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- Volume XXXIX. Number 50 Thursday, March 28, 1996 First Copy Free Demonstrators; Speak Out At Ral:ny not BY RAFAEL ALMANZAR loudly the proposed SUNY cuts. The and voting. "Cuts are Statesman Staff : chaining oftheAfricaAtunbi Dancers acceptable," Hicks said. Frantically but gracefully the was a form of visual and shocking "We won't take it and we dancers moved to the beat of the protest,symbolically critisizing what will vote." drums. Africa Atunbi, the theater Pataki has in store for state education One of the dance troupe, execute strong bold if his budget passes. departments that will be moves that expressed protest. While This was the dramatic openinng hit hard next year, is the a crowd of students and faculty shook of Teach Out, Stony Brook's Day of Theater Arts Department. and swayed to the music and tapped Action. The Staller pit was filled It is going to have its feet, the dancers demonstrated at the Thursday, with the sounds of angry teaching staff reduced by Staller Center pit, in song and dance. protest against Governor Pataki's more than half and its Quite suddenly, ten minutes into the statewide budget cuts, staff graduate program, the piece, individuals in suits and dark reductions, program eliminations, Masters of Fine Arts glasses rushed out of the crowd and and tuition hikes. From 11:00 a.m. (MFA), will be surrounded the group. They chased to 3:00 p.m., students and faculty eliminated. "We just want the dangers down, tore the musician massed at the rally co-organized by to give them a little visual away from his drum that he was still the Student Association of the State of what is not going to be playing through the melee, and University (SASU), the New York there next year," said all toghether. A hush Public Interest Research Group junior u.naries ^nva, chained them Demonstrators Protest Pataki's Budget Cuts fell over the surprised crowd, as they (NYPIRG), the United States Theater major and a waited to see what would happen Students Association (USSA), and Africa Atunbi cast next. The voices of the captive the Graduate Student Employee member. "People need to come to more weather. Hicks later said that dancers then stabbed the air, chanting Union (GSEU). John Cameron, the Director of rallies,"' said Abbey Nyamekeye, the crowd was not up to her slogans to the effect of "Stop SUNY Through out the day a chain of the Living Learning Center, and a senior representative candidate. expectations. The people that cuts" and "save the theater speakers, including Polity President faculty member of the Theater Arts Nyamekeye was helping run the voter stayed persevered in the cold. department". Annette Hicks and University Department spoke at the rally. He registration. drive by NYPIRG, at the and rain though because they The men in suits were not feds President Shirley Strum Kenny, said that the Arts and Humanities are event.: "People need to get on buses had an important message to or the Pataki secret police, but were talked about SUNY cuts and raised the only area of academics at Stony to Albany, people need to write in, get out. Nyamekeye summed part of an elaborately staged act as their voices asking Governer Pataki Brook that are going to experience and educate each other' sit up by saying, "we have to they clapped chains on the dancers to reconsider what he is doing. such major cuts. He added that they because we are not all bring it' to a level where and dragged them around the Staller "We have got to have the money will suffer while the sciences remain enlightened with what is people will understand what it pit. While they marched, costumed to do the programs," Kenny said. virtually untouched. Are they trying going on with the cuts", said is we are saying-and they, can members of the theater arts Hicks called for student unity in light to make Stony Brook a technical Nyamekeye. relate. When they relate they department poured out of the crowd of the proposed cuts. She urged institute, he asked. "We ask for your The Teach Out ended. at can get angry about it, and and followed behind in a long conga- students to educate themselves and help," he said. "We ask for your two, :an hour earlier than when they get angry they can line like procession and decried take action in the form of registering protection." scheduled, because of bad do something about it." L Don't Let The Comet Pass You By

