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An Associated Informing the Blue Collegiate Pres Hens since 1873 Pacemaker Award Tue days & Fridays Winner FRE 250 Perkins Student Center • University of Delaware + \: Newark, DE 19716 Volume 1.\1, Issue I 11 11'11:/'el'i<'ll'.llc/e/.edu Sept. 3, 2004 ConstructiOn Local mother charged. with moves ahead murder 'of her daughter, 7 BY RENEE GORMAN des ign after the plan for the new Laird BY KATIE FAHERTY & DEVIN VARSALONA Campus residence halls was approved, Cltv Ne•s Edi/01 Staff R eporlers she said. Residence Life's prim ary con­ A 7-year-old Ogletown girJ was With construction taking place all cern s for th e new residence ha ll s include killed Wednesday in her hom e and over campus right now, it is surprising making sure the buildings maintain a authorities arrested and charged her students are not toting. hard hats with low resident assistant to student ratio mother Thursday morning, them to class. and a friendly atmosp here, Kerr said. Delaware State Police said. The long-planned renovations to Residence Life also wants the new Lt. Joseph Aviola, spokesman existing facilities and th e construction of buildings to contai n areas for stud ying for Delawa re State Police, gave this new buildings began this summer. and socia lizing, she sa id. account of events: The projec ts include a enter for Wit)l work on the $42 million Stefanic Parsons all egedly mur­ the Arts, new Laird Campus Residence Center for th e A.Iis this past summer, dered her daughter Wednesday Halls and reconstruction of Brown construction on Central ampus has afternoon, and either before or ~abora toy , which- is scheduled to com­ been equall y as preva lent. afterward overdosed on pills that mence in June 2005. To make room for the center, which were found near her. The motel-like Pencader residence includes a 200-seat recita l ha ll , 450-seat Parsons' hu sband, the girl's ba ll s were bu ilt in 1972, but half will be prosceni um theatTe, 35 practice rooms, a adopted father, returned home with demolished when the first new bui lding large rehearsal room and a black box THE REVrEW/Christine Alhambra his two children and fo und l1is wife is completed in June 2005 . The remain­ thea tre, four houses on Orchard Road Construction on Laird Campus of tl,e Marriot Courtyards hotel and daughter in an up stairs bed­ ing ha lf will be demoli shed in June were tom down. and new Pencader Complex arc among several building projects at room, at which point he call ed 911. 2006. James . Prodan, chairman of the ' Police found the girl dead and Kathleen Kerr, director of · music depatiment, sa id the center is a the university. Parsons unconscious and sufferi ng Resid ence Life, sa id there will be three cmcial addition to the university. Renovations totalin g 73,000 square sc iences that move very rapidly, and as from an apparent drug overdose. new buildings cot1 structed, and each wi ll . "Our programs arc outgrowi ng the feet th at includ e classrooms, instruction­ new knowledge is gained, we must be The 7-year-old had a laceration have an interior design similar to the current space [Amy E. clll Pont Music al labs, research Jabs, administrati ve able to quickly teach all the changes that on her neck, Aviola sa id, and police Ray Street resid ence hall s. . Building]," he sa id. " I k(IOW Presid ent recovered a large kitchen knife at omces and a chemistry and bi chem­ evolve so that students arc exposed to the scene. · During the conslructi on process Roselle has been very ioterested in thi istry libra ty are schedu led for Brown's the latest technologies," Riordan said. every stud ent will have a living space, project and knows that the facilities for Parsons was admitted to north and wes t wings. Whi le the new 1abs are going to Christiana Hos pital in critical condi­ Kerr said. Five hundred beds will be both music and theatre have been in ade­ Charl es Riordan, chairm an of the a commodate the latest research, co n­ ava ilab le in the first building co mpleted, tion Wednesday evening and was quate and need upgradi ng." chemistry department, said renqvati on structi on cou lei potentially stall the which wi ll showcase a horseshoe-shape Whi le the new center allows for arrested a t approximately 8 a.m. plans have been in the works for tll'e past research that is currently taking p lace. Thursday. Parsons was charged with design. more intimate performance pace for 10 years. Brown Lab's south wing was Since the buildin¥'s labs are used The fo llowi ng two buildings will be Junior, senior and graduate .s tudent one count of first-degree murder and renovated in 1995 and up until now has by stud ents and professional researchers one count of possession of a deadly L-shaped. recitals, the most important add ition to been waiting to be fini shed. throughout the year, construction will The new Pencader residence halls lhe ce nter would be a new concert hall , weapon during the commission of a One main reason for the 'renova­ eli place many of those who u e its fa~il­ felony. dl consist of two double room uites, which will only be constructed if enough tions is due to the increase in undergrad­ iti es. Wit an adjoining bathroom in the cen­ fund ing ls achiev.ed, Proclan said. uate and graduate students enro ll ed in Riordan said U1eir short-term goal ter, she said. All the rooms will be air­ onstruction of a new recit~l hall chemistry or biochemi stry progra ms, was, an d still is, to effectively plan con­ conditioned and th e residence hal ls are wi ll allow·Louds Ha ll, in Amy E. du Riordan said. struction to have the least amount of dis­ designed to house approximately I ,000 Pont, to be used as a classroom, which With 153 graduate students, more traction as possible. students. . the original design intend ed. than 300 undergraduate student and Freshm an Chevonne Baylor, a The plan also includes a pedestrian On th e Green, Brown Lab will also approxiamtely 3,000 students enrolled hristiana Towers resident, aid she bridge that wtll help students on Laird be renovated. Although construction is Tuition in depatimental classes this semester, Ca mpus feel more connected to Central welcomes the changes to Laird Campus. not schedu led to staJi unti l the summer the university must move swiftly to "I never liked Pencadcr," she said. ampus, Kerr said . of 2005, admini"strator have been busy accommodate students to fast-growing Residence Life incorporated stu­ ''Someone could knock on your door at this summer with preliminary planning technologies, he said. any time." dent representatives' ideas into th e to estimate costs. "Chemistry and biochemistry are zncreases Students find ways to avoid costly textbooks by $400+

BY JAMIE EDMONDS A professor for the cia s ordered a package that BY MONICA SIMMONS Studenr Affmrs Ed11or included a subscription to the Wall Street Journal, CopyEdrtor College students are k11own for their lac k of she said. Delaware Book Exchange offer th at pack­ Senior Barbara Scannapieco wi ll fu nds. So, why is it that after tuition, rent, uti liti es, age minus the subscription to ~ave money. have to work an average of 35 hours per food and bee r, that textbooks are so expensive? What "By doing this, the student saves approximately week at a local restaurant to help cover makes the situation even more ironic is that when th e $3 0," she said. "That is a large amount of money, this emester's rising tuition co ts. semester concludes, most of the over-priced books which can add up for a co llege student." . "I can't even participate in student are sold back for less than ha lf of their original price. Ragazzo said she has tried many other things in activities which might help me get a What i a college student to do? Skip the beer? the past three years to try an d save some money. job," she said. Do na.t worry; there are options for students wi th " I like to shop around," she said. "I look for the According to Provost Dan Rich, smaller pockets. same book in all of the bookstores to try to fmd the tuition increased by $414 for residents Deborah Latchford, pre-ord er manager for the cheapest. " and $570 for non-residents for the 20 0~ ­ Delaware Book Exchange, said th e number one way Senior Lauren Colizza sa id she likes to search · '2005 school year, an increase of 7 per­ to save money is to buy used books. THE REVlEW/File p h~to the web for cheaper books. cent for in-state students and 3.6 percent "We try to sell used books to students when it is Students have looked online for cheaper "I often go to eBay, Amazon.com, or Half.c.om for out-of-state students. at all possible," she said. to look for book ," she said. "Once I see what they textbooks rather than local bookstores. The mounting tuition burden also . Whil e most s tudents opted for used books this are offering, I go to th e local bookstores to compare." led Scannapieco to withdraw from her omester, Senior Adriana Ragazzo aid she does not ues to try to save students money. Ragazzo has even opted to swap books with sorority, Lambda Kappa Beta. like unnecessary new editions of textbooks. In an instance when a professor orders a package another friend . President David P. Roselle stated in "I bate that," she said. "Then there is no option of materials, th e store will often offer the students the "A friend of mine and I had to take two of the an e-mail message the main reasons for for us but to buy an expensive new edition." books separately, she sa id. same classes," she sa id. "So, we took them dufing annual tuition increases are expenses Occassionally, Latchford said new editions are "Economics 151 is the best example thi s semes­ different semester and swapped books in between." inevitable, but the Delaware Book Exchange contin- I ter," she said. ee IDGHER page A3

UD chef caters at Summer Olympics in Athen~

BY A DREW HERWOOD ings. Jete , coache an d officials con­ ments." Admrm:rlrtl/1\'e News Edttor At the uni ve rsity, LoFumo sumed a lot of food , LoFumo LoFurno said everything The Olympics are over and ha s been responsi bl e for culinary said. went smoothly and even the university chef Rob LoFurno programs for three years. The Aramark team sperjt antiCipated pr blern with the wil l oon be on his way hom e. A the eli trict chef for two year training for th e job at lan guage barrier has proved LoFurno has been in Athens ­ Aramark, · LoFumo said he is th e Olympics. insignificant. si n<;,e July 2, ervin g as the exec­ re ponsible fo~ coordinating the Marc Bruno, executi ve "Smiling and Jaughmg get utive chef in charge of catering culinary program as it relates to director of Aramark, said th e you a long way," be aid, "imd at the Olympic village. residential and retail dmmg. Olympics are not about profits. I've done a lot of that." Aramark Food , the food Lynn B. Mckee, executive "We don 't go into it trying LoFumo said in spite of the crvice pro ider ~ r the univer i­ VIce president of human to lose m ney," Bruno said, " but bounty of food to choose from ty, selected LoFurno for the resources for Aramark, said th1s is a massive undertaking, there were more popular dishes. po ilion ba ed on hi experien e LoFumo was an integral part in and not a profit and loss con- "The Greek sa lad here IS with the universtty's food serv· Aramark's efforts in Athens. tract." · like nothing you've ever tasted, i e system. " We ' re serving 30,000 Menu plannmg wa inten­ it is phenomenal," he sa td. "The Lofumo tated in an e-mail Olympic athletes, coaches, vol­ sive, LoFurno satd , and one of tomatoes arc amaztn gly fresh, me sage from Greece he and a unteers and NB crew mem­ th e hardest tasks was fu ltillmg and tl\e produce i fantastic." team of Aramark employee bers," she aid. "Rob LoFumo per onal preferences. But at the top of th e li bt i c;ttered the opening ceremonie · and h1 team are greatly impor­ "Athletes ca n cu ·tomize the u111versally beloved food that nrt Aug. 13 , and the clo ing cer­ tant in th1 procc ·." their menus to meet the1r own seems to unite all natiOns. emmuc on Aug. 29. The task. h~ ever, was .for­ nutritional needs." he satd , "with "P1zza." Lofurno satd. LvFurno said he also midable for LoFurno. vcgctanan, vegan, halal, kosher '"Absolutely. We can't cook tl catered team and coaches' meet- ln the 60-day span the ath- and other special di etary require- fast enough." ourte') of UOaify/Kathy Atk•nson nivcrsit chef Bob Lo fu~no served at the Olympics. A2. THE REVIEW . September 3, 2004 Students register to vote ~bsentee

