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QUAKERCAMPUS VolumVolumee LXXIX,. Number 2222 ^^•••••••••iMBBMBHMBBBr/^ AApri .jl *1 , 1993 Campus Inn To Be Ash Joins Circus Whittier College President James L. Run by Fast Food Ash Jr. is expected to announce today that he will step down as Chain Next Year president in order to pursue an by Camille Wilson looking forward to feasting offer by the World Circus QC Assistant News Editor on Jack in the Box's supertacos. Organization. Starting next semester, According to the Campus by Bob Woodward According to one the food served in the Campus Representative from Jack in QC Staff Writer source, the Board of Inn will be catered by the the Box, Sterling Smith, the Trustees considered many Jack in the Box fast food food chain was elated when President James L. Ash Jr. possible candidates for the chain. the College called them. is expected to announce today position, including The decision was "After the recent tragic that he will step down as distinguished alumnus announced late Wednesday death of a Jack in the Box president ofthe College in order Kevin McGlynn. afternoon and according to customer, our business has to accept an offer to become the Other alleged the Director of Campus Food suffered greatly. It is great chief executive officer of the appointments, according Distribution, this choice was to know that Whittier World Circus Organization. to sources, include the 1 iFs*"* made in response to the College trusts us with their According to sources close Whittier College hockey overwhelming request by students' lives," Smith said. File Photo to the president, Ash was offered team to replace Harold students to have greater Ash Smith also said there has the position at the world famous Hewitt, the vice president variety in the Campus Inn been concern about the circus organization three of budget and finance. Sources say the Lancer menu. nutrition ofthe restaurant's months ago, but decided to keep "The team's recent society may be the first society The director said food. He said, "I want the deal a secret until a suitable experience with money should in the position, and if so, Mona Whittier College will be the students to know that we replacement could be found. make them well suited for Kai is expected to be a semester first institution of higher serve a great deal more than Sources also say that Ash dealing with the college's money. long, $1 million dollar affair. learning to establish such a burgers and fries. Jack in has always had a secret desire Let us just hope they have As the new vice president of cooperative relationship with the Box also serves an array to pursue a life in the circus. learned their lesson," said one development and public a fast food corporation. "I of other foods." According to one source, it is a source. relations, the board considered believe it is the wave of the "childhood dream." The QC has also learned appointing the QC or the future and the College is The Board of Trustees that the Board of Trustees is yearbook,citing their experience setting a trend," he said. "... it's not that big of decided last month when Ash considering appointing the with publishing and selling. Although the College a deal because I will announced his decision, that Whittier College football team However, concerns were chose to begin serving fast eat whatever emergency steps were needed to replace Wendy Furman, the raised by the board members food to fulfill the requests of Grandma serves me." to find a replacement and interim vice president of that the QC would never get the the students, so far student formulate a plan dealing with academic affairs. material out on time and would response to the new decision — Rob Warmuth the situation. As the vice-president of somehow try to make it has been mixed. junior However, Ash was not the student life, the Board of controversial. Junior Rob Warmuth, only administrator to announce Trustees is considering trying a Concerns were also raised said, Tm appalled! I think According to the Student his resignation at the meeting. rotating system where each of that the yearbook staff might having the CI food catered by Services, the new fast food In addition to Ash, all four the nine societies recognized by spend double the amount of a fast food place is a great catering service will not raise vice presidents announced their the school will run the office. money they raise. idea but I would prefer the the food costs to students. decision to step down, citing This is expected to increase the Noofficial announcementis food be from Subway. Depending on the success of concerns over the future of the social atmosphere of the expected for a month from the Students should have been the new food service, the college under another president. campus. Board on who will replace Ash. consulted before the College student cost may be chose which restaurant they drastically reduced in the were going to use." Spring of 1994. He added, "Subway's food Besides the food content, Dream Come True: is healthier and I love their little in the CI is expected to fresh baked bread, but it's change. There may be the not that big of a deal because addition of full color posters Societies to Control Halls I will eat whatever Grandma of Jack in the Box entres and serves me." meal deals, but the natural by Carl Bernstein Without Ash, the Office of neighborhood relations. Junior Gus Lua stated, "I ambience and atmosphere of QC Staff Writer Residence Hall Living is ex­ The rest of the halls, ac­ think students will be much the CI will be left pected to begin planning for an cordingto sources, willbe turned happier with the Jack in the undisturbed. In contradiction to previous all society residence hall. into theme floors, similar to this Box food. The CI food isn't The CI staff will undergo policy, the administration has Although the hall will not year's substance-free and multi­ that bad but I've had better intense training sessions decided to allow Whittier Col­ be available to the societies for cultural floors, for those stu­ in my lifetime." during the summer to become lege societies the use of resi­ the '93-'94 school year, the of­ dents not in a society. Lua added, "If it was up acquainted with Jack in the dence halls as their houses. fice is expected to offer the op­ Some suggested floors in­ to me I would have chosen In Box's food preparation According to one source, the tion in the next room draw. clude a substance floor, where and Out to cater the CI techniques and they will be reason for this policy change is In addition, both the noise everything is legal, a co-ed floor because their cheeseburgers receiving bright, baby blue the recent announcement by and alcohol policy will be waived (by room) and of course the aca­ are my favorite, but I'm uniforms in the Fall. president James Ash Jr. that he in order to facilitate a better demic floor (for those who never will not continue as president. social atmosphere and better go to class). r What's Inside: A Useless Guide to the Quaker Campus News Viewpoint Features A&E Sports For The Record Your View? Death Becomes Book Aliens? Lacrosse Loses Absolutely nothing on this Week after week, the Her If you thought the tabloids Actually, we're not kid­ page is factual. Any resem­ Viewpoint Section let's you Beloved QC features col­ were funny, check out what ding. The lacrosse team really blance to a real person or event express your opinion to a deaf umnist dies of suspicious A&E Editor Jenny COlville put did lose a game. See the real is purely coincidence. administration. causes. Fool pg. 3 together this week. Fool pg. 4 QC inside this one. pg. YL V FOOL 2/QC April 1,1993 FEATURES Karen Whitehouse, Student Leader and "People Person," Found Dead in Off-Campus Apartment

The death ofthe pretty, vivacious 22-year-old has shocked and saddened the entire Whittier community. "Young people just aren't supposed to die," said one mourner at the campus memorial service this Monday.

by Casper J. Jones me that performed by Whitehouse was very QC Stiff Writer something Father Brian involved with student activities, might be Mulcahey.her including Omicron Delta Kappa, The campus is in mourning wrong," she parish priest. Alpha Pi Delta, the Palmers, this week for one of its most said. Hellman In his Council of Representatives, popular student leaders. Senior called the sermon, White Student Union and the Karen Whitehouse, whom one apartment Mulcahey Whittier chapter of Future student described as "everyone's and, when she cited the Homemakers of America, as well best friend," was found dead in received no deceased as as working for the newspaper. her apartment on Saturday of answer, "an example The adviser for FHA, Alice unknown causes. stopped by. that all MacAdder, called Whitehouse She was last seen Friday That's when Christians "the best cook who ever put on night volunteering at the she made the can follow." an apron. Her roasts were never Whittier Senior Center on gruesome He noted her dry, her greens never soggy. And Painter. "She was such a happy discovery. "devotion to her strudel is perfection." young lady," Edna Ferber, 82, "She was her fellow Junior and assistant A&E said. "Always smiling and just lying on Rlepholo man" and editor Tracy Knight, expressed singing. And never too tired for the oriental Karen Whitehouse was known for her volunteering spirit. "community optimism, saving, "We hope that a nice game of pinocle." rug," Hellman service" as her her spiritual matter will rejoin At 10 p.m., the girl often said. "She looked so peaceful." knew I could count on her. She most prominent virtues. us here." described as a "people person" Neighbors Jabba O'Grunge was so good with children," Her fellow students agreed. Marce Scarbrough, a junior, left the center, saying she'd be and Maggie Narles were Narles said. Freshman Alec Mackie said of said, "She was loved by everyone back the next morning to help shocked. "I was shocked," Student reaction was Whitehouse, "She was full of who knew her, and she will be out at the weekly charity Narles said. O'Grunge added, similar. At the memorial life. It's so sad that her life has greatly missed by her pancake breakfast. But she "Yeah, stunned." service, the mourners packed been cut short like this." colleagues." never showed. They described Whitehouse the campus chapel to hear their Senior Josh du Lac, who In lieu of flowers, mourners That worried her boss, as a quiet girl and a good friend eulogized. worked with her at the Quaker are being asked to make Lillian Hellman. "She's usually neighbor. "Whenever I needed The servicefor Whitehouse, Campus, said, "The journalists donations to the Children's so reliable, and that's what told someone to watch the baby, I a life-long Catholic, was ofthe world will miss her." Emergency Fund.

