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.Information Now December2,1996 York Security ·Careerott"' Head Resigns / .Services- ... -. ". .. !• CitesAbuse ofStudents' Rights ,, By Deirdre A. Hussey .Revamped , The .Director of Security atYark College resigned last June claiming .By' Helen McFarlane /". CityUniversitySecurityDirector,Jose Baruch's Career Services Elique, wasestablishingpolicies that Centerhas been reorganized due wouldviolatestudents'constitutional:.c to its poor performance- in its right to freedom ofspeech. primary area of responsibitity: In his letter of resignation, Wm- == preparing students with the stonA Burrows, DirectorofSecurity-appropriate skills for finding at York College for over 17 years, ce employment. According to states that in a directors meeting in Provost Cronholm, Prfs. Meyers and Beone addrees students at Samuel Johnson, Vice President .Goverance Charter Forum. 1Novemher . 0 f 1995 Elique and his of Student Development, (in deputyMartinRodiniproposedthata Sch·00·1 Ch R- -t· d whose charge the Center has feebetween$5,500to $7,500wouldbe . .•. ar r .. ev Ie been placed since this past sum- assessed to each campus whenever mer), reorganization was a must . By Josep M. Ma th e SAFE Team is dispatched. This at Career Services because un- proposal, accordingtoBurrrows, was A b derprevious leadership it had intended to give Elique control over the cha been "under-funded, underde- who spoke-on campuses. Yeloped, and antiquated-not This fee was proposedfollowing organized in a way to do busi- theincidents duringBlackSolidarity ness in the nineties." Dayat York College on November 6~·· the Day Session Student vern- elude Colle e, School, andDepart- Maintenance of the status 1995. Student organi?-el"S ofthe day~entandEveningSes··' tudent mental, hire,·promote, give raises quo, by measuring success by ·~~~:_~~'~'-';:-=~~~~~·i;~~~;~~:::~~ lJiir:rOWs .: \Vhen-:Cb8Dr.eDorW~·.Ann ·gU~~Prding.~tuf;lent~repre- ingis ~ studentvoteonall Oftliese -.. 'spectiveemplbyees;"fttefiW'tfm-D -_.__ ..c..~.__~••. _~._, . .. ·-e nnelimdBUd t committees for they feel it isnec- concrete· results, has been, one ----th1!n~tg~dtlle'~'~; -.-~. '~:"'-,·.~,u :_~ ,.~~ _~ 'eSs8ry_tbat~stlideii{s-s1i<>'!J:~P~fi"='- ~ -'.. !Co· .'- ., .. __ •..:.. __:.. --,- ..._ , _. -am:o,,8' .. sJewe€·,··· Dr.ThomasMinterwas instructedto The GOvernance Charter, which ticipate in -the hiring and promo- many. Urider J oh~risojf's "leader.:. cancel the events of the day. The is the constitution of Baruch Col- tion ofprofessors. ship, there is a new system in SAFE Team W8$then:~dedto lege, is up for review due to the Said DSSG President David place, which is more focused on arriveoncampusthemOmingofBl&ck elimination ofthe School ofEduca- Kinzelberg, "Currently we have student preparation. Solidarity Day to keep Muhammad tion and the inception ofthe School Responsibilities have been offcampusandpermitonlyYorkCoI- of Public, Affairs. The problems continued on page 2 shuffled, and new personnel continued on page 5 have been hired. Dr. Patricia ~~~~~~~!!i!!~~~~~~e~~~~~~~!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Imbimbois the new director of the Career Development Cen- ter. She comes to the position Students Demand Say with a Ph.D. in counseling psy chology and has worked as a counselor at Baruch for over On Hiring ofFaculty eight years. Dr. Richard Brody, ~R who served as Director at Ca reer Services, has been made Pre Professor of Career. Devel ESSA Claims Students Have No Voice .t~ 0/.: opment; he works with all stu By Genna Kim dent organizations,such as clubs and societies linked with Student government leaders According to George, a discipline. are moving forward with a pro one of the problems with continued on page 4 posalthatwouldincreasestudents' the hiring process is that influence in the hiring and deter the teaching staffdoes not mination oftenure of Baruch fac reflect the ethnic diversity Contents ulty. The President of Evening of the student population. SessionStudentAssembly(ESSA) ''It's -interestingtonotethat ... Editorial . 6 believesstudentrepresentationon 70% ofBaruchstudentsare the Personnel and Budget Com non-white," said George. ~ mittee-responsible for naming "Our teaching staffdoesn't Letters/Op-Eds...... 7 teaching positions-would provide reflect that less than 3()0~ a stronger academic environment of the faculty are non- KI Geo . Pres'd fESSA' Business...... ••. 9 hit " y e.. rge , 1 eDt 0 andgreaterstudentparticipation. w 1 e. .. Kyle George, ESSA president, .Another problem with our fae- youcanteach me somethingthat I maintains that this move coupled ulty, accordingto George and Craig can relate to. Students are not re Features . 13 with additional measures will al Jeffrey, an ESSArepresentative, is allygoingtolearnanythingifwhat low students to achieve greater that "professorsareHarvardgradu- they learn has no relevance in ~~ . 23 academic and occupational suc ates who oftentimes fail to regard their lives." cess. Known as P&B, the Person students' backgrounds and experi- However, as Dr. Samuel nel and Budget Committee is a ences as part of their educational Johnson,theVicePre~identofStu -~~()~ . 32 highly influential committee with process." "Itdoesn'tmatterifyou're dent Development; pointed out, no student representative at the most gifted academic," said Next isssue: Dec. 11 continued on page 2 Baruch George. "All that matters is that Ad Deadline: Dec. 4 ". "'";~/" -:...... "..:..' ".~.:,,;, 2 ~ 3 ESSA andDSSGDemandStudent Representation on Budget Committee --f . ..., 0'· CD ';tt\ ~ continued from the front page - CD o ... ~ "the measure of a good profes- . ' Baruch Business Forums Jeffrey, 'We want the P&B to deal Medgar Evers and Borough .of is oris not issued O.K." Ultimately, Z ~ sorisnotalwayshowwell he teaches, CD with some attrition and reten:tion Manhattan Community College. :E ~ but more often how successful an College administrators have the fi en problemsbecause that.may have an But for Baruch, George and nal sayin who gets hired, according • ": academic he is. Even the worst pro 0 effect in decreasing the rosters in Jeffrey have a long way to go be to George. . CD ~ fessors can remain on staff if they Esteemed CEO Addresses Select Group of Students (") studentenrollment.inthe newyear." fore students are allowed to serve Butunder George's proposal, CD ~ keep on publishing," According to 3 E . For the Spring of 1997, in the P&B. First, they have to the hiring process can be more re e- Q) CD o George and Jef present this proposal to the mem flective ofthe students'concerns. In By Ivanna Garibaldi ... ro frey are plan bers of the Governance Charter conjunctjon with the College offi President Matthew surrounding the success of a minds". It is a quality he val and the heart must exist". He s ~ which must be approved by a ma .tioldstein welcomed the crowd business. ues very much, but now sees de noted that he is passionately co ningto present a cials, the students, as Jeffrey ex co proposal to the jority vote. Once this proposal is plained, "willbringinthe professors gathered at The University . Harman noted the exist composing gradually in the fast convinced that Liberal Arts 0) Governance approved, it must then be "enu that we want to see" at the depart Club last Tuesday in the first ence of what was once "the old corporate environment. majors can and must do well in Charter for al merated in the language of the mental level. Then, at the school session of the 1996-1997 season social contract" in most corpo According to Harman, a corporate environment be lowing two stu Governance Charter," said Jeffrey. level, "we will reject the professors of Baruch's Business .For'ums. rations where the company managerial executives often cause "they have so much toof dents from any It will specifically state, for ex thatwe don't wantandhiretheones These forums encourage the would give t he worker "as little lack the power of "closure".He fer; a different perspective un of the three ample, that "there shall be two stu that we want to keep," said Jeffrey. close interaction between some as the worker gives". He · mentioned that many high-level paralleled by anything else". He school popula dents to serve in the P&B from the Finally, at the college level, accord of the city's top executives rep ontrasted this view with his workers have difficulty bringing also pointed out that he does not tions-graduate, departmental level," added Jeffrey. ing to Jeffrey, "We will make sure resenting several corporations, idea under which his own com something to a finite conclusion believe in large corporate day under Then, they will elaborate their that the two levels get approved af Baruch faculty and students. pany operates-"More for due to. the existing incessant boards and that he's a firm sup graduate and plans on the P&B, calling for stu ter the initialapproval." The four-urns are, in the More." He believes that if one delays. He related this concept porter of all workers regardless evening under dent representation at all three With the P&B issue as their administration's mind, a won honors workers and the oppor ofclosure to Shakespeare by as of their background, "Two graduate-to levels of Baruch's organizational core agenda, George andJeffreyare derful opportunity for business tunities available for them in serting that, "I believe there are thirds of my corporation's board serve in the hierarchy-at the department, also pushing for other measures students to meet. and share the workplace, they will re intimations about closure and members are women", he noted. P&B. "Our goal school and college levels. "It's im that they insist will improve the some insights on current trends spond.He attested to the suc completion in this writer's Harman also described the nu in P&B is an portant to have student input in qualityofstudentlife and education in the corporate world. cess of this approach by 'citing words...". In many cases indio merous incentive programs of overall thrust to all three levels ofP&B because we at Baruch. Their agenda consists Tuesday's guest speaker that his company's revenue has viduals get caught up in num fered to workers in his company improve the have to make sure that our input of the following: the implementa was Sidney Harman, Chairman quadrupled and efficiency and bers, sudden delays and other including: stock o.ptions, bo . whole institu is not run over bythe higher level," tion of Academic Certification Ex and Chief Executive Officer productivity have increased factors that prevent them from nuses, cost-saving sharings and tion of CUNY," explained Jeffrey. aminations whose high scores, they of the Harman International greatly as a result of this inno reaching concrete, definite con free schooling on the company's ._said Jeffrey. In Currently, the process ofhir claim, will validate the quality of Industries, Inc. Harman empha vative management style. clusions. time. ~deed, students ing new faculty members starts at sized in his speech the impor- A fervid arts enthusiast, Harman then went on to Harman's corporation is ~ CUNY education; the extension of eare already the departmental level where the library hours till midnight and 24 ·tance of the Business School's Harman said, "I believe there is share his insights as to what also involved in many cultur ~serving in P&B initial recruiting and interviewing hour access to the library during the commitment to the Liberal a time in industry for poets", constitutes the ideal way of ally-oriented programs that -9at CUNY insti- takes place. The department then Arts. According to Harman, in adding, "the arts are contribut managing others and how a serve to enhance and promote c . exam weeks; the offeringofmore Sat .. ~tutIons such as goes to a higher administration au urday classes; the administering of many cases top business execu ing to business more than ever worker should respond from an the appreciation for the Liberal John . Jay, thority such as the School of ''Immigration Watchdogs" to inform tives fail to see the "whole pic before". He expressed his views ethical point of view in order to Arts. By offering gifts to art Provost Lois Cronholm listens as students voice opinions about Busineess for further approval. and advise international students on ture" and understand how "ev on some of the alarming trends enable the smooth running of a schools, .and organizing and corpor.ation. Again, he quoted sponsoring concerts, his com "Above thatis the college-wide ever-changing immigrationlaws and erythingworks", lacking a in the business environment, "I . . lack ofstudent representation at one ofthe two Governance pany is successful in promoting level," said Jeffrey, ''where the sug thecompilationofscholarshipsinone broader scale of understanding. decry the wide disregard for another famous figure of the Charter Farums. (above) literary world, Mencius its unique perspective on the gestions made from the department allinclusive document. Too many times workers con writing" he stated. centrate on their sole operative Harman described writing when he said, "To each of us i.mpo'rtance of Arts and H umani as a wonderful opportunity to there is a challenge, a gre-at ties' role in the business and Professor Barasch ofthe English Department states that student skills without taking into con- ; sideratlon the larger ~.spects "fill that blank -page in o ur equilibrium between the b.ead corporate 4i!D viro~D;l:~n.~~,~ ,. should be fighting for more plausible causes like the expected budget cuts in Governor's Pataki's upcoming budget. (right)
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Day Session Student Govrnment President David Kinzelberg states By Genna Kirn student government position which demands student representation In recognition of his ex as well as for the Ticker and and voting power on the Personnel and Budget Committee. (below) emplary reporting on diversity .the college publication team," issues, this year's third-place said Hartley. "A lot of editors, Bess Myerson Campus J ournal photographers, and writers put ism Award was awarded to in a lot of time so they deserve Darren Hartley, a senior major a paton the back, for myself, ing in journalism/creative writ for the Ticker and the journal- . » ing, for an excerpt from his 1995 Ism program. Ticker article on Julla Wright. Since his piece on Julia At the Marriot Marquis Hotel Wright-a politically active jour on November 8, the three recipi nalist currently working on a Administration Holds Forum ents were selected by a panel of memoir about her father, the distinguished journalists and celebrated writer Richard received by news anchor Dan Wright-Hartley has not had op On New Governance Charter Rather. portunity to write much in re Bess Myerson, a former cent months. BU:t he regards continued from the front page Miss America, has collaborated this piece as one of his best works. ".I was proud to be rec faculty who are unable to Kinzelberg. Also in attendance with the Anti-Defamation ognized for this piece in particu share their knowledge with at the November 12 meeting League since her crowning in lar because it was the one that students due to their lack of in were members of the faculty, 1945. In conjunction with the League, Myerson created her I took most seriously," he said. terpersonal skills." some of whom were not present Darren Hartley, winner ofthird-place Bess Myerson Campus Journalism Award Campus Journalism Award to Aside from learning The Governance Charter at the November 14 meeting. Commission is headed by the recognize outstanding student more about her legendary fa cover and display the truths of Changing people's biases , The next meeting, which Chairman of the Speech De work in the genre ofinter-group. ther, Hartley discovered the es the Black experience." about the Black experience will IS tentatively scheduled for De sence of journalism through . Indeed, Hartley shares not be easy, but the bottom line, partment, Bob Myers, Provost cember 3, is not an open forum relations and diversity issues. Julia Wright. As ·he wrote in the same desires as Julia, and according to Hartley, is that Lois Cronholm, and Professor meeting as the first two were As advocates for. racial , the winning excerpt: "Whether thus Richard Wright, to eradi "journalists are solely inter Leona Beone. This commission meaning that no questions will . 'tolerance and cooperation, both a writer chooses to use the tra cate the misconceptions a bout ested 'in preserrting the facts does not vote on the Go·ver be taken from the public. Myerson and the ADL have nance Charter itself, but rather said in a report put out by the dit.ionafly structured approach the Black experience. As·he and ali you can do is bring your has been set up to take into League that they "hope to in ofjournalism or the less restric puts it, ~I learned that the ex culture and history to light and consideration students' con crease awar-eness of positive tive and more creative approach periences of people of color hopefully they ·won't have the cerns. developments in inter-group to fiction, the desire to discover abroad are similar to those in same misconceptions about ..::: The first meeting, held relations, encourage students to truth is the main impetus. The the U.S. There is the same de your culture then." ~ on Tuesday, November 12, was think critically about issues of realization oftruth becomes the sire to analyze issues involving "Misinformation knows § sparsely filled, and the only racial, ethnic and 'religious tol ultimate reward. Wright, a the Black experience and to put no color and it confuses and ~ representation from the stu erance, and to express their Paris-based journalist and ·po out information so that people causes fear, and fear totally ~ dent population was ideas on these topics in a sensi litical analyst who specializes understand the .Black experi stunts any opportunity for ~ tive and insightful manner." in African and African-Ameri ence.· The first step to tolerance progress or understanding," "I was happy for myself can Affairs, has striven to un- is understanding." Hartley said.
