THE TUF S DAILY Where You Read It First Friday, Mar&__j sx 17,1995 Vol. XXX Number 38 Environment will be focus of confelrance by ANDREA GROSSMAN groups from all over the world Daily Editorial Board significantly contributes to the The Tufts Center for Environ- conference. “New England can mental Management will host the learn from Nairobi as much as 17th annual New England Envi- Nairobi can learn from New En- ronmental Conference on March gland,” Simmons said. 18 and March 19. Attended by Aside from attracting people 200 people in its first year, it has from all over the world, people grown to become the largest envi- with varied environmental con- ronmental conference in the na- cerns also attend the conference. tion. This year, Conference Coor- Business executives, biologists, dinator Caroline Simmons and and grass roots activists will be Program Coordinator Warren among the participants. Goldstein- Goldstein-Gelbexpect over 1,000 Gelb said this cross-section of participants. people provide for “a discussion Simmons said that the idea to or dialogue between people with establish an environmental con- different kinds of environmental ference stemmedfromthecelebra- concerns.” This year’s theme, tion of the first Earth Day 25 years “Coming Together as Communi- ago. Before the conference was ties: Working Together for the The baseball team will begin its season with a trip to South Carolina. See story on pg. 6. established, groups of environ- Environment” reflects this aspect mentalists were holding meetings of the conference. across the New England region, Simmons and Goldstein-Gelb Opening Up the Classroom looks but there was no event that al- said that some of the conference’s lowed them to come together to topics will include health and the environment,justice and the envi- at the role of the grading system dis;::;;:i:;z unique bio-re- ronment, urban areas and theenvi- by AMANDA YOUNG other humanity and social science yeaGI wor&d solidly.When I left gion, Simmons said that New En- Contributing Writer courses. Carmichaelsupported the Hampshire, I felt more prepared gland was an ideal place to hold a see CONFERENCE, page 6 On Wednesday night, the Ex- resolution to abolish letter grades. for where I should be,” Shrager large conference. “It made sense perimental College sponsored its “Letter grades are not supporting said. to network environmental learn- annual “Opening Up the Class- the integrity of our higher-learn- After a number of proposals, ings across that bio-region,” she room’’ series. Every year the Ex ing institutions... we’re dealing Walter Swap, Dean of the Col- said. College brings together a group of with grade inflation and grade in- leges, took the issue away from Although the conference faculty and students to address an consistency,” she said. “We need the fictional Garrison College and mainly attracted environmental issue in higher education. This year integrity to remain in our institu- back to Tufts. He asked the audi- advocates from the New England the topic centered on the abolition tioras without the letter grades.” ence if there was “something bet- area, Simmons and Goldstein-Gelb of the letter-grading system on the Anthony Pepi, a senior at Gar- ter than a set of marks that has expect participants from through- campus of the fictional Garrison rison, was the next to speakon this predictive utility.” He then con- out the region, the nation and the College. Approximately 90 stu- controversial problem. He ex- cluded that “the answer is prob- world. dents and faculty members met in pressed concern over the lack of ably no.” One group will be traveling to the Faculty Dining Room to eat standards and results that would He cited the large percentage Massachusetts from Nairobi, dinner and take part in this interac- develop by doing away with letter of Tufts graduating seniors who Kenya. Simmons said that there is tive discussion. grades. “We need to come up with plan to go to graduate school in an institute there that has modeled Students and faculty members a way to see how we are doing in three years. Without looking at their own conference after the one were randomly assigned table seat- oureducation,”Pepi said. “Icharge letter grades, a graduate school is at Tufts. ings. These tables formed the fac- you to come up with anotherevalu- forced tojudge its applicantssolely “Good news travels far,” Simmons ultyktudent advisory committees ation system.” said. -- . that would help decide what type The individuals then proceeded see CLASSROOM, page 6 She added that the presence of Ed Markey of evaluation system should re- to discuss theissues. After45 min- place the traditional letter-grad- utes of heated debate, each group ing system. Each guest was given presented their solution to theprob- Amhearst College junior is dead a copy of the Garrison College lem. One committeesuggestedthat Watchdog, to introduce them to Garrison should do away with the various perspectives held by grades for large classes and insti- after a bought with meningitis- members of the Garrison commu- tute a system of pass/fail grading. AMHERST, Mass.