BY BEN VARGHESE and Space Sciences department held a "SpecialAstronomy Open Statesman Staff .___ Night" last night which included a lecture given by Peterson Time is running out.. and- a viewing session, where students, faculty and staff were The clock's ticking away as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity able'to observe the comet with a: 14inch telescope on the roof is about to pass us by. What exactly constitutes once-in-a- of the ESS building.' lifetime? 'A few Try 20,000 years. undergraduate students TMTR\V Comet Hyakutake, the brightest comet in 20 years, made in the ESS department, NDEX1Jb to Earth on Sunday, March 24. According under the leadership of its closest approach N E W to sources, the comet "is moving at 100,000 miles per hour with' Wolk, Wolk,,volunteeredvolu teered to Pl~eBotr.. s ...... _...... 1-3 , , i \_ . ~~~~Police' Blotter ...... 2 respect to the Earth' and will be able to be observed all night take several photo EDITORIAL ...... 4 long all this week. images of the. comet LETTERS .. .5 The comet was discovered on January 30 bya young photo- during the night. The FEATURES...... 6-9 .engraver, Yuji Hyakutake, who spotted the image through his' students, however, SPO RTS...... 10-12 telescope-in Japan., His' discovery spread worldwide almost started taking images as instantly. early asMarch 14, when .COLUMNS: The'comet is "literally looping rightover the Earth's North the 'comet was only According to pole and will heading toward the Sun by mid-April," said Deane visibleby telescope. The' Eve ...... 6' Peterson, associate professor of Astronomy.. Peterson added students said they have __ -- _-_ that as the comet approaches the Sun, it will lose its brightness. collected nearly 500 'However, he pointed out that there' will be a second period of images, which. works Candidate Debate brightness aroundApril 10. Everyone will "actually see the tail out to be about 50-80 -Page 3 stick way up into the- sky and extend well off the horizon, just tory of after sunset," he said. James^sp Petreshock, ~~~~~~~Dr aki~s His oy 'Eachf[comet] has its own personality," said Scott Wolk, - an undergraduate who -Page 6 graduate student in the Earth and Space Sciences department. took images of. the "And when this one was detected back in January, there were comet, said that, the Debbie Whittemore several guesses as to what it would do, and so far, it has been a photos were developed Memorial Run -----See------COET,- Page Pa---- 11 Comet Hyakutake On March 27, at 1:00 a.m. little better than expected." 'See COMET, Page 3 . In honor of the occasion, the Astronomy faculty of the Earth ILI 2 Five Males With Ski Masks Force Way Into Dorm Roorn Wednesday, March 20 5:07 p.m.: Ablack leather wallet containing heartbeat The police suspect it was drug or Monday, March 25 credit cards and $70 cash was stolen from the alcohol related. 2:46 a.m.: A wallet with credit cards, a Social and Behavioral Sciences building. 12:01 a.m.: A driver's license, a car registration, a USB male called USB police 2:10 a.m.: A Panasonic stereo was stolen about a bomb detonating identification card and $200 cash was stolen in 20 minutes in the from Dewey College. Friday, March 22 Student Union. A female from the Social and Behavioral called the New York 8:04 am.: Racial slurs were written in Sciences City Metropolitan the building. Police Department about a building of the Health Science Center. 1:47 a.m.: Ablack $200 leatherjacket and bomb detonating in 22 minutes 1:30 p.m.: -A $30 antenna of a Honda in the Student 11:50 a.m.: A 1977 Oldsmobile was a wallet with credit cards was stolen from the Union. Police searched vehicle was broken while it was the building; no bomb scratched up by a key, causing $50 worth parked in the Student Union at the End of the Bridge was discovered. of garage of the Health Science Center. damage, while it was: parked in the Stimson restaurant. 1:25 am.: Thieves who 5:02 p.m.: A brown leather wallet gained entrance College parking lot. 1:52 a.m.: Awindow ofthe Harriman Hall through an open suite window containing credit cards and a driver's license stole a number 12:47 p.m.: A purse containing various Cafe was found broken. The damage was of expensive computer was found in the Indoor Sports Complex. equipment and related items was stolen from the Old Engineering estimated to be around $100. items from Cardozo College. 8:23 p.m.: Anauseous and weakLangmuir The list of stolen building. Among the list of missing goods: goods includes College resident was transported a$6000CPU, a $1150monitor, credit cards, a driver's license, a Social Security to the a $500 printer, University Hospital via SBVAC. POLICE BLOTTER another $500 computer, a $ 100 card, $40 in cash and a $20 calculator. stereo, a $1000 document scanner, a $500 5:43 p.m.:AGreeley College resident had computer tablet Thurday, March BY BELVINGONG and $1200 worth of computer a severe asthma attack and was transported 21 software. to the University Hospital via SBVAC. 