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J, Sports J, Sectiolf 2 An Associated Collegiate Press Four-Star All-American Newspaper Ice hockey It's all relative beats Navy, 6-5 to Megadeth page 85 page 81 FREE TUESDAY Peace Hea,th Center tests· march students for H IV Officals note increase in testing after to fight media attention on Magic johnson By Patti Zielinski many students tested positive for the • s...trlepor1£r virus. rac1sm When Gwen Eckman (AS JR) However Lomax says most found out a former boyfriend had students test negative. slept with numerous Olher people, she "About one-third of our time is Ku Klux Klan rally tncedherselffortheworst. now spent doing HIV antibody Like many students, the fear of counseling." she says. "and the calls Acquired Immune Deficiency are stiU coming in full-force." challenged by Syndrome (ArDS) became a Eckman and her roommate potential reality to Eckman. Stephanie Chimenti (AS JR) were local groups She decided to make an two of the hurxJreds of students to get appointment for an HIV antibody test tested at the university site since stressing diversity at Welblring. the wliversity's ~th Johnsoo's JrCSS <Dlfemx:e. education service. Chimenti says she went with HIV. or Human Eckman to ·give moral support. but 8~ Kenny Nager lmmunodeficiencyvirus is the virus decided she Should get testOO as well. City News Editor that causes AIDS. "I reaiJy wasn't too worried," A new unity group will be Anne Lomax, Chimenti says, marching and rallying to assistant director ------------ "but once I took proclaim the need for harmony in for health the test, I couldn't /I Newark Sunday, Nov. 22. education, says help having Pastor Peter Wells of the New the amount of " I II seallld tbooghts." Ark United Church of Christ students calling rea y wasn't too Lonwt says the said: "The purpose of the march for HIV testing center averages :is to bring people together who ~intments 11as worried, but once I 20 HIV want to celebrate diversity and more than tripled t k th t t I ld 't c o u n s e I i n g live in harmony. since last 00 e es ' cou n sessions . per "We are trying to show that November. help having second week. h services there is another voice other than In 1991 the , only university the hate groups that speak out." Center for thoughts. students, and is The unity group is marching Disease Control covered by the despite a req.uest from the and the - Stephanie Chimenti (AS JR) studeul health fee. Delaware and Maryland Ku Klux American shesays. Klansmen to parade down Main College Health ------------- The increased Street on the same day. THE IIVIEW {WAl.Tl'R M. EBERZ Association did a traffic through City Manager Carl F. Luft said University Police Officer David Finnie takes study of 7,000 blood samples from Wellspring last November left Monday, the city has not yet shots from women demonstrating defensive different college students across the Lomax and Wellspring Comlinamr · approved the Klan's petition to nation. According to the stndy, one Joyce Walter scrambling to keep up techniques in protecting .nit attackers. The parade down Main Street. out of every 500 college students with the appoinlmmts. moves are part Defense "We're still reviewing the of the Rape Ar;gression tesiCd positive for the HIV virus. ...At first, we had to send our System (RAD). case with attorneys," Luft said. Lomax says since Ervin "Magic" overflow to alternate testin& sites," •we should be making a decision Johnson announced he was HIV Lomax says. "Now, lbere is only a within a couple of days." p!XIitive Nov. 7 1991, the amount of two-week Mit for llliliDg." Wells said the rally will not be people seeking testing at We~ When Edanan called to DIE arr affected by the Klan if they are Public Safety has skytockeled. appoinlmerlt last fall, WellspriDg Will given permission to march. When the university first made booked up. She decided to wait mf "We want to encourage people HIV testing available in 1988, only tOO<: the test in March. ' to participate in our rally and not 13 students used the service. Lomax stressed the confidentialitY to be a spectator at the KKK's teaches class . __ .In .this past year since Johnson's of testing and said students are first ·-·-· · -- parade," he said. announcement, the number of counseled by either Lomax or Wells said the unity groups' students tested bas leapt to 388. Walrer. rally will be a legal and peaceful CUrrently, 126 students have been During the counseling sessions march. against rape tested this semester. For they are asked why they consider "We will be marching with confidentiality purposes Wellspring themselves at rislc for the HIV virus. signs on the sidewalks," he said. By Denise Greldlen does not release infonnation oo bow see HIV TESTING page M "It will be a celebration." 