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Vol. 70. No. 13 4 VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY. VILLANOVA. PA February 1 0. 1 995 Apartment Black History Month staff celebrations planned By MICHELE GUGLIELMI the University, students will be Staff Reporter giving presentations. One example evaluated includes a series on the historical The University will give contri- functions of rap music in Amer- butions to the nation-wide cele- ican society. The series was By KATHLEEN COONEY bration of Black History Month organized by seniors Jeff Compo- Editor in Chief this February. Throughout the longo, David Greason and Joe month, there will be a series of Lopez. It consists of four separate Several changes will be made to lectures and other cultural pres- sessions which will focus on the the West Campus Apartment entations. These events are being analysis of certain intellectual Assistant (AA) staff for the next sponsored primarily by the Afri- and political themes in various year, including more AA's with cana Studies program and co- types of rap music. Some sessions more respnsibilities, said Chris- sponsored by the Student Govern- will examine the pop crossover. tine Lysionek, director of Resi- ment Association (SGA). Accord- Another will look at female dence Life. ing to SGA President Patrick rappers, and two sessions will be Currently, there is one expe- Kennedy, the SGA is providing dedicated to hardcore rap. rienced AA in each of the four both financial and moral support There has been a transition apartment buildings. "How to because it recognizes the need for from the celebration of Martin staff (the apartment) is a question more diversity in the University's Luther King Day to the expansion we grappled with," said Lysionek. programs. of that day with special films and "Students did not feel the need for Some of the key events this ultimately the emergence of an a traditional Resident Assistant month include the appearance of entire month dedicated to black (RA)," she added. the renowned black feminist phi- history. "We staffed the apartments losopher Toni Cade Bambara, This year, the University with a presence which didn't need Feb. 22. The presentation will expects to see a great improve- to be pervasive," Lysionek said. concentrate on black women in ment in the quality of events The duties of the present AA's are the creation of literary and cine- during Black History Month to be managers who are there to matic texts. Also, the Black Cul- According to SGA Vice President deal with maintenance problems tural Awards Luncheon, will be David Greason, who serves as a and to deliver any special mes- held Feb. 26. liason between the Africana Stu- sages to the residents. They are This year an added feature dies program and the SGA, this "apartment pioneers," she added. includes increased student in- improvement has emerged from A meeting on the subject of the volvement. For the first time in hard work, but has been marked the historv of this AA's was held in December, which PHOTO BY SHARON GRIFFIN celebration at (Continued on page 4) included the four current AA's, Snow blanlwted Lysionek and The Rev. John the East Coast last weekend. The cold weather Is to continue through next month. Stack, O.S.A., dean of Students. 'Nova siblings arrive for One complaint from the AA's was that the modified duty schedule should occur in another building, selected to live in the apartments, in the apartments was too much she said. four in each building, said Lysi- annual weekend for them, said Lysionek. With this In the meeting, it was decided onek. Two head residents will be schedule AA's are only on duty that the apartments "need much selected from experienced RAs By TRICIA G. RELLOSA with their brothers and sisters Thursday through Saturday, but more of a visible presence" who are interested, and they will Staff Reporter and enjoy the planned events. only one AA is on duty on a given because AA's need to be closer to each be in charge of two apartment Registration starts today at 5:30 night for all four apartments. The their own buildings, and also buildings, she added. "Wildcat Spirit - Siblings, p.m. in the Connelly Center where AA's felt it takes too long to do because of the outbreaks of van- Each building was built with a Come Cheer It," is this year's participants will receive their T- the rounds for four buildings and dalism, said Lysionek. unit for staff members, said theme for Villanova's 11th Annual shirts and tickets for the events. they cannot be found if a problem Next year 16 AA's will be (Continued on page 2) Sibling Weekend. This weekend There will be a carnival with face brothers and sisters ages 5 to 13 painting, music, dancing and a will have the opportunity to visit live band tonight. Admissions increases reported their older siblings on campus and There are three off-campus, take part in numerous events sold-out trips to Sportland Amer- sponsored by the Campus Activ- ica, the Franklin Institute and the From this data, Merritt concluded is By TANYA MARIE ANNAS and heartwarming the volun- ities Team (CAT), said Meghan Philadelphia Zoo Saturday after- Reporter that Villanova "has become a real teers," said Merritt. "Blue is Staff Key Mooney, assistant director of noon. However, St. Mary's Gym national University," adding "it's a first class group of people, and Student Development. will be open from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Villanova's con- exciting to be a part of it." couldn't a successful Reflecting we have such Approximately 250 students and 1 to 4 p.m. for those students Regarding the expansion in tinued rise in the ranks of com- campaign without them." Merritt have signed up to attend, and the who elect to stay on campus. In geographic diversity Merritt petitive universities, the Admis- said, also attributed Villanova's accomp- number of younger siblings that addition. The Lion King will be "We've seen sion Office reports an increase in some great growth lishments to the alumni who will visit ranges from one to four shown in Connelly Center Cinema freshman applications this year. and enhanced interest" from the campaign across the country, and siblings for each student. Through- at 1:30 p.m. in, West Coast, where applications Applications are still coming the faculty and students who take out the weekend, younger siblings Tomorrow evening there will be but the ultimate count is estimat- have reached record numbers, time to give special talks and tours will stay with their older siblings. a buffet dinner in the Villanova ed to be "well over 8,000, which Asked if a greater effort has been to prospective students, They will eat in the dining room (Continued on page 3) is a great number for the Univer- placed on West Coast recruitment, sity," said William A. McGuire, Merritt responsed, "There really director of Undergraduate has been. We have a Villanova Admissions. office outside San Diego. Joe Director of Enrollment Manage- Runge has been recruiting very ment, The Rev. William A. hard in California, Oregon, McGuire, O.S.A. predicts the size Washington and Hawaii." In fact, of next year's incoming freshmen the number of applicants from class will be approximately 1,530 California alone has tripled. students. This is a decrease from The objective of the Admissions the number of current freshmen. Office is "to get the highest There are two aspects of this quality of students to come to the year's applicant pool — which University," said Merritt. Admis- Merritt cited as unique. The first sions recruits students through aspect is geography. Applicants visits to college nights and day- are geographically and ethnically time trips to high schools. This diverse, in particular drawing year Villanova feached approxi- greater numbers from the West, mately 900 schools. Merritt des- Midwest and South. The second cribed Villanova Admissions as cornucopia of distinction is that Villanova offering "a whole mail distri- received a proportionally large programs," including and campus number of early action candidates bution, telemarketing tours, which are available virtu- in what is "probably the largest day of the week. number in the history of the ally every There are several factors which University." Early action candi- PHOTO BY SHARON GRIFFIN contribute to the University's Interns l«ft dates represent distinguished (from to right) Salvatore SIcillano, Jull« Oates and Bill Swart aaalat in the University Villanova appeal and admissions success. Offlca. students who apply to Admissiona Tha offloa haa aaan an incraaaa In admlasiona appllcationa. » The aspect most "extraordinary declaring it to be their first choice. 3 February 10. 1995 • THE VILLANOVAN • Page Page 2 THE VILLANOVAN • February 10, 1995 St Mary's pool opened HIS WEEK Beyond the Main Line Apartment Assistants Compiled by Mtlissa Lee The international affairs Source: The New York Times budget, which includes spend- Editorials 8 (Continued from page 1) said. ing for various agencies, includ- Saturday, she defense has an Scope 13 NEW YORK - The ing the United States Informa- Lysionek. Each current AA During the weekend, three ^s team of Sheik year, since Omar Abdel tion Agency and the Export- apartment. But next will be on duty across two build- Features 15 there will be four Rahman and 11 other men Import Bank, calls for AA's in each ings, said Lysionek. One AA will suffered building, two will Who knows, a major setback when increased spending on some of AA's occupy sit at a desk in each lobby, and of the defendants that apartment. solve the one primary Vice President Al Gore's favor- To the remaining AA will do the who cares 17 changed his plea to guilty and living problem of the other AA's, rounds between the two buildings. ite programs: population stabil- indicated that he would give Residence Life elected to allow lobby presence is Entertainment... 22 ization, up 10 percent to $635 A necessary testimony against them to live in a regular apartment damaging million, and environmental because most of the unattributed Sports 33 the others if called to the stand. with roommates, she said. after protection, up 10 percent to vandalism occurs duty hours In a court appearance, the This plan is tentative because added. $378 million. are over, she defendant, Siddig Ibrahim Sid- RA selection is in progress at the The budget would further Although the plans are not yet dig AH, made a detailed state- moment, said Lysionek. However, DITORIALS Christopher's efforts to make concrete, Lysionek said the kinks ment in which he seemed to letters were sent over Christmas the State Department a major in the Wildcat system should soon substantiate much of the break to all students who will live player in advancing the Admin- be worked out and sometime government's case against the in the apartments next year, and istration's anti-crime strategy. during the night it will switch to other defendants. two additional informational This week in Editorials, It calls for more than doubling a residents only status. Also, Siddig Ali, a 34-year-old Sud- meetings were held for those listen up as one editor warns the spending for international anyone who does not live in the anese immigrant who was students interested in becoming about the AIDS epidemic. Get narcotics control, to $213 apartments may have to sign in named in the indictment as a AAs. There has been considerable a sentimental view of Ameri- million. before he/she is let inside, she kind of operations chief in the interest, said Lysionek, because ca's pastime from a frustrated said. suspected conspiracy, ascribed AAs do not have to pay for their fan. And, average 'Nova hoops WASHINGTON — James a role to every defendant in the room, and they will also be given "We don't want to be oppressive fans strike back. Cardinal Hickey has removed case outlined a small stipend to cover some food and overly restrictive," said Lysi- as he an auda- four Roman Catholic priests cious plan to place in costs because the traditional RAs onek. "Our challenge is to strike bombs and sent them for treatment both the United Nations Build- get free room and board. a balance." Moving into the apart- after thev admitted molesting ing and the Federal Office In addition, the AAs will have ments is "a transition from a the same altar boy in the 1970s, EATURES Building in Lower Manhattan, more responsibilities next year. relatively monitored to a relatively as well as the Holland and There will be no one on duty unmonitored environment. You Churchgoers in five parishes Lincoln tunnels and the George Monday through Wednesday must make trade-offs and you where the four had served Washington Bridge. because, according to feedback, must be willing to take the initi- Who makes music on Villa- learned the news at Mass on He said he participated with there are usually no problems ative," she added. nova's campus? Find out this Sunday when priests read a several other defendants in during those nights, said Lysio- "We need to do more about the week in the Features section. letter from Cardinal Hickey, the activity picks up on integrity of the building," said Also, learn what and where art military training exercises The Washington Post nek. But that thursday, so AA's. will be on duty Lysionek. "It's going to take us is right here at V.U. And don't were aimed at assassinat- reported. ing American and Israeli offi- from 7 p.m. to midnight, and from a couple of years to hit on a model miss this week's Greek Briefs! One of the four also admitted cials. He named Abdel 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Friday and that works well," she added. Rahman to abusing a second youth from as figure in plot, a key the 1988 until two years ago, the saying he not only approved newspaper reported. specific targets but also dis- Msgr. William Lori, chancel- cussed ways of avoiding detec- Renovations completed lor of the Washington Archdi- tion by law enforcement ocese, said the archdiocese officials. had never dismissed so many WASHINGTON - Despite priests at one time for moles- in Campus Confections Congressional pressures to cut tation. The archdiocese had foreign aid, Secretary of State contacted The Post before the By SHARON KRPATA Confections into a more appealing Warren Christopher said that announcements and arranged Staff Reporter and enjoyable place, Columbo the Clinton Administration for a reporter to interview the Yogurt added some new frozen altar boy as part of an planned to keep next year's aid former Campus Confections, the frozen items. Pepsi Cola also added new effort to deal with the sensitive budget at current levels to help yogurt and snack store located in machines, to make the shop more topic openly. the United States maintain its the lower level of Connelly Center, efficient. Campus Confections former altar boy, now a commitments overseas. The has recently undergone major introduced its own homemade 34-year-old professional living In unveiling the $21.12 bil- renovations. During the fall, waffle cones and waffle dishes, in the Baltimore area, request- lion budget for international Connelly Center officials noticed said Maher. said he was affairs, down $81 million from ed anonymity. He that Campus Confections was in So far, Villanova students arjd 1 1 or 12 when the events began. NTERTAINMENT the budget approved for the need of major repairs. Plans for staff are reacting positively to this At the Cardinal's request, previous year, Christopher the facelift were put into action addition to the Connelly Center, immediately said that aid to countries of the Monsignor Lori over the semester break and took said Maher. Campus Confections This week in Entertainment, former Soviet bloc would asked the priests to resign. will also be adding other items to check out amazing reviews slightly over one week to complete, CD later, they were sent increase modestly while spend- Two days of the Con- its list, such as fresh fruit toppings on the Ugly Americans, Pop said Barbara Maher to separate treatment facilities ing on international peacekeep- nelly Center staff. as the weather gets better, she Will Eat Itself, The Murmers at undisclosed locations. ing would fall. to transform said. and Soul Coughing. Also, in the In order Campus movies, we have the scoop on Ethan Hawke's latest "Before Sunrise." Interested in art? Read about the Barnes exhibit the in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. More importantly, check out your Valentine's Day VILLANOVAN horoscope. KATHLEEN L COONEY & SEAN M. KELLY EDITORS IN CHIEF TARA CAMPITIELLO and TODD C. LESKANIC LAUREN C. BURKE and SARAH B. NEVILLE PORTS ASSOCIATE EDITORS MANAGING EDITORS The men's basketball team continues to move up in the national rankings. The amaz- ing women have improved their conference mark to 10-2 with three recent victories. 'Nova track and field did well at the Millrose games, with Ken Nason and Becky Spies winning the collegiate miles. Wolfman has a suggestion for future Big Five action and Scopes focuses on Seton Hall's Bobby Hurley. Page F»bruary 10, 1995 • THE VILLANOVAN • Page 5 4 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 10. 1995 = V Solarcat prepares f
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Solarcat continue to prepare the tion, Team Solarcat President Ik Noel is Wild Solarcat III for competition, Croiger repairing a voltage \ said Tyler Rollin, junior computer filter and regulator, added Peri. i engineering major and Team For the first time this academic i Solarcat treasurer. year, Team Solarcat's operating PHOTO BY TYLER ROaiN Although Team Solarcat has budget is out of debt, said Rollin. The members of Team Solarcat continue to prepare the Wild Solarcat III for competition. The withdrawn from Sunrayce '95, "Although we do not have the team will compete in the Tour de Sol '95. ll the team will compete in the Tour resources to purchase new parts de Sol '95 in May, said Rollin. right now, we are confident cor- Black Historic i porate Month "We are very sponsorship will allow us optimistic about i this race in May," said Rollin. "By to buy new material and properly then we should have all upgrade the car," said Rollin. of our Big East tickets to be made available financial and mechanical prob- In order to encourage alumni Black lems worked out." and faculty support of the Wild Celebrate the Cultural Knowledge Team Solarcat conducted an Solarcat III, junior computer Press Release information meeting Tuesday, engineering major and Team History Feb. 7 for all students interested Solarcat publicity officer Lisa A lottery for the opportunity to location and procedure for picking in joining the team and preparing Ralston is preparing updated purchase the available men's up their actual game tickets at the Wild Solarcat III for compe- literature describing the Univer- Month basketball Big East Tournament Madison Square Garden. The tition in the Tour de Sol '95. sity's solar racing program. student tickets will be held Sun- voucher will also explain the To increase its n "The meeting was very success- publicity. Team day, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. in the Jake procedure for picking up tickets (Continuedfrom page ful," said Jonathan Peri, junior Solarcat is also planning to par- 1) Nevin Field House. The lottery for games that Villanova will play theology major ticipate in the Philadelphia St. will be "Happi^ and by the absence conducted similar to prior should they Chinese Team Solarcat of adequate fiscal advance MevJ beyond the i/ear secretary. "With more upper- Patrick's Day parade, said resources. The lack of funding has lotteries, with each student receiv- first round. Students who are classmen as team members, we Ralston. served as a nemesis for the expan- ing a consecutively numbered selected to the lottery will be should be on the roll soon." "We have recruited people who sion of diverse programs, Greason lottery number as they enter the guaranteed the opportunity to Given do good work facility. I recent frigid tempera- so progress is said. Often there is not enough Lottery numbers will be purchase student tickets in the] Cetebratinq the i/ear the Piqi tures and inclement weather, actually being made," said Rollin. funding to allow for the presence drawn in lots of 20 so that friends event that Villanova advances of repairing the Wild Solarcat III "Racing in the Tour de Sol will of various speakers. Recently the entering the lottery together are beyond the first round. outdoors has been impossible, said be a great experience for us; let's director of the film "Daughters of likely to be selected together. Please note that the Big East Rollin. In order to repair the car, hope we get there." Dust" spoke at Swarthmore Col- Students selected at the lottery Conference and Madison Square team members moved the car For more information, come to lege. Due to insufficient financial will pay $10 per ticket prior to Garden prohibit the use of student from the garage outside of O'Dw- the Team Solarcat office located resources, she did not speak at leaving the lottery. This initial tickets by non-students. Students yer Hall to tke Team Solarcat in the basement of the Tolentine Villanova. In response Greason $10 payment will cover the ticket will be asked to provide their Hall Monastery and Tuesday at office. said, "It is time to back up the for Villanova's first-round game voucher and valid student identi- call the office at 519- "With the car out of storage, we 5 p.m. or verbal commitment to diversity only. Upon payment, the student fication prior to picking up student can now fix broken parts," said 7226. Students from all majors are by putting six figure dollar will receive a voucher which will tickets. There will be no exception Rollin. "Currently, encouraged to become members. amounts behind it." explain in detail the car is the date, time. to this policy. y / DOUGHERTY, DONAHUE & ST. MARY'S MONDAY-FRIDAY SATURDAY BREAKFAST** 7:3O-9:0OA.y. BRUNCH 10:48A.y.-1:00P.M. LUNCH 11:(nA.y..1:30P.H. DINNER 4:30P.M.-«:00P.M. DMNER 4:30P.M.-«:30P.II. * * Doughwty hM an •xIwmM brMkfatt until10:OOA.M.