File photo This was the tragic scene late Saturday morning, as Whitehouse's body was taken from her apartment building. Paper or Plastic? Attention All Journalists! will not be appearing this Applications are being accepted at the QC week due to personal difficulties. office for the position of Features Editor, to }

,^J£k Poets to Take On The Big Boys' in Div. I 2nd a by Joe Kizoha the Pac-10.5, but may join the of life for our fine student- probably be playing them in our j « ^ Special to the QC athletes better. Thus, we have powerful Atlantic Coast season opener." Intel j* *jBt3xB a « Conference as an honorary decided to throw our multiple Walsh added, "I'm delighted So Citing "the extreme lack of member. hats, helmets and so on into the that they will be joining us in the #M§l •OHM * competition at the NCAA By 1995, Whittier is fray. We're ready to take on the Pac 10, or whateveritis now. I'm Division III level" as its primary expected to add men's and big boys." a little worried, however, that \f^s.ti§| reason, the Whittier College women's gymnastics to its list of A press conference expected they may be the one thing ^nt Athletic Department announced intercollegiate sports. By the to feature athletic director Dave standing between us and the Tbji^^ Wednesday that all of its end of the century, men's and Jacobs, college president James Rose Bowl next season." T^U&ro md intercollegiate athletic teams women's equestrian teams are Ash, assistant women's soccer Said UCLA men's basketball r would be making the jump to expected to be added as well. coach Jeff Laiblin, equipment coach Jim Harrick: "This has i ! the Division I level, effective in The time is right to make manager Chris Roy, men's been an eventful week; we're still the fall of 1993. this move," said a press release, soccer player Chris E. Martin, trying to figureou t if that shot in |>ril 1 aftlpj Sn The Poets will join the by the Whittier College Sports baseball player Chris T. Martin the Michigan game counted, and Pacific 10 Conference — which Information Office, but and Pac-10/10.5 officials, has now Whittier makes it official. will be renamed the Pacific 10.5 unattributed to any individual. been scheduled for Friday. "I'm happy, though, because — and will compete in (brace "Whittier College has clearly While the announcement of now my critics will have FORTJpH| BALL yourself) football, men's and done all that there is to do at the the move to Division I came as a something else to focus on THE

The Quaker Campus Whittier College Box #8613 Whittier, CA 90608 HAPPY APRIL FOOLS' DAY! i RCAMPUS

g^Volume LXXIX, Number 22 F April 1, 1993 Volume LXXIX, Number 22 > ' April 1, 1993 iilitilp! It's No Joke —Ash Announces Tuition Increase for Next Year by Marce D. Scarbrough education and the needs of the million for the school. This will QC Managing Editor campus on the other," Harold bring the total amount raised Hewitt, vice president ofbudget by tuition to $17.39 million for Whittier College President and finance said. the 1993-94 school year. James Ash announced a tuition The increase is among the The tuition discount rate is increase of 5 percent to $15,624 lowest of the private schools in expected to rise to 37.8 percent for the 1993-94 school year on Southern California. Only in 1993 up from 37.1 percent in f Wednesday. Occidental, which announced 1992. However Ash commented The double room rate is an increase of 2.1 percent that the figure depends upon a scheduled to go up 5.05 percent yesterday, was lower. number of factors having to do to $2,910, and the 19 meal plan "I think it was a good with the incoming freshman will go up 4.9 percent to $2,570. gesture that they kept it low," class. The decision was approved by Andy MacDonald, ASWC "Keep in mind that a lot of the Board of Trustees during president, said. 'The increase that money goes into financial their February retreat. is an inevitability. Higher rates aid," Ash said. The total amount This cost increase is the are not limited to Whittier budgeted for financial aid for same as last year's, and College, its a national problem." the next school year is $6.65 considerably less than those of At a meeting yesterday with million. prior years. It is slightly higher members of COR and the QC, Both Ash and Hewitt Stephanie Orosz/ QC Photo Editor than the national rate of Ash commented that letters indicated that the first priority President James Ash Jr. (left) and Stan Sanders, '63 (right). inflation 3.1 percent. announcing the i increase had of this college is to increase 'The main thing we are already been sent out to faculty and staff salaries. trying to do is to recognize the parents, and that letters would "This college is lagging Mayoral Candidate, need to balance the effects of be put in student boxes today. behind in faculty salaries," rough economic times on one The tuition increase is Hewitt said. "That has a Alumnus Stan Sanders hand with the spiraling costs of expected to generate $1.2 Please see TUITION pg. 5 Visits Campus Actor, Activist Olmos Chosen to Speak by Alec Mackie does many speeches every Sanders raised such issues as strength­ QC News Editor year, and frequently does ening the inner-city, generating jobs and speeches at colleges and high reforming public education during his As the main student-spon­ schools. sored speaker this semester, the Most of the time Olmos, time spent in classes and an open forum. Council of Representatives who is from East Los Ange­ (COR) is bringing movie and les, focuses on several issues by Marce D. Scarbrough Born in Watts, he is currently television actor Edward James surrounding race relations QC Managing. Editor senior partner of a prestigious Olmos to campus to speak on and calls upon people to get law firm. April 15 at 8 p.m. in the Gra­ along with one another, On Wednesday, Los Sanders addressed three ham Activities Center, accord­ Callahan said. Olmos is con­ Angeles mayoral candidate Stan different groups of students, ing to Rhonda Ross, the director sidered one of the most vis­ Sanders came home to Whittier delivering a lecture in the of the Speakers Bureau. ible spokesmen for the His­ College to share his message morning to several sociology The speech, entitled "An panic community. with students, faculty and classes in which he examined Evening With Edward James In fact, after last year's administrators. That message the similarities between the riots Olmos," according to Olmos' Los Angeles riots, Olmos was centered around one theme, of 1965 in Watts, and the riots of agent Jay Callahan, is about one of the first to give his hope. 1992 which ravages portions of "whatever is on his mind," with time and effort to rebuild and Photo Courtesy of Jay Callahan "The reason why someone Los Angeles. a question and answer session clean up the damaged.neigh- Edward James Olmos would run for mayor in the "1965 was a time of rising afterwards. borhoods. Olmos has also acted in the aftermath of Oast spring's) riots expectations. There was hope, However, Ross, who is also "He was one of the first to theater and won the Los Ange­ is because I see some hope," he not the despair I found in urban the presidentpro. tempon COR, pick up a broom, I guess you les Drama Critics Circle Award said. cities in 1992," he said. said it will not be like the speech could say," Callahan said. in 1981. Sanders, a graduate of the Sanders argued that the last year by filmmaker Spike In addition to being a social Most recently Olmos has class of '63, has an impressive term "revolution" was an apt Lee, where he spent most ofthe activist, Olmos is also an expe­ gained recognition for the movie list of credentials. He was description ofthe uprising which time talking about his movie. rienced actor who is most recog­ : "American Me," about a His­ Whittier's first Rhodes Scholar consumed the city in April of Ross said she made it "very nized as Lt. Castillo from "Mi­ panic family in East Los Ange­ and the second African- last year, citing statistics that clear" to Callahan that this is ami Vice" and Jamie Escalante les, which he wrote, directed American in the history of the shed light on the apparent not what the students want. from the movie "Stand and.De- and starred in. Although it was program to achieve that honor. Please see SANDERS pg. 4 Callahan said that Olmos liver." Please see OLMOS pg. 5 What's Inside: A Useful Guide to the Quaker Campus Viewpoint A&V Sports For The Record For The Record Everything on pages Due to Spring Break the Turner Impact Oscar Night Lacrosse Loses Fool 1-4 is our April Fools' next issue of the Quaker Students discuss the Student enthusiasm or The Poet Men's LAX Day gift to Whittier. We Campus will be on April 22. ramifications of the new lack there of regarding the team lost to the first East hope you enjoyed it. Enjoy your vacation. residence hall on campus annual night for the enter­ Coast team on their sched­ life,Pg.3 tainment industry. Pg. 8 ule 19-11. Pg. 12 2/QC Aprill, 1993 EDITORIAL