B ERI B RKE Nat~onatStat~ 1\/t>ws Eduor I DECISION * 2004 As college students return on campuses around d1e country for the start of the school votes is the absentee ballot. Many students year, campaigners and voting activists are attend college out-of-state and need to mail hot on their trails to motivate the student in their vote. demographic to turnout for the election. Howard Sholl, spokesman for the Groups such as the College RepubLican Delaware Elections Board in New Castle ISRAEL BLAMES y·RJA FOR BOMBINGS, THREATE National Committee and the allege County, said 9,000 absentee ballots were REVENGE . Democrats of America have sent field retumed in the ·2000 election, which was the JERUSALEM - Israel bluntly threatened to attack targets in Syri11, staffers to states around the nation to con­ largest amounts ever in Delaware. Wednesday to retaliate for a pair of near-simultaneous suicide bombings vince their peers that every vote will coun! in "Given the activity to date, I would that killed 16 passengers and wounded dozens of others aboard twq November. guess there will be even more this year," he crowded commuter buses m the sou them city of Beersheba. Allison Aikele, spokeswoman for tlie said. "It's hard to estimate but there could be Although the bombers belonged to a local cell of the Palestinian mili­ RNC, sai.d she believes voter turnout up to 12,000." tant group Hamas operating out of the West Bank city of Hebron; Israeli among students will ·significantly increase Coll ege students make up a great deal of official said there was direct evidence that Hamas leaders in Damascus, thi s year compared to the 2000 presidential these absentee ballots and there has been no the Syrian capital, had orchestrated Tuesday's attack. election. shortage of them this year, Sholl said . Lt. Gen. Moshe Yaalon, Israeli Anny chief of staff, cited as potential "In 2000 only 36 · percent of students ''I have observed a lot more <;.allege tu­ targets for retaliation the Palestinian Authority, the Lebanon-based m.ili­ voted," she said. "This year, according to a dents coming into the office than l ' ve ever tant group Hezbollah and "the terrorist command in Damascus, which poll done by Harvard University, 60 to 70 seen before," he said . "In the past we were operate with Syrian approval." • percent are expected to vote in the national lucky to have a few." Moving into Hebron in the early-morning hours Wednesday, lsrae!i . elections." A reason for the increased interest in troops rounded up dozens ofPalestinian men and destroyed part of a com- Aikelc attributes this increase to th e voting could be the strong division among pound belonging to the family of-one qfthe bombers. ~ extremely close race in 2000 and the disput­ political parties. The army said the operation was the beginning of a sustained campaign ed results in Flotida. Aikele said this division is strong against leaders of Hamas in the area. · "In the last election there was a margin among student party affi liation as well. of 500 votes which is criti cal," she said. "The media portrays the majority of REPUBLICANS SLAM DEMOCRATS AT CONVENTION - "The recount made students and Americaus younger people to be liberals and this simply NEW YORK- Tuming from compassion to aggres ion, Republicans in general realize that every vote matters." isn't true," she said . "There is a strong con­ launched a withering assault Wednesday on Dt:mocratic Presidential nom• servative base, as well , we have seen it and inee Sen. John F. Kerry, us ing the third night ofiheir national convention Students, a demographic that Aikele THE REYIEWfFite photo recruited many students at different campus­ to attack his character, credibility and nearly 20 years in ongress. , pointed out as having a traditionally low Political RSOs held a student voter turnout rate, can definitely make a difference es around the country." - Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. Zell Miller, D-Ga., helped lead in this race. · Sholl said for students' voting in registration drive Q!1 April 1. Analysts .the barrage, with heney using Kerry's own words to p01iray him as to "There are 10 milliOJ1 college students," Delaware, it is critical to get th eir absentee · predict that voter turnout among coJ.: meek to lead the country at a time of peril. , applications in early to guarantee they will she said. "Ten million vo tes can decide an lege students will increase this year "He talks abo1:1 t leading a 'more sensitive war on !error' as though al­ be processed in time for the election on Nov. Qaida wi ll be impressed with our softer. side," heney said during ,a election." compared to 2000. A major factor for gathering student 2. speech accepting his nomination for a second term . .. · "Faced with an enemy who seeks the dead liest of weapon to use against us, we catu1ot wait for the next attack," he said. "We must do eve1ything we can to prevent it and that includes the use ofmilitaty fo rc~r" Miller painted the Democratic presidential nominee as a waffler who Safety .of DuPont VX gas in dispute would put the nation's.security at risk. . "For more U1an 20 years, on eve1y one of U1e great ·s.mes of fi·eedo)J'l and security, Jol1n Kerry has been more wrong, more weak and more wol>, BY ANDREW AMSLER "DuPont was very adamant successfull y n\lutralizcd 46 per­ treatment, which the Army has bly than any other national figure," he said. National/Stale News EdiJor that zero VX would be coming to cent of the stockpile to a non­ repeatedly criticized in th e past. Keny, who resumed campaigning after a few days of rest, took aim at Seveull local environmental Delaware," he said. "What that detectable level of 20 parts-per­ After the Sept. 11 , 200 I ter­ Bush in a speech to the American Legion convention in Nashville, Term" groups have raised doubts about apparently means is not zero, but billion, she said. rorist attacks, ihe :ifmy's stance He assailed the president' handling of post-war l raq, saying B u s~":s the Army's plan to dispose of a small amount." ~ "Safety is our primary on · bio-treatment changed and actions have turned the country into a ha ven for terrorists. : caustic nerve agent wastewater · DuPont spokesman Anthony focus," Arthur said, "so we're people panicked, Kearney said. "Violence has spread in lraq, Iran has expanded its influence arm into the Delaware River. Farina stated in an e-mai l mes­ refining the proce s to where we "The Army learned some extremism has gained momentum," Kcny said. Under the terms of the pro­ sage, "safety is first and fore­ can consistently show that the important lessons in Ohio now Bush campaigned in Ohio, a top target of both campaigns, before fly­ posal, the Army would ship up to most for DuPont. We will. only remaining stockpil e has been they are using the DuPont PR ing to , where he accepted U1e endorsement of the city's four lllillion gallons of treated be involved in this proposal if it neutrali zed." · machine to mis.lead us about firefighters union Wednesday ni ght. VX nerve agent from its chemi­ can be accomplished safely and Kearney said when dealing how harmful thi s is." Elsewhere in New York City, a welter of anti -Bush demon trations cal facility in Newport, lnd. effectively without any adverse with VX, even a small amount is Bruce Rittman, a professor continued around Manhattan, with protesters fanning a symbolic three-, DuPont would receive the chem­ impa<;): on our community or the a problem. at Northwestern University, mile-long "unemployment line" 'to protest the president's economic poli-: ical residue, known as environment." A toxicology report iu who e research contributed· to cies. The convention arrest tally climbed to at least 1,789, the most evor hydrolysate, over a period of two Kearney, however, disre­ Dayton, Ohio, where a similar the termination of the project in at a national political convention. ·,,, to four years, and would pump garded DuPont's claim that safe­ plan was proposed and later Ohio, proposed an alternative to There were a few such moments Wednesday, mcluding a sentimental th e" liquid from its Deepwater, ty is- th e greatest concern. aba,ndoned, revea led that 20 the bio-treatmcnt proposed. tribute to the late President Ronald Reagan, introduced by his son, N.J. plant to an underwater dis­ "This is comp letely about. a. parts-per-billion was enough to He concluded that an addi­ Michael. ' charge point in Delaware. way for them to make money kill more than half of the striped tional step of treatment during For the. most prut, however, Wednesday marked a retum to the scald­ VX is a ~anmade chemical easi ly and quickly," he said . bass in a laboratory experiment, the initial neutralization wou ld ~n g attacks and grin.1 references to the Sept. II , 200 I tetTorist attacks~~­ agent originally developed in the "They call it their contribution to he said. destroy more of the VX chemi­ opened the convcnuon and rve the mam strategy of the Bush campatgn~ Uui.t~d Kingdom during · the, national security, but I could just " This is troubling," Kearney cals. undenniuing Kerry's credibi1ity and reminding the tJation of the 1isks• :f 1950s and is one of the mo t as easily call it war profiteer­ said, "because the De laware Kearney agreed and a lso unseatiug a wartime preside! , toxic and' Hipid ly ic'fu1'g or the ing.'' riv'er is a spawning area for said that complete on-site treat- · 'heney's acceptance speech was a rare nationa l TV appearance fo!'ia known chemical warfare agents. Terry Arthur, spokeswoman striped bass.'' ment at the Newp,ort faci lity top presidential counselor who prefers to wield his tremendous powl!r John ·Kearney, director of for the A rmy 's Newport chemi­ In addition, some toxic wou ld be a much safer process. behind the scenes. the Delaware Clean Air Council, cal depot, which houses the chemicals will virtually pass The Army ha s already spent When U1~ crowd broke into chants of"Four More Years," "USA!" and 'said recent laboratory tests by nation 's VX stockpile, said stud­ through the Dupont facility millions of dollar on a thcnnal "Flip flop! Flip Jlop! " - a shot at KI(!JY - Cheney responded wiU1 a wry the Army show that VX re idue ies are ongoing to achieve a suit­ untreated, be sa id . This is process for destroying VX, he smile. · · is present in the wa'stewater even able level of neutralization. because th e Dup011t faci lity uti ­ said, which is much more With a projection of the stars and stripes as his backdrop, the vice pres­ after neutralization. The . Newport faci lity has li zes a process known as bio- acceptable among scientists. ident extolled the accomplislunents of Bush's 3 1/2 years in office, sayirig that schools have improved, the economy is rerking up a!ld home owner­ ship stands at a record high. "The Bush tax cuts at·e working," Cheney City aims to complete reservoir by Sept. 2005 declared. - compiled by Erin Burke from Los Angeles Times and Washington Post wire reports BY AARH MAHTANI opyEdiror •'' Newark will open bid packages for con­ tracting companies to finish the reservoir on Paper Mill Road Sept. 7, after a halt in con­ Police Reports struction in September 2003. City Counc ilman Kevin Vonck, 6th District, said the city is optimistic aoout the ASSAULTED AT the garage door open and a m ~u progress the reservoir will make after the bid inside, she said. is rew11rded . One unknown person assau lt­ The man drove away and .th~ "The city fe lt confident to move ahead ed two men between approxi­ homeowner discovered ' that ~"a and develop a bid package. for the remainder mately 2:10 a.m. and 2:22 a.m. Craftsman saw and a buc'ket of the -reservoir [construction]," be aid. Monday on Wilbur Street, with n tool pouch insid e 11!\a Mayor Vance Funk lll said after"the city Newark police said. been moved from a shelf io the reviews the bids and rewards one to a con­ Cpl. Tracy Simpson said d.ur­ floor of the ga rage, Simpson tracting company, construction should begin . ing a gathering at the home one said. - before winter sets in , but will halt during the victim an wered to someone There are no suspects at tbl cold est months because reservoirs are tem­ calling to him from the front time, she said. perature sensitive. yard and reported a man running ·Vonck said the halted construction of toward him at full speed. BIKE STOLEN AT PA'IHc the reservoir led to a lawsuit by the initially THE REV IEW/Jessica Sitkoff The victim had a tooth MARK hired contracting company in January. The city will open bid packages for contracting companies to finish construc­ knocked out and the another vic­ An unknown person removed Donalct-M. Durkin Contracting accepted tion of the reservoir on Paper Mill Road by next September, which was started tim was in and out of conscious­ a bike at approximately 1 2~24 ness and was treated at the a. m. Monday from Pathmark in the bid to construct the city reservoir and by Donald M. Durkin Contracting. completed 70 percent of the production, but scene, she said. College Square Shoppit(g for safety concerns, failed to· continue with Because the lawsuit betweep the city Joseph A. Dombrowski, director of the Simpson said there are no Center, Simpson said. ~ .. · constmction, he said. and Durkin is in continuance, Vonck did not City of Newark 'Water Department, said the suspects at this time. The victim left his bike by th e Durkin Contracting is continuing to sue comment on.the legal matter. city expects th e reservoir to be fini heel in shopping carts before enteritig the city for its tennination of the contract to Funk and Vonck are workin g together to September 200S. PO S1BLE THIEF the store to purchase groceri-es, build the reservoir, Vonck said: solve the problem as quickly as.possible, he The lack of completion has co t the city DETERED BY HOMEOWN­ she said, failing to secure tlte ER . Vonck, who serves the di strict the reser­ said. a large amount of money, he said. lock. voir is location ~ ithin , said the city hired an "I think we're both committed to getting Although Dombrowski said tilling the An unknown person was The victim retumed to lhe independent consultant this past summer to it done," Vonck said. ''The citi zens in my reservoir should be done by December of found in a homeowner' garage iJre a and discovered the b~e , evaluate · the reservoir, which was three- district have been really patient." next year, he is not worried apout a lack' of between approximately 2:00 va lued at. $ 100, was missing, fourths finished by Durkin. · Funk said the community, however, is water even though school is back in session, p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Saturday. on impson sa id. ·- The consultant judged it is possible to unhappy with the long process to build the becau c of the frequent rain and with the North Country Drive, Simpson There are no suspects ar Hiis finish, but the job will be difficult, he said, reservoir. creeks running high. said. · time, she ·said . • • The homeowner returned and precautions will need to be taken during a "Tohe reservoir should be completed in a " [There wil l be] no drought in the City final construction. safe, cost-effecti ve way," he said. of Newark this year," he said. home to find a green Chevrolet - Katie Fa h e~ty ' ~ Lumino parked in his driveway,