2.51 a-m- A &m ln 10:49a.m.:A$35 wallet with a USB meal I "All. rI X1M11sV 8:UO p.m.: An angry 4:18 a.m.: A Benedict College lounge Douglass College resident card, a Roosevelt College entrance key card student slammed and kicked and microwave that was bolted to a table was ripped complaining ofstomach $70 cash was stolen from the Computer pains in a plate glass window of Science offand stolen. The microwave was worth $300, was transported the library. to the Javits Lecture Center. and there was $25 worth of damage to the table. University Hospital 11;19 a.m.: Posters from via 11:10 p.m.: An the Interfaith The thief was caught and referred to Student SBVAC. O'Neill center were stolen from the Humanities College window was broken, Affairs. 12:51 building. p.m.: Two wallets costing $25 to replace. 1:30 p.m.: A tire of a 1984 Jeep pick-up with credit cards and I1:58 a.m.: Keys, a USB identification cash was slashed as the vehicle was parked in the card and a $ 107 train pass wasreported- toainng $;Z)were stolen along Tuesday, March 26 lost on Hand College parking lot. The damage with a $79 the grounds of the campus. compact disc amounted to $60. player from Toscanini College. 12:55 p.m.: Ablack wallet containing $10, 3:10 a.m.: A glass beer beverage was 2:21 p.m.: A wallet with various credit 6:01 p.m.: Tools were credit cards, a driver's license and a stolen from the thrown at an open window of Dewey College. USB cards was stolen from Cardozo College. Indoor Sports Complex. identification card was lost near 9:33 am.: A wallet with credit cards and the Physics 5:39 p.m.: A bookbag placed on top of 10:10 building. a p.m.: The wheel and rim of a $20 cash was lost on the grounds of the campus. car parked in the Cardozo College parking lot mountain bicycle were damaged as it was 9:34 a.m.: A female Baruch College was stolen. Items placedoutside ofthe Javits Lecture Center. The resident suffering from severe stomach pains in the bag damage amounted to about $100. was transported to the University Hospital via included a $40 9:27 p.m.: Someone called the WUSB SBVAC. VILLAGE BEVERAGE Walkman, a $70 radio station and threatened to blow the 2:41 p.m.:Abriefcase was stolen from the KEGS, COLD BEER & SODA textbook and a station up if the deejay did not play Frank Psychology B building. 1 ______751-8464 $75 calculator. Zappa. 8:43 p.m.: A basketball player injured the 8:14 p.m.: A pinky finger of his right hand during an necklace was Sunday, March 24 intramural game at the Indoor Sports Complex stolen from a and was transported to the University Hospital lo(cked room of -3:01 a.m.: Three packets of white via SBVAC. IrvAing College. powder later determined to be heroin was confiscated from a University Wednesday, March 27 Saturday, Hospital patient. March 23 3:32 a.m.: A male Irving College 4:39 a.m.: Five males wearing ski resident disoriented from LSD was masks forced their way into a Schick 12:00a.m:A transported to the University Hospital College dormitory, injuring two male ml ale Toscanini via SBVAC. cc victims in the head and on the left hand. Cc llege resident 6:30 p.m.: A wallet with credit cards It is possible a handgun was involved. 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-* Futon & Frame $145 & Up - "Over 40 Frames To Choose From!" Futon Plus Pillows- 1505 Main St. Port Jefferson -928 - 3051 0 -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3 Alumni Association Names New Directcor have that, Queens in 1980 with a B.S. in Medical career achievements, I met my husband here. Association can be helpful to them to BYLAURA Lo N.Y. State Healthcare "Youhavetohaveaconnection. It's really to have pride in the University." O Statesman Editor Technology. She received in 1992 and received important that while students are here they The Alumni Association office opened its Management certification Management in doors in its new location on the main floor of her M.S. in Health Science is now earning a the Melville Library on Friday, March 15 with 1993 fromStony Brook. She Policy from the Harriman a new acting director after moving out of M;S. in Management Administration. School of Business. and president of the 'This office is better than the one that was Little is also co-chair Act advisory sub inAdministration," said JovannaLittle, who was American Disabilities and training. She raises named acting director of theAlumni Association committee for education her position as incoming last month. "It's a prime location. It's a very money for events in Association, and is visible location. Students pass by and can come secretary of the University Beautification in and ask questions. -Wewelcome students to also involved in the Campus network and the come in." program, the Career Advisors for undergraduate and In her current position as acting director, mentoring program Little said she would like to see the Alumni graduate