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Volume 67 • Number 13 January 17,1992 Freshmen enrollment improves over last year Francis Wisniewski_____ economic situation at the time of quality of Drexel programs such filing applications. This year’s as cooperative education. His Triangle Staff Writer freshman class is comprised of office has contacted 16,000 high Freshman applications are up about 1,200 students, down from school seniors through phone 27 percent from 1991 according about 1500 from 1990. calls, personal interviews, to preliminary statistics from the So far 1735 applications have campus tours, open houses, high office of admissions. This is in been received as of Jan. 13 for school visits, and college fairs. conu^t to the 29 percent drop in the 1992 freshman class, about The number of applications enrollment experienced last year 350 more than last year. 100 for graduate school has risen 39 that resulted in the closing of confirmations have been made, percent over last year, which Van Resselaer Hall. double last years total for the may be the result of less job Last year’s statistics were same period. security. Transfers and part-time attributed to the Gulf War, Dr. Ron Ingersoil, interim applications are being received declining demographics of dean of enrollment management, at the same pace as last year. Solomon Snyder spoke on Thursday in Mandell Theater. prospective students, and the attributed this year’s rise to the John Vassallo/'/’fte Triangle Drexel hosts lecture by Mother speaks out against hazing Rob Blasi was a planned premeditated position, which she felt made noted neuroscientist event that happened every her different from her anti Triangle Staff Writer Denise Inman development of drugs that are semester,” said Stevens. She hazing peers. She told of her Triangle Stcff Writer free of harmful, neurological “Hazing defeats the very related her need to stop the experiences working with side effects. spirit of brotherhood and “dangerous combination” of Greeks nationwide and of the "Messenger Molecules in Larry E. Tisc, Ph.D., sisterhood that you represent,” alcohol abuse, peer pressure and respect she had for the Greek tlie New PerspccHves” Executive Director of the said Eileen Stevens, founder of secrecy that killed her son. community as a whole. “I was was the title of a lecture Benjamin Franklin National the Committee to Halt Useless “I felt if I could channel my not anti-Greek. I was not presented by Solomon Snyder, Memorial, explained the College Killings (C.H.U.C.K.), grief in a positive direction... opposed to fraternities or M.D., winner of the 1991 choice of Snyder for the at a special anti-hazing maybe others would listen,” said sororities. I was opposed to Franklin Institute Bower Bower Award. For his presentation Wednesday night. Stevens. She spoke of her first hazing,” said Stevens. Awards on Thursday, Jan, 16 achievement in neuroscience, The event was hosted by the struggle to get an anti-hazing “There is evidence of change in the MandeU Theat^. About pharmacology, and psychiatry Office of Greek Life and Tau law passed in New York state. in the air...but the problem ^250 scientists arid students Snyder will receive a gold Kappa Epsilon fraternity. Today such legislation exists in remains,” said Stevens. She gathered to witness Snyder's medal and a cash award of Ms. Stevens formed her 35 states, with other states cited the deadis of 57 students account of his current research $331,000. The award is organization after her son, pending and federal legislation nationwide and the abuse and humiliation of hundreds more as that will ultimately aid In the See BRAIN on page 3 Chuck, died in a hazing incident under consideration. at one of Alfred University’s Throughout her presentation, evidence that, “hazing is alive local fraternities. She began her Stevens stressed her pro-Greek See HAZING on page 3 presentation with the story of Student goes to Olympics her son’s death. Junior dies in car accident Johh Van Ness the Olympic team. The first night of Chuck’s Pipkins told the USA Today “Hell Week,” he and several Catherine Campbell it had never experienced a O f The Triangle that the selection was “a dream other pledges were locked in the O f The Triangle tragedy of this kind. “It was a real downer to the staff. He was The Winter Olympics will come true.” He went on to trunks of cars with a pint of describe his record-setting run as bourbon and a mixture of wine John V. D’Andrea , a 22 year a great friend to work widi and take place next month in had a lot of potential in a career Albertville, France, and many “kind of my ‘Hail M a^’ pass.” and beer and told that they old Drexel junior, died suddenly Pipkins was first introduced would have to consume the early Friday morning, Jan. 10, in as an accountant.” member of the Drexel com He was a, “happy go lucky munity will pay close attention to the luge in 1987 when his alcohol to be released. Forty a car accident in North Jersey mother convinced him to attend minutes later, in bitterly cold near die New Jersey Turnpike. kid”, according to his father. Mr. to for one special reason. The D ’Andrea discussed his son’s a luge summer camp that she weather, the trunk was opened Originally from Abbington Pa. reason is Robert Pipkins. childhood hobbies of scouting, The U.S. Luge Association learned of through working with and Chuck was found he lived in Oreland, Pa. where sports, and little league baseball named the 18-year old sopho NYNEX, a major sponsor of the unconscious. He was taken back he graduated in 1987 from U.S. luge team. Before long, to die fraternity house and put in Springfield High School in which lead to his numerous more architectural engineering awards for academics and student to the 1992 U.S. Luge Pipkins was competing as a a room to sleep it off. His lungs Montgomery County. member of the U.S. Junior filled with fluid as he slept and According to Carlos Tres, an aUiletics when he graduated high Team Sunday, Jan. 12. school. He had a classic rock The U.S. Luge Association National Team. he died. accounting officer at Dyna East, band that he described as a also announced that it believes Pipkins chose to study at “It made no sense...at all,” where D’Andrea has been Drexel because of the school’s said Stevens. “The day we employed since he co-oped there “garage band” which took up a Pipkins will be the first black to lot of his time growing up. He compete in Olympic luge events. flexible scheduling. He will take buried Chuck we still had no in Sept. 1989, D’Andrea has classes During the spring and idea of what had happened.” She been a part time Drexel student also conuibuted significanUy to “I am the only one in the world,” the Pa. Viet Nam Veterans Pipkins told The Philadelphia summer and devote fall and related how the university and since Jan. 1991, when he started winter to luge events. Pipkins is the local district attorney working in the business office at Association and American Inquirer. “I opened a lot of eyes Veterans Association for vets in when I first went over to presently competing in the proceeded to feed her Dyna East full time. since WWII. Europe to compete,” he added. World Junior Championships in misinformation in a piecemeal D’Andrea’s father, Joseph, Japan. He will join the rest of fashion and jointly came to the explained that he had just Funeral services were held Pipkins record time of 42.3 Wed., Jan. 15 at Holy Martyrs seconds in the Olympic Trials the U.S. team in Albertville, conclusions that the incident was switched from the five year to the four year program at Drexel Chu'rch in Oreland. finals in Lake Placid, New York France, on Feb. 2. an isolated one and closed the Pipkins is the second Drexel case. Stevens finally learned the and was taking advantage of die A scholarship fund is being was the final deciding factor in established to provide books for the association decision. Pipkins athlete to make a U.S. Olympic full details behind Chuck’s death tuition refund program through low income Drexel students. finished 10th overall in the luge team. Frank Masley, who from his roommate, a brother at Dyna East. “He got to do competed on the U.S. luge teams the fraternity that Chuck was everything there”, explained his Anyone wishing to contribute qualifying standings. He came can write to the John Vincent into the final weekend of the in 1980, ‘84 and ‘88, was the pledging. father. Tres stated diat D’Andrea first Drexel athlete to be selected Stevens cited die decision to was an accounting major and, “a D’Andrea Scholarship Fund, c/o trials ranked first but fell to 14th Edward J, McGlinchey Jr.,Esq., after crashing during a run to the luge team. He was also leave the case closed as the key super friendly guy. Everyone 320 Pennsylvania Ave. Oreland, Saturday. His spectacular run on instrumental in convincing event that persuaded her to here really loved him.” PA. 19075. Sunday impressed the associa Pipkins to attend Drexel. found C.H.U.C.K. and name it Tres explained that Dyna East tion enough to secure his spot on after her deceased son. “This is a fairly new company and that 2 • The Triangle • January 17,1992 Astronaut to be first in series of guest lecturers deparunents of engineering will Ida Chi and alumni. College of Engineering, who spreading to all the colleges of According to Joel Cohen, a enthusiastically suggested Jim Drexel University. The format hold discussions led by alumni, Triangle Staff Writer member of the association, the Bagian as a guest speaker. will be divided into two hours; telling about their careers and NASA astronaut Jim Bagian program “was formulated to This will be the first of a the first hour will consist of a 45 how the university has helped will be among the prominent help Drexel students... We continuous series of programs minute speech by a prominent them. alumnus that will speak on wanted a way to identify with which will bring outstanding alumnus, followed by 15 min Students in the College of campus as part of a new the student and extend a hand to alumni to Drexel. The event utes of questions from the stu Engineering are luged to attend, program called "Connections” help.” will take place at least once a dents. The second hour will though all curious students are The program is run by the The idea was then presented year, starting first wilh the involve “break-out sessions” in a also welcome to drop by 103 General Alumni Association in to Dr. Shah, Dean of the Engineering College, and then classroom setting, in which the Disque Hall at 6 p.m. on Feb. 5. conjunction wilh the College of Engineering. Its goal is to enhance the educational Sister Cities exhibit displays international work experience for Drexel students by providing interaction John Van Ness received honorable mentions in the Sister City family is Douala, Ackerman. “We are hoping that the 1992 Young Artists Cameroon, which became a the mayor will be there to give between undergraduates and O f The Triangle alumni. Program. sister city in 1986. the awards.” Bagian, who will speak on “Sister Cities: Expression of Sister Cities is a program that “Most of the sisters cities are The Martin Luther King High Feb. 5, may be a familiar name Harmony,” an exhibit comprised was created by President Dwight reflective of the large School Jazz Ensemble will to some; in 1971 he graduated of art from the 1992 Sisters D. Eisenhower in 1956. populations in Philadelphia, they provide music for the recepuon. from the university with a B.S. Young Artist Program, will be According to Linda M. are also port cities, or have President Breslin is also in Mechanical Engineering, and showcased in the M andell Ackerman, Assistant City similar histories so they mirror scheduled to attend. is now involved with the space Theater Lobby and the Butcher Representative, “its goal was to Philadelphia,” said Ackerman. According to sophomore shuttle program. Jim Bagian has Block Lounge from Jan. 15 lo promote international relations The Sister Cities Program is a International Area Studies had a rather illustrious past — March 14. A reception will be through , people-to-people non-profit, tax exempt project student Danielle Aston, who is after graduating flrst in his class held on Jan. 22, from 5-7 p.m., exchanges in areas such as that relies on corporate presently fulfilling co-op at Drcxel, he went on lo study in the Mandell Theater and the education, business and culture.” conuibutions to allow citics to requirements with the Officc of medicine at Thomas Jefferson Butcher Block Lounge. The Philadelphia branch of interact among their sister cities. City Representative and Director University and subsequently The exhibit is sponsored by Sister Cities was developed in “The young artist program is of Commerce, the artwork in received his doctorate degree in the City of Philadelphia, Drexel 1964. a good example of the this exhibit, “perfectly 1977. On his last trip aboard the University, the Nesbitt College Ackerman, who received a collaborative efforts that Sister represents Sister Cities and the space shuttle Discovery, he of Design Arts and the Office of masters degree in business Cities needs to continue ideas they endorse.” conducted several medical Special Projects-Division of administration from Drexel in international exchanges,” “It [the artwork] is very experiments, mainly on the Student Life. 1981, explained that the Ackerman said. “The efforts of reflective of Sister Cities’ goal effects of zero gravity on blood The exhibit will feature work Philadelphia Sister Cities the Philadelphia School System, and mission,” added Ackerman. flow and coagulation. of students from the Program currently networks Drcxel University and the “There are some interesting The entire concept of Philadelphia area and seven wilh six international cities. Nesbitt College of Design Art in works that express those “Connections” began when the pieces of work from Florence, Italy was the first particular, have been objectives.” General Alumni Association international students. All of the international city with which outstanding.” “People will be effected when was asked to design an event for pieces being displayed at this Philadelphia exchanged culturc. The reception on Jan. 22 will they see this artwork because interrelations between students exhibit were award winners or In 1966, Tel Aviv, Israel became include award ceremonies for they will see that even children a sister city and Torun, Poland the Young Artist Program. realize that there’s a need for became a sister city in 1976. “Philadelphia student winners intemationally relations,” Aston Tianjin, China has b ^ n a sister will receive cash awards and said. “They realize that nations city since 1979 and Inchon, everyone who’s work is should not be isolated because South Korea became a sister city displayed will receive a citation people are the same in 1984. The newest member of signed by the mayor,” said everywhere.”
