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Fall 10-28-1994

Volume 30 - Issue 7 - Friday, October 28, 1994

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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspaper at Rose-Hulman Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Rose Thorn Archive by an authorized administrator of Rose-Hulman Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Vol. 30, No.7 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Friday, Oct. 28, 1994 Half-million dollar gift not "student version" software by Kevin Gaither developed the Saber Simulator, will be on cam- systems, solid states, microelectronics, and nating the program to universities is to encour- pus to demonstrate the program on the Spark Thorn Reporter new sensors. age the development of new models. There will 20 stations in the computer science laboratory. Professor Farbrother, Head of the Electrical be a maintenance charge for system support and Rose-Hulman is about to acquire the Sa- When Rose :eceives the program, it will be in- Engineering and Computer Engineering De- upgrades, but this charge can be off set by cre- ber Simulator, a computer program used in stalled in 15 of the Spark 20 computers. partment, stressed that this is not a student ating new models to add to the Saber Simulator industry by engineers to simulate a variety The Saber Simulator, worth over half a mil- version. Rather, this is the same system used library. Farbrother explained that in no way of systems. For example the automotive lion dollars, is being donated to the school by widely in industry. He also explained that the will there be a tuition increase or charge for stu- industry uses the simulator to simulate new Analogy as a way to acquaint academics with Saber Simulator is a professional quality tool dents because of the simulator. Instead, it will engine designs. The first areas that will use industry. Both the University of Washington which is capable of simulating electrical, me- come out of department funds. it will most probably be the ME and CE de- and the University of Wisconsin -Madison al- chanical, hydraulic, and electromechanic sys- One of the biggest benefits of the simulator is partments, possibly as early as next year. ready have the system and are in the process of tems. that it enables engineers to effectively On Wednesday, November 2,from about test a new simulating PIN Diodes,Power mosfets,SCR's, This system is supplied with a large number design without building 11 to 3, Bob Billings, an applications engi- it. Another benefit to Gate Turn Off Devices, and other electronic of component models in a model library. One neer from Analogy, Inc., the company that models. This is in addition to work in power of the reasons the automotive industry is do- See "Simulator" page 3

Attrition numbers STUDENT ATTRITION Sophomore trend up, percentages 1975-1994 of low midterms remain constant continues 152 by David Hik 143 by Timothy Boyd Thorn Reporter 132 Thorn Reporter 121 123 125 While the focus lately has been 115 118 118 Fall quarter midterm grades of 112 09 1 I I on admissions and the advent of the 109 102 sophomores were below a 2.0 105101 first class of women at Rose-Hul- 100 100 100 GPA. Of those, 19 of them had man, concern has also been grow- less than a 1.0. Dean Jess Lucas, ing about the high number of liii Vice President of Student Affairs students leaving Rose. and the Dean of Students, feels "Last year was not a good year," that the administration or students admitted Pete Gustafson, Rose- "can't overreact." He notes that Hulman's Assistant Dean of Stu- 50 many instructors give lower dents, when asked about the dismal grades at midterm in order to give attrition record for 1993-94. Over- students incentive to improve. all, 143 students left Rose, the sec- Lucas doesn't downplay the ond highest total ever. This number seriousness of the issue though. includes 52 drops, considered to be "Everybody, [including the highest total of students ever 75-76 77-78 '79-80 81-82 83-84 185-41 87-88 189-90 91-92-rma 93-94 President Hulbert], is very asked to leave. 76-77 78-79 80-81 82-831 84-85 86-87 88-89 90-91 92-93 ACADEMIC YEAR concerned." Since 1991-1992 Attrition has moderately risen the school year, the over the past 20 years, however, the number of 1.1 DECEASED WITHDREW III DROPPED SUSPENDED TOTAL large increase last year is a singular sophomores with less than a 1.0 event. The "bad year" of 1993-94 Although the number of students leaving Rose has increased, as can be seen here, the total enrollment has steadily increased from 12 to See "ATTRITION" page 3 has also increased, keeping the percent attrition approximately the same. The above bar graph repre- 19. In the 1991-1992 year, 42% sents all attrition cases from 1972-73 to 1994-96. See "Sophomores" page 3 ABET visit, approval vital for Rose-Hulman programs What's Inside. by Cliff Grigg demic programs, facilities and It brings recruiters to campus, it programs will be accredited again. plans for the future, as part of the opens the door to graduate school, Calendar ...... ,.,..,. . 2 Professor of Electrical and But if you see some visitors being re-accreditation process for the five and it permits our engineering shown around, or if they stop by Computer Engineering Teacher 3 engineering programs (CE, CH, graduates to become registered one of your classes, or if they stop On Monday and Tuesday, Rose- CO, EE and ME). ABET is the engineers. Without accreditation a you in the hallway and ask a few Opinions; Hulman will receive some very only organization who accredits school cannot hold its head up in questions, it will do no harm to be special guests from the Accredita- engineering programs in the US, the engineering community. especially nice to them. After all it Jim Hoagland. .4 tion Board for Engineering and and accreditation is vital for any I think we have exceptional pro- can't be easy for them, having to Technology (ABET). The purpose good engineering program. grams at Rose-Hulman, and I'm try to find things wrong at a place Features .... . 5 of their visit is to inspect our aca- Accreditation is simply essential. convinced all of the engineering this good. Classifieds ...... 8

