Bomb scare halts Siena activities given the option of leaving or staying. and harmful to the community. However, By BOB ARNOLD Yet another bomb scare The Siena team returned to the court and administrative leaders are powerless to Staff Writer was called In on Wednesday began warming up in order to continue stop them. William Haas, Director of the at 2:02 p,m. The caller ad­ In two separate instances this past the game that was left at an 18 to 18 Physical Plant, feels that though little vised the switchboard oper­ week bomb scares interrupted campus standstill. By team vote, the Sacred can be done in the way of prevention ator that the bomb would go activities. On Thursday, February 12, the Heart players decided that they would when a bomb threat is made, those in off in Siena Hall in an hour Siena vs. Sacred Heart basketball game rather not play under the circumstances. charge must take "every necessary and a half. Immediately, Bill was delayed and later stopped when the Many of the players were from the New precaution" to ensure the safety of all. Haas, Director of Physical Sacred Hfeart team decided not to York City area where recent airport Siena policy concerning bomb scares Plant, had the building continue when a threat was made. On the bombings had killed many. They felf it prescribes evacuation, search, and then evacuated. Not five minutes following day, classes were halted be­ would not be worth the risk to finish the letting the public decide whether or not later, the caller reiterated cause of another bomb scare. game. they wish to return to a threatened that he wasn't "fooling The telephone call Thursday night was The following day, a telephone call was building. around this time". received at the A.R.C. between 7:35 and received through the exchange at 8:05 The Dean of Students, Terry Rey­ After a thorough search of 7:40 PM. The caller sale" "I helped build AM warning of a bomb explosion in Siena nolds, explains that the administration the building by the Colonle the A.R.C. There are three bombs. You Hall at 10:00 AM. The maintenance staff looks upon bomb threats as a most Police, the building was better call off the game." Immediately, along with the Colonie Police searched serious matter. If the person placing the cleared for reentry at 3:40 the security guards and police were the building and found no bomb. In threat were identified, there would be no p.m. Haas has informed The notified, and in a matter of minutes the accordance with policy, the building was hesitation of the administration's part to INDIAN that New York Tele­ people viewing the game were told what evacuated for fifteen minutes before and take the necessary civil action. This is in phone is beefing-up it's sur- had happened. The building was after the supposed time of detonation. addition to action by "an appropriate veillence system on the searched and it was announced that the All involved feel incidents such as agency of the college" if the perpetrator Siena switchboard. game would continue. The people were bomb scares are extremely unfortunate is a Siena student. The INDIAN

Vol.XXXVII No. 10 Siena Coiiege, Loudonville, N.Y. 12211 February 27, 1976 students react unfavorably to tuition hilce By LORI COLLINS institutions with which we annually "Siena has joined the college monopoly the "everybody else is doing it, so Siena Staff Writer compare our financial picture." Steve and they know students have to pay." will do it too" excuse. Brown, a freshman, reaction to this was This was one student who did not accept A junior pointed out the hardships the In the last issue of The INDIAN the junior class must face if they want to tuition and room and board increases for graduate. "As a junior I have no September of 1976 were announced. In alternative but to pay it." A minimum the past two weeks there has been a lot of number of credits in a persofTs major reaction to the $250 tuition and $185 for must be obtained from a college to room and board hike, and an extra $2 per graduate from that college. So juniors credit hour for part-time students. To put cannot transfer in their Senior year and it mildly this reaction by students has still graduate. Another junior who wished been quite unfavorable. Some statements to remain anonymous because of the could not be printed, but here are a few possible consequences, stated "I am which could be, pissed off! An extra $400 in my senior Paul Stefanowicz said "I think it's hard year has cut my chances of going to enough for students to pay the present graduate school. The amount of rate hike tuition costs, I'd like to see what benefits is unjustified with the increases in we are going to get from the increases enrollment," Several students felt that especially the food service," Linda Ross, the college should submit a report to the a junior, stated "My opinion is why is it parents explaining the increases in necessary? I do not see a reason for it!" detail. Another said "I think tuition is Fr. Conlin claimed the increases were already outrageous and by raising it they imperative because of the spiraling costs are restricting people from coming to for maintenance, heat and utilities, but CEREBRAL PALSY TELETHON ROCKETS TO SUCCESS Siena that would otherwise be able to he also added that "Nevertheless, even come." with this escalation our charges are very This was the backdrop of the two-day Cerebral Palsy Telethon, held February 14 and 15 much in line with those of other in the ARC which netted $303,000. This Is the second year Siena has hosted the annual The increases have forced some stud­ fundraiser. See page three for more photos. (Photo by Sue O'Connor) ents to take action - either considering transferring to other schools or tempor­ arily discontinuing their education. For a great many students the situation could Off'Compus annex program to continue go from bad to worse if the financial sfudeiifs. Also, transportation to and your room. In the dorm your bedroom is assistance from the state and other By JOE WILLIAMS from Siena will be provided and the everything. It's more like a home type sources is cut back, which has been Staff Writer board contract will remain optional. setting here. As far as tensions go it recently threatened. As it is now, the annex consists of about depends on who you live with but it's that On the whole, the students I spoke with Last semester an off-campus residency a dozen apartments in the large Lake way in the dorms too. So far it's all were upset and dismayed over the program was initiated here to cope with Shore complex on Rt. 155. Carol Walker, working out well." She also added that increases. Many feel that thorough an ever increasing influx of new students a Senior Math major, and one of two the quartering arrangements, 4 or 6 explanations should be given and im­ and the future appears bright for those Resident Assistants at the annex, des­ students to an apartment, probably provements should be implemented in who would prefer this life-style over cribed the difference between dormitory balances out any personality clashes that the dorms and food service to justify the living in the campus dormitories. Dean of and off-campus living: "The whole occur when just two people room increases. There have been problems In Student Affairs, Terry Reynolds, has difference is that your bedroom isn't together. stated that Siena will "definitely have the Continued on Page Five need for a campus annex next fall and we anticipate having apartments - as to where, that's in the process of nego­ tiations." As it stands both the present Spring-like weather greets Winter Weekend location, the Lake Shore Apartments, By COLETTE K.SHERBA performance, there will be two more, all throughout the day, the Junior Class will and "several other places in .close StaffWriter being held in the new Campus Center provide hot cocoa and donuts. proximity to Siena" are under considera­ Today, Friday, February 27, launches Theater. On Sunday afternoon, Mr. Rand will tion. Dean Reynolds outlined the pro­ our annual Winter Weekend here at Also included in the plans for this present "A Little Afternoon Music"; gram as follows: it will be opened to all Siena. At the Rathskeller this afternoon, weekend are: entertainment to be held in following this, will be a Wine and Cheese students; upperclassmen who opt for the there will be a 'Happy Hour to help get the Coffee House, live music In the Rat, Party to be held in the rat. program will pay $100 less than usual the weekend's events off the ground. and a champagne midnight breakfast to Check the lists of events which are because their apartments will, unlike the Tonight, there will be the ooenino b^ held, possibly on Saturday night, posted around the campus for times and freshmen residences, will contain only performance of the Little Theater Pro­ sponsored by the Freshman Class, and a places. This weekend will give us all a the basic bed, chair, and desk per student duction of "Lysistrata", directed by concert by Johnathan Edwards will chance to relax and enjoy ourselves furnishing. The reason being that sea­ Maureen Fairlie. If the rehearsals are provide entertainment on Saturday before Midterms and can also be looked soned students would be more able to any indication of the performance we can night. at as a "pre-sprlng" celebration. organize personal furnishing of tables, expect,.then "Lysistrata" promises to be Jutdoor contests will be held, with It promises a good time for one and all couches, chairs, etc. than would new a dynamite show! In addition to tonight's prizes for the winners. On Saturday, — see you there! Page Two The INDIAN February 27, 1976