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Editorial Board Martha Montgomery celebration Gary Rosenzweig...... r...... Edilor-ln-Chief “A Celebration of Life” will be hold in the Grand Hall of the Creese Student Center on Wednesday, Catherine Campbell...... News Editor Jan. 22 to remember Martha Montgomery. Dan Morrow...... Ed-Op Page Editor Montgomery died Jan. 4 of cancer at 62. She was the assistant vice president for program evaluation Stacey Crown...... Associate Editor and a professor of philosophy. Anita j. Michel...... Entertainment Editor John Van Ness...... Sports Editor Drexel professor receives $250,000 grant Dr. Banu Onaral has been awarded a five-year, 3250,000 grant by the National Science Foundation John Vassallo...... Photography Editor (NSF). Her award was one of 100 grants given to women educators through the NSF’s Faculty Awards Mike Tirenin...... Production Manager for Women Scientists and Engineers. Onaral, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Drexel, was given the grant for her research in scaling dynamics and biological systems analysis. Editors & Staff Ari Waller...... '...... Advertising Manager Grant awarded to design arts professor Rich Coughlan...... Comics Page Editor The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts has awarded a $5,000 grant to Stuart Rome, associate professor of photography in Interiors and Graphic Studies at the Nesbitt College of Design Arts. The Greg Galcik...... Dalebook Editor grant is for a fellowship in the visual reports. Anthony Burokas...... Advertising Design Eric Zander...... Classifieds Manager Organ recitals continue The winter term series of organ recitals continues with its second concert on Jan. 22. Esther Cupps Wideman will be playing in the Drexel Auditorium at 1:00 p.m.. She is the organist and choir director Robert Blasi, Adam Blyweiss, Steve Bojanowski, Scott Brown, at the Arch Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia as well as the sub-dean and program chairman Angie Capozello. Mike Carey, Karen Darress, Mark Davidson, of the Philadelphia chapter of the American Guild of Organists. Songs to be played include Sonaie // Tameka Evans, Greg Galcik, Jennifer Gibbons, Chad Corn, by Paul Hindemith; Triptyque by Louis Vieme; Andante sosienuto from Widor’s Symphonie Goihique-, Ted Howe, Denise Inman, Stacey Jacobson, Waller Kihm, Jody and Liianies by Jehan Alain. Admission is free. Lichly, Jack Persico, Gregory J. Petry, Earle Philhower, Sriniuas Poluru, Seymour Rigby, Monica Sculli, Sieve Segal, Chess club started Anne Seguy, Carol Smith, Scotl Smith, W. A. Smith, Kevin Drexel now has a chess club that will soon become an official organization. The Drexel University Sorrenlino, Yen Wei, Ducan Widman, Scoii Williams, Brian Chess Club established, Jan. 6, has, a experienced advisor Dr. Sally Solomon from the chemistry Yales, Sean Zheng department. The club also has attracted much interest and many members with a wide range of abilities. Meetings will be held once a week, but the dates and time of the meetings have not yet been Copyright 1991 The Triangle. Fridays in Philadelphia, PA, determined. If you are interested or have any questions, call James Beyers evenings at 243-0519 or No work herein may be during the academic year, stop by Creese’s front desk which has a sign-up sheet. reproduced in any form, in except during examinations whole or in part, without the and vacation periods. written consent of the Editor. Subscriptions may be ordered Weather Opinions expressed within are for S20 for six months; display not necessarily those of The and classified advertising may Friday Night - Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 25. Triangle or Drexel University. be placed at the address Saturday - Partly coudy and cold, chance of flurries. Highs in the upper 30s. The Triangle is published below. Sunday - Fair. Low in low 20s, high around 50. M onday - Chance of rain. Low in mid 30s, high around 50. The Triangle • Drexel University Tuesday - Chance of rain. Low around 40, high in low to mid 50s. 32nd & Chestnut Sts. • Philadelphia, PA 19104 Business: (215) 895-2569 • News (215) 895-2585 Albertville, France - Mostly Sunny this weekend, highs in the low to mid Fax (215) 895-5935 The Triangle • January 17,1992 • 3 Mother warns of hazing Continuedfrompage 1 mindful that there are legSl A C elebration o f Life and well, and there is a lot to be consequences to hazing and done.” alcohol violations. The actions Stevens argued against the of just a few can affect all of TO REMEMBER M a RTHA MONTGOMERY idea of hazing as a tradition and you,” she told Drexel’s Greek a method of unifying the pledge community. “I believe in you or W ednesday, Jan. 22 — 3:30 p.m. in the G rand H all, Creese class, saying that, “Surely we I would not be here,” concluded can unify a group by doing Stevens. something meaningful, Stevens has received several something useful. I have done awards for her work and is an my homework. In the founding honorary sister of Alpha Phi C ali'foi'nia days of every sorority and every International Womens fraternity, hazing did not exisu” Fraternity. The C.H.U.C.K. Stevens also noted the recent organization has been profiled trend away from physical to on 20/20, Donahue, Good psychological hazing: Morning America, The Joan beratement and verbal abuse that Rivers Show, Oprah, Geraldo, can potentially destroy a Nighiwatch and the Today person’s self-esteem and Show; as well as in publications PIZZA confidence. such as McCalls, Newsweek, “Change is not easy,” said Rcdbook, People Magazine, Us Stevens, “it is simpler to leave Magazine, The New York THE AETERNATIVEI things as they are.” “Each of you Times, The Wall Street Journal has assumed an important and the Chronicle of Higher responsibility...Brain specialist please be Education. speaks LARGE Cheese Pizza Continued from page 1 property of a neurotransmitter, bestowed on two individuals but also mediates the action of 2nd for four annually, through Henry neurotransmitters. Snyder 4 99 Bower’s $7.5 million bequest; continues to study the radical plus one is awarded for science, and and its function, for any research bucks more the other business. benefits in neuroscience that # tax C. Everett Koop, M.D., permit progress in neurodisease former Surgeon General of the treatment offer expires 1/31/92 United States, and Chairman of Snyder will lead the Bower the Benjamin Franklin National Science Colloquium, another of Memorial Commission, intro the eight events which comprise duced Snyder as holding the, the Bower Awards Program, at “hope toward stopping diseases the Franklin Institute on Friday, 3 8 7 - 2 0 0 0 such as Alzheimer’s and Jan. 17. addictions...” Free Delivery Snyder’s talk focussed on how drugs act in the brain by blocking receptors that accept Under New Ownership! neurotransmitters. These studies “I |»uarantce the best i)iz/.a, tlie best prices and the l)cst service" were at one time tedious and involved, but Snyder and his - Jim M a r t i n associates have developed efficient methods whereby drug screening can be done in volume, on the molecular level. Turning to drug effectiveness, Snyder introduced the subject of THE PLACE TO his most recent research, the free radical niuic oxide, NO. Snyder H A N G O U T ! ! maintained that nitric oxide, formed by the decomposition of the amino acid arginine, plays a key role in the survival or HAVE A SHOT demise of neurons in the brain after such exureme conditions as & A B E E R - stroke or neurodisease. Nitric oxide has resisted YAH-MON! categorization, as it has the ’Ttuden^ongressneeds^^ 8 TV's, B ig Screen TV, 2 Pool T ables, Foosball, LOGO B asketball, D arts an d C lassic Rock & Roll Tunes. You can win a $100 book scholarship 512 S. 5th Street 629-1750 for designing a logo. O n 5th betw een South and Lum bard -P rivate Parties,A vailable- Requirements: • Must be in color W e d n e sd a y s . Size: 8.5’^ X 11” (tall) Open Bar & Complimentary Buffet ' Due Date: January 24th at the Creese Desk 9 - 1 2 PM or The Student Congress Office by $7 C over 5 P.M. (on a seperate piece of paper put your name, S.S.#, and phone number) T h u r sd a y s Ideas for drawing may include a dragon with a M u g N ig h t! gavel, wig, or robe. "Cheap" refills of Any Sized Mug !! 9 pm — 1 am Winner will be notified on January 28th. Any questions call A1 @222-4574 Valid I.D. Required 4 • The Triangle • January 17,1992 Wellness tips: What to do when you get the flu Maureen Rush______simultaneously keep your mouth multivitamin daily if your diet is chronic illness you should talk If you are dealing with a lot less than optimal several days in with your health care provider as of nasal congestion you may Wellness Committee shut while the thermometer sticks out of your mouth! There a row. Exercise a minimum of to the best course of action. find some relief In I think this may be the all are still some things that even 20 minutes, 3 times a week. Eat Sore throat may be soothed pseudoephedrine (Sudafed). time worst year in recent history you can do for yourself. And a low fat diet and include a by mixing 1/2 teaspoon of salt in This medication may prevent for getting sickl I don’t know even though it might feel like a variety of fruits and vegetables. 8 ounces of warm water and you from sleeping well, so how many times I’ve heard, "I welcome break to take a day off At the first sign of illness gargling with this solution. moderation or bedtime j ^ feel lousy!” or and catch up on your favorite increase your fluid intake (easy Sucking on hard candy or throat avoidance may be wise. “I am just get soap, it’s a real drag if you find on caffeine) to twice your usual. lo/xnges may also help. A sore Again I caution you, if you ting over the yourself dead for days on end Water is the best beverage. throat that persists for longer have an allergy to these flu l” I cross and you can’t seem to get it Increase your hours of sleep or than 2 or 3 days or that is suggested OTC’s or if you arc my Angers and together to catch up on what you rest. Maximize your diet. In accompanied by high tempera pregnant or have other chronic hold my breath, hoping I won’t missed. other words, be good to ture or severe difficulty in health problems. Call for advice be the next “victim” to be wiped Cecilia West, Greater Atlantic yourself! swallowing should be examined. before taking any drugs. out! If you are lucky like me and Health Care’s certified OK, so you did all that and Coughing that keeps you Please remember that the flu have managed to survive this registered nurse practitioner and you caught “IT” anyhow, now awake may be relieved by any of and the common, cold are winter so far without catching a Drexel liaison has some tips for what? the over the countcr m ^ icin es viruses, and only bacteria cold or the flu, read on! You can how you can survive this • Drink nourishing fluids. (OTC) that contain dextro respond to antibiotics. There is increase your chances of staying season’s illnesses. Ms. West is • Eat small meals avoiding methorphan (DM). Cough that no point to prescribing healthy! If you are one of the also a member of Drexel’s overly rich or spicy f(X)ds. produces sputum of a color other antibiotics for a virus. If your unfortunate but not so unusual Wellness Committee. From her • If you absolutely feel that than white-yellow may need to situation seems to indicate a souls to be struck by the flu of perspective, she suggests the you cannot eat, keep up the be evaluated. This is true if you bacterial infection, then 91-92, you too may find some following article for “Colds, Flu, fluids and do not worry atout a smoke ANY kind of tobacco antibiotics will be appropriate words of wisdom for what you and You”... day or two of no solid food. products. and a health care provider can do to make sure the haunting What can you do to avoid the If not allergic, or suffering Body ache (the kind where should be consulted. creature doesn’t return to your misery and inconvenience of the from any underlying medical you alternate between thinking Cecilia West, CRNP, treats life. Perhaps you are reading this viruses commonly called cold conditions, take acctaminophen, you will soon die and wishing members of the Drexel article from the underside of a and flu? aspirin or ibuprofen for body you would) can be relieved by community at Greater Atlantic's warm blanket, nodding your Keep in good condition on a ache, or temperature elevation bed rest and aspirin or 3550 Market Street facility (823- head, trying to breathe and regular basis. Take a greater than 101 F. If you have ibuprofen. Time is the only cure. 8627).
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January 17 to January 26,1992 1 Saturday Monday
• Greg Galcik’s first • Cavanaugh’s: Day after • Cavanaugh’s: 4pm-12am, • Martin Luther King, Jr.’s • DMl (Drexel Moving Datebook appears the start of the Centennial $3 Fried Mozzarella. Can’t birthday observed. “A Image) will be accepting in the /X u . Celebration. (I would have miss it much-needed, well- film or video submissions Triangle. put it in Friday, but • There's probably some deserved holiday,” quips for the Winter Student Slickster got in the way.) S3 religious things going on Scott Quillan. Works Show. Submissions pitchers 4pm-12am every today, but 1 wouldn’t know. • Hagerty Library open 9am will be accepted until the day until the 2Sth. Don’t forget to send in to lam. February 6th meeting • I’m going out with my those Datebook (which will probably be girlfriend, which I’ve submissions. They’ve listed in the appropriate basically done every given me these neato bigger Datebook anyway). For Saturday for the last 16 boxes, and if you people deuiils, call 895-2453. months. Her name Is Debb don’t come up with things Herff, by the way. She says for me to put in. I’m gonna “hi.” wind up filling them with pointless nonsense.