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en ..... 3= Career Services ReorganizedAfter . -' ." .. " ~.'.' Q) ~ Z You are cordially invited to Escaping Retrenchment ,2 hear Baruch students ---=--I~~~%1f.~·[nJ en continued from the front page ganization is a leap into the com These staffers were essen .. ~ compete for prizes in the en co• Indications of the redirected puter age. A Career Services web tially "being paid to give students • ~ site has already been established information and organize career- First Annual Fall o effort, which Johnson describes as E-Mail Addresses ~ or- "electing to change the fundamen and there are future plans for e . related events, as well as host on Speech Festival (I) 3 tal character ofthe service," can be mail service. We had to "shut it campus recruitment," Johnson as on the topic: ·S~~e4~ c eo found in the new willingness to fol down and build it back up, while serted, when they should have been Joanne Guo, Editcr-in-chief, The Ticker: [email protected] .... I\) low through on feedback received still being careful to stay connected more training-oriented and have "Mental Health: David Kinzelberg, Day Session Student Government President: [email protected] from recruiters. According to with students," states Johnson. offered more counseling. James Yen, Day Se8SionStuden~GovernmentVU:e"President: dssg;[email protected] Johnson, many recruiters feel that The mandate for shutting it While one employee elected A National Agenda" Day Se~sion Student Go:vernment Bursar:[email protected] Baruch students are technically down came with CUNYs spring '96 to retire even after most ofthe bud Day Session Student Government Councils [email protected] Section Editors/Staff Writers at The Ticker: [email protected] well equipped, but lack the neces budget, which included cuts that get cuts had been rescinded, two DATE: Thursday, sary "polish." As a result, Career were later rescinded. As Johnson decided to return but in different . December 5, 1996 explains. before this change of capacities. Yet Johnson remains ~~~. . Services has begun "developing and TIME: 12:30 - 2:30 PM implementing programs of socio policy came from the governor's of frustrated that negative rurriors nrJ~onald'·Aaro:n,"ABsOciate Dean-ofStudents: ron.:[email protected] cultural worth." This means the in fice, he had "already decided on re about the reorganization at Career PLACE: Skylight Room Dr. Carl A.ylman, Director ofStudent-Lite: [email protected] ~~iate.D~~r;~fSt.~de!1t troduction of events such as mock trenchment for three very highly Services and the reassigned adrnin (room 306) DebbieBick, .Life:[email protected] Lisa Goldstein;Director of FreslUnan Orientation:[email protected] banquets and other affairs promot paid positioned staffers" as a ist.rators persist. 17 Lexington Avenue means of compensating for budget Dr-. Samuel JOhnson,Viee President, for Student Development/Dean ofStudents: sam...iohnson®SCsu.sitea.baruch.cuny.edu ing":'social grace." Additional reporting WQ::; furnished Refreshments will be servec .Dr;carlKirschnertAssi8tant·~anofStUdent8:[email protected] cuts. h\' Mins; ~V()n
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over the fact that such professors remainintenure while Deirdre Hussey Dusan Stojkovic moreeffectivepedagoguesare dismissedfrom thecollege, News editors Coby L. Herd Out of this frustration among the Baruch student Exhale editor body, an initiative has developed, instigated by the Wei Yan leadershipofthestudentgovernments, toincludestudent Business editor Brennon Marcano representatives on the school's Budget and Personnel Features Editor Anthony Gregory committees, While the students' voice on these commit Manny Rodriguez Arts editors
tees w?uld assist the student body in shaping its own Joseph M. Maldarelli education ~y determining which members of the faculty Sports editor Paola Marocchi 'would be discharged and who would stay, the extent to Photo editor thi~ Marlon Layton ,:hich voice would really playa role is highly ques Edward Rodriguez Copy editors "...pockets ofpoor tionable, SInce one ortwo votes on each ofthe committees • • YimWong instruction; do n~t ~onst~tute a majority. Members ofthe faculty and Advertising manager Madelyn Tavera packed classes admirristra.tion could readily outvote the students on Office manager and great every comrnittee level, leaving students who are most Roslyn Bernstein Alisa Solomon students.". directly affected by personnel and budgetdecisions, with Consultants
only nominal powers. Staff ground to other surging Institu- . tions. Gerrity realized' that stu LE'T'SDOTHEDAMNJOB OURSELVES! Ins~ead dents could contribute to the of pursuing the futile cause of student repre Kenneth Chan changingenvironmentdemanded nization. They can screw it up Rory Dunn by potential employers. By Coby L. Herd themselves without us. To af sentation on P&B, the leaders of the Baruchian student Victoria Exposito Now Wharton students sit Here we go again. Demands by fect real change we need to Michele Gross on, and regularly participate in representatives of various student Ivanna Garibaldi come up with better systems governments oughtto regrouptheirforces andfocus more virtually every committee; hav organizations to have a sayin which Ari Hirsch " So why mention of making Baruch a ing a voice in everything from of their professors can pick up a Tomas Lee moneymaker. After all, we're cl.osely on batt.ling for every cent in the state's budget for curriculum reform to facilities paycheck, smacks ofinfantilism! As Ikenna Okoye Baruch with these a business school and business planning. Their Dean says ''We mentioned two weeks ago in the David Ortiz aligns with CASH-OLA! higher education, because, in the end, the quality of our illustrious have 6,000 to 7,000hours ofwork Ticker by his ampleness Dean Juan Raposo Johnson, "the truth is that college is A working program to dis experience sitting around here. sipate the outsourcing that education will dependuponhow much moneyis available Valerie Rizzocascio schools?" We would be fools not to capture not a democracy," nor in this upper Andrew Scott junior's (carrying a 3.87 GPA) opin goes on at all CUNY campuses that talent and put it to work." would go a long way toward for its funding. Hung Tran Baruch may not have that ion, should it become one. I am Ming Wong reminded of that by a conversation proving to the business com Deans in the world. many hours of student work ex Eric Wright heardinthe elevatorone aftrnoonin munity that BARUCH At a well attended (approxi perience, but between Evening, which a coalition of students were MEANS BUSINESS! NY Tech mately 80 students) Thursday af DayandGraduatestudents,there The Ticker is pub garnering support from their fellow has one of the best Hospitality Q"LI<>t~ ~fth~ F~:rtI1ight ternoon open forum onthe upcom is a tremendous wealth of diver lished bi-weekly, eight delinquintsin supportofa boycottof programs in the nation; let ing Governance Charter revision, sity and talent. AS I told the times a semester, by The the passing in of a term paper due then run the cafeterias. Ticker editorial staff at students highlighted their ideas forum chairs, Provost Gronholm, that day. The head of this little Baruch is supposed to have 360ParkAve. South, New for effective areas ofinclusion. We andtheGovernance Commission insurgency (Rikers class of 95? and one ofthe best accounting pro York, NY 10010, Room requested student representation Members, let us not be remiss. carrying a 59.5 with great difficulty grams around; let them do the 1522 (Internet E-Mail on Personnel and Budget Commit We have a common misson: the books for student governments the _ tick e r@scsu .sitea. this semester) was of the opinion teeSl'hese committees make deci improvement of our institution. wide! Need some print baruch.cuny.edu). All that the professor didn't-come up to CUNY, sions onthe hiring andgrantingof Let's not squander the resources work except printing is hispedagogicalstandardsandwould ing? Which one ofthe 17 cam tenure to .faculty. Actions in this inourmidstbecauseofa commit done by Baruch under surely retreat under the onslaught. puses "have graphic arts pro area can help propel the improve ment to an anachronisticoperat graduate and graduate My rejoiner, "Go back to Junior Col grams and can accomodate ment of curriculum, status and ing model that has killed many students. All typed and lege, kid. We have work to do here." your needs? And I'll bet they'd performance. The in(:lu~onofstu AmeriCan corporations too com signed contributions and "Work" is the buzzword today. love t¥e,tra cash. Ifwe're 80 letters are welcome, and dents in the process is wholly con omitted to old techniques. That's really what we're here for. smart how come we can't come should be mailed to the sistentwiththe goalsofanimprov Now that you have read this Thepreponentaofchange shouldre up with REAL changes that above address (or E-mail ing educational environment. let's try,it one more time: need to be ·q~de, to· ~nefit address). alize that the Administration Aris As I stated that afternoon, Baruch, Wharton, Columbia, Baruch and,the community as . Our office is open dur tocracy doesn't want or need our Baruch's career and goal oriented Michigan, Sloan, Harvard. Now ing regular school hours. help in the running of their orga- a wh,ole., That's real change! students have'the same aim of we knowhowtomakethisgroup Any display or advertis ing a reality! mg questions should be Baruchs faculty.. 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8 9 <0------0:------~ § 3 C\I c:r (I) ~ ETHNIC HOSTILITIES SET TO BRING BACK COLONIALISM ~ Q) ~ !\) E -'" Q) CA~ITALISTSWILL PLUNDER AFRICA IN THE GUISE OF PEACE KEEPING ~ ~ C • • ~ By Tony Bello-Giwah endthegovernmentofMobutuSese militia were routed and most of , o·-f as ' A s: The ethnic wars that have Seko, who has ruled Zaire unchal themfledtoneighboringZaire. Now (I) x . ~ W plagued Rwanda, Burundi and lenged with a iron fist since 1965. Burundi and Rwanda have Tutsi rn c CD Uganda have now metastasized to He has siphoned billions ofdollars controlled governments and last en ~ Zaire. Fighting is raging between from the country's copper fields to yearcivilwarbrokeoutinBurundi, -. :i" (I)en .... government troops, militias and Switzerland, where he is receiving inwhichabout 500,000Tutsiswere en the Zairean Tutsi rebels. . treatment for prostate cancer. killed. The Banyamulenge, are ethnic Another cause ofthe conflict is What Motivates the U.S. Federal Government Tutsis who settled in Zaire over believed to be the intention of the '~ two centuries ago. Most arrived Tutsi led government in Rwanda U.N. peace To Finance Social Programs? from Rwanda in the 1920's and . and Burundi, and the Zairean gov 1950's under Belgian colonial rule ernment to shut down Hutu refu keepingforce By Victoria Esposito .' tionship with China and encour- Wright. The Foster Bill sought Even though the federal gov- to settle in north Kivu district and gee camps in Zaire, where it is The U.S. Federal Govern- age the Chinese to distance to control drug traffic through ernment has dramatically in men~ seek economic opportunity. The shouldbe sent has greatly expanded its themselves from other govern- the federal powers of taxation creaseditsinvolvementinthecon- Tutsi settlers constitute the bulk role In. the developmentand fi- by requiring drug dealers to pay trol ofnarcotics traffic since 1900, "Over one million immediately to nancing of social policies since taxes. However, legal retail drug the problem of supply and de- of the rebels who are at war with ~' the Zairean armyand militias.The 1900. Two social policies in ••••the ability to trades expressed strong opposi- mand for drugs still remains. Banyarwanda are a combination Hutu refugees live protect safe which this expansion is evident t I d· tion and the bI·II was defeated.1.1 ' EntiIre countrtes.Ire y upon the CO of Hutus and Tutsis who were are narcotics control and the n ro rugs I,S An expanded federal role I·n·Income 0f 1illegaI drug'exports to caught up in Zaire after the bor in camps." corridors." deinstitutionalization of the also impededbythe narcotics control was also ne- the US, a clear example being ders were re-drawn by the colonial mentally ill. Prior to 1900, cessitated bythe ineffectiveness Columbia, South America. Also, powers. The Bangilima and Mai social policy making in these fact thatthe United of the states to enforce their the ability to control drugs is also suspectedHuturebelsoperatefrom The fighting in Zaire has trig two areas was viewed by the States has apower- individual narcotics laws. Even impeded by the fact that the Mai are the main militia groups against Rwanda. Over one mil gered a mass exodus ofthousands who are vehemently against the courts to be the responsibility of though one state might have a United States has a powerful un- lion Hutu refugees have lived in ofpeople. Food and water is scarce presence of Hutus and Tutsis in the individual states. Although fu 1 underground strict narcotics law, surround- derground economythatoperates camps in eastern Zaire since 1994, as supply routes are cut by the Zaire. TheMai-Mai claim they pos federal involvement has in- ing states were not obligated to around drug trade. when they escaped from Rwanda rebels. Thethreatofcholeraisloom sess black powers that turn bullets creased during the 20th century, economy that oper- abide by it. Further, most state The broadeningoffederal pow- in fear of reprisal after the mass mg. into water. the policies and legislation ates around drug legialation had large loopholes ers by the Supreme Court after killingsoftutsis. Hutusform about The way to stop this crisis is The cause of the stand-off is implemented thus far have yet which allowed patent medicine 1900 was not restricted to the 85% of the population in Barundi first of all to separate two tribes varied. The Zairean government t o achiieve VIa. ble, compreh en- trade." manufacturers to easily obtain control ofsubstances. The role of and Rwandawhere ethnicconflicts from cohabitation in a given area and militias have been displeased sive solutions. . exemptions for certain quanti- the federal government also ex- betweenthesetwotribeshavebeen There must be a significant effort with ethnic Tutsis and Hutu refu Comprehensive federal leg- ments with imperialistic de- ties of narcotics in their prod- panded into areas of social wel- long-standing. The Tutsis, who to prevent these conflicts even be gees in the eastern part of Zaire islation in narcotics control was SIgns. ucts. . fare such as care for the mentally probablyoriginatedfrom Ethiopia, fore they start. andthere has been a massive move initiated in part due to the de- However, the cooperation of The Harrison Act was the ill. The need to solve this prob- have dominatedthe Hutus for cen A UN peace keeping force sire to promote U.S. economic other nations was necessary jewel offederal drug contro11eg- 1em overrode -the federal resis to push them out and deny them turies. In Rwanda, a 1959civil war should be sent immediatelyto pro interests abroad, particularlyin since opium trade was interna- islation andits broadpolice pow- tance for assuming responsibility. truncated Tutsi power and many tect safe corridors necessary for China. The U.S. wanted to open . tional, with much of the supply ers were upheld by the Supreme for indigent. "Zairean soldiers . fled into exile, some into Zaire. In the free movement offood and ref the .Chj.nes.e market to Ameri- originating from the British Court in 1919. Current federal Thefh.. at'tem~-toeJStablisn Barundi, anunsuccessful Hutu up uges. Unfortunately,Africanpeace can products. To accomplish . colony of India. It was difficult narcotics legislation is still federal·[u'nding to improve the have lootedthe. rising in 1972-73 left over 160,000 keepers have failed woefully in this~-the U---.S.