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() Volume II Issue VI Published by the students of Roger Williams University November 16, 1993 New dorm plans still RWU's performing \ sketchy Artists in Residence

By Chris Cousineau Baretta agency. She was asked to Senior Writer provide a wishlist from student life, which she did, and pass it on. All that needs to happen now is a decision. All plans for the prospective new The new dorm, should it be built, dorm are in the, talking stage right is intended to allow a more indepen­ now, according to Roger Williams dent life style. In both Santoro's and University President Anthony Haskell's minds it will be apartments. Santoro. Santoro agrees that some· Students who wish to, will be allowed thing has to be done to gain more beds to move into the new dorm from on campus. What exactly will be done Almeida. Freeing Almeida for law has not been decided. students who wish to have school Santoro said that even ifthe new sponsored housing. dorm were to be approved it would not The law school is a factor in this be ready for consumer use for two according to Haskell. She said that years. out of 450 full time law students, 300 Even the prospective plans for requested housing. Santoro said that the new dorm are, as of yet, unclear. 40 percent of the law students are According to the plan for the '90's, the from out of state and only 60 live in the dorm would be erected behind Nike. area. The rest require housing of some At the end of last year the school kind. ·bOugh t 50 acres ofland that Ferrycliffe Haskell said the wishlist con­ Farms now stands on, Santoro said tained many of the suggestions from that the new land might also be used. '"c: the rap session between ~tudent Life .2 Santoro said that accredation and the architecture students. Those 1G needs should be taken into consider· suggestions included flexible living Q; ation and long range planning nlled,. a: space and use of view and natural .!.l to be done. Other ideas included ex­ :0 light. These requests factor into the :0 panding the Student Center, and cost of the new dorm which will have 0.. building new academic schools of '0 some bearing on when, and if, the >­ Engineering and Marine Biology as project is to take place. .,(I) well as the new dorm. t: Haskell said that this is a sign :0 Karen Haskell, Dean ofStudents, that the university is growing. She 8 = = said that no decision was made on the said "it makes being here very excit­ oo new dorm. She said that Ralph ing" because the school keeps growing .<:: 0.. Papitto,Chairman of the Board, met stronger and keeps improving. with President Santoro and two ar­ Local RWU artists make "world-class performances" availble to the chitects from the Robison, Greene and cam us communit . See .10 for sto By Isaac Aloert Arts Editor local musicians, Harscher sat down with Ferreira and developed a plan Campus Coffee - Weekends at Roger Williams for what would become the Coffee University have been thought of as a Concerts series. So far the series has demon­ sort of cultural lull. While during the week- lectures, movies and comedy strated various types of classical mu­ House creates a new sic, including a solo harpsichord per­ performances abound, often times rolls around and all is quiet in formance, a flutist, a composer gui­ ambiance the Student Union. Now, however, tarist, and a mandolin and guitar music flows from the otherwise quiet duo. The varied musical perfor­ confines of "that place" as musicians mances provide a fine opportunity for from around the region perform as exposure to different musical style" part of the Coffee Concerts series. but at the same time provide a com~ The idea for such a series was fortable atmosphere. ''The really cool thing about it i conceived during a conversation be· tween Jerald Harscher, a music that it's a classical chamber music, teacher at RWU, and Tony Ferreira, series, but it's not being held in the coordinator of student activities. concert hall. It's not being held in a Harscher complained about the rep­ formal environment where most 0 t: ., resentation of acts performing at the the time it's people who are there to 0. « Alive Arts! series. He felt that, "it only show off their latest mink coat, or to catered to New York or international be seen," said Harscher. The series ~ here, on the other hand, is a more !!2'" level, glitzy, star people," he said. "There are a lot of talented people social, relaxed environment. .c>­ in the region, and for whatever reason The series is set up in a manne o similar to that of a folk coffee house. .<::o the series just isn't oriented that way," 0.. Harscher, who now serves as the Cof­ "lIt is a place] where people reall fee Concerts coordinator, added. Be, love music and they go and listen and The Coffee Concert Series presented the duo Capriccioso. cause of the lack of opportunity for continued on p.9 2 The·Hawk's Eye November 16, 1993

