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Thursday, September 8,·1994 The Volume 62, Number 3 24 pages ITHACAN Free The Newspaper For The Ithaca College Community

.... Newly renovated Terrace hit by graffiti •.J .,,

By Kevin Harlin Ithacan News Editor The paint was barely dry on the newly renovated Terraces when someone added some paint of his or her own - graffiti. Workers from Colony Restoration Ser­ vices tried in vain to remove the vandalism from the back of Terrace 10 with a chemical solvent and a high-pressure water spray on Wednesday, Sept. 7. But, after several hours, Graffiti on back wall of Terrace 10 the graffiti remained, said Bruce Hatch, op­ first noticed the vandalism Friday morning, erations manager/assistant director of physi­ Sept. 2, while cleaning off faint graffiti and The lthacan/Ankur Dholakia cal plant. paint marks located on the cement supports A Colony Restoration Services employee uses a high-pressure water spray in an He initially estimated the clean-up effort to the buildings. itttempt to remove the graffiti discovered Friday, Sept. 2. The graffiti was not completely removed. would cost $400- however, because of the Hatch said the graffiti on the supporters difficulty, the graffiti removal may cost much was older and barely visible. Dan Golemboski, a Colony Restoration ferent cleaning chemicals on them before more. 'They were just finishing up some loose Services employee, said the roughly textured attempting to remove the graffiti again. He "It's hard not to take it personal when you ends there, and there was some old graffiti surface of the building hampered the removal said he did not know how long that could devote your summer to making something as that they were working on removing," he effort. take. attractive as you can," Hatch said. Terraces said. "What makes this a little difficult is the Hatch said the people responsible for the 6-IO reopened last month after an extensive The workers reported the fresher paint, texture of the surface," Golemboski said. graffiti are forcing the College to use valu­ renovation project this summer. which is only visible from the woods above "Smoother surfaces are easier." able resources and money to clean it. Workers from Turner Construction Co., the building, to Hatch, who called the Office Hatch said Physical Plant will obtain "It's just a waste of precious time and the company that renovated the buildings, of Campus Safety. samples of the siding materials and test dif- money," he said. Labor Day weekend leads to parties, violations students come back and have their warning, unless the caller is serious sphere was a bit calmer on campus, By Stacy Solovey first big weekend before classes," NABBED about pressing charges. according to Norman Wall, assis­ Ithacan Staff Haus said. However, if the department re­ tant director for campus safety. It seemed like under every resi­ Although the incidents varied City of Ithaca Police dealt with ceives three complaints within a Wall said one reason the campus dence hall door was a flyer for a throughout the weekend, Haus said about 60 violations of con­ fifteen minute time period regard­ remained calm was because kegs party this Labor Day weekend - two of the most common violations sumption of alcohol in a public ing the same party or if the party is and beer balls are prohibited on Tau Kapppa Epsilon, Sigma Epsi­ were public urination and the con­ area and public urination on out of control or reckless, the hosts campus property, discouraging lon, Delta Kappa and parties at the sumption of alcohol in public areas. the South Hill over the Labor will be issued a ticket and the party large parties. College Circle Apartments, as well 'These problems went from zero Day weekend. will be terminated, Haus said. "You don't get the big blowout as many others. to 60 this weekend," Haus said. Although scores of tickets were parties," he said. "And they're easy South Hill was the place for stu­ On the other hand, one student "I was surprised at how many issued for alcohol related incidents to detect once they're started." dents to be this weekend - it was found this weekend similar to other drunk people there were," Jen this weekend, Haus said the num­ Wall said the majority of prob­ also the place for the City of Ithaca weekends in regard to parties and Spears '98 said. ber of violations due to marijuana lems that occurred on campus this police department. rowdiness. In addition to the urination and was down in comparison to previ­ past weekend were minor noise The majority of judicial prob­ "It's been a big party since I alcohol violations, Haus said there ous years. complaints and alcohol violations. lems involving Ithaca College stu­ came back," Rachael Roberts '97 were a fair number of noise com­ There were approximately three About l Ostudents were ticketed dents during the three-day week­ said. plaints due to parties in the area. violations involving marijuana this for violating the Alc0hol Beverage end occurred on South Hill, said Another student, who attended a Haus said if the department is weekend, he said. Control Law which prohibits the Ithaca policfCapt. Randy Haus. party all three nights, was shocked called to a party for a noise com­ Although the city police were underage possession of alcohol with "It's always a shock when the to see the large amount of alcohol. plaint, the hosts will be given a kept busy this weekend, the atmo- the intent to consume. HOLIDAY HIT Going once, going twice, sold Some colleges use financial aid to 'bid' for incoming students

universities across the country, re­ years." By Bridget Kelly sulting in the eruption of a financial Metzger said this competition Ithacan Staff aid bidding war between many insti­ hampered the College's enrollment Jeneen Venaro '98 said financial tutions. efforts. aid played a major role in her deci­ In a meeting with faculty mem­ "A number of our key competi­ sion to attend Ithaca College. bers on Monday, Aug. 29, President tors, particularly a number of smaller Verzaro, who applied to three mi.1er James J. Whalen explained the fi­ private liberal arts institutions, are schools, said she noticed some flex­ nancial aid jockeying. 'The gloves giving some very large packages to ibility with aid. were off," Whalen said. 'There was students that under our methodol­ "At first, the University of Roch­ deep discounting by other institu­ ogy, we would approach with only ester sent me a package of$ I 0,000, tions." either a Stafford loan or work study but when I said it wasn't enough, Larry Metzger, director of insti­ money," Metzger said. they came back with $12,000," she tutional research andenrollment plan­ 'They would then come back to said. ning, said the competition for stu­ us saying that a competitor institu­ Verzaro said she was offered an dents among private colleges this tion was going to give them $8,500 $11,000 aid package from Ithaca year was worse than ever. or $10,000 in terms of scholarship College initially, but when she wrote "It's much worse this year be­ -and why wouldn't we do thatr' he a letter to the school re-explaining cause there are institutions that have said. her financial aid situation, she re­ been suffering over the past three or Metzger said the College could ceived a larger package. four years from significant enroll­ not afford to match these offers. "We "I was overwhelmed," she said. ment declines," Metzger said. "In simply did not have the resources," The Ithacan/Patty String This is not an isolated incident, as 1994, we had the smallest number of he said. Studenta enjoy volleyball during the Labor Day picnic. enrollment is down at colleges and high school graduates we've had in See BIDDING, next page 2 The Ithacan September 8, 1994 BIDDING Continued from front page say we are about at the midpoint." aid just because he got an award More students Other institutions can afford to Metzger said compared to the from another school." givelargerpackagesforseveralrca· other institutions, the College is Joel Wincowski, dean of Ad­ sons, including using different pack­ relatively poor. '.The size of the missions and Financial Aid at .St. receiving aid aging methods, Metzger said. eqdowment per student enrolled is Lawrence University, said the He said not all of the need of substantially smaller," he said. school felt the effects of the bidding By Bridget Kelly "In other words, what students at Ithaca College is met In 1991, an auditing team from wars, though enrollment was not Ithacan Staff Peat Marwick Accounting Firm in hurt. you·re dealing with is with financial aid, and when giving The percentage of students at Rochester cautioned that the Col- Wincowski said the University a needy population or financial aid, the College looks for Ithaca College who receive fi­ lege would be in financial danger if is one of the first to get financial aid merit among students demonstrat· nancial aid increased 15 percent a population that the amount of money spent on ti- packages out in March. He said the ing a financial need. in the last year. perceives it has Several institutions have a dif· nancial aid exceeded the 25 percent University then receives a number of tuition and fees. offaxes about awards students have Larry Metzger, directorofin­ need." ferent means of handling packag· stitutional research and enroll­ Since then, Metzger has tried to been offered by other schools. e, -Larry Metzger, ing, Metzger said. ment planning, said the change keep the spending below that point. While the freshmen class at the director of institutional "What we are finding is that a is a result of an increase in need. "It has been running right about University is 67 students more than number of institutions have gone to 'That's not something that research and enrollment at 25 percent, and it will probably lastyear's,enrollmentwasaffected a straight discounting methodology we dictate, that's something planning go above that this year," Metzger by financial aid competition. "We which would say, 'Any student that that's happening to us," Metzger said. "It's stressful. It's difficult." lost a number of students over the for the increase, Metzger said. we admit, we will give financial aid ·said. "In other words, what Metzger said the financial aid summer," Wincowski said. • Students struggling to fi­ up to a certain level.'" you're dealing with is a needy competition has not damaged the He said the school had accepted nance education during difficult Metzger said the amount the in· population or a population that College's academic profile. 615studentsintothefreshmenclass. economic times. stitution gives out depends on the perceives it has riced." "Fortunately, what we have seen The class now stands at 577. • Financial aid bidding by wealth of the institution and its will­ Metzger said the number of this year is that with our financial "A number of those students other institutions. ingness to commit resources to fi­ students needing aid has in­ aid packages, we were able to at- were lost because of financial aid Currently, 25 percent of in­ nancial aid. creased suddenly over the past tract high profile students," he said. packages," he said. coming tuition and fees revenue The financial aid wars are not few years. "Just five short years Administrators at other institu- "At St. Lawrence, we were very is spent on financial aid, Metzger merely local, Metzger said. "I'd say ago, it was only 50 percent of the lions have noticed the increased lucky," Wincowski said. "Had we said. In the late 1980s, financial it's a national trend," he said. "In­ students we were accepting competition, but said all Colleges come in at a lowernumber, it would aid spending totalled 17 percent. stitutions give blanket discounts to [ who] were expecting something are affected differently. have really hurt." "We overspent our financial any student in a contiguous county frpm us in terms of financial Christopher Walsh, director of The competition seems to be aid budget for two years running area." 14d," he said. in 1991-92 and 1992-93," he He said the College is cautious 'Financial Aid at Syracuse Univer- worse among private institutions, I In the last year, the percent­ said. "That's what forced that about how much it is willing to sity, said increased competition has according to William Cheetham, age of students on aid has risen increase from 17 percent to the spend on financial aid. "We are not affected enrollment. , assistant director of financial aid at ftpm 55 percent to 70 percent. now pushing 25 percent thresh­ conservative, and that conservatism· "Financial aid is just a part of the the State University of New York at ! There are two major reasons old." stems from the direction of the college decision," he said, noting Cortland. "It's been more of a war Board [of Trustees]," he said. . he was aware of the competition. between independent colleges," The College attempts to keep "A lot of parents have been more Cheetham said. financial aid spending below 25 aggressive about financial aid this He said because of state funding CORRECTIONS percent ofincoming tuition and fees year,"Walshsaid. "We'vehadalot and lack of resources to increase revenue, monitoring the amount · of phone traffic." financial aid, state schools are not • Eighteen people have died in the Aug. 29 story "Experience spent against a set of comparable Walsh said the University would as involved in the competition as from rabies since 1979. An leading the way." incorrect figure appeared in the private institutions, Metzger said. not attempt to match awards given private schools. to students by other schools. "Because of our comparatively Aug'. 29 story "Rabies danger on "There is shared data among campus." • It is The lthacan's policy to "As a policy, Syracuse Univer- low costs, it hasn't affected us these institutions," he said. "We correct errors of fact. To report look at the types of programs being sity does not bid on financial aid," much," he said. "Being a state uni­ • Adam Fields is not a member corrections contact Kevin Harlin offered, and the magnitude of the hesaid. "Itwouldn'tbefairtoother versity, everything is pretty much of the men's cross country team. or Brian Kohn at 269 Park Hall, financial aid offers - and I would students to give one student more state aid." His ~ame incorrectly appeared or call 274-3207.

