THE NORTHERNER Volume 17, Number~ Northem Kentucky Uni~enhy Wednesday, February 8, 1989 Task force appointed for Ky's drunk driving problems
BY SUE WRIGHT EDITOR tative of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, :e from Taylor Mill . Dr. fred Williams of the Auorney General Fred Cowan h88 nam Ft. Thomas Independent School District and ed a 29-member task force- that includes Police Chief Thomas J . Schwartz, of the three members from Northern Kentucky - Boone County Police Department, are the to co nduct an " all-out assault" on problems three rep resentatives fro m Northern involving drunk driving in Kentucky. Kentucky. 8 ''We need a much greater understanding Je fferson County Circuit Court Judge, of why drunk driving is such a deadly serious Rebecca Westerfield, a former child ad· problem in Kentucky ," Cowan said. "This vocate in the Jefferson County Juvenile Court task force will find answers and recommend and elected Circuit Judge in November of action." 1988, will chair the force. ~9 Cowan said the group will find ways to ·• Rebecca is a proven leader who has the improve Ke ntucky's system in deaJlng with experience and civic-minded dedication to drunk drivers, analyze proposed changes in ensure that this group makes a meaningful the laws and study the effectiveness of the contribution," Cowan said. laws already in action. Since 1985, drinking and driving has "We have some tough D.U.I. laws in this contributed to over 1,200 deaths to Ken state, but we need to take a close look at just tuckians. Cowan said this is a "cost to society how they are working and quite possibly that is simply intolerable." come up with stronger laws," he said. The task force represents an effort to When selecting the members, Cowan study all aspects that lead to the cost of death said he looked for statewide people who in drunk driving, Philip G. Miller, com (L to R) Captain Neal Brittain, Kentucky State Police; Jeffer•on Circuit Judfle Rebecca Westerfield, Cbairpenon; Lt. Col. David Whalin, Jeffenon County Police; would represent all areas of involvement in munications director fo r the Office of the At the issue. torney General said. Harold Taylor, Daviete County Jailer; and State Senator Virgil Peannan of RadcUff. Thomas Robert Kerr, State Represen· eee TASK page 3 Exchange program Alumus of the year goes to judge could take place BY HOLLY JO KOONS law degree at NKU's Chase College of Law The ''Alma Mater Appreciation Award" NEWS EDITOR in 1977. West has been a leading judicial was established to honor an individual who with South Asia figure since her first appointment in 1980. provides service to the NKU community by Judy West, a judge in the sixth appellate West has been a member of the Kentucky providing outstanding leadership and direc NORTHERNER STAFF REPORT district of the Kentucky Court of Appeals, Commission on Women and in 1985 was tion to the Alumni Council. Jack Burleson received the third NKU " Outstanding Alum honored by being chosen Oustanding of Ft. Thomas was selected to be the first Preliminary di5cussioM are underway nus" award for 1988. Woman of Northern Kentucky. recipient of this award. Burleson, a 1976 that ooWd "'""h in an NKU facuhylorudenl On Friday, Jan. 27, the NKU Alumni Presendy, West serves on the Board of graduate of NKU with a Bachelor's degree exch&nie PJ'Otll'""' io South Ao1a. Association held its annual alumni awards Trustees for the Covington Protestant in business, is a trust officer for the Ft. NKU Preoident Dr. Leon Boothe aod banquet. The alumni award banquet was Children's Home and the Woman's Crisis Thomas Bellevue Bank. histpry profe610r Dr. Lew J'dace rdum held off-campus at the Drawbridge Inn, Center. West was chosen for the .. Outstan In addition, Or. Leon Boothe, president Feb. 9 after a week-long visit to Andhra where six individuals were recognized for ding Alumnus" award because of her ac ofNKU, and Carolo Dupee f Cincinnati were University in India. Dr. Boothe, an advocate their enhancement of the image of NKU. complishments that have helped to enhance both selected as the first recipients of the of international education, is attemping to Along with West receiving the "Outstan the image of NKU. T he NKU ''Outstanding " Alumni Council Preside nt's Special bring about a sister university relatiomhjp ding Alumnus" award. Ken Paul received Alumnus" award, instituted in 1985, is Recognition Award." This award will .be wilh Andhra. the " Community Service Award" and the given to recipients that are active me mbers presented annually to one or more non The program h~ a good chance for too .. Alma Mater Appreciation Award" was of the NKU Alumni Association, but not a alumni. Boothe and Dupee were chosen cess Considering India's willingness to spon presented to Jack Burleson. Both the "Com current Alumni Council member. because they have been particularly suppor sor foreign education prograJN in exchange munity Service Award" and the '"A lma Meanwhile, Ken Paul of Ft. Thomas was tive of the Alumni Association and whose for a reduction of that country'• fomgn debt. Mater Appreciation Award'' were instituted selected as the first recipient of the Alumni contributions have increased the reputation Andhra University i8 loe•ted in during 1988. Association's ''Community Service Award." of NKU. While Boothe has been President Visakhapatnaru. India, a city on tbe south In addition. President Leon Boothe and Paul, a 1975 graduate of NKU with a of NKU since 1981. Dupee is an alumni eastern cout of the subcontinenL Carol Dupree were both recognized as the Bachelor's degree in business, is currendy placement coordinator and advisor for the Founded in 1926, Andhra Univenity fU'St recipients of the ·• Alumni Council Presi county judge executive in the Campbell NKU Presidential Ambassadors. suppons ll major area of $l'Udy includin~ dent's Special Recognition Award." Vicki County Fiscal Court. Paul was chosen for the Also recognized at the alumni awards medicine. law, e nsineerin~. education, Bradshaw was also recognized with the ''Community Service Award" because of his banquet was Vicki Bradshaw of Ft. Thomas. sdeooe. and fine &rt.i. A ttudent population presentation of the annual "Outs tanding person achieveme nts and service to the Nor Bradshaw was selected for the ''Outstanding of over 82.000 receive& instruction in two Alumni Council Member Award." thern Kentucky comtnunity that provides a Alumni Council Member Award" because language•. English and Tdugu, from 819 Judge Judy West, a resident of Lakeside challenging eXample to other NKU alumni. of her outstanding service to the NKU Alum faculty members. Park, is a 1973 graduate ofNKU with a ma In the future, the "Community Service ni Council. Bradshaw is a 1981 graduate of jor in political science. West also earned her Award" will be presented annually. NKU with a Bachelor's degree in English.
INSIDE: ~'~'•"''" ''."'"'' .. ' " .. pg. 2 At the movies: Club Coea-Cola and the USA Tour: Viewpoint ...... ~ ~ . • . . · P8· 4 Three Fugitives ia fe.rured thi$: week. To AP8 is sponsoring thia free dance on Saturday. r ••••, ...... pg. 6 find out mQre about thi& fUm dire<:ted by february 18 for anyone who would Iii«- to attend. For Sports ...... pg. 12 Francis Veber, turn to page 6 . more information, M"e page 6. CI...U~ 0257.tif ~~~!Si·~------F-cb-ru-ary-H-. t-98_9 ____ ., Student Support Services offers variety of services BY SHELLEY JARMAN them make informed decisions on what ma STAFF WlltTt:ll jors arc best suited to them and what they can do for career planning besides going to classes. St udent Support Services, a division of Financia1 aid counseling is a vita1 element NKU, is a progrnm which stresses not o nly of many students' college life. Baker sltlying in schoo l but doing the best JlOssi estimated that J 5 to 20 percent of all blc whill' uttending. students who receive federal financial aid arc Student Support Services is a J>rogram counseled through their department. Baker whic h offers a variety of services to many dif added, "Last semester, 40 percent of Stu fere nt types of NKU stude nts. Servi ces arc de nt Support Service's students made over ava..i lablc for stude nts who arc havir;g g a reat a 3.0 CPA, and 10 percent made the honors deal of trouble in a class and also for those 14.0 CPA I and dean's 13.5 CPA I ~st s . " s tudents who are making a "B'' an(l want to make an " A." Stude nt Support Services offers help to The department offers