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Newark dresses up for Halloween Parade
BY SHARON Cl-IO sa id. Copy Ed11or Spadafino said 90 groups Ba tman, Spid erman, were participating in the parade Frankenstein , Shrek and other and there were several differ Newark res id ents dressed in cos ences thi s year compared to pre tumes ga th ered on Main Street a vious parades. the 57th annual Halloween "The University of Parade to k place Sunday after Delaware's band is involved and noon. there will be a larger grou p of Joe Spadafino, recreation RO iitieians than usual," he said. sup eriT\te ndent of Newark Parks " It's never the same thing twice and Recrea ti on, said the long because the groups arc always running parade had its third gen coming in different costumes." eration of paiiicipants invo lved. Rep. Michael N. Castle, R "It 's a long-standing Newark Del., dressed as Frankenstein, a tradition," he said, " It 's always variety of Delaware pageant win held the Sunday prior to ners, the Newark High School Ha ll oween evety year." band, Aetna Hose, Hook and The parade started off at Ladder Co., and the YMCA were Tyre Avenue with a group of vet just a few of the participants. erans marching through the Nancy reese, who dressed streets. as Tigger, sai d it has been 21 Dave Mullen, accompanied yea rs since she staiied coming to hi s children Kyl e and Evan, who the parade and it is her sixth year were dressed up as B11tman and a wa lking in the parade. Nipj a Turtle, said this is their "Everybody's saying ~ urth ti me participating in the 'Tigger!' and I just blew kisses parade. and waved at th em," she said. "The kids love to see the "It's always good to make chi l parade, especially when people dren laugh.'' throw out ca ndy," he said, "and it History professor Jonathan is a good chance to see th e cos Russ, who accompanied his 7- tum es in dayli ght. " year-old daughter Julia , who Mullen sa id the children dressed as a princess, sa id it was bought the costumes last week th eir lOth year coming to the and th ey were eager to come to event and marched the first ycnr th e pa rade because this was thei r they came. onl y opportunity to · show off "It's great, it 's awesome, " he th eir co tumes before Halloween. said . "I think it's fun scemg so Karen Pollock, 3, who many different costumes." dressed as Fiona from "Shrek,'' arolin c Moor, 76, with her sa id the best pa(t is the trick-or R-year-old dog, Pumpkin, said treat. whi ch comes after the she has attended the parade for as parade. long as she can remember, but " Last yea r 1 got a Jot rof there was one thing she did not ca ndy), about I 00," she aid. like in the parade thi s year. Jack Pollock, Ka ren 's fa th er, "The [cymbals) that clang who dressed up as Fiona 's part together hurts Pumpkin's cars," ner Shrek, said the event plays an she said. important role in bringing the After the parade was over, T ilE REYI(lWfDoug Shields people in the co mmunit y togeth- . children had the opportun it y to Three residents in costume ride in a car fo1· Newark's 57th annual Halloween Parade Sunday. Following the parade, cr. trick-or-treat at local businesses " It 's fun getting to see the on Main Street. participants trick-or-treated along East Main Street. li tt le ones all dressed up," he
Just the Facts .Public university tlution has County Exec. hopefuls aim Tuition goes up increased nationwide this y~ar by I 0.5 percent, or more rhan 6,000.
• Four-year private univer ity nationwide, UD tuition has increased 6 percent to restore dignity to office nationwide:
• Applications for financial aid BY JOHN HINKSON po ition. have increased tO percent Swf!Reporrer The major responsibilities of the county exec- increase steady nationwide. The citi zens of New astl e ounty will be utive are to prepare and submit an annual county electing a new co unty executi ve Nov. 2, as budget, and to make all appointments not stated by • The Uni versity of Democrat Chris Coons and Republi can Chris law, including the chief administrative offjcer and Delaware's out-of-slate Castagno vie for the job that fu nctions as the li ai- department beads. BY ALEXIS BLASO tuition and fees, she sa id. tuition has inCl'eased 3.7 per so n between the county counci l and the adminis- Castagno sa id job creation and increased Stafl Reporter Tuition is genera lly lower in the ceitt from $15 ,420 to $15 ,990 tra ti vc organi zation. investment in public safety and security top his list Tuition at public colleges and South, Southwest and Western for the 2003-2004 academic Castagno has served as •••••••••••••••• of improvements to be wliversities in the counl:!y rose regions of the country, Baum said. year. the New astle City I I made for the county. He is 10.5 percent thi s year according to The tuition increa e also Council president for th e DECISION * 2004 also interested in accelerat- a survey of2,800 schools ailalyzed depends on the state the uni versity • Delaware's in- tate tuition past four years. Coons· ha s • ing the county's sewer by the College Board. is located in, she sa id , and how has increased 7.03 percent served as New a tic rehabilitation, fixing stom1 Four-year private insti tutions much funding is received from the ft:om $5,890 to $6,304 this County Council president for four years. The cur- water runoff and investing in green ways and parks. also saw an increase in tuition of 6 individual state. past academic year. rent cow1ty executive, Democrat Tom Gordon, has Coons said the most important concem of the percent. Baum sa id some state s have served his two-term limit for the office. county are to restore morale of county employees Sandy Baum, seilior policy hi gher tuition because colleges and 6!fNcw England public institu Gordon 's tenn has been complicated with and public faith in their government, making sure reseorch analyst for the College universities give a great deal of llions are considered the mo t controversy, and both candidates said they are there ore no property tax increases, investing in Boord, said although the survey money for lower income students. expensive, followed by north· eager. to bring back honesty and integrity to the on ly provides the data, the i.ncrea e "Sometime the tate legisla eastern and midwestern col see CANDIDATES page A4 might be attributed to a variety of ture just doesn't fund th e col- . lege. reason . leges,'· she aid, "so that's what "When the economy slows they do, th ey rai e the tuition." • Tuition is lowest in the down, the tuition goes hi gher," she Baum said effort nrc being South, Southwest and West. said. made to try to bring th e interest When the economy is weak , rate down, but she predict tuition Baum· said U1e income decrea es will continue to increase. and as a result less endowment "Everyone knows that col "We urge the federal govern are made to in titution of higher leges and uni versities are expen ment to provide more money to education. sive," she sa id . "It' alway going lower income students so they can "There is les income for col to be expensive to further yo ur afford the colleges of their lege and univer itie from endow education." choice," Baum sa id. ments now than several year lt i important to remember Ken Redd, director of ago," he said. the majority of students in the research and policy analy is for Average tuition and fee vary country are receiving orne ort of th e National Association of greatly depending on which region financial aid to alleviate nigh tudent Financial Aid of the country the college or uni costs, Baum sa id. Administration, sa id students have ver ity is located. tudents are applying for to make an effort, because finan "Cost of living has a lot to do grant money and borrowing cial aid has not kept pace with the with this as well," Baum aid. increa ing amounts of money in increa · es in tuition. ·~You would expect it to co t more loans to Jessen the financial load, " lt all depend on the individ to run a college in Bo ton than in she said. The government has also ual's financial ituation a well a Kana ." 1mplemented tax deduction and their goals and a pirations,'' he According to re earch, four tax credits. aid . year institution arc much more "lt i unfortunate though," she Redd aid there has been a I0 e1(pensive in ew England. Other sa id~ "in the pa t two yeors the percent increase in tudent apply region that are considerabl,y more federal grants for individual tu ing for finan ial aid. costly ore the ortheast and the dents have tagnated." tudents are borrowing more Midwe t. It i e pccially a problem for money, he said nnd are choo mg Colleges and \:nivcrsitics in lower income student who want lower priced institution or work these region have ccn an to c ntinue their education, Baum ing to pay r. r the hi gher tuiti n. increase of more than $6,000 in ald. see W page 4 Bush and erry on ... Minority & civil rights
