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University of Guelph, Guelph • Ontario Volume 37 Number 9 . March 10, 1993 Retirement village site construction could begin in fall Site construction of the Village by the Arboretum retirement com- munity could begin as early as this fall, says John Armstrong, director of the Real Estate Division. Board of Governors gave ap- proval Feb. 25 to Phase I of the project. which will consist of 150 homes - about 20 per cent of the total project - on the northwest tion, but will lease the land to a- comer of the property, bordering developer who will be responsible the Old Stone Estates subdivision. for marketing and construction. B of G also gave the go ahead to Purchasers will own their homes local developer Reid Heritage and pay a monthly site-leasing Homes Ltd. to carry out the fee, which will be shared by the project. developer and the University. "We can be proud of this pro- Endorsed by city council in ject," says Armstrong. "lt has November 1991 , the project still been pla nned to be ne fit the requires some final zoning and University and the community agreement approvals. Site con- and is unique in many ways." struction could begin this fall, Food for thought with the first units to be completed The village will be the fi rst such Nutrition informalion was on the menu last week on heallhy eating. (When they're not impersonat- retirement community in Canada by the summer of 1994, says at the annual Four Warn Nutrition Fair in the ing produce, Close and Penny are studenls in the within an urban environment and Armstrong. To ensure project University Centre. Above, an apple (Angela Close) applied human nutrition program in FAGS.) close to a university. viability, construction will not and a carrot (Shawn Penny), dish up some ideas Pho\o by Maurtce Q\sh\, UnlvetS\\y Communlca\\ons Eventually, the community will begin until at \east 75 units have feature a range of recreational, so- been sold. cial and shopping faciliries as welt ''The concept has been en- as health services. The overall thus iastically welcomed." he Noon-hour concerts hit by budget cuts design win be based on a tradi- says, "and we are compiling a list The Concert Management office The cur was approved by Board of with a new name. "Thursdays at tional village sening with tree- of potential purchasers." and the popular Thursday noon- Governor< in 1992. Noon." The traditional two pro~ lined streets. Design focus groups are being hour concerts are the latest victims College of Arts Dean Carole grams at 12:10and l:IOp.m. will "Revenue from the project will planned by the de veloper for Stewart and Prof. Mary Cyr, chair be reduced to one at 12:10 p.m. April. These groups will allow of five-year budget curs across the add to U of G's Heritage Fund," of the Department of Music. met Guest performers will continue to says Michael McMillan, vice- participants randomly selected colleges. As of May I , 1994, Concert recently with Conolly to argue appear, but less frequently. says chair of the fund. "Over time, from the list to learn more about Management will be dismantled strongly for continued support to Cyr. Faculty and staffsoloists and these funds will help the Univer- the project and give their input on and the unit's two staff members the unit and its activities. Conolly ensembles will also be featured in sity reach levels of excellence that the design. will jo in the Depa rtment of and Stewart agreed to return concerts and lecrures. might otherwise be impossible." The Village by the Arboretum Gibbs says it's unfortunate that Music. 'Jlhe noon-hour concerts, $20.000 to the department from Created in June 1991 , the fund is project has had a long history, the noon-hour concert program established in 1967 by Edith and other areas of the college's budget an endowment that will " provide beginning in 1987 when B of G has w change. Although Guelph Ralph Kidd, will be renamed and to cover a portion of the salaries a continuing and growing source first approved the idea of using the of the two staff in the unit. must respond 10 fiscal realities by of financial support essential to Stone Road site for a retirement changed substantially. identifying new anJ belier ways The $ I 09 ,000 budget allocated Cyr says the department will the health of the institution," says community. This was followed by 10 do things. l'he concerts are for Concert Management has pick up the remaining portion of McMillan. a series of approvals. reviews and woven deeply into the cultural been eliminated as pan of an over- the salaries of Dudley Gibbs. U of G will retain ownership of consultations within the Univer- fabric of lhe University. he says. all cut of more than $ I million to manager or Concert Manage- the land and the right to approve sity and the Guelph community. ment, who will join the depan~ He hopes people who reel strong- the budget of the College of Ans, all aspects of design and construe- For sales information or to be ment as concert manager on a t ly about the changes will make says Prof. Leonard Conolly. ac- O- placed on the mailing list, call mo nth continuing li;.,ited-term their feelings known. ting vice-president. academic. Judy Phillips at 767-500 I. 0 contract. and concert assistant Conolly says he. too. regre1s the Inside: Donna Pollard. who will join the cuts. but he welcomes the new Welcome to College depa rtment o n a 50-per-cent opportunities for Guelph faculty Royal open house! CUPE accepts one per cent basis. and students to perform for the Cyr says cuts to rhe depart- University and local community Proposed lab schools retroactive ro May I, 1992. The in an established concert format. closure has parents up The Canadian Union of Public ment 's budget could have meant contract expires April 30. 1993. "The important thing." says Cyr, in arms . . . . 3 Employees, Local 1334, signed a abolishment of the concerts. But one-year contract last week for a ·•w e feel it's a fair seulement they have a large and loyal follow- "is that the concerts are to con- Olympics committee one-per-cent pay increase in that recognizes the needs of em- ing both on and off campus and ti nue and that faculty and s1aff urged to ban caffeine 5 1992/93. ployees. current economic condi- are an integral pan of the aca- will still have opponunities to Mastering the martial Technicians. maintenance and tions and the University's finan- demic program. she says. so the meer performers and also 10 per- arts 8 housekeeping staff in the 380- cial position," said Stu Brennan, department's faculty commiuee form." The challenge ahead is to find ne••1 ways to seek public sup- member union also voted for manager of employee relations. decided to continue the concens pon . she says. The department changes to parental leave, vaca- As of press rime Monday. Local with some changes. will be exploring options in this tion and paid holiday scheduling. 1334 president Don Gruber could Beginning this fa ll. the 10-week area in the coming year. 0 The one-per-cent increase is not be reached for comment. 0 concert series will be launched See How CIBC Aerogold"' VISA* Combines the Best of Both Worlds. Free Aeroplan miles with every single purchase is the shortest distance to free travel OBC: (;etusworMi9frJOU1 Air Canada Aeroplan: Premium travel Premium gold credit card benefits 1141: benefits CIBC 23 College Ave. West 824-6520 ~~t:~::.~~Mlltr. 2 At Guelph I March IO, 1993

by David Wa1sglass Letters to the editor Farcus Go1don Coullhan SERVICE AND PARTS Higher education no guarantee of fairness, justice What academic, moral, human and (even Canadians) will react with graduate program in rural exten- OPEN philosophical reason is there to ap- compassion, integrity and a sense sion studies is inadequate and out Thursdays point a human rights adviser, Eva of fair play. Formal recognition of of date. Rural extension studies is until 9:00 p.m. Kratochvil asks in the Feb. 24 the value of racial tolerance and an interdisciplinary program that issue of At Guelph. justice is a pivotal step in the fosters a global perspective on Racial discrimination is not development of this institution. complex social issues. Students barred from entering the Uni- Kratochvil suggests that the have an opportunity to recognize the value and urgency ofconfront- versity's front gate just because of human rights a d viser is un- ing human injustice in every our reputation as a place of en- qualified because she is "only" an domain. lightenment. Intellectual activity "agricultural expert" and is there- WELLINGTON Politically correct or not, a sig- w is not a guarantee of fair play, fore not qualified to hold the posi- nificant step has been taken. MOTORS LTD. justice and truth. tion. She considers the appoint- In the Higher education in and of itself ment a politically correct gesture. Betty-Ann Deshpa nde Vf!.llll....,.C,fc,,.J1...,/J..ari.-r o,,.,_,,.__,..._.....__ Guelph Auto Mall is no guarantee that individuals But he r know le dge of the Rural Extension Studies " What do you mean artihcia/ intelligence?" 