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Volume 72, Humber 13 • HoW•rcl Univ~, Wa1hln11on, D.C. 20059 • Dec1zjdl•r 9, 1988
• ' Stolen computer equipment • • found in stude.nt's ho,me ·By Shelia Maxwell - attempted to contact security again . four students and four faculty mem • HiUtop Staff Reporter When security arrived, Vera made a bers. He added that the dismissal of routine offense report. "-~~ a student usually happens ''when that 'strict Police in conjunction with The first lead on the t!Wft, Gray student poses a threat to anqther stu ...._,->
' ' Alphas lead first campus Kwanzaa celebration tionary Party (AAPRP). By Stacey J. Phillips The program opened with a prayer and Cristol Baron and traditional'libation. The prayer Hilltot' Staff Reporters consisted of ''calling on the Gods and Ancestors to ensure the program's The Howard University communi success.'' ty participated in its first celebration ''It is traditional arrd customary in of the African-American holiday, an African society to open up any Kwanzaa in the Armour J. Blackburn ceremony this way. We believe that Center Tuesday. those who have died are not de~d, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. but are still around to protect us,'' Beta Chapter organizPd and led tl1e said Dayo Laoye, of"the African Stu photos .) b)' Oa.,.ld Embden campus Kwanzaa Committee, which dent Association. consists of members from Alpha Phi El Senzenga Kulu Zulu, the guest rAipha Fraternity, Inc.; the African speaker and founder of Ujamaa Banquet for over-achievers Student Association; Alpha Kappa school in Washington, D.C., talked Alpha Sorority, Inc.; Black United about the origins of Kwanzaa and Undo 5c1ndi.n diredJ of 1tudent tours, enjoys a bite of her meal during the Office of Student Recruitment's 1 Youth; the Sweetheart Court of why African-Americans should onRual recogniti,..; banquet for local high school seniors who have been named National Achievement Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., celebrate the holiday. Scholon and Finoli1ts. The banquet wos held in the Blackburn Center Ballroom and attend- Beta Chapter; Black Nia Force; the ''Kwanzaa was founded by :s~.. ::~rit Pershing Rifles Fraternity, Inc ; and ed by the ·,parents, several university administrators and the Howard Student A.mbossodors. William Bro'f(n see Kwanzu, page 4, the All-African Peoples r... l!VOIU-
SPORTS ITCETERA gf~ ef" Bison Wayans' Christmas slip by ''I'm Gonna Git here • St. Paul ·You Sucka'' again ' pg. 3 pg.10 pg. 11
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' UGSA to honor top women By Rebecca Little held Sunday nighi in the Armour J. tims of broken homes for service to Hilltop Staff Blackburn Center. ' the Washington metropolitan area; Outstanding women who have Dr. Marie Jackson-Randolph, They may not be administering the been honored in the past inClude To-· founder and president of the largest Pulitzer or Nobel Peace Prize, but for ni Morrison, recipient of the 1988 chain of African-American day care the past eight years, the Undergradu Pulitzer Prize for fiction; Mary Fur centers in Detroit for entrepreneur ate Student Assembly (UGSA) has trell, president of the National Edu ship; and Vernice Howard, director honored African-American women cation Association; Olympic medalist of the Liberal Arts Educational Ad who could easily be contenders for Wilma Rudolph and former U.S. visory Center for Service' to the those prestigious awards. Rep. Shirley Chisholm. Howard community. The UGSA Salute To Black Wom This year, the UGSA will add eight According to Erik Matheney, pro en, scheduled to take place Dec. 9-11, more distinguished women to that gram director of the UGSA, the an offers a unique honor to eight list: Dr. Mae Jemison, the first . nual program is important because it African-American women who have African-American female in the NA specifically honors African-American distinguished themselves in fields SA program for science and technol women. He said it is also important ranging from athletics and literature ogy; Carrie Saxon Perry, mayor of because of the role the African to business and education, to name Hartfort, Conn. for politics; Donna American woman has played histor a few . Oliver, 1987 teacher of the year for ically in her family. The salute will feature an'opening education; Bishop Leontine Kelly, ''The black woman has been the luncheon as well as panel discussions the first female African-American backbone of the black community. o n entrepreneurship, science and Bishop of the United Methodist She's one of the reasons why blacks technology as it pertains to African Church for religion; Barbara Rey have been able to make the transition Americans, and the vanishing nolds, author of'' And Still We Rise'' from slavery to modern times,'' African-American male from the for communications; Imagene Matheney said. perspective of the African-American Stewart, founder and o~rator of the female. An awards banquet will be House of Imagene, a sheltirJpr vie- ,.. see Salute, page 4
Group stresses political activism photo by O.vid ~mb~en : . . . in area high schools, colleges . Young bikers on the move ' Brandon McAffee and Peres English make a pit stop after spinning their big wheels near the playground By Kim Staley ''We immediately received 50 Formed in 1968, Frontlash in at Howard's pre-school. The school, set up to care for tfte children of the staff and adminisl1ative offi Hill[op Staff Reporter signatures of interest and a core dicates the opposite of the backlash cials at Howard, is located behind the School of Human Ecology on the main campus. group of at least 12 students,"said mind-set. The organization's goals Frontlash, an AFL-CIO organiza Kennedy. a.re to get young adults, college and ~ tion, is now focusing on Howard as There is no set criteria for member high School stud,ents involved in one of its new forums for political ship, but membership is based on political and social issues. and social movement. attendance. They may go from working with Financial aid process slow, complicated After recently approaching five He also recognized the Howard the homeless and unions to par major universities in the local area, University Students Association ticipating in voter registration drives. By Sbrona Foreman She added that when a student is are not awarded until the end of the including Georgetown, George (HUSA) as a great help with getting ''Frontlash stands behind its pur Hilltop Staff Repor1er selected for verificatiori, the process school year, and in some cases the W~shington, Catholic and the the organization off to a strong start pose to help and inform the public,'' ' ing time for the application is slow~ award is not apJ)roved until after the · University of the District of Colum on the canlpus. ' Kennedy said. "The involvement of The Pell Grant applications ed down. close of st:hool,'' he added. 0 bia, William Kennedy, the District's Howard is the only traditionally young adults in social, domestic and received by Howard University's ''We are required by the (ederal Matt Stilwell, ancillary services college director for the grol!ps, said African-American university which ' Office of Financial Aid for the government to obtain additiefnal in- clerk at the Pell Grant Processing that Howard was the first to respond. has Frontlash on its campus. see Frontlash, page 11 1988-89 school year have yet to be come information from them, so as · Center in Iowa, maintained that completed. Of the nearly 3,000 Pell to ensure that the information although the PCll Grant process is a · · Grilnt applications that the office has reported on the FinanciaJ Aid Form " complicated one, it should not pose rec_eived, only 809 were complete as (FAF) and the Student Aid Report a problem for students or colleges. of Nov., 17. ~ , (SAR) is correct. This can be very ''The processing of a Pell Grant is The Pell Grant is a federally fund- time consuming. tedious; however, if the students fol ed program for undergraduate stu- ''Because the Pell Grant is a fed low the instructions carefully, then dents who have not yet earned their erally funded program, we must the schools should have no problem first baccalaureate degree. The abide by federal regulations. If we processing their applications,'' Stil· awards range from $250-$2,200 per fail to do so, then we will loose fed will said. year. The awards vary according to eral aid. The loss of federal aid would Melissa Gordon, a sophomore need, number of credit hours in be disastrous for this university," majoring in Computer Based Infor • which the student enrolls and pro- Price said. mation Systems, is one of the many gram 'funding. According to Kenneth Ostberg, students who have not received a Pell I According to Adrienne Price, director of financial aid at Geor Grant award. director of financial aid, the office is, getown University, it is not unusual ''I don't know what the problem workij.ng feverishly to firialize the ap- for a Pell Grant award to be finalized is. I did not have this problem last • ' ' ' plications. ' after the close of the school term. year. It seems to me that the finan ''As of Nov. 17, the finan~ aid ''The Pell Grant is a cumbersorrie cial aid office would have no problem - office had received 2,798 applica- program to administer; it is not a processing a continuing student's Pell • tions. However, 1,989 files have been simple and clerical process. The ad Grant application. selected for verification and we are ministrative overhead is burden -~ ' 'Since I sent in-my income tax \ierifying those·applications as quick- some,'' said Ostberg. forms, and those of my parents back lf as possible,''said Price. "l"he ''Although 90 percent of our Pell ·in June, verification should not be a process is a complicated one; we ask ·Grant applications will probably be probleln. My credentials are on - the students to be patient with us.'' ' complete by February, some grants file,''G9rdon said. •• - • If You're Dabbling In Drugs ... 