7lis is part eight and nin in a I 0-part serie Kerry tackling issues that impact voters mo t. • Opposes constitutional ban on~~~ it ------not h.i right to iegislate what he believes to be an article of t1dlh. r - ~ he saictihe "$tate!; should decide marri&ge-iaws; ~ -aUowU~&siune!sex . cout>les to fulve access to lhe ~~tUnC; rights as ld8f. BY A DREV M LER ried CQUP.ies. WQUld allow gays to serve in tha militarY. Natiollaf;Swttt Nr•ws Edlfor • Supports abortion ri~. and will repeal die partiat.birth ~ . President George W. Bu h and DemocratiC pre~idential candi ban make date John Kerry have campaigned primarily on national se urity because it does an exception when the Ji& oftlto mother is Opposes par8tltal notification ~det issues, but some of their greatest differences will hit much closer threatened. and wpU(6 to home for many Americans. CQD1nlceptives a part of healtbcare. · Both ·candidates have established clear stances on a wide array • SuppOrts affirmative action and the Fairness Act, whi!:b ho said .' will strengthen civil rights laws aud ensure fair .remedies for injus- of civil right and liberties i.s uc , from ab rtion rights to a me- ex tice. ·. marriage laws. • Opposes (;apital punishment, except for suspects convictecl ofterM ,., In the second presidential debate, President Bu h and Kerry rorism. · took opposite sides on abortion rights. And, with the possibility • to bill that the next president wi ll appoint a new Supreme Court justice, W~nts offer an immigJatiOn refofl'l'.l SO undocumented work~ . ers can ~ and fair .fqt th e· issue has a new significance the upcoming election. logalization ensure wag prote¢tions tom- . Bush opposes abortion, but has yet to propose a onsti tu tion ~~w~~ ' al ban on abortion. In the second deba te, he said, "I believe th e id eal world is one in which every child is protected i11law and wel comed to life. I believe reasonable peop le can come together and . In the fi nal week before Electi on Day, both ca ndidates have · and Senate this year. He sa id marri age is between a mao and a put good law in place that will help redu ce the number or abor made repeated appea ls to Ameri ca n wo men, a key group of voters wo man . . tions." for both pa rti es this year. While Demo crats have traditi ona ll y Kerry does not upport.a consiitutional amendm ent to ban ga~ Bush has not clearly slated whether he wou ld appoi nt a justi ce reeeived a majority of supp ort fr om wo men voters, recent po ll s marri age, but sa id it is up to th e states to deci de marri age laws. He who would repeal Roe v. Wade, but has said he w uld appoi nt a suggest women are an importan t group of sw in g vo ters. also sa id mar ri age is between a man and a wo man, but suppor(S strict constructionist if given the opportu nity. Sa me-sex marri age laws have also had new promin ence in this civil uni ons. Kerry who supports abortion rights said, "I can't take what is year's pres idential electi on. Gay marci age laws, first qu esti oned by Both ca ndidates have ineluded a range of olh cr civil ri ghts and an article of faith for .me and legislate it for someone who doesn't a Massachu setts court ea rli er thi s year and now th e subj ect of heat liberties issues, including affi rm ati ve ac tion and immi gran.l rights. share that article of faith." ed debate nationwide, have been a focus of both campaigns. In addition, he said he woul d ap poin t onl y Supreme ourtjus Bush supports a constitution al amendro ent to ban gay mar ~ comp iled by Andrew Amsler ji-om Th e New Yo rk Time![, ti ces who wou ld upho ld Rqe. ri age, whi ch was defeated in bo th th e House of Representati ves Ge01geWBush.com all(i Joi111 Keny.com Campus clubs argue politics
BY MONICA SIMMONS Copy Editor Co ll ege Republi can and Coll ege Demo crats debated iss ues central to the upcoming presidential el ection in front of a J 50-person audi ence in Mitchell Ha ll Thursday. Fow· paneli sts from each group squared off to critique th e presidenti al candid ates on four po licy areas: forei gn policy, domes ti c poli cy, the economy TilE REVIEW/File Pho to and th e envi ronment. Newark has hired George & Lynch, Inc., to complete the city reservoir. Economic poli cy is shaping up to Construction should begin in March. be a deciding factor in this year's elec ti on. Paneli sts touched a vari ety of issues, from th e soarin g deficit to Pres id ent George W. Bush's tax cuts. Seni or Jaso n Vigunas, econom ic City hires company pa neli st for th e College Repub li cans, said Democratic pres id ential candidate THE REV rEW/Meaghan Jone' . John Kerry's restri cti ve ta x po licy Juniors Mike Foster of College Democrats, left, and Steve Spence of would ultimately hurt American , right down to their fa st food choi ces. College Republicans debate foreign policy. during a panel discussion ·to finish reservoir "He wo n't let you get that on k~y election issues in Mitchell Hall Thursday. (Wendy's] Frosty," he sa id. "He's gonna tax it - ifit moves, he's gonna tax it. " Hami lton , Democrati c panel ist, said enviro11mental iss ues to rece d ~ into .th e Juni or Nolan Sullivan, Democratic NCLB is und erfunded. The lack o( background , th e panelists ana lyzed BY COREY MUNCH "This project has been a long haul and panelist, said President Bush's tax cuts fundin g has denied 5 mi ll ion tudents Bush's ac ti on towa rd reducing poilu- Sra.f! /leporrer very taxing with the setbacks we've had," he give a f!l lse sense of securi ty, and the extra help in math and science, the sa me - ti on. . · · The City of Newark has hired contrac said. " It will be wond erful for th e city and pres ident has shifted tl1 e burden bac k to subj ects Oll whi ch th ey are being tes ted. s·ophOITlOre Jeff Mapso n tors George & Lynch, In c., to fini sh the communi ty when it is fini shed," the middle class. liJ addition , he pointed "This is forcing teachers to teach Republica n panelist, praised Bu s h '~ reservoir on Paper Mi ll Road, Assistan t City Funk said th e co nslTU ction will not to the co untry's $422 bi ll ion deficit, only for the tests," she said, ':whi ch is Clear Skies lnitiati ve, which encoura15es Administrator Carol Houck sa id. begin until spring. blaming Bush for depleting one of the not helpmg students in the long run ." WQ rking with corpora tiOnS to dec ryase Followi ng the departure of OM DL1rkin The co lder weather would make laying country's largest surpluses in hi story Foreign policy was hi ghli ghted pollution. Contracting, Inc., due to safety issues, the a new liner on the reservoir imposs ibl e unti l. with ex traneo us spending. tlu·oughout the debate, as th e war in Iraq "Democrats like to talk and restri ct reservoir was left unfmished at its loca ti on. then, he said . ··'It was like putting a band aid on a has e ffc c t ~ d all as 1?e~ t s of Ameri can li fe, th e abi lity to all ow co mp ani es to tiike The city then hired au in dependent engi- · The liner must be put down when there broken arm ," he said. domesli c and fore1gn. . . ac ti on," be said. . t neer to evaluate tl1 e safety issues of the site, is warm wea th er for th e entirety of the b.uild Vigu nas countered by asserting that Jun1or M1ke Foster, fore1gn pol1 cy Jn res pon e, Junior Frank Molfetta, Houck said, and the engi neer's report con it1 order for it to seal we ll , .Funk sa id . in comparison to the counhy's gross panelist for oll ege Democrats, said Democratic paneli st, said Bush is mor cluded it was safe to con tinue with construc . Constructi n should begin in March and domes ti c produ ct, th e defi cit is not terri th ere is a lack of troo ps, all ies, suppo rt concern ed with crea ting loopholes for tion. fi nis h i11 late summer or fall 2005, he said. bl e and defi cit spendin g has helped spur and pl anning in lr MAN STRUCK WITH BEER BOTTLE AT KATE'S noo n from .t he bac k of hi s tru ck in a parking lot off of Eas t Main Simpson sa id a city public wo rks empl oyee had to be ca lled to th e A man struck another man with an empty beer bottl e Friday morn Street, Simpso n sa id . scene to put th e sewer grate bac k in place. ing at Klondike Kate's on East Main Street, Newark Poli ce sa id . The man was di scovered by po lice to have a tank of nitrous oxide, There are no suspects at this tim e. pl. Tracy Simpson said at approx im ately I a. m. a boun cer at th e or laughing gas, in hi s Toyota 4-Runner, which he was using to fill bar to ld a man to leave. ball oo ns, she sa id . ASSAULT ON NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE The ma n took two steps backwa rd , she sa id, at whi ch point th e The tank was co nfiscated as ev id ence, Simpson said . lts c'ontent s A man assa ulted two men Sund ay morning at the co rner of No1i h bouncer placed him in a headlock. are bein g tested to veri fy th e identity of th e gas. oll ege Avenu e and Ea t Cleveland Avenu e, Simpso n sa id . , The employee of Kate's th en picked up an empty beer bottle and Charges are pending. The men were~wa lkin g with a female when a group of three men b(oke it on the man's fo rebead, Simpson said . passed th em, she sa id . . The man suffered a lacerati on on his forehead and was taken to SEWER GRATE THROWN AT CAR One or these men as aulted th e two men, Simpson said. Th ey Christiana Hospital's Emerge ncy Room via ambul ance, she sa id . Som eone threw a sewer grate through th e back windshield . of a claimed th e attac k on th em was unprovoked. Charges are pendi ng in the case. vehicle between ll :3 0 p.m. Saturday and 9: 30 a. m. und ay in the On e man was hit on th e sid e of the head and received a laceration public parking lot behind Dunkin Donuts on Ea t Delaware Avenue, under hi eye. His fri end received a lacerati on on the in sid e of hi s MAN SELLING BALLOONS FILLED WlT}J NITROUS Simp on said. mouth after being struck in th e jaw, she sa id . OXIDE The 1996 hevy Cava li er's back windshi eld was broken, she said . Th ere are no suspects at thi tim e. A man was sell ing nitro us ox id e- filled balloons aturday after- Damage totaled approxim ately $25 0. -Katie Fa li ~r ty Editorial Editor City News Editors Editor In Chid .· Erin Biles Assl tant Features Editor Knrie Fnheny Liud~e y l.n ve ndcr Karrc Gmsso Leah Comvay Ad•ertlsinK Dln'Ciors Photoljl"apby Editor Sarah DJ:Hm L1u r~n Nahodtl Jessica Silkoff National/State News Editors £ ...cull e Edilc>r Andrew Amsler E.un Burke A.,.lslant Entorlalnment Editor Mike FoK Art Editor Car on ~'n lk~r l'ta BY JIA DI great effect on debilitating diseases. University, said stem cell research is said, but Il IS a minont} vJew. Staff Repor/er "There are a lot of diseases wh ich problematic because it mvolves the "For most people it's less of a The ethi cs of embryonic stem cell co uld potentially be impacted by thi s," destruction of human life at its earliest. tragedy the earlier the lo ·s or the fetus," rese~rch were explored in a panel di s he sai d. "This research requires the inten Hanley said. cussion Sunday as part of the Ethics and urrent ly, U1 e federal government tional dismantling of human embryos If using 100 human embryos could Life Sciences Conference in layton offers limjted funding toward stem cell around the fifth day that they 've been save 100,000 adu lt lives. the majority of Hall onference enter. research, but aslle said he believes the conceived," he said. "This IS an mten people would agree to it as useful and Rep. Michael N. Castle, R-Del. , amount of money allotted for th e tlonal action which negatively affect a nece sary, Hanley said. moderated th e dis u sion where research should be increased. living organism." Gomez-Lobo said the stqrage of Alfonso Gomez-Lobo, a member of the In vitro ferti li za ti on is a process in Asking the parent's of extra approximately 400.000 frozen embryos President George W. Bush's bioethics which many embryos are produced bul embryos for consent to conduct research in the United Stales is tragic, and