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Ursinus College Digital Commons @ Ursinus College Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper Newspapers 4-27-1993 The Grizzly, April 27, 1993 Jen Diamond Ursinus College Robin Loiacono Ursinus College Mark Leiser Ursinus College Harley David Rubin Ursinus College Audra Boettcher Ursinus College See next page for additional authors Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews Part of the Cultural History Commons, Higher Education Commons, Liberal Studies Commons, Social History Commons, and the United States History Commons Click here to let us know how access to this document benefits ou.y Recommended Citation Diamond, Jen; Loiacono, Robin; Leiser, Mark; Rubin, Harley David; Boettcher, Audra; and Moretz, Denise, "The Grizzly, April 27, 1993" (1993). Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper. 316. https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews/316 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. It has been accepted for inclusion in Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Authors Jen Diamond, Robin Loiacono, Mark Leiser, Harley David Rubin, Audra Boettcher, and Denise Moretz This book is available at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews/316 justifiable ends. -Alexander Hamilton Volume 15 Number 20 Student Art Exhibit Opens Ordeal Ends BY MARK LEISER and the prizes. Angela Shavkey's all its endeavors. BY ROBIN LOIACONO of all things(!); the comments O/the Gria.ly Of The GrizzLy photo series won her a book of And now, to steal Harley's seemed funny to me. I hope I think Steigletz photos, combined with technique, I will speak in the first so in the moming. We'll just call After a 51-day standoff at the Branch On Tuesday, 20 April 1993, the paintings by Georgia 0' Keefe. Eric person. My sincere apologies for this The Robin's Nest. Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, annual student art exhibit opened at Hively's pastel, "Still Life," won any really stupid comments, but it's cult members took Federal agents by the Berman Art Museum. The him a volume of paintings by Van three in the morning, and this English The stutieflt ahibition will be surprise by senmg flfe to the complex Wismer-catered reception was held Gogh. An edition of reproductions major just helped proof a BI 0 paper, open through May 5 . from within. The flfe, which was set last Monday, killed 86 cult membe~. from 3:30 until 5:30; prizes were of Matisse's watercolors was Cult leader David Koresh is believed to awarded to Jolie Chylack for her awarded at 5. be among the dead. Throughout the afternoon, watercolor, "Trees." In the The nine survivo~ of the blaze, Velvet Tusk (Leigh Woolston, Matt "Drawing" category, the Europe however, claim th.lt Federal agents are Cordes, and Chris Kakacek) bound Sharon Long won a book of to blame for the flfC . They shouted performed. There was a rather drawings by Van Gogh for her denials of the government's accusations large turnout for the show. Everyone "Portrait." An edition of In the as they were led into court m chams. stayed until about 4: 30 when dinner West was presented to Steve Vim The Federal Bureau oflnvcstigation opened. However, the diehards for his watercolor, "Joseph announced that it had found the fuel canisters used as part of the mass stayed until the bitter end, hoping Frances." The Director's Choice suicide, believed to be ordered by award, a cash prize, was given to and straining for a peek at one of the Koresh. soon-to-be famous campus artists. Louisa Schlee's pastel, "Cranes." President Bill Clinton has shown Then again, some of them were This showcase of student talent overwhelming support for Anomey already famous here at Ursinus. is a highlight in the calendar of General Janet Reno, who ordered an The collection of some ninety-six many Ursinusites. Every spring assault on the compound on the day of pieces consists of works submitted they anxiously await the opening, the blaze. According to Clinton, David by nearly everyone currently but if that's all they think of when Koresh is responsible for all deaths involved in art classes on campus; they consider Berman, they are because had decided "to destroy himself and murder the children who sadly mistaken. Our very own art both the day school students and the were his captives ... museum has an extensive collection evening division were represented. Federal agents said that an exact This year's exhibit differed slightly in its hold, and plays host to a answer as to how the lire was set could from previous years in that there number of varying exhibits. be weeks or even months away. They was a real-live (figure of speech) Next time, don't only look for are also trying to determine, by