7-Eleven ships out You Could Be Dabbling The windows of the Howard University-owned convenience store are boarded up and the sign removed Thurs day without notice. Students, focutty and The Hilltop staff were unable to ascertain why at press time. Stay tuned for more details. ith Your Life. • • • Friday, Dec. 9 from 5-6 p.m., Color, in the Forum in Blackburn. Campus events The International Students As The topic for this week's special___, sociation will hold a meeting in the program will be ''CanuYou KCep Friday, Dec. 9 from 10 a.m.-2 Hilltop Lounge. It To Yourself'? '.' p.m.,Thc Friends of the Spartacus Youth Leagues will sponsor a Friday, Dec. 9 from 5:30.-9 p.m., the Undergraduate Student Thursday, Dec. 15 at 7 p.m., • literature display in the Ground. {~ ' -F IQor Plaza of Blackburn. Assembly will sponsor a reception The Department of History will for its ''Salute To Black Women'.'' celebrate its 75th anniversary with Frida)'', Dec. 9 from 10 a.m.-3 Friday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.rn., cam- a Diamond Jubilee in Rankin ' p.m., ItUSA will sponsor a pus Crusade fo.r Christ Will s pon ~ Chapel. The lecturer for the event REDl-SED tutoring session 1n sor its w~kly meeting, Living will be Dr. John Hope Franklin. room 142 in Blackburn . •
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' Sports J 1987 MEAC champs still ringless a year later • . By Jason B. Johnson something, we got no p!lfap~~r~_alia~ _ planned. However, Jeffries they (the rings) are in the mail,'' 1 Moultrie cone~
African drums were played during • the program, a poem called "Black Kwanzaa Pride'' was recited by Sonya Morris, two African songs were sung by 1 continued from page 1 members of the African Student Association and to close the pro gram, Charlene Hines performed the gospel song, ' 1Preci0Us Lord.'' Maulana Karenga in 1966. The holi ''We wanted to have both the day was first celebrated in 1967, in traditional African songs and the Los Angeles," he said. gospel represented in the program. ''The holiday was created as a Kwanzaa is not an African holiday, «leans to fUrther unite the African but an African-American holiday,'' American families and communities. Brown said. · Kwanzaa reflects the dual character ''The program was very inspira of the people and identities with their tional. I liked seeing a group of any struggle," Zulu said. people who get together under one Traditionally, one candle is lit on principle-umoja," said Coleman each day of Kwanzaa hut because the Cody, a junior accounting major. observance was in one night, a can Dayo Laoye, a junior in the School dle was lit as each principle was said. of Fine Arts said,'' The breach bet in addition to the recital of the ween America and Africa is closing. symbols and principles, the program It is very marvelous. It is a starting was filled with entertainment. point ... I nearly shed tears.'• I announcements on local radio sta - tions ~re a part of UGSA's media photos by Kdtb Dormaa Jr. campaign. Salute ' I The group's coordinator, 'Kim Es Bison midfielder Horold Heatl1 struggles to defend against on India na striker. True HU soccer fans show their support for. the Booten during the game. I mond, hopes the extra publicity will ·J continued from page 2 make this particular salute even bet~ ter than it has been before. .• ~ .... ''In the past there hasn't been a Tucker, whose Bison were held off a goal kick. The ball was stolen scorers, forward Ken Snow, and the The purpose of the salute, accord by Shapert who pushed it by Hislop. rest of the Hoosiers scoreless for the tremendous attendance,'' J .Esmond NCAA scoreless for Qnl~ the second time all ing to Matheney, is ''to pay tribute said. ''This year we expe.qt a much season, felt his team was capable of The ball appeared to be going in entire game. to dynamic black women who have 1 overcoming the 1-0 deficit. when defenseman Mike Williams On their return to Washington, the larger turnout." · ' continued from page 1 made outstanding contributions, not Esmond is encout;aging ~tudents to kicked the ball out of bounds with team has been-honored on several oc only to the black community, but to take advantage of the salute by at "I thought the player was tripped just one yard from a score. casions by the university, area society as a whole.'' so I can't argue with the call. It is the Howard came out in the second businessmen and the local media. On tending the activities scheduled for 11 The executive council of the UG this weekend. I thought it was a terrible deci referee's decision. That call did not half and played a hurried game that Wednesday the players were con SA selects its honorees every year ''We want students to mix and1 sion (by the referee)," Hislop said. •• decide the game. We are capable of saw bad decisions and errant passes gratulated by President James E. based on the contributions they have mingle with our honorees on an in A decision like that should not be scoring two or three goals a game, by the midfielders and defenders. Cheek and the Howard University made to African-Americans, said dividual level," Esmond said. ''By made at this level of soccer.'' and we just could not,•• Tucker said. Student Association: Matheney. UGSA is also picking up bringing outstanding black women to Williams is part bf a defensive unit Howard.,s best chance to score Howard started going long with And on Thursday, the team was "the tab for hotel accomodations for the university, students are given the that has allowed only eight goals all came at 27:30 of the first half when the ball early in the second half. They special guests of the Carribbean Stu the honorees while they are in opportunity to at least speak with season. Waidi Akanni found Peter Isaacs were effective all season with short dents • Association banquet. The Washington, as well as making ar women, representing a variety of ''He had not been called for a foul open oq. the left side of the penalty passing up into the midfield and then recognition may have helped salve rangements for local travel. fields, who could possibly answer any all year,'' said Howard coach Keith box, with a defender marking him. working the ball,to the forwards who some of the dissappointment of not According to Caryn Gay, public questions or respond to ideas," she Tucker. ''He was going for the ball would either cross or dribble in on winning the national championship. relations director for UGSA, the pro said. clearly and the Indiana player took Isaacs tried to push the ball past goal, and attempt to score. The team remains practically intact gram this weekend is the result of ''The purpose of the salute is to a dive. This is a championship. You the oncoming goalie, Juergen Som ''It was not until I looked up at the for next year because only two start more than six months of planning. showcase the talents and accom cannot win a title on a dive can you? mer. Sommer partially deflected the clock and saw only seven minutes ers, Samana Zulu and Waidi Akan She expects a large turnout for this plishments of black women," Es It's a shame.'' shot and the ball rolled just wide of remaining that I realized that we were ni, are graduating, and one of those year's salute. mond said, - ''and to make those the far post. on the verge of losing the game,'' said slots has already been filled; by ''A lot of students are showing achievements known to the public. sweeper Chris Thomas. Anthony Laird. more interest this year,'' Gay said. ''I We don't want students to think we . ''It was a trip," Roest of Indiana ''That was the only good ball I Some credit has to go to the Hoos Recruitment of new players is ex iers whose defensive strategy con • think one reason for that is that We've are planning this just for the sake of said after the_ game. ''It was not received all game,'' said Isaacs. ''The pected to soar after this year's suc made them and the public more putting on a program. A great deal flagrant, but I did get tripped. Un midfielders did not have a good fused the Bisons. Indiana dominated cess and national attention. aware of what is going on,'' sl1e said. of effort