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• ' FRIDAY, DlllMBER 2, 1983 • VOl.llME 66 NUMBER 12 • ' Externs help ease pain o exam strain•

By DA YID HANCOCK to gel it," Christian said. Unlike the National Medical Boards Part I ment," Alim said. The infirmaries llilltop Staffwriter the Health Service, where the stu­ are selected. The externs are allow­ are not just for students who live in dent has to make an appointment to ed to distribute to students, if need­ the dorms, they are open to· all Final exams will be starting soon, see a physician, a student can go to ed , prescribed and non-prescribed students who ·have a medical pro­ and many Howard students will the .infirmary and have his needs drugs, free of charge. For example, blem, and attend Howard. Chris­ start to feel the pressure of staying taken care of fight away. If more the extern can prescribe Motrium, a tian hopes to publicize. the infir­ up late trying to cram for them. As medical attentio n i,s needed the stu­ drug used to relieve menstrual pain. maries' existence at upcoming a result of keeping late hours, many dent will then .be referred to the Tanya Alim, a junior extern in the health fairs, and said he thinks it students will experience stress and il­ Health Service, but that student will Quad said students should not only would be a good idea for all incom­ lness. One place students can seek get immediate attention from the use the infirm

• • • • seucb Center the ~ymposium ad- documenlllionofcwtwallyvaluab!e world's largest cOUectioas of the his­ By Soll)'ll Tonn rD _A.~Af •• • drosled foor major objectives. UMU11;;11.a1S. · tory 111t1 cu!tUR of Black people in Afri. Sp r :fa' to the Htltop · ''f'ust and foremost the Sy•xifosium Tuetd1y's agenda of the symposium ca. 1.atin America, thc Caribbean, and Over two thouslnd years ago Cicero pays tribute to tbooe pioneer Blick bib­ came to a highlight after the noon the United s-.. • • ' d that bi.uy is !he "witness of the liophiles and collectors, wbo devOled luncheon when Robert Hill, 11tthor OF. AcaJn1iag to New Dinlc\iona, me times, the ton:h of truth, the life of time, energy and considerable financial the MOrcw Harvey PQ/¥rl, volumes Howard University magazine, the · mc:m0t y. the reacher of life and the resoun:es, oftentimel II groat penooal one and two,,,.. the keynolc lddraa. Mooreland Foundation wu ea•ahlialled nv1sersaer of antiquity . •• sacrifice, to build collections that Mr. Hill thanked ·thole in the audience OD December 14, 1914. Jn 1946 the Apptoximllely 300 people witness· · would insun: the preservation of the who had uailttd him with bia tWC Foo•ndation JlUld!ued the OOlloetioo al ed a biltorical event in Howard Univer­ hillOry of blrk people. recent workl and cben psoceeded to Arthur B. Spinpm. • ' sity Blackbum Center !his past Tuesday Secondly, the Symposium seeks to shatO his thoughts on the 1ignif1e1-or In 1973 Ptesideot Cbook .-;Jed 11111W~nesdayby1tteoding !he Blaclt examioe the role of Black bibliophiles the Marcus Ganey papen. the reoc...,i_ or the MoweJand· • Bib!lopbi!e& and Collectors: A National and co!!Qcton, both past and prcaent. Mr. Hill empbaaiud tbal "!!0Chin1i1 Spinam R.e1ea1ch Cencer--4o tno d111 S1••opoaium : The third objective is to identify •iraishtforwsrd a1>out any or .... b!aet ita scope md i 1•4 act,•9tOQC<' 1 ao.New \ The project tllat bu been in the work· prt1er be held . The founh obje<:tive is to improve fine Mtails fo our hiatory, •Kh •em be an 1cno1 nmt. ita i•'V*"' will aoc • . lion -~ . . 5 Acconlhl& to l)'lllpOOium coordioa· CQl•m•maca ~ interaction Ul¥"AI dattt, plKFI, and •mtl. be r"'• •' 1. Al one or the pLWtlclJl 't ...,, Dr. Domu Batlle, Mr. W. Pm! bibliopbilea. collectors and rc1e11cb Thia Sy11w i•••• WU lpoiW

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. • Metro bus driver I \ - ,.' • cr~ates 'Housemobile' ~ • ,. I I America's Famous Fool Lona Sandwich SALE ' y By PAMELA WORREU table and chairs . The kitchen has all the modem appli· SIJOClal the Hilltop On any footfong 1Ub. le\ ances, ~ the fire chief would prob-­ Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No. it's the ably be pleased to see the smoke dctcc· ' ' ••lncredi~le Houscmobilc!'' tor and fire extinguisher that Cannon This amazing. rcconstrvctcd school has installed. ' ' bus which• appeared• on campus last All these electrical gocxls arc run by a week, is lthe brainchild of Metro bus­ generator which bums one gallon ofgas I driver ;s Cannon, who has worked every 90 minutes. Cannon intends to on this ~t for the past six and a half replace this genrator with a smaller years f1x:Jn his Brandywine home. Honda version, in addition to a 3S·amp VISA• and Maat.rCard• Credit Carda Now AYGHablel to students through. TllTESAVEPit '1 lankAeHon Progroml ' When Cannon originally set out to home light generator. Once this change • No t..tnrrum Income or Job ReQuirementt. . purch.Ji a motorhome, in which he has been made , he believes that his will • 5ov1r9 account and lees reQUired. Moil tNs coupon tor complet• the lnforrnoflan. .__.__...._ ...... + ...... I would travel'" across the country, he was be first motorhome with two gener· Send to : Tlrnesover ...... ,..., ...... ers ..,._,,..,.., . ,. quoted )'Prices in the vicinity of ators . Student Dept I 12276 Wilkins Averue I Rockville . MD 20852 .. ' $40,000.) He was so shocked at these Since Cannon rebuilt Jhe engine and ' ptjccs that he decided to performed all installations himself, it exorbit~t ...... • build bi~ i .OW(\ motorhome. · would appear that he has reache

=== ·======~===~ If you 're a junior or senior engineer~ en . Hpwevcr, when he approached s1uden1, lhe A ir Force will pay you more the pate~t office, they informed him than S 1,000 month plus benefits, i.e .• that it ~ght not be worth his while. A complete heallh and dental car.e, throughout your senior-year. A.her vou slight cti~gc in any fe;ature would not COULD YOU USE graduate, you earl become a commis· . infringe qn his rights under the patent. siQned Air Force officer through Off+c:er Unhindered by this information, Training School. Then, during your first Cannon continued. At the outset he had EXTRA MONEY??? year in the Air Force, vou'll have the opponunity aS'well as.the ability to take not intended to build the motorhomc • on some of today's toughest challenges with such intricate detail . (There is IF YOU in areas like Electrical. Aerospace. even a b?-Ss knocker on his front door!) S 1 000 sf f' Architectural and Nuclear Engineering. But once he had started, he was ANSWERED Seniors may qualify to begin receiving $ l 000 C)C T pay right away. Juniors can apply now motivateit by insightful analogy: He hi s' ''YES." THEN Sl 000 NOV and start receiving pay uµ to 12 months likened ihc dilapidated bus to ''his peo­ before graduation. Sl 000 [)f' c ple." He saw the bus had the potential READ ON . . . Contact Sgt. Kathy Riek at 981 -3153 of bccoll)ing something beautiful and Sl.000 JAN for your appointment, °' use the coupon useful. He adde.d that the 80 percent of BECAUSE THE s 1. 000 FcH below. If you want to work on the cutting the ixe'1nt features of the bus arc those edge of technolO!lV, don't delay. Posi· s 1 ()[)() MAR lions are being filled rapidly. he envis1oncd- at the very bcgiMing of AIR FORCE Sl.OOCl APR OR MAIL TO: this mainmoth feat . Like thebus, he BENEFITS FOR US AIR FORCE RECRUITING OFFICE thoughtAhis people could be shaped and Sl.000 MAY Bu ilding 1413 m6Bll4: ~ l11ro beautiful1x:gl11s . ...,. c i\I G i i\I EE RI r_; G s -, (il)l) JlJN R~m200- -...-- ..... ,.,.., .. The beauty and usefulnc;ss of Can­ Andrews AFB. MD 20331 non's home-on.wheels extends as far as $ l 000 .J LJ I STUDENTS JUST NAME a log fireplace with vents to heat the s 1.000 A'. l., ' . -~ ---·-· entlfC hc;>me . It also has a complete GOT BEITER . . . PHONE BIRTH CATE GRAC CATE stereo lsystem built into the walls, $12,000 which b , built himself, and built-in fans SOONER!!! STREET to coo~ 1 - , s system. He even has a patio on the ~ fat equipped with removable CITY STATE ZIP 1-'~ ~~ ~ - ""'~- --..::::::::: ~ The Washington School ~ presents · Take a Greater Ft. Lauderdale Break. HOLLYWOOD• POMPA.NO BEACH • LAUDERDALE·BY-THE-SEA • DEERFIELD BEACH

An evening with • Amiri Baraka a Allen Ginsberg Reading &om their work ·Friday, lkccmber 16 t 8 pm. t Depanmental AlKlkorium i IN THE DARK??? 13Ql Cilflstituti<)n Avenue t < Penn Camera haa the moat complete line of S5. S4 Students and Senior Citizens. darkroom products In the Washington Metro ' area. Come In for all your photo class needs. ' ' . Also check the )Yashlngton Poit Weekend • Section for ca~a and lens sales. ' • -- .._,_ •"'""" o..,.._ --• ,,.,. ' I Tickets avafable by mail ' . ·- ••=•rm -- ...... _ ...... - Institute for i'olicy.-Studies ~ I 115 I! STRl!l!T. N.W. 1901 Q Street NW_. De 20009 For lit'VCn ~ars, Ro~rt n WASHINGTON. D.C . 20004 MacNeil andjJim Lehrer h8'\'e ' 12021 347-577'7 Or phone (2tl2~9382 been bringing you news anal- •' • ' ysis every weeknight. Now, ': 2V. lt:OCKS FROM THE METRO CENTER SUBWAY STOP. they're going to report the • ; • day's news, too. On the new TROUBLED BY ' ~e largest selection MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour. RAZOR BUMPS? BEING PREGNANT .. . Theyll ~ve y_ou news sum- .. DI bani aluminum · WE'VE GOT THE ANSWER maries ~r the d'ay., and then ISN'T ALWAYS A BLESSING gO on tO examine stories in MEASURING TOOLS E1cluslve new ilepth. So start "tting the product for news where youve been get- i~ the country! men troubled ting the analysis. with When you 're faced w11h an unexpected pfegnancy.' Ma~r funding is provided you 're faced with one of lhe mosl impoi1a,nt decisions by AT&T, the nat1011•l coipo­ RAZOR BUMPS! you 'll ev9r have ·to make. That 's why when Voll come to rate underwriter. Prelerm you'll meet conlidentlilly with a profns1onal STRAIGHT EDGES/T-SOUARES INGROWING ·counselor whO can answer any questions you may hive. :METRIC RUUS/L-SQUARES FACIAL HAI RSI .·So you can make the choice tha1·s right tor you.· ' There are limes when a woman would low to be titess­ CENTERING RULES ed with a pregnancy. ... 1 ·jllllAllGLEs/CURVE STICKS Rll'S SHAVlllC SllIR TIEATMERT There Me other times when being Pf.• ant isn't much At lasl, after·20 years of research and las!· 01 a blessing at all. ]INKING RULES can .....t TOO PRETERM Ind many others ... Ing, a biochemist has deve~c.J an etlecl­ The most experienced reproductive heallh care cente1 : IEE THEI AT YOUR llOO«ITOfiE lve treatment IOI' this corrmon pl'Oblem. in the Northeastern United Slates. C.used by hypersecretion and formation ot ' ' :... w IEH fOfl CATALDI ratty-acids with trlglycerldes and olher un- ·~ FAIR&ATE 11turated hydrocarbons In the skin. Aesull; clogging of hlil lolllclel. c1using hair to PRl!TERM . !1 RULE CO. INC. grow inward. This problem has plagued mill· ' n•csaln. ' ', f. PJ.lllm lont ot men . In clinical tests with over SOO !< Clll IPllll.l.Y. - • men. N~L ' S formulation of F.D.A. approved . U.S.A. 1•11 Ingredients proved 100% effective. OR M.O. A ,;censed. non·protit laci~ly !or client·ctnter'!d heatlh care naai CHECK $$ .95 Dupont Cl1c1e 11'1 N w. Waahlng1on TO DANSU Services :. PREGNANCY TESTING ANO COUNSELING e UR • 1120 CON. A VE., N.W. AllQAf!ON e IIRTH CONTROL e 940 SUITE, GYNl!COLOOICAL EXAMS e PRE-ORGASMIC Weeknipts OD PBS. Check local TV li8tlnp. WOMEN'S GROUP e VASECTOMY e ,SHQRT ' . WASH.;D.C. 20036 TERM COUNSELING e sPANISH SPOKEN ' ' '