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•A Celebration of Life to • First day of the massive 5- • SPA Friday Night Flicks: • Drexel Dancers at Mandell ■ See previous Sunday. remember Martha day countdown to the next Hot Shots. 4:30pm, 7pm, Theater. SI, 8pm. "Music Montgomery—3:30pm, Buckwheat Zydeco album 9:30pm, 12am. $2, Stein Party Dance Raffle,” their Grand Hall, Creese Student release. Dick Clark and Auditorium. flyer says. Call 895-ARTS Center several of his toupees will •Men’s Basketball: Home for details. • Organ Recital—Esther be on full alert. game vs. Northeastern, 7pm • Men’s Basketball: Home Wjdeman. 1pm, Main • Anna Krylava will be • What is a Celebration of vs. Boston University, 2pm Auditorium. appearing 12pm in Oil Life, anyway...? • Cavanaugh’s: Last day of • Drexel Parachute Club MacAlister. Be sure to drop the Centennial Celebration. meeting—6pm, 2023 by and say Guten Tag. The pitchefs are “Black and MacAlister. They’ll also be Tan”, whatever that is. I talking about Bungee wouldn’t know. I don’t Jumping, you know. drink beer. There’ll be a “Really wild stuff,” says live band, but Stacey said Johnny Carson. she forgot the name of the band.
ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS.
CAREER SERVICES WORKSHOP SCHEDULE - WINTER 1992 START YOUR CAREER PLANNING NOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
■TOB HUNTING and RESUME Learn the job search techniques necessary to get the interviews you want to get the job you need. Bring your resume and have it critiqued or come and find out how to write one. This is a workshop designed to get you started on your search.
TNTKRVTEW PREPARATION — PART 1 Students will be given information on how to prepare for the interview, what to expect in an interview, standard questions, and unexpected interview styles.
TNTERVTRW PRACTICE — PART II Active participation is required as you will practice answering interview questions in front of a camera. Your performance willbe critiqued. The Interview Preparation workshop is require to attend this workshop. BRING YOUR RESUME!!!!!!!!!’!!!’
MBA CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM MBA Students will participate in a self assessment search to learn about themselves, their job choice and career. The information learned from the self assessment search will be applied to job hunting techniques, resume writing, career planning and self-marketing.
M R A S E M IN A R S All seminars will begin at 4:30 and end at 5:45 and will be held in Disque Hall, Room 103.
Returning To The Work Force Thursday, January 23,1992 The Value Of An MBA: Today And In The Future ' Thursday, January 30,1992 Dual Career Couples Thursday, February 13,1992 International Careers Thursday, February 27,1992 Women As Business Executives Thursday. March 5,1992
What Can You Do With An MBA In... Accounting - Thursday, April 9,1992 Finance - Thursday, April 16,1992 Economics - Thursday, April 23,1992 Management & Organizational Science - Thursday, April 30,1992 M arketing - Thursday, May 7,1992
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Editorial Page Editor Dan Morrow Judicial policy poses problems Tri-Span fans speak out What would you do if you were brought up charges by the Judicial Board of Drexel University? Do you Editor: Editor: post warning signs reading When we first read Adam “Caution, Vandals at work”. know which rights are entitled to you? Do you know This is a reply to Adam Blyweiss’s column of January Blyweiss’ column, wc were That might keep students from who will decide your fate as a student of the 10.1 am currently a grad student shocked. We could not believe walking through potentially University? Do you care? here at Drexel, but I was an that there was someone out there hazardous vandalization undergrad during the who didn’t like the Tri-Span. practices. You should. construction of the original tri In his column, Blyweiss He mentions the time when In the Judicial Policy, Title VI, Disciplinary span, and a good friend of two writes, “Students are the Tri-Span was roped off Procedure, there is a definition of a formal disciplinary of the builders.^1 saw one of inconvenienced and pui iheir because everyone knew -it wus complaint. ‘Any person may file a formal complaint them recently and told him of safety at risk. If you’re going to ready to collapse and says the tri-span's demise; he laughed u-y to make something that no “Surely, any student who was in against any student, or student organization for alleged and said “It doesn’t surprise me; design can prevent from a hurry during the last summer violations of a University policy, rule, regulauon or it was only built as a part of the eventual collapse, then why term could have gone through standard on conduct.’ celebration of the Bicentennial make it at all?” the ropcd-off area anyway, and we [the builders] expected it If Blyweiss knew anything puuing themselves at great risk.” There is a nice thick file of policies, rules, to be removed a year or so about the Tri-Span, he would Sure they’ll walk under a Tri- regulations and standards of cpnduct that you can later.” know that it was only supposed Span on the brink of collapse, if break. You could one day find yourself in front of a Sixteen years ago the to last for two years, therefore it they are stupid idiots. If they arc geodesic design was state-of- was unnecessary to make it last that stupid, they deserve to die. Judicial Board, facing expulsion. the-art architecture. Invented by forever. Does he really believe It would only take an exua ten You might ask, ‘Who makes up this Judicial Board an American, what better way to that untreated lumber is the seconds to get around the Tri- which decides my fate at the University?’ The Judicial celebrate the founding of the ultim ate in engineering and Span anyway, w hat’s the big counuy and to show a vision of consUniction materials? deal? Board is composed of one faculty member, three the future that lay ahead? As a He continues by saying, “If Blyweiss even suggests a students (as appointed by Student Congress) and a staff former coniracior/builder I’m you build it anyway, why build conspiracy theory (please, not member from the Division of Student Life. A minimum impressed thai a project it so large and over an area with another one) and blames the designed and built with the high pedestfian uaffic?” Where City of Philadelphia, the Drexel of three member must be present- two being students. anticipation of removal a year would he build it — over a low- University Administration and In any case, the majority of people voting will be later lasted safely and securely utiffic area where nobody would the workers hired by Drexel to students just like you and me with little or no legal for almost fifteen years. I’m sure see it, perhaps? disassemble it for it’s eventual that a tri-span designed and built He continues by saying “Tri- collapse. experience or knowledge. What is worse is the way in for a long life will be around a Span plans sound like accidents Further on, he has the gall to which these students are selected. lot longer, maybe even for the waiting to happen. High winds, call the Tri-Span a ‘larger-than- The Judicial policy states that ‘students shall be Tricentennial. There are many subway vibrations, rot and rust, life pimple.’ Come on, all of grosser wastes of funds here at vandalism, a fraternity prank — those triangles put together to appointed as standing members... by Student, Drexel than a tri-span would anything could cause such a form one big, curved triangle is Congress.’ In reality a student is chosen by J. P. ever be. Sarcasm has its place, structure to fall and injure a pretty cool thing. Mascaro, President of Student Congress or one of the Mr. Slyweiss, but if you do not anyone walking under it.” He suggests other things that know what you are talking Yeah, those subway could be done to make Drexel’s other five members of the Executive Board of the about, you instead look foolish. vibrations are so massive. As for campus look better, such as a Student Congress. the vandals and fraternity larger ‘Flame of Knowledge.’ The ‘Executive Board’ basically chooses the Stephen Cooney '80 pranksters, maybe they should see TRI-SPAN on page 8 members as Judicial Board representatives. The rest of Student Congress then approves, like mindless drones, Columnists sought the people which the Executive Board has produced. There is no screening or other requirement necessary to be a member of a Judicial Board. So your fate in The Triangle is looking for people w^ith front of a judicial hearing is really up to the executive board of Student Congress. strong opinions and good v^riting skills. This is far from a trial by peers situation. Even if it were a trial by your peers, do you think it is a good idea If you would like to write for the the Editorial & Opinion for as few as two college students to decide on such important matters? pages, bring a sample column by and the Editor will decide A better system needs to be set up — people's lives whether to run it on a bi-weekly basis. are being decided here. The Triangle • January 17,1992 • 7
Student congress is 'dangerously incom petent' Once again. Student Congress for Zheng's removal. He said M ascaro’s suggestion that Applications were submitted to come in, some people ask has betrayed the welfare of the that it was not right to have offended members of the board the executive board, made up of questions, or make comments student body and disgraced the Zheng on the board since other might vote against Zheng is five voting members, who made about the topic that would make concept of student govemment members of the board might be frightening. Who would you a recommendation to the whole you think this was a elementary This time the victim is the offended by the opinions in his rather have on the board, people Congress who then voted that school student govemmenu already faulty judicial system. column, and it might provoke who would hold a grudge person into office. They voted Further more, how can this them to vote in opposition to against someone with different with almost no information Congress be said to represent the I Wrote It Zheng during a hearing. views, or someone who takes the about that person — and no students if it is about 90 percent Mascaro also said that writing time to better inform the information about the other Greek? That’s right, almost all a column was not the proper students about his views? candidates. The decision was of the members are associated channel for changing the system, While it may be inappropriate made by just those five people! with a fraternity or sorority, GmyRosenzzveig and that if, say, the Dean of for a Dean of Students to write As a matter of fact, almost which make up only 20 percent Students wrote a column critical an opinion column against their any vote in Congress is done this of the campus. Now do we sec At the last meeting of the fall of the department of student life, department, a Dean is an way. The Congress members any conflict of interest? term. Congress voted 16 to 4 to it would warrant some action. I employee, while a judicial board never have much information, Of course the Greeks caa’t be remove student Sean Zheng as a must also point out that Zheng member is a representative of and never think much about the blamed for taking advantage of member of the Judicial Board. did indeed go through the proper the students. A good represen issues. They just go along with apathy and monopolizing the The Judicial Board is a small channels and inform the Univer tative not only should be Mascaro, or whoever seems to government. But since they ^o u p made up of three students, sity Judicial Officer and the allowed to state their opinions, know what they are talking have, they can take blame for a faculty member and an Judicial Chair of his concerns but should feel a responsibility about at any given time. If you the sorry siate of the Congress. administrator that decide the before writing the column. to do so. are going lo be a representative I wish I could say that result of judicial hearings that Mascaro also commented that The reason why the 16 to 4 of the students, take the time to Student Congress was corrupt. could result in the expulsion of a the vote was 16 to 4 which vote was such a majority was do good by them. This would at least mean that student from the University. would seem very decisive, and because Midouhas told Congress The meetings are laughable. things were getting done. The According to a letter by not worth discussing any further. that Z heng’s attendance was Several positions arc always best words I can use to describe Student Congress Chief Justice All Zheng did was write a poor. This was not true. Yes, filled by proxies, not by the real Congress are ineffective and Matthew Midouhas, who was column expressing his views. that’s right, the Chief Justicc members, and there arc plenty of dangerously incompetent. the originator of the motion to This ruling by Congress sets a misinformed Congress. This, I vacancies. When guest speakers Democracy liis failed at Drexel. remove Zheng, the reason for his precedence that says that no believe, was the real reason that removal is “a conflict of inte member of the Judicial Board Zheng was removed, not rest” stemming from Zheng’s may express an opinion in because of the unfounded Personal views should Nov. 22 column in The Triangle. public. “conflict of interest” charge. In the column Zheng expressed It is not a conflict of interest Furthermore, Zheng was not be discussed in class three opinions; that the new to express an opinion if you are never given the bpportuntty to Being taught how to think and classroom, I never would have constitution gave too much a member of such a Board. respond to the charges to the being taught how to believe are been able to interpret my exper power to the Congress executive Zheng was displaying that Congress before a vote was two completely different things. iences to believe the way I do board, the judicial process quality so rare in the world of taken — he wasn’t even After being here too long, it has now if I didn’t have the funda- allowed inexperienced people to politics — honesty. He wanted informed about it. become greatly apparent that the ihentals that 1 have learned here. be put in charge of hearings, and his fellow students to know The problems with Congress But what the faculty doesn’t that some positions on Congress about some things that he thinks do not stop here. They started understand is that encouraging are unnecessary. are wrong. What better quality when several positions were students to question should not At the Jan. 13 C ongress can we expect from a judicial resigned soon after the new mean encouraging students what meeting, the issue was reopened officer? As Zheng said in his Congress was elected in May. I to question. 