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This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the College Archives at Digital Kenyon: Research, Scholarship, and Creative Exchange. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Kenyon Collegian by an authorized administrator of Digital Kenyon: Research, Scholarship, and Creative Exchange. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Volume CXXIV, Number 14 Established 1856 Thursday, February 6, 1997 Keeping current Senate unanimously approves proposal

n recommending longer library hours By Matthew Brenner staff," said Crosby, "If the library ous organizations, among others ... rj 1 ills (j Senior Staff Reporter fills the position, it will be $110 Recognizing the need for more per hour per week." study and research facilities late at Campus Senate unanimously Crosby said he took a small night, and recognizing the re- voted Wednesday to approve a pro- sample of student workers' opin- sources available at the library, we

posal by Brian Mason '98 to ions at the library, and they were propose that the Olin-Chalme- rs lengthen library hours until 2 a.m. "not happy" with the proposed Library extend its open hours until

as soon as possible. The proposal change. 2 a.m . from Sunday through Thurs- will be sent jointly to the faculty However, Mason said, "I felt day as soon as possible." and to President Robert A. Oden, the proposal was well-receive- d. Tim Sullivan, Senate member X r Jr. for approval. There was so much student sup- and assistant physics professor, While most student responses port for it." said, "I feel funny that we can only HUT' t. 11 supported the proposal, many fac- As Senate discussed the pro- make a recommendation, and not ulty and library staff were posal, Mason said, "This is a contribute workers." He added, "I concerned about keeping the library challenge for student government think we could find people for open longer. Senate member Ethan and campus government ... to figure shifts. A lot of students need jobs." Crosby '97 spoke with Donna Wil- outhow can things be changed. How With regard to the costs, the son, the acting director of libraries. can things be improved? I hope (the Senate said they would be "man- "She was concerned about filling issue) won't fall between the bu- ageable." positions for the extra hours," reaucratic ... cracks and be ignored." Asked where the money would Crosby said. Mason's proposal states: "Stu- come from, Dean of Students A concern on both sides was dents have many commitments in Donald Omahan said, that "It whether or not there is enough the evenings. These commitments would come out of contingency. Enjoying a few quiet moments in the Book Store, Rea Oberwetter '99 money to pay the extra staff. include evening seminars, rehears- But contingency is for peruses the New York Times before class. "There is no money in this als for musical and dramatic year's budget to pay for the extra ensembles and meetings for vari First Library and Information Services Vice President candidates visit campus By Ari Rothman Both finalists had lunch with Computing Service staff this past Wednesday and for its own sake. It must move in Senior Staff Reporter students, gave a short speech on Monday and Tuesday. Langeland, Thursday. the right direction and focus on the "Issues Surrounding Copyright, whose accomplishments include Bozylinsky, who needs" of all facets of the college, Two out of the three finalists Intellectual Property, Licensing the installation of a high-spee- d , i assumed respon- including faculty, students, admin- for the new vice president for li- and the Free Exchange of Ideas in data network encompassing sibility for istrators and alumni. brary and information services the Academic Context of Trinity's facilities, believes ' integrating aca-- d The third finalist, Daniel position, John Langeland and Librarian ship, Information Tech- Kenyon has made significant e m i c Temple, will be on campus this Garrett Bozylinsky, visited cam- nology and the World Wide Web" progress over the last two years, John Langeland computing ser- Monday and Tuesday. Like the pus this week. The third candidate, and answered students' questions. and that the college is moving in vices with 45 other finalists, Temple will have Daniel Temple, will visit on Mon- John Langeland, current di- the right direction. staff members in the university's lunch with students at noon in day and Tuesday. The search rector of information technology GarrettBozylinsky, current as- libraries, said he is particularly at- Upper Dempsey and will give a committee is expected to make a at Trinity College in Hartford, sociate provost for information tracted to Kenyon because of its speech and answer questions decision shortly after the third can- Conn, met with Kenyon's Li- technology at Indiana University "manageable size." Bozylinsky from students at 4:30 p.m. in didate visits. brary and Information and of Pennsylvania, visited campus added 'Technology is not valuable Peirce Lounge on Monday. Denison students decry 'community sickness' of racism TODAY: Becoming partly sumy. West GRANVILLE (AP) Denison than 1,200 students at a rally on campus. He reported the attackers ski masks confronted the student winds 10-- 1 5 mph. University students were venting Thursday. kicked him repeatedly and then and asked, "What are you doing, H30s. their anger and frustration over Durand and other students ran away. walking your n girlfriend FRIDAY: Cloudy with 30 percent what they see as blatant racism on were upset over two publicized ra- The incident that inspired the home? Stick to your own race," chance of snow or rain. H near S 40. campus Thursday and Friday. cial incidents and anumberof others meeting happened aturday after a reports said. SATURDAY: Fair. H30-3- 5. L1 5-2- 5 "This is a community prob- this school year. white student member of the Thursday's protest was the lem because it is a community According to university re- university's SAFE WALK com- largest since 1988, when classes SUNDAY: Fair. H 3540. L20-2-5 sickness that has been allowed to ports, a black male student was mittee escorted a black woman to were canceled in a campuswide MONDAY: Chance of rain or go on for too long," Cathy Durand, attacked Nov. 1 by three people her dormitory. protest over racial slurs by two snow. H35-45- . L mid 20s a senior from Cincinnati, told more wearing masks as he walked on Again, three males wearing white students. Both were expelled. Denison President Michele wmwi Tolela Myers said that racism, out offering MCAT courses Appeals court throws Princeton Review harassment and violence at the indictment in e-m- ail threat school about 20 miles east of case. P. 2 at Wiggin Street School for April exam Columbus would not be toler- YugosJavpdk crack down ated. By Kristen Filipic the Graduate Record Exam, Law in the course. on protests. P. 3 School Admission Test and Gradu- Student Council began peti- "Physical violence and the News Editor APSO sponsors Baffle of the ate Management Admission Test, tioning the college to allow threat to physical safety of any Bands. P.6 The Princeton Review is con- may be offered in Gambier, de- professional preparatory compa- member of this community, Star Wars re-relea- se like ducting preparatory courses for pending on student interest, said nies to use classroom space since anonymous or not, will not be 'old friend.' P. 7 the Medical College Admissions Michael McLean, executive direc- the fall of 1994. Kenyon has re- tolerated," she said. "Anyone Nobel Prize-winnin- g Test at Wiggin Street School this tor of the Columbus Princeton fused to allow this, citing concerns convicted for such acts will be economist lectures Monday. semester. Classes have already be- Review office. "We hope to ex- over the effectiveness of the pre- punished to the full extent of the P.10 gun, and will conclude before the pand our efforts at Kenyon," paratory courses and the high cost law and our regulations." Ladles' hoops clinches April administration of the exam. McLean said. of the classes. But students said the shareofNCACtjtJe.P.12 In future years, courses for "This year, there is great inter- The MCAT class costs $995, university' s response to complaints Swimmers prepare for more graduate and professional est in the MCAT course," McLean and Kenyon students receive a $75 has too often been ineffective com three see DENISON page two Conference. P.12 school entrance exams, such as said. Thirteen students are enrolled see MCAT page TOie lierrpon Collegian Thursday, February 6, 1997 Students submitting bids to join Greek organizations declines slightly By Kristen Filipic years, rush had been two weeks News Editor long. "I think a shorter rush was for the groups," said Dwight 1 5 70 Following nine days of rush better Q. 62 60 61 activities, students interested in Schultheis '97, Greek Council 58 i 4 60 56 joining a social fraternity or so- president. Nine days is sufficient 52 acquainted 3 50 rority submitted bids last week. for students to become E 3 1 1 Greek he said. E Seventy men and women with the system, 40 38 rn 38 38 '2 S 35 submitted bids, requests to join "There were all kinds of positive 2 2 2 r--i 29 organizations. Twelve and negative consequences," "5 30 Greek & 25 bids were rejected. All of Schultheis said. "I think we' 11 stick men's 1 r 20 D JDOD the women who submitted bids with it." pledged one of the two sororities 1 997 marks the third consecu- 96 97 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 Year Vaar on campus, according to statis- tive year that the percentage of Source: Student Affairs Center tics from the Student Affairs new male students who chose to Statistics on sororities have large a presence on this campus as There were no reported viola- Center. join a social fraternity decreased. only been recorded since last year. we can," Schultheis said, but did tions of rush policies this year, Rush, the time designated This year, 29 percent of new male The percentage of new female stu- not express concern over the de- Schultheis said. for fraternities and sororities to students pledged, down from 31 dents pledging declined from three clining percentages. The larger "I think rush went off pretty attract new members, lasted for percent last year, 33 percent in percent to two percent. groups continue to attract new well," Schultheis said. "It was very

nine days this year. In previous . 1995, and 35 percent in 1994. "Greeks would like to be as members, he said. under control."

Appeals court rejects indictment of Ohio youth in e-m- ail threat case CINCINNATI (AP) An appeals The government said it is con- Michigan alumnus read the story U.S. Attorney Saul Green of peals court Aug. 16 that the mes- court has rejected charges against sidering whether to challenge the and alerted university officials. Detroit said he was reviewing the sages about rape and torture were a college student accused of break- court's ruling in favor of Jake Judge Boyce Martin Jr. said appellate decision. Green had not specific enough to be interpreted ing the law by sending computer Baker, a former University of the indictment failed to allege vio- decided whether to recommend a as a threat by any reasonable per- messages describing the rape and Michigan student from Boardman. lations of a law tJiat prohibits further appeal, spokeswoman son. No specific target is needed to torture of young girls. Baker was indicted after he transmission of any communica- Sandy Palazzolo said, warrant prosecution, prosecutors 9, 1995, The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of sent a message Jan. tion that contains a threat to kidnap i Baker's lawyer, Douglas said.