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- on Channel 32 tonight shuttle shelter SP!"•' to the Hlf\'Oi> • The Gibloo Jazz Concert ain tonight on WHMM-TV 32 ll 9:30 PM. 150 people. The cost break down for Dick md Moddie Gibloo die By CLEOPATRA ROBINSON on: the shelter is as follows: founders of tbc Gibloo Jazz Concerts. Hilltop Staffwritcr Basic construction cost .. $31,500.00 They ue, in many ways die primal}' The Inner Circle, an unofficial orga­ Contractors cost overhead, reason for the exisience in Colorado of nization composed of Howard Univer­ profit and insurance ... $9 450.00 jazz in any form. . sity students, met with student leaders Total $40,950.00 1bc cooc:ens grew out of an annual last Wednesday night in Blackbum An:hitcctural and Engineering jau pony held by tbc Gibaoos in Col· Center's Forum'\o discuss its proposal fees ...... S 4,914.00 ondo Springs. They were DOI al dw for a bus shelter. Contingency allowance .. S 5,000.00 time attemptin1 to set up a viable The bus shelter, according to group TOTAL ESTIMATE $50,864.00 financial operation, but only to 111u•ge member John R .. Norwood, Jr., would Norwood added that Howard Un­ their own hunger fo< jazz. In tbc years be located at the '''Main Gate'' Shuttle iversity's Department of Architecture ~ followed. the Gibeona have be E'I bus stop at Fourth Street and Howard Engineering Services gave an unoffic­ willing to invest their own IOOllC)' for · Place. Norwood discussed the need for ial estimate of money needed for the tbc funmo of !his artfonn in tbc "*. the bus ·shelter.saying that during harsh bus shelter $51,000.00. The target date · • · · ' By Darryl B. Fields-The Hilltop Now Ibey bold six concall a year in weather conditions stud~nts are ''being for the beginning of construction is the Dr. Carl Anderson makes a point during last Wednesday's meeting. Denver-one every two mooths. Allee forced to wait for a bus that is late most end of the spring semester. many struggles, tbcy have found a per­ of the time." He also stated that after one third of When asked why Howard University in 1982 Fall semester to support Nor­ elected officers. According to the orga­ manent home for these concerts ar the Norwood presented a sketch of the the money is received, construction President James E. Check endorsed the wood's candidacy for Freshman Class nizations history, ''We have order Paramount. group's proposal, Norwood stated that President of the School of Liberal Arts. without form . For with form you arc proposed bus sheller; a concept de­ would begin. Construction would also For each concert, the Giboom bring • veloped by group member Rudy Brax· continue as money is raised, he stated. The Inner Circle became ''friendly'' The organization, at that time, was limited; but we are limidess." Lastly, in eight or ten jazz m'!Sicians of lbe ton, a Howard University Architecture In an effort to raise the amount estimat­ with the administrator after the circula­ called "The Norwood Political Fami­ Norwood stated that for The Inner Cir­ highest calibre. 1beae musicians may to become student. Norwood stated that the bus ed, Norwood asked for the support of tion of its article ''ID Search of The ly." This political family, on January cle a chartered organiution, never have played together before, each shelter would be set into the back of the student organizations saying that The Truth;'' and article that was circulated 31 ; 1983, met and developed new would be to go against the nature of its of them bas been flown in specifically hill , located behind .the gate. Inner Circle would be willing to help during the student uprisings last spring. goals, a more developed philosophy, philosophy. for that event. He also said that the floors and be­ work. with fundraising projects. Nor­ The Inner Circle, according to Nor­ and a new name, "The Family." Out of . Other members of the group on:: There is a high eleniem of riak to this .­ nches of the bus shelter would be sim­ wood added that the fundraisers would wood, too~ an ''unpopular stance'' in "The Family" The Inner Circle emerg­ John Harrisingh, L. Bernard Price, sttucturc, but so skillful is the Giboom' the pro­ Matthew Johnson, Timothy Humoo, ilar. to those of the Undergraduate li­ help to ''unify diverse organizations that it was opposed to student ed. judgement, and IO exb.. •tinvy the brary. Norwood added that the bus and recognize the schools within the tests. The " Philosophy of The Family" is Keith Henderson, F.rika Cullen, and musicians, that the rault is gcnenlly shelter may comfortably fit from 100- University.'' The Inner Circle, a group originated unique in th~t The inner Circle has no Craig Fraizer. both ground-breaking md dazzlin_J. Calvin Williams of Sheltons Hair Gallery e~ , without hesitating or meandering, ter apathy and non-participation among King, (who could have been president). president of the United Stain?" md ''President Kennedy!'' November is Black and poor people. Many feel it's Not because he's the leader of bear her respond, "Jesse Jackson." 1758 Columbia Ave. N.W. 745-9130 also the month in which ··we the pco- like choosing between a Phillips screw­ P.U.S.H. whose headquarters is locat­ Besides do you know bow hard it is for presents pie '' vote for a President of these driver and a flathead screwdriver, they ed in my old neighborhood in Chicago. a two year old to say Walter Mondale, . (It's less than one year both, despite their difference, will do Not because I know his daughter per­ John GleM or ... you get my drift. away.) the same thing. (You tell me .) sonally and she's a Howardite. Not Imagine how proud my child would he All my life I've heard and read that That was until the Rev . Jesse Jackson even because he 's qualified dynamic, visiting the He: deserve a Black president? What better ven 't been infCN111td of . . . yet. Hnot, many things to many people, for me it a small child promising to give me a white men whose goals, desires, and asking us to support Jesse Jackson for role model could they have. lt would do you have plenty of time before the '84 meant getgi ng my heavy coat out of dime, if I could tdl them the name of policies didn 't include me and people President?!! Well it's not because he my heart proud for me to ask my daugh­ e1cction. ~s.to•ra•g•e•a•nd-m•aki-· n•g"".""it.to-C•h•ic•aoiig_o.,;;,fooiiriioo!thliiie iioPr•e•si.de•n•t•o•fth-e . u•. s •. •an•d-1 re.,;spo-nd•--•l•ik•e•m•e• . •Tb-at•f•ac•t•al•o•ne-ha•s•c•au•se•d-vo-..,.,w,;;as-a~ge of~ Rev . Dr. Martin L. ter Johari, ''What's the name of the Happy Holidays To All yall! • " . •• • . ' ... • • • RENISS ·cE "I TERNATIONAL AND I KEMARR ASSOCIATES ., \ • Interested In a career

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' . . ' . 1ves views on a .1nvas1on• • ' \ • Grenadian Revolution took place and of an obscure Security Treaty provided ton of harvested sugar cane! damental threat is that the Grenadian ploitation of their labor by local ruling Last' of o senes' declared its aim to be ''for work. for the green light for the invasion of Octo­ We fear that in the same way an eco­ Revolution kept its promises to the pea. classes in the region in collusion with • food, for decent housing and for a ber 25; 1983 . nomically exploitative and politically pie and delivered. Its economic policies foreign interests. Here, then, is the bright future for our children . . . and From the above, it is clear that the unjust social system will be imposed on were considered sound, and thC overall Caribbean dilemma that the Grenadian As a result of the US invasion ofl the benefits,Of the revolution will be participants of this invasion was secur­ the Grenadian people, a far cry from the economic development of the country Revolutioit sought to rcsovle, and we Grenada, the ideals of national given to everyone." The Grenadian ing their own self-interests at the ex­ new democracy of the Revolution. was seen as promising by a World Bank are all witnesses to the act of banish­ sovereignty territorial integrity, and in· Revolution provided an alternative to ·pense of the Grenadian people. The U.S. Motive and Public Opin- report. The rundown economy inherit­ ment perpetrated aginst it by the Amer· dependence which prescribe the pre· the other Caribbean countries that could The Caribbean leaders wanted to in­ ion ed in 1979 was turned around, from ican invaders displaying thCir cheap rogatives of each nation were trampled bring to an end the dissatisfaction of the sure their longevity in political office Our analysis leads us to conclude that 50% unemployment to 14% in 1982 bravado. upon; and the principles of non· working classes with their leadership. by quieting the internal opposition the motive of the U.S. government and with a labor shortage forecast The Implications of the lnvz 1 1111 · intervention and of self-determination Almost immediately Grenada be­ which may have been inspired .by the foeign policy toward the region is within three years. This means that foc the Cllribll • • R oglon · • which are fundamental to world peace came top priority on the agenda of the Grenadian Revolution, and to guaran­ brutally simple: to eliminate by any Grenada was on the way to becoming a It is in this context that ~, im­ were violated by the US .government. reactionary governments of the region. tee an increase in economic aid to their means necessary the government of fully employed society •.~ mething that plications for the Cari~ · region in Also, as a result of the participation of Jhe Revolution was described by some depressed economies. countries committed to improving the the U.S. has yet to (anOmay never) the aftermath of the irivasion ought to . ' 111 the governments of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States as ''a scandal The United States, on the other hand, lot of their people. The ultimate goal is achieve. be assesse4,. Eastern Caribbean States (0.E.C .S.). in the family ." wanted to reassert its dominance over to exorcise, so to speak, from the mind The success achieved by the Revolu­ The invasion heralds a new form of in this illegal act of aggression against a John Compton, prime minister of St. the political and economic direction of of the peoples of the entire Western tion in the economic as well as in the U.S. colonialism achieved by subvert­ neighboring state, they have reneged on Lucia, even asked Britain to send the region by forcing Grenada back into hemisphere, to excise from their politi­ social spheres raises the central ques­ ing international law through the a pledge, signed in Jamaica in 1982, to troops to overthrow the People's Revo­ the neo-colonial fold and simultaneous­ cal vocabulary, and to remove from the tion which relates to the appropriate formation of regional legal orden respect the •principles of non- lutionary Government (P.R.G.). ly sending a warning that the same fate historical possibility of this hemisphere model of ~onomic development for the which can provide legal justification to • 0 · intervention aOd non·interference. Comrade Bishop aptly responded awaits other countries in the region that the .ideal of socialism. Also, it is to Caribbean as a whole: Why did Grena­ more direct action aimed at securing the In light of thiS, the arguments justify- that only ·'those who are making the would allow the path of Grenada. inculcate in the mind of the American da achieve so much in just over four rule of client governments and depos­ • ing the invasion not only pale in com· loudest hoise have the most to fear from public- which provides the personnel years, when the conservative gov· ing those that refuse to become or to parison but are suspect to say the least. their own people.·· . , CAN DEMOCRACY BE to carry out the elimination task-an emments in the regio~which pride remain clients. This new fonn of col­ .... For example, the notion thal the Amer- Tom Adams of Barbados unleashed RESTORED THROUGH THE automatic fear and hatred once the word thCmsclves over their allegiance to the onialism is occasioned by the failure of ican students were in a polential hos- an harassment campaign against the BAYONET? socialism is mentioned. The inculca­ colonial model of government­ the neo-colonial economic solutions tage situation is unsubstantiated. For it Revoluti~n and attempted to stop the We, therefore, categorically reject tion serves to reinforce publk patriot­ preside over economies characterized (such as the Caribbean Basin Initiative, has not been shown that any US citizen United States. Bri1ain and other coun­ the pious claims on the part of Mr. ism and to ensure JX>pular allegiance to by decline and stagnation? . Intematio?31 Monetary Fund loans, and was prevented from leaving the coun· tries from recognizing the P.R.G. Reagan that the invasion is ''to help in a ruling class mainly concerned with· In considering this question, what Aid for International DeveJopment pro. try . The burden of proof has yet to be Edward Seaga of Jamaica. even be· the restoration of democratic in­ the need to maximize profit and driven must be realized is that the destiny of grams) sponsored by the U.S. which discharged convincingly by the Reagan fore his election. in a veiled denuncia· stitutions in Grenada'' and sheepishly by a crave for political supremacy over the Caribbean-and by extension the are meant to stabilize the declining administration. Also, the declared aim tion of 1he P.R.G . as a pawn of cOm· echoed by Ms. Eugenia Charles, Prime this entire hemisphere. The Reagan ad­ Third World-is at stake. And that des- economies and the potentially volatile of the administration to res1ore democ- munists. stated in hi s 1980 party plat­ Minister of Dominica, "'to see to it that ministration today stands ready to use tiny is predicated upon the choice made p>litical orders of those governments. racy is a dubious one, as will be shown fonn that ''with closer cooperation for Grenadians be given a chance to choose its military might to achieve both ends, between essentially two development The result is the entrenchment of the below. Lastly , the adn1inistration self- mutural be.n efil , we· can halt ex­ for themselves the country that they even if it means endangering world · alternatives. The first alternative refers .conservative stats•s quo, whict- guaran­ 1 imposed obligation to respond to an pansiOnist movement of communist im­ ~ant . ' ' ' For once we agree with Sena­ peace. to a 'socio-political system characteriz­ tees to U.S. corporations a relatively . · urgent reqflest ' · made by the peralism operating under the pretext of tor Moynihan who says, ''I don't see What is presently taking place in ed by mutual trust, social justice, and cheap labor mark.et and a business en· O .E.C.S. does'not legi1imize the inva· a liberation movemen1 ." how democracy can be restored through Grenada and the reaction of the Amer· the capacity for broad consensus. That vironment in which there are no restic­ sion, because the O .E.C.S. violated its On tht; other hand, in response to the bayonet."•• The history of Amer­ ican public substantiate the above con­ system entails a planned economy and tions on profit maximization and own treaty by making such a request. calls for economic aid from the P.R.G., ican intervention ih the region shows clusion. The political. exorcism can be mass participation in policy formula­ repatriation. This entrenchment is In what follows. we have attempted the ynitep States offered ~ insul{ing that democracy has never been restored seen in the systematic arrest of the rank. tion. The overall aim is development. evidenced in the fact that member coun­ to uncover the actual causes that led to sum Of $5000 dollars from its Eastern through intervention. Two ex"amples of and file of the ruling party the New Grenada under the P.R.G . epitomized tries of CARICOM voted eleven to one the inVasion. Caribbean ambassador's discretionary intervention- specific to the Jewel Movement. The py,rpose of that system. 1be other alternative refers to do away with ide.ological pluralism THE HISTORICAL fund. Caribbean-in Haiti and the Domini­ which, is to remove from the people to a socio-political system characteriz· by agreeing t~ restructure the CARI­ BACKGROUND The ambassador visited Grenada on can Republic-' not to refer to countless those who can propagate the ideal of ed by a highly sophisticated dictatorial COM Treaty to include human rights ·1·0.understand why a group of recent- April 10, 1979, 10 warn the government others in Latin America, provide a socialism, in order to facilitate the im· regime. Which means that political life and electoral politics qualificationr­ ly independent nation-states. still seek- against d~veloping ties with Cuba. The precedent to the Grena.dian invasion position of a neo-colonial political or­ is dominated, if not controlled, by the thereb)' turning the organization into ing to establish themselves on the in- P.R .G . rejected the aid offer and de­ and indicate what may be in store for der on the Grenadian people. The the exclusive redoubt of conservative . I institutionalized interests of a minority temational scene, would tag along with nounced the warning as interference in Grenada. In both cas~s . the same American public's uncritical support of and legitimated through electoral politics and economics. their giant neighbor of the North-well the internal affairs of the country. spurious pretext was used-as in the the invasion, according to the polls, rituals. Therefore, the interests of the Anocber implication is that·the pol'!_r­ schooled ·in the art of international in- This stand of independence on the case of Grenada-namely: internal basedlit Mr. Reagan's unsubstantiated majority are marginalized, and its iz~ of ~-.Caribt>ean people into trigue through its spying agency, the part of the P.R."G . incited the ire of the chaos, the need to protect American claims to have discovered sinister plans livelihood is made vulnerable by an two C;.8111ps-one for the other 1gainst C .l.A.·, and. a veteran of many illegal United States. which orchestrated a de­ lives and property, and lastly the need cooked-tllfby Cubans and the Soviets to open-economy prostrated to in­ the invasion-and the presence of invasions (52 by an incomplete count, stablilizat~on campaign, in collusion to restore democracy. take over Grenada and to export ternational capital and perpetually in­ Carj.bbcan troops as ag, illegal occupa­ in the Caribbean and Central America) with the abo\•e named Caribbean lead­ The result in Haiti was anything but terrorisr&-which sound like the plot of ~bted to the International Monetary tion force policing the Grenadian peo­ we must first document the hi'storical ers. against Grenada. the restoration of democracy by remov­ a Hollywood thriller--demonstrates Fund (l.M .F.). The overall aim of this ple on behalf of. the U.S. may create developments in the region since the ~ That campaign included anempts at ing the peasantry from the political life. the extent to which the U.S. govern­ system is temporary stabilization and lasting animosities among the people of. Grenadian Revolution in March 1979. diplomatic isolation, economic de- ment sponsored fear of socialism has continual postponement of imminent - the region who .have shared so much for The Grenadian ·Revolution took stabilization and military intimidation In the case of the Dominican Republ­ eroded the intellectual autonomy of the bankruptcy. Jamaica under Seaga is . so long: This is, of course, an ideal place at a time when the other Eastern in the fonn of U.S. am1ed forces engag­ ic , the U.S. invasion was to prop ~ up a public. When the illegal acts of vio­ following that path. outcome of the U.S. sttate,BY of divide Caribbean states were passing through ed in '' d~ run ' ' operations for the inva­ govemmenl which had deposed a de· lence perpetrated by the U.S. govern­ 1be U.S. will not accept the frrst and rule. • a critical historical juncture. At that sion of Grenada. mocratically elected President with ment against other peoples and gov­ alternative because it means an attempt Finally, the militarization of the re­ time, these small Caribbean islands, ~ All of this was reinforced by an un­ mild socialistic inclinations. The inva­ ernments are seen by the American gion through the impending establish­ which have been chronically unable to relenting propaganda campaign aimed sion itself institutionalized the tradition pUblic as helping the maintenance of ment of a U.S. military base in Grenada support· their JX>pulations , had gained at depicting Grenda as an eventual"Rus­ of government by autocrats who could freedom and democracy, then we see 'for work, for food, ' and the creation of military outposts in t)leir independence from Britain and as sian base and the P.R.G. as purveyors riame their successors. In 1982 that this as a dangerouse case of patriotism for decent housing other Caribbean countries--not lo pro­ a result had their financial aid reduced, Or thC ·'virus of Marxism·Leninism'' tradition came to an end and electoral running amok. and for a bright future tect sea lanes but to intimidate and fNs· symb,olism triumphed, but it had no im­ which further depressed their econom- across tiJ Caribbean. The Nature of the Threat Posed by for our children.' trate the legitimate: struggle of pro. 1es. In spite of such a campaign. the pact On the impo· erished lives of the the Grenadian Revolution gressive forces in the region--can be ' Consequently, the conservative gov· Grenadian Revolution stayed on course people and caused no change in the Behind this campaign to justify the seen as a blatant institutionalization of emments of these islands were faced and t~e people firmly backed the distribution pattern of the wealth of the invasion, through the dissemination of martial law over the entire Caribbean with leftist agitation and labor strife, P.R.G . country. The Dominican Reputilic, to­ tales about sinister communist plots to region,. The exploits of the Soviet State among other forms of government op- The failure of the destabilization day, is almost a one corporation town. take ovir the ."Caribbean, stands a fun­ in the past and more recently of lhc position. campaign to topple the government left The.economy is dominated by Gulf and damental threat that instilled fear into Polish government pale in comparison. Alriady concerned with the internal the United States and the other con· Western, which has control over vast the reactinary ruling classes in the occurred in Grenada. And the people of 1be result is as if a dark veil had been instability of their own_countries which spiratQrS no choice but to resort to more holdings of sugar cane plantations and Caribbean and angered the U.S., there­ the Caribbean cannot accept the second,...... thrown upon the future of· Caribbean made their. political careers insecure, direct action. The incidents surround­ in other areas of the economy as well. It fore necCssitating the elimination of the alternative because it means etema1 people, but they remain committed to these leaders became alarmed when the ing Bishop's death and the unearthing pays its sugar cane workers SI . 80 per Grenadian Revolution . The fun- bondage to U.S . financiers and ex- removing it by any means necessary.

