four council members who wasn't needed to succeed in On the other hand we advertised "Personnel Agenda.'' assemble anywhere at anytime WHERE TO WRITE: society. don ' t feel private TheReyieW needs in violation of the Freedom of constitute a quorum. Such 250 Perkins Swdmt Center · In the past, before the universities should change Information Act. gatherings, without officia l Newark, DE 19716 • •1960s and the Vietnam War, their way of doing things. b) Items stored in the Water public notice. con stitutes a Fax: 302-83I-I396 the only people who went to As long as they work by Turner Treatment Plant were a c lear violation of the FOIA. E-mail: ~ college were those who the laws of supply and violation of the city's Employee What are the '·good ol' boys" lemming@udeledu 'a bsolutely needed advanced demand, they w i II serve as a I read former City Councilman " Prohibited Practices," Sec. E, hiding , supported by people of Allan Smith 's letter in the Feb. The Re view's OpiniooiEditodal chooling, like scientists and benchmark to let society Item 2: "Employee s are Smith's ilk? pages are an open f011B11 for pablic teachers. know whether or not public 13 issue of the Newark Post. Are prohibited from using or Mr. Smith referred to Turner' s debate 31ld discussion. The Review · Many jobs, in fields like education is working. you kidding me? Obviously over allowing the u se of any city questioning of Luft as an welcomes responses &om its teadels. the years , I have given Mr. " attack. " It was a IS-minute For ·verification purposes, please Business. communications Hopefully, public Include a daytime telephone IIUIIIbu Smith the undue credit of having qnd even journali sm could institutions will improve by inquiry into rumors received by with all Iette,rs. "' Review ~ ' be had with only a high luring the best students away an open mind , a penchant for her - not an attack. In Sec. 2-19 the right to edit all letters. LeUeas l8ld columns represent the icbs aJil bdic{S school diploma. from the private institutions justice and a sense of promoting of the city charter , which "good government" in the c it y. The perpetrators of of the authors :md sbould not be lalrm r Recently though. a high with huge scholarships and addresses ''interference of as represem:ative of The RcYie9i. school dtploma has become promises of jobs with The people of Newark cannot the political-mania in co uncil with city manager," I , worthless. partnered businesses. afford any more of the "good ol' call to your attention the phrase: boys" mentality of believing City Hall and the ;'· So, instead of having And hopefully, private "Except for the purpose of they are above the law. everyone get a college colleges will have to lower brainwashed inquiry." It is city government. not city Turner never initiated an degree (whic h makes the their costs to simply services. which is on the front supporters of anti- "appo intmen t removal or ·. ~egree worthless anyway), continue to exist. burner now - a ci ty government justice will soon direction of personnel.'' All s he which must be raised up out of did was ask some questions of its closed-door practices and experience a level of the city manager. ego-saturating stupor The perpetrators of the Correctiou: If "c ity government a nd the humiliation far more political-mania in City Hall and EditQr in Chief: Leo Shane Ul In Gordon Geise' s Feb. ctttzens of Newark are detrimental than any the brainwashed s uppo rters of ') r e d itorial it was nrintt~tb Executive Editor: Mark Jolly embarrassed'' as Mr. Smith says anti-justice wi II soon experience by Council Member Nancy embarrassment "Make no mistake ....v ....,. •'ot:ta a level of humiliati o n far more the military did hunt Turner's questions they ought to detrimental than any suffered by them and drum out II.OJIDOMJiG Editorial Editor: be embarrassed! So should the Managing News Editors: embarrassment suffered by them s ervic efolk, • .! Ryan Connier Beth MaiUsewicz Shawn P. Mitchell four councilmen who walked out today. today. with tbe fervor of Chris Yasiejko of the meeting during Turner's a Sports Editor: Nancy has been described by McCarthy questioning of City Manager Managing Section 2 Editors: Jamie Amato Sen . Steve Amick a s an Danforth." Carl Luft. Roberto Ignacio Armengol "agitator." Everyone knows an The sent ence ' Andrew Grypa Copy Desk Chief: In effect. Turner has blown • Jill Cortright property for private or personal agitator is the part of a washing bave read: the whistle on her council uses." machine that gets the dirt out, mistake ab Ente.rtainment Editors: City News Editors: coll eagues and the city manager. c) L u ft labeled his and City Hall has been sweeping Elizabeth Beukema Laura Sankowicb military did hunt Charlie Dougiello Veronica Fraatz Mr. Smith said, "We don't need investigation of the Water dirt under the rug for years. drum out r- Features Editors: her style of leadership What he National/State News Editors Treatment P lant Harry Truman's words will serv ie efolk, Jess Myer Greg Shul as reall y means is that the good ol ' 1 Brian Callaway Laura Overturf allegat ions/pictu res as ring out my closing: "They with the ffll •,v••"'·'hol Administrative News Editon: boys don't want her style of "Confidential," in clear violation accused me of giving ·em hell. McCarthy Melissa Braun Betsy Lowther Student Affilirs Editors: leadership integrity It Kelley Dippel Liz Johnson of the FOIA. T he city soli citor All I did was give 'em the truth, Danforth... embarrasses all involved to be ru led at the Ja n . 26 counci l and they thought it was hell." The RO'Vi eW,' trdrSi Art Director: caught doing many things wrong. meeting th at Luft's fi ndings di d Shirley Tarrant Andlew T. Guschl ~tant Features Editor. error. Shani Brown To mention the most; glaring not qualify under th e FOIA as an Newark resident examples: ~tor: As.istant Entertainment Editor: executive sessio n. L uft 's report John Yocca a) C ity Council 's June is a public record and required to Ouline Editor: As.istant Photograhy Editor: Brian Atkinson Bob Weill

Colupulei Comullul· Copy Editors: · Ayis Pyrros Stephanie Galvin Jess Grau; RacheUe Kuchta Megban Rabbitt A...... Editorial Editor: SruaSallby Olrissi Pruitt The Review: Section 1 Senior Staff Reporters: .U.IIIaat Sports Editors: Erica Iacono Allison Sloan f

February 20, 1998 A9

PreserVing Delaware's Coastline

the past two •veeks. The enormous away. fai led to include funding fo r beach Congress to make beach may be corrected immediately. ln Michael high tides ru: ed many of the sand These nor'easters have been replenishment projec t s in the replenis hment funding a top addi ti on, I am working with l~e Castle dunes frorr Lewes Beach to already compared to the infamous proposed Fiscal Year 1999 budget, priority. House Appropriations Commin~e Fenwick Is land. Local authorities s torm of 1962 that caused the labeling it a low priority. Last year, working with m y to continue funding for beac'h declared Rot te I between Dewey deaths of n ine Delawareans, Delaware's beaches are used by congressio nal coll eagues, we were replenishment. Guest B eac h ant Fenwick Island damaged almost peop le from able to sec ure $300,000 for the It is my hope that we can ensure Column impassab le At the same time , 200 homes , 90 across the Dewey/Rehoboth Beach a long-term beach replenishment thousands n f households lost businesses and nation , so it is replenishment project that program so Delawareans as well power. cost millions of legitimate for Congress had recognized should as tourists may enjoy them during, Due to th ~ seriousness of this dollars to repair. the federal be in the 1996 Water Resources A few weeks ago, I read an In the past.two the sum mer season for years lo si tu a tion , I .:: ailed upon federal It is clear that government to I article encouraging all vacationers Development Act. Despite the come. • emergency c fficials to join state the beaches and to book their h o tels and rental weeks, storms have take a role in failure of the Administration to Every effort should be made io and loca l a ~e ncies to to ut the shorelines are no maintaining this respect thi s much-needed funding houses early for the summer obtain federal beach replenishment beaches to assess the damage longer in any leveled sand dunes, resource. Congress did provide the funds to season at Del a ware's beaches. funding to help prevent future caused by th recent nor'easters. s hape to take Delaware 's Thousands of Delawareans and the Army Corps of Engineers in storm erosion and damage to the In Nortl ~hores, we found future beatings. flooded streets and need for beach Delaware in the Fiscal Year 1998 tourists alike make their way Delaware Coast. toi lets and ·rigerators floating In the past two replenis hment Energy and Water Appropriations down Route I each summer, damaged homes The preservation of our beaches away from es. weeks, storms funding is more Bill for beach replenishment and fighting both traffic and heat to is not a single state issue but a In Dewt each , we observed have leveled imperative than shoreline protection. spend some time with family and and businesses. national one. By funding projecJs that a num •f streets had caved sand dunes , ever. The Every effort should be made to friends along the coast. to repair st.arm damage and in where th ncrete met the sand flooded streets fede r a l ensure that the allocated funding is Unfortunately, the recent winter prevent s horeline erosion, our while cen t! ol Bethany B each and damaged governme nt actually used for beach swrms have threatened the future beaches wi II be preserved for all remained unuer water. h omes and must maintain replenishment and shoreline of this wonderful s ummer Americans now and in the future. But it seemed that most of the businesses. At the same time, the its responsib ility to the Dewey protection. Therefore, I have urged experience. storm damage could be found in beaches are eroding at a dangerous Beach - Rehoboth Beach Shore the Hou se Transportation and Many Delawareans lived Micha el Castle 1s a South Bethany, where water could rate of four feet per year. Protection project. That's why I Infrast ructure Committee for through the pounding rain driven congressman from Delall'are and a be seen su rrounding houses on Yet for the second year in a . have co ntacted the Cli nton oversight hearings on this so that columnist for The Re1•ie11·. Send e­ by 80 mile per hour winds that stilts with their staircases blown row, the Clinton Administration Administration as well as if there are any problems, they mail to delal1"[email protected]. : anacked our state's coastline over