822-8950 Job of human rights adviser went to best candidate I am both anguished and angered is her problem. It seems to me that or a landed immigrant or because by the letter from Eva Kratochvil anyone with an iota ofse lf-esteem she comes from Trinidad. but be- Our people in the Feb. 24 issue of At Guelph. would feel offended by slurs of cause the selection committee I find it highly offensive and racist any kind. considered her the most suitable A career survey of the Tallan, Ron Fromstein, Sandra in tone. The only point I agree with her candidate. photographic works of Prof. Suzy Hluszkiw, Steve Seifried, Jeff The letter seems to imply that on is that Canadians are indeed a Finally. I would like to mention Lake, Fine Art. opens April 23 at Lightfoot. Stephanie Reedy, being a "landed immigrant from tolerant and polite people. This is that minority groups are not inter- the Canadian Museum ofContem- Diane Duncan, Paul Sandusky, Trinidad" somehow disqualifies a precisely why they are addressing ested in "'politically correct" ac- porary Photography in Onawa. Malia Perry, Ariane Schaefer person from becoming a human the issues of employment equity, tions. All they want is to level up Prof. Menvan Engineer, Eco- and Manhew Shany. rights adviser at U of G (or any- human rights, etc. the playing field, which has often nomics. pre'Sented a paper on Lorene Bourgeois, a sessional where else for that maner.) The letter goes on to suggest that been tilted against them. The goal "Banking Panics and Deposit In- instructor in the Department of Human rights are a social issue. the "elated" position of human of employment equity is not to surance" at Wilfrid Laurier Uni- Fine Art. has a solo exhibition at so a degree in sociology a nd rights adviser was offered to the push less-qualified people into versity and Trent University. Galerie Lambert Reuland in Paris anthropology is certainly a person holding it to fulfil "some The Central Anima l-Care and is included in an exhibition of relevant qualification. Critics politically correct objective like a jobs, but to level the playing field. Facility recently honored its out- six Canadian artists at Artists' should realize that there are no quota for visible minorities." This The loudest critics of this policy standing volunteers. Recognized Union Hall in St. Petersburg in degree programs in human rights is not only offensive, but also ab- are those who are afraid to com- for their commitment to their Russia. that can be taken to qualify for the surd beyond words. pete for a position on the basis of animals were Wes Benn. Darya The Art Gallery of Ontario ex- position of human rights adviser. After making some inquiries, I their own qualifications. Boland, Hope C larke, Debra hibit "Artists with Their Work Kratochvil claims that she has learned that the position of human Program" includes a work by encountered a few racial slurs, but rights adviser was offered to the Prof. Dilip Banerji Prof. Ron Shuebrook, chair of did not feel offended or embit- best-qualified applicant. It wasn't Computing a nd At Guelph the Depanment ofFine Art. tered by them. If she did not, that because she is a visible minority Information Science John Vieira, manager of U of is pubfished by the University of Guelph every Wednesday ex- G 's Business Consulting Se1Vice, cep\ duTing Deoember. July and was part of a Guelph Chamber of Let's stop using the words in cigarette brand names August, when a reduced sched- Commerce ream that recently I wholeheartedly agree with Prof. it in our power to counter the ef- Whiteley quite rightly expresses ule applies. Al Guelph is guided published a revised and enlarged Hugh Whiteley in his Feb. 24 lener forts of the tobacco industry by concern about the influence of the by an edilorial policy and an Guelph Business Guide. to At Guelph about the inappro- simply not using such words and promotional activities of tobacco e dhorial advisory board The U of G alumnus and honorary priateness of attaching the du by prohibiting our students from policy is available on request companies on young people. They degree recipient Roberta Bondar Maurier name to the proposed using or reading them. Views. opinions and advertise- are already bombarded with unac- has been named a distinguished ments contained hemin do not Guelph civic centre. Phrases such as "craven cow- ceptable words in popular culture necessarily reflect official fellow of the McMaster faculty of As members of an academic ard," "major export" and "hockey that encourage them to take up University policy. At Guelph wiU health sciences. community, we must all recog- players" must be banished. Truly smoking. Among many ex- not be liable for damages arising Prof. Bill James, Engineering, nize the power of words to in- proper proper names will have to amples, the worst is undoubtedly has given professional workshops out of errors or omissions in ads fluence behavior, even that of be coined for Pall Mall, the Duke "Puff, the Magic Dragon." Some beyond the amount paid for on SWMM4.2 and XP-EXTRAN educated, infonned and rational of Kent and Marlborough House. concern about this song was ex- space. - an advanced expert system adults. But in his analysis of the We can refer to Britain's war- At Guelph welcomes conlnbu· pressed by no less an intellectual design environment for urban devious methods by which the time prime minister by his sur- lions from the University com- authority than former U.S. vice- drainage systems - in Australia, tobacco industry strives to de- name only and to certain desert munity, including letters lo the pres iden ~ Spiro Agnew. Florida, Michigan, Toronto and ceive and manipulate the public, edttor, opinion pieces, publica- ruminants as dromedaries o r In this day and age. we certainly Edmonton. He also spoke recently Whiteley neglects to mention the tions and news about faculty, bactrians. Given the bilingual na- can't expect parents to spend on " Weather Radar Urban Sur- most deplorable of all - the use ture of our country, we will also slatt a nd student aclivities. enough time with their children, Deadline is Thursday al noon face Water Pollution and Intel- of common words in cigarette have to find new terms for "Gal- or to provide enough guidance. to unless otherwise specified. Ar- 1i gent Drai ns" a t C larkson brand names. lic'' and "Gypsy." overcome such outside influen- ticles may be reprinled with per- University in Potsdam, N.Y., and We could lobby the government This process will not be easy, but ces. mission of the executive editor. the University of Toronto's to prohibit this practice in future, if we continue to allow our stu- At Guelph headlines, top stories In conclusion. we must all ap- Aerospace Studies Institute. 0 but it would probably be beyond dents to encounter these words and coming evenls can also be plaud Whiteley for his stand. We the limits of our legal system to and th.e images of cigarettes they accessed on GRIFF. have been able to regulate this require that tobacco companies invoke, countless more unfor- Offices: Universily Commun~ Writer/photographer disgusting, albeit legal, behavior cations, Level 4, University change existing brand names. tunates will inevitably be driven in our citizens. By implementing Centre, University of Guelph, joins At Guelph Fortunately, we as educators have to the evils of smoking. my modest proposal, we could Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1 . Maurice Oishi, a I 992 PhD also define what people are al- Telephone: 519-824-4120, Fax: graduate of U of G's botany pro- 519·824-7962. Office hours: lowed to read and write. All that gram who went on to study jour- GRIFF had to start somewhere 8:30 am. to 4:45 p.m. remains is to find a way to limit nalism at the University of 1 would like to respond to the com- possibilities for GRIFF are exactly Executive editor: Sandra what they are allowed to thin!). California, Berkeley, has joined ments made by Bo Wandschneider what the steering comminee was Webster, Ext 3864. Now that would be a perfect Editor: Barbara Cha nce, Ext. University Communications as in his Feb. 24 lener to At Guelph hoping would occur. world. 6580. staff writer and photographer for about GRJFF, the new campus- There is no way that one group Writers: Martha Tancock, Ext. Ar Guelph. He can be reached at wide information system. The ex- of people, no matter what its rep- Prof. Donald Rieger 6579, and Maurice Oishi, Ext Ext. 2592. 