"THESOUTHSFOREMOSTCOLLEGEWEEKLY" VOLUME LXXXV MONDAY,MARCH14,1994 NUMBER21 World Cup soccer comes to Davidson By Will Cobb dents and faculty at 9:00a.m. on 13andolder atnine dollarsapiece. World Cup members Desmond similar tothatoftheUnitedStates' Five weeks ago, the United Wednesday. Reserved seating in All seating in the stands will be Armstrong andPaul Calquiri,and firstround opponent,Romania. States National Soccer Team ap- be $16.50 ' thestands will soldfor a offeredonafirst come,firstserved AlexiasLalas (Rutgers),who was "This is the next step in the proachedDavidson College ticket with while standing room for basis. featured inSports Illustrated last evolutionof what we're trying to the opportunity to host a World adults willgofor ninedollars. No The ticket office hasalready month.The teamwill becoached dohere.Theycametous,and they Cupexhibitionmatchgiving apre- additional bleachers willbe in- received severalphone callsask- by soccer missionary Bora are promoting their own game, view of to what is comethis sum- stalled, so all seats will be at a ing for information. "I wouldn't Moltinovak,whocoachedMexico which they don't do that often," mer in cities all over America. premium. waituntilschool startsback [from in1986 and CostaRico in1990. said Slagle.If thematch isasuc- Davidson was able to work out a Davidson will offer standing SpringBreak] toget tickets,"said The United States will face cess, the possibility for future deal that will feature the United roomseatingbetween a threefoot CharlieSlagle. the Moldavian National Team. matches willbeenhanced. StatesversusMoldaviaonWednes- advertisement fence and the sta- The UnitedStates squad will Moldoviais aregionofBessarabia The game will simulate a day,April20,at7:00 p.m.onRich- dium. A special section of 500 feature the teamthat willcompete which was incorporated into the WorldCupmatch.The price ardson lowest Field. tickets for 12 and under children thissummer,includinggoalieTony U.S.S.R. earlier this century by for a World Cup ticket this sum- to $4.50 The eventis expected be a willbe available at apiece, Meola (UVa), Brad Fiedel Joseph Stalin. The Moldavians, mer willbe $45, so themaximum quick sellout. Tickets will go on whileanotherstandingsectionfor (UCLA), Thomas Dooley (En- who are primarily of Romanian exclusively sale for Davidson stu- 500peoplewillbeoffered forages gland), Jeff Agoos (UVa), 1990 decent,shouldhave aplayingstyle See Soccer onpage15 Ruddick Corporation Sailaway endows professorship

ByKathcrine Hash Ruddick Corporation from 1968 Ruddick Corporation and the until he became Chairman of its Dickson Foundation recently an- ExecutiveCommittee inFebruary nounced that they will contribute 1994. The Ruddick Corporation, $1millionoverthenextfiveyears headquarteredin Charlotte,owns toestablish the R. StuartDickson four subsidiary companiesinclud- Professorship. TheDickson Pro- ing Harris Teeter, Inc., American rcssorsriio will rtcopni7cdnd siin~ &Efird,Inc.,JordanGraphics,Inc., m Hfll port an out- andRuddickInvestmentCompany. standing Asabusiness leader,Dickson teacher from directed theoperations,devel- — has - M any depart- opment,andgrowthoftheRuddick I f Vi " # # ment. Presi- Corporation, which now has an- rf f 1 dent Kuyken- nual salesof $1.75 billion. As a dall says this community leader,he hasworked latitude is in to assure the high quality of the keeping with region'seducation,healthcare,and Dickson's culturalresources. StuartDickson character : Dickson is a Davidson alum- "Stuart him- nus and has servedon theExecu- selfhassucha Committee Photoby AmyLaukkanen tive of Davidson's Davidson's sailingteam tookfirstplacein Saturday'sregatta,thefirsthomecompetition for diversity of talents; to honor him Boardof Trusteessince 1984.' the new team. Second at the Clemsonregatta,theDavidson teamisnow firstin theNorth properly, this professorship He hasmost served cer- recently PointsDivisionof theSouthAtlantic IntercollegiateSailingAssociation. Becausethe top two tainly shouldnotbelimited toone the collegeas an architect for the teamsui ihedistrict go to thenationalchampionship, Davidson teambelieves ithasachance department." $150 million Campaign for tocompete at Coast Guard AcademyinConnecticut HallamWalker, Stuart Dickson serve1 as the Davidson'scoach from 1966-85,returnsfrom retirement to coach thenew team. See story on page13. Chairman of the Board of the See MONEY onpage4 Two springbreaks scheduled in f95 Men's Basketball By Mary Clare Jalonick However,the addition of an ministered on Sunday inorder to Next year, the calendar in- Easter break, however, will not pushthewinter breakreleasedates cludes anEaster Break and a new affect the lengthof Spring Break, backonedaytoDecember21. This in the NIT examschedule. which will remain at ten days. change wasnotnotedoncalendars Last night, coach Bob McKillop received a phone call The Faculty Executive Com- Spring Break will be in the first sent to parents,butthey will soon confirming the extension of the men's basketball season. mittee an break weekofMarchratherthanthe third receive version. instituted Easter therevised Davidson will compete in the National Invitational Tourna- due to a number of complaints week. Theexamschedule continues ment. from students and faculty. The Singermanclaimsthatanear- tocausecontroversy.The Faculty break will last from Friday after lierspringbreak wasinstituted "to Executive Committee decided to TheCatswill play the West Vir- classes through Tuesday, giving take some fatigue out of the sys- institute Sunday examsas a result ginia Mountaineers,number four in I studentsfourdaysoff near theend tem." The committeeis attempt- of numerous student complaints the Atlantic-10 conference, at 7:30 I of the springsemester. ing toshorten the periodbetween andSGApetitions.Somestudents, p.m.,Thursdaynight inMorgantown I -. Jfca Thebreak willfallonMonday ChristmasbreakandSpringBreak however,arestillnotsatisfiedwith at WVU for the first round of theI and Tuesdayrather thanThursday which studentsoften findunbear- the schedule. NIT.If Davidson wins,theCats willI andGoodFriday.EasterSunday is ably long. GautamSrinivisan,amember play the winner of theClemson andI adifficult travelday,andthesched- Inorder tocompensate for the of the Educational Policy Com- SouthernMississippi game. ule will enable families to spend dayslostduringthenewbreak,the mittee, is composing a letter to "We're thrilled to have the op- allday togetheronEaster,saysDr. springsemesterwillbeginonJanu- give to theExecutive Committee. 1

Take Back the Nightmarches March29 EVERY NIGHTISCOLLEGENIGHTAT — ByKristinGarris and is heldduringMarch Na- Theeventisdesignednotonly FORD'SSEAFOOD, Thefourth annualTake Back tional Women's History Month. to promote awareness of sexual the Nightprogram and marchwill Speakersduringthe eventre- assaultandtoeducatetheDavidson BBQ," AND CATERING takeplaceTuesday,March 29,at 7 latehow theirexperiencesofsexual community. But alsotoempower Bring in your student I.D. & get p.m.in the 900Room. assault have affected their lives, thespeakersandothersurvivorsof $1.50 off any entree " InApril1991,the firstannual including relationships with oth- sexual assault. In sharing their Take Back the Night at Davidson ers and their own self-perception. experiences,survivorshelpothers Enjoy a really deliciousmeal at a really great was scheduled as part of the After the program, a procession realize they are not alone intheir price. Our fast, friendly service & atmo- Union's Solidarity Week. Now it will weave its way through the pain. Statistics show that one in sphere make dinner an enjoyable break! is organizedandsponsoredby the darkest partsof theDavidsoncam- everyfour collegewomenare vic- Committee for Women's Issues pus. timsofrape orattemptedrape. Don't forget to save room for our homemade banana pudding, voted "Best Dessert" by Camp Challenge LakeNormanMagazine. Preview "Conveniently located just minutes away from Davidson College Learnabout this Army "Must present I.D. to offer sponsored adventure KATHERINEHASH-NewsEditor validate ASHLYNDANNELLYAssistantNewsEditor camp and find out how CARRIE BLACKBURNSpecialAssignments youcan receive a college (£"4^1 <2%L— Hours: Tuss-Sat scholarship valued at J Staff Writers \\ J»DTS§^V 5:0O-9:00pm $28,000. McBryde, Dunifon,Sally Stone, Marston, Jy^Fofo's _i

honors Stuart COMING SOON!! t Dickson DAVIDSON COLLEGE'S HEALTH WELLHESS WEEK Wire Monday, March- 14 Attention:Notallcondomscre- California-Los Angeles and the " P.M. Exploring Sexuality 900 Rooa Money continuedfrompage1 ated equal University of Southern Califor- 10 P.M. - Healthy Study Break Connor House TOPANGA,CALIF.(CPS)—Us- nia. " 7 P.M. - 12 Mldnita - Intramural Baskatball Baker Davidson for which he has pro- ingacondom duringsexdoesn't Inthe first study,31kinds of leadership. necessarily mean you and your condomswere testedtoseewhich Health t Wellness Bulletin Board Display* Rasidanca Kills partnerwillbeprotectedfromdis- the greatest protection Kuykendall says, "Stuart afforded Tuaaday, March IS Ckey>on has worked tirelessly for ease, according torecentstudies. against STDs and HIV-1. The - Tests of 20,000 condoms 7:30 P.M. Salt Defense u/Raphael Candalario Big Scraan Roc- Davidson,and Ithink the decision brands thatprovidedthe greatest "siqn up in Union* to show important differences protectionwereMentor(whichis - - honorhim inthis wayissimply 7 P.M. 12 Mldnita Intramural Basketball Biker marvelous." among various brandsinprotec- no longer being sold), Ramses tion from sexually transmitted Non-Lube, Sensitol, Deanof Faculty Robert Wil- Rameses Wednesday, March It disease, AIDS, the liams says a professorship of this including said Gold Circle Coin, Gold Circle - - MariposaFoundation,whichcon- 11A.M. 1P.M. Skin cancer Information Pit, Union magnitude is a compliment to the andSheikElite.Thebrandsshow- - - ducts research 1P.M. « P.M. Dara to Ba Different videos Pit, Union quality ofDavidson'sfaculty. independent on ing the highest leakage were - human sexuality and sexually Contracept Plus, which came in 7 P.M. Health t Wellness Bulletin Board Competition Williams said, "The student- transmitted diseases. at 31st, Trojan Ribbed (30th), Raaidanca HalU teacher relationship remains the - - "Currently,consumersinthe TrojanNaturalubeRibbed(29th) 7 P.M. 12 Midnita Intramural Basketball Bakar binding threadin the fabric of the - U.S.canobtainmoreinformation and LifestylesNuda(28th). 10 P.M. Health Study college.The Food Braak w/S.H.O.C. Morrison Roor. Dickson Professor- and data about the performance About20,000condomswere ship will not only recognize fac- of a refrigerator than they can used inthe first test, whichmea- Thursday, March 17 St. Patrick's Oay/Craan Means Healthy ultymembers who excelinfoster- abouta condom,"the - - foundation sured howsusceptible latexcon- 11:30 A.M. 1 P.M. Mocktails (aarvad by Georgia and Art) ing these relationships, butit will saidin anewsrelease. doms were to leakage of viral Pit, Union serveasa Health t Wellness, Frisbee, Inkpen t Pencil Give.way also permanenttribute to Mariposarecentlyconducted fluidaftersimulating thestressof Pit, Union one ofDavidson's most avid sup- a second testing to - - of condoms sex for five minutes on a coital 7 P.M. 12 Mldnita Intramural Basketball Bakar test viralleakage as afollow-up simulator. About 1,000condoms to an earlierstudy sponsoredby wereused inthefollow-up test. Courtesyof Kur Mure Information. l"lc;neContact Ccuruiu Kindt'or \riHaiti:at»245 1 CollegeRelations the foundation,the Universityof THEDAVIDSONIAN NEWS MONDAY, MARCH14, 1994 5 This Week inWashington

TV violence worries Congress "■Till■■■"■K^l»H BrettMarston "Wecan nolongerrelyon broad- 1990, which urgednetworks to Straddling a line between casterstoregulate themselves.Itis establish voluntary guidelines (By»ts about governmentregula- timefor Congress toact." within three years, Senator and evidence that television Another plan, brainchild of Simon carries some clout re- violence has negative effects on Massachusetts Congressman Ed- gardingthis issue. society, Congress is considering wardMarkey,requiresallnew tele- As the TV Violence Act severalbillsthisterm whichwould visionsets tocomeequippedwith reached its expiration date on attempt tolimittheamountofvio- a computer chip which wouldal- Dec. 1last year, the halls of lence on television. low parents to block violent pro- congress resounded with criti- Notes "Thisisgoingtobeoneofthe gramming. cism that the broadcast indus- Alabama'spoorschools wait while governmentplayspolitics mostchallengingyears,andoneof Otherbillsinclude aproposal try,concerned exclusively with Amother atChoctawCountyJunior Highheldherownbake sale the most difficult we've ever to require the FCC to publish a profits, had taken only token tobuy a smallcarpet for her wheelchair-bound sonbecause theonly faced," comments National Asso- "ViolenceReportCard"ratingboth steps towardself-regulation. exercise he wasoffered wascrawling aroundonacementfloor. ciation of Broadcasters president programs for violent content as "Industry inactionhas cre- InWilcox County,childrenhad topretend they hadplayground Edward O.Fritts, as quotedin a wellassponsors whoendorsevio- a cynicism amongparents ated swings. At another school, the library openedonly when two Congressional Quarterly article lent shows,and legislation industry nuns which that the is not much couldspare the time tostaff it. which reports on these proposals foreseesatoll-free"violencecom- interested inreducingviolence, That wasthe stateofourpoorschoolswhenacourtrulingfinally and others which would require plaintline" at the FCC. andthatrespondingto theneeds demanded decent treatment for themin 1993. broadcasters prefacecommer- Early in February, in an at- ofchildrenis notasimportant as Now, despite that ruling, those children are being stiffed for ls foralcohol withhealth warn- tempt to prevent Congress from to tt responding the ratings," politics. Notin one two Alabama'sgovernment,but ings. passing regulatory legislation, or branches of claimed PTA representative perhapsin all three. the past twenty years, the broadcastersagreedtocreateinde- duringcongres- CatherineBelter Thelegacy youleaveismuchmoreimportant thanthenumber of SurgeonGeneral,theNational pendentmonitoringgroups «In. which sionalhearingslastOctober. times youget re-elected. Institute of Mental Health, the publishreports will onviolentTV Within thenextfew weeks, -JimFolsomMay 11, News, AMA, and the 1993inTheBirmingham March 6, National Research content. broadcasters should announce 1994 Council haveall voicedtheircon- They were responding to a thedetailsofthepowerandfunc- cern about the apparent connec- promise made by Senator Paul independent tion of the moni- McKinney was right tosayno tion between violent television Simon, industry repre- toringgroups. who told Democratic U.S.Rep.Cynthia McKinney of Georgia is young, andthepotentialfor violent sentatives last year thathe would Congressional Sources: black and liberal from a state where titular Democratic majority block any proposedlegislation if Quarterlyfrom 9/4/93, 10/23/ admiresnoneof thosequalities. More than tenseparatepieces broadcasters 93,1/29/94, 2/5/94; would take substan- and back- So onallthosecounts,andadditionally vulnerable asa freshman, gislationdealingwiththeprob- tial steps on their own to ground control materialandquotesfrom she is taking more than her share of heat as oneof only 34 House ofTV violence are currently the level of violence in their pro- Mailings's and — Sen. bill fromthe members and the onlymember of her state'sdelegation — who r scrutiny inCongress. gramming. congressionalhearings arefrom votedagainst the resolutioncondemning the hatespeechby Khalid One, Senator Ernest Asthesenator whointroduced the December, 1993 issue of AbdulMuhammad,atopgun inLouisFarrakhan's Nationof Islam. Hollings's "Children's f/s Protection the Television Violence Act in CongressionalDigest. McKinney,however, wasright. from ProgrammingAct Violent of Congress will,as shesuggested,slideintoverydangerousground 1993," wouldprohibit broadcast- indeed if it gets into the business of denouncing the rantings of ersfromairing"violent videopro- demagogues. grammingduringhourswhenchil- -TomTeepen,TheAtlanta Journal/Constitution,March 6 drenarereasonablylikely tocom-, prise a substantial portion of the Collegiatecensorship by theft audience." 