The New Hampshire, Vol. 75, No. 19
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The New Hampshire Vol. 75 l\ o . 19 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1984 Bui ~ Ra tl' 1 · .S . P ostapc· l'a id Durham , . 11 . l'L' I 111i 1 /1 30 Graffiti shows war hazards By Patricia O'Dell ing Hall, Zais Hall, Kingsbury Wednesday students no Hall, Parsons Hall, and Conant ticed white spray painted out-_ Hall. lines of human figures on side According to one bystander, walks on campus. "it's good we're expressing the Responsibility for them is need for nuclear disarmament. claimed by two groups. One is As long as vandalism leads to called People Against Nuclear a good end, which nuclear Vaporization and the other, The disarmament is, its all right." November 6th Coalition. A But according to student Scott _representative of the November Lincoln, such vandalism is "the 6th Coalition said he and the worst thing I've seen all semes · other members of the group ter. It's embarrassing and fr 's were inspired by the victory of disgus_ting. One group does it President Ronald Reagan in and gets away with it and Tuesday's election. everyone else does it too." "People must realize we are The figures are a strange way closer now to the possible use to get a message across, accord of nuclear weapons." ing to Pat Miller, Executive The group is made up of both Director of Facilities Services. students and non-students who He questioned whether stu One of the many painted figures that appeared aroung the UNH campus sometime Wednesday are "concerned people," he said~- dents will understand what the . night. They are meant to represent shadows cast permanently when a-nuclear bomb is There are about 25 of the group is trying to say. exploded.(Frank Consentino photo) figures, intended to represent While the group concerns are vaporized human beings. Some legitimate, according to Miller, include slogans, such as "Smash he qu~stions their methods Capitalism" and "Nuclear War." because the results cannot be Babcock party raises trouble They are scattered around easi!Y__!~_m_oved. _ campus, appearing near the According to UNH Public , were found to be minors,' were Library, Hamilton-Smith Hall, By Ken Fish Safety Major Roger Beaudoin, · told to leave the premises of the Thompson Hall Philbrook Din- Vandalism, page 5 A conflict has risen over an a Public Safety officer was hall, Beaudoin said. incident at Babcock Hall involv dispatched to Babcock Hall _after UNH graduate student Frank ing a UNH Public Safety Offic receiving a call from a resident Barnes said he was checking er, who allegedly allowed two of Babcock Hall sa.ying two photo identification at the door. Highland House to female minors to leave a party minors were being served al- He said he w as told by an which they entered using false cohol. · Resident Assistant (RA) that identification. Beaudoin said the officer went Public Safety was coming over · UNH student Jeff Bennett, to the first floor's main lounge, in response to a call, from close for repairs who called the Public Safety then went to a person's room. Babcock Hall, and he should officer, said Officer Sherman The officer then talked to the check the identification of all By Erika Randmere of Applied Science which op said he had found two minors male occupant of the room and eeopl~.9_t residents of Babcock Highland House farm will be erates the farm. at the party and had told them For ten years, the farm has the two female guests visiting Babcock, page 9 closed down at the end of this to leave the party. there._The two females, who semester because of plumbing provided room and board for and chimney problems, accord Thompson School residents at ing to university officials. rates lower than those for The 18 students living there students living on campus. now are forced to move out. On Students living there were able ·concept change defeated campus housing will be available to pay about $500 a semester in January for any of the stu less than other university room would not be as likely to read according ~nd boa!d p_rograms by growing By Dan Landrigan Each student activity must dents who want it, a m~azine encompassiI!.