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In Sports In Section 2 An Associated Collegiate Press Four-Star A/1-Amerjcan Newspaper Dear athlete, and a National Pacemaker The toney sounds PLEASE COME! of local star Larry LoveThbby Roney page B5 page B3 FREE FRIDAY The different paths of feminism Pika member BY LAURA FASBACH Managing Editor As the third generation of feminism reforms African-American women's experiences are to become more inclusive, African-American accUsed of women may be less likely to associate sometimes overlooked by the movement. themselves with the movement. While black women are achieving goals parallel to feminist ideals, fighting for heritage in most cases takes precedence over gender. "My stance is I'm sexual assault an African-American before I'm a woman," Nicole Holder (AS A university student says she was SR) says. "Not every woman accosted at a fraternity party. can speak about being a feminist." BY ROB WHERRYo of Students' ] office, no charges True. AND BRIAN HIGKEY would be brought against Pi Kappa Staff Editors But this belief Alpha," Brooks said. "It would be could stem from A female university student has handled like any other studen~ perceptions rooted in filed a report of sexual assault group." the past. against a Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Katherine Conway brother after he allegedly accosted President Jason Bergey was not able Turner, director of the her at an Oct. 29 party at the to be reached for comment. · Women's Studies fraternity house on Wyoming Road, Flatley said the Delaware State department, says University Police said. A uorne y General's office was traditionally feminism University Police Capt. Jim contacted to assist in the case, but, has been considered a Flatley said the department received as of press time, no formal charges wh·ite, middle-class the complaint the next morning, but had been filed with either office movement. waited to release details of the pending further investigation. "Black women don't align themselves with crime until after the' victim had He added that Brooks will not feminism," Conway-Turner says. "They are · received counseling. become involved in the case until reluctant. to, because historically they have been "As far as we're concerned, the the two offices feel it warrants left out." person under investigation is action by the university's judicia! When it comes to the African-American innocent of the charges," said Jay system. movement, however, females on campus have Long, a Pi Kappa Alpha member. Deputy Bobby O'Neil of the state achieved leadership positions. Police have not released the Attorney General's Office refused Rhonda Tsoi-A-Fatt (EO SO), president of names of either the suspect or to comment on the specifics of the the Black Student Union (BSU), says she is a victim, and charges are pending, case, saying, "There is an ongoing feminist to the extent that "women can do Flatley said. investigation into the case." · anything men can do." Dean of Students Timothy F. John O'Keefe (AS SR), president Tsoi-A-Fatt, who was raised in a single Brooks said if the case is forwarded Of the Inter-Fraternity Council, said parent household, s ays she has always identified to his office, the complaint will be he was not aware of the accusations. with her mother's strength. "You learn to see handled on an individual basi s and "This is the first I've heard of the that gender doesn't make much of a difference." the fraternity would not be held incident, and I'll make an inquiry Or does it? responsible for the suspect's into it either later tonight or "As an African-American woman, I feel I actions. tomorrow," O'Keefe said. "I was made aware of this Newark Police Lt. Alexander von see FEMINISM page A4 incident almost immediately, and if Koch said he was not made aware the case were to come to the [Dean of the case. It's easier Purdue University officials found a student with information about entering other to make people's .accounts, including more than 2,300 at the University of Delaware. the grade Computer passwords stolen A resolution to ban BY GRAHAM SEGROVES various types, said Susan messages or to send messages to others. "We found files. of passwords that Student Affairs Editor Allmendinger, assistant director of Scott Ksander, assistant director of appeared to be from other universities," excessive The university moved to secure more systems security and access. Some were Purdue's computing center, said it was he said. "There was no evidence that in ·• weighting on end than 2,300 mainframe computer student electronic mail accounts and not known if or how the Delaware fact they had even been used; they were • accounts Tuesday after a Purdue some were used