Ex-NYC Police Commissioner to give Commencement address by DANA BUONICONTI As New York City police com Delgado, '78, and Mario LaPaix, '77, Senior Editor missioner, he oversaw the the in were his military advisors. vestigation into the World Trade' According to Massie, the search The search is finally over., Center bombing in 1993; he was" for a commencement speaker began Former New York City Police involved with the police depart in February of this year. Commissioner Raymond W Kelly ment for 32 years. Five people were asked, and all has been announced as Marist's 1995 Rising up through the ranks, but Kelly declined. Commencement speaker. Kelly also served as assistant chief "It's a time-consuming process Kelly, who most recently was of police, deputy chief, first deputy to find a speaker because you have appointed by President Clinton Di commissioner and in various se to ask them one-by-orie," Massie rector of the International Police nior command and management said. "You can't ask two at a time Monitors in Haiti, has, according to positions; he has also received nu because what do you do if they both Tim Massie, head of college rela merous citations and distinctions accept?" tions, "a close affinity for Marist." for meritorious performance. Massie said there is a possibility "Kelly was a graduate of Arch Kelly received his bachelor's of Glenn Close being a speaker-in bishop Molloy, a Marist Brothers degree from Manhattan College as the future. ..'.'.. Ray Kelly, ex-NYC police commissioner, will be the guest speaker at High School in Queens, so he.is well as law degrees from St. John's "Her assistant told us 'not this the 49th Commencement ceremonies on May 20. rooted in Marist ideals," Massie said. University and New York Univer year,' which leads me to believe that In Haiti, Kelly led the training sity, and a master's degree in pub she might say 'yes' somewhere down of police recruits by more than 1,000 lic administration from Harvard the line,'-.Massie said. representatives from 20 countries; he University's Kennedy School of ; -The Commencement, which will Marist officials' returned to the United States in April Government. take'place Saturday, May 20 on when his mission was turned over It is expected that the Marist Leonidoff Field at 11 a.m., will be salaries up since 1994 to the United Nations. Board of Trustees will vote Satur Marist's 49th ceremony. Lately, Kelly, who is president day to give Kelly an Honorary • by DARYL RICHARD of Investigative Services Group, Doctorate of Humane Letters. Massie said there will'be 579 Editor-elect __ Inc., a private security company, has Three of Kelly's chief aides in bachelors degrees and 110 graduate The salaries of the top three Marist College officials went up this been in'the'news'on a daily basis on Haiti, all Marist alumni, will be degrees given. . fiscal year. , shows such'as' "20/20" offering opin recognized along with Kelly at the "According to the college's 990 tax form filed for the fiscal year, ions on security, safety and terror Commencement. Seven-Hundred fourty-one un beginning July 1,1993, and ending June 30,1994, there was a mini ism issues with regard to the trag Paul Browne, '71, was Kelly's dergraduate students and 149 gradu mum increase of 6.6 percent among Marist's three highest paid offic edy in Oklahoma City. deputy director, while Samuel ate students will be present in all. ers. President Dennis J. Murray made $188,539 this year.up about 9.5 percent from last year's salary of $170,500. Mark Sullivan, executive vice president, made $127,100 this year, Student Govt, decides fate of club cap up about 17 percent from last year's salary of $104,644. by DARYL RICHARD Greeks have made in the Government rules and regulations. community," Clark said. "I urge we Marc vanderHeyden, vice president of academic affairs, made Associate Editor Student Body President Mikael raise the cap once and for all." Carlson said the Disciplinary Matrix $95,606 this year, about a 6 percent increase from his salary of $89,245 Yesterday was a historic day for Jennifer Kurtz, president of the will eliminate conflicts of interests last year. the Student Government Association. Greek Advisory Council, said the on the Senate. The tax form also included the salaries of the five highest paid At the.first ever joint meeting raising of the cap has given her new "Passing of the Matrix has long Marist employees, excluding officers, directors and trustees. between the Executive Board and the faith in the system. standing ramifications for all of the Dr. Donald Calista, an associate professor of public administra Senate, the Senate voted 6 to 2 to "It restored my faith in student clubs," Carlson said. tion, topped off the list, earning $114,418 this past fiscal year. government," Kurtz said. "The raise the cap on the Greek Advisory For example, he said, repeat Theother four of the top five are as follows: Council from 8 to 10, providing problem had never been taken offenses of SGA guidelines will no room for one more fraternity and one seriously before, but they {Nick longer be tolerated and clubs will be Thomas Daly, director of physical plant, who made $84,845. more sorority. Capuano, Jennifer Nocella, Matt held more accountable for their Dr. Roger Norton, associate professor of computer science, made Alpha Phi Delta, who has been Gillis and Mikael Carlson} put in paperwork and other duties. $83,235. fighting the cap for four years now, the extra time and effort needed." However, the Matrix will also Dr. Onkar Sharma, chair of the computer science department, is first in line to be the new fraternity Senators Emily Chu and Nicole increase the effectiveness of club made $83,127. That is a $2,310 increase from last year's salary. added to the Greek Council. Montipagni were the only two to "management within SGA. vote against the motion. Michael Corbett, visiting professor for the Center of Public Policy Senator Todd Lang made the The Matrix is a relatively new and Administration, made $82,292. motion to "raise the cap on Greek "I voted no because I think we type of management and has yet to organizations by two - one sorority need to check the management, with be. tested to its fullest extent. However, Murray said Calista's and Corbett's salary include grant and one fraternity - because of the new Matrix system, on the old Parliamentarian Chrystine Gilchrist generated dollars. gender equality reasons." clubs before we can add any new warned the Senate before voting "Their higher salary is very justifiable," Murray said. He explained The other five senators agreeing clubs," Montipagni said. about some uncertainties regarding that the two professors used the grant money to set up Excel Link, a with Lang's motion said they think In an attempt to improve the the Matrix. management of the clubs, the Senate computer network designed to help small manufacturers in New York it is about time the cap is raised. "The Disciplinary Matrix has not state be competitive in the global economy. Senator T.J.. Clark gave the Greek unanimously passed a piece of been tested," Gilchrist said. "It may Council his vote of confidence, based legislation called the Noccar be premature to raise the cap." There Regarding his own salary, Murray said it is "comparable to other on the things they have done for the Disciplinary Matrix, which will was also extensive debate during the institutions that are as complex as Marist." community. implement stricter guidelines two-hour and forty-minute meeting The degree of complexity Murray speaks of refers to the size of "I've lived in Poughkeepsie all regarding disciplinary action taken about the financial ramifications of the school's budget. This fiscal year, Marist's budget totaled $66 mil against clubs that violate Student my life and have seen the difference raising the cap. lion. . 1 The 1993-94 Administrative Compensation Survey, which breaks down the average salaries for different administrative positions ac I I cording to the size of the institution, listed the median salary for the I LOOK INSIDE I president of a college like Marist at $185,000 - $3,539 less than I • COLUMNS GALORE ... -Page 2 SEE YOU I Murray's salary. I I Murray, however, has been president at Marist for 16 years and, I -Review Kiss of Death' NEXT YEAR! i comparatively, he said most college presidents only stay five to six -Music Critic Signs off years at an institution. I I The average salary for other colleges' executive vice president I -Some parting words CONGRATS 1 was $139,800, about $12,700 higher than Sullivan's salary. I I Anthony Campilii, chief finance officer and vice president of busi I • SENIORS express feelings... -Page 3 CLASS OF i ness affairs at Marist, said this year's budget included about 700 em • FOOD GUY signs off ... -Page 3 ployees at the college. I I "It's like a city in microcosm here," Campilii said. He also said I 95 I salaries of Marist employees in general went up and average of three L J percent. The Circle, May 4,1995 The Circle, May 4,1995 Predictable but satisfying, Caruso takes first star-turn in 'Death' New Paltz Sunfest '95 - A day to remember? by SIMON COTE begins to unfold when Jimmy's Shortly after his wife's death, a close eye on Junior ever since he' sticky situation. by ROBERT W.MOYER be one with each other— in more Circle Film Critic cousin, a local hood/car thief the district attorney (Stanley Tucci) moved up in the crime world after He now has to get himself out Staff Writer ways than expected. It's thugs, drugs, stolen cars played by Michael Rappaport, confronts Jimmy in regards to in his father's recent death. of a world of crime that the police