'Imaynotagree with whatyousay,butIwilldefendto thedeath News programs, sporting your righttosay it.' events, programs and educational Thatfamousquotationattributed toVoltaireiscitedfrequentlyon wouldbeexempt from thisruling. collegecampuses, butif the 18th-century French authorknew what "TheAmericanpublichashad wasoccurringonsomecampuses today,hemightrolloverinhisgrave. enough of Reagan-era deregula- Rather than defending the right to air unpopular views, some tion," Hollings said last October peopleoncollegecampuses aretryingtosquash thatright bydestroy- before a Senate Committee con- ingthemessageatits root: Iftheydon'tlikewhat theyreadinastudent sidering his proposedlegislation. publication, they simply steal it right off the shelf. And too many schoolofficials aredoinglittleornothing tostopthisdisturbing trend. Real world Since spring 1992, about 140,000 copies of various student publications have been stolen on 36 campuses around the nation, moves in according tostatistics from theStudent PressLawCenter. Photo byTony Wagner -RichardDaigle, TheAtlantaConstitution,March6 ByScott Windham TheDean Ruskspeaker,Cedric Suzman,spokeabout South Careers Services urges jun- Africa on Wednesday,March9. iorstobeginmakingpost-graduate plans. The Career Services staff will meet withthe junior classon March 17 at 7 p.m. in the 900 Room todiscuss preparations for year andbeyond. Duringthebriefmeeting,staff Kornbers willdiscussinternships, fROWNli RECORDS graduateschool plans, and career planning. The goal, according to NOW WITH directorCarolJordan,istoencour- agejuniors tobegintheirgraduate rich, orjob this semester deliciousbrownie school search L aA. m.withBen£? 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To theeditors, the Mooresville Graded classroomgroups? Iwouldlike to re- School System teaches Itcanbeargued,infact, spondtoyoureditorialpiece AIDSawarenessinboth the thatinmoreintimategroups fromlastweekentitled"Safe seventhandninthgrades,and students will be less inhib- The tempting course book speechand free sex"about that high schoolers that ited inasking thequestions thecancellationofaMoores- choose totakebiologyhave thatmaysomedaysavetheir HighSchoolassembly even more. AIDS preven- lives. By now, many students have a questionnaire, asking them to evaluate their fall ville onAIDS. tion,includingthe useofthe Perhaps the semester classeson a scale of one to five. At firstglance, the idea of averaging these While Iadmire your word condom, is taught editorialist's experience is evaluations andputting them intoabooktohelpstudentsselectcoursesmay seemhelpful. writer'sgift for smug sar- alongguidelinessetbyNorth one ofa homogeneous and But we urge to see problems that these evaluations could create,before students the casm, to Carolina. like-thinking student body, supportingthis unnecessary publication. in your eagerness tothe that Furthermore, Supt. but in the real world each The DavidsonWork Ethic feelsuperior rubes your ivory tower, Carrigan'sstatementthat,in familyhasuniqueandwidely Collegeis not aboutfinding theeasiest path. Students learnasmuchabouthandling surround . neglectedtogetthefacts. a general assembly, "You different ideas about what themselvesand their work loads as they do about the subjects of their classes. The you opinion don'thavecontroloverwhat andinwhatmanner itschil- Davidsonworkethicisnomyth,anditisno flukethatDavidsonranksat thetopofthework Your is obvi- solely on the people say," is not an at- drenshouldbe taught. loadindex yearafteryear.Thisreputationfor workinglongandhardissomethingthatsets ously based appeared squashfree speech, Some may in Davidsongraduatesapartfromgraduatesofother colleges,and weshould nevertake the article that in the tempt to parents be Observer, youveryun-subtlyimply, favor of an assembly and, firstfatal step down theroad to laziness where thecoursebook promises to takeus. Charlotte inwhich as butrather wasgeneratedby sadly,someparentsmay not What aboutthe freshmen? PrincipalSloop wasquoted assayingsheobjectedtothe a concern that,inanassem- even wantAIDSmentioned Coursebooksupportersmay arguethatfreshmendon'thaveafairshotatgettinggood condom. bly hundreds, thereisno around their child. courses andwouldbenefitgreatly fromacourse advicebook.Butthecollegealready takes useof the word of generally accepted proper But educators like steps to takecare offreshmen. UponenteringDavidson,freshmenareprovidedimmedi- You write: "Without condomness, clearly, terminology. Carrigan andSloop have to ately with at least twosources of information oncourses: theirhallcounselors and their there and, thus, With frank different freshman advisors. These are the people they turn to for their first drop/add during is no sexuality, all of the respectallofthese concept viewpoints.Perhapstheedi- orientation,andif they makeabsolutely noupperclass friends during their firstsemester, not evena of con- sexualterms thatare some- ception. of "The South's Fore- they canstill turn to thesesourcesofadvicefor their second semestercourseregistration. ThereforeMoores- times associated with the tors High disease, mostCollegeWeekly"could Numbers donotimplyaccuracy ville studentswillnever why takea chance havesex,children,or onoffendinga or a from them. The rating process, while seemingly scientific,is too subjective to provide a fair AIDS." quarter half take lesson Ifyouhad pictureof professors or their classes. Students' experiences in classes dependon their exploredthe of the audience when the expectations,likesanddislikes,andenjoymentof thematerial. Itis virtually impossible .issue more deeply, you subject canbe discussed in Sincerely, smaller, Eury, for astudenttogleanfroma fewnumbers what hisexperienceinaclasswillbe. Thisbook wouldhave discovered that easily teachable Steve Cornelius wouldmisguide as many students as it wouldhelp. Keep'emon the ball Third,it is a grave misconception that,as B.J.Ruddell put it in an SGA meeting, No ticket scandal teacherevaluations willencourage tenuredteachersto"stayontheball." Onthe contrary, editors, professorratingswill inevitably drivea wedgebetweenstudentsand teachers. Naturally, Tothe ticketstothosethreeschools. totalling 87 ticket books letter to professors will resent having the sum total of all their research,lecturing,discussing, This is written in Davidson was able to sell from Western Carolina response to by Thus,the grading,and out-of-class helpreduced toanumber from one tofive. We wouldfeel the the article only thirty ticket books in coverourorders. regarding origi- same alienationwere the faculty to publish a book of our grades to pass around to Carrie Blackburn 1993andthusincurred aloss netreductionfromour ticketing policies $15,000. colleagues.Therelationshipswehavewithourprofessors areuniquetoDavidson,andwe to the inexcessof When nal installment of 418 was Terry Holland was seats, shouldnot createastudentcoursebook that threatens thepersonal,respectfulinteraction Southern Conference Bas- ap- only57 andDavidson ketball I betweenthe faculty and students. Tournament. nor- proachedby ETSU inDe- finished thirdbehind ETSU We're notHarvard mally refrainfromtakingthe cember with anoffer tobuy andUTCinpaidattendance. no- some of our allotment, Proponentsof thenewcoursebookplan tomodelitafter thestudentcourseevaluation bait inthepressbut the we Asreported accurately at to seats your article, system at Harvard. If Davidson wereanythinglike Harvard, a large university where tionof a "ticket scandal" decided sell144 (not in the tourna- graduate assistantsteachundergraduate courseswhichoftenhavehuge enrollments,we Davidsonissopreposterous 200, as published in your mentatbestisalosingpropo- compelled mightneedacourseevaluationsystem tosteerneglectedundergraduatesalong safepath. that Ifeel to re- headline)inasection which sition financially because a $55 But atDavidson,the 1,500undergraduatesare theonly studentswehave,andtheyareall spond. our few ticket-holders last Davidson must pay per set butneglected. Acollegestudentmayneedamap tonavigate thestreetsofCambridge,but Let me the facts yearreported tobe unsatis- ticketbook tocovercompli- straight. December, factory, if welose our waywalking downMainSt.,Davidson, weneedonly to stop and ask for In thussavingthecol- mentaryticketsfor thefami- directions. Davidsonwassent418ticket lege a potential loss of lies of the basketball team, a $8,000. But the proposed an unnecessary venture books and bill for nearly aspermittedbyNCAArules. course book is more than that would $22,000 consume student activity tax money. It threatens to harm the student's Davidson payable to the Baseduponpriorinter- Don'tgetmewrong.Weare est, experienceand the fragile system of faculty/student relations that exists on our small Southern Conference. All it wasabsolutely acor- tremendously proudof our campus.Whiletheprospectofhavingthe easycoursethroughDavidsondumpedinto your tenconference membersre- rectbusiness decision. playersand weare happy to ceive the lap may soundtempting,be careful. Youmay get what you wishfor. same treatment. Demand increased in offer these tickets, but the Very few schools, notably February in direct propor- allotment system requires ETSU,UTC and Marshall, tion to our great court per- that we exercisegoodbusi- untilveryrecentlyhavesold formances and ultimately ness judgment with there- outtheir allotment. outstripped our supply. At mainder of thetickets. TheDavidsonianispublished weeklyon Mondayduringthespringtermby thestudents Theothersasarulehave thatpoint,DavidsonCollege Sincerely, ofDavidsonCollege.Pleaseaddressfanmailandcorrespondencesto: TheDavidsonian, tried to figure out how to became a ticket buyer in- LeeSargent P.O.Box 219,Davidson,NorthCarolina 28036. Phone (704)892-2148or -2149.The avoid losing a tremendous steadofaseller. Webought AthleticTicket Davidsonianrequests thatlettersto theeditorbenolongerthan threehundredwordsand amountofmoneybyselling threeadditionalinstallments Manager reservestherighttoeditallletters.Inaddition,noanonymousletterswillbeaccepted.Our offices are located on the thirdfloor of the GreyStudent Union building. Opinions Subscribe to $H|*PaUthsoman. expressedinletters to theeditororcommentariesdonotnecessarilyreflect the viewsof One $32.50 theEditorial BoardofTheDavidsonian.Subscriptionscost$32.50peryear.Advertising year SpringSemester $15.00 rates areavailable uponrequest. Copyright isheldby theTrusteesofDavidson College. Sendchecks payable toThe Davidsonian toP.O.Box 219,Davidson,NC28036. OPINIONS MONDAY,MARCH14, 1994 7 Jenn Williams Discrimination inthe workplace:Indefense of anti-discriminationlaws /\fter readingWalt Barron's ar- while shopping at a department bettereconomic times)this should out there. seniorclass? Isure don't. ticlelast week, which,inmy opin- store. True,if,asa consumer,you befalse. Right now,however,it's With that said, I'd like to Inaddition,Mr.Barronthinks ion,essentially justified discrimi- are mistreatedandchoose to take a reality. Mr. Barron makes it presentalittle dilemma following it is alsookay tofire someone for nationinthe workplaceonthe ba- your businesselsewhere,thestore sound as if there are a thousand withMr.Barren'slogic.Ifyouare discriminatory reasons because, sis of an employer's subjective willloseout,as the sellerdepends tailored job openings for-every fired from your job for whatever after all, why wouldyou want to preferences,my''first inclination on yourBusiness tosurvive. qualifiedpersonthat wantstowork. reasonbut are qualified (empha- workfor someone wh£ didn'tlike (and somehowIhave the feeling A company that fires a suc- Iguess he'sneverheardofthe sized), you willundoubtedly get you? Well, Isee we're back to I'mnot alone on to cessful, quali- this)was send of cute terms another job be- squareone. himharassingmail.Instead,Ichose fied employee McJob is one those cause you are Wakeup. Thesedays,people to write a response article. on the basis of recently invented to describe the smart,hard-work- take what theycanget.Thebulkof Although I disagree so plight of the over-qualified ing, and deserve this country's population is out strongly withMr.Barron'sviews one. So, then, I there just trying to survive. The that they print college-educated wage won't the words in 'sonal discrimi- minimum say that eightiesareover. Nomore yachts thispaper thatwoulddescribeit,I, natio'n,however, worker of the Nineties. allowing this andBMWsandEvian-on-tap. I'm amtrying toadvocate equalrights will not. Allow gic) every not saying the wholecountry is everyone. As amemberof this me to tuld for elaborate. McJob. Well,Mr.Barron, letme member of the Davidson senior broke,but Iam saying that those greatnation,Mr.Barronisentitled Mostbusinessesarenot going justletyou—inon alittlesomething class of 1994 who is still jobless withthemeansarebecomingfewer tospeakhis mind. Now that he's realquick McJobis oneofthose after May 22nd of this year (and andfewerastheyearsgoby.These done that, however,it's my turn. employeebecause in this country cute termsrecentlyinventedtode- not forlack ofsearching) willfind days, it's enoughfor most people First, then, Iwould like to andatthisjunctioninoureconomy, scribethefretfulplight oftheover- him/herself in that situation be- tobeabletomakerentandputfood address the lovely analogy Mr. there are so many morequalified qualified,college-educated,mini- cause (s)he is ignorant and un- on the table. Barronmade between beingfired peoplethan available jobsthat es- mum wage workerof the nineties qualified. Now, what Iwant to Idon't want everyone whose fordiscriminatory reasons andbe- sentially,businesses canafford to whocan'tget ajobfor which(s)he know,Mr.Barron, is this: do you ing treatedpoorly by asalesclerk pick and choose. In theory (or isqualifiedbecausetherearenone wanttobetheone totell thatto the See Evian onpage9 Gull'sNest: BillGullan Nathan Chalk one up Seay for Davidson.

