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'AIDS' rapist .' Thomas arrested, charged • 8}' Naomi Travers Metropolitan Police Sex Of Hilltop Staff Reporter fense division, police have . reason to believe that the wins crown st1spect apprehended is also A District man \Vas charg By Alonza Robertson ed Monday wifh ra1Je while the assaila11t in an attack tl1a1 Hilltop Staff Reporter armed ir1 a case involving occured two \\'eeks ago and in several roOberies in the area. possible 1ransn1ission of the With tears flowing down her face, Jennifer AIDS virus to a H O\\'ard C . Thomas accepted her title as Miss Howard . U11ivcrsity female -student. Lyle said blood and saliva samples taken from Hatch University 1987-88 Sunday at · tP,e Miss · o&ald J. Hatch, 39, \Vas - have not come from tt1e Howard University Homecoming Pageant in held \vithout bo11d af1cr the labor . • , .. • ' i Page A2 The Hilltop/Friday, November 6, 1987 ' • • • - • James Mullins Cafeteria undergoes Life on the hill ' extensive. ' renovation. By Jennifer Phillips Center, said M cLeod . Hilltop Staff Reporter Moveable tables will be installed in Rivalry still exciting the center o f the ca feteria al ong wi th As of last week , H oward Univer benches and t a bles beSi d e th e Morehouse, Howard 'like best friends' sit y's ca feteria received a much need windows. • ed facelift. New chairs that are sturdier than • Ne\v wall covering, carpet, food the cafeteria 's present folding chairs Like bes~ friends, fierc..·cl)' loyal \\•hill' H O\\•arrl h. ( \ • • I e ThP Hilltop/Friday, November 6, 1987 P•1• A3 . • sew ere . •• 'Adoptio.n' ' ' District elects new fficials ' lends hand By Yolandra Plummer Hilltop Staff Reporter District of Columbia e ctJon results This week, on Tuesday Nov. 3., to families District voters elected six school ' board members with five incumbent 0 J ' Board of Education • members returning to office. The By Desiree C. Boykin board's senior member, Bettie Ben Candidates Votes Percentage Hilltip Staff Reporter jamin of Ward 5 was voted out. • Voters overwhelmingly endorsed a At-Large:" 100 percent of precincts The Adopt-A-Family project, ballet initiative declaraing public reporting schqol funding and education a top sponsored by the Mayor's Council on Paul Burke • 19,169 31 Self-Sufficiency, is a program set up priority while rejecting 2', ballot in David Dabney 17 itiative to place deposits on the 10,418 to match se lected D.C. families with. •Eugene Kinlow "!0,948 so a team of volunteers who will take a 1 beverage containers. ' The only change in the makeup of personal interest in them. The main Ward 1: 100 percent of prec1 cts objective of the group is to help the the 11 member board was the addi reporting fami ly move to economic self tion of Angie Corley, a guidance Edward Beasley 13 . counselor at McKinley High School. [ 917 sufficiency by providing resources, •Wilma Harvey 6,028 86 roll m~de l s and other services to the The E-dward; family rejoice after their adoption ceremony. She spoiled Benjamin's race for a fourth term, winning by a 140 vote fami ly. Ward 4: 100 percent of prec1 cts (left to right) Micheal, Artesa, Ricardo, Andrea, and Karen. margin. reporting • Fan1ilies on public assistance, that Parent activist Kathryn Pearson •Linda Croop 10,461 85 are unemployed or under employed West ran third in the four·way race. Arthur Lloyd 1,770 14 qualify for the Adopt-A-Family pro support to the family. No financial them sign the agreement that official Benjamin did not concede defeat and ject. Currently, the only families in assistance is provided. At least one ly started the project. planned to challenge the vote count, Ward S: 100 percent of precincts the project are those with single hour per month, in personal contact. aide Walter Rhet( said. . is required by each member of the Mayor Marion Barry Jr. spoke at reporting ' n1others. Ho\vever, according to Leona Agouridls, elections board 3,522 El len R. David, coordinator, Adopt group for the family.· the ceremony welcoming the new Bettie Benjamin 32 member spokesman said," At least •Angie Corley 3,662 A-Family Program, office on self family into the church . He said that 33 The project is based on a si milar 126 absentee ballots have been receiv Katherine Pearson-West 2.594 sufficiency, OHS, families with single the society was moving from an in 24 one started by Dr. James A. Mays of dustrial based society into an infor ed in Ward 5, which will be counted Samuel Robinson I, 128 IO fathers or both parents are also Los Angeles. His Adopt-A-Family on Nov. 13.'' Th'e city expects to \Velcome into the program. David's mation a nd service based one. He Endowment has helped over 200 receive more absentee votes in this Ward 6: 100 percent office provides technical assistance in defined adoption as taking by choice, of precincts families to be adopted by an f'ormally accepting as ones own in a week's mail. reporting- pairing needy families \vith interested In the only citywide race for the organization. brother and sister way. Geraldine Bell 783 9 groups. nonpartisan board, at-large member 'Bob Boyd 4,363' 52 The All Souls Church, Unitarian, Eugene Kinlow defeated two Irving Hinton 988 11 The requirements for a group that Some people fa ll into ''cir challengers while drawing only half 1nay \vant to sponsor a family are has adopted the Edwards family, cumstances beyond their control," Charlotte Holmes 823 IO the vote. . 17 ' n1i11imal. ''Con1mitment o n the part Karen and her three children, as a said ,Barry. It is programs such as J.P.B. Matthews i 1,410 part of this project. A ceremony ''The electorate is pretty well of the group'' and the ."time and ef these that will ''make a profound dif planned with the direction of the fort to foll o\v through'' with the marking the start of tl1e year in which ference to (this) family.'' Ward 7: 100 percent of precincts the church will help the Ed,vards was school system,'' Kinlaw explained. reporting family are the main criteria accordi.ng In Ward 7, school social worker held Nov. I at the church on 16th and Barry added that it is important to Herbert Boyd Jr. 2,734 30 ' ·t to John Pressley, chairman of the Herbert Boyd waged an active cam Adopt-A-Family Task Force. The Harvard Sts. NW. The ceremony have a vision to help one attain his •Nathaniel Bush 5,816 64 marked the beginning of a commit goals. ''Unless one has a vision of paign. Incumbent Nate Bush, won James Miles 417 s program simply involves people who t\\'O-thirds of the vote despite opposi· are ''fairly secure'' and can offer ment to share by those \Vho have \vhere he or she wants to go, o ne Initiative 25 • • • made it \vith those who not. \V011't kno\v \vhen he or she gets tion from the teachers union and some assistance to others \Vho are less D.C. Council member H .R . ·Public School Support Initiative .el fortunate. there.'' 1986 Ed\vards was very appreciative of Crawford. •for 53,470 77 this opportunity give n to her by the Barry ended his speech by urging The most crowded race, in Ward According to Davis, a group of at Against 15,963 23 church and said that she \vas ''look everyone to ,adopt something. 6, was won by Boyd, who defeated least eight people is preferred. This four challengers. group shotild be highly diversified ih ing fOr,vard to being a part of this \Vhether it be a.neighborhood clean UP' program or a family, everyone Members Linda Cropp, of.\Vard 4, Initiative 28 their areas of expertise, such as (the church) family." Beverage Containir , should adopt s • • • " The Nation's Largest Black Collegiate Newspaper I Gaine seating impossible He1·e \Ve are on the eve of one of Howard's director for auxiliary services and the director greatest Hon1eco1nings, and confusion is in the for security and safety services claim the midst. stadium should be able to seat approximately This 1i1ne the problems have nothing to do 10,000 people. The key word .used by all of with the Homecoming Steering Committee, ficials interviewed was ''approximately." but \Vith the University's athletic, security, ad It's almost as if the University is in such dire ministrative and Cramton Auditorium offices need of funds that administrators completely - \vhich are involved with the ticket sales for ruled out using R.F.K Stadium again. But the "Clash of the Titans, Part Ill." what makes matters worse is the price being An estimated 40,000 people will be on cam asked for admissions to r the evening's event • pus fo \Vitness the football game between may be. Howard a11d MorehOLJ,Se, and everyone in Additional bleachers will be added to both , those o ffices are pretending they know how to sides of the field direcfly in front of the per handle the expected crowd. manent bleachers. But these seats do not help Various departments involved with the use toward eliminating the problem·, because of the athletic field are all telling different tales anyone sitting in them will not be able to see of \vhat·the exact problem is - if in fact they the game because of football players and are even admitti11g. to one. coaches standing on the sideline (their required The facts: Greene Stadium was built with game location). • permanent bleachers that would seat an /J How are people who paid $15 or $8 to see I . • estimated 7 ,500 people. A \Vinning football the game going to enjoy it? progra n1 l:!St season brought an influx of peo The answer does not lie in increasing the ple to hotne games, causing the school to in ticket price of the game, when the increased • stall bleachers to the end zones of the field, price does not somehow guarantee the ticket \vhich 'viii provid seating for about 2,500 more holder a seat. people. , Forget the profits! What about comfort? r( The seating capacity of 11,500 has not yet And more importantly, safety? proven to be enough, as thousands of fans end A skeleton crew of some 45 security officers up falling victim to the standing room only have been assigned details within the vacinity cro,vd each \Veek. ·· of the stadium - that's a fan to officer ration According to the athletic girector, the of around l ,000 to I. stadiun1 should be able to seat approximately Want a seat Saturday? crust get to the lS,000 people on Saturday, wl]ile the assistant stadium early! Pageant poorly organized • \Vhat an embarassing moment for the coor dience was the real winner and unjustly led was dinators of the Miss Ho,vard l Q87 pageant to the contestant who thought she won bu! had endure Sunday n,ight. They pre!ented a her crown and sash removed the moment the page,a1t to an audience that was ready to curtain dropped. • witness the culmination of weeks of hard work One assistant working backstage said she and planning. Unfortunately, those sitting in was grabbed by the wrist and warned by a Letters to the editor Craniton Auditorium 'vould have never "coordinator'' to keep quiet about the error. guess;d that a dress rehersal even occured What did the pageant committee plan on do '\ \.. ti! ,...., \ \ because of the poor organization and technical ing, keeping it a secret? Attackers needle not ' 'Accuracy in Academia''(AIA). rorists. ------blunders that took place. ·Any reputable or knowledgable pageant In a pamphlet titled ''Appeasing ''We have stood up in this decade -r he contestants' tape-recorded music for real health hazzard the Censors: A Special Report on of social and political reac.tion not coordinator would have hired a team of ac Campus Free Speech Abuses," AJA their skits \vas either ill ~ timed or drowned out countants to ensure accuarte scores. A set of only for our own rights, but for those Dear Editor, invented and peddled a libel that kills: \vhat it \vas actually suppose to accentuate. • of so many others who appear weak three or four accountants would have brought that Sparticist publications and alone," said SL spokesman Ma The "programs" for the pageant were mere along any equipment necessary to tabulate the According to the Acquired Im ''urge .... the killing of police of jorie Stamberg. ''Many grQups have credit sheets. Absolutely, ' no imformation scores in an efficient manner and would pro mune Deficiency Syndrime (.".!DS) ficers.'' As a result of our suit, AJA been smeared withdut redress, since · about the contestants, the order events or the bably have run the same in price in comparison National Hotline, AIDS could have was forced to print a prominent .they were without· funds and been transmitted by the area ''AIDS retractment in the July/ August issue resources to fight.'' prizes for the winner was included. Gracing the to the computer system utilized. of AIA's Campus Report. pages \Vas a list of those who "directed" or rapist'' only if several important con ' To top things off, the young women who ditions were met. As reported in the The settlement was reached on Stephanie Brown '''Coordinated'' the pageant. The list was the pageant was designed for had to compete Hiiltop Newspaper (Oct 23) the .Tune 19 when AIA, its executive Spartacist League. printed in jest, of course. How anyone could with models from a mini-quasi-fashion show ''AIDS rapist'' had a hypodermic director Laszlo Csorba, and Reed Ir rightfully or pridefully claim to have "coor needle and syringe but in the v.ery vine, AIA's founder and head of during their question-and-answer · period. ''Accuracy in Media'' admitted their di11ated''' such a diaster is unconceivable. These models, whose performances had no next issue of the Hilltop (Oct 29) the paper reported that the rapist only deadly lies were utterly false. l 'o top things off, there was a grave error relevance to the show what so ever, served as had the alleged AIDS needle. True The Spartacist League has suct that occured during the tabulation of the a major unbalanced segment of the show. enough, the AIDS virus does pose the cessf ully beaten back other attempts scores , resulting in a tremendous emotional l~t Now that the pageant is over, (whew, said threat of causing a deadly disease, to smear leftists and Marxists as ter- do\vn