the committee and Richard Hanley, philos only one is chosen for implantation. does not make sense, Gomez-Lobo said. controversy will be prevalent for some ophy professor, debated the morality of astle sa id the leftover embryos are "The relationship between parent time. using human embryos for research pur considered ho pita! waste and are and offspring shouldn 't be seen a prop "The American public should not poses. thrown away. erty rights," he said. "It would make be willing to spend tax dollars on tbe Stem cell s are found in the human Allowing researchers to use THE REV IEW/Chrisline Alhambra sense to give up a child for adoption, destruction of human embryos," he said. body including the earliest stages of an embryos that wi ll be di ca rd ed is a good Rep. Michael N. Castle, R-Del., but it does not make ense to give up a Kate Rogers, philoso phy profes or, embryo. way of furtheri ng research without moderated a bioethics debate child for destruction." sa id the discussion was wonderful as it · _Scientists are researching ways to wastin g or creating more embryos, he Hanley. said although he and gave interesting perspectives on tbe culttvate the cells to make advances in sa id. between two professors Sunday. Gomez-Lobo share the same belief in debate. was a very civilized, intelligent aiding people with diseases by replac "We believe that with perm is ion Gomez-Lobo, a member of the scientific principles, they disagree over "ll mg damaged organ tissue. of the parent of th e embryo , we ca n the moral value of human embryos. · and sophisticated exchange," she. satd , atholic Scholars Association and phi "which is not that common on issues Castle told the audience he believes have enough avai lable embryonic stem losophy professor at Georgetowii Biology di ctates people are fully embryot1ic stem cell research ca n have a ce lls for research," he said . human at the point of conception, he -like thi s." Students observe R-Series :. Ramadan holiday brings BY JIA DlN bands·to Srdjf Reporter Members of the Muslim Students' Association ga thered in Trabant University Center Thursday evenin g to observe lftar, the custom of breaking the day-long fast required during the holy month Perkins of Ramadan. Ramadan began Oct. 15 with th e sighting of th e new moon and is the most s·acred time of th e yea r fo r Muslims. _ The holiday requires fasting dming dayli ght hours throughout BY CORY ABBEY the month. . SraJ!Reporrer Sophomore Fariba Siddiqui, co-vice pres ident of MSA, sa id the A chedu ling mishap cau ed some exci tement in the Scrounge ~..dinner wa held to give stud ents an opportu nity to break their fast gether because · growing closer as a comm uni ty is an important Thursday for the Student Center : aspect of th e islamic holy month. Programs Advisory Board R - - "It 's reall y not j ust about not eating," she said. "It's about con- Seri es local, band night. fi·o llin g temptation, bein g kind to others, lea rning to forgive and for Turnout to watch Tamara _-get and to giv·e to those who are less fortunate." Bedricky and junior Amanda Approximately 50 stud ents, who had been fasting sin ce sunri se, Ka lctsky verform was hampered end ed their fa tat exactly su n cl an d performed Maghrib, one of th e because SCPAB double-booked five ob li gatory prayers of the day. the Scrounge. People t ok their sho es off, women adjusted their headsca rves Bedricky sa id th e perform THE R VIEW/Doug Shields and people lined up in rows as th e ca ll to prayer, or the "azan," was ance went we ll con idering the mi x-up. Solo acts, as well as local made. bands, performed in the Sophomore Jazab Ali, co-vice pres id en t of MSA, sa id the impor "You just have to roll with the , tance of prayer an d intense devotion to God is stressed during punches," she said. Scrounge Thursday. • - Ramadan because it is ordained for Muslims to do so in th e Quran, Junior Hank Quattrone, R .., the lslami c hol y book. · Series chainnan, sa id although the songwriting, Ka letsky said it helps '" "lt's one of our res ponsibiliti es to fast and show our commit- acc idental double booking made her deal with hard times. ment to God," he sa id . "We held this dinner to bring people to gether thin gs di"fficult, he thought it was a "It's · great to be able to get and to encourage everyone to fast and beco me better Muslims du rin g good sho w. stuff out," she sa id. "lt makes it The other performers played ~'"this month and hopefull y throughout the re t of the yea r. " Muslim ·Students' As~ociation easier." ', After compl eti on of the prayer, attendee fi ll ed their pl ates with dQwnsta irs; he sa id , creating a Bedricky sa id her songs were •· traditional and American foods brought by va rious mem ber . potluck dinner Thursday. fema le acoustic theme upstairs. 'also extremely personal. Tray of rice, samosa , pasta and chicken were so me of th e Both performers used the !3efore perfom1i11g "Tell Me opportJillin)' to iotl)ract with the Items students feasted upon . · she sa id . Why," she spoke a~out her life in .' · Siddiqui said the dinn er was served in potlu ck style and took "Wh en yo u' re fas tin g it makes yo u think about kids all aro und crowd th roughout the perform high school. ·• organization and plannin g, but the outcome was successful because th e world who don 't have food," Uppal said. "At least when I feel ance. · , "I was an introvert and l djd 'of people' contributions to making· and bringi ng the food. hungry I know when my next meal wil l be." Bcaricky asked the . crowd n't like high school," she said. "But lt is a rewarding experience to offer foo d for Iftar beca use it is Ali said the dinner wa open for anyone wishing to learn about what the university was known for. then l met a guy named James and dn act of giving, she sa id . • Islam and Ramadan. "And·don't say partying," she he saved me." '• There is a fee ling of festivity and unity when people break their " It's a ni ce social ga thering as well as a religious event," he said. joked. Bedricky al o spoke about her .,fast and sit down to ea t together everyday, Siddiqui said . Junior Ratika Gupta sa id she came to th e dinner to support and The only response the audi li fe before playing "Sti ll ln My ' "lt ' amazin g to thin.k that th ousands of Muslims are doing the spend time with her Muslim friend . ence could give was the plethora of Veins." · - ' sa me "thing all over the world," she sa id. · "l.was very impressed by the turnout," she sa id . "It seems like it bric~ all over campus. "It's abo ut the worst fee li ng '' Freshman Umsa Uppal aid she enj oyed the dinner beca use it wou ld be a bit difficult to fast al l da y, and I admire th eir di scipline After a moment someone you can have," she said. "The _gave her an opportunity to meet other uni ve rsity Muslims. and dedication to their re li gion. " added\ "There's no ales tax!" experience or hearing the voice of ' , Ramadan is no t about givin g up foo d and fee li ng hungry all day, Bcdricky responded, "Yeah, I a new girl on the phone after you noti ced that, it's pretty cool." break up with someone." Ka letsky started off ber sci Senior Allison Capo said she with "The Shower Song," a slew was studying in the Scrounge and love song. heard the concert. "Apparently there are some "I wasn 't expecting any ::Philosopher talks perceptions of reality hand motions go ing around to this thing," she said. "I was just study. song," she sa id to her friends in the ing but both those girls were really audience, as· they danced along great. " .,._.,_' BY LISA ROMANO Rorty's heroes," he sa id . "His . he did not fi nd Rorty's views ly about Norton, referrin g to hirn with U1 e song . Staff Reporter focus on language is almost attracti ve, as, "quite a chap." Capo sa id she thought both Ka letsky sa id she loves to per performers' songs were realistic. . "What i th e ' rea ll y rea l?'" immora l. " "I thou ght it was extremely The lectu re se ries are fund form. , an influeotial America n philoso Rorty improvises history interes ting, extremely provoca- ed by Soka University in Tokyo, Bedricky expressed apprecia "It's always a risk as a song tion for ).he people who made the . .. pher asked an audi ence of 300 based on hi s perceptions of truth, li ve," Adams said. "l just don't Japan· because !h ey were so writer to play yo ur longs," she told .,people Saturday ni ght in Clayton Loftis said. th in k I agree with him." impressed with Norton's book, effort to watch her play. · the crowd. "Because mo t people "It's cool when people listen .., Hall. "One of the things he does Rorty 's peech was part of "The D$!mocracy and Moral have a diary and pcrf01ming is like • Richard Rony, compara ti ve that" effective is that he rewrites th e David Norton Memorial Development." to your music," she said. "lt's your ope ning your diaty." job, so you want people to see what literature professor at tan ford hi story so that it fi ts hi s agend a." Lecture, Adams sa id , which Despite the personal nature of ., University, di scussed th e differ- Frederick Adams, philoso- bega n iii 1995. Adams intro- yo u do." • ences between Nictichci an and • phy department chairman, sa id du ced th e lecture peaking hi gh- ' , Platonic notions of reality. " ln some intell ectu al circles ~----mg~~~~~~~~EE==~~====~~ · you can get general. agreement that the ultimate na ture of reality is atoms and void," he sa id , "and in oth ers you can get a co nsen us that it is God and immaterial - non-spatial tempora l bei ng." Plato' n lion of the "rea ll y real " is based on an existence of , a world beyond th e one con ceived. Rorty sa id he oppose Platonic thought of the "reall y rea l" and abso lu te truths of rea l ' ity and ap pearance. Supporting Nietzche's rejection of the metaphys ical , be '·• stressed th e importance of lan guage as a premise to mental ·content and reality. 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These aftermarket parts are not Rorty's argument that lan Genume Scion parts, and cannot be utiltzed for Scion guage relates to competence was warranty replacement. TRD parts are warranted by met with opp si tion by members TRD, not Seton. Note that certatn aftermarket of the audience. Rob Loftis, phjJo ophy pro equipment may not be street legal tn all states and res or at St. Lawren e may impact your vehicte's performance or safety. Un1 versity, said Rorty rejects C) 2004, Seton and the Scion logo are trademarks Plato and hnstianity, which go of Toyota Motor Cotporatton and Toyota tS a hand in hand r:eg1sttred trademark o.f Toyota Motor Corporation "Nietzsche. in hi rcJecuon of the ' really real,' i one of For more 1nformatton, tall866-10~SCtON 1866-707 2466J or visit teton com ...... _ ___"---- ~- A2.