A>'istant Feature• Editor City New• Editor In Chief Edllorlal Edllor f:dJtors Leah Conway Knllc Paberty Ltnu'ley Lavender Ad>trtlrring Director K<.~tioGm.!tSO Erin Biles Sarah Dhon Wuren Nahodil ·.,!' Natlonai/Stoto New• f:dllon -.l.stant b:ntertainmenl Editor };..,cuttvc Editor Pbotoxraphy FAIII~>r Ca,.,.on Walker ·.• Jessica Sitkolf Andrew Amsler Erin Burke M.lke Fo Chmllled dvrrtioemen.. Art Editor Studtnt Affairs Edlllln A•sl.,tnnt Phot"!lraph Editor Susan Rmkuna! 1anqlna News Edlllln Laurq~ Zane Kathryn Drc'hcr Jamie [:ntco S1mmon,, Sh•wna Warner / Funk adjusts Students cope to new office ·with extended Mayor focuses the street and find people who housing in dorms have problems and get them help." attention on Funk said he knows he will not make any progress without BY KATHRY DRESHER grams for stud nts living in dou­ campus rapport help from the university. Student AjJatr.l Edttor bled rooms, but students living "I'm taking great lengths to After being acc~pted to col­ in a triple may need extra sup­ invo Lve univers ity students in lege and completing the room­ port," she said. "It is very chal­ BY KRISTEN LAUERMAN the decision making process," he mate preference form, students lenging rooming with one stu­ CopyEdllor. eagerly await the news of who dent, but it is very different to Between learning city gov­ said. To prove his commitment, will be their partner in crime in room with two." ernment erotocol and adjusting Funk spoke with fraternities and taking over.campus for t~e next The most difficult challenge to his new title, Mayor Vance A. sororities about how they can year. for these students is not differ­ Funk said he is becoming m make a difference l'n the commu­ When the envelope finally ences in opinions, she said, but more comfortable with his posi­ nity by raking leaves and shove l­ arrives they excitedly tear it lack of communication with tion and is attempting to make ing snow throughout the school open and read ... two names? each other. Newark a better place to live. "The goals of the program L year. When stUdents get placed in Funk defeated incumbent He ba s already een an this situation, tbere are many are for students to succeed aca­ Harold F. Godwin in April, and improvement in residents·· view programs on campus to help demicalty and socially, to feel said the h rdes t part about hold­ of students. them adjust to the new situation. supported throughoJt,..Y the ing offic is learning the city's "We' ve gotten fewer corn­ Linda Carey, director of extended housing expet'ience governmental procedures. plaints about them," Funk said. Housing Assignment Services, and to provide them skills to "You think you can do a THE REVIEW/File photos "The community is saying that said extended housing, other­ counteract any potential prob­ lot," Funk said, "but you are just they are much more responsi­ Mayor Vance A. F~nk ill has spend. his first months wise known as three students lems that may arise from the cur­ a council member at large, and .adjusting to life in public office and working on projects li ving in a room built for two, is rent living situation," Lopez you can' t make decisions on bl~." ity ouncilman Kevin the result of a shortage of dorm said. your· own." that help ties between Newark and the university. Vonck, 6th District, said the crit­ rooms. Senior Tammy Lew, resi­ He said his staff, fe ll ow ic ism Funk received at tl1e Godwin sa id hi s opinion of the best for Newark.'; · An extra bed and desk are dence assistant for Russell Hall council members and even for­ b~innin g of hi s term for not Funk's performance as mayor Funk said he is not certain if put in the room, she said, but C. has two triple rooms on her mer mayor Ronald Gardner have being fami li ar with the proper does not matter. he wi ll run for re-election in !here are only two dressers and floor this year. been terrific in making the tran­ procedures of cit y government "The only ones who can cri­ th ree years. two closets for all three to share. " It is always· a sticky situa-. sition as smooth as possible. was unfa ir· because it attacked tique him are himself, the voters "If the residents want me to "All extended housing stu­ tion because it is such a small J;unk's first priority is to him for bei ng excited and enthu­ and his staff," he said. run again," he said, "I. will seri­ dents are given a fleece blanket space," she said. "Strong sup- . make Newark a better place for siasti c about his job. In . April, Funk defeated ously consider it." \.... when they arrive, and th ey port can be very helpful to the students and the rest of the com­ Vonck said Funk enjoys Godwin by a large margin and For now, he said he has receive a 25 perce~t discount for residents." munity. focusing on smaller projects, drew support from the universi­ more important things to worry each fu ll week in the fall semes­ RAs are not trained specifi· "I want to make Newark a like helping freshmen move into . ty. about, such as the upcoming ter," Carey sa id. cally to deal with extended bous· friend li er, cleaner environment," their residence halls, in tead of "The voters have chosen · Halloween parade. 1f a student is offered anoth­ ing, Lew said. [j said. "I want people to greet larger, more complicated plans. him," Godwin said. "I just want er room within the same com­ "The training we receive to each· other when they walk down plex, the discount is di scontin­ be a residence advisor applies to ued, whether or not the student doubles and triples,"' she said, decided to move, she said. "although we are encouraged to If a room bpens up in a dif­ attend TAP meetings io show ferent dorm 'complex !) t. the support.'' student does not want to move, Lew said parents are often the discount will still be in more concerned about the venience, visibility and for the BY JENNIFER BANKS place. cramped spaces than the stu­ ·store to cater to their student Staff Reporter Residence Life created a dents are. clientele. Just in time for the over­ unique program, Triples "When moving in, the par­ ''I'm down with the style," whelming rush and return of Assistance Program, to assist ents get' a little annoyed at the senior C lell Hall sa id as he students on Aug. 27, Treasury students who have been placed ti ght situation," she said. shopped with some female Sports a new apparel store and in much tighter li ving conditions · Carey said there is also a friends Wednesday evenin g. ' affil iate of Ski Bum, opened it than most others on campus. newsletter, titled "3 's Sen[or Lindsay Ri zzo said doors for the first time. Samanta Lopez, coordinator Company," targeted at students she stopped in to browse after Chris Laugh I in, assistant for Russell Residence Hall and liv ing in triples. hearing Weezer p la ying on the mapager of Ski' Bum, said stu ­ coordinator of · the Triples "We just ask students to be store's stereo. dents can find all sorts of street­ Assistance Program, said the open to the situation and to work Owner Duane All en said wear at Treasury Sports that is program gives students the sup­ with their roommates," she said. he's ha-ppy with the store's different from the usual outer­ port to maintain relationships, The number of triple rooms progress. wear and sports equipment at and the skiUs they need to be this semester has decreased from "So far business is going · ki Bum. successful ' thi:ough e'chica'tiorlal 151 rooms 'tast semester to 144 pretty well ," he said. "We've He said .the &.tore 's product programs 11eld during the year. this semester, Carey sa id. had good traffic, and a lot of inventory includes denim jeans, "There are various pro- ·T-shirts, shorts, belts and acces­ people ha ve said they' ll come s ries. back." ' The expansion of products Laughlin said the store 's and location· had been planned location next to Delaware Book for approximately one year, EKchange brings a tot of foot Laughlin said . With the Ski traffic past the windows. U.S. investigates Bum being located fai'tber down "A lot of people walk by­ by' Pomeroy Station on East and look in," he sa i.d , "and then Main Street, the idea of target­ turn around an d come in ." ing local students became ideal. Treas ury Sports said both Abu Ghraib"abuses "lt ~s always been some­ stores are offering 10 percent off of full retail priced items for thing in our mind, but it was BY MONICA SIMMONS anyone with valid university more of just waiting for the Cop•• Editor right size of a place li ke this identification, Al len said. Two independent committees that investigated the Abu Ghraib one," he sa id. "When Gap With plans to get new prison abuses released reports last week revealing actions by losed we realized there was no THE REVIEW/Christine Alhambra c lothing items within the next American commanders in Iraq led to abuses of Abu Ghraib prison­ ore clothing store on Main Treasury Sports, a new athletic apparel store on We,st month or two, the staff is excit­ ers. treet." ed and eager to meet the stu­ Lt. Col. Kevin Curry, spokesman for the Pentagon, said while Treasury Sports is located Main Street; hopes to fill the void of clothing stores left dents and potential customers' both reports acknowledged the abuses at Abu Ghraib were the results · a! 56 W. Main St. and is set up when The Gap closed its doors last year. needs. of criminal behavior, fai lure occurred at the highest levels of leader­ 'in ' a funky retro atmosphere. "lt's a new location and ship. P!(rticularly appealing to stu- love it," Laughlin said. "There was not a clear understanding of what the rules and responsibilities were," he said. "There was nothing to indicate what ~ dents is the wireless Internet mixed breed puppy. " It 's geared specificall y to procedures should be fo llowed." j/ 'connection installed on loca­ Sales associate Dave Bell coll ege students," he said . - additional reporli11g by Katie Lack -of r~source s and a diminished policing staff also con­ said the store has a laid-back Bell said being close to Faherty 'tion. The store is complete with tributed to the instances of abuse, Curry said. ~~s mascot Fi nni ~an, Laughlin's atmosphere. campus allows for more con- The reports also suggest the changing of interrogation law led to confusion regarding appropriate treatment of prisoners, be said. ' "Constant a ltering of policy introduced ambiguities and room for inconsistencies," Curry said . "It became bard to distinguish what was acceptable or unacceptable in this situation." ·Higher tuition costs burden some students He said the U.S. Army is currently revising doctrine and train­ ing guidelines for military police and military intelligence officers to continued from Al Institutional · Research and · Planning, estab lish firmer boundaries in prison conditions. . Holloway said the federal endowment ·. New training progr~ms at both the Military Police Training ,fqr the university such as employee benefits increased only by $10,000 betwee-n the School at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., and Fort Huachuca in Arizona ,and the rising costs of utilities. ' 2002-2003 and 2003-2004 school years are being implemented, Curry said. - "What is required is that [university] while the state endowment decreased by Students will be required to learn new procedures and will also in9ome, including tuition income, matches "Since my financial over $200,000. be tested on them, he sa1 d. the expense items," he said . "There has not been a significant "These new programs will ensure no M.P. will ever be hesitant Roselle said the increase benefits stu­ need is based on my increase in financial aid over the last few to speak up against their senior in an inappropriately handled situa- -dents in multiple ways by helping to retain years,!' he said. tion," Curry said. · the university's best faculty and maintaining · parent's salary, I The rise in tuition has particularly Lt. Col. Pamela Hart, an Army spokesman, said the reports have no bearing on the military police officers who await a suitable campus environment. effected in-state students, who have experi­ remaining~six · Financial aid has also increased to com- trial. end up receiving enced a $1 ,000 increase in the two years. "It will not be any easier for those six M.P.s to blame their ,pensate for this year's tuition increase, he Junior Judah Sekscinski said although behavior on their superiors," she said. "The fact is there .is still over­ said. less aid." the tuition increase has not affected him sig­ whelming records that implicate criminal behavior." · "Some of this increase has come from nificantly, he empathizes with those who One soldier, Spc. Jeremy C. Sivits, pleaded guilty in court last governmental sources and foundations, some -Barbara Scannapieco, senior have been deprived of a full college experi­ May and was sentenced to one year in prison, Hart sard . from re-allocation and quite a lot from indi­ ence. The cases of the remaining six soldiers are still pending in vidual gifts," Roselle said. "School isn't solely about classes," be Germany and Baghdad, she said, but the reports should have no James R. Holloway, associate director said. "Some of the best educational experi­ bearing on the remaining trials. of the financial aid and scholarships office, ence I've had has been outside a classroom.'' "While the reports indicate some of the orders banded down said while it may appear that tuition increas­ · Sescinski also sefid he believes the were legitimate," Hart said, " it will be hard to convince a court that a superior ordered the vile and lewd treatment depicted in some of es are directly correiated wiih financial aid siders the top 25 percent of incoming stu­ increases are not clearly justified to both stu­ these photographs." increa es, that is not the case. · · dents, which may eem a lot, but when you dents and faculty. "Federal and state endowments annuall.y Beth Ann Toupin, an Amnesty International spokeswoman, said consider an ellrollment of 20,000, only a "It might be easier to accept the increas­ the main flaw of both reports was not necessarily their findings, but ,are not based on bow much tuition has small amount of students are even being es if 1 knew exactly where the money was their authors. . increased that year," he said. "As far as I looked at," he said. going," he said. "There needs to be more "A number of members on both committees have ties to the :know, they are not looking at that inf?rmaJ According to the ommon Data Set transparency in the whole process." Department of Defense, th e. Bush administration, or previou admin- tion when determining the amount to\.¢e released by the univ ersi t y~s Office oJ istrations," she said. • the univer ity." Toupin said an international committee formed outside the Scannapieco aid he cannot rely on United States would provide a more accurate, objective look at the financial aid to help cover the added tuition JUST THE F CTS abuses. expense. Margaret Aitken, pre secretary for Sen. Jo eph R. Biden Jr., "Since my financial need i ba ed on my • Tuition increased by $414 for residents and $570 for non-residents for D-Del., said while tbe senator has not yet read the report, be did parent's salary, I end up receiving lcs aid," renounce the abu es and support pro ecution of all those involved. he aid. the 2004-2005 school year. " en. Biden uggested that the United tate physically tear Holloway aid approximately 65 per­ down the Abu Ghraib prison and rebuild omethmg po itlve whether cent of all students u e some sort of financral it be a school or hospital," he satd. "He fully beheves the U. hould demonstrate through ol.!r actions just who we are." aid, which include student loans, federal • Tuition increa ed 7 percent for instate students and 3.6 percent for out- .and state grant . of- tate students. · "The c~olarsbip committee only con- A4• TilE REVIEW • September 3, 2004 A rtion law Fla. school vouchers struck down t{ BY U AN RINKUNAS FloTida tate Sen. Lee Constantine, R- the state constitution. Staff Reporter 22nd District, chairman of the Senate "[The voucher program] went aga111st the The Florida school voucher program vio­ Committee on Education, sa id the voucher onstitution of the State of Florida." she sa 1d . chall nged lates the state's constitution, the Florida l st program is an important resource for students t ward related funding vouc hers to pay­ District Court of Appeals determined in a 2-1 in failing schools. ing for her house. She has sent some of her ruling Aug. 16. "[The program is] an opportun ity ... for children away to college, but she sui! pays the abortion must include an exemp­ The program, whi ch has been in effect students who are caught m bad-performing same amount to li ve in her hqme . Judge overturns tion allowing the procedure to be ince 1999, allows student in fai ijng schools schools," he said. "You take out a few krds (and] it's not performed if the woman' hea lth to attend other pri vate or sectarian schools, by The program ha had a positive impact on goi ng to cost us any less," sh sa id. . . 'partial birth' i in question. paying part of the tuition. More than I ,000 of Florida schools, Copstantine said, Alessandra Meetze, commumcatr ons "The Supreme Court has th e 2.4 million grade school students in "The number of fai ling schools has di rector of the American ivi l Liberties Uni on : procedure ban made it clear since Roe v. Wade, Florida are enrolled in the voucher program. declined .drama ti ca ll y, even though year aller in Florida, one of the plaintiffs of the lawsuit, that restrictions [on abortion] The court found the vouchers unconstitu­ year we have mcreased the standards." said parents in the Pensacola area approache(l BY JE IFER LUCAS must include exceptions for both tional because they take public money from Constantine said Florida residents are her organization because they were unhappy Ne"·.r Feawre.~ Eduor the life and health of the preg­ the state treasury and transfer it to private interested in the program's fi.1ture. th at money was goi ng to private chools. A federal law banning "par­ nant woman," she said. "The institutions. The state plans to appea l the deci­ "The parent , who are predominantly "M uch needed tax dollars are taken away , tial birth abortion" was struck' current federal law does not sion. African-American, have been quite vocal from the public schools and funneled into sec- · abou t the continuation of the program," he tarian schools," she said. · : down in a federal district court include any exception for the Legislators in Florida base appropriations for education on a formu la that detennines a sa id. Even though the state intends to appea l; in New York Aug. 26. woman's health." John Nowacki, pokesman per tudent entitlem"nt. The state u es Florida The voucher program encourages schools Meetze said the ACLU wi ll remain in opposi­ Boylan said the term "par­ tion to the vouchers. for the U.S. Department of Comprehensive Assessment Testing to evalu­ to perfonn bett er, Constantine said, and with tial birth abortion" is o en used ate the schools and th en use th e results to theu· improvement, the program lias th e poten­ "lf he wants. to continue wasting taxpa~r .. · Justice, sa id the Justice for partisan purposes to make make funding decis ions. tial to become obsolete. dollars ... that's hi s prerogative," she said:., Department has already people think the procedure is lf a school performs poorly, legislators 'Dawn Steward, legislation cha irwoman "We're going to continue to fight it ." appealed the decision. something different than what it may decide to target their funds to that scl]ool. of the Florida ongress of Parents and Jon Wheeler, court clerk, sa id residents " It is the job of the Justice is. The state designates fai ling schools as those , Teachers, said she di sagrees wi th the all eged can amend the Constitution, to all ow voucher. vigo~ous l y Department to "Partial-birth abortion is not receiving two failing grades in a four-year progress of the voucher sy tern. but the amendment process could be lengthy. ,, 1 defend the laws passed by a medical term," she sa id . " It is period on the FCAT examination. "The public schools carmcit accommodate "You've got to get the required number of Congress," he said.. . designed to a stigmatize a partie-· Vouchers allow students in the e failing the new students," she said . ·· we have scarce signatures," he sa id," ... [it wou ld take] at least '· The law wa previously ular form of abortion - one that scbools to use the equivalent of the public fund as it is. " a year." found uncon titutional by a fed- · is rarely used." school enti tlement to enroll in a private or sec­ Steward sa id members of the Florida PTA era! judge in San Francisco, and tariarl institution. objected to the program becau e it contradi cts the issue is pending in the Nebraska district court. Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., who, sponso red the law in the enate, stated in a press release ·'ciT Ire ~cfu ]!nrk 'ciT imcz that the defeat of the law w.as not surprising. _ "While this ruling is a dis­ appointment," he said, "it is not unexp ctcd given the previous At a 60o/o Discount decisions by the Supreme Cou rt." Judge Richard Conway Casey, who presided over the case, believed he had an obliga- • lion to follow previous Supreme Court decisions on the matter, Santorum sa id. "I give Judge Casey credit . for all owing crucial and factual evidence to be submitted to th e record and a healthy discussion of tl'l.e facts to ensue," he sa id . San torum said "partial birth There will be no papers during school breaks. • abortion" has not been proven as Try All The Winning Varieties! Fall Delivery begins Sept. 7th, 2004. Spring delivery a nece.~s.~ry._procedure to protect a woman's health. e HOT POCKETS ~ begins, February 7th, 2005 and ends May 18th, 2005. "The Partial Birth Abortion Brand Sluffed Sa ndwiches Ban Act is a tru e act of ctrmpas­ Sign pp now at Newark Newsstand sion and bans a hideous proce­ * LEAN POCKETS ~ dure th at has never been shown Urand Stu ffedSan dwith es to be medicall y necessary to pro­ 70 E. Main St .. , 368-8770 or at the tect a woman 's health," he sa id. e CROISSANT POCKETS 41 "1 stand by my belief that this is Bran d Sluffed Sandwiches Trabant University Center Info Desk a constitutional act." Santorum said he hoped the U.S. Supreme Court would con­ sider all of tbe evidence present· ed in the case in New York. I "Thi case in New York has I a very good record of evidence. 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A the lazy days of summer tion public, so we can see why come to a close, university tu­ these increases in tuition are nee- ' dents rouse themselves from late cssary. afternoon slumber and begin James R. Holloway. associate · another semester. di rector of fmancial aid, said fed­ First month's rent? Check. eral and tate endowments, which Finalized class schedule? Check are allotted to students as financial I (hopefully). New school supplies aid , are not based on tuition - I. and fun ctioning alarm clock? increase~ at all. Check. Tuition increa e? Check. While there are orne ·student How can we say that we are who can brush off another tuition su rprised? Tuition increases have incre·a e like they would a bad become yet another expectation date, there arc many students who I added on to the stan of each new pay tuiti n themselves. With each semester. , increase, more and more of d1ese Tuition increased $4 14 for student s are forced to quit /. Delaware residents illld $570 for extracurricul ar a ti viti es to pay non-resid .nts tllis fall . This is a 7 d1 eir way through coll ege. percent increase for in-state stu­ The years we spend in college den ts and 3.6 percent increase for are the most formati ve years of our out-of-state students from last year li ves. Studen/S that can barely .alone. afford their tuition and must worJ;. The average student has no idea full-time job to pay for their edu­ where his or her money is going. cation certai nly are not able to get We aU see the "beautification proj­ a full college experience. e<;ts" on campus, but are not able The univers ity doe not make t~ get into cla ses needed to grad­ public the infonuation d1 at we, as uate. Where is our money going? student , need to know, if we must ' The un.i ver'sity needs to break­ keep uffering throu gh the never down the cost of the school, figur­ ending aby s of increasing tuition , ing in what each studen1 pays per we need to know where our s~ mester, and make thi informa- money is going. THE REVtEW1