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man class was exceeded, faculty By Mamie Eisenstadt "We offered the same number of slots we have in was prepared for the larger size. Ithacan Staff ENROLLMENT the past, more people just took us up on it... We "As soon as we found out, the EXPANSION Ithaca College Physical Therapy have been assured by the administration that chair and the faculty were in dia­ students will be seeing a change as logue with the dean and administra­ the years progress - more faces. they're not going to let the quality of the program tion to secure adequate resources," • The 1994-95 freshman class Enrollment in the program for decline." he said. size in the physical therapy program is 132 students, 1994-95 is up almost 20 percent. -Dr. Winnifred Mauser, Pagliarulo said the physical Dr. Winnifred Mauser, physical • The current sophomore physical therapy department chairwoman therapy faculty has been expanded class is 112 students. therapy department chairwoman to meet the needs of larger classes. since July, said this is the largest expected. bling, Mauser said. "We got a new position assigned freshman enrollment in the history Mauser also cited a consistent Clinical affiliation is when a stu­ and filled it this year to accommo­ of the program. rise in physical therapy enrollments dent gets hands-on experience date," he said. difficult, he said. If faculty cannot The freshman class size in the across the country for the past 10 working alongside a trained physi­ The problem of adequate fac­ be found, class sizes will have to be program is currently 132 students, years as a reason for the increase at cal therapist. ulty also extends to the Ithaca Col­ increased, he said. compared to a sophomore class of the College. "Clinical availability is a big fac­ lege physical therapy facilities on "Either way, we are stretching about 112, she said. 'There is an increase happening tor," Mauser said, noting students the University of Rochester cam­ the effectiveness in teaching and "'I would not use the term 'over­ across the country in almost all must complete five affiliations in pus. learning," Pagliarulo said. enrolled' ," Mauser said. The pro­ [physical therapy} programs," she their five years at the College. "We might need more faculty on Educational effectiveness is also gram is in the process of expanding said. About 660 affiliations must be the Rochester campus as enroll­ a concern of Stephen Lahr, an asso­ and developing the resources to ac­ Mauser also said the unique five­ found for the freshman class alone, ment increases here," Pagliarulo ciate professor in the program. commodate the larger class sizes, year program at Ithaca College, if all 132 students stay, which said. "I think all of us have concerns," she explained. which provides students with a Mauser said is unlikely. Although Pagliarulo said he Lahr said. Physical therapy rates in the top Master's degree, has led to a larger She said she expects about I 0 thinks the administration is han­ He said his major concern is ten list of career options, she ex­ pool of applicants. percent of the 132 students to drop dling the situation well, he remains whether or not the quality of educa­ plained. "This provides them with a the program. concerned. tion will suffer as enrollment in­ This and the historical success $55,000 bonus," she said, noting Michael Pagliarulo, an associ­ "As enrollment declines across creases. of the program has spurred an in­ students save a year of tuition and ate professor in the physical therapy the board, there is a cause for fiscal ''The ultimate problem is if we crease in applicants, Mauser said. get into the workforce a year sooner. program and former department constraint. So, all programs will be shortchange a student and then they However, the College did not But Mauser said the increased chair, said he sees a connection under fiscal constraint including make a mistake, they're going tc offer more spots. enrollment will not affect the qual­ between the decreased enrollment ours," he said. hurt someone," Lahr said. "We offered the same numberof ity of the program. in the College and the increase in Pagliarulo also said there comes A lack of sufficient informatio:i, slots we have in the past -- more "We have been assured by the the enrollment of the physical a point when no matter how much time and guidance would constitute people just took us up on it," she administration that they're not go­ therapy program. an institution increases resources to shortchanging, he explained. said. ing to let the quality of the program ''This is a mechanism to com­ accommodate an increase in stu­ "The more people they get, the Students who apply to physical decline," she said. As the larger pensate for those decreases," dents, the quality of education de­ more sections they better make," therapy programs are generally ac­ classes progress to the more techni­ Pagliarulo said. He said adequate creases. said Kristin Amiraian'97, a physi­ cepted at more than one school, cal labs, adequate space will be space, faculty and clinical sites need 'There is also a factor of dimin­ cal therapy student. She also said Mauser explained. created, she said. to be provided for the incoming ishing returns," he said. "No matter she hopes the program gets more Some of the students accepted Physical space is not the biggest classes if they continue to increase how many resources you provide, funding with the increase in stu­ by the College are expected to en­ concern of the expanding program, in size. However, it is not an imme­ the quality decreases." dents. roll in the program, and others are however. diate problem, he said. If enrollment in the program Lahr ex pressed the root of many expected to go elsewhere. This year, Obtaining clinical affiliations is Pagliarulo said even though the continues to increase, obtaining fac­ concerns. "How much is enough'/ more enro11ed in the program than what really has the faculty scram- target size of the incoming fresh- ulty will also become increasingly No one knows."

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dence hall." McWhirk ,aid. your building and the person in By Amy Oesson "People vote in their own residence hall in a "They've also had a lot of trouble your school," he said. Ithacan Staff getting people from the academic Ballots contain names of both lounge or a lobby depending on the demographics schools and getting people from Students wanting to make their the SGA and RHA candidates and of the building.-Everyone should look for signs off-campus."' voices heard should know Thurs­ can be found in each hall. around their building." McWhirk said th,~ year there i~ day, Sept. 8, is Election Day. "People vote in their own resi­ -Michael Smith, a lot of variety where representa­ Elections for representatives to dence hall in a lounge or a lobby president of the ti vcs arc concerned. the Student Government Associa­ depending on the demographics of Residence Hall Association "Students who have been in­ tion and the Residence Hall Asso­ the building," said Michael Smith, ciation are campus-wide, and ev­ volved with SGA when they were president of RHA. "Everyone man Performance election,; will take For in~tance. 1fonly three people eryone is encouraged to vote. fre~hmen and sophomore, arc now should look for signs around their place in the Smiddy Hall lobhy. were running for three repre~enta­ According to SGA President moving to Emer~on. the Garden~ building." • Music School election~ will tive positions, then those three can­ Keith McWhirk, there are represen­ and offcarnpm, ,o that·, he Iping u, According to Smith, the voting be in Ford Hall. didates would automatically win. tatives from the academic schools a lot 111 term~ of filling place, that times in each hall will vary, but • School ofHumanitie~ and Sci­ But, McWhirkcaut1oned that no and residence halls, as well as from haven't heen filled hcfore," there will be signs up specifying the ences can vote in the North Foyerof candidates can be officially declared off-campus. McWhirk said. times and locations. the Campus Center. victorious until after the elections. All students are eligible to vote Students running for repre~enta­ Voting for academic representa­ On Wednesday night, McWhirk Although every residence hall for positions in the students' resi­ tive po~itiom had to pick up an tives will occur from 9 a.m. to 5 said he did not yet have all of the can elect a Student Government dence halls or schools, McW~irk election packet, decide what kmd p.m. in the following places: candidates· names and did not know representative and a Hall Council said. of representative they wanted to be • Roy H. Park School of Com­ which schools would need elections President, who serves as the hall's "For example, if you live in one and get signatures from 20 people munications elections will take for academic representatives. RHA representative, that does not of the quads and you were in the in their constituency. place in the Park H.ill lobby. If there is not an overflow of always happen. school of Humanities and Sciences, Students must also be m good • Business School and the students running for a certain posi­ "In the past, there haven't been you could vote for the person in judicial standing and have a mini­ School of Health Science and Hu- tion, no elections will be necessary. representative~ from every res1- mum grade point average of 2.2. On-line writing help available ,------r~'.:~:::":_"":_-:.-77 . . Any student who has an e-mail· I~I TI!e[comeVV ~ I $3.00ofTshampoo,cut. , I I By Jessie~ D. Wmg . account can reach a consultant by I I & fimsh - Guys, too. I 1 Ithacan Assistant News Editor sending a letter to WHO. B k f ------j Writing help is available to Stu- Consultantshaveanon-linecom- Students looking for writing I ac . 1I $2.00 off , • dents in yet another form this year puter which receives the messages. help can send questions to I any salon service 1 - through electronic mail. 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By Jenni Lefing Ithacan Contributor GETTING Many students associate cam­ A PASS pus parking with stress, hassle and confusion. But the process can be • Students and faculty can go simple. to the Traffic Bureau from 9 In order to park on campus, stu­ a.m. - 5 p.m. for parking dents need a parking permit, wl-.1ch permits. The bureau is located they can obtain by going to the in the Campus Safety building, near the physical plant. traffic bureau with a copy of their vehicle regi,tration. The bureau is • Student permits cost $40. open 9 a.m-5 p.m .. Monday through Faculty and staff permits are Friday while classes are in session. free of charge. The next step is to fill out a form and pay $40 for a red sticker, en­ • Anyone with questions can abling the student to park m desig­ call the Traffic Bureau at 274- nated red lots around campus, ac­ 3756. The Ithacan/Craig Lewis cording to Bob Holt, director of Students board an Ithaca College Shuttle van. The service has expanded stops on campus but no Campus Safety. Faculty and ,taff lot located next to NCR Corp. "Park­ longer goes to the Hudson Heights Apartments. receive blue stickers at no cost and ing has been at a premium. but at must park m blue lot,. the Y lot, 60 percent or the lot ha\ Shuttle service SHUTTLE As of last Thur~day, 1.982 ,tu­ been empty, and lhere has been SCHEDULE dents had registered for permits. plenty of space so far. .. Holt said. Anyone with parking que\llons Holt said some students com­ should call the Traffic Bureau at The Ithaca College shuttle provides more plain about a Jack of parking on 274-3756, Holt said. Student~. fac­ runs Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m, when classes campus, but there are 185 spots for ulty and staff can also U!-.e a blue are in session. There is no faculty, staff and students in the Y light phone if they have 4ue~tions. on-campus stops weekend service. The shuttle runs every 20 minutes from through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. the designated pick-up/drop By Christa Finley while classes are in session. It no off points. Ithacan Contributor longer runs on weekends or late at ICE HOCKEY Students making the trek to the night. The shuttle begins at 7:30 The Ithaca College Ice Hockey Club will be Hudson Heights Apartments will a.m. at the Textor Hall conducting organizational meetings on the "We looked for the best way to following dates: r-· have to look beyond the Ithaca Col­ use our resources when ridership flagpole. Stops (in order): lege Shuttle Service for transporta­ was low," McAree said. Wednesday, Sept. 14 Traffic circle at the Terraces tion this year. McAree said few students used Lower J-parking lot between Thursday, Sept. 15 Starting this semester, the shuttle the service on nights or weekends the East and West Towers at 8PM in Friends 207 no longer runs to the Hudson last year. "Student need wasn't Ford Hall traffic circle Heights Apartments, according to there," he said. Y-lot at NCR (this stop is Brian McAree, assistant vice p1csi­ And the Hudson Heights stop eliminated after 5:10 p.m.) For more information call Dana Salvo at 275-2601 dent for student affairs and campus was tiropped because the College Campus Safety/Physical Plant life - campus programs and events. ended the lease on the complex, and (at Coddington Road) But the shuttle does make four they are now considered off-cam­ Emerson Hall (main campus new stops at the traffic circle in the pus housing, he said. road) · Back entrance of Park Hall Terraces, J lot at the Towers, the Students living in the Hudson Ford Hall traffic circle and the Of­ Heights can still use the service by All shuttle stops are marked Forensics fice of Campus Safety. walking to the Campus Safety build­ with signs. The shuttle now runs Monday ing, located near the complex. FIRST MEETING Student government wants TONIGHT! to improve communication SEPTEMBERS By Amy Desson "Everyone is invited to come and sit in on the Ithacan Staff meeting. We encourage students to come, espe­ Park Hall, Room 285 at 7 p.m. Communicating with the Stu­ ciall,-i.f there is something going on in Congress dent Government Association may soon be as easy as signing onto e­ that they have an interest in. " mail. -Keith McWhirk fan! Travel! Meet New People! This year's SGA President Keith president Mc Whirk, along with his executive student givernment association board, will be working with Aca­ Develop skills in public speaking & speech interpretation! demic Computing and Client Ser­ attend to is passing some of the 30 'The purpose is to see how the vices to get SGA on-line. club budgets which were not passed students feel about student govern­ "We hope to work with ACCS last year. ment at Ithaca College and see what in trying to get a student govern­ "We're planning on passing as we can do to help fulfill some of ment bulletin board on VAX," many as we can at the first meeting their needs," McWhirk said. Hopes The Per/ect Present McWhirksaid. "We'realsohoping so the clubs can go and get started," are to have the assessment, in the to make our minutes available on he said. form of a survey, started by the end the VAX system." There is also talk of an SGA of this semester. McWhirk hopes to know by newsletter, which McWhirk would Another item on the agenda is a October if the bulletin board will be like to have out before Thanksgiv­ program to acknowledge outstand­ possible. If for some reason the ing break. ing students. "We'd like to work on plan falls through, he said there Plans are also in the works for a recognition program for our rep­ will be an SGA e-mail address SGA and RHA to collaborate on a resentatives and students in the IC where students can send their com­ proposal for a judicial board for community who go above and be­ ments. students. yond in promoting pride in our Getting SGA on-line is only one According to McWhirk, this College," McWhirk said. of the many items on the agenda for board would increase the student SGA convenes for the first time the 94-95 academic year. involvement in the judicial process. this fall on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at Passing club budgets, drafting a "Right now, the only time a stu­ 8: 15 p.m. in the North Meeting proposal for a student judicial board dent hears a case is when it's under Room of the Campus Center. and organizing a student recogni­ appeal,"McWhirksaid. "We'd like "Everyone is invited to come dlNIMAI!... tion program are just a few of the to get students involved in the judi­ and sit in on the meeting," he said. items on the Student Government cial process at an earlier stage." "We encourage students to come afl'1tRACTIONS especially if there is something go­ Association's agenda for the 1994- SGA is also interested in work­ Nothing But Stuffed Animals 95 academic year. ing on a needs assessment of the ing on in Congress that they have an One of the first things SGA will student body, interest in." 108 Dryden Rd. • Collegetown 273-4857 • We Deliver -- ~ 'ffll 1t1raran- - - - . . -- .... --.... - - ... - - ... - - · · -- · - · -- · · · - -septcmber 8, 1994 Position in Alumni Lending a helping hand Relations office filled Volunteers sought to maintain suicide prevention hot-line The Suicide Prevention and pression or every-day problems by "Already half of the class is By Jessica D. Wing "We' re hoping to make Crisis Service is seeking volun- talking with them. said Judy Jack- filled," Jacksonsaid. "We'refeel­ Ithacan Assistant News Editor Homecoming a larger teer candidates for counselor po- son, crisis line coordinator for the ing really good about this." The Office of Alumni Relations sitions. service. Those interested in becoming looked within to find a new assis­ week, not just sports­ The service maintains a 24- Jackson said many people are a counselor should contact Sui- tant director for campus alumni ac­ oriented. " hour crisis line year round. Vol- already interested in the training cide Prevention and Crisis Ser- tivities. -Elaine Stephens assistant unteershelpcallcrscopewithde- sessions, six to eight weeks away. vice at 272-1505. Elaine Stephens, who has director for campus alumni Students wanted to work with young children in need worked for the Office of Alumni activities Relations as a department assistant Cornell Cooperative Extension old, said Susie Criswell, environ­ mester. since 1992, will fill the position. coming a larger week, not just is looking for volunteers to work mentaVoutreach 4-H program man­ "Volunteers need to be able to Her duties include planning and sports-oriented," Stephens said. with children for after-school 4- ager. commit to one day per week," implementing Homecoming, Re­ She will also work with John H programs. The program runs Monday­ Criswell said. union and Parents Weekend pro­ Bradac, director of career planning Volunteers would do home­ Thursday from 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. Those interested should con­ grams, as well as helping to de­ and placement, in a program for work tutoring, arts and crafts, The agency asks that volunteers tact Susie Criswell or Emily velop and support the activities of a Parents Weekend. recreational activities and outings commit to visiting with the chil­ Robin at 272-2292 or Ramona student alumni association. Stephens previously worked at with children ages 5- to 13-years dren four times throughout the se- Cornell at 277-6124. "We're hoping to make Home- NortheastDHiinlthacafor 14years.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 Come to Shabbat Service and Dinner BOLCOM and MORRIS + "'Bolrom and Morris ""'Y be the best tlung 10 happen to Service Friday, 6 pm Muller Chapel American popular song since the anvenbon of shett music· - Ch,a,go Sun-limtS Dinner 7 pm Kosher Dining, Terraces WEDNESDAY, OCfOBER 26 BACH ARIA GROUP-. "They were sttnding m the aisles, and !hey heard Bach played th< way ht should be . . A tnumph of mus,c and schol.uslup - Yorn Kippur Schedule -N,wsd,,y TUESDAY,JANUARY 31 WALDEN HORN TRIO * an, Walden Hom Tno did [Brahms's hom tnol JUSlice in a Wed. 9/14 pre-fast meal 4:30-6 pm Terraces perfornunce allemalely rolhckmg and renect,ve Friday night • - p/.,,,,,z Gautt, Kol Nidre 6:30p m Emerson Suites TUESDAY, APRIL 18 Thurs. 9/15 YK Day serv 10 am-2 pm Muller Chapel CONTINUUMX "Twmtieth-century music would go do"11 m glory, everyone chc<,nng, Meditation 3-4:30 pm Muller Chapel if it were the exclusive provinre of a stunrung group like Continuum.- -San Franasa, Chroniclt Closing serv 5-7:30 pm Muller Chapel Pre-concert lectures begin al 7:30 p m. m Ford 201, Ithaca College All performances begin at 8:15 p.m. in the Waller B. Ford Hall auditorium, Ithaca College. in Purchase a season subsaiption and be sure of a ticket for each concert; ~ Break - Fast Bagels After Service Chape* single tickets may be scarce for some concerts' Conven~nt free parking $22.50 child=. senior citizens, Ithaca College students ($28 value) $38.50 Ithaca College alumni. faculty, staff. and administrators, Friends of Ithaca College; other students (S48 value) 545.00 general public ($56 value)

