THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1976 VOL. NO. 2 Draught Sister Margaret Glendon Board Joins Staff As Writer
Opens Sister Margaret Glendon, a recreational and educational Sister of Charity Of Saint trips for neighborhood SHU’s latest attraction is the Elizabeth, a religious order youngsters, as well as helping pub called the Draught Board. based in New Jersey, has area residents locate proper The pub will be another attempt recently joined the staff of agencies to handle their specific to draw people to participate in needs. She also helped prepare the activities here at the Sacred Heart University as a part time writer, William B. government reports on the University at night. Judging schools’ activities. from the opening night, the pub Kennedy, assistant to the president, announced. She will For two summers. Sister will beai successful addition to Glendon held an administrative the SHU campus. report to Sarah Anderson, SHU News Director. position in a Jersey City sum A House committee consisting mer program for. city children. of; Peter Lucia, Mary Cordozo, A graduate of the College of .Saint Elizabethi with a major in After writing a grant proposal Nora White, Dale Beardsley, including the schools’ and Pam Gianetti, along with history. Sister Glendon taught junior high school social studies philosophy of education. Sister Miss Dorothy Anger, activities Glendon won a grant from the Co-ordinator,-and Mr. Robert and English for five years at Saint Patrick school in Jersey Jersey City Model Cities Vane, permit applier, have program to provide multi-media formed a tentative list of rules City. In addition to her teaching, she worked in the areas of approach to children’s and regulations. These are as education. follows: 1-No one under 18 may community relations for both Saint Patrick and Sacred Heart Sister Glendon is currently be admitted; college ID’s must studying for an M.A. degree in be carried at all times and schools. This latter function included communications at the shown when requested. Graduate school of Corporate Additional proof of age (such as working with various city agencies, the Mayor’s council, and Political Communications. ckiv^’s lic«»^, etc.) may also Fairfield University. She is in be required. 2-Actions that th e Police-Community Relations office. Neighborhood residence at the Sisters of Notre endanger the license of the pub Dame Provincial House in will not be allowed; such as Youth Cerp, and Jersey City newspapers in arranging Fairfield. fighting and profanity, and will by the House committee for Oktoberfest will also be offered be dealt with accordingly. 3-No violation of the above rules. at $1.00 per bottle. These are alcoholic beverage of any kind These rules are subject to subject to change. For those may be brought into the change, if necessary. who do not drink there will be Facility. 4-No beer can be taken soft drinks served also. The Social Work Major out of the facility. 5-No gam A price list has also been hours it will be open are: 3 p.m. bling of any kind will be per drawn up; beer on draft will be on weekdays, and 8 p.m. to 12 mitted. 6-There will be no ac Budweiser 40 cents and p.m. on Saturdays. Guests are Offered At Night tions that disturb the general Michelob 50 cents, in 12 ounce welcome, however everyone is Beginning this September, homes and some government decor of the pub. Pub privileges glasses, in bottles Shaefer 65 responsible for his or her own Sacred Heart University will services are open in the may be revoked or suspended cents and Lowenbrau $1.00. guest. offer a major in Social Work evening, he said, and will afford through courses offered at night training grounds for the in the division of continuing fledging social workers. education, Dr. Charles A. Ford, SHU will offer two initial Academic Vice President and courses in the sequence for Joseph Buckart Promoted evenings students. “Social and recognizes the successful Dean recently announced. Welfare” and “ Methods of development program of the John W. Chesire, assistant Joseph R. Burkart of Fairfield Social Research.” Mr. Chesire has been promoted to Assistant past year, President Kidera professor of sociology and social said the course “will orientate to the President for University said. work at SHU and coordinator of the declaring student both to our Development, it was recently The university information the program, said all classes program and the social work announced (Augu»t 1) by Robert and news services and including practical experience profession as a whole.” The A. Kidera, president of Sacred legislative liaison will continue with a local social agency can be courses will emphasize the to be under the Assistant to the taken during the evening. Heart University. practical as well as the Mr. Burkart, who has been President, William B. Kennedy, Mr. Chesire said the night academic by way of guest- director of development at SHU who will continue to report to time social work program, like lectures, films, and trips to since September, 1971, will be the president in these areas. its day-time equivalent, is various social welfare agencies. responsible for the total In commenting on Mr. designed to provide training in In addition to the social work university program to develop Burkart’s promotion. President social work practice skills, and classes, students will take and broaden the base of Kidera stated, “The increase in will prepare its graduates for courses in sociology and regular voluntary support. unrestricted gifts, particularly either social work employment degree-fulfilling university President Kidera said he from corporations, and the or, if sufficiently able, for JOSEPH BUCKART requirements. made the promotion after successful launching of the continued training at the Responsibility for placing reviewing university cessful development efforts this alumni and parents funds (the graduate level. students in local social agencies development wijh Robert W. past year, and also to recognize Phonothons) indicate that real Mr. Chesire described the for practical work experience Huebner, vice peesident of the the need to continue to expand progress has been made.” social work curriculum as being both theoretical in its classroom will rest with the University board of truste«i and chairman university development suc Mr. Burkart, who is a learnings and practical through program, • of both the trusKte executive and cesses in the years ahead.” graduate of Washington and Lee the field instruction required of The aim of the Social Work development committees, to The new title thus more ac University in Virginia, is active each student. Many agencies, Program at SHU is to graduate indicate ‘the importance we curately reflects the full scope at SHU on the Convocations, such as hospitals, convalescent place in Mr. Burkart’s suc- of Mr. Burkart’s responsibilities Athletic, and Arts committees. continued on page 3 PAGE 2 SACRED.HEART UNIVERSITY THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1974 Editorial As each school year approaches, the Obelisk staff, had to OBELISK decide how to involve its readers. To accomplish this goal we need a productive staff, interested students, and material that will arouse you, the reader.