1 have sat in classes when Zheng asked to speak. At response letter, “If I didn’t was one of these. While the and listened to professors rant this meeting Midouhas was not inform [the students] how our people resigning can not be held and rage about student apathy; present, but President Joe judicial policy is run, who at fault, the way these positions majority of Drexel faculty and how less politically and socially Mascaro spoke about the reasons would?” were filled was appalling. administration have certain active current students arc views, either social or political, compared to students of approx and they project those opinions imately 25 years ago. David Duke, bad guy, hut demoniac? as fact within the contents of They Iccture about how this Hey dudes. I’m back for friend Webster what it meant: you love God... and say you their course work. generation has become lazy another fun-filled term. Hope DEMONIAC - Adj. Influenced hate... your black brother?” In return, Drexel students from a prolonged strong econ you all had a great break - I or produced by a demon. N. A Perhaps David Duke worships a reiterate these beliefs as their omy and from the sweat of their didn’t. person supposed to be possessed different “God” than you do. own like gained parrots, without parents, and how they arc by an evil spirit. Perhaps his “God” hates black the background knowledge to obsessed with a “me” attitude It isn’t Duke’s fault he’s evil. people. defend or even understand their that doesn’t allow for any real According to you, he’s If David Duke is influenced newly learned value system. contribution lo society. I have possessed. Perhaps we should by, or worships demons, that’s Sociology, psychology, history, then sal on committees and perform an exorcism to rid him his own business. I agree with and even business professors observed procedures with these of those nasty, evil spirits. you; Duke should not hold liave incorporated personal same professors and have seen I would appreciate if you public office. I differ with you in idealisms into their curriculum. them use every bit of education Before I begm, did anyone could direct me to some of the the reasoning. Personal ethics have also they have to avoid responsibility notice President Breslin was “discord, hate, disunity, malice, The First Amendment states affected the kinds of individuals and knife each other in the back wearing a non-audacious bow- anger and bitterness on our “Congress shall make no law selected to speak at lectures and lo the extent lhal they make tie last Monday? I didn’t know campus today.” I need fodder for respecting an establishment of to serve as visiting adjuncts. Donald Trump look like Mother he owned one so “drab.” I didn’t my columns and 1 haven’t found religion or prohibiting the free Julian Bond was invited to give Theresa. get a close look, but I think it much of that on campus. I would exercise thereof...” If David a speech that turned out to be a Throughout it all, though, the was plain navy blue. Shocking. I also like to know where your Duke is a devil-worshipper, so two-hour Democratic party professors I learned the most from were the ones that just look forward to those “radical” “war” on campus is - I’ve be it. endorsement. He also hosted a shared their specific experiences bow-ties of his. always wanted to be a war In this country Duke has as course that had no definite and how those experiences After reading Henry K. correspondent much of a right to worship purpose. Ralph Nader lectured Spraggins III letter to the Editor What do these issues, dealing Beelzebub (I’ve always wanted and taught on the inherent affected them. The most effec tive ones were those that trusted last week, I felt enlightened. I with our campus, have to do to use that word) as you do to corruptness of American indus never knew “so many on our with David Duke, anyway? worship some “God” and me to try. Molly Yard was refused the me enough to lead me in the direction to find facts and then campus are broken hearted and These are the Ed-Op pages, not worship the girl who smiled at right to speak about the right to leave me alone to make my own at unease and they need love.” 1 a pulpit for you to preach from. me the other day, if I so please. free choice, and Jeane Kirkpat- also never knew the only way I Enough of my babbling. Mr. Spraggins, you present , rick was petitioned against by decisions. The individual that I am today can “receive and appreciate” the Mr. Spraggins, what you several good points in your the majority of the faculty is because of decisions made as love of Mr. Spraggins’ god is speak out against in your letter, letter. Unfortunately, you do not because of her conservative a result of my experiences. The through the blood of Jesus. you perpetuate with your follow through with your own political history. attitude that I have formed is Should I drink it or bow down reasoning. You say, ‘This is no advice. Research your rebuttals It is the faculty’s respon sibility to provide us the because of my background. I and worship it? other way. If there were, we in the future. If I wanted a don’t like sitting in class and Mr. Spraggins, I take your would have found it by now.” sermon on your religious beliefs, opportunity for education in order for us to be able make our having someone else tell me that “dare” to speak out against your You yourself perpetuate I would go to your place of own choices, which are then my moral attitude is wrong just article. “ignorance and hate” with that worship, not the Ed-Op pages of because they don’t agree with it; I must apologize since I did statement. a newspaper. 1 advise you to solidified by personal exper ience. Mandating opinions as the especially when that person is in not ask your god before I have Remember the Inquisition or, keep your religious opinions to only alternative, however, is not a relative position of authority. acted, as you stated. I have any number of Crusades? If yourself. Professors that try to ram differing religious views than everyone expressed what they Finally, I must admit 1 am only irresponsible but also their personal philosophy down you do, Mr. Spraggins. I believe think is the “only way,” we “broken-hearted and... need unethical. A belief system comes with students’ throats have and in your god as much as I believe would have all the pain and love” not because of any lack of age; an age that isn’t arrived at always will be the ones that in Santa Claus. suffering you think you see. love from your god, but because by years or formal education, graduate machines and not I agree with you on many One great idea the founders of the girl that was sitting in front but by the self knowledge individuals. Unless machines are points. David Duke is not suited our country had was religious of me in class on Thursday brought about by experience and constantly oiled and greased for holding public office but freedom and religious tolerance. turned me down when I asked attitude. While it is true that the they die out there in the world demoniaci Come, now. I wasn’t Perhaps you should practice her for a date. majority of my education has while it is the individuals that sure of the meaning of the word some of the latter. Ah well, there’s always been learned outside of the are strong enough to survive. demoniac so, I asked my good You state “How can you say tomorrow. 8 * The Triangle • January 17,1992 Trying to find that counfounded observatory Welcome to the new Question Building for the observatory? news is that at the current time, the planets and stars in and ready for use again, you can get & Answer column. This week’s Where is it? it is not in working order. around our galaxy. I posed to there by using the stairway near 454 Curtis, taking it one flight question was posed by an You have all seen the signs The observatory’s main him the question of what effect on the third and fourth floors of feature is a ten inch diameter the city and its associated smog up. Or, follow the signs on the Questions Curtis that just kind of point you Celestron tclescope. According and light have on the viewing of third floor of Curtis past room into oblivion. Does it really to Dr. Cohen, the telescope is a the heavens. He replied that it 340, going through the snack exist? My search led me to Dr. semi-pro device, better than makes deep space viewing room, past the room with the Leonard Cohen, of the Physics your average hobbyist would difficult, because you want as study cubicles, through the And Aunospheric Science Dept. have. He said that the obser dark a setting as you can get for double fire doors, and taking the He is the man in the know about vatory setup is particularly deep space work, and the stairway that is on the left all the anonymous student. What’s the the observatory. The good news suited to the viewing of normal ambient light of the city is too way to the top. Of course the deal with those signs in Main is that it does exist. The bad distance terrestrial objects, like much. But the dust in the air door is norinally locked, as 1 above the city can sometimes don’t think that they want actually have a helpful effect on people wandering out on the normal distance viewing, as it roof. Getting a key to go out can help to filter out some of the there would probably entail light coming in from the sky and getting into the astronomy club, reduce ‘shimmer’, giving a or taking a class on astronomy. clearer picturc. For further information on the But all of this is moot at the Asu-onomy Club, the astronomy moment, since you cannot get class, or the observatory in into the observatory. When the general, contact Dr. Cohen at roofing work was done on the x2710orat819D isque Hail. Curtis, the observatory was As any good answer gives raised up on a platform above rise to more questions, it is now the level of the roof. The final your job to bring in more securing of the platform and the questions. This is your chance lo stairs to it have not been find out about something in this finished. And the observatory University that has puzzled you. has not yet been wired for Even if you have a question electricity. Like many things in about something that doesn’t this University, some more really pertain to school, write it pushing is going to be required down, drop it off at the Triangle to get the project completed. offices in 3010 MacAlister, and Whenever the observatory is if I can answer it, I will. • Tri-Span fans attack those who don't like it continued from page 6 untreated lumber would have We know it the shaft. Why, so stood longer than the Tri-Span we can have a much larger did. Of course the Statue of ‘foaming of the fountain' every Liberty is not constantly plagued spring? by those heavy duty subway Look, The Statue of Liberty vibrations. 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CONRAIL” •10 * The Triangle • January \7 , 1992 Drexel's history, past and present (and the Tri-Span) As a Senior here at Drexel, I to save your sweet ass if you get people driving along Market St. a unique proximity of mlnils for Drexel could not create, in its have seen many changes. hurt We had a ball watching the arc hurrying off somewhere, u creative projcct to be wildest dreams, a better vlcwin}> Tuition rose from a bargain building behind the Armory get there arc still a great amount of recognimi and dcvcU)|)cd ut un opportunity for a home grown basement of around $7,000 to tom down, but they only made people who noticed the Tri- inner city university. Drexel piccc of art. the current $11,000. I saw the another droll parking lot out of Span. It was highlighted in my University was the pcrl'cct There has traditionally been a addition of three major buildings it. At least Drexel had the Freshman orientation tour. It crucible for the creation and Senior Class gift to the for classes. There was even an creativity to create Buckley draws attention because it is display of the Tri-Span and it university and 1 would Green out of an empty lot (it different than abstract art still is. recommend, to the powers that also doesn’t cost as much as When the Tri-Span fell, 1 felt By reconstructing it, we can be, that the Senior CIhsh donate another building). Costs have that the university lost one of the reconfirm not only the the starling co.Ks of the re always been out of line in the coolest pieces of art I had seen coexistence of industry and art construction prujcct. Siinr., we'll bookstore. I was hoping there in a long time. It is unusual but their interdependence. The just be building the same thing would be some improvement in when there is a successful blend Tri-Span occupies almost no again, but it wai yotxl idr^ then my stay, but I guess not. of science and art. It happens so ground space, and highlights the and it's a gmxl idea now, so let's overpqjulation problem of sorts Drexel had to twist its way seklom in life. There needs to be reality of an abstract idea. just build this one to lost. in the dorms. Students had to through a sexual harassment live in dorm lounges because scandal with the knee-touching there were not enough rooms. William Gaither and we ended Now we have to close a dorm up with the bow-iie drone of Life isn’t fair — stop whining, .people! because there aren’t enough Breslin. And. twisted as it was. I Editor: suident athletes, minorities, and wealdty and no, wo ate not po*)i; students — even with our even thought the Tri-Span was a in the Left Field Sun are whomever else feels that they wc arc just