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1984 The ommeC nt, September 27, 1984 Bridgewater State College

Volume 58 Number 14

Recommended Citation Bridgewater State College. (1984). The Comment, September 27, 1984. 58(14). Retrieved from: http://vc.bridgew.edu/comment/545

This item is available as part of Virtual Commons, the open-access institutional repository of Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, Massachusetts. New Faces I New Changes at the Hill

By John J. Beaton When asked if the changes strangers to that. Healy. said, Staff Writer were b_eing- made because of the· "The problems vary from room­ possibilty that Bridgewater mate problems to persona\ State College may become a uni­ problems, and what to do with Unless you are residing at the versity, and that policies would students in their spare tim~." Great Hill Dormitories, you eventually have to be changed, Meirick pitches.in, "But the big­ probably have not noticed the Meirick replied, "The idea of a . gest problem is the past image of changes in the <;Iorm from last university is a dream of man~ the Hill. The Hill had a bad rep­ ·year. First of all, it has two new administrators, and althougPr 1 utation as a 'party place' espe­ Head Residents?'2....:.::_ Tim Mei- we have people in the right polit­ cially for freshmen ... we are not rick and Maureen Healy. Both ical places, our changes are trying to take away the fun of Meirick and Healy have being made to accomodate the living here, but we are trying to replaced what used to be House 'Dorm of the 80s', not a get rid of the wild image." Mothers last year, and are cur­ university." . Another problem the two rently in charge of "'The Hill". As in any dorm, problems have encountered is the guest The two are also working with arise that have to be dealt with, See HILL, 5 ----- the Housing Authorities on and Meirick and Healy are no p. implementing . new programs and activities for the students. Noticeably, the ages in last years House Mothers and this year's Head Residents are differ­ ent. Meirick, 24, and Healy, 23, are fairly young but certainly capable of running the complex. "Our approach is different, although the rules haven't :.::hanged. I think the students can relate to us because we are closer in age to them, and l:\S a September 27, 1984 Vol. LVUI No. 13 result we get a great amount of respect in _return," said Healy.

" ... Great Hopes and Expectations'' In China

By Carrie Kulick which ts located 200 miles Sta.ff Writer west of the Chinese capital

On September 21, a de le· Shanxi College, with an gation of prominent facult} enro1lment ofapproximately and administration from 3,000, is similiar to Bridge­ Bridgewate.r" State College water in that it is undergoing departed for China at the ex·pansion as well as exten­ invitation of the Government sive curriculum changes. of the People's Republic of Vice-President Dillman China. was quoted as saying that, The delegation, led by BSC The delegation (left to fight): Ms. Joyce Leung; President "We understand from our president Dr.Adrian Rondi­ correspondence with Shanxi Rondileau; Dr. George Sethares. Photo: o. Wilson. leau, included· Dr. Robert College that there is a great Dillman, Vice-President of interest in strengthening Academic Affairs~ Ms. Joyce computer facilities and in . Leung, a member of the expanding library holdings . Maxwell library staff; and Dr. Sethares has many years Dr. George Sethares of the of experience in the computer Education Means Department of Mathematics field and Ms. Leung, besides and Computer Science. being a native of China and ·.The eleven day venture was fluent in the dialect, is a pro­ arranged to establish a for­ fessional librarian." Profit for CSA mal exchange of faculty, stu­ The Bridgewater represen­ dents, and scholarship tative.s will spend approxi­ between Bridgewater and , mately one week touring the Shanxi Teacher's College, By David ·Carreiro facility and meeting wit~ stq- Sta.ff Writer of the BSC English Department, who wishes to remain anonym­ ous. "The system is corrupt. If Record Enrollment For The situation that exists at the the students were smart, they Bridgewater State College would force a change;" bookstore, as well as at other Faculty members have been se·cond Year in a Row bookstores at state supporte~ forced to change the books they By William Bra~sil problems. colleges and universi,ties,. has were going to teach from, even Staff Writer The high enrollment results reached the point of no return. though course outlines were from, according to . Dean College Stores. Associates, submitted ·to the. bookstore as Plotner . of the Admissions' which has a contract with ·the early as March. of this year. The sign in front of the Stu­ office, a "higher yield than antic­ Some have resorted to ordering Commonwealth of Massachu­ dent Union .welcomed Bridge­ ipated.~· In other words, more setts to sell books at ~ll state their books from independent water students back, calling it a people have decided to attend schools in the state, is at the bookstores, and advising their "record" enrollment. Bridge­ BSC than expected. Also, those heart of the myriad of difficul­ students to buy their books else­ water .State College is indeed students who were expected to ties facing students at BSC, th~s where as well. growing. As a result of such drop out or transfer returned in semester in particular but in the What is being ·done about growth, students have found .record numbers. The actual past as well. A fact often. over.:. this? Sources close to the college crowded classes, commuters number of students how looked by angry students is that have revealed that a meeting of have had trouble finding park­ ..enrolled in the day school is esti­ the bookstore staff , is not the college and university presi­ ing spaces, encounteredd long mated by Plotner to be at 5423. dents will be held. in the near responsible for these problems; lines, and at Shea-Durgin,Hall, This higher enroJlment reflects ~· the· problem lies, irtstead, in the future to discuss revoking Col­ some students· are forced to live the growing number of students wo'rkings of a major business. lege Stores Associates' contract, three to a room. Fortunately, retl,.1.rning for. ·a second degree as and hiring another company to '"College is for students and despite .these . inconveniences, well as nontraditional students not ·for the benefit of stock~ handle the colleges if the prob~ the overcrowding does not seem 9ee Enrollment, p. 1b _ holders.'' noted a senior member lems continue. to be causing any major '.2 . :r!\e. ~.o~rnent T-hur-s

This letter is in response to last writing such insidious proposi­ }-..·eeks fa~1!lty editorial tions. In the third· place, that Draft legislation would suspend which most distinctively sets· Constitution in an emergency Dear Editor: American politics off from that Let me first state that one . of other ·nations is that so few members view from the faculty men can set in motion so vast a By Jack Anderson ed by- FE-MA's eager national defense purposes" hardly represents the whole mass of freely participating and Joseph Spear empire-builders. That would be ·confiscated by the faculty side. In the first place, citizens. · WASHINGTON - Attor­ means it won't be submitted government. And there'd be comparing Latin American In the future, I suggest partici­ ney General William French to Congress in advance - no haggling or taking it to ultra right politics to the Demo­ pating with these few great lead­ Smith recently voiced his when its drastic provisions court. alarm at Federal Emergen­ would certainly spark "Upon or after filing the cratic principles of equality ers instead of joining those who cy Management Agency debate and draw opposition cond~mnation petition," the represented in our state legisla­ can only make criticisms after Director Louis Giuffrida's from conservatives and civil standby legislation reads, ture is hardly convincing to these leaders begin losing their proposal to crown himself libertarians alike. "immediate possession may those who can spot dembgo- . power which freely participating the nation's "emergency Instead, it is intended to be taken and thE> property guery when they see it. In fact, citizens have enjoyed giving czar" in the event of war or be held on "standby" until may be occupied." There an emergency arises. Then a the comparison is that of apples them. My final suggestion is to natural disaster. goes your house. There goes Smith's legal and constitu­ panicky Congress will pre­ your ·car. There goes the and oranges. In second place, if get involved so you don't have to tional sensibilities were sumably be ready to abdi­ neighborhood. he had only been able to view the rely on what you read in the pap­ offended by th-e thought of cate its responsibilities - The bureaucrats at legislature's stage setting first ers, no matter how reliable these the civil defense agency under the. Constitution and FEMA want to nationalize handed rather than by what is articles appear to be. usurping the powers of Cabi­ vote for a dictatorship. the means of production. If a spoken or read, he probably ne t-1 eve l departments, Our associates Donald factory owner proves reluc­ emergency or not. . Goldberg and Indy Badhwar tant to turn out what the never would have rushed into Matt McDonnell But the attorney general have seen the draft legisla­ bureaucrats dictate, the will be positively stunned tion, which would be titled president "may take imme­ when he learns of Giuffri­ disingenuously the Defense di~te possession of such da's latest plan. It would Resources Act. Here are plant, mine or facility and suspend the Constitution and some of the specific operate it for the production give the president as much outrages: of such materials or services arbitrary power as Hitler or, - Private property would as may be necessary." · Where's Stalin ever exercised. be effectively abolished. -- Just to be fair, FEMA This blueprint for autoc­ Real estate and personal racy is in the form of belongings "that shall be See ANDERSON p. 10 the "standby" legislation draft- deemed necessary for Shoe? Commentary Dear Editor: beach so everyone can inter- I have become quite con- mingle and get to know one cerned with your newspaper's another is a highly idealistic coverage of the Student thought. Seeing however that The Choice is· Clear Government Association. the motion failed twice, first When l picked up the paper as a beach party, then as a /·_•·.:11 ~·; ... ' _,,,,,J\iSt'\\fee.l\?1~11~,:~~~]~~;~vied cold buffet dinner in the for- .·.'c c::"'~':~~~:!;:;:::=d~·t~~:~.''~~·~;-~·--~p~ro~v~e~t~a~t ~t~e~re~a~i~e~p~e~o~p~e'·~-;ti~~~-~P!~~~~~ta't~e~~p~r~o~v~id~i~n~g~·~t!a~x~~re~a~k~s~~~o~!r~t~~e~·itt~e~x~p~a~n~1t:!n~g~· ~ar!s~e~n~a~o~~m~t~~~r~lil~iiwi~·"' mat and was very impressed on the Senate that are acting rich. The youth of today will one that seeks peace through w1th the content. However, I on behalf of the students who struggle equality a modern real- reason and negotiation? didn't find anything pertain- elected them to office. ity·and not a hollow promise. The choice is clear. America ing to the two SGA metings I was also wondering why This year's presidential elec- Militarily, the Democrats will must choose and live with its which preceded your first you haven't been running tion is not simply a contest not be driven by Cold War 1984 electoral decision. This i~::-.ue. your weekly feature "Straight between two politicians. It is not ideology and fear; we will not November, choose the leader- l was very disturbed to From the Shoe" which a simple question of personality play fast and loose with the ship America deserves. Choose learn that the Senate had 1 appeared in last semester's or style or of who can manage atomic monster. We will, a future governed by the highest tried to allocate funding, out papers on a regular basis. I the government. That is what inste.ad, be driven towards a of human aspirations--the sim- of fees that students.pay, to got alot. of my SGA news Ronald Reagan says, and most freeze on nuclear weapons and pie dreams of justice and dig- hotd a partyfortnemselves so from that column and feelthe democrats would ·agree. restore a foreign policy, guided nity. Let It not be said that the they could "get to know each me!hod in which it was writ- This year, the contest is, by the principle of human rights, · students of 1984 chose to set other better.." I felt you were ten kept the members of The ind~t;?, between philosophies of that .supports the legitimate back the clock for American lib- neglecting your responsibili- Shoe on their toes ·every government. It is a choice aspirations of all nations. erty and security. Massachusetts ties as an editor to inform week. between sharply contrasting Which future does America students must register, choose your readers· of such a misuse I don't think it is good edi- voices that· promise to deliver want? One.that seeks abundance Democratic, and vote for Wal- of power and money. It seems torial policy to ignore the starkly different futures. Not . ·for the few or one that holds ter Mondale and Geraldine they have been paying too happenings of the SGA com- since Johnson vs. Goldwater in hope for all? One that seeks Ferraro. much_ attendon to the politi- pletely. It is your responsibil- l 964 has America faced so clear- cians in the real world, the ity in our democratic society cut a choice as to its direction same ones that vote for their to report the bad as well as and values. own salary increases every the good, because as l see it. This choice should not be Time is running ·short! year or so.· . the obligation ofa newspaper taken lightly. Today's coll~ge It is quite obvious to me is to keep a constant check on students will live with this year's that there is a vast division of the workings of the electoral choice, not just for the political philosophies on the , government. next four years, but for the next Register- To Senate. In other words, there twenty and beyond, The way in - are cliques. To try to get these Respectfully, which our federal deficit is people in a large room or on a Concerned Student reduced, our Supreme Court Vote! appointed and. our military committed abroad will affect. By· David Carreiro Presidential Election ·is Americ:;n wallets, liberties and Staff Writer October 8th . security for years to come. Deadlines The Bridgewater town What are th.e choices?- clerk will be here from 10:00 On the one hand, there is the Monday: · The Bridgewater State · to 12:00 noon on all record of the Reagan Adminis­ a.m. Advertisements College Voter Registration three days. The Brockton tration. A record of economic Coalition will be registering town clerk will be here on . inequity at home and military Wednesday: students from Bridgewater, October 2nd. The time has Tuesday: mistakes abroad. The Republi:. News Brockton, Plymouth, New not been determ'fneCt: . ' ' Pers one IS c;:an platform '.was· dictated in Sports Bedford, Taunton, Stough­ Please watch your mailbox · Classifieds Dallas by right-wing conserva­ Cartoons ton, and Quincy in the Stu­ and bulletin boards for more Announcements tives whose vjsion of the future Graphics dent Union Ballroom on you have any Features is clear: info~~ation. I~ October 1, 2, and 3. Students spec1f1c quest10ns on voter Entertainment Economically, no Adminis­ from these towns can ·come registration, you can tall 697- Letters to the Editor tration has been so .crassly a here and register. Students 1200 ext 2167 which is the 9hampion -of Big Business. -:­ from other communities will Student Government Office. AH submissions must recieved by 2:00 and so incompetent at running be be given informa~ion on how Register to Vote!! its own. Reagan has amassed, in Don't let p.m. on the respective days. Deadlines will to register. The deadline to 0 t1!-er people decide your three and one.:.half years, a vote in the November 6th future!! be strictly enforced. - . defic~t larger than all presidents from Washington to Carter See Rela.ted Information on p. 12 · combined to fund his unprece:. · Thursday, September'27, 1984 The ·Comment 3 'l ditorial-