students. appointed as acting director of Association increase in membership, provide Little was after expressing an more programs and services and become more the Alumni Association which was left vacant actively involved in fund raising. "We want to interest in the position, director Deborah Dietzler use the expertise of our alumni to come back when former acting University. "For a lot of and work closely with Admissions to increase left to go to Columbia change," Little said. "I enrollment." years I wanted a career enjoyed working with With about 80,000 alumni, the Alumni wanted to do this and Association seeks greater membership. T'e students." students to visit the new Alumni association's involvement in various Little encourages is scheduled for June University programs and events is geared office. An official opening presently open from 8:30 toward making student life on campus more 22, but the office is through Friday. 'We enjoyable. The association contributes funds a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday in,'"Little said. 'Wewant to the Welcome Barbecue during opening week, want people to come we are here. We want to HomecomingWeekend, Stony Break coffee to let people know and donuts duringfinals week, class reunions, meet students." said the office's location is student awards and corporate alumni events. Little students coming in." Located "Yhe current students are potential alumni so "conduciveto art gallery once was, the we want them to have a great experience so where the graduate paid for the renovation and theycomeback:"Litdlesaid. "Ifyoudon'tattract Alumni Association the gallery. students and retain them, they won't become relocation of said she wants students to feel alumni." Little also University. 'The Currently working on her second master's the same pride she has for the life have happened here," she degree, Little is a Stony Brook alumna herself. best things in my an outstanding education, She graduated from St. John's University in said. "Ireceived Candidate Debate Student apathy on campus BYTAMIKO V. LOVE and low student morale has Statesman Staff been an on-going problem at L tA!S ;H s ;j i Polity -candidates gathered Stony Brook. "I am tired of : Mtl To in the Fireside Lounge on this 'Generation X' label. 1_S s ff zJ2* ;¢:.16 1i; , Su J 3 Monday to discuss student deal with student apathy we .~~~~~~~~~T1 o1 u&Ss&MSL1I, concerns. must increase awareness The candidates present collectively and set student included Keren Zolotov and agendas," Zolotov said. "Vote Kedar Desai, both running for to learn, and learn to vote." Prever and "If any change is to start, president;- Joshua Are you 21 or under? Or, got Monique Maylor, both running it must' start on an individual for vice president'; secretarial :basis," Desai added. candidate Kelvin Inocent; and As far as the other a valid student ID? Then you class representative candidates candidates.go, time prohibited Sayed Ali, Lata. Jani and Abbey those running. unopposed from Nyamekye.: Current Polity addressing as many questions get $19 tickets for just M President Annette Hicks'asked, as the othercandidates did. in Polity 'But they did have something to "What experience $:12 on this Islanders qualifies you to hold a position say. of such responsibility?" Nyamekye, running for asro Out of the candidates, only senior representative, said, "I "Student Rush Night'-Jlast 0 Maylor and Zolotov have first do not have a lot of experience, .hand' experience. i.n. Plolity but I would like to have more Council. Prever and Desai have programming-geared toward one of the season! no experience in Polity Council. the senior class. I am 3 "I was a senator for one concerned with bridging the gap between the HSC and th\e ISLES VS. PHILADELPH IV semester as alfreshman," said .n - Desai, now :a .junior. "I am a main campus." APRIL 2 v resident assistant and I would Lata Jani, running for- .- Af w a;1 rather see the effect I have on junior representative, said, "I A I~srf thirty-five people, in my hall, understand I need to know a 00 than be. part- of a big lot. - The good thing about unopposed is I will get ^HS^~~k V .l \0 organization, which is over running #I thousands of people, and never the chance to do the things I m see the effect I have." want.," Zolotov organized the, Sayed Ali, candidate for Available now through all TicketMaster -outlets "Death of Education" rally in sophomore representative, was a and the Nassau Coliseum Box Office. I - protest of budget cuts. "If I get part of the S.A.I.N.T.S. >* s elected or not I am still going to organization and Kelvin Innocent, l~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~I . work on projects on a state, running for Polity secretary, is Oo &~~~~~~~~IIE -i^ I*] : o - a iit federal-and local level to help currently the freshman class students," Zolotov said. representative. Q Eitc1orial