(AP)- Col- Wilson said a second student, at the university Medical Center in nity. Members of each advisory This should be complimented with lege officials kept giving out anti- a freshman, was hospitalized with Worcester, said bacterial menin- committee exchanged their feel- student evaluations written by pro- biotics and alerting the public to- the same illness. He said she was gitis typically does not spread rap- ings and ideas about the grading fessors in small classes. day as they tried to block any improving after being admitted to idly. system briefly before Garrison Another group proposed that further spread of meningitis that Cooley Dickinson Hospital in It can be transmitted by sneez- College President Robyn the College should maintain its has killed one student. Northampton on Monday. ing, kissing or sharing food or Carmichael, actually senior current grading system. However, More than 800 students at Bacterial meningitis is a dis- drinks. Symptoms include fever, Bethlyn Vergo, spoke to the audi- these grades would be kept confi- Amherst College, where the only ease that can cause inflammation severe headache, neck stiffness, ence. dential from students until com- two cases of bacterial meningitis around the brain and spinal cord or a rash that can easily be mis- Carmichael shared how this mencement. In such a system, the were confirmed, came to campus and make victims very sick within taken for less serious illnesses. problem was initially brought to students would receive valuable health services for antibiotics that a day of exposure. It is fatal in Outbreaks often occur among her attention. Last fall, the chairs feedback from their instructions prevent the disease. about one out of every seven cases, people in close living quarters like of the Physics and Biology De- throughout their four years of edu- Campus spokesman Doug public health authorities say. partments complained to her about cation. Wilson said the campus was pro- However, Dr. Alan Rothman, grade inflation and the resulting Another proposed resolution vidingthemedicinetoanyone- who a sDecialist in infectious diseases see page grade disparity between #their would create a joint committee of may have come into contact with courses in the hard sciences and faculty and students. This com- the two sick students and all others Spring Break Shuttle to run again mittee would endeavor to find a who are simply fearful. The Spring Break Shuttle will be running today from the front of way to base grades on the mean or “They’re being made available the Campus Center. According to Tufts Community Union [TCU] Inside average for a certain course or to all comers,” he said. He said Senate Services Committee Chair David Breakstone, the shuttle will Features/A&E...... P. 3 discipline. there were no plans to recommend run from Tufts to Logan Airport from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., every hour on Foxspitsoutsome more raunchystu5, This discussion quickly became that everyone on campus take the the hour. The cost is $3 and tickets are available for purchase at the Losing lsaiahe arnsa lukewamreview, heated as one student said, “if you antibiotics,but parents were being information booth of the Campus Center. and Wenimo on, well, you decide. don’t want to give us grades, pay sent letters advising them of the Breakstone said that this shuttle is similar to the one at Thanksgiv- us back.” A faculty member of- outbreak. ing and is a service of the TCU Senate. He remarked that students are Sport%...... P. 5 fered a more rational approach by Doctors confirmed Wednes- often pleased with the relative comfort and safety that the buses Another exciting episode in the NHL stating that “any system of evalu- day that Nishth Adhvaryu, 20, an provide and look forward to the enjoyable ride through the Boston saga. men’s baseball get set for some ation is hierarchical and arbitrary.” Amherst College junior from metropolis as they reflect on their semester thus far, with fond serious challenges, and sports hriefs. Gary Shrager, a graduate of Streamwood,Ill., diedof bacterial thoughts of their upcoming vacation. Hampshire College, spoke on the meningitis. ‘‘I hope that students take advantage of this service,” he said. “It’s Comics...... p. 8 advantages of a non-grading sys- An anthropology major and an easy and inexpensive way to get to Logan.” He further wished Why no one else sees what Jason Fox tem. Hampshire College retains a rugby player, she was admitted everyone a happy and safe vacation. sees, Calvin up to his old antics, political system of evaluation and concen- Monday to the University of Mas- satire, and Dilbert’s