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Anti-war democrat the war in Iraq. :that candidates must be at least 35 years old, but Transportation's help, all interstate hi ghways will September I I, 2001 terrorist JVould be able to scream from a The film, entitled "Kerry :never fear, I've snuck an amendm ent to change feature "ce~ phone user'' lane so those drivers attacks), he is co nsistent. He told platform messages of an ti-war, a Iraq Documentary," was broad­ •that as a rider into a bill recently passed by will only pose a risk to each other, keeping reporters in August that he still anti-establishment, "Peace in the. cast at the Republican Na tional :congress. responsibl e motorists safe. · would have vo ted to give the Middle East"- .fl ~emi pseudo Convention this week, and it can l was bam in bumble beginni ll!IS, the so,11 of Because the War on Drugs bas kept the president authority to go to war, '60s revival. "lhifiilstead, democ­ be found on President George W. ' parents of your fam ily's heritage. Whi le most ch il ­ United States too burdened for too long, I s hall but he would have wanted a larg­ rats are left with a wobbly plat­ Bush's re-election Web site. :dren my age enjoyed their Nintendos, I had a sim­ travel to Colombia to meet .~ ith drug lords and er international coa lition. form that consists of careful poli­ ( .. Whil e the glorified attack : ple Game Boy, whi ch I was force to pawn so I formu late a peace treaty. Individual marijuana use ' While his carefu lly worded cy making and diplomacy, and a advertisement is no less propa­ :could buy Christmas gifts' for my 14 siblings. I in the United States shall be legal only if member answer headed off Republican ca ll for a broader range of the gandisti c than "Fahrenheit 9/11 ," :graduated va ledictorian in hi gh school with a ful l of my admini stration can get a hit. 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Contact Frank at •BY KELLY 1' H GH something they teamed livmg abroad is espectally eiTective'," he Admimstratn·t> .\'t'\~J Ed11or sai d. • The class of 2008 faced some of the toughest admissions com­ Random factors, Hirsh sa td, such as being a trombone player in ravyn@udeLed~ for.more info petiuon ever at the university. a year the marching band needs one, can also guarantee admission. Lou Hirsh, director of admissions, said a majority of the approx­ An applicant's intended major has no impact on the admissions imately 22,000 freshman applicants to the university were academi­ decision, he sa id. cally qualified. Being a Delaware resident, however, does make a big diiTer­ With many tudents having virtuall y identica l grade point aver­ ence. A Delawarean who meets U1e minimum academic criteria i lOOKinG fOR HCHURCH? ages and SAT scores averaging above l300, Hirsh said it was neces­ guaranteed admission, but out Qf state residents face much tougher sary for the admissions committee to look at more objective factors . competition, Hirsh said. · "We have to look at more than numbers," he said, explaining Delaware residents filled approximately 1,250 of the more than such details as the rigors of high school classes arc oflen key factors 3,400 spaces, leaving the other 19,000 applicants to compete for the 7i4J!:i in admitting one appli cant ov~r another. approximately 2,000 remaining spaces, be said. e; One advantage to the university 's system is several committees A glowing recommendation letter or an especiall y profound Our student group represents 14 churches that welcome ·stu­ essay can also make a difference, he said. read and review every application and debate the merits, Hirsh said. 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BY KATIE GRASSO his de ign progress. Edttor "' Cl11tj "At the initial meeting, it was weird having two Kenny Byw!lh 's fl ight attendant uniform made cameras on you," he says. "But .then it took a backseat him cringe. The polyester suiting just was not up to par and bec!lme second nature." with his or the other flight attendants standards of Bywah's first step was to meet the VJ, Maria dress.' Sansone, who would wear his gown. Together they "I always said I wl}s going to make something nice came up with a design and went fabric shopping. for us . to wear," .he says. They decided on an icey green, knee length dress Bywah decided to take a three-year leave from and as Bywah was near complete, his fmstrations flying and enrolled in the university's fashion program. made him rethink the design. _ Now, the senior fr.om New York will be his own " I made a few test garments for fitting and then MTV special. His designs caught the eye of MTY seg­ finally completed the first dress," Bywah says. ment producers for "Dress a Celebrity for tl~e Video "Then I scrapped it." Music Awards's Red Carpet" contest, which chose one Bywah said Sansone and the producer were ini­ student designer from twelve schools to dress a VJ fo.r tial)y shocked he wanted to start over, but theyalso had the event. faith he could complete a new dress from scratch in· ''l'm so happy we beat out the big boys," Bywah two days. says of the New York City fashion schools. "This real­ · With little time to design, Bywah .worked over- ly put Delaware on the map as a competitive fashion time to create a black knee length dress. school and I was proud to represent them." "The whole process was kind of quick ru1d dirty," Bywah spent the last two weeks buying fabric in he says. New York City's fash ion district, fitting, sewing and The top was a corset made out of pinstripe suiting . Courtesy of Kenny Bywnh putting together a dress for the world to see. material that laced up the sides while the bottom was (Lett) MTV VJ Maria Sansone wears a corset· "For this 1 was willi ng to do everything," he says. organza. · · "I took two weeks off of work, packed up my car and "I was more comfortable with it," he' says of the 'ted top and organza bottom, which took two headed to New York. It was an opp01tunity of a life­ second design. "It was more rock and roll, more for the days to design by university senior Kenny time.''. VMA's." Bywah. (Top) Bywah and Sansone on the set of Bywah li ved-out of hi s family home in the Bronx · Bywah's segments will air today on MTV-U, its for two week of fi iming, where cameras chronicled college network, at 8 p.m. MTV-U, its college network.

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"Wicker Park" As the film unveils more infonnation about Lakeshore Entertainment Matthew and his love life, it becomes clear that his Rating: :C, ·:r obsession with Li a ts not all he thinks. The film ts nearly an ordinary romanl.'e film, but strays from cliche as the story takes numerous twists and turns. Photography is an unportant supporting con­ cept in the film, as Matthew used to be a photogra­ pher. Director Paul McGuigan ("The Reckonmg," t-J_Q,LL,.Y ~ Q Q..D.. »:, "Gangster No. I") uses many . ingle frame stills at crucial moments tn order to build and hold suspense. ------This sti ll frame concept is a good one, especial­ ly.to parallel the job Matthew once loved. However, The beginning of September signals the end of McGuigan lacks the directorial ski ll to make this Hollywo9d blockbu ter action films. Now audi­ dynamic work well, doing little else to follow ence prepare for the onset of winter romance films ' through on the parallel effect. one of the first being "Wicker Park," starring Hartnett's role was not only designed to change Josh Hartnett ("Black Hawk Down," "Hollywood his. career, but also to push the film over the edge by Homicide"). turning a good concep t into a brilliant one. Hartnett plays Matthew, a young businessman From hi s performance in "Wicker Park," it is who's getting ready to go on a business trip to clear Hartnett cannot handle a lead role of this mag­ obsession, it is crucial to cast female lead with the film. This is successful in caph1ring the pain and China. nitude and complexity. His performance is far too ability to hm1 the tide of the film in a variety of anguish that comes with romance, and he allows that As he prepares to leave, he thinks he sees Lisa, strained and often seems forced . directions. If as much care was taken to cast the pain to ca1·ry the film. • a woman ftom hi pa ·t whom he wa in love with. On the outside, Hartnett looked th e patt, but at male lead as was to choose female leads, this film The film grows with intensity, driving it ·to a He begins to pursue her and a cycle of romantic key moment his lack of emotion brings down the would have been .considerably improved. fresh and emotional finale. obsession begins. · suspense that had been built up by situat ion after sit­ Matthew Lillard plays Matthew's best friend, In terms of complexity, the winter romance uation of obsessive romantic behavior. Luke, who serves as comic relief in a film with no ):;enre usually does not have much to offer. .Most Hartnett's petformance not withstanding, the room for a laugh . Lillard's character plays the part films are comedies with large. casts, designed to The Gist of It rest of th e cast was well chosen. Rose Byrne and of a confused best friend, providing a much-needed attract box office altention. The remainder, however, Diane Kruger play key ro les to perfection and keep break from the qui ck-moving plot. · usually veer in many different directions, like this :-c~(:t:r,( Yosemite the· film mildly secure from the miscast male lead. When direction and the lead role falter, a good film . t'n,"c..._"c :{ Brandywi'Qe reek Ironically, Hartnett's lead role is drastica lly script coupled with a brilliant concept often saves • Although Hartnett and McGuigan limit the ·1."c ~ -:( Bellevue over hadowed by the performance of his two fema le the day. Such is true for this film. film's potential, their shortcomings fade as suspensll co-stars. Both actresses play comp letely opposite · Brandon Boyce's sc ript, adapted from the build , making ro m for a passionate and romantic ~tr White Cl-ay Creek personalities and manage to provide the film with its French film "L'Appartement," was not rich in dia­ ·story that pulls in the audience. ~ Jellys tone only symmetry outside of a plot driven dynamic. logue, but the unproven screenwriter of"Apt Pupil" In any film dealing with passion and romantic realized less is more and let the st01y itself move the Matt Feldman is a staff reporter/or The RevielV.

