i T . L i ~ HE AWRENTIAN ~ Vol. CXIV, No. 2 LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWSPAPER SINCE 1884 January 11, 1996 Baritone Duesing to Perform at Lawrence Next Week APPLETON, WI-Lawrence is Duesing, who received the Lucia in students." Wagner's "Die Meistersinger von he has appeared with the New pleased to present renowned lyric Russell Briggs Distinguished Winner of a Grammy Award Nuremberg," Marcello in Puc­ York Philharmonic, the Chicago baritone, Dale Duesing, assisted Achievement Award from the col­ in 1993 for his performance of - cini's "La Boheme," the Count in Symphony, the Boston Sympho­ by Christina Dahl, piano, for a lege in 1988, returns this year as Samuel Barber's "The Lovers" Mozart's "Le Nozze di Figaro," ny, the Cleveland Orchestra, the special concert Friday, January an Artist-in-Residence. "He with the Chicago Symphony Schnittke's "Life with an Idiot," Montreal Symphony, the Berlin 19, 1996 at 8 p.m. in Lawrence brings to campus a worldwide Orchestra, he was also named and the title role in Britten's "Bil­ Philharmonic and the Vienna Memorial Chapel. For tickets call operatic experience which is singer of the year in 1994 by ly Budd." Philharmonic, among others. 414/832-6749. enormously inspiring," said Europe's Opemwelt magazine. A native of Milwaukee, Duesing's virtuosity has A 1967 graduate of Lawrence, Robert Dodson, dean of the con­ His operatic repertory is Duesing has performed at the earned him international Duesing has become one of the servatory of music. "His personal broad and includes performances Metropolitan Opera, Brussels acclaim. Opera News described leading lyric baritones on the magnetism and radiance is an in roles such as the title role in Opera, Paris Opera, La Scala, his lead performance in international music scene. example that draws out the best Berg's "Wozzeck," Beckmesser in "Wozzeck," as "remarkable ... he attained that level of perfor­ mance at which singing cannot We Hate To Do This, But ... OJ ! be separated from acting in expressing character." The Brus­ LOS ANGELES O.J. involvement in the project. dences of his blood, his hair at sels newspaper, Le Soir, called speaks. In the 2-hour video, Simpson the scene. And when I asked him, Duesing, "a breathtaking actor as The interview that was too talks to Becker about the murder some of his answers, frankly, to well as a world class singer. He is hot for NBC, CNN and other net­ trial, the evidence presented me personally, did not sit very certainly the greatest exponent of works and newspapers in the against him, his alibi on the well ." 20th century musid opera today." country is coming to your video night of the murder, his acquit­ The producer of the video, Dahl, assistant professor of store this Friday, and you'll only tal, his break-up with girlfriend Tony Hoffman, declined to music at Lawrence Conservatory, have to pay $29.95 to get it. Paula Barbieri the night before release much preview footage of received the bachelor's and mas­ But just days before it hits the murder, and his search for the video. In one moment that ter's degrees in performance from store shelves, there are more the so-called "real killers." He was released, Simpson is shown the Peabody Conservatory of questions sur­ also takes entering a room to face Becker. Music. Recently, she received the rounding "O .J. Becker on a Becker asks, "So why would you doctoral degree from the State Simpson: The guided tour of do this interview?" Da le Duesing University of New York at Stony Interview" his mansion as Becker told Larson: "He said Hamburg Staatsoper, San Fran­ Brook, where she studied with than the ,; he describes to make money. And I asked him cisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Gilbert Kalish. answers that what was hap­ if he considered it blood money. Chicago, Houston Grand Opera, Tickets, at $16 and $14 for are supposed .... pening the He said, '(Prosecutor) Marcia Frankfurt Opera, Netherlands adults and $14 and $12 for stu­ to come from night of the Clark has a book deal, she's mak­ Opera and the Glyndebourne, dents and senior citizens, are Simpson, who slayings. ing millions of dollars on this. Edinburgh, Santa Fe and available at the Lawrence box was acquitted "Finally, Salzburg Festivals. As a soloist, office in Brokaw. in October of O.J. Simpson continued to page 6 murdering his breaks his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson silence and responds to the and her friend Ronald Lyle Gold­ American public," proclaims a Bartel Joins Lawrentian, Review Disbands man. commercial for the video, which On Tuesday, January 9,the publish even one issue. On Jan­ fairness to ourselves and to the Those