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Vol. 68, No. 11 Ithaca, N. Y. The 28 Pages, Free lf ITTi DJ irsdJai y November 16, 2000 ~I ....1-. www. ithaca. ed u/ithacan Named Best College Weekly in the Nation for 1999 The Newspaper for the Ithaca College Community Gardens trespasser arrested .. BY AARON J. MASON mains in Tompkins County Jail. ed by the residents. asked not to be identified, said the ment building again Tuesday. News Editor Officers arrested the suspect in a Junior Donna Lovas, who lives in man disoriented. Lovas recognized the suspect im­ Garden 26 apartment that police be­ the apartment he entered, said the "He said he definitely wanted to mediately, and Schaeffer said she Campus Safety officers have ar­ lieve he entered by telling one of the man came in asking for "the band." be in Garden 26, but he had no idea was able to identify him by the de­ rested a male suspect for trespass­ residents he Wa6 there to see a room­ "He walked in and he was like where," the resident said. scriptions she had heard from Lovas. ing in several Garden 26 apartments mate. Police said they do not think 'where's the band man, where's the Lovas' roommate said she saw the Schaeffer said the suspect ap­ between Saturday and Tuesday. the suspect knows the roommate and band?'" Lovas said. suspect enter another apartment proached her and Lovas, asking The man, whose name remains used that as an excuse to gain entry When the residents told the across the hall. She then called Cam­ them where Garden Apartment 26 unknown, was taken into custody into the apartment. suspect he was in the wrong place, pus Safety to report the incident. was and once again said that he was shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday. The Campus Safety first received a Lovas said he became upset. Officers responded but were searching for "the band." suspect has been charged with loi­ complaint Saturday night shortly "He was swearing and he was unable to locate the suspect. "Tm late for the band, I gotta tering and criminal imperson­ before 7 p.m. that a male had en­ very agitated, and we kept trying to Lovas and junior Kim Schaeffer, meet the band,"' Schaeffer recalled ation. He was arraigned Tuesday tered a fourth floor Garden 26 apart­ get him to leave," Lovas said. who also lives in Garden 26, saw night before a local judge and re- ment and left after being confront- One of Lovas' roommates, who the same man in front of the apart- See RESIDENTS, page 4 Registrar to retire Stanton plans to leave post after 26 years

BY KELLI B. GRANT Staff-=------Writer ---- After 26 years of service as Ithaca Col­ lege's Registrar, John Stanton has decid­ ed to retire in May 200 I. Dean of Enroll­ ment Larry Met­ zger sent an e-mail to personnel Tues­ day announcing Stanton\ retire­ ment and the begm­ ni ng of the search process for a re­ placement. Although Stan- ton ha~ been think- STANTON MELISSA THORNLEY/THE ITHACAN mg about retmng SENIOR RUNNING BACK Tommy Giorgio drives down the Cortland State football field before Ithaca's triumphant 19-14 victory for some time, he said he and h1" wife. a Saturday. The Bombers held on to their lead despite a late rally by the Red Dragons in the_ annual Cortaca Jug matchup. secretary in the Humamt1es and Science" Dean's Office, made a Joint dec1s1on to re­ tire m May. One reason he stayed at the college wa" Cortaca behavior pleases colleges to see the onhne reg1strat1on system de­ but, Stanton said. of Cortland State's pohce said. "I probably could have left a year or No one hospitalized, six arrested after Saturday's game "I wish we had more of a specific plan two ago, but I really wanted to get [on­ BY JOE GERAGHTY While more than 1,000 students ran onto than we do," Richardson said before the game line registration] through the process and Staff Writer the field after Saturday's game, no one was was over. "There's no specific plan of action. at least get it started," he said. 'Tm glad transported to the hospital and six people We'll just be out on the field to react to what's to be a part of that." Historically, students have rushed the field were arrested for fighting, said Raymond happening." While Stanton admitted that he has wit­ and fought after the Cortaca Jug game be­ Franco, Cortland's vice president of student Peter Koryzno, Cortland State public in­ nessed much progress during his years as tween Ithaca College and Cortland State, of­ affairs. formation officer, estimated the crowd at more registrar, he refused to take full credit. ten injuring themselves and others. "To expect that we'd have an absolutely than 8,000 and said there were 27 police of­ He helped change the reg1strat1on However, administrators at both col­ air-tight way to keep people off the field is ficers from the university's police, the city system m 1976 from a completely open­ leges said they unreasonable," he said. "We'd need hundreds of Cortland and Cortland County in the sta­ registration style process to the paper sys­ See ' of police officers standing shoulder to dium during the game. tem used until online reg1strat1on began were pleased with ··Tug for the Jug"; shoulder along the sidelines." Even before the game was over, some stu­ this semester. the post-game be­ pages 14 and 15 havior Saturday Brian McAree, Ithaca College's acting dents had jumped the fence separating the "By myself, I didn't accomplish any­ following the Bombers's 19-14 victory vice president for student affairs and cam­ sidelines from the seats. thing," he said. "It's been a team effort on over Cortland State and said both colleges pus life, said he was happy with the outcome. They waited until the game was over and the part of everyone m the Registrar's Of­ are already beginning to plan next year's "Overall I'm satisfied with the precautions then ran out on the field to surround the fice, as well as lots of other people around event. that were taken," he said. Bombers. campus, to make changes and get things Following last year's game at Ithaca, stu­ Security fences were installed all Fights broke out when Cortland fans done as they needed to get done." dents from both schools charged onto the around the field to deter students, and po­ joined the crowd around Ithaca College's Vice President and Treasurer Carl field, resulting in extensive fighting and mi­ lice officers were stationed on the field af­ nor injuries. ter the· game, Lieutenant Robert Richardson See COLLEGES, page 4 See SEARCH, page 4 '----·- 2 THE ITHACAN THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 National . an1c1 ~!1ternationai News Election 2000

tions that flew through the Florida courts earlier Wednes­ Florida official denies hand recounts day, Gore said the recounts could be done and the presidency Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris announced settled "with finality and justice" in seven days. Wednesday night she would deny attempts by SC-l_ttered coun­ ties to submit hand recounts of ballots to the results of the con­ ·Aide: Bush will not accept Gore offer tested presidential election between George W. Bush and Al George W. Bush planned to reject Al Gore's surprise pro­ Gore. Harris, the state's chief elections officer, sharply crit- posal for a statewide hand recount of all 6 million ballots, 1c1zed by Democrats in recent days as a partisan Republican, while battling for Florida's electoral prize on other fronts. declared it was "my duty under Florida law" to reject requests From the start, the Republicans have objected to recounts from several counties to update their tctals. by hand - calling them a subjective and inaccurate process Bush holds a 300-vote lead in the open to political mischief, and Gore had little expectation state whose 25 electoral votes will that Bush would accept that portion of the proposal. The vice settle the presidential election. president also offered to meet personally with the Texas gov­ Hams said the state's vote ernor "to improve the tone of our dialogue." count would be official when Bush planned to reply quickly, summoning TV cameras overseas absentee ballots are for a rare late-night statement. rolled into the totals by midnight Friday. A senior adviser, speaking on condition of anonymity, said She noted her decision was subject to an appeal in the Bush was seriously reviewing the proposal but would not courts - and it seemed likely there would be one. CRAIG LITTEN/KNIGHT RIDDER TRIBUNE accept a statewide recount. Harris stepped to the microphones to make her an­ FLORIDA SECRETARY OF STATE Katherine Hams add­ In dueling TV appearances, both presidents-in-waiting nouncement seven hours after the 2 p.m. deadline to peti­ resses a press conference on the state's vote recount at hoped to portray themselves as ready to serve but not over­ tion for the right to update the returns. the capital in Tallahassee on Nov. 9. Clay Roberts, the ly eager, as their futures were in the hands of state and fed­ She said four counties had done so - Democratic-lean­ head of the Florida Division of Elections, Is at right. eral courts. ing Broward, Palm Beach, Miami-Dade and GOP-leaning Gore timed his statement to coincide with network Collier - and she had reviewed their paperwork. "I propose that Governor Bush and I meet personally, one evening news shows viewed by millions of Americans. Not ''The reasons given in the requests are insufficient to war­ on one, as soon as possible, before the vote count is finished, wanting to leave Gore alone in the court of public opinion, rant waiver of the unambiguous filing deadline imposed by the not to negotiate but to improve the tone of our dialogue in Bush flew from his rural Texas ranch to the Austin capital Florida Legislature," she said, without further elaboration. America," Gore said Wednesday night from the foyer of the for a hastily arranged TV appearance. The announcement capped a tumultuous day in which the vice presidential residence at the U.S. Naval Observatory. state supreme court refused to stop hand recounts planned He also held out two plans for settling the recount "in a Source: Associated Press or underway m three heavily Democratic counties, but a fed­ period of days, not weeks." eral appeals court agreed to consider the Bush campaign's Gore pledged that if manual recounts continue in Flori­ Corrections attempt to halt the new canvasses. da's Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties, he The federal court's unusually rapid decision to accept the would accept without challenge whatever tally those recounts Freshman Paul Gimelberg was misidentified in the case could launch the controversy on its way to the U.S. should yield - added to certified results from 64 other coun­ photo on the back page of last week's issue of The Supreme Court. ties and overseas absentee ballots due by midnight Friday. Ithacan. The man in the photo is not a student at the "I am also prepared, if Governor Bush prefers, to include college. He is unidentifiable. Gore offers full recount in TV address in this recount all the counties in the entire state of Flori­ Encircled by the trappings of a presidential address, Al da," Gore said, "I would also be willing to abide by that . It is The lthacan's policy to correct all errors of fact. Gore issued a televised invitation to George W. Bush for result and agree not to take any legal action to challenge Please contact Assistant New~ Editor Ellen A. a face-to-face summit to cool passions in the Florida re­ that result." Stapleton at 27 4-3207. count fever. Without. interruptions, such as the motions and injunc-