This year, Obelisk shall contain university news, communi ty news, reviews on Cabaret shows, sports articles, and musical events, eVery issue. Each week we shall also include academic Editor and social activities. Debbie Connolly We hope that SHU students realize Obelisk is “the free voice Feature Editor: Maryhelen Cassidy Sports Editor: Jay Sheehan of students,” and will take advantage of it. Letters to the editor Business Manager: George Cuseo and articles, are always welcomed. Photographer: George Cuseo Our main, goal is to reach our SHU readers, in such a way Staff: Mark Daponte, Debbie Donofrio, Janice Heokler, Gary Levin, Bob that you become involved in, and for, our university. Student in volvement is what holds a campus together. Lupinacci, Dave Lynch, Jim Ontko, Rosemary Student, Karen Zaneski. The deadlines for each issue shall be posted on our office The opinions expressed in the OBELISK are not necessarily those of the ad door, located in the balcony of the student lounge. You may ministration, faculty or students of Sacred Heart University leave all articles and letters to the editor, etc., in our mailbox in Office Phone: 374-9441 ext. 286 the lounge. I hope this will be a productive year for SHU. It can be, if we as a student body work hard and concentrate on inproving and Letters To The Editor maintaining our university, academically and socially. spent four years as a student at be sought in the university’s To the Editor: SHU, I do not believe that the Minutes Of Student I am writing this letter as a improved reputation, then I say answer is to be found in hiring follow-up to Rosemary that the university will do much as many Ph.D’s as possible for a Student’s letter published in the better by building their reputa Govt‘rnnu‘iit Meetin^ more impressive record, while May 10, 1974, issue of the tion upon outstanding teaching. in the meantime firing exper (Last year Student Governnient OBELISK, in which she raised During my four years at SHU, I September 10,1974 ienced and valuable teachers loaned out their microphone and the problem of the hiring and had the pleasure of encounter Present: Dale Beardsley, who just happen to lack such a since that time it has been firing policy at SHU. Although I ing some excellent teachers Jamie Marrone, Peter Lucia, title. missing). Michael Dogali called wish to address all the students (although they lacked a Ph. D) Manny Cardozo, Michael Although I am not suggesting the question. at SHU, I am more particularly and I hate to think that the Dogali, Nora White, Michael that a Ph. D. degree prevents a present and future students at Harris, Skip Meehan, Pam UNANIMOUS concerned about reaching the person from being a good SHU will be less lucky than I Item No. 4 on the Agenda: English majors as well as those Giannetta, Michael Giovannetti. teacher., I am convinced that Purchase of an Amplifier. administrators involved in, and was. Absent (with cause):- Mary such a degree in no way guaran I would like to urge you Manny Cardozo motioned to buy responsible for, the hiring and Sheehan tees the ability to teach. It is, a new amplifier for the student "firing of instructors, especially students to become involved in Absent , (without cause): therefore, beyond my compre the hiring-firing cases presently lounge Jamie Marrone within the English Department. Michael Gallagher hension why and how a Ph. D. under consideration in the Meeting called to order at seconded. Michael Dogali called Only recently, at this year’s degree (or the absence thereof) English Department since they the question. commencement exercises, have 11:09 by Peter Lucia in room can be used as the basis of will without a doubt affect your 10 in Favor—0 Opposed—1 we heard it stated that the' S201. hiring (or firing) of instructors future at SHU. And I would like Abstention. students are the university’s Item No. 1 on the Agenda: at SHU. How can it possibly ^ to urge you administrators to GENERAL INFORMATION: primary concern. Such an atti serve the interests of the reconsider your position and re Ms. Anger apologizes that she tude certainly is most welcome, Acceptance of Minutes. Manny evaluate it in view of your has not made the vouchers for to the students. The question students to have a high percent Cardozo motioned to accept the students’ ture interests. the things that were voted on. then is, what is truly in the age of Ph. D’s. on the faculty minutes from the past meeting. Use A. Minkenberg The juke box, for the beer students’ interest? After having with an outstanding record of Michael Dogali seconded. publications? If the answer is to May ’74 Graduate parlor, has been placed in the cafeteria. It will not be used until 3:00 every afternoon. UNANIMOUS The price of beer has been Item No. 2 on the Agenda: Ac established by Mr. Vane. The SHU Nooze ceptance of New Student hours of the bar will be posted. A Government Representatives. will meet at 11:00 a.m. m S-201. 7th—WANDERING MINS contest has been taking place in SEPTEMBER Jamie Marrone motioned to order to obtain a name for the 24th—MOVIE: The Long See for yourself what your GOV TREL INN: Doors of the Inn accept two new Student ERNMENT is doing for YOU! open at 8:00 p.m. bar. Goodbye. Stars Elliot Gould, Government Representatives Anyone not able to attend a Nina Van Pallandt, Sterling OCTOBER 8th—MOVIE: The Nightcom- because of the resignation of Student Government meeting, Hayden, Mark Rydell. “This is 1st—MOVIE: Bad Company. ers. Staring Marlon Brando. two elected representatives: Stars Jeff Bridges, Barry GREAT FLICK! !!!Don’t Miss please contact Jamie Marrone, one of the rare films that doesn’t Robert Bukowski to replace Jay who is the Sargeant at Arms. appeal to just specialized Brown. The film begins at 8:00 it!! !Thp TALKIE starts at 8:00 Sheehan and Raymond Loso to p.m. in the LIB. LECTURE p.m. Same place—same Motion for Adjournment: audiences, but to everyone who replace Charles Valentin. Skip Manny Cardozo motioned to is interested in great filmma HALL. COFFEE AND FILM station! Meehan seconded. Manny DISCUSSION FOLLOWS FILM 9th—TABLE TALK: DIET adjourn at 11:33. Skip Meehan king.’’ (Chicago Reader). Cardozo called the question. seconded. Michael Harris called PLEASE!!! DON’T squeeze the SHOWING. COUPON NUM ON A SMALL PLANET. All who BER WILL BE ANNOUNCED. are interested are invited to join the question. COUPON!!! Use No 7! Movie Respectfully submitted, begins at 8:00 p.m. in the 2nd—HAPPY BIRTHDAY Fr. John and friends for wine Item No. 3 on the Agenda: PATTY GALLAGHER GYM and cheese and some good ole Purchase of a Microphone. Diane Zinkewich Library Lecture Hall. Secretary 29th GAMMA PHI DELTA NASTICS!! one of the few TABLE-TALK. Gab begins at Michael Giovannetti motioned SORORITY will have their TEA people who lights two cigarettes 7:30 p.m. to buy a microphone for Student at 3:00 p.m. in the Round Room and spills coffee at the SAME « Government for no more than located in the Administration TIME!!! YE AH PAT! BEST OF LUCK TO ALL $60. It will be locked in the Need Housing? Building. 4,5,6th—SHU CABARET! PLEDGES—YOU’LL PROB stereo room when not in use. TURN OF THE CENTURY— ABLY NEED IT!!!!!! Good Rooms, Apts., HAPP’V BIRTHDAY TOOT- Featuring the Music of George 13th—HAPPY BIRTHDAY Houses Now Available S!!!!! M. Cohan. Friday night per GAIL CROFFY' Looking For 30th WANDERING MIN formances of the Cabarets are If any group or organization A Part Time Job? STREL INN:I Featuring the FREEEEEEE (yes free, as in has any item of interest or just A good selection now available For Information Rick MACDONALD GROUP. NO CHARGE) for SHU students plain ole items of uninterest, in the Career Counseling See Mr. Calabrese at The INN is located in the holding COUPONS for that par leave the info in the OBELISK; & Placement Office Career Counseling Student Center. Show time— ticular show!!!!!! SUPPORT mailbox. 4 & Placement Office 8:00 p.m. Check Coupon No. OUR CABARET PERFORM- GIVE TO THE APPALACHIA For further information see 2nd Floor South Mr. Calabrese, 2nd floor south 31st—Student Government ERS!! (did I do ok Patrick?) .. DRIVE!!!!!!!
