VolumeLXXII,Number 16 TheWeekly Newsi er ofDavidson Colle Friday19March1982

Thecutsin federalcollegeprograms press, the administration wants Con- made lastyearreally won'thithomeun- gress to cut funding for PellGrants by til next fall. But already, they've 40 percent. Only studentsfrom families changed campus lifein scores ofovert earning less than $14,000 a yearcould and subtle ways: a student migration get the grants, compared to a limit of fromprivate to public colleges hasbeg- $27,000thisyear. Themaximum grant, jj un;out-of-statestudents are goingback moreover, wouldbe $1400,down from home to school; administratorsare toy- $1670this year. ing withexoticnew tuitioncharges;mi- SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATION- ■ nority students are dropping out in re- ALOPPORTUNITYGRANTS Back row:Alessandro Vitelli,AdamDuncan,DavidOsborne.Frontrow:LtoR, numbers; SEOGs,whichcurrentlyservesome Ehrmann,Emma Howard. HesterAbrams, TracyCorrigan. cord there are fewer student Alexandra'""- - services available on campus; campus 615,000 college students, would be see storypage6 > health officials are even worried mat eliminated. - - student stress levels are dangerously NATIONAL D01ECT STUDENT high. LOANS iii©p®§@d Guts May NowPresidentReagan isproposing Under theNDSL program, created even deeper cuts for 1983, a prospect during the Eisenhower administration, thatcollegeofficialsaroundthecountry 250,000 students now get low-cost findabsolutely terrifying. loanstopay for school.Theadministra- Alter DavidsonLife Inwhat has beencalled a "historic" tionwillask Congresstoendallfunding gathering,representatives ofthelargest forNDSLs. and most important college groups in COLLEGE WORK-STUDY PRO- the land last month to preview with— GRAM President Reagan's proposal to work-studyprogram,and$50,000from alarm — and to politically surprise The Reagan budget calls for a 27 eliminate 2.2 billiondollars in Federal SupplementalEducational Opportunity President RonaldReagan andthe 1983 percent funding cut for this program, Student aid would force Davidson Fi- grants. TheReagan administrationalso educationbudget he wants Congress to under which the federal gevernment nancial AidOffice to findadditionalre- intends toterminatenew federaloutlays pass. helps colleges pay students working sources for over 500 students currently for National Direct Student Loans and Representatives of state schools, their waythroughschool.Observerses- receiving monetaryassistance. to require students to demonstrate need private universities, community and timate some 250,000 students will lose "Historically,DavidsonCollegehas in order to quality for the Guaranteed junior colleges, students and faculty theirjobsasaresultof thecut. been committed to meeting one- StudentLoanprogram. membersbitterlypredictedmatasmany STATE STUDENT INCENTIVE hundredpercent ofdemonstrated finan- 164 students receive money from as twomillion college students will be GRANTS cial need," said Associate Director of the Pell Grants, 144 from the work- hurt by the cuts. Thousands of them TheSSIGfundmatchesgrantsmade Financial Aid Kathleen Stevenson, "If studyprogram, and ninety-seven from maybedriven'fromcampusaltogether. to students by the states. Theadminis- proposed federalbudget cuts become a theSEOG. Eighty-two studentsrelyon "Deep cutshave alreadybeenmade trationwants toendtheprogramentire- reality, additional institutional dollars theNDSL and almost 350 students be- in appropriations for student financial ly,whichmis year serves 300,000stu- willberequiredtocontinuetomeet one- nefit from theGSL program. aid," summarized EdHanley, lobbyist dents. hundredpercentofdemonstrated need." Other colleges, such as Wesleyan for the U.S. Student Association (US- GUARANTEED STUDENT If Congress approves the Fiscal andCornell, willcompensate for there- SA). "Further cuts are going to keep LOANS 1982-83 cuts,Davidson willlosealmost duced funding by stopping "financial thousandsofstudents fromreturning to About 3.5millionstudentstookout 50% of its federal student aid alloca- blind" admissions policies.But David- college this fall, and others willnever GSLs this year, but the administration tions. The College will need an extra son does not intend toresort tosuchre- get to attendcollege at all." wants to cut drastically the number of $240,000 in institutional funds inFY gressivepractices. The spokespeople, solemnly facing students eligible for theminthe future. 1982-83and $600,000inFY 1983-84 if "TheCollege is committed tomak- an audienceofreportersandassociation Reaganproposes toeliminate allgradu- thebudget cutsgothrough,according to ingadmissions decisions based on aca- staffers in aHouse committee hearing ate and professional school students Stevenson. demicandpersonalqualifications,"said room,saidtheReaganeducationbudget from theprogram,doubletheloanorigi- Under the proposed financial aid Associate Director of Admissions wouldaffectallfederal student aidpro- nation fee to )() percent of the loan cuts Davidson College will lose Gardner Roller, "It is our fervent hope grams: $160,000 in funding from the Pell on PELLGRANTS Continued page,|g Grants (formerly Basic Education Op- Continued onpage According to numbers leaked tothe portunity Grants), $116,000 from the suffers from taking itselftoo seriously, searchingfor new andimproved ways to ' * " ■ ■ "" " ■ ■"'■,' .'.'■ ■',." ; I andthat's toobad. annihilate mankind.We seeno limit to As for theLiterarySupplement, now our possibilities. Why stop creating coining out every two weeks:granted when wealreadyhave enough weapons Holland and Abbottaregood,but shall toobliterate thespecies,most otherlife webe seeing news andsports coverage as we know it, and, what the hell, we inHobortParkandtheMiscellanyfWe mightas welltaketheplanet withus?It think it's better to leave fine arts tothe feels like a trend has developed with fineparchment. scientiststotryandinventbetter waysto DaJkkaian Soon, one comes across the Sports— kill. It'sall rather farcical, indeed ab- section and expects to see sports all surd,butisn'tthattheessence ofwarit- Bok2|8 sports. Have the trusteesalready elimi- self? natedminor sports,or werethosehigh- And nowgas. Why not revampan land dancers jostling about thehockey oldidea,ifit works?It'snotasifthey're 7 . W . fieldlast term?SteveSoud'sarticlesare bringingback theEdsel,is it?Thisstuff ■ ' the only vestige of hope for sports reallykills;it's fantastic!Peopleappear ■ '■ . : . coverage in the Davidsonian, but we to drown on dry land under its influ- wonder how longhe can tolerate a deaf ence, or they cough their lungs up and ear. spit them onto theground in a bloody Theeditorial and opinions section is pile. Itis suchabeautifulsight. hard to analyze because one can often I'm very proud not to have voted neitherdiscern whereitbeginsor where for a man who apparently condones To theEditor fleeting their talents. TheDavidsonian it stops. We wouldlike to seeour paper suchaghastly methodofmurder: todie Iam writingthisletter toDavidson rightnowisattracting verylittleinterest adopt andsupportaconsistentandparti- wretching inagony,eyes agape;is this studentsasbothaUnionBoard member among students. It is reaching but a san voice regarding issues ofinterest to notmurder?Itcertainly isnot merciful. andastudent. AschairmanofthePopu- small circleofsupporters.Ourcriticism students. Editorials and opinions arti- Why thehelldoesn'tthat maniac direct larFilmsCommitteeIam heldresponsi- here might be countered by the classic cles are important but not twelve pages the funds he's expending towards the bleforany misconduct inLove Audito- response,"If youdon't likeit,dosome- of chaos and a smathering of every development of counter-weaponry? riiumduringtheshowingofourmovies. thingaboutit."Well,wedid; weelected viewpoint on every world crisis. Let's Maybeevenaneutralizinggas(ifsucha During Saturday's showing of Apoca- anew "editor." leave Poland to Buckley and limit the substanceexists)? lypse Now a great number of people Tobegin with,thephotography inthe opinions andeditorialcopy. Maybe I'm a hopeless dreamer, broughtbeerintotheauditoriumandleft paper is of the poorest quality. If, as Overall the quality of the writers is but isn't it more important that we the empty cans on the floor at thecon- your masthead indicates, youstaff five commendable. They areonly hampered should employ our efforts toward sus- clusion of the movie. (Physical Plant photographers, where are the fruits of byhigh-schoolish organization, admin- taining thespecies,rather thanexpung- saidthattherewereatleast 200cansand their labor? The pictures have lost all istration, and appearance. The layout ing it? Is life not a careless thing to bottles in Love.) captions andoftenlackanyrelevance to could be more attractive, and maybe Vaste^? "MAKE LOVE, NOT WAR" Some of those who brought in the the stonesaround them.Specifically,is you could even toss a few verbs into does notsoundlikesuchabadidea,ev- beer might have beenhonestly ignorant thecoverphotographrelated toany sto- yourheadlines. en after all these years. Is there really of the rule whichdoes not allow food, ryorisitpartofanew write-incontest, Thiscampus has thetalent toproduce someone out there who'snot afraid to beverages orsmokinginLove Auditori- "complete thecaption for $50!" a first-rate newspaper— withaward-win- "push thebutton"or touse suchahide- um. Undoubtably though, there were We feel,ofcourse,thattherearegood ning writing whynotdoit.Itisnow a ous weaponas Nerve Gas? Asenseless some who consciously violated the pointsabout thepaper.—Thenewsbriefs, humorless,Bohemianpaper,andthisis waste of humanity is allthat Ican see school'sregulation. Unfortunately—both forexample, aregood theysupplyus not a totally humorless nor totally Bo- ahead as Reagan unfoldsour futurebe- ofthesegroupsareequally wrong no withwhat weneedtoknowaboutminor hemian school. Not everyone eats at foreus.But whatcan youdointhe face beverages can bebrought into theaudit- events. The calendar is also helpful, ATO andtravels withBoho. ofanuclearholocaust?Kissyourchild- orium. though most students would liketo see ren goodbye,Iguess. As aresult of thisrecurringproblem more-coverageofnightlifeinthearea. PaulFlood W.P.Donely the Union has reluctantly decided to The News section seems to be neg- DaveFleming have a securityguard walkthe aisles to lecting wholeareasofinterest toDavid- TomSchember restricteating,drinking,andsmokingin sonstudents.Ifyouhaven't noticed,be- Steve Stine Loveduring the movies.Ihope this will sides Poland and Africa, there is also Dear CoachHussey, notcause toogreat ofaninconvenience Patterson Court, that seldom seen, sel- c/dEditor formovie-goers.' ' dom writtenabout,nefarious sectionof TotheEditor: Throughout this past season, we . ■ J the campus somewhere northof theli- It is really frightening to think that students have been continually pleased Richard Davis, Popular Films Chair- brary. We tremble to think that the our current President of the United and excitedover the waythebasketball man earth-shattering, investigative expose Stateslivesbysuchimmatureprinciples program has developed. As you well Myers, which revealed the petroleum jelly as "an eye for an eye" or or know, year - Scot■ FineFilmsChairman "kill be the began witha somewhat ■ scandal is more important than matters killed." It has always been an under- pessimistic outlookohthe comingyear. which really concern Davidson stu- standing withme thatone not con- of ■ does There was talk the need to concen- dents. done one wrong with another, two trate on recruiting, that this was a re- To theEditor: TheFeaturessectionofthepaperisan wrongsdefinitely do not make aright, building year. Throughout our years at Davidson, undefined, boring group of articles. andyetRonaldReaganisnow planning The efforts and accomplishments wehave read, discussed, and oftende- Features inany respectable newspaper tocomplement the Soviet Unionfor ofboth thecoaching staff and theplay- plored the condition of the Davidson- initiate a creative and unique style of theirnewNerve(Jasweaponry.Theuse ers have shown these projections to be ian. Wehavehereconsciouslycollected layout anddesign! eye-catchingphotog- ofgas wasoutlawedyears ago as inhu- wayoffthemark.Underyourdirection, our thoughtsandopinionsregardingthe raphy integrated into fresh designs of mane (not inhuman, because it appears theteamhasbecomejust that,a teamin present and future stale of our school copy,graphics, and borders.Perhaps a to indeedbeveryhuman),especially for the true sense of the word. Their con- newspaper.These are notonly vitriolic touch ofhumor and some stories ofstu- use on civilians.Butnow, itseemsthat cern and dedication for each otherand criticisms but suggestions which we dentinterest wouldhelp.LetDBandSS inournew age ofwarfare wheremorals the job they were doing has been self- hope willallow a school of intelligent report weekly on the socialandhumor- nolonger exist,andthemurderofchild- evident and has npt been missedby the students to produce a weekly paper re- ous facetsofDavidson.Theentirepaper ren is accepted, we are constantly college community. The results show