•'>»' '•.'•••...".. Jim McCarthy, a junior busi and pointed guns. drops by to ask Jimmy for an old formation on Junior. Once on the inside, Jimmy forced him into. Forgetfulness, possible memory ness administration major from It's former "NYPD Blue" favor that he cannot resist. In exchange for information on - starts to re-aquaint himself with The relationship that develops loss, deprivation of cognitive remi quebogue, N.Y., said his experience tough-guy cop David Caruso They need Jimmy to help de Junior and the individuals he was Junior who is suspicious at first but between Caruso and the powerful niscence. Call it what you want, caught up in a world of crime in liver some stolen cars - some four involved with before he got' ar then trusting. Samuel L. Jackson is one of the at "Sunfest" was interesting be Barbel Schroeder's highly-antici truck loads that is. rested, Jimmy is allowed to visit his This is where Caruso's perfor more intriguing aspects of the film Rich Franco just can't remember cause he mingled with a wide vari pated "Kiss of Death". Hesitant at first, Jimmy agrees daughter, who is now staying with mance shines as we find his char because it deals with two charac what happened on Sat., Apr. 29. ety of people. Unlike his former role as a cop to help out his cousin who claims his mother-in-law upstate. acter caught between doing what ters who at one point were on op Everytime he tries to recall his I met so many different people on the hit television series; Caruso that Little Junior Brown, a This is one of the more emo is right for him, and what is right posite sides of the law. whereabouts or what he actually did fromall over," he said. "I saw two is found on the other side of the law local mob thug played by Nicho tional scenes in the film. for the police. Although Caruso brings his that day, he has difficulty remem peope that I went to high school in "Death". las Cage, will kill him if he does After this scene, the film jumps At this point, the plot turns to usual presence to the role, one has bering, a feeling of near emptiness, with." Schroeder, who also directed not deliver on time. to three years later when Jimmy is how the local authorities and the to realize that as an actor, his with the slightest recollection of in However, McCarthy had a good "Single White Female" and "Re From here, one can predict that out on parole. • federal agents will deal with con resence alone is his greatest at cidents from this day. versal of Fortune," weaves an in something is going to go wrong for A free man, Jimmy starts his victing Junior after he kills one of tribute. time ut was frustrated with the most triguing crime tale with an all-star Jimmy during this routine stolen life over again only to be con their agents. It is interesting to see him play So, then why was he smiling so important detail at the event— the cast of recent Hollywood heavy car delivery. fronted by the district attorney and Unable to strike a deal, the fed the role of an ex-criminal opposed much? beer line. weights. It turns out that Sam Jackson, detective Calvin, who has had it out eral agents and Junior's lawyer to his former role (on "NYPD Franco, a sophomore medical "Sbetimes it was tough to get a "Death" is almost the typical playing a cop named Calvin, shows for him since the car theft incident. (Anthony Heald) decide to let Jun Blue"). technology major from beer. You had to flow with the mob story about a man named Jimmy up with the rest of the boys in blue This time, in order for Jimmy ior walk out of prison. • Aside from Caruso, Nicholas Farmingdale, N.Y., was one of thou of people to get one," he said. Kilmartin (Caruso) who after to bust the delivery. to get the authorities off his back Now Jimmy finds himself in a Cage turns in a scary performance sands of college students from "Sunfest" has become a popu spending time in jail, is suddenly Now back in jail, Jimmy's life once and for all, he makes a deal world of danger knowing that Jun as a powerful crime boss. Sunfest proved to be a successful endeavor. TKE New Paltz has hosted this outdoor event for the last five around the area, who made the fate lar haven for college students from years. Marist students have traditionally been invited to the SUNY New Paltz gala event. thrust back into a life of crime he is once again put on hold. to go undercover for them. ior realizes he was working for the As a crime film, "Kiss of thought he had left in the danger ful trip across the Hudson River to various schools such as Marist, To make matters worse than All he has to do is get in tight cops. Death" doesn't really compare to ous past. Lembo Lake in New Paltz for the Vassar College, SUNY at New they ever were, his wife Bev with Junior and set him up for the : In order to save his own life, the recent "Pulp Fiction", but it will Seniors remember their time at Marist Set among the backdrop of (Helen Hunt) is killed in a car ac cops. Jimmy has to find a way to get Jun time-honored tradition of "Sunfest Paltz and Dutchess Community keep you entertained. (Grade B-). by ELIZABETH BROPHY excited to go out on my own," she nior English major. Shea Stadium in Queens, the story cident. The police have been keeping ior back behind bars; yet another '95." College. Staff Writer said. "I know that I grew up a lot "I've heard quite a few people Franco faintly recalls his where Greg Richardson, a student at and learned so much about myself say that they will be going." abouts and the events of the day. the Barron Institute in Conn., said Becker bails with teary-eyed retrospective in 4 years of music While preparing for the in these past few years. Marist has Aside from this, Senior Week, "From what I remember, which he has never been to an event like by TOM BECKER second coming of the Doors thanks rap world, where gangsta rap really de original, excellent music. Music Most Ignored: Jazz completion of their undergraduate prepared me well." which begins after finals, will be a isn't much, it was a blast," he said. "Sunfest," and found it to be well Hall & Oates Aficionado Oliver Stone? For a while it seemed as veloped itself during my college career. I guess it's kind of strange to think Best Solo Artist: Lenny Kravitz years, the 1995 senior class is fac Hane is a psychology/special week of booze cruises and clam though everyone wanted to take a trip "My friends from home made the worth the trip. Well, it's over. But like I said, for some of us, it's about that whole Nirvana thing. Most Positive Campus Music Oc ing memories of the past as well as education major and has several job bakes as well as the Senior Formal. When I speak of the end, I am re in the desert. trip too." "It was a wild experience," he coming to an end. And it's the finality I mean, no one knew them, they got currence: Brownstone Trio hopes and goals for the future. interviews set up for next year. The week will come to an end ferring to more than just the conclusion Besides the tie-dyed shirts worn by that makes me wonder. The annual springtime social said. "People I didn't know were huge, everyone bought "Nevermind", Most Negative Campus Music Oc One senior, Heatherly Hane, While Hane will be stepping di as the graduating seniors of 1995 of the semester. It is the day of gradua many, the campus fashion consisted of I mean, if someone told me four and then Kurt Cobain left the world. currence: Lack of a big-draw band and event was hosted by the fraternity taking pictures of me." who was a member of both the rectly into the work world, other assemble on Leonidoff field at the tion that is creeping up on myself and Bass shoes and Polo shirts, with nine years ago that the Red Hot Chili Pep A lot can happen in four years. I MTV's Big Brother stance. Tau Kappa Epsilon of New Paltz, Joyce Ryan, a student at Nassau my class; a date with destiny, so to out of every 10 guys sporting a "90210" Crew team and Marist College seniors are preparing themselves for