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/ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1974 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY PAGE 3 Friend Mourned sonality, enthusiastic spirit, far London; Nixon Justified reaching ideals and great , memories live on forever as he The feeling from a sampling , similar ones. But, as far as the World War II, the country will is eternally remembered by his of public opinion that the recent Watergate issue itself, they did survive. numerous friends and beloved presidential pardon of former not see it as a major one and family . Mike had no enemies president Richard M. Nixon by were perplexed as to why a Other problems bothering the which was due to his kindness President Ford was justified, President was forced to resign British concern fear of French and sincerity he hfeld toward his seemed to be the general im because of it. There was a dominance of Common Market fellow students at Sacred Heart pression obtained on a visit to further general feeling that res relationships and the fact that and all his friends. At the prime the London, Engfand area by ignation and apparent humilia Arab oil resources are becom of his life and as a junior at Joseph R. Burkart, assistant to tion were enough and, hence, ing so powerful that such the reaction to pardon was nations could now buy out much Sacred Heart, he was taken the president for development away from us before he could at Sacred Heart University in fairly predictable. of the British economic system and control Britain’s economic finish his last two years at SHU Bridgeport. “They view President Ford as and start his career in business Mr. Burkart, who returned a fairly unknown quality and, life. “ For example, “ Mr. Burkart noted, “one person as he dreamed he could here his week after a visit of for that reason, they are reser commented that the Arab state someday make come true. several days to London noted ving judgment. They like the MY FRIEND—Michael of Kuwait now has enough oil Being the hard worker that he that he was dining at an inn the fact Secretary of State Kissin Gauruder Born-Sept. 15, 1954, reserve income to buy all the was, he enjoyed life to the fullest night word of the pardon was ger is remaining and naturally Died-June 30, 1974. One of the extent by enjoying the many received “and I heard quite a lot tend to feel that any wrongdoing companies on the British stock unfortunate ones that died in the exchange. pleasures his friends and family of the conversation. Almost domestically on the part of Mr. sudden and tragic fire at gave him, attending SHU, everyone I heard had the same Nixon was overshadowed by the Gulliver’s Discoteque Sunday “I spent most of my time in working part time at Richard’s reaction—that this is the proper foreign policy success of his ad June 30, 1974 was Michael London, since that’s where the a men’s clothing store in thing to do and there is no sense ministration. Of course, one Gauruder, 19 of 95 Cos Cob Ave., action was and made only a few Greenwich and of course par in pursuing the man anymore.” must view this reaction from a Cos Cob, Conn. Among the other ticipating in numerous sports. I Further conversations in public side trips into the country. But I 24 fatalities included his late European perspective and their found the British people I met to know, I was his golfing partner. elicited similar reactions. natural elation at the settlement girlfriend Janet Haehl 20, of be the warmest, friendly, and A great loss, a great tragedy, a “I talked to a representative of difficulties with the Arabs Westport, Conn. most polite I have ever en great friend, MY FRIEND— cross section in areas where I which helped to ease their oil countered both among them Although Mike is physically Michael Gauruder. visited, ” Mr. Burkart con burdens.” gone forever, his shy per By Rocco Chiappetta tinued, “and read extensively in selves and with strangers such Mr. Burkart characterized the ‘London Times’ and other las myself. This, I gather is the forthcoming October 10 papers and I feel I can form at 'simply part of their heritage general elections in Great and one which I appreciated Campus Ministry Notes least a general opinion about Britain as revolving about a very much. British reactions to Watergate ruinous inflation picture in . Council of Churches. This talk and related situations involving' which price levels were almost Mr. Burkart, who has been u- Sept. 22-29: promises to be of interest to all. niversity director of develop Mr. Nixon. In general, they do the same as those of the United National Week of Concern for Wed. Oct. 9: ment since 1971, was advanced not understand why Watergate States, while wages were about World Hunger. We Americans Table Talk: Diet on a Small was such an important issue, half as much. Charges for to his present post recently by are the grain producers of the Planet. This foUow-up and you can probably attribute President Robert A. Kidera. He world, and as Christians we socialized medicine and other n'eamis at hm KnappringHwi>y;*'B»' it to the fact they do not under- services are aiso''S'Wctor! While — ------5cfi 4th will be^held in the Fairfield. I Stand some of the ramifications some English people are pre peoples of the world. During this chaplain’s office at 7:30 p.m. All William B. Kennedy of charges such as use of the dicting chaos, the general week we shall share new per are invited to share wine and Assistant to the President Internal Revenue Service and feeling seems to be that, as in spectives on the Hunger Crisis cheese and reflections on the and circulate petitions to be sent topic of world hunger. In English Department to the delegates of the U.N. Sun. Nov. 10: World Food Conference in Marriage Preparation Rome. Workshop. The chaplains of Appointments Made Fri. Oct. 4; Fairfield University, the Reconciliation of the Earth. independent studies of con At the present time Dr. University of Bridgeport, and Academic Vice President Dr. On the feast of St. Francis of Sacred Heart University join in Charles Ford recently an temporary writers. .Berner is working on a long Assisi, who held a reverence for Mr. Berner’s achievement poem about the 50’s. He also has offering this workshop to nounced the appointment of two all life, all are invited to the university students preparing new assistant professors to the goals here at S.H.U. this