Reality bites. JL have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, Ihave Hello,gentlereaders.Thisweek kept the faith."(II Timothy4:7) I'm not in a very good mood, so The faith was kept in the pleaseforgive meifmyrazorsharp loungesof residence halls,inoff- witisnot uptoitsusualpanache.I campusliving rooms,inthe seats supposeIshouldlet youin on rny ■ inAsheville,andeverywhere else sorrows. Perhaps it willcheerme a Davidson fan might have been up a bit. It seems to work with lastSundaynight.Squabblesabout those people who constantly talk politics, tax forms, Christianity, abouthow much work they have. and callousness wereput asideas Orperhapsthat'sjustanindication theDavidsonworldscreeched toa oftheir small,insignificant lives. haltand just watched. Wow. I'mmore bitterthan I Whatdidweallsee? Agroup | thought. PerhapsIshouldbesee- fwtnhnmd bv Tnbun» M*dM Sfwcw ofmen,banded togetherinpursuit ing an analystor something. Let life we'dbe reading Rosie's col- StephenFaller ofagoal,provingthemselvestobe me get to the point. This week I umn. Start beingwitty." a success on the basketball court have(orhad, as youholdthis gem OK,I'lldomybest. Ifeellike On taking a cane and inthe game of life. of a paper with your ink-stained acharacter in TheSunAlsoRises, WasQuinnfouledinthe actof fingers) midterms on Monday, butIdon'thave any money,andI 1feelasthoughIhavebecomethe thattheability towalkcanbecome shooting? Didthosefinaltwosec- Wednesday, and Friday. I'm not can'tspeak a wordofSpanish^ answertothegreatThebanriddle asmuch ofa curse as it is abless- onds slip away after the whistle? askingforanyconsolation for this. "You're doing a littlebetter. ofthesphinx.Ihaverecently taken ing. So soon,onebitterlybecomes Where willthe Wildcats be next I would trade one week of com- Keepitup. Idon't want torelyon up my caneand walked,much of resentful ofeachstep,just wishing Sunday? Is Chad Copeland the plete andutterhell for thesemester 'The Family Circus' formy daily which Iowe to theencouragement forthe wholeenterprise tocometo nextRogaine posterboy? I've had so far. As Tim Sobon laugh. Talk aboutbeer. Youusu- of agood friend. On the whole,it anend. Regardless of the answers to says,"I'drather havegoodmemo- ally can come up withsomething has been a good experience, but But the trees! The trees! And these questions, the Davidson ries thangood grades." good.Howis yourexercisegoing? more importantly, it has been an theflowers! Wildcats were winners Sunday My complaint is due to the Talkabout that." experience. The question of dignity is a night. They played great basket- fact that my social schedule this A scientific report came out There is a novelty to it all,I nebulousone. ItmightseemthatI ball, displayed commendable weekis not at all what I've been theothermonthshowing thatbeer must confess. Itis almostadoles- ammerelyuncomfortable withmy sportsmanship, and represented usedto. WhatIamusedtois this: inhibits your creativity. Jackson cent and boyish: the delight in roleas ahyphenatedperson. Hy- themselvesand thisinstitution ex- Tuesday night Igo to 21-year-old Pollack,PeterO'TooleandIwould walking with a cane for this first phenatedpeopleare notnew,only traordinarily well. TheESPN an- night at the Union; WednesdayI have to disagreewiththatone. All time. Itislike acquiringanew set in my case itbecomessomething nouncersknew nothingabout our pray for a party;Thursday Igo to Icanthink about this weekis my of ears to hear by, and you con- like: wheelchair-student,or dis- school. There wasno mentionof Back Street;Friday and Saturday future,andwhowantstoreadabout stantly find yourself testing the abled-person, or some othersuch oursmallsize.There wasnomen- are pretty much filled with wine, that? Icouldn't eventhink of an limits of the thing. And it is not mauling of what it means to be tion of our high academic stan- women,andsong. Well,not quite. original title for this article.Ihad longbeforeyou'resnaringpeople human. The role of the hyphen- dards andcommitmentto honor. Perhaps beer, boys, and burps to stealone from a movie. withthehook endor tryingtotwirl atedpersonis always,necessarily The only way anuninitiated wouldbemoreaccurate. Myexercisingisgoingstrong. itlike abaton,perhapsas a wayto so, a qualification of the human viewermight— learnaboutDavidson Thereasonfor my sourmood I've been at it for three or four show offor impress someone. As experience.InallcasesIcanthink College— ourmissionand oures- isthatnowIhave tofinallyface the weeksnow,andIlook,well,Ilook ifcaneproficiency wasa highand of,especially mine,the qualifica- sence wasby watchingourbas- fact that my life is almostover. I pretty much the same. But that's holy skill! tionis ahobblingone,socially and ketball team. And noglossy Ad- nowhave togointothe coldworld besidethepoint. Ilove the weight It takes a strangeperspective otherwise. missions Office brochure could thatI'mnowherenearprepared to room. It'sone ofthebestplacesin to walk somewherethese days. I Ibelieve itmeans something have possibly captured the spirit, deal with. Ihavenothingtoput on the world where people expose find myself in eternal need ofre- towalk. Thereis poetryinit.And hopes, and dreams of Davidson aresume.Ican'tgetin tograduate themselves for what they really mindingmyselfthat thereisaquali- ifthegaitisprompt,assertive,sexy, better than that group of twelve school. Iwould fail a course on are. Most ofthemen walkaround tative implication of old Ralph's or eventhree-legged,there is still men. purposeif this placedidn't cost so pretending they're incredibly self-reliance. There is a very real dignity in it. It may be a false Iremember the 1982-83 much justsoIcouldputgraduation strongandthatthey'vebeenlifting difference betweenapplyingone- dignity,foolish andvain. Is there NCAA final where Georgetown off for another semester. weightssince they werefiveyears self so directlytolifethat you are afrivolity inuprightness? Itmight lost a tragic game to ChapelHill. "Look, Nathan. We're read- old. deliberatelysavoringeachmoment be that walking is dignified be- PointguardFredBrowninadvert- ing you for a laugh. Ifwewanted Therearemirrorssetupalong passionately and not applying cause it lifts usabove theearth,if ently threw the ball to the wrong toreadaboutgloomand doomand much toanythingexceptgettingas the horrors found everywhere in See Crybabvonpage8 much done as possible. Except SeeAmble onpage9 SeeNCAAonpage8 8 THEDAVIDSONIAN Opinions, MONDAY,MARCH14, 1994 1sat at the front door with tears in a different way. RobKing streamingdownmyface.Myolder Rosie Eliminate Somanytimesinourlives,we The darker side brotherand sisterhad just left for Molinary get caughtup inthe injustice that the skating rink withoutme. As L^Hc^HP_j thepity. has fallen upon us. We sit,igno- Have you ever felt completely the tears poured out, Iscreamed rant of natural disasters, starva- alone as youstoodamongagroup the words toapopular songwhile and desolateforever. cares. Icould die and nobody tion,deprivation,torture anduse- ofyour closest friends? Haveyou strugglingtocatch my breath. Mysingingdidn't work.My would be there. This is the life I lessbloodshed,aware onlyofour ever felt likeno one in the world "What aboutme? Itisn't fair. family disregardedmeby assum- have tolive. Don'tyoufeelsorry personalmisfortune. Ifwecanget could understand the intense pain I've had enough,now Iwant my ingIwassingingapopularsongto forme?" away fromour realm ofself-pity, of your life? Have you felt that share.Can'tyousee, Iwant tolive, entertainmyself. Mydesperation Again,nothing happened. I we realize that we create ourun-' God doesn'texist,orif Goddoes but you just keeptaking my life and self-pity inspiredme towrite satandcriedwhilemy family went happinessbyseeingthingswedon t existthenHe orShecouldn'tcare away." my ownsong. on with its normal activities. It have and things wecan't change lesswhat happens toyou? If you Itwasthesummerbeforethird Thistime, they weregoing to tookmeseveralmorepity sessions anddreaming otherwise. have experienced such feelings, grade.Mybrother andsister were the mall. Isatprominently inthe to realize nothing was going to Idon't deny that bad things you are not alone. Isuspect that inhigh school,and they werefree livingroom, waitingfor aninvita- happen;Iwasnotsuddenlygoing are happening in this world and every human who has everlived torunaround withtheirfriends. I tion. As my sister bustled about to begranted therights of teenag- thatsomepeoplefulfill themselves has experiencedsuchfeelings of wasconfinedtothearea within the andthestenchofperfumefollowed ersbecauseIsangasadsongwhile with unkind acts. And there are loneliness,painandabandonment. sightof my parents,a ruleIfound her,Imademy presencevery ap- Icriedshamelessly. many things that we can't do for Recently,atourDavidsonian very difficult to understand. My parent. Nothing happened. They Irealized then that Iwas re- whatever reason,and wemay not writer's dinner (they pay us in young perceptions told me Iwas left for the mall, and Isat in the sponsibleformyownhappiness. I ever be able todothem. We can, food),our esteemedopinionsedi- being deliberatelyleft out. Ihad living roomastonishedthat Ihad could sit and cry all day while however,eliminate thepity wetend tor Bobby Ramsay joked,"If you noconcept of the agedifferences beenabandonedagainaftersucha focusingonall the injusticeIun- tofeelforourselvesbyfocusingon want to know that thereis a God between us or of the fact that re- blatanteffort to try toget invited. fairlyhad toface,orIcouldrealize the things wecan doand do have who loves you,youcan readRob sponsibility comes with age. I As my parents talked, Ibegan to thattherewasnothingIcoulddoto and thepossibilities ofchangefor King'sarticles." Iappreciated the could onlysee thatmy family had singmy song. change therulesof my household. the things wetruly can influence. comment,but Ifeel itmisses the aconspiracy toleave me allalone "Nobody loves me, nobody Iwould have toachievehappiness reality of ourindividual lives. ChristopherEdgar Frampton I'm sure many of you have seen or at least heard about the Health care: Should we recentmovieSchindler'sList. For thoseofyou whohaveseenit,I'm renovate or should we move? surethat you wouldagree thatitis impossibletodismisstherealityof Ihe Clinton administration is had a lotmore todowithfinding a our own great potential for evil fondoftellingallthose whocareto doctor thanactually payingone. given the systematic extermina- listen that the country is in the Perhapstherighttohealthcare tionof over six millionJews. midst of a healthcarecrisis. The is one based on our ability to be IfourJudeo-Christianconcept proposedsolutionto thiscrisisis a humane. It is more a matter of ofGoddoesexist,howcansuchan complicated strategy designed to beingconsiderate towards fellow atrocitybeallowed tohappen? On provideeveryAmericanwithguar- man than a matter of what is de- more personal terms, how can anteedcoverage. Your health,it creed by a country'sfounding fa- ~^-fc^ SISYPHUS NO MORE^ SW God have allowed my mother to seems, is yourright. thers. Providingmedical coverage die fromcancer when Iwasonly a The Republican response to iscertainly a noblegoal. Davidson distinguishes littleboy? IwishIhad ananswer the White House is similar. The As mentioned above, how- itself. tobothquestions. Icanspeculate, Republican leadership and its ever, theadministration ispropos- NCAA continuedfrompage 7 ment school in the country, and butultimately Ijustdon'tknow. spokesmenontheissue havebeen ing socializedhealth care. That FloridaStatearedegradedbecause Amid the greattragedy ofthe willingto goso far as to declarea means that you do not pay for— teaminthosepressure-packedclos- of the shamefulbehaviorof their HolocauststandsOskarSchindler. health care emergency. True to health care out of your pocket ing seconds. The Georgetown athletes. Asaperson,Schindler wouldprob- form, that party is opposed to any thpnlanis snrtr>f'likea warrantyon players andcoaches, heartbroken The trash-talking, the scan- ablynotbeinvitedtomost church large govern- your body, though they were, stood and ap- dals, and the stupidity of many covered dish suppers. Schindler ment program, The plan is sort guaranteedfor plaudedtheTarHeelsandpolitely collegeathletesreflectsverybadly drank too much, slept with too which the of a warranty lifeor your tax answered every condescending on their respective institutions. many women,and evenworse,he White House dollars back. reporter's questions. When the red light of the camera was a member of the Nazi party proposal on youF body, However, I The class with which they goes on, it is up to the student- whoexploitedJewsbyhiring them clearly abdi- guaranteed for don't need the handled that defeat made me a athletetorepresenthisorherschool atlower wageswiththe motiveof cates. life or your tax government to Georgetown fan at that verymo- in thebest way possible. makingas muchmoney