Marist College 49th Commence pers would one day share the pop charts guess we have all learned that by now Best Newcomer With Only One where eager college students flock Community College and friend of speak. haircut, because, that's what the girls Singers, expressed some of the graduate school or are getting ready ment on May 20, 1995. with Van Halen, I wouldn't have be and anyone who hasn't, will. Disc: Rage Against The Machine for one day of peace, love and hap Richardson's agreed, yet com And yet, there's still time for mu dug. lieved it. many feelings she is faced with as to take a year or two off before they The guest speaker at this year's For those of you who will stay here, Most Innovative Band: The Entire piness—oops, that was Woodstock! plained about another gripe stu sic, albeit in a reflective way. Somehow, what was considered Yet it has happened, for better or I hope you will keep the spirit of col Wax Trax Label the final day draws near. begin their careers. Commencement will be Ray Kelly, Also, some of Franco's friends dents could not "hold in" their frus When I came to Marist as a scrappy different became the mainstream; words for worse. lege music alive, whatever the hell, it Favorite Band To Mention In My "I'm sad that I'm leaving such Whatever the case may be, at a former New York City Police young academic in the fall of 1991, like "alternative" lost their meanings in said the gathering was exciting, a tration about any longer— the bath- I wonder what music will rise or fall is, and keep supporting WMCR, which Column: Helmet a wonderful environment but I'm this point, most seniors are busy Commissioner. about 20 pounds lighterand several hun a flood of misuse. for the class of 1999, if Wham! will be time where students got to let loose, is really a quality station when it comes Note: Awards given on basis of ..seeFEST page 6 preparing for their futures. Although Diane Sawyer and dred beers ago, I came to a center of The MTV-faithful soon dropped- considered where it was "at" and if they to new music. living on this campus and my own "Graduation means that you Paul Newman were both invited as culture, where the campus' taste for the the prep look and threw on the capes of will scoff at a band like Metallica, the For those of us leaving, I hope we biased opinions. have to leave some things behind guest speakers for the Commence arts far exceeded that of the brown rug flannel, the Dr. Marten's boots and the same band thatconquered the all manage to keep an ear out for mu The Food Guy signs off... ment, they both declined to attend. and yellow walls of Leo Hall. Stussy caps. MTV masses in '91 and '92. And sic, never allowing us to one day turn and make a transition into the rest although providing some great food One thing I would like to see Who am I kidding? And, of course, then came the what about all the great bands that have on the radio and say to ourselves "What by SCOTT SIGNORE of your life," said James Muraco, Some seniors have expressed Food Guy in an extremely casual environment, In September of that year, the only ravers, clad in their Puma's with a chain yet to succumb to the individualism- the hell is this crap? change is the prices. cannot be compared to something waves Pearl Jam was making were the hanging out of the pocket of their over- through-conformity;movement,of our I can't even understand the lyrics." Basically, they need to be "It would be nice to have a popular ones crashing upotv those with their ears ; sized green cords.- ••' . generation? . • And now forthe. awards for the ' Each week, a variety of differ like the Brass Anchor. They're just dropped. It may sound silly, but to the underground buzz and Nirvana Forgive me for generalizing, but for Bands like Fugazi, Blues Traveler, bands that achieved whatever it is they ent people suggest an establishment two totally different establishments. even if everything decreased a dol guest speaker, but that isn't what was a word basically refined to those the most part that fashion trend reflects Helmet, the Charlatans and the Won won, during the last four years. which I should review. It doesn't Beer signs hang in each window lar in price, it would make quite a studying Hindu philosophy. the music listened to during the last four der Stuff, not to mention ah endless Band That The Media Won't Let seem to matter whether or not I and someone is ALWAYS sitting at difference. matters at this point. I'm just glad And who could forget about the years, with the possible exception of the amount of others, have all contributed You Forget: Pearl Jam know these people, but at sometime the bar. For example, the Italian we're graduating. » during each week, the suggestions The menu provides an ex Combo sounds exceptional; -Heather Scott, senior All good things must come to an end, this critic's dynasty included arrive. tremely large amount of choices. salami, ham, turkey, provolone, let by DANA BUONICONTI dismiss Foo Fighters as a "happy Nir "Stalker", that's a good thing. times unsettling; she is a gifted story at: P.O.Box 82448, Tampa, FL 33682- Basically, as the Food Guy, it's One can choose from soups, tuce, tomato and onion served on another senior who will be graduat disappointment over the choice for Smug Editor vana", especially considering Price has taken oh more teller, weaving rich imagery into the 2448).; my responsibility to mull over what salads, sandwiches and all sorts of your choice of roll. ing this year. this year's guest speaker because Though they won't have an al the band's more upbeat sound, it songwriting duties, too, and his efforts. tapestry that is her music. SMA is an energetic little ska I have heard. I politely listen to dinners. But, as good as it sounds, I'm Muraco, who played football at they are not familiar with his noto bum released until July 4 (on Capi wouldn't, be accurate. Grohl's songs - are some of the bestj such as "Miranda" In particular, some of my favorite band from western Massachusetts that each request, and I then choose to Honestly, Andy's Place has not willing to pay the $6.00 for it. Marist for four years is very excited riety, while others are just glad to tol Records), ex-Nirvana drummer not only fuse elements of pop and and "Not Easy". " songs on the album are "Don't", I happened upon when I saw them either follow-up or not to follow- over 35 sandwiches to choose from. (I'm not so sure I'm willing to pay about the many events that have be graduating. Dave Grohl's new band, Foo punk, but bring to mind Neil Young The only real fault I have with "Painters", and "Amen", simply one of open for G. Love and Special Sauce up on the suggestion. And we're not talking run-of-the- $5.00, but I will consider it.) been prepared for the seniors to Fighters, is already causing waves and Crazy Horse's ragged wall of gui ALL is that they have a hard time stick the most beautiful songs I've heard in last July. ,- Heather Scott, another senior From the very beginning of this mill . . . these sandwiches sound It's tough to pin down one rea bring the Class of 1995 together for of ecstasy throughout the music in tars, in the exquisite "Exhausted", and ing to their usually catchy riffs, as ages. •.••':"•'•.':'.'• I was not only impressed by their psychology major expressed her My Bloody Valentine, in the swirly. semester, the consistent weekly great! For example; The Memphis son why I enjoyed Andy's Place so a few last memories. dustry. handsomely bald guitarist Stephen According to her bio, Jewel was ;. original songs (they also do terrific opinion on the subject. Featuring Grohl, who has wash of "Floaty". Egerton sometimes throws in bluesy- discovered playing in a coffeehouse in covers of Black Sabbath's "Sweet suggestion has been Andy's Place. is half turkey, half roast beef and much. I think a whole bunch of "River Day was great," he said, stepped out from behind his kit, on Other highlights include the rock fills that give the songs an awk San Diego, often performing three sets Leaf" and Motley Crue's "Home This week's review is based melted Swiss on a toasted roll different things, in addition to the "I got to see a lot of the people I had "It would be nice to have a guitar and vocals, the band also hardcore fury of. "Big Me" and ward stumble; keeping the hooks in a night and selling out each one (sup Sweet Home"), but by the huge upon my visit to Andy's Place, lo ($5.00). portion size and the quality of the lost touch with over the years. It contains Pat Smear (ex-Germs and "Podunk", and die immensely acces popular guest speaker, but that isn't tact would provide a strongersense of posedly, people were being turned amount of fun they appeared to have cated at 45 Dutchess Place, under Some other options. . . The food, contributes to its success. bought back a lot