Huge fraternity A t~ee grows in Newark

or more over-priced apartments. They party tonight! Robert wi II set aside the pressures to increase tax Armengol revenue rather than buckle under them. And down the road, when it become necessary, they will fend of those midnight. Full-Court university vultures looking to build an I want to stress the fact that Press airport-sized parking garage or another Greg in order t o be admitted, you Gore Hall on a juicy chunk of mu st come sober. Those Weise downtown. working the door will be On Monday night- whi le folk-rock My dream: They will give us a parl< Interfraternity looking fo r obvious signs of hero Bob Dylan was supposed to be where now there is only mud. Council intoxication, so please don't hypnoti zing his audience at the Bob Just some grass and some bushes anti show up at I :30 in the morning Carpenter Center -City Council will some benches. That's all . A little bit of after hitting the bars a ll night quietly vote to bring Newark one step free land. A little bit of sky. Right there - you won' t get in . Another closer to decadence. f Many of you may recall an . It's inevitable. I know these guys. on Main Street. That's what Newark point I must make is that each needs. They may not know it. but that's article that I wrote l ast individu a l fraternity h o u se They've spent hours bickering over what people want to see when they walk semester entitled, "In search of does h a ve a maximum the alleged misconduct of the water the Alcohol-free student." For out of the Galleria or the Trabant occupancy limit set by the depart ment director, suspected of those of you who missed it, I University Center ready to puke from the Newark I i re Marshall. Once squatting in the plant where he works. will give you a brief summary. side affects of neon poison. this limit has been reached, no They've publicly berated their city Ths reminds me of a column I read The Interfraternity Counci l o n e else wi ll be a ll owed to manager, who oversaw the investigation. was, at that time, attempting to They question each other, slander each in The Review two and a half years ago. enter. Ge· there early and it I was a brand-new freshman from build a guest list of students will not b a p roblem. other and hir.e Wilmington lawyers to who wou ld be interested in metropolitan South Aorida and I made While have the utmo s t snoop on each other. attending alcoh'ol-free parties They personify small-town politics ai fun of the writer's stinging criticism ()f confiden that our fr(\ternity the arrival of all the rubble that would held in our fraterni ty houses. men are fully capable of its worst. And then we expect them to This was done in response to a become the Gap and Grouo Pizza and _pf hostinh these events, I would vote on real issues, and we hope· they number of requests made by her melodran1atic moum for ''the death like to remind you all that won't screw up. And they screw up. students who did not feel that As of originality and small-town character." there ~ hould not be any Dylan fans lament the last-minute there was enough alternative canceling of his concert and the Bob I read it today, and suddenly it ' s a lcohol consumed in your And after the fun has died down they tree stands in the middle of a city, and programming avai lable , echoes with the si lence of times that painfully similar to my own thoughts and h ouses on will try to do their jobs. nobody sees it, is it still there? especiall y on aren't a-c hangin', they will screw up, my own words. these nights. They will whip out the blueprints of In the end, it won't matter. Our city the weekends . one more time, as always. 'The evi l glutton Progress has fmally If it is the building. They wi ll squabble over the officials will see it as a wholesome way T h e Come to think of it. it doesn't surprise begun to eat away at the individual flavor determ i ned detai ls. Probably, someone in the crowd to boost Newark's already booming problem with me that the concert was supposed to that makes Newark special." Kristin that a will say it sucks. He' ll say the 120-seat business. They wi ll squabble, but if the this approach happen the same day as the council's Collins wrote in the Sept. 12. 199-. There will be food. fraternity is eatery with a convenience store and past is any indication of the future, in the was that scheduled discussion and likely approval issue. It's begun to eat away at qrean1s. viola ti ng this parking lot in the back will help ruin the end they will invite Delaware tycoon interes ted There will be drinks. of developers' plans to erect a Charcoal And like I said. my dream is only that rule , I can face and character of a college town with Louis Capano and his developers to students had Pit restaurant at 59 E. Main St. I bet it -a dream. I guess I' m content to dream There will be music. pro mi se you too many chain stores as it is. come in and chew up a li ttle bit more of to e-mail me was part of a conspiracy. All the and to wonder and to watch helplessly, that your And everyone else wi ll look at him the skyline on Main Street. with a request Most importantly of bleeding-hearts left in this city, all th7 like Kristin did when the Galleria shot up. c hapter wi ll and call him a wei rdo. And they will be wrong. to be added to ones who would be wi lling to put up a And I wonder, in 20 years, when I'm f a c e Everyone else wi ll praise the building I have a better idea. A dream, let's the guest list: all, there will be an fig ht against yet another megalithic long-gone from Newark, if Main Street disciplinary plarmers for saving an old sycamore tree calli!. . As anyo n e disaster downtown, were supposed to be will have become an unrecognizable. atmosphere that you ac ti on. Thi ~ in the empty lot next to the Methodist Council members will shut up and who has eve r entranced by music at the Bob. unoriginal strip of strip-malls thanks tQ_ is not a church. How did "they do it? In an think. tried to get are used to being in. My suggestion: The meeting will deep pockets a11d a weak City Council. threat, j u s t astoundingly stupid solution to an They will exercise their powers studen ts t o make for quite a replacement show. As How many towns must we spoil fair warning. complex architectural conundrum, they according to moral conscience instead of atte-nd an one council member told me, " We before we stop liking the way they come Depending decided to make the building bigger. giving in to a family who own much of event knows , should start selling tickets." out? on the They gobbled up I 0 more parking this state, to a man who pleaded guilty to this simply I can see the ads already: "Come see It 's too bad Dylan won't be in town turno tt t, we wil l continue to spaces and laid out a whopping 6,900 tampering with a witness in a grand jury does not work. Students do not elected officials stain their diapers as next week. I know what he would say. hold t hese events at different square feet. . hearing, who ratted on his brother, a plan far enough ahead to know they try to solve the city's woes! 1l1e answer, my friends, is blowing in Frate ity h ouses throughout The developers didn't save the tree. suspected murderer, to get himself off where they will be in one hour, Tonight's main attractions: Full-contact the wind. the • neste r . If demand is They destroyed it. The saw and ax would the hook. let alone what they will be be ethics. an all-out brawl for the rights to grea t e nough , we wil l have have made a more noble death. Instead, They will vote against selling out on doing next weekend. W e got exercise democracy and talk longer and a Roberto Ignacio Armengol is a them every weekend. barren concrete surrounding it and the city residents and students who don't about 20 responses to that first council-member relay race to the exit managing editor for The RevieiV. Send e­ Obviously I am not going to be side alley of a brick mistake will tear care to have another big restaurant artic le. It was m o re than I signs." mail to [email protected]. writing a letter in The R eview apart the sycamore's soul. After all, if a around here, or a11other convenient store, co uld have re a li s ti call y every time we have an expected, but not enough to alco h ol-fr ee party, but make a ny concrete plans. considering the fact that these This semester, we have been events are a l cohol-free , we by Ryan Cormier and Andrew T. Guschl working closely with the Dean have been given pe rmission to PULP CULTURE of Students' office to come up adve rti se them via s ign s , with a solution to thi s flyers, SLTV, etc. We are also problem. What we decided is con s ide ring pos tin g pl a nned this: YOU ARE ALL ~OS':> , YOV WON A (,Oi..t) YEA~"""~'~ You AR£ AN ELOQu€.1'11' YauiA IN "I. T WAS Lll'<£ yJ HAT 1>0 '(av TH\Nk HAS "'A l>E You WELCOME TO ATTEND . (ht tp :1 /copland. ude l.ed u/stuorg SNOWBOI'I.\lPIN&. THEN T KE'V :t 14A 0 "THE. .SUCH A GOOD AT~LETE:" 1-\ElLO! You do not have to send me e­ life/). f"OUN!) IIIAR\liJANA IN f"'\E!>Al, AND "T\IEN :I Ross~ 'f/1 mail. You do not have to be on It is my s incerest hope that S~TE.~. Sll:H'fftl '(au oF a guest li st. All you have to do 'lOUR 1'\Et>AL ANP THEN GAvE these func tions wi ll be IT 8ACK. A a te. IN!£!<", HUH? is s how up sob e r with your \ attended by the l egi o ns of / student ID. alcoho l- free s tudents that I I am very pleased to keep hearing about. If I I: 00 announce that the first-ever rolls around a nd you find alcohol-free fraternity party at yourself wondering what to the University of Delaware d o, grab five of your friends wi II take place tonight at I 0 :30 and come check it out. Who at Tau Kappa Epsilon, 43 W . knows? It might turn o ut to be Delaware Ave. (next to MBNA the good time that yo u were hall). looking for. There will be food. There will be drinks. There will be Greg Weiss is the president music. Most importantly of all, of the /FC and a columnist for there will be an at m osphe re The. R eview. Send e -ma il to that you are used to being in: [email protected]. this is not a stuffy university building that closes at We are fuzzy, wuzzy wittle bears. Hug us. Love us. Send e-mail to: [email protected] or [email protected] A 10 • THE REVIEW • February 20, 1998