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To the Ediftor: The following letter is addressed to our resident campus graffiti artist(s): So you' thought you would express your feelings andf concerns on the budget cuts by vandalizing various buildings on c'amfpus with your graffiiti-.. "'Save'SUNY,"you implored iffbig, black spray-painted letters. Yes, save' SUNY, because, if this is the type of behavior the University at Stony Brook' is fostering,, the SUNY system has a more -severe prblem thnjust budget cuts. The estimated co'st of claigup your trial of "rag'e" could have been better spent on puirchasin'g some new computers for the SINC sites. The same money could have nicely purchased some equipment or furniture for one of the dorms on campus, or may e ven have served as a scholarship for a financially strapped student looki ng to begin their college education at Stony Brook. As an alumni, it is 'morethan disheartening to see our University destroyed by vandalism. You should be proud of -yourself when you bring your future generations to visit your University. 'The writing is on the wall!- . - ~Al Divenuto Adnuminstrative Staff Assistant

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snpwn. Sucn a sensitive issue ..h to6~ ,starta ; men'svolley1ball club,. .NakedSends' such as:- rape, being depicted in-; som'e .TA-P m4oneys . .:did~the'"h lave thousands of dollars' onour University such a manner have :'been''t :stored itn:s no.'tbuh the.pvotdess.of the-students?'.. W~rong MIessage. television can. send-the wrpng exactlclearwho 'can -wear theN^^^^^NYF PIRGC'used'-a good unk- message toour students.; In the laurels frmnthis mearginamtvicator of its:tbu( dget-,' more.than what.. ibs:have To the Editor: -future, Isuggest.morec-careful a NYPIRGwIII wantvou to'believe many, c u for their entire. . Theother night,as I was.selection of filmsto be shown on.: :ngwas, the.-::' Of.. cour he u ts - and.- blew it; on studying latefor a: mid-term, I 3TV and a more thoughtfu ''. de t Association of thY St'-ulleti faryadvertising.- decided toatake a break and watch.' "cons erationof howit Universities (SASU), he. .r . ec:ond-,:d.'.- yo u think' television. What.I sawwhen I fee' should be spent. : nited States StudwittAssociation .enviro nmtenta.l y-m inded turned on.the television was -. AlanKhadavi - USSA)-, wi w'ant the .;dit.leafict J'isgoing to cleanup the horrific. A wopan was being themselves.,: In:thse end, ul i er theyhave created- brutally raped bya man.The film 'V.'' / W n \( C^e ; -h.knows -cidef 'oryoursel - you.- again. )o'you think NYPIRG is a was.: showing full nu dity,...... -. : . .. ., - know who, orkedtw on behalf of'o going _ ollectDc the. reams upon intercourse, and- it looked like a-ei theiAtdents, reamd WFpapoer they printed. their'- scenefrom anX-rated movie. At .00I ga - (2 -sPIRGC¥ 'aims -be so nrtisilngon? Collect it:from all: ' thispoint, I was wondering what. 'cince rnedbeeabout re.ycl.ng, thea Dmnic-building where they lpage flyer kind of TV station could show a Tbothe Editor:-. :'.:PRG'uposdl.landfills Y and other Ssan environmentaly core.S leaft..-NR. PSsaIP' ha ,on :'every: film like this. Even-more.to my I just wish wecould have concerns. Look aroundercampUS,; assrov mdesk? iFrmevery wall, * surprise,this so called "film" was annticipated this beef orethe Enough -ad.4ecsi -idewalk, windowo door, being shown on 3TV, Stony electiohns so.I culd havewritten: Trhatine)bt NYPIG ' S iboard'- and- bus stop?.. \ Brook's:student-run and; Polity-l, ' this letter sooner. Ithas'been-the - ndhasat pvydir arguments exisr:'go -very oneand' recycle it?. -^ supported televisionstation. contentio onf manystuden.ts - to. r ute te. However, wh t we-.^^^^^^^^^^^^^^I don't'think so, either. Afterwatching onlyabout . 5; an ..nowsitis: my- con saw, .uesdav nd Wednsda IY'aN Yen'teven- gotten go -around: minutes of this movie titled: thatM clearl y conflicted.. with all' (p0menti<'oning:ow.annoying- the. PIRG is a; waste:'h 'lobbyists Naked, I had to turn itoff. The students'money. ^PIRG'suposedlys. were,foring movie was filled withm any mor ' -a o P1,anks-: '-. ^ irst, wh ile claiminit sv leats , -into,peop ple''s ha:,d&, 35 repulsive sex scenes that led me the:NYPRG platform.'in studenftsi monev. NYPRG: spent.- %shoutingr Did-youvo te? Did you to believe that I was watching a,:.'.. .Y .hundres mabe :thousands- vte.. V te fwr NYPIRG!"'- s . porno movie. NowI have a government to keep tuition low- who knowfo sure -of dollars' liewaliking..;thro ughhTTimes: couple ofquestions toask. Why, ad highr'educati aff able. ~:cam aignintg for a contilnuationpof Square mit'all.the h losershanding.