2 DAVIDSONIAN / Friday19March1982 upinthesuccessofthe seasonas wellas inmanyotherways,suchastheenthusi- asm, high morale, andunity expressed Farrell New Athletic Director both on and offthe court. Kenny Wil- son's comment that "we all love each other" says more than any set of numbers orstatisticscould everreveal. above all, "needs stability and good tosuccess inthefootball andbasketball OnbehalfoftheDavidsonCollege TheCollege Board of Trustees ap- pointed CoachEdFarrell management," and he feels thatFarrell programs. student body, Iwouldlike tocongratu- HeadFootball of athletic director at will provide it. He said that FarreH's Farrell points to his experience in late youon a year to the post their such successful first The Trus- monthsasactingathleticdirectorserved many sports todemonstratehisconcern at We appreciate your regular meeting over break. here Davidson. as a"testperiod,"andthatFarrell"took for "non-revenue sports," a term he concern for theplayers both as teesappointedFarrellontherecommen- " athletes Sam hold andran the department well. prefers to 'minor sports.' "I have a and students. Your paw system dation of College President cat of other Farrellwillretainhiscoachingposi- muchbroader background thanjust the encouragingindividualsuccess, Spencer. There wasno search for bothon candidates, tion inaddition to serving as overall at- football that the people at Davidson thecourt and intheclassroom, isexem- aside from an abortive last hleticdirector.Spencer foreseesnocon- know,"hesaid.Hesaidthat muchofhis plary of this concern. In wishing you search summer. di- flictsbetweenFarreH'sdualpositionsof "strongest support in getting the job continued success,Ihopeyouareaware Farrell has been acting athletic July 2, 1981. Spencer ap- athletic director and football coach. came from the non-revenue sports of the supportof thestudentbody, sup- rector since to Eugene "CoachFarrell clearly understands that coaches." port which will continue grow pointed Farrell replace to with two jobsare separate. .We had a He has coached baseball, track, yourprogram. Bingham, whoresignedfor "healthrea- the . frank discussion and heknows thatmi- wrestling, and swimming, as well as Once again thanksand sons." congratula- nor sportsare not to be slighted." football.He playedonvarsity baseball, tions. Spencer decided not to conduct had Farrell says that he will in no way basketball, football,swimming, andla- Sincerely yours, another search becuse he already give preference to the footballprogram crosseteams inhigh schoolandcollege. ChipLegerton decided that Farrell was doing a good the asathleticdirector.Hesaidthathe must Like most administrative positions, President,SGA job,and that he wouldprobably get job."It wouldhavebeendishonest...a follow the policies set by theTrustees- the length of Farrell's appointment is farce" to conduct another search, ,whoarecommittedtoas wideanathlet- "indefinite," whichvirtuallymeansper- Spencer said. ic programas possible. He points out, manent. Spencer saidtheathleticdepartment however, that they are also committed byJeffMann '84 I

New EatingHouse

The Davidsonian welcomes letters fromourreaders. We trytoprintalllet- GettingUnderway tersthat ait ofgeneral interest, but we adhere tothese fourguidelines:

[1] We require that lettersbe inour The new all-girls eating house, mostequipment left over fromlast year. Dean Terry also requires that the hands by Tuesday 7pm. whichPres. Spencer approved onFeb. College Business Manager Bob Currie house operate in the black and its [2] We require that letters beneatly 5, has chosen the nameof WarnerHall said thatkitchen equipment and dining members areresponsible foranydeficit. typed. after the most recent Director of the room furnitureleft from ARA-Slater is Itmustpayatleastminimumwageto its .[3]We requirethatlettersbesigned Trustees.Hallhasservedas seniormin- all-ready inthe house,and that the col- employees and provide them with ade- andinclude the author's phone number ister at Covenant Presbyterian Church lege willprovide the house withlounge quate benefits and compensations. The and address. Ifyou have a compelling in Charlotte and is very active in the furniture over the summer. house must also agree to "follow the reason forusto withholdyourname,ex-b College and the Presbyterian Church, Thehouseis alsoplanningsome so- guidelinesofPatterson Courtregarding editor, plain your situation to the Ste- according to house member Freshman cial functions for this spring. Although social function," the announcement wartCauley. Laura Taft. Rollins admitted that they are rather li- fromTerry said. 14] We reservethe rightnot toprint Thegirlsalsoelectedofficersfor the mitedbecause theydonothaveahouse, Spencer has yet tomake a decision letters mat (a) function as advertise- Spring term. They are Pres., Connie they plan tohave somemixers withthe concerning the other house, which the ments; (b) contain innuendo,off-color Kyle; Vice President, Mary Tabb; fraternities andany other functionsthey Council on Campus andReligious Life slurs,orinsidejokes;(c)representavie- Tres.,AnneRollins;Ass.Tres.,Martha can manage without ahouse. recommended be given to the Black point very similar to thatexpressed in Nelson;Sec. BethMack;and co-social The College requires that the new Student Coalition (BSC). manylettersprinted onthe sametopic.; chairmenSusanKannandAlvaMoore. house meet certainrequirements set by BSC President Andre Kennebrew We alsoreserve the right to condense Themembers of Warner Hallhave DeanofStudents WillTerry before op- saidthatBSCmembers werealittlesur- very long letters. been meeting every week in order to ening.Itmust have 70 womencommit- prisedbecause they "really expected to work out the details for opening the tedtoa twoyear full-boardcontract and get it [the house]."He said they would housein the fall, sophmore Anne each of the members must pay $25 by liketoreceive Dr.Spencer's The Davidsonian does not in any said decision as every is May 1 order toacquire workingcap- soon possible way endorse the opinions expressed Rollins.Sheaddedthat member "in as inorder tobudget and ill onat one ital," according to an announcement lettersthat weprint. least committee. make plans. "We're stillhopeful...We The house will be located in the fromDeanTerry. Thusfar52 freshmen feelwe sillstillgetthehouse." formerBaileyHousebetweenF&Mand women and 16 upperclass womenhave Stewart Cauley,Editor ETC. Rollins said this House has the chosen to eat atWarnerHallnext year. byLucyEverett '85 andJeffHolland'84

DAVIDSONIAN / Friday 19March1982 3 Editorial First Contested VP Race inFour Years

Buy Books, Not Bombs Five candidates will be vying for the Ivey also wrotethebiannual freshmen SGAVicePresidency innext Tuesday's newsletterlast yearand waschairperson " elections. Thisisthe firstcontested vice of Saturnalia 1981, a one day social 4'Suggest somethingandwe'lltakealook atit. said presidentialrace atDavidsonsince 1978. gathering for underclassmen at the lake Reagan hisbudget pressconference thelast President at The candidates are juniors Richard campus.' week ofFebruary. And suggestionshe got. OnMarch Davis,Mark Oldenberg,andBoe Young 'Oneofmymain goals is to continue first, National Student Action Day, 5000 college and sophomores Lentz Ivey and Steve to develop student involvement inareas students climbed the Capitol steps chanting, die Reardon. oflimitedstudent representation." not-so-subtle suggestion, "Buy Books, Not Eachcandidate wasasked whyhe was More student voice is needed in Bombs." running, what set him apart from the academic policy, especially curriculum With a proposed increase of 34 billion dollars in other candidates, what three campus decisions, and in the College's athletic defensespendingandadecreaseof2.2billiondollarsin issues he planned to address and what policy,according toIvey. "We need to federal student aid, it's not hard to see why students changes he proposed within the SGA. beefupintramurals,"he said,as well as around die country are protesting the Reagan Their responses, in alphabetical order, discuss "long- range goals for administrationsplans forfiscal year 1983.For theprice appear below. basketball and football." of a couple extra bombers several hundred thousand RichardDavis Student lifewasthe thirdareaIvey students willhave to re-evaluate theircollegecareers. Richard Davis, is a junior political emphasized, citing campus security, In this week's budget cut story John Phillips of the science major from Midland,Missouri, decreased food costs forPattesonCourt, National Association of Independent Colleges and is currentlyUnionPopFilmsCommittee and theupcomingreview ofa townnoise Universities claims that as many as 300 thousand Chairman. Davis is also coach, ordinaneas majorconcerns. studentsinprivate collegeswillbeforcedto leaveschool scheduler, and treasurer of the junior Ivey said he wished to change the if the cuts pass in Congress. varsitytennisteam,of whichhehasbeen SGA'scommittee structure on thebasis However isolated Davidson may be from the real a member for three years. A Fiji,Davis of an "internal flow chart" he had world, student aid cuts may bring the real world to has edited the fraternity newsletter this devised.Currently, allSGA committees Davidson. The present proposals would mean a 600 year. He also worked briefly with the report directly to the President, who thousand dollar reduction in Davidson student aid in SGACorporateRelationsCommittee. "has been very taxed for time" and 1983—84, about five percent of the college's yearly Althoughhehasneverbeen elected to unable to sitdownandwork outgoals." budget andall outofstudentsor their parents' pockets. the SGA,Davisconsidershispositionas Ivey proposed the appointment of Those mostaffectedby the cuts willbeupper-middle "somewhat of an outsider," an someone,perhaps the VicePresident, to class students,traditionally Davidson's stronghold. At advantage. Hesaidhis involvement with act as advisor to thecommittees. least to someextenteducation cuts will tend topolarize the athletic department, fraternities and American colleges, sending upper-class students to Union would make him a valuable the Mark Oldenburg expensive schools like Davidson and lower and source of information within the SGA junior history major from middle-class students to public schools. "We are concerning student views. A ' Charlotte, Oldenburg elected moving from asystem designed to educate those most 'OneofthedangersoftheSGA isthat Mark was theSGA this year. He has served on able tolearn,regardlessof financial need, toapreserve it can alienate itself from the student to " Relations Committee, forthosebestequipped topay, saysRutgersUniversity body. It must maintainclose contact wth the Corporate the Residence Hall Committee and President Edward BIoustem. other organizations." Davis said he the Trustee Contact Committee. Even ifmost.Davidson studentsshow little concern, wouldbe a "good voice" for the other Oldenburg a of PiKA and the college administration is beginning to take action. organizations. is member AssociateDirectorofFinancialAidKathleenStevenson Davis cited the SGA'srelationship with sings in the male and concert choruses to department, Court, and inthebarbershop quartet. has launcheda letter writingcampaign members of te athletic Patterson 4 Congressandisencouragingfaculty, students,and staff and the Union as three major areas of 'Gettinginvolvedthis yearhas gotten really to become involved with fight against the cuts. As concern. me excited about the SGA's Oldenburg said, "and the quoted in David Resnik's article of this week College "I have good organizational pontential," office with themost potentialis the vice- President SamuelSpenceralsobelieves thatReaganhas ability," he said, and as a leader, can ' presidency."Since the office of vice- hisbudgetprioritiesabit shuffled. 'Studentaidbudgets "adjust to changingcircumstances." N president does not entailmany specific arenot aluxury..." saidDr.Spenceras amemberofthe Davis said he would like to place duties, it can become "almost a co- Associationof AmericanColleges heshouldhave some groups ofSGA committees with similar presidency," he added. influence inthe aidcut protest. areasofconcern "underthe stewardship Oldenburg said his greatest asset is Everybody wants federal budget cuts this year, but ofa single individual,"as it wasdonein that he has "experience but not too nobody wants a cut that might affect their own streamlines the Union. "This the much." pocketbook. So why not a compromise? Increasing coming through," information he said. things military spending by 32 billion dollars instead of 34 "In a year I've learned haw Greater responsiveness to committee work, and what potential billionand leaving student aid at the present 11billion, suggestions wouldmake studentspecial particula people and offices have, but dollar levelmight be a good idea.We might not have interest groups feel "better I'mnottomuch steeped intradition,"he quite as many bombs but then again a few extra represented," he added. said. megatons either way couldn't really make much Oldenburg listed the the difference. Not having educational class differences LentzIvey computer, mightbe worthit. Commons and the proposed town A sophomore from Columbia, ordinance as three issues of importance Ifyoustillthink Davidson isn't partofdie realworld SouthCarolina,LentzIveywillmajorin for SGA this fall. drop by the financialaid office andaskMs. Stevenson economics orpolitical science. He is a aboutyourchancesofgetting yourloanor grantmoney memberoftheKA fraternity. The "has a vast two years fromnow. Ithink youwillbeconvincedthat computer system Ivey has been an SGA Senator for potential forstudentuse"whichneedsto studentaid cutscan affect thequalityofyoureducation two years. Las year he led the student to use of Davidson and yes even the education of the real get more attention. We'll have '' initiative to terminate A.R.A. Slater jobs future, world. Andit wouldn't hurt write Jim Martin, computers for most of the to Jesse operationofDavidson'sdining program said, Helms, East, Hunt, he andit would be a disservice to John Jim orevenPresidentReagan. andhas worked this yearaschairperson Icertainly hopehe will "take alook." > the students not to offer them of the SGA Commons Committee to oppotunities todevelop computer skills. milk-buying cooperative on \ A form a I I /* PattersonCourt.

