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College Voice Vol.15 No.17

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Volume XIV, Number 17 Ad Fonte. February 18, 1992 Assembly debates credibility of SGA

been in the past," he said. by Rebecca Flynn News Editor At the meetings, a call for Edmonds' resignation was de- Issues of Student Government bated, with consideration of mul- Association ineffectiveness and tiple issues, said Shanley ."[We dis- unfulfilled threats of impeachment cussed] which of our choices would or forced resignation bubbled to the be the least damaging and the most surface, as Assembly members productive," she explained. called three closed emergency ses- According to the C-Book, the • sions this week. current vice president would take " The meetings were called after over the duties of the president in The College Voice printed an article the event of impeachment or resig- last week reporting that Reg nation, and a new vice president ~.c::s1adt Letter to the Voice: sibility for the shortcommgs of SGA this year; however or credibJ1ity. I havebeen assuredby the senior administration that the Student Govement Association relies on mo~ With threalsorlmpeacbmentand forc:edreslpllioneasiJy the unintentional sharing of the Financial Aid Policy than just one individual for its success or failure. SGA rolJlDllotrlhe lonauesorsome Assembly members,iI eemed StudyCommittee·s confidential report on Need Bhnd consists of six branches and many individuals. As ex- thaI dbsatlstaetlon had IlnaUy come &0 a bead, and seriOli~, Admissions will nol compromise the role of students ramification. loomed on tbe Itorbon. After hourS pected differences of opinions arise and are expressed or dosed; from Cabinets to committees in the governance struc- meeting .. howe.-u, Reg Edmonds, SGA pretlident,it stfll in~ throughout the various branches of student government. ture of theCollege. Itis importantto remember that I, place and p/ecIging to work at strengthening the While there are differences of opinions on who is ~..r:~i as well as many other students have shown the admm- efl'ectimJtSL ...... ;w;; culpable for the shortcomings of SGA what is not in istration, faculty, and staff through working Withthem nu.will be a dilYleult hindered ~liIl!ly dispute is that the Student Government Association fa" ~~~l!that students are trustworthy and deserve to be an private ~lurt or Jut week's deliberatiODS. ~:~!'II;j must continue and will continue to act on issues that Edmonds perf'orlll/llQ was put 1IIIcf«Ihe SCO~~".~c,,' integral part of the decision-making process of the College. One incident will not endanger this long and directly affect students. In the upcoming months the Student Government strong relationship. Another issue that arose in connection with the Association will be iaking action on issues that directly releasing of confidential material was the effective- affect students such as class size, donn maintenance, ness of SGA to date. Assembly members met several financial aid, Cro renovations, donn budgets, the stu- timesduring thepast week to discuss not only how the dent activities fee. counseling services. Strategic Plan- incident would affect administration and student per- ning, general education, and the Honor Code. We will ceptions about student government, but the time was continue to prove that we can do more than discuss also used to discuss the shortcomings of the Student abstract ideas. I and the other members of the Assembly Government Association. This is not to say that the have committed ourselves to action. Student Government Association has not undertaken Sincerely, Reg Edmonds, '92, some major issues and has not achieved some major SGA PresldeDt accomplishments but to say that it can do even more.

Marking a user-friendly Harris

Think for a minuteabout a rou- remove the salad bar for a week and you sat at a table in between ablue tine that you perform regularly ... observe the pandemonium. and a white circle, How wouldyoa eating in Harris. You call up a Alljoking aside, itcan bea hassle convey this to your friends? Well wbo lives in another donn to perform the simple task of you could always ask Pat, Helenor and makeplans to meet in Harris for "catching up with your friends in Dora to relay a message to your a meal. You decide to meet each Harris." This could he remedied friends, but there is an easier way. other in a "few minutes." Now we quite easily. All we would need is Wouldn't it he nice to have a chalk THE COLLEGE VOICE all know that the definition of a few some sort of a location system. board or a memo board in HarrisSO minutes is quite broad. You get to Neither am I suggesting that Sarah Huntley that you could leave your frienda Harris and, as dictated by Murphy' s there should be a number on every Publisher message telling them where youare Law, you don 'rsee your friend. No table (I think we should avoid the sitting SO that you wouldn't haveto Jon Finnimore Kevin W. Dodge biggie, you get in line and figure Friendly's look) nor am I suggest- flag them down and try to spare Editor in Chief (Newspaper) Associate Publisher that you will soon be accompanied ing that there should be numbers on them the agony of finding you. by your lunch date. You start get- the wall marking sections one Again. I am being sarcastic, but Kale Bishop Michael Kahn ting closer to the front of the line through ten (the parking garage isn 't the dining hall one of themore lofanogiDs Edilor Editor in Chief (Magazine) and you still don't see your friend.. .look should also be avoided). But social areas of a campus? I don't You then start to wonder whether EDITORIAl BOARD: why not just put up some simple really think that a memo board your friend got there hefore you did colored symbols on the walls. All would be too out of place. Andafter Rebecca Flynn Yvonne Walkins and already sat down or if your tables to the left of the salad bar all if they're replacing the ceiling, News EdiIOr Features Editor friend got held up before leaving would be marked by circles and all how much trouble would this be 10 the donn and still hasn't arrived. tables to the right would he marked comparison? . Kate Burden Bill Mulligan So you enter the dining hall with squares. Then the two sections It is true that our dining hall '" Arts and Entertainment Editor l'boIop-aphy Editor knowing that you have about five could be further distinguished by Harris really is not that big and it steps in which you have to quickly the color of the circle or square. really isn't too hard to find your Daniel Levine Ruben Acoca scan the dining hall before you O.K. so you think putting squares friends.Othercampuseshavemuch SportsEditor Graphics EdilOr reach the sacred salad bar. Now we and circles on the walls is a cheesy bigger dining halls that makeolUS all know that half of the people at Associate Editors: Idea ... well the next time you·re in pale in comp3rison. However, It the salad bar don't even want a Maik .. Jacobs Production India Hopper Production Harris, note the motif created by the would make the Harris Shuffle a salad; they are justifying to incon- pIDnledmural of campus, the col- Angela Troth News Carl Lewis News spicuously find their friends. I'll little "

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The College Voice February 18,1992 Page 2 CONNTHOUGHT

Al.PHA-CHA~Ue. DNE, DO 'fOu CON 7 "TIl\~ f~ NAK~-IN-G~Af,S'o\l€R. ~'/ AAR~H~. J~"T RTCs and SGA: ~fO,..,-eJ) TWO 'b"1\JD~""'5 - ONE" MA\...E, oNE' 'F0IIAL-E.- YI-rT1N6 ..,.-,,-nS1>~lPlloN of ?liE: ?EO'P~ 6 USP€C.""T'EDO~sM\J6GL-rN6 still waiting for ~t\NDvJl('\4€S OV--rO~ -r-H6 c.AF6"l""EIeIA the perfect union