"Mean Creek" "Vanity Fair" Paramount Classics Focus Features ~.r.'r 112 112 First-time ~vriter-director Jacob Estes has take the Oscar ta lk has already begun to sLirface wilh lhe hackneyed recipe for teenage h01ror films like " I Know Academy Awards only five months away. A movie that Wl1at You Did Last Sununer" -and tum · it into a power­ should be omitted from Oscar talk is "Vanity Fair." ful and stutming joun1ey along the river of adolescent Watching "Vanity Fair," which takes place in early angst. J 9th centwy Britain, i~ possib l.y more boring that actu; "Mean Creek" is set in a sleepy Oregon town where ally living in early 19t 1 century Britain. The movie fol­ entertainment is limited to hot-boxing the car and buy­ the raw, natural tal ent be exhibits in ·i.fean Creek." lows abso lutely no pattern, and feahtres a mediocre at Witherspoon 's character doesn't appear to have agel:l a ing mini-beef tacos from the nearest convenience store. Although yout1g, Sam seems years wiser then hi s older best performance by Reese Witherspoon. bit from the 18-year-old she was at the beginning of the The film centers around a conflict between the school brother and his troubled friends. His wide-eyed honesty Witherspoon plgys society climber Rebecca Sharp, film. ' : bully George (Josh Peck, 's "The Amanda and vulnerabi li ty makes him·a stando ut among the cast. whose claim to fame is that her fail1er was a somewhat "Vanity Fair" is directed by Mira Na ir, the criti <;al­ Show") and classmate Sam (Rory Culkin, "Signs"). The film also introduces an outstanding perform­ famous painter. Throughout the movie, Witherspoon's ly-acclaimed director of "Monsoon Wedding." Whil e George constantly preys on Sam, and Sam takes his ance from Peck, whose usual acting fare consists of character clings from one family to another, using wit to Nair does a good job utilizing costumes and scenery, the issues to his older brother Rocky (Trevor Morgan, "The playing the comedic role of an idiotic, obnoxious child climb the early 19 century societa l ladder in Britain. method she uses to jump from.scene to scene is just that Patriot"). Rocky enlists the help of his friends, but a on Nickelodeon's "." She stops at no costs, leaving those who love her in the - a jump, not a smooth transition. Many questi¢ns plan for revenge goes horribly awry when George tums George is portrayed as viciously cruel, howering past. thr~ughout the movie arise and it seems the director out to not be such a bad guy after all. scathing obscenities onto whoever triggers his anger. As Sharp finds herself repeatedly crawling back to her either forgot to answer, or simply_d}.cl!l.t.;t!ike the time to A simple game of Tmth or Dare escalates i.nto an the film progresses, he transitions into a polite, helpful oil.ly true friend, Amelia (Romola Garai of "Dirty answer. ' intensely dynamic and complex denouement in thi s and insightful boy who would do anything for a friend. Dancing Havana Nights" fame). The movie shows mul­ It is unclear what Nair intended to accomp lish with haunting indie film. Estes' young cast pulls off an aston­ The film btims with obscen iti es and sensitive top­ tip le glimpses into re lationships between characters, but this adaptation of William Makepeace Thakeray's LS47 ishing range of emotions that leads to large accoinplish­ ics, such as homosexuality and sui cide, but young 'more often than not takes the easy road out by killing novel, but her actual accomplishm ents are clear .. 111 ments down the road. adults will easily relate to George and other characters off character whi le they are not on screen. "Vanity Fair," Nair produce an extremely dull.film ~1at in this low-budget flick. · The name Culkin may be infamous when it comes The movie manages to cover 20 year~ of Sharp's causes viewer to lose interest quickJy. , to acting, but Rory far outshines his ~ctor brothers with - Amy Kates life in more than two hours, yet by the final scene, - Carson Walker

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BY CARSON WALKER Blair Underwood and Heather Locklear, BY MEGAN SULLIVAN underwater. Robert De Niro provides the voice for Don Assiftanl Emertoinmem Edt10r and the animated si tcom "Father of the Entertainment Editor .J Lino; the leader of the great white shark Mafia. Don Lino This fall, networks hope to have more Pride." NBC also hopes to have good rat­ Fall is filled with new flicks ready to satisfy lhe is less than thrilled when his youngest son, Lenny (Jack success with th eir primetime lineups than ings from 'Scrubs" and the trio of dramas: · appetites of moviegoers everywhere. Black), seems hopeless when it 's time to learn the fami­ Larry Bowa had with hi s Phillies lineup. "Las Vegas," "ER" and "The West Wing.'' This season's recipe yields a haRdful of films based ly biz. The self-proclaimed vegetarian, who even saves So it's no shock that there are a few sur­ on the lives of real peopl e, uch as crooner Bobby Darin worms from fishermen 's hooks, teams up with rabbler­ prises In store for the fall TV lineup, "The O.C." and revolutionary Che Guevara. . , ouser Oscar (Will Smith), a small fish. Oscar finds him­ including a new night for "The 0. ." Fox A pinch of carefree computer-animated. movies· add self in deep sea trouble with the shark fami ly and claims With "Friends" and "Fra ier" meeting Fox has decided to step up to the plate flavor, and even a few sequels make their way into the he can make Lenny famous as long as Lenny helps him up with old pal "Seinfeld" in syndication against NBC's Thur day night lineup this mix, although they should be used sparingly. Get ready disappear. heaven, who is left to carry the primetime . fall, but by the time "The 0. ." actually for "Meet the Fockers," "Bridget Jories: The Edge of torch? Will "Joey" be able to fl y solo? premieres, NBC's wi ll be on their Rea on'' and "Ocean's 12." ""Finding Neverland" Will Omorosa manage to wreak hflvoc on Thanksgivit)g episodes. "The O.C."· does-· Psychological . thrillers, science fi ctions, romantic Mira max the new "Apprentice?" Is .th.is !be year n 't enter the ptimetime ring until Nov. 4, comedies and even puppets sprinkle· the screens with a· Nov. 12 Will turns straight and marries Grace? keeping fans writhing witb anticipation. little something for everyone. So as not to make anyone Inspired .by the life of author J.M. Barrie, the film Most importantly, will Peter Gallagher do The "9021 0" of the new milleru1ium kicks too hungry, here are a few previews to snack on. outlines experiences that inspire him to write a children's anything• about his eyebrows? off its season with hunks Seth and Ryan · classic - Peter Pan. Set in 1904 London, the film fol­ on the run from their Orange County "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow" lows Barrie's (Johnny Depp) relationship with a wid­ "Joey" 'homes, leaving their families w ith· a sense Paramount owed mother of four boys (Kate Winslet). Her sons help NBC of loss. · Sept. 17 Barrie regain his lost inspiration and welcome the world NBC is desperate to keep "Must See Doomsday approaches in thi s retro sci-fi Oi ck as of imagination. TV" ali ve, even if it means lettirig Matt "Lost" reporter Polly Perkins (Gwyneth Paltrow) and aviator LeBlanc fly solo . LeBlanc's character ABC Sky _aptain (Jud e Law) in vestigate in hopes of stopping "The lncredibles" picks up hi s storyline from -fcratch in a The new action/drama strands 48 the world 's e nd ~ Franky Cook (Angelina Jolie), com­ Pixar very Fra sier-esque miln11er. Joey finds p,lane crash, survivors on a tropical island. mander of an amphibious squadmn, assists the duo to put Nov. 5 himself no longer filLing into New York TI1e survivors. wi ll face many obstacles a stop to evil Dr. Totenkopf's (Lawrence Olivier) p lan .to Pixa r puts up a' good fight witl,l rival DtcarnWorks where everyone has changed, much like including creatures th~t inhabit the 'island destroy Earth. And yes, Joli e still looks good despite the with its latest computer-animated flick. T he former Frasier in Boston at the end of Cheers. and skeletQns in their closet. Perhaps the eye patch. ' world 's greatest superhero, Mr. Incredible (Craig T. Joey moves to Los Angeles .looki ng to biggest obstacle viewer will have with Nelson), steps back into action after living 15 years with make a new begiru1ing, also similar to the show is the fact it stars a hobbit, "Wimbledon" a civilian identity. He and his wife (Holly Hunter), also a Frasier's new beginning in Seattle. Dominic Monaghan (Merry in "Lord of Universal fa mous superhero, hung up their superhero suits to live f inally, just to make sure they'haven't left the Rings.") Sept. 17 in the suburbs with their three kids. An archenemy, how­ any part of the Frasier equation out of Professional tennis player Peter Colt (Paul Betta1iy) ever, forces him and the family back into the superhero "Joey," NB ha also made sure the main "NYPO Blue" is at the bottom of hi s game and ready to throw in the swing of things. supporting role is Joey's sister, much like ABC towel when he meets someone who knows what it takes Frasier's brother Niles. NB is bening the With Zach Morri fi ghting crime, to win. Women's tennis player Lizzie Bradbury (Kirsten public that has allowed reality TV to take '''NYPD B lue" storms into Season II with Dunst) gives Peter the determination to keep winning "Alexander" over th e ratings wo'n 't notice the unorigi­ high hopes. The show, which premiered in matches when be scores a wild card to pl ay in the Warner Brothers nal premise Joey is based on. 1993, has refused to go away and remains Wimbledon tournament. H e might just end up winning Nov. 5 a mainstay of Tuesday ni ghts. The show with lo ve in the end. Colin Farrell in a suit of armor. Need more? This "Will & Grace" resumes its plotline with Detective fi lm is based on the tme st01y of Alexander the Great, NBC Sipowicz (Dennis Franz) getting hitched "The Forgo~ten" one of history's most influenti al leaders. The film takes Witb "Friends" out 'o'f the picture, and Detective John ClaJk Jr. (MaJk-Paul Sony Pictures a look at Alexander's life, relations with hi s mother "Will & Grace" might start to reveal its Gosselar) still battling demons of his Sept. 24 (Angelina Jolie), father (Val Kilmer) and friend/battle age in the show's seventh season, Debra father 's unexpected suicide. Look for bul­ This flick is not a walk in the park. When Telly commander (Jared Leto). The fi lm depicts how Messing's (Grace) pregnancy kept her out lets to fly a a maniac enters the 15th Paretta 's (Juli anne Moore) 8-year-old son, Sam, disap­ Alexander co)lquered most of the k11own wol'id before of a prominent role last season and she 1s Precinct early in the season. pears from th(l playground, she is determined to do aoy­ hi s death at 32. looking to be back and quirky as ever. The thing to get him ba ck. However, this feat proves to be series pi cks up where it left off with "Dr. Vegas" close to impossible as everytl1ing aJound her· tells her he "Aviator" Grace's mar~iage to Leo (Harry onnick CBS- never existed. Dominic West (The WiJ·e) plays Ash Warner Brothers Jr.) in question and Jack settling down as CBS might finally have found a show Correll, who also believes he had a child that no one Dec. 17 an executive of a. Gay Cable Network. to fiU the hole left on Friday night by remembers. This psychological thriller w ill have audi­ A biopic of the eccentric Howard Hughes, Leonru·do "Nash Bridges." ''Dr. Vegas" co-stars Rob ences questioning whether these characters have alter- DiCaprio takes on the challenging role of this famous "The Apprentice 2" Lowe (of "West Wing" fame) and Joe • nate li ves or lives erased. entrepreneur. The film focuses on a 20-year period dur­ NBC Pantoliano ("SopJan.os"). Lowe plays an ing which Hughes became a bi ll ionaire, took risks to The Donald could not help himself­ in-bouse doctor at a prominent Las Vegas "Ray" revolutionize th e aviation industry and directed he is back and Season Two promises to be casimo, run by Panfoliano's character and Universal Hollywood films. His relationships with women, other everything Sea on One was and more. The must tend to th e needs of all patr-GJ:ts and Oct. 29 business ventures an d eventual mental breakdown are cast of "The Apprentice" features 18 new employees. Jamie Foxx takes a step away from hi s typical depicted. faces and will involve tougher and more comedic roles to star in a biographi cal film of legendary \ intense challenges. Many of the obstacles CBS NOTABLES R&B musician Ray Charles. The film-shows Ray learn­ "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events" will incorporate the help of Fortune 500 Look for new shows "CSI: New ing at a young age how to see the world w ithout actua lly Paramount companies, but not to wony because U1e York" and "Survivor: Vanuatu" as the seeing and maturing into an accomplished pianist/vocal­ Dec. 17 Donald wil l still lean on confidants newest installments of each series. ist. Foxx realistically depicts the blind musici an, as he, Based on a series of children's books, Jim CarTey George and Carolyn to aid in his firings. too, Jeamed piano at a young age. The film brings to life plays villain Count Olaf in the creepy yet funny film. The safe bet on a winni ng lineup what risks Ray took in the music indushy, especially by Three children are placed under Olaf's care when their NBC Notables seems to li e in "Must See TV's" Thursday combining R&B and gospel. · parents.die in a fire. Olaf is not the dad th ey had hoped NB . is launching a group .of new night grand slam, but don 't count out for however - he tries to steal the cl1ildren's inherited shows it hopes will keep ratings afloat. "Gilmore Girls" on the WB or "Doc" "Shark Tale" fortune. Although the children had hoped for a way to The group includes the action/drama starring Billy Ray Cyrus which airs ~u Dream Works escape a world they saw as sinister after their parents' "Hawaii" (not to be confused with PAX.. Oct.l • death, they are forced to go along with the resulting "Hawa(i Five-0"), "LAX," co-starring DreamWorks latest bait for animation lovers goes . series of unfortunate events.