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1 - 800 - KAP - TEST Kaptest.com Test prep, admissions and guidance. For life. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 THE ITHACAN 3 ~ew.s ·I) r1efs Finalist eager Faculty seminar offers for interaction new way to loo~ at work BY MICHAEL HENRY body," he said. "I work m the Need a little motivation to ~·1 afi_!_V_r_zt_e_r______structure that supports all of the head back to work on Mondays? universities in our public univer­ Motivational speaker Susan Jeffrey Jensen, the first of two sity system, so I am not close Arledge will try to help faculty and finalist'> for the position of assistant enough to the students." staff become more enthusiastic college counsel and affirmative ac­ However, Jensen said h1!> about their jobs today. tion officer, said he wants to work background has prepared him to in­ Arledge will present the pro­ at Ithaca College for the opportu­ teract with students. gram "TGIM, Thank God It's nity to interact with students. "I have previous experience , ' Monday!" from I to 3:30 p.m. in Jensen, an attorney with degrees working both as a graduate ~tu­ Emerson Suites. The event is m law and behavioral sciences dent and working in a legal office ·~ open to all college employees. from the University of Wisconsin­ directly with students that I Arlege specializes in motivat­ Mad1son, discussed his qualifica­ think lends myself to being will­ ing employees to look at their jobs tions for the position at an open fo­ ing to dig m and get to know [stu­ in a new, positive light. The pro­ rum Wednesday afternoon in the dents] and be quite effective in gram aims to help workers recog­ Klingenstein Lounge. that role," he said. nize their attitudes as key factors The position was vacated Student Body President ALEX DARIONrrHE ITHACNJ in overall job satisfaction. when Michad Powell resigned in Daniel Tillapaugh, who attended JEFFREY JENSEN, A CANDIDATE for the position of assistant college counsel and affirmative action officer, speaks at an open September after nearly three the forum, said Jensen would forum Wednesday afternoon in the Klingenstein Lounge. Czech exchange student years on the job. face a considerable adjustment if to present slide show Jensen has spent the last two hired by the college. "One of the things I would want needs of the community. years work_ing as an equal employ­ "I think that his experiences at to know first 1s what the track Marie Billie. the second candi­ An exchange student from the ment opportunity specialist in the the University -of Wisconsin are record and experience 1s of the date for the job. will speak today Czech Republic will present a slide Office of Human Resources in the probably a little bit different than campus with students and em­ at 3 p.m. m Textor IOI show on the life and culture of University of Wisconsin system. what he would be handling at Itha­ ployees," he said. After reviewing both candi­ Turkey, a country he has traveled He said he applied for the Itha­ ca," he said. "But I think that he Mult1cultural Affairs Director dates, the search committee \\ ill from coast to coast tonight. ca College position for the op­ could make the adjustment if giv­ Roger Richardson, who 1s chairman make a recommendation to Nan­ Ondrej Besperat, who is portunity to become directly in­ en the opportunity." of the search committee, said the cy Pringle, vice president and studying in the Roy H. Park volved in a community that Jensen said his first course of assistant college counsel and affir­ college coun!>cl. Pringle will School of Communications from comprises both students and action as assistant college counsel mative action officer is responsible make the final decision. Masaryk University in the Czech faculty. and affirmative action officer for assisting the college in efforts Senior Jerome Ng 1s the the ~tu­ Republic, will show pictures fea­ "I currently work in a setting would be to familiarize himself to recruit and retain a diverse work dent representative to the search turing the history, nature and that doesn't have a student with the campus community. force, as well as understand the committee. people of Turkey titled "Turkey: Country on Crossroads of Conti­ nents and Cultures." The event will take place from Multicultural offices merge services 9 to IO p.m. in Williams Hall, room oversee the OMA academic service about combining the offices, but no 225. Change increases academic support unit and provide staff supervision for action has been taken because of HEOP, Richardson said. space problems, Richardson said. Students lend a hand BY WENDI DOWST tion of OMA associate director. The appointment of Adams as "It would be in the best inter­ to help needy children Staff Writer Adams has worked in the IOP associate director follows the est of efficiency and service to the and HEOP offices for 25 years. hiring of Richardson as director students if they could be located in Ithaca College students are The organization of the Office She said ALANA students who last spring and David Speller as one {place]," Richardson said. .exterMli11g. a helping hand to assist of Multicultural Affairs is chang­ are not part of the scholarship pro­ assistant director in September. Students involved with the -rmde,p, irileged children in the lo­ ing to provide better academic sup­ grams will now have Richardson oversees multicultural programs recognize cal community. port and student services to access to academic both the student and aca­ the benefits and difficulties of the For the third consecutive year, African, Latino, Asian and Amer­ support such as men­ demic services while transition. the college's Community Service ican Indian students. toring and tutorials, Speller plans special "{The changes in OMA] open Network is sponsoring the Multicultural Affairs Director which are services the programs. the door for minority students who "Helping Hands" project. The or­ Roger Richardson announced in a IOP and HEOP offices OMA is advertising for aren't part of a {scholarship] pro­ ·ganization is raising funds to Nov. 2 e-mail that OMA will now provide. a new HEOP director to gram," junior Patricia Adefo­ hold a party for children scheduled oversee the Ithaca Opportunity "With the new replace Adams, as well as layan said. "I hope they won't for­ for Dec. 2 on campus. Program, Higher Education Op­ changes we offer aca­ an HEOP counselor. get the needs of individuals and The children will be treated to portunity Program and Collegiate demic help to all stu­ "[Students] should make sure they don't sacrifice the food, gifts and entertainment at the Science and Technology Entry dents, not just get ready for some ex­ good things that each of the office~ holiday party. Program - three scholarship pro­ HEOP," Adams said. ADAMS citing innovations," have done." CSN is raising money for the grams that provide financial aid and . Richardson said Adams said. "The num­ OMA was created m June project by selling cut-out paper tutoring for ALANA students. the restructuring has other benefits ber of new staff is very exciting." 1992 to help the college recruit, re­ hands for $1 each. IOP, HEOP and CSTEP were for students. Although the scholarship pro­ tain and graduate ALANA students They can be purchased every previously special programs under "There was a need for an es­ grams are combining witfi OMA, as well as reach out to the entire Tuesday through Thursday in the the Office of the Provost. sential office to serve the under­ there are no definite plans to community, Richardson said. Campus Center. All the programs will be part of represented students," he said. "It change the physical location of any ''The majority {of] students All of the hands will later be the Office of Student Affairs and provides a more comprehensive of the offices. need to understand our global com­ displayed in the Campus Center Campus L:fe as a result to the structure to meeting the needs of The IOP and HEOP offices are munity," Richardson said. "I with- their personalized holiday move to OMA. ALANA students. We need to located in the Towers Con­ challenge people to take a risk and mess.ages. Richardson aJso announced reach out to all ALANA students, course, while OMA is on the third experience the OMA It's a very di­ Donations for the project may that interim HEOP director Peg not just program students." floor of the Campus Center. verse citizenship and this is a gold­ also be made directly to CSN. Adams was promoted to the posi- In Adams' new position, she will There has been discussion en opportunity." 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BY DAVID DONOVAN ing the CDs," Montcrieff said. placed on the network by other stu­ Staff Writer "But people that are in small busi­ dents. nesses and aren't supported by The trammission of large files like College students across the record companies and put records MP3s slows down Internet access on country will have to find a new out their by themselves are bemg the college's network, said David ~ource for free if a proposed hurt by Napster, not supported." Weil, associate director of Academ­ deal between the popular filc­ Napster, popular because of its ic Computing and Client Services. sharmg service Napster and the Ger­ selection and friendly interface, is Many student, leave Napster on man recording giant Bertclsmann JUSt one of several file-shanng continuously, but there is a noticeable come~ to fru1t1on. s1 tes on the Internet. spike in usage m the evening. Under the deal, Napster would Sophomore Meredith Sterne "The Internet connection is a agree to pay royalties to artists and thinks some students may look else­ shared resource by the college charge a fee for its service that al­ where for music if Napster becomes community," Weil said. "Picture the MILES WORTHINGTONfrHE ITHACAN lows users to copy songs m the a pay service. pipe to the Internet just like a wa­ FRESHMAN STEPHEN WAGNER takes advantage- of the campus MP3 format from other users' "I don't know if it's going to ter main. You can only fit so much network in order to download music from music provider Napster. hard drives. Bertelsmann, which work," said Stone, who said she water or so much traffic through the owns Arista Records, is one of five uses the site daily. "The whole point pipe at any given time." State's case, they blocked the site, instance, the network gives higher companies currently suing Napster of Napster is that people want free Services within the network on but then allowed students to access priority to e-mail traffic than to Nap­ for copyright violations. music, and they're not going to campus, such as online registration. it because they might have acade­ ster traffic. Freshman Aria Montcrieff, want to pay. They're just going to are not bogged down by Napster or mic reasons for doing so. No time table has been set for whose father is a songwriter that put find other ways. I found ways to get similar file-sharing services, unless That university may block the Napster's transition to a pay service. out a record under his own label, l'v1P3s before I discovered Napster." a student is trying to access them site again if traffic bogs down the Napster CEO Hank Barry said says it is not the major labels that In fact, Ithaca student<; can from off campus, Weil said. network, according to the school's earlier this month that no price has are hurt by Napster. copy MP3 files using the ResNet Unlike Ithaca College, many in­ Web site. been determined but estimated "Record companies are actual­ network. By entering the network stitutions, such as Arizona State Weil said Ithaca considered $4.95 a month. The Web site com­ ly [making more] money from neighborhood, students can copy University, have blocked Napster on blocking the site, but has first tried munity has an estimated 25 million Napster right now because every­ songs by artists from Billy JoeJ to their networks because of its effect to put in technologies to manage the members. Napster can be ac­ one's seeing these songs and buy- Led Zeppelin that have been on connection speed. In Arizona use of the Internet connection. For cessed at www.napster.com. Search announced Continued from page 1 Technicians Sgrecci said Stanton is an out­ squash bugs standing individual to whom the to college owes a great amount of grat­ BY KELLI B. GRANT itude. Staff Writer "The Registrar's Office, when John first came, needed some real­ The online registration ly solid administration, and he program will be shut down brought that to the position," over Thanksgiving Break to Sgrecci said. "He has been a stan­ allow the Office of Informa­ dard of excellence since that tion Technology staff time to time." fix system problems. Sgrecci said he will head the na­ OIT staff will take the sys­ tional search effort for Stanton's tem down at 5:30 p.m. Friday. successor. Stanton said the system will The search will include position be accessible to students announcements in educational again on Nov. 27 at 7 a.m., in journals, and then applicants will be time for the scheduled junior reviewed by an appointed college registration period. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY ALEX MORRISONrrHE ITH,'\CAN search committee. Until then, the Degree CAMPUS SAFETY OFFICERS apprehended a man Tuesday on charges of trespassing and criminal Stanton will not be involved in Navigator and registration impersonation. Students said the suspect entered several Garden 26 apartments this week. the selection of his replacement. system will be accessible, but In Metzger's e-mail, he said no registration procedures Stanton's accomplishments have may be completed. Residents credited for man's capture put Itt-iaca College at the top in reg­ Maintenance time will be istration services nationwide. spent investigating the long tor of Campus Safety. "He had no tody, Wall credited Lovas and the "He's had 26 years of distin­ delays between course regis­ Continued from page 1 identification, and he's been un­ other Garden 26 residents for guished service at the institution," tration steps, Stanton said. able to prove his identity and has quickly notifying police each Metzger said. "I know he's looking There is a slim possibili­ the suspect saying Tuesday. given us a variety of different time they encountered the suspect. forward to retirement." ty that the system will be back When the suspect walked to­ names and aliases." "That certainly helps us, and After he retires, Stanton said he online near the end of ward an apartment in Garden 26, The suspect is described as a the fact that they were vigilant and his wife will continue to live Thanksgiving Break. but Schaeffer called the police. white male in his 30s with long, enough to say that they saw him in Ithaca. students should not expect it Officers located the suspect in dark braided hair and a slender again and notify us right away ob­ "This will be our home," he at this point, he said one of the apartments and arrest­ build. He was wearing overalls, viously was the key," Wall said. said. "We came to Ithaca 26 years Problems were expected ed him about a half-hour later. a tie-dyed T-shirt and jacket at the He added that it is too early to ago with the idea that we'd be here because it is the first run of the "When the officers responded, time of arrest. determine if the suspecc was under four or five years and then move system. In April, there will be they found a male who we have Senior Adrien Finckel, resident the influence of drugs or alcohol on to something bigger and better, fewer problems and the system determined to be a non-student assistant of Garden 26, sent out an and exactly how many apart­ and it turned out we were right will be faster, Stanton said. who could provide no legitimate e-mail to her residents notifying ments the suspect illegally entered. where the bigger and better was "Anytime you put in a ma­ reason for being here on campus," them of the trespasser. Campus Safety's investigation anyway." jor system like we're doing said Norm Wall, associate direc- With the suspect now in cus- is continuing. Stanton left a job in the Regis­ now, there are going to be trar's Office at the University of problems. Experience will Vermont to come to Ithaca College help," he said. Colleges to begin planning for next year's game in 1974. Students who have al­ Plans for retirement include ready registered have mixed Continued from page 1 detained by the police. Franco said representatives of visiting his five grandchildren and reactions about the process. "I was just trying to make sure Cortland and Ithaca College will traveling, Stanton said. "I think the system my friend got out OK, and they put meet next week for a debriefing on "[There are] some parts of the sucks," freshman Elizabeth football team, but police officers me on the ground," he said. what happened at the game, as world we haven't seen much of and Silvia said. "I skipped all of my with retractable metal batons "They must have seen my Ithaca well as to plan for next year when would like to travel there," he said. classes ... to try and register. It sep3rated the two sides. jacket and thought I was trouble." the game is held at Ithaca College. "Europe is probably our focus for took forever, and I didn't Some Ithaca students attempted Of the six students arrested, five "The meeting will allow us to the next couple of years." even get the classes I wanted." to tear down the goal posts. One were Cortland students. Franco exchange ideas and do it better President Peggy R. Williams Stanton acknowledged student climbed onto the cross bar was unsure whether the sixth stu­ next time around," he said. said Stanton has provided dedicat- that people are not necessar­ of the post but was pulled down by dent wai, an Ithaca College student, McAree said both colleges ed service to the college during his ily happy with the system police officers, who then let him go. or just a v1s1tor. need to look at how to better com- years here. right now. He said that in the Ithaca College students ended He added that the Cortland stu­ municate with students regarding . _ "As Registrar, he has provided future, people will realize up standing opposite Cortland dents would be prosecuted by the the game. important leadership in this and how beneficial online regis­ fans, with police officers standing county and face judicial action "T~ question for the future is other areas of the institution," trationds. . 1 • between the two groups. Students from Cortland. how do we communicate to stu- Williams said. "Dowri the road, people began to throw plastic bottles "This game is to celebrate the dents that these activities are go- "We congratulate and thank will look back and say it's back and forth but soon left the hard work and dedication of the ing to.-result in·punishmentt be .. ·. John for·.his many contributions · amazing· we stayed with the field at the continued urging of the student athletes," Franco said. said. "In the end there's only'so- to the college community and old paper syste!TI for as long as police officers. "This sort of thing really gives it much that can:be'.done; ancltheri~ · . wish him well as he looks forward we did," he said. Senior Jon Woika was briefly a black eye." it is the.stiident)s.responsibiHty.'';, : - to retirement." · · THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 THE ITHACAN 5 ICES president fights global warming attended a regional training session for the Student attending student delegates. Vormwald also organized an ICES­ U.N. negotiations sponsored teach-in on global warming and the importance of the upcoming U.N. nego­ tiations Tuesday night. in the Netherlands "[We need} to raise awareness on the is­ sue ... what's at stake with these negotiations, BY KELLI B. GRANT because it really does affect all of us," Staff Writer Vormwald said. Assistant Professor Susan Allen-Gil, bi­ Senior Sean Vormwald traveled to the ology, spoke at the teach-in about the envi­ Netherlands today to advocate for interna­ ronmental implications global warming tional policies to stop global warming. could have on the Earth. An environmental studies major and co­ She said global warming is happening president of the Ithaca College Environmental quickly and could cause severe weather Society, Vormwald is attending the United changes. With increases in temperature, cer­ Nation's global warming negotiations in The tain animal species could have difficulty sur­ Hague until Nov. 26. viving - something that would decrease bio­ He is the only Ithaca College student diversity, she added. among the 200 U.S. student delegates tak­ However, Allen-Gil acknowledged that ing part in the negotiations as affiliates of scientific models have not yet been able to Greenpeace. prove how global warming could change the The debate at the negotiations will sur­ world in the future. round emissions reductions designed to de­ During the teach-in, Associate Professor crease pollution and hinder global warming, Thomas Shevory, politics, said he hopes Vormwald said. Three loopholes surround­ Americans will be reminded that global ing the existing reductions allow countries warming is still an important issue. to cheat and even increase their emissions Campaigns by oil and coal companies, output, he said. whose industries are hurt by emissions re­ Vormwald also said the United States is ductions, have planted "seeds of doubt" con­ pushing to allow the loopholes around vincing Americans that global warming is not emissions reductions to exist and supports le­ as serious a as environmentalists and nient punishments for countries that do not scientists claim it is, he said. reduce their emissions output. "If you look at British newspapers ... they ' "We are going over there to be a presence, treat [global warming} as a potentially cat­ to let them know that people are watching," astrophic problem," he said. "The American he said. "We'll be doing things like talking press treats it ... as more neutral, not really to the U.S. delegates, talking to the delegates presenting it as any problem. If you look at from other countries and speaking with the the headlines, you don't see anything that in­ media." dicates this is a significant problem." Junior Anna Ehrlich, vice president of Vormwald said he realizes that politics be­ ICES, said she believes Vormwald and the tween special interest groups affect actions the other students attending the negotiations will United States takes about global warming. make a big impact. "I'm going over there with the other stu­ "We're so proud of him," she said. "He's dents to be a voice of students and also of the EMILY LEVITTfTHE ITHACAN going to learn so much from the experience." environmental community," he said. "We're SENIOR SEAN VORMWALD, an environmental studies major and co-president of the In preparation for the trip, Vormwald spent going to put pressure on the United States to Hhaca College Environmental Society, walks along the creek near Muller Chapel pond. time researching global warming issues and take a leadership role in the negotiations." He is attendiog U.N. negotiations in the Netherlands on global wanning today to Nov. 26. Going to see a movie over break? Check out our reviews on page 18.

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Zip drive and ca­ Emer:..on I !all computer Oct 2(>, bles was also stolen from room 103 and no cnmmal charge:, were of Friends Hall Oct. 24. filed. However, a student wa!'> JU­ "We are working with Campus dicially referred for larceny Safety IO assess the security of the Durling :..aid the two thefh Jo labs... said David Weil assistmt di­ not appear to be connected. rector of Academic Computing and Michael Leary, a:..::,1:..tant direc­ Oiettt Services. Currently. comput­ tor of JUd1c1al affair:,. !'>aid that ~tu­ ers are secured with cables lhat link dents ::,hould take ::,afety precaution:.. the units together-. in their residence halb to prevent Durling said there is a pmsibili­ future theft. ty that the incidenlS in Friends Hall "The one thmg we a::,k 1:.. for :..tu­ are connected. dents to lock their doors," he :..aid ..Until we determine who is re­ Leary said many different people sponsible for the larceny. we - both on-campu::, student!'> and wcm 't know that for sure.." she said Ithaca area residents - have acce:..:.. During the Oct. 24 incident. it is to residence hall5, and 1f ::,tuden~ lock unceltain whether the doors were their door5, there 15 a :,mailer locked when the computer was chance of havmg something !>tolen. stolen, Durling said. 'The only in­ Students 5hould also beware of dication of forced entry was at the PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY JAMIE PENNEY/THE ITHACAN people on theJT floor that they do not COMPUTER THEFJ'S FROM computer labs on campus have led to the college's administration studying computer station itself. recognize, Leary said. the slate of technology security on campus. College officials are investigating ways to better secure labs. None of the equipment taken "I think students can from the Friends lab has been re­ Campus Safety will be working He also said a reduction in sum- continue to make the labs access1- be watchful for each other," he said. covered. and the investigations with ACCS to prevent future theft in mer hours would be a possibility be- ble to the students so they can do Despite the recent thefts, Durl­ continue, she added. the computer labs, Durling said. cause there are fewer students on their work. But at the same time, we ing said that she does not thmk there Computer speab:rs were also Weil declined to comment on the campus. However, ACCS does want to protect the college's in­ has been a nse in computer theft on stolen frmn a Williams Hall psy­ security precautions currently un- not plan to make any major vestment." campus. chology lab Oct. 16. der discussion for the 30 labs that changes in the lab hours during the In addition to the equipment Weil said that although he 1s Weil said all stolen equipment ACCS services on campus, but said regular academic year, he said. stolen from computer labs, two lap- concerned about the number of will need to be rq,laced. but the it plans to reduce the number of "We are looking at a number of top computers were reported stolen computers stolen recently, the time frame fOI" purchasing new hours when computer labs are un- different ways to secure the com- from residence halls in October. amount of theft is less than on oth­ equipment has not yet been set. staffed during the summer. puter labs," Weil said. "We want to A Landon Hall resident report- er college campuses. Labs receive new technology BY WENDI DOWST AND Wells, associate professor, art his­ nology into the classroom. ELIZABETH A. CROWLEY tory, who is also the grant director. "It will take the students and the Staff Writers The Keck Grant upgraded four teachers a couple of years to be able rooms - Friends l03, the Human­ to use the technology to its full ca­ 1be face of technology on the ities technology room; Friends pacity because it is so new and such Ithaca CoJlege campus is getting a 104. a seminar room scheduled to a drastic change from the way art makeover, thanks to a half-milJion be completed spring 2001; the history was taught before now," se­ dollar grant that pmmoles the use Modem Language Lab; and Gan­ nior Alyssa Nordhauser said. "Ba­ of rcchnology in the humanities. nett 115, a visual studies room. sically, art history was just com­ Art History classes are lradi­ The new technology is changing paring slides." tionally taught wilh pictures and the way humanities arc taught, In addition to the Keck grant, slides of the artwork being studied Wells said. the college has most recently Now each pair of students in the art "You have the possibility of dy­ been awarded a three-year, history classes has a 22-inch flat­ namically tailoring what the students $150,000 grant by the William and panel cinema display in the Hu­ see at any given moment," Wells Flora Hewlett Foundation that manities technology room from said. "'The infonnation is not total­ will also support the use of digi­ which they can access the Internet ly predetermined as with slides." tal technology for students in the and Web sites that contain pictures Students now have a certain humanities. of the works of art. amount of contrOl because they can The projects supported by this 1be upgrades are part of a open several windows at once, and grant will allow humanitites students three year grant that lhe college is the images arc not as static as with the same opportunitites for team re­ receiving from the W. M. Keck slides, because past images can be search that are offered to student~ in Foundation Humanities Technolo­ accessed. chemistry, physics, biology, psy­ gy Grant. "It's a much more dynamic kind chology and other sciences. "TIie grant had two goals, first of class with a greater interaction be­ The college is receiving the fi­ to fund computer facilities for hu­ tween faculty and students," Wells nal installment of the three-year manities department use, and sec­ said. "There is a process of discov­ Keck Grant. The Hewlett Founda­ ond. to facilitate faculty education ery that is very exciting." tion Grant received this year will KRISTIN SAMPIERE/THE ITHACAN development in using technology in Humanities are usually the last continue placing technology in SENIOR PETER NORMAN works in the Modern Language Lab, one a hwnanities context,.. said Gary area of study to integrate new tech- humanities classrooms. of the computer labs upgraded through funding from the Keck grant.

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UP CLQSEAND P~RSON-AL Williams hears concerns t, .~ • voiced about Sodexho ,· , ,.' . • •'" I_;:, BY JOE GERAGHTY body. She sent an e-mail to those meeting to raise his concerns. ', -~ ritr Staff Writer 16 students, inviting them to talk "It was a little bit awkward," ju­ -~ ~·' with her Friday. nior Lucas Shapiro, YDS Co-Chair More than 40 students turned However, approximately 45 said. "I mean, here's the President out Friday to meet with President people attended the meeting be­ and here's 45 kids sitting around her. Peggy R. Williams in what she an­ cause of confusion about the e­ "[Williams] separated a lot of ticipated would be a small private mail's wording. the issues to clarify them and fig­ meeting regarding student's frus­ "The e-mail made it seem ure out the connections of the com­ trat10ns with the college's food ser­ pretty open," said junior Mark panies," he said. ... vice provider. Frank, YDS treasurer who was one Both the President and the stu­ Williams planned to of the message receipi­ dents said they left the meeting meet with 16 students ents. "She never made it feeling positive. who had signed form let­ clear the meeting was "At this point I'm just trying to ters expressing their only for the people who educate myself," Williams said. "I displeasure with Sodex­ got the e-mail." thought it went well." ho Marriott. The letters The e-mail, sent by Frank said he thought those had been printed by the Williams to the students, against Sodexho Marriott had a Young Democratic So­ read, "I welcome the op­ chance to present their opinions and cialists and were dis­ portunity to discuss the hear what Williams had to say. tributed at a teach-in the points you raised. Please "I think she came out of the meet­ group held which ad­ join me for an informal ing respecting what we had to say," dressed the issue Nov. 7. gatering ... Nov. 10, Frank said. "I know we came out re­ WILLIAMS YDS members and Friends Hall, room 209. If specting what she said." other campus groups you are unable to be Brian McAree, acting vice pres­ opposed to Sodexho Mamott are there, I would appreciate receiving ident for student affairs and campus concerned with the food service corn­ any specific information you have life, held a meeting two weeks ago pany 's relationship with private about Sodexho Marriott's business between concerned students and prisons. Sodexho Marriott is partly interests as well as information Sodexho representatives to give owned by the Paris-based Sodexho about private prisons." students a chance to take their opin­ Alliance, which owns shares in the Of the original 16 invited, ions directly to Sodexho. private prison company, Correc­ only Frank and senior Laura "We hired them as a food service tions Corporation of America. Dcutch attended. provider to provide quality food ser­ Williams called the meeting to "I was surprised at who vice to our students," he said. "To . ALEX MORRISON/THE ITHACAN hear first hand how students showed up, because they were not make the leap that you should kick WILLOWMITE THE LLAMA and handler Tammy Rotts stand out­ viewed the link between Sodexho the people I had invited," the food service off campus to get at side Textor Hall Monday. The pair, from the Cornell Companions Marriott and private prisons. Williams said. the [prison] issue is something of the Comell Veterinary School, demonstrated the therapeutic "I asked how they perceived the Frank said he shared the e-mail we're not ready to do." effects of anlmals to an Ithaca College psychology class. link and why they didn't just take with other members of YDS, who McAree said the college has a 10- [their concerns] directly to Sodex­ decided the meeting would be an year contract with Sodexho Marriott, ho or even CCA," she said. "I also opportunity to voice their concerns. but there is a clause to allow the col- · wanted to know how private pris­ Williams said she had a con­ lege an out if it is unsatisfied. ons differ from public prisons." versation with Deutch and Frank for Williams said the college has not Williams said she believed the the most part, though at the end of made a decision about the issue yet. students who sent the form letters the meeting, she did hear from oth­ "We have no specific plans right felt the most passionately about the ers who attended. now," she said. "We're trying to con­ issue and could best inform her of Shapiro was one of the attendees nect with other Sodexho campuses the overall feelings of the student who had to wait until the end of the to get their views." Oct. 27 to Campus Safety Log Incidents Oct. 30, 2000