DAVIDSONIAN / Friday 19March1982 Trespasser Accosted! Campus police arrested a man for basement of the Guest House. When Houseparking lot. Campus police Ser- walk inoffthe street. .. The man was trespassing intheCollegeGuest House King arrived a few minutes later he geant Henry Cook and town police of- able to tell when the person was out of thenight ofFebruary 24. foundJacksoninabasement room.The ficerJohnFarrell foundtwobrothersin- the room because the blinds were op- Raymond A. Jackson, 22, a soldier room'soccupant was intheshowernext side, Terry Franklin and Randy Lee en." stationed at Fort Polk military base in door. Jackson did not know the occu- McLeely, Terry for trespassing and Ross went on to say "The reason a Louisiana, was charged with breaking pant. Randyfor simplepossessionofmarijua- bad situation was averted" was that a and entering. Jackson, 6riginallyfrom Jackson, who wasintoxicatedat the na. Terry had previously been given a student inLittle"saw someonecreeping Davidson, had received a trespassing time of arrest, saidhe waslooking for trespassing warning at the time Jackson around and called the campus cops." warning from campus police once be- his girlfriend. Jackson also said hiscar receivedhisfirst warning. Allthreemen She urges students totake "normal pre- foreon March 30,1980. This warning had been stolenandhe waslooking for were takento MecklenburgCountyJail. cautions" and to"becareful." forbidhimto beoncollege propertyev- it. Jackson's trial was set for 9:00 a.m. Officer King requested students to eragain. King found a bottle of nine white Thursday,March 18,inCharlotte. Ter- report any suspicious eventsoncampus Campus police officer F. Wayne tablets inside Jackson's coat. Jackson ryandRandy werereleased afterpaying to the camput police at 892-5131. He King saidanunidentified femalecalled saidhedidnotknowhow theygot there fines. added that callers should leave their the police at 12:55 a.m. toreport thata Drugcharges are pendinglab findings. Sue Ross commented "People need names androom numbers to aid inany black male was walking around in the Jackson's car was in the Guest tobe aware how easy it isfor anyone to investigation. byLoreleiKeif '84 Ortmayer New Center Head

Dr.Louis Ortmayer, AssistantPro- but whowouldbe.able todevelop anin- Both Zimmermann and Ortmayer petition. Iwant to explore why these fessorofPoliticalScience willtakeover ternationalprogramas well. hope to see morefacultyinvolvedat the thingshappen and what shouldbe done as the new Director of the Center for Center in order to cover the many as- about it." SpecialStudies nextfall for athree year pects of internationaleducation. How- Ortmayersaidhe wouldlike to em- term according to the Defy ofFaculty ever, Zimmermann did not forsee ex- phasize functionandrealissues.Hesaid T. C.Price Zimmermann. panding the number of full-timeteach- that involving the whole community President Sam Spencer appointed ingEquivlents (FTE's) thatare usedby wouldbenefitstudentsintermsoffuture Ortmayer on the recommendation of the Center. At present there are three to employment and contacts withalumni Zimmermann andtheEducationalPoli- three anda halfprofessors at the center, would help them see how a liberal arts cies Committee (EPC). Ortmayer has but these full-timeslots can be filled in education is being utilized in manage- been a member ofthe Centerfaculty for Although his ideas are still in the any number of ways, Zimmermann ment andbusiness. three years under former Dean Frank planning stage, Ortmayer anticipates said. Zimmermann hopes thatthenew fo- Bliss. that there willbe three or four different Ortmayer would alsolike to involve cuswillenablemoreofthe student body Spencer also changed the title of sub-programsunderthegeneralheading the wider community including alumni as a whole to get involved in interna- Dean of the Center to Director on the of international studies. Among these and other contacts in the economic tionaleducation. "We hope that by fre- recommendation oftheExecutiveCom- willbe an areaof internationalpolitical field. quent symposia and speakers, we can mittee of the Faculty. According to economy which willbe similar infocus "Iwouldlike to see some public fo- make a greater impact on the curricu- Zimmermann, the committee felt that to the seminar which Ortmayer has rums and symposia thatfocus on issues lum. We're hoping that theCenter can the title of director was more approp- taught at theCenterbefore. Seminarsin whichconcernpeoplehereinthe South- becomea vehicleforpromotinginterna- riate forthe typeofprogramsat theCen- thisarea willfocusonquestionsofpolit- east," Ortmayer said. '.'For instance tional education on campus and in the ter. icaleconomics suchas trade andprotec- many textile firms are in trouble be- community." The titleofdeanisa holdover from tionism, multinational Corporations, cause of, they say,cheap foreign com- by JeffHolland '84 whenthecenter wasanHonorsCollege, andNorth-Southrelations, he said. He Zimmermann said. He added that the hasalso taught acourseinDevelopment change wouldnot affect thecurrent sta- Policyin Worldcountriesandone Third iyj&mfm fl W if * iTi» "^m «^ tus of the director nor would there be on the European Economic Communi- any changes in the overall structure of ty- the Center. Other areas of focus might be for- Dr. Ortmayer will select his own eign literature and culture, and global faculty with the help of Zimmermann, issues andproblems,Orymayersaid.In Bliss, and theEPC. Zimmermannmust thearea ofglobal issues,he forsees stu- approve the final selection. Ortmayer dies concerning population control, saidhewillchoosehisfacultysometime ecology,energy, andnuclearprolifera- this spring, after his overall plans be- tion. This area will probably work come more stable. closely with the current faculty Task The EPC, inkeeping withPresident Forceon global concerns. Spencer's desire to encourage non- The Center willstillbe an umbrella western studies,andan overall trend at for alltypesofinterdisciplinarystudies, Davidson enocouraging international Orymayer said. Programs willstill be education,recommended thatZimmer- designed essentially by the students, mann choose someone who is notonly and they will be able to work in any interested in interdisciplinary studies, number ofdepartments.

DAVIDSONIAN / Friday 19 March1982 News Shorts

The college has proposed a net in- games. TheComputer Centerpresently Boy's SchoolinLondon and werechos- crease of two tothree faculty members has one letter quality printer which en for the scholarships on the basis of 2 Seniors Win for the 1982-1983 year, This increase makes printouts look as if they have letters andinterviews.Since afundpro- willhelpthe faculty/student ratioat thir- come offanIBMSelectricratherthana vided by Dean Rusk pays for their tui- Watsons teen to one. Dr.Zimmermansaiditde- regular computer printer. This allows tion, they are only responsible for per- pends on staffing contingencies as to students to write and edit papers onthe sonalexpensessuch asmealsandlaund- what departments willgain faculty. computer and then have the computer ry.Most ofthem study subjects similar Two seniors fromDavidson, Betsy He saiditis too early totell whichdepart- print out acopyof thepaperacceptable tothosethey studiedatSt. Paul's,rang- Bill Bargmann, will Thomas and be ments willbe. for turning in to the professor. The ing from Latin to to the joining other students all these Theatre Scien- 68 from over isplanning to purchase another ces,butthey oftheirvisit winningThomas Thereis no setratio ofmento wom- school think to Amer- theUnitedStates after the1986class. Applications have letter quality printer, also for student icamore astime off preparation J.Watson Scholarships. en for thanas been inat a ofaboutthree use. for the university. This $10,000 fellowship allows flowing ratio male to two female. Useof the computer bystudentsand Although these bright young Brit ish each student to undertake a research facultyhasbeenincreasingrapidly.One find some of Davidson's in chosen field ofstudy. Bill courses easier program a ofthemorepopular featuresofthe com- thanthosethey took intheir last yearof studying the European will be Youth Other Area Schools' Increases puter is the statistical package for the secondary school, they intrigued by Movement,itsideology and its organi- are Social Sciences (SPSS). Departments the wider varietyofcourses foundhere zation,whileBetsy willtry todetermine . Duke 14% thatareusing theSPSSpackage include Athome they had already chosenama- the effectivenessof twoUnitedNations Math, Chemistry, sociology, Psychol- jor subject and concentrated theFood andAgricultureOr- Emory 14% in it for a programs, Furman ogy, Political Science, and Physics. couple of years. Their first-week im- ganization WorldHeathOrgani- 11% andthe Presbyterian 13% The Quips and Cranks photography pressions of Davidson life are varied: zation in African countries such as the Universityofthe South staff uses the computer to help keep while some say it's "almost how Iex- Coast 12% Ivory andTanzania. track of assignments. Even WDAV is pectedit," say they find peo- College is of50insti- Vanderbilt 11% others the Davidson one Wake using ittorecordandtabulatetheresults ple here"muchmorefriendly" thanthey tutions across the United States who Forest 16% Washington and ofalistenerpoll they areconducting. werepreparedfor. They arestill getting nominate four candidates each for the Lee 9% The Computer Center now offers usedtoour dorms,PattersonCourt, and seventyavailableplaces:criteriasuch as workshopson useof thecomputer. The theHonor Code. They describeDavid- leadership ability, initiative, and to a are small of 6 to 8 sonasneitherbetternor Brit- extent, Breakdownof1982-83 Costs workshops groups worsethan lesser academic ability are all people and are taught by Dr. DeSieno ish schools important in but simply "different than considered tobe the selec- $935 and Ed Trumbull. The workshops are what we'reusedto." tionofThomasJ. Watson scholars,and Room : Tuitionand activities 5310 opento allstudentsandfaculty. Anyone its candidates are expected to have a interested should theComputer byDiana Bohrer '85 long Laundry 200 contact termcommittment to their field of Full Center. study. board 1255 Widespread interest inthecomputer BothBetsyandBillaren'tquitesure TOTAL ..$7700 hasprompted theformationofthePrime how to reactat the moment:"I'mhaving Group(PUG), it," byLoreleiKeif '84 User's which wasstarted Alcohol a hard time digesting but both are byseniorsRobert Jenks and JimNorth- predictably excited at the prospect of rup,andhelps getinformationabout the spending$10,000 traveling abroad. Symposium at on computer to studentsandfaculty.There by Alessandro Vitelli,Rusk Scholar are currently 33 members of PUG. Prime 750 Sign-up sheetsforPUGwillbeupinthe Davidson Union andin Chambers next week for Last night, the Y Student Service Rising Davidson's new Prime 750 com- anyone interested. Costs Allsuggestions or complaintsabout Corpshelda symposiumon the subject puter has "comeup as wellasI'dhoped ofdrinking and alcoholism. While the for," saidDr.RobertDeSieno,headof the computer should be brought to the ComputerCenter. generalconsensusisthatthisissueisnot The Trustees met to decide next the Computer Center. Davidson stu- byRandyStroud '84 yet a serious problem at Davidson, re- years costs, the addition of new faculty dents now have access to 20 terminals cent instances of vandalism and other , campus. members and to set theratio ofmen to around Dr. DeSieno expects alcohol-relatedincidentshaveled tothis women. thisnumber togrow to25beforetheend meeting. "We'd been thinking about A nine percent cost increase has of this school year. If all goes as Rusk Scholars holding such a meeting for a while," been approved. This increase is based planned, there will be 35 terminals saidCathi Dumas, president ofY-SSC, on cost of living and salary increases. available fall term. Plans for expansion "andtherecent troublespromptedus to Bob Davidson,the CollegeComptroll- include terminals in the all-night study So far, atleast,Davidson agrees with organize the symposium, and bring in er, commented that the college is just roomandintheCollegeUnion."Weare the Rusk Scholars. Having graduated speakers with a realknowledge of the home, trying to maintain operation in the eager to seethesystemexpandedsothat from their secondary schools at problemsofdrinkingtoacquaintpeople black. The nine percent increase is an the students and faculty willuse it as sevenBritishstudents are joiningus for withtheissue and to offer someadvice absoluteminimum. No major school in muchas possible,"DeSienosaid. spring term before entering universities to thosewhothinkthey haveadrinking the southeast has a tuitionincreasebel- Studentscurrently use the computer inEngland.Theycomemainly fromSt. problem or people who are in contact ow ninepercent. for everything from term papers to Paul's Girls' School and St. Paul's withalcoholics."