soring such a function and therefore, feel the 1st annual Biology Club Band Party a during the tax season, and doing all the Some can't return that it would be beneficial to itemize night to remember. accounting work for a lawyer and an advertising firm. Ms. McCarthy is OUR expenses for you. They are as Bio Club Steering Committee follows: working until summer for a CPA and at TO THE EDITOR: $700 Band both other jobs until graduation. In the last issue of The INDIAN there $350 Maintenance Seek to find All four of these students are carrying was an article entitled, "Siena hikes $1050 Total Overhead TO THE EDITOR: at least 12 hours of course work and all 4 tuition". It announced that Siena intends The usual maintenance cost for a will at the least graduate with honors. to raise the tuition for the 1976-1977 With graduation about 100 days away mixer paid to Mr. Haas' crew is $150. The the biggest complaint on campus is, My point in writing is to let students academic year to $2,300. additional $200 was due to Increased "where are the jobs?" The class of '76 Is who are bombarding faculty members Although $300. does not seem like a lot labor necessary to prepare as well as beginning to realize that a Siena degree with questions of where jobs are, should compared to $2,000., don't let that fool clean up the Campus Center. The beer may not open the door to their personal realize there are jobs but you have to you. It is a lot of money. I know for a fact prices were set by the management at whims. knock on doors and go look for them, they that many students will not be able to the Rat to cover their expenses, i.e., won't come to you. Furthermore don't complete their schooling at Siena due to Within the Business Division are heard waitressess, beer, bartenders, cups and a the biggest complaints. Seniors expect to overlook the possibility of one more year the tuition hike, and many others will manager (we do not have figures avail­ walk into the Career Planning Office and at a graduate school, it may be your best have to borrow funds or work two or able for these expenses). The important have some recruiter get on his knees and bet for the future. three jobs In order to attend. Informative point to realize Is that the admission beg them to come to work for him. This Right now, I work three jobs in addition charge was the only source of revenue to will not happen, seniors who already to attending classes. It's hard enough for Telethon thanks cover our expenses; we did not receive a have jobs or have been hired after they , and for many others, with the tuition percentage of the beer monies!!! graduate, in most cases, did not get them TO THE EDITOR: as high as it is this year. Next year will be We had a bank balance of $42.50 prior on'campus. They got them by knocking I would like to thank the staff and impossible. And face It, our parents just to the Band party, which did not allow on doors on their own. students of Siena for their cooperation don't have the money to give or even lend much of a margin for error. We were told and assistance during the Cerebral Palsy us. Another fact which many don't realize by the Campus Center Director, Jim is that many applicants for jobs have Telethon. The success of an event of this To add insult to injury, the maximum Knust, to expect from 500 to 550 students more than the bachelor's degree. Classes nature relies crucially on people behind amount any bank can loan a student is to attend. However, the Todd Hobin Band at graduate schools are getting larger the scenes: Parking Attendants, Security $2,000. With fees and "extras" added onto was well known at Slena, having per­ every year and applications are up at and the many other tasks which require that $2,300., students who depend soley on formed at Gay 90's night in December, so least double this year. In many cases attention. Again this year, Siena provid­ the loans will be, to put it mildly, hard we felt that there was a good chance of only one additional year is necessary for ed a great source of manpower to this pressed to afford it. drawing more than the average from the MBA which makes it highly desir­ worthy cause. The people in charge were I've never written a letter of complaint previous mixers. Due to our limited able. Furthermore you only have to have greatly impressed with and grateful to about Siena before. I've never really had funds we were unable to gamble on high one year of training to sit for the CPA all who gave so graciously of their time. anything to complain about. And if attendance and henceforth could not exam so you really lose nothing. something isn't done about the astro­ charge less than $1.75. At $1.75 per person Sincerely, nomical tuition for next year, I may All projections for this year's gradu­ we needed 600 people just to meet the A. William Haas never be writing another letter, either. ating classes have projected a poor costs of $1050 for band and maintenance. market with only a few variations. Many So as most people can see, if we were out Patt Britt employers want some experience in In sympathy to capitalize we could have charged $2.00 many cases at least a year. The best way per person and If we were mentally to get this is through part-time employ­ TO THE EDITOR: Mixer rebuttal Insane we could have charged a buck to ment while still in your senior year. My daughter and 1 wish to extend our get in and all gone to jail for default. There are many part-time openings deepest appreciation to ail the faculty, TO THE EDITOR: The other criticism the author of the especially during the tax season. staff, employees, and students for all In response to the article published In article had last issue was, that he was Below are 4 examples of students who their help, concern, sympathy, and the last Issue of the INDIAN concerning apppalled at the number of Shaker High are working at part-time jobs and you prayers on the recent death of my the Biology Club mixer, we feel that the students present. There was an indivi­ will note all four have more than one job. husband, Russell. record should be set straight. The state­ dual employed by fhe Ratskeller with the 1. Mary Beth Carey-Peat, Marwick, ment was made in that article that the sole task of "proofing" people as they and Mitchell, CPA and the accounting Jean Sweeny objective of all mixers is for some entered the Campus Center. The fact that lab. Counseling Center organization (ex. Bio. Club) to "capita­ these "youngsters" succeeded In getting 2. Jack Montois-Tax prep and Busi­ lize" on the students. This was grossly in is probably due to the fact that ness Division. inaccurate. The objective the Bio. Club phoney Identifications are readily avail­ 3. Tom Ross-CPA, Lawyer, and Ad­ The next issue of The INDIAN had in sponsoring this "band party" able. They were not "let In" just because vertising Firm. will be published in March 12. Copy was to provide an enjoyable evening at they had $1.75 as was Implied by the 4. Julie McCarthy-CPA, Resident As­ to be included must be in The the cheapest possible price. article in the last Issue. sistant, Accounting Lab. INDIAN office no later than March We are willing to hazard a guess that We would also like to, at this time, give In Ms. Carey's case she will stay on 5. the majority of the students at Slena are a special thanks to Jim Knust and Joe jfter ^aduation at Peat, Marwick, There is a staff meeting today. unaware of the expenses Incurred spon­ Millington for their assistance in making Mitchell. Mr. Ross is working for a CPA