As I write this. I despair of ever reach quorum on this issue. A new seeing RTC representation on the referendum was held, in conjunc- SGA Assembly this year. We are tion with other referendum issues. now well into the second semester. Maggiore went all out 10 see the and not a peep has been heard from issue through, and as Acting PR the Return To College Association. Director at the time, I worked This is very dismaying. closely with him to reach thaI goal. Some of today's students prob- People questioned John's motives ably remember an attempt by SGA and methods, but at last his cam- during the 1989-90 year to getRTC paign promise was realized: quo- representation on the Assembly. rum was reached and an RTC posi- This issue went to an all-campus tion was created on the Assembly. I referendum, where it failed to reach Shortly afterward, the representa- I quorum. The subject was tempo- live stopped attending Assembly, rarily dropped. During Executive citing other responsibilities. Board elections that spring, presi- That was one year ago. Since dential candidate John Maggiore, then, there has never been an RTC '91, made a campaign promise 10 representative at Assembly. It dis- get that RTC representation. And turbs me 10think of all those frus- President Maggiore did his best to trating hours that Maggiore, the PR carry through on that promise. Committee, and I put into that is- Early in the fall semester of the sue, only to find that it was all for It he 1990-91 year, a proposal passed the naught. Admittedly, SGA itself new Assembly to form a position must carry some of the blame, for for an RTC senator. Once again, we have never pursued the issue such a proposal had to go 10a refer- Ibis year. However,theRTCrepre- Campus Safety, mark that car! endum' and once again it failed to sentative is for the sake of the RTC s, reach quorum. So did another at- students, not SGA. I calion the Students beware! In recent weeks Campus Safety must resort tocoverr tivjoes wirhout theirpwwledge? In rempt later that semestel'. Much of RTC Association to etec: a repre- you may have noticed a mysterious actions in order to enforce policy? the so-called open and cooperative Ibis time, an unofficial RTC repre- . sentative as S(X)D aspossible, some- black Oldsmobuick cruising the Our point here is not to attack environment we live in, this is a sentative attended meetings and ex- one who is willing and able to at- street of our campus around the Campus Safety as a whole; they blatant breach of our trust, So let's pressed his opinions but was not tend the weelcJy Assembly meet- clock. Al first glance lbiscardoesn' I have a tough job and they usually do get with it and show the students allowed tovote. OtherRTC'scame ings on Thursday evenings. This seem unusual, hot it began to make it well. However, going behind stu- some respect, Marl<:that car! and told us that they wanted repre- will benefit RTCs and restore faith us wonder. Why is there a car con- dents' backs and betraying theirtruSl sentation. in those of US who woric:edfor that tinually roaming the campus with is absolutely unnecessary. A final, concerted effort was put opportunity. no identifiable markings, no Conn Have we reached the point wbere A...... GIbIu, '9J, forth by Maggiore and the SGA T_ SdIw..-a, '93, .... the administration feels the need to Public Relations Committee/Elec- College stickers and no apparent KeIIII1 ww..... "93 purpose? monitor the students' everyday ac- tion Board in February of 1991 lO After discussing the matter with Munch1tins in the Wizard cf Oz, and Jawas in several Campus Safety officers who the IiUle elfin steps necessary lO Star Wars are justlWOexampies from fdrn. 1be will remain nameless, we arrived at cross between human conscious- Lucky Charms'leprechaun has ftOl faded from the amazing conclusion that the We are ourElves ness to elfin consciousness. 1be Brothers Grimm fairy tales, popularity, while many other cereal characters unthinkable is true; there is an un- have. Dungeons and Dragons is a very popuIar dercoverCampus Safety car watch- What do the words yourself, myself, himself, Shakespeare, Greek myths, Mother Goose, fantasy adventure game in which people play ing your every move. We would herself and ourselves have in common? If you J.R.R. Tolkein and others all involve charac· their role in the game as an elf. 1bere is a like to thank the crew down at Cam- guessed the word (wyrd) elf, you're correct Yes ters that are not quite humans yet based on Straight human qualities. Christmas would not be gaming club here on campus indicating that pus Safety for allowing US 10sleep iI'S true. from the wunderJands of an- some of your friends have deep desires to be easier knowing that the infamous cient Bohemia comes a startling revelation. We complete without elves. Here on campus we elves. We lake this idea one step funher, and Conn College criminal underworld are, in fact, descended not from apes but from a discover our true nature as elves to assist Secret Santas. Myths small magical believe we already are elves, we must simply is being monitored not only by uni- basket of genetic munchkins. Look around you. aboui peoples are a human cultural universal, as remember this and become elves again. formed officers, but by undercover now. Gaze into library cubicles, peer into class- well it should be, since we really are all elves. This sense of return lO an earlier, simpler, agents as well. rooms.take a second glance at those lit'Ie people This fascination continues today despite magical, happier and more ntischievous SIaIe C'mon guys, give us a break! driving those elfm Saabs. The resemblance is the scientifc paradigm dominating the philo- of being, as represented by elves, is a hot topic Who did you think you were kid- uncanny, tried and true. Wealllook a wee bit like sophicallandscape. Notonly in classic litera- in modem psychology. When new age gurus ding with this ridiculous endeavor? elves. In fact wentightsay the only lbingmissing ture, film, and art do we see elves, they (we) talk about Self-realization or Self-actualiza- Did you really think the students are the pointed ears and the green slippers with are also just as popular in modern culture. tion, they really mean Elf-realization. Instead here are so oblivious that they bells on the end, jingling merrily as we skip to 1be Smurfs are just one manifestation of the of believe in yourself, believe in your elf. wouldn't eventually become suspi- class. deep seated 1rnowledge of our true Elfdorn. How would the world change if everyone, or cious of an aging Ford LTO Crown We are overgrown elves. While this statement at least a majority of so-called humans realized Victoria being driven by someone may sound preposterous upon first hearing, there is a growing body of evidence to support Ibis they were truly elves? 1be w~ld could be resembling Ralph Krarnden? For much improved. Elves are not into violence, those of you who were fooled, we'll view. We draw upon sources diverse as mythol- ogy, Connecticut College rituals, language, and pollution, SIaIUS, or big cars, Instead of wear- straighten things out: THE BLACK ing business suits, high heels, and shoulder CAR WITH LICENSE PLATE modern psychology. When referring to the term elf, we really refer to a number of possible pads, college presidents could skip lO their 135·HHK IS AN UNDERCOVER demihumans. I, Dan Cramer, personaI1y feel SNET board meetings in slippers with pointed CAMPUS SAFETY CAR!! So the curled toes and wearing a cap with a bell on it. next time you think about propping more like a dwarf than an elf. If you don't think like you look like an elf, consider the possibility Every day would be April Fool's day, but isn't open a door or catching air off a it already? speed bump, you better keep your that you may be a dwarf, a gnome, a hobbit a leprechaun, a goblin, a troll, a nymph, a sylph, a A IjeW support group for elves is forming. eyes peeled because you never know dryad or a related hybrid combination. Contact Cruz Galego for more information. who's watching. Believing we are elves is not a large step 10 AIl kidding aside, what is our CTlII G...... '91, make. 1be mythology of our culture is full of .Itd Da. C~er. "91 administration thinking? Is crime stories and tales of elves which can belp us lake Graplric by Kalhy BlITdett~ on this campus SO pervasive that The College Voice FebrJUJrj18, 1992 Page 3 FEATURES