for one contestant and lack of recogni the coordinators- they never thought the end however there are certain factors that tion for another. would come), a new beginning can take place. should·be understood concerning the VITUS. Because the new computer system used to Those in the pageant can use their participa A virus is an organism that cannot add the scores faulted, the coordinators turn tion in the fiasco as a learning experience. And \ survive outside of a host. It does not ed to for1ning an "ad hoc" committee to per those in the audience can consider it a warn survive outside body fluids such as T:U:E HIILLTOP fortn the tabulation themsleves. ing to associate the words diaster, poor · blood, semen, and saliva, but will As a result, the annoucement o f the second survive inside them. This is so • organizers and poor planners with the name because these fluids provide hosts for Editor-in-Chief 1·u1111er -up \vas incor rect. Unknown to the au- - of those who coordinated the event. the virus. Naomi S. Travers Taking a virus away from its host ' is like taking fish out of water. It Managing Editor Business Manager doesn't live long, therefore, a plain Robert L. Frelow, Jr. Malcolm Carter Kids terrorizing campus needle with no syringe containing • contaminated body fluids simply as well as the campus grounds. · Howard's catnpus is not a playground and poses very little or no threat of con Security needs to monitor the youth's activi tracting AIDS. The presence of this it s students are no\ playthings for ty when they come on ·campus. If it is apparent syringe can make all the difference. Advertising Manager Elsewhete Editor neighborhood youth. the youth are not on the campus to peacefully A hypodermic needle and syringe Eric McDuffy Carolyn D. H~ad , Students are oflen seen dodging these visit or to learn, then they should be asked to pose more of a risk than just the hypodermic needle because the syr ' children as they speed around campus on their leave or escorted off campus. It can be argued • bicycles, aiming to run students over or at least inge can contain contaminated fluid Art Director Health Editor that we students are role models for the youth • ' • and/ or blood. The virus \\'OUld then Paul Davies Sophia Tignor to make them drop their books. When not run • and that Howard provides a good enviornment be transmitted upon injection of the ning from the bicyclists, female students are for our younger ge,neration. But not when our fluid directly into a vein . • protecting themselves as young boys slyly reach. "proteges" choose to abuse and disrespect us A hypodermic needle is also a Business Assistant Photo Editor threat when it contins infected body. to touch their bodies. and do not grace our campus with positive Erika Keller Franscino Crowelle In the case of one student, while she was fluid in the barrel of the needle and intentions. is injected directly into a vein. walking by Burr Gym, five boys between the Sure,. they are minors and a little youthful The key to this entire possibility is Campus Editor ' Production Assistant ages of nine and eleven, rode toward her on energy could be tolerated, but they are a the presence of fluid. The most im bikes and as they passed her one touched her portant point of all is that the fluid Alonza L. Robertson Tenetia Williams menace to the student body and to the Univer must be contaminated with the AIDS breast and the other, her buttocks, she said. sity's · property. • Another student, confronted with six or virus. Not only are the troublesome youth a Some may say who is going to Asst. Campus Editor Sports Editor seven boys between 13 and I.~. tried to fondle . burden to students, but they are also defac think about this information while Lauren Cooper Darlene Ellis -! ' her as she walked past them as they stood in ing, tampering with and sometimes destroying being attacked by the AIDS rapist bu~ I front of Locke Hall. And many female Howard's property. A band member said that an informed public is a better equip ' ped public. Chief Copy Editor Asst. Sports Editor ,, students have complained that they have suf she sees the kids playng in the stadium's press fered verbal assualts froll) the youths. Alison Bethel Zachery Burgess box, switching the lights on and off, while the Tory Westbrook • ' One male student was shot at by band practices. Toikus Westbrook neighborhood youth with pellet guns as he We must also look to the guardians of th~se .Todd Motley Copy Editors Tempo Editor • walked from the Harriet Tubman Quadrangle youths. They must establish some control over College of Liberal Arts Desiree Boykin , Gale Mitchell , ' , to Slowe Hall. their children, who can be found roaming Tuanda Ward Although Howard has an open campus, across campus during the early hours of the Libel suit 'democar • students should not have to put up with hav • morning. All letters to the editor shotjid be· typed and doubl~·spaced. ' tic' for socialist THE HILLTOP reserves 1~e right to edit and reject any ing their bodies violated and or walk in fear Yes, Howard is an open to all and should ' when they walk aross campus. remain that way. · league rnaterials submitted. Let ers should be sent to: THE HILLTOP. 2217 Fourth St .. N. W. Washington, DC 20059. ' Where is security during these incidents? Unfortunately it is surrounded by the Dear Editor, Advertising inquiries should be made by calling our office Obviously, it would be virtually impossible · residential neighborhood of these youths. If ' ' ducing cegular work hours at (202) 636-0866/67/6$. , " for the neighborhood kids to be barred from they are to come on the campus, then they In an important victory for .· campus, but something needs to. be done. And should show respect to the students who are democratric rights, the Spartacist "The opinion~ expressed on the editorial page of 11IE HILLTOP do ROI barring would not be necessary tf these youths League (SL) won a libel lawsuit necessarily reflect ttie oe!nion of Howard Univcr&il]t. its adminima1ion, striving to make society a better place for against the malicious witchhunters of THE HIUTOP policy board or student body." would kindly respect the privacy of students them. ' \ • ' • ' I • ' The Hilltop/Friday, November 6, • • • Op-Ed • Free for all . ·· · ' . • 1 ·Thumbs up and down for homecoming events so far··. l 'ma concerned freshman student If security ~ould arrive an hour or because it was Everybody's job. is that we have more people com endeavor was the many mistakes on and Administration, Angela Gordon, Harold Hill '.. . \ -. . . . ' " • " l Academic standards need total overhaul to keep reputation ' With approximately one Quarter of HOWever, Howard has taken in the faculty members,- alumni, and However, if that is true, then this miss ion than there is at present stress basic skiIJ·s, such as CAR · I , its students on academic probation, humanitarian ideology that, as a especially, administrators, boasting would show up in SAT results, for because, obviously, there are students, should be terminated. " · ' ' here who do not have a grasp onl (a sig nificant percentage of those black institution, the university has about the greatness of a Howard the SAT is standardized across the ' students facing academic suSpension, a duty to educate anyone who seks education, the pricelessness of a board. More than likely, Howard is skills that are fundamental and · This is only if Howard w'ants to be and countless others failing basic higher edt1cation, irregardless of an ·Howard degree, and the superiority admitting students , with low SAT necessary for the successful comple regarded as a irue academic institu math and english courses) Ho""/ard individual's ability to handle college of the University as a whole, thereby scores and justifying the decision by. tidn of a university curriculum. tion witb superior Standdards: If the University has a dilemna that, at this level work. This is evidenced through creating the ''black Harvard'' downplaying the significance of SAT This is the core of t.he problem, University wants to contiriue to " point, is si mmering, but could ex the existence of the Center for mystique. scores to a student's ability to per although Other factors also Come in educate as much of the masses as plode into a disaster. Academic Reinforcement (CAR) and Yet, at the other extreme, there a:re , form college-level work. to play when causes of academic in possible without regar.d for ability, The problem is academic inep the overall admittance of sub-par students admitted to Howard every competence are put into question; that is fine, but it is a course that does titude, and the university's dilemna st udents. year with academic skills no better these factors being freedom, parties, not ensure longeVitiy. is, for the most part, how to solve the This is all well and good but, at the than that of a tenth-grader, and who etc. Although legitimate, these fac Things ca:n continu n as they cur· academic ills while at the same time same time the university continues to consist"ently and fail courses such as tors certainly: by any itretch of the rently are, but th~ empts to put .maintaining .the academic integrity tote itself as an almighty bastion of English 002 and Functions I, courses imagination, do not tell the entire - Howard in a etas~ with the top that Howard is known for. academic excellence, with standards , whiCh are nothing more than an aC· story. All they do is contribute to the 1 uniV~rsities in the C untry will fail. .1 Many of the students that are ad unequaled by any othe·r celerated review of skills that should plot. • If HoW-ard University wants to To continue on with a tWo-headed lmitted to~ Howard each year have, predominantly black and ranks equal have been mastered !Ong before en academic philosphy would do (without question, rather sub with any white institution of higher trance into college. really be the ''Capstoiie of black \ nothing but hurt the top students and ~. • ) • • • • '• Page A6 l'he Hilltop/Friday, November 6, 1987 • • • ' • \ 'Time.Flies' offers cure for middle-age growing pains ~ • • By Stephania H. Davis wonder, ''What happened to the tem feels that way. ' 'This is a wo nderful Hill1op Staff Reporter ple?'' He said, ''It was being van country," he said , ''but the people in dalized, and the vandal was time." Bill Cosby recery tly turned 50 and he is on a roll. With a hit telev ision This book is not only funny, but it ~re quite insane abo ut reversing the sho\v, several commercials and en also honest. Cosby admits that ''at aging process." dorsements, not 10 mentio 11 his name my age, the hardest thing to do is ac being a household word, the question cept \vhat you a re and not tor1 ure Cosby seems somewat saddened by is, 1vhat can he possibly do next? yourself \\1ith visions of what you us the fear of growing older . He con ed to be ." And, in true character of demns bee pollen treatments, parents Well, ho\v about a book? Still the fatherly image !hat he has come dressing to look like their children, riding on the success of his national 10 S)' mbolize for many people, Cosby and plastic surgery. Cosby asks a very Ri C: hord Dempsey bestseller Fatherhood, Cosby recent- lovingly informs the reader that important question of all of us: ' • ly introduced Time Flies. H is ne1vcst ' 'What you are is a jackass if you ' ' Where will it a ll end?'' book touches on a subject that is on tl1ink you can ever .come close to cat . ' many minds: growing older. ching up to your old self,_ fo r there Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, who is an Late artists . Associate P rofessor of Psychiatry at Cosby 1vittingly illustrates how 1ve Harvard Medical School and serves view the \Vo rld at different ages. For '9.S .script consulta nt for The Cosby works· cited • example, recalling his teenage years, ''At my age, the hardest Sho~v. wrote the introduction to this he says, ''When I \Vas fifteen and a r thing to do is accept book. He said, ''Cosby hel ps us By Terri Williams rogant, a redundancy of course,! understand that aging really isn't that Hilltop Staff Reporter once heard some really old people in what you are and not bad-or good!-that our state of mind their forties tel ling each other ho'v torture yourself with vi about the process is what's most im He was known in the Howard • their minds were playing tricks on sions of what used to portant.'' University community for his them. What stupid people, I ~ . realistic portraits of professors and" thought." be. '' Poussaint, 1vho is also over 56 administrators, including Alain years old, relates some of his Locke a nd Mordecai Wyatt \ He reminisces about l1i s physical thoughts about gro1ving older, show Johnson. But Ri chard Dempsey, ly glorious middle t1venties with, ''I is no race more ridiculous than one ing that everyone can relate to Cosby who died Oct. 8, was also known was physically such a splendid thing in \\1hich you are running against a • and how ''time Oics." nationwide as an acclaimed im .J that one of 1ny pastimes \vas pausi11g ghos1. ' ' pressio ni stic , abstract and realistic · nude before mirrors ... to admire the For Cosby, growing older is not artist . 195 pounds of· Super Cos." But Though Cosby fee ls that his ''at bitter, but a humorous experience ''He wasn' t just an average ar ' , ../ . / shortly after age 30 ''Super Cos,' ' tittidc !0\\1ard aging was a blend of that we all can share if ·we, like him, tist, he was a fi ne artist," said , / I I I , / \vho is a former ''three-letter-man'.' 