0 amples he gives of additional 2592. resentation, can anticipate all the Biomedical Sciences Advertising co·ordlnator: needs of the University com- Ceska Brennan, Ext. 6690. munity, both those providing in- Letters welcome Production: Linda Graham, NODWEU_:§ Top quality confidential formation as well as those seeking Ext 6581. secretarial help when you need it. But we had to start somewhere, At Guelph welcomes leners to ExEClJli\RV Subscriptions: $44.00 (in- It, for as long as you need it. the editor. They must be signed cludes GST); outside Canada, and we fully expected that GRIFF $51.00. S ERV I C ES For manuscripts, books, would evolve as additional fea- and should be submitted by Member. Public Affairs Council research projects, thesis and tures were suggested. Thursday at noon - on disk in forEducation, Council forlhe Ad- correspondence 1 urge any members of the Uni- WordPerfect if possible. They vancement and Support of 824-2166 + 24 hour per day transcription versity community who have sug- can also be submitted by Education, Canadian Public service available by touch lone gestions for ways that GRIFF can electronic mail to bchance@ Relations Sociely Inc. and Inter- be improved to conrac1 me. exec.admin.uoguelph.ca. For national Associa.Hon of Business rates Communicators. s~-1 + ~:n;UUve author verification, p!ea(ie pro- ~~ vide a telephone or fax num- 1 ISSN 0836-4478. Wayne Marsh ber.0 U:~~~~~~~--' Office of Research At Guelph I March I 0 , 1993 3 Parents call forum to discuss proposed lab schools closure by Martha Tancock schools for those enrolled in the what facilities provide the best ex- unique among child-care centres The report says students would University Communications practicum, says Ryan. He hopes perience for our students in the in Guelph. The child/student rario benefit from an apprenticeship at Parents concerned about the the comminee's response will be practica. And if they are clearly is low, she says, and the "enthu- the child-care centre. proposed closure of the Family discussed by the entire depan- better off here (in the current siasm of the students doing the They would be working in a Studies Laboratory Schools have ment as an academic matter. He facilities), we 'II seek a solution to practicum is wonderful." state-of-the-art facility in a real scheduled an open forum March expects the department's re- keep them here. {Wha teve r Enrolling her children in the working environment under the 29 to air their objections and ex- sponse will be presented to the decision we make). if we save programs is "something I'm doing supeivision and guidance of ex- plore options. department chair. money, great. But that's not to enr ich my c hildre n's ex- perienced staff. Faculty, alumni, staff and stu- Substandard facilities what's driving the process." perience," says Wielhorski. "It's Based on a previous pilot dent representatives involved in In the meantime, Tindale says, not babysitting." the issue have been asked to pre- Reduced funding, substandard project in fall 199 1, the repon also he wants to "maintain an open Although the lab schools are not identifies disadvantages for stu- sent their views at the forum, facilities and pressures to restruc- flow of communication." He ex- the only nursery schools to take which runs from 7 to 9 p.m. in ture prompted reassessment of the dents. It says studenrs fell isolated plained the situation to faculty and special-needs children referred by Room 103 of the University lab schools, says the paper, pre- from each other. distanced from staff in December and met with community agencies. they are the Centre. pared by lab schools director Barb the operation and parents, con- parents in January. only one to which the Ministry of Organizers plan to reveal the Stuart and U of G Child-Care fused about roles and lacking con- U of G psychology graduate Community and Social Seivices results of a questionnaire circu- Centre director Judy Myhill at the trol over the program and cur- Jane Wielhorski, who has a rod- will pay the cost of transporting ri culum when they did their lated to I 00 families last month to request of Prof. Donna Woolcott, dler and a preschooler in the lab chair of the Department of Family children referred by Family and practicum at the child-care gauge parents· reaction to a pos- schools, says the schools are sible closing. They also want to Studies. (Construction this fall of Children's Services, she says. centreD discuss an al1emative program for a new FACS addition may also the spring semester and talk abom impinge on the lab schools play- keeping the lab schools open past ground.) winter '94. About 35 students look after 115 A discussion paper released in children in each of the fall and January by the Department of winter semesters at the schools, Family Studies and the U of G located in the basement of the Child-Care Centre recommends FACS Building and in a house at training child studies students at 17 University Ave. the centre instead of the FA CS About 85 children enrol in the facilities. programs in che spring semester. but only eight students signed up Pilot project for the spring semester practicum The preschool and toddler lab this year. The schools close in the schools, established in the 1950s summer. The programs employ and 1970s, would close this spring about nine administrative and semester while a pilot project is reaching staff. conducted at the centre with about Lisa Macpherson, a child-care eight students. worker and graduare of the child If the project is successful, the studies program. is appalled by lab schools would like ly be the proposal. The University phased out completely by the " would never consider closing spring of 1994. down a chemistry lab," she says. There is no deadline for deciding Teaching students is the priority the future of the lab schools, says a t the la b s chools, says Prof. Joseph Tindale. accing chair Macphe(Son, but stude nts will of the Depa rtment of Family lose 1hat priority at rhe child-care Studies. Any decision will depend centre. where the focus is on day on evaluations of the pilot project care. "It's going to diminish a and the existing lab schools, he student's experience." says. She says U of G should build a "People who are suggesting the new school rather than have stu- demise of the la b schools is dents work "outside the Univer- around the comer are jumping che siry .'' gun," he says. "We're definitely running the practicum in the lab Not carrying costs schoolsthis fall. We' ll carry on as The lab schools are partially usual until we (make a decision.)" subsidized by the city and county The 30-page discussion paper is and parents pay fees. But the under review by the Depanment schools aren' t canying their own of Family Studies ad hoc ourriou- costs and are subsidized by the lum review committee chaired by University, says Tindale. Prof. Bruce Ryan. Although expense is a con- Beat the drum loudly The four-person group (rhree sideration, quality of education is faculty and the lab schools direc- behind the decision to re-evaluate The Wasabi Daiko Drummers made sure no one courtya rd as part of the University's celebralion of tor) has met twice co explore the rhe lab schools. he says. was napping through lunch in the University International Women's Day. implications of closing the lab " What is driving the decision is Centre last week when the y pe rlonned in the Photo by Maurice Oishi, University Comf"unlcalions Former dean ofgraduate studies and research dies at 77 Herbert Armstrong, U of G fellow and his PhD from the University of Chicago. from rhe Alberra days: and Murdo former dean of graduate studies and re- He was a fellow of the Royal Society of MacKinnon, Guelph's founding dean of search, died March 5 in Guelph at the age Canada and held honorary doctorates arts. of77. from McMaster and the University of Cal- Memorial donations may be made to the A professor of soil science, he came to gary. Herbert S. Armstrong Memorial Fund Guelph as dean of graduate studies and Blanche Hertzberg, who worked with through Alumni House. 0 research in 1968. He retired in 1980, but P.rof. Annstrong as his secrerary at Mc- remained active on campus as an adviser Master, Edmonton and Calgary and a"i his + + + + to the president's office. administrative assisrant at Guelph, reca ll ~ Guelph MP Bill Winegard, a former both his fairness and honesty. Harold Goble president of U of G, remembers Prof. "I think I had one argument with him in Professor emeritus Harold Goble died Annstrong as an able administrator, but 25 years," she said. i'He had a terrific March I in Guelph ar the ageof 85. A 1931 says he will also be remembered for his sense of humor. He could make you laugh graduare of OAC, he raughr entomology at sense of community. even when you didn't want to." "He loved the Unive rsity," says He is survived by his wife. Kay, rwo U of G for 37 years until his rerirement in Winegard. "He worked very, very hard daughters, Catherine Frances Bryden of 1973. He served as provincial entomol- and he did it in such a cheerful way. Even Lynden and Margaret Shera of Kitchener, ogist for 24 years while at the University. Prof. Hertler! Armstrong if the decisions that came out of his office two brothers and 1hree grandchildren. Prof. Goble is survived by his wife. Jean, weren't always popular, you knew they A memorial seivice will be held April 3 his daughter.Judy Palmer. his 5on, Robert. weren't done in a vindic1ive way.'' dent at the University of Alberta and dean at 2 p.m. at the Arboretum. T ributes to seven grandchildren and one great- Before coming 10 Guelph, Prof. of ans and science at McMasrer Univer- Prof. Arms trong will be made by granddaughrer. A 1ree will be dedicated in Annslrong was 1he first presidenl of lhe sity. Winegard and two olher longtime col- his name in the Wall-Cusrance Memorial University of Calgary. Prior to thal, he was The Toronto native received his BA and leagues-Laurie Cragg. fonner president Fores! in the Arboretum Sept 19 at 2:30 dean of science and academic vice-presi- MA from rhe Universil'J of Toronro and of Mount Allison University and a friend p.m.O j 4 At Guelph I March I0, 1993