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Page 6 • THE VILLANOVAN » February 10, 1995 February 10, 1995 • THE VILLANOVAN • Page 7 ^0*t AND ,^ February 1995 HAPPY HOUR Villanova University AIDS AWARENESS WEEK Feb. 12-17, 1995 Mon.-Fri. LOST ^ SCB^' 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. "AIDS and the VlUanova Family" ythe Information: comfortable, for further 610-519-AlDS healthy relationship you once o o had RUSTY .miL with your body, yourself and food A TAVERN Proceeds from this year's AIDS A WARENESS WEEK will go to the CALCUTTA AIDS HOSPICE of Philadelphia. FOUND people * with whom you feel safe to explore who 2580 HAVERFORD ROAD, ARDMORE 649-NAIL you are and choose HOURS: MON.-FRI. 4 pm.-2 a.m., Sat.-Sun. Noon-2 a.m what you want for yourself
Dramatic Presentation: "Living with AIDS" A dramatic presentation by the Villanova Interpreters Theater. Tues.-Wed. Feb. 14-15, 6:30 p.m. Connelly Center Cinema Thurs., Feb. 16,6:30 p.m. Tolentine Room 215 GUEST SPEAKERS: Henry and Jennifer Nichols This college-age brother and sister will speak about their experience as hemophiliacs with AIDS. When the care Monday, Feb. 13, 8 p.m. Henry has been featured in the film ''Living Proof\ Dougherty Hall "Day Hop" Room BENEFIT CONCERTS: packases come
AIDS Benefit Concert (chamber music/jazz) featuring The Sebastian Trio Sunday, Feb. 12,3 p.m. Valentine's few and far between, Carol Copland, flute; Susan Simon, oboe; Kathryn Leonard, cello St. Thomas of Villanova Church Gary Stegall piano Kim Russell soprano call Domino's. Jeff Barton string Imss; Joel Resig drums performing Maurice Ravel: Chansons Big on hunger but low on madicasses for soprano, flute, cello & piano Claude Boiling: Suite for jazz flute, piano, string bass & drums cash? No problem. Call and selected works of: Bach, Shostakovitch, Quantz Domino's. Use our specials Pop Punk Concert: "Hard Core for Cure 'V Raffle Pull featuring the bands • PLOW WESTON • HECKLE • P0UCY0F3 below. Then sit back and Thursday, Feb. 16, 9 p.m. Minimum donation $3. All proceeds will go to Calcutta Hospice, an inner-city AIDS hospice. relax while we bring you Connelly Center "Belle-Aire Terrace" The raffle tickets will be pulled at the concert. your hot, fresh pizza. How's FILMS: THAT for a good deal? "Living Proof The award-winning documentary of the creation of the "Living Day, Proof photo exhibit. A joyous Tuesday, Feb. 14,9 p.m. testament to the many persons with AIDS who share their love of living "in the moment". Also Connelly Center Cinema featured is Henry Nichols, one of our guest speakers during this year's AIDS Awareness Week.
HEALTH SERVICES: HIV Testing Anonymous/confidential HIV tests will be given by the Delaware County AIDS Network (DECAN) Wednesday, Feb. 15, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Villanova Infirmary. Appointments can be made by calling the Infirmary at 5 19-4070 and Infirmary requesting a testing appointment. Results/follow-up counseling will be Wednesday, March 1. (Please mention offer when ordering) Red Cross Blood Drive Minimum purchase may be required for delivery. One of Villanova's yearly campus-wide blood drives. Did you know that Villanova is one Tuesday-Thursday, Feb. 14-16 of the most generous blood donors in the area?
Dougherty West Lounge — 1 1 a.m.-5 p.m. QUILT PANELS: Villanova 597-3434 5 Franklin Street "Have a Heart" Quilting Bee Come help create this year's new "Have a Heart" panels that will be Villanova! added to the national Sunday, Feb. 1 2, Noon AIDS Names Project quilt display. These "Have a Heart" panels will be made of individual St. Mary's Library heart-shaped patches on which will be inscribed the names of friends and loved ones who 99 have died of AIDS. The heart patches will be available during the ifO week at the Peer Education Display tables. A minimum donation of $1 is requested. DAILY EVENTS: LUNCH OR UTE NIGHT! DOUBLE DEAL! STUDENT SPECIAL! Peer Educator Presentations; Video Showings; Video interviews with BUY A MEDIUM PIZZA Villanovans about their experiences of friends/loved ones with AIDS. BLjy 2 LARGE ANyPIZZA! ANY SIZE! Ribbon Sales; ''Have a Heart" Quilt Donations; Peer Educator presentations/displays on HIV and AIDS. WITH 1 TOPPING & MOPPING PIZZAS UP TO 5 OF YOUR 2 CANS OF COCA-COLA*' "Three-way" Raffle Sales Ribbon sale proceeds will FOR ONLY $12.99! FAVORITE TOPPINGS! go towards furthering AIDS education at Villanova. CLASSIC OR DIET COKE*! Monday-Friday, Feb. 13-17, All day (Available In Orislnal Hand-Tossed, (Not valid with The Dominator) "Have a Heart" donations will go towards adding these (Available in Original Hand-Toised, panels to the national quilt display. CruTKhy THIN Crust or Zzesty Deep Dish) (Available in Original Hand Tossed, CrufKhy THIN Crust or Zzesty Deep Dish) Connelly Center Lobby Additional Toppir>3s Extra Crunchy THIN Crust or Zzesty Deep Dish) & Commuter Lounge; Dining Halls The "Three-way Raffle" will be a Addlbonal Topplnss Extra university-wide fund raiser in which student Additional Toppings Extra Offer vaHd 1 1am-3pni & after 9p(n only organizations will compete against each Please mention coupon wtien ordering Please other to raise money for this year's AIDS charity. mention coupon when ordering Please mention coupon wtien ordering C04 Valid Spnn3 Semester '94 '94 third C06 Valid Spnng Semester 2UN/SUN Valid Spnng Semester '94 A of the proceeds from the "Three-way Raffle" will go to the holder of the CwplA IM vilM wHR tttf llMf MMf. OfW MM Cmpm M MM W aif iMr fliir. Offer vaiN)
•Ml coupon only I Vikd«pii1lapMioiloiMonly ttitt\ coupon only Valid a! partiopMnt KofH only iMh coupon only Valid at p»rticipilwg ttoret only | winning ticket. PrtennnyMiy CuMimr pty< Htwn A third will go to the Calcutta Hospice, an mIm Iv Prices may vary CuHoinir ptf% vtm l» where Pnces niay vary Cintonier pays %ltn In vthert inner-city AIDS hospice. The ippkuM OurdnvmcanylMttinSTOOO applicaMe Ow drnm evrvltHjhin $20 00 ffl applicaM Our drivtrs carry l«n than t20 00 ,(M\ MkN 1/701 1994 bofflino t Pin* Inc final third will iCMt\ value 1/701 O 1994994 Oonmo'siPUa. Inc kCashMkM 1/704 019941l4()oniinotliPi/a Inc be returned to the campus organization that raises the most money. February 10, 1995 • THE VILLANOVAN • Page 9
the E T T E R s ViLLANOVAN 201 Dougherty Hall, Villanova University, Vlllarwva, Pa. 19085 No need to bean expert to enjoy 'Hova hoops
Kathleen L Cooney and Sean M. Kelly * II. A Editors In Chief To the Editor: people like me who are fans effective, and that it is upsetting Davis says that he has been a just enjoy being there without any die hard fan of Villanova basket- hopes of compensation for their Tare Campltlello and Todd C. Leskanic because we have something called that some die hards may not even After reading February ball since his freshman year he Their "reward," if they Associate Editors 3rd's school spirit and want to watch get a ticket after waiting in line loyalty. Villanovan, I was disturbed by our* peers, friends, or just our for an hour. However, the school should be "rewarded." Rewarded? feel a need to get one, should be William Davis' Lauren C. Burke and Sarah B. Neville article, "Who's the school win? Davis' "perfect" is trying to do something good for I've never heard such a ridiculous an enjoyable game of Wildcat Managing Editors guy with one sock up?" This system denies people like me the us by giving us free tickets and statement. People shouldn't feel basketball. student has a problem with the right to go to my own school's giving everyone a fair chance to that they should be rewarded for Ricci February 10, 1995 Pages newly instituted basketball lot- games because I don't know the get them. Maybe we should think attending games and doing what Kristi-Ann tery system and thinks he and his names of other schools' players. about that for a while. they enjoy. They should go to the Communications friend have the "perfect solution." Therefore, I'm not a fan, right? My best friend at the University games to support their team and 1997 Mr. Davis claims that the only I think I am a fan because I'm of Connecticut can't even buy a people who should receive tickets enthusiastic about the sport and ticket for a game because she can't I* are those that know Nova's start- I enjoy watching our team, win afford to pay the hundreds of History unlocks present Management ciaims vl ing lineup, two members off the or lose. However, what about dollars she would have to pay in
bench, and the best Big East people out there who aren't as order to see her team play in one lit Players. What a great solution!! enthusiastic as we are and just game. She was not lucky enough uncompromising quaiity Rosa Parks, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, He is not only saying that in want to watch a good basketball to obtain season tickets, and Harriet Beecher Stowe, Maya Angelou. As you may well order to be a fan you must be good game? They are entitled to tickets individual tickets are hard to at memorization, allows us to know, these individuals have two things in common. Not you must also do just as much as we are. They pay come by. Our system research first to find out the best their tuition too and we can't deny enjoy free tickets to see our NIT To the Editor: mission Coefficient rating for only have they made huge contributions to society, but players on other teams. Davis may them tickets either. Championship team and so far airborne sound of 45 STC. The they are also African Americans. In to the editorial in on the say that this proves you are a true I agree with Davis that the I've been able to see every home response walls between apartments edition of February is Black History Month. Events will occur and "loyal" fan, but what about system right now is not the most game. the February 3 the West Campus buildings were on campus during this month to heighten the awareness Villanovan, I would like to pro- designed at 50-56 STC depending vide the following factual on location. These standards are of the Villanova community. However, the mere fact that information: the same as those for commercial it is necessary for the contributions of blacks to be "Charges" are found damaging 1. Radnor Township fire code apartments and hotels. recognized 28 days out of the year is a sad commentary requires the installation of 4. There were a number of minor on our society. sprinkler systems on all new problems when the apartments The United States, traditionally dominated by To the Editor: replacing the card reader twice. near the site of the damage. What construction and major renova- were first occupied as the severe I to for that was I to to prevent this tions. The sprinkler heads winter delayed completion of the Eurocentric thought and tradition, must recognize the had pay damage am supposed do I'd like to address several issues probably not committed by some- damage? Patrol my residence hall? installed are industry standard, project until late July. There Afrocentric side of American society. Beyond this, about the University's policy on one who lived in Sullivan. College That is not my job. It is the are located in areas that are not simply wasn't enough time to however, it must also realize that African Americans have vandalism and damage charge students are more apt to vandalize responsibility of Public Safety and readily accessible, and do not check everything out without made and continue to make significant contributions to assessment — an issue which has a place where they do not live Residence Hall staff personnel to activate unless there is a fire or delaying occupancy by 612 stu- this great country. The formation of our nation was and concerned me for some time, but because they will not be charged stop the vandalism while it is someone tampers with them. We dents. However, the contractor after it!! not charging have not had any instance of has been very responsive, and the continues to be a collective effort. The United States is really began to anger me for occurring, me reading the article in last week's For example, much of the dam- because they failed to do their job. sprinklers going off in other problems have been virtually a melting pot, inclusive of all races, creeds and colors. Villanovan. age that has occurred in the Where are all those guys on the buildings. eliminated over the last semester. We, at the Villanovan, believe that the recognition I can not understand why indi- apartments this year probably bikes, anyway?? Should I be 2. In 1993, the Delaware River 5. Given the fact that the Uni- of ethnic groups should be an intrinsic part of a Villanova vidual students who live in a came from other students who did charged damages each time a car Basin Commission established versity followed all prescribed education. It is unfortunate that special times must be residence hall get charged for not live in the apartments but is stolen from the Main Lot the requirement for 1.6 gallon codes for apartment construction, the out- only for a weekend I park car there too? toilets in new construction in I believe it is important for eve- set aside for us to suddenly "wake up" to the importance damage which occurs to were there because my side of their building. This makes party, a plentiful event on West I realize that with the system order to reduce both unnecessary ryone to understand that "qual- of all people. Social consciousness should not be reserved no sense!! Anyone can walk by a Campus. I propose, I will still be angry at water consumption and overload- ity" was never compromised. It for specific times during the year. building and break a window, What is the solution? Charge the end of the year because I have ing of area sewage treatment should be noted that a facility is spray-paint graffiti or rip off a everyone with the bill, including to pay for someone else's damage, systems. By design, the handle on only as good as people treat it. In E T T E R S card reader. commuting students. Why? but at least I will know I am not the low volume toilet installed the first semester alone, there has For example, anyone who walks Because, in truth, the administra- being penalized simply for where must be held down until the tank been over $25,000 in vandalism to Farewell Big Five by Sullivan Hall can easily damage tion at Villanova really has no idea I live. is emptied in order for it to flush these new apartments. that card reader on the outside of who committed the vandalism properly.