year a book entitled “Terminal Cases Round Room in the will be to develop the English and Other Poems,” which is for marriage within one year. It English Department at S.H.U. Administration building at 8:00 twill be held at the Newman Dr. Grace Farrell Lee of New Dept.’s creative writing under consideration by a p.m. to hear Eugene Carson program and to produce a national publishing firm. Center at the host university, Haven and Robert B. Berner of I Blake speak. He is the director U.B. Those interested are asked Bridgeport came fo S.H.U. with quality literary magazine. of Bread for the World, an These goals are based on his Dr. Ralph Corrigan, associate to register with either Sister teaching experience as well as ecumenical organization con Kathleen Deignan or Fr. John scholary research to their new record as a published poet in professor and chairman df the cerning hunger. He is also the numerous literary magazines S.H.U. English Dept., stated Giuliani here at SHU. assignments. past president of the World Rosemarv Student Dr. Farrell Lee’s teaching and his academic training with . that he is very pleased to have experience comes out of Hollins a Master of Fine Arts degree, both members on his staff and is College in Virginia where she major in creative writing from proud to have people of their CANDIES CARDS taught students of all levels, Bowling Green State Univer* experience as members of our NOVELTIES GIFTS •where as Mr. Berner has ex sity. faculty. perience in teaching literature and creative writing at both Virginia State College and Bowling Green State University Social Work Uaman^ in Ohio. continued from page one program on either a part-time . br. Farrell Lee achieved her or full-time basis. doctorate at Brown University a social worker with a Bachelor’s degree who can He said social work “is a and has published articles in rapidly expanding field and CARD & GIFT SHOP hiterary publications, including effectively help his clients within the framework of total offers opportunities to people in one developed from her thesis a great many more oc 3927 MAIN ST. on a character in Edgar Allen agency needs and resources, recording and critically cupational fields than what is jPoe’s writings and another on normally part of social welfare BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT the writer Isaac Bashevis. evaluating his own work as he serves in various setting such as operations, such as working in {Singer. She specializes in 19th psychological rehabilitation land 20th century fiction and homes, agencies, or the com TEL. 371-0625 munity. . units, cases of child abuse, and drama, with a special interest in others. Graduates can get right Biblical and folk mythology. Mr. Arthur J. Brissette, director of continuing education into the heart of substantial and Df. Farrell Lee, at Hollins serious social problem areas.” CoHege, taught courses in at SHU, said he has noted a Students desiring more in INQUIRE NOW ABOUT PERSONALLY creative writing, American substantial student interested in social work, and encourages formation should contact Mr. Literature, the modern novel, Chesire or Mr. Brissette. PRINTED CHRISTMAS CARDS add also directed some students students to enter the evening % ■ ■
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July 18,1974 was indeed a sad day for the Sacred Hearf University Family. It was the day Dr. William H. Conley, first [president and chancellor emeritus of Sacred Heart University died due to a cardiac arrest. Robert A. Kidera, president of SHU, said: “As founding president of Sacred Heart University, Dr. William H. Conley proved to be a creative pioneer in American higher education. He met the challenge of establishing a new kind of university during a period of dynamic change and unrest. “All SHU alumni^-even those to be graduated in the years ahead—will be forever in his debt. “His death is now a challenge to all of us in the university to make SHU a worthy monument
I There was nothing osten He had been in ill health in tatious about Dr. William H. recent years and was forced to Conley! He was a peaceful man curtail his activities. who went his way unob A scholar and a gentleman trusively, accomplishing much throughout his life, Dr. Conley and always striving to do even was among the first educators more. to recognize that if the private In his quiet fashion Dr. Conley colleges were to remain viable made his contributions to institutions the federal and state education and to the com governments had to provide munity. He came to Bridgeport financial assistance. He worked ...... ■■■ ■■■ . ■‘•■Ji in 1963, to prove that a unique diligently on both levels and was I experiement in higher instrumental in bringing about - 4 education could work. Sacred recognition in the state Capitol Heart University, a commuter of the need for this aid. college under Catholic auspices, As Sacred Heart University was little more than a vision. continues to grow and prosper it- Dr. Conley could welcome only will be a living tribute to its 173 students that first year. founders and the professional Faith in this educational educator. Dr. William H. Conley concept coupled with selfless who provided the solid foun hard work made possible for Dr. dations so an ambitious idea Conley to see the enrollment could become reality. Dr. grow to more than 2,000. Conley accepted the challenge After serving as president. of Sacred Heart, not to enhance Dr. Conley became Chancellor his personal career, but rather in 1971 and subsequently took to help increase opportunities the title Chancellor emeritus. for a college education. PAGE 5 EPTEMBER U, 1974 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY noriam
to his memory. We have lost a valued colleague and friend.” Monsignor John J. Toomey, vicar general of Bridgeport, speaking for the Most Rev. Walter W. Curtis, who was out of town, expressed the diocese’s “real sense of loss on the death of Dr. Conley.” “Bill Conley came to us as a nationally recognized leader in Catholic higher education and his expertise and dedication was in large part responsible for the success of our diocesan university. Sacred Heart. “He was the president of the university during its early years and helped it grow to the fine institution it is today. We will miss him, but the loss is somewhat lessened when we remember the educational monuments he has left for all of us.”