*? THE QC EDITORIAL ^mmmmtm mmmmmmmmmmn wmi i m WMIWIII MIWIIWIII— Letters to the Editor How About Poet Pride? Twoyears ago* a QC editorial regardingthesuccess,or lack Response to QC Dear Editor, (perpetrators) Ben, Rob and Ami! thereof of the Whittier Athletic Program caused a controversy around the campus. Well, the once-mighty Poets have won no Article on Football I have a very bad taste in Megan Hobza SCIAC championships since that time and the question is Probation my mouth following the article Senior again raised: will the glory days of Whittier College athletics in the QC last week on football ever return and what can be done to make it happen? Dear Editor, players on academic probation. This year, out of the eleven teams which have finished I feel that if Whittier College Praise for Williams' their seasons, only men's soccer, women's cross country and Recent articles and ever wants to regain the success Senior Biography junior varsitybasketball have attained wiiming records. Poet editorials in the QC concerning of yesteryear, then it must stop football was 3-6 which is, to say the least, a farcry from the time the academic difficulties being singling out various aspects of Dear Editor, of "Chief* Wallace Newman'' who led the football team to experienced by certain members the college and gain some unity. conference titles in seven different years. of the football squad seem to There are many other sports on I really enjoyed reading The Whittier men's and women's basketball teams totaled merit a response from me, as campus with players on about the multiple three conference wins among them this year. The men's team, Chairman of the Admissions academic probation, yet they accomplishments of graduating which last won the conference in 1981 and played against Committee. aren't prodded at. It angers me senior Erika Williams in the Georgia and Syracuse during the '70s, has been reduced to I have been chairman of this that your article didn't say any March 18 QC. beating CalTech for its only conference wins ofthe season. committee several times during good things about the football However, one of Ms. Itis often pointed out by the College officials that "winning my 27 years here at Whittier program, like senior Jay Williams' accomplishments is not everything" for a Division HI school. They argue that College, and have been a Fen-ante being on the the dean's which was not mentioned in the student-athletes who attend this school participate in sports in member of the committee in list or other academic high article was her active order to have fun, not to win national championships. There several other years; I would like achievers. participation in Campus are several problems with such reasoning. Winning sports to assure your readers that, in The majority of our team, Connections, the peer education teams are a source of pride and add significantly to a reputation all that time, I cannot recall a like myself, was new to Whittier program sponsored by the pf a college, no matter how small or academically oriented. single case when a student was anditsacademicrigors. Ittakes Whittier College Student Perhaps one of the key reasons for downplaying the admitted, in spite of a poor at least a semester to get used Counseling Center. academic record, on the basis of importance of successful varsity teams by the administration to the "routine" of any college, Campus Connections' that student's special talent as is their 1 ack of will to allocate more funding to the Athletic especially one of Whittier's purpose is to serve the campus an athlete, or in any other field department. .Maybe they do not wish to spend more money and standing. The coaches, as community as resource persons of extracurricular life. hire new full-time coaches to replace some of the incumbents Athletic Director Dave Jacobs and as role models to peers. Ms. who have not proven their ability to win and have grown The principle which has stated, have no power in the Williams' affiliation with unpopular with the players. guided admissions decisions has admissions process. (Do you Campus Connections began at ThenewdOrmhasbeenbuiltandtuition has been increased always been whether or not the think if they did have the power its inception in the spring of but the the baseball diamond still looks like a golf course, with committee believes the student overtheAdmissions Office, that 1992. At that time, she sand traps, divots, slopes, holes and rough grass. Unfortunately, in question will be able to be we would have any losing teams participated in six hours of initial there are not nearly enough bleachers for spectators. Neither academically successful at at Whittier?) Each athlete gets training on issues including baseball, soccer nor tennis fields have lights which would allow Whittier College. Such a in on his/her own academic cultural diversity, drug and evening practice times and permit athletes to combine their decision assumes, of course, that standing. I think people alcohol issues, date rape and academic and athletic schedules and be successful in both. The the student will be willing to shouldn't comment on the homophobia. Ms. Williams also football "stadium" as it is called and the track that surrounds study, to do the assigned admissions process unless they participates in planning and it are inferior to their area high school counterparts which for homework and to be in class are knowledgeable of it. Their programing for our campus the most part have grass left on them. regularly. Obviously the misinterpretation ofthe process Alcohol Awareness Week. could cloud someone else's Even the players on the Lacrosse team, the only successful committee cannot know for At the present time, the perception of the true program the college has had in the past ten years, are still certain that each student will Student Counseling Center is in admissions procedure. forced to pay for most of their expenses. do that. the process of recruiting new Until Whittier realizes the importance of athletics on Finally, I would like to state In closing, I would like to members for Campus campus and decides to invest more time and resources to it, that not all Whittier College say that if the Whittier College Connections. We encourage without affecting its academic reputation, championship students graduated from high community joins together, in students to step into a leadership trophies will remain mere pictures in old yearbooks and school with 4.0 grade point its academic and athletic position and serve their Whittier memories of past generations. averages and scores of 1600 on endeavors, that we can once College campus community. A Perhaps "Chief" Newman was right when he once said, their SAT tests. Whittier College again be a SCIAC powerhouse. new program that will be "Some people just can't stand prosperity." prides itself on the fact that we The athletes at this school are introduced to the campus in the try very hard to look behind the all responsible for their own near future will be called mere numbers in deciding academic standing. If they "Gender Alliance," which whether or not to accept an academically can't handle promotes better mutual applicant. We frequently go well Whittier, then don't tear them, understandingbetween men and out on a limb by accepting or the school, down by singling women. Campus Connections QUAKER CAMPUS someone whose academic data out various aspects, of college members will have the Editor-in-Chief Managing Editor indicate that he or she is a clear life. What we need here at opportunity to facilitate this Adam Webster Marce D. Scarbrough risk, when the committee feels Whittier is unity, not finger program there is compelling evidence that pointing. Students interested in News Editor Alexander Mackie person would be successful if Viewpoint Editor Andy Markowitz participating in the opportunity given an opportunity to succeed. Eric Hammond Features Editor Karen Whitehouse are encouraged to contact the There have, inevitably, been Sophomore Student Counseling Center at Arts & Entertainment Editor Jenny Colville times when we were wrong in so Sports Editor .Vuk Milojkovic ext. 4239. Campus Connections doing; but a great many of those is very fortunate to have had Copy Editor .LisaSomoff "risks" have, by doing very well PhotoEditor Stephanie Orosz Erika Williams as such an here, more than justified the Keep the Goldfish Asst.News Editor Camille Wilson exemplary participant. Asst. Features Editor Arlene Soto faith the College placed in them. Pond I hope we will never reach the Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor Tracy Knight Carolyn Bonilla-Bray point where the decision Dear Editor, Asst. Sports Editor Sean Lilly Secretary whether or not to admit an Asst. Photo Editor Joe Morra Student Counseling Services Advertising Manager .Josh du Lac applicant depends entirely upon I love the new on-campus Faculty Advisor .Dr. Gary Libman scores/averages. cyprinid goldfish reserve! I hope One of my colleagues the school will leave the broken THEQC The QC is published weekly except during perhaps said it best: "One ofthe water line running so we can examinations, vacations and interim period. The student staff great joysofteachingat Whittier have this landmark to enjoy. I LETTERS POLICY strives to address issues that concern the Whittier College is seeing a graduate of one's also hope people have gotten The Quaker Campus community. program go to Graduate School over their initial curiosity at Opinions are solely those of the authors, and do not and do well at an institution what happens when you poke welcomes all letters to necessarily coincide with administrative, collegiate or editorial which would have rejected that the fish - two have died so far the editor for publication. viewpoint. Editorials that are signed by the author reflect that person as a freshman applicant." and it would be nice to keep a Send letters to: individual's viewpoint. Unsigned editorials are written by and few around. The fish provide The Viewpoint Editor reflect the opinions ofthe editorial staff. more of a sense of community Box 8613, Whittier CA The QC office is in the Student Union. The telephone Dr. Robert Treser Chairman in the joint care we share than 90608 number is (310) 907-4254. Advertising inquires should be most campus events. Besides Admissions Committee or deliver to the addressed to the advertising manager, Whittier College Box that, they're just plain nice to 8613, Whittier, CA 90608. Quaker Campus Office look at. Thank you, VIEWPOINT 3/QC April 1,1993 The Impact of Opening Turner Residence Hall With the opening of Turner Residence Hall for the 1993-94 school year, there will be up to 182 more-students living on campus. Students debate whether allowing more people onto campus is good for Whittier college or if it will cause overcrowding in the existing facilities.