•__offeredto.pzovide..to persuade. nafions..... to... enact .~f!~~.~,.l}-'pc?~tbis p reoederrt. The condition ofthe state mental hos people dead. On April .6, 1994, their effort to preserve peace in the Chinese: government with .. strict narcotics Iawa when the .. FederalBureati ofNareorics was' . pit~ils-faned~' In'1854~- Dorothea offices ofUnicef Rwandan president, Habyarimani, African trouble spots like Liberia. humanitarian aid. by assisting U.S. had no federal legislation established in the 1930s to en- Dix lobbied for the use of rev andpresident CyprienNtaryamira Ethnic differences have not the Chinese' with their opium ofits own. Because ofthis, many force the Harrison Act. Then in enues from federal land sales for andthe RedCross." of Burundi(bothHutus) were killed fostered harmony in Africa, and problem in exchange for more attempts were made at enact- 1956, the draconian Narcotics this purpose. However, Presi in a mysterious plane crasli. This Afr-icans must realize that con relaxed trade policies. By pre- ing federal legislation without Control Act was enacted which dent Pierce did not want to set a their citizenship rights. There is incidentunleasheda massivewave tinued ethnic hostilities will senting the U.S. as a country violating the Constitution. In imposed the death penalty for precedent by which the federal also an intention on the part of of carnage in which over 200,000 bring back colonialism in the motivated to improve Chinese 1909, the Foster Bill which was selling heroin to minors and government would assume re Ugandan and Tutsi led govern people,mainly Tutsis,were butch guise of peace keeping. quality of life, the· Americans introduced in 1909 by narcotics maximum sentences onfirst con Continued on Page 11 ments in Burundi and Rwanda to eredbyHutumarauders. The Hutu hoped to develop a close rela- control advocate Dr. Hamilton victions. TO ALL HISPANIC STUDENTS Talk To Adam, The~ Reply To Suite 20-30: Can You Still Afford To Be Discriminatory? -~ By Angel Ramos panic students. The "party" masses. To cater to their needs. Judge Royce Lamberth awarded I challenge anyone who feels By HungTran mente 'Superficial,' in this con cants, "talk to Mariko". Other What would you say about clubs in question are L.A.Y., I find it more important to hear our clubs just party to substan Michele Shepherd and La Rue Discrimination is an age-old text, signifies that the character companies went as far as specify- a club in Baruch that has par L.A.S.O. and of course the ulti the voices of the many, even if tiate their claims with real facts Graves $125,000and $1'84,293.33 scheme used by employers to ex istics being used for discrimina ticipated in a Hispanic Heri mate in corruption, P.R.I.D.E. it isn't the voice of my own, and not fatuous assumptions. respectfully. According to Ms. clude prospectiveemployeesfrom tory purposes in either largely or tage month lecture/dance dem Now of course these clubs than the ideas of a "handful''. A Considering the truth, that "Discriminators Shepherd, her supervisor kept attaining the job of their choice, completely unrelated to the onstration, an entrepreneur shouldn't need to worry about good leader seeks out the opin would be as futile as their meet prestigious projects from female or from getting promoted to a individual's actual or potential tacticsincludecoded workshop, a two-part resume this "handful" of people because ions of their constituency and ings'have proven to be over the employees, gave her inadequate higher paying and power-wield talent, skills, and driv.e. writing workshop, a career this type of banter has been implements plans to carry out years. Basically, I feel that phrases used in job work space, andtreatedher unfa ing job. This has led to wide Discriminatory tacticsinclude placement workshop, a canned going on for years; and for all their wishes, not huddle up with these clubs are the best thing vorably compared to non-black spreadinginvestigationsonfirms coded phrases used in job appli applications andin food drive, a multicultural din those years these clubs have a handful of people in some se going. They are not perfect, male staff-artists in her division. suspected of discriminating cations and interviews to screen ner and TWO parties so far this continued to enjoy a large mem cluded location to talk about but we learn as we go along, terviewstoscreenout Mr. Graves was fired from his against its employees. In many outapplicantsonthebasisofrace, semester? Would you say it was bership and stage many events what they feel is the right di from our mistakes and our position as a free-lance graphic cases, it also resulted in fines, sex, and age. Such phrases in-' a club that was all about par while the "handful" have held rection for the Hispanic, or any members, but the point is that applicantsontheba artist in 1985 and was denied forced resignations, and even in elude "Talk to Maria", meaning a ties? Or would you' say it was a their little meetings. Is it right student who wishes to join, a we are there, and are more than ~ reinstatement into any position carcerations of CEOs of in-big preference to Hispanics, "Reply sis of race, and diverse club that offers it's to think that the opinion of a place to go for a var-iety of ac a handful. Come and party in to suite 20-30," is another way of bythe company. Aspokeswoman members a wealth of activities. "handful" outweigh those of a tivities. Not an office far away name companies. age." for CapitalCities/ABCsaid,"We room 1432 and see the facts for According to an article writ saying "we prefer yo~ng employ I'd reckon it is the latter, and larger amount of students? from the student center where yourself. . feel the court's decision is wrong ten by Thomas F. D'Amico in the ees," and "Talk to Adam" which considering the facts I hope you That type ofthinking is the rea we can talk about problems and and we plan to appeal." may 1987editionofAmericanEco means. the company prefers ing "no accents", meaning no I!1i would too. Inexplicably though, son why we have had our stu not do anything about it. That , The EEOC have also un- nomic Review entitled, "The Con males only. In an article pub norities of any kind. Other com a "handful" of people in this dent center location moved from is a severe waste of time and earthed discrimination pzactices ceit ofLabor Market Discrimina lished in Time magazine dated panies that engaged in this type college, students and faculty 22nd St. to 26th St. It is t lie eriergy . We believe in a more in Texaco, one of the nation's tion", discrimination was, "gen Oct. 19, 1992, an LA employment of targeted discrimination prac alike, disagree. They say that logic behind the grid schedule positive, productive direction largest oil and gas companies. erally understood to exist when agency, Interplace, was identi tice include Wall Streetrums, in these clubs exist as nothing change. It fuel's the thought for our club. Yes, we can party District Director Spencer H. Angel Ramos is currently the in some superficial characteristics fied by the Equal Employment surancecompanies,andmagazine more than party clubs, that that a "handful" can choose with the best of them, but why Lewis Jr. made the findings on terim P.R.I.D.E. President. (skin pigmentation, for example) OpportunityCommission(EEOC) publishers. they are not serious. These which professor attains tenure should we be ostracized for be June 6, 1996.· This was pre is used in an attempt to restrict to being a culprit in this scheme. Earlier this year in June,_ . "handful" of people seek to cre and which doesn't. As one of ing able to enjoy ourselves. ceded by class-action lawsuits individual's access to the avail Ifa certain company wantedonly CapitalCities/ABC Inc.was in ate their own club in order to the leaders of these clubs, my Life shouldn't always be able economic, political, and so Japanese employees, it would in volved in a racial and sexual dis Continued on Poge 11 better serve the needs of His- mentality is to listen to the boring, why should our club be? cial opportunities for advance- struct Interplaceto haye appli- crimination lawsuit. US District J,'. 0_ '~'._ •• /. G.. .' ..:. :,'-;', .'
10 11 o. C/) C/) - .•. § CD Government c:: Motivates the U.S. Federal 3 '00 What tT CD m:J ... ,'" ." -, Programs? J') "- To Finance Social CD .::t:. National Institute of often trained at public expense, i o ~rom The CMHC's. l- Contined Page 9 (NIMH) was cre in the has been invested not in solving C!) 0. Health • -.. ¥ Mental Psychiatric treatment • ~.,.:./. : . prob- ~ sponsibilityfor theindigent, men ated in 1946 with the mandate community was thought to be ourhard-core mentalhealth ~ marginal CD~ <» tally ill orotherwise. He success better because cases could be lein - the psychotic of ~ status , ... fully usedthe argument ofstates' detected earHer and therefore competence and. social C\I '~...mostofourthera therelativelywell- ~ "- rights to block this legislation. hospitalization could be butintraining CD usually ~. .c The urgency of confronting peutic talent; often avoided. The "prevention" to-do educated neurotic, E an urban center." CD CD mental illness on a national level theory was centered primarily in CD ex- ofthis .CD ~ reared its ugly head once again trained-at public on the theories of Sigmund Today, the continuation 0 by when increasing numbers of in Freud which held that early ex- problem is amply illustrated pense, has been our cit mentally ill men were turned periences in childhood are at the rampant homelessness in taken by down by the Selective Service vested not 'in solving. root of mental disorders that de- ies. In a recent survey of during World War II~ Approxi-. velop later in life. the'United States Conference ourbard-coremental of the rnately 18 percent ofthe induct Aspart of President Johnson's Mayors, the percentage from ees in the army were rejected health problem...but war on poverty, the first CMHC's homelesspopulationsuffering several based on mental illness. Obvi were opened in the 1969's under chronic mental illness in in training the as high as 60 ously the national interest re the direct supervision of the U.S. cities ranged of quired finding a solution to this relativelytoell-to-do NIMH. The primary function of percent. The ineffectiveness is also dem problem. In addition to the re the CMHC's was to assume the .deinstitutionalization neurotic, in arrest YOU jection of so many inductees, educated responsibilities of state mental onstrated by the increase EVERYONE WILL GIVE by mentally the dismal conditions existing in an urban hospitals and provide aftercare rates and violent acts usually studies in the state institutions were for released patients from state ill persons. Prior to 1950, CENTS WORTH", BUT WILL "... men- THEIR TWO exposed by conscientious objec center." mental hospitals. unanimouslyshowedthat arrest TO RETIRE ON? tors who. were working in. the Although the concept of tally ill persons had lower THAT BE ENOUGH institutions. They were able to to conduct research, train pro CMHC's was well .intentioned, rates then the general population. surveys effectively organize and lobby fessionals and assist the states. several factors caused their fail- Since 1965, at least eight acts by variable annuity accounts. And we're nonprofit. for some improvements in the .The research conducted by the ure. First, regulations did not ofarrest rates and violent oday there seems to be an investment the our expense charges are among the lowest in mentally ill in to legislation creat provision for a man- mentally ill individuals found expert or financial advlsor almost every so treatment of the NIMH led include any T indusrries'" That be- rates to be considerably higher are all the insurance and mutual fund state mental hospitals. ing Community Mental Health datory working relationship :.. where you turn. But just how qualified for the generalpopula <: means more ofyour money is where it should As an alternative to the inef Centers (CMHC's) and the begin tween CMHC.'s and state mental thanrates these experts? Iittlesense tion." -~ be - working for you. fective and inhumane method ning of the deinstitutionalization hospitals. This made , Peace of mind about your future comes from Since 1900, the Supreme ... largest private pension mentally ill pa process. The consensus among as the CMHC's were supposed to <: and services TIAA-CREf is now the of warehousing ... solid planning. From investments substandard professionals at the for patients Court has enabled the federal system in the world. based on assets under man tients in' large, psychiatric assume responsibility ...~ designed and managed with your needs and government to broaden its re- ~ federal poli time was that state mental hos from the hospitals. -e agement - managing more than S150 billion in state institutions, retirement security specifically in mind. The kind de to provide and so- sponsibility for social policy c half million people cies and institutions were pitals were failing Second, psychiatrists :oQ assets for more than one and a bzoaden '- of investments and services TI.\A-CREf has the intention of care for the mentally cial workers did not want to work planning. Whilethis ~ veloped with adequate -... throughout the nation. ing ofscope has allowedfor some .... for more' than 75 years. which shouldbe closed with patients from state mental , been providing implementing theories ill and therefore the complex ~ Psy- positive changes, postulated that small, commu down, with the federal govern hospitals in the CMHC's. ." \VE'LL HELP YOU BUILD TIAA-CREF: and problems associated with nar- ""\ RETIRE~\lThi". would being prepared to assume chologistsM. BrewsterSmith .. A RE\VARDIXG CHOICE THAT ~l1\KES SENSE. nity based care centers ment and- care. of the !l THE Hobbs stated that; '".... 