Entertainment Opinion Sports The movie dude is back! The entertainment pagre The Black Student Union responded this week to The men’s swim team is undefeated for the sea­ hosting a large video anthology, and we round it out the flurry of letters and columns appearing in this son, and the women aren’t far behind with a twelve- with a book review sure to please horror fans, a look and other campus papers; you can take a look at one record. For all the details and a look at the at Sting’s latest release, and visits to a local restau­ their perspective and a female’s answer to last ice-hockey team’s seventh victory via a last minute rant and a bookstore/espresso bar. See page twelve... week’s guest columnist on page eight.... goal. Check it all out on page twenty.... T h e T i Volume 66 • N um ber 16 'Serving Drexel University Since 1926...' February 1,1991 Drexel recycling begins at long last .John Pa.sterczyk Pennsylvania's Act 101 recy­ cling mandate inspired the cre­ Special to The Trianf’le ation of Drexel"s Ad Hoc Drexel's long iiwaiied recy­ Recycling and Waste cling program onicially began Management Committee and the Ihis lerm and over two thousand University's first campus-wide containers have been placed recycling program. around campus to collect white Now. with the full support of paper, mixed paper and alu­ the students, faculty and staff, minum; weekly pickups are aluminum and paper “money" being made by U.S. Recycling, will be diverted from the waste Inc. stream of landfills and incinera­ Research conducted last year tors, reducing trash disposal by Professor of Engineering Dr. costs and heightening awareness Harry Brown revealed data that and concern for the environ­ estimated Drexel's trash content ment; especially the harmful at about 80% recyclable materi­ impact of the paper industry. als: 10% aluminuni(at $5(X)/ton) The heart of Drexel’s pro­ and 70% paper (20% being gram is paper and alum inum white paper, also known as high recycling. Each office employee The board in Van Renssalaer Domiilory where students stev en m y rtle/t r ia n g l e quality paper - worth up to has a blue bin for mixed paper, have signed their names in a show of support for American troops. $ 100/ton). which will be emptied by the All totaled, the University’s janitorial staff. Recycling white waste ranges from LSOO to 2200 paper, which is encouraged but Students show support for troops tons annually. As the costs of optional, can be done by sorting waste disposal rise and the num­ in a desktop recycler, available Joseph Hicks_______ able for students to pul the on Berlin’s floor. “This is some­ from building monitors. names of people they know who thing that the students feel ber of landfills decline, full Triangle Staff Writer recycling emerges as the only Each individual is responsible are in the Gulf. The ribbons strongly about that they have cost-effective, energy-saving for disposing of white paper in In addition to the support were then attached to the peace rallied behind,” continued and environmentally-sound the nearest “white paper only” around campus that has been sign and residents signed the Berlin. solution. See RECYCLING on Page 3 shown for the soldiers overseas, board around the peace symbol. The students in Van R are not dorm residents have also joined Above the board, the words “We alone in their efforts. In other to let the soldiers know that they support you” were drawn. residence halls, additional pro­ are being remembered. “The board was not a state­ grams are taking place. Yellow Students have made a symbol ment on the war; it was an ribbons had been put on doors, Drexel group hosts of their feelings in Van chance for residents to say ‘we hung in lounges, and given to Rensselaer Hall’s Lobby. A pic­ support you,”’ noted Tracy people to wear. An open forum ture of a globe, surrounded by a Berlin, a Van Rensselaer called “Speak Out” had been professional seminars peace sign was placed on the Resident Assistant. formed by the Resident bulletin board across from the The design was inspired by a Assistants in Towers Hall to pro- talk show host Larry King, Brian Yates elevators. Ribbons were avail­ similar action of a few residents See VAN on Page 3 and a representative of Legal Triangle Staff Writer Placement services. They will Drexel Marketing talk on entrepreneurism and G reek system to get visit and Association, a collegiate how it has shaped their busi­ chapter of the American nesses. “Entrepreneur Day” is Marketing Association, will scheduled for February 5, be hosting the annual Drexel from 3-5 p.m., in 125 Nesbitt evaluation from national group Marketing Week scheduled to Hall. run February 4-7. On Wednesday, Joe Moore, Catherine Campbell pleting the INTERCHANGE speak with various branches of The week will include a vice