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continued ft'om Bl pipes. Six years later, admin\strators were so fed up hi gher education. Although the Women's College bad of the engaged girls ' names. The other, however, had they decided. to completely ban smoking on th e col­ been built, clas es were kept separate from Delaware just three names written on it for the girls-not yet on their degrees. After being renamed Delaware Colleg0 lege campus. Big surprise, students continuously College - which had previously tried co-education the fa t track to wedding bliss. in 1843, the laxgest graduating class of the school's rebelled again t this rule. from 1872 to 1885. "Nobody at the party knew quite how to treat f\rst quaJter of a century was in 1854 with a whopping In the early days of the university, religion played Looking toward the future, University·President these three atypica l women, especially the one wh:o . 16 member . Although the university currently bas a major role in the college, and Sunday was the day of Walter Hullihen continuously pushed for the co-edu­ had chosen to attend graduate school," Hoffecker more women than men, initially the school was exclu­ rest. ·! 'Reverend" preceded many of the faculty' cation · of males and females throughout his term, writes in her book. sively for the education of young males. names. "The Sabbath was to be scrupulously which lasted from 1920 to 1944. Hullihen strongly Despite the conservati ve nature of the university, Therefore, the option of.choosing co-ed or same­ observed," according to the eighth series of the bo.ok believed sepaJate education was old fashioned and a anti-waJ protests during· the Vietnam War took place sex dorms didn 't even need to be considered, and so "Delaware Notes." On this day, no student was waste of money. on campus. Most likely in objection to the war, a . neither did the thought of female bathrooms - or any allowed to leave th,e campus premises without per­ Memorial Hall was erected in 1924 at the request "Molotov Cocktail" device was lit and exploded • _bathrooms for that matter. mission, engage in diver ion such as UtJsuitable read­ of Hullihen to become the new library, replacing tl1 e inside the Army ROTC's storage room in Mechanical "In the 1870's, Whit(;! Clay reek neaJby offered ing or receive vi itors . one in Alumni Hall. He strategically placed the new Hall in 1968. There was no major damage. • :'the best faci lities for bathing, since the allege was Strict rules guided leisure activities for the rest of building halfway between the Delaware and Women 's Another explosive device was found in the same : · not equipped with bathrooms," according to a yellow­ the week as well. Only with faculty consent were stu­ Co ll eges as a way of uniting the two. Every other building in 1977. An electrician in stalling renovations . . · ish, typewritten sheet of miscellaneous facts inside the dents permitted to leave their dorms at ni ght. Whi le building built during hi s presidency was constructed · discovered a li ve, unexploded aerial fragmentation archive fo ld er titled "Univer ity of Delaware Trivia." out, they could go no further than NewaJk town- lim­ in the area sun·ounding the Memorial Library as a bomb inside the building that had been u ed for mili­ .. Besi de obvious modem luxuries, many present- its. Teachers took tums li ving in the dormitories to . symbol of a newer, modem campus. ln 1945, the two tary needs during World WaJ IT . [t is believed the for­ ' day aspects of dorm life are quite similar to the eaJly ·enforce the rul es with punishment. chools officiall y merged to become· the University of gotten bomb l1ad been used as a teaching aid. The years. Nicknaming the residence hall s, for instance, Despite the strict rules, havoc emerged. Delaware. explo ive wa immediately disposed at the Anny didn 't start with "The Rodject ." During he late 19th Although Elmo, the ghost that haw1ts Mitchell Despite movements in toward more liberal Proving Ground in Aberdeen, Md. • .century, each floor of an Old allege dormitory W tn pur,u.: 11 c:r an d o cyc le ol' l ' omant i c ~ key tn um.;;nis his Ja ~; k nf emut1on brings down the wou ld have been considembl y, improved. obsc:s,iun b.:gnb, fres h and crnotional finale. -; uspcnsc that had been bu ilt up b ) situati on afte-r si t­ Matthew Li ll ard plays Matthc\v 's best friend , In terms of co.mplexity, the winter romance l!atiun of obscssi,·c romantic beha vior. Luke. who serves as comic relief in a film with no genre usuall y does not have much to offer. Most llarllrcrt 's pnfurm am:c not withstanding, the room for a laugh . Lillard 's charact er plays the part film s are comedies with large casts, designed to 1:he _Gi:t of_!_!__ _ re st llf Ihe cast ":b ;, ell chosen. Rose Byrne and uf a confused best friend, providing a much-needed attra.:t box office attention. The remainder, ho wever, D1an c K1 uger play key rules to perfection a11d keep .'1: -'( :( ,'( :i: Yn ~t: mi t

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O .C." ul lowing friend~hips to cm.:rge blast. /lak y as they might end up being. We also ctiscove'rcd that hours-spent Entering into life without l'V w~ d cs the fac t th at summer TV other. , ,...,. , radio and newspapers· each morn111g and sucks ~ ~~~ yway it' ~ a! I reruns We filtered through the usual Int ernet while at work. Okay, so l was a learned thb summer ho" to surv1\·e life c l iches ~ "Where you from ''" "How old few days behind on -th e hutTicane in without th e trusty boob lube. nrc you'l" "What kind of music do· ·you Florida. but for t~1e most part, I ·was just That IS correct. the year is 2004, li sten to 'l" et cetera. et cetera, et cetera as up to date on the news as always. and for the pa ~ t three mo1.1th s I li ved in - very quickly. Oh no I What do we talk I'll ~tclmi t , nights out at the bar often a11 apartment (actuall y, a ~-cr y sweet old ab o'Utnow~ started with ''Oh my God, TV Guys, lady's bu se mcnt) with fi \'c people my Television was not there to save the they ha ve TV on. · When was th e· tast own age and no telev.1ston. awkward si lence . time we've seen TV?" But ·soon afte·r As I sa id , summer TV sucks. but in "Euchre anyone'.'" · asked my new arriving. no one hardly noticed the "Law years prist I ha ve been able .to use the roomie Jason. and Order" rerun on in the backgrou!ld. down time of summer to catch up on ,ih e "Holy shit,'' I thought to lllyielf. Do we really care who Paris Hilton latest MTV Vi deo. (when they actllally "they know how to play Euchre'1 No one is dating or about B.ritney 's new play videos), or to just veg out when I in Delaware ha s ever even heard of stepchild? I think we are just led to didn ' t feel like usi ng any part whatsoev­ Euchre." ~ believe this crap is important, beca.use er of my brain - you kno\V, .the days For tho e of you not from Westero · it's on TV - if it 's on television it mt~·st when you jusi stare at the TV screen for Pennsylvania, Guclue is a card game be important. · a few hours antl reali~e you have not had common to the area, and as I found out. Wrong. a sin gle thought for the last three hours to Kent and St. Bonaventure as well. . Why doesn't anyone just want .to Of your life. It 's relaxing ... or is it ~ The ice broke with a in gle game hang out, talk, be social? I 'II tell' you Moving into a new place with new of card s. Ca ll us ddrks if you will. but \vhat, this·past summer was super fun. l people, the TV can have the ability to the next three mohths were filled with did so. much, and got to know a lot of save all. Wben all else fails , everyone endless nights · of ca rd s - Rummy Shit great people on a much deeper·· level can seem to bond while ripping on Head (a game our Engli sh roommate than Jessica Simp. on gossip. Jessica Simpson or sharing lo ve. bf "The ·taught us), wa·r, y_ou l}arne it We had a Septe mber 3, 2004 • THE REVIEW • B3

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BY C ARSON WALKER Bfair Und erwood and Heather Lockl ea r, BY M EGAN S ULLIVAN underwater. Robet1 De Niro provides the vo i..:..: fo r Don AssJs tmit Entertmmmmt Editor and the animated " Father of the £mertm11men1 £d1tU1 Lino, the leader of the great whi(e shark Ma f"f a. Don Lino This fa ll , network s hope to have more Pride." NBC also ho pes to have good rat­ Fall is fi ll ed with new fl icks ready to satis fy the is less than thri ll ed when his youngest son, Lenny (J ack success with their prlmetime lineups th an in gs from "Scrubs" and the trio of dramas: appetites of moviegoers everywhere .- · Black), seems hopeless when it's time to learn the fam i­ Larry Bowa had with his Phillies lineup.· " Las Vegas," " ER" a!1d "The West Wing." T hi s season's recipe yields a handful of fil ms based ly biz. The self-proclauned vcgetat; an , who even saves .So it 's no shock that there are a few sur­ on the lives of real people, such as crooner Bobby Darin wo rms from fish o;; rmen 's hoob . teams up with tub bl e r­ prises In store for the fa ll TV lineup, "Th.e O.C."" and revo lutionary Che Gue vara. ouser Oscat (Will Smith),