computers for many people. However, they arc required student's usc that help with learning word to follow Department of Education criteria. processing and producing better papers. The criteria are as follow s; the student must Test proctoring is another service be the ftrst ge neration in th eir famil y to available that many students are unaware or. receive a Bachelor degree, and their family Federal laws mandate equa1 access for every inco me level must fall within specifi c student. and this includes test proctori ng. guidelines. For example, a family of two In other words, Student Support Ser must make less than $17,500 a year and/or Janine Maranj!:oniiThe Northe~r vices provides a monitor to any st udent with have a disability. a disability that would prevent them from Back Row: (L to R) Clark McClanahan, Stephanie Morri8, Matt Godman. Front Unfortunately, there are many mlscon· taking a test in th e normal allotted time. Row: Patty Hoffman, DiU Deatherage, Director Stephanie Bake r , DiU Lawson, ceptions regarding Student Support Services. Those students are also given up to double Joe Stone. One such misconception expressed by the allotted time to take their test. students and faculty is that the department Such disabilities include visual impair peer counseling/support and full-time sister. "is serving students who aren't going to ment, learning disability, or lack of hand counselors in the department. Students Counselors are people who get their make it. n Past trends illustrate that nothing dexterity. Stephanie Baker, director of Stu receive counseling on personal life matters rewards from knowing that they had a could be further from the truth. Actually, dent Support Services, said that many and health concerns such as stress. positive affect on other students lives, Baker students in the program usually get higher students just don't know services are out Peer advisors act as role models to explained. grades, graduate at a higher rate, and have there. students to help students get acquainted with Career counseling is also available. See SUPPORT page 3 PersonaJ counseling is available through NKU and play the role of big brother or Counselors sit down with students and help Construction of the AS&T Center IS nearing completion BY SUSAN JEHERIES will probably be installed over spring break. NEWS EDITOB The design work for th e buildings data network is also nearing completion. The net NKU President Leon Boothe announc work will allow micro computers located in ed reccnlly thattlw construct ion of the S I 0 the building to communicate with the VAX million Applied Science and Technology and IBM . which are in th e administrative (AS&T) Center is well underway. ce nter, said Boothe. The applied science and technology Hf• said progn•ss is going as ex pected ce nte r will house the departments of and that the building is complete ly enclos technology. math ematics and computer e d now .t The new elephone syste m, which sc ience and academic co mputing. Comple- Boothe said th t> schoo l dramatically needs, See AS&T page 3 The Northerner Staff Associate Editor Thomas Mullikin Photo Edito.;- Zane M()hrmeyer Advertising Manager Sandy Rudicill Type1etttr Pam Brooks Businen Manager Mike Wrighl l}'pesetter Valerie Tba Features Editor lOrn f-l andorf Copy Editor Bob 11 0258.tif hhru.try H. H.IHU , 'I he Xonhcrncr, News ' Bulimia is sweeping the country AS&T from page 2 Vicious circle of 'binging and purging' can kill lion is t·xpcctcd by nex t August ami fuU oc balunt·t·s to finance design work during tlw cupancy of the building is anticipated for int t·ri rn until bonds an• sold . It has l:w·en ad BY JEAN BACH This U! repeated and repeated. eomctimcs ll8 spring semester of 1990. vised that bontls not be sold until the pro STAFF WHITER much as four or five times a day.'' At th t• board meeting Boothe also jt•ct il'l birl College women seem to be potential vic dil'I<' USS<'d tht' fin e arts cornplt·tion. The universit y must rnist' from priva tr There is a silent epidemic sweeping tims because of the stress and the peer Thl' S7 .3 million rnojt·t·t will provide sources approxirnat t• ly 1450.000 to fund across college campuses affecting college pressure to be accepted into the college special fa ci lit it•s for the department of music. orw-lwlf of tilt' first yt·ur's dd>t ">t' l"\'it·t·. women and it has the potential to kill them environment. Boothe said, "We arc utthat stnge where Tlw construction of ph as<· oru• of tht· - it's called bulimia. " College represents separation, possibly were goi ng to lutvt' to st·lt'ct till archit c<·t. ·· baseball fit•ld proj•·<'l is also pnK·t·t·tling \t'l) According to recent studies by Dr. David for the first time, from their families and an An appointment is expt•cted soon. we• II. l'lu id Booth £'. Phast• om·. thr <'on-;truc· Garner. un eating disorder researcher, about increase in academic pressures." Karen Stolt• upproval ha<~ bern rt•n•ivf'tl for the lion of a t•orwn•lf' dt•t·k. i.-; IX'in J( at'l'umpli"lh· 12 percent of college-age women have said , "and hinging tends to relieve the U"l t' of the uniH·r~ it v\ uvailublt• co no; truction I'CI with privnll' fund'i serious difficulties with their eating behavior. depression and stress." about five percent arc bulimics. Sorority life cu n also cont ri bute to The research is not conclusive though. bulimia, according to a study by Dr. Judith SUPPORT from p•ge 2 because of th e secrecy of the diseuse. The Cusin of Ohio State University. hingi ng and purging are very private ami The study found that nine percent of the done in secret and the body we ight of a regular coed girls questioned showed serious a higher retention rate thun university Kentucky schools. On NKU's r umpus ulonc. bulimic is usually within normal range. eating disord ers. Of those girls questioned averages. Student Support Services ha'i been actiw· for " When patients with eating disorders arc that bdongc TASK from page l " They will take a complete look at the repeat offender and statistics support this. svstem.'' he said . "For the first time we will " You have to look into the real probJcms h.ave people looking at all facets. including of drunk driving ... he said. ''It 's not always prcvt>ntion. enforcement. research - uU the guy who goes out and gets drunk once things that are involved with the drunk driv at the bar. It may be one who does it over in g problem. We wlll also compare our and over and has a drinking problem that research nationaiJy . ·• needs to be dealt with.'' --~-- Both Cowan and Miller said although the Miller said th e force wiU truck arrests public is aware of the problem and there has made for drunk drivers, statew ide, und wiU been a lot of publicity for the cause of drunk use information compiled through the CASHIN driving, arrests for drunk drivers as well as Criminial Justice Statistical Analysis Ct>nter. deaths stlll remain high. ''We will look at t>ach case from the time " The job has not been done in fi ghting they are pulled over by an offi cer all the way ON GOOD GRADES. the issue.'' Miller said . " The public concern to the sentenci ng," he said . II you rtl .1 fr o:lhll '-1./l Of 10phomote wuh yood Qr Oitlf!,., 11pply /lOW lo r .1 th1 ee ye;u o r lwo ye.1r is there, but there has to be change, in at· scholushill rro111 Anuy ROTC titude. It's difficult to change people's at· He added that the public should realize Aw1y ROTC schol•rshtJ,. p;~oy lulliou , moll drinking has become widespread in use in boob •tid In,, plus$100 per tciiOOI 1/IO"th 1'hoy titude." also II>& '/ oil with lea only paper fior NKU students. Why TCOURSEHE SMARTEST YOU CA NCO TAKELLEGE 1 would you want to go anywhere else~ Find out more. Contact Captain David Dahl. • l______:.Al:....b:.:..rl~lll:.:..:'t..:.H:..:.c ::.•l :.:.th.....:C:..:.e :.:..nt:.:._er.....:R:.:..:oo:.:..m~:l:.:.lll:._o:..:.r_c_.u_ll7_2_- 11_53_7_. ___J 0259.tif .. :'1-T- • • -.=------J CO-EDI'TORS D bbic Sue Sch wicrjohan n Wright MANAGING EDI'TOR Sheila Vilvens Edttoritd.J ar~ wnltm by tlu Co..ffltlorf, Mmwgmg Editor, or A. uocratt Editor of thu publtcatwn. Opmwm w thu JtctiQ n do not n~u.wmly r~Jltr.t the vinvJ ofth~ Advum; wrllfTs or flaff of The Northerner. Editoritrl rt!plif'J and ltlti'TJ to I hi! l!dttor llrf' wtfroml! mtd mrour'tlj.,rffl u:nwAll AVOlAOC AMER!CI.ll GUTf YFI'!Wf .,.S&. ( fil'll~ o.. ~UNr-" ,~, Greed and Guilt i Once again the people who live in the United States arc hopping mad ubout an issue they cannot vote for or against. Once again the public is forced to view an issue on television or read someth ing in the newspaper and wonder why they have no say so in the matter at hand. SOT Q€1).