I 3. The walls between apart- Convenience store benefits students the building. I lived in Sullivan and there is no reason why John J. Gallen, P.E. When Villanova unceremoniously abandoned the full last year and was charged a should be charged with paying for Kevin A. Downing ments are required by BOCA code Executive Director for To the Editor: portion of the $10,000 charge of the damage simply because I live Psychology 1996 to have a minimum Sound Trans- Facilities Management round robin play of the Big Five teams in 1991, the which is a valid suggestion. How- ermore, some of these jobs would not just \»/;.v ever, if you're a resident student involve being a stock boy r.'^9j_ \9Ji \9jyj.9j,;\9jvv*/y,\SJ:\9jiiy9i /j:.V.tVj:v»y'LV»/JA»y':v»/j.v»y;A»/j>»-';:v»;j;.v»/',v»/..v»yy>»/;:,v»/::y»vj:v»/;:v»y,' >»7j;v»/jA»/j.v»y,<:.v»/j|,v»/i:v»y.':v»vj:v»/.':v»y Wildcats became the villains of an entire city J \9/l,\9j:il9/y,\9Jil\9/[:\ that prides To have a car on campus as a live or a cashier, but other itself in who happens to in the quad positions basketball prowess. Since that time, Philadelphia resident freshman or sophomore or South campus, this can be a such as managerial and adminis- basketball fans have not been able would be very helpful. to forgive this The luxury haul instead of a walk. In addition, trative. Jobs such as these would of driving whenever and wherever University for turning its back on a rich tradition of heated if a student has a decent sized be very beneficial for an upper- we want has been temporarily rivalries that dates back to 1955. Still, the Big Five schools shopping list, it can be very classman's resume since they will would the denied to us since school policy have What you change about would do anything to get the Wildcats into city play. difficult to carry all those bags chained some practical work does not permit this due to ON CAMPUS back to his or her dorm. With a experience in their field of study. There is no turning back now Villanova. As great unavailable parking space. Fortu- centralized on-campus conven- In a world where motor vehicle core curriculum? as the Big Five may have been for this University in nately, the school and years SEPTA ience store, this problem of the transportation is a necessity, provide other reasonable modes of past, we must never return to Philly's favorite basketball long walk is diminished. those who do not have such transportation to travel within tradition. Another aspect for having the luxuries available are limited. For the surrounding area, but they The Wildcats have been playing two teams from store is the wide variety of pro- now, the resident freshmen and the only partly solve the problem; the Big ducts it can offer at affordable sophomores of Villanova Univer- Five since the 1991-92 season and will continue doing shuttles only leave campus on student prices. Most food stores sity fit into this category. There so for at least the next several years. non-school nights, continuous Perhaps adding and along Lancaster Avenue have are also no alternative shops or use of the SEPTA trains can be one more city game would be great for Villanova's overpriced items, that people in stores on campus which reduce very costly. Over all, the mobility schedule, but playing any more than three Big Five teams the surrounding area can afford. the size of this burden. That is of freshmen and sophomores to However, most students here why the University in one season is ridiculous. While it might bring back at should estab- shop at stores, especially food Villanova have a tight budget, and lish an on-campus convenience a great tradition, it would force the Cats to essentially stores, in Philadelphia and along tend not to buy the items they store. It would be very beneficial play in two conferences. That would be fine if the Main Line is limited. we competed want from the stores. The conven- and profitable addition for eve- Even with the various meal in the Ivy League, North Atlantic or even the Atlantic ience store can address this prob- ryone who works, studies and plan choices on campus and the 10 Conference where there are some match-ups hardly lem easily. Not only would it carry lives on this campus. fast food delivery service, resident worth fearing. But we don't. There are food, toiletries and miscellaneous no let-downs students sometimes want to pre- items, but it could sell these Mark Inauen anymore in the Big East. Even Miami must be considered pare in-between meal snacks that products at price levels which are Accounting a threat. these other food spots can't pro- compatible with most students' 1997 vide. Furthermore, there are The point being made is this: not a team in the country budgets. times when students need to could survive a season playing against Big East A convenience store would also replace toiletry items, such as be beneficial for the school. Not competition 18 games out of the year, plus five more games toothpaste, mouthwash, shampoo, only would it be a useful addition against teams that play not just to win, but for the "honor" and other hygiene products as to our campus, it would also be well as replacing cleaning supp- of an entire city. a source of revenue for the school. Letters lies. In addition, it would be Wildcat basketball does not need that pressure night It would be the school who collects helpful to have other miscellane- after all the profits from the store and night on the hardwood. It would be completely Business "I feel that the fine arts depart- "I would drop the theology "I would like to see an increase ous items available such as flow- not some small franchise-based "I'm an International jThe Villanovan should be returned to classes and require in unrealistic to make any team play in two competitive ers, boxed candy, magazines, will print "Let- that I could ment a nude Humanities classes to the and convenience store from the out- major and I wish ters to the Villanova considering that it is painting class instill leagues while also playing like books in a location Editor" received in its dealing with to an Engineer curriculum. I think it teams North Carolina, paper back that side. It is truly a win/win situa- take a course office in 201 liberal arts school. Then, fine appreciation of in is all Dougherty Hall prior international a the arts would be interesting to learn Florida, and soon Kentucky. With new teams being added accessible to resident stu- tion for both the students and the Business on the to the weekly should be included in the Villanova students." about different dents at Villanova. This is deadline^ Tuesday at or arts cultures." to the Big East Conference next year, our schedule will why University. level during my freshman 2 p.m. All letters must he core curriculum." I strongly support the Student Finally, the store signed sophomore years, instead of not have room to play every city school and two to three would provide and include Association address, phone number year." Nick Hall Michael Wright Government (SGA) more work-study job openings for waiting until my junior and social Kathleen DiBello of the elite programs in the country. It is more beneficial proposal to establish an on campus security number. All Senior Freshman the students. There are still many letters must be Senior Biology to our program to play teams from the ACC or SEC than convenience store. typed and double Jennifer Elhilow Engineering students who want to work but spaced The Villanovan reserves General Arts it is to play every team from the Big Five. The main reason why I support do not want to leave campus since Freshman the right to edit all letters. At this point, the Big Five schools need the Wildcats this SGA objective for obtaining transportation expenses can add Letters Commerce and Finance may be sent by mail to the an on-campus convenience market up in the long run. This would Vil- more than we need them. If they did not, certainly they i^novan. Villanova University is for its centralized location. Now provide jobs for those students Vtllar^ova, Pa. would have stopped knocking on our door a long time some critics have suggested that 19085. who wish to earn a little extra '/A\'./*\ /«V./«N ago. Ignore the knocking Villanova; we cannot go back we should walk to the Stop-N- cash while remaining on the \ '(^\"f^\' '«> Shop to to an abandoned tradition. do our food shopping, premises of the University. Furth- ui " " '
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The Accountability Act makes stop the Republican juggernaut. issues. The critics may still be Contract's principles would carry Milskd! Last Minute Spring Breaic Specials from By JOE PATTERSON congressmen follow the labor and One of their tactics has been to voicing their complaints, but they a Republican majority into environmental laws that govern attack the flamboyant Gingrich. are no longer quite as shrill in Congress. It has been a month since the the rest of the country. It also held Unfortunately for the Democrats, their charges. Even Bill Clinton, In two months, the citizens of RepubHcan majority took office in Congress accountable to 13 civil the Republicans have remained who originally lambasted the the United States will be able to
•I our Nation's Capitol. The Con- rights laws. The Republicans relatively united behind Gingrich. Contract, has begun to fall in Hne decide for themselves whether or WOMEN'S STUDIES gressional leadership came in were not doing anything revolu- Additionally, an unpopular Speak- on several key issues. not the Contract served its pur- « with an innovative and coherent tionary. Instead, they were simply er does not have nearly the same Indeed, one of the more remar- pose. Most certainly, the reviews PROGRAM J applying rudimentary ethics to detrimental effect as will be mixed. strategy that resulted in the single an unpopular kable accomplishments of the But quite possibly, 4 the world of Call for Papers most productive day in this half Congressional president. For one, Gingrich will Contract may be the way it stood the Contract will allow the Repub- J dealings. of the century. That day served ultimately be judged only by his up to criticism. It took on the licans to forge ahead into unchart- r'
to home state of i launch "Contract with Georgia and not the media and it seems to have won ed waters with confidence and '^tuli,"^ America." entire country. This simple fact an early-round knockout. Before energy. SIXTH ANNUAL \>\ Join America's largest Spring Break II) By signing the Contract during allows him to continue his present the election, The New York Times ELIZABETH CADY STANTON the fall campaigns, the Republi- course without letting the attacks called the Contract "duplicitous Joe Patterson is a sophomore cans promised several major bills disrupt his leadership style. propaganda" and USA Today majoring in honors, economics and RESEARCH AWARD political science. His would be presented and voted on It will be interesting to see how called it "a con." The attacks column company in the Bahamas or Cancun! CONTENT: The paper may be either a critical analysis or a research J* by Congress within the first 100 the Republicans run their affairs would have been even more fierce appears weekly in the Villanovan. report on a topic relevant to women's studies or gender studies and days. While the Contract serves Since then, more complicated aftftr the Contract "expires" in if the media had realized that the must include some evidence of bibliographic explorationof the current ""Direct flights from Philadelphia as a reminder to the Republicans issues have been addressed. Con- two months. They will have to scholarly work on the topic. The papers may be written specifically concerning their campaign prom- gress has acted on the balanced rise to the challenge of remaining with 7 nts hotel accommodations! for this competition or based on work completed at the University ises, it also serves as a guide from budget amendment and tax laws. unified and principled as the during Spring, Summer or Fall 1994. which they can chart their legis- It has also voted against unfunded initial euphoria dies down. They Who put the politics of papers, excluding footnotes and bibliography: ""Guaranteed 1st Choice Hotel! lative course. mandates, sending a clear mes- will also have to endure the LENGTH Undergraduate students — Double-spaced, typed papers with a The Contract went into effect sage that our national leaders are internal bickering that will come maximum of 20 pages. in a dramatic manner Jan. 4 when unafraid to limit their own power. as different Republicans vie for Graduate students — Double-spaced, typed papers with a maximum ""Call and ask about our finalized Newt Gingrich lifted the gavel for Despite its unquestioned suc- the party's presidential nomina- in baseball? of 25 pages. schedules!! his first time. By day's end, the cess in creating an agenda, the tion. This political positioning 1995 party Contract is not without its faults. will not matter long AUTHORS: Collaborative efforts from students are welcomed. Both House had passed nine major as as the sium on the baseball strike at the are encouraged to submit their work. (All authors Congressional reform bills. They While noble in its intentions, Republicans stick to good, com- By TODD LESKANIC Villanova Law School. Player men and women University during the time the banned closed committee meet- legislation concerning term limits mon sense ideas. Good legislation Representative Eugene Orza had must be students enrolled at the ings they limited the terms and aspects of welfare that provides good results and research was completed.) Please indicate whether you are an and some Can we just play ball? This all the answers to all the ques- reform is approval ratings will ultimately undergraduate student or a graduate student and your declared major For Reservations and Information, call the BREAK-LINE! of the Speaker as well as the disturbing. Further- baseball thing is getting way out tions. He could explain every committee and sub-committee more, lobby reform and campaign triumph over any of the political along with your Social Security number on the title page. of hand. I, like most fans, want technical aspect of the ongoing chairs. The list goes on and on, finances were left out of the maneuvering that occurs. will evaluated by a to see the game. This business of feud from free agency to EVALUATION AND AWARDS: All papers be 1 -800-95-BREAK but possibly the single most discussion. Nevertheless, the The Contract enters its 37th ballplayers in suits and ties clut- arbitration. panel of faculty members. Cash awards of $300.00 will be given important action was the passage Contract has the country headed day today. For now, it seems to tering up my television every to the top ranked undergraduate and graduate papers. Papers will of the C agressional Accountabil- in the right direction, leaving the be accomplishing its purpose: night is nothing short of When asked questions that be presented at a conference to be held at the Connelly Center ity Act. Democrats trying their best to legitimate discussion of pressing ludicrous. mattered, he failed miserably. during National Women's Studies Month in March 1 995. President Wednesday, Mar. One woman raised her hand and Dobbin will present the awards to the recipients on l^iHK It's been about 180 days since asked, "So, when will my children 22,1995. STU DENT TRAVE L the last out was made in August. be able to watch baseball?" To SUMISSION INFORMATION: Please submit four (4) copies of the Payments are raade directly to oui escrow account All flighi^ to Cancun and Nassau aie Public Charters. The charter operator is Take A Break Since then, we've seen no progress Student Travel. The direct air carrier for these flights is Viscount Air. An Operator's Option Plan Contract is required. Prices du not include which Orza replied, "Um, ah, Studies, Room 448, St. in paper to Dr. Sheryl Bowen, Women's departure taxes and $6 document delivery fee. aL trips arc capacity controlled. ftegotiations. Even with the 1 well, I don't know." Ignorance perpetuates AIDS Augustine Center by Feb. 22, 1 995. owners dropping the salary cap last week, neither side has shown Another fan asked, "So where Villanova's Spring Break Connection! any signs of giving in. does that leave us?" And, once By TARA CAMPITIELLO Maybe we need to hear more. realize that HIV and AIDS are not " again, another "Um, ah, well. . . ' Associate Editor Statistics are abstract, provided things which only happen "to President Bill Clinton was Only $1, 759.80. Or about $33. a month. from Orza. you do not become one. However, those people" or "to other people." recently called in to attempt to "Not again." every day people continue to In heightening the awareness of work out a settlement with the " Orza also said that the players engage in activities which put the community, this special week help of Bill Ursery, "I've heard enough already. a special would not be nervous about the them at risk of contracting the attempts to dispel the myths sur- mediator. By the time "Seriously, if you have heard it this article situation until the end of 1995. once, you have heard twice. deadly virus, whether it be unpro- rounding AIDS and provide facts goes to print, something could which can save lives. very well be "I have had it up to here with worked out. And The only conclusion that can be People who complain they have whether or not the AIDS information. boys of drawn from these statements is "I am so tired of 'AIDS "heard enough" and those who summer come out to play or " that the players really don't love merely hear warnings and do not remain in hibernation AuHireness. ' is really no their jobs. And that's too bad, heed them simply contribute to concern of mine. In 1990, the New England Jour- $tati$tkis m^ abstract, seeing as millions of children and the ignorance which propells this nal of Medicine reported that two adults all over the country have ^mMB0 ]pm don't epidemic. At the rate at which the in every 1,000 college students are idolized these men. Besides that, Macintoslf Performa' infected with HIV, the virus number of AIDS cases grows riw fact timt America one* most people I know would give classes, another Super Bowl will have AIDS. According to every year, it is important to 8/320 with CD-ROM, 14" Sony THnitron which causes tmsMakmaffi^ their right arms to play in the 578 and mouse. estimates by the U.S. Centers for become educated and act accord- bigs. Di4)lay, AppleDesign Keyboard Disease Control, by year's end as ingly. Because there is one type urim ImsebM for Hw many as 415,000 to 535,000 Amer- of person at risk, yourself. kist tm foms ikms mt The players are in a very unique iKBUilmii iMiUilHi icans will be diagnosed as having tected sex, sharing drug needles Instead of rolling your eyes, or situation and AIDS. making some rude comment or m^ett^tfmm they are taking or improper handling of situations Only $2,394. Or about $45. a month. advantage of it. They know base- Maybe we haven't heard enough involving the blood of another. remaining apathetic, participate 09Br$ or U^owmrs to ball has such a following in concerning AIDS. Every day ignorant attitudes and in one of the many activities America that no matter what they the and you'll be makin organized to educate than game According to estimates by the actions create more frightening during AIDS t^e afhfant^g^ of tlie do, no matter how self-centered, World Health Organization, statistics which reflect the horrif- Awareness Week. Educate your- game. people would show up at the gate approximately 14 million people ic reality AIDS. self, you can save someone's life, and pay their salary. are infected with HIV worldwide. If ignorance is one of the quite possibly your own. In 1993, AIDS was announced the greatest barriers to overcome in AIDS: What Every Student The issue which does concern And, I admit, I am one of those third leading cause of death of the fight against AIDS, how can Needs to Know, written by Spencer me, however, is the players' people. The fact that America has women and men aged 15 to 44 in anyone afford not to listen, repeat- A. Rathus and Susan Boughn, is attitude toward their so-called had a love affair with baseball for the United States at the 9th edly, information the source of information present- to which may profession. I spent a good number the last 150 years does in not make International AIDS Conference in save lives. AIDS Awareness Week, ed this article. of years playing the game myself. it right for the players or the Berlin, Germany. Feb. 13 to 17, forces people to And in that time I began to realize owners to take advantage of the Macintosh* Performa* what a privilege it was to play the game. They have taken the game BUY AN APPLE MACINTOSH NOW. PAY FOR IT LATER.' erals without making a single payment for 90 days." Combine that with no hassles, game of baseball, even if I didn't away from the people who really 6115 8/350 with CD-ROM, Multiple Scan 15 Display, no complicated forms and already great student pricing, and the easy-to-use mouse. just making it easier for you to buy a Macintosh; we're making it easier receive a paycheck. own it, the fans. AppleDesign Keyboard and We're not \