off of the Mean- pay for my ment. Andeventhoughtheyprob- Ourbasketball teamdid that, waras possible. Great guy,huh? while, the dollars back. - medical costs, ablylaughedatmy application,I'll as doall ofour teamsevery time. Inspiteofhis flaws,anamaz- American and most at be a Georgetown basketball fan That is justanother thingthat sets ingtransformationhappens as the peopleat leasthalfagree. Poles as Davidson, and throughout the forever. Davidsonapart. movie progresses. Schindler be- recent as last Wednesday show country, don'teither. I'llbet that Davidsongained Davidsonstudentsandalumni gins to recognize the atrocities that webelieveinsufficient medi- Essentially,the WhiteHouse many fans on Sunday night. By distinguish themselves every day going on aroundhim,and he at- calcoverage tobeamajor problem intends to take money from us to beingcoolanddisciplined during on the playing field, in the class- tempts to hire as many Jews as for the country. However, poles provide us with our own health thegameandclassyafterward,our room, andin allprofessions. possibleinordertosavetheirlives. alsoshowAmericans wouldprefer care. Thisis,ofcourse,over-sim- teamdemonstrated whatDavidson Itdoesnot takelongtounder- At theendofthemovie, Schindler the government control violent plified,though agoodindicatorol Collegeproduces:physically,men- standwhataspecialinstitution we realizes that he was directly re- crimerather than worry about the the base theory behind the new tally, and emotionally tough are. Itis demonstrated constantly sponsible for saving hundreds of victims'medicalcosts. proposals. We already sacrifice people. by the courtesy with which we lives. Rather thanpattinghimself What is not on the minds of house payments, college educa- Terrificjob,fellahs,youmade treat one another and by the suc- on the back, however, he breaks the voters, so-called tions, so us Clinton's and forth for our own allproud. cesses weachieve in all facets of downintearsattherealizationthat policy works, or members of the heath-care expense,butthatis our Unfortunately,CASE' awards life. he could have saved many more media,is whether all of the atten- choice. What thePresident ispro- andhonorcodesdon t getmuchair So,onceagain lastSunday,if lives byselling hispossessions. tion health care is receivingfrom posingeliminates thatchoice. We time. SchoolslikeUNLV, which you'rekeepingscore,chalk oneup OskarSchindler ismy answer those in Washington is valid dis- pay forhealthcare,nomatterwhat has thesecondbest hotelmanage- for Davidson. to the question of whether God cussion for members of a demo- That is fishy atbest. existsorcaresgiventhe tragedyof cratic But society. what of those unable to The weight room is an acquired taste. humanlife. Schindler was abea- Crybaby Make no bones about it: the provide health carefor themselves continued frompage 7 whenacharminevouneladv asked con of hope to many people who Clinton plan is socializedmedi- and their families? What of the meifIcouldpickupsomeweights otherwise would have been mur- cine, and the Republican plan, humanity discussed above? the walls in every weight room for her. They were tooheavy for dered. A light shines amid the while onlyguaranteeingaccess to There isnoneedfor America I'veever seen(andI'veseenquite her,yousee. Well,asitturnedout, darkness, and it shines through care-whateverthat means-is to leave out just them in the cold a fewonTV).Thereasontheyare they were too heavy for me, too, those of us who seem the most right ofleftfield. Americacan its for protect less-fortu- thereis mentoflex andadmire but Iwouldneverlet anyoneelse unworthy. We shall continue to plans may nate. fact, already For their One of the work. In it tries. largepecs(I'malreadypick- know that. Iammacho, after all. suffer,but wheneverImeetaper- At some col- somereason, has point,Washington's everyone forgot- ing up on the lingo). Although SoIgavemyselfahernia,butIgot sonlikeOskar Schindler,Icannot ten it, tobe lective mind will introduce a suc- thatthe troubledsocialsecurity everyonedoes caught do- points(in my ownmind,at least) helpbut agree withBobby's state- cessful social was and to program. Sadly,it plan is designed pro- ing it is incredibly embarrassing. forbeing ahe-man. ment. Yes, there is a God, and has quite vide — been sometimesince the medical aid to thoseinneed It'skind oflike nevermind,I'll Ihope that Ididn't depress amid the loneliness,painand suf- people blessed. Washington, seems, American were so it has decided censormyself again. youtoomuchinthisarticle.I'lltry fering,our Creator does loveus. But why does to buy new any American an expensive house Inever talk to girls in the to regain my zest for life over Ifyou'reinterestedinanother have right to whenall the healthcare? Cer- thatisneeded is arenova- weightroom. Afterall,itismeand Spring Break. Iplanon escaping beacon of light named Dietrich tainly,theauthorsof theConstitu- tion. And even before that, the besides, I'm there being macho. fromreality as much asIpossibly Bonhoeffer,don'tmiss AlScaggs' tiondidnot feel theneedtoguaran- American voter wouldprefer time that The only 1 had intercourse can. Whoknows? Imayget my dramatic presentation of his life tee such a right. Their problems wesimply buy a securityalarm. withagirlin theweightroom was creativityback. Tuesdayat 7:30inthe 900room. THEDAVIDSONIAN Opinions MONDAY,MARCH14, 1994 9 Keccntly,when asensiblemale show up." friend asked me if Iwas "one of Kimberly Feminists' motives For men,povertyisoften the those feminists,"Ibegan toques- Kreiling result ofunemployment,andajob tion how muchtheaverageperson are misunderstood. isa frequentlyremedy.Forwomen, understands about the women's however,due to the wagegap and movement. My supposition was and equal representation in gov- the United Nations conducted a tion, Women for Economic Jus- labor market segregation,poverty confirmed when he continued,"I ernment. All other personalbe- study on women and girls in the tice,discovered that women hold often remains even when the mean, do youshaveyourlegs?" liefs vary with the individual. nationalcontext.Usingsuchindi- two-thirds of all minimum wage woman works fulltime. wearefollowingmyfriend's When Gloria Stcincm makes nor- cators of well-being as literacy jobs,andwomen'swageshaveseen Furthermore,jobsthat donot SIffinition,Imust deny the femi- mative claims aboutmy morality rates,access tohealth care,politi- virtually no increase (in real dol- provide childcare present an im- claim. Imust also denounce ormy sexuality,sheissteppingout cal representation,and economic lars) over the past 30 years. In possible barrier for poor single array of negative images that of line. status, the report concluded that addition,thestudy statedthatmore mothers. U.S. womenwho work (conjuredupinyourmindwhen Having clarified our defini- women arelesswell-off thanmen than half of allpoor families are outside the home still spend al- you read the word "feminist." tion,Iwould liketoadd thatfemi- inevery country in theworld. supportedbysingle women. most 3.S hours doing housework These images might beappropri- nistscan evenbemen Women are and childcarefor every hour that feminists, ate for some but in the Amorefunctional The woman who turns up at clearly under-repre- menwho areemployedoutsidethe broader sense, they have nothing understandingoffemi- sented in government. home do. todo withmygoalsor thegoalsof nism recognizes the the door of a shelter is one Evenafter1992,the so- Feminists believe— that the women's movement. common goal ofhelp of the strongest women called "Year of the women'sandgirls'projects non- Contrary to popular belief, ing women in need Woman" in American profit programs specifically de- many men you'll ever meet. She has feminists believe that Feministshave a par electoral politics, votedto improving— women's and should be the head of the house- ticular concern for th( survived to show up. women hold only six girls' lives could help to over- hold. Many would be happy to economic, social, anc percent of the seats in come the severity of the.previ- devotetheirlivesto theirhusbands physical well-beingo theU.S.Senate and 11 ously mentioned disadvantages andchildren insteadof toa career. womenand girls. Through meet- TheUnitedStatesisnoexcep- percent oftheseatsintheHouseof that womenface. Manyareconservative,traditional ings and projects, they come to- tiontotheU.N.'sconclusion.Here, Representatives. All stereotypesof feminists, women whomelt at the idea of a gethertofacilitatecommunication awoman is thevictim ofdomestic Homelesswomenare at adis- besides thebelief that theirgoalis I,for among themselves, raise public violenceevery 12seconds. One- advantage because most daytime tohelp womeninneed, arepreju- irnplc,fit into this category. consciousness about pertinent is- thirdofall womenmurderedinthe shelters aremixedor servemostly dicedandusuallyfalse. Somefemi- Bydefinition,feminismis the sues,and providesupportforeach U.S.arekilledbytheirhusbandsor men. The staff member of one nists have found that they must ief thatwomen shouldbegiven other. boyfriends.One outofeverythree programforhomeless womencom- speak up strongly in the face of hts equal to thoseof men,such That women are in need of women israpedinherlifetime. mented,"Women arenotsafefrom injustice, as did the female friend fjquetofrosesfromaman.equal wagesin the work place help Recently, studyby organiza- rape andabuseandare Holt Vaughanin the articlehe is not debatable. A another intimidated of about askingfor what theyneedin wrote last week. Other people thoseshelters. Somespaces, such address women's issues through as bars or pornographic movies, direct activism. where menspend time duringthe Regardlessof their approach, day, arenotavailable tohomeless oftheirspecificaims,orofwhether women at all." ornot they shavetheir legs,femi- Astaffpersonatanotherorga- nists share a vision: the overall nization said, "The woman who improvementofwomen'sandgirl's turnsup at thedoorof a shelteris well-being.Anyotherunderstand- oneofthe strongest womenyou'll ing of the word "feminist" is a ever meet. She has survived to misconception. There is rhythm to a cane. Amble continuedfromfrontpagepage 7 ButIwonderifthereareanypeople truly like this at heart. Maybe only a few feet,so that each step thereoncewere.DidMozartcom- defines that weare separate from pose because it was better than base things, tike dust and other homework?Isthatwhytherearen't creatures,butIdonot think thisis Mozartsthesedays? Andwhyare from where thedignity arises. the elevators crammed with ath- It couldbethat thereisconso- letes? lation in defining,oneself against Who is left to do things not Everyone deserves to be treatedon a non-biasedbasis. theearth,and as we step down to becausethey areeasy,butbecause people, certainlyappears thegroundpoundingupward, theyare hard? page agree,butit's stillnotright for the nocent it meet Evian continuedfrom 7 me, employer to firein either circum- thatway. we are reassured in some small for there Nodiscriminatioii isright, just, way, just is always a parentshavethemeans tolive well stance. Icertainly amnot advocat- or fair. Just as you have the free- enoughtocarry Even for the to feel guilty. On the contrary, ing the actions of the Klan, but domtothinkand feel howeveryou us to the next artistic people I do what- morepowertothosewhostruggled quitefrankly,ifIwereintheposi- Impulsion do,remember that it is that same step,that weare er Ican, andmadeit.I'mjustaskingyou to tion of the second employer,and know, it seems freedom that affords everybody here. Ialsobe- however fee- lookintotherealworldforachange my employee's personal pastime elsethoseexactsameliberties.The lieve that a that they do most bly it may andrealize activities were not in the way of there is so muchmore governmenthas toplay moderator walkingman is celebratemy- out there and to that his/her work, Icould not justify of what they do understand because, as we can see fromMr. anaptmetaphor self, and it's "surplus"and "boom"are not the firinghim/her. because it is easy. Barron's enlightened viewpoint, forhumanexist- so present prevalent terms being used by Now,don'tthinkIsupport the not allchildren play fair. ence; there is The few that don'1 that Inever today'sglobal analysts. Klan,but whatIdobelieveis that economic Inclosing,Iwouldlike to ask almost some- completely Finally, like to ad- everybody deserves to be treated continually in- I would Mr.Barronthis: imagine you are thingarchetypa escapeiteven comparisonof equallyand fairlyona non-biased spire dressMr.Barron's hired by this great law firm of intravelling toa me. when I firingan employee for beinggay basis. Thepremiseofthisnation's that. whichIamtheseniorpartner.After new place. choose toig- andfiring an employeefor beinga freedomsare based on just afew years,youbecomeapartner, Butthesesimpleobservations memberofthe KKK. And while I may disagree with andI'mpayingyouat leasta