has gone into the salute, and rortunately it decided the game, but game. No one stood up and said let first half action and gave the Bison ''There is no question about the Ads in campus and community UGSA sincerely hopes students will 1t was the only call he (the referee) me take control. It made it difficult fits in the midfield. fact that we were the strongest team newspapers, as well as public service support us.'' could make." for us (forwards) to work,'' he said. in the nation this year,'' said team •• ''We had them on the run most of captain Irving Williams, ''and that When Howard did get opportuni the game,'' said Indiana coach Jerry we'll be the strongest team next ti~s to cross passes, their crosses were Yeagley. ''You do not have to play year.'' , usually cleared as the Bison forwards much defense when you're attacking. •• ·t'he unity of the players will be Column were quickly outnumbered in front of The defense gets the credit, but the our strongest asset,'' Hislop said. the goal by three defenders who con offense was the difference today. We Another strong point may be the in «;ontinued from page 3 sistently swarmed to the ball. controlled the ball and kept it away creased fan support of the now Indiana had another chance to from them,'' he said. established winning program. score at 17:05 in the first half. His Thomas conveyed he and his The Collins story is more than a lop had injured himself falling on Although the Bison did not have teammates feelings about the fans pers6nal tragedy. It's more than my teammate Chris Thomas after catch one of their better offensive games, that came to Indiana. ''We ap nephew's loss of a role model. It's ing an incoming ball. the defensive unit had a good game. preciated the Howafd crowd; they about the need for us to be there for Moments after Hislop got up hold Apart from the penalty, they held were effective. We never felt too far the young people in our Jives so that ing his back, he missfired on a pass "CQ:Hl!-Of ~ - the nation's leading goal from h9me. •• when one of their ijeroes does fall, so ·1- .... ,_.. meone is there to' keep them, too, from falling by the wayside. ' We as African~Americans have a special obligation to look out for our ' . young brothers 3.nd sisters. Their world is filled with negative role models and man-made obstacles. 45 Taking an active part in their upbr inging is where many of us upwardly mobile ''buppies'' have failed to mea~ure up to our potential. 1 Although I'm still concerned about Edison, I'm not scared for him. I kno\.\' that he looks to me as an alter native to the junk around him. Can you same about the children in your family? I Rings
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already," Javis said. When remembering the past season Javis said that during the Florida A&l\.l game, a key game that season, ''Everybody was playing their own '- game. It felt like they didn't want to plfoto 6y Keith Dorman Jr. win.'' ' Tyrone Powell climbs for o dunk, helping the Bison defeat St.Paul's College. Players are worried that continued problems and a lack of ,faith in the athletic system will desti'oy the win St. Paul guard Terry Norman ning tradition that football coach sparked a comeback late in the game Willie .Jeffries has brought to this Game when he sank a deep three pointer, university. · to-pull his team to within five points of the Bison. Some players have said that they continued from pa~e J Relying on strong rebounding, and are finding it harder and harder to costly fouls by howard, the Tigers reccomend the university and it's tied the game at 61 with untler 20 athletic programs to possible athletic Howard jumped out to a 43-32 seconds left to play. recruits. lead when Bynum made an excellent That's when Bynum brought the Players have also said that the ring pass through traffic to a cutting ball down.court and drew a foul, incident is only a a stnall hint of other Ricky Dodson,·who layed it in. On with only five seconds left to play. problems regarding athletic depart the next play, pressure defense caus ''We want to start getting more ment policies. ed a Tiger turnover. boards because we noticed that other The outlet pass was then taken by teams are crashing the boards more ''We need new .equipment, we have Dodson who pushed it downcourt aggressively than we are. We want to the same helmets for four yeais. Most then dished it back to Powell, who improve on that .,p_nd start getting i high school programs have better cut through the Ian~ for a thunderous more second and third shots,'' pro~rams, '' said Mossop. dunk. Bynum said: •
1 He enjoys basketball to the fullest, Among his honors before coming I but there is one thing that really irks to Howard were third team All-State, :Bynum · him at Howard: fan support. folJ.rth team All-Metropolitan and an ''Since I've been here we've only Honorable Mention on the USA To UNIHO ARlllll IVORY WAY PROOUtlrnN ""'"':,:: RAYMOND KA!I PROOUtlrnNl •• PROOUt!IONl had one or two sellouts-North day national team. He is most pro "'"~ ~HR Mc~AR!HY continued from page 3 ud of mention because • Carolina A&T and Morgan State. USA Today the paper has a nationwide l'M DONNA Dll YOU lUtKA • KffN[N IVORY WAYANl • ~[RNI[ tASlY • AN!ONrn fARbAS • llM~ HAYfl • JIM ~Rlllm • JA'N[! ou~mi (There] should be more support. 1 circulation. _ Off the court, the coaches create a Some say that the students come for 1 "'':: JAKI ~Rlllm ., RO~I RflO " :: Ml~HAfl R MllUR .":~~:. !OM Rl~HMONO .:::,C:,":l RAYMOND KA!l ., [Alt L DlllO family atmosphere. a fashion show. I don't care why they While prO basketball may be many .~ ''If you have a problem you can come. iust support us,'' he said. players' c;lrCam, but for Bynum it is n••~" fRlt iARRfTI ., !AMARA RAWITI '"'~: PlllR Mc~AR!HY ., tARl tRAID ·~:i',:,•:: KffNfN IVORY WAYANl , lA ialk to them, they're not always a very ~mall one. Instead, after .__...._ ___ ..... !llllllllJ MU lrlilll.11.cTl 11111. __ serious,'' Bynum said. In ihC near ftiture, he wants to ·win -- a first place in a tournament. ''I want graduation he wants to go into his tR tlW ITIS• B E'i • Basketball certainly keeps Bynum family's computer business. busy. In his spare time .he likes to the team to excel every year, not stay ' the same,'' he said. .- ''Th~re are so many good players, sleep or watch TV. ''When you have so I don't want to put all my eggs in STARTS DECEMBER 14th AT A THEATRE NEAR YOU! spare time, all you want to do is sleep Bynum was a star at nearby one basket. If the opportunity is there 01· get work done;•• he said. Friendly High School. I will pursue it,''he said. • • , • • • • , . • The Hilltop/ Fridoy, December 9, 1988 Pap 5
• The Undergraduate Student • • • sse1nbly I .. - -- • Proudly Presen·ts: The Eighth A.nnual • • ' SALUTE TO BLACK WOMEN
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Po~ 6 The H i l 1 top / F ri d~2f - Dece;~!-Jj iJBB Editorials • • •
• • " I A good-bye kiss from Cheek? ' '
Reflecting at the' end of this semester, who wili have the less than envious task of try .· something particulary striking is that practical ing to defend Bush's policies to their ly each week we have witnessed some sort of communities. It would be a tremendous blow to have personnel change in the Howard administra • ' tion. And with each new announcement, Cheek leave our campus to go and defend the rumors have increased that President James E. Republican party's positions of supporting I Cheek may leave Howard for a position in the racists in South Africa and dismantling social • r , programs in America. We know from our ex " future adn1inistration of President-elect • George Bush. periences that Bush's interests and those of • A recent tip from a staffer ai the ABC News African-Americans are in conflict, and we program, ''Nightline" of Cheek's intended know that Cheek cannot serve two masters. departure has prompted us to ask, is this fact We need strong leadership from men such or just another myth? as Cheek to uplift our race. Can he do this and at the same time stand behind Bush policies A quick review of The Capstone this I semester confirms that more than several ad such as rejection of affirmative action pro ministrative changes have been made. Some grams and dismantling of social programs • say these changes are Cheek's way of padding designed to reduce inequalities in society? '/ " his staff with reliable colleagues who will carry Cheek is an intelligent man and can be ~'--.. out his mandate when he has departed. trusted to make a decision based upon what Cheek has a long association with Bush and he thinks is right. But if he does take a posi it is known that the President-elect is searching tion in some capacity with Bush, we hope that for African-Americans and Hispanics to fill the recently appointed administrators will take appointments within his administration. The advantage of the opportunity and focus on the \ irony of the situation is that these people will · needs of the student body, not on inner-office probably be nothing more than figureheads politics and marreuverings.