by Louise Martin will not only have a library that honestly feel that the benefits The C.I. is already too education, where students QC Guest Columnist is prehistoric and sports outweigh the grief (i.e. crowded during eating hours aren't treated much better than facilities that are obsolete, but incompatible roommates, lack with this year's student body, components on an assembly line. ime after time, the Whittier also have to contend with of reliable kitchen facilities, and with the possibility of an I came here believing that the T College administration overcrowding. This means, as communal bathrooms, having even larger freshman class next only kind of business at Whittier reassures us that everything students, we will struggle to find the Franklin Society yell their year, more problems are bound College was that of educating they do is in the students' best open classes during registration, obnoxious chant under my to occur. Already there aren't people. interest. However, this is not duke it out for the nearest window every Sunday night for enough mail boxes, the If the administration wants the case. parking space, and still not reap two years, etc.). Personally, I computer center is too crowded, us to become more like a larger Turner Hall was partly a any of the profits from the over think the increase i n on-campus classes are severely over­ college by admitting more good idea, Whittier College does - priced tuition we pay. residents will augment my crowded (as a junior, the average students, without having need updated facilities; "Whittier College Experience." class size in my classes is 35, not necessary facilities and Stauffer, Ball and Johnson Halls Marie Wallace is a freshman 15 as is advertised in personnel ready on campus, have really been "worn in" (not majoring in physical therapy. Suzanne Aldinger is a recruitment publications), the don't advertise small faculty/ as much as our library or sports junior majoring in biology. student/faculty ratio has gone student ratio and personal facilities). Although these halls up, classrooms aren't large attention. continue to serve their purpose by Suzanne Aldinger enough to accommodate such Turner Hall may be a step they are in need of renovations. QC Guest Columnist by Stavros Akrotirianakis large classes, the library is too towards a more community Then this year, the QC Guest Columnist small and noisy, and parking is atmosphere on campus. The Admissions Office let an realize that next year's aproblemincertainareas. What next step is not even more excessive amount of freshmen I projected increase in on- was very pleased to see so makes me shutter even more is students or residence halls. It into school. Okay fine, the campus living has yet to emerge Imany students eager to sign the rumor that another is a student activities center, students could learn to cope. as a heated subject of dinner- up to live in Turner Hall at residence hall will soon be built carpeting the library, more The only peopleitreally affected table debate, but I feel that it room draw last week. This and that enrollment will exceed computers in the computer were the freshmen. We were should be looked at seriously, as enthusiasm has been entirely 1200 students. center, longer eating hours in the ones who were crammed into it will begin to affect our lives too infrequent on campus 1 ately I was attracted to this the C.I., more faculty, smaller rooms with two roommates. very soon. itseems. Having toured Turner campus by the promise of classes and so many other Granted, the situation finally Now, I'm not talking about Hall, those who chose to live personal attention by the faculty things that make the existing worked out, but nevertheless, it enrollment increases which have there next year will not be and administration. One faculty community here glad they chose was poor planning on the part of already been felt by over­ disappointed. member recently told me that Whittier College for their college the administration. The rooms crowding in the mailroom and What does disappoint me is college is a business, and education. Don't sacrifice may have returned to being larger classes, what I'd like to the apparent oversight by those Whittier College is no exception. quality for quantity. livable, but the problems still address here is the increased who administer the College as Think again - UCs and Cal linger. number of students scheduled to the impact of 186 more people States are businesses, Stavros Akrotirianakis is a Problems like parking are to make their home in the dorms living on campus. interested in factory-style junior majoring in history. to the point of being ridiculous. - excuse me, residence halls. There is minimal space for With the opening of Turner students, leaving them Residence Hall, students at scrambling for any space Whittier will see a noticeable available. This frustration increase in the number of results in a gross amount of students trekking to the C.I. for parking tickets for those who meals. are fed up with circling the We can also expect an parking lot repeatedly, or those increasein drivers searching for who refuse to hike 10 minutes the fabled "close" parking spot. to their car. However, with Bud working on THE So next year, the a revised feeding schedule, and administration wants to let over the new parking lot going in 100 more new students into the (albeit, inconveniently) off QUAKER CAMPUS college. Somehow, someone Earlham, I believe that the thinks the opening of Turner concern about overcrowding is will alleviate all of our problems. being adequately addressed at But I feel they have this time. Besides, there are a miscalculated. Did this same number of benefits to a larger person stop to remember, among on-campus population. Applications are now other things, the society Moving more students on- members that were booted from campus will allow a highly active being accepted for their houses or that freshman campus environment to be are now forbidden to move off maintained. A more active campus until their senior year? campus makes Whittier College The college is so desparate more visible to the city Editor-in-Chief for money it is determined to community, forcing businesses squeeze and scrimp from every to see college students as student it can. I don't have a consumers for special services; for 1993-1994 problem with Whittier trying to the increase in cafes, delis and increase its budget, every school specialty shops in Uptown over needs some sort of base to build the last few years is evidence of upon. However, I feel the our success thus far. administration misuses the A large campus community For more information contact the Quaker Campus office at 907-4254. funds it gets. encourages diverse intramural For an application contact the Office of Residential Life at 907-4223. Anyone who has tried to clubs to fit every personality and use our library, played a sport interest, while enabling large (especially the female sports), scale activities such as College tried to work out in the weight Bowl and SportsFest to be room, or even been served feasible and successful. Besides, Applications are due April 19,1993 Campus Inn food understands as Residential Life likes to what I am saying. Instead of remind us, living on campus trying to fix areas that are improves not only your academic working, like housing, why record and social life, but also doesn't the administration try provides a feeling of connection to fix some of our major to the school. problems? All they have done is Next year will be my fourth added to our burden. So now we year in the residence halls and I 4/QC April 1,1993 NEWS Author, Journalist Njeri Talks •

QUIET ON THE EASTERN FRONT? About Race Relations in America by Bobby Edwards In New York earlier this week, Bosnian, Muslim and QC Staff Writer Croatian leaders signed the U.N. Peace Accord that would "The idea that some partition Bosnia-Herzegovina into 10 ethnically based Journalist and author blacks have that the provinces, but the Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic Itabari Njeri talked with fac­ melanin in our skin refused to sign it. This led to a meeting between Bosnian Serb ulty and students about race makes us superior is General Rako Mladic and U.N. commanders in the region. The and racial hatred in America two groups hammered out a cease-fire, which took effect last during a visit to campus last absurd—that's what Sunday at noon. So far, the cease-fire has held and it is believed week. racism is based on." that if all three combatants manage to hold to it some progress On March 24, Njeri gave a — Njeri could be made towards a negotiated peace settlement which performance reading in the could come out of a conference in Sarajevo on April 6. Johnson House from her mem­ oir, "Every Good-bye Ain't that's what racism is based on." SIX DAYS ... AND COUNTING Gone." Freshman Delshaun The North Korean government has been given a deadline Then on March 25 Njeri Lanier, who attended the read­ by the International Atomic Energy Agency of next Wednesday presented a lecture in the Fac­ ing, said, T think she touched to open two sites at the Yongbyon nuclear complex, which are Photo Courtesy of Public Relations ulty Center entitled, "Sushi and Itabari Njeri on a lot of sensitive subjects, suspected of being nuclear waste dumps. Investigators for the Grits: Ethnic Identity and Con­ which