2 Students Hospitalized After Crash University Denies Charge in 1980 Fight
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Newark rocks with Is China ready Huskies beat the Hooters for change? Hens 21-17 page9 page 4 page 13 THE EVIEWA FOUR-STAR ALL-AMERICAN NEWSPAPER 2 students hospitalized after crash By Lea Purcell light while traveling west on East Staff Reporter Park Place. Stella's car hit the left front of a Three university students were car driven by Jones which was injured Saturday morning in an traveling north on Academy Street alcohol-related accident in which at 2:14a.m. two cars collided at East Park Stella was alone in his car, and Place and Academy Street, was unharmed because of an according to Newark Police. airbag in his vehicle, police said. Michele Howland (AS 92) An investigation to determine suffered an internal head injury the role of alcohol in the accident and was listed in critical condition is being conducted, police said. No Sunday at Christiana Hospital. charges have been made. Matthew Jones (AS 92) also It was not reported if the suffered a head injury and was passengers or drivers wore safety listed in fair condition, according belts. to John Abood, public affairs "It is a simple red light representative for the hospital. violation, but the alcohol issue lise Kalfus (AS 92) was treated complicates matters," a police for cuts and bruises and released. spokesman said. Roberto Stella, 20, of Westmont "Unfortunately, accidents like Drive in Wilmington, ran a red this happen very often," he said. Woman struck, carried 20 ft. by car in hit-and-run By Lea Purcell Deer Park Tavern when a small, dark car The driver fled the scene after striking me intentionally but they must have been "We have a few good leads that we're Staff Reporter changed to the right lane and struck her at Haendler, Ryser said. An identity drinking. Otherwise why would they leave? following up on and we have a fairly good about 8:55p.m., Officer Ted Ryser said. investigation is pending. For all they knew I could have been dead." clearance rate with hit and runs, so hopefully A woman suffered tWo broken legs in a Haendler was carried on the hood of the Haendler said it appeared to be young Newark Police Chief William A. Hogan we'll get this one," Hogan said. hit and run accident Thursday night in front car for 20 feet before she was thrown onto men fooling around. said he could not speculate about the Ryser said, "This case will be difficult of the Deer Park Tavern on West Main the pavement, Ryser said. "They looked like college students and likelihood of finding and prosecuting the because we have absolutely no tag Street, according to Newark Police. Haendler. was treated for two broken legs they came out into my lane and sped up," she driver. information, but mayre someone will get a Melissa E. Haendler, 27, of Wilmington, and a bruise above her chest at Christiana said. "Hit-and-runs are sketchy," he said. "It guilty conscience. was crossing the street from the university Hospital and was in fair condition, a hospital "It was almost as if they were doing it on depends on what we know at the time of the "We recently had a driver turn herself in parking lot behind Daugherty Hall to the spokesperson said Friday. purpose, to scare me. I don't think they hit accident after 2 l!l years, so it does happen," he said. Plus/minus University denies bout nears end charge in 1980 fight Jeff Thomas (BE 90). DUSC hopeful "We've contacted close to half By Heather McMurtrie has done nothing wrong and should SigmaNu." about preventing of the senators and we are still Student Affairs Editor not be involved in this case. The He stressed that the university working on it," Thomas said. university accepts no responsibility." was never told of the possibility of grading system DUSC believes the main reason On Nov. 3, 1980, Duane Marshal, problems at the Kappa Alpha house. the plus/minus grading system was WILMINGTON - A lawyer president of the Kappa Alpha He also said Marshal knew of the By Lorna Sapp proposed was to stop grade representing the university denied all chapter at Washington College in problem early in the evening but did Staff Reporter innation and DUSC is currently responsiblity for the loss of Duane Maryland, attended a party at the not inform university or Newark trying to prove that grade inflation Marshal's eye during a fight at a Kappa Alpha house in Newark. He Police. The Delaware Undergraduate does not exist, he added. fraternity house in 1980 at the start lost use of his right eye after being "You knew but you didn't tell Student Congress (DUSC) is "The system was pac;sed because of Marshal vs. University of struck over the head with a beer anyone," Battaglia said, as he turned "optimistic, but cautious" that the the