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This slool can be proud of the efforts of next few years. Coach Keith Tucker can only the Booters this past weekend. From the 5-8-1 be proud of his squad and deserves commen record of last Yfar, they pulled together to post dation for the job he has done with this team. a 19-1-1 record and came within one goal of He can now ~ecruit players to join the poten , a national championship. To be recognized_as tial 1989 national champions. the second best team out of a group of 141! is - The most amazing thing to come from all ' not anything to be disappointed abo.ut. of this is that not one of the players on The Hooters used their dazzling style of play Howard's squad was named to the All to dominate their opposition this season, over American team. This oversight -cannot be , powering most teams with their combination ~imply ignored by otir community. It is a slap I .of speed and finesse: One of the primary 1n the face .to all of us and a embarrassment reasons that many Ai:nericans have not ac- to the players not to have achieved this distinction. · cepted soccer as a spectator sport was because it was too boring, but this year the squad's per . This is the same group of players whom • formance could only be compared to the Los players from the first place Indiana team call Angeles Lakers "showtime," run and gun style ed "the most tremendously talented soccer Letters to the editor ' of play. team I've ever played in my life ... There's not • a finer team ... They were able, consistently, to The amazing thing about this group is that beat us up and down the field." they will be back at almost full strength next - for four and a half- years, I and lnany So why aren't any of these players on the I was especially suprised to see that year. Though they will miss the e]
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Opinion.Commentary 1 ' •• When book meets Bursar 1
•• Christmas or myth~mas? per-sonal associates, finiancial aid mittee carefully evaluated six of my rCferrals and atheletes preference witnesses and two of Ms. Berryhill's, B.A. Mason over an ordinJry person like i;ny a decision was made for my punish self. ''From that point on, she became ment by the hearing committee. Ms. Duane C, Boone quite indignant-as she allowed me to Berryhill still possesed signs of un ' discuss my circumstarices but con On August 29,1988, I waited for professionalism by ignoring phone tinued to ignore me by assisting other calls I made to her office to retain my eight hours to see Ms. Clara Berry students in the office, socializing to hill to make a financial agreement to text book. I still have not received a: staff about previous students·, and direct answer from her pertaining to With so many things in life that pay my tuition. This came after be processing a students PERSONAL we take for granted, don't uri.ders ing told by the financial aid office my book. Although the committee's CHECK for tuition, which is suppos decision has been made and this case tand. or dare to question, I think that they could not find my GSL ap edly unacceptable. it is about time that we took a look plication which had been submitted in now over, it is still not over be Though I tried to remain calm and cause Ms. Berryhill is still vengeful at the most lucrative Holy Day, 1 in May. After asking one of her staff obedient, Ms. Berryhill's unprofes mean holiday ofthe year for Cor -members what had caused the delay, towards me. sional attitude was making it very As an adult I would like to take the porate America .. (Madison she replied,''Well you know it's who difficult for me to remain that way. Avenue): Christmas. you know don't you?'' This was the first step and apologize for my action After several interruptions I start(td against her publically. MS. BERRY First of all, we need to unders beginning of valuable lesson that I over with my problem. With or tand that Corporate America has have learned since transferring to HILL I APOLOGIZE FOR MY without money I was unable to make ACTION AGAINST YOU, reduCed us to, among other things, Howard University. an c1.sreen1ent with her. She replied, creatures of consumption. We At the end of the day I had plead Although I too deserve an apology ''It isn't my job to make agreements for her behavior, at this point I would consume what we need and event ed with a staff member to allow me with every student that comes in my things re don't need. Now that to enter the office to speak with Ms. rather put this event behind me and office.'' continue with what I came to Corporate America has reduced us Berryhill. After all I was the first per to this despicable level, they can Berryhill then informed me that I Washington to do. But it is important ~ ~· ·- son to sign a waiting list, but one of was taking up too much of her time now pump into our already inac that the student body is aware of my i ~§. ~ last to be seen (8 hours later). After and that she needed to see other stu tive cells the alledged birthday of entering the office, I finally had the situation and to be cautious and pre dents. She immediately said, ''Some pared for the type of experiences that a man who is alledgedly white (Oh "I pr•n g ~ ., a ms j ~ satirize a lot of the films from that Then when Hollywood started getting have the kind of clout that's White Flint Mall 3rd Floor ~ 4201 Connecticut Awe .. NW MG: Did you receive any formal trairf era. all that flak, they backed off, So necessary to give clear images of 11301 Rockwille Pike Wash ., DC 20008 ing. in the area of acting, w;icing, or themselves. I think it's important for 770-3444 244-1 456 MG: There see.ms to be a resurgence Hollywood, politically, is clean. They directing? 1 • women tg be able to portray of black films. Has Hollywood become understand that there's a huge black KW: Whe.n l moved to Los Angeles market there and they're looking for themselves as they want to be seen. I started taking acting classes, but more receptive? . KW: I don't think they've become ways to tap into that. They're not prior to that my' experience was main dishing out millions and millions of see Wayans, page 11 ly from the stage as a stand-up com- more receptive. I t~ink what has hap- Education Majors Interested . . ..&..I. in Valuable Experience .&..&. •A & Extra Money •A . Alexander ONealsjingles CAPITOL EVENING CARE, INC. lqcated on Capitol Hill, is proud to introduce quality and add spice to season songs professional evening care for children ages 5-11 , Monday-Friday from 3pm - 1 Opm. Nancy Lynn Jones The first side of the album contains Hilltop Staff Repor1er new songs and · the sounds are reminiscent ·of O'Neal's last album CAPITOL EVENING CARE, INC. will be open It's beginning to look a lot like ''Hearsay.'' ing mid January 1989, and is currently seek Christmas, which in the music in It begins with the title cut ''My Gift dustry means everybody is coming to You.'' O'Neal conveys the ing qualified and dedicated individuals to fill out with a Christmas album. Alex message that the best Chrisimas gift ander O'Neal is no different, it's just to give to someone is yourself. the following full time I part time positions: that his album is one of the best. It is followed by "Sleigh Ride" Assistant Director I 3 Teachers 6 Teacher's The album entitled ''My Gift to which is the fust single released from You'' again displays the talents of the album. The song is upbeat, funky Aides Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Last and vCry danceable. year's top producers outdo With familiar lines to ''Jingle themselves again and it may cause Bells'1 ' and ''Rudolph the Red-nosed FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL: one to wonder will their creative Reindeer'' contained within, there is juices ever stop. no doubt that this single will do very 937-2340. Resumes should be forwarded to: · we!L CAPITOL EVENING CARE, INC. However, the crust of the album is Two gospel-flavor~d songs the electrifying, soulful voice of ''Remember Why (It's Christmas)'' 701 5th Street, S.E. (3rd Floor) O'Neal as he sings about love. 3.nd ''Thank you for a Good Year'' O'Neal's vocal variety is superb and remind us of the heartfelt saying '' Washington, D.C. 20003 . the album also touches on his spiritual roots. see O'Neal, page 11 • -Alexander O'Neol - • ' ) • The Hilltop/Friday, December 9, 1988 Pae• 9 • • Etcetera - Holiday decorations invoke Christmas season cheer· •