1·ig l11 ing and accepting it .. ," he does keer telli ng o urselves, that ''The Alden Lawson, curator of the for Temple Universit y, began to Llr1derstand thar not all of An1crica older I get, the luckier I am." main gallery in the College of Fine Cosby' s lates t book tells the joys and sorrows of growing older. Arts. Lawson went on to say that Dempsey gained most of his notoriety at Howard by painting realistic potraits o f various University professors and ad Author'.s book basis mini st rators. The Howard Law ' School contains more than 12 paintings of famous law figures. Despite Dempsey' s tale nt , for film on apartheid Lawson says that it is unfortunate that recognition for an artist often comes a fter they a re gone. Born in Ogden, Ut ., Dempsey and black freedom spent his early years in California before relocating to Washington, D.C. in 1942. While at Sacramen ll}· Gale Milchcll Africa) rein1po sed the ban on July 11 to College and the California · 1-l illcop Staff R.:por1er of this year a11d n1ade it tougher, " School of Arts and Crafts, Demp said Woods. He n1ade it clear thac he sey studied under sculptor- and In the last 1 \\'O years 111uch at ten 1 1 • , \\ as banned, not ce nsored in South mufli li st, Sargen·t Johnsori . It was t ion l1 as bcc11 focused 011 apartheid in Africa. under the teachings · 9f Johnson SoL1t !1 Africa. Yet, 11c:r,major st udio He also said that before the that Dempsey's work evolved in- has t1ad a box office ·release on tl1e Reagan admir1s.t ration and That to more abstract forms. r st1bject until nO\\'. ct1er's government in E n glan~, South From sculpture, Dempsey tnov 1 1 . ' Uni\ efsal Stuclio is 1oda~ releasing Africa \vas left with little doubt of ed into paintings. According to ' Cr1· f "reedotn , a filn1 abotit the late Ainerica and England 's di saproval Vonja Kirkland-Dempsey, the ar bl • l • ' • \ • The Hilltop/Friday, November 6, 1987 • ' • ' • Hypertension afflicts· half of ·adult ID natiQn blacks' • of death, respectively. see a physician, due mainly socio hypertension patients, according to By Alexis Anderson economic standing. Randall. · Randall is also director of the Hilltop Staff Reporter - Hypertension causes complications - H_ypertension Diagnostic Center at • in the following target organs: heart, According to Hypertension In the past physicians used the ' ' -· - ... Higlights, Spring 1987, more blacks Stepped Care Approach to Drug Howard University Hospital. The brain, and kidney. It causes stroke, center extends its hours to the late kidney failure, heart failure, heart at than any other minority patient have Therapy. The medication used in this H ypertension, deemed the ''silent difficulty compiling to treatment afternoon to accomodate those wh • Paid Sleep Study Volunteers. 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The Bison will continue their quest Spartans, 43-3 for the MEAC championship Sataur day, Nov. 7, Homecoming Day, at Greene Memorial Stadium. By Zackery P. Burgess ''The defense might have been Hilltop Staff Reporter sharper than the offense today. The The Bison will try to improve their pass rush was exceptional, they got record to 7-1 this homecorning The Bison defense played an excep to the quarterback at least 75 percent weekend, as they face the Morehouse tional game,. last Sat'ufday, as of the time. The secondary played College'· Marden Tigers (3-5) Ho\vard defea1ed the Norfolk State well, and I must say we had a com tomorrow. Spartans, 43-3, in a non-conference plete defensive game,'' said Coach The Tigers offense is averaging before 23,000 at Greene Stadium. Jeffries. 20.4 points a game, and will be l.:G The defensive front showed con The defense set the tone from the offensively by senior running back, sistency with a dazzling display of beginning. Norfolk's third play of the Eddie Burt (131 carries, 602 yards, game was dismayed with a sack that blitzes. Ordinarily, these chances and 6 touchdowns) and sophomore would not have been taken. caused a fumble. The ball was quarterback Jimmie Davis (123 .The Bison defense held Norfolk recovered by Gaskin on the Spartan's of 241, 1,468 .Yards. 13 interceptions, yard line. Ronnie Epps then drove State to 80 yards passing, and forc 29 and 14 touchdowns). ed the Spartans to use four quarter in from the 4 yard line, 3 plays later ''We definitely plan to put the ball backs. They combineO for a total for the first touchdown of the game. in 1he air with Jimmie at qauarter Norfolk's second possession end completion rate of 44 percent, and back," said Morehouse head coach three interceptions. . . ed with an interception by Austin on Maurice Hunt. . their 41 yard line. The Spartans could • Pholo b,· Keilh Leadheller The defense recorded five sacks ' The Morehouse defense is coming and, before Saturday, a owed 220 not get the offense moving as they Linebacker Charles Gibbs (54) exhibits tackling skills around according to coach Hunt. yards per game passing.· saw balls batted away, forcing them The team has allowed 291.1 yards per ''Because Saturday was coach to continue to punt. Quarter the Bison defCnse continued an intertception to defensive back maturity showed," said Spartans game, led by senior linebacker Jim Willie Jeffries day, the secondary After a punt late in the first period, to frustrate the Norfolk offense as Austin on the third pla . Thi tur coach Willie Bailey. ''They forced us my Birdsong. Birdsong has 40 solo dedicated the game to coach Jef the Bison went 97 yards down field James Moses tipped another Spartan n9ver resulted in a 51 Y,ar ss from to throw the ball when we wanted to tackles, 11 sacks and 80 assisted fries,'' said cornerback Conrad on 14 plays. Tailback Harvey Reed pass. This resulted in a intercepdtion quart'erback Lee DeBose t wide run.'' tackles. Senior defensive ba'¢\. Dar Austin. drove in a five yard run. by cornerback Thomas Jones; setting reciever Derrick Faison to t e five Howard's secondary proved ryle Cannady (75 total tackles, 3 in Defensive back Austin played welJ Reed played on a sore ankle, and up a 56 yard drive that ended in yard line. Tailback Fred Kiili s took themselves Saturday therefore terceptions) and junior defensive with two interceptions. Linebacker was exceptional as he rushed for 149 Reed's second touchdown of the day over from there scoring at chdown, discouraging the bad rumors that ex back Desmond Terry (75 total -1 Walter Gaskin, and safety Willie yards, and touchdowns from 5,7 and from 7 yards out. and pushing the score to 33-3. ist about tOe defense. However the tackles, 5 interceptions), will be at the Johnson also gave up good 17 yards. The second half was a repeat of the ''We were surprised that Hov.1ard next three games of the season will be helm when they lry to stop the ex performances. J\.1idway through the second first as Norfolk's quarterback threw blitzed like they did, and our im- the real test. 'plosive Howard offense , - Ronnie Epps and Tyrone holes they opened up," he add Bison get Johnson have carried the load ed after his team was beaten at full,back and both have pro 56- 14 by the Bison on October Spikers lose in Drexel ·tournament ven to be effective at rushing 17 - and blocking. Tony Mack, the The line has only given up high By Charlisa Holloway ment. ''We played three back to back -The University of Maryland dimunitive all purpose back, follr sacks this year a'nd have: from Trenton, New Jersey, opened up gaping hOles for Hilltop Staff Reporter games and the last one with Delaware Eastern Shore, North Carolina A&T rushed for 80 yards and two Reed & Co. to run through and lasted almost an hour and a half. State University, Coppin State Col marks touchdowns against Virginia it has really made the offense The Bison volleyball squad lost, in ouring the fDurth game we were just lege, Morgan State University and - -- State to make his presence click. Grade: A. the semi-finals of the Drexel Univer drained," she said. Bethune-Cookman college will also known. He has also performed Defensive line: This year's sity tournament in Philadelphia, to No\v that the Drexel tournament is be participating in the tournament. well on special teams. Grade: def-:ensive front was faced with .~. the home team aft~r a tough strug over, the Spikers @re concentrating ~, l;loward won the MEAC tourna- · on o· ense the task of replacing last years gle from the losers' bracket. on the upcoming Mid;Eastern Atlan- ment three years in a row before A . - ' • Receivers: Howard is a run sack leader, Curtis Stokes. He In the first round of the tourney, tic COnference tournament. The Dela'Ware State University dethroned B}' John Mitchell , d.ominated team, much in the tallied 9V2 sacks after an injury Howard lost to Boston and Drexel MEAC tourney ~ _ill. be hosted by · them a year ago. This ~ fact alone will Hilltop Staff Reporter \Vay that many college teams that made him miss the entire Universities. These losses placed the Howard University. The tournament make the games exciting because are. As a result its passing game latter part of the season. Billy Bison at the bottom of. their pool, will be held Sunday and Monday, Howard and Delaware State are once The Howard University foot Dores stepped in, took over the forcing them to battle three teams in November 8 & 9. The first match again the top two seeded teams. does not produce the type 01· 1 ball team is currently at the numbers that jump off the page leadership role and proceeded order to get into the winners' bracket. starts at 2 p.m. Coach Spencer's strategy includes height of its success in Bison at you. However,:-the Bison to drop the opposing teams The Spikers won three straight Before the team travelled t~· an '' ... easy work out this week, lots history. receivers all possess game quarter back five times in the matches against Cleveland State Philadelphia to play in the Drexel of serving practice and some defeq The team is ranked among breaking ability. Leading the first three games. When Deres University, Towson University and t9urnament, Howard was ranked ~e- sive work.'' She is not really concern the top 20 teams in the I-AA way is the, hulkirig tight end, \vent down with strained the University of Delaware. cond in the MEAC conference with ed with the offense because she football poll and hold a firm Jimmy Johnson, with 214 ligaments in his ankle against Howard's fourth match of the day a record of 13 -5 . Delaware State - believes that aspect bf the te'a)lils-"Well University held the first place with an tuned. grip on third place in the yards, 12 receptios and three South Carolina State, the Bison was against Drexel. This time both Sheridan poll. But just how touchdowns. Johnson's longest were once again without a - teams were in the semi-finals. overall record of 15-4. Florida A&M When asked her prediction of the good is Howard's pride and reception was a 63 yarder leader on the line. Although the Spikers lost, coach University was 15-8 and South outcome of the tournament, she con Linda Spencer does not feel bad Carolina State College was 15-13. fidently replied,'' We're goin&to win joy? Here is a position .by posi- J against Bethune Cookman. They have still not found a These make up the top four teams. it!'' ~ tion analysis of the team, rating Tightend Eddie Hayes has haul leader on the line and as a result about. the outcome of the tourna- , them on a scale of A-F, to ed in 2 passes for a touchdown. the). are yielding 160 yards on 1 answer that question. The loss of speedster Curtis the ground to their opponents. They have also had trouble put Quarterbacks: When Lee Chappell with a fractured • OeBose is healthy, he is perfect hand, has hurt the progress of ting pressure on quarterbacks for the Bison. The' minute this unit. At the time for his in and and that hurt them par GOING HOME :iuarterback orchestrates Coach jury against South Carolina ticularly in the 30-14 loss to Willie Jeffries' dive option of State, Chappell caught 6 passes Towson State. fense almost without flaw. for 182 yards and two The Bison did get good FOR THE HOLIDAYS? When asked to pass he has been touchdowns. In his place, Troy· defensive pressure from the line ;uccessful on 37 of 69 attempts Kyles, Mark Green and Charles against Norfolk State last and now totals 696 yards pass Lambeck have combined for Saturday, particularly from LET ing \Yith six touchdo,vns and eight receptions. Grade: C . tacklers Eric Moore and only three interceptions. Offensive line: What more Ronald Wilson. If this con MAYO TRAVEL When called upon to do so, can be said about an offensive tinues, the line should improve. backups Leon Brown and John line that is fortified with more Grade: C. Javis have done and an ad 300 pounders than the Red Linebackers: The Bison HANDLE YOUR . mirable job. Grade: A-. skins. Ftom left tackle to right linebackers are a steady group Running backs: With the tackle, the Bison have been of players who receive little TRAVEL . publicity and, week in and Week possible exception of the offen known to man every position ' sive line, this may be the teams but the center with a 300 pound out, give a good, steady perfor ARRANGEMENTS deepest unit. Harvey Reeds plus player. The line has been mance. They are led by Dar statistics speak for themselves: led by Pat Boyd at guard and ryon Robinson, who has simp "' 1,039 yards rushing and 13 Calvert Thomas at tackle. ly terrorized opposing teams. touchdowns this season, 3,696 Center Dwight Brunson, the Robinson leads the team in tackles with 49, and is on a pace career yards and 40 250 pound ''little guy'' at center ' Conveniently located touchdowns. has come into his own. Oppos that should land him on first When Reed has been slowed ing coaches sum up the line team all MEAC. Marvin in the by injuries, sophomore Fred best. Jackson, a first team all MEAC Killings has stepped in and the ''Their [Bison) line just total member last year is having a Bison running attack has not ly dominated play," said good season with 31 tac;__kles. HOWARD INN lost a step. Twice this season Virginia State Head Coach This rounds out a tough linebacker core. Grade:B. Killings has rushed for more George Moody. ''Anybody -- than 100 yards per game. Overall team performance: could have run through the Grade B . (r.r~ . lntramurals offer fun and games .,~,''T' · ( ,.. ,.,,, . .•.,, \, '·)•, v • . ' . ..