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GO TO HELL CAROLINA! GO TO HELL! Holocaust Re-revisionist R&R examines Spielberg's latest film.: 'Schindler's List" both commen­ THE CHRONICLE tary and review. Everyone should see it THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 3.1994 •.'iiyiiiiijin. mtmm Historic rivalry to hit new fever pitch From staff and wire reports It's always a big game when Inside Duke plays North Carolina. It's • A special fou r-page supplemen t also a big game when the No. 1 on the big game team in the country takes on * Jeff Capel feature page 14 No. 2. Add in the fact that the two the teams has been ranked No. teams have won the last three 1 in 11 of those games. In 1986, national championships com­ Duke and North Carolina bined, and you've got a classic played two games in which one encounter which takes the ri­ team was No. 1 and the other valry to a new level. That's what was No. 3. But this is the first will happen tonight, when the time they have ever met as the top-ranked men's basketball top two teams in the nation. team travels down the road to "It's kind of ironic that since Chapel Hill to take on the No. 2 I've been here and there have NICOLE ALLEN/THE CHRONICLE North Carolina Tar Heels at 9 been so many so-called huge I love you, you love me. p.m. at the Dean E. Smith Cen­ games, that this hasn't hap­ Barney is not involved as five-year-old Paul Johnson writes Valentine's Day cards in his ter. pened before," said Duke head kindergarten class In Hillsborough. Since 1980, the two teams coach Mike Krzyzewski. have played 32 times. One of See DUKE/UNC on page 7 •- DSG discourages proposed move of freshmen to East By REBECCA CHRISTIE ing groups next year. "We feel that the current 179 the new dorms on East Cam­ said Spectrum representative Duke Student Government Under the current plans for [freshmen on West] is too pus would exclusively house up­ and Trinity sophomore Jalae approved resolutions concern­ housing, 84 freshmen in small," Wise said. perclassmen. Smith, sponsor of the bill, in ing freshman housing, diversi­ Hastings would be the only The proposed resolution sug­ The legislature also approved response to criticism that the fication of the curriculum and members oftheir class on West gests that one ofthe new dorms the recommendation to stress resolution was too broad and a temporary amendment to its Campus in a dorm that would on East Campus house both the importance of a global cur­ would not accomplish enough. by-laws in a meeting Wednes­ predominantly house athletes. freshmen and upperclassmen, riculum. The resolution advo­ Other supporters agreed that day night. "We didn't think being that which would isolate 95 upper­ cated that each humanities and the revised resolution was an The legislature approved a isolated from your peers and classmen on a"quad" comprised social sciences department important start toward effect­ revised resolution asking the your classmates is a good way of the freshmen dorms should form a committee with ing real change. Office of Student Development to start the Duke experience," Southgate, Gilbert-Addoms, student members to evaluate "It's very basic and very to reconsider its plan to con­ said Trinity freshman Brian and the other new dorm on East course offerings. simple," said Arts Dorm repre­ vert Lancaster and Stratford Wise, Hastings' representative Campus. Under the "We're not trying to dilute sentative and Trinity sopho- dormitories into upperclass liv­ and sponsor of the legislation. legislature's suggestion, one of programs Duke already has," See DSG on page 7 •• Bat-wielding educator gives motivational address By MICHAEL LESSIN the pitcher throw four balls past Tlie bat-wielding, tough-talk­ Former principal Clark condemns you, or, alas, you can [swing and] ing principal, on whom the movie might just hit a home run," Clark "Lean on Me" was based, tried to schools' bureaucracy, discriminationsaid . motivate about 300 students to Student reaction to Clark's fightdJSCTimination Wednesday. blacks, Clark said.This discrimi­ it, you can achieve it... A great speech was mixed. His use of Joe Clark urged students to nation effects their performance, fruit is a lemon that had a chance unusual words damaged the prevent the educational system he said. Clark did not back up and took it." strength ofhis speech, some stu­ from discriminating against his assertions with any ex­ Clark, mostknown for his work dents said. blacks. He delivered his mes­ amples, however. as principal at Eastside High "Initially some of the vocabu­ sage in a two hour speech in Students in inner city schools School in Paterson, N.J., spoke lary he used struck me as eccen­ Griffith Film Theater. need to understand that they only minimally about his experi­ tric and unnecessary," said Trin­ The problem