enno~-ln-Btlief Drunk drivfog con­ want, there is no way tinues to be one of the around that fact. I was most serious problems in once 16, and I could get our country today. Some beer as easy as getting a of the statistics are stagger­ Coke from my older ing: 250,000 Americans friends or colleagues; and I lost their lives in alcohol know it's just as easy for related accidents over' the anyone else. ·Raising the last 10 years, representing drinking age from _20 to 21 25,000 deaths each year. to make it harder for the 16 Drunk drivers are rsponsi­ year elders to get beer just ble for 50% of the automo­ doesn't seem fair. What bile fatalities on our streets about the 30 and 40 year and highways, and drunk old people buying alcohol driving costs U.S. taxpay­ for minors, what gives ers an estimated $21--24 them the right? billion each year in social I realize that raising the costs. Besides all of this, age might save lives, but so the Ad Council for the would prohibition. If the Department of Transpor­ government wants to save tation tells us that young lives, why not ban alcohol Student Commentary people are a large part of altogether. I think that the overall problem of wouid produce a sharper drunk driving in the Uni­ decrease in alcohol related Is Birth Control Abortion? ted States. More than 75% deaths than raising it in of our youth are drinking one year. After all, isn't alcoholic beverages by the this the one driving force By Michelle Lombardo make .them completely disap­ terms) from attaching itself to age of 16. behind this? pear. Yet, the most frightening the wall of the uterus, where The government doesn't Furthermore, at 21 most aspe~t of this type of amend­ without the IUD it would even­ seem to realize that raising students are married, have For the last several months, ment' is not on the effect it ·will tually develop to the embryonic the drinking age will not children, a!e a senior in stage. IUDs 'are wioely used and sandwiched between the news of have on abortion. Long before a stop drunk driving acci­ college, are registered for the election and government woman may have to consider an are considered highly effective. spending, there has been a con­ abortion, many consider birth­ The second type of birth control dents. Teenagers will still the draft to serve their stant stream of abortion acti­ control instead. If a constitu­ that would have to be banned is be able to obtain liquor \ i~ts disagreeing ':lrguing and tional amendll1ent passes~ giving the Ora! Contraceptive, know_n practically anyti~~ they . ists (pro-lifers) cry over the loss the same rights as newborns, · fi~st ma;k~ted·i~ the early sixties of what they contend is human children, and grown adults, the and there are now several differ­ life, while the pro-abortionists impact of it would be felt most entforms. Most commonly used (pro-choicers) proclaim the profoundly in the damage it is the Combination Pill, which unconditional right of a woman would do to a woman's choice of combines synthetic versions of to terminate her pregnancy. birth control. Thus, the logical the femaie hormones estrogen Recently the debate has been way to avoid the need for an and progesterone to prevent heated by the proposal of a con­ abortion would be seriously pregnancy. Estrogen, which in (Established 1928) st itu ti onal amendment that curtailed. Combination Pills. is the prim­ would ban abortion by stating The first method of birth con­ ary ingredient, is the indicator in that for all legal, moral, and eth­ trol that would immediately a woman's body as to when she Editor-In-Chief ical purposes life begins at con­ have to be removed from the ovulates. When a woman is Gregory C. Ma1his ception. This proposal can be market is the Intrauteri-ne pregnant, her pituitary gland debated on many levels; even the Device·, commonly known as the produces a higher level of estro­ Managing Editor Business Manager most conservative anti­ IUD. The IUD works by pre­ gen which stops ovulation. Nancy L DuPom Swart E. Gardner abortionist must admit that a venting the newly fertilized egg Layout/Design Manager Advertising Manager legal ban on abortion would not (called a zygote in medical continued on p. 9 ---- Debra J_ Sant heson Roberta Bena

News Editor ...... •...... ·, .. Kimberly Murphy Editorial Enrertainmenl Editor ...•...... Audrey Little Sports Editor ...... : ....•...... •...... • ...... Steven O'Brien Photography Editor .... ." .. -.•... --- ...... - .. _. Ed Donahue Political Participation· for Graphics Editor ..•...... , ..•.. •· ...... Jack Horgan Copy Assistant ...... •....•...... : .. Donna Schofield College Students. in the· '80s Distribution Manager .....•.•...... David Cormier Staff: .John J. Beaton, Douglas Benson, Patricia Boyden. Bill Brassil. David . Tsongas, Peter Flynn. Mike tested and proven politically. Carreiro, Carrie Kulick1Vin Dodero, Matthew P. Donoghue, Ann L. Fogarty, By Nancy L. DuPont Hence, they are accepted to a r;>ukakis, and Tom M GGe{ The Chris Harwood, Jeff Linehan, Collin !vfanzo,Cisco Meneses, Jack Murray Liz Managing Editor much larger degree than they '80s, however, seems to be show­ Norton, Mike Storey, Art Walker. were in the '50s,. '60s, and early ing signs of a rebirth of the What are you going to do with '70s, making the opportunities_ GOP, the result of which will Fall· Publicatfon Schedule vour political freedom this year? for this substantial segment· of not only be more contests in the All of the following dates are Thursdays·and are subject to -If you think that -politics ·and the American population general election, but also a change. voting fothe United States don't· greater than ever before. -greater opportunity for .citizens Sept. 27, Oct.4, 18, 25, Nov ..'I, 8, 15, 29, Dec. 6, 13. matter, then don't read this ar.ti, Another iteM ·to. be consi­ to he influential in a political cle. How ever, allow me to dered is· the· fact that the two­ party. The Comment is a student supported and operated. weekly newspaper remind you ·tha-t the quality of party system is reawakening, An interesting paradox, ho;w­ serving the academic community. of Bridgewater State College. Edi­ the air you breathe, the speed · particularly. here in Massachu­ ever, is the fact that although torial policy is determined by the Editor-in-Chief in Consultation with you are allowed to drive, the age setts, Politics in the 197.0s was an most of the money and tinie the Editor.ial Board. Re-publication of all material herein is prohi­ at which you may.obtain a driv­ "insiders" game; the Democratic spent on an election is spent on bited without the expressed written permission of the Editor-in-Chief. primary was the ri-iain vehicle for the primary (ex.: January- S~p­ All materials submitted become the property of The Comment. Let­ er's lice rise, and a few other ters to the Editor are encouraged but may be limited to 250 words or things, are all affected by the political participation. Non-:­ tember, . primary time; Sep­ tember· - November 4-8, general less and must be typed. Letters, classified advertisements and all other voting public. pattisan local politics was essen­ written materials are subject to condensation. Advertising rates are election time), the primary elec­ Opportunities for college stµ• tially all Democrats, especially available upon request. Any person wishing to join-The Comment dents to participate in the politi­ in cities like Bro.ckton, Haverill, tions draw a maximum partici­ should contact either the Editor-in-Chief or the Managing Editor. All cal process will probably be Fall River, and Holyoke. The pation rate of only 40%. cor~espon?e~ce sl'~uld be addressed to .The Comment, Student greater in this decade than they result was that only party regu­ Nonetheless, the increase in the Un10n·Butldmg, .Bndgewater_ State College, Bridgewater; MA 02324. were in the '70s. The voting age lars were "'al'lowed" to partici­ number of contests in the gen- Telephone: (6171697~1200, ext. 2158. has been I 8 for fourteen years pate in a meaningful way, hence now; young people have been the rise of Paul Guzzi, Paul continued on p. 11 ----- · Completed at 3:23 a.m. The Comment Thursday, September 27, 1984

~------, • Student Monthly Meeting Senator-At-Large Denis Lawrence will be holding the first of his monthly f Student meetings on Thursday,October4, at 11 :00 a.m. in Student Union Room SU-2. T~is meeting is open to all interested students, both commuters and dom~ r~sidents .. A general summary on action taken by the Student Government Assoc1at10n and its ! Government Senate will be discussed, ideas and comments will be taken. ' Positions P·.A.R.T.Y.• Project P.A.R.T.Y. will be sponsoring a Comedy Connection event featuring Nomination papers will be available in the Stude.nt Go~ern-. Larry Sullivan and Jimmy Smith in the Rat on Sunday, September 30 from ment Association Office, thir-d floor bf the Student Union Build­ 8:00-10:00 p.m. There is free admission with a B.S.C. ID. Free soda and munchies. ing. Papers must be returned by 4:00 p.m. on October 4, 1984. Elections will be held on October 10, and October 11, 1984 .

GALA• Meeting' Positions A vailab/e: The Bridgewater Gay and Lesbian Alliance will be meeting on Tuesday October 4th at I 1:DO a.m. The purpose of this alliance is to offer support, education and political awareness to the college campus and community. For further information regarding the meeting and where it will be held contact Betty Mandell at 697-1200 ext. 2256 or 2244. • Class of 1988 Attention!! President The B.S.C. Law Club will be meeting every Tuesday at 11 :00 a.m. in L-304. Those who may have an interest in Law school admission requirements, LSAT's, Vice Preside.nt informative lectures, traveling to Harvard Law School for guided tours, and many Secretary other events, are welcome to attend. We are also pleased this years officers. They Treasurer· are: President: Steven Mello; Vice President: Laura Leone; Secretary: Lucy Tavit.:. f · tian; Treasurer: Colin McFarland. Congratulations to all of you!!! I Puqlicity Director · Social Director Business Week's• Guide To Careers Yearbook Representative Business Weeks Guide To Careers recently launched its October 1984 issue. The guide is edited for young adults who are business and liberal arts students at more than 1,300 colleges and universities in the U.S. Senate Positions Included in the magazine's current issue are such articles as: 7 Entry-Level Job Traps; Those Intimidating Interview Questions; When You Don't Know WhaJ To Do; How To Pick A Growth Company,· The Importance of Fringe. Benefits. The October issue also highlights _careers in law, hotel management and investor 1 - Senator-at-Large relations. 3 - Senators Class of 1987 4 - Senators ~lass of 1988 • I I Forensics Team Competition I I The Bridgewater Forensic Team (debate and competitive speaking) will compete I I in its ~t}t 19~19~~.4~\,~.-t~lµll~entat the University of Rhode Island ·on ...... _. . I ...... ·...... · .· _· .. _ . . . _ ...... I September'28th:·~r1d ~9t'b: Team p~~riiiliuWIAltt.lfMesuAIJ.t~•aMt~1~'~~~-µp_ftW>~M8'1WM!IdfmM!~tl!fi"l~~~····:'~1ilf?(~11'lf«1'!$19~,,,11M1·'';,,""'' 1 Hatch '"'.·ill deba.te ho.th affir:nati~·e and n~gative on t.he to~ic "t.hat the method o;, I water State College Com.munity. Your particip:ti~n ineth~ sf~- ; conductmg presidential elections m the United.States is detrimental to democra.cy. : dent Gqvernment Association electorarprocess should not be I · The competitive speaking team will compete at the. United States Military I ignored or avoided[ Go for it! I Academic at West Point on October I 2th-14th. The team wil~ enter a variety of I I speech events, such as: informative, persuasive, entertaining speeches, oral inter- I Dan Darcy I pretation of literature, and debate. Teams from the western, southern, rnidwestern, I Elections Dir._ector I as well as the eastern states will compete at West Point. I I ~n students are eligible to compete on t~e.te~m. (te~~ registration for ~est L------J Pomt closes October lst.) Anyone interested is mv1ted to JOm the team at meetmgs on Tuesday and Thursday at 11:00 a.. rn. in the Student Union Pit(across from the Speech Communication Department.)