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By MARK D. ALLEYNE 1981 . According to the State De­ In total, however, the CBI is supp>s­ that could be worth millions. The U:S is dication to the friendly states that the ing the .balance of payments of key Hilltop Staffwriter partment ·~ Background on rhe Carib­ ed to be a joint venture by four coun· also the most important source of trade US was interested in the region's eco­ Countries for the basin while facilitating bean Basin Initiative, ''Out of their tries: the US, Canada, Mexico and and aid to the region, whereas the other nomic development and that Latin increased dorrestic production and em­ 1be areas in which the Reagan ad­ conversations came the concept of a Venezuela. The last two countries countries regarded expansion of their America and the Caribbean werc no ployment. '' However. in an inlaview ministration has been most active in the multilateral, region-wide effort to planned to make their contributions by continuing programs in the region as longer the United States' back yard. with this writer, publ;sbed in Baja and ' foreign policy arena since coming to counteract the economic decline of the way of an oil credit facility they sponsor their contributions to the Initiative. 'The The aid portion of the US contribu­ South Caribbean M•gazinc in April office have been Latin America and the countries of the Caribbean Basin.'' for the Caribbean Basin states. Canada US treated its contribution as separate tion to the CBI, as fust proposed by the 1982, Guyana's Ambu•zdorto the US, Caribbean. The State Department document said responded by more than doubling its aid and supplemental to its continuing trade president, had the semblance of a front Dr. Cedric Grant, said•• As new netjoas TilC recent invasion of Grenada by the US consulted afterwards with the to the region. and aid activities. · for channelling more money to the we have inherited societies dllt not so • United States troops was the latest in a st~tes of the region, Canada, Vene­ The Mexican-Venezuelan oil facility Having the US contributioo"" to the rightist government of El Salvador. The long ago were ·deficient in in­ series of moves taken by President zuala, Mexico, Japan and with its Eu­ is said to be worth at least $300 million CBI packaged in this way was impor­ $128 million proposed was more than frastructural development. And I think Reagan to reassert the presence of the ropean allies. In July 1981, the so:­ annually. It finances 30% of Mexico's ~t to the Reagan administration for one-third of the entire amount allotted that the countries would be·much me United States in the region. The ad­ cal1ed Nassau group was formed when and Venezuela's oil shipments to El geo-political reasons. Being elected to for two dozen states. When the amount attractive to private inveaton if tboec: ministration has been very vocal on then SecrCtary of State, Alexander Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras; Costa office On a platfonn which advocated a was reduced to $75 million therc was infrastructures were niattcrs pertaining to Latin Amercan Haig, and US Trade Representative Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Barbados, tough line against Soviet influence in still a great disparity between the put in place. sO that evci1 tbouah the · and the Caribbean, and it has stepped Brock met in Nass~u. with their coun­ Jamaica and the DominiC'an Repul>­ the world, Latin America and the . amount given to El Salvador anil that emphasis is oo the private ae ':t•, di-.: up military assistance to friendly gov­ terparts, from Mexico, Canada and lican. Caribbean bec•me ideal areas where set aside for the other countries. countries which lock the in6a1Cr•M1!"" ernments. Venezuela. They agieed to work on a About the time the US-CBI proposal President Reagan could put is rhetoric 'The administration and congress also an: DOI likely to be u Olllocti>e 10 the The backgroiind of all this has been multilateral approach to solving the re­ was released, Canada announced a to action. seemed to give little consideration 'to private sector U those Ql'll1Dliiel wbicb the so-called Caribbean Basin lriitiative gion's economic problems·, according threefold increase in development 1bc regions had recently seen. two the human rights rcconls of the coun­ already have a modicum of in. (CBI), a multi-lateral trade and aid to the document. assistance to Central American coun­ socialist revolutions (in Nicaragua and; tties to which it assigned the direct aid. frasttucture .• ' scheme which is supposed to make sig· 1be Nassau conference was followed tries. $105 million Canadian was in Grenada) and socialist forces wcrc El Salvador, Haiti and Guatemala have Grcnada (then z socializr ue) Sur­ nificant in roads in the economic prol>­ by more meetings, including one in San allocated to the region for the five years waging a civil war •pinst the govern­ all been blamed for significant b11m1n immc and Guyana 14iUC .al uchr!1 ~ lems plaguing the imp>verished region. Jose in Sept. 198,l, and another in Santo · stretching from 1982. In comparison, ment in El Salvador. In all three cues rights abuses. 1be CBI was inaugurated to achieve 1 1biz domingo in Oct. ofthatsame year. 1be for the period of 1972 to 1982, only $60 there was evidence of support from The $3SO million in supplemental aid aea•~- •"lOD.~ '!!.~~~ cow~I 4·~ r p>litical objectives; economic assisl­ US held individual meetings with the Canadian was allocated. Canada also Cuba. The Reagan administration's also seemed J)OI to adress the fun­ nthc:r lhln °aed ware pm•• I iDtbe ance under it ~been distributed along govermcnts in the area described as the annou'nced plans to increase its official strategy of counteracting what it Per­ damental ·infrastruc'tural psoblems of allocation Of the moocy Iii.,,,. 1lliD tine political lines,;aoo the US has emerged , Caribbean Basin in 'the weeks Bfter. development assistance to the Carib­ ceived as a security threat to the US, the Cari!V>ean (sucha poor social serv­ stata are amA•& the poore11 iD 1be • as its chief financier. President Reagan sent the original bean Commonwealth from about C$43 through (what it rcpnled u) emerging ice and roods) which are rcpnled by gioo. 'The concept of the CBI was sown CBI bill to congress on March 17, million in 1981-1982 to $90 million satellite st1crs of the Soviet Union. in­ some as the basic c1••r of the region's Under the re cowt Ult of die CBI. during teparate sets of tallc.s between 1982. It was cited as the. "Caribbean Canadian in 1986-1987. cluded stepped-up milituy aid to the underdeveloped condition. pused tbia )'em', die United S• 7 I ... President Reagan, President Lopez Basin Economic Recovery Act.'' Its The United States' cootribution to Salvadorean government, CIA bfKkjnl The $350 mil1ioo went to the Eco­ providod iluty·froo • 6 II ID 61 US Portillo of Mexico and Prime Minister aim, said the White House. was ''to the CBI has been the most celebrated for counter-revolutionaries in Nic:V­ nomic Supprot Pun (ESF) for the re­ lllll'bt for 12 JllM:I .. llllCI laaln f.dward Seaga of Jamaica, who were promote economic revitalization and ·aiid publicized for several reasons. It is agua and isolation of the Orenediu gion. The s-Depm-nt said, "The COU*riet ~ rr1t wt' ' cal? riL the fnt heads of state to visit the neW facilitate expansion of economic oppor­ the most extensive, involving$3.50mil· government, diplomaticaly and eco­ ESF would be uled pri!Mrily to finance • US president after he came to office in tunity in the Caribbean Basin region.'' lion in direct aid and ttade concessions oomically. The CBI would be an in- priVlte·SCCtol impli'U. thus strcngtbeo· • ' • '