Election Spotlight: Kerrey battles for national health care short run. by y,onnt W.Udn The environment also plays a role Futlll'eS' £direr in Kerrey's campaign. He is con- Bob Kerrey, senator from Ne- cerned with greater energy effi- braska and presidential candidate, ciency, such as better mileage for has been concentrating on his plat- cars. Other campaign goals include form fora national healthcareplan. emphasis on child-care and educa- Political analysists, however, are tion. saying that this plan is running out Aller some "flip-flopping" in his of steam and leaving him in the 1982 campaign for governor of middle of the campaign trail. Nebraska (Time, Dec 9, 1991), The Vietnam War veteran admit- Kerrey has declared himself to be tedly has ample cause for champi- pro-choice. Kerrey's initial indeci- oning a national health care plan, sion on me topic of abortion is an and his prosthetic leg and eight example of what he considers a months in the Philadelphia Naval strength: his flexibility and open- Hospital certainly lends conviction mindedness. However. his critics to his arguments. His 83-page bill, do not see this in qui te the same introduced last summer, includes light Senator Edward Chambers, in universal coverage and long term a December Time article, declared care, and would be primarily Kerrey to be as "tough to grab a hold Chapel offers opportunities for funded by a five percent payroll tax. of as quicksilver." His primary goals, as cued by The The 48-year-old senator has an Christian Science Monitor in a impressive list of credentials, in- students during spring break February IIarticle, are: "to control cluding a Medal of Honor, a suc- COSls; and to remove all uncertainty cessful restaurant chain, governor- in Beverly, Kentucky, but as the that holds little promise for finan- for people who need eare but cannot ship of Nebraska, and three years in by Sally Voorhees years progressed; the amount of cial. But that is part of the chann afford it" the Senate. During his time as AssocIate Features Editor people interested in the project that these people love the land and However, with the economy the senator, Kerrey also won key ap- grew. Sieve Schmidt, chaplain of the life that goes along with it overwhelming concern of voters, poinunents to agriculture and ap- As many students on this cam- These people are religious in the many critics believe Kerrey has propriations committees. pus make their airplane reserva- college, decided to expand the pro- gram to three spots this been caughtsbon without a definite Many people find his young war tions and hotelaccomendations for plan to stimulate the economy. He hero and self-made man images at- spring break, a sD).1I1lportion of year: Beverly, has recently tried to change what tractive, especially during these, students who are planning some- Cumberland, Maryland, the Nolfbor CIIl/cd his ''Johnny- troubled economic limes. However, thing a hlue dilferenL These stu- and New London. Under All three of these sites One-Note" image by focusing critics believe Kerrey is still "green" dentsare going to give upa week of the Interfaith Coalition, heavily on the economy in his latest and that his bid for the While House their spring break in order to help which serves six counties in involve working to rebuild campaign speeches and ads. Kerrey is early. As the Time article con- those less forturtale through a pro- Maryland, Pennsylvania homes, painting, roofing, is promising to focus on industrial cluded, "Although his imposing re- gram sponsored through the and West , Conn light carpeting, and tiling. development-technologies which sume makes his bid for the White Chapel called Alternative Spring students will be primarily will lead to more and better paying House seem inevitable, he still must Break 1992. " assisting on various jobs, and "unselfish" long term in- prove his timing is not premature." Initially, the program only went projects on indidvidual vestments which may not pay in the to one spot, the Red Bird Mission homes. There is also the possibility of the students being sense that their values "spring from Election Spotlight: able to work in the local women's religious roots," Their culture and center. religion are intertwined. They have The final site is sponsored by their own unique culture, work Buchanan challenges Bush for HabitatforHumanityandislocated ethic and way of life which is in Norwich, Connecticut Here the unique. The students that are work- students will be working on com- ing on these sites will experience Republican Party's nomination pleting a home in Norwich "which the "diversity" that all colleges and will be given to a low-income international programs strive to family to reside in later this spring." "fmd, right in 's own back- health care. by YYMneW ..... , Buchanan, a wealthy man, is Students who partake in this pro- yard. In a January 27,1992 article, Fa_a Editor running as a populist and thrives on gram will hopefully (Schmidt is Since these programs are oflen Newsweek explained Buchanan's debate and paradox. He has been a waiting for confirmation from sitoated in rural towns there is not Patrick Buchanan has been mak- position as that of an "avenging speech writer for Richard Nixon Daphne Williams', associate direc- much to do there in terms of night- ing the campaign trail distinctly angel,"and the Grand 01' Party Spiro Agnew, and served as direc- tor of student life) be allowed to time activities. Students who have uncomfortable for George Bush, polls revealed that many of his sup- tor of communications for Ronald sleepon campus and travel to Nor- gone in the previous years, have even though many people have se- porters are "hoping to send Bush the Reagan. Many believe he has a wich during the" day to work. All said that you are either roo rious doubts as to the feasibility of message that he must take charge." dream of "picking up Reagan's three o~these sites involve working exhuasted to want to do something his actually winning the nomina- In this role Buchanan's lack of de- mantle," but some doubt he has the tion. l?rebuild homes, painting, roofing, or you come up with YOlirownideaS tails is an asset, the loss of which ability to do so,certainly not unless As the most prominent of Bush's hght carpentry and tiling. to have fun. This year Georgetown may cost him VOleS. he changes his bJne about diversity opponents for the republican Buchanan has also nm into seri- Issues. Overall, this "vacation" is University students will also ~ nomination, be has forced right- ~Iy manual labor, but the point working at the campsite In ous trouble on issues of diversity. However, despite the gaps in his wing politics into the limelight His Critics have dubbed him an "anti- ts to have an oppurtunhy to interact Cumberland, Maryland. cartIpa1gn ~d his extremely COD- campaign has been based largely on with a different group of people; to Although these programs Semite, a hom~, a sexist, • servanve VIews, Buchanan is still are ai· Bush-bashing and advocating a re- social fascist, and a beer-hall COD- get to know the subcultures that filiated with the church they proving to be a signifIcant thorn in are not turn to an America-first policies. servati ve." He denies these charges, Bush's side. As Michael Kinsley, a makes up America. necessarily religious. To partICI- He has harshly criticized Bush's but has not helped this image with liberal columnist said "G' TW~ of these three sites are 10- pate in the programs, you just have reneging on his "no new taxes" comments like calling AIDS B • IVe uchanan this, unlike his rival eated m Appalachia in small rural to want to promote goodwill and be promise, and excoriated his han- "nature's retribution on gays" or de- George Bush, he's got principles to;:". willing to work. The cost to go; dling of the economy. However, scribing Adolf Hitler "an indi- as True,. they're mostly the wron~ e people of the Appalachia's .this year trip is one hundredudeS while Buchanan has been quick to vidual of great courage... extraor- prtnCtples. But Bush vs. Buchanan ":"" famtly-oriented,self_reliant re- twenty-fivedollars, whIch mel the sharpen his speech-writing skills dinary gifts." However, those who IS •. tempting illustration of the hglOus, modest and pride th~m- transportation and food on~e at ._ on the president, he has yet to offer know him, including rivals, say that selves on neighborl' d' . 'al 'd IS avall maxIm that in some ways the h . . mess an site. Some fInanlc) al definitive plans of how to repair the he is nOlabigOl,and thatheacquired wrong pnnclples are betler than no Dspllaltrty. They consider them- able. There are only twentY:~enne economy. He also lacks specifICS these ideas, though they might be selves mountaineers but th . gt' prtnClples at all," the ey see spaces open and these are rYe on several other issues, such as controversial, honestly. ~eed to help each other out on away on a fIrst come, fIrst so the . IS a poor region basis. TheTii;{~;;g;;V;;;;-;F;b;;;;YJs.:i992'Pai~4------College Voice February 18.1992 Page 4 =-:fro:n:tr:er~"~I~t:· ~::.:~=-~:~.:.-__---- FEATURES Upcoming week highlights issues of differently abled