questions have already was filmed last month at Simp­ Lawrence Review disbanded uary 8, the staff met one last community, we fee l that this sparked a furor in television cir­ son's estate. Viewers can dial "1 - after three years of publication time where it unanimously decision is necessary. Logistical­ cles, prompting a segment on 800-0JTELLS," to place an order at Lawrence. Signs of the decided to disband itself. ly speaking, we will not be fully "Dateline NBC" Wednesday by phone. paper's decline can be traced On Tuesday, at the LUCC dissolved until all of our respon­ night. "Hard Copy" has started Becker told "Dateline" corre­ back to term I of this academic general council meeting, I pre­ sibilities have been properly tak­ airing outtakes and rehearsal spondent John Larson he felt year. At this time, even after sented the council with the fol­ en care of (i.e. finances and footage from the video as part of that Simpson was lying during obtaining the necessary equip­ lowing statement: equipment). In closing, we want a five-part series. There also has the interview. ment and proper resources to be On behalf of all of the mem­ to personally thank LUCC for its been some talk about Simpson's Simpson's answers about the an effective paper, the Review bers of he Lawrence Review, I efforts and for its support of The interviewer in the video, former case "just didn't sound right," found itself without an effective hereby regretfully announce our Lawrence Review. Los Angeles news anchorman Becker said. "It didn't fit with the staff. n Ross Becker, because of his paid facts. There are so many coinci- In an order to attempt last meet the year to expand needs of Students Waste Tons of Food itself, The the sup­ 1 Review man- porters of Greenfire weighed the food that aged to secure T h e BY STEVE GRUBER students threw away at Downer office space in Review, GREENFIRE and found some disturbing Brokaw Hall, as the orga­ Everyone who has eaten at results. 648 pounds of food were well as a tele­ nization Downer Commons realizes that discarded over the course of the phone line, an will still large amounts of food are thrown six meals. This total does not Internet remain in away each day. Food is wasted include paper products, liquids, address, and existence because people have eyes bigger or whole pieces offruit. The fruit most important­ to tie up than their stomachs, they receive was separated from the rest of ly, a fully func­ 1 o o s e more food in line than they want­ the food waste and counted. Stu­ tioning comput­ ends. If ed, or simply disliked the taste of dents threw away 38 appies, 11 er system. The you have the meal. Whatever the reason, oranges and 17 bananas during paper even donated food waste at Downer continues the six meals. started to get money to to be an economic and environ­ Greenfire studied the prob­ recognition and T h e mental problem. To state an lem of food waste to give students support from Review in Brian Bartel, Managing Editor obvious fact, food costs money; a better idea of how quickly a lit­ the community; the past so, throwing away food is like tle waste can add up. To help lim­ it looked as if it S i X it the amount of food that is was going to have a permanent disbanding. Founded only a few months, your donation can be tossing cash into the garbage dis­ years ago, The Lawrence Review posal. In addition, raising and thrown out, we suggest that stu­ place in the Campus Activities fully refunded by contacting us dents ask for smaller servings Office. strove to meet high standards of at: preparing food puts stress on the publishing and excellence in environment we live in. There­ and then go up for more if need­ This stability did not last, for the Lawrence Review ed. The little effort that this meal lack of manpower, dedication, writing on this campus. We do P .O. Box 599 fore, when food is wasted unnec­ not feel that we recently have, or essary pressure is put on the entails is well worth it. So, save and motivation was recognized Memorial Union Info Desk money and help take unneeded by the staff as early as term I. will have in the future, the time, Appleton, WI 54912-0599 environment. staff, energy, or commitment to · Last Monday and Tuesday, stress off the environment by Unable to fix these problems, 414-832-7270 cleaning your plate. the Lawrence Review failed to further those means. In all due [email protected] 2 THE LAWRENTIAN NATIONAL NEWS JANUARY 11, 1996 Clinton Tempted to Punch Columnist Who Called Hillary Liar public response to renewed the Clintons in the Whitewater However, the Resolution Trust delivered by Washington Post BY DOYLE MCMANUS charges that she has not been ful­ resort property.