tie is still up. tration without letter grades or sachusetts Medical Center in --Josh Robin course requirements. “For three Worcester and died.the next day. Dace two THE TUFTS DAILY Fridav, March 17.1995 THETUFTS DAILY Letters to the Editor Nadya J. Sbaiti Archer was unfairly Dong” even though there is not one men- the Programming Board should state that, Editor-in-Chief tion of Sherry Dong in Archer’s original and refrain from attacking others who are letter. If anyone is being assaulted it is justly unsatisfied with the speakers cho- Managing Editor: David Meyers targeted in article Associate Editors: JL, McHenry, Jessica Ratha1 To The Editor: Archer, mentioned innumerable times in sen. ‘Production Managers: Ryan Otto, Marc Sheinkin, I am writing in response to Jason Greenberg’s letter, which reported events Pratikshanakkar Greenberg’s article “Dong ShouldBe Con- from two semesters ago that have nothing Jesse Gordon LA’95 gratulated printed on March 14. to do with the Elders issue. Greenberg NEWS should remember it is a sign of maturity to Editors: John O’Keefe, Andrea Grossman, Greenberg asserts that Ken Archer does DiBiaggio thanks Gayle Berkowitz not support his conviction about Lecture avoid engaging in personal attacks. Assistant Editor: Joshua Robin Series “contributing NOTHING to intel- Finally, Greenberg asserts “education students and staff lectual life” in his letter of March 7. arises from attendance, and that no one To the Editor: VIEWPOINTS leams if they’re not there to listen.” A Editors: Darrah Feldman, Remy Greenberg further claims that Archer’s Last Wednesday, March 8, the Student Stem rather facile observation. But does that letter “. .. is dedicated to assaulting Dong Senate offered free coffee and pastry to FEATURES and Lecture Series with accusations of meanLecture Series should only get people University staff during the Canteen truck’s Editors: Dan Tobin, Laura Bemheim, beating ‘the Socratic dialect down to its who pack students in? Judging by the Annie Risbridger regularly scheduled stops around campus. final death ‘“Beating “the Socratic dialect receptiongiven to Chris Weinkopf, I would Without fanfare or publicity, the Senate ARTS &ENEWT~EVT down to its final death” sounds very much actually prefer lectureswhere only a hand- organized their “Backbone of Tufts Ap- Editors: Jay Ruttenberg, Joshua Davis, like a reason why Lecture Series is “con- ful of students showed up. The fact that a preciation Day” to recognize and thank Michael J.W. Sticking tributing NOTHING to intellectual life,” speaker attracts few students does not mean staff for the work that they do each day on without even consulting Archer’s original the event is uneducational. In fact, poor behalfofouistudents. I applaud the Senate WEEKENDeR attendance would a clue that reat educa- Editor: Liza Cohen, Rachel Levine letter. Yet, according to Greenberg, be for their thoughtful recognition of our Production Manager: Caroline Schaefer “Archer’s letter does not go on [to] support tion might, in fact, be taking place, as real employees and wholeheartedly join them this claim.” Greenberg may disagree with education involves a challenge to common in saying “thank you” to all staff at Tufts, SPORTS Archer’s reasons, but Archer did articu- viewpoints, necessarily requiring a degree who truly are th “backbone”of our Univer- Editors: Doug Katz, John Tomase, of discomfort, whch students avoid like Greg Youman late his reasons, and Greenberg quoted sity. Assistant Editors: Ben Margoles, Bill Copeland one of them. anathema. If Lecture Series’ main objec- Furthermore, Greenberg asserts that tive is to cater to the herd of students and John DiBiaggio PHOTOGRAPHY Archer’s letter “is dedicated to assaulting not promote real education, then people on Editors: Judy Easterbrook, Shane Tiiston President Assistant Editor: Joey Kotler, Catarina Henriquez

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JThestag of fie Tufts Dailly would like to wish everyone a sa€e, fun, and warm Spring’-[ Friday, March 17,1995 THE TUFTS DAILY page three FEATURES/A&E Sex, lies, Dan Cortese ‘Losing Isaiah’ is an exploration on Fox this past week of race within maternal context by SUSAN EISENBAND how much life sucks. by MITCH POMERANCE cannot see his roots as an Afri- scene is a picture of Lange and Senior Staff Writer The two brothers fought the Contributing Writer can-American because he does Berry together playing blocks with Melrose Place whole time, until the end, when Losing Isaiah is not really not come into contact with any their son. The image is collabora- So the big folks at D&D de- they had this cute little touching about a custody battle for a little black people. tion between black hands and cided to make Allison the new scene complete with “I’ll always boy named Isaiah. Rather. it is a When Berry learns her child is white hands which leaves no