Fi,ghting the Two perspectives Fear from the LGBA Being a freshman at Roger Williams University and involvement in Campus activities is We've all had times in our .lives when an important decisio~ extremely important to me. However, my involvement with the LGBA (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual waiting to be made, a step to be taken, a path to choose. Alliance) is top priority. ""llh""" is something blocking ourway. It could be ourfearof Coming from a "straight" perspective, the idea ofhomo phobia curdles in my stomach. Why mk"mAm uncertainty in others, censure of our own strengths, does homophobia exist? I guess you could say it starts in the home or maybe from Society but, lack of self-confidence. Anyone of these can cripple us into "where" is not the question. The question is-how can it be cured? of anxiety, the kind that knots your stomach and orl!Vent~ The LGBA works with awareness, acceptance and curiosity. Many people wonder what from breathing, prevents you from looking ahead and ~milinl,1 the gay lifestyle is like. The LGBA does programs called "out reaches" where they go to the Imite,ld you are caught in a vortex that seems impenetrable. dorms and open themselves up to whatever questions might be asked. Education is a main How do we handle this s~uation? Do we bury our head factor in fear; what is unknown is always frightening. do we bravely fight Equally important to curiosity is awareness. A gay community does exist at this college. side? Regardless of the stereotypical idea of a gay or lesbian individual, it is impossible to tell, just At times like these ~ is important to take a step back and by looking at someone, whether they're straight or not. And, what should it matter? That's yourse~ and how you're feeling. Then it is equally important where I come in. Whether it be someone of the same sex or not, showing affection or love for the goal of what you would like to achieve, by choosing another human being, is not wrong. The question I'm frequently asked by homophobic people n~"n ~,''''Jnll going to get where you want to be? If so, why not is-how can it be? The treatment and remarks made by most homophobic people is a form of risk, take the step that bridges the distance of now and the prejudice. Just because it is unfamiliar does not give them the right to criticize or make fun . future is uncertain but not necessarily bad, it may even Ijoined the LGBA to set an example and to give support. Being a "straight" supporter, I feel I am setting an example. This is not an issue of gay vs. straight; we are all human beings. A few quotes come to mind that apUym this occasion: How one chooses to show love is not my concern nor should it be anyone else's. (seize the day), and "Just do~: notto plug Nike , but it wOlrksl Something else that struck me as important is the incoming Freshman this year. The are no guarantees, nothing is certain. Not in school, not majority of the Freshman are extremely friendly, outgoing and tend to be less homophobic. chosen career, not in love , and not in Irte. However, there have been occasions where people jokingly asked if I was hiding something by So if you ever experience this paralyzing emotion, ,pnopnol being a member ofthe LGBA. I would just like it to be known that if! were a lesbian or bisexual breath, to take a step back, and finally, realize that to live it would b e nothing less to hide then being straight. In fact, I've found that quite offensive. risk and that can mean failure . However, failure is noll a~~a\l~ One other comment I would like to address is being courageous. Continuously, many in fact in can be quite helpful in preparing you not to make straight members ofthe LGBA were labeled courageous. We are not courageous for supporting thc)ice again. Or that risk you take can lead you down the gol love and unity. It would be greatly appreciated ifthat would be acknowledged. I know there of happiness. Sometimes it can be the only choice there are many straight supports out there so I would like to say in closing: Please support the LGBA make and the only one worth making. Dare to chance; belie,'El and recognize the organization for what it is; not the stereotypical idea. and to lead in the My name is Andi and'! am a Freshman here at Roger Williams UniversIty. A Dew place, new life, a new problem? I thought not; until I saw the fear locked behind the eyes oflJlY peers nd the confusion spilling from their ups'liFil dull fragmented fury of wards. As a Writer, I ouldnot even understand. They spoke of hatred and evil, sometimes even sin, at the thought fsomeone being gay in our school; in their life. And somehow, something inside me broke and knew then I could never be fre.e. I knew I was no longer lingering in the smoke-filled cafes nd clammy coffee houses on the streets of my home in New York. I was no longerunjudged nd unseen as anything but Andi, and anything but myself. I now had a new label attatched the mirror, billowing images in my dorm, a label stamped on my forehead before my name as even known or face was seen. A new label because I knew who I was and that it somehow pplied to me. . And I thought about sealing my lips to the words ofthe person I really was, and playmg orne role like a bad actor trapped in are-run of some after school special, and I thought about rying to lie. But I knew that the only one I would be lying to, the only one that counts, would erne. So I told. I told my room ate, my unit and all my new friends knowing that if they were nsecure enough to judge me on my sexuality, that they were insecure enough to not be my riends. That if they were ignorant enough to tum their face away from someone who is no ifferent from them in any respect except opting not to base my love for people on the terms ftheir gender or race. Then they would be the ones to lose, not me. Just because I am able fall in love with a person for who they are, not what they are does not mean that I am any The Hawk's Eye ess of a human being. I am no different from the average hetersexual, I eat, sleep, talk, feel, OVE, laugh, cry, run-yes, I will someday even die. Managing Editor Featureo Editor So all I aik is not to judge me because I'm gay, or white, or even proud of who I am. Heather Thornton Amy Furash omehow I trunk we all feel the same about judging and we never want it to happen to urselves. So maybe next-time you see me, say "hi" or even stop to talk, because I'm human, Sporto Editor ArtoEditor 11 listen, and it's only through open-mindedness that the bars can fall from my cage. Wayne Shulman Isaac Alpert