·children's books "My sun, Daku, was driving a motorcycle when h~ was hit_ by a car and killed. In the hospital was the most dtfficult t1me of my life. But because we had discussed organ and tissue displayed in library donation, it helped me, it helped my family, it helped everyone i~ making the d~cision to donate Qrpan &TISSUe BY CATHERINE CHANG stories that if they misbehaved, they h1s organs and t1ssues. Every day C' Sta.b Rt.:porter DONATION would be outcasted or die." I tell people, talk it over. Don't ~ Winnie the Pooh. ancy Drew. According to Synder, the books of Share your life. Share your decision. be afraid." For your free brochure Alice in Wonderland a nd other the 17th century were for adults. po pu Jar characters in children's "Children read these adult books about organ and tissue donation, t..'fl! li terature urfaced in Morris Library because there were no children's calll-800-355-SHARE. LOUlC Coalition on Donation .this week. books in existence," she said. L------:..__--11 These fi g ures are part of an " Now books have becom( j!xhibit which opened Tuesday and simpler, more colorful and arc mon will be on display through June 12 in interested in the real lives o the library 's Special Collections children." Exhibition Gallery. Snyder said the exhibit wi II b( Featuring rare books and open to a larger audience on the manuscripts from the 17th century World Wide Web next month as a ,on. the exhibit reflects how children special virtual exhibit. 737-3002 lived 1n different times in history Junior Suzanne Rothman, an oQver the past 300 years, said Iris elementary education major, said she .'Snyder. senior assistant librarian. visited the exhibit because it 162 S. Chapel St. : Fo r example, the display shows recommended by a teacher. 17th-century British children's books '·I really enjoyed the exhibit and Newark, Delaware that were strongly influenced by the found it ve ry interesting,'· Rothman conservative beliefs of the time. said. · These books were written to mold ·'Children ' s literature ' s main 15 tons of Free Weights ~a nd train children to the values of purpose in the 17th and 18th lheir elders, Snyder said. centuries was to mold children into Nautilus * Body Masters * Hammer * Icarian * • ·· Jn those days the only things that adults." she said. "These days we 'kids were exposed to was religion honor children's imagination and Life Steps * Stair Masters * Treadmills * and moralistic views of punishment: · creativity by gearing books toward , she said. "For example. children read their young minds." Lifecycles * Ve ·sa Climber * Air Dyne bikes * Step Mill * Cr· ~ sTrainer * Windracer Bike * UD requests extra funds Tannir Beds * Spinner Bikes continued from page A 1 in Georgetown and Lewes; • S I 00 ,000 for the Center for Disabilities Studies; Get in Shape for Spring Break research. s pecifically research on • $50,000 to support an additional avian influenza; pos ition in the agricultura l • $70.000 for interactive video engineering research program; 300 MINUTES OF TANNING conferencing between the Research • $135,000 to support positions in and Education Cent er in Georgetown the state's 4-H program; and $40 and the College of Agricultural • $60.000 to support additional Sciences on campus: personne l in the Master Gardener • $50.000 for training and applied Program. First time workout free try it ·out research in the Institute for Public Michael F. Middaugh, assistam ·Administration in the Co llege of vice pres ident for institutio na l free individual instruction upon request Human Resources. Edu cati on and research and planning, who attended Public Poli cy; the meeting with the finance Mon- F1i: 7:00am- 10:00pm • $66.000 for inflationary co mmittee. said Carper's ·increases in support funding: recommended budget was more than Please give blood. • $40.000 to support the position fair to the universi ty. Sat & Sun: 10:30am - 4:00pm There's a life to be save d ri~ht now . ofatechni cianwhowillmaintainthe '·We're just as king. ' If it 's interactive television network possible. fund these:•· between main campus and facilities r.:.¥:1 Call 1-800 GIVE LIFE Co.ne~t + UD· Winter ~98 Intramural Bowling League Thursdays 4:00 3 on a team -- any mix 11 week season- $8.00 per week starts - February 26th Just $8.00 per week gets you all this - 3 games league competition Rental shoes included - computerized League Record Service. 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I Zl I ENTERTAINMENT • THE ARTS • PEOPLE • FEATURES page B8. 'Friday, February 20, 1998 !Counseling center :offers a peer alternative

BY MIKE BEDERKA gram fro m fri ends who found the ses­ After assessing the situation, staff •· SwjJ Reporter sions helpfu l. members help students decide if the Homesickness, long-distance rela­ "The counseling center hears a wide counseling center is the right place for : tionships and the shock of dealing with spectrum of students' problems," them to be. 'a broader scope in life than ever before Bishop says, "anywhere fro m students · "The student has no obligation to are just some of the traumatic experi­ who want to change thei r major, come back," Bishop says. And clients ences college students face every day. adj ustment to freshmen year, depres­ can choose whether or not they want to But many students on this campus sion, relationships and clarifying val­ talk with a grad student. may nor know they have a pre-paid ues to decision making." "Usually, the client does not mind lifeboat to catch them when they're Another aspect of the program is the who the counselor is," Bishop says. drowning. uni que opportun ity it provides fo r the "They just want to see someone as Hidden in the Perkins Student graduate students to gain unparalleled soon as possible." Center is the Center for Counseling expenence. Clients frequently choose grad stu­ • and Student Development, a unique "At some other schools, the gradu­ dents because they are close to under­ : program staffed in part with six gradu­ ate students wi II never see a real client. grads borh in age and experience. ' ate students. The center aims to do They only role-play," Bishop says. But that feeling is not unanimous. what professional counseling cannot "Our students get so much more expe­ Sophomore Curt Welsh says he would - approach the problems of student rience. Employers see this and are feel more comfortable seeing a profes­ life with a voice most undergraduates eager to hi re them." sional. can re late to. The graduate students are involved "I would rather see a senior coun­ The graduate program played an in a two-year master of education pro­ selor because they are more trained and important yet quiet role on campus in gram and concentrate in college coun­ practiced," Welsh says. ovember 1996 after police charged seling. By their second semester in the Whatever the student's preference, former freshman Am) Grossberg and program, the students are seeing two to the center tries to comfort participants her boyfriend with the murder of their four clients a week. with an atmosphere that is more relax­ newborn son. Jessica Zacholl, a sophomore, says ing than a professional therapist' s In the aftermath of the incident, res­ she would defini tely see a grad coun­ o ffi ce . .Jdents of Thompson Hall. Grossberg's selor if she needed help. There are no black leather couches 'dorm. were bombarded by frenzied "Just recently, they were going or "Frasier" imitations slouching on local and national attention. through the same things I am deali ng fancy shrink chairs in the graduate ''After the media coverage died with tight now,'' Zacholl says. "They counselors' offices. Instead, the room down, we had staff go to Thompson can re late to me better." has a bright, orange swivel chair and Hall to see what we could do to help A friendly receptionist greets poten­ two other yellow chairs. Prints of the students our:· says Program tial clients aniving at the door to the Monet and Picasso deck the walls and Coordinator John Bishop. counseling center, located right above a poster that reads "Career: Questions The badgering of students by media the Universi ty Bookstore. She directs and Answers" is tacked up on the bul­ : personnel upset them greatly. he says. the students into a waiti ng room where letin board. and graduate counselors were able to magazines, pamphlets, newspapers On an end table, sandwiched alleviate some of the pressure. and a dish of assorted candy serve to between tissues and a small clock, is a But usually it's the students who occupy walk-ins' attention unti l it is tape recorder. seek out counseling on their own. time fo r their intake interview. Senior staff members listen to the About half the clients are walk-in stu­ The interview is headed by a mem­ dents, Bishop says. Another 25 percent ber of the senior staff. C lients discuss say they heard about the graduate pro- whatever problems are on thei r minds. see STUDENTS page B4 The '70s Loop: More polyester than a Brady Bunch reunion BYLAURASANKOWICH Enterrainment Editor Break out your grooviest bell botto ms and your pu ffi est Afro wig - the '70s Loop, a ni ght of bar-hopping sponsored by Out & Abo ut M agazine, is here again like a bad Brady Bunch reunion. What better way to cure your Saturday night fever than to hop on a bus and do the loop? With 18 bars participating in thi s year's loop, it may be hard to survive through them all. So here are fo ur that have the most happening ambience and entertain­ ment. as we ll as some preu y funk-a-fied speci als. Roam, at 9 13 Shipley St., was called THE RE VI EW I Fi le Photo Dance Land in th e '70s. It opened as a gay Kenny Wayne Shepherd was opening for Bob Dylan Monday night at the BCC. disco in October l 977, according to owner Sean Rielly. The '70s Loop Route "It went to My Place after th at." he says. Saturday Night - Wilmington Young talent turned away "At that time boule bars were popular. You brought your own liquor into the bar.·· Rielly says the c lubs opened at 12 a.m. " It 's goin g to be a car wash theme ... Beetl e. T he car was purchased for the event frotn the Bob thanks to Bob back then. Patrons paid admi ss ion and th ey M usic will feature Patty LaBe lle, an from Very Wild car company. Owner Paul rocked until 6 a. m. Abba medl ey, Yo ung Hearts, Barbara Ogden says any un iversit y student with an ' "The bar te nde r sto red your li quo r BY MICHAEL D. having held the top slot on the tour, we have four headline Streisand, and th e song " Last Dance.'· The ID gets a free chance to drive away with the behind the bar according to your me mber­ BULLARD Bi ll board magazine blues chart shows working our way home. show will last an ho ur and 20 minutes and of brand new wheels. Staff Reporter fo r five months. Shepherd Then after abol!l two weeks off, ship number."' he recall s. " And when you will also include some o f the establish­ Boogie Fever, an all -'70s band from Kenny Wayne Shepherd stands as an inspiration to other we'll be getting ready to head wamed some. he poured you a drink and ment 's bar tende rs. New York, will be staying live with disco sounds exhausted at the other charged yo u fo r it." young mUSICianS . for Japan and Au tralia." '·We' re on a straight loop,'' Rielly says. music all night. Loopsters may remember end of the line. He has to ask The bar has currently returned to its gay He offers advice for college Shepherd says he loves tour­ "We' re not a d rag bar, but we do drag them from the Stone Ball oon. someone in the room where he roots. But it will also be catering to straight musicians hoping to make it in ing. "''m out on the road a lot, shows only every few weeks and they' re For those Jan and Peter Brady types who is. "Toledo;· a voice says. the music industry: "Get an but that's my lifelong dream," patrons for the evening on the Saturday j ust sensati onal and comi cal. They' re never aren' t quite ready for a ni ght of disco infer­ "Oh. we're in Ohio." educati on because your educa­ he says. "It's what our band loop. dra mati c." no, th e bar also has pool tabl es and air The 20-year-old blues musi­ tion comes ftrst. They can take does best." On tap fo r the ni ght's entertainment will Uni on Square, at 10!0 Union St. , will be hockey. Also, those who stop there first and cian has opened for Aerosmith away your gu itar and stuff like They're also pretty good at be a ' 70s drag show. "It 's goin g to have givin g away a resto red '7 1 Vo lkswagen pay cover get a free chance to win th e bug. and The Eagles. played with that, but nobody can take away attracting fairly di verse crowds. some of th e music of the ' 70s.'' he says. The word of th e ni ght at Kell y's Logan some of the greatest blues musi­ what you know. Stay true to "It's pretty much evenly House , 170 I Delaware Ave., is ultra-casu­ cians and just released his sec­ yourself. and don't ever let any­ mixed." Shepherd explains. "I al. This neighbo rh ood bar is like a good ond album. Until yesterday. he body te ll you how to do your mean, we've got a lot of young lei s ure suit: It all o ws you to lo unge. thought he was coming to the music. people coming out and a lot of lounge, lo unge in style, like Davey Jones in Bob Carpenter Center on "Just practice,'' Shepherd older people that dig us, too." po lyester. Monday to open for Bob Dylan . adds with a laugh. "I mean, I But he is not letting that pop- . While chilling with 70-cent dra ft s, check Shepherd is a gu itarist from can' t say enough about practi c­ ularity inflate his ego. out the live disco band, Shake Dog. Shreveport, La., who started ing. Play as much as you possi­ Shepherd says he' s not Also on the loop is Dead Preside nts, an playing at age 7. Hi s first bly can. It's all you can really ready to set any major goals for eight-month-old restaurant at 6 18 N. Union album, "Ledbetter Heights," do." himself and his band. "I don't St. that has recently blown up into a hip was successful and lauded by Shepherd says he likes to want to feel that I'm expecting Wilmington night spot. critics after its release in 1996. play for an hour in his dressing too much so I kind of go with Patrons of the club won' t be lost in space He recalls the time he played room before he goes on stage. things on a day-to-day basis. I at this bar. The fun atmosphere will inc lude with acclaimed blues guitari st With a show every night and mean, it could all be gone the wait-staff dressed in ' 70s regalia. The B.B. King, whom he says he traveling every day, hi s playing tomorrow, you know?" club will feature a s lew of '70s tunes and admires most: "Playing on the time is sporadic. After adopting more of a beer specials wi II be sure to turn the beat stage with B.B. was over­ "But if I wasn't touring," he "rock feel" in his second album around. whelming. It's been the high­ says, 'T d be playing constant­ over the traditional, straight­ Why stay in on another boring Saturday light of my career." ly .'' ahead blues of "Ledbetter night with the family cat dancing to Guitarist Stevie Ray He just fini shed a six-week Heights," Shepherd says, he is "YMCA'' alone in your room? Go out and Vaughan was hi s first influence tour with Aerosmith and will be not sure what the band's next get 'em, ti ger. Strap on your highest plat­ and inspiration, Shepherd says. coming to the university as part endeavor will be like - but he forms and dance the night away with all the When he was 7. he went to a of a two-week tour with Dylan. figures he'll try to incorporate oth er hip dudes and grpovy chicks out Vaughan concert, and that was This is the band' s second tour both those styles. there. when he decided the blues were with him. Despite the uncertainties, . For a ll those dancin' fools who want to for him. "Touring with Dylan is Shepherd always makes sure to participate, tickets can ~e purchased at any Shepherd also credits other great," Shepherd says. "We're keep one thing on his mind of the l 8 bars on the loop or at Grouo Pizza ani ts like Muddy Waters and having a lot of fun, especially while recording or playing li ve on Main Street. Buses will a! o shuule par­ Jimi Hendrix with giving him seeing all the guys again." -his fans. ti c ipants from Grouo to Wilmin gton bars. inspiration. "Hendri x has had a With the release of hi s sec­ "My main thing is I'm trying So beam aboard fo r a ride on th e bus that big influence on me lately,' ' he ond album, ·'Trouble Is .... " to get the younger generation to takes you there, or stay home and watch says. "''ve been listening to him Shepherd and his band have big check out the music so I get out Danny Bonaducci's talk show on public constantly for six months.'' travel plans. "After the Dylan there as much as I can:· access. With "Ledbetter Heights" THE REV IEW I Scou Ratinoff Your call. IB2 • THE REVIEW • February 20, 1998 'The Wedding Singer'croons a sad tune