middle class Joe's degrading 91% acceptance rate. pretty damn neat piece of an — where sour grapes grow. I am have been cheated. ’ who do an honest day's work lot The meal plan was a daily even though it is based on sick and tired of the ‘give me I am currently a senior at an honest day's pay. It is us, the allowance instead of a weekly mathematical calculations. somihing for nothing and if 1 Drexel University and have middle class, non^tninorliy diminishing balance. The The location of the Tri-Span don’t get it it’s not fair’ attitude previously attended Seton Hall student who truly gels the Dragon’s Den became Pete’s was one of logistic convenience of many of today's college University. Over the course of university shufli Arena (even though 1 feel that at first, 1 suppose, because it students. For the past 3-1/2 years my secondary education, 1 have It is that simple fact thni Pete’s Arena is in the Dragon’s probably would have been an I have beard more stories of not received a dime of financial makes mo bitter every time I Den). We lost our own health engineering nightmare to disgruntled s&idenis who didn’t aid. Apparently the combined hear of another tale of funds lost center and the sense of security construct a building over the get their rmanctai aid or are the income of my parents and I in tlic u n Field Sun, ’fherc arc that comes from knowing that 33rd St. stop of the Subway- victim of a aniversity bureau disqualifies students such as students who don't get funds to part of your tuition will be there Surface line. Now, while most cracy. This argument applies to myself. No, we are not overly lose in the first place, Do wc whine'/ Do wo blame the sys tem? Do we say that it is not fair'? No, wo just grin, hear it. and suck it up. Don't get me wrong, I do How To Save believe that financial aid is necessary lor furthering many educations in this counu^y. All I am saying is if you don't get it On The or if it is fouled up somehow yell, scream and vent any frustrations at the parties who have screwed up your individual High Cost Of Edtication. case. Don’t ask for a pity party because you’re not going to get it from me or many studenus like Use these coupons for the best deals on campus. myself. I’m sure Matthew Appleton is an excellent person and had paid his dues at Drexel. Ho was obviously and above average student and usiict to the .school. However, he is one of many who have been shafted by the universtiy and especially the financial aid oflice. What Is he going to do if in his next endeti- vor paperwork is fouled up or he is given the short end of the Slick again'/ Is he going to write another article uml Qompluin to the masses'/1 would suggest not, because that just isn't going to Serving get his problem solved. If 1 wore in his shoeti I would httve had Drexel that bill paid no maner whai, If 1 hud (0 walk to school naked LIKI because I sold my clothes I 386-2600 would have done it, Then I would have laken proper aelJons 3 8 0 1 - 1 7 Chestnut Street towards the university and thp How You Like Pizza At School. financial aid office, I'm sure thm this rebittial has offended mwiy who truly rely on financial aid to continue ihoir education, That is not its intent. 99 I All I om trying to say Is the life ^5.99~F’$i.99 isn't fair and (hero are no Tm e d iu m ORiGiNALif Piunnsnc mealMEAL dDEAL! UlRGEl-TOPPINGlI guaranties or sure Ihinga, If you I Er\|oy a tneditun O ri^al I Enjoy a medium Pan Hzza I Ei^alaiseOrl^nalpizza | want it bad enough you will gel it and if you don't you can only cheese pizza for only $5,991 i one topping and two I with your favorite topping ■ I blame yourself. Pver ninco I Get tw o for only $9,991 \ cans o f Coca-Cola* classic I fo r o n ly $7.99! I came to Drexel M /2 years ago I I Additional toppings $1.15 | or diet Coke* for only have heard so much about the I each (covers hsth pizzas.) I sa.99i Drexel shaft, Well, let's face it, wc all gel a share of the shaft in Coupon one way or another, Some of us I necessary. take our medicine and work through it while otliers unfortun^ I ately have to continually remind V«M al pwtlcliwllns atoiM only. Not vi«d with any ■ us of how awful ond unjustly it othtr oHw. CimonMr pay* wln'tax whm ni(il«»W» ■ ottaroHir. Puatomr nln'taii ohm mrtotte olhtr oHir. CuitonMr piyi aalta tac whara appitoaUa. I I MtnwyanMllniM to MWunMte driving. Our (Mnn I IMImyMMlMMto«minMlidrMn«.Our(MMra (Mn>y «aai Mtad to anaura aah diMia Our driim I has treated them. m cany iMtlian 120.00. Our drivmira not pmallnd tor _ eaiyln*llwit20.aaOurdrtMnnnolpmlludbr |^ d r t w t M .e i a a 2 0onilno->Plna.lne. | M adiM im.HM DoiBliW iPlm.lnc. □ Peter M, Welsh Class o f‘92 "The Triangle * tanuary'17, Another statement defending David Duke’^s vision There are several things that affect tlie policies and decisions unemployment and prices. Thf American way of life. and abk' u> afford to help the make me worry about the fiuure of his administration. Well u governments in other nations My Childrcn should not have needy and still provide equal of tiie United States. Drugs and history Of racism does not mean have an economic plan of attack to Tight for equality and lainies.s opimnunitios tor all. urban vitJlence are big issues. that he is a racist now. As an to raise die profits and standard against 'special interest group.': 1 am not ignorant of the Another >is the lack of quality intelligent and educated mdivid- of living in tlieh- countries. The who are claiming unequal problems aniund us, hut !I hate schools and teachers ito im prove ual it is his right to change his current U.S. policies do not opportunities and using scare the way America Ls now and tor opmions and ideals. even begin to deal with this tactics to achicve thoir goals. the lovcidf my childron I hope Elections should be about competition. A leader, like When my dhild is horn, 1 want that David Duke and nUiCTTi like issues, not history, and David Duke, who will put America the country to he competitive him can clumge our country. Duke’s platform is one of first and push for reforms to e(]uality and foiniess in order to make business more comjMtitive create harmony and prosperity. is the so lu tio n fo r A m e ric a ’s Removing the criminals from economic pntblems. the next generation. Ijlie major the streets and the leeches from What I have said here may issue, however, is how waste, the system increases die quality sound like something from a corruption, and greed are affec and safety of our own lives. greedy individual who is only ting the American government Improving our schools so that looking out for his own pcrsonill and its agencies. the next generation will have wealth, but that assessment is The only way to better this less of these problems to deal wnmg. There arc more reasons 1}he Writmfgle snews secticm iseeds country is to elect public offi with is the way to prevent things than dollars and cents behind cials who are not afraid to do from getting worse. Of coursc this kind of reasoning - the true mDO^ative, ifresh Mood. what needs to be done in order creating fair and equitable reason is die future Americans. to make this country gretu again. opportunities for all is what Uiis Our children have to live with ©ring all twelve of your pintB to ^he news The !U.S. needs someone who nation stands for and u-ying to the mistakes and problems we rcgiorterB m e e tin g . will put more police on 'the attain that goal is a noble and leave to them. I do not want to suwjts, create better schools, and honorable mission. bequeath my childron a remove waste from the govern The present government has dilapidated education system, TuteBdays, 5::S0,, 3 0 1 # MacAlister ment. David Duke is such a failed miserably to help Amer streets filled with violence, a iOTicall '895^2585 and ask ifor^Catherine. m an. icans grow economically; in government filled with bureau There are a lot of people, in fact the recession has gone from cracy and waste, and policies ^ GHave yo u r bhind type ihandy;) the government and here at bad to worse with I’ising that stand against the true DrexOl, who thirtk David Dtike is too radical for elected oirice and his history of racism would Money is a good thing in America continued from page 9 Student Congress also.B racist idea to suggest that urban lilaiiks aren't intelligent enough to (Jhoost'tlie cigarettes they would like to smoke. It is OPEN POSITIONS stupid to suggest that yust becausc UTWCk 'Dr cigaretros is m n rk ated iiri a Blabk an d gdld Senior Class V ice President box that illl poor, utbttn black :]Ksoplc w ould go out anti dithor start smoking or abandon their V P for Academ ic A ffairs & Provost favorite brand. The forces Of marketing V P for Research & Graduate Studies should of been .allowed to run their coursc. If Uptown cigarettes were to dfail, they Congress-Per^on-at-Large Should have been allowed to full because there woren U enough people smoking them. 3t simply * Fresh., Soph., Pre-Jr., & Jr. ■insults the intelligence of urban !blaok people'to suggest that they cannot decide wiun they like or Dean o f Enrollm ent M anagem ent when tliey are being erqiloited. American pet^le should learn toiloveimoney. at not a bad thing D ean o f Library to want money simply ibecause money isn’it a simple w a n t. Faculty Senate R epresentative Money is iiB much of need as food, clothiii'g and shdlier. Without it. vwe oQiild not survive \ (unless we chose lo dive in the woods, hunting, gathering and g a rd e n in g wiMOe th e r e s l o f Letters m ust be subm itted by civilizaiion passes 'UK !byi).
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T b l « w e e k - B ea v er B oy a n d f i e n d s conspire bad thin^ against M t Chia. (Gasp!) 12 • The Triangle * January 17,1992 Entertainment Not for the weak of heart or stomach With ‘The Waste Lands' is David Cronenberg serves up *NakedLunch* Stephen King becoming Anita j. Michel, Of The Triangle interpretation of Naked Lunch. It must be stressed that this is not a strict Him “As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from version of Burroughs’ book Naked Lunch. Rather, just a bit too preMcj^le? uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his it is the story of the writing of Naked Lunch, as bed into a gigantic insect,” begins Franz Kafka’s seen by Cronenberg. It does contain certain JwMfw^,THangleSt£^WrUer . I famous short story, "The Metamorphosis.” To try autobiographical elements Burroughs’ life, as well Anyoi^^ltM reade^^ to apply Kafka to David Cronenberg’s inter as parts from his other books, such diS Junkie. dw itivene itiuiOMliip )>ttw«en hqUhmikI how pretation of William S. Burroughs’ Naked Lunch, it In the film, Bill Lee (Peter Weller) a would be eon|M)U^i|i^W9. ‘ - would read something like this: “As Bill Lee writer, works as an exterminator in New York a w (^ from a hallucinatory dream induced by the City. However, he is about to be Hred because his His meat of the Brazilian black centipede, he found his wife, Joan (Judy Davis) steals the roach powder •otm h M e d « Hut typewriters transformed into two large insects with (the metaphor for heroin) from his containers and anal shaped mouths. The male typewriter/insect shoots up with it. She is so addicted to it that she was attacking the female typewriter/insect in an encourages Bill to substitute baby laxative for the attempt to destroy her. She was, after all, a enemy missing powder — “the roaches will shit them agent in the Interzone.” My apologies to Kafka, selves to death,” she says. Joan has injected so but this scene is a typical one in Cronenberg's much of the powder that she can kill a roach by breathing on it. Neat trick, eh? , Eventually, Bill is picked up by the cops on a drug bust and presented a large bug to kill. The bug begins talking to him through its anus-like mouth, encourages him to kill Joan, and to travel to the Interzone to file a report. Not believing any of this is happening. Bill squishes the creature to death. Oddly enough. Bill does accidentally kill his m wife (using the method with which Burroughs accidentally killed his wife) and winds up in the Slop the decay of ttiiw odd. .-% • Interzone, after given a ticket by a mugwump. Roland's wofid 1* somehow coonecKit.^ ooni. and ii6 has Once in the Interzone, Bill's typewriters come to ‘‘drawn* three New Yodcers into his wodd UD help him. The Waste life, and he becomes addicted to the meat of the , Lands tracks the fuillier adventures of Rolaiid and his companions Brazilian black centipede, the substancc he was (Susannah, Eddie, and Jdce) as they get closer to the Dark Tower, taking lo try to kick the roach powder. (Think of it and begin to understand the imporunce of their quest a little, as methadone.) Somewhere between the better. addictions, the trips, the sex with typewriters, and Although The Waste Lands continues right where the second the jism. Bill Lee completes most of his first novel. volume, 1989’s The Drawing of the Three, left off, you don’t The problem is, he doesn't remember writing any really need to have read the first two volumes before-hand to of it follow the story. In fact, this is the basic problem with The Dark And this is the main crux of the film version of Tower, The paratneters pf.
Pearl Jam — a hopeless Seattle Diamanda Galas performs at ” SubPop wannabe band. Ick. Fleisher Art Memorial next week