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- , - I- .; - - ---.. . .- - I. - IM - M - I - USB'S Lacrosse Program l 11 :Top 20 Team in the Making; Better Incentives Mean Better Talent ----~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ YMICHAEL J. CHAMOFF Sttsman Staff I itutesmael Staff of high school wouldn't really give them any BY TIM DEPELTAU I With the new lacrosse season off to a kind of incentive to play up to their potential. Statesman Staff )romising start, you wonder what lies ahead This would not benefit Stony Brook in the for the program's future. After Stony Brook long run and may cause dissent by the other Third baseman Will Bernanke mbarassed the defending Division II players who are not being offered this kind (Syosset, NY) of the baseball team led national champions a week ago, it became of money. In turn, these players might be Stony Brook to a perfect 5-0 start in the )bvious that a solid top 20 nationally ranked lured away from Stony Brook by other school's first week of competition at the eam is in the making. Stony Brook's schools' offers. Division IIlevel by going 9-18 (.500) from Lacrosse program has been in Division I Stony Brook's lacrosse program is the plate with seven RBI's, three runs ince 1989. As the latest deBeer Division I in a good position in that is a Division I scored, a pair of doubles and one triple. Metro NY/NJ poll indicates, the Seawolves program in a school whose tuition is very Bernanke was 3-4 with four RBI's versus ire currenly ranked fourth in the local area low compared to other universities like North Dowling and added multi-hit games in with 15 points, a jump from their preseason Carolina and Hofstra who have Division I Stony Brook wins over Molloy and ranking of fifth. programs as, well. Queens. For his outstanding performances, Espey commented,'A kid who is really Bernanke was named Seawolves Athlete USB's lacrosse program has a long term interested in playing lacrosse can come to a of the Week. Goal. The objective is to play well against school like Stony Brook for less than half of "It feels really good to get off to ig time Division I powers, show off their what it would cost to go to Hofstra, play in a good start," said the junior. "Last year I rogram, and gain respect on a national level. Division I, get recognized on a national was too anxious at the start of the season One way they can do this is of course to level, and come away with a great education. and I just couldn't relax." ttract talent- with scholarships. At the What we want to try to get across is that this "Lastyear Will struggled with the )resent, the entire team is only being alotted is probably one of the greatest opportunities bat down in Florida at the beginning of the 've thousand dollars a year to use for you can get. This would not only benefit season and eventually lost his starting job," cholarship money. the player, but will also benefit Stony Brook said head coach Matt Senk. "Will never Stony Brook's tuition plus room and and it's alumni as well by putting the school complained. He is a true competitor and everytning I have tor him and my oard is roughly 7,500 per term. Obviously on the map as a great university with a he turned a negative situation into a teammates because all I want to do is win. his is not nearly enough to be able to pay formidable athletic program." positive one by working harder than ever." I'm happy for my current personal ut big lucrative sums and lure best talent This is not only success Espey's long term The hard work is obviously but if the team doesn't way from big time D-I schools such as goal win then my success but it is also the goal of the Dean of paying dividends as the third baseman is means nothing to me." forth Carolina and Hofstra. Head Coach Athletics, Richard Laskowski who stepping up every aspect of his game. "Will is a real intense kid ohn Espey is convinced that a plan that implemented the plan of moving "Will on and all Stony was definitely set on winning his job off the field," said coach ncludes greater incentives to play for Stony Brook'sathletic Senk. "He teams to Division I by the back," said Senk. "He's always beensolid believes rook will?/in the long run, be a more year 1998. in his teammates and what we're -defensivelybut his work ethic to improve trying to do as a team." ffective way to attract talent and insure that So far, Coach his all around Espey feels that his game is second to none. He's "This is the best team I've ever heprogram will get nothing but a hundred team can truly make this a consistently the first reality. The one to practice and been on," said Bernanke. "We have a great percent out of them. Seawolves are capable the last onc of winning games to leave. If he's not taking extra attitude and perhaps more importantly we John Espey's plan would offer the against teams that are loaded with swings in the cage or taking extra ground have tremendous heart. We really believe argest'money packages to players who are scholarship players. The balls then you fact that the can probably find him in the going in to every game that if we play hard pperclassmen and have played a number 'Wolves do not have any scholarship players weight room. It has paid off as he has cut I and support each other that no one can beat fseasons, and whom have demonstrated on their team and can still destroy a team down on hitting fly balls and started hitting I us. This