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Professor Brings Service Widener Take Back the Night Learning into Classroom Another Success vironment than the detention center Koestner is a rape survivor who and each branch of the program is has spoken at over 700 colleges, Nevvs and high schools and military academies Nevvs and tailored to better serve each institu tions needs. One thing held in com Widener's alJlJU'U worldwide. Twelve Years after she Professor Nancy mon by both programs is the effort Take Back The Night culminated was raped on a college campus, she has started a mentoring program to increase the youth's self esteem with a speech by Katie Koestner, travels around in hopes of educating involving delinquent youth and and academic success. a speakout, a self-defense dem to prevent violence and abuse. She Widener students in order to bring The goal of the program is to pro onstration and a candlelit march has been on numerous television hands-on learning and real life ex vide students with field experience through the campus on Thursday, shows, has written two books and periences into her classrooms. Stu that illustrates concel?ts taught from March 10. Take Back the Night is lobbies Congress for more educa dents who participate in the pro textbooks. As Hirschinger states, "It an annual event held throughout tion on rape. Koestner is part of a gram meet with the troubled youth provides Widener students with a the world in order to rally against program called Campus Outreach once a week, outside of class. The perspective that reaches beyond the violence towards women, men and Services, which works on college program deals with youth from two pages of a textbook." She stresses children and serves to educate as campuses to prevent rape and has mstitutions-the Delaware County the importance of breaking down well as highlight issues of rape and showed to reduce rape when used Detention Center located in Media violence which pervade modem annually as part of orientation. and Delaware County Probation, continued on page 3 .. . society. Koestner spoke about her own as located in Chester just minutes sault, the reality of the effect it has from the Widener campus. had on her and provided statistics There are cUlTently about twenty in order to put the occurrence of students working in the program, rape in perspective. Her soft-spoken the majority of which mentor story and sadness brought many au youths at the detention center. dience members to tears. Koestner This group of students are paired works to tum her negative experi up with same sex adolescents and ence into a positive one by advocat work with them one on one. They ing changes in society to prevent serve as positive role models for such occurrences. the youth by helping thein fill out Following Koestner's speech, a job or college applications. The speakout was held outside of the students begin mentoring sessions University Center where members by playing board games or cards; of the Take Back The Night com it is a relaxed atmosphere with mittee read letters from survivors no structured activitles so that the and victims of abuse. An open student can listen to the youth and mic was set up so that audience provide support and encourage members could talk about their ment. experiences. After this emotionally Six students tutor youth in proba charged event, candles were given tion in lieu of going to the deten out and the candlelit march through tion center. They are paired up with campus began. Students carried youths on probation and work in picket signs displaying statistics of a group atmosphere. The proba abuse while others marched sol tion program is mostly centered emnly behind. around academics so students work Once the march was complete, on math and English exercises a Krav Maga Self Defense dem with the adolescents. Hirschinger onstration was shown. A Krav attends probation with the students Maga instructor and police officer and holds a spelling bee at the end performed moves that can be used of each session. The probation continued on page 2 ... is a more structured en- Ridley High School Students Help Produce an Issue what was doing what, we began to knew how we were chosen and we how it was going to be set up. Co Kelly Irelan_~~ choose what we would do, and got had any idea how we were chosen. rey and Natalie left early because Ridel HS S~"a ;;;"'WIi O'C--,re-~-~ - "-- -~ y ...d ..:;,,:: .. ~ ..~ to know the people we were going We informed him that we were just they were coming back that night ~-...... Five high school students""----- drove to to be working WIth for the next called down to the office and asked for the concert. I stayed so I could Widener University on April 21, week. Eric chose to write an article whether we wanted to do this or find out how to actually write my 2003, not having a clue on why about the "Kick Butts" program, not, we all just thought, "Why article. Dr. Bonk got me informa they were chosen to be there or which is something Widener held not?" . tion about the grant that they were what they're job was going to be to try to help people quit smok The meeting ended there, my given and I began reading that. I once they arrived. Eric Gunlefin ing. Corey and Natalie got the group and I hung around for pizza, told them how I was not looking ger, Corey Brown, Natalie Good opportunity to go to a 52 Pick-Up and we just talked about what it forward to writing this at all. They win, Amanda Hinkle and I walked show and write a review on that. I was like in college. It was very just kept telling me to write what into "The Dome's" newspaper volunteered myself to write an ar interesting to see how different life I know, how it felt. I left an hour room and found some students ticle about the meetings and what was in college from high school. early that day, I did not stay for sitting at a table, others at comput the experience was like. And the We got a chance to look through dinner, so the van just drove me ers; we just stood there and stared. minute after I raised my hand I re their older newspapers and see home. . Finally, they began introducing gretted it completely, "What did I a book they have out that was Sunday came, and it was time to themselves and telling us what roll Just get myself into," was the only printed for poets and storywriters. write the paper. I tried getting in each had for the paper. thing that was running through my After pizza, we got back on a van touch with Corey and Natalie, but I We were told that we were going head at that moment. . and were driven back to Ridley got no reply to the e-mail I sent out to be teaming up with a college After everything was situated, High School. and no one picked up the phone, student and write about specific Dr. Bonk entered the room to make Thursday, April 24, 2003, anoth and I had not way of contact- topics. Jobs were being passed sure everything was ok and to er Dome meetmg was held. Only ing Amanda or Eric. Then I tried out each student was picking what see how things we coming along. Corey, Natalie, and I were able to e-mail Dan, who is the college article each would wnte, all of us He began to talk to us about a make it This meeting was more student who is editing my paper. just sat there and kind of watched. grant that Widener University had hectic than the first. They began Of course, the e-mail address I had When they started wrapping up . received, which allowed us to be printing out pages for the next is there. Dr. Bonk asked us if we sue, seeing where things would fit, . continued on pag~"3.. . . Widener University May 2,.2003
Editor-in -Chief Amy Gatto (~.1'.11. (~()Nl~I~SSI()NS Asst. Layout Editor Erin Maurer variety of songs; everything from own "guitar strap song", and third Cat Stevens, to Limp Bizkit. Frog place went to Melissa Tuttle, who News & Univ. Editor Alexandra Kenyon gystyle is a local band that is con sang "Let Him Fly" by the Dixie stantly featured at local bars and Chicks and another song by JewL Lifestyle Editor Dan Cronin nightclubs. They will be playing at Open Mic Night will return again Sports Editor Stephen Porn ella This past week has been a busy Spring Carnival this year, also. Be in Fall 2003. Thank you to all the one for us campus activity board .sure to come to the next Widener talented people who participated. Advisors Tim Scepansky Unplugged this Thursday featuring 'Club W took place in the Uni Robert Bonk members_ While working with SGA to plan Spring Carnival, we Barley Juice, a Celtic/Irish band. versity Center Lobby last Friday have been busy planning the 2003 Adam Richman, a popular coffee night. It was sponsored by WDNR Online Editor TBA Widener University Charity Bas house performer, hosted the Open and hosted by 806XXXpressions. ketball Marathon. This marathon Mic NIght Finals in Java City last Attendance was so high that the week. Winners from the entire dance floor was constantly packed Online Asst. Editor TBA will take place on Friday March 21-22 at the Schwartz Athletic year were invited back to take with Widener Students and their Center. 'their cha!,!ce for a $200 .. 00 prize. friends dancing all night long. Copy Editors Danielle DuGuay Adam Richman entertamed the WDNR kept the music going all Melissa Lucchesi To recap the week we had three events, Open Mic Night Finals that audiences for about an hour be night from 10-2 and Widener stu were hosted by Adam Richman, fore the actual competition began_ dents were reluctant to leave when Widener Unplugged with Frog His performance was a mixture of the party was over. This was the gystyle and Club W. If you ffilssed origmal pieces and cover songs. second Club W that WDNR spon Relations Manager Amanda Shechter any of these fun events you missed The finalists each performed and sored and both of them were a big out on a good time. Check out the were scored by a panel of celeb success. Business Advisor Sean Flynn Happenings Calendar for more rity judges. These judges included CAB is going to begin plan Dean Lombardo, Sean Flynn and ning events· for next fall , if there is Distribution Manager J ay Halpern information. Froggystyle Unplugged was a Dennis Shook. The first place win something you would like to see big success for CAB, the turnout ner was Kenny Johnson, who read on campus we would be more than was really great, considering that some truly moving poetry. Second , happy to try and get it. Go to the next SGA meeting and make your Eric Cortes Robert Stott it was the night before Mid-term place went to Sean Campbell who Jill Cantor Megan Lanciano exams. Froggystyle played a wide played a fabulous renditIOn of his . voice heard. ' john Harmon Alicia Collins Steve Cesarini Sean Campbell Tobii Quintern Laurie Cobb
Staff Comic 'Jason Halpern continued from page 1... expended into a three night event brought in order to expand Widen when being attacked and answered and was organized by Gma Bot- . er's services to the community and any questions the audience had tino; Dianna Palimere and Cheryl to bridge the gap between Widener Mail: Widener University about certain circumstances. Sadeghee from Social Work Con and the surrounding area. Bottino, The Dome Widener's third annual Take sultation Services. All three women Palimere and Sadeghee hope to One University Place Back The Ni2:ht was the first to be are Widener graduate students continue this three night celebra Chester, PA 19013 and decided to expand Widener's tion of awareness and survival Take Back the Night after view next year. The continuing support ing other college campuses who and encouragement from Widener Phone: (610) 499-4421 hold a week long event. Members students and faculty can make this Fax: (610) 499-4531 from the community were invited hope a reality and work toward E-mail: [email protected] as well as the Widener commu- preventing rape on campus and in Web: TBD . nity and the Committee members the community through education. brought in volunteers from Chester For more information regarding Upland High School to help with Koestner's programs go to www.ca © The Dome is published by the students of the event. The volunteers passed mpusoutreachservices.com. Widener University for the college community on Fridays during the academic year, except out programs and helped to set up during final examinations and immediately the events. These volunteers were followmg vacations.
Serving the Widener community since 1945. Vagina Monolouges A chapter of the Society for Collegiate Widener kicked off it's annual Unique Clothesline Displayed Journalists. celebration of Take Back the Night Opinions expressed herein do not necessar- . by showing The Vagina Mono ily coincide with those of the administration. logues, an HBO special with Eve In University Center It is Dome policy that unsigned letters to Ensler. The Vagina Monologues the editor will not be accepted. Letters must was shown in Java City on April 8 events set aside a room in the allow for the publication of the submitter's and played to a full audience--38 University Center for the cre- full name. The Dome reserves the right not to people attended. ation of Clothesline shirts. One publish all materials received and no letters The Vagina Monologues was cre As part of Take Back the Night rape survivor, attending the event to the editor will be printed unless they are ated by Ensler in order to give her events, Widener's Center for . WIth her mother, remarked, "The signed and contain a phone number. vagina a "context" and "commu Social Work Education arranged Clothesline Project touched my The Dome does not endorse any advertiser nity." The show addressed a wide or accept responsibility for claims or actions for the Clothesline Project to come life last year when I went to see it made by the advertisers. range of issues including birth, to campus. On Wednesday, April in the Widener Art Museum. Being rape, violence and tampons and the 9, t-shirts were displayed on a able to make my own shirt with tone ranged from serious to corni long clothesline in the University the help and support of my mother cal. The program enticed the crowd Center Atrium Lobby. The shirts was a truly healing experience. I to laugh at times and at others, to sit were created by survivor's and hope that the Clotheslme Project in awe and silence. loved ones of survivors or victims continues to grow and help others The Take Back The Night com of rape and abuse. heal in their recovery from these mittee, including Gina Bottino, Di Simple but provocative, these t awful crimes." anna Palimere and Cheryl Sadeghee shirts provided the campus with an The Clothesline Project was deciding on showing The Vagina in-your-face look at messages and displayed over the course of sev Monologues to counteract the emo images spun from violence and eral hours. Shirts were removed tionality and seriousness of the final recovery. In October 1990, the from the clothesline to make room ceremony of Take Back The Night project began with 31 shirts, dis- for those made by those attend and also to provide something Active Members & Current Positions' . played in Hyannis, Mass. as part of ing Widener's display. Individuals which would appeal to a variety a Take Back the Night march and who created shirts were given the Ben Myers Melissa Lucchesi of people. Bottmo, Palimere and rally. Today, the project includes opportunity to hang their shirt on Sadeghee are all Widener graduate the line or have one of the vol Katie Hammond an estimated 35,000 to 50,000 students and interning for Social shirts, a number that keeps grow unteers do it for them. Volunteers Pam Gargano Laura Winterbottom Work Consultation Services. ing with shirts made nationwide were also on hand to listen to and After the show ended, refresh and internationally. . talk with anyone who was over Chapter National Representative ments were served and the crowd In order .to create a healing come by the emotions brought place for survivors and loved along by the Clothesline Project. Director, Public continued on page 3 .... Karen Toth ones, coordinators of this year's Relations May 2,2003 , - ", .. ' , Letter From The Editor Prisoners of Ridley HS -After being diagnosed with June 7th. The money raised will go Crohn's Disease m my junior year toward research for a cure for this War Experience of high school, my life has never disease. been the same. Crohn's Disease is If you choose to offer support, continued from page 8..... continued from page 1 ..... an inflammation of the intestines donations can be made in cash or . ered that she was a female. As the was wrong. I was stuck and I pan- and is classified as Inflammatory by check written toCrohn's and physical abuse subsided, frequent icked. I thought I was just going Bowel Disease (IBD) along with Colitis Foundation of America. mtegrations replaced it and the to give up. On Monday, I called Ulcerative Colitis. To maintain an Donations can be put into Box mental agony of the uncertainty of Dr. Bonk and left him a message, active lifestyle, I must eat certain 127 on campus until June 1st. For their fatality. At times, POWs were but he did not have my cell phone foods and take medication every more information call x7525, email blindfolded for integrations and at number so he could not get back in day. I have been hospitalized 3 [email protected] or visit others questioned with a video cam- touch with me. I was on my own, times from this disease. I am ask www.ccfa.org. _ era. At night, an artillery gun was and I did not know what to write. ing for your to lend your support CCFA WALK placed in a cell to make the prison To me this experience was plea- by pledging to donate funds for the June 7, 2003 a target for US air strikes. After 12 surable, I met mce people, and I Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Norristown Farm Park to 15 days, the POWs were moved got to see what it was like inside America's Fundraising Walk on 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. from government offices to private the Dome's staff room. I think the homes. The guards at these loca- grant that allows students to have a Vagina Monolouges tions seemed desperate to get rid opportunity to try a new thing. of the POWs in fear of what would Pennsylvania Campus Compact continuedfrom page 2 ..... happen if US troops found them gave the grant, for a program called had an open discussion on their The Monologues was a successful with the POWs. At the last location, Journalism Training for Local High thoughts and reactions to the and entertaining way to begin the the guards even pooled money to School Students. They were given mOVIe. Most found it strange but three day celebration of Take Back buy the POW s food and medicine. $300 dollar to aid them with the . good and some of the women pres The Night. The POWs are expected to arrive in cost for transportation and dinner ent even shared their experiences. Washington D.C. for further de- · for three meetings. I think that one briefing and medical treatment. As thing that should change is for there Service Learning for the missing in action soldiers, to be more meetings. I feel that six names have been released with this would allow each student to continued from page 1 .... . more not listed. The remaining get to know each other more, give stereotypes about offenders and to a successful role model in order POW from the Gulf War, Captain me time for each student to work challenge America's policies on to succeed. She has been involved Scott Speicher, has been declared on their project, and allow the high incarceration and crime control. with developing programs for missing instead of killed in ac- school students to see the college Students, faculty and youth have youths in disadvantaged urban tion due to an Iraqi defector and life a little bit more. If I could go all reacted favorably to the process. _ areas since the 1990's and states "It intelligence that an American was back and choose whether I wanted Hirschinger has worked closely was a natural next step to integrate being held in Hussein's prison. The to do this, I believe that I would, I with Ronald Berry the Deputy my interest in program develop- Pentagon hopes for the best! just would have changed what I got Director of the Delaware County ment with my love of teachini'" to write my story on. Detention Center as well as Peter Hirschinger works to - • Pitts, the Director of Delaware expose her students to all County Probation. Dave Rogers, players within the criminal program director for the detention Justice system and has.hosted center has played an important role numerous speakers in her Explore a career in pairing youths to students and classroom, such as Probation running the detention program. Officers, ex-offenders, de Rob Henderson, regional probation fense attorneys and program supervisor, and Dave Damels, In directors. She also offers with exceptional tensive Juvenile Probation Officer extra credit field trips to the have been in charge of the proba Media Courthouse and the tion program. Camden County Jail. Using growth potential - The program is open for students a unique blend of real-life to continue mentoring even after expenences and' textbooks the semester has ended and Hirsch she has provided students inger plans to offer the program in with a well-rounded learning When you become an American Express financial advisor, your her classes next year. Hlrschinger expetience while providing a stresses the importance of having service to the community. most valuable investment is the one you'll make in yourself. For your new career, we give you intensive training and support. And Media Day Coverage Continues more importantly, the opportunity to become your own boss with continued from page 13 ..... explicit references, one reader outstanding contribution to your own financial planning practice. As you and your business abashedly commented, "That's the the advancement of college first time that I've ever read this journalism. As Toth proudly continue to grow, we'1! be with you every step of the way_ To poem aloud without feeling that I touted: "Ben's precedent would {'ass out." setting efforts on behalf of learn more, please contact us: Luckily for the audience, she the WSCJ chapter, char didn't. tered just two years ago, are remarkable and deserving of American Express Financial Advisors Inc. Celebratin~ Our _Individual recognition. He created the AchIevements WAMO [Widener Affiliated Capping off the day's festivi Media Organizations 1bro George M. Pittaoulis ties, new student members were chure, got the initial WSCJ Manager inducted. into the WSCJ Chapter. website created and linked Students and guests shared din- to the national SCJ website, 1105 laurel Oak Road ner and stories before the formal and came up with the ideas Suite 165 induction ceremony, led by advisor for and then orchestrated all and chapter initiator Karen Toth. the necessary campus com Uoorhees, NJ 08043 The proud inductees-Jill Cantor, munity members to carry out 856-784-7500 eHt 328 Amy Gatto, and Steve Pomella the two Media Days we had FaH: 856-784-1764 . from The Dome; Jessica Moreland, this academic year. I kidded Lauren Piotti, and Nicole Rockwell him several times that he email: [email protected] - from the Pioneer Review; and kept turning up like a bad Laura Parmalee from the Pioneer penny at my office, but his yearbook - pledged their service polite persistence will serve to the media, and then received him well when he gradu- certificates and pins of recognition ates." from Toth. Given the success of this As for celebrating achievements, year's Media Day, Myers Toth surprised student organizer spent his bad penny well Ben Myers by announcing his in earning this presti~ious ~. Express Financial Corporation receipt of the SCJ Medal of Merit award recognizmg his efforts o2002 for a chapter member making an for Media Day. • _ .Smployment Opportunity Employer 'JiY! 1.. 8O().76&2979 3/02 , Widener University May 2, 2003 Concert Ticket Smoker's "Kick Butts" Winner Announced! Phi Sigma Pi, National Honor Jom are: suggestions for everyone. She Fraternity would like to send their recommended that people should congratulations to Barbara Miller, * The No Smoke Cafe quit smoking with a friend to make whose ticket was pulled last night * Dr. Koop's Community - Smok the process less stressful and make as the winner of the Justin Timber ing Resource Cessation Center it easier to talk about the situation. lake and Christina Aguilera Concert Ridley HS tlonQJ:~ * America On Line's Clean Air She also suggested that people who Tickets. Cafe are in the process of quitting smok Stayed tuned for more exciting On Wednesday, April 23, 2003, * Blair's Quitting Smoking Re ing should be persisted. In other give-a-way's from Phi Sigma Pi in Widener's own Student Health sources words, if they slip, they should get the fall! Center held its first annual "Kick * Quitnet right back on track. Lastly, Klinger Butts" campaign designed to help said that if one plans to quit smok people quit smoking. It was run by All of these programs can be ing, that person should pIck a day Lisa Klinger - the nurse practitio found on the Internet. The meth to start their turnaround and not Area Cub Scouts ner of Student Health, and Deborah ods deal with ways on how a only stop smoking that day, but Ciafrei - a RNBSN staff nurse. person can alleviate the pressures also clean out anything that would Brave the Air Their main goal was to reach out to of quitting. Some problems facing be tempting for them to smoke, Widener students and their fam- quitters are cravings, depression which even include.s getting rid ily and friends by giving them and anxiety, insomnia, fatigue, of the smell. She recommended Waves an opportunity to quit smoking. constipation and gas, stress, and that whatever day one decides to Our Student Health Center was gaining weight. One method one quit smoking, it should be during a awarded a grant from the Delaware can follow to ease cravings is that tIme when the process will be less County Tobacco Use Prevention one should try chewing sugar- ' stressful like the summertime. Center (part of the Pennsylvania less gum or sunflower seeds. To Wednesday's campaign was a Department of Health) which decrease depression and anxiety, success and Widener's Student helped Widener's campaign. it is suggested that one should Health Center plans to have an talk to a friend about the situa other one next year, but with a few The Spring Semester has seen a Widener's Student Health Cen ter teamed up with the American tion. To reduce stress, one should improvements. The' Student Health more community oriented WDNR try listening to music or exercise Center is hoping to receive another . rise up to teach youngsters about . Cancer Society to provide students, faculty, and staff with a variety of it off (Slothower). The coupons grant and free samples to give the daily ins and outs of running a offered were a part of the "Commit out besides coupons and written radio station. Two times this se information on howto quit smok ing including brochures, pam to Quit" Support Kit made by the information. For more informa mester, once on February 25 and American Cancer Sociey and it is tion, contact the American Can- again on April 14, the station has phlets, coupons for "stop-smoking" aides, and even stickers, mints, designed to let the people choose cer Society at 1-800-ACS-2345 welcomed troops of cub scouts for what aid they think would be (www.cancer.org) or Pennsylva a "How Radio Works" workshop. and pretzel rods for anyone who walked by. Many of the brochures the most helpful to them as indi nia's new Free Quitline open 2417. The scouts wyre working towards a viduals. The Support Kit offered All of the information given out technology merit badge and when and pamphlets provided informa tion on certain programs people coupons for Nicorette products like on Wednesday is also available at . contacted by the scout leaders, the patches and gum. Widener's Student Health Center. station was more than happy to can join, or step-by-step methods people can follow on their own. :J3esides providing written in ·oblige. formation, Klinger had' her own The scouts came from the local Some of the programs people can communities of Aldan and Ridley, Pennsylvania. For both sessions the kids arrived at the station around 7 P.M. and were greeted by General Earn Credits Manager, Art Kalemkarian, Direc tor of Operations, Sean Sheehan, Program Directors, Drena Gwinn During Summer and Matt (Matty G) Gabourel, and Administrative Assistant, Ashley Break Cropper. The evening started wIth a tour of the facility. The children saw everything from the broadcast room University College of Widener to the music library, where one University offers online courses . I young scout exclaimed, "Do you during the summer break. Success I! REQUIREMENTS: guys really use all of these CDs?" ful online students are: motivated, I -GPA of 2,.7 or higher .' After the tour, the youngsters disciplined, and flexible. were brought into ttIe Production The online student should be I - Engible for College Work Study . Room. Here they recorded a brief, excited about the course, able to -Available to attend mand:arory training sessions during the week of May thirty second Station Promotional meet deadlines and able to com Announcement (SPA). Following municate with peers and instructor 1 12"16,1003 .'" . . the recording session, they were online. I .. Willlng to work with at feas13·.a freshmen during FaD and Spring broughtinto the station's office The deadline to register for a I semesters where they found candy, bumper summer online course is Monday stickers and a very large piece of May 12,2003. Summer online I -Must be 'Mlling to meetweekJy wilhfreshmen AND DireciorlCounsebr blank paper, on which they drew courses begin the week of May their very own diagrams that ex 19 and end mid August. Consult . plained the journey of a radio signal with your academic advisor if you II' from the broadcast room to their are interested in taking an online home or car stereo. During this course during the summersemes- I fun activity, the various members ter. The following courses will be 1_ of the Executive Staff who were offered online: I1 present introduced themselves and ANTH 105- Cultural Anthropol explained exactly what their job is ogy besides being an all around fabulous BIOL 10 1- Principles of Bio DJ. logical Science APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE NOW Finally came the highlight of EC 202- Principles of Micro the night for the kids. They got to economics PR()JECTPREI-ARE ' spend a little over a half an hour ENGL 356*- Victorian Litera th on the air live with Ashley Cropper ture 522EASTJ4 Street on her show "Just Freshman". The PHIL 352*- Business Ethics ( scouts helped introduce the songs Prerequisite: 3 credits of philoso 610-499-1198 , that they themselves picked. Songs phy) APPLICATIOl\' DEADLINE: '5/8/03 ran~ing from Eminem's "Without PSY 200- Industrial! Organiza Me ' to the theme from Spongebob tional Psychology ( Prerequisite: Squarepants played on the air with PSY the kids singmg along, off air, in 105) the studio. At about 9:00 P.M. the SOC 330- Modem Organiza scouts packed up and headed home, tions ( Prerequisite: SOC 105) with their own coPy of the SPA they * Writing Enriched had recorded earlIer with them. Ma:y2, Z003 CLASSIFIEDS
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On Wednesday, April served a delicious 23, the Awards Ceremony for the dinner and listened Pioneer Battalion, which includes to wonderful remarks Widener, Villanova, Cheyney, by Lieutenant Colo Penn State (Delaware County), and nel Chris Wilhelm, West Chester, took place. Awards the uncle of fellow are given to cadets based on GPA, Senior cadet, Jocelyn Physical Aptitude Test scores, ex Wilhelm. Following tracurricular activities, and volun the remarks, the ca teering ~fforts. A great number of dets presented Lieu awards were awarded. The top four tenant Colonel Kirk cadets in the Pioneer Battalion are Latsha, the Professor Freshman Julie Myers, Sophomore of Military Science Peter Thomas, Junior Stephen Po at Widener, with an mella, and Senior Valeria Guarrera. in-cased saber as a Congratulations to all cadets who going-away present. were awarded on April 23! Lieutenant Colonel At 6:00 AM on a cold Thursday Latsha will be retir morning, April 24th, a group of ing at the end of this cadets took the Army Physical semester, making Aptitude Test at the Armory. The this semester his test includes a timed two-minutes last. Each class then of military style push-up, timed performed a humor- . two-minutes of full sit-ups,and a ous skit concluding timed two mile run around campus. the end of the night. Many cadets improved th.eir scores The evening was due to hard work and dedication all very emotional and semester pm1icipating in Physical everyone left in good Training at the Schwartz Center sprits. on Tuesday and Thursday morn Good luck.to the learning to manage your finances and avoid default on your ings from 6:00 AM-7:00 AM in.the graduating seniors student I'oan can improve your quality of life. Find out how to morning. Great Job Cadets! and the departing manage debt and live comfortably within your means at the onl:i.ne source Cadre. We will all for smart students. :,,~r' JP~~ • , .com On Friday, April 25th, The -mr gee Pioneer Battalion had their an- miss you!!! VVIlEAESMaRT $1UIIEMTS BO. Afiiiiiicii!lt~O!iO Page 6 Widener lIJniversity May 2, 2003 Class Of 2003: Move Over Class of How ,Do You Want 2003, Here Comes 2004 To Be Remembered? ' Story Contributed by Peter S. Adami Jr, Senior Class Vice President Edi SENIOR DAYS EVENTS As we count down the month money, collected from the seniors . As the Class of 2003 moves on left until graduation, we, the ~f 2003, will go towards the bhild- Into the real world, it is tim~ for , Wednesday May 14 class of 2003 must ask ourselves Ing of a bench andlor garden in or- the class of 2094 to take therr place 11 :00 AM -1 :00 PM Move In this question: How do you want der to ~eautiry Widener's campus. as th~ new seruors on.the block. It 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM Senior Picnic to be remembered? In the past In. ma1?ng this one time pledge, the won t b~ too long untI! the Class each graduating class from Wid comffiltte~ hopes to gain enough of .20~4 ~s s~~n ~umm als~. That 8:15 PM Board Buses ener University has donated $200 fund~ to gIve a lasting and beauti- < bemg saId, It IS tIme. to decId.e how ' 8:30PM Leave for McFadden's pledge over a five-year period to ful ~Ift to our University. I urge all the Class of 2~0~ w~lll~ave ItS seruors to do~ate this small gift in mark. By £artIclpat~g In the Class form a scholarship fund given out 'Thursday, May 15 to Widener students. This year both honor of leaVIng something lasting of 2094 GIft Camp~gn, . ' the students and administration and useful behind for future class- a seruor class tradItIon SInce 1985, 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM Wa;liopalooza have decided to take a whole new es.1f seniors have any questions, your O~-TIME ONLY $30 5:30 PM Graduation Practice please contact Dolly Bandura pledge WIll allow the tum. 8:15 PM Board Buses Instead of a $200 pledge, which d~ec~or of myself at psa0200@m opportun~nty to dedicate a co~- would take five years to amass, the all. widener.edu. I urge all seniors memoratIve class bench on WId- 8:30 PM Leave For Poly Esther's Class of 2003 Gift Committee has to participate in leaving something , ener campus. , decided to introduce a new idea to lastIng and useful behind for future T~e the ~ummer as your oppor- Friday, May 16 the seniors. This year, our senior classes. , turuty to thmk about how you want class gift will be In the form of a Thank you seniors and good luck! to be reme~bered 4:00 PM Academic Awards one time only pledge of $30. This after as a WIdener alumn! Here's 8:00 PM Commencment Ball also. your opportunity to join the Semor Class Gift CommIttee of A Fond Farewell which I am a member. Saturday, May17 More information will be coming 9:45 AM Commencement somewhere along ~he .way, and we to you i~ the fall, have all, at one POInt m tIme or but the tIme to start acting is 2:00 PM Move Out another, looked at each other in n~w.You can put a dollar-a-day way class, dumbfounde~, wondering this summer to make your pledge! ho~ we are ever gOIng to get the Contact Dolly Bandura , staff As many of you know, I am a se project that was just assigned to coordinator, at ext. 1161 br dbandur nior and will be graduating in less us ~one. But actually getting that a@mail.~idener.edu. project completed and knowlr------' ______...: ______~ than a month. This being the final issue of the Dome for the year, I that we learned something felt the need to say a few things. I from doing it gave me, at ' couldn't leave without acknowl least, ~ great sense ~f ac- , complishment. I wIll leave edgin~ those who have made my with a degree in thIS subject Explore a career expenence at Widener great and who have helped me along the way. and have nothing but good So, let's begin. ' , memories of the time I spent First, I would like to thank the , ,as a student in the depart with exceptional Widener Communications Stud- ment. ies Department for all they have I also have to thank those done for me during my time here who I have met though the Dome, WDNR radio, etc. growth potential and I would like to let them know how much I appreciate what they You are great people and have done. I have learned so much I ~ave enjoyed working from them, information that will ' WIth you greatly. I couldn't When you become an American Express financial advisor, your be invaluable for me in the future, let thIS article go without when I finally enter the real world. thanking my editors as well. mostvaluable investment is the one you'll make in yourself. For Professor Dwight DeWerth"Pall Thanks Steve and Pam, you meyer, my advisor and a teacher guys always found ways to your new career, we give you intensive training and support. And of many classes I have been en fit my 1500-word football ar rolled in, thank you for everything ticles into the Sports section more importantly, the opportunity to become your own bass with you have done to hel'p me excel of that week's issue. There academically. Dr. Kim, thank you are plenty' of others who I your own financial planning practice. As you and your business as well. The material I learned in would thank as well, but they your classes was very informative are long gone from here and continue to grow, we'n be with you every step of the way. To and useful ,!-nd you always 1?ushed probably will not be read me to look for ways to contmu Ing this anyway. In the case that they are, they know who learn more, please contact us: ally improv~ my I?erformance in . the courses In whIch I had you for they are. As far as WDNR instructor. Dr. Tim Scepansky, I goes, there are too many' of American Express Financial Advisors Inc. also thank you for your assistance you to thank in one column. on projects and for being able to , Again, I won't single any answer pretty much any question body out, but my days of George 'M. Pittaoulis ,Communications Studies-related broadcasting the Saturday that I ever threw your way. Last, football games were an abso Manager but not definitely not least, thank lute blast and some of the ex 1105 laurel oal< Road you Dr. BonIs:.. You ultimately were periences I had at the station the one who got me writing for the and at station-related events Suite 165 Dome in the first place. If not for were simply priceless. Uoorhees, NJ 08043 your Newswriting class, I probably Finally, before I fade away would have never even realized , into the real world to all 856-784-7500 eHt 328 how much fun and how rewarding my friends and anybody FaH:856-784-1764 else I have not been able writing for a publication could be. email: [email protected] You have helped me along the way to mention here: thanks for to become a better journalist, and a fabulous four years. I for this I am very grateful. wouldn't trade my time here I also have to acknowledge the for much of anything else. students of the Communications Many of the experiences I Department. I won't single out any have had here are invaluable individuals here, because I don't and I will likely never forget have the room to list everybody, them. Thank you all again but just know that it was an enjoy for making my college years able four years for me while study a fulfilling and enjoyable as C 2002 Amencan Sxpress Financial Corporation they could have been and I ing the same subject you were .. We Equal Employment Opportunity Employer TI'Y; 1·800·766-29'79 3/02 have all helped out one another will never forget this place. S"ring Carniva( Throughout sity Center lobby. Students were ily Paddington that became the the week able to choose from a good variety last survivor. of the of hit songs. The students were However, in the end everyone 21st of able to go into the booth, record was able to enjoy him or herself. April, their song, and then get a CD with Whether it was the early drinking, WIdener their song in it. Some students or just plain good old fun, every s eve n years. even chose to sing as a duet or one got something out of the 2003 On Thursday night, April 24th, the even three people. Either way, this Spring Carnival. With our last two main band members, Eric and was probably some people's first week before finals, everyone was Jeff, played an acoustic session for Univer- step mto becoming a successful able to have fun with friends and Spring Carnival in Java City. The sity turned from a place of learning singer. family and take an experience with . guys played a bunch of different to a place of fun. That week was Friday the 25th was a day of much them to wherever they are heading songs that you would think a.nor a week of celebrating all the good excitement. Two actual Real towards. mal bar band would play such as times the students had at Widener World: Las Vegas cast members Ben Harper "Steal my kisses", Tom for this school year. Whether it came to Widener. Steven ~nd Bryn 52 PICK UP IN JAVA CITY Petty "American Girl", and Fuel was with friends, family, or both, were able to answer questions and "ShImmer"; but we were surprised everyone.was abl~ to enjoy the lecture students on their experience How does a band come'up with its when they mixed things up and 2003 Sprmg CarnIval. they had on the Real World. (For name? Do they use the first letters did some rap jams like "RIde with The excitement began on Mon- more information on this event, of their first names and arrange me" by Nelly and Snoop Doggs' day the 21st. During the lunch and please see page ). them to make a word or do they "Gin and Juice." Though, Eric and dinner hours, there was a "Bal- Finally, Saturday was the big day. just use a random catchy phrase Jeff love playing different stuff loon Man on Campus." It wasn't It was the actual Spring Carnival that they pulled out of the air? We their favorite songs to play are by your usually disfigured looking from 2 p.m. until 6 I?m. Events thought 52 Pickup was named after groups like the Counting Crows, balloons that when made, the guy included in the carruval were the infamous card game, and who AudIO Slave, Good Charlotte, and told you, "This is a dog." The WIDENER SURVIVOR, Photo wouldn't? But after talking with the Beatles. Since there music was designs were precise and very scopes, Dunk Contest, Mud Wres- Eric Crawford and·Jeff Sargent, good so far, we wanted to find realistic. They included a "Frog . tling, Smoothies, Cotton Candy, two of the band members, we out more about their band. With A Heart," "Crazy Heart," and other giant blow-up activities. learned that it has nothing "Monkey on Tree," "Tweety," and . Everyone was excited to enj()y to do with cards at all. An a "Penguin." However, the most their time with friends and family. old band member has a popular one seen was the famous Taking the photo scopes was very one night stand with an "Elmo." Even though he was . exciting because it would probably older woman, a much there from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. and be a way to remember that-day older woman (52 to be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., the number and even to remember that friend. exact), and instead of just of people who requested balloon . Dana Smith (Freshman, Education) laughjng about this guys sculptures was tremendous. It was said, "This will be a way for me interesting taste in women unfortunate not everyone could get to remember you by." The Envi- the band decided to put a sculpture because the balloons ronmental Club brought smoothies the pickup to good use. had to be made very carefully. The to everyone. Some of the flavors The local four-member longest one and very trickiest one included strawberry, banana, cover band, known as 52 made had to be the "Crazy Hat" cherry, and mixtures of other kinds. Pickup, has been play- and the "Elmo." Each took around ' The blow-up activities were also ing together at bars and colleges Stories written QY Staff Writer Eric 15 minutes to make. In the end, . very exciting. Probably the best up and down the east coast for and Ridley HS Staff Writer's Corey everyone was happy with his or her one was the obstacle course. .' . .' JJiUVVll allu natau" VUUUVVUJ • .d sculpture. Located in the University h~;;t ~%h& The next day Center lobby, two people TaKe yOur first step to a challerlgii'lg a.nd rewarding ¢atee!'. Com~ to U'i~ Hospital 01 was even more started atthe be- theUniven;1ty or Penosylvan1a, P'lrl Qf ,the UnIversIty of Pf,IDflsylvanJa Health exciting. The ginning and System. 3lldwoi1c with professionals who value your oommilmen'l. day included had to traverse "Rock Climb- themselves ing" and two through sev- blow-up exercise , eral different activities. The . obstacles. It YOU'VE SPENT THOUSANDS OF HOURS rock climbing was especially was roughly 30 difficult in the . feet high and middle of the PREPARING FOR YOUR FUTURE. was located race because around University you had to Walk. Climbing squeeze your- up the wall may self through LET US, SHOW You have been easy, two tubes. but getting down The WID- How To MAKE THE MOST OF IT. was the hardest. ENER SUR- Trying to jump _ VIVOR your way through event took the cracks was place around the Th& HO$f). · ltal ofihe Unlv.,.ityof pennsytV.anlD 1$ ntcognlzltd • ...... ' .. '.' ...... '. .. . . pretty tough for some University Center from 2 as (IDe (If US News & World Report's Best HospitalS. .': . ~ . ~ . , .~ ~ , ~, of the people. The two blow- p.m. until 6 p.m. Two teams .... up actIvities were "Racing" and of ten, men versus women, We CUrrer1t!y have opportunities 1!'1 thefQnC,lWlng areas: . "Jousting." 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Journalism Under Fire Respected Reporter Dedicated NBC Reporter Fired After Revealing Sccrets Arnett told the TV station that the Dies Suddenly US-led coalition's initial war plan Angeles NBC News in 1995. Dur has failed and that reports from ing his decade of reporting, Bloom Baghdad about civilian casualties reported on many major stories, He is the only repo~er for the Unit- had helped antiwar protesters un The United States and NBC has which include presidential races, dermine the Bush administration's lost a talented corresponding 9/11, the Washington-area sniper strategy. He also told the Iraqi TV reporter, David Bloom. And not shootings, the war in Bosnia, and station that the US is re-writing from being killed by the War in the OJ. Simpson Trial. their war plan because of the Iraqi Iraqi. Bloom suddenly collapsed . "There was no one more devoted resistance and that the war plans on April 6th in Iraq when he was to his calling than David Bloom misjudged the determination of the traveling with US troops about 25 and for that we are both grateful Iraqi forces. miles south of Baghdad. He was and humbled," NBC Chairman and Peter Arnett has been twice before declared dead from a pulmonary CEO Bob Wright said in a state denounced for his reporting. Once embolism, a blood clot in his lung, ment. as a CNN reporter, he accused the . once he was airlifted to a nearby US for using sarin gas on a Laotian field medical unit. Bloom lived in village in 