'coticscontrol :: counselo~ profes serve th.e mentally ill the major part of the responsi .Nicholas Our are trained retirement better .;..... ill still persist. :..: "advice" to find 5 ~ost or' our therapeutic talent, mentally It's tough to 'wade through all the .i bility for the mentally ill via the -...>: sionals who have only you and your future in community.. , a reliable pension plan provider. But as a member t mind. So you're treated as the unique person community. your ~ and concerns about of the education and research ~ you are. with special needs Because when ·~30 ~ for an understand best choice is simple: TIAA-CREF: .' retirement. And that makes .Then Reply ToSuite - to helping you prepare for retirement. our To Adam, it comes Talk -a relationship. -~ ing. comfortable -- annuiries will add up to more thCLn spare change. his failing to promote her because of -! Wtth TIAA-CREf. you have plenty of choice in which he offered to "shred" a who made the recordings, lost ~ '-." about how TlAA-CREF • A Los Angeles Supe ... For more information ", in the case. Ac- package. her gender. -.: and flexibility in buildingyour retirement nest Contined From Page 9 key document severance call our awarded Ms. Mar annuity can help you prepare for the future. to the tape, he and other In an attempt to create a new rior Courtjury 'i- egg - .from TIAA·s guaranteed traditional made bythe 1,500 blacksin mana- cording ~ million, but Texaco ap seven Enrol'lment Hotline at 1 800 842-2888. referred to black employ image for themselves, Texaco tin $20 -.:• to t'te investment opportunities of CREF's f gerial and professional positions officials and advertising pealed. Last December, the case "•.. 1 in 19'94, in federal court in White ees as "black jelly beans" hired black-owned .. '"' was made UniWorld Group to create closed with a settlement of$1 mil i Plains, NY. Analysis from the "niggers". The tape agency ~ by at boosting its image lion awarded to Ms. Martin. •... blacks who sought public in an article published ads aimed Ensuring the future EEOC showed Texaco's more than 19,000 • and the NY Times on Nov. 4, 1996. among minorities. This followed Of -~ those who shape it.s¥ promotions between )/1/92 black and .. for once again denies any US employees, 8_3% are ..i 12/31/94 in low-level positions Texaco ~ 3.75% of officials and managers chosen at a lower rate than involvement in discriminatory '~ include • were ...phrases are black. OfblackTexacoemploy • theirtheirwhitecounterparts. No practices towards its employees. -~ ees, about 40% are in salesorcleri were made for blacks Peter Bijur, the oil and gas 'Talk to Maria,' findings cal jobs. Texaco is not the only in upper-level company's Chairman and CEO seekingpromotions meaning a prefer- energy company to have faced a said,"Ifthe company finds the al " positions such as middle manag- . black em occurred, immedi law suit. Last year, 10 ers and supervisors. A spokes- leged conduct ence to Hispanics, the betaken ployees of Shell Oil Co. sued woman for Texaco said, ''Texaco atedisciplinaryactionwill CLASSIFIED involved. 'Replytosuite20-30,' company for alleged glass-ceiling find- .against the employees believes the commission's bias. The suit claims that the . This action could includetermina race ···FREE TRIPS & CASH··· ing regarding the promotional is another way of Shellgroup HELP WANTED tion." unitofRoyallDutch student representatives are already earning FREE . record for Tupper-level] positions andmain Find out how hundreds of assemblin circuit boards/electronic recorded on saying 'we prefer ofCompanies"created #1 Spring Break company! Sell MenIWomen earn $480 weekly is based on incomplete informa- The other officials TRIPS and LOTS OF CASH with American's will train. Immediate treasurer tained a system-wide policy race or Florida! . components at home. Experience unnecessary, tion and lack of appreciation for the tapes include former only 15 trips and travel free! Cancun, Bahamas, Mazatlan, Jamaica EXT C200 young employees', based discriminatory employment TAKE A openings your local area. Call 1-520-680-7891 scope of the company's Robert Ulrich, who retired last CAMPUS MANAGER POSITIONS ALSO AVAILABLE. Call now! the full practices." _ policies and prac- year, and J. David Keough. Mr. and 'Talk to Adam' (800)95-BREAK! promotional The Texaco case has stirred BREAK.---..... STUDENT.... TRAVEL time was the INCOME FOR'96 tices." Keough who, at the MONEY and FREE TRIPS!! EXTRA trea which means the up discussions on diversity and Earn - RUSH $1.00 with SASE to: an ugly twist of events, company's senior assistant SPRING BREAK Packages available!! .Earn $500 - $HroWeekly stuffing envelopes. Fordetails In safeguards inother major firms. A Absolute Best . a surer, is currently ChiefFinancial ORGANIZATIONS, or GROUP federal prosecutors launched company prefers companyinthe INDIVIDUALS,student for a Texaco subsidiary in consumer-products call INTER-CAMPUS PROGRAMS at 6547 N Academy Blvd. Dept. N grand jury investigation into .Officer small GROUPS wanted!! to the $520 males only." Midwest and an East Coast tele- http://www.icpt.com ...... ·.~~.~~~~ ..~P~~J:.9.~ .. ~l~ . whether current and former Bermuda. In addition 1-800-327-6013 or a 'communications company told Chevys, BMW's, Texaco executives. obstructed million sought bythe employees, SEIZED CARS from $175. Porsches, Cadillacs, as a $176.1 million reached in cash their managers to make sure that $1000's POSSIBLE TYPING. justice when they planned to de- jury could award as much Your Area Toll Free settlements on Nov. 15. Although diversityruleswerebeingfollowed (1)800-218-9000 Corvettes. Also Jeeps, 4 WD's. sought by black $300,000incompensatorydamages Part Time. At Home. Toll Free stroy documents agreedon a settle in "spirit" as well as in practice. Ext. A-3194 for current listings. race-dis- .to each of the 1,500 claimants. the oil company 3194 for Listings. 1-800-218-9000 employees in the June it wanted to Texaco case "will make people Ext. T- ...... ment, the EEOC said The - . '" appease outraged' ...... -.. law suit. In trying to crimination be surethat Texaco adopts "clear, more paranoid," said Marilyn READING BOOKS. Assistant Examiner US Attorney Stanley customers, Texacoexecutivessus $1000's POSSIBLE : TCHR INTERVIEW PREPARATION by Retired Assistant and enforceable standards" Loden, author of "Implementing to Texaco pended J. David Keough and Pe fair, Part Time. At Home. Toll Free (1) 800-218-9000 245-1811 Okulaissuedsubpoenas employment Whether or not any Tel. (212) Meade, assistant general man with suspect to its Diversity". officials involved including Rich- ter to safeguard Ext. R- 3194 for Listings fuel and marine practices. thing will.be done ard Lundwall, a former human- ager of Texaco's the Rob In another discrimination diversity rules will be left in from peonies 00 $1. Delinquent resource coordinator in Texaco's marketing unit. Treasurer Uncensored, WWW Internet :GOV'T FORECLOSED homes case, JanellaSuMartin, a Texaco handsofgroupsliketheEEOCand Unlimited, department.· Mr. ert Ulrich was stripped of his •Tax, Repo's, REO's. Your Area. Toll Free,(1)800-218-9000 finance credit managerinUniversal City, minority employees such as those dial up access at $9.95 / month, PPP recorded a discussion medical benefits and health in H-3194 for current listings. Lundwall Calif., accused the company of at Texaco. with e-mail account, call (212) 964-8801 Ext he had with otherTexacoofficials surance and Richard Lundwall, \ 1 13 I I -f ~ 12 CD t -n-- en (I) en CD a c: c '00 CD :::J -en rn • .~ 0 CD ~ aU night ~ 0 CD i- SEMESTER 3 • 0- CO CD CJ) .., CJ) f\) ~ - & SUMMER ,\ ~ C\I When i ~ ~ CD CJ) .0 prepal! E ABROAD CD 0 CD it's ti 0 PROGRAMS SEE THE WORLD FROMA NEW PERSPECTIVE Kink
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It ba overseas programs for over 10years dents' at prestigious schools sically states that therewill.be The College of Staten Island ViSit Kinko's web site_at http://www.ldnlcos..mm ' such as NYU and Columbia, a student and faculty review City University of New Yori Financial AidApplies / Scholarships Available ·Mention tIris ~ ~t ant of the lCinIaI's IDeations list2d _ II!Cl!iYe zoor. aff yournext order d- Kinlal's among others. The Contract will board which will be selected ~r1NriCed products ~ seMces. 'AIid student ID rteJIired. See stDft! for deDiIs. <1996 !CiNo'.. Inc.Allri;tCs 1("""'•• a ~ _ ..... _ ~ .. -__ v_ •• ·._ ~_ _ ~.~._ •.•. .,.4.- __ .~_ .. __ ~. ._,.; •.. .., - .. -~- .. --.-. ~-'- --_ _~--_.. _------'._ __- -.~-. ...._-- , i""r =::.- 14 15 (J) Q) ::J - ~~ ,.,.~ .J'~::~ co ..;:... ::••.: ... .»;.,...... Q) ; ~~'''' \: .: ; ~ .. ~:.... u.. • ..... ,. ~ .. 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During the the insights Warren interactive question-answer pe- Tuckerman, my mentor shared . riod Mary Chan, a returning with me. It was nice to see him mentor brought up the different at the dinner. There are plenty opportunities that could be to draw from his diverse expe- The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences is offering an exciting new field of st~dy .'. availed from the New York State rience he gained as a teacher, Department of Labor office. as an accountant and now as an for the Spring .1997 semester! The new MINOR in ASIAN & ASIAN AMERICAN After dinner everyone had a entrepreneur. chance to mingle with each Most new mentees agreed STUDIES is a 12-credit interdisciplinary program offering the study of Asian cul other. that the evening was a nice ex- I met Peter A. Korn, Class of perience. They gained a lot tures and the histories and experiences of communities ofAsian descent residing in 1969, City Manager, City ofNew from the evening. Although the Rochelle. It turns out that Peter program primarily focuses on the United States. When fully developed, the minor will include three options: Asian was involved in the planning catering to juniors and seniors, Studies, Asian American Studies, and Asian Business Studies. and building process of the foot as it grows, it stands to benefit '. bridge that faces the fall at other students as well. Rochester, New York. Rochester This semester the mentoring happens to be one of the cities program expanded to about two that I like. The city has a wa- dozen mentors. Peter Gordon, terfall right in the middle ofthe First Vice President of the town. It's really interesting to Alumni Association and Robert MW meet people who were involved Elia coordinates the program in building things that you like. on the Alumni Association end, .• Dinner reception at the Mentoring evening It was nice to see a familiar face, while Dr. Patricia Imbimbo, By Taml~ Islam. day, November 14. The George K. Richardson, CPA, a Director ofCareer Services, Dr. HIS 2080 Survey of Asian History ... " There IS no sucnh t.hing as amentoring program, jointly co- . returning mentor. George was as Richard Brody and Mark '.' MTH I, road not taken..; Som~ on.e, ordinated by The Career Place- always, willing to share his in- Spergel handles the Baruch Professor Sen HK14(2254) 10:20 - 11:35a.m. t. I some where, at one pornt In ment Office and the Alumni As- sights with the new mentees. College end. D~5 (2253) ~:40 - 9:55~.m. TF time or another did pass sociation is enjoying its sopho- I took the liberty of inviting' "This is an excellent net- .j :it?r~ugh the same (mor~ like more semester after being on .Fitzgerald Miller, Class of 1991 working opportunity For the similar) ?aths we ar~ optI~g to hiatus for a long while. . an Associate at J.P. Morgan as a mentees," said Dr. Imbimbo. ENG Ethnic Literature: Asian American Literature ve.ntu~e Into now. With t~IS .re- The evening began with the mentor. I don't think words can "The students can gain impor 3032 aliaation comesan ~P.PJ:"e.~I.~tIOIl ,intr.oductionofthe.participants.. describe how much I appreciate tant contacts in the profes Professor Chou FM3 (2520) ,9:30, - 1 ~:OOp.m. w for mentors, .people who are followed by an- Ieebr-eaker hiin coming' in at "such a snorl' s ion a l world- through- these .. willing !o beac?n the novice phase. These gave the prospec- notice. "F'itz," as he introduces events," she said. "It is also from their experience. tive mentors and mentees an himself, is ever willing to give very encouraging to see the ENG 3036 English Voices from Afar: Post Colonial Literature ~aruch C?llege. h~ld an opportunity to get to know each back to Baruch and sit down alumni so eager to be involved TTH evening reception to In~Ite new other more and set an easing with the students to help them and willing to give something Professor Canagarajah TR54 (2509) 5:45 - 7:00p.m. mentor~ and mentees Into the tone for the evening. The intro- with such important things, as back to Baruch." mentorrng program on Thurs- duction period was followed by resumes. Those who attended the National Association for REL 1512* Religions of East Asia (does not count toward minor) Professor Rubenstein FH14 (2696) 9:30 - 10:45a.m. MTH lPN 1001 Elementary Japanese I Professor Yu WY24 (1809) 3:45 - 5:00p.m. TTH CHI 2005 Chinese Grammar for Native Speakers I Professor Sen HK25 (1785) 10:2.0 - 11:35a.m. TF CHI 2006 Chinese Grammar for Native Speakers II Instructor to be announced WY24 (1786) 3:45 - 5:00p.m. TTH CHI 3002 Upper Intermediate Chinese Instructor to be announced MQ25(1787) 12:00 - 1:40p.m. TF Professor Yu TR54(1788) 5:40 - 7:20p.m. TTH Forfurther infonnation, pleasecall-niembers oftheAsian and Asian American Studies Committee: David Cheng 802-6842 Now that we're all backfrom ourlong vacation we'dlike to take Eva Chou 387-1760 this time of/to welcome backourstudent government leaders Bill Eng 387-1270 Kyle andDavid. Hope you guys maintain as good a relationship Marina Heung 387-1826- as you've had in thepast (ha, ha, guys welcome back). Minja Lee 802-2433 Barry Ma 802-6367 , ...... a:J -~~ ' .., "&. &1 ~- ~ .ar --=-" ~ _ _ '_. ~.~~ __ ~~..~~_ ~ ~ ~ ~-.:•.-. - __-:a;__~_, • . ..1. ", : ,~.. . ';..' .': .~. . - ..', - ...'':" . ': .. ::,..----;:-----:-~~-~ •.... ', "'. -....~,".' ,.-. '.. .._~j 19 18 -i ci" ';IlO CD en -. Q) ~ "CD ::J Be a part ofthe !a- (5 t: Q) CD u.. -en • o ~ • CD co 1st annual DSSG Student Evaluation 3 m 0 m eD ...-- re- C\I ~ Q) .0 "II.' II., D.I.I.G. do•• fo, '0. '0 f., fo, E Q) o oQ) III. ,•••,1.,., We are all aware of the evaluations given by the administration at theend of each semester but what about evaluations for the Student Governments. Hey guys, these are the politicians that you and I have bought with our hard earned money so let's give 'em a score just to. let them know how they're doin! Doink! So fill out the quesstionaire and bring it up to the Ticker. We'll tally-he results and let you know in the next issue just who should be dropped out of a window and just who has a future in real government (you know, the one's with the most BULIJSHorT!) HERE'S THE "HOW'M I DOIN?" TEST DSSG EVALUATION DSSG EVALUATION D. KINZELBERG PRESIDENT JENNIFER RAPPAPORT . VP CAMPUS AFFAIRS NAME POSITION NAME POSITION Kabran.Spooner Arthur Sparks COMMENTS . COMMENTS . Upper Sophomore Lower Freshman ...... •...