you would not find in a lot agency say they think that inspection could provide evidence flict in a Newly Multiracial ognition of all ancestry," she of classrooms and definitely not that North Korea is involved in the development of nuclear America," an anthology in a said. in Whittier (College)." weapons. North Korea recently announced it would withdraw book called, "Lure and Loath­ "I don't use the term Afri­ Amy Mass, the associate from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty in protest against ing: Race, Identity and the Am­ can-American to define all dean of the Whittier Scholars the inspection demand. bivalence of Assimilation." blacks," added Njeri saying that Program which sponsored the Njeri then had lunch with blacks are not purely African. event, hinted that that was one PEACEKEEPING IN SOMALIA members of BSU and SOMA as Njeri spoke at length about reason Njeri was brought to the At the United Nations earlier this week, the Security well as other campus clubs on the color line. She used examples campus. Council voted unanimously to set up in the horn of Africa a March 26. like the growing black and Ko­ "I was really impressed peacekeeping force of 28,000 troops—the largest in history. Njeri, on the subject of race rean conflict, and what she about the interest shown by the The peacekeeping force has the authority to do whatever is in America and its connotations, termed as its "insidious varia­ students after the riots last necessary to maintain peace. The mandate also includes plans said, "I always put the word tion," the division between light year," Mass said. T thought it to repatriate refugees, clear land mines, set up a civilian police Vace' in quotes," adding that skinned and dark skinned would be a good idea to have more force, rebuild the economy and conduct peace talks on a future race is a category that has been blacks. discussion about racial issues." government. The United States is expected to contribute about used to oppress people. She said when oppression "Students and faculty alike 3,000 to 5,000 troops toth e force, which is toreplac e the United Njeri also said that with the is internalized, the oppressed found her stimulating," Mass States led Operation Restore Hope on May 1. growing multiracial population, ends up acting like the oppres­ said. She gave us different ideas race can no longer be used as a sor, discriminating against any­ that were thought provoking." defining term. one that he feels is below him. Lanier concluded, "I can't NATIONAL T would like blacks to speak 'The idea that some blacks have say that I agree or disagree with to the problem of a growing that the melanin in our skin her (Njeri), but it is something L NEWS mullato class that demands rec- makes us superior is absurd— that needs to be discussed." MOTORIST ENDS FOUR-HOUR SANDERS forgotten them." the opportunity to present my In his final lecture to a group urban agenda to the members CAR CHASE WITH A LAUGH Cont. from page 1 In Redlands last Monday, a suspect ended a 240-mile of students from political science of my alma mater was four-hour car chase at a full service gas station. Authorities feeling of despair in the City of and sociology classes, Sanders wonderful," he said. reported that the man, identified as John Chaeney by the Los Angeles. answered a number of questions Sanders also commented on Claremont Police Department, got out of his car laughing Between 1967 and 1992, on issues ranging from one noticeable change from prior to his arrest. Various firearms and drug paraphernalia "South Central LA. lost a net homelessness to public when he was a student. were confiscated from the car. Sgt. Phil Aflord of the 70,000 jobs," Sanders said. He leadership. "When I came to Whittier California Highway Patrol said no shots were fired during also argued that between 1981 "One runs for office because (in 1959) there were 1,500 the pursuit and Chaeney seldom broke the speed limit, even and 1992 there was not one they are seeking leadership they students, and of those probably using turn signals when changing lanes. major federal program which can identify with ... with the 15 were African-American. was aimed at improving goal of making a change for the There were even less Latinos. conditions in the inner city. better," he said. "Today, Whittier reflects AND THE WINNER IS ... In his afternoon lecture After speaking, Sanders the diversity of Los Angeles and On Monday night the 65th annual delivered during the lunch hour, shared some of his thoughts on of Southern California. Not were held. Al Pacino was awarded the Best Actor Oscar for Sanders discussed his views to the day with the QC. only are students diverse his performance in "Scent of a Woman" and Emma Thompson a standing-room only crowd in "It was a big thrill. When I ethnically, but they are also won Best Actress for "Howards End." The Best Picture for the Faculty Center. He was say I am grateful, I truly am. diverse in their academic 1992 was "Unforgiven." In total, "Unforgiven" won four introduced by both President The warmth of the welcome, and interests." Oscars including Best Supporting Actor for Gene Hackman Ash and Ray Dezember, and Best Director for Clint Eastwood. The award of Best chairman of the Board of Supporting Actress wenttoMarisaTomei for her performance Trustees. The lecture centered in "My Cousin Vinny." Unlike the last two Oscar shows, around the topic of education. which were dominated by "Dances With Wolves" and "Silence "The greatest anxiety of HOT AND FRESH PIZZA, FREE DELIVERY of the Lambs," no film dominated the ceremonies at the those living in L.A. is among IN 30 MINUTES OR LESS. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. parents who have children in ONLY DOMINO'S MAKES THAT GUARANTEE. the public school system," WHITTIER HUGHES MISSILE FACILITY TO Sanders said. 945-7691 8608 S. Painter Ave Although the Office of (at Lambert) LEAVE CALIFORNIA Mayor is separate from the The aerospace firm Hughes Aircraft said Monday that it educational system, Sanders will close its Canoga Park missile facility and move 1,900 indicated that there were still SUPFR SAVINGS • mwamBBSBB* engineering-related jobs to Tucson, Arizona, by 1994. This 3 Medium 1-Topping Mix & Match many things that could be done. " The Dominator" I at, at^vrvrt One Medium move is believed to be one of the most damaging business Pizzas and a 6-Pack I His ideas centered around Large I JpiJyy Km feast defections from Southern California since the trend began in returning administrators to the of Coca-Cola Classic 2-Topping Pizza the mid-1980s. The Hughes missile design staff, which or Diet Coke for I" I classroom, mobilizing nlV For Only $2299 pioneered development of guided missiles for the Air Force, volunteers to go into the school ° $1999 I Y,H,T l&Ma ,.$099t KMMV IVIir 1 Additional Toppings Extra MrjiZii, rcrr.-r.mi. ..r ChrcZZl is dominated by people with advanced university degrees system and issuing bonds to pay I and includes several hundred Ph.Ds. A spokesman for the for educational costs. I I company said the decision was based on political inaction in Sanders indicated that if I solving the economic problems ofthe region as well as a need elected mayor, he might teach a I I to have engineering and manufacturing at a single site. class once a week at Belmont DEltVEIffAlltVUllMnEDtOENSUtltSsreWMNG LIMITEDTIMEONLV.C1TODOMINO'S(IZZA,INCPMtKHATlNOSTOKSONLY OFFER MWVAW. Compiled by Andy Markowitz High School in Los Angeles, "to Information obtained from LA Times show the teachers that we, the civic leadership, have not NEWS 5/QC April 1,1993

TUITION Cont. from page 1 Hiition Increases Hewitt said. "That has a number of implications. It means we are Over the Years SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE less able to attract new people, 14 and that the faculty that are —13.67% fflnnnn- , TODAY here have less flexibility and 12 The TELACU organization's scholarship is available to might leave for other schools." 10 .9.85% students of Hispanic/Latino background whose permanent Hewitt cited a comparison •« % 8 residence is in the East Los Angeles area. Applicants must done on faculty salaries with 13 have at least a 2.5 GPA and financial need. It is helpful if other private schools. Whittier's 6 ~5% ~5% applicants are involved in campus volunteer activities. The rate of compensation was 4 deadline has been extended to today. deemed "unacceptably low." 1 "We lost ground over thelast 2 n° Q| PHILOSOPHY LECTURE AT 10 years (in the area of faculty salaries) and under (Ash's) '90-91 '91-92 '92-93 '93-94 JOHNSON HOUSE leadership we are trying to make Phi Sigma Tau, the national honors society for philosophy, up for it," Hewitt said. Alec Mackie/QC News Editor will be hosting a lecture in Johnson House tonight at 7:30 "We know that some families indicated that the increase issue of cost for incoming p.m. The lecture is called "Hell," and will be given by David are having a tough time out should not affect those students students. "We did an early Hunt. Refreshments and a discussion will follow. there, and we want students to on financial aid. "The tuition assessment program for about know that the decision to increase will be factored in as a 70 students in early January. SPRING SING IS BACK increase tuition was not made cost for those eligible for (Based upon the results),we Spring Sing is back again and the theme is Childhood with a callous disregard to their financial aid," she said. 