''l played Christmas music by Nat King Cole the other day,''said Keenah Reid, a public relations ma jor. She has decorated the door of her dorm room with wrapping paper and a Season's Greetings sign. Students seemed eager to finish AMC Union Station 9 final exams so that they could hurry Flnt St. and Musachusetll Ave NE. home for gift-giving and big holiday 142-3751 dinners. • Marketing major Remi Franklin Twins 2: 15, 4:45, 7: 15, 9:30, Sar / Sun 11 :45. thinks most people also. enjoy wat 2:1 54 :45. 7:1 5, 9:309 ching traditional Christmas television .. Cocoon :- The Rer urn 2:00. 4:30, 7:00, 9:30 specials -''Frosty the Snowman,'' photo b.v David Embden So t/Sun 11 :30, 2:00. 4:30, 7:00. 9:00 ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' The unity cup, straw mat, corn stalk, fruit and candle sym-bolid Kwanz~ Teq uila Sunrise 2:00, 4:30, 7:00, 9:30 Sar/Sun . and ''Merry Christmas Charlie 11:30. 2:00, 4:30, 7:00, 9:30 Brown," -as she does. My Step Mother is on Al ien 2:45, 5:00, 7:30, • · ''I'm "dying to go home for 10:00 Sot/Sun 11 :45. 2': 45, 5:00. 7:30, 10:00 Christmas, probably because I want Seven days of ,,celebration Oliver ond Com pany 1 :45. 4:00. 6: 15, 8: 15. to get away from school,'' said Tania Sot/Sun 11:45, 1: 45, 4:00. 6:15, 8:15 Dozier, international business major. By Yolanda Sampson On the seventh day, a big feast call l and Before Time 1 :45. 4:00, 6: 15, 8: 15, Throughout the week, campus Hilltop Staff Repor1er ed Karamu would wrap up the Sot/Sun 11: 45, 1: 45. 4:00, 6:1 5, 8:1 5 organizations have sponsored • celebration. The people would eat Christmas parties. The Caribbean A special cultural holiday is ap- fruit and nuts and dri'nk palm wine. proaching that allows Africans Capitol flill Onemas ' Students Association had a ''Dinner During the Karamu, children S07 £Jghth St. SE 547·1210 and Variety Sh0w'' in Blackburn Americans to celebrate the principles would receive a Zawadi, a Swahilli Center Ballroom. It provided an at of their heritage. Word meaning gift. K~anzaa is an ''African holiday Ch1ld"s Ploy 5: 45, 7:45, 9:45. I 1 :45. Sot/Sun mosphere of ''Christmas in the Car ''This gift would signify the child's 1 :45. 3:45. 5: 45, 7: 45, 9:45, 11 :45 ribean'' with skits, dancing and sanctioned, transmitted and practic contribution to the development and ed by Africans. [It] is !iimilar to Lend Be[ore Time 6:00. 7:30. Sot/Sun 1 :30, bands performed by the students of maintainance of the community,'' 3 :00, '. 4:30. 6 :00, 7:30 Howard and neighboring schools. Thanksgiving, interwined with the Branch said. On Tuesday night, Dec 6, in religious and gift-giving aspects of Boys might receive weapons or • - Christmas,'' according to Afram Cineplex Odeon Circle AlaJon Blackburn Center Auditorium, the tools and the girls would receive 5612 Connecticut Ave. NW ~2600 newly established Howard Universi Associates Inc., of Harlem, N. Y. The something that could be used around ty Kwanzaa Committee sponsored a celebration begins December 26 and the home. Each gift was usually ends on "January 1. Gorrillos in the Mist 4: 15, 7:00, 8:45. Sot/ Su n Kwanzaa celebration, an African handmade and was very useful to the 12:00, 1 :45, 3:30. 5:45. 7:00, 8: 45 Am:erican cultural holiday celebrated In 1966, Dr. Maulana Ron child. Karenga, an African:American La nd Befo re Tim e 5:15. 7: 15 Sot/Sun 1 ~45. photo by Keith 0. Leadbetter during the Christmas to New Year's Branch made the comparison of 3:30, 5:15, 7:15 --- holiday period. educator and historian, first in the gifts given to the children during The Founder library's clock tower lights up the sky over Howard's campus The Society of Professional Jour trQduced the African tradition to Kwanzaa and children today at .blacks living in the United States. Clneplex Odeon Circle Dupont nalists and the National Association· Christmas. 1350 19th St NW 872-9555 By Kimberly Staley and Venus Bivins After 30 consecutive years of of Black Journalists sponsored a Traditionally, Kwanzaa was a holi '•At Christmas time, poor black day when African people came Hill top Sc aff Reporters display, the ''Love,. Joy, Happiness, Christmas party to benefit homeless families save for Christmas all year The Naked Gun 1: 45, 3: 45, 5:45, 7: 45, 9:45. and Pc:ace,'' sign continues L.) catch together to celebrate the first fruits of and hungry people. Students brought long only to buy junky toys for 11 :45 Sot/Sun 1: 45, 3: 45. 5: 45, 7: 45, 9:45 . Ho .I Ho.I Ho.I Merry Christmas. everyones attention, according to canned foods to the party in the the harvest. The African ancestors children. They charge everything on Ernest Reed, associated director of gave thanks to the Creator for health 11 :45 Deck those halls with yuletide cheer.I School of Communications. credit and spend half of the year pay· Blueberry Hill fn·Sun 1: 15, 3: 15, 5: 15. 7: 15. The decorating, giving, shopping operations and maintenance. Udean Mars, a freshmen pre and prosperity. ing it back. Then Santa Claus, who For seven days, from sun up to sun 9:1 5, 11:15 • and eating of the Chrisimas holiday The original plywood sign was podiatry major said the true meaning is white, gets all of the~ credit, '' he .. down, the people of Africa would Lair of the White Worm 1: 00, 1: 30, 3:00, 3:30, season is here once again. reconstructed eight years ago. ''It was of Christmas has been lost. said. 5:00. 5:30, 7:00, 7:30. 9:00, 9:30, 11 :00, At Howard and across the city, so heavy, we had to rent a crane to fast and then eat a light meal in the ••people are always saying 'I Not only do children receive gifts 11 :30 Sot/Sun 1: 00, l :30, 3:00. 3:30. 5:00, the lift it up to the top of Founder's,'' evening, John ''Watusi'' Branch ex people prepare and anticipate want , I waP!. The joy should be in 5:30, 7:00, 7:30. 9:00. 9:30. 11 :00. l l :30 meaning of the holiday differently. Reed said. giving gifts. plains in his book ''A Story of Kwan- za. '' see Holiday, page 11 One of the most noticeable and Despite the pressures of final ex ''Christmas is a time to celebrate Cineplex Odeon Circle Embassy probably the most traditional decora ams, students still find the time to go· • Christ's birth. And because he gave 1927 Florida Ave. NW 387·13+' tion on campus is the tower of to Christmas parties and maintain us his precious life, we give gifts to- their holiday spirit with decorations Founder's Library that lights up the (lore's Heot1 5:30. 7:45, 10:00 Sot/Sun 1:00. in their home awa,y from home. see Christmas, page 11 Time eludes HU students Christmas time sky. 3:15, 5:30, 7: 45. 10 :00 Chatting, procrastination lead to class tardiness • • .'1 Cloeplex Odeon Clrcl~ MacArthur 4859 MacArthur Blvd NW 337-1344 By Tonya1J. Salvant agree that because of Oversleeping I ,-. • ' Hilltop Staff Reporter and shuttle bus inadequacies, they are A Cry in the Dork 4:30, 7:00. 9:30. So t/Sun usually the last to inake it to class. 2:00. 4:30, 7:00. 9:30. • ' 'I'm either late because I know my 1969 7:45, 9:45, So!/Sun 1:45, 3:45. 5:45 . Time, it is afways ticking, ~ever • ceasing or slowing down. It waits on teachers are going to be late," Ken 7:45, 9:45 SCHWARZENEGGER• DEVITO no one but flies by everyone. Many dall Woods said, "or I'm late (to For Norlh 5:30, 7:30, 9:30. Sot/Sun 1 :30. wonde; where it all goes so quickly. shorten the length] of my Tuesday 3:30, 5:30. 7:30. 9:30 Thursday classes.'' Lo1r of the Whi le Worm 5:45 . 7:145, 9:45 According to Howard students, Sot/Sun l :45, 3:45. 7:45, 9:45 there just is not enough time in the Almost all students agreed that socializing is the greatest cause of tar day to complete all the duties that diness to classes. Cineplex Odeon Circle Outer have to be done. One of these duties 4849 Wisconsin Ave. NW 244-3116 includes making it to a scheduled ''I am latest to classes close by • rather than the ones far off, like the class on time. School of Communications," said The Acc used 1:00, 3:1 5. 5:30, 7:45, 9:55 For years the scho.ol's ad freshman Kara Powell. ''l usually Sot/Sun 1 :00. 3: 15, 5:30, 7:45, 9:55 ministrators have allowed students think to myself that I can talk just a Crossing Deloni::y 1: 30, 3:30. 5:30. 7:30, 9:30. ten minutes to get from one class to little longer because the classroom is Sot/Sun 1 :30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30. 9:30 another. Marsha Guess, a junior, only a couple of steps away." said thinks that this is not enough It is common knowledge that tip Cineplex Odeon Circle Tentley · time for the times. toeing into a class at a quarter past 4200 Wisconsin Ave. NW 3634340 ''That was then, this is now. We the hour distracts and interrupt.s teachers and students. Everybody's All American 1:30, 4:1 5, 7:00 .. need more time to get from one class 9:40, 12:00. Sot/Sun 1:10. 4:15, 7:00. 9:40, to another," she said. ''Some (teachers] try and get rude on you ... others just look at you fun 12 :00 CJ ''I'll bet that students weren't ex The Lost Temptation of Chr•SI 2:00, 5: \5. 8:30. pected to run from Burr gym to ny,'' said freshman Rose Meadows. Another student, Byron Hall Sot/Sun 2:00, 5:1 5. 8:30 Freedman's Square in only ten My Step Mothe1 is on Ali en 1: 00, 3: 10, 5:20. Only their minutes .... The School of Com· said,''As long as I enter quietly, my· • teachers don't say too much." 7:30. 9:45, 11 :55. So t/Sun 1: 15. 3: 15, 5: 1S. munications wasn't even established 7:1 5. 9:15. 11 :15 . , \ mother can then and their class Were closer ''Teachers don't really care ... it's together. Times have changed, so only a few minutes anyway," Curtis ~ tellthem Hall said. ''You don't miss that Clneplex Odeon Ctrcle Uptown should the guidelines." 3426 Connecticut Ave. Nw" 966-5400 Times may have changed, but this much. I've been as late as 45 minutes .i , apart. for a 50 minute class. I still go * is by far not the only excuse students Mississ1pp• Burnin g 12:00, 2:30. 5:00, 7:30. .,-,, . though ... just to feel like I've been.'' use for being tardy to class. Students 10:00. 12:15