attitude flows throughout the I utstanding leadership and statistical like Adelphi who does have scholarship line drives on a regular basis." whole team. It's a great chievements on the field, and maintained feeling playing in players, is a surge in the right direction. "Coach Senk is a great motivator that kind of atmosphere." n acceptable academic status. Working Another plus to situation is that the players and a fair leader," said Bernanke. "He gave Bernanke, through Tuesday's own the line, the newer players would that Stony Brook has attracted in the past me the opportunity to work things out and game versus Adelphi, leads the Seawolves *cievemoney as well but not as much as couple of years, are high-mentality, win my job back and I can't ask any more in hits ( I1),RBI's ( 0)I and total bases ( 19). he players who have already lunsPelfish- and cin no~t noinrt o f'inrri*r nt proven %4&-A m^,,1 1»u T I*V V imI CIVILll gC1l at from a coach. I'll continue to give hemselves in previous seasons. someone else if they make a mistake. For However the newer players would instance, Coach Espey caught up with one recieve larger and larger amounts as they of his players after their heartbreaking loss continue to prove themselves and contribute to Colgate last Saturday. "Iasked him what oI the team. This gives them an incentive to he thought happened out there andhe replied, work hard and to stay with the team. "I played lousy", the guy had two goals and "Right now this is the kind of plan that was still pointing out the fact that he felt he I. North Carolina is using, and just look at the could've played better. That I think shows ind of program they have," said Coach great determination on his part." Espey ( Espey "For example, a guy like Will Imhoff continued Is like to try to build my team xho has been with us for three seasons, led based on that kind of character." heI team, and contributed to our success Espey is one hundred percent vould get a larger package. The younger correct. Character and pride go a long way - )layers will see this and realize the incentive in this business. Without a doubt, building .oI play hard,- and give, us a I100 percent." a top 20 Division I lacrosse team starts with Espey feels 0 that just simply these guys. L O. ffering big time money to hot prospects I.V.... OWUU,.il, lauKy jennings mne |op Female Student, Teri Tisothe Top Female Faculty/- out .4 F 1 1Staff, Fran Bloxsom, Debbie Whittmore's aunt. " II".-- .. -1.I-:"-, .,--: V, C.I I A--1 I Photo Courtesvi(?fAitnee Brunelte V 's e '94, only a few days after N e 1IkitI- - - -- " ------i______^ ivus-. weniiteore, veboie-s mother, played a bigrole-in making the day sccess 0Z beginning her career as a nurse at University 0 Debbie Wittemore was very pleased with the outcome of the Rick Cole, Assistant Athletic Director for Hospital. This run was established to run. "How great it was, I can't say in words. Marketing, felt that "The great presence of heighten awareness of driving while I was very happy to be a part of it," she said. corporate sponsors such as Wickers and m intoxicated crashes and fatalities and also to Memorial Run "Wecouldn't have asked for a better day. WALK FM gave us the opportunity to have BY AIMEE BRUNELLE raise money *-4- for the Debbie Whittemore Everyone was great." growth." Special tothe Statesman Other major sponsors included Endowed Scholarship Fund. = SPSi x J [2 X, The race was participated not only ARAMARK, Student Politv Association I -a Top finishers were Carlos Duran of by runners, but by sponsors and volunteers The Park Bench, Faculty Student Terrific. That one word was used Sound- Beach (16:21) and Elizabeth as well. Co-Race director Kathy Koshansky Association, The Meadow Club, PRO- over and over to describe the outcome of the DiFranco of Northport( 18:43). Awards were said the volunteers played an important role FORM, Dr. Stuart Cherney, Wise Choice 2nd Annual Debbie Whittemore Memorial also given to Top Female/Male USB student in the event. "The large volunteer group Home Improvements and Strathmore 5k Run held on campus Sunday morning. and Faculty/Staff members. Those honors helped make everything run smoother," said Bagels. IV The run, in memoryof former USB student went to Jacky Jennings and Felix Shen Koshansky. "Everyone did what they had Proceeds from this- run will be put

M-., %- lqb %-O Beats Adelphi, Then Falls to Concordia Baseball Seawolves whips Adelphi BYKRIS DOOREY Six Stony Brook, hitters Statesman Senior Staff collected two hits as the Seawolves One day after notching a huge crushed Long Island-rival Adelphi, victory againstAdelphi University, 10-4. the 23rd ranked team in NCAA Paradis got the Seawolves Division II national polls, the offense going early when he hit the University at Stony Brook baseball first pitch he saw for a lead-off team stumbled in an 8-7 loss at home run. Stony Brook added two Concordia College, Wednesday. more runs in the first on a bases- Early in the game, the loaded walk by Haag and a Seawolves looked as if they were fielder's choice from Causeman. going to rout the Clippers. Dan With the score 3-1, the Paradis led off the game with a Seawolves exploded for six runs in walk and Chris Livingston the fifth inning. Will Bernanke followed with a single. With one highlighted the inning with a three- out, Paradis was able to score on a run homer, while Jason Fiermonte passed ball and Livingston scored