DAVIDSONIAN / Friday 19March 1982 Thediscussion wasledby speakers from AA and Al-Anon, as wellas the AssistantDirector of Admissions, Jim- Davidson GetsRated my Williams.Mr. Willliamsisanexpe- rienced counsellor on alcoholism and drut abuse. While it isrecognized that themeeting wasinformationrather man therapeutic, itishoped thatitwill"raise Davidson College appears as one four ineach category,respectively. and Stanford, among others. Only 23 campusconsciousnessconcerningalco- of reviewed hol abuse." the 265 institutions in the Acedemics was judgedby several privateschoolsreceivedthishighest rat- firstNew YorkTimesSelectiveGuide to criteria. Factors includedcourse offer- ing. Duke,Emory, Notre Dame, Van- Colleges: 1982-1983. The guide in- ings, teaching and research, acedemic derbilt, and William and Mary accom- cludes information about colleges, and quality of students, and facilities (size pany Davidson in the four-star cate- comparative ratings of the bestschools oflibrary, etc.). gory.No private schoolbelow theMa- inthe country. Theamount ofsociallifeisindicat- son-Dixon linerated above four stars. Students Take The Times developed the book to edby thesecondrating. Theguide states Director of AdmissionsJohnGrif- serveasasubjective, yetjournalisticde- "a college with a rating of four or five fith was upset with the treatment re- scription of outstanding colleges and stars isaparty school." ceived by Davidson. He claimed that Stand on universities. Twelve-page question- Quality of life, a term taken from students are not "intolerant", and that naires were sent to Dean of Students the social sciences, isabroad indication thepublication shows a strong northern Terry,President Spencer, andDirector of the overall desirability of "spending bias. The QualityofLiferating given to El-Salvador of Admissions Griffith. Theneditor of four yearsinthe place." Davidson was one of the highest theDavidsonian, John Siman('82)also Academically, public schools awarded a private college. provided input. Colleges were rated in were generally ratedabove theirprivate Among the select private colleges three broad categories: academics, so- counterparts,"tosharpenthedistinction featured, Davidson rated inthe lowest cial, and quality oflife. Outof possi- TheCharlotteCommitteeonElSal- a betweenthetwo."Five stars weregiven "expense" category. ble5 stars,Davidsongot four, threeand Amherst, Columbia, Harvard,MIT, vadorrecentlyintroducedapetitionurg- to ingtheUS Congress"toceaseproviding byJohnRichards any military aid toEl Salvador, and to reject categorically military interven- tion of any kind." Set up about a year Oldenburg recommended a OtherissuesReardoncitedwerethe the new dorms could improve security, ago, the Charlotte Committee is an or- reevaluation of Patterson Court and its need for more support for women's and careful consideration of the noise ganization run by a number of con- problems.He especiallyemphasized the athleticsand minorsports. ordinance would includeexaminationof cerned individuals who espouse such noiseordinance which "couldbe avery Reardon stressed the need to the "vital effect it willhave both on and causes, and has an active membership dangerous and sticky matter." He said involve students including non-SGA off campus." ofaround200.MarkBarrett,a member he did not agree with the firs proposal. members in the workofthe SGA. "I've Youngsaidtheself-selection systemas oftheCharlotte Committee,andheadof "This issue will be a key one for the alayshad a positiveopinion oftheSGA. it is currently run "is ineffective in the newly-formed Davidson Coalition social liteofthe wholeschool." I'dlike to see (committee work)'' being accomplishing what it was originally onEl Salvador, hasbeencanvassingon The SGA needs to "emphasize carried out moreefficiently. designedfor. Essentially the on-campus operate under a bid campus for signatures andsupport, and more workon committees," Oldenburg fraternities system." is pleased with theresponse from both said. "Meetings tended to bog down." Young said if the surrent arrangement College faculty and students. "Before we start- The SGA should also work harder to Boe Young did not arouse the concern, ed, we knew that ll wouldn't be easy, espress student needs to the administration's self-selectkSn A major from be in a true since ilis difficult toget a positive, ac- administration. "That's an area hat junioreconomics Kansas 'should abolished favor of tive response front people. But this needs to be sucked for all it's worm," City, Boe Youngworked this yearas an bidsystem"among the fraiemities. with issuehas certain Christianandmoralas- Oldenburg said. SGA Senator on the Security and eating house self-selection remaining Grounds, Admissions, and Trustee pects which arehard toignore. Muchof unchanged. Contact Committees. He co-authored "I feel 1 can commit myself and stick it is salient toDavidson." SteveReardon year's parkingproposal. my out any SGA and Barrett feelsthattheReaganadmin- this student neck for issues the "' Reardon, Young member the important. Young istrationisparticularly sensitive tocriti- Steve a sophomore was also a of students think are Council, Social cism at the moment: "With suchan ag- economics major from Durham, North Residence Hall said. house, proposed improvements gregate public opinion on this matter, Carolina, has not been an elected Chairman of ETC eating and Young two and with hisBudget underfire fromall memberoftheSGAbut workedthisyear Public RelationsChairman forthe SigEP torthe SGA. TheSGA shouldexpandits fraternity. Young a advisory the Administration; sides, there is reason to believe thatthe on the Parents' Weekend and Career holds ROTC roletoward in wrestling President can be persuaded to modify Symposium Committees and is scholarship andhas lettered "SGA is the most effective method his stance." Newsweek magazine re- Entertainment Committee Chairperson at Davidson. students have of relaying their thoughts cently publishedapollin which89%of forSGA Weekend this spring. Reardon Youngsaidhe decidedtorunfor Vice- totheAdministration." Internally, SGA those questioned voiced disapprovalof is amember ofPiKA fraternity, anNC President because he had recognizedthe committees need an "overseer" to help US policy inElSalvador. Fellowand willbe aHallCouncelor next SGA'spotential and wantedto "hold an them improve efficiency. Yesterday, the Davidson Coalition year: office ofmore substance." in Interview and story byElizabeth Kiss on El Salvador held a meeting to plan "I enjoy organizational work," "I've beeninvolved a multitude of campus," events for thisterm.Currentlybeingor- Reardonsaid.He added that heis "not activitieds thataffect the Boe said, ganized is a contingent for thenational very political" but likes to get things "which have allowedme toacquire demonstrationin Washington D. C.on done. a firm and basic knowledge of student March27th;aswellasanumber offilms Reardonsaidthe futureofPatterson issuesas well as thoseintangible skillsof and meetings. Anyone interested in Court isoneofthemost important issues leadership, organization, and joining the Coalition or attending a theSGAmust address. motivation." SGA, meeting shouldcontactMark Barretton "Iwill support the elimination ofself- Three major issues facing the 4682. selectionand areturn to abidsystem for according to Young, are security, the «jtft7 El H|Imi| fraternities." proposednoiseordinance,andthedebate by Alessandro Vitelli (Rusk Scholar) Reardonsaid. over self-selection. Better lighting for

DAVIDSONIAN / Friday 19March 1982 Hurley, Johnston Vie For SGA

transcribedbyPeter Gulyn President AnInterview interviewers Elizabeth Kiss '83 and Stewart Cauley Davidsonian-plcase tell us a little many other areas in which siuuents can in our curriculum, dealing with the its organization. As far as service, it about yourself— what qualifying be mobilized.Ithink that since students computer course and the whole idea of would be in being in charge of the experienceshave you had,and whatyour are the greatest asset to the school,the business courses. The school is here to entertainment for the SGA weekendlast past SGA experience hasbeen? SGA has got to take an active role in provide for the students, and a certain year,which wasspecial tomebecauseof Hurley-I'm a juniorPolitical Science involving more non— official amount ofstudent input isneeded in the being able to share the experience of major from Virginia. I served as a students— morestudentswhodonothave curriculum. The same thing in dealing Davidson College. Iwas also a hall freshman class senator,sophomore class an official position in any organization with the administration-constantly you counsellor for July because Ienjoyed president,was co-chairman,with Tim, on campus.With more activities geared have the Patterson Court situation. working onthat weekendso much. of the foodcommittee ofthe SGA.Iwas toward improving the situations on Student input is necessary, and the J— Ithink the thingIgot most out of also elections board chairman in the campus,one of which is job proper channel of that is in the andlearned the most from is what Chip spring,andformedandchairedtheRides placement.I'm very concerned, now SGA...YouhavetheCouncilonCampus andItookpart inlast year-getting ARA to theAirportCommittee.IamalsoVice more than ever.of the condition and and Religious Life, which members of removed from Davidson College. Ihad President of the SGA, chairman of the prospects of studentswhoare not either the SGA are on, as well as members of no respect for that organization, and it Residence Hall Council, an active financially or careerwise planning to go thestudentbody...TheSGAplays avery became apparentthattheonly group that member of the Noise Ordinance to graduate school.Ithink that some of large part inthe student's life...Iseethe wasgoing togetthemmoved out wasthe committee,which was a lot of fun, and these studentsare inratherbigtroubleif SGA as the real tool for getting student SGA.Ifthe administrationwasnotgoing represented. Davidson in the Southern theydon'tget morehelpfromthe student needs and ideas voiced to the faculty, to listen to Davidsonian articles, then Conference student Government government and the CareersOffice.And administration and trustees. someone was going to have to see how meetings, which was a really good IthinkitisgoingtobethejoboftheSGA D-What about this service? muchclout theSGApotentially had,and chance to prepare for Student tobringthe administrationtogethermore H-\ think the service is important. Ifound out that we had a lot, and I've Government throughout the Southern with the students who are not in the Occasionally we find things which no carried that with me since. The most Conference. Iwas also chairman of the SGA.In so doing,the SGA will achieve organization provides for the students valuable thing for me was thatIrealized Intracampus Mail committee.Outside of more,butit must gearitself towardsmore andyetitisarealneed. This wasthecase that, as a unit, the SGA can, poltically, the SGA.I am a member of the PiKA of the organization or the people on in the rides to the airport. The get ahell ofa lot done.... fraternity and have worked with the Y campus. Phonathon,Iseeasbeing justaspolitical D-What sort of issuesdo you see the Student Service Corps.Most of my D— Would ypusee the SGA more asa in the campus structure as it is service SGA bringing up this next year: activitieshaverunthroughworkingwith service organization or a political oriented,because it is working with the continuing issues,or even oldissues? the SGA. organization?For example,rides to the Development Office. Although it is a J— I've already talked about dealing Johnston— I'm an English major from airport,phonathons asopposed togetting service function,youare alsoeducating with the Careers Office and taking its Milwaukee.Wisconsin.Freshman yearin involved in specific community the students about the budget of the own initiative with corporate relations the Spring,! was elected Sophomore issues, like Reagan's education cuts, schoolandhow important alumni giving and helping out current and future Class Senator.and for that year curriculum,etc. is.Ithink thata lot ofdividends willbe seniors here. Another issue Isee chaired,after Chip had.and.working J-1thinktheSGAshoulddoboth.Itis reaped from things like the becoming very large is the with Chip,I chaired the Rides capable ofboth;it hasenoughpotentil to Phonathon...Iwould like to see the semester— trimester issue, zersonally, I Committee.Last Spring Iran for Junior get things donein both areas. There are Intracampus mail expanded to include couldhandle either, but there are those ClassSenatorandwonthePresidency of enough willing people to come to the perimeter housing...But Ithink the whohave a goodreason forthe semester the JuniorClass. Inthatcapacity,Ihave SGA and work in the capacity of major focus of the SGA, or at least my system, andthose with goodreasons for served under the Student Council,been service,whowouldlove to help students focus, is the potential influence it has the trimester system. Iwouldlike to set chairman of the Senate Security and geta ride to the airport andback. Those politically. As for nationwide issues, I up a diverse committee to look at the Grounds Committee,co-wrote a paper people should be able to serve that don'tthink theSGA wouldhave asmuch issue from both sides and take a good for the President which is still under purpose. Although ZI would like to see influence aseventheDavidsonian...But poll. The SGA can really matter with review. I have ben the service things continue, Iam more Ithink thata lot more success can come that. a Hall Counselor this year and I'm a concerned with what you call the from working with the administration, D- Would you see sex-blind Resident Advisor. 1 am a member of political aspects, like job placement. the Dean's Office, Dr. Zimmerman's admissions policy as being an issue? Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity,and eat at Things like that are justessential, now Office when itcomes tocurriculum,and J— Probably not an issue very soon. ETC. morethanever. Imyselfmightbe one of also with the faculty committees— and Maybe equal access. A good stepinthe D-What do you see as therole- ofthe these students, who just doesn't get in working With the administration in our right direction has been taken with this SGA at Davidson? >;...- where he wants to go or can't afford to Trustee Contact Committee, where floating policy. I, as other Davidson /-*-1thinkthatthe SGAcanbe moreof go,or whatever.Thisis anexampleofa studentsare writingtrustees...Ithinkthat males, would be interested in moving a mobilizer of effective student situation where the SGA has got to the politics are a more important focus closer toasex— blindadmissions policy, involvement in terms of what can be become more political, to assert itself for the SGA, yet Ithink it'sterrific that but not actually going all the way... I done for students while they are in and getthings done. theSGAcanprovideservices thatare not don't think thatthe trustees areplanning Davidson and in terms of the future.I //—There are a lot of things that the provided by any otherorganization. to get to the subject of sex -blind don'tthink that the studentbody and the SGA hasresponsibilty over,and alotof D-What is the single most valuable admissions,but as long as the SGA can body of the student Senate has been things that the SGAcan initiate. ..Every thing youhavedoneinthe SGA? take a part in making sure the steps mobilizedenoughinthe past,andIthink year certain things have been neglected H- By attending the summit continueinthatdirection,Ithink it needs it isthe roleof thePresident and the job more thanothers. Thebigthing is really conference SGmeeting we had,Igained to be pushed. Idon't know how swiftly of the SGA to involve the students to a looking for the student needs in dealing a valuable insight as to how our SGA or to what degree. much greater degree.Whether that with the faculty, administration, and compares to other SG's and some ideas //—Some internalrestructuring needs involves phohathons which should trustees. The student government is the as to what can be done in the future to to take place in the committees. There be,and are now,I believe,an one voice the students have to these 3 improve our own SGA. This was very are a lot of things we want to continue institution-that can be improved only very influential parts of the school. I valuable as an opportunity to gain with.We madegoodprogress in theHall through student involvement.There are think wehave tolook for what to look for knowledge on student government and , Council withthelottery system.Because ""^ ~* '""'"""'continttedon page 17