Oct. 27 Oct. 28 Summary: Caller reported finding a bias-re­ Patrol Officer Kevin Cowen. • Possession of stolen property • V&T violation lated remark on a message board. Sgt. Kei­ • Larceny Location: Landon Hall Location: Main entrance th Lee. Location: Terrace and Towers dining halls, Summary: Room residents judicially re­ Summary: Uniform traffic tickets issued to two bike rack ferred for possession of stolen property af­ students during a vehicle stop for open con­ Oct. 29 Summary: Caller reported theft of bike ter Ithaca College sign was found in room. tainer and overloaded vehicle. Patrol Officer • Property sometime overnight. Patrol Officer Fred Patrol Officer Terry O'Pray. Terry O'Pray. Location: Terrace 12, fire lane Thomas. Summary: Found hubcap. 0 Graffiti • Fire alarms • Criminal mis~hief Location: Muller Faculty Center Location: Cold storage, warehouse • Criminal mischief Location: Campus Center Summary: One student judicially referred for Summary: Fir.e alarm due to activated heat de­ Location: Bogart Hall, S-lot Summary: Caller reported that a student making graffiti on building. Patrol Officer Ter­ tector. No smoke, fire or heat found. Alarm de­ Summary: Fire extinguisher used to spray car. smashed the fire extinguisher cabinet when ry O'Pray. termined to be a malfunction. Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock. exiting office. Sgt. Tom Dunn. 0 Medical assist • Aggravated harassment • Conduct code violation Location: West Tower • Fire alarm Location: Terrace 1 Location: West Tower Summary: Report of an unconscious person Location: Tallcott Hall Summary: Caller reported receiving a ha­ Summary: Caller reported an intoxicated per­ on the second floor. -Student transported to Summary: Fire alarm due to activated rassing phone call. Patrol Officer Terry son in the bathroom. Student was transport­ the Health Center and judicially referred for smoke detector in stairwell. No smoke or fire. O'Pray. ed to the Health Center and judicially referred alcohol policy violation. Sgt. Tom Dunn. System reset. Sgt. Tom Dunn. for alcohol policy violation. • Larceny Patrol Officer Fred Thomas. °ጓ Follow-up • Stolen property Location: L-lot Location: James J. Whalen Center for Music Location: Garden Apartment Road Summary: Caller reported theft of hubcaps • Larceny Summary: Staff member reported a bench pre­ Summary: Officers confronted subject carry­ from a vehicle. Patrol Officer Terry O'Pray. Location: Terrace 2 viously reported as stolen had been recovered. ing golf course flags. One person judicially re­ Summary: Caller reported having jewelry No theft occurred. Investigator Laura Durling. ferred for possession of stolen property. Flags • Criminal mischief stolen from the dining hall. were stolen from a Coddington Road drive­ Location: West Tower Patrol Officer Erik Merlin. 0 Unlawful possession - marijuana way. Sgt. Tom Dunn. Summary: Unknown persons shattered Location: Tallcott Hall window at approximately 2 a.m. Sgt. Keith Summary: Two room residents judicially re­ °ጓ Criminal mischief Lee. Key ferred for possession of marijuana. Patrol Of­ Location: Eastman Hall, third-floor ficer Bruce Holmstock. Summary: Report of a broken balcony door Oct. 30 ABC -Alcohol Beverage Control law window. Patrol Officer Dirk Hightchew. °ጓ Criminal mischief CMC - Cayuga Medical Center °ጓ Criminal mischief Location: Rowland Hall DWI - Driving While Intoxicated Location: East Tower • Medical assist Summary: Caller reported glass in balcony ICCS - Ithaca College Campus Safety Summary: Report of vandalism to the floor of Location: East Tower door was broken. Patrol Officer Kevin IFD - Ithaca Fire Department a bathroom. Patrol Officer John Federation. Summary: Caller requested assistance for Cowen. IPD - Ithaca Police Department person with an asthma attack. Student MVA- motor vehicle accident 0 Liquor law violation transported to CMC. Patrol Officer Terry • Criminal mischief RA - resident assistant · Location: Boothroyd Hall O'Pray. Location: D-lot TCSD- Tompkins County Sheriff's Summary: One student issued an appearance Summary: Parking sign and pole found on the Department ticket for underage possession of alcoholic • Aggravated harassment west end of Bogart Hall. Grounds notified to V&T-vehicle and traffic violation beverage. Patrol Officer Bruce Hightchew. Location: Rowland Hall replace. ( tJfHuiisbA'Y! NOVEMBER 1l 6, 12QOO THE ITHACAl!J 9

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Oct. 31 Summary: Student judlclally referred for re­ • Medical assist Summary: Vehicle keyed sometime be­ • Larceny sponsibility of guest and non-student issued Location: Terrace 9 tween 6:30 a.m. Nov. 3 and 6:30 p.m. Nov. Location: L-lot criminal trespass waiver after they were found Summary: Report of unconscious student out­ 4. Sgt. Tom Dunn. Summary: Caller came to Campus Safety to in possession of alcohol in residence hall. side men's bathroom. Student signed off with report four hubcaps stolen from vehicle. Theft Patrol Officer John Federation. ambulance and was transported to the °၀ Criminal mischief occurred sometime between 9 p.m. Oct. 29 Health Center. Student judicially referred for Location: J-lot and 11 a.m. Oct. 30. Items valued at $100. • Suspicious circumstance alcohol policy violation. Security Officer Summary: Driver's side mirror of vehicle dam­ Patrol Officer Kevin Cowen. Location: Rowland Hall Donald Lyke. aged sometime between 1O a.m. Nov. 4 and Summary: Report of unknown persons en­ 2 p.m. Nov. 5. Patrol Officer Terry O'Pray. • Follow-up tering an office sometime overnight and re­ • Assist other agency Location: Terrace 11 placing an office key with another key. Key Location: Campus Safety • Property Summary: Officer reported locating four later found. No theft occurred. Summary: Student reported an assault at the Location: Alumni Hall stolen hubcaps in a residence hall room. Mat­ Sgt. Ronald Hart. College Circle Apartments on the morning of Summary: Found cell phone on sidewalk near ter referred for Judicial action. Nov. 4. TCSD was notified and responded. Alumni Hall. • Medical assist Sgt. Keith Lee. • Unlawful possession - marijuana Location: Campus Center • Larceny Location: Terrace 7 Summary: Caller reported staff member Nov. 5 Location: Physical Plant Summary: Caller reported odor of marijuana having chest pains. Ambulance notified and • Larceny Summary: Snowblower missing from grounds coming from room. One student judicially re­ subject transported to CMG. Life Safety In­ location: James J. Whalen Center for Music storage area. Sgt. Tom Dunn. ferred for possession of marijuana. Patrol Of-. spector Ronald Clark. Summary: Set of keys taken sometime be­ ficer Erik Merlin. tween Oct. 29 and Nov. 3. Sgt. Tom Dunn. • Motor vehicle accident • Suspicious odor Location: P-lot • Assist other agency Location: Hood Hall • Larceny Summary: Caller reported one vehicle backed Location: Route 968 Summary: Caller reported a strange smell on location: Hilliard Hall into another vehicle and caused damage. Un­ Summary: Officer reported a deer hit by a ve­ north side of residence hall. Odor may be re­ Summary: Caller reported student fraudulently able to contact owner of second vehicle. Patrol hicle. TCSD advised. Deer removed from lated to material applied to plants. Life Safe­ obtained product from off-campus business. Officer Bruce Holmstock. roadway and dispatched by officer. Patrol Of. ty Inspector Tim Ryan. Officer spoke with student and restitution was ficer Fred Thomas. made. Matter referred for judicial action. • Suspicious circumstance • Computer tampering Location: East Tower • Conduct code violation Location: Campus Center • Larceny Summary: Caller reported unknown subjects Location: Terrace 6 Summary: Caller reported possible tamper­ Location: Hilliard Hall believed to have entered residence and Summary: Caller reported loud music and un­ ing with the Tompkins County Trust Compa­ Summary: Student arrested for larceny and moved items around on at least three differ­ derage drinking. Three students judicially re­ ny ATM by unknown persons. A picture was damage after stealing a sign from driver's ve­ ent occasions within the last three weeks. Sgt. ferred for noise-related violations. Patrol Of­ found jammed in the card slot that caused the hicle. Patrol Officer Terry O'Pray. Ronald Hart. ficer Erik Merlin. ATM to go offline. Sgt. Ronald Hart. • Criminal mischief Nov. 7 • Motor vehicle accident • Graffiti Location: Substation Road • Criminal mischief Location: James J. Whalen Center for Music, Location: Boothroyd Hall Summary: Unkn9wn persons. Bent antenna Location: Terrace 3 traffic circle Summary: Caller reported bias-related graf­ and damaged right mirror on custodial van. Summary: Fire lane cable was cut. Unknown Summary: Report of a staff member's vehi· fiti on two room doors in residence hall. Pa­ Damage occurred sometime overnight. Sgt. when damage occurred. Sgt. Tom Dunn. cle backed into by another vehicle while staff trol Officer Nathan Humble. Tom Dunn. member was unloading equipment. Patrol Of­ • Vehicle stops ficer Fred Thomas. Nov.3 °၀ Criminal mischief Location: Main Campus Road, S-lot • V& T violation Location: L-lot Summary: Non-student issued several uni­ Nov.1 Location: Main traffic circle Summary: Caller reported finding car tires form traffic tickets including aggravated un­ • Suspicious circumstance Summary: Uniform traffic ticket issued to stu­ slashed. Patrol Officer Kevin Cowen. licensed operation, improper switched Location: Terrace 11 dent for open container in motor vehicle. Pa­ plates, uninsured operation, operating with Summary: Caller reported non-students try­ trol Officer Terry O'Pray. • Criminal mischief only one license plate affixed and operating ing .to key-their way into Terrace 11. lndivid· Location: L·lot an uninspected motor vehicle. Driver was re­ uats·-·were-found, Jssued criminal trespass • V& T violation Summary: Report of a car trunk keyed by an leased at the scene and is scheduled to ap­ waivers and escorted off campus. Location: G-lot unknown individual between Oct. 3 and 5. Pa­ pear in the Town of Ithaca court. Vehicle was Summary: Two drivers issued uniform traffic trol Officer Nathan Humble. towed from the scene. • Fire alarms tickets in separate incidents of failing to obey Patrol Officer Terry O'Pray. Location: Physical Plant emergency lights on a stopped school bus. • Aggravated harassment Summary: Fire alarm at the compost facility. Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock. Location: Landon Hall • Medical assist Cause determined to be a malfunction in a Summary: Caller reported receiving hang-up Location: Hill Center heat detector. Patrol Officer Terry O'Pray. • Aggravated harassment calls. Sgt. Keith Lee. Summary: Student complained of neck pain Location: East Tower due to an injury during gymnastics class. Am­ • Suspicious circumstance Summary: Complainant reported receiving • Medical assist bulance responded and transported student Location: Lyon Hall two harassing telephone calls within a half Location: Campus Safety to CMG. Sgt. Tom Dunn. Summary: Caller reported an individual rat­ hour. Patrol Officer Nathan Humble. Summary: Walk-in complainant had an tling room doors. Officers unable to locate per­ asthma attack. Ambulance was notified and • Unlawful possession - marijuana petrator. Patrol Officer John Federation. • Suspicious circumstance responded. Student was transported to Location: East Tower Location: Job Hall, Bursar's Office CMC. Patrol Officer Nathan Humble. Summary: Drug paraphernalia found in room. • Conduct code violation Summary: Complainant reported a student at­ One student to be judicially referred for pos­ Location: C-lot tempting to pick up a check using someone 0 Harassment session of paraphernalia and possession of Summary: Vehicle towed for possession of else's ID card. Investigation continuing. Pa­ Location: Emerson Hall stolen property. fraudulent permit. Two students judicially re­ trol Officer Fred Thomas. Summary: Caller reported being struck by an­ Patrol Officer John Federation. ferred. Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock. other student. Two students judicially referred • f-lre alarms for threatening and harassing another student. • Graffiti • Criminal mischief Location: Hilliard Hall Patrol Officer Nathan Humble. Location: Boothroyd Hall Location: L-lot Summary: Alarm due to activated smoke de­ Summary: Caller reported homophobic Summary: Caller reported a tire was cut in the tector. No smoke or fire. System reset. Life • Medical assist statement written on door message board. parking lot. Patrol Officer Nathan Humble. Safety Inspector Doug Gordner. Location: Garden Apartment 26 Sgt. Ronald Hart. Summary: Caller requested transportation to • Medical assist • Harassment the Health Center after falling and iniuring an 0 Medical assist Location: James J. Whalen Center for Music, Location: Terrace 8 ankle. Ambulance transported to CMG for Location: Campus Center auditorium Summary: Caller reported a harassment in possible broken ankle. Summary. Caller reported a dining hall em­ Summary: Caller reported a person experi­ residence hall. Patrol Officer Fred Thomas. Security Officer Donald Lyke. ployee had been inJured. Employee found encing trouble breathing. Ambulance was no­ with possible back and knee 1n1unes Ambu­ tified and responded. Person refused treat­ Nov. 4 Nov. 6 lance notified and transported to CMC ment and signed waiver. No further action tak­ • Follow-up • Property Patrol Officer Bruce Holmstock. en. Life Safety Inspector Doug Gordner. Location: Hilliard Hall Location: Unknown Summary: Two students judicially referred for Summary: Set of keys turned into Campus • Motor vehicle accident marijuana as a result of information provid­ Safety. Location: All other ed to Campus Safety. Key Summary: Complainant reported a motor ve­ • Larceny hicle accident with a college vehicle while • Property Location: Terrace Dining Hall traveling out of town. Patrol Officer Nathan Location: Dillingham Center Summary: Caller left purse in dining hall Nov. ABC - Alcohol Beverage Control law Humble. Summary: Found CD, adapter and case with 5. Purse was gone when caller returned. Pa­ CMC - Cayuga Medical Center CDs in a Dillingham studio. trol Officer Terry O'Pray. DWI - Driving While Intoxicated Nov.2 ICCS - Ithaca College Campus Safety • Information • Trespass 0 Medical assist IFD - Ithaca Fire Department Location: Boothroyd Hall Location: West Tower Location: Dillingham Center IPD - Ithaca Police Department Summary: Person reported being harassed Summary: Caller reported male followed a Summary: Student transported to the MVA- motor vehicle accident by another student: , friend from downtown to outside her residence Health Center after fainting outside Dillingham AA - resident assistant Patrol Officer John Federation. and tried to gain entry. Subject located, issued theater. TCSD - Tompkins County Sheriff's criminal trespass waiver and transported off Department • Conduct code violation campus. • Criminal mischief V&T - vehicle and traffic v1olat1on Location: East Tower Patrol Officer John Federation. Location: L-lot 10 THE ITHACAN THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 01.1r C VTew 0 We must not be silenced "We have been raised to believe that free speech is less important as a value than • respecting other people." A frightening sentiment made even more frightening by the fact that it was expressed right C here at Ithaca College and that it encapsulates many of the opinions of our freshman class . • A freshman made this statement last week in response to the results of the Class of 2004's attitude survey released last month by the Office of First Year Programs. C. Strikingly, the survey results showed that 66 percent of Ithaca College's freshmen agreed "colleges should prohibit racist and sexist speech." In addition, 39 percent of the respondents said that "student publications should be cleared by college officials," 34 percent of freshmen feel that material on the Internet should be regulated by the government, and 22 percent expressed the Editor In Chief belief that those with radical views should not be MichaelW. allowed to express them on campus. Bloom rose The latest results of this annual college survey Letters need to be a signal to us that our modern Managing Editor culture's obsession with political correctness has Kylie Yerka gone too far. including: tabling in the Campus Center and Speech is, at its core, the expression of ideas. Family offers thanks outside of Textor with facts about the prison­ I, News Editors According to the survey, two-thirds of our My entire family and including my industrial complex and Sodexho, updating mother Gitty, my sister Jacky and my students through an e-mail list, sending Jennifer Hodess freshman class has been so brainwashed that it feels certain ideas need to be eliminated from the brother-in-law Elvis Zakaim, were deeply letters to [President] Peggy Williams, Aaron J. Mason public discourse simply because they might offend touched by your thoughtful, eloquently holding teach-ins and talking with the certain social groups. written article about . On behalf of administration as well as SGA. Asst. News Editor The problem with these ideas is that if left all of us, please help us thank the entire All of these actions illustrate the accepted Ellen R. Stapleton unspoken, they fester, unable to be corrected or Ithaca College· community for all of the behavior that students are encouraged to proven wrong. and support they have shown us during this follow if they have a concern. However, Interim Opinion Editor Free, open speech provides a forum in which incredibly painful time of deep loss. sometimes it is necessary to stand up against Julie Cochran certain ideas are expressed and then Your article reminded me of a story that institutions that seem more interested in subsequently rebutted or debunked by other really shows how humble Jannette was, profit and stability than the possibility of ideas. This verbal give-and-take allows public even with all of her unbelievable education beyond indoctrination. Accent Editor compromise and understanding that would accomplishments while running for Ithaca. When the accepted parameters of action Megan Tetrick otherwise be impossible. Other than knowing generally that she only perpetuate these ideas, it is necessary to School intervention to prevent the expression made the All-American team a couple of look toward other means. Asst. Accent Editor of racist and sexist speech seems to be a good times and was named GTE Academic All­ Therefore, if you genuinely care to ask Gustavo Rivas solution, albeit a temporary one that only soothes American, I had no idea she made All­ the question, "What do you expect us to do feeling and does not address real problems. American lO times, that she won the New about the problem?" - we promise not to Sports Editor Just as important to the protection of speech is York State Collegiate Scholar Athlete write the answers on the ground if JO.IJ m.al~., John Davis the protection of radical views. Award or even that she was co-captain for an attempt to listen with an open mind and Two thousand years ago it was radical to two years until three years after she not let an isolated incident bespeak YDS's Asst. Sports Editor suggest that people should love each other as graduated, when I was helping her update broad-based campaign. they love themselves. Thirty-five years ago it was her resume. Matt Schauf radical to suggest that all human beings were Jannette really loved Ithaca College - LAURA DEUTCH '01 equal regardless of color. especially her coaches, Coach Ware and Co-Secretary, YDS Photo Editor The radicals who expressed these notions are Coach Nichols, and her teammates, Alex Morrison now considered some of our greatest ethical including but definitely not limited to the leaders and moral role models. Today's radical is ones she spoke of often, Colleen, Linda and Stop overconsumption Asst. Photo Editor often tomorrow's prophet. "Mellonballs." With the holidays quickly approaching Lillie Jones Let us all hope that a survey of the Class of Jannette chose Ithaca over several and the busiest shopping days of the year 2004 in May 2004 will reflect a commitment to the Division I schools because of its warm, nearly upon us, it is a good opportunity to Chief Copy Editor free expression of ideas and forward thinking, not small-town atmosphere and the friendliness examine our consumer habits as a wealthy, the shallow, feel-good sentiments of our p.c. of everyone there. Adam Coleman industrialized nation. society. We trust Jannette's legacy will help People used to shop for necessity, but ensure a long, successful future for the now that we don't need much we shop to Design Editor A letter to our readers women's cross country and track programs impress others, to kill time or to fill a void. Garrett Smith for years to come. We will be donating at A mere 20 percent of the earth's Last week, many of our newspapers being least $1,000 to the Jannette Bonrouhi­ inhabitants consume nearly 80 percent of Asst. Design Editor distributed from Ithacan bins in the Campus Zakaim fund. its resources. Our over-consumption is Eric Leers Center included flyers, printed on official Thank you again and we'll see everyone killing the planet. Ithaca College stationary, titled "What's the in Ithaca for the first annual Jannette It is not surprising that we've acquired Deal with Sodexho?" _ Online Editor Bonr0uhi-Zakaim Memorial Run in 2001. such a craving to spend money when we These flyers were neither part of the Adam Gerson are constantly bombarded with advertising editorial nor advertising content of the DANIEL BONROUHI telling us to buy, buy, buy. newspaper. They were placed in the paper Brother of Jannette Bonrouhi-Zakaim But who is this out of control Sales Manager without permission from The Ithacan by consumption benefiting? Jennifer Crowe unknown individuals. Certainly not the environment - the We apologize to our readers for any YDS tactics justified earth cannot sustain this rapid consumption Business Manager confusion or inconvenience caused by the I'd like to respond, although belatedly, to of resources. Certainly not future Laura Lubrano flyer. the claims of"childish" chalking and generations - soon there will be nothing "vandalism" surrounding the Sodexho left for them to live on. Certainly not people Manager. Student campaign, m hopes of clarifying a few in developing nations whose labor and Publications ITHACAN INFORMATION points. resources we arc exploiting. J. Michael Serino l,euer.1 10 !ht' cduor are due hy 5 p.m !he Monday /}(jorc Perhaps if students picked up their heads This is why I urge everyone to part1c1pate p11/;/l(a/l(Jll, WIil .1ho11/d 111c/11d1• IIWIII', phone llltlllbl'r; lllCIJOr 1111d and paid attention to the plethora of voices in Buy Nothing Day on Nov. 24. _l'ear ofgrwl11ut1011 l,l'lft'n m11.11 be fcil'l'r than 250 \\'Ord.1 and ~!muting from the bulletin boards around On the busiest shopping day of the year, /\'f)t'll'rt//1'11 The lth,1can rc11'l"\ll'I the righ1 to edit /1•/len }or campus, tactics on the ground would not be let's take a break from the shopping frenzy fl'11g1h, clamr and W.\/1' I he op111w11 eduor 11 ti/ co11wc1 all 1111/r- Calendar cditor­ 1·1d1w/1 11/w \/1/)1111! /eu1·1.1 neccs~ary. Yet it's already been proven that and send the message that we arc content CJrolrne L1gaya Op111um I np11·111·d 1111 1he11' page.1 do not 11ec1•.nw 11\· rejf,,u ~tudents noticed the chalkmg because with who we are and what we have. Copy cd1t1ng staff - tho11' offarn/11. 1ta// a/Ill ad1111m.1tratw11 "Our View" /"/jlt'c/1 typically we walk with our heads down and This holiday season, spend time with uz Crowley. Mike Henry, th<' t'dllorwl op11111il1 of Thi: Ithacan. Josh Jacobs. Tom Kull. r\ 1111g/e CO/J\' of The lthaL·an 1.1 a1·mlai,II' from an a111/wn~cd our ear~ closed. your loved ones rather than money on them Ben Rosenthal, Devon d1.11nb11110111101111 to w11 1111l1rnl11a/ 11·11/1111 "/iimp/.:1111 Co1111t1· As for providing background and u~c your power as a consumer to change Taylor, Katie T1mpano, M11!11p/1• 1·01>11'1 1111d nw1/ 111h1c n1;11m11 art' arnilablc jl()m The Information, the Young Democratic the economic environment. 'Nendy Weiss Ithacan ojj1ce f'/ea.1<' call (607/ _74-3208/or ra//'s. .1111111°11/1, Socialist!-. have done !-.everal thing~ which Layout staff - - All lth<1ca Colll'gl' regurdle.1.1 o(nwjtn; are 1111·ited to Jt:iss1ca Cl1ase. Loren 10111 Thi: lthJcan 11aj/ !11tcre.1tt'd ,wdc111.1 llunild corll11c11111 ed1- fall under an accepted plan of action, PATRICK PRESSLEY '01 Ct1r,slldnsen, Sct1uy1er wr or manager !t1tl'd to the il'(t or 1·i111 The Ithacan ojjwc 111 !'ad Co~,tello Sarah Oramas, Ila/I Room 269 Steve Ralg Ma1/t11g wldrn., 269 f'ar/,. I/all, /rhaca Collegc, ft ham, ,\' Y. Let your voice be heard! /.J850-72.~8 . "frleplumt' (W7) 27.J-3208 Fa., (607/ 2 7.J- I 5(,5 The Ithacan reaches over 5,500 students a week. E-mwl· i1hacm1(<.v11/wca cdu If you've got something to say to the campus, here's your chance. World W1d1• \\'t•b 11·11·11· 1thc1ca.t'd11/ithw 1111 Drop your letters off in Park Hall 269 or e-mail them to 1thacan@1tllaca edu THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 THE ITHACAN 11 ~t'ot~~r Constitution creates. p..n's · odd electoral scenario KEVIN PY JAMES V. DELONG FLINN K111ilzt-Ridder Newspaper.1· Ithacan If Al Gore takes Oregon and New Co/11m111\t Mexico's electoral votes, he will have 267 electoral votes to George W. Bush's 246. If Florida does not appoint its 25 electors, then a candidate would need only 257 votes to Computers could win, because neither the Constitution nor the make voting easy applicable statute says that a majority of all possible electoral votes is necessary to elect La~t week, l wrote about why the president. c(lmputer,, aren ·1 equipped to The Constitution says whoever wins the handle every I acct of our "majority of the whole number of electors ultramodern live~ Online appointed" wins the election. reg1qra11on wa~n't a~ rrnnd­ The statute on the vote-counting procc~~ numh1mi .1~ I feared. but as mv contains elaborate provisions for settling pantry d~oor ,,·1th a ti~t-~1zed J{ole disputes over competing slates of electors or can atte~t. 11 fru,trated other over the legitimacy of challenged vote~. hut ~tudent» to no end. docs not say that a state must have countable Speaking o! the baffling and electoral votes. 1rn.:omprehen,1ble. anyone who The law contemplates that a situation 1,,n 't camping out ,,·1th the ~kunJ... could arise in which both houses of Congress under my porch mu»t be aware of agree a state's votes are illeg1t1mate and the debacle regarding the should be thrown out and replaced with prcs1dent1al election. I have nothing. In I 864, I I states failed to ~end argued, ··Jt a computer can do a electoral votes, and the election was held MICHAEL W BLOOMROSE/THE ITHACAN Job faster and w11h fewer without them. THE CAPITOL MAY be the site of the presidential decision if the Florida vote count is still mistakl!s than a human, then wt! So what happens if Gore loses in Florida being debated in courts on Jan. 6 when the electoral college convenes. should let the computer do the and challenges the result in court, with a view Job." When IBM was first toward preventing Florida from casting any members, and declare himself the winner. denigrated the legitimacy of his state's des1gnmg room-sized electoral votes? And what ifno judicial Arguably, the statute also says this procedures, but the situation is unusual. The supercomputer~. they pnmanly decision has been rendered by January? announcement is conclusive, not subject to Democrats would counter, of course, and the functioned as colossal Under the statute, both houses of Congress judicial review. race would be on. A final response to a failure calculators. Anyone who has assemble on Jan. 6. The papers from each It is difficult to the Republicans of certification by Florida would be a quick braved the perils of junior-high state are opened in alphabetical order. As playing out this scenario, and several new law resolving the situation. Fat chance. algebra knows how valuable those papers are read, the president of the responses would be available. The governor If the situation is not resolved by January calculators are for working out U.S. Senate, Al Gore, calls for objections. of Florida, looking into this abyss, might 20, then meet President Dennis Hastert, who complex mathematical equations If any are made, the houses separate and certify electors regardless of the state of play takes office if neither a president nor a vice (and playing Tetris on the fancy resolve them before continuing on to the next in the courts. president is selected. graphing models). state. If no proper objections are registered, Under federal law, this certification would At that point, of course, new laws become And while we're talking the tally continues. The law makes no be final unless overturned by both houses of possible. There are other possibilities, difficult arithmetic and si11y provision for an objection if there is no paper Congress. Of course, Florida Gov. Jeb Bush including actions by the Florida legislature, games, I'm going to offer you a from a state that purports to be a certificate of might decline, given the uproar this would competing slates of electors, faithless math problem: Dick the electoral votes. cause. If Jeb-Bush recused himself, a Demo­ electors, further complexities in the federal conservative steps into the voting So the tally might simply skip Florida and cratic secretary of state could certify Al Gore. review process and so on. But surely there is booth and pulls the lever for the move on. The final total of 267 to 246 would The House of Representatives might reject no point in continuing. Republican nominee for be announced and Gore would declare this effort, but what happens if the Senate is All this must be only a nightmare - it's president. Jane the semi-liberal himself the winner. But if Florida was tied, 50-50, and ties are broken by the vote of inconceivable that either of our major pulls the lever for the Democratic skipped, all hell might break loose on the its president, Vice President Al Gore? Then parties would even think about bringing this presidential candidate: Spot, who floor. The proceedings could be suspended the certification would stand. This would be on the nation. Surely both will agree to is fed up w11h Dick, Jane, George and legal decision sought. upheld in the House (the Senate is not needed abide by the Florida recount, and will reject and Al, pulls the lever for the Even if it is dubious, suppose the president to uphold, only to reject). the option of a broad challenge that ties Green Party. Now it gets tricky: of the Senate (Gore) ruled objections out of So imagine Florida is indeed paralyzed and things up in the courts past the vote counting how many votes were cast? If order, since there was no certificate from no certificate is issued by anyone. Then the on Jan. 6. you said "three," then Florida before the body and the statute Republicans could play tit-for-tat. If Gore congratulations! You've been provides only for objections to certificates and stalls Florida's vote, Republicans could move James V. Delong is a senior fellow at the appointed to the Palm Beach papers? to knock out states that gave the edge to Gore. Competitive E11terprise Institute in Washi11gto11, County Board of Elections. Then Gore could continue and certify the Even a Republican governor might be where he works 011 the Project 011 Technology & It is beyond the reach of my count over the objections of the dissenting reluctant to go along with a ploy that ln11ovatio11. intellect to fathom how a process a::. simple as addmg numbers has Debates and commentaries will appear in this spot each week. To contribute, please call Opinion Editor Julie Cochran at 274-3208. become more difficult than besting the skill crane at Manos· diner. I've got news that may come as a shock to Jeb Bush and the mathematically challenged people of Florida: THIS IS WHY Ithacan . Who should concede the pr~ncy: COMPUTERS WERE rnqu1rer: George W. Bush or Al Gore( INVENTED. I shuddered when NBC flashed to the room where Floridians who looked a~ 1f they 0 couldn't be trusted to tie th!.!1r ~hoelacl!~ were thumbing through ballots , , I think Gore should concede , , I don't really think either Thi~ 1~ a pnrne e:,,.ample of why because we had a vote, we had a should concede because Bush computers are ab~olutely recount of that, and they both thinks he won, but it's not really nece~sary Suri!. my laptop may show that Bush has won Florida accurate, and Gore is just going crash when I ,,pill a,, eek-old \\ arm beer on 1he J...eyboard. but so far. We should wait for the to use that to get another the U.S. government could cough absentee ballots to come in, but recount.,, up the grccnb:ich for a after that...if the vote says that he -BETSY STRONG '03 ~oph1sticated computl!r ~y,,tem that lost then he should concede. , , would tak.e the stre,~ of counting .-BILL BERTHAM '99 votl!,, uut of the people\ hand~ Plu~. 1t would place the 1e~pon~1b1ltty on a machme th.it ha~ no allegiances and cannot , , Bush, because I think he's accept bnbe~ or handouts I , , I don't know. I heard that trying to rush things through implore the people of Florida to Gore said before this even before everything is getting read the one~ and zeros on the started that it didn't matter what counted up. But if stuff contin­ wall. Let humans do the votmg the popular vote was, he was ues to go the way it is, showing (although 1f Bush doe,, indeed wm, going to stick by the electoral that Bush is leading, then Gore this proces» should also be takl!n college vote and now he's has to concede, not that I'd be mto consideration). And let the changing his mind. Now he's happy about that.,, computers do the really hard work making a fuss.,, -TINA LINDLEY'01 Kevin Flinn is a senior cinema -ELISSA HARTZELL '02 and photography major. 12 THE ITHACAN THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000