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The inconvenience Looking for something to do? ' Try the Volunteer Center By B ret BOller B MIk GI of false alarms Sraff w~er salOn According to the Roger Williams Contributing Wrner University Student Handbook "Par- How many times have you been guilty of saying or heard the expression I nrecen t wee k s th e fi reaarmsI t" t' , t' ff CI fi , M I C da d W'II H II h IClpa Ion m se tmg 0 a la se Ire I'm bored, there's nothing to do." You may be right, there may be nothing t m ap e.' e ran 1 ~w a s ave alarm will automatically carry a $200 o because mid-afternoon there is no beach party, and no one wants to go to th been gomg off for. vanous reasons, fi ne, as we II 8S a dd't'I IOD8 I d'ISClP 'I' m- all, so you are feeling a little bored, "The fire" alarms m Maple Hall can go ary a ct'Ion agams't th e st u d en t ," There is a place that is located within the offices of Student Life that rna offeasIly,anythmgfromsteamfroma. " . H as k e II men t'lOne d th a t th e e able to help you with some of that boredom, You may never have heard 0 shower to. Clgarette. smoke, saldoneof. U'DlVerS) 'ty D'lSClP 'I' lnRry C omm]'tte e t because it has not gotten a lot of attention over that last couple of years, bu the ResIdent ASSIstants assIgned to 'II ttak th' 't t' I'ghtl I eep your ears tuned and eyes open because things are going to be changing Maple Hall, WI no e IS SI ua Ion 1 y, n 'te D' to f Ph ' a memo released on October 29 by the t's called the Volunteer Center, We are small but full of knowledge and if yo Ma tt Whl,lrecro YSl- . 'd th t "It I k d Iik Departments of Student LIfe, and ake a trip down here then I think we can help take away a little of tha ea I PI an,t 8m a 00 e e one . ' I' D III Safety and Secunty the reward of redom, or t wo were te Ch DIC8 In orm .. 'II H II) dth t II d $100 was offered for mformatIon re- There are agencies and organizations all over the state that are lookin [WI ow 8,an 8 onewaspu e. . or volunteers, It doesn't matter what your major is either because there ar m'D orm II IC ed ar H a II) an d appeare d gardmg the names of anyone' leadmg , ' h' f bl D fSt to the successful completIon of a JU- olunteer opportunities everywhere, and if it can help you gain experience i to be mISC Ie pro ems, ean'Di 0 ctou- d"ICla I'actIon agamst, a stu d ent. our major, it should make you happy knowing you are one step ahead 0 d t D Ka H k II d en s, r, ren'c Mas e Can re r C apozza SID'd t h a tth'IS was not a new veryone else. It should also make you feel good knowing that you are makin of st u d en t Lhe, 8rc apozza, ex- " . . b t th" measure, but a pohcy that has been hat bit of difference in someones' life or towards a cause you believe in. Jus presse d th eIr concerns. . a ou IS IS- aroun d Clor years." hink, instead of sitting around all afternoon twiddling your thumbs waitingfo sue, Haskell mdlcated that she en-. T 0 RWU s t u d entel S 18 se a I arms omething fun to come along, you could be creating that fun by throwing you courages the R.A.'s to talk about th,s are a real inconvenience, They either nergy into something that you are good at and enjoy, You don't have to thro with their residents, Capozza said have to wake up and get out of bed or our energy into volunteering alone either because many places love havin that he wants people in the future to stop studying to stand in the cold for ore than one person, so get a group of friends and do it together. prevent false alarms by locking doors an indefinite amountoftime. Haskell There are people down here who are more than willingto sit down and 100 behind them, not propping open doors, added that this "is a serious issue .. .it's hrough the book with you and will even go so far as to go to the agency with yo and reporting any people that they do a very dangerous thing to play with." n your first visit. Another advantage to becoming a volunteer is the fact tha not recognize who are in the building. fyou don't like volunteering, or you are not happy with the place that you ar t then you can take another look and see what else is out there that more suit our style. And if there are hesitations in the beginning sit down and talk t Compliments of ne of us who has volunteered or is volunteering right now and hear what it i ike. No one can tell you what to do, but don't limit yourself to doing thing ..', ,:',· ... :... A :"·· .. : ...I.. .':. N.··~ . (: S·. ··.....,= T'... :. ·R. ..'··'' ..... E>... : ...:. )' E... '·' .. :./ T'··'... :. M ituated just on campus. If you have caring and hard working qualities the e encourage you to expand them and put them to work in a volunteer setting F'. L:" _. ~, 0.. .. / R_. __".. __ I<. ·:"ST" . . ,.. .., ' ·. 80. ,d" y not try and look beyond the books and see what else is out there. It's al p to you, Warren, Rhode Island ..., r------~---- D';angelo I I I 'rwo I Delivers I I ·' R'" ,. W·· . /u·" WICHFS , T; 0 ... •'.. /}i / ' ..... : I I FOR lHE I 253=8885 I I I BREAD. I Sunday: l2n - 9p Rril1~ in the CClupno bclnw when l"OU buy e_ D'angelo (It Ume (11 plln;hase, ThL~ offer is Hurry~ ()ftcr c..'(~ Nov, 30 ~nd I not \'alid with aoy i~ "ali

"Today's young people are the in Conservation from Antioch Univer­ Historic Preservation grads decision-makersoftomorrow;heritage sity, Yellow Springs, Ohio. education is an important step in pre­ Moore says he came to Rhode in the real world paring them to make intelligent deci­ Island for two reasons-for his present By Dorothea Doar sions about issues affecting their position and to study historic preser­ PR Contribution comrnunities."said Teixeira. vation at RWU. Creating historic walking tours Company building, West Howard and Moore, furniture conservative, "I wanted to combine the conser­ for local schoolchildren, focusing on Thames. Preservation Society of Newport, is in vation philosophy with the state's maritime heritage and "Without my Roger Williams charge of furniture restoration and craftsmanship... art and science com­ preserving precious antique furnish­ University training, I would not have other objects of wood-moldings, ar­ ing together. I learned that well at ings for posterity are all in a day's the perspective to follow through on chitectural features, and carriages. RWU." work for three recent Roger Williams the mission of the Museum ... or the Moore, who has been with the His work with the Preservation University graduates gainfully em­ ability to convince donors ofthe value Preservation Society of Newport for Society of Newport involves everything ployed in the field of historic preser­ of the Museum." Seekell stated. 10 years, recently was accepted into from restoring the doors of a late 19th For the past few years, Teixeira vation. the Smithsonian Institution's Furni­ century oak cabinet inlaid in brass, Janet Seekell of Bristol, Claire has been involved with the Children's ture Conservation Program, adminis­ tortoise shell and pewter to planning Teixeira of East Greenwhich and Heritage Education program at the tered by the Smithsonian Institution's preventive measures to protect a spe­ Charles Moore of Portsmouth gradu­ Providence Preservation Society, Conservation Analytical Lab. He is cific piece of furniture or area. ated in May 1993 with a Bachelor of where she is currently the Children's one of only five candidates selected for "I see preservation as steward­ Science degree in Historic Preserva­ Education Program Assistant. Last that program, whose curriculum meets ship, and I am proud to be part of tion. year this program led nearly 6,000 the requirements for a Master of Arts that," Moore concluded. Their academic degrees are not children on walking tours along the their only common ground. All three streets of College Hill and downtown are involved in careers focusing on the Providence, using the City's historic preservation of Rhode Island's heri­ architecture to teach students local Santa Fe Program tage. history. Seekell, assistant development In addition, Teixeira is working director, Museum of Yachting, devoted for the Preservation Society of underway Pawtucket as Heritage Education her time to creating a climate for fund­ By Kelly Cavanagh Project Consultant, where she is also raising for the Museum. Her work Contributing Writer ranges from planning a press confer­ compiling an annotated guide to state­ ence aboard Shamrock II, to review­ wide heritage and archaeological edu­ Does the Rocky Mountains, ing an application to a foundation, to cation programs to create a resource Santa Fe sunsets and six credits researching prospective donors. library at the Preservation Society of sound like a great way to spend a This is a new position for Seekell, Pawtucket. month of your summer? The Roger who has eight years experience man­ She is the recipient of the 1993 Williams University School of Social aging communications for a mutual Mary E. Finger Adult Leamer Award, Sciences is offering a trip to Santa funds firm in Boston. She hopes to given by the RWU School of Continu­ Fe, New Mexico from May 22 until "bring some sheen to the Museum ... to ing Education "to recognize the June 20 for all eligible and inter­ make the lower Thames wharf area achievement of a student whose stud­ ested studen ts. mean more than 'T-shirts and fudge' ies at the University are culminating Sponsored by Dr. Lorraine for the tourists." The Museum is lo­ and whose endeavors reflect a concern Dennis and Dr. Richard Potter ofthe Fe Program, Dennis' goal is to reduc cated in the former Newport Electric for, and sensitivity to, the improve- Psychology and Cultural Studies travelling time and increase tim . " Prowam, the Santa Fe Prowam al­ spent at scheduled sightseeing area, lows students to earn six credits ranging form eastern Arizona t while taking classes at the College of southern Colorado. Santa Fe. "The students are mostly Students interested should con in a classroom setting four days per tact Dennis or Potter. The final da week and mostly in the morning," for the completed application and in said Dennis. "Students are graded terview is December 1. The cost 0 on a journal that they keep and the trip is estimated at $2,850 pe projects that they produce and person and includes round trip trans present," she added. portation from Providence to San RWU sponsored one previous Fe, accommodations and facilities a trip to Santa Fe twoyearsago. Based the College of Santa Fe, day trips on her past experience with the Santa local sites, and two weekend trips.