with education can improve their lives if they ences there. ity freshman Niccole Harris. is government," he said. have the drive to do so, he said. With a baseball bat on his Trinity freshman Dave Claris indicted educational bu­ "You can't say to a stove, 'Give shoulder and a mission in his Wascha agreed with Harris. "He reaucrats as damaging compo­ me some heat, and Fll give you mind, Clark stormed the inner was putting on a show and the nents ofthe .system. He pointed some wood tomorrow,"1 Clark city school and transformed it. vocabulary was part of his act. to the poverty-ridden homes in said. "No, it doesnt work that way, He commanded a direct attack Nevertheless the message was which his students grew up and you have to put something in." on the disadvantaged students' inspirational." their poor living conditions as Clark told his audience tochal- attitudes to convince them that Other students said they were factors influencing their perfor­ lenge the racial discrimination they must not accept their aca­ impressed by Clark. mance in school. in the educational system. demic failure because they have "What he did was absolutely "You can't teach hungry and "You have to get off your rusty- the power to do better. amazing," said Trinity freshman sick students," Clark said. dusty and do for yourself," Clark "The baseball bat means that Joiel Coleman referring to The educational system espe­ said. "You have great capacities. it's your turn at bat. Either you Clark's accomplishments at NICOLE ALLEN/THE CHRONICLE cially discriminates against Ifyou can conceive it and believe can stand at home plate and let Eastside High School. Joe Clark THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1993 THE CHRONICLE World and National Newsfile Arafat no longer seeks Palestinian state Associated Press Kerrigan will skate: Figure By BARRY SCHWEID dignity and the other way around," he been agreed upon will reflect negatively skater Nancy Kerrigan was pro­ Associated Press said later at a picture-taking session with on the credibility ofthe peace process and nounced physically and mentally WASHINGTON — PLO Chairman Vice President Al Gore. "In spite of it, I notonlyagainstthePalestini: fit for the Olympics on Wednesday. Yasser Arafat is now seekinga confedera­ think on some ofthe most thorny issues, the Israelis, against the co-sponsors." Chuck Foster, secretary to the U.S. tion with Jordan rather than a separate we reached an agreement and we have to The United States and Russia are co- Olympic Committee said, "we expect Palestinian state on the West Bank, Is­ draft it carefully and then there are some sponsors of the negotiations, which be­ that she is going to do very well in raeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres said other, two, three points that I have we gan 27 months ago. Norway." Wednesday. shall reach an agreement as well, next "My people are suffering. My people are Superpowers launch: NASA Peres also said he had proposed early week in Cairo." suffering from the continued oppression and Russian space officials cooper­ municipal elections among the Palestin­ The first stage of the agreement calls of this Israeli occupation. You have to ated in the launch of Discovery, ians who live on the land Israel captured for Israel to turn over control of Gaza and understand, we are paying the daily scheduled to blast off at 7:10 a.m. in the 1967 Six-Day war, but Israel also Jericho to the Palestinians. The rest of losses," Arafat said. today with one Russian cosmonaut was agreeable to general elections there. the West Bank would be put under Pales­ On another front, Peres described and five American astronauts. It will In either case, "elections may take tinian self-rule in a second stage. It is the Israel's negotiations here with Syria as at be the first joint U.S.-Russian hu­ years," Peres said in an account of his negotiations over the second stage, par­ a standstill. "We still don't have an idea man space mission since the Apollo- negotiations with Arafat last week in ticularly the holding of elections, that what Syria means by peace or what Syria Soyuz docking in 1975. Geneva on implementing the agreement could take time, Peres said. plans to do to replace advantages in the Buttafuoco rocks: Joey to establish Palestinian self-rule on the Meanwhile, Arafat told ABC-TV "the Golan Heights with new parameters of Buttafuoco is in a newly-released West Bank and in Gaza. delay ofthe implementation of what had defense." hard-rock video, "Tale of the "He said he is not aiming to build a Snakeskin Voodoo Man." The clip separate Palestinian state, but a confed­ features Joey frolicking with a eration with Jordan," Peres told report­ Clinton proposes welfare, young woman who coincidentally ers and former U.S.

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