2-- 1 bulletin board. -- Appeals' decision Wednesday through acomputer of injure another person. Martin 0 Mullkoff, welcomed the ruling. Mullkoff argued that the mes- rejected the government indictment The message described the fanta- and Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey "We're hopeful that the gov- sages in late 1994 and early 1995 which said the electronic mail mes- sized abduction and sexual torture upheld U.S. District Judge Avera ernment believes this is the time to were fantasies and were private sages amounted to illegally of a woman with the name of a Cohn's June 1995 dismissal of the let this rest, once and for all. I think conversations protected by the First transmitted threats. classmate, authorities said. A indictment the 6th Circuit sent them a pretty Amendment. strong message," Mullkoff said. Martin said the indictment's

The e-m- ail was one of a series shortcomings made it unnecessary Holly Clark '00 charged with DUI, sent between Baker and a person for the court to address the Fust using acomputer inOntario, Canada, Amendment issues. plans to return to Kenyon. next semester who called himself "Arthur Gonda." Mullkoff also argued that the That person's identity and where- messages were not directed toward By David Shargel The charge of failure to con- abouts are not known. or delivered to a particular victim. will evi- Senior Staff Reporter Within a month she ex- trol carry a lesser fine. Martin said there was no The government said Baker pects to recover fully Clark said she fully accepts dence Baker sent the message to described his potential victims: Nearly three months after the charges brought against her intimidate someone. female residents of the residence sustaining serious injuries in a from her injuries, which and will address them from her "Quite the opposite. Baker and hall in Ann Arbor, Mich., where near-fat- al automobile accident, included broken bones in home via postal communications Gonda apparently sent e-m- ail mes- Baker lived as a student, and teen- Holly Clark '00 is recovering at with the Ohio courts. in her face, foot, neck and sages to each other an attempt to age girls who lived in his Ann her home in Kentucky. Clark, She said, "I hope the acci- foster a friendship based on shared Arbor neighborhood or near his who will return to Kenyon in the shoulder and she is look- dent made an impact on people. I sexual fantasies," Martin wrote. Boardman home. fall, has recently been charged ing forward to returning think there' s a lot ofexcess drink- In adissent, appeals Judge Rob- The university suspended by the state of Ohio with driving ing on campus, so I hope that this ert Krupansky said he thought Baker after he was charged, and he under the influence and failure to to Kenyon next semester. made people think a little." Congress intended the law to pro- then moved in with his mother in control her vehicle. Within a month she expects hibit "all reasonably credible Boardman. Baker is now a student The charge of operating a legal limit in Ohio. This charge to recover fully from her inju- communications which express the at another university that Mullkoff motor vehicle under the influ- carries a possible fine between ries, which included broken speaker's objective intent to kidnap declined to identify. ence of drugs or alcohol was $200 and $1000. There is the pos- bones in her face, foot, neck and or physically injure another person. The government indicted him sustained after it was determined sibility that Clark will also be shoulder and she is looking for- Whether the originator of the mes- as Abraham Jacob Alkhabaz, also that Clark's blood alcohol level required to attend a certified ward to returning to Kenyon next sage intended to intimidate or coerce known as Jake Baker. Baker le- was .114 percent, well above the driver's intervention course. . semester. anyone thereby is irrelevant." gally changed his name from Prosecutors argued to the ap-- Alkhabaz years ago, Mullkoff said. Denison: Students express frustration The following students have been nominated for the E. Mai com Anderson Cup. This award is given to the student whom, in the with continued incidents of racism judgment of the students and faculty, has done the most for Kenyon CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 But other students stressed forward. The administration during the current academic year. Elections will occur Monday mittees set up to study the prob- that the students need to get in- can't be everywhere," she said. through Wednesday at the dining halls for students. Faculty mem- lem. volved. Denison' s student body in- bers will receive ballots in campus mail. One freshman male student Kalitha Williams, a freshman cludes 67 black, 1,678 white, 37 said the administration needs to from Columbus, said she believes Hispanic and 37 Asian Ameri- Claire Anderson '00 Dan Hayden '97 take a moral stance, regardless of many students know the identities can students. There are 78 Gretchen Baker '97 Susannah Horwitz '97 fears of legal repercussions over of the offenders. international students, including CoCo Battle '97 Kate Hosey '97 actions taken against the "I challenge the students 19 classified by the registrar's David Beck '97 Derrick Johnson '97 who know who these are to come office as "students of color." Debbie Benson '00 EvaMcClellan "98 Dennis Bourne '97 Lizzie Pannill '97 Lindsay Buchanan '97 Allison Ravenscroft '97 Cindy Costello '99 Keri Schulte '97

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cy on pro-democra- demonstrators, for democratic reforms. police blocked their path. Army spokesman Col. John Smith said in a statement that saying the brutality would only Leaders of the movement Earlier, about 30,000 students McKinney "denies he ever engaged in any form of sexual misconduct worsen Serbia's political crisis. gained new support Monday from marched through the city without or improper treatment with the retired sergeant major who has made "It is strange to see still in prominent actors and the Serbian incident Opposition ' leaders ap- the allegations." Central Europe... that there are au- Orthodox Church, but Milosevic pealed to the crowd to remain calm Hoster, 39, a22-ye- ar Army veteran, told the Times thatMcKinney, thoritarian figures who deploy indicated his tough line would con- and later led their supporters away 46, the Army' s top adviser on matters of concern to enlisted personnel ! ':; these security goons to beat up tinue. ' front the standoff. since June 1995, kissed her, grabbed her and asked her for sex in her democrats," State Department "All those who think that they But about 200 young people, ' hotel room during an April business trip to Hawaii. She said spokesman Nicholas Bums said, can achieve terrorist goals with many of them teen-ager- s, hurled McKinney' s wife was in another room a few doors away at the time. urging restraint. terrorist acts should draw a clear stones and clashed with police in An off-dut- y American em- conclusion that our state will not central Republic Square. bassy Marine guard was caught let Serbia become a testing range Police chased the youths, beat- and beaten by the riot police, Burns for terrorism," he said. ing and dragging away some of Bhutto loses Pakistan election bid said. Milosevic was addressing his them. Officers burst into a depart- LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) Hurt by voter apathy and political The violence has increased top security officials after what the ment store to chase some who scandal, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's party suffered a

14-year-- since Sunday, but it is unclear state-ru-n Tanjug news agency said sought refuge inside. A old resounding defeat in parliamentary elections, according to results whether force is how Milosevic was an anti-terror- ist operation in was taken into custody. announced Tuesday. ultimately plans to end the prot- Serbia' s southern Kosovo province. First aid workers said three Monday' s vote was called after the president dismissed B hutto on ests, which have been held daily It said 66 people were rounded up. policemen were slightly injured. corruption charges. Sharif s Pakistan Muslim League won control of the 217-se- at National Assembly. With votes counted in 167 districts, the League MCAT: Professional preparatory courses had a majority of 1 1 3 seats. Final results were expected later Tuesday. The results have shown we are the clear winners. Our party is in currently offered at Wiggin Street School power," said Sharif. Ms. Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party trailed with just 12 seats in CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 for financial aid for college. Finan- Responding to questions re- parliament, compared to the 86 seats it held before. But Ms. Bhutto discount, bringing the price down cial aid, up to a $500 tuition waiver, garding the effectiveness of won her own seat, as did her mother, Nusrat Bhutto. Despite the to $920, according to McLean. This is offered on a "first-com- e, first-serv- ed preparatory courses, McLean said: charges she faces, Ms. Bhutto was allowed to seek office. summer, the price of the class will basis," McLean said. "We have documented results that rise to $1195. Princeton Review "I don't want to turn away students do increase six and a half Israel eases Palestinian restrictions JERUSALEM (AP) Israel issued an additional 5,000 work permits offers need-base- d financial aid, anyone because of the price of the points on the MCAT, which is to Palestinian laborers from the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, further easing using the same forms used to apply course," McLean said. not insignificant." a closure that has crippled the fledgling Palestinian economy. The restrictions bar most of the two million Palestinians living in the West Bank and Gaza Strip from entering Israel. Palestinian officials have said that the closure costs their economy some $6 The winner of week's last This Week's Question The first person to answer correctly million a day. trivia question is Robbie receives a gift certificate to Philanders Israel has gradually eased the restrictions over past months. Now, Rice was the nickname Pub. Answers should be sent to Dwight '99 What some 50,000 Palestinians have permits to work in the Jewish state. who answered correctly that in Schultheis at SCHULTHEISD and of President William Febru- The closure was originally imposed after series of suicide bomb- 1920 tuition was $100 and $40 should be received by Tuesday, ary 1 1 . Every member of the Kenyon killed 63 people early last expenses. Leonard Hall Foster Peirce? ing attacks claimed by Muslim militants forextra community is eligible to participate. cost $200,000 to build in 1924. year.