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By Kelly Colonghl eat healthy," said freshman Scott of her relations with the cafeteria elets, eggs or hashbrowns. We need Contributing Wr"er Palmer. "It offers a variety of veg­ workers and of her special diet. something else. I don't know what, etables and things. I can usually find Said Grasso, "Since the pasta but something else." Complaining about the food be­ something healthy in the line ... bar was offered everyday during the "The food on the whole is kind ing served in college cafeterias seems Freshman Chad Thompson week I was able to have pasta with of weak," said Rory Feeney. "We need as much a part of college as spending said, "The cafeteria offers healthy tomato sauce On the weekends there an improvement of the food. They long hours in the library or computer foods. It just depends on what you eat. is no pasta bar so I got to pick some­ could make it healthier by having a center. Some people eat burgers every day thing of my own choice. Actually, better selection at breakfast. We need College food has a reputation and that's not good, but you can choose everyday I had the option of a special something better than eggs. for being fried, greasy and just plain pasta or salad. You can get a well meal or pasta. An example of a special Juniors Christine Sullivan and unhealthy, but, at RWU the food rates balanced diet ifyou know what to eat." meal was if eggplant parmesan was Jen Lynn complained of the butters favorably compared to other institu­ Thompson, who started wres­ served and I couldn't eat eggplant, and oils put into the food. "Just last tions. tlingpractice early this month stressed which I love, the ladies would make night at dinner we had rice and it was "Not all of our foods are fried. the importance of his being able to eat me regular eggplant with no cheese." soaked in butter." If we serve a fried food, a baked food well on campus. "Before tournaments Jason Cleary, who is diabetic, It is hard to please everybody. is always served against it," said Hilary it will be important for me to have has found help with his special medi­ Second semester freshman Cassella, assistant director of Dining pasta for carbo loading," Thompson cal concern. "I have to follow a strict James White had this to say, "I'm Services at RWU. explained. "If healthy food wasn't diet," explained Cleary. "It's hard for displeased with the kind offood I pay RWU is not the only school served in the caf! would noteatthere." me to choose foods because I don't so much for. Pasta is a good idea and changing its menu to serve the health Fellow wrestler Nick Cuccinello know how the food is cooked. I don't so is salad, but if I am trying to lose needs ofits students. Nationwide, the said he agrees with what Thompson know what fats are used; butter or wight I can't have pasta," he said. food served in college cafeterias is being said about the cafeteria, "It allows me margarine. " "The food is prepared on a mass scale changed because college students are to eat healthy. It has everything I Cassella said that Dining Ser­ to to please the so called average stu· tired ofeating fatty and tasteless foods. need, I like salad." vices uses lowfat cheeses like mozza- dent so when you get something that In a recent article in The Chronicle of is overcooked or undercookedyou can't Higher Education, ARA Campus get anything else because that's all Dining Services, which caters to 300 they have. For $1500 or $2000 I want colleges, reported revisions in menus something that I enjoy more." to satisfy students who want more Freshman Emily Titon said, nutritious meal. According to the Students say low-fat, low­ "The steamed vegies are not that great, president of ARA, Bill Dillon, "Stu­ but they're better that what we got in dents want foods that are fresh in a sodium food is what they high school." variety of choices. They would rather Well, at least some feel that prepare their own food so they know the food served in college is healthier what they are eating." want, but burgers and fries are and tastier that the food served in According to an April H! ar­ high school. That's a step in the right ticle in The New York Times,Yale what they often eat direction for cr'::ege food services that University has under gone a change are constantly criticized. in its menu. The 1993 article re­ Junior Chris Conti praised the vealed Yale's new healthier menu selection of meats and vegetables in consisting of more pasta, more veg­ the cafeteria, but the taste was an­ etarian dishes, more bagels and a "nu­ Cassella can do a three day rella and ricotta. She added that canola other story. tritional accounting system". This analysis of a student's diet as well as oil, which is considered a 'good oil', is "The taste of the food is alright, system gives students specific infor­ create a special, medically approved used to prepare fried foods. Cassella but it's not like the way mom makes mation on the caloric and nutritional diet to suit a student's health needs. further added that 2% and skim milk it," admitted Conti. value of the meals served Fourth year architecture stu­ are offered instead ofwhole milk. Light Sure, the Dining Hall food may "In the past year and a half, dent and vegetarian, Britton Shinn, mayonnaise and light salad dressings not make a student rub his or her RWUDiningServices has become more who has lived off campus for two years, are offered instead of the regular ones tummy begging for more, in fact, it sensitive to the dietary needs and in­ said, 'The ladies were always very which are loaded with fat and choles­ may give the student a stomachache terests of the students," according to nice," said Shinn. "They always tried terol. or a quick visit to the bathroom. Dining Service officials. Due to student to accommodate me. They would ei­ Smiling, Cassella also noted Whatever the case, Isaac Alpert, Arts demand, RWUhasadded more healthy ther have a special plate made for me that, "For the fast food students, Editor of The Hawk's Eye, in a recent foods to its menu. For example, the or they would go in back and quickly burgers and hotdogs are always on the column puts student attitudes about pasta, the addition of certain items in whip something up." menu." the cafeteria food in perspective. the salad bar such as dry tuna and the Senior Stephanie Grasso has Two freshmen males com­ He wrote, "Until you have lived availability of cereal and bagels all a dai ry allergy. She has loved off plained about the breakfast food. off Ramen noodles and toast for six day. campus for one year and spoke highly "Breakfastis kind ofhurtin," said Dana months, you have no basis for com­ 'The cafeteria allows you to Altobelo. "All there is to eat are om- parison."