Facts and legends found within UD's duSty archives ... continued from B 1 pipes. SiX: years later, admini;; trators were so fed up hi gher educati on. A lthoug h :he Women 's Coll ege had of the engagt.:d girls· names . The other. h ow~ \ cr. had they decided. to completely ban sm oking on th e col­ been bui lt, classes were kc pt. scparatc from Del aware just three names written o n it for th e gtrls not ye t on th eir degrees. After bein g renamed Delaware Coll ege lege ca mpus. Bi g surprise. students co ntinu ously Coll ege - which had previously tried co-educati on the fast track to wedding bli ss. ~. in 1843. the largest graduating class of th e school's rebell ed against thi s rul e·. fr om 1872 to 18R5. "Nobody at th e part y knew qutt c hm\ to treat · • ·:first quarter of a century was tn 1854 w tth a whoppmg In the earl y days of the un iversity. reli gion played Looking to wa rd the fu ture. Univers ity -President th ese three atypi cal women. especiall y th e one '"~~' · 16 members. Altho ugh the uni versity c urrently has a maj or role in the coll ege, and Sunday was the day of Walter Hullihen continuo us ly pushed for the co;edu­ had chosen to atte nd graduate school. ·· ll offcd~1 more women than men, initia ll y th e school was exclu­ rest. " Reverend" preceded many of the fac ul ty's cati on of males a nd fema les througho ut hi s term . w rites in her book. sively for th e education of young males. names. "The Sabbath was to be sc rupulous ly which lasted from 1920 to 1944. Hull ihen strongly Despite the conserva ti ve nature o f t h~ u n1 \ cr,ll'. Therefore. th e option of choosing co-eel or same­ observed," according to th e eighth seri es of the book believed sepa rate educati on was o ld fas hi oned and a anti -w(lr protests during th,c Vietnam Wa r took plul'c' sex donns didn ' t even need to be considered, and so "Delaware N-o tes." P n this day, no student was waste of money. on campus. Most li ke ly in obj ectio n to the \\"ar. :1 - neither did the thought o f fe male bathroom - or any all owed to leave the campus premises w ithout per­ Memorial Hall was e rected in 1924 at the request " Mo lotov Cocktail " device was lit and cxpllltkd -::~b a throo m s fo r th at matter. · · mission, engage in di versio n such as. unsuitable read, uf Hullihen to become the new library, repla<.: in g th e inside the Anny ROTC's storage room in Mcchdlll l'.il ·: " In the 1870's, White C lay Creek nearby offered in g or receive " isitors. . o ne in Alumtti Hall . He strategicall y pl aced th e new Hall in 196R. There was no major damage. · . : the best facilities for bathing, since the Coll ege was Strict rules guided leisure acti vities fo r the res t of bui lding halfwa y between the Delaware and Wom en's Another explosive device 1vas found in th e sanK · not equipped with bathrooms," accorcl.ing to a yell ow­ th e week as well , Onl y with facul ty consent were St\t­ Co.ll eges as a way of unitjng th e two. Every other building in 1'977 . An. electri cian in s ta ll in g rcno\ attOih ; ish, _t ypewritten sheet ofmiscellart eous facts inside the dents permitted to leave their dorms at night. While building built during hi s presidency was constructed discovered a rive. unexploded aerial fragment atl\lll archi ve fold er titled "Uni versity o f Delaware .Trivia." oi.tt , they could go no further th an Newark town li m­ in the area surrounding the Memori al Library as a bomb inside the bui lding that had•been used for 1111!1 · . Besides obvious mode rn luxuries, many present­ its. Teache rs look tums Living in the dormitories l o symbol .o f a newer, modern campus. In 1945, the two tary needs duri ng World War ~1. It is believed th e ftlr­ .:.:day aspects of dorm life are quite similar to the early enforce th e rules with punishment. schools officiall y merged to become th e University of . gotten bomb had been used as a teaching a1d. Thr.: yea rs. Nic knaming the residence halls, for instance, Despite the strict rules, havoc emerged. Delaware . explosive was immediately di sposed at the Arn1 ; • didn't start with "The Rodjects." During the late 19th Although Elmo, the ghost .that haunts Mi tchell · Despite move ments in toward rno re liberal Proving Ground in Aberdeen. Md. > .century, e'ach floor ofan Old College do rmitory was Hall , is a commC> n university legend, few know about lifestyles among coll ege youth in th e decades fo ll ow­ ·:.·referred . to by the students as Poverty Row and the· death of John E d~a rd Roach, th e only murder ing, th e university remai ned conservative. In 1967, a Still Making HistQry: 21st Century -: Devil's Den. · ever to occur o n campus grounds. p amphlet was distributed to the women on campus The history of the university is important 111 . Besides checking for cleanliness, weapons Records show that on March 30, 1858, Roach 's titled " Your Co-ed Campus." It gave an account o f the unde rsta nding the school as It is today. According to .•s eemed to be the rriain concern during. room inspe,c- · throat was slit while he was inside Old College. He women 's social honor system and insisted girls report the "University of Delaware Trivia " fo lder. "The col­ tions. Students in 1836 were forbidden from having stuml)led down the first floo r hallway . and out the themselves as well as others fo r breaking the n tl es. ors o f the Uni ve rsity a: re Blue and' Go ld. yet in carri er. : :·.not only pets or· intoxicants, but also gtins, swords, front door where he bled to death on the top steps. According to fo rmer university profes.sor Carol tit)1es, th e order was reversed, and the .co lors wom : ·.dirks or any deadly weapon in their living quarters. Classmate Isaac Weaver was accused of the crime but Ho ffecke r 's book, " lreneath thy Gu iding Hand: We re Old Gold and Blue. ·• ·-:-· As in the present day, student drinking through­ never convicted. The state did not have a conclusive Hi story of Women at University of Delaware." the Coming a long way fro m th e days when a com­ • ·out ·tiJe university'S first 25 years caused the most enough case to prove murder of any degree. pamphlet listed a ll social regulations "suggestin g plete graduating class consisted of fi ve members. the : headaches for campus authorities. The problem in Just one year later, the college closed due to women student wear skirt and weate rs o r ' A-line · I OD ,OOO th graduate received a diploma in ! 995: There Newark was so intense that an appeal was made to the financial in stability. For approximately I 0 years, the dresses and loat'ers to class or on casual dates. Suits are currently over I OO,OOOiiving university alumpi. . state legislature. It eventually enacted laws prohibit­ school ' doors we re closed as a result of insufficient and heels were appropriate attire for more fo rmal With th e renovati on of Du Pont Hall in 2002, the : < ing store owners from allowing students, regardless of funding. occasions, such as football games.u North Green forrns the shape of a eros when viewed age! , to enter the ·store, let alone purchase any i!ltoxi­ Because Delaware College ·was neither exclu­ While a football game may no longer be consid­ from above - a plan origina lly developed in 19 17. cants. sively a state nor pri vate schoo1, it did not receive ered a formal occasion, requiring one' Sunday best. Presently, there is enough fi ber-optic cable run­ However, students who wanted to drink found a much money from either side-. In 1870, th e school re­ other social O[! tlooks have al o changed. For example, ning t,mdemeath university grounds to ,reach Boston way to obtllin intoxicants. From time to time, between opened as a state chool with federal ·funding that in the late 1960s it wd more common than not to be and back, if all 700 miles were· actually stretched out. 1834 and. l 859, faculty·minutes reported "wilJ parties came from the Morrill Act of 1862. engaged for marriage by the time graduation roll ed Above grou.nd. 700 gall ons o(milk are produced ~ and druitkenness" requiring punishment - especially around. • . coll ectively by a ll 90 of the univer ity's 90 milking :: w hen studies'haa been neglected. . . Moving On:,.20th Century A party in Wamer Hall celebrated the graduation cows every day - who knew? · ' · · In 1847, facul ty -began to notice Sunday night It wasn 't until 1914 .that the Women 's Coll ege of the senior girls, complete with two di fferent cake . · ~ ga th e rin gs for the sole purpo e of smoking cigars and was created to ac~o mm o d a t e ·1 00 females s ee k i n ~ Wri tten on one wa " ongratulati on " with .a long list • '·

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Special Teams: It is always comforting when a : Senior tack ! ~;: Tri p DelCam p~ is a preseason team returns its kicker, punter and every return spe­ Pirst Team All - onference selection, senio r center ctalist. That is the case for Delaware this year. Chris Ed~va r ds returns all:er starting every'game last Senior Brad Shushman was consistent last year, ye;ar and senior tackle Paul Thompson has bu lked up hitting 64 of 67 point-after attempts and 17 of 24 even more,, adding anot~er 15 pounds to last year's field goal . If anything, Shuman will improve on 6-6, 3 IS-pound frame. those numbers. Nerys and Wray are replaced by j un ior Brian Junior Mike W~ber 's 38.5 career punting aver­ Sims (6-4, 280), who appeared in 14 games last year, age ranks fourth all-time at Delaware. But Weber has · aria redshirt freshman Rich Beverly (6-5, 285). . had an outstanding offseason and averaged 45.6 . Perhaps the b iggest unknown heading into the yards per punt in the spring game. Watch for Weber"S sea•on is how well Delaware wi ll recover from the high, pirating punts t~ pin opponents deep in their Joss of two of the unsung heroes fiom last season, own'territ01y this year. tight ends Rick Lavell e and Jesse O'Neill. Just as Brain Westbrook's touchdown return . Sophomore Steve Sclk and j unior Justin against the New York Gianis was the turning point of the Philadelphia Eagles' season last year, LaForgia are atop the depth cha1t heading into the . Tt 1TI REVIEW/File Photo season, b th players n avi ng seen limi ted playing Senior co-captain Sidney Haugabrook. blocks a field goal during the Hens win over· Haugabrook's 80-yard touchdown return against 'time last year. Hofstra last season. Haugabrook is a 2004 preseason All-America selection. Maine was cmcial to Delaware's season. Offensive Outlook: Delaware had many ques­ And with Boler and Ingram also back to return tiO ns after last season. Most of them have been tackl es for loss Ia t year wi th' 13.5 and is a sleeper for Francisco 49ers, was a leader both on and off the kicks and punts, the Hens' special teams sh uld actu­ answered. T he forecast for 2004? A ll -American' honors. field. But due to the number of injuries the second­ all y be better than the unit that helped win last year's Sonny! At the ends, senior Dominic Santoli and junior ary suffered throughout last season, the Hens enter national champion hip. Expect Riccio & Co. to put up big numbers. Lou Samba get th e starting nods. ln addi tion to the the 2004 season with a groyp of defensive backs that Special Teams Outlook: As a whole, the 2004 The Defense: The rest of the country is skepti- strut ers, redshi rt fres hman end Richard Washi ngton, are young, talented and have significant game time Delaware special teams uhit will be the class of the ·' cal th at the Hens' defensive. li ne wi ll be anything senior end Ben ross, seni or tackle B ri an Jennings already under their belts. A-10. •. special without defensive end Shawn Johnson, who and sophornore tackle Bubba Jesperson should see The secondary also received a boost when se·n­ Overall Outlook: There will always be critics ·- is now with the Oakland Ra iders. · signi.ficant lime this year. ior strong safety · Garron Bible transferred to and naysayers rambling on and on about the impos­ Johnson led last year's te.arn in sacks ( 13.5), There is no corps of D ivision 1-AA I in ebackers Delaware from Notre Dame. Bible, who started nine sibility of a repeat. tackles for loss (26) and drew attention away from as deep and talented as Delaware's is this year. All games last year for tl1e Irish, em'ned his way into a Ignore them. the rest of the line so that they could make plays. three starters return, as well as several backups w ho starting spot for tl~ e Hens and has received nothing There is no reason why the 2004 Delaware foot­ But what th e skeptics don 't reali~e is that could start at almost any oth er school. ' but praise from Keeler. · ball team shouJdq 't make the playoffs, and therefore 4ilaware had a solid eight-man rotation of defensive _ The group is led by senior middle linebacker Sophomore Kyle ampbell will start at free no reason w h y~ a repeat is impossible. 1 mao )ast year, a i:l Johnson is the only one who is Mondoe Davis, a hard -hitting fa n fav.o rite, and out­ safety, wh.ile senior All-American Sidney In fact, it may be possible that this team has not e. side linebackers John Mulh ern and Mark Moore. But Haugabrook and sophomore Rashaad Woodard will yet peaked. · · Senior Chri Mooney, who will start at tackl e soph omo re KeiA ndre Hepburn, seni or Ryan lock down the corners. Junior cornerback Roger onsidcring its last game wa a 40-0 blowout in may occasionally move to th e outside, has been McDennond and senior Craig Brgwne will be hard Brown, senior safety Dave Camburn and sophomore the national championship, the sky is the limit for ~ed to several preseason A ll-American teams. to keep off tl1 e fi eld . · · sa fety 'Nicos Chavis should also see action. these birds. J9J!,.. ior tackle Torn Parks was second to Jolmson in Safety M ike "Pops" Adams, now wi.th th e San Defensive Outlook: Delaware is a dangerous tlantic 10 ~oughest Onference in I-AA ,/ B'V ROB MCFADDEN onsolid ated P reseason season ended. If nothing else, Managing Sporls Editor Rank.i·ngs, ~ hi c h combine the expect orn e spirited football Division 1-AA fans · nation­ rankings of six nati onal .maga­ fro m this team. e were taken aback by zines and polls, place five A-10 Hampshire: aware's ferocious playoff nm teams in the nation's ~2 0: """'"*~~~.ae Granieri was • ear. Delaware ( I ), Villanova (9), one of e biggest weapons in the The H~ regul ar season Main e ( I I), Massachusetts (19) league ut is the rest of the team .been marked by numerous and Nortbeastem (T-20). good enough to win wi thovt him? n e-fro m - ~ e bind wins and nar­ l f prior year are any indica- Nor theastern: UMass stole w, closelY. contested battles. tion, dark horses New Hampshire, their head coach and nobody is · ~en Delaware's regular-season­ James Madi son and William & giving the H uskies much respect. ~ale , · 20-17 squeaker over Mary are also teams to watch. Will they be contenders or spoil ­ ~ Ianava, came down to the fin al No A-10 opponent ~a n be ers? Or 'Uoderachi evers? utes of pl ay. overlooked this fall. Rhode Island : They run. A So .when he p layoffs arrived Here is a brief glance at e~c h lot. But no team that has baby four ofl-AA's top teams were of tl1e teams in the.conference: blue spirals on its helm et will win tally beaten by an average of much of anything.· 3 point per game, most of the Richmond: The Spiders and cGtntry was left scratching their new head coach Dave Clawson h ds, wondering, "Where did are j ust tlying to get out of the ' come from?" basemeot thi s year. Grab the It 's simp le, reall y. T he H ofstra: Well , a lright, repell ant. nl ic 10 is the No. I footba ll maybe one A-10 team can be· Towson: Welcome to the A- c ~? fe re n cc in U1 e nati on .. overlooked. The Pride did1''t look 10. You suck. Fa ns of the B1g Sky, competi tive a month ago, and that Villanova: T he Wi ldcats teway and even the So u t~e rn was before its top wide receiver took Delaware to the wire last nference may cry fou l, and th at went ctown fo r the yeru·. year and just missed out on the ic4n be understood. Wi th the lack James. M adison: The Dukes playoffs. Will roles reverse this o( inter-conference scheduling in may be poised for a breakout sea­ year? . THE REVLEW/Fite Photo lf'.A, it's a hard claim to back up. son in 2004. Transfers Justin W illiam & · Mary: . Former Delaware forward Trisha Breault in action. The graduation of Breault and other ~1t h w el e can the tremendou Rascati and Khary Sharpe are Quarterback Lang Campbell is 2003 stars has left the women's soccer team with few returning veterans. dtfferences between Delaware's expected to have an impact. the man. But wide receiver Rich . _, 2b03 regul ar season and postsea­ Maine: T he Black Bears Musinsk.i left for the NFL and s4n be justi fied? have one of the toughest scbed- now the Tribe doesn ' t have • Whether it is the best confer­ ules in th e nati on. If they can sur- enough Ind ians to make it to th e Fountain of yo_uth ·eace or merely one of the best, the vive, t11 ey'll be a team to beat . B ig Dance. M lru1tic 10 wi ll once again fea­ come December. t ~re a number of extremely talent­ UMass: Th e M inutemen e~ t'eams thi s fa ll. · I-AA.org's aren't pleased with the way last Freshman fill soccer's roster