also wrote "Billy Madison" and "Happy Gilmore," doesn't realize that simply bombarding the audience with readily available references isn' t very The weathermen are whacked out guy on the balcony with the gun, espe­ teel funny. about El Nino. High winds and driving cially if you're name 1s Lmcoln. In the movie, Sandler plays Robbie rain are enough to drive anyone Hart, a small -time rock musician insane. Outside it's either too hot or Run down to the turned wedding singer, because of his too cold- you're wearing sweaters Goodwill and grab rng natural affmity for it and his romantic one day and shorts the next. ., that polyester like its nature. His life and idealistic dreams At least there 's always one thing going out of style. Put are thrown into turmoil when hi s that's consistent in this ever-changing on those disco shoes fiancee fai ls to show up for their wed­ world- the Hitlist. So here it is. brave and jump on the bus, it's time for the The Wedding Singer ding, and then proceeds to dump him the elements, and brave your weekend. 70's Loop where you can have your New Line Cinema outright. beer and drink it too. Rating: 'C!'Cr 1/2 Robbie befriends a waitress named FRIDAY Julia Sullivan (Drew Barrymore) who You' ll be on pins BY MAX ABRAMS works the same weddings where Chapel Street and needles when the Staff Reponer Robbie sings. She is engaged, and her Players presents Art House opens its fiance is too self-absorbed to help her drama galore with newest exhibit, "New ' 'The Wedding Singer'' is a step plan their wedding. Robbie, who is an Lost In Yonkers. Threads" this week­ back from the comic pinnacle Adam expert on weddings, ends up helping little of the anarchic comedy edge that and Barrymore more than fits the bill. The show runs from end. Check-out the new show featur­ Sandler's career reached with "Happy her plan it instead. made "Happy Gilmore" so entertain­ She is as attractive as she is charm­ Feb. 20 to March 8. So check it out. ing some the university's own local Gilmore." ing. Moreover, she is believable, even What follows is painfully similar to ing. Adults admission is $ 10, and students artists. The film takes place in the ' 80s, most romance movies. Robbie and An example of this is the scene in though her character is w1itten as are $5. Call the Chapel Street and it makes no secret of that. There Julia fall in love, of course, but a series which a very bitter Robbie, in his first almost sickeningly· nice. She shows Playhouse for more info. call 368- SUNDAY are references to everything from of predictable mishaps and miscom­ wedding gig since being left at the that she is a substantial actress by mak­ 2248. "Dallas" and breakdancing to Rubik' s munications prevent them from com­ altar, insults an overweight wedding ing her inner conflict between staying The Grand Opera Cubes, and the soundtrack is thick municating their mutual feelings. guest, berates the father of the bride with her fiance or going with Robbie Barbone will be House in Wilmington with '80s pop hits. Inevitably, Julia leaves her fiance and and predicts that the couple's marriage understandable. It is Barrymore, not playing at Iron Hill. presents the mag1cal The '80s references are completely marries Robbie. The plot overwhelms won't last. There should have been Sandler, who makes their growing So jazz it up with a Disney production incidental to the plot. Yes, everyone romance watchable. the last half-hour of the movie, and more like it. buddy or a date. The "The Sorcerer's remembers David Lee Roth and Mr. While "The Wedding Singer" is a unfortunately, the weak drama substi­ 'The Wedding Singer" has some show starts at 9:30 Apprentice & Other Stories." So T, but screenwriter Tim Herlihy, who tutes for laughs. terrific cameos. Steve Buscemi, Jon · cookie cutter romantic comedy and p.m. so don' t be late. For more info, soothe your hang-over away with Adam Sandler's performance is too Lovitz and Billy Idol make brief isn 't an inspired laugh riot, it packs a call 266-9000. some classical music. The show starts fair amount entertainment and an restrained. He holds back almost com­ appearances that display exactly the at 3 p.m. The Gist of It: ample supply of good jokes into 95 Top Five Wedding Gifts pletely from being outrageous and kind of over-the-top, self-effacing obnoxious. Robbie wisecracksfre­ humor Sandler is so conspicuously minutes. They' re no slack- Hey baby, it's Sandler is a legitimate comic talent ~~~~~ Luxury Cruise'! quently, but when he is not on stage he lacking. Buscemi is particularlY hilari­ ers, Lazy time for the 1998 who is capable of being charming ~~1-.'r~ Money. is endearing, shy and sheepish. This ous as a drunkenly quarrelsome best Generation. the International Film even whi le being offensive and vio­ role is probably the closest Sandler has man. newest modern~rock Series. This Sunday's ~~~ Washing Machine. lent. In his next movie, he should do ~~ Toaster. come to playing himself. He wants to What saves "The Wedding Singer" . group to contnbute feature film is "Shall be a likable leading man when what from oblivion is Drew Barrymore. The less loving and more fi st-fi ghting with music to the Newark music beat is set We Dance." A middle-aged business­ ~ Fruitcake. Bob Barker. would have made this film bener is a movie needed a capable leading lady, to play some original tunes at Jam' n' & man uses ballroom dancing to escaoe Java. The show starts at 9:30 p.m. the rigid conformity of his life! Head for the TUC, show time is 7:30 p.m. SPICE WORLD KRlPPENDORF'S TRIBE SATURDAY and free . Now Playing Here's the remedy to see two of this season's most unstomachable films and live to tell about it. Disney's latest movie, "Krippendorfs Tribe" What do you call six MONDAY GREAT EXPECTATIONS Buy a ticket for "Titanic.'' Find a good seat near the features Richard Dreyfus as anthropologist James national award-win­ Playing the cinematic turntable of romance aisle, and when the movie starts to drag along, excuse Krippendorf, who is studying an undiscovered ning pop singers? How Well, Bob Dylan like a musical parable of love, loss and longing, yourself to the bathroom and slip into "Spice World." tribe in New Guinea with a grant from the ' bout Graffiti Tribe. and Kenny Wayne "Great Expectations" performs something out of (There should be plenty of seats open.) Right before Proximire Foundation. The writing is on the Shepherd were com­ the ordinary. you go insane, once you've already ranked your While on his quest to find an unknown tribe, wall, don' t miss this all-male a capella ing to campus to ser­ The film, based loosely on the Charles favorite Spice Girls based on talent and looks, go back Krippendorf is trying to raise three dysfunctional group at the TUC. The show starts at 8 enade everyone with Dickens novel, brings 19th century literature to into "Titanic" until the nausea strikes again. children on his own. After squandering money on p.m. and tickets are a buck times two. their sweet tunes. But, because of ihe audience of the 1990s without the pretense of "Spice World" manages to have no merits except his bratty offspring, Krippendorf soon finds him­ those pesky "scheudling conflicts," other adaptations like William Shakespeare's for the fact that these highly talented women actually self forced to make a presentation to the company {•Romeo and Juliet." Ben Folds Five, Dylan won't be coming into this vil­ managed to remember all their lines for their own that funded him on the Shelmikedmu, (named The Review's pick for lage we call Newark. So now we're all ' Finn Dell (Ethan Hawke) is an orphan lost in characters. after his children). best new act of '97, left blowin' in the wind. the impoverished world of western Florida's The whole movie centers itself around the five As Krippendorf blunders hi s way through his will be performing at coastal lowlands. Finn struggles through his for­ Spice Girls- Sporty, Scary, Posh, Ginger and ~aby presentations, he's shocked to find out that part of . the Electric Factory. Need a quick fix now • mative years by developing an artistic gift that Spice-and their quest to make it to their ftrst live gig the requirements of his grant include documenta­ show time is at 8:30. Do you know that Dylan's not com­ will later become a source of fortune and fame. to prove that they actually have talent and aren' t just a tion of the tribe he claims to have discovered. what the "five" refers to? ing? How about a Enter Estella (Gwenyth Paltrow). Her life of fad. The plot is carried through the slow-moving heavy dose of The wealth, power and privilege does doesn't shelter And during this trip of Girl Power, they run into vehicle of Krippendorf's quest. Occasional HTAC presents C rystal Method at her from the neurotic and controlling grips of her problems-everything from the media who wants to humorous scenes keep the film from being a total Stephen Sondheim's eccentric Aunt Nora, played by Anne Bancroft. the Electric Factory in crucify them to their own humbleness screws them up sleeper. "Assassins," the his­ Philadelphia. Show time is 8:30 p.m., Despite occasional weaknesses in character as their neurotic manager played by Richard E. Grant Although the story is potentially humorous, it .development, "Great Expectations" instills in its torical producti on so godspeed, and get thyself to the brilliantly tries to fiX everything. tends to get overly cheesy and pushes its jokes based on those wild Electric Factory. audience a genuine spirit of love and true "Spice World" may not have the most original or way too far. romance, making for one of the best love stories and crazy lunatics who have taken out believable plot, but then again what would one their pent-up aggressions on political of the year. expect from the Spice Girls? -Andrew Grypa -Laura Sankowich - Gregory Shufas leaders. The show starts at 8 p.m. at the - compiled by Laura Sankowich · Bacchus Theatre, and watch out for the and Elizabeth Beukema What the flick? Sailing the golden seas of pee ~' You call this a party? Have Your Pee And Drink It Too morning, afternoon and ht tp:llutopia. knowa re .I! 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I " February 20, 1998 • THE REVIEW . 83 ~ Class of 2001 looks ready to usher in a Generation Yes BY JESSICA THORN "Generation 200 I students appear to be alive lution, and the civil ri ghts and women's liberation Senior Sraff Reporter with idealism, optimism and a vision of a better movements, for example," she says. "Students They are the youth of America who will be the world," says Deanna Tillisch, director of the have observed the upheaval in these movements, first to enter adulthood at the dawn of a new era. Generation 200 I study. and have learned to think things out and not just They spent their formative years watching the · "On the other hand, they also appear to be go with the crowd." generations that went before them, the so-called well-grounded. This generation is not so blindly A large portion of the Generation 200 I study Gen Xers and Baby Boomers. They are among idealistic or optimistic as to deny the realities of focused on career goals and aspirations. Findings the first of the nation's newest generation. life, or that there are challenges and issues to show 88 percent have established specific goals They are the Class of2001, the first graduating face." for themselves, goals which they seem confident college class of the new millennium. Marcia Halio, English professor and assistant they will meet. And, according to Generation 200 I, a nation­ ~ /. director for the writing program, has been teach­ Ryan Case, a freshman plant biology m~or, is She chose that path, she says, ''because courses to their group requirements," Zych wide survey by Louis Harris and Associates, their ing at the university for more than 20 years and is very confident about his future. He plans to study future looks bright. working with people and I want to travel when says, "but today there are more students taking • presently instructing two sections of English 110. pharmacology in graduate school after receiving I'm older." The Generation 200 I study surveyed more classes to obtain infom1ation they may need to She believes the reason the freshman class is in his bachelor's degree. Only one-third of the students surveyed say know as educated adults." than 2,000 freshmen from 101 colleges and uni­ such good shape stems from the present state of ''I definitely have established specific goals for versities around the country to find out what's earning a high salary is very imponant to their Results from the survey also suggest the Class society. myself," he says, "''ve had this figured out since career, and only one in four see high job prestige of 200 I is altruistic, with nine out of ten students going on in the hearts and minds of this new gen­ ''We've come to a period of transition where third grade." as necessary. agreeing that helping others is more imponant, eration. The findings were highly positive. the after-effects of the sexual revo- Irene Zych, an administrative academic advi­ ~~~~~---mr-~ Halio says she's happy to see where students' than helping themselves. In fact, 73 percent of the;. sor in the College of Arts and Science, advises priorities lie these days. ''I'm encouraged because students who were surveyed reported to have vol-, many freshmen every year and has noticed this I find students more open to choosing a major that unteered in the past year. higher level of confidence. won't nece sarily lead to a high income, but Graver says she has volunteered at such org~­ "I do think this generation tends to be a little rather, what they enjoy." nizations as Meals on Wheels and the Blood Bank more upbeat," Zych says, "Some of their confi­ Zych has noticed a similar pattern ·among the within the past year, and plans on devoting more dence comes from the good economy and the students she advises. She says in the late 1960s time to helping others in the future. , prospects they see for themselves. If you think and early '70s, there was a trend toward wanting Halio also sees a pattern in this trend. She says, you're going to graduate and get a job, it makes to have a career that would improve the world. In volunteering was big in the '60s- the heyday of the world brighter." the 1980s, students became more concerned with organizations like the Peace Corps -died out in John Leathers, a freshman mechanical engi­ having a job to make lots of money. But right the '80s, and is making a comeback today. ' . I neering major, shares his generation's sense of now, Zych believes, the trend is reversing itself. So far, results of the Generation 2001 survey, , confidence. He plans to get his master's degree in "This generati on is building on the experiences seem accurate to advisors. faculty membe~? and business administration and to eventually settle of their elders,'' she says. ''TI1ey are realizing that students. They agree the new generation is head-'< ' 1 down with a family, a nice house and a comfon­ making money is not the only thing to strive for, ed in the right direction. able job. that they have to ftrst make themselves happy. "It's an upbeat generation. They see things ''I think I will get to where I want to be in life," "I've been hearing students express this, which seriously but with a po itive approach. whereas he says. I haven't heard in a long time.'' students were more cynical in the past," Zych The survey noted some popular career choices Leathers, for one. holds this philosophy. says, "And if you're optimistic and capable, you t.· among the Class of200 1: educati on and teaching, "I'd rather do something that I like doing," he can make your life a good and satisfying one." ~ medicine, business, computer-related fields, law says. "Money's not really a priority as long as I'm At this point. only time will tell what the new ~ and psychology. happy." generation will bring to society. Whether their f. "Today, people-related careers such as teach­ Both Zych and Halio believe students are also new-found sense of optimism stems from a g " f ing and nursing tend to come first among the using group requirements more productively - economy and a less-troubled world or is all part of ( freshmen," Halio says. to explore classes that will help them in the long a cyclical trend bound to come back around, o '· t THE REVIEW I Bob Weill Alyssa Graver, a freshman business major, is run. thing is sure- a little positive thinking never hurt f stri ving for a master's degree in bi.I,Siness admin­ Alyssa Graver, a freshman chose to study business "because I like working "From an advisement point of view, students anyone. ~ istration. t with people and I want to travel." have often wanted to talk about finding easy l. ~ Superbow1 ref got a start at UD hopes to one day become an NFL official. became the official timer University alumnus "My father has given me a lot of advice and help with for the stadium in 1985. my officiating," says James Jr. " He is constantly cri­ That early exposure to tiquing himself by watc hing videotapes, and it really pro football combined with James Quirk is ranked helps to sit with him and watch." 20 years of experience as an Like hi s father, James Jr. played football throughout official made Quirk an ideal high school and college. But watching his father at work candidate for the job. as the No. 1 referee in attracted him to o ffi ciating. Quirk has been an Ironically, hi s father' s interest in officiating spawned umpire in eight playoff all ofpro football from a greater desire to play the game professionally. games since his induction to "I would have liked to play in the NFL," Quirk says the NFL in 1988. BY MARK FITZGERALD with a laugh. "But since I wasn' t given the opportunity, Referees are only Anisram Sports £diror I began officiating high school games' ' allowed to officiate in one With five seconds remaining, o ne team call s a time­ While studying political science at the university playoff game per season, out. The players return to the sidelines like soldiers until graduating in 1963, Quirk played football under and only the No. I referee preparing for the fin al battle. The quarterback calls the coach David Nelson. Also the secretary and editor of the for each of seven different last play and makes a final effort to boost hi s troops' NCAA rulebook at the time, Nelson gave hi s players a officiating positions Is morale. new-found appreciation for the rules. allowed to work at the The referee mops the s weat from his brow, as testos­ "He was the last word in collegiate athletics," Quirk Super Bowl. terone-levels nearly melt the stripes off his jersey. says. "It was his emphasis on the rules that got me inter­ Officials for Super Bowl His eyes scrutinize the field, scanning for foul play. ested [in officiating].'' Sunday are determined by As the cente r fires the ball. 300-pound bodies collide Quirk began mediating high school football games the Assistant Supervisors to and egos clash. after completing service in the Army in 1965. After 13 NFL Officials, a committee Being in the middle of such chaos co uld rupture years of high school games, he became an NCAA refer­ composed of retired NFL nerves of steel. ee for the Eastern Association oflntercollegiate Football referees. But for university alumnus James F. Quirk, it is just Officials, a committee responsible for the Ivy League The committee reviews another day at the office. and the Yankee Conference to which Delaware belongs. game fi lms and ranks all Quirk, 57, is the National Football League' s leading "I eventually had to drop high school football because 1 12 officials by evaluating umpire. the referee who stands behind the defensive line doing both was very time-consuming," he says. " I unfor­ play calls made throughout of scrimmage. He has been a football official for more tunately never got to mediate a Blue Hen game because the year. than 20 years. of personal bias rules. Every year, the NFL And no w, he is the highest-ranked umpire in the "Then, in ' 88. after I had officiated two NCAA quar­ sends its officials to various country, having just officiated his first Super Bowl. terfinal games, I applied for a job in the NFL." team training camps. which "The Super Bowl is every referee' s ultimate goal." he According to Quirk, the application process is not consist of physical fitness says with pride. " 1 am fortunate to have been there, only thorough but time-consuming. Before receiving an evaluati ons and classroom because some officials never make it." official application. a prospective ref needs to wnte a review of films and new But being the best isn't always what it ' s cracked up to letter expressing interest in working for the NFL. At rules. be. least five years of experience in both high school and After completing the ref "Players use the ump as a pick all the time," he says collegiate officiating are mandatory. camp, top officials are then eriously. "It' s like a stampede in there. If you don' t get Soon after, a scout is sent to evaluate potential candi­ sent to pre-season games. up to the line of scrimmage right after the play is called, dates, recommending only a privileged few for an inter- Quirk has gone to places as you' II get ki lied.'' '• view. c lose as Lehigh for Eagles' Courtesy of Asbury Park Pres Quirk, who has been fortunate enough to have been Lastly. NFL security - composed mostl y of former exhibitio ns and as far as James Quirk studied political science at the university before he gradu-· hit only with a ball, once witnessed San Francisco 49er FBI agents - performs a psychological profile and a Berlin to assist in pre-season ated in 1963. Now, he's ranked as the No. 1 referee in the NFL. .. Brent Jones plow over a fellow referee, breaking three comprehensive background check, Quirk says. games for the Chicago Bears. ... of the official's ribs. leaaue extends to its referees. "I honestly believe the NFL did a more thorough "We go all over the country, but my favorite place is "You get over the fear rather quickly," he says. " I just So Quirk will be taking it one play at a time. And background check on me than the military did," he says. still Green Bay," he says. "The field is great, the fans are consider it an occupational hazard." with a son followina in his footsteps, another Quirk may And Quirk's family is more than upportive. In fact, During the app-lication process. Quirk was also a very know.ledgeable and the atmosphere is tremendous. ~· ·be just what the -NfL -is in for. ~ son James Jr. is following in his father's foot teps- he member of Giant Stadium' s chain gang, a group of offi­ Still, after tO years in the NFL job security is the cials responsible for measuring 10-yard advances, and same as it always was- one-year contracts are all the Art House celebrates its first birthday>