• THE REVIEW • October 26,2004 Bush and Kerry on ••• ---;p·a . r~- ~igh. t~. ~d .n~n. e in a. 10-;::r rse·rl·e·, s]- cklmg zssues that zmpac~ voters·'most. · . ·.. ·__ · _·. ·'.. . . --· - ~ . . ---··; .. . -- . - - . BY ANDREW AMSLER Nallono(ISWte Nt! ws Eliltur President George W. Bush and Democrati c presidential candi date John Kerry have campaigned primaril y on national security issues , but some of their greatest differences will hit much closer to home for many Americans. Both ca ndidates have e~ta bli s h e d clear stan ces on a wide array of civ il ri ght s and liberti es tssues, from abortion rights to same-sex marriage ·laws. In the second presidential debate, President Bush and Kerry took opposite stdes on aborti on ri ght s. And, wi th the possibility th at the nexr president will appo int a new Supreme Court just ice, th e issue .ha s a new sign i ficancc th e upcomin g ele cti on. Bush opposes abortion, but has yet to propose a co nstitution al ban on abo rt ion . In th e seco nd debate, he said. " I bcfieve the ideal world is one in wh ich every chtld is protected in law an d we l comed to life. I bdieve reasonab le people can come toge Lh er and In th e final week before Elec tion Da y, both candidates have and Senate thi s year. He said marriage is between a man and a woman. . put good la w in place that will help rcdu~.:c the number of abor- made repea ted appeals to American women, a key grolip of vo ters tions." · for both parties thi s year. While Democrats have ·traditionally Kerry docs not support a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, but said it is up to th e states to decide marriage laws. He Bush has not cl ea rly sla ted wheth er h ~ wo uld apj1oi n1 a JUStice received a majo rit y of support from women voters, recent po ll s suggest women arc an important group of swing vo ters. also said ma1Tiagc is between a man and a woma n, but suppor(:; who wou ld repeal Ro t:: 1'. Wade , but has sa td he woLtl d appo int a strict co nstructionist if given the opportunity. Sarnc.-scx marri age laws have also had ne w prominence in thi s o:ivi l unions . · Kerry, who >Lippn ns aborti on rights sa id . " I can ' t t r I Campus clubs argue politics BY MONICA SIMMONS ( 'opyEclitoJ.· Co ll ege Republicans and Co ll ege D e mocra t ~ debated iss ues central to 111 e upconiing presidential election in ii·ont of a !50-person audience in Mitchell Hall Thursda y. Four paneli s t~ from eac h group squared off to critique the presidential candidates on four poli cy ;1reas: fore ign policy, domest ic poli cy. th e economy I'l l!.: I ~EV I EW / Fi k Ph111o an.d the environment. Newark has hired George & Lynch, Inc., to complete the city •-eservoil'. Econom ic 'po li cy is shaping up to C onst~uction should begin in March. be a decidin g l ~1ctor in this year's elec ti o·n. Pane li sts touched a variety of tssues, from the soaring deficit to l'rcsicl cnt licorge W. Bush's tax cut s. Seni or Jason Vigu nas , economi c City hires company paneli st for th e Coll ege Rcpub·Ji cans, sa id Democratic presidential eandidate THE REV tEW/Mcaghan Jonc John Kerry's restri ctive tax policy Juniors Mike Fosterof CoHegc Democrats, left, and Steve S penc~ of wou ld ultimat ely hurt Americans, right cl own to thci t' fast food choices. College Republicans debate for~ign policy during a panel discussion to finish ·reservoir " He wo n' t let you get th at on key election issues in Mitchell Hall Thursday. \We ndy's! Frosty." he sa id . ''l-I e's gonna tax it if it moves. he's go nna tax it. " Hamilton, Democratic paneli st. sa id environm ental issues to recede int o tlw .lunior No lan Sulli va n, Democratic NCLB is Lindcrl'undcd .. The: ~a c k oJ' backgrounQ.., the pane li sts ana lyzed BY COREY MUNCH "This project has been a long haul and . pa neli st, said J>resident Bush's tax: cuts fu nding has denied .5 million studcms Bush 's action toward reducing pollu Stall Ul'l lflllt'' vcrv tax in~.: with th e setbacks we've had," he give a fal se sense of security, and th e ex tra help in math and scic i1ce. th e same' ti on. The Cit v of· Newurk ha ~ hired contrac said " It '~ill be wo nderful for th e c'it y and president has shi (tcd th cbut·dcn back to subjects on w hi ch th ey art: bein g tested. Sophomore .Jcfl' Mapson. tors Cie, lri.!C. & Lvnch . Inc., to l i ni ~ h the r MAN STIHJCK WITH BEE!l BOTTLF,: AT KATE'S ~11 from .the back of his truck in a parking lot off of East Mai n Simpson ~a id a cit y publi c wo rk s employee had to he ca ll ed lo the A man struck anoth er man with an empty beer bottle Friday morn- Street. Simpson said scene to put th e sewer grate back in place. ing at Klondike Ka t~ ·s on East Main Street. Newark Pollee said The lll \tn was discovered by police to have a tank of nitrous oxide, There arc no.suspects at thi s time . Cpl. Tracy Simpson said at approximately I a.m. a houqcer at th e or lau ghing gas. in hi s To yo ta 4-Runn er, whic h he was using to fill bar told H man to leave. balloons, she said ASSAULT ON NO ilTH COLLEGE AYE~UE The ma n too k two steps bac kwa rd, she said, .a t which point th e Tbe tank was confiscated as evidence. Simpson said. Its co tll cnt s A man assault ed tWo men Sunday morning at th e co rn er of North bouncer placed him in a headlock. . are being tested to verify the id entity of the gas Coll e.ge Avenue and East Cleveland Avenu e, Sinipson sa id . , The employee of Kate's th en pi cked ''Pan empty beer bottle and Charges are pending. The men were wa lking with a female when a group of three men broke it on th e man's forehead, Simpson said. passed fhem ,'s he said. The man suffered a la ceration on hi s fo rehead and was tak en to SEWER GRATE THROWN AT CAR One of these men· assau lt ed th e two men, Simpso n sa id . they Christian a Hospital 's Em.erge ncy Rocim via arnbu lance, she sa id. · Someone threw a sewer grate throu gh the back wi nd shield of a claimed the attack on th em was unprovoked. Charges are pending in the case. vehicl.c between II :30 p.m. Saturday and 9:30 a.m. Sunday in the O ti e man was ·hit on th e si de of th e head and received a lacerati on · public parking lot behind DHtlkin Donuts on East Delaware Avenue, under hts eye. Hi s friend received a lacerati on on th e in id e of his MAN SELLING BALLOONS FJLLED WITH NITROUS Simpson sa id . · mouth after being s·truck in the jaw, she said. OXIDE The 1996 Chevy Cava li er's back windshield was bt·oken, she sa id . There at:e no suspects at thi s time. A man was selling nitrous oxide-fi ll ed balloons Saturday after- Damage totaled approximately $25 0. - Katie Fa!,ertr · l):(lliorial Editof ' · ·< · City ~ews . i)itpf$ . · .• JMitor'l;,_ Ghi~( Erin Bile~ · ": ., . Katie_FaheHy _ U~dsey .- U.v~lider _.As~~s..;J:~~,~~~:;;~dho; . i\dvertisfllg . Oi~ect~r s. · .. : Kati~ Gras·~ ,. •. Ph\)10g~~phy - ~lior ·, .Saruh Dixqn tilurt.n Nnhodil ·. ·J~ s~ ica Sillcoff · · · N~tionaVS!at~ . r -~ Experts debate bioethics of stem cell research BY J IA DI N great effect on debilitating di seases. Universi ty; said stem ce ll research is said, but it is a minority view. Staff Reporter "There are a lot of di seases whi ch probl emati c because it in volves the " Fo r most people .it 's less of a The ethics of embryon ic stem cell could potenti all y be impacted by this," · de truc!ion of hu man li fe at its earliest. tragedy the earlier the loss of the fetus," rese~rc h we re expl ored in a panel di s he said . "This research requires the inten Hanley said. cussion Sund ay liS part of th e Ethi cs and ti onal di mantling of hu man embryos · If using 100 human embryos co uld Life Sc ience.s.__Gonfer.ence__ in-Cl"* '- u t •~uu.ta.oUJ.lliU. BY .JI A DIN bands to Staff Rt•portt'1 Me mbers or the Musli m Students' Association .ga th ered in Trabant Uni ve rsi ty <;ente r Thursday evenin g to obscrn: I !'t ar, th e custom of breaki ng the da y- long Cas t req uired du ri ng th e holy month or Ramadan. Perkins Ramadan bega n O..:t. 15 wi th th e sighting of the nc.:w moon and is th e mos t sacred time of th e year fo r Mus lims. BY COI{Y ABin:Y -~ The holi day req uires fas ting ·during da ylight hours th roughout .. jhe mon th . , ~1111/1\tylol ft., A ~c h cdul111 g lllt>hap ..:auscd ;- Soph on1ore Fa r i ~ a Sictd iq.ul . co-\' ice. prcs.idcn t of MSA , sa id th e ..,- inner was held to grvc students an opportun it y to break th eir fas t some c:xci tenlc.:nt in th.: S..:roungc ~- ogether because growing closer as a community is an impo rt ant Thursday tor tb c Student Center : _spect of th e Islam ic holy mo nt h. Pr og r~m s Adv.sun Uoard R "-::-. "It 's rea ll y not just about not <.:a ting,·· she sai d. "It's about con Sc.:rics locu l band n1~ht. -:_ ro ll ing temptation., bei ng h nd to oth ers, learning to fo rgive and for Turnoltl to ~~a t c h T.1mara :-ge t and to give to th ose who arc li:ss fo rt unate." Bcdri cky ~n d Jlllll<>r Aman da - Approxim:ite ly 50 students. wh o had bee n _fas ting si nce sunrise , Kal ctsky perJ (mll \I :1' hantpered -end ed thei r titst at exac tl y sttnsct and pe rfo rmed Maghr ih . one of th e beca use SCPAI3 duuhk-booked • ·five obligatory praye rs of the cla y. the Scroun).(c . _-. Peo pl e touk th eir shoes off. wo men adj usted their heads<.:arvcs Bedri .?ky " ud th e p.:rfunn Till· RE\'IE\V/D"u." Sh!dlh anc.: went we ll Clllhtdcnng the - and peop le li ned up 111 rows as the ca ll to rray..: r,-or th <.: ··azun." was mi x-up . Solo acts, as wel l as local - made. the So ph omore jaza b Ali , co-vice president of MSA , sa id th e im po r "You JU St hm<.: tn mil \l'tth th~ bands. performed in ta nce of praye r and in te nse devot ion to God is stressed during punches." ·she satd Scrounge Thursday. Ramadan beca use 'it i, ordained for Musli ms to do so in the Qun111 , Junior Hank Quattrone. R Sc rics d1atrman. sa id altlwugh th,· tliC Islam ic ho ly book . 