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' REVIEW & OUTLOOK ' The 'Write Stuff': Farewell fsabel Wilkerson By Joseph Pert.ins obvious. So obvious, Uiat she wu made otMr wll-'*"111 scriptru,from tM pr,ach· dcnc cried to get her removed by the Hilltap • 'lbcle wu no cestimonia1 . no proclama­ editor of the Hilltop's monthly magazine, ,r. Not anotlwr obii1otory osswance from Doud (because he did not like The Hilkop'a tion by the Univeristy's powers-that,bc, no Extensions ~ her sophomore year. It is in­ her cowncibnan. Htr ey's w're already pl4/, coveraaeofhi.s organiZMion). Miu Wilker­ Letter from the Editor formal send-off. In fact, most people prob­ cercs1ing to note that no sophomore has held /y and WOiery and bloodshot from ho"rs of son survived his ill-conCeivcd OUllCc at­ ably didn't realize the significance of such a lofty position ont he student newspa­ crying, days of worrying, wondering, hop­ t.empl. In the end, it was he who wu forced With today's issue marking the final 1ry have rccumed to campus to irr yescerday-it marted the end of1he grealesc per since Miss Wilkerson did so. ing thal t'M irwvitable wasn't tru. from offJCe, due in no small put to The edition of the Fall 1983 semester, an­ terview Hilltop staff members and jour­ journalistic era in the history of the Univer­ ''Extensions,' ' under Miss Wilkerson, B"t it was. Hilltop's incisive coverage of his ad- other chapter in the continuing history nalism students for summer internships sity. was the best-written, best-laid out student Htr son had tJ,,n missing afer Considering limitations in borh time The Raleigh News & ObScrver. The It was near the end of Miss Wilkerson's ing him and /iU who knows how mJJny was destined to remain that way. Thus a and resources, especially financial re­ Boston Globe and The Providence sophomore year tha1 she firsr began to following him-a body ~ his body. was found woefully inadequate journalism studenc was sources, we can not be all things 10 Journal will on earn.pus next Tuesday . notice thc sniping and infighting thal goes dumped by a roaJsidt, in the woods, d,ad. chosen to succeed Miss Wilkerson. Miss everybody. When making editorial de­ We will be looking forward to serv­ on at this University. She applied for the ~tu! she co~ · t to& it anymor'~ '· Wilkerson's last printed sentence io the cisions we do so with the prevailing ing the Howard University community editorship of The Hilltop and. even though In the Spring of 1982. Miss Wilkerson 1981 -82 Hilltop was apr's now, /etklugr. applied (for the second time) for The Hillrop student o5entiments in mind. next semester and we plan to wotk even lhe Hilltop Boa.rd (which is responsible for It was a take off on Louis ·xv·s famous ' editorship. One would think that she. would We make no apologizes for not pull­ harder to produce a top flight paper that selecting thc editor) acknowledged thar she• quote presaging the French civil War. It was the best journalist among the candi­ have won the appointment hands down. bu1 tranllates as, ''After (us), the deluge.'' Few ing any punches when discussing last Will serve and interest our readers. ~ s . the board appointed another person to that was not the case. lbe incumbent editor, people realized the significance of that sent­ year's edi1ion because it was a poorly Some Hilltop highlights of the fall be editor of the paper in 1980-81 . Thal per­ suffering from a legacy complex (nol want­ ence when it appeared, but few people who managed paper, editorially and t 983 semester: son happened to be the chairman of the ing her miniscule efforts to be ex.ceeded). watched The ·Hill cop transform from one of financially . We make no apologizes for - coverage of the Marc h on "Hilltop Board. sought with alLhcr might to keep Miss Wil­ . - the best student newspapers in the nation to reporting the news fairly, objectively. Washington; Miss Wilkerson took the Hilltop Board's kerson from the position she obviously de­ one of the worst fail to see the" signif1eance accura1cJy, and in a professional mann­ - overall spol1s coverage; ,-ejection in stride and graciously accepted a served. In fact, had this wriler--a membe.r of Miss Wilkerson's forbodiJig sencence er. Even the Washin81on Journalism - editorial on the dilemmas of the token edirorial Position offered by her of The Hilltop Board that eventually DOW . Review dc~nced the pracliccs of the Economic department; victorious opponent . It was obvious The appointed Miss Wilkerson-not held four What did Miss Wilkerson do after leaving proxie voces , the best student journalise in plSt cdicor. - coverage of Jesse Jackson's an­ One cannot help brooding about the Uni­ Hilltop's ediror-in-chief felt threatened by The Hilltop? Well , she spent her summer the hisotry of Howard University would 11 hasn't been easy. bul thanks to a nouncement to run (9r the presidency; versity in considering the development of Miss Wilkerson and in1imida1ed by her su­ working for The Washington Post. As a · Miss Wilkerson's career al Howard. 11 is have never been editor of the student news­ Post reporting intern, Miss Wilkerson wroce hard working and 1alen1ed staff The - coverage of the settlment between perior experience. Feeling uncomfortable, cruc that she managed 10 win 1he editorship Miss Wilkerson resigned after 1hc firsl paper. an extraordinary story on an elaborate ghec- Hill1op has been able to make a return 10 Howard and Michael Harris . of Che student newspaper one ierm .( 1981- semester and spenl lhe next semester woric­ lbe 1981·82 Hilltop, under Miss Wilker­ 10 wedding. That scory won her the student practicing respectable studcn1 journal­ Some Hillrop lowlights of the fall 82). It is true that she has a1tainedsome ing as a reporting intern al 1be Atlanta Jour­ son's editorship, has become the standard equivalent.ofthc Puli12.cr Priz.e. 1lte Society ism: We may disagree on many issues. 1983 semester: measure of celebrily on campus (by virtue nal . In !he meantime . Miss Wilkerson serv­ by which Hilltops past have been judged of Professional Journalists/Sigma Delta Oii but without thc total team effort we - 'typographical errors; of recent articles 1ha1 have men1ioned her ed as a contributing editor for The Review. a and Hilltops of the future will be judged. cited her as the nation's best collegiate fea­ would nor have been able 10 produce a - coverage of student government; · winning a national journalism award). But it news-feature magazine that started up on The 1981-82 was consistently weJl,written. rurc writer for 1983. newspaper every Friday. - the design of the front page o f issue is a&so true that her career 'al Howard h a,~ the Howard campus during lhe Spring of It was so well-designed and wel11pasted-up After spending the past summer · as an It is no coincidence that with The th=. been fraughl with frustration. What wilh her 1981. It was for The Review that Miss Wil­ that most readers on and off campus thought intern with the U>s Angeles Times, and ~s Hillcop's return to respectability that D. Orlando Ledbetter having to tolerate rcsen1men1 , envy and kerson produced what probably the best­ it was professionally done. le was oot. fall semescer.taking a slew of health classes top newspapers from around the coon- Editor-in-Chief hostility from some students. instructors written story every to appear in a student Ironically enough, a number of students to fulfill University requirements for and low-level administrators . publication on the Howard campus. did DOI appreciate the effons thal Miss Wil­ graduation, Miss Wilkerson moves on to ihc: Mi s~ Wilkerson's campus career began Consider the opening to her Review kerson and her staff put forth every week. world of won: . So long, Isabel Wilkerson, innocuously enough. The firsr thing she did, story , filed from Atlanta, concerning the Some students actually complained lhal the Farewell. This University is better for your Athletic Throes her first .day on campus as a fre shman. was funeral of one thal city 's child murder vie, paper was ' 'too professiooal." The low having been here----. sign upto'wod as a reponerforThe Hilltop. ti ms: point of Miss Wilkerson's campus career Mr. Perkins-is winn'r of a Sigma Delta • Even then . her considerabl e talent was "'She couldn "t take it an\•more. Not an- came when the student government presi- Chi award for 'ditorial comnu!n'fl?· There has been a great hue and cry cept a number of students into the ath­ lhis semester abouc the University's l~tic program. it has failed to ad~uate ­ .cadcmic health. It is probably obvious· ly support those students acaderrl.ically . to rcgUlar readers of this page of opin­ A number of athletes have.intimated to The Lamp of Education is Dim ion thal its editor is decidedly partial to the edito r of this page that mandatory editorials and columns ~11aining to study sessio ns are routinely ignored by F.ditorS Note: This colw T1r1 "us·origi11tJll.1· the person getting the highcsr grade would and two blacks to fill 23 positions. 1be •aJfabeticaJ ' order." (2) In Oregon, a tin ~ that particular subject. And with assort­ the student-athletes; that tutors provid­ published iii September of 1981. be selected first , nex.1 highest grade second, department chose from the top scorers on detgarten teacher who had receivc-:d A's and ed commentaries being devoted to ed by the University are unprep8n!d to ''Neg1oes are culturally and mentally in­ and so forth . Bur on the 1981 examination the 1980 Eotty Level Fire Fighcers Exam­ B's at Portland State University was found ferior to the white races. To hold them using the merit system , more lhan 60 per­ inations. to be functionally illiterate. (3) Reading scrutinization of the University's stu- really counsel the athletes; and!. most accountable to the standards of 1he wh.ile cent of the new hirts would have been Clearly, these are examples of Washing­ teachers working on their masters degrees . dent recruitment efforts, admissions dantn i ng . o f al I. that some team 1 race is not only unreasonable hue cruel as white. This number did not sit well with the ton's black politicians usiog their offices·to were te"sted in their specialty (reading) al the standards, tenure policy, etc. , in coaches-like the soccer coach.L-have well .·· 1 black mayor in a city thal is 70 percent practice racial discrimination. Such prac­ University of South Carolina, aod results logically follows chat the ad\letic pro­ ordered the ir student-athletes not to This is a sample of nineteenth-century black. So to the mayor and his like-thinkers, tices, if we arc to hold everyone accountable showed that 2S percc:nl read lwlow eighth- .. gram should be subjected to similar study when the .team travels to away academic thinking on race. Bui let's try such an ex.aminacioo outcome is evidence of to human standards, arc no more attractive ~ level. (4) In Washington, D.C., ~o sm1tiny. games . Obviously. academic achieve­ a racist plot brewing somewhere, and some­ when blacks, victims of gross discrimina­ ccachers were certif.od allhough Ibey failed • another: ''The only chance for lifting the Is there any redeeming value in.the ment is deemphasized in the athletic black man to the full status of thc citizen is thing had to be done- random selcccion. tion, do it. Ooe would think thal: blacks, like required courses at O.C, Teachers College. athletic program? department . I by leaving his future essentially in the hands But if I recall correct1y my s tatistic~ theory Jews who suffered through German atroci­ One could not add simple fractioos such as of some years ago, there is nonz.ero prob­ ties , would say Mvtr to ·discrimination. ¥1 Bownfeld's report goes oo. with , ~ would be unfair to say that the The athle,tic department enjoys ~ of the masterful folk who. alone can 'help and v.-. the made • · ~ 1 bopc. lbat blacks who are fair-minded, 'University's alhletic department has enviable status as the ca'.mJiliS·i· rfnoSt him. ' ' 'itboold I !• ability thal even if• selection is sucN bizarre reports about $e nation's Thc,se are just two common ex.amples of according lo the mayor's edict, the outcomt_ the overwhelming majority by all means, school system. no sporting successes in the past sacred cow. Year after year. ttle Uni­ ¥d raci&.I thinking during racial l"funenlighcen- could be all whire. lben what would the would soundly repudiate this action. With these· findings that suggest ~ few years. problem is Chose suc­ versity throws 1110ney at the athlJtic de- 1be mayor call statisti cs·~ (and whites, too) are receiving what ' But the moral issue is not the onJy one at cesses hlve been few and far between. partment and year after year, the ath- Bui another though I came to me abouc the amounts to i;onen education and grossly stake. What is the message being sent out- - 1hough this University is the largest letic department shows a miser-Jble re­ mayor's edict . . All persons .who took the • A Minority View loud and clear-to bla"cks and whites7 1lte fraudulent diplomas, one wonders why car- ' and most moneyed school in the Mid­ turn on the investment. It is anachronis- exam were led to believe the outcome would ing people don' 1 attack the schqols which t • message is that you need not excel, just be ' be based on exam performance; so they be­ Eastem Athlecic Conference, our sPorts tic for a University to financially sup- B¥ Walter Williams margin.al . For in the final analysis, so far as arc destroying young black minds on a day­ haved accordingly, only to find out after­ to-day basis. Today's liberals and social teams arc consistently be~tcd by foes ·po11 its athletic program. Judicious uni­ police and f11Cfighter jobs in Washingon. it I' ..·a rd the rules had been changed. This re­ fiom lcsser,schools. One need look no versity ad111inistrdlors. with an eye on will be race that decKlcs whether you are do-gooders arc strangely silenr alx>ul the "ed times in the United States. Despite the ntinds me of somr of the olCl-timc Southern corrupt public educatioO services delivered further than the 1983 cdicion of the Uni­ the boltom line, make sure that their hired or not. As much mediocrity as there is gross insult embodied in both ·.quotes, you rules which required literacy as a conditoo to the most needy. In fact, Ibey stand furn versity football team-which suffered athletic programs are self-supporting. in the United Slates today, we definitely do get the feeling !hat these arc statements for Vt1ting. In some places. blacks had robe against any effective change which would defeat after humiliating def~t this cruel 1 not need this The Universit)' can no loriger afford able 10 read rhe lJ_S. Consrit1.0t ion in .>l\ie r 1v introduce c'o mpclition- and hence made b) caring, bur misgu.idcd . persons. Cootnuy lo Washington politicm., I 00 season-to find evidence of this atlvs­ to foot the athletic department' s yearly vote. A few blacks learned to read the Con­ eff1eiency--such as a school voedrr sys­ They cOntain none of thc hate and rancor or not believe racial discrimination explains mal mediocrity. tab. If the University is to continue cem or tuition tax credits. 1lac 1aner two typicaJ Ku Klux Klan talk . stitution, but when they showed up ac the low black percentages in the police or fuc Not only should this University' s measures would give poor parents some of fielding intercollegiate learns in so How much have we progressed in racial · polls. the rules were changed. lbey had to department (incidentally, Washington's ftrC be able to tell how many bubbles were in a the same powen of middlcw­ forces with colleges and student and teacher terms. and a college Will enhance • .was 4,percent . inoome students. A system of federal scho­ groUps to urge that no cuts in educai:ion their future earnings stream. Boch co• It is accident the period of rapid lanb.ips for low-income based oo. The Hilltop "spending be made. siderations represent returns on the invest­ no that students ment of time and money. Unfortunately for investment in education has bceo followed both need and ICadcmic acbieVttftf:QC would Leaving aside the questioo of budgetary by the mosc suscaincd slowdown in pro­ be much less costly and would also be a . exigencies, there is growing evidence that present-day students, the return in dollars from that invesbnent has been falling steadi­ ductivity in U.S. history: Since ~ mid­ more effective way to help needy scholars. ~ Uniced. Stales has overinves1cd in coJ, D. Orlando Ledbetter. F.ditor-in-Chicf ly and sharply for more than a decade. Many sixties che. average annual increase in real Tbc public sector's iovcs1 1•• Ill iD cdlica- young people are acquiring education ac oucput per worl:cr has been less cban I per· tion has had exactly the-"< cflect from Hmry Boyd Hall. Executive Editor" growing cost only to·ftnd that they have not cent. Nevcnbelcss, federal spending on what was ioleOded. By increasiag cbe Sllp­ Education significantly improved their situations. The education CMrinucd, inspired by the ''eco­ ply of colkge grada•aks wl elllOOlllllqiDC public hears about the more bizarre cases, nomics of education'' paradigm, which them kt expect rewards for tbcir efforts, we such as the taxi driver with a Ph.D. in his­ seemed to prove that die increasing educa­ have creased a large group of ma 'f"'ifid, ea, • ca... · ... -~ "_. c I 1 Editor" ~ Howwd, Copy Editor 7 tory. But of more significance is that the tional attaimncotOfcbe U.S. wort force Md fnntaftd wortcrs who will DC OU be '1J , ..llC! ... A&C...-&lilCW J• .... Pa kb, Editorial Page f.ditor lege eaucation. The realizacion that neithcr average .investmcnl in a college cducatioQ been repoasible for a large part of ptil in­ with the jobs the system can provide. ' I an imdergraduace nor a graduace degree is an • ., Carter.~ &lb K. l.aRO)' WW .., Production Director yields a return below other available in­ crase.s in productivity. This paradigm Morale•hat suffered, and productivity automatic escalator co well-paying man­ vestments. argues dw o.•Cput pct worker depends on growth has declined. g ., ,,, s Ca " '• ..,.., Edilol" w.,_ E. Jri-. Pbolognpb.y Director agerial jobs has created a growing number P.1oreover, we arc witnessing a mis· capital per Weder, including the hwnao The policy imp- is "' .....,. sub' .,. '? ·- .._.; ...... _ of disconcented, frustrated workers at the capital of cdi'Ca•ion. But lCC9l'Cling co die sidies and stop promoting higbcrecM*W.. a -~· 81 ....d S •· Bmincu Mmq ,. matching of skills with jobs. Thal is, the I lower managerial ud upper skilled-worker U.S. labor force has become progressively capical lboooy, When capical per worl:cr ~·­ When IDOll lbMie""' are fully payiag dllir - ....., .., -· Sports.._ A·•-y o-n-«, Local Ad M••a r Level-the very people who are crucial to more overqualified for the jobs they hold. ( e eds an ascertainable amount, the marginal way, they will insist oa full iafcw• •••1 ' .• a : om 11, auer Copy f.ditor SleYe Th• , NMional Ad M....,.... productivity. One can conclude that rather Mismatching is greatest among . college productivily of . 2217 Founh S.., N.W., Waolriagton, D.C. 20059. ccb'Cltion have fllleo .so dndity IDd pro­ pruductivily of - ...... "" lbcir • .., idtf '"11"'•1 .•••,_Polit:, .. hi&h returns, plus a flexible, easily access­ spects for gndl•arcs arc so dim, why do .rtiludc$, their job 5,,tjsfaction, and their view N_.,,. 26, F.U 19tlJ. 11 't· ' t ., ' • ible higher educ~ system, Jed ro grow- young people cOotinue to punue ...""Ollcge actual situations compatcd with their n. Hailtlp For f · a . • ) • ' •