Dr. William H. Conley, first Loyola University’s College of President and Chancellor Commerce; dean Wright Junior Emeritus of Sacred Heart Uni college and assistant dean. versity, died in his 68th year on Loyola University School of July 18, 1974. Commerce. A native of Sharon, Wis., Dr. His past professional activi Conley earned BS and MA ties included vice president degrees from Loyola University general National Education as in Chicago, and MBA and Ph. D sociation, U.S. National Com degrees from Northwestern mission for UNESCO, and Asso University. He received ciation for Higher Education. honorary doctoral degrees from He also served as a member Seton Hall University, St. of the board of trustees. College Ambrose college in Iowa, and Entrance Examination board; the University of Bridgeport. president of the Association of He specialized in economics of University Evening Colleges; education and had attained na chairman, U.S. Armed Forces tional recognition as one of the Educational Program commits leaders in the development of tee; and regional director con the National Catholic Education sumer division. Office of Price association. Administration during World Prior to coming to SHU, Dr. War II. Conley was director of the Dr. Conley had written a book, Carnegie Study of Catholic Edu “ Introductory Business cation; education assistant to Mathematics.” the presidentof Marquette Uni Dr. Conley had been a versity; vice-president of Seton member of the Catholic Com ~ of Hall University; and chairman mission on Intellectual and Cul of the Department of Education tural Affairs; American Educa of the University College, tional Research Association; Loyola University. American Association of School Dr. Conley also had been a Administrators; committees on specialist in higher education financial aid and the Connecti and attained national recogni cut State Commission on Coop tion for outstanding accom eration with Federal Authorities plishment in that field. He on Higher Education. served as an education He was former pressident pf specialist for the U.S. Office of the Illinois State Association of Education. He was dean of Junior College Council.
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f? PAGE 6 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1»74 On Stage: Review Claude McNeal’s portrayal of “Godspell” has it all; even dancing. Bob Webster decorates “Learn Your Lessons Well” with a flurry of steps. Bob led the entire company in a short, leg wheeling dance number. His, subtle reactions challenge the audience; his singing brings smiles; his graceful footwork earns applause. A combination of a con- sistantly superb cast and musical direction by pianist' Marilyn Jones (along with drummer Kent Jones and guitarist Mike Morra) unite to form an excellent show. ' A rewarding evening comes to an end as Peter Byrne ef-, fectively dims the lights; the same lights Peter guides the cast with while manipulating the mood of the show. The show is very fast moving and “most” alive. The company is arranged together to the point The opening number of the' Hemenway is a performer youj will turn back to see again and! of perfection; an unbeatable; show, “Prepare Ye,” does just assembly of harmony. that. From the first bar on. Bob again. Speaking of “turning back,”i The Cabaret players, under Fallon prepares the audience Claude’s direction, will grace for a truely spectacular show. Didi Dobbs, the show’s biblical Mae West, drew strings of the Sacred Heart Community ___ Edgar Lansbury / Stuart Duncan / Joseph Beruh present "GODSPELL” His emotional notes surround with two performances of Music arid Lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ/Lighting by Lowell Achziger/Costumes by Susan Tzu / Associate Producer Charles Held laughter and appreciative! Conceived and directed by JOHN-MICHAEL TEBELAK the room. Bob’s involvement “Decades,” (Sept. 20, 21, 22, 27, creates a vivacious mood, that applause from an up then quiet' audience. Didi’s version of 28, and 29). “Decades” played reoccurs in “All Good Gifts.” at the Little Hippodrome dinner Special Interest; TheWalburn interest into zany knowledge. The exquisitely talented cast “Turn Back” was the level of entertainment we all enjoy. A club in New York City this past is delicious and delightful. SHU students are admitted free join Bob as the songs of ^summer,— ,^is_ ^ i-S,Ma5kft,§glfe,cqllcu^ (with corresponding activity "Godspeir bring im to Didi steals the attention of all collection of music that Cerritelli-’s cares for cars. ‘•^^uponj* to the Frida/ student lounge. characterized our culture from Peter will handle your cans shows. Contact the Drama Cabaret director, and SHU those attending. Her comical facial expressions and Civil War times through present with care. Office for information and Drama chairman, Claude day. If “Decades” is performed Now that your special interest reservations. Be there for McNeal along with his assistant, | 'exagerated physical gestures slump you in your seat with as well as the show I saw in New has been aroused, come see “Decades,” you will fully enjoy Mary Lou Szczesiul and com-! York, we are in for a real treat. “Decades” to transfer that the show! pany manager, Patrick Lom laughter. Didi also displays her' bard introduce Jim Murphy. musical talents in a serious Jim powerfully projects “God semi-spotlight singing “Long, Save the People” in a first class Live God;” a multi-gifted broadway style. His manner acress. Decades To Be Presented contains the suave poise of an Comedy enter again with Channel 7. experienced pro. Jim’s talent is Broadway Jim and Bob Fallon DECADES: The critically reminders of simpler, happier As a result of the attention versatile and, extravagant; a singing and pantomining “All acclaimed Cabaret show which times when the Andrews Sisters • directed toward the production real entertainer capable of For the Best.” Their per recently wow wed New York asked, “Don’t sit under the SHU drama expects to enjoy highlighting any show'. formance drew hearty laughter theatre critics will be presented apple tree with anyone else but corporate support. In the words Maureen Hamill follows Jim’s from the audience and cast this weekend (Sept. 20-22) at me,” and Patti Page wanted to of director McNeil, “Several style with “Day By Day.” alike. Jim and Bob’s dynamic Sacred Heart University. The know, “How much is that doggie agencies have expressed in Maureen is powerful but mini show was an easy target show will be repeated again the in the window?” for