Steve Bojanowski______Pearl Jam don’t seem to know only two — “Even Flow” and Triangle Staff Writer what they play, either. Through “Why Go Home”— are some out Ten, the band seems to be what listenable. Otherwise, Ten Okay, so unless you’ve been floundering without direction (or pushes to the limits of mono living in a cave for the past two hope) like fish out of water. tony. Pearl Jam seem to be years, you already know that all “Fish out of water” might be trying to pull something like the cool bands these days hail the perfect phrase to describe what Jane’s Addiction succeed from Seattle. Even if you didn’t Pearl Jam’s problem. Despite ed at; putting together power know that, the music industry the hype, their music has no and finesse of a Led Zeppelin sure does. The success of bands “college rock” stylings, and not with a newer, punkish attitude. like Queenstyche, Soundgarden, even a hiitr of grinr|;c. When But, as Lloyd Bentsen would Mudhoney and the current they try to create a dreamy, say, “They’re no Jan e’s Nirvana madness has brought psychedelic mood on the Addiction.” These guys are just Seattle and its^ music scene a tot opening of “Once” and the fade plain boring. The repeated of attention. out “Release,” they fail miser listens I was forced to perform This means, of course, that ably, the results merely register became increasingly excrutiating the major labels are rounding up ing as sound effects without with each measure. And of every slightly grungy band from creating any attnosphere. course 1 had just lent Nevermind Washington state in order to As individuals, the members to a coworker — no salvation! capitalize on the current “fad." It of Pearl Jam fare adequately, AGH! won’t be long before we’re all with the exception of singer So do yourself a favor. Avoid glutted with half-assed grung- Eddie Vedder, whose monotone Pearl Jam ’s Ten. U nless of aholics and Nirvana-wannabees. vocals become annoying very course you’re one of these Alas, 1 have spoken too late, quickly. Both guitarists Mike people who walks around think for it has already begun. McCready and Stone Gossard, ing you’re sooo cool ’cause Introducing Pearl Jam and play well enough, though their you’re really into R.E.M. and their debut albumon Epic, Ten. wah-drenched lines are highly Nirvana. It is only these people These guys are being hyped up derivative. Bassist Jeff Ament is who Pear! Jam will appeal to. as the next big thing from the only real standout in the Trust me, you can still be hip Seattle; the new "alternative” or band, but even his best fretless and not like Pearl Jam, no matter Piwnanda O alu, performance artist, ia in resideiiM at the “college” sensation. The media lines only conjure images of whai Rolling Stone says. Samitel S. Fleisher A n MemorisJ, 709-721 Calherine Street, from would have you believe that if acclaimed studio bassist Pino January 1st to Jan u ^ 24th. She is working on a new solo you want to be hip. you’d better Palladino (famous for David Sieve hopes that repeated use II performance piece entitled Vom Cava. This is a cruciflxion piece like Pearl Jam. As it turns out, Gilmour’s “Murder” and Don of words like "Nirvana- expfbiting the destnKtkm of the mind in the extreme isolation of nothing could be further from Henley’s “Sunset Grill,” among wannabe" will eventually land the related illnesses of Clinical Depression and AIDS Dementia. the truth. Pearl Jam are not sen others). him a hipper than hip job as an Galas last performed in Philadelphia in 1990 at Annenberg sational, hip, nor alternative. In Of the eleven songs on Ten, arrogant writer for Spin. center with hor Hague Mass, which was part of her ongoing work. fact, these guys may be hard The Masque of the Red Death. This was also performed in Berlin, rock’s Milli Vanilli — the Italy, London, Athens, as well as New York City and San biggest sham going. W Francisco. Diamanda combines her incredible vocal range with All of which would be for- epic subjects and sacred texts. Her performances have been giveable if the band at least Pearl Jam likened to opera, oratorio, and mass. wrote interesting music, but they Epic Records, 1991 The Vena Cava, a new section of the Plague Mass, shows don’t I don’t know what kind of Pfodtlc^ by Rick Parashan and Pearl Jam Galas’ interest in the extremes of human experience whicli border music Pearl Jam plays: it lies and cross into madness. She is especially concerned whh iriental somewhere between Led Zep era sUfTerih^ caused by AIDS dimentia and clinical depression/Vena stuff and current rock trends. Rating...... ▲ ▲ Cava has been commissioned by grants from Ford Foundation and Unfortunately, the members of Meet the Composer and will be premiered at The Kitchen in February of this year. The Vena Cava will be performed at the Fleisher Art Memorial Capusle reviews of the big holiday films on Monday, January 20, Wednesday, January 22, and Friday, January 24. All performances begin at 8 p.m. Tickets for the concert are $10 each. A limited number of $7 tickets are available you may have missed, and some new fw students and seniors. Tickets go on sale January 6 and may be purchased between 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m at Fleisher. For more releases to catch this weekend Ikket information, call Fleisher at 213-922-3456. Steve D. Segal Triangle Staff Writer and wonder. Yes, the film is a bit long and Bugsy, Prince o f Tides, Grand Canyon), slow or tiresome), Slone evokes powerful takes a while to get going, and perhaps along comes this gem, truly the only emotions, most notably from his theory H o o k it's too lavishly produced, but the cast comedy of the holiday season. Steve that the military, CIA, FBI, Cuban Steven Spielberg’s updating of Peter more than makes up for this: Bob Hoskins Martin and Diane Keaton play the parents radicals and the mafia were all involved Pan is a joyous celebration of the child is equally memorable as Hook’s sidekick, of stunning newcomer Kimberly in the conspiracy. It is in the way Stone within us that will never grow up. Robin Smee; Maggie Smith plays Granny Williams, whose upcoming marriage demonstrates the “above-the-law” Williams is perfectly cast as an adult Pan Wendy with royal elegance and Julia causes nothing but financial and mentality so sadly representative of high (now a selfish lawyer who neglects his Roberts as Tinkerbell adds a bit more emotional grief for the father, who deep- government and military officials that he family and has no memories of flying nor class and magic, reminding Peter that down inside just can’t stand to lose his is hinting that the authors of the plot to of his childhood in Neverland), and what once made him happy can now make “baby girl.” As always, Sieve Martin is a kill Kennedy were the same people Dustin Hoffman’s hilarious turn as him fly. If your thoughts were so-so after riot, this time in a more restrained way responsible for such fiascoes as Vietnam, Captain Hook is one of the most inspired seeing Hook for the first time, give it that recalls his best performances Watergate and Iran-Contra - abuses of villainous performances in recent second chance: you’ll be surprised at how {Roxanne, L. A. Story, Parenthood). But power that festered into a breakdown of memory. Though a few of the otherwise much faster the film moves a subsequent Martin Short as Franck Egglehoffer, their public faith in our government. One spectacular special effects shots are a bit time, and how much more you’ll see in it. flamboyantly eccentric wedding particularly satisfying scene in court has shoddy, the sets and Costumes are coordinator, steals the show. Not much Garrison t^in g a much-deserved pot-shot incredible and John Williams’ beautiful F a th e r o f th e B rid e plot to tax your brain here; just a light, at Senator Arlen Spector, author of the musical score - his best since 1982’s E. T. Thankfully, during a movie season with heartwarming comedy that’s irresistible. insidious “magic bullet” theory (that a - effiKtively sets thfe film’s tone of awe so many heavy-hitter dramas (JFK, single bullet was responsible for seven JFK wounds in both Kennedy and Gov. Oliver Stone has once again hit a raw Connally, yet emerged remarkably nerve with his film JFK. Based upon the unscathed). real-life investigation of New Orleans Stone meticulously weaves together District Attorney Jim Garrison (played by scores of witness accounts, flashbacks, an Oscar-worthy Kevin Cosmer), the film flashforwards and reenactments which details his efforts to prove to the corroborate the theory that Lee Harvey American public that there was indeed a Oswald was not the single assassin the conspiracy to kill Kennedy; that the Warren Report would have us believe. conclusions of the Warren Commission - Though Stone’s bias is clear, he does not especially their “lone killer” theory - were shove his beliefs down our throat, and incorrect. His crusade leads to his subsequently the film does not etch bringing to Dial a prominent New Orleans everything in stone. Instead, the viewer is businessman, Clay Shaw, (Tommy Lee left to make up his or her own mind: as Jones) suspected of being involved in the Costner tearily states into the eyes of the conspiracy. jury, and effectively into the eyes of the In telling his massive story (the film American public, he challenges “It’s up to Diane Keaton, Steve Marlin, Martin Short, Kimberly V/illiams in 'Father o f the Bride' runs 3 hours and 8 minutes but is never See MOVIES on 15 i4 ^iftie^angfe* January 1^2
Do you like hot gossip? Late nights? Odd discussions The local Hometown Girls are doing it about phlegm? Seeing the Beaver Boy comic before it's published? Seinfeld with really bad reception? Free for themselves, by themselves movie tickets? Free pizza? Watching people lose control Carol Smith like Stevie Nicks if she wants to, Cindy really can’t and strangle the Editor-in-Chief? Hot gossip? Triangle Staff Writer stand Nicks way of singing. They have a deep bag Then join The Triangle. It's all this and more. of originals to dig into during gigs. Elinore is the The Triangle — TVuth, justice, and the comics. ThisUs the first in a series o f informal articles songwriter of the group and songs like “Eastern that will feature profiles o f local performers. Not Girl” and “Win You Over” could easily be Bill much is required to be featured in these pages — board bullet songs. simply be a local performer who currently gigs in Cindy and Elinore are able to be funny and THE SEARCH IS NOW ONI local watering holes and have a leaning towards smart and get alot of singing done in one evening. ‘MISS PENNSYLVANIA USA* PAGEANT” originality. Strict cover bands can do weddings, I Cindy feels the arrangement is very balanced. NO PERFORMING TALENT REQUIRED have no real interest in them. Now if you're Sonic Elinore writes the killer tunes and Cindy gets alot If you are an applicant who qualifies and are Youth covering Abba, that's a different story. All of the gigs from her many local connections. On b « tw ^ the ages of 18 and under 27 by Febniary 1,1993, never mauled and at least a six month' genres are welcome. stage, the audience can' sense the deep bond they resident of Pennsylvania, thus college dorm The Hometown Girls have been back togeiher have for each other. Elinore lost her sister and students are ek#ble, you could be Pennsylvania's for only four months, and their dance card, so to Cindy is looked upon as a surrogate older sibling. representative at tiie CBS-nationally televiUd Miss USA* PM eant in Feb., 1993 to com pete for over speak, is nearly full. They are booked every Both have gone through tough emotional times and $200,000 in cash and prizes. The Miss weekend for the next two months and they play survived and their music is the richer for it. Pennsylvania USA* Pageant (or 1993 will Cindy has two kids and plans on keeping music presented in the Grand Ballroom of the Palace Inn almost every Tuesday through Thursday night. (formerly Howard Johnsons), Monroeville, Packy’s in Media, Sam Adams Brew House, Doc her career. If the Hometown Girls make it, that’s PennsyK^ia, March 6, 7 and 8, 1992. The new Watson’s Pub in Philadelphia, Spectators in great with her. Elinore plans to keep on writing and Miss Pennsylvania USAf along with her expense paid trip to compete in the Miss USA* Pageant, Phoenixville, and Jitters in West Chester are will go into the studio in March for a solo demo. will receive over $2,000 in cash in addition to her among the many drinking establishments where Several enthusiatic fans have provided financial many prizes. All gMs interested In competing for they do repeat gigs. backing for her studio lime. For now, the H-Girls the title m u e l e « iii a r a c a n t an a p a h o t, b rie f M opaphy, addnaa, and phona mimbar to: The Hometown Girls arc Elinore Spiotta and will be around town. If you dig folk/acoustic/pop Cindy Duffy. The duo is similar to the Indigo music with great fun, see ‘cm now. MISSm as rcnivaTLVAriMPENNSYLVANIA USA* PAGEANT Miss Girls, for those who like an easy reference. Both Upcoming Gigs: r A \ c/oTm-STATEHEADgyARTEllS- D EPT.C C USA* S47 LOOUST AVENUE sing well, with full-bodied tones and a wonderful Thursday January 16th-Spectators, Phoenixville WASHINGTON, PA 1S30I-3-3399 range. Cindy hammers away on Yamaha keyboards (933-7998) oc.M'* TriSMeHta 1tnPhmtb41i/U5-5U3 while Elinore strums her six or twelve suing guitar. Saturday January 18th-Jitters, West Chester (696- AppUeatkm Deadline to January 29. 1992 Whereas the Indigo Girls seem forever locked in 0427) ■Mw (04* fVlMit it yart V M p 4^ taM M M t Cm folk mode. The Hometown Girls move easily from Saturday January 2Sth-Sam Adams (563-2326) folk-inspired ballads to acoustic versions of such Motown hits as Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It Own.” It was the ease with which they performed toget her, their soulful and beautiful vocal blending and SPmG B R E A K ’9 2 their quirky, inspired choice of covers that has made me somewhat of a groupie. The Hometown Girls hail from Media where the CANCUN, BAHAMAS town sign proudly proclaims that Media is From “Everybody’s Hometown”, thus, the name. Cindy and Elinore grew up together and have been in $259! volved in music together and individually since Complete Package Includes: they were kids. Cindy has been performing pro • Round trip let flight from New York. fessionally for over twelve years — doing Philadelphia, Washington and Boston * Round everything from singing back-up to doing jingles trip transfers to hotu from airport • 7 Nights in NYC. Elinore performed in clubs while attend hotel accommodations • Welcome drink * ing Penn State. B each parties (N assau) * H o ^ t£uces a n d m aid ■>. i^atultles . i, Although covers are the main-stay of the group, the duo is not just a musical chameleon. Both can make any cover their own by their vocal interpre ORGANIZE SMALL GROUP, EARN FREE TRIP! tation. Although Elinore said that Cindy can sound Hometown Girls Cindy Duffy and Elinore Spiotta 1-800-BEACH-IT SEE THE FILM . SEEK THE TRUTH. FREE THE FILES.