Outland...... 8 Basic beliefs, honor on trial Top Ten .... 8 in"A Few Good Men" Sports:

Football ...... 6 Rose-Hulman Institute of Tech- and the basic beliefs of the U.S. nology's Drama Club will present military system. Intramurals . 6 the dramatic courtroom production, Ryan Mrozinski, a freshman "A Few Good Men," on Friday and from LaPorte, plays the young Saturday and Nov. 4-5 in Moench attorney Dan Kaffee, a role made Hall Auditorium. Performances famous by Tom Cruise in last are scheduled at 8 p.m. each night. year's movie version of the produc- "A Few Good Men," written by tion. Greg Stump of Terre Haute Correction: Aaron Sorkin, centers on the court- plays the crusty military drill ser- martial of two Marines in the death geant Nathan Jessup, while Kate Last week's issue incorrectly of a fellow soldier at the military Seibert, a sophomore at Indiana base at Guantanamo University, stated the times for the K.N.B. Bay. The two State plays Kaffee's soldiers are willing to go to jail, legal partner Jo Galloway, per- 4A4y lecture presentation as 8 a.m. if necessary, to defend the military's formed by Demi Moore in the film. to 10 p.m. This presentation SEEKING INFORMATION: Young attorney Ryan Mrozinske (left), strict honor code. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 takes place this evening, a freshman from LaPorte, questions marine Shawn Eads (right), a This puts the Marines' Badge Of for persons 16 years old and sophomore from Indianapolis, on circumstances surrounding between the hours of 8 p.m. to the Honor on trial as a young Navy younger. For ticket information, death 10 p.m. of a fellow soldier during a scene from Rose-Hulman Drama lawyer, and his assistant, try to persons can call 877-8275. Club's production of"A Few Good men." Performances are sched- defend the actions of the two men uled Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Events • October 28, 1994 Page 2 The Rose Thorn • Campus ENTERTAINMENT I LEISURE fi The Rose Bush 8 p.m. Tonight, Oct. 28 - SAB presents KNB EFX, GM Room, Men," Campus News and Information Tonight, Oct. 28 - Drama Club Play,"A Few Good Moench Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. MEETING MAILROOM FAX MESSAGES Saturday, Oct. 29 - Gun Club shooting day ASME hold its next general It has become necessary to begin Oct. 29 - Drama Club Play,"A Few Good Men," ASME will Saturday. meeting on Wednesday, November 2, at 6 charging for INCOMING faxes that are Auditorium, 8 p.m. Moench Hall pm in the GM room. Mr. Bill Lindstaedt, more than 20 pages in length. You will 8:00 p.m., Hulman Services, will be speaking Friday, Nov. 4 - "," director of Career receive a note in your box informing you co-op and internship opportunities for Center on that a fax has been received and the amount ME students. We will also be voting on a Saturday, Nov. 5 - Drama Club Play,"A Few you owe. There will now be a 5 cent charge Friday, Nov. 4 & new secretary and on T-shirt designs. All page above 20. You will need to Good Men," Moench Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. ME students are invited to attend. for each p.m. see Karen Pershing in Room DL111 to pick Nov. 6 - RHA Movie,"The Program," GM Room,8 For more information, contact Dave up your fax. Nov. 11 - Sab presents Comedian Danny Storts, Main Dining Bedel, Box 1352. Room,8 p.m. Dec. 10 - Fine Arts Series,"Heritage Brass Quintet," 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16 - Start of Christmas vacation The Rose Bureaucrat updated on the progress of this Jeremy A. Nolan - Junior Class President keep the students program. also reported on his The latest meeting of the SGA Senate was President Rob Wallace Placement Director, Bill called to order by Vice-President Ashvin Lad at meetings with Pat Carl son's summer internships and co-ups. Today, Oct. 28 - Computer demonstration, 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, October 25 in the GM room. Lindstaedt, about reported on the progress The R-WISE Project, Computer Center, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The roll call was as follows: 53 Senators present, In addition, Wallace Committee, and simulator demonstration, Electrical seven substitutes, and seven absences. Items that Spanish Implementation Wednesday, Nov. 2 - Saber had been selected as were on the agenda included introduction of the announced that Keith Shoup Engineering Dept., All Day Month. keynote speaker, Dr. Don Richards; reports of the the Student Leader of the Union on the progress of Nov. 9 - Wellness Seminar,"Stress," Dr. Steve Marlow, officers and committees; approval of a new Senator Jeff Turk reported Committee. Senator Hospital, Faculty/Staff Lounge, Moench Hall, 10 a.m., Union Senate Parliamentarian; and discussion of two the Engineering Internship freshmen and funding requests submitted by the Modulus and Turk stated that he encourages Building, 2:30 p.m. data sheets the Gun Club. sophomores to prepare resumes and Lindstaedt or Vice-President Lad introduced the keynote and to take them to either Bill speaker for the evening, Dr. Don Richards. Dr. Susan Smith. Kayser was Richards gave a presentation on the Foundation Under new business, Kevin new Senate Coalition Sophomore Curriculum. Most of the unanimously voted in as the and the Gun students who have heard of this program refer to Parliamentarian. Also, the Modulus Nov. 1 - Institute Meeting, E-104, 4:20 p.m. The Modulus Tuesday, it as Sophomore Integrated Curriculum (IC). The Club made funding requests. the purchase Wednesday, Nov. 2 - President's Administrative Council, PA program calls for an entirely restructured presented a request for $3711.00 for from the Room,8 a.m. sophomore curriculum in which all majors take of a new computer. A representative system was Room, Hulman the same classes. The program