Cinema Odeon Circle Westend 23rd & L Sts. NW 293-3152 Ask Twins 1:00, 3:10, 5:20. 7:30 . 9:50, 12:00 Ch1ld"s Ploy 1:45, 5:45. 7:45, 9:45. 11: 45 Sot/Sun 1: 45, 5:45, 7:45. 9:45, 11 :45 Everybody's All ,Am erican 1:1 5. 4:00. 7:00. Ardent 9:35, 11 :55 Sot/S1:1n 1: 15, 4:00, 7:00. 9:3S. 11 : 55 Cocoon: Th e Return 12 :00. 2:30, 5:00, 7:30, 10:00. 12:15 Sot/Sun 12:00, 2:30, 5:00. 7:30, • 10 :00, 12:15 • I Jealousy leads to fight for brotherly love Clneplex Odeon Wisconsin Ave Qnemas 4000 Wisconsin Ave NW 244 0880 Dear Ardent, ing hurt again. I am now seeing a My brother has a girlfriend whom very nice, sweet generous guy whom Modome Sousotzko ~30 . 2:00. 4:30, 5:00, he really likes, but I don't get along I could get very serious about. 7:00. 7:30, 9:00, 9:317," 10:00. 11 :45, Sot / Sun with her. She competes for attention To sum up the problem in two 1:30, 2:00, 4:30. 5~. 7:00, 7:30, 9:30. and is rude to me and my friends. words • I'm scared. What should I 10:00, 11 :45 Cocoon: T.,he Return 12:00. 2:00, 2:30, 4:30, I really wish that my brother would do. • break up with her but I know that I Broken Hearted 5:00. 7:00. 7:30, 9:30. 10:00, 12:00Sot/ Sun r2:00. 2:00. 2:30. 4:30. 5:00. 7:00, 7:30, cannot ask that of him. How can I 9 :30, . . 10:00 . 12 :00 tell my brother how I am feeling Dear Broken Hearted without jeopardizing our friendship. If you want a serious relationship Tequ ila Sunrise 12 :00, 2:25, 4:55, 7:25, 9:55, 12:1 5 Sot/ Sun 12:00. 2:25.4:55, 7:25, 9:55, Irritated and he does also, there should be no problem taking it slow. If he cares 12: 15 Dear Irritated, and he still wants to be aroqp.d _you Twins 1: 00, 3;] 0, 5:20, 7:30, 9:40 , You cannot ask your brother to for your friendship and companion give up a relationship just because ship, then he's worth it. You'll feel Sen•lor Tbnte.r. .. . you aren't having a good time. Try more at ease and trusting than if you 3950 Mlnnesot• Ave. NE 398-3083 to accept your brothers girlfriend for jumped into the relationship on the who she is and her good qualities, the rebound. Alien Notion 6:30, 10 :00 Sot/·Sun 2:30, 5:30, ones your brother sees, will probably 8:45, 12 :00 prevail. · Got a Problem? Need Advice? Write Die Ho rd 8:15, Sat 4!15, 8:15Sun 3:45, 7:45 Dear Ardent Dear Ardent C/O The Hilltop Newspaper Just recently I bad a bad experience Howard University with a guy I was dating. I've gotten 2217 4th St.N.W. over the hurt but am very wary of be. Washington D.C. 20095
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/ • , Pag.e 1.Q The Hilltop/fridoy, D~'!'mber 2, 1988 . . i'International . . , Kenyan lawyer given I Arafat visa denial human rights award Kenyan government, however, prohibits • bad political move him from attending RFK award ceremony ' By Yvonne P. Brooks tative of the Palestinian people," said Hilltop Staff Reporter James Zogby, executive director of By Jo Ellen Smith the Arab-American Institute. • Hilltop Staff Reporter Some contend that the United The General Assembly's response States' decision to deny a visa to PLO to the U .S. visa denial was a resolu Although Kenyan Jawyef Gibson chairman Yasser Arafat, and allow tion, supported 154 to 2, to tem Kamau Kuria is the recipient Of che him to speak before the United Na porarily move proceedings from New fifth annual a.obert F. KennedY tions General Assembly 1 in New York to Geneva on Dec. 13, to hear Human Rights A.Ward, he was not York, did not help the administra Arafat. allowed to accept his honor at tion's Middle East policy . .GeorgCtown University because the According to many analysts, The United States and Israel were Kenyan government will not release Secretary of State George Shultz's the only nations to vote ''no." his passport. • decision strengthens the PLO's This is the first time that the A lawyer and lecturer in Nairobi, political position and the prospeCts general assembly has had to move in Oxford graduate Kuria was arrested for an internationally recognized protest from its New York Feb. 26, 1987 for initiating legal pro Palestinian state. headquarters. • ceedings against the government. In an earlier vote, the general He alleged that 1,1:hile in illegal assembly voted IS1 to 2 denouncing detention, three of his clients were News Analysis the U .S. refusal to grant Arafat a deprived of food, confined in flood visa. - ed cells and severely beaten by police. These votes m·ay be further · Kuria received a detention order on Shultz's November 26, decision - evidence of the United States' declin March 6, claiming that investigations Gibson Kuria despite opposing,advice from many ing influence i111 world opinion. had shown he belonged to an illegal ·senior administration officials· was ''The tefusal to permit the P LO a movement and had held a meeting to Kenya to protect ttie rights of an based on State DCpartment evidence platform will move more nations to deliberate on ways to get arms to individual. Hurrican_e up:date of Arafat's ''associations with ter join the 60 tbat have already overthrow the government. ''The press ure must come from in rorism'' and the coiintry's right to recognized a Palestinian state," On March 12, the government ternational organizations,'' he said. Jamaicans rebuild after Gilbert ''safeguard it's own' security." Zogby said. disclosed that Kuria was being detain Kuria accepted an unconditional ''Unless Arafat brings a bomb with ''The , view of America will be ed under the Preservation of Put1 lic release, saying he would rather have By Crystal Whaley and buildings, and began r.fforr.s to him, what threat could he prove?'' changed from thatof a negotiator to Security Act. This Act allows for the stayed in jail than accept any restfic said Howard University political a clear Qacker of Israeli policy," he Hilltop Staff Reporter recover the lost tourism trade1 . indefinite detention without trial of tion on his freedom. ''Tourism is improving. It is science professor Alvin Thornton. He said. i any person considered to be a threat ''I made it clear to the inter The )Jopular jingle, ''Come beginning to pick up momentum added, ''l think the decision was ii· The ~U.S. role 'as a Middle East to public security. rogators that once I am released I am back to Jamaica'' will be heard and the expectation is that . by !¢gal, but I don't think it will be ''medi~tor'' has been harmed by the The government held Kuria for going to practice Jaw in accordance again later this month when February the flow of visitors will pressed in the U.S. or world courts." visa denial and there is overwhelm nine months as a non-specific with my professional standards." Jamaican citizens complete a. i· be back to normal levels,''said ''Instead, the United Nations has ing UN recognition of the PLO. ' 'security risk." In prison he was Senator Edward Kennedy (D restoration project on the island, Seaga. ' made a bigger point by isolating the The-I added media attention of denied medical care, forced to stand Mass.), in an attempt to have K'uria's which was ravaged by hurricane According ·to officials of the United States and Israel by moving Arafat's address in Geneva will spur naked before his interrogato rs, passport released, sent a letter to Gilbert. Jamaican embassy, the great need the General Assembly proceed.ings to further comment ~ on ·the United threatened with death and denied a president Moi asking if Moi would More than $363 million will be for relief employment to replace Geneva," said Thornton. States' decison and most likely pro trial, according to a report issued by personally intervene so that Kuria spent by th~ government in the the loss of income will be solved ''It is obvious that there is over vide Arafat witlf more international the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial could accept his award in person. most 9omprehensiv.e rebuilding by the restoration program which I whelming world-wide endorsement of support for Palestinian Foundation. Kenned y received a letter from the and rehabilitation program ever will establish 70,000 short term the PLO as the legitimate represen- self-determination. An attempt to challenge the con Kenya Minister for Foreign Affairs attempted in Jamaica. jobs for the Christmas season. ~. !itutionality of Kuria's detention and International Co-Operation, Dr. In a nationwide broadcast on Apparently, Jamaica is pulling , brought by his