Macintosh is now incredibly easy to buy The Apple ComputerI LoanL.uiui andaiiKiyyj-udy90-Day for you to buy something else you really need -time. Because for a limited If I was a mere teenager and So, we are left with nothing THATCH but Deferred Payment Plan. The solution that gives you the time, with the Apple Computer Loan and 90-Day Deferred Payment Plan, you can realized this fact, why is it that a bunch of scrub replacement to your best! printer, CD-ROM drive or other periph- power every student needs. The power be i^lell By Jeff Sliesol adults playing in the Major players attempting lame imperso- own a Macintosh personal computer, A about $42. a month.' Leagues are unable to do so? It's nations of Darron Daulton and Onfy$2,244.90. Or a game, treat it like one. Perhaps Greg Maddux. We are left with I$TMIS ANVTMIN6 For more information stop by the IMAGINE TNI$ '• MVDVtfN the players take themselves too more politics and less excitement. Ull^ \jO{JiR PUANPI TD UTTLe PEP *N* W«eA|CFAST IPML.'VSWV60 seriously and are not able to put We are left with a bunch of old ^^^^t^^'''"° "ItT A C0iie6B University Shop in Kennedy Hall oreJUTioM' I MeAM, ir4"^ 0UR ANP HHQ My J0$ SEAfSCM. PUT EpUfATlPM COMB- things in perspective. men deciding the fate of a young ftm INOUUP STASJ AT A HOME. AJO0,WHeKJ FINp man's or caU 519-4162 BI6 HOn^U mtH THEV MC"? game. While they bicker I CA^ uerA CAN eNJDNJ THe CM1F0FTS With the average salary of and fight, we sit and look at empty I J0& COMB I (tfTEAIEPlHAr Of FEifiHT Here? major league players deposU to mmbandise loan is being HoMe at $1.2 ballparks and 17. 1995 Nol)aymml(4iHlirvtorprimipdwaibenquindJ6r90days. (Some nsellm may nquirt a b(M uMe ai)pm ^tV^UP^ PINP MC? blank television *De^rreti.ifpte Computer lMnofirapinsM)n4ary 'Monthly payment ts an estimate based on tbe V million, maybe it's not their fault screens. accrutngdurmstlK 90 day period u4l be (kUtd to principal, imd the pm which includes 6% sales lax, including loan the total loan amount is f6, which results in a montHy payment oN^tton of that values get tossed around like hUouim in/omation. For At Ptrjorma' 578 system shown here, a purchasepricx qftl,865J9. fees, $1,973 includes 6^ saleslaximludrngloan/KS, the total loan amount is $2, which resum in a rnonJhly payment obltgatKm^ Forthe tn For Ai PtHdmiT 6115 a) ^ikm shown here, a purchase price (^t2.5PH which 685si3. a resin bag. As public figures, At the snail's pace that sales tax; including loanfoes. the total loan arnount is $2,518.10, which results in a monthly payment obligati^ Computer nego- Power JlkH^lto^ 7100^ syskmAoum here, a purchaseprice ^t2,37960,uhich includes 6% or representativtfor ammt^ baseball players should at least tiations are inching, perhaps I will syskmprkts km amounts and sales taxes rnayiary See your autbortedApfkCmpmResOer total loam cannot txcmi$W,000 annually A 53% loan origfH^ have the guts to stand up for the have to explain to my children ^may lak out more than one loan, but the <^aU the Annual Percenkip Rate cfl2.tOX8ye^ PowerMacintosh" mteplu5J5X For the month ofmwtberJ994,Aeitilerest rate was 10 85% with an people who are losing out more true meaning of payments up to years, or untU graduation D^rrment wHI change your monthly the word asswiielbi9O^tUiniml(/pr1nipdmidiimmltkKribld0boi9amim u^ Students may difer principal 4 mailable only to qualifying students, faculty and staff Offers availabU onlyfrom Afple or an than anyone, the fans. "strike." 7100/66 8/500. Macmtosb' Color Display, iMnmenlsneMikCoii^mkrLoMtSUt^ offers mouse. Last October I had the displea- /^Design- Keyboard and MthorimiAppkCa>i^l^ii»nornprtmtatk*€>l994AfpleCoripuler.Mc^M tkxMid) are Iradmtirks ofAtfkOmputBr.hK. sure of sitting through a sympo- ami Power ^ February 1995 • THE VILLANOVAN • Page 13 Page 12 THE 10, VILLANOVAN • February 10. 1995 V "^H L L A N O V A N DINING SERVICES is proud to present
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E A T U R E S HO KNOWS. WHO CARES WXVU tunes in campus P. Stack (Continued from page 15) Typically, each broadcaster will "We prepare, prepare, prepare John prepare for to three hours before each game." he emphasizes. Rev. two Campus Cameos:The sports director, has broadcasted A freshman SUPS and falls o« the ICE outsid« of Coitnefly this year's games along with before a game. "We try to promote Farley himself provides color Center.., at the with them, same time... on SOUTH Campus.,, her junior Kevin Brandmeyer. Former our station and the teams," says commentary — while "play by By REGINA OTOOLE nothing different except a couple spend time go down- roommate suddenly feels a SHARP pain in her bum... Sports Director Joe Altomonte Farley. Those interested in even- play is explaining exactly where Features Editor kegs, we would have a huge town with them, go to a game with COINCIDENCE?. . . Chalk one UP for Facilities Management covered a couple of football games tually taking over the broadcast- the ball is on the floor, color crowd. Now, that's the culture; them. And all of a sudden when for figuring out that SALT actually works better than black ing position must sports commentators say exactly why I'm sitting in your room with as well. Sophomore Pete Acton know and Curious He is as far planted within I'm not saying that critically, you're Qs - GRAVEL. . wish there was a sit-in at HALFTIME at come across well on the radio; things are happening." Color people nothing to do, you have someone has been hosting the basketball student life as one can be, without just observing that when Tuesday's game. . , would have been more entertaining than that pregame show to "get his feet explains Farley. "It takes a year commentary "makes it more inter- being a student. From speaking are saying there's nothing going else to call and say "let's go to BOMB squad. . . sorry, POM s^uad. . . who's ready for MORE wet," says Farley. "Next year or two — we weed people out if esting to the listener and gives it with the SGA, student advisory on, what they're usually saying Connelly Center for ice cream." flapjacks?. . . no . . air." What is your favorite cereal? people thanks. ALICE. Okay, let me get this he'll be ready to go." they're not going to be good." more actual feeling on the boards and RAs to reading the is that the school is not sponsoring So, sometimes who say straight,.. WE'RE rooting {6r the ones in the WHITE tank^ talking with stu- with several hundred there's nothing going on, I think Villanovan, a party tops... Special K. not decided Got it!,.. GO SOCK OUT!!!... Hey, you gonna dents themselves and communi- pedi)le in a hall somewhere where they either have to get SHOWER and PEE before class. . . no, didn't you HEAR; the cating with various University there's alcohol. And that's trou- involved, and there are a lot of ST. MARY^S pool is open. , Greg BRADY, are these YOUR departments, the Rev. John Stack, blesome to people, so people find ways to get involved, or they're drink Pepsi or Coke? . Do you cigarettes. . Heck no, MOM, those things will kill you, and Vm O.S.A. remains well informed their own way to socialize." How slow to it, or they're saying there's trying to make FIRST string. . . and besides, there's NO place about campus life at Villanova. can this be changed? nothing going on with alcohol." Coke, [it's] not even close. to . advice for students SMOKE on campus, . and remember, NO ONE wants to Stack is the friendly and famil- "Joining a club or organization, What is his oneunderstands KISS a smoker on Valentine's Day. . . but LICKING an ashtray iar face of Sunday night masses or said differently, getting off your who think this way? can be just as REFRESHING as a handful of JUNIOR and Villanova's Dean of Students. duff and • out of your room, is "The key is meeting people that MINTS . hey give that little thing at What is your favorite TV show? because you begin to your friendly with and then all of BARTENDER, cute you? He acts as intermediary between important the END ol the bar a beer. . . and tell her JUNIOR high won't the faculty and the students. meet people that aren't the people a sudden you do have things to Rockford Files. be too bad. . but even if your IZ-year-old BROTHER would "When I'm speaking with that live next door to you, or your do and you're not sitting around rather hit the bars than DRINK in the dorms... who knows, .:> administrators, I feel it's my roommate. If you are involved in feeling sorry for yourself. It who cares. obligation to try, as best as pos- it enough, you end up becoming sounds easy," he laughs, "but it's is us a break What your favorite hobby? (Edtkd by Jack Fmsi and Chilly Willy- who think it '$ more fun Give sible, to speak up on behalf of the friendly with people and then you not that easy." to kick snow tn someone's and on their students about issues they're fac^ who hm slipped fatten Right now it's golf. way to class than to just point and laugh about, to make other J concerned Bom: You like skiing—We have a mountain. administrators aware of those Hill, Pa. Sept. 20, 1947, in Drexel v»/ \9/' \.9i \9r \9/- issues. And when I'm meeting \9" \P/- / \»/"v»/ v»y"v»/"v»y \W/ y9r\9/ park. When you were little, what did you want to be when You like to snowboard—We just built a BRAND NEW snowboard you grew up? with student groups, I see it in Education: reverse. I see it as my responsi- Villanova University with a B.A. in Graduated from run. You don't like dorky hills—We have a groovy new 1.5 mile bility to make student groups priesthood on May 18, I can remember thinking I wanted to be a teacher. Sociology in 1971. Ordained to the GREEK BRIEFS aware of concerns administrators 1974. Completed a master's degree in Education from reasonable. have." Right now his goal as Dean You don't have a ton o' money—Our rates are REALLY, REALLY, REALLY University in 1977. Attended the Washington of Students is to "improve the Villanova Last weekend Alpha Phi president Lauren Kelly and Vice Union. President Ardis Kehiayan represented the Villanova Eta Epsilon you're there). What is your favorite book? quality of life [at Villanova]," he Theology You don't want to go far—We're not in Montana (a cup of "Joe" and chapter said. What is Villanova's biggest Personal: of Alpha Phi at the International Leadership Conference of Alpha Phi. Over sixty Alpha Phi chapters attended the Sometimes it's the last one I've read. I hate to see it end if problem at present? School, 1974-1979. do we. Taught in Monsignor Bonner High You want to hang out with your friends and have a neato good time—So it's a good book. and abuse," he conference which was held in Washington, D.C. "Image "Alcohol use Augustinian Vocation Director, 1979-1982. Dean of said. "I think this is a real prob- Tomorrow," the theme of this year's conference, served to inspire Villanova University, 1982 — lem. It affects a lot of students. Students, Alpha Phi chapters across the nation to establish goals that will What station do you put on the radio? And it doesn't just affect the lead Alpha Phi into the 21 century. students who drink a lot, it affects KYW, WYP on the A.M. dial. F.M., Magic 102.9. Got a college ID the people who don't who have to Nosey Notes The sisters of Chi Omega congratulate Jennifer Kane, elected with the standard ego-crushing photo? find their bathrooms a mess. If as the new Panhellenic Treasurer for the 1995 term. Kane is Get a lift ticket for 15 bucks on Thursday people abided by the law, or if a Junior and has recently served on Chi Omega's philanthropy MOUNTAIN nights if you let us see it. What kind of student were you? people only drank in moderation, Stack is the oldest offive children; he has one brother committee for the 1st Annual Chi Olympics held this past At Doe, it would be a different place." three sisters. November. Currently Kane is the formal favors/sportswear chair and His father graduated from Villanova in you. . . I think you should ask my teachers that. What does he think of the common we understand 1 worked for our Chapter. The sisterhood congratulates Jen and wishes student complaint that there is 939 and for Hartford Insurance Companyfor many better than you think her the best of luck in her new position. Chi Omega would also not enough to do at Villanova? years. How did Stack decide to enter the priesthood? "That's like to wish everyone a fun Sibling Weekend. us a call "I think one of the most difficult Give What is your most noted characteristic? a whole other story, " he mused. "Well, at the time I entered things a student has to learn is the seminary, I guess it was something that people thought they have to take responsibility 610 I would say, sense of humor and common sense. about doing a little more than they do today. I entered the Tri-Delt would like to say 'thank you' to all the outgoing 682-7100 for their own free time. And I Augustinians the officers, we had a great year because of all the time and effort think it's a college's obligation to year after being here my freshman year everyone put in. . . congratulations and best of luck to the new What are the most important things to you in life? try to provide opportunities for and when I went through I was always asking the questions crew. . . next week look for a 'kiss' from a Tri-Delta on Valentine's people to socialize, but I also think as to what I should do, should I stay or no? I decided to Day!. . . for our annual philanthropy fund-raiser, we're sending Faith, family, and friends. it's the responsibility of the indi- stay. " What does he do on the weekends? "It depends on out kisses with a message from a secret admirer. . . all proceeds vidual to recognize that not every the weekend, "he said while munchingon a pretzel. "I might go to benefit children with cancer in the Philadelphia area. . waking moment has to be spent the cost is only a $1, so get your orders in before Saturday, being entertained by someone." have a wedding; I'm often at the hospital or police station What is your greatest fear? Feb. 11... contact any Tri-Delt for more information. Stack admits that on occasion late on a Friday or Saturday night for students; I go to Summer Employment students are correct when they our sporting events; I sometimes into Maybe standing on the 18th tee, being one hole down and pop some other campus complain there is little to do, but the other guy hits his drive out there and for you to possibly events; I have friends that aren't on campus that I go and The brothers of Sigma Alpha Epsilon would like to usually their complaints refer to win you've got to somehow hit a better drive and get on the visit. During nicer weather I might play " Is he good congratulate Tom Stringer and Tom Convery for their recent the City, golf. I On Ocean alcohol related events. "If we run green in one hit. No, it's a joke, nothing is jumping out at me. elections as Inter Fraternity Council President and Rush a dance, we may have an okay at golf? "I'm alright, "he laughed. "I'm not great, I'm not Chairman. Both gentlemen have served in several previous crowd. If we run the same dance. bad. positions in the fraternity and are sure to do an excellent job New Jersey Boardwalk in their new posts.
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or False? • j "I . , . 'This is the best job on went to the woods because I wanted Federal government promised 3. In what year has the managers. Will provide lodging + $200 budget? to live deliberately to front only the essential to have a balanced federal is the name of the 66-year-old campus. I actually get 4 In Cambodia, what * is still 20 years after the peasant weekly salary for 50 hours of "fun" work! facts of life, and see if I could not learn guerrilla leader, who killing farmers? uprising, attacking villages and I what it to Workers make paid to do this, and had teach, and not, I in New York. when came 5. Sweatshops still exist or False? Must be available to work May 30 through on the average $2.50 an hour. True to die, discover that I had not lived." were announced on Saturday get the best seat in the 6. What trade sanctions — Thoreau^ Walden. Sept. 20. Please send photo & resume to: money did New York spend on welfare in house." 7. How mJch "Raymond, you've got that look, the look 1994' chlorine compounds are found in K & M Industries, Inc., P.O. Box in 8 Dioxins and other 155 * breast milk, fat. and semen. that says you're constipated." virtually everyone's blood, True or False' Milk of international ban on Ocean City, NJ 08226. — Magnesia Ad. 9 What country has defied the «^1^T whaling by killing Northeast Atlantic "In spite of everything I still believe that mink whales? . . , temperature rising? people are really good at heart." 10. Why is the earth's (Continued on page 18) — Anne Frank: The Diary of a young girl.