~-•f;' ·~ • /J - By Stacy R. Bradner receive a trophy, une hour of free Terry. On the men's team, winners ... ~" Hill1 01J Staff Reporter playing time in that particular activi \Vere: first place, Roland Milineaux, ' ty, and \Yill go on to compete on a second place, Keigh Landrum and The Association of College Unions regional level. third place, Lethaniel Pugh. lnternationJ.I (ACUI), or in One out of ever)' eight persons is Winners in table soccer, doubles lramurals, provide Howard students allo\ved to attend the regional tour division, \Vere Abdullah MarOla and with a chance to get away from their nament, free of charge. Each year the Michael Pierce. In the singles divi books through recreation. The pro regional tournament is held . in sion, the winner \Vas Abdullah gram includes activities such as bowl February. A location for the coming Marola. ing and table tennis. tournament has not been announced. The local backgammon tourna ''Relax your mind, get away from The local tournaments are held at ment was cancelled because of a lack the bobks, and take your minds off Howard i11 the ArmoUr J. Blackburn of participation. school every once in a while," said Center's ground floor, on Tuesdays Tl1e spades tournament is schedul William Coward, ass'istant director of and Thursdays at 4 p.m. Date and ed f'or Nov. 17, at 4 p.m. Anyone in recreation and Intramural activities. time of each tournament and the terested in this activity can still Coward said that many students, results are postecl on the information register and compete. · excellent serv.ice at bulletin board on the ground floor. particularly women, are not taking The last scheduled intramural ac . ' . advantage of this opportunity. The ACUI local tournament winners, tivity is the awards and appreciation no extra cost. • intramurals program offers a chance to date, in table tennis in the doubles night on April 14, 1988. This activi .. for students to travel, a ''type of division are Peter Isaac and Cris ty will recognize all winners as well - - . education the books don't cover." Creary. In the singles division, the as partjciants in the ACUI. Students call i' After paying a $2.00 fee for winner was Harold Wilson. will have the opportunity to enjoy registration into the intramurals pro In the chess category, winners were free food, music, and trophies. Last 387-4411 ' gram, Howard University students as follows: first place, Rameez year, the Regional electronic games • c·an participate in a number of tour Manan, second.place, Rickey Jones, winner was given a free electronic and third place, Dalip Edwards. for the lowest fare nament activities including: bowling, game machine. • table tennis, billiards, table soccer, In the billiards category, winrlers ' Coward, who is also a stress chess, backgammon; sP,ades1 and elec- on the women's team were: first management counselor, said that the make you'r reservations 30 days in advance. tronic games. ' place, Angela Holley, second plac~ , ACUI is for the benefit of all, The winners in each activity will Sharon Rice, and third place, Phyllis Howard students. ' • • • ' ' • The Hilltop/Friday. November 6,_ 1987 Pag• A9 ' ' ' The• Most Noble Lords of ' ...... ::::::;:::; \ .· '·, ALPHA PHI ALPHA .. ' I ;-::.: . • I .. _, -~; .. 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Mullins Welcome ho111c ,,.veryonc. calculated as a percentage of bor Payment Thus, the housing payment proposal ro\vers entering repayment status in Continued from page A2 '''as approved by the board. Continued from page A2 Fiscal Year 1985 who failed to begin ''The drive \\'asn't there. We ac repaying loans in that p~riod or in Fiscal Year 1986. 1986 Howard ·'Variety Show.'' He cepted that as a '! major defeat .'' glimpse of black institutions. l 'he Default sa\V talent in them, began to secure ' Also during the summer, the ''It's accountability tim~ for all in Continued from page A 11 bou11dless exci1e1nent, sheer joy, the student loan business," said BCn a record contrac1 and later finalized university adopt~d a plan that stated a11d se11se . of belo11gi11g are fully tl1at no one with pending financial nett. ''Th_e current situation is in l1is plans to form Black Dynasty. - exposed. These are the ti111es '''hen Continued from paae A1 " Many may be f3.miliar with the before the start of the school term. aid \vould be pern1itted to register. tolerable. As things now stand, vir tl1osc ,vJ10 '''ould qt1cstion tl1e tually one-half of the Guaranted ::;tu produc1ion company's name btcause Upon lear11ing of the proposal, on This policy i11 cluded those Stl1dents lcgiti111acy or 111erit s of traditional of their ''Back To School Boogie'' ly three days before the board '''as tO \\ho had 11ot )'Cl received their limitation, suspension, and dent1loan budget -- some $1.6 billion ly black colleges should be present, just this fiscal year -- goes to default and ' ' \Vho's Bad? '' parties held this vote on it, Jean began to take in1- ' already approved Guaranteed Sttt bt1t seld om are. termination proceedings with respect year at WUST concert/ dance hall in 'n1ediate action. First, he prepared a dent Loans, Pell Grants, a11d to their continued participation in payments,'' he said. - scl1o larships. Btit despi!e the misgivings of federal s1udent aid programs,'' he Nor\]\\\'CS I D.C. ])etition and obtai11ed tl1e sig11 aturcs 01 J1crs, Ho,.,, ard a11d Morcl1ot1se 111 respor1sc to this proposal, Jean said. Schools that do not meet the two f\.1ik eo Hugl1es of A&M Records of 99 \/2 percent of those Ho\vard1 sl1all e11dure. We l1ave suffered · said the records have a definite shot st ude111s atte11di11g sun1mer sc hool. i11itiated Registration Bullcti11s I a11d According to Departn1ent of year deadline to reduce rates for non 2. The first bulletin a\Jo,\•ed for the sucl1 adversity before. That only Education data, some 500 postsecon payment of loans will be expelled at picking up major distribution He then decided 10 contact the board bonds us closer. The dista11ce tl1at beca11se they are strong in the college 111embers. registration of tl1ose students \vho dary institutions present\)' have from all federal student aid programs t1ad received aid las! }'Car, and separates us ne\1er lesse11 s our default rates above 50 percent. for at least 18 months, according to and L'1ub scenes. ''I '''rote a letter to each of the fondness 11or feud. We resume our Radio· S1atio11s tl1at l1ave already r11e1nbers of tl1e Board of Trtistees bulletin 2 provided for freshman Nearly 2,000 additional institutions Deputy Undersecretary for Manage nli11gli11g \\1l1ere it e11ded last year aired the records include: WINA stating why the)' should11't v.ote for rcgis1ratio11. Ultimately, these participating in the GSL program are ment, Bruce Carnes. Charlottesville, Va., Po,ver 99, tl1C' proposal," said Jea11. ''My nex t bulletins e11abled ' 1nore tl1a11 4,000 · Philadelphia, Pa. , and \VHBC, plan \'las to speak dirccti)' to tl1e1n." st ude11t s to register. Ho,vard lJni,1ersity student run Jt>an 1mplem11ted this stratcg)' b)' The next step in the financial aid stat ion. contacting avai lable stude11t leaders struggle occt1rred in the middle of this BLOOM COUNT.... Y__ ,__ __, r-----.:.by~Berke Breathed 4emester in the form of a plan 10 sus H ugl1cs also said he \vould con a11d approacl1i11g the borad members I GUT-A 5C€N€ WITH Ll'L Oll~ FUNT !RE"" f/Nl! ". 11€1'£'$ 7H1i SC£N€' '.. 7l/tl/ a'rl5 l ""Voting . I For nearly 70 years we've been helping Continued from page A3 educators like you plan comfortable retirements. Bui it's our SRAs that give victory V>'ith about 1hree-quarters of · the vote. you the extra income to really get the most ''Wi!h t\vo ne'''spapers against us, out of life. tt 1s amazing," contended Rod Boggs, Counsel to Parents United, Available to the education community • the activist group." It \viii send a clear onl)I Supplemental Retiremen.t Annuities signal that people feel strongly about education.'' reduce your reportable income, so you get ''The initiative \vas like apple! pie immediate tax savings. Contributions and and motherhood," Cropp added. ''I don't see ho\v anyone could vote earnings are fully tax-deferred until you against it. And hardly anyone did." receive them when you retire. By 1nidevening, Carley \vas thrill ed as re urns sho\ved her edging Ben You can choose an SRA from TIAA, Jan11n, lawyer who has ben G>n the or one from CREF.' Or you can have both, jboard r 12 years. ''I' realty the most in any combination you like. lkno,vledgeable person in the race," Whichever combination you choose she explained. ''I've been there in the schools People know there's been irT.:-. you'll have the option at retirement to receive activity on the board and ,,.e need tO part or all of yo~r funds in a lump sum, fixed • try to o some new things." ,,,... • • period payments, or lifetime income . She as backed by D.C. Council , ·membe Harry Thomas (D--Ward 5), SRAs from TIAA-CREF. They'll help for \vhom she and her husband cam paigned fol' last year. you get the most out of school. And the most In the at-large race, Kinlow won out oflife. \Vith 50 percent of the vote, a smaller • showing thart mQst incumbents. ' Challeilger Paul Burke matched ~ Ensuringthefuture". • Kinlow1' s showing in Ward 3 in Nor thwest, \Vhich is predominantly lilill forthosewhoshapen. ' < white. They also did \Veil in Wards I and· 6, \vhich consist of mixed * TIAA's rate pf return on new net plem1ums 1s 8.5%, guaranteed th1ough 2/29/88 DivKiends a1edeclared for one year at a population. /1me. For 1986. CREF's net total investment return was 22.0% 13urke \vaged an active campaign, CREF's return 1s based on common stock performance Past dispeiising tl.etailed position papers peilormance is not 1nd1ca11vo ol future results. For 1nformat1on. c• ll l-!100-642-2008 on r: ctllY issues and regular!~ · atten ding board meetings. This set l1i1n a11art from challengers in all races. Kinlo\v focused in on setting policies on AIDS, discipline, st udent health clinic'i and stiffer academic re quirements for s~tide11t athletes. ' This )'ear's l!'.! ht turnout was 1 typiCa l of off-) ear sc l1 ool elections; • the 1985 elections dre\v only 18 per cent of the registered voters. The school initiative a n out!;. ·v1h of bt1dgc1 battles in recent years, .vas • an effort to ; ho\v politicians that resident s co1. ,,dcr educatio11 to be ''of the hight.:~t priority." ' I 1"11c i11itiative also requires the Leaving school can :really pay off. ma ~or ({1 hold a third set of public hea ring~ v 11 school funding, to join the D.C Council and the school board. ' ' fl1i 'I \'l eis the last off-year school electio11. The terms of members elected are staggered for 1hree and five years. Jn \Vard 5, Benjamin ran harder than ever before, fellow board mc111 bers <; aid. Opponents described ' Be11jam i11 as a lethargic, detachcL figur(1 \vho paid scant attention t 1 \vard schools. Benjamin's close victory in 1983 ass ured her of a croWded field this I fall. ~he faced Corley, Pearson-West I and ~am . uel Robinson, a church leade who campaigned on a back-to .M-·. sc~100 basics platform. Together they drew I more financial and political support than did challengers in the other ' races. Both of the city's daily newspapers endorsed West. Like other in·cumbents, Benjamin presented a bright view of the .... j schools, offering the board's calm I ' deliberations and Superintendent Floretta D. McKenzie's good reputa tion as proof a healthy system. Cor ley will join the rest of the board in • choosing McKenzie's success. In Ward . I, Wilma Harvey defeated Edward Beasley, a Howard University professor, whose issues steered clear of school problems. In Ward 4, Cropp, wh·o beat her 1983 o'pponent nearly 4 to I, ""'.on with 85 percent of the vote, defeating deputy marshal Art _Llo~d. Cropp g·ave aud i~'"' . -- "" ,,,,,,,.. view of the s1..hool system, bru.1:1g1r1g u.1 calm board meetings and improved student test scores. •I I • The Hilltop/Friday, November 6, 1987 Pa91 .o\11 I ' • • • • • - ~ . , ' . - • • • '' • • • ' . . As soon as' I finished Advanced • Training, the Guard gave me a cash bonus of $2,000. Then, under the New 1 GI Bill, I'm getting another $5,000 for "' ' tuition and books. . Not to mention my monthly Army Guard paychecks. They'll add up to · more than $11,000 over the six years I'm in the Guard.' ' · • t _ And if I take out a college loan, the Guard will help me pay it back up to $1,500 a year, plus interest. 1 • It all adds _up to $l8,000 or more· -for college for just'a little of my time. · And that's a heck of a better deal than any car wash will give you. · THE GUARD CAN HELP PUT . YOU THROUGH COLLEGE, TOO. When my friel}ds and I graduated SEE YOUR LOCAL RECRUITER from high.school, we all took part-time FOR DETAILS, CALL TOLL-FREE jobs to pay for college. . 800-638-7600,::: OR MAIL THIS . They ended up in car washes and COUPON. .*In Hawaii: 737-5255; Puerto Rico: 721-4550; Guam: 477-9957; Virgin Islands hamburger joints, putting in long hours (St. Croix): 773-6438; New Jersey: 800-452-5794. In Alaska, consult your local phone directory. for little pay. . •t ' 1985 United States Govemn1ent as represented by thft Secretary of Defense. 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I • .' .I I , J -- • The Hilltop/Frida\. November 6, 1987 Page Bl • • • Hon;tecoming '87 'Back to the Mecca' • - ' , . AKAs and Sigmas take first Error results place at annual Greek Show ' in pageant Lauren Cooper fPL!te of degrading other sororities. o f Omega Psi Phi Fraternity by in confusion l11stead, the}' said, ''\Vhcn yo11 have H lll1op Siaff Reporter quiring abuut their GP A's. They por it this good, there is 110 need to trayed the members of Kappa Alpha By Alonza Robertson Alpha Chapter, Alpha Kappa crack ." Psi as ''s\vee1 boys'' and ridiculed , Hilltop Staff ReporLer Alpha Sorority, Inc., a11d Alpha The Deltas executed precision 1l1eir use of canes '''hen they step. Cl1apter, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, 1novcme11ts and performed steps Al so according to the Alphas the A ''human error'' in adding the \vl1ich included hoppi11g over one l11i..: . '''on first place hor1ors at the Sigmas ''step like hillbillies right off scores of contestants in the Miss another. T\venty Delta's performed, the far·m." , . ....fJ Howard Pageant Sunday led to con Greek Sl10'\' 0 11 Ttiesday evening. 