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ByCHRISABELE and safety. times the lamps along the sidewalks to Mr. William Haas, Director of Staff Writer In the course of their investigation, the were not lit throughout the night and until Physical Plant. Haas readily gave it his Duetomuch theft and vandalism found committee discovered several situations recently the windows on the first floor or approval and proceeded to lobby for the throughout the Slena College campus, a that did not contribute to the best of Hennipen did not have locks. Finally it creation of this new post in the budgt. Resident Life Committee was formed security. Based on student observation, it was found that the men's residence halls Consequently, the position of "Director late last semester to conduct a compre­ was suggested that the Pinkerton guards had no sufficiently safe fire escapes. of Security and Safety" has been hensive inquiry into this problem. Under were not doing an adequate job to insure After observing these various security incorporated into the budget and April 1, Chairperson Pat Maher, the specific safety. Some students complained of insufficiencies and voicing several com­ 1976 the post will be filled. intentions of the committee involved an seeing these men sleeping and generally plaints, the committee came up with a In the meantime and hereafter, the evaluation of the present security pro­ goofing-off while on duty. In addition new proposal to hire a professional students should be more concerned about gram and an attempt to suggest other there were various technical circum­ director of security and safety who would ways in which they can promote their ways or methods that would lead to an stances found not to be conducive to coordinate an efficient, responsible se­ own security and safety. This is espe­ overall improvement in student security proper student security and safety. Many curity system. This proposal was brought cially so in the residence halls. According to Mr. BobSciavoni, Resident Directorof Plassman Hall, most thefts, etc., which occur in the dorms simply result from the WVCR asks for help failure of students to lock their rooms. He said "perhaps if each student became his By ELAINE MOLIS own 'Director of Security' for his own In April of 1963, WVCR acquired a audience is unknown, but the station Next weekend, March 5, 6, and 7, the room, the college would be a safer non-commercial FM license after com­ manager, Joe Camerino, hopes for a campus radio station, WVCR, 88.3 FM, place." plying with Federal Communication good response. will sponsor a radio-thon in attempts to Commission specifications. WVCR has filed for a federal grant, raise money for expansionary purposes. and hopefully combining it with the The radiothon will commence Friday proceeds from the radio-thon will aid the at noon with continuous broadcasting station in acquiring more watt power and until Sunday midnight. Most broadcast­ stereo broadcasting. WVCR, with 250 ing will take place from the Campus watt input and 360 watt output covers a Center, range of 25-40 miles. M WVCR, which began broadcasting in According to Joe Camerino, the station 1960 as only a campus-wide station, welcomes anyone with any interest in attempted public broadcasting in 1961 broadcasting. Newscasters, disc jockeys, llie/re witha broadcast for WTRY and again for sportscasters, and many behind-the- a basketball game. LOUDONVILLE, NEW YORK I22II WVCR-FM scenes persons are required for broad­ Currently the station plays rock ana' offl casting. Students do not need any progressive music, provides local, state, expertise in electronics of broadcasting By JOE MILLINGTON Ends and national news, as well as services to to help with such shows as the Latin The Commuter Life Committee will the public with any community an­ show, comedy hour, or a variety of present a "Night At the Races" on nouncements. Because WVCR is com­ a Odds others. Friday, March 5. Post time is set for 8 munity-oriented toward the Capital Dis­ WVCR's normal broadcasting time is p.m. By TOM MARTIN trict area, it seeks support from the Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM until The event will feature 8 filmed horse Well, speak up. Who set the bomb In the community with pledges for the radio­ midnight and weekends from 11:00 AM races which will be shown in the theatre ARC? I have all the "Welcome Back, thon. The general size of the listening Kotter" or "Barney Miller" freaks who until midnight. area of the Campus Center. The viewers couldn't stand to have their heroes off. will observe from the grandstand and Second, check into all the sports fans who because of the choice seating binoculars couldn't stand to have Dave Smith will not be needed. Bets will be placed by. attempt to broadcast another game. Wha^s hop^omng? the participants at the ticket windows In Finally check into Bill Kirsch and the the lounge area with the game money Sunday, March? Sacred Heart coach who found It very they will receive upon paying the $1 fee a\ Friday, February 27 4-Student-Faculty Volleyball Tourna­ convenient to end the game in a tie. the entrance. + Photography Club Meeting In RB 214, ment in the ARC, 12-4 p.m. Brilliant, Holmes. The evening will also feature an Free Period -1-Delta Sigma Pi meeting in SH 301, It has come to my attention, as Intermission during which refreshments Winter weekend events: 6:30 - 9 p.m. everything does, that I was not invited on will be available in the clubhouse, -I-Happy Hour in the Rat, 4-7 p.m. -f First-run movie in the Campus Cen­ to the committee to find a new President otherwise known as the Ratskellar. At + Little Theatre Production of "Ly­ ter at 7 and 9 p.m. for Siena. Actually we haven't lost the the end of the evening all the winners are sistrata" in the Campus Center at 8 p.m. one we have now, he is just retiring. Two Monday,March 8 eligible to bid for a number of prizes + "Delta" in the Coffee House, 8-11 columns ago, (I am sure you have it + "Pictures of the Year of 1975" on which will be auctioned. p.m. framed, I do). I suggested a few candi­ display in the Campus Center Because of the nature of the event dates on the job. Not one of my -1- Band In the Rat, 11 p.m. - 2 a.m. -I-Military History Society Film in RB admission and betting procedures will suggestions were taken up. What ingrati­ Saturday, February 28 202 at 8 p.m. take place at the event only. Off Track tude! Just for that - NO MORE SUG­ Winter Weekend events: Tuesday, March 9 Betting establishments will not take GESTIONS! I don't care what you say. If + Little Theatre Production of "Ly­ -I-Quarterly Grades Due advance bets! Slena won't take my suggestions, Hudson sistrata" in the Campus Center at 8 p.m. -f"Plctdfes of the Year of 1975" on Valley will. I hear they'll take anything. + Concert: Johathan Edwards, Vassar display in the Campus Center Clements, The Bouys, in the ARC at 8 -1-Military History Society "RISK" The Campus Center, despite missing a Thursday, March 11 p.m. $3 admission for Siena students Competition in the Rat, 6-11 p.m. few things, such as a back wall, is very -fLast day from withdrawing, from a + Champagne Breakfast in the Rat, Wednesday, March 10 nice. I especially enjoy the view of the course Pass-Fall Option 11-2 a.m., $1.75 per person + "Pictures of the Year of 1975" on parking lot and maintenance area. It is -f "Pictures of the Year of 1975" on Sunday, February 29 display in the Campus Center breathtaking to watch that '65 Chevy display in the Campus Center Winter Weekend events: + Speakers Committee presents jockeying for that parking space behind •f Political Science speaker in RB 202 + Little Afternoon AAusic In RB 202 at 4 Charles Berlitz, "The Bermuda Tri­ the VW. The furniture on the main floor is at 8 p.m. p.m. angle", In the campus Center at 8 p.m. nice but it is not suggested you lean your head back too far. However, doctors are 4-Wine and Cheese Party in the Rat, on duty should the need arise. Also nice to 5:30-7:30 p.m., $1 per person see so many commuters using the place. -I-Little Theatre Production of "Ly­ Preceding sentence is a sarcastic re­ sistrata" in the Campus Center at 8 p.m. mark. + First-run movie in RB 202 at 7 and 9 p.m. In the last Indian, the editorial told Tuesday, March 2 how we commuters are being ignored. + Basketball - Slena vs. St. Michaels That's all right. As long as we don't start College, in the ARC at 8:05 p.m. Ignoring Siena, there is still hope. Wednesday, March 3 Finally I would like to speak up for the -f-Commuter Life Meeting, SH 202, Liberal Arts people. In the last paper Free Period there was an article stating that having a + English majors meeting in SH 318, Liberal Arts degree does not mean an Free Period automatic job. Don't despair. Liberal + Women's Varsity Basketball vs. Artists! This is merely another episode In Green Mountain College in the ARC at the worldwide business division conspir­ 6:30 p.m. acy to end the Liberal Arts! We must unite to end this offshoot of the Commu­ -f Sociology Club Film "The Glass nist conspiracy! If Liberal Arts go down House" in the Campus Center at 8 p.m. the tube, there goes literature, history, Thursday, March 4 government, culture and liberal colleges -1-English Dept. movie "Major Bar­ in the Franciscan tradition. How enligh­ bara" in the Campus Center at 7:30 and tening Is accounting? We must unite to 9:30 p.m. end the Business Division menace! We Friday, March 5 have nothing to lose but our class admit -f-"Night at the Races", sponsored by cards! the Commuter Life Committee, in the Campus Center at 8 p.m. Ed. Note: It has been made known to Saturday, March 6 us here at the Indian that Mr. Martin is + Basketball vs. Gannon College In the not a well person. This article proves Don Stuart, star of "The Guiding Light" and John Longsley of "The Waitons" (pictured ARC at 8:15 p.m. this. Mr. Martin wi|l be put in a home and left) sign autographs for the throngs of youngsters and oldsters in the fisht>owi line, -f "Pictures of the Year" on display in will join the paper again over our dead while Channel 10 celebrity "Commander" Ralph Vartagan (pictured right) interviews the Campus Center bodies. the CP handicapped children for the TV audience. (Photos by Sue O'Connor) Page Four The INDIAN February 27, 1976

Do citizens enjoy constitutional rights once they become students?

