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Rockin' In The Spa Sexism Proposal Released By Paul C. Tolo sexism and racism, or oppression a big commotion, which I find as- STAFF WRITER of any kind, and to make the status tonishing," said Senier. and the climate a little better for us Commentsand suggestions will The Task Force on the Status of as -women and men at Colby," said be considered by the task force Women and Issues of Gender this Task Force member Laura Seniex before the final draft is completed month released a 44-page draft of '90. in mid-April. its Final Report and Recommenda- Nearly every aspect of Colby The final draft willbe submitted tions. The proposal calls for changes life is considered in the report, from to President Cotter and the Board on campus including across-the- classroom climate, to health care of Trustees, Franko-Jones said. board implementation of gender- for women, to social life and atmos- "Whether or not they are accepted neutral language, the creation of a phere. is up to President Cotter," said women's center and the designa- "We make recommendations Franko-Jones. tion of safe houses on the running about everything at Colby" said The task force, formed after last loops. -e_iier. "Our recommendations af- spring's march against sexism, was The report contains 66 recom- fect everybody; students, faculty, instructed by President Cotter last mendations which focus on improv- staff. I can' t understand that any- September "to examine the current ing the status of women on the body could say that they're not status of women students, faculty Colby campus. interested." and staff...andtoidentify anyprob- Comprised of more than 30 stu- Task Force Co-Chair Patrice lems which may exist," the report dents, faculty and administrators, Frartko-Jonessaid student response said. the task force's aim is to provide for to the report hasn't been tremen- Copies of the task force report Colby students of the 1990's with dous thus far, but those comments are on Colby's three AppleShare "greater opportunities...for an received have been "largely posi- servers and may also be obtained education - arid a life -that is free of from hallstaff members and hall photo by Robyn Closer tive and constructive." Franko- gender stereotyping, repression, of Jones said faculty "respondents presidents. Commentsand sugges- Last Friday night,the Colby 8, Colbyettes,an d TuxedoJunction treated a personal freedom, and discrimina- have been pleased with the scope of tions are strongly encouraged and p acked Spa to a free concert f eaturing their standeard hits along with tion," according to the report. the project and the comprehensive maybe submitted to Patrice Franko- some new material. "The ultimate goal would be to nature of the report. Jones, Cal Mackenzie, Tom Sherry have a community that's free from "It [report] hasn'tthus farraised '90, or Erin CoyIe '90.Q Premdeiiifc 'Cft COOT Not Junior Year Abroad Fee the President's Council with a requested item- they go abroad and while they are abroad, Mandatory By Anne Sullivan ized list concerning the allocation of the off- they pay for with this fee," said McArthur. STAFF WRITER campus study fee. The list was requested in a ''Wearrived at the$5O0 fee by estimating that motion at the late November Council meet- our annual costs for the administration of off- Next Year The President's Council voted this week ing. campus study came to over $100,000," di- to ask the administration to postpone indefi- "I was rather disappointed to never re- vided by 200 students participating in the nitely the implementation of the $500 junior ceive this list," said sophomorecouncil mem- programs. By Deborah Puller . year abroad fee for non-Colby programs, ber Peter Read-Smith. But many council members said students ASST. NEWS EDITOR pending further discussion and input from Members raised questions about the dif- planning to study abroad have not benefited students, administration, and faculty. ferential between the amount of money the from the services the fee is designed to cover. The decision made by senior staff to Acting President Bob McArthur attended students are paying and the actual cost for "The aid is not visible to me or to other mandate participation in COOT trips the council meeting to answer students' Colby. people looking into programs/' said sopho- has been reconsidered. ;According to questions about the fee, but failed to provide "The services that students receive before more DaveJorgensen , "I don't get$500 worth Dean of tho College Eari Smith; COOT of service." trips will iremain an optional activity "All they've done so far is given me a for all first year student*this fell, name and told me to do all the calling," said "We mcved too fast, we didn't con- Chapel Sit-in Recalled sophomore Shawn Gager. sult enough/" Smith said at the all- By Christy Law Unity was formed and presented a new According to McArthur, the fee covers campusfortim/Mondaynight.Theonly OPINIONS EDITOR document asking for: 1) the recruitment of staff salaries as well as the maintenance of change will be that all trips will run for minority students in greater numbers, 2) contact with students while they are abroad. four days,,instead of three Or five days The Unmasking of the Takeover of Lo- the establishment of a Black Studies pro- "I can see there are some issues here with as trips havein past years. rimer Chapel was held by the Student Or- gram and 3) the hiring of black professors thequalityofadvicebeingcurrentlyoffered," Sincethe CQOTcommittecdoesthe ganization for Black and Hispanic Unity and administrators. McArthur said. "The service we want to worksurroandingthetrip^theysnould (SOBHU) on Monday night in Lorimer As these demands were not met, the provide are newsletters,Ec«os, and registra- have a significant part in the decteion Chapel. The service recounted the history students felt that direct action was neces- tion material to students studying off cam- making, said Smith., He said that the of the takeover of the Chapel by 18 Afri- sary. On Monday, March 2nd, 1970, the pus." committee, along with the staff, will try can-American students and addressed the students began the occupation of the But some members questioned the feasi- during the next academic year to "iron question of what remains to be done. Chapel. bility of McArthur's proposals. out all the wrinkles" of the new pro* English professor Codric Bryant intro- Duringtheoccupation there was exten- "Do you really think I could get an.E'cho gram. Smith said that the original deci- duced the program; asking what wc at sive communication between the students through the Chinese mail?" asked Read- sion may have been made with haste. Colby learn from history. At the time of the and Colby College President