BY KRISTEN ESPOSITO people out of the woodwork and gave show has been juried by art professor Vera Staff Reporter them a place to go.'' local artist Debbie Kaminski. There may not be a beer keg at the Art Hegedus says. Included in the exhibit are also the 1, House tonight, but there w i II be enough Foreman stresses that all types of art works of Carrie Ida Edinger and Sara E: ·:~ good spirits to intoxicate even the most are welcome, whether it be poetry, music, Dyson. Art professor of metals Anne : ~ uncreative soul. dance or even clothing. It is a place for Krohn Graham's works will be displayed{r In celebration of the Art House's first talent and creativity, whatever the form. as well. ~ :'.· anniversary, the Newark Arts Alliance is All ages are permitted to submit their art Following the exhibit will the coffe~:.r opening its latest exhibit, "N ew Threads," as well. house, featuring the poetry of Patricia·>: hosting a coffeeho use and even finding " It's really cool to work w_i th people of Howe at 8:30 p.m., music by Joe Pasemas the time to eat cake. different ages," says junior Cassandra at 9 p.m . a nd music by Tom Soukup at I 0 The Art Allia~ ce , made up of more than Arnold. "Every town should have an. Art p.m . 200 members, was established five years Ho use like thi s. It promotes the arts in a Like "New Threads," the Art House'-li'" · ago to supply the community with a way time when they' re not really promoted in shows usually follow themes. Previously',-': for different art forms to come together. many places." the Art House had a show called " Blue "Local artists can meet, take c lasses For tonight's celebration. Foreman Moon " where all of the art involved the and sell their work," says staffer Terry expects the crowd to be as diverse as the color blue o r the moon. In the up co min~ Foreman. work displayed there, even if some just months, the Arts Alliance will be prepaJ A year ago, local arti sts were given an come for the cake. It was speciall y ing a show called "Dreaming," which wit outlet to show off their work when the Art designed fo r the occasion by Dragonfly include art from Australia as well as loc House was constructed from a renovated Leathrum, known for her talent with art based o n dreams. ~ house at 132 E. Delaware Ave. baked creations. Giving people a chance to s how what "Everything is so unique and colorful," Hegedus, who does some of the hang­ talent they posses and what they can d_!>;jji says student artist Mamie Levitt, whose with it the Art House is "a place where.:·-:: ing for shows, w ill be displaying several ' ,. .. work will go on display today. " It reminds of her wo rks in "New Threads,'' the Art people can feel proud of their work ;l!~. ~~ me of folk art." House's latest exhibit. Arnold says. "You can ask questions, a nd ~;1 The Art House has never hosted the She says s he is expecting a very relaxed no one makes you feel infe ri or." :· :~ works of famous artists. Instead, it has .atmosphere. "There is no dressing up." Tonight's sho w gives local artists 1(''1 become a showplace for the community's The festivities begin at 7 p.m. with the chance to get their work in the spo tlight. ~ talents. 11-IE REV lEW I Ayis Pyrros o pening of "New Threads," which dis­ "I j ust hope people show up ," Hegedus!J "I think the Art House brought a lot o f 1be Newark Art House, a year old today, celebrates with a new exhibit ''New Threads." plays the fiber works of local arti sts. The says. ··-,.,!.,C·l