(( \\~' LL DO We elect our officials to vote on the issues for us, right? But when ~00 AWIG'Tt:D, IIE1L it comes to pay raises, who wouldn't give themselves a big, hefty raise '00 OOTliiNG ffi! TfW' 1T AT 11\f. \J8Il F!a if they could get away with it? Should we stand for a 50 percent pay raise for Co ngress? Not Hl(lk\1 .\1' THE. \J ~ Tmt:\ in the least! A slight pay raise would be fine, but 50 percent is so mething beyond reality. Could you imagi ne walking into the office one morning and you r boss greets you with ' Hi! How about a donut, coffee and a 50 percent pay raise '!.' It would happen only in our dreams in heaven. but for Congress they must beUeve they are angels to receive such benefits. 'Every man for himself' Right now . most of us arc struggling to make emls meet. bu t we really tlo not huvc it that bad. We mt• going to schoo l. haven place In the movie Franlic, Harrison Ford plays a dot·tor this extra income, they tell us. government will lose these to livt• and food to t•a t. W(· may not have the car or the clothes we whose wife is kidnapped while they ure on a business talented people to the private sector where the income wan t, but we an• doing okay. But it will get worse. Many who follow trip to France. wiU match their ability. If this is true, why are 98 per in our foot :,t(•ps will he cut off from loans and grants. Many of our During the search for his wife. Ford is as ked by a cent of th e congressmen elected incumbents? pmf£> .. SO rl'> - evt· n though th C"y will rt•<·t·ivt· an estimated 5 pert·c•nt detective if the kidnapping could be politically motivated. This high incumbency rate begs the <1uestion of why pa~ rui;.,t• (45 pt·n·ent I(':,<; th an the angel;.,) will wondt'r if they still Ford negatively answers by saying. "No. we don't even the media is still chock full of serious. domestic problems. t·a n tead1 on tl~t• ir ;.,alary. \'Ole." The tone he uses when delivering the line made Our leaders are no longer rookies. and if they are as this viewer think that the doctor and wife believe they talented as we are led to beUcve. great strides should But what about those who ha\'C really bud problems'! Does Con are the only ones capable of improving their lives and already have been made in returning this country to one gres!-1 care '? If they get paid more. does that mean th ey will work all voting is a futile attempt in any additional improvement. of milk and honey. However. this has not been the case. th e more harder for those peopl<•'! Probably not! Think about the Another issue in this debate over n raise is that the United State's probl<• ms. Many p<• opl<· arc homelt•ss. Many nrc vie S89.000 a congressman or senator earns is only a base tim l'> of di ... ul'tter. back luck or ht•urtbrt•ak. Many who huw been in Thomas Mullikin sala ry. Add in th e perks of the job with the money earn industrit's. 20. :10 ('\en 40 yt·nrs. "'nkc• up to find their jobs will be ed from other income producers such as speaking fees. t e rminutt~ d in t1 fc•w m o nth ~. and it is a good guess we arc talking about S 135.000 But an• tlw;o,{' the issues Congress b rt'aU y concerned about? Guess In reaHty. it also seems we are getting to the point of income (a 5 1 perce nt difference). again. Th(' onl) <'O net· rn they have is themsel\'t.'l't . ure, they ha''e where our voting for certain candidates has no real af While our leaders are sitti ng up in Washington it must tough jobl't. hut (lrn•;., mont•y thut thf"y alreudy have an excess of. real fect on the quality of life. and we nrc quickly coming to be easy for them to vote (or not vote) themselves this raise. ly lightC"n the loud '! Tlw difft• renct• l)('tween needs nnd luxury i!-1 co n the point of every man for himself. They are away from their constituents and the ne xt elec fu sf'd in tiH'ir minds - only to I)(' u cost of the working man. As tlw number and severity of our country's problems tion is man)' months away. Hell . by that time the voters increase. th t• men and women we elect and put our trust may have forgotten about this issue. But the question aU But if \H' do not giv <' rai:-.t'l't \H' v.illlmw th t• best judgf's, tlw best in to alleviate these problems move as if they arc in slow elected officials should ask themselves is could they go law mutwr;., und \H' will lose the eX ()('rit•n<·t·d ones. sup(>O rt ers whine. motion. Buttlw biggest hypocrisy in our lenders' tuttle up to the elderly couple who barely gets by, or the worker Thut i., n lim· the) want us to lwlieH" . The raise in a lawrnukwers paced proct·~~ is now they want a raise. ot a fi ve to ten whose job is now overseas. and tellthe rn with a straight (>U) "ill mist~ to $135.000 from S89.000. und ifpasst~ d . will bt· in percent raise usually seen in the private sector, but a face that they truly need and deserve this raise. t• fff'(' l 1)\ th f" tinw this f•ditorial i!'i print<"d. whopping 5 1 percent increase in income. (It is almost Finally. aren't we at the 1>oi nt in our country's ex If it dot'l'l i>a~;.,. (or alrt•ndy if it has) un 0260.tif l"chru.try H. 19H9. I he ~ortherner , Opinion 5 r------~------~ Readers' Views The Comp Assessment resisters are 'singled out Assessment means Column Thi. week '• 6Uelt columnilt U Sandy and criticized, ' chairman says increased efficiency, Carroll. A week's work shot in a moment by a To the editors: parlcing spaces. and let's not forget the another claims present. a gift. So it goes: end becomes massive library expansion that i!i unrivaled beginning. again. " Assessment has ~Jw ays been at N K U, within tht: Commonwealth. AU set I was to draft a colloquially die· in different departments in different ways." Do go on. dear editors, it's quite obvious To the editor: tioncd and toned theo·socio-phenomenolo You couldn't be more right. Jews have been you've stopped being a mouthpiece of the I'm tired of hearing these few un· gical reduction of the elevator and the ex· persecuted throughout history, so why are students and become a mouthpiece of the American liberals go on and on about how pericnce therein - 1989 America, from we stopping? Blacks were enslaved from the academic administration. By the end of this bad Assessment is. Assessment will help us womb to tomb, so smooth, such craft, with 16th century until 1865, so why did we year assessment will be a rea)jty and you will limit the variance of views offered in classes a rhetoric of up-down and my trope being stop? So why stop abortions? So why give be one of many numbers and percentages so that we will be able to instill good tradi· open-close. Even it died, scheming the piece equal rights to women? So why stop murder? on a computer printout. Then the administra· tional values in students, not subversive was satisfaction enough. So why stop yellow journalism? Stop me tion can hold aloft that printout and grin from ones. By limiting students exposure to un· Then. out of the blue, a photograph of when I hit a nerve. ear to ear. Have no fears. though. Those of worthy ideas (those that are unchristian and my hero, Victor (the black man who. The assessment war wages onward. Why us who resist assessment will also become uncapitalistic) we will be able to create a dread locks hanging, plays his saxophone are those of us who have closed minds on a number on that same printout. .. just look more ethical and moraJ nation. through the streets of Cincinnati), comes via assessment being singled out and criticized'? for us under the section entitled, .. Margin Assessment in its ultimate form would be the man who g leaned the Image. Mainly because we have stirred the waters, of Error.'' able to give us a good understanding or a Simultaneous lessons happened the instant roc k ~d the boat, and made a lot of people persons full potential, and this could be us· the print touched my hands. Actually. think. For those of you who do not want to Roger C. Adams ed to make society more efficient. A person's lessons still occur. think, assessment should be welcomed with Governmental Affairs Chairman career options could be narrowed and guid~ Happenstance is hard to describe, im· open arms. For those of us who still like to Student Government ed by resu Its of Assessment tests. Not possi ble to define, especially so when its