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Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC October 1994 Daily Egyptian 1994 10-26-1994 The aiD ly Egyptian, October 26, 1994 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_October1994 Volume 80, Issue 46 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1994 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in October 1994 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ,._ ... , lJail]J!:lEdN~ti~'fl Southern Illinois University at Carbondale · Wedn~~~y.-October26; 1994:·vofso: No.4~.20 Pages Kids firid·•flln-atSI.UCf'..• ' ~ .....·· Campus groups sponsor 'Safe Hallqweer{festival By Kellie Huttes In addition to the games and their friends who also ti'vc_in C Senior Reporter prizes. Phi Sigma Kappa created a Evergreen ·Terrace and for their haunted house in Ballroom C. children to receive candy and inter- _ l:JJ~;===-• Over mattresses and under where members led unsuspecting act ,vith other.i. · · · ."• :·,. • ,, . - ·. tables, children shrieked and ran a., spectators through a dark room "We came out for the· candy and·,: animals hopped .:tround. crazed lighted with strobes and na.,hlights. to ~- togeth~r where i(s, lig~t _a~ _., lumberjacks with chain saws Dawn McCafferty. an Alpha safe. she said. · ,_.,. __ - . ,: ·.. chased them and a vampire Gamm:1 Delta member. said the • Deidre Andersen. Zarlingo·s .' eme~L-d from a coffin. sorority had the Clown Girl and step-mother. said she worric.; a lit-'.': This was not a scene from the Her Magic Pumpkins. a game simi- ti.: bit about trick-oNreating in the_ l:lleM in the "Friday the 13th" series tar to the Bozo show"s "Grand area. She said the Student Center is - it was Phi Sigma Kappa's ninth Priz.: Game" where kids attempt to a sarc environment where the, annual Safe Halloween Tuesdav throw plastic balls into pumpkin- candy is safe. night at the SIUC Student Center.· ~haped containers. D:mny Tarr. a Delta Chi fratemi-.. !\lack Shwab. chairman of the The clown gave assoncd candy ty member. said his group_ was, event. said each year the celebm tn each panicipant :t, ::m members sponsoring The Great Pumpkin,. tion grows and more people attend. ch~-cred him or her on, she said. To~s. a game where children thmw More than 1,000 area children '11tis is something \\'e do c,·ery bean bags through the eyes, nose attended the event. year that provides a -.afc environ- and moth of a poster board pumr-: "'I'm really surpri!oCd at the turn ment for the kids to conic and trick- kin. and a bowling game. · ·· · : out. it's the biggest ever - -..e·ve or-treat," McCaffcny said. "I .~m ha~in¥. ll;' much f.un a.s Ilic !!Ill our hands full." he s:1id. Jessica Zarlingo. 5. panicipated k1tl.s. he said. It s great. _ :;Everyone tries to build on it (the in Zeta Phi Beta',; Bozo Buckets · He said there were 30 Delta Chi · event) a little more each year - game and won a handful of a.,son- members helping with the event. · this vear we had a haunted house cu candy. Deirdre McQuillen. a Delta Zeta and ~ext year we will add a moon Zarlingo. who was dressed as member. said new sorority mem walk." l\lufasa from The Lion King. said hers dn:sscd in costume., and guid-· SIUC fraternities, somritic~ and putting the halls in buckets and ed children in the Tic-Tac-Toe other Registered Student pumpkins wa.s fun. Tos.s. · , .'· . , . · , . Staff Photo by J. Bebar Organi,ations !>Cl up booths in the Rondi and Jay Anderson brought "It's an 1;,asy game and the kids Julie Chenault, a junior In physiology from Belleville, helps ballrooms. presenting games and their four children and a guest to Raudel Zesati, a first grader from Murphysboro, at Tic-Tac-Toe pri,es for children. Safe Halloween to sec some of see HALLOWEEN, page 7 for the safe Halloween night In the Student Center Ballrooms. · GusBode 'Mirror' returns after 20:year~ Majority gets By Chad Anderson provost. said. wa.~ not printed in the past because Staff Reporter The Undergraduate Student of the lack or commitment by previ- . financial aid Government played an advisory ous USG administration.,. , . · A publication designed to rate role in the publication and worked Miley,said the restart of.The ..•.· ·.,·.. ···· .. :at SIUC professors and the cour.-es in coordination with publication Mirror ha.s been .in the works for ·University . ~ they teach will be released editor Rebecca Davis and a.~sistant sometime. By Marc Chase Thursday after a 20-year absence editor Frances Miley to write the "It's becil 20 years (since the la.st Senior Reporter from publication. USG-funded publication. public-,llion). It wa.~ the intent or the It wa.s la.st published in 1974 and Matthew Parsons, USG Chief of la.