sculpture. In addition, the the balloons announcing the arrival searching for wounds, how may cult photographic submissions had ofSpriog's Student exhibit which, membe~ died in the fire and how many increased greatly from last year's now that it's been brought up, will Student art exhibits like this one can be seen at the Berman were killed in a February 28 gunfight with ATF agents. four to more than a dozen. be moved to the main gallery. Museum of Art from now until May 5. Now, though, the moment you've Instead, keep an open ear, eye, and all been waiting for--the winners mind and support the museum in A Day of Fun for the Kids: Medieval Fest A Success BY JEN DIAMOND Fest was: "Take Up The Editor In Training Challenge. " New to the project was extra entertainment which was provided The sixth annual Medieval Sports by members of the Society for Festival was last Monday, Apr. 19, Creative AnachroDlsm, who spoke in Helfferich Hall. about medieval times and The Medieval Fest is held each demonstrated medieval style spring and brings physically fighting and singing. challenged students of the Also included in theentertamment Montgomery County Intermediate was nationally ranked wheelchair Unit (M CIU) to campus for a day of athlete, Joe GreJdus of fun and competition. Phoenixville, who gave an archery Many of the kids came in costume demonstration. and with them came their parents, Medieval Fest activities were grandparents and teachers. created by Ursinus and MCIU Many Ursinus students helped students and their teachers. U rsinus with the preparations for the day, Associate Professor Dr. Laura including setup the weekend before Borsdorfs Adaptive Physical the fest and also helping with the Education class and Darlene children and activities on Monday. Anderson, adaptive physical The Medieval Fest is a joint education instructor for the pr~iect of Ursinus and the MCIU. intermediate unit, were coordinators The sixth nnnllal Medieval Fest is a program to help physically challenged students The theme of the 1993 Medieval of the event. Page 2 The -;rizzly April 27, 1993 ews ~~============~ ,~-----------------------------------~ What's Up in Global Perspectives Roving Reporter Wellness BY MARK LEISER BY AUDRA BOETTCHER & DENISE MORETZ OJ The Grizzly Coming around the comer is OJ The Grizzly National Fitness and Sports Month. What suggestions do you have for The GriWy next year? During May, lifetime physical International fitness will be promoted around the country. One emphasis in --Things do not look good for the future of Russian President Boris promoting lifetime fitness is Yeltsin. With a crucial referendum of Yeltsin's policies fast working physical activity into a approaching, people in his hometown of Yekaterinburg have become Steve Postek - Soph.- Get a real paper. busy schedule. Many of us may not increasingly unenthusiastic about his program of economic reform. have time for a routine exercise Yeltsin has agreed to resign if the referendum is not approved. Susie Steele - Jr.- I think there should be more cartoons. program, may feel that "working out" in the gym is a waste of time, --Fighting is spreading in Bosnia as Serbian, Muslim, and Croatian Jay Jackson - Sr.- You're going to have to search far and wide to or we may just not have an interest forces attacked civilians in what was deemed as an act of "ethnic find someone as anally retentive as Assistant sports Editor in physical fitness activities. With cleansing. " This fighting seemed to overwhelm even the UN's forces Jesse Searfoss! eac h of these situations , an sent to mitigate the effects of the war. important thing to remember is that Barb Lampe -Jr.-I want Guru Tom back! a little exercise is better than no --The United States is aiding Mexico in its move to an industrial exercise. Being physically active economy. Lured by interest rates of 16 percent or more, Americans Dan Mullen -Jr.- Don't let any more freaks and geeks write protects our health by strengthening are investing billions of dollars in Mexican Treasury securities. editorials about stricter alcohol rules. our muscles, streng thing the quality of work done by our hearts, lungs National Beth Buckenmeyer -Sr.- Make Sara Jacobson the Editor In Chief. and circulatory systems, and aids in maintaining our weight. --Concerns have risen about the costs for President Bill Clinton's Kraig Bano -Jr.- I think the paper should have a profound impact If a planned exercise program is newly proposed health care package. Officials are becoming on the Ursinus Campus. Therefore, it should be longer than not in your future plans, physical increasingly concerned about the political risks that may accompany two sides of a piece of paper. activity can be incmporated into these proposals. your daily routine.