DAVIDSONIAN/Friday19March 1982 Features

Wind and Jazz Ensembles Fly South

When theDavidson College Wind andJazzEnsem- bles departed for their annual spring tour the Saturday after finalexams, 4 inches ofsnow anda nearly desert- ed campus saw them off to sunny Florida for abusy 7- day tour which included9performances and thepros- pect of some hurried basking in the super tropical pe- ninsula. Arrangedand directed by Dr. William Law- ing, the tour was a favorable combination of perfor- mance and pleasure. Florida was at first not as sunny and warm as the postcards sent homeboasted,but the Jazz Ensemble's scorching renditions of Big Band favorites and the WindEnsemble'scoolandcomposedperformances of excellent windpiecesmusthavebrightenedthespecta- tor's days at performance stops all over Florida, in- cluding Disney World in Orlando. A considerable number ofDavidsonstudentsattendedtheperforman- ces (an estimated 5O or more groupies made it to the Disneygig). Despite thehectic schedule, the group managed to find some free time each day along the 2,200 mile way, touring theKennedy Space Center and soaking upraysfromJacksonvilletoOrlando. Spendingalotof time aboardthebus,theperformers entertainedthem- selves with continuous bridge games, video toys, Walkmen, trashy novels, and of course zzzzs. Most

noteworthy of the various forms of entertainment, dieFluteEnsemble'spiece,served tobreakupthetax- however, werethetraditionalsaga-journals whichdis- ing and repetitive job of performing so much. The closed diechoicestbitsof fictional gossip-dirtand the groupsmaintainedaprofessionalairandsound,proba- 47 personalizedlimericksabout eachperformer (most blybecause ofalldiefun theyhadoff-stage. of whichareunfoiturnately unpunishable). Of course The finalperformance inAtlantawasconsideredby there were the perrenial romances and feigned flings many members to be die best, although Lawing says which life on the road seems to encourage. All in- die Sunday night performance at OrmondBeach was volved shallremainnameless;youknow whoyouare! very professional. Actually die tour was completed Themost fun,however,washadoffthebus.Johnny with dieperformance inHodsonHallMarch 11.The Leazer andMike Cooper share icy remembrances of audience response was quite appreciative, and die the dunkings they both experienced. The"beach bun- membersofdieensemblesfeltespeciallygratifiedthat nies" and Dave Lawing sported T-shirts which they die home crowdapproved so heartily of alldie hud willprobably never wearagain,but whichwillbringa work theyputintotheirmusk.Theselections woeal- chuckleor twooutofthe bottomdraweroffondremin- most identicalto the tour program and showedagreat iscences of the tour. DanMetzel'sdaring method of diversity and virtuousity. Dr.Lawing consideredIbis feeding thegulls (lyingflat withloadsofbread spread year's tour, diefifth so far, asuccess. Themember's outonhis stomach)impressedeventhosewhohadnev- stories certainly affirm that acclamation,'asdoes their er seendiemovie TheBirds.Twonights were spent at music. Lawing was especially complimentary of the At manner in which die bands represented die school. ,- hotels instead ofchezhost families. the St. Peters- II J burg stop the"JohnHootsBachelorPartyBand" took Their friendliness andopenness made lasting impres- advantage ofthe lounge by relievingthe regular band sionseverywhere they visited,includingtheir wrap-up and actually playing a gig. JohnLowry's flying mon- performance oncampus. key anddie jugglingantics ofdie trumpet sectionbe- cameregularperformance stunts.A fewnot-so-regular stunts, such as Kelly Moore's show-stopping music- AndyWilson, dropping and die open-door breeze's displacement of *84

DAVIDSONIAN /Friday19March 1982 9 Davidson's Concert Choir Heads West APersonal Account

OurtourbegantheFridaymorningaftertheexampe- overhead revealing a clear moonlit night. Thechorus riod ended.Fifty-five of us withenough gear for the thencontinued the concert under the stars. Would we week's trip hadn't given the days ahead much encounter such incidents as this?It was exciting to be thought.We knew we were bound for adventures on underway. IhI W §■ jl P^ our route west toKansasCity but for thatfirst morning Qur group had an assortment of pastimes on the weweresimplyglad tohaveleft ourexamsbehind,and bus.Of course there werethereaders whocarried work were contentto letourdriver take us toour firstperfor- due last term as well as a few carrying"next term's" mance that evening in Knoxville,Tennessee. materials. Mary Womble played cow poker from the As we began the first leg through familiar country . time we left Davidson until we returnedand Charles thoughts ofprevious tourscame to mind.IrecalledDr. dover kept us entertained withoff-color jokes Alice Plotts memories of a performance in Ft. Lauderdale Packard initiated,and won aburping contest,but most vilF._.*■*■■■- 31 given bythemale chorusinthe sixties.Itseems thatFt. of uspassed thehourssomewhere between wakingand Lauderdale harbors some extremely wealthy citizens sleeping as we raced fromone evening concert to the who enjoydoing thingsinabig way.Dr.Plottand the next. singers enjoyed a tremendousreception and after eat- We visitedthe "Gatewayto the West" and several were pythonrock snakes,a fewtigers, a prideof lions, ingfoodstheycouldn'tidentify arranged themselvesin of our crew rode the shuttle to the topof thearch. Oth- a couple of Asiatic eagles, penguins, and even some concert formation. They were about to begin when ers of us visited the St. Louis Zoo where weencoun- fever trees. their hosts interrupted, postponing the performance tered all the critters that live along the banks of the Twodays laterafterreturning fromKansasCity we justlongenough for a largedome to beretracted from great-grey-green-greasy Limpopo River. Yes, there spent a free day and a wild night at the "Landing," a 1 sectionof St. Louisnear The Arch onthe west bankof theMississippiRiver. The next day we traveled to Memphis where we sang in a huge castle-like church. We were given a granddinnerthere at theIdlewildParrishhouseandlat- er regrouped at Swensen's Ice Cream Parlor to begin our search for a night spot that ledus to Blues Alley near Beale Street. If you appreciate the traditional blues style offolk singing you wouldhaveenjoyed the evening there. B UyE^ Mb7^ Hat^^ L^^T One concertand several hundred miles later we found ourselves in Nashville, Tennessee preparing for our last series of four performances in two days. After ■B JEM bb^^^ *s^^H L^Lr *M^«jn aV^ ? "—'it < v* Nashville we wouldride to Asheville,sing afinalcon- cert and then headhome. At this point in the trip we were nearly iU ■ ML!laBaKiA V^BT^fcr Tal bUS M afr m ■BifV exhausted and "getting up" for concerts -^ wasdifficult. We were singinga variedprogramofsa- aax^BIaV^E aV ■ aW

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10 DAVIDSONIAN/ Friday 19March 1982 Through some series of clerical errors, Ihave at- aboutthe nature of their authority? tained the coveted hierarchicalstanding ofseniorhere How aboutthis?Thatforthemoney onehasspent for at Davidson. Thisbeingthe case,Ihavenoticedanin- thiseducation,one should"get something outofit".If creasing emphasis inthe conversationof my peers on by"something" isprimarilymeantcapital gains,or ful- the dreadedsubject ofLife After Davidson. What are fillingsomeperceivednicheinthe statusquo,then four we, an elite enclave of terrific conversationalists,go- years ofcerebral acrobaticshaveresultedina point of ing to do withourselves inthehereafter?How are we view that does little to reflect the effort. Is having a going to legitemate the thousands ofdollarsand oodles neat,selfexplanatory, titleandplacein societyreally a of time and effort that havebeenspent so that weran goal worthseeking?Is thisthebestkindofstewardship have ourpresent standingintheapostolic successionto that wecan make ofthe social and educationaladvan- American Success? A large number ofusare heading tages that wehave received?Eachofus here at David- toward the world of Take-advantage-of-the-vaganes- son has an ability to work inThe System. We know of-a-capital-intensive-economy. These people will how to pJay the game by the rules. But willtheability specialize in helping people who already have a lot of lead us to become administrators rather than leaders? money to make a lot more money by pitting hunches Do we leave Davidsonbehind with the same material- against interest rates. Or they will help people who istic, consumption oriented, media-induced aspira- don't havemuch money to putit inplaces where those tions and outlook that wecouldhaveeasily hadwithout whodo can use it to makea lot more money. In short, studying our butts off for four years? Are we going,to these will be the ones whokeep the columns straight go try toexist in the system on its own polluting, self- andhelp certain ones ofus out-acquire the others. ish,unstable terms; trying to make it work fafcttS? Or Some ofus are bound for the world of there-aren't- are we going to try tomake it work,period. many-ways-left-to-do-good-in-the-world,-but-help- If studentsof Davidson's liberal arts offeringsha%e ing-sick-people-is-bound-to-be-one-of-them. These not the awareness and imagination to perceive and are the ones who are presently talking about rural meetneedsintheir worldoutsidethecorporate,profes- health care, preventive medicine, and nutrition, and /0/t/i Hartman '82 sional traditionand allitsbullshit, whodoes? will windupasurologistsinCharlotteorradiologistsin vide-it approach. With asmile. At a reasonableprice. We as a society have been convinced by industry, Atlanta. To you, good luck getting—residence in the Thereare others,but mypoint is ready to be made. business,and themediathatwecannotprovide forour- state of yourchoice. Andremember lots ofsolidco- Why? selvesanyofthegoodsandservicesneeded tomaintain lors for your interview. Too often, the answer to this question conjures up healthy,happylives.Itisintheinterestoftheseinstitu- Ofcoursethereis law school.Thosewhochoosethis some notions that make damn poorcriteria for direct- tions tohaveus thinkthis way.Theresult isthat we as step willhavethe singularhonorofefficiently circum- ingthe balanceofonesthreescoreandten in somepar- adults are about to inherit the Great Machine are so venting, semanticizing,andsome-timessupporting the ticular way. worriedaboutnot beingable to pay for allthosegoods infrastructures of society thatothersintheirprofession Formany,parents alleged wishes figure intothepic- and servicesthat we get intothekindsofsituationsthat have toldus are therulespeople shouldlive by.Maybe ture. But whose life is it, anyway? Mom and Dad Imentionedearlier. Like the freshwater fishwholives they willeven have a hand in creating some of these didn'traiseus toadulthood,buyusa liberalartseduca- withtheprimordial fear ofbeing washedtothesea, we rules someday. tion,and tellus tobrush our teethevery day sothat we, are eternally swimming upstream. But we have only Otherswillget intosales. Thisconsists ofthe class- at age 22, would turn around and ask them what we ourselves to blame. The proverbial Real World con- ical Convince-people-that-they-need-something-that- shoulddo withourselves. Parents are still great forad- trolsus onlyasmuchas weletit.Fellowsof theclassof they-probably-don't.-then-be-in-a-position-to-pro- vice, but shouldn't webegin tothink alittle differently '82, Goodluck. See youin the machine.

...Participating ina vibrant Chris- strooms. Tale ofOne City tian fellowship and realizing that One of the most beneficial aspects God's love knows no geographical of my year abroad was the way in barriers. which my world view was altered. {andone student's story) It was the worst of times. .. Spendingtimeasaninternational stu- ... Thearomaof steak and kidney dent, sharing my Americanperspec- pie. tive on issues or absorbing details from Let me tell abit about my JYA ex- ... The view from the top ofBen .. .Endless conversations to con- aboutanother country orculture perience inCanterbury,England.But Nevis. vince confused individuals thatthere a friendmade merealizehow limited my was. Talking how can Ipossible sumup, in a few ... A soothing cup of tea (with areafew American familieswhichfit own little world events paragraphs, the most challenging, milk,ofcourse)atanyhourandevery neither the Waltons nor the Dallas with others about current as wonderful, and devastating year of opportunity. mold. viewed froma locationand mind set my life? ... Thenighttime view of floodlit ...Sugar on movie—popcorn in- different frommy own made me bet- It was the bestof times ... CanterburyCathedral from Universi- steadof butter and salt suggestive ter able to reflect on the worldsitua- — My andthoughts ...Munching onFishandChips at ty Hill incredible! of tiredCracker Jacks. tionthanbefore. life — by the peopleand pla- the seaside on ablustery day. ... Biscuits andtea theBritish ...Massive amounts of rain. wereenriched I will neverbe ...Gazing outofatrainwindow at equivalent of milk and cookies (my ...Lack ofdirection and encour- ces encountered andI miles ofgreen countryside, favorites were "Chocolate Diges- agement to study from most profes- the same. Although I've returned to trimmed Puddle, I'll to golf-course perfection by sheep tives!"). sors leading to classroom apathy and this sideof theBig Iknow striped withpaint. ... The professor's first words in realfrustrationatmymeager academ- never forget the second home Ileft ... Latenight scurries to thecol- class being not, "Did anyone do the ic progress. behind. lege chocolate machines forCadbury homework?" but rather "How many ...Waxedpaperfoundoncylindri- in vicinityofre- DairyMilkBars. for coffee?" calrolls located the by Sarah Iodd -82