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NOW PLAYING ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE WELCOME The Triangle • January 17,1992 • 15 latch up on Hook, Grand Canyon, JFK, and other films you missed 'Continued from page 13 tragedies affect our adult per existence, iheir problems, their entertainment - a film that nanny; etc., etc. Most bother sonalities is overblown, loves, their lies and their hopes makes no apologies for being in some is the film’s complete lack lyou.” Oliver Stone has made overlong and overly-senti- and fean all intertwine in a way an over-exhausted genre, yet of ingenuity, a failure to even ■another film of staggering mental. She plays Dr. Susan that makes them realize just how manages to carve out a memor seem like it was trying to do Ipower, rewriting the books Lov/enstein, a New York psych fragile life is, but also how able niche for itself. And the something different than labout one of the saddest events iatrist who summons Tom insignificant we all arc com final kill scene, to which 1 gave countless other suspense thrill ■ in our history. Wingo (Nick Nolle), a Southern pared to something as big as, kudos last week in the “best of ers, save the fact that its topic is schoolteacher, when his sister, a say, the Grand Canyon. At times the year” issue, is an instant stripped from today’s headlines. [Bugsy patient of Lowenstein’s, a bit loo pessimistic and de classic. On the upside, DeMomay plays Barry Levinson again proves attempts suicide. What follows pressing, the film does tie every a great part and she relishes in [ that when it comes to creating is a head-to-head that starts as a thing together in an optimistic American period pieces, he’s history of T o m ’s sister and way. Kasdan has again brought right at home. Lovestruck, blooms into a full-fledged together another fine ensemble Siegel sets out to build the analysis of his own past, one cast, only Martin, who plays a Flamingo Hotel as a monument that affects both him and his bearded schlock-movie director, to Virginia. The trouble is that suicidal sister. Then there’s a seems out-of-place: though his he uses the mob’s money to do love triangle that gets going character is serious, 1 kept it, and goes way over budget. when Tom, neglectful of his sensing a desire to break out of Bugsy is at its best when BeaUy own wife and three daughters, his restraints and go into a wild- and Bening are together: the falls for the married-with-braUy- and-crazy-guy routine. real-life sparks they’ve gene child Lowenstein, whose rela rated are indeed up there on the tionship with her own ego- The Last Boy Scout screen. The problem is that the maniacal husband is strained, Surprise! Bruce Willis puis an Film goes on way too long and, too. And, of course, there’s a end to a suing of duds that sent once Bugsy begins to actually bond that develops between his career on a tailspin a year build the Flamingo in Las Tom and said brat-child when he ago {Look Who's Talking Too, Vegas, the story slows to a teaches the kid football, some Bonfire of the Vanities, Mortal crawl. But before that point, manners and some self-respect. Thoughts, Hudson Hawk, Billy The cast of ‘Grand Canyon' being angsty. Bugsy is a slick, stylish 40’s-era Enough’s enough, and you get Bathgate). This tough, gritty her opportunity to turn up the gangster drama/romance with the feeling that Streisand has action film quickly reminds one The Hand that Rocks bitch factor. And no matter how one of the best period set jammed just too much into her of his appealing average-guy the Cradle hard 1 try. I’ll probably never be designs caught on film. Con nim, trying to yank the tears out masochismo that made him a In this second-rate rip-off of able to shake from my memory tributing to a standout sup of you an any and every turn. star in Die Hard. Here, he plays Fatal Attraction and The the horrible image of her con porting cast.are Ben Kingsley Nick Nolle has never been better a bumt-out privale-eye, a likable Stepfather, Rebecca DeMomay fronting the mildly retarded (Meyer Lansky), the late Bill and this film may be his shot at loser who gets drawn into the {Backdraft, Risky Business) handyman (Ernie Hudson of Graham (Charlie “Lucky” the Oscar, but the rest of this seedy worid of sports gambling. plays a satanic Mary Poppins, a Ghosibusters) and mentally Joining forces with ex-football ne’er-do-well nanny who worms tormenting him to tears. One pro Damon Wayans, the two live her way into the household of memorable scene in an other out almost every action Annabella Sciorra {Jungle wise completely forgettable movie/buddy film clichd (the Fever, Reversal of Fortune) movie.' script made headlines because it after the birth of her second netted neai-ly SI.5 million for its child. Through a plot develop K u ffs author; that equates to roughly ment too complex to mention in At a time when Christian $10(X) per clich6), but director this limited space here, De Slater is poised for greatness - Tony Scott {Top Gun, Beverly^ Momay seeks vengeance against just needing that final nudge Hills Cop 2, Days o f Thunder, Sciorra, so she begins to manip over the edge to super-stardom The Hunger) keeps things ulate her family, trying to tear after such films as Heathers, moving so fast and furiously that them apart - and, of course, Robin Hood, Mobsters and you don’t care about the familiar make off with the new-born especially Pump up the Volume plot. However, the resonance of child. Implausibilities abound: - the sort of movie he shouldn't redemption keeps ringing DeMomay all-too-quickly wins have done is right here, Kuffs. throughout the film, making one the confidence of the first-born Though tailored for Slater’s appreciate that there is actually daughter; the do-right-dad too charismatic, breezy, anti “Yes, the car is desioyed, but the phone still works! some substance to the violent easily swallows several far authority attitude, the film is a Luciano), Harvey Keitel, Joe high-profile wannabe-tearjerker mayhem here. The Last Boy fetched stories and schemes sloppy collection of rookie-cop- doctored by his new live-in Mantegna, Elliot Gould and left me disinterested. Scout is hard-hitting, two-fisted See MORE MOVIES on page 17 Bebe Neuwirth. Though well acted, produced and directed, it Grand Canyon is nonetheless far from the being Downer alert #2. From best film of the year, as many Lawrence Kasdan, the director critics would have you believe. of The Big Chill, Body Heat, The Varsity Sport of the Mind Silverado, The Accidental The Prince of Tides Tourist and I Love You to Death, Downer alert It I. Barbra comes this drama detailing the Streisand’s tedious, depressing lives of six Los Angeles forty- COLLEGE drama about how childhood something-ers. Their everyday
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H ook The last of the m ovie review s fo r this w eek, TriStar Pictures, directed by Steven Spielberg Rated PG ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ 1 / 2 we prom ise! R eally! W e m ean it! JFK Continued from page 15 hard to be funny it gets film was improvised - even one Warner Broi., directed by Oliver Stone fighting-the-sy stem-to-find-a- downright stupid. It also suffers of the more memorable comic Rated R killer familiarities. Except this from the Bird on a Wire scenes seems to exist solely by ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ time Slater’s not actually a cop syndrome of by-the-numbers accident, caused by dubbing out Bugsy but a member of a San Francisco movie-making (“we’ll need a car foul language (to avoid an “R” Tri-Slar directed by Bairy Levinson patrol squad, sort of like a chase here, a ning with a cute rating?) with sound effects. Rated R Pinkerton guard licensed to chic here, a shoot-out here, a Kuffs is for Christian Slater fans ▲ ▲ ▲ 1 / 2 carry a gun, make arrests and really big explosion here,” etc., only, who will nonetheless agree Father of the Bride enforce the law. A few clever etc.) And not to nit-pick here, that this film was a mistake, an Touchstone Pictures, directed by Charles Shyer one-liners aside, the film is an but where the hell was the accident he should have been ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ over-the-top farce that tries so script? It felt as though half the smart enough to avoid. T he Prince o f Tides Columbia Pictures, directed by Barbra Streisand Rated R ▲ ▲ 1 / 2 IS THE JOB MARKET Grand Canyon 20th Century Fox, directed by Lawrence Kasdan Rated R . 8€AU€K FOR YOUV ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ 1 / 2 The Last Boy Scout Warner Bros., directed by Tony Scott T h e 7 t h a n n u a l B l a c k S t u d e n t U n io n Rated R ▲ ▲ ▲ C a r e e r C o n f e r e n c e The Hand that Roci^s the Cradle IS QUICKLY APPROACHING Hollywood Pictures, directed by Curtis Hanson Rated R S a t u r d a y , F k b r i j a r y 1 0 0 2 ▲ 1/2 K uffs Universal Pictures, directed by Bryan Evans Rated PG-13 IO a m I J I V T I L 2 p m ▲ 1/2 Two IMPORTANT SERIES A January 23, @ 6pm 226 Creese Resume Clinic Bring your resume to be reviewed Students and Administrators will be resent to assist Drexel University January 23, @ 6pm 2019 MacAlister Corporate Attire Workshop Student Program Association A PROFESSIONAL WIL GIVE HELPFUL HINTS ON HOW TO DRESS FOR P r e s e n t s success C o p p e r t o n e Resumes are due in to the BSU Office 1/25 For more information call 895-2591
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C lark Park Real EsUle Newly renno- Room for rent on campus - quiet and Spacious, Secure, Cheerful 2 bedrooms Female roomate ASAP starting Female Roomate - 312 N. 33rd St., vaied studiof, I & 2 bedrooms $300- clean. Your own room. Flexible lease. near Drexel, Penn, Center City. December 15. 32nd and Pearl, own bed Gray Gables. Private Bedroom, Ig living $600. New kitcheni, some with dw. $l2S/mo. + utility. Available end of Reasonable. 222-4060, anytime./! 3/ room—$250/mo. * UtUities. Negotiable. room, $287.50 includes water and heat. intercoms, hardwood floors, large December. Call 642-3928 or leave mes Call to inquire 386-7835713/ Sonia 585-5160 (9-5), Ilene 387- closles, W/D, short teim leases. Chll sage on the machine./14/ Queen Village I bedroom condos, pri 8690./21/ 387-0327./100/ vate courtyard, one with loft and deck, Roomate(s) needed for 1 large room in 2047 Walnut St. Efficiency H.W. floors, both have central air, dishwashers, dis 7 bedroom house, 3 1/2 baths, w/d, com Housemate Wanted: Your own room & Affordable Apartment available one A.C., ceiling fans, track lighting, posals, hardwood floors. $450 to $485 plete kitchen, living room & dining area. share house faciUties in quiet neighbor block from Kelly. Rent includes heal garbage disposal, on-site laundry fadlily, plus uliliUes.55!-!343./15/ Close to campus—^32nd and Powelton. hood. Professionally managed, near and hot water. Qean and safe, on Drexel intercom system. $400 Call 548- Available December, leave message 222- supermarkets in University City (42nd & security route. Newly painted. Call 1999./14/ 35th & Daring. Powelton ViUage, near 7968 or222-7948./13/ Spnice). Quiet, graduate, male preferred. 664-7779725/ Drexel, huge 3 bds., Ht included. S895-t' Meg. rent; $250 to $300 and 1/4 electric. 2049 Walnut SL - 1 brm - w/w carpet 222-4800./15/ German Student, 20 years old, wiU be Call Seigou @ (215) 382-3756. Leave 3Slh & Baring • Laige studio and One ing, A.C., ceiling fans, modem kitchen, coming to U.S. for a co-op employment. Message716/ Bdim apt avail in quaint bidg. Freshly on-site laundry facility, intercom system. House for Rent 40lh & Ludlow. 4 t>ed- Looking for an apt. or home in painted, hdw firs, tile bath & pullman $430.Call548-1999./14/ rooms, Living room, 2 bathrooms, full Pennsylvania/NJ area to rent with feUow Roomate Wanted $300+/month. Own kitchen. Laundiy in bIdg. Heat inc. One kitchen, basement, washer, dryer & student(s). Starting Feb 1st (or wiU con room in lge. house. 11th & South St. bedroom from $400+. Studio from Great House! Available Jan 1. 1992. 6 Electronic security. $900 + UliUlies. CaU sider later) until Sept. Contact Mike Call John or Tmi @ 928-1456714/ $350+. Call 923-6677./I3/ br, 3 bathrooms, sun room, W/D, porch, Dina, 386-2336716/ McCandlish, M-F 8am - 5pm at (215) yard, parking also available. Call 387- 992-0882714/ I or 2 Roomates needed to share/ rent I Studio Apartment - 320/months - 3 4137 today! 2 BR Apt. BUevel, spiral suircase, park lge. Bdmi. in luxury townhouse. Modem month lease - extendable by 6 months/1 ing. laundry. Newly renovated. Avail. Room for rent. Your own room in 5- kitchen w/ microwave, dining room, 2 year. Rem includes heat and gas. Ideally Apartment Tor rent, one bedroom, March 1st. S6I5 inc. utUities. CaU 387- bedroom townhouse. All modem conve baths, parking lot, deck and more! guar- localcd at 36th and Powelton Avc. 3500 block of Spring Garden St., owner 4137./I5/ niences: W/D, D/w, G/D, central air, cnieed, you’ll love it! 32nd & Hamilton. Samual@(215)386-04I7./13/ occupied. Charming Victorian house, cable, laige closet, 2 bethnxims, wall to Call 3$2-3m.n5l seperate entrance, original millwork, 6 BR House newly renovated, laundry, wall, deck, excellent security syste. Queen Village bright modem one bed $450 per month. Includes utilities, avail off-street parking, sun-room, yard - $200/month including utilities. Looted Roomate needed to share 2 bdim. apL room apaitments, central air, hardwood able immediately, caU 386-86S2./I5/ must sec to believe! AvaU. immediately at 3846 Lancaster. AvaUable ASAP. CaU W/W, C/A, clean and right on campus floors, no pets, nonsmokers preferred. & for following year. $1650. CaU 387- 382-5203715/ (34th and Race). For more info., call $450 to $485 plus utilities. 551- 3318 Arch street - 2 bedroom 2 bath 4137./I5/ HJennifer @ 222-1047. Need someone I343./13/ spacious Victorian bi-level. Quiet, clean, 2 Roomates needed Immediately to ASAP./13/ fresh paint Rent negotiable. Other apart 1 BR Apt. Available immediately. Has share apartment, (preferably female) Powelton Ave.