an encore. Tink Matzek then terest in the Drama program at Before the show is over there soothingly feminine. Miss following weekend (Sept. 27-29). followed suit. The show is a Cabaret of Sacred Heart, and we are now in are more than 40 costume Hanl'ill has one of the most cap Tink is another of the ver line for grants and possible changes, from antiquated. tivating and moving voices to I American songs, and was satile stars of Cabaret. She conceived and directed by federal funds. We have been driving gear for “Merry Old- ever unite with music. She goes delivered “By My Side” with invited to tour the show, and are smobile” to jeans and sweaters further than brightening a Claude McNeal. serious, dramatic involvement.. DECADES was originally currently considering an in for “Leader of the Pack.” There show; her singing excellence! The exuberance of “Joy” was vitation to perform in are over 40 songs, from oldies possesses you. When Maureen is ' presented at^HU two years replaced by Tink’s tbuching ago, and was transported to Washington D.C. as part of the like “Grand Old Flag,” “If You singing your senses lock in that flow of soft voiced singing. Tink Bicentennial celebration in Knew Susie” and “I’m Just Wild “immediate experience.” H er' New York early this year. The possesses the necessary tools to show recently ended a four 1976.” About Harry” to medleys in Act II rendition of “Joy,” along undertake any role given her, DECADES was described by cluding a spoof of the Hit with the company, is the most month run at the Little Hip whether it is supporting or a podrome, New York’s first off- the New York Daily News, as Parade TV show. Television appropriate of all songs of the lead. Tink is an added at “an enjoyable family en jingles and assorted per show. Maureen’s music is just Broadway theatre restaurant. traction. tertainment performed with sonalities froip the' various that; pure joy! The cast for the show is com Joe Perrone, the company’s prised of five SHU veterans; flair and style.” • periods are also included in the Another fantastic feature of stage manager, is a highly they are: Patricia Hemenway, DECADES is a collage of show. Cabaret Theater is Patty talrtited member of the cast. He of Fairfield; Eileen Conley, of DECADES will b^ Hemenway; a showgirl at her popular songs and photographic serves as a backbone for the; Stratford; Tink Matzek, of slides touching certain times represented for two weekends a^ best. Patty’s booming voice and company along with Jim Trumbull; Jim Murphy and the Sacred Heart University! theatrical charm will change I and emotions in American Murphy. His singing gift is a Arthur Howard, both of New history. Over 150 slides are used Cabaret, running through the sophistication of any must, as are his ac Haven. Sunday evening, September 29.| audience to care free delight. to illustrate particular songs, complishments in com The production garnered and to explore the social at The show will be presented on Her constant all-out per-, municating to a cabaret' kudos from Manhattan’s titudes of the times. In rapid Friday and Saturday at 8; 30 and formance is an indespensable audience via facial expressions , metropolitan and suburban, 10:30 p.m., and on Sunday asset to the show, as she sequence, the audience sees the and physical motion. Mr. newspapers. DECADES also faces of sex goddesses like evening at 9 o’clock. For more exhibits singing “Bless The Perrone has mastered stage received extensive television Marilyn Monroe and Jean information call the university Lord.” Patty’s alive presence management and acting out coverage, on July 4th the cast Harlowe, Depression era shots switchboard. Reservations are continually illuminates the song lyrics; he is thoroughly was featured on the “A.M. New of bank closings, figures recommended. stage with warmth. Patty refreshing. York” program on WABC, reminiscent of war, and Patrick Lombard I
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Wandering \ Free Career Seminars Minstrel A six session non-credit year “ to help students in course called the “Dynamic of decision-making regarding Career Development” will be their jobs or careers,” Mr. On Monday offered free during October to Calabrese said. He called the all registered Sacred Heart session on additional service of The Wandering Minstrel Ini university students by Thomas the counseling center and im is alive and well on Monday Calabrese, director of career portant to students who are at evenings in the center lounge counseling and job placement at all indecisive about their career For the admittance fee of on< the university. goals. activity coupon one can b< SHU students at all levels are Topics to be covered include treated to both an assortment o welcome to take the sessions, career education—a definition fine music and a variety of food which begin Monday, October 7, and overview; self ex Despite the fact that people oi at 3 p.m. in south 202 of the main ploration-preliminary career campus don’t seem to realiz* campus building, and continue decision; career planning—a that it is there, the Wanderin} October 9, 14, and 16, 21 and 23 personal decision; the world of Minstrel has grown to b< from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Mr. work; the nature of oc perhaps the best coffee house ii Calabrese said he hopes cupations; and personal im the Southern Connecticut area students will attend all sessions plementation. to get the full benefit of the A course description is On Monday Sept. 9, th< accelerated course. available in Mr. Calabrese’s THE GREGORY STREET BAND—will be appearing at the Wandering Minstrel opened thi The career seminars are office. Advance registration is Wandering Minstrel Inn Monday, October 7 at 8:30 p.m. free to new year with one of the fines offered for the first time this suggested but not required. students with an activity coupon. shows that this university ha seen. 