is not one 16- Modulus stated that their existing Nov. 9 - President's Administrative Council, PA soon not be credit hour course, but a series of smaller courses rapidly becoming outdated and would a.m. complete the Union, 8 that essentially build on one another. These able to run the software needed to approved for classes will be conducted by members of all the yearbook. The request was requested engineering departments. $3711.00. Next, the Gun Club and other Dr. Richards stated that the Sophomore $2816.00 for the purchase of new guns headed by Curriculum Development Team (FCSCDT) will equipment. The Finance Committee SPORTS approval begin meeting with faculty members Monday, Treasurer Jeff Wrana made a proposed brought October 31, 1994, to discuss the program and its of $2001.00, but even the lower proposal ICAC Championships, Terre a long Saturday, Oct. 29 - Cross Country, possible implementation here at Rose. Unlike the several concerns by the Senate. After defeated Haute, 11 a.m. introduction of the present Integrated Curriculum, series of debate the entire proposal was Ott Saturday, Oct. 29 - Soccer, at Manchester College, North this program was presented to the students first. 28 to 18 with two abstentions. Senator Amy moved to reconsider the Gun Club's Manchester, 11:30 a.m.(ICAC Match) There were several thoughtful questions asked at immediately the meeting, some of which had no answers at proposal, but it was quickly defeated. Saturday, Oct. 29 - Football, vs. Hanover College, RCA Dome, this point. Dr. Richard thanked the Senate for its The meeting adjourned at 6:40 p.m. Indianapolis, 8:15 p.m.(ICAC; Game Broadcast On WJSH- input and said that he and the FCSCDT would immediately following the passing of the gavel. AM 1300, starting at 8 p.m.) Wednesday, Nov. 2 - Intramural Cross Country Meet, Phil Brown Field, 5 p.m. ADDITIONALLY... Saturday, Nov 5 - Football, Wabash College, Phil Brown Field, O 1:30 p.m.(ICAC) Today, Oct. 28 - Admissions' Open House, All Day Nov. 9 - Swimming, Wabash Terre Haute North, 7 p.m. College, Today, Oct. 28 - Yearbook photos, Modulus Office, Moench Hall, All Day Nov. 9 - Basketball Cook Inc., Shook Fieldhouse, Exhibition, Today, Oct. 28 - Second Formal Invitations Awarded 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30 - Second Formals Nov. 12- Football, Univ. of Chicago, Phil Brown Field, Monday, Oct. 31 - ABET Visitation 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1 - ABET Visitation Nov. 12 - Cross Country, at NCAA Div. III Regional, Anderson, Tuesday, Nov. 1 - Bid Tuesday 11 a.m. Nov. 7 - Flu shots for Faculty & Staff, E-204, Faculty/Staff Lounge, Moench Hall, Nov. 12 - Swimming, Asbury College, Terre Haute North Pool, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.(by appointment) 2 p.m. Nov. 8 - Flu shots for Faculty & Staff, E-204, Faculty/Staff Lounge, Moench Hall, 8 to 11 a.m.(by appointment) Nov. 8- Night Exam, CH-201, 0-231 And 0-233, 7-9 p.m. SUBMISSIONS Nov. 12 - 28th Annual Rose-Hulman High School Mathematics Contest TO CAMPUS EVENTS Nov. 13 - Last Supper Before Finals, 4-6 p.m. Nov. 14- Fall Quarter Final Exams Begin, 8 a.m. Events an be published in Campus Events by any organi- Nov. 17 - Fall Quarter Ends, 5 p.m. zation or individual. Simple announcements of times and Nov. 28 - Start Of Winter Quarter, 8 a.m. locations may be submitted to Campus Calendar, in care of Dale Long, associate director of communications, at Box 14 or extension 8418. More detailed articles containing plans, Dad's Day Activities: agendas, and specific information should be submitted to the Saturday, November 5 Rose Bush, via Karen Pershing in the mailroom. * Lunch, Main Dining Room, Hulman Union, 11 a.m. To 1 p.m. All submissions must be made by Tuesday, at noon, in * Football, Wabash College, Phil Brown Field, 1:30 p.m.(ICAC) order to be published in Campus Events in the Rose Thorn on * Cookout, E.E. Black Center. after football game Friday. * Drama Club Play,"A Few Good Men." Moench Hall Auditorium. 8 p.m. The Rose Thorn • News•October 28, 1994 Page 3

SIMULATOR the year, the faculty will have a Engineering education evolves with technology chance to learn the program by tak- were beginning CONTINUED ing short courses in the Saber Sim- by Andrew Nuxoll be "out-science" The classroom's transition to FROM PAGE I by the rest ulator. Thorn Reporter of the world. "flexible learning spaces" is This that it enables engineers to effec- Rose became aware of the Saber realization was the evident in the new classrooms at After four years at Rose- beginning tively test a new design without simulator when Farbrother attended of decades of change Rose- Hulman, including the new Hulman, we will leave with a in building it. Another benefit to the a seminar in Levonia, Michigan,en- the engineering environment. Imaging Lab (B100), Dynamics head full of knowledge and Eifert students who may use the new tool titled "Bring Universities and In- has compiled the evolution Lab (0203), and the experience but perhaps only a of this is that it will expand their knowl- dustry Together." On October 22, change into a chart [see Theorodrome (0220). The small idea of how the education edge and possibly prepare them for Anthony Cooprider, an electronic below] which illustrates the classrooms feature a central we have received has evolved. either industry or graduate thesis simulation specialist at Ford Motor "streams" of change in group-oriented learning area with What do we have work. Company, came to Rose and dis- that engineering education. By computer equipment easily yesterday's engineer did not Farbrother also noted that the cussed the role of simulation in in- and selecting all the boxes in a available in the room's periphery. how are we being prepared to simulator could "provide legitimate dustry as a part of the IEEE lecture roughly horizontal row across the As previously mentioned, it survive in tomorrow's world? work after graduation." The Saber series. Cooprider is a graduate of chart, you can create different