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in contact with alumni, says SAA velop a historical appreciation for Resource Centre on UC Level 3. it's time well spent,'' he says. staff adviser Sheila Hollidge of the University," he says. " It The orientation program also Vollans believes Curtain Call is Alumni Affairs. Alumni connec- makes you feel pan of a big family needs volunteers to help with ac- important to College Royal be- by Scott tions can be useful, she says, be- and that the University is our tivities. More information is cause it shows a "greater diversity cause the ins and outs of various home." available from the orientation of- of the University than its tradi- McNichol careers are bener understood by For more information about the fice. tional agricultural focus." SAA, call Stevenson al Ext 6655 About 200 people turned out for talking to someone working in the . The play's the thing field. or Hollidge at Ext 6302. the a udi tions for Grease in Last month, the SAA held its For third-year biology student January, he says. Thirty were Get oriented Richard Vollans, College Royal's second annual Student-Alumni selected, and they' ve been The call is out for spring and fall a nnual Cur- Connection Series. Alumni guest rehearsing two days a week ever B of G elections near orientation program leaders to ta in Call is speakers were Brian Gildner of since. The show opens March 11 Students will cast their ballots this help organize and carry out orien- more than just at 8 p.m. in War Memorial Hall the Ontario Ministry of the En- month for undergraduate and tation. Leaders must be U of G a play. It's an and runs until March 13. Tickets vironment; Financial Post edito- graduate representatives on Board students and must be available to opportunity lo are $4 in advance at the University rial cartoonist Phil Mallette; Ross of Governors. work one day a week between cut loose and Centre box office, $5 at the door. Voting for two undergraduate Parry, editor of Education Today; May 3 and Sept. 4, night and day expa nd his seats on the 24-memberboard w i11 and Susan Scherer. a two-time from Sep I. 5 to 13 and possibly one horizons. Boyd steps down take place in conjunction with the gold medallist in the 1991 and weekend in August. "It's a break A m ut ual agreement reac hed Central Student Association elec- 1992 World Ice Hockey Cham- "This is an excellent opportunity from e ve ry- Richard Vollans March 3 between Jean-Pa_ul Boyd, tions March 22 10 26. pionships. for on- or off-campus students thing a nd a Ce ntral Student Association Incumbents Many Williams and SAA president Mark Stevenson, with a great deal ofe nthusiasm for chance to make new friends with (CSA) vice-president external. Kurt Liebe are seeking re-elec- a fo urth-year political studies stu- the University to help share it with backgrounds other than biology,'' and the CSA board of directors has lion, and there are four other nom- dent, says getting involved with new students," says orientation says Vollans. who is executive di- allowed Boyd to leave his positiOn inees - Don Cockburn, William alumni means more than just co-ordinator Shannon Bone. rector of this year's production of two months before his official Pascoe, Neil Towers and Richard building a resume and creating Written applications must be Grease. A veteran of two Curtain completion date of April 31 . His Vollans. career opponunities. submitted by March 15 10 Bone in Calls, he also performs in the duties wi II be taken over by the rest On March 18, the six undergrad- "By talking to alumni, you de- the Counselling and Stude nt musical. "It takes a lot of time, but of the CSA execu1ive. 0 uate candidates will gather for an open forum at noon in Room 103 of the University Centre. Commentary Voting for the single graduate student seai will take place by mailed ballo t. Ballots will be mailed March 22 and must be Yugoslavian war should never have happened returned to the Board Secretariat by Gordana Yovanovich operation. Remember that in the First and by April 2 at 4 p.m. As the generals entered the war, each one Second World wars, they fought on the side of Jason Mcllveen completes his Tima Mujezinovic's story in the Feb. IO issue according to nationality, and as the Croatian, allies while the western part of Yugoslavia tenn this year and his seat will go of At Guelph ("Yugoslav Woman Plays Wait- Muslim and Serbian paramilitary groups sided with Austro-Hungary and later Ger- to one of three nominees -Karen ing Game for Her Besieged Family") is moving joined them or, more importantly. led them in many. Houle, Emmalee Marshall or and certainly requires the world's sympathy. their nationalistic dream of ethnically pure The Serbian people believed in Yugoslavia Patric Senson. Mujezinovic is only one of many Muslim, srates, ordinary people, who were often inter- despite the fact that during Tito's time, the Croatian and Serbian sisters waiting to hear married, found themselves in the middle of all Celebrant named state of Serbia was partitioned into the republic news of their loved ones. The Yugoslavian war sons of hardship. of Serbia and two autonomous provinces, Kevin Maclean of the OAC O ass is a vicious, dirty war that should be stopped, Not verifying the source of their information Voyvodiana and Kosovo, and that in Bosnia a of '94 was named College Royal but above all, it is a war that should never have but following the rule that where there's new Muslin nation was created consisting lar- Ce l e bra nt happened. But did happen and now it is very smoke, there's fire, the European and Nonh it gely of Serbs of Muslim religion. Having in- March 6a!lhe difficult ro slop it. American media then poured oil on to the fire vested in Yugoslavia, Serbians felt cheated Co ll ege Because rhe audience of this article is the with their biased reporting. when the country started to fall apart. Royal Ball. "outside world," 1 would like to examine the Let me give a Canadian example of how This is a picture of Yugoslavia before the A native of role the outside world has played and could fiction and lies enter our homes daily. The Feb. Napanee, he ' war, and this is the position the Serbs found 12 issue of the Hamilton Spectator reported an play in this situation. themselves in. They fell pa rticu larly is a third-year allegation that "Major General Lewis Mac- At the time that Slovenia and Croatia asked threatened when the outside world led by Ger- a nimal sci- Kenzie, Canadian head of the United Nations for independence, the president of Yugoslavia man propaganda started to talk about Serbian- ence student peace-keeping force in Bosnia, was raping and was Stipe Mesic and the minister of finance dominated Yugoslavia because Serbs, like the who served as Kevin Maclean was Ante Markovic - both Croatians. The then murdering Muslim women supplied to c lass presi- black people of South Africa or women Y ugos lav ia n army was Jed by Veljko him by the Serbs." Thus. a large banner on dent for two years. He is active in throughout the world, were people who Kadievic, who is half Serbian, half Croatian. University Avenue in Toronto in recent intramural sports, square dancing dominated in numbers but had no actual The president of Bosnia and Hercegovina was months read: " MacKenzie a war criminal." and varsity curling. power. Alija lzetbegovic, a Muslim; the president of Let us now move from the Yugoslavian na- Although MacKenzie is not at risk of actually The alumni connection Croatia was Franjo Tudjman, a Croatian. The tional makeup to the Yugoslavian army. It was being seen or tried as a criminal, world sanc- president of Serbia was Slobodan Miloshevic, one of the better armies in Europe, with an tions are punishing Serbian children as if they When students considering career twice democratically elected Serbian and inc redible numbe r of generals of all were criminals, on the basis of allegations that options look for help, the tradition- socialist. nationalities for whom Yugoslavia was the are unsupported by evidence. ln addition, al resources they tum to are Career Yugoslavia was a legitimate state and its land to defend. The obvious question that Serbs of Bosnia and Croatia are actually being Services. academic counsellors army was a legitimate army. The country was Europe and the United States should have called aggressors while defending their own and fac ulty. Few are aware of the still much like it was under the regime of Tito, asked themselves is: What will the army do homes. huge source of advice and oppor- a Croatian who ruled this quite successful now that it no longer has a country to defend? The ordinary people of all three nationalities tunities available to them in the socialist country for 40 years. Who will pay the generals? are paying a horrible price while the sons and fonn of U of G 's 60,000 alumni. Because none of the separatist republics was A possible solution that comes to mind is to daughters of rhe generals are "war refugees" The Student Alumni Associa- underprivileged, their dream for independence let the generals kill themselves, and the prob- all over the developed world. 1 ion (SAA) has a number of might have been negotiated. For it is not true lem of the Yugoslavian army wiU no longer programs designed to put students Prof. Gordana Yovanovich Is a faculty member in that Serbs are barbarians incapable of co- exist. the Department of Languages and Literatures.