Employment Opportunities for Volunteer• Interns or Work-Study Students The Office of the Massachusetts Secretary of State offers numerous e!llployment opportunities for volunteer interns or Work Study Students. This semester, from September to December 1984, the office has a number of positions open to interested and qualified students. ' The Secreary of State's Office deals primarily with public information and public service, thus many jobs are available for students interested in communications, political science or history, including positions in the Public Records, Corporations and Regulations division. Other divisiona offer work in public relations and in For Sale: Kenwood KX 530 cassette Attention Seniors: Senior Portraits . computer use, and several secretarial jobs are available. Detailedjobdescriptions, deck ·with Dolby. Good Condition. · including the duties and the number of hours of each position, are availablein the ··Call 697-3292. at or below the price of a studio. Financial Aid/ Student Employment office located on the bottom floor of Tillingh­ Contact Ed Donahue at The Com­ ment office. ast Hall, Rm. T-3. For Sale: A manual Smith,.Corona The Educational Opportunity Center 9f Southeastern Mass. located in New typewriter .. In good condition. Bedford, has employrnent opportunities for volunteer interns or work-study stu­ $75.00. Call Dorothy at 6Q7-1426 or dents. They offer employment in Peer Counseling, Marketing, and Publications. leave a message at the Comment "Volunteers Needed: To assist in var­ A~ditional information may be obtained in the Student Employment Office. office. ious volunteer programs at the Ma~­ sachusetts Hospital School, a school For Sale: Frigidaire, self-defrosting for physically disabled youngsters in GER Notes• Available freezer, 15. cubic feet _ of space. Canton, Please call Marcia Shapiro Minutes from the GER Hearings· last semester are now available in the Student $I 25. 00 firm. Call 238-4212 after4:00 at 828-2440 ext. 399. Government Office on a sign-out basis. lfyou wish fo r~ad acopy (there are three) p.m. please see Roz Morrison in the SGA Offi~e. Room for Rent: Large; room, Found: One ladies watch during the twin beds, two closets, student desk. first week of school in Boyden Hall. Parking available. South Easton. $35 Come. in and see Peg atthe Regis­ per .week. Call 238-4212 after 5:00 tra~'s Of~~e between 8:15·and4:30, WOMEN'S·CENTER p.m. . Mon~ay - Friday.

We're undergoing a face ·lift. Any Help Wanted: Two males to s~nd Wanted: Math Tutor Mr 3 - 4 hours wooden porch, ceiling and trim. per week. More hours possible. donations of .decorations or furniture Salary negotiable. Transportation "futor must be able. to be approved by. can be arranged if none available. the Math Department. Need now, so would be greatly appreciated.· Please contact Dwight Cook at 697- ,call ASAP. 769-5349 · Call ex. 2296 or dr~p by-we're located. 1239. For Sale: AM-FM Realistic Stereo on the 3rd floor of the Student Union. Airplane Rides: Over the college and w I casse.tte and 8-track, two speak­ along the coastline. Surprisingly ers. $250.00 or B.O. Call Lisa Marie, in~xpensive. Call Tony at 697-4846. 697-9862, Rm 10 after 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September ·21, 1984 The Comment tertainmen

The 1 Neighborhoods Fire At BSC

By Audrey Little the gravity-defying hair) on Entertainment Editor lead guitar and vocals, they played songs from their Fire came to BSC last Fri­ recently-released debut day in the form of The Neigh­ album, Fire Is Coming, ear­ borhoods. This trio. hailing lier music, such as "The from Boston, played non­ Prettiest Girl", and a few old stop for over an hour in a set covers. The Who s "I Can't that, for the first time in Explain" was revved up into recent memory during an a punk anthem, but their outdoor concert, actually got cover of "Kathy's Clown" by people up on their feet to The Ever{v Brothers was dance. played in a slower rockabilly The Neighborhoods have style, much like the original. obviously been influenced by I do hope that having The the early Clash-Jam-Sex Pis­ Neighborhoods play at the tols sound. Their music is, for Outdoor Concert i~ the start the most part, loua, fast, and of a new tradition of having straightforward. (No elec­ good groups here more often. tronic noodling about.) With I'm sure that a lot of people M:l~ The Neighborhoods during their Sept. 21 Outdoor Concert. Left to right: Lee Harr\ngton, Mike Quaglia on drums, Lee would like to see these guys Harrington on bass, and back at Bridgewater sooner David Minehan, Mike Quaqlia. Photo: Art Walker. David Minehan (the guy with or later! TV Trivia Tester 27 Years of

1 This little trivia quiz, based on Anyway, here's this ·week's i~f ,,,Mich ii~·tts'~~t~1 questions from the board game sampling of TV trivia questions ·· Kids: Pie thr()W~ng was a.ftiS':">. ·.··~~~~~ TV Guide's TV Game, will be from each of the seven TV pro­ ular feature ·on this comeqJ@'s:· weekly. No, we're not giving gramming categories .contained numerous children's showssin:ce ~ l .. away any prizes for correct in .TV Guide's TV Game: the ·1950s. ':~rhad· to work with. B.ut· · answers; we just thought this Drama: When it went off the Other TV: He made the Another school year has ·· the Ensemble Theater worked would be fun for any of you TV airin 1975, this Western was the Statue of Liberty "disappear" in begun for the BSC Theater with the Department and were trivia huffa. longest-running dramatic series his April 1983 special. Club. Working with the Theater able to produce such perfor~ Dealing with the earliest days in TV history. See page 6 for answers. Arts Department for 27 years m·ances as: Where's Charley? of TV through early 1984, ques­ Comedy: Who played °Jean• To determine your TV Trivia now, the club will be losing one and Kiss Me Kate in 1963~ tions are divided into seven cate­ nie's "master" in I Dream of Quotient: of its cherished Guardian Romeo And Juliet in 1966, Once gories of programming: drama Jeannie (I 965-70)? 6-7 correct ... Amazing, 4- Angels: Professor Barnett. He Upon A Mattress in 1967, (dramatic series, miniseries, dra­ Movies: This unlikely song­ 5 ... 0utstanding, 2-3 ... Middling, will be going into retirement Funny Girl in 1968, and Briga­ matic specials, Westerns, prime­ and-dance man played Sky 0-1 ... Disappointing. after this semester and he can doon in 1969. Our Town was time soaps), sports (professional Masterson in the 1955 filming of More TV trivia questions will have no doubt that he will be done in 1969; and before, in and amateur), comedy /situa­ " Guys and Dolls." appear next week. sorely missed, as a teacher and 1959. As the club formed, the tion comedies), news (docu­ News: What did Walter Cron­ All Questions in TV Guide's participant. He has had a vision; Department was able to concen­ mentaries and special events), kite tell his viewers when Apollo TV Game were prepared and to ensure that the Theater Arts trate on Lab productions kids (children's shows, educa­ 11 's lunar module touched down authenticated by the editors of program in our school and its (experimental concepts or plays tional programs), movies (theat­ on the surface of the moon? TV Guide magazine. The board experience appeal to the entire not yet attempted because of th~ rical films, made-for-TV), and Sports: Larry Bird was Indi­ game is designed for two to 20 student body, en force. And i.t difficult nature) and approve other TV (talk shows, daytime ana State's star in the 1979 players (ages 10 to adult) and usually has. The "Ensemble any Studios (this was when a soaps, game shows, quiz NCAA basketball champion­ lists for $25. Theater" was created from the student was able to direct his programs). ship game. Who filled that role Drama, Club back in the late own if he met the requirements). Sixties ...Ensemble" was chosen One of the Lab productions this because the club could not func~ year is by. Dr. Stephen Levine: . ti6n effectively, as an ensemble The Bacchae by Euripides. ' c.an not, unlessaU elements sup­ Professor· Gannon was the port each other continually in Musical Director for the club's faith and cooperate throughout first musical, Funny Girl. At the the life of a project. No one per­ .~ time this article went into print, son alone could stand and make I was unable to reach Professor the group shine."No member is· Gannon, yet I was told that the better than the qiembers who intentions were to draw a larger participate." crowd. And with four other pro­ Productions used to be done ductions a year, they did. Which at the Horace Mann Hall. Pro­ also saw the funds rise. fessor .Barnett directed the new The Golden_. ~f ~nsembw club's first pr'oduction, The lism had arri .. _ -rkshops Great Big Doorstep·. In two were set up in all aspects of days, 65 persons saw that play. Theater and Dance. Guest lecw · ·What's so ·funny? There isn't turers were invited arid brought muc.h. a director can do with just in by the support of funds and ~bo~t no sta.ge equiprµent o.r benefits. Professor Barnett was hghtmg. There wasn't even with a subgroup of the club an~one responsible for set which toured the state, visiting design (the Designer since last high schools, churches,· and year, from now on, is Professor what-have-you to teach and Art Dirks). Many of the shows entertain an- aspects of theater. do~e were large productions, Students never had to worry which required a devoted and David Minehan of the Neighborhoods. Photo: Art Walker. concerted effort on the part of con't on p. 6 ------The Comment Thursday, September 27, 1984 The Famous Vfriter An Evening Witn on the College Lecture Circuit TOM WOLFE Author of The Righi StuffJ. The Bonfire of the Vanities. Wednesday, October 3 at 7:00 p.m. S. U. Ballroom Tickets: $2 BSC, $3 P'µbtic

Tom Wolfe grew up in Rich­ Wolfe had written. It received a mond, Virginia, and graduated special citation from the from Washington and Lee Uni­ National Sculpture Society, the versity. He received his docto­ oldest and largest organization rate in American Studies from of professional sculptors in the Yale University. Mr. Wolfe United States. Mauve Gloves worked as a reporter for the and Madmen, Cutter and Vine, Springfield Union (Massachu­ a collection of essays, was pub­ setts), The Washington Post, lished in 1976. and the New York Herald Trib­ . The Right Stuff, a national une. His writing has also best-seller, published in 1979, appeared in New York maga­ won the American Book A ward zine, as well as in Esquire and for general nonfictiort. The Harper's. American Academy and Insti­ In 1965, Tom Wolfe pub­ tute of Arts and· Letters named lished The Kandy-Kolored Tan­ Mr. Wolfe as Recipient of the gerine Flake Streamline Bab_y', Harold D. Vursell Memorial about mis~ing out on anything. It seems we have been in a which we all claim to desire: and in 1968 The Pump House Award for 1980. Mr. Wolfe -These activities provided such defeatist's posture ever since members experiencing actual Gang and The Electric Koo/­ received the Columbia Journal- an opportunity for everyone, then, never satisfied with what participation to do and test the A id Acid Test were published ismAwardfordistinguishedser- majors and non-ma}ors, to little we could get. Asked what projects that interest them and simultaneously. Radical Chic vice to the field of journalism in share in whatever creative pro- he would like most to see will prepare them best for and Mau-Mauing rhe Flak - 1980. In Our Time, Mr. Wolfe's cess interested them the most: happen, Professor Barnett society. Whew! Didn't think I Catchers, a devastatingly funny first collection of drawings was from designing lights or floor replied: could type it all right. Anyway, I portrayal of political stances published in the fall of 1980. plans to makeup, costumes and " .. .I would like for every see opportunities in advertising, and social styles in our status­ From Bauhaus to Our House, construction or managing and member of the club to direct all programming, and manage­ minded world, was published in his distinctive look at cont.em- directing."The SGA was much their energies and arise from the ment, to say the least, and in . 1970. ..:,·. . . · po:r~ry .ij,rc11~te,~tµre, was Ptfo- . mp1~ftfcrenerous to us , . then!" ashes ~.Lc;t's accentuate , OJ1 ... a acting and i:nos~ .. of .alLSE~~!~~'~: In 1975, Mr. Wolfe published lished in the'"£a1l"""Uf"A,1}8"'~',ug e 'l>l"rt>'fess'ofH~rn'ett. i·~'"'~ic ''pos'.lfi'vist1c attltide. Which But all things draw to a clcrse. The Painted Word, an incandes­ became another national best In the early '70s momentµm means we need support from all least of which this documentary. cent, hilarious look at the world seller. In the fall of 1982, Mr. began to die out, as did the sectors, not just the students: I must add that Professor Bar­ of modern art that caused as Wolfe published The Purple spirit. This was due in part to the faculty, government union, and nett will not be leaving us with­ much controversy as anything Decades: A Reader. experiences people had during other departments." When I out a curtain call. Be on the the revolution in the '60s and suggestd that we trade and bar- lookout for a gala party in the greatly from the technological ter talents and ideas with other makings for,someday during the boom of the '70s. Understanda- departments. like the Depart- second week of December. bly, all the other departments ment of Computer Science or Rumor has it that there will be needed much more money from SSAM, he smiled and said he performances by the club, the SGA in order to keep pace ·hoped I could do something as Alumni performers. (some of with the quality of graduate cooperative as that. Can we? whom are .Presently touring) society expected us to produce. If I may say so, I believe we and scenes or. .. The· Theater Arts Department can. I'm making a call; of my Well, just wait and see., for it : 50 was sort ·of pushed aside, proba- own, to other departments and will truly be in the tradition of :;:.bly because it takes us a while to ask them to work with us in the our Ensemble Theater. Come · incorporate any visible techno- Ensemble Theater on some pro- one, come all and come join; you features. jects to accomplish that task to may find you can't live without our family. YEARBOOK '85 Staff Meeting TODAY.! Sept. 27 3 p.m. & 7p.m