'The Rick McDonald Grou completely ^enthralled th capacity crowd in the lounge The most impressing thin^ about the show was the fact tha out of 90 minutes of music, wit^ WSHU To Broadcast WanderingMinstrel the exception of one song (“Bo; Dylan’s Just Like a Woman” The fall semester at WSHU, ! Once again, WSHU, located at Center Lounge, the Inn presents all of the songs were written b; Sacred Heart’s radio station, 91.1 FM will broadcast the Wan- such performers as the Rick while they are enjoying the Rick. His “God Damn Th finds old programs returning dering Minstrel Inn, beginning McDonald Group. In addition to artists. Admission is free with Snow,” “ The Wizard,”, an and newly developed ones be- at 8:30 on Monday nights. For the live bands, bread, juice, and . thfe activity coupon to SHU “Roll Myself A Joint,” were th ginning. ^ , those who wish to attend in the fruits are served to the audience students, and $1. for non-stu high points of the evening dents. Setting the tone for the evenin Beginning at 9:15 on Tuesday was Rich Shokite, who led o! (a new night) Andy Semon is with a tone set of accousti your host for “Exploding music. Plastic Inevitable.” Andy’s shows are based, on late 60s Also Jack Camarda hac rock, featuring a different artist p eo p le rolling in the isles wit! each week. During the summer, his set of comedy bits. All in all Andy explored Jefferson Air Sept. 9, at the Inn was a night tt plane, the Doors, Janis Joplin, remember. and many others using articles, interviews, and of course the Once again on September 1> performer’s music. the Wandering Minstrel w t “Syncopated Pandemonium” open. Kevin Magyai of Monn also returns on a new night: opened the evening with a set i Wed. at 9:15. Marc Gunther accoustic music highlighted I plans to expand the musical his own “Save our Son” and a format this year to include excellent rendition of “Stairwa European groups, while not to Heaven.” The featured act > slighting British rock and roll. the evening was China Dol WSHU’s Kevin Broadbin Their music was a fine set < presents a show called “Natural folk rock which had a lig! Rap” Thursday’s evening at breezy sound, which was qui 10:15. Kevin’s talk show will enjoyable despite the fact th; deal with a different topic each they seemed to be lacking week, which is mainly for young professionalism. If they Cc adults to get down “naturally” overcome this problem, I’r and talk about things of interest- sure more will be heard of then This past week they reported on The surprise of the evening w; “Beatlefest ‘74” which Kevin, a great accousitc set put dov Andy Semon, and Neil B. at by an extremely mello tended. character named Walter. I- Rick McDonald Concert Friday’s Jack Cahill and Fa was a pleasure to listen to as 1 ther Ray Petrucci will concern just seemed to sit back and 1< their shows with “oldies,” be the music flow out of him. Slated September 30th ginning at 9:15. Called “Re member When,” the music and Yes, the Wandering Minstre The first in a new series of Group must be regarded as one strument. Equally competant format is geared to children of is alive and well—and bette small concerts will be held of the finest bands in the area to are Joe Boerst on bass and the ’50s. than ever. In future weeks, sue Monday, Sept. 30th at 8:30 p.m. say the least. Anyone who saw Vinny LaRocca on drums. All in These “specialty” programs talented performers such as Th in the center lounge featuring the band at the Sept. 9th Wan all, this edition of the Rick provide an alternative to the Gregory St. Band, Mike Scat the new Rick McDonald Group. dering Minstrel Inn can attest to McDonald Group is perhaps the standard rock fare, while giving petti. Woodwork, John Hopkins Admission will be $1. for the fact that they are perhaps best that Rick has ever put those involved—including you (formerly of “Buffal students with an activity the best band to ever perform at together. coupon, and $1.50 for non Sacred Heart. the listener—a chance to Springfield”), Will Tresslar an discover another facet of radio. Colin Healy are scheduled t students. The idea behind the If you want to see the best in SHU students can express appear. Don’t complain tha new series is to bring Rich McDonald’s expertise on music in a small concert themselves first hcnd. If you there’s nothing to do at Sacre professional musicians into the Piano and 12 string guitar mesh situation, the Center Lounge is haven’t stopped in tol WSHU yet, Heart, come to the Cente school to do shows in a small perfectly with the almost un the place to be, -Monday, Sept. please do. We’ll be glad to get Lounge Monday nights at 8 p.n concert** or coffee house tspe believable work by Bill Glass on 30th M 8:30 for the Rick atmosptlere. Lead Guitar. Mr. Glass seems to you started. for the Wandering Minstrel Inr McDonald Group and special Angela Pavone F. Saile •The (new Rick McDonald have few equals on his in guest Rich Meyers. PAGE 8 SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1974 From Rags To Riches Hey! Who are those new faces Coach DiOrio wasted no time Down from the Valley come with new uniforms and playing in getting ballplayers for this two highly touted youngsters. on that new field? That’s a years team, including a number Shelton’s Mike Homkbvics and question that many Pioneer fans of grant-in-aid players from all Ron, Bilodeau of Ansonia. will be asking you this season. over this state. Homkovics played a key role in Well believe it or not those are Two local boys from Shelton High’s three con our own Pioneers. Not only do Bridgeport are Tom Claus and secutive Class L cham they have - new faces, new Marcial DelGado. Claus, who pionships. Mike batted .400 with uniforms, and a new field to was a three year started for 34 hits including two homers, play on, they also have a new Central High School, help led his three triples, nine doubles, and head coach. His name is Pete: team to the Class LL semi-finals stole 17 bases. DiOrio. And if you’ve been a the past three years. This^ Bilodeau’s astromonical .443 follower of Fairfield University standout shortstop hit .403 with batting average was top’s in the baseball, that name should 31 hits and two roundtrippers, valley. The powerful first sound quite familiar. Coach Tom also stole 17 bases. baseman had six triples and DiOrio came to Sacred Heart From Warren Harding High three four-sackers included in this summer after eight years School is Marcial DelGado, a his 31 hits. All of which played a as an assistant coach and head hard-hitting lefty. This strong- major role in Ansonia’s capture trainner for the Stags. Coach armed speedster batted .372 and of the Class M title. The first in DiOrio is now in the process of had a lofty career average of the school’s history. rebuilding what was dying .352. Coach DiOrio will also have program and is creating a new Other standout freshmen quite a number of veterans image, in hopes that Sacred include Frank Timmeny a returning. Among these are Heart can become a New southpaw ace from Fairfield S.H.U.’s leading hitter last BASEBALl. Prep. Frank posted a nifty 5-1 England baseball power, and season, catcher Jim Barrows DATE TEAM TIME SITE produce a new interest among' season record with an E.R.A. of who batted despite a disap Sept. the student body and get them 2.29. Also to his credit were 30 pointing season. 