" B4• THE REVIEW • February 20, 1998 Feature Looking for love· in all the wrong places Forum there's a great guy sitting in front of you'' But right in front of my eyes she kept let­ enjoy taking a girl o ut to dinner, cuddling to say we are sti II great friends, and we • At first, I thought by attending a huge ting herself get hurt by dating guys who during a movie or even experienci ng the were able to maintain our relationship. BY JoHN YoccA university like this, finding love would be treated her like dirt. romantic atmosphere of the theater. Still, it was tough to let go, but liberating Another Valentine' s Day has come and an easy task. Well, I was wrong. For some reason, girls fal l fo r the guys I s trive to show respect on my first date at the same time. I knew I had to move on. gone, and while Cupid shot arrows of love I" am a typical male. I enjoy shoo ting who have no respect for them. Perhaps it's with a girl. I make it a habit to ask ques­ Once I arrived here I missed her. But , into the hearts of others, mine was shot with pool with friends and putting off my because women feel they don' t deserve a tions about the type of person she is and most of a ll I missed having someone to care an arrow of pain. schoolwork on fall Sundays to watch the great relations hip or because they are afraid even offer to pick up the check at dinner. I about and love. ' All around campus couples are holding New York Jets endlessly try to win. of commitment. try to be honorable. I see nothing wrong When you have no o ne to love, you feel :hands, interlocking arms and kissing. Thanks to my witty sense of humor. I can But whatever the reason, I'm the one with that. unloved. •Walking down M ain Street, you have to be funny. My fri ends te ll me I am warm and But ask me where those girls are now. I I'm looking forward to starting a family, ' dodge to avoid getting clothes-lined from approachable. couldn't tell you. They didn' t call me and but in the immortal words of George couples holding hands. I, like some, might I am pro ud to say I am a sensi ti ve guy I am proud to say I have never returned my phone call s. I find Castanza, "Of course you have to have a get sick of it, but my sickness isn't of dis­ and a gentleman. Not that some guys aren't, that rude and insulting. But either way, it is date first." ; g ust. It's of love. Yes, I'm lovesick. but I'm an old-fashioned gentleman. I am a sensitive man painful. I don' t know what I did wrong. People tell me not to worry; I' II find the Tears tend to trickle down my fare and I believe in chivalry, which includes holding Normally, I feel I'm somewhat attractive right girl. And altho ugh there are moments t out a heavy sigh of grief when I see cou­ doors open for women, o r letting them go and a gentleman. and I'm very comfortable with my looks. when I'm unsure, I do agree with them. But 'f'les like that. When people ask what' s ahead of me in line. Perhaps I was born 40 But in the face of rejection, the possibility how do I know she's Miss Right when I wrong, I usually blame the wind or my con­ years too late, when courtship and chivalry of bei~ unattractive does seep into my have hardly found Miss Almost Right? tacts, but they are really tears of sadness. were considered an asset, not a hindrance. they don 't fall for. A friend of mine dated a thoughts. I'm persistent, and I s tand behind the I know how ridiculous that sounds, and I I am a writer, a playwright and an guy who was so jealous he wouldn't let her But things haven't always been this way. person I am. I know one day I will make a lask myself, " What's wrong with you? observer. And what I have observed in my say hello to other men. He was never will­ One girl in my life has loved me for who I girl the e nvy of all her friends. It's just the Don' t get upset." But I can' t help it. The two years here is something I knew was a ing to compromise or even talk out their am. Yes, she was awfully close to perfec­ waiting that hurts the most. mptiness in my heart has grown bigger and reality but something I didn' t want to face. problems. I could never figure it out. What tion. I dated her for a whole year in high John Yo cca is the assistant entertainment wider over the past two years. It may not seem true of the s urface but did she see in him'l school. It was a superb relationship. She, editor at The Review. John is looking for an I don't know if anyone can sympathize, deep down most girls want to be romanced I would never dream of treating a too, was very old-fas hi oned. We made a honest relationship with a girl who is inter­ but it hurts. for example, to be sitting with and loved, and · they even admit it. woman . or any person, with such disre­ great match. ested in romance just like him, to share a two girls at dinner and have them check out Freshman year, a friend of mine kept telling spect. To put it simply, I am a romantic. I But nothing perfect can last for long. We good time and a nice dinner with. Send e­ ther guys. Meanwhile, I ' m thinking, " Hey, me how much she wanted a great boyfriend. love to buy lillie gifts for no occasion. I broke up when I left for school. I'm proud mail to johnyoc@ udel.edu G-rad students HTAC's