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Daniell. Piquette her academic requirements this se­ teacher and role model. "Lynn is the Staff Wrner mester, herfinal semester will be spent kind of person who gives me hope for a student teaching ata local elementary change in the future of education," I school. After graduation she hopes to slrid Starnes. Why did you decide to go to return to school for her masters degree Although Gardnerhasenjoyed college? For Lynn Gardner, who was in Special Education. "I watched a her experience at RWU and will be 1)1111 i5 a single mother at the time of her mlrinstream class once and those are prepared to pursue her intended career enrollment, the prospects of rlrising the kids 1 would really like to help," upon graduation, she does feel some d€di(a1E:d 1c her two children on the limited job said Gardner. drawbacks to being a full-time student. opportunitiesavlrilable to a high school Gardner spends her time Every weekday l€iIlg 1h€ graduate supplied enough motivation working as a mentor for the R.I. morning at 8a.m. when she sends her ~€l) to return to school. Children's Crusade for Higher Educa­ 8-year-old son and 9-year-old daugh­ After receiving an associate's tion. Each week she meets with a teroffto school she knows she probably 1€511€a(h€1 degree from CCRI, remarrying, hav­ "Crusader Club" of seven Cranston wont see them aglrin until the follow­ ing another child and attending RWU children ages 9 and 10 in order to ing morning. By the time she gets 5h€ (aIlI€ full-time for two years, Gardner will provide social activities, a positive role home from classes each day, her chil­ receive her bachelors degree in Social model, encouragement and support. dren are usually already in bed. Science this spring. At graduation she "Lynn is dedicated to becom­ "Sometimes Ijustfeellike 1 <' In't know will wear ceremonial gold cords over ing the very best teacher she can be," what's going on in their lives," ex­ her robe to acknowledge her achieve­ slrid her professor, Bobby Starnes. pressed Gardner. By the time her 4- ment of membership in RWU's chap­ Starnes expressed her beliefthat, un­ year-old son enters school, she hopes - E(JH-y S1aIlI€S" ter of the National Honor Society, Al­ like many teachers and students, Lynn to have the more accommodating FI(Jfess(JJ (Jf educa1icn pha Chi. Gardner is willing to continue improv­ schedule of an elementary school when Gardner has completed ing herself in order to become a better teacher.

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By Julie Collins a positive reputation every year. lenge. It's all part of the growing "There are optional parties Contributing Writer "Roger Williams has a lot to offer be­ pains," he said. here for those of us who choose to go," cause it is a constantly growing and Some say that certain aca­ said sophomore Mike Hanson. "I don't When you are a student a tRoger expanding university that is only get­ demic programs offer a level of think we party any more or any less Williams University, do they say "Isn't ting bigger and better, " Burke said. uniqueness and prestige that perhaps than any other college. It's all a mat­ that the culinary arts school in Provi­ "N ot only the opening ofthe low school, add to the image of the university. the ter of what you as an individual choose dence?" Or are they now saying, 'That's but other changes are taking place, architecture program, for example, to do." the first law school in Rhode Island!" not just being talked about, and people Howdo those outside the Roger Being an institution that was not es­ demands that students be serious by can see these requiring them Williams community perceive the uni­ tablishedasBristolcampusuntil1969, changes." to prove their versity? A bunch of selfish college Roger Williams may not be as well "Admis­ "Most all college ability in order students who don't give a damn about known as some schools that have ex­ sions accepted the education, but are more worried about isted for several decades, but is this to move to the same number of students have the keeping the police department busy? the reason people know little about next level of the students that they program. Or a conscientious group of young us? same gripes, no mat­ do every year, this (£Yes,we minds here to get an education? Per­ What type of an image does year more students haps neither, or maybe a little bit of RWUhave? Perhaps people seeitasa ter where they are." have a lot of work said 'yes' to us both. small, yet growing, private, liberal arts in the architec­ rather than choos­ Michael Cunningham, ture program, "I think it's a natural occur­ college located beside picturesque New Student ing another op­ rence for the residents of a· college Mount Hope Bay in Bristol "where Orientation Coordinator but I'm not sure tion," said Michael it's all that much town to have somewhat of a more teachers not only know their students Cunningham, assistant to the Dean of more than other majors," said Sara negative image of the school and its names but most of their dreams". Or Students and new student orientation students than those who are out of maybe people perceive it to be "Roger Sarkisian, sophomore architecture coordinator. "I believe this reflects a major. "It's just a different kind of state or even live farther away," said Dodger Daycare", where slackers positive image ofRWU and we should Bill O'Connell, director of auxiliary waste a lot of their parents' money to work that requires a different kink of be proud that we are becoming more skill, so it's often looked at as being services, and a 1971 Roger Williams come to drink beer and party. popular," he added isolated from all other majors. graduate. "I do, however, think that 'This school is not as difficult Cunningham says he thinks Marine Biology is perceived to aside from those Bristol residents who to get into a Brown or Providence the negative image ofRWU lies within be an excellent program, but not only have had s;: :~ific negative experiences College, but that doesn't mean every­ the minds of the students who are for the quality ofits staff and courses, with the university and its students, one here is a slacker," said junior so­ already here. 'Those who put this Rhode Islanders are more rooted into cial Science major Michelle O'Connor. but for the obvious reason that 'hand­ school down often compare it to other the history and specifically the name "A lot of people may be here to party on' experience is readily available with colleges or universities, and my·guess ofthe school." and socialize, but a lot of people are Mount Hope Bay being adjacent to the is they probably haven't spent much campus. O'Connell added, "Those out very serious about their work and those time at other schools. Most all college Is RWU a real big party school? of state without much of a connection are the ones who are going to make it," students have the same gripes no First, what exactly defines a real big to the school probably see us as a small she said. matter where they ·are," said party school? Drinking in the dorms? liberal arts university located on the Admissions Counselor Susana Cunningham. "This school has be­ Keg parties? Bars? Yes, these things Mount Hope Bay, but little by little Burke, who not only works in the ad­ come a lot more selective than it has exist at Roger Williams, but a college Roger Williams University is expand­ missions office, but graduated from been in the past because serious stu­ without them would probably be hard ing and becoming more distinguished." RWC in 1988, says she thinks Roger dents are demanding more of a chal- Williams is gaining more and more of