DAVIDSONIAN /Friday19March1982 Recordreviews withJon Glance ■

Black Uhuru Red Reggae has come along way since one of the songs, entitled "Puff She Millie Small scored a hit with "My Puff," speaks of introspection with BoyLollipop" back inthe '60s,but it "Many a time when Icheck my life has remained the most stunning ex- style/A been a livinginanother/Foot ample ofa self-containedpopmusic step of another man/I no man man a form. Seeminglyimmune from short- failure."The local patoisiskept from lived trends, the genre has kept its being obtrusive by therelaxed deliv- best traits of heavy rhythm, soulful ery, which floatsthe listenerawayon singing, intricate percussion, and therhythms. ofte,n; political/religious- lyrics. The Although the lyrics are very good debut album by Black Uhuru (or on this LP, the music h truly out- {Hack Freedomif youspeak Swahilij standing The vocal trio is backed up i presents an affirmation of these ge- by the Island Records studio musi- neric traits whileat the same timead- cians, whoareappearing on aboutev- ding the new creativity possible with ery third Jamaican album today. the "dub"studioeffects. These musicians include Sly Dunbar the group Black Uhuru basically (drums), Robbie Shakespeare (bass), consists ofthe three singers Michael Sticky Thompson (percussion), and Rose, Puma, and Duckie Simpson, Mikey Chung (guitar). These musi- withtheleadmalevoicebackedupby cianshavepreviouslyappearedonal- a harmonizing female and falsetto bums by performers fromPeterTosh rhythm. The excellent production "Red"stands outasanexcellentdebut male voice. The lead singer Michael to Ian Dury, and their instrumental work by Dunbar and Shakespeare albumfor thisnewgroup,andshould Rose, has a very expressive voice excellence produces a groove which shows, andtheirgeniusmaybeeasily appeal to both neophytes to music evocativeofBobMarley's and anac- can be compared favorably with the heard.Inaddition,whilesomereggae fromJamaicaas well as thehard-core cent whichlendsanairofauthenticity best reggae recorded.Near theend of becomes tiresome after repeated lis- lovers of the dread beat. Theeight to the songs. The Rastafarian slang most of the selections on thisalbum, tenings, Black Uhuruholdsup well. smooth but hard-hitting musical employedinthe lyricsalso isbothau- the various parts are broken down The high— praise for this album is vignetteson thisLPshow some ofthe thentic and exotic for most Western witha tastefuluseofsomedubeffects sincere thealbumhasbeenon my best of themore mainstreamReggae ears. An example ofthe lyrics from which often produces a trance-like turntable for the last three months. style. Prince ofthe City > JvCVlCW

Pop Film ty the viewer anxiously grasps for something more Princeofthe City concrete, safe,orsecurethanisprovided. Theanxiety Director:Sidney Lumet one feels stems froman inability tojudge totalguiltor Producer:Burt Harris innocence inany of theexamples ofcorruption pres- RatedR ented. Thisinabilitycreates aquestioningoftheexist- ThisFriday night Sidney'sLumet's criticallyac- ence of a distinction between right and wrong. One claimedPrinceoftheCitymakesitsDavidsondebutin begins to ask if,without this distinction, justicecan * Love auditorium. The film's protagonist is Danny reallyprevail. oftherelativityofguiltandinnocenceandthearbitrary Ciello,aNew YorkCitynarcoticsdetective(playedby Treat Williams does an outstanding jobportray- nature ofjustice. Treat Williams) who works withfederal investigators ing Ciello at his emotionalbreaking point;however, inuncoveringhigh-level legal corruption. the character role itselfdoes not reach diedepths mat TheThreeFaces ofEve Danny Ciello is torn apartinastruggle forpower couldbeexploredinsuchathoughtfulandpsychologi- director:Nunnally Johnson and an attempt to vindicatehimself for his own guilt, cally explosive film. The other charcters, however, ratingPG but themovie'semphasis is notuponalone hero ina show little passion and seem deadpan untilthe film's Thursday,March25 8:00pm worldofcrooks. There are no realheros, only survi- climax. Theminor portrayals of prostitutes, junkies, JoaneWoodwardwonanacademyawardforbest vorsofthesituation,survivorsofguilt,corruption,and andpushersareperhaps thebestexamplesofactingun- actress inthe leadingrole ofmisdrama based onthe anunattainable needonDanny's part to redeemhim- derLumet'sdirection true story of a woman with a multiple personality. selfthrough bustinghigh-levelpayoffs. Three hoursis a long time for a film to attempt Don'tmissit! Theplotisreallythemovie's strongpoint,andas tension,andthisonedoesn'talwayssucceed,butover- it weavesthroughamirageofgreyandblackcomplexi- allthecomponentsleadone toanoverwhelming sense byDebbieEisenbise '82

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Saturday,February 6 waspartytimeattheHeadmas- spent— talking— about— school, home, Reagan, travel and movement,dance, or talk toanyone without die whole ter'sVilla,ShitolLChrisMoore,AtsiayaOpanyi,Om- can you top this stories— of African adventures room noticing and paying attention. For Africans at walo Halwenge and AT. Miller hosted 25 friends at and encounters. Three sub classes are Peace Corps Mazungu parties mere is die same discomfort of not their swinging(no, not from vines)bachelors' pad for parties where everyone is rich (they make more than quite fitting in.In addition if people are using tribal an all— night bash. Actually, because of problems of twice my salary) andcomplaining, andDavidson par- language orspeaking English very fast, othersare ex- transport and security (animals & human) nearly all ties where everyone— talks about mutual friends and cluded. Kenyanparties mustlastallnight. bores dienon Davidsonians to dead).Britishparties We hadinvitations,butalso bring— your— own. We Invitations weresentouttwo weeksprior toallowfor are generally justlikeMazungu parties with less fun, had tea,but outside, andinformal. We hadaprogram mail serviceandthe Africancustomofonly accepting less foodand more talk. but noguest ofhonor andeachperson made aspeech writteninvitations. Ifyoujust verbally tellan African African parties have invitations and are nearly al- and thenalsoreceivedagaggift. Inthis way,everyone about aparty, heis insulted and willnot come. Emily ways formal withaGuestofHonor andaset program. had something familiarand something new. Thoseex- Post wouldbe proud! Also,most people willrespond Guests are greeted and seated and served sodas,nuts patriates whohad never attendedan Africanpartyand with their regrets or acceptances, which is nice for and biscuits. When allhavearrived, teaandbreadare those Africans whohadneverbeen toanexpatriatepar- planning. served. Then follows more sitting in seats and talking ty eachlearned about whatdie other was like. Kenyan parties come inthree colors— black, white untildinner is served. Afterdinnercomes moresodas One of die African women said during her speech andthemuchrarermixed. Although thereisvery little and thendieprogram, whichusuallyinvolveseachgu- that shehad neverbeento aparty withpeople fromdif- racialprejudice inthe country (tribal differentiations est, or in a large party selected guests, making a ferent continentsandsothisdayinherlife"wasoneof are stronger than racial) blacks and whites are still speech. TheGuestofHonoris finally salutedandthen die wonderfulones." We had fun showingeach other often not completely comfortable socially.Part ofdie isexpected toopendie—dancing.Themusic(batteryop- how wedance, whatmusic welikeand,relaxing. problem is that nearly all whites are also foreigners, erated recordplayers astep up from aClose—-and- Ithadalwaysdisturbedmethatduringmynearly two and another part is colonialhangover. One surprising —Play) goes on allnight, withafewspare rooms pro- yearshere I'vehad twodistinct sets of friends— Afri- thing is thatNairobi andmany large cities show much vided for those whocan't make it. can andforeignandtheyrarely,ifever,mixed.Itisea- less mixing than other areas. Perhaps this is because Because dieparty styles and customs are so differ- sy to make many individual friends of allkinds, but minoritiesinsuchareashaveenoughmembers toform ent, mixed parties are often difficult to bring— offsuc- mixing allof them socially as agroup isdifficult.Past theirown groups. — cessfully, without having one group pre dominate. attemptshadonlysucceededinmakingoneordieother Mazungu (white including Vince who calls him- Our party turned out to be a fairly successful blend, feeluncomfortable.I'mgladIdidnotgiveup,howev- selftheBlackMazungu)partiesarepredominantly vo- perhaps because dieguests wereevenly balanced. As er,andIthink bothlearnedalotmeetingonevenfoot- lunteers, whoare predominantly teachers andareusu- such, it was something special. Ihave often been ingina large group.Toobad diebeer wasn'tcold. ally informal. People bring their own food, drinks, somewhatuncomfortableasoneof,ifnotdieonly,for- sleeping bags, etc. and share the work. The time is eigner at a party. It becomes so difficult to make any by AndyMiller

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DAVIDSONIAN / Friday19March1982 13 BoozeBrothers Hop— aBar ■

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Well,ifyouare wondering whatthisarticleisdoing inherethisweek... it'sanewexperimenttheDavid- sonianistryingout.Weweresomehowpicked towrite abar column, why,wedon't know,but beerisagood enough incentivefor us. Thisweek,duetothe fullscheduleofeveningevents atDavidson, we wereonly able tosqueezeinanafter- noonvisittooneofour favoritehappyhours.Ourlittle excursion took us to Casa Gallardo on Albermarle Road across from The Fogcutter (you know the one withthe clever taxicabcommercial.) Every weekday from 4 to 6 and 10 to 12 they have happy hour with great prices on mixed drinks. Super margaritas come loaded withseven shots of tequila inhuge, fish-bowl- like glasses that willblow your socksofffor only four bucks. The drinks are so large that allegedly Jama where the waitressesdip to get morechips. Otherwise Greene waslostinone fora wholehour. Upon surfac- there is agreat spot inthe back corner where youcan ing, Jama's only response was"Thank Godfor those relax in armchairs and sip margaritas to your hearts strawsor Imightnot haveevermade itout of there." content In addition to "killer margarita's" Casa Gallardo's " AUinall,Casa Gallardo'sis a good spot to spend a alsoservesregularmargaritasandregularmixeddrinks bles, andvariousdips.Thequality ofthefoodisn'tex- rainyafternoon.Ifthe weathercan'tgetyourspirits up, costing $1.25 at happy hourand $2.25 during regular ceptional, but when you'reexceptionally hungry who thetequila will. hours.Fruitjuicedrinks run$1.50athappyhourprices worries aboutthat9 DiscoUpdate: Remember that great time? We sure and $2.50 at all other times. A free Mexican-style We foundthelounge tobetastefully decorated(espe- wish we didn't! We loved the choice of albums, all buffet is served during the 4-6 p.m. period. Items cially the waitresses) in a Mexican style. If you're twenty ofthem, but thengain...what can youexpect served include tacos, burritos, friedand fresh vegeta- lucky youwillgetthe tablenearthedip 'n' chipstation from freshman?

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14 DAVIDSONIAN / Friday19March 1982 OUIilltfiL£j Conservativism NOTJust a Pathological Condition

