VP Quayle Rallies Votes in Delaware ·Blasts Clinton ·Campaign, Media and Congress
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In Sports In Section 2 An Associated Collegiate Press Four-Star All-American Newspaper Former Hen Dylan rocks Brunner returns Convocation to Delaware Center page BS page 81 .. FREE TUESDAY Professor's union supports academic freedom By ~ug. Donovan Faculty Senate committee said the Fund's About a year later, in August 1991, a issue of Academe, the American issues pertaining to academic freedom. Editor '" cliief mission was incompatible with the federal arbitrator decided that the Association of University Professors Robert Carroll, president of the A national professor's union recently university's mission for racial diversity. university had breached its own (AAUP) journal, stated that a university university chapter of the AAUP, said the declared that the university violated the The professors said their research procedures in banning money because the cannot object to a "funding agency national AAUP also drafted the 1940 academic freedom of two professors when studies racial and cultural differences in committee had investigated Gottfredson's because it represents or espouses ideas Statement of Principals on Academic it banned their source of funding due to research to justify the ban. · alleged to be unpalatable to the university. Freedom and Tenure which most ideological differences. Such an inquiry impedes the professor's "Denying a faculty member the universities have adopted. In April \990, former President E.A. • See Editorial page 8 privilege to conduct research without opportunity to receive requisite funding "There's nothing more important than . Trabant enacted a ban on money from the interference from the university. improperly curtails the researcher's academic freedom," Carroll said. "You Pioneer Fund, an organization which has The arbitrator lifted the ban solely on academic freedom no less than if the can't have a university without it. been accused of supponing racist research, IQ testing and their resulting the basis of procedural violation, and the university took direct steps to halt research Both Gottfredson and Blits said they which educational studies professors consequences. question of whether the university violated that it considered unpalatable," the article feel "much more vindicated" by the Linda Gottfredson and Jan Blits used for Gottfredson and Blits filed a grievance academic freedom by denying funds was stated. national AAUP's statement then they did their research. in September 1990 saying the ban left unanswered until now. The article was drafted by Committee A with the arbitrator's decision. Trabant banned the money after a abridged their academic freedom. An article in the September/October of the national AAUP, which examines see PROFESSORS page A6 Blue Hens batter Navy VP Quayle rallies votes in Delaware ·Blasts Clinton ·campaign, media and Congress By Clare lyons A!sodate News Editor On Friday, just II days before the election. Vice President Dan Quayle made his second tour of Delaware this year in an effon to gain votes for President Bush. · Quayle spoke to employees of MBNA America, their families and friends, students of Newark High School and about 40 College Republicans at MBNA America outside Newark. He used the 10 minute speech to blast Arkansas Gov. Bill C::linton's character, the Democrats' economic plan and the media's coverage of the campaign. · "Just think about what things were like when there was a Democratic president and a Democratic Congress," he said. "That was a disaster and we're not gonna repeat it." Quayle urged Delawareans to elect Gov. Michael N. Castle to Congress in order to break the grid lock the government has been THE REVlEW /Lori B;rbag in the last four years. Dan Quayle attacks the Democrat's Quayle's speech was energetic, and well economic plan Friday at MBNA. received by the mostly Republican crowd. He began by attacking Clinton for his Quayle asked. "Should I be tougher?" saxophone performance·on the Arsenio Hall "Yes," the audience cheered. Show, saying, "Bill Clinton would be about as In reference to Ointon's statement that he good a president as he is playing the did not Inhale marijuana, Quayle told a joke saxophone." about the Democratic nominee taking cough 'After pointing to Clinton's statement of medicine but not swallowing. agreeing with the minority but voting with the Quayle armounced he had applied for the majority on the Persian Gulf War and MBNA America "Affinity" credit card. THE KtVIItW/Mal<lmlllllan explaining what "pulling a Ointon" means, Then he noted he "doesn't believe in going intodebL" Delaware defen!ilive tackle Scott Hondru (left) and defensive end Matt Morrill celebrate a sack of Quayle said, "Maybe I'm being too hard on And stay down! Bill Ointon." . The crowd traded applause for boos. Navy quarterback Jason VanMatre during the Hen's 37-21 win Saturday. See story, page 85. "No!" the audience yelled. Quayle assu,red a "vicious economic "Has ~ media been too soft on Clinton?" see QUAYlE p<~ge AG 540 gallons DelaWare ranks last in personal income growth Du Pont has decreased the amount of John Stapleford, an economics water ~Jmt;;i:[.