(Choose either time, ~t your convenience) Editor Ralph Sinclair, welcomes all students interested in contributing ·their time and effort to the BS C's '85 edition. Yearbook room i~ located next to The Comment,Student Union Bldg. "

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Pandora's Box The aired every week on a nation­ wide radio network consisting of over 200 stations; no other team has such mass media s.u. A Plastic Cowboy coverge. About a fourth of all NFL products are linked to the silver and blue logo of the team, and PHOTO-LAB Rides the Great mostly Dallas Cowboy souven­ Now irs are more readily available to the sports consumer. The NFL Commisioner Pete Rozelle is a long time friend of Cowboy American Prairie president Tex Schramm and OPEN! many teams in the NFL feel that the NFL has favored the Cow­ boys in media coverage as· well as "the marketing of their teams. WHERE IS IT? The Cowboys have also used By Collin Manzo Oakland (now Los Angeles) the phenomenon of the Dallas Staff Writer Raiders have dominated the Beside the bookstore, NFL in terms of Championship Cowboy Cheerleaders as a mar­ victories. The Cowboys have keting tool. It's pretty obvious · near ·The Comment that :t,!ieir role in the organiza­ For those of us who are foot­ had a tendency to finish sec:;ond tion ff basically to be a sex item ball followers there is one team best on a regular basis, and have WHEN IS IT OPEN? which stands out among the 28 recently choked in playoff to attract a wide range of male fans.(! must admit it works NFL franchises. This team is the games. because do Mon.-Wed.-Fri. 3PM-6PM Dallas Cowboys, or as known in . So why then have The Cow­ most _men take recent years as "America's boys become "America's notice of these beautiful Tues. & Thurs. 6PM-9PM Team". · Team"? Is it because they appear women.) The "Macho Psyche" is therefore stimulated and asso­ I began to wonder why the to be consistently great or pre­ ciated with the Cowboys image Cowboys wound up with this dominantly superiO'r? Instead, as a team. DOES nationalist nickname? Estab­ could it be that the use of con­ HOW MUCH trived mass media with lots of In the last year or so a Dallas lished in 1960, th~ Cowboys Cowboys. hate club has been began as a team which per­ money, combined with a fantas­ IT COST? formed in result of all this media formed dismally for its first few tic marketing campaign made seasons. Since then they have the Cowboys a symbol of Amer­ excess and hypocrisy that exist Nothing!! That's right.- in the Dallas organization. made the playoffs seventeen ican Nationalism? times, however only managed to The owners of the team have Could it be that "America's its free!! ...... TAKE win two Super Bowls. There done a thorough nationwide Team" is on the verge of col­ have been other teams from less marketing campaign from coast Iaspe? Well-as long we sport fans attractive cities that have to coast. Each week a Dallas put our faith, money and obses­ ADVANTAGE OF IT. exceeded the success of the Cowboynewspaper is distibuted sion into commercial products Cowboys. The Pittsburgh Steel­ to all 50 states and in parts of and continue to believe a con­ P .S. We also instruct in ers. Green Bay Packers, and the Mexico. All Cowboy games are trived media, I tlon't think so.

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When DEVELOPS!! nothing is foolproof, Combina­ and under, it is debatable how these women get pregnant, they tion Pills also include a dose of many of these women have will either have to face the route Progestin, as synthetic progeste­ partners willing ·to assume the of the butcherous and expensive ligent disregard to the health of profound effect on increasing rone is called. ProgestiR creates necessary responsibility to make illegal abortion or have a child the undeveloped child? Taking the number of unwanted preg­ an increase in cervical mucus these methods work. There is no they cannot afford. Although these same arguments another nancies because of its effect on which inhibits the movement of argument that. single men adoptl~m may be an answer for step, what legal responsibilities , legalized birth control, such an sperm but also stops the uterine should assume as much respon- some single women, a married would doctors have when faced amendment should not ·be lining from developing prop­ sibility for birth control as their couple would be unlikely to give with the medical crisis of a preg- passed. Whether abortion erly, so that if the estrogen fails girlfriends, but rare is the man up their child. For a middle class nant woman? · · should or should not remain the zygote will not be able to 'who is·overjoyedat the reaiity of or wealthy woman~ who would A constitutional amendment legal, this amendment would attach itself to the uterus: The using a condom. Ultimately too, have the money tp spend on that would .Jegally start life at drastically reduce the rights ·of second type of Pill is the Mini-. birth control must be the worn- these more expensive methods, conception is· far. te::i.ching. Its women to prevent 'pregnancy; Pill (also called a Progestin Pill an's responsibilty, since women she must .hope for a partner or ljnintended impact ·On the many .The greater evil is a matter of or a Low Estrogen Pill). This pill are the ones. who get pregnant, husband understanding enough other issues it touches must be : individual morality, but that depends entirely on the effect of equal or not. So women who do to undergo the hassle ofbarrier taken into .account. Since the morality should not be forced the Progestin. In a sentence if not have diaphragms, or whose. methods .. But more often than law would not succeed in en(ling · on ,:women who assume the this law is passed, the two most diaphragms have been damaged. not, she would face the choice of abortion, as abortion was avail­ res p-on·sibility for· preventing an effective pregnancy· prevention are theriforced to use the most' ·an illegal ·abortion br an able long before it was legalized unwanted pregnancy and the methods would become illegal. ineffective method of birth con- unwanted child. in 1973, and if would also have a need for an abortion. The possible outcome of this tr,ol: a spermicide alone. Finally, the legal aspect must amendment would be disast The inevitable outcome, of be examined. If a woman does ······························-······~·········· rous. course, would be a rise in ·the not have her IUD removed by • • Firstly, with the two major rate of unwanted pregnancies . the time this amendment is forms of birth control gone, among single women and mar- passed, is she to be charged with women. would be left with· only ried women, toO. Some will murd~r? Is the doctor or clinic ~.• Are You ~• the less1 ~effective barrier judge and sa:y. that a single who .knowingly allows a woman • • methods, which include the woman should abstain and that to keep an IUD an accessory? Is diaphragm, spermicides, abstination during fertile peri- a w9man who hoarded oral con- ·~ Registered Jo i sponges and condoms. These ods should suffice for married traceptives also a murderer? ·• . methods put birth control back women. Perhaps that is what Will oral contraceptives be into the middle of lovemaking, some might do. But what most banned as are narcotics?' And are less convenient and are also will probably find themselves while these questions mµst be .i Vote?...... , No? i. considered by many couples as a confronted wl_th · ls a growit1g ·. ·considered, there could be other • •• mess and a bother~ Although for belly and an anger that it should implications. If a woman is • • the sake· of sensitivity . and not have happened. pregnant and does something decency how these methods fit Poor women, married and that is known to be hazardous to ~ Seepages2,12, ~ into vafious lifestyles will not be unmarri~d. will be the hardest the health .of her fetus,. like • • discussed, the drawhapk . IUDs . are· the cheapest smoking or drinking, could she • • remains: The nightstand drawer method, when prices are aver- be charged ·with child abuse, is not always at hand. aged .over a period of months, , sin~ she ....yould be guilty of neg- ~- & 13 ~ ~ '· oJ; >;'" - "- ,, ·i ~ • ,.... ., i '• .. 'l ,~' '!' , ' , '~ 4 ~ •',, . .,'.' ' "- . ''i .. \. 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ANDERSON (from p. 2) ------­ proposes nationalizing labor U.S. presence in Lebanon. as well. The government The Agency for Internation­ would be empowered to set al Development will reopen limits on the number of it.s mission in Beirut. SPRING BREAK employees in any type of But the diplomats saw a work. and in fact restrict problem in even this seei:p­ workers to "activities essen­ ingly unassailable gesture: tial to the national health, Should the AID offices be in A Week In safety or interest." . West Beirut or East Beirut? And if anvone lies to a Christians and Moslems federal bureaucrat about the would be upset, the diplo­ availability of manpower, mats feared, if the mission it'll rate either a $10,000 was put in the rival side of fine or a one-year hitch in the divided city. the gulag. The right to strike Apparently taking their will. of course, be revoked. s cue from the legendary wis­ Violators will be declared dom of Solomon, an ancient felons in the same class as Jewish monarch in the those who trv to overthrow region, the officials decided the government. to divide the AID mission in ON THE REBOU1''D: Now two - one in the east and DEPARTURE-SATURDAY that the furor over her one in the west. finances is behind her, Ger­ SHIPPING SHORTAGE: aldine Ferraro has begun to The Pentagon will be spend­ enjoy the rigors of the vice ing hundreds of billions of MARCH9 presidential campaign. Her dollars in the next five years friends say she is delighted getting American troops bv the size of the crowds she ready for combat anywhere AN ENJOYABLE LEARNING EXPERIENCE iS drawing across the coun­ in the world. But they may try and by the warmth of have no way to get there. their response. " The Congressional Budget COMBINE GUIDED VISITS AND Ferraro's earlier troubles Office stimates that it will · were partly self-inflicted, take up to $4 billion in subsi­ but her friends put some of dies, grants and tax breaks INDEPENDENT EXPLORATION OF THIS the blame on Walter Mon­ to make sure the ailing U.S. dale for giving his running maritime industry will have mate an inexperienced ca~­ enough sea-lift capacity to GREAT FRENCH CITY. paign staff that was not handle wartime emergen­ equipped to deal with the press that descended on cies. their candidate. The Pentagon is counting . NO LANGUAGE COMPETENCE REQUIREDf "Mondale gave her his on merchant ships to carry rejects, his second string," not only most of the combat complained one Ferraro troops overseas, but 95 per­ TRAVEL AT BARGAIN RATES WHILE YOUR insider. cent of .their supplies, Ferraro herself is now including 99 percent of the DOLLARS ARE WORTH SO MUCH! setting her own agenda, fuel for .military vehicles and planes. instead of def ending herself ~•-*':r" from the press. Consequent­ WATCH ON WASTE: For Reims ly, she expects to be giving decades, Air Force families Places are limited and interest is high, so early more attention to the war­ housed at the tiny Bolling and-peace issue she· feels is Air Force Base in Washing­ registration is necessary - please contact: the most important of all. ton, D.C., have managed to DIPLOMATIC WISDOM: get along without doorbells. Less than ·a year after the Visitors simply knocked. But Loire Valley bombing of the Marine base now the Air Force has decid­ in Beirut and the subsequent ed to give E}ach of the 1,340 lJ$t . pullo.ut, the . St~te units its own doorbell.· Wir­ Department decided · the ing ,and installation .are time was ripe for a renewed expected to cost $2-00;000.