issue should be the abilities of the by Mlchdle Fortin p.m. in Blaustein 210 to discuss The College VOller individual, says 1-3-2. their experiences teaching students The activities, planned and orga- with disabilities, and managing February 16-21: an ordinary nized by the students in 1-3-2, be- physical or learning disabilities of week in the minds of most Conn gin on Sunday with the showing of their own. students. This year, however, it has the award-winning film My Left Theresa Ammirati, the coordi- been named Disabilities' Aware- Foot, about the life of a man with nator for students with disabilities, ness Week by 1-3-2, the campus physical impairments, will be holding a workshop Thars- .~ suppon and advocacy group for On Monday in the Faculty day at 4 p.m. Blaustein 206 that ~ students with disabilities. Lynne Lounge in Blaustein, Bema Swann, involves simulated invisible dis- ] Saliba and Catherine Noujaim, co- director of patient relations at abilities. Part of the period will be ~• ======Lawrence and Memorial spent watching a video that has .; Hospital, will be speak- been slightly distorted to simulate a ~ 'If a [place] is accessible, ing at 7 p.m. about the disability. ;; then a student canfunction various aspects of acces- The week wraps up in the Faculty '" LC-.-th-e-r1-ne---C:N-ou-~-'I-m-,-co---p-res-l-d-en-t-o-r-1--3--2------' sibility. Lounge," Blaustein Friday at4 p.m. as a student most of the On Tuesday, at4 p.m. when Dr. Louis Buckley, medical time.' Biaustein21O, will be the director of the Wamshuis Health - Theresa Ammirati, site of the unveiling of Center, will speak on the broad Noujaim overcomes coordinator of students the architectural plans range of disabilities which he sees in the general campus population. with disabilities for renovations of Harris Refectory and Harkness In conjunction with specific events, hearing impairment Chapel; a ramp into there will also be displays in the Harris and a new North library and bookstore consisting of She visited Conn while attending by Christi Sprunger presidents of 1-3-2, hope that the entrance for the Chapel is planned pamphlets, books, and catalogues The College Yoke boarding school and liked it very week "brings the issue of disabili- to make them both handicap acces- on various types of disabilities, in- much. She mentioned that her tour ties into people's minds" and raises sible. These plans are part of one of cluding blindness and learning im- Junior Catherine Noujaim wants guide was hearing impaired and their awareness of disability issues. 1-3-2's goals, to advocate and fa- pairments. to be an Egyptologist, which is an was very involved and that showed Visible, invisible, and short-term cilitate changes that need to be And at the conclusion of this archaeologist/historian who stud- her that there was a good attitude disabilities "cross all boundaries of made to improve accessibility on week, another goal, to provide gen- ies ancient Egypt. She has lived towards students with disabilities race. nationality. and sex:' campus. eral campus information and abroad most of her life and speaks on campus. Noujaim asserts, but added that too During the week, housefellows awareness. 1-3-2 believes that re- French and some Arabic. Classical Of Conn, Noujaim said, "It's a few students realize that anyone and other students will volunteer to alization must occur on this cam- Civilizations of the Mediterranean cool school." However. she ex- can have a disability. Noujaim and spend a few hours in a wheelchair pus, along with other public facili- World, her major, is self-designed. pressed frustration at the difficulty Saliba emphasize the imponance of to promote understanding of what ties, have to be made accessible. "If Last semester she returned home to she encountered this semester try- not zeroing in on a disability first, or it is like to be physically impaired at _ a [place] is accessible," Ammirati Egypt, and participated in an ar-: ingtogetintoallofherclasses. She using that as a prime identification Conn. Their experiences can help stales. "men a student'can function chaeological dig al Guiss, Egypt, also remarired thaI Conn sWI has a factor of a person, which causes a pinpoint future changes. as a student first most of lhe time. where the dig learn discovered an' ways to go in accessibility issues. bigger handicap than the original A panel of six faculty members The disability fits in, and isn't ancient bakery. She hopes to go to Al this time, Noujaim is the only disability itself. Instead, the main will convene on Wednesday at 4 concentrated on." the University of Chicago or Yale hearing impaired student at Conn for graduate school and notes that that she knows of, with the excep- there are only a few schools with tion of an RTC student who brings Egyptology programs. In her a signer to class with hirn. Noujaim sophomore year at Conn, Noujaim always tries to sit in the front row was a SAC coordinator and an in- and asks her professors not to speak temational advisor. to the blackboard. She also needs Noujaim is also hearing-irn- extended time on exams. She said

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The College Voice February 18,1992 Page 7 NEWS Faculty interest will dictate future of MIMIC program

there is more faculty interest. COftljlUlUifromp. J worlc:ed as a team." "What might be wonderful is 10do said. He used most of the grant 10buy Clara Allison, chair of child de- books, and pay for extensi ve travel. it again in five years," said velopment and recipient of a "I spent time talking 10 people in Kirmrnse, MIMIC grant, said "[MIMIC] has Latin America about this course, "I think it needs to becontinued in some form, maybe not every year," allowed faculty and students to asking for their suggestions," he think about diversity." said. said Chisolm. One of the college's Strategic Faculty are awarded grants of Lesser said he would not have Plan's goals is diversification of the $1,000 to expand an existingcourse been able 10create the course with- curriculum. IfMIMIC is discontin- or $2,500 10create a new offering. out the funding and student assis- In addition, $250 grants are tance. ued, it is feared that this goal will awarded to students helping 10pre- "I've always wanted to do a not be met. pare the course. Faculty can em- course like this," Lesser said. The college's academic cabinet.~ ploy as many as two students for He feels that many faculty still and the MIMIC proposal ':; have ideas for courses that comrniueerecently voted not to al- g will promote diversity, low students to be a part of the d 'If [MIMIC] can't be but are unable 10 find the proposal review committee. ~ necessary time or funds. MSSC has been trying to make ..., continued then something An effective method for students a part of the process that ~ has to replace it.' evaluating the effective- decides which MIMIC proposals to ~ ness of MIMIC will have accept "There was a lot of effort, .j! L.:"'~~~:'-~======:::--::~---::-;-;----:----;-~:-:;-;-" -Adam Green to be devised. Chisolm starting in September," said Chang. "< Michael Neft wlJl travel to Washington, D.C. for the Morrlsson Internship. said, "We do course On January 28, Gaudiani notified e-valuations for every MS SC members that students course at Conn, and I would not be allowed on the com- Neft named new modification of an existing course think that's a step." mittee, which will meet on March 2 and three students 10 create a new She also suggested the use of sur- to review the current proposals. course. veys to obtain input from the entire The reason for excluding students According to Lesser, the funding student body. is the belief that faculty proposals Morrisson intern and the student assistance is vital 10 Allison feels that the MIMIC should be reviewed by other fac- the development of courses. The courses should be given a few years ulty. ''To include students as full Neft plans to travel to Washing- by Rebecca Flynn ton D.C. over spring break to meet MIMIC grant he received was used to mature before they are evalu- members of the committee would News Editor to create a course entitled Minority ated, because courses are generally violate this peer review standard," .with league-staff and discuss what Expcncncc in Latin America. "To not upto their fuJIquality in the first said Gaudiani. . As the recipient of a Mary Foulke projects he will work on during the do a course like this is an extraor- year. Letters .have been sent to Morrisson Internship, Michael summer. dinary amount of work," he said. Adam Green, a MIMIC research Gaudiani from MSSC and SGA Neft will have the opportunity work "I can't just work on whatever I During the second semester last student, said "If [MIMIC] can't be requesting that students be allowed with the League of Women Voters want, it's a coordinated effort," said year he worked with three students continued then something has to to hold ex-officio positions on the in , D.C. for eight Neft, but he hopes to work with to design the course and collect replace it." committee. This would allow stu- weeks this summer. primarily children's issues, issues reading materials. "We spent a lot A possible compromise would be dents to be part of the decision Neft said, "It's a chance to go concerning the Far East, or abor- of time debating the format of the to discontinue MIMIC for a few process, but not be full committee down and really learn what happens tion rights. course," he said. and added "We years, and then reintroduce it when members. in Washington. _ . It'll be going to Neft is also interested in sub- press conferences, working with stance abuse. Before he goes to representatives, working with poli- Washington, he has been consider- Schneider suggests change in cies the league is interested in and ing gelling involved in a proposed represents." . study of substance abuse in theNew Neft will receive a stipend of London area to be conducted by the $2,000 to cover travel and living League of Women Voters of New requirements for majors expenses while in Washington, and London and Waterford. must submit a written report on his The study involves expanding cOf'llj~d from p. J jar rather than general education." faculty benefit from a successful experience next fall to the and following-up on information across the board. Otherwise, it Students now tend to believe general education program. Morrisson Internship Selection garnered through a multi-media would be merely a program on pa- general education courses fail to As a contrast to her beliefs, Committee, according to a letter citizen ding education campaign per," said Ruangsuwana. give them knowledge that will be Schneider read portions of a paper sent to Neft from Eleanor B_ Reed, sponsored by The Day, tl\e Net- Schneider said a good way to useful in their lives. "They don't by Sandy Ashton, a higher educa- committee chair. work for Public Debate, the Na- begin changes in the general educa- see themselves using the skills they tion officer at UCLA. Ashton said, Neft will meet with Robert tional Issues Forums, the Public tion program is to review the struc- learned from general education," "Students will turn out pretty much Hampton, dean of the college, "to Agenda Foundation, the Connecti- ture and organization of the major. said Schneider. the same way regardless of how you arrange financial arrangements for cut Alcohol and Drug Abuse Major requirements can be For the changes 10be successful, structure your general education your travel expenses and summer Commission, and the Citizen's it is essential that the de- program." stipend,"according to the letter. Task Force on Substance Abuse. partments agree on com- Whatever project he works on, mon goals. Otherwise, though, Neft said, "I'd like to be '[Students] don't see disagreements may arise able to help the League, support themselves using the skills upon implementation of lr[f{]~ ©~!MJ~[L some of their propositions." the changes. they learned from general Ncft has other hopes in connec- Schneider also men- [f{]~~[g1[Q) c c c tion with his summer experience, education. ' tioned the need for faculty "I'd like to gain the know-ho~ of to be willing to experi- what it takes to work in washlOf; - Carol Schneider menL "SGA is a CUTefor insomnia." ton and how the process works, I_ She stressed the impor- , think It gain one or both of those I'd . tance of general education - Glenn Jacobs while attending was a successful summer,"he saId. _ in a liberal arts curricu- Thursday night's Assembly meeting changed to include courses from lurn."Whatwewantourstudentsto Corrections: . ...~ . id rifled m U~ other disciplines. This would allow do is 10 bear in the world around Claire Matthews was rrusr en '.1 :. .H rrect nue ~ students to remain focused on their them different modes of apprehen- "I'm particularly pleased with the things most ExecUlive B d February 8, 1992 ISsue. er c~ interests, while exploring other ar- sion and different forms oflearning members have been doing with their bodies lately." oar Dean of Admissions and Planning- .. ric' sofJudiciarY "Legislation revamps wo 109 read cas. [in order to] develop confidence in - Vinny Candelora discussing the recent "Students are highly career ori- these styles of inquiry," she said. Board process" (2/8/92) shou1d~v~Sist aCC~plis~ments of executive board members mat the academic appeals board ber ,nd ented," she said "They tend to tie According to Schneider, stu- 10 their respective branches of SGA of one student and one faculty JTle~ f' the ~ will conSist 0 that career preparation to their rna- dents, the institution, and even the the social appeals board dean of student life and tWOstudents. __ The College Voice February 18,1992 Page 8