real president and fire Amnnda. due love you, man” and “I’ll give you still alive, she takes Lange to hope for the future. but provides a a call sometime.”As we all know, Chicago Municipal Court to gain “feel-good” feeling despite the Fox Commentary ifhe’s like any other man, he will, Review custody. The judge has to decide anguish all people involved had m=-/ whether love or race really mat- to go through. in fact, not call. to her failing health Amanda, of Despite the fact that he’s just ters, although an impassioned On another level, the movie course, was chock full of nice not cute and he can’t really act, movie of abstract concept which impromptu speech by Lange pro- deals with fantasy and reality. things to say about the situation, get used to him, because I think transcends race lines and emo- pels the action forward. The reality of peoples’ lives are saying how she couldn’t stand to he’s going to be around for a little tional boundaries in its search for The drama does not end here, sometimes so hard to bear that watch the “dishonestself-serving while. Apparently he’s going to love. though. Berry finally appeals to they try to live in a false Eden in pathetic drunk strut around her hook up with Jo soon. Directed by Stephen Lange for help in raising her son, which perfection is the norm. traitorous little butt” and that she Okay, men, we have to talk Gyllenhaal, this movie is basi- as Isaiah is too distraught to con- really wanted to “cut her open about this Michael thing. He’s cally about social worker Marga- sider her as his mother. The final see ISAIAH, page 4 like a rotten piece of fruit.” I been playing both Amanda and ret Lewin (Jessica Lange) who think the writers went on a little Kimberly for several weeks now, connects with an abandoned baby adjective spree this week or some- and it’s actually been kind of andbecomesthe adoptive mother. thing. working. and I’d just like to urge The*child’s biological mother Allison got a little bit of a all you guys out there who have (Halle Berry) tries to regain cus- power trip from all the excite- developed some sort of respect or tody of her son after two years of ment, and moved right into admirationfortheman: donot try drug rehab. The conflict superfi- Amanda’s office. And it wasn’t this at home. In real life, women cially becomes the story of the enough to boss Billy around and are just not that stupid. It won’t great racial divide, but delves into make him work late, she also work. a drama about who is really the made good use of her new desk by His schemes were even more best mother for Isaiah. pushing Billy onto it and doing amazing than usual this week, The movie presents the themes him right there. It was a pretty when he shipped Kimberly out to of black and white in emotional gross scene. Later, when Billy Rochester to find a new life for terms. The first scenes of the told her that he didn’t want her to them and interview at a new hos- movie stem from ideas of child be so pushy with him, she re- pital. No sooner had her cab pulled abuse and bad parenting. Both sponded with “I thought guys awayfiomtheirhome(hecouldn’t black and white mothers have liked sex with no strings.” even drive her to the airport?) did this problem. Khaila (Berry) in Jo and Jake took yet another Amanda drive up. She spent the the opening scene drops her child road trip this week, this time up to weekend in his house so she could in the garbage can in a deserted Washington, his home, because be under his “constant care.” Best alley as she goes off to smoke his long-lost mother died. There line goes to her with “You’re a crack. he encountered his long-lost half sleaze, Michael, but I kind of like Lange can hardy keep her own brother, Jess, played by MTV’s it.” Tell us how you really feel, family together. Her daughter Dan Cortese. This guy really Amanda. Anyway Michael came stays on the phone all day and her should have stuck to sports. He home one dav to find her col- husband maintainsanextra-mari- plays this grungy meckcwho - lapsed on the floor, and he freaked tal affair. Through all this, Lange I suppose is supposed to look sexy out and rushed her to the hospi- decides she is able to bring Isa~ah and hunky but was actually pretty tal. Don’t get too worried though, into a fair andjust world. Just one stringy and skanlq. He had the because we’ve already seen her problem - she ignores the issue hugest chip on his shoulder, and alive and schemingin scenes from of race completely. Isaiah is every time he spoke it was this blinded by the love his mother huge dramatic monologue about see FOX, page 4 showers on hmfor two years and Halle Berry stars as Khaila Richards in Losing Isuiuh. page four THE TUFTS-DAILY Friday, March 17,1995 Only on ‘Melrose’ can Allison be head honcho FOX biker with no personal hygiene. taped all of this, somehow getting 395-0080 continued from page 3 They