I .. C. Model United Nations Team WANTS YOU! from 8pm 'til 11pm ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING Grab your friends! Team Trivia, with a live mobile DJ, has hit Tuesday Sept. 20 8:00 p.m. the Holiday Inn! Form a trivia team of your five (or less) best New Science Bldg. room 115 and smartest (at least they think so) friends to challenge other teams for valµable p~ _ and there's no cover! Foi- More Information {~\ .. -, ,,,_..,_,,, call Marty Brownstein ~~-;I~.,,_; 274-3544 ~"'-~-\~Ir~~., -....:;:,.,.../ *~~~ '$a~ cfTowe1f- 222 Cayuga Street. Ithaca 272-1000

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Medical Services & Counseling, 314 W. State Street, 273-1513 Ifi' ·_ The~IffHAeAN open Mon.-Thur. until 8:00 pm, Fri. until 4:00 pm The Newspaper For The Ithaca College Community .-Oh/G¥O·Practice, 1301 Trumansburg Rd, 277-0048, evg. appt. avail. 269 Pa~k Hall • Telephone 27 4-3207 • Fax 27 4-1565 ------• -- ·------·---·---•·• • • • • • • • • --· -· - • • • • • • I • • • • • • • -- - • • • • • • • • • • • • -- • ------September 8, 1994 t#b 'it~Sal~ ~ CAMPUS SAFETY LOG The following incidents are among causing a disturbance. The situa­ students was in possession of alco­ possession of an alcoholic bever­ lege office and cashing the check those reported to The Ithacan by tion was handled before the officers holic beverages within a residence age in a parking lot. on campus. The theft and forgery of the IC Office of Public Information, arrived at the scene. hall and the other student was lo­ the check occurred in July. based solely on reports from ihe cated in a parking lot. Tueaday,Auguat30,1994 Office of Campus Safety. • Four underage students were • Three students were referred ju­ • A student reported that their back­ Anyone with any information re­ charged for the illegal possession dicially for smoking marijuana within pack was stolen sometime between garding these entries is encouraged of alcohol. All four· were issued Monday,Auguat29,1994 a residence hall room. 6:00 and 6:30 p.m. in Ford Hall. to contact the Office of Campus appearance tickets for the Town of • A student reported the loss or Safety. Unless otherwise speci­ Ithaca Court, and two of the four theft of their student ID and driver's • A staff member reported the theft fied, all reportep incidents remain were referred judicially for violation license sometime between August of a vacuum cleaner valued at $490. Safety Tip: under investigation. of the alcohol policy. 27 and August 28. The theft occurred from the Terrace Students are reminded that 10 custodial area. door-to-door solicitation within resi­ Sunday,Auguat28,1994 • A staff member reported two dence halls or posting of advertise­ Frlday1 Auguat261 1994 • A staff member reported graffiti males tampering with the second Thursday, September 1 1 1994 ments that have not been •A staff member reported two sepa­ scratched into the side of a West floor East Tower telephone wire • A staff member reported localing pre-approved is illegal. rate incidents of unauthorized so­ Tower elevator. It is unknown when room. It is believed that no damage flyers on vehicles in a parking lot. Solicitation permits can be ob­ licitation within residence halls. Both the graffiti was written. was caused as a result of the tam· The flyers advertised an off-campus tained by contacting the Campus solicitors were from establishments paring. The males were unidenti­ event. Center at 274-3149 or 274-3313. located off campus. • Two students were charged in fied. Students are urged to contact the separate incidents with the illegal • A student was referred judicially Office of Campus Safety if they Saturday, August 27, 1994 possession of alcohol and were is­ • An underage student was issued after being identified as being re­ observe any door-to-doo, • Officers responded to a campus sued appearance tickets for the an appearance ticket for the Town sponsible for taking another solicitation or other methods o:· office upon a report of a student Town of Ithaca Court. One of the of Ithaca Court after being found in student's payroll check from a Col- solicitation on campus.

EVERYTHING William Bolcom, composer/pianist IS Joan Morris, mezzo-soprano Perrorming a program or American music WALTER B. FORD HALL Come downtown for everything from books and backpacks to posters and picture frames! Bring your coupon books or pick one up on the free AUDITORIUM, 8:IS P.M. bus for great savings at your favorite stores. A pre-concert lecture by Professor Patrice Pastore will begin at 7:30 p.m. in room 201. Ford Hall. TAKE THE BUS DOWNTOWN- FOR FREE! From Cornell and Ithaca College every Saturday from Tickets available September I at DeWitt Mall Ticket August 27-0ctober 1 Center and Rebop Records. Tapes. and Compact Discs. Collegetown. The free bus departs hourly: $7.00 children. senior citizens. and Ithaca College students Garden Apts, IC 12: 10-5: l 0 $12.00 Ithaca College alumni. faculty. staff. and Textor Hall, IC 12: 15-5: 15 administrators: Friends of Ithaca College: The Towers, IC 12:20-5:20 other students Purcell Union, CU 12:45-5:45 $14.00 general public Sage Hall. CU 12:48-5:48

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------·------.. ------~------• The Ithacan QUOTE OF Thursday, September 8, 1994 THE WEEK Page 11 "Imagine hearing Opinion 'Stroke!' at 5 a.m. every morning. " -- Greg Natiello '95 on waking to the crew team practicing Quality over quantity on the lake Page 12, column 3 College enrollment will recover on its own THEITHACAN Most of us have seen the T-shirt listing the "Top 10· Lies Told at Ithaca College." We laugh uneasily when we notice number nine - THE ITHACAN'S VIEW Ithaca College's Weekly "Ithaca College was my first choice." allowing the number of freshmen to increase over the next few years Student Newspaper Whether deserved or not, IC has developed a reputation for while maintaining the quality of the current class. accepting mediocre, upper middle-class students, as long as they can According to President James J. Whalen, the number of 18 to 22 Mailing address: afford to pay the tuition bills. year olds applying to colleges this year was expected to be at its lowest 269 Park Hall This year, the College made an encouraging decision which shows point. If this turns out to be true, the College's enrollment will recover on Ithaca College a real commitment to not only maintaining its competitiveness, but also its own. Ithaca, N.Y. 14850-7258 to increasing the quality of its student body. The decision to uphold the quality profile of the average IC student As reported in last week's Ithacan, the class of 1998 is 75 to 100 this year was somewhat risky, but it will certainly pay off_ As the College Telephone: 607-274-3207 students smaller than orginally projected. When confronted with this develops a better academic reputation, more talented students will be Fax: 607-274-1565 problem, College administrators had to make a difficult choice - tempted to apply. Internet: [email protected] maintain the size of the freshman class _by admitting less qualified By refusing to artificially inflate this year's enrollment figures with students who would not be admitted to IC in a typical year, or uphold lower quality applicants, the College remains poised to attract excellent quality even if it means operating with $1 million to $1.5 million less this students well into the next century. year. • A single copy of The Ithacan Build the College's reputation by continuing to provide top notch is available from an authorized Colleges across the nation have faced this same dilemma -­ faculty and facilities while maintaining small class sizes and a low distribution point, to any keeping standards high while still filling the classrooms and residence faculty-to-student ratio. Continue to maintain high quality standards for halls. individual within Tompkins incoming freshman classes. County. Multiple copies and The easiest decision that IC could have made this year would Give the enrollment figures a little time to recover. The rest will have been to lower its standards just enough to allow an additional 100 mail subscriptions are available follow. students to be admitted to the class of from The Ithacan office. Please 1998. Avi Schaeffer Instead of opting for this short-term fix, the College elected to wait, call 607-274-3207 for rates. Editorial Page Editor