was necessary for engineering Rose-Hulman's Vice President Simulator will let faculty and stu- the 1986 class with a degree in elec- "snapshots" of the engineering education in the U.S. to change to for Academic Affairs, James dents use modeling as a key in the trical engineering. education of the past. The top avoid being "out-scienced" by the Eifert, has been involved curriculum. For the remainder of in row of boxes represents about rest of the world. Today, the engineering education since he 1960 while the bottom row is modern engineering student was a student in the 1960's. This about 1995. Eifert stresses that needs to be skilled at solving experience has given him a the time element is not meant to problems on a conceptual level with learning programs like Mathe- unique perspective ATTRITION on how be exact, but to give an idea of and working with groups of matica while they also learn mate- engineering education has the order of change. people with different rial covered in class. Another key progressed CONTINUED FROM PAGE I and where it is Much of the evidence for backgrounds and ideas. The factor is the need to cover more headed. followed the second best year ever Eifert's outlook on the future can student needs to be skilled and information than in years past as as far as low attrition level, leading The Dean describes the change be found in the new classrooms knowledgeable about all aspects technology changes. These ingredi- in general Gustafson to believe that the num- as an increase in and other developments at Rose- of engineering and science, not ents cannot be ignored as viable bers will this sophistication. During World Hulman. Instead of the limited just a specialty. year. The reasons for higher attrition. War expected number is in the neigh- II, engineers used a "brute number of workstation Recently, Eifert's chart It is often very difficult for Rose borhood of 120 students. force" method for solving classrooms, students will carry appeared in the journal of the to distinguish exactly why students Gustafson also believes that the problems. In the decade the laptop computers that Society of Hispanic Professional choose to leave, whether financial, following moderate increase is a result of the war, there was a freshmen are required to bring Engineers and PRISM (an grade related, or perhaps an interest increasing class sizes and increas- huge technical gap between the next school year. Because engineering education journal.) in something besides science and ing academic standards. The num- and the rest of the computers will always be With his firm hand on the engineering. There is a reason world. bers for attrition show an increase We were rudely available (instead of in just a few steering wheel, Rose- Hulman is given to each student, yet in the students leaving, yet percent- awakened in 1957 when the classrooms) professors can begia providing students the tools and Gustafson admits that this is not ages of students remaining are sim- Soviet Union launched Sputnik to use the computer as a the ideas to meet the challenge of always a true reflection. Several ilar to years past. Larger into orbit. The U.S. realized we consistent tool in their instruction. the future. classes students choose to leave over the mean that more students, on aver- summer months, never giving Rose age, won't make it, yet about the communication Classroom as to their reasons, Technology Roles same percentage of students sur- Configuration I Student Outcomes or they give a reason that may not vive. However, it is true that over CompartatIonn reveal their true motives. In these 4:0 students •DoT. CW1.1 Stupeni Beco ,,Z,) this time period, Rose has Teacher In cases it is never really Ha [Mare Software E=111 known why Front, Caretaker of increased academic standards with Students the statue Que omorlx• FactslLmon Repositories of exactly they left, making it difficult In Rows Information 'right enswers• respect to the infusion of comput- to completely explain attrition lev- System ers into the classroom. Students Software els. TeacMr end from opening day are confronted Principles keregraPhY CemparaContrast I Students the supporting mlnence, In Resource Rows Learn INCnv to learn te Personal Procurer Softwere Sams/Meals L;IRIZTV r-3'1Kncowc".''Nd.rge

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The above flow chart, developed by James R. Eifert, Vice President for Academic Affairs, shows the 'Fh evolvement of engineering education between approximately 1960 and 1995. 4-8 9a-lp 12-3p 9-12p 9-lp 1-4p SOPHOMORES Look for the up and com- OUTSTANDING TEACHER AWARD CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 of those sophomores Over the past nine years, Rose-Hulman has honored outstanding tendons., the Honors and with less Banquet Thu is an effort to honor teachers who are unusually skilled and who have been major than a 1.0 withdrew from Rose. In ing health column in the influences on their students. Awards have been given in mathematics, physiu, chemistry, computer uience. English, and instrumental music the 1993-1994 year, 81% of the sophomores with less than 1.0 We recogniu that we are dependent on teachers who, through their teaching skill, caring, and a example, inspire our student, Everyone at Rose-Hulman hot been influenced by an outstanding withdrew. Lucas is concerned teacher This n an opportunity to recognize these individuals and say 'well done' to there because Rose is "potentially Won't you please nornirute a teacher this year' Just Bile the form below and utach a letter of recommendation of your own loosing engineering and science talent the country desperately The award consists of an elegant certificate, created for us by Salty Seamon and a cash award. We plan to honor several teachers this year at our banquet on April 29. needs." Catholic Mass Please submit your nomination, no later than January IS. 1995 to Dr. David Erwin at Box M. There does not seem to be any specific reason for the low grades. 