'Llllg\Httmg. Kalcbk' '"'d it helps · ''It 's one of our rcsponsibilitie; to fas t and show our co mmi t- acc identa l double hO\> kllli! mad e her dea l "tth hu rd tunc,. thin gs di ITi cul.t, he thougltt wm, " me-nt to God," he 'aid-. " We held thi s dinner to bring peo ple togeth er ~~ "It's lo! rca t In he .1h le -to .get ~L und -; how. and to enco urage eve ryo ne to fa st and bccon)e bcllcr Mus li ms durin g TilE REV fEW/Jc ""'" Sit'"" stuff nut. ..' she.: 'attl. " II maJ....:,' it - The other pctii1rn1<.T~ played thi s month and hopefu ll y throughout the rest of the year." ~a.. 'dt.: r."· Muslim Studenb' Association sponsor ed a Ram adan downsta trs. he sa id , crc.::Jtin l! a After completion of the prayer, att endees fi ll ed their pla tes with potluck dinner Thursday. lkdru: J.. \ '"'J hc·t "' 11!.!.' \\CIT trad it io nal and American food s brought by various members. l'c til BY YR • tOQTAOERI "I won a gift certificate to Border's [Books and Music)," he said, siz ed. SttJIJR,·!'mtt·r " but getting noticed by important people in the business ·is !he real " lt's reall y the hardest form of writing," she said and joked, "so A free script-writing workshop l..1cks off today at 4 p.m. in an reason to win." l don't mind if l do badly at it. " , initiative by Engli h professor Jeanne\\ all..cr to prepare s tudents for Walker' writing has won numerous awards, in luding a cele Lockowandt said she has not fini shed her submission yet, b Jt the university' upcoming annual spnng playwright competitio n. brated Pew Fellowship in the Arts, and h r script ha e been pro her st ry revolves around two suburban contract ki ll ers and their Wa lker .aid the forum, held 111 123 Memorial llall , will a fTer !lq- duced across the United.States and in London. ing neighbor¥. • construdive group dwlogue and 'aluable readings to help untrain ed The work hop will offer students who are not in her scnpt writ playwright. hone thetr craft. " Mi ne 's a little more li ghthearted than most of the others," s~ c ing course a practical introduction to the proc • ·s. su id. • At least three of the wmning students from pnst years had the1r Mo t students are not aware of the id1osyn ·rasics of script writ scripts professionally dcvclupcd and pmdu~ed , she said. ing, she sa id . Today's di scus ·ion will over critical top1cs such as This is an impressh e amount consJdcrmg roughly 2 percent of bell! structure, conf1ict manipulation and proper timing. all mcrican ·cripts arc e1 cr MJcccssfull) produced, Wa lker sa id. enior Mara Lockowandt. a member of both tiiiiJlllS thcat ·r " cript \\ ntmg for the theater IS a highly prescribed art with a lot groups and a student in Walker's eta s, att st d to th. importance of of rules." she sa)(.l. fi rs th and experi ence in theater. "It' not loose and baggy IJkc non~! writmg,'' Wa lker said. "ll's tough to write stage directions 1f ·o u' ' never bc•n " tudent need to be aware of these- rules 111 order to be successful. " involved in a show your ·elf,'' she said . " Working with a reu l ll\ e S't T he ·pring competition will he Judged by acclaimed art director is such a difficult thing t ma ter." Seth Ro en, who ' Ill perform a rcad1ng of the winn111g script and Jack on, also a student in alkcr 's ·h•ss, said h fe lt her dts us · pre ent prizes, she said. The e\ ent will be held in Lieberman's sion-ba ed teaching t le is approprint ' in approuching u topic like Univer ity Book. tore. Wall..er expressed gratitude toward the book script writing. store for hosting and financmg the C\ ent. "If sh e j ust le ·tu r·d for 011 hour straight l d ~1bt w •'d I ·u rn Senior Vince Jacb.~on, whose scnpt placed lh1rd in last year's much," he aid. " I like bein reall involved m the ·lass.'' competitton, said tlw publil:ll) surropndJng the event is a va luable Lockowandt said although \\'ulkcr's ·tu dcnts nrc not re Juired to resour e. . submit a ript to the competition. th • opportunit) is hea il o.: mphn- :candidates .vie for county seat 'continued from A J feels hc :is qualified to get i·esul t . onil'' ·. astag110 said he ha four years of expe · " \\'c ne • l to incrcas ur invc. tme11t in police a1id prO\ idmg them \\ 1th the rcsl1urces nomce as the counci l president , during whidt securit) and public safet •; th tt i · to hi re nnd the) need and hn\ ing the count) tal..c a more he led job creation and the construc1ion of u train m r · polict: fti ..:ers nnd poramcdi ·s . proactive role in fo usmg and supporting eco Ill' \\ · police station. . nomi de\·elopment. · " hilc supponing, our ' oluntcer fireli ghters." "I ha\ e a· track record of ac omplishmem · he said. - Along with hi~ JOb a.s counc1l prcsJdcnt. that "ill serve me a the next ounty e >o. ecu- ther issues oons nddre sed wer ·· the Coons currently worh. , for \\' I . Clore & tl\ c ... he said. - As ·ociate-, Inc·.• in C\lark, \lhere he has changes he has w rked on regarding coun Both candidates sires the imp rtnnce of laws dealing with ethic md the ' reation of th been employed smce 1')<>6. Coons sa1,d l11s strengthening the police force. I Whistleblower Pr tection ·t. improving pr - At Plato' s Closet weca rry theb est in gently I work in the pm ate sector, and h1s C\.pcncncc · Coons ·aid he has upported in rea ing with county land usc, budgeting and sen 1ce te tions for the envir nmcnt and pp rtuni tie. -' the ounry police force in the past. and he'' ill for redevelopment ofbr wn fiel ds, nd propos is ues haYe prepared h1m for the job of county continue hi suppOii. executi\'e. · ing a Coun Redevel pment tithority th at used brand name apparel and accessories. "[ have already supported a new County I ·'My opponent sef\'e in a gon::mmcnt would focus on the gr wth in area alread I ,Public ·Safety buildi11g and supported bo~h supported by road a nd ewer se1 ices. one-fiftieth the ize of our county. and ha inc1'easing the county police and paramedic i truggled to balance it budget." Coon aid. astagno would empha ·ize ' orking on a We' ve got great stuff from gap, j.crew, I forces," lie aid . countywide yard waste recycli ng program and '. "The i ues facing our county are too big for a Ca tagno said there is too much politics polluted brown field redevelopment proj ects. andidate to Ieam on the job.'' in tlie decisions made. involving public safety. · The count)! needs new leader from out He also supports increasing the number of abercrombie &fitch, dr. martens, side the county govenunent, and he said he lucky brand, express, american ,New England colleges most costly eagle, and more -all at unbeli evablepr ices ! 'Continued from Al to $6,304. fl agship state uni versities in the Maryland and Penn State At Platq:s Closet it' seasy to savem oneyand LJespite the increase, the uni area. "Working may force students University, Hirsch said, all have . versity still has relatively low in Institutions such as Rutgers .to work more ho urs and take a higher in-state tuition than the uni state tuition compared with oth er University, the University of look coo l at the same time. Check us out! I ' li ghter course load," Redd sa id. vers ity. ; . Thi s may especiall y effect I lower in come students, he said, J ·because they may be forced to attend ~1 e coll ege of their choice Winter Session pati time. Lot1i s Hirsh, director of admissions, stated in an e-mail message that the increase in tuition e giSte.. Th is Week. at the university was ·ign.iflcantly less than other public institutions in surrounding states. Out-of-state tuit ion for the for your best scheduler 2003-2004 school year increased from $ l5,420 to $ 15,990, he sa td, whi ch was only a 3. 7 percent Pike Cree k Shopping Center increase. There will be late registration options, but you will only be The increase, he said. was one seated according to priorities of Major and Seniority, and de 4754 Li mestone Road of the lowest in the nation. Wil mington, DE 19808 • 302·992-9798 In-state . tuition partially relic . partments will only be able to adjust their offerings based on on the state of Delaware, Hirsh Hours: Monday- Frid ay 10:00 am to 8: 00 pm said.ln-statc tuition increased 7.03 the reque~ ts you make by Sunday, October 31. Saturday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Sunday 12:00 noon to 5:00pm · percent when it rose from $5,890 Let's dolunch! Share your ideas, GNC Live Well~~ suggestions &~oncerns General Nutrition·Cen ter r------~ with UD.Pres ident David P. Roselle, ! 20°/o OFF : ~~"~0~~ _w/College I.D. and have lunch at the same time. : on a regular basis. (His treat!) I Not valid with other offers or discounts or for . I purchases of GNC .Gol d Card . 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However, it's mucb lower should be prominent factors in th an oth er slate universities in ~u d ging ou r own tuition the area. mcreases since we are in the According to a survey con Northeast and close to metro ducted by the allege Board, politan areas like Phil adelphia tuition at public universiti e and Ba lt imore. rose I 0.5 percent thi s yen r. The Basica ll y, the tuition . uni versity's in -state tuition increases nationwid e arc unfor increased 7.03 percent and out tunate, and it can only be of-slate increased 3.7 percent. expected from our currentl y The Review is gratefu l th e wea k eco nom y. university's tuition is not as Baum also sa id another hi gh as surrounding schoo ls, resu lt of the weak economy is such as Rutgers Un iversity, less in come for uni versities University of Maryland and · fr m endowments. There was Penn State ni versity, howev also a 10 percent increase in er, we rea lize .th at this is some students who applied for finan thing that needs to be put in cial aid thi s year. These factors con text, and is relati ve to eve1y are only making it more expen school. sive to allend a fi ur-ycar uni Sand y Baum, a eni or policy versi ty, which may res ult in research ana lyst for the Co ll ege some lower income stud ent s Board, sa id average tuit ion and being un abl e t.o attend co llege. fees are heavily dependent on Some people simply cannot th e region where each sch ol is afford to go to school anymore. located. The co t of li vin g in The tuition increases arc the Northwest is more expen becoming wo rse nationwide, sive than th at of the outh or but at least the uni versity is Midwest, for example. Also, it only slightl y fo llowin g that is more expensive to live in trend . ~su WHERE TO WRITE: The Review 250 Perkins Student Center Letters to the Editor Newark, DE 19716 I ~ Fax: 302-831 -1396 E ~ mail: [email protected] The Editorial page is an open forum for public deb B2 ENTERTAINMENT T HE ARTS Pr.OPLI:i