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See your Marine Corps Officer Selection Officer, Lieu­ tenant John Bryant across £rom the bookstore on Monday through Thursday, 1-4 Octbber qr call cbllect ( 6 1 7 ) 4 5: 1 - 3 0 1 2 Thursday, September 27, 1984 The Comment ll r------~------~------~--7I I I I IT'S · 1 News from ·i I I NOT JUST PIZZA! Career Planning I I I I and Placement I IT'S •••••

N_ational Security Agency Professional Qualifi~ation Test CAMPUS PIZZA If you are a senior and are interested in employment after graduation with the Federal Government and in the intelligence field, you should be aware of career opportunities and the upcoming test of the National Security Agency. Even though the Agency's hiring requirements tend to strc::ss engineering, IT MAKES computer science and selected foreign languages, the Agency also employs significant numbers of liberal arts students with diverse majors such as English, History, Political Science, Soci­ ology, etc. Selected applicants with these backgrounds can find rewarding careers in intelligence research, data processing, A BIG DIFFERENCE! cryptanalysis and other highly specialized disciplines at NSA The NSA gives a national test called the Professional Qualifi- cations Test (PQT) which is required of all liberal arts majors who want/plan on applying for employment. The test will be given in Boston on October 20, 1984, and the application dead­ *SUPER HOT GRINDERS * GARDEN SALADS line is October 5, 1984. The application form, agancy informa­ tion, and descriptions of the positions with the agency are available in the Career Planning and Placement Office. *HOMEMADE SPAGHETTI Students majoring in Computer Science, Math, LPhysics, or ,Slavic, Near Eastern or Asian Languages are. not required to take the PQT. They can sign up directly for interviewing. The NSA will be recruiting at BSC for these majors on Tuesday, October 23, l 984. Signups are required at least one week before Campus Plaza, Bridgewater Call 697 - 3336 ; the recruiting data in the CPP office. · I I I Make Beautiful Music I Your Business "What have you done lately to mclke I I I Every symphony orchestra needs musicians ... just as they need your opinion more than· just words?" I coductors. But with expanded seasons, increased community ~ service, and a complexity of artistic concerns, orchestras are (Article continued from p. 3) ,. {ac;J;n~~~~Y;~~~~r~tt~~~s ~~d~~e~~~:h~~~~=~~;- ;r--p~~,, ers who can handle the details of tours, from concert hall · I eral election still means that can­ ily on who is elected to office. mental health and therapy, were arrangements to schedules and transportation. Managers who· I didates will need more workers What will we do about it? Talk, a priority, producing .. a result can undertake fundraising activities and marketing campaigns. I for their campaigns. If th(! GOP after all, is cheap. Regardless of 1 similar to· ·that of .a decade Managers who can work with conductors, boards of directors, does manage to resurface, the which side of an issue you sup· before, but with a different musicians, and volunteers. And much, much more. lack of rank and file workers port, what have you done Iatel) focus. In the, '80s, the ex is ting If you are knowledgeable about music, familiar with business within the party will present a to make your opinion more than pattern seems to be tha~ the peo­ procedures well-organized, a skilled communicator, and able to number of significant opportun- just words? ple who would continue to sup­ work.. independantly, consider the challenges of symphony ities. And if the Republican Another important issue, port funding in these areas are orchestra management. Party gains strength, the Demo- while seeming somewhat distant being defeated. The focus of the The Orchestra Management Fellowship Program, a project cratic Party will have to respond or mundane to the average col­ 1980s, then, clearly will be deter­ of the American Symphony Orchestra League, offers 12-month by recruiting new people which lege student, is that of economic mined by public- policy; Ameri­ fellowships in manage.rnent training with leading orchestras will, again, provide new security: the deficit, taxes, the cans who register to vote and across the county. The Program provides full-time, on-the-job opportunities. direction of the economy (tech­ then actually take the time to training with symphony orchestras, with the music industry, The challenge of the 1980s is nology vs. manufacturing). vote will steer the course for this and with the American Symphony Orchestra League. Each pointed straight at the 18-24 What direction we take will be decade and many beyond it. participant will receive"'a $12,500 yearly stipend, plus funds for year old voter. The increasing decided by whom we elect. For The question stands--what travel and relocation. tilt towards raising the drinking example, in the '60s, education to -do? First of all, and most For further information on how you can apply, eontact: age, an issue which affects col- was a priority. J::lence, money obvious, is register to vote-- , OMFP/ Education Department · lege students who fall into the was directed towards it by those . -th_en be a citizen. Do things in American Symphony Orchestra League I, lower half of this age group, in office at the time, people who your community other than 633 E Street, N. W. I seems to clearly indicate ·the were· elected because they sup­ politics; join the Lions or the Washington, D. C. 20004 I. ~eed for greater student invol\ie- ported something currently Jaycees, go to church, .give (202) 628-0099 , I ment, as does the fact that this is popular withthe v'oting (as well blood, coach a Little League Applications must be received no later th.an November 12, I a presidential election year and as non-voting) public. In the team. To be politically active, 1984. I the next four years depend heav- 1970s, human service~, such as 1 don't :;tart off by running for -~------~- office, but do make· sure ,you support arid wo:fk for someone 'in every election----Iocally as --~-~-~, well as on the state and national 1 levels. Make your vie\\'S known lllli! Bridgewater State Colleg,e---Bridgewater State CollegeJ>rofes- !f.!:ll prof ess·o rs· Dunn. to people in power. and don 'r bl! 1!1\\l\ §Ors Roger Dun_n and John Heller of the Art ?epart~ent, ~nd ' ,._ ·. ' ' ' ' ,, rn: l!l;ll! Dr. Robert Ward of the Department of Media and L1branan- - ·· _ itll easf!y appeased. ff you don't fed a politician"is really. genuinely, . ill\\\ ship have collab?rated O? a major e;x·h· ibition at the Danf.orth H.. e· ·.I I er a-r.d· lilll! and sincerelv committed tl) an l@ Museum of Art m Frammgham. , w· · . j~!t ~l~~ The exhibit, "On the Threshold of Modern Design; The Arts · · , · ·. ' 1m issue, talk to him or her ~1t"il1ut 1 it:-----don't ·• 1rn awa~, fr1.1m [\ill~ and Crafts Movement in Ameri~a" includes over 270 items of , . . .. . • . !iliii him/ her. pottery, meta,lwork, .. a.n? bo?ks ptoduce'd .in 1 1 ~~\! furnitu~e. text.il~s p·.· re. s e n·· t m 8J 0 r 1::~1: Last ot r }'l Ur P·i.'r~ 1rn1 the penod of 1885-1920. The exh1b1hon'1s bemg funded by a · · · ·· Vi!\! ~]l National Endowment for the Arts Grant and a Professional ·. . - N sonal agen<.. )fk .l'!1 :t Development Gra!lt awarded to Dr.. Dun,n. The show is doc. u- •1 ·1· i\lli!i -work on ~Jill ex~. h· .·I b. t 0 n·· ' at ,:h·~ : ...1 r~ imt;! mented by a 60-page catalog designed by Professor Heller, · . •,:.:.• parties,, throu~ Mauthored by Dr. Dunn, and illustrated with photographs by Dr. groups. etc, As ;~ nd ;~ 1 ~,. : r~ lili\~ Ward. The show developed out of a smaller exhibition held by D f h taxpayer (nnd Y-'· ~\~~Professors Dunn ~nd Heller in the spring of 1982 at the Antle~- ... a·,. n o. rt· case nm hadn't th, Wi! son Gallery of Bridgewater State College. it) vo·u not onh: han \\ll The exhibition will be on display at the'Danforth Museum of , kn<.;\\' "·hat is h~i.rrcnir. MArt in Framingham through December 2'. The museum is open M us' e u· m O'" f A rt you. hut abw n 1..'t'rt•lin n. ~~ffi Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 12to ~;30 pm~ ~nd Saturd~y _ · . , . . bility tl1 take- ~\L1mt' :>Mt l)t • .!rn and, Sunday I to 4:30 pm. For more mformat1on, call the ·' · · · concerning issues that a Mmuseum at 620..:0050...... you. The oppMtunities . · Tlie Comment Thursday; S-epte:riiber 27; ·1984

Everything You Always Mass. Democrats Prepare Wanted to Know For Victory in Fall About Voiing. Returning students in the fall cester State College on Sep­ tion will follow as a product of of '84 are finding Massachusetts tember 29, 1984. One thousand this statewide series. (But were afraid Democrats engaged in a state Democrats will gather for Hundreds of simultaneous dynamic, coordinated campaign addresses by Gov. Michael S. houseparties are being organ­ to ensure victory in November. Dukakis and other national and ized by fundraisers for collective to ask.) The Democratic State Commit­ state figures. They will also viewing of a nationwide braod­ tee has launched an ambitious attend workshops, seminars and cast by Mondale/ Ferraro in voter registration drive, is spon­ films designed to sharpen their early Ocotober. Monies raised Who may register to vote? soring leadership training and campaign skills and political by this event will help to fund will hold six public hearings on savvy. The Academy is·d~signed the campaign for the Demo­ Any citizen of the United States who is a Massachusetts Central America. Also, a crea­ for members of ward, town, and cratic ticket in Massachusetts. resident and who \Vill be 18 years old by election day tive fundraising strategy . has city Democratic Committees A corps of more than 2500 may register to vote. - been planned to complement the and local coordinators for Voter volunteers is actively organizing nationwide campaign. Registration, Voter Identifica­ You must register if you want to vote. these and other programs on The Democrats have pledged tion, and ''Get Out The Vote" behalf of the Democratic Party. to register 100,000 new voters by efforts. Student volunteers are encour­ the registration deadline of of Six statewide public hearings aged to participate in these and When and where may I October 9, 1984. Cooperation will be offerd by the _Committee other activities. More informa­ between various groups of Inquiry on Central America. tion is available from the State register? involved with registration Experts will testify before the Committee at (617) 367-4760. There is no waiting period to be eligible to register. If includes the League of Women panel on a variety of perspec­ For more information on the you move, you may register to vote as soon as you move Voters, AFL-CIO union locals, tives concerning the United Campus Registration drives, into your new home. NOW, MASSPIRG, Fair States' relationship with Central please contact Jim Spencer. For Share, State Student Associa­ America. Students and other additional information on the Most registrars of voters will register you in city or town tion, Freeze '84, and the Rain­ ·members of the public are Leadership Academy and Cen­ halls during regular JJusiness hours, and during special bow Coalition. There are 1.3 invited to attend and speak tral America Hearings, please registration sessions before elections. Call your million eligible but unregistered before the Committee in contact Pam Hughes. And for registrars for specific times and places in your citizens in the Commonwealth. Danvers, Framingham, Spring­ community. those students who are inter­ The Election '84 Leadership field, Plymouth, Worcester and ested. in hosting a party, please Academy will be held at W or- Boston. A policy recommenda- contact Kim Manolius. How .do I register? Go to one ofyour local registration places. Itmight be helpful to bring some identification or proof of residence. You v..111 be asked to complete an affidavit of From Russia's registration which must be answered truthfully under penalty of perjury. The questions which you must answer are • name (a married woman may use her maiden name Children if she wishes) • present residence , . residence L .· .. ··. .• ...... • >.-.c,...... _ the polls must open by noon and remain. open for demand that our government sit Ideal Parttime Job! ROOM for RENT . atleast four hours. If you are in llne when the polls down and talk peace with our i I ·.close. ,you may vote. adversaries. But it is quite 1 Toy Party Company needs i Mature female preferred. 3 mi. i another thing and not an honest demonstrators to show toys & i from campus-$35 wkly. Send i gifts-no investment or.experience. You can.learn·the.exact,hours and polli:hg_pl~ce,s _in follow-up to stay away in droves j response w/ phone number to: I your community from.your city or town hall or·local required. Free $300 kit & training: in all 50 states from serious for­ Call 697 • 2682. j P.O. Box 171, E. Bridgewater, Ma. i newspaper. eign language study in general ._....._...._...--..c,.....,~..-.r~~~ and Russian in particular. Good interpreters are rare and they How- do I vote? 'cannot exist in a vacuum. They need a helpful attitude and a lot Sample ballots and instruction caros are posted at the of assistance. polling place. Election officers are required by law to Also when we think of inter­ help if you do not u11derstand the voting procedures. PART-TIME . national· negoti·ations, we usu- When you enter the polling place. give your name, ally visualize old or middle-aged address, and, ifit js a primary election. your party people...:..getting togetheL Rarely preference. You vot~. alone ~n the voting booth unless do we think ·a( their children and 1 JOBS \lOU ask for help. If you are physically disabled or cannot of the necessity to reach out to ·read English, you may ask any qualified voter or them. We. here at Bridgewater election officer for assistance. have· at least the opportunity to get. acquainted with Russian $8/hr. children through our Russian' program-the only one within the Massa.chusetts State College HOURS • I0:45 PM,., l:45 AM• MON.-FRI system. . · •, .. 3':30 AM - 6:30 AM .. During my last Sal:>batical I tried to reach. out tothe yoll;n_gs­ (Load and Unload Trucks)· ters and flew from Vienna to the Black 'Sea city of Sochi. i was ON CAMPUS INTERVIE\,\ZS: Tues., Oct. 2 9:00 - 11:30 AM the only American .among hundreds of Russians and East Europeans · in the area. In Plymouth County Room - Student Union Sochi's school number 4 I had a teachers ·meeting .. and also the SIGN UP FILL OUT APPLICA,TION IN T-6 BEFORE opportunity to ·talk to .children. & They 'are eager to talk to Ameri­ MONDAY cans when you addres$ them in their language. As ares ult of my For m~~e information, visit, the Student Employment Referral Service office visit there I was given almo"st 50 paintings by schoolchildren, also some books as gifts for our - "" ... •. .... "! ~·' - ~ ":- - .- ~ •., . ~· •. ,. -- . •• ,_. ., _. - • • --- ,., . " ~ ~ ...... ": ~ , "; v· ~i ""