ef· think (both good and bad thoughts) assess everyone is mentally fit to be put in position feelS still comes. And so I find I have given ment should be fought hand to hand. I will Edilon note: We would just Uke to answer of power. Not everyone is idealogically fit to up a plan for this: an attempt. So it goes. never be assessed by anyone other than Mr. Adams question he asked us one day teach college. One lesson deals with writing. Instantly myself. I will not assist the University in out· passing in the hall. No, didn't get paid Another use of Assessment tests is that we I remembered that writing never satisfies. comes assessment. a dime by anyone to print last week '.s the results could be interpreted by The satisfaction savored from the scheme So why shouldn't the students do the We would also like to point out that psychologist to detennine if people are men· editorial. was mere ornament, intellectual, abslract. University an "assessment favor?" They've tally stable, and if they need to be hospitaliz we are still the voice of NKU campus. That The word, "satisfy", denotes .. enough done so much for us. They've kept class sizes includes students, faculty, staff and the ed for the good of the country. An example made", and writing never ends. The satisfac. down, hired scores of full·time faculty, administration. of how this could be done would be to ask lion is in the writing, the doing, not the writ· created thousands of new and adequate the following type of question on the tests: Which choice below best answers the ten, the done. Writing is (if it .. is" anything) follow question: Why arc so many energy. See how "writing" is noun and verb? Americans homeless? To write is to parallel this flux we call "reali· Community needs to read A. Our economic system fails to provide ty": so to have completed the plan would adequate necessities to all our have left me passively content, inert. No citizens. thanks. Difficult though the labor be, let me study ofassessment, prof urges B. There wasn't enough purple chickens have it any day. hatched last year. Anyway . writing is conversation. Going C. The homeless are just too lazy to get forward with the conception would have To the editors: vost Jorns do feel that ultimately pressure jobs, or else they just like being in been going backward, a grave regression. To may come from Frankfort or from SACS to the streets. receive such a marvelous surprise and not Peter T. Ewell, one of the chief hucksters institute a program of assessment. To their The obvious answer is C; a person answer begin at once the response? To ignore such of university assessment, warns purchasers: eternal credit both men have indicated a will· ing B is most certainly insane and a person potency? Not to try to respond, relay the " Because it requires a major commitment ingness to take the time to study the issue answering A is most likely a communist, both energy of the Image and the Act ... well. of resources, institutions must decide thoroughly. In this attitude they reflect the are in need of psychiatric care. may as well put my hand over my friend's whether they really intend to use assessment best academic tradition of considering a Remember: Assessment is good for mouth at the sound of her ftrst sy llable. to improve. If not, Mr. Ewell says. they university a " marketplace of ideas" where America, and America is good for Such rudeness is interruption, a hin· should save their money and do only what adversarial points of view may be freely and Assessment. drance. possibly an end to any chance o is required to comply with state or ac~ publicly discussed. As a starting point for learning. And that's one risk I never take. crediting mandates." (Chronicle of Higher such discussion I would call the attention of Sincerely. So it goes. Education, Feb. I, 1989). our entire college community to the scholarly Wylie Jones .-\nother lesson this Image teaches me is After reading the official Reaffirmation and highly literate study done at the request that education happens anywhere, any time. of Accreditation committee report on Nor~ of the History & Geography Deparetment by Learning can take place by chance. The ac· thern it is clear to me, and lo dozens of col· one of our faculty, Professor Michael Adams. tivity called "education" is much greater leagues in departments all across our cam· I challenge anyone to suggest a more Visit this store than classrooms, books, class lists, lectures, pus, that SACS has not mandated "assess· thorough survey of the question. Provost tuition, and salaries. How sudden the known, ment" for NKU. If their " Recommend&· Jorns said after reading it that he agreed with To the NKU Student Body: the common, the day to night to day, startles tions," which are mandated, are read in con· 95 percent of its content. O'm sure complete when given the instant form of Image. Cir· text they will be found not to refer to the type copies of this document may be obtained We would like to take this opportunity cumstance can leach with an authority I can of student testing now being proposed. One from the Provost's office.) to invite you to stop by and visit our store, only attempt. A piece of (my) world has been of their "suggeStions" (not mandatedj does For the record, I know many opponents on your way south for spring break. given me and it teaches me to look more suggest that the .. university establish a of what they had conceived as a "rush to Any student who visits with us and shows closely, to listen more intently to (the) world. systematic program for assessing educational publish" approach who are not opposed to their student 1.0. card will receive their drink This photograph evinces the necessity of quality to determine lhe extent t.o which certain types of assessment. An example of choice on us. This is our way of saying perception:ulook, listen, and learn" is its educational goals are being achieved." If might be the requirement that each graduate we welcome your visit. lesson. be asked to take an essay examination, to "assessment" were mandated under We are located at: Interstate 75 Exit 125 This photograph. given by my student. "recommendations" it would be illogical to be graded by a department other than Bartow County, Cartersville, Georgia. is a conformation that confirms mv ex· his/her major, during his/her last semester. weaken the likelihood of its being done by We hope to see some of you this spring. perience in this world. The philosoPhers repeating the recommendation under the have a phrase, .. presentational immedicay''. Sincerely, weaker ..suggestions"!! h would also be Respectfully Yours, and this phrase is exactly what this redundant!! W. Frank Steely, Carole Ann Speight photograph does: this Image, in a moment. Nevertheless, Prftident Boothe and Pro- Professor of History Recruiter ••• COMP pag< 11 0261.tif I_ -~eat-u-res------r-~ f 0262.tif Jo~bru.try H. 19H9, I he ~orthcrner , Features 7 away his/her pride and to compromise feel ings. It asb one to recognize his faults as Real love is more well as his partnen and to try to accept and undef'8tand their feelings, actions and than material beliefo. Shakeopeare aeemed lo hit the nail on the BY TRACI L. HELM head when he said, "Love is not love which STAFF WRITER ahcn when it alteration finds.'' True love 01ands the lesl of time in good and bad timeo. Valentines Day .. . what is really behind It's weathering the storms together and all the roses and candy? What does it all celebrating the victorie8. h is too easy to walk mean? The problem, as with other occasions, away from the problems, it's only love that is that the meaning of Valentines Day"is often workA through them. overlooked or misunderstood. Many times Romance is also important in a strons we all strive for true love, but don't ever ex relationship. It's the private talks, moonlight perience it'll beauty and magic. Shouldn't the VALENTINES DAY walb, candlelighl dinnero and liltle surprioeo emphasis be on what you can build together th at add to the relationship. These are and not on what you can buy? Shouldn't the " It's not so much the flowers and candy as it is the thoughts and feelings expressed in gestures, meaning of that one day be one to work for to let the other person know you care. The and celebrate every day of the year? celebration of that crazy little thing called love!" little things that we do are the things that are We all face trials of the heart. Falling in cherished