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Volun1e 127. Issue 48 www.reriew.udel.edu Friday. April 27. 20f)] Readmittance into stadium banned BY ROB ERDMAN stadium are both associated with alcohol. addresses safety issues. "I have had some situations where I Sports Editor "During one game, we found the "This just makes sense as we greater have had to leave the game and go to The university's athletic department equivalent to 28 cases of empty beer enforce the [pre-game] tailgating policy," work and have returned to see the second announced new guidelines Monday bottles in the west stands," he said. "This he said. " Once the game begins, half. Now, that obviously won't be able regarding re-entrance to the Delaware is evidence that people are sneaking in everyone should be in the stadium. to happen." Stadium during football games, said beer and causing problems." "They can tailgate again at the end of Acuff said the policy will negatively Director of Athletics Edgar Johnson. Tracy Bachman, a research associate the game." affect fans who like go to their cars Beginning with the team's opener in a coalition formed under the Robert However, many Blue Hen football during halftime to eat. Aug. 31 against Rhode Island, the Wood Johnson Foundation grant, said she supporters are not as enthusiastic about " The lines are so long at [the university will implement a "no pass-out supports the move. the change. concession stands], and it takes a lot of policy." "People should go to the stadium to John Acuff, supervisor of Lab Services time to get any service," he said. "[The Spectators who leave the stadium any see the game," she said, "not to get and season ticket holder, said he university] won't let you bring food into time before the contest ends will not be drunk." disagrees with the new policy. the stadium. allowed t9 return to the complex, Johnson said the "no pass-out policy" "Tailgating has been around for eons," " I hope this isn't another situation Johnson said, and they will be asked to is the university's latest attempt to he said. "[The university] is going to about the university trying to make mor~ leave university property. control tailgating during football games. shoot themselves in the foot with this money." : THE REVIEW/Leslie Lloyd He said the change was prompted by Next season, football fans in Delaware Stadium Scott Selheimer, university Sports policy and lose some season ticket Some students said the rea so nin~ an increase in vandalism to cars in the Information director, sai!i the policy holders in the process. .. will not be allowed to re-enter if they leave. see NEW page A~ parking lot and altercations inside the •.. State executes ActivistS David Dawson oppose ..4 BY DEANNA TORTORELLO and he appeared to try to loosen the NatioTUJIIS/ate News Editor bandages about his wrists to allow inmateS Dressed in prison whites with his him to make the gesture. tattooed arms outstretched on a After his final words, a lethal gurney, David F . Dawson was mixture of sodium thiopental, executed at the Delaware pancuronium bromide and potassium Correctional Center in Smyrna at chloride was administered through death 12:05 a.m. Thursday. an intravenous needle in his right Dawson, the 12th person to be arm. Dawson's eyes and mouth BY JAIME BENDER AND executed in Delaware since 1992, remained open, and his brow M.B.PELL News Editors was sentenced to death by lethal furrowed throughout the entire injection after he was convicted of procedure. He breathed heavily, Inside two square perimeters murder in 1986. blew his lips out six times and made made out of rickety wood planks Before Warden Robert Snyder of a snore-like noise before his face lashed together with wire and the DCC performed the execution, went pale and he was pronounced police caution tape, more than 80 he asked Dawson if he had any last dead. people stood outside the Delaware words. The punishment was carried out Correctional Center in Smyrna "I love you- do you hear me?" after the U.S . Supreme Court Wednesday in protest of David Dawson asked an unidentified rejected Dawson' s case in March and Dawson's pending execution. person in the witness room. after the Board of Pardons denied his Shortly after midnight, Jame ~ "For the rest of you, this is how I bid for clemency Aprill8. Hutchins, a Department oC feel right here," he said,. before Dawson was sentenced to death Corrections employee, told th~ lifting his head off the gurney and for the murder of Madeline Marie participants of the candlelight vigi}o extending his middle finger as far as Kisner, a Kenton, Del., resident. that Dawson was pronounced dea the restraints around his right arm In late 1986, Dawson broke out of at 12:05 a.m. Hutchins quickly slict: would allow. the DCC, where he was being held back into his car and left the seerC Dawson shifted his feet and hands THE REVIEW!Leslie Lloyd amidst prayers and tears. • on unrelated charges. Family members of convicted murderer David Dawson embraced early Thursday morning after the around before making this statement, A few days later, he was Junior Rachel McCarthy ,• state carried out his death sentence by lethal injection at the Delaware Correctional Facility in Smyrna. president of the local chapter o( rearrested and charged with stabbing -;"••'T"',,.,..J"'' Amnesty International, said sh( Kisner 12 times. Her son, Brian, 16 for the vengeance of my family." at the time, found her bound and has a variety of moral and societat Dawson was sentenced to death motivations for opposing the death gagged. Dawson also stole Kisner's twice, for the first time in 1988. The car and a small amount of money. penalty. decision was reversed by the u.s. "My parents instilled in me the Thomas Baker, Kisner's brother, Supreme Court when they said he felt justice was served belief that life is important," she determined it was unnecessary to said, "and' for the state to take life through the execution, and he hopes include information about Dawson's his family can move on with their is wrong." membership in the Aryan Nation in McCarthy said American lives. his first trial. Although Dawson admitted his citizens need to recognize that the A second jury sentenced him to death penalty is a violation of guilt in this case for the first time at death again in 1992. his Board of Pardons hearing last civil rights. Dawson spent his final day The rest of the industrialized week, Baker said he did not believe visiting with family, friends and his Dawson's apology. He also said that world views state executions as a spiritual adviser. His last meal barbaric offense against the he "does not make anything" of consisted of a ham-and-cheese sub, Dawson's final statement. American people, she said. french fries, a strawberry rnilkshake Prisoners can provide restitution Brian Kisner also said Dawson's and a vanilla milkshake. apology in front of the Board of to society if they are not executed, Dawson was one of 16 inmates on she said. • Pardons was untrue. death row in Delaware. "[Through his actions tonight] I Sister Ann Marie Slavin of the Dwayne Weeks was the last man Sisters of St. Francis in felt he was still trying to deny what executed in Delaware in late 2000. TilE REVIEW/Leslie Lloyd he did," Kisner said. "The judicial Springfield, Pa., stood next to the A woman holds a candle in silent The Department of Correction large brass bell used by protesters system said he is guilty, so he is. I expects the next execution to be THE REVIEW /Leslie Lloyd protest of David F. Dawson's have felt that way all along. Protesters outside the facility display their anger over the to toll the deaths of all 11 men execution early Thursday. carried out as early as next month. "He was executed for justice, not continued use of the death penalty as a punishment in Delaware. see PROTESTERS page A9 Unive:fsity outsourcing evokes mixed reaction BY JENNA R. PORTNOY set of benefits that do not include university-specific services via outsourcing. News Layout Ediwr perks, like the tuition remission that Hipkins wants That downside may even tarnish the university's Bryan Hipkins is part of a dying breed at the to utilize for his daughter. commitment to diversifying its campus community, University of Delaware. Both groups of Dining Services workers earn which is why math professor David Colton hopes to Others like him are almost extinct in Kent Dining identical pay and belong to the same union - the extend tuition-remission benefits to all employees. Hall, where the 20-year veteran has served up meals American Federation of State, County and Aramark and Follett workers can not be to thousands of students. Municipal Employees LOcal 439. distinguished from university employees, and the As a university employee, Hipkins is entitled to Similar circumstances hold true for the 58 two groups even earn the same wages. The free tuition for himself, his spouse and his children percent of bookstore employees whose paychecks difference lies in who signs their checks. - a benefit he hopes to take advantage of in the are issued by the Follett Higher Education Group. next lO years before retirement. Workers who pre-dated Follett's arrival in OUTSOURCING IDSTORY The first to attend Delaware may be his 23-year­ Newark are still eligible to send their dependents to As early as the 1970s, colleges and universities old daughter, who is contemplating the pursuit of a the university free of charge, provided applicants began hiring independent companies to provide nursing degiee. meet admissions criteria. support services previously managed by the learning But she could also be among the last children of The university hired Aramark in July 1991 ~d institution itself. Dining Services employees to attend the university, Follett in August 1996 to save money and prov1~e Budget cuts and ongoing efforts to reduce tuition since only 31 percent of dining staff are entitled to better services, but the change may have resulted m have prompted university administrators nationwide free tuition and additional benefits. more harm than good. . . . to consider outsourcing as a means to cut costs. The other 69 percent work for Aramark Inc., the As an increasing number of Dmmg Services and The theory follows that a company specializing corporation that runs all dining halls, campus bookstore employees receive diminished ~v7rsity­ in selling books can run a bookstore more efficiently THE REV[EW/Michele Balfantz markets, vending machines, catering and concession related benefits, some professors are begmrung to than educators can. Aramark manages Dining Services, including dining halls and services on the university's three campuses. examine the downside to " better and cheaper" locations where the UD#l Card can be used to purchase food. Employees hired by Aramark are granted another see CONTRACTORS page A8

\ I A2. THE REVIEW. April 27, 2001 Council discusses new polling cards, generator BY JILL LIEBOWITZ "state polling place" and added the "city/town polling City News Editor place," he said. These changes intend to help voters Plans for a $30 million electric generator in identify polling places more easily. Smyrna, Del., in addition to a proposal for the "If the state maintains this mentality, we will reconfiguration of Delaware polling place cards were continue to have the same problems," Farrell said. discussed Monday night by Newark City Council "Reconfiguring the card this way took up the same Monday. amount of space, and I think it will make it very City Financial Director George Sarris said a vote by simple!' SAUDIS STILL PREVENT WOMEN FROM DRIVING the Council approved a sales contract between the city Mayor Harold F. Godwin said the April I 0 election, RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Interior Minister Prince Nayef and the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation for a in which he was re-elected, could have been a record­ reaffirmed that his government has no intention of allowing women generator to supply Newark as well as other Delaware breaker for Newark voters if residents had clearer to drive, the official Saudi Press Agency reported Thursday. cities. cards. Saudi Arabia is the only Persian Gulf state that bans women from "Basically we' re obligating ourselves to purchase ''We all encouraged voter registration, and I think driving. the output from the generator, and in turn, be obligated this card has created quite a confusion for Newark city "It is not possible, and there are no studies on the subject at all," for our share of the cost of the generator," he said. voters," he said. "I know we all tried to make sure our Prince Nayef said, referring to government inquiries on changes to At the same meeting, Councilman John H. Farrell voters knew where to go." the Jaw. IV, 1st-District, proposed to change Delaware polling Farrell said other Delaware towns experienced At a news conference, Prince Nayef was noncommittal when place cards. The Council voted unanimously to discuss similar difficulties. asked about another goal of Saudi women: identity cards, which the resolution in May. 'They probably didn't run into the same problem currently are reserved only for men. He said the new cards would avoid the recent that we did," he said. ''We turned a lot of people away " As I've said before, everything comes in its own time," Nayef confusion caused by current cards, which are unclear. from the polls. I hope we didn't alienate the people of candidate in the April 10 election, said he did not feel said. ..The city was getting angry residents who went to Newark." the city lost many voters as a result of the cards. Saudi women must cover all but their hands, eyes and feet when one, two or three voting places before they found out Newark resident Albert Porash said the rationale ''Most of the people that carne were excited [to be in public. They cannot travel, pursue higher education or get a job where they were supposed to go," he said. "The behind holding separate spring and fall elections for voting]," he said. "I still think throughout [the polls] without the written approval of a male guardian. Presbyterian Church started to keep a tally at the city and state issues is confusing. there were voters." Women who wish to draw money from a bank must use "family beginning of the day when the first three people that Godwin said this separation is a result of the city Farrell said a reconfiguration of the card would not IDs" - cards that identify them as the dependents of their fathers or had arrived there were at the wrong place. At noon, charter. be difficult because the state already has the necessary husbands. The practice sometimes leads to fraud. they had sent the 75th person to District One." "People in the City of Newark with a genuine information. With help from the city manager's secretary Marta interest in city issues would come out on a separate "All they have to do is put it in the card," he said. JUDGE DECLARES FALLING BOMBS HARMLESS Pacheco, Farrell said, he designed a new card. day to vote," he said. "Any teen-ager in Newark can do this. WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Thursday refused to block Pacheco changed the ''polling place" category to Bruce Diehl, a Newark resident and mayoral "I feel very strongly about it." the resumption of Navy bombing exercises on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques. The exercises are scheduled to resume Friday for four to seven days. Delaware Memorial " I cannot find that it would cause irreparable harm to the residents of Vieques" during that period, declared U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler. But Kessler stressed that her decision comes at an early stage of a Bridge set to tum 50 discussion between the military and the Puerto Rican government on future bombing exercises. BY LAURA BUSH "It's a living memorial, and special Anibal Acevedo-Vila, Puerto Rico's nonvoting delegate in the Staff Reporter ceremonies are held here every year House of Representatives, said he was pleased that Kessler noted The Delaware Memorial Bridge on Memorial Day and Veterans' " there was at least a political commitment not to resume" the will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Day," he said. "We have a war bombing until federal health studies are complete. "I'm confident we August 16. memorial with all the names of all the will prevail on the merits," he said. Raymond DiCamillo, the bridge's people from Delaware and -New Vieques fisherman Carlos Ventura, an activist against the toll superintendent, said plans for the Jersey who have died in the wars." ' bombing, told radio station NotiUno after the ruling: "We can't get celebration at the Delaware Memorial Former Delaware Gov. Elbert N. desperate. What we have to do now is go ahead with our strategy Bridge Plaza are currently under way, Carval and former New Jersey Gov. and plans that we have set up," referring to civil disobedience but have not been finalized. Alfred E. Driscoll rode in the first two including invasion of the bombing range. "It's going to be a low-key vehicles to cross the bridge, along The judge said she found some disturbing aspects to the case, celebration," he said. " All we're with officials from throughout the including "an implied promise" between Puerto Rico's governor and going to do is commemorate that day East Coast, DiCamillo said. THE REVIEW/Amy Diamond Navy officials that the drills would be postponed until the - the 50th anniversary of the original Omero C. Catan, of Teaneck, N.J., The Delaware Memorial Bridge celebrates SO years of service Department of Health and Human Services completes a review of span," he said. became the first person tcr cross the this August. The original one-way toll was 75 cents. studies linking the noise to heart problems of island residents. In April 1945, the Delaware State bridge into Delaware at 12:01 a.m. on Kessler 's ruling came on a suit filed by the Puerto R ican Highway Department got Aug. 16, 1951, he said. Delaware formed what is now the crew, but that was the day I got government in an effort to block resumption of the bombing authorization to build the first bridge When the original span was built, Delaware River and Bay Authority. transferred to another section of the exercises. The suit contended the bombing could harm the health of span in the state open to two-way it was a two-lane bridge with one lane The original span is the bridge that bridge. The guy who replaced me was Vieques residents and runs contrary to a newly enacted Puerto Rican traffic. The bridge crossed the going into New Jersey and one lane currently takes traffic from Delaware knocked into the water, but he was all Jaw against noise pollution. Delaware River, connecting New going into Delaware, DiCamillo said. into New Jersey. The twin span is the right." Kessler agreed that the noise from this weekend's drills would Castle and Pennsville, N.J., he said. The DSHD originally projected 4 one that takes traffic from New Jersey DiCamillo said the original toll violate that new law. "The main thing was to have a million vehicles would cross the into Delaware. was 75 cents one way. Now it is $3 Attorneys for the Justice Department argued the law - which roadway built from Washington, bridge annually, but by 1955, the Steve Moore, one of the original round-trip, a $1 increase from last was signed by Puerto R ico's governor earlier this week - was D.C., to the Umted Nations in New numbers almost doubled, he said project engineers of the bridge, said year. E-Z Pass is curren~ly being enacted solely to target the military activities. They said the York City," DiCamillo said. "It was The bridge handled more than 16 he has been working on the bridge for installed and should be opening in commonwealth law could not be applied to military weapons. one of the major links between those million vehicles last year and approximately 40 years. time for the anniversary celebration. However, when Kessler asked Justice Department attorney places." averaged about 44,000 vehicles per During that time, he said, he has Senior Tori Bonanno said she was Angeline Purdy: "Do you agree that shelling next weekend would It took $44 million to build the day, DiCamillo said. heard many myths regarding the surprised to hear how long the bridge violate the statute?" Purdy replied: "Yes." two-mile bridge made of wire cables, High traffic volumes led to the building of the bridge, including one has been in business. steel and concrete, which opened in construction of the second "twin" that says several construction workers " I use the Delaware Memorial 1951, six years after the end of World span, which opened to traffic in 1968, are buried in the bridge's foundation. Bridge every time I drive home to JERSEY JUSTICE WILL CONTINUE HIS TERM Warn, he said. he said. "That's not true," he said. "Back New York, and I never really thought TRENTON, N.J. - State Supreme Court Justice Peter G . The bridge has been dedicated as a The original span of the bridge was when they were building the second about how long it's been around," she Verniero will not be impeached o\l'e'f'aiJegations he misled memorial to the soldiers who gave built by the State of Delaware, bridge, several workers were killed said. "But it's great that the state is lawmakers about the extent of racial profiling among state police, a their lives in WWll, Korea, Vietnam DiCamillo said, but when the second when a concrete form ruptured. doing something to celebrate this key lawmaker said Thursday. and Desert Storm, DiCamillo said. span was necessary, New Jersey and "I was supposed to be on that important anniversary." Assembly Speaker Jack Collins said he will refer the issue back to the Senate and to the state Supreme Court for possible disciplinary hearings. · At issue is whether Verniero failed to acknowledge the extent of TV ThmofT Week.promotes alternatives racial profiling among state police or take sufficient action to stop it during his three-year tenure as attorney general under Republican BYAMIEVOITH lead to obesity, she said. Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, who currently heads the StoffReport er Senior Hunter Clarke said she advocates TV­ Environmental Protection Agency. The seventh-annual National TV-Turnoff Week Turnoff Week and has not watched television in her Collins, a Republican, said there are criminal penalties for what kicked off Monday, beginning a weeklong challenge home since 1996. Television has a negative impact on Verniero allegedly did. If convicted of perjury, for example, for to off their televisions and on Americans turn turn society, she said. Verniero would automatically be removed from the bench, Collins life. ''People have lost the ability to interact with one said. Instead of flipping on the news, the TV-Turnoff another," she said. '1t's a very passive thing. "I've spent all my time. I've made my decisions. I'm comfortable Network, which organized the event, estimated that "You're not going to be on your death bed and with my decisions," Collins said. He said public opinion played no approximately 6 million Americans read a newspaper look back and say 'Gosh, I could have watched so role in the process. or book. much more TV.' By watching TV, you're not Robert Mintz, Verniero's attorney, did not immediately return a Instead of clicking on MTV, people danced as they engaging in your life, you're engaging in a piece of call for comment. sang along with their radio. Rather than vegging out furniture." The Senate Judiciary Committee has asked Verniero to resign, as on their couch for countless hours, children actually Sophomore Kristin Zurlo said TV-TurnoffWeek is has Acting Gov. Donald DiFrancesco. B o th cited their belief got up and enjoyed the outdoors. THE REVIEW/Janine Franciosa pointless. Vemiero misled senators about racial profiling during his May 1999 Jennifer Kurz, a representative of TV-Turnoff The TV-Thrnoff Network encourages ''Why would you try to ban TV for only a week?," confirmation hearing. · Network, said her organization is a nonprofit group Americans to read or listen to the radio. she said. ''You're only going to start watching it again The Assembly must initiate and approve impeachment. It would that encourages people to watch less television. once the week is over." amount to an indictment for trial to be conducted in the state Senate. "TV-Turnoff Week is an opportunity to evaluate She said the event, which continues through April Zurlo said although she agrees that television might Mintz has argued the Senate cannot conduct a fair trial since so the role that TV plays in our lives," she said. ''By the 29, is an attempt to promote healthier lifestyles. dip into time that could be used more productively, many key members, including DiFrancesco, have already publicly time we're 65, we watch nine solid years oftelevision. Kurz said the program has grown substantially she thinks society's use of the item is beneficial demanded Verniero's resignation. Collins had said in the past that '"The event allows people to take a chance to break since the event began in 1995. More than 24 million allowing for socializing and educational the prospect of fairness in the Senate would be a factor in his people have participated in TV-Turnoff Week so far. away from the TV and live their life." programming. decision. Kurz said excessive television watching hurts In addition, Kurz said, the event began with nine ''TV is a form of entertainment," she said. '1t's a children's chances of succeeding in school because it organizations endorsing the event, while this year, time for me and my friends to get together. -compiled by M.B. Pel/from Associated Press wire reports takes away from study time. there are more than 65, including The American "I agree TV may take away from study time, but Kurz also said television contributes to many of the Medical Association, The National Education by the time you're in college, you should be able to Association and U.S. Surgeon General Dr. David serious health problems Americans face today. manage your time wisely." S~her. Television promotes a sedentary lifestyle that can

MADffiON~P~ERW~ The BMX bicycle totaled $250, and The woman reported seeing a red RFSIDENfS there are currently no suspects, vehicle and noted the Delaware license A man trespassed in the backyard of Horsman said. plate number, but does not plan to press a Madison Drive residence early charges, Horsman said. Thursday morning, Newark Police said. CAR KEYED IN SUBURBAN A woman living in the house woke PLAZA CRIMINAL VIOLATION to a loud banging on a window, causing An unknown person keyed a A woman was sitting in her parked her alarm, Officer Scott Horsman said. woman's Chevrolet Tahoe parked in car when she was approached by a She saw the silhouette of a man and the Suburban Plaza parking lot man, Horsman said. turned on the light to wake up her Wednesday afternoon, Horsman said. He reached into her car and removed roommates, he said. The person used a sharp object to her sunglasses and cell phone in the When the residents went outside, create scratches down the length of the College Square parking Jot late they noticed the window screen had passenger side, creating $250 in Tuesday afternoon, he said. been removed, Horsman said. damages, he said. The woman reported the man pulled the sunglasses off her faced, smashed STOLEN BICYCLE KEG DESPERATION? them and then threw her cell phone to FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY An unknown person removed a A man removed two empty beer the ground, Horsman said. man's bicycle from the outside of his kegs from a woman's Chapel Street She tried to start her vehicle, but he Mostly sunny, highs Partly cloudy, highs in Partly cloudy, highs residence between Wednesday night backyard Wednesday afternoon, said her car would not tum on, he said. and Thursday morning, Horsman said. Horsman said. The man fled from the scene and the in the 70s the 60s in the upper 60s The victim said he parked his The woman reported she was in her woman notified police, Horsman said. unsecured bicycle on the porch of his kitchen when she heard a vehicle pull - courtesy of the National Weather Service apartment, he said. into the driveway of her house, he said. -compiled by Jill liebowitz