26 New Haven (2) 2:00 p.m. Away out to the ballpark. And a strikeouts in as many innings. Dennis Burke, who ran into 29 Adelphi (2) 12:00 p.m. Home ballpark it is quickly becoming. Also from Fairfield is Joe some bad luck last season will Oct. The field is being recut and new Rietano from Rodger Ludlow be returning to the lineup. The 4 Fairfield University 3:00 p.m. Home sod along with a clay infield is High School. This long-ball hard throwing righty will be 6 New Haven (2) 1:00 p.m. Away. being put in. Coach DiOrio also hitting catcher may be a seeing considerable amounts of 10 - St. John’s 3:00 p.m. Away mentioned that bleachers may challenge to Jim Barrows, mound action. Burke’s home be erected so that the fans won’t Sacred Heart’s leading hitter town is in Queens, New York; BASKETBAl.L have to sit on the ground. last season. Dominic Conavo, a stocky left-hander,’is a product out of DATE DAY TEAM TIME SITE Yonkers, New York. Dom saw Nov. plenty of action in the Pioneer 30 Sat. New Haven 8:15 Away College Football outfield, during his first cam Dec. If you live in south Bend, Tus- the punch. paign a year ago. Conavo should 5 Thurs. Pace 8:15 Away colusa, Columhus, Lansing, or The Nebraska Cornhuskers bring added power to the lineup. 7 Sat. St. Anselms 8:00 Away Norman the excitement of the are the dark horses this season, One bright spot will be at 14 Sat. American International 8:15 Home upcoming football season is ex- but don’t count them out. Last shortstop. After sitting out last 16 Mon. SQUIRES CLASSIC _ ufefaffig. tf you don’t, harig'M season’s »^-record'*fe'»i»tetng - there because this season should to be ashamed of, but in the AP index finger, Gene “Chicken 21 Sat. C.W. Post 8:00 Home bring you just as much ex poll seventh place is no place. Vic” Del Guidice will be Jan. citement as it does for the home David Humm’s passing will be returning to the lineup. This 3 Thurs. C 8:00 Home town folks. all the offense they should need rangy youngster from the Bronx 4 Fri. 8:00 Home This year Notre Dame will be and they can always rely on was S.H.U.’s leading hitter two 5 Sat. 8:00 Home looking to repeat as national Tony Davis (1,134 yds,) to carry seasons ago. 8 Wed. Central Conn. 8:00 Away champions. But don’t count your the ball and do some blocking. The only sorry note is that 11 Sat. St. Michael 8:15 Home shamrocks before they sprout. , But the best of the rest this senior Mark Walsh will not be 14 Tues. Quinnipiac 8:15 Home There’s gonna’ be plenty, of season is Notre Dame. Despite able to participate in this year’s 18 Sat. Stoneybrook 8:00 Away challengers this fall for in quest off-season suspensions to key campaign. The right-handed 22 Wed. Bentley 8:15 Home of the illustrious Mac Arthur players, the Irish should display submarine—style pitcher from 25 Sat. Trenton 8:15 Home Bowl. quite a bit of depth and shouldn’t South Philadelphia, developed 28 Tues. Merrimack 8:00 Away Ohio State’s Buckeyes are be hurt. Speaking of hurt, Eric acute pitchers elbow in his Feb. prime candidates to dethrone Pennick won’t be back till mid summer- league back home. 1 Sat. Siena 8:15 Home the Irish. They are led by junior season, but Duane Bullock and When I asked Coach DiOrio 6 Thurs. Stonehill 8:00 Away Archie Griffin, who over Art Best are more than capable about the veterans having to 8 Sat. Adelphi 8:15 Away whelmed the Big Ten Confer to take over. At quarterback is have to win back their jobs he 12 Wed. Marist 8:15 Home ence in rushing, set a single, Heisman Trophy candidate Tom , said, “I will give each and every 15 Sat. Southern Conn. 8:15 Home season rushing mark of 1,577 Clements will be passing to New player an opportunity to prove 17 Mon. Jersey City 8:15 Home yds, and garnered the confer Canaan’s Pete Demerle. The his worth. The fact that I 22 Sat. Brooklyn 8:15 Home ence’s M.V.P. award. He should defense is still solid with Mike brought a player here doesn’t 26 Wed. Tufts 8:15 Home be doing most of the running Fanning and Stq,ve Neihaus on mean hllVill make the baseball March chores for. O.S.U. the line and All-American team.” He further said, “We’ 1 . Sat. University of Bpt. 8:15 Away Next in line is Big Eight Con linebacker Greg Collins. Yet the have plenty of players from last ference champs Oklahoma. If a one thing the Irish have on their season and I’m sure they can SOCCER title could be put on the Sooners side is PRIDE, and baby you read the writing on the wall.” 1973 season it would have to be can’t beat that no matter who While Coach DiOrio stated that DATE day TEAM TIME SITE “ The Me Nobody Knows.’’ you are. the freshmen will have to beat September • Imagine posting an 11-0 season That’s just a brief idea of what the veterans out of their jobs, he 18 Wed. Saint Peters , 3:00 Away and going nowhere. No post may happen this season, but I’m also said, “The main thing is 21 Sat. Western New England 11:00 'Away season bowl games and no na sure no college football fan that everyone will get a chance 25 Wed. Dominican 3:00 Home tional championship. This was should walk away disappointed. to play.”*In his final statement 28 Sat. Marist 2:00 Home all due to recruiting violations, Here’s a look at how the top ten Coach DiOrio said “I’m sure the October which resulted in a two-year should finish. baseball program here at 3 Thurs. Lehman 3:00 Away probation period. The Sooners 1) Notre Dame Sacred Heart will be a colorful 5 Sat. St. Thomas Aquinas 11:00 Home should have a strong offense but 2) Ohio State one. I encourage the students to 9 Wed. Western Conn. 3:00 Home graduation has pretty much 3) Nebraska come to the games, if at any 12 Sat. Central Conn. 11:00 Home picked apart the defense. Dewy 4) Oklahoma time they wish to come in my 16 Wed. American International 3:00 Away and Leroy Selmon anchor down 5) Alabama office to discuss the program let 23 Wed. Fairfield Univ. 4:00 Away the defensive line with All- 6) LSU. them feel free to do so. I’m 26 Sat. ■ Quinnipiac 11:00 Home^ American Rod Shoate at line J) Penn State willing to listen to any 30 Wed. Eastern Conn. 2:00 Away backer. Back on offense Joe 8) Pittsburgh suggestions they may have. November Washington is at halfback in the 9) Houston There is always room for im 2 Sat. Jersey City 1:00 Away Wishbone T and should provide 10) use provement in any program.” 6 Wed. Stoneybrook 3:30 Away