mil- fallshortofthegreatertruth.Walk- A caneis nota musicalinstru- True, instance, we (okay,hate) theKlan,thefreedom in the first lionayear,andeverythingis great. ingis good becauseitis. Itrepre- ment, althoughthereis arhythmto the thisnationgivesme toexpress my sympathizewith firedemployee years down the line, I sents, atleast(andmaybe only) to it. Usingit to walkis not whata he'sgay, views is the same freedom that Ten because it'snothis fault decideIhatepeople fromTennes- me, thestriving for excellence. I symphony is— it isnot soexpres- and after all,he probably doesn't allowssuchgroups toexist. is see. Not for any particular rea- walk because Ican, some of the sive of the human soul. But it is goaroundthrowinghimself at ev- Freedominthis country not — discriminatory.Iteitherexistsorit son Ijust decide one day that I time,anyway.Ifthereis any virtue expressive,itismine,itis thething ery same-sex worker he encoun- it oneofthem. doesn't. It's ironic, though, that think they'rescum. intrinsicinwalking,thatis where Ido-oratleast Maybe Barron So,Ifire you. (Because, al- lies: the achievement of potential that is what the fundamentalists the employer's theexact freedom that Mr. We see though your accent doesn't give intheface of abnormality. mean when they speak of being homophobia asirrationalifthegay advocates takingaway from cer- free- youaway,Isomehowdiscoveryou But who does anything for calledbyGod. Idon'tthinkso,but worker'ssexualorientation is not tain individuals is the same are originally from Tennessee.) this reason thesedays? Do wedo Ithinkit'swhattheyshouldmean. interfering with his work(just as a domthatallowspeoplelike himto theirminds. Are yousaying, infollowingyour evenhalfof the things that we do AllIknowis thatthe trickis to heterosexual'sorientation should publicly speak Oris opinion thatonly own stand on the issue, that you because they areexcellent? Even besomehow asappreciativeof the not interfere withhis/her work). it his white,Christian, malesare wouldn'ttake me tocourt? for the artistic people Iknow, it sorefeetasofthetrees. Somehow, Itis also true that inthe latter straight liberties?Based seems that they do most of what life is goodand painful,and these instance, we tend to sympathize deservingofsuch of- Jenn Williams isa junior theydobecauseitis easy.Thefew arenot opposites. because the on thejustifications his article from with the employer New York. that don'tcontinually inspire me. RTS & LIVING A MONDAY,MARCH14,1994 ByJay Jannings TheDavidsonCollegestudent 1 Screen Scene band scene was extremely active twoyearsagowithThurn+ Taxis, Playin in the band Scott's Oscar Electrolux, and Residew all ap- pearing oncampus. Since then, a the number ofcampus bands has picksfrom dropped significantly. ThebandThreeDayshopesit the$3 flicks willhave ahand in changing the By Scott McLean dyingDavidson music scene. It's that time of year again Residew,abandcomprisedof whentheAcademy ofMotionPic- former Davidson students,formed ture ArtsandScienceshonorsthose in 1990-91 and performed atcol- filmsandperformanceswhich they leges from Ohio to Mississippi, consider tobe the year'sbest. but has since brokenup. Not sur- In keeping with tradition,I prisingly, the bandbowed to the have again undertaken the task of pressures that students face after predictingwhowillbe honoredat college when they try to balance this year's ceremonies on March playing inaband and gotogradu- 21. This makes three years now ate school. that Ihave tried to second guess Musiccritic TomBavis says, "It to have a band on Oscar' and pick the winners, and is difficult Ivecorrectlynamedtherecipients campus because everyone is so of the AcademyAwardfor thepast busy withotheractivities,but liv- twoyears(Idon'tmean totoot my ing inthecommunalenvironment ownhornhere,butlike Dollysays, of college has its advantages as "Sometimesyou'vegottotootyour wellofbeingtoget togetherwhen- own horn or nobody will know ever they want." you'recoming.") FreshmenAndrewO'Delland Freshmen Andy O'Dell(left) and (right)jam Photo *? A"VLaukkanen What'smysecret? Well,let's RaviJainmet someof thosediffi- WillNolen inJohnston. just say that the members of the culties last semesterbut managed Academyareaconservativebunch to form a band this semester. By additiontoJain,Ruch,andO'Dell, Charlotte for youthgroups. bandsat parties shouldbelike. whosedecisionsarenot difficult to wordofmouth,Jainfinally formed the band includes Andy Morris The band plans to spice up ThreeDaysplans towaituntil anticipate. The Academy usually Three Days.' andWillNolen. Thebandis com- worshipsongsusingrockandroll. theycanperformforanhourand a choosesonefilmwhichracksup at One problem when organiz- prised of four freshmen and one They want to show kids in youth half continuously before they at- the ceremonies, andthis year that ing a band, according toJain, is sophomore,soiftheystaytogether, groups that God's influence ex- tempt to play on campus. They film isSchindler's List(Do Driv- that"thereis asurplusofguitarists, they will should be around for a tends to music. Both Jain and havebeenconcentratingmostlyon ing Miss Daisy, Dances with but very few drummers, bassists, couple of years. O'Dellemphasizethattheyare not college music since they formed, Wolves, TheSilenceoftheLambs, andsingersoncampus."KarlRuch ThreeDaysplays traditional, justa Christianband. but theystillhope tocontinuetheir and Unforgiven ring any bells?). serves as the drummer for Three college-type music, but they are Bandsoftenhavedifficulty in ideaofperformingforyouthgroups Thatbeingsaid,let's takealookat Days;healsodoublesas thedrum- alsotrying toplaymusic thatcould findingtheirplaceoncampus,be- andfor worshipservices. Aneed the nominees in the four major mer for theDavidsonCollege Pep be usedin sometypeofChristian causetherearefewlocations where for talentedbands definitelyexists categories: Best Actor,Best Ac- Band. Both Jain and O'Dell be- worship.They hope to beable to theycanshowofftheirskills.Play- on campus, andThreeDays will, tress,BestPicture,andBestDirec- lieve thatRuchis themostaccom- play for fraternities using tradi- ingat afraternity isrisky,because hopefully, leadarevivalofbands tor. plished drummer on campus. In tional music, butalso perform in peopleoftenhavesetideasofwhat on the Davidsoncampus. Best Actor: Daniel Day- Lewis,In theNameoftheFather, LaurenceFishburne,What's Love BuriedChilda mystery Got to Do With It, Tom Hanks, ByAlex Crumbley Philadelphia; Anthony Hopkins, With theproduction ofSam TheRemainsoftheDay, andLiam Shepard'sBuriedChild,the Neeson,Schindler'sList. theater department definitely put Despitegreat performances something new before theeyes byall the fellowsin this category, of the Davidson population. thetwofront runnershere areTom And when peoplesee HanksandAnthonyHopkins, Ido somethingnew, their first believethat, at thispoint,Oscar is reactionis oftennegative. The "I leaningtowardMr.Hanks due to don't get it,soit must not have the fact the AnthonyHopkins just been verygood"attitudeis receivedan Oscar two years ago natural, and I'msure many ■ I |h j?"^>/ ■ IEijMl M \ I (forTheSilenceoftheLambs)and peoplegrumbled those very the Academy frowns onhonoring wordsas theyleft the theater. an actor again so soon. Also, What Dr. Gardner andhis HanksreceivedtheGoldenGlobe cast brought to us thelast two for Best Actor, which is usually weekendsis a styleofdrama a precursor us seen to be of Oscar many of have probably never ' ' action. seenbefore. Even beyondlast P *"*^T' m ■ m lit' BestActress:AngelaBassett, semester'sbraveproductionof What's Love Got to Do with It, Equus, Shepard'sPulitzer Prize Stockard Channing, Six Degrees winningplay challengesthe ofSeparation;Holly Hunter,The audience and makesthem Piano;EmmaThompson,TheRe- wonderif theyshould laugh, cry, mains ofthe Day,Debra Winger, or throw up their handsin Shadowlands. frustration. TUden (ScottLenhart)andDodge (JaredGovan). photobyAmyLaukkanen The ladieshada terrific year Shepard'sstyle is not one infilm aswell,but thislooks likea whichlendsitself to theonce-a- incestuousfamily,BuriedChild anonymity, one castration and failure primarily herincestuous off- womanbarbecue withHolly year theater-goer. Ifyougo toa is frighteningly real and flavored ineach of thesecharacters, Hunter asthechef. has won and spring,and inthecourse ofthe She all play for thesame reason yougo with anabsurdhumor. His then he exaggeratesthem by the major critics' awards and it see play the family's terrible secrets aTomCruise movie,to characters like Tilden(Scott having them enact aridiculous lookslikeOscarhashername areunearthed. Inthe end,Tilden writ- escape from the worldfor an Lenhart) the fallen football star, series of events. ten all overit, too. digsup their childand symbol- hour or two, you probably do not Vince(Derek Judson) the Father Dewis (JaredFloyd) Best Jane izesthe catharsis theyhave all Director. Cam- like BuriedChild. Infact, when forgottenson,Dodge(Jared represents the failure oforga- pion,ThePiano; experienced. StevenSpielberg, you seeBuriedChild, you don't Govan) the paralyzedgrandfa- nizedreligion, andhis affair List,Jim Sheridan, with Shepardnags theaudience Schindler's In escape from the world at all,but ther,andBradley(Frank Halie(JenniferNeale), the the asmuch by what hedoes not Name of the Father, James have a surrealversion ofit thrust Jernigan) the incomplete man motherofthis failedfamily, presentasby what he presents. Ivory, The Remains of the Day, right before youreyes. appealto very real fears of the turns tohimfutilely as asource This dramaticstyle probablyleft Inits depiction of an humanpsyche. Shepard of hope andredemption. For See Oscar onpage 12 extremelydysfunctional,even personifiesour fears ofparalysis, years,she has buriedthe past, See Child onpage 11 THEDAVIDSONIAN Arts & living MONDAY,MARCH14, 1994 11 UrbanBush Women electrify Love Auditorium ByLaura LJebfreid "Partof ourmission is to modic,almost tribal. sounded from their mouths,and women triumphedover this force Did youever thinkyou'dbe performin alldifferent typesof Thenext work,"Girl- the lights fell. withthebitter tongue. It took a sittingon the edgeof your seat, places,"Zollar says. "We are friends,"waslighter withmore "BitterTongue"finished the fifteen-minute intermissionjust swaying to thebeatof theconga happy toshare intheDavidson ofatheatrical base. Four firstportionof theprogram. The tocome down. drum,utterly enrapturedby the experiencetonight." dancers, eachdressed in what entireensemble danced,sang, Thelastpiece wasa perfect movementofeightAfrican Theprogrambeganwitha appearedtobepajamas,pre- andspoke to thetribal tonesof culmination toaneveningof Americandancers, and wishingit piece called "ADance... Batty senteda"dayin thelife" glance the drum.Thepiecehad a incredible entertainment. wouldneverend? Neither didI, Moves.""Batty," weare told,is at contemporaryAfrican- spiritual overtonetoit,as though Entitled,"IDon'tKnow,ButI until witnessing theUrban Bush Jamaican slangfor "butt." A Americanculture. Inallappear- there were asilent,uncontrol- BeenToldIfYouKeepOn Women thispast Tuesdaynight. singledancerdominatedthe ancesitwasa slumber partythat lable forceguiding theplayers' Dancin' You'llNeverGrow UrbanBushWomen was stage. Her lush,spontaneous representedtheharmony of steps. Thedancersfirst re- Old,"the workbeganinresponse foundedby ArtisticDirector movementrespondedto the beat sisterhood. Whatmade the piece sponded to this force withgreat toaconversation aboutthe Jawole WillaJoZollar in1984. of the drums as thoughshewere unique was the fact thatthere fear,chanting, "Thewords you recentdecayofdance inthe BasedinNew YorkCity,her conversingwiththem. Gadin wasnomusicsavethe sounds the sayarebitter. Why areyour public schools. Zollar isgreatly company includes a worldly mix earthy,loose-fitting garments, dancersmade withtheirhands wordssobitter?" Theaudience opposedto thedecline. Inher of dancers,from as far as herbare feetreachedoutasifto and feet. Slapping,pushing, respondedtoeachslap,each opinion,dance isineverything Jamaica toasclose as Virginia. touch thesky, onlyto fallback to shoving,stomping, running,and drumbeat,and eachgroan,as we do. Theproblemoccursin While thecompany focuses the earth againinasweeping, rolling,they createdrhythm thoughthey,too,were trapped ourfailure torecognize dance in primarily on movement, their caressingflare. As the music within their actions. The within thegraspofahidden its various forms. Dancers can incorporationof drama, live gradually climaxedinto an intensity of the dancersmade it presence. As the dancepro- becheerleaders and double- music,and speechadds a unique explosion ofsound, voices were scarcelybelievable thatthey gressed, the troupegrew more dutchers,orrappers andhip- flavor that isreadily welcomed heardsinging inthedistance, and werepantomiming,until andmoredefiant,untilat last, by audiences ofall walks of life. her movementsbecame spas- suddenly,pealsofreal laughter angryandallied,theeight SeeUrban onpage12 Our own alienation is apart ofthe art Child continuedfrompage10 totrust. stand the wholepicture, wemust many peopledissatisfied. What True,Shepard'sbizarre style remind ourselvesthat we each pushed Tildenover theedgeof may distract audiences from createour ownrealities fromour insanity? Something that catchingon to whatheis trying ownperspectives.The actors,no happenedinNewMexico. toaccomplish,but at the same doubt, werealso unsure about That's all weknow,andif we time,the alienation we feelby whatreallyhappensin theplay, beingstruck with completely but theysucceeded atcreating a /.