I ' • • The Hilltop Ffid11y, December 2, 1911 P~~ ! . ' I OPEN FORUM ' • The • Youn& Mondale's , Logical Consideration of Grenada Student's In response to the defcme of the~ pc 1ee--loving persona to strive for the reduc­ live •a•in• it's pnpa'""'w7 Alld wtay dDel . Shallor Politicking invasion' (Octobcr4) by the Howard Univer­ tion of bloodshed through diplomatic Chan­ the U.S. historically inv* ''cic* f''

sity Philosophy Club President, several fac­ natioa&;i,e, tbefbilippi,:1,Haili,Da I' nels·' . Role, tors must be taken into account . My reply is 5) Thal U.S . military involvement in can Republic, Cuba, Vimwn, • •t •, I would like to conuncnd the Y~g Col­ response, ''No, I guess you got me.' ' based on the urgency' that Mr. Hughes, as Orenlda is likened unto a high school bully Nicarqua, etc. lege Democrats for a very well oraanimt Possibly, Mr. Mondale's worst error representative of an organization of going into kindcrgartcn class and beating up Before llamping the U.S. iliw•he ol as Trustee forum held recently. However, II .was came on the simplest question of the night. philosophical interest, bas neglected the one of the children. If those eastern Carib­ Grenada u either justified or m jmlif1ed. a appalled by the lack of preparatif.n ex­ ''Mr. MOndaJe what makes ybur father any foundation of philosophy-!ogic-in some bean countries wanted to invade, let them. clear 11nden•aoding mlillt be 1ai1 II. Bl-• Sept. 24,ofthis semester marked my fmt emplified by the guest speaker Mr. Yfilliam different from John Glenn?' Mondale stal­ elementary or complcx .fonn. It is from At most, the U.S. should have provided , in Grenada, further uMe1wwwe lhe 1•• full Board of Tn&stccs meeting. Prior to the MondaJe, son of the fonner Vice President ed. ··John Glenn is a phony ... he is boring· some form of logic that intellegcnt com­ military training IUld equipment. mount importance of cridc:al, ....,..a, meeting, I attended numerous conunittee and democratic presidential candidate WaJ. . . . etc.'' Only to retract his statement min· munication is achieved and a comprehen­ The point which should be the cooccm of ·and logical thiDk"ing in td•e in& ow livel. meetings. 1bc students and faculty of Ho­ tcr Mondale. 1bc young MondaJe has taken. utes later after he was informed to do so by sion of such should be a basic acbievcmeitt all Howard Univenity students i1 un­ Peace . ward university arc privileged to have such a leave of absence from Brown University one of his advisors in the audience. I con­ of students attending this University. fortuaately one of rKC. Would the United dedicated and compassionate trustees mak­ in Providence. ·Rhode Island to campaign tributed this lack of tact to inexperience in In Mr. Hughes fll"St tt:buual of the Wil­ States have invaded ii European settled na­ Sammie L. Thom11, Jr. ing policies for the University . Through the for his father. politics. , liams article (October 28) regarding the tion to overthrow a regime that was reprcs- H' s •> various meetings, I ha,·e been convinced William Mondale's fmt error.of the night Considering that Mr. Mondale's main, safety of U.S. citizens inGremda, consider that President Cheek and his Cabinet are was to arrive at 7:30 for a forum beginning reason for coming to ihis University was to · the following: leading this historical institution tO progress al 7:00. By the time Mr. Mondale arrived solicit volunteers and votes for his father's. I) The majority of the U.S. citiz.cns in in many areas . severaJ students including myseif were very campaign; here is the last question of the Grcnad8 were students attending the medi­ The. East Coast Version QfHollywood Recently, a student wantCd me to divulge upset .by his lack of punctuality. night. ''Mr. Monda1e when is .your father cal school there. Many students were~ the infonn.ation and decisions discussed Secondly, Mondale ppencd the evening coming to Howard to discuss his platform in school because they were unable to enter Last year ..,bco I decided~ I was going clear blue sky, the girl turned a•••...t aatl during the fll"St Board of Trustees meeting. with the usual promissory speech of a for­ with us on a quid pro duo (something for a school in the U.S. This school ldmittcd to lran&fer from Virginia Staie University to gave me tbc ''Hi, bow n yoo?'' p I'' 1. I However, I explained to this student that eign policy that reflects the values of. something) level?'' Mr. Mondale respond­ approximately 1,100 U.S. students who lllOCber institution of higher learning, my just looked at her and half-smiled. S1 t' 1 'Y friends •sffd me which school I was Chjnk, ''Items shall be 'confidential' when they democracy, friendliness, diplomac~ . and ed saying he's not, college students don't paid some type of tuition and further coo­ she said 'Hi, how are you7'' I .oc4i 1 • W touch or conCem personnel actions. specific. the principles of human rights. The dbmcs- usually vote, therefore be doesn't consider tributed to the island's economics through ing about ,attending. I announced proudly foolishly , I answered ''Ob, I'm f:iao, ..S 1ic policy was also repetitive. touching dill: I wu going to ~to Howud Univenity. cases of discipline, anticipated investment this to be a viable campaign stop. Sim­ their spending . These ~ies CODitituled a you?'' . activity or property acquisition, or any other frequently, on the simplistic concept or fair· ultaneously, I imagined Walter Mondale significant source of reven\aes for the ceatral Shaking their beads in unbelief, they· Seconds later, we both broke om ia ncss through bener civil rights, a grbwing matter on which the Board votes or is known making a campaign stop in a minute and government. Not only were those students Joobd al me in a somewhat perplexed and laughter. I e'xpl•ined co ber dYll I•, i' economy, support of~_ERA (Equal Rights .i,. WU tnm:ly sprKing far lbe lidl al k, to intend to restrict disclosure.·' according remote town in Iowa with barely half the in, Grenada before and dwing the initial cynical way. Totally coofuaed ~to why my Amendment) etc .... and why because his As ourconversationproaraled, lfn dout CO the COtk of Responsibility For Trustees population of Howard. coup, but all governments, Mu.ist or other· fricndt reacted to my reply in suCb a marin­ of Howard Univers{ty. father cares about people and has bright However. I set my conscience at ease by wise, in Grenada prior, have taken oo action er, I immediately asked them what was that she was also a ... you I" ' 1 f ll, a expectations for the future . aat This student persisted using the reasoning shaking his hand at the tennination of the which would intenupl that important sourte wrong with Howard Univasiry. transfer student, like myself, who hid that I was elected by the student body and In coiiclusion Mr. Mondale stated, of revenue on that small island nation of yet been Howardiz.cd. · Forum telling Mr. Mondale how real story ''Ob, o.vhing," ooe of chem said. ''It's thai I had a constituency 10 serve. Tech­ ··when rny father gets elected, I mean! if my we were for being so hard on_him. His 110,000; ju.st that Howard is the Eut Coast version of Howard will test all ~ , (OI II of ycM' nically, when the student body elected me father gets elected I am going to h~ve a response, ''lllat's o.k. I guess I have to go 2) Ms. William's statement·· ... if~ Hollywood, better known as 'Link Holly­ character. Here you will eilber lme ~ as the undergraduate student trustee. in the jacuzzi put iii)thc White House and you are is the best of democracy, let me have com­ ·home and research some of the questions wood.' '' I stood there feeling angry be· self, find yourseJ4..0I'" rcaffu:m yow Y. 'Re • Spring. semester or 1983. it served only as a all invited in ihe party.'' The impact ~f this your group proposed. Most of these ques­ munism any day," coupled with Mr. c•11se my friends were not happy about my Bison Box.ing Ring ii DOC for 1be ._.,. M nomination lo the Board of Trustee'S. The insult was expressed by severaJ blank stares tions 1 never thought of. I should have been Hughes' statement that· ~This st&tement tru­ 1 dccisioo to transfer t!) Howard, and I was for the contender. Every moraina: befooe I actual election was held by the Board . In and a few signs of unrest from the audience. 1 ly reveals a iack of understanding of the better prepared.·· · ~Mr . Mon­ coilfuscd because I still did noc undersland go oul onto the ''yard,'' I 1q 11' a few U. addition, the above booklet also states that The heal was on, and was evident the evils of Communism,'' reflect in their total­ ~y dale I found it to be very appalling th1t a what they were talking about. from 'one of my favorite pot'"' tD dl)telf. It '' ... it is expressly not the official function beads of perspiration beginning to trick.le ity a general lack of understanding of Com­ senior attending America' s famed Ivy goes like this: ''Ifyou get a little 11111)' wt~• of any such trustee to serve as the delegate Well, I have been here more than two down Mr. Monale'scountenance. He ~itant· League institution of Brown University munism and its many varied components. , things don't go your way; If you .. 11waya of their nominating element, nor as the dele­ months at ''Little Hollywood,'' oops . .. I ly. he began the question and answer per· should dare lo venture to this University, Such commentaries reduce an academic dis­ afraid of what (]lhns will uy; Here's a mca. of the Board in conununication with gate iod. Mondale was inunediatley bombarded and address a forum of peers your equal and cussion to ad homi11a rhetoric. If a true mean Howard. The land of the glamorous their. nominating element .' ' Remember. '18"· tq>eat iteach:day, Ifyouca'ttKc it with questiorui of which over half he pould above without due prior preparation. I was understanding is sought, one must actively and beautiful people, where everyone is, or·· you can't make ii." '1 this restricts the faculty and alumni trustees better be, someone lo be ''somebody." not answer bbyond the . surface leve/. He also distressed by the fact that your father let seek it from those who can best give you an as well. constantly reminded the audience of ttle fact you out of the house without briefing you on accurate prcspcctive. Such socking reveals This is a place wheR noses can ''soc'' over . I admit that when I arrived II flottad, I 1bcrc is a ··1rust''"'tha1 accompai1ies the Founders Library wilhout the aid of a ladd· that he had nol reviewed his father's lcam· the tact of a politician c:spccially, when the social, economic, religious, politica1 , did not~ ~ ~xpcct., .• ~ I la :t tr\IStee position, just as the name implies. wh:-' paign platform in detail, yet he dared romc referring to another candidates platform. I and hislorica1 development or the soc~ er. It is a place when: the girls prei.nd that was a muuature 1m11~ l«M!ty.'' M co oppose this confidence would be For me to the Mecca. · prefencd to think that your father wanted investigated.. their chic, oob-la·Ja wa.tchobc ''ain't no first l was excited aboul hi ' I • a lWf an embarrassment to the student body. 11le Honestly, the questions asked were not you to aid his presidential campaign rather Further, consider aspects that were DOC tbang, '' when actually they are using their popular school. Tbcn after1be lllYJek) •CJD Board respects ·me as a ' 'trustee·· not as a food and book money sent from home by very difficult for instance. I asked. !.'Mr. than destroy ii. raised or included in most conunentaries: off, I was scared and I fOl!md m, Pf ...... ' ''student trustee." "Therefore, I will not go Mondale what does your father assess to be their lovina motbcrs to buy Garfinkle's and in my room all the time. After a ..... i Besides. I think the students at against this ttust just because I am a student. the immediate problems of the Black race I) That the Marxist government of Woodies' latest style. Sometimes, they are became clear to me I Wll Howard University have a· viable candidate th.al &i•ila la ar However, since I am a student. my views and how would he resolve those problems if Maurice Bishop was popularly supported; even suckered in by some street vendor to quitting, and I am oot a qi•it?a". I DOW Joak to support in -the primaries, someone .b, 1th arc constantly student-oriented. These are elcctecl?'' His reply. ' "Well my fatherjand I 2) That the invasion of Grenada killed buy a Gucci or Looi Vuiaoo bag (which we upon Howard as a ch•llcngr, lllld bys our own vested interest in mind . yes, ·us some facts to keep in mind during the next have not diM:ussed that 1:i.~ ue 111 detail.\but I more Americans ( 18) than during the so- all know is a fake). . (I am a Taurus) I ~·t give up ot • =: § Rev. Jesse Jack.son. Maybe you have heard undergraduate trustee election. 1bey only know that he wants 10 reinstate CETA, the called bloody coup; 'Io go along with their inexpensive to anything without a fight . become crystallized to the truslee white he Comprehensive Education aod Training of him. He is not as far 001 of the picture as 3) lbat Grenada is a member of the Brit- expensive-looking wardrobe, they give you you and your father might think. So come oa Howard, Dllia .,,111 or she is in office. Act." ' 'Mr. Mo~dale ." I responded. ''the ish Commonwealth and their foreign affain: high siddity:, uppity, falsified greetings, a Hopefully, the Hilltop will aJlow n"IC lo CETA program was enacted ten years ago I hope the next time you visit this Univer are handled by lhe British government. In catch-mc·if·you-cao smile, and a long Oh, one more thing, l'dlikctopa....-Oy sity, you spenCl:m.uch more time researchin~ write various colwnns concerning informa· can you cell us about any other prognuhs?'' actuality, the U.S. military action should drawn out, ''Hi,howareyou?''whicbthey thank whoever said dm gc>ina to coUea~ the ·issues and less time dreaming about a tioo that I can disseminate . Until then . Mr. Mondale then began to discuss some of have fmt been cleared through the United don't give you the time to respond to. will prepare you for life, boda l'J+ •ally mi ''ttust'' my actions as a total concern for the separate provisioqs of the CETA pro- , jacuzzi in the White House. Kingdom and secondly, it should have in- One day several weeks ago I was waiting academically. They must have boea a Howard University. gram until I explained to him that I was valved some form of British aid; inlineatthePunch-Outformynwnbertobe founder of Howard wilb a piiM dell Olf familiar with the program and it's i-ovi· Derek L. Calhoun 4) That there were no diplomatic chan· called. There were two people ahead of me insipt j.nto his alma ma&c:r. Tim Brown Public Relations Chairpersoo sion. I preceded to ask: Mr. M.~a1c;, ifhc ncls opened 10 solve the situation withpuJ1 int l~ :i ~ . WM , .._gjrl ~~ . ~ ~was ~ .~ Jt,•ti '11,~ , , • 1 1 1 Undergraduate Trusree cou'id elaborare on any Other'J;~. His ' Political Science Society bloodshed. It .should be lthc duty of .• , .•..• ..-: •...... •. ,,, ·•! ,. !&!I ,, ~~n~°'.""" ~for Howard.~t of~ ' " ' , . ' • • '