of memories." former fourth Nirvana member) on sible "Butterflies" and "I'm Still continuity. what matters at this point. I'm just away at the door). It's easy to see why. on stage, as well. the railroad bridge, in the city of Presly is chicken parm, eggplant I think you should give it a try. River Day which was held on guitar and backing vocals, as well "Around". Minor quips aside, however, when In indie-related news, two bands Recently, guitarist Bob Stone sent glad we're graduating." Poughkeepsie. and melted Swiss on a toasted roll Try it with your friends, I think Friday, April 21, was the beginning as the rhythm section from Sunny Foo Fighters is a band with a tre it comes to thrash n' burn, ALL is at that deserve to be checked out are me a tape of some of the hew songs ($5.50). of the end for some seniors; a day Every senior who walks off the Day Real Estate, Nate Mendel on mendous amount of promise, and I'm the top of the punk heap. Mega Smegma and SMA. they had recorded, as well as"It's a I'm not going to try to hide any you'll like it. bass and William Goldsmith on extremely thrilled that Grohl has re For the most pari, I'm not a large Mega Smegma , who hail from Dog's Life", a tape which consisted thing,here ... I really, really like The King Deluxe is a half Here's a suggestion ... On a when they would begin to say good field on May 20, will be taking with drums. bounded from the. tragic demise of fan of today's female singer- Tampa, Florida, the death metal capi of material from 1993. this place. pound burger served with mush weekend afternoon, stop by and bye to their undergraduate years and them a personal strength that they Currently on tour supporting Nirvana and emerged as a true talent. songwriters (I fail to see what's so spe tal of the world, have just put out their Right off the bat I could tell that I'm not too sure what I should rooms, fried onions, lettuce, and to enjoy a pepper and sausage sand prepare for the rest of their lives. have attained through the years at Mike Watt (along with Eddie After listening to ALL 's major cial about artists such as Sheryl Crow, first CD, "Milking the Joke." the band had improved and tightened pin down as being the most attrac mato ($6.25). wich ($4.50) and a few drafts of However, the fun isn't over yet. Vedder's side-project, Hovercraft), label-debut, "Pummel" (on Interscope, Liz Phair or PJ Harvey), but a 20-year- If you're into metal (as you well over the two years ; the two new tive factor, but this is a GREAT I found out that Andy's special Becks. The drafts of Becks are On Friday, May 5, many of the Marist and will be facing the world Foo Fighters is truly an amazing the label that seems to be signing ev old named Jewel (not to be confused should be) and have a dirty sense of songs, "Big Guy" and "Once Before", place. ized in the hot open sandwiches. only $1.50 and the price of the senior ladies of Marist College will with a new perspective. band. ery band in creation, and being suc with the wretched Jule Sobule), whose humor, Mega Smegma is the band for are focused and punchy, and feature Knowing this, I sampled the hot, sandwich is certainly within a col be having lunch with Marilyn "I've made some great friends Several weeks ago, I was lucky cessful with them), it brought home the debut "Pieces Of You" was released you.' Danielle Plummer's solid, command A restaurant specializing in open faced turkey sandwich lege budget. Murray, President Murray's wife. at Marist and I have lots of good enough to obtain a bootleg of their fact that these guys should have been earlier this year on Atlantic, is, if you'll With song titles such as "Butt ing vocals. serving lunch and dinner, Andy's "This seems to be a very popu memories" said Scott," but I know second-ever live show, on March scooped up by a major a long, long pardon the terrible pun, a total gem. Sex", "Betsy was a Man", "Honey, "I Place provides a relaxing atmo ($5.50). Here's a crazy idea ... in re With the Mighty Mighty that I'm ready to move on." 4, at the Velvet Elvis Arts Lounge, time ago. After all, three of the mem Most of the album is sparse, show Sodomized the Dog" and "Cockslap Bosstones having landed a spot on sphere where you can grab almost Let me tell you, the serving was gard to rounds of applause, I am lar event," said Margaret Ryan, a se- in Seattle, and to tell you the truth, bers have been kicking around since casing just Jewel and her acoustic gui Death", it's not hard to figure out the Lollapalooza '95, ska bands may fi any type of food or drink. not only huge, but it was very, very giving 4.75 out of five. Andy's I wasn't as knocked out as I 1980, when they were in The Descen- tar, though she is supported on a few band's mentality. nally get the national attention they The restaurant itself is quite good. Place deserves it! CORRECTION - branch of Special Services) are op! thought I was going to be upon my dents, the godfathers of popcore, and In the Apr. 27 issue of The Circle, tracks by The Stray Gators, one of Neil There is talent among the vulgari deserve. large. The turkey and the bread were required to take an exam given by first listening. a group that pretty much gave birth to Young's backing bands (the album was ties, however, as the lyrics are cre the front page story ("Colleges across With that in mind, SMA is an up- When you walk in the door, you extremely fresh, the fries were just As we've come to the final is Special Services. In addition, Coo I resolved to give it a few more bands such as Green Day, NOFX, Face produced by longtime Young collabo atively hilarious and musicianship and-coming band worth keeping an country mislead popular guidebooks") per told The Circle the students in are greeted by a room that contains as crispy as they should be and the sue of the Circle, and my final op chances, and now, I can't stop play to Face, etc. rator Ben Keith). top-notch, especially from drummer eye on. contained some inaccuracies in the LDSP often submit their SAT scores, a bar, 15 bar stools and table seat gravy tasted fantastic. portunity to express some opinions, ing it; I think they are going to be Not surprisingly, "Pummel" does Jewel's voice is angelic and in Wang. (SMA can be reached at: P.O. Box source's quotes- along with thier results of the Here's a touch of criticism or a I've decided to leave some end of a force to be reckoned with when exactly what the title says, beating you credibly moving (an oddly appealing Stand-out tracks include: "Run 2170, Westfield, MA 01085). ing for 20. (Now, that's only one Linda Cooper, head of Special Wechslcr Adult Intelligence Test, and suggestion for a future visit... have the year suggestions. the album hits stores. senseless with a barrage of popcore cross between Patsy Cline and Juliana ning Naked Through a Spring I'm done. room.) Off to the left, a doorway Services, spoke to The Circle Mon., scores of their achievement tests in Do they sound like Nirvana, riffage and airtight time changes; 15 Hatfield), and while she comes across Meadow in October", "Get A shout goes out to all guilty par leads you the "dining room". There the french fries served on the side. Where to take a date... May 1 to correct these inaccuracies. reading, writing and math. Cooper you ask? songs in 35 minutes, offering nuthin' sounding naive, it's evident from her Some...F@*ker!", "I Should've Blew ties: all the fine Circle folks; the al has to be close to 15 tables that can If you don't, Andy's serves the Impress the hell out of him or -Special Services students are not said these LDSP students apply I would be lying if I said there but punk glory. lyrics, about topics ranging from a Nut" and "We're into Metal". ways-inspirational Dennis Gildea; seat up to four. french fries on top of the sandwich, her by taking your significant other only comprised of learning disabled through this program, and said the wasn't a strong Nirvana-esque in-, This is ALUs second album with puppy love ("You Were Meant For Overall, the sound quality is ex adults but also physically disabled. Tom Becker, for mutual H&O (pos (My point is that this place is yet under the gravy. Do you see to the Beekman Arms Inn. (I'm not student's SAT scores are considered fluencc in Grohl's songwriting. singer Chad Price, who must drink Me"), abuse ("Daddy"), addiction cellent, especially for an indie produc session?) obsession; members of the The article stated that all the students pretty big. Considering the fact that what I mean? suggesting that you stay the night. in Special Services were cxluded from but not as much as they would be And how can there not be? Kurt's battery acid or liquid Drano, because ("Little Sister") and prejudice ("Pieces tion, and the songs are short, sweet late-great Frottage Cheese; J.S.; J.M.; If you don't enjoy