Faculty Senate believed it was Jeff Thomas Delaware, which went to trial at the boule during a fight which involved to face Marshal. plus/minus grading system will be a more accurate grading system Superior Court in Wilmington Sigma Nu fraternity members. Battaglia also said, "Fraternities, overtumed at the Nov. 13 Faculty and some believed the students "So what we are trying to do is Thursday. The Sigma Nu fraternity was in essence, are national corporations. Senate meeting, ;fe DUSC wanted it," said Mike DiFebbo give people a quick and easy Marshal's attorney, Chris Cunin, closed for four years before "The Kappa Alpha house is a president said ThursdSy. (AS 91), DUSC vice president. solution to gelling it over with, said the university "knew large establishment of a new chapter in privately owned place. It's no DUSC officials have been "Another one of our beliefs is because the system isn't a good parties were a problem" and should 1985. different than a store like The Stone meeting with Faculty Senate that the system was passed because proposal and it isn't a good system have taken action previously, Bauaglia read a police report flied Balloon." members and contacting some by people were tired of [the pending for this university," Thomas said. because all fraternities are affiliated in 1980 at the hospital in which Curtin said it does not matter if a phone to discuss the issues of the decision of the policy]," Thomas Frank B. Dilley, president of the with the university. Marshal said, "When I walked in fraternity is on or off campus. The plus/minus system on a "one-to said. "They wanted to get it over Victor Bauaglia, a lawyer for the [the Kappa Alpha house] they told one" level, said DUSC president with. see DUSC page 5 university, said, "The university me there's going to be problems with see LAWSUIT page 5 Time bandits take past from future By Diane Monaghan ends." News Features Editor The capsule contained Polaroids and audio cassettes of A time capsule containing the city's bicentennial ceremony, memorabilia from Newark's 1976 various newspapers, university bicentennial celebration was memorabilia and several items stolen Friday from its location in donated by Newark citizens, such front of the Academy Building on as photos and knitting. Main Street, University Police "There was nothing of any real said. monetary value inside," Investigator Dennis Anderson Anderson said. said the capsule was stolen To remove the capsule, the between midnight and 6 a.m. thieves flipped over an 8-inch by Police still had no suspects in the 12-inch by 16-inch granite block case Monday. which marked the spot where the Anderson described the time tube was buried. They then pried capsule as "a pinkish tan PVC off the s~l lid to the steel and pipe, 4 feet long by 8 inches in cement chamber which held the diameter, and rounded at both capsule. 2 • THE REVIEW • November 7, 1989 · ~·:·::,.,)\_/ .,.~·.;, .. ,; .•: .. ,,,,',. p t t ' :.~ ~ , ~ a ··· !~ es ers ;;*m . ' '"'"41!% L.,~ .. ,,.,. 4 vI g II battI e s Students awarded scholarshipfunds campus rape Two freshman university By Darin Powell incident. students were awarded Associate News Editor Carl Houtman, a volunteer for scholarships from the College of S.O.S. rape crisis center, said, "We Human Resources Alumni Almost 50 members of the kind of got the feeling that things Association, a spokeswoman university community braved the had gone back to business as usual, said. cold with flashlights and candles and that wasn't right." Holly McAllister (HR 93), of Friday night in a march on Amstel The theme of the protest, Felton, Del., and Jennifer Avenue and South College Avenue stressed by many of the marchers, Nyselius (HR 93) of Secaucus, to protest campus rape and was that people have not forgotten N.J., both of the College of violence against women. the issue of rape and violence Human Resources, were "I think we see this is a against women. presented scholarships of $400 continuing mission to bring ''I'm very concerned about the each, a spokeswoman for the attention to the issue of rape," said recent allegations," said Sharon College of Human Resources Donna Tuites, program coordinator Beach, a 1985 university alumna said. of the Office of Women's Affairs. who participated in the march. McAllister, an interior design Singing and carrying a banner "But I'm also aware that this major and Nyselius, a fashion that read, "We have not forgotten, kind of thing occurs more often merchandising major, were sexual violence must end," the than it is reported, and it is very required to write essays which group walked around the Kappa important for the public to were received by the Human Alpha and Delta Tau Delta acknowledge that this is wrong." Resolli'Ce$ Alumni ~iation, a fraternity houses.