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and ineffective in dealing with such incidents, take action. bi-wee- first-ye- cent kly and used the expression "dark side." ar student. And I'm on President Michele Tolela Myers offered a predictably Denison "Woo-hoo!- " at a high decibel level But my specific objection is crutches and no one would beat a unrevealing response to the Associated Press: anyone convicted of anytime you were at a loss for to the idea oforganizations created gimp. physically harming a member of the Denison community, she said, words . Which, folio wing my prej u-di- ce, to exclude. It makes me feel like So maybe Kenyon fraternities punished to the full extent the law and our regulations." "will be of was frequently. I'm in kindergarten again. Either aren't so bad. I haven't been around action is taken, Myers's words are empty ones. Denison Until So, because that's just how you had the Ewok lunch box or you them enough to do a comprehen- right in calling for the administration to take a firm stand students are my life goes, I ended up at a school didn't. You're one of them or sive study. Frankly, I haven't for on their fellow students to in response to the incidents and calling where something like 40 percent you're the ominous "other guy." wanted to. I'm inclined to dismiss get involved and end the racism. of the already disproportionately All the pomp and circumstance the whole thing as people taking in concerned about events in B ut why should we here Gambier be small male population is in frater- (read: pompous circumstances) full, rather loud, advantage of their Kenyon is so similar to Denison. Granville? Precisely because nities. I didn't bother to get the sunrjundingfraterni ties are soclose college years. And whether I which are predominantly white Both schools have student bodies exact statistic since I've noticed to cliques. wanted to go to a school with fra- AP, has a student body and upper class. Denison, according to the of people usually augment it to suit Now guys have to sing loud ternities or not, I'm glad I'm at 12 African American, Hispanic or 1,897 of which just over percent are their point anyway. drunken songs in the middle of the Kenyon. body 1,517 and, according Asian American. Kenyon has a student of Now, after five months of be- night to belong to the "in" crowd. But that doesn't mean I have 10 13 the first-ye- ar to an Oct 31 Collegian article, from to percent of ing part of a social life dominated And I really don't see why they to like the idea of exclusion in the classes since 1993 have been students of color. by Greek organizations I could say would want to. name of fraternity. Denison had problems with racial harassment in 1988 when protests swept the campus after two white students made racial slurs. Kenyon also experienced racial disturbances around the same time. Is Kenyon bound to have its own version of Denison' s race "revelations" in the near future? We certainly hope not. But Denison' s Extended library hours will unduly burden workers race on our own recent protests should force us to seriously consider On Jan. 22, Brian Mason pro- thesian, and Finkbeiner (math read- fine with these hours. There are racial harassment at campus. As the many unreported incidents of posed extending the library hours ing room) are open until 2 a.m. only about 1,500 of us do we exists today in a much more disguised and Denison reveal, racism until 2 am. Some valid arguments Crawford is open until 1 ajn., and really need later library hours? much more insidious form which too often goes unmentioned. thus were presented; however, there are both Roth and Gund Commons, as I think Kenyon students have Kenyon shouldn' t flatter itself by believing it is immune from this time-managem- a few points that have not been well as all dorm lounges, are open the ent skills nec- covert racism. For every all-stude- nt e-m- ail which is attacked for its considered. 24 hours. essary to efficiently use the 15 to "Amerikkka," there is no doubt an unreported flippant reference Brian Mason states that the There is little in the library open hours that Olin currently incident of racial harassment of greater seriousness. We students, costs for extending the library that cannot be accessed from else- boasts, judging from the low late-nig- ht and staff all need to confront, control and administration, faculty, hours would be minimal. How- where on campus. There are three attendance. we experience our own Denison here. eliminate this racism before ever, this is not the case. Currently book drops available as well as the We ask you to consider these there is a circulation supervisor abilities to renew and order books arguments and ask yourself: Do I and student assistant present dur- through ConsortTLLOhiolink, really need the library open later? ing all library open hours. Of the search the library's catalogue, and Does it really justify the burden to Office: Chase Tower it the top of Peirce Hall's nuin stairway five circulation supervisors, two access Firstsearch through stu- fellow students and the library ad- OH Mailing address: The Kenyon Collegian, Student Activities Center, Gambier, are full time. The other three are dents' VAX accounts. ministration? 43022. students least the rec- Finally, we would like to point Business address: P.O. Box 832, Gambier, OH 43022 working at Amanda K. Rinehart '97

E-m- ail address: collegiankenyon.edu ommended number of work study out that most area colleges have Nita Toledo '97 Phone numbers: (614) 427-533- 8. -- 5339 hours, if not more. These students shorter library hours. The Denison would be required to work these library closes at midnight, while The opinion page is a space for members of the community to discuss issues relevant to the later hours regardless of their aca- the Ohio Wesleyan, Wooster and campus and the world at large. The opinions expressed on this page belong only to the writer. Last week's headline on the letter Columns and letters to the editors do not reflect the opinions of the Kenyon Collegian staff. demic schedules. Ohio State Main libraries close at to the editor by sophomores Zach Voice from the Tower is used when a member of the Kenyon Collegian staff wishes to express Would you like to work until 10 p.m. or midnight. These four a personal opinion apart from the staff as a whole. All members of the community are welcome Nowak, Braddock Goodson and 2 a.m. and then have to get up for libraries open later than Kenyon to express opinions through a letter to the editors. The Kenyon Collegian reserves the right Michael Klein was misleading. to edit all letters submitted for length and clarity. The Collegian cannot accept anonymous or an 8:10 a.m. class? on weekends Wooster doesn't Their letter was not intended to pseudonymous letters. Letters must be signed by individuals, not organizations, and must be During weekdays all of As- open until noon on Sundays. 200 words or less. Letters must also be received no later than the Tuesday prior to publication. represent the Kenyon Democrats The Kenyon Collegian prints as many letters as possible each week subject to space, interest cension, including Nu Pi Kappa, Ohio State University's organization. and appropriateness. Members of the editorial board reserve the right to reject any submission. the computer room, Philoma- - 55,000 plus students seem to do The Collegian will alsoconsider publishing letters which run considerably beyond 200 words. If such a letter meets the above criteria of space, interest and appropriateness, the author will be notified and the letter will be published as a guest editorial. KffE YOU CEEI1 i:i THE CQUEGIl'l OFFICE TODAY?

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ater. Box office opens Monday, tional Studies. 11:10 a.m. Peirce "Birds at the Birdfeeders." 2 Feb. 10, 1 p.m. Lounge. a. pjn. KCES. Saturday: KCES Nature Talk: Friday: Knox County Sym- Feb. 18: "Family Farming: Past, Feb. 18: KCES Nature Talk: "WalkToward the North Star," phony, featuring winners of the Present, and Future," with area "Native Uses of Plants," with Young with Robert Hinton, history, and Musicians Competition. fanners and Howard Sacks, soci- Oscar Will, biology. 7pjn. KCES. Friday: "Memory and History: 7-- 8:15 p.m. First Presbyterian ology, director ofthe Family Farm Paula Turner, physics. 9 p.m. How Two Generations of KCES. Church, North Gay Street, Mount Project. 1 Women Imagine Themselves," 1:10a.m. Peirce Lounge. Feb. 20: Interdisciplinary Stud- Vernon. ies Fair. 11:10 a.m. Peirce by Miriam Dean-Ottin- g, religion. Feb. 11: PILR Workshop: Art 4:15 p.m. Crozier Center. Lounge. Feb. 14: Student Recital: Eliza- and Music: A Research Work- CI beth Canterbury '97, voice. 8 shop. 11:10 a.m. Chalmers Monday. Nobel laureate economist Classroom. Register in advance at p.m. Rosse Hall. Friday: Denise Calls Up. 8 Douglass North of Washington the Library Information Desk or pjn. University will discusshisbook Rosse Hall. The e-m- Through Feb. 26; Alison Saar's ail PILR. Feb. 15: Student Recital: Rise of the Western World. 7:30 small scale sculptures and Amanda Mason '97, voice. 8 Saturday: Walking-an- d Talk- Biology Auditorium. Inter-racialIntercultu- pjn. prints. Olin Art Galkry. Feb. 14: Snowden Salon: ral Rosse Hall. ing. 10 p.m. Biology Auditorium. pjn. Love. 4:15 Tuesday:'Economic Development Through February: Watercolor Snowden Multicultural Cen- pjn. Wednesday: Nobody Loves Me. Feb. 16: Student Recital: in Transitional Economies,", by Exhibit featuring Ben Rush, ter. 10 p.m. Biology Auditorium. Kathleen Norris '97, voice. 7 Douglass North of Washington Uni--. Addie Palin, Ehren Reed, Mike pjn. Rosse Hall. versity. 11:10 am. Peirce Lounge. Ward, dinger McBride, Dave Feb. 15: Global Cafe: "Spice is Seaman, Keith Wilde, and Pam Nice." Spicy food from various Feb. 14: Emma. 8 pjn. Biology Auditorium. Feb. 13: "On Chinese Politics," Masle. Red Door Cafe. cultures. 6 p.m. Snowden Multi- 13-1- Feb. 5: KCDC presents The by Michelle Mood of Providence cultural Center. Feb. 15: Cold Comfort Farm. 8 Glass Menagerie by Tennessee College, sponsored by Interna Williams. 8 pjn. Bolton The Feb. 16: KCES Children's Series: pjn. Biology Auditorium.