fairly .. just enjoy some dinner.) submitting SAT scores because they through regular admissions. The penchant for catchy hooks and on about half the album his raging, Of You"), that she is really worldly and and metal (33 songs, 71:45 minutes). D.W.; and Bill I mean, Frank Pro you enter a renovated home, there drenched french fries, and I know The Beekman Arms Inn com were all learning disabled. LDSP students apply through this punk abandon was bound to rub throaty voice sounds like it's being wise. And while songs about such top Mega Smegma rocks, and that's vost, without whom none of this is plenty of seating and plenty of bines a great deal of history, with a -The 25 freshmen a year who are program so they can seek out the in- off. ripped to shreds. And with the excep ics usually tend to sound cliched. about all you need to know. would have been possible. room.) some of you do, then be sure to re classy colonial atmosphere. Its ex- admitted to the Learning Disabled dividual support from a learning spe- Still, while it would be easy to tion of the somewhat unlistenable Jewel's are fresh, honest and some (Mega Smegma can be reached Bye-bye. I put some parenthesis around quest otherwise. Support Program [LDSP1 (a sub- cialist. the dining room because Andy's, ...see ADIOS page 6 The Circle EDITORIAL May 4,1995 mmf^^^:: •••.
The Circle VIEWPOINT May 4,1995
•~i HE CIRCLE Letters to the Editor... The beginning of MARIS! COLLEGE, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 the end of youth THE STUDENT NEWSPAPER This is my last column and then relationships. hopefully I will be graduating in Unfortunately I know a lot Kristina Wells, editor May. more of the don't's. Dana Buoniconti, senior editor Justin Seremet, senior editor Well, if I don't my Dad will I guess the do's are to just not Looldng forward to next year most likely retire and dedicate the do the don't's, but as usual with Teri L. Stewart, sports editor rest of his life to finding me and relationships I'm confused Meredith Kennedy, feature editor Larry Boada, editorial page editor] Editor. inflicting $120,000 worth of pain already. Administrative Board for voting for to be a part of the community, and on me. The members of Alpha Sigma we are grateful. We plan to be a very But my theory is that we as Daryl Richard, associate editor Dawn Martin, assistant editor Tauare very honored to receive this us- Graduating is actually the last Alpha Sigma Tau believes in active and posititve influence. humans will complain about award and recognition as Marist AlphaSigma Tau has so much more phase of being a kid. where we are and miss where we Matthew Dombrowski, distribution manager College's Club of the Year for the promoting the ethical, cultural, and social development of its members. to offer Marist College. We are Graduating is going from child were. Jen Forde, advertising manager 1994-95 school year. *~ looking forward to next year. to adult. We would like to thank the We strive to be the best we can be. That's why so many .people Marist College has given us a chance Nicole Capozza, And that's basically going from complain about a college, and G. Modele Clarke, faculty advisor Student Government Association and editor Alpha Sigma Tau WELCOME T° THE REAL. WORLD, SENIORS... GOOD LUCK I "one who whines" to "one who when it's time to leave they realize listens to others whine." it wasn't so bad after all. That's the difference between I, for example, might The New childhood and adulthood, and the complain about a teacher or a Athletes get 15 min. of fame irony is that when you're an adult class today, but now that I'm you realize you have reasons to leaving I miss it. by Holly Diaz students who go from site to site. whine, and when you're a child you I just hope my theory isn't true SIGNING OFF... Staff Writer don't realize how good you had it, Crossley said she likes to get to when we get old. gether a "broad field of everyone." , and you waste all that time I mean when I die and go to Four years ago,-the class of '95 embarked on what would end up being a short lifetime Imagine being asked to sign an "I like to get students from all whining. heaven I really hope I don't miss in itself. Now, we are 16 days away from graduation and from ending a great lifetime of autograph or two? years, freshmen to seniors, I like to So even though I hate the earth. memories. We all came to Marist with expectations of greatness. - This is what happened to Alan try and get half of the group to be male ARTS & ENTERTAINMEN' saying, "Youth is wasted on the But that's a problem for We also came here to get an education not only in a major field of study but also in life. and the other female, and also I try to young" and even as much as I hate Over the years, we have gotten quite an education. Tomidy on Athletic Scholar Day in John another day. Jay High School. Tomidy plays on our get students who play different types cole slaw, it's true. But as I and the senior class Along with this education we built up a lifetime of nostalgia. Memories that will for And what about cole slaw? ever bum in our minds until our death. Marist College Basketball Team. of sports-not all playing the same PAGE approach entering the real world I According to Dan Sullivan, of sport," said Crossley. Grass and mayonnaise! Who have one worry. They're the kind of things you will think of every time you hear or see "Marist". They thought that would be tasty? A are the things that you will tell your children about when they are preparing for college. Marist Sports Media and Relations, Ath Furthermore, Crossley said that It's that it's nothing like school pregnant cow with a weird craving? It's strange and frightenening to think that come May 20 all of these little, insignificant letic Scholar Day is a recognition of stu- she does not try to gather students — there are no Cliffs Notes for it instances at Marist will become fond remembrances of a life we've left behind. " dent athletes. who are necessarily on the dean's list. Covering all of the Hudson Valley's stuff to see and do Anyway, when we're young we and you can't cram what you need No matter how many times we've bitched and complained about administration, poli "A group of around 12 students "I even like to get some students don't realize how great it is to not to know the night before. cies, whatever, Marist will still hold a place in our hearts. are sent out to the high schools to speak who've been, in the past, on proba . in one convenient package. have any responsibilities. Before I leave I'd like to say Somewhere during the all-nighter and the studying, we all learned something about about the important balance between tion, so they could tell about their We don't have to worry about a that I've enjoyed writing this life, love, sex, drugs, rock-n-roll. athletics and academics-how to priori experience and how they've over Coming ne^t year. mortgage, instead our biggest column. We learned that life is not always fair. That people sometimes have their lives ripped tize," said Sullivan. come it," said Crossley, "how they concern for the night might be There are also a lot of people from them too early in life. Sullivan said that Marist athletes were able to face obstacles and keep hoping that we don't spit up beer I'd like to thank for my experience Some of us experienced how love can hurt time and time again. Some found love that speak to an entire student population ongoing." trying to do a funnel. at Marist, but I hate people who will last them forever. during a question-answer period. In addition, Crossley said she Of course when you grow up do that and I'm not really Many of us learned that sex is good, more than once. Others found that sex is overrated .'-.