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Campus art deserves recognition and appreciation
the Art and Art History depart- By KIMBERLY GILLILAND artistic work found in the gallery, faculty and administrators in the dealing with their feelings." is ment, hopes to see the develop- Assistant Features Editor conveniently located in the Con- school systems, medical facilities While the presence of art there ment of "a fine arts center, with nelly Center. and correctional centers. The first made apparent on campus, a theater and theater studio, "People are able to wonder at The Villanova University Art to be invited was a group of continues to be one missing ele- more art studio space and a museum the height of mountains, and the Gallery was in the makings as students from Toby Farms Ele- ment. Villanova is one of the few with adequate storage and huge waves of the sea, the vast early as 1977, when Brother mentary School in Chester Town- large universities to lack a Bache- resto- ration facilities." compass of the ocean, at the Richard G. Cannuli, O.S.A., was ship. This school was known in lor of Fine Arts Program. The circular motion of the stars, and invited to be its first director. At education circles as the "501 program had been offered until then pass by themselves without the time, the Connelly Center was school" because of its history of 1988, when the entire University wondering at all," Saint Augus- no more than a set of plans on scoring at the bottom in state went under review by the Program tine once reflected. He was speak- paper. Cannuli prepared for its literacy and math tests required Evaluation Committee (PEC). We view file ing about appreciating the human opening by gathering and main- by all schools. After experiencing PEC found major weaknesses in goHeiycisan experience with all its grandeur. taining the present art collection. the art program in 1992, these the program, ranging from the low The Villanova campus readily It was mostly comprised ot gener- students exceeded national aver- average of five graduates per year i^dMi^NkMi of the displays one of the greatest pro- ous donations to the University. ages on their tests, proving art to to the lack of art studio space on ducts of human kind: art. Art is Today, however, the collection be an essential aspect of the campus. At this point, the pro- cicisiiooni. an essential aspect of the univer- includes additional donations and academic education. Further gram was terminated, and the sity experience. a number of gifts given by the groups to benefit from the pro- department of Art and Art History many artists who have been gram include the Homeland Nurs- was recommended to recommit The primary function of art on displayed at the gallery. Two ing Center in Harrisburg and the itself to the task of art appreci- campus is to educate. "We view Comimiiilly years later, Connelly Center Philadelphia Youth Study Center ation as opposed to studio art. the gallery as an extension of the opened, marking the birth of School. One Philadelphia teacher Recently, Villanova has insti- classroom," said Mrs. Erwin, ieodliydliploy$ Villanova's central source of art. commented that the program tuted two spacious art studios in assistant director of the gallery. Since its opening, the Art "gave [the students] the opportun- Vasey Hall, in an attempt to An education cannot be complete on# '^.v^'iMt^ Page 20 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 10, 1995 February 10, 1995 • THE VILLANOVAN • Page 21 «' ilii mmmy CAMPUS CORNER 5 5 Campus Activities Activities Team Campus Activities Team Campus Team 2 2 Visit the USA 7 7 ..« .:» February BOSTON $ 70 Interested in getting 3 Vendors DENVER $129 3 "PREPARETOBEAWED! involved and making a SAN FRANCISCO $184 Silslinc Weekend at PHOENIX 6 6 .-. THE LION KING' IS ATRIUMPH: .-., difference In campus life? $189 LOS ANGELES $199 Connelly! Join the Campus Fares arc each way based on a ro und trip 1995 purchase fromPhiladclphia. 'TWO THUMBS UP FOR Feb. 10 Activities Team! Student or 6 Faculty ID may be rcquircd.Agc restric- 6 tions mav 'THE LION KING'!" Welcome to Villanova!! Jewelry Applications are apply. Taxes & surchai]gcs not indudcd. 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Join us at our meetings, Tuesdays 5:30 in 215 Dougherty Hadl. -«» ^.'•^ >!«'*-.',f,Ji Page 22 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 10, 1995 February 10, 1995 • THE VILLANOVATi •Page23 E N T N T E R T A I N M The Murmurs remain true 1o self By CARA BECKlElRICH beautiful harmony, giving each truly outshines the rest ("I want Assistant Entertainment Editor song a layered texture that works to go back to bed I feel much better positively on each track. A back- there-The funny thing is you look With voices that are sweet as up band consisting of a variety of a lot like the devil"). "Untouch- can be, Leisha Hailey and instruments helps to add to the able" ("No one can take the place Heather Grody are ready to tell layers of musical pleasure. of you. Nobody touches me like you exactly what is on their you do") and "Bumblebees" ("Rise minds. Better known as the >-S:jx-.-ftS:S Mur- from your knees sir-I am not i>)f jDurmur? murs, these two 22-year-old wo- worthy-Clenching your phantom men have finally emerged from . figure for food-I live within shad- New York City's East Village ows") are yet two more examples acoustic circuit. Said to be "NYC's cMkSNOrihi MmcI of of harmonic excellence. best kept secret," the Murmur's It seems too harsh to label the first release on MCA records, ocoiiNrtte guMora Murmurs as "alternative," after eponymously titled, is anything all what exactly is "alternative" but a murmur. anyway? A label of "folk" just Released at the tail end of last does not seem to do them justice, year, this full length CD went voic0S« Ii0il0y either. Their unique sound lies relatively unnoticed. With the somewhere in between, in some ^Bfe: recent release of their first single, cmmI Oiodty sing ^e sort of unlabeled music limbo. In "You Suck," the Murmurs are hi bMniNftil the same way, comparisons that gaining more and more popularity. have been made to such bands as "You Suck," a sweet sounding hciiiiioiiy«. 10,000 Maniacs and The Indigo song hides lyrics with a less than Girls, just do not seem right. The sweet connotation ("There's dust Murmurs have managed to cap- on my guitar you f***, and it's all ture a sound that is justifiably S-!S»f 'V your fault-You paralyzed my mind Although "You Suck" is the distinctive and all their own. and for that you suck"). first single released, it is far from Currently on their first solo Each song is a delicate blend of the best selection on the record. tour, hitting clubs and snlall bars acoustic guitars and angelic voi- The lithe sounding wisp of a song across the nation, the Murmurs that they are not a sappy folk duo, themselves, and that makes all ces. Hailey and Grody sing in "Carry Me Home," is one that now have their chance to prove or an alternative terror; just the difference. Ruby Vroom coughs up infectious tunes •• • ' ' • •• RUBY VROOM m X.' Pag» 24 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 10. 1995 February 10, 1995 • THE VILLANOVAN • Page 25 T N T E R T A I N M E N N T ERTAINMENT THE ARTS Barnes exhibit proves art is for everyone Sainte-Victoire," "Gardanne" and blend at a distance to produce the Villanova artwork" exhibited within the public in the future, she said. producHon to aide Habitat objects in the work, By ELIZABETH confines of the Barnes Foundation Fortunately, a jaunt up the "Bibemus" are three works which figures and BARSZCZEWSKI provide the museum-goer with but that a portion of Seurat 's is largely inaccessible to would-be Main Line is no longer necessary Press Release the Park" painting is combining the darkly Senior Reporter viewers. A great deal of the in order to get a closer look at both a strong sense of Cezanne's "Sunday in humorous Humanity, an organization which for the actions special benefit performance with the deadly criticism levelled at the Founda- several world renowned master- style and his view of the subject used as a backdrop serious, the play builds homes and makes them of Caryl of the models. A Churchill's presents a witty yet moving available at low cost and interest tion has been based on the fact pieces from the late nineteenth matter. are two paint- "Owners will be given by Villa- depiction of the consequences The Philadelphia Museum of that in the past, the galleries have and early twentieth centuries now Works by Matisse dominate the Also of interest, on to families who otherwise might Period; nova Theatre Feb. 23 to benefit the Art recently welcomed an impres- only been open to the public two that the exhibit has found a last few rooms devoted to the ings from Picasso's Blue never be able to become "Seated Villanova University Chapter of Thefopleii sive and much-celebrated collec- and a half days a week. temporary home at the Philadel- Barnes exhibit. Matisse is unique, "The Ascetic" and homeowners. Habitat for Humanity. The fierce- tion of French Impressionist paint- The provision was left unchal- phia Museum of Art. not only in his style which is Child." Performances of "Owners" run display ly funny "Owners" opens Feb. 15 ings and sculptures from the lenged from the time of Barnes' The exhibit includes works by somewhat of a radical departure The exhibit will be on Wednesday through Sunday from Museum of for a two-week run, and proceeds Barnes Foundation located in death in 1951 until July 1992, Gaugin, Van Gogh, Seurat, Manet, from the vast majority of the other at the Philadelphia ptiftrmitfortha Feb. 15 to 19, and 22 to 26. Admission to from the Thursday, Feb. 23 per- Merion, Pa. when a Montgomery County Monet and Picasso among others, artwork showcased in the galler- Art through April 9. Wednesday through Saturday is $9.50 for formance will be shared with the The exhibit, "From Cezanne to Court ruled in favor of a request as well as numerous statues and ies, but also in the fact that he the Barnes exhibit fHNfHSNfOllli performances begin at 8 p.m. student I.D. campus organization so that they Matisse: Great French Paintings made by the Barnes Foundation carvings fashioned out of copper is one of the few artists in the adults and $6.50 with while Sunday matinees beginat 2 include admission may travel to Vero Beach, Florida from the Barnes Foundation," to allow 82 of the paintings housed and wood. The three artists fea- exhibit to have lived and painted These prices do p.m. Single ticket prices are from Also, this spring, on a building opened Jan. 31 and will run until in the Merion building to go on tured most prominently in the well into the twentieth century. to the rest of the museum. $12 to $15. Discounts are available Barnes expedition. April 9. Philadelphia marks the an international tour. The request show, however, are Renoir, Although all of the artwork in an audio tour of the for students, groups and seniors. addi- As the title implies, "Owners" last stop in the exhibit's first, and was made by the Foundation in Cezanne and Matisse. the exhibit is exquisite, there are galleries is available for an Tickets for the Habitat for -'vt explores the spiritual and social MuiTKiirily* probably last, international tour. the hopes of using the proceeds Many of Renoir's paintings a few paintings which are of tional fee of $4. Humanity benefit performance on of art issues related to property owner- Albert C. Barnes, who founded from the tour for some much depict outdoor, garden scenes. particular interest. One of the Even if one's knowledge human lives of single-focused Thursday, Feb. 23 are $12. Box ship and real estate speculation in the Barnes Foundation in 1925, needed repairs to the original These breathtaking paintings highlights of the tour is a huge is minimal, a trip to the museum greed. The topic is particularly office hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Monday contemporary capitalist made a provision in his will building. include "Beach Scene, Guernsey," painting by Georges Seurat titled, for the Barnes exhibit is well society. pertinent for the non-profit, through Saturday. The box office In the Churchill tradition of PHOTO BY VILLANOVA THEATRE specifically stating that the vast The galleries at the Barnes "Garden Scene in Brittany" and "Models (Poseuses)." worth it. One does not need to be volunteer-based Habitat for phone number is (610) 519-7474. collection of art he had amassed Foundation have been closed for "Noirmoutiers," a painting which The painting depicts three an expert on the French Impres- over his lifetime* was never to over a year for renovations, said was inspired by the small island female, nude models and was sionist school of art to appreciate leave the Foundation. ,a Foundation spokesperson. All off the Atlantic Coast of France. created by Seurat in the pointillist the colors, images and messages This last wish of Barnes has repair work should be completed In a similar fashion, numerous style of painting he is famous for. found in these paintings. Do not let this chance to view some of come under a great deal of fire by in the fall of 1995, however, and works by Cezanne depict outdoor The most interesting feature of Uglies add color to a monotone scene members of the art world as wel^^^ the Foundation may extend the scenes, with a focus on the French the painting is not only the way the greatest art ever created pass as the general public who feel the number of days it is open to the countryside in particular. "Mount in which the tiny dots of pure color you by. By MAURA GIBNEY icans. This is probably due to the things quickly took off and Bob Entertainment Editor fact that each member has expe- Schneider, Bruce Hughes, Max rience playing with established Evans, Dave Robinson, Sean iViusical 'Cats' draws hisses and purrs and popular groups like Cracker, McCarthy and Corey Mauser quit i i A little piece of heaven right Joe Rockhead, Mojo Nixon and Poi their other bands to become full- XX here on earth," would Dog Pondering. time Ugly Americans. second hair balls in disgust during the By JEFFREY DOUGHERTY half and showed a marked probably be the best way to The songs on Ugly Americans Staff Reporter ^ improvement by the climax. (For- first portion of the show. However, t describe the new, self-titled album liiMaMy, they Just are appealing not only for their tunately, the play did the audience began to purr with not go into from the Ugly Americans. great sound but for their simple overtime.) delight during the second half of Although they have already been jammed togeHier and honest lyrics. These are songs critically acclaimed Broad- The story was very difficult to the musical. The pigeonholed into the "alternative one can study to, relax to, party way musical, "Cats," drew a The performers were extremely aiKi cieated ' soul" bracket, their sound thank- fww to and cruise to a warmer nowhere packed house at the Forrest Thea- The passioiKili skillful dancers and singers. They fully transcends the trappings of in particular to. They cause the tre in Philadelphia this weekend. moved with the grace and agility malerkii dufing music ond both "alternative" and "soul." listener to long for a time when The show was a spectacular of our own top cat, Kerry Kittles. Though their music is reminis- ttieif fiee bands felt they could explore display of choreography and light- In general, the musical scores time. graMliil,yOf cent of rock's early days before it musically and not have to sacrifice ing that impressed the whole were brilliantly composed. The moved away from its blues and anything to fit into a trendy label audience. two highlights of "Cats" were two I QOiOboHCi jazz roots to become more digital So, the question arises, what for success. "Cats," based on a selection of rather famous musical scores. and studio produced, they do causes a bunch of guys hailing Ugly Americans is perfect for T.S. Elliot The first, "Mr. Mistofolees," was poems by and music doncing foHed to possess a modern flair which from Austin, Texas to branch out any listener disenchanted with by Andrew Lloyd Webber, has an energetic and powerful perfor- makes them extremely appealing from a sure thing and travel on what is on the radio lately or even makeupforlhe mance by the character, Mistofo- dazzled audiences for years on to any connoisseur of music. shaky ground to do something just looking for something unique. Broadway and across the world. lees, played by Christopher Gat- iodc of $loiy in Ugly Americans are not the which could have been unsuccess- This new album is sure to quickly the passionate telli. This song evoked audience However, music typical band which is either ful? The answer is simply a become a vaccine against bore- and graceful, yet acrobatic, danc- participation followed by thund- comprised of excellent musicians common love of soul music and dom. They will be appearing with ing erous applause. failed to make up for the lack and a poor vocalist or vice versa. admiration of each other's talents. the Dave Matthews Band and Big of story line in the play. the message of the The second song that thrilled follow, and Rather, each member adds a Initially, they just jammed togeth- Head Todd and the Monsters this Unfortunately, the play "Cats" play was weak. The plot was the audience was "Memory" PHOTO BY WAR? dynamic element which forms the er and created new material weekend at the Tower in striking in developing. The performed Grizabella, Uglles appear this weekend at Tlie Tower. drew a resemblance to extremely slow by played cohesive whole called Ugly Amer- during their free time. However, Philadelphia. our own Villanova basketball first half of "Cats" seemed to be by Jeri Sager. This also drew 'Cats' performance against Pitts- much more devoted to choreo- applause and a standing ovation '' burgh on Saturday night. Both graphy and special effects, rather by the audience. performances were extremely than to the development of a story- "Cats" may be worth going to Females return to prominence in R&B lackluster in the first half. How- line. Some of the members of the see once, but it is not worth ever, the show, like the team, audience were caught indulging in standing in "feline," which was By ERIC CHEUNG delity, "Creep," has conquered really attract attention. Both a wise follow-up with perhaps one way a body moves before your gained some direction in the cat naps and even coughing up very long, to see it twice. Senior Reporter both the pop and the R&B charts, written by award-winner Baby- of the most engaging choruses in eyes." Other tracks to check out " staying multiple weeks at the face, "Diggin' On You" and soon- recent memory, "Sometimes dan- include "Pass the Lovin' and top. Killer hooks, witty lyrics and to-be released "Red Light Special" cin' can make you fall in love/ The "Half of You." an overall "I am woman" attitude goes for baser needs. L T E R N A T I V E bring TLC closer and closer to Mary J. Blige, also can boast a SCENE of music, 1994 In the realm R&B becoming bonafide megastars. few ballads from her sophomore was