'The didn't feel the increase would Memories. Auditions for groups and solo acts are Tuesday, concerns," Hewitt said. aid package should rise in have a negative impact on their April 13 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and April 14 from 7 p.m. to 10 Kathy Street, director ofthe proportion to the increase." decision," she said. p.m. Both nights' auditions will be held in Arnold Hall. To Student Financing Office, Street also addressed the Tom Enders, associate vice sign up for an audition time, contact Heidi Barker at 693- president of enrollment agreed. 7160. There are also positions to help with lights, sound and "In conversations with programs. For more information contact Robin Lynn Hickin (prospective) students there 1 r\ at ext. 5166 or Julie Lippincott at ext. 5158. How Whittier Compare* ^ was no reaction. To them it is uu QQQQ not an increase, it is simply the cost of going here," he said. PORNOGRAPHY PANEL College or Tuition % Room & % University Cost Increase Board Increase Enders indicated that the People Against Pornography, an educational increase was considerably lower organization, will be making a presentation ofthe impact of Whittier $15,624 5% $5,480 5% than that of other schools. pornography in society regarding violence against women, Cal Lutheran $11,860 8.1% $5,200 5% Indeed, among public censorship and the women's movement. The presentation schools, the University of will be hosted by Women In Power, the women's leadership Chapman U. $15*830 6%::;;: $5,614 :- 5% California announced plans to club on campus. U. of Redlands $15,760 5.9% $5,999 4.8% raise tuition 33 percent, the latest in a series of increases Pitzer $16,732 6% $5,582 6% HEALTH LAW SYMPOSIUM : ' which has raised tuition 150 percent in four years. A Health Law Symposium will be held on April 16 and AJec Madrie/QC News Editor 17 at Whittier Law School, located at 5353 West Third Street, Los Angeles. For more information contact Maria Harris at (213) 938-3621, ext. 159. OLMOS survey. the speech, plus ground trans­ Cont. from page 1 According to Ross they pur­ portation, compared to the sued Johnson strongly, unfortu­ $18,000 paid for Lee. WHITTIER FAMILY FAIR not an award winner, it was nately he had a very busy sched­ Originally COR had bud­ On Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the critically acclaimed, Callahan ule. However, Ross is consider­ geted $14,000 for a speaker this Whittier College Family Fair will be held. The Family Fair said. ing trying to set a date in the fall semester; however, Ross said offers local organizations such as preschools, day-care centers Within the next few weeks, when he can come to campus. that the event will definitely be and libraries an opportunity to present their programs free Olmos will begin work on an­ With the results of the sur­ under the budget. This is im­ of charge. For more information contact John Merriam or other movie with Bruce Willis, vey, Ross worked with Callahan portant, Ross said, because COR Kathleen Pompey at the Broadoaks school at 907-4250>a Callahan added. last month and will have the is dealing with a tight budget The evening with Olmos, final contracts signed by the end this semester and can use the which is free to all ASWC stu­ of this week, she said. extra money for other purposes. CAMPAIGN VOLUNTEERS dents, will begin with a dinner Olmos is also a less expen­ "We were really lucky to get NEEDED at 6 p.m. in one of the faculty sive speaker than Lee, Ross said. (a speaker) in this short of time," Student volunteers are needed to work in the campaign master homes or in the Olmos will be paid $11,000 for Ross said. of Stan Sanders for mayor of Los Angeles. For more president's home (arrange­ information contact political science professor Dick Harvey ments are still being made) with at ext. 4313. 15-20 people in attendance. tr The Council is inviting 12 NOW you can have it all. .. people representing different BLOODMOBILE VOLUNTEERS organizations which have a par­ A FAX? In or Out $1°° ea. Local only NEEDED ticular interest in Olmos, and will have a lottery to decide the LAS&f; OUTPUT? $2°° per page Mac only The Rio Hondo Chapter of the American Red Cross is remaining dinner guests, Ross seeking volunteers who are available during weekdays to said. \ XEROX COPIES: help staff community and corporate bloodmobiles in A sign up sheet for the lot­ r~ Southeast Los Angeles County. Bloodmobile jobs include HIGH SPCSUXCKOX COPYPRICES ^ tery will be in the Philadelphia i Oicic price* bucd on machine auto feed. registration, clerical tasks and helping serve snacks to i House on April 13 from 10 a.m. 9I/2XII ftnxn donors. Prospective volunteers will be interviewed and White $.040 to 4 p.m. There will also be a White ' $.050 scheduled for training in early May. For more information Color $.050 sign-up sheet for the reception, Color $.060 contact Carol Ditmore at (310) 945-3944. Bright $.080 2 side add $.030 accordingto Scott Sauter, a COR Cover $.100 member. I 2 side add $.030 I (Aak for fecial prion oa fequw lsrg« quasbiy MIOX cope*) Information compiled by In choosing this speaker, V FREE CnllMiaaaj and stapling subject to machine capability j Andy Markowitz Ross began by using recommen­ dations from last year, and get­ QUICK • CONVENIENT LOCATION ting recommendations from Aero Printing, Inc. is a complete printing facility as agencies about the best speak­ well. We have offset & Letterpress for all your OPEN printing needs. ers within the budget. MONDAY - SATURDAY Pre-Registration... A survey was then taken Pre-registration for the fall 1993 semester will be April earlier this semester in order 26-30. Eligibility for pre-registration will be a balance of for students to have a chance to 13301 Ptiiladflfhia SL Whittier. CA 90601 / &/ZC/M& • $500 or less on your tuition account. The Business Office will choose a speaker. adhere strictly to these guidelines. According to Ross, Magic THE COMMUNITY PRINTER Johnson and Olmos were the Business Office holds will be posted (by I.D. number) in WIOTTIER COLLEGE 945-9638 / Fax 907-3630 Mendenhall beginning April 5. Please settle accounts before first and second choices with 19 April 26. and 13 percent of the vote. A total of 496 students took the 6/QC April 1,1993 FEATURES Goodman Serving Prestigious Internship at Washington, D.C. by Samina Shaw to better understand the have become more skeptical." Internship Program started QC Staff Writer functioning of the government More optimistically, she said that three years ago, with Whittier through an internship with the "people try to do the best thing being among the 20 pilot schools. Bridget Goodman, a junior Executive Officeof the President but it takes lots of time and hard Gradually the field was opened at Whittier College and a (EOP) in Washington, D.C. work to get things to work." to 200 schools, most of which are Southern California native, is far Goodman spent the month Goodman was born and private colleges. Only one from home this semester. Since of January attending seminars raised near the Santa Clarita application is sent in from each the beginning of January, on the government and how it Valley. When it came time for college, and this year Goodman's Goodman is taking the semester functions. Thenatthebeginning her to decide where she would was the one chosen from Whittier. attend college, Goodman said, Goodman said, "The "Whittier was a good choice selection process did not involve r because it was close enough to any extensive competition (for home, yet it gave me the me); it was overseen by Dr. Paper or Plastic? opportunity to be on my own." Bergerson and the rest of the by Karen Whitehouse Goodman described Whittier as political science department." QC Features Editor being "a service-oriented and The selection process involved a Photo courtesy of Public Relations people-oriented college." 500-word essay and letters of J Bridget Goodman Goodman added, "I was recommendation were ofthe spring semester, Goodman looking for a school where the submitted. Based on these All right, I wasn't expecting much from the Oscars. I suppose was placed at the Office of student-to-teacherratiowouldbe criteria, Goodman was chosen to it was foolish to watch them at all, but I was curious whether Management andBudget(OMB), small," which would allow her to be one of only 20 interns "Beautiful Maria of My Soul" would win the Best Song award it Human Resources and Housing be more involved with her nationwide. deserved. What I didn't expect, however, was the complete Division. professors and the school itself. As for her future plans, travesty that was inflicted upon the world by the nobs at the For Goodman, this On campus, Goodman was Goodman wants tolookmoreinto Academy. internship is a real job where she secretary for the new Democratic social policy but is not sure if she The awards themselves were distributed pretty much as I'd gets paid for a full time week. In Club. She belongs to Pi Sigma would want to work with the expected, except the Best Song was even worse than I thought: addition, Goodman receives 12 Alpha, the Whittier political federal government. This has the nausea-inducing cutesy love song from Aladdin. Could have units of credit in the Political science honorary fraternity. She been a great experience for me, been