-;, '^They .answer- questions jabout likes to get both freshmen and seniors. For Info About Being a Part of It All this all changes. important enough to have a list. and that Marist was not their time toi dabble inthe taboo.. ,. : college-life and the experience of play- 'The,seniors could tell what But 1 guess having this stay the . But anyway, I'd like to thank Well, then there are those who experienced drugs, thought they were good and found a ing a sport" while studying," said they've learned over the years and the same wouldn't be good either. all of those who deserve it for calm way of life with them. But, others found through countless moments of altered con freshmen could give a good indica If you grew up and only had to sciousness, that drugs are not meant for them. Sullivan. everything, and all those who tion of what it's like in their first year, worry about things like spitting up And we experienced the musical movement known as "grunge." It came and affected According to Jeanie Maguire, a don't for nothing. member of our Marist College Swim while it's still fresh in their mind," beer, you night become a homeless, You know who you are. the music we listened to, the way we dressed, the way we talked, the way we danced. Then starving whinc.who I'm sure it fizzled. Team, all their questions about fears of said Crossley. You see that's a great excuse would be happy to have cole slaw. Within these various moments of realization, we experienced some things much closer college were answered whilevisiting the Sullivan agrees that it is wise to include everyone and not get Most people don't realize how to home. Perhaps closer to our hearts, we watched many of our Marist memories disinte classes. to have freshmen attend. blamed for forgetting anyone. great these days are until they have grate over four years. . Maguire said that there were three "They could speak to the high And that's the one thing that's We saw the Asylum on North Road torn down along with Skinner's. commonly asked questions. school students on an even level," The junior class prepares to assume the position a mid-life crisis and leave their true all throughout life — you'll We watched Pizzigalli construction put up the new Townhouses in about three months. "They asked us if we have time Sullivan said. wives and buy sports cars. always need an excuse. Then laughed when we moved in and saw they were falling apart. Crossley said that they pick the., But I won't wait until then — for a social life with athletics," said Considering that this is our last Another thing to remember Some of us took the last Canterbury van ride a year ago. high schools they will be attending by I'm not even talking about those But it may be too late to save instead I appreciate these times Maguire, "and we told them that on issue here at The Circle I suppose about life is that we'll always want We watched the erections of the Dome in the Student Center and wondered: Why? sending letters out to approximately ; of you who have maintained 4.0 or convince the senior class, now, which is amazing because I week nights, it all depends on how much t would be fitting and slightly something and when we get it We watched Marist admit too many freshmen each year and wondered where they 10 local high schools arid the first to averages for four years (congratula luckily I still have exactly one never do things ahead of schedule. will-power you have. You have to make nelodramatic for me to expunge we'll find something wrong with would live - Then, we all got shafted for housing and had to fight for houses off-campus. respond back are the schools that the tions all two of you), this includes year and a week to work on the In fact I'm the world's biggest the decision for yourself, if you could forth a soliloquy of emotion and ' it. We were caught in Nite Cap raids - more than once. : Marist Athletes visit. those who scrape by and barely class of 1996. procrastinator. survive practice the next day or not." rtherwise unnecessary moaning. I'm convinced that when I'm We've watched the green near the Student Center be seeded, dug up, reseeded, dug up The next visit will take place on earn the degree. I must ready my troops for a I mean if I was God, on the However, Maguire reassured'the But for precisely those reasons finally happy and on Cloud 9, I'll again... the 26th of April at Roosevelt High Making it to graduation is the fierce battle that awaits us — seventh day I wouldn't be resting, students that on weekends, "everyone I'm going to skip with all of the realize I'm afraid of heights. And who can forget the condom issue? Or Siinfest after Sunfest? goes out." School. April is National Student easy part; what you do after that is senior year. I'd be filling up an ocean and So maybe just being where How can you forget your freshmen year crush? Or that first time you went to a party raditional rubbish. Another reoccurring question, ac Athlete Month, hence, these visits what determines how many kegs When all of us graduate (and I planting some trees. you are isn't so bad. and didn't know a soul? Who can forget the death of Kurt Cobain? I'm not graduating, I'm not cording to Maguire, was how college take place through out the month of are at your party. truly hope we all make it, myself But I think that most people Or the day we watched the press conference when Magic Johnson announced he was altering the job market, and I'm April. Crossley said she tries to But I see no reason for the included) my highest hope is that took their youth for granted and HIV positive? We watched as our generation became infected with the deadly disease. sports differs from high school sports. ^rtainly not leaving my fellow •.. ATTENTION: Frank La "I told them there is a definite dif schedule about three visits each graduating senior to fear what has we are not a bunch of whiny do- would love to relive it. Perch has now left the building. In any way you remember Marist, it is yours to keep locked away in a treasure box ; : :lassmates and readers on thetheir Spring. •'-'" .-.;./";- ".. ';: artificially been dubbed the "real nothings that will feel that we I know I'd love to go back to which you hold the key to. And any time you want to relive the time spent at this institu ference," said Maguire, "practice is ten ast issue with some false ode to a He was The Circle's humor According to Crossley, some; world." can't adequately deal with the high school, especially being the tion, you only need unlock it. times harder and you have to be much :lass that I don't belong to. columnist and after exposing a more dedicated." . Marist students already had their 15' I, personally, hate the way this realities of life. way I am now — taller and heavier. parking ticket scandal he's in Within the box of treasures are embarrassing moments, secrets of loves past, friends, • If you really think about h, the According to Maguire, college "minutes of fame, at John Jay High phrase is thrown around to mean But I have more faith in my I'd really let a few kids have it. the Witness Protection Program parties...And they are all yours. ivhole idea of making a big deal" sports takes a real commitment. \-- School, two weeks ago. anything that occurrs outside of a classmates than that. I know that And I'd also have a few more and is now living in Tupelo, It's reassuring to know that these treasures are yours, and yours alone. )ut of something as simple as "In high school I swam 50 lapse a "We got on t.v., channel 6; partying, sleeping! eating student's we will all learn from each other years experience with girls to know Mississippi OOOPS! But, the magic in them is that someone at Marist remembers them too. There's a bond graduation is kind of silly. there that can never be broken.The friends you make in college will last the test of time. day and here I swim 250 lapse a day," WTZA. Some sessions were filmed life. over the next year and a summer. I a lot of the do's and don't's in ; By this I mean that by taking The good, me bad, the embarrassing moments are yours and you made them. said Maguire. < and watched," said Crossley. • Why is there such a separation And on that silly day in May, ; >n the mental and fiscal responsi- I know, personally, my treasures are golden and abundant. Leaving Marist puts so Many students asked what was Marist College athletes sure to between the existence that we we will be happy, healthy students] MARIST STUDENTS sility of attending college, one of many aspects of your life into perspective. . -•' • the most important thing to learn at col attend Roosevelt next week arid per students run around in and the one who will have left all of their he requirements is that you FINAL REMINDER l I know I'm leaving Marist with fond memories of relationships found, lost and re lege and Marist athlete's answered haps sign some autographs are: Cary that everyone else on this planet school fears way back in the xmtinue until the end. Therefore, Don't forget to register for summer classes! gained. My memories are stored deep in my heart and I know I only need to call a friend to . "time-management." Smith (soccer), Roger Hancock (foot operates in? cafeteria when we all were a little ^our graduation is not. a celebra- Housing Discounts! unlock them. - Tomidy said that with practice and ball), Bruce Harris (football), Josh Living, breathing, being—we nervous about that crazy guy $35 a week for summer housing for students ion; it is not an end in itself. • I guess you never truly appreciate what you have until you have to let it go. This isn't games, it's harder to keep up with studr Wood cross-countryQ, Ron Gagne are all members of the "real Charlie. currently in Marist residences. What you have been doing here a time to say goodbye to Marist, it is a time to embrace the life that awaits you. ies. (swimmingQ, Michael Renner world" whether we actually do I hope everyone has a safe and] Tuition Discounts! 