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Chris Zammarelli Gillian Flynn lam laughing at being in trouble Massachusetts Please for drinking a beer on the stairs at age twenty·three. an empty house I've often wanted atop a small incline an obcene caller lam seen from downtown with a muffied, raspy voice smiling at little children; a frolic hispanic to wake me in the morning to be like them, on the still clean shaven A lonely man to tumbling in newness. lawn out front stalk me, where the aged and insane softly climbing lam once played up the stairs, avoiding the issues to which this was their home slowly turning I have no answers. of course the door nob with a glove covered hand lam it all deteriorates crawling not voting for from the bottOm slithering idiots. where cackling jackals toward my bed betray themselves staring at my lam unwittingly closed eyes watching the sunrise with the nerve to shed smelling my reflecting, their tears publicly soft moving on. after the key has been turned scented to end its reign skin I just am.

all the residents have dispersed and the damned live out their pitiful lives under a cloud of shame and despair Celebration and rotting corrupting from within Lying on a patterned pink bedspread always thinking about made of down, leaking goose' feathers nothing a breeze from the window because they know they weren t to blame tickles my toes this will be the first of and on top of the hill laying alone looking down at the worms in this small rented room sits our god larger than my mind. laughing as he sends the wretched It's colder Writer's Notes to their crucifix naked and takes away their home lying alone. The final student reading of the semester will how can perfection spoil within the year I prop up the lumpy bedspread be held on December 7th. The reading, which is next to me, sponsored by Aldebaran, will be held in SH128 at 7:30 i got out tuck the soft corners under my p.m.. All students'are invited to come and read or and that took the humanity of it all hollow curves listen. Both poetry and fiction writers are welcome. away from me and think about Aldebaran, RWU's literary magazine, is looking but i guess i was better off what book I will read not seeing the last person go what song I will hum for students to help put together their winter '93 sent away what someone I will cry for issue. They need people to read submissions and taken from their home layout the magazine. They'll also be looking for stu­ dents to help out next semester. Their next meeting parentheses and in the end they even placed is Wednesday, Dec. I, at 7 p,m. in the Aldebaran office the fish parentheses {located behind Maple Hall in the second trailer}. For 93093 more information, contact Matt, Chris, Tina or Cynthia at x3503. November 16, 1993 The Hawk's Eye 9 Coffee House Concerts Local duo brings chanlber conlinued from p. 1 nlusic to the canlpus hanl!out with a cup of toffee and enjoy poetry." PR Contribution ~h'lm,;eh'es," said Harocher. Because So far Harscher has been standing room only." Audiences at ~ftheinf(lrm,al setting, people feel free pleased with the turnout at the event.' the concerts ranged from 20 to 150 and listen without being "Right from the very beginning, From tiny, rural public libraries people. ~v'lr,,'hellmE.d by the traditional clas­ very first concert had a very to spacious Blithewold mansion, from Included in their itinerary, Mair ambiance. turnout. [The November 5th) e01n ...·rtJ art museums to community centers, noted, were the Jewish Community The idea of classical music being was a complete [success), it the Roger Williams University Artists­ Center of Rhode Island, the Newport berformled in such a setting is not a standing room only," he said. His in-Residence Program continues to Art Museum, Linden Place, RISD concept. "J. S. Bach performed in complaint i8 that not enough pe<>pl.el "take its show on the road" for the Museum of Art, George Hail Library, houses and beer gardens 200 know about the event. "At this pleasure of music lovers throughout East Providence Library, the state before the idea of a concert hall there are a lotofstudents that have the state. house, Cranston Public Library, came about," Hancher pointed idea," that the series exists, The program includes mando­ Providence Athenaeum, and Lippett In this respect this is an example Haracher. linist, Marilynn Mair, who is a mem­ House Museum. a return to a traditional method, The student turnout so far ber of the Music Department In addition to 21 different off tather than a new innovation. exceeded all expectations, and atRWUand her husband, guitarist campus concerts, Mair-Davis pre­ "The other part that's really performers have been Mark Davis. The program begins the sented three free concerts in the plE,as:mg is that we're doing poetry Haracher says the series will be second year of a series of concerts as a University's Performing Arts Center. re"ulngs," right out of the tradition of tinued next semester, with six musical gift to the communtity. Most "Many of the compositions were nOl~ses, Harscher said. "Poetry formances planned for the spring. of the concerts, which are largely by New England artists who had all Coffee Concerts series, which is sponsored by non-profit or civic groups, studied under late Hibbard Perry.. . t:~:~::~s l~:~~::;::,~~community at and Roger the whole Wil- sponsored by the Music De,pa:rtnlentl are free. we felt as though we were continuing he added. "I think there's a and the Office of Student Acltiviti",d Fall '93 and Spring '94 bookings a tradition. It was wonderful," Mair tOlnlIlon element, where a poet needs will continue to brighten the Frid",,1 are in progress. Off-campus concerts said. audience ... There's that same vibe evenings of music and coffee )0,,,.. ,.1 already scheduled this fall included Concerts planned for this aca­ is perfect for both music and alike. The Elms, Westerly, and Ashaway demic year include two in the Public Library. University's main library. On Decem­ "Looking back, it was great to ber 3 at 8 p.m. Mair-Davis will play play to sma)) audiences, to people who selections from their most recent re­ otherwise would be unable to travel cording, "Joyful Tidings", in a Lecture distances to a large auditorium away Hall, and March 20 at 3 p.m. they will from their communities," says Mair. play in the school's Performing Arts "People were thrilled that the univer­ Center. sity was making these concerts pos­ "The residency gives the commu­ sible." nity free access to world-class perfor­ "We particularly enjoyed playing mances and promotes awareness of in small spaces, the way chamber the classical traditions of chamber music is meant to be played," she said, music for guitar and mandolin," said adding that while the Tyler Free Li­ William Grandgeorge, dean of the brary in Foster only seats 20, "it was School of Fine and Performing Arts.

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..~ ... 12 The Hawk's Eye ~overnber16, 1993 Theater piece provides new look at women's struggles

at all times. Often the subtleties of By Isaac'Alpert the show were as important as the Arts Editor more obvious dance steps, The lighting was important as Before seeing the latest perfor­ well, helping to emphasize the mood mance at the Performing Arts Center, that the music and movement had I was told that in order to appreciate set. The blue light cascading over the the piece, a performance art work en­ stage gave an eerie, mystical feel to titled TheThornbirds-Tales o!Women the show, and the way it was inter­ in Attempted Flight, I would have to spersed with the red and white lights keep an open mind. This certainly provided an important shift, from held true as I sat through the provoca­ reality to a dreamlike state and back. tive twenty-five minute performance, Overall, I cannot say whether which played Friday, November 12 at or not I enjoyed the performance in a 8 and 10 p.m .. traditional way. I can, however, say The piece, which was written, that it was quite successful. While directed, produced, and performed bYa3 sitting in the crowd I felt uncomfort­ April Lanman and Maureen.Q. able by the subject matter, which I McGovern, was an engaging perfor-:; believe was the point of the piece. mance, although at times hard to un- ~ Some of the methods used to demon­ derstand. For those of you unfamiliar'!!? strate the plight of oppressed women with performance art, being diflr.cult~ seemed to be a bit heavy handed, but to understand seems to be par for this alone did not take away from the course. l'he basic theme of the WOl·I<." power of the piece. The rage felt by the trials of women trying to escape .....M-a-u-re-e-n-M-c ..lGovern, left, and April Lanman, right, wrote, directed, Lanman and McGovern was evident various types of subjugation, comes and performed The Thornbirds. The work, a performance art piece in their actions, their expressions, across through various media. The and their eyes. costumes, musical selection, and cho- about the plight of oppressed women, used music and dance to The experimental nature of such reography all performed the duty of demonstrate the empowerment of these women. a piece makes each performance a explana~ion usually provided by dia- on, the costume was transformed from were quite skillful in all areas. learning experience, both for the per­ logue. ' an instrument of suppression to a cape At times the performance took former and the audience. While I The costumes, which were de- ofliberation. As a metaphor, it worked on a reverential tone, more represen­ may have found parts of the show ceptively simple, served an important beautifully. tative of a religious ceremony than a difficult to follow or understand, I role throughout the performance. The Another strong part of the show theater performance. At times the walked away glad to have been there. all-black ensemble, similar to those was the impressive display of dancing audience was silent to such an extent With the enthusiasm displayed in worn by women in traditional Muslim that Lanman and McGovern per­ that the scratching of a pen was au­ this performance, it was easy to see society, served as a cape, a headdress, formed. The tempo of the music and dible in the room. Because of the that they are waiting for the next a shelter, a prop, and an all en com- the performance varied from funeral nature of the performance, it was im­ chance to take the stage. I, too, look passing body cover. As the show went slow to frantic, and the performers portant to keep both eyes on the stage forward to the next performance.