more and appreciated the m~l. love is easy, staying in love, that's the hardest Romance is the anguish of waiting fo r the part. The dilemma can be solved but calls I everything that makes our partner who they unselfl8h love is all about It was once said phone to ring in order to bring a voice that for work from both parties. The first step is 1 are. It is becoming a part of their world, that Ull8Clfish love is the only greatness. This ~ will utter endearments . . . love is the anguish to make sure you choose someone who 1 because that is what shapes them. could very well re-defin e what many of us of waiting for a call to reassure you that the 1 shares your values and commitment to the I Intimacy is only one step. We may give thought love meant 1 other person is safe and happy. Romance relationship. I without loving, but we can't love without giv- Understanding is another key to a suc- 1 adds lo the excitement of love but doesn't The beauty of true love begins with in 1 ing. This is what unselfish love is all about. cessful loving relationship. To understand I last forever, love however, can't help but last timacy. It calls for knowing and sharing the I This asks one to accept the person as he/she the other person is to pardon them. I forever. innermost part of ourselves with another. h ~ is; it is a total commitme nt to fully please the Forgiveness is hard for us to practice I asks one to take off the masks and tear down l other person, and to nuture, respect and because our pride gets in the way or because I So, it's not so much the flowers and can the walls that divide us. This isn't always 1enhance the person to develop into the we are just plain stubborn. We can like so- ~ dy as it is the celebration of that crazy little easy and makes us very vulnerable. Loving fullness of all that they can become. meone because of certain things, but we love thing called love! someone entails us to Jove and accept This is a true test, but de monstrate~ what someone although this entails one to put Trends, ethics and virtuous politicians It is truly an odd stale of affairs when the Congress hasn't done anything to deserve it, allows legislation to be enacted automatically Ours is a system where skepticism is an pursuit of ethics becomes a national trend. and the procedure for acquiring a pay hike unless stopped by both House and Senate essential part of the pursuit of good govern It is odd because the guidelines of civilized is just the latest ripple in a wave of automatic members. It will not only be used to avoid ment. The temporary fashion of elhical human interaction- honesty, morality, em pilot government. accountability on this issue, it is used with rhetoric doesn't have a chance to be put in pathy - have lately been reduced to a level It is the height of arrogance, even for the increased frequency that leads Americans to to concrete action without accountability. of inte llectual study that likens them to an particularly insolent occupants of the House wonder who is minding the store. The The disturbing aspect of Congress' newfound analysis of ancient empires; informative and and Senate, to suggest that Congress automated mechanism takes care of political gain is the absence of fortitude to vote for quaint, but far removed from the time at deserves a reward for contributing to the ly sensitive matters such as the spending cuts the proposal on the record. Even with the ongoing reminder of the hand. highest federal defici t of any civilization the of Gramm-Rudman-Hollings, the recent world has ever known. Injury follows insult military base closings bill, and the War Iran-Contra trial of Oliver North, illconceiv when considering the benefits that pad Con Powers Act - where troops are automatical ed backdoor methods of operation in the Robert Morris gressional income. These include free ly withdrawn from deployment if Congress federal government have not been purged. They have simply found another home in the Pick up any recent newspaper or listen medical and denial plans, free and unlimiled doesn't approve of the president's action to halla of Congre ... to the evening news and curiously you will long distance phone calls, free use of the send the military into areas of conflict. find politicians extolling the virtues of being capital's hospitals, a $92,000 life insurance virtuous. Among our public servants the at policy, free health club memberships, and tainment of honor, or at least the appearance paid postage expenses for re-election cam HISTORY rrom pq~ 6 of it , seems to be all the rage. paigns (in some cases totaling one million But as is the case with most trends, en dollars or more of the taxpayer's money). An during action will not speak louder than the office, staff and travel expenses are also rhetoric from the halls of Congress. With provided. contempt for this well-intentioned fad of One of the current arguements in favor righteousness, the perennial power brokers of the increase is the income comparison bet 4P~v can rest assured that this too will pass. Case ween public and private sector positions, decided to make them in the -... Her Garfield, are oomiiiOft on kid'• cant., while in point; the proposed increase in salary for suggesting that inadequate salaries for manufacllll'ins proeeu coneiated of an aduh cvda ~eod lo have beauliNl pielweo !!'embers of ConJress, the federal judictiary legislators will result in a Congressional ex aaaembly line of women who slued on and bearta. The only eymbolo of lo.., that and Cabinet members. odus to the higher-paying private business Dowen. painted le.vea and added IaAle. have stood the - of time ha>e been the Less than one month since George Bush community. But competent men and women Theoe eardo aloo had blank spates for hearu and Cupid. prematurely predicted the demise of greed continue to spend hundreds of thousands, rneuage•. Cupid, the Roman sod of love, baa been with the inaugral sound bite; u w e have more even millions of dollars, to obtain a position The 1900s broughl abou1 a new kind of ...,..nd alone time. but he hal..,,. tbtouP. will than wallet," the wallel has found a new of power 1ha1 pay• le88 than U 00,000 a card ealled "penny dreadful&." Theae mean· oome ehangeo. Cupid .-.1 10 be thou«bt o voice in the plan to increase lawmaker's pay year. And despite their moderate salaries, spirited earde sold lor a penny and were u an athletic. mu.eular man, but now we from 889,500 lo 81 35,000 a year, a 50 only five percent of judges left the federal u•ually sent a& a 111 10 .om.eone you really - Cupid aa a chubby liide lnfanl wilh • bow percent increase. bench belween 1984 and 1988; nol all for ditllked. and arrow. The bow and arrow .oymboliae Cupid ehootin8 ..,_ and they Call ill Although surveys show that the over monetary reason~ . whelming majority of Americans disapprove But the more important reason for op love. ..,.,.pi thai of the increase, the plan will take effect on I>Oiition this proposal brings us back to a The about the holiday you March 1 if both houses of Congre88 fail to question of ethics. To protect themselves ,hou)d never Corset ;. what il'• all about; vote it down by Feb. 8. from the wrath of their constituents, Con ..~.V:..:..