'or however many years you have J100 discount on your second three credit course, This editor has written her last column for The Circle. It's time to let someone else take "I do a lot better when the season (crewQ, Amy Presnall (basketballQ, something with our lives or not. happy summer vacation, and the the helm and hopefully, they will leave with the same fond memories of Marist that I have. >een studying has not been a rising $200 discount on your third three credit course. is over," saidTomidy, "My grades im Cathleen O'Brian (soccerQ, Brittany Not much happens out there, best of luck to the graduating Summer fob preferences! The Chief has let the ink dry from her pen to start a new page in life. :limax to some arbitrary day in prove." King (crewQ, and Marie Walsh (track where people like our parents do senior class on their futures in the Summer school students will receive preference Now it's time to party! Congrats Class of '95! Remember, during Senior Week, "Don't vlay, it has been a training period. for summer jobs on campus. According to Maguire, being on and Soccer). things, that is very different from "world." spill when you drink, don't choke when you smoke." The graduating student will Pfck up in application font! at Dyson Center 127 or Donnelly 226. a sports team is almost a year-round in Marist College athletes who al what occurrs in our lives. toftomjoarGrAl HalKulMiowrlOOco«w«hcpr».iw4arm»oril«:flni And Marist, thanks for the memories. It's been a blast wove him .or herself worthy of a to jow an piAott on 6m*. Wtig wo jotr GPA or volvement. ready shared the limelight at John Jay Maybe what I'm trying to say Larry Boada is the Editorial A big shout of Thanks goes out to the following people who have shaped my life in jarty and gifts when he/she lands "We practice 6 days a week and were: Jean-Marie Lesko (basketball), is that the departing student Page Editor. Look for (or some twisted way: hat first job. right now we have two and a half weeks Stacey Dengler (basketball), Jeanie shouldn't be apprehensive about become a part of) the new Arts finof fcfadiiM (c aroHabh fbrpfcfc-ep AT Dyxoa Cotter 127. 94-95 Circle Staff- You guys have been great, but you made my life a living hell (Just Let's face it - how hard is it to Summer reflitration h now underway at kidding). Joe Leary & Roberta Staples - For all your support off but we still have training, to keep in Maguire and Tara Sullivan (swim the future. & Entertainment section next School ofAauk Education, Dylan Center 127 wake up, go to class, study, and One-tMrd tuftJon AM at ntffccratfon. shape," said Maguire. ming), Melony Call (softball), Jeff year. Dennis Gildea - One hell of a'good professor and a damn great friend. You taught me ake tests? Caff f7$-3tM for more Information. well. The Administration - Well, thanks for the stress. To Daryl & next year's staff - Good Brenda Crossley, Athletic Aca Saccomanno (football) Maury Wilks Luck! Do us proud! demic Advisor, is the individual respon (football), Alan Tomidy (basketball), Later daze... sible for putting together the group of and Martin Byrne (tennis). The Circle, May 4,1995 The Circle, May 4,1995 -*»•}&" > Mr ft® FEST, ...font? from pqge3ffi >*s Indigo Girls leave lasting impression \Garcia*plans on making,an appear-- room line..* '-[ :.<-, *' •>'> ' MAY 5 ^ance- and if heVill be "playing ,in> by CINDY BOTTICELLO '"iVayed awake the'whole ""the band.? }', '-,' , > 0 „ „"„'., "f Staff Writer time but the worst line,of all was the bath-room line,",she "...I spent four years prostrate said. "I mean, I was walking '"•-' With countless- tales 'of people to the higher mind, got my paper over people to get to the bath passed out, fornicating at will in the and I was free," Indigo Girls lead room. That wasn't fun." apple orchard, or moshing with a singer, Emily Saliers, sang as a vengeance, "Sunfest" brought out N handful of Marist Students jumped As we speak, some people weird and wild times some people on the stage to dance. are still trying to find their way will remember, most are"still trying On Tues., Apr. 25, Indigo Girls home from Lembo Lake (take to recover from, while.others duo Emily Saliers and Amy Ray 299 to route 9W south to route claimed to have seen God. played to a nearly sold-out crowd 44 East), while others, how Franco added a final thought. B in the Mid-Hudson Civic Center in ever, are wondering if Jerry "Can't wait until next year," he said. Poughkeepsie. I have to admit that I am still jealous of those people who got on stage. However, my dream came true when I met Indigo Girls after the 21 & OVER PROPER ID REQUIRED El show. Well, the end of the year is finally upon us. By now we're alt After waiting over two hours I The Indigo Girls recently played the Mid-Hudson Civic Center in downtown cramming for finals and struggling in our last academic found myself face to face with Pougheepsie. Marist students graced the stage will a few appearances. endeavors until fall. Unless of course you are going to summer! 4pm - 4am Saliers and Ray. quiet electric guitar-based verse school in which case I am truly sorry. Whatever you are doing Shaking as I asked them for was my favorite. melody, then shifts into an interlude their autographs, I had suddenly I don't know, maybe it had to this summer, I would like to wish you luck and hope that it is a forgot everything I had ever do with the fifth row seats my best complete up guitar heavy finale. safe and happy one. PATIO GRAND OPENING PATIO BAR TEQUILA BAR wanted to say to them. friend and I had, which of course Ray, too, has taken steps.with We have had an interesting year in SGA, and have ended the turned into front row when the "Were you okay with all those her music. year with energy and accomplishment that I hope continues intd crowd rushed the stage. people jumping on stage?" I asked During This Train Revised, I was in my glory with my fel next year. To both the Senate and the Executive Board, I would 1.50 DOS EQUIS _ $1.50 BUD BOTTLES Saliers. Ray sings an emotionally power low Indigo Girls fans who were all like to thank you for the hard work you have put in so far this "I thought it was cool," the ful rendition which is a remem looking up at Saliers and Ray as if year. It is appreciated by both myself and the students soft-spoken soprano said. brance of the victims of the World they were goddesses. Have a good summer and I will see you over summer session. $ 2.50 MARGARITAS $2.00 CUERVO 60LD SHOTS Remembering that my friend War II Holocaust. No matter what seats anyone For the SGA Assistants, Collen, Siobhan, and Kate, thank you\ and I threw two shirts to them on had, they were in for a treat as acous "...Piss and blood in a railroad stage, I asked, "did you two get the for your hard work and for keeping the office in one piece. .GIVEAWAYS: HATS, T-SHIRTS & MORE KNICKS PLAV-OFF TICKETS tic divas Saliers and Ray played their car. 800 people. Gypsies, queers shirts we threw up on stage?" Your work does not go unnoticed or unappreciated. latest hits from their sixth album, and David Stars...," Ray sings with B Saliers looked up at me and said, I would also like to thank the club leaders on campus. It is "Swamp Ophelia" as well as many "the Marist shirts? Yeah, we got anger in her voice. your leadership and effort that makes this campus a diverse and of their previous hits such as Three them. Thank-you." I also noticed that the audience interesting place. I look forward to seeing even more events ' "" ______^_ "I Hits, Love Will Come To You, and I was so elated! has become a crucial part of the next year and wish you continued success in your plans for the Galileo. concert, especially during their har Saliers and Ray really were \future. What was probably the most no monious song, Least Complicated, just as sweet as they came across Congratulations to the Black Student Union, and Alpha on stage. ticeable change to me was how which was featured in the film much Saliers and Ray have grown Sigma Taufor Club of the Year honors, MCCTA and MCTVfor CTUS CLUB 452-3179 My only regret was that my "Boys On The Side". IffU, '"l-ll! '•'"•••II mi IWI • i-| [p_-_--1-J--_-=-,-,,}jj since the first show I saw at Radio the Service Award, to the Fashion Department for the Silver tape recorder and camera were in Saliers and Ray now expect the City Music Hall last June. the car. ., audience to sirigiialohg with them Needle Awards, and to SEGA and SPCfor Earth Day.