||&& Call Us! 896-8007 hope tofind out by the end, a on'heGreen - conventionsis a reality &§)%$■ Shopi Cornelius we'reoutof luck. We feel the different set of for eachindividual \Rg5g? HOURS: 4pm-12midnight sameconfusion and impotence partof the art. As everycharac- character andmaking theplay that Tilden doesbecausebynot terin theplay has adifferent «, workasa whole. Itis up to us to NEW ADDITIONS: Twisty Bread,Salad,Cheddar Cheese experience same view of reality,of whatreally decide who isright orgood. V.id "n»tc T.lirg"> knowing we the ■"T Ci»io~r ur utta lai.Una iplcitl.. DahmwanKn"»d la happened to andthechild, Buried Childmay mystify us,but "nu.ni.*"«* .-.notaanalii**la*'■"» a'sfavarw* Ott*3Owwiat 'Mi. inc If you left the theater sodoesevery member of the wecannotgive uponmeeting audience. Thoughweunder- Shepard'schallenge. scratchingyour head,Tilden I,*jLATE NITESPECIAL^!■! MEAL DEAL jJ probably got toyou. Andif you hit Backstreetfor asmoke and a BLAIR McMILLEN 49 couple of shotsof whiskey to try i $6 i $9" ■ forget Juilliard student and the whole thing,you LARGE CHEESE I MEAL DEAL probably Dodge |" I identified with Additional toppings 50c (i.e.dodging issue). At first, Piano Recital MEDIUM the A u 2 TOPPINGPIZZA I theaudience identifies closely r "JM8£RJ& '«*o. I withShelley (Ashley Wright) March17, 8:00 p.m. nn C ary %"Ti0 C.Ose .2QT.PKG.OFKOOL-AID and Vince(DerekJudson) who Hodson Hall shareourconfusion,walkinginto .ISunday^Thursday^onlyJ J5XPIRES3-2I44 J a house wherenorules apply, but * by theend,we don'tknow whom I 2 FOR I fr|g MONDAY ONLY frl THE Crossword ~ — I MEDIUM PIZZAS I MONDAYSPECIA1~ I __ — —— —— """*" """~ 1Fighting force L__ I .^ ~""~^^^^^^^^^ picks " 2 MEDIUM PIZZAS LARGEPIZZA I Flick u* I " hi 1 ■■** I ■!" 1 FOR THE PRICE OF ■ FOR THE PRICE OF Oscar continuedfrompage10 A LARGE A MEDIUM Altman, Robert Short Cuts. A EXPIRE^3-21-94 EXPIRES 3-21-94 sure, worthy field to be but this 1 ..__ . . ■ ■ will go down in history as the Wj |^ Spielster,so lookfor him topick I DEEP DISH fri FRtETUISnBREaF^I up the trophy in this category. ISOMETHIN fOR NOfJUN1! Spielberg up > "' recently picked the Hi ' — I II \JinarK I viptsia ■■■■■■IBH I t— fcj , . tophonorfromtheDirector'sGuild — —— ! VjJO FREE TWISTY BR£AD _ ofAmerica whichvirtuallyassures 27 Satisfies j 1 HH49 |s^|§^| . W'" ° F DEEP himof anAcademy Award. Only I NEW DISH I TrJy"^ I three times inthe past sixty years MEDIUMPIZZA WITH TWO OR MORE . hasthe winner of the DGAaward I TOPPINGS ■ not gone on to win the Oscar as 36Indian cum. Tnbunam««» sotkm well,andironically Spielbergwas 37Rou» — ANSWERS Poet — 38 T.S. 1 1 1 1 1 I I iliTTTI one of theseexceptions when he 39Walks through 4 Affirmative 1INISII■ IIII*I'la^M 'I"I 'I wontheDGAforTheColorPurple water 5 Eat too little j |:11 I I 11ftI I '1MI V I 40Affirms 6 Out-of-date Q N JhB IIIURSDAV ONLY fr 2 FOR 1 in 1986 but did not pick up an 41 Shinyfabrics 7 Moslem prince ulgaiM 3 0 3 AMI 3 8 HIH I* h^ - 42 Most disunt 8 Make over M^rffiTTrrhniiM^h 1nLIWl Oscar such a great snub that I point 9 Analyze W*M4-H-M— ■flra-Trrrctti^i" 49 9 45 Ryer grammatically SlH I 1 VISMS M13 AMFBMMB won't even grace my article with Thespian ' * 46 Clifton Webb 10 ISI3101¥ IWB^'T"f 11IjMal A Ml i $10 part 11 Adolescents i_$14!_» thename of thedirector and film 49 That man 14 Argued Hal part Alights IslslwHsl3INIoI LARGE ftZZAS that woninstead. 52Hammer 15 V SW3IS 3 3 Hh I. It? I" I" service ■■■■shni 53 Cream of the 20Catholic— HPP|MHiHv?«aMfaHTCrirTkfiaTM' LARGE 2 TOPPING PIZZA ■ 2 LARGE Oscar won't make the same crop 21 of March TTm jJ ffffl 54 Comic Jay 23 Snaky fishes IMI01SI WillMl01MISIM[WMM0 3 « PLUS | » TOriMNG PIZZAS ■ mistake twice. In 25 Munch fISI1131 AdHKIon*l 55 case 1 lopping* S«"| Best Picture: TheFugitive, 56VII 26 Zeus wife || IHI I ■ 2 irTER COKE* I Single I iMiBllI _ Time periods 27 Father, The 57 L£L£lgiTiTiT.TMrrn7MalBBlUT7ldrsI I I■i» AIWIUIVI ■ EXPIRES 3-21-94 , EXPIRES 3-21-94 In the Name of the 58 Comp.pt. performances Piano,The Remains the Day, 59 Auto* 28 Mad.aubj. — *" of 60"— It 30 Narrowmargin 38 Knievel 47 Energy source: '''**" *■"""■''""""'■"-""*"■"""-"■"—'■" ""-"«" andSchindler'sList. It is a long- Romantic?" 31Dagwoods 39Fabric ridge abbr. boss 40Emissary 48 Prma— donna standingrule thatthedirector who DOWN 32 Observed 41Temptresses 50 instant winsBestDirectorhashisfilm win 1Prayer response 33 Meeting: abbr. 42Enough (immediately) 2Function 35 Shirt part* 43 Primp 51Mora than Best Picture. Spielberg will be 3Her cowstarted 3SRoman 44Tubby half 45 — Great 54 Wreath back at thepodium accepting the Chicagolira statesman tha BestPicture award. 12 THEDAVIDSONIAN Arts & living MONDAY,MARCH14,1994 Composer Scott Robbins to debut piece at Davidson ByJoshLamed unpublished andunawardedworksfor background evidentinhis studies at Wake On Mondayafternoon,Scottwas Recognizingtheneed to sustain and pianoand violinduo,10 to15 minutes in Forest,Duke, andFloridaState universi- presentto discuss withstudents and define America'snewlyemerging duration. ties. faculty threeof hiscompositions. In generationofcomposers, the Davidson The end result hasprovenitself tobe, Inaddition,he hasreceived a ASCAP particular, Scottconcentrated onhisprize- CollegeMusic Department establishedthe asStasack enthusiastically describes,"a Foundation grant to YoungComposersin winningpiece. Tuesday, Wilmer HaydenWelsh Prize inComposi- harmoniousoutcome," due to the factthat 1992,and has wontheCINE-Eagle Scott willbepresenton tion lastyear. According to visiting the firstrecipient of the awardisa former Awardby theCommittee forInternational March IS at the DavidsonCollegeMusic professorof music Jennifer Stasack,"We NorthCarolinian withdistinct ties to the Non-Theatrical eventsfor his soundtrack Department'sfaculty recital. He will wantedto target a youngenergeticgroup prize'snamesake. to the 1991 film,TheClearing. debut the piecefor which he wasawarded of applicants for this annual award." ScottRobbins,aBoone,North Mostsignificantly,however,Robbins the WilmerHaydenWelshPrize. Indeed, thecompositionaptly fulfills .Carolinanative is the 1993recipient of the hascoincidentally studiedunder anformer Therecital take placeinHodsonHall this goalas the applicants, whoare limited Wilmer HaydenWelsh Prize. apprentice to.Wilmer HaydenWelsh and will beginat 8:00p.m. Allstudents toages 27-33,are requestedtosubmit Robbins hasan extensivemusical himself. areinvited toattend. Bob Dylanhonored with tribute album By TomBavis famous songs, "The Times They straight,butlosesrhythm,key,and WhenlisteningtoBobDylan's AreA-Changin'."UnlikeVedder's thecrowd'sattentioninthefirst 30 songs, Ioften curse myself. I'll vocal gymnastics, Chapman de- seconds. say,"Icouldhave writtenthat!" as livers a straightforward, yet in- Oneof the few peopleon the I hear simple lines like, "I wish spired performance. star-studded roster who deserves there wassomethingyoucould do Folk legend Richie Havens more praise as a songwriter than or say / To make me change my belts outperhaps thefinestperfor- LouReedis,appropriately enough, mind andstay / We neverdid that mance ofthemall. Havens'voice, theonlymanwhosingsworsethan much talking anyway..." But I unlike Neil Young, George Reed. That man is the guest of have tokeepinmind thatIdidn't, Harrison, and theother veterans, honor and unanimous songwriter andprobablycouldn't.Bob Dylan has improved withage. With his ofchoice.Dylanappearsatthe tail is nothingless than ageniusat the gravellytenor and spirited acous- endofthe concert,deliveringspir- art of songwriting. He does the tic guitar playing he fills up the ited but,evenfor Bob Dylan, vo- difficult and makesit seem easy. arenaallby himself,especiallyas cally embarrassingperformances. So it may seem strange that I he pleads, "And when we meet His voice wavers,— gurgles and have no Dylanalbumsinmy col- again / Introduced as friends / honks throughout sometimes all lection. That is, quite simply,be- Please don'tleton that you knew atonce— and renders hisbrilliant causeIhatehis voice. My knowl- me when /1washungry." lyricsunintelligible. edge of his work comes through The acoustic workouts by Morepalatablearethegrandi- theperformancesoftheByrds,Joan Havens, Chapman,and others are ose finales of "My Back Pages" Baez, U2, and others who have generally better than those done and"Knockin'onHeaven'sDoor," covered his songs. Thus, the re- withfullrockarrangements.Stevie in which Dylan divides up the cently—released double CD Bob Wonder spends so much timein- verses with Neil Young, Eric Dylan The 30th Anniversary troducinghiscoverof"Blowin' in Clapton,TomPetty,and otherbig Concert Celebration seemed too CourtesyofColumbia Records theWind,"Iimaginethemembers names fromearlier inthe concert. goodto be true. Featuringa starry BobDylan,Neil Young,andEric Clapton of the backup band losing their With thekindof camaraderie tra- line-upof Bob's oldfriends and a ber16, 1992concert. Pearl Jam's die and yourdeath will comesoon will toliveafter twoorthree min- ditionally associated withfootball few youngfaces,thisrecordingof Eddie Vedder, assisted by Mike / Iwill follow your casket in the utes. George Harrison's voice players andwarveterans,theclos- theMadisonSquareGarden show, McCreadyonacousticguitar, tears paleafternoon." Thenhe screams, quiverslikeJell-oover thelifeless ing songs carry the irresistible, commemorating the30thanniver- throughtheanti-wardiatribe"Mas- "I'llwatchas you're loweredinto arrangementof"AbsolutelySweet though predictable, aura of old sary ofhisfirst album,seductively tersof War." Sendinghisvoiceon yourdeathbed/AndI'llstandover Marie." buddies jamming together for old beckons.Almost150minuteslong the roller coaster ride that made yourgrave'tillI'msure thatyou're Rolling Stones guitarist Ron time'ssakeand notcaring whether with 29 songsby asmany artists, "Jeremy"and"Dissident"famous, dead!" Wood tries his best with "Seven they miss a note or two. They the albumrarelydisappoints. Vedderwithouta doubtimproves Tensecondsafter Vedderand Days" yet unintentionally helps almostmakesense outof theever- One of the most inspired of upon the original. Speaking di- McCready end abruptly on the explain why Mick Jagger is still enigmatic chorus to "My Back the Dylan interpretations is per- rectly to thenameless"masters of word "dead," Tracy Chapman theStones'leadsinger. LouReed Pages;" "Iwassomucholderthen formed by a singer who was un- war" withsimply-worded venom, launches intoone of her favorite triestobelch "FootofPride"outas /I'm younger than thatnow." knownjustayearbefore theOcto- Vedder whispers,"Ihopethatyou covers, and one of Dylan's most loud as he can for eight minutes It's inmy feet, Ican't stop! Interested in Urbancontinuedfrompage J1 feet,Ican't stop!" Neither could stage,dancingup the aisles,and theaudience— wildapplauseand dancingall the wayback to their hoppers,as longas they express whistlingaccompanied the Bush dorms. photo-journalism? themselvesthrough movement. Women's feverishdancingfrom UrbanBushWomen was an As thegroup finished their final themiddle of the workuntilit inspiration. Theperformance steps, theyshouted, "It'sinmy ended. When the lights came up, demonstrated theslowreemer- Call Amy at 6649. knees,Ican't sleep.It'sinmy students were dancingonthe gence ofdance at Davidson. " ON THE SCENE Tl Y 1 |"gfJDAY| j 1 | PLANNINGAHEA^ | Coffeehouse. 900 Room, 8:30- CropLunch. 900 Room, 11:30 ShakespeareExpressWorkshop. JoshHarris.SeniorArtExhibition.EdwardN.SmithGallery,Visual 11:00 a.m. a.m.-l:00p.m. 900 Room,10:00 a.m. Arts Center,throughMarch31. Hall, Acting MedievalSociety.Phi up- Workshop. Workshop St. Patrick's Day Mocktails. PermanentCollection.ExhibitionofDavidson'spermanent Theater, artwork. stairs.Tuesdayat 6:30p.m.Call- Cunningham,1:30 p.m. UnionPatio, 11:30 a.m. Wm.H.Van Every Gallery, Visual ArtsCenter, throughMarch 31. Room, 8:00p.m. ing allKnights. Othello. 900 Rain LocMocktails. Conversa- The Most Democratic Sport. Museum of the New South. An EumeneanSociety.EUHall.up- Healthy Study Break, tionPit,Union, Food 11:30 a.m. exhibition on the history of basketball in the area. A must see for stairs. 