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"Nabucco." Palace Theatre. For again years later. (614)461-628- 5. Through Feb. 22: Little Theatre Through Apr. 13: "Evidence: more information call (614)461-080- 6. off Broadway presents Neil Photography and Site." The The Pest: Live-actio- n comedy Feb. 13: Recita- Simon's Chapter Two. 3981 photographers in this exhibit use "Readings and about a miscbe vious con artist who by Nikki Giovanni. 8 p.m. Broadway, Grove City Theater. the camera to capture "evidence" tions," Friday: Paradise Island. tries to outwit a hunter after he Denison University's Slayter Au- For more information call of human experience within the Hoster's, 550 S. High St.' scams him. ditorium. Free and open to the (614)875-391- 9. built environment. Wexner Cen- (614)228-606- 6. public. For more information call ter for the Arts, Galleries C & D. Suburbia: When one of a group (614)587-663- 9. Through Feb. 22: CATCO pre- Saturday: Jupiter Coyote. 9 p.m. of friends becomes a famous rock sents The Woman in Black. Feb. 8 Apr. 13: a Restless Ludlow's, 485 S. Front St. - "In star and returns to the neighbor- Studio One Theatre, Riffe Cen- World," by Peter Fischli and (614)228-728- 4 hood, the friends are forced to ter, 77 S. High Street. For more David Weiss. Swiss sculpture. reexamine their life directions. Bernie's Distillery: Live music information call (614)461-001- 0. Wexner Center for the Arts, Gal- Saturday: Ekoostik Hookah. 8 ranging from jazz to splatterpunk, leries A & B. pjn. Newport Music Hall, 1722 For locations and showtimes call: large variety of beers and bagels. Through February: The- Reality N. High SL For more information AMC Theatres: Lennox 24, 1896 N. High St., Columbus. atre presents Kiss ofthe Spider (614)228-358- 2. (614)429-426- 2; call Westerville 6, (614)299-528- 7. Woman. For more information (614)890-334- 4; Eastland Plaza 6, (614)294-754- 1. call (614)861-858- 5; Dublin Village South Heidleburg: Live bands Feb. 15: Wynton Marsalis, Blood Opening Friday: 18,(614)889-011- 2. most nights in an atmosphere on the Fields featuring vocalists reminescent of the Beatles' Cav- Miles Griffith, Jon Hendricks, Dante's Peak: Pierce Brosnan, a 3 ern Club days. 1532 N. High St., impend- and Cassandra Wilson with the vocanologistpredicts the (614)299-531- 8. Friday: Pianist Andre Laplante. Columbus. Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. ing eruption of a volcano with the 8 p.m. Denison University's Wednesday: James Carville and 8 p.m. The Wexner Center's! help of the town's mayor to con- Swasey Chapel. For more infor- Mary Matalin. 7:30 pjn. Greater Mersbon Auditorium. vince the government before it's Columbus Convention Center, mation call (614)587-655- 7. too late. HAVE YOU WALKED DOVil $1 off MIDDLE PATH TODAY? admission

If you're a student or faculty member, you probably have. But If with you're a parent, an alum, or simply a friend of Kenyon. you this probably haven't. The Collegian can take you down Middle Path and to every other place on campus wtth our extensive coupon news, sports, features, and arts & entertainment coverage. But Just watch out for all that mud. SIR JAMES ZEtye enpon Collegmn LIQUOR STAND 201 west high street . x. . -- jjc-pj-m ji anni mourn ver nuri j tEfre enpon Collegian ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Thursday, February 6, 1997 Knox County Symphony to feature young musicians By Ben Keene Staff Writer What: Knox County The Knox County Symphony Symphony will present a break from the long WhemSaturday, winter blahs when it presents its 1 annual winter concert on Satur- 8:15 p.m. day. The concert will take place at Where: First Presbyterian 8:15 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, Mount Vernon Church at 102 N. Gay Street in Mount Vemon. Eastman said she found play- Of special interest this week- ing with the symphony to be a end will be performances by the "challenge and a rewarding winners of The Young Musicians experience,"and she "definitely en-jo- ys Competition, a contest held annu- collaborating with other Public AfMrs ally by the symphony. musicians." The Knox County Symphony will present their annual winter concert, featuring winners from the Young Representing the college division Canterbury has been singing Musicians Competition, on Saturday at 8:15 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Mount Vernon. will be twoKenyon students, singer formally since the age of eight will sing Che faro senza Eurydice, concert will be Journeys, a sym- semi-profession- The Knox County Symphony Elizabeth Canterbury '97 and cel- when she was in a al phonic poem by Linda Robbins list Meridith Eastman '99, who children's choir. Studying was established in 1965 by Paul composed by Christopher Coleman, a composer in residence shared first place in the competi- voice since high school, Canter- Schwartz to provide training for WillibaldGluck. Mount Vernon High School with the Wartburg Community tion. bury said she plans to move on to young musicians and to educate Peter Wood and Mary-Alic- e Symphony in Waverly, Iowa. Eastman will play Eduoard graduate school next year where and entertain the community. seniors Rostrom are second-plac- e Dr. Benjamin Locke, conduc- Lalo's Cello Concerto in D Minor she hopes to earn a degree in opera To qualify for the opportunity Sym- They will perform pieces tor and music director at Kenyon in Saturday's show. Canterbury performance and arts management to perform with the Knox winners. violoncello for 1 3 years, will close the concert will sing two shorter pieces: O mio "Singing is a huge part of my phony, high school and college for the flute and the on a more humorous note with the babbino caro, a slow and dramatic life," says Canterbury, who spends students submit written applica- respectively. Wood will play the first move- Academic Festival Overture, writ- piece by Giacomo Puccini; and two to five hours a day singing tions and schedule for an audition Franz Joseph Haydn's ten by Johannes Brahms as part of Adele's Laughing Song, a faster either individually or with the before a panel of judges in their ment of Concerto in C Major and Rodstrom his acceptance of an honorary doc- piece by Johann Strauss. Chamber Singers and The Chas- respective divisions. se- Poem for Flute and Or- torate at the University of Breslau Eastman has studied the cello ers. East Knox High School will play in 1879. since the fourth grade. She was a Eventually, she said she plans nior Natalie Padula, who won first chestra, originally composed by Tickets are available at the member of the Greater Boston to continue her involvement with place in the high school division of Charles T. Griffes. the Young Musicians Competition, Also included in this year's door $7 for adults and $3 for stu Youth Symphony Orchestra for music by running an after-scho- ol dent seven years, which enabled her to arts program for disadvantaged tour Europe and Scandinavia. youth. Canterbury considers opera APSO to host Battle of trie Bands This is Eastman's second year her favorite genre, especially works Peoples Ser- as the principal cellist for the Knox by 19th and 20th century Ameri- The Appalachian play on the main stage at Summer the Bands generally raises around Organization will their County Symphony. can composers. vice present Send Off in April. $500 for the organization. annual Battle of the Bands on Fri- This year's judges are Assis- APSO is a community ser- day in Gund Commons from 7:30 tant Professor of Chemistry vice organization which travels pjn. until 12:30 a.m. Rosemary Marusak, Eva rural West Virginia during spring i m Tickets are $2 at the door. McClellan '98, Patty Poljak '97, break to volunteer in making gen- a b f l s a a The fund-raisin- g event will Visiting Assistant Professor of eral improvements to a camp and lo- consist of performances by 10 Chemistry Eduardo Veliz and Sec- leading an after-scho- ol program cal bands, each playing 20-min- ute Student Affairs Jody for the local elementary school. Nobody Loves Me retary of By Rachel Engelke sets. Vance. APSO is in its 1 1 th year at Kenyon. Wednesday , 10 pan. Rosse Hall Senior Staff Writer The bands will be evaluated According to APSO's presi- Fun Funds is co-sponsor- ing by five judges, and the victor will dent Matt Pawlicki '97, Battle Friday's event German director Doris Dome's of Denis e Calls Up ("Men") wild comedy about lone- Friday, 8 p.m. Rosse Hall liness, love and late-lif- e relationships in the '90s is one of First-tim- e director Hal Salwen's the hit foreign gems of 1 996. 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PAPERBACK ON-LIN- E TODAY? She's Come Undone, Waliy Lamb A Civil Action, Jonathan Harr Soon youH want to be. Stay Salty Tcutxr cyber-tune- d. The English Patient, Michael Ondaatje Glynis Schumacher, 4, shows off her angel at the Gazebo School Art Bookstore Bestsellers Is compiled, by Trade Book Department Manager Susan Show in the Horn Gallery last Thursday. 2J.en.pon DaOey based on the previous week's sales tn the Kenyan College Book Store. t Collegian Thursday, February 6, 1997 ARTS & ENTERTATNMRNT Qt)t enpon Collegian hQVilrjREVIEWlstar Wars Special Edition 'Old friend' Star Wars takes viewers back to the By Eric Harper basics For courageous of the characters, will- Senior Staff Writer everyone there, ing to die for her cause. seeing Star Wars on the We are drawn to the unfolding I recently shed a chip that had mystery of it all. Who is Jabba the been on my shoulder for over a big screen again was Hutt (a question more easily an- year. I tend to be a purist, and the like having a doctor tell swered with the new edition)? What that new ' idea details were being is the imperial senate, when was it added to Star them they could : v. Wars aggravated dissolved, and where did the Em- me. I had intense conversations regenerate a missing - -- - if pire come from? And what the hell with equally obsessive friends, and limb. To be denied any r t are all those creatures running I became cavalier. I was deter- longer than around Mos Eisley? mined to wait until the crowds necessary Finally, regardless ofwhat we dwindled before the- going to the was torture. may say to each other, Star Wars--w- ith ater. After all, I already own Star its themes of rebellion and Wars on video. one in the theater was a Star Wars freedom speaks to ideals in us. I felt that way until last Thurs- virgin (to borrow a metaphor from We sit there in the dark and say day, when I became increasingly another cult following). Star Wars' Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) "Yeah, that's what I would have preoccupied with the film's re-rele- ase Not surprisingly, there wasn't and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) returned to the big screen last week. done." to the point where I risked much applause for the heroics on each character makes as the story movie. Star Wars is deeply ingrained developing a nervous tick. A friend the screen. Watching Star Wars progresses only increased the ex- I am not saying that Star Wars in our culture, more so perhaps determined that somebody would was like visiting an old friend. hilaration. Luke's near destruction is the perfect film. It isn't The than any other modern film. This either have to take me to the mid- There was a burst of affectionate at the end of the film called to mind acting is not brilliant and the pro- was illustrated when Energizer night opening or take me to the laughter when Luke Skywalker a future battle in which son con- duction values are dated. Lucas' used Darth Vader to sell batteries hospital. made his first appearance on screen fronts father. And it seemed less of lasting accomplishment with Star 18 years after the character made The fact that the people in the and instantly started to whine. We a coincidence that Obi-Wa- n lives Wars is that he found an endlessly his first appearance on the screen. theater with me were impatient for all saw the Storm trooper hit his so near to Luke on Tatooine, since forgiving audience. It does not However, to say that Star Wars the film to start goes without say- head, we heard Luke call Princess he has been watching over die boy matter what the flaws are. We don't defines our generation limits the ing. For everyone there, seeing S tar Leia "Carrie," and we heard the all these years. care. film and its audience, particularly Wars on the big screen again was veiled reference to George Lucas' I cannot help feeling, how- We like Star Wars because we in an age when most movies are like having a doctor tell them they first film THX-113- 8 ("prisoner ever, that there was no need for the know there is more to the charac- trying to define our generation. could regenerate a missing limb. transfer from cell block 1138"). added footage and special effects ters than their tough exteriors: Han Still, there is a sort of under- To be denied any longer than nec- This sort of footage received as which were played up for the last Solo, for all his cockiness, is a man standing between my young essary was torture. Dante's Peak, much audience reaction as the de- six months. on the run whose time is nearly up. cousins and I when they ask with The Saint, and Anaconda all made struction of the Death Star. Everyone in the theater with The Princess, for all her indigna- wide eyes: "You were ALIVE some serious, if temporary, en- Having already seen all three me would have been there regard- tion, is perhaps the most when Star Wars came out?" emies that night. The theater films and let's be honest, when less. attendants who delayed the film so we refer to Star Wars we are really The new stuff was interesting, they could ask the audience Star talking about The Trilogy made and it certainly didn' t detract from Wars trivia questions took their watching the first installment again the experience. However, it was lives into their own hands. even more compelling. Knowing somewhat jarring to see new de- 1:1 We are a video generation. No the sacrifices and triumphs that tails added to an already familiar Roundtable stages the eccentric CS) By Michelle Santangelo done by voting." Senior Staff Writer 'Roundtable is a After the pieces are selected R the group critiques them, trying to Until about six years ago, place where you can make them as good as possible. E Kenyon had no showcase for stu- explore what "Each writer casts their own V dent written plays. Roundtable, an scene because they usually direct I organization which produces stu- works.' their own scenes. If they would dent works and provides a weekly -- Elliott Holt '97 rather have someone else direct E radio show for WKCO, filled this the scene, both the writer and the need. their work forward." director will cast it," said HolL W According to Elliott Holt '97, During some meetings the Auditions may be open or the Roundtable was formed by An- writers utilize exercises devised writers and directors may select The cover of Mazzy Star's latest release, Among My Swan drew Kincaid 96 and Scott Wilcox by the organization's faculty advi- people from within the organiza- so-s- '95 in Kincaid' s first year at sor Wendy MacLeod, assistant tion. Star's Swan sounds o Kenyon. professor of drama, for her Since The Red Door Cafe By Will Hickman vocalist Hope Sandova's enun- both writing a lot classes. Exericises in- opened, Roundtable has lost its "They were playwriting Music Critic ciation sounds as if it has been ofplay s then," said Holt, "and there clude things like brainstorming for backstage space in the KC. Al- severely affected by listening to was no place for student works to ideas after listening to Cyndi though some past shows have Mazzy Star achieved a cer- RILMs Murmur and the Cow- beputup.They formed Roundtable Lauper's "She-Bop- ." boasted upwards of40 actors, casts tain level of fame with the hit boy Junkies' Trinity Sessions one