fEATURI·.!i amily matters Terry Schooley & Paul Potneroy sl1o~ hutnan side in catnpaign for 2frd district state representative BY HAWNA WAGNER rim and from the principal. opy Edrtor While Paul 's hallway transacti ons m ight have "He said, 'Does your husband know you're. going • Pa ul Pomeroy wants to put asid e the miscon been reprehensible, they were also early indications ception that a ll Republicans arc "ultra-ri ght wing," of hi s interest in business. ln 1992, Pa ul received a bec11 usc he's not far out. Ke says he's a rea ll y ni ce, bachelor's in B usin e s Administration at to do this? Your husband's going to be a minis mmlcrate Republican. And he'd have to be, consider Georgetown University. ing lle was able to convince Jim and Ada Leigh Soles While at Georgetown, Pau l wa an overall good ter. I thought you were a nice woman, you're to let their daughter marry him. student. At least he was a little luckier w ith school : The Soles are prominent players in local politic . ln his senior year, he ra n fo r. student b dy going to be a minister's wife.' " Democrati c politics. presid ent and won. While Jim rn n for U .S. ongress in 1974, Ada Paul cared about the issues. He worried about - Terry Schooley Leigh was once a state repre- his school tuming away fr m a senfuti ve for the 23rd di strict " need blind po li cy," meaning if - ~1e positi on Pa ul hopes to a stud ent couldn 't afford uni BY SHAWNA WAGNER for their entire I ives. win· this election. versity tuition wi thout fina n Cop1' Erlllor Terry says she was first introduced to tl1e Paul says he was sur- cjal help, th ey were most likely Terry Schooley is a livi ng examp le of the women's movement in Louisville, K. Y., in 1972, pris d to receive hi s in-laws' not accepted to th e school. women's movement. In fact, she's textbook materia l. when she was pregnant wi th her first child, Tara. full·support for hi s candid acy. "I got involved in Paul says he grew up in Several years ago, Teny's two children, Tara Her husband was attending Louisville ·Outside the Soles' home, C laymont where there were and K01ynn, found their mother in a women's stud Presbyterian Seminary, where he was studying to be whi h sits I 0 houses from the running for " no si lver spoons," and a mid ies book they were reading for a c lass at Duke a minister, and she was teaching music at an elemen Pomeroy's in Nottingham dl e class guy li ke )1im wo uld University in Durham, N.C. tary school in the Jefferson County school ystcm. MaRor, not one, but two blue student govern have never gotten into the "Korynn ca ll ed me one night and said, 'Mom Terry says when she reached the six month of " Paul Pomeroy" signs stand in school with that poli cy. · we opened the book, and there's your picture,' " her pregnancy, the principal asked her to leave the the middle of the lawn. ment because I was Ke ays ·uch issues Terry says. school. ·Paul 's wife, ath erine, drove hi m to get involved with The photograph from the '70s showed Terry ra l It was school poli cy that women mu t quit their says her parents never would one of the only politics. lying for the Equal Rights Amendment, which would job after they reached six months in their pregnancy, h av~ di s li ked Paul simply So today, Paul is cam have guaranteed equal pay fo r women in the work she says. becau e . he's a Republican. paigning door to door in the place. She was in a crowd of famous women's right "I remember the principal saying to me, 'You Besldes, she says, her sister people ever to get 23rd di strict. Sometimes he sit advocates like Gloria Steinem and Ell ie Smeal, the can't be in front of those children when you' re preg ma1)·icd a Libertarian. in people's living. rooms for former president of National Organization for nant. W hat if they sec you pregnant?'" Politics never got in th e cut from the hours li stening to problems. Women. . When she told the principal she was going lo way of their marriage. When Sometimes he ti nds solut ions. TI1e ERA, however, never passed. The amend appeal to the school board to change the policy he a t~ c ri ne and Paul firs t me! choir." n the first day of his ment lacked ratification by _38 states and died in was even more shocked, she says. six years ago, neither was door-to-door campaign, Paul 1982. "Ke said, 'Does your husband know you' re po li'ticall y ac ti ve. She was at _ Paul Pomeroy ays he was able to help a man . Tcny, 57, last marched for equal pay two going to do this? Your husband's going to be a min the ~ ni ver ily trying to earn a in the Chapel Hill netghbor decades 11go. Since then, she's had a co ~1 p l e diiTerent ister. I thought you were a nice woman, you' re going master's in publi administra- hood ofNewark. jobs, fo ught for several women's causes and two to be a minis ter's wife,'" Terry recalls. tion and he wa working for The man complained weeks ago, she became a grand mother for the second Because Teny's husband was in school, she Economic Security 2000, a that at the end of hi s driveway time. needed her job. When the school board refused to non-profit gro up dedjcatcd to he had a sinkhole, whi ch was Yet, Terry's life in some respect has remained change the schoo l poli cy, she hi red one of the only Social Security (C fonn. caused by an un derground the same. women attorn eys in Kentucky and sued for sexual ince th en, Paul , 34, ha volunteered for organ stream. She has been married to Clu·istopher, who goes discri mination. It was one of the first sex ual discrim izat ons li ke Meals on Wheels and Fri ends of White Aller talking with th e man for half an hour, Pau l by "Kit," a local minister for 35 years. They have ination cases in the United States, and she won. The Cia reck State PaJk. agreed to help. . lived in a yellow co lonial home on Chapel H ill Road school was forced to change its poli cy. 'un·ently, he puts hi s im aginati ve mind and He worked with some ex isting state legislators in Newark since 1983 . Terry continued her fight for women's rights ApJ Je laptop to use at Aloysius Butler & Clark in and DelDOT, and within a short time, he g t the 'Their daughters, both alu mni of Newark Hi gh in to th e 1980s. From 1983 to 1996, she lobbied for Wili\1ington, where he works in advertising. sinkhole fi xed. School, knew all about feminism before they women 's reproductive rights through Planned \ Vhilc he prefers community sctv ice to politics, That man in Chapel Hill was the first lo put a majored in women's studies at Duke. Their child Pare11thood. Paul admits when he was much youn ger there were " Pomeroy" sign in hi s yard, Paul says. hood was fi lled with early lessons from their mother. For the past eight years she )las worked on son c signs of politica l ambition. Since campaigning began even months ago, Terry was li ke a wholesome bake sale mom w ith behalf of children. Out of an office in Graham Hall, The idea to run a campaign Cirst came to him in Paul regrets spending less time with hi s 20-month spunk think Elyse Keaton from "Family Ties." she d irects the project KIDS COUNT, which reports tbu 1 grade at St. Edmond's Academy, an all boys' o ld son, Paul IV. But sometimes he can convince When her girls were growing up, she never let on the tatus of Delaware's children and advocates sch ol in Wi lmington. atherine to let him take their son to poli tical events. them play with Barbics becau e of the doll's d istort for theiJ well -being. · . ''I got invo lved in running for student govern After all , the whole thing is sort of an early educa ed body image. She didn't want them to have any Today, Terry shares her views on women, chil ment because l wa one of the only people ever to get tion. possible negative influence. dren and Delaware's issues on the campaign trail. cut :&om th e choir," he says. Already Paul IV has leamcd how to. pell his last She bought them inspirational bo ks like, "Free · Since last April , she has tried to knock on every door fter Paul was si ngled out as the one off-key name, or at least the last two letters. Anytime he sees to Be You and Me" and "Mommies an Do and meet every person in the 23rd district, and she s in~t in the group, th e choral instntctor s uggcs ~ e d a "Pomeroy" campaign sign, he creams, "0-Y! 0- Anything." has wom down three pairs of shoes in the process. PaUl run for a student govemmenl pOS ilton, eemg Y!" Teny cooked anrYcarcd for her kids li ke any Constituents might not get to meet Kit. He does tha mging wa not hi forte. . Bu t Paul is never far from his fam il y on the other mom, but she l iways held a j b outside the n't usually campaign because he has a full schedule iti1 a bruised ego, Paul took her suggestt on campaign trail. Along with other volunteers, hi par home. She'd never be caught puttering around the at Christiana Presbyterian Church, where he is bead and. put all hi s hopes into th e student govemment ents, Paul and Tri sh, Ji m and Ada Leigh Sole and kitchen all day in an apron, that i , unle s she decid pastor. cat paign. However, hi s young ego was soon athcrine do as much work a possible. ed to wear the one she owns that says: "A woman's Terry says her job now is similar to her hus squa hcd. He lost th e election. It's a biparti san effort. Paul says the Soles add as place is in the House, and the Senate and in the White band's. Because of the campaign, she is more easily Fourth grade was a bad year for Paul. In th at much to the campaign as any Republican. Jim and llouse ... " recognized, and it's h er job to listen to lbc problems sani year he was busted for selling over-priced Ada Leigh believe in him, he says. When Terry called Tara, who lives in Durham, of people in the d istrict. Similarly, Kit counsels scr h-and-sniff stickers to sti cker-crazed school "They have encountered so many candidates, N.C., and K01ynn, who lives in Boston, to te ll them . members of his congregatio11. boy· Paul wa makin g a ki lling on the w hole deal. and th ey have been involved in politics for such a she was running for state r~tpresentative thi s year, "Being a minister you arc in the limelight so Parent call ed the o ffi ce at St. Edmond 's and long time," Paul says. " I know in my heart if l was they weren't surprised, she says. much," he says. "I could never do what he does, and asl¢d why their children were spending all th eir not a good ca ndidate they would not supp011 me." After all, their mom has been politically active