7:30-9:00p.m. MorrisonRoom,Union,10:00p.m. BlairMcMillen,pianist.Hodson diehardfans. Call 333-1887for info. Faculty Music Recital. Ap- Hall,Cunningham, 8:00p.m. BillyJoel.DeanSmithCenter,ChapelHill. April12,8:00p.m. Ifyou proaching Autumn. Hodson The Color Purple. 900 Room, missedhiminCharlottelastmonth.catchhimthistimeattheDeandome! Hall,Cunningham, 8:00p.m. 9:30p.m. Call522-6500 for tickets. Blues, Twenty-One YearOlds Night. KokoTaylor,Queenofthe inthe Nameof theFather. Movies at the Lake. 900Room.Tuesday,10:00p.m.- Spirit Square,Charlotte. Call 372- Schindler'sList.Coming to Movies at theLake March 18 12:30 a.m. 7469 for info. WidespreadPanic.Ziggy's,Win- ston-Salem. Call 910-748-1064 forinfo. | -CompiledbyScottMcLean Sports MONDAY,MARCH14,1994 13 Women Cats scare #1Ga. Southern in first round of tournev ByMattPitzer at 5-21 and failed to accomplish championships. Davidson even half points. ing." LastThursday's71-62loss to theirpre-seasongoalofwinninga ledbyonepointathalftime before "We wanted toend theseason Thefinalportionoftheseason giaSoutherninthefirst round I conference game in their second fallingbehind in the second half. onapositive note,"Kirschsaid. "I was a littledifficult for the Wild- oftheSouthernconference tourna- yearof Division Iplay. The Wildcats were led by know it's hard to say that ending cats,as theylosttwostarters-Erin mentwasperhaps theclosest thing But theWildcats wereable to CarolynKirsch with18pointsand withalossispositive,but wecame Butcher and Maggie Young - to possible toa moralvictory for the hang with the top-seededEagles, Kristen 11. Georgia so far yearand tolosebyonly Wildcats. Ferrucci's this season-endinginjuries.ButKirsch who went on to win the tourna- Southern took chargeof thegame ninepoints to thebest teaminthe Davidsonfinished the - season— ment and advance to the NCAA behind AndreaAutry's13second conference wasareallygoodfeel- See Hoops onpage14 Cat Nips ACC versus Baseball takes Southern Conference 2 of 3 v. ASU ByTracyFrench This weekend Iwent to the By Will Cobb came on inrelief inthe ninth in- ACC tournament,and it was awe- After enduringa tough week, ning,givingupnohitsandstriking some. All thehype, thethousands theDavidsonbaseballpitchingstaff outone tofinish for the Wildcats. of fans, the media attention-ev- flexed its muscle against the Ap- Frietas went2-5 with2 RBIs erythingwasexciting.—Getting tick- palachian State Mountaineers on and Hall finished 2-3 with one ets was impossible and expen- Saturday, takingbothgames with RBI.ChadBlackwelder went3-4 sive. Iput so much effort into 7-2and2-1 victories.ButAppala- tolead theCats inhitting. getting to that tournament that I chian came back on Sunday to Thesecondgameprovedtobe .'"*' ' i was ready toenjoy it. But whenI avoidthesweepwitha9-7 victory a pitcher's duel as the Wildcats reallystopped to think,Irealized to close out the weekend series. wereable toescape with a tight 2- thattheSouthernConference tour- TheCatsnow standwithanoverall 1victory. The Cats clinched the namentwasasthrilling,ifnotmore 5-11 record (4-5 SC) going into victory inthe bottomof the ninth '.* jar, this week'scompetitionand their inningwhenMacChapmandrove At the Southern Conference hectic springbreak schedule. in freshman Jordan Deas for the tournament,Iwatchedmy school In thefirstgameonSaturday, win.Hall was the starting pitcher compete. Myfriends andIpainted Chris Pollard took the start on the for the Wildcats, givinguponly 1 our faces, made signs, screamed mound,goingeightinningsforhis runin 51/3 inningswhile scatter- I ourvoiceshoarse,andexperienced firstcollegiate victory.Pollardgave ingsix hits and fanningfive bat- - bit of the tournament, up two runs while scattering 10 ters. Beryividson students were on the hits,with four strikeouts andone Sophomore Rhett Ingerick court. Icouldcompletelyidentify walk. Going into the fifth inning came in for relief in the sixthin- withthem. Iknewhow hard they the CatsandMountaineers found ning, pitching 3 2/3 shutout in- hadworkedandwhat typeofdisci- themselvesin a 2-2 tie,butinthe ningstopickuphisfirst winofthe plineitmusthavetaken tobalance bottom of the inning, Davidson season.Chapman led theoffense theDavidson workload withbas- brokelooseforfiveruns.ClayHall with 3-4 batting and the game- PhotobyMike Wang ketballand become the #2 seedin and Jazz Frietas both honored to winningRBI. SophomoreChris Pollardpitches forhisfirstcollegiate win the tournament. InOther words,I ensure the victory.Mac Chapman SeeBaseballonpage14 against Appalachian StateonSaturday. came away from that tournament with a new appreciation for Davidson athletes. Men's track takes to the outdoors withhighhopes TheACCseemedalmostim- ByJeffGeorge seeking to end hiscollege career injury.Anotherveteran,JoeBeach, Kiser and junior Jim Moss, also personaltome.Basketballplayers The men's track teambegan withasecondconferencechampi- ran2:04 in thesamerace,fasterat returning from an injury-induced Ididnotknow andcould notiden- their outdoor season onSaturday, onship,begantheseason verywell thispointinthe seasonthaninany hiatus,alsoranstrong1500mraces. tify with were waging waron the competinginthe Seahawk Invita- witha55.1-secondraceinthe400m previous year. Freshman Trevor Eugene Jung (shot-put), Patrick basketball court for the coveted tional at UNC-Wilmington. De- hurdles. Freshman JamesBerry, Theime closedout the800 witha Fernando (400m), and Michael ACC tournament title. But it just spite chilly temperatures and a who seems tobe theheir-apparent solid 2:08 clocking after a long Wang(400m) allcompeted well, was not the same. The Southern moderate wind, several 'Cats toSpears'positionamongthecon- layoff. and Chris Machon (1500m) and Conference tournamentwas more turned in solidperformances. ference elite, followed close be- Freshman Dave Foss and Jeff George (200m) ran off-dis- importantbecauseitwasDavidson. Theindoorseasonwasmarked hind witha time of 35.9 seconds. sophomore Eric Codings, forced tanceraces due toinjuries. The Southern Conference teams by theprominenceofseveralnew- The team's other captain, junior toruna shorter distance than they Although the cloudof injury hadtowinthe tournamenttogetan comers; at this meet, however, it Erik McMichael,ran toa 2:01 in are accustomed to, nevertheless still hangs over the team, these NCAAbid,while the ACCalways wastheveterans wholed theteam. the800mdespitehavingtakentwo raced to 4:17 and 4:22, respec- performancesindicatethatthesun gets3 or 4. Seniorco-captain DuncanSpears, weeks off torehabilitate from an tively, in the 1500m. Frosh Ken may breakthroughsoon. Ihavealwaysbeen aGeorgia Tech fan,but for the first time,I was more nervous at a Davidson Women's LAX looks Women's tennis takes game than Ihave ever been at a Techgame.O.K.,soGeorgiaTech So. Con. lost miserably in the first round, firstmatch in to smooth out edges By Brumby really good to butIstill think theSouthernCon- Lee way start every- TheDavidsonwomen'sten- thing Everyone played ference tournamentwasmore fun. ByJen Lake minutematches, flashes of what off. re- can do evi- teamopened ally Iamsorry thatittookmesolongto Last weekend the women's this team really were nis theirconference well." seasononMarch in Experience leadership realize this,butIwant tothank the lacrosse team travelled north to dent throughout the games. The 5th Chatta- and teamshowed nooga with an impressive 9-0 team a top basketball team for showing me participateinthe William &Mary signs of coming to- are what make this of the Mocca- contender whatIwasmissing. They pointed— Invitationaltournament.TheWild- getherin a way the five weeksof pounding UTC for the conference outwhatwasrightinfront ofme catswerecertainof twothings:the preseasonhadbeenunabletoshow. sins. title. This year'slineupconsists thirty After soundly defeating of seniorsCyndiHess, Davidsonathletics. Ihadnotcom- lacrosse there would be some of Over schools wererep- Jennifer offer, Georgia Tech the previous Beahm, Tasha Ruth, pletelyoverlooked them,butIhad thebestthis countrycan and resentedwith Davidsonbeingthe 8-1 Susannah southernmost school. The teams day,the Wildcats sent outaclear Cobb, Grooms, notbeen passionateabout them. I the weekend would provide a and Barbara message thatthey along juniors Kimberly think it is time for all Davidson glimpse of things to come. Al- playedanaverageoffourgames a canwin inthe with more pro- ACC and the Southern Confer- Nance and NicoleWilcox. studentstoseewhatisright infront though twoofthe teamsappearon day,withthe established this season's schedule, several grams competing on bothSatur- ence. The Wildcats, now 1-0 in future Losingonly a play, take on Last Sunday's game was a moreteams areanticipated day andSunday. one match in conference will keys seem to open the weekend of play, Davidson's WesternCarolinaFriday.How- heartbreaker. Icould not speak opponents. Two Wildcatsstand, doortoa capitaliza- womenprovedthey areprepared ever,the team'sbiggestconfer- after thegameIwas so upset. But Sowheredothe „ bright future: for the challenges ahead. Kim- ence come the Davidson men's basketball in the world of lacrosse? At the tion ofgoalscoringopportunities challenge should Manyscor- berlyNance,the team'snumber when Davidson meets rival teamdeservesmorethananNCAA start ofalonguphillroadwithalot andcommunication. two singles and number two University bid. Whether they win or lose, of potential at everyposition. De- Furman later in the See LAX onpage14 doublesplayer,said,"This wasa season. they deserve our thanks and our spite dropping all five of the 25 support. 14 THE DAVIDSONIAN Sports Richmond With 5-0 win over Spiders UNC-A, golf continues pull out undefeated season win v. Cats By NeilMarks BobBaily,and BrianWickendon. The team its playersplayedcon- ByPatrickJopUng golf upped match "Allofthe play to Thursday sistently. played well in In the closest match of the record 4-0 last We've a matchplay thisyear.We'vebeaten season, the Richmond Spiders with convincing 5-0 win over at the River Run UNC-Ashevilletwicewiththisfor- cameaway witha4-3 victory over UNC-Asheville " Country mataswellas VMIand Winthrop. Davidson's men's tennis team. Club. play Davidsonhadachance forvictory, Match format putsindi- saidheadcoach JoeMark. golfers to com- think we've made a great but a narrow loss in the doubles ttKtf ft J^^^^^^^^^L vidual inhead head "I earning of progress over the season. turned out tobe thedifference in petition, withthe winner deal pointfortheteam. Everyoneis hard; thematch.RussellBriggs andRyan one Strokeplay, working theguys agoodgroup," Harper won the#1doublesmatch used commonly in tournaments, onthe teamare said adds the scores each golfer in a tiebreaker,and BillMitchem of to Mark. accumulatethe total team Mark believes the team will and Chris Parker lost 8-6. Holt score. impressive ready play golf Vaughan and Dan Parham were Even more is the be to itsbest ofthe thatthe5-0win the at the lastduoonthe court,andtheir fact camewith year the Southern Conference two golfers, Championship whichwillbeheld match wastied at 8-all. team's top Will MeDaniel and Mercer,out Chattanooga, Tennessee, The match went into a Sean of in in the tiebreaker,but theSpidersproved competition. KevinMiller led April. teamat onespot, team to be too tough,as they took the thenumber while This weekend the will HalFogleman theteam's travel Charleston,South Caro- point witha 7-5 decision. playedas to e singlesmatchessplit3-3.The number two seed. The remainder lina,for the 15-teamCitadel Invi- thelineup AubryProud, tournament. ildcatshad anopportunityat #6 of included tational «ubles ' singlesbutcouldn tholdon.Harper 2 a extendedhis opponentto the third Cats win in row v. ASU setbutfell 6-4 asthematch ended. Photoby Amy l.aukkanrn Baseballcontinuedfrompage!3 lowinganimpressiveoutingaweek "Iwaspleasedwithour team's JuniorHolt Vaughan before.This time wouldprove to effort despite the difficult loss," #2singlesandParkerat#3singles; Friday.The teamdidn'tplaywell, Aftergivinguponlythreeruns betougherfor Stolkas hegaveup said coach Jeff Frank. He felt it bothcruised to straight set victo- butit didnotmatter.Thenexttest intwogamesonSaturday,theCats six runs in four innings, leaving was the best match the Cats have ries. fortheWildcatscomesoverspring foundtheirtroubles onthemound, thegame withthe Catsdown6-5. playedfromtoptobottominsingles Davidson'srecordnowstands break, when they will play six falling to Appalachian State 9-7. The hard throwing Stolk would and doubles this year. Standout at 6-4 after defeating the not-so- matchesinninedays. Freshman Mordecai Stolk made endupfanningsevenbatterstojust performancesinludedVaughanat powerful Pfeiffer Falcons 6-1 on his first collegiatecareer start,fol- one walk on a highernote. 