tried to keep it up for a a perfect angle despite the fact West of Rt. 93 next week. while but the whole thing was that he was balancing the camera Beverly Hills, 90210 pretty contrived.Ifthey had kept on hls knee and not even looking 199-C Mystic Avenue, Medford This is a true story (fruestoty) on going, Tuck probably would into it. of six friends. picked to pretend have gotten kicked out for put- David and Clare were snip- TrnFT8 SPEGUALS they are six different people, ting his snotty fingers in a jar of ping at eachotherthe whole time. and make complete fools of peanut butter - hey, it might My favorite part was when David stwknis themselves on video. If you’ve have made a more interesting called her Donna by atxident and ever watched The Real World, story. thought .the appropriate thng to - 1 Med 1 topping, 1 Coke $5.55 includingtax you probably know what I’m say to make Clare feel better was - Any Large 1 or more topping, receive a free talking about. It was, perhaps, Well it ultimately turned from “I’m sorry, I must have been the dumbest thing I’ve seen on The Real IVorld into Sex, Lies, dreaming.” Later, Donna and medium. this show since David and Clare and videotape meets True Con- David kissed, and Clare saw it on - Beat the clock, 2 Large cheese starts at 10 went camping to find UFO’s. fessions. ‘Steve admitted that he the video tape, and they ended up David and Clare had to do still has a thing for every girl he’s breaking up. 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(Don’t worry, to tell Jesse about her &air, but country boy who is battling with I’m not even going to comment.) before she could tell him, he told alcoholism. David playing thls David admitted that he still loves her that he had slept with some- total nerdy guy who has a crush Donna and Clare admitted that one else on one of his business on “Scarlett,” played by -- who she still wants Brandon. Steve trips. Pretty good stultf . else --Donna, who’sthisBritish chck whoplaysthe piano. Clare Movie’s tearjerkers- not real played“Beth,”who’s anuptight ISAIAH loser (a real stretch), Kelly continued from page 3 truly is prejudiced. played “Trish,” a valley girl. In an age of courtroom TV, and Brandon played “Tuck,” a Lange never gets the justice she tkis movie was not lacking in wants, but she compromises with melodrama, including some the judge’s decision in order to scenes thrown in as gratuitous see Isaiah. We see Lange hesitate tearjerkers. 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Hulking Besides a rumored deal for anchors the line (and the Flyers’ Senator backup Craig Billington playoff hopes) that features (oh no, break up the Bruins), all is Reneberg, and the newly-acquired quiet in general manager Hal Vermont native John LeClair. Sinden’s office. And that is not Since being obtained in the deal good news for the Bruins. Sure, that sent MarkRecchi to Montreal, superstud A1 Iafrate seems poised LeClair has been on absolute fire. for a return to the ice, but there is Two hat tricks and a mess of mul- no way of knowing how effective tiple- games later, LeClair is the Crazy Horse is going to be, if on his way to living up to the and when he actually does return. potential he displayed during the At least the Bruins got off to a Habs’ Stanley Cuprunoftwo years decent start. The once-proud ago. Montreal Canadiensmust be in a The defense was also bolstered state of shock in regards to their by the Recchi deal. The arrival of completely mediocreplay this sea- smooth skating Eric Desjardins son. Even steady-eddie Patrick has taken much of the load off the Roy is beginning to show signs of shoulders of veteran Gary Galley. having an utter breakdown. Mark Teamed with another ex-Hab Recchi and Kirk Mulla, the team’s (Kevin Haller), Desjardins has top offensive tandem, is a com- supplied a certain amount of sta- bined -26. bility to a defense that has shown Ouch. its inexperience at times. It re- Brian Bellows has been noth- mains to be seen if either Ron ing short of pathetic, and his near Hextall or Dom Roussel can car- $1 million contract will make him rying the streaking Flyers, but if virtually impossible to dish off. If the team’s current five-game win- only the JacksonvilleJaguars were ning streak is any indication, it in the NHL, the Habs could un- looks likecoachTerry Murray has load someof its over-priced veter- the Bullies heading in the right ans. The saddest commentary re- direction. garding the Habs is that the For- ever .400s are been playing a bet- On the other side of the coin, ter brand of hockey over the first several members of the Northeast half of the season. Speaking of the Division are not enjoying the suc- Whale -- three first round draft cess of their Atlantic colleagues. picks for Glen Wesley -- what were After a furious start the Bruins you thinking? have quickly (and quietly)returned toEarth. Rookie