~v~·bo· . ~~ . '":· ~ Y~ The problem wilh the propooaliolwofold: gress adopted a procedure in 1985 that 0263.tif 8 Featu res, The ~url h crncr, February H. 1 9K~ FUGITIVES from page 6 llf' won't win any bank robber's " rookie-of mr ltt•< l hv Meg. His character has u rough th<·-yrnr" awards. t'X I<'rio r. and he CLUB from page 6 News, Features, Sports reaU y attract students," she added. eve n the one featured in Saturday Nighi Mulkey said the time of the dance should Fever couldn't top. A larger-than-life 200- BLOOM COUNTY and the attract students as well . Students can come hu ndred square foot video screen will rise right after the two NKU basketball games, above the dance floor. Sound will pour from CROSSWORD PUZZLE ...... •. .. with the women playing at 5:15p.m. and a powerful Panasonic/Ramsa sound syste m, the men at 7:30p.m., both against Ashland while super strobe, moonfl ower, cyclorama onlr in THE NORTHERNER College . Since admission to the club and and other high-tech lighting surrounds the refreshments arc free. cost should be no bar room. rier to having a great time. The huge sc reen will provide an ineom " Then· will be so much going on. it's rlarable selection of the latest mus ic-vidocs really im p rC!,Sivc.'' Mulkt·y said . hy today's best art ists like: INXS, U2, Run Slw addt·d the prizes stud('nts can win DM C. Debbie Gibson, George Michael, AI an· of ~rf'u t value. Purticipants will rt·cci\'t' B. Surf' and many ot hers. tickt•ts at tlw door and winners will be druwn. Rcmcmher the dance is for a very special An AT&T answering machi ng. t• ight He('bok cause! Celebrating its 20th anniversary, t -~ hirt~. fou r l'C rt ifi t.ates for Hccbok shoes Special Olympics is the wo rld's largest pro and other pr i7. f' ~ donated by Coca-Cola. will gram of year-rou nd sports train ing and com lw givt• n away. petition fo r physically and mentally han ""Club Coca-Cola" has been touring all dicapped children and adults. over till' country from New York to Califor The organization promotes interaction nia.N to orth Dakota to Texas. and wh at of and friendship between handicapped and fi <· i a l ~ clai m as "cverywh ertc" in between ... non-handicapped individuals. The Coca-Cola AU the ll('l pro<·ceds will beneft Sptc"c ial company is a founding sponsor of the Special Olympics. It is esti mated by Coca-Cola of Olympic International. fi ci al ~ that OV('r 500.000 people will par So go ahead, stf'p into a world of fun and ticipate in the evt'nt. excitement at ''Club Coca-Cola." You'D be ""C lub Coca-Co la'' promises to turn th e surprised to see just how many of your Uni\'crsit y Ct.. nte r Ballroom int o a nightclub fr it· nds know how to dance the night away. : :: :~::~: :~::~::~::~::~ : :*.::~::~::*.::~ : :~::*: :~ : :~::*::*: :*::~: :~::~::~::~::~::~:~::~ AEROBICS Get in great shape with grt> nt music by having great fun. Join aerobic classes today a nd receive n special studenl discount! Tues. and Thurs. 6 :30 p .m . Fry's Family Tae kwondo USA Center 2108 1\tonmouth (5 min. from NKU) Call 431-4545 for m ore info rmation FORMERLY COOTER'S / IN THE UNIVERSITY PLAZA 0264.tif Fe bruary 8, 1!189, ·1 he S ortherner, Feature• 9 • Professors given bad rap In Syke's book COLLEGE PRESS SERVICE ministrators, who might othe rw ise succumb the m, Knight added . the best professors ''misreprcser1t s the workJoad. '' to community pressures to punish professors would move on to where the real money i : Profc8sors. Kreiser said. spe nd a lot Professors who curl up by the fi replace engaged in misunderstood or unpopula r private industry. more time " preJ>aring fo r classes, meeting with this winter's new book about what's resea rch. " If you're a compute r scie ntist earning with stude nts, researching.·· wrong with coUcges - Charles Sykes' Pro. The author who wa nts to bump te nure SSO.OOO a year at a university without While a professor at the University of ficam - might end up throwi ng it in . This is, ironically, himself the son of a professor, tenure," Knight hypothesized, " why should Hochcster, Kreiser said he worked between hotl y de bated work de picts academicians as the late Jay G. Sy kes. who was a journalis m you stay whe n you can go to the Silicon ''40 a nd 60 hours a week." ove rpaid, undc rworked prima donnas who professor at the University of Wisconsin Valley and get S IOO.OOO and also don' t But even Kn ight conceded tale nted pro .. almost singlc handedly ... destroycd the Milwaukee. have te nure?'' fessors are dismissed whe n they fail to devote university as a center for learning." Proficam grew out of a 1985 article writ Dr. Robc n Kreiser, also of the AA UP. as much time to research and publishing as CoUcgc teachers, Sy kes sWd , are no te n by the senior Sy kes for Milwaukee added Sykes' correct estimate that professors thr ir te nu red colleagues. "Sometimes the good. Magazine, the n edited by his son. In the SJJC nrl l r ~s th a n nine hours a week teaching very fin est teachers nrc let go.·· T hey have been made fat and compla piece. entitled " The Sorcere rs and the cent by te nure, he charged, wh ich frt.'CS the m Seve n-And-A-Half-Hour Week," the senior to abandon their students in fa vor of chas Sy kes accused his colleagues of poor work Drugs: Out of school, into community ing money and prestige through office ha bits. COLLEGE PRESS SERVICE Adams concl udes that teenage rs use of politic king, useless research and big grants. ••(t gene rated a gigantic response," the drugs a nd alcohol is "epide mic." " They have distorted university cur younge r Sykes, who is a journalist, recall Schools already are drug-free, a Weste m More tha n two-thirds of the high school ric ulums to accomodate their own narrow ed . ••The lette rs and calls indicated that this Ke ntuc ky University professor has asserted. seniors he surveyed said they drink beer. and selfis h interests," Sykes writes. thing had touched a nerve. The administra The reason is that stude nts are getting More than half drink hard liquor, and 25 These interests are so trendy that lhey tion and lots of faculty (at the Universtiy of high off-campus instead. percen: smoke marijuana. produce "curriculums that look like they Wisconsin-Milwaukee) were outraged . But A " scant" 2 to 3 percent of all The stude nts surveyed said they favored we re designed by a game show host, .. Sykes some faculty, stude nts and pare nts said adolescents use drugs on their school ingesting it all in the privacy of cars or their added in an interview. ·v eaha, this is bsolutely correct.'" grounds, WKU professor Ron Adams found own homes. not in schools. To Sykes, profs are responsible for a Afte r his father's death, Sykes set out to in a study of student drug usc. va rie ty of iUs like " pseudoscie nce," develop the article into a book, and in the .. We don' t have a 'school drug problem.' Adams added his survey found inner ~ i : "junkthink" and "twist(ing) the ideals of process, came to focus on the quality of co). We have a community drug proble m," ty kids used drugs less than students in other acade mic freedom into a system in which lege teaching. argued Adams, who conducted the survey areas. " We may be laboring under a false they are accountable to no one ... He found that most profs teach only for PRIDE (Parents Resource Institute for impression that the majority of drug use oc ·•A lot of undergrads go to some of the seve n-and-a-half to nine hours a week. They Drug Education). an Atlanta-based group. c urs with inne r city blac k kids." most prestigious universities in the country. leave instructing and guiding stude nts to li ke the University of Michigan, Berkeley. grad assistants. who, Sykes said, now com even Ha rvard. based on the reputations of prise a " bitter acade mic underclass" oft e n the ir professors.'' Sy kes said. of foreigne rs who ca n't speak understan '' What they fi nd is somethi ng very dif dable English. fe rent from what the) and their parents have " I have to admit} was appalled ." Sy kes been Jed to expect. They think they'll be sa. id, "at how deeply ingrained the contempt learning at the feet of those professors and fo r teaching is.'' what they find is. lf they sce those professors People who like and are good at teaching at alL it"s as a blur in the parking lot. .. often Advancement opportunities. ••• Personalln~erviews - • WI I ·U i'·l BiB$,, Oooolv• lttOO" S60 Value c.... ~ , .• , Coolooi-·"C: w. Carry JOHN AMICO"" fllP'M- t1cwc:o• Pt~l'l "'oo<•n- • C·• now Monday - Friday, 2 - 4 p.m., 201 Riverboat Row, 31 Mar1 ba Layu CoUiaa Bh•d. ot!ar _. •t uu ioa,tioa 01117 (County Square Sbopplq Ceattr) ltUd.a:D.U nodft --o1f UJY ~ ... oc•u' I.Oflil .. "'" ..., ~ ..... ·-·· '30 Newport, Kentucky. Cold ,S:,~~a i.:S t~J"too41 076 pro&.ioDal product wttlla Studlll\t l.D. 0265.tif ' ' 10 News, I he ~onhcrncr . l' chruarv K. HUi!J Goofy hat, monster gloves, and giant scissors just a part of 'creativity' BY BARB BOLENDER BULIMIA rrom page 3 ST A!T WRJTER ohink.o of a word ....,.iaoed wilh !he word " fall," with no duplication&. " Foot· Several universities. recognizing the IJro Whao do 1 Goofy hat, ful'l')' mon>ler ball,'' ••down." .. apart/' and "leaves'' were It is important to realize that most women blem. are teaching courses and developing ~vt:&, and a &iant pair of tci&eore have in .u .....iaoed wilh "fall." Words should !hen kn ow they have bulimia. unlike those with common! Jr you went to .. Creativity," • pro- be srouped inoo diJJerent catesories. Expand anorexia who do not realize they are sick. support groups on campus that deaJ with and eating behavior. 