I \' April 27, 200 I • THE REVIEW • A3 _•.. Area rape, theft and alcohol rates increase ~ Newark Police More rape cases reported to university officials 3 ..: City of Newark Crime Increase Between 1999 and 2000 BY LAURA BUSH year, there were I 02 arrests and 240 Robert Wood Johnson Project, said filed 220 more Staff Reporter student judicial referrals compared RWJP views high-risk drinking as a Cases of rape, theft and alcohol - Disorderly Conduct/Noise Violations to 119 arrests and 267 student public health issue because it does alcohol offenses abuse reported on campus between -Reported Rapes judicial referrals this year. appear that many of the physical July 1, 2000, and March 31, 2001, Flatley said he feels rape, theft assaults, including sexual assaults ·' QCJ Theft Offenses have gone up compared to the same BY ELLEN ENGLAND -Alcohol Offences and alcohol cases could be rising and crimes against property, are " :• Staff Reporter time period the previous year, said for a variety of reasons. alcohol-related. ·• ~ The Newark Police Department Univeristy Police Capt. Jim Grimes. "The Dean of Students, Public The RWJF project often refers to I " reported a 67 percent increase in Any crime that occurred on Safety and Residence Life are now these as the "second-hand university property is included in investigations for alcohol offenses, all involved and have made a more consequences of h igh-r isk ' '' theft, rape and disorderly conduct the statistics. University property is cohesive effort to catch offenders," drinking," Bishop said. •·u THE REVIEW/Dan DeLorenzo anything owned by the university from 1999 to 2000, officials said. he said. "There is now more of a "We believe that our cornrnuruty :~ and is defined by ownership, not by An investigation is any incident Reported rape offenses rose shifts." multi-faceted approach to the whole should have a low tolera nce for .. geographical location or street that the NPD need to look into that from nine in 1999 to 13 in 2000. Efforts to maintain an situation." such anti-social behaviors and names he said. could lead to possible criminal There have been five in 2001. authoritative presence in Newark Flatley said the Public Safety refuse to accept drunkenness as an '' ~ According to Grimes , reported charge. Disorderly conduct/noise have been reinforced by staff is very aware of the Robert alibi for these kinds of actions," he " · nipe cases went up 150 percent Officer Scott Horsman said violations increased from 355 in cooperation between the police and Wood Johnson Foundation project said. . . within the past year. Between July these investigations were self­ 1999 to 637 in 2000. Police have the university, Horsman said. Brooks said alcohol and/or drugs .·. ' 1, 1999 and March 31, 2000, two initiated. investigated 159 noise/disorderly "We back each other up and we were involved in all five rapes that :· rapes were reported on campus. "There is a two­ "Self-initiated investigations are conduct investigations so far this cooperate where issues overlap," occurred this past year. " ... This year, the number of rapes complaints that we respond to from year. he said. "There is a two-pronged ~ jumped to five. pronged the people in Newark," he said. Horsman said Newark Police Potts said the university's approach to this project - stricter ,. No arrests were made for either "We had more people call in and currently runs programs in which administration is helping keep enforcement and stiffer penalties," _ of the rapes that occurred last year. approach to this complain to the department in officers volunteer their nights off Newark safe by making other Brooks said. "The biggest problem, ," Out of the five cases reported 2000." to patrol the city. activities available for students. without a doubt, is freshmen . ' ·, this year, two arrests were made project­ Newark Police Capt. John Potts Volunteer assignments include "Carpenter Sports Building used Sophomore, junior and senior ' and one of the arrested offenders said that in 1999, the NPD programs like Cops and Shops and to be open only until 8 p.m.," be stricter drinking rates are going down, ·~ ~ was referred to the Dean of 1 experienced a lack of manpower Roving Alcohol. said. "Now it's open until 1 a.m. to while freshmen drinking rates are -: Students. that could have helped contribute For Cops and Shops, plain­ give students another option than to going up." '' ... Non-motor vehicle theft enforcement and to the lower investigation statistics clothed police officers wait in just hang out on Main Street." The RWJP was implemented in increased from 358 reported cases , ... that year. liquor stores for underage people to Potts said some of the reported September of 1997 along with the last year to 385 cases this year, an 8 stiffer "We've had a lot of people retire purchase alcohol. investigations involve less mature "three strikes you' re out" penalty, percent increase. Police made 14 in the past years, and that made Roving Alcohol is a program underclassmen who have not yet penalties." which says that a student will be arrests and referred eight students to manpower bard," he said. where police patrol Newark adjusted to college. expelled after three a lcohol- ; the dean last year as opposed to 16 Horsman said Newark Police bas neighborhoods searching for any "There are more young people involved offenses, he said. ';. arrests and 20 student judicial - Dean of Students Timothy F. been short on manpower resources signs of disorderly conduct. away from home for the first time," Brooks said a survey done by ~ referrals this year. Brooks for the last couple years. Potts said it was difficult in he said. "The ones that go through this year' s senior class found that Capt. James Flatley, assistant 1 "Out of a 56-man department, 1999 to staff these volunteer the judicial referral system as there appears to be less abusive • director of Public Safety, said three we are currently down seven programs. freshman, their incidents drop as and the "three strikes and you' re drinking, drinking that leads to a :· separate theft incidents occurred on officers, he said. "That's a 12.5 "When you don' t have the they go on in school." out" policy that was instituted by negative effect or physical ... April 13 between I and 4 a.m. in percent decrease." manpower, the officers that are Horsman said the average age of the Dean of Students office. altercation, going on a m ong the Harrington/Gilbert area. In each However, Horsman said there doing the volunteer assignments arrests for the city is 22. "The numbers from years ago students. He said he hopes this will of these cases, a laptop was stolen will be an increase in the number over and over again get tired," he Potts said he expects the number tend to fluctuate up and down, but result in reductions in problems from an unsecured room, he said. of officers patrolling Newark said. ''Then they won't volunteer as of investigations for 2001 to never too far from one another," he associated with binge drinking. .. No arrests have been made in starting in the summer. much, because they need a rest." increase. said. "Between this year and last The office of Public Safety offers 1 ;: connection to these cases. However, "There are a number of new Horsman said the department "It's a cycle and the foot traffic year, there doesn't appear to be a Rape Aggression Defense classes · an unknown individual was seen in officers graduating from the also has a Special Operations unit picks up in the springtime," he gigantic increase. Theft offenses every semester for women who . ,1 a residence hall in the South Central academy in the summer that will be that takes care of complaints said. "It's getting nicer outside so went up 27 over a nine-month span, want to learn options of self- ·: area of campus on April 14 at 6 able to help us out," he said. concerning Main Street. everyone wants to be out for parties only 3 more cases a month, which I defense, said Janet Hedrick, an , .: p.m. Flatley said it is difficult to say Alcohol offenses increased from Horsman said Newark Police and have their windows open." don' t feel to be dramatic." investigator for public safety. : whether this incident is related to 192 in 1999 to 412 in 2000. In also increases the number of Potts said the activity in the city Dean of Students Timothy F. "RAD emphasizes awareness, " the laptop thefts. 2001, there have been 41 alcohol patrolling officers on duty during remains consant during summer Brooks is a member of the Robert risk reduction and avoidance, ~ Alcohol abuse has increased 20 investigations to date. the weekends on Main Street. months. Wood Johnson Project comrruttee, vulnerable target areas, compliance ~ ' Theft offenses have risen from "We have a lot of incidents on "It stays busy in the summer,". percent in the past year. In 1999- which he says was implemented in as an option, appropriate force _'" 2000, the university reported 173 837 in 1999 to 1,006 in 2000. The Thursday, Friday and Saturday," he he said. " There are plenty of part to gain some control over response when one chooses to ·~ alcohol offenses compared to 218 NPD has documented 313 said. "So we often have college aged kids that come for the alcohol-related violations. resist, self-reliance and many other ' · investigations in 2001. reported offenses this year. Last John Bishop, director of the things," Hedrick said. overlapping evening and midnight atmosphere and hang out." .... S.enior chen;rical engineer finds .new path BY JONATHAN RIFKIN am." Eng said, he has received unconditional support uruque perspective that most don't have." , , j Senior News Editor 1 Eng said the seed of thought that grew into from family, friends and faculty. Staying in league with the more liberal Senior Brian Eng said he never felt a calling his cwrent rabbinical desire was planted during He said he is grateful for the confidence religious leaning reform Judaism supports, Eng to be a rabbi, just as many priests and nuns claim his junior year of high school, when a rabbi others have shown in his ability to handle the said, his understanding of science hal; reinforced they never received their calling to serve in the suggested he consider the profession. He quickly approaching challenges. his non-literal interpretation of religious Catholic Church. But then again, he said, to dismissed the idea, paying homage to his skill in Eng said he is one of only 40 individuals scripture. become a rabbi he does not have to give up sex. math and science, but he said the conversation chosen to attend HUC and he is looking forward "If you read things literally it's a problem," Eng will be giving up the opportunity to with the rabbi, whose name he cannot to the challenge following his passion poses. he said. "But if you think of it in a more apply four years of knowledge acquired in the remember, lingered in his mind. Getting accepted by HUC was the first metaphorical way and think of a day as a long university's chemical engineering department Eng's interest in being a rabbi was nurtured hurdle, he said. stretch of time and not 24 hours, the creation when he travels to Israel this SUQllller to begin further by his self-proclaimed extroverted nature Part of the proccess required that Eng take a story actually works out pretty well." five years of rabbi seminary training at Hebrew and a consistent and intimate relationship with Hebrew literacy exam- a language Eng said he He further supported his belief that science Union College. Reform Judaism. During his childhood, he said, did not know very well. and religion are related by quoting Einstein, who The choice to abandon the chemical he felt very connected to his religion. He often To pass the exam, he said, he studied the said, 'Religion without science is lame, and engineering field was not a difficult one for Eng. worked on staff at Jewish youth group events, language for five to seven hours per week for 10 science without religion is an abomination.' He said he enjoys and excels at being an THE REVIEW/Leslie Lloyd ,-., but he said he never thought he was more months. Eng still does not feel proficient in "Anybody who says science and religion Senior Brian Eng has decided to . · engineer, but over the last two years has slowly zealous than his peers. Hebrew, but said he will perfect his skills with don't mix doesn't know sciepce and doesn't · come to realize that his true passion lies "I went to Temple, I observed the holidays, hard work. know religion," Eng said. "You can't deny study to become a rabbi instead of · somewhere else. had a bar mitzvah- all the standard stuff," he He said his background as a chemical science, and you can't deny the moral guidelines becoming a chemical engineer. "Have you ever watched a painter paint?" he said ''I never considered what I did more than engineer will help give him a perspective about religion offers. They really should work inquired 'They're just really into that painting, concentrate on the immediate future, although he what my friends did. But I might have because religion others lack, but the liberal arts courses it together." does have some long-term goals. they don't seem to see anything else, they have at six years old, or even in high school, I don't prevented him from taking could slow his · Eng said he hopes to one day share his views passion for what they do. "I'm going to train to be a rabbi," he said, " · think anyone can really know how they feel progress while training to be a rabbi. with a congregation of his own. But before that "and somewhere in there I want to get married, ,, ·~ 'The thing I really have passion for doing is about [religion]. ''I took some Jewish philosophy courses," he can happen, he must spend one year in Israel and contributing to the Jewish community, teaching have children and win Powerball." .1 "'Ibat comes later." said. "but some other people might 'have an four years on a HUC campus in either New people, helping people. Eng said he would settle for two out of three .. Since deciding to attend HUC, which is the [academic] background that would give them a York City, Cincinnati or Los Angeles. ''I couldn't give my life to something was of his goals, but he could probably get all of " · that only refcnn rabbinical institution in the world, good start, but I think being a chem-e gives me a For the moment, Eng said, he wants to just something I do, I need it to be something I them - if he prays hard enough. , . ' Officials deny Salem Protesters claim plant :; units harm fish habitat operations hurt fish < . BY YVONNE mOMAS there is little current, he said. Creatures can usually BY YVONNE THOMAS years ago," he said. "So we thought we'd do MtWlging News Editor swim away ifclose to the screens. Managing News Editor it for the 15th anniversary of Chernobyl. 1..,.. SALEM, N.J. - Officials for Public Service Sardoni said after the water is used to cool the SALEM, N.J. - About 50 protesters "It's a day people might think about o · .. Electric & Gas Company's Salem and Hope Creek system, it is dropped 100 feet offshore. This water gathered by the side of Nuclear Access ~:::!;!ar energy." nuclear facilities claim that the nuclear energy is usually 10 to 12 degrees above the normal river Road Wednesday afternoon to observe the Cohen said his main concern about the .. process causes little impact on the environment water temperature. 15th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear Salem One and Salem Two reactors is that .: 1 surrounding the New Jersey plant. The third unit, Hope Creek, does not release disaster. they do not have cooling towers. 1 ; However, Marcia Walton, Estuary Enhancement cooling water into the river, he said. Representatives from various political, Billions of gallons of Delaware River . .-. Program communications and outreach coordinator "Hope Creek has a cooling tower structure," he environmental and research orgaruzations, water that is used in the cooling process for ., .~ for PSE&G, said one concern raised by protesters along with interested citizens, decried the these two uruts is put back into the river, he said. "Water is caught in a basin and cools in the THE REVIEW/Eric J.S. Townsend Wednesday night has some truth. plant." existence of the Salem and Hope Creek said. Protesters said high temperatures of cooling Protesters gather outside the Salem Walton said the plant has created and funded its nuclear facilities that lie along the Delaware The water is 10 to 12 degrees hotter water released into the Delaware River from the Nuclear Power Plant in Salem, N.J., own estuary.program along the Delaware River to River. when it is pumped back into the river, Salem One and Two units destroy small fish eggs Wednesday to commemorate the combat the affect of cooling water from the Salem Security officers and officials from Cohen said, causing damage to fish eggs and larvae. Chernobyl nuclear accident. uruts on water life. Public Service Electric & Gas Company, and larvae that cannot be filtered out by Walton agreed that testing has shown the heated The program, which sets aside 20,500 acres of help fish life in the area is successful. the organization that owns the plant, stood screens. water hurts some life in the river. marshland to expand the habitat for fish, was first "We're confident the Estuary Environment by and observed the proceedings. Other speakers at the event included • "We assume for purposes of our own testing that established in 1994. Program outweighs any environmental impact," he University graduate student Kazuhisa Judith Johnsrud, the director of the there is damages of eggs and larvae within the 'They determined bow much acreage is needed said Koakutsu said he attended the protest Environmental Coalition on Nuclear Power, , system," she said. "There is some temperature to support X number of fish and then multiplied Jim Clancy, communications manager for because he is studying energy and and Tony Totah, a marine biologist for • impact.'' times the losses," she said. "Just to make sure there PSE&G, said the company supplies 20 percent of environmental policy. Clean Ocean Action. Walton said officials do not know the exact is enough habitat to support the goal." the power to a grid that supplies power companies "I think we need to make our voices Johnsrud, who has visited the site of the , number of eggs and larvae affected by the process. Two estuaries exist. Alloway Creek Watershed in New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. louder so more people notice these things," Chernobyl disaster, discussed the dangers of ; Salem One and Two uruts were designed in Restoration Site is located directly north of the The Salem and Hope Creek reactors make an he said. "It' s timely - nuclear energy is possible radiation poisoning from the plant. 1977 and 1981, respectively. Salem plant and the Maurice River Township Site, average of half this energy, he said. getting attention on the federal level." Totah expressed his concerns that Salem A third urut, Hope Creek, was designed at the is one hour south of the plant. "Nuclear power is inexpensive," Clancy said. "It Norm Cohen, coordinator of the One and Two regulations do not comply • plant in 1986. Walton said the company has studied fishery can run all the time." UNPLUG Salem Campaign, organized the with 1972's Clean Water Act because they , Skip Sardoni, a spokesman for PSE&G, said the numbers in the Delaware Bay. They determined If the plants were shut down as protesters are event. do not use a closed-cycle cooling system, ' two Salem uruts use 22 million gallons of water per that past processes have had no effect on fish in the requesting, Clancy said, customers would find their The Campaign is an organization of but rather use water that is re-released into ' minute to cool condensors after the nuclear process river but decided to take steps to address any bills much higher. more than 99 local, state and federal the river. has created steam that turns a turbine and produces potential problems in the future. Clancy said he feels the plants are safe and organi zations that desire to shut down Totah said he has supported closing the energy. 'They've had steady, not declining, numbers," productive, especially after a 1994 to 1997 PSE&G's plant in Salem. plant down for 25 years and believes it . 'Ibis water is taken directly from the Delaware she said "That is the basis of why cooling towers shutdown that updated equipment problems in Cohen said he planned the protest for would be possible if the government was River, he said. were not required for this [the Salem] operation. Salem One and Two. April 25 in remembrance of the Chemobyl more concerned with the dangers to the ' Huge screens prevent fish, crabs, turtles and The Estuary Program is designed to address He said the shutdown was not related to nuclear accident. environment. other aquatic life from being swept inside the future potential impacts." environmental or safety concerns but to "[Similar events] were organized for the "It all comes down to energy policy in • he said system, Sardoni said the extra step PSE&G has taken to productivity. 20th anniversary of Three Mile Island two the Uruted States and conservation," he said. , The water is not sucked inside, which means A4 . THE REVIEW . April 27, 2001 Workshop Liquor store owners protest bill BY SUSAN KIRKWOOD City News Editor Holding signs reading "No Liquor o n Sunday" and " Families ' Yes,' focuses on Sunday Sales ' No ,' " local liquor store owners protested in front of Newark City Council Tuesday night. The owners said House B ill 157, land, traffic which is pending approval from the state General Assembly, would take BY ELLEN ENGLAND AND away the one day their stores are SUSAN KIRKWOOD THE REVIEW1File photo Mayor Harold F. Godwin said the city needs normally closed by allowing Sunday StaffR epoters sales. Mayor Harold F. Godwin addressed city issues concerning state approval to extend Newark's boundaries. State Rep. Stephanie Ulbrich, R- the extension of Newark's land, traffic problems and bus 25th District, said the legislature will received by the state. services at Tuesday's legislative workshop attended by City allow liquor stores, but not require " I think we've communicated our case, and they know Council members, state representatives and other community them, to be open on Sundays. where we stand," he said. "It was felt that Newark was not a members. " [The bill] d oe sn • t mandate There was a movement to limit the annexation power of problem, but more of a model. "We want to continue business as we have been - we anything," she said. "It gives them cities last year, Godwin said. In order to extend Newark's the opportunity to open. boundaries, the city would need the state's approval. need annexation ability." At the workshop, Godwin also said that Newark traffic is "From what they have told me, "W e are trying to keep the state o ut of home-rule they are opposed to the law because business," he said. the next big project Council intends to work on. THE REVIEW/Leslie Uoyd ''We're going to do everything possible to improve traffic they would feel pressure to be open." Liquor store owners protested House Bill157, which would allow Councilman John H. Farrell IV, lst District, said the U lbric h said there is some General Assembly legislation would have hurt Newark. flow in the city," he said. them to be open on Sunday. They said they enjoy having a day off. Godwin encouraged Newark residents to bring suggestions opposition to the bi ll, a nd a 'The way it was written, we would have been impeded because they want time with their " Why should they go against to a City Council workshop in May. compromise is currently being greatly," he said. ''We feel it has been corrected for us, and we worked out. parents. religion for money?" Farrell said that in the past the Council has had problems want the General Assembly to stay focused on how we feel." Pravin Patel, owner of Peddler's "All I am asking is for one Sunday Mayor Harold F. Godwin said he working with the Delaware Department of Transportation. Godwin said he thinks a city should have the authority to Liquor M a rt and president of the night w ith m y da d," she said. " [ will not take a side on the issue. ''It was like pulling teeth to get DelDOT to take our traffic make legislative decisions in regard to its land. Delaware Asian American Business never get to see him during the week "I am in support of responsible concerns seriously," he said. "It took us several years just to ''Most of us in municipal government think that home-rule because he is gone before I wake up alcoholic beverage service and get a traffic light put on Casho Mill Road." Association, said the new law would should be protected," he said. be unfair to liquor store owners. and comes home after I go to bed. sales," he said. "But this is a state Farrell said he is optimistic that with the help of State Farrell said the initial legislation came out of concern that "Our day is long - 9 a .m. to 1 "I want to be able to talk to him." issue." Transportation Secretary Nathan Hayward III and other towns would abuse annexation abilities. a.m., six days a week," he said . Rich a Shah, daugh ter of the Prathmesh Patel, owner of Del.OOT senior staffers, the Council will effectively address ''Towns would gobble up real estate outside their borders "We' d like to have a day off." Suburban Liquor store owner and a Papermill Liquors, said the protesters Newark's traffic concerns. and take away county tax base," he said. 'This was only really sophomore at Glasgow High School, represented the views of many local "[Del.OOT] finally realizes that we're the horne boys­ Mukush Pa tel, owner of 896 happening in rural areas." Liquors, said owners oppose the bill said underage drinking is a problem store owners. we live here, and we know how traffic in Newark moves," he Newark is different, he said, because there is not a lot of for per!>onal reasons. in Newark and surround ing towns, "We are upstanding citizens and said. undeveloped area surrounding it. "We lose the value of family life and ope ning stores on S undays have a positive contribution to the Godwin said bus service improvements will be another "If you look on the outskirts, there is no vacant land," he and temple attendance," he said. would encourage this practice. community," he said. "We're scared, important city initiative. said. "People rarely asked to be annexed into [Newark]." " Our business would remain the "It's a bad idea to let [teen-agers] to tell the truth. "We want to coordinate all the buses running through the Godwin said residen~ must initiate the annexation process same. have access to liquor on Sundays," "The only insurance we have is no streets of Newark," he said. if they wish for their land to be a part of Newark. "We'd generate the same amount she said " It's a day of prayer. Sunday sales." 'The owner must petition for the annexation, and the land Currently, the three main bus services offered in Newark of sales, it would just be broken are DART, Unicity and university shuttle buses. must be contiguous with Newark borders," he said. down differently." Farrell said annexation could be beneficial to landowners Godwin said he would like to replace some of the DART Newark Discount Liquor owner that had property near the Newark border. bus routes with university or Unicity routes on certain city Mayank Gandhi said Sunday is an ''It's expensive for the resident because they have to pay streets. important day for the family. Councilwoman Chris Rewa, 6th District, said she would money for tie-ins to the city," he said. "But now they will "I believe in family values," he have services which other people might not have. like to streamline these three bus services rather than said. "Sundays are for temple in the ''1bere are an awful lot of perks to be in Newark." minimize them. morning with my family. *Full Set *Silk Wrap *Pedicure *Hand Design Benefits include a 911 response from a Newark police ''Many people don't know that they can take the Unicity or "There is no use in opening the *Refill *Manicure *Airbrush Design university buses to places in Newark for free," she said. ''This officer, trash collection and lower water rates, he said. store." Godwin said he thinks Newark's position has been well- would make people's commutes easier." Helee Patel, the 10-year-old Hours: M-F 9:3o-s:oo 4ppointment - Walk In Welcome! Sat:9-7 daughter of the London Liquors Sun: Closed owner, said she and the other 10% off with Student 10!!! Pan-African Festival entertains children of owners are protesting 1007B S. COLLEGE AVE • NEWAR.K, DE e TEL:(302)453-1949 BY PATRICK HANEY covers. StaffR epon er Bassist Atiba Fields said that the The Pan-African Outdoor Festival event was a celebration of culture. What Does It Mean To Be Human. on Tuesday promoted cultural "It's always good to see people awareness with music, ethnic foods, a getting together to celebrate diversity," trivia contest and poetry. he said. ecent research in neuroscience, psychology, artifu::ial intelligence, biology, and:wcial construction Approximately 250 people attended While the band was taking a break, reveals a human creature whose defining charactet"istics are prqfoundly relational and embodied the event on the field outside of Brown Mullen took the stage to host a trivia . How does this new undentanding ofthe human beingfit with our traditional, religious views? Hall. contest with questions regarding black, The Cultural Programming Caribbean and Hispanic cultures. Advisory Board, Black Student Union, Two vendors had tables set up at the · Joia • for a cto.allllk of the Trinity ln"itute' s 32• national c:onfere~~ . hturiag: "' Hispanic Organization of Latin perimeter of the field. Gregory Reid • . Colla Gutoa, Prot: of Systematic Theology. Kings College) Londoo. "ReJihimal Being in Americans, Caribbean Student displayed various paintings and the lmqe ofGod."~ Thursday~ May 3nt, 9:25 - 10:45 am. Association and Delaware African artifacts, including an African rhythm • Warrea Browa, Prof. of Psychology~ Fuller Theological Seminary. '"Neuroscience, Student Association co-sponsored the THE REVIEW/Danielle Quigley pounder. Relatedness., and Soul." Thursday, May 3nl, 11:15 am - 12:30 pm.. event The Pan-Mrican Outdoor "[The rhythm pounder] was used by Senior Keesha Mullen, a member of Festival was held on the lawn agrarian tribes prior to planting seeds," • AIUle Foerst: MIT ArtiticiaJintdligeoce Laboratory. "Humans. Robots, and the CPAB and coordinator of the event, outside of Brown Hall Thesday. he said. "In a rhythmic fashion, they Community of Persons." Thw'sday, May 3nl, 2:30pm - 3:45pm. · said that the festival was set up to bring pounded the ground, asking their • WiDiam Harlbwt, Lecturer in Human Biology and Ethics. Stanford University. out the student body and expose it to a Spanish culture, chicken wings to ancestors for a fertile crop." ...Evolution, Empathy~ and the Image of God." Friday, May 4th, 9:30 am -10:45 am. variety of cultures. represent Black American culture and Ethel Eldridge, another vendor who ''We hope people left with a greater fried bananas to represent Caribbean runs a Maryland home-based business, • Keaaetlt Gef'P' Mustin Professor of Psychology. Swartbtnoce College. 41te Relational knowledge of the different cultures we cuisine. sold a variety of jewelry, including Realization ofthe Sacred." Friday, May 41h, 11 :15 am - 12:30 pm.. · presented," she said. The event also included a some made in Africa. Senior Edward Chappel, a member performance by Christina River Steel 'The cowrie necklace is considered May 3"' Loeatioll: Perkbas Gallery May 4_. Loc:atioll: Perkias Collias Room Band, which provided Caribbean of CPAB, said the university catered a symbol of wealth," she said. 'The This cor(erence downlink offers interadivityfor participants and will be tapedfor those unable to attend music. the event with a variety of cultural more necklaces you wear, the wealthier i t is co-sponsored by Presbyterian CQfff)us Ministry and the Lutheran Students Association foods like empanadillas to represent The band performed a variety of you are." songs including several Bob Marley rJiMlOW~ ~[ft)il®rr ®~ l.lngu I sties/English Interest Meetings:

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,. I April27, 2001 • THE REVIEW • AS Mr. and Miss BSU crowned at TUC BY SUSANNE SULLIVAN Freshman Rachel Reid, who the questions for the question/answer spunk," she said. Staff Reporter performed an original monologue, portion of the competition. F lamer said the BSU pageant The lights were dimmed in the won Miss BSU. Junior Lionell Flamer won Mr. "looks for deeper things like people Multipurpose Room of the Trabant The monologue was based on the BSU last year. who are outgoing and gracious." University Center. A light shone on loss of her two brothers to violence. "The event brings together BSU," Warren said the pageant this year the stage and a runway was set up as "Tonight and for the rest of my life Flamer said. had more contestants and was more people filed in to take their seats. I will shine because of you," she said. He said each winner is organized. An audience of 80 students Freshman Jordan Ballard won Mr. constitutionally held to complete two He said there were harder attended the annual Mr./Miss Black BSU. His talent piece consisted of community service projects of their questions in the question-and-answer Student Union Pageant Monday three different components - a song, choice. segment as compared to last year. night, kicking off BSU week. a poem and a speech. Junior Al onda Tann volunteered to One contestant was asked about his Three men and three women "The song I sang represented judge the competition for the first views on reparations for slavery. competed in the pageant and were Negroes of the past, and the poem time. Junior Damien Piper said he had judged on uniqueness, character and represented the thoughts of African "We judged them along the way," fun watching the competition. individuality. Americans today," he said. she said. "But the winners were the "The talent part was my favorite The contestants competed in three Ballard said his speech outlined ones who had the most charisma that part, but I enjoyed the whole show," events - a community service his goals as Mr. BSU. made them stand out above the rest." he said. platform, a talent portion called "As Mr. BSU, I feel I can be the Sophomore S. Princess Warren Freshman Kevin Carter said "Black, Strong, United" and bridge between the black community won Miss BSU last year. She said although he thought the questions formalwear, in which each contestant and white community," he said. that in order to participate in the asked were too complicated, he liked answered one question. Last year's winners of the pageant event, contestants must be nominated the organization of the event. THE REVIEW/Janine Franciosa The talent portion included dances, were in charge of organizing the or express interest. "I thought it was run well," be Freshmen Rachel Reid and Jordan Ballard won Mr. poems, songs, a monologue and a event this year, as well as creating "We look for someone with some said. and Miss BSU in a contest Monday night. musical performance. Greek god, goddess picked Arts and

BY KATIE WOOD The CSB filled with screams of Zeta Beta Tau fraternity, sang Staff Reporter and chants for specific affiliations, and played an acoustic guitar and Science Approximately 700 students as the representative from each singing performance of "The came to support the 25 fraternities chapter took the stage. Space Between" by the Dave and sororities competing in the Acts varied from opera to Matthews Band. "Greek God and Goddess" rapping a Sugar Hill Gang song. "I've enjoyed every minute of Week competition in the Carpenter Greeks also danced ballet and tonight," he said. Sports Building Tuesday night. strummed guitars. "I think that it's great that all The 2001 Greek God and Lycksell, who is a member of the kids come and work together Goddess winners were senior Lisa the university Dance Team, to help out their fraternities and kicks off Lycksell of the Phi Sigma Sigma performed a dance routine to a sororities. sorority and freshman Dave Lunn medley of songs. "I think that we all had a lot of BY SUSANNE SULLIVAN of the Sigma Chi fraternity. "I had a really great time and fun." Staff Reporter The competition began with a am so surprised but happy that I The judges included Dean of The dedication of the five-point round. It enabled the won," she said. Students Timothy F. Brooks, Biotechnology Institute on participants to show off togas they " I wish that everyone could Kathleen Kerr, associate director Thursday kicked off the first created themselves. have won, though, because I was of Residence Life, and Scott Arts and Science Week, which Without delay, the contestants competing against a lot of my Mason, assistant director of the continues until Friday, May 4, began the I 0-point question-and­ friends and everyone did such a student centers. university officials said, answer round. great job." The judges finalized the scores Suzanne Alchon, assistant The third and final round was Lunn performed the song "On after the completion of the third dean of the College of Arts and the 15-point talent segment where Bended Knee." round. Science, said Dean Thomas the participants were given eight "I did it all for the fun of it," he Junior Dana Rhode, a member Dilorenzo developed the idea to minutes to prove to the judges that said. "I'm very surprised that I of Sigma Kappa and Panhellenic THE REVIEW /Danielle Quigley showcase the college's they were the deserving Greek actually won." Council president, said she was During the Greek God and Goddess competition, contestants bad to multitude of accomplishments. rulers. Junior Mario Joseph, a member pleased with how the night went. perform a talent such as playing the guitar and singing. The celebration includes "We had a lot of good talent out theater and music performances, success." All the groups have the option there," she said. The event was part of Greek to compete in at least four of the movies, lectures and other "I think that it is great how all events sponsored by various Week, in which each fraternity seven events and can then the chapters were out supporting and sorority is given the option to participate in the final event, departments within the college, one another. she said. participate in any of the events "Greek Games Day," which takes "I think that everything ran Dilorenzo said he wanted to held throughout the week. place Saturday. smoothly, and it was a great create a celebration of the college's achievements. 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Winter Session ·2002 Julie Demgen, . program coordinator for the College of 'l'FS'T" andSchoof of!Educat1 icn Arts and Science, said some . -. . departments have in vited Interest .lfee gs: professors from other Tuesday, April 17th at 3:30 p.m. universities to speak. One speaker the university will host 208 Willard Hall made a movie, which will be Monday, April 30th at 4:00 p.m. shown on Sunday as part of an international film series. 202 Alison Hall South Other speakers include Rabbi CONTACT 'INFO: . Eliezer Sneiderman, who will Norma Qetnee..Hiu1ka ' speak about "Jewish Identity: Theory and Its Implications," 117 Alison Halt West Peter Kuznick from American ngalnesO udel.edu University, who will hold a 831-8&18 history workshop in technology, NoN Hylllnd society and culture, and Nora 117 Alison Hall Welt Hyland, who will speak about nhylandO udel.edu research on race, ethnicity and 831-3109 culture. 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\ A6. THE REVIEW • April27, 2001 Professor Banquet aims to educate