•.•.•....•... ~ . "D.S.S.G. has made me aware ofvarious circum "They had a Club Fair. There were free drinks, OVERALL GRADE-LOWER THAT AN F WILL NOT COUNT OVERALL GRADE-LOWER THATAN F WILL NOT COUNT stances that have occurred throughout the CUNY food, toys and lots ofgirls." system and Baruch." DSSG EVALUATION DSSG EVALUATION JAMES YEN VICE-PRESIDENT NAME POSITION NAME POSITION COMMENTS . COMMENTS . OVERALL GRADE-LOWER THAT AN F WILL NOT COUNT OVERALL GRADE-LOWER THAT AN F WILL NOT COUNT Angela Singh Louise Banks Lower Senior Lower junior DSSG EVALUATION DSSG EVALUATION "Nothing." "Not a damn thing." YOJNAV~...A_ TREASURER NAME POSITION NAME POSITION COMMENTS . COMrv1ENTS.· : ...... •...... ...... •..•...... •~ ..... OVERALL GRADE-LOWER THAT AN F WILL NOT COUNT OVERALL GRADE-LOWER THAT AN F WILL NOT COUNT nsso EVALUATION DSSG EVALUATION .. PEARL CHEN EXEC-SECRETARY lLAN D. PERESS SOMEDAY.PRESIDENT ~ POSITION NAME POSITION Vanessa-Candelaria C<=>rv1rv1E~S . COrv1rv1E~S . Upper Freshman "Lately we haven't done anytbillg, we haven't "They've given me new insight 3S tohow to ap proach student governmentand the whole new regime OVERALL GRADE-LOWER THATAN F WILL NOT COUNT OVERALL GRADE-LOWER THATAN F WILL NOT COUNT been really together but in the future as they say I hope we do something together as a group." that's up there. They seem a bit more amicable." THE ABOVE TEST WAS INSPIRED BY ANDREW HELLER FOR IDS COMMITTMENT TO BEfI*I'ER GOVERNMENT! - ----~--~------~------~~=~~~~-- - :- ~ 20 BARUCH COLLEGE! Career Counseling andPlacement 151 East25th Street - Suite 820 .. 2121802-6710 ·ATTENTION1997 GRADUATES • m Important On-Campus Recruiting Infonnation!. C\I THESE MANDATORYWORKSHOPS AREA PREREQlHSITE Q) FOR PAKTICIPATIONINON-CAMPUS RECRlHTING .L)- E CDo (AlTEND ONLY ONE) Q) Q Monday, December 2, 1996 Thursday, December 5, 1996 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM 6:00 -PM - 8:00 PM Room 750 Room 750 Seventh Floor Conference Center Seventh Floor Conference Center 151 East 25th Street 151 East 25th Street Friday; December 6, 1996 Friday, December 6, 1996 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Room 750 Room 750 Seventh Floor Conference Center Seventh Floor Conference Center 151 East 25th Street 151 East 25th Street Tuesday; December 10, 1996 Tuesday, December 10, 1996 9AM-ll AM 12:00 PM - 2;00 PM . Room 750 Room 750 Seventh Floor Conference Center Seventh Floor Conference Center 151 East 25th Street 151 East 25th Street ALL TANUARY, TlINE, ANDAUGUST,1997GRADUATESANDALLMATORS ARE EUGIBLE TO PAKTICIPATE IN SPRING 1997ON-CAMPUS RECRUITMENT INTERNSHIP FAIR CAREER DAY Thursday February 6, 1997 Thursday, May 1, 1997 1;00 PM- 4;00 PM 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM Seventh Floor Conference Center Seventh Floor Conference Center 151 East 25th Street 151 East 25th Street :; Business Attire Required "For Men-Shirts, Ties, andJackets "For Women -Skirts, Blouses andJackets orBusiness Dresses ON-CAMPUS RECRlHTMENrINFORMATION .- . On-campus recruiting can have a profound impact on your career and you should keepthisletter for-future reference. Students gradu ating in January, June, and August 1997 will have the opportunity to participate in interviews with employers on campus during the Spring 1997 semester. Steps to take to insure eligibility in Baruch's On-Campus Recruitment program: 1. Attend one of the mandatory workshops listed on the other side of this page. 2. Submit your resume in person in the Career Counseling and Placement Office at 151 E. 25th S1. RESUME COLLECTION DATES and TIMES: MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY· December 16 December 17 December 18 December 19 December 20 10-4PM 10-7PM 10-7PM lO-7PM 10 -4PM ••*•••** HOLIDAYS ••~****. January 2 January 3 10-4PM 10-4PM Januag6 Janua~7 Janua~8 Janua~ Janua~10. 10-4 M 10-4P 10-4P 10-4P 10-4P Januaf; 13 Jan~14 Januat; 15 10-7 M 10-7 M 10-7 M Frequently asked questions about submitting a resume: Q How long should my resume be? A Your resume should be ONE PAGE. Q WHERE and WHEN can I get help with my resume? A Come into the office on the 8th floor of the 25th Street Building and have your resume reviewed (notmandatory but suggested). Walk in Resume Reviews take placeTuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Other times make an ap- pointment. . . Q How many resumes do I need? A Plan to submit one resume for each company in which you are interested plus three for our office files. 3. Check the On-campus Recntiting Calendar posted in the office frequently ( at least once per week) since companies are being continuously added. The calendar containing a list of all the firms scheduled to recruit Baruch students during the semester will be posted on the bulletin boards located in Room 820 in the 25th Street building. Consult the calendar to determine which companies interest you. You can usually obtain information about these companies in the office. 4. Keen a list ofrecruiting dates for companies to which you have submitted resumes. You should check the bulletin board weekly to see ;'f: v-vur name appears ona Seleclions List for an interview with your chosen company. Lists appear two weeks before the scheo,-_.a. _,I (~ate of the Interviews. ' , 21.... : . ;0 -(lJ -0 _ _, (lJ' Leadership weekend 1996 was very__well attended and according-Ntoi . the.participants.was very inciteful and informative. It was also a lot fg ,- . . m offun, thus maintaining its duality ofwork andplay. 22 . -- _.- - .. '- ...- ...... _- .•. '------_...... __ 23 c;.-f ;;Tl\ ...CD » ~ rJ) • 0 CD .(") CD 3 C" • CD co ... 0) N 0) T""' -A. <.0 C\J <.0 ~ 0> Q) ..c E Q) o oQ) Across SWEET • • KINDLINESS FRNOLOUS The irror Is Two Faced SERVITUDE mixed messages. .ADMIRE .The new Barbra Streisand comedy reflects GIRL By Manny Rodriguez IGNORANT Barbra's back! Streisand SHARP returns with another intense look DENY at looks that can only satisfy one Down a Barbra fan! VIOLATE type of person: STRICT "The Mirror Has Two Faces" will SOBER CLOAK sustain non-Barbra fanatics for GENEROUS will LOVE the first hour or so, but there NO be a point in time when you will LIQUID HEAVEN grow weary of the constant CROOKED SAD speeches on beauty and self HUMBLE esteem and the suffocating FRAGILE WHITE laughter of Barbra fans will VICTORY WHORE make you extremely nauseous. ABUSE you tell I'm speaking from ALLOW Can EXTRAVAGANT experience? HONEST ''The Mirror Has Two Faces" UNPLAYFUL the story of Rose Morgan follows Jeff Bridges co-stars in "The a professor of stars, produces and directs ''The Mirror Has SHORT (Barbra Streisand), Barbra Streisand Mirror Has"Two Faces." BRU~~E'rI'E English literature at Columbia Two Faces." University and her relationship typifies "half-as " MASCUUNE romantic comedy loved her all along. So what was this movie with a fellow: Columbia professor, entertaining work. It is truly disappoint'· g • numerous real laughs and the point ofthe makeover? If Gregory Larkin (Jeff Bridges). with the filin shows lots 0 byLauren Bacall looks are so insignificant, why because Gregory decides that sex is too . wonderful work is genuinely ~ did I spend an hour watching a promise and distracting and wants a as Rose's mother Hannah. A half. woman who hated herself entertaining for the first a woman.that ro._lnitiaUy,o Ithougb.t I.wouldn't . relationshipwith seii--in~lting· her looks? Streisand hasa wonderful, sex. Rose wants . care for Barbra's .: because of ·is not based on that charismatic screen presence and jokes but they truly are funny What irked me most was sex, among other things. She is backed by a very strong cast. and one can't help but laugh. there are moments in the film eats a lot ofjunk food to deal Her direction displays a good Antonyms: Words that have opposite meanings. Streisand is still a fine actress when there are statements with her lonely existence and her sense of timing and good, easy can deliver lines as well as against the modern conceptions mother's cruel remarks. For and It's truly a shame that Santa's problem lies in an of beauty and how movies, in pacing. require anyone. The both, desperate times, the the message in this film is overkill of theme. particular, always portray desperate measures. Gregory corrupted by the modern Richard LaGravenese's script same storybook endings that puts an ad in the paper, Rose's conceptions that it tries so hard fist to becoming a bunch of self- portray the typical notion of 'Nice Answer it for her, the two ends up or answers Naughty sister to denounce and we end up the film ends and affirming speeches posing as a romantic love, yet get together, become friends where seeing a hypocritical film that movie. After the predictable this way. A typical ending decide to marry. Where's the only satisfy the members of Rose the woman with no self esteem can catch? NO SEX!! beauty makeover who are blinded by last issue's piece gets a makeover, finds out she the audience qot sometliing to Along the way, Rose finds that undergoes, each scene and really does like herself and gets Barbra Streisand's talents. she cannot deal with this of dialogue is designed to love the man at the end. say orsay a situation and all her insecurities establish Rose's newfound the I apologize for ruining the Write for Arts & Crossword exposed. It is at this point for herself. Yet, at the end of are ending of "The Mirror Has Two Entertainment. Contact movie starts to lose film, Gregory tells her that her •• greeting to tliat where the for you Barbra fans, but Manny or Anthony at 802 an looks don't matter because he Faces" • someonefor-the me. Thus far, it was 6800 for information. holidays...Put It Band Reunites for EP J{ere! Leave aCC Re-Curve: British by the duo's debut Their unique sound In 1991, the lives of Toni followed in tlie By Syed A Bokhari vocals. co messages and Halliday and Dean Garcia album "Doppelganger,' The British duo Curve is back, received praise from critics crossed paths again. Both were produced by Flood (who also qjc~r up at the end of fans alike. maiC6o:{. in after breaking ten year veterans ofthe music produced Nine Inch Nails, U2, single, "Pink Perhaps a brief history is in 1993, with a new and both had been and Depeche Mode among and a new order. Toni and Dean first met in industry, Girl with the Blues," Within two weeks, others). This, being their room 1512. Last 1983. She was a singer moving badly burned. album in the works. And though Moulder Americandebut, received rave band to band.rand he was Toni's boyfriend Alan they haveyet to achieve from the alternative (who produced albums for Nine reviews fr0l1'l:" ..-... day to hand'in success here in the the official bass player for the commercial Inch Nails and Smashing music press. esPecially for Toni • they've Eurythmics. In 1986, the two states,back.in Europe, and UK rapper JC Halliday's ability to use her voice ts formed a band called State'of Pumpkins), messages already had five top 40 singles Curve's first like an instrument, rather than Playe, which was ill-fated from 001, they recorded and two top 20 albums. Formed became blanketing the music. She's due to legal problems ep, "Blindfold," which .6tli. in the early 90's by singer Tom the start being extremely Dec. After an instant success. The two known for Halliday and bassist Dean _ between band members. whilst to signed on with Dave Stewart's (of attractive and tempting, Garcia, Cl;U'Ve was one of the first the band's demise, Dean left . Don't (jJefay!!! Toni's the Eurythmics) new recording bands to combine loud, Spain to make films, while and label, Anxious Records. scre~¥~·guitars with . .. . solo album, "lfearts o page 29 Two additional ep's, "Frozen" Continued/on and thumpy basslines, ,Handshakes, was released two danceable and "Cherry," were released, topped dffwith'Toni's eerie -years after it was recorded. .- .?' 24 / 25 ~ o· ;Jf\ CD • I ~ » ~ Critic U'J s corner • Artist: LL Cool J 0 ~ Hip Hop Editorial By Edwar-d Rodriguez CD CD Album: All World 0 .c The Presidents Of a> E Label: DefJam U •• • a shouldn't respect record label The U rrite.d States Of 3 CD like bunch ofwild Puerto The scene is different today as made The Source's coverage of CT (.) Rating:~· America CD CD Ricans with bangers..." Kiss and WBLS get by nicely interest to those outside ofthe CEO's because they give their -000 ~ C Prodigy ofMobb Deep - artists used tracks and feminine Album: II N without the frivolous urban rap fan base. In retrospect, . . . Th.e true.B-!3.0Y essence of hip -6 · "Drop A Gem On 'Em' youth market. Now one station gangsta rappers are non-MCs choruses disgracing Pete Rock. hop IS exuded In the persona of Label: Colwnbia co co u .••deep like a muthafu**kin' owns this sector and controls the who flaunt their limited We also shouldn't respect their many Mes. From Sadat X to J-Ro Rating: 00 (J) Puerto Rican!" tastes and beliefs ofthose in need creativity and content by monetary status achieved of the Alkaholiks, the capturing Not surprisingly so either. Lil' Fame ofM.O.P. - of hip hop. Hot 97, being the embracing a constricting, through the masses' need to be of.that pose of a B-~oy standing Their self-titled 1995 debut r categorical label. Yet, the very entertained by our own "Hoto About Some Hardcore" only urban station, has the ,01 WIth both arms folded has_ been rocketed the band off into two hit ability to dictate the current hip real tales of our ghetto lives are exploitation. Ifyou respect articulated m·asterfully. Hip Hop veteran LL·Cool J. • wonderdom with "Peaches" and The best hip hop this year has hop vibe for their own benefit. sufficient pop consumption when money then worship the top and However, only one MC has "Lump." They made a mockery reflected the diversity that our They merge Black pop music its real ramifications are ignored say "Trump's My Ni**a!" The represented this image to the spectrum completely. The only then of what was alternative. on "Toob Amplifier," where they music has fought to have. (R&B) with street music (Hip and/or made into fantasy. 