1 MillsArial came on inrelief Women s lacrosse Women's b-ball falls by nine buthada toughtimeas well,yield- ingthreerunsintwoinnings while Hoops continuedfrompage13 years when wehavea moreexpe- strikingoutthree.Senior BrianHeil optimistic about season rienced team," Kirsch said. "We finishedupfor the Wildcatson the said the team didn't lose confi- will have the composure of the moundwiththree shutoutinnings. LAX continuedfrompage13 theconfidenceandunquestionable dencemainly because coachJohn other teamswhenitcomestomak- Chapman and freshmanBrad capability onthe fastbreak. Once Filar wouldn't letthem. ing theright decisions andmaking Edwards both finished up with ing opportunitiespresentedthem- theCats havebetterluck, thefast Althoughtheirseasonwasnot therightplays." three hits apiece,andHall hit his selves and strong attempts were break willbeadangerousthreatto very successful in the win-loss The Wildcats sent a strong fourthhomeroftheyeartoleadthe made at connecting,despite only opponents. column, the Wildcats made sev- message to the other teams inthe Wildcats on offense. Sophomore scoring four times. As communi- Theymatchup thisafternoon eral strides in other areas of the conference withtheirplayagainst Jeff Andrews drove inthree-runs cation between teammates in- with George Mason and then game that will help them in the Georgia Southern. Thisfollowed onabig threerunhome run inthe creased,sodidthesuccessofplay. againstRoanoketomorrow. nextcouple seasons. the seasonin which theygaineda fourthinningtopulltheCatswithin "We werehurtby the factthat "GeorgeMasonis anew pro- Oneofthemainproblems was reputation of being the hardest one run,butitprovedtotheclosest it wasthefirst timewehavereally gramjustlike we are,"saidMan- the team's size. Mostoftheother workersintheleague. Davidsonwouldget.Chapmanhad playedtogether.The other teams ning. teams in theconference have sig- "Wemight nothavetheskills thehotbat for the weekend,going are notonly older programs,but Over spring break, the Cats nificantly larger players,prompt- right now," Kirsch said,"but we 8-11at theplatewhilescoringone the core of their team has played take onRandolphMacon as their ingDavidson tomake a commit- have theheart, thedesire, andthe and drivingin two. togetherfor severalseasons,"said home opener, so for those who ment to serious weight training effort.Once we get the skills that Davidson's next home game coachKerstinManning. returnearlyordon'tleavethecam- duringtheoff-season.Because this come with time and put that to- willbeTuesdayagainstthehighly- One strength for the team is pus,go out andsupport the Wild- is onlythe team'ssecondseason, getherwiththeotherthings, teams ranked N.C. State Wolfpack at speed. Several players exhibited cats. mostoftheplayersarefreshmenor aregoingtobescaredofus.Ithink 2:30,before facingYale andNew sophomores,whiletheiropponents thatstartedagainstGeorgiaSouth- Hampshire on Thursday and Fri- areprimarily upperclassmen. ern, when theother teams sawus day atWildcat Park tofinshoutthe "We know that in a couple andsawusplay well." 10 gamehomestand. [EXCELLENT" (VV1 I EXTRAINCOME NOWI U^Nl Check Out Our New Boot Selection — " IENVELOPE STUFUNQ SiOO tWO««My wwk Ftm DataUr. SASE to Hiwfnaoofuiinc. SALOMON *VgAGIM^S> Timberiaiui©' 1JT3 CotwyUwd Av». Broofcfyn.Not YorkU230

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Men'sTennis March 19 GeorgiaSouthern 1:00p.m. awayI World Cup exhibition

Soccer continuedfrompage1 lando,Florida. Davidson College has re- $16.50 ticket for the game at ceivedanhonorbybeingchosento Davidson is a bargain. Official host this event. The event gives World Cup merchandise will be thecollegeandcommunity anop- solde,and all three practices will portunity todisplaynationalpride beopento the public. by supporting the squad that will Theonly otherpossibility for represent America this summer, anexhibitionmatchintheareathis Tickets will be available to the springmightbe inRichmond,Vir- public at 9:00 a.m., on Wednes- ginia,butnoplanshavebeenmade, day, March 26, and information Theclosest site for actual World canbereachedat704-892-3275or Cup competition will be in Or- 1-800-768-CATS.

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after that, before we went into the bigbacklogofbands;we'rekindofon 7tbruary22 studioforthe firsttime,wehookedup the frontburner,whichisagoodthing. ' withBoyd. We thought that the song Andthey canpushus,butnot pushus I^B^K^f s^^^^B9t W you explainjust how the "TrippingBillies"wouldbecoolwith likeinsanelyhardlikeifwewentwith tCanformed? violin. He hadabandwaybeforewe Epic.It'snotliketheywantedustobut Dave: When Ifinished high school, started, but I felt that his focus had it would havebeen a differentthing afterlivingin South Africa, Ijustleft turnedtoplayingwithuseven though because they're so huge and would because Ididn't wanttojoin thearmy hisbandwasstillgoing. Thenthe five have askedfor a lot. So we'rereally there. Ilivedin NewYorkfor awhile ofuswentinto thestudioandrecorded happy withRCA. andbounced back and forth between somestuff. Howlongisthe contractfor? Photo byKatieMcKelvieI theU.S.andSouth Africa,alsospend- Couldyou tellfrom thebegin- Dave:It'sfor at least twoalbums,and IDave Matthews performs at theVanRlpersMusicFestival. ingsometimein Europe. ThenIwas ningthatthere wastherightchemis- anythingontheupwardsofseven.We living in Charlottesvilleand working try? areshootingfor amid tolateSeptem- at this barcalledMiller's. While living Dave: Yeah,a lot of peoplewereex- berdateforournextalbum.We willbe Recently in Charlottesville,1gottomeetalot of cited about it. Mostly producers and taking offMay andJune torecord the At whatpointinyourlife did helpedmealong.Ihadneverreally different musicians. Inabout a yearI engineers that we knew really liked album. Thiswillbeourfirst chanceto you decide that music wassome- playedlive;Ihadsungalittlewitha wrote four songs: "Back You Up," our sound, and they wereall people doanall-studioalbum.Theidea would thingthatyoureallywantedtopur- band that a friend of mine, Tim "Recently,""BestofWhat's Around," thatwerespected. So wereally began be torecord all of our songsat least sueas acareer? Reynolds,wasin. Tim wasonour and"TheSongThatJaneLikes."These togetinspiredandbegan toplayatthis once, and then listen to them and Dave: Iwasreallylucky because I album,and hewas the first person were the first four songs that Ihad littlebarinCharlottesvillecalledEast- decidewhatwewilldoandhowmany hadalotofpeoplepushingme. The who said to me,you shouldreally finished, so Irecorded those songs ernStandard,andpeoplewerecoming we willput on, like howmany new supportofsomeofmyfriendsestab- getyourownbandtogetherandwrite with somefriends. SoIhadthis tape out and reallydiggingit. We played onesandhowmany jams. lishedthe confidence in me that I songs.Itwasashortperiodbetween and approachedLeroyfirst.Heplayed there every Tuesday. We eventually Howdidyoudecidewhichsongs couldwrite: RossHoffman,oneof me starting to write and the band alot ofgigs at the bar Iworkedat, and switchedtoTraxandhadakeyboardist wentonyourfirst album? theguyswhoisinmanagementwith gettingtogether.Aboutayearafter westayedup till the early hours in the for alittlewhile. Hewasgreat— Peter Dave: Just the ones we had and the ups;JohnDerth, a trumpet player that, thebandhadestablisheditself morning very often together, and 1 Grieser--buthejustdidn'twanttostay versionsweliked.Thatisbasicallyall whoIused to play with; and Greg asareasonablystrongmoney-mak- loved the way thathe played. Ijust ing machine, so we could support approachedhim with thesesongs and ourselves. MostofthewritingthatI said, "This is what Ido and doyou havedonehastakenplacesince the want topull aband togetheranddo a bandhas gottentogether. Iwritea demo." And thenIdidthesamething 71e're kind of on the front burner, songandpresent itto theband, and with Carter, whohad just come back W we put our different histories to- from L.A. Ihad seen himplay a year whichis good things getherand try togetdifferentinter- before with another band, and so I VT I a pretationsand stuff. approached him with this tape and Wheredoyouseeyourselfin asked ifhe wouldlike todo ademo, fiveyears? andhesaidokay. Those weremy first Dave:Iwillbemoreincontrolofmy two choicesand thefirst twopeopleI because he didn't want tobe on the it was. We did that whole album all Howard, whoplayedkeyboardson environment. I'm assuming now approached. Stefan was next, and I roadall thetime. With otherpriorities ourselves:wepaidfor it,wepushedit, our last album. Iknew that music thatIwillbedoingthesamethingas approachedhimonthe adviceofsome- in his life,he decidedtoleave. wedidallthe design,everything. We was my dream, but Ihadn't really thepresent,but whoknows,Icould oneIhadbeenplayingwith for awhile Canyou tellaboutyournewre- are tryingtogetitdistributedoutwest. doneanything with it, and they all bebartending. namedJohnDerth, who pushedme a cording contract withRCA? Who Sohopefully we canget the first one lot togetinto songwriting.Heused to elseapproachedyou with offers? distributedasmuchaspossiblebefore stufftooksomeintelligence to make. causethey just wrote somany weird, play forBruce Hornsby. Stefan was a Dave:We hada fewpeopleapproach werelease thenextone. Whether or not it spreads any cool different songs. They playedreally studentofhisandheplayedmainlythe us, butRCA were theones that were Youareplayingout inColorado ideasaround,Idon'tknow.Iwishthat hardstuffandthelighteststuff. upright bass. When 1approachedhim reallykey. They'retrying toget their alot,right?Iknowthatyouaretrying the peopleinthemusicindustry were What about allof the African he said cool, and he started playing rock thing together, and they don't toexpandbeyondtheSoutheast. abunch ofeducatedmusiclovers that music you heard when you were about once a month with us. We have a lot of people signed to them. Dave: Yeah, weplayColoradoalot, wanted tosellmusic fromBotswana younger? rehearsed alot in thebeginning to try Theirmainthingiscountry musicand but the Southeast isreallyour stomp- and Algeria. But it's all one-sided Dave: Oh yeah, because Ispent so and getasoundbecause inthebegin- Elvis [laughs]. They have Bruce ing ground. We do wellup in New stuff. ThereisalotofgreatAmerican much time there, Icouldn't help it. ning, we had noidea whatsound we HornsbyandtheCowboyJunkies,but Yorkandinthatarea. We have tieda that gets neglected by the powerful WhenIwrite,sometimesIthink,"Oh, were shooting for. Then a little bit we werehappythattheydidn'thavea linebetweenhere andColorado. We forcesin theindustry. ButIthinkthat that's got a real African feel to it." are trying togetintotheChicagoarea alotofitjustgetsmissed.There'salot "Recently"hasarealAfricangroove. and hopingto get into California as ofgreatstuff thatyoungpeopleandold What is your writingphiloso- well. So basically,theCD is every- peoplewouldgetoffon. Thereisjust phy? In "Lie in our Graves" and where wehave been, andsome other notaneffortmadetoreachoutandget "BestofWhat'sAround,"itseemsas specialplaces. We have done some that stuff. Somedaywe willhave a thoughyouare tryingto tellpeople edited versionsof a fewsongs tobe videoonMTV,Ihavenothingagainst notlettheirlivesslipawayandlive senttoradio. Once wegetacoupleof it,hopefullyoneday. The 12-18age eachdaytothefullest. tunes onthe radio,itwillreallyhelp. group isthebigmarket,asfar as sell- Dave:Thereis alotof thatemotionin Even though the album has a lot of ing discs. If college kids dig you, it:tomakethebest outofthe time we downfallsonit,Idon'tmind. Ithink that'scoolbecause theywillcomeout have. It isnot reallyadecisionthatI thatit wasagoodfirst effort. and supportyou at the clubs,and it's trytomake,butItryto findlyricsthat / heardarumor thatyoumight fun tohangout withcollegekids. ■ Iamnot embarrassedtosing. WhenI befilmingavideoforMTV? Do you rememberthefirst al- findsomethingIlike,Isay tomyself, Dave:Well,wemightbe talkingabout bumyoulistenedto? "Well, that's not too bad; it's not filming avideo,that they might think Dave: On my sixth birthday, Igot cheesy." With lyrics Iam trying to about. Butthatreally hasn'thappened. MagicalMystery Tour. That wasmy tread in the area where people will What do you think about the firstrecord.ThenIwasobsessed. All easilygetsomethingoutofitbutnotbe wholeMTVgeneration? thatIdidwithmytimewasbuyBeatles tooblatant.Thelyrics areveryoftena Dave:Well, Ithinkitis fine. Ithink albums. UntilIwasthirteen,the only reaction to whatever song, the song 9hVtffH *wl that thereissomecrap,obviously,but music Iheardother than the Beatles gives mea feelingandthelyricsmatch Bk^^ if thereiscrapineverything.ButIthink wasmy brother's. He wasfive years these emotions. So when we are on thatMTV isapretty coolchannel;it's olderthenme,and he played a lotof stageplayingliveand youcan'tunder- kind of overwhelming. It ishard to Led ZeppelinandBob Dylan. They stand what thehellIamsaying, you imagine that high school is able to weredefinitelyamajorinfluence,be- canstillget a feeling forit. compete withthat. Ithinkthatthey are prettyresponsibleaboutputting some i)> /Viofo Ka/ieMcKelvie cool shows onthere; 1find that quite a Bassist StefanLessardis oneof the fivemembersinthe band. lot ofitisbraindrain,butsomeofthe BY JON SANDS