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BY EVAN HECKLER Staff Writer • • hows like HBO's "Taxicab Confes­ sions" portray cab-driving with a grit­ Sty glamour. Cabs cruise down main IC TAXI drags and back streets, picking up prostitutes and businessmen who might tell the drivers their secrets and desires. Ithaca is a small city, but full of strange characters, so maybe, I thought, cab driving here isn't so different. Uist Thursday night, I rode along in a cab to find out. Business was slow when I arrived at the small office of Ithaca Dispatch on 207 Fifth Street. Senior Shannon Berndt, a college stu­ dent with a constant smile, and Terry Tulley, buck run" in Collegetown, where we ly 30s who smelled like liquor. It would be downtime conversation topic. Chip likes a middle-aged man wearing a faded black picked up a waitress from a Japanese the scent of most of our fares. Driving around Blink 182 "because they're humorous" and "Taxi Man" hat, faced each other across two restaurant. After that fare left the cab, or drunks - "that's the business sometimes," Creed, "even though they're a little old, pushed-together desks. While they "cleared" as the drivers say, Chip said he Chip said later. heavy-handed." Had I not been there, Chip smoked cigarettes. and took ride appoint­ wanted to eat.at the restaurant sometime. He On the road, the lady said she was going would have probably read the two news­ ments, a dispatcher and cab driver named said he did graduate work at Cornell Uni­ to visit her mother-in-law, who has mental papers he brought. "I read when I'm Mike O'Bannion swiveled slowly in a versity about 15 years ago, studying Japan­ health problems. Staring ahead, Chip said he bored," he had said earlier. chair. ese and Chinese culture. Chip is in his 40s was sorry. That was about the most he said "Yo, we got a cab out front," the DJ's At about 9 p.m., Chip Talmedge, who dri­ now, with graying, touseled hair. His boyish, to a fare all night. voice roared at one point from the club. ves car 36, ambled in. I was his "special as­ large-featured face makes him look a After we dropped the woman off in Itha­ "Who the f- just called a cab? The party signment." He shook my hand quickly and decade younger. ca, we killed some time at the Greyhound bus just got started, people." said "nice to meet you" in a slow monotone. Next, we drove toward Newfield past the station - hardly the wild ride I had antici­ Ten minutes later, we left fareless and "[Evan] can help you carry up Joe to his Econo Inn and Wonderland Motel and pated. Kim pulled up in Car 6 and he and Chip complained about the wasted time. Chip porch," Terry joked with Chip. Joe [not his through long stretches of dark forest. In front Chip talked about how slow it was. After is paid in tips and commission, so he loses real name] is a regular customer who always of us, the tail-lights of cars burned red streaks about 10 minutes, though, dispatch radioed money with no-shows. calls drunk from a bar. on the rain-darkened road. Finally, we arrived in some more fares that kept us busy for the The rest of the night was mostly a series "You get $40 if he pukes on you," Terry at "Jim Ray's," a mobile home park, and next hour. of students from Cornell and Ithaca College said to me. cruised down a narrow road between white At about IO p.m., we drove two Ithaca who brought an alcoholic stench into the cab. "No, you get $80 if he pukes on you," trailers and pine trees while Chip shined his College women and a guy to the Nines, where Around I a.m., while we waited for IC stu- Mike said, referring to a puke-compensation flashlight on mailbox numbers. At a trailer the guy fell as he got out dents outside the Fall Creek system they devised. with a white cat sitting on the lawn, we of the car. We also took House, a young guy in jeans Ten minutes later, Chip accepted a "six- picked up a bottle-blond woman in her ear- some Ithaca College '' If you drive us to and a plaid shirt swaggered up women, who apparently Delta Kai," he yelled, to the cab. showered in perfume, "If you drive us to Delta to the ".Creeker" (the looking at us, eyes Kai," he yelled, looking at us, Fall Creek House). eyes blank and open wide, Just before mid- blank and open wide, "this cab will be full of girls. night. after getting I'll have a girl to sit on your much-needed coffee, "this cab will be full of lap, dude." we got a call to pick up We had to wait for the oth­ a regular from the girls. I'll have a girl to er fares though, which did not Tradewinds Lounge, a show, and by that time the frat small club on the water­ sit on your lap, dudl' members had already left. front near Castaways. Over the next two hour~. "We might get some -UNKNOWN we had a few more fares. A~ hardcores here," Chip we rattled down the deserted said, tapping the horn as streets to classic rock song~. we ·idled outside the club. This statement in­ pain stung my back and Chip yawned. I won­ stantly jolted me from my increasingly hazy, dered how Chip could dnve this long wJth- tired state. Finally, we were going to get an out swerving mto a tree interesting fare, I thought, like the stnppers Fmally. around 3.15 a.m .. we dropped off and drug fiends m 'Taxicab Confessions." our last fare and returned to ba~e. Chip A few women in tight pants drank beer swiched off his headlights, but Terry came with long-haired men by the club's open out and said he had one more fare Chip·~ door while hip-hop music blasted from in­ mght wasn't over yet. Maybe this would be EVAN HECKLER/THE ITHACAN side. After five mmutes, Chip radioed dis­ the ride worthy of a segment on "Taxicab CHIP TALMEDGE DRIVES Ithaca Dispatch's car 36 by the Nines In Collegetown last patch, but was told to keep wa1tmg, so we Confessions." But by then, I was so tired I Thursday night. He often waits for passengers that hail him but do not appear. talked about rock music - our official didn't feel like find mg out. THE ITHACAN' 'THURSDA¥1 NOVEMBER 16, '2000 TH

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KRISTIN GIBNEY/TH IT AGAN MELISSA THORNLEY/THE ITHACA Doug Szvetecz and Thomas Yohannes cheer during the second AN UNIDENTIFIED FAN climbed the goal post to celebrate the Bomber win. A state police :ortland. Thousands of fans made the trip from the South HIii. officer pulled him down minutes later. It was the fourth-straight year the visiting team won.