Col-leg- To-nightT- as an alternative to Kenyon e Said Holt, "Sometimes if you have been smaller in recent shows "Fade Into You" off of So hat too many times. Dramatic Club or other drama start from really specific ideas or to accommodate the limited space. IMight See. It is hardly The few times a coherent groups on campus." things and just write, something Plans for future shows are surprising that they would try to lyric does break through, it is Roundtable has established a good may come from it" somewhat indefinite, but there are capitalize on that success with either utterly simplistic or reputation for presenting unique "Since we've done a lot of tentative plans for a one-a- ct play their follow-u- p album. Among bafflingly obscure (not unlike the works. nights of short scenes, Roundtable by Abby Fenton '97 in April. My Swan, by cultivating a sound album title), never straying an "We've always taken has developed a reputation for the "It's really hard to plan for a similar to the song for which they inch from a sense of detached chances," said Holt, "Most of the eccentric" said HolL "It's open to performance when you never know are best known. despair. KCDC shows in Bolton or the Hill whoever is interested. You might when we will have the work to put However, this effort results Some may contend that this are very conventional; Roundtable write something on paper and you up," said Holt. in an album that never breaks out offers an accurate depiction of has done some really weird stuff." don't know if it can actually be put The Roundtable radio show of its shell, never really reaches the monotony and desolation that Cary Cronholm '00 has been on. Roundtable is a place where plays from 5 p.m. till 6 pjn. on out to the listener and seems to comes with black moods. involved in the organization at the you can explore what works." Wednesdays on 91 .9 EM, WKCO. last forever. But in the end a lack of con- acting level, and has been encour- "It just makes another outlet In explanation of their radio show, The new single "Cry, Cry" is trast in sound makes the darkness aged to start writing pieces as well. for student works," said Ian Holt said, "WKCO wanted to have a virtual carbon copy of "Fade seem less authentic rather than "I personally like Roundtable Showalter '99. "Normally we have a drama show, and I volunteered Into You," and both songs sound more vivid. for the style of work that's pro- eight or nine pieces to begin with, Roundtable. I thought it would be suspiciously like Bob Dylan's Even manic depressives get duced," said Cronholm. "I take it so we don't usually have to choose a really good exercise in writing "Knockm on Heaven's Door." manic once in a while. more seriously, because you're between them when we want to plays for occasions when you Throughout the 12 tracks, the working directly with the writers. produce a show," said Showalter. don't have the visual to express band barely changes tempo, and Grade: C You want to do all you can to put "When we do have to select, it's what's going on to the audience." 8 ffirje .enpon Collegian FEATURES Thursday, February 6, 1997 Remillard describes Security and Safety's role at Kenyon Melanie Remillard, director or that might be called in to us. In We've developed a system where we warn people that you've got of Security and Safety, has some ways that might be reactive. KC: Are you content with the way this many tickets, you get another witnessed many changes on the Security and Safety's current one, your vehicle could be sus- campus. She speaks at length system works or are there things pended, so we are trying to get out about Kenyon and the stu- you want to change about it? and do some proactive stuff. dent body's relationship with MR: I think we've got a good Maybe there's a reason why her department system going. We work closely somebody's getting so many tick- with a lot of different offices. We ets and. ..we can talk. By Heath Binder deal closely with the students...and KC: What do you tell a student Features Editor I think that's great. who calls for a late-nig- ht escort KC: Some students think Security and is treated rudely? Kenyon Collegian: What policy and Safety officers don't work very MR: I'd look into it. ..and see changes has Security and Safety hard, that their only purpose is to Sfy Taubar where we go from there. made in the past few years? write tickets and run efficient fire Director of Security and Safety Melanie Remillard organizes a schedule KC: What do you say to students Melanie Remillard: Actually, we drills. How do you respond to that? then, that Security and Safety has nothing else, I would really appre- who think that Security and S afety don't make policy changes. As far What is Security and S afety ' s pur- a good relationship with the stu- ciate hearing from them. played a role in busting the off-camp-us as the school goes the policies are pose on this campus? dent body as a whole? KC: Personally? hayride party in October? set by the Student Affairs MR: We have a lot of different MR: As a whole I think we have a MR: Sure, because we have these MR: As far as I know, we had Center..We're always looking for responsibilities on campus. Our pri- good relationship. I imagine there feelings or we may have a misun- nothing to do with it I've heard all consistency. ..The atmosphere of ority list of responsibility is we first are some students out there that derstanding of something and sorts of different speculations out the college does change, such as respond to any fire or medical emer- have maybe had a bad experience maybe if we get together and talk there. Lord only knows. this year there's been the big con- gency on campus. ..Then we're here ...but in general...it's not a bad about it if there needs to be some- KC: Do you enjoy your job? cern about fire alarms, so in some to ensure that the rules and regula- situation. thing done, that can happen. MR: Very much so. ways we may shift our focus. tions of the college are being abided KC: Some students might argue KC: What do you tell students KC: What about it do you enjoy KC: So Security and Safety is by...Our third area, and I want to with that, and foey might say the who are unhappy with a mass most? more of a "hands-on- " organiza- group it largely, because there is so student body as a whole is un- amount of $15 parking tickets? MR: I like college-ag- e students. I tion than a "you-call-u- s" much we do, is the service area... happy with Security and Safety. MR: I couldn't give you just a like working with the students. organization? We're pretty much a jack-of-all-trad- es Do you have anydea, why they general statement, because every .. .there' s so many personalities out MR: We're not hands-on- , I to be honest would think that way? student varies. there.. .so I can always learn. wouldn't want to say that, but part KC: You recentiy said that stu- MR: No, not really. If people do KC: in general. KC: Do you foresee yourself be- of our responsibility is to address dent feedback is very important to have concerns or are unhappy MR: In general, what we've been ing here for a long time? any problems that we come upon Security and Safety. Do you think. about something, that's where, if doing with parking tickets is MR: I hope so. A hectic night in the life of Security and Safety By Grant Schulert At 8 p.m., the dispatcher ra- dios Center Do you think Kenyon Security and Safety has a Senior Staff Reporter to say the Ernst needs someone to cover the crowd, which good relationship with the student body as a whole? The night shift officially be- is larger than usual. gins at 7:30; there is another shift "The game is really the kink YES NO UNDECIDED change at 11:30 p.m. Three Secu- in the system tonight," Hooper rity and Safety officers usually says. He wants someone in Ernst, MEN 12 9 7 work in the evening, with five on but with only one officer at the duty after midnight on weekends. north dorms, one at the south WOMEN 9 8 5 This Friday evening, how- dorms, one at the Phling, and us in ever, is unusual for several reasons. the jeep, there is a lack of man- With Philander' s Phling beginning Bob Hooper power. TOTAL 21 17 12 at Gund Commons, at least one Hooper drives to Ernst any- with officer needs to be at Gund at all nance building at the southeast way, and after talking the PERCENT 42 34 24 times. As if that weren't enough, end of campus. Hooper picks up officials, he decides to radio John the women's basketball team is the day's vehicle slips to take to Young, who had been patrolling hosting rival Denison at the Ernst the Security and Safety office. the north dorms, and sends him to 50 students were polled randomly by phone Center. One officer can't work These slips list who is scheduled cover the rest of the game. We this evening, and none of the stu- to take out a college vehicle. travel up north to pick up Young, such as loud music. At 9 pjn., we return to Ernst dent auxiliary officers is available, We drop off the slips, and and after taking him to the game, As we walk through McB ride, because the game is over and we so a lack of manpower is a prob- then return to the south end of we park the Explorer on the north we literally run into a female stu- have to pick up Young. With more lem at the moment. campus to check on the athletic end and begin to walk through the dent leaving a dorm room with a officers now on duty up north, we Robert Hooper, assistant di- fields. We find that the gates on dorms ourselves. can of beer in her hand. She is very drop off Young at Ascension to rector of Security and Safety, is the road to the soccer field are "The main thing we're try- polite as Hooper asks her to empty intercept anyone from the South driving around the campus. "One open, so we head to the field itself. ing to do here is stay visible," the can and, after she admits to End who is heading to the Phling of my favorite Security myths is Driving out behind the bleachers. Hooper says as we entered being underage, he writes down with alcohol. that we have three of these Ford Hooper turns on all of the jeep's Mather at approximately 8:30 her name. "Tomorrow night will prob- Explorers," he says. There is search lights. p.m. In dormitories, Hooper "We never have to look for ably be worse," Hooper says. only one, and it has almost 120,000 ."Sometimes, people like to says, Security and Safety offic- these alcohol violations. They "There will be big crowds and miles on it even though it is only race up and down the field in their ers mainly look for two things: usually just come to us," he said. probably a lot of drunks." At this