The Ithacan is the recipient of LETTER the 1992-93 Associated Collegiate Press/Newspaper Association of America lthacan's National Pacemaker Award and was named the best Non­ Daily Newspaper.in the coverage accents Northeast by the Society of Professional Journalists. the negative EDITORIAL I was struck by the contrast between my experience of actual people and projects in the first days of the new Editor in Chief academic year and the focus and content of the Sept. I issue Jeffrey J. Selingo Production Director of The Ithacan. David Caruso During those first days, I happened to speak with Editorial Page Editor faculty members who expressed great enthusiasm for the AviSchaeffer changes realized through the renovation of Williams Hall: News Editors classroom, laboratory, and meeting spaces which empha­ Kevin Harlin size student-faculty interaction and collaboration, and Brian Kohn much needed faculty office space. Students and a member Assistant News Editor of the residence life staff pointed happily to significant Jessica Wing improvements in student housing as a result of the freshly I ' \, II Accent Editors completed renovation of Terraces 6-10. Garrick Dion A communications major told me of the richness of his § z=-:,l) I' Rachel B. Jaffe n11111111111m~ Sports Editor experience during his semester in Los Angeles. Jonathan Whitboume A number of entering students, some from nearby and Assistant Sports Editor some from across continents, shared with me their excite­ Glenn Roth ment about joining the Ithaca College community and Jennifer Saltzgiver spoke glowingly of the many campus people who had ifil~nrT~~ Photo Editor reached out to them. ~ ------.--..._ Dave Slurzberg Several commu­ · Assistant Photo Editor We should recognize, nity members I spoke I'm sure you are aware of the minor Steve Runtak too, that ours is a com- with welcomed the Copy Desk Editor - ' , if . . completion of the budget cuts the department has Kathy Lubey munity o great vita 1lty library's automated, had to deal with ... BUSINESS and accomplishment. on-line system with Many good and out- much satisfaction. Advertising Director standing things happen Whe~ 1 read the Todd Williams . Sept. 1 issue of The daily, through the efforts Ithacan, I found Sales Managers 115 TtME 1?' t:'e'AC­ l've c,ec1c,~c, -n, use Laura Edgar of our f acuity, students, barely a glimpse of Louisa Kyriakidou staff, and administra- this forward move- WliH ouR s,~aesr Ml£..liARQ FORce Distribution Manager . k. · d · 'd ment observed by the FOREl6H POLICY 'fO OUST WARREN Ryan Morris twn, wor mg m lVl u- people with whom I PROSLE:M .. , CHRISTOPHER, Manager, Student Publications ally and together. spoke and barely a Paul Heaton glimmer of the positive spirit they radiated. I thought back LETTERS TO to this past year when issue after issue brought an unrelent­ ing stream of negative articles. Isn't it time for us to regain THE EDITOR a sense of balance? C~rtainly, I am not suggesting that we ignore issues • Letters to the editor are due important to this campus community. Neither should we by 5 p.m. the Monday before ignore the importance of maintaining a sense of perspec­ publication, and should include tive as we discuss such issues. name, phone number, major We should recognize, too, that ours is a community of and year of graduation. Letters must be less than 400 great vitality and accomplishment. Many good and out­ words and typewritten. The standing things happen daily, through the efforts of our Ithacan reserves the right to faculty, students, staff, and administration, working indi­ edit letters for length, clarity vidually and together. Yet that is not the message con­ and taste. veyed by The Ithacan to the campus community or to Opinions expressed on these prospective students and families visiting the campus. pages do not necessarily We should not underestimate the negative effect of reflect those of faculty, staff incessant self-deprecation on both campus morale and and administration. "The public pm:eption of the College. It is time for a more HOW TO JOIN THE STAFF lthacan's View" represents ~e constructive course. It is time IO recognil.e that community majority opinion of the execu­ All Ithaca College students, regardless of major, are invited to join The Ithacan tive staff. members' achievements and institutional progress are real staff. Interested studenla should contact an editor or manager listed above, or visit and that they are .front page news. 1he Ithacan office In Park Hall 269. PaulaJ.Mhcbell Dindorol Adm ...... L------' • The Ithacan ACCENT . Thursday, September 8, 1994 ON ... Page 12 Sarah Rich Accent Associate Professor of Recreation and Leisure Studies

SNAPSHOTS Photo students experience Born: Stamford, Conn. Accomplishment you are most proud of: life in Madagascar Coaching IC volleyball team to #6 in Division Ill What would you be doing if you weren't a staff employee at IC: Working as a recreation therapist at a rehab center where it's warm Secret vice: Watching Monday night football What I'd like to get around to doing: Traveling around the world Things you can do without: deadlines Three things that can always be found in your refrigerator: Microwave dinners, diet soda and fruit Ithaca's best kept secret: The number of people willing to volunteer to help with worthwhile projects Your biggest pet peeve about Ithaca: Committee meetings People may be surprised to know that I: was a member of the Leba­ nese National Basketball team Children play on a fallen tree in Ranamafona Park in the rainforest of Madagascar.

WHAT'S students, in Africa," Levy said. Jan Marie Perry Photoc HAPPENING By "We were basically asked to ourtesy of Da . . Ithacan Staff participate in the construction of photography didn't play a very big Ole/le Troy AUDITIONS Imagine leaving life as you know the potable water systems," Levy part of my trip at all." • Male and female dancers it behind and traveling to a land that said, "but it was really more about Levy said the group experienced group lived like the villagers. They for a Parents Weekend is isolated from the rest of the world, the experience than the actual work. extraordinary events in the village, slept on a dirt floor, cooked over a performance a land filled with strangers practic­ It provides a framework for cultural including an exhumation and a charcoal fire, and used a latrine. 12 noon Sunday ing unfamiliar traditions. To make exchange." wedding. Once a week they walked four ki- Hill Center Dance Studio matters worse, imagine that these Danielle Troy '95 said the group "An exhumation," Levy said, lometers to the market to buy food, people speak a language you do not didn't actually do much physical "is basically where the villagers and,becauseitwaswinterinMada- ACADEMIC understand, and they do not under­ labor while in the village. "The dig up theirancestors, dance around gas car, fresh vegetables were • Last day of pass/fail stand you. It's like traveling to an­ people in the village were more them, and then re-inter them some- scarce. today other planet. concerned with teaching us about where else. "Itis a way ofreuniting Troy said this village experi- This summer, five Ithaca Col­ the culture," she said. ancestors, as well as all living fam- ence was essential. "Being in the • Starting Your Job workshop lege cinema/photography majors Although the students all have ily members. The exhumation-is, ~. village was the most memorable, Career Planning and Place­ ment and an IC alum did just that. Joined photography concentrations, Erika one of the most important events in the most important part of the trip," 12 noon Tuesday by Assistant Professorof Photogra­ Kyte, a '94 graduate, said she went Malagasy culture, and because we she said. EdMotte Room, Egbert Hall phy Janice Levy, the six students more for the experience than any­ were in the village we were in- Devito also said that the work in took an eight week expedition to thing else. eluded.. the village was the climax of the CLUBS Madagascar. "I thought it would be a catalyst "The students really had some trip. He said that although it was • Community Service Network Levy organized the trip through to growing up," Kyte said. "I went incredible opportunities to see difficult at first, he felt as if they Organizational meeting Operation Crossroads Africa, Inc. to experience a different world." things you don't see as a tourist," really got to know the people there. 7 p.m. Tuesday "They arrange mini-peace corps "I went mainly for the experi­ Levy added. "They were very hospitable, Clarke Lounge, Campus experiences, for primarily college ence," agreed Jim Devito '95. "My To an extent, Levy said the See MADAGASCAR, next page Center HAPPENINGS • Native American Week Where the deer, rabbits and students roam Opening Reception e p.m. Monday, Sept. 19 Students living far from campus enjoy perks, and rest from hectic environment Clark Lounge By Sarah Nix wheat, farms and cows, you feel '95, enjoy their own form of wild­ rently, there are no neighbors in the Ithacan Staff like you are in a different place," life on the other side of the lake. immediate area, but Dellostritto said Kerem said. "We even have bun­ Zilber and company live on he expects some to arrive after La­ MUSIC Every spring, Ithaca College stu­ nies in the backyard." Maplewood A venue, past the bor Day. • Voices Unlimited dents look forward to moving off Monday, 7 - 9:30 p.m. Kim Kathan '95 and her Glenwood Pines Restaurant on Living on the lake does have its campus. Most students move to the Coffeehouse, Phillips Hall housemate, Jen Haley '95, share Route 89. · advantages. "We have water common South Hill complexes, Kerem' s duplex and backyard bun­ Along with average wildlife con­ sports," Dellostritto said, "and a others venture down to the Com­ • Ithaca College Pep Band nies. "Eventhoughitisonlyathree­ sisting of deer, squirrels and rab­ canoe." mons or up to Collegetown. organizational meeting minute drive, it seems like we are bits, Zilber and his housemates also According to Zilber, their land­ A few take it one step further, 9:00 p.m. tonight in the boonies because ofthe farms," have the IC and Cornell Crew Teams lord essentially told them they could Ford 306 looking for a bigger lawn, some Kathan said. right outside their window. have the canoe. stray deer and perhaps a canoe. She sees other, larger forms of "Imagine hearing 'Stroke!' at 5 Dellostritto and his housemates OFF CAMPUS Steve Kerem '95, lives on West wildlife almost on a daily basis. a.m. every morning,•• Natiello said. all lived separately last semester. • Llck Brook Nature Walk King Road. just past Buttermilk "Deer cross my path frequently "Any noise on the lake early in the He moved to Maplewood Avenue 9:30 a.m. Saturday Falls. with Courtney Harrigan '% when I am driving," Kathan said. morning or late at night is disturb­ from the College Circle Finger Lakers Trail entrance at and Katy Reed '95. Although it is a directly Wilderness isa big draw to other ing." apartments. "It is a lot quieter here, TownllneRd. short drive from campus, Kerem alternative off-campus houses as Natiello and his housemates said and cheaper," Dellosttitto said. 9:00 a.m. carpool from Best said he sometimes feels as if he is Westem Hotel, East Hill Plaza well. Rubin Zilber '96, and his they do find some enjoyment in "living in the middle of Iowa." Zilber. and Natiello lived to­ housemates, Paul Dellostritto '95. heckling the rowers th~y stroke "After you pass the fields of as gether in the Log Cabin, anotlicr Greg Natiello '95 and Steve Platt their way down Cayuga Lake. Cur- See OFF-CAMPUS, page 14 September 8, 1994 The Ithacan 13 Health care fair offers screenings, advice and more been part of your typical fall sea- A number of doctors and other "[We want] to donate time back cal internist after their blood pres- By Jason Ricardo son. In Ithaca, it's a yearly happen- hospital staff members offer their to the community on a more one- sure reading. Ithacan Contributor ing. Tompkins Community Hospi- services free of charge, on every- to-one, personal basis," said Jean "A lot of hospitals want to reach Autumn is approaching, and the tal is holding their semi-annual thing from nutrition discussions to Rightmire, coordinator of health the public, but people are afraid of days are filled with changing leaves, event this Saturday, Sept. l 0, from cholesterol testing. education. hospitals and doctors," Rightmire dropping temperatures, and the an- IO a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Ithaca Jean Rightmire, coordinator of Fair offerings include foot said. "This way it is a less threaten- ticipation of the annual Fall Health Commons. health education, said last year's checks from a local podiatrist, while ing environment, a medical setting Care Fair. The first of the two fairs, a Health fair included over 400 cholesterol those with cardiac concerns can that most people are more comfort- Perhaps a health fair has never Expo. is held in the sptjng. screenings alone. discuss pulmonary care with a lo- able with." MADAGASCAR Continued from previous page