By DIANE AUERBACH decide on appropriate punishment. Less smooth are the judiciary relations But the right to be tried by one's peers, "Cheating, book theft and assault are between students and administrators at to have counsel and to cross-examine When students break school rules, the the^jthree most common cases we Wayne State University in Michigan witnesses are Fourteenth Amendment traditional way of doling out justice Is to\ handle," says one of the main court where the Board of Regents recently rights which have not been specificallv drag them down to the dean's office, justices, "but we also deal with all drug instituted a student code of conduct and a tied to the college court system. lecture them sternly and promptly sus­ cases and some cases Involving serious judiciary system. Students should have Other legal problems weigh down the pend them. Case opened, case shut and falsification of university records." the right to school hearings in which they new court system at the University of out the school door they go. The J-Board at Rensselaer Polytechnic can present their side of the story, the Wisconsin at Madison where students, Yet an increasing number of colleges Institute in New York is also run by regents decided. But their fellow stu­ along with the Wisconsin American Civil are leaving tradition behind and looking students, although punishments are de­ dents won't get to hear it; the judiciary Liberties Union, have attacked the to the US court system as a model for cided jointly by the judiciary board and board is made up entirely of adminis­ system's infraction of protection against setting up school judiciary systems. the administration. trators. double jeopardy—being tried for the Students charged with violating school Cases have run the gamut from federal "It's a kangaroo court," says one stu­ same offense twice. regulations now often receive written crimes to fraternity frolics. Last se­ dent. "The university is both the pro­ Under the new school regs, students notices of the charges against them, mester the J-Board meted out justlcs to secutor and the judicator." found guilty of non-academic crimes, like appear in school court to present their an electronics whiz who decided to The Michigan American Civil Liberties vandalism or assault, face punishment defense and have the opportunity to bypass. Ma Bell bills and drilled a hole in Union and several student organizations from both the university and the civil appeal their punishment to a higher nis dorm wan to wire into a pay have protested the system, charging that court. Critics claim this is a direct vio­ court. telephone, four students who were ac­ it represents a violation of students' lation of a citizen's protection from Although the juries are usually made cused of stealing tubs of ice cream from constitutional rights. double jeopardy, contained in the Bill of up of faculty, administrators and stu­ the Commons by lowering them by ropes "The Fourteenth Amendment gives Rights. dents, some school court systems are out a second-story window, and a fresh­ citizens the right to be tried by their Not so, argues the administration. The manned entirely by students. man frat pledge who had been spotted peers. Students are citizens, too," says law refers to trial by civil courts only, The court system at the University of happily hosing down several students one Michigan attorney. and makes no reference to student Georgia, for instance, is made up of a with a fire extinguisher. So far, the US court system has not courts. No US court rulings have dealt main court, which deals with serious "We haven't had much problem with ruled on this matter. Students facing with the issue SO far. violations that might result in suspen­ the administration deciding one form of suspension must be given the chance to Whether students run all, part or none sion, a campus court, which rules on punishment and the students another," face their accusers and explain their of their J-Board process hinges on one dorm rules infractions and a traffic commented a student government version of the alleged crime, a recent key question, also unresolved by courts: court. leader. "Things run pretty smoothly Supreme Court decision Goss vs. Lopze, do citizens enjoy constitutional rights Student justices hear all the cases and here." decreed. once they become students? Senate holds special session By LORI COLLINS Staff Writer end and because there seems to be the hearing should be held, or if more profit of $340 held on 2/6/76. The Football The Senate held a special session on student support for such a concert. complete Information is needed." Now a Club, in a move to offset its poor financial Friday the 20th to deal with the problem Other important action of the Senate majority of the Judiciary Committee Is condition, requested an admission price of whether to have a Jonathan Edwards was to allocate $350 to the Judo Club, who necessary for the passage of the amend­ of $3 and free beer. The Campus Center concert, scheduled for Winter Weekend, had asked for $520 for new uniforms. On ment. This action came about as a result Committee passed the price, but the or not. The Senate had cancelled the the meeting of the 12th, the Senate of a discussion of the action of "Student Senate refused to accept It. After a rather concert at the meeting on Thursday (19) amended article 5 of the Judiciary Affairs" towards some students. heated discussion, a compromise of $3 because of the large amount of expected Committee by substituting the "Chair­ Other discussions concerned the re­ per person and $5 per couple was passed. losses if the concert was held. However man of the Committee" for the "Dean of cent mixers and the problems they have The result of that mixer is unknown at at the special meeting the concert was Students." The article will now rea^ caused. The Biology Club received a net this time. reinstated and will be slated for Febru­ "When there is an offense, the person ary 28. The reasons for putting the reporting the offense shall report to the attack then the entire world will undoub­ concert back on were that It was a Chairman of the Judiciary Committee. Risky tedly have to face the reality of Red necessity for a successful Winter Week­ The Chairman shall then decide whether world conquest, because it would not be possible for North America to resist .<,-',^'5Jr^'>-'5^r»'5X'"'^>'5VW' onslaught. If this country collapses then with which he tries to conquer the world. all of North and East Africa, Including As the game progresses a situation like QUESTION: in your last column, i was was this one: "one wonders where the strategic Egypt, will probably fall. pope is getting his information." By this the one descrltjed above usually occurs. shocked to see your disregard for the Although the Red threat in South sentence I meant to imply that the pope One player will be the dominating force authority of the pope, in your position America is not particularly strong right must listen to his bishops, his theolo­ while all other players will have to form a with coiiege students, shouldn't you be now, it could grow upon seeing success in gians, his experts and the people In the coalition to defeat him. If they don't ally, teaching them obedience to the authority Africa. At this time Argentina Is the only pew before making any statement which they will face elimination. of the Church? place on the continent where Red armies will intimately affect the lives of his RISK Is not a difficult game to play. If ANSWER: Personally, I happen to like are located in strength. Unless the other listeners. In some Instances Pope Paul you can find someone who knows how to Pope Paul very much. I think he will go countries of South America stand united does not seem to be aware of the anguish play he could probably show you how to into history for his personal courage, his against this threat they too risk the loss and confusion his statements generate, play well in about 20 minutes. If you can't dedication to spiritual renewal In the of their sovereignty. particularly those dealing with sexual find anyone don't worry. A short class In Church, his attempts to begin dialogue In Europe, the stare-down between the conduct. While he claimed in his docu­ how to play RISK will be presented with other world religions and commu­ Allies and Red armies continues. Massed ment on sexuality that he was only during FREE PERIOD in R.O.T.C. Q-2 nist countries, and his valiant efforts In along the Ukraine border are numerous reaffirming what the people already be­ on February 27 and March 1. Bring your behalf of the world's poor and suffering. Red armies poised to strike at a moments lieve, one has only to look at human life lunch if you like. However, in the United States we tend notice Into the Middle East and Western and one's own confessional experiences PART I of this RISK tournament Is on to overlook the limitations of his office. and Southern Europe. A strong coalition to realize that a source of constant March 9 In the RAT; starting time Is 6 No pope can act as an Independent however has united these areas In order tension (particularly among college-age p.m. Registration for this once In a spokesman of the church. He derives his to stop any Red