1994 Rose-Hulman Outstanding Teacher Award Nomination Form Nonunee's "Dynamics tends to get its share of Saturday Evenings name/address low grades," Lucas commented, School but there is not one specific class 7:00 pm in the student union. nameeddressiphoneaubjects or major that is the cause of the low grades. The problem stems (See the boardfor exact location.) from not only Dynamics, but also math courses, physics courses, and Naines/addresses oft adults who qualify to submit ruomrnendationa statics. Also please note: 2 To solve the increasing problem, the administration is attempting to address the difficulty in transition Fr. Martin Day, Catholic campus minister for PLEASE ATTACH YOUR OWN BRIEF LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION TO THIS from the freshman to the FORM sophomore Rose- Hulman and Indiana State University, is on Your name/class/campus address year. As Dean Lucas stated, the administration is campus on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 2:30 planning to "research everything we can think of to gear up" for pm. Stop in at the music room of the student changes that occur in the union and say hi! sophomore year. • • intons • October 28, 1994 Page 4 The Rose Thorn • 0p Carter's foreign policy lacking in discretion,common sense presidency. by Jim Hoagland Criticism is fine. But in the ARMY, RETRAIN TNE Washington Post SECURE THE CAPITAL, CLEAN OUT VIE case of Desert Storm, Carter did Syndicated Columnist SECURITY FORCES, OUST THE GENERALS, INSTALL NEW PRESIDENT AND G1MMTEE ME not simply write op-ed page DWI GET WED! pieces or give speeches to sway most ELECTIONS. JUST WASHINGTON—The public opinion and get the come out of startling fact to American electorate to demand Carter's Haitian Jimmy changes in policy. He actively had nothing to do Interruptus promoted an alternative policy. with Haiti. It had to do with "I decided when President Carter's lobbying of foreign Bush went for the U.N. governments to stop a sitting resolution to permit armed president from waging a war he 2 action, to try to block it, which believed to be in America's was not appropriate perhaps. vital interest. But I wrote every member of Little--too little--has been the U.N. Security Council made of this disclosure from except Mrs. Thatcher--I thought Carter in an interview with The it was a waste of a stamp--and New York Times. The Times asked them not to vote for the relayed this historically resolution and I sent President unprecedented information to its Bush a copy, so I wouldn't go readers on Sept. 21 in paragraph behind the president's back," 34 of a 45-paragraph story. as Carter told the Times. Other newspapers and the Georgian's asinine admission to mission to Pyongyang, where that can be said of Carter Brent Scowcroft, Bush's broadcast media briefly Raoul Cedras that he was the ex-president misstated the president was that he made national security adviser and a mentioned Carter's account to Clinton's policies terms of the deal the impressive enemies. In the ashamed of man with a good memory, tells the Times of his secret appeal to administration could tolerate. retirement America's voters toward Haiti ultimately harmed me that he has no recollection of members of the United Nations But Carter helped push seems to only Carter. If that bit of sharing awarded him, Carter Carter having communicated Security Council in 1990 to Washington and Pyongyang by Carter helped avoid a have become overly impressed with the White House. Other ex- deny President Bush their into a more productive dialogue. perilous and misguided with his own intelligence and officials say that Bush and support for Operation Desert The administration now has an invasion, so be it. decency. His self-esteem leads Scowcroft became aware of the Storm. But it then swiftly opportunity to discover if Kim's him into amazing Carter initiative through disappeared in follow-up Carter's citizen diplomacy successors are interested in diplomatic channels, not from coverage. emerging from the paranoia and In the retirement Amer- Carter. It should not disappear. economic disaster of a half- With a political gun to his But that is not the point. Whatever you think of the century. That opportunity exists ica's voters awarded him, The point is that ex-presidents results of his interventions on head Clinton lukewarmly thanks to the persistence Carter seems to have of the United States are not Haiti and North Korea--on (Southern-speak for chutzpah) become overly impressed embraced Carter's mis- private citizens. Congress has balance I find them positive-- of the man from Plains, Ga. with his own intelligence what Carter did to undermine sion to Pyongyang. recognized this by appropriating and decency. the legitimacy of an American- All of this is to say that I taxpayers' money to provide for more slack as comfort and led attack on Iraqi forces in North Korea was less cut Carter their protection, president and as ex-president demonstrations of confidence in staff. occupying Kuwait was wrong. felicitous. Carter, who had been judgment (Southern- There Carter crossed a line that than many do. His intelligence his own Discretion and common invited to Pyongyang by Kim II It leads even Forrest Gump might have and decency made him an speak for arrogance). sense--in the form of Sung, made clear to the State the seen. honorable misfit in Washington him into publicly criticizing recognizing that the United Department that he would go In Haiti a desperate politics. His moralizing and policies and judgment not only States has only one president at whether Clinton blessed his President Clinton authorized stuffiness made him an easy of his Republican successors but a time--would seem to be a Carter to negotiate on his effort or not. With a political target for the Republicans, neo- even the current Democratic minimal payback. behalf. If Carter gave away too gun to his head, Clinton conservative Democrats and the foreign policy team drawn in (c) 1994, Washington Post much, Clinton let him do it. The lukewarmly embraced Carter's media. 