lawyer, was dismiss Robert Ouko, explaining detention November 28th, Prime Minister itself up from the disaster of hur- • ed on April 6, 1987. policy. Edward Seaga promised restora- ricane Gilbert. While imprisoned, Kuria's law Under the preservation of the tion of electricity, water supply ' 'These relief measures have Coming next semester ... partner, Kiraitu Murungi continued Security Act, a person detained and food supply would be com- brought immediate assistance on legal proceedings begun by Kuria. should be given a statement in writing pleted by the end of December. the widest scale ever attempted in International Special: , In May, Murungi filed suit for not more than fi ve days after his ''The first estimates indicated the history of the country," said damages on behalf of four detainees detention spi::cifying in detail the that electrical power would not be Prime minister Seaga. alleged to have been tortured in charges. restored until well into next year. ''What is more, this attempt has First-hand account from dentention. One of the victims subse The government is not under any The government made it clear covered all persons in need, qu~ntly died in police custody in obligation to publish such grounds. that because so many other areas regardless of political affiliation, Nicaragua September of last year. Ouko stated in the letter that there of vital operation depended on as the government took decisive Under the Police Security Act, de a re no more than six detainees under electricity, the rCstoration of steps to ensure that all would tainees are required to be brought the provisions of the Act and it is power had to be accomplished this i--'b::eo:n::ef::.it:.c,_",,h:.e.:':.•i::d::.. ------~ before a detention review tribunal therefore used sparingly and only year,'' said Seaga. within one month of detention, and under extreme circumstances where Thegovernmentwillassistsome ** **** * * *** * * ** ** -tf -tf:k*-tf.-tf -tf 1f -tf fr,-tf -tf -tf at least once every six months public security is at risk. 10,000 homeless families to build ~ - ...... ,..~a ·-..-_ -~--· .. ~-~ -~'"""' ...... - .:: -- _ . l} thereafter. No tribunal was conve{l, Noting that the government is not new homes. Each family will If - . ed to review Kuria's case. obligated to publish any explanation receive zinc sheets' and a package l} l} Last December, Kuria was freed by for detention, he said that all provi to reconstruct their order of Kenya president Daniel Arap sions were meticulously followed in ~~~u:s~umber l} Jt' S . , l} Moi. It is believed that presst1re by in Kuria's case. The government will also ""-- l} ternational human rights groups and Kuria was told reasons for the con discontinue the nightly curfe'h'. in- If the press helped bring about his fiscation of his passport at ''the release. material time," Ouko said . stalledforcitizenprotectionwhileelectricity was out. J:}J:} ''STAR TIME'' l}J:} 'I In an interview foll owing his He assured Kennedy, that the ques Following restoration, the release, Kuria said, ''There is as yet tion of Kuria's passport v.·ill remain Jamaican government will concen· not sufficient public opinion· inside under constant review. • ' , African students feel obligation to : ''STAR TIME'' : share knowledge, improve life at home * ''STAR TIME'' * . Rebecca Liltle that plague some Africari countries as As one member put it: ''We need * 1 * Hilltop Staff Reporter another force discouraging students to raise an awareness among our peo * . * from returning to their homelands. ple. We can be the future leaders of Many African students do not go our countries. You can't make a back to their homeland afte: ''Generally, there is a Jack of change when you are outside the * * gradu!!ti11:g from a university abroad. leadership in Africa,'' said system.'' ~ ''STAR TIME'', a monthly live talent show !· Chukwuma Onwudiwe, a doctoral Lydia Evakise, a junior from ''Why?'' was the question posed candidate in political science. ''Some Cameroon majoring in social work * for students . and young adults will begin its * by members of Howard's African leaders are selfish and corrupt, going said she plans to go back to the West Students Associaton in an open into office for themselves instead of African country, even if the quality forum held recently. for the people.'' * run at Howard University's Cramton * of life there isn't equal to the lifestyle The answers were as varied as the According to Onwudiwe, govern here. students themselves. But all seemed ments of this kind experience ''It's just a good feeling to be : Auditorium February 2nd, 1989! : to agree that uplifting the countries economic disarray and they tend not around your own countrymen," she of Africa will never occur if students to be stable. Moreover, nepotism, the said. 1 '1 want to go back and do the do not return to make a contribution. practice of giving preference or best I can to help my people.'' ~ . The 5 entertainment categories are: male ~ A recent Washington Posr article patronage to relatives, is not at all un chronicled the life of Kwasi Oduro, common, he said. Ti/Jn ya Salvant- contributed to this story. : vocalist, female vocalist, dancing (single or * a lecturer in sociology at the Univer Onwudiwe plans to go back sity of Ghana. He makes $83 a to his native Nigeria after graduating month. from Howard. He said African . ,.. * group acts), modeling and' gospel singing. : students should be able to tackle the ,. •- Ori the other hand, cab drivers in . economic and political forces that America make more money. And ac might work against them in their cording to Sipho Moyo, a Howard homeland. He also said that there is * * student, some African students con another underlying reason why many sider this economic difference one * * remain abroad. * Win monthly prizes totaling SSOO! * reason for staying here. ''We don't know who we are and ''Just because we have· a degree ~ .. * where we come from,'' he said. ''We doesn't mean we are guaranteed a are ashamed of who we are and we job," the native of Zimbabwe said. ; * deny our cultural background,'' On wudiwe said about those people who ShC added that political problems ~ · Five $2,SOO GRAND : in some countries along with choose not to go back home. economic instabilit ~· are obstacles the Likewise, John Ukib, secretary of the African Students Association, * PRIZES! * African student has to face. WORK. SHARE. feels that Africa needs those who are However, those college graduates educated and can attempt to come LIVE. SAVE LIVES. who are able to find jobs in the back to make a. difference. * * government, uni'Versities or in in You can have a slimmer fu ll of ''When Africans stay here, who is * * dustry are not paid nearly as much as adventure & personal grow.th going to help develop back ho~?'' they would for a skilled job here in . while improving ll,eatth for the, : MONEY MACHINE for members : the States, according to Moyo. he asked. ''America did not just wake up one day and become great. Many people of Latin America. • Therefore, the idea of an African people struggled and died for this VOLUNTEE R! : of the Audience.!!! (Grab as much$$ : with a Ph.D working in a parking lot country.'' To be an Amigos volunteer. write: • or washing dishes is not so farfetch- Amigos de las ·Ame ricas. 5618 ~ ta r ed, according to Moyo. - Ukib renounced the media for por traying' a warring, famine-stricken U ne. Houston, Texas 77057 . : as you can!) : ''Many students are.1Jsed to acer -Africa and contends that the efforts Or call: 713-782-5290 tain standard of living and they don't of those skilled students who go or 800-231-7796 get that when they go home,'' she home can help negate those images. (800-392-4580 in Texas) *, GET YOUR ACTS :_ said. ' Several members agreed that in Moyo said she feels the problem is order to get more people to return to ~ · TOGETHER!!!!! *. largely economic, but not always. their homeland, an ''awakening'' is Others cited the political problems in order. •- ** * * * * * * * * * * *-'* * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * ** , • • , ' • , The Hilltop/Fridoy, De<:ember 9, 1988 pa I., 11 .. I on the number of children that the the old and the young. family has. The stalk represents the ''When I enter into the store, I feel Holiday - parents and the kernels their 1 Christmas good,'' said Thaila Poole, who was offspring. doing her holiday shopping at the With evergreen blossoms of leaves store this past weekend. ''If I did not continued from page 9 surrounding the wooden unity cup or continu~d from page 9 start out in the spirit, I would surely Kikombe, filled with fruit juice on ' be in it by the time I leave'' after be~ that are useful during Kwanzaa, they the straw mat, the father leads the one another to show our love,'' Mars • ing a part of the festive atmosphere, ' learn about a principle each day of family in Sifas after sundown. said. she