definitely the year of the effort My Life. But the slow stuff male vocalist. Boyz II Men and All- is not what the "Queen of Hip- PHILADELPHIA ST. JOSEPH'S UNIV. ATWATER KENT AMERICAN MUSIC THE PAINTED BRIDE 4-One dominated the entire year Hop Soul" is known for. With a MUSEUM UNIVERSITY GALLERY MUSEUM THEATER FESTIVAL 925-9914 along with Tevin Campbell and distinctive, lower-register voice, (215) 922-3031 (215) 735-0631 OPART 660-1840 Feb. 10-Feb. 19 mega-writer/producer/singer Oil file ottMif Blige keeps things moving 24 Feb. 11 Feb. 10-Feb. 18 few standout (215)684-7860 Feb. 10-Feb. "Yankee Dawg You Die" comic Babyface. Despite a through grooves that get bodies Program Nancy Feb. 10-Apr. 9 Fine Arts Faculty Exhibit on The First African LaMott cabaret singer play moments, the women of R&B liQfidy 1995 eon swaying. Baptist Church features program their "From Cezanne to Matisse: of romantic Feb. 10-Mar. 18 remained in the shadows of The first single, "Be Happy" Great French Paintings of the MUSEUM OF AMERICAN songs more successful male counter- alieody boQitf a offers sentiments to live by, while "Shades of the Spirit" print- Barnes exhibit ART parts. its Foundation making and drawing $ifoiigi chorus sends listeners into (215) 972-7600 can vibrant Feb. 10-Feb. 26 VILLANOVA THEATER exhibition On the other hand, 1995 rhythmic bliss. A classy remake "Selections from Camera Feb. 11 519-7474 already boast a strong, vibrant female pieseiice. of '70s hit "I'm Coin' Down" "The Peaceable Kingdom" Work" exhibit Feb. 15-Feb. 19 INSTITUTE OF female presence. TLC's Crazy Sex- should meet with instant success family workshop Blige's My Life Feb. 10-Feb. 19 and Feb. 22-Feb. 26 CONTEMPORARY ART yCool and Mary J. TLCandMk»yX as will the bouncy "You Bring Me "Dorothea Lange: American Feb. 12 "Owners" play (215)898-7108 THE PHILADELPHIA are the two hottest albums cur- Joy," the poignant title track and Bill Lawson will be signing his in the Top Siige Photographs" exhibit Feb. 10-Apr. 16 ORCHESTRA rently duking it out aie ftm two "I'm the Only Woman." book Between Slavery and Rachel 10. Soon to join the fray will be In contrast to TLC, the ladies Whiteread exhibit (215)893-1939 liotleit Freedom debut trio, Brownstone and their ciHHims of Brownstone, who were disco- Feb. 10-Apr. 16 Feb. 10, Feb. 11 and Feb. 19 HISTORICAL Feb. 12 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY From The Bottom Up. From these vered and signed by Michael THE Judith Schaechter exhibit Works by Haydn and Martin CMiveiMy in ftie Sunday morning jazz brunch (215)204-7476 year of incred- SOCIETY OP Feb. 16 acts will spawn a Jackson, maintain a harmony with The Sam Dockery Trio Feb. 12 ibly contagious music as the throughout their album. PENNSYLVANIA Works by Schubert, Hindemith Top 10. An Feb. 15 Temple University Symphony t^ke control of the (215) 732-6200 and Strauss women of R&B obvious gospel influence combines Feb. 10-May 27 Make It A Night — free Orchestra featuring Weber, radio airwaves. with three of the most powerful admission Triputti and Bartok "Making History" exhibit BRANDYWINE RIVER It seems every year there are individual voices in music today, Feb. 10-Apr. 16 Feb. 15 MUSEUM female vocal groups exploding providing the fuel to propel the "Two Centuries of Collecting Vocal Master Class 388-2700 THE CURTIS INSTITUTE into the limelight and then fading trio straight to the top. ARTS at the Museum of American Feb. 15 from THE CHORAL Feb. 10-Mar. 12 OF MUSIC to oblivion, never to be heard The faster grooves like "Kick Thus, it is fitting that their SOCIETY Art" exhibit Jazz Faculty Recital Amish again. with TLC. Crazy- Your Game," the follow-up song debut release From The Quilts from the Muse- 893-5252 Not so, be named (215) 545-8634 Feb. 10-Feb. 19 Feb. 16 set to the first um of American Folk Art Feb. 12 SexyCool, their sophomore album smash "What Bottom Up. Breakout ballad "If Feb. 11 "Robert Motherwell's Gra- Faculty Recital, Contemporary Feb. 12 actually improves upon their About Your Friends" and "Case You Love Me" is getting attention Alumni Recital Series: Cecile Voorhees Schools Theater phics" exhibit Music Ensemble Quilting Already the grimy, of the Fake People," get the feet all across the country. "Some- Demonstration Licad, piano debut effort. up-tempo tribute to low-key infi- moving. The slow love jams will times Dancin' " would make for . 1 f I, Pag« 26 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 10, 1995 February 10, 1995 • THE VILLANOVAN • Page 27 H T NTE R TA I N M E N PWEI's industrial sound lacks diversity Blind By JANET loves y4mi^o" rest cupId consists 11 of movies RUDDOCK of tracks with the CD and it consequently Assistant HEAD THIS WEEK Entertainment Editor some high and low points. The leaves the listener set up for a let down. Not that the other 10 tracks If the aforementioned flicks By KAREN GOULART secretly in love with this 'friend' were bad, but they did not com- seem too silly and childish for the Entertainment Editor of yours. Fortunately, Hollywood pare to the first track. "Ich, Bin maturity of the relationship that know that you are lying too. Will Eat Itself (PWEI) is Ein Auslander" is the type of song you have been in for at least two J.C. DOBBS Pop Hence, some of my personal favor- an English band that has had that makes one want to sing or three weeks now, perhaps you ites make great Third and South Streets hint droppers. marked success overseas, but has along, it is very hard core, and has are for ready some of the heavier There is no movie Philadelphia, Pa. to better reveal yet to have a major break through a certain groove to it that draws be it from me to conform stuff that the local Blockbuster your 925-4053 Far true feelings after than in the U.S. The band's sound miiilolilliiilll^ the listener in. to the Hallmark dogma which has to offer. For the Casanovas Feb. 10 — Buzz Zeemer, "When Harry Met Sally." Though takes on something On the flip side, the claims of an Indus- other 10 that Valentine's Day is an and Casanovettes it would be the cover of the video poses Cucumbers and Emma l^oy tlitir own the trial/Techno sound that is full of tracks were nothing spectacular. important holiday, but at the simply unforgivable to overlook question Feb. 11 — Crown Hate Run, "Can two friends sleep aggression and hostility. The songs were all fast paced and moment it Sevens iiishiiinefrii liii^ seems unavoidable. So cinema's quintessential romance, together and still Warmers, karate! and love each other An enjoyable part of similar in sound. After a while the I will PWEI's taker on the duty of Cupid's "Casablanca." Maybe it is the in the (all ages) morning?" there is so much music is that the CD started to get boring. One felt Little band members Helper and offer some music, maybe it is the classic lines more Feb. 1 1 — Isle ofQ, Dead Susan to this movie than that play their own instruments and like they were listening to the 'entertaining' suggestions on or maybe it is the anxiety of what attention Feb. 16 — Wanderlust grabbing blurb. Also rarely rely on pre-recorded key- same song played over and over things to do with your will become of and honey this Bogie Ingrid's addressing the issue of friendship again with coming board sounds. This seems to be only slight changes. Tuesday. love, I am not sure what it is that turned courtship KHYBER PASS PUB k^ybooidf is the blatantly something of a rarity in the Almost all of the songs would have Whether you have been together makes me love this movie so much 56 South Second St. "Gen X" "Reality Bites." Like industrial music world. Although been enjoyable to listen to by for a week, but I a month, four years do. "Casablanca" is the "When Harry Sally," Philadelphia, Pa. soyiHte. M Met "Reality one will find some of those pre- themselves, but placed together or if you have plucked your sig- tangible evidence that proves that 440-9683 Bites" thankfully concentrates recorded keyboard sounds on on the CD made for a very monot- nificant other straight from the a movie does not have to flaunt Feb. 10 — Spectrum, Bardo Pond more on the strength of the onous listening meatbook PWEI's album, the band is com- experience. for this special day, nudity and graphic sex to be sexy. characters' friendships than on and Envelope posed of much more than that. first there is no of St. and track is by far the best on When it comes to it, better (cheaper) way Some the best parts of "Casab- the sex aspect of the story. Feb. 11 — Emma, Johnny down PWEI They have their own instruments the whole to spend Valentine's Night than lanca" are its subtle allusions to Mind Sirens CD. It is called "Ich Bin is a band that has enough talent Finally, for those of you put off which they play renting with significant Ein Auslander." to really a good mushy romance. If what occurred between the two by traditional go somewhere but they tales of love there talent. the Starting out with this track need to add object of your affection is a lovers before we meet them. are some alternatives. MAIN LION KNIGHT CLUB some diversity to their A theme PWEI's latest, "Dos Although Ave. Dedos Mis gets the listener excited about the act. relatively new fixture in your life, you could simply rewind that has always been near and 625 W. Lancaster it "Casablanca" might be best to start off with over and over again dear to me is unrequited love. Wayne, Pa. all evening a selection from the ever-popular there are some other These types of movies are actually 688-2900 films Lost romantic comedy genre. While the you could acquire since great for couples because they Feb. 10 — Dynagroove plus title money is no object might not suggest roses in when one is provide plenty of opportunities to Boys bloom, in love, 11 — Backstreets and lovers frolicking in such as; "An Affair to gaze into each others' eyes and Feb. MEGADETH rocks for a good cause golden fields, John Cusack speaks Remember," "Breakfast at Tif- say, "Gee honey, I'm so glad I'm Feb. 16 — Bonehead "the international fany's," "Sleepless in Seattle," language" in not that guy/girl." While it is By MARK FILIP where skinheads, headbangers not for food for the homeless was held, when Mustaine left Metallica, always been hidden behind '80's the classic, "Love Story" and "Ghost." have "Better Off Some the easiest film to follow, "My THEATRE OF THE Staff Reporter and thrashers alike gathered to with the request that tickethold- (after writing a lot of Metallica 's more "commercial" bands like Dead." A touching story of love require hankies, some inspire Own Private Idaho" clearly and LIVING ARTS hear Megadeth tear up the stage ers bring five cans of food each best music) and joined bassist Metallica. In fact, some of their lost on the ski slopes passionate smooching and if you and found painfully illustrates River Pho- 334 South St. for their 1995 "Youthanasia" to be donated to area homeless David Ellefson. Regrouped in best videos were banned by MTV in the driveway, "Better Off are lucky, some will do both. enix's anguish Philadelphia, Pa. tour. when Keanu shelters. Known for his political 1990, the band now consists of Dead" Of course just by the in the past, and occasionally their combines all the elements mere fact Reeves does not return his feelings 922-1011 Preceded by the popular activism, weather could not have frontman Mustaine was Mustaine, Ellefson, lead guitarist entire of that it is music was banned from a good romance with a deluge Valentine's Day does not of love. On the lighter side, Feb. 11 — The London Suede with The Philadelphia-based thrash band, but been more appropriate last a key part of the 1992 "Rock the Marty Friedman and drummer of quotably mean that the one countries for fear that it was "too hilarious lines. Other you are with no less heart-wrenching is Tim American Music Club Corrosion of Conformity (COC), Friday night, as the dark clouds Vote" Campaign, and was MTV's Nick Menza. Far from being just rough." light-hearted fare that will indulge is your lover. Perhaps you will be Burton's Feb. 16 — Megadeth ^ook the stage with "Edward Scissorhands." The subdudes with of the cold, forboding correspondent for the Democratic spending sky des- another "kill your mother" kind Megadeth can also be heard on the evening in a similar fashion the evening with some- If the overall metaphoric value of Kevin Salem "The Reckoning Day." Lead sin- cended on the Delaware Valley. Convention in 1992. The band's of band, the group has survived the Beavis and Butthead Expe- include "Singles," one who is 'just a friend.' Although "Say Any- this movie does not grab you, ger and guitarist Dave Mustaine music, while rich and complex, An eerie feeling was in the air, as the years because of its raw talent, rience, with "99 Ways to Die," on thing," "Sixteen Candles" and you will deny it until those pro- scenes like the "Hold me." THE TOWER tore through such blistering solos "I the "quiet before the storm" gave ranges from such themes as anim- and the great influence they have the Last Action Hero soundtrack "The Princess Bride." verbial cows come home, you are can't." scene surely will. 69th & Ludlow St. as "Holy Wars. . . the Punishment way to nervous energy in antic- al rights and child abuse to anti- had on the modern rock scene. with their blistering "Angry Upper Darby, Pa. Due," and belted out the lyrics to war protests. Their latest album, ipation of the coming storm. It They are also one of the last Again" and on the tribute to Black 352-0313 songs such as "Peace Sells. . . But "Youthanasia," is strug- was as if the sky knew that about the remaining bands that pioneered Sabbath, Nativity In Black, with Feb. 11 — The Dave Matthews Who's Buying," "In My Darkest gles of "Generation — the another storm would rage that X" way stage-diving, "crowd surfing" and their version of "Paranoid." "You- Band and Big Head Todd plus Hour" and "Symphony of Des- in which we were shortchanged, 'Learning' and night as Megadeth ascended into the "pits" that are now formed at thanasia" was released on Hallo- unlearning Ugly Americans truction." the Philadelphia area. and must rebuild what previous nearly every concert. Sadly, they ween, and the band will soon be A key element of this film is that time they Excitement was great at the Outside the Convention Center, generations have wasted. have consistently been denied air- releasing its second collection of By see each other. But at TROCADERO ELAINE PAOLONI it does not concentrate simply on times you wonder how they do not Philadelphia Convention Center. the band's nationwide campaign Megadeth was formed in 1984 time and media attention and videos. 1003-05 Arch St. Senior Reporter African Americans vs. whites. No, run into each other by chance on Philadelphia, Pa.a Singleton has incorporated almost campus. We do not know the size 923-7625 every possible mix in society and of Columbus University, however. Feb. 11 — E Tribe with Edo The Simpsons has skillfully extracted the ten- It seemed like a somewhat mid- Spiderman's Enemies Feb. 15 — Crinch, Mother sions that could potentially arise sized campus up until this point. Nature's, Blacklight Rainbow under various situations. The Conveniently, Fudge (Ice Cube) By ANDREW GRIBBIN and Once Fish movie is made up of a variety of and Malik (Omar Epps) have their struggles, all having the same men hanging in the wings, ready roots. to fight at the moment of a chance CHESTNUT CABARET The arena of the action is meeting at the student center. 38th and Chestnut Streets Columbus University where a The adult figure in all this Philadelphia, Pa. new semester is just beginning. cross-cultural mayhem is Profes- 382-1202 We are introduced to a number of sor Phipps (Laurence Fishburne). characters. The naive freshman His political science class roster CONNELLY CENTER girl from Orange County, CA seems to have included the entire CINEMA named Kristen (Kristy Swan- Connelly Center son) starts her college experience cast at one point or another. Villanova, Pa. rather unpleasantly she when Phipps is there to give advice to 645-7250 finds herself in an uncomfortable Malik in this struggle, the one situation at a fraternity house. with the most focus throughout iaSfWinn^ent Feb. 10 and Feb. 11 - The Lion Later on in the movie, we see the the film. Dropping quotes and King confused young woman dabbling teaching his students to think for Feb. 10 and Feb. 12 - The Mighty in other sorts of controversy. themselves is his main duty. A Ducks Remy (Michael Rapaport), If our future leaders reside a poor great deal of the inspirational and within the universities of this lost soul just looking for some sort thought provoking material in country, what prospects do we of acceptance, becomes involved this movie comes from the in ring of have in the years ahead if racism a neo-nazis. The tensions professor. in OVIE the movie mainly center around The ending of the movie leaves THEATRES abounds at even this level? Per- haps being students at a mid- the friction generated between some openended questions. With this group all sized, private, somewhat unreal- and the African Amer- of the occurrences of the film icans istic college of the Main Line, we on campus. Singleton, how- it is amazing to see that some ot AMC BRYN MAWR TWIN THEATER 824 do not see the ramifications of this ever, seems to omit no social the characters remain unchanged Lancaster Ave. prejudice issue, perhaps Bryn Mawr, Pa. issue often. Yet, it does exist here making at heart. Is this reflective of this 525-3056 at Villanova, as a small sample of film seem somewhat too society? higher degree of widely held political. a ERIC prejudices that are visible through- The storyline is quite original, The acting is satisfying and the TWIN ARDMORE 34 W. out society. Getting along with and does keep the viewer highly emotion is extraordinary. The Lancaster Ave. film Ardmore, others seems like a fairly easy interested and entertained. A good has humor, intelligence, Pa. 642-2000 request to follow, especially in the depiction of college life supports compassion and hatred as its core '90s with there being a greater a realistic setting for the events elements. Viewers may walk emphasis on educating people on in the movie. away with a desire to help change ERIC KING & QUEEN 6 An argument may be made here Valley Forge such matters. The question still societal ignorance, or at least his Shopping Center is Route remains, however, are we becom- that the action simply overdone. or her own. Whatever the effects, 202, King of Prussia. Pa Okay, so it is not everyday, ing more civilized with time, or "Higher Learning" is definitely 265-2776/337-1777 especially at Villanova, that public the time I are certain mindsets really not worth and money. One safety has to deal with cross- ERIC changing at all? may go in thinking that he or she TWIN PLAZA THEATER John Singleton brings this very campus shootings. The passionate knows a great deal, yet that same Expressway, 202 & 363 King of old tale of biases to the front of hatred felt between the "skin- person could maybe learn, or as Prussia, Pa. 265-3465 discussion once again with his heads" and the African Americans Singleton likes to put it, "unlearn" latest movie "Hi Page 28 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 10, 1995 Fdbfuary 10, 199S • THE VILLANOVAN • Pag» 29 T N T E R T A I N M E N Sixteen Stone PERSONALS AND CLASSIFIEDS «\ < By MARK McCREARY and the mall rats continue to buy Staff Reporter Those that are familiar with the it, they are doomed. One can only first single know exactly what to Help pray that it does not Wanted There is a feature on MTV happen and expect from the CD's remaining For Sale Personals Personals realize that it was great called a "Buzz Clip." The music 11 tracks. 