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Research report Ban caffeine from Olympics, physiologists say Green Plan by Owen Roberts aids search Office of Research Caffeine can enhance perform- for pesticide ance in elite athletes and should be banned for Olympic endurance alternatives competitors, say two U of G by Margaret Boyd physiologists. University Communications Profs . Terry Graham and Lawrence Spriet, Human Biol- Green Plan funding of $7 million ogy, conducted performance tests has been awarded to establi sh a with elite runners who consumed pest-manage mem ahematives of- caffeine in quantities approved by fi ce (PMAO), says Prof. Keith the International Olympics Com- So lomon, director of the Centre mittee. The athletes showed at for Toxicology. least a 30-per-cent improvement. The office is desi2ned lo "These results are staggering." promote judicious use ;f chemi- says Graham. "The Olympics- cals and promote alternatives to sanctioned limit is too high." In hannful pesticide practices. says further re search, he and Spriet Solomon. who c ha irs rh e found that doses just one-third the PMAO's board of directors. One amount oft he sanctioned limit im- of its priorit ies will be 10 seek proved performance. alternatives for hi ghly toxic pes- Following the Ben Johnson inci- ticides or those that are persistem dent at the 1988 summer Olym- and mobile in the environment . he pi cs in Tokyo, performance- says. e nhanci ng substances have The creation of a PMAO was become increasingly scrutinized. recommended in a recent Agricul- Almost a ny level of caffeine ture Canada review of the pe s- promotes the flow of adrenalin, a ti c id e regulat ion process in natural stimulant. Canada. The review's recommen- But the researchers didn't expect dations were 2eared to makin e. 1he to find it would produce such sig- mor~ nificant changes. "Our belief was process efficient and- en- that previous research on caffeine vironmentally sustainable. was so inconsistent that it probab- The focus of the offi ce during ly wouldn't be very influential," the first years wi ll be largely says Spriet. " We thought we agricultural. say:, Solomon. " 11 could do one definitive study that will have irnponant benefi1s for showed it had linle effect. Instead, sou1hwes1em Onrario. We hope to we found something very dif- Profs. Terry Graham, left, and Lawrence Spriel monijor student Michelle Jackman's pertormance on a be able to give fanners beuer tools ferent." treadmill after she has ingested caffeine. Photo by Martin Schwalbe, Photographic SeMoes to manage ag ricullure in a sus- tainable way." Olympic rules permit athletes 12 simulating racing conditions, make a difference." compared with advances possible The PMAO's board of direclors micrograms of caffeine per mil- until reaching the point of volun- Further resring has shown that rhrough diet and proper training. lilitre of urine, an amount yielded is made up of represe nrarives from tary exhaustion. Graham and caffeine does nor have as grea1 a They're jusr chearing themselves by ingesting nine milligrams of farming, ag ri cultural research, Spriet were amazed to find run- perfonnance-enhancing effect on by using caffeine." caffeine per kilogram of body business, environmental and con- ners who would normally tire at serious recreational or even var- The next step in this research is weight - about the same amount sumer groups. 40 to 60 minutes had the en- sity-level athletes. The individual to measure the effect of caffeine of caffeine in three to six cups of Funded over the next four years. durance 10 go 60 to 80 minutes. variation is huge, depending on on speed. "We've shown that run- strong drip-percolated coffee. the office aims ro : Subsequent tests with slightly less So to measure the effect of the such factors as caffeine habits, ners can run longer, but in a race, • promote the use and encourage caffeine - six milligrams per legal Olympic limit of caffeine, other drug use, hydration levels what you really want is to run the development of viable kilogram of body weight - Graham and Sprier - with the and exercise conditions such as faster,'' says Spriet. To thi s end, ecologically sound s1rategies showed equally enhanced results, assistance of a Sport Canada grant intensity and duration. he and Graham are hoping to con- that minimize risk of harm to but with fewer side effects such as - assembled seven elite Canadi- "Because Olympic-calibre duct field tests thi s spring and health, safet y and the environ· nausea and nervousness. an runners. including a top mara- athletes' bodies are so finely summer. ment, whi le optimizing pesl The researchers are hoping the thon competitor from the 1984 tuned, they react to stimuli much Additional suppon for 1his re- control; athletic community will embrace summer Olympics, a former more dramatically," says Spriet. search was provided by the • develop policies for lhe promo- their findings. 3,000-metre Canadian champion "What recreational athletes can Natural Sciences and Engineering tion of alternative. ecologically "Caffeine has no nutliitional and a world-class master's cross- gain from caffeine is peanuts Research Council. 0 sou nd pes1-managemen1 strat- value. so it doesn't need to be part country runner, and gave them the egics. and promo1e and fund ofyourdiet,"says Graham. "Once maximum allowable limit of caf- rele vant research : you purposefull y take it, you're feine via caffeine tablets. • consult with and provide ad- doping. With elite athletes, even An hour afte r receiving the A right meaty fellow vice on alternative pest-conrrol stimulant, the athletes proceeded an amount equivalent to one to someone who has not served as strmegies to the authorities re- to run on a treadmill at speeds two cups of coffee a day could chair of 1he institute. He wa~ sponsible for the regu la1ion and chosen because of hi s sig- use of pes1-control produc1s; Research funding deadlines nificant contribu1ions 10 ment • work wi 1h government. pes- Due April I in the Office of Re- April 23 is the dead\ ine for: research and reaching. ticide users. the allematives search are letters of intent for the • G. Allan Roc he r Institute The Institute of Meat is the sector and 01her stakeholders 10 National Cance r Institute of awards for graduate students educational arm of the Wor- help set 1arge1s and develop Canada's Terry Fox program and and major research grants. shipful! Company of Butche,., strategic plans for th e ap- applications for grants from the • Atkinson Charitable Founda- the oldest livery company in propriate reducrion of pesticide Toyota Foundation. tion grants for research in the London, dating back to 1364. use in all sectors. including health field. April 2 is the deadline for: Swatland served an appren- agricultural. forestry. industri- • Bedding Plants Foundation • Ministry of Health research ticeship with the institute in the al, commercial lawn and turf, Inc. grants. grants. early 1960s. Since leaving the and domestic. • Horticultural Research In- • Natural Sciences and Engineer- Prof. Howard Swatland holds a butcher's trade for academia, As an independent corporation. ing Research Council strategic stitute Inc. grants. certttlcale of fellowship from the he has continued to pay his the PMAO will stay at ann's grants for research in advanced • Sigma Xi grants-in-aid for Institute of Meat. length from government , says graduate and undergraduate dues "in case I needed a job as technologies. strategic con- Prof. Howard Swatland of the Solomon. This gives ii more students. a burcher again." ference grants and support for departments of Food Science credibility and allows it 10 make • Wenner Gren Foundation for The British honor is one of scientific publications. and Animal a nd Po ultry its findings public. "Being inde- Anthropological Resean:h Inc. several Swatland has received • The Easter Seal Research Science has been named a fel- pendent will g ive it greater grants, predoctoral grants and in recenr years. In 199 1, he was Institute's research grants, doc- low of the Institute of Meat, the responsibility to both the public Carley Hunt postdoctoral fe l- the recipient of the meal re- toral training grants a nd highest honor bestowed by the and A!?"riculture Canada.'' search award of the American postdoctoral fellowships. lowships. British organization. The ~ffice will communicare 10 Applications to rhe Secreiary of Society of Animal Science. • NATO support for advanced Swatland received the honor user groups and the public any State for support fo r ethnic re- Las1yea r. he received U of G 's study instituces and advanced at a banquet in the House of progress in the developmenr and search, visiting lectureships and John Bell Award fo r contribu- research workshops. Lords in London, England. las! use of alternative. ecologicall y Canadian ethnic studies confere n- tions 10 teaching and course • World Wildlife Fund's Wild- month. It marked the fi rsl time sound strategies fo r pesl control, life Toxicology Fund research ces can be submiued from April design. 