netminder Blaine The top Five: Puppascuppas, Lacher, Adam Oates, Cam Neely, 1940s, Eskimo Pie, Tasmanian and Ray Bourque continue to be Devils, and TWINhl. Men’s baseball prepares for a challenging nine days Fiery sophomore Peter Attar Mikulski returns from career- Casey admitted that preseason will play second base. Senior Pete threatening knee surgery. Sopho- practices were unimpressive at McLaughlin (.287) will play first more Steve Lee will play left, with best. He hopes his team can elimi- base and sophomore JamiePinzino Symmons the backup. nate their mental mistakes by this third, unless Casey decides to con- Whomever plays, Casey hopes afternoon against Hampden- tinue his experiment of Lyman at to find some hitting. Because be- Sydney. will go as far as their veteran pitch- first, in which case McLaughlin yond Cash’s big bat, there is no ‘we have no choice,” Casey I@ Baseball ing staff takes them. shifts to third. Or Attar might try game-breaker. said. “I look at this team some Tufts returns all four starters !third, with sophomore Dana “We’re looking for someone to days and I love ‘em. I look at them I I Nielsen and his big bat at second. give us a little pop in the lineup,” other days and I want to wring Conferencetournament fie1d:The Understand? Casey said. “We’rereplacing what their necks.” Jumbos outscored the Coast Guard Seniors Mike Daly (.337, 22 I think are two of the best hitters A successfulspring trip will go Academy, Western Connecticut, RBI) and Chris Mikulski will man we’ve ever had here in Popuolo a long ways towards sparing their and Bridgewater State 55-12 en center and right field, respectively. and Sholds.” necks. route to the title. Taglienti (7-i, 2.30). Aid senior The outlook is a little more DanDickens (3-1,3.8 1) to themix uncertain now. and the Jumbos have a potent, The Jumbos embark on a killer experienced staff. 11-game tour of the South starting ‘We’re hoping Taglienti can today at Hampden-Sydney. The do it again,” Casey said of the Jumbos face some of the top Divi- sophomore who began last year as sion 111 teams in the country on the a reliever and ended as the staff trip. Tufts will be tested. ace. “We’re leaning a lot more on Simply put, the Jumbos’ sea- Zach and Matt than anybody else. son might end before it begins. We need Dickens to step it up and “Are we ready to play 11 games be a man, because when he’s on in nine days?’ Casey said. “No, I he’s our best pitcher.” can guarantee you that. If we come The bullpen is a small group. back 2-9 we’re done. We come SophomoreBenBernan andfresh- back 9-2, then I get out of the way manBrian Symmonsaretherighty- because we’re rolling.” lefty setup men, with sophomore When Casey says Tufts is done, Marc Cerasa closing. he’s referring to the NCAA tour- Therest of the team hasn’t taken nament. The Jumbos play 20 shape. Senior co- John games up north this season. A new Shelvey (.314, team-leading 36 NCAA regulation mandates that runs) is set at shortstop and fellow they play at least 29 to be consid- co-captain Colin Cash (.389, 35 ered for the postseason. RBI) will catch. “We’re getting screwed by the Then Casey starts cutting and NCAA,” Casey said. pasting. The Jumbos will miss four of Daily filephoto be their biggest bats from last season. “If we have a set lineup The Jumbos hope 1995 starts the way 1994 endedat the ECAC tournament -- with acelebrationof victory. Eric Sholds (.396, school-record shocked,” Casey said. page six THE TUFTS DAILY Friday, March -17,1995 - - Imagine life without grades, it’s easy if you try Babbitt to be keynote speaker~ - CLASSROOM CONFERENCE 1 increase in opportunities to take continued from page 1 The Secretary of the Interior is continued .frompage tute a policy,” she said. also against the passing of the bill. courses on apasslfail basis, which “Ithink that I heard many inter- ronment, and fisheries. Simmons said that if the H.R. on theresultsof standardized tests, would encourage students to ex- esting ideas that we could use to Every year, the conference at- Nine was met with approval by the such as the GREs,.MCATS, and plore subjects that they would have improve grading both as a reward tracts influential and prominent House of Representatives and the LSATs. otherwise not studied. The other and a motivator. Grading is less speakers. “People will ask tocome Senate, “some states would have Although many people at the proposal suggested that average important at a school like Tufts to the conference,” Simmonssaid. lax [environmental]lawsandsome dinner agreed that the kind of grad- grade for each course should be because thequality ofour students The keynote address will be states [would] have tight laws.” ing systems.that worked 30 years printed next to the grades received is so high,” said faculty member delivered by Bruce Babbitt, the Other speakers include Dr. ago do not necessarily work today, on the