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We would like to remind our readers that the views expressed in the Thorn do not necessarily represent the opinions of anyone other than the original author. 0 • The Rose Thorn • 0ptntons • October 28, 1994 Page 5 Campus debate on marijuana dominated by semantics National College News Briefs College Degrees Earned by Women Less Diversified by Greg Hawkins would do. --According to pation has virtually stayed the same at Thorn Columnist a recent study by a University of Penn- the bachelor's, master's and profes- Since this is the case, the sylvania sociologist, the academic sional degree levels, and segregation It's the heavyweight championship bout of the students were right- di- fully given a second chance. A very restricted versity that enabled women to close by sex has actually increased among , year. Challenging the title we have 'Ravishing' the ranks on their male co-workers has Ph.D. recipients, according to Jacobs, Rose-Hulman students opinions concerning Dr. chance. Many people do not realize that the stu- come to a halt. who oversaw the study. dents are on STRICT disciplinary probation, During the past 10 years, female "Possibly, we've gotten all the Jess Lucas' method of punishing the menacing mar- 'easy programs' in the fields that are which means that they participation in bachelor's, master's ijuana smokers. Defending the title we have 'Jazzy' cannot violate any school and professional degree programs has amenable to the movement of women Jess Lucas defending his decision on the issue. rules for the entire period of punishment. Accord- leveled off, which could create a road- into their ranks," said Jacobs. "In order ing to Dean Lucas, the terms of their probation block to a desegregated workforce. to have substantial progress, men are Round One went, by a very small margin, to 'Big said Jerry Jacobs, associate professor going to have to go into previously fe- Trouble' Troy Weigand, who protested the fact that limits them in many ways. The students cannot of sociology at Penn State. male-dominated fields, such as nurs- represent Rose-Hulman in any organization on or In 1960. nearly half of the under- ing, elementary education and foreign he was fined for driving too fast rather than just languages, while women need to make off campus, including: graduate degrees awarded to women given what he considers to be a verbal reprimand becoming members of a were in the field of teaching, and more further inroads into the physical sci- given to the freshman marijuana smokers . Jazzy fraternity,holding office in student organizations, than 75 percent of women were crowd- ences and engineering." and participating in Rose's off-campus activities. ed into only six fields, English, fine Jacobs points to an undergraduate came back with an illustrious Round Two where he arts, history, home economics, nursing environment that appears to be more acknowledged Troy for voicing his opinions, then Along with those restrictions, they are required to and teaching. But from 1964 to 1984, conservative with regard to sex-role complete 30-40 hours of community service. This women widened their academic choic- expectations. -This is particularly he gave him two uppercuts and a body blow for es by nearly 40 percent. ironic," Jacobs said, `because there is punishment is so harsh that the only lack of reasoning in his 'diatribe' and the fact that he way to deter- It appears, however, that the era of an image of campuses as bastions of was endangering others with his 'Evel mine if they are Rose-Hulman students or not is academic desegregation by sex is over. politically correct thinking enforced Since 1984, female and male partici- by radical feminist thought police." Kneivel-istic' driving. While 'Jazzy' Jess was not by the T-shirts that they wear. looking, another student, Bruce 'Buster' Decker, Trouble Parking? Try the CATmobile One idea that I found to be really intriguing is a almost knocked him out with some of his slick, TROY. N.Y.--A professor at and predict the question brought about vehicle's position. quick moves. With his back on the ropes, Dean by a statement made by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has For his doctoral thesis, graduate Lucas fought back hard, knocking 'Buster' to the Troy Weigand that still amazes me to this day. The conic up with a car that can parallel student Adam Divelbiss, a member statement made was, "I and several other students park itself. of Wen's research team, wrote a floor due to few fundamental flaws in the base of computer program that could preplan chose to go to Rose ... so that we would not have John T. Wen, associate professor his argument. After taking such hits, will the stu- of electrical, computer and systems a safe route and direct a vehicle to deal with drugs on our campus." If this is the engineering, has developed a small through proper parking motions. dents retaliate or are they afraid of Jazzy's devastat- When vehicle that can accurately parallel computer simulations showed ing case, Dean Lucas should realize that many stu- the verbal blows? park itself in designated spots, even vehicle could successfully parallel dents feel this way. when towing more than one trailer. park itself with more than one trailer in tow, the researchers Here's the monkey wrench: I am neither sup- While most vehicles can roll built a quarter-size test vehicle, "Is [Rose] just like any other school?" It forward or back, they cannot slide named CATmobile after the Center porting nor rivaling Dr. Lucas' decision. After hav- seems that in every instance that a new opinion has sideways. But Rensselaer's model for Advanced Technology (CAT). ing a very informative conversation with Dr. Lucas, vehicle, called the CATmobile, Eventually, Wen says, the system been voiced, Dean Lucas has picked apart all of conies with a computer I realized that he is totally promoting productive -aided could be used as an on-board the problems and inconsistencies