very welcoming," he said. "The Malagasy are incredibly "Just initially getting there and Levy had been to Madagascar ible growth experience," she said. Devito was also quick to point generous people," Levy said, "so sorting through all those feelings twice before, and for the past two Thi, growth came in many out the generosity of the Malagasy. even though we had problems com- was really difficult," he said. years she has been involved with forms. He said the villagers provided them municating, we really felt like it From there, the group moved to the Ranomafana Park Project, which Chris Crawford ·95 said the trip with freshly woven mats to put on was OK that we were there." the village of Andoa Batonomby, is a conservation development helped him mature as a photogra- top of the dirt floor they slept on. Levy and the group began their where they lived for the majority of project. pher. He said that while it is often "They knew we were coming, trip on June 24 in New York, where their stay in Madagascar. They Because of Levy's contacts in difficult to integrate oneself into a and they wanted to do everything in they attended four days of orienta- worked in another small village Madagascar, the group had a chance situation to get good photographs, their power to help us out," Devito tion at the American International which is 4 km away from Andoa to visit Ranomafana during the last this trip helped him to take photo- said. Youth Hostel, said Devito. During Batonomby. week of their stay in Madagascar. graphs in difficult situations. "I found it to be the most friendly- this orientation they attended group In Madagascar, the group Ranomafana means hot water in "Now l feel very comfortable spirited, safest, most loving coun- meetings and a medical briefing, worked with two organizations: Malagasy, said Levy, and it is so with a camera in my hand," he said. try I've ever encountered," Jessica and prepared for culture shock. Fikrifama and Efen. Fikrifama is an named because there are many hot "I feel more confident with my- !', Ross '96 agreed. "What was interesting about organization dedicated to installing springs there. self." There were, however, some bla- going to the Hostel was you met drinking water systems in villages, "The students were able to see Devito also said he feels more tant cultural differences. with youth from all over the world," Levy said, and is completely run by the incredible deforestation that has sure of himself. He said he grew the "We were a real curiosity," Levy Devito said. "We got to shmooze Malagasy. taken place," Levy said. "Over most, however, in terms of putting said. "They had never had any for- with them, which was a nice pref-· 'They believe in involving the eighty percent of the rainforests have himself in other people's shoes, eigners, especially white foreign- ace to the trip." community completely," she said. been cut down. It's like a moon- and feeling what it's like to be an ers, staying in the village." The group spent the first of their "It is a program that is completely scape." outsider. "It was like meeting the mar- eight weeks in Madagascar in the generated by the village." Kyte said that her most memo- "It can be pretty overwhelming tians, and I'm sure they felt the capitol city of Antananarivo. Levy Efen runs cooking demonstra- rable experience was the week spent at times," he said, "but it's worth same way," said Devito .. said this week gave everyone a tions for village women. Thesedem- in the rainforest. it." One of the most obvious diffi- chance to g~t used to the seven- onstrations not only help the women "I've always been interested in Levy agreed that the trip was culties was the language barrier. hour time change, as well as allevi- provide more nutritious foods for seeing a tropical forest. To see that difficult at times. "We were a group French is the official language, but ate some of the culture shock they their families they also teach them was quite spectacular," said Devito. of nine living in close quarters 24 most people only spoke Malagasy, experienced. how to make food that they can sell Levy said the students not only hours a day, seven days a week for Levy said. Therefore,the group re- Devito said the first few days, for profit. learned a lot about the Malagasy eight weeks under difficult living lied heavily on non-verbal commu- which were spent in the capital city "It teaches them how to use food people and culture, but they also situations," she said. "We didn't nication. of Antananarivo, were the mostdif- that's available to them locally," learned a great deal about them- have the amenities we were used While this was difficult, it did ficult of the trip, particularly since Levy said, "and also how to com- selves. to."' not completely stifle relations be- the group arrived during the Mala- bine certain foods so they are more "I saw some real growth over the "But all in all," she said, "I think tween the group and the villagers. gasy independence day celebration. nutritious." course of the trip. It was an incred- it was a very positive experience." The Bookstore

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Here are some things one biggest advantage to living offcam­ "Greg and I lived on the lake last might encounter while visiting pus, disadvantages include driving year, and we loved it," Zilber said. West King Road, Maplewood time and dealing with traffic and Natiello has also lived on Buf­ Avenue, or Nelson Road: possible bad weather. falo Street, but, like Zilber, prefers All three groups agreed that al­ their new home. " aoeer though there were no current com­ • Rabbits This place is nicer than the Log muting problems, when the snow a Geese Cabin and Buffalo Street," Natiello a Bats hits, it could become more diffi­ said. a Mice cult. EricThomas '95,actuallylooked • Snakes Thomas and Haley will both at the Log Cabin as possible hous­ • Wildflowers have their driveways plowed. "We ing this semester, but he and Mark a Clean air were promised that the road would Abuzzahab '95, chose to Jive on • Boats (on the lake) be plowed, and our landlord will Nelson and Danby Road. • The IC and Cornell male plow our driveways," Haley said. "This place was cheaper than and female crew teams Thomas, on the other hand will the Log Cabin, and nicer too," Tho­ make private arrangements. mas said. to IC or Cornell students for the Even if the roads are slushy, Thomas said his main objective past 15 years, yet no other students Haley said she is not too worried for choosing his house was safety. live nearby. about getting to school. "Steve has "We really wanted to get away Back at Buttennilk, Kathan and a four wheel drive," she said. from the crime district of South Kerem's leases run until the end of Overall, Haley said she is Hill, where everyone gets their stuff July, and as of yet neither side of the pleased with life off campus, al­ stolen over breaks." duplex knows what they will do though she did have one complaint. The other houses near Thomas' after graduation. "If you want to go out at night, it's are quiet and inhabited by families In addition to their duplex, there far away, and there's no public or are used as summer housing. are three other similar houses all transponation up here." Shortline Also Serves: That enabled him to get a ni,1e and inhabited by fellow Bombers. "We Although downtown is a bit of a Long Island • New Jersey a half month lease starting in Au­ have great neighbors," Haley said. hike, Haley found other advantages. and many other destinations! gust and lasting until May 22, the "It is social, and we are always "We're close to Wegmans because day after graduation. talking, but it is better than the we can take a shortcut down the ITHACA BUS TERMINAL Zilber' s lease runs from August dorms because when you go home hill," she said. "It's a little like until mid-May as well. He said that 110 WEST STATE STREET , 607-m-8800 at night you don't hear the people 'Little House on the Prairie' be­ ~ORTLJNE their landlord has rented their house above you." cause it's still the beginning." SKECHERS! Sex ed's newest 'Dr. Ruth' Heritage said there was some freshing." As soon as I got to MTS U, By Marco Buscaglia controversy in the early days, but everyone said 'Ybu have to take College Press Service not from the community. Instead, this sex class," said recent graduate MURFREESBORO, Tenn.­ other professors worried that Jennifer Thomas, who took the When Jeanette Heritage answers Heritage's class, "Psycho Sexual course as a junior after a four­ her office phone, often it is one of Adjustment," would cover material semester wait. "Dr. Heritage was her students calling with a question they planned on covering in their really up front about everything. - about a sexual problem. own classroom. Heritage tests her students' The 64-year-old Heritage "Everyone knew it would be a knowledge on the first day of class doesn't mind, though. As the teacher popular course, and they were wor­ with a 140-question quiz. "It's kind of "Psycho Sexual Adjustment" at ried that it would take away some of of an ice-breaker," she said, adding Middle Tennessee State Univer­ their students," Heritage said. "The that most students get about half of sity, she figures it's part of her job. biology department told me they the questions wrong. "Some people For the past 16 years, more than didn't want me teaching anatomy suggested coming in and throwing 6,500 MTSU students have listened or reproduction, which was not a tampons or condoms around to get to Heritage explain sex from"A toZ. problem, because I never really people's attention. I'm afraid I'd In a school with more than 22,000 cared about the plumbing all that hit somebody in the eye ifl did that. students, Heritage's sex class is by much anyway." The quiz is more my style." far the most popular course on cam­ Instead, Heritage's class focuses Because there is a waiting list pus, with waiting lists as long as on a variety of issues relating to sex, for Heritage's course, the majority 200-plus students. including intimacy, sexµal orienta­ of her students are juniors and se­ ALSO AVAILABLE: "I have no problem talking about tion, contraception, sexually trans­ niors, who have first priority. In a any of these issues," said Heritage, mitted diseases and violence. perfect world, Heritage said she Dr. Martens (AirWair) Steeple Gate who has two grandchildren. "And By using films, videos and guest would prefer her students right out Timberland R.J. Colt judging by the number of people speakers, Heritage is able to pro­ of high school. Cole Haan who take this course, I don't think vide her students with balanced "By the time I get them, some of anyone else has a problem with it information. "We'll have priests them have already screwed up big either." come in and talk about a life of time," she said. "But at least the BENJAMIN. At the request of the administra­ celibacy, and·cx-priests talk about students in their twenties are will­ tion, Heritage originated the course choosinz not to be £elibate;• she ing to talk about what they don't PETERS in 1978. "I was kind df drafted into said. "When- we ·arc talking about know. The 18-year-oldsjustactlike "Lifestyle Clothing-ForMen·• · · · it," sbesaid. ''Tbeywantedacourse transvcstiaes or ~stitutes, w~ uy they know everything." on human sexuality, and they told to get them IO..talk to the class." Everything, of course, except Mon., Tues.,Wed., Fri., Sat., 10-6, Thurs .• 10-8 me I was the one they wanted to For studems, Heritage's matter­ half the answers on their fust-day 120 The Commons • 273-1371 t*hiL" of-fact approach to the class is re- quiz. .,. , .... _.. ------.. - ...... - .... - - - - .. - . - .. ------.. - - . - . - . ----- . ------... ------. ------... - .... - - - .. -