8ram tponsorEd by Student Activities and on ideas from thue. Those with bulimia are afraid to give up the food is ohe None Luden hip Soeieoy, you Mady Vl&ua.liains the •ucee&eful end product i& hinging and purging be<:ause they wou1d loee One ouch group al NKU coiled "Food know . another melhod. Too~e ahowed an invioiblc that control in their lives. for Though!" . 8AI'bnra Toode, progam ooordinalor for slide show feaouring !he cafeoeria. TV lounse. Health problems arise after a prolonged .. The group was originally started by ohe office of lhe presidenl at Ohio Stale and souden,. walkin& a!'Ound campus. We time including sore throats, cardiac pro· bu)jmic and anorexic students at NKU and now serves as a general support group for University presented the program Wednes· can &ee these thinp in our minds. Vi&u.tili'e blems. ulcers and the destruction of tooth women and their body image," according to day at noon in the University Center Theater. the future. enamel by stomach acid. Katherine Meyer, coordinator of the Tootle u.id, wt- create barriers for Forced relationship it where the Goofy " If the bulimic does not seek help, she our&elves that hamper creativity, but hat, monster gloves and giant .scdson come will eventually kill herself if it leads to Women's Center. .. Food for Thought" meets every Mon everyone can learn to be more creative by in. Take ohree unrelated objec,. and lhink anorexia and she stops eating to loose thi.nking of crutivity a.a a five-step process. of an activity that involves all of them. The weight ," Karen said. day al I I a.m. in AH 206 and facuhy, slaff Besin fino wioh imisht Look ohe bis calch is you only have 7 5 oeoonds in which Treatment is possible for the cMease and and students are all welcome. at Although not much is known about what piclwe and decide you can do aomefhins dif. to do it. it is usually effective. h often consists of out· treatment will work for eating disorders, the r.,.,nl. Nexo, be prepared for new ideas. fiction io a sood ooollo u.oe. Compare patient treatment with support groups or in· key to developing a cure lies in society's Don't shy away from your own creativity. youroelC 10 &o;onal characten. Are you more dividua1 therapy. If that does not work, in· ability to learn what causes a woman to incubation ls the nelll step. Give your like Peter Brady or Herman Munster? patient care will be prescribed. become obsessed with being thin in the f111Jt ideaa time IO develop. AfleT !hal COm.. ll· Morpholop analy$io is aloo known u .. It is really up to the individual, if they lumination, !hat wonderful moment when !he obe potafo.head stratesr. Take obinp apart want to change," said Karen. place. perfect idea pops inlo your head. F'malljo you and put ohem ba We survived Spring Break~. STAKf "Hur-ricane Gilbert" was just another Party AnimaL READY FOR YOU IN '891 1 Complete Vocotton Week Storts At Only CAPT CONNIE PILUCH 513-556-2237 ACAF'ULCC &. NASSAU V3c~l!ons tool Call John Bevis for more Info at (513) 281 - 2366 MONACO INTERNAT IONAL TRAVEL Ce leb rat1nQ Spring Break Affordably! 0266.tif t-dnu.uyH. I!niH. I he '\j11 tlu:rncr. News II February is black history month Don't forget BY MARILYN A Ut; RSON by showing them, that they we re an integral STAFF WHITEH part of history. That th ey too could be pro· to remember ud of their contribution to society. One black American'A dedication to In 1915. he founded The Association preserving black history culminates with an For The Study of egro Llfe and History, your Valentine on annual F'ebruary celebration of bluck which is known today as The AS&OCiation For culture. Th{' Study of Afro·Amc rican life and utional Blac k History month virtually History. cn<:o. mposses all a.~pccts of black culture. and Woo Travel and study in Britain this summer while earning NKU credit. All interested students are invited to attend one of the two informational meetings on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9 12 NOON - 1:30 P.M. OR 5:30 - &:30 P.M. NKU UNIVERSITY CENTER ROOM 108 SPONSORED BY COOPERATIVE For more information contact Prof. Michael Klembara 572-6512 CENTER FOR STUDY IN BRITAIN. Prof. Jeffrey Williams 572-5135. 0267.tif =S~-QJ;-t-S -----Fcbrua. ~ y -H. I 989 - N orsernen split on weekend trip Norsemen beat Pumas, 90-86. Derek Fields opened the game with a Lakes Valley Conference road play, a mark Tht· Norsr knew they had their wo rk cut three-pointer and Tracey Davis sparked the hiclds says is not as bad as it may seem. lose to Lewis Flyers out for tlwm on this trip. They knew they orsemcn to 57 -percent field goal shooting " (( you can win aU of yor home games WNt' tu fat'<" a ve ngeful Lt'wis team. who had in the first period. and split on the road. yo u have a good IJY CIIAO WILMER b('(' ll knock('(! off by the Norse a week ago In the mcon time, The Pumas coul 0268.tif t cbru.tr·y H. 1989. I he ~ort h crncr, ports 13 Linne man Funcra1 Home 63, Run-n-Cun Gold Glovers 64, The Wild One 43 Scld omitcs d. Governme nt Chf'f"'Se, CampusRec. Alumni 30 15-11 , 13-10, 15-8. Run -n-Gu n Alumni 2, Ynwho's 0 Monday,3 Jan . 0 Henlth uto d. Rondom Holly 15-9. 15-0, 15·4. Basketball Divuion B-1 Go ld Glovers 52. Roc kets 23 No Names 56, Crusade rs 5 4 Wild Ones 55. Scooby's 50 S tandinss Week endi"'f Beavel'8 65, Latonia Lakel'8 59 TBA Ill 68, Almost Average 64 Sum dingo Sc ldomitc I 0·2 Governme nt Cheese 5-4 ]an. 29 Di•uion B-2 Gold Glovers 2-1 llcalt h Nut 5·4 Wart Hogs From HeU 53, The Swat Scooby'• 1· 1 Quantum Lea1J Froggers 4 -5 Team 47 The Wild Ones 1-1 Rand om Rally 0-9 Men '• LA KAJ : Lover of Power 67, Hoosiers 66 Rocket> 0·2 BuUtowoki'o 86. The Other Team 57 Thunday, Jan. 26 Women'• DivUion B·3 Faculty/Staff Wedne•day, Jan. 25 Elephants 84, Hoovers Movers 4 7 Hot Shots 49, Dawg pak 47 Ele phants 73, Interstate Succession 67 Ripped and Torn 63, Flintstone& 62 Ball Busters d. Glovs 15·8, 15·8. 15·3. Chose Alumni 73, Hoovers Movers 39 Garbage Men 74, Free Chicken and Beer Volleyball Gold Glovers d. Athletic Angels 15·3. Court Masters 60, Road Dawgs 54 4 1 15·1. 15-10. Court Masters 53. Buull 38 Men '• Glovs d. Athletic Angels 15- 12. 15-11. Road Dawgs 66, Air Northern 57 Divuion C-1 15-7 . High Hopes 57, Young Guns 54 Wedne•day, Jon. 25 Thu,.day, Feb. 2 an Que ntin Express 2 , Air 467 0 We dne1day, Feb. 1 Nothin' But Net 7 2 , H-Crackel'8 68 Government Cheese d. Quantum Leap Buull 49, Air Northern 44 Froggers 15-6, 15·8, 9-15. Gold Glovers d. Ball Buysters 15- 13. Road Dawgs 69, Buull 41 DivUion C-2 Scldomiteo d. Health Nuts 14-9, 15-7, 16-14, 12-15. Court Masters 66. Air Northern 35 69's 45, Delta Force 4 1 11 -4. Gold Glovers d. Athletic Angels 15-6, Chase Alumni 74, Interstate Suyccession The Hor.lemen 2, Pllth 0 Qunatum Leap F'rogge rs d. Seldomites 15-5. 15-6. 46 Pi ke B 53. Delts 21 15-8, 15-6. 10-1 5. Glo" d. Athletic Angels 15-9. 15-13, Interstate Succession 73, Hoover's Governme nt Cheese d. Road Ralley 16-18. Movers 40 Divilion C-2 15- 10, 15-12, 15-7. Chase Alumni 59, Elephants 49 Employees 69, Just Win Baby 48 Standing• Wedne1day, Feb. 1 Standing• Greek DivUion Gold Glovers 8-1 Sig Eps 2, Pike A 0 Scldo mites d. Rando m RaUy 15 -4, BaU Busters 4-2 Co urt Masters 3-0 ATO 40, AD G 38 15-12, 15-13. Glovs 5·4 Chase Alum ni 3-0 Health Nuts d. Quantum Leap Froggers At hletic An gels 1-11 Eleph ants 2·1 Sunday, Feb. 5 15·6, 13-10, 8-15 . Road Dawgs 2·1 Interstate Succession 1-2 The Norse Stars 9 1. Obleeo's 58 Buull 1·2 Under ix Foot 2, Stale Vomit 0 Air Northern 0-3 All ta rs 83. The Boys 80 Hoover's ·lovers 0-3 Charlatons of Dunk 53, Sunbucs 4 7 Front Runners 84. Thrashers 53 Saturday, }an. 28 Pikes Peaked 7 1. Stro h's 57 Young Guns 43. Linne man Fune ral Big Strong Guys 47. Tall Boys 4 1 Home 39 La wyers. Guns and Money 49. Hot Shots Harvard Medical School48, Scu mdawgs 36 3 1 Hoops 58, Destroyers 48 Big Rock Club 39. Run-n-G un Alumni ==>< Facult y Follies 35. Padders 27 34 0 Almost Average 80. Crusade rs 75 ca Latoni a Lakers 9 5 , No Names 6 6 Sa turday, Feb. 4 0 en TBA Ill 66. Beave rs 58 0 m Big Stro ng Guys 48. MDS 47 The Other Team 80, LAKAJ , Towe r of Lawyers. Guns. Money 48. TaU Boys 4 6 Power 4 5 ~ r------4 ~ Destroyers 43, Padders 40 Hoosiers 65. Wart Hogs From Hell 57 cj en Faculty FoUies 29, Am az ing Flying Bulltowskis 85. The SWAT team 7 1 Ill i! Panzeca Brothers 28 Ri pped and Torn 100. Free Chicken and en Beer 52 Sunday , Jan. 29 The Flintstones 58, Dawg Pak 66 Ga rbage Men 65. Hot Shots 48 Dh·i8ion A- 1 Pike B 70, The Horseme n 39 Oblceo's 71. Under Six Foot 58 De lta Force 55. High Hopes 47 100 West Sixth Street The orse Stars 9 