d NEWS Review of set dorm dues sparks debate

cycle of new donn events to come by Angela Trolb around." Assodau News Editor A problem lhat arose in design- Last spring, the trustees ing the proposal was lhat the alco- approveed a proposal that called for hol policy would not allow any of the inclusion of dorm dues in the the money 10be used to purchase Student Activities Fee. In the past, alcohol for parties. According to dorm dues of fifteen 10 twenty John Roesser, house senator of dollars were collected by the house Larrabee, the alcohol clause makes governors every semester, and it difficult for the new method to be many proponants of the legislation fullyelTective. felt collection should not be the "It is a hassle to collect, but under responsibility of the governors. the present alcohol policy where "The results from this fund-rais- you can't use the money to pur- ing, while not usually the " exclusive source of dorm Oii~M"O~lI~YE~m~b~re~e~,JI-~B~O~ard~C~h~al~r,~a~n~d~V~I~nc~a!nd!'~lo!r~a,~ass~lsSita;;;nrttito;;-~th:;e~C~ha~l~r,~a§t~S~G~A~Asse~~m~~bl~Y~.~~~"'::=----~income, is the basis of the dorm budget, and fre- 'It will take a couple years quently the limiting fac- tor in designing and car- for the dorm events to come Embree's legislation aided rying out dorm func- around.' tions," the proposal de- clared as the problem. -Amy Mass reassessment of Honor Code According to Amy Mass, the original spon- Education Officer are improve- serve as a forum for answering sor of the legislation, by Rebecca Flynn dorm activities were lacking be- chase alcohol there is really no way News Editor • ments that she "would consider 10 questions about the process as well. _~ ~_~___ have the most potential to do the According to Embree, although cause many people weren't paying. around it," agreed Kelly Grady, An Honor Cnde conference at most good for the student body." one such article came out with the "Even more than that it was an extra house governor of Wright. WestPoint in October served as the Embree would also like to see first newsletter because of the other burden on the house governor to go She suggested that a possibility catalyst for Molly Embree, Judi- matriculation and the mock trial put time constraints of her position, "I an collect twenty dollars from would be to take the number of ciary Board chair, to conceptualize on by f-Board conducted at the simply haven't been able to do it" each person," Mass said. twenty-one year olds in a dorm and new ways of conducting, applying, same time next year, after which Another contact session on the House governors tend to agree let that percentage of the money be and enforcing the Honor Code at students would break up into small Honor Cnde is in the works, with that having the money already set in used to purchase alcohol. "If the policy isn't changed in rhat sense Connecticut College. discussion groups. similar goals to those of the fIrSt the budget have made it much then we will still have to collect. .. "That was probably the best ex- Embree stated in her platform an Honor Code Conference. easier toplan events. Meg Sheehan, house governor of Burdick, said she said. According 10Mass, how- perience I had as chair of the Judi- intention to provide the campus Said Embree, "I bope people will knowing the money is there in the ever, the present alcohol policy can ciary Board," said Embree .. with a more frequent and detailed ask me about the current legislation beginning makes the governors not be avoided. Embree brought forth some of log of cases, a campaign promise [at the contact session]." feel secure in starting events with- Sheehan said, "I think that it is these ideas for open discussion she believes she has fulfilled. Embree also intends to use the out worrying wbether people are good that the allotment is non-alco- through an Honor Code conference "Before there had been maybe contact session for another pur- going to pay. holic because it puts more stress on held last semester. two, maybe three logs came out in a pose, "I'm sort of using the contact The dues are used for activities original non-alcoholic events spon- "The goal of our Honor Code year," said Embree. During the past session 10gauge whether or not 10 such as "crush" parties, holiday sored by the dorm." Conference here was to bring for- five-month semester, the J-Board do a mock trial for the faculty," parties, study breaks, and movie Most dorms have asked residents ward some of these ideas [gained at log has been published three times. where the gauge will be faculty nights. Mass pointed out that part to pay five to ten dollars to fund the conference 1 and try to initiate "There may have been a couple of attendance. of the reason for making the ear- events the budget cannot afford. "I discussion of them," said Embree. months where I missed [the dead- A main frustration Embree said marked funds was to encourage would almost recommend it be in- "It was disappointing that only a line1 by a week or two," she said. she has encountered during the year is that the "first reaction I get from more and different activities. "We creased to fifteen dollars. I think few students took the time to Also included in Embree's plat- people is that they tell me all the were hoping to allow for more cre- that is reasonable because people come," said Embree, but she added form was an intention to publish ativity," Mass said but added, "It get a lot out of dorm activities," short articles highlighting different reasons why we shouldn't do [a that low attendance may have been will take a couple of years for the Sheehan said. aspects of the process, which would new idea]." caused by a lack of publicity. According to the original pro- Some of the ideas discussed at posal, the ten dollars was not neces- the conference were passed by the sarily.supposed to cover the entire Assembly recently as legislation, budget "It reflects an amount that reforms of the J-Board that Embree would provide donns with substan- views as her greatest accomplish- tial working budgets, while at the ment of the year to date. same time not providing them with The first of these pieces of legis- such extensive financial backing lation created an appeals board for that the incentive to fundraise both social and academic cases. would be removed," the proposal The legislation also created the stated. positions of an Education Officer According to Grady, the money and an Investigating Officer, jobs provides a good base. ''Ten dollars that Embree says were formerly is ample if you're going to have mcluded in her job description. small things, study breaks or movie "I haven't been able to do as nights, but if your going to have a much with either of those jobs as crush party or holiday party it is not SOmeonewho's devoting all their enough." nme 10it," said Embree. Andrew Gibian, house governor Embree sees the Education Offi- ofK.B., agreed and added, "Thelen cer as responsible for organizing dollar dorm dues that everyone matriculation so freshmen can and pays is definitely effective because will attend. it gives the governor money in the "II's just totally ridiculous to budget" think that freshmen are going to "The key factor is it's making it attend when they've got registra- easier 10have the money available tion right after," said Embree. to do the same activities without the According to Embree, the ere- hassle of collecting money," anon of the appeals board and the Gibian said.