~t~::~!w~~;r~r people they hire and have made some professor, said the decline in non of First state lags behind A U.S. Commerce Department report extensive cutbacks to become more agricultural jobs, all jobs outside of released Thursday ranks Delaware last in competitive, Butkiewicz said. farming, is the reason Delaware has the nation for personal income growth. Slow employment and a cutback in fallen below the national average. flood West national average, by ~ This includes wages, interest income, jobs at Chrysler and General Motors Last year 6,000 jobs were lost, government payments such as Social have also contributed to -the first state's Stapleford said. "If we finish this year percent. Du Pont Security, business owner's income and last place ranking, he said. with an increase of 1,000 jobs, we will Tower floors farmers' income. Income in the state has grown just 2.7 be doing ~ell." reorganization cited as Associate Dean of Business and percent from the second quarter of 1991 In a state this small, when a firm like Economics James Butkiewicz, said the through the same period this year. Du Pont cuts jobs, it really has a big By Kenny Nager contributing factor. continuing reorganization of the D.u Pont The national average was 4.7 percent, effect, he said. City New1 Editor ' Co. is a major factor in explaining .with Montana leading growth with 8.4 For students, Stapleford said it means After a sprinkler in a Christiana Delaware's poor ranking . percent.. see INCOME page A4 West Tow;er dorm was ·, deliberate!~ set off Thursday night, the re,.St of the evening was ~ ~~~~------------------------------------------~ all down hi~l from there. The sprinkler was activated for Controversial 18 minutes and released about 540 gallons of water that damaged 14 Drink, vote and be merr rooms from the 11th floor down to speaker will the first, University Police Captain Jim Flatley said. Dollar draft drinkers Alex Volterano (AS SO), who's discuss diversity room was drenched by the cast their vote and elect sprinkler, said he was not in his Bush in happy hour poll By Candace J. lewis room during the incident and did News Feature Ediror not know the person who broke By Clare lyons A controversial professor from the African the sprinkler head. Auociale N@WI Editor American Studies Department of the City "Our stereo equipment, and A Wilmington bar turned into a University of New York (CUNY) is scheduled to most of our clothes got wet," he crowded voting booth Friday as the lecture at the university today. said. "The heaters even went out bartenders pulled taps instead of levers for Dr. Leonard Jeffries, Jr., will speak about because of the water." thirsty voters. "Cultural Diversity in African Communities" at 7 Volterano said police told him The Varsity Grill designated each p.m. in the Ewing Room of Perkins Student Center. that there was about 2 inches of p-esiden1ial candidate a brand of beer, and In August 1991, Jeffries received publicity for water on the floor and that most more than 100 people C~Wt votes with each THE REVlEW delivering a speech at a state-sponsored conference of it leaked into the room below . c:up. chose which beer would represent which just kinda got what was left." that accused Jews and Italians of controlling the his. Organized by the Young Republicans, candidate during the happy hour from Clinton was assigned Miller Genuine media to oppress blacks. "I heard the room below us got the event had a large Republican turnout 5:30 to 7:30pm. Draft Light. In that lecture, he was quoted by the New York it just as bad, maybe even worse and projected George Bush the clear "We decided we'd give Bush Miller QJirm said he is undecided about who Times as saying that a conspiracy to denigrate than us," he said. winner with 209 votes, Arkansas Gov. Bill Genuine Draft because he's the to vote for, but has ruled out Bush. blacks within the movie industry was "pllm.ned, The university disinfected the Ointon neltt with 78 and H. Ross Perot president," Quinn said. "Perot got "I think he had his chance and he plotted and programmed out of Hollywood" and carpets but Volterano said there last wilh 47. Killian's Red because it's a high dollar ignored the domestic issues," he said. was orchestrated by ''people called Greenberg and see WATER page A6 The bar's manager, Kevin Quinn, beer and he's a high dollar man. Clinton see DRINKS page A6 Weisberg and Trigliani." In the same speech, which addressed what he see JEFFRIES page A7 A2.