- Best of After seeing five Indigo Girls Saliers has truly'mastered the and turn to their fans to sing the luck to The Circle andWMCR in changes they will undergo for concerts in the last 10 months, it electric guitar in such songs as Touch back up vocals. : ' next year. Me Fall, "Swamp Ophelia's" first re does get a little difficult to judge - "I sit two stories above the And finally, to the students of Marist, SGA will be meeting leased single. of them. street. It's awful quiet here since this summer to further serve you and find solutions to the However, I can honestly say Written and sung by Ray, love fell asleep..." Saliers begins as problems that you have brought to our attention. We ask for all] that their show in Poughkeepsie Touch Me Fall opens with a the crowd sings along. the help and input you can provide us in achieving these tasks. In the meantime, 6n behalf of the SGA, be safe, stay out of trouble, and we hope to see you next fall. .cont. from page 3 ADIOS AMIGOS Soon to be on a beachin south Jersey, Mikdel Carlson, Student Body President tremely pricey, but the food and have baked ziti, chicken wings, (By the way, I also tend to the dining experience should be salad, meatball subs and two pitch think that Brady's is the place in SGA POSITIONS AVAILABLE fantastic. ers of beer for the whopping price Poughkeepsie to throw darts. Its (Here's a hint. . . if you're of three dollars! Grant it, eat got something to do with the way FINANCIAL BOARD planning on making reservations ing in Berties; is about as shady as the lights are set up.) -EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT for February 14, make your call you can get, but hell, you're in col And finally... the best ser -CO-CURRICULAR REPRESENTATIVE no iater than January .1.) lege;' vice. Where to take you're parents. Until Berties began there "happy On a daily basis, the students -SPORTS REPRESENTATIVE It's totally underrated be hour from God", Sidewinder's was at Marist College are served by PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE cause at some point everyone at as good as you could get. the areas best. Marist will give it a try, but I Dollar-fifty Bud ice and all the The women who work in the -MCTV CORRESPOND ANT strongly suggest the River Sta wings you can eat. cafe's in Dyson and Donnelly are -NEWSLETTER STAFF . tion. (P.S.There pool table is a hell friendly, attentive and polite. • -PHOTOGRAPHER In the Spring, around 7:30 in of a lot nicer than the one at Berties.) I have enjoyed my interac the evening, the River Station Best breakfast... tions with each, and I hope their -SURVEYERS • ; provides an ideal setting to enjoy The Grand Slam breakfast at smiles are never taken for granted. -FOCUS GROUP PARTICIPANTS some the area's most well pre Denny's can not be beat. It may (There's no doubt in my mind, STUDENT ACADEMIC COUNCIL pared food. sound funny, but the,price is they receive five rounds of ap The wine list is outstanding GREAT! plause.) -EXECUTIVE SECRETARY and so is the view. Best restaurant for a group of Openly, I like to express my -DIVISIONAL REPRESENTATIVES (A runner up to either of the friends.... appreciation to the Circle Staff. two previous categories could be Without a doubt, the O'Sho I sort of surprised them with CALL THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT Mariner's Harbour.) Japanese Steak House is a very good. my offer to be the Food Guy, and OFFICE TODAY TO FIND OUT HOW (A elassy, on the river restau time. they gave me the freedom to do YOU CAN BECOME A PART OF IT AND rant provides some of the best Steak and Seafood cannot be whatever I wished. seafood in Dutchess County. prepared in a way that is any more I greatly appreciated their EARN PRIORITY POINTS. Hands down, the deck dining is entertaining. confidence and their patience. superb.) The accuracy of the chef's is un And I thank you, for your sug WHO HAS 381 DAYS UNTIL GRADUATION? BOOKS! Best happy hour... believable. (You'll know what I gestions, questions and com CLASS OF 1996 I've put a great deal of mean when you ga there.) ments. Sell Your Books sit The Campus Bookstore thought into this and I think the (Even if a whole of your sug Nicole Montipagni - President Friday, May 5, 9:00am to 5:00pm WE BUY THE LARGEST RANGE OF BOOKS And again, the best wings... HARD OR SOFT BOUND. food and drink at Berties is far I cannot mention it enough. gestions were really, really shady.) Brenda Gallagher - Vice President Saturday, May 6, 10:00am to 4:00pm beyond any of its competitors. Brady's Publick House is well Well Marist College, that's all Jamie Dunn - Secretary In case you haven't been out in front and it seems as if no one for this Food Guy. Monday, May 8 thru May 11 there... Berties provides a buffet is going to catch them. Kristen Mooney - Treasury 9:00am to 5:00pm catered by Emiliano's and two for Do not graduate from Marist CONGRATS!!!!!! Laurie Robb - Assistant Enter the Buvback Sweepsteaks one drink specials. College without have some of their Starting planning and thinking of suggestions Do you know what this CLASS OF wings. for next year.We want input from you!!!!! means? Every Friday you can *95! '•** .^tl'dd^th^the^H6l&';-'Mng-.is. *STAFOF THE WEEK: from wins andlosses: The frustration The baseball team's stems with the way the whole program % pitching;^staft Has; an has riot reached its full potential." ERA of 6.88 this season -Jeff Rose Baseball program under fire Iby current and former players : I •' _ Jef. ~mf Rose , a pitche-»-i r wh.Lo. hai..,s. seeonn "A lolnt onff ththpe. pitchinnitrhinogt stafff nevennur by TERIL. STEWART time in nine games this year, said got a shot to prove themselves Sports Editor the frustration comes from more than, because he always used the same just a losing season. -guys. I was tired of listening to him The dugout on the baseball field ' "I don't think that the whole thing complain about the pitching staff and may not be the happiest place these is from wins and losses," Rose said. always blaming us." days according tosevera l players on "The frustration stems with the way When asked for specific the Marist College baseball team. the whole program has not reached examples, Tracey said there was a In the course of the season, five its full potential." situation during the 7-6 loss to players have left the team for various Todd Horgan, a senior center Manhattan on April 6. reasons. fielder on the team, said that there is According to Tracey, who was Former players Dave Balistreri, a lack of communication between the sitting on the bench at the time, Jeff Tracey, Bill Patterson (all players and Smith. sophomore Bob LaPolla was on the pitchers)v and Michael Dunne,, an "He tells guys they are going to mound struggling and Smith pulled infielder, quit the team at some point pitch and they don't see the field," him. during the season. Horgan said. "He doesn't explain Tracey said Smith returned to the Senior catcher Frank Sommo things well. The team morale on the dugout and said, 'These pitchers took a leave of absence during the whole is not very good." suck, I'm going to have to start middle of the season, would not Horgan said that Smith does have pitching position players.' comment on his situation. a negative attitude and it affects the Tracey said he was upset about Tim Murray, the director of team. the comment because it was said athletics, said he will be reviewing - Balistreri; who quit the team right in front of the team. the baseball program at the end of March 29, said there were many "I'm a pitcher and I found that the season, just like the other reasons behind his decision to leave. degrading. It's just one of those programs. "After being here three years, I things that he has never shown a "I will draw my own conclusions felt like things weren't getting better . liking toward - his pitchers," Tracey and make my own evaluations," (I saw the same problems since the said. "He's negative." Murray said. program started)," Balistreri said. "A Another pitcher currently still on Patterson, who quit March 29, lot of guys complain about the way the team, who chose to remain said there are current problems with, coach is. I was frustrated and I didn't anonymous, said he also heard the §g||] the head coach (Art Smith). want to go through my last semester comment and thought Smith could "I'm disgusted with the whole like that and leave bitter, even though have dealt with the situation better. thing," Patterson said. "I got along lam." "It's hard to respect a guy who with him as a person but he only Balistreri cited incidents when walks off the field and says he's not _J cares about a handful of guys; He coming back," the source said. First baseman/designated hitter senior Mick Foster takes a won't talk to players for weeks and Smith would tell him he was pitching and then he would not see the "When we lost to Manhattan, he left swing at a recent home game. Foster is batting .331 for the boom, he will." . . ' early, before we got back to the According to several players, the mound, or tell him the night before Season. Clre)»«portophoto/CtirisB