&_all -to Lewis Roberts Jr., director The Student Activity Fee prepare a concept each year Highland, page 10 Council (SAFC) :yesterday nar outlining the organization's SAFC, page 17 of the UNH Thompson School rowly approved a concept for goals and objectives. The con the Student Press passing it onto cept must then be approved by what could be a hard fight in SAFC and the Student Senate. the Student Senfile in two_w~ks ~. The Stud-ent Press currently puts out The Commuter Advo -INSIDE- cate twice each month. The Press also produces three mag azines once a semester: Catalyst, a news magazine, Aegis; a fiction/ poetry journal, and Ce lestial Visions, a science fiction journal. Doug Mansfield, the Student Press' Senate Observer pro posed a concept change that would combine all the publica tions into one monthly maga zme. , While SAFC defeated the proposal by a vote of 12-5, nearly all the student senators UN H field hockey will on SAFC favored changing the. play UCONN this Sunday in concept. the NCAA quarter-finals at Student Press officials strong UCON N. See preview, page . ly argued against the proposal 24 . in favor of retaining a concept similar to the present one. Calendar ____.........,page 5 Student Press Director Tim , Notices page 6 Burke said the submissions they Editorial page 12 receive would not fill a monthly students is being closed Features page 15 magazine. Highland House, an alternative living arrangement for·T-school Sports page 24 In addition, he said students because of a lack of funding.(Frank Consentino photo) , PAGE TWO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1984 Cooper: Exercise your right to a long healthy life occur while-people are and run the way I do without cost us milli'"ons each year in By Michelle Evans died of a heart attack while deat_hs play~ng golf than while they are symptoms," was one aspect of public health care. People who refuse to ex jogging in Vermont on July 20, 1984. Fixx had written several Joggmg. the myth, Cooper said. In reality, ercise invite heart trouble and Cooper cited facts about the heart is "masterful" at Lo<?per ~~iticized still-popular books on his personal fitness fa_d diets. The basic problem early death, according to Dr. Fixx's history that made him co_ncealing his symptoms, he Kenneth Cooper. program. with the Cambridge Diet is that Fixx's death "caused a wave a prime candidate for death by said. those people were on the Bev Cooper, generally considere4 heart attack. His father had had "The most common first of concern internationally, with erly Hills Diet last year, and the the founder of the aerobic one at age 43, and Fixx had been symptom of. heart disease is in the jogging movement. How Scarsdale Diet the vear before." exercise movement, addressed · a heavy smoker, and overweight sudden death," Cooper said. a packed Granite State Room could a man who'd run twenty m~rathons, and jogged 30,000 until he reformed at age 35. Fixx had also refused to take Wednesday night. "If he (Fixx) had not changed a "stress test" at Copper'~ N~H all types ·of exercise miles, die while jogging?" Cooper said . "I challenge you with this h!s hf~style at 35, he might have Aerobic Activity Center in Dal- qualify as aerobic, question," Cooper said, as a "First of all, I told the press, As an example, he said that Mr. let's keep things in perspective," died like his father " Cooper las when he visited there over preface to his presentation. ."If said. ' the past year. Texas, who had superb muscle Cooper said. "If you' re treating came to his Cen you' re not involved in exercise, Fixx had believed in "the Cooper asked for a show of development, can you afford not to be?" an epidemic with medication, ter for a stress test. and one person dies, does that myt~ of invulnerability," Ac- hands in the audience, to dem Cooper promised his lecture cordrng to Cooper. Cooper's . onstrate who had been subjected mean the medication is no good? "He was barely in the 'poor' would provide answers. newest book, Running Without to cardiovascular stress testing. The 53-year-old doctor, who Why aren't the streets littered cat~gory of fitness," Cooper said, with dead joggers?" Fear, will cover the dangers of He was surprised at the large began his innovative studies in this myth. number, since the test has not owmg to the "specificity" of his To keep things in perspective, training. Power lifting had built heart disease prevention for the "I couldru ha.lle..heart clis:e~s:e yet been popularized in this p::irt flo't'li,rn in from Cooper added that manv more up heavy _muscle mass through Air Force, -=as of the country. Dallas by the UNH School of c---------------------...:..,--_-.....,---- The_ test, supervised by a heavy weights and few repeti Health Studies, as part of their physician,· has a person walk or tions, but his heart could only distinguished lecturer series. run on a treadmill until he : take the stress of an "armchair According to a June, 1984 reaches the level of exhaustion. athlete." Gallup poll, Americans who Electrodes taped to the person's now engage in regular exercise chest track the person's heart "A world-class sprinter· co~id r~presents "one of the strongest rate as it rises to maximum level only go 16 minutes on the lifestyle changes recorded in a and then as it cools down during tr~admill," Cooper said.