BY JOHN DAVIS they stopped senior running back Tommy Gior­ A delay-of-game call moved Cortland back ECAC title game. on a fourth-and-one run and scored again to the 12-yard line, and three plays lat.er the "We knew we had no sho! at the playoffs, ~ports Editor ------gio with 3:01 remaining to pull within five. Red Dragons were faced with a fourth-and­ so this would be our last game," Amato said. ith 8:31 remaining in the fourth On its ensuing drive, Ithaca did the un­ goal from the 5-yard line. 'This is the biggest game of the season and quarter, it looked as iflthaca was thinkable - junior quarterback Brian The clock read 36 seconds in the fourth everyone knows it throughout Division III and W running away with the Jug and Young's pitch to Giorgio was fumbled with quarter as Cortland called a time-out to talk probably throughout football in general." headed for its first-ever shutout win in Cort­ - Cortland recovering. about their strategy. Ithaca players were flail­ However, the players held a meeting land. _"We were rumring an option play to the ing their arms in the air, trying to get their funs Sunday and decided to decline a bid to the Senior running back Tommy Giorgio had weak.side;' said Giagio, who ran fur 111 ymtls louder. ECAC Championship game if it is grant­ just thrown a touchdown pass on a halfback and one touchi:lown. "The.pitch was low and . , ''We sent an all-out blitz," Amato said. ed to them. opti~ to give Ithaca a 19-0 lead, and Ithaca I wasn't able to catch it" "Usually, we send eight guys, but they only "We got together today and decided fans began singing, "na-na-na-na, na-na-na­ After trailing the entire game and facing had one back in, so I stayed back to cover their we didn't want to play again," Amato said na, hey-hey-hey, good bye" towards the Cort­ the possibility ofa blowout loss to their rivals fourth receiver. They threw a screen pass, but Sunday. "It wasn't that we thought we Jancl sidelines. a halfhourearlier, the Red Dragons had pos­ it bounced off the receiver's fingertips at the were that much better than anyone else, But the excitement was premature, as the session on the 7-yanf line facing a first-and­ 2-yard line." we just felt this was the best way to end Red Dragons (4-6) were no~ ready to Jose on goal, with just 1:57 left in the game. When the ball hit the ground, Ithaca fans the season. For us seniors, the goal-line their home twf to long-time rivals. _''\¼wereOClflfidem,"Amatosaid ''We held stormed the field in celebration as Ithaca stand was the last time we 'II be on the ''We knew it wasn't over, but we thought Bufiialo] Sta!e on two or three goal-line stands downed the ball to secure the 19-14 victory field." we were in good controL" said senior safety last week, one of ~m to end the game." and keep its chances alive for a bid to the Ron Amato, who finished his career with a school-record 19 interceptions. "They scored a couple touchdowns and got some momen­ tum. Their fans did a good job getting them into it" Cortland struck for its first score with 6:31 on the clock to pull within 12. TheRed Drag­ ons then thwarted the Bombers' drive when

MIKE SCHRAMM.THE ITHACAN 3RIAN YOUNG throws a pass against for the extra point attempt.

MFLISS/\ THcOt person called from the beginning," Cline said. ~aid "But then I got lucky, and on the sixth "It was almost like I didn't hear my name." game - the tinal game - I got the right pnce." Eventually, Cline made her way down to He had a chance at the Showcase Show­ the front of the stage and faced the challenge · . -COURTESY OF APRIL KORPI down when he spun the money wheel. In this of pricmg a set of pots and pans. ITHACA COLLEGE STUDENTS leave the ~BS studios after atteodlng "The Price fs game, all the contestants receive two spins "They were like $1200, and I bid $600," Right." Many participants In the L.A. p~ogr~m have ~een contestants 0 ~ the show,

' ' THURSDAY, NOVEMBER ,-6, 2000 THE ITHACAN 17 A run to make wishes come true ~~ent possible organizations to which the Students donate group could donate the money. They settled on Make A Wish be­ time and money cause "it helps make kids wishes come true," said Galvano. to cancer victims ·'It [Make A Wish Foundation] has such a good reputation and it BY ALEJANDRA works so hard to make the lives of FERREIRA-SACHERO kids with cancer happier," Galvano Staff Writer said. Freshman Scott Goldman, a Twenty-three runners wearing group organizer, explained why the long-sleeved cotton shirts and class decided to help children long blue or black warm-ups con­ through Make-A-Wish. Hometown: Greshamny, gregated at the gate of the track field "Originally we wanted to help Ore. Saturday at l p.m. They stretched someone from the area," Goldman their legs and jumped up and said. "But they couldn't guarantee What is your most down to maintain their bodies' us anyone. They said most defi­ unusual ? I can imi­ warmth in the 38 degree weather. nitely someone from central New tate Marvin the Martian Everyone was there to partici­ York [because] that's where they are perfectly. pate in the Kare 4 Kids Run, a stu­ based. So we are definitely helping dent-run fund-raiser for the Make­ someone local." If someone were to look A-Wish Foundation. The SK Before they could help anyone, through your drawers, Run/Walk had students running past the students had to guarantee the what would be the most residence halls, down access foundation a certain amount of interesting thing they roads, along practice fields and money. The organizers promised would find? Elmo boxers. across the academic quad. $ 100 dollars and they were able to Sophomore Nadia Jackson ex­ give $243. When you feel like plained this was her first day run­ Money was not the only type of indulging, what do you ning after a knee operation. She said donation that made the event a suc­ do? Eat chips and salsa that after this experience she un­ cess. and read a book for fun. derstood how horrible- it was to be Campus Safety officers and restrained to a bed, and how diffi­ students volunteered their time to If you were to start your cult the rehabilitation process direct and assist runners. There SARAH SCHULTE/THE ITHACAN own business, what kind could be. were a total of eight volunteers FRESHMAN JOHN BARNES won the Kare 4 Kids race held on cam­ would it be? Comic book Jackson felt all this even spread out at different key points in pus Sunday afternoon.The race was sponsored by students from store. though she knew she would get bet­ Instructor Anne Byrne's small group communication class. the course. Volunteers also offered ter, therefore, she could not imag­ water m the participants through­ If you could imprison ine how these children who know Make-A-Wish-Foundation, an or­ community or organizations and we out the run and after the race the anyone in the world, who they are not getting better might ganization dedicated to fulfilling ter­ felt pretty strongly about the runners socialized and shared would it be? Idiots that feel. minally ill children's wishes. Make-A-Wish program because it healthy snacks provided by the or­ take out their aggression "I wasn't just running for my­ The event was also a class pro­ helps out terminally ill children. It ganizers of this event. about hidden homosexual self, but I was also running for peo­ ject for Speech Communication In­ is a great cause, and we all have Jackson commented on the tendencies on others - ple who will never be able to run structor Ann Byrne's small group known people that have gone positive and encouraging atmos­ like the guys who killed again," Jackson said. communication course. The goal of through cancer so we just wanted phere. The Kare 4 Kids Run was the the course is to teach students to to help them out," Giftos said. "It was a really good experi­ Matthew Shepard. brain child of senior Cindi Galvano. work together and make a differ­ After brainstorming about the ence," she said. "Everyone, If you could change your The 'K' in Kare was for the SK and ence in the community. type of event they would like to put whether they were running or name, what would you kids ~use the money is going to Junior Zack Giftos, a member of together, Galvano cam~ up with the walking, were very appreciative name yourself? Why? help care for them, explained the group, talked about how the pro­ idea of a SK run. They settled on and supportive. The volunteers My name would be Inigo freshman Joshua Haase, one of the ject came to life. it because it appealed more to the kept telling the runners you are do­ Montoya, and you killed my organize_rs. Kare 4 Kids was orga­ "It was for a class. It was a pro­ Ithaca College community, said ing a great job and people were father, prepare to die! nized by a group of students in or­ ject, and we had to do something Haase. giving each other high fives at the der to raise money to donate to the that had a change or effect on the Galvano said there were a few finish line." Theater students look off-campus for lead roles Miyamoto played one of the lead Spots limited for Dillingham s~ows roles, Grosvernor, in the Savoyards' production of Gilbert & Sulli­ BY $AMI KHAN atre department said he recog­ van's "Patience." Staff Writer nizes the competitive nature of IC Miyamoto said that the tough Theatre productions and therefore competition for parts in department Senior acting major Malinda Lo­ encourages theater majors to seek productions makes getting in­ gan said she has been auditioning roles off the campus. volved off campus a good idea for for parts in the Department of The­ "We have lots of students and theatre majors. atre Arts' productions since the sec­ faculty working at the Firehouse "Any performance experience I ond semester of her freshman Theatre, the Kitchen Theatre and, can get is probably going to help year. She has landed roles in only occasionally, Cornell University," me a lot," Miyamoto said. three shows; none of the parts were Selco said. Miyamoto said he does not be­ leads. Logan said the scarcity of roles lieve it is difficult for Ithaca Col­ "The closest I got to lead is next in department productions has led lege students to find other drama semester being understudy [for her to consistently seek other act­ opportunities on or off campus. one of the leads in ''Trojan ing opportunities. "I think there is actually a lot of Women")," Logan said. Logan is currently playing the different venues that students can This is a com­ lead role of take if they want to get into shows mon experience for Lucy in Y at IC," Miyamoto said. COURTESY OF KITCHEN THEATRE COMPANY theater students be­ '' There are only so York's "the He said groups like IC Triple FRESHMAN NORA EDIE, left, and senior Malinda Logan, right, per­ cause there are a many spots that they Portrait the Threat and No Bucks provide stu­ form In ''the Portrait the Wind the Chair'' at the Kitchen Theatre. small number of Wind the dents with that opportunity. He per­ roles for them in can cast people in. Chair" at the formed in one No Bucks' pro­ ing role in a main stage production. fessor Selca said. the Department of Kitchen The­ duction, a theater group based out Freshman musical theatre major Selco said the theatre department Theatre Arts' pro­ Especially if you are a atre, a com­ of the theatre department that pro­ Nora Edie said the competition helps these students manage their ductions. munity the­ vides faculty and students the op­ within the department and her de­ time and the faculty tries to ensure Although there freshman, your atre located portunity to perform on a small sire to gain theatre experience has that the students do not get de­ are 185 students in at the Clin­ scale. already caused her to start looking tracted from their professional the musical theatre, chances are pretty ton House in Junior acting major Dustin off campus for parts. training at the college. acting and drama downtown Sullivan plays Horace in the theatre ''There are only so many spots 'They do not want to jeopardize programs, but there slim.'' Ithaca. department's next production that they can cast people in. Espe­ their progress in the department by are only six shows in Sophomore 'Lily Dale'. He said theatre majors cially if you are a freshman, your getting involved in projects off the department's -NORA EDIE drama major usually get one leading role in de­ chances are pretty thint Edie campus but we encourage them to ______F_re_s_h_m_a_n C I i n season. So far this se­ O partment productions. said. get involved [off campus]," Selco mester, the shows' Miyamoto "By the time [theatre majors] Edie plays the roles of Minme said. casts have ranged in sire from as few has also looked for parts off graduate they have had at least one and Terroba in 'the Portrait the He said he sees such involve­ as nine to as many as 21. campus. This year he has become opportunity to play a role that chal­ Wind the Chair.· ment as contributing to the city of "[The department] should have involved with the Cornell Savo­ lenges them - for the most part," 11leatre students who want to get Ithaca's theatre community. the number of [theatre] students in yards. Sullivan said. involved off campus must still get "We all love theatre, we are all in­ mind when selecting these plays," The Savoyards are a communi­ Sullivan, however. said that he, faculty pennission however. terested in creating theatre of the Logan said. ty theatre group and also a Cornell too, has had to look off campus for "More often than not, faculty highest quality, and we are all very Professor Amo Selco of the the- University student organization. roles. 'Lily Dale' is his first lead- will give them pennission," Pro- supportive of each other," SeJco said THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 18 THE ITHACAN

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Best in Show - 4:35 p.m. and 9:35 p.m. Girlfight - 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. COURTESY OF NEW LINE CINEMA Nurse Betty- 4:35 p.m. "LITTLE NICKY" STARS Adam Sandler as Nicky, the son of the devil and an angel, who comes to save earth from his two brothers who want and 9:35 p.m. to start a new hell in New York City. Betty, the dog, is a personal friend of the devil and guides Nicky while they are in the Big Apple. The Yards - 2:30 p.m., 4:35 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 9:35 p.m. Dirty devils roast in "Nicky" BY MARC GAFFEN plex humor, and therein lies the behind the "Mighty Duck" fran­ longs to her. As the shy love inter­ Hoyts Ithaca 10 Cinemas Staff Writer problem. chise, just couldn't thread the ta­ est .to Nicky, Arquette sent a shiv­ Pyramid Mall Although parts of "Nicky" did pestry of this comedy together. er down my spine with each irri­ 275-2700 Imagine a movie filled with an have some people chuckling in the Scenes seemed to form out of the tatingly read line. endless supply offarts, sex and oth­ audience, most of the jokes fall flat, blue and tend to end nowhere. The biggest surprise was one of er grades of teenager toilet humor, just like the plot. Still, Brill shouldn't take all of the Nicky's evil brothers, played by Bounce-11:40 p.m., 2:10 mixed with a pinch of Adolf Hitler The film focuses on the devil, blame - the writers seem to have British actor Rhys Ifans. Best p.m., 4:40 p.m., 7:20 p.m., wearing a tutu and getting pineapples played by Harvey Keitel, and his run out of ideas in the process of known to American audiences as the 9:55 p.m. and midnight. shoved into his nether regions. If any three sons, two of which are pure writing the story. "Nicky" features crazy sloppy roommate in "Notting Charlie's Angels- 1 :1 O of the evil. a recycled romance direct from the Hill," Ifans plays the villain with ~ p.m., 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., classic film "Superman" and cliche over-the-top chic, but his English ac­ 6:45 p.m., 7:10 p.m., 9:40 above de­ One day, the two evil brothers p.m., 11:50 p.m. and 12:15 scriptions leave hell with the intent on creat­ characters direct from an NBC cent and vice for peppermint p.m. does not ing their own version in New York Thursday night sitcom. Schnapps add to the cheekiness. How the Grinch Stole appeal to your comic nature then City. In order to save his dad and The film tries to make up for its "Little Nicky" proves that the Christmas - 11 p.m., noon, "Little Nicky" is definitely not for hell, little Nicky must go to the Big failings with star-studded surprise Adam Sandler phase is moving to­ 1 :30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4 you. However, if you find yourself Apple and stop his siblings from cameos, which keep the jokes ward a close. None of his movies p.m., 5 p.m., 6:30 p.m., giggling after someone says "butt" reaching their goal, since that from falling flat. People like Rod­ have approached the perfect form of 7:30 p.m., 9 p.m., 10 p.m., then consider Adam Sandler your would not only end hell, but kill his ney Dangerfield, Reese Wither­ "Gilmore," and "Nicky" will prob­ 11:15 p.m. and 12:05 a.m. Steven Spielberg. father. spoon, Jon Lovitz, Quentin Taran­ ably not help the star break out of his Little Nicky-12:40 p.m., Written by Sandler and his real­ During Nicky's trip, he is ac­ tino and many other hysterical sur­ niche, which only calls upon him to 2:45 p.m., 3:50 p.m., 4:50 life college roommate, Tim Herlihy, companied by a talking bulldog that prises breathed new comedic life retread sex jokes and fart humor. p.m., 7 p.m., 9:30 p.m., the film's script seems to redefine the likes to hump mammals not of his into a drowning film. 10:05 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. meaning of going for an easy own species. This allows for anoth­ One of the causes of the film's "Little Nicky" was written by nm Meet the Parents - 1 :20 laugh, even "Happy Gilmore," er leave-your-brain-at-home cheap comedy failure is the ever horrible Herlihy and Adam Sandler, direct­ p.m., 4:10 p.m., 6:55 p.m., Sandler's best film, had more in­ thrill, and I use the term 'cheap' very Patricia Arquette. Once again, Ar­ ed by Steven Brill and produced by 9:50 p.m. and midnight. ventive and unusual jokes. heavily. quette proves the title of "worst ac­ Robert Simonds. The film stars Men of Honors - 12:30 "Nicky" did not have any com- Director Steven Brill, who was tress in Hollywood" tightfully be- Adam Sandler aru:l Patricia Arquette. p.m., 3:40 p.m., 6:35 p.m., 9:20 p,m. and 11 :45 p.m. Rugrats in Paris - 11 :20 p.m., 1 :50 p.m., 4:20 p.m., Mars mission dries up in desert of sci-fi fl9ps 6:50 p.m., 9:15 p.m. and 11 p.m. BY D.J. REITER Robby Gallagher (Val Kil-mer); The 6th Day- 12:15p.m., Staff Writer temperate scientist Bur-chenal, 4 p.m., 7:15 p.m.,10:15 (Tom Sizemore); cocky copilot, p.m. and 12:25 p.m. Hollywood has reinforced its Santen (Benjamin Bratt); and cyn­ bad case of Mars overexposure with ical veteran Chantillas, (Terance the release of "Red Planet." Stamp). Only Kilmer and Size­ Although it was initially more's characters have decent di­ Hoyts Ithaca 4 Cinemas pushed alogue allowing them to develop . Triphammer Mall back so their roles beyond basic sci-fl 266-0717 it would stereotypes. not be First-time director Antony Hoff­ confused with Brian DePalma's man's effort is uninspired. as he Pay it Forward - 1: 15 Apnl release, "Mission to Mars," willfully borrows elements from p.m., 4 p.m., 6:45 p.m. and 11 offers the viewer even less sci­ "Star Trek," "Lost in Space," the 9:20 pm. fi action than that Mars exploration "Alien" series and "2001: A Space Legend of Bagger Vance movie. Odyssey." Only a few scenes pro­ - 1 p.m., 3:45 p.m., 6·30 The futuristic film takes place fifty vide tension and some dynamic p.m. and 9:10 p.m. years in the future, after ecolog1cal action. Remember the Titans - catastrophes have rendered Earth This is hardly the stuff of sci-fl 1 :30 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 7 p.m. nearly uninhabitable. A manned mis­ dreams. The "science" is grade­ and 9:30 p.m. sion is sent to Mars to find out why school stuff. The plot is extremely Red Planet - 1 :45 p.m., an earlier unmanned project intend­ predictable, the adventure un­ 4:30 p.m., 7:15 p.m. and ed to seed the Martian surface with imaginative and the spaceship 9:40 p.m. algae to create a breathable atmos­ scenes are lackluster at best. Even COURTESY OF WARNER BROS. PICTURES phere so that life could survive on the the special effects lack razzle-daz­ VAL KILMER STARS as Mechanical Systems Engineer Robby red planet failed. zle and look very weak. Shot in Gallagher in "Red Planet," an epic space adventure. Boasting a strong cast, the desert regions of Australia and Jor­ something special, but the movie . --' lrh;i-th;can Rating System "Red Planef' was written by Chuck movie is led by Commander Kate dan, the Mars looks ex­ is a missed opportunity to build Pfarrer and Jonathan Lemkin, di­ ' Poor I '< Bowman (Came-Anne Moss), a actly like what it is, an Earth desert any kind of story around the rected by Antony Hoffman and pro­ '< '< Fair I woman with moxie who does her shot through a red filter. mystery and unknown elements duced by Mark Canton, Jorge Sar­ '< '< '< Good · 1 commander duties with a Sigourney With Mars exploration being a surrounding the red planet. "Red alegui and Bruce Berman. The film Weaver-like sensibility. Bowman is hot topic and boasting a solid cast, '< '< '< '< ______Excelle~~ Planet" is strictly for the extreme stars Val Kilmer, Carrie-Anne Moss L______joined on Mars by a reluctant hero "Red Planet" could have been ..; . fanatics of the genre. _and Tom Sizemore . THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 THE ITHACAN 19 Backstage Foo Fighter finds balance oures