worse; could have been anything from The Bodyguard." Science Department for the also kept herself busy by giving especially since there are so many However, that stupid "Whole New World," about a sheltered- semester. tours and beingan overnighthost changes taking place with but-feisty little princess having her eyes opened by a worldly-yet- According to Goodman, her to prospective students. Clinton's administration coming innocentlittle punk, standard Disney stuff, is a perfectiflustration dailyroutineinvolves "reviewing The Public Service into office," she said. of why The Year of the Woman" theme at the Oscars was so regulations and paperwork laughable. proposals that come from the The production number, "If s Ladies' Day," was on the far side Department of Housing and of funny, bordering on scary. First of all, Liza Minelli is the female Urban Development." She also Liberace, only with less taste. And she can't play piano. And she finds herself going up to Capitol BANNERS doesn't sing as well as he did. She can't even lip-synch. In fact, Hill to attend hearings on issues LOUNGE she would be a solid argument for the inferiority of women, if she such as homelessness. Thiskeeps weren't juxtaposed with Billy Crystal.. her up on any changes or new Second, I take issue with the appropriateness of using the issues that are being raised. MARGARITA word "Ladies" in the title of a song supposedly celebrating the The classes at Whittier have achievements of women. It would be like celebrating Coloreds' prepared Goodman well for the History in February. position, she said. The political NIGHT Third, the routine seemed to be stuck, viz. costumes, lyrics science courses allow me to have and choreography, in the 70s, which is, coincidentally, the last a sense of government and the time a strong, modern, realistic female lead won an Oscar (Sally bureaucratic process, whereas THURSDAY, APRIL 1 Field in "Norma Rae," 1973). You've come a long way, baby. the social work classes give me I think Til give out my own awards for Outstanding an intuitive sense of what the Achievements at the Oscars. My statuettes, shaped like Casper proposals are and what areas the Friendly Ghost, will explode when triggered to reward they are going to be helpful in," $3.00 MARGARITA PITCHERS appropriately the shapers of American popular culture. Goodman added. DRAFT BEER The Casper for Choreography goes to Debbie Allen, Jor her Over the semester, Goodman $2.00 heroic use of dozens of men in suits sliding across the floor and has met many ofthe nation's top ALL NIGHT Solid Gold-type women, in every mother-loving number. leaders, including President For Lifetime Achievement, the Casper goes to Liza Minelli, Clinton and Vice President Gore. for the reasons stated above. Other people she has For Outstanding Host, the anti-funny Billy Crystal gets a encountered are Ross Perot and X wiiriTii'iD Casper. (Note the absence of a lady co-host on Ladies' Day). Diane Feinstein. For Silliest Political Statement, if s Richard Gere, for his When asked what she thinks telepathic postcard of love to Deng Xiaoping on behalf of all the ofthe government now that she monks in Tibet. has had a closer look at it, And a special Group Award goes to everybody with a ribbon Goodman said, "I thought my 7320 Greenleaf (310) 945-8511 on. May you sizzle like the mutton you are. view would improve but I think I * MUST HAVE VALID I.D. *

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Oscars Offer Few Whittier's Oscar Party As famous faces of Whittier College students Surprises flocked to Friday's for its most glamourous event of the year, Jenny Colville,QC A&E Editor, was by Wendy Berman Crying Game." QC Staff Writer * Best actor on the scene to get their predictions. went to Al Pacino, Alpha Pi Delta hosted an Oscar party at Friday's Coffee The sixty-fifth annual who has been House Monday, March 29. There were no sequined evening Academy Awards went by nominated six dresses or ozone depleting hairstyles, but there was a without too many surprises. times before for plethora of somewhatinformed opinions on who the winners In fact, the only thing there classics such as should be. was too much of was time "The Godfather Junior Anthony Otera was excited (if a little politically wasted on things most of us H." He received incorrect) when he said "I'm glad Marisa Tomei won Best don't care about. Let's face it, double Supporting Actress. She showed what a strong woman can who wants to see Hollywood nominations this do for a man in a time of crisis." pat themselves on the back for year, Best Actor "I was disappointed that '' didn't win a job not so well done? If we do for "Scent of a more awards," sophomore Tara Barnhart said. "That watch the Oscars it's only to Woman" and Best movie was so different. It really shocked me. I didn't know see what dress Sharon Stone Supporting Actor what the secret was." is wearing or to "ooh and ahh" for the critically Sophomore Helen Garcia was puzzled as to why at Kathy Bates weight loss. acclaimed "Howards End" won Best ArtDirection. "I don't see what is Most important to the "Glengarry Glen so artsy about filming an English countryside. 'Toys' should Awards show is the host who Ross." The Best have won. The art direction created their own little world makes the show run smoothly. Actor nominees for this movie." For the fourth straight year, fought the tightest 'Tm going with Clint Eastwood because I like his hat Billy Crystal has had this race. Many critics trick. Hell win all three," senior Jeff Walters said. honor. One of the biggest picked Denzel "Best Actor should definitely go to Robert Downey Jr." questions on the lips of viewers, Washington for said sophomore Hesham Bousefi . "I liked 'Chaplin' besides "will they reveal the the snubbed because it was filmed in England and that's where I'm from. secret of 'The Crying Game"?" "Malcolm X," and I was also impressed with all of the stunts that he had to was "How will Billy make his Clint Eastwood for M learn." entrance?" Theanswer: he rode "Unforgiven." Senior Mike Moran had a strong opinion of "A Few in on an oversized Oscar statue The race for Good Men." "That movie was so stupid. It didn't have the being pulled by last year's Best Actress was humor of Vacation' or 'Fletch.' " When reminded that Supporting Actor winner Jack slightly less "Fletch"and "Vacation" were made several years ago, Moran Palance. competitive with looked a little vague and said, "1993 Best Actor will go to Fashion of course is ofthe the frontrunner Mike Moran in 'Dr. Good love.'" utmost importance. Great and critics choice On a more serious note Walters said, 'It's obnoxious pains are taken to ensure that from "Howard's the amount of attention the Oscars get in LA. "In Kentucky no one is wearing the same End," Emma no one even cares." outfit. Among the females who T h o m p s o n . Erika Williams declined to giver her choices. "I really stood out in their attire was Despite the fact don't care," she said. It's disappointing that people care last year's Best Actress winner that she had won •r-m more about the Oscars than about elections." Jodie Foster. Her usually limp several awards for The party died down around 8 p.m. The star struck hair gained about three inches this role, M upward. The always elegant party goers evidently decided to save some energy for Geena Davis also stood out Thompson seemed next years awards. Too much excitement in one with her sultry Mae West look. generally evening is never a good idea. surprised when This year, there were few her name was announced. The other major awards Fashion of included Best Director, and course is ofthe Best Editing which both went B!c 5-2 T..A an opening round 80 and fol­ Poets' last conference competi­ BOfiTS lowed with a second round 73, tion before Spring Break, were The Hitmen 2-5 for a total of 153, to finish sixth not available at press time. BELROS Staff tnfeatco SAME OWNERS FOX 3 YEARS 2*5 in the tournament. Carty's per­ The Poets play next at Red- FREE 6557 Greenleaf formance was the second best lands on April 15 at 1 p.m. DELIVERY! 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THE SPORTS COLUMN Track and Field Performs Well Josh du Lac Despite Cold Weather, Injuries Ha, Ha, Ha.... by Bobby Edwards not avoid injury as junior races. Junior Kele Perkins QC Staff Writer hurdler Julie Terral strained finished second in his heat of Today's topic dujour: The Whittier College men's aerobics her hamstring in the 100-meter the 1500-meter run in 4:19.29 team.... The Whittier track and field hurdles. The Poets were also and sophomore Malaika team competed against over 50 forced to compete without their Williams finished third in the Needless to say, that was my very gratuitous and very teams from NCAA Division I, II top hurdler, junior Tim high jump. feeble April Fool's Day item.... and III Southern California Browder, who is out with a lower Calvert said she is focusing colleges in the Cal State back strain. the team on the conference meet Now, we present today's feature, "The Crying Game: The Northridge Invitational last The Poets were led by senior (against Occidental, CalTech State ofWhittier College Athletics."