5u/1Repotrt!.r People will speak about unity Nicole 1lunlon (AS SO) gasped as a man grabbed and the community and music her from behind. will be played at the rally, he Faster than the blink of an eye, she stomped on his said. llllde, smashed her fist into his groin and SJUl .uund to Red Dog awaits The unnamed coalition is punch him in the nose. made up of numerous community Thornton was demonstrating the techniques on and university groups and University Police Officer David FJIDlie Thursday night, leaders. Wring a series of bands-oo exercises althe ~t of a three­ and the situatioos Fmnie pit them in seemed reaL week self defense coorse sponsonxl by Public Safety. Thomtm, who has gone through the entire program. execution date Wells said representatives from the university's housing Fmnie became a human punching bag as Thm1loo and said, "The scariest thing was being grabbed from behind." and residence life, the Newark a group of aboutlO women practiced whalthey learned Erin Minner (AS SO), another RAD student. said, Delaware Superior Court .to decide National. Association for the fmn the Rape Aggression Defense System (RAD). ''The easiest thing for me to do was to punch him." Ad:vancement of Colored People, The women hit. kicked and shouted "No!" at Fmnie as Finnie told the women to pick the combination of the United Church of Christ and he grabbed and startled them during several simulated moves they felt most comfortable with ood to "stick with fateful day of serial killer•s death r various campus ministry groups assault scenes. it" I Kenn.y Nager are some of the members that Fmnie, who is a cenified RAD instructor, teaches Although the worltsbop series has ended, Finnie By Cily News Editor make. up the newly formed women the self-Mense methods Jaught in the intense 30- stressed that it won't be the elld of self-defense JX'OgraiDS coalition. loJr ll"aining course each instrucUr must complete. for the wliver.>ity . Serial killer James Allen Red Robert Longwell-Grice, RAD is designed to teadl women easy and effective "We've never had a program this Intense," he said. Dog will be resentenced to death on · assistant director of Housing and self~ense tactics, he said. "We're responding to the growing demand for these Di:cember 3. Residence Life said, "To march The pugram is based on resean:h of rape cases to help classes on campus." On Nov. 5, the state Supreme on the 22nd is only the make wcmen aware of the options available if they are On Nov, 18, several members of Public Safety, Coun upheld the Superior Courts beginning. · auacked. Survivors of Sexual Assault, Newark Police and Housing initial decision to sentence Red Dog "We want to demonstrate to Fumie told the group that the pogram not only leaches and Residence Life, will attend the necessary training to die, said Stephen Taylor, court the Newark and university wcme6 bow to handle themselves if they are aua:ked, but course to certify them as RAD instructors. administrator of the Delaware community that there is an bow 10 avoid any dangerous situatioos. The group agreed the program was worthwhile in Supreme court. alternative to hate." Fumie, wlx> is also the Delaware SCare Director of the showing women how to prepare themselves and help Red Dog was rlfSt sentenced on Wells said people will gather American Women's Self Defense Association, said, JXeVCnt a potentially dangerous situation. July 17 in Superior Coun for the Feb. I 0, 1991 murder of a at 2 p.m. at the Newark High "Your main objective is 10 fight off the auacker and get "The most imponam lhing to remember is to use these School puking lot and will move away as soon as possible." lfdmiques when the time oomes," Fmnie said. "There is Wilmington man. up Main Street to Old College The wmncn said the tactics they learned were helpful, no right or wrong here. WhMcver you do is right." But because of a mandatory state . where the rally will be held until appeal process his execution was 4:30p.m. delayed. "Anyone who receives the death sentence automatically gets an appeal to the state Supreme COurt to review the imposition of the death sentenCe, 'Taylor said. James Allen Red DOg Students star in ads Red Dog pleaded no contest to ,.. asked for death penalty Communication majors work for TDK nine felony counts, including flfSl­ degree murder, kidnapping and sentence for robbery. By Tracy K.eil T-erre Nichols, a 1988 rape. In 1977, Red Dog and a fellow Under administrative directive ~ futull!S Editor graduate of the art department, inmate, escaped from a california number 88, the resentencing date A pink, pina colada-tasting is the art director for Lord, federal penitentiary, stabbed two .

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