pick-ups- ," three years old. , he says. Tonight, how- vandalism and anything that "We always try to take the time point, however, the campus is rela- Our first stop is the mainte- - ever, the field is empty. would draw attention to a room, and explain the policy to them." tively quiet.

1. What do you think is the easiest class at - Dave Meredith r Wilkie Ginger Kenyon? Kurtz '97 Methlie '00 McKelvey '98 McB ride '99 t L 2. What do you think is the toughest class at 1. Community Choir 1. Women in European Politics De liner's Classical Mythology. 1. That's subjective. Kenyon? 2. Metaphysics with Andrew and Society. Lentz's American Literature. 2. I've heard the chemistry and Pessin 2. American Musical Theater biology classes are hard. Seminar. The exam was Photos: Megan Lewis Thursday, February 6, 1997 FEATURES Che &ertpon CoHegtan Nobel Prize-winnin- g economist slated to visit Kenyon Douglass North will discuss topics he covers in his book 'The Rise of the Western World' By Joanna Radnor 'North showed how fruitful economic theory can Senior Staff Reporter be for illuminating history, and the potential that s Nobel Prize-winnin- g econo- the new paradigm of the economic analysis law mist Douglass North will give of two lectures at Kenyon early next and property had for economic history.' week. He will discuss topics from --Dick Threthewey his book, "The Rise of the West-er- a World," Monday at 7:30 p.m.. North has written over 50 that could be applied to issues North will also give a lecture in articles and eight books which like the rise of the nation-stat- e Peirce Hall entitled "Economic include, "The Economic Growth and the origins of modem eco- Development in Transitional of the United States, 1790-1860- ," nomic growth." Economies" Tuesday during "Growth and Welfare in the North is a graduate of Uni- ommon tfour. American Past," "Institutional versity of California at Berkeley. Nortn's lectures will focus Change and American Economic He taught at the University of on such issues as the decline of Growth," "The Economies of Washington from 1950-198- 3. He feudalism, the rise of the nation-stat- e, Public Issues" and "S tructure and was a Phi Beta Kappa honoree in the beginnings of modern Change in Economic History." 1979. economic growth in Western Eu- Threthewey said, "North North was appointed Luce 1 rope and the economies of Russia showed how fruitful economic Professor of Law and Liberty in 'J and the former Eastern bloc coun- theory can be for illuminating the economics department at tries. history, and the potential that the Washington University in St. Washington UnlvWBly In St Louis Office of Pubtc Aflakt Nobel Prize-winni- ng economist Douglass North will According to Professor of new paradigm of the economic Louis, where he is a faculty mem- lecture twice at Kenyon Economics DickTrethewey, one analysis of law and property had ber. He previously worked at dent of the Economic History The Phi Beta Kappa Visit- of North's former students, North for economic history." Stanford University, Rice Un- Association and a former editor ing Scholar Program, Kenyon' s is the founder of new economics He added, "This was a very iversity and Cambridge of the Journal of Economic His- department of economics and appli- exciting time intellectually, as tory. North has also served on history, which "involves University. ( Faculty Lectureships Committee cation of modern economic his seminars involved the earli- In 1987," North was elected the board of the directors of the will sponsor North's visit. analysis to problems and issues est attempts to develop economic to the American Academy of Arts National Bureau of Economic Both of North's lectures are in history." theories of institutional change and Sciences. He is a past presi- - Research for 25 years. free and open to the public. In 1993, North was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sci- ence for his contributions to the Visiting professor to lecture on Chinese politics economic analysis of history. By Lauren Johnston ture entitled "On Chinese Politics, local level. Since the liberalizing ees based on productivity, even as Insti- reforms began in 1978, Senior Staff Reporter Market Reform and Political all ofChina's they prevent private entrepreneurial tutional Change: The Case of Rural peasants have been urged to develop activity."

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All-St- ar tie leage and wthor f.c-- i -- round mid-seaso- n Game An NBA pliyofl exit would be in order. Instead, the team has adopted card All-St- ar Weekend report h-rxso- coach Fat Riley's dsr le By Bob DoJgan of play and run their record to ,U-1- 2 Friday Febmary 7 - Sunday Senior Stiff Columnist as of Tuesday. The key to the Heat's resur- February 9 At this point in the NB A sea- gence his been the play of AU-- S car son last year, the Qao BuILs point guard Tim Hardaway were receiving prsisi for being Hardaway, w hose career took a from CurJArcruj

rs, , easily oq poos to uia 70 games down turn the last few v-ea- has in Gei-elarui- Ohio and protvarly rarsg e to the NB A found new life mis season. Com title. In order to refrain from rep-etiti- oa bined with the steady play of FU try to stay sway froca center Alonzo Mourning and mid-scis- V:th the first half of the NBA season complete, the league and its take a break this weekefld miking this NB A oa re- Howard's underrated free agent stars to port sound like the Chksgs? B uUs replacement PJ. Brown, the Heat celebrate the 4th annual NK AD-St- ar game, held in Cleveland, Ohia Gund .Arena will be the site of puMic reUaocs siiff psjt it fc may be the second-bes- t team in the festivities, which indude the Rookie Gxme, Long Distance Shootout, Slam Dunk Contest and the gethex," which it easily could the East. Other All-Sr- surprising tcims: ar Game itself on Sunday evening. Here's a look at each of the events and the partidpants: cxxixkkTirg they ooo? again have the Detroit Pistons and the Min- the league's best record and a nesota Timberwolves are good chance st winning 70 again. actually around the AX) mark for Bt team - New Jersey ooce (.that's good for them'). EAST ix. VEST