1 Tl1ree fraternities and three exclaiming early in the pcrfor- fusion concerning which young lady sororities participated in the e''ent, mance,"lt's tin1e for us to get actually placed as tl1e second dO\\"O. '' The fraternities and sororities '''ere runner-up. \\'hich \vas held in the John H. Bu rr judged in fi\~ catagories, ,,·hich in ' Gyn111asium. Among the others par Performi11g in black jun1psuits and red sunglasses, the Deltas did their cluded precision, creat ivity, co1nplex Pageant host Robert Spencer ticipa1i 11 g \\'ere Alpha Phi Alpha it)'. sho,vmanship, and performance. I originally announced to· the cro\vd l:'ratcrnit y, Inc., Alpha Phi Omega sl1are o.f ''cutt ing." To\vards the end of their perfor1na11ce they ttirned The orga11izations had a 20 minute that Miss College of Liberal Arts, Fraternity, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, time limit for their perfor1na11 ce. Wendy Ricketts, was the second lr1c., and Delta Sig111a Theta Sorori- tO\\'ards the AKA reserved sect ion and as ked,'' AKA '''hat do you do?'' They were rat ed on a scale of one to runner-up. However, "at the close of t}' , Irie. _ ten, ~cco rding to Beth Eubank, one the pageant, officials·, realizing their l 'he Alpha Phi Alphas and the Phi Beta Sigma came out strong and remained as such during their en of 1he j udges and a lecturer for the mistake, announced Bilana Perry of Deltas cacl1 '''011 ~econd place honors Department of Physil·al EdL1cation. the College of Fine Arts as the i11 1!1eir respecti,,e categories. tire first place performance. T \\•elve Sig111a's performed synchronized The other judges \verc: Ja11et L. rightfully second attendant to the ll1e six1!1 group 10 perforn1, tl1e movements and stomped out Mitchell, Ho,vard c heerleaders queen . ..<\KA' s l'OJJtiv·ated tl1e crO\\•d in pink coach: Adolph \Vright, assistant Ricketts subsequently gave up the sati11 s11it s \\ ''itl1 gree11 cpal1lets on the rl1ytl1n1ic beats. Their performance included an director for tile band; Major H .. J crown. sl1011lders. lt '''as the first ti111e in 6 Sheppard, assistant Professor of }'Cars that tl1e 1ne111bers of the sorori orlgi11al seque11ce \Vhere 1J1ey leaped '' When (Spencer] announced it on 1 Mili1.ary Sc ie11ce; and Major Slade, t}' took first place i11 the comeptition. a11d t\\1isted 0\ er one another on their stage, I knew it was the wrong 1 hands and toes. The Sigma's singled also an assis1an1 professor of n1ilitary T\\'t:tll)1-fo11r sororil}' n1embers name,' ' said Lena ye La\vyer a out 1!1e Alpl1a's during their perfor- sc ience. perfor1ncd, a11d to add to tl1eir per Homecoming Committee official ... 111a11ce and said ''Take Alpha's to forn1a11 ee they brief!}' i11cl11ded pink According to David Bernard of I a11d gree11 ,,.aJking stick s '''hich they stC))pi11' school." f\'t the e11d of- the sl1o 't, unity Academic Computer Services, the · tapped '' hile min1icking the steps of Alpha Phi Alpl1a Frater11ity, the 1Jrevailed "'hen a!l of tl1t! Greek group responsible for tabulating the 1 Kappa r'\lpha Psi Fraternity, In c. first to pcrfor111, caine out in black organizations gathered 011 tl1e floor scores, a computer malfunction \vas and gold Egyptian garb. Fourteen D L1 rir1g their routine, the AKA 's p.n'd embraced one another. They the caus~ of1 the mess. Alpha's performed a nd the slights s 11rpri~ed the at1clie11ce ~r-ca lling for then joined hands formi11g a large cir ''At thb· beginning, the computer 1l1e~1 macle against ot l1 er fraternities u11ity amo11g t!1e grcek-letter cle and sang tl1e black national an broke down," he said. ''The reco,·ery orga11iza1io11s. Ar1otl1cr s11rprise \Vas kept tl1e cro,vd attentive. - tll.em,,"Lift Every Voice and Sing," They comn1ented on tl1e members system was taking too long to come 1!1e fact 1t1at tl1e)1 did 1101 go tl1e usual to co 11 clude the program. up, so some officials decided ro do it [tabulate scores] by hand." I • ·I- •• Coordinator ot' the pageant, I Khadija Diggs, refused·to place tbe .. blame on any one individuaJ. And -" ' although the scores were triple ,'l I checked, she said ''When the scores were tabulated, a human error was made ~ in the transmissiOp of the 1 J , I I scores from one form to another.''- I Apparently the error was made in 11f their haste to announce the fi nal ' ' results, Diggs said .. ''It's not fair to Balanga or to 1I Wendy," Lawyer said. · No' plans to compensate either of the contestants for their embarrass ment have beCn made yet, according to Diggs. ' sPencer did later announce Perry as the second runfilr-up and Rickett.s as the third runn.eY-up, after niost of \ the audience had exited Cramton Third runner-up, Wendy Nicole Ricketts. · Auditoriun1. Clash of 1893 started tradition. By Glenda Fauntleroy In past years, homecoming themes Although not much has changed in Hilltop Staff Reporter have included: ''Our Possible terms of what is to be expected of the Dream" (1968), "On Broad· 94-year-old event, the price tag has. It all started in the year 1893 • a way''(1974), ''Black Magic,'' According to a 1974 issue cf The ·clash between Ho\\•ard ani:l Lincoln ''Metamorphosis'' (1985), and ''We Hilltop, admission to· the Greek show Universities. That year, the Bison Are One" (1986). \vas 50 cent and tickets for the Homecoming Gridiron c l o.~s 1 c .,,as Very little has changed in the Richa.rd Pryor concert were only'$5. born and the intensely existing rival1 y celebration qf homecoming since its between tne two marked the beginn inception. Parades; dances and pep Some Howard alumni may say that ing of tradition. rallies are still held and there has past homecomings were more of a ',_The tradition outlined a football alwaYs been a wee'k or more of ac social·event than a football game, as gan1e attended by several thousand tivities that have included a talent most of the attention was Placed on alumni and students. show; the Miss Howard Pageant, the each other rather than on the field. fashion show, gospel concert and pop People came dressed in cocktail par Although· college footb3ll at concert. ty attire, and lines of rented Cadillacs Howard has not been the caliber of The coronation of the homecom· and Corvettes circled the football NCAA Division I-AA schools such as ing queen was a school-wide event in stadium: Penn State, ' the University of ' the Past. Students were bombarded Aside from qeing -the main social Maryland or Clemson University, the with information about each of the , annual homecoming rite has not been event of the year, homecoming is the candidates weeks before homecoming time to reaffirm: a legacy of tradition second rate. in order to prepare them for casting founded on Howard University's Each Fall, alumni from all areas of votes for the queen of their choice. goals and aspirations. the country return to Howard to join Howard students during the 1970's in the festivities. Homecoming has had a lot to look forward to during .Anct. so, as alumni and friends meant the coming home of alumni, homecoming week. Performing ar come to share tin the homecoming the reuniting of pCople with a com tists such as the Commodores and festivities many stddents welcome mon bond and the expression of love Richard Pf:)'or played in Cramton them and take delight in seeing them for their Alma Mater. Auditorium. , come ''Back to the Mecca.'' Greene Stadium gets 2,000 more seats ' Gates to remain open during game despite capacity limit By Tuanda Ward porary bleachers are to be on the wanted to leave enough seats for track in front of the permanent Howard students and we don't know Hilltop Staff Reporter bleachers and plastic and wood will how many studerits will be attending Temporary bleachers were set up be placed down so as not to damage the_game,'' he said. the track, said Tucker. He said once tQe game has st~rted vn the track of Greene Stadium this Lawrence Dawson, associate direc ,veek, increasing the seating capaci- ''standing room only'' tickets maY 1. y by 2,000 to accomodate the ex tor of Howard's security division, p~ssibly be sold for $15, the same .Jected overflow crowd for the said the stadium's .seating capacity is price as general admission tickets . 8,040 and with the temporary seating, 11omecoming game Saturday. Pu~chasers ?f these tickets may sit, the number will be increased to Herbert Tucker, assistant director as 1s sometimes customary, on the of physical facilities, said plans for 10,040. grass around the field or stand. temporary bleachers went into effect Dawson said there is a two foot Dines said these tickets are only difference' between the first · seating sold once. the game has started, after Dr. Carl Anderson, vice row of the otiginal bleachers and the president of student affairs, asked if because purchasers may enter. tlie · last row of the temporary ones. This stadium and take the seats of thOse there was a means in which the is 'so that spectators sitting on the stadium's seating capacity could be Who bought tickets earlier. .temporary bleachers will not obstruct Dawson said the stadium is con increased. the" viewing of those behind them. ''We are planning to put additional sidCred filled to capacity once seCurity Ralph Dirfes, manager of Cramton and members of the athletic depart bleachers on both [the] east and west Auditorium, said sales for general ad sides of the track," said Tucker, ad ~ ment see people beginning to stand or .mission' tickets have been stopped. see no seats remainiQ..&:_ ding that the bleachers will be directly ''We cut off sales at 5,000 because we behind each football team. The tern- Continued on page 86 • • - ' • ' ' r .. \ • Page 82 The Hilltop/ Friday, November 6, 1987 I Homecoming '87 • '· I ' Variety show 1 talent· receives standing ovation from .crowd By Eric Smilh Stephanie Mills' song Power of Love. also given by other female singers, in Bell, who has been callP.d by his ' Hilltop Staff Repor~r • • J Songstress S~awn Allen. Marc McClendon With Johnathan Roberts. 1.• 1AJy;n Bell ,performs his re"dition of Stephanie Mills' :'Power of,J,.9)t'e ." . , ' . -. .. -~ ~. -·-· .. " ·Howardfest to kick off potpourri I of 11ack to the Mecca' weekend events ' - Tenetia A. Williams However, the Howardfest is just be he.Id at the Convention Center Hilltop Staff Re porter the beginning of a day full of exciting located at 900 9th St. N.W. at 11 ------events. p.m. 1-lomecoming festivities have At 3 p.m., Julio's, located at 16th This is the party that will bring in , i.Jcg11n and the fever and excitement and U Streets NW, will be sponsor-· Saturday morning with the Grand i~ in tl1e air. ;...j ing a ·-·Happy !four." Expected to March scheduled for 10:30 a.m. It Alumni are coming ' ' Back to the provide a social outlet, the event will will begin at 4th and Bryant St. N. W. l\.1ecca'' to relive old memories of col be open to all students interested. Then the Homecoming game, lege life while current students are featuring the Howard Bisons vs. the However, following this event, creating new ones. ( Morehouse Tigers, will begin at 1 The festivities began last Friday students and alumni should then p.m. at the Greene Stadium. with the kick-off of the Gospel Con make their way to the Howard Inn Immediately following th'e football cert, which featured; our own, where, at 5 ·p.m. the Morehouse game, the Post-game Reunion will Howard Gospel choir. Reception will be held. This is take place on the Yard. Howard's ln the following week, the Greek, scheduled to be a pool side event. own radio station, WHUR 93.7 FM, , . \• Variety a nd Fashion Shows kept the Following the pool side reception, will provide the music for this event. erlthusias1n alive as they provided the in Founder's Ballroom, the ~ Jazz Ex • Howard body with entertainment as travaganza, featuring the violin ex At 8 p.m.; in Cramton \ traordinaire, Noel Pointer, will take , Auditorium, the Homecoming Pop W~I as a lot of school pride. • \ rNow the festivities are Continuing, place in two shows; one at 7 p.m. and Concert, featuring Nona Hendryx, starting this day with the the second one at 10 p.m. Roger Troutman and Zapp, will \ I i ' If students are unable to attend, Howardf~st . be~in at 8 p.m. Sylvia Traymore is Scliedulcd to be on the Yard at then under the sponsorship of the expected to provide the laughter for noon, the fest will allow Howard University Center, the annual Kasino the evening. organizations to welcome alumni Nite will be held in the Blackburn Then to end the Howard hot11e as well as provide information Center at 9 p.m. Homecoming season the Alumni To begin the excitement for the of' upcoming e~·ents and oppor Champagne Brunch and Fashion .runities they have planned for Homecoming game against Show will be held at the Hyatt Regen • students . Morehouse, the Pre-Game Party will cy on Capitol Hill at 11:30 a.m. \ Disciples debut at Gospel show ' ' •. , By Janella Newsome · Hilltop $t3ff Reporter •" ' After an hour delay, the Gospel shO\\/ n1arked the start of the 1987 Homecoming events. The show, • which took place on Oct.30 featured the Disciples, the Howard Gospel Choir and Tennessee performing ar tist Myi11g Summers and Singers. ''Other than the delay in time and the faltering sound equipment, the shOY/ \vas pretty good," said Darlene Snowden, a senior majoring in business finaRce. Also featured on the program as the Master of Ceremony was David H.U. Gospel Choir • Williams, a radio announcer at Photo by James Mckissic WHUR. Although Williams was well ••I thought the group (The the audience's reactiOn as· the received, the audience's anticipation o · · 1 ) · · l'' ·d Ho\vard Gospel Choir entered the of the musical selections was evident. iscip es was pretty origina ,s}1 Samantha Baker, a freshman major- ,.. back of the auditorium. ' The program begaii with a devo- ing in print journalism. ''I