BY ADRIENNE YOUNG to raise Staff Reporter The Hunger Banquet held in the Rodney Roo m of the Perkins funds for Student Center not only changed people's minds about world hunger, but for two hours on Monday night, it also changed their (ostfriend identities. Eighty-five students attended BY JIM MCGEE the banquet where they were Swff Reporter greeted with cards bearing the : While planning a safari photo shoot names of real people from different iO Kenya, John Weiss never imagined social groups. They were asked to lte would start one of his most identify with this person's situation influential, yet short-lived friendships. for the duration of the event. ~ The art professor said he took the Junior Corrine Economos' card V,oyage to Africa in 1996 and met read, "I am Julia. My family and I Charles Muhia. live in Nicaragua where I am part • Weiss said Muhia guided him of the 70 percent of the population through the wild of Kenya for six that is unable to meet basic human weeks - but died of AIDS just over a needs. I make $430 per year." THE REVIEW/ Danielle Quigley year after the trip. The salary of the person on each Students participating in the Hunger Banquet were divided into He said Muhia is the inspiration card determined the meal each three social classes. Different meals were provided for each class. behind a fund-raiser, being held on participant would eat for dinner. May 8 at 7 p.m. in Kirkbride Hall, for The students were divided into four long tables, ate rice and beans displayed pictures of various Muhia's three children. three groups represented as high, and drank clean water. countries' poverty scenes. Weiss said the children even called middle and lower class. Economos, Sophomore Karen Silverman esc funded the event, which him "Uncle John." When Weiss in the role of Julia, fell into the was a member of the middle-class cost $ 168. returned to the university, he and \ THE REVIEW/Courtesy of John Weiss Professor John Weiss Oeft) has raised more than $10,000 to help lowest class. group. Melissa Blauvelt, a member of Muhia kept in contact through letters. "The world distribution of "I looked over at the upper class esc, said she hoped the banquet " "It's stunning that a man so full of George Muhia (right) and his siblings. people and food falls into three and they had fine China and a good would help the community realize energy could be dead so quickly," volunteers are alumna Nora Fitzgerald said. "So one can only imagine how far divisions sections - 15 percent meal," she said, "and then I looked that hunger is a real issue. Weiss said. receive nutritious meals daily, 30 and graduate student Mike Hampton. the money goes." down at the lower class eating rice " The Campus Service Corps He said their relationship began to percent consume a diet mainly Both said they prepare a lot of the Hampton said the fund-raiser is a with their fingers out of one huge sponsored the banquet to raise g'row after the journey through Kenya, consisting of rice and beans and 55 bowl." students' awareness about world when Muhia allowed Weiss to be the daily tasks, like setting up weekly unique opportunity for undergraduates meetings, keeping students up-to-date percent receive only rice and dirty The lower-class group sat on the hunger by educating the students first foreigner in his home. to collaborate on a project that does not with information, getting companies to involve students' majors. water." floor to eat and drank colored and giving them a chance to help '" "Immediately after Charles died, I The upper-class group was water to represent unclean water. out," she said. knew I had a responsibility for the donate products to be raffled off and "They are not getting grades on getting donations. this," he said. 'They are doing it out of invited to sit at two round tables " I think this division was an Dolan said she hoped to create a children," he said. and received a full-course meal Hampton said that in the days . the goodness of their hearts." excellent representation of sense of understanding about being • Since the first fund-raiser in 1997, catered by the university. They ate before the fund-raiser, he and some of Weiss said he is still in contact with resources available," Economos born into poverty. Weiss said, he has been able to raise salad, chicken, green beans, the other students will be located in Muhia's children. said. "I didn' t realize how it really "One bowl of rice a day is not a approximately $10,000 with the help potatoes and cheesecake, and drank was. choice, but is a reality for the of his students. front of Rainbow Records on Main He said Nancey, the oldest child, Street and Acme Supermarket in has graduated high school, and her two iced tea and water. "I had to eat rice and drink dirty majority of the world," she said. • This year's event, which will be Sophomore Jessica Guarini said Suburban Plaza, selling raffle tickets, younger brothers, Edwin and George, water, that makes me want to help "It is so easily forgotten as we ~ld in Kirkbride Hall at 7 p.m., will the banquet inspired her to get running a bake sale and taking are still in school. the community even more." don't see in our communities, begin with a slide show of Weiss' involved in the fight against donations. Weiss said his hopes are high that Amy Dolan, adviser for the though in reality, 70,000 people in pbotographs from Africa. hunger. Weiss said the money raised in the George, ,who is a freshman in high Campus Service Corps, said the Delaware do not eat enough food Student volunteers will be accepting "I felt weird because my friends banquet is important because it on a daily basis." ntOnetary donations and running past has gone toward clothes, shoes school and the brightest of the siblings, and food, and has, most importantly, will be able to go to college and fulfill were part of the poor group," she allows students to realize that they Dolan said CSC is a group of several raffles, which cost $2 per said. " It was nice to eat a good kept the children off the streets. his dream of becoming an engineer. are incredibly fortunate. part-time Americorps members t:U=ket. meal, but I felt bad everyone else To emphasize this point, who volunteer throughout the Some of the items being raffled off "As far as money goes, we just "Nancey is having trouble finding a want to top the year before," he said. job, due to the male-dominated wasn't." members of esc read statistics Newark and university at the fifth-annual fund-raiser include The middle-class group sat at about Delaware Hunger and communities. ll-shirts, cameras and original works "Whatever we raise is more than we society," he said. ftom faculty, students and famous had before and if it's another year the Weiss said he is unsure as to what photographers. children can stay together, it's a Edwin will be doing after graduating - More elaborate prizes include a success." high school. weth-whitening process contributed by He said people must realize that He said he is extremely happy to NOW HIRING SUMMER HELP a•local dentist and a portfolio review Kenya is the size of Texas with 30 have his students volunteer their time done by Walter Gomez, owner of million people, a population density to help with the fund-raiser. University of Delaware- Facilities Gomez Gallery in Baltimore. that leads to an extremely poor society. "In America, we have a tenderness " Weiss said he gets help every year On average, most workers in Kenya for people less fortunate than tis and Facilities Management Department from about 20 to 30 students who only earn one dollar per day, Weiss what these students are doing;" he said. said "Some giving up to 20 hours a week is v0lunteer their time to organize the .. FREE" Housing available to full time U/0 students event. 'That means the average income in a great example of it." 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I April 27, 2001 • THE REVIEW • A 7 . UD changes van capacity limit BY LAUREN SOSNOWSKI through a trial run. Also, no accidents have been butt to rent as it is," she said. "It seems silly to Staff Repcmer reported to the university. lower it from 15 to 10 when the vans are fully A new university regulation will decrease the The athletic department has taken the ruling capable of carrying 15. number of students allowed in university-owned one step further, she said, not allowing more "I'm not sure five people really make a passenger vans from 15 to 10, officials said. than nine passengers in the vans. difference." Nancy Deputy, service coordinator for Motor Senior Joy Oliver, a spokeswoman for the Deputy said fewer passengers make the Pool, the department in charge of allocating the university Allocations Board, stated in an e-mail vehicle safer. vans, said the regulation stemmed from a message that the Allocations Board is "When the van is fully loaded, there is a National Highway Traffic Safety responsible for allocating the money that allows higher center of gravity," she said. 'The shift in Administration report. registered student organizations to rent vans for the center of gravity will also increase the The NHTSA found the vans three times trips and other programs. potential for loss of control in panic more likely to roll over when fully loaded. Deputy said the vans cost $45 per day to rent. maneuvers." The report states that in the past year, four Oliver said the groups use budgets and Despite the decrease in the number of members of the Prairie View A&M University supplemental requests to express their allowed passengers and the increase in rentals track team were killed and seven others were transportation needs. per trip, she said, the university still has vans injured when a van rolled over on the way to a 'This new ruling will require more means of available. meet. transportation for the same amount of people "Many weekends are booked, Deputy said. Other serious rollover accidents involved the and, thus, more money," she said. "But we still have a few extras if needed for University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh swim team, Oliver said if the student groups cannot find overflow." the DePaul University women's track team and additional funds, they will have to lessen Oliver said she is aware this new ruling will the Kenyon College swim team. participation. make the Allocation Board's duties more "All it takes is a national news program to Junior Natalie Miller, president of the challenging. get all the administrators together," she said. THE REVIEW/Caitlin Thom Animal Science Club, said the regulation is an "At this time, the Allocations Board has no The university has lowered the maximum occupancy of its passenger vans ·' "However, this is a tentative ruling." added hassle. intention of lobbying administration regarding Deputy said the capacity ruling is going 'The vans are expensive and a pain in the this matter," she said. from 15 to 10 due to concerns that full vans may roll over. ..: v' Ballet dances Deep sea research makes splash~ BY GREG ASHTON live off the chemicals spewed from haven' t always worked." •"' Staff Reporter underwater chimneys has caught the Cary compared the new tool with Hours of cold, dark research by attention of NASA, Luther said. a microscope. 1:; to new venue two university marine scientists in NASA, Luther said, is interested "Data that was collected earliet' the cramped quarters of Alvin, the BY TRACY ORTIZ in developing the analyzing tool that was inaccurate," he said. Staff Reporter "deep submergence vehicle," have he created for research on Europa, "Previously, water was collected an~ revealed clues to the origin of life The Mid-Atlantic Ballet plans to move into its new Main one of Jupiter's moons. brought to the surface to analyze in a and the prediction of life on other Street training facility in mid-May, said Artistic Director The research mission was lab. "~ planets. Sara Taylor Warner. especially remarkable because of the "This is so much more The results of the expedition, Renovations include an· outside mural, fixing the walls, use of Luther's revolutionary sophisticated." 1.A carried out in January 2000, were updating the electricity and plumbing and adding sprung analyzing tool. Astrobiologists are optimistic thaf.; published in the April 12 edition of floors to protect the dancers from injury, she said. the same ancient microbes that The new location will provide 4,000 square feet of Nature, a weekly science journal. Luther and Cary observed exist/ The pair of scientists, George dancing space, an office, a parents lounge, a costume elsewhere in the universe. P' Luther and Craig Cary of the College storage area and a dressing room, Warner said. Two Europa is believed to be mostly.• of Marine Studies, were "Science bathrooms, a kitchenette and handicap accessibility will frozen, Luther said, but recent concentrated their research on a evidence shows that the ice isr! also be made available for its patrons. THE REVIEW/Janine Franciosa evolves. This Warner said the local community supports the new Artistic Director Sara Taylor Warner said the community of worms and bacteria shifting suggesting that there i~ location because it will bring culture to downtown Newark that thrive off hot underwater was an water below, possibly maintained byq Mid-Atlantic Ballet has received community geysers. hydrothermal vents. and hopefully attract more university students. support for its upcoming move to Main Street. Renovations and construction to the warehouse located "We were in Alvin from 8 a.m. to evolution." , "If hydrothermal vents exist oftn behind CVS pharmacy totaled $103,000. A $45,000 grant Kathleen Nadolny, MAB board president, said her 5 p.m.," Luther said. "It's about Europa, there's a possibility that? three hours round trip to get to the ancient microbes could live thereJ• awarded to the nonprofit organization late last year is organization began applying for the grants last summer. - Craig Cary, scientist in the helping its development by easing the expenses, she said. "The MAB community is dedicated to the facility bottom and back." too," he said. Diving in the three-man College of Marine Studies Contributions by The Longwood Foundation and the because it will provide better training for dancers," she said. In addition to NASA's interest int. · submarine in the Sea of Cortes, Welfare Foundation were $25,000 and $20,000, Warner said the grant money will assist in fixing the the expedition, the scientific worltif respectively, she said. The MAB is still hoping for other interior and exterior of the warehouse in order to convert it which is off Mexico's west coast, the also has many hopes for Luther andt donations. into a dance studio. two scientists an~ a team of Cary's findings. !n "Without the donations, we couldn't secure the location Lori Sweede, a MAB board member and mother of a researchers discovered that two The new tool, coated with high­ The bacteria that survive in the and make this our permanent home in Newark," Warner trainee in the dance company, said the new studio will base chemicals are released from the tech plastic, is designed to withstand extreme heat may have enzymes that,; said. the organization in a more professional facility. boiling geysers. the boiling water exiting the vents. are helpful in processing food andf Peter Morrow, executive director of the two foundations, "All of the renovations will help the MAB to facilitate The reactions of the two The analyzer's durability, Luther drugs, making paper and dislodging~' said his organizations are pleased with the contributions. programs for dancers all over the area," she said. compounds - hydrogen sulfide and said, allows for the tool to be placed oil inside wells. :._, "The Mid-Atlantic Ballet seems to be providing quality MAB will introduce the art of dancing to children iron monosulfide - are crucial to close to the vents and collect real Cary said the term "Stone Age" programs and training," he said. "They had some capital through summer camps, Sweede said. There will be an the existence of certain deep-sea time data, something that previous describes previous methods ofl needs and renovation costs so we opted to make the increased opportunity for performances and choreography creatures and are hypothesized to be researchers have never been able to research, but he praised the neW'· important factor in the origin of life, ' J grants." development. do. innovations in data collection. Luther said. "We've only had one or two tools "Science evolves," he said. "This The discovery of organisms that before," Luther said. "And they was an evolution." . .

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\ ~8. THE REVIEW • Apri127, 2001 ~ontractors make presence known on campus

has ~old out the bookstore, but the university Wages, hours and working conditions for continued from Al has Its finger on the pulse of this store " she Aramark and university employees are Likewise, a food service company can run a said. ' identical. However, there are differences. '.dining hall better than those trained in Lapenta said university benefits are academics. UPWARD MOBILITY connected to the state. For example, university · · "A lot of schools think they're in the When Aramark and Follett took over employees have certain health-care options 'business of education -someone else can Dining Services and the bookstore and are eligible for the state' s pension plan provide other services better and cheaper," respectively, the university contract specified because the university receives state funding. said Raul Navarro, manager for the Center for that the companies managed current "Legally, if someone is an Aramark lhe Study of Outsourcing and Privatization in en;tployees without hiring all new workers, employee, then he or she cannot be a state of Higher Education. srud John Brady, resident district manager of Delaware employee," he said. ' · A division of the National Association of Aramark at the university. State benefits are generally better than those --College Auxiliary Services, CSOPHE helps Emplo~ees .were given the option to remain of private companies like Aramark, Lapenta school officials decide if outsourcing is right on the uruverstty payroll or switch to the new said. In order to compete in the labor market, for their institutions. compru:lles in hopes of upward mobility. the university examined Aramark's benefits : Schools that outsource say students Nattonal companies like Aramark and package. ~ttentually purchase less expensive books, eat Follett can offer jobs in locations across the "I assume our [university] benefits are -in better environments and have fewer co~ntry. and professional opportunities that the better than Aramark's," he said. "But we were distractions, all of which ultimately result in uruverstty cannot, Brady said. conscious of making the other benefits better grades. . ~ra~ark. manages services outside just competitive." ,- The university profits financially, allowing dmmg m htgher education. The company A potential tradeoff for lesser benefits may it to attract more students. In theory, everyone covers .areas like business, childcare, be unemployment compensation, Lapenta said. 'is•happy. co~ventwn centers, correctional facilities, During the summer months when fewer • - Or are they? uruforms, healthcare, sports and entertainment employees are needed, Aramark employees r• • According to Tory Windley, director of facilities and state and national parks. are paid unemployment. Purchasing, three main objectives support the .At t~e time of outsourcing, only three University employees are not. .university's decision to outsource: ~vers1ty employees left the university payroll -., the desire for cleaner, better-looking m favor of Aramark and no employees joined IS OUTSOURCING GOOD FOR UD? 1facilities; Follett, Brady said. Actual net gain is confidential, said _. · an aim to bring in more brand names (like Two employees - a married couple with a Bowman, but overall outsourcing has been ,'faco Bell, Chick-fil-A, Starbucks, Eddy's and baby - left the university in the spring of financially advantageous for the university. •Ben & Jerry's); 1994 to run a newly acquired Aramark Aramark's presence on campus directly • THE REVIEW/Michele Balfantz • and the search for a new director. (The The Follett Higher Education Group manages the University Bookstore as business in Louisville, Ky. Brady said they correlates with the percentage increase in the current director was retiring.) have since left the company and now own cost of meal plans, he said. Windley emphasized the university's well as 654 other school bookstores nationwide. their own business. ''Working with Aramark bas allowed us to The t.hird, Doug Springsteen, came to keep costs consistent with the rate of primary mission - to educate. The university' s efforts to increase cost "We're in the business of educating folks, women in all positions at the university, not campus m 1989 after a layoff caused him to inflation," Bowman said. efficiency and provide better services lower not feeding folks," she said. just entry-level," Colm said. lose his job at Burger King, where he had Aramark is responsible for maintaining the standard of living of those who work here, Rich Bowman, director of Financial and No Aramark employee currently attends the worked for 14 years. Dining Services equipment and the university said Colton, who also serves as editor of the Information Services, said the university has university, said John Brady, associate director Arou?d that time the university was handles facilities management. When Aramark university's AAUP newsletter. ~iivestigated the possibility of outsourcing of Dining Services. remodehng the Scrounge and looking for first arrived it was charged with bringing "The idea that these so-called technical 'i ntertainment, transportation and housing. According to the department of Institutional someone with fast-food experience. locations up to a certain standard. matters hurt people's economic well-being and :~ In the realm of entertainment, he said, it is Research and Planning, J ,066 university Springsteen said two years after the university The company invested in improvements to throw their lives into disarray is nowhere to be Oifficult to find groups that can take advantage employees or their dependants took advantage hired him, Aramark showed up. the Scrounge in Perkins Student Center, found in the sterile bureaucratese [sic] ,pf the limited dates when the Bob Carpenter of free tuition or free course waivers last year. He suffered no pay cut by moving to Dougherty Hall and Rodney Dining Hall. employed to describe outsourcing's ~enter and Trabant University Center Michael Stout said he hopes to see his 9- Aramark, and Springsteen said be likes the Follett staff modernized the first floor of the consequences," he wrote in the January 2001 .tdultipurpose Rooms are available. The year-old daughter attend the university chance to advance in the company and its bookstore and the campus shops under the issue of aaUPBEAT. f~cility provider works with a promoter who someday. If her grades keep up, admission accompanying job security. Delaware Stadium. Colton's article argues that faculty do not operates from a vulnerable position. should not pose a problem. . "If I ever '."anted to move and not lose my Future Aramark changes include renovating function independent of non-faculty staff. ''J& "You only have to have one bad-selling "She already gets really good grades," he JOb, I could Without starting all over," he said. Smitty's in Smith Hall, the Scrounge, Russell 'Their plight is our plight," he wrote. "Not 'show to ruin your ,bottom line for the year," said. "The only difference from a negative Dining Hall, Pencader entranceways and food all cost-saving efforts serve UD's overall &wman said. But Stout, who has cooked meals in Kent standpoint is that the university has a better vendors in the Stadium. health." Administrators are not aware of Dining Hall for 10 years, was hired shortly retirement plan." As university dining and bookstore Members of the AAUP met with the Local tiimsportation or housing companies that could after Aramark arrived on campus, so tuition employees leave the university or retire, their 439 executive board at the end of March to cater to the university's needs, he said. remission is not part of his benefit package. COMPARING BENEFITS positions will be eliminated, Benson said. discuss bow the groups might work together. ; "No one ~an provide the same level of • H~we~er, his wife works elsewhere as a Comparing health insurance benefits is Aramark and Follett will determine if it is Colton said the groups aim to make tuition krvice that we're providing," Bowman said. ~ uruverstty employee, and he and their daughter complicated because each employee's necessary to fill the empty spots with. new remission a benefit afforded to all employees, •· .. Charlene Benson, director of Supporting are covered under her benefits. situation is different. employees. . regardless of when they were hired. 1Services, said the There is a simple Aramark employee Steve Rhoades, a Regardless of whether the university or the He also observed that the only place on Dining Services search ------• reason why tuition Russell Dining Hall employee, said be applied contracted company hires the employees, campus where the university has achieved a 'Process began more remission is not offered for the job 11 years ago during the transition to Aramark and Follett reimburse all operating significant black presence is in its lowest­ than 10 years ago to Aramark employees, Aramark. He beard the university offered costs. paying jobs. .when the university said Barbara Kreppel, "excellent" benefits. University employees receive different "Diversity on campus should not be seen sent out Requests for associate vice president Unbeknownst to him, all new employees benefits - including tuition remission - than only at the level of cafeteria," Colton said." It Proposals to outst'de ''W ' • h for Administrative would be hired by Aramark. Rhodes said be Aramark and Follett employees do, but should also be seen in the student body and vendors. e reIn t e Services. never encountered the famed university Bowman said the contracted companies pay faculty." A committee b • f "Available benefits benefits. salaries. He said the AAUP and Faculty Senate organized for this USIDeSS 0 are consistent with the In addition to Aramark's Blue Cross/Blue Shawn Robinson, president of AFSME recently approved a hiring policy that states if 'purpose analyzed ed t• ~ lk t industry standard, not Shield beilefits; .Rhoades ~aid he Cijfrently Local 439 and a Dining Services driver, · the second-highest-ranked job recruit iS' part of :written responses and UC8 IDg 1.0 S, no the higher education contributes $100 as co-pay in the event of the university and its non-faculty employees a minority group, the university will hire ·invited companies to employment standard," accidents. Another benefit includes reduced­ do not share the same concept of a union. feeding folks." choice No. 1 and No. 2. , visit campus, Benson she said. cost eye exams. "It might be hard for the employer to Colton said he hopes the publicity said. Committee Sociology professor Rhoades' co-worker Kathy Geabr, part of provide certain benefits, but there are policies surrounding this issue will embarrass the members visited a - Tory Windley, director of Purchasing Gerald Turkel, president the 88 percent majority of Aramark employees that are bard for its employees to live with," be university and bring issues surrounding ·handful of dining of the university's in Russell, said she was burnt out from said. "I always thought you do more for your Aramark employee benefits to light. tvendors including chapter of the American waitressing and looked to the university. She employees and you get more out of your "It' s mean-spirited and it shouldn' t be :Marriott Corp. and Association of bas no dependents and pays $44 per month for employees. done," he said. 1Aramark and weighed University Professors, health insurance. "We just ~.be treated fairly and I'm the pros and cons of looks to school Aramark is a hybrid, according to Brady. here to protect our work that is our each. administrators to set BOOKSTORE AND FOLLETT The company is independently owned and livelihood." new standards. Diane Zabenko, a 27-year veteran of the About five years later, Benson said, a operated, but it is ultimately bound by the Turkel favors the idea of extending tuition University Bookstore, said that in 1996, it was similar committee was organized for the university's agreement with Local439. remission to Aramark and Follett employees. somewhat disconcerting to hear the bookstore :bOokstore. This time finalists included Barnes "It doesn't seem to me an insurmountable · & Noble and Follett. In both cases, the was outsourcing, and subsequently some problem," he said "Maybe we could be employees left. ;committees made recommendations to the Ethnic Makeup of Dining Services Employees innovative, make things better." ''There are those who thought things would :administration that handled negotiations. The AAUP regards free tuition as a gift change drastically that jumped ship," she said. : .Tom Lapenta, assistant vice president of 2.5% 3.5% university professors give to students, Turkel " I thought, 'Prove to me that you're the boogie ' Labor Relations, said that when big said. Its contract with the university states man, and I'll leave."' !corporations like DuPont and MBNA there should only be 17.9 full-time students for Sixty-three percent, or 19 former university , outsource services, it is common practice for every one full-time instructor. employees, have retired since Follett's arrival the contracted company to hire all new Students who attend for free because they, full­ 34% 1 e!pployees. five years ago. Since then, the number of their spouse or their parents work for the : But the university mandated that current time ?ookstore employees has dropped from university, are not counted in that ratio. employees remain on the university payroll 30 to JUSt 11 , supplemented with part-timers. This compromise contributes to the idea of Bookstore changes included organizational and be entitled to university health-care a united university, Turkel said, whereas Q white :benefits and tuition remission, be said. pr?ce?ures like using different shelf tags, outsourcing does not. : "To my knowledge, the university is the adJUStl~g to a new computer set up, adding a Bowman said outsourcing is not a threat to Web stte and instituting a textbook reservation -Black ~ only big cafeteria operation that kept its employees," Lapenta said. maintaining a united campus community program. 1 because the university keeps an eye on the Today the university boasts Follett's No. 1 -Other services Aramark and Follett provide. TUITION REMISSION books~ore Web site in the nation, taking ! "Contractors know exactly what we want," • Tuition remission traditionally allows low­ approXliDately 3,400 textbook reservations in -Hispanic ~. he said. "There isn't the feeling of outsiders mcome employees, many of them members of the fall and 1,700 in the spring. coming in-that's not the way we do it here:" racial or ethnic minority groups, and their Follett manages 654 university and college But Turkel said personal connection to the family members to attend the university. boo~tores , said Cliff Iwert, vice president of educational institution is key. Parentage - Full-time undergraduate tuition is $5,004 Public and Campus Relations for the 50-year­ "I don't think it's good for the university old. for Delaware residents and $13 754 for source: ao.UPBEAT January 2001 news/mer THE REVIEW/Dan DeLorenzo r nonresidents. ' community when you have people who are Zabenko, who currently works as bookstore working here who don't have a commitment to trade manager, said the university was ~ Within AFSCME Local 439, 60 percent of physical facilities, to other employees and to "extremely nice" in providing for its long-term members are white, 34 percent are black. 2.5 The university has achieved a significant minority presence in its lowest­ percent are Hispanic and 3.5 percent fall under the students," be said. employees when Follett arrived on campus. Saving money should not be the bottom paying Dining Services jobs. another category. 'There is a perception that that university I line, Turkel said. Maxine Colm, vice president for 'The problem with that way of thinking is a~mi~istration~ sa~d .she wants to avoid that it' s bard to decide what is essential to mmonty clustenng m JUSt low-paying jobs. IWomen comprise the majority of salaried staff maintaining the university," be said. "There Annual Dining Plan Rate Increase positions, she added. · are financial realities, but they should not be "I would always like to see minorities and the priority. l "We are not a corporation." ! r-~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8 Breakdown of Employees in Dining Services and the Bookstore 7 i . [==:J Aramark/Follett

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I • I 5 ; 4 I • 3 I• 91-92 92-93 93-94 94-95 95-96 96-97 99-00 0 10 30 40 50 60 70 80 20 Year Percentage of Employees source: Office of Administrt1tive Services THE REV IEW/Dan DeLorenzo .