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.A. GET WELL SOON- 2-21; , The College Voice February 18,1992 Page 10 NEWS Gaudiani reaffirms students' participation on cabinets

C()fItifllUdfromp.l Megan Hughes. house senator of The Assem bly convened a closed Edmonds. "Reg made a mistake Marshall, said Edmonds' mistake session for the first time Tuesday and he admitte

Thursday at 8 p.m. in Blaustein recital by violinst and 1990 alum- by Michael S. Borowski Associate A & E Editor 210, and is a part of Black History nus Kenneth Culver. This one's Month. free! Ifyou've seen the titilating post- Conn's own Roxanne Althouse, Some Conn students may be ers around campus featuring adjunct intructor of music, will be shocked to discover that The Wiz- seniors Sam Scudder and Dan featured in a faculty recital Friday ard of Oz, one of the most popular Halperin, you may be wondering at8 p.m. in Dana. The program will American ftlms ever made, did not just" what The Architect and the feature the mezzo-soprano win the Best Movie Oscar. That's Emperor of Assyria is all about.' accompanied by Nina Kogan for because it had the unfortunate luck There's an inherent taboo quality selections from Mussorgsky's to be released the same year as to this absurdist drama that even an Russian Songs and Dances of Gone With The Wind. The year was Office of College Relations press Death. Artist-in-residence Vagram 1939, and the Film Society is cel- release cautions that it "contains Saradjian (whose residency is ebrating "the best year in filmmak- adult material." Halperin confirms sponsored by the Tina & Richard ing history" with screeningsof both that there are allusions to incest, Carolan Foundation) will perform classics in Oliva. (A third '39 flick, and matricide, among other Rachmaninoff's Cello Sonata. Hunchback of Notre Dame screens subjects. Rounding out the evening, Kogan Thursday at 8 p.m.) In this play presented by Theater will bejoined by Gary Chapman for Recipient of ten Academy One, a plane crash brings the em- four tableaux from Stravinsky's Awards,GW7Wwill be shown Fri- peror to .an architect's island. 191I twin piano ballet Petrushka. day at8 p.m. Oz (which picked up "They are everything to each other: Admission is $5 general, $3 stu- Oscars for Best Score, Best Song, worlds, gods, lovers," says dentsand seniorcitizens. and a special one for Judy Garland) Halperin about this play that he Friday only signals the beginning plays Sunday at 8 p.m. If you've asserts allows us to see the limitless of the Music Department's offer- only seen them on TV, don't miss power of the imagination. Assyria ings this week. Sunday afternoon at the chance to see them the way they runs Thursday through Saturday in 3 p.m. in Dana, there will be a guest were meant to be viewed! Palmer 202 at 8 p.m. Seating is limited, and for only $2 you can't go wrong. Touted as a real-life detective story, Family Across The Sea ( documents the journey undertaken by the Gullah people of- South Carolina to their ancestral home in Earn $200 - $500 weekly mailing 1992 West Africa. Connections be- travel brochures. For more information tween the West Africans and the send an addressed stamped envelope to: African-Americans are evidenced by the fascinating dance, song, and ATW Travel, P.O. Box 430780, culture that never left the Gullah. Miami, FL 33143 Sam Scudder and Dan Halperin star In Assyria. This 1991 film will be shown

The College Voice February 18. 1992 Page 12 r ARTS&ENTERTMNMENT - Dancers achieve success at festival

"Combat Review" by guest artist by Valerie Norman The College Voice Ron Brown (both performed here in the November Fall Umbrella The kind of movement which Concert) "ituri" was selected to awes an audience depends not only attend the Nationals. Also, an on skillful presentation, but on audition class held during the composition, much like painting. weekend for summer dance schol- Dancers use and remember each arships produced twelve finalists, learning experience as a tool to four of whom are Conn students: ~ build their qualities and strengths, Leichter, Clare Byrne, Valerie:§ advancing a little more with every Norman and Wendy Titcomb. ~ revelation. • The tired yet excited group;\! On December 6-8 at Bates Col- which left amidst a snow storm at ~ lege in Lewiston, Maine, for the 5:30 a.m. on December 6, also in- ~ American Dance Festival, fourteen eluded Sarah Carlson, Holly 8 Handman, Karen Millener, ~ members of Connecticut College's -e dance department experienced an Theresa Palazzo, Kathryn Sparks, .. ~~~~~==~~~~~~~~~~IIIIIIIIIIIIII~~_~IIlIIIII~IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII~ intensive weekend of choreography Freya Wormus, Gretchen Young, and ingenuity in choreography .The andadjudication whichjudged both Matt Stromberg, graduate Liz Between critiques, dancers took Its continuous kinetic flow exuded other two finalist pieces. one from the presentation and the composi- Fowler and Kim Nofsinger, a vast array of dance classes offered a refreshingly bright and enthusias- Smith College, choreographed by a tion of the works presented. Not assistant professor of dance. by reputable teachers. These in- tic side of dance sparsely shown faculty member, and another only did this add another building The first adjudication of chore- cluded African, Indian, Scottish except for in the more comic Montclair Stale College, choreo- block to the knowledge of Conn's ography began late that morning and Spanish dance, an anatomy pieces. graphed by a student, both gave dancers, but it gave them an oppor- and continued practically non-stop class, as well as traditional modern Leichter, who did not attend this their audiences a different perspec- tunity to share success. throughout the weekend, as the and ballet classes. The anatomy festival last year and has choreo- tive on movement, exhibiting the Of the pieces presented, all of three jodges allocated time slots for teacher also ¥ave a fascinating graphed three pieces while at Conn, ingenuity which seemed to most which were choreographed by each school's two presentations. evening lecture based on her newly began working on "Ituri" in early September. Wben interpreting the impress the judges. students, faculty and guest artists The judges, all well-known released book. However, the cli- Those who an.end the fmal com- from eighteen northeastern dancers, company directors and max of the weekend took place on piece, he emphasizes an image of a commonity cooperating to pre- petition shall, as Leichter said, "get colleges, three were chosen to critics, were Susan Levy, Jill Bech the lastaftemoonatthe final perfor- serve sacred traditions, which his a chance to see styles of choreogra- attend the National Choreography and Gus Solomon. They exhibited mance of selected pieces. "ituri" cboice of music (taken from the phy which contrast the 'New York Competition in May at the Univer- a remarkable endurance through- and "Combat Review" had the honor of being placed at the end of chants of an African community) based' style so prominent on the sity of Arizona. Of the two pieces out the performances and dis- both halves of the conceJlt. definitely fortifies. East coast and will measure the presented by Conn, "Ituri" by played their genuIne mastery ofllie Many of the festival 's choreogra- "Through observance of my own level of student and teacher chore- sophomore Nick Leichter and an of critique. phers used dance as a medium to personal style of movement," Nick ography going on now around the country." Leichter feels that the support their stands on issues soch explains, "I have attempted to ex- as homelessness, racism, economic plore the boundaries usually ste- feedback from students and teachers he bas received at Conn strife, feminism, and gender dis- reotyped for men and women danc- has been a great benefit; few could crimination. Others leaned towards ers, wbere men do not dance lyri- dispute it, as Conn's future dancers more emotionally-based subjects cally and women do not jump." and choreographers are building such as relationships or moods in- His inclusion ohender duets be- from yet another step in their herent in human nature. "itori" tween dancers of the same sex, as SGA education and preparation, seen, seemed to stand out from most of well as movement which contrasts for many of them, as a precipice for the pieces, not only because of its the "sensual and lyrical with the budding professionalism. THANKS dancers' techniques, OOtbecauseof hard-edge and up-beat," exposes its optimistic, energetic movement. his propensity towards diversity ALL THE STUDENTS The Co Co Beaux take to the altar WHO TOOK THE TIME TO FILL OUT for Harkness Chapel concert