0 the fellowship has gone to he say>. 0 grants. 23 to Sept. 23. 0 6 At Guelph I March 10, 1993 Our . Ethical Funds ~~ ~:~~~~thi~!~::~TLI Sc rv~ Inc. 822•1 072 Community ~ .J.V T Guelph & Wellington ~W CrerlitftUnion CSRC staffget an early Lecture series to debut start on spring cleaning It was a clean-up operation that for space, the program develop- at open house weekend would have been the envy of Fawn ment unit tallied some 28 bags New this year at College Royal 2:30 p.m.; and Hall and Oliver North. alone. open house is a lecture series • '' F inding Science in Ice Anned with a paper shredder, CSRC director Andre Auger featuring U of G faculty and staff. Cream," Prof. Doug Goff, Food the staff of the Counselling and was q uick to point out that his unit The lectures run Saturday from JO Science, 3:30 p.m. Student Resource Centre (CSRC) collected 17 bags with only four What's new a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from I Sunday's program features: d eaned out their offices and staff members. "If it had been p.m. to 5 p.m. in Room 232 of the • "Canada, Asia-Pacific and MacKinnon Building. cabinets on the last Tuesday of done on a per-capita basis." he NAFTA: Are You Ready?" in recycling? On the Saturday lineup are: February. Outdated but confiden- said. "we would have won." Prof. Victor l!Jjimoto, Sociol- What can you throw into the • "The Psychology of Policing" tial files were mulched into more In le rested in your own recycling ogy and Anthropology. I p.m.; University's fine-paper recy- w ith Prof. Dan Yarmey, • Prof. Michael Sobol, Psychol- than 60 garbage bags fu ll oflarge- purge? Call the campus waste- Psychology, at 10 a.m.; cling bins? ogy, ''Adoption: Myth and ly recyclable paper. management co-ordinator at Ext. • "Strangers in a Strange Land: The blue office cans can now Reality," 2 p.m.; Spurred on by jesting among the 2054 for recycling bins. 0 Women in Management," Prof. be used for envelopes with • Prof. M ichael Matthews, six uni1s in the centre and a need Karen Korabik, Psychology, 11 pl astic wi ndows or labels, a.m.; Psychology, "Young Driver London House Self-esteem photocopier paper wrappers, • "Finding Science in Potatoes," Traffic Accidents: Causes and London, England file folders, manila and kraft Prof. Rick Yada, Food Science, Cures," 3 p.m.: and Convenftnt spring & summer counsellor envelopes, bound reports (no 1:30p.m.; • David Ward of Independent accommodation In University ol books) and invoices/NCR • "Finding Science in Cheese," Study, "OAC Access: OAC Guelph 's London House. paper (non-carbon forms). Prof. Art Hill, Food Science, 2 Continuing Education Oppor- ~nments or Rooms + Mwumum Five Nights to give talk + Monshly Ra1es Available + Reasonably The newsprint bins will now p.m.; tunities," 4 p.m. 0 Pnced + NewtyRerova1ed + Smoke Free En- Lois Ferguson, pre sidenl of handle magazines and journals • "So Now You Have a Child: v1ronmem + ldeatlorBusanes.s/Toun.s1TraveUe~ Malibu Consulting International with glossy and newsprint The Pleasures and Problems of Casc:on P1ope11y Managemen1 Seiv.ces Inc and a counsellor on self-esteem Parenting," Prof. Mary Visitor 519-856-4412 or FAX 519-856-4087 pages. 0 and weight management, will be Konstantareas, Psychology. guest speaker at the March 25 Environmental ethics will be the meeting of the Mac-FACS Alumni focus of a visit to campus next Association. Brightside Classifieds week by U.S. philosopher and the- Ferguson will discuss how to negotiable, includes utilities, park- ologian Holmes Rolston. Financial "Create a More Confident You" at For sale ing, laundry, large backyard, Penny, Rolston. who is distinguished Services the Arboretum Centre at 7:30p.m. 821-7828. 1983 Nissan Sentra, five·speed, professor of p hilosoph y at She will discuss enhancing self- AM/FM, many new parts, 836-6259. Colorado State University, is acceptance. setting realistic goals, Available Nordictrack cros s-country ski author of five books. most recent- listening to one's body and relax- simulator; women's sheepskin coat, University student to tutor elemen- ly E11vironme111a/ Ethics. He will tary or high school stud ents, ation techniques. size 10, 658-5463 evenings. give a public leeture March 15 at A 197 1 graduate of Guelph, specialty is math and sciences, ref· NEC multispeed EL computer, !lop- erences available, reasonable, 8 p.m. in Room 204 of the Land- Ferguson is a registered dietitian pies, LCD display, Nicad battery Sean, 824-5228. scape Architecture Building. with more than 20 years' ex- pack, carrying case, nine.pin Epson Rolston was an invited par- perience in the food industry. 0 FX 1 BS wide carriage, printer with Day-ca.re services in your home, sheet feeder attachment. 763-3468. available May 1 for full-time work or ticipant at the United Nations immediately for part-time service, Conference on Environment and Harness, leather with patent trim, Meredith, 837-2723. suitable for sulkyfjog cart, both long Development in Rio de Janeiro and short traces, like new, made in Data inputting using WordPerfect, last spring. The choices are bewilderin2. Wallenstein, Kay, 836-4967. on disk or on paper, 821-5502. Anyone wishing to meet with Even the lane.ua2e is • him on campus should call Prof. int i midati ng~. RruF~. RRSPs. Three·bedroom luxury townhouse, Wanted fireplace, garage, pool, tennis Michael Ruse, Philosophy, at Ext. RPPs, income deferral plans. courts, available May 1, two blocks 3232. 0 money market funds. GICs. Home-care helper for disable d from campus, will also consider woman in her downtown home, pro- What you need 1s hdp from a leasing, John or Peter, 836-9613. vide personal care ana recreation, knowledgeable. independent 1 O a.m. to 6 p.m. five days a week, Building lo t, 150 by 327 feet , must be able to handle chair-to- Around town expen who knows the way Eramosa Township, 824-1587. through this forest of options. chair transfer, 824·3~74 between 4 and 7 p.m. Someone who isn ·t tied to one ONTARIO TABLE & CHAIRS INC. 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Two·bedroom furnished apartment, Wanted to rent tory, will moderate the discussion, Thm's right. It will cost you no close to University, April to Septem· which begins at 2:30 p.m. at the ber, Ideal for visiting prof or mature Hi·Lo camper for half-ton truck, Ext. more 10 make investments student, 823-0866. Wellington County Museum. through Bnghtside thnn if you 2059 or 824-5878. m:i.de the investment dircc1ly Two-bedroom apartment, yard, Classifieds Is a free service avail- Searching the past yoursel f. parking, available March 15 or April ab le to U of G staff, faculty, stu· 1 , $500 a month plus half of utilities, d ents and alumni. Items must be The Wellington County Museum Isn't it time you 1ook tht: first s1ep Ext. 6446 or 822·0078. submitted In writing by Th ursday will hos~ a day-long workshop towards a secure future? Call at noon to Linda Graham on UC April 3 for those interested in re- Roben Deois a1 Brigh1side Summer sublel, College Avenue op- Level 4. For more Information, Financial Services. positeOVC, May 1 to Aug. 3 1, price searching their family history, call Ext. 6581. biographies, historical co11ections and architecrural records of their homes. Registration deadline is * Personal Rctlrcmcnl Planning If the Thought of Selling Your Home or Buying March 15. Cost is $IO for mem- * Pcr:sonal Investment Review bers of the Ontario Historical * Insur ance rrotccUon Another One in 1993 Gives You a Headache . .. Society, $20 for non-members. * Ta.x Preparation .. . Take two aspirins and Peggy Schuurmanhess-Bulger call me in the morning. ' A museum break by Gia Lucchetta-Jurus B.A. Gue lph Museums will host ROBERT DENIS B.Sc.(Agr.) 