for computing science, accounts had been used. simply in his possession." of-the-semester University student was found in Allmendinger said. He said his office worked with Ksander said there were "a few" possession of the passwords to those "We found that hackers had violated Purdue's office of the dean of students other universities whose computers exams is approved. accounts. the security of more than 2,300 and Purdue campus police to determine were a,ccessed by the student, that passwords had been stolen. though he said he could not name BY ROB WHERRY Delaware's office of Computing and accounts," she said. "We don't know Contributing Editor Network Services issued new [what was being done with those "It was a student who w-as an those schools. pass words to prevent unauthorized accounts]. They may have been doing employee of the computer science Knowing. the passwords to thousands At the end of every semester, access to accounts that Purdue nothing." department," Ksander said. "As a result of accounts, the Purdue student students rush to finish all the University officials said had been A password is like a key that allows of some almost incidental info, the possibly could have read other people's work piling up on their desks "cracked" - their security breached - electronic mail or used the accounts as while struggling to read users to access university computers . student fell under some suspicion of by a student there. to a basis for other "mischief," he said. textbooks on the fly to prepare Students must enter their passwords having potential access to some The Delaware accounts were of be able to read their electronic mail accounts here on campus. for brutal final exams. see PURDUE page A4 Beginning Spring 1994, some of the stress might be relieved, for a smaller percentage of a student's total grade will be riding on these examinations. Woo recovers from brain surgery The Faculty Senate passed a measure Monday, 51-1 with one BY STACEY BERNSTEIN experience headaches, Katy said. While it is not definite exactly when abstention, preventing any Administrative News Editor "You take a couple of aspirin and he plans to return to the university, professor from giving an S.B. Woo, professor of physics, is think nothing of it," she said. Katy said, "It could possibly be examination, quiz or test recovering after brain surgery two But the headaches continued and between two and five weeks." v a! ued at more than 25 weeks ago. slight numbness set in. Woo said his Physics 201, 207 and percent of a total grade "I'm very anxious to get back," After seeing a neurologist, Katy 600 classes were taken over by other during the last five days of Woo said, "as soon as the doctors let Woo said he had "non-malignant faculty. the regular semester. ·me." surgery" to relieve his condition. However, Katy said, his return This is down from the current Released from Christiana Hospital Two weeks after the operation, Katy depends on the doctor's re-evaluation 33 percent limit. Wednesday, Woo had "non-malignant said, her husband is making strides of of her husband 's condition. The resolution first appeared brain surgery" as a result of a sporting progress. She said she is relieved to see her before the Faculty Senate in accident Oct. 9, his wife, Katy Woo, "He's walking more and more each husband "doing fine" after going September, but was voted down said. day," she said optimistically. through this serious surgery. because there was not a At a Senior Olympic volleyball Woo served one term as former "After two weeks, I 'm finally consideration given to different match, Woo dove for the ball, landing lieutenant governor of Delaware in waking up from the nightmare," she instructional practices, such as on his elbow, not his head. 1984 and unsuccessfully ran for Senate said. THE REVIEW /File Photo clinical experience, laboratory Approximately a week after the in 1988 and the House of "You sometimes wish it was you, Former Lieut. Governor and current university professor S.B. see GRADE page AS incident, the 56-year-old began to Representatives in 1992. instead of the one you love." Woo is recovering from brian surgery. CONTENTS INSIDE REVIEW KEEPING TABS On Nov, 3 1988, Campus Flash.A2 Section 2 ........ 81 The student rushes up to the desk Weekly World Raymond I. Peters Police Reports.A2 Changing and asks "Whare's the Blue and News reports of a Ill announced his Freshman Channels ......... B2 Gold room?" The student next to youngster in resignation as Daze .............. A2 Movie lines ..... B2 WEATHER him wants to know where he gets Frankfurt, executive assistant Health&Life .... A2 Sports ............. BS his football tickets. Welcome to the Germany who How it Works.A4 Recruiting wars ..