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Sarah Dyk- fended her title in the stra captured first place in the 200 cr Collegiate Mile at the Freestyle with a time of 1:53.63. Meaghan McCaffrey won the 50 Millrose Games. Freestyle, clocking in at 23.65. 'Nova did not win the 100 Frees- tyle, but McCaffrey and Dykstra came in strong with a two-three finish. Amanda Cosman secured a first place victory in the 500 Freestyle and outpaced the rest of the FILE PHOTO competition with a time of 4:55.7. The women's swimming team entered this past weekend with a 5- record but it lost two straight at the hands of Penn State and Virginia. fasf In the 100 Breast, Laurie Haibach % took second place. Only one day after losing to (Continued from page 36) '* Penn State, the Wildcats returned to the duPont Swimming .486 from 3-point range which is Center Men defeated by University to take on Virginia. of VA second best in the league. The women were unable to return to their winning ways, but that did not PITTSBURGH By BROOKE FERENCSIK Todd Cimicata finished third and biela smacked wall fifth. In the and Filipovski swam into second stop them from swimming excep- eiSiSential (515 Overall, 1 11 In the Big East) Staff Reporter fourth respectively. In the fifth 500 Free, Donahue came in a close with a time of 3:12.02. The squad tionally well. In the Two Injury-riddled Pitt continues to second event, event, the 400 IM, Pat Donahue fourth, and Lucan into of swam Cimicata, Loper, Donahue, and Amanda Cosman reeled in a first play just well enough to lose, It's been a long season for the flew into second place for 'Nova fifth. Schwankl returned to glory Schwankl ended the day's events place victory in the 1000 Freestyle dropping close contests to the BC Villanova men's swimming team, and Gus Membiela came in fifth. in the 200 Breast as he captured in fourth. with her best time of the season Eagles and the Villanova Wildcats. and the season only got longer Diving, which has been a trou- a strong second place finish. The Wildcats swam well (10:07.06). Regan Billingsley and Against the Wildcats, the Panth- when the Cats took on Virginia ble spot for the Cats all year, Cimicata took fourth in the event against a very tough Virginia Dykstra won second and third ers led by as many as 10 points on Feb. 5. The Cavaliers sank the continued to be so against a strong and Quigley came in sixth. In the team, and, if given the benefit of place for 'Nova in the 200 Freestyle in regulation and appeared to be main liners 123-90 with the benefit Cavalier diving squad. In the 3m, final event, the 400 Free Relay, the more depth, 'Nova might very well ienU respectively. In the 50 Freestyle, on their way to an upset. Villanova of great depth and superior speed. David Bellaire captured third team of Lucan, Kelliher, Blitzer, have pulled this one out. McCaffrey took first place with a staged a remarkable comeback, In the first event, one of 'Nova's place and Brian Yodice finished in time of 23.86 and teammate Tam- mm however, forced an overtime and specialties, the Cats could only fifth. The Im diving competition my Kouser swam to a second place won 79-76. Junior guard Andre manage a second place finish in had a similar turnout with Bel- finish, clocking in Aldridge had 16 points, eight at 24.08. Both the 400 Medley Relay behind the laire taking third place honors swimmers surpassed their best assists and six boards for the power of Tom Tracey, Mike once again. Yodice finished a. times of the season for the event. Schwankl, Kire Filipovski and fourth. tor losing cause. If any confidence Intramural Eileen Rothenbach finished Update built up within the Panthers after Brian Blitzer. In the 1000 Free, Filipovski breezed into second second in the 200 Individual such a near upset, certainly it Virginia captured the top three for 'Nova in the 200 fly. Kelliher Medley with a time of 2:10.21. came crashing down in a national- spots, and 'Nova took fourth with took third in the event and Smith McCaffrey cruised to another first By GREG ly televised drubbing at the hands Nate Smith and fifth with Travis grabbed seventh. In the 100 Free, GREENFIELD him are Ron Twomey and place victory in the 100 Freestyle Staff Reporter of the UConn Huskies, 90-61, on Quigley. Jared Lucan was the first Tracey continued to dominate the Shawn Cooley. Twomey now clocking in at 51.72. Throughout ESPN's Big Monday. Cat to grab a first place finish as field, taking first place honors has double-duty because he is the weekend, McCaffrey compiled he did so in the 200 Free, clocking again. Blitzer finished well in Intramural basketball is once the women's volleyball coach, an impressive record and demon- in at 1:43.75. In the 50 Free, Villa- second, and Cimicata snagged again underway for Villanova and Cooley also has the extra strated that she is a potent force nova was golden once again as fourth. In the 200 Back, the Cats undergraduates. With games responsibility of being a weight in the also Big East. Dykstra had Tracey smacked wall first with a were not quite as successful as beginning January 23, most trainer at Atra. For questions a good race and finished a strong time of 21.71. Sean KelUher and Loper took third place, and Mem- teams have competed at least that deal directly with the AIN LION second with a time of 52.13. twice already this season. The directors of intramurals, you Rothenbach captured first place Intramural Office is happy to can call them at x6560. Nightclub and Sports Bar (If in the 200 Backstroke. In the 500 report a great turnout this necessary, Coach Twomey can Freestyle, Amanda Cosman semester for all TONIGHT three leagues: be reached at x4137 and Shawn crossed the finish line in 4:55.20. A, B, and C. thi& Cooley at x7841). However, if date Cosman, freshman, turned in and BUZZSTICK a However, the new semester A there are questions about what spectacular performances in both already (Formerly Dynagroove) has brought some new time or where your game is, Congratulations to Ken Nason for and The LOST BOYS meets and may be a key contrib- changes that should interest call the "Intramural Hotline" *{ utor to future Wildcat success. those involved in intramurals. at x6387. 'Nova went out with a bang winning the Collegiate Mile at First, Chris Branscome, the As for the current standings, SATURDAY. FEB. 11 the capturing first place in the last former associate director of many teams still remain BACKSTREETS event: the 400 Freestyle Relay. intramurals, is gone. Replacing unbeaten in all leagues. McCaffrey, Billingsley, Kouser Millrose games "A Tribute to tt^e Boss" and Dykstra finished with a time of 3:34.14. THURSDAY. FEB. 16 The two losses dropped the Complete standings on page 33. BONEHEAD women's record to 5-2. FRIDAY. FEB. 17 Do You Want VISA & MasterCard Credit Cards? 2 Great Party Bands Campus Card. Box 220615. Hollywood. FL 35022 MIKE NINES Now you can have two of the most recognized and accepted credit cards In the woi1d...Visa^ and MasterCard® I want VISA^/MASTERCAROe Credit And The Look j|[ Jj)j§J credit cards...''ln your name." EVEN IF YOU ARE NEW IN plus DONT CALL CREDIT or HAVE BEEN TURNED DOWN BEFORE? Oaidaapprovcd Imniedlately. 100H QUARANTEED! ME FRANCIS VISA* and MasterCard® the credit cards you deserve and need for— ID— BOOKS—DEPARTMENT NAME SATURDAY. 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Senior sively handling the Michigan took advantage of a late technical the Seton Hall led the Wolverines to snap their long By SEAN KELLY foul against coach John Thompson forward Eric Williams The problem 'Nova has with "It doesn't affect us that much more's abilities, what will? is a great target for the lower 13 rebounds losing streak, SJU has lost two Editor-in-Chief Even with Men's Summary to score two unanswered baskets, team with 22 points, playing the Panthers is that they having [Alvin] starting." 'Nova's general side- ranked teams in the conference con- straight to ranked opponents sealing the victory. Freshman and four assists. Williams play a 1-3-1 defense for practically Williams' strong performances lined with an injury, the Wildcats that would love to slow down a in Villanova (then No. 19) and Con- After winning By ROBERT SCHUMACHER with the No. 4 Kentucky Wildcats, guard Allen Iverson had 15 points, tinues to impress, scoring 12 out of their the full 40 minutes of the game in the last three games may have have managed to keep their focus rolling Wildcat organization. this necticut (then No. 4). In the 78- last 14 games and SUff/ Reporter losing 77-71. Syracuse set a school seven assists and six steals, but double figures in every game seven straight leaving very little room for motion. come as somewhat of a surprise on individual games, as well as 'Nova's mentor believes his team with 20 or 62 loss to the Wildcats, St. John's Big East contests. in individual series. It used to record with 33 turnovers and fouled out with 3:39 left. Mean- season (eight times Head Coach Since the Cats work best a to the people in the stands who be that has handled that pressure quite actually led at the half, Steve Lappas CONNECTICUT Kentucky shot 39 percent from while, Iverson was named Big more points). IJe is fourth in the but fell and the Villanova motion offense, it was very diffi- questioned the sophomore's abil- Villanova routinely operated one well. victim to the sharpshooting Wildcats have reason (181 Overall, 11-0 In the Big East) the field while committing a East Rookie of the Week for the Big East in scoring with 19.5 ppg, of to be con- cult to get many of the looks at ities. The young point guard's game at a time. While that notion Villanova. Against fident. But that "We've made, in midstream The Huskies set a Big East season high 25 turnovers. With sixth time. Georgetown has seen and is among the league leaders UConn, they does not mean the basket they are use to seeing. play certainly has not surprised has never diminished, the team's anyone in this here, the adjustment to being record with their 15th consecutive six minutes to play, an 11-2 run their national ranking plummet, in field goal percentage (.451) and failed to ride the inspiration of a program will be "We are a movement team," anyone who really knows the mentality has improved to one the expecting anything hunted. That's a good sign for our league victory over the St. John's broke the game open for the after two straight losses, from No. rebounds (6.39). Teammate Troy Madison Square Garden sellout to come easily said the 'Nova mentor who abilities Williams possesses. He series at a time. any time team that now we can function Red Storm, 99-82. Sophomore Wildcats as the Orange threw the 13 to No. 20. Brown has led Providence in crowd, losing 99-82. It was the Red soon. The remaining received his 100th win as a college has been doing the job the coach- "I think that's one of the things with people guard Ray Allen matched his ball away three times and shot a rebounding in every league game Storm's eighth league loss in a games on the schedule leave no coach Feb. 7 against Miami. "We ing staff has asked him to do since about this team that makes us coming in ready for room for let downs. better," said us." career high with 31 points and chilling 0-for-ll from the field. SETON HALL and is seventh in the league with row, its longest skid in Big East Last Satur- play our best when we're able to day one, so most of the speculation Lappas. "They seem senior history. Freshman guard Felipe day's road win over Pitt proved get out, cut, screen and move." is unjustified. to play every possession like we guard Brian Fair, with a Syracuse was particularly sty- (14-6 Overall, 5-5 In the Big East) 8.11 per game. The 1994-95 season is far from that as the hunted, the Villanova's inability to run its don't happened on the deft shooter's touch, netted 6-of- mied by the Kentucky press. Point The Hall registered a 1-1 record Lopez scored 21 in the loss and Wildcats "For all intents and purposes, know what over for the Cats, though, and in need to be prepared every night. normal offensive set would have for last possession, and we don't 7 from three-point land en route Guard Michael Lloyd was so on the week, maintaining their MIAMI is sixth the league with a 18.7 [Alvin] has been a starter two there are many more teams that "We dodged a bullet; that's for been less detrimental had the Cats here," said Lappas. "He's know what's going to happen on to a 22 point performance. Fair is affected by the pressure that he .500 status in conference play. In (9-8 Overall, 46 In the Big East) average. years Villanova will have to find a way sure," said Lappas four best tied with Villanova's Eric Eberz missed his first seven shots and a 80-77 loss to the Providence The 'Canes, suffering a 82-57 about 'Nova's been able to put their played 28 minutes a game from the next one either. In other to beat. But, the Wildcats have three-point victory over floor. for the league lead in three-point did not score until 9.2 seconds Friars, Junior forward Adrian drubbing at the hands of the BOSTON COLLEGE the Panth- perimeter shooters on the the time he walked on campus as words, we're just playing this confidence in their arsenal. ers. "You can shooting at 48 percent. UConn's remained. He committed seven Griffin led SHU with a career high Connecticut Huskies, lost their (7-11 Overall, 1-9 In the Big East) go on the road But with senior Jonathan Haynes a freshman. [Alvin's] a good possession. in long to streak eclipses the old mark of 14 turnovers on the afternoon. Senior 26 points. Griffin was then able third straight game against three What a difference a year makes sometimes this league and you sidelined with a reaggravated player and I think he's done a "The only way to be a good team "We've got a way go Tournament," Page 38 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 10, 1995 February 10, 1995 • THE VILLANOVAN • Page 39 •A ' f Wolfman's Views From the Cheap Seats Spies defends collegiate I By JONATHAN PASSMAN tournaments over tur- at duPont, No. 2 Penn would beat Daily News based on their prog- to the tournament games. "special" mile at Millrose Games No. 7 Delaware at the Palestra, Staff Columnist nostications for the coming year. The teams would return to the key day. If a team was extended No. 6 Drexel would upset No. 3 * The opening round would be held Palestra on Friday, with the an invitation to either Alaska or our young ladies," said Marshall. victories: the mile and the 4x400 Yes, I have plan. not Temple at McGonigle Hall, and a the Tuesday before Thanksgiving consolation game in the afternoon Hawaii, they could either By PETER McDONOUGH «! would "It's just a tremendous opportun- relay. Junior Stacy Robinson took It is not a perfect plan, by any at the higher tournament and be No. 4 St. Joe's beat No. 5 Reporter seeded schools. On and the championship that even- enter the Staff first in the mile (5:00.52) in a race Hill. ity to run in Madison Square stretch of the imagination, but it Philadelphia USalle at Hawk t.' Wednesday, the semifinal double- ing. Each school still in the scorned by the fickle in which she was virtually beat St. Garden in front of 17,000 is a possible compromise between and play 'Nova would Joe's in one If is an indoor meet filled header would be held at the tournament would be awarded fans and media, or stay there uncontested. •semifinal (remember, we would spectators." us and them. Spectrum. game. for their shot at the title. If they with as much tradition and high half of the tickets for their chance "She wasn't pressed at all," year, have had Ron Wilson then), while The Cats had another My plan is to create a Philadel- The teams would break for Under this plan, a true cham- chose not to participate that competition as the Penn Relays, to this weekend at the said Williams. "She would have 1-. 