That certainly was not the case at them, an extremely realistic cornie OUR CLASS SIZE by ~_ E. McAllister their big perfonmance on February portrayal of Stainnaster violence at n~CoUege Voice 7, when they shared the stage with the Athletic Center, Warner's inter- pretation of the Little Caesar's They're talented, they're beauti- a female a cappella group, the SURVEY... pizza commercials, and a Woody ful, and can they sing! Who are Wellesley Tupelos. The Co Co Allen monologue, "Stand-up they? No, not the Chipmunks. Beaux opened with a stunning ren- Comic," performed by Buffum. They're the Co Co Beaux. dition of "Moondance," with a solo The audience response to the Co Connecticut College's all-male a by David Buffwn, increasing the Co Beaux's perfonnance was over- cappella group presently numbers effect with a completely darkened Those of you who haven't, whelmingly enthusiastic. Called eleven, consisting of one senior, chapel. Other songs performed back for an encore, the group sang five juniors, three sophomores, and were Sting's"Why Sbould I Cry for please do so. Elton John's "Don 'tLet the Sun Go two freshmen. They perform a You?" and Richie Valens' "Corne Down on Me," with Garth Ross Just complaining about the wide variety of music, ranging on Let's Go," as well as an experi- performing the solo. And if the from popular songs, such as ment at being "uncool," in the form audience could have had its way, problem does not help "Freezeframe," to older tunes like of the barbershop tune, "When My there would have been another en- "Solitude" and "Sentimental Jour- Girl Walks Down the Street." core. The applause continued for a bring about a solution. ney." As pitch Brett Elicker puts it, In addition, the newest members five minutes following the Beaux's "Just about everything but rap." were introduced: Michael Gondek, second exit. Aside from their musical aspect, Karl Warner, Sung Cho, and Jim The Co Co Beaux also performed which obviously plays quite a Macknik. Each answered impor- on Valentine's Day, along with the dominant role, the Co Co Beaux are tant questions on his choice of ma- ConnChords and the Schwiffs. "very into having a good time." jor, favorite activities, and, of The next definite date of perfor- For another copy of the survey, According to Elicker, "Sometimes course, availability. mance for the a cappella group is the fun of being a Co Co Beaux can Co Co Beaux interspersed their Contact your senator May I, at the Jamboree. or the chair of academic affairs. get in the way of the music." music with several skits, among

The College Voice February 18, 1992 Page 13 ARTS&ENTERTMNMENT Judy Tenuta and Steven Wright in Garde Comedy Series this spring 1 Judy Tenuta is an outrageous ~ by Carll Schultz comic who dubs berself vThe Love ~ The College Voice Goddess of Comedy" and com- i1l . "& Throughout the year, the Garde monly refers to the audience as ~ Arts Center brings quality and en- "Pigs." Born in Oak Park, Illinois ~ joyable performances to the public, (featuring a lifestyle that forced 3 and this spring promises to follow Tenuta to "sit in uncomfortable ~ suit. Audiences have enjoyed chairs and shoot moose") she ma- <:: '-::--:-=:-_..,-_--,--,-=lc.:· ~=----,:='-'-=---''--:'--:'--:~==--=='-,:=-_=__-:_::c_c------1 dances, plays, and various musical jared in theater at the University of Judy Tenuta is one of the artists who will appear In the Garde Arts Center's Comedy Series. ensembles in 199L This spring Illinois. She has been at the Improv season will in- Opening for Tenuta is someone Wolfberg has been seen on Pat was the comic salemanager from clude all of that, unlike anyone you have ever seen. Sajak, The Cosby Show, The whom Julia Roberts buys her with a little fun 'This guy asked me out, but I Emo Philips. The New York Times Tonight Show, Letterman, HBO clothes in Pretty Woman. Kolinsky and Showtime. His show includes has appeared on MTV, HBO and splashed in for told him I was looking for describes him as "a wise child good measure. spewing barbed aphorisms." Born anecdotes of the inner city. You Showtime. Starting on something a little closer to the in Downer's Grove, Illinois, he may have seen Wallace in the Last but most certainly not least, February 22, the top of the food chain.' states that "The more you do movie Postcards From the Edge. "The King of Monotone," Steven Garde will be [comedy], the better you get at it," Larry Miller and Sue Kolinsky Wright, appears on Saturday, May hosting a string of - Judy Tenuta and about himself, hesays,"If there bring their show to the Garde on 16. His dry one-liners entertained comedy acts, was a comic that could make Saturday, April 4. Miller was the thousands on his HBO specials, starting with an animals laugh, I'd like to be him." opening act last year at the Garde albums, and in movies such as evening perfor- On Saturday, March 21, Dennis for the Tony Bennett concert, and it Desperately Seeking Susan. With mance by Judy Tenuta and Emo in L.A. and has had a Showtime Wolfberg and George Wallace is that successful performance that this spring line-up at the Garde, Philips. special "Worship Me, Pigs." team up for an evening of fun. bn ght him back. One movie role even April showers should not be able to keep anyone blue for long.