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Thursday, March 11 Graduate student Wendy Ward at 6 p.m. in the Off-Campus looks at "The Role of Ontogeny Housing Office, Maritime Hall. Pathology Seminar - Graduate on Whole-Body Copper Distribu- Senate - The March meeting of student Marco Schito discusses tion. Cu Protein Profiles and Senate begins at 8 p.m. in Mac- immunity to murine Eimeria at Mucosa! Uptake of 64-Cu in the Naughton 113. 11 :10 a.m. in Pathology 2152. Pigle1 Model" at I 1: 10 a.m. in Concert - The free noon-hour Animal Science and Nutrition Wednesday, March 17 concen features the Royer Cham- 141. ber Ensemble, with U of G music Economics Seminar - P rof. Panel Discussion - Violence graduate Kaye Royer on clarinet, Bram Cadsby, Economics. ou1- against women is the topic of an Ronald Royer on cello, Carol lines "A Negotiated Equity interfaith panel discussion at noon Lynn Fujino on violin and Janice Finance Experiment'' at noon in in UC332. Lin on piano. Performances are at MacKinnon 238. Economics Seminar - Kathy 12: 10 and 1:10 p.m. in Mac- Biochemistry Seminar - Grad- Segerson of the University of uate student Teresa Sanelli des- Kinnon I 07 and will include Connecticut examines land trans- works by Dvorak, Peter Sohickle cribes the relationship between fers on propeny sales at 3 p.m. in structure and function of a cel- and Joaquin Turin. Mac!Gnnon 315. lulase from the white rot fungus Landscape Architecture Semi- College Royal Lecture Series - Schi:ophyllum commune at 12: I 0 nar - The School of Landscape " Promoting Forages for a Sus- p.m. in MacNaugh1on 222. Architecture launches a series of tainable Agriculture" is the topic Sign La nguage Workshop -The talks on "The Conte mporary of Prof. Jock Buchanan-Smith, Centre for Students with Dis- Japanese Landscape and Environ- Animal and Poultry Science, at 7 abilities is offering a free work- mental issues" with Makoto The Royer Chamber Ensemble performs at the March 11 noon-hour p.m. in OVC Leaming Centre shop on American sign language Yokohari of the National Institute concert. 1713. from 5 to 7 p.m. in UC 301. of Agro-Environmental Sciences centre from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 14 in Japan giving an overview of his Scottish Studies Colloquium - College Royal - U of G's annual Thursday, March 18 country. llhe seminar begins at Saturday, March 13 "Scots in a New Scotland'' is the student-run open house continues noon in the lobby of the Pathology Graduate Seminar - College Royal - The 69th annual theme of an all-day colloquium today from I I a.m. 10 5 p.m. A Della Johnston examines .. Poly- Landscape Architecture Building. College Royal open house runs sponsored by the Sconish studies series of lectures by U of G faculty morphisms Genera1ed by RAPD- International Women's Day - A today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit program of the Depanment of and staff runs from 1 to 5 p.m. in PC R in Eimeria Spp. of the workshop on " Deconstructing the popular che mistry magic History. Registration begins at MacKinnon 232. Domestic Fowl: Application to White Supremacy and Feminism" show, watch live animal surgery, 9:30 a.m. in MacKinnon 11 7. Ad- Species and Strain Identification" begins at noon in UC 442. At the learn more about the martial ans Monday, March 15 at 11 : iO a.m. in Patholo•v 2 152. same time in UC 444, there will mission is $22 general, $18 for and find out how to play hockey Women's Resource Centre - A Landscape Architectu;e Semi- be a discussion of " Women with seniors and free for students. underwater. A series of lectures discussion of sexual harassment nar -Makoto Yokohari of Leaming Disabilities." Macdonald Stewart Art Centre by U of G faculty runs from JO in the workplace is accompanied Japan's National Institute of College Royal Lecture Series - - The opening recep[ion for .. Love a.m. to 4 p.m. in MacKinnon 232. by the video A Safer Place at noon Agro-Environmental Scie nces "Canadian Agri-Food Competi- Mind," a series of 30 pholO- The Arboretum - Maple Syrup in UC 107. discusses land use and open- tiveness" is the topic of Kathryn graphic works by Toronto artist Days run today and tomorrow and Sociology and Anthropology space planning in Japan at noon in Cooper. executive director of the Rohen Flack, is from 3 to 5 p.m. continue weekends until the end Seminar- Rohen Prus of the Uni- the lobby of the Landscape Ar- George Morris Centre, at 7 p.m. in of March. Meet at the nature The show runs until April 25. versity of Waterloo investigates chitecture Building. OVC Leaming Centre 1713. intersubjectivity and social scien- Concert - The free noon-hour Juried Art Exhibition - View- ces at noon in MacKinnon 132. conce rt features pianist Tom points 1993, the 12th annual ex- Information Session - Karen Plaunt of McGill University. Per- hibition for area artists, opens at Notices Walker of Student Housing Ser- formances are at 12: I0 and I: I0 the Macdonald Stewart Art p.m. in MacKinnon 107. cheesecake. Lunch is served vices discusses off-campus living Centre at 7 p.m. Awards will be Book early at 6 p.m. in the Lambton lounge. presented at 7:30 p.m. The show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday Organizers of the Learned Philosophy Seminar - Holmes Friday, March 19 continues through April 25. and Sunday; dinner is from 4:30 Societies Conference to be held Rols1on of Colorado Stale Uni- Molecu lar Biology a nd College Royal Curtain Call - to 7 p.m. Saturday only. this June at Carleton University versity discusses "Challenges in Genetics Seminar - " Domain Catch the opening-night fun of the are urging participants to book Environmental Ethics" at 8 p.m. Structure of the Vaccinia Virus s tage musical Grease. The Booklets for sale hotel accoJ11111odations and air- in Landscape Architeclure 204. mRNA Capping Enzyme" is 1he production runs through Saturday line flights as soon as possible lntemadonal Education Ser- topic of Ed Niles ofSUNY Medi- with perionnances at 8 p.m in War because of the Conservative vices on Level 4 of the Univer- Tuesday, March 16 cal School in Buffalo al 11 a.m. in Memorial Hall. Tickets are $4 in party's decision to bold its sity Centre has several booklets Our World - A discussion of 1he Axelrod 028. advance, $5 at the door. leadership convention in Ot- for sale: Sreps to the Sea. offer- women's co-operative in devel- Nutritional Sciences Seminar - tawa around the same time. This ing tips for ttavellers: Working opment begins at 12: l 0 p.m. in Aida Ethiopia discusses "3MI - Friday, March 12 is particularly true of meetings in lntemtJlional Developmenr, a UC 442. Toxicity: Possible Interaction conference planning manu:il; with DNA" at 11:10 a.m. in Ani- Molecular Biology and Genetics between June 9 and 13. Reser- Physics Colloquium-The under- Media Basics for Development mal Science and Nutrition 141. Seminar - John Bowe n of the vations can be made by calling graduate lecturer for the Canadian Educators; and Women and Economics Seminar - Prof. RCMP forensic laboratory in Ot- 1-800-267-9676. Association of Physicis1s, Judith Development: Beyond the Kenneth Norrie of the University tawa will speak at 1 I a.m. in Axel- Irwin of Queen's University, CFRU fund raiser Decade. describes galaxies in upheaval at of Alberta speaks on "Historical rod 028. Perspectives on Inter-Govern- Nutritional Sciences Seminar - .. Raise Your Voice," an on-air 4 p.m. in MacNaughton 113. A changing world mental Transfers and Current fund raiser for campus radio sta- Information Session - Iris Canadian Policy Problems" at 3 tion CFRU, kicks off March 12 Graduate students in the Depart- Lambert of Student Housing Ser- p.m. in MacKinnon 315. Worship at 6 p.m. on 93.3 FM. The ment ofEnvironmentaJ Biology vices discusses off-campus living phone-in campaign continues present the colloquium "En- through March 21. vironmental Objectives and A prayerful journey though the Perspec1ives" March 22 from 9 The UC presents book of Exodus. led by Matthew What's on the menu? a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Ar- Hant of the Campus Ministry, runs The HAFA restaurant will be boretum Centre. Earth scientist weekly at 4:30 p.m. in the elevator Alan Morgan of the Universi1y room of MacKinnon Level 6. open during College Royal FERRON weekend, with a menu offering of W aterloo will give 1he In Concert Catholic mass is celebrated Sun- keynote address, "Comments MARCH 18/93, day at I 0: I 0 a.m. in Thornbrough "Coast to Coast Cuisine." Fea- tured items are seafood crepes, on a Changing World," at 9 WAR MEMORIAL HALL 164, Monday and Tuesday at a.m., with discussions to follow. 12: JO p.m. in U C 533 a nd tourtiere, lemon maple chicken, $15 Generai admission Montreal smoked meat sand- Everyone is welcome; no Thursday and Friday at 8 a.m. in $12 U of G students wiches and wild blueberry regisrration is required. UC533. TICKET INFO CALL 824-4120 Ext. 4388 The Open Door C hurc h VISA $ MASTERCARD TELEPHONE ORDERS ACCEPTED (Anglican/United/Presbyterian) runs Sunday at 11 a.m. in UC 442. Midweek - A Time with God provides a n opportunity for Extend the life of your reflection and meditation Wed- upholstered furniture ... nesday at I 2: I 0 p.m. in UC 533. + carpel & upholstery cleaning Womanstudy, a lunchtime dis- + air duel cleaning cussion group led by Rev. Lucy Re id, discusses ecofeminism Thursdays at noon in UC 335. The Student Christian Move- menl meets to discuss politics, society and spirituality Tuesday at Valerie Poulton noon in UC 335. The Lutheran Student Move- CALL TODAY At your service! ment mcels Friday at noon in UC 767-2696 444. D 8 At Guelph I March IO, 1993 Comic book inspires martial artist Events focus attention on