with their opin- automatic parking system that can assistant to help track drivers with attitudes in the students. His rationalization on the measure the vehicle's steering angle, ion, but yet he has ignored the feeling that is difficult maneuvers. issue of his punishment given to the marijuana jackknife angle, and other conditions expressed in their writing. It is obvious that he has smokers was similar to mine. He felt that, "expel- the students' best interest at heart-- that much was ling the students would destroy their lives." I feel if evident from our conversation. However attacking they are first-time offenders, as they say they are, those students opposing him has only made them MNIM WAN ruining their futures as productive men over an retaliate. issue like marijuana, the legalization of which is now being debated by Congress, would be sense- MEDIUM LARGE Before any more 'dialogue' is shared on this less. He felt that putting them out would only be in PIZZA L.1. PIZZA issue, I recommend that both sides do some WITH 1-TOPPING essence making them "another person's problem." WITH 1-TOPPING research on the topic in order to avoid citing incor- rect information. All parties involved should also Yet why should we have to deal with them? As read and understand what the other side was Dean Lucas explained, "[Rose-Hulmaril is about expressing in their letters, and address the crux of the business of education." Properly educating the message and not the minor inconsistencies someone does not include denying them an educa- with what was written. tion, which is exactly what expelling the students ciirt arui efhelia'es

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He's very in- Four hundred two yards rush- telligent and throws the ball very ing. 25 first downs. A 14-0 lead well. We're going to need a good into the game. These five minutes week of preparation to get ready would normally are numbers that for them." signal a win for the team which Rose still has a chance at the achieved them. However, these conference title, although the; statistics couldn't gaudy offensive need to win their final two ICAC for the Rose- produce a victory games. That will be easier said football team Hu'man Engineer than done, though, as they will last Saturday at Franklin College. have to beat the other two top The Grizzlies picked apart the En- teams in the conference. Wabash 2:neer defense with a mixture of and Hanover. The 8:15 p.m. Day run and pass, piling up 414 yards at the Dome game is of major im- in total offense while on their way portance for the Engineers. to a 39-35 victory. The loss means One of the saddest parts of the that Rose will have to fight from loss was that Anthony Hammack behind to capture the ICAC may not enjoy looking back on crown. the best game of his career. The The loss takes the Engineers senior fullback carried the ball 36 (5-2 overall, 3-1 ICAC)out of the times for 220 yards, which was driver's seat of the ICAC title only five yards less than Carl Her- race. It also makes this Saturday's akovich ran for in 1957 against with matchup in the RCA Dome Principia College, still the school leader Hanover that from quarterback Todd Harris (18) conference record. Hammack's huge output Rose-Hulman sophomore A.J. Wilkerson (2) gets a hand-off much more important. Hanover, gives him 864 total rushing yards and looks downfield against Franklin College. The Engineers lost to the Grizzlies 39-35. another run-and-shoot team, re- for the season. He also scored a mained undefeated in the ICAC Photo by James Mann by coming from behind to beat See "Football" on page 7 Rose basketball team eager to start 1994-95 season steals in a game. plenty of challenges, including four games "Everyone associated with the program is "Although he is very versatile, we hope an ICAC record with eight frontcourt has what against opponents ranked in the Division III excited about the upcoming season," said to use Kiley at forward and less in the back- The Engineers' "interchangeable parts." News Preseason Top 25 (4. Manchester first-year basketball head coach Jim Shaw. court this season," Shaw said. "He is a tre- Shaw refers to as junior Jason Kear 13. Illinois Wesleyan, 17. Roanoke). "We are ready to get on the practice floor and mendous athlete who is capable of making Senior Chris Wheatley, (twice), Troy Halt who will play in the Rose- get to work in preparation for what we cer- big plays both offensively and defensively, and sophomores Kent Murphy and Defiance (Ohio), Dec. 2-3, is the fifth- tainly hope is a successful season." and we need to do a better job of getting him are those interchangeable parts. Hulman Invitational on mix at power forwards Lakes Region. The 1994-95 Engineers will feature a open." "We have a good ranked team in the Great in as a freshman to and centers, which we consider the same team that is still fairly young, but has quite a Glass, 6-4, stepped Shaw's team will have an intrasquad position. Halt and Murphy are comfortable bit of court experience. All-Indiana Colle- take over the point guard duties, starting 20 p.m., position, scrimmage on Friday, Nov. 4, at 7:30 giate Athletic Conference selection Kiley of the 24 games he played. He averaged 8.8 in the post-up, back-to-the-basket the and will play Cook, Inc., in an exhibition at is back for his junior season as is points per game and shot 44.6 percent (29- while Wheatley and Kear prefer to face Gwaltney 7:30 p.m., Nov. 9. Both games are in Shook honorable mention all-conference performer, 65) from behind the three-point arc. He was basket," Shaw said. proN.:de Fieldhouse. sophomore Benj Glass. second on the team with 55 assists, and tied The Engineers' schedule will Rose-Hulman Intramural Information October 28-November 3 Announcements Tennis Tournament Results as of October 26 Round 2 4 Cross Country Andrew Jones November 2. Register your residence hall or Andrew Jones •Meet on Wednesday, BYE fraternity team by Tuesday, November 1 for the 1.75 mile course Escobar campus. You