president of marketing self appraisal, IFA and Panhell student life as well as adminis­ series of four seminars and for the Franklin Institute, will Triangle Staff Writer have recognized our strengths trators and the fraternities them­ workshops designed to be talk about “Marketing for At the request of Drexel and weaknesses and hope to use selves. They will not be informative and relevant to Non-profits,” a growing area University’s board of trustees, the information to refine an inspecting the individual chap­ students from all majors and of marketing specifically for Vice President for Student Life already strong and stable greek ters’ houses or policing parties disciplines. The event is enti­ non-profit organizations. Dr. Richard E. Woodring invited system,” stated Jack Kiefer, IFA but will conduct their visit like tled "How to market your­ Thursday will feature a a committee from the National President. the Middle States committee did self.” and will deal with such resume workshop with repre­ Interfraternity Association to The INTERCHANGE book­ this pa.st fall. topics as “dressing for suc­ sentatives from Mobil Oil speak with Drexel’s fraternity let also discussed matters such The specialists will then give cess” and "entrepreneurship,” Corporation, Bell Atlantic, and sorority leaders about Greek as the Promotion of Greek Week an oral public speech, with a as well as a resume workshop. and SoftEasy Software. Life. activities and the establishment See GREEK on Page 4 Monday’s .seminar is being Students are encouraged to Drexel received the INTER­ of scholarship awards for indi­ held in 308 Matheson Hall bring their resume for a pro­ CHANGE resource manual, a vidual chapters. Drexel is con­ from 1-2 p.m. It will be con­ fessional, outside opinion. quick reference guide that deals sidering topics such as judicial ducted by Marietta Mugler, The resume workshop is with all IFA policies from rush procedures for hazing and the Index image consultant with scheduled for February 7, 3-5 procedures to alcohol policies. development of an IFA newslet­ February 1,1991 Snelling & Snelling. She will p.m., in 125 Nesbitt. Approximately forty members ter. talk about “dressing for suc­ Geared for all professional of the IFA and Panhellenic After the survey is entirely , 6 cess,” and how it applies to di.sciplines, from engineering Council completed a self-evalu­ completed it will be sent to the 8 the job interviewing process. and business to arts and ation on Wednesday, January 30, national IFC. At this point it will Ed-Op................... Tuesday features a discus­ design, the event is an invalu­ in MacAlister Hall. reviewed by fraternity profes­ .11 sion on entrepreneurship with able resource to students In the booklet the individual sionals who will visit Drexel for Entertainment....... ,..12 David Lipson, publisher of preparing for Cooperative groups rated the IFA on a scale two and a half days towards the Classifieds............ „15 Philadelphia magazine; and Education. of 1-4 in the categories of cur­ end of February or the beginning Julia King, former wife of rent appraisal, desired appraisal, of March. 20 and priority rating. “After com­ While here, the group will 2 • The Triangle • February 1,1991 Drexel professor challenges idea Habitat for Humanity that fires will afl'ect global weather smoke high enough in the atmo­ very bright, but in this case I seeking student help Triangle News Desk sphere to cause an environmen­ have to question his scientific Are you good with a ham­ lies. Families who buy the With several oil facilities in tal disaster of global judgement.” mer and nails? Do you have a homes must contribute 300 Kuwait burning and Iran report­ proportions,” says Friend, who On the most recent "60 knack for organizing fund­ service hours to Habitat, and ing black rain downwind from studied the atmospheric impact Minutes," reporter Mike Wallace raising and public relations monetary donations are used Kuwait, scientists are debating of the Mount St. Helens explo­ was shown seated in front of a events? Are you interested in to purchase building supplies the environmental impact of sion for NASA. Sagan has cited large illustration depicting a fire helping those less fortunate for work on other houses. such fires with increased urgen­ the explosion of the Tambora in Kuwait emitting smoke that individuals in our society? If The West Philadelphia cy. volcano in 1815, which lowered encircled the Earth. you’ve answered “yes” to any Chapter of Habitat is currently For instance, Dr. Jam es P. average temperatures int eh “That’s sending the wrong one of these questions then rebuilding homes on the block Friend, a Drexel atmospheric United States for months after­ message to people,” Friend says, Habitat for Humanity wants of 3900 Stiles Street.