Albeit sarcastically, William F.Buckley, Jr. states argument.Noconservativehaseverbeenconvincedby ly, $363 million is questionably * set aside to fund the inUpFromLiberalism,"Iam interestedintheLiberal whollyphilosopical arguments offeredby liberals;nor Navy's P3 patrol plane. $363 million despite the fact approaches tothe conservativedissent.Ithinkthey fall do liberals switch camps after a conservative- exposi- thattheNavy willnot neednew P3s for fiveyears.The into three general categories. They are 1) Conserva- tionon thedefensesituation.,(e.g. Yearsofrelative- Pentagon had decided to stop theP3 program, buthas tismdoesnotexist.2)Conservatismdoes exist,butitis lylowmilitary spending visavismassiveexpenditures sincereinstatedthe fundingplans. notan intellectualproblem;— it is one ofpathology. 3) by the Soviets have forced the recent U.S. increases Other examples could be offered, but the point is Conservatism does exist as a lowering "political . and/ortheneed for a solidnational defense for deter- clear.With someexamination,theshortcomingsofthe forcethatthreatenstoringinanew Dark Age. Admit- rence certainly merits a defense budget inexcess of Administration's defense plans can be identifiedand tedly,Buckley'snotionofconservativedissentandthe $200billion for a nation ofthe size and wealthof the publicized. It seems that such an approach is logical first category listed abovedo not apply presently con- U.S.) After examiningspending levels and the Soviet and acceptable and should be employed by anti-Ad- sidering the electionof Reagan and therise of die so- arms buildup ovr the past 25 years in greater detail, ministrationdoves inopposingdefense allocationsfor called "New Right;" his points do, however, broadly such aconservative stance seemsrealistic to me, but I fiscal 1983. (e.g. — Channel these funds away from apply withrespect toliberalviewsregardingtraditional alsorecognize thatliberalscouldhardly acceptmyrati- inefficiency in the Defensebudget towardhealth, wel- conservative policy stances. One such view concerns onale. fare, etc.) TheRight must be logically refuted andnot the defensebudget. One often hears liberal Democratic ideologues cite writtenoffasapathologicalcondition.Perhapsconser- Those of a liberal persuasion discuss and subse- percentagecomparisons whenespousinghealthor wel- vatives wouldlend anear toliberalbarkingifarmchair quently reject the Reagan Administration's defense fareincreaseswhen theycouldgain realsupportbyex- liberals utiized such a realistic, penetrating approach. on raw budget thebasis of defenseallocations.Accord- amining specific defense allocationsand highlighting Onecan only3 imagine!B ing to Anthony Lewis and company, the minds com- inefficiency, waste, needless systems, etc. (Social by VanBeck '82 prising an Administration whichproposes to earmark welfarecorruptionandineffieciency seemtohavebeen 29 percentof federal outlays infiscal1983 for defense examined abit more closely.) Why not scrutinize the purposes must be diseased and backward in an age specifics of proposed defenseexpenditures and critic- Europa and whenthe poverty andpsychological conditions of the izebudget proposalsintelligently asopposed toanim- populus must be accorded top priority. To liberals, precise,comparative approach?Simply stated,Iamin such percentage allocations necessarily represent a general agreementwiththeproposedoverallbudgetary theBullMarket "deviation fromahealthy ornormalcondition,"which allocationsfordefense,butfindthespecificsoftheAd- is how RandomHouse defines pathology. A defense ministration's(Weinberger) defenseplansmoreobjec- Prometheusbound budget inexcessof$200 billionisentirelyobjectiona- tionable. Essentially, the following represents home- Toasecond mortgage. bleand inexcusable toLewisetc. But, simplytheraw work for armchair liberals, but such work probably The wisdomofthe agescannot help us size ofdefense allocations is not an acceptable argu- wouldn'tbe accomplishedotherwise. Tobalance our checkbook. ment versusmilitary spending increases. Forpurposes ofbrevity,Iwouldherepoint out three OurCaesar hasleft Gaul undivided, The typical argument against defense expenditures objections toWeinberger'sproposals withregard to(1) Preferringinstead topartitionthe classes. centers onraw spendnglevels andpercentagesincom- theB1bomber,(2)theM1battletank,and (3)theNav- parison tosimilarlevels for heatlh,educationand wel- y's P3 patrol plane. The Administrationhasproposed But stay. Thereare stillheroes. fare. Such bickering is simply that.The average citi- that$4.8 billionbe spentontheB1bomber,butsizable Only there arenocommon folk, zen, andparticularlyoneofadefinitiveliberalperspec- amounts have alsobeen set aside for duplicative wea- Awestruck,toperpetuate them. tiveifthat termholds any significance, inevitably dis- pons. Millions would be channeled into theF1S and Chosen men stillmeet destiny, cusses federal outlays only in terms ofraw allocation F16 fighters, both new bombers, $864 million would Buttheirepics are far too lengthy figures andpercentages withno furthersubstantiation. purchase cruisemissilesto replace theBl,andnearly Andsound, for allthe world,likeannualreports. Thisapproachinvolvespriorities whichinturn involve $500 million would be appropriated to upgrade the ambiguous ideological viewpoints. For example, the B52.Why spend$1.5billion(app.)onduplicative sys- Oh,the accountant singssongs sublime liberal attempts tophilosophically defendhealth,edu- tems when $4.8billionispoured intothenew B1?Se- Tolulland appeasePythagoras. cation,welfareincreases, whereastheconservativere- condly, although $230 billion would purchase new And thetypistbeatstime, sorts to thesame tactic regarding decreased govern- lightweighttanks for theRapidDeploymentForce,no Rousing thoseon campaigns wholaysiege ment intervention intheprivate sector and defensein- cutbacks have been forwarded in the proposed pur- Tomarket shares inother territories. creases. Thisleads to the conclusionmat"poverty isa chase of7,000 Mlbattle tanks. The Adminstration's Whilst godsdobattle over the futures. more significant problem that theinternational Com- budget yields $2 billion to buy 776 Mis, which are munist/Soviet threat"and vice versa— aneverending ponderous,heavy tanksand somewhatoutdated.Last- * byJames Gelly '82

DAVIDSONIAN / Friday19March 1982 15 El-Salvador NOT Just AnotherVietnam "Lest therebe somemisunderstanding, there are serious minconceptions exist withrespect to thepres- vernment forarepressiveregimethatisactivelyhostile no plans to send American combat troops intoaction ent situation in El Salvador. While many claim that toherneighbors andtheUnitedStatesandwouldbede- any place inthe world."So claimedan uneasy Presi- President Duarte's government is a rightist dictator- cidedlyundependable. dent Reagan at a particularly nasty press conference ship,evidence shows it tobe amoderate government Somesay thattheU.S.shouldnotinvolve itselfin lastmonth.The subject was,ofcourse,Administration dedicted to amassive programofland reform and to theaffairsofanothercountry andthat weshouldbeex- policy on the situationinElSalvador. dealing with the economic and social problems that ceedingly hesitant to meddle ina touchyinternational The Administrationhas determined to send mil- havehoundedthe people ofEl Salvador. One should scene.First, it isunlikely thatthe situationinElSalva- itary assistance (estimated at more than $81 million) not that the current government is under attack from dorisstrictlyan"internalaffair;"guerilla forcesarebe- and economic aid($104.5 million) to the Salvadoran boththeright and theleft. ingtrainedandsupliedfromoutsidetheircountry. Ad- government, and to request additional military and Another disturbing misconception is thatthe lef- ditionally, theAmericanrelationshipwithIsraelwould economic aid in the coming years. Many Americans tistguerillasare agrarianand socialreformers whoen- seem to contradict such an attitude. Itis unreasonable our involvement to question— the prudence of increasing joythe supportof—themajorityofthepeople. Adminis- maintain that the U.S. should withdraw assistance with as well— as whether we should lendmilitary as- tration officials and even theretired Jimmy Carter fromElSalvador. Andshouldthesituationdeteriorate, sistance to an allededly repressive regime. — are convinced to the contrary. They believethat if our President should be prepared to respond with in- magazine (and her Recent polls by Newsweek the guerilla forces are successful inbringing down the creased Americaninvolvement.— overbearing mother, The Washington Post) indicate current government, they willnot share power even ElSalvador is for the presentat least — anin- distrust and doubt on the U.S. role in the strife-torn withthose intheir country whosupport them. There- ternationaltragedy and certainly a situationfor which Latin America country. Beyond these reactions, Ad- sult would be a "typical Marxist type dictatorship." theU.S. shouldhavespecial concern.OurPresidentis ministrationofficials see a widespread misunderstand- Clearly, if that happens, the human rights situation determined to help stabilize the situation andimprove ing on thissituation. wouldnotimprove. the lives of thosepeople. Adminsitrationofficialsare It seems striking the extent to which ElSalvador Currentevidence makesitobvious thatthe leftist conviced thatDuarte's government is inthebest inter- x as "another Vietnam"(a weak and disappointing sim- guerillas havebeen far frompristine intheirconduct, estofthepeople ofElSalvador— as wellastheUnited plification) has gripped the minds of people in this and officials of the Organization of American States States. country. This fixation has expressed itself in wides- are conviced that they have killed innocent people. International assistance to foreigngovernmentsis pread coverage by the American press, a modest These terrorists are receiving arms and support from inescapably important. Inthis case, turningour backs number ofdemonstrations,andthepeculiar(andlikely Cuba andNicaragua, anditis quite likely thattheyare onElSalvador wouldbedetrimentalto boththatcoun- ignorant?)supportoftherebelforcesbysuchgroupsas enjoying the quiet economic support from avarietyof try andthisone. ThejudgmentoftheAmericanleader- Hollywood celebrities and the National Council of Marxist countries. Certainly,if the guerillas are suc- ship isthat weshouldcontinue tolendassistancetothe Churches(aghastlyway tospreadtheWordofChrist). cessful, we willhave accomplished no more thanthe mostmoderateoption:thecurrent nationalgovernment The Administrationisconvincedthatanumber of '">rement of a relatively moderate, pro-U.S. go- ofEl Salvador. byJohn Benedict '84

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16 DAVIDSONIAN /FrigidM#ttPftg&^ EducationinKenya

As in many Third World nations, The educational system in Kenya condarylevel. Examinationsandschool Thereisstillagreat needfor— expat- Kenyahas pinnedalotofhopes onEdu- stillclosely follows theBritish pattern, fees account for the.high incidence of riatehelpatthesecondarylevel espe- cationas thekey to development. Over emulating oneof the mostexclusionary ulcers among the very young. The stu- cially at the smaller, newer and pooer 60%ofthenationalbudget isdevotedto of Western programs. NationalExami- dents face nationalexaminations which schools where well-qualified Kenyans Education, and student population has nations at various levels preventlarge can determine their future at standard refuse to work. WithonlyoneUniversi- gone from about 300,000 in 1970 to numbers of students from continuing VII(6grade),FormII(8thgrade),Form ty in the country, it is easy to see why over 5milliontoday. Thereisenormous their education. Inaddition, there is a IV (10th grade), and Form VI (12th thereare soveryfewsecondary teachers investment ofmanpower, construction, great shortage of schools and trained grade). Atevery step,welloverhalfthe with even a B.A., while in the U.S. planning and study going to meet the teachersinthecountry,even for the rel- examined students are eliminated. In nearly all states demand a masters de- heavy demand forlearning inthepopu- atively small number who manage to L980,11per centofthose studentswho gree for any seriousteachingpositionat lation.Notonly traditionalschools,but pass theexaminations.Education isfur- theKenya JuniorSecondary Exami- secondary level,andincreasingly atpri- adultliteracyclasses, nurseries,techni- ther limited by high school fees, espe- nationfat (FormII)passed. Those whofail maryschools. Also, thenarrow scopeof caltrainingandtradecoursesareboom- cially beginning at the secondry level examinations, desperately scramble for a Kenyan education which demands ing.Withpopulation increasing atover (approximately 7thgrade intheUSA). anychanceoffurther training oreduca- specializationin3to4 subjecs byForm 4%annuallyand 80%ofthepopulation Primary education was taken over tion, and are usuallydisappointed. V (1lthgrage) further undermines the underthe age of 20,huge expenditures by thegovernment andmadenominally The whole educational system is flexibiity and experience of Kenyan are needed just to keep fromfallingbe- free in 1974, although many schools geared topassingcertainexamninations teachers. hind. continue to charge "building funds," to earn the certificate that unlocks the At least, recently, the Kenyan At Independence, there were four "parents association dues" andrequire doors to success. Any deviation from Ministry ofEducationhas beenmaking schools in the country where Africans students tobuy theirown uniforms and the set syllabus is thus a waste of pre- aneffortto weedout theBritishsyllabus couldreceive acompletesecondaryed- various other equipment. Some areas cious time and a disservice to anxious and develop one sensible for Africa. It ucation (up to 12thgrade). Most never continue to resist education while in students. Of course thisis a very frus- wasnotuntillast yearthatShakespeare wentbeyondprimary school{6thgrade) others,especiallylarge towns, thereisa trating system for an American teacher left theliterature syllabus — ina coun- because the colonial government dis- scramble for available spaces. Primary used to an extremely broadeducational try where English is a third language couraged educating Africans. Thus, students come in all ages, with some freedom. Theburdenofschoolfees and andknowledge of16thcenturyEndland few people over 35 have much educa- leaving standard 7 at age 22, others at expelling those who cannot pay is also nearlynon-existent! TheschoolsofKe- tion, including the President of the age 12. particularly painful, along with turning nya, poorly equipped, inadequately country who completed Form II(8th Secondaryschool feesaregeneral- away so many eager students who are staffed and full ofpost-colonial anach- grade). At independence people were ly $20O-$3OO per year in a country below a certain standard on theexami- ronisms continue to struggle toeducate clamoring for education,and since that where the annual per capita income is nations. However, we must work and the 21st century leaders of this small timethenationhasstruggled tomeetthe around $250. Government schoolstend do ourbest withthesystem wefind, try- ThirdWorld nation. Wehelp where we demand. tobe more, not lessexpensive at the se- ingtoinfluence change asbest wecan. can. Andy ' Miller'80 Continuedfrom page 81 ■ of time, we didn't cover as many of the personrequired tostress one committee and that is who we represent, then it is defeat onthe partof the loserasmuch as possibilities withthelottery systemas we and be required to attend their weekly goingto bemyjobto stickout. Anyissue real admiration and support for the meover Tim, would like to. Another thing is dealing meetings, anchalso be welcome to be on whichcomes to the forefront and which winner. As far as why this with athletics. The physical education any other committees. Ithink that by the President needs to act on, Iwould isforthe studentstodecidewhomintheir requirements need to be reviewed and a requiring attendance the committees definitely stick my neck out for. That minds would produce the type of policy should be drawn up and carried would find that they can get a lot more could be anything you want to talk leadership they want. Ithink it will be a -type approach out. Whether that is to reorganize the done. about...No matter what the issue, it is more of personality going to be investigated, andwhatever I ratherthanan issue-orientatedone. We PhysicalEd.department or tohave each J- Not only should the committee being for situationandfor are pushing for the same typeof things, student required to finish al his P.E. members be required attend meetings see as best the by of hisjunior year thepeople Irepresent, andwhatever the and willbe supportingeach other inthe requirements theend andcommitteesberequired tomeet once is issue of the Noise committee and the SGA feels to be the next year. The style of leadership they a possibility. The a week, but also every member of the will definitely up this, best thing to do, my neck willbe stuck want is something they have to look for. Ordinance come Senate willbe required to meet with the copies upinthe future J— Ifeel thesame wayasChipdoes.I spring...Readings will be taken and a President of the SGA andinform him as out. Anythingthat town ordinance will be passed. It is the needs thePresident's strength. feel Iam the kind of person who can to what he has been doing in his responsibilityof the SGA toensure that H- Iagree, Ithink that's his job. execute this jobwell,andIthink Chip«s committee and outside ofit. Basically a That's why Ihate run against these noise levels are bom fair to the Specifically, Isee curriculum, noise too. to touch— in,simply becauseIfeel that we Chip, and I'm also glad I'm running town,but, more importantly, really fair ordinance, physical education policy, havehadamaximumofSOpercentofthe against him. Ihave to run against him to the students. Our social life at and job placement policy. The SGA SGA really doing anything in their because we're good friends and we've Davidsonispretty much aminimal thing committees. Even though it has President shouldnotonlybeable tostick out, willing do worked together forthe past three years. anyway,and anything thatdamages that improved in the last couple of years, I hisneck butshouldbe to wouldneed bereckoned with. so. Those things come periodically as Ifeellike we can bothdo one heck ofa to think that the SGA can take a much job, partly we're capable, D— How would youchange the SGA problems arise. because and strongerrole,andtheonlywayitisgoing also to overall,andhow would you change the Onegoodthing abouthavingonly because we're going have each todoit isifit gets work from everybody J— input. area youknow best? one term inofficeis thatyoudon'thave other's insideit. , H- Ifeelconfident inthe factthatifI H— I would push for standing to worryabout some people gettingmad - lose, the SGA will be in good hands. committee meetings to have a meeting D What issue wouldyoube willingto at you for sticking yourneck out. That is why we're going into this a week idon't think that's asking stick yourneckout for? D- I'vebeenstruckby the admirable once super-enthusiastic much of elected official. Iwould J- Taking, for example, the spiritofcooperation between the twoof campaign because too an wearegoing lotof funmeeting also, cutting semester-trimester system. Once the you.Why yourather thantheother guy? to havea possibly, push down the lot required membership. Right now, each student government and thePresidentof H-Idon't think thisrace is going to a of new students andenjoying each other's friendshipalongthe way.Ithink SGAmember isrequired toserve on two theSGA come toanagreementas tojust produce a loser as much as a winner. I it wilbeaveryexciting andvery friendly committees, but I like to see a what is going tobe best for the students. don't think there will be a feeling of would contest.