and Cifuentes contributed run- later on a sacrifice fly by Mark scoring singles. Balsamo to give Stony Brook a 2- Winning pitcher Sal 0 lead at the end of the first inning. Tavernese scattered four hits over After Stony Brook took a 3-0 eight innings and struck out seven. lead on an RBf single by Balsamo "...you beat Adelphi [and] it in the third, Concordia cut the lead is a big win," Senk said. "They' to one by scoring twice in the are a nationally ranked Division II bottom of the inning. team and traditionally in our region The Seawolves tacked on an you have to go through [them] to unearned run in the fourth and .get into post-season play." increased their lead to a 7-2 bulge Up Next: Thursday the with three runs in the seventh. visitMolloy in a3:00p.m. Frank Colon began the Seawolves game, then Saturday the Seawolves outburst by reaching on an error the deciding make their New England Collegiate and Balsamo followed with a pitcher Pat Hart suddenly ran out singled to begin the inning and an the-next batter to score Conference debut with a doubleheader double to put men on second and of gas in the bottom of the seventh. errant pickoff attempt by run. pitching' against New Hampshire College at third for Erik Haag. Haag- He yielded the duties to Tom Bachynsky moved him to second, ' "Our inconsistent caught up to University Field. The first pitch is responded with a single to right that., Bachynsky with the score 7-4 and Bachynsky intentionally walked performances finally Matt scheduled for 12 noon. scored Colon and moved Balsambo' theybases loaded. Bachynsky the next hitter and then gave up a us," Seawolves head coach score Diamond Dust: Rich Coffey to third. The next batter,' Vin allowed a sacrifice fly, but stranded deep fly ball to center that Senk said. "Anytime you walk away and Dan Gelling made their Stony Causeman, ripped a-single to score the other runners. Livingston tracked down, but seven runs you should a win. You can only go to the Brook debuts against Adelphi . .. Balsamo. Haag scored on a two- In the eighth, the Clippers advanced the lead runner to third. with Bachynsky had gone 14 innings out single by Jason Cifuentcs. scored two more unearned runs that Bachynsky intentionally walked well so many times." Vwithouta walk before issuing a free Stony Brook looked like they set the stage for the comeback in the next hitter to load the base, but Cifuentes led the Seawolves against Concordia . .. Stony were well on their way to their-sixth the ninth. the strategy failed when he with three hits. Livingston and pass allowed a single to right center by Causeman added two safeties. Brook is now 2-1 on the road. LiI leadoff hitter - straight victory when starting The Clippers - I L ' B'rook is now 2 1 on the road. O C 0 L-D G A T E Lacrosse Falls in Close Game to Colgate 14-12 who shined performance against Colgate but BY MIKE CHAMOFF poor due to bad weather and cold all Colgate in the: third' quarter.' Chris Kollmer, that my players handled it Statesman Staff. temperatures that plagued the The Raiders went on a 7-3'run and against Adelphi last week had 2 I feel teams would. Syracuse area over the weekend. took the lead for good. goals along with Robb Aitchison better than a lot of is a tossup. Syracuse- The Seawolves This made it especially hard on In the -fourth quarter, the who also netted 2 as well. Also The rest of the season can go either way, lost a fairly close game to the the players but Coach Espey's Seawolves looked to mount one scoring for Stony Brook were Each matchup put on Colgate Red Raiders Saturday by squad wasn't quick to point a. last'rally. They were down 14-8 Derek Reyna who had I goal and but I feel that if we can like we had a score of 14-12. Stony Brook finger at anything but themselves. and' were consistently pulling off 2 assists, Pete Gillen, Jason more performances can be traveled to Syracuse hoping to "They handled the situation like' plays that made a-huge comeback Cruciani (I goal apiece), and Will against Adelphi, we the rest of the ride the coattails of last week's' pure professionals. I was very look imminent. They closed the DeCristoforo (1 assist). extremely strong thrilling victory, but the were impressed with my players after gap to 14-12 but unfortunately, Greg Taylor got the start way." the stopped by a Colgate team that the game." Stony Brook came. up just short in goal and recorded 13 saves. Tomorrow, mounted'an impressive offensive At the end of the first as the final seconds ticked off. However, Dan Lozza got his first Seawolves play their first home against Air surge in the second half. half, the Seawolves led 4-3. Co-- Midfielder Courtney goaltending appearance of the game of the season for the Head Coach John Espey captain Will'Imhoff had two goals Wilson led the team in scoring season and -stopped 2 shots late Force at 3:30 PM. Look put on called the loss "lackluster? but he to close out'the half. It looked as with 2 goals and 2 assists for 4 in the game. 'Wolves to rebound and El was extremely impressed at the if the stage. was set for a Stony points. Will Imhoff led the team Coach Espey has high and exciting performance. .way his team handled it. The Brook surge in the second half. in goals with 3, one coming in the ,hopes for his team despite the For More Lacrosse See Page 11 playing condition of the field was But as things turned out, it was fourth quarter during Sub's rally. loss. "They had a bad