advance. students) Is precisely the gulf between lifetime event is at the Sweet Shoppe In power from his office as bishop of Rome, personal experience and religious moral If the coalition armies in Africa, South Gibbons Hall and costs a mere $1.00. which means that in some degree he Is teaching on certain issues. In conclusion, America and Europe collapse under There are still some Slena Bicentennial accountable to the rest of the world's my opinion was and is that the recent patches left that come free with registra­ bishops. There is no teaching of the document did not come to grips with this deny them their power as baptized tion (hurry, there are only a few left). Church which claims special Inspiration problem, but rather, reverted to the Christians and active churchmen, would FREE INSTRUCTIONS are provided for the office of the papacy above and norms of another age in the defensive be the greatest act of disloyalty to the when you register. The last date for beyond that conferred upon a bishop at hope that everything would go away. Church. registration is Friday, March 5. Don't his consecration. The doctrine of Infalli­ QUESTION: What are the fasting laws risk being late. bility applies to the pope only when he Is It would also seem that the role of any for Lent this year? The top prize is a cool $50.00. Prize speaking on behalf of the whole Church In educator. Catholic or otherwise, is to ANSWER: The Catholic Church en­ money in smaller amounts will be matters of faith and morals, such as in assist his or her students in the pursuit of courages all her .members to fast and awarded to runner-ups. 1950 when the doctrine of the Assumption truth. In this capacity, a teacher may abstain from meat on Ash Wednesday Plassmann Hall 4-N, the dorm wing of of the Blessed Mother was proclaimed. find himself in the difficult role of chari­ AAarch 3, and Good Friday, April 16. champions, is preparing to send a mass (The official title of the pronounciatlon table critic of the status quo. In Roman Traditionally, the term "fasting" in this delegation to compete In order to recap­ was "Muniflcentlssimus Deus".) It Is Catholicism, an educator may find him­ context means that you eat only one full ture the RISK title. They dare any dorm worth noting that the pope's declaration self in conflict at times with traditional meal. Two smaller meals may be taken. wing, commuter, fraternity, R.O.T.C. in 1950 was preceded by centuries of practices or particular understandings of The spirit of this law is twofold: to class or faculty member to match skills preparation, theological speculation. doctrines, since the Church is not perfect, remind people of their need to repend against them. Interviews with the faithful, etc. but stands always in the need of cor­ rection and growth. To stifle the critical from their sinfulness, and to remember The date for this tournament has been One of the statements which seemed to spirit of our students, to retard their the plight of those who continually suffer strategically located on one of the most draw the most wrath in the last column search for truth in human experience, to the pangs of hunger. txiring nights of this semester. February 27, 1976 The INDIAN Page Five fMt of tho 1¥BS/IOS': A difkront hrand of djfMuiHo By PATT BRITT record it tomorrow. It would undoubtedly Another new approach on fljls Is of Your Own: where an Innocent fella, "He wants to take you from de racket hit the number one spot in a matter of that Elton has enlisted the services of the who only wants to "dig the local sounds' boss, he want to save you, but the cause Is weeks. The man is hot. And his new flamboyant group as a back-up of a little Mexican village Is prevented lost. ..." album, "Rock of the Westies" Is testa­ group on the "Medley:...". from doing so by a burly Senior, and "A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, ment to that fact. "Rock..." is the first album since "Medley:...". Then there are the serious O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V " Elton has never been a predictable Elton's beginning as an artist without the tunes like "Feed Me" where a hospital Both of the above quotations are from artist. Every album from "Madman talents of and Nigel Olsen. patient screams out because "His arms popular songs. The first is from the song Across the Water" to "Captain Fantastic Elton has added Kenny Passarelll and are so hungry; for a hypodermic of "Island Girl" by . It's Inclu­ and the Brown Dirt Cowboy" has been Roger Pope, and although there Is a anything, and "I Feel Like a Bullet In the ded on his new album, "Rock of the as different from one another as Liver­ slight difference in the sound, the quality Gun of Robert Ford", the tale of a Westies", which, in its first week on the pool is from Albany. But despite these" is as high as before the switch. shattered romance. And of course, there market was the number one selling differences, Elton and lyricTst Bernie "Rock of the Westies" Is clearly are the songs of social upheave! like album. The second line is from "The Taupin have churned out album after different from any other . Elton "Hard Luck Story" and "Street Kids". Alphabet Song". It is not on a number one album of hits. And "Rock of the Westies" seems able to change his style as easily selling album. But if Elton John were to is no exception. After listening to one song on the album as Bennie and Jets change sets. But there It seems like E. J. would have no energy "Rock of the Westies" Is quite different are also several similarities on this left to sing another. He puts his whole from anything the John/Taupin duo have album and these similarities are v/hat heart and both lungs Into each song. But Hollywood ever attempted. Take for example the keeps Elton's albums forever high on the there Is also that ever-present relaxed, instruments. On "Rock..." Elton has charts. fun-loving tone in the lighter songs, too. experimented with such foreign sounds The lyrics in "Rock..." are undeniably His little comments between notes make jump cuts as the , the Clavlnets, the Bell- those of . Who else could it seem like he's In front of you slamming Tree, and Kettle Drums. compare the dissolution of a love affair to the keyboard rather than on the LP. By COLETTE K.SHERBA Another idea he tested out on the album breaking the law, and who else could see I think everyone should at least hear Stafff Writer is a unique (for Elton, anyway) song the "pair of tired eyes crying out" on the the album through once. "Rock of the ...Richard Burton, who opened last construction. The first song on side one face of a businessman's wife? Westies" is great-listening, pure Elton, week in the play "Equus", did so with the entitled "Medley: Yell Help, Wednesday The same categories of songs reappear and habit-forming. understanding that he will star in the film Night, Ugly" contains three clearly on the album as on other albums, Oh, by the way. I hear Elton's thinking version; Sunday matinee performances distinguishable melodies and seemingly although even according to Taupin, these- of recording "Humpty Dumpty" or have also been cut out to oblige him... different subjects which he has woven categories are indistinct. A few of the something like that in the near future. Charlotte Rampllng (Thelma in "Fare­ into one smooth, snappy song. lighter songs include "Grow Some Funk Look for it on the top ten chart. well, My Lovely") Is on location in Mexico City working on her new film, "Foxtrot"..."Jaws" swalloed the inter­ national dollar and any other currency It 'lysistrata": A women's lib story could manage; writers are usually one The Siena Little Theatre will perform of the last ones to make money off a film, Maureen Fairlie, a senior is director, "Lysistrata" Feb. 27, 28 and 29 In the but Peter Benchley will earn a minimum and Assistant director Is Joseph Tiche- Campus Center Theatre. nir. of $10,000,000; the producers of the film,. Zanuck and Brown, will receive multi­ ples of that sum from all the novelty The comedy centers around a band of Bumps Jaws-Items which have been produced... Athenian women who stage a "feminist Albany Symphony walk-out" in an attempt to end hostilities Warren Beatty is being coaxed to play Continued from Page Seven between the warring Greek city-states of Nureyev In a film blog. of the famed parties filled the agenda. Helping with" brass featured dancer, but Beatty, who Is 38, doubts he Athens and Sparta. the entertainment was Dan O'Donnell, An ensemble concert featuring mem­ can handle such a physically demanding Tickets at $1.50 each are on sale daily recognized as the club's foremost ariel- bers of the Albany Symphony brass role...David Niven is making his first from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the lobby of the ist. Too bad you weren't on skis, Danzo! section will be held at Slena on Sunday, Hollywood film in 15 years, "Murder by Campus Center. Reservations may be Currently, the club just completed a February 29 as part of the college's Death", a comedy-mystery; Writer made by calling 783-2330. Saturday trip to Killington, Vt. This week "Little Afternoon Music" series. Truman Capote is also making his acting another group will leave Saturday at 6:30 Featured will be James