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this years squad. Other seniors that I: I"""... ------..,_~::II ... ------:~------..., are returning for their last season is .g ByOrlnWUf Michael Connell a guard, Gary l¥ Staff Writer Maggiolino a forward, and James .2 Riebling a center. They will all be E Welcome to winter, welcome to significant components of this years the cold weather, and welcome to the team. 1993-1994 Men's Hawks basketball Twojuniors return from last year. season. It is that time of year again Captain Tony McLaughlin has reo when fifteen guys lace up their turned and looks very tough. At 6"5 he sneakers and hit the hardwood. For can play guard or forward which gives weeks they have worked out, learned Coach Lunney a nice advantage at ., numerous plays, and dreamed only strategy time. McLaughlin has shown ~ basketball. in pre-season that he can shoot, and 0 On Friday, November 19, they play tough inside. David Sousa a guard -<;;o~~~~~:;.:=-~:;:;:.,.::;...:;.;;;;;;;=..;~;~!~, will see how hard work really does has also returned. He will be another ? payoff. That is the day they travel to player that will make a contribution. the U.S. Coast Guard Academy to put Three sophomores that made all that hard work to use. huge contributions last year as fresh- B The key to ,this season will be man are back and primed to go. Scott ~ "experience." With key players re­ Kofoed, the playmaker, will handle a. '-______.... ______turning from last year's team, it will the point in his second year. Last be a very experienced team. Many Senior Tim Smith shown above shooting the ball will be one of the five year, Coach Lunney handed him the starters for the Hawks. Smith should expect a lot of playng time as he players have worked on their game ball and hoped he could respond. For­ was one of the key players from last season. over the summer which allows Coach tunately for Lunney he did and that is Mike Lunney to utilize them to their why he will be handed the ball once ity. His big body allows Coach Lunney new players, Coach Lunney has to be fullest potential. If they can play again. With Kofoed's playmaking to put him in there when he feels he is very happy with how the future looks. together and play hard every minute, ability look for the team to slash and needed. But the future is now. This year is the it could be a very successful season cut as Kofoed dishes out the assists. Five new faces have entered the year they all want the conference for the Hawks. Dino VerelIi, a guard, spent most scene. They are all working hard to championship. If they continue to Returning from last year's team ofthe summer working hard to improve impress Coach Lunney and this is progress and play up to their ability are five seniors, which will give the his overall game. The results are very apparent. It will take a time they will all be occupied in the middle team leadership. Tim Smith, a starter apparent as he will playa huge role in before these guys will be able to make of February. last season will be back at the guard this years team. Last year he had the significant contributions but for now So. Another Rhode Island win­ position. He will also be one ofthree ability but not the experience. This there hustle and desire is what this ter has settled in. Time to pull out the captains on this years squad. An­ year he has the ability, the experience, team needs. These new faces include, heavy jacket, long underwear, and other starter back is center George and most important the desire to SherkoAlemdar a forward-center, Ri­ gloves, and make your way up to the Millot. Millot will be able to use his succeed and win. Angelo Fountoulakis chard Clark a guard, Brian Flemming Paolino Recreation Center. The height to grab his share of rebounds. a center, will earn significant minutes a guard, Keith Manuel a forward, and Hawks basketball team will be flying He has also been named captain of due to his height and rebounding abil- Frank Rossi a forward. With these high this season. •••••••••••••••••••••••• !" ••••••••••••••••••••• ___ --_ ..... - __ -4 •••••••••••••••••• •••• • • • • • • • • • • Who's the source for all your drafting, graphics or art supply needs? • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1600 GAR. Highway (Rt. 6) • • • • Somerset, MA 12726 • • • • Tel. 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She said the team has 16 ing players, and the enthusiasm of Those teams that are looking for this year, said Vizzo, We have good which is the most she has ever started easy wins against the Roger Williams speed and shooters." She said the a season with. the new players. the Women's Bas­ ketball team is planning on bringing Basketball Team may be surprised. team is working well together so far. "I'm looking forward to this sea­ home more wins. The Lady Hawks are working hard to Vizzo said this should be a growing son, there will be a definite improve­ ••••••••••••••••••••• put together a team that can improve year for the team, all the players are ment from last year," said Estrella. • • on last years record of 1-15. strong, even the freshman." "Although the length of the season • Upcoming Schedule • "They're a young team," said re­ "We plan on running the ball tends to bring injuries and sickness • • turning head coach Patty Bedard. But more," said Bedard. "I think our • • we have a healthy team right now." :Sat Nov. 20 Johns Hopkins Univer : they adapt quickly, and I'm very presses will be more effective this "If we can stay healthy, we can • sity Tournament • pleased with the numbers and quality season, a lot people will be surprised have a pretty good season,"added • • of players that I have on the team this with our team this year." Estrella. • RWU vs. John Hopkins • year" Bedard said the starters for the With two more tournaments : Away at 2:00PM : With only five returning players team have not been determined . She added to the schedule, being the Johns • • from last year, the freshmen filled the said decisions on who will be starting Hopkins University Tournament and :Sun 21: Johns Hopkins University : empty slots on the team. Those play­ will be made at upcoming practices the Williams College Tournament, the • Consolation Game 1:00 PM. ers returning are co-captainsJ ennifer and scrimmages. Lady Hawks will open up against : Championship Game 1:00 : Vizzo and Jennifer Estrella, Vivian "Those players that prove Johns Hopkins at 2:00 pm on Novem­ Viera, Melissa Duby and Sherri Aceto. themselves on the court will find • PM • ber 20. The home opener won't be ••••••••••••••• • •••••• ~overnber16,1993 The Hawk's Eye 15 Hawk skaters lose home opener

By Brian Gallant Framingham scored with just 18 sec­ Staff Wrijer onds left in the period to put the score at 4-1. The Roger Williams hockey team In the third period, Thibodeau missed the play-offs by a small margin added his second goal ofthe game, but last year. then the game was out of reach. Roger This year, the Hawks are deter­ Williams couldn't muster enough of mined to get into the play-offs. So an attack to break the defense of what a better way to do it then to start Framingam. the season off on their home ice against "Framingham is a good team," on one of the divisions better teams, said starting goaltender Josh Man­ Framingham State. Unfortunately for ning. "But it was our first game of the the Hawks, the result wasn't as they year and I think the young guys, as had hoped. Framingham took the well as the veterans, needed to get the season opener by a score of 5-2. butterflies out." An early breakdown got the For the Hawks the defense played Hawks off on the wrong foot. Only especially well. Senior Brian Torello 1:02 in to the game, Framingham and sophomore Jason Carter turned opened the scoring with a well ex­ in very good performances. In goal, ecutedon timer. After that, the Hawks Manning played well turning away 23 seemed to settle down. Even though of 28 shots. On offense, the Hawks they put consistent pressure on had 23 shots on goal. The line of Framingham, they couldn't put the Thibodeau, Rodney Frenette and Steve puck in the net. With only 1 minute to Sangermano played very well. go in the pe" iod, Framingham scored Even though it was a tough loss, again to make it 2-0. the Hawks know they have to come The second period started off back strong against their next oppo­ better with the Hawks swarming nent. around the net and the defense not "It was a tough loss, but we have allowing much penetration. Finally at to look at the things we did well. The 4:25 in the second period, captain defense played excellent and we know Kevin Thibodeau netted his first goal the offense can score goals. Our next of the season. This seemed to give game will be a good test," said junior more jump to the Hawks. goal tender Matt Rogers. With just one minute to go in the The Hawks play at home period Framingham scored once again tonight,Tuesday, against Mass Mari­ to make it a two goal deficit. Then, time Academy. Game time is at 7:00 with two Hawks in the penalty box, pm

Captain Greg Romans is show above in the home opener loss against Framingham State

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