~ Araf!lark and Follett employees outnumber university employees in Dining Th.e per~entage increase in the cost of a dining plan corresponds with the arrival of Aramark on campus and the rate • S!I'Vlces and the Bookstore, respectively. of mflatlon.

I I April 27, 200 l • THE REVIEW • J\9 Protesters hold candle­ New stadium rules ~: light vigil for prisoner upset ticket holders continued from Al "It's not enjoyable sitting around drunks." continued from A 1 appeals process," Milbury-Steen said. behind such a policy does not make Delaware Stadium was one of She said the only purpose of the death sense. only seven NCAA Division I-A and executed in Delaware since 1992. penalty is to provide a scapegoat for society. Sophomore Steve Buonpane said She said she has been actively opposed to the I-AA institutions that did not "It's like an ancient clan that believes we football at the university is all about enforce a re-entry policy last year , death penalty since Billy Bailey was put to need a sacrifice for purification," she silid. tradition, including partying death by the state of Delaware in 1996. "We looked at the vast majority People are beginning to take a stand against throughout the game. of Division [ schools and asked "I believe in the sanctity of human life," capital punishment, she said. " I don't understand why [the Slavin said. "If you make the decision that it is ourselves, 'What do they know that "Discomfort with the death penalty has risen university] won't let students go in we don' t?' " Johnson said. "Th.e all right to take one life, you devalue all life." so people feel as if they have to take action," and out during the game," he said. She said she also opposes the death penalty actions of a few people took away Slavin said. "We are the Texas of the mid­ Sophomore Jim Fox said that if it our ability to be unique." because it is a capricious and racist system that Atlantic states now - and people want to came down to it, he simply would punishes an inordinate number of minority, poor The university ranked fourth change that." not attend the games at all. among Division f-AA schools with and mentally retarded citizens. An interfaith service was also held at St. "When it comes to Homecoming, an average of 21 , 154 fans per game Slavin held a delicate, white candle that was Thomas More Oratory on Lovett Avenue you usually have some fun, then go dulled by the overwhelming light of television in the 22,000-seat Delaware Wednesday before the protest to pray for in for a bit and come back out for Stadium, setting a school record.in news cameras. . Dawson and speak out against capital some more fun," he said . "The candle signifies a light in the darkness," football attendance for the second punishment. "Personally,. I just won't go in, and consecutive year. she said. "We execute people in the dark when people will stop going altogether." John Beer, a retired university professor and THE REVIEW/Leslie Lloyd Along with its " no pass-out we won' t during the day. president of DCODP, said he thinks the state of However, Johnson said, the "It's better to light a candle than curse the Protesters spoke out strongly against the policy," the university unveiled new Delaware is abusing its right to sentence death penalty Wednesday night in Smyrna. major goal of the modification is to standards for purchasing season darkness." criminals to death. increase the security and happiness Sally Milbury-Steen, treasurer of Delaware tickets for basketball games. " "We kill more people· than Pennsylvania, service, said he thinks Dawson's execution has of fans. The new criteria states ·an Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty, said life New Jersey and Maryland combined," he said. "Every time you change a rule, imprisonment without parole offers a better no positive impact and only encourages more individual who donates $1 ,000 or "And as far as race, it is completely out of killing. people think they are having more annually to the university wjll alternative than the death penalty. proportion. something taken away from them," She said she supports life prison sentences "To choose the death penalty is to choose receive first preference for men' s "More than three out of four people waiting death as an answer to violence,'' Wells told the he said. "People will look at this because the punishment does not advocate basketball season tickets, ·in to be executed in the United States are African 15-member congregation. "We spend millions to like we have an evil intent, but our violence and provides closure for the family. addition to VIP parking .at American." kill and only pennies to heal." purpose is to provide a safe and basketball and football games. " It ends the family participation in the Rev. Peter Wells, who presided over the enjoyable environment for the fans. Federal government calling for tougher drug laws_: .-.: BY JESSICA EULE level crack dealers has proven to be a educate middle-school students. drugs' are bad, but instead includes working],"Anderson said. "He is Sophomore Zack Gold, preside11t Staff Reporter disaster," Nickerson said. "Our state These demand-reduction programs · videos of young people discussing definitely correct that the current of the university's chapter of Students Posters littering residence halls and and federal prisons are too crowded are run for seventh, eighth and ninth how they were physically and policies are not having the impact for a Sensible Drug Policy, said Ills billboards around campus warn and people could be much better graders and teach the dangers of emotionally harmed by drug use. they were supposed to." group is constantly focusing on the students of the dangers of drugs like served through treatment programs methamphetarnines, he said. "Students are always concerned Drugs are the second-leading cause issue of different drug laws. ' Ecstasy. and programs within the community." with peer pressure, and these videos of incarceration in the world, she said. "Two-thirds of our current drl).g As more and more studies show Nickerson said the current system show how methamphetamine use Current laws do not distinguish policy spending is going toward the long-term physical effects of the places offenders in jails, where there "There needs to leads to rotting teeth, marks and between small- and large-time incarceration, when it should be sper!t drug, the federal government is taking is no opportunity for treatment. pimples and bad breath," Nickerson offenders, Anderson said, which leads equally on education and treatmenf;l' measures to crack down on When offenders are released, they be a creative said. to greater arrest rates. Gold said. ·- distribution and use. · are not prepared to reenter the . "There needs to be a creative She said there is a need for harm He said the goal of his group is not By May 1, the u'.S. Sentencing community and often resort to drug approach in giving kids reasons to reduction through expanded drug to legalize drugs, but to educate Commission must submit a proposal crimes once again, Nickerson said. approach in stay away from drugs." treatment, needle exchange programs people about the dangers of drugs and to Congress that calls for stricter He said that although changes need Nickerson said some videos' have and greater availability of medical what can happen if they are caught. sentencing laws for distributors of to be made, he is not supportive of the giving kids been developed for high school and marijuana. "Many of the drug policies w~r~ Ecstasy. legalization of drugs. . college students, due to the country's Anderson said she thinks current implemented to catch the big dealerS., Don C. Nickerson. a U.S. Attorney "Legalization would be the worst reasons to stay wave of rave drugs. laws can coexist with an increase in but that is not what is happening," for the Southern District of Iowa, has mistake in the war against drugs," he He said the U.S. Attorney's Office treatment programs if money is Gold said. "These people can hire recently made suggestions for anti­ said. "There has been extensive away from is gearing up to start anti-r~ve drug properly shuffled to support both lawyers and get off. : •. drug programs that he thinks would research done with messages, especially in regards to systems. "It's the low-level dealers and work better than harsh sentences or methamphetamines that show use of drugs." Ecstasy: Mandatory minimum sentences small-time users that get caught, an(i convictions. this drug results in a physical change Tammy Anderson, assistant given to drug users and distributors, these people are easily replaceable."· Nickerson, who was raised in in the brain. - Don C. Nickerson, U.S. professor of criminal justice and Anderson said. There must also be Gold said he is most concerned Delaware and whose father currently "Legalization would just result in ethnographer for the university's more programs to divert minor drug that policies are taking control away resides in Wilmington, suggests that brain functions being altered, and this attorney for the Southern District Center for Drug and Alcohol Studies, users with specialized drug courts and from judges and placing it in the more focus be spent on drug can lead to hereditary effects among ofIowa said she agrees that changes need to treatment alternatives. hands of legislatures. education so that fewer adults will be future generations." be made in the war on drugs. 'There are a lot of other strategies "These policies do not help people incarcerated for drug use in the future. Nickerson said Iowa began several Nickerson said the program is not "[Nickerson] is not the fLrst to say in the war on drugs that show great better their lives,'' Gold said. "Arresting and penalizing low- programs in the last five years to help designed to reiterate the message that that [drug laws are not promise,'-' she said. ... ------... THE THINGS A POLICE "' DeadN .,,~~~•n RECORD CAN The DO TO YOUR RevieW1 FUTURE ARE every A CRIME TuesdaY Spring in Newark can be the best time of the year. For some students however- because of stepped up efforts to control alcohol, occupancy of private residences,.or noise -it means an arrest. Or, because of past arrests, some students received bad news from and employers, graduate schools, or the military services. Friday ·~- Most violations of State and City codes- things for which you receive citations from the Universi_ty of Newark police - are reported as arrests in national and state crime '. reporting. Convictions of City ordinances are reported as criminal convictions. They are ·' not like "parking tickets". And an arrest record will turn up in the future. On background Searches for employment. 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THE REVIEW I Erika Walter . • During the next fiscal year, percent, a request that will not finance experts expect a $78 interfere with a planned employee million deficit in the state of pay increase. Pelaware because of a weakened While a deficit is certainly ~conomy. nothing to be proud of, Delaware • The lowered revenue can officials should see it as an easily be attributed to a reflection opportunity to increase the state's Of a broader problem, as the efficiency. Editorial failed to fully fired for being an impossible teacher. Without tenure, university administrators and In retrospect, though, I realize that those of us state lawmakers could decide what is "acceptable." ~conomy continues to slow at a It's time to tighten the explore concept of tenure who performed poorly in his class were merely too Professors could be fired for their political beliefs pationallevel. proverbial belt stubborn and self-righteous to !io what be very or for teaching "controversial" subjects. • In this respect, and examine Michael Sherman's April 24 editorial clearly told us to do on the first day of class. It is very difficult - but not impossible - to betaware can be how money can "Examining the pitfalls of tenure" seriously As a result, I now know more about ancient fire professors once they have made tenure. But ken as a kind of be raised and undervalues the importance of tenure to preserving Greece and more about the study of my history student evaluations are taken very seriously during Jitmus test for saved. the integrity of academic institutions. · major than I would ever have learned in a popular the promotion process. the nation. After all, there At the same .time. he makes outrageous, professor's class with a median grade of B+. If class grades and student evaluations are ; What works in are always ways unqualified,.stateD)ents such as "Society condemns Finally, and perhaps most importantly, tenure abysmal, that professor will probably never the state may aid to cut comers on itself and its cbi1dren to a life of idiocy as we burl protects otherwise excellent teachers from achieve the status of a full professor. Furthermore, ' president George the state budget. ourselves into a deeper pit of social and moral pedagogical buzzwords that would seek to destroy as word spreads, many students will refuse to W . Bush and S o m e depravity." their classroom competence. . enroll in that professor's classes. federal officials programs, like Tenure, contrary to Sherman's argument, is Without tenure, professors would be subject to No academic system is perfect, and there are ln finding parks and instead the primary instrument academic the stylistic demands of educational theorists who certainly flaws in the tenure system. Some ~olutions to the recreation institutions use to combat idiocy and depravity, in have a new, improved method of teaching every professors do retreat into apathy. Others are larger problem at services, could three primary ways. other month. research-driven and probably do not belong in This is most illustrated by our public secondary front of a classroom. hand. certainly be First, tenure protects the academic integrity of the institution. The academy has traditionally been schools, where excellent teachers are constantly But most professors genuinely enjoy their work : And while tax altered to a harbor of controversy and a cradle of freedom. nagged by holier-than-thou supervisors to adopt and excel. Their academic freedom should not be increases are the provide more Tenure is merely the most viable method for the latest and greatest method of instruction. jeopardized by the poor performance of a handful ftrst alteration to revenue through protecting this freedom, for once a professor bas What these methods amount to are jokes and of their colleagues or the grumbling of a few spring to mind, entrance charges earned tenure - which Sherman may fmd in the gimmicks poor teachers can use to get bette

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., I ;. I i AlO April 27. 2001 itoria Tobaccosettleunent Delaware officials will finalize settl ement specifically designed to CONGP.E.SS .. plans this week to allocate the give reparations to those who have state's $23.5 million cut fro m suffered from cigarette-related tobacco settleme nts be fore illnesses. presenting their proposal in May to It was allocated, however. to Gov. Ruth Ann Minner and th e many unrelated programs. General Assembly. For the 2001 -02 fiscal year, T h e Delaware settlements were legislators should reached in be more ovember 1998 concerned with and may charge using the money to b acc o Review This: for what it is compani es with intended. ro ughly $206 Money from the Putting the ~ ~ " : "::. .., ~;{ billion ove r the tobacco settleinent ." funds toward next 25 years. research Since the belong~ in prQlr~§ particularly dispersal of for tobacco-:related , · concerning approxima tely illnesses such as $8. 19 bi Ilion last research and s~ices, emphysema, heart year, most states disease and cancer have spent half not wherever ; - specifically the money on lawmakers see fii. ~ benefits cigarette health services. -r smokers who may · Other funds suffer from these went to problems later in educationa l life. programs, research and reserve It also impacts those who have budget known as "rainy-day been affected by secondhand smoke funds:· or who have these problems despite While Delaware legislators' no history of cigarettes. willingness to allocate money to Allocating more money to health services and other progran1s tobacco prevention and control is certainly commendable, the programs in the state will also help manner in which it was executed to ensure that the root ·Of the ------~as less than ideal. problem is given as much attention The money was received from a as its disastrous consequences .

.,.. ~ ·t. ,. shlt~ , a~li~fi~ THE REVIEW I Erika Walter , During the next f iscal year, percent, a request that will not finance experts expect a $78 interfere with a planned employee million deficit in the state of pay increase. Pelaware because of a weakened While a deficit is certainly yconomy. nothing to be proud of, Delaware · The lowered revenue can officials sh ould see it as an easily be attributed to a reflection opportunity to increase the state's of a broader problem, as the efficiency. Editorial failed to fully fired for being an impossible teacher. Without tenure, university administrators and economy continues to slow at a It's time to tig hten the In retrospect, though. I realize that those of us state lawmakers could decide what is "acceptable." who performed poorly in his class were merely too Professors could be ftred for their political beliefs national level. explore concept of tenure proverbial be lt stubborn and self-righteous to do what he very or for teaching "controversial" subjects. · In this respect, and examine Michael Sherman' s April 24 editoria l clearly told us to do on the first day of class. It is very difficult - but not impossible - to belaware can be how money can "Examining the pitfalls of tenure" seriously As a result, I now know more about ancient fire professors once they have made tenure. But seen as a kind of be r a ised a nd undervalues the importance of tenure to preserving Greece and more about the study of my history student evaluations are taken very seriously during litmus test for saved. the integrity of academic institutions. major than I would ever have learned in a popular the promotion process. the nation. After all, there At the same time, he makes outrageous , professor's class with a median grade of B+. If class grades and student evaluations are What works in are always ways unqualified statements such as "Society condenms Finally, and perhaps most importantly, tenure abysma l, that professor wi ll probably never the state may aid to cut corners on itself and its children to a life of idiocy as we hurl protects otherwise excellent teachers from achieve the status of a full professor. Furthermore, president George the state budget. ourselves into a deeper pit of social and moral pedagogical buzzwords that would seek to destroy as word spreads. many students will refuse to W. Bush a nd S o m e depravity." their classroom competence. enroll in that professor's classes. federal officials program s, like T enure, contrary to Sherman' s argument, is Without tenure, professors would be subject to No academic system is perfect, and there are in findi ng pa rks a nd instead the primary instrument academic the stylistic demands of educational theorists who certainly flaws in the tenure system. So me have a new, improved method of teaching every ~olutions to the recreation institutions u~e to combat idiocy and depravity, in professors do retreat into apathy. Others are !arger problem at services, could three primary ways. other month. research-driven and probably do not belong in This is most illustrated by our public secondary front of a classroom. hand. certainly be First, tenure protects the academic integrity of the institution. The academy has traditionally been schools, where excellent teachers are constantly But most profe ssors genuinely enjoy their work . And while tax altered to a harbor of controversy and a cradle of freedom. nagged by holier-than-thou supervisors to adopt and excel. Their academic freedom should not be increases are the provide more Tenure is merely the most viable method for the latest and greatest method of instruction. jeopardized by the poor performance of a handful first alteration to revenue through protecting this freedom, for once a professor has What these methods amount to are jokes and of their colleagues or the grumbling of a few spring to mind, entrance charges earned tenure - which Sherman may find in the gimmicks poor teachers can use to get better disgruntled students. officials promise or user fees. future i s not an easy task - she is free to results. Tenure, and the seriousness it entails, ihat other Even the contribute to controversial debates without the fear protects educators at the university level from this Nathaniel Miller ~ venues to raise money will be s mallest changes - such as of losing her livelihood. pedagogical hocus-pocus. Senior ~xplored . encouraging the use of e-mail for Indeed, as a former employee of a controversial Furthermore, we must not take for granted, as natha11 ®udel.edu • A more aggressive approach in all state-level correspondence to professor, I came to understand firsthand why Sherman would have us do, that research is indeed coll ecting overdue taxes has save postal charges - would tenure is so important to healthy academic debate. a key factor in the effectiveness of teachers at the Review articles not worthy of already been suggested, which help. Her struggle to carry out controversial research university. could greatly increase the state's Just be ca use a deficit is against the wishes of those who claimed to know Because professors are renowned experts in reading revenue. anticipated doesn't mean that better was an uphill battle lasting more than five their fields - a product of their primary job as Additionally, all state agencies state officials have to sit back and years, but it was the strength and integrity of her researchers - they are most qualified to be I used to thi nk it was for the lack of Spell-check, research that pulled her through. teachers. I I will be asked to cut spending by 3 let it happen. but finally realized why it is that rarely read It is her hard-earned tenure - proof that her I would much rather learn philosophy from a The Review anymore. Never in my life have I research is legitimate - that shields her from somewhat shy , stutte ring expert in Ka ntian scanned a newspaper for headlines and not been illiberal administrators who would seek to squelch metaphysics than a brilliant orator who has spent interested in even one.

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Space is for the qualified, not the wealthy 0 n However, the fact that NASA withdrew its training, that Tito is as qualified as a cosmonaut. Saturday, complaints does not mean that Tito should be Having him up there may be dangerous f6r Susan Stock Dennis Tito allowed to fly. Unfortunately, it appears as if he everyone aboard the space station. will become will go ahead and do it anyway. Also, he is 60 years old. No space program the 415th NASA and other space agencies are justified would allow a 60-year-old to even apply for their Taking Stock person to in their objection to this action. program. fly into Russian officials gave Tito the OK to come He has bought his way onto the Soyuz because ------' space. He along on a trip to the International Space the Russian government needs the money to will also earn himself the distinction of being the Station. support its space program. first space tourist. Many countries have contributed money, time Tito's $20 million must have seemed like a Tito, a California millionaire, paid the Russian and materials to its construction. It is intended gift from heaven. But by accepting the offer, the government $20 million for the privilege of for the use of all those countries. Russian government may have opened a celestial occupying the vacant third seat of a Soyuz rocket Russia did not clear Tito's visit with the other Pandora's box. headed to the International Space Station. countries. They were not consulted. The space industry is not ready for tourism. This action by the Russian space program has If the Russian space station Mir were still in NASA and other space programs are still sparked an international debate about whether orbit and the Russians decided to take Tito up to focusing on exploring space. There are so many Russia should be putting a price tag on the visit it, the international community could call things we do not yet know about our experience of riding into orbit. the Russians idiots and let it be. environment. Tito is definitely a space nut. He has worked But since the Russians have chosen to use the We are just beginning to explore planets like for NASA and has been interested in space his International Space Station, they automatically Mars, and we have not been back to the moon in whole life. made 'their decision everyone's problem. more than 20 years. But he could have certainly used his $20 Since it' s everyone else's problem, a few It is ti.me to go back to places like the moon million in a better way. He could have made a things about this whole situation ought to be and explore further and more in-depth than we space museum (a plan he has been discussing for pointed out. ever have before. later) or he could have donated it toward further The Russians claim Tito is as qualified as any There is so much to be learned out there, research. other cosmonaut who has been sent into space. It is not time to start building five-star hotels Space should not be for sale. He has completed 900 hours of training in and CosmoDisney. NASA directly opposed Russia on this issue preparation for this mission. Tito may have bought his way onto this and even barred Tito from his final stage of But Russian cosmonauts and American mission, and I hope he enjoys the trip. But as a training at Johnson Space Center in Houston. astronauts train for almost a lifetime. They are strong advocate of space exploration, I think this Only after Tito signed an agreement stating given instructions on how to handle different is one giant mistake for mankind. that he would pay for anything he broke while space crafts and various situations. Then they visiting the space station did NASA withdraw its train many hours for each spe.cific missio.n. Susan Stock is the executive editor for The objection. There is no way, even with 900 hours of Review. Send comments to [email protected].

' . :titr:n it up! .., ••, National ·TV~ because a buneh of nosey pissants have decided to Turnoff ,,. w.eek attack the goddess of my idolatry. :; M.B.Pell began and ended ' Leave my television alone, for Heaven's sake! In , this week- and the 'SOs McCarthy would have bad you horsewhipped ·: God's Free thanks to tb~ · ~ · for even mentioning the idea of a National TV- ' Hand minis cuI e TumoffWeek. . :: attention span of My little brother wouldn't even be here if it wasn't ______...... the American fortelevision.. :! Citizenry (caused by overindulgence in TV). no one is When he was 3 years old, the cool thing to do was :• the wiser. play in the street. The neighborhood parents were I'm glad. that the busybody segment· of the trying to wean the kids away from the warm soft light • population was unsuccessful in their attempt to of television and out into the fresh air. ; ! destroy my focus in life. · · The television told my brother, in no uncertain : '. I love my TV. I can express my feeliogs for the " 1 terms, not to mis~ a minute of some program, and so , beautiful box of understanding without shame 'Or ·instead of going out to play in tbe road he stayed in :.i reserve. I love my TV! front of the TV for seven hours straight. That same . I bave never told my parontsi loved them o.r even • . gay 4lD elderly ~oma;n caupt in the midst of a violent 't my girlfriend, but ru be daD1ned if rm going to die crystal-meth binge ptt>tfW' tbtbtlgh the group of ki4s :' without expressing my eternal love for the sexy tube playing out in the road. :: that has always been Cbere for me. " Cbqlleamed in my ' t~~ ~ of bi-ah~~~~· 8 1\e:.*l - i~.illfi•~,.e~·au~ ~Y " ~!Yt~ remember the . Fortunately. no one was burt. They all died in a ;! What hann has television ever_done? ~ ; S~ously, II~~ cytoplfSm. velocity and a1l cj,rcO)ar ~. J}te$S is on a half~bO~ rotation schedule. heartbeat and didn'tfeel a thing. But my brother codld ,• Well, 90210 generally warped a. generation of .. ~ kinds ofstuff.. , · .:~·:s.J~j:!: . , . S9m~ of~th«1se totalitarian. t¢levision malcontents h;tve been one of those kids killed had the television children already sub~ par in1 the intelligence '~. F~~~· ..tluf;~ ~· ~,ork~ ~~:'!~~.:'~ .· -say W interoewers are mis&ing out on life. not told him to stayput and not to touch that dial. · department, but other than that TV. has entertained programs- bel.ll~ !tOapeas~ 24n. ·Don t tell~ 'J!Y·' ;"· Tbat.'s ~-~age: l can!r ~ay; f~rwsute if the multi . People, let's put away these kooky ideas of living and informed billions of bored and self-loathing" ~ e~ourages obes1ty! H!be stght.;<>f ~aDtlY elf16!•women colored ptxels P~!ented ~0. th\~~ are ~tter or "without television~. I think this one week without it has humans. . .. · doing leg lift-S and other m.ock sexual positions .worse.than real life. but att.fiO' ~rune I dOn t thiiil , already demonstrated that the world is a better place Some ~pie actually ·~lieve watching televisjon is % d?Csn't ~courage Yr ~ tbat .real life is better because of television. a waste of tune. . ~ btggotp,roblelDS than. tooli\VdlteloVlSioo . ••.r q '"" ¥• " than TV either. > · · Thank you for reading. and now please return to They c1eay the chattering cyclopes for taking away And bJl~y .to ~'' !he ~~ QUt tbere w. don't t' Reade~~:· you cannot~agine ~bat a nenzy I've whatever television show is currently running. study time from children. encouraging obesity and need" 'rV like a bi8hfy aadietive ampbeta.rrli USt to worked myself into just thinking about people ·

preventing people from living their lives; · "' ~!t through the day. . '; r : " ·.. 11t$.t>!• •• •. · adv~c;ati!l~~~e~ idea tl~.at _ teleYisio~: is bad.. . , M. B. Pel/ is· a nationoVstate news editor for The I viewed a program on late-night television o.ne ;r-ve ~t pet)ple '!ho: dQ~t " watcH. t~leV~!f~D .befo!e ·: I m , Slf,l,+~g: . be~ •n ,the R.,evteW offtce wtth !llY Review. Put down the remote, get off the couch and time that taught me in three hours D)ore about biology . ~d they re alnio~t mvanably dU.ll etpzens. ~ple so, "'tigbty-wttittes wrap~ed atoM-~d .zmy head, sweayng send comments to [email protected]. '· 10terested ilJ sa"fmg tlle pl})tatUhey r~it.e severe profusely apd screanung explet)ves at passerbys - all ' -:~ ' ;:;; , elf , jf·. V: - .-;-._. , v':-y &~ ~- :, -.-.; 'i :·t , ,. An insider's guide to quick field psycho.analysis·il •• A moment's squeeze and wedge in places they should do neither, invoked) query exists for the fairer sex. A·'' reflection on and in the summer, briefs generally have issues with Just ask her if she prefers tampons or pads. Carlos some things very sweat. The parallel to the undershorts dillema is obvious. Walkup near and dear to Boxers, on the other hand, boast plenty of In both cases, the subject and interviewer are dealing us all. headroom. There's ample air circulation and plenty of with objects that come into close contact 'with their Smile Everyone has room to hang comfortably. In terms of crack-to-patch innermost outer being. heard the phrase comfort, boxers win hands-down. Tampons are like briefs - not particularly fun to innumerable But boxers are so damn uncomfortable everywhere wear, but less obtrusive. Pads are similar to boxers - times, kicking off bad interviews or fruitlessly being else. They bunch about the thighs and shift to fill more comfortable, but bulkier, too. hurled at the shiny surface of a conversation gone crevasses way too easily, making hikes a chore. Again, it' s an issue of internal vs. external and cold: "So, boxers or briefs?" Here's where briefs beat boxers. They stay where control vs. comfort. And when you get right down to The hackneyed question is so uninspired and they' re told and never fight surrounding it, what more information do you need? uninspiring that it has come to make conversations garments for territorial rights. Lengthy, probing conversations are no more awkward, not less. Now· think about the kind of mind that longer needed in analyzing a stranger' s There is absolutely nothing useful, interesting or would prefer one situation over the personality. Just look to the revealing about the answer to this trite query ... or is other. The boxers/briefs question "unmentionables" - they don't lie. " there? essentiallx_ asks a man, "Do you prefer Of course, boxer-briefs throw a kink - Think a moment. Clothes speak volumes about loose, intimate comfort interrupted by into this method of psychoanalysis.·· their wearers, and undergarments are the most peripheral irritation, or do you like They combine the comfort of boxers intimate articles of clothing imaginable. life trim and ordered, if a bit with the inobtrusiveness of briefs. It · They are. tucked deep down into the subject's stifling?" doesn't get any better than that. person, out of sight but most definitely not out of The answer to that question can say I guess it's best to assume that any mind. a lot about a subject. subject that wears "broxers" is pretty Shirts, shoes and pants are mere shadows of a Introverts, control freaks and anal­ slick, and probably cannot be understood person's persona, but underpants represent the deep, retentive individuals might prefer the strict through undergarment psychoanalysis. dark force that twists and shapes someone's core self. despotism of briefs. JJJtfortunately, modern science bas yet to So when you ask a man whether he prefers boxers Relaxed, outgoing, sanguine or lazy individuals develolfh successful marriage of the pad and the or briefs, you ask him to quickly describe his true, may be drawn to the sloppy freedom of boxers. tampon. subconscious self. Wow, and you just thought it was a really lame But that's a subject best left for another column. This is quite a question, but there is an answer - icebreaker. or many, if you choose to think about it enough. Of course, the boxers/briefs line only works on Carlos Walkup is an editorial editor f or The Think of the effect the two types of undershorts male subjects. Most questions regarding feminine Review. His information is based on neither~ have on the subject's body. There are pros and cons to undergarments are based in fashion, and say little experimentation nor observation, merely conjecture.· either style. · about a person's self. Send comments to carlosk@udel. edu.. Briefs tend to be tight, restrictive. They tuck, But fear not - an equally revealing (if less

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Space is for the qualified, not the wealthy 0 n However, the fact that NASA withdrew its training, that Tito is as qualified as a cosmonaut. Saturday, complaints does not mean that Tito should be Having him up there may be dangerous for Susan Stock Dennis Tito allowed to fly . Unfortunately, it appears as if he everyone aboard the space station. will become will go ahead and do it anyway. Also, he is 60 years old. No space program the 415th NASA and other space agencies are justified would allow a 60-year-old to even apply for their Taking Stock person to in their objection to thi s action. program. fly into Russian officials gave Tito the OK to come He has bought his way onto the Soyuz because space. He along on a trip to the International Space the Russian government needs the money to will also earn himself the distinction of being the Station. support its space program. fi rst space tourist. Many countries have contributed money, time Tito's $20 million must have seemed like a Tito. a California millionaire, paid the Russian and materials to its construction. It is intended gift from heaven. But by accepting the offer, the government $20 million for the privilege of for the use of all those countries. Russian government may have opened a celestial occupying the vacant third seat of a Soyuz rocket Russia did not clear Tito's visit with the other Pandora' s box. headed to the International Space Station. countries. They were not consulted. The space industry is not ready for tourism. This action by the Russian space program has If the Russian space station Mir were still in NASA and other space programs are still sparked an international debate about whether orbit and the Russians decided to take Tito up to focusing on exploring space. There are so many Russia should be putting a price tag on the visit it, the international community could call things we do not yet know about our experience of riding into orbit. the Russians idiots and let it be. environment. Tito is definitely a space nut. He has worked But since the Russians have chosen to use the We are just beginning to explore planets like for NASA and has been interested in space his International Space Station, they automatically Mars, and we have not been back to the moon in whole life. made their decision everyone's problem. more than 20 years. But he could have certainly used his $20 Since it's everyone else ' s problem, a few It is time to go back to places like the moon million in a better way. He could have made a things about thi s whole situation ought to be and explore further and more in-depth than we space museum (a plan he has been discussing for pointed out. ever have before. later) or he could have donated it toward further The Russians claim Tito is as qualified as any There is so much to be learned out there. research. other cosmonaut who has been sent into space. It is not time to start building five-star hotels Space should not be for sale. He has completed 900 hours of training in and CosmoDisney. NASA directly opposed Russia on this issue preparation for this mission. Tito may have bought his way onto this and even barred Tito from hi s final stage of But Russian cosmonauts and American mi ssion, and I hope he enjoys the trip. But as a training at Johnson Space Center in Houston. astronauts train for almost a lifetime. They are strong advocate of space exploration, I think this Only after Tito signed an agreement stating given instructions on how to handle different is one giant mistake for mankind. that he would pay for anything he broke while space crafts and various situations. Then they visiting the space station did NASA withdraw its train many hours for each specific mission. Susan Stock is the executive editor for The objection. There is no way, even with 900 hours of Review. Send comments to [email protected].

• Turn it off? Hell no, buddy turn it up! ' I National TV­ because a bunch of nosey pissants have decided to Turnoff week attack the goddess of my idolatry. M. B. Pell began and ended Leave my television alone, for Heaven's sake! In this week - and the '50s McCarthy would have had you horsewhipped • God's Free thanks to the for even mentioning the idea of a National TV- ' Hand miniscule Turnoff Week. attention span of My little brother wouldn't even be here if it wasn't the American for television. Citizenry (caused by overindulgence in TV), no one is When he was 3 years old, the cool thing to do was the wiser. play in the street. The neighborhood parents were I ' m glad. that the busybody segment ·of the trying to wean the kids away from the warm soft light population was unsuccessful in their attempt to of television and out into the fresh air. destroy my focus in life. The television told my brother, in no uncertain I love my TV. I can express my feelings for the terms, not to miss a minute of some program, and so beautiful box of understanding without shame or instead of going out to play in the road he stayed in reserve. I love my TV! front of the TV for seven hours straight. That same I have never told my parents I loved them or even day an elderly woman caught in the midst of a violent my girlfriend, but I'll be damned if I'm going to die crystal-meth binge plowed through the group of kids without expressing my eternal love for the sexy tube playing out in the road. that has always been there for me. than I learned in my two years of higb-,school study. head .injuries because they ·can't remember the Fortunately, no one was hurt. They all died in a What harm has television ever done? Seriously, I learned about cytoplasm, velocity and all circular saw press is on a half-hour rotation schedule. heartbeat and didn't feel a thing. But my brother could Well, 90210 generally warped a generation of kinds of stuff. Some of these totalitarian television malcontents have been one of those kids killed had the television . • children already sub-par in the intelligence Furthermore, there are workout shows an~ sports say TV interviewers are missing out on life. not told him to stay put and not to touch that dial. ' department, but other than that TV, has entertained programs being broadcast 2417. Don't tell me TV That's garbage. I can't say for sure if the multi People, let's put away these kooky ideas of living and informed billions of bored and self-loathing encourages obesity! H the sight of scantly clad women colored pixels presented .on the. screen are better or without television. I think this one week without it has humans. , doing leg lifts and other mock sexual positions worse than real life, but at the same time I don't think already demonstrated that the world is a better place Some people actually believe watching television is doesn't encourage you to exercise, you might have a pro-lifer could say for certain that real life is better because of television. a waste of time. bigger problems than too much television. than TV either. Thank you for reading, and now please return to ·' They decry the chattering cyclopes for taking away And bully to all the people out there who "don't Readers, you cannot imagine what a frenzy I've whatever television show is currently running. study time from children, encouraging obesity and need" TV like a highly addictive amphetamine just to worked myself into just thinking about people preventing people from living their lives. get through the day. advocating the idea that television is bad. M. B. Pel/ is a national/state news editor for The I viewed a program on late-night television one I've met people who don't watch television before I'm sitting here in the Review office with my Review. Put down the remote, get off the couch and time that taught me in three hours more about biology and they're almost invariably dull citizens, people so tighty-whities wrapped around my head, sweating send comments to [email protected]. interested in saving the planet they receive severe profusely and screaming expletives at passerbys - all ~------~------~ : . An insider's guide to quick field psychoanalysis·: A moment's squeeze and wedge in places they should do neither, invoked) query exists for the fairer sex. Carlos reflection on and in the summer, briefs generally have issues with Just ask her if she prefers tampons or pads. some things very sweat. The parallel to the undershorts di llema is obvious. Walkup near and dear to Boxers, on the other hand, boast plenty of In both cases, the subject and interviewer are dealing us all. headroom. There's ample air circulation and plenty of with obj ects that come into close contact with their Smile Everyone has room to hang comfortably. In terms of crack-to-patch innermost outer bein g. heard the phrase comfort, boxers win hands-down. Tampons are like briefs - not particularly fun to innumerable But boxers are so damn uncomfortable everywhere wear, but less obtrusive. Pads are similar to boxers - times, kicking off bad interviews or fruitlessly being else. They bunch about the thighs and shift to fill more comfortable, but bulkier, too. hurled at the shiny surface of a conversation gone crevasses way too easily, making hikes a chore. Again, it's an issue of internal vs. external and cold: "So, boxers or briefs?" Here's where briefs beat boxers. They stay where control vs . comfort. And when you get right down to The hackneyed question is so uninspired and they' re told a nd never fight surrounding it, what more information do you need? uninspiring that it has come to make conversations garments for territorial rights. Lengthy, probing conversatio ns are no more awkward, not less. Now think about the kind of mind that longer needed in analyzing a stranger's There is absolutely nothing useful, interesting or would prefer one situation over the persona lity. Just loo k to th e revealing about the answer to this trite query .. . or is other. The boxers/briefs question ·'unmentionables" - they don't lie. there? essentially asks a man, "Do you prefer Of course, boxer-briefs throw a kink Think a moment. Clothes speak volumes about loose, intimate comfort interrupted by into this method of psychoanalys is. their wearers, and undergarments are the mo st peripheral irritation, or do you like They combine the comfort of boxers intimate articles of clothing imaginable. life trim and ordered, if a bit with the inobtrusive ness of briefs . It They are tucked deep down into the subject' s stifling?" doesn' t get any better than that. person, out of sight but most definitely not out of The answer to that question can say I guess it 's best to ass ume that any mind. a lot about a subject. subj ect that wears ·'broxers .. is pretty Shirts, shoes and pants are mere shadows of a Introverts, control freaks and anal­ slick, and probably cann ot be understood person's persona, but underpants represent the deep, retentive individuals might prefer the strict throu gh undergarment psychoa nalysis. dark force that twists and shapes someone's core self. despotism of briefs. Unfortunately, modern scie nce has yet to So when you ask a man whether he prefers boxers Relaxed, outgoing, sanguine or lazy individuals deveiot ·"a successful ma rri age of the pad and the or briefs, you ask him to quickly describe his true, may be drawn to the sloppy freedom of boxers. tampon. subconscious self. Wow, and you just thought it was a reall y lame But that's a subj ec t best left for another column. This is quite a question, but there is an answer - icebreaker. or many, if you choose to think about it enough. Of course, the boxers/briefs line only works on Ca rlos Walkup is an editoria l editor for Th e Think of the effect the two types of undershorts male subjects. Most questions regarding feminine Review. Hi s info rma tion is based on neithe r: have on the subject's body. There are pros and cons to undergarments are based in fashion, and say little experimentation nor observation, mereh· C(llljecture. ' either style. about a person's self. 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RikRok introduced him. with significant others or the ran­ Shaggy took the stage at 8 p.m. Dressed in baggy jeans, a brown dom people at their sides. Wednesday to kick off a set of 15 leather jacket and purple-tinted Before the eighth song, Shaggy songs - two hours later than the shades, the man of the night graced asked the audience, "So, if your girl show was scheduled to begin. the stage. ever catches you, what are you The venue began to fill with "Are you ready, Delaware?" he gonna say?" approximately 800 adoring fans shouted to the accepting audience "It wasn't me," the crowd when the doors opened at 5 p.m. as hands bounced into the air. screeched as the Billboard chart­ Concert-goers rushed the stage Shaggy warmed up the crowd topper emanated from the speakers. to assume their up-close-and-per­ with the first song "Hope," off his Responding to the audience's sonal views of the Jamaican reggae five-times platinum album excitement, Shaggy kicked his feet star. "Hotshot." in the air and lost the earpiece bat­ Even before the concert started, Fans were not as rowdy as tery from his back pocket. the crowd, whose age averaged 17, Shaggy had planned, so to liven the "I got a little too excited there," was ready to party. scene, he and RikRok split the he joked, recovering the technical "I hear he's leaving right after room in half, and each took a side piece and placing it back. the show," one young high-school­ to see who could rustle up the most After the song, he advised fans aged fan said. screams and hollers. who may have already been caught "At least he didn't cancel The star stole the crowd' s adora­ "bangin' on the bathroom floor," to again," another fan shouted. tion as he questioned RikRok' s side "lock the damn door." It was 7:30 p.m. and Mr. of the hall. The lOth song, "Keep It Real," Boombastic (born Orville Burrell) "What does your whack ass have taught the lesson that as bad as was still nowhere in sight. The to say?" he asked. things seem, someone else always crowd became restless and chanted, After this ongoing shouting back has it worse. "Shaggy, Shaggy!" _ and forth, Shaggy dedicated the Shaggy took a little breather to The lights dimmed and the fifth song, "Angel," to all the towel off at the side of the stage crowd began to scream louder than "angels" in Delaware. while RikRok serenaded the audi­ before. Much to their dismay, The fans swayed their arms from ence by belting out notes of his Rayvon, the opening act, took the side to side as lighters illuminated own. stage. the smoke-filled air. Fans sang the Shaggy informed the audience After two songs, collaborating familiar lyrics of Shaggy's latest that although he did not know what artist RikRok joined the act to No. I hit single. Delaware was famous for, he now throw some beats of his own. As the concert got into full knows "that it is good for some hot Soon, the side doors opened and swing, things started to warm up chicks." He then began an old hit, Shaggy appeared - sitting on a and the crowd went wild. "That Girl." As they dispersed from the stage, Shaggy and his entourage rested while fans shouted for an encore and resisted the end of the hour-and-a-half show. The next single, "Freaky Girl," commenced, and the groups mem­ bers took the stage one last time with a few lucky women who danced in the wings and waited for their chance to freak with the star. After a smile and a grunt by Shaggy, the fmal song and chart­ topper "Mr. Luva Luva" played, and a pre-selected group of women donned the stage and shook their derrieres for the crowd. The women danced around Shaggy and his back-up singers, as the crowd assisted with the lyrics and grasped its fina] moments with the international celebrity. Shaggy gracefully thanked the crowd for its enthusiasm and sup­ port, then swiftly exited the stage, disappearing as the doors slammed shut. As the crowd diminished, chat­ 11ffi REVIEW I Andrew Mehan . ter consumed the Kahuna with fan satisfaction - luckily for them, Singer RikRok, who is featured on Shaggy's 'It Wasn't Me,' THE REVIEW /Andrew MJ~n accompanied Mr. Luva Luva during a 90-minute set Wednesday. they can now shout, "it was me!" Reggae artist Shaggy shows the 800 concert-goers at the Big Kahuna who's the real 'Hot Shot: Reaching the big time under the Big Top~~ BY LISA ROMANELLI Jeff Smith, president of the uni­ for some, others are horrified at the Staff Reporter versity's juggling club, says he sight of the painted-face character Surrounded by children, Lucky considered joining the circus but with gigantic shoes, colorful hair the Clown deftly manipulates a few knew it wasn' t a very realistic idea. and exaggerated expressions. balloons. "Clown college is harder to get Coulrophobia, the fear of Twisting and turning them in a into than Harvard," Smith explains. clowns, takes hold of lives and seemingly random pattern, he teas­ Ringling Brothers and . Barnum makes people deathly afraid of es the youngsters as they stare in and Bailey Clown College closed in these characters. awe. In a matter of seconds he the mid-1990's due to an abun­ With movies like "Poltergeist;' transforms the lifeless latex into a dance of clowns in the market. "It," "Batman" and " Billy­ flower and presents it to a delighted "Out of the 3,000 applications Madison," this terror is j ustified, little girl named Sarah. received each year, they accept All of these movies either have a Every Tuesday evening, Lucky, 33," he says, "and only 1 I clowns direct correlation to clowns or whose real name is Keith Crabbs, actually perform in the circus." include them for some deranged dons his yellow wig, blue and white While Lucky traveled with three purpose. striped coat and checkered shoes to circuses during his decade-long "I think it is sad that these perform his brand of oversized career, he took a different approach movies use the clown, which is· a comedy in front of a crowd of to learning the art of clowning. He symbol of innocence and fun, t9 miniature regulars at the Perkins watched plenty of videos made by evoke an evil presence," Lucky Restaurant on Kirkwood Highway. the professionals at Barnum and . says. While Lucky makes clowning Bailey and practiced until he per­ He admits that not all clowns are appear simple, the effort it takes to fected his tricks. perfect and some abuse their image succeed in this highly competitive Besides learning from profes­ by robbing banks, molesting chilJ sector of the entertainment industry sionals, Lucky fi nds inspiration in dren or committing murders. is far from a barrel of laughs. other venues. However, he doesn't agree with the Reaching the Barnum and Bailey "Sometimes I pick up ideas from stereotyping and bad rap clowns Big Top - the most coveted cartoons because to me, a clown is receive because of a few extreme clowning accomplishment a cartoon corning to life," he says. cases. requires quick wit, innate talent and " I like to watch ' The Dawn Fitzharris, a waitress at higher education. Flintstones,' Bugs Bunny and the Perkins Restaurant, says she over­ To get into the circus, a clown's Cartoon Network all the time."' came her childhood fear once she skills must be perfect, his timing met Lucky. , exact and his routine flawless. A With their rainbow-colored hair, " I have been spooked of clowri standard circus clown's repertoire red noses, white faces and baggy ever since I was younger and aw·a includes juggling, comedy, magic, clothes, circus clowns fall between toy clown come to life in the moy~ stilt-walking and even riding a uni­ the Easter Bunny and the boogie­ ' Poltergeist,'" he say . , ,' cycle. man. Why does this childhood However, don' t be fooled iok! To learn and perfect these quirky delight invoke fear in so many peo­ thinking the terror of clown origjJ capabilities, most clowns hoping to ple's lives? nated in the movies - the clo~ perform under the big top first Although clown performances THE REVIEW I Janine Franciosa attend clown college. can be rewarding and exhilarating see CLOWNS page ~~~ Lucky the Clown delights families every Tuesday night at the Perkins Restaurant...... I . -. THE REVIEW • April27, 2001 ..·B:z- ~·.

:-- ..:- toriven_, only running on fumes ·-= . ~ cheating). This young upstart is Jimmy Blye (Beck-double Kip Pardue), who, after \vinning three straight races, can't seem to get his life back on track. It doesn't help that his brother and manager Demille (Robert Sean Leonard) constantly stands over his shoulder, pushing him to succeed for no other reason than to get lucra­ tive endorsements. Jimmy faces stiff competition from Beau Branderburg

' ,.-....., ' ' I I l I ,-, I ....._ "' J!" 1/ (Til Schweiger), the reigning German champion. His life is d ! • I t Y \AI c ' ( l ' .- needlessly complicated by his supportive girlfriend Sophia ·....,.,;,:-~·....,. ~.,;,.. ~ :._..... ~ (Estella Warren), who doesn't care if he wins, as long as he ------loves her. Unfortunately for Sophia, Beau doesn't care about her, as BY CLARKE SPEICHER long as he wins. Managing Mosaic Editor Stallone and director Renny Harlin are under the mistak­ • • • With each Sylvester Stallone movie comes lower expec­ en impression that their target audience actually cares about tations. Anyone expecting a film . of signific!lllt cui~ a love story. Stallone's script works in two love triangles­ value is easily dispelled of that notton by the tune the tJtle one between Jimmy, Sophia and Beau, another between a flashes across the screen. reporter (Stacy Edwards), Joe and his ex-wife (Gina Written by Sly himself, "Driven" follows the fast-paced Gershon). · world of Formula One racers and the dangers, women and That's the underlying problem of "Driven" - there's product placement that come with such a prestigious occu­ nothing and no one to care about. pation. All of the characters are paper-thin and as interesting and Stallone stars as Joe Tanto, a former champion Formula intelligent as a rubber tire. At best, they're all borderline One racer whose life - for reasons the film does not care to unlikeable. share with the audience - crashed down around him. The only excitement comes with the racing scenes, Now he's been reinstated by his old driving coach, Carl which are extremely flat and marred by the constant intru­ Henry (Burt Reynolds, apparently nostalgic for his sion of announcers explaining the action for viewers too ..~' Cannonball Run" days). Much to Joe's chagrin, he hasn't stupid to figure it out for themselves. ··: - ~en called back to race, but to help Carl's new rising star .As with any good racing movie, "Driven" has plenty of wm the championship title by blocking other drivers (i.e. extravagant crashes, each more ridiculous than the last At one point, a car inexplicably flies 30 feet into the air, passes The Gist _of It over a wall, ignites a tree, lands in a pond and later explodes. ··------"Driven's" special.effects are probably the worst viewers Harlin makes a point to pause during each race scene for they will leave the theater disappointed. This film is only for ~·< --~~~~~ Rocky IV will see all year. Even a simple coin toss doesn't look real­ shots of the Hawaiian Tropics girls, the Motorola girls and those who come equipped with a complete suspension of "' .· ~~~~ Cop Land istic. the Bud Lite girls. disbelief and base standards when it comes to wisdom and Harlin's direction is far too stylized for the tedious mate­ ~~* Rambo II The only thing driving the film is the non-stop sound­ intelligence. ,··. rial. He uses jump cuts and swirling camera angles, perhaps track, featuring music and re-mixes from DJ extraordinaire ·~ ~~ Demolition Man ,_ in an effort to hide the stale script. BT. Nary a minute goes by without rock or pop anthems set­ Clarke Speicher is a managing Mosaic editor. His past ~ Stop, Or My Mom Will Shoot He also fills the film with plenty of pointless shots of . ting the mood so the actors don't have to work as hard. reviews include "The Claim" (~~h:}) and "Crouching women wearing tight shirts, tight shorts and tight dresses. Racing fans will most likely flock to ''Driven," but even Tiger, Hidden Dragon" (-oCc-oCc-oCc-oCc-oCc).

.. r .,· 1'ih8 Visit" "Freddy Got Fingered" :Uttilioworld Films 20th Century Fox ~g: -oCc-oCci?-i'c Rating: 1 'Jordan Walker-Pearlman, who directed "The Visit'' and "Freddy** Got Fingered" places the audience in a pivotal a~~ed its screenplay from a play by Kosmond Russell, has point in the life ofTom Green's character Gord Brody. tak-eri a cliched genre - the inspirational prison tale - and Gord takes on a relentless search for stardom in the ani­ ~atlled new life into it. mation business to please his father, portrayed by Rip Torn. · · ·The story focuses on Alex (Hill Harper), a young man In this gripping tale, Gord meets a paralyzed and · \ncarcerated on rape charges. His life has not been easy; after wheelchair-bound rocket scientist, who he quickly falls in ta.!Qi)g up with gangs as a teen, he became addic~ed to crac.k love with. The woman, played by Marisa Coughlan, also ariTom Green Show" Alex is a stubborn, self-righteous young man who is con­ onMTV. .V\rireti the world is out to get him. He will not show weak­ listen to anyone else's arguments for any reason. He is shown From sexual scenes with horses and elephantS to deliver­ to purchase more Sour Patch Kids. i'les5; accept help or admit he is wrong throughout the major­ as the force in the family, and his pride often comes at an The plot ofthe movie becomes long forgotten after the first ity of the film. ing babies, skateboarding and the production of cheese sand­ emotional cost to his wife Lois (Marla Gibbs) and his sons. wiches, Green pushes the envelope on what viewers can 30 minutes as Green becomes engulfed in his senseless Yet, when he is alone in his cell, he fantasizes. His imagi­ Walker-Pearlman tells the story with a surplus offlash cuts stomach. attempts to either create insane laughter or cause violent con­ nation conjures images not of sex or freedom but of familial and fadeaways, and also with gestures and facial expressions troversy. his At one point in the movie, Green delivers a baby, bites the love - dancing with his mother, goofing off with broth­ matched by the evocative and eclectic score. Despite the questionable material in the movie, it does er and listening to his father read He is a compelling and con­ One montage is especially poignant -:-- a slide show fea­ mnbilical cord off with his teeth and swings the baby around fused character. the delivery room to revive it. include a cameo appearance by Green's new wife Drew tures slaves, then sharecroppers, then poor factory workers, Barrymore, who plays a secretary at the animation company When his older brother Tony (Obba Babatunde) comes to then Alex's family when he was young, then one of the fam­ Avid fans of Green's show will be pleased at his failure to visif' Ior the first time in 10 months, Alex is angry at being ily visiting him in prison. be ordinary. Unlike other comedies, this movie stands out where Green tries to get a job. ign"*d for so long. This visual history of the African-American struggle with controversial scenes, which could anger the most ardent Ifthe viewer isn't offended by the comedy of Tom Green However, despite being rude and disrespectful, Alex man­ encompasses the whole tale, which asserts that whether a per­ free speech activist. and is looking for a barrel of gross laughs leaving the stom­ ~~ to convince Tony to persuade their parents to visit. son is black, white or brown, redemption only comes through However, its length will annoy those people who do not ach in excruciating pain, ''Freddy Got Fingered" is the way to •... "; ~ir father Henry (played well against typecasting by struggle. watch Green's show. Redundant comic stunts will cause them go. .a..~:Dee Williams) is an arrogant, proud man who will not -Matt Zankowski massive attacks of boredom and numerous trips to the lobby -Steve Genrumn .~......