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The College Voice February 18, 1992 Page 14 SPORTS - Women's hoops wins fifth straight f defense throughout the game co-captain Liz Lynch had a game by Jen Sullivan holding Wesleyan to 49 points. The College Voice 0.: high 24 points, followed by Macea offense the Camels were who tossed in 12. Junior starter -Wesleyan, Bowdoin and Colby unstoppable, grabbing the Erika Gillis played an important all carne to Connecticut this last rebounds, executing the fast break role, handing out eight big assists week looking for a win. The and finding the open shot. which were converted into Camel connecticut College women's On Friday, the Camels once points. "Erika is looking for the baSketballteam had other plans for again coasted to victory, this time open player," Coach Bill Lessig them,beating each of the teams by over Bowdoin, scoring 67 points said. "She is sacrificing her point sizeable margins. The Camels and holding Bowdoin to a mere 4~ contribution for assists and this is a winning streak, which began with points. Conn started out the game big reason why we are winning." anaway game at Albertus Magnus, strong, dominating on the boards Saturday's game against Colby has been extended to five games, and outrebounding Bowdoin 52 to extended Conn's winning streak to thepast four taking place at home. 39. Freshmen starter Bern Macea five games, as they defeated the On Tuesday, Conn easily pulled down ten rebounds, one less White Mules by a score of 71-55. defeated Wesleyan by a 25 point than co-captain Esty Wood who In the first half, both teams played margin. The Camels played tough contributed II. 0n the scoring side, cornpetively as they traded baskets, each team trying to pull away from the other. Excellent low post play by Bonnie Silberstein led to quick Schmoozing with Dob and Pops: points and Conn went up by nine at the half. The Camels played outstanding defense, holding Colby to a dismal 28 percent Schmoozing offers shooting performance. _ Rebounding was also important ~ as Silberstein and Wood had 14 • CONDOMS· and apiece, and Gillis had an all around ~ superb game contributing 16points ~ and ten assists. Lynch added 16 .~ points and needs only 19 more ~ FREE points to become the school's all- ~ - time. scoring leader. '"- The Camels, now at 12-6,retum ~ .... SEX to action on Wednesday night, as Cl~:=L::::;~,==;::;:::~:::::;:-::;==---,:-:---~--_J they host Coast Guard. Stephanie Zarum shoots a short Jumper In the paint. - recently 152 for 159 from the by Dobby Gibson charity stripe-making for a free Associate Sports Editor throw percentage of 96 percent. Intramural Update: and Dave Papadopoulos How 'bout that . ., Junior 1M The College Voice basketball sensation Jennifer Witb all the ridiculous posters Sullivan is out indefmately with a Foul Shots and Pretenders proliferating around campus pair of pulled hamstrings suffered advertising sex and condoms to while running to the recent Co-Co grab students' attention, Doh and Beaux concert. Co-Co Beaux team undefeated in hoops action Pops just had to jump on the trainer Hans Staccato took a look at bandwagon and try using the ploy Sullivan's injury, but could only Vegas Express 2-1-1 5 pts, This week marks the halfway Smell of Fear 2-3 .400 ourselves. Now that we have your suggest a "good thorough gargling point in both the men's A-league French Lick, IN 1-4.200 Glacier Bay 2-2-1 5 pts. attention ... with salt water" ... In the latest news M.1.L.F. 1-4 .200 4 Horsemen 1-32 pts. on the campaign trail, George basketball league and the men's Alumni 0-5 .000 Chia Plant 0-5 0 pts, Bush, apparently still shaken by floor hockey season. Aftet five Annual Cereal Poll As we break for the men's floor BOWER DIVISION that grocery store incident, recently games, only one men's 'hoop tearn Smackey Brown 5...{) 10 pts, remains undefeated. The Fowl hockey all-star game, Cocked and Last week the Deli held its annual released Ibis statement on his plans Foehn' Luckey 114-1 8 pts. Shots, with two wins this past Loaded and Smackey Brown stand Student Cereal Poll to determine for economic recovery: "We're week, launched itself into sole alone at the top of their respective EM Airplanes 3-2 6 pIS. what we would be eating for gonna give the middle class a tax possession of first place. On divisions. In Pecknold Division TV 382-3 4 pts, breakfast (and dinner for that break, continue to exploit the poor, Sunday, they overwhelmed the play, Cocked and Loaded bested Do or Die 1-4 2 pts, maUer)for the next year. Here were and most importantly, get a scanner Alumni 93-55 behind 28 points by Glacier Bay by a 9-3 count. Andy After two weeks of play in the yourtop six health cereal votes. We in every pot. If we can just get one Bob Hansen and 25 points jrom Gibian (two goals, two assists), Ted women's intramural league, only haveno idea whether some of these of those zapper things in every Pete Francis. Wednesday's game Heintz (two goals, one assist), Theo the Pretenders boast an undefeated cereals actually exist. home, I'll be darned if happy days proved 10be more of a challenge for Yedinsky (one goal, two assists), record. In Monday's games, the aren't here again." Thank you, Pretenders outlasted Sonic Youth the Fowl Shots as they needed 16 Friend Weiler (two goals) and Ray 1. Grape Nuts George ... Hatsofftothemen's ice 21-15 behind eight point points of the hand of Pete Maletis to Flynn (one goal, one assist) hockey team, who after this past performances by Myla Brown and 2. 100% All-bran squeak by French Lick, IN 50-46. continue to light the lamp for the weekend's sweep of Amherst and Anne Carlow. In other action, 3. Product 14 Grainy Intestine Geoff Goodman and Dave Beren dominating Cocked and Loaded Tufts have now posted a record of Sweeper each hit double figures for the squad. As the season progresses, Runnin' Rebels thumped CWNB 7-1-1 in their last nine outings ... 43-25 as Eileen Parrish and Leah 4. Colon Blow losers. George Winston's was the look for Legion of Doom to pose a Here's another stoCking sniffer for Bower both hit double figures to 5. Total Bran Hush-out only othertearn to win both of their formidable challenge for the first 6. Liquid Plumber you: three minutes into the Conn- pace the winners. Kristen Supko games this past week. Shawn place slot in the division. With the Colby hoops game Saturday notched 16 points for CWNB. In McAllister's 21 point effort helped high scoring senior tripod of Brown afternoon, the score was Teddy the only other tilt of the week, Miscellaneous George Winston's defeat Big Jim Cannon, John Bermingham and Frischling 9, Colby O. However, Abbey Tyson scored 22 points and Slade 55-50 and the dynamic duo Jon Krawczyk, the Legion has the Colby would come back to blow Sarah Ball added 12to propel CWB Hey, kids, here's a little fast fact of Lou Cutillo and Scott Sullivan guns to do it. In the battle of Frischling out, 71-19. to a one-sided 48-7 win over the for you: Cleveland Cavaliers' netted 23 points each in their unbeaten Bower Division teams, Tarheels. Team standings through guard Mark Price was most victory over Alumni 77-55. The Smackey Brown earned a big win standings as of February 12th are: over Feelin' Luckey II, 4-3. 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SPORTS Hoops suffers tough losses

Camels scare highly-ranked Colby

Bowdoin made their free throws by Eddie Metzendorf down thestreteh while the Camels The College Voice could not convert. The final score ·Ij Although suffering two was Bowdoin 63, Conn 59. heartbreaking losses this weekend, After the tough loss on Friday, the Conn hoopsters showed how Conn was given little chance at their hard work throughout the beating Colby on Saturday. Colby season has paid off. The team (18-2) is one of the top Division opened the weekend with a rnatchup III schools in New England. But against Bowdoin. The visiting Polar this game that was supposed to be Bears were also in the midst of a a blowout was far from it. Conn disappointing season but both played as though they were the top squads put on a spectacular show. team in New England. They Connecticut College took the converted their shots and played early lead thanks primarily to the tenacious team defense. Conn dominating inside play of Bob held the lead all throughout the Turner (20 points) and the quick first half, but to Colby's credit they start of guard William Betts. would never let Conn break the Connecticut held the lead for all of game open. At halftime Conn led the first half. Late in the half 39-36. Bowdoin's star point guard Dennis The teams traded baskets early Jacobi started to get on track. His in the second half, then Colby's play helped Bowdoin cut Conn's John Rimas and John Daileanes. lead to 32-31 at halftime. began to get hOLColby seemed to questionable charging call took In the second half Bowdoin came take control of the game extending away a Conn lay up and seemed to Swimmers beat out flying. They began to dominate its lead to ten points midway deflate the team. all facets of the game. Bowdoin's through the half. Despite probably the best effort solid play sparked by Eric Bell Conn seemed to be frustrated by by the Camels all season they came helped them hold a double digit lead Colby's willingness to slow the up a little short falling 71-66. The Salem State handily with about seven minutes tempo. Conn, as in the night team should be satisfied by its effort remaining. before, refused to, quit. They and improving play throughout the Suddenly when it looked as picked up their defense and passed latter part of the season. Camels qualify for New Englands though Connecticut was ready to the ball extremely well giving The Junior Varsity team quit, the team began a furious themselves easy inside shots. continued its successful season by meaning that they let their bodies by Dan Levine Frischling (19 points) and Turner beating Thames Valley 57-55. recuperate from the stress of the comeback sparked by Junior Ted Sports Editor Frischling (16 points). Connecticut (14 points) again led the way. Nate Mazerolle and Barnaby Hall season so that they will be able to cut the lead to as few as three points Down the stretch Conn had cut led the way, as the junior varsity The Connecticut College Men's swim better next week. but could not get any closer. Colby's lead to five when a improved to 7-2. and Women's swim teams closed The men had eight swimmers out their seasons on a positive note qualify for the New Englands and this past weekend with victories the women had seven. Ned Owens over Salem State College. The men will be swimming the backstroke, upped their record to 5-3 with their Jed Mullins, Greg Rose, and Bill • decisive 74-13 victory, while the Yates will compete in the breast . women improved their record to 6- stroke, Anderson and Barry 2 with their 67-28 win. Margeson will compete in the The Camels dominated both freestyle, co-captain Alexi meets as the men grabbed I I first Carayannopoulos will swim the place finishes and the women eight. freestyle and the butterfly, and co- Mike Anderson led the way for the captain AI Rosa will be swimming men with two first place finishes in the butterfly. the 50 freestyle and the 100 For the women Anne Carlow, freestyle races. Laura Ewing took Carole Clew, and Carol Fishbone first in both the 200 freestyle and will be swimming the backstroke, the 500 freestyle. Amy Dunham will be swimming Coach Doug Hagen was pleased freestyle, Lara Leipertz will be with the Camels performance, as competing in a number of events as he has been for most of the season. will be tri-captains Ewing and He stated that both squads "swam Christine Watson. exceptionally well" this weekend. The victories marked the last The Camels had many swimmers meets ever in the Cro pool. It is racing in many different events this being replaced with a larger weekend as they rearranged their natatorium at the Athletic Center, line-ups to try and get as many part of theCollege Center Project. swimmers as possible to qualify for The New Englands will take ~:~-----=~~~~~':'"!------.!.~~~~~~~-• the New England Championships. place next Friday at a time to be Freshman Will Manuel puts up a jump shot in the lane. Many swimmers tapered this week, announced. Athlete of the Week

The WOMEN'S SKI TEAM captures the Athlete of the Week award <, as they qualified for the Eastern Regionals after finishing fourth in • the NCSA Thompson Division. J

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