ee Nets, Just kidding, it's ocvkxisJy Most improved player G A-V'ern- Hardaway, Orkvio pS.S ppg, VS ipgj G Gary rayton, Seankr P2J ppg, 12 apg ha-- e the B Not the inne-sota-. G 5-- G nils. only Bulls Tom Glkkttji, M .Af- M:crui.Cheago c0 ppg. 7 rpg John Stockton, Hah 2 ppg, 10J apg matched last year's incredible ter be in g shipped around me N3 A C Pimck I-in- g. New York pi. ppg, 10.7 rpg C Hakeem Oloiuwn, Houston 2 A ppg, 9d rpg sart. they' done it vvithoutDtn-ni- s the past few seasons, TTiugs" has F Grnt Hill. Detroit 2U ppg, S.7 rpg F Charkrs Rirk)q--l Houston 19.5 ppg, 14.7 rpg Rodiaaa for extended periods become the best pUvcr on a F SaxtiePippen, Chicago 19 i ppg, 6.S rpg F Shawn Kemp, Seaitle f21d ppg, 11.1 rpg of time and Lav? hid to deal with Wolves team mat includes atten-tkxi-gcth- ng Sl"BS: Mt Biker, Milwaukee; Terrei! BrirKkn, Oor'arKt SUBS: Chle Drader. Houston; Tom Gugliotn, Minne- Rodxnan s iintics. youngsters Sf phon nrn Hardily, Ma.Tii, Chris iaa bettner, Atlanta: Akvco sota, EddeJiToes, LA Lakers; Karl Makw, Utah; ShaquiTe Best piay r Michael Jar-da- n, Marbury and Kevin Garnett. Mourning, Manii, DitembeMutombo,Atl4aU; Glen Roe, CNeal. L. Lakers; Mitch Richmond, Sjcamenta; Deilef Chicago. Before last Gugliocu. averaging 22 points and Chiriotie, Chns U"ebbeT, Tishingtcev Sehremr Seaitlr, btrdl Spnrwrl!. Gokkm Stale; Chris Sunday's game against the Bulls, nine rebounds a game, was se- COACH: Doug Collins, DetrvtL Gaing, Dallas; Kesin Gamett, Minnesxxx See coach George Karl ciade lected by the coiK.be; for his first CO.KCH: Rudy Tomianovkh, Houston. the niiscike of sayir.g that Jordan All-St- ar team. Others deserving hid been relying oc his jump shot coxisideratkxi; the Lakers' Eddie Dole Cis, Denw 561 from mree-poe-it range the boop-Thi- raer tin driving to s Joo and the aforementioned S:evr Kerr, Chvago 45J EAST siinxxt being true, Jordan Hardaway. TAm Legler, Tashing: an Ray Allen, Milwaukee; Marcus Erick -- - Cimby, Toronto; went out and hung 45 on the Bet rxxikie - AUrn I cr.n. - Terry MiX Detroit 5 Dumpier, lrniara; hrrson, Philxlelphia; Kerr)- Kittles, SorJcs using mainly jump shots. FbtUiJelphLi. Though given thLs An Sum Perkris, Seartle 4l.S New Jersey, Yitaly Kxaperiko, Clevriand; Antoine Talker, Jordan has remade his game hxtxir be grudgingly, Ivcrson de- ra-1ac- Kor, Charkxte e, New York. e G'n i5 lston; John in the list few veins by reiving on serves it since he is the only ax-ii- (15-- John Socktcm, Itah 7 his unstoppable turnaround among me league's leading scor- - VEST v Talt TUkims, Tonmio 19 li-vl- -- I . . . . I . TCl . 1 . ; i . , l. i . a. u . j at Shareef .Cxlur Rihim, Yancoinw, Kobe Bryant, LA Lak-

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Lords fall to 3-- 1 0 in the NCAC LAST WEEK'S following loss in Springfield last night RESULTS 3 By Lindsay Buchanan half, the Big Red started to pull WED. AT Co-Edit- away, and by halftime the Lords Sports or trailed 44-3- 4. WITTENBERG. L, 92-4-6 The Kenyon men' s basketball Once again, the Lords were SAT VS. L. 66-6- 5 team toe another crushing blow unable to overcome the halftime OWU. last night, losing to the North Coast deficit; Denison had taken a 17-poi- nt (OT) Athletic Conference's top team, in lead the second halfbefore FRJ. AT DENISON. L. ! Wittenberg University, 92-4- 6. That the Lords were able to score at all. 9 V loss, in addition to losses to Denison With momentum on their side, 83-5-

5-po- University and Ohio Wesleyan the B ig Red kept at least a 1 int CURRiNT RECORD: University over the weekend, lead for the rest of the half, and 5-1- 4 (3-1- 0 3-- 10 NCAQ brought the men's record to won the contest 83-5- 9. Olszowy in the NCAC (5-1- 4 overall). led scoring for the Lords, with 17 NEXT GAME: SAT. AT ... r , i The Lords hope to pick up points and three rebounds. Nate EARLHAM ' ' another win when they travel to Luderer 99 and Dave Houston 00 1 ; f Richmond, Ind. this weekend to each added 10 points, while Kesic took a five-poi- nt lead. The Lords take on Earlham College (8 and Joe DeLong '99 grabbed four struggled back again, however, and NCAC). They defeated Earlham rebounds each. with four seconds remaining in 1 u ; earlier this season in overtime, 92-8- 7. On Saturday the Lords hosted regulation Olszowy was fouled and NCAC sixth-ranke- d Ohio sunk his free-thro- w to bring the In last night's game, Wesleyan in a much closer game, game to a 57-5- 7 tie. & Wittenberg jumped out to an early losing 66-6- 5 in overtime when i Kenyon dominated the over- lead, shooting a blistering 76 per- OWU's John Camillus sunk a time period, but could not hold cent from the floor en route to three-point- er with one second re- onto the -- lead in the closing sec- taking a 52-2- 2 halftime lead. Shaka maining in the contest onds of the contest. Smart '99 was the only Lord in The outlook was grim for Luderer ted scoring? for the double figures with 1 1 points. Kesh Kenyon at the end of the first half; ",! Lords in that game, with 17 points'

1-- Kesic '00 and Shawn McClendon when OWU took a 3 26 lead into and five rebounds. Olszowy added '00 both added eight in the loss. the locker room. But the Lords 13 points. DeLong led rebounding Last Friday, the men traveled bounced back early in the second with seven, while Kesic had six. 1 to Granville to take on Denison (2 half, taking the lead after three After the Lords take on V NCAC). Kenyon managed to keep consecutive possessions. Earlham Saturday, they will travel the through most the home court the Mount game close of The two teams played evenly to the of Mount Vwnon Kmwn first half, led by JJ. Olszowy '98. through most of the second half, Vernon Nazarene College Cougars Kesh Kesic '00 (right) works inside against stiff defense while Jaap But with 5:30 remaining in the but with 2:47 remaining, OWU next Tuesday. Mulder '99 looks on. Track teams to host Wooster HEALTH ON THE HILL in only home meet of season Zone eating plan emphasizes eating their events last weekend. The per- By Ashley Grable By Meredith Mortimer thinking fcey will make then add some protein powder to your formances of Keri Schulte '97 and tat Staff Writer fat, when in fact the opposite is orange juice or oaSneal. A tur Annick Shen '97 in the 5000m at Staff Columnist true. key sandwich is great for lunch. As the Kenyon Lords and La- the Midwest Elite Meet stand out What exactly is the Zone and Within each food group, there For dinner, don't just eat a big dies indoor track and field teams With Schulte's time of 18:53 and why is it causing Americans na- are foods that Sears considers to be plate of pasta, but add some tofu look forward to this weekend's Shen's time of 19:15, the two tionwide to reevaluate their better choices than others. For or cottage cheese to your tomato home meet against Wooster, last placed fourth and fifth respectively high-carbohydra- te, , standard low-- example, the best choices for pro- sauce. A good snack would be an weekend's successes are still fresh and currently rank first and second protein, low-f- at diets? Barry H. tein include chicken or turkey apple with low fat cheese. in their minds. in the NCAC. Sears PhD.'s best-sellin- g book breast, tuna, egg whites, low fat It definitely takes some ere With distance runners at the "The women's race was fast," Entering the Zone details the diet cheese and cottage cheese. Fair ativity and it tends to get Midwest Elite Championships at recalled Shen. "The two girls who many Americans have decided to choices include ham and beef, and monotonous eating the same Ohio Northern and other team finished first and second attained try. With Sears' new dietary per- those he recommends staying away foods every day. Another great members at the Denison Invita- the fastest times in the nation for centages of 40 percent from are pepperoni and bacon. staple is Balance bars, a type of tional, Kenyon teams focused on the indoor 5000." carbohydrates, 30 percent protein The carbohydrates he recom- nutrition bar made especially for the strengths of individual athletes. Christine Breiner '99 placed and 30 percent fat, Americans are mends primarily include most the Zone. Honey Peanut and "Being a non-scori- ng meet," second in the 150m with a time of trying to substantially reduce their vegetables and fruits. Those foods Chocolate are the best flavors said co-capt- ain Mickey 5:12, which ranks her second in Lords' carbohydrate intake while in to be eaten in moderation include try one for breakfast or half of took some the the NCAC, and Laura Shults '00 Mominee '97, "it of creasing tat and protein fruit juices, bread, pasta, cereal, one for a snack. Most health food came in third, ranking her third in pressure off winning, and the guys consumption. and rice. For fats, the best choices stores carry Balance bars or will were able to concentrate on win- the NCAC. Other great perfor- As described by Dr. Sears, are rich in mono-saturat-ed fat (the order them for you. in mances were given by the mile ning their race and getting a the Zone literally is the "meta- good fat) which include avocadoes, The essential elementofget- Christel Lee good performance." relay team of Shults, bolic state in which the body olive oil, and peanut butter. Those ting into the zone is eating, and fifth-pla- ce Shields '00, and Along with Mominee' s '00, Maraleen works at peak efficiency." By to stay away from include butter, not depriving yourself of food. Blakeslee '00. Shields also finish in the 800m run with a Melanie eating the correct, balanced com- sew cream, and cream cheese. Exercise on a regular basis will well in the triple jump, time of 2:01 .09, other members of performed binations of food and changing Is it possible to attempt to eat also make a difference in the way did Nita Toledo '97 and Kerry the team excelled at their events. as what you eat, it is no longer nec- in the Zone at Kenyon? It is by you look and feel. Jason recorded a time Bowler '00 in the high jump. Hill '99 of essary to worry about how much using the Ideas that Dr. Sears pro- The actual zone diet is much 400m dash, With so many excellent per- 54.5 seconds in the you eat. People tend to fear fat, poses to a very modified degree. more specific; this is a very brief placing him seventh out of 23. formances, the outlook for thinking that fat is what makes And it will take getting used to. description of what the ideas be- At the Midwest Elite Meet, upcoming meets looks hopeful. them gain weight The main thing the Zone em- hind it include. co-capt- ain Dan Denning '98 set a Said Mominee, "I think this In fact, extensive research phasizes is eating a balanced Kenyonrecord, finishing fourth in year we have finally come together has found that the excess carbo- portion of proteins, fats, and car- the 500Ovhh a time of 15:27.1. as a team, whereas in the past, hydrates Americans consume is bohydrates at every meal. This Ifyou would like more informa- abouttheir Kenyon track and field has been TneliOrds felt good what causes problems. The body can be difficult because most of tion, you can order Entering the groundwork more focused around certain indi- showing. "We laid the is unable to break down the extra the foods we eat here are carbohy- Zonefromthe BookStore or con- viduals. I am excited. We have a for showing other teams that we carbohydrates we consume and drates: fruits, vegetables, bread, tact Meredith Mortimer.You are definitely there to compete this young team, and I hope we can - be- begins to store them as fat; Pro- . pasta, rice, etc i. .should consult a physician meet, for year," said Crosby Wood '99. build on this for the next teins and fats are two food groups Attempt to balance your fore undertaking any suchdietary re- season, and for the years The Kenyon Ladies also outdoor that too many Americans avoid, meals. For example: for breakfast. changes. corded a number of fast times in to come." 12 qEfte Itenpon Collegian SPORTS Thursday, February 6, 1997 Ladies hoops clinches share of first-ev- er NCAC title Keny on beats Wittenberg 66-6- 1, LAST WEEK'S RESULTS w remains unbeaten in NCAC WED. VS. WITTENBERG. W. By Valerie Thimmes 6&61