'lyrics make an MC last in masses for over a decade. LL negatives are that his current hits rDoin it," "Loungin (Who do Chris Ballew played a two string knock endorsements and on However, the channels of Hop) and appeal to a broad range In '96, with groups like Cypress longevity, so close your eyes so Cool J is truly a B-Boy legend in "bassitar", Dave Dederer a three "Supermodel," a rally against representation, that our hip-pop of unsuspecting listeners who Hill and Mobb Deep giving rough you won't be blinded by gear or hip hop and has gone platinum you Luv)," "Hey Lover (Featuring are topically one string "guitbass" and they sang artificial beauty and the media fans have embraced, has diluted can't fmd beats anywhere else on street life a long awaited realistic beauty. Kim's not so lyrical now, six times. With "All World," all Boyz II Men)] goofy tunes about cats, boll exposure that comes with it. the impact that it should've had: the dial. feel and, J eru and Posdonous huh? his past hits are present with dimensional and in 1996 turn LL into just another R&B rapper. weevils, and other disgusting But they do however serve up. a Our urban magazines and radio Hot 97 claims they are the pulling cards, gangsta rap is I should be able to visit the current radio hits. LL Cool J's This could be complemented . things. Their self imposed couple ofdecent tunes on this stations continue to describe the "home ofhip hop," yet,ifthey losing popularity. As a result, home of hip hop and hear some early hits are extremely better ifthe remix of ~1 Shot Ya" limitations, tongue in cheek album as well. The full throttle hip hop world they want to exist were, their airplay would be The Source grades Westside Black Thoughts and a FAT track simplistic t1 Can't Live Without • (featuring Keith Murray, Prodigy humor, and believe it or not, top attack of ''Lunatic,'' a song about that enhances their profitable flooded with the aforementioned Connection as superior in the by JOE. ·Ice Cube would My Radio," "I'm Bad, " 1:1 Need A ofMobb Deep, Fat Joe, and Foxy notch musicianship made their being in love with a mental longevity. artists. They would have very hopes of resurrecting sales.. understand why we don't play Beat'v, yet they have remarkably Brown) was included. The latter first release a clear spot in the patient, is both catchy and In 1991, with superb works little time to play Toni Braxton, Their strategy is thinly veiled West Coast rap at clubs and on powerful nostalgic value. cut happens to be his only quality alterna-muck. But unfortunately hysterical. ''Mach 5" is another from A Tribe Called Quest, Total, and Mary J. Blige's new when such high grading'is given mix tapes if he knew we already Looking back, his earliest hits are freestyle track in the last two on "If' the band takes themselves up beat number that changes Leaders of the New School, hits thrice every hour. It's called to an album they admit has no have George Clinton's album not as long lasting as classics years. Overall, with cuts from "I and their humor a little two gears and goes into a Mountain Brand Nubian, Main Source, etc., a hip hop station but we have to lyrical content ("this album collections. Papa, do me a favor from other MCs of that time (i.e. seriously to enjoy. esque riff rock jam. ''Twig'' slows and teach that shorty that Run I:~ric Need Love" to "Back Seat,"one radio hits were long lasting and wait until Flex at 10 o'clock to contains no...sense of purpose"). Eric B& Rakim's B is C has the chance to see LL at his The spoof starts right on the things down just a bit, and has very much in abundance. Today, hear three rap songs in a row. They then attempt to be DMC didn't bite from Gina President," t7 Ain't No Joke,-" legendary best. It should remind front cover with the band naming almost a cartoonish quality to it the complaint by many rap We can't get a complete dose of consistently sly by giving Jeru's Thompson. If we boycotted all KRS- Ones "The Bridge is Over," the album "II," just like the us that despite the choices that due to Jason Finn's cowbell hits journalists is that the lack of rap hip hop singles ifLil' Kim is album a low grade and Ghostface the gear companies that Biz Marhie's ~Vapors,"etc.). The Chicago, and Led Zeppelin rappers make outside of hip hop, and rim-shots, and little cooky radio hits is due to a mutual considered lyrical. It would be underrated coverage. disrespect us as a loyal market, magic ofLL Cool J's legacy is that it may not be the result oflost numbered albums from the '70s. guitar squawks from Dederer and absence in great hip hop albums. nice if Bad Boy WQHT would just Virtually all the hip hop we'd be permanently naked. he expressed the vibe of an talent and skill. Then the first song, "Ladies and Ballew. Not surprisingly the However, new collections from stop playing Hot 97 promos on its magazines play politics. They Biggie don't represent us Latinos everyday, bragging, lady -Edward Rodriguez Gentlemen Part I" mocks on that sticker on the cover of the album De La Soul, The Roots, Ghostface station. Radio is important, for denounce materialism in their just because he doesn't pay us for dreaming and chasing ghetto rock opera-ish "welcome to the says, "Includes Mach 5, Volcano, Killah, OutKast, Mobb Deep, young hip hop fans as most ; editorials and have special shipping keys. All these ! child steadily for years. The show" theme that ELP and Pink and Twig" so they know that A.T.C.Q., Jeru the Damaja, cannot afford to buy every album fashion sections in every issue. magazines are trying-to prove , heart of"All World, ~~ that has Ratings Box Floyd had used. They throw digs these tunes are their sellers. But M.O.P., and Nas all reflect a released nor tirelessly listen to "Don't rob a brother for his kicks! Snoop Doggy Dogg is real and I'm been the 'prime ofLL Cool J~s . everywhere at rock superstardom these three songs are the only hidden agenda or an unmasked every underground show at lam That's crazy... Oh, check out the not convinced. Being real means exposition are his 4 hits 00000· CLASSIC and rock posturing on that track, ones that stand out because they stupidity on their parts. The to choose critically. Hot 97's new $150 Jordans in the summer having your own opinion on ('~JinglingBaby, " &The Boomin and on the roadhouse shuffle actually sound different from the sneake~ 0000 -EXCELLENT major reason for the loss of radio regular airplay thus serves as preview," "-Their reviews who's a good MG. You don'thave System," "Around the ·Way Girl," inflected.."Froggia." Consider the _ . other 11, and that's what makes hits is radio programming. the incorrect barometer we are for East Coast groups are to trust the top four at 4 vote. "Mama Said Knock You Out') ...·-GOOD lyrics, where the rock super hero this album so unenjoyable - the In '91, New York radio had two Why does everyone think is so drugged out he doesn't k~ow forced to use to measure the best criticized for using overused from 1991's "Mama Said Knock 00 -MEDIOCRE songs sound too much alike. urban stations (98.7 Kiss, WBLS of hip hop. samples and lacking diverse Puerto Ricans are crazy? You Out"album. At this time what he is doing, ''The rocker There is also "Bath Of Fire", 107.5) that competed for youth Magazines also misrepresent subject matter, yet West Coast You know, I wish all these . LL's versatility at rocking a o -WHY? doctor came downtown to write which makes fun of yokel country markets by playing quality hip hip hop by creating the music, groups are applauded for doing wack MCs, radio programmers, crowd and showing his love for prescriptions by the pound/And western tunes, but that's about it. hop. Their regular airplay had culture, and politics that sustain covers of soul classics. rap writers, and brothers who women covered the entire froggis spread it all around/Got The Presidents of The United little rap, but had a diversity readership. The Source's Apparently "Atomic Dog" has ain't brothers would choke on 50,OOOin his flocklHe plays arena ~tist: Mobb Deep States ofAmerica, probably have nevertheless. They also prosperity came when they were only been looped by Erick their fakeness. Oh yeah... He surrounds these beats with animal rock/He can barely stand the two or three singles they need complemented this with great hip covering gangsta rap's Sermon and no one has killed 46 ...Soy Boricua tambien. Album: Hell On Earth eerie, movie scores that sound up straight but somehow he Label: Loud on this album to make it a hit but hop shows featuring legends such commercial prime from 1992 men on record yet. **** just like Prodigy ifhe talked in does..." The spoof would work for those of us that were as Kid Capri, Ron 0, and Red 1994. During 1994, the attacks. Hip hop is. currently very PEACE TO ALL THE GODS Rating: 0000 notes. The MCing captures a better ifThe Presidents, like on expecting more than that your Alert deejaying with no on the integrity of gangsta rap, vibrant and innovative yet needs THAT GIVE ME PROPS. -=(' thug/B-Boy braggadocio that Hav the first album, didn't try to ram not going to find it on "II." Whether we deal drugs, constraints. particularly Snoop Doggy Dogg, its truth to come to light. We' r: ONE LOVE. and Pee have perfected. Lyri the spoof down your throat -Anthony Gregory shoot guns, or are a thug in any cally, they amaze by telling life because they continue the attack way, this reality is a part ofour simply with no incredibly deep life in the ghettos of New York. metaphors or similes, yet are Artist: Wreckx-n-Effect Alb'urn; Rap's New got down ~th rap three months Get Your "Ranso:m." Money Ready For this reason, understanding quite creative. Havoc excels at ago, so a comparison to today's rap the different experiences ofour , stating his "£'*ck you" position Generation By Manny Rodriguez reward to anyone helplessness, anger and horror Label: MeA acts is in order. Today, they're people is very important to while Pee punctuates it matter of Most movies are in motion but who brings his felt by a father who has lost a closest to Tha Dogg Pound, a . furthering the status of our well factly. Their simplicity is difficult Rating: 00 . aren't moving. Which is why son back and the child. The key to help the twosome saying nothing 10,000 being. Ifwe choose hip hop music to explain because their lives are "Ransom" has become the hottest kidnappers to audience feel a character is This is truly an incredible syllables per second. The beats to hear these stories we should be very complex. Mobb Deep have a film in the country, garnering justice. His through an actor's eyes. Mel achievement. No one ever aims for are forgettable except to those like lead directly to Mobb Deep if we gift for understanding their $34.2 million in its opening decision is against Gibson has always had the gift of it because it is rarely attained. No myselfwho are in awe with take a truthful path. We are lead ccntradictions, embracing them, weekend. the wishes of his being able to transfer emotions one wants this title and certainly duplicated production. Their intro !o them because they have the and thus avoiding the hypocrisy Even before seeing this film, wife and the and intentions through his eyes, will notflaunt it. It's just too also solidifies the fact that they two elements that are extremely that many real drug dealers face you know it's quality because of advice of the FBI. which make him such a shocking and baffling to actually have no idea what real hip h9P is rare in thugs: they are real and when they start rapping. On the high profile names attached. ..1 will not reveal wonderful actor. His portrayal is fathom this recognition. Wreckx about. Behind an annoying vocal also very talented. With their "Animal Instinct" they state "I'm With Oscar winner Mel Gibson anymore of the heart wrenching, impassioned, n-Effect have dishonorably gained sample they declare that hip hop is third release, "Hell on Earth," tired of living life this way/ crime starring, director Ron Howard story but I will real and definitely Oscar worthy. this through 16 tracks: they are nothing without studio gangstas . they follow a classic with a sharp pay/ but for how long/ 'till you the worst group of 1996. Much no (who should have been tell you that it is As Mrs. Mullen, Rene Russo and playas. They don't want to be sequel. They basically follow the reach a downfall." Pee later props. To' get this glamorous nominated for "Apollo 13"), a a story that plays also shines. Russo is an just another wack group. They are same pattern as "The Infamous" relates his desire to teach his son dishonor there is no science as only script by Richard Price on the audience's underrated actress who has held intent on being the fakest men of and continue to tell tales and to survive the chaos: "Dreams of the most profound xeroxing is ("Clockers") and a cast that fears wonderfully her own with Clint Eastwood, . color with a record deal. Ifthey shoot battle proclamations behind growing old with my son and live necessary. The magicofWreckx-n includes Oscar nominee Gary and makes us all Kevin Costner and John Travolta told drug tales later admitting Mel Gibson (r.) and Rene Russo in "Ransom." crisp beats. The production by great/ Little man! I plan to . Effect is that they bite the rhyme Sinise ("Forrest Gump"), Rene think. This movie they never we.re drug dealers, and in the past and provides a strong Havoc ranks him easily among enhance your mind state...but I Russo ("Get Shorty") and Delroy styles and flows ofTreach's 1991 had large breasts they could knock is downright and steady supporting the top ten producers in hip hop. gotta survive in order to follow scary and the film-makers know prime. They actually copy an Me Foxy off her throne. No crew Lindo (too many outstanding Katherine Mullen's son. Tom performance here. We feel her The musical structure is very through plansl to live Lotto! me and.use it to their advantage. It who has already fallen off! Pure deserves such a barrage ofinsults credits to choose one!), "Ransom" Mullen (Gibson) is a rich airline. fears and the devotion she has to formulaic throughout the album ~nd my little Kiko..." Overall, works, genius on the part ofWreckx-n you may think, yet you also seems like it can't be bad. But owner who comes to believe that her husband despite her as he blends very hard "Hell on Earth," is a successful Effect. They were actually hoping haven't heard this album. In 1980 what's in a name, anyway? the kidnappers will not return Mel Gibson's performance is breakbeats (reminiscent of the continuation of the insightful , the heart of"Ransom." He gives Continued on page 29 for people to forget the Mes offour they would be thrown off the stage. "Ransom" tells the story of the his son alive, so he refuses to pay work on "Beats, Rhymes and Life" beat driven stories of the reality kidnapping of Tom and us all the pain, angst, years ago. Only the fans of Puffy's . InJ996, they have an album the ransom and offers it as a by the U mmah), with creative of New York city life classically production skills can truly find released on MCA. Who deserves snares that often crackle (a new done on "The Infamous. " this duo original. They are obvi what?! trademark ofMobbDeep cuts). -Edward Rodriguez ously targeting the wannabes who -Edward Rodriguez .-." ~ .._ '.::... ' '-, ...... ' .- -"..,-, -._~...... • '- ••' ..... • ••~'".-.~----_... -... -,... -.-. ...- •. ,. .~.... -_... __ ~_ ..__ •.r ,'_._....._ ...... __._.•• __ • .-,~<._.: . ···..