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..J • varied sounds 0 'LS ' Hilltop ·critic picks ' - By FREDDIE A. BROWN, JR. Hilltop SlalJwriter the neW Christmas icks I was wa1king down ''M'' Street in Georg~town one Saturday night, look­ ing for a place to go and enjoy myself, By GARRY DENNY . without putting a hole in the pocket of around King 's imagination tells us Gene Hackman stars as a retired Marine • Hilltop Film Critic . my weekend expenditures. about a demo~ically possessed car with Colonel who raids a Vietnamese prison ' In the midst of my search, I overhead Now that the holiday season is upon us, a mind of its own. Directed by J,ohn came to find ~is son who has bCen listed a crowd of people talking about a great - it is ihc duty of any responsible film ' ' Holloween · · Carpenter. as Missing in Action. jazz band that was playin!? at the Saloon critic to inform the public of the hap­ ''Sudden Impact'' Clint Eastwood re­ ''Gorky Park'' A film based on the Bar. They yelled, "'let's go ...I heard penings in movieland through the turns as the answer to runaway crime bestselling book about a police inspec­ those guys can really play!'' Christmas release period. Below is a once again aS Dirty Harry . This time tor in .russia trying 10 solve a murder I had nolhing to loose, so I followed complete list and short plot description around Harry is faced with tons of hu­ mystery. William Hurt of '.' Body the group to their destination. 1bc place of all planned releases during the vaca· . man scum to b.low away in his usual Heat'' stars along with the venerable appeared' to be a predOfllinantly white tion period. nonchalant style. It's kind of q_ice to Lee Marvin. bar packed with a house of attentive ''Deadly Force'' is the familiar story hear Eastwood mutter ''Go ahead ''ToBeorNotToBe'' A comedy about listeners. Soon I too was captured by of a fomer Los Angeles police officer punk, make my day,". as he aims his a Polish acting troupe that attempts to the magical sound 1hat infiltrated the who comes to the aid of a friend whose cannon-looking Pistol at criminals. outsmart Nazi occupiers stars Mel atr . daughter has been killed by, you guess­ ''The Dresser'' is said to be the most Brooks and wife Anne Bancroft. Those sounds were produced by the ed it, a maniac. Not exactly on the same prestigious production of the entire ''D.C. Cab'' is Mr. T's return to the big Larry Seals Quan et. known throughout level as a Bronson or a Eastwood, but it Christmas season. It tells the st~ry of a screen. This time around he plays a cab the Washington area as ' 'LSQ. '' The could prove to be entertaining. stage company in wartime England. driver along with actor Gary Buse~ . It group consists of four Black musicians ''Scarface,'' the remake of the 1932 ''Silkwood'' Academy award winning is described as the adventures of who have been making music for about classic. This time around Al Pacino actress Meryl Streep portrays Karen madc.apped cabbies as tbey seek fame a year . stars as the Cuban drug mobster in Silkwood in this true story of a woman and fortune. Larry Seals. the chief organizer and Miami. According to sources this film who is inysteriously killed in an auto ''The Man Who Loved Women'' Burt founder of the band. plays tenor sax. is extremely violent and disturbing: in accident after discovering blatant dang­ Reynolds stars in his umpteenth film of The fourth year music major at Howard By Wa yne E. Jackson.The Hilltop fact it was originally rated X because of ers in her job at a plutonium plant. _his career. He plays a man who· has Universily says his objective when Larry Seals the level of gratuitous. blood and guts. ''The Keep'' stars Scott Glenn.as a Ger- trouble deciding which women'. ol.11 • starting the group was ·'to get r.he best Black bands face is managemenl an