also have Once each choir member was posi ' tio11 \ ,, The Hilltop/Friday, November 6, 1987 Pate 83 , , Homecoming '87 Student designers d·are to be · different By Sophia Tignor when designing his clothes. ''l start Hilltop Staff Re_porter with structure and use pencil and paper. First I come up \vith the body This year's homecoming fashion~ and then I search for the fabric," he show dared to be different. National, said. ''Most designers start \Vitl1 the international and student designers fabric and then go with their ideas'' all brought their own styles and tastes ''Everyone should feel elegant, together to make an interesting sexy, ~powerful and sensuous with a statement. little !ouch of spirituality to bri11g it ''My clothes are for daring all together, .. he said. ''That's 111y women," said Romeo Cruz, a stu own personal belief." dent designer whos.e clothes were Another student designer featured featured in the Metropolis segmen1 of in the show was Geor.giana Benson. the show. ''The clothes are for so ''I design easy to care for clotl1c.s meone who is in love with their body, ·\\'ilh very subtle styles frOm sport themselves and with life. They enjoy swear to summerwear,'' she said. a third or fourth look,'' he said. Benson started sewing in Junior Cruz had been modeling since the ·High school. She works closely \Vith age of 15. He has worked for and fellow designer Darryl Lyons and '• with designer Ted Damian Ray in claims that her creativity co111es ChicagO, coordinating fashion shows 11aturally. and choosing models. At age 17, ''! use a lot qf straight lines and . Cruz started his own designs. very simple styles," she said. ''f\.1y • ''My godfather taught me ho\v tf! clothes are a cross bet\veen un-co11\1en draft patterns,'' he said. ''I make anti tional and tailored and they last a Fashion show takes on European scenario design my clothes myself." long time." Cruz designs for both men and Benson se\vS most of her O\\' ll women and states that his clothes for By Alison Belhel give Howard a 'fashion showing,' in with and we felt that we should do featuring leather and animal skin designs. ''I almost se'v everything ex ,men can be for either sex. . cept sweaters and shoes,'' she said Hilltop Staff Reporter stead of just a fashion show. There something that would be a change to attire. • is a big difference." Ho\vard and the comn1unity, to Other scenes included ' 'Forbidden ''The.re is a feminine and \vith a laugh. masculine controversy in every strip The third student designer ''ft starts 11·i1h a11 idea. Uninfor1r1ed ''The difference conies in the fact broaden their horizons on tl1e fashion Thought," featui'ing lingerie by that this year, Cramton's stage has industry.'' Texas designer Carolyn Simpson. of clothing I design, " he said. and arca11e at first; but. ultima1el_v. Crt1z uses an interesting technique . ' 1r1or1ifesrs itself i11ro 011 existe11ce11>/1ich been extended to 32. by 8 feet, A second show was added this year Simpson was flown in by the Continued on page 86 ivill 1ra11sce11d all time ... but it starts reaching out into the audience. Nor to accommodate those who were left Homecoming Steering Committee to i\'ith an idea." mally, tl1e stage is 16 by 8 feet, said out of the event because of limited show her popular, non-typical --Timothy Byrd, fashion consult ant Wyatt. seating and quick ticket sales, ac~~9r clothing. Cabare,ts full of colo_rful , ''This year we strived to have a ding to William T. Jones, a senior in Although tickets for the show have In an array of sleek, avant garde wide kaleidoscope of (model] sizes , the School of Liberal Arts and the remained moderate from last year. nightlife designs this year clothing, 40 models strutted, and shapes, etc. We're. 11 ot looking for -a Homecoming Steering Committee Students prices were $5, b1,lt this year, I sometimes vulgarly swayed, across an European type (facial complexion treasurer. 'general admission was $8 and reserv By Alexis Anderson The n1ost popular designs are col- -r approximate 26-foot stage T~ursda.y · and features] look, or we would not ed seating tickets were available for Hill1op Staff Reporter orful, but pared down \Vith frills a11d ' in a sho\v reminiscent of classic Paris be at Howard," said Wyatt . But the · $12 which entitled patrons for a poufs. Flirtatious bustles, bO\V S a11d runway fair . Europea11 theme, he added, comes ''We wanted to give champagne re,ception following the Howard's homecoming cabarets lo'v Cllt backs are popular. Desig11ers In an event thought_of as a car from the ne\v runway. Howard a 'fashion 10 p.m. show. this year, will be splashed with such as Bill Blass, Ungaro and Valc11- ryover of tradition, ''Quintessence: A ' 'You're used to seeiflg the same ' 'I think our fashion show is worth brilliant colors and designs in the tine are at their peak this year. Most Perfect Manifestation'' thing every year," Said Arthur showing,' instead of just the money. It's something that peo latest fashions. According to Garfi11ckel's Dia11e presented the clothing of more than Walker, the show's ~ l}oreographer. ple want to do and they do it pretty This seasons nightlife designs are '~ Williams, women's formal-,vear eight professional and student a fashion show. There is Although the models and clothes 'veil, " said Jones. ''And there is a co lorful and vibrant for both men 1 departme11t manager, "The bes1- designers in a unique European-· \\'ere some\vhat average, in com a big difference. sort of fashion thing here at Howard. and \vomen. selling dresses are beaded and k11 ec- styled show at the University's Cram parison to previous fashio n shows, Our fashion show is better than a lot For women, the best evening wear length.'' Tiered-rufne dresses are Howard University Alumni ~ 73 thru '83 ' I Proudly Presents BACK TOGETHER AGAIN .VII •••••••••••••••••••••••••• BACK TOGETHER AGAIN VII BACK TOGETHER AGAIN VII ) } BACK TOGETHER AGAIN v11 · BACK TOGETHER AGAIN VII , BACK TOGETHER AGAIN VII • BACK TOGETHER AGAIN VII Saturday, November 7, 1987 The Omni Shoreham Hotel Regency Ballroom 2500 Calvert Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20008 (202) 234-0700 10:00 PM - 3:00 AM • Cash Bar Hors D'oeuvres, Live E(ltertainment and O,J, Semi Formal , * WASHINGTON, D. C. * SHOWTIME 8 P. M. Tickets: $20.00 available at Cramton box office ALL SEATS Tickets on sale at: TO · CHARGE CALL: - . RESERVED ALL ~t;;• DIJ ~rut,..,N• Tickets: are Non-Refundable/No Checks & ALL @TlCllrnlON OUl'LETS Advance Ticket Sales Only '18.00 FOR INFORMATION CALL' 626· l 050 1-800-233-4050 ' Proceeds ta ~Ip benefit Best of Friends, Haward University SchtJlarship Fund Co-Sponsored by Dark & Lovely Products, Inc, , • • ' • I Page 84 _The Hilltop/Friday, November 6, 1987 - • • • • • ' Homecoming '87 • ' \ • • Lip: sync ·acts bring ' . ' ' Motown back to life Tenetia A. Williams clllded Khadija Diggs, Miss Howard Hilltop Staff Reporcer 1986-87, Ken Saunders, assistant dean of student life and activities, In a small neighborhood, in central Angela Gordon, 1st attendant of Detroit, Hitsville USA stands, retain Miss Howard 1987-88, and Roberta ing all the memories of a time that McLeod, director of the Blackburn was once highlighted by the ever University Center. popular Motown recording industry. · Judging was based on originality, From the golden days of the performance, appearance and lipsyn Supremes and Marvin Gaye, to the cing abilities. present day fame of DeBarge and Winning first place, with a medley Rockwell, it still stands, com of songs from the Supremes and the memorating the true essence of the Jac.kson Five, were Craig Collins, Motown experience. Robert Turner, McKenzie Moore and Due to the grace and talents of the Ronald Gillyard. The group was Howard University student body, originally tie, with a score of 29 Motown came to Cramton out of a possible 30, with another. Auditorium. Wednesday and brought group, but later took first place by with it the memories of that ex decision of the ,audience. perience. Second place winners, also with a The show, hosted by WHUR's score of 29, were Garfield Swaby, Gerry Bledsoe, allowed students to Terri Martin, Marvette Hunter, express their feelings and fantasies of Dawn Mosley and Cathryn Tucker, MOtown artists, both old and new, who, dreSsed as California Raisins, through lipsyncing and acting. recreated Marvin Gaye's '' Heard It Artists .relived included the Four Through The Grapevine." Tops, Aretha Franklin, the Morris Beasley and Paul Supremes, the Temptations, the Woodruff, scoring 28.5 points, took Commodores, Stevie Wonder and third place as they reenacted- the Marvin Gaye. Blues Brother and performed a com- • ical medley including songs of Stevie Lipsyncers produced laughter from Wonder, the Temptations and the the audience with their own rendi- Supremes. tions of artists from the era of afros, According to the show's coor- mini-skirts and knee high boots. dinator, Craig Bedford, the event is One group, consisting of Elizabeth significant because it is what Ho\vard Smith, Leann Woodhouse and Laura looks up to as the first black recor Layton, displayed creativity with a ding industry in the business. • , medley of old tunes from the ''We like to bring an old touch of i Supremes and the Four Tops. the 50s and 60<; to the campus so Morris Beasley and Paul Woodruff ' The judges of the ''Motown students can relive the experi ence," • Louro Layton Come~ to Howard'' competition in- he said Smith said that there were Jafge amounts of candy available for the famous artists such as Najee anfi event due to contributions from dorm International Day offers unity, Anita Baker. They set the pace and Dorms give Halloween spooks residents. the mood for the activities to follow . Sandra Nesheim, coordinator for cultural exchange for students The Andrew Cacho Dancers, an By Lauren Cooper b}· st udents and faculty of Sutton the childrens division of the National African dance and drum ensemble, Hilltop Staff Reporter Plaza for the event. According to City Christian Church, said the event 8)' Ti na Tra,•ers followed the ''fabulous'' musical Daniel Goodwin, sophmore class provides children with a safer en 0 Hilliop Staff Reporter group .. Their lively dance steps and Children from the National City president, children \Vent through the vironm enr . ''The neighborhood is rhythmic drum beats thrilled the Christian Ct1urch and neighborhood haunted house and received candy. not the best,"she said. ' International· Day is an attempt to audience. children celebrated Halloween i11 Sut Refreshments were served at Eton According to Sheldon Toney, a · bring people and their cujtures Bob- Brown, the keynote speaker, ton Plaza Hall and Eaton Towers To\vers for the children and their graduate Engin eering student, the together in an exchange of musiC , is the organizer for the All-African Hall Saturday. The annt1 al event jlt parents and goodies were di stributed, Sutton and Eton Tower's Halloween food and entertainment. As a part of People's Revolutionary Party. He tracted approximacely 15 0 chi ldren. according to Thelma A. Smith, Eton party has been going on fo r the last the homecoming festivities, this event wanted to stress to the audience the A haunted house \Vas constructed Towers dorm counselor. three yea rs . feattJ,red jazz artists, a dance and importance of understanding the con drum ensemble and a keynote dition of the oppressed. spc:aker, Bob Brown. Brown said that Howard has ''lnternatio11al Day is a cross hist·orically had more students from cultural exchange of nlusic, dance, other nations than any other college and cu isine that tries to tie American · in the world. Therefore it is impor or and non-American brothers and tant to have programs such as Inter • sisters into a unit of appreciation for national Day throughout the year for one anotl1er," said Anthony Walcott Africans to share cultures, hopes, Joseph , event coordinator. aspirations and suffering. ''Attendance should have been bet -''It is not just a question of ter, but there is so much apathy at solidarity, it is an obligation to pro Ho\vard that the st udents don't wci.nt tect Africa, your mother," he said. to kno\v about the black diaspora," [)ILTA he said. International Day concluded with The event began on a musical note the Image Band, and they brought the \Vith The Projec1, a jazz group. They ''Ho,vard University students audience to their feet. The Caribbean were describe\i as phenomenal by don 't appreciate a good rhing when music left the audience dancing in the 1 Sl61V1A Lora Hargrove, a senior public rela they see i1,' she said. aisles and thus ended the successful In • tions major here at Ho\vard. Tl1e Projec1 played songs by many • ternation<;il Day. Howard seal represents history THrT~ l • called for the university to resist any By L.O, Buckner steps toward industrial education. Hilltop St<1 ff Reporter But it seemed that change was in INC. • evitable when Andrew Carnegie E·ven if you have never taken '::: became a university donor and John Latin, there are three words that as T. Baldwin became a trustee. Both a Howard stude11t , you should know . were avid supporters of Washington. and aim for: ''e pluribus," ' 'unum'' In 1910, Howard president, Wilbur Cordially and ''veritas et utilas." P. Thirkield, eliminated the Latin, The terms ha-Ve a special mea11ing Greek and mathematics cu rricula because they are on the seal of the from the College of Arts and Sciences to OUf university. and it the same time built a home for Veritas et utilas, literally ''truth a College of Manual Arts, a program a;-.d service," is the Howard motto which soon floundered because of and was created in 1910 by professor ' student and alumni opposition. \987 Ho11ecol'\1NG Kelly Miller, 1hen dean of the College Upon Thirkield's resignation in of Arts and Sciences. 1912, the university dropped the The un iversity's original co rporate trade program for one of engineering . C A~Alte'.T si::a l was adopted in 1867 and ii-· and architecture and renamed the lu srrated the co1K'.ept developed by school the College of Applied 11 Sen. Samuel C. Pop1neroy and Gen. Sciences. 