September 8, 1994 The Ithacan I 5 ..... >· Instructor incorporates Native American heritage COLLEGETOWN VIDEO Family ties: into class sino to the Upper Sioux, providing H{EE :\11·::\lBERSHIP By Sarah Bjelland opportunities for work. OPE:\ LATE l:VERY :\ICI IT Ithacan Staff Dividing her time between Min­ CONVENIENT LOCATION Angela Wilson offers students a ~neapolis/St. Paul and the reserva­ view of American history that dif­ tion, Wilson conti'nues to have ~·;.-;,..-~; ·~1:"t~~fJ~. fers from the perspectives found in strong ties to her homeland, al­ textbooks. though she has spent more time in Dressed in a colorful, fun skirt the city. -?·•· \~IB~ that matched her personality, Wil­ ..,, ':~r'-~.:. : ' '' "The reservation is home," she , l, ~ r son, who is part American Indian, said. "That's where I come from, _, ' ' ,".' I ' told of her excitement for her class, that's where my people come from." ,•NewRdases,~~,'.• North American Indians. Wilson said her strong ties to her _-. andfomgnl:llm5· :~'..' 1i "The most important thing I want culture and background led her to • Hage~ofCult~ ~~- to provide the students with is a concentrate in the history of Native AwdMoviaSb?:1928 The Ithacan/ Patty String • Aademy native perspective," she said. "Stu­ Americans. As an undergraduate . • Boob on Tape : , :{-'.-: dents need to learn how to be re­ The Upper Sioux reservation has she took courses in anthropology Top36N\'limr~- . · spectful of other people with differ­ only 200 voting members, those and history, becoming particularly • 2 Fott MoriciSun-We~r·;.;;. :. ent values and beliefs than their eighteen years and older with resi­ interested in oral tradition. . • 4 Fot3 Maria~\;;.-' ' ' ' ''' .. ~.J, own." dency, Wilson said. "Ours is an In her classes, Wilson said she • Bega Cenesisan4 Super~'. Although this is Wilson's first exception because of such a small plans to use her experiences to tell • VCR. TY, and Cuncorde-Rentah '. · semester at Ithaca College, she is population," she said. the other side of Native American · . (Monthly, W~y, Dalyf ' not new to the area. Currently a Wilson said, overall, the popu­ life. She said that often people only ~·~/~: ·.-. ~~---- ~-,.4 graduate student at Cornell Univer­ lation on reservations has decreased hear the anthropologist's view, ' ~ ,.,•,' ...... , sity, Wilson is working toward her as more than halfofNative Ameri­ ., . > while students in her classes can ,, ., .. Ph.D. in American history, with a cans now live in cities. receive a personal perspective that ,. , ...... :. ~, -- focus in American Indian history. Each family on the reservation they cannot get from their textbook. She is also a teaching assistant for is assigned its own lot, which could "North American Indians cov­ OPE:'\ TIL 12AM SUN-THURS • FRI 1AM • SAT 1:30AM some Cornell classes. · be up to 160 acres, Wilson said. ers all aspects of the culture which 103 DRYDEN RD • 272-3502 Wilson was born on the Upper While most no longer depend on includes much of the history," she Sioux Indian Reservation, one of farming for their livelihood, corn said. four Dakota reservations in Minne­ remains a popular and profitable Already in the first week of sota. Born as the second child in crop. classes, Wilson said she is optimis­ her family, Wilson had a given name "People used to be farmers, now tic for a successful year. "It looks determined by her place in the fam­ most have small gardens," she said. like I have students who are very ily. When she was eight years old, Instead of farming, Wilson said interested in the subject," she says. 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September 8, 1994. The Ithacan 17 MOVIE LISTINGS Refreshingly real September 8-14 Freshman effort succeeds by avoiding familiarity CINEMAPOLIS 2n-s11s By Garrick Dion MOVIE REVIEW and T. A. WIiiiams THE PAPER Aventuru of Prfacllla: Queen of the Ithacan Staff Fresh Rating: 7 Deaert- Daily at 7:15, 9:35 Boaz Yak.in can now proudly add his name Directed by Boaz Yakin • Predlctable, but entertaining, Eat, Drink, Man, Woman - Daily at to the list offreshman efforts from independant 7:00, 9:35 Starring Sean Nelson, director Ron Howard's tale of daily filmmakers working with urban settings which Samuel L. Jackson 9 doings at a New York tabloid features speak to the heart, the gut and the mind. FALL CREEK The Ithacan rates movies from 1 (worst) to 10 (best) a delirious performance by everyman Somewhere between the hyperkinetic, brash, Michael Keaton as an editor balancing 272-1256 in-your-face· world created by the Hughes against type, and it pays off in great divi­ his life and his work and enough plots Corrina, Corrina- Daily at 7:15, 9:35 brothers in "Menace II Society" and the quiet dends. for a trilogy of films. Still, the atmo­ A Good Man In Africa- Daily at 7:15, poetry of John Singleton's "Boyz 'N the Also memorable is the astounding debut sphere is right on the money and the 9:35 Hood," his initial cinematic effort is one perfonnanceofyoung Sean Nelson as Fresh. script is fast-paced and witty enough to grab your attention and keep it. Ciao, Profeasore- Daily at 7:15 only powerful drama of life on the streets. Nelson's expressionless face connotes a The beats, rhythms, colors, sights and strength within Fresh that those around him Four Weddings & A Funeral - Daily at sounds of "Fresh" are so well-defined and just don't have. Fresh is a boy who has seen IN THE ARMY NOW 9:35only honest that the film is able to transcend nu­ such horrors that they no longer really affect Rating: 2 merous styles and expectations to create a him. Nelson achieves that greatest of acting •Tobe fair, the ingratiating, one-nota IPAC/STATE 273-2781 mesmerizing, memorable viewing experi­ feats, making it seem like he's not really dude antics of MTV-bred wiseguy Jurassic Park - Daily at 4:30, 9:30 ence. "acting" at all. Pauly Shore have softened for this formulaic bootcamp caper. However, A Tale of Winter -- Daily at 7:00, 9:30 "Fresh" centers around the titular young, The last 20 minutes of the film ring false, the performances from every other atypical protagonist, an 12-year-old named as there are so many things going on that it Color of Night -- f=ri., Sat. at midnight only living thing around him (including Art Fresh whose world is grounded in the gritty, becomes confusing. They seem forced in, as LaFleur, Lori Petty and a camel) are - In the Army Now - Daily at 7:00 only bloodthirsty, high-stakes reality of the New if Y akin needed a commercial element in his so poor, !hey make Shore look like a .. True Lies - Daily at 4:30; Sat. and Sun. York streets. His dreams focus on a hopeful movie. The guns and gang wars that mark Shakespearean thespian. Besides at midnight future, for his present is haunted by the nag­ these scenes disrupt the jazzy, relaxed flow David Alan Grier, there's little to enjoy ging notion of his family's poverty. In be­ of the rest of the film. here unless you regard "Encino Man" HOYT'S 257-2700 tween going to school and playing with his However, the film never completely loses as an immortal classic. friends, Fresh is a runner for two drug dealers, itself, and its final shot shows Fresh as both Please call theater for showtimes. each of which respects the youngster for his the mature adult that he has to be to adjust to COLOR OF NIGHT Forrest Gump street smarts. his world and the sad boy with the need to just Rating: 1 MIik Money While all these things may have made be a normal, carefree kid. • "Basic Instinct" redux. How many times the naked human body and Natural Born Killers Fresh into a tragic character, Yakin's subtle Uncommonly quiet, sharply detailed and style of directing passes along his point with tightly constructed, "Fresh" is a small film of murder can be thrown into the same The Next Karate Kid mix is only up to those who flock. to the great effect. Unlike "Juice" and other films of immense power. The ways in which it per­ Trial By Jury box office for such dreck on opening Clear and Present Danger this genre, Yakin doesn't pad his film with ceives the world from the perspective of a weekend. Much hoopla raised over young street boy are amazingly astute. Yak.in The Lion King wall-to-wall rap music or frequent scenes of Bruce Willis' ultimately cut full frontal drug use and violence. provides a story that never comes off false nudity, apparently none over co-star He.instead uses these things sparingly, because of the thought that has gone into the Jane March's full frontal nudity, and SAS FILMS 274-1386 making those scenes all the more powerful creation of Fresh's world. subsequently no thought as to The Paper - Fri., Sat. and Sun. because they disrupt the film's usually stoic "Fresh" will undoubtedly fade from mul­ scripting, pace or point. at 7:00 and 9:30 pace. His drug dealers aren't just thugs -­ tiplexes and slide onto video shelves right behind "Straight Out of Brooklyn" or "Boyz Compiled by Animal House - Fri. and Sat. at they're portrayed more as businessmen and midnight family men who have a different slant on their 'N the Hood," but Boaz Yakin's striking Garrick Dion and T .A. Williams role in society. Y akin takes a chance by going cinematic voice will not be forgotten. presents... This weekend! Student Adhitied3oord

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-~'l t ,....-. ,,. ' . .( . "Whoa whoa whoa! ... You'll have to go ·-. (( ~"· back and walk through again." • The Ithacan SPORTS Thursday, September 8, 1994 WIRE Page 20 • Yesterday two Bomber teams took their play on the Sports road. Women's soccer head . ~ ;-.~· ·, coach Mindy Quigg made her Ithaca coaching debut against Geneseo. The team fell 1-0 in double overtime. While over in Hartwick, the women's volleyball was victorious upping Bombers dominate Lakers their record to 5-0. Junior outside hitter Bonnie McDowell led the team with six kills. Two second-half goals propel lead Ithaca to victory NOTABLES By Brigid O'Rourke Ithacan Contributor • Junior women's tennis player Despite the fact the Ithaca College women·s Tracy Saldinger was victorious field hockey team was victorious late Wednes­ in both of the Bombers day afternoon and has not lost a season opener matches over the weekend. since I 973. head coach Doris Kostrinsky said She won 6-4, 6-0 on Friday at she was disappointed with her team's play. the fourth slot and 6-1, 6-0 on Sunday at the third slot. FIELD HOCKEY • Senior volleyball player "We have more athletic ability than the other Sindie Shollenberger had a team. and we controlled the game," Kostrinsky stellar showing at the Messiah said. "But this kind of effon will not do. We have Tournament on Saturday. She to work harder against the stronger teams." dished out 42 total assists in Kostrinsky added that the team was not taking matches against Goucher ana their free hits quickly, and they were not execut­ Messiah. ing their corners well, especially from the direct hits from the top of the circle. DID YOU In the second half, senior captain Nicole KNOW? Marabella scored the first goal, which was as­ sisted by junior halfback Allison Jadrych. Later • Since Ithaca College started sophomore forward Sara Bresnick netted an un­ The Ithacan/Dave Slurzburg its women's soccer program in assisted goal to finalize the score, 2-0. An Ithaca College player and an Oswego player fight for position during the Bombers 1981, the Bombers have only In the statistics department, Ithaca domi­ victory over the ·Lakers on Wednesday. produced winning seasons. nated. The Bombers outshot the visiting Lakers by a wide margin of 24-3. First-year student Meghan Gehrig, who started An interesting note is that this was the first • In the last 10 years, the Kostrinsky' s squad also had 21 penalty corner on the forward line, felt the butterflies, but said time that Ithaca and Oswego have ever faced Ithaca College football team she thought she adapted to the collegiate level of each other in field hockey. has opened its season against opportunities while Oswego only managed to get play. Their next game is Saturday against Lock SUNY Albany nine times. The two. only season the Bombers did In her first career start in the Bombers' cage, "I think I adjusted well, but I have to get rid Haven, who were the National runner-ups in not begin the year against the junior Lynn Anne Bolton posted a shutout while of the nerves and settle down," Gehrig said. She Division II last year. Great Danes was 1991. Ithaca making only one save. also added that she was extremely excited about Kostrinsky said she feels that in order to beat emerged victorious by a score "I was really nervous at first, and it was hard being in the starting line-up. Lock Haven on Saturday, the Bombers have to of 38-7. to not have a lot of shots on goal," said Bolton. Marabella said she was happy with the win learn to be more decisive, to react quicker, to "But I turned the nervousness into energy and but the future will hold improvements. "Be­ execute better, and to utilize free hits inside the WHAT'S INSIDE into positive playing." cause coachie doesn't have a definite starting offensive 25-yard line. Bolton was not the only nervous Bomber. line-up yet, we will improve," Marabella said. Glenn Roth contributed to this article. • They were rivals in high school, now they're teammates in college. First-year student­ athletes Heidi Nichols and Despite loss, future looks hopeful Katie Pennypacker, who both played high school volleyball in Despite the defeat, there were Dave Gleason ttie Ithaca area, begin their By many other bright spots for the Ithaca collegiate athletic carreers with Ithacan Staff GOALLLLLLL!!! squad, Byrne said. the Bombers this year. Find out With ten seconds left in regula­ Number of goals scored Ithaca College Men's Soccer "Freshman Mitchell Lavender how they are dealing with their tion, Division II Springfield netted by team In the last five seasons. from Peru had a very nice game," first weeks of college athletics the winning goal to down the Ithaca Byrne said. 'This is the first time in their own words. See related College men's soccer team. he's played on turf, so he was kind story on page 22. of a surprised." ATHLETE OF MEN'S SOCCER 1989 Byrne also added thatJuniorMatt THE WEEK The Bombers fell prey to the Tartaglia and senior Ian Palmer also Chiefs, 2-1, in their season opener. 1990 played very well. Tracy Swyers In the first half, the Bomber's According to Byrne, the play was less than stellar, accord­ 1991 Bomber's next opponent, the Uni­ Volleyball ing to head coach Andy Byrne. versity of Rochester, will also be no _'.',1p.,~~.. fi~.\ ,h~~f we didn't play 1992 slouch. very well,'' Byrne said. ''We were a "The game ~gainst Rochester is little tentative because of the refer­ a very important one because it is a ees who were making more calls 1993 regional game," Byrne said. 'They than usual." made the NCAA' s last year and will Athalftime,Byrnegavehisplay­ The Ithacan/David Caruso probably be in the top four in New ers advice."! told the guys at half­ and inaccurate shots were the rea­ son, the Bombers scored 43 goals, York State this year." time that they were being a little sons for the Bombers' downfall, the most in a single-season since The Bombers dropped a 4-1 de­ tentative and that they should for­ Byrne said. "Wehadseveraloppor­ 1986 when they netted 50 goals. cision to Rochester last year. get about the referees and just go tunities, but we just didn't put our In the net for the Bombers was Byrne commented that better out and play." _ chances away," he said. junior Eric Pepper who played the days should lie ahead for the Bomb­ SeniorLee Dillenbeck converted Although Ithaca only scored one entire game for Ithaca and made ers. "We are a relatively young a penalty kick 18:26 into the second goal in its season opener, Byrne three saves. While net-minder Josh team," Byrne said. "We haven't half to draw the Bomber's even. said he is not worried about the lack Davis had five saves for Spring­ reached our maximum potential • At the Messiah Tournament However, missed opportunities of offensive production. Last sea- field. yet." on Saturday, senior Tracy Swyers played a key role in the Ithaca women's volleyball •~elc~ looks to exercise gh?st of Butterfield, by team's outstanding perfor­ mance. Swyers contributed New blood • w1nn1ng season opener against Albany eight kills in a victory over Goucher and six spikes in the By Jonathan Whitbourne Butterfield's legacy included 11 ball. one football game is important, but Bomber's win against trips to the NCAA Division III play­ for Welch it is necessary ifhe hopes Ithacan Sports Editor Welch, has served as an assis­ Lycoming. In the match against offs, a record seven appearances in tant coach for SUNY Albany, to silence the doubters. tourney host Messiah, she On Saturday, Bomber football the premier spectacle of Division Washington University and Ithaca Welch is stepping out from recorded six aces and seven will be in flight for yet another III football, the Amos Alonzo Stagg College. He has studied under Butterfield's legendary shadow and putaways. season. However, this year is dif­ Bowl and three national champion­ Albany's crafty Robert Ford and will finally have his day in the sun. ferent. This year, the king is gone. INDEX ships. the immortal Butterfield. Any ques­ As the players take the field, the COMMENTARY However, the Bombers must exit tions about his knowledge of foot-· specter of Butterfield will silently Golf ...... 21 the Butterfield era and enter a fu­ ball should quickly be dismissed. roam the sidelines, but he will be After at the helm of Volleyball ...... 21 27 seasons ture filled with uncertainty and chal­ However. several critics can not inaudible. Welch will be calling the Womens' Tennis ...... 21 the Bombers, Jim Butterfield de­ lenges. fully accept Welch as the Bombers shots. Welch will be giving the pep Football ...... 22 cided to leave the game of football, Ithaca's latest big man on cam­ new head coach and wil1 use bis talk. Welch will be responsible for forcing an upheaval in the structure Complledby pus is Michael Welch. a man deeply performance against Albany on a victory or a loss. of Bombers football. Jeremy Boyer experienced in the game of foot- Saturday as a barometer. Winning SN NEW COACH, page 21 .- .....