2001 MTV Movie AwardsI Nominees BEST MOVIE BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE BEST VILLAIN "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" Jim Carrey, ''Me, Myself & Irene" Kevin Bacon, "Hollow Man" "Erin Brockovich" Tom Green, ''Road Trip" Jim Carrey, "Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole "Gladiator" Martin Lawrence, "Big Momma's House" Christmas" "Hannibal" Eddie Murphy, "Nutty Professor 2: The Vincent D'Onofrio, 'The Cell" "X-Men" Klurnps'' Anthony Hopkins, "Hannibal" Ben Stiller, ''Meet The Parents" Joaquin Phoenix, "Gladiator" BEST MALE PERFORMANCE Russell Crowe, ·"Gladiator'' BREAKTHROUGHPERFORMANC~ BEST ACTION SEQUENCE FEMALE Tom Cruise, "Mission: Impossible 2" Aaliyah, ''Romeo Must Die" Plane crash, ''Cast Away'' Omar Epps, "Love & Basketball" Erika Christensen, ''Traffic" Roman Army vs. Germanian horde, "Gladiator" Mel Gibson, 'The Patriot'' Anna Faris, "Scary Movie" Car chase through construction site, "Gone In Tom Hanks, "Cast Away" Piper Perabo, "Coyote Ugly" 60 Seconds" Zhang Ziyi, "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" Motorcycle chase, ''Mission: Impossible 2" BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE Aaliyah, ''Romeo Must Die" BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE, BEST FIGHT Kate Hudson, "Almost Famous" MALE Drew Barrymore vs. Attackers, ''Charlie's Jennifer Lopez, 'The Cell" Jack Black, ''High Fidelity" Angels" Julia Roberts, ''Erin Brockovich" Patrick Fugit, "Almost Famous" Russell Crowe vS. Masked opponent and tiger, Julia Stiles, "Save The Last Dance" Tom Green, ''Road Trip" "Gladiator" Hugh Jackman, "X-Men" Jet Li with hose vs. Attackers, ''Romeo Must Ashton Kutcher, ''Dude, Where's My Car?" Die" BEST ON-SCREEN TEAM Sean Patrick Thomas, "Save The Last Dance" Tom Hanks, Wilson, "Cast Away" Zhang Ziyi vs. Entire bar, "Crouching Tiger, Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, Lucy Liu, BEST KISS Hidden Dragon" "Charlie's Angels" Jon Abrahams and Anna Faris, "Scary Movie" Robert DeNiro, Ben Stiller, ''Meet The Parents" Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow, "Bounce" BEST DANCE SEQUENCE George Clooney, Tim Nelson, John Turturro, Tom Hanks and Helen Hunt, "Cast Away'' Billy's first lesson, "Billy Elliot" "0 Brother, Where Art Thou?" Anthony Hopkins and Julianne Moore, Opening cheer, "Bring It On" Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman, James Marsden, ''Hannibal" Cameron Diaz fantasy sequence, "Charlie's Anna Paquin, "X-Men" Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas, "Save Angels" The Last Dance" Club scene, "Save The Last Dance"

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. ..Drhcn" ~.:heating) . \\arncr Bro~. This young upstart is Ji mmy Blye (Beck-double Kip Rating: ~'! ~'! Pardue). ''ho, alter \\inning three straight races, can't seem to get his life back on track. It doesn't help that his brother and manager Demille (Robert Scan Leonard) constantly stands over his shoulder, pushing him to succeed for no other reason than to get lucra­ tive endorsements. Jimmy faces sti ff competition from Beau Branderburg (Til Schweiger), the reigning German champion. His li fe is lj..Q_J ... ~ ...Q Q. D~llt needlessly compli cated by his supportive girlfriend Sophia J..Y # (Estella Warren), who doesn't care if he wins, as long as he -- loves her. Unfommately for Sophia, Beau doesn't care about her, as BY CLARKE SPEICHER long as he wins. \lcmagmg. \lcl\01(' l:..i.htor Stallone and director Renny Harlin are under the mistak­ \\.'ith each Sylvester Stallone movie comes lower expec­ en impression that their target audience actually cares about tations. Anyone e:\pecting a film of significant cultural a love story. Stallone's script works in two love triangles ­ 'aluc IS casil) dispelled of that notion by the time the title one between Jimmy, Sophia and Beau, another between a flashes across the screen. reporter (Stacy Edwards), Joe and his ex-wife (Gina \\'rincn by .'ly himself: ''Driven" follows the fast-paced Gershon). · \\orld of Formula One racers and the dangers, women and That's the underlying problem of "Driven" - there's product pla~.:cmcnt that come with such a prestigious occu­ nothing and no one to care about. pation. All of the characters are paper-thin and as interesting and Stallone stars as Joe Tanto, a fonner champion Formula intelligent as a rubber tire. At best, they're all borderline Pnc ra~.:er ''hose life - for reasons the film does not care to unlikeable. share with the audience - crashed down around him. The only excitement comes with the racing scenes, 'm' he's been rei nstated by his old driving coach, Carl which are extremely flat and marred by the constant intru­ llcnry (Bun Reynolds, apparently nostalgic for his sion of announcers explaining the action for viewers too ··cannonball Rtm" days). Much to Joe's chagrin, he hasn 't stupid to figure it out for themselves. been called back to race, but to help Carl's new rising star .As with any good racing movie, "Driven" has plenty of "in the chan1pionship title by blocking other drivers (i.e. extravagant crashes, each more ridiculous than the last. At one point, a car inexplicably flies 30 feet into the air, passes The Gist of It over a wall, ignites a tree, lands in a pond and later explodes. ''Driven's" special effects are probably the worst viewers Harlin makes a point to pause during each race scene for they will leave the theater disappointed. This film is only for ·,'(-,'(·,'!·:C,''! Rocky IV will see all year. Even a simple coin toss doesn't look real­ shots of the Hawaiian Tropics girls, the Motorola girls and those who come equipped with a complete suspension of "'..'c:,'( X ,? Cop Land istic. the Bud Lite girls. disbelief and base standards when it comes to wisdom and ·,'( ~'( "','( Rambo II Harlin's direction is far too stylized for the tedious mate­ The only thing driving the film is the non-stop sotmd­ intelligence. I' - rial. He uses jump cuts and swirling camera angles, perhaps -,'( ,'! Demolition Man track, feanrring music and re-mixes from DJ extraordinaire in an effort to hide the stale script. BT. Nary a minute goes by without rock or pop anthems set­ Clarke Speicher is a managing Mosaic editor. His past ·,'( Stop, Or My Mom Will Shoot He also fills the film with plenty of pointless shots of ting the mood so the actors don't have to work as hard. reviews include "The Claim " (~ $}-~) and "Crouching women wearing tight shirts, tight shorts and tight dresses. Racing fans will most likely flock to "Driven," but even Tiger, Hidden Dragon" (~~ :.'c:.'r ~'c) .

''the Visit" "Freddy Got Fingered" Urba nworld Films 20th Century Fox Rafmg: ,'c'c -X~'< Rating: "h'c ·Jordan Walker-Pearlman, who directed "The Visit" and "Freddy Got Fingered" places the audience in a pivotal adapted its screenplay from a play by Kosmond Russell, has point in the life of Tom Green's character Gord Brody. taken a cliched genre - the inspirational prison tale - and Gord takes on a relentless search for stardom in the ani­ breathed nc\\ life into it. ' mation business to please his father, portrayed by Rip Tom. The tory focuses on Alex (Hill Harper), a yow1g man In this gripping tale, Gord meets a paralyzed and mcarcerated on rape charges. His life has not been easy; after wheelchair-bound rocket scientist, who he quickly falls in taling up with gangs as a teen, he became addicted to crack love with. The woman, played by Marisa Coughlan, also and heroin and contracted HlV. The story begins as he i helps Gord find the meaning in being true to oneself. already dying. ln all seriousness, this movie is basically one hour and 40 ·1larper brings great intell igence and passion to the role. minutes of grotesque memories of "The Tom Green Show" Al~x is a tubbom, self-righteous young man who is con­ onMTV. vinced the world is out to get him. He will not show weak­ listen to anyone else's arguments for any reason. He is shown to purchase more Sour Patch Kids. accept help or admit he is wrong throughout the major­ From sexual scenes with horses and elephants to deliver­ hess: as the force in the family, and his pride often comes at an ing babies, skateboarding and the production of cheese sand­ The plot of the movie becomes long forgotten after the first itv of the film. emotional cost to his wife Lois (Marla Gibbs) and his sons. wiches, Green pushes the envelope on what viewers can 30 minutes as Green becomes engulfed in his senseless - Yet, when he is alone in his cell, he fantasizes. His imagi­ Walker-Pearlman tells the story with a surplus offlash cuts attempts to either create insane laughter or cause violent con­ nation conjures images not of sex or freedom but of familial and fadeaways, and also with gestures and facial expressions stomach. At one point in the movie, Green delivers a baby, bites the troversy. love - dancing with his mother, goofmg off with his broth­ matched by the evocative and eclectic score. Despite the questionable material in the movie, it does er and li stening to his father read. He is a compelling and con­ One montage is especially poignant - a slide show fea­ umbilical cord off with his teeth and swings the baby around fused character. the delivery room to revive it. include a can1eo appearance by Green's new wife Drew ntres slaves, then sharecroppers, then poor factory workers, Barrymore, who plays a secretary at the animation company When his older brother Tony (Obba Babanmde) comes to then Alex's fam ily when he was young, then one of the fam­ Avid fans of Green's show will be pleased at his fai lure to "isir for the frrst time in 10 months, Alex is angry at being ily visiting him in prison. be ordinary. Unlike other comedies, this movie stands out where Green tries to get a job. ignored for so long. This visual history of the African-American struggle with controversiaJ scenes, which could anger the most ardent If the viewer isn't offended by the comedy of Tom Green However, despite being rude and disrespectful, Alex man­ encompasses the whole tale, which asserts that whether a per­ free speech activist. and is looking for a barrel of gross laughs leaving the stom­ ag~s. to convince Tony to persuade their parents to visit. son is black, white or brown, redemption only comes through However, its length will armoy those people who do not ach in excruciating pain, "Freddy Got Fingered" is the way to ·... J)leir father llenry (played well against typecasting by struggle. watch Green's show. Redundant comic stunts will cause them go. : !3!~ Dee Willian1s) is an arrogant, proud man who wi ll not -Matt Zankowski massive attacks of boredom and numerous trips to the lobby -Steve Germann .~ .. .

PRICE' of. FAME ~ 2001 MTV Movie Awards Nominees by Amanda Greenberg BEST MOVIE BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE BEST VILLAIN "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" Jim Carrey, "Me, Myself & Irene" Kevin Bacon, "Hollow Man" "Erin Brockovich" Tom Green, "Road Trip" Jim Carrey, ·'Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Unlike BiD Clinton, Kid Rock can Downey wa~ arrested after he walked "Gladiator" Martin Lawrence, "Big Momma's House" Christmas., admit to having "sexual relations." Ex­ down a street around 12 a.m. looking Eddie Murphy, "Nutty Professor 2: The Baywatcher Pamela Anderson has been "suspicious." If convicted, Downey could "HannibaJ" Vincent D'Onofrio. 'The Ceil" "X-Men" Klumps" Anthony Hopkins, ''HannibaJ" r.seen leaving the singer/rapper's house, as face up to four years in prison. His Ben Stiller. "Meet The Parents" llv~ as making out with bim in public. lawyers are still dealing with bis last Joaquin Phoenix, "Gladiator" BEST MALE PERFORMANCE ~~nem has even stopped over when the arrest episode (in November, Downey BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE, ~~ were together to work on his album, was found cooped up with drugs in a hotel Russell Crowe, "Gladiator" FEMALE BEST ACTION SEQUENCE ['~y.obich Kid Rock is featured. He's a room). How many chances does boy this Tom Cruise, "Mission: impossible 2" Aaliyah, "Romeo Must Die" Plane crash, "Cast Away" ~~Ciwboy baby - he's got her all wrangled need? He definitely could use a beating. Omar Epps, "Love & BasketbaJJ" Erika Christensen, ''Traffic" Roman Army vs. Germanian horde, "Gladiator" ~->up. Mel Gibson, 'The Patriot" Anna Faris, "Scary Movie" Car chase through construction site, "Gone ln Unbreak her heart fs just what Keri Tom Hanks, "Cast Aw ay" 60 Seconds'' She's come to suck your blood - Billy .Lewis did. Singer Toni Braxton wed Piper Perabo, "Coyote Ugly" Motorcycle chase, ''Mission: Impossible 2" Bob Thorton's that is. His loving wife Mint Condition's keyboardist on April21 Zhang Ziyi, "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' has a new keepsake of her beloved, a in Atlanta. Braxton wore a Vera Wang BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE blood-filled glass charm that lays close to gown that was seen in lnStyle Magazine. Aaliyah, "Romeo Must Die" BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE, BEST FIGHT her heart. Angelina Jolie has been mak­ The couple, which has been together for Kate Hudson, "Almost Famous" MALE Drew Barrymore vs. Attackers, ·'Charbe · s ing the promotions circuit for her new four years, exchanged vows in front of Jermifer Lopez, 'The Cell" Jack Black, "High Fideli ty" Angels" film ''Tomb Raider.'' When posing for 250 guests. Hopefully he will be man Julia Roberts, "Erin Brockovich'' Patrick Fugit. ·'Almost Famous·· Russell Crowe vs. Masked opponent and tiger. photo shoots, a photographer asked her to enough for her - forever. Julia Stiles, "Save The Last Dance" Tom Green, "Road Trip" "Gladiator'' remove it, implying it was disgusting. Hugh Jackman, "X-Men" Jet Li with hose vs. Attackers, ''Romeo Must Ashton Kutcher, ·'Dude. Where's My Car?" Jolie got defensive and said she would When Matthew Perry went out BEST ON-SCREEN TEAM Die" never take it off- it was the blood of her searching for more Friends, he didn't Sean Patrick 1l1omas, ·'Save The Last Dance" Tom Hanks, Wilson, "Cast Away" Zhang Ziyi vs. Entire bar. "Crouching Tiger. hu ·band and removing it would be dis­ expect to get into another car accident. Hidden Dragon" graceful - and if she is thirsty she can Early Tuesday morning Perry was Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, Lucy Liu, BEST KISS just crank that baby open and suck it. involved in a crash - but this time it was­ "Charlie's Angels" Jon Abrahams and Anna Faris, "Scary Movie" n' t his fault. A 75-year-old womm~ forgot Robert DeNiro, Ben Stiller, "Meet The Parents" Ben Affleck and Gwyneth PaJtrow, "Bounce" BEST DANCE SEQUENCE Oops, he did it again. Robert Downey to yield to oncoming traffic. Perry left the George Clooney, Tim Nelson. John Turturro. Tom Hanks and Helen Hunt, "Cast Away" Billy's lirst lesson. "Billy Elliot'' Jr. was arrested early Tuesday morning aceident unscathed. His car, on the other ''0 Brother, Where Art Thou?" Anthony Hopkins and Julianne Moore, Opening cheer. ·'Bring lt On'' for suspicion of being under the influence hand, needs a little help from its friends HaJie Berry, Hugh Jackman. James Marsden, "HannibaJ" Cameron Diaz fantasy sequence. ''Charlie's of a controlled substance and was subse­ - the automechanics. Anna Paquin. "X-Men" Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas. ··save Angels'' I quently fired from ·'Ally McBeal.'' I . The Last Dance" Club scene. ·'Save The Last Dance··

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Rex, sporting a red goatee, fleece cap out a huge gray rock that juts menacing­ He makes sure everyone's life jacket and cocky demeanor, introduces himself ly into the stream ahead. is tight to the point of constriction. to his new crew as Rex, "that's W-R-E­ 'That's Butcher's Block," he says in "If you can't breathe, you can't C-K-S" and orders them to carry the raft a backwoods Virginia twang. "It's called drown," he says. into the river. that for a reason." As the rafters board the bus that will Surprised exclamations from the stu­ The crew of eight university students take them past Fayetteville and down to dents accompany the launch as they listens to him intently. the launching point, Thompson briefs wade through the muck into the river's It's an undercut rock, he explains. them on the nature of the river. unexpectedly cold water. Anyone sucked underneath it will ' be The New River is relatively tame as After everyone has scrambled into the lucky to emerge alive. whitewater goes. It drops at a modest raft, Rex goes over two of the three com­ For a few hundred feet before rate of 19 feet per mile, compared to 120 mands- All Forward and All Back. Butcher's Block, the water is a churning feet per mile for the more intense rivers. ''You guys are the motor," he says. mass of whitecaps. The students, none of This particular river contains rapids At this point, the New River is broad whom have been whitewater rafting from classes two through five. Rapids with few obstacles and a moderate cur- before today, clench their paddles and range from class two (easy) to class six rent -. make sure their feet are wedged under­ (un-navigable). A class six rapid Rex warns that even here, it pays off neath the raft's thwarts. Nobody wants to becomes a class five if someone success­ to resist the natural instinct to stand up if go overl>oard. fully runs it twice in the same way. you end up outside the raft. The bottom For Rex, it's just another day at the of the river is rocky and can trap a foot office. For the university's Outing Club, very easily. this is a thrilling adventure. "You go downstream," he says. "Ever go surfing "Your foot doesn't necessarily go with Out for an adventure you." THE REVIEW I Courtesy of Whitewater Photography: Personal risks are nothing new to the West Virginia Nevertheless, when the raft gets stuck Members of the university's Outing Club battle against the rapids of West Virginia's New Riv.er. 1 members of the Outing Club. This on a rock, he jumps out and manually Guide De Wayne 'Rex' Rexrode sits in the back of the craft, nearly covered in water. t Registered Student Organization takes style?" dislodges it, a practice he admits is not I students horseback riding, rock climb­ very safe. take outside a boat. Rex explains another "Jolt," but the raft goes a little bit too far choking and gasping back into the' raft. l ing, kayaking in the ocean and back­ How should the students respond if he unique feature of this rapid - the to the right, sending him crashing ~to "I had no idea what was going on,'' packing along backwoods trails. - Whitewater rafting guide gets caught in a foot entrapment? Elevator Shaft. Feldman instead. Feldman says. "Huge amounts of waterl Club president Luke Hodgson, a DeWayne 'Rex' Rexrode ''Point and laugh," he says. ''Point and This is an area of massive downward "Instant Karma," he says. "It was came over my head, huge amounts ofi junior, says the Outing Club doesn't laugh." suction that can pull swimmers in life­ cool." which went into my lungs." ! have permanent members - just a few jackets 20 feet down before spewing At the end of the first class five, Rex Despite her ordeal, Loglisci is stilll officers and a mailing list of approxi­ Row, row, row your boat them back to the surface farther along turns the raft upstream so it's facing a willing, at Rex's exhortations, to pick! mately 340 people whom the club con­ A rapid's class is based on its number Rex says rapids featured along the the river. hydraulic, where water flows over a up a paddle and motor the raft back int~ tacts when it has an event, which is vir­ of obstacles, speed of the water, rocks river are named by the people who first Junior Jen Fields is among those car-sized rock. the hydraulic for another go. • ' · 1 tually every week. hidden below the surface and how easy it successfully navigated them. and often who decide to take the plunge. Later, "Ever go suifmg West Virginia . I This past weekend's rafting trip is would be for helicopters and ambulances wind up with colorful monikers - she describes the experience as one of style?" he asks, and orders the students High and dry . . ~ larger than usual, Hodgson says - 41 to reach an accident victim - in short, Fuck-Up Falls, Guide Ejector, Mailbox the most frightening of her life. to paddle forward, fighting the current At the end of the river, beneath tbe students paid $65 to come along. how dangerous it is. Slot and, in the case of the first real "I was sucked back down and I to plow headfirst into the rushing water. 1,000-foot-high New River Gorge However, a show of hands reveals New River, though relatively easy, rapids the club encounters, Surprise. couldn't breathe," she says. "I won­ For a moment, the raft hovers on the bridge, the students disembark.. rrS>ffi that only a quarter of these 41 students offers challengers three class-five rapids. Surprise doesn't look like much, just dered when I'd be able to breathe edge of the hydraulic, inches away from their rafts sunburned, chilly and eager have ever rafting before. Now these However, despite the students' inex­ a bit of choppy water. With a maniacal again." the thunderous cascade. One more for more rapids. -· . novices are about to brave the rapids of perience, they approach the river with hillbilly cackle, Rex orders the students stroke puts the nose of the raft into the It's the end of the ride for the mem­ the New River Gorge, which has confidence. to paddle forward full speed into the Not so gently down the stream mini-waterfall, sending hundreds of bers of the Outing Club. However,.iliey claimed the lives of a handful of boaters rapid. Farther downstream lay three class gallons of water gushing through the look forward to their fall expedition, in its turbulent past. Getting their feet wet The ride is easy going untiL without five rapids. The first of these rapids is raft and knocking Loglisci, who is sit­ taking on nearby Gauley River. . . The bus winds up and down the roads warning, the raft takes a five-foot drop home to the infamous Guide Ejector, a ting in the front, into the water. New River is considered a pietiQf A long and winding road hewn out of the West Virginia hillside, and slams into a wall of water. Oement, trough of water that can toss the back As the rowers stop paddling and cake compared to the Gauley, wbich 'The students assemble at the Passages past neat country houses and dilapidated sitting in the right rear of the raft, is near­ end of the raft forward, sending the hang on for dear life, the raft drifts contains mostly class-five rapids. E":ery to Adventure rafting company's lodge shacks with appliances liberally used as ly washed overboard. guide tumbling into the front of the raft. backwards away from the hydraulic. fall, the river's currents are augm~ilted bright and early on Saturday morning. lawn ornaments. Rex howls with glee. Just before entering the class five · Loglisci is nowhere to be seen. For when the Army Corps of Engin~rs 'They don skin-tight wetsuits, life jackets The bus reaches the riverbank and 'That's why they call it 'Surprise!' " rapids, Rex explains the third com­ several tense seconds the crew of the opens up the Gualey's dam, sending and plastic helmets of various colors. Thompson distributes the group among he says. mand, which he will give to the crew if raft searches the water. Then she millions of gallons of water thundefing Randy Thompson, a tall West Virginian five rafts, each with a guide to steer. Farther down the river, the club's five things get bad - "Oh shit, get down!" emerges at the opposite end of the raft, downstream. · with a peppery black mustache, herds Eight students end up in Rex's boat: rafts congregate at Swimmers' Shoals, a Rex tries to hit the Guide Ejector yelling, "I'm on a rock, I'm on a rock!" But for now, it's time to dry off.. · ' them into a room to pick out paddles and junior Katie Nacios, senior Brendan class-three rapid known as safe to under- sideways and give the students a nasty Feldman and Howland haul her Festival brings a world of cinema to Philadelphia~·: BY CLARKE SPEICHER through the latest Iranian "masterpiece," the sitar on Sunday at the International House before Managing Mosaic Editor PFWC offers an opportunity to meet filmmakers "My Little Devil," a Canadian-Indian film focus­ Now is the winter of the filmgoer' s discon­ and party . . ing on the social issues facing India today. tent. Actor Danny Aiello kicked off the festivities Alo Brasil will also perform on April 29, Since January, cinema fans have suffered last night by introducing his new film, "Dinner bringing its authentic Brazilian sound to the Ritz through movies that ranged from the inane ('The Rush," and appearing at the Opening Night party East screening of 'The Maids," a comedy from Wedding Planner'') to the grotesque ("Freddy at the University of Pennsylvania's Hall of Flags. Braiil about the elusiveness of happiness. Got Fingered"). Tonight, following the screening of the For the first time in its history, the PFWC will The summer will most likely bring another Spanish coming-of-age tale ''Nico and Dani," the bestow a Lifetime Achievement Award upon "a round of insipid, loud blockbusters, making cel­ Philadelphia night club Shampoo will host a distinguished artist who has made an indelible luloid elitists wait until the fall for worthy cine­ dance party keeping in the theme of the film's imprint on the international cinema landscape." matic material. journey through sexual experimentation. _Morgan Freeman has been chosen as the With the lOth Annual Philadelphia Festival of Tomorrow, the Paragon Ragtime Orchestra award's first recipient, and the actor will make an World Cinema, moviegoers can indulge them­ will accompany the classic Buster Keaton silent appearance at a cocktail reception at the selves in a buffet of cinematic delights that can't film, 'The General," at the Zellerbach Theatre. Zellerbach Theatre at the Annenberg Centre in be seen anywhere else. World-renowned Indian musician Philadelphia, also on Sunday. Even for those who may balk at sitting Shafaatullah Khan will perform on tablas and the Fans of Asian action films can talk with fel­ low aficionados at the POD sushi bar on April30 after the Ritz East screening of "Bangkok Dangerous," a violent film from Thailand about a professional assassin. The Philadelphia-based rap group The Roots will perform at the Trocadero following the.7:15 p.m. screening of "Brooklyn Babylon" on Sunday, May 6 at the Ritz East 'The movie stars 'The Roots' Tariq Trotter (aka Black Thought) as a West Indian Rasta rapper who causes racial tensions to flare when he falls in love with a Jewish woman. The PFWC wraps up with the Closing Night Afterglow Reception at the Westin Philadelphia at Liberty Place. At the reception, jury and audi­ ence awards will be bestowed on the best films of the festival. For tho.se looking to broaden their cinematic horizons, here are a few highlights of the movies scheduled to bowed during the PFWC.