·---·· ...c . ? ! \ . '1 '~t 1 • '1 27 .,; -' ~ 26 .> '\~ . ,', x·· ": . ': -: ,. ~; . .. _:. "., . ~ ··· ··.··········r ·: .. ..' ····:L··-:.0·">·n·····.·S· 1 T.• ,-. ".:. .' ,,:··'&·n·,··'···s:"... ,:,: ',' -: :".;.- ',... ,.<~;'"···l:.,-" a·t. ,-/ ..... "- -. ..:" . -: » o ~ t: .'. en :.~ Thursday December 5, 1996 When 2 hearts in love witness a shooting star My tongue has this tingling feeling I never felt before, Like it was the first piece ofcandy I've been uiaitingfor. Together, they are forever destined. ~ 5:30-7:00PM Love hath no creation nor destruction. I take a nibble at a time, Because all of it is mine mine mine. -Kiro The Invisible Samurai I taste the caramel, so sweet and dandy. Meet (over Cokes and pizza): Mmm Mmm, Oh this CANDY! As I take the bite A Babe Named Candee I see the caramel stretch so far that it can't fight. SAM IRLANDER The nutty filling incredibly delicious A girl named Candee. It makes me feel, so so vicious. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR She's my perfect skin candy. As I proceed to feed offthe caramel A girl nemd Candee: BROWN HARRIS STEVENS My mouth and heart ALL just fell. Finer than wine, better than brandy. I never realized that you can do this to me, Oh sweet Candee! . To crave for something that makes me weak in the knees. Sam Irlander will introduce you to the world of Your better than Bambi! I want you everyday more and more. I just love her cotton candy. WO~ this caramel anyone can adore. commercial real estate brokerage, career patterns.and She's my passion fruit; . Because she's so cute: -Jeannie Ng Cand;~( ~ possibilities, and entry-level opportunities for Baruch ...•.: Oh sweet You move faster than Mandi! .-,..; College/Newman Institute students l I'll kiss her till I'm blue. " 'cause I'm hooked on her Mountain Dew. The Quiet Oh sweet Candee! Newman Institute Young Professionals Career Evenings You last It:lnger than. Sandy! I'll always be your handy man. Shh...listen... Nothing could make meso dandy.. What. do you hear? . A series ofseven monthly hour-long presentations and Oh sweet Candeel'" "- Can you hear the earth? I'm going to leave Randy! The swish ofthe leaves, discussions, over pizzas and Coke, with young leaders of the 'chirping of the birds, -The Kavalier the ripple ofthe water. the real estate industry in New York. These evenings are Do you hear it? especially planned for Baruch/Newman Institute students "There She Was No, I hear the quiet... There she was considering careers in real estate. Each presentation high standing all alone Bepatient, listen harder. -- waiting for whom was unknown. What do you hear? lights a different component of the metropolitan area's I had to meet her, so I approached, Can you hear life? hoping she wouldn't crush me like a roach. The patter offeet, real estate industry. Not knowing what to say, the clapping ofhands in.joy, I asked her for the time. the laughter bubbling within you, She said don't you have a better line? the beat ofa healthy heart. -Leern about different kinds of real estate jobs Was I that obvious? Do you hear it? I didn't mean to stare, it's just you're so pretty. -Ask questions about what you would be doing on .I couldn't help but notice you. No, I heat the quiet... the day you start work She finally smiled, what a beauty! I had to ask her out, it's my duty, What, how can you hear the quiet? -Meet both recent college graduates and the prime as a gentleman so what do you say~ young leadership of the real estate industry Can I take you out to dinner? I hear the quiet ofdestruction. Thinking for a while, finally said yes. The sound ofbarren, dry lands, She made my day, what else can I say. all ofnature killed by pollution, YOUNG PROFESSIONALS CAREER EVENINGS Like an angel I want possess, the water turned black with chemicals. take you out, then caress The quiet still is what I hear. The last week of every month you and touch you with finesse. Kiss you softly and sweep you offyour feet. I hear the quiet ofdeath. 5:30-7:00 AM. December 1996-June 1997 Hold you tight and feel our heartbeats. the blisters offeet forced into "slavery," After that do it all over again. the amputation ofhands torn toiling for the "Master," at the Conference Center, room 763, Baruch College Then I woke up from my sleep. the sobs ~f the "untouchables' as they are shunned by the mighty, -Jose Graham the stillness ofthe heart as it is torn out ofa mother's womb. Watch for dates on each month's poster announcement Editors' Note: Just try, listen a little harder! We would like to thank Jose No, I've heard it all before. For reservations and more information Graham, Jeannie Ng, The I hear the quiet... -Shiji C":acko Contact Carla Hoke at 802-5940 Kavalier, Kiro and Shiji Chacko .. for contributing their fine poetry to this sectdon, Thank you. .. 28 29 In Ransom -c1:: Continued from page 22 . Re-Curve: British Band Reunites for EP ~ CD disagreement with his actions. Continued from page 23 ~ 0 Hopefully, Russo's talent will still being dominant and ...which brings us to present!! confusion and madness...I'll side ~ finally convince studios to place o • feminine. She's soft, yet still able For no other reason than stating with the liars! and sleep with the ~ 'CO her in lead roles. Delroy Lindo is (1) 0) to belt out the lyrics of songs that they had some "unfinished buyers! when all else fails). In 0) 3 also superb, as usual, as the FBI such as "Die Like a Dog"and business" to attend to, Curve has CT ~ general, Curve's lyrics tend to CD agent who helps the Mullens. &'Wish You Dead. n released a three track ep. "Pink deal with depression, and how .... C\I I\) ~ CD Lindo gives us a perfect portrait 1993 saw the release ofthe Girl with the Blues," the title depression leads to a cognitive .c of a sincere, no-nonsense man E duo's second album, "Cuckoo:" in track, is filled with driving deficiency. In the end, you can CD who uses his experience and 0 which the band pushed the basslines, hard drums and loud accept it, as "Black Delilah" CD ability to communicate to reach 0 boundaries of hard rock and guitars with slightly distorted suggests, or just destroy the and help people. Finally, Gary techno/ambient music styles. vocals, creating a wall of noise person or thing causing it (as in DAY SESSION Sinise is outstanding. Sinise, a "Cuckoo" also spawned the band's that is fantastic. It starts off the songs &Wish You Dead"or well trained and truly talented two most successful American quietly with techno/ambient "Clipped"). actor, never goes to the "over the singles (though still . beats, but immediately jumps At this moment, Curve is back top" route most actors tend to go. underground), "Superblaster' and into a sound that is very Curve- in Toni's basement, along with STUDENT GOVERNMENT Instead, he portrays a reserve . the industrial-sounding &~issing esque. Alan Moulder, to recordtheir based in anger that makes his Link,"the video for which was 'Pink Girl with the Blues," long awaited third album, due character admirable for his featured on Beavis and Butthead, however, isn't as complicated out in 1997. 'Pink Girl with the intelligence, strength and ability where Toni was officially lyrically as the next two tracks. Blues" is currently available on - to communicate (much like declared "a babe." "Recovery" is more laid back, import. In the meantime, check Lindo's character), but also However, at the end ofthe with funky beats and more guitar out the group's previous works: repulsive because of his actions. "Cuckoo" tour, Dean Garcia was distortion than "Pink Girl... " The "Doppelganger, " "Cuckoo" and PRESENTS Director Ron Howard has been extremely unhappy. He basically title tends to suggest a double "Pu~ic Fruit" (compilation), criticized for directing films with missed his children due to meaning. It's definitely about no underlying substance or constant touring, and thought "recovery" from a man (your Write for significant subtext. I totally that Curve should remain an in- scent goes by! and still I smell The Ticker disagree and ''Ransom'' is more studio act. Tonidisagreed, youJ see I cry! at the merest Arts & Entertainment proof of the contrary. Everything believing that performing live thought of you), but also I Section. / he does with the camera was an essential part of being in "recovery" from anorexia, which ./ Movies, .-'- . (particularly a gripping scene a band. The two subsequently sort of confirms rumors that she music, THE BOOK RESERVE where he uses swish pans to parted ways. Dean, having been was suffering from that condition T~ show reaction shots of all the dropped by Anxious Records, last year (I have loved this tumor dance, characters disregarding their produced music for films such as 'cause! I am mentally in the slow theater, separate locations) brings us "Showgirls" and ''The Doom lane). and any other art closer to the excitement of the Generation," exploring a more "Black Delilah," the final track, you can think of. film's action and the humanity of techno aspect of Curve's sound. is about as close as Curve has Contact all its characters. The script One the other hand, Toni created gotten to a rap song, without the Manny Tired ofhaving to bring that book to school itself is not one sided and rings a band called Bud, which was to help of JC-OOI. No guitars here, or Anthony more true than most films which be included on the Lollapallooza t-ut tons of electronic keyboard at portray an unrealistic ideal of . '96 tour, but broke up before they effects, with a synth bass and 802 - 6800 I» only good, vs. evil. In ''Ransom,'' even set foot on stage. She then drums that are reminscent of for inform-ation. every day? Scared because you have a test in an ! the bad guys are bad but they're dyed her hair blond and formed Bjork's '~rmy ofMe." It's all No still human. Schylla, an all-girl band (except about trying to tell the truth and experience ''Ransom'' is worth your moRty for the bassist and drummer) trying to be good, but one holds necessary. hour and forgot to bring your book? and is an Oscar contender in with a much more "rockier" too manysecrets to be able to. do numerous.categories. ·sound than Curve. so (I'm. a sucker for sadness/ Well, you don't have to worry anymore. From ...------.. now on, just go to the reserve desk at the library and say, "give me my book please." So head offto the library today to check to see if your book is in the reserve. You can also.stop Around 165 Be, Jewish warriors known as the "Macabees" fought for by D.S.S.G. 360 PAS RM.1531 and ask for the and won their religious and national freedom. 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Ifthey just play their game, • .0 the momentwhen he will step back percent and right now I am about E slasher-type with a finesse game. everything should work out." Q) onto the basketball court wearing 50 percent physically, but 0 per This will be Thomas' fourth and (,) H: will penetrate to the hoop,and Q) the blue and white of Baruch. cent mentally." o spinaround defenders orgo around final year. He does have any indi The leading scorer for Baruch for Thomas will hopefully come back slower guys to score or create op vidual goals to accomplish He has three seasons, Thomas was un for the back end ofthe season bar portunities for teamates. 'led the team in scoring for three available to provide his scoring ring anyfurther complications. He All that will have to wait as the seasons and was even named to punch last season beea use of a will just take a seat on the bench doctors have not yet given Thomas the Preseason CUNYAthletic Con stint overseas for one semester and assist Coach Rankis, who Tho ference Team. "I expect nothing Ironically its their offense that's Until now the Knicks have the green light to do anything too By Ari Hirsch By MingWong where he attended Middlesex U ni mas refers to as a "player's coach less than the CUNY champion killing them.They are extremely only played two elite teams; the st~enuous. He is patiently versity in London. who you could go to asa source of ship." says an eager Thomas. , Before this season gets even vulnerable to the transition game. Lakers and Sonics ( Orlando Where is the' state of sports' strengthening his knee back to information or when you have any • Thomas is now back and looking playing shape. Thomas only does more dismal, let me make a Ernie Grunfeld and Dave doesn't count being Penniless). headed to? Albert Belle gets $11 forward to helpinga team that lacks problem." million dollars a year for being some light jogging arid sh~oting, suggestion to Jeff Van Gundy. Checkets spent so much time and Next week the Knicks play a. l:gitimate "go-to guy" and pro With an inexperienced bunch like ~ baseball's biggest jerk.. Unlike undergoes physical therapy, water "T'·1. m juet afan naui,' Make the Knicks eat together this money this off-season to bring in Riley's Miami, the biggest viding much needed leadership to Baruch, Thomas would fill the valu Thanksgiving. Perhaps, ifthey Johnson and Houston for there rivalry in their division, twice. Dennis Rodman, who does his therapy. and hours on the station able void of "the guy with the ball an inexperienced squad that onlv ary bicycle. learn how to synchronize passing offense and they just haven't been They don't see Chicago or shtick..as a marketing ploy, Belle has five seniors. ' duringcrunch time". Coach Rankis the turkey and yams around the IS a genuine ass. there. Ewing needs another star Houston until the end of "1 can't wait to get hack, I know .would agree but he chooses to take If Thomas' plans do not pan out table it'll effect there cohesiveness on the team that's going to score January. This can be taken as He has been suspended about 6 as he e-x s will not be tlu- «nd I can help the tr-am.". ~~1.\';-; ~1r: anx- " a wait and ;-;t'e approach. "I'rn not pect it ... rlg.,1,( noui, I am t: .. ' 1,1 T T !TH·ntl()~;."';. tJ~:i~ on the court. twenty or more points in a game. either good or bad news. times in the past 5 years. He has l'o U n tin g ()n h i m . An v t h i I' cr 0: r nr- wor n . rt c- ht' ious Thomas. - - .C'" h" . .. ~ ,- . • . l lot f - . . Yes, the Knicks are 8-5 and atop Ifyou look at the statistics There still is plenty of time for rocketed baseballs into fans, ht'[Thoma~l .... (.t;:) kd,l.lt:G. a lot rorn h i.. t'xpl-r;- 'f'norn ns. a :-'l~::-:lOr.' ~'~'~;~nc:-: ~hl' about r50 percent gives me is a bonus.' f' ... ""\.. r.. t) , l tt~~111~ ~:!}',-l ~1.()~·~· .:.:~:r){}!"~ the Atlantic division. But anyone between Johnson and Houston, the Knicks to regroup and show cursed out reporters, used a t·, 1L' , J' 1 '1,1' f-,,, _. ;-;a:;::; CUd,-'h Ranki~. - ':'lll' ,I ! rn c- • ,)oll,. '1 ... e, ,-(]n~ .J~:- J!',-''.''~ rt'(l;-:ll:~~~tt-~l:--: t", ~~. , __ ;11 ~ '\ . " ph)/sicall}1~ 'f.,,{ '\ ),. .. , ,.... ,.. . . . ~~. l~(t\.~) (!';Pl-"·.~ '. l.-: .. .:1,,, ... '10.... (..