0 . 0. Howard of the democratic Before his departure, Thirkield 6 November 81 universit y open to men and \vomen moved to change the corporate seal. of all races. The seal was later chang The motto, ''Equal Rights and 'Justice THE H'l'ATT Re1eatC'( WA~. ed to the current veritas emblem. for All'' was too ''radical'' to attract These.al represe nt s Howard's ex support of conservative white philan tensive history and di verse student - thropists, .he thought. Meanwhile, ow Uf'l't'OI. H 11.1. I b ac k~ r ou n d3. .D around the country and on campus, With the motto, ''Equal Rights editorials were criticizing the attempts 400 1-lew Jtrsuy Aw, N.W. and Knowledge for All, " the to transform Howard. founders challenged the \Videspread The student newspaper, The notion that former slaves and women University Journal, printed that a lOprn ' ttl Zam. should not be educated along with the change tL. industrial education ''for predominantly white male college the sake ot obtaining a few thousand ;Et'l1-foQ11.1- ATT1te. population. dollars from some philanthropists In its beginning, the racial mix of DuBois and his Niagara Movement would be selling our birthright.'' the student body at Howard was a argued for equal rights and higher Though Professor Miller, author blend of Chinese, West Indian, education, while Washington believ of the new motto, defended higher African, black and white American. ed that higher educatio11. was .inap education, he saw value in trade Declaring itself the nation's only propiate and not as ''practical'' for schools and felt that blacks shout~ integrated universi ty, Howard blacks as ''industrial education.'' not be limited to industrial education. • disproved the racist theories that Holding to this theory, and, accep In an attemp.t to symbolize the con flouri shed after America's ting political views that included a cept and find harmony between op Reconstruction pe riod . loss of black suffrage, Washing'ton posing viewpoints, he chose For 40 Years, Howard endured won philanthropic support for ''veritas'' from Harvard University criticism attracted by its unpopular Tuskegee Institute, a trade school. and ''utilas'' to represent the essence philosophy. The years leading up to Ir 1907, Washington.was elected to of the Tuskegee program. the change of the seal were filled with Howard's Board of Trustees, a move Thus ended an era of controversy ·controversy and unce rtainty about "which sparked even more national at Howard University.·A rich part of , - How a rd' ~ future. controversy. The Niagara Movement history, an exhibit about the history It was during this time that tlle bat: and the Equal Rights League, declar of Howard, includipg a display tie. between W.E.B. Dubots. and ing that Howard was a national sym devoted to the seal, can be seen in the • Bdoker T . \\ ~ :, h1ngton peaked. bol of higher education for blacks, museum in Founders Library. ' ' The Hilltop/ Friday, Nove[Tiber 6, 1987 Pcii1• .,. ' • • THE SUMM:IT , lirelwse - film Ac1111ng together of lllVef'S ¥jJ mers flJ' ill eve1nng Of !Jl-1JI! r - ACTI!Jl ! ! ' • • .• •• • FfESIOir-«; ..• • . • .James s . Alexander Raymond C. Lant>ert Tedd H. Alexander • - ITBERARY - ff'ldly, ,.,. . .. llll1 : • 6: ~ : ~t tor Wasrltngt~ Cvta The C.OOConle) I ' 6; 07po : Arrive Jn llilslllngtoii '!llaken. tc>t Stirred' • ' > ' 0 6;.Jlll - It~ : "'~""'· "'lax. .,.., "'',..,,, Depart tor ll£ ~11. Lix: Caoltol Hilton 16th 'k. 12 blocks lroo 11>11 & Nn:y's) ~ 00 - ~ 5!IJO : l'l'e-l'arty "''''" let~ - llltll : 11£ SIPOUI 111 • • JJ)J • ' In celebration To schedule an inter· of Election Year '88, view, call Pl@Yboy Playboy will pay Photographer David tribute to the legend· Chan at the ViSta In~ ternational Hotel, ary beauties of ou'r 1202) 944-2022, Frida!, nation's Capital November 6, throug_ti • with a major pie· Sunday, November lS. torial: The Women of Washington. Women interest • ed in auditioning for this feat·ure are invited. to register • • now. You must be at least 18 years of , age and live or work in the Washington area to be considered. • - J ,)'iJtlr lirst career de(·ision c11t1ld At AE RONAUTICAL \Ve also w ©• 1987. Playboy ' • • BURSAR SPEAKS , to students On Def erred Payment Plan • Final Payment IS Due Nov. 3, .1987. 1 $50 Late Payment Fee will be assessed on Nov. 10, 1987. * • ' • *Pending Financial Aid that was used for Fall '87 registra tion purposes will be used on final bills. Students, you must pay your portion of the bills by Nov. 3, 1987. Final bills will be mailed by Oct. 20, 198.7. If you have not received a bill by Oct. 30, secure a copy from the Bursar's Office and up- . date your address at the Registrar's Office. Please mak~ • payments on ' time. • ' • • Seats • ' Continued from page 81 We've been in. the insurance bus~ since Dawson ~dded that it has been ca~us that will keep them amused.''. 1896 -the-year we decided the gates will remain open Security is implCmenting some new opened our ·first office in throughout the &ilffie, ·even if the tactics for the game, according to downtown Baltimore. Dawson. · stadium is filled to capacity. It will Since then, USF&G In- be the choice of the patron whether ''We are not permitting vehicular or not he wants to enter the already .traffic along 6th St.,'' he said. Roads surance has evolved into crowded game. ''The,school does not will be closed from 6th Street and a Fortune 500 com- want tO say that alumn came and Howard Place to 6th and Fairmont • pany . . . a company that streets, he said. "'f, . were turned away,'' Dawson said .. . writes almost every kinl;I Dawson also said the security force He said the security division is will be increased from the usual 25 to working closely with the Physical of insurance, from per- 45 patrolmen. Facilities, in case a bleacher or ' sonal insurance for your Dawson adde0 that he does not an something else needs attention. • car, home, ~ions Also, he said D.C. Metropolitan .· ticipate a ny problems with the peo •• and life to all types of ple who do not get into the gan1e. police will increase their patrolling ''There will be reunions on the yard, alon"g Georgia Ave. commercial insurailce for something going on at Locke Hall ''Security will be there keeping large and small , , . and a tent set up in .front of the aisles and roads clear,'' said Dawson. businesses. school of business for those from He added that Howard's security is Morehouse," he said. ''We think ample protection. ''We will be on the USF&G has beef• an there will be enough things going on job.'' integral part of the, , ' l(Cllaissance of Baltimore - we were one of the first companies to com- Designers mit to·the Jnrier Haibor - redevelopment. Today, • we've groWn to more. . ) • . than 10,000 employees ·continued from page 83 throughout the United States and Canada and represented 1n rhe sho\v \\'as Nick Marble uses natural fabrics like have more than 2,000 !Vlarble. si lk , line11 and \vool. His clothes \vere employees in the Marble has been designing clo1hes featured in the last scene of the show. since Junior Hig h school as \veil. He Baltimore area alone. studied at the Parso ns School of ''I design for the professi·onal ·They're located in our Design in Ne\v York for 011e )'ear and .''Oman, usually not sportswear," 35-story Inner Haibor claims that hi s favorite designers are said Marble. ''My clorhes are nqt headquarters, our 7-0-acre Calvin Kl ein and Bill Blass. dressy but definitely 1101 gaudy." ''I like E11ropean styles but 1he Highliting the t\vo-session sho,v, Mount WashingtQn train- practicality of Americah styles tl1is year was the fir st Willi Smith ing and data processing more," he said. A\vard. The Award, presented by center, and our Baltimore Marble designs only for 'vomen. Mark E!'ozard, V.P. of Williwear, \branch office. ''Men's clotl1es are so traditional l11c. \Vas given during the second ' and don't leave mu ch room for fas l1ion sho\v to designer a native Of Like Baltimore, our • crcai ivity," he said. \vho is currently . formula for the furure combines past achievements with our .s,:ommitment~ to sue- ' Gospel Q • cessfully meet even ' • gteater challenges in the ' , years to come. Continued from page 62 ., ® to sing such favorites as ''Glorify The reli~ion through gospel music. The Lord '''(from Sandra Crouch's We're 83-member choir's program was bas ' . ~7/~1 ~ Waiti11g album), "Everybody Don't ed on a denomina[iort structure and ' INSURANCE Kno'v Who Jesus , 1 ~·· ! ''.Been So has its own diverse repertoire con Our representatives will be reci:uiting on campus for Human Resources Department Good To Me''and''He Cares'' (from sisting of Negro Spiritual,Antl1ems, Actuarial Science, Computer Science and Insurance majors P.O. Box 1138 Milton Bruns.en's If I Be Lifted Classical, traditional a11d Contem Baltimore, MD 21203 album), and ''I Just Wa11t TO Wor porary Gospel Music. on Tuesday, November 10, 1987. An Equal Opportwlity Employer M/F • ship You''. Throughout the pe rformance, the , The choir is definitely a fusion of audience displayed emotion and singers and i11strumen1alists \vhose apprec1at1on. mu sical presentations have been in ' ·constant dema11d throughout the • '' Listen, I tell you no lie, my only U11ited States. reason for attending the Gospel Sho\v 1 Once the choir marched off, M)'r \vas to hear the Ho,vard Gospel na Summers immediately appeared • Cl1oir ''said Klaus WiUiams, a juniqf on s1age \Vith her back- up singers . majoring in elemenrary educa Dressed i11 red and black attire, Sum tion, "And they \Vere grea1 as usual'' n1crs sung such favorites as ''Search ' • l'vlc'', ''Right No\v I am Free, I've Got ''\Veil to be honest,! think the The Victory/ My Soul Says Gospel Choir is \Vhat really saved the Yes'',..vc-Live In The Spirit''and the ' sho\v'' ,said Diane Conoly, ' a ever· so popular ''Uncloudv Day''. I freshman in the school of Liberal Arts. · The majority of the audience seem-. The choir in its 18th year of ex ed pleased \vith the outcome of the - i ~ t c" nce, has enabled Ho\\•ard s~ udent s sho,v; however, there \vas room for a11d the community to promote in1provement. THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY ...-'-- ' i STUDENT ASSOCIATION ' COMMITTEE ON ENTREPRENEURIAL AFFAIRS \ • and THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY - • SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER PRESENT • ' "THE COLLEGE CAMPUS" • A training ground for future entrepreneurs • • • i J~ Are you inter~sted in future financial independence? • ' How about the idea of owning your own business someday? • Come and hear from people who' are presently Press here-for a great working toward these goals and from people who have already achieved them. data processing career. ' The right time. The right place. Blue' Chip. Green light. State data processing eQUipmenl 'ltlu'll State Farm is hiring. Farm is one of America's leading gp as far and as fast as you can. TUESDAY NOVEMBER 10, 1987 If you're a senior with a data insurance companies. 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Home OtflCeS: Bloomington lllf'IOIS. ~Equal ()ppoltunily ErnptOver I • • I I • I , . • • • NPC SANCTiONEd • HowARd UNiveRsiTy INTRAMURALs - . & • • Gold's, GyM of HAGERSTOWN · ~PRoudl y PRESENT- • Tit e HowARd UNiVERsiTy OpeN !) ' • 8QdybuildiNG CoMpETiTioN • ANd HEALTlt ANd SpoRTS Expo i J • • • • • SuNdAy, NoveMhER 1 ~, 1987 AT TltE ARMOUR J. BlAckbun,N CENTER • (on the campus of Howard University 2400 6th Stree_t NW Washington, DC) I · • • • J l. Contest Information *Genera I nformation• * ' • Entry Deadline: November 13, 1987 . -Emcee: Glen Harris, WHUR 1 Sports Director Entry Fee: $15 per contestant per division. (Late -Eat.h contest is permitted a 90 second performance fee $17) Make check or money order payable to: at .the evening show . . Howard University Blackburn Center. -All performance music must be on cassette tape S_chedule of ~vents: and· ready for play , Registration: l 0:30-11 :30 am -Housing is available at the nearby Howard Inn: ·· Prejudging: 12 noon-3 pm Singles $58, Doubles $68. For information and Seminar: 3 pm-4:30 pm · rese'rvations call (202) 462-:5400. Show: 5 pm -.Each contestant is permitted ,l (one,) trqiner. All other guests and friends must purchase a ticket ... Divisions: • Seating for contestants and trainers is available . • l. Teenage (Male) 2. Novice (Male) 3. Novice backstage . • .(Female) -4. Men's Masters (Over 40) . - I .5. Women's Masters (Over ' 1 ' 6. Men's Open: Lightweight (to 154 /2 ibs)- • M i d d I ewe i g ht ( l 5 4 1/2 to l 7 6 1/4 . I b s) - L i g ht . Heavyweight (1761/4 to 1981/4 lbs) Awards: Teens and novice-3 places per division, 7. Women's Open: Lightweight (to 1081/2 lbs) ~en's and Women's Gpen-3 places per division; ; M i d d I ewe i g h t l 08 1/2 to l l 6 1/2 I b s ) Li g h t PLUS one overall for men and one for women. • Heavyw.eight (1161/2to125 1/2 lbs) Heavyweight Tickets: Prejudging-$5, Seminar-$5 · · (over 1981/4 lbs) • , ' • • • • • • • l I . -Guest Poser: Mike Quinn . . • • Tickets: Prejudging-$5, Seminar-$5 . _, - . Show: Reserve s~ating $10 advance/$12 at door. Admission: General admission $8 advance/$10 at door --- - - All students $2 discount on all general admission tickets (with proper ID) • . · . , Tickets on Sale at Cramton Auditorium Box Office, Howard University 2400 ' ' "' 6th St., Ntv Wash, DC 20059 (202) 636-7198 ' . For additional inforfi:_ation contact Mr. Herb Thompson, Intramural C.oordinator • at 636-7226/7227 +' ' • • \ • ' • ' • • I Pa9e 88 The Hilltop/ Friday, November 6, 1987 • - ' ' I • OP CS . - ... Announcements · The Howard University College of .,;- The Bethune Hall Council wlllbe Full-time position for Actuarial Happy Birthday Tanya Y. Burke!!!! Wendy N. Ricketts, Fine Arts, Department of Drama sponsoring a Thanksgiving bus trip Science Student. Employee benefits Luv, Dr. Ruth Congratulations! We are very proud • Goi~g my way? Ride needed to presents . " Agnes of God " from to New York from November 25·29. · consulting firm seeks student for full· of you! Continue striving for the Chidago, jl Thanksgiving Break. November 12 - 21 , 1987 at 7 :30 p. Tt;ie cost is $40.00 and the tickets time position to assist actuarial staff Kelli. It's me best! • Please call Francis at 636· 7000 or m. Ticket Prices are $3.00 with Stu- will go on sale ·November 1o from and attorney. Duties include data en I'm trying really hard, please be Love, 387-7067: Will pay cash!!! dent I. D. 7:00 p. m. • 10:00 p. m. in the lobby try on PCs and mainframe, fillng, patient. Your Sands The tradition continues: The New of Bethune. completing government forms, pro· Love--- OMW Attention: All organizations will be ofreading, etc. $5.50 - $7.00/hour. D'Boss Yorkers Ltd. presents, The Homecoming weekend is here and photographed for the 1988 YEAR· Homecoming Bash of the Year! The Third Annual Reci:>ptioh for new Call Barbara Stevens: To Cecelia, , BOOK Qn Veterans Day Holiday, members of The Golden Key Na (202)293·9422. I hope to wash the thoughts of all I can say is ... It's going to · be When: November 6. 