I think he thi11ks he could never do what [do." lunch m ney on smelly sticker . Paul received a rep- Quirky finds blossom within Newark store BY J EN I WRIGHT StaffReporrcr , Step into Bloom, an eclectic boutique fu ll of treasures from the past and present: notice the smell ofro e petals and th e funky altern ative beats fl owing from the stereo in the back for a moment you' re not on Mai n Street anymore. Bloom opened in m id -April and has caught quite a lot of attention from wind w shop pers and students alike. T he colorflll, precisely planned front wi ndow display draws people in from the street. Bu t the wi ndow is j ust a hint of the wonderful surprises inside. Store owner Mimi Sull ivan-Sparks says she wanted her store to be d1fferent from other retml shops. "Other stores JUSt lay it out th ere for you to fi nd." he says. "1 want people to discover things throughout my store. That's why there are little th ing tucked away in comers, and on cabmets." fhc store's na me represents somethmg signdicant to ullt van- parks. "The word bloom means growing, new and fres h," she says. "Not stagnant or old I like thmgs U1a t arc q utrky and eccentric too." . • ulli\ an-Sparks' coll ection of treasure$ features worl< by local artist·, anttques dottng back to the '60s and Tibetan al tars, whtch arc nearly 150 years old "My store 1s hkc a big mtxture of the past and present," she says. "But I am alway~ look ing t hring 111 new p1cces lo add to my collection ... Sulltvan- parks 1s not shy when she ees somethmg that she likes. "I was on the street in Pbdly and l not1ccd tillS girl wearing thts great crnbclhshcd T· sh1rt," she says. " I ouldn't help hut ask her where she got it.. he is the newest addttton to my store, she wtll he sha11ng her homemade embelli shed T-shtrts at her trunk sale here on Friday night.:· - ulh\an-Sparks' current besL~cllc t ts the Ugly Doll, a plu. h mons!ct originated in taltfornta. The doll Itself started when o guy missed Ius long-d1stancc gtrltnend and tllu. tnltcd lo~c letters to her wtth ltu lc monsters. !Its girlfncnd thought the were so cute thnt he should do Owner Mimi Sullivan-Sparks helps a customer at her Main Street slore. sec B TIQ page B1 B2 • TilE RE lEW • October 26, 2004 Elliott mith"'s bittersweet gooaby Hiott mith Madonna, Uton John and SteVIe What we have now 1 this "King's ros ·mg" uhliz s an eerie "From a Basement on the Hill" Wonder all tarnished their legacies album, presumably his last, mixed church organ, fuzz bass and multiple Anti-Records with banal ell-outs and gra ping and finalized by "Elliott's friends and dnuns to pound out the rhythm. Rating: ·,.'c ~r-:.'r :C 1/2 self-mdulgence late in thetr careers. family" with most of the musical cut chnapf and Bolme manage to Having said that, it's hard to tell ting done by long-time Smith collab make the instrumental arrangements, ju t where Elliott Smith fit into this orators Rob Schnapf and Joanna foreign to most previous Smith picture. Aller all, you'd be hard Bolme. recording , work with surprising tact, pressed to script a better Icarus-tale The album's intention, by most but his knack for melody has never than his: Born into a troubled home in accounts, was to capture a medtan been compromised. "Pretty (Ugly the Midwest and raised on Hank between Smith' to-fidelity early solo Before)" is stark and catchy and Ours is a modem entertainment Williams, Smith eventually found a recordings and the orchestral undeniably Beatles-e que with its tin world devotd of the proper Swan cult audience with his own surpris grandiosity of hts DreamWorks kling, high-register piano notes. And Song. Pro athletes stick around well ingly-sweet brand of solo acou tic releases. He did play most of the waltz (another Smith trademark) past their prime while others market baroque-rock and his albums, espe "Basement 's" songs live at one point "Little One" is as beautiful a lullaby "comebacks" beyond the point of cially 1996's '"Either/ r" and 1998's duriqg his career and after months of he' ever written. rationale. Politicians prolong their "XO," became raconteurs for the frnalizing the bits of tape, his goal is The album's centerpiece is the face time in American households bleaJy-eyed, isolated youth of the remarkably fulfilled, while staying striking "Fond Farewell," probably with hollow book-signings and spots '90s. true to his trademark song craft. the most traditionally ''Elliott" song on Viagra commercial . Production was under way for fair or not, Smith's soft, sad, on "Basement" and the closest thing Rescindin~ from the bright "From a Basement on the Hill" in late near-wlu pering voice has taken new listeners get to a goodbye from the lights of the popular music realm 2003, and the record had acc'umulat meaning on "Basement." The deat11 tired, tortured singer. But where takes even more cajoling. Tupac ed material since the completion of of a successful artist can create alien many others of his meaningful songs Shakur's posthumous releases have Smith's saccharine 2000 lane of overextended, sappy nostal are so becau e of their intrinsic sad .turned into a multi-million dollar DreamWorks release, "Figure 8." gia, but not in this case. This is still a11 ness or pite, Elliott Smith's Swan enterprise while legends such as ·Oct. 2 1, 2003, days after recording Elliot Smith alb11m . And it's one the Song is sweet, explanatory and per three new songs for "Basement," best in his poignant career. fectly inta t. Smith was discovered by his then Smitl1 's sparse, abstntse lyri ism "This is not my life l it's just a girlfriend, Jennifer hiba, with a fi·om tl1e first verse of the album's fond farewell to a fi'iend I Who could "The Way I Were," Freedy Johnston The Gist of lt steak knife in his chest. Decades of opener, " oast to oast" is a n ~get things right," he tells us. "Shake the Sheets,'' Ted Leo & lhe Phati'nadsts "Red Gone Wild," Redman :r.'r:t.'t:r Penthouse depression and drug abuse led him to reminder of that fact. "Last stop for a Of course, we have to concede his death at the age of 34. resolution I End of the lin e, is it con - but not entirely. We're immeasur "Retrospa.-tive,'' Jimmy Smith .L'r.'r.'r Bedroom Smith's death was initially ruled fitsion?" he asks, as fuzzy drums and ably worse off for having lost him. "Play Jonny's Bar Mitzv~,"Me Ftrst and the Cimme .u:. Kitchen a suicide, but the two ominous stab muffied, twangy guitars kick in. Gunnu'!s "Out-Takes for Outca ts," Sick of it .'<-'< Basement wounds on his torso baffied investi-. The song, like mo t of the strong Matt Amis is the senior sports edit r Ad _., Outhouse gators and only added to hi fans ' tra ks on the album, is uncharacteris for The Review. His previous revieiVs con fused remorse. tically upbeat for SmiU1. Elsewhere, include Hot Snakes ( '-1''Cr r I /2). Jimmy Eat World pt'oducer Gi l Norton, responsible Lc Tigre Leave it t Le Tigre to prove " Futures" for albums such as !he Foo "This Island" everybody wrong. lnterseope Records Pighters's "The Colour and The Universal A lthough "Thi s Is land" Rating: i:rt.'c.. r Shape" and The Pixies' Rating: tr .rT.'c . r sounds fuller and more layered Three years ago, Jimmy Eat "Doolittle," Jimmy Eat World is After being ignored by the than the band's two previous full World spawned five hit singles and armed with a sharper, cl.eaner mainstream for too many years, lengths, it isn 't a bad thing. It's dominated MTV. for nearly a year sound that manages to retain sub someone took the right step to just apparent that the band had . wi th its self-titled third album. stance. sign electro-punks Le Tigre to more money to record the album. Hardly a day went by wit h ou~ he;tr The biting, guitar-driven Universal Records. On the trio's Not only is Lc Tigre one of ing passing cars blasting the infec ere cendo of "Just Tonight ... " is ' debut for the label, Katbleeri the most relevant bands today, it tious bounce of"The Middle." reminiscent of the harder sound of Hanna, Johanna Fateman and JD now reaches a larger audience Arguably the most underrated the group's second album, " tatic Samson deliver its brand of polit with messages ranging from band of the '90s, the Mesa, Ariz. Prevails," but with twice the bite. ically savvy, catchy dance tunes world peace on "New Kicks" to quartet watched its 1999 master Drummer Zach Lind takes the reins The album is not as versatile or without sacrificing anything for butch-lesbian visibility on "Viz." might remind some fans· of piece, " larity," slip under the _throughout th e album and never lyri cally origina l as the band 's pre commercialism. "New Kicks" is a montage of "What's Yr Take : ·on radar. Now that they had fina ll y lets go, proving the band i as tal vious effmts, but it showcases tile When most fan s heard Le sound clips from a New York assavetes?" from Le Tigre's achieved commercial success, they ented musically as it is lyrica lly. band's musical maturity. Adkin is Tigre were signin g to a major peace protest in 2003. 1999 debut. were faced with the even more "Work" features a beautiful duet not hesitant to unplug his electric label after spending its five-year While the three members For those who have too daunting task of producing a high between Adkins and indie-rock gu itar and dabble in both piano and existence on the indie label Mr. trade off vocals and instruments much doubt about picking up ly anticipated fo ll ow-up. goddess Li z Phair. Tbe song coin acousti c guitar. Lady, they questioned the band's (whi ch 'consi t of a guitar, key "Thi 1 Land,'! Samson's lyrics in Time is on U1eir side. The band's cidentally sounds similar to Phair's The result is an album that final motives .. boards and projectors for the live "Nann y Nanny Boo· Boo" best newe t release, "Futures," compro "Divo rce Song." Unfort~un ate l y, ly complements the band's superior Front woman Kathleen show), Hanna is responsible li r um up the si tuation: "You 'll mises its most recent pop tcnden Phair's voice is drowned out at vocal harmonizing. Whi le its sub Hanna. known for her involve the majority of the vocals, 11 e1'er get it I I guess this shit is cies·wiUl the solid songwriting and times by guitar. ject matter is at times adolescent ment in the riot girl movement of including the fresh take on The too new." emotional sound that marked the The echoing, distorted guitar (how many more songs do we need the early ' 90 and for fronting Pointer Sisters' "l 'm So - Callye Morrissey grOJ.lp's earlier relea es. and harsh vocals of "Polaris" sug about making out in the backseats Bikini Ki ll, is always outspoken Excited." The result is a remarkably well gest earl y U2. "NothiJ1gwrong" of cars?), the effort leaves li steners about her political and feminist The songs Samson to which rounded album that hi ghlights, and " Pain" provide the edge the hoping Adkins and hi s band mates beli efs. Not many people thought contributes lead vocals, "Viz" rather than veil s, the divine voice album needs, whi le "Drugs or Me" never grow up. it was possible for a band with a and "Nanny Nanny Boo Boo," of lead singer Jim Adkins. is a tender ballad blending Adkin s - Mo11ica Simmo11s D.I.Y. (do it yourself) ethi c to are two of the album's best Armed with the influence of soft voice with soothing piano. strive to be on a major label. tracks. "Nanny Nanny Boo Boo" ,. 