— 1 bdrm apis, all sizes ments available for June and September. w/d, d/w, waU to waU caipet. In the heart modem kitchen, spacious living area, Female Roomate wanted to share 1 with lofts, laundry rooms and parking. CaU 222-2625./16/ of campus. Several locations available great location! (33rd & Arch). Air condi bdrm. apt. @ 3418 Powelton Ave. Available short leases and easy tenns, from $450. Also, 2 Ixdroom new rehab, tioning, carpeting & affordable rent ( $215/month. Includes Ht. and Elec. 382- from $385/mo+. CaU Don 763-3303./13/ $200 including all utilities, your own avaUable from $I550./2I/ $225.00 + UtUities) CaU anytime at 386- 1927717/ room in a quiet setting, equipped 69371/17/ A S afer A rea — 27th & South - 10 kitchen/cooking facilities; convenient 6 BR House available immediately. Need roomate starting winter term. Mmin. to campus - 2 brm units from location - University City, near super Huge bedrooms, backyaid, fuU basement Roomate needed for a 4 bdmi town Male or female, nonsmoking, must have $675 - CA, DW,Cable, Laundiy facilities markets (44&Wahiut), on campus shuttle with w/d, d/w and excellent location house, brand new, huge rooms, fireplace, furniture. Apt. is in Powehon VUIage, 2 - Short leases avail - call Don 763- and public transportation routes. For from $I5,000/monUi. University Renuls. new kitchen, Uving room, dining room, Bdrm. Rent for you would be roughly 3303./I3/ occupancy from January to august with 382-7368./2I/ deck, 2 bathrooms and parking lot. $300/ month, incl. utilities. Call 662- option to continue. Call (215) 222-0387 Cheap rent!!! Immediate occupancy. 5431720/ 3312 Hamilton Street Efflciencies, One or leave message./! 4/ Powelton Village 2 bdrm. Apt. 3825 Please caU 382-3193. Located at 32nd &. and two bed rooms. From $299/mo up. Hamilton St. Only $350. Includes Ht, HamUton, Carriage Lane./I3/ Heat, gas and hot water included. All Large 1 Bedroom with living room and HW. Available immediately. Call 727- For Sale aparunents have walk in closets, lots of eat-in kitchen. -Washer/dryer. Sunny and 6488/15/ Housemate Wanted New home, 1 windows, walking disunce from school. quiet apartment near 33rd & Powelton. block from campus, aU facUities. 3200 349-9429./21/ The Mountain Bike! Red aluminum Very secure building available in March 2 Bdrm luxu^ apartment - Bi-leve! - Summer St. $235 incl. everything, caU TREK 6(XX). Mint cond, 2 mths old and (Spring. Term). $425/month, includes avaUable starting spring term - close to 222-0222./13/ hardly used. Accesorics included. Call Room for rent on campus - your own heat CaU Caron @765-1076./l6/ Drexel campus. Wall to WaU carpeting, bedroom in a 6 bedroom house. 1 1/2 and leave message with phone number. C/A, D/W, garbage disposal, W/D and Huge Kitchen and even bigger base (2IS)564:i509./l3/• baths. Laige kitchen, quite nice & clean. 1 Bedroom apt. for rent. 5390/ month. deck. Perfect for 3 to 4 occupants. $950/ ment containing some gym equipment. $l50/m o + utiliUcs. Call 642-3928 or Heal included. 408 N. 32nd St. WaU to . month. CaU 222-6106./I5/ Washer/Dryer, central air and heat, 382-8842./I4/ Hewlett Packard llnanclal calculator wall carpeting. Walk in closet. 483- microwave, garbage disposal, trash 12-C. Call and leave message with 2845./21/ 2 Bdrm apt. Spacious 2 bedroom, fin comp.,fire place in Uie very spacious Uv phone number. (215) 564-1509713/ ished bsmt., W/D, W/W, Lge. modem ing room. 3 1/2 baths in this 3 story kitchen, security. Available 3/1/92. Call home. Only 1 room left it is a must see COMPUTER REPAIR - Shock by Dave @ 222-1260./17/ at $267 a month plus 1/6 utiUties. 410 high repair cost of your computer? We N. 38th St. 387-3405 leave message. offer cheapcr and altemativc solutions. Apt. for Sublet: 311 N. 33rd St., #A-4. /I7/ Keyboard, mouse, power supply, hard Within modem apt. complex, excellent disk, memory upgrade. AU works guar Lerner Court Apartments security. 1 bdrm. Moving, need to sub 2 Rooms available in lge. apt. Q ose to anteed. On-site service available, call lease asap. Lease runs 'til 9/1/92. Please campus, 34th & Race. Good security, (609) 866-0654 any iime./20/ 3409-15 Race St. conuct(215)-386-!597./2!/ cable TV, w/d facilities available. Call Ed or Jay 222-4160. Leave Message./21/ Mac SE w/ Radius 19” monitor 4Mb Modem Apts. — 1, 2, 3, & 4 bdrm. Roommates RAM, 16 MHz accel, dual floppy. Great Female Roomate Needed - Your own B/W set-up S2150. CaU Andy 215 568- room in a spacious 4 bedroom, split- 5526. /13/ Drexel's Best Off-Campus Housing Roommate wanted; Luxury townhouse. level. New modem icitchcn, living room, 4 floors, central AC^ealing, fuU kitchen w/d, d/w, 2 full baths and wall to wall (incl. 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Penn managed two. “The The Dragons will host hay a basic man-to-man defense was doing a good job, but when their aggressive style of biggest thing about this game Towson next Thursday in a (nd check whenever possible. anytime you have that many play resulted in penalty minutes. was the fact that the team didn’t match-up that the Dragons have Drexel executed the game plan shots, some are bound to go in.” Penn converted two power play let down in the third period,” been eagerly awaiting. Towson erfectly as they skated by the The game started as a opportunities to take the lead, 2- said Donato. The Dragons also beat them earlier this season and Jniversity of Penn Quakers, 6-2, defensive struggle. Drexel 1, in the beginning of the second continued to punish Penn according to Donato, they have ast night at the University of dominated the first period by period, but the Dragons roared whenever possible. “P enn’s not forgotten it. “Towson is one enn Class of ‘23 Skating Rink, controlling the puck. Although back at the end of the period. afraid off t^ing body shots so of the teams that beat us earlier he victory improved Drexel’s they attempted several shots on Rob Desmond tied the game by we tried to check them and we didn’t take it kindly,” |record to 11-2. They are goal, they did not score until the flipping in a pass from Joe whenever we could,” Donato Donato said. “They will comc undefeated at home. 5:52 mark of the period when Peretta. 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An Anwrcan MS company The Triangle Page 24 January 17,1992 Sw im m ers successful against Lafayette Triangle Sports Desk advantage. Despite that, Schaeffer collected two who was the Dragon’s sole Duda and Gwen Dennis Drexel’s men were victorious individual wins and helped uiple-winner. He placed fffst in combined to win the 400-yard The men’s and women’s 134.5-107.5. capture a first place relay Hnish. three of the meets’ 13 events. freestyle relay. swimming teams traveled to The win was the tea’ms third The final score was 133-96. The Alexander finished with Jill Cameron swam for a first Easton, PA last Saturday to consecutive road win and makes Lady Dragons are now 2-5 on victories in the 200 and 100- place finish in the 200-yard free compete against Lafayette.The the Dragons 5-0 overall. The the season. yard Free ( 1:45.96 and 0:48.3, and Kristin Renchkovsky placed men faced a team with strong women were also victorious, as The men’s team was led by respectively) and the 200-yard first in the 1 meter diving event. depth and the home pool Carol Collazo and Lori sophomore Hank Alexander, Breastsd-oke (2:10.37). Jennifer Joy Shappell placed For the women’s team, first in the 3 meter diving event Schaeffer, a senior distance and Duda captured first in the freestyler, swam to first place 200-yard breast. finishes in the 1000 and 500- The teams will be hosting the yard free events. Collazo earned Homecoming meet against victorious in the 100 and 50- Delaware Sat,., Jan. 18, at 1 p.m. yaid free events. The swimmers will host Lehigh Schaeffer, Collazo, Stacey on Wed., Jan 22, at 4 p.m. Student-athletes make Deanes List Scotf Williams cooperative education, re Triangle Sports Writer sidential life, and career services. Twenty-one Drexel student- Weidensaul said, “I feel that athletes were named to the 1991 athletes are a unique population. Fall Dean’s List, and several I help them attain a balance recorded a perfect 4.0 GPA. “I between athletics and consider the student’s academic academics.” She does this by success this year to very teaching them how to use the DrexeVs Gwen Dennis (second from right) Jumps from the starters block at a home meet from last significant,” said Rebecca resources at Drexel through year. Dennis helped the women swimmers finish first in the 400-yard freestyle relay. Weidensaul, Academic Advisor helping them understand how A1 Zacharka for the Athletic Department. the University functions. She Weidensaul atU-ibutes much says, “I need to teach the of this success to the support the students how to fish for what Evans gets redem ption at V irg in ia student-athletes receive from they need, and not just feed it to different areas of the University; them!” ---.rr- Catherine Campbell all. “We needed the competition needs to gain some strength and “The Scott Learning Center has Dub Wear, Men’s Assistant Of The Triangle of the meet to get ready for the experience.” been a great help, our coaches Athletic Director, feels that the rest of the season.” By Saturday Again, the two most are really pro-academics, and student-athletes have achieved “The competition was really afternoon the team had also lost consistent standouts were red many others have encouraged this balance. “I am just amazed incredible. Some of the best 23-15 against Virginia Tech and shirts, Rob Fieo at 150 lbs. and and embraced the Athletic at their ability to balance things. teams in the country were 25-13 against Liberty College in Scott Morgan at 157. Fieo won Department,” Weidensaul said. In my classes, I never have to there,” exclaimed, 190 lb. Rich Virginia. 9-0 major decision against “They help our process, not worry about discipline. I can Evans who, as a ‘veteran’ Though Drexel does not Virginia Tech’s Paul Painter, but hinder it.” just do the best for the students,” sophomore, had the best record regularly compete with these lost his match against Liberty. Formal academic advising is said Wear. of the team at last weekend’s particular teams, Childs Fieo was confident about the relatively new to Drexel Barbara Kilgour, Women’s Virginia Duals, hosted by Old compared the team’s past weekend. “It was really good to athletics. The Academic Athletic Director, agrees. She Dominion University. meetings with them. For wrestle against people of that Advisor position was created points out that this balance is “There was not one bad team example the last time Drexel caliber. In a couple of years we last August, and is funded by a more difficult to achieve now there. You didn’t get a break. met with Old Dominion, the should have a great team.” grant from the NCAA. Prior to that Drexel has moved to the You just had to keep going Dragons beat them. Drexel Morgan wrestled all three August, advising was provided North Atlantic Conference. against good people,” said nearly won against Navy two meets and picked up decisions on an informal basis by various Because some of the schools are Evans, who earned the team’s weeks ago, and Navy went to against Virginia Tech and members of the Drexel farther away than the East Coast only points against Old the tournament’s finals. “On a Liberty 3-1. He loss 7-3 against community. Conference teams, more travel Dominion as he pinned O.D.’s good day the team can be as Old Dominion. Childs added The NCAA grant is designed time is involved. Jeff Platt in 5:41. The meets good as that,” said Childs. He that both Fieo and Morgan did a to expand academic support Academic advising has final score was 33-6. Evans added that the team doesn’t get “real credible job” and that by services to all sports, and is helped in making this uansition. decisioned Virginia Tech’s Mau to wresde many of these types of the en{l of the season they “will given to universities to spend in Kilgour said, “It has been a real Mogel 9-4 and tied 7-7 against teams from the south and mid be a force to be reckoned with in a way that will help their plus for the athletes, and has Liberty. west, like the University of the conference.” program. Some schools use the given the athletic department Head Coach Jack Childs North Carolina and Oklahoma. Other wins came from money for other things, more credibility at the explained that Drexel had the Individually, the team started freshman Chris Straetmeyer who including tutor programs and University.” youngest team at the Duals with out in a bind as Hibberd’s back just look over 167 lbs. and went office staff. The following students were seven freshmen, two up. Chip Tagl.iareni, who was 2-1 for the weekend. Greg Weidensaul also acts as the named to the Dean’s List for sophomores, and one junior. suffering from strep throat, was Rosenbaum also won his only NCAA Compliance Coordinator Fall term: Mandy Armstrong, Captain Owen Hibberd did not also unable to compete. To fill match 8-6, against Liberty. at Drexel. This involves Christopher Bergey, Rick wrestle in any of the three meets the void Childs took freshman Support the team at the responsibilities in helping Bonfigl, Rita DiStefano, Jim which Drexel participated in due Terry Crouthamel off of his red conference home opener against students and coaches comply Fenwick, Jeff Giza, Ann to an ankle injury. shirt year to compete. Though he Rider on Sat. at 3:30 at the with the many NCAA rules and Gohlke, Jennifer Grube, Rune Childs said that “the team went 0-3 Childs remarked that Physical Education Center. requirements in areas such as Helegeland, Sean Hodgson, should have been at least 1-2,” Crouthamel “did a super job and recruiting, freshman eligibility, Megan Keadng, Kevin Kilkeary, but he was not disappointed at gave his heart and soul. He just transfer eligibility, and rules Paul Kitabjian, Melanie Kopka, education. Andy Lafountain, Eva Ruiz de In addition to the general Luzuriaga, David McGovern, Bowie gives tickets away to groups advising responsibilities, Kevin McNamara, John Noon, Weidensaul acts as a liaison Christopher O ’Connor, Bonnie Triangle Sports Desk basketball game, can now do so opener on Friday, January 24 at between students and different O ’Driscoll, Mike Pellegrini, one time free of charge. Upon 7p.m. against Northeastern parts of the University, Jennifer Riggs, Dawn Stevens. Drexel Men’s Athletic showing a Drexel LD. card each University. The top four including admissions. Joe Toner, and Angel Zeiders, Director Johnson Bowie has individual can obtain between finishers in the eight team announced a special group ticket five and 25 general admission conference will secure at least package program for die Drexel tickets, regularly worth S4, for one home playoff game, A reminder abtut DiSPUy ADVERTISINe... community. 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