Centerpieu Scree~ "Bread and Roses" - Acclaimed British director Ken Loach (''My Name is Joe") puts his gritty spin on a group of Southern California jan­ itors attempting to unionize. "Chopper'' - This Australian film is based THE REVIEW I File Photo THE REVIEW I File Photos on the true story of Mark "Chopper" Read, a Morgan Freeman will receive a lifetime achievement award from the PFWC. The PFWC's nearly 120 feature length films include (above) the Icelandic "101 celebrity criminal whose personality alternated best friends and what happens when one of the entrepreneurs as they get caught in a web of Reykjavik" and ''How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog'' starring Kenneth Branagh. from sorrowful to psychotic. boys falls in love with the other. Russian intrigue. · "How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog" - 'Together" - From Lukas Moodysson, the Kenneth Branagh leads an all-star cast as a play­ acclaimed Swedish director of "Show Me Love," Latin American Cinema Now -.: : ~ wright struggling with writer's block and the comes a story about life in a 1970s commune. "Chronically Unfeasible" - The politiQS. ~ incessant barking of his neighbor's dog. race relations of Brazil get skewered in this cotU--. "101 Reykjavik" - A comedy about the sex­ American Independents edy of manners. • .: ' ual hijinks that ensue during a frigid winter in the "Stranger Inside" - Philadelphia-bred direc­ . . ·.',l Icelandic town of Reykjavik. tor Cheryl Dunye's film centers on the bond New Iranian Cinema -. _ · ' "Otesanek'' - From the demented mind of between black women in a penitentiary. 'The Circle ' - Director Jafar Panahis fdili Czech director Jan Svankmajer comes this mod­ "Waiting" - From director Patrick Hasson, was banned in lran for its depiction of womed em fairy tale about a married couple who adopt a also from Philly, comes this movie about a wait­ who try to transcend the strict limits set against carnivorous tree stump. er driven to a near nervous breakdown by his them by their culture. · family and co-workers. Contemporary World Cinema Action Asia "Confusion of Genders" - A lawyer with The Documentary Tradition "Dead or Alive" - This Japanese film fea: astounding charming capabilities must choose "Chain Camera" - Director Kirby Dick tures an ultra-violent take on a familiar plot, that between his pregnant ex-girlfriend, the gay gave digital cameras to I 0 students at a high of rebel cop's quest to take down a powerful brother of another ex -girlfriend, a male client and school just outside of Hollywood to film their gangster. his female hairdresser in this French comedy. lives and pass them on to others, giving an eye­ 'The Luzhin Defence" - John Turturro and opening look at what it means to be a teen-ager Danger After Dark! Emily Watson star in an adaptation of Vladimir in contemporary America. "Freeze Me" - Also from Japan comes the Nabakov's novel about love and chess in Italy. "Startup.com" - Acclaimed documentarians graphic exploration of sexual and physical vio­ "A Matter of Taste" - This French psycho­ Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker ("Don't lence as a young woman deals with blackmail logical thriller was nominated for five Cesars (the Look Back" and 'The War Room") follows a from the men who raped her. French Oscar) for its story about a waiter with the Harvard graduate as he struggles to start a Web ability to identify every ingredient in a meal sim­ site that gives easy access to local governments. Closing Night Gala Screening ply by tasting it. "Born Romantic .. - Three single men and "Nico and Dani" - Titled "Krmpack" (sexu­ Eastern Europe's New Wave three single women contemplate the mysrerie al favors) in every country except the United 'The Debt" - A thriller in the Hitchcockian of the opposite sex in this British_romantic com­ States, ''Nico and Dani" follows the two titular tradition, this Poljsh film follows two Polish edy. B4 • THE REVIEW • April 27, 200 L .. FEATURE FORUM Jeff Gluck is still OK

I am not a pedophile. After covertly examining the area to make button to "send" the paper into the copier, The reason I'm telling you this before sure none of the ninjas are ready to pounce, Kody will shriek with delight when he sees anything else is because if I don' t tell you, we take to the elevator and stairs to explore that the president has given his go-ahead in you' re going to laugh and snicker and get the the other levels. an instant response. wrong idea about what I'm trying to say. Technically, we've never met the presi­ I miss the days when I could convince This story is about Kody, a 5-year-old boy dentially mandated quota for finding ninjas. myself that such things were possible. (See? l told you it sounds bad). But you can't say we aren't trying. Has the world already jaded me so much Kody (his real name is Dakota) is this nice Now I'm well aware that most 20-year­ at 20 that I can't even pretend some miracles little kid who plays around at The Review olds don't run around their workplace crawl­ could happen? office sometimes because his mom is one of ing on their stomachs and peering into eleva­ It seems like a Lot of people my age, our photographers. tors. including myself, are in a big rush to grow I don't think everyone up here necessarily But 1 remember how much fun life was up. likes Kody, probably because he is often hit­ when I was 5 years old. Imagination didn' t It's hard not to avoid that dose of reality ting, kicking or poking various Review have as many limits - who cared about how when there's sudden tragedy, death, mone­ reporters and editors. likely it was that the president would be tary issues and the real world looming - in But when I see Kody bound through the sending faxes to tell us about an enemy some cases -just months away. door, I don' t think, "Oh no, here's the kid," threat? But that makes it all the more special like some people do. It was a game, and it didn't matter. When when we can sit back and say, "Whew - Instead, I think to myself, "All right! It' s I sit at a computer and tell Kody to go check wait a minute, I'm still only 20." play time!" the fax machine for a message from the pres­ Playing with Kody usually means I'm not Usually, our main mission is to run ident, it's real to him. doing work that I need to be doing, and that around and figure out how many ninjas the He' ll run over to the printer (which is a in turn causes late nights or early mornings. president of the United States has told us to fax machine for our purposes), and he'll be But it's worth it to me to be able to go firid. completely thrilled when the president's back for a few minutes to that fun world Unfortunately for The Review's staff, all orders conveniently spit out of the machine. where anything was possible and the future of these ninjas are usually located some­ "Look!" he'll exclaim. "The president was wide open. where on the three floors of our wing in the told us how many ninjas we have to get! Some people up at The Review have com­ Perkins Student Center. There' s a lot of them." mented to me about playing with Kody. Using plastic hangers as our weapons, Often, we'll be instructed to sign the offi­ "That's so nice that you play with him," Kody and I sneak around the office, ducking cial documents and return them to the White they say. behind partitions and crawling under desks. House offices. But I just smile and quietly disagree. Many times, our mission requires us to After signing the paper, I usually write I think he's nice for playing with me. call several of The Review's approximately something like, "OK" on the back of the 15 phone lines. This usually irks some staff material. Jeff Gluck is a managing sports editor at members who remain oblivious to the ninja I'll stick the document upside down in the The Review. Send comments to threat in the office. copy machine, and when I press the "fax" jmgluck@ udel.edu. Clowns inspire laughter (and sometimes fear) continued from B 1 still thousands of clowns who remain faithful clothes and exaggerated smile classify Lucky to their original mission - bringing joy to as an Auguste clown, which is the silliest tradition can be traced back to earlier roots. children. kind. African and Native American witch doc­ Adam Fisher, 11, loves Lucky and visits The other two types include the tors, or shamans, would paint their faces and him every Tuesday at Perkins. Whiteface, which is a sophisticated, graceful , dress in various items of clothing, transform­ "I love his balloon animals, his magic performer with an elegant costume, and the I ing themselves into amusing or grotesque tricks and jokes," Fisher says. "I am not Character, a caricature of real people - parodies of people or emotions. Some say afraid of movies like 'It' or 'Poltergeist' policemen, firemen, cowboys or hobos, for this practice signified the beginning of the because I know clowns are not like that in example. Of course, many modern-day J "clown" image. clowns are a combination of two or all three Another cultural norm affecting the per­ types. forming arts included the comedies and Lucky says he plans on changing his style tragedies of Italy and Greece. In these plays, from Auguste to Whiteface in the next year actors dressed in ridiculous garb and painted "To me, a clown is so that he can concentrate more on broaden­ their faces to represent characters like the ing his clowning techniques. devil. a cartoon coming When Lucky began performing, he called During the Spanish Inquisition, torturers himself Bojangles after the song made popu­ .l would costume themselves as smiling to life." lar by Sammy Davis Jr. But when a hospital­ clowns, grinning wickedly as they went bound boy told the clown he was lucky j about their business, making the affair trau­ because he was able to leave the hospital, the matic for spectators and prisoners alike. -Lucky the Clown name stuck. More recently, killer clowns like John With his kind demeanor and charming Wayne Gacy have given the profession a bad personality, Lucky has become a well-known name. Gacy, who dressed as Pogo the clown, fixture at Perkins. confessed to police in Decemeber 1978 that Children cling to Lucky' s pants, squealing 1 he killed at least 30 people and buried most real life." with delight as they say goodbye. Still hold­ of thei,r remain.s beneath the crawl space of Lucky's antics include juggling tennis ing her balloon flower, Sarah comes over to his house. rackets and turning a foam ball into a stuffed bid her own farewell. rabbit. "Goodbye Mr. Lucky," she says. "See you j •f Despite the disturbing image some people have of clowns, Lucky lives His rosy-red cheeks, bright-colored next Tuesday." up to his character type, the Auguste clown, known as the silliest type. Despite some negative press, there are l 1

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How to get there Students with the cash can take Amtrak from Wilmington to New Yodc City for about $50 each way. For the approximately two-and-a-half-hour drive, take I-95 North to I-295. Follow 1-295 to the New Jersey Turnpike. Take the I-78 exit, exit 14, to the New Jersey Turnpike Extension E. Tum right onto 12th Street, which becomes Boyle Plaza, which becomes the Holland Tunnel. Make a left onto Ericsson Place. which becomes Beach Street Beach Street becomes Walker Street. B4 • THE REVIEW. April 27. 2001

FE ATURE FORUM Jeff Gluck Being young is still OK

I am not a pedophile. After cO\ertly examining the area to make button to "send" the paper into the copier. The rea~on I'm tellin~ you thi~ before '>urc none of the ninjas arc ready to pounce, Kody will shriek with delight when he sec~ dn)thing else i' becau~e it I don't tell you. we take to the elevator and stairs to explore that the president has given hi s go-ahead in you're going to laugh and snicker and get the the other l eve l ~. an instant response. \'long idea about what I'm trying to say. Technically. we've never met the presi­ I miss the days when I could convince This story is about Kody. a 5-year-old hoy dentially mandated quota for finding ninjas. myself that such things were possible. ( ee ! I told you it ~ound~ had). But you can't say we aren't trying. Has the world already jaded me so much K 1dy (hi~ real name i~ Dakota) is this nice ow J' m well aware that most 20-year­ at 20 that I can't even pretend some miracles little kid who plays around at The Review olds don't run around their workplace crawl­ could happen? office sometimes becau'>e his mom i' one of ing on their stomachs and peering into eleva­ It seems like a lot of peopl e my age. our photographers. tors. including myself, are in a big rush to grow I don't think everyone up here m:cessarily But I remember how much fun life was up. Iii-es Kody. probably because he is often hit­ when I was 5 years old. Imagination didn' t It's hard not to avoid that dose of reality ting. kicking or poking various Review have as many limits- who cared about how when there's sudden tragedy, death, mone­ reporters and editor, . likely it was that the president would be tary issues and the real world looming - in But when I see Kody bound through the sending faxes to tell us about an enemy some cases- just months away. door. I don't think. "Oh no. here's the kid." threat? But that makes it all the more special like ~o me people do. It was a game. and it didn't matter. When when we can sit back and say, "Whew - ln ~tead. I think to myself. ·'All right' It's I sit at a computer and tell Kody to go check wait a minute. I'm still only 20 ... play time!" the fax machine for a message from the pres­ Playing with Kody usually means I'm not Usually. our main mission is to run ident. it '~ real to him. doing work that I need to be doing. and that around and figure out how many ninjas the He' ll ru n over to the printer (which is a in turn causes late nights or early mornings. president of the United Stares has told us to fax machine for our purposes), and he'll be But it's worth it to me to be able to go find. completely thrilled when the president's back for a few minutes to that fun world Unfortunate ly for The Review's staff. all orders conveniently spit out of the machine. where anything was possible and the future of these ninjas are usually located some­ "Look!" he' ll exclaim. 'The president was wide open. where on the three floors of our wing in the told us how many ninjas we have to gett Some people up at The Review have com­ Perkins Student Center. There's a lot of them." mented to me about playing with Kody. Using plasti c hangers as our weapons. Often. we ' II be instructed to sign the offi­ "That's so nice that you play with him." Kody and I sneak around the office. ducking c ial documents and return them to the White they say. behind partitions and crawling under desk . House offices. But l just smile and quietl y di sagree. Many times. our mission requires us to After signing the paper, I usually write I think he's nice for playing with me. call ·everal of The Review's approximately something like. "OK" on the back of the 15 phone lines. This usually irks some staff material. Jeff Gluck is a managing sports editor at members who remain oblivious to the ninja I' II stick the document upside down in the The Review. Send comments to threat in the office. copy machine. and when I press the " fax'' jmgluck @udel.edu . Clowns inspire laughter (and sometimes fear) continued from B 1 still thousands of clowns who rema in faithful clothes and exaggerated smile cla sify Lucky to the ir ori gi nal mission - bringing joy to as an Auguste clown, which is the silliest tradition can be traced back to earlier roots. children. kind. African and Native American witch doc­ Adam Fisher. I I . loves Lucky and visits The other two types include the tors, or shamans, would paint their faces and him every Tuesday at Perkins. Whiteface. which is a sophisticated. graceful dress in various items of clothing, transform­ " I love his balloon animals, his magic performer with an e legant costume. and the ing themselves into amusing or grotesque tricks and jokes,'' Fisher says. ·'I am ~o t Character. a caricature of real people - parodies of people or emotions. Some say afraid of movies like ' It' or 'Poltergeist' policemen, firemen. cowboys or hobos, for this practice signified the beginning of the because I know clowns are not like that in example. Of course, many mode rn-day "c lown" image. c lowns are a combination of two or all three Another cultural norm affecting the per­ types. forming arts included the comedies and Lucky says he plans on changing his style tragedies of Italy and Greece. In these plays. from Auguste to Whiteface in the next year actors dressed in ridiculous garb and painted "To me, a clown is so that he can concentrate more on broade n­ their faces to represent characters like the ing his c lowning techniques. devil. a cartoon coming When Lucky began performing. he called himself Bojangles after the song made popu­ During the Spanish Inquisition, torturer I lar by Sammy Davis Jr. But when a ho pitaJ­ I would costume themselves as smiling to life." I c lowns, grinning wickedly as they w ent bound boy told the clown he was lucky I because he was able to leave the hospital. the ..1 about their business, making the affair trau­ I - Lucky the Cl(JH'/1 name stuck. ~ matic for spectators and prisoners alike. .I More recently, ki ller c lowns like John With his kind demeanor and charming I personality. Lucky has become a well-known I Wayne Gacy have g iven the profession a bad J fixture at Perkins. I name. Gacy, w ho dressed as Pogo the clown, I confessed to police in Decemeber 1978 that Children cling to Lucky's pants, squealing he killed at least 30 people and buried most real life." with delight as they say goodbye. Still ho ld­ o f the ir remains beneath the crawl space of Lucky's antics include juggling tennis ing her ball oon flower. Sarah comes over to his house. rackets and turning a foam ball into a stuffed bid her own farewe ll. THE REV IEW I Janinc Francio"' rabbit. " Goodbye Mr. Lucky,'' she says. ''See you Despite the disturbing image some people have of clowns, Lucky lives His rosy-red cheeks, brig ht-colored next Tuesday.'' up to his character type, the Auguste clown, known as the silliest type. Despite some negative press, there are

Travel .: : Catch a show in ·New.York's Theater District Visit Broadway, then grab a ,:, bite ,,iJnd· do ~orne shopping in the Big Apple BYSHAEJOHNSON Staff Reponer Every once in a while, it's nice to push responsibilities aside and escape from life for a bit But figuring out where to go, where to Special Events stay and what to do can be a daunting task May 3 to May 5 - Andy Dick at when exploring new territory on a limited Carolines On Broadway ·. budget. (212) 757-4100 Luckily, Mosaic has done the work for you. May 1 to May 5-Tenth We've found the cheapest places to stay, the Anniversary Celebration and CD best places to eat, the must-see attractions and release at Downtime the hottest nightspots. With $200 and a full (212) 695-2747 tank of gas, the possibilities are endless. H Newark life is becoming monotonous, Contact head to the high-octane streets of New York Aladdin Hotel and Hostel City's Theater Dis!flct. 317 West 45th Street Things to do (212) 246-8580 The area bordered by Sixth and Eighth avenues and by 42nd and 53rd streets is called Broadway Inn the Theater District for good reason. 264 W. 46th Street Approximately 36 popular theaters and a myr­ (800) 826-6300 iad of smaller venues present hundreds of shows every evening. Times Square Beds and Rooms A number of big-name productions can be 356 West 40th Street, 2nd floor found around 45th Street. "Les Miserables" (212) 216-0642 bas banicaded itself in the Imperial Theater, while "Chicago" jazzes up the Shubert. The Park View Hostel For students traveling on a budget, the 55 Central Park North TKTS booth located at 47th and Broadway (212) 369-3340 sells tickets for up to half price. Tickets are only available for same-day events, but this is For more information visit: a cheap way to see many otherwise pricey www.frommers .com/destinations/ shows like "Aida" and 'The Lion King." newyorkcity/ The variety of entertainment in the theater district is matched by the number of shops in the area, Immortalized by the silver screen, stores like Macy's and FAO Schwartz wel­ THE R.BVlEW I Counc.'y of the New Y!lrk City Pre,"Toom come the star-struck tourist. Times Square New York City's Theater District offers visitors MTV's studio and the VIrgin Megastore, both located at Times Square. hosts the three-story Virgin Megastore, which boasts the largest music, video and DVD $20, patrons can sample gourmet food that Broadway. For a cover of between $10 and patrons the chance to play video games while W. llOth St. and costs $26.05. selection in the world. draws even the French natives. $35, patrons can view hot comedy acts such as they drink. l11e Broadway lnn is a more traditional and Across the street at MTV studios, media The homesick visitor should try Island Jim Breuer and Jay Mohr. Reservations are expensive hotel located at 264 W. 46th Street. fans who don't feel like shelling out a lot of Burgers & Shakes at 766 Ninth Ave. This recommended as shows sell out quickly. Places to stay For $95 to $ 105 per night. guests can tay at a cash can hope for a glimpse of their favorite diner serves regular American burgers almost The Supper Club, 240 W. 47th St., offers a Students have a number of options for bed and breakfast style hotel in the heart of the pop star in the flesh. Observing the mob of exclusively but allows more than 40 topping night of more upscale entertainment. The sleeping arrangements in the city. Theater DistJict. giddy schoolgirls is exceJJent entertainment in combinations. 1940's-style club features a 16-piece house With the high tourist population, most itself. For a pricier meal that is still worth every band every Friday and Saturday evening. Theater District hotels are far beyond the bud­ How to get there pe1my, try Molyvos. This Greek restaurant at Cover is $25 before 11 p.m ., dropping to $15 get of the average college student. Because of Student with the cash can take Amtrak Places to eat 871 Seventh Ave. offers genuine afterwards. For another $5, would-be this, the hostel business flourishes in the city. from Wilmington to New York City for about The Theater District offers restaurant Mediterranean cuisine for about $20 to $25 swingers can learn from the club's own The Aladdin Hotel and Hostel offers dor­ $50 each wav. patrons a chance to sample a world of cuisine. per person. dancers. mitory rooms for between $18.98 and $26.05 For the approximately two-and-a-half-hour John's Pizzeria, 260 W. 44th St., features Downtime, 251 W. 30th St., offers music per person. Located at 3J7 W . 45th St., the drive, take 1-95 N01th to 1-295. Follow I-295 real New York-style pizza at manageable Nightlife ranging from Reggae to Trance. Cover varies, hostel is adjacent to the Theater District. to the New Jersey Turnpike. Tah.e the 1-78 prices. After refueling, the fun-loving traveler can but is approximately $5. On Saturday nights, Times Square Bed and Room , 356 W. exit. exit 14. to the New Jcr:-.ey Tumpike Siam Inn Too, located at 854 Eighth Ave., explore the nightlife of the Theater District. the adventurous visitor can experience 40th St.. offeL two- and four-person rooms Extension E. is a splash of the Pacific rim. Serving Thai The area is full of run-of-the-mill bars and Albion/Batcave, which features live Goth starting at $38 for a four-bed dom1. Tum right onto 12th trect, \\ hich becomes favorites like satay and lOrn kah gai soup, it is clubs. Yet the real charm of the Theater music and interactive fetish perfom1ances. rf the thought llf a short subway ride doe~ Boyle Plan. which become1o the Holland a worldly treat for a small budget. District lies in its variety. Visitors who prefer the tourist scene should not faze a visitinl! student. the Park View Tunnel. I\ lake a left onto en ~~on Place, For a taste of France, head to La Bonne Students looking for a night oflaughter can take a short stroll to Barcode at 1540 W. Hostel boasts an i~temational clientele and a which become'> Beach Street. Beach Street Soupe at 48 W. 55th St. For between $9 and head to 1626 Broadway for Caroline's On Broadway. This relatively new bar offers modem facility. The dormitory i:-. locatcd at 55 become~ Wall-er Street. • t:' April27, 200l . THE REVIEW• BS .. • ~ .,

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A Screening Difference Lecture Series A _ The Performing Company of DOC will be Attention Families: Are you interested in ratemities, Sororities, Clubs, Student West Knoll Apts. Available NOW! 1 and Debut of the Film-Senorita Extravida: The presenting a Spring Repertory Concert at sharing your culture and horne with an roups. Earn $1000.$2000 this semeste 2 bedrooms. For details please call 368- Fate· of 200 Women. The ftlm tells the story Mitchell Hall on the University of exchange student? There are many high the easy Campusfwulraiser.com 7912 or stop ln. of over 200 kidnapped, raped, and murdered Delaware campus. This is another in a school aged students desiring to attend boor tundraislng event. No sales young women of Juarez, Mexico. The mur­ long line of fine art specials for the school and live with an An1erican family ulred. Fuudrablng dates are ftUing OX CROFT TOWNHOUSES-I & 2 ders first came to light in 1993. Young Delaware community. The date and time of any where from 2 weeks to 10 months. ulddy so call today! Contact • WALKING DISTANCE TO UD! women continue to "disappear" to this day the performance are April 28th, Saturday at They bring a rich new culture from their ampusfuuclraJser.com at 888·92J.3238 OW RATES! 456-9267. without any hope of bringing the perpetra- . 8pm. The mixed repertory concert will home country to share with you, as you rvbit tors to justice. Who are these women and include classical and contemporary pieces share your home with them. Council .campusfuudraiser.com. a son . ow ouse, person per­ why are they getting murdered so brutally? from DOC resident choreographers and Exchanges USA High School Program has .,, OW/WID. $895 per month+ utilities. They are "working girls", not prostitutes but guest choreographers, Ramon Galindo and many GREAT students from countries Spring & Su.uquer-Grass cutting & vailable June l. Good condition. Call employees of the factories that have sprung Jody Anderson. The evening will also such as Brazil, China, Germany, Ecuador, painting flexible boors. 731-7000. hris 737-7127. up since the 1960s, displacing many jobs include the upbeat, fun rhythms of Jumpin France, Italy, Macedonia, Latvia, Poland, from the United States to wage frugal and Swingin by DOC principle dancer, etc. If you would like more information 3BDRM towubouse In Blair Ct. AC, Mexican border towns. The documentary Allyson Cohen and a brand new modem please contact Amy Cowperthwait 856- WID, full basement, new carpet. Nicest moves like the unsolved mystery it is, the jazz piece by Rebecca Garrison, also a 678-7004 or e-mail k_cowperthwait@hot­ house on block. $1100.mo. Call731- filmmaker investigates the circumstances of principle with the Performing Company. mail.com 120 Madison Dr. College Park. 3 bedrooms. 1839. the murders and the horror, fear, and Artistic director, Sunshine Latshaw will Avail. 6/1/01. $900/mo + utils. + sec. courage of the families whose children have present three pieces from the company's Deposit. Day 731-8083. Eve. 234-3090. Houses on N. Cahpel St. and White Clay been taken. Yet it is also the story of a city repertoire and one brand new piece set to Iron Hill Museum's Annual Archaelogy Dr. available June 3. John Bauscher 454- of the future. It is the story of the underbel­ ancient drum rhythms. Tickets will be $10 Festival wil be held Sunday, MAy 20 from Madison Dr. TIH, remodeled 4Br, new 8698. ly of our global economy. With Guests for adults and $5 for students or seniors. 12-4 pm. Activities include an educational tart your perfect summer job now! kitchen, D/W, heat and A/C's, WD, rear speakers Lourdes Portillo- writer, director, Tickets can be purchased at the studio in presentation by Little Drummer, Odette reat money. 2 miles from campus 9 to deck, backs to park, 611. siooo + util. 235- Great 4 BDRM end unit townhouse, 4 and producer and Rosa Linda Gregoso - the Newark Shopping Center or at the door. Wright of the Naticoke Museum will pro­ 1m/week call Keith 454-8955. 2442 Dave. occupants, close to campus, new kitchen, Film critic, will share their latest work, the The Delaware Dance Company (DOC) is a vide native storytelling and dance. Other includes all appliances, carpeted, central ftlm debut, and ihe critical text on Portillo's nonprofit organization supporting fine arts events include a Living history presenta­ o IIIOdeiS neeaea: mr ana rem&Ie. Annabella, N. Chapel, Prospect -4 bdrms, ale, garage and additional parking. Avail. work. Monday, April 30th, 2001 7pm at in Delaware for over 20 years. DOC orga­ tion, blacksmith demo, children's activi­ pply and Hotplaybouse.com or email: 1 Beuuy- 2bdrm, No pets. 731-7000. August lsi, 2001.. $1100/mo + utils. _Call 204 Kirkbride Hall on University of nized a performing company in the early ties, hikes, and refreshments. Admission is _ ®botplaybouse.com . 498-0943. Delaware Newark campus. 1990s to provide an outlet for Delaware $2. 50 per person, children under 6 are 4 Bdrm townhouse on Madison Drive, dancers and to support dance activities in free. The Iron Hill Museum is located on =Shipping Department of Wholesale updated kitchen, new oven, washer, dryer, Roomy townhouse, 3 bdrm w/ study, 4 All You Can Eat Breakfast- sponsored by the local community. Old Baltimore Park in Newark. For more Scrapbook Supply Company In NEwark refrigerator, off-street parking, 1-year lease, occupants, close to campus, modem kitchen the Hockessin Ladies Auxiliary will be held info call 368-5703 or email ironhill@mag­ seeks part-time packing staff. Some lift­ avail61l. $1000/month +security deposit wl dishwasher and all appliances included, Sunday, May 20 and June 17 at the From April 4th to May 27th, the Biggs page.com Ing Involved (1-SOibs.). Also need Invoic­ required. Call 368-4424 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. central air, new carpet, garage, and addi­ Hockessin Memorial Hall from Sam untill2 Museum of American Art will present an Ing and customer service staff. 10-15 tional parking. Avail. June 1st, 200 l. noon. Adults $7 and Children 3-9 $4. For exhibition of picture frames. It includes a minute drive from campus. Start at OUSES NEAR UNIVERSITY, JUNE $1150/mo. + utils. Call498-0943. more info, please call 239-7748. selection of works from the show Carved, New Castle County Master Gardner $8/hr. Call 731-2995. Fax resume 731- 1ST LEASE, NO PETS 369-1288. Incised, Gilded, and Burnished: The Bucks Workshop: "You Simple Can't Not 3181. New Castle County Master Gardner County Framemaking Tradition, recently Compost. Held May 7, 7-9 pm at the Workshop: "Groundcovers: Nature's Area displayed at the Michener Museum in Fisher Greenhouse. $12 registration fee. DON'T START A JOB! START A Walking Distance to U of D w/private Rugs" This gardening workshop will b e Doylestown. To complement these A brochure listing all workshops is avail­ BUSINESS! Start your own web site entrance, off street parking and much more Roommates held Monday, April 30th, 7-9pm at the Pennsylvania works and to show the prod­ able at ag.udel.edu/ncc/.com Or call 83 1- desJgu business. No HTML required. I I University Of Delaware's Fischer ucts of Delaware artists from about 1880 to 2506. under $675! $100.00 security deposit spe­ Free evaluation & training. Low Invest­ cial to qualified applicants, but must act Greenhouse, Newark, and is conducted by 1950, frames by Harry Yerger, George ment. Calli (302) 994-9525. now! Call368-2357. Housemate wanted, Dice bouse, reason­ NCC Master Gardeners. The fee for this Hardcastle, Frank Coil, and Will Leach will Email [email protected]. ably priced, own bedroom & bathroom, session is $12. A brochure listing all work­ also be on display. The Biggs exhibition is Send your community events to The I and 2 bdrm apts comer of Elkton and very close to campus! WID, AIC, ample shops with details on their content and a thought to be the first to highlight Delaware Review! 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This lecture is free and open to the public. April 27, 2001 • THE REVIEW • B 7 No. 20 Quakers to give Hens similar test BY MICHAEL WHITE their quick midfielders to dash right defenseman Bryan Barrett said. Staff Reporter to the goal. "They have good midfielders, so After a season of injuries, offen­ "There are similar types of players we' re looking to get to them early. sive woes and losing streaks, the on each team," he said. "You could "I definitely feel our defense could Delaware men's lacrosse team is probably just interchange their names work with their attack." recovering - just in time for the and jerseys and not tell the differ­ Shillinglaw said be has the team playoffs. ence." watching The Hens have already clinched Senior tapes and the No. 3 spot in the four-team midfielder working on America East conference tournament Mike Thearle ways to and are ready to play Hofstra, the No. said the team keep Penn ·2 seed and their biggest rivals. wants to go off its : In the meantime, Delaware is try­ into the post­ "They're pretty kamikaze jog not to look further than tomor­ season on a offensive :row's game against Pennsylvania. high note. basic, but what they style. · The Quakers (5-5) are ranked No. "We're " 0 u r :20 in the nation and will pose a !lite- looking at do, they do well." coach does season test Penn as like a our borne- for the Hens stepping stone work for 1\Ja'S (5-8) . into the play­ us," said "We have to offs," be said. - Delaware head coach Bob Shillinglaw, junior Dave LACIIissE finish the sea- "We have to Mullen. son strong," look sharp and on Penn's success "So I'm not , said Hens play well worried ~ead coach Bob Shillinglaw. "Then, because this about what •we need to continue with success into prepares us we have to the sudden-death second season." for Hofstra, do to pre­ : Shillinglaw said the team has been which could pare. working solely on preparing for Penn be the last game of the season if we "If we beat [Penn], then we know during the week of practice, which don't win." we can hang with Towson and :Will also help against Hofstra. To beat Penn, · the Hens have to Hofstra." : "They're pretty basic," keep up with the Quakers' quick mid­ The game takes place on Shillinglaw said, "but what they do fielders while forcing them away Villanova's campus tomorrow at 3 they do well." from taking the low-angle shots, p.m. · Instead of moving the ball around Shillinglaw said. The America East Tournament methodically on offense, Shillinglaw "As long as we could get some begins Wednesday as the Hens travel TifE REVIEW/Christian Jackson Said the Quakers play a similar style points on the board and our defense is to Long Island, N.Y. to tangle with Sophomore midfielder Brad Downer (32) fires the ball toward the Hartford goal in last as Hofstra and Towson - they use confident, we' ll be fine," senior Hofstra. week's 10-7 victory over the Hawks. Delaware faces No. 20 Pennsylvania tomorrow at 3 p.m. Vermont . Delaware plays spotty, looms for falls prey to Leopards UD laxers Netters start A.E. tournament today BY BETH ISKOE Assistant Sports Editor BY ADRIENNE YOUNG After securing its spot in the America East StaffR ~porter Tournament, the Delaware women's lacrosse In its final match before the America East team will go on the road in an attempt to Conference Tournament, the Delaware improve its seed Saturday when it faces women's tennis team lost to Lafayette 6-1 on Vennont at noon. Thesday. A Hens (6-8, 4-1 America East) victory The Hens' (5-4) only victory came in the No. combined with two Hofstra (12-2, 4-0) con­ 5 singles position from freshman Danielle Wall, ference losses will secure the home field for who remained undefeated for the season, push­ Delaware. ing her record to 8-0 with a 7-5, 6-2 win. This year is the first time the four-team "I felt great about my performance," she America East Tournament champion will said. "I knew going into the niatch that I would receive an automatic bid to the 16-team be facing a very tough opponent, but I decided I NCAA Tournament. had nothing to lose and I should just go for it." Senior attacker Kate O'Connell said she Wall said she thought her team put up a good views the game against Vermont as an fight, even though the Leopards were strong. opportunity to put the team in striking posi­ Freshman Jessica tion for the tournament. Quittman, who fell6-3, "Our team goal is to make it to the NCAA 6-1, said the weather Tournament," she said. "Beating [the played a role. Catamounts] will bring us a step closer to "I felt the conditions achieving our goal." were tough for yester­ Delaware bead coach Denise Wescott said day's match," she said. that on paper, the Hens are more talented "I played alright, but I hope to play better this. than Vennont (3-10, 1-4). weekend. "We have more experience and are more "Hopefully I can stay focused and end the skilled than they are," she said. "We have a season well." more balanced scoring attack and depth. Quittman said this match was a good warm­ "However, they are more scrappy and ath­ up for the conference tournament letic this season than they have been in the The team is preparing by practicing, getting past." THE REVIEW/Caitlin Thorn sleep and keeping a steady mind for the tourna- The Catamounts recorded their only con­ ment, she said. \ terence win of the season when they beat Freshman attacker Michelle Campolettano (2) advances up the field earlier this in," J)rexell0-8 on April 14. season. Delaware travels to Vermont on Saturday to take on the Catamounts. "I hope to get more first. serves she said. In doubles play, Quittman and freshman · O'Connell said Vennont is not as strong Anisha Talati dropped to 7-2 on the season other teams Delaware has faced this sea­ offense will be a big part of the game, and almost pulled out a win. as when they were defeated by Lafayette's duo of son. Wescott said. "We win and lose games as a team. not as freshman Monika Serrano and freshman Ali : "But we don't want to take anything for "Our attack started off slow last Thursday individuals. Everyone wants to win just as Kelley. THE REVIEW/Christian Jackson granted," she said. [against Hofstra], and we need to make sure badly as everyone else." The America East Tournament begins today : Senior attacker Megan Fortunato said the we are playing together," she said. "Also, we Wescott said the rest of the season is in Delaware lost to Lafayette on Thesday, at Yale University. ~earn is prepared for its last conference want to put some pressure in the midfield to the players' bands. dropping its overall mark to S-4. Jame. create turnovers, which will lead "This team knows it's one of the four . "We have been practicing to fast breaks. teams in the tournament," she said. "By now hard," she said. "We worked on "They have a few individuals [the players] should r!,!alize they are capable pur basic skills - throwing and we have to worry about, but we of beating any team they face." catching." will take care of that by match­ O'Connell agreed that the Hens could : In addition to the fundamentals, ing our strongest defenders defeat any team they compete with. Wescott said the Hens have been against them." "Our confidence is high going into every ~imulating various game situations in prac­ O'Connell said she learned a lot about the game," she said. "We expect to win ~very iice. team from its 10-9 overtime loss to Hofstra time we step on the field." : "We put different amounts of time on the after falling behind 8-1. Hofstra leads the conference with its 'Clock." she said. "We practiced holding the "We showed a lot of character," she said. unblemished record. Delaware is in second, lead and corning from behind." "A lot of teams would have given up after with Boston (3-1) and New Hampshire (3-1) : Along with time management, consistent trailing by seven goals, but we fought back rounding out the current top four. .• lBaseball gets votes in poll