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Volleyball team opens season with three victories J• \ l By Kirk Goodman more assists. ' Ithacan Contributor Finally, in their last match of the day, the Bombers ' ' knocked off Houton by scores of 15-5 and 15-2. 1, - The senior trio of Tracy Swyers, Lisa Black and Shollenberger set up 23 assists and Swyers added ,• Sindie Shollenberger used superb spiking and devas­ eight kills for the game. tating digs to help the Bombers open their season in Swyers was the only Bomber selected to the All­ \ winning fashion. Tournament Team. However, head coach Janet VOLLEYBALL Grzymkowski said a number of her players also had great tournaments. ,...... , l The Ithaca College women's volleyball squad Swyers finished the day with an attack percentage opened their season on the right foot with a resounding of .619, while senior Melissa Kryz and Black scored victory in the Messiah Tournament, held this past percentages of .415 and .400, respectively. All three weekend at Messiah College. of these percentages are exceptionally high, said Ithaca swept all four of its matches, knocking off Grzymkowski. Goucher, Lycoming, the host team Messiah and Houton. On the other end, Shollenberger had a superb day The Bombers first took on Goucher and came away setting the ball, as 50 percent of her sets resulted in with a I 5-11, 15-1 win, led by senior Lisa Black's 14 kills. Along with these accomplishments, kills and Shollenberger' s 27 assists. Shollenberger moved into third place on the Ithaca The Lycoming Lady Warriors were next on the College career digs list with 847, and Kryz moved into Bomber's hit list, with Ithaca taking a 15-2, 15-12 win. fourth place on the career kills list with 905. Shollenberger racked up 15 assists, while Swyers had Grzymkowsi said she was impressed with the team· s six kills and freshman Heidi Nichols added five kills. performance. #'· Ithaca then faced Messiah, making short work of "It was a good opener for the season," Grzymkowski the host team, 15-2, 15-6. Swyers scored seven kills said. "It's good for the team to start out the season with and six service aces, while Shollenberger added 15 a championship."

The Ithacan/Dave Slurzberg An Ithaca College tennis player slams a return during a practice Swinging into the season volley at women's tennis practice Wednesday, Sept. 7. Players are 'on par' for fall competitions By Tom Loughlin Solid from Ithacan Contributor Jim Johnston Career Highlights • Member of the Ithaca Competition for the top spots on Head Golf Coach College Golf Team '64-'66. the Ithaca College golf team will be very intense, according to head • Earned Professional Golf top to bottom coach Jim Johnston. Association membership '71.

GOLF • Guided Bombers to a 23-15 Balanced team begins season Gone from last year's squad are dual-match record '88-'93. Hartwick, 6-4, 6-4. Prior to Jon Cupp and Ian Breen, who held By Steven Osterhaus Miscellaneous Hanwick, Cohen was also victori­ the top two spots for the Bombers. Ithacan Contributor • Played on the Florida Space ous against St. Lawrence in the first Last season, Cupp became the Coast Tour and the National After a long summer slur,1ber, singles position 6-1, 7-6, (7-3 ). fi~st Bomber since 1981 to qualify Tournament Golfers Associa­ the Ithaca College women's tennis The first position doubles team for the Eastern College Athletic tion. team has awoken to find itself with­ of junior Farry I Cohen and sopho­ Conference Men's Open Golf out one senior or standout player on more Kathleen McManus also Championship. • Head professional for eight the team, according to head coach dominated, winning both matches years in Florida at the Johnston emphasized this year's Polly Hayes. against Hartwick and St. Lawrence. team will be much more balanced. Springtree Country Club. Sophomore Cortney Trull and "The difference between the top WOMEN'S junior Heather Umen earned points man and the bottom man is almost TENNIS by claiming victories in both interchangeable," Johnston said. and had played in a number of "These are two of the best fresh­ The Bombers will be led by first doubles versus St. Lawrence and Ithaca returns seniors Jeff Herbst tournaments in New Hampshire men I have had during my six-year singles player, junior Harriet Cohen Hartwick. and Brian Colella and junior Dave throughout the summer. tenure," Johnston said. and second singles player, junior Trull, who also managed a win Batt from last year's team. Van Hoogen was the Bombers The Bombers open their season Kara Grimaldi. in the fourth singles spot against Herbst, a three-year letter win­ top qualifier during tryouts, firing tomorrow at 10 a.m. when they Ithaca is coming fresh off a l0- Hartwick, said the season opener ner, was the Bombers medalist four an 81 followed by a 78 at the Cornell travel to Elmira to play in the Elmira 3 record in the combined fall and did not affect the team morale. times during last year's fall season. University golf course. Invitational. spring seasons of the past academic "We know we're a young team, Herbst averaged 83.8 strokes in 16 Junior Marco Mazzocco returns Johnston said the team is so year. so we weren't too down on our­ matches. to the Bomber team after taking a bunched that he would wait until At the start of the season, the selves," Trull said. "We're looking Batt and Colella, one-year letter year off, due to academic prob­ after today's practice to name the Bombers record holds 1-1. forward to seeing them in the states." winners, recorded stroke averages lems. Mazzocco, was fourth dur­ five-man roster for the tourna­ Over the weekend the team de­ Ithaca's next match is at of 87 and 91, respectively. ing the weekend qualifying. ment. feated Hartwick College 7-2, after LeMoyne on Saturday. On the fol­ Johnston said that junior Mike Johnston said that first year stu­ On Tuesday, the Bombers travel losing the season opener, 7-2, to St. lowing Monday, the Bombers will Van Hoogen, who saw limited ac­ dents Scott Wilson and Greg Means to LeMoyne College for a match ... Lawrence College last Friday. attempt to slay the Red Dragons of tion last season, looked very im­ looked very mature during the try­ against the Dolphins at l pm. Junior Harriet Cohen captured Cortland and gain a winning record. pressive in tryouts held Sept. 3-4 outs. the first singles position win against NEW COACH Continued from page 20 comparisons between him and duce a winning season. Eight years season, and it takes time to reach new, just like his predecessor No matter how many Ithaca play­ Butterfield. passed before his team reached the the top. Butterfield once was. In order to ers score touchdowns, fumble, or Everyone remembers the numer­ playoffs and it took him 13 seasons In time, fans and critics will learn run with the big dogs, you must first make game-saving tackles, all eyes ous milestones Butterfield reached, to win a national championship. what type of coach Welch truly is. learn to crawl with the pups. will be on Welch. Unfortunately, however, fans may be quick to for­ These facts are not designed to He should be allowed to coach in Although Welch will face many fans are not quick to forget past get his early seasons. tarnish Butterfield's illustrious ca­ peace for a couple of seasons be­ complaints and comparisons early seasons or past accomplishments. For example, when Butterfield first reer, they simply state facts. fore it comes time to critique his in his career, perhaps when his re­ For at least the first few games, started his carreer with the Bomb­ The facts are, one does not cre­ coaching style and ability. tirement rolls around, people will Welsh must endure the constant ers, it took him five years to pro- ate a football dynasty in a single One must remember Welch is say: Jim who?