BY CHASE TRIMMER nuity between the first and second game. Ass;slallf Sporn 'Etlilor " Right now we don 't have the people that can As every fall brings a season of new begin­ do everything," Grzenda said, " but we' re looking notches first win ning for students, the same can be said this year for everyone to contribute." UD for the Delaware women's soccer team . The Hens Grzenda added that it is comforting to be able have II freshmen on the roster for the 2004 sea­ to wat h footage of the game and figure out what c('> ntinued from page 8 5 arr scored three goals and had o.ne assist to son . the team needs to work on offensively, knowing Wi th the in1lux of freshmen on a team that lead the Delaware attack. that it has not cost them a notch in the los column. simday and have already played at M ichigan State. LaBar, Geib, Evans and· sophomore Amanda finished third in the Colonial Athletic Conference ; Delawru·e ha 12 of 18 games .at horne this sea­ Delaware travels to Wyoming this weekend Warrington each added a goal while Balmer and jun­ last season, an o'l.itsider might wondor how likely it for the Wyoming tournament. The Hens play the sOn. ior Amber Dei ml er each had one assist. will be for the Hens to improve upon the team's : The Hens have already played three games this host Cowboys at 4 p.m. on Fi'iday. A ll en played the entire game in goal and rec_ord­ highest league fini sh since 1996 when only half of Delaware will face some tough competition season, wimling two. ed her second straight hutout by only facing two the team has ever played together. • Delaware fe ll to host Michigan State Aug. 28 in Saturday as well as it plays Northern Colorado. Momuouth shots. In three game , he bas recorded "All of our girls have played at a high level," tu; opener of the Championship Tournament by a Grzenda !aid that western teams are generally two shutouts and a ll owed only one goal. said head coach Scott Grzenda . " Our freshmen bigger and stronger due to the Jack of programs in s ~re of l-0. The Hens managed 36 shot on goal whil e just need to get used to the peed of this game." :: The Spartans scored the "lone goal of the game that part of the country. . Morunoutn could only muster two. If t11e first two games of the season were any Last year's team was led by a number of tal-. Wuh 3:57 left in the game to take the victory. ''Everyone played very well ," she said. "We test for the Hens, they d. fini tely passed, but not · :: "The Michigan State game was great te t for ented semors, including fou r of their top six scor­ a' were able to formulate our attack and take advantage with perfection. o;-u, defense," M iller aid. " I'm glad that our defense 1 er . of the opportunities we had." In their first game, the Hens defeated Saint Tri-captain aryn Blood, Ginna Lewing and wj.s able to step up and perform well again t a very The Hens return to acti on Sunday as they travel Joseph 's 1-0 when junior Shelby Lawrence took a gped team." Maria Pollaro all graduated, as did forward Trish to Princeton fo r a 2 p.m. encounter with the Tigers. pass from Shannon Algar and found the back of Breault. Breault cored the Hens only goal in their Delaware came back the next day to defeat ln their last meeting in 2002, Princeton defeated the net 3 1 econds into the second overtime peri- U>uisville in the consolation game of the tournament final game of the season, a 2-1 loss to George Delaware 5-l. · od.. • bY a score of 1-0 in overtime. Mason in the q_uarterfinals . The next home game for Delaware wi ll be cpt. De~pite out-shooting the Pirates of Seton Hall , LaBar cored the goal for Delaware eight m in­ With only two seniors on this year's roMer, I 0 against th e Tar Heels. arne li!fJe is lated for 4 10-7, the lien~ played to a scoreless tie on Sunday. Dcl:twarc will atlcmpt to surpa~s last ;,cason's per­ u(e into the overtnne period. It was her 24th career p.m. In two games. tile liens have not allowed a formance de~plle a significant drop 111 cxpenence. g6al and first of the season. goal ai1lare -out shooting their opponents 24-16. : The Hens routed Monmouth 7-0 Wednesday in Grzenda said he not1ccd a difference in conti- t ~ir first home game at }(u!lo tadium. September 26, 2003 ..THE REVIEW . B4

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Despi,t<; Nerys' that "dangerous" becomes a painfully literal ter.m. ~eparture and 'the loss of preseason Ali'-Conference Keep a tretcher ne.arby. Delaware's big '.'D" is ~ic!< Jared Wray to injury, Delaware's line should picking up right where it left off. ~o ntinue to be a strength this year. · Special Teams: It is always comforti.ng when a : . Senior tackle Trip DelCampo is a preseason team returns its kicker, punter and every return spe­ tirst Team All-Conference selec ti on, senior center cia li st. That is the case for Del aware this year. Chris Edwards n;tums after starting ·every g&me las t ·senior Brad Shushman was consistent last year,·. Ytflr and senior tackle Paul Thompson has bulked up hitting 64 of 67 point-after attempts and 17 of ;24 even more, <1ddi ng llflOther 15 pounds to last .year's field goals. If anything, Shuman will improve on 6-6, 315-p.ound frame. . · · those numbers. Nerys and Wray are replaced by junior Brian Junior Mike Weber's 38.5 career punting aver­ Sims (6-4, 280), who appeared itfl4 games last year, ageranks fourth all-time at Delaware. But Weber has aria redshirt freshman Rich Beverly (6-5, 285). had an outstanding offseason and averaged 45 .6 • . Perhaps the biggest unknown heading into the ya rds per punt in the spring game. Watch for Weber's se1:1so n is how well Delaware will recover from the hi gh, spiraling punts to pin opponents deep in their loss of two of the u.nstmg heroes from !list sea~o n , own territory thi s year. tight ends Rick Lavelle and Jesse O'Neill. Just as Brain Westbrook 's touchdown return · . Sophomore Steve Selk and junior Ju stin reason why th e 2004 Delaware foot­ But what the skepti cs don 't reali ze is that cou ld stat1 at alm ost any other schoo l. but praise from Kee ler. ball team shouldn 't make the playo fTs, and therefore [} Ia ware had a olid .eight-ma11 ro tation of defensive The group is led by se ni or middle li nebac ker Sopho more Kyle Ca111phcll wi ll· start at free ·1H> reason wh y a repeat i ~ impo,siblc . l~ man )ast year, apd Johti son is the onl y one who is · Mondoe DaVis; a h'ard-hitting fan favorit<:: , aJlCI out­ safety, whi le sen1or . Ali-Americilll Si dllC ) In fai.:t. 11 may be possible that tht s te am has not e. , side linebackers John Mullierh and Mark Moore. But Hauga brool.. and sophomore Rush

BY CHASE TRIMMER nuity be tween the first and second game. A' \/\fall/ Sport.\ Edlim "Right now we don't ha ve the people that can As every fa ll brings a season of new begin­ do eve rything.~ Grzenda said. "but we're lookin g notches first win nings for students. the 'amc can be said thi s year for everyone to contribute." UD for~hc Dcla~ a rc women's soccer team. The Hens Grzenda added that it i~ comforting to be able have II freshm en on th e roster for the 2004 sea­ to wa t ~: h footage of the game and figure out what cOntinued from page 85 Carr scored three goals and had one assist to son . tlie team needs to work on offensively. knowin g lead the 'Delaware attack. · With th e influx of frc·shmen on a team th at that it has not cost Lh em a not ch in th e los' column. S).mday and ha ve already played at Mi chigan State.· . LaBar, Geib, Eva rts and sophomore Amanda fini shed third in the Co lonia l Athfetic Conference Delaware has 12 of L8 games at home this sea- Delaware trave ls to Wyomi ng thi s weekend Warrington each added a goal while Balmer and jun- las t season. an out sid er might wonder how likely it for the Wyoming tou rnament·. The Hens play th e s~n. ior Amber Deimler each had one assist. wi ll be for th e Hen s to improve upon the t ea m '~ ho~ t Cowboys at 4 p.m . on Friday.' The Hen have already played three games this Allen played the e ntir~ gam.e in goal and record- hi ghest league fini sh since 1996 when on ly half of . Delaware wil l face som e tough competitt on eason, winning two. ed her second. straight shutout by only facing two the team ha s ever played together. Saturday as well as it plays Northern Colorado. :.; Dela ware fell to host Michigan State Aug. 28 in Monmouth shots. In three gajtles, she has recorded "A ll of our girl s ha ve p!ayed at a hi gh level.'' Grzenda said that western teams are gcncrall ) tlty opener of the ·c hampionship Toumllmeni by a two shutouts and allowed only one goa l. said head coach Scott Grzenda . "Our freshmen .bigger ·and stronger due to th e lack of programs il' . 5 11 of I-O. . · The Hens managed 36 shots on goal while ~re just need to get used tb the speed of this game.'' th at part of tlie count ry. :; The. Spartans scored the lone goal of the game Mortmoutli could only muster two. If the first tw o games of the seasoq were any Last year's team was ·Jed by a number of tal­ wt:lh 3;57 left in the game to take the victory. "Everyone , played very well," she said. "We ·test fo.r the Hens. they def.inite ly passed, ·but not ented seni ors. in cluding fo ur of th ei r top six scor­ :: "The Michigan State game was a great tesf for' were able to formulate our attacbind advantage with · · ~ah p erfection ~- ers. ol'r defense,'' Mil l ~r said. "I'm glad that our defense ofthe opportunities we had.". · ln their fi'rst game , the Hens defeated Saint Tri-captains Caryn Blood. Ginmi Lewing atid WJ;.s able to step up and perform well against a very The Hens return to;itction Sun. day as thny' travel Joseph's 1-0 when junior Shelby Lawrert ce--too.k a .. g~d team.': . · ... Maria Poll aro all graduated, as did forward Trish 1'.1' to Prince.ton for a 2·p,m. encounter with the Tigers. pass frohl Shannon Algar and fo utid the back of Breault. Bre;~ult scored tire 1-iens.only goal in their Delaware c am~ back the . next day to defeat .· ln their last meeting in 2002, Princeton defeated the net 31. econds .into the second overtime p~ ri­ 4iui ville in the consoh~t ion . game of the toumampnt . Delaware 5- 1. · final game of the eason. a 2-1 loss to George ' . . . . ~ od. Mason in I he quarterfinals. · , :. a score of 1-0 in overtime. . The nex.t home game for Delaware ~ ill be. Sept. qt Despite otit-shooting the Pirates of Seton Hall With onl y two seniors on this .year's roster. t LaBar cored the goa\. for Delaware eight rnin- 10-.7. th e Rens played to a scoreless ti e on Sunday. u(es into the overtime period. It' wa her 24th career I 0 11gain st the Tar Heels. Game time is slated for 4 Delaware ·wrrr attempt to surpas las I season' per­ Jn two games. the Hens have not allowed a and first of the season. p.m. formance despite a significant ·drop in experience. ~6 a l goal and are out·shooting their oppOlletus 24-16. ; t he Hens routed Monmouth 7-0 Wedne day In · Grzenda ·said he noticed a differe,icc in conti- t~if fir t home gam~ ar'Jiui! ~ Stadium. inside______

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BY ROB MCFADDEN Mmaglng Sporu Ed•tm- Junior transfer quarterba,ck Sonny Riccio was intercepted on his first offensive series at Delaware and il was all downhill from there as New Hampshire upse t the No. 1 ranked Hens 24 -21 in a wild season opener Thursday night at Delaware Stadium . Yankin' Both Riccio and the Wildcats' starting quanerback, senior Mike Granieri. were injured in r.he·game. Granieri was knocked out in the fi rst half with the others that annoy me. Like abl e players, th is team has the Bill Mueller and Kevin Millar. Maybe"they ish third in the CAA by the coach­ es in the COJ,fercnce. Defending potential for a great season," she annoy because they scare me. Remember said. "We have exceptional ta lent how good Todd Walker was for Boston last champwn Old Dominion was pi cked to wtn their ninth straight a~d that cou ld take us deep in ) season? Those are the kind of players that the conference toumament nd scare me. conference title with William & Mary picked to finish ccond. eve11 to th e national t umamenL" I'm not conceding anythmgjust yet. I But it is going to be a touSh fully expect somewhere down the line, The James Madison, Virginia Commonwealth, llofstra, Towson road fo r Delaware and they will Curse wi II find a way to get things back on be fac it~ g some stiff competition. track fo( the a II of the womcd Yankee fans . and Drexel round out the rest of . the coaches ' poll . Six of their opponcl11 fini shed . Last yeur, 1t showed up m th~ form of last sea on ranked in th e Aaron "Blecpmg!" Buunc and I'm a·littlc Tri-captains Jes ·i Balmer, Erica LaBar and Leah Geib will STX/NFHCA oaches Poll. curious to sec who it will be thJS season. lead the team, whi ch is virtually " It 's going to be very g od But you can see how this has become for our team to play quality oppo­ a li-ttle unsettlmg. the same as the one that took the · fie ld last season. Nine of II nents if we want to reach the post­ So I guess 1' II Jllst have to stock up on season," Mill er ·md. Turns·, stt back and wait for The Curse to starters tetum. The Hens lost two valuable North Caro lina, Maryland eventually show up. · William & Mary and Q1d • 1 players 111 Je. sica Breault, the third leading scorer on the team, Dom1nion will vtsit Rullo Orm Mollll'.\ai~r• t.\ a 1/tatwgmg spom editor and Megan Henry, an integral r'rt Stadium during the season. The .fnr flw Rel'it•J• /it•nd que.1tions. comments TilE REV! WIHie Photo Hens will travel to Prmceton on and .lhrnrlt>tl hot dog .1 to [email protected] Sophomore running back Niquan Lee and ofl'en ive lineman hris Edward of the Delaware defense. · lead the Delaware football team onto the field last eason. But sophomore Megtln Allen see D page B5