By DEDRA TAT·E ,NewLP's or the holidays Freelance Reporter Look out Calvin, Ralph, and you too • Gloria, the next name you wear may not \ be your own. • Twenty five·year--0ld Everett Hall, By Bernie Price Speaking of hooked , it that altercation. . founder of Everett Hall & E. Lewis Special to the Hilltop appe~ might be the reason why Stanley C!larke The miscellaneous mu5ic mound has Hall, Ltd., not only designs. sews and With 2.5 billion people to service, and George Duke have completetheir turned up some interesting infonnation. shows his creations, he also markets , Santa Claus will have his work cut out 2nd together called 'The Kool & The Gang will be in conc_ert on and sells them to a divesified clien1e1e. for him. So why not help ''shorty fat'' Clarke/Duke Project IL .. They ight over 200 radio stations across the coun· According to Hall , his customers out by knowing what you want for ftke working with each other rJ r the try on Dec . 19th as part of the Budweis­ range from college students who buy • Christmas. Chances arc you'll be want· same reason Irene Cara likes si11ging: er Concert Hour. They wil! perform his $40 designer jeans to congressmen ing some music. Santa will need some because it gives her ''What A Feel­ songs from their new album '·In the that prefer his $400 custom made suits. rest from being a ''Busy Body," the ing," her latest top-selling LP. Mal­ Heart'' featuring the hit single ··Joan· ''I ·have -designed everything from new LP by . The big colm Mclaren has a good feeling and na. '' Author Mark Bego has just writ· houseshoes to furniture," said Hall, a man (Luther that is) has been rather he wants to know '" D'Ya Like Sci!atch­ teri ''Michael ,'' a biogrpaphy of heart· 1983 Howard graduate. busy himself singing and producing on in'?'' His latest album after "'Duck­ throb . This makes an _Hall, and his twenty six year-old Dionne Warwick's new LP ''How walk'' also contains a version of his hit fuclient stocking stuffer for diehard brother· Lewis, scarted their man­ Many Times Can We Say Goodbye." .. Buffalo Gals ... Randy Crawford[has a JackSbn-..fans . ufacturing company one year ago. To 1be ttilc track from this LP is becoming new album out entitled ''Night Uine' ' Coming at the beginning of 1984 will date, Hall said their line of clothing is Mrs. Claus' theme song, so Santa better and it shows some promise. I . be the Staple Singers new LP ''Hate being sold in eight stores including watch out or he and the Mrs. might For you jazz enthusiasts the~ are Don"t Live Here Anymore." They arc Hustler's department store in Baltimore come ''Face to Face," Evelyn King's three new that should Ile on currently planning to tour Black col­ ·and Saks Jandcl in Chevy Chase. new aJbum. Santa may ftnd that his old your gift list .. at the Club leges, possibly including Howard, later Hall believes you can't sit at home if lady is mad with a ''Fever," Con­ Hangover,'' ''The !Set'' next year. you want to get your designs sold, funkshun's latest LP. Their single, has her back and ready for action . Gene Well, that's the latest for what's new ''You have 'to get out there and show ''Baby I'm Hooked'' is quickly becom­ Krupa and Buddy Rieb fight for fl('St on and hot for the upcoming holiday sea· them what you've got and they either ing one of the top slow songs .of the thetr album ''The Drum Battle'' which son. So, Merry Christmas and Happy like it or they don't." • · winter. cou~d prove to be a quite interestin~ New Year! Hall's style of design is so well liked . \ ' that one of his originals will be worn in the "1984 Miss World Pageant .. by Miss Bermuda, Angelita Diaz. Hall The return of Scrooge said be was selected to design the gown • for Miss Diaz because someone, that remembered his work from Howard, • By BRIDGE I IE A. LACY Inrerv'at .. Editor mentioned his name. I The Hall creations have been featur­ Christmas Cf1DO early II the Fonl's ed in Howard Utiiversity fashion shows Theatre, Weanesday night when and recently.in the N.A.A.C.P. fashion Charles Dicken 's, "A Cbrl1tmu show, where Hall said, he received a Carol'' returned for its fowth KlllOO. stamlillg ovation for his Men's wear. 11A ChrM•1•e• Carol'' i1 about a As a serious student of fashion ' ' By W8:_yne E. Jack.son-11:'e ~µttop man named Ebcnucr Scrooge · played philosophy, Hall goes out and looks ar .f"erett Holl by Jmialb Conroy who hates Qvistma• he work. of who be considers the best and till the joy it brings. Scrooge is designers io the world. ''I look at the nice clothing and it came to a point • 'Suppon is what makes you sit awakened and his spiric is renewed by .interior of work by designers like CaJ­ where I couldn't find any." home KDd sew I Ol.lJ garments.· · said the ghost of Cbritttloes put, patnl ind vin Klein and Ralph Lauren, and try to Without knowing who to sew. Hall Htill, "and that is whit I nccdcd from future . figure out what they were thinking and a friend decided to make a pair of an institution of hi&her learning.'' The dcli1htful namtor played by when they designed the clothes,'' says pants, ~at, he said, took two weeks to Hall is following the same pancm as Ronnie Gilbert - the mae for a man Hall. finish . ''By the cr\d of that same year, I Klein and Lauren beca••se be doeso 't had made 200 pair of pants, 100 shirts want to limit himself to local success. lhi:Mtt to becoo>e crwformed from an • · Natural fibers like wool, cotton, silk evil IJOllllY·~bina IM11inea1 man lo a and mohair arc favorites of Hall who and 25 suits.'' ' 'I will work as hard as 1 c;:an to try to conq r 1ioow member of the c;ommu. ca 1rection. raditional Oxford of the magic and the spirit that Christ. believes the fabrics add Ip the .. soft Thc'encouragemcnt from family and ob«aio that 'house hold name' status,•• r~ty. . Carols, ''A Ceremony of Carols'' and mas brings to people that they ordinari· tailored and elegant" look of his de· friends that influenced Hall to design said Htill, who in the.future would like Th": pl•, ""II directed by Timot1>y ''Rejoice in the Lamb'' u well as the -ly night miss. Don't miss, ''A Cbrllt­ signs. continued at Howard where, hC said, he to be one of 1hc key individu1Is J... .. ~ ai . and ,h,. , ~ .. ,.. ,r.. f" tl"n is fl1rthcr · inir•• itablc ''Hu.mf:?us Hallelujah. •j muCarol, ''it will be al Ford'sTheatre 1be dcsite to create started nine years received tremendous support from his responsible for whal P,COple wear the world. . -~l,t,J. .. . .vwt: ;') 111\l:iol- .ristm8I Carol" is a pla~ full. for thC next six weeks. fer , wbQ said, "I alwa s liked dean and instructors. I

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' , N.C. state stuns Bisonettes Athletic dept. welcomes ' \ new Asst. SID assist and eight steals. The Bisonette By DARRYL RICHARDS shot a dismal 38. 7 percent from the Hilltop Staff Writer floor COIRpP"Cd to 54. 7 percent for the Wolfpack . \ . "I hope I'll be able to grow along Leading the way for the Bisonette w1~ Howard athletics and give the ath­ were Jean Matthews 17 points, five re­ letic program the widest possible expo­ bounds· and four steals and Vanessa sure, " said Ed Hill, the new Assistant Graham eleven points an·d five re­ Spons Information Director. bounds . Hill, attended Cordoza High School Game cwo matched the Bisonette and U.D.C., has written for a number against the University ~f North Caroli­ of publications including, the WASH­ na Tarheels in a 78-64 lost. The Tar­ INGTON AFRO-AMERICA, THE IN­ heels behind Tresa Browns 28 points, FORMER, the· WINSTON-SALEM 13 rebounds and two block shots, out­ CHRONICLE, the NATIONAL scored the Bisonette who had pulled to LEADER, and recently the WASH­ a 36-35 score at the halftime .. Also, the INGTON POST. Tarheels received good· play from Hill, who is primarily known as a Dawn Royster and Pam Leake with 12 spoitswriter, has ''covered every­ points apiece and grabbed five and thing," including news, and feature seven rebounds, respectively. stories but cspeciall)' sports·. In their best offensive showing of "When I went to the WINSTON­ ·this young season, the Bisonette placed SALEM CHRONICLE, I learned 10 three players in double-figure, as they write about everything ~' ' said liill. ''I had 26 more shots at the basket then developed a great dCal of diversity in t}leir opponents the Tarheels (99-73). my wri1ing skills." Robin Duncan, scored 15 points and Hill has enjoyed sports since he was snared a game-high 20 rebounds, with seven ~d has been writing about sports Vanessa Graham scoring 14 points and ever since a college English professor carooming eight boards. Brenda Smith ~ncouraged him to do some sportswrit· contributed 15 points, five rebciunds, 1ng. four assist and three steals to keep the ''The great thing about sportswriting Bisonette close. is it's exciting," said Hill . ''You have I The Bisonette concluded their road an opportunity to see an athlete develop By Wayne E. Jackson-The Hillto .·..- ' trip 'Yith a 92-46 lose to the University skills in his sport and then you give a ~ ,_ fluence people's ideas of the signifi­ ,.,. I - of Maryland, as the Terrapins out visual picture through your writing." non-reve"iue spans such as. soccer, - . r,ebounded the Bisonette 62-36 . One person who was pleased by the wrestling, tennis, and swimming, Cance of athletics on campus.'' ·- By Brian Branch-Price-The H illtop Maryland dominated the young appointment of Hill was Sports In­ which receive little recognition.' ' The 33-year-old Hill currently Jives in ' Bisonette as Chequita Woods and Mar­ formation Director, Alois Clemons. ·'All athletes have a human interest Washington and has five children Freshman Debbie William ~ tries to dribble arot111d Dorthy Sit1ith (32) of cia Richardson had 18 and 16 points , ''I feel good·aboul having him as lhe story," said Hill . ''I like to give the ranging in age from 1-15 . He has been · Maryland. tlU.·lost 92-46. with seven rebounds apiece, assistant S.I.D. He'll be a great asset to athletes more recognition, and show married to his wife , Carolyn, for eight respectively. the program." ··~Hill is a dedicated that these people are not only athletes, years. Hill said he hopes to bring some light ' In the 94-57 loss lo the North Caro li- The Bisonette were led bx Robin sports individual Who has a great deal of but are also interesting people." Hilltop Staff Repon na State Wolfpack . [he Bisonet!e fell Duncan with 14 points and 1 13 re­ knowledge in his field,'' said Clemons . Hill stated that his goals as assistant to the athletic program and plans to behind early in the gan1e and 1rai led bounds, no olher player sc{lred in As assistant S.l .D .• Hill said his du­ S.l.D. are ''to e:enerate lnterest not on­ improve along with the programs. 0 The youthful Lady Bisonettes open­ 47-22 at halftime. double-figures. ties arc ''to write feature and human ly in the student body, but also iri the ''Anything I get into I try to grow with ed the 1983-84 season over the The second half belonged to the The Bisonette will play in the George · n. I would like to in- Thanksgiving holiday with three tough Wolfpack as they were led by LinHa Washington Invitation Tournament on losses all to Atlanta Coast Conference Page with 23 poinls, seven rebounl:ts December 3-4 at George Washington (ACC) teams. and Robyn Mayo with 12 poinls. nine University.

I>A Tf. averaged 8.7 points per contest last sea-. By ALOIS R. CLEMONS J DEC ". son, while grabbing 148 rebounds for a Special to the Hilltop r I 1t on1~ 11 :00 rn1 t.torµn State 5.1 clip. 'The 6-6 fonner junior college Profile: Kevin Scott • 3 Awuy 7:)0 pin GeorJ?<: \Vashinrton all A · h JJ h and I Head coach A.B. Williamson is cau- llurnc R:OO pin Jel"S<'y riiv siate - menca as an exec ent s ot, . • tiously optimistic about the nrnc:pectsof 10' Awa y 7:30 1•m Towson State can rebound. By GHANA ODET WILSON Y" "~ I? 110111<' K:OO pin Vir~nia Stair S the 1983-84 basketball season. ''The Iii Away 8:00 PST Univcrsi ry of tlawaii ophomorc Robert Jones could be Hilltop Staffwriter key to the Bison success this season will 19 Away 8R:00OO PST UCLA the sleeper among the veterans this sea- Hungry and versatile: these are two primarily depend on the maturity of the iiN. Away ' pin S;iinr l\·rcr·s son. Jones played at 240 pounds last words-that assistant basketball Coach· freshman players and the play of the 4 Away K:OO pm Monmouth season and was not quite as productive 11 00 veteran frontJine," s.,·d Williamson. 7 /to m<' ' piii Cllical?o Siatc as Williamson had envisioned he would Cyrus Alexander uses to describe play­ 9 Aw~y 11 :00 Pijl CMd [loin inion er Kevin Scott. With the loss of all-conference guard 13 1 1 0 111~· 11 :00 pn1 No r1 h <"arolina M T be. However, during the off-season, 1 Scott, a senior, native of Baltimore, Bernard Perry and floor leader Gino ~~ ~~: ; ~ ~ ~ ~~: ~~:ac~,~~~; s iac .- Jones dropped down to 215 pounds and and the outside forward on dlC team is Warner, this year's Bison will be lack- 24 Jton•c !l:OOp111 u~ F..s now has shown the ability to become a expected to lead the team in storing this ing experience in the backcoun. ''It ~{ e . Away ll:OO rm &ihun.:·<"om11ian force at power forward. He averaged season. will be hard to replace Perry, in fact you 3 ttomc 11 :00 ""' 8c•hun~~coo1ro, N.C'. t.IEAC' Toumaml"nl 6-8 native of Orange, New Jersey, led game as outside forward at Howard. achieved their second best overall rec- TBA the team in blocked shots with 29 in Scott has a strong desire to show Ho- ordwithal9-9mark.Theirbestseason Howard's Schedule 1983. He is a bona fide all-America ward University and the' community was in 1980 whCn the Bison finished '------,----..,-,---::-:------lc~idate . what he can do. Scott has been a mem­ 21 -7. son. Jones is the son of former Wash- Backing up Caracciolo at center will ber of the team for three years and his In coming to grips with the gradua- ington Bullets standout Jimmy Jones. be Chauncey Terry and Ousmane-Ba. abilities arc beginning to be recogniz­ lion of Perry and Warner, and the lack ''We have an excellent group of Terry played in only five games last ed . of rebounding last season, Williamson young guards,'' said Williamson. season. He played in 24 games in 1982, Scott has played with such players as has brought in five outstanding high ''Our success will depend on how fast averaging 2.8 points and grabbing 57 James Ratiff, Bernard Perry, and !.any school talents to stren_gthen the team's theywilldevelopintocollegeplayers .~ · rebounds. Ba, a native of Dakar, Springs, Scott was somewhat over­ weak areas.With the addition of guards Veteran guard Jeff Williams returns Senegal, is still learning the game of shadowed by these players, but playing Fred Hill, George Hamilt.on, Mike as the lone experienced guard this sea- basketball. He has a k>t of raw talent with them gave him the opportunity to Jones, Howard Ringer and Dennis Fel- . son. Williams, a 6-2 defensive stopper, and with time and work may make a develop into the ball player lhat he is ton. Howard has a combination of saw a lot of action last season. He contribution to the team's success this oow. quickness, speed and excCllent shoot- averaged 3.0 points per contest and had season. Scott is described as a catalyst by mg . 29 assists. His experience at guard will °"'°"'°"'°"'°"'""'""'""'""'""'""'"""" both his coach and his teammates. He is Hill, who is considered one of the help Williams in his push for one-0f the a hard worker who bas the ability to go best shooting guards in the 1983 starting guard positions. very far. Coach Alexander feels that graduating class, averaged 27 .4 points ''During the month of December, we Hilltop sports ''Kevin has the potential to be the best. per contest at Brookline High i11Brook- feel that it will have to be the veterans His development is based upon him. line, Mass., near Boston. The6-J, 165- that pull us through, becasue of our Both Coach Williamson and myself pounder was selected the top player in inexperience at guard,'' said William- have high expectations of Kevin and we the state of Massachusetts, while also son. "But after the guards pick up the feel that he can reach and surpass our being named the most valuable player system, we should be a strong team by expectations. ' ' by the BOSTON GLOBE. He was also season's end." staff wishes 1bc:re has been a noled improvement named honorable mention all-America Williamson will be counting heavily in Scott since coming to Howard Uni­ by USA TODAY. on the veteran frontcourt of forwards versity. During the' 1980-81 seaSon "Hill will be an exciting player to Kevin Scott, David Wynn and Roben Scott played in eight gamcs­ watch. He has the ability to go on in Jones and cen1er Derck Caracciolo. lltempted six field goals and made two. Andrew Toney (Philadelphia 76'ers) Scott was the most improved player everyone a In the 1981-82 season Scott played in type spree offensively,'' said William- on the team last season. 1be 6-5 small 23 game>-attemptlytbebest-of i of the tr•m. Kevin Kevin Scott is known to his team- seuon and in his future four llSisls and five reboonds last sea- the returnees. The -ior left-h•nc9er ..,__ ___...... , __ ...,; ' , • •' I I 1 r 1 j . • f Page 11 The Hilltop 1-'riday, December 2, 1983 • •