Junior Body­ * Free round-trip transportation * Downtime /One of Boston's best bands * Partying with other area colleges -Builder Places * Cash.bar! Sixth In Bus leaves the S.U. Bldg. 5 p.m. sharp! Mr. USA (BUD LIGHT) .. ESTCRUIS.E ;...... Pennsylvania. BOSTON ENTERTAINMENT& SEASONALTOURS. By Patricia Boyden Joe and his-family moved to Staff Writer South Dennis from Pittsburgh, 11 BEACON STREET . S.l!ITF. ~10 BOSTON. ~IA 02108 , 1617~ H2·42fi5 , Pennsylvania shortly.before the Sponsored by: Student Union Program Committee Joe Rosenbach, 21, a junior Teen)l.ge U.S.A. show. He went l '"New England's BEST Entertainment .is on Boston Harbor" here at B.S.C. placed sixth in the back to Pittsburgh to train at 1984 1\f.P.C. Mr. U.S.A. Body­ Manion's Gym for the show. building Championships. The His family owns the Red Cot­ Mr. U.S.A. Contest took place tage Storein South Dennis. Joe in San Jose California on July divides his time between school, 14. The N.P.C. Stands. for the training at Stone's gym in Han­ This Week in PIRG: National Physique Committee O'.;er, and working at the store. which is the national organiza­ His next show will probably · tion for amateur bodybuilders. be the Collegiate America in · Voter Registration Orive . Joe qualified for this show by I ~86. This win will be a qualifier taking 2nd in the 1982 N.P.C. for the 1986 Mr. U.S.A. which Mr. Teenage U .S.A~ and taking he. intends to .win, and from 2nd in the 1982 Teenage there·to the Mr. America!·!! Hits Campus With Full Force

The problem: Over 47 mil­ Government Association, as without jeopardizing their lion Americans are eligible well as other groups on cam­ legal residence. but not registered to vote. An · pus are pooling their resour- · Posters have been made, estimated 14 million of that ces to· register as many and table tents have. be.en set BACl,',, •Y' lt/:~-·~:~:~ ings: At the 400 folk colleges in ·have.;,.·· P.. artic..· i:p·· .. a:·.... »,;: :te."ct;x;,;~: · ''',''•,·.·1·",~···<~01:rlr!Y-j,'l.\%~0bl4:•:•... 't:be.<:.;•~.'··.·.·".·:iS~.:ci:,•.;¥1;;i'~;1 '''" f•~•ati Scandinavia, courses in vfrtu­ program s'irice it began iri 1949. · • Assorted Cod Cere<..f B T Sandwich :illy every area of the liberal arts Many say it is the most impor­ : Fresh Fruit Sheppard's Pie w· Gravy and Mushrooms Free to All e Cheese Omel~t Peas w/Mushrooms Turkey Cutlet <1re a\ailable. In addition, stu­ tant year of their educational • French Toast Baked Potato • dems profit from the availability lives. Those interested in finding B.S.C. Students : Assorted Donuts Carrots : of c.,oursework in the arts and out how to make the CYS possi- : . T~ast/butter/jelly Zuchini -: ~··············································~

¥¥¥¥Jf¥Jf>f-.JfJfJf¥-JfJfJf NEEi) CASH? Earn $500 each school yeaE, ~-4 · .tilel,(1ble) hours per week HELP WANTED: PART­ ''Battle.· of ·.· pi~~ .ilnd' fillins posters .ol'.l campus. TIME position available for · :· .• •. ·. W<>rk~11s only; we give college student to represent travel Cali ll

Cash for College Available Beachcomber Tours, Inc. $16.5 millionundaimed. Send $1.00 1325 Millersport Highway} (refundable) - results guarant~d: Williamsville, New York S.D.R., 49-10 Downing St., 14221 (716) 632~3723 Hyannis, MA.-:;:The Cape Bay-10:40; .arriving at Hyannis Hyannis Railroad, triyia games Fallriver, Mass. 02723 Jf¥¥¥¥¥¥Jf¥¥¥¥-¥¥Jf Cod & Hyannis Railroad has at 11:55. - . are already a popular pasttime announced that, with Pufferbel­ A return ·train will depart on the Cape Cod Train~ "For the lis of Hyannis, they will be co­ from Hyannis at 6:00 p.m. on past two months," Ms. Miller sponsoring a "Battle of the Saturday, arriving back in said, "weve been conducting tri­ Brains" Trivia Challage on Sat­ South Braintree at 8:55 p.m. For via ·contests on our Sunday urday, September 29, 1984. individuals·· wishing· to take evening train from . Buzzards The contest will be held at advantage of low, off-season Bay to. Braintree-and our pas­ Pufferbellis lounge from 2:00 rates for Cape 1odging, trains sengers have loved it! Everyone p.m. to 4:30 p.rn. on ~aturday. also depar~ northbound .from seems to have gotten into j;!l'e ·1iERE'SSS:oo Elimination rounds w11I be held Hyannis at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday spirit of playing trivia, so we until there are IO final contest- . evening. expecf our ••Battle of the Brains" ants, who will have the oppor­ Regular round-trip train fare at Pufferbellis to be a great suc­ TO from S. Braintree, Holbrook, EACH tunity to win cash and other cuss. Seating on the train down prizes. . .. Brockton, · Bridgewater and to the contest is limited. And All individuals are eligible to Middleboro is $I 5.00. A special since you must take the trairt in student discount is available for HAVEFUNI play-but they must take The order to enter the contest, we Tuke the Cape Cod 1i"ain for a fun trip to Hyannis or Falmouth. With this coupon, you'll Cape ·Cod R~i}r_~a~;i s~eci~l the "Brain Train". College and suggest that people arrive at t~e get $5.00 off the regular Sl5.00 round-trip fare for up to 6 ~ople any Thu~~.-Sun. "'Brain Train" to Hyanms m university students who show depot early, to ensure a place m thru Oct 14. You'll enjoy Tuvem Car, Parlor Cars, Eats, Dnnks, Flin! Come .. Departs S. order to enter the competition. their Student Identification the trivia challange." · Braintree.TStation 9:00 am, Brockton 9:20 am, Bridgewater9:30 am. Middleboro And the HBrain Train" down to Cards may purchase round-trip ·Regular services to Cape Cod !;}:45 am and Wareham 10:25 am. the contest is sure to be fun. In tickets on the September 29th operates Thursday to Sunday. ·addition to comfortable pas­ "Brain Train" for just $10.00. thru Oct. 14, including Monday senger coaches, we have a com­ The train ticket ·stub will serve as Oct. 8. For further information, CALL plete Tavern Car-fully stocked . an entry form for the trivia chal­ students arnf others interested in 1 with· beverages and snacks. The lenge, scheduled to being at 2:00 entering the "Battle of the . "Brain Train" will depart from p.m. at Pufferbellis, 183 lya­ Brains" should call the Cape 771-1145 · the South Braintree MBTA Sta­ nough Road, Hyannis-within Cod & Hyannis. Railroad at for information tion at 9:00 a.m. on September walking distance of the Hyannis (617) 771-1145. This coupon cannot be combined 29, stopping in Holbrooka~9:10 railroad depot. ·· with any other discount offer. u.m., Brockton-9:.20. Bndge:.. According to Ms. Barb · •offer also valid Mon. 10/8 water-9:30. ¥ iddleboro-9:45, .. Miller~ Public Relations Coor­ Ware ha m-10:25, Buzzards ainator for the Cape Cod & ------Thursd.ay, September 27, 1984 The Comment . Ad-Hoc Committee COMICS! Formed to Review HUGE SELECTION OF NEW AND OLD COMICS SSAM Question FRIENDLY KNOWLEDGEABLE SERVICE By Gregory Mathis IN-STORE Editor-in Chief government associations from SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE Kimberly Murphy Massachusetts public colleges News Editor and universities. Voted the fas­ FOR MORE INFO OPEN SEVEN test growing student association 583-2404 by the United States Student CALL DAYS On Tuesday, September 25, Association (USSA), SSAM the Student Government Asso­ has been responsible for success­ NEW ENGLAlVD ful state-wide voter registration ''The South Shore's ciation (SGA) passed a proposal Best Comic Shop backed by President Daniel drives during the past two years, COLLECTABLES Magoon to form an ad-hoc lobbied for and received a $19 ...... LVC...... committee that will investigate million increase in financial aid 224 Main St., Brockton• Near Belmont Street • Jn front of "Bat" terminal the workings of the State Stu­ for Massachusetts public higher dents Association of Massachu­ education in 1983, lobbied suc­ setts (SSAM). cessfully to repeal the I 5% tui­ According to the proponents tion hike voted by the Board of of the committee, it will be Regents last spring which was Commuter Coalition formed to educate the student replaced with a 7% cap, estab­ body in the workings and efforts lished a constructive working · of SSAM. Another reason that relationship. with the Governor's this committee was established, office, the legislature,. and the To Be Formed besides its function as an infor­ public college presidents. mational tool, is because there is The Referendum Question ...: a referendum question that will 'Do you support the establish­ ()e voted on by the students in ment of a Bridgewater State In Future the upcoming e.lections. College Chapter of the State of this Coalition, if and when it , tor, Keri Fay, set it up --she's In a letter distributed to the Student Association of Massa­ By Kimberly Murphy becomes reality. How will the dynamite!" SGA during last week's meeting, chusetts (SSAM), at a one (I) News Editor commuters be informed and Watch for more information Matthew Peter Donoghue, Stu-· dollar per student semesterly how will they be able to get in regards to this Coalition in dent Trustee for BSC. gave an fee. Yes or No.' involved when this does occur? The Comment and around cam­ accurate run down of SSAM (This may or may not reflect a The issues that are paramount in the commuter's mind these "I will definitely set times and pus as this committee takes and the proposed referendum: r' one dollar increase in the stu­ meeting places," says Magoon. shapei "Referendum at Bridgewater dent activities, student govern­ days are those of the over­ "I will have :ny Publicity Direc- State College: ment association fee, semes­ crowded parking area, the over­ wheJmi.ng traffic, and the Th~"''~tate Student Associa­ terly, per student.)" ~i,j>iw1\1i'.Jf Massachusetts (SSAM) Watch The Comment for difficulties commuters face as has been in existence since 1982. more information about this ad­ they attempt the "Great Hill It is composed of student hoc committee. Obstacle Course" on their way ·-,,~~·.. --- ..--..,,,,.,,111· .. 1/i~. to classe§. Daniel Magoon, Stu­ dent Government Association (SGA) Pres'ident, promised the commuters during last year's campaign that he would setup a (from p. 1) ------Commuter Coalition --· a group of students that would be instrumental in determining the policy. "Residents have a habit alone, we have plenty of good Tell your folks to mark the dates now· October 26 of signing in their friends and help."· outcome of issues facing and 27! They wilfhave the opportunit~ to then letting them roam loose Advisors from the Freshman commuters. . .. attend classes with you on Friday ... meet some of your professors or academic advisor throughout the building. Vis­ Center will also be available at Since it is now nearing the middle of the first semester, one ... tour the campus itors don't care 'if they rip out a the Hill for any counseling or ... eat Tilly food sink or smash the glass to a fire writing problems that the stu­ may wonder what has happened ... chat \·Vitli your classmates .and/or roomates and their alarm, they don't have to live dents might have.The Executive to this Coalition, or, has it gone families ... attend the Ensemble Theatre fall musical production of here," stated Meirick. Added Board at the Hill has many pro- the way of most political prom­ ises? "No", says Magoon. "It "Wonderful Town" Healy, "The resident who signed . grams and activities and pro­ ... see why you get up early on Saturday morning for the the guest in has to go before the grams scheduled in the takes time --·- I try to do a lot Clinic · Judicial Board -'-- they (the up-eoming months, including a of things. (I) have been very ... cheer on the "Bears" in field hockey, tennis, football and soccer Judicial Board) are trying to be flower sale, a special breakfast busy preparing for the regular things (such as school work). I ... visit the Computer Lab i as fair and consistent as for Homecoming, a Halloween ... meet the President, Deans, Head Residents, Coach or possible." dance, a trip to Faneuil Hall and want to stress that things don't significant other When asked how the R.A.'s plans to renovate the weight· get done overnight." · When ... take you out to dinner ... understand why Bridgewater State is a special place! (resident assistants) were func­ room. asked what he was going to do · about the Coaltion, Magoon -"'<"' ~"" Watch the Comment (or program details and tioning, the two had nothing but Director of Housing Ms. reservation information. the best to say cf them: ••The Maureen Fitzgerald spoke very replied that he was unsure of its R.A. 's are reaching -out to the highly of Mr. Meirick and Ms. exact format, but that " ... during problems of the approximately Healy, saying, "I fee1 positive the month of Octa ber niany 600 residents who live here,. they about the changes that have things will happen. I try to do a are a very sociable and interper.­ been implement'ed. Tim and lot of things without making. a sonal group. Also Security and Maureen have been doing a fan­ lot of noise -- (and) every­ Maintenance are our other set of tastic j o'b ... the· students.· respect thing that I promised in my cam­ · · eyes; these people are also and admire them. So so paign will be attempted." far The commuters, in all proba­ watching out for the students - g'ood." Let's hope that it stays , bility, will make up the majority, - there is no way that the two of that way. us could possibly say we run this Record Enrollment (from p. 1) -~-----,-.------. who· . are enrolling full time. problems to the fact that the also expects the situation to CHINA (from p. 1)------.;.._. Plotner states that the situation " ... students have. been respon­ return to normal when people dence", said Dr. Dillman.. should get better. sive" to efforts made by the col­ fall into ·fae· routine of classes Final arrangements were How has this record enrol­ lege staff to handle the and college life. made after several months of PRODUCTION PERS01'JNEL lment affected campus life? inconvenience. Overcrowding has caused' correspondence between Dr. We are now hiring for tempory/permanent, According to Maureen Fitzge­ Another quite visible sign of traffic p;roblems, and steps are full/ parttime positions. AU shifts.including rald, Director of H 01:1sing, the overcrowding for on~ Rondileau and the President weekend shifts available. Good mechanical ,being taken to alleviate these of Shanxi College, Tao Ben­ aptitude desired. Excellf:lnt . benefits and about twenty rooms at Shea­ campus stud~nts is the long problems. Some lots will be y. On October 3, 1984, the growth opportunities. Durgin Hall are presently lunch lines at Tillinghast Hall. expanded by adding gravel to If interested, please call personnel dept. accomodating three instead of But, according to David Zeoli, _stabilize the surface. BSC is also Bridgewater delegation will at 9474000 or apply in person to· return to the United States two students. Fitzgerald said, Assitant Food Service Man­ negotiating to rent some land " ... we are detripling as fast as ager, the lines are t.')t a result of for parking off-campus. after a more than a twenty­ Louis M. Gerson Co.,Inc. four hour flight home. Offi­ possible." In fact, triples are the increased enrollment. In fact In the meantime, stay calm., 15, Sprout St.. cials of Shanxi College are already down from a high of there is a minimal increase in the ~ry to carpool, and do not park MiddJeboro, Ma. expected to pay a return visit forty on the first day of school. number of meal tickets: "Stu­ tllega lly--you will be tn the United States later this Ms. Fitzgerald attributes the dents tend to fluctuate when get­ ticketed. , fact that there have not been any ting h1nch," stated Zeoli. He - .. ' ~ ~ _; ' ~ ••• .. ~ • ' ·~ \. ~ • l ~ _, ·, -; :·: • ',.,. '< ,,_ '-· r' ~~.1 i-.. '\, r f • ...... 1 ... ~ !I The C~~~e~t . Thursday, September 27, I 984 The Lens