student transcripts. Chang- David Garman of the Economics US Secretary of the Interior. Debra Davis of the US Public the issue was not resolved. If Tufts ing the format of the transcripts Department. Simmons expects him to express Health Service, Massachusetts was to undertake a system of writ- would help alleviate the problem Jeff Milyo, also of the Eco- his support for environmental leg- Congressman Ed Markey, and ten evaluation, .the University of grade disparity. nomics Department, said that he islation, such as the controversial 1995 Grammy Award Winning would require a significant in- As the dinner came to a close, “didn’t believe grades are a true H.R. Nine bill. According to a Music Artist Paul Winter. crease in resources that would re- sophomore Charlene Ellsworth hindrance to learning. Students press release, if this bill were to be Davis will speak on how the sult in more faculty members and expressed her disappointment. who want to learn for learning’s passed some of the effects would environmentcan cause breast can- consequently similar class sizes. “Nothing wasresolved. Ithinkit is sake have many opportunities at be theelimination of health, safety, cer, while Markey will address Two other proposals were sug- a difficult issue in a school this Tufts and need only take advan- and environmental laws and the how members of the community gested for Tufts. One called for an big. It would be too hard to insti- tage of the resources here.” extinction of certain species of can come together to solve envi- animals. It would also force tax- ronmental problems. “He is ask- Students at Amherst are sick with meningitis payers to take additional money ingforactivism, involvement,and DISEASE out of their pockets to prevent a sane approach to solve environ- continued from page 1 statement recommending that and staff were urged to ,immedi- businesses from polluting the en- mental problems,” Simmons said. people who have been exposed to ately seek medical help if they vironment. Goldstein-Gelb said that Win- army barracks or college dormito- meningococcal meningitis receive developed any symptoms. The press release states that ter will address the relationship ries. oral antibiotics. “We are trying to reitssure stu- “Vice President Gore has publicly between the arts and the environ- Amherst College and other But Sean Fitzpatrick, a spokes- dents, but on the other hand it is a denounced this extreme environ- ment. campuses in the area put out warn- man for the department, did not very serious illness and they should mental agenda [the H.R. Nine]. In addition to the speakers, par- ings to students and staff through answerrepeatedcallsseekingcom- be vigilant,” Wilson said. Senator Bob Dole bas said that he ticipants will have the opportunity letters and the news media. They ment. Dr. Susan Lett, the chief of Amherst is also home: to Hamp- doesn’t think wecan makeenough to attend workshops during both told people who may have come the department’s epidemiology shire College and the 2:3,000-stu- of a ruckus to stop this assault on of the days. into contact with the Amherst stu- section, refused to comment and dent University of Massachusetts. the environment.” A rally will be Tickets for the workshop are dents who took ill to contact cam- referred questions to him. But Betty Anderson-Frederick,the held on Saturday afternoon at 1:30 $95, but Tufts students can buy pus health authorities. Wilson, at Amherst College, town’s health officer, and officials p.m., toprotestthepassing0fH.R. tickets for $50 with their school Officials at nearby Hampshire said both cases of meningitis stem at the other schools said no other Nine. The rally will held in con- ID. One ticket includes admission College found several students from the meningococcal bacterial. cases had been reported. junction with Babbitt’s address. for both days of the conference. who had attended aparty or a class He said officials were still try- Last year, there were only 47 with one of the two Amherst stu- ing to determine how theoutbreak confirmed cases of meningococ- dents. They were asked to contact began and how the two women got cal meningitis in Massachusetts. the campus health center, said sick. JoAnn DeLorenzo, a Hampshire “They lived in different dor- A recent meningitis outbreak spokeswoman. mitories and were in separate in Mankato, Minn., hi% caused State health officials conferred classes,’’ Wilson said. “But this is one death since January and Wednesday morning withofficials a small college with just under prompted health officials to order at area campuses on how to handle 1,600 students.” the inoculation of everyone under the outbreak. Later in the day, the Wilson said classes have not the age of 30 in the city of 3 1,000 state Health Department issued a been cancelled. but other students people.

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