~t USG administration and Becky Gus says ''Mirror, mirror on Financial aid for attending · wa.~ a useful tool for choosing cla.~s Staff. said the publication wa.s stan (Davis) to revise.it for the students universities "opens doors to cs. Benjamin Shepherd. vice-prc.~i ed again because of a trend around the. wall who's the fairest pro higher education" for students dent for academic affairs and the country to evaluate teachers. It see MIRROR, page 5 fessor of them all?" nationwide, while.about hair · of college students in the United States are left out in the cold;according to a study Memories of Iraqi invasion re111ai11 released today: · While the report state., that By Katie Momssey · not receiving financial aid is a Staff Reporter problem for 49 percent of the .. , college student population in Military action reports in Kuwait concern· student As Saddam Hussei~ inassed the country, a University offi By Katie Morrissey - 70,000 troops along the borders of cial said the majority of SIUC Staff Reporter Kuwait earlier this month, ·one student~ receive financial aid. SIUC professor wa.~ there to help it~ A report from the United As Iraqi troops withdraw from citizens learn more about the effect~ States ..- Department of the Kuwaiti bonier for the second of war upon the citizens who must Commerce Census Bureau time in four years one SIUC stu endure it. · · statc.s that of the 20.6 million dent, WalC1.-d Alqattan. renccts on Hussein Solimann, instructor in - students who were enrolled in the war years and how the con• SIUC's School of Social Work. said universities in the Unfted frontation with Iraq affected his Kuwaitis had very little interest in States, 5 I percent received life. learning about the psychological some kind of financial a.~~is Alqattan, a senior in accoupting · effects of war until Saddam Hussein tance in the 1990-1991 school from Kuwait, said he believes attacked the country in 1990. year. many Americans had nc\'cr heard "The _people of Kuwait h_ad no· ·, The report al::o states that of Kuwait before Saddam of the students. who receive Hussein attacked the country i,. reason to seek psychological ser vices before, but now they are •,cry financial aid. 75 percent of . 1990.- Alqattan said when the their college costs were cov- . media recently returned to report willing to · learn. more," said emf, but about 49 percent o~ on military actions in his country, Solimann, who wa.s at a conference - Staff Photo by c~-''.s Gauthier it scarcil him. _ · · . • · held to study. psychological treat . :c·~llege students rccei~c no . Waleed Alqattan, a senior from Bayan, Kuwait, was "During those days there was : ment in Kuwait. The conference ran aid. ·• .-- - . October 13-18. • · Rebecca Suterlin. research watching television Monday evening _with his wife Radlya s.ome wo~ and a lot of peopl~ 1. : and his two-year-old daughter Zahraa. The'Alqattans were . , ;; Solimann took part in the seventh asso~ialc for the ~cnsus, living In Kuwait during the Iraq Invasion of Kuwalt. see. AFFECT,'page 5. semina~ on Trends of Scientific. · ~ ~ID,_page 7 ___________________________________,,,ueKUWAJT,pages ... ,, . :. ; . ~ ' ,; ' t§fff Gunshot: Winless conference foes SIUC and , . Southwest.Missouri Stale pick up Police arrest two men in_ shooting ·incid~~l) . w'nkend; wins.on the road· • ,:: :. · · . · . : _. -- "/.-~~1o;d~ ~:·f · · ·:-,~o~~" palie·20 ... ~ --~ Daily Egyptum October 26, 1994 N e\Vswra·p_ ~ world POST-FASCIST POLITICIAN GAINS POPULARITY - ROME-To the dismay of allies and enemies alike, the political stock of Gianfrnnco Fini, the 42-year-old le.ader of the post-fascist National Alliance, is rising rapidly. According to some opinion swveys, the heir to the legacy of World War II fascist leader Benito Mussolini has even surpassed Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, a tycoon turned public seivant, a~ the politician with the highest approval rating in Italy. Rni's telegenic appeal and shrewd '' ~ ~-;!irsty[!(e~ '' political instincts have helped his party emerge from ostracism to respectability and a place in the ruling coalition in a matter of months. ~g~oi~~:~ii~~~ 457-2612 702 E-WALNUT •MONDAY is DRAFT OPPOSITION GROWS IN LATIN AMERICA - Senior Otizens' Dayl SANTIAGO, Chile-In Latin America. where obligatory military service *TiiURSDAY is is a tradition, the draft is under fire. And in some countries, it's a lost cause. Men· s Day: Men In a region once dominated by men in epaulets, generals today have less Sun.-Thur.: 6am-11pm receive $7.00haircuts. clout to defend the draft. And some, mindful of examples in Europe and 1160E.Main. IO:OOam-5:00 pm. the United States, are beginning to see advantages in downsized, Fri.- Sat._: 6am-1 i!m Carbondale.