. l.ive JEFF J\7\USIC MILLER BY JEFF MILLER Senwr Writer Mixing the music On Friday, in the middle of the rock bombast that is the Foo for your road trip Fighters' single "Stacked Actors," A, far a, I'm concerned, there lead Fighter Dave Groh! strolled off are really three mam rca;,on, for the stage and into the audience of makmg a mix tape The fir~t 1, 1he Syracuse's Landmark Theater. He "l-really-d1g-you-but-you-don · 1- did not crowd surf on the first few know-1t-,o-I' m-g1 v1 ng-you-a-tapc­ rows, nor did he hop back on stage. for-y our-b I rthday-w I th-th Inly­ Instead, he did a complete lap veiled-song-titles-to-tell-you ·· l"ve around the left half of the room, made plenty of the5e tape, - tape, stopping to take gifts from people, with songs like Teenage Fan­ shaking hands and smiling. When club"s "What You Do To Me·· or he got three-quarters of the way up Homegrown's "Why Can't We Be the lower section of seats, he stood More Than Just Friend~" promi­ on top of a couple of red plush chairs nently and shamelessly mcludcd. and took in the scene around him. COURTESY RCA RECORDS The second mix-tape category is Although security guards sur- THE FOO FIGHTERS, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Dave Grohl and Chris Shiflett, performed at the "You-told-me-you-dug-th1s­ . rounded him, they were unneces­ Syracuse's Landmark Theater Friday as part of their current U.S. and European tour. band-and-here 's-a-tape-of-other­ sary. Nobody bum-rushed Groh[, probably isn't good for the [ex­ a knowing wink. Chris Shifflett, who looks like a m usic-1-thought-you' d-dig." This and with the exception of a couple pected] twins." He danced with a The band also unexpectedly lost cast member from "That '70s type of tape is often made by the of hangers-on, the audience re­ would-be stage diver, admonishing teased "The End" and "Purple Show," added texture with taste­ raging audiophile in your group of spected Groh!, and Groh! respect­ the security guards for kicking the Rain," laughing through the mis­ ful fills and aggressive rhythm, friends. Usually it contains songs ed the audience. teenager off the stage. He even takes that come with such im­ even wowing the crowd with a by bands with names like Belle & This might be the heart of what played a slice of the Beatles' promptu territory. brief encore turn on the pedal steel. Sebastian or The Get Up Kids. Un­ makes the Foo Fighters such a "Blackbird," stopping only be­ As the Foo Fighters plowed Toward the end of the band's less you're giving this tape to a fel­ great band - respect. Not just the cause, as he said, "I'm not sure I can through hits like "Everlong" and set, Grohl's E-string went flat. As low music aficionado (thanks, by critical respect that comes with the play and sing this at the same time." deep-album tracks such as he was tuning it, he explained his the way, to fellow critic Greg territory Grohl has traversed It's a fine line between aw­ "Headwire," (following a crowd­ philosophy. Storms for reminding me firsthand

(Grohl was Nirvana's drummer be­ shucks nice guy and look-at-me pleasing opening set from lack­ "Some bands you go to see, of this category) the tape is listened ·../" fore he recorded the first Foo Rock Star that Grohl walks; he not adaisical stoner rockers Queens Of they get on stage, and they're all to a few times and discarded. Fighters album), but the intangi­ only finds the balance successful­ The Stone Age) it became appar­ professional. And that's cool. Last is the ubiquitous Road Trip ble audience respect that comes ly, he doesn't even look like he's ent that Groh) is no longer the only But, you look at some bands, and Mix Tape, a capital-letter extrava­ with sincerity. And if there is trying. He can go from screaming Fighter that matters. Drummer say 'I can do that.' We're that band. ganza in blurring the boundaries be­ something Groh! is, it is sincere. "I don't owe you anything" to Taylor Hawkins matched and I'm glad [we are]." tween good music and sing­ He dedicated the charming whispering "the rain is here/and sometimes outplayed Groh! during As he blasted back into "Mon­ along-ability. Since most of us will "Ain't It The Life" to a pregnant you /are still my friend" their two drum-offs, and bassist keywrench," most of the audience be going on some sort of a long trip woman in the front row, and put out without breaking a sweat, rocking Nate Mendel grooved along like an was too busy playing imaginary tomorrow, here are some of my his cigarette because, ''this smoke out during "Hey Johnny Park" with indie-rock machine. New addition chords on their air guitars to argue. suggestions to make the journey at least a little more tolerable. There are different methods of No substituting the Boss starting road-trip tapes; mme always begin with something mellow to BY SEAN HYSON featured on Born in the USA), a song whose in­ warm up the early-mommg eye Staff Writer spiration was Cash himself. The flame of emo­ boogers. My personal favorite is tion that Springsteen sang with is practically ex­ REM's "How the West Was Won The Boss, though thankfully alive and well, tinguished by the country great, who meanders and Where it Got Us," a moody, would roll over in his undug grave if he heard whimsically through his vocals. ethereal song with a whining piano "Badlands." Although, There is something to be said for effort how­ line. A newer, more obscure choice The album was in­ -- ', J ever, and Crooked Fingers gives nothing less would be Yo La Tengo's "You Could tended to be a tribute ··Badlands"' than a bold performance of "Mansion on the Have It All," an allunng, sexy dis­ to "Nebraska," Bruce . - - ·------Hill." Tastefully adding a synthesizer track and co song that's lost its beat. COURTESY OF LUAKA BOP, INC. . Springsteen's 1982 foray into contemporary folk keeping with the classic grittiness of Springsteen Then, you've got to kick 1t up ten music, it plays more like a slap in the face to vocalizing, this song is one star in an otherwise notches. You've already said your King makes the dish one of America's greatest songwriters. empty sky. pleasantries to your travel compan­ It is a misguided revisiting of Springsteen's Dar Williams gives "Highway Patrolman" its ions, so what could be a better way BY GUSTAVO RIVAS darkest hour. Gone is the stark vibe of a deso­ due, despite the strange irony of her airy, fem­ to ease the tension than a punk-rock Assistant Accent Editor late and wounded America full of the unforgiven inine voice mourning the woes of a grizzled male shout fest? Although anything from and unfulfilled, and in its place a near-mockery police sergeant. "Dookie" should do the tnck, the When people first hear an album, they of the genre in general. Ani DiFranco also makes a valiant stab, cau­ opening track, "Burnout," is an un­ seldom think of food. But King Not even the contributions of major record­ tiously whispering her way through "Used Cars" derrated, hard-hitting masterpiece. Chang6's latest production, "The Return ing artists such as Chrissie Hynde, Los Lobos, with the same subtle passion and pain that its No road trip mix tape 1s com­ ofEI Santo," is a mix of so many different Johnny Cash, and Ani DiFranco can save this creator envisioned. plete without a forgotten, old­ rhythms . ·-7 record from being blown away with the mid­ Of "Nebraska," Springsteen wrote "I want­ school rap track. Although "Parents . '< '< '< I that the I Western wind. ed the music to feel like a waking dream and Just Don't Understand'" or "The listener is "The Return of 1 '.J!be original album was recorded on a four the record to move like poetry. I wanted the Humpty Dance" will suffice. for­ 1 instantly : El Santo" traclc:,Teac tape machine in the Boss' New Jer­ blood on it to feel destined and fateful." gotten butt-shakers like Salt-N­ reminded L __ Ki_!lg_g~ang~_J sey bedroom. Sorry, Boss, they missed the boat on this Pepa 's "Push-It" or ABC\ ":\t 1he of jam­ The songs are seldom more than an acoustic one, proving a pomt about most musicians but Playground (Ya Kmm f" \\ 111 balaya, a spicy Creole dish made up of six-string and vocals. The sound of "Nebraska" Bruce Sprmgsteen especially - accept no sub­ guarantee a smile every time a mixture of rice and different meats. was austere and solitary, a perfect backdrop for stitutes. Although there are m1, tape 'The Return of El Santo," or 'The Re­ characters and scenery of the same nature. 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BY JENNIFER BEEKMAN The volleyball team ended 11~ Srajf Wrirer ______season with a 3-2 los~ to rival Cortland in the NCAA New W11h a tnp to the NCAA Cham­ York Region finab at Elmira pionship on the line, numerous run­ Satur­ ner~ from the men's and women's day. I cross country teams finished with The .Volleyball : new personal records at the NCAA Red Atlantic Regional Cross Country Dragons proved they were the Champi­ stronger team for the fifth time onships out of six total regional meeting!> Saturday between them and the as both Bombers so far. squads qualified for the national The Bombers (31-9) posted meet in Spokane, Wash. for the first their only victory over Cortland time since 1992. in the regional tournament la~t The women's team finished year, rallying from two down to second out of 26 teams competing three straight set victories for the at the regionals. Ranked 11th in the regional championship. latest National Cross Country The Red Dragons (31-11) Coaches Association poll, the did not want what happened la.'>t Bombers, with 85 points, were only year to happen again, said Cort­ .,- five points behind the first-place land middle back Lisa Minogue. team from Geneseo, which re­ "We knew that all of us had ceived 80 points. Others who to go in there and play great de­ qualified were Hamilton in third fense and put the ball away," place with 92 points, the College she said_ 'That's exactly what of New Jersey in fourth place with we did." 100 points and St. Lawrence Uni­ Cortland advances to the versity in fifth place with 123 NCAA national quartertinab points. against Mid-Atlantic Regmn "We went in hoping to for champion Juniata College of nationals," freshman Amanda Pennsylvania. . SARAH SCHULTE/THE ITHACAN SENIOR aM::APTAIN LAUREN BYLER leads a pack at the NCAA Atlantic region cross country meet Laytham said. "Everyone per- Both Cortland and Ithaca en­ Saturday in Rochester. Byler finished second among Ithaca runners and 10th overall in 18:27. See BOMBER, page 24 tered the regional championship evenly matched, each having posted one sweep over the other during the season. Some of the Bomber players, however, said their team was a.~ Runners hit books as hard as course motivated to play Saturday night as it wa.'i in the last show­ Roether said it is all about be­ country team runners have terrific ing between the two teams, Women proud of high GPAs ing "disciplined," and "knowing GPAs, they also have a terrific team which Ithaca won at the Brock­ what you need to get done." this year. The team is currently port Invitational. BY BILL D'ELIA them like the fact that the school Byler agreed it takes disci­ ranked 11th in the National "In the second tum, when we Contributing Writer stresses academics before sports. pline, and she also stated she be­ Coaches Association Women's saw Cortland this season, we Senior co-captain Lauren Byler, lieves the team has "a great work Cross Country Division III poll, re- were really fired up and wanted "You're here for an education who earned a 4.06 GPA last season, ethic." to beat them, because we lost to first. hopefully running second said s~e has "been very im­ While the women's cross See GPA, page 24 them in three the first time we saw and your social life third." pressed that coaches believe aca­ them," sophomore outside hitter These are the words of demics come first." Mallika Pettengill said. women's cross country coach Bill Anoiher reason the team has The Bombers allowed the . I' Ware. This attitude toward acade­ been able to maintain a high GPA A foot above the rest Red Dragons 15-8 and 15-11 vic­ mics is one of the reasons the is because Ware not only stresses tories in the first two sets. women's cross country team has academics, but is flexible to ac­ "Our weaknesses m the had a consistently high grade commodate the schedules of dif­ game overall were the first two 4.14 point average throughout its history. ferent team members. Senior co­ 3.98 4.06. matches, but in the third, fourth Since he took over the coach­ captain Missy Roether, who led the 4 3.86 " 3.88 and fifth games, we played as ing duties in 1982. succeeding aca­ team with a 4.14 GPA last season, 3.60 hard as we possibly could," juruor demically has always been some­ said Ware is very understanding. w defensive specialist Colleen thing Ware has stres.5ed and it ap­ If they have a class or a big pa­ Lindsay said. pears to be paying off. Last year per they need to write, he will let Ithaca rallied from the deficit at regionals, six of the seven run­ them practice on their own time, so 3 to tie the game, 2-2, with 15-8, ners who ran for the team were that they can finish their work. ' ' ' ' ' and 15-12 victones. academic All-Americans, with Ware said when the team goes 'They played great defense," two of the runners having GPAs to meets at Penn State, he would ' ' ' ' ' ' Minogue said of the Ithaca highec than 4.0. like to leave around noon on Fri­ 2 team. 'They got balls that I 1bere are a few other reasons day, but some of the team members thought no one could possibly the has so consistently have class until l p.m., so the team ' ' ' get." GPA been ' ' ' good fur the team. FU'Sl, the college leaves later. At other colleges, the Emotions soared in the fifth makes it clear to runners when they students would be told to skip class ' ' ' ' ' ' set, the decider for the regional are being recruited that their edu­ so they would be able to leave at 1 championship. It was "do or die" cation will be the No. I priority at the time the coach desires. ' ' ' ' ' ' for both teams, Minogue said. Ithaca. However. no matter how Despite a strong perfor­ "If you just want to run, if that's much it is stressed by the coach­ mance by the Blue and Gold, your big thing. then you have to go es and the school, the actual work ' ' ' ' ' ' Lindsay said, the Dragons 0 . to another school if running is your comes down to the students Boshe Melillo Byler Devlin Roether Spitz walked away with the champi­ No. l thing." Ware said. themselves. When asked how ' ' ' ' ' ' onship, 15- lO. This philosophy brings runners they are able to get all their work "We were fighting for every to the team that already have a done between classes and practice, Source: women's cross country coach 8111 Ware point that we had. It was very · ..,_~ axnnritment to getting the most out both Roether and Byler had emotional," Lindsay said. "We of their education, and many of similar responses. INFOGRAPHIC BY LOREN CHRISTIANSEN See VOLLEYBALL, page 24 24 THE ITHACAN THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000

RICK MATTISON Saturday's Results Sports Columnist Men's aquatics Similar crowds; BY MICHAEL BORGASANO different levels Staff Writer The Bombers won their first BY RlCK MATTISON dual meet of the season Saturday Sports Columnist against Bloomsburg, 114-91. Ithaca has beaten the Division II Two games. Four teams. Four Huskies in 14 of 15 meets. - ~ · Ithaca students. Three hundred There were many strong perfor­ fifty miles traveled. Eighty thousand mances, including freshman Sean screaming, drunken, rowdy fans. Kavanaugh, who took first in the Oh, how fun my weekend was. 200-yard individual medley with a Saturday, I made the short trek time of2:00.88 seconds and the 200- up Route 13 to see the Bombers yard backstroke in 2:00.23. take on the Red Dragons for the In the400-yard medley relay, the Cortaca Jug. Sunday, I traveled to team of Kavanaugh, tri-captain Buffalo to see the Bills face the Ryan Spencer, sophomore Mike Chicago Bears in the first NFL Thurk and freshman Sasha Kuzne­ game I have attended. zov finished first in 3:42.85. POWELL BROWNE/THE ITHACAN There were striking similarities Spencer also placed third in the SENIOR TRI-CAPTAIN RYAN CIOTOU (left) and sophomore BIii Parry (right) practice moves during between the two games, and it was 200-yard freestyle (1:52.76) and the Monday's practice. Ciotoll won the 157-lb. weight class at the Ithaca Jnvitatlonal Friday. quite an experience to have such 200-yard backstroke (2:06.34). intense football packed into one Junior tri-captains Dave Balta the 400-yard freestyle relay with freestyle (26.04) and sophomore a row in the 157-pound weight weekend. and Mike Esper took second in the a time of 3:39.1. The aJl-freshman Joan Miceli in the 200-yard class, and DiCesare, the top­ At Cortland, college students I ,000-yard freestyle (10:52.23) relay of Megan Hughes, Erin breaststroke (2:35.26). The 400- seeded heavyweight for the tour­ were drunk out of their trees, and second in the 50-yard Kraheck, Heather Nelson and yard medley relay team nament, received his first career swearing at the other team and freestyle (22.75). Sarah Bond set a pool record with (4: 19.71) of Miceli, sophomore tournament title. breaking pretty much anything Freshman Geoff Buteau also the winning time. Erin Shackelton and freshmen After Friday, the only Bombers that got in their way. swam well, finishing first in the Hughes had two individual Emily Carey and Andrea Farwell still in the winners bracket were At Buffalo, it was mainly 20 to 200-yard butterfly (2:07.85) and victories, winning the 200-yard placed second, as well. Ciotoli, DiCesare and sophomore · ..,.. , 50-year-olds drunk out of their second in the 200-yard individual freestyle (1:57.64) and the 100- Dave Leonardo. Leonardo was tak­ trees, swearing at the other team medley (2:07.82). yard freestyle (53.84). Freshman Men's wrestling en out of the running in the 141- and breaking pretty much anything Michelle Yellin was also a double pound class in the semifinal that got in their way. Women's aquatics winner with victories in the 200- BY ABIGAIL FUNK match, losing to Mike Summer of At Cortland, the college stu­ yard individual medley (2:17.48) Staff Writer Lycoming College. dents were dressed in the school's BY JONATHAN FRIEDMAN and the 200-yard backstroke The College of New Jersey won colors and logos and fights between Staff Writer (2:13.44). Seniors Ryan Ciotoli and Jason the tournament with 149.5 points. the two sides could, and sometimes Freshman Katie Centrella DiCesare were each crowned in­ Cornell and Lycoming College tied did, erupt at any time. Ithaca won its first dual meet of placed second in the 500-yard dividual champions Saturday as the for second place, each with 144.5 At Buffalo, the 20- to 50-year­ the season, defeating Blooms­ freestyle (5:34.17) and the Bombers earned 92 points to points. olds were dressed in their team's burg 107-98. The winner of the 1,000-yard freestyle (11:28.19). place sixth at the Ithaca Invita­ The Bombers will travel to the colors and logos and fights between meet was not decided until the fi­ Other second-place finishes in­ tional. Ciotoli defended his Invi­ North Hill on Saturday to attend the two sides could, and sometimes nal event when the Bombers won cluded Nelson in the 50-yard tational title for the second year in the Cornell Invitational at 11 a.m. did, erupt at any time. At Cortland, security was un­ able to stop the Ithaca and Cortland Bomber squads head to Washington Volleyball team fans from storming the field after trips over rival the Bombers held on to a last-sec­ Continued from page 23 finished 10th in 18:27 and first with 51 points and the Col­ ond, heart-wrenching win. sophomore Lillie Jones finished lege of New Jersey finished At Buffalo, security was unable 18th in 18:45. Both Laytham and third with 118 points, also Continued from page 23 to stop the one fan who hopped the formed great and we qualified. We Jones finished with career best qualifying. gate and sprinted onto the field, fi­ are all really happy." times. "We ran as well as could be ex­ played as hard as we could. I def­ nally taking him down at the fifty­ Laytham finished second in The men's team placed second pected," sophomore Brian Cocca initely think we came out real yard line. I have to say that this was the meet with a time of 17:47. out of 29 teams competing in the said. "Almost everyone made ca~ strong [in that set]." the highlight of the game on Sun­ Two other Bombers finished in meet with 91 points. St. reer-high finishes. We were a little Junior setter Jen Salmon tal­ day, as it took five security guards the top 20. Senior Lauren Byler Lawrence University finished nervous going in, because it was a lied 6 l assists, the most by a to do it while 72,000 fans were on qualifying race, but we ran ex­ Bomber in an NCAA playoff their feet cheering the fan on. tremely well and we areready for match, and set a school record for There was a lot more tailgating nationals." career assists with 3,952. The to­ at the NFL game, but I assume most The Bombers' top runner was tal surpasses that of former­ of the tailgating for the Jug was sophomore Dale Cocca who fin­ Bomber Jill Finochio's '98 - '-:· called "pre-gaming" and done be­ ished third in 25:27. Brian Coc­ record of 3,925 by 27. fore the drive was made. ca also finished in the top 10, Leading up to the champi­ Obviously there were some dif­ placing ninth in 25:40. Six of onship match, Ithaca swept ferences between the two games, Ithaca's seven runners posted Skidmore in the quarterfinals such as the level of play. The NFL career-high times - Dale Cocca, Thursday and defeated Elmira 3- players were much quicker, bigger Brian Cocca, freshm1ln Mike 1 in the semifinals Friday. and faster than they appear on TV. Styczynski, sophomofes Matan However, I was astounded by how Bisk and Joe Kelly and junior GP A runs high the two games were alike, even at James Donegan. different age levels. The men's team, which is Continued from page 23 I assume that many of the fans ranked 20th in the latest Nation­ in attendance at the Jug will go on al Cross Country Coaches Asso­ leased Oct. 17. to be the same drunken fans I saw ciation poll, will compete in the The Bombers have won m Buffalo when their college ca­ championships for the first time five out of the six meets, and reers are finished. since 1996 and will be making its look to improve upon that The weekend, however, was bit­ seventh appearance at nationals, mark in the upcoming weeks. tersweet as the Bombers brought while the women's team will be The general feeling can be home the Jug despite a fourth quar­ SARAH SCHULTE/THE ITHACAN competing for the first time summed up in one statement ter surge by the Red Dragons. The SENIOR CO-CAPTAIN Melissa Raether runs at the NCAA Atlantic since 1992, but making its 10th from Byler: "I am proud of Bears were unable to beat the Bills region cross country meet. Ithaca goes to nationals today. overall appearance. everybody on the team." ,·-. and Chicago's woeful season continued about as productive as counting votes in Florida is going. Thankfully, my college career will finish with the Jug returning M~RE SP~:~RTS (tNLINE! to Ithaca. For the Bears, one can only hope their season finishes as ..poorly as it has started, thus seed­ v ing them high in the draft. Log on to www.ithaca.edu/ithacan