continued from page B8 Salvo, who is batting .371 this sea­ son. "At least one of us is going to get a bit and [usually] get some runs in the first inning. That makes a statement to the other team." In the last 10 contests, the Hens have outscored their opponents 16- 5 in the first inning.

Hens receive votes: Delaware gar­ nered three points in the latest Baseball Weekly/ESPN Top-25 Coaches Poll, released on April 23. Stanford (32-10) received 933 points and is ranked No. 1. Other teams of note in the poll include No. 19 East Carolina, a squad the Hens defeated 10-7 in extra innings on March 2 and UCLA (three points), who beat the " THE REVlEW/Janine Franciola Hens 13-12 in the first round of the :Members of the Delaware baseball team celebrate after their 7-6 win over the Wildcats. NCAA Regional last season. - compiled by Milce Lewis o. 20 Quakers to give Hens simi ar test

BY .\IICI-1.\EL \\ HITE thctr qut '-1-. nlldltL·Idct' to da,h rt~ht d.:IL·n,em;tn Bryan Bnrrett satd. Ill the l!llal ··· 1he~ h;r\ e t!llod midfte!Jer~ . 'o .\Iter a 'e;hon 111 tllJllrte,_ ulkn ···1h:·re atL' ,tnlll-'L' t.:.un '" prohah() _Ill\[ llllL'IL'h;lllge thL'Il ll.tllll'\ \1 orl-. with their all;rc k." rcell\enng JU"t 111 lillie Jut the and JCr>.e~' .tnd Ill 11 lc II thL' dll k1 Sht l!tn glaw ~ aid he has the team p! a)''fk Clll'e watching The lien' ha\L' alrcad) cltnched S L' II l I I I tapes and the No. 3 'POl tn the lout team mtdftcldcr working on Amenca bht cnnfcrcnec to urnament 1\ltkc Thc.u lc ways to and arc read~ 111 pia) llohtra. the No. 'atd the team keep Penn 2 'ced .tnd thci1 htgge"t nvah. ''ant~ to go off i LS In the meanumc. Dl'la\\ ;rrc 1' try­ int11 the po,t­ "They're pretty kamikaze ing not to lnol-. further th;rn tomor­ \ea~on on a offe ns i ve nl\\ ·, game again't Penn') h ania. hi gh note. basic, but what they style. The Quaker" ( 5-5l are rankcJ o. "\\'e're " 0 u r ?.0 111 the nation and \\ill P''"c a late- looking at do, they do well." coach does ~ea\on tC\t Penn as like a our home- for the !len-. :-.!eppi ng stone work for (5-~) . into the play- us... said MEN'S "\\'e have to oth." he said. - Delmmre head coach Bob Shilling/a\\', junior Dave LACROSSE fini~h the ' ca­ " We have to Mul l en . son :-Mong.'' look sharp anJ on Penn :~ success "So I' m not saiJ liens play well wo r ried head coach Bob Shillinglaw. "Then. because thi s about what we need to continue with success into prepares u~ we have to the ~ udden - dcath ~ec oml season." for Hofstra. do to pre­ Shillinglaw said the team ha~ been which could pare. working so lely on preparing for Penn be the last game of the season if we ''If we beat tpenn], then we know during the week of practice. which don't win.'' we can hang with Towson and will also help again~! Hofstra. To beat Penn. the Hens have to Hofstra.-- "They're pretty basic:· keep up wi th the Quaker~· quick mid­ The game take s place on Shillinglaw said. "but what they do fielders while forcing them away Villanova's campus tomorrow at 3 they do well.'. from tak ing the low-angle shots. p.m. Instead of moving the ball around Shillinglaw said. The America East Tournament methodically on offense. Shillinglaw " As~ lon g as we could get some begins Wednesday as the Hens travel I ill RlVIl\\ /C'hmt"m Jad nn said the Quakers play a similar style points on the board and our defense is to Long Island, N. Y to tangle with Sophomore midfielder Brad Downer (32) fires the ball toward the Hartford goal in last as H of~tra and Towson - they use confident, we'll be fine." senior Hofstra. week's 10-7 victory over the Hawks. Delaware faces No. 20 Pennsylvania tomorrow at 3 p.m. Vermont Delaware plays spotty, looms for falls prey to Leopards UD laxers Netters start A.E. tournament today BY BETH ISKOE . " 'iHam Sport\ Edltm- BY ADRJ ENNE YOUNG After securing its spot in the America East Stafl Hr ·rortcr Tournament. the Delaware women· s lacrosse In its fi nal match before the America Ea!-t team will go on the road in an attempt to Conference Tournament, the Delaware improve its seed Saturday when it faces women's tennis team lost to Lafayette 6- 1 on Vermont at noon. Tuesday. A Hens (6-8. 4-1 America East) victory The Hens' (5-4) only victory came in the No. combined with two Hofstra ( 12-2. 4-0) con­ 5 singles position from freshman Danielle Wall. ference losses will secure the home field for who remained undefeated for the season. push­ Delaware. ing her record to 8-0 with a 7-5. 6-2 wi n. This year is the first time the four-team ''I felt great about my pe1fonnance," ~he America East Tournament champion will said. "I knew going into the match that I would receive an automatic bid tn the 16-team be facing a very tough opponent. but I deciJed I NCAA Tournament. had nothing to lose and I should just go for it." Senior attacker Kate O'Connell said she Wall said she thought her team put up a good views the game against Vermont as an fi ght, even though the Leopards were strong. opportunity to put the team in striking posi­ Freshman Jessica tion for the tournament. Quittman, who fell 6-3, ·'Our team goal is to make it to the NCAA WOMEN'S 6-1, said the weather Tournament." she said. ·' Beating [the played a role. Catamounts] wi ll bring u a step closer to TENNIS "I felt the conditions achieving our goal.'' were tough for yester­ Delaware head coach Denise Wescott said day's match,'' she said. that on paper. the Hens are more talented "I played alright, but I hope to play better thi s than Vermont (3-10. 1-4 ). weekend. ··we have more experience and are more "Hopefully I can stay focused and end the skilled than they are:· she said . ··w e have a season well ." more balanced scoring attack and depth. Quittrnan said this match was a good warm­ ''However. they are more scrappy and ath­ up for the conference tournament. letic this season than they have been in the The team is preparing by practicing. getting past.'' THE REVlEW/Caitlin Thorn sleep and keeping a steady mind for the tourna­ The Catamounts recorded their only con­ ment, she said. ference win of the season when they beat Freshman attacker Michelle Campolettano (2) advances up the field earlier this season. Delaware travels to Vermont on Saturday to take on the Catamounts. "I hope to get more first serves in.'' she said. Drexel 10-8 on April 14. ln doubles play, Quittman and freshman O' Connell said Vermont is not as strong Anisha Talati dropped to 7-2 on the season as other teams Delaware has faced this sea­ offense wil l be a big part of the game. and almost pulled out a wi n. Wescott said. "We win and lose games as a team, not as when they were defeated by Lafayette's duo of son. freshman Monika Serrano and freshman Ali "But we don't want to take anything for "Our attack started off slow last Thursday individuals. Everyone wants to win just as Kelley. I HL KLVII:W/Chri;uan Jack~on [against Hofstra!. and we need to make sure badly as everyone else." granted." she said. The America East Tournament begin s today we arc playi ng together.'' she said. ·'Also, we Wescott said the rest of the season is in Delaware lost to Lafayette on Tuesday, Senior attacker Megan Fortunato said the at Yale University. .team is prepared for its last confere nce want to put some pre~surc in the midfield to the players· hands. dropping its overall mark to 5-~. -game. create turnover,, which will lead "This team knows it's one of the four "We have been practicing to fast breab. teams in the tournament,'' she said. ·'By now hard." she said . "We worked on "They have a few indi vidu als Ithe players] should realize they are capable WOMEN'S our basic skills - throwing and we have to worry about. but we of beating any team they face." catching." L ACROSSE wi II take care of that by match­ O'Connell agreed that the Hens coul d .,.~ii n Pee kings In additi on to the fund amental<> . ing our strongest defenders defeat any team they compete with. Wescott said the Hens have been against them ." "Our confidence is high going into every simulating va ri ou~ game situations in prac­ O'Connell said she learned a lot about the game," she said. "We expect to win every # ="'' % lice. team from its 10-9 overtime loss to Hofstra ti me we step on the field." ·n,etaware women's rowing team placed three boats ''We put different amounts of time on the after falling behind 8- 1. Hofstra leads the confe rence with its . t~p 0 six at the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing clock." she ~aid. "We practiced holding the "We showed a lot of character:· she said. unblemished record. Delaware is in second, lead and coming from behind:· ''A lot of team' would have given up after with Boston (3-1) and New Hampshire (3-l) .&,'S:SOCiatl."t'"o·.,n. Championships last Sunday at Oak Ridge, Tenn. trai li ng by seven goah. but we fought back rounding out the current top four. Along with time management, consistent Heavyweight Eights and Novice Heavyweight , placed fourth in their events while the Junior ~ Basebal l · ···· Eights placed sixth overall. gets votes in poll ··'"'a a-u uL" Heavyweight Eights posted a time of 7 minutes, continued from page 88 place fourth in the petite fmal. North Carolina Salvo. who is batting .371 this sea­ ,,,,t_;Ul(;lntlan (7:12.6) and Central Florida (7:12.89) fin­ son. "At least one of us is going to the Hens. get a hit and [usuallyl get some runs in the first inning. That makes ,, l)ela\fare '' alSo competed at the 1\tlurphy Cup Regatta last a statement to the oth er team.'' ~ ~':'; ,:-:: ·~ In the last I 0 contests, th e Hens S,aturday' on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. The Hens have out scored their opponents 16- won tile Novice Fours in a time of 8:01 at that n1eet. 5 in the first in ning. ' . Tlte women's rowing team returns to the Schuylkill on Hens receive votes: Delaware gar­ nered three points in the latest SattirdaY;,When it competes in the Kerr Cup. Baseball Weckly/ESPN Top-25 Coaches Poll. released on April 23. Stanford (32- 10) received 933 • .•The · Delaware golf team will compete Sunday through points and is ranked No. I. Other team" of note in the poll TUesday in the America East Championships at the Great include No. 19 East Caroli na. a Hope Golf Club in Westover, Md. squad the Hens defeated I 0-7 in ex tra innings on March 2 and Towson is the host school for the eYcnt. UCLA (three po ints). who beat the lilt. Rl: VII \\ /Jani n.: h anciola Hens 13- 12 in the first round nf the Members of the Delaware ha<;ehall team celebrate after their 7-6 ·win orer the Wildcats. NCAA Regional l a~ t ~ca so n . - compiled b.r A1ike Le~t'is inside This date in sports history • UD men's lacrosse team On April27, 1983, Nolan Ryan prepares for Penn passes Walter Johnson for first • Hens women's tennis falls place on the all-time strikeout to Lafayette list with 3,509. Ryan finishes his career with 5,714 strikeouts. ••••••• .see page B7

www.review. udel.edu April 27, 2001 • B8 Commentary JAIME BENDER Hens hold off Wildcats UD

BY MIKE LEWIS 1994, Sherman understood the Managing Sports Editor psyche of a smaller school when it Last night's game against matched up against a heavily Temple ended too Late for this edi- favored opponent. splits ton. "I was on the other side for WILMINGTON - Only a cur- seven years," Sherman said. "I sory glance into the Frawley know exactly what Matt Brainard Stadium dugouts during the ninth [Wilmington's head coach] was inning of Wednesday night's game saying to them. ' Ignorance between Delaware and "We talked about it prior to two Wilmington College was needed corning up here on the bus. I told to gauge the level of importance the team, 'Don't think for one the two teams placed on the con- minute that those guys won't come BY CARINA CLARK Reigns Staff Reporter test. after you.' " With the tying run on third base Delaware (29-10) responded tq Big innings were the difference used to think that because I and the Wildcats' most prolific Sherman's sentiments in the early Wednesday, as the Delaware soft­ have never in my life ~ad the power hitter at the plate, the play- innings, knocking Wildcats starter ball team split a doubleheader with patience to watch an entue bas­ D ers from the local NAIA school T.J. Ostrishko (7-2) out of action Pennsylvania, winning game one ketball game, I had been knelt on the top steps of the in four innings after building a 6-1 11-1 but dropping the nightcap 7-6. depriving myself of some worthwhile dugout, rally caps in hand, eager lead. The Hens (19-20) used a seven­ television. run fust inning en route to the Now I am certain I would rather be for the ·chance to knock off their Scrappy Wilmington (28-7-1) NCAA Division I rival for the sec- responded, scoring two runs in the opening win but fell victim to the tarred and feathered than sit down to ond consecutive year. fourth and one in 'the Quakers' (14-27) game two rebut­ watch the New York Knicks rake in tal. thousands of dollars per minute trying The occupants of the fifth to narrow the Hens' dugout were BASEBALL deficit to 6-4. Penn scored seven runs in the to throw a ball into a hoop. fust three innings and held off I am too old to mimic everything I nowhere near . the top "In those first couple of step. Most were sitting innings, when we scored Delaware's late charge to pull out see on television or read about in the the win in the second game. newspaper. I don't think the next 17- on the bench, observing six runs, their kids could the squad's sixth game _H_e_ns----7--...,.- have folded," said Hens' head coach B.J. Ferguson year-old who drives his car off a bridge said she was pleased with the \'lith his pregnant girlfriend in the trunk in five days, quietly Sherman of the 6 team's performance, although she will necessarily be Eminem's fault. confident of the eventu- Wilmington Wildcats. "We were get- a! outcome despite the ting our hits [16 for the noticed some mental lapses during But I do know plenty of fathers g3.1p.e two. whose favorite leisure activity is taking precarious situation. game] but we were not getting a "We played pretty well in the their young sons out to the ballgame. The situation ended when hit at the right time to really break fust game," she said. "We lost What if I stood at the turnstile and Delaware third baseman Peter it open. I thought they could have told all those fathers that some of the Maestrales snagged a sharp packed it in, but they really focus and concentration in the sec­ players they are about to pay $65 to grounder off the bat of Ed Cieslak . rebounded." ond game, so it was not one of our watch are half-witted anti-Semites? afld bounced a strike to first to nip Hens starter Mike Mihalik (3-1) better outings." I wonder if they would still walk Cieslak at the bag. picked up the victory despite an Delaware senior pitcher Susan through the gates. Wilmington dugout: Hats erratic performance. The freshman Dugan picked up the win, improv­ Sunday night, as I was packing up to thrown in disgust and disappoint- threw 80 pitches in five innings of ing her go horne after a long day of work, a fel­ ment. work, gave up six hits, allowed record to low Review editor watching Hens dugout: Hands clapped four earned runs, issued six walks 12-6. She SportsCenter on ESPN turned to me and congratulations exchanged and struck out two. scattered with a look of astonishment on his face. with each other. "[Mihalik] has been having six hits, According to the newscast, a New Final score: Delaware wins 7-6, problems with consistency in the al l owed Hens 11 ~ York Knick reaffirmed blatant, anti­ its lOth consecutive victory. strike zone," Sherman said. "It's one earned Penn I Gm. 1 Semitic comments he made to a Jewish "It was definitely [closer than one of those things where you try run and struck out reporter from Sunday's issue of New we expected]," said Hens senior to work your way through it." TilE REVIEW/Janine Franciosa Hens 6 Gm.2 York TIIIles Magazine. second baseman Andrew Salvo, Junior pitcher Nick Spiewak three while · Sophomore first baseman Steve Harden receives a throw in Penn 7 ~ The next morning, I went out early "but we pulled it out. relieved Mihalik in the sixth and only walk- to begin foraging for any information "We faced a real good pitcher hurled two scoreless innings before Wednesday's game. Delaware defeated Wilmington 7-6. ing one matching the tip I had just heard. batter. last year [Greg Withelder, a sixth- turning the ball to Rich McGuire. him. As long as he didn't beat us, the ball relatively hard and in a I stumbled upon an article titled round ~aft choice last year by the Normally a starter, McGuire Quakers freshman pitcher • "The Knicks' Dysfunctional Family'' it' s OK." good spot. Everyone in the field Nicole Borgstadt took the loss, Los Angeles Dodgers, beat earned his first career save against McGuire also flirted with disas­ just did their job. . and as I' began reading, I thought to Delaware 5-2]. This year, we knew Wilmington despite giving up a allowing all 11 runs. However, only ter in the ninth until he retired "Our guys know they had some myself, 'This can't be it. No mention they diQn) have that much. We two-run home run to senior right three were earned, as Penn commit­ here of any racial slurs." Cieslak (.421 batting average, chances where they possibly could ted four errors. were confident. They're a little fielder Tony Lofink; a. former eight home runs, 47 RBI this sea­ have won. Give Delaware credit. The same Review editor who had school, we're a big school - we Delaware player. Mandy Welch, a junior center­ son) to end the threat and the They hit the ball well and their tipped me off the night before gave me should be able to handle them." "I know [Rich] is not happy fielder for the Hens, was a key fac­ another helpful hint - "Look at the game. pitchers got out of spots when they tor in the fust game, knocking in Hens head coach Jim Sherman with giving up a two-run homer," "[McGuire] made a pretty good needed to. That's a good baseball last page." knew better, however. As head Sherman said. ''I'm happy for three runs, two of which came off 3-2 pitch to our best hitter," team. They were just one run better Sure enough, there it was. A coach of the Wildcats, ~~om 1988- Tony, I know it's a big thrill for of her double in the sixth inning. reporter's account of the Knicks' typi­ Brainard said. "[Cieslak] still hit than us tonight." In game two, the Quakers cal pre-game Bible study session began jumped out to a 5-0 lead after two the second-to-last section of the story. innings. However, Delaware Author Eric Konigsberg wrote that responded with four runs in the point guard Charlie Ward, a recent second off of RBI by senior short­ born-again Christian, was primarily stop Carolyn Wasilewski, junior responsible for the efforts to create and Reunion at left fielder Amanda Cariello and maintain religious strength and unity freshman second baseman Laura within the team. Streets. I don't think he knows what reli­ Penn junior third baseman Jen gious unity is. Moore belted a two-run home run The next couple of paragraphs I in the bottom of the third to read almost made me crumple up the Frawley for increase their lead over the Hens to , pages and throw them out the window 7-4. of the second-floor Review office in Delaware went into the seventh disgust. inning trailing 7-5 until Streets hit a "Jews are stubborn, E[ric]," Ward sacrifice fly to make it a one run declared to Konigsberg. ''But tell me, game. Quakers sophomore starting why did they persecute Jesus unless he two Coaches pitcher Becky Ranta then got the knew something they didn't want to fmal out by retiring Basilio to end accept?" BY MIKE LEWIS Wednesday, Sherman was honored the game. "What'!' the appalled reporter cried. Managing Sports Editor for his induction into the Though the Hens managed to 'They had his blood on their WILMINGTON - The 350 Wilmington College Hall of Fame, recover from a slow start, Ferguson hands," Ward replied. 'There are people who viewed Wednesday which occurred earlier in the said she was not content with the Christians getting persecuted by Jews night's thriller between Delaware month. twinbill's outcome. every day. There's been books written and Wilmington College also wit­ "That was a little bit of a sur­ "We can't just be satisfied with about this - people who are raised nessed a reunion between Hens prise and an honor," said Sherman · Jewish and find Christ, and then their winning one game," she said. "We head coach Jim Sherman and of his induction. "It was my early parents stop talking to them." just need to put our best foot for­ Wildcats head coach Matt mentoring years. I have nothing ''You know, there's Jews for Jesus, ward for our next game against Brainard. but fond memories of it. It was man," forward Kurt Thomas offered Drexel." Sherman, who served great." Delaware will go on the road to the poor reporter. ,as Wilmington's head Not only did these NBA players take on the Dragons in a pair of coach from 1988 to Lineup Lessons: On doubleheaders beginning Saturday make blatantly bigoted remarks to a 1994, coached Brainard reporter they knew was Jewish, they the morning of April at 1 p.m. during his collegiate did it on-record. 15, a day after being career with the The Knicks were subsequently swept in a doublehead­ Wildcats. Brainard later booed on their home court in their first er against Maine, the playoff game. became part of Sherman's coach­ Hens record stood at 19-10. A few days later, I read in a follow­ ing staff at the college and took Before that afternoon's game, up that Ward apologized for his com­ over the head coaching duties in Sherman made a change in his ments, claiming that Konigsberg had 1995 when Sherman became an lineup card, moving senior second taken his words out of context. assistant with the Hens. baseman Andrew Salvo, senior The Jewish Anti-Defamation "It's interesting," said Brainard third baseman Peter Maestrales League, gracious as they are, accepted of his first game against his for­ and senior right fielder Chris the apology and advised the need for mer coach. " It's good to go Kolodzey from the 2-3-4 spots in "continuing education, especially against him and pick things up the batting order to the 1-2-3 among professional athletes, about the from him because he obviously spots. diverse religious beliefs and traditions knows a lot more about the game Delaware has gone 10-0 since of our society." than I do at this stage of my that move. I'm glad to see at least one party in career. "I just moved everybody up [in this whole mess not holding a grudge. "It's good to see him doing the lineup]," Sherman said. "It's Maybe we need to re-evaluate who well, and I hope he' s glad to see us kind of the natural thing to do. We we want our role models to be, unless doing well. It's always fun to go weren't getting any production out we want our children going around out and compete against of the leadoff area. It's given us reciting lines from the Bible that sup­ Delaware." the potential to have all those guys posedly prove that all Jews are going to In his seven years as head get on base in the first inning and hell. coach, Sherman led the Wildcats the opportunity to have a big A message to all parents of young, to a 215-125 record, winning six inning." impressionable sports fans who have district titles, two regional titles Against Wilmington, Salvo. been begging and pleading all season and advancing to two NAIA World Maestrales and Kolodzey com­ for tickets to the Knicks game: Series. bined to go 7-for-13 with fo ur Buy them some peanuts and "I know [Brainard] would have runs scored and five RBI. Cracker Jacks instead. liked to get a win, and obviously I "We' ve got our three best hit­ REVIEWI Amy Diamond THE REVIEW/Christian Jackson didn't want to lose," Sherman ters leading off the inning, there's The Delaware softball team Jaime Bender is copy desk chieffor Senior second baseman Andrew Salvo swings for the fences said. "I like him, but I don't like no question about that," said has a 19-20 record this season. The Review. Send comments to him enough to give hi m a win." [email protected]. in a game earlier this season. The Hens are 29-10 this season. Before the first pitch on see BASEBALL page B7

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