Yep, they don't make those Polish imports like they used too, now I hear they put the .tire in the dashboard.

The school is not responsible for that god-awful thing located in the Homecoming suggestion box.

Faces

Faces are a favorite sub­ ject of mine. to photo­ graph, and this past week I caught a few interesting faces in my travels:

By Ed Donahue Starting this week in The Comment and as much as possible in the future, I hope tp show you as many different things that are going on as possible on campus. The intent of this is to entertain, humor, and amuse. So if your roommate breathes fire, or some­ thing that is zany or off the wall, let us know and the Lens will capture it 'fOmtrer. ·

Sorry Matt, I guess she's just a sucker for a guy in a uniform. Thursday, September 27, 1984 The Comment 17.

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Bears Roll On

left in the first half, which Bears was Bob Fries (2 sacks, 7 By Vin Dodero brought the Bears up to 13-7. tackles). On a somewhat serious Staff Writer Camarillo chalked up his third note, standout Doug Barnard score of the day four minutes will be out indefinitely with a into the third quarter with a 44 hangnail, (Just kidding, he Last Saturday's convincing yard field goal, making it 16-7. broke his hand). 16-7 win over Maine Maritime At this point the Bears' defense, On offense, quarterback Academy seems to clearly indi­ led by Rick Donnelly (2 inter­ Mark Ambrose was superb, cate that the Bridgewater State ceptions, 9 tackles, 8 assists), rushing for 89 yards. Congratu­ Bears are rolling right along. In shut down Maine for good. lations to the entire squad, and a game dominated by the Bears' Maine was never able to obtain also the BSC cheerleaders--­ defense, BSC took charge early good field position all through­ thanks for your loyal support. and looked back but once, and out the second half, and could The Bears wander down to then not, for long. B'efore a not sustain a drive of more than Danbury, CT this week to baftle crowd of I 500, Bears punter three plays. Western Connecticut, . also Gary Camarillo put on quite a In addition to Donnelly, also undefeated, for first place in the show, bpoting field goals of 45,f . outstan~:Hng on defense for the division. 27~ and 44 Y' in: a strong puntin Y· e Bears opened up the scor­ ing: when Maine gambled on a fot~rth down, attempting to rµn a fake punt. The attempt failed, BSC Men which set up Camarillo's first , ,~~'~l and put BSC on the hoard. ~'Mn.eJ.hen returned the kickoff and put together a well­ Waterlogged executed drive which carried them the entire length of the field, and then over the BSC By Steve O'Brien B9b Stanly, Steve Quimby, and goal line for a neat six. This was Sports Editor Pete Bartholomew) to BC's 6. It the first and last time Maine was not enough, however, to would threaten; from this point overcome the early deficit. on, the duo of Rick Donnelly Water, a principal component . Later tpat evening, BC went and Gary Camarillo took over. of an aqueous environment. In on to tie Boston University, 5-5. The Bears took a deep breath water, some things float; some BSC played Boston Univer­ a.nd returned the Maine touch­ things sink. In water polo, espe­ sity next, playing better still but down with one of their own. set cially Monday night's game with still losing, 8-5. up by passes to Scott Johnson Boston College, BSC's hope for BSC was in contention and Steve Hughes. a win headed straight for the throughout the game, moving to Gary Camarillo added a 27 bottom; within one point in the fourth yard field goal with four seconds ·The-BC Eagles se.nt the Bears quarter. A play broken up by a to a watery ·grave, I 4-3, in a short fight ended a scoring mini-tournament held at the drive, while BU went on to score Kelly Gymnasium pool. BC two more. Goals for the Bears Women's Volleyball took a quick, decisive lead in the were made by Steve Quimby, first half, running off e1ight Darren Dumas, and Bob Stan­ un.an$wered points, and never ley (who had three). looked back. The next time the Bears will Wins Bi·g; Now 3-2 In the second half, BSC did be in action is the weekend of play better, scoring ~ goals October 6 and 7, at the Univer­ (scorers were Scott Goodrich, sity of Rhode Island. By Vin Dodero of Gwena Ward, Cara LaConti, formances by. Chris Thomson Staff Writer ·and Sharon Dennehy. Ward and Sue Long kept the Bears in and Donna Procopio paced the the match) stretching it out to defense with a number of strong the three fuJl games before the Following a heartbreaking blocks. Off the bench was Sue. lady' Bears went down, 15-1 I. loss to Clark University last Long, who displayed som~ After a day of rest~ the Tuesday, the lady Bears Volley­ impressive (and reckless!) dives.> refreshed squad bounced ba,ck ball team spiked back to win , The following night at Roger to defeat Westfield State 3-0, four out of their next five Williams ptoduced .mixed . with everyone on the team par­ matches. They won on Wednes­ results for the squad, who split ticipating. The serving of Sue day at , home against Brandeis , the two matches, bringing them . Long ·-and Chris Thomson , and Mass. Maritime, split with to 3-2 thus far in the season. sparked the team to the victory, Roger Williams on the road, Although coach· Kim Phillips along with nice help in the spik~ ar:id came home last Saturday to was impressed with her team's ing department, from Jannine sweep Westfield State before a progress and improved timing, Fagan. BSC put Westfield State packed house. BSC is now 4-2 she noted that the heavy sche­ away with ease.. and has started out faster than dule was taking its toll on the The nep.t home game for one last year's impressive pace. players. Coach Phillips felt-that of BSCs most exciting teams Last Wednesday's sweep of the team. could have taken both will be October 5· at 7:00. Your Brandeis ( 15-5, 16-14) ·and matches from Roger Williams, support will be appreciated, and Mass. Maritime (15-3, 15-8) was but the girls were too fatigued to . there are plenty of seats for eve­ due largely to the strong serving pull out both wiris. Strorig per- ryone. Good luck, ladies! 18 ,· Tlie ·comment . Thursoa)':- Septehloer 21,- f9.84- _ r B 1ne•

By Mike Storey finaily had an easy one when Sports Writer they pounded Worcester State (5-0) this week. ROB MOFF and ERIC LA MELIN led the Both the BEARS and LADY way with a goal and an assist BEARS enjoyed an outstanding each. Goaltender GENE ROS­ week in their respective sports. ENTHAL recorded the shutout Most notable was the solid in his first start of the year. They victory of the BSC FOOTBALL face an excellent Salem State squad over Maine Maritime ( 16- squad, who are currently #12 in 7). The victory put the Bears the country, this Saturday. record at (2-0) keeping them Women's VOLLEYBALL members. Interested students CERNE will be returning to the RANI was named ''Miss Cape atop the NEFC. Their (2-0) start currently lead the MASCAC (2- should see DOUG SPRAGUE team this week after a recent Cod" over the summer...Stu­ is the best the team has had since 0) and are ( 4-2) overall. They or MIKE STOREY in the IM bout with mono ... Women's bas­ dent trainer LIZ SHORTS­ 1975. trounced · Westfield State· over office. ket ball coach BO RUGGIERO LEEVE has her own best patient Game honors went to GARY the weekend (3'-0). They played SKI CLUB sign-ups will be is taking a tip from the Celtics as as of late as she is nursing a CAMARILLO who booted a ~natch vs Wellesley College next week. Look for President he incorporates an "aerobics severely sprained ankle ... Gym­ field goals of 45, 44 and 27 yards last night:. ·Hope they have con­ · MIKEMENDELSBERGinthe workout" into his pre-season nastics coach LYNN DEMA-. in keeping a frustrated Marin­ tinued success. Student Union near the .practice schedule this year... Pla­ RIA is looking forward to the e.rs' defense from ·holding down· The men's and w9men's TEN.;. Bookstore. cekick er GARY CAMA- upcoming season after an the BSC offense. Linebacker NIS teams are still looking for The KARATE CLUR will be RILLO, after kicking five field organizational meeting with RICK ·DONNELLY played a their first victory of the season. holding the first of three clinics goals in two games, is only four close to twenty interested ladies whale ·of a game intercepting The men were beaten by Fra­ this Saturday at 12:30 p.m. in FG's shy of setting a new school attending... Basketball CHEER­ two passes while making at least mingham State (7-2) while the the Kelly Gym. record with still seven games LEADING tryouts are next a dozen· tackles. women suffered the same score SIDE-LINES ... remaining ... Aero bi cs instructor Tuesday (Oct.2) in the Kelly The Bears currently lead the (7-21 at Clm. JESSICA SUL­ Volleyball veteran DIANE and gymnast GIN A GALLE- Gym at 3:00 p.m. NEFC in team defense allowing LIVAN continues to shine with ·opponents . only ( 113~5 yds­ a (2-0} record. / game). They'll need to be at the · Both t_he men's and women's top of their game this Saturday CROSS COlJNTR Y squad when they travel to W. Connec­ competed in the SMU Invita­ ticut State who boast a high tional over the weekend with the powered offense of their own. men taking a third place in the WOMEN'S FIELD HOCK­ team competition. Both teams EY (4-0) are·once again proving travel. to the Rh0dC:~l$~~»i.l1~9k.,,i," to be one of the dominant teams lege Invitational this weekend. in New England. They are com­ FALL INTRAMURAL pro­ ing off impressive victories over grams will begin on Monday. Holy Cross ( 1-0) and Wheaton Schedules for all sports can be (1-0). Goalie LYNNE BEN­ picked up in the gym on Friday. NETT has been outstanding in The BSC EQUESTRIAN the nets recording four "goose CLUB made a triumphan1 eggs" in all their games thus far. return with close to twenty stu­ Men's. SOCCER (2"'1-1) dents interested in becomil;B Men's Soccer •Assaulted·. by MMA

·" . . Go <-on to defeat"'worcesfer, 5-0

Women's Field Hockey in action. By Douglas M. Benson players' bodies. players. Using this advantage, Evidently, the ball had hit a Carneiro and freshman speeds­ Staff Writer For example. in the second the opponents literally hit, Roger Williams player before ter Bob Graves produced the half, whenforward Chris Terrio kicked, and punched their way going out of bounds on the pre­ fourth goal, exactly three min­ wen~ for a ball about two feet off from goal line to goal line, and vious play, but the referee utes into the period. BS C's other "I cannot remember a game the ground in .front ·of the net, as a result tempers on both sides awarded the ball to RW. The freshman fleetfoot Ian Hurley worse than this one," BSC his feet were taken ·right out flared. Glenn Flanigan, a BSC BSC players, who had been of Duxbury, punched in the last soccer coach Brian Maxfield from unqer him by a Mass. Mar­ forward who was involved in expecting the call to ·go their one nearlv 22 minutes later, at ·sighed after BSC had ti.ed 1-l in itime player. Terrio fell heavily one ·of the fights, reacted to the · way, were already heading 69:41, off~a feed from midfielder overtime against Massachusetts to the ground, and then was not anger which seemed to be char.:. upfield toward the RW goal, Gary Long. Maritime Academy last Wed­ able to get up"aga.in beca~se the acterizing the game by breaking and could not get ba-ck in time Last year's biggest game for nesday._"It was a blood bath." muscl.es in his leg had. knotted. one of the Mass. Maritime play­ for the throw-in. An alert R W the BSC men came in the form Four fights broke out in the For twenty minutes he had no ers' ribs. player threw the ballto a team­ of a thrilling l-0 win over Div­ --.... course of the game, resulting in · feeling in his leg, until finally.he. In more recent action, BSC mate waiting in front of the open ision 2 SMU, and SMU will r · · 'one broken rib, a swollen lip, a was taken to the hospital for X­ suffer~d a disappointing 2-1 loss net, who had a perfect shot. undoubtedly be thinking bloodied nose. and two players rays. Terrio has, fortunately, at the hands of Roger Williams On Tuesday, BSC embar­ revenge when BSC travels there given red cards--=-or, in lay­ returned to the lineup and will Ccrllege. Steve Crombie scored rassed Worcester State College September 26. BSC will then man's terms, just. plain old play this week against SMB. the lone goal at 9:34 of the first in a 5-0 laugher. The first goal move on to Salem State, a team thrown out. The game really g<;it out ot half, with llidio Carneiro assist­ was scored unassisted by Cap­ ranked #3 in the country, and After watching the game for co ntro ~ after the first fight due to ing on the play. "It was a perfect tain John McGuinness just 5:28 then return home on October 2 only ten or fifteen minutes, it an made by the referee. shot," Coach Maxfield into the game. A corner kick was to play Stonehi11 College at 3:30. became apparent that Mass. Supposedly, after a fight some­ commented. headed · toward the goal by a · All students and faculty are Maritime's strategy to win the one should be throwri=out of the Ilidio had come down the BSC player, where it bounced welcome to watch a great tearn game was not based on finesse game. The referee, however, ·· wing and just flipped the ball off the crossbar directly to play, and just have some fun! 0 and agility, but brute strength didn't eject anyone, and so .the over the goalie's head, right to McGuinness, who headed it in and various "militaristic., tactics . war continued. where Steve was waiting to put for the score. Rob Moff scored which included sideswiping, Coach Maxfield aptly com­ the ball into the net. the se.cond goal, also unassisted, shoving, elbowing, and the most mented, "They beat us up." Antl The second Roger Williams at 28:32, and 51 seconds before ,;. effective, tripping. Strangely that they did. The height and goal, a controversial play which 'the halftime whistle blew Eric ynough, though, the tactics weight of the average BSC probably cost BSC a win or at Lamlein scored a third off a feed seemed to be working, so MMA player was sigpificantly lower lea!>t a tie, occurred with only from Glenn Hasnish. In the continued its assault on the BSC than that of the Mass. ·Maritime five minutes . left in regulation. second half, the duo of Ilidio Thursday;Septell!ber: 2~, 119:84: .~ The~Comment..,. 19 :' ~------. Kl•:l.1.Y CVMNJ\:i lllM F lRST QUJ\H'rER SC:HEDULE September 17 - October 19, 1984 Section a) POOL 32 OPEN TIME:

Mon/Wed 8-lOam. ll-12pm, l-2pm, 6-10:30pm Tue/Thur 8-9: lSam, u:..12pm, 1: 30-3pm, 6-10:30pm Friday 8-lOam, ll-12pm, l-2pm, 6-7:30pm By Jack Murray Sunday 6-10:30pm RESERVED TIME:

CLUB WATERPOLO Monday - Friday 3-4: 30pm Welcome to Section 32. of him. The punt coverage Some other thoughts: VARSITY SWIN PRACTICE 4:30-6pm With this article I am able to was the only flaw in an other­ ODO b) LARGE GYMNASIUM vent my frustrations and wise excellent effort. • Miami is THE best team in cheer with approval in the Another excellent effort the NFL right now. OPEN TIME: crazy world of sports. was handed in by the • Dallas is just as unimpres­ Mon/Wed 8-9am, ll-12pm, l-3pm Did you notice this wee­ Washington Redskins. In sive as the Jets are with wins Tue/Thur ll-12pm, 1:30-3pm Friday 8-9am, 11-12pm, l-3pm, 6-8pm kend's fair of football was the what could have been billed over the mighty Rams, Sunday 6-llpm weekend of the televised as· "Custer's Last Stand Part Eagles, and Packers. Any routs? Florida St. 38 Miami II" the good guys got scalped team that shows any defense RESERVED TIME: 3, Nebraska 42 UCLA 3, again! The offense Which can beat them (Giants 28-7). VARSITY PRACTICES Monday - Friday 3-B: 30 Washington 26 New England held on to the ball. for an VARSITY VOLLEYBALL Sept 18 (5:00), Sept 19 (4:30) • The Raiders are vulnerable. Sept 26 (4:30), Oct 12 (5:00) 10, and in a thriller, Miami 44 anemic 16:48°, and the· front •As Jim MaMahon goes, so INTRAf\DRAL SPORTS (Volleyball, Floor Hockey, etc.) I'ndianapolis · (a.k.a. Balti­ line of the defense proved Sunday - Thursday 8:30-llpm go the Chicago Bears. VARSITY WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Oct 14 (6-Bpm) more) 7. The best football about ?...S successful as trying McMahon did not play in the anyone could have seen was to drive out of the Commuter Bears 38-9 loss at Seattle. c) SMALL GYMNASIUM in Bridgewater's own back Parking Lot at I :00 on a •Did EVERYONE get their -OPEN TIME: yard as 'the BSC Bears faced Monday afternoon, and official team photo of the Monday 9-lOam Maine Maritime. The Bears a bout as frustrating. Their Patriots last Sunday? Tue/Thur 8-9am, l l-3pm proved that they are legiti­ effort proved to the 60,503 at • Doug Flutie might just . Wednesday 8-9am, 10-llam mate contenders to challenge Foxboro why the Pats WIN the H eisman. Brent Friday 8-12pm, 1-3pm perennial favorite, Plymouth haven't had an advanced sell- Musburger says Flutie will be RESERVED TIME: State, as the defense which out in three years. the highest paid player in the AEROBICS Monday - Thursday 8: 30-9: 30pm shut down Framingham 34- However the Pats have a Canadian Football League, VARSITY PRACTICES Monday - Friday 4-8pm 0, stood rock hard again in fairly good chance to win noting Flutie is to small to INTRAMURAL SPORTS Sunday - Thursday 8:30-llpm the 16-7 victory. The defense, next week for they battle the play in the NFL. Well Doug, along with the kicking game unimpressive, yet' 3-1, N.Y. if you do decide to go to the of Gary Camarillo, definitely (New Jersey) Jets. The Jets CFL, do your country a 1984 Football Schedule stood out in a well-balanced may be 3-1, but their victories favor, tai.e Brent with you, VARSITY offensive attack and defense. have come from such football . PLEASE!!!!! However, there was only one powerhouses as Indianapolis • P.s.-·Didn't they say Mar­ Sep. 15 Framingham State A 1:00 22 Maine Ma.ritime problem. Where was the cov­ (1-3), Cincinnati (0-4), and cus Allen wa1s too small. Oh H 1:00 Parents Day erage? Everytime Maine Buffalo (0-4), and were Well punted, the time our 29 We!::tern CT. State A 2:00 by beaten handily by an average •Happy 21st Birthday Greg Oct. 6 Western New England A 1 :30 return man caught the ball. Steeler - ballclub at home Mathis. 13 Curry College H 1 :00 not only was the entire Maine (a.k.a. GI ANTS stadium). · Homecoming team all over him, but the So if the Patriots can show 20 Nichols College A J :30 coaches, f ~:nd even the any signs of life, they may still 27 Plymouth State H 1:00 ~..J J seemed to be on top take the Jets Nov. 3 Westfield State A 1:00 10 Mass Maritime H 1:00 ·;,,'!'/ Cranberry Bowl

,;[he Comment's Pro Picks JUNl.OR VARSITY Oct. 1 Mass. Maritime A 3:00 8 Tufts University· H 1:30 Jack·Murray's Ed Donahue's Greg Mathis~ 15 W.P.1. . A'3:30 Picks Picks Picks · 22 Coast Guard H 3:00

Coach: Peter Mazzaferro New England at New England U patriots Patriots N.Y. Jets New York Jets 20 Field Hockey Schedule Kans as City 24 Cleveland at . Cleveland Cleveland Kansas City Cleveland 17 Sep. 17 Smith College A 4:00 20 Framingham State A 3:30* 22 Holy Cross College H 1 :00 Dallas at Dallas 20 Chicago 25 Wheaton College H 4:00 Chicago Chi~ago 17 • Chicago 27 S.M.U. A 4:00 29 Mt. Holyoke College A 1 :00 Seattle at Seattle 31 Oct. 6 Bentley College A 1 2:00 Seattle Seattle. 9 Worcester State A 3:30"' Minnesota Minnesota 23 11 Fitchburg State A 3:30* 13 Assumption College . A .12:00 Miami at Miami 31 16 Plymouth State ' H 3:30 Miami St. Louis Saint Louis 14 Miami 18 Westfield State A 3:30* 21 North Adams State H 2:00* 23 Salem State - H 3:30* Buffalo at Buffalo '24 27 So. Conn. State H 1 :00 indianapolis Indianapolis 21 I rid ia na polis Buffalo *MASCAC Contests New Orleans at New Orleans 31 N·ew Orleans New Orleans Nov. Houston Houston 14 2-3 E.C.A.C. Tournament N.C.A. Tournament San Francisco at Atlanta 21 Atlanta San Francisco 20 San Francisco San Francisco

L.A. Raiders at L.A. Raiders 21 \' L.A. Raiders L.A. Raiders Denver Denver 17 l Volleyball Schedule Green Bay at Tampa Bay 23 Tampa Bay Green Bay 17 Green Bay Ta:mpa Bay Sep. 18 Clark. H 6:30 19 M.M:A. H 6:00 Brandeis University Philadelphia at Washington 31 20 at Roger Williams A'''lfoo Washington Philadelphia 17 Washington Washington S.M.U. 22 Wt:1stfield ; · H 2:00 26 Wellesley H N.Y. Giants at N. Y. Giants 27 6:00 N.Y. Giants L.A. Rams Oct. 1 Worcester State A 7:00 L.A. Rams L.A. Rams 21 3 Fitchburg State A 700 6 RIC Invitational A TBA 9 at Regis/ Assumption A Detroit at San Diego 34 San. Diego 6:00 Detroit 21 San Diego 12 E.N.C./Ba,rrington H 6:30 San Diego 16 at Stonehill !Merrimack A 6:30 Cincinatti at Pittsburgh 17 20 Smith Invitational A TBA Cincinatti Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Cincinatti 14 21 North Adams State ,H 2:00 23 Framingham State A 7:00 30 Salem State H 7:00 Nov. 9 ECAC Tournament 1 O ECAC Tournament 20 The Comment Thursday, September 27, 1984

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