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. e THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 THE ITHACAN 25 BIUe and Gold banks on new faces BY BRIAN DELANEY WIii turn out to be better than we origmally Staff Writer thought. Schulz 1s an immensely talented play­ er; he's athletic, and his future 1s very bright." Hard-working, young and inexperienced. However, the freshmen do not replace what That is how Coach Jim Mullins describes the the Bomber~ have lost, mainly 90 percent of men's basketball team. scoring and rebounding that departed with la~t The Bombers have only five player~ re­ sprmg's graduating class. turning from last year's 18-10 squad, and will The biggest void was Jett by first-team All­ look to a horde of American Pat Britton; the guard averaged 20.3 new faces to pro­ points per game and led the team in steals with duce this season. 58. The losses of Ryan Bamford ( 15 ppg) and The five returnees, Aaron Spearman (8.9 ppg, 6.3 rebounds per however, must step into leading roles for game) also will hurt, and leaves Mullins with Mullins, who is in his fourth year. concerns about this year's team. Two starters return from last year's team: "We haven't proven a thing yet - we're junior co-captain Dane Fischer (5' 11 ), and a giant question mark," he said. "We need to sophomore forward Jason Wallen (6'6). Fis­ continue to work hard, and hopefully the team cher said he believes the key to success is for will come together rather quickly." the team to develop a strong chemistry. The quicker the better, because the first half "We need to get used to playing with each of the Bombers schedule is loaded. They be­ other," said Fischer, who led the Bombers in gin play at the Plausburgh State Cardinal Clas­ assists last year with 76. "We'll improve as we sic; from there they travel to Colgate to take find each other's tendencies and begin play­ on the Division I Red Raiders. Also scheduled ing together." are ECAC semifinalist Potsdam, St. The lone senior on the team is co-captain Lawrence, Pitt-Bradford and Cortland. John Lyons. Lyons is a deadly shooter from "Our schedule in the first semester is real­ the outside; the 5 '9 guard ly a who's-who," shot 40 percent from be- , , we haven't proven Mullins said. "It's really yond the arc last season. He going to test us. I don't re­ realizes the team's success a thing yet - we're a gret scheduling it this will rely on the develop­ way because it's going to ment of the underclass- giant question mark.,, make us tough-minded men. -JIM MULLINS and ready for Empire "As the only senior, it's men's basketball coach Eight competition." my job to take the initia­ The tough schedule tive and show the younger guys the way to should play in the Bombers favor because the . ·- - . ~ go," Lyons said. "We're going to be seeing Empire Eight will be fiercely competitive this tough competition day in and day out, and year. Alfred is the pre-season favorite, but Uti­ the young guys will have to get on track ca, RIT and Hartwick all boast strong teams. quickly." "We definitely have our work cut out for Ly9ns and Fischer have some leadership us," Mullins said. help from two new, but experienced players. Mullins will implement an up-tempo style Those new players are transfers: freshman to make best use of the team's quickness. Ex­ guard Matthew Riggins (6'2) and junior pect the Bombers to press with a mixture of ' ' -,· .~ .. - . ' swingman Jeff Tillapaugh (6'2). Riggins zone and man-to-man, and look to push the ball comes from a strong Nazareth program, and in transition for easy points. is battle-tested in Empire Eight play. Tillapaugh 'Tm looking for us to be a transition team makes the switch from Cobleskill. this year, to play at a pace that we 're com­ Freshman guard Sean Clifford (6'0) and fortable with that maybe other teams aren't," freshmen forwards Tyler Schulz (6'6), Matt Mullins said. 'Tm probably going to have to Usher (6'4), Nate Newton (6'5) and Tucker go pretty deep in our bench in an attempt to Welch (6'5) are expected to make a big im­ wear other teams out. pact for the Bombers. Mullins believes this re­ "We have to bring a lot of enthusiasm every cruiting class can contribute largely over the time we step on the court," he said. "This 1s a next four years. real hard-working group. They are very LOGAN PRATHER/THE ITHACAN 'Tm very happy with our freshman class coachable, and hopefully things will work SOPHOMORE CHRIS MALLETTE dribbles toward the basket as fellow sophomore this year," he said. "I think that maybe this class themselves out this season." Jason Wallen defends in practice Monday in the Ben Light Gymnasium. Experience is key to team's season South Hill squad depends on veterans for leadership BY JENNIFER BEEKMAN ic Association (NYSWCAA) and gnano and Gawronski sustamed 111- Sraff Writer the ECAC Upstate New York juries 111 the scrimmage. They are championships. not serious and the players are ex­ New head coach Dan Ray­ The women's team has had pected to participate in next mond is looking to lead the great success over the past four week's season opener. .. ., women's basketball team to a years with an overall record of75- "We are going to try to mstitute great season. 33, winning two conference a new style of play this year," Ray­ With eight returning players, the championships, two NYSWCAA mond said. "We are going to try to Bombers have experience as they titles, two ECAC crowns and push the ball more, keep the game head into reaching the second round of the up tempo, use pressure defense and the sea­ omen's--] NCAA playoffs in 1997. fast break more, offensively." son. Se­ ~ ketball Though new to this team, Ray­ The Bombers kick off the sea­ nior Kel­ L--- ·------mond is not new to Ithaca. He son on Saturday. With this new ly Brady and junior Sarah Duerr coached the junior varsity men's style of play, they expect good enter tfie season as two-time letter team last year and also served as things for the upcoming season. Af­ winners. assistant coach for the varsity ter the first game, the team will Other key players include ju­ men's team. Prior to becoming a have a better idea of how it will niors Donna Fisher and Beth Bomber, Raymond spent a year at play together. Gilbert and sophomore Kerri Le Mayne and three years before "After the game, we will have Brown. that at Cortland. a real good idea of where we are "We lost some significant The team's first game is at going to look to pick up some of scoring from last year with the loss Wellesley College in Massachusetts our scoring slack," Raymond of Shari Wilkins in the middle," where it looks to continue its suc­ said. "We will be able to see who Raymond said. "We are looking for cess from last year. is going to play specific roles for someone to step up into that role. "We have never played the us. We are gomg to look for some Captain Kelly Brady, Sarah team that we are playing next week, significant contributions, particu­ Duerr, Heather Savignano and but we played pretty well m our larly from two incom:ng fresh­ Kelly Gawronski arc going to be scrimmage yesterday," Brown men: Jennie Swatling and Alex loqking to step in and give us some said. "We are just hoping that we Ivansheck." points and rebounds in the middle." play well." Raymond pointed out that the Last season, the Blue and Gold In that scrimmage Saturday returning players are gomg to achieved a record of 21 wins and night, the Bombers claimed their have to do a little more than last seven losses. The Bombers also first victory. year, but he has high expectation~ won the Empire Eight Conference "We have things to work on, but for the season. . LOGAN PRATHER/THE ITHACAN title and racked up two postseason for the most part we played well," "As do most coaches, I expect SENIOR KEUY BRADY goes up ·,or· a shot In the lane in practice tournament wins; the New York Brady said. success for the team," Raymond Monday as junior teammate Sarah Duerr attempts to block It. State Women's Collegiate Athlet- Unfortunately for Ithaca, Savi- said. 26 THE ITHACAN THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 ...... Former crew coach immortalized Boat christened in memory of late Bomber

BY ABIGAIL FUNK Scaff Writer

Ithaca College christened a boat at the Ithaca Boathouse Nov. 4 in remembrance of former Itha­ ca women's crew coach, Dr. Jo­ celyn Kearing McCandless. McCandless, who died m April 1999, was remembered during Family Weekend. The dedication and memorial service for her took place at the Ithaca Col­ lege Haskell Davidson Boathouse. McCandles~ wa!> the Ithaca women's crew coach from 1990 to 1991, and passed away last year from a brain tumor. The memorial boat is an eight­ oared racmg shell that will be raced by the women's varsity team this season. To help raise funds for the shell, several alumni of the class of '91 wrote approximately 60 let­ ters m a small campaign, asking for donations. Those who rowed for her at Ithaca said she was an outstanding coach who really turned the pro­ gram around, and an overall _..,..,, wonderful person willing to give 100 percent any time for anyone. "I remember her as a great per­ son and an energetic coach who in­ spired her rowers to work hard and

enjoy life," alumna rower Jennifer COURTESY OF BECKY ROBINSON Faust Mullins '91 said. "I will al­ JUDY KEAR ING, mother of the deceased Dr. Jocelyn Kea ring McCandless, a former crew coach, pours a bottle of champagne over the boat, ways remember her fondly." which was christened Nov. 4 in McCandless' memory. The women's varsity eight will race with the boat In the spring season. McCandless led an intense life, and coaching the women's crew break from the academic side, seasons there. After her coaching winning season with a record of 8- She said Jocelyn Kearing Mc­ team at Ithaca was just a small part when she was invited to attend the career, McCandless moved to 5. In 1991, the women had a record Candless and all of her amazing of 1t. She also coached at the Uni­ 1988 Olympics in Korea as a spare Idaho to practice veterinary med­ of 10-5, and ever since then, the accomplishments will not be versity of Stanford, graduated rower. McCandless jumped at the icine, taking her husband, David, varsity women have had winning soon forgotten. Her friends· and from the Cornell veterinary opportunity, and took a year off to and their two daughters with her. seasons. family said she is remembered school, was a member of the U.S. travel to Korea. Former athletes said McCand­ "She really was a landmark most for her positive outlook on Olympic rowing team and eventu­ Following her years at Cornell less is most remembered at Itha­ coach in the program as far as turn­ life. Former rower Kate Russo '92 ally a wife and mother of two. and Ithaca, McCandless moved out ca College for her accomplish­ ing [it] around and just upping the said of McCandless: "I still draw While a student at Cornell, Mc­ west to do another two years of ments as an outstanding coach. In level of the varsity women," cur­ upon what I learned from her. Candless juggled rowing and col­ coaching women's crew at Stan­ 1990, for the first time ever, the rent women's varsity crew coach, What I really remember about her, lege life. She received a short ford, and turned in two winning team was led by McCandless to a Rebecca Robinson, said. most vividly, was her smile."

NCAA playoffs, where they Philadelphia this weekend. were knocked out by Cortland. Twenty-five schools competed in 5,P.ort Lineman wins award all. The men's varsity A boat Senior guard Adam Gross­ won by beating two University of Shorts man was named to the Verizon Pennsylvania boats, Villanova, District I College Division All­ Skidmore and Manhattan College Academic Football Team. It Saturday. The women's varsity Athletes earn honors recognizes student-athletes squad also triumphed, winning from NCAA Division 11 and III over Vassar, Butknell and Two members of the volley­ and NAIA Division Il schools in Lasane. ball team have been named to the Connecticut, Maine, New The novice women's boats 2000 Empire Eight volleyball Hampshire, New York, Rhode were successful as well, with both All-Star team. Junior setter Jen Island and Vermont. of their boats finishing first. Salmon was selected to the first Grossman is not new to re­ Maryland, Bucknell, St. team and senior outside hitter ceiving such attention. In his four Joseph's, Temple and Delaware Stephanie Raefski to the second years at offensive line, he were toppled in one match, and team. started 36 games, helping the Maryland - Baltimore County, Salmon is highly decorated, Bombers set more than 30 Temple, Delaware and Notre having been selected All-Re­ school offensive records. He is Dame followed suit in the other gional twice and making all-tour­ the first offensive lineman in 20 race. nament teams three times, in­ years to start all four years and The same winning style car­ cluding the New York Women's his effort was rewarded. Both ried over to Sunday at the Bill Collegiate Athletic Association his sophomore and junior Braxtor Memorial Invitational. team. Salmon has a total of years, Grossman was named to The men's varsity B boat beat St. 3,952 assists to place her first on the ECAC All-Star team. He Joseph's, Penn State, Delaware, the list, 1,573 of those being from was also a team captain the past and Sacred Heart. The novice this season. Also, she places two seasons. . women completed an impressive fourth in digs with 1,124 and ser­ Grossman joins a distin­ weekend by breaking the line vice aces with 212. guished list to earn Academic All­ ahead of the rest of the pack in Raefsk1 has also made contri­ District honors. Ithaca has had 29 their race as well. butions to the team this season. such athletes over the past four The tournament is a long­ She leads the team with 3.38 digs years. running crew tradition. It marks and 3.27 kills per game. A two­ the ending of fall practice and the time all-tournament selection, Crew rows to sixth anticipation of the spring season includmg a ~pot on the NYSW­ Ithaca won six of the 14 for the team. · _.,, s;;r,· CAA team, Raef!>ki helped the races overall at the Frostbite In­ Bombers make their eighth vitational and Bill Braxtor Compiled by Corie Hojfberger, straight appearance m the COURTESY OF BECKY ROBINSON Memorial Invitational in staff writer. MEMBERS OF THE Ithaca women's crew team raise oars in salute to the late Dr. Jocelyn Kearing McCandless Nov. 4. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2000 THE ITHACAN 27

By the Numbers Compiled by John Davis and Matt Schauf Scoreboard Jug of war Athlete of the week