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Time: 6:00 p.m. replacing Bill Walsh in San Francisco. In On offense, senior Greg Murphy won the Place: University Field, Albany, N.Y. Dallas, Jimmy Johnson went 1-15 after suc­ quarterback job in the preseason, and when The Opponent ceeding Tom Landry. However, after he looks across the line on Saturday, he is The Serles In 1993: Ithaca 47, Albany 7 Head Coach: Robert Ford (21 years, going to see an experienced purple and gold Johnson's first pro season, he went on to win Last season, the Great Danes could 124-81) back-to-back Super Bowls. defensive line. However, the Great Danes not stop the potent Bomber offense. Alma Mater: Springfield '59 Now in Ithaca, Bombers head football have some young pups in the secondary that Ithaca compiled a total of 534 offensive Starters Returning: 1O (7 offense/ 3 coach Michael Welch tries to replace James Murphy may be able to work on. yards and scored on its first seven drives. defense) Phillip Butterfield. "The secondary is the greatest area of The Bombers rushed 77 times for 431 Key Players: Jeff Emerson, Jr., DE; The Bombers, ranked third in the Upstate concern," said Albany head football coach yards and 35 first downs- a new Bomber Andy Shein, Sr., TE; Scott Turin, Sr., OT New York Division III Preseason Poll, open Bob Ford. "Specifically, speed, depth and record. Leading the charge was senior Starters Loat: 13 (5 offense/ 8 defense) this Saturday at University Field against the finding two starters." Todd Konick who rushed seven times for Colors: Purple and Gold Enrollment: 10,535 (undergraduates) number seven ranked SUNY Albany Great Ithaca College has not had much trouble 100yards. Playlng Surface: grass Danes. scoring against the Great Danes in the past. Ithaca leads series 13-5. If the task of replacing Butterfield was not The Bombers averaged more than 45 points enough, the Bombers lost another defensive per game during the last three meetings. The ''There is something a little bit special Ford said. "He has a lot of the same quali- lineman for the year this week. Bombers own a 13 to five series advantage about competing against my former men­ ties." Junior nose guard Vin Pallozi must sit the and have won the last six meetings. tor," Welch said. However, it may be easier to replace -an season out because of a knee injury he suf­ The game is a homecoming of sorts for Ford, who is a close friend ofButterfield' s, NFL coaching legend than it is to coach in fered during practice. Pallozi received a spot Welch, as he coached the offensive backs and predicts legendary status for Welch. Ithaca. Before Seifert won a Super Bowl, he in the starting line-up due to junior Chris defensive lines at Albany from 1976-80. "He will become another Jim Butterfield," was fired as coach of the Big Red. Once face to face, now side by side Former high school volleyball rivals find themselves college teammates were very nervous coming into the "I'm learning that I need to work "The fans were much more into progress down early in the season. By Aaron Williams first week of practice. on everything," Nichols the game here than in high school," "In high school, it bothered me, Ithacan Staff Even ttiough the duo faced each said."Things that I thought were Nichols said. ''The team unity was but it was mostly OK,"Pennypacker Five minutes out of Ithaca, on other in IAC play, they never really OK in high school aren't." She really there, and the intensity was said. "But here, every day is so Route 13, lies the town of Newfield. spoke to each other until the first credits seniors Melissa Kryz and high." intense, it just hurts a lot more." About 10 minutes south of that lies day of practice. Sindie Shollenberger for helping Unfortunately for Pennypacker, Pennypacker said she must take Spencer. "I was real!y nervous at the first her improve her technique but said a recurring knee injury has made the injury in stride. "I just have to While both may be small specks practice," Pennypacker said. "But that the whole team is very sup­ this season a frustrating one so far. keep telling myself that it's better it on the map between Binghamton it was comforting to see a familiar portive. The 5-8 defensive specialist/out­ happened n0w than later in my ca­ and Ithaca, head volleyball coach face here." As for her role on the team, she side hitter played a pivotal role on reer," she said. Janet Grzymkow!.ki found two big­ Nichols, a middle hitter, attended realizes that as a first-year player, last season's Spencer-Van Etten While the two may not get as time talents in these two towns. Newfield High School. The South­ her playing time will not be much. volleyball squad, a team that went much playing time as seniors Kryz, First-year students and former ern Tier native graduated with a "If my role one night is to go in and undefeated in the regular season Shollenberger or Lisa Black, they Interscholastic Athletic Conference class of about 60 and was one of the get a-few blocks and the next be on only to lose in the New York State will patiently wait their tum and are stars Heidi Nichols and Katie key players on the Trojans' 1993 the bench to support the team, that's Class C semifinal round. preparing themselves to step in the Pennypacker may not be getting squad. all right," she said. But even with that taste of suc­ spotlight and meet the demands of r.uch playing time on this year's "I didn't really know that I could Nichols got her first taste of cess, Pennypacker did not believe the collegiate level. _ senior-laden squad, but look to play at the college level until my collegiate action during the Mes­ she would be able to play for the "In high school, you could get have pivotal roles when their tum coach told me," Nichols said. "He siah tournament. next level. away with some things, because comes. got me into middle hitting instead She made nine kills and five "I was really surprised that there were only two or three people Sharing the same conference is of from the outside." blocks in the four matches she [Grzymkowski]wantedmetoplay," who were really into volleyball," not the only thing the duo share. Now, in her middle spot, the six­ played, and her attack percentage Pennypacker said. "It made me feel Nichols said. "Here, it's much dif­ Both are exploratory majors, both footer is steadily trying to get ad­ was .333, fourth highest on the really good." However, ferent because everyone loves the share a love for the game and both juc;ted to the collegiate level. team. Pennypacker' s knee has slowed her sport." Queen of the mat: Daughter silences speculation and - - ...... - .. . fulfills father's wrestling fantasy By Kimberly Wong away from her. When she finally caught up to "She said some boys in her class hit everybody. So I wanted to him, she shared her perspective about female College Press Service show her how she could defend herself. I showed her some easy wrestlers. DAVIS, Calif.-Former European wres­ "I told him.You know, I run the same tling champion Manu Roshanzamir had only moves." -Manu Roshanzamir miles you do, I do the same work-out as you, one wish for his son. He hoped that one day I put in just as much time as you do," she his son would follow in his footsteps and said."To me, you're not a boy, you're just become a wrestler. His wish never came true. while he and his family were living in Iran. ers to the members on the team. another wrestler. It's two wrestlers just com­ Once his daughter Afsoon was born, his "One day she came back from kindergar- But Roshanzamir only started to become peting to see who the athlete is-it's not a dream of raising a son that would become a ten and I saw some scratches on her face," the serious about wrestling after an encounter question of gender." miniature wrestling protege never crossed father explained. "She said some boys in her with the captain of the wrestling team, where The wrestler agreed, but he still refused to his mind again. class hit everybody. So I wanted to show her she ended up taking him out in front of the come out of the locker room. Little did Manu Roshanzamir know that how she could defend herself. I showed her entire team. After a successful high school career when one day his only daughter would someday be some easy moves." "Here's this hot-shot wrestler, and all of a she eventually became a first-string wrestler, the best female wrestler in the United States. Roshanzamir never had a problem with sudden I take him down in front of all the Roshanzamir started competing internation­ This past spring, Afsson Roshanzamir, a UC playground thugs again. other wrestlers," Roshanzamir said. ally. Davis student and member ofthe Aggie wres­ Wrestling soon became not only a defense That same night after she embarrassed the These days, although Roshanzamir tling team, won the U.S. National Female mechanism but a hobby for her. She would captain,Roshanzamirattendedherfirstwres­ wrestles for the UCO team, very rarely does Wrestling title for the fourth time in her eagerly ask her dad to show her new moves, . tling practice of her career. At the beginning, she wrestle against men at the collegiate wrestling career. and often they would wrestle for fun in the her only goal was to beat one male opponent. level. "Because of my high scoring in the tour­ living room. In her first season, Roshanzamir did not win "She's at a real distinct disadvantage," nament, UC Davis ended up taking fifth at "My dad would let me beat him," one match. UCD head wrestling coach Tim Lajcik said. Nationals,"Roshanzamir said. "I'm sure that Roshanzamir explained. "It was a really fun After that, she worked in the off-season "One hundred eighteen pounds is the lowest no one even knows that UC Davis is fifth in thing to do, and sometimes my mom would andcamebackstrongcrthanever.Hersopho­ weight that wrestlers ~mpcte at the colle­ women's Nationals with only one person wrcstle,andwe'dmovethelivingroomtable more year, she won her first match 17-2. giate level. She competes at 103 pounds. The -·"' competing." and invite friends over to watch. He always "I remember the team going crazy be­ smallest males are quite a bit bigger. If she ''Now my wish has come true over 10 made me feel like a winner. He'd tell me, causethcycouldn'tbelieveit,"Roshanzamir were to wrestle another male at 103 pounds. times," Manu Roshanzamir said. "She's 'You're a world champion now.'" said. "It was one of those moments out of a I wouldn't bet against her. something special. and she has become a Ever since those days on the living room . movie or something." · ; "I'm extremely proud of her," Lajcik champion." floor. Roshanzamir bas contin~, to em- As Roshanzamir improved. she encoun­ added. "There are people who look with a Manu Roshanzamir first taught his daugh­ brace the sport of wrestling.Asa freshman in tercd many boys who refused to wn:slle with liuledisdainatwomen wrestlers. Ifanybody's ter some wrestling moves as a way to protect high school, she recorded stats for the boys a girl. One wrestler was so paranoid about seen her wrestle and compete, her wrestling herself from a group of sandbox bullies wrestlingteam.Soonshestartedgiving point- losing to R~ that he literally ran transcends all that sexism garbage." - ~- i • The Ithacan Thursday, September 8, 1994 By The Numbers Page 23

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Ithaca College Men's Cross Country Empire Athletic Association (EAA) Women's Tennis (1-1) Alumni Race Results 1994 Men's Soccer Coaches Poll Sept. 2 St. Lawrance 7, Ithaca 2 · Sept. 4 Ithaca 7 , Hartwick 2 1. Sean Livingston Alumni *15:26 1. Clarkston (4) 2. Adam Eigenrauch Alumni 16:13 2. St. Lawrance (3) Volleyball (5-0) 3. Brian Boyle IC 16:32 3. Ithaca Sept. 3 Ithaca 2 , Goucher O(15-11, 15-1) David O'Conner Alumni "16:33 4. Hobart Ithaca 2 , Lycoming O(15-2, 15-12) 4. Andy Weishaar IC 16:52 5. RIT Ithaca 2 , Messiah O(15-2, 15-6) 5. David Hay IC 16:57 6. Rensellaer Ithaca 2 , Houghton O(15-5, 15-2) 6. Mike Mulligan Alumni 17:09 7. Alfred Sept. 7 Ithaca 3 , Hartwick O(15-2, 15-4, 15-7) Mike Egan Alunmi "17:13 7. Mike Louca IC 17:15 Hartwick plays Division I schedule. Field Hockey (1-0) 8. Jim Kinton IC 17:20 First place votes in ( ) Sept 2. Alumni 3, Ithaca 2 9. Mike House IC 17:22 Sept. 7 Ithaca 2 , Oswego O 10. Tim Lyons Alumni 17:28 •game does not count against record 11. Justin Armstrong IC 17:40 THIS WEEK AHEAD 12. Pat O'Conner Alumni 17:41 Men's Soccer (0-1) 13. Erron Hubble IC 17:44 Sept. 3 Springfield 2, Ithaca 1 14. Jacob Barry IC 17:51 Thursday, SepL 8 15. Michael Kennedy IC 17:55 Women's Soccer vs. Scranton, 4 p.m. Women's Soccer Sept. 7 Geneseo 1, Ithaca O DOT • Course Record Friday, SepL 9 Volleyball at Brockport Invitational, 5 p.m. " Short Course Saturday, SepL 10 ITHACA VS. ALBANY Football at Albany, 6 p.m. WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY Field Hockey vs. lock Haven, 1 p.m. Football Scores (Ithaca leads series 15-3) Volleyball at Brockport Invitational, 1O a.m. -- Ithaca College Women's Cross Country Men's Soccer vs. Rochester, 1 p.m. Ithaca College SUNYAlbany Alumni Race Results Women's Soccer at Skidmore, 1 p.m. . 33 1975 0 Men'sCross-CountryatHamiltonwithRochester, 1p.m. 24 1976 0 1. Cathy Livingston Allen Alumni 19:27 Women's Tennis at leMoyne, 1 p.m. 6 1978 9 2. Mary Casbarro Bushallow Alumni 19:37 46 1979 6 3. Nava Tabak IC 20:08 Monday, Sept. 12 40 1980 21 4. Regina Hammond IC 20:50 Women's Tennis vs. Cortland, 3:30 p.m. 7 1981 17 5. Laura Werner IC 21:02 7 1982 30 6. Gloria Hill Alumni 21:19 Tuesday, SepL 13 23 1983 0 7. Heather McGimsey IC 21:21 Field Hockey vs. Marywood, 4 p.m. 6 1984 10 8. Melanie Della Rocco IC 21:27 Volleyball vs. Oneota, 7 p.m. 15 1985 10 9. Kristina Snook IC 21:48 Fall GoH at LeMoyne, 1 p.m. 28 1986 7 10. Mae Beale IC 21:52 Women's Soccer vs. Binghamton, 4 p.m. 14 1987 15 11. Leah Crivello IC 21:56 17 1988 3 12. Gaile Vosylius IC 22:10 Wednesday, SepL 14 17 1989 7 Collean O'Leary IC 22:10 Men's Soccer at Oswego, 4 p.m. 16 1990 6 7 14. Melissa Bigger IC 22:21 38 1991 7 15. Michelle Doti IC 22:24 51 1992 16. Mia Corcoran IC 22:24 47 1993 7 17. Laura Hoey IC 22:49 18. Julie Beebe IC 23:05 19. Courtney Novey IC 23:14 20. Danielle Gall Alumni 23:19

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