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continued from page B 1 for only four or five sessions-not on a long-term basis. If he or she needs hits the tapes followi ng each session, Bishop further help, counselors will recom­ says. It serves as a way for the more mend an outside specialist. seasoned counselors to regulate and "We want to help as many people check on the sti ll-learning grads. as possible," Bishop explains with a Bacchus Dayna Dunsmoor was a resident sigh. "So, unfortunately, we can't help assistant, peer counselor and peer for long periods of time." assistant at the State University of Because they're still not fully New York at Binghamton before she trained, grad students do not · usually came to the university. Now she Theater see clients with alcohol or drug prob­ THE REVIEW I John Chabalko works as one of the grad counselors at lems, Bishop says. Students with such HTAC's "Assassins" opens this Friday in the Bacchus Theater. the center. problems are consulted by counselors BY JOHN YOCCA "But if you stop and think, you' II realize that shoots Abraham Lincoln partly because he believes Those jobs have sparked her inter­ at the doctoral level. Assisran1 Entenaimnem Editor some of their reasons do make sense and some the president instigated the Civil War. est in the counseling field, and she Although they do not deal with al l Not many musicals dare touch American hi sto­ were just psychotic," Wilkes says. There is a very pivotal scene where Lee Harvey hopes to become a college career clients' concern s, the graduate stu­ ry. There is "1776." a beloved show about the hi s­ The show presents a justification of why these Oswald (senior Chris Fitzhugh) is waiting in the counselor after graduating. dents are doing a very important job, tory of the development of the Constitution. killers commiued their crimes. According to the book depository to pick off Kennedy in a motor­ Dunsmoor, a four-semester veter­ he adds. And then there is Steven Sondheim and John play, the assassins have some very interesting rea­ cade. Booth shows up and encourages Oswald to an, says she's sati sfied with the 'They're helping young people to Weidman's " Assassins." The play deals with a sons for their actions. Charles Guiteau (senior shoot the president to make himself famous. Delaware program. mature and develop into healthy darker facade of American history, explaining the J a s o n Wilkes says she wanted to get out the rut of "There is a good balance between adults," Bishop says. motives behind the nine assassi ns who have . •·• Tokarski) doing old-fashioned shows, and when she came all the experience and course work," On a campus with more than attempted to take the lives of some of our presi­ k i II s across "Assassins," she felt it was something that she says. ''This is the time we utilize 15,000 undergraduate students, stress dents. Where to find Pres ident must be done. the skills we have learned in our first and depression are bound to pop up. Where most of Sondheim's shoy.-s are compiled ''Assassins~ Garfield to At times, the dialogue is very amusing, although semester of courses." They aren't easy to solve. There are of love themes and a sweeping score, "Assassins" .': ,···· promote a it is not advertised as a comedy. "You're allowed Bishop says the program empha­ no quick fixes. touches on a seri ous, twisted story. with more book, and to laugh, but I wouldn't call it a comedy. But there sizes hands-on training with real But that's what Dunsmoor and her focus on the issues rather than the music. Bacchus Theater J o h n clients. colleagues are around for. "Assassins" is also quite unlike the usual musi­ are whole scenes designed to make you laugh," Hinkley Wilkes says. Faculty and staff may meet with "Counseling is a dynamic prac­ cals that the Harrington Theater Arts Company Perkins .Student (se ni or counselors for help in assessing a con­ tice," Dunsmoor says. There no set puts on. This deep show breaks away from the However, the laughter might come from being Center t L u k e uncomfortable. But that's the idea, she says."We cern or problem and receive an appro­ gu idelines when it comes to counsel­ fluffy style of musicals like ''Grease" and "Guys --'l Brown ) priate referral, Bishop says. But ing students, she explains, but the end and Dolls," says A lli son Wilkes, a junior, who hope peofJie will be uncomfortable. And I think attempts extended help sessions are limited to results are what make the job reward­ makes her directorial debut with the play. that's the intent of the show. You will feel uncom­ to assassinate President Reagan to impress Jodie students. ing. "It's amazing. It's a neat show, and it's written fortable because you have these preconceived Foster. notions of these assassins.'· Even then, a student usually meets beautifully," she says. "The sliow makes you think Others had more political agendas, like Leon a lot, too.'' With the show's irksome ubject mal!er, some Czolgosz (senior Greg Cover), who kills Presi dent People were taught all th rough school that pres­ viewers may be scared off, but Wilkes strongly McKinley because he doesn't believe one man idents were the good guys and assassins were the advises, " Go in with an open mind.'' should have so much power. bad guys, she explains. "Assassins" opens this evening in the Bacchus John Wilkes Booth (j uni or Eric Goldstein) Theater.

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Pitchers and catchers report. After losing 12 players from last experience. However, Knoblauch is Norm Charlton steps in to fill the with team owner Peter Angelos. Those four beloved words us her year 's roster, the immedi ate answer one of tke premier lead-off hitters in void left by All-Star Ran, y Myers, Only time wi ll provide the ro in a whole season of joy and happi- is no. With Gary Sheffield and the league, and his gold-glove per­ who took the money and bolted to answers to these questions.,: ness for all those die-hard baseball Charl es John son representing the formance from last year wi ll furt her Toron_to. And veterans Doug Drabek However, we the fans now get to sit fans out there. onl y retu rning stars from a season aid the Yankees as they attempt to and Joe Carter have joined the squad back and enjoy another fun-fi lled It's that time of year again. T hat ago, and with their pitching rotation bring yet another title to the Big this year, which should give the season of red-hots, drag bunts and time when the grass starts looking a almost completely revamped, it Apple. Birds an added punch if they intend split-ftngered fastballs as we watch httle greener and the sky a litt-le appears hi ghl y unlikely that Flori da With a new manager in charge, to make a run down the stretch. the season unfold and all of our ques­ bluer. A time for no-hi tters and long It's Worth will have any chance of repeating as there is also some question as to how However it will be up to the lead­ tions from earlier in the year get fly balls. champions. well the Orioles will fare this season. ership of Ray Miller that will ulti­ answered. T he players from the now 30 Another question that waits to be After finishing with the best mately determine the Orioles' fate Major League Baseball teams are l:...------....1 answered is how big of a boost wi ll record in baseball last season and this season. Jamie'Amato is the sports editor currently taking part in what is tions looming in the air about the Chuck Knoblauch give the Yankees capturing its first American League Miller, Baltimore's pitching coach of The Review and is quite please known as spring training, meaning upcoming season. this year? East ti tle in 14 years, Baltimore has last season, was promoted to manage that opening day is finally drawing that opening day is just around the The most obvious question that Last season, Derek Jeter was New once again undergone a facelift in the team this year after Davey near. Send comments to comer. everyone has been asking is can the York's primary lead-off man, and he the off-season. Johnson was all but forced to resign [email protected]. Like always, there are many ques- Marlins repeat as World Champions? did an adequte job fo r a player of his Forner Seattle Mariners closer because of a dispute he encountered AMERICA EAST S TANDINGS- MEN'S B ASKETBALL Skaters win silver in Olympics: School Conference Overall Streak continued from 87 Delaware 12-4 17-7 W7 of Russia finished fifth , Galit Chait While Kry lova and Ovsyannikov • the fittest," Bourne said after the and Sergey Sakhnovsky of Israel have not yet been able to escape Vermont 11-6 16-9 W2 free skate. "It's about true games came in 14th, and Elena Grushina from the shadow cast upon them by and sports. That's not what it is in and Ruslan Goncharov ended up Grishuk and Platov, it appears that.. Boston 10-6 15-10 W5 ice dancing right now. It's about off 15th. soon the sun may shine differently. the ice." Delaware's Fred Rust and Gold Both Grishuk and Platov speculated Hartford 10-7 14-11 W3 Some also thought Americans Ice Arenas make up the Ice Skating that this may we ll be the ir last Hofstra 9-7 16-11 W1 Elizabeth Punsalan and Jerrod Science Delvelopment Center and Olympics. Swallow took a hit from the j udges. the UD Figure Skating Club. The If that is the case, then the path Drexel 7-8 9-14 L4 The five-time U.S. Champions fin­ complex is considered to be among would be clear for Krylova and ished seventh in their last the top three figure skating training Ovsyannikov to change that right­ N ortheastem 7-9 11-13 L4 Olympics. centers in the country. Prior to sided perspective from the medal There were three other couples leaving for Nagano, the four cou- stand in 2002 at Salt Lake City, pos­ New Hampshire 6-9 10-13 L1 from the Delaware Ice Skating ples were part of a standing-room- sibly allowing them to move to a Maine 4-12 7-17 W1 Development Center who competed only exhibition at the Fred Rust Ice • more centered location with a high- , in the Olympic ice dance event. Arena that saw people actually er view, watching the right Russ ian Towson 4-12 7-17 W1 Irina Lobacheva and Ilia Averbukh turned away at the doors. flag in the right spot. ; AMERICA EAST STANDINGS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ., School Conference Overall Streak Women's second-half Vermont 13-3 18-6 W5 Maine 11-4 16-7( L1 Towson 9-6 13-1 0 W1 collapse yields 18th loss

Hartford 9-7 10-14 L3 Thursday night 's game against back court." Johnson said despite her perfor­ Northeastern 8-7 11-12 L 1 Northeastern ended too late for this The Hens' defense, Martin said, mance, a win is more important. edition. was a factor Tuesday and has been all "If! only scored two points and we Drexel 7-8 11-12 L1 season. till won the game, I would feel bet­ BY KARE BISCHER They had held Morgan State to ter," she said. New Hampshire 7-8 10-13 L 2 Assistam Spores Editor only 17 points in the first half, a sea­ Several Delaware players com­ When the Delaware women's bas­ son low for the Hens. plained of the officiating, which they Boston 6-9 8-15 W 2 ketball team faced Morgan State " Initially, our defense was good," said ignored the full-court pressure Hofstra 4-11 10-1 3 W1 Tuesday night, it would have seemed Martin said of the first half. "But we applied by Morgan State. they had met an equal. Both teams do not box out well as team lover­ Martin. however, said the officiat­ Delaware 2-13 5-18 L4 have had an unimpressive season, all]." ing should not be to blame for the • struggling against the opposition. Leading the Bears in scoring was loss . The Bears (6-16, 4-10 Mid-Eastern Monique Liddell, who had 18 points "There are no excuses," she said. Athletic Conference) appeared to be a with seven rebounds. Teammate "We had numerous opportuni ties that ·­ team the Hens (5- 18 , 2-13 America Shakira Smith posted 17 points, and we didn't convert." East) would have litLII.l trouble with. grabbed five boards in the winning The final games that remain will Instead, Delaware blew a nine­ effort: also be the graduating Piggot's last as point, first-half lead and were out­ Delaware was led in scoring by a Hen. scored in the second half: 42-29. The senior guard Shanda Piggot, who had "I just want to go out there and try result was a 59-55 defeat that could 17 points, and grabbed a game-high my hardest,'; she said of the upcoming easily have been a victory fo r the eight rebounds. games against Boston Universi ty ami Serving Hens. · Piggot said that while it is impor­ Hofstra. Delaware coach Tina Martin said tant for her to do well, the outcome of Johnson said that the games wi ll be .r that foul trouble, which bounced the game was more important. used as a building block for next sea- Our freshman forward Danielle Leyfert "It's not frustrating for me to do son. and senior guard Keisha McFadgion well [in a loss]," she said . "It 's frus­ ··we' ll use the next w games as from the game, may have cost the trating to lose in general.'" experience, and hopefully, we'll be Country, Hens the win. Freshman guard Cindy Johnson beuer next year," she said. "We can't afford to get fouled out," and sophomore center Suzanne Street The Hens play host for the final she said. ··we had a IS -point lead cut also had big nights for the Hens, time this season to Boston University to a five-point lead because we despite the loss. The two combined tomorrow at I p.m. at the Bob weren't handling the ball well in the for 30 points and 12 rebounds. Carpenter Center. , ' J