... Saturday. Shaan Blanchard who finished and Cal Lutheran) which will The Poets were not first in both of his heats. take place on April 17 at Now that's funny!... hampered as much by the Blanchard set a personal record CalTech. competition as they were by the in the 800-meter race with a The Poets will compete next Batting leadoffi s the Poet baseball team, which has yet to elements. "With the cold time of 2 minutes, 00.17 seconds at the UC San Diego Invitational discover a winning formula, as evidenced by the team's 4-16 weather we were just hoping to and alsointhe 1500-meter event meet April 10 followed by the record.... compete without getting with a 4:02.14 finish. Pomona Invitational on April anybody hurt," head coach Senior sprinter James 16. Times of these two meets With only 14 games remaining on their schedule, the Sherry Calvert said. Honell finished second in his are to be announced at a later Poets have only a slim chance of finishing with a winning However, the Poets could heats ofthe 200- and 400-meter date. record.... That means that fourth-year players Dave Berliner, Men's Tennis 5-8 on the Season After Cody Nelson and RC Chavez will likely graduate 57 days from now with four losing seasons under their robe belts.... Consecutive Losses to SCC, Cal Baptist Attending the Hawaiian Islander Club Luau Sunday Don Lewis who lost in three sets (sophomore) Alex Fino and Dave reminded me of something: in 1989, Whittier College had the by Sean Lilly in the fifth seed match-up. "Cal Lappin didn't show up for the largestcontingentof Hawaiian football playersofanymainland Assistant Sports Editor (Hose), Hesham (Busefi), match." Fino said he did not college or university with roughly 15 Hawaiian football players Sheldon, Ian (McMullin), show up for the match because on its roster. In contrast, last season, Whittier had just one The Whittier College tennis Morten (Mikkelsen) and Don of work he had to do." player — Chad Goldstein — who attended high school in team lost two non-conference Lewis all played exceptional Mikkelsen and sophomore Hawaii. Charles Newman, who also played last year, is from matches last week to put their tennis," Jeff Heynen have accumulated Hawaii, but attended high school in California.... overall record at 5-8. "Despite the loss I was On Tuesday, the Poets lost the most wins on the team in the season. Almeida said, "Hesham In 1988, when the Hawaiian football player count was also pleased with the way everyone to Cal Baptist by a score of 0-9. has played very well this season. in double digits, the entire Poet .kickoff team — with the played. I stress the 'played' of "It was tough; they are just a I am very proud of the exception ofthe kicker — was Hawaiian.... that sentence," head coach tough team. Don (Lewis) played Anthony Almeida said after the very well," Almeida said. improvements he has made in his play." Busefi, after playing Says Todd Wong, a Hawaiian defensive back who played Poets lost to Southern Freshman Mikkelson said, sixth seed last year, has played at Whittier from 1988-91 and was a member of that 1988 California College, 9-0. "I was surprised that everything first second and third seed this kickoff unit: "We had all these crazy Hawaiian guys running The most competitive match went so well. I was forced to year. down the field and had everything worked out; we knew ofthe week was played by senior play third seed after exactly what each person was going to do. We were good — only one player ever broke through us."...

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The game started off well one at halftime, as they headed third quarter. Those saves Sophomore goalie Joe Morra The Whittier College men's for Whittier as junior Jon into the locker room down 8-7. turned the whole game around. ended the game with 19 saves lacrosse team traveled to Ojai Damm put the Poets up 1-0 Whittier was then put- He made some key stops and for Whittier, and Damm and last weekend to face nationally with nine minutes, 23 seconds scored 9-1 in the third period they came down and put the senior Josh Wilkinson led the ranked Middlebury College and to play in the first quarter. and the game and the ball in the net," Schreiber said. team with three goals each. came back empty handed as Middlebury answered with a momentum had shiftedsomuch, Senior defenseman Neil The Poets leave tomorrow Middlebury prevailed, 19-11. goal 22 seconds later and that the Poets could not mount Reeves said, "The penalties are morning on the East Coast trip The Poets tallied 19 mounted a 5-0 run to give them a successful comeback, what killed us. We found that will consist of games penalties in the game, including a 6-1 lead early in the second according to senior attackman ourselves playing a lot of the against nationally ranked 10 in the first half, to quarter. Mike Schreiber, who tallied one game shorthanded." Schreiber Roanoke (VA) and Salisbury St. Middlebury's game-total of 12. A second quarter rally by goal and three assists. added, It's a team that we can (MD). Their first game of the Middlebury capitalized on Whittier, led by goals from "The turning point in the beat. We played three solid trip is Sunday against Roanoke. Women's Tennis Loses to Claremont, 2-10-1 Overall by Vuk Milojkovic seem to get very tired in the QC Sports Editor third set and make a lot of mis­ takes which cost us those The Whittier women's ten­ matches." nis team fell to 2-10-1 after los­ Bowman also pointed out ing to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, that the Poets have already 8-1, on Sunday. played the hardest part of their The Poets were in position schedule, including LaVerne, to win all but three ofthe singles Pomona and the defending na­ matches but lost all six of them. .,• • •• tional champion Pomona-Pitzer. Overall, Whittier lost the third "We have the easier part of our and deciding setin four matches schedule coming up. Occiden­ while winning only one. tal, CalTech and St. Mary's are Top seed sophomore Nancy teams we should be able to beat," Peterson lost her match 2-1,6-0 wmm she added. Bowman also said in the third set, despite winning she is always honest with her the first set. Second and third players regarding the strength seeds, sophomores Jessica Sung of the opposition so they know and Ann Phillips, lost their what to expect. matches in two straight sets as "We have to develop a game did fourth seed sophomore mentality (for the last part of Shelly Cole. the season) and stop playing Junior Irina Ratiner won our matches the same way as the Poets only point by defeat­ we play in practice. This is something we have worked on a ing her opponent 7-6 (7-5), 6-2. m . The most competitive Brett Schraeder/QC Staff Photographer lot," Bowman said. She said she singles match ofthe day involved Sophomore Shelly Cole (foreground) looks on as teammate sophomore Nancy Peterson thinks that the Poets will play a sixth seed freshman Jennifer volleys the ball in doubles play against Claremont. lot. better in the second part of Bahn whose match was tied at the season because of the valu­ one set apiece when she served, lost in three sets, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 Head coach Morgan Bow­ on singles." able experience they have leading four games to three in after being tied 5-5 in the third man said the doubles are defi­ When asked about the Po­ gained so far. the third set. However, Bahn set. No.2 doubles team of nitely the stronger part of the ets' season-long trend of losing The Poets play Azusa Pa­ could not hold her server and Ratiner and Phillips lost in two team but "it does us no good if three-set matches, Bowman cific today at 2:30 p.m. at home lost the next two games as well, sets, 6-3, 6-4, while the No. 3 we don't win at least two singles said, "It is basically due to the to make up for last Thursday's making the final score, 6-3,4-6, team of Sung and freshman (since five points are necessary lack of experience. Most (ofthe rainout. They will host Occi­ 6-4. Karen Ziegler won the first set to win the match). We spend players) are not used to playing dental on April 14 and St. Mary's In doubles play, the Poets' 6-3, only to lose the next two very little time practicing such long matches but they will on April 16. Both matches will No.l team of Peterson and Cole and the match. doubles play and concentrate learn through experience. We begin at 2 p.m. Poet Baseball Team Drops Two Non-SCIAC Games by Alan Dicker junior outfielder Adrian Ruiz QC Staff Writer and junior third baseman Chris Martin had two hits apiece The Poet baseball team lost while Chavez also had an RBI. two non-conference games last Freshman "*outfielder Joe week, to Pacific on Wednesday Ruggiero, senior first baseman 5-1, and to Dartmouth on Cody Nelson (see related story, Thursday 6-1. page 10), freshman second Against Division I baseman Jeff Green and junior Dartmouth, sophomore pitcher second baseman Bob Sabey had Brandon Boettner started and one hit each. Nelson also had lost, allowing four runs through one RBI. six plus innings whilestriking The Poets play tomorrow out four Dartmouth batters. at Occidental at 3 p.m., followed In the Poets' two games, by a home doubleheader senior outfielder RC Chavez, against the Tigers on Saturday senior catcher Tony Fimbres, Stephanie Orosz/QC Photo 1 at 11 a.m. They travel to sophomore outfielder Carter Freshman shortstop Seth Berliner recieves the throw from the catcher as a Dartmouth Westmont on April 12 at 3 p.m. Devol, back from a rib injury,, runner steals second base during Thursday's game.

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