1987 memorable for both of us! Providing November 1 1, I 1987. Ali organiza Where: Masomic Temple tional Honor Society will be on !onliness away from your eyes and tions must make an appointment at Wednesday, November 11, 1987 Attention Howard women! If you are wor you into a romantic virtigo. that you don't bump ·your head on Damages: $3.00 members, $5.00 the top of your car, oops, truck door the Bison Yearbook Office. Room non-members from 6:00 · 9:00 p. m. in the East dedicated. caring, and willing to help, Love J. E. M. G-06, B:ackburn Center. This in Ballroom of the Blackburn Center. the Mary Church Terrell Black and pass out on me!! No ticket sales at the Door- look for NYC • cludes teams, the band, dorm coun dorm salespersons. Women's League is for you. Find out Congratulations to ... cils, honor societies, student coun MOREHOUSE·wrong-MOREHOW more about our intricate program Angela Bostic and Carlton Mann!! Congratulations!!! To the Caribbean cils, state club$, greeks, special in Seeking Sweatshirts-- Large club A.RD! ! with the YMCA. For further informa Winners of the 1987·1988.... Students Association for their vibrance and dynamism • terest groups, j etc. organization seeking individual(s ,I to auy! Buy! Buy! your Homecoming tion call Michelle at 797-1833 or Mr. & Miss Philadelphia Pageant!! ! ex~ibited ' l/ideo tape conversion from U. S. produce sweatshirts by order. Lcok Buttons from the Sophomore Class. Barbara at _ 789-8Q2~" · You both deserve itlll • throughout the school year. Keep up This is your last chance to buy a but the good work!! standarq (NTSC) to" foreign stan ing for lowest bid for large quantity. Campus travel representative need dards (PAL/SECAM/PAL M). PAL I Call Terrence P. Dunn. 797-1958 a'3 ton and show your school spirit To the Beautiful One, Observant Student Saturday. Morehoward ! ed to promote Spring Break trip to Obstacles come in many forms SECAM I PALM are standards used soon as possible. Florida. Earn money, free travel, and CONGRATULATIONS Jl'nni!er Morehoward! Morehoward! Some are without, many are within . Thomas, Miss Howard Universsity in most countries· in Europe , Asia. ~~~~~~~~~~~~- outstanding marketing experience. 1987 -19881 ! We are so proud of you Africa and South America. Convert . Club Michigan members: we will be The Management Department, The Call Inter-Campus Programs at :i~~~J~, t~~l~~~~~~~1 ~~~~Yc~~~uers your V2 '' VHS Imade in the U. S. A. taking pictures of Novembe"r 11,' 1·800·433·774 7. and we wish you continued suc Society' for the Advancement of Happy anniversary, cess!! Love , to your country's video standard or 1987 at 5:00 p. m. in Blackburn . . Management and the Howard vice versa. Quality is as good as ypur Please be prompt!! Love your 32 fans and sands!!! . University Hospitality Management EARN A FREE TRIP TO JAMAICA Aborigine Man original-. $40100. Call 291·6677 Association will sponsor Mr. Spike FOR SPRING BREAK '88. CON· Andrea, / REVIERA ENTEBPBISES.... Club Philly wol,Jld. like to thank all of Lee. producer of ''She's Gotta Have TACT SUN SPLASH TOURS INC. • l '.m crazy about my crazy baby!!! the people who helped and par Ghost I love yas! Alpha Chapter. Delta Sigma Theta It'' in the SBPA auditorium from 1·800·426·7710 or (212) I'm tired of you working part-time, In~ . will hold ? Qeneral meeting for ticipated in the pageant .. we couldn't 12:00 noon to 1 :00 p. m. An infor 967·4854. .Hassan have done it without YOU!!! you better quit your other job. air· ladies whb would like to par mal reception will follow in the SBPA Free Agent 1o my sands 33 Q. G. O .. G .. ticipate in the 1987 Jabborwock Student Lounge from 2:00 p. m.' - Dedicated Howa'rd men are needed Skee·Wee Babies!! We really told ' The Charles H. Houston Pre-Law Talent Competition . Monday. Nov. 9, 3:00 p. m. All are welcomed!! to act as big brothers in an intricate To Scott B. alias Malcolm X. the story that this is definitely AKA ' 6:30 p. m. in Douglass Hall room Society presents an informal session program with the YMCA. For further territory. It took a l'ot of dedication, by two Harvard Law School Happy 2nd Anniversary! There ain 't 113. ' The Indiana Club will host an after information call Jeff at 398·2600. hard work and perseverence and graduates. Mr. Robert W. Branson is nobody who loves you better ... than game reception for all Hoosier me • with God on our side, we came National Institutes of Health family an attorney with the National students and our visiting guests Sta., Female models needed .. C. S. & B. through . I am proud of all of you and 1 Association of Broadcasters/ Jill study of man ic depressive illness- Nov . 7, 5:00 - 7:00 p. m. in The Productions is seeking models for I love you! • Fredrick W. Yette. We are cur ~ently seeking young, Hilltop .Lounge, Blackburn Center. .Hair Fashion Show on January 16th, To: Mysterious Racer ''X'' Stepmaster 22·A-87 healthy people, ages 15 - 20 who Date: Nov. 9, 1987 1988. Interested parties are invited - - Place: School of Business Ooh! Luv them Buns!! Happy Birthday Mike Keller have a paren ~ with manic depressive Indiana Club Members!! (and other for interview on Monday, November Madame ''X'' • illness to participate in a short term Auditorium H. U. Hoosiers) Our Yearbook pic 9th 6-8 p. m. at the Blackburn Luv, Sham-Sham ' Time: 7:00 p. m. stutly. Participat;tts will be paid . In- ture is scheduled for Wed ., Nov. 11 Center in Room 142. No experience Dear Mike, Happy Homecoming Birthday terested, l c~lf Anne Sm ith Come learn about the Harvard at 5:00 p. m. in the Music Listening required. experience Thanks for you know what on you (Nov. 7) Megastar ALVIN BELLI (301 )4~6-3465 . Room, Blackburn Center. Please Be ' know where. From Me<;:;helle Success!! Money!! Power!! You can Prompt!! --- Student by day .... Environmental Love Ya Lots!!! Raquel Royal and 1 Colleen Morris: The Brothers of A ha Phi Alpha have it all. Free literature: Son Book crusader by night!!! Oust off your Sugg Fraternity Inc., Beta hapter present Sales, 501 O Wisconsin Ave . NW Let's kick it live this Homecoming Tonight!!! The PHAT BOOTY Cham.:• cape, earn$$$, and qualify for front 1987 b'ecause we wok wok wok wok " MOVE THE OWD "· a party Suite 118. Washington, DC 20016 pionstiip! A serious party ... The line political work: STOP pesticide To Carol Allen , CHICKEEN!!! where you can dress to impress or Clubhouse, 1296 Upshur St., N.W. ' The He?lth Professions Club will poisoning; LEARN polltical organiz Here's to a weekend I hope you will (Gata Jean please s'tay out the come as you are. Saturday, Nov. 7, From 11 :00 p. m. · 8:00 a. m. Don't ing skills; TRAIN for '87 and '88 never forget . 1987 at The washington Plaza Hotel have a meeting on Wednesday, trash.) 1 November 18, 1987 at 5:30 p. m. in miss it!! ele.ctlons. 10·4t. hours/wk. Eve. Love, Bonnie (located ne~t to Sutton Plaza and ft/pt. Sal. $5-7 /hr. Advcmt/travel Mark M. Eton Towers) 10:00 p.· m. - 3:00 a. Locke Hall Room 105. All are welcome to attend this meetino. The Graduate Architecture and Plan opps. Toxics never sleep ... take a Sniffles, m. $5.00 before 1 1 :00 p. m. "Drinks ning Alumni Chapter will sponsor a meaningful job and be a part of the Have a terrific birthday Tanya B. We are available''!! You are the only one that will ever ~ Accurate word processing by former Seminar: The Many Faces of Plann solution! Call Clean Water Action - love you! From your partners in make me 'HAPPY'!! legal secretary. Extremely detail Attention all U. G. S. A. volunteers! ing/ the Role of Black Planners. Fri 547·1196. crime at the school of E. Love you. oriented; checks grammar and cita day, November 6, 3:30 • 5:30 p. m. Dea + Netta There will be a volunteer's meeting Personals Sparkle Monday . November 9 at 7:00 p. m. tions. Usually 1·2 day turnaround. The Moot Court Auditorium in the Meet you at HU . Call Jean, School of Architecture and Planning. The Crazy Crew, in the Blackburn Center {Room My Grover; my little ''e''; my first .. mv I'm back· ..... Mitsy, 1481150). Please try to attend. 593·9689. All faculty , students. alumni, and Too bad you could not share this friends are asked to participate in last, my everything; the apple of my Love ya, June eye; the sunshine of my life; my one weekend with me. Make the right The Summer Health Careers Students--Faculty--Staff--top prices this stimulating forum of distinguish decision, until the . . . . covers the Academic Enrichment Program witl ed professionals in this field . in a million; my always and forever Congratulations Miss How;:ird paid for used and unwanted books Happy Anniversary!!! University 1987-88: earth. Bans shall prevail. hold a reunion of 1985, 1986, 1987 with resale value. Tim Jones, TAJ Professional Typing Service - Biffy participants and tutors on Tuesday , ''Until the rainbow burns the stars We knew last year that you had the Book Service 722·0701. Support a r202148S-7opy Novedfber ~ , 1987 in Locke Hall at out of th sky. Until the ocean covers potential, talent, and most of all, student enterprise. every mountain high, Un.til Dear charm, to represent the world's Dear Puppeteer, 5:30 p. m. · Point well taken, until your public AD For sale Mother Nature says her work is largest Black i~stitution of higher . through, Until the day that you are learning. We love you and wish you MONISHMENT: What a beautiful • 1972 Toyota Corolla. two door, me and I am you!'' the best that God has to offer. way to say Kiss Your A**! You say unused for years. Test drive it. I love you, Cookie!!! Love Candace and Robert you are a woman, but your lack of LSAT • GMAT •GAE Engine . body in great shape. $900. discretion depicts a CHILD. I guess • Call 463-8834 (Burke). evening Darla K. : you really did say go"odbye to a ' 459·6814. 4sp· standard . Cherubu, Thanks for being a life saver: Good FRIEND!!!! . I knew you could do it! friends are as hard to find as half a Robot RLlf~'c-; • y., Ct. Diamond. Sell for $290. needle in a haystack. Roommate Dearest Angel(a): • (202)895·2626. To be continued • Our birthdays are only three and four • Jennifer C. Thomas, Gray Jetta • Educational Services days away, yet we Will not be able • Help wanted Congratulations Miss Howard! I'm so • 5010 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. to share the 48 hours of bliss. I trust •, proud of you! Happy Birthday Tiffy, • Suite 201 that at least we will be in each Job as Sales Representative Tee-Bone I hope you have a good day and ' Washington, D.C. 20016 available immediately. Salary starts other's thoughts. I miss you dearly. weekend With Sheldon. Thank you for exemplifying the ' • at $600.00 per week. Don't miss out Sons forever, <' Happy Birthday Sunni Acoli·Squiie! meaning of a beautiful lady. \ (202) 362-0069 on this great opportunity. Call I. K. l.L. 8.1. D. F. Biffy Enrique "•'• 895-2626. Love always, Your sands!! 1 • •.,,, "') ' • The University Wide i Activities '..-. Appropriation Board ..•• • (UWAAB) '.. Announces that Funds are ' I ~ ' • available for appropriation ;: * Budget Request Forms ' are available in ~ The Office of Stu!lent ~• . Activities. ,·' * Budget Request Form ~' deadline is ! ~ November 13, 1987 at 5:00 ' . p.m. ~.. * Forms should be return '' I '•• ed to: ' • Office of Student '' Activities '•• Iackbum Center, Room '.. '· 117 '( HAIRWEAVE SPECIAL 636-7000 !' '•• $30 - $120 ' "' INCLUDES ":: SOF T CONT ACTS c ,,, ~ • One-Four Row Weave :· l'F"'CALOROUPFOREYEI .; • Free Consultation 1 • • . . Pwl•••tla ...... 1 181 ·$79 " • High Quality '!'angle-Free 100% IALExt. WMI' ••••••• ".. / . Add.hlr(2w11lt1) ...... SIO Wet Wavy l'!umap Hair ~ & Md. cdor Ext. ID-6 ,.. • Guaranteed Hairgrowth (lncl: Vialllt) ..•••••••••••••'71 ~ ~ • No Pulling - f'!o Pain DdJ Conlo I ' j \ • Welcome to the ''Clash of the Titans'' Part II, • Morehouse vs Howard. Listed below are a few • activities for your Homecoming enjoyment. For a · detailed listing of events, pick up a Homecoming Activities booklet located in the Blackburn Center. ' . Julio's 16th & U St. NW 3:00 a.rn.-8:00 a.rn. $7 buffet style 1 . Whether it's after the ''cab'', party or whatever, I Hop ooooops, U-Hop on over to Julios for breakfast and the sunrise. \ • • ' • .~ . " \.i 1 resents: Don't miss our evening of. 1C i() 1() IL JIAVLZ 1n• an • intimate atmosphere featuring: Noel Pointer Friday, November 6th The Howard Inn Formder's Ballroom 7:00 p.m. (1st show) 0 10:00 p.m. (2nd show) ' $12 Admission ' Tickets are available at Cranitori Box Office :::-:--===i======n::x ''--=:======~======:c:c:::::=:c~ = • , The Incomparable With Special Guests ' R ER TR UTMAN &ZAPP and comedian YLVIA TRAYMORE :·I • • ' Saturday, November 7th 8:00 p.m. · • Cramton Auditorium ' $14 students· ' 1 $16 general ' Tic/,;ets are available at Crarriton Box Office - r • • for Up-to-the~minute HOMECOMING '87 INFORMATION . Call the · nun• · ' Hom'ecoming Hotline -