by Roberta Franchuk University Communications students with disabilities It may have been a Judo-Man The Centre for Students with Dis- Marc Wilchesky. PhD co-or- comic book that inspired Kim abilities and U of G 's Access dinator of the learning disabilities Taylor's interest in martial arts, Awareness Committee are spon- program at York University, will but the skills he' s acquired in his - soring a series of events March 18 discuss "Teaching Students with 13 years of training are nothing to to focus campus attention on stu- Leaming Disabilities" at 2 p.m. in laugh at. dents with disabilities and the ser- Room 103 of the Universi ty The analytical biochemist works vices available for them. Centre. in the Department of Animal and An info rmation table will be set At 5 p.m .. the film Ch ildren ofa up in the University Centre court- Poultry Science by day, but much Lesser God will be shown in the of his free time is spent teaching, yard from IO a.m. to 2:30 p.m .. Le nnox-Addington fireplace learning and livi ng the martial arts showcasing some of the services lounge. a discussion of deaf cul- of Iaido and Aikido. available on campus, including Hi s association with Aikido special e quipment, s tude nt- ture w ill fo ll ow with Alana (pronounc ed eye-key-do), a directed programs, physical ac- Johnston, who was recently Japanese throwing-style school, cess initiatives and career coun- nominated Outstanding Deaf began in 1980 when the campus selling. Woman of the Year. 0 Aikido Club was being fo rmed. Ever since hi s childhood introduc- tion to martial arts through Judo- You're appreciated, alumni told Man, Taylor had been intrigued Alumni are the foundation of an re lationships they established by th e ir m ys tique and the when they were students and to Japanese philosophy of Zen that institution's success and great- surrounds them. He joined the ness. That was the message Chan- make sure U of G moves from club and worked hi s way up to cellor Lincoln Alexander deliv- strength to strength so alumni can black belt. ered on behalf of president-desig- be proud to be builders of the ~ A few years later, he was intro- nate Mordechai Rozanski to alum- University, he said. I duced lo the Japanese sword art of ni attending the Florida alumni Some 195 alumni attended the I Iaido (ee-eye-do). Taylor is now a Ki m Taylor, right, demonstrates a movement from the martial art Niten- picnic March 3. event held at the North Port Yacht I fourth da11 or fourth-degree black lchi-Ryu with ka rate in structor Mark Bray. On behalfofRozanski, the chan- Club in Port Charlotte. belt in thi s art. He is also an in- Photo by Roberta Franchuk, University Communications cellor assured alumni that their Both Alexander's speech and structor with 1h e Uni versity's contribution to the University is Rozanski 's greeting were warmly of Bruce Lee-style fl yi ng kicks. li fetime, he says. " Very few Ia ido Club. author of fo u r appreciated. Guelph has a respon- received by the alumni, says Trish " I use martial arts as a discipline people can keep up with their manuals on technical aspects of sibility to alumni to preserve their Walker, director of Alumni Af- to improve my connection with favorite sports, but there are a lot the art and editor of an interna- legacy, to build on the good fairs. 0 tional Iaido newsleuer. the universe," he says. "Martial of 80-year-old martial artists out In addition. he is one of onl y a arts have a great deal in common there. You can work to perfect handful of people in North with religion; they give you a yourself for your entire life." Nagging Pain? Aggrevaling Symptoms? America learning the sword style focus and a purpose in life." The safety aspect of martial arts Holistic therapy may be the answer. Niten-lchi-Ryu. which uses two That purpose, he says, is to get is important to Taylor. T his is par- Headache, neck, shoulder and back pain? swords and is traced 10 the legen- rid of the ego. " It's like Zen ticul arly apparent in his commit- + dary I ? th-century J ap a ne se meditation. You see that you are ment to a related but separate area, + Stress? + Allergies? swordsman Musashi. just a part of the universe and that self-defence. He helped revive + Weight loss? + Face lifting? T ayl or's teacher. Matsu o the uni verse doesn't care if you women' s self-defence courses on + Quitting smoking? + Chronic diseases? Haruna. is one of the highest- exist." campus in 1988 and helped train Disposable Needle or Needlele ss Laser Acupuncture c~A~~ ~~s~ . Tra ining allows you to con- ranki ng Jaido masters in the the instructors who now teach New Patients Welcome Doctor of Chinese mealclne centrate on a subject without world. At T aylor' s invitation, through the Department of Ath- Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Clinic •nd •c::upuncture•pec::i•li•t losing awareness of what's going Haruna has come to Gue lph letics. 33 Macdonell St., Suite 206, Guelph (in front ol City Hall) on around you, he says. "That's regularly to teach sword work- Before creating the course struc- 7. Refer to your U of G Benefits program /or possible coverage. why in Aikido you can fight three 83 1010 shops, including one last year on ture, he investigated stati stics on Offlce Hours: Mon·Frl 10 a.mAi .m. + Sat. 10 a.m.·3 .m. guys. You concentrate on throw- Niten-lchi-Ryu. assaults and research findings and Taylor says there are many mis- ing one, but at the same time, you know where the other ones are." gathe red them into a student conceptions about martial arts, in- manual called Resisting Sexual cluding 1he ideas that they en- Another attraction of martial arts Assault. In the course, students courage violence and consist only is that they can be practised for a receive information about as- saults and learn the physical tech- Graduate news niques needed to defend them- KAMILJU/CES selves. To practise them, they Quality Wine & Beer Making Supplies work with male volunteers from The final examination of Samuel viser is Prof. Ken Kasha. other martial arts classes. Hoving o wedding in the summer? Gudu, a PhD candidate in the Helen Mahmoodi, an M.Sc. Although self-defence training Make your special wine at our premises. Department of Crop Science, is student in the Departme nt of is important for everyone, says Let us show you howl March 22 in Room 302A of the Nutritional Sciences. will defend Taylor, it is not the same as mar- Crop Science Building. The semi- her thesis March 24 at 9 a.m. in tial arts training. In the martial from Quality Fresh Grope Juice imported nar is at I 0 a.m.; the defence is at Room 336 of the Animal Science arts, years of practice are required 1 p.m. The thesis is "Anther Cul- and Nutrition Building. The thesis to perfect techniques that are not from Austria, Germany and Hungary! ture and Molecular Charac- is " Protein Modified by Malon- necessarily useful in real-life ~ 1eri zation of a Floral-Deri ved dialdehyde ls Targeted for Oegra- fi ghting situations, he says. "No For special & everyday Gene in the Diploid Species Hor- da1ion. " He r advise r is Prof. one trains for 25 years just in case occasions deum Bulbosum L." 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