4 Price of Fa111e Girl~. girls, girls. Tommy to repotis, the 35-year-old lead Lee is repotiedly starring iu a new singer of No Doubt is not happy reality show based around the 42- with the news that hubby Gavin Aries Leo Sagittarius year-old rocker rctuming to col Rossdule is the father of a 15- (March 21 -April 20) (July 23- A ug. 21) (Nov. 23- Dec. 22) lege. lt is unclear whether Tommy year-old girl. The girl i. 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The party, which was (June 22 -July 22) talents you never knew you had. . worldwide focus on stopping child hosted by Jermaine Dupri, was the Mid-terms papers and tests have been ruin Pisces exploitation. Michael Jackson has place to be. The door girl reported ing your life. While it seems roommates and Scorpio (Feb. 20 - March 20) yet to join fon;es. ly realized it was Jay-Z, but by that friends have all the time in the world to sit (Oct. 24- Nov. 22) Holidays of all sorts are approaching. Thi~ Gwen Stefani was no doubt time, he had taken bis Roca-fami and stare at the TV, you' ll find that the posi There's no need to be the go~sip king or time, be the one at the family party nobody surpdsed to become a mom ly, hit the road aud brushed the dirt tive results from al l of your hours of hard queen. High school is long over so stop talk recognize because you look o fantastic, recently. SUl'J)tise i~ an un'dcrstate off his shoulder. work will give you the la st laugh. ing trash; people wi ll respect y u much more Drop that candy corn and get to the gym. ment, as she had no clue, not to - Carson Walker if you take the mature approach. mention the child is 15. According approach. Meet someone. Get his screen was 16, 1 have never actua ll y been on the name so you can stalk by way of away famous, real couple-style dinner date. And me sages and talk online. Say things you I can't really blame this on the guys. would probably feel stupid saying in per Lame excuses and the ignore button on son. Make plans to meet at a random party. my cell phone have helped me to avoid my Drink before o that y u forget the lupid big fear. One evening this fall [ found things said online. all them by their N myself opting to go running in tead of out Sitting at my kitchen table with my for ome extra fun and enj y your "date." to dinner witl1 an undisclosed person. It was roommates, preparing for a date with a sh l The final scenario: This one you d n't at thi pointl realized the scriou ness of my glass filled up with a I 0 handle of see oficn. lt's what some like to ca ll the real problem. Burnett's orange-flavored vodka, it sudden date . .It usually consists of sharing some Another evening l pretended my ly dawned on me U1at somctl1ing wa not sort of meal followed by a movie or anoth roommates had already cooked a delicious right. er activity not involving such things a meal 1 couldn't miss, when in reality the Somewhere in the Ia t two and half power hour or keg • tands. nly thing we really know how to cook is years, between pre-game sessions, fests of This scenario presents a challenge not popcorn. all sort and treets. partying, dorm room only to me but to many other college kids. · 1 figured my time would be much bet movie nights and basically just hanging out Believe me, this is not because I am ter spent domg a little exer ise and tl1en d ing nothing important, 1 have developed not your token good girL Because I am. In blasting a little Backstreet Boys, which is a·dLtorted view of what a. real relationship fact my house and roommate have more another sad fa t that we own the album, should be. than on e been referred to as the convent. while getting ready in our log cabin-esqu I arn pretty sure that I am not the nly I really do want to eventually man-y a house for a night out with all my friends. person on campus with thi •iew, however. gcnume and loving husband and have the La t week- l almost had t face my fear A datmg guide for the average college perfect three or four kids and live in the per head n when I agreed to go not only on a tudent in Newark would consist primarily feel h uqe, h wever I just don't want to dinner date, but a blind dinner date. Aller a of th following ccnarios. ever g on an adult-style date. ptt filled my tomach all week, I craftily c nario one· Meet someone while I dtd not start to notice my date phobta changed the date into hanging out with a campus h o and a half years ago. It could r it could be that so far, no one has mad be the fact that I love all my friends more - ou 're dnmk et their number all tl1e unttl recently tt was p intcd out to me that group f friend. instead. me tmly want to settle down and grow up. next weekend mght trap on your beer every ttmc s meonc asked me to go out \! hy am I afraid ofthts normal date so than anything and have an mde:cribable For now I am quite content mirroring amount of fun spendmg ttmc wtth the Ill goggles on be for in case he or she looks a somewhere for real a.k.a. not a random many others ex pen en e week aficr week? 1 my rclattnnshtps .omcwhcre between whole gr up rather than one per on. little more like a grcm ltn than you remem street address tn Newark, l make up n am not ·ure. that of arne Bradshaw und a frat bo:(. It uld b that my 100 percent lnsh ber. Meet at some 1andom pati . Pt efcrably excuse. lt could possibly be the care-free, Maybe one day I \~ill go on a normal heritage has made me a booze-hound rat11cr . make out n t.m the m1ddlc of the party. Although I hav b en involved 111 a female-only, cathoh s boo! girl m me who date hkc a real adult fhcy serve dinfl 'rat Scenano two The scmt sober number of different rclahon ·hi ps :mcc I was let loose to nm rampant on Delaware's than a normal gtrl lookmg to hook tl catch your w •dcltng right'! October 26, 2004 • TH RE lEW . B3 ·what you don't Boutique sells originality on ee can hurt you Main Street continued from B l - ~ecialist explains why something with the~ so they became Ugly Dolls, ullivan says. "I always try to bring in items that are locally made, or at least made in the U.S.," she ~isinfecting is important says. " I feel as a local artist myself that it i very important to keep things local and I really BY SARA HASYN like things that tell a story." Staff Reporter Dirty Girl and Miso Prt:lty arc just a few of In coll ege li ving quarters, it shouldn 't be a shock to see dirty dishes piled in the · the lines of body lotions and beauty products . , empty beer cans spread out all over the li ving room or heaps of filthy laundry Sullivan-Sparks canies . g on the floor. Junior Rachel · Cowit says she goes to Many _co ll ege student live under these untidy conditions, yet most are unaware Bloom to fmd things you cmmot get anywhere tile pos 1ble effects an unclean lifesty le can leave on their hea lth. else. Bad news for students who don 't clea n their kitchen counter frequently or let owit's favorite item at Bloom is the t:be.J r d1 shes overflow in the sink. A product specialist for Clorox says the kitchen is Eli zabeth W perfume lin e. the most common place for bacteria to grow. "The scents are so realistic and pure," he . People eat in the kitchen and if not properly sanitized after handling meats, say . "Each one puts me in a diJTerent mood. cj"ucken or seafood, n.m the risk of co ntracting salmonell a or E.coli . Therefore, it is "There is so mething new to find every ' essential to clean and disinfect kitchen counters regularl y, she says. time you go th ere," she says, "even if it was : " It is important to rea lize there ls a difference between cleaning and disinfect- on ly yesterday." i(lg," the product specialist says. Ci ty of Newark employee Sue Lam bl ack • leaning is mostly about straightening things up in tenns of appearance; she says it is her first lime in ti1e store. says, but disinfectin g is tak ing one step fu 1tber by actua lly killing the germs. "The front display is so eye-catching and ' leaning solutions label whether they are a disinfectant. Laundry bleach can be inviting, she says. "My friend talks about this used as a strong disi nfectant when clea ning, the products speciali st says. place all th e time, I'm glad 1 fin ally got to see Laundry bleach contains six percent bleach, whi ch is enough to kill viruses such it for myself." 11 hepatitis A, tubercul osis, HlV and the Ou , she says. Su lli va 11 -S parks says she has been lucky in "It is especiall y important during fl~1 season to use disinfectants," the product the past by having local artist come to her specialist says. . stote and ask fo r her to sell their products. But j Other disinfecting cleansers without bl each will not kill these viruses but can to make sure she has a wide range of merchan _protect aga in st staphylococcus, salmonella and E. coli, she says. di se, she travels to different local artists' stu Mold does not on ly form in the bathroom but can also form on food that is poi l dios to see what's new. ing in the fridge or in the garbage that has not been taken out, says Dr. William "I really like to mix things up," she says. . ileimeier of All ergy and Asthm a Care of Delaware. "I want my store to always be new and excit • Mold and mi ldew commonly attack the bathroom, on shower wa ll s, shower cur- ing." 1a.i.ns and soap dishes that coll ege students neglect wash ing regularl y. Sullivan-S parks is looking f01wa rd to the ... Geim eier says peop le with allergies to mold and mildew will ha ve the most Chri stmas season. She is planning to make the · health problems with an unