J-Board acquits student of sexual assault charges with Tufts student Joe Murphy be- two men that night, but through beer, according to Frisoli. Froio re- to which Berglund answered nega- BY WHITNEY GLOCKNER fore proceeding upstairs with statements from the final man, Joe turned approximately 10 minutes tively. News Editor Murphy, she said. She and Murphy Murphy and Mike Frisoli, another later claiming that a woman had The alleged victim is .positive had consensual sex, after which she Tufts student and friend of Colby approached him, unbuttoned his that she was in bed with three men Paul Froio '93 was acquited on fell asleep with her head on ¦ ¦ mmm ¦¦ ¦¦ - ¦ ¦¦ ¦ ¦ football - ' "- ii i players " that night, only one of which she Saturday, April 10, of charges of Murphy's chest, facing his feet. She at the party, the consented to being with, she said. sexual assault and compelling a later woke up in the same position woman deter- The alleged victim, who with- Tufts University sophomore to per- with whom she thought was mined that Paul 'Th© only purpose of drew from Tufts, asked that Froio form oral sex on him. Murphy. "[The man] pushed my Froio was thesec- ; malting M& Froio be expelled from Colby. J-Board Thursday, April 8 the Colby Ju- head down to his penis and used ond man in the withdrew for deliberations follow- dicial Board [J-Board] met to hear moderate force in oral sex," she said bed that night, answer to charges of ing closing remarks made by Carol Froio's case. Froio, however, did The woman then fell back to she said. sexual assault Ibefore Ball, counsel to the alleged victim. not make himself known to J-Board sleep and woke a second time with "Ididnotcon- I "This is an absolute kangaroo because the alleged victim cannot whom she again believed to be sent to oral sex the judicial board was court," said Bardi. "For this judicial physically identify her assailant. Murphy, according to the alleged with Paul Froio board to decline hearing from one Formal charges could have been victim. She and the man began to because I didn't so; that [tlie alleged of it's own members [Berglund, who brought against Froio in a state or kiss and he asked her to have sex know it was victim] coid&foring did not sit on J-Board for this hear- federal court if his identitywas made with him, according to the alleged him," said theal- ing] is unconscionable ... The only known, according to Richard Bardi, victim. When ^she pointed out that leged victim. \ criminal charges J' purpose-of making Mr. Froio an- Froio's counsel. Froio entered a plea she had already had sex with him, Friends of swer to charges of sexual assault of not guilty but waived his right to he said that he was not Joe. The Froio, Frisoli and before the judicial board was so that defend himself in frontof the board. third man was identified as a stu- Colby student - Richard Bardi [the alleged victim] could bring He left the room with several others dent at Brandeis Universityand the and J-Board criminal charges." to preserve his anonymity present ¦ • ¦ ¦ youngerbrother of Murphy's room- ' * ' member Wilson ' The alleged victim and her attor- and did not return. mate. Berglund '93 ney declined to comment. The incident in question oc- The woman filed a complaint at were'present lor testimony. Frisoli pants and began to perform oral sex J-Board voted to acquit Froio on curred oh November 7,1992 follow- Tufts against Murphy.^"jcdjnplaint Yvasrco6Khg pasta in the kitchen of on him. Froio said that he then heard the charges, and the recommenda- ing a Colby vs. Tufts football game wasnot filed against FroiountHFeb- the Delta Upsilon house with Colby voices, became Uncomfortable and tion was upheld by Dean of Stu- at Tufts. At a party at the Delta ruary i8, according to Bardi. students Froio, Berglund and Rick left , according to Frisoli. dents Janice Seitzinger. Upsilon fraternity house thealleged At first the alleged victim be- Cattino '95 when Froio and Berglund was only asked if he "I accepted the ruling," said victim had three beers and danced lieved that she had been with only Berglund went upstairs to look for a saw Froio with the alleged victim, Seitzinger .? Poor attendance plagues language tables One Acts sink in Bunnals Students should take advantage of sions, and I think that [language the opportunity more." tables are] their opportunity to do flood "I usually go every weekbecause so." , I think that it is extremely beneficial 'There are not a lot of people at BY Wm TNEY to put your grammar in action," the French tables but I wish there GLQCKNEE said Italian minor John Poirier '93. would be," said French Table Coor- Now*Editor "Unfortunately, there has been a dinator and Professor Francis Bright. WOwW n«nWi »«>iMwa i ,in i n ilium m ii decrease in student attendance sec- "I think that students should feel ond semester. I wish more people free to speak in English when they Close to nine inches of rain would show up because it would have to. I think that students hesi- flooded thebasemen*of Runnals add flavor to it and make it more tate to go to the table because not Union last weekend* effectively interesting." being able to express yourself is not rendering the area unfit f or any* "It is a good concept but in prac- a comforting feeling, especially eat- thing but ducks. tice it doesn't work because of the ing dinner. More students would The Spring One Acts, which varied degrees of fluency of the stu- go i f they knew they could ask ques- were scheduled to go up this dents," said German major Chris tions in English and then learn from weekend/ have been postponed pltolo by AriDruker Kueter '93. "I think that I wouldn't it. It is a compromise." wd ttwvctftft& wafer daotage Students eating at the Japanese language table. i* go if I were a first-year student be- However, not all the language tathethcafi^TheOneActewere tables seem to have the same scheduled to take place in the cause it would look scary to talk to prob- v BY ANNAALTISEN grams," said Assistant Professor of more fluent students." lem in terms of attendance. *)}Uft.r Ma
..If newly elected Student Asso- ciation [Stu-A] Vice President Bonnie Johnson '94 could be any g animal, she would be a hippo be- Colby mourns Kin cause "they get to play in the water King Memorial Fund to raise all day and be fat," said Johnson. BYKABEN LIPMAN moneyfor thelDttited Negro Col- If newly elected Stu-A President Features Ediio* lege Fund "which supports 33 maa *aHfraaa ^te*mHam ***amHmjm&toato*4*iataa *^ia& r Marinel Mateo '94 could jump into Negro collegesintheSouth/ Ttie any movie she chose, she would Over 150 students marched serviceclosed with a benediction. become Princess Buttercup in "The i romColbyto theWatervilleOp- by Todranlc . Princess Bride," accordingto Mateo. ens HouseonApnl Bt 1968 to pay . Thestaff editorial of f he Echo Mateo and Johnson's combined tribntef oTDr^Martin tutherKing, urged students to takepart in the inationand creativetalentswill Jr.,w ho was assassinatedon April effort to start a fund to raise imag Echo filep hoto aid them greatly in leading the stu- Marinel Mateo '94 and Bonnie Johnson '94. 4j r *Jt%8/ according to an article money for theUnited Negro Col- ' thatappeared in theAprillS , 19(& lege Fund. "As President Strider dent body on next year s issues. On This Summer On Religious Symbols . . Echo* Students and faculty at- said, it is most appropriate tor eludes four already reserved Spot "Hopefully I will be working at feel that tak- tended a memorial service along Colbytodoi tspart in this struggle Mateo and Johnson light Lectures, according to John Colby so I can work on program- ing the cross off Lorimer Chapel -with WaterviHe residents at Ihe by futtheringthe educational op- son. ming for next year," said Mateo. would create a major backlash Opera House. The following portunities(ot Negroes... through On Project Inward Johnson plans to work at home, within the Christian community, No more mandatory dinners morning another memorial ser- a united effort, the Colby com- take classes and spend two week- vice was held in LorimerChapeL munity could attract the atten- according to Johnson. will be forced on the students, ac- ends a month at Colby in prepara- "As a Stu-A leader I feel some- Representatives from local tion of other colleges who might cording to Mateo. tion for next year, she said. and if I had government, labor, business, join Colby in building up the thing should be done, "It will be more of a voluntary On Themselves my choice I would lower the cross clergy and educational institu- UNCF/' stated the Echo. "Even thing rather than the mandatory Mateo says that her favorite and other symbols around the tions spoke to a crowd of SOD at more important, for our own put hand holding," said Mateo. color is while Johnson pre- said black/ the Opera House. At the service sense of commitment, this is a cross," Johnson. Mateo and Johnson envision a fers kelly green. On I-Play in lorimer Chapel, then Presi- chance to be a. leader in therealm. voluntary event with follow, up Johnson's favorite music in- Bergeron '94 has been dent of the College Dr. Robert of humanity," Gary events to take the place df the exist- cludes Eric Clapton, Van Morrison named the new I-Play representa- Strider and Dr. Todranfc can * A Dr.Mattinhuthet King Me- ing Project Inward. . or The Allman Brothers. Mateo is tive to President s Council, accord- dweted a tributeto King. At the morial"Fund does not existtoday ' On Faculty Associates more likely to listen to Madonna, ing to Mateo. service SfcriderproposedthaHhe at Colby,accor ding to President Mateo and Johnson would like 10,000 Maniacs or Lenny Kravitz. Mateo and Johnson hope to college start a Dr*Martin "Luther Cotter's office>Q to see the faculty associate program In "what spare time?" Mateo strengthen and expand the I-Play changed to promote more faculty likes to paint, listen to music and Fw&p&msm 22 system. involvement and . interest in resi- hang out with friends.Johnson likes o Old Milwaukee Suitcases0 $9.++ On Lectures MM}}**-*)* ^ . . dence hall life, t-j i . to read, color and socialize. //my & "We want the extremes," said i^i* 'Milwaukee's Best Suitcases $9.++ "We don't know exactly what to Some day Mateo hopes to re- nrmfiTfir^ JY ^ "No more middle of the ^ Mateo. do, but changing the perks is one turn to Guam to see the friends she _MsMl^=M «Bud, Bud Light & Bud Dry road. " thing," said Johnson. leftbehind when she was nine. John-r ^ want to Suitcases Mateo and Johnson Mateo and Johnson plan to work son would like to visit the Ivory eFU'U''u*'Ly>^ga^ $13.++ bring as many controversial speak- with Joyce McPhetres on changing Coast, because "it seems like a re- ' you have 2 ID's ers as possible to Colby. This in- the program. l& 1 t!) 1C& S Please make sure ally neat place," she said.Q W Jp to show the deliverer. Prrwrmrf nrnrainwramrt iiirn I .. ' ...... ¦¦ Discount Beverage and Redemption Fuiids( raised for rarpe crisis Center sis Center Sarah Marion. Many students and faculty Open Sun thru Wed till 9pm, Thurs till 10pm, Fn arid'Sat till Midnight volunteer in the office and i, ¦ on the hotline for the Waterville center, she said. 752 Front Street 873-6228 . "It was the first time I've seen a lot of the talent here." The poor turn-out may have been because of the WATERVILLE heavy work load students have on Monday evenings, HOUSE OF PIZZA or because of Easter, said 139 MAIN STREET Richards. WATERVILLE, MAINE 04901 "I wished there was a bet- ter turn-out because 1 TELEPHONE: (207) 873-4300 thought some of the acts were very good, like "Jed and FREE DELIVERY Spooner" and Hardin Gray," NO MINIMUM said Adam Zois '94. Variety Show benefits Rape Crisis. photo by An Druker "I could appreciate COLBY SPECIALS Hardin's music because 1 took a Richards selected the Rape Cri- BY KAREN LIPMAN AND computer music class at Colby," BUY LARGE ONE TOPPING PIZZA sis Center as the beneficiary of the said Zois. EMILY CHAPMAN show because she fel t it was a good GET 2nd ONE 1/2 PRICE Features Editor and Staff Writer "This is the first time I've gotten cause. "Through working with enough guts to get the keyboards 2 LARGE CHICKEN CUTLETS them I saw how much they needed out in.front of a crowd since high (Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Mayo) Monday evening's variety show the money," said Richards. "They $5.99 raised approximately $400 to ben- school," said Hardin Gray '94 have a very tight budget because ./•"It 's.probabjy riot because efit the Wateryille Rape Crisis Cen- they are funded by the State of ANY SALAD-500 Off j ter, according to Head Resident people don't care but people are Maine. [The money raisad] willhelp busy," said President of the Colby 8 BUY 2 SMALL PIZZAS -1 Topping [HR] of Perkins-Wilson Nancy defray their costs in General." ' • Richards '93. Eight student acts Matt Kearns '93. 'There is some $5.99 The expenses for the show were degree of lack of interest in things participated in the show. minimal, said Richards. Duplica- INSIDE SPECIALS Richards, who does volunteer outside the Colby campus." tion fees were their only outlay. "I think everyone who was there, work at the rape crisis center, orga- Oriestipulation fortheshow was FISH & CHIPS nized the event along with H.R. of had a good time," said Christine All You Can Eat - Inside Only that none of the acts could be con- Dash '94. "It was really well done. 1 Dana Chris Rogers '94 and H.R. of strued as demeaning toward $2i)9 West Quad DevTandon '93. Prepa- was especially excited to sec the women, since the function was ad- Colby 8 because I was away last ANY LARGE SUB - Off rations for the event began a month vertised as a benefit for the Rape 50tf ahead, said Richards. semester." Crisis Center, said Richards. "I The Colby Improv was the only 6" SUB & 12 ox. Coke & Small Cbjp "It ran surprisingly trouble- checked with students ahead of time free," said Richards. "There were non-musical act of the evening. (Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Green Pepper & to find out what they were doing," "It was heavy on the music end Olives - Hot or Cold) fewer [students] there than I ex- she said. . pected, but I was pleased with the ofthingsbutveryentertainingnonc- for $1.99 "I thought it was great," said theless," said Kerry Knudscn '95.Q show." Director of the Waterville Rape Cri- EXP1RESAPRIL30th , 1993 Artsand Entertainment
inciting the crime, although the man tremely intelligent and talented ing ambitious, as with the main char- provocative. BY NICOLE YOUELL AND is usually the active perpetrator. young woman. She has skipped two acter in "Fatal Attraction," becomes A critique of this movie is not ' AMY BORRELL Focus on issues such as how the grades in school and is a piano vir- synonymous with being obsessed. the same as an advocation of cen- Staff Writers victim was dressed, or past Womarfs sorship, but rather an advocation'of
sexual history has lead to yjj i sexuality is critical questioning, the only alter- IM ILMHHW lllllll!^ The premise of "The Crush" is the concept of a woman also ques- native to mindless acceptance. similar to many recently released "asking for" sexual assault. WBEatt tioned.The There are plenty of movies about movies, originating with "Fatal At- The portrayed reality in m^ lines of men who do bad things and women traction" and including "The Hand "The Crush" and similar saint and who have bad things done to them, that Rocks the Cradle" and "Single movies establishes an es- whore are but the reasons for the man's being White Female." These movies fea- cape from accepting that clearl y evil are not representative of gen- ture women who have become vio- sexual assault is a serious This movie helps viewers drawn. der-wide negative assumptions as lently obsessed with men and with and real crime which is - Forrester's seems to be the recent trend in evil- revenge. The men are the heroes of perpetrated against to p erceive all women aspos develop- woman movies. the movies, but more importantly, women across the lines of sible threats to men. ing sexual- This movie helps viewers to per- the men are the innocent victims. class, race and age. Most ity is used ceive all women as possible threats In "The Crush," Darian rapes go unreported be- as another to men. Movies in which men can Forrester, the 14-year-old vamp, cause of the valid fear of source of be viewed as possible rapists are claims to have been sexually as- ridicule, ostracism and fur- her evil. few. Yet in reality, rape by men saulted by the protagonist Nick ther persecution. The no- Because occurs far more often than false ac- Elliot, who is innocent. This method tion that a woman is probably lying tuoso. Because she uses her gifts to she is sexually mature, she is also cusations are perpetrated by of revenge puts a spin on the vic- about the attack for her own per- be manipulative, these positive at- portrayed as sex-crazed and out of women. "The Crush" presents a tim /victimizer relationship by sonal gain adds yet another reason tributes are completely devalued. control. In one scene Forrester asks false reality,perhaps because to face sending the message that women for a rape victim to choose not to Her intelligence and aggressive- Elliot if he has ever "done" a virgin the truth of the number of violent will falsely accuse men because of come forward. Guilty until proven ness, two characteristics highly val- andifhewantsto "do" one. Instead crimes committed against women their own emotional instability. innocent must apply to the alleged ued in men, become traits to be of treating sexual curiosity as some- is too much for the American public In sexual assault cases, the blame victim as well as the defendant. feared. This kind of fea r translates thing normal and healthy,it is trans- to handle.Q is often placed on the woman for Forrester is portrayed as an ex- into society with scary results. Be- lated into something perverse and ^Lorenzo s Oil": , Albums to make the snow melt Belly Sta r (Sire) spread her wings, but with a little BY JOHAN DOWDY Tanya Donnelley, formerly of help from herbandmates, has flown fighting Staff Writer the Breeders to the top of to live and Throw- the college King Missile Happy Hour (At- ing Muses, is charts. Star is dealing with what is thought to be lantic) finally the Volume 4 a collection BY SABRINA AUSTIN AND an incurable disease, but of a family If you enjoy music that is some- star of.-her of musical i; . - REGINA LIPOVSKY coming to terms with guilt, frustra- what detached from reality, then own 1 show. offers - gems, which . Contributing Writers tion and loss. Michaela Odone Happy Hour may be just the album After years enough fuse thebuzz (Sarandon), Lorenzo's unrelenting for you. of playing of loud gui- "Lorenzo's Oil" is not the movie mother, finds that her devotion to John S. Hall, the boyish lead second beats to tar rock to the to see for those looking to be pas- her son obliterates all other facets of singer/poetof New York'scult clas- fiddle to hummability sively entertained. Starring Susan her life. Augusto (Nolte) is the fa- sic art-rock band King Missile, of- other make any of pop. Sarandon and Nick Nolte, this fil m ther who sacrifices his livelihood to fers us a window into his neurotic equally tal- Donnelley's chronicles thelife of Lorenzo Odone, mount a search for a cure no one psyche with songs that are both ented musi- party a songs are who at the aee of four was incapaci- else has found. Tension builds honest and disturbed . The song en- cians, the fantastic sto- tated by ALD, a little un- theparentsofwhatwas titled "Martin Scorcese," for ex- singer/gui- raving ries told with derstood neurologi- /^a . once a healthy and ac- ample, finds Hall ranting and rav- tarist has success* a wide-eyed cal disease that /£$k tive little boy watch ing about the ways in which he met her op- senseofwon- cripples and then (g$$k\\ _\\ Lorenzo disinte- would like to inflict pain on the portunity to derment,yet, kills its young vie- I wrnffl WJ grate before their renowned director. "Detachable Pe- soar or at the same y eyes while the de- nis," a song dripping with castra- plummet. With the release of her time, delivered with a mature mu bilitation of their mar- tion anxiety, follows the hilarious first album, Donnelley has not only sical intensity.Q riagecomesto parallel that misadventures of a fellow who oi their son. wakes up to discover that his geni- Unn atural Selection by Andy Vernon The film raises impor- talia has somehow been misplaced. "Lorenzo' s Oil" tant questions about the eth- Much to my chagrin, Happy Hour ' s ics of science and medicine music is more commercially devel- is an emotion- and one family's inability oped than earlier King Missile ef- to overcome the bureau- forts. But I find it practically impos- evoking film. cracy in the face ofan illness sible not to enjoy anything created . that cannot bargain with by a poet and observer of lifo as We cried and time. In scene after scene, humorous as John S. Hall. * doctors and scientists as we cried alot* well as the ALD Founda- Tliis is Techno Vo lume 4 (Con- tion (a support network for tinuum) families grappling with the Although the album is entitled disease) refuse to endorse Volume 4, it is the second album in tims. Lorenzo's parents, unlike so untested yet potentially effective Continuum's techno compilation many others whose children are treatments. "Lorenzo's Oil" advo- series. Needless to say, if techno is stricken with this "terminal dis- cates reform in these medical ap- not your bag, then Volume 4 is not ease," chose to challenge the medi- proaches to terminal diseases, the album for you. cal and scientific institutions which What is most compelling about I f you are a techno fan, however, had pronounced their battle this film is that it is a true story. Wc then fasten your seat belts and pre- doomed. left the theater amazed at what pare to be spun 'round and 'round Lorenzo s uu is an emotion- people can endure and accomplish at 120-plus beats per minute. Vo/- evoking film. We cried, and wc in their fight against the "establish- i,ttie4featuresl2 primeexamplesof cried a lot. Many of the scenes aro ment." This is not a lighthoarted what is happening in today's elec- exhausting and upsetting, yet are movie, yet it manages to avoid get- tronic dance music scene. From the vital to the character and the tenac- ting bogged down in sentimental exhilarated beat of Euphoria's "I ity of tho script. The camera work details. Bc warned that "Lorenzo's like Noise" to the vigor of Red Red echoes the dramatic nature of the Oil" will relentlessly absorb you in Groovy's "Is this Heaven?," Vol- events through sweeping shots and the minds and lives of its characters ume 4 offers enough beats to make i —-—______unusual angles. and will not relinquish its hold over any party a raving success. Tli e ni ghf \>tkrt /lis /*sr* stand , Gentra l Custer It is not only the story of a family lights go up.Q Ji/s kit you when the ' unwi se/^ ptrf ormtd Jag 9fW... f MOVIES p Stu-A Movies vzfmmWza XjAs lX \yif \JjLtJL3 Si § %£§|§lJlllJP Grossmanor Lecture: With Jan Hogendorn, Grossmanof Professor of Economics: "Phoe ^|§P nix Dodo: The Economy After the Fall Com ( OFF CAMP US fl ^ ||||g||| j p Russian munism" April 15, 8 p.m %%% %||||j|§| l | Robbins and Smith Rooms, Roberts Union ^ilP ~~ Unidentified ^^^^^^P Moving Objects, Touring Dance Company April 20,11:30 a.m. Dunn %gp Bates College: v/V/ Studio Runnals Union 1^ nffi ffiffimw w/w I fy Senior Thesis Exhibition: ^p %j li |§||| $% Music at Colby Concert Series: WW Until June 1, Olin Arts Center Colby Jazz Ensemble, Saturday, April 24, 8 p.m., Lorimer Chapel ;%|g ^ ^ MfflMwffiffl | of at University Maine Orono v/frH ^ fy Maine Masque Theater: % Bedroom Farce, byAIan Ayckbourne, April 8-10,8p.m., ^ | | . April 9 & 11, 2 p.m., Hauck Auditorium. ^ ^ Bowdoin College: %% Spring in a bun at Tommy's Dog House I^ l§ g Flute Recital: ^% from Waterville into Winslow, just his approval. Music by Bach, Bozza, Doppler, and Ibert, including AN C A 5^p BY DY RIT H ND 're there.) Also to be found on the menu is ^ world premier of Aerie by professor Elliot Schwartz. %g MARSHALL DOSTAL take a right and you Tommy'sopened up about three the ever-popular Tommy Dog, a ^ Sunday, April 18, 3:00 p.m., Chapel. StaffWriters ^ |p months ago, and served primarily sausage of modest proportions hot dogs of all shapes and sizes, but stuffed with green peppers and g Paintings by Barbara Cooney: 4% Greetings, faithful readers and onions. The Rog Dog, priced at Children's book illustrator Barbara Cooney will welcome once again to another edi- recently has expanded into the ex- present citing new realm of Mexican food. $0.89, is merely a hot dog roll filled ^ a slide show April 18, 2 p.m., Kresge Auditorium. Call %|^ tion of your favorite Echo column, for We spoke with Winslow High with ketchup. But if you do not like ^ 725-3275 free tickets. g§ "Eating Out." We return this week hot dogs or tacos, you can also ^ School senior lommy Jr. (his dad after a brief hiatus; we were attend- choose from either burritos, chili or 6 Bangor Auditorium: ing a national college student meal owns the place) who told us his in Italian cousins were the driving deep fried chicken/fish baskets. Phish concert, May 7, 8 p.m. Tickets available at ^ review convention in Perth Amboy. and %? force behind the Mexican influence The atmosphere could best be ^ (207) 775-3331 TicketMaster outlets. We had a ball! " There ^ || ... Go figure that one! Besides tacos described as "carnival-like. In honor of a brand new base- TV in front and you can even and hot dogs, one can also order is a big i ball season, this week we decided change the channel yourself if you JP to do our review on a new hot dog combinations of the two, such as the illustrious "Tommy's Taco do not like what is on. The festivi- joint called Tommy's Dog House. ties naturally centered around the Joined this week by special guest Dog," a succulent hot dog embed- I^^^^^^^^M ded incheese, tomatoes, lettuceand "back room," which is equipped Bill Bush '94, we headed out for with a pool table, jukebox inball taco meat."Unreal ," said A.R. "Un- , p Tommy's, located on 69 Bay St.- machine and dart board. The tables Rte. 137, for all you locals-in beatable," said Marshall: Bush had his mouth full and could only nod are all booths, so you feel sort of like Winslow. (After crossingthe bridge Richie, the Fonz and Potsie at Big Al's Malt Shoppe. Undoubtedly, the greatest ad- vantage of dining at Tommy's is that you can pick out a new gun upstairs while waitingforyour food to be served ... yes, folks, Jim's Gun 873-718! Shop (Guns B' Us) is conveniently RT. 104 PINE RIDGE GOLF COURSE located one floor above Tommy's. W. RIVER RD., WATERVILLE, ME 04901 The only drawback for us, which may not apply to everyone, were the adverse gastrointestinal effects CHINESE & AMERICAN CUISINE from the Mexican food. We had to question the prudence behind the • decision to serve Mexican food so 10% Student Discount (Dine-In on Carry-Out ) * close to all of that live ammunition , with Colby Student I.D. — 7 Days a Week . \ stocked in the gun shop upstairs. • Not valid with any other offer • Wc must not end this article ' oilllMtlltOtlllttKdMMIItllt» ° without mentioning a few key points: there is a convenient drive- . Better Taste, Better Value thru window for all of you hot dog All food prepared with cholesterol-free oil lovers on the go and, most impor- Sunday Buffet: 11:30-2:00 Buy One , Get 2nd tantly, thoy serve brews! At $5,00 a 4:30-8:00 at Half Price! pitcher you can't go wrong. So oven though Maine docs not Large party and weekend have a pro baseball team, you arc reservations recommended. still in luck this spring. Just go to MON-THUR: 11:00-8:45 Tommy's, order a few dogs and FRI & SAT: 11:00-9:45 Q some brews, watch the game on the Rl^^^"H 1 1 tube and smile with bliss.Q SUNDAY: 11:30-8:45 O / / A O A W%t C04ll% ^jictp Letters founded in 1877 Criticizing the Mistakes, Colby in ANDREA KRASKER, Editor Echo editorial mistakes, and Cuernavava GRETA WOOD, Managing Editor A fine-toothe d comb WHITNEY GLOCKNLR, News Editor SCOTT GALSON, Layout Editor more mistakes Problems continue KAREN LIPMAN, -Features Editor ARI DRUKER, Photo Editor Once again, our local rag has Echo ruins new year Professor Cauz's account of the MEADOW DIBBLE, A&E Editor YUHGO YAMAGUCHI, Photo Editor managed to produce a completely Cuernavaca program is accurate in HANNAH BEECH, Opinions Editor ROBERT HOSTLER, Business Manag biased issue, chock full of mistakes We, as next year's elected its chronology as well as in its pre- CHRIS DAVENPORT, Sports Editor CHARLES BEELER, Ad Manager and glaring omissions. The issue I Lovejoy, Chaplin, Mary Low arid KRISTIN BURATI, Production Manager ANDYV ERNON, Staff Cartoonist sentation of reservations he, 1 and am referring to, that of April 8, Johnson Commons leaders, feel it others have had about the Colby in manages to find room for an ex- necessary to comment on the Echo's Cuernavaca program from its in- JAC COYNE, Asst. Sports Editor ceedingly nasty editorial on thecan- handling of the recent Stu-A elec- JAMES KELLEY, Asst. A&E Editor ception. didates for Stu-A executive board tions. Although the Spanish staff rec- KATHERINE BISHOP, Asst. Layout Editor but omits the results of the election The election issue should pro- MICHELE ELLIOT, Layout Asst. ommended abandoning the pre- REBECCA HAMILTON, Layout Asst. for class officers. To say I am sur- vide equal amount of information gram, and although we agreed to CARINN SCHURMAN, ,4i Rep .and Designer prised would be a lie. The Colby about all candidates to all studetns, look at other more suitable aca- NATE LEWIS, Ad Rep. Echo has consistently made errors not free publicity for one ticket. demic environments, the program MARK R. MUIR, Subscrip tionsManager when dealing with issues concern- However, if the Echo chooses to limps along. In an effort to.deal BETH HERBERT, Subscriptions Asst. ing the class governments this year endorse a ticket, the endorsement with some of the problems,, the or has completel ignored the LETTERS AND OPINIONS POLICV y should be backed with substantial College has given additional per- The Editorial is the official opinion of the paper. The other opinions expressed on this page are not classes altogether. It is a shame that evidence. You stated that one ticket sonnel in the form of a Director necessaril y the views of The Colby Echo or its staff. students must be forced to learn but no "exp The Colby Echo encourages letters from its readers , especially those within the Immediate community. had good ideas erience" who directs the program first se- They should not exceed 200 words. that the idea for the name of the for the job. Are the Echo editors mester and then teaches on cam- Lcttere to the Editor should be typed. Letters to the Editor must be signed and include either an address band Phineas Bridge came "out of proper judges of what experience is ora phone number. For publication on Thursday , letters must be receivedb y The Colby Echo no later than pus in the Spanish department sec- 8 p.m. Monday evening of the same week. [someone's] ass" (pp.8) rather than required for the Stu-A position? (We The Colby Echo reserves the right to edit all submissions. ond semester. Actually, Colby in knowing who will lead their re- realize that this is the first time in Cuernavaca is not a program ad- spective classes next year. many years that you have not en- ministered by the Colby Spanish In regard to the issue of mis- dorsed the winning ticket.) Department nor are we responsible takes, I would be more correct in In your last issue you made sev- for providing staff members to di- saying that they are careless errors. eral comments about election viola- rect the program. For everyone's information, Alex tions. The Election Committee, not According to recent reports Moody and Deanna Loew did not the Echo, was created to make deci- from students and faculty, aca- ever overspend their budget as your sions about any violations that oc- demic and social problemscontinue Screwed with roommate hurtful editorial states (pp. 10). Also, curred. Unlike the Echo, this com- to plague the program. The Direc- I don't remember the words "is mittee endorses no oneand remains tor of Off Campus Study is aware Why is it that the words room and draw, when put together, can open" being combined into one unbiased. of and concerned about these re- send mast studentsinta convulsions'? Aside;from seniors, everyoneon word' recently (pp.5). Punctual, This campus is in a transition If ports. campus will be subjected to room draw in. less than e, week^ you are grammatical and, especially,factual period. Do you really want to start It is my opinion that until a a domi officer or a member of hailstaff, don't say anything. 7our errors are inexcusable in a newspa- next year on bad terms with the challenging university environ- reserved tooms and sweet swingles are too painful to think about per and you still have not learned leaders that the students, not the ment is found for Colby's first se- Room that simple journalistic rule to date. When it comes down toit^ Draw is a hideous experience. As Echo, chose? We hope not. We're mester students who chose to com- a junior, the only hope is for a number good enough to pull a room In closing, it seems to be that your ready for a great year. Don't ruin it plete their language requirement worthyof housingyou in your lasty ear atColby.Asa sophomore, you masthead should be changed to read before it has even begun. using the Spanish speaking option can onlyhope to get a decent room on the sido of campus nearyour "published by some of the students Michael Casey '96 and until a committed ,, of Colby College ' permanent, friends. As a first-year read on, you're up a" creek. , Waterville, Maine, Eric Kemp '94 director is put in charge of any new with a number over 300 since!877"becauseTheColby cho First of all, , it won't be a room you are E Bryan Raffetto '95 program, Colby in Cuernavaca will picking,sodon 't even bother to f igureout with whom youwant to live. certainly does not represent every- Drew Serbin '95 continue to be a program with seri- one at Colby! Ah yes, the wondersof temp, housing?Commonsrctontion? Commons Dean Snell '95 ous academic and social problems. retentionis a wonderful thing. One half of therooms in each com mons Jeffrey S. Baron Jennifer Wolff '94 afiat , thatremain every other group on campus have picked roomsare President Class of 1993 Anne Savage '96 Priscilla A. Doel reserved for first-years currently living in that commons. Jeff Dunlap '96 Associate Professor How hear this. Too many studentshave signed up for chemical free Spanish and Portuguese dorms to housethem all in Marriner. One possible plan is to put chem, MMIS thanks Colby volunteers free candidates in Sturtevant and Pierce. Sorry to those who unwit- tingly signed upfor hailstaff positions in thesedqrms, but them"? the Many often describe colleges as ivory towered worlds Cross issue addressed breaks. unto themselves, but to disprove this notion one need look What can be done? Perhaps one number should be issued to each only to Colby College. The faculty, staff, and primarily the "Discriminatory " impression student forall four years. Then theorderin whichnumbers are picked students havedemonstratedonceagaintheircommitment could bo systematically changed each year. Perhaps the offrcampus to the community. of chap el deeme d ridiculous housmgoption should bo based ona more realistic assesment of rooms Mid-Maine Interfaith Shelter is small as most shelters This letter is in response to the recurring issue available on campus to eliminate the need for housing students in go with only eight beds. Yet in 1992, those eight beds held concerning the cross on the chapel. People who can lounges.Students ought to be loyal tocommitments madebeforo room 332 individuals, who spent a total of 1,172 nights at the honestly say that looking at the cross is offensive draw; a good number docs not tSXethpt you from any prior commit*' shelter. How do we manage to fit 332 people into eight are illustrating a blatant closed mind to themajosjty monts made to other studen ts< Class quotas in dorms should bc lenient beds? It can be done with some help, and MMIS is very of the people on this campus who practice Christi- enough to allow students to chose a room allocated to their class year dependent on help. In a time of swindling resources, anity. regardlessof with whom they are planning to live. Colby College has been a continual presence. Colby was Baptist-founded, and ever since the Room Draw h one of the toughest time* of the school year*Good Since the shelter began operation, Colby students have chapel was built on the new campus a cross has luck, and maybe in 10 years wo can all laugh< beeninvolvedjtheir presencehasbecn a positive, uplifting been present. Colby has never been partial to any one. The participation of the Colby students has helped religion and for one to say that this cross is discrimi- ensure a high quality, consistent operation. nating against other religions is ridiculous. To take In praise of the Venda-Card Colby has assisted theshelter with the dedication of the down the cross would takeaway a symbol that has annual Charity Ball. The dedication of the Ball to MMIS been present on this campus for over 100 years. No one. could get by without tho ever-incredible Vend a-Cord. It is- was a surprise very much appreciated ; and was very Besides, what goesonihsidc the chapel should only hard enough to come up w}lh enough quarters for j aufldiy, let alone a timely. be of concern, not what religious symbol presides ha nd f u\ nf dimes ^photocopies, Colby ne - - " >. issues on this campus. . Th« ppponuitvltte*for thte flute plec Many just assume that commons sive and food cheaper and better year. Posting this map in the Stu- with students to answer their ques- LIFE'S A BEECH retention continues throughout our than the meal plan, the amount dent Center would cut the lines tions. His well of patience never By Hannah Beech winding from Paul's office consid- seems to run dry. But, by institut- ¦aauan ^MBDMnHaHii ^ M ^ iMaH ^Hi ^HHiHai next two room picks/but it stops. saved is much more than pocket Why should it? Those with bad change. Administrative supposi- erably. While they are at it, they ing a few changes, the lines wind- With a little piece of white pa- numbers would still appreciate the tions that on-campus room and could even put another map near ing outside Paul's office would be sli per pped into our mailboxes, the added help. board are less expensivelive in a the Dean of Students office as well. shorter. Those living off campus annual pleasure of room draw be- Next is off-campus housing. We dream world. If there should be There is no lack of wall space. could already start on rent inquir- gan. Number one gloated while are told that there are approxi- any consideration at all, let finan- Room draw is still a tough time, ies. And maybe the freshmen would some unfortunatevictimsof acom- mately 100 to 115 spaces allotted for cial status be a major factor. and Paul is helpful in sitting down actually know what is going on. ? puter error stared at the paper those lucky enough to move out Lastly are two small things that which pronounced them number into the big wide world of would further alleviate room-draw 506 out of 501 freshmen. That 's Waterville. The rooms need to be complications! First, sophomores The Political Inferno by Andy Vernon even worse than temporary hous- l_ D . t filled, we are told, and therefore are never told how the process ac- Ct J H I Dt •!/. L \ . . ing. of f-campusnumbers need tobe lim- tually works. Instead, they depend Room draw will always rank ited. Yet, there were over 20 sopho- on the often contradictory informa- on the list of college students' least mores still on temp, housing when tion from upperclassmen. With all favorite activities. Shuffling room- theyarrived last September. Sounds the paper that floats around this mates without hurting feelings like a housing shortage, not a sur- campus, it is amazing that a sheet needs surgeon's hands to manipu- lus. with room draw guidelines is not late, and the advent of a double in p The selection of off-campus passed out via the mailboxes. It Dana as a senior hurts that senior housing should also not be tied to might make Allan's life a little bit ego. All in all, it's a tough situation , room pick numbers. Number one harder, but at least students would but there are a few things that can of the senior class should not know what is going on. The admin- be done to alleviate the stress. get riority on campus as well as off istration could even print it up on Our sop p homore years, due to campus. Many move off campus recycled paper. the crumbs of rooms that we could not only because they want more Another small hel would be a ick from, we could hide under the p . p autonomy, but it's a great way to map showing all dorm rooms and protection of commons retention. save money. With rent so inexpen- their gender specification for that Gagnon clarifies phone system Graduation speaker '93: Mission Impossible BY KEN GAGNON block, it would be illegal is also not Guest Writer entirely accurate. Limiting access ITS FABULOUS cer and founder of C-SPAN Brian pop open the champagne bottles, Lamb would not appreciate the and Bob is certainly not it. to one long distance carrier by an By Greta Wood operating (New dubious honor of beinga last resort My roommate thinks the class Editor ' s note: Ken Gagnon is company England Colby' s Director of Administrative Telephone in our case) on public Thereare38 days until either. All three recipients exhibit of 1993 should have someone sing gradua- Services and is responsible for Colby pay phones is clearly not allowed. tion and the class of 1993 has no much more fascinating traits than to us for an hour. I cannot think of does Senator Bob Dole (R-Kan.), our a better way to get employed and Telecommunications. However, Federal Communication graduation speaker. The opinion's article in the April Commission [FCC] rules and sub- There is little that can be done current speaker choice, and they unemployed seniors pumped and excited for May 24 than a few happy 12 Echo by Peter Murphy about sequent court rulings have not yet noW'kb'out' the inept' searfch for" a should be given the respect Colby dr;i'nvti-»el thinks they deserve, not a request tunes. Hey, whatever happened to Student Telephone Services [STS] y set the guidelines for speaker. At this stage of the game, was interesting. Although the over- privately owned phone systems there just should not be a speaker to speak beginning with "Since we that Hariy Belafonte connection, , ... anyway? all theme of frustration had merit, becauseof longdistance fraud prob- at the 1993 Commencement exer- could not eet anvone else " lems. Bob has delayed his response to Other schools have only stu- there were inaccuracies with some cises. If in March Senior Class Presi- Colb the class of'93 for just way too long. dent speaker at commencement, of the specific points. Since no one y is not particularly con- dent Jeff Baron had declared the cerned with this debate as we have If he was given a date by which to which is an option Baron should responsible for the service was con- search for a speaker had gone past three caller options deliver his answer, when is that consider. The Senior Class Speaker tacted prior to the piece being writ- that provide deadlineinto failureand putavote equal access from date and why is it so close to gradu- is a fitting tribute to the people ten, 1 am obligated to now clear up campus to any to the class as to whether it wanted long distance carrier: 1) all ation day? If he was not provided who are actually graduating, from the inaccuracies and address the campus a faculty speaker or one of the hon- real issue. pay phones are open, 2) Colby pays orary degree recipients to speak, with a deadline, he should have one who has spent the last four been. I do not want a political years with the class of '93. The charge that Colby is break- for special credit card calling cir- this would have been acceptable. cuits each month to agenda formy graduating message, Whatever happens, it better ing the law by denying students allowopen call- What is not acceptable is choos- ing through the nor do I want an "As we step forth happen fast. Thirty-eight days is access to competitive long distance phone system and ing a graduation speaker by de- 3) students may onto the path to life" speech. There not that long to come up with a companies is inaccurate on two elect to obtain tele- fault. I am sure honorary degree hone service directl is little that can be inspiring to al- speech to inspire those who have counts. First, Colby does not block p y from New recipients U.S. Ambassador to the any long distance carriers either on England Telephone, bypassing the United Nations Madeline Albright, most500 students watching thesec- seen everything over Senior Week. ond hands on their watches ticking If Bob says no, we can always ask campus pay phones or through our campus system altogether. former Chairman of the Board of It is true Colby down the last moments before they my dad to speak. He's a pretty cool own phone switch. Second, the as- prefers that stu the Xerox Corporation David sumption that, even if Colby did See PHONE on page 8 Kearns and Chief Executive Offi- become alumni or before they can guy...Q What would be the worst room to live in on campus? Beverly Colone '96 Sue Krolicki '93 • 'Anywhere in Foss. I don't know who lives there "As a senior, anywhere on , but I'm lad it's you and not me. this campus." g " Doug Macaulay '95 "A double in the Woodman Chris Sharpe '94J Matt Marden '95 cave." "Any of them. It's too much "Your mom's room." like eighth grade summer camp." i PHOME gin until after Colby s Trustees ap- • the credit limit on accounts in We Service Foreign Cars..* continued f rompage 7. proved the plan the previous May. good standing will be increased" • • Brakes An extraordinary amount of work In addition to these long dis- ¦^ dents use STS and that the College was done last summer. Some things tance service improvements by STS, ^fe ^^ • Exhaust Systems receives revenues from STS for the went wrong and there were frus- we are also considering other phone ^ ^ ^^^ ^ trations with some of the compa- system enhancements. There has ^ ^W SSiiW ^s^g^ student traffic has never been hid- — • Mai ntena nce Ser vice den. It was part of a business plan nies, including STS. There continue been student interest in call wait- • Oil Ch anges And More! which allowed Colby to place a to be issues that mustbe addressed. ing, call forwarding, speed dialing free phone line in every student However, STS has been quite re- and call trace. These features are room, provide a free voice mailbox sponsive to Colby's requests. possible and we are currentlylook- to every student line, provide free rrom concerns raised last rail, ing at some combination of feature maintenance on student lines and STS installed more than 800 lines packages to be offered next fall. pro vide free facility access to those for Colby students, hired more cus- The one accurate statement students who choose services out- tomer service representatives and about Colby's telecommunications side Colby's system. At the same embarked on an improved training is that Colby, in concert with com- time, we negotiated student long program for them, and has always panies such as STS, is trying to cre- distance rates with STS that match granted students the benefit of the ate the best student phone system whatpeoplein Watervillepayfrom doubt on contested phonebills. The possible. The approach is not to their homes. There are no inflated following improvements are being make a set of decisions and be done rates and no surcharges which one planned by STS for next fall: with it. Students change and expec- finds at other colleges or when us- • the bill payment period will tations are ever changing, so we go ing calline: cards. be extended to 30 days; through on-going reviews to make The people of STS did a tre- • STS will more quickly expe- improvements. As part Of this dy- iLEGENDS^^^ ; mendous job of pulling together a dite disconnection notices on over- namic process, we are eager to hear due accounts; *aagag^^BB/ student long distance service in a constructive suggestions from stu- *^ Bfltervilie * very short time. Remember, all the • the timing of the STS billing dents on how to make improve- cycle will change to more closely * work that provided phones in ments. Please stop by to see us on LIKE CHINATO WN UN rooms last September did not be- match the student payroll sched- the ground floor of Eustis, Room 3, WATERVILLE ' ule; or call us at x3580.Q AUTHENTIC HUNAN & SZECHUAN CUISINE RXZNNALScontinued fr omp age1, ditorinm friBMer, accordingta White:. Cfree deliverf*) '•""Mostof thfcdirectoTsare dealing with this, though they are not pleased/' Said White,. Discount I Oneo/thepfey9entHled^God,theMan^hindtheReiigion/ writtenand directed byCoKnRafferty '93an< DINE IN SUN-THUR - 10% Student John. Dingee "93> lost two actorsbecause of prior commitments that weekend, according to Rafferty,Actor LARGE Pa ty & ChrisThayer 'P&and Scott Galson '95 will not beabletoperform. in the:pJay. whenitgoes.up.RaffertyandDingc r PURE VEG. OIL wiUberepbc5ngthetwomjssinga ^msm^^msa^ $$$% ™s letter *s m resPonse t0 y°ur Editorial of April 8, 1993, "Stu-A election is a travesty ". We would like to make a few correc- HH:fe '>' to the and few ff|2f^ tions article clarify a points. mA'/MS;' !'/!-!% F rst > e history of elections here at Colby is that in a run off, voter turn out is lower than it is for the initial election. ?y^ ; * * * BB %' :£/ We did publicize the run off, but people just do not vote the second time. HHylrg - y {;| *, Second, you seem to have a little problem with math. Yes, the first election must be won by 50% plus one vote to Ht T^'i ' **' &X declare a winner without a run off. That is also the rule for the run off. Blau and Rubin had 38% of the vote in the firs t election. HH j/fe^ if' That is not the 50% plus one necessary. On the other hand , in the run off, Mateo and Johnson received 50.78% of the votes cast. &i%,4 \__\w^iy 'hy/ ' In the run off , they did win by 50% plus one, and one party had to because that is the nature of the run off- there are only two HH ^ 'Sy *f '»,>* ' ' tickets , so one of them has to receive more than 50% of the vote, or else there is a tie, and the whole process has to be repeated. BH^"/ The to Blau and Rubin was an - ' ^l' on attempt discredit unfortunate event , but the candidates all agreed that it was better to just HH ^ ' ' ' Set The the dog is : ' Ift ^ w^ ^e election. problem with also regrettable , and it was bad judgement to do what they did , but it HH &;\, l'^ 'ij l' happened , and it did not technically violate any campaign rules. HH> ?^'- $S?J Finall y, you state that three of the four candidates should have been disqualified anyway. The use of STS by Blau and HH ' -;V X, Rubin was a violatio n of school policy which was dealt with by tlie school, and when we investigated the incident , we found that HH- ';'? E'tftS almost and had The it be HH y^§J every hall president hall staff member also violated this policy. committee decided that would unfair ^IJ yy, fd§j$5? to disqualify them for this action and instead placed them on warning. Any other infraction would have caused their forfe iture. Hffl vX - '- ' J - f ,t On the subject of Moody and Loew, they did NOT go over their budget with the signs. Each ticket has $200 dollars to spend fflHf 4' :; - M5 i and their siS°s cost $120. Even afte r other expenditures , they were under budget by $11.23. In addition , the Dean of Students HH 'Jf ^V 'ii 5"- office which prints Moose Prints knows the policy full well, and the "advertisement " was for an event , and any other ticket Wwk ^£ '. ; y' ' -' 1-7' would have been free to advertise in there also had they been planning an event. HB ^" - . We are disappointed that the Echo would write such an editorial and basically get nothin g right. If you want to express HH ; * *£% your opinion , fine , but you should do a little research and find the facts. Instead , you should talk to the people who know what HH ¦) * *" ' 7", happened , and since you never talked to us, and we were the only ones who knew the whole story , you obviously did not do this. HH ,' **/;, You created an editorial based on poor research and false information. If you continue to do this , you too should follow the HHf i' ? ' advice of one "Student on the Street " , and hit the bricks. BHr Jorgen J.C. Bocklage '93 *? " ' ____* " Election Commissioners , 1993 HH ', ' ' ' ' ' " ' ' ;: Advertisement ' < , /' ' , '- - ' ' -v : "/ *' , : : : - ' .; ' }' ' : >v ^ ' ' -/- \ ;-'" , ' Advertisement- The team will pray for better defeated the Mules with relative we had hoped," said Pluck. weather this week when it hopes to ease by a score of 14-4. This was the On Tuesday the team was sched- net its first victory of the season Mules' first game outside since their uled to host the Polar Bears from against the University of Southern Florida trip while Trinity, who did Bowdoin College, but because of Maine on Thursday and this week- not lose any of last year's players to the uncooperative weather the end for matches against Colby-Saw- graduation, had already played six game was rescheduled for the first yer College and Brandeis Univer- games outdoors. Trinity's outdoor week of May. The home opener I feel my game is coming together," sity. experience helped them to domi- now will be next Wednesday "I'll soon be reaching said Lapides. "USM has stretched us to our nate the first half of the game and against the Bobcats of Bates Col- A breath of full potential." my limits in the past," said Lapides, they lead athalftimebya scoreof 8- lege. Trinity beat Bates earlier in Number one player and captain "but I feel that our young team has 2. the season by a surprising 15 point fresh air Yormak, the lone senior on the Jon found its stride. We're looking for a The Mulesoffenselacked punch margin. The Colby women's track team squad, engaged in a well fought big win on Thursday."(P.D.) and their transition from offense to Pluck and the rest of the team travelled to Tufts University last battleagainstJon-Eric Penicaud,one defense also was sub-par, accord- are expecting a challenging game. weekend to win its first meet of the of the top players in the New En- ing to Head Coach Deb Pluck. The "We expect a close game from Bates, spring season . The women harri- gland Small College Athletic Con- women played a better second half, but are planning to please our fans ers' ability to be successful in al- ference [NESCAC], but eventually Women's lax however, scoring twice and allow- with a victory," said Andie Sulak most all events allowed them to drooped the match. ing only six goals. First-yeargoalie '94. score!38 points, over 20 more than "the effort was definitely there," searching Jen Pope, in only her second colle- Looking toward the immediate the second place host team scored. said Head Coach Dan Veilleux. giate game, denied 13 Trinity shots future, the team travels to Boston Bates College and Bowdoin Col- "Conn, is just a very tough squad in the second half. "Jen played a this Saturday to face a strong Tufts lege followed a distant third and and we weren't able to come away for victory phenomenal second half," said University squad. The Mules hope fourth. with the victories." The Women's lacrosse team Pluck. to stop the momentum the Jumbo's "Our depth definitely was a Like many other spring sports, dropped its second and third games The team hoped to bounce back have after an impressive win big factor in our success," said this season has thus far been charac- of the season this weekend when on Saturday when they faced the against Williams College last week- Head Coach Debbie Aitken. terized by a plethora of cancella- they lost to Trinity College on Fri- Camels of Connecticut College. The end. Colby is optimistic. "We hope Leading the pool of runners tions because of inclement weather. day, and Connecticut College on rainy weather put a damper on their to regroup, and if we can get out- was Michelle Severance '94, who Saturday's washout with Babson, Saturday. The Mules are now 0-3 performance and the women lax side for practices before Saturday won the 5,000 meter event and combined with cancelled matches and are still in search of their first players were beaten 12-3. "We we have an excellent chance of de- qualified for nationals with a time in South Carolina over spring break, victory. played inconsistently and overall it feating Tufts," said Pluck.(D.R) of 17:53.57. Susan Hale '95 showed have cut the season virtually in half. On Friday> the Trinity Bantams was not as strong a performance as the competition that she is over her winter injury,with a third place finish in the 5,000. Also perform- ing well in the track events were Jen Hartshorn '95 and Lenia Ascenso '95, who placed in their events and helped the team's 4x400 relay team win. Karen Russo '95 was a force in the hurdles and also won the long jump. Contributing with Russo in the field events were Patty Lee '95, who finished third in the high jump, and Brooke Lorenzen '95, who won the hammer throw with a toss over 110 feet. Colby had four competitors including Lorenzen finish: in the top 10 in the hammer event; '¦¦¦ ' The tracksters are the only team that has been able to practice out- side with any consistency, a fea- ture which helped the team last weekend and should give the Mules an edge when they com- pete in their first home meet on the 17th against Bates and Bowdoin. "Considering the weather this was a really good start," said Action-Packed Travel for 18 to 35year olds Aitken. "It was also excellent to beat Tufts at home. Moving out- side has given us a big psychologi- Yes - we've got the cal lift. Just to be able to breathe hottest ticket in town and it justgot hotter! AESU is fresh air has been great." (E.B.) America's most recommended HOTEL TOUR operator for 18-35's. 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Eligible agents are full-time agents wins. The doubles team of Lapidcs of ARC-appolnted agencies. Discount fatpsts must bo on agencyletteitiead from manager and accompaniedby a copy of IATAN or ARC list showing agents nam and Matt McGowcn '94 brought IF agants ara not bctwocm tho orja of 1&-35, they may trawl on aped*! Tmiwid-age" departure. Above imxsMives arcs In addition ta regular commission override stiucture on bookings. in the first win at the #2 position and Lapidcs notched another vic- tory at the #4 singles spot. Last fli-^II season Lapides was out of tho T ftAVEL I lineup duo to shoulder surgery, jjfSSCSSZsh^ I this year lie is playing as if the ^ shoulder never saw an operating knife. 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Colgate junior Kyndle Mongeon was stabbed to death folio wing aparty at an off- campus apartment. Police have arrested Brian Joseph Galati, a Morrisville student, on charges of second degree murder. Memorial services were held for Mongeon on the first of April. North Adams State College, North Adams, Mass. The Clarksburg License Commission approved a ban on one-day liquor permits for fraternities and sororities. The ban will not necessarily carry into the 1993-4 academic year. Baseball continued frompage 12. had posted their first run of the game. Despite the unnerving circumstances under which the game was called, Dexter was pleased with the play of his club. "We played solid defense throughout the five innings," said Dexter. "I was pleased with the way the guys performed." Wet conditions continue to cause uncertainty as to when Colby fans will be able to cheer for their team at home. Depending on the condition of the field, the opening game maybe this Friday against Husson CollegeO Big Bill's Elm City Discount Beverage This week's devastator is tennis player Matt Lapides '94. Lapides provided the only wins in the Mules' trip to Conn. , , College last weekend, wherelie raised his? ^ ' ' " v " 6^2-^ » "' « ; singles record to 64 with a 6*2/ ^ « * 77*¦ * thrashing of his opponent, Lapides, with * - - ' partner Matt McGowen '94, won their Don't drive , just call us for fast , free delivery '. doubles match 6*3, 6-2 in the Mules' 2-7 873-4837 loss. 215A College Avenue LONDON • PARI S ^WASHINGTON BlNTCRNATIONALPROORAMsl * 8 BOSTONJI 1 12 JVE DEU VER KEGS Atiti ^S£S!l£Vi£ tWELCOMERETURNABLES ! Q |__^J X 1E iM?,i1[iLT ,1 ^ 2 LEARN HOW THE WORLD WORKS § Q r3 Global Internshi ps and C| ^^^ ^m ~ SPORT SAN£XALS ISOlPH LIKE ^ r~^^^^^ 9 Q!Iil.D® MIN®'& HowYou Like Pizza RtHome. The Universal ' • Comfortable, secure fit. ^^^^^ W "^^^^^^^^ iS^M^P^R^^ • Built-in arch support. ^^^T^^^ h^^^g^^^^Sp call: 873-0100 g» ... mm mm wmm «. ~ «. » an — |- " -—«¦««»— «-| | | MON, TUE, WED I of the past. Neither of the scoring tandem BY CHRIS DAVENPORT seemed to feel the cohesiveness they had in Sports Editor high school had made its way to Mayflower Hill. Former Head Lacrosse Coach Charlie Billy Bush '94 and Brent McLean '95 look Corey did not make it clear what was ex- and sound like they grew up as brothers in pected of the players, and the transition to the same household. They are not siblings, the college level was not as smooth as it but they did go to St. George's High School could have been, according to McLean. together and have played on the same la- McLean's 15 goals and 15 assists last year crosse team for four seasons. make it appear as if he felt right at home with Their playing styles are very different, the program, but with rookie Head Coach however. Bush plays a fast game with raspy Dave Zazzaro replacing Corey, he really yelps and shots that make his stick look like does. a lightning rod. McLean is more of a control "Last year was a lost year," said McLean. player, who has great ball handling ability to "Coach Corey didn't like me that much for set up shots for himself and his teammates. It some reason, and to tell you the truth I didn't is their different styles and experience with like him either. He is a hard coach to play for. each other that gives Colby one of the stron- With the new coach it's much better. We can gest attacks in the New England Small Col- ^oby YuhgoYamaguchi hoto by Eric Tfwreson sense what he needs us to do." rent McLean '95. P mBush '94. p lege Athletic Conference [NESCAC]. Time together on thefield has also helped at St. McLean made the varsity squad McLean and Bush, find their niche. If the rookie head coach, Bush and McLean have play attack with only two dudes. George's his sophomore year, but did not Trinity game is any indication of how the undertaken a leadership role on the offense if Having played on the same team for four make the starting lineup with Bush until his twocan play when theyare on (Bush 4 goals, not on the entire team. At the start of the years and known each other for five, Bush junior season. Bush was a senior bidding for 2 assists, McLean 3 goals, 1 assist) Colby lax season, Bush and McLean assumed Jeff Har- and McLean are friends. Bush helped con- All-American status. They refer to that sea- fans can expect some great offense in the ris '95, last year's leading scorer, wpuld be vince McLean to come to Colby when son as the "Golden Year." future. the third attackman on the line with them. McLean was interested in Bowdoin College. "When we were in high school everybody "I feel like it's coming our way now," Harris has had to fill in at midfield and for High school is a thing of the past, but now knew Billy was good," said McLean. "No- said Bush. "We were really moving the ball much of the time first-year Matt Hurlbut has that the pair are in their second year together body really expected much from me when I around and established the offense. When worked his way into the rotation. on Mayflower Hill they would like to bring moved to attack. But that year it came to- we play weiltogether it can get things going. "Hurlbut is a good player," said Bush. their play up to the present. gether for us and we had some really good I like playing with Brent a lot. We'll start "We're trying to find a¦ groove and work¦ ¦ hifn "We would like to relive the golden year," days. "' ' " '" ' "' ' ¦¦' -: - -" " '¦¦ ¦' ¦^ ' ¦v. " playing better together thisyear as we play in/' . " " < - - said Bush: "It was great. I'd like to see that Last year when the pair were reunited at more." "We've been finding a good playing style again before ! leave."0- Colby, the "golden days" seemed like a thing ¦ ' ¦ ' ''"* With only one senior on the squad and a for all three of us," said McLean. "You can't •; ' s ii Cotter, jock Baseball shafted in Boston Face to face with the to go ahead,the UMass coach BY PBTEEBT3BAOK de- the complaining last-semester se- cided that the field wasn't play- the require- Staff Wjtfte* niors do concerning i' ' " "' able/' said shortstop Justin Van ment, it is an extremely equitable Til '95.»lf tfteirOqtfieIder hadn The poor weather was th«r 't arrangement that has worked. not . dropped theball, he never would only thingthat haunted the Colby have complained. s baseball team last " For those of the student body men' week* Bay was stopped for about 15 The Mules travelled to Boston who may not be inclined to exer- minutes in hope$ the weather last $atprd-syhoping to hand the cise, Cotter feels that physical edu- would clear* No attempt was cation will provide them with University of Massachusetts at made by UMass to improve the something they will be able to en- Boston a pair of defeats and im- condition of the field in any prove on their &&-1 record. way. joy and take with them after they ¦"When tve went down there, graduate from the hill. It seemed as if th*MuJfcs ' goal they promised that they -Was achieved 'd have a El Presidente looked on the going be when the grounds crew in the event that it team went up 2-1 in the sixth In- fieldhouse fire as sort of a mixed was raining/ sai e Coach ning behind pitche* Dave d M ad % blessing. Without a doubt, the fire Tern T?Mw* "They didn't have caused a lot more pain than it did McCarthy'9#$tbr*e*hUter, whfcr t anything to help the condition of auddenl thegameWascaiiedbe* photo by Yuhgo Yamagucm pleasure, but it did pave the way y the Held. No groundS Crew, no cause of rain, ' , . • fc Jac Coyne '94 and President Bill Cotter... perfect together. for some much-needed renovations dry-ground,n«* tyrf. f t was rl« pect of his education. The Mltl*$ M% th*y;were dirtttitna W BY JAG COYNE and updates to the athletic com- wmwfvtn 'i'. Cotter has brought his love of cheated our ot a potential wftu Asst. Sports Editor plex. "Jtt &a* too bad that thoy exercise and the concept of a sound Cotter said that plans were in Because Colby did ttt>i saptwr* ' stopped the game at that point/ body to his position as the head the lead until midwaythrough , Student perception of Colb place years ago for updating " $n\&pmm "We ruui)us* come y representative of Colby. Although ' the $ix*h' ittt