>;?t"'r1t,rf·;- ,', who has watched them this season they've only had three games in some.resilience. Yet ifthe corkedbat, brokea miniscule sec "".~ ·····h - . but 0 LvL . .l--- ,,\d,1~:-- to du mort- tna n • 4 '. " .... ,_ t, I •• : ... l}~ ••1 1 .,\ _I.{):~~ !1f· rl~)~ :~:_).\.. (~~ ~_1\'~'~-: ;~_.~, ",:, ... '~.',.' , .. ;':':~"'! knows that they are the worst 8-5 which they've scored twenty or ond baseman's nose, and tried to .~ ~1" :-:T(ltt~~111L~r~ .\rt.-·. .. ;,l:,l, <, i : Knicks are having such a .hard IJe rcen.t men.ta llv, _., r : :}ll. _J;-o. :: I, L::,c·;-.:; Hi...; ",I • t~ t- :.~.t- :·.i.:(~i.- ~~A ~".:.::'.i~ ~:·,:l; .... :1. ~,,", , . team out there. The record means more points. Both of them seem time with teams like Phili and runovertrickortreatersnearhis .... \\, . ~ ~ ~ I': _.:r \. . 1 : -="'; :. :-.;. t . ~.: '. , \ nothing. invisible on the court. home. Charlotte, what's to say that . ::., \- .. ~: .. : ~ .... .- • 't'.· .' : -. ~.:\" r~ -: ~ ":• Losing to Philadelphia twice and It seems like everyone is trying they'll be competitive against the Behind Belle's off the field rap .. -- ,.' , , being humiliated in Charlotte last to make the big play, instead of sheet is an extremely gifted : "-"'~"-' Bulls, and Rockets. In this past . ,...., ~' week, is. inexcusable for a team making the easy basket. The Sunday nights game, Seattie ballplayer. He is arguably one of that has a $150 million dollar tenacity and desire to win is just baseball's most intimidating toyed with the Knicks in the ~ -, . roster. Starks can clap and spit, not there. Ewing and Oakley fourth quarter. These teams threats. No one has hit more .: .-' ~ :. acting like a fool all he wants,but have been giving a solid effort, but look like they're playing a round-trippersthepastfiveyears, ifthe Knicks can't control their they're playing on top ofthe key, different sport than the Knicks. 186, than anyone else. His 563 . '- ,_.( . '. : _'._ .\ ~ _ '... .-:. '. i \ ,- , turnover rate, his volatility means which you don't want from your One thing is for sure. Van RBI in the same span is second .: t = I I.:. r , , nothing. Blatant turnovers have big men. You want Childs to be Gundy has a lot to think about only to now teamate, FrankTho • <:.•• ~ (;'... :I t ~( • ::.' • ~ ~ • t • : • t : ;' ,\: ...,. clearly been the Knicks biggest captain and take control of the this Thanksgiving. If he doesn't mas' 564. If he did not partici J' problem. Leading the NBA, in ship. Let him do the dribbling and pate in his "extra-curricular" ac want his team looking like a , ~ ~ ( '...... :. ... ( ; &.4'::' • J" ', r t...: r~ , .... r' \.. \r- •• )'. , .... , •. • '\ ~ \... • ~ . ~. • ( ... .:.. \, ( t L' ... :' 4 ...... " ,I. , -: r.. :. G:.2 i ")!.: ~:; : ': ': ( t -. ~ t , c: t) 1:.....' " .11.. ! .' -, ... ~ ."', averaging over twenty turnovers a take the outside shots. When turkey for the remainder of this tivities, no one would complain. - ' ... ~ "~"'!1:'}~'~'~1~ :,I~"1:1q ...... (t~ ~)t ..!, (~;!'!tE4r1~ ~.'r .., 1);lt~K :~r-:{t . ~::rr):\:' ;:i..:: ~:~1tAC"\. ~'i J,,\ .... j~:r game, it seems like the Knicks are your a team in the NBA , you're season he'd better make sure He deserves the money because 11··t ...... :;t\·~ it t~t~."";'T. • .. ·I·I}} I!~:.~r :1 f;i!: (j~' the' g:a~il~e onto the court. At six constantly being strip'ped of the not suppose to be called for eight that they eat all the "apple ofhis tremendous talents with a to <.:ome {JaCK ana be 'effectIve. I feet and 170 pounds he is hardly ball and handing it to the travels in a game. Letting Starks turnovers" they want during bat. dOI-:'t want the knee to be at: the opposition. They make'the same or Houston dribble the ball, Will their five day break"and not-take The biggest whiner in·the NFL, mistakes over and over. only cause disastrous results. it back with them to Miami! Ricky Watters, is another who is giving professional sports a bad • son, but Barkley and Olajuwon name. Watters is another 'By Eric Wright Kani and CU1VY: him, Tim Hardawayabused him, were both MVP's, and Drexler enigma, like Belle. There is no 1996-97 Stateswomen's Roster Rod Strickland is better, and is a perennial All-Star who has doubt that Watters is one of the Perfect Together All right, I'd hate to say "1 told Allen Iverson in 10 games is far been to the Finals three times. premeirebacksintheleague, but nChri By Hung Tran you so" but, "I told you so." All superIor. However, we have to realize hejustcannot keep hisbigmouth Head Coach Georgette Eden shut, The guy is invollved in AyanaReepe you Knick fans are starting to For a prediction, Charlie Ward that there is a big difference Forward realize that not only are the will be the starting point guard between an All-Star and some about 70 percent ofthe Philadel Center The CUNY Athletic Conference Ht.: 5'8" Wt.: 145 Wt~: Knicks short on chemistry, but by mid-season. Point guard con one who knows how to win. That phia Eagles' offensive plays, yet Ht.: 5'lf', lEi5 announced that fashion de Class: Sophmore signer Karl Kani would be sup troversy, however, is the least of he is still complaining to the Class: Freshman they are short on easy wins. player is David Robinson. plying athletic apparel for all The Knicks are by far t he best the Knicks' concerns. What fans Four years later, the Knicks coaching staffthat he should be CUNY Men's Basketball Teams. all-around teaIn on paper, yes, should be worried about is the are rebuilding again. It's a well involved more. I realize that The conference was held at the ·n paper they are even better fact that the Knicks can't beat known fact that chemistry wins Wattersis a competitorandwants All-Star Cafe on Friday, Novem ; han the Hull~ (position hy posi any good teams yet. As a matter championshipso The Knicks are to shoulder the·load, but there is ber 15th. tion). Unfortunately. fan~ r11USt of fact, they having a lot of about 2 years away from gain more to the Eagles than just rvlr. Ted Hurwitz, CUNY Athletic understand that only Buck \\ ill trouble with the bad teams too. ing team chemistry. and since Watters. Conference Executive Director grate~ iam~ (one of the new free agent They have eight wins and five Ewing is about a year away from Seattle Supersonics power for said, "We are extre01ely pick-ups) has been past the sec losses and those five losses (Se Social Security, someone will ward, former Dream Teamer, ful that a native New Yorker sees fit to give something back attle, L.A., Philadelphia tw~ce. perrenial All-Star, Shawn Kemp ond round of the playoffs. Larry have to step up in the next year to the city of his roots." Kani is is another in this growing list. .John son has been on a Charlotte and Charlotte) have come rather and become a go-to guy. The a n~tive New Yorker. Mary team that won 50 games. once, quickly. The best team that they Knicks can't take many more 2 Before the season tipped off, he DaVIS, a spokeswomen for Kani Allan Houston was the second have beaten was an under for 15 shooting performances threatened to hold out because said, " the students are our fu~ option on a team where the first manned Orlando tean1 that al from Ewing, for the only thing management gave a nobody like ture." option (Grant Hill) also played most won. that can save this team is chem Jim McIlvaine a bigger contract The nine senior colleges of guard most of the time. Knicks' fans, it's time to break istry. Chemistry takes time, thantheonehehadsigned. Kemp the CUNY Athletic Conference hav~ That leaves Chris Childs. You out the Bible and go to church somethingthe Knicks don't have. signed his contract, he should which includes Baruch, and pray. I predict Miami will honor it and playit out. No one is already been outfitted with the know I hate Knick fans. Last apparel. year, when Childs was on the win the Atlantic. Ewing will be doubting his abilities. When he The press conference was sup Nets, I would say, "Well, what do the only Knick on the All-Star Coach Christian gets his shot at free agency, posed to be attended by New Shawn will undoubtedly fetch you think about Chris Childs?" I Team, and Starks will be second continued from back York Knick's forward, and Kani's would get answers like "He's on the team in scoring. more than whatever McIlvaine spokesman, John Wallace, but If we recall, the last time that signed for. okay" or '·He's not all that" or. With the first gameofthe season to he was unavailable due to prior "He's only good because there is the Knicks went through a major All these players are legitimate commitments. ' beplayedonTuesday,Nbvember26th no one else on the team." Then, overhaul was in the 1992-93 sea stars in their individual sports, against Mt. St. Vincent, Coach the Knicks sign him, and as my son. That's when they went all but all head cases. This is what Christianhas preparedherplayersto brother puts it. "He's the best out to get Charles Smith, Doc the future of sports is heading? face whatever adversites that may Write for point guard in the league" (sar R i v e r s , Anthany IVI a son, R 0 What happened to the days of come. "I tell them to stay focused, castically. of course!). Childs Blackman and Bo Kimble. Not team play? Everything nowa TICKER Sports determined, and to be aggressive," isn't even the best point guard in to mention that Hubert Davis days is me, me, me~ $,$,$. Maybe she says. "1 figure we can only get the Atlantic Division. He isn't was a rookie. I am just too old-fashioned and Call 802-6800 . better." even the fourth best point guard One might argue that the Rock unable to keep up with the times. for info in the Atlantic. 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November 29th at the Molloy Baruch went on a 15-0 run in Tournament. first five minutes, and didn't the tournament. look back from there. Baruch was ahead the entire game by double digits, and the closest the game got was at the 14:15 mark of the the game second half, when the lead was Player of cut down to 13 points. After that, Joe Liberato Baruch cruised to a 22 point 31 points victory. This was surprising, consider 7 rebounds 5·-steals-, ~. ~ ing the disadvantage in height that Baruch will face all season. Liberato was constantly driving Dunk-of the game .. to the hoop, and scoring with Anthony Hamilton great success. Coach Rankis said one of Liberato, "Joe makes things Break-away happen," and that he did on handed overall, shown· . RicllardP.aul,whoc.ontributed_lQ Friday night.. Not only did he It was a team effort using eleven points and 5 rebounds, John jam with-S seconds pace the team with 31 points, but by Coach Rankis the game. Some Percodani, the point guard for the he also added 7 rebounds and 5 players throughout left in the game players include team, who added 8 points and 4 steals. of those other Coach ChristianTells All: Lady Stateswomen'ts Preview 18 Withthe expectedreturnofBracero says. ing.. Moyal is currently taking By MingWong point and Gueyen, she hopes two vet .fact that they all cannot credits, andsports a 3.9grade The will also rejoin the is a detriment average. Coach Christian hopes eran players In a fast paced sport such as bas make it to practice 6 foot she can get these players to return team. Giovanni Nicholas, a timeis ofthe essence. Time because this is a new team for the ketball, but whole heartedly center who is described as a .good for the Baruch most part. There are only three in January, is a problem their choice. She un low post player who can rebound, team; the play seniors on this team. ''You can't agrees with Women'sbasketball comes first. and Synika Rickettes, a 5 foot 11 it. feel like a team unless you come to derstands that school ers just do not. have enough of forward, will make a big im five days a week," says "Doing a juggling act with work, inch Most work, and all are full time practice team. "I figured we She expresses school, and. the team, and still pact on this students, but adversity is nothing Coach Christian. second," says do not maintaining· a high GPA sets a could come in first or new to Coach Susan Christian. dismay that all her players example for the younger play Coach Christian. ''We would have 6-11 last year with half know each other. She believes good They went Christian. Her a betterchanceofcompetingifthese ''Many times communication is a big part ofthe ers," says Coach of the roster injured. forward players played." says game. 'Wehave tolove eachother," veterans, 5 foot 10 inch we couldn't even substitute," 8 The Baruch States-women she says half jokingly. center Michelle Grayson, 5 foot Coach Christian. John Jay in the first round the team has been in inch forward FatmireUkperaj, and played Out of Parson School of Design, Although Baruch sea 5 foot 3 inchguardAnnette"Jessie" of the playoffs last year. Coach Christian did not play any jury free so far, the upcoming will serve as a model. dominated, and left the first half herself because son promises to bring even more Chiang, all college basketball excited about leading by 13 points. They fell "They adversity. Elizabeth Bracero, a 5 Coach Christian is they did not have a team. second halfbecause of freshman guard out of her new players as well. "All the apart in the tricked me," she says with a laugh. foot 5 inch could already freshmen will be key players," she lack of conditioning. 'We She had beencoaching and playing Aquinas High School has of says. haveblownthemaway," says Coach recreation basketballbefore replac dropped off the team because Ayana Reepe, a 5 foot 11 inch .Christian. . ing nine-year coach Penny Weiner school and work commitments. on freshman is the only true centeron Practicingfor two hours,five days last year. Coach Christian was counting this team, but Coach Christian is a week, Coach Christian and her "Full of adversity," is how she herto be a key playerthis year; she her of trying to recruit 6 foot 3 inch Gena assistantcoaches EileenJamieson describes her team. Theylost Cybil says that Bracero reminds player McNeil, whose father played on and Red Martin are concentrating Smith, the top rebounder in the EmmaRivera, a City College the NewYork Knicks. Ifsheplayed on conditioning and agility drills. .s r in mid-season, but who is the top player in CUNY. nation, last y player in They are designed to help prevent to her Bracero can run the floor well, and she would be the tallest Coach Christian gives credit and give her players the lot of potential. CUNY. injuries, players for winning three of their has a down 10 inch Baruch was picked to come in lungs needed to run up and six victories without Smith. She Diatou Gueyen, a 5 foot out of last place in their four-team divi the court. feels it is important for her team forward has also dropped a 5 foot sion, but Coach Christian hopes not to have to rely on one player. the team, and Dana Moyal, continued on page32 leav- things will pick up in January. "You have to save yourself," she 1 inch guard is contemplating