Writer 7 Staff SAT. AT OWU. W. 72-5- The Ladies' basketball team clinched a FRJ. VS. DENISON, W. 43-2- 5 , v - ' NCAC division crown for the t ; f ... share of the CURRENT RECORD: 19'! first time with three decisive conference , r ' I wins this weekoverDenison, Ohio Wesleyan (ISK)NCAQ n and Wittenberg. The Ladies take a 19-- 1 NEXT GAME: SAT. AT ! v V record (12-- 0 NCAC) into Saturday's game EARLHAM against Earlham College as they attempt to -- f . am NCAC crown. take sole possession of the t-- - j i 4 f Kenyon clinched the division title tie Ladies came back strong, outscoring the f i'. If- - with its 66-6- 1 win over Wittenberg last Bishops 15-- 6 in the last five minutes to take - 4 Ladies trailed a 37-3- 0 lead at the break. night at Tomsich Arena. The . most of the first halfuntil a late run put them The second half was all Kenyon as the

1 -- ahead at the half 35-3- 0. Kenyon broke it Ladies went on an 1 6 run in the first seven

2-po- open in the first five minutes of the second minutes to take a 1 int lead. The Bishops and held on the rest of the way for the fought hard but couldn't get closer than half V win. seven points as the Ladies poured it on until t Tri-capta- in Kim Graf ' 97 led the Ladies the end. with 20 while Laurie Danner 98 added 13. Stephanie Dunmyer '00 led scoring with

Tri-capta- in Emily Donovan '97 cleared the 16 points followed by Schell with 13 and boards for 13 rebounds. Danner with 1 2. Schell and Donovan led the The Ladies put together 40 minutes of rebounding with 12 each. solid play last Saturday to beat the OWU Despite sloppy play and poor shooting Sty Tautwr Ladies Laurie Danner '98 (left), Karen Schell 99 (center) and Rachel Fikes '97 (right) triple Battling Bishops 72-5- 7. "OWU was a great from both sides, the Ladies managed to beat team a Denison ballhandler in last Friday's 43-2- 5 victory. game. Everyone was really psyched for it Denison last Friday 43-2- 5. "They Denison and came out strong. It was a great win, very are not a very strong team but we had a hard a 24-- 9 halftime lead. The Ladies will need to play like they exciting," said Donovan. time getting started. The game was slow-pace- d The game was never in question as the did against OWU to maintain their unde- The Ladies scored first on a lay-u- p from and we started playing their tempo Ladies outscored the Big Red 12-- 4 in the feated conference record next week. They

tri-capt- Karen Schell '99 fifteen seconds into the instead of playing our game," said ain first six and a half minutes of play en route travel to Richmond, Ind., to take on the game. The Ladies went on to take a 10-- 2 lead Sarah Foran '97. to their 18 point win. Earlham Quakers Saturday. after six minutes of play. Slow-pace- d indeed. With 7:06 to play Schell led the Ladies with 12 points and Kenyon returns for their final regular The Bishops fought back to take a 34-2- 2 in the first half, the score was only 14-- 3 10 rebounds. Donovan also added 1 0 boards season home game against B luffton Wednes- lead with 5:03 to play in the half, but the Kenyon. The Ladies played steadily, taking and eight points. day night at 7:30 p.m. Swim teams prepare for Conference Championships NCAC Championships LAST WEEK'S RESULTS will be held Feb. 13-1- 5 WOMEN'S RESULTS By Sarah Booth FRIDAY AT ASHLAND. L 1068 Senior Staff Writer SATURDAY VS. OHIO WESLEYAN. 147-- 1 19 The Kenyon swimmers ended their MEN'S RESULTS regular season last weekend with a split FRIDAY ASHLAND. W. 1 47-3- 8 over Ashland University, a Divison II foe, AT and a victory over Ohio Wesleyan Univer- SATURDAY VS. OHIO WESLEYAN. 144-10- 9 sity. Now their sights are set on winning the NEXT MEET: FEB. 13-1- 5. NCAC CHAMPIONSHIPS 13th Annual North Coast Athletic Confer- ence Championships at Oberlin Feb. 13-1- 5. dedicate so much of our lives to the sport Katie Petrock ' 97 broke the 200m back- . Last Friday the men defeated Ashland because of the feeling we get supporting stroke pool record with a time of2:06.29 and 147-3-8 while the women lost 106-9-8 when everyone while swimming fast together. It she took the 400 LM, missing the pool record their final relay was disqualified due to a was a good way to end our last dual meet," by eight lOOths of a second. false start. Armstrong added. LauraBaker'99won the 100 breast and "Our meet against Ashland this week- Last Saturday Kenyon challenged OWU the 200 breast, while Marisha Stawiski '99 end was ahuge success in terms of swimming in their last home meet of the season, win- took first in the 200 free and 50 free. and team unity," said Amelia Armstrong ning 27 of 30 events. The Lords won the "The meet against OWU was a great '99. meet 144-10- 9 and the women defeated OWU way for the seniors to end the dual meet 11 147-11- The Lords won all events, led by 9. The men won every single event session. Miller, Justin Thorns ('98), Darrick Dave Phillips '97, who came in first in the against OWU except for the first men's Bollinger (' 00) and Heis j ust missed the 200 1000 free and 200 back, and Ken Heis '98, relay. Outstanding performances were given free relay pool record," Colby Genrich '00 who won the 100 and 200 free events. by Jim Hinckley '98, who won the 200 and said. The Ladies' meet came down to the last 500 free, and Phillips, who won the 100 "The meet against OWU went fairly relay and 200 breast. Anna Drejer '98 won back and the 400 medley. well. It was a challenge for both teams the breast stroke in addition to the 200 fly. "Matt Miller '97 finished on a great swimming the long format of the meet be- SalyTaubw The Ladies placed second in the relay but note. Brian Kirkvold '99 and Ben Douglass cause it was difficult to stay focused for four Katie Petrock '97 prepares herself for her did not gain the points because of the dis- '98 made good improvements to help build hours," John Bonomo '99 said. race at last Saturday's meet against OWU. qualification. a Utile momentum going into Conference "Our final meets of the season went Petrock set the pool recordfor200 backstroke with a time of 2:06.29. Ashland reminded the women "why we and Nationals," said Dave Phillips '97. pretty much how we expected them to. We finished with a couple of teams that we primary goals," added Phillips. UPCOMING HOME SPORTS CONTESTS could dominate, which helped because "Although it was sad to swim my last people could swim events they wanted to races in the Kenyon pool, my excitement for February 16 use as tune-up- s for championship meets," the rest of the season far outweighed any said Phillips. sadness. The Ladies have really come to- MEN'S AND WOMEN'S INDOOR. TRACK VS. WOOSTER. WERTHEIMER F1ELDHOUSE. 6 P.M. "Personally, I had a lot of fun against gether in the past few weeks in anticipation February 12 OWU. We had a good turnout which always of our exciting meets of Conference and helps, and I was swimming more for fun Nationals. We're having agreat time and are WOMEN'S BASKETBALL VS. BLUFFTON. TOMSICH ARENA. 7:30 P.M. than competition. Now that the regular sea- looking forward to seeing some fast swims son is over, we can concentrate on our in a few weeks," said Emily Sprowls '97.