Football (7-3) Football Mark McDonough, • Saturday, Nov. 11 Ithaca at Cortland Ithaca def. Cortland, 19-14. Nov.11 Football Men's cross country The junior linebacker had 15 tackles, seven solo, and three • Saturday, Nov. 11 zng To.run .1fil 3rd !th Bnru sacks at Cortland Saturday. In the previous game against Buffalo Ithaca finished second out of 29 Ithaca 0 0 13 6 19 teams at the NCAA Atlantic region Cortland 0 0 0 14 14 State, McDonough broke through the line for a sack on Bengal qualifier. quarterback Chris Henry on a fourth-and-goal play late in the Women's cross country Third Quarter fourth quarter. McDonough's season was highlighted, however, • Saturday, Nov. 11 IC-Mulkeen 16 yd. pass from Young when he was named to d3football.com's Team of the Week after Ithaca finished second out of 26 (Steinberg kick), 9:07. the Wilkes game, when he interecepted two passes in the final teams at th·e NCAA Atlantic region IC-Giorgio 1 yd. run (kick blocked), qualifier. 5:17. two minutes to the 16-13 win. He also made four solo Men's swimming and diving (2-0) Fourth Quarter tackles and assisted on 12 others. McDonough is a sport • Wednesday, Nov. 15 IC-Sullivan 33 yd. pass from Giorgio management major from Liberty Corner, N.J. Ithaca def. Cortland, 140-67 (pass failed), 8:31. - • Saturday, Nov. 11 Cortland-Colucci 6 yd. pass from Ithaca def. Bloomsburg (Pa.), 114-91. McCarthy (Oostmeyer kick), 6:31. Women's swimming and diving (2-0) Cortland-Romano 45 yd. pass from . Ra.inning on Close second •Wednesday.No~ 15 McCarthy (Oostmeyer kick), 3:01. Men's cross country Ithaca def. Cortland, 152-91 A-8,200. Women's cross country • Saturday, Nov. 11 NCAA Atlantic region qualifying meet NCAA Atlantic region qualifying meet 8,000 meters Ithaca def. Bloomsburg (Pa.), 107-98. Ithaca Cortland 3.0 miles Statistics Nov.11 Nov.11 Volleyball (31-9) First Downs ~ 18 • Saturday, Nov. 11 Rushes-Yards 54-152 23-(-19) N_Q., Points No. Team Points Cortland def. Ithaca, 3-2. Passing Yards 153 333 Torun 1. St. Lawrence 51 Geneseo • Friday, Nov. 10 Total Yards 305 314 1. -"so 2. Ithaca 91 85 Ithaca def. Elmira, 3-1. Punt Returns 5-11 2-49 2. Ithaca 3. College of New Jersey 118 3. Hamilton 92 • Thursday, Nov. 9 Kickoff Returns 3-41 4-87 4. Geneseo 144 4. 100 Ithaca def. Skidmore, 3-0. lnt.-Ret. Yards 2-3 · 0-0 College of New Jersey 5. RIT 180 St. Lawrence 123 Wrestling Comp.-Att. 10-23 26-47 5. 6. Rensselaer 226 Rensselaer 166 • Friday, Nov. 10 Sacked-Yards lost 0-0 7-56 6. 7. New Paltz 245 Oswego 181 Ithaca finished sixth out of 17 teams Fumbles-Lost 3-1 1-0 7. 8. Hamilton 252 Cortland 250 at the Ithaca Invitational. Penalties-Yards 3-25 7-39 8. 9. Fredonia 261 Punts-Avg. 6-213 8-274 9. Rochester 264 10. Rochester 285 Time of Possession 26:19 33:41 10. Rowan (N.J.) 277 11. Rowan (N.J.) 313 11. Plattsburgh 316 Two steps back 12. Merchant Marine Acad. 332 12. William Smith 351 Individual Statistics 13. Alfred National Cross Country Coaches RUSHING-Ithaca, Giorgio 39-111, 362 13. Fredonia 446 14. Oswego Association women's cross country Maddi 8-33, Sullivan 1-11, Tedeschi 2-6, 366 14. Union 458 15. Cortland 417 poll, released Nov. 13. Young 4-(-8). Cortland, Battle 13-38, 15. Hartwick 488 16. Plattsburgh Colucci 1-(-3), McCarthy 9-(-54). 445 16. Alfred 489 --- 17. New York University 452 17. ~~ PASSING-Ithaca, Young 9-22-2-119, Vassar 498 N-2.!Hm 18. Brockport 1. Middlebury (Vt.) (7) 199 1 Giorgio 1-1-0-33. Cortland, McCarthy 26- 467 18. Oneonta 519 19. Vassar 474 2. Calvin (Mich.) (1) 191 2 45-0-333, Martinez 0-1-0-0. 19. Buffalo State 535 20. Clarkson 3. Williams (Mass.) 184 5 RECEIVING-Ithaca, Sullivan 3-80, 550 20. New York University 538 21. Union 559 4. Wisconsin-Oshkosh 174 3 Giorgio 3-25, Mulkeen 2-19, Husdan 1-21, 21. William Paterson (N.J.) 591 22. Buffalo State 5. Luther (Iowa) 170 6 Marks 1-7. Cortland, Babst 9-85, Romano 565 22. Brockport 603 23. Ramapo (N.J.) 572 6. St. Olaf (Minn.) 159 4 5-113, Harrison 5-51 , Colucci 4-65, 23. Clarkson 612 24. Richard Stockton (N.J.) 643 7. Baldwin-Wallace (Ohio) 148 7 Martinez 1-6, Battle 1-4. 24. Richard Stockton (N.J.) 640 8. Geneseo 137 11 25. Hartwick 716 25. Ramapo (N.J.) 677 9. Moravian (Pa.) 134 8 26. Stev. Inst. of Tech. (N.J.) 729 26. Stev. Inst. of Tech. (N.J.) 779 1 o. Wisconsin-Stevens Point 131 12 27. William Paterson (N.J.) 817 11. Ithaca 128 9 Pinned 28. Oneonta 833 Ithaca finishers 12. Wartburg (Iowa) 100 10 29. Hobart 860 Amanda Laytham 2nd 17:47 13. Hamilton 98 15 Wrestling Lauren Byler 10th 18:27 14. Nebraska Wesleyan 97 23 Ithaca Invitational Ithaca finishers Lillie Jones 18th 18:45 15. College of New Jersey 85 13 Nov. 10-11 Dale Cocca 3rd 25:27 Melissa Antunes 24th 18:52 16. Elmhurst (Ill.) 81 18 Brian Cocca 9th 25:40 Ann Ruminski 31st 19:00 17. Amherst (Mass.) 78 21 No. Team Points Mike Styczynski 11th 25:44 Missy Raether 34th 19:07 18. Washington Univ. (Mo.) 60 19 T College of New Jersey 149.5 Garrett Wagner 25th 26:14 Lindsey Hyman 37th 19:11 19. Colby (Maine) 44 2. Cornell 144.5 Matan Bisk 43rd 26:29 20. Willamette (Ore.) 38 20 Lycoming (Pa.) 144.5 Joe Kelly 58th 26:47 21. University of Chicago 35 4. Delaware Valley (Pa.) 133.5 James Donegan 110th 27:37 Victorious · 22. St. Lawrence 30 5. New York University 96.0 23. Emory (Ga.) 21 6. Ithaca 92.0 Women's swimming and diving 24. Brandeis (Mass.) 19 14 7. Cortland. 87.0 On your mark Bloomsburg at Ithaca 25. Concordia-Moor. (Minn.) 16 8. Springfield (Mass.) 82.5 Nov.11 9. Elizabethtown (Pa.) 66.0 Men's swimming and diving 10. RIT 62.0 Bloomsburg at Ithaca Team Final Movin' on up 11. Oswego 58.0 Nov.11 Bloomsburg 98 12. Coast Guard (Conn.) 55.5 Ithaca 107 Team Final National Cross Country Coaches 13. Gettysburg (Pa.) 45.5 14. Norwich 31.5 Bloomsburg 91 400 Medley relay: 1. Bloomsburg Association Men's Cross Country poll, Ithaca 114 released Nov. 9. 15. Hunter 30.0 4:17.99; 2. Ithaca (Erin Shackelton, Joan 16. Johnson & Wales (R.I.) 25.5 Miceli, Emily Carey, Andrea Farwell) ..,. 400 Medley relay: 1. Ithaca (Ryan NQ.Toi!m Points Pvs. II, West. New Eng. (Mass.) 24.5 4:19.71. ~- Spencer, Mike Thurk, Sean Kavanaugh, 1,000 Free: 1. Jodi Kaiser (B) 11: 14.82; 1. Calvin (Mich.) (6) 198 1 Sasha Kuzenov) 3:42.85. 2. Keene State (N.H.) (2) 194 2 Ithaca winners 2. Katie Centrella (I) 11 :22.19. Wrestler Class 1,000 Free: 1. Jason Davis (B) 200 Free: 1. Megan Hughes (I) 1 :57.64. 3. Wisconsin-Oshkosh 183 3 10:26.46; 2. Dave Balta (I) 10:52.23. 4. Wisconsin-La Crosse 173 4 Ryan Ciotoli, Sr. 157 lbs. 50 Free: 1. Brittany Sneberger (B) Jason DiCesare, Sr. heavyweight 200 Free: 1. Ryan Orser (I) 1:51.01. 26.00; 2. Heather Nelson (I) 26.04. 5. North Central (Ill.) 172 5 50 Free: 1. Steve Fisher (B) 21.91; 2. 6. St. Thomas (Minn.) 154 6 200 IM: 1. Michelle Yellin (I) 2:17.48. ._,,. Seven of 18 Division teams participat­ Mike Esper (I) 22. 75. 7. Wis.-Platteville 147 8 Ill 200 Butterfly: 1. Janine Disalvatore (B) ing placed in the final top 25 last season: 200 IM: 1. Kavanaugh (I) 2:00.88. 2:15.91; 2. Nelson (I) 2:20.86. 8. Wis.-Whitewater 145 7 200 Butterfly: 1 . Geoff Buteau (I) 9. Williams (Mass.) 135 9 Lycoming (5th, Pa.), Delaware Valley (6th, 100 Free: 1. Hughes (I) 53.84. Pa.), Springfield (10th, Mass.), Ithaca 2:07.85. 200 Backstroke: 1. Yellin (I) 2:13.44. 1O. Wis.-Stevens Point 128 10 100 Free: Fisher (B) 48.98; 2. 11. Haverford (Pa.) 122 11 · (15th), College of New Jersey (16th), Coast 500 Free: 1. Maureen Klein (B) 5:29.65; Guard (19th, Conn.), Oswego (23rd). Kuznezov (I) 49.28. 12. Wartburg (Iowa) 105 12 2. Centrella (I) $:38.16. · . 200 Backstroke: 1. Kavanaugh (I) 200 Breastsfr,oke: 1. Becky Witwer (B) 13. Nebraska Wesleyan 101 14 2:00.23. 14. Kenyon (Ohio) 86 15 2:35.17; 2. Micelr(I) 2:35.28. 500 Free: 1. David Robinson (B) 400 Free relay: 1. Ithaca (Hughes, Erin 15. St. Lawrence 79 13 Stickwork 4:59.92; 2. Balta (I) 5:00.60. St. John's (Minn.) 79 16 Kraheck, Nelson, Sarah Bond) 3:39.1 200 Breaststroke: 1. Brent Watkins (B) (pool record). 17. Tufts (Mass.) 77 17 National Field Hockey Coaches 2: 15.37; 3. Ryan Orser (I) 2:23.14. :. - 18. MIT· 62 19 Association final Division Ill poll, 400 Free relay: 1. Bloomsburg 3:19.73; 19. Puget Sound (Wash.) 60 18 released Nov. 12. 2. Ithaca (Kuzenov, Esper, Balta, Mike BTNumbers 20. Ithaca 46 25 Dende) 3:23.93. 21. Bowdoin (Maine) 37 21 N2. naJn Record Pvs. 12,511 Attendance record at College of New Jersey 37 20 1. William Smith 20-1 1 Butterfield Stadium, set 23. Trinity (Conn.) 24 22 2. Springfield (Mass.) 20-6 4 Al I-stars against Cortland in 1995. rll;j 24. Emory (Ga.) 23 23 3. Rowan (N.J.) 17-2 2 25. Claremont~M-S (Calif.) 17 24 4. Salisbury State (Md.) 17-4 3 Field hockey all-region performers 10,189 Attendance at the 5. Lebanon Valley (Pa.) 18-3 5 "Cortaca Jug" game last 6. Cortland 13-5 6 Becky Karver, senior season in Ithaca. They said it 7. College of New Jersey 13-4 7 • All-North Atlantic region first team 8. Williams (Mass.) 15-4 8 • 9 pts., 4 goals, 1 assist, 3 def. svs. 8,500 Attendance at the "I remember her as a great person and an 7. Bowdoin (Maine) 15-2 9 "Cortaca Jug" game energetic coach who inspired her rowers 10. Amherst (Mass.) 14-3 10 Beth Gilbert, junior Saturday m Cortland. to work hard and enjoy life." 11. Messiah (Pa.) 13-6 11 • All-North Atlantic region second team ~ 12. Ithaca 10-7 12 • 19 pts., 9 goals, 1 assist 8 Number of Ithaca teams - Fonner rower Jennifer Faust 13. Eastern Mennonite (Va.) 16-5 13 competing in the fall. Mulllns '91 on late coach Dr. Jocelyn 14. Johns Hopkins (Md.) 17-5 T 14 Michelle Janda, junior Kearing McCandless, who had a boat William Paterson (N.J.) 14-4 T 14 • All-North Atlantic region second team 5 Number of Ithaca teams in dedicated In her memory Nov. 4. 16. Elizabethtown (Pa.) 15-5 16 • 16 pts., 5 goals, 6 assists the NCAA playoffs. c:, --.:.· ·, Send information to The Ithacan, Thursday 269 Park Hall, Ithaca College. t~r:1 ~ '· November /6, 2000 For more information, contact ll_- .. · . - Caroline Lig~, calendar ed!tQt,, Page 28 at 274-32qs;pr fax 274-1565. /~ . ..,~ i r .. . ;· )1~ \.::,;:__ ,__ ,, ....t-~·r,-_,. ,._, ', •I,. •,, :'.,- , ...-:.r.. ~ • -:;_ ! ,::-r;.:: -~~ Four-day weather forecast LEADING THE CHARGE Today Mostly Showers cloudy High: 41° r-~_,._..,..i Low: 28°

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St., 11 :30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information, contact TODAY Darla Vanostrand at 273- 1900, ext. 17. "Berenice Abbott: Photographs" -An exhibit of Thursday Night House Party- 10 p.m. to midnight at lde's ...,, portraits and places from the ,IS' 1920s and 1930s. Showing Bowling. Rock 'n' bowl games through Dec. 10 in the $1.50, shoes $1.50. Music mixed Handwerker Gallery. by 106VIC. ~.- ..... · "Playing For Keeps" - Castaways - Lost Sailors per­ _..,., I Practical Strategies for form. Supervisors to Use to Re-ener­ .:~... · gize and Retain Good Common Ground - Noche . , Employees. Susan Arledge, Latina from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. and MICHAEL W .. BLOOMROSE/fHE ITHACAN consultant and speaker, special­ Latin dancing with DJ Felipe A YOUNG PROTESTER leads a crowd of about 100 from the U.S. Capitol to the White House on izes in motivating others to Rivera. Saturday. The anti-Republican protesters were urging legislative leaders and executive officials to become more enthused about support a re-vote in Florida's Palm Beach County. A Wednesday Florida Supreme Court ruling gave their work. Arledge's program The Haunt - Schellgho Garn) Democrat Vice President Al Gore's campaign the right to continue a manual recount of thousands will challenge supervisors to with Sim Redmond Band (college of contested ballots. Gore hopes to overcome Gov. George W. Bush's 300 vote lead. examine their own style of super­ rock). $7 cover. vision and learn how much of an COMMUNITY Fabulous '80s Dance Party featur­ impact they have on their Ithaca Community Poets - ing_ DJ Nickki Wood. $3 over 21, employees. 9 lo 11 :30 a.m. in FRIDAY TUESDAY . · Carol Rubenstein and Jon Frankel $5 under. . . Emerson Suites. read from their work al3:30 p.m. at the DeWitt Historical Society's Castaways - Patchwork Down COMMUNITY Amnesty International Meeting Thanksgiving Break begins at 6 Tompkins County Museum, fol­ with 5 Cubic Feet perform. Toddler Storytlme - Storytime -12:10 p.m. in Friends 207. p.m. lowed by an open reading. for ages 16 months to 3 years, held at the new Tompkins "TGIM, Thank God it's May 2001 Application for Excerpts from"Farm Girl in the County Public Library. 10:30 to Monday!" - Open to all employ­ Degree Due to Registrar - This SUNDAY Great Depression" - Ruth 11 a.m. Children must be accom­ ees. A New Way of Looking at is the last day to fill out your Meyer. 1 p.m. at the DeWitt panied by a parent or guardian. Work. Susan Arledge, consultant application for your degree online Historical Society's Tompkins COMMUNITY For more information, call Eileen and speaker, specializes in moti­ to be sure that the correct infor­ County Museum. American Red Cross First Aid Willauer at (607) 272-4557. vating others to become more mation is in the Commencement Challenge-1 to 5 p.m. For more enthused about their work. Program and your Diploma is Club Semesters - The College information, contact Carley Common Ground - Noche Arledge's program will help done correctly. Night Dance Party. Music by DJ Rencher at 273-1900, ext. 14. Latina from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Lalin employees recognize attitude as Turbo. Hip-hop, top 40, R&B, reg­ Dancing with DJ Carlos Porras an important factor in Job satisfac­ Shabbat Services - , . gae and classics. Doors open at 9 The Haunt - Electric Dark, and Latin Dinners from tion. 1 to 3:30 p.m. in Emerson conservative and traditional ser­ p.m. College ID only. Ithaca's only Goth/industrial night. 7 to 10 p.m. courtesy of La Suites. vices at 6 p.m. in Muller Chapel. Services are followed by Kosher $2 over 21, $4 under. Cocina Latina. Common Ground - Out Loud ZAWA! Flute Duo recital - Jill dinner in the upper level of Chorus Piano Bar Cabaret at 7 The Haunt - "Swang" night. Felber and Claudia Anderson per­ Terrace Dining Hall. p.m. Meet the members of the Come on down and dance to the form at 7 p.m. in the Recital Hall, MONDAY Out Loud Chorus as they sing hottest swing and ballroom with Whalen Center. COMMUNITY "T" is for Table Ball - showtunes around the piano. DJ Kurt Lickmen. $3 cover. Lyrics are video screen­ Women's Bible Study - 8 p.m. Celebration of Women - A night Community School of Music and enhanced for those of us who in Terrace 1 lounge. Sponsored by of free music, poetry and dance. Arts sponsors this silent auction can't quite remember all the the Protestant Community Plus, learn about the evolution of on hand-crafted tables. The WEDNESDAY words! The evening will feature a women's empowerment and part­ evening will also feature the variety of soloists in COMMUNltY nership in society. 7:30 p.m. in Ithaca Ageless Jazz Band and this cabaret-style performance. Castaways - Bootleg night, COMMUNITY Emerson Suites. music by the CSMA faculty. 7 p.m. in Emerson Suites. $40 per per­ Smoke-free. No cover. Disco and Grateful Dead/Phish. Castaways - Classic rock night. Beyond at 9 p.m. DJ Calvin Senior Composition Recital - son. For reservations call 272- spins sounds of the '70s and Common Ground - Swing Common Ground - Singles Paul Fowler performs at 8: 15 p.m. 1474. '80s, video. 18 and over. No Dance from 8:30 p.m. to midnight. mixer from 8 to 11 p.m. in Ford Hall, Whalen Center. Common Ground - Dawn Gray cover. Free swing lessons by Cindy Overstreet at 8:30 p.m. The Haunt - Boiler with Rompa Catholic Mass - 8:30 p.m. in Jazz Trio performs for Friday Jazz The Haunt - Early show: Room. $7 cover. Muller Chapel. from 5 to 8 p.m. Contemporary - < Club Dance Music with DJs Joey Tripping Billies (the original Dave Men's Bible Study - 8:15 p.m. Matthews tribute band) showing in Friends 102. Sponsored by the "Turkey - On the Crossroads of and Bill from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Not all Ithaca College events from 6 to 9 p.m. $7 cover. Protestant Community. Continents and Cultures" - are listed In the calendar. Slide show presented by Ondrej The Haunt - Early happy hour Besperat, an exchange student show. Pete Panek and the Blue from Masaryk University, Cats (blues) perform from 6 to 9 Czech Republic, who fell in love p.m. $1 cover. The Ithacan needs d·esigners! with the country between the West and East. 9 to 1O p.m. in Williams Please contact 225. SATURDAY

Fraternity Recital - 9 p.m. in the Design Editor Garrett Smith or Recital Hall. Residence Halls Close at noon Editor Eric Lears COMMUNITY SPORTS Assistant Design American Red Cross Blood Men's and Women's Cross Drive - Blood donation center Country at NCAA Championship af 274-3208. at VFW Post #961, 423 W. State at Whitworth at 2 p.m.