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• • February 20, 1998 • B8 ·un talent skates to silver medal BY BRIAN SMITH Platov, plague them over the past year. Sraff Reporter Grishuk was thrilled with the perfor­ A crazy weekend of exciting perfor­ mance. " We did it perfect," she said . "We mances, controversial jl)dging and ihe music couldn ' t have done any better." of Little Richard echoing from the rafters of Both teams were also stellar in the origi­ White Ring came to an end on Monday at the nal dance, which came with a twist this year Olympic ice dancing competition in Nagano. -literall y. The Inrernational Skating Union When the smoke cleared, two Russian all owed music with lyrics for the first time at flags had been raised, but the wrong one was these Olympics. in the middle. American Charles Butler, who finished Russian ice dance duo Anjelika Krylova 21st with his partner Jessica Joseph, called it and Oleg Ovsyannikov, who train at the ''the best thing the ISU had ever done." That University of Delaware, again stood on the sentiment seemed to be shared by most of right side of the medal podium. They had the skaters, who appeared to visibly let loose just settled for the silver medal at the hands on the ice. Many took advantage of the fast­ of countrymen Pasha Grishuk and Yevgeny paced, toe-tapping tunes to wear costumes Platov, who successfully defended their and do moves that looked like they could 1994 Olympic title and became the first cou­ have been part of a production of "Grease." ple ever to win back-to-back golds in The closest that Krylova and Olympic ice dancing. France's Marina Ovsyannikov have come to their teammates Anissina and Gwenda! Peizerat picked up was this past January at the European the bronze. Championships, when they led the competi­ Skating their free dance to music from tion after the ori ginal dance. Grishuk and Bizet' s "Carmen Suite," Krylova and Platov were able to overcome the deficit Ovsyannikov fought tq the finish and made however, and win their second straigh; the best challenge they could muster to their European title. Krylova and Ovsyannikov' ri vals. But th ei r best was not quite enouuh­ next chance to break it comes up right away at least not in the eyes of the nine judges. at the 1998 World Championships, which The pair was understandably disappointed to will be held in Minneapolis next month. be the bridesmaids one more time, but both Grishuk and Platov. who used t0 train in tried to make the best of it. Newark on the same ice as Krylova and "I don't know what to say," Krylova said Ovsyannikov. overcame several claims of at a press conference following the free judging conspiracy to continue their winning dance. "Oksana (Pasha] and Yevgeny were streak. Much of the controversy stemmed skating and we did not see them in action. from the waltz dance in the compulsories. The public liked us better. I think we had a which is the first of three dance types that better program overall." also include the original and free dances. Ovsyannikov, while also disappointed, Krylova and Ovsyannikov skated a flaw­ tried to look on the bright side. less dance, while Grishuk and Platov were "It's an Olympic meda l,'' he said after­ less than perfect. Grishuk had a stumble on wards. "For us, it"s not important what kind. a move in the wal tz dance that happened This is great." right in front of the judges' area. Despite the The performance by Grishuk and Platov mistake, however, Grishuk and Platov were was definitely deserving of gold , however. ranked first by seven of the nine judges, and Their free dance was full of the precision thus were in the lead after the compulsories. that has made them champions in a record 22 Some members of the figure skating com­ consecutive international competitions, sev­ munity were rather outspoken o n the issue, eral of which have come with Krylova and such as Canadian coach Natalia Dubova. Ovsyannikov right at their heels. The two The former coach of Grishuk and Platov pairs have finished one-two at the last two called the judging ··a joke'' and claimed that European champi onsh ips, the last two World it was based on ··oJd friends voting t0geth- Championships and now have done so in er." Nagano. Dubova is the coach of Shae-Lynn Bourne They skated a remarkably difficult and and Victor Kraatz of Canada, who many con­ creative routine to British composer Michael sideJed the most affected victims of the THE REVIEW/John Chabalko Newman's "Memorial. " judging when they fini shed fourth after win­ Russian figure skaters Oleg Ovsyannikov and Anjetika Krylova, shown during their recent performance at the Rust Arena, It marked an end to months of tough times ning over the crowd in the free skate. for the couple. who have had falls in major Bourne agreed with her coach on the matter. earned the silver medal at the Olympics in Nagano, Japan. competitions, as well as knee surgery to see SILVER page B7 Hens prepare for BU Hockey set Leading scorer Mike Pegues to host out with fractured wrist playoffs Last nights game against Northeastern BY JENNIFER WEITSEN ended too late for this edition. Assisllmt Spons &lit or The Delaware Ice Hockey team is hoping for a three-peat BY JAMIE AMATO when it defends its title in the Eastern Collegiate Hockey Spnrts Ediror Association Playoffs this weekend. After winning fi ve consecutive The Hens (20-7-2) are not only pumped up about being games and nine of its last I 0, the ranked the top seed in the tournament, but are also excited about Delaware men's basketball team suf­ playing before a home crowd. fered a major setback this week when "We're going to be the team to beat,'' said senior captain Matt sophomore forward Mike Pegues Bru h. THE REVIEW/John Chabalko fractured his left hand in practice. Delaware has been a dominatlt force this season and finished The ECHA championship wiU begin tonight. , The Hens will travel to Boston this their regular season schedule with a trium p,hant ( 12-l-0) league weekend, needing only a split in their record. of executi on." games with Northeastern and BU to The Hens have earned a bye into the semifinals, and will face­ One of the keys to their strong play, Brandwene said, is that clinch the America East regular­ off agai nst the lowest remaining seed winner Saturday night. the Hens have made a strong commitment to team defense season title for the first time since the Towson, the second seed of the tournament. is on Delaware's throughout the season. 1992-93 season. However the team tail and poses as the Blue Hens biggest threat this weekend. The "Great teams play great defense, and defense wins champi­ will be forced to fill the void caused Tigers also hold a first-round bye. onships.''Brandwene said. by the injury to Pegues, the team's 'They're hungry, and want to knock us off," Brush said, ''but Senior captain Mike Shindle said the biggest benefactor to leading scorer. we're confident and ready for anybody.'' this season's success is that everyone is making valuable con­ "It's going to be a challenge, but Towson is one of Delaware's biggest rivals. but the Hens tributions. it's just one of those things we'll have conquered the Tigers in each of their last three battles. "It's not only three or four guys scoring, but a lot of different have to deal with,'' Delaware coach The clash between the two teams has made exciting play on guys," Shindle said. Mike Brey said. "l think we'll use the ice all season. In the early season. Delaware carne from 'The younger players have had a huge impact this season. Mike's injury as a motivation to play behind during a 2-0 deficit in the third period. and went on to win 1l1ere are guys that weren 't scorers last year, but have taken a harder and make up for hi s absence." the contest 4-3. step up this season.'' Despite his injury, Pegues, who Delaware coach Josh Brandwene said the Hens have played Brandwene also said the team is peaking mentally and phys­ was averaging 16.8 points and 6.8 strong hockey throughout the season. ically at the right time of year. rebounds per game before his injury, "We have done a good job by putting ourselves in a position "Playoff hockey tends to bring out the best in people," he remains optimistic about the Hens' to achieve our long-term goals," he said. "Now it's just a matter said. chances this weekend, and said the team is treating these games just like any other. "We're not worried about first Swimmers ready for champs place or any of .that ,'' Pegues said. :·we' re approaching these games just like any other games. Both teams are BY MARK FITZGERALD leads the women's side. he said. "I suppose the best time to solid, and we'll need to play hard in Assistant Spnrrs Editor "I think it 's going to be a good nail it wi ll be this weekend. order to win.'' Retaing the American East title competition," Mayday said. ''I' m After being conquered by Drexel The Hens' 17 wins this season and wi ll be the foeus as the Hens swi m not one to predict anything, but I earlier in the season, he is ready to seven game winning streak are both team dives into the America East think we will do very well.'' avenge the loss. The Hens were team highs since the 1992-93 team Championships this weekend. The men's diving team is young, defeated by Drexel in their first won nine straight and finished 22-8. " Everyone is training extremely but the lack of experience may be to meeting last season, but Delaware Although Delaware (17-7, 12-4 hard, and we haven' t rested all their advantage, according to Aston. went o n to beat them in the America East) defeated Boston 68-54 year," Coach John Hayman said. "Everyone is diving great," American East Championships. earlier this season, the Terriers (9-6. "We've put all of our eggs in one A,ston said . "Our team is pretty "We were only beat by a few 14-10 America East) are undefeated basket for this one." young, but [the more experienced points at the last meet, and the same THE REVIEW/ John Chabalko · The Hens are the reigning divers] have been helping them." thing happened last year,'' Aston at home this season, and have won 20 Delaware looks to extend their seven game winning streak this weekend in New England. straight games agai nst conference America East C hampions. T.J. Aston feels hi s diving is improv­ said. "When I'm this ready. there's opponents at Case Gymnasium. America East champions and win­ The Hens are currently in first Mayday, last year' s 200 breast­ ing everyday as he prepares for the no telling what will happen. "They're always tough at home,'' ners of four straight, are led by senior place in America East, and wi ll stroke champion, and top diver meet. And with the front three-and­ Overcoming rivals from Drexel Brey said. "We have to work hard center Joey Beard, who is. averaging return home after this weekend to Brian Aston, hope to pl un ge one-half somersault in hi s arsenal and Townson won't be easy, but the and prevent them from getting good 13 points and 8.8 rebounds per game. host the first three rounds of the con­ Delaware into a repeat victory. nearing perfection, he confidence is team remains optimistic, Aston looks from three-point range.'' "We did a good job containing ference tournament beginning next Defending conference champion growing with every dive. said. The Terriers, the defending them last time,'' Brey said. " But we Friday. Li sa Dillinger, who holds the school "I am so excited for the meet. but "I just wanna go nuts and win can't look past them." record in the I 00-meter backstroke, I haven 't quite perfected the entry,'' again. u