2 Penn would easily handle perform phia basketball championship, Thanksgiving, but rather than rather than could be replaced by Division No. it is the Millrose games. As pionship is awarded, they Invita- run faster if there was more tentatively No. 6 Drexel. University of Delaware named the Liberty take off to separate quarters, the been a problem II power Philadelphia Textile. always, the Millrose games were a shared one as has sent a larger competition." St. Joe's would have beaten tional. Marshall Shootout, so that a larger part of eight programs would host a in the past. With the true cham- Obviously, the only teams who held at Madison Square Garden, squad to Delaware along with his Junior Cathalina Staye took the Big Five is restored. AH the Thanksgiving dinner at the Pales- pionship comes true bragging would be considered for one of Drexel in the consolation game, and served as competition for assistant coaching staff of Jim third in the 55 meter dash in a while it would expand the tour- tra for Philadelphia's homeless waiver from tournaments are Villanova and finally, Villanova, of course, some of the biggest names in track rights. In addition, a these and Anthony Williams. season high 7.22. On the field, nament to the smaller schools the would have beaten Penn at the Tuppeny the NCAA would allow participa- and Temple. The other schools do and field, including Jackie Joyner- sophomores Melanie Sklepko and Big Five traditionally ignored, Palestra. Kersee and Sergei Bubka. tion in the tournament to count not have the national recognition Kristina Schrier finished in third allowing Villanova and Temple to Boom, Villanova has the cham- Head Coach John Marshall took as one game, just as is done with at the present time. We don't put any and eighth places with jumps of continue to play a nationally pionship, Kerry Kittles gets the just three of his women up to New the Great Alaska Shootout. This is how I would imagine pressure on our young 5' 3.75" and 5' 1.75", respectively. oriented schedule. trophy, and Speedy eats York last weekend, racing in just Unfortunately, the Great Alas- this year's tournament turning MVP Senior Denise Colella took ninth The proposal was brought upon humble pie as his Explorers fail two events: the collegiate mile and ka Shootout is one of the draw- out, keeping in mind how I figured ladies. It's just a place in the shotput with a toss by another reminder from Speedy get out of the first round. the invitational 800 meters. Senior backs of the plan. Committing to the eight teams would be at the to tremendous opportunity of 35' 3". Back on the track, Morris via Sports Illustrated, who That sounds like a pretty darn Becky Spies defended her title in this series would make it impos- beginning of the season. No. 1 freshman Julia Brys took third in said that Villanova killed the Big good plan to me. the mile, taking first for the sible to travel to one of the Villanova would beat No. 8 Rider to run in Madison the 3000 meters (10:49.05). Five and we were the worst thing second year in a row in a time of to Rhines took Square Garden in front happen to Philadelphia since 4:43.48. Junior Jen The purpose of these smaller Operation Move, blah, blah, blah. second in this race in 4:43.54, of spectators. Danny Hurley 17,000 meets is not only to get the Once again, I realized that Morris earning her an automatic NCAA Head Coach John Marshall athletes in shape, but to give the and his boy wonder John Griffin qualification. Senior Tosha Wood- younger runners some at St. Joe's were going to hold ward, running against some of the experience. Villanova responsible for the Big Scope's Spotlight On: top 800 runners in the world, took This meet, in which 'Nova took Five's falling, global warming, the Tfotn Ane. fifth (2:08). home the team victory, was just stock market crash of 1929, the Marshall uses this meet in order a chance to "compete locally" and This weekend, the team is off Spanish Inquisition, Genghis cue/kp Se\T5 By ALEX SCOFIELD that year, as he tried to emerge Danny was helped by counseling for his athletes to get a chance to to keep in shape as the team and will prepare itself for the Big Khan and the death of the dino- Senior Reporter from the shadow cast by his sessions three times a week short- see world class track athletes and prepares for the Big East Cham- East Championships next week- pionships saurs, though not necessarily in brother, who had just joined the ly after leaving the team last year, to compete against them. next weekend. end at the Carrier Dome in Individually, Syracuse. that order. Few Big East players have had Sacramento Kings in the NBA. and he continues to attend ses- "We don't put any pressure on the Cats had two I don't want my school being and otherwise less fortunate (I to endure the heckling that has "Throughout my career it's sions once a month. held responsible for the death of could see Kareem Townes stirring confronted Seton Hall junior been a little difficult playing with With his reemergence this sea- the brontosaurus, so, without a pot of giblet gravy). This way, Danny Hurley during road games. the last name of Hurley," said son. Hurley has finally reached further ado, here's my plan. Eight the Big Five means something As the kid brother of former Duke Danny. "People expected me to go the potential which college scouts schools: Temple, LaSalle, St. more than obnoxious alumni legend Bobby Hurley, Danny is to three Final Fours and two saw in him during his high school Ice Cat offense sputters, Joe's, Penn, Drexel, Delaware, knocking back a few cold bever- doomed to hear unfavorable com- national championships. That days. The Hurley family is accus- Rider, and Villanova face off in a ages and throwing streamers and parisons to the elder Hurley hasn't been the case here. Maybe tomed to success, and Danny is tournament every year at Thanks- insults at their arch rivals, but wherever he plays. One year ago, I put pressure on myself to no exception. At St. Anthony High giving time. The seedings would actually giving something back to Danny seemed unable to cope accomplish those things." School, NJ, Danny was coached by lose two straight games be determined by a poll of sports- the community. The foodstuffs with the expectations, and left the Any sibling rivalry, however, his father. Bob Hurley Sr., on a writers from the Inquirer and would be paid for by ticket sales team after only two games. Hur- seemed inconsequential when 32-1 championship team which By JOHN GAGLIANO In the second period, the Ice Quinnipiac. However, that was ley's leave of absence simply Bobby was involved in a near-fatal was ranked No. 2 in the country.*"' Staff Reporter Cats scored again on a power play. not the only scoring to take place added fuel to the fire of his car accident which left his NBA His numbers this year that show This time Curran and Shoup in the second period. Quinnipiac naysayers. career uncertain for several his high school success was not The tremendous snow storm connected with Paquette for the finally awoke and slipped a shot It didn't matter. Hurley may months. In addition to these a fluke. which assaulted our campus last goal against an under-manned (Continued on page 37) continue to hear chants of "You're factors, or perhaps because of If Hurley entered the season as A verage Joe weekend kept most of us off of the not Bobby," but he has returned them, Hurley shot a wretched 2- a question mark for the Pirates, highways. Nevertheless, the Vil- to establish a name for himself for-17(. 118 percent) from the floor he appears to have met the chal- lanova hockey team braved the By JOSEPH TUITE What is wrong with a Big East this season, and has been one of during the Pirates' first two lenge. The Pirates have yet to pull hazardous conditions and set out Student Columnist Championship banner in duPont? the primary factors in the surpris- games of the 1993-94 season. off a major upset in Conference f&^ for a road trip to Connecticut. We're in contention for the regular ing success, of the Pirates, who "I couldn't look anybody in the play this year, but they are not After traveling through the snow I have two questions about the season title as long as we can finished the week with a 15-6 face," said Hurley on the weeks a team to be overlooked. Heading and facing two opponents in as Villanova basketball team. First, weather the storm of three record (6-5 Big East). When Vil- after his departure. "I just felt like into the final month of regular 43- many days, the Cats would have how do you get out-rebounded straight games against Syracuse, lanova faces Seton Hall tomorrow, such a loser and a failure." season play, the Hall is a solid been better off if they had stayed 29 by a Pitt team whose tallest UConn and Georgetown, with the the Cats will encounter a team Although he did not play anoth- candidate to make the NCAA 6'9'? home. player is Secondly, how come last two on the road. As for the that has improved vastly since er game until this season. Hurley Tournament for the fifth consec- The team left campus early on we can't inbound the ball Big East Tourney, we seem to love falling to 'Nova 98-75 at the resumed practice with his team- utive year. If this happens, Danny Saturday morning, before the effectively? playing in The Garden and we will Pavilion Dec. 5. mates when the 1994 winter Hurley will at last command the snow had stopped falling, and I know the Cats are on a roll, be one of the favorites to win that Hurley's emergence as a floor semester began, and entered his spotlight which has eluded him endured the long ride up the winning eight in a row, and are title. These are realistic goals. I leader has eased the Hall through junior year ready to contribute. for so long. Turnpike to Fairfield, Conn. Once currently ranked No. 16 in the don't think we are a Final Four a transitional year. New coach they arrived, the Cats faced a well country, but rebounding and team, but if some of the nation's George Blaney has assumed con- prepared team from Fairfield inbounding are two glaring weak- elite get knocked off, you never trol of the team after PJ. Carle- College. The game began evenly, nesses that need to be addressed know. But I doubt it. simo departed for the NBA's with neither team recording a goal before they nip us in the butt. I take nothing away from Law- Portland Trailblazers last in the first period. Then, in the 'Nova gave up 23 offensive rence Moten or Kerry Kittles (who summer, and Blaney is grateful second period of play, Fairfield rebounds to Pitt the other night. I love), but Ray Allen is the best for Hurley's contributions to the exploded with a deluge of four Thank heavens the Panthers player in the Big East. Moten is team's continued success. goals against the stunned Ice can't shoot to save their lives. I having another great year and is "What I wanted him to do was Cats. hear ignorant fans on campus say one of the best clutch players in to go back to having fun," said In the final period, the Cats that we're a Final Four team right the country (we know all about Blaney on Hurley's turnaround. began to make their comeback now. Yeah, right! And O.J. is it) and Kittles is just playing "I wanted him to go back to loving with Keith Curran scoring the innocent. Do you know what outstanding basketball especially the game." first goal of the weekend for happens if we give Kansas, UMass in the past few games. However, Most importantly for the Villanova. He was assisted by or UCLA 23 extra chances to Allen is just silky smooth and is Pirates, Hurley has proven his Bruce Lorange and Ryan Statten- score? Well, I'll put it to you this one of the purest shooters the Big skills as a bona fide Big East guard field. Lorange scored in the third way: You'll be able to close the East has seen since Chris Mullin. as the season has progressed. He COURTESY OF MEDIA RELATIONS as well, assisted by Stattenfield hymn books 'cause mass will be Allen's scoring ability is second to has contributed a team-high 99 Jen Rhines took second place to teammate Becky Spies in tl and Jamie Shoup. Lorange's goal over. none and his ability to go to the assists this year at the rate of five collegiate mile during the Millrose games. was the final one for 'Nova as the Inbounding the ball is so basic, hole aggressively is what separ- per game. Hurley has also stepped Cats could not mount another yet every time the Cats try to do ates him from Kittles and Moten. up as a scorer, and is second successful attack on Fairfield's it, they look like blind squirrels Because of seniority, Moten and among the Pirates with 14.7 defense. trying to find a nut. Bad inbound- Kittles will probably finish ahead points per game. The Cats managed only 19 ing gave Pitt a chance to tie the of Allen in the voting for Big East The Wildcats held Hurley to Slots on goal during the game, game in the last second of overtime Player of the Year. I don't care seven points during the first Composite Schedule w lile Fairfield swamped Villano- and has forced the team to burn how anyone votes, Ray Allen is, meeting between the two teams va goalie Mike Wuertele with 33 some precious timeouts. Defensive and should be, the player of the this season. However, the Hurley shots. The final buzzer signaled pressure oriented teams like Ken- year for this conference. they face tomorrow is riding a the end of a long day for the 'Nova tucky, Arkansas and UConn will I'd like to comment quickly on mid-season surge in which he has Feb. 11 Women's Basketball vs. Providence 2:00 p.m. team, who were defeated, 4-2. make us look like a church league some of the letters to the Editor scored in double figures for six Hockey vs. Sacred Heart Sunday, a traditional day of team if this continues. pertaining to "unknowledgeable consecutive Big East games. High- Feb. 14 Men's Basketball vs. Syracuse (Spectrum) 8:00 p.m. rest, saw no such luxury for the Does anyone in this school fans." The other day I was in Jake lights from this stretch have Feb. 21 Women's Basketball vs. Georgetown 7:30 p.m. Hockey team. The Cats traveled know that Villanova has never Nevin talking to a friend when one included a 19-point, six assist Feb. 22 Men's Basketball vs. Pennsylvania 7:30 p.m. from Fairfield to Quinnipiac in won a Big East regular season title of the prospective student tours performance at St. John's, and 18 order to play a game at 7 p.m. or a Big East Tournament title? came in. The tour guide said, points in a hard fought 86-81 loss Villanova took the ice seemingly All Basketball played at duPont. I ask this because everyone on this "This is Jake Neville Field House. against conference frontrunner Home Games ^^^' ^^*"'n8 «tf ^he team last year, has recharged from the defeat the f^'e«?d*'I%'i*""^. ^"i'^l' played at IceLine in campus is talking about how far We used to play our home games Connecticut. ^rged as a floor leader for All Hockey Home Games Arena West Chester. the Pirates this season. night before. In the first period, the Cats will get in the NCAA here, but then we did the impos- Such consistency seemed very All Swimming Matches held at duPont Pool. FILE PHOTO ' they held the opponent scoreless, tournament, whether or not they sible and we won the National unlikely last year after Hurley left while Shoup scored for 'Nova on The hockey team had a tough weekend as they dropped two games will make the Final Four or if Title in 1984, so they built the Hall squad for personal rea- Mens Basketball vs. Seton Hall a power play. He was assisted by on the road. there is a chance that 'Nova can duPont." Jake Neville!! 1984!! sons. A tremendous amount of Stattenfield and Chris Paquette. win it all. Need I say more? pressure overwhelmed Danny Saturday, 1 :00 p.m. on Fox 29 * •'>0*,MB'»»» « i 40 • THE VILLANOVAN • F»bruary 10, 1995 *." P o R T S •t * ** No. 1 6 Wildcats extend winning streak Kittles nets 25, Penn adds 11 off bench By TODD LESKANIC "If you're going to be a good gotta have a lot of Associate Editor team you weapons," said Lappas. "A lot of stepping up and Some people say you cannot guys are just performing their roles." have it all. The Villanova Wildcats of surprised [the proved this statement wrong in "I was sort name," V' their 73-63 victory over Miami at fans] were chanting my duPont Pavilion last Tuesday said Penn. "It got my adrenaline night. The win was 'Nova's (16- going." also helped energize the 5, 9-2) eighth straight win and its Penn seventh straight in the Big East. Cats offensively after Kittles !•; in the first half, Indeed, the Cats had it all. They cooled off. Late hit from the inside and from the with 'Nova up 28-20, Penn grabbed outside. They played well on the a rebound and slammed it home defensive end also. Jason Lawson in one motion for two of his six continued his solid play in the points in the half. The slam gave paint against Miami's 7-foot-3 'Nova a ten point advantage and Constantin Popa, netting 21 points spurred them to a 37-25 halftime and grabbing five rebounds in 30 lead. minutes of playing time. On the After shooting a hot 54.2 percent other end of the floor, the sopho- in the first half, the Cat offense more limited Popa, who eventually cooled in the second, making shots fouled out, to just one field goal at just a 33.3 percent clip. and five points for the night. "It wasn't one of our better "I thought we played very good shooting nights this year," said tonight especially defensively," Lappas. Probably one of our said Head Coach Steve Lappas, worst." who notched his 100th career win The Cats still found a way to as a college coach. "I think that's extend their lead to 21 at the 12:34 been the key to our whole streak mark on a Lawson jumper from here in the last month: our ability the foul line. to play better defense." (Continued on page 37) "Our gameplan was to front [Popa] and to contain him," said Lawson. "We wanted to limit his Associated touches." While Lawson held down the Press fort inside, Kerry Kittles busied himself on the perimeter, knock- Top 25 ing down 9-of-15 for the game, netting 25 points. 1. North Carolina "Kerry had 25 tonight," said 2. Kansas Lappas. "That's just becoming 3. Connecticut like an old song with him." 4. Massachusetts "He's a guy I'm gaining more 5. Kentucky and more respect for," said Miami 6. UCLA Head Coach Leonard Hamilton. 7. Michigan State "He's what you call the real deal." 8. Maryland With 'Nova up 2-0 just seconds 9. Arizona into the game, Kittles began to 10. Syracuse work his magic, reeling off 15 11. Wake Forest straight points on a perfect 6-of- 12. Arkansas 6 shooting. The junior was all over 13. Missouri the floor in the opening nine 14. Arizona State minutes, using his lightning 15. Stanford quickness to run virtual circles 16. VILLANOVA around the 'Cane defense and to 17. Virginia give 'Nova an early 17-11 18. Georgia Tech advantage. 19. Iowa State Sophomore Zeffy Penn provided 20. Georgetown PHOTO BY AMY DRAKE the Cats with some solid help off 21. Mississippi State the bench. Used sparingly last Sophomore Zeffy Penn came off the bench for Villanova against Miami and scored 11 points. 22. Oregon The Cats have now won eight straight games. year and only in spurts this 23. Alabama season, Penn took advantage of 24. Oklahoma State his 19 minutes on the floor, 25. Purdue scoring 11 points and hauling down six rebounds. i Women's basketball wins two games on the road Denise Dillon was also By JOE PATTERSON shooting (9-for-13) for the game, Junior important, dishing out six assists Sports Editor including a perfect 5-for-5 in the three thefts. She The women's basketball team second half. and recording the with 13 points. continued its inspirational season Miami came into the game with finished game Nevertheless, the story of the as it knocked off two more Big the reputation as a very athletic torrid M East opponents this past week. On team. Indeed, the Hurricanes' game was Thornton's it even more Sunday, the Wildcats beat Miami, superior athletic ability allowed shooting. What made was that her perfor- 72-59. Four days earlier, 'Nova them to outrebound the Cats, 44- rewarding mance came on the heels of a 1- s« knocked off Syracuse, 58-56. 33 Picked by most pre-season prog- "They're a very physical, athlet- for-10 shooting day against Syracuse. nosticators to finish toward the ic team," said Perretta. "They Against Syracuse, 'Nova took bottom of the conference, Villan- really get on the glass." 1:44 remaining in ova has now positioned itself in The disciplined Cats were able the lead with half on a foul shot by a strong second place standing to make up for the rebound deficit the first Stacie Keffer. The Wildcats behind the No. 1 ranked Connec- with a positive turnover ratio of junior trailed again throughout ticut Huskies. 15-9. Defensive specialist Lisa never The Hurricanes did not know Baglio was also important. The the remaining 21 minutes of play, there were moments when it what hit them this past weekend senior came off the bench to give but as though their lead as 'Nova displayed its own version 'Nova 31 minutes of quality play- appeared might slip away. One of the of a tempest in the form of Michele ing time. Thornton. The senior guard hit "She plays her role very well," reasons Syracuse kept so close the Cats' horrible shooting on 7-of-8 three-point shots en said Perretta. "She's getting the was (34 percent). route to a 31 point day. ball to the shooters and she's just weakest thing at the "She just got a lot of open shots been doing a very good job of "Our moment is our field goal percen- in the flow of the game," said Head playing solid defensive team Perretta. Coach Hfarry Perretta. basketball." tage," said Thornton's shooting paced the Baglio finished the game with Villanova made up for this Cats to 69 percent three-point a team-leading seven assists. (Continued on page 37)