Morris, trum­ debut in that film, which means he will Deborah Papa, a freshman, will play am for the day. Destination will be pet; Peter Knott, French horn; Richard have to eat his words, "All actors are "Lysistrata." Other leads include Ann confirmed at free period Friday (today) Rowe, trombone; and Walter Gregory, stupid." Now that he is one himself, he Manganiello, "Kalonike"; Margaret in room 216-Siena Hall at which time a $5 kiba. Helen Ghlradella, the Symphony's states, "I never realized. It takes a lot of Lanzafame, "Myrrhine"; Marguerite CI-' deposit is requested. The cost (approxi­ pianist, will be the accompanist. Intelligence to be an actor." Clean up vein, "Lampito"; John Breshanahan, mately $10.50) pays for a group rate The concert will begin at 4 p.m. in the your act. Capote!...the Robert Wagners "the commissioner"; Marianne Bate­ ticket with the club supplying the Campus Center. Admission is $1. are expecting again...Carol Lawrence man, leader of the women's chorus; and transportation. All members and friends Works by several noted American Goulet has just filed for divorce in Paul Chellgren, leader of the men's of Siena are welcome to join us in taking composers will be featured, according to advantage of excellent skiing up north. California lulle Kavner who plays chorus. Judson Rand, assistant professor of fine Brenda, sister of "Rhoda", is big time arts and director of the Schola Cantorum. now and doesn't think she has to be nice to the press anymore...Jack Nicholson, "•r" who may be a sure winner for "Best Actor" Oscar, plans to wed Anjelica Huston, daughter of the director, John, this spring...Actress Julie Christie of JONATHAN EDWARDS VASSAR CLEMENTS "Shampoo" fame, who left Hollywood "forever", is back now, taking law with courses at UCLA..."Rhoda" will have a replacement mother next season - Vivian Vance, Lucy's old cronle, will replace THE BUOYS Nancy Walker, who will star in a new series designed to showcase her varied talents...Glen Campbell's 19 year old daughter, Debbie, is not too happy with Appearing at her father's new "playboy" image. Her friends kid her that she'll soon have a stepmother young enough to be her sister, that woman being 24 year-old SIENA COLLEGE (Mrs.) Sarah Davis... ALUifNI REC. CENTER Tuition reaction

Continued from Paqe One the dorms, such as no hot water in Ryan SAT. FEB. 28 at 8 pm and Plassman halls, electricity going on and off on weekends, and of course- security. In the past two weeks certain incidents on campus have alarmed many students and the question has been raised Tickets ^3'V4'", ^5'" "What Security?" However, the Security Proposal, submitted last semester by the Resident Life Committee to the Dean of Siena students ^3^° students, has been met with no affirma­ tive actions. One student, Kevin McAleese, agreed with the increases, "Lfully agree with the AVAILABLE AT: increases in room and board and tuition, SIENA CAMPUS CENTER if each student receives a furnished room HVCC STUDENT UNION with color TV, air conditioning, stereo, day maid service and dial-a-Sequeba." RPI STUDENT UNION However not all of us are laughing. ALL TICKETRONS ,m>^t>i Mflk, Page Six The INDIAN February 27, 1976

By ROBERTM. KENNEDY CAREER PLANNING the coming of warmer weather. School Career Planning do so without delay was Full-time Employment. Several claims ting information on the activities of the cafeteria supervisory position listed in not exactly overwhelming. Ten students adjusters wanted for Capltal District, August and December 1975 graduates last Issue filled. have been added to the 244 already upstate, and Poughkeepsie areas. During were sent to home addresses during the Additions to On-Campus Recruiting recorded, still approximately one-half of the past two weeks, one sales and one week. This survey is essential in the Schedule: Mutual of New York - 5 March the Class of 1976. Once again, registra­ clerical job listed In this column were preparation of a statistical survey of 1976 - Arts and Business majors for sales tion for courses and registration with filled. In addition, one marketing and one each graduating class, and the coopera­ and management program. Career Planning are two completely sociology graduate were given assis­ tion of recent graduates would be very New York Telephone Co. - 25 March different procedures. Possession of a tance in finding employment within their much appreciated. All information is 1976 - Science majors in math and schedule of courses does not mean that respective fields. confidential, and reports prepared on the physics with data processing training the senior in question is a member of that Part-time Employment. Position basis of the information will not identify and interested in supervisory work in select company that has had the vision to still open for guidance work with troub­ persons, firms, salaries, individuals ac­ technical position. take advantage of Career Planning ser­ led children. Some cleaning work, which cepted or rejected for graduate/profes­ Registration. Response to the request vices. The senior is registered with is expected to increase in volume with sional schooling, or other personal data. that seniors not yet registered with Career Planning only after completing Reports are required under current necessary forms, including release slip guidelines of the US Dept. of Helath, under Family Privacy Act, and submit­ Education, and Welfare, and intended for ting these papers to Mrs. White in Room the benefit of higher education in gener­ 122. al, the college community, and the Letters of Recommendation.Seniors Individual planning to enter college. whose files are still lacking letters of Similar surveys will be distributed to Counseling recommendation are urged to see that seniors prior to graduation, with a these letters are Included In their files as follow-up for verification immediately soon as possible. Career Planning will after Commencement. Information on start registration of the Class of 1977 part-time employment is also needed to immediately after the Easter recess, and pin-point problem areas and enable the Corner major advisors and other faculty mem­ Career Planning Office to make maxi­ bers who prepare letters of recommen­ mum use of resources in rendering dation will have a number of new assistance to graduates. requests for letters. If you are a senior now and your letters have still not been It IS later than you think. Just 12 weeks written, you may find yourself at the end to graduation! What have YOU done to By PAUL CmTI, PhJ>. of a lengthening line waiting for one or get ready for your entry into the world Director of the CounseKng Center more letters. Employers, school dis­ outside academe? Have you been accep­ tricts, government agencies, and gradu­ ted in graduate or professional school? ate school admissions counsellors want Have you a job waiting? Are you taking to see your letters when your file Is interviews and looking actively for em­ HOW TO SELECT AN ACADEMIC too much chance of being an old maid " requested, not at some later date, and it ployment? Or are you just drifting along, MAJOR AND A CAREER GOAL Obviously, these are not responses is your responsibility to have them blissfully certain that "something will Ask a serious question and you some­ which a college student would give. They available. turn up"? If you are In the last group, it times get a silly answer. Two serious are actually given by children In elemen­ IS later than you think! questions would be "What do you want to tary school. But the responses to these Survey of Graduates. Letters reques­ be after you graduate and why?" Some questions by college students are all too silly answers would be the folloiwng: frequently no more appropriate. related. Many occupations, such as working. Predictions indicate that col­ engineering, teaching, and accounting, lege girls today can expect to work 25 "I want to be a doctor because people With this article, we are beginning a require specific academic majors as years of their lives. are always sick." series of articles on perhaps the two most requisites. Others do not; law schools, for "I want to teach because of the long important decisions which a college The importance of one's occupation, example, will accept students with any summer vacations." student must make: the choice of an however, belies the casualness or care­ undergraduate major from an accredited "I want to be an undertaker because academic major and the choice of a lessness with which career decisions are college. Other fields, and medicine would there are lots of people dying." vocational goal or career. often made. On the one hand, there i« be one example, do not require a considerable pressures on high school "I don't want to teach because there is These two decisions are sometimes particular major but do require a certain students from parents, teachers, and sequence of courses in the sciences. guidance counselors to make decisions No one would argue the fact that related to their future careers. On the vocational decisions are among the most other hand, however, the students are not important decisions of life. A major sufficiently aware of the significance of portion of a man's adult life will be these decisions on their future lives and, devoted to work. Forty hours a week, more importantly, they are often not fifty weeks a year, for roughly 45 years helped to make intelligent decisions. In totals 90,000 hours, almost as much time choosing a college, for example, the as his waking hours outside his job! student Is making a decision which is It can be said of a man that he lives in critical. Such a decision, because of the 1273 CENTRAL AVE., COLONIE, N.Y. two worlds: the world of his work and the diversity of colleges and the progams world of his home. Consequently, much offered in different colleges, keeps open of his happiness and personal well-being the possibility of pursuing certain ca­ EAT IN —459-9114— TAKE OUT as an individual will depend on the reers and closes the door on others or at satisfaction derived from his work. Stu­ least makes them attainable only with dies of workers at different levels of the loss of time, energy, and money. In various occoupations indicate that rough­ every college, a number of freshmen ly one out of five are satisfied with their each year are disappointed to find that jobs and 4 in 10 would choose a different the college they are attending does not of­ KBB career if they had the chance to begin fer the programs they need to meet the again. If a man Is dissatisfied with his requirements for a specific professional job, his discontent will spread to other career they had in mind. Consequently, areas of his life and affect not only these students must change their colle­ PITCHER himself but also those around him. If he ges to one which does offer the program is unhappy on his job, it will almost be they want or they must change their impossible for him to be happy off it. vocational goal to one for which their present college prepares them. OF BEER! In our society, the anticipated adult role for males is that of the breadwinner. The choice of an academic major is It Is the male who must think of a job as a also one of the decisions which can With order of $5 or more plus coupon lifelong activity, as a means of suppor­ seriously affect the choice of a career. As after 8 P.M. Saturday thru Thursday ting a family. The anticipated adult role has been said, certain professions do for a girl, however, is not so clear cut. require specialized preparation in col­ Offer expires March 31, 1976 She is expected evenutally to become a lege; others do not. However, by choo­ wife and mother, but she is expected, too, sing any major, the student automati­ to enter some occupation, at least until cally makes possible certain career she is married. Consequently, she may choices while excluding others. The Pa^pjf safs mfhea it eomes lo Pim, not take seriously the choice of a career English major, for example, perhaps the and end up in a position below her major which provides the greatest num­ ber of possible career choices, will not potential, where her contributions are, prepare the student for engineering, limited. The prospect always exists, also,' pu aame if, we mite if." architecture, or for teaching any subject that she will not marry, or that, as a but English. married woman, she may continue to work or return to work after her children Despite the fact that such decisions ON TAP are grown. In any event, her vocational are so important to his future, the student often gives little consideration to them or Budweiser - Miller - Michelob - Lowenbrau choice may be more important than she anticipates. he makes them for reasons which are GLASSES - SCHOONERS - PITCHERS The fact that it has become more inappropriate. He will choose a college important for many women is verified by because other students he knows have the number of women who are presently gone there and liked it or because his working. Today, thirty-two percent of all father or mother or uncle's cousin went m piseouNT workers are women and sixty percent of there or because of Its proximity to his all employed women are married. In home. He will choose an academic major ON lARoe rm-oin OROBRS 1940, one of every six married women because he liked or did well in that worked; today, one of every three is subject in high school. February 27, 1976 The INDIAN Page Seven

Football club tackles new goals -^— * * *

By KEVIN DAVIS Coach Ralston's connections with the opportunity is there to capture a cham­ Staff Writer high school coaches from area teams. pionship in the newly formed Alantic Although the football season tor next Also to the benefit of Siena is the fact that Division of the Club Football League. Fall is many months away, preparations many graduates of Siena's football teams Although the team Is In a building are being made now to insure it to be one have taken positions as coaches or serve process, the determination and dedica­ of Siena's finest efforts. The reason for in other capacities on area high school tion of the players under the direction of this optimism is a combination of many teams. Coach Ralston may prove strong enough factors, however the biggest factor of This season was the first season In for the team to capture a title. Sid the bam^ them all is Head Coach Ken Ralston. Siena football history since It began In Anyone interested in playing football This season under the direction of 1966 that it was able to play on a field that should contact Tom Walsh at 482-0260 or By PHILMCCABE Coach Ralston the team finished with a they could call their own. This should be Tom Burns at 434-1327 Staff Writer 3-5 record. At first glance It doesn't a major factor because four of the nine Following up its most successful appear to be very Impressive. However if games to be played next season are home multi-day ski trip in its history, the Siena games Including the Hudson Valley game you were to look closer you would learn The Women's Athletic Associa­ Ski Club is enjoying excellent conditions who have been one of Siena's toughest that the team won three of Its last four tion is now seeking a student for its program of one-day trips to resorts apponents. games, led the nation in passing offense, Intramural Director for the 1976-77 such as Killington, Glen Ellen and Mad was fourth In total offense, and finished Also, plans are In the making to Install school year. This is a salaried River. eighth in total team scoring. some type of public address system and a position that requires a maximum The five day event, held over the Next season will only be Ralston's scoreboard for the benefit of the fans. of 15 hrs. a week. Interested January break allowed for the most second year as head coach and returning These are new aspects which the pro­ students should pick up an applica­ complete assortment of skiing possible, with him will be defensive back coach gram lacked last season. tion form in the W.A.A. office for the cocky expert as well as the Tom Carrk and line coach Bruce Bowdy. An important event that took place on between now and March 12th. apprehensive beginner. The "SKI 93" Ralston came to Slena after compiling a February 5, was the election of team Application forms and 1 recom­ trip to Northern New Hampshire includ­ string of eleven consecutive winning officers and captains for the upcoming mendation from a member of ed Loon Mt., Cannon and well known seasons in the Colonial Council League season. Re-elected as President was Tom Siena College's faculty-staff must Waterville Valley. Loon Mt. turned out to where he managed the Ravena-Coye- Walsh, for Vice President Mike Riccio, be returned to the W.A.A. office no be a pleasant surprise, giving most of mans-Selkirk H.S. football team. Treasurer - Tony Popollzio and Secretary later than March 17th. A personal what they considered to be the best day of With the acquisition of Ralston it has Carol Kenger. The three captains are interview will be set up for all skiing possible, topped only by the brought new procedures and strategy. Tom Burns, Bob Denman, and Gary applicants after the 17th and the infamous Cannon Mt. While Cannon's For instance, he has developed a weight Hearst. Denman and Hearst are repea­ new Intramural Director will be lower slope kept many more than busy, lifting program which Is a novel idea In ters from last season. All of these chosen by the Selection Committee the stout-of-heart ventured to the summit regards to Slena football. Also for the positions were voted on by a total team by April 9th. For more information where even the most adept were taken first time at Slena there will be a Spring vote. The officers are responsible for all and job description, please see (or back by the steepness of the trails. The training session which will enable the the monetary decisions of the team such call 783 2532) Ellen McEwen, Wo­ combination of conditions, trails and players to work on their weaknesses so as as the budget. men's Athletic Coordinator, in the scenery were compared to Colorado by to prepare them for the best possible There is also one other aspect that W.A.A. office at the A.R.C. some. To this skier who has never been advantage for the start of next season. hasn't been mentioned which plays an west of Buffalo it was a case of the perfect conditions and the perfe' • moun­ Another favorable point is that the important part in any sport and that is WVCR FM will broadcast tain being joined together creating a team will have one of Its biggest return of the player preparation. That duty Is in a Radio Marathon memorable experience. players In years only losing a few the hands of head trainer of all sports at Live from the Campus Center players to graduation. The approximate Siena, Mike Kimok. It was his responsi­ March 5, 6, and 7 Condition-wise the resort managers return Is thirty players. The team will bility to make sure that equipment was in Donations will go toward the boasted of "changing the snow nightly" still have a young appearance after top condition and that proper medical expansion and development all week. Over three feet of snow fell In the five days. The success of a trip, having one of Its largest freshman attention was given to injured players. ofthe station. however, is measured by more than good enrollments from last year. One of the The season officially commences in Yoor support for your radio station snow. In the "apres ski" department live main reasons tor the abundance of tresh­ about six months but for the players it is greatly needed and appreciated. men on the team this year was due to has already begun. In their eyes the music, pool parties and wine and cheese W«««»«*W««5*J*W«*JS«S«5S*5««5*R^^ Continued on Page Five Nextyear you could be on scholarship. An Air Force ROTC 2-year scholarship. Which not only pays your tuition, but also gives you $100 a month allowance. And picks up the tab for your books and lab fees, as well. And after college, you'll receive a commission intheAir Force...goonto further, specialized training.. .and get started as an Air Force officer. There'll be travel, responsibility, and a lot of other benefits. But it all starts right here...in college...in the Air Force ROTC. Things will look up...so look us up. No obligation, of course. Local Representative: Colonel Robert L. Craine AS and RC Room 317 7PI Phone 270-6236 Put it all together in Air Fbrce ROTC. Page Eight The INDIAN February 27, 1976 Siena hoopsters dethrone Monarchs, 99-81

By JOHN LATINO end of the court a tenacious Indian ting of Walters and Holle. Raczynski and continued his fine outside shooting and On Saturday, February 21, the Slena defense did not allow the Monarchs a Holle controlled the board, providing Holle dominated the inside play. Once Indians trounced the Monarchs of King's point for the first five minutes of the opportunities for the Indian fast break. again the Indian defense was sparkling, College, Pennsylvania In a MECCA contest. Turnovers and a rather ineffective press as the Monarchs managed only one Conference game 99-81. The Monarchs Particularly effective In the break­ plagued the Monarchs as they soon basket for the first five minutes. Holle entered the game with a 16-7 record ing of the zone were Gary Holle, Tim became frustrated. The epitome of this and Raczynski controlled the boards Including two impressive victories at the Welchons, and Steve Walters. Holle and frustration was typified by a minor again, finishing with 13 and 11 rebounds expense of Seton Hall and Gannon. They Walters attacking from the corners and flare-up that occurred with 4:10 to go in respectively. Tim Welchons pleased the have a decided edge In the series with Welchons from his wing position. Slena the half between Ed Jones of King's and crowd with four long-range bombs to Slena, as In fifteen meetings they had quickly built a 10 point lead, and led with Tom Paradise of Siena. practically ice the game. won 11 times, including a 70-67 victory 12:50 to go In the half, 15-5. At this point Nevertheless, the Monarchs were down With about six minutes to go_ Bill last season. King's called time to come up with a new at the half 44-32, with Slena outshooting Kirsch, took out his regulars, and the The Indians were not to be denied this strategy. the Monarchs 53% to 37% and outreboun- crowd of 2700 got a look at Tim Kirsch, day, however. After controlling the open­ The Monarchs switched to a man-to­ ding them 24-18. Holle led all scoring with Tim Jansen, Frank Dyer, Ralph Biele­ ing tip-off, Siena found Itself facing a man defense, which seemingly played 16 in the first half, followed by Welcons, feldt, and Bill Toomey. The final score variation of a two-one-two zone defense. right into the Indians' hands. Slena Raczynski, and Watlers who each had was 99-81, with Holle collecting game With the ball moving quickly around the turned to their "wheel" offense to look eight. honors for the seventh time this season perimeter, the Indians found themselves for the good shots. Steve Raczynski went The second half was very similar to with 29 points. The former Catholic with many open shots. At the opposite to work Inside, complementing the shoo­ the first In many respects. Walters Central star shot 10 or 14 from the field and 9 of 11 from the charity stripe.. Walters hit for 21 points, followed by Welchons who contributed 17. Ed Nolan led the Monarchs with 17. Siena Name FG FT Total Steve Walters 8 5 21 Garry Holle 10 9 29 Steve Raczynski 4 6 14 Wayne Meyer 0 0 0 Hm Welchons 6 5 17 Chris Madden 1 5 7 Tim Kirsch 0 1 1 Hm Jansen 1 0 2 Russell Clark 1 2 4 Ralph Bielefeldt 0 0 0 Tom Paradise 1 0 2 Bill Toomey 0 0 0

Totals 32 35 99 Kings Name FG FT Total Ed Nolan 6 5 17 Eteve Henderson 6 0 12 DaveShtpuia 3 2 8 Ed Jones 3 1 7 Fred Groser 5 0 10 Joe Walder 1 0 2 Joe Purcell 0 0 0 Coach Biii Kirsch (left), looks on in approval of his Indian's winning ways. Pictured here in action against John Leighton 5 4 14 Lee Strubeck King's Coiiege last Saturday night is junior forward Tom Paradise (center) overcoming heavy guarding 0 0 0 Art Babcock 3 0 6 to go for two, while senior Steve Raczynski (right) keeps his eye on the bail for the rebound, (photos by Charlie Brady 2 1 5 Paul Ashline) Totals Women cagers throttle Albany Law By PATT BRITT Sports Editor "They needed to win one. I just wish we The Siena women's basketball team could've beaten them by more." notched its first victory Feb. 12 against McEwen is finding her hands fuller ^ClQGIASDfiOOQ^ Albany Law School by a score of 39-20. each day as more and more of her Senior Mary Ellen Youngkin was high players incur assorted injuries. scorer with 13 and freshman Mary Jean Senior Maria Perez has a badly Recipe #.00008 Henesy from Baldwin, New York was sprained ankle and any chance for future second with nine. action is dim. Sophomore Colleen Moore The female Indians now stand at 1-6. is still out with a broken arm and Pat Although Siena beat Albany Law by a Casey has been having persistent pro­ comfortable 19 points, coach Ellen blems with her ankles. McEwen was not satisfied. And there are still innumerable shin ELLOWi^NOW: "We should've beaten them by 50 splints. points," McEwen said. "Our defense was McEwen is still optimistic about the good, as usual. We only allowed them to chances for the remainder of the season. score six points in the first half, and only "I'd like to win the rest of the games. 1. Fill a glass with nice, clean snow. 14 in the second. It was our offense that As a matter of fact, we should win the (White only, please.) slowed us down. We'd get a steal on rest of them. If they can just start 2. Add Cuervo Gold Especial. defense, take it down, blow the shot, and thinking basketball on the court, and Albany Law would take over." nothing else, then maybe we can do it," 3. See it turn yellow? She was, however pleased that they she said. 4. Put a straw in and drink. won. 5. If snow is unavailable, use crushed ice. Or, forget the snow, and just put a straw in the bottle. Or forget the straw and Indians down Marist, 88-71 just pour some Gold in a glass. Or just By JOHN LATINO have some water. Must we make Assistant Sports Editor Foxes. Rebounds were decidely in the all these decisions for you? Overcoming an inconsistent first half Indians favor 27-17. marred by turnovers and poor officiating But, in the second half, the out-sized Siena dominated the second half, and and out-classed Marist team showed it tranced Marist by seventeen points. was no match for the Indians. After some This contest marked the 12th meeting opening minutes of trading shots, Siena's between the Indians and the Red Foxes. well-drilled machine took over the tempo Siena holds the upper hand in the 8-3 of the ball game. Supported by some lifetime record, as the last Marist victory boisterous fans and alumni, Siena in­ came 6 seasons ago, in 1969. creased the margin to twelve points in a The statistics show both teams having matter of minutes. respectable first halves. Siena shot a The Indians were led by Holle and blazing 57 percent, while Marist shot at a Raczynski, who controlled the boards. 43.5 percent clip. The Indians led, 49-43, Holle mesmerized Marist on the offen­ at the half. sive end pouring in 20 points, followed by The Indians were paced with a Raczynski with 18 points. balanced attack: Time Welchons, Gary Ray Murphy led Marist with 16, while Holle, and Steve Raczynski contributed Earl Holmes played a fine defensive 11, 10, and 10 respectively. Turnovers game for the Red Foxes. The loss put Marist's record at 12-9 on JOSE CUERVO*TEQUILA. 80 PROOF. hurt the Indians as they committed nine IMPORTED AND BOTTLED BY © 1975, HEUBLEIN. INC., HARTFORD, CONN. turnovers compared to two for the Red the year.