year we havC talent and personnel," programs in general. ' I think thC depatt­ sohool next fall. "I've had fun here ... • Hughes stated. To fill up some of those ment is improving slowly (except for but I wish we could have gotten a little Profile: Wendell Hughes empty weight classes, more. wrestlers the footba ll team)." Hughes added, more respect from the school." · were recruited this year. This will de- ··1·11 be gone before the department finitely make 1hi S tean1 more competi~ gets where it should be ." By Tim Williamson ,.,..., with George Washington U. and John!I tive. Overall. Hughes feels that his stay at Hilltop Staffwriter Hopkins U. ''That was my best meet so ln his four years at Howard. Hughes H. U. has been an enjoyable one. He is far." ~ has seen some changes in the a1hletic also looking forward to attending law What is the best 'kept secret al Ho­ Of his role on thE team this season,,,______,,...------ward University'! Hughes believes that he must set th Well, according to Wendell Hughes', example for the rest of the team to fol captian of the wrestling team,• the best low. ''I'm the only senior on the team keet secret at H. U. (athletically speak­ and I try to be a role model for them ing) is .the wrestling team). And l try to help the coach (first year - - ''We're the Rodney Dangerfield of • wrestling coach Paul Cotton) as much the athletic depanment; we get no re­ as I can ... I don't want to let him spect. Nine out of ten.people don't even down, and I hope the team will follow know that Howard has a wrestling my lead. YOUNG LADIES TO HAVE THEIR HAIR BRAIDED BY STUDENTS team," says Hughes. ''1 think we have a good coach ... • Nevertheless, Hughes, the only this is his first year coaching at Ho­ AT THE CORNROWS & CO. TRAINING INSTITUTE. senior on this year's squad, would like ward. but he is pretty accustomed to th to end his. wres1ling career on a winning sys1em 1ha1 we used under !he forme • . 914 KENNEDY ST. N.W. . ·note: ''You know I want to win," he coach. since he used to wrestle here. I stated. And wilh his desire to win, got to know him pretty well the two WASHINGTON 'S ONLY PROFESSIONAL·HAIR BRAIDING SALON. Hughes sCt some very high personal years that we wrestled on the same goals for this season, which include team.'' Hughes added that even though ALL STYLES ARE PRE-SELECTED AND ALL STUDENTS· winning the NCAA Eastern Regionals. ·:cotton is a new coach. he's given me and qualifying for the NCAA Division I a 1lot of help.·· · ARE MONITORED BY LICENSED PROFESSIONAL BRAIDERS. Championships. ' Hughes also stated 1ha1 the goal of Hughes, a computer based info,nna­ this year's 1ean1 is to ··make this year tion systems major, has been wrestling $45.00; INCLUDES .EXTENSIONS. SORRY NO CHECKS. the most productive wrestling season • since his junior year at Carroll High that Howard has had. and 'tq let the CALL 723-1827 AND MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT TODAY. School- Hughes is now an assistant chool know that we have a restling wrestling coach for his '.fonner high --Courtesy Spo-rls ln format iofl Office tean1 . • school. ··I was too small to play baske1- since.·' said Hughes. ·· we have a lot of·talent this year. if CORNROWS & CO. ball ... after footbal l season was over, . In what he feels was his best per- we can keep everybody free of injuries I ·wanted to do something so I tried ' 914 Kennedy St . N.W. fonnance thi s season, Hughes won his we should be pretty good . . . This is • • wrestling. and I've been wrestling ever weight class ( 142 pounds) in a tri -Q1eet the best team we've had rece ntly. Last 723-1827 year's tean1 was 1he best I had been on. but we forfeited a lot of weight clas~es because we didn't have enough people l ' to con1pete in every weight class. This • •

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.·. \\ Amy-Lynne Greene • Jennifer Jordan Dr. Warren E. Henry Karen M . Gibbs · Danny Sims Stephen Jackson St. Louis, Mo . Phoenix City, Ala . . Evergreen, Ala. Dover, De...... "'"ti anta ,a.G New York, N. Y. Politlcal Science -English lecturer Physics prof~r International Business/Political Sci- Political Science Chemistry · r Senior l . Christmas or Kwaqza is a very 1. We should celebrate with the ence Senior Junior I . Beca~se it is important for people l . People of African descent should personal occasion. Each individual thought in mind that Christ was Black. Sophomore 1. We the people of African descet of African descent to relizc and per­ not celebrate Christmas because it iS too shoUld decide for himsel f. We should also ascertain as much in­ I . African lribes have very strong should continue lo celebrate and formation as possible about related petuate their culture, the ideal way to bonds and ren1ain close-knit throughout observe Chritsmas ~s we have done, commercial, and not the actual birthday events celebrated in the African nations celebrate a Christmas holiday is with life . During the holiday seasons fami- however, the meaning behi nd Christ­ of Jesus Christ. If we are to celebrate 2. I admire the HILLTOP's attempt Kwanza, which incorporates Nguzo the holiday, them we should not buy to deal witH national and international while keeping in mind all.of the good a lies unite \\1itl1 the entire cbmmunity mas should be crystal clear. We should • • Saba • the seven principles of black· news. The people in charge of circula- , aspects of Christmas celebrated over and emphasize the imponance of shar- look beyonOtfie material gifts and other our love with gifts but show it with ness. tion are not on the job - it is difficult to the world minus the commercializa· ing and celebrating holidays through mechanisms of cbmmercialization and spiritual love . 2. I have not read every issue of the sacred ceremon ies. We should use our 2. The HILLTOP is one of the most find copies. My final complaint con­ tion. delve into the true meaning of 2. I would rate it a 9 because it cov­ HILLTOP, because it is scarce on Fri­ ancestors as an example to spend the Christmas . positive Black college newspapers that cerns the quality of editing. I am often ers many important issues in depth. day afternoons. Also ~ understanding • holidays with our families and loved On a scale of one to ten , the rank - I have read. It should not be influenced tempted to pull out the old red pen. I'd 2. However, I would possibly like to see the HILL TOP was turned over with a ones . We should share-our love and joy ing of the HILL TOP , would be an s. by th e'" school 's admistration but by stu­ give the paper a 7. the following things done . I would like substantial deficit, I am reluctant to with our communities · by uniting we There is always room for improvement , dents who hav positive views to be ex­ to see more done on the editorials. The present an unfavorable ft'Vie-w . Howev­ cnge;: 11der a spirit of happiness. but the Hilltop has continued to do a pressed. My rating of the HILLTOP is er, I will rate it a 4.75 indicating that I 2. The HILLTOP seems to be an • an 8. development of an academic .column swell job of informing and entenaining such as _science which could involve am aggravated, by grammatical and infonnative and unbiased publication . the'students during my' four years at the pollution·, food and nutrition, nuclear typographical errors. of fu1ure journali sts and commenator.; University. Besides, what is a Friday • waste or the economy is suggested. I effons. It enco1npasses news regarding without the HILL TOP'! campus life. local interests and national would like to see poetry and more book ' issues 1hat are peninent 10 our exislence reviews. Finally, there should be a sec· :is scholars going fonh to improve and tion on st udent accomplishments. These are just examples to include pro­ Scnc hu n1anity . On a scale of l -10, ·1 Sound Off Photography by Michele Jeffries give a rating of 10! .RfCSS and research made at the univer- sity .

1 ·hampagne Toast'' Fri­ INTERESTED i day, Dec. 2, 7-9 p.m. Xi UNDERGRADUATES. Omega Center 4411-14; THIS EVENT WILL- BE 3rd. Floor-~ br., I BA, Extra issues of thethis semester's Hilltopics Street, N.W. HELD IN THE HILLTOP T.V. ROOM and KT. ''Games Night'' Saturday, LOUNGE OF THE BLACKBURN CENTER. Two car garage for parking. Hilltops can be picked up at ~he GENERAi. Dec. 3, 7:30-9 p.m. Dun:, Willing to rent to a group. • barton Law School The School of Human lege record; --t..\MPUS REPS Some utilitic~ included. Cafeteria. Call Mrs. Defour-946-0430. Hilltop office; 2217 Fourth Ecology Student Council is b. Letters of recommenda­ ''Ceremonial'' Sunday, WANTED , looking for Human Eco,logy tion f rom facul~y; Dec. 4, 7-9 p.m. Rankin Earn free trips and$ work­ Street after 12 noon today. majors and minors to aid in t c. Accomplishments Chape l . ing on you campus for the produ~tion of the demonstrating personal America's number one stu- schoo l's second annual qualities of creativity and . A Pre-Kwanzaa Celebra- dent travel orga"nization. - newsleter. The tentative leadershi .p; tion Isponsored by the Call for full details. (212) date for the next· publica­ d. Scholastic plans that School of Social Work Stu· 355-4705. Or write Inter· CUSTOMER INFORMATION FROM GENERAL MOTORS tion is Jan. 1984. All in­ would· lead to future par­ dent Council will be held on Collegiate Holidays, 501 terested students who ticipation in some phase of Dec. 16 from 2-6 p.m. in Madison Ave., N.Y., N.Y. would like to write, report the· aerospace sciences and the School of Social Work · I 0 0 2 2 . technology; ' or type, please contact student lounge. Faculty _p E R S O N A L Renee at 636-2791. e. Personal need is con­ and students from the - - - RECAl.IS~ 'l'BEY sidered, but not conirolling. B.S.W., M .S .W ., and Tush(e, · A ·manager is needed for 3. Applicants should apply D.S,'f. programs · are en· I'll love you forever. Trust the 1984 Howard Universitv by letter and provide the TO Tennis Team. The applying necessary data requested in cour~ged to attend. is the name of the game. I'll studznn I Q}'l nave a 2.0 a,b,c,d,ctnd e, above no always be yours. Th<.nks ONE ON -10-u·... a g.p.a. or better and must be The Men of Beta Chapter, for a Wiz of a time. later than 1Jan. 9, 1984 to: enrolled in the university Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Love ya Always National Space Club/ God­ In~. invite all interested Golden Boy with at least 12 semester dard Scholarship hours. For more informa­ men to their 1983 annual When General Motor If you receive a recall no- Ifyou have read or heanl 655-15 Street, N.W. Third SMOKER on Saturday, Models needed. Call orders a recall, we believe w tice on your car, you may feel in the media about a recall tion or an application please FI o or contact Coach li>avis at Dec. 3 at Rankin Chapel 3 2 8 • 7 3 7 1 . are providing an importan like tal Clothing, Kemp c , e produce millions more ve ..... e some time ore mat · TIME. RETURN AP· Gum bys mental advisor· es for North America than an ing lists can be compiled and t junior year of an accredited · Mill and area stores. This them. university, and have the in­ PLICATIONS TO ROOM Shari L. and Felicia B. er manufacturer. Althoug parts can be distributed to • gorgcdus, packed calendar· ; tention of pursuing is only $6.9S. Look for 122 IN THE UNIVERSITY even though you will be far I car and truck manufacture the dealers. • ' undergraduate or graduate details &oout the autograph CE N T E R . away you will always be in -both foreign and domestic- -Then call your dealer and ' rtudies in science or parties in Dec. and Jan. 'HOWARD our •thoughts. Rcmt;mbcr have recalls, we're a littl ·give him the recall campaign • engineering during the in· THE that we love you an forever more noticeable because of o nwnber supplied in the letter. UNIVERSITY CAMPUS numbers. He will •~nae an appoint· , ,.terval of the scholarship. &VEN'tcs PA:LS WILL BE carry the 5t rength and the -·-... : '2. The selection for the spirit of the IMPERVIO.uS ment to have the repairs Chevrolet • Pontiac , . Award is made by the NSC ALPHA CHAPTER HOLDING THEIR S 4 · h · made. This could save you Alphil Kappa Alpha Sorori­ • 10 your carts.. time and could help the deal· Oldsmobile • Buick . · Committee on Scholarships THIRD ANNUAL INFOR T T B 0 D ty, Inc., cordially invites SESSION ON ·. s · t • • • Your L1ne er to schedule his busy ser· Cadillac • GMC Truck ' on the basis of the follow­ MATION S I . in g • allinterestcd young ladies to SATURDAY, DEC 3. ers • vice department. ~ a. Official trtUllCl:i_pt of col.' their ' 1983 RUSH. FROM 2 P.M.-4 P.M. FOR r. • I I I