may compete as an individual. Jim Czarnik (6-2,7-6) on the Rose-Hulman Escobar Earl Escobar (6-7,7-6,6-4) Basketball Pat Lucking 10 •Leagues will be divided into four levels: recreational, minor, AA, Pat I ueking nights a week; how- BYE and major. Games will be played at least two ever, each team will play one game a week. The entry fee for Jason Dunham each team is $10.00. The season will begin the week of Novem- Emrah Sume ber 28. Jason Reese 12 Reese Volleyball Ivan Svestka (4-6,7-5,6-1) and major. Reese •Leagues will be divided into three levels: minor, AA, Andy Schaffstein (by default) Games will be scheduled two nights a week. The entry fee for McMahon John McMahon (6-4,6-1) each team is $10.00. The schedule will begin the week of Jim Knoll November 28. Knoll 5 Chris Hay (6-1,2-6,6-4) Bowling Knoll BYE 9 (6-3,6-1) •League play will again take place at the Brazil Lanes. Scoring Kurt Brinkman will be played each Kurt Brinkman will be done on a handicap system. Games Wednesday afternoon beginning the first week in December. Play This Week's Schedule begins at 4:45 and must be completed by 6:30. Cost will be $3.50 Date Event Teams Li= Field/Court per player for two games and shoe rental, less if you have your Oct 31 Football (Major) LCA vs. SN 8 p.m. East own shoes. There is no entry fee for league bowling. Oct 31 Football (Major) Sugar vs. ATO 8 p.m. West Racquetball Nov 3 Football (Major) Sugar vs. SN 8 p.m. East Nov 3 Football (Major) LCA vs. Triangle 8 p.m. West •The tournament is a single elimination format. There is no entry Nov 2 Football (Minor-Div. A) Mouse vs. ATO 7 p.m. East fee. play will begin the week of November 28. Nov 2 Football (Minor-Div. A) Blumberg vs. Blitzpimmels 7 p.m. West November 11 Nov 2 Football (Minor-Div. B) Speed 2 vs. PKA 8 p.m. East The entry deadline for these sports is Friday, Nov 2 Football (Minor-Div. B) Red Ears vs. BSB Beavers 8 p.m. West Entry forms are available from Coach Ruark in room 15 of the Nov 2 Football (Minor-Div. C) Jiggs vs. Speed 1 9 p.m. East Templeton Building.Entry fees may be in the form of cash or Nov 2 Football (Minor-Div. C) LCA vs. Orange Peels 9 p.m. West Complete your schedule and Nov 2 Football (Minor-Div. D) DSP vs. BSB 10 p.m. East check (payable to Rose-Hulman). Nov 2 Football (Minor-Div. D) Deming 0 vs. FIJI 10 p.m. West your entry fee will be returned at the end of the season. The Rose Thorn • Sports• October 28, 1994 Page 7 Soccer team looks for best ICAC finish against Manchester by Greg Rossi Coach Greg Ruark said, "It Sports Reporter was nice to finally beat Wabash." His spirits had increasing reason In the final week of the 1994 to rise as the week progressed soccer season, only one match with an added 4-0 victory over stands in the way of Rose claim- Franklin College Wednesday ing second place in the Indiana afternoon. Collegiate Athletic Conference. "Our patience led to our With a win Saturday at Manches- superior play. We were clearly ter College, Rose-Hulman could the better team," said Coach boast its best league record (5-1) Ruark. in school history. Only up by one at the end of Rose's recent tear of wins the first half, Rose swiftly acted started last Saturday, when they on the field to score three goals defeated Wabash College for the in the first 25 minutes of the sec- since Sparking first time 1982. a ond half. Goals came off the feet flame in the team's kicking feet, of Gabe Ferland, who is now junior forward Gabe Ferland leading the team with nine; mid- scored the game's first goal, giv- fielder Berndie Strassner; mid- ing him sole possession of the fielder Bo Fowler; and school's record for career goals midfielder Robb McGhie. (32). The Rose team has been Junior Robb McGhie got playing with authority and are Rose-Hulman's Wayne Moore (22) defends against a Wabash College attack in a recent ICAC match. both a goal and an assist in the prepared for their last game of The Engineers will close out the 1994 season against Manchester College and hope to finish with victory, and senior Joe Wendel the season on Saturday against their best ICAC record in school history. burst for a goal and two assists. Manchester. Photo by James Mann

•Football was looking to regain the mo- 20-14 lead going into the break. game, giving them the lead for and Mr. Hyde group this year, touchdown, mentum before halftime. On a the first time in the second half, playing excellent in five of the giving him 12 in that Franklin tacked on another category. third-and-long situation on their 35-32. Franklin wasted no time games and giving up 35 points score after halftime, staking or own end of the field, quarterback answering, scoring the decisive After looking unstoppable on themselves to a 26-14 lead. The more in the other three. Engineer Todd Harris dropped back to touchdown with two and a half their first two drives, the Engi- Engineers finally got back on coach Scott Duncan said that the pass. He fired a ball toward minutes left. Rose drove across neers went cold. The defense al- Eric track, with Hammack plunging in performance of his defense de- midfield on their ensuing posses- lowed Franklin to make a long Gappa along the right sideline, from a yard out to pull within 26- pends a lot on how well the other sion, but turned the ball over on drive for a touchdown, which but Grizzly cornerback Mike 21. The teams then traded touch- team can throw the ball. He ob- downs, effectively ending the narrowed the margin to 14-6. Af- Brouwer cut in front of Gappa, downs with missed conversions game. served, "When other teams can't ter that, Rose's offense went into intercepting the ball and running to make the score Franklin 32, throw the ball, they have a lot of hibernation. Franklin tacked on 27 yards for a touchdown. A two- Rose 27. Rose scored again with The Engineer defense has trouble moving the ball against another touchdown, and Rose point conversion gave Franklin a about five minutes left in the been something of a Dr. Jekyll us."

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