said. the holiday. Sifas are chants of worship to the , A cashier at Hecht.'s said the ' The seven principles are Umoja Creator, sun, family, nation and the To supply those givers with gifts, decorations help spur buying. (unity), Kujohagulia (Self seven principles. The chants are sung t many local department stores started ''When people walk into the store, determination), Ujima (collective in Swahilli and then spoken in preparing early, by setting up their they tend to buy more wrapping work and responsibility), Ujamaa English. ,. ornaments before Thanksgiving as paper than usual, or buy gifts that (co-operative ecbnomics}, Nia (pur The family continues the celebra well as schedliling many holiday caught their eyes,'' said Sabrina Dix- tion by lighting the candle for the day sales. pose), Kuumba (creativity) and Im on of Hecht's. , ani (Faith). and the principle by drinking out of The turkey stuffing did not have a It seems not every shopper is en According to Branch, in celebra the Kikombe·. After the family has a chance to settle before consumers thused with holiday shopping. ''You light meal, a member of the family were bombarded with Christmas tion of Kwanzaa today, a straw mat will have those that are extremely is placed on a low table under Ankh, says something inspirational about photo by Daniel E. WWlaiiil trees, wrapping paper, candy canes friendly and wish good seasons,'' the principle of that particular day. and other yuletide items. an ancient Egyptian symbol that The Cheek's Northwest home 1erv~ as their own ''White House.'' · said a Montgomery Wards' cashier. means everlasting life. Then a candle Throughout the celebration, the Take for instance ihe downtown Then you will have those who are families decorate the house with the Woodward and Lothrop store. A holder is placed on the mat with seven rushed and angry because the stores candles that are red, black and green. official colors of the Black Na- had won the nomination, she would holiday air grabs shoppers attention are crowded at this time of the year,'' tionalist flag and the colors of the . • rig.ht at the door. Bows and lights ~ch candle represents a day and a have voted for him . .''He ran an ex she said. Pflhciple. African flag, which represents the . cellent campaign, and if he .were I twinkle and ~rah the attention of of M' rs. Cheek The family proceeds to place ears Zingh Empire of Africa which ruled white he would be president now,'' of corn on the straw mat, depending over 15,000 years ago, Branch said. she commented. I continued from page g As far as President elect George headed by a high school or college I could've done better than that. But Bush's competency goes, Cheek said director. I've never taken a role that I felt that she feels he will make an excel Frontlash Though Frontlash has been in ex Wayans would demean me, my family or my is a registered Democrat, this election lent preside11t. She said that many istence for 20 years, it has people. she voted split ticket. people are unfamiliar with Bush be not been in the DC area for the past ''I was not going to vote for cause he served as vice-president un continued from page 2 10 years. continued from page 8 Dukakis, '' she said. Cheek explained der Ronald Reagan and because he is ''Now that they are in the district, MG: What are the rewards of work at that although a person is a registered a Republican. people are getting involved,''Ken your art? Democrat his whole life, he can not · Howard's first lady believes that international issues is important to nedy said. ''We are developing leaders But their are a few women out there, say that he will always vote Democrat Barbara Bush will make an exceilent the organization and could have an for tomorrow's world.'' like Neema Barnette. ~· KW: Well, you become a role model because it is never known who will be first lady to the United States because effect On future endeavors of the MG: How did you and Robert Tol:!'n for certain people. You give a sense running.' . she understands the educational country,'' Some of the major contributions send start working together? of hope and inspiration to others that Cheek said that if Jesse Jackson needs of the country. Fron~lash has a bistory of helping made by Frontlash include the Coors KW: Robert and I have been friends they can achieve their goals. It's too • with the Civil ~ights Movement and boycot!, which ended successfully from day one. We stood o·n lii'i.e often that we as blacks don't fight Urummer Boy'' and ''Winter allows the students to act without with the removal of Coors beer from together at the lmprov in New Yor;,: hard enough. It's mainly because our Wonderland.'' ' 1Winter retraints from the group; the group college campuses. to audition as comedians and that's . everyday existence is one big fight. Wonderland'' is jazz-flavored and simply acts as an information access where we met. There were three black Just to get through the day is asking O'Neal definitely is a solid effort. unit for the students. The group has a)so led Shell Oil to comics on line at that time, myself, a lot of somebody and to get through The song has a big-band sound stop their dealings with South Africa. Robert and a guy named Danny life is an even greater battle. There ·continued from page 8 with both trumpet and piano solos. The students decide what to do ac Glen. It's our nature that if we are are certain tl)ings that are given about O'Neal's voice is at his best in this cording to the campus needs and the ''When labor and youth get in an environment where there's on where we lie and how we live and you song a·nd he sounds a little like Al organization will use its connections together, major accomplishments can ly two or three of us, we're going to can't allow things that are given to 'Jesus is the Reason for the Season.'' Jarreau. to help them. It has access to many come about, ''Kennedy said.•' As talk. We've been friends ever since. become obstacles to you. You accept Both songs use a choir named the Another song that deserv~s atten people. ) Frontlash finds a ho.me at Howard When "Hollywood Shuffle" came them and continue on. 4-1 ''Sounds of Blackness'' as O'Neal tion is ''Our First Christmas.'' This University, students have a lot to- about, we sat down and wrote that , _ sings about how thankful he is for his song flows smoothly and is perfect . The group consists of 12 state look foreward to when it together and when the time came for MG: Where will the premiere of~ our blessings. for O'Neal's voice. He sings about a chapters based on college campuses. comes to being helped and support.ed Robert's HBO special, we did that The opening to ''Thank You for a couple, in love, spending their first In each state there are about four by the experts in fields that range together. We're working on another film be held? Good Year'' is similar to ''Never Christmas togCther. distinct groups, each of which is from domestic to international." picture right now called ''Heart- KW: We're going to have an event in Knew Love Like This.'' The only disappointment on the beats,'.' which is in development at each. city that we go to, so there's Definitely the best song on the album is the remake of ''The Little Warner Brothers. reallY no official premiere. But we'll album is the remake of Nat King Drummer Boy." The song is uptem MG: Do you have an overall be coming into D. C. with a Cole's ''The Christmas Song.•• po, but it is 11ot well-arranged. philosophy that guides you in selecting vengeance, because it's The O'Neal's smooth voice is com Even thought O'Neal does not your pro1ec1s? · Chocolate City and we have parable to Cole's, so much so that write any of the so11gs, he does KW: I don't believe in compromising something I think they're going to O'Neal is being considered for the ti assist with vocal arrangements. my values. I've never done anything want to See ~ The cast is a really good tle role in a movie about Cole's life. Cherrelle, O'Neal's singing part • that I am ashamed of. Every actor one, thcty're all very giving and very The song is definitely a great ner, is also missing from this album . will look back on early work and say funny, and the sound track is great. tribute to one of America's greatest, • The fefrain at the end of the album • ···1 can't believe I did that.'' But it will We haveri't had a Christmas picture soulful singers. If released as a single, says, ' 'Do you remember why (we be the work itself and not the fact yet and this will be the first. It's go this song may be a major hit. celebrate Christn1as)?'' Tl1is year . that I took that job. I may look back ing to be a lot of fun. Something we O'Neal also sings remakes of rer11ember that special person and put , at the quality of my work and think can all go to and just enjoy ourselves. ' 'This Christmas,'' ''The Little this album 011 your Christmas list .
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