1. S tale Vo mit 53 Jamm in II 78. Obleeo's 67 Free Chic ken and Beer 2, Hopi Shots 0 Covington, Ky. 41011 DivUion A· 2 Garbage Me n 8 0 , Flintstones 66 AU-Stars 2. Main Street 0 H-Crackers 6 1, Just Win Baby 46 Jamm in' II 87, 'fhe Boys 73 69'ers 63, Delts 30 606-431-1839 AU-Stars 83. The Boys 73 Ripped and Torn 73, Dawg Pak 68 Employees 73, San Que nt in Express 60 Divilion Altmmi 1 TKE 4 2 , Jam Session 40 Pikes Peaked 88. CharlaDto ns o f unk 66 Employees 66. othin • But Net 64 Sports Bar & Nightclub Sunbucs 55. Thrashers 4 7 ATO 5, Sig Eps 30 Fro nt Runners 6 2. Stroh's 35 Wo men's Open 11 p.m. Till 2 a.m. Daily Divilion Alumni II Harvard Medical School 49, Big Rock Monday, Jan. 23 Club 34 "9 Days A Week" Scumdawgs 38, Yawho's 25 Scooby'o 38, Roc kets 19 0269.tif 14 Entertainment, I ht· Northt'lllN. h·lnu.try H. I9XH ACROSS 42 Prophet 43 Offspring 1 Stitch 44 Hurl The Seiler's Menu February 13 - 1 7 4 Cubic meter 45 Supposing that 9 Simian 47 Reverberation 12 Macaw 49 Seat on horse Weekly U •M :II I.IINI :II lllo'\/o'VIm ;.... UINNim 13 Ethical 53 NonmetalliC (~rH•d II WI\1 t a r11 c d ll ua:~l llf•t•f ;.... l urk••y l , l l r~ I.IIM :II t .m~ c u 3 1 Southern 63 Be in debt t ll nt••l l·r••'h Ham Lm"\t'd lll'i,k••t of lll'l'f Cnjun llllll'kl'!lf'(.l H:~h blackbird OOWN w /(,rltll~ Sltli!thury Stt•ftk 32 Concession >o, I hkkl'll l'nl l'u • ;;a. '>;n ory 1\.nk••d I hwkt'll w /(;n•vy 34 Greek letter t Algonquian "t,( 01111 1ry \t',l(l'l lthlf• ~plruwh q ,ukht• 35 Time gone by Indian 10 Crony: colloq . l'll!tHI 6 Teutonic deity Q O.,u·w"Jni.,nti" ~::,~::::~,' ~, . , ., , ;;a. lll'ml! •d 'l'mrllltflllll/f 36 Parcel o f land 2 Period of lime 11 Organ ot sight ~ ·'""'""'' '·"11111 .~ 11 QllluliM'I ,\/trill/Ill h ' i ' llf'h (ti l (, ,.,.,., 37 Symbol lor 3 Armed conflict 7 Tattered cloth 16 Piece out t.,;: .'>llfl'tl c ' " ' "'' ·~ tantalum 4 Pintail duck 8 Verve 18 Damp :;;-.. 11""'''"''' '\,ot.ll•· .~ ~ ;~ :,':::;:~ ; ;;;~~. .~ 1 . 111111/ll i.~ f ' l 'fl l lflflf'.~ 38 Advanced 5 Submarine 9 Priest's 20 Mate turkey 41 Opening m ines vestment Q :~:,:~~~ ~~ I rt•.,h $•t.•lfl llwr• :~~~~~~~~~rhk1•t ••f '""'r IJI No'\/~ 11 22 Collection of tents: pl. ""'"·"' !lin• ~ 23 Habituate ~- " P <~Kh••llt ~ ;~ ~~:~· ~~,~~ ~ · d MENU SUUJECT TO ( I H'I''P ... 11' 11111 l ' lu•••.,t• l .lt.,.l/>( 11 11 24 Roman gods C HANGE WITHOUT , 1 \'11 .~ 11 1'.111,~ \fi,H 'i/ W•~f' /i!IJII '.~ 26 Quieting '''''11/11'111\ 111'1' 1 '111:1 1111 '.~ s11m l "".~.~~~· I s NO'I'Il:ll 28 Prefix: twice 29 Specks 30 Breaks suddenly 32 Mature 33 Turf 35 Sharp to the taste 39 Faeroe Islands whirlwind 40 Female deer 41 Proceed 44 Bushy clump 46 Pennant 48 Garden tools 49 Drunkard 50 Fuss 51 Period of time 52 Schad. abbr. 54 Artificial language 55 Recent 56 Female sheep Your Campus 59 Attached to Rock 'n' Roll StaHr rt! BE SURE TO TUNE US IN AT THE DOR'!',tS ON 810 A.M. THE NORTHERNER NKU's best information source. 0270.tif Northerner Classifi~!!,~ Offace Work 10 to 15 hours a week, 14.25/hour. Studen!J that attended the Homecoming Oance AA Schoi1U'8hi J)8 Avai lable Typing and/or computer skills helpful. 781 -0820 can view proofs available for purcha.M: F'eb. 6th PART-TIME WORK This week 's puzzle solution or 781-5 164. - Feb. lOth in the Lobby Booth or Student Ac· 18 Openings available for aU majon~ . Afte r tivitit•s office. noon and e vening work in housewares and [§_ sporting goods division of national retail 6rm. ~l! Happy Bir1hday to you $8.25 to start. Corporate training provided. ~ [§_ Happy Birthday to you The Activities l'rogramming Board t.-o ngratulates: Cnn remain full-time in summer. Call Happy llir1hd 11y to you . Sigma l)hi Epsilon-Bonfire Attendance Award . 67 1-7069 noon to Sp.m. L!l§. Happy IJir1hd ay Dear Susan L!~••• De lta Zcta-Ocst Banner • Spirit Co rnJJCii tion. I lOIN F'rorn the Wrslcy Foundation. Tuu Knppn Epsi lon-Best Cheering Section. Alpho Ocltn Gum ma- Most Visttble Stmlent Group. WOHIJ I'HOCESSING . I! APU thonks all students for making Homecom Student Hates, Reasonable. Discounts avai lable. [§_[§_ llUUGU DY 'S ing 1989 · something special! Cu ll Charis at 356-2529 VINt: & CALfiOU - 75 1-0646 I EV EUY Wf:DNESDAY- ADMISS ION OW •••L!..l!:!l§. JUST $1.00! ... CUSTOM Ell API'RECIATION ~ NIGHT. Anyont• interested in working on Project: Alcohol Handyman fixcr- UJlJK' r 5 rooms. Partial hasc· ~lE. Tfi UHSDA Y. fEB. 9TH-BIG N. K.U. NIGHT Awarcrw!lll plcu.st.· contact SG 572-5 149. All ideas mc nt . l.argc lot. Ncar KU. Asking $38.900. Saf. WAS (NOT WAS) WALK THt: DINOSAUR.. . nnd input welcome. UC Suite 208 fi n Uculity. Call 689-7772 WIN C. D.'S. L. P.'S ... MOllE! EVEHY fHIDAY-HAPPY HOU il. .. fiVE HEY YOU WILD TIIINGS from Burgundy"• O'CLOCK ----·get on your motorcycles you GIR LS . EVEHY SATUilDAY-"CI NCY 'S BEST GIR LS , GIRLS. an d get ready for l'rizoner WEEKEN D PAHTY!" YOU ' HE INVITED TO ENGLAND TI-llS SU M For Sulc: 1978 Honda Accord LX. 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Love, Monkey Lipt SCOOTER - MAY OUR LOVE LAST Happy Valentines Day to aU those who do not fOREVER AND MAY WE NEVER HAVE TO For Sale: 1986 Monte Carlo luxury Sport. T-tops, have Valentines! SIT THROUGH "MOVING" AGAIN! loaded . 32,500 miles. Black with gray interior. It's the new mother nature taking over . Love, Tom Beautiful car! asking 18500. caU 451-2787 PAULA T. I love you from afar! TJ 1 Room, Furnished Efficiency: GQ ha.s no !Oftball ability whatsoever! ! kitchene tte, air-condition e d . newly Wanted to Buy: Baseball cards. Call: Mark WRFN it your campus roek \n' roll ttation decorated. heal and water furnished. THE DAY WILL COME WHEN WE'LL BE ON 44 1-3341, No caUs after IOp.m. Let ut know what you want to hear . CaU ut Located in Ft. Mitchell, jut t ofT of Dixie TOP. THE NORSEMEN '89' WE 'RE THE on extension 5800 or ttop by U.C. 205. Be Highway. S24-0.00 pe r month. Lea&e and ONES YO UR MOTH ER WARNED YOU t ure to Utten on eampu t and in tbe donnt. deposit required. CaU 341-5406 after 4 Your friendt at WRFN ABOUT. p.m. WAVES ASH WEDNESDAY- MASS WITH ASHES. h that reaUy Elvia I hear in the Univeraity Water. Air and Vital Earth Students. This is yo ur F'eb.8 12: 15p.m. in the University Ce nter Center! 1 Free Visit J)lanct, take care of it. 572-5948 Ballroom. AU Welcome. The Catholic Newman oors TANNING SALON Center. E By Appointment Only Start your tan for r HAPPY BIRTHDAY ANNIE z p your Spring Break! e HI LYDIA I REASONABLE RATES , It STEVE All Wo!U Becla 3 e and Booth Syatema 8 GIMME • Less thnn fJ minuas HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!!!!!!!! .frc,ln college Valentines Day is CALL NOW FOR YOUR APPOINTMENT Get ready for a wild weekend! See ya toon. 441.0773 Love, Jabber Jawa right around the comer 4 FIJ'~M·~i. 't:f§~~~d Hts. Be sure to lake advantage of our special classified ad rates next week lo wish your someone special a Happy Valentines Day. What better way lo gel your message across. The Northerner Classlfieds Rates will be $1 for 3 lines with a limit of 6 lines. Contact The Northerner offices at 572-5260 or stop by UC 209 no later than Friday , February I0 . The paper will be out on Tuesday night, February 14. 0271.tif 16, I he S orthcrncr. Fcbru.ny H, 1 9H~J But be sure you're famished. 'Cause HUNGRY ENOUGH you've go«a chow down a tasty Im promptu entree. Pronto! Then whisk TO WIN A another one dCiwn to your teammate for TRIP TO FLORIDA? the handoff. He eats and runs, and on it goes till the last member cleans his plate and sounds the dinner bell. The Then grab three teammates with an fastest womens team and fastest mens appetite for viclory. And book over to team wins a week in Florida at Spring Northern Kentucky University on Feb Break. ruary 25. It's the tastiest new event of Think you have the ingredients to the Qt02Winter Games. The Impromptu win? Get details and additional registra Eat 'n' Run Relay. One for guys, one for tion forms from your intramural director. gals. Four to a team. HOT TIMES. HOT FOOD. HOT TRIP. NO EXPIRA llON DATE Registration Deadline: February 15 , 1989 00 Teammates I ~ SAVE$1 (1) ------when you buy any IWQ I ~ of the 10 delic•ous entrees (2) ------ /iltpWiti:Jilc. (3) ------ I ~ ~ ~~~~~~ ~:~"::f:.r";:~h,:"r:;~ntt romplo>t~ (4) ------1~ N~ & hool ------Phone Number City/SU16'Zip ------ ' CONTACT YOUR INTRAMURAL DIRECTOR FOR l':ELAY RULES ANO ADDITIONAL ENTRY FORMS CONTACT: Steve Meier, Northern Kentucky University, Campus Recreation Department, Highland Heights, KY 41076 0272.tif