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SHARE ' continuedcontin fromompage1 ■ THE value, make borrowers pay market in- StiltStillothers worriedabout theability terest rates (up from the current nine of the 839,000 public college students COST percent) starting twoyears after leaving whonow get aid to hold on. school,and limit GSLs to students with A Southern IllinoisIllinoisUniversity sur- OF "un-met"un-metneeds." vey found that61percentofitsstudents More than 300,000 independent doubt they'll be able to continue in LIVING. college students would probably be school full timenextfall, whenthethe first forcedoutofschool,predictsJohnPhil- round of Reagan education cuts takes effect, GIVETO THE I lipsoftheNationalAssociationofInde- effect. v AMERICANCANCER SOCIETY.? pendent CollegesandUniversities. Those worries are echoed around "Assumingssuming only half of those who the" country:cq dropoutitofindependent colleges"goon Dr.J>r.&< WilliamPickens oftheCal|for-Califor- to publiclie colleges, Phillips estimated nianiaPcPost-SecondaryPost-SecondaryEducationCommis- continuedfrompageI "states wouldhavetoincreaseincreasetheirtheirsub- sion fretsf about a"step-ladder effect"in colleges the way they were 20 years sidiesby>ymorethanthan$500$500million." whichprivatecollegestudents willhave that we willneverbeforcedbyeconom- ago, for theaffluent only," said fresh- AllananOstarofthe AmericanAssoci- to transfertra to public colleges, where ic circumstances to tie our admissions man Warren Gould. "He (President ationoffState CollegesandUniversities they iwill displace the poorest students policies withability to pay." Reagan)is distributinghismoneyinthe thenpointed>inted out thatthatmanystates them- on theth public campuses. Those stu- Stevenson, According to Davidson wrong places. He doesn't have his selves have been badly hurt by the re- dents, inturn, wouldbe bumpeddown try to impact" of the priorities right order," comment- will "shelter the inthe cession,i,andwereunable tomakeupthe theladderla to two-year institutions. The federalcuts. TheUnitedStates govern- ed freshmanGregRhodes. difference.nee. less-well-endowedless-vless-well-endowed students incommu- ment currentlyprovides80%oftheallo- CollegePresidentSamSpencer also Hepointedoutthatthat.mostjriostjrnoststates'allo- nity ccolleges willthenbedisplaced, he cations for the Work-Study program. feelsthatReaganhashisprioritiesinthe cationsi to their public colleges haven't fears. College Press Service with TheCollege willtry to matchitslosses wrong order. "Some programs become * increased«d as fastas inflation. n David Resnick withan additional 20% in institutional a luxury in times of stress, but student funding. Thefinancialaid officewillal- aid budgets are nota luxury," saidDr. so rely heavily on contributions from Spencer. Alumnae and friends of the College. As a member of the Associationof Davidson is also encouraging corpora- American Colleges, Dr. Spencer is in- tions to establish new scholarship pro- volved ina struggle to stopthe financial grams. aidreductions. The AAC isunited inan DayidsonCollege cannotreplaceall efforttopersuadeCongress tospare stu- iT wSttffwim of the financial aid cuts, however. dent aid from a swarm ofbudget cuts. Those that do not have a demonstrated "Congress is thepoint at whichthebat- need, mostly upper-middle class stu- tle will be won or lost," said Dr. dents, willlosemoneyfromtheGuaran- Spencer. teed Student LoanProgram. TheFinancial AidOffice islaunch- If the Reagan administration suc- ing a letter-writing campaign to ceeds in altering the GSL, sophomore members of Congress. "Both student Bill Crone willnot procure a loan next aid receipients and thosenot receiving year."Asit looksnow,Iwillnotreceive aid are encouraged tobecome involved a student loan next year," said Crone, inthiseffort,"saidStevenson.Sheisre- "1*11stillbe able toattendschool,but it leasing aletter thisweekthaturges fac- willbe ahardship on my family." ulty, students, andanu staffsian iutobecomeucuunic in-in- «^wg Even students, who have a demon- volvedinthefight'htagainst studentfinan- strated need are apprehensive about cialaid cuts. Reagan's proposed financial aid cuts. "It(thecuts)isgoing tomaketheprivate byDavidResnik'85by DavidResnik '85

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Wildcat 9 Hack It Out in the Mire

Ask Davidson baseball coach vidsonarc AllenGriffin(.400,1HR, 13 George Greer to describe the season, RBI), Scptt Redding (.406), EarlRan- and he'llreply "Wet." His responsere- som(.276,7RBI)PhilGordon(.250,7 flects Greer's concern forhisWildcats, RBI)and ToddHermetz(6RBI). who are 5-4thus far. Thepitching with theexception of "The rain has been giving us real a23-0 pastingbySouthCarolina,apar- problems," says Greer."Abunchofour ticipant in last year's College World games havebeenpostponed because of Series,hasheldup.Greerlaudedtheef- the weather, and even more important- fortsofRustyColechia(2-1,5.57ERA) ly, we haven't been able to pratice the and Ransom (1-1, 6.00 ERA). Other past four days. 1hope we get a break Wildcatpitchers whohave seenalot of fromthe weather." action are Doug Wiley (1-0, 1 save, Greer sees the weather as causing 2.37 ERA) and Ed Whitesides (1-0, themajor obstacle facing his team right 6.21ERA). »■ now. "We haven't been hitting theball TheWildcat'snextgameisagainst well, but that's something that will Fairmourit State, and a weekend dou- come around. Ithink the fact that it bleheader against Marshall— at David- hasn'tbeen there yet is because weha- son. Greercommented "Ifthepitch- ven'tbeen able toplayandpracticecon- ing holds up, and the hitting starts to tinously because of the bad weather." come around,we'llbefine." Thepresentleaders at the plate for Da- by Steve Soud '84 Cats Drop One Davidson's good scare before bowing out. In the men's track team finished second in a distances, Randy McManus gave a dual meet with Washington and Lee strong early season showing in the CliffTribus:AllConference,AcademicAllAmerican University Saturday. 1500m with a time of 4:02.61, a race Despite strong individual costing hima bruised heel whichforced performances and 9 first-place finishes his withdrawalfromthe500mheldlater. (out of seventeen events), the Wildcats That race was won by Franklin Ivey in fell toW&L'sgreaterdepth. Davidson's 16:14.7. lack of depth wasespecially felt inthe The trade-off of strengths and sprints and in the weight events, where weaknessesresultedinavery closemeet. they scored only 20 out of a possible 64 Davidson garneredenough points inthe points. sprintsand throws(firsts byLanceSisco Davidson countered this area of inthe 100m and 110m highhurdles and weakness by displaying strength in the byRay Sinclairinthe shot put) to place distances and in the jumping events. them withinfourpoints ofW&L withthe Several outstanding performances were mile relay undecided. Once again, turned in by Davidson's runners and however, the Cats' lack of depth jumpers. The Wildcats swept the triple displayed itselfand Washington andLee jumpand took the top twoplaces in the claimed an easy- victory inthat event to long jump, high jump and pole vault. ice the meet. Alec Driskill and Lance Sisco trailed Davidson's women had an open date wins and second place finishes in the this week, but will see action this triple jumpandlongjump, respectively, weekendat AppalachianState. Themen while Jeff Carter produced a creditable will also be at Appalachian State next performance inthehighjump, winningit Saturday, and both teams will return with a jumpof 6*6" and giving 6'8" a home the following Saturday in a meet By JeffHamilton '82

DAVIDSONIAN/ Friday19 March1982 Campus Calendar

'■■■'"' 1 ■ Tuesday March23 Submit all events to the UnionDesk or Friday March 19 Davidsonian office before Tuesday 1 PMBaseball: Fairmont State.Home. $ 12:00noon. 2PM Women's Tennis:Lenoir Rhyne. 12:30 PM Crop Lunch. 900,Room. Home. 1.00. 7&10PMPopFilm:Prince oftheCity. 1 PMBaseball:Gardner Webb. Home. Love. $1.50. 2PMMen'sTennis:MIT. Home. 7:30PMGodspell. 900Room. 7 PM Coalition on El Salvador. 900 8 PM Women's Club Soccer: Chapel Room. Regulations HillHighSchool. ChapelHill. 8:ISPMTheRoadCompany'sProduc- Freshmen tionof LittleChicago. Love. I* rtwfeUMn MMII I KN law "**in Chaoel'" at **""u ti] m\\ un 0 10 PM Worship Service. Morrison J3 nspecl(o upper cluimen *t J^Vf^\ c a m«* clwnd Room. ~ Q . _ . ji AjT I. E.ch Fiiuhmn "h.ll 3 -H «rF«i»«i«rtk«iw >*C^-^S""\>w u». y.«w» pta-td,with a gj cod«»« unn «ml jrelli by fflflt j \V "»" n«me JBIuUll in the SaturdayMarch 20

lOAMSAEBike-A-Thon Wednesday March24 1PMBaseball:Marshall. Home. bribed for tlwn by ih. I ' 7 & 10PMGodspell. 900Room. 12:30PMOpen Luncheon. 900Room. K 1^/vaHit^ to Atttad all mijot «thl«ttc 8" 7 PMCollege BowlNational Playoffs. $1.00. With FSU, UNC-Chapel Hill, Mar- 12:30PMGolf: Gardner Webb. Char- shall, Purdue, Florida, and Davidson. lotte. Hodson. 2PMMen's Tennis:University ofIlli- nois atChicago.Home. 4PMManuscript BibleStudy. Confer- match** timaa tb« ] ence Room. B at all f^talS Cm j Court of Control, wkn or- * " l Resume Seminar. Morrison B Iead«r. SundayMarch 21 4 PM J^^^^~ 8 Room. 5-6:30PM A Night inBombay. Com- § _" DAVIDSON TRADITIONS | X ll.niil-.ni ntin |»«- lll>\l>K :.!-">.-nl! Ihiiin-. 2 PM Women' Tennis: William and K Cl'lTT^TT.TtfTjC . Mary.Home. mons. .■fcdi^ A n«>il3MTROL A Daiiilttai nan lili- hi- lui «hn. h. m,.i- a tacnli; Soccer: UNC- ThursdayMarch 25 Greensboro.Home. .\ nun,n»«lwi> limmK as a tiKXTI.KM \\ ai DnHrlnl:J" '*" 7:30 PM Davidson Christian STORE inR Fellow- SGA Weekend. ship. MorrisonRoom. 8PMBridge. 900Room. 10 AM Coffee and Cokes. Chambers Gallery.

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