Robert Strider. Smith. "Wo decided to put the idea aside takeover, students were coping with the He responded to the student demands by McArthur said improvements are already for a year and study it some more/' said assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr., saying that past and present actions were being made and Professor Jon Weiss has Smith. "We will see if we can'tmakc the Malcolm X, and John F. Kennedy. The enough and that rational discussion was been appointed as a full-time director of off- new system work," students sough t to create a future in which needed, rather than demands which only campus study and other staff increases will Tho new system posed problems all could share. served to "close doors." He also stated that likely follow, McArthur said he hopes to see this ycaf in particular because the trips SOBHU members recounted thc origi- the occupation of the Chapel was illegal the department in its own office eventually. were slated for the Labor Day Holiday nal recommendations submitted by the and that if the students were truly con- After a heated discussion lasting almost Weekend, Smith said, thc absence of the "mastermind" of oHn Farkas, said students in" 1969 for improving the situ- cerned about the issue, they would leave an hour, Dave Jorgensen called an executive J ation of racial minorities at Colby. Little thc Chapel at once. session, requiring all oUtside parties to leave Smith, would also have made immedi- action was taken on these recommenda- SOBHU responded that their demands including McArthur and Echo so that he could ate implementation more dIfficult.Q tions. The Student Organization for Block Chanel Continued On Pane 3 "speak cand idly" on the topk.Q Recycling Effort Spre ads NEWS BRIEFS Gagnon said the bookstore and By Joy Marean the student post office will also take STAFF WRITER part in the recycling project. Thanks But No Thanks -M-M_n_^_i-_H-_l__V-^_B_M-_M-_M_MM___--i_B-M_H__H__n_CHM-a'i The bookstore will sell more President George Bush has declined the invitation to speak at recycled writing paper and is con- commencement this year, according to Stu-A Vice President-Dan In response to Colby's high sidering providing students with Spurgin. . usage of paper, Ken Gagnon, direc- an unbleached cotton bag that can A source close to the White House said that Bush will be speak- tor of Adrninistrative Services, said be used during book-buying, Gag- ing at Kenyon this year instead, because he did not want to speak a campus-wide recycling project non said. on Memorial Day Weekend. will go into effect within the next Plans to create a shelving unit at "When Bill Cotter gets back he will meet with senior class two weeks that will involve all the student center post office that officers about a speaker. They will probably choose from the members of the Colbycommunity. will hold a limited number of cam- honorary degree redpients," said Dean of the College Earl Smith. Colby usesSmillionsheetsof paper photabyMatt Ovios Director of Administratis Services pus mailings are also being consid- (A.K.) a year, enough to mark a trail from ered Ken Gagnon , Gagnon said. He said having Waterville to Chicago if the sheets campus mailings in one central were laud end to end, according to paper, which is difficult to recycle, place where students could take a Gagnon. will be cut back, and there will be a copy instead of having notices de- Ziggy Comin g To Colby "We have to start conserving, decrease in the number of memos livered to individual mailboxes Ziggy Morleyand the Melody Makers will perform at the Wad- not just keep recycling," Gagnon circulating around individual de- would cut back on the number of sworth Gymnasium on May 4. Tickets are on sale in the Stu-A office said. "Recycling is an expensive partments, Gagnon said. There will campus mailings printed. for $13.00* and are available exclusively to the Colby community operation, but it will pay for itself if be only a certain number of memos Another change to look for will until March 27, after which tickets will be sold elsewhere. (K.D.) we conservemore. " printed, and faculty members will be better-labelled containers for The white paperused for photo- pass the memos around the depart- recyclable items that will soon re copyingwillbereplacedbyrecycled ment after they have finished read- place the large brown paper bags white paper. The use of colored ing them. Gagnon said.Q Plans To Thin Hillside Trees Revived From The Stu-A Agenda Volunteers led by director of Physical Plant Alan Lewis will *Graduation: The Educational ciently oversee the allocation of begin clearing away some of the forest dead wood behind the Hill- Policy Committee has decided that funds to clubs and functions. side Residence Halls, according to Sturtevant President David Jor- By Anne Sullivan seniors need fulfilled credit re- *Semi-Formal Attire: A motion gensen '92. Jorgensen said the crew will create more paths and STAFF WRITER quirements in order to walk in the was passed by the Council that picnic table areas, but work will not begin until next winter. (K.D.) Commencement procession. Lovejoy Commons President Sam *Venda-Card Dining: A sugges- Tucker must refrain from wear- The followingissues were dis- tion was made that students fol- ing a baseball cap to the suppos- cussed at the March 14 President's low a venda-card system in the edly semi-formal President's Campus Leaders Encour- Council meeting. dining halls to avoid paying for Council meetings. *Jitney: Achange in the method of meals not eaten. *Wellness Program: Anew physi- age Responsible Drinkin g operating this service will occur *I-Play: The Council has approved cal education program is being Recently,more focus has been placed on responsible drinking in before any new stops are added to the premature use of their 20- considered that will confer twoPE Commons' activities and ideas concerning limited drinking parties the route. page proposal before it has been credits to its participants. The and non-alcoholic events have been discussed. *Eight Semester Rule: It is being ratified by administration. proposed program will consist of "We're not trying to change policy," said Lovejoy Commons currently addressed by the Edu- *President's Council Discretion- weekly lectures over a span often president Sam Tucker '90. "We're trying to promote more respon- cational Policy Committee. ary Fund: It's purpose is to effi- weeks.Q sible consumption of alcohol on a voluntary basis." According to party-goers, the non-alcoholic St. Patrick's Day Party held in the Height's last Saturday was a success. The party The Dinin g Hall Dilemma featured food, alternative beverages, and a D.J .(K.D.)
By Krista Stein Investment Commi ttee STAFF WRITER Votes To Put Pressure On Since, we may spend anywhere Coca-Cola from one to three hours a day in one The Investment Responsibility Committee passed a Coca-Cola of the three dining halls across cam- shareholders' resolution in their meeting last week which calls on pus many factors influence our de- Coke to stop allowing South African businesses to buy Coke syrup cision. For some, atmosphere or and market the soda under the Coke name. This issue was dis- food selection matters. For others, cussed at the committee's meeting in February but was tabled until it's proximity that counts the most. further information could be gathered . The Foss dining hall draws Another resolution, stemming from a tabled discussion last mainly Mary Low Commons resi- month, was passed, putting pressure on Federal Express Corpora- dents and has recently drawn at- tion to follow a set of guidelines protecting minorities against tention for its decision to eliminate discrimination in their Northern Ireland subsidiary. red meat from the menu, a dedsion photoby Matt Ovios A resolution which calls for a committee to investigate illegah which is due to be reversed to ap- Dining hall employees Brenda Cavallee (left) and Candy Cumrnings sales of cigarettes to minors was also passed. pease the majority. The conven- clared that Foss is excellent for food appredates- student feedback. "I A resolution to require Philip Morris to stop producing or mar- ience of being able to eat so close to fights. definitely like to hear all their in- keting tobacco by Dec. 31, 1999, was not passed . (C.A.) "home" is the best thing about Foss Barbara Maillet lias been work- put." dining according to Woodman and ing in the Foss dining hall for six: Finally, there is Roberts dining Foss residents. In the winter, it years preparing the vegetables at hall, conveniently located not only means you don't have to brave the the salad bar. She says the best part for Johnson and Chaplin Common's Celebrate Earth Day On cold to go get a meal. Other attrac- of her job is doing the creative work residents, but for athletes returning tions include being able to take your and the special dinner events. Bill from the fieldhouse. Casually re- Mayflower Hill tray up to the lounge and watch Sweeney, a favorite Foss server, ferred to as "Bob's," it is frequented A sub-division of the Environmental Group is organizing an television while you eat. likes "thestudents-they're friends." by many because of its smaller, qui- "Earth Day" to be celebrated on Sunday, April 22 and the preceding First-year student Andrew Sweeney is in his first year as a eter, more intimate atmosphere. week. Nemiccolo also believes that "the server. Many students also enjoy jok- "It is a day to celebrate Earth and become more aware of envi- wood paneling is conducive to good Dana holds one of the same im- ing with server Jeff Rossignol, who ronmental problems and what we can do about them," said Group eating and good conversation." He portant attractions as does Foss - acknowledges "I can relate to the Representative Megan Wahl at the President's Council meeting on adds that even if he didn't live near the fact that you don't have to go students because I'm the same age March 14. Foss, he would continue -to come further than downs-lairs for a meal. they are." The week-long celebration will include lectures on the weekday here often because of the de-em- Sophomore Zacli Shapiro says, Each dining hall has qualities evenings, environmental movies in the Spa, leading to the grand phasis on red meat, "Dana has more choices, which is that draw people from all corners finale on the weekend. First-year student Dave Rea likes nice." Production Manager Joey of the campus. If it's variety you Saturday is slated to include a fair of photo and art exhibits, thc variety Foss offers and says McClainis the one to thank for that, want, try Dana. If you'd do just speakers, music, and Colby performances in the Student Center. "they have good combinations for McClainbuys tho Dana food and is about anything for a huge salad Thc actual Earth Day on Sunday is anticipated to include dorm vegetarians and meat caters." responsible for the quantity and thc bowl, go to Foss. If you want a more activities such as flower planting or the cleaning of tho Colby Many diners at Foss also appre- quality. His favorite part of thc job peaceful dinner, visit Bob's. Other- Arboretum. (A.S.) ciate thc king-sized salad bowls. is the catering for special functions. wise, just do what most people do Briefs Continued On Following Page More than one table of people de- McClain stresses that he needs and and go wherever is closest. ? NEWS BRIEFS CONTINUED Off The Hill Few Attend Colby's All- By Andrea Krasker Campus Forum CONTRIBUTING WHITER The $500 fee applied to non-Colby junior year abroad programs, unequal treatment of athletic teams, standards of admission for Harvard people with special talents, and I-Play were among the issues dis- cussed at this Monday's All-Campus Forum. CAMBRIDGE MA- - While Colby is not getting George Bush as a commencement speaker, Donald / Thirty students, including Stu-A President Tom Sherry and Stu- Trump will be speaking at Harvard's .graduation. Trump is slated to speak on "the entrepreneurial spirit." A Vice-President Dan Spurgin, attended the forum. Questions wereaddressed by Administrative Vice-President Stan Bates Nicholson, Dean of Admissions Parker Beverage and Dean of the LEWISTON, ME. - The Garnet, Bates' literary magazine, hasjCome under fire for discrimination in its College Earl Smith. This was the second forum this year and Sherry decision to publish Women' s Voice, a magazine comprised of work by women only. hopes that the forum will become a "tradition." (A.K.) Supporters say the idea is to give both men and women readers a chance to read essays, poetry and fiction from an exclusively female perspective. The Garnet says that it will provide funding for any exclu- sively male magazine as well. Quote of the Week Trinity "Later in the evening, when alcohol has lowered inhibitions and HARTFORD, CONN. - A speech by Don Muhammad, regional spokesman for The Nation of Islam, dissipated judgement (a process known among students as "beer drew a larger crowd of protesters than the lecture itself. The speech about black leaders of the 1960's and goggling"), the sexual pursuit often begins. 'No one is ugly after 2 the current state of black America was only half-filled. Protest outside the talk came from the Connecticut am,' is an oft-repeated bit of student lore. For those who join in all of Coalition of Bigotry which objects to Muhammad, who has been convicted of racial harassment. this there often follows what some students call the 'walk of shame,' the sad, disheveled, demeaning return to one's own residence hall the ? ? ? following morning." - taken from the Final Report and Recommen- ' _ . . . I dations of the Task Force on the Status of Women and Issues of Gender Chapel Continued from p age 1 were not complex and that since their previ- ous recommendations were ignored, the demands and the occupation were necessary in order to "open doors." Furthermore, they (— — Amy Lowell • Charles Laughton • Noel Coward • Tennessee Williams • insisted that while the occupation might have a^sbbBp) Colette • James Baldwin • An_y Warhol * Audre Lorde • Plato - Willa been illegal, it was minor in relation to the ^^- ^^^ "^ f— H i THE CONCOURSE ^ Gather • Alexander The Great • Michael Bennett • Lord Byron • Oscar trespasses against humanity that racial dis- T- ^i^ho^ ^ 1 JM-d-H---- . ' DOWNTOWN WATERVILLE crimination incurred. mKS_W 873-5255 Wilde • Bessie Smith • Sappho • Leonardo da Vinci • Francis Bacon • English Professor John Sweney and Art _ \\ Professor Abbot Meader recalled their im- " Desiderius Erasmus • Madame de Stael • Michelangelo • Gertrude Stein • pressions of the occupation. Sweney said , It J YOU KNOW Christopher Marlow • Adrienne Rich • Herman Melville • Virginia Woolf • thatthe occupation was an "actof conscience" ' WH0SE Barbara Smith • E.M. Forster • Wal t Whitman • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsk and that even now, only some of the de- sl~ Ow. /C5v y • mands have been met. Lily Tomlin* Horatio Alger Jr. • Marcel Proust • Marguerite Yourcenar • Meader said that he was very aware that this was happening during the Vietnam War ~ K and he was genuinelyconcerned forthesafety [' J. "-4 SMOKING ' " "' of the students. He recalled that students Ques: Wha t do all these famous women and men have in " were dying at Kent State and Jackson State Pub ¦ ¦ ¦ *¦ ¦¦ . -¦ For nearly 20 years, You Know y^hpse ,, A., comimon? * -' ._- .= ' -> . A - . - *j ._s J-> . . . ' ' --y t- ,- * V < - ' - . and that faculty members wanted to bear has brought good food and good people ^ * * ' ,. <* witness to the events as the)*' happened and together. A restaurant such as ours needs to Ans: They are all Lesbian women or Gay men. prevent any outbreak of violence. accommodate all customers with no one being The Chapel Occupation ended when, af- offended. Our space is small and the air ter several days, the college obtained a re- circulates to all our customers. straining order that demanded the students In this light, You Know Whose has decided ffi
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I am appalled that after fifteen BOB LIAN, ManagingE ditor SUSANKACHEN ,Production Manager years, Colby students are still going KATHLra-NMcKIERNAN, DEBORAH FULLER, to Mexico and getting mugged. NewsE ditor Asst.News Editor Abbott Meader Although these trips are helpful in DAVE WEBS-V-AN, SportsE ditor STEVEN GRABER, Asst. Sports Editor This is for Dupuis and any Dept. of Art learning the language, certain pre- BRENTLIVINGSTON, CRAIG APPELBAUM, others concerned about a two hour cautions should be taken. Students Arts & EntertainmentEditor Asst.Arts & Entertainment Editor Jitney ride to spend only ten should at least be warned ahead of JENNIFER SCOTT, Features Editor MAUREEN McGLYNN, CHRISTY LAW, OpinionsE ditor Business Manager minutes buying "munchies" at time of the possible dangers and AUSA ATTARDLFocus E ditor PETE CARPENTER- , J.F.K.. educated on proper behavior, such KATHEEINE ROGERS, LayoutE ditor Advertising Manager Perhaps I shouldn't comment, Warnin g as never walking alone at night. ROBYN GLASEF, Photography Editor ELIZABETH BARBER, as I don't ride the Jitney and am Living in Texas, perhaps I am 1NGRIDBESN11AKD,St aff Artist Subscriptions Manager removed from your rhythms. In About Mexico moreawareoftheamount of crimes my case it tends to be more of a five committed on American tourists in TheEditorial _t__.o6_c_d-pin_ma.the paper. The other opinions presenton this pagedonotnecess -rily represent Die viewsof Tie GftB y E__> or its staff. hour wait - or a day maybe, at Mexico. Before their departure, The Colby Echoe-ooanges _____ from its readers , especially those within the Immediate comnraintty. Mu ggings They shouldnot exceed200 words. times when my personal car de- Colby students should be informed I_ttastot _eEi_itas_au___etyped.Letters to the Editor must be signed and include either an address cides to die. However, I'm certain as well. I hope that my letter will or a phone rainier. ft^pub -c-ikmonTliursday,letters must be received by The Coliy Echo no later than Monday evenin gof the some week. that a continual dialogue on the I read with interest your article help this problem come to the atten- 7feG)_y£_Wra __rves__;ii_ht toedttillEubmisslons. Jitney will yield some productive about the muggings of Colby stu- tion of the language department compromise. dents in Me^dco in a recent Colby and those planning student trips In the meantime, how about Echo.As an alumni interviewer, my abroad. going out for those munchiesand husband, David Pinansky '75, re- then spendingpieces of that addi- ceives your paper in the mail. Harriet Baxbaurn Pinansky '76 tional time getting to know Wa- Your headline caught my eye terville? Log a little time toward because I too was mugged in Cuer- the Colby precepts. Off-campus navaca during my Jan Plan in 1974. reality? Actually, during my stay there, I Keep Colby To Give Or Not To Give At the J.F.K. Plaza, for ex- was the victim of two crimes. One ample, you can learn a lot about afternoon, on the way to the local White Mule American values, business ap- pool, my swimsuit and towel were proaches, and architecture. An stolen when my friend and I stopped You cannot leave the school for Although the class of 1990 has barely been Administrative Science major for a lemonade at a cafe. The em- one semester anymore. As soon as could probably accomplish a short ployees of the restaurant were of no you do, people are trying to change fitted for caps and gowns, they have already response paper while waiting for assistance, since I am fairly sure something. been approached by the alumni office asking the Jitney. The academic possi- they were responsible for the theft. The White Mule has been a part bilities are too numerous to state. On the last night of our stay in of Colby history since 1923 (sixty- for the key ingredient that makes this and simi- Your own inventiveness should Cuernavaca, my roommate and I seven years) and should be left that lar institutions go 'round - money. flesh it out nicely. Speaking of were mugged by five young men as way. It is definitely the most origi- flesh, you could spend the time in we walked home from a disco late nal mascot I have encountered. a purely playful and social vein. at night. After a brief struggle, in Furthermore, as the Echo fails to WKle the initial reaction of many soon-to-be alums may be one of Look for funky clothes at Poor which I lost my purse to them, we mention while citing the Mule's disdain at beinghounded for cashbefore they're even out thedoor, Senior Simons (if you can afford it), or ran as fast as we could and arrived shortcomings, the White Mule is Pledge 1990 is a worthwhile endeavor in princi and ought not to be ple maybe a nice shiny pair of shorts home safely, Although my host bred for its strength, hard work, brushed off quite so readily. for a couple of bucks at Rich's. father took me to the police, noth- and durability. (Today in America, poor costs, but ing was done, of course. Finally, there are not too many That is not to that starving college students are obligated to give say rich is cheap; you can learn a lot!). TherestoftheColbygroupwent things which have passed, down moneyto Colb ^ . . y right now. Most of lis have a hard enough tiirie finding a Or, if gossip is your line, drop in at to Acapulco the next day as planned. through Colby's history which are few bucks to get into a student center or buy a share of a pizza party , Mr. Paperback - soon to be re- Since my tourist Visa, money, and visible today. Wouldn't it be nice to especiall y with spring break on the horizon. named "Gender-neutral Paper- everything else was in my stolen keep one thing the same? back" - and see if any of your profs purse, I was stranded in Cuerna- Keep the Mule! Also, one can rightlyargue that it is unreasonable for Colby to ask it's are at the adult magazine stand. vaca. After the mugging, I was too students for money until those coveted degrees transfer into dollar signs. You could also look for a book. scared to go anywhere in Me>dco on expected to give when he or she has not yet begun to How can one be Andifyou get to the point where my own. My mother had to come Michael Schwartz '91 receive? you're counting the crevasses in and help me get to Mexico City, the Study Abroad /UNSW Australia Herein lies thepoint.AtColby we have been receiving since the day we first stepped on campus. While a yearly bill of near twenty grand seems astronomical to most of us, this does not even fully cover the cost of our education, firom where does the balance come? You guessed it, from Top Ten List For This Week: alumni donations. Ten Things to Pack for a Spring Break Trip say that while this is well and good, it should notbe thrust Some people 10. Your Harlequin Romance col- 5. Aspirin. in student's faces so early. Yet what better time to recall the benefits By Amy Havel lection. COMMENTARY 4. Your resume. received while at Colby than while still on campus? 9. The fruitiest-smelling tanning ¦--—-----—-—-—------—--—-— your favorite I.D. 7. 3 lotion you can find. Your Donald Duck water wings. 2. Friends that don't gossip. Beyond the education we receive, we have the opportunity to partici- jeS^^f so.ks._JW§»* 6. Picturesof Mom.jMftfr 1. A raincoat. pate in varsity and club sports, college radio and newspaper, along with ______3-ff\dg; J /AflL, a whole host of other student clubs and organizations. There are lectures, 0h 5 /n films, and concerts throughout the year. We have access to computer and \\\\\\\\\\W__\\\\\\\_ r ____\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\_h>y T*^_MS_%ASi_Bfc^___J/^ ' 9" *P 5 ^ V ^ library facilities. Some of us would not even be here if not for financial aid. ' ¦ All of this costs thc college money, and tuition by itself is not enough. WmWrnrnF mSK^J ^^J So the next time you seniors are approached by a Senior Pledge representative,don 't disregard him or her quite so quickly. Take a minute to reflect on the positive aspects of your Colby educa- tion, Remember that without outside financial support, either tuition will _v5% ___t rise or certain things will be cut out. Both of these are adverse to the future tM5L > growth and development of the college as a whole. As the college expands, it will continue to rise in prominence, making a Colby degree that much more valuable. In other words, for a relatively small amount of money,you could be making a solid investment in your own future as well as Colby's. 7-^ wB_3*2_t»y\ ^ U^i -~ xfv__-__* ^BfXw^V'—. 6-pfpM ^ OPINION Fence Sitting On Homophobia It s Your Choice Are you homophobic? I'm not my relief didn t last long. As the But, if the argument is carefully out for a run, or attending a reli- sure what to answer for myself. I article moved ahead, the argument stated, as it is in NEWSWEEK, the By Mary Beth Heiskell gious service,- that's great. But wish 1 could resolutely say "no," for distinguishing between dis- middle ground that I and much of : ! COKrRIBUTINa-WR-T_--t who's "to say that these diversions but 1think the truth might be "yes." crimination against homosexuals the Colby community stands on from academic s (and this they are) and personal distaste fell apart . simply disintegrates. The worthinessof the Student are any more noble than the ones Chip Gavin This is the tough part for me The distinction between homo- Center has been under debate that commonly take place at the SWIMMINGAPTER and, 1 suspect, a lot of others in the sexuals and homosexuality is lately. Carol Johnson called it a Student Center? What has hap- LUNCH Colby community. There is a long chiefly a distinction between who place of "amusement and diver- pened to a mutual respect for the tradition in our society of "agreeing somebody is and what somebody sion" which "provides an oppor- differences among 'all individu- If homophobia, racism, and to disagree." does, argues NEWSWEEK. "Behav- tunityfor studentstc*neglect their als? sexism are all symptoms of one "I'm not sure if its right or ior and identity are not synony- moreimportantstudies," Several Everywhere in life, there exist bigotry disease, then I'm safe. Dis- wrong, but your sexuality is none mous." people object to this view,saying temptations and diversions. Each crimination is a game I don't play, of my business," has been the cry of That seems to make sense, espe- that- the Student Center " is a individual has the right to pursue at least not knowingly. the middle ground. And so we've cially from the middle ground. ''healthy" distraction from the deviant activities when time and But,, is there non-discriminatory agreed to disagree.But , is it realistic But, later in the article, the au- daily academic grind - a place to situations permit, but he or she homophobia that is morally defen- or even possible to harbor a per- thor contradicts himself when talk- kick back and unwind when also h\olds the responsibility to sible? In a provocative article the sonal distaste for homosexual love- ing about the "butch" and "swishy" stress becomesoverwhelming. Of resist .'distractions when life calls raises lots of questions and answers making and not be homophobic, comments often leveled at gays. coursetheStudentCenter can dis- for more scholarly behavior. No only a few, NEWSWEEK last week not discriminate at some level? These behavioral "traits aren't af- tract an individual in unhealthy one should blame a distraction said yes, "there is a defensible For a long time, 1 believed it was fectations but part' of their identi- ways, but that is not the fault of for "pulling" students away from middle position. Discrimination very realistic. From the middle ties; attacking the swishiness is the the building. It is the fault of the their studies. Rather, the person against homosexuals is not the same ground you can remain friends with same as attacking them." person. who fails to indulge in diversions as personal distaste for homosexu- the gay people in your life without And, with that, all of us on the Distradions have their time responsibly is at fault. ality." (NEWSWEEK, 3/12/90, 27). judging their sexuality. That's a middle ground are tossed over the and place (just like everything Diversions become a problem Phew, thank goodness I thought pretty good deal and it seems to fence into the field of bigotry. The else in this world). At some, point only when they become the rule on my first reading-that's me. But, work okay. Gavin Continued On Page 8 the need to shoot some pool, play and not the exception. When a a video game, indulge in a f rappe Student Center party becomes the and a Spa cookie,-or attend a only conceivable activity for a Diverse Curriculum Under Fire "Stupid Center" party is appro- weekend night, then an individ- priate for certain individuals. All ual may well be distracted from Like many seniors quickly ap- tightly structured requirements or thehighereducationhierarchy. The of these activities serve the essen- academics in an unhealthy way. proaching graduation, I have been a core curriculum can provide assumption that Columbus is im- tial purpose of allowing one to If this is the case, the building is reflecting on my experience here at [this]." portant comes from the fact that he relax and have some fun. Time still not to blame. Individuals Colby - especially my education. This concern for a more highly is celebrated as a hero by European away from academics is vital to who chose those activities which Looking backat some of the courses structured curriculum stems from descended Americans. preservingLnterest, diligence, and conflict with their morals, goals, I have taken, I feel satisfied that my the poor performanceon a test given This admiration for Columbus motivation, and desired academic accomplish- educationhere hasbeen fruitful and to 700 graduating seniors by the is not shared, I'm sure, by Native Maybe the activities that take ments merit the reproof. The in- fairly diverse. With the possible National Endowment for the Americans or other minority place at the Student Center are dividual, not the distractionitself, exception of some distribution re- Humanities. One quarter of t_ie test groups. I doubt the African-Ameri- not the idea of amusement for ev- needs re-evaluation, re-direction, quirements, I chose to take almost takers did not know that Columbus can Studies or Women's Studies eryone, but that does not make and re-construction. The diver- all of my courses because they were landed in the Western Hemisphere programs would have a place in them deplorable. For those who sion deserves to be left intact for interesting. I'm pleased I had the before 1500. this "tightly structured" curricu- would be more content taWng a those who exercise its worthwhile opportunity to do this, because my This is one of the reasons given lum. nap,curlingup with a book, going amusement respOnsiblyO interest heightened ihy perform- for replacing the liberal arts cur- A diverse curriculum is to be ance and I was challenged in ways riculum with ,a tightly structured celebrated and protected. To struc- I found gratifying! * " l{ - -' one. ture the pursuit of knowledge so I have two responses to this. that it focuses on preconceived Chri sty Law First, this type of inforrnation notions of what is important is Bad Break Timing LAWS NATION should have been learned in high foolhardy and tragic. I have valued school. Education at college re- my liberal arts education As I sat back this weekend most of these schools don't have and am This freedom to choose our own volves not around memorizing thankful that I watching the NCAA basketball classes on Monday because it's their had the freedom to curriculum within broad limits may dates, but rather struggling with tournament (Go Huskies!), a very spring break. choose courses that challenged my not be enjoyed by college students and formulating complex ideas, interesting question was raised: Let's face it, the timing of Colb 's and cultural biases and allowed me to y in the future. According to Lynne doing advanced research. How are these kids going to get spring break is simply horrendous. grow in unique ways. I hope that Cheney,chairperson of theNational Secondly, the Columbus back to their classrooms by Mon- While every other school in the ques- future students continue to have Endowment for the Humanities, tion is a perfect example of a cul- day morning if they are playing nation is taking time off, we Col- the freedom to do the same.Q "students need guidance...and tural bias that seems to permeate some 300 miles away from campus byites get to slave around campus for another week or two. My buddy sense. when I go home, but this year 1 week earlier. People like me can go Paul Argiro at Yale is off for two weeks; UConn Can 't Colby contact other won't be able to - they'll already be home and ~ee friends we haven't CALL ME CRAZY" (go Huskies!!) is off right now; schools, like those in NESC AC, and back on their respective campuses. seen since Christmas. UMass is off (but then again they find out when they are scheduling Next year and in years to come, This earlier start can also move on Sunday? This brought on a haven't really had classes all year their Spring Breaks and then try to Colby should shorten JanPlan to a Graduation up a weekwhich would somewhat heated debate over the with those student strikes); Bow- coincide ours with theirs? If they three week program. That way, bring Colby in line with the rest of fact that these hoop players proba- doin, Bates, Middlebury - they're can do it when it comes to financial second semester classes can begin a the nation. bly will skip out on their classes all off on break while we still have aid, why can't they do it when it week earlier. Thisearlier beginning Speaking of the rest of the na- come Monday morning. But then another weelc of classes. comes to scheduling? After all, I will give us a good excuse to de- tion, I feel bad for my Colby friends an interesting point was raised: To me, this makes absolute zero would liketoseesomeof myf riends mand a spring break that starts a Break Continued On Page 8 Stude nt s On The Street Alex Day '90 What are you doing f or spring break ? "I'm going to Washington for the protest demanding an end to the aid for El Salvador. It's Jen Wood '91 the anniversary of the assassi- m going to Florida to lay on "I' nation of Archbishop Romero." the beach, get a tan, and sleep!" Andy Benson '92 "Playing lacrosse down in New Jersey. We have a couple of games. We Alexandria Peary '92 Sibel Akbay '93 'll be playing Drew and Trinity and others "I'm going to Washington. D.C.. "I'm going to stay on campus for working our way back up the^ coast to I'mgoin-jwlthmyboyfriend and awhile working as a tour guide Maine." his father to climb a mountain and then camping around photos by Liz Nordby nearby." Maine." CI-ASSIFIEDS/PERSONALS already done with spring break tee". After all, it's not our fault that Help Wanted For Sale before we even start ours, then how Colby is so ignorant when it comes ¦ Break exciting are places like Ft. Lauder- to the rest of the country. • ' .__ Summer jobs in Maine. 1984 Honda Accord- Hatchback, 5- Continuedfrom p age7 dalegoingtobe? Colby should have Well, no matter how late our We're a listing service for a widevariety speed, A/C, 66,000 miles. Great shape. that are planning on going to Ft. a deal where, if a student spends all spring break, I hope everybody has or of jobs tn the mid-coast area. Applica- 53500.00. Call Len Reich at ext. 3535 Lauderdale and other spring break kinds of money going to fun in the a good one. Call me. crazy, but I tions available at the Career Services 465-2334. hot spots. I feel badl -they itQ office, or call mid-coast businessserv- y because sun places only to find out that they think we deserve ices at 443-6244. are going to these places only to are the only ones there, they can get find deserted streets and deserted reimbursed. It could be called beaches. If the rest of the nation is "Colby's Fun-in-the-Sun Guaran- BGLADs l990 FINAL EXAMINATION SCHEDULE April 9-/\pril 13 Colby College, Waterville, Maine Final examinations for Semester 2, 1989-90, are as scheduled below. Examinations are two hours in length; Monday. April 9 a detailed schedule with room assignments will be published later. Students with -three examinations in one Panel presentation by Lesbian, Gay. and Bisexual students from Colby, Bates, and U. Maine Farmington day, or four in sequence, can obtain postponement forms at the Registrar's office. Under noxupu-rnstances Lovejoy 215, 7:30 pm may an examination be taken prior to its scheduled time. Tuesday. April 10 Tray Lu ncheon with Patti Hopperstead Day Date Time Exam Number d topic: Working to Become Good Allies to Our Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Friends,' Relatives, and Colleagues. _- . Wednesday May 16 9:00 1 Rob- ins Room, Roberts Union, T1:30am-1:30pm open discussion 12:30 2 Wednesday, April 11 3:30 3 Presentation by Dale -fcCormick currently seeking nomination -for Thursday May 17 9:00 4J Democratic party for State Senate 12:30 5' topic: "The Gay Rights issue, in the State, and in the Nation." Commons Room, Student Center, 7:30 pm 3:30 6 Friday May 18 9:00 7 Thursday, April 12 12:30 8 Lea Delaria, lesbian comedian, formerly of "Dos Lesbos" Performing live in 3:30 9 The Spa, 8:00. pm Saturday May 19 9:00 1C 12:30 11 Friday, April 13 Presentation on Diversity , 3:30 12 free refreshments Sunday May 20 9:00 13 Marylow Coffeehouse, 7:30 pm 12:30 1- 3:30 15 Monday May 21 9:00 16 12:30 17 3:30 18 Throughout the week, there will also be a film series sponsored by various ' Tuesday May 22 9:00 Make-up exam- dorms. Look for further details. - For more information, contact The Bridge, C/O Stu-Activities, Colby College, Waterville, Please note that this sequence is unusual for a Spring Semester. Maine. 04901., There is no charge lor any ol Ihe events. BGLADs is the creatbn ol The Bridge, Colby 's Bisexual, Lesbian, Gay, Straight Coalition. 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"Practic- Meredith Corbett. games against Bryn Mawr and too, have been cooped-np in the While most students will leave ing indoors for the last six weeks Also training under southern Dickinson, two daily practice ses- fieldhouse. Shortstop Sherri Bossie campus this weekend for pleasure- has gotten tedious, so we're look- sun, the men's tennis team will sions will fill their time. Although '92 hopes for warmer weather in packed vacations or visits home, ing forward to getting outdoors and spend most of their break on Hilton last year's team went to Florida, Massachusetts. "Since we haven't the springvarsity athletic teams will just playing baseball. And a little Head Island in South Carolina, "everyone is excited to go, espe- been outdoors yet, before we play a be gearing up for their annualspring warm weather and sun isn' t going where they plan to log at least three cially to play outdoors," explains real game we need to get some break travels. to hurt either," he said. hours a day on the courts in addi- senior Jennifer Lally. outdoor experience which we'll do Although many teams will be In the same region will be many tion to a few scheduled matches. The men's team will be more on Friday." soaking up rays down South, some membersof the men's and women's Although part of the team be- mobile during their break, as they Whether Colby athletes are in will remain in New England and in track teams, practicing for the gan their season last weekend with have five games planned in seven New Jersey, Florida, or at home, the Mid-Atlantic states. March 30th JacksonvilleInvitational the Bates Invitational, the rest will daysthrough Connecticut and New training will be the focus of their The baseball team is included in Meet. While most days will consist kick off their season with somegood Jersey. Theplayers willbe traveling spring break. After being confined the former group, playing ball just of a morning practice and time in competition. Matches are sched- in cars of team members and board- to the tightly scheduled hours of minutes away from Disney World. the afternoon for leisure, a mid- uled against Carnegie-Mellon, St. ing at Colby players' homes. the fieldhouse, spring break trips Games are scheduled against Trin- week excursion to Disney World is Thomas, a top ranked Division III The women's softball team will will allow for additional practice ity,Tennessee-Wesleyan , Hillsdale, planned. team from Minnesota, and possibly have most of their break free since time, pre-season competition, along Hart wick, and St. Thomas, and will Since Colby's track has only even Bowdoin. they do not leave for Dudley, Mass. with some well-deserved time to be played on local high school fields recentlybeen snow-free and climati- Both lacrosse teams will remain until March 29th. Games against relax .? ALL-WINTER SPORTS TEAM: 1989-90 Winter ALL-WINTER SPORTS TEAM: HONORABLE MENTION SECOND TEAM Debbie Adams '90 (Women's Basketball), Trey Amund- Lisa Bove '90 - Women's Track sen' 9Q (Men's Nordic Skiing),Carolyn Baker'90 (Women's Sports Review Tom!Capozza '92 - Men's Track - Swimming), Karyl Brewster '93 (Women's Swimming), This winter, several Colby teamswent on to post-season play, Liz Cimino '92 - Women's. Basketball Peter Caruso '9>3 (Men's Squash), Clare DeAngelis '90 many players,went to Nationals, and quite a few were se- Dina Cloutier '91 - Women's Hockey (Women' s Basketball),David Donnelly '91 (Men'sTrack); lected to all-star squads. Here is a look back at how Colby's Sura DuBow '92 - Women's Swimming Tom Dorion '9t (Men's Basketball), Christopher Gieszl winter sports teams fared during the long, hot winter. B J. Gasperoni '92 - Men's - Swimming '93 (Men's Swimming), Kristin Hock '90 (Women's Hilary Greene'91 - Women's Nordic Skiing Squash), Rob Hyland '90 (Men's Basketball), Scottie King Basketball (M) 26-1. John Hutchins '90 - Men's Alpine Skiing '93 (Women's Hockey), Debra MacWalter'91 (Women's * ECAC Champions for the first time. Meredith Johnson '92 - Women's Squash Track), Sara Madden '90 (Women's Hockey), Scott Rick- * Set record for most wins iri a season for Colby basketball. Ellyn Paine'91 -Women's Alpine Skiing ards '90 (Men's Hockey),Pete Sekulow- '90 (Men's Swim- * Ranked 6th nationally in Div. III. Scott Phillips'92 - Men's Hockey ming), Ben Trevor '93 (Men's Track), Sam Tucker '90 * Won Eastern Invitational Tournament and BYU-Hawaii Dilan Siritunga'PS - Men's Squash (Men's Squash), Eric Turner '92 (Men's Hockey),Nicotfe Tournament. Sean Skalihg '91 - Men's Nordic Skiing Vadeboncoeur '92 (Women's Nordic Skiing), Jill Vojl- Basketball (W) 15-8. Kevin Whitmore '91 - Men's Basketball weiler '90 (Women's Track).' MVP - Clare DeAngelis and Kim Derrington, MIP - Beth Montgomery, All-CBB - Liz Cimino and Kim Derrington, Johnson. N.E.W.B.A. Div. Ill 2nd Team - Debbie Adams and Kim * Finished with best ever National Ranking - 14th. Derrington. * Finished with best regular season record ever. Notable s * Seeded Second in ECAC Tournament. * Howe Cup Champions. The men's tennis team sent its top six players to the * DeAngelis scored first ever triple-double for Lady Mules. * Clarence C. Chaffee Award recipient at Nationals, given to Bates Invitational last weekend. Junior Josh Wolman, Hockey (M) 9-11-2. the coach whose team best exemplifies competitiveness and seaspn ,under hew head Colby's #1 player, won the tournament. .-., * Improved dramatically throughout, on-court demeanor. coach Charlie Corey. l -£R !!«•;! * * * Swimming (M) 5-3. * Went from one of the most penalized teams in the league to MIP: Andy Wallace Hockey season ended with Johnson Com- The I-Play one of the least. * Recorded hi hest Colby point total at New Englands. in the finals 8-2 over Lovejoy. It was an g mons Dominating * Defeated eventual Div. II champ, AIC, 4-3 in January. * Andy Wallace cut 30 seconds from his 500 freestyle best vs. "Morty" McVays exciting season and now it is time for Jim Hockey (W) 5-12-2. Bates. All I-Play Teams and Awards for 1990. MVP - Kay Cowperthwait, MIP -Julie Collard. * Matt Davie broke two Colby records at N.E. in 100 and 500 First Team * Bowdoin Invitational Tournament Champions. meter freestyle. Forwards: Senior Steve Chmielewski Senior Marc (J)/ * Came back to defeat Middlefcury, 3-2, on the strength of Swimming (W) 5-2. Duchette Q), Junior Sean Glew (L) Scottie King's hat trick. MIP: Carolyn Baker First-YearStudent Defense: Junior Mark Fallon (J), * Positive attitude and team cohesion developed throughout Sent three , , (C) players to Nationals Sally White, Sura Dubow Willy Berglund the season. and Karyl Brewster. Goaltender: Senior Jim Reduto (J) Skiing (M&W) N.E. Div. II Champions. * Second Team Ranked 7th in N.E. All-East Team-MarcGilbertson,Mark Radcliffe, AmyShedd, * Sura DuBow broke the 200 meter breast stroke record Forwards: Sophomore Pete Andrews (C), Sophomore and Jen Comstock. several times during the season. Stewart (L), First Year Student Mike Tracy (J) John Sent one skier to Div. I Nationals, Marc Gilbertson. * Carolyn Baker finished in the top 8 for the 50 freestyle in N.E. Defense: Senior Dan Erving (C), First-Year Student * Gilbertson placed well at Div. I Nationals. * Sally White earned honorary All-American status at Na- Higgins (L) Jack * Mark Radcliffe won Div. II men's slalom. tionals. Goaltender: First-Year Student Ted Kasten * Top Div. II relay team of Amy Shedd, Hillary Greene, and Track (M) MVP: Steve Chmielewski (Johnson) Jen Greenleaf. "Morty Baker Award" (for dedication to the game) : * Steve Pischel placed 2nd at N.E. Div. Ill meet and 4th in the * Shedd finished 3rd at Div. II meet. ECAC Championships in the pole vault. Mark Fallon 0) * Women's alpine team consistently strong all year. Goal of the Year : Brian CHalloran (Lovejoy vs. Chap- * Tom Capozza led the team in scoring with consistent Squash (M) 14-8. performances all season. lin playoffs) * Finished with best regular season record ever. Track (W) N.E. Div. Ill Champions. Save of the Year : Paul Ar giro (Johnson vs. Mary Low) * Natl. Rank - 18th (highest ever). MVP: Karin Killmer, MIP: Lisa Bove. Games of the Year: * Made finals of Div. 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I ------i------^ _¦¦ -_¦-M H74.7 15*? nrA.VA.HAU-> mm—^mmm —mm ^^ m ^m ^^ — ^—m—mmm ^^^ mm ^^ mmm ~mmmmm ~m ^m 1990 Echo All-Winter Sports Team pf wto b^ Robyn Glaser Top row (left to right): Marc Gilbertson, Matt Davie, Kim Derrington, Mark Radcliffe , fen Comstock, Margaret Igoe, Kay Cowperthwait. Bottom row: Derek Bettencourt, Amy Shedd, Sally White, Graham Powis, SteveTischel , Karin Killmer.(Not pictured: Matt Hancock). FIRST TEAM selection. placed in the top three in individual events... finished 3rd in Derek Bettencourt '92 - Men's Hockey Kay Cowperthwait '91 - Women's Hockey Div. II... All-East Team member... co-captain, led team to Led team in scoring with 21 points, and goals with 15 (includ- Team captain.. .team MVP despite sixgameinjury.. ,2 goals, Div. II championship. ing a team high 7 on the power play)... scored key goals in 4 assists on defense...team 's top defender and most talented Sally White '91 - Women's Swimming wins over Salem State, AIC, and St. Anselms... clutch scorer player... captain-elect for next year. Honorary All-Americanat Nationals,p lacing 14th inthe 1650 in big games. Matt Davie '92 - Men's Swimming meter freestyle... All-American in the past two seasons... Jen Comsto