1970 to kill US defec New York with his wife, Melanie, tors. Arnett was fired from CNN and three daughters. He was only for his accusations towards the US. 39 years old. During the Gulf War, Arnett was Before Bloom was the co-anchor denounced because he reported that of the weekend "Today" show, he allied forces bombed a baby milk was a White House correspondent Hussein. Peter Arnett has reported factory in Baghdad. He stood by for NBC from 1997 to March from the battlefield for nearly forty his reporting even after the military 2000. Bloom attended Pitzer Col years. He won the Pulitzer Prize reported it as a biological weapons lege in California and in 1989 for international reporting in 1966 plant. started his career as an investiga for his Vietnam coverage. Amaz Peter Arnett apologized for his tive repOlier for WTVJ in Miami. ingly, Arnett is a naturalized United interview with the Iraqi TV station In 1993, Bloom joined NBC News States citizen. and said that it was a "stupid mis in Chicago and moved to Los He was born and educated in judgment". However, re retracted New Zealand. National Geograph the apology in a newspaper article. ic, NBC, and MSNBC hired Arnett A priva,te Belgian TV network, by a Responsibility in Journalism to cover the war in Iraq. However, state-run Greek television channel, National Geographic, NBC, and and the Daily Mirror of London, a ists become a part of military MSNBC terminated their relation tabloid against the war, have hired units: live, sleep, eat, and move ship with Arnett because he al- . Arnett for the duration of the War with the military. They have the lowed himself to be interviewed in Iraq. Nearly 500 journalists are em . unique responsibility of drawing bedded with United States Armed a picture for the citizens at home Forces. Reporters, cameramen, watching the news. However, and photographers are assigned there are limitations to what they to specific umts and are not per can report. They are not allowed mitted to leave their unit without to report on proposed military . permission. None of the journal strategies. They cannot disclose Ists have access to a vehicle and the names and locations of troops move only when their military unit in battle until that battle is over. does. Military officials believe . There are heavy consequences that embedding journalists ensures to journalists who do not follow reporting is factual, honest, and these rules. This is what got Fox fau. These reporters have a job to News Channel's, Geraldo Rivera do, "to tell the factual story, good sent back to Kuwait. The Pentagon or bad," says the Department of has since reinstated Rivera, statmg Defense. he did riot knowingly break the Alljournalists have to con rules of embedment. Not only do sidering ethical situations when these journalists have to report the reporting. The sensitive nature fact, they have to assure American of information makes wartime citizens of the righteousness and corresponding more difficult than . safety of American and Coalition peacetIme journalism. J ournal- forces. Prisoners Of War states that a POW must be re the torture on Aplil 2nd. Private said that gunshots at close range spected and honored. This does not First Class Jessica Lynch is a caused fractures to both her upper mean to humiliate them in front of nineteen-year-old supply clerk for right arm and lower left leg. Lynch a whole country on a TV station. the 507th Maintenance Company returned to the US and is recover Along with the Geneva Conven from Palestine, W.Va. She was ing at Walter Reed Army Hospital How would you like to be beaten tion noncompliance, Iraq has captured during an Iraqi ambush in Washington D.C. to. death? No one does. However, refused to allow the International near Nasiriya on March 23rd when Great news for the US !Marines POWs or Prisoners of War are Committee of the Red Cross in to her convoy took a wrong tum. An rescued seven US soldiers on April beaten and abused during wars. visit the Coalition POWs and to unnamed Iraqi man was a wit- 13th in the hometown of Hus- But wait. Is there not a law against treat them. The US has. Before the ness to one of the many beatings sein, Tikrit. Five POWs were from the abuse of POWs? Yes, there is war broke out, Iraq had said that that Lynch endured and reported . the same unit as Lynch captured a set per~ of international laws that they would allow the Red Cross to it to the US Marine Commandos during the same ambush and two tain to the treatment of POW s, the visit the POWs. near by. He and his wife also' gave pilots whose Apache was shot Geneva Convention. It was created The United States treats POWs them maps, security layouts, reac down and captured by Iraqi farm in August of 1949 after WWII. The in accordance to the Geneva Con Geneva Convention has become an · tion plans, and the times of shift ers after jumping into a canal and vention. Once a POW is captured, chang~s. On the night of April 2nd, swimming to safety. Ironically, important international law dur- their weapon is taken away and Navy Seals, Marine Comman- an Iraqi Soldier led the Marines ing the War with Iraq. In Article they are searched. The POW then dos, Air Force Pilots, and Army to the POWs. The POWs were 13, the Geneva convention states moves to a rear area, is put on pro- . Rangers work as a team to rescue foundin decent condition. The that POWs must at all times be tective status, sheltered, given food Lynch from a hospital in Nasiriya. POW s' wounds were medically humanely treated, that no POW is and medical treatment if needed. Lynch's battle wounds consist of a to be used as a medical or science cared for. One doctor told a POW No microphones or TV cameras head wound, spinal injury, frac~ that it was to show that the Iraqi experiment, and should at all times are shoved in their face. However, tures to the right arm, both legs, people had humanity. They were be protected against acts of vio the Iraqi military treats their POWs . the right ankle and foot, along with sometimes given water, tea, rice, lence or intimidation and against differently. They are beaten and what ever psychological wounds pita bread, and chicken. Ordered insults. At this time, we still are abused, hungry, cold, and have a she will have from her imprison to wear prison pajamas, the POWs unsure if the Iraqi government is constant fear of being interrogated. ment. Lynch was flown to Germa were strIpped of their clothing treating US POWs in accordance A TV camera was shoved in their ny where she had a back operation and belongings. Johnson, the only with the Geneva Convention Ar face and the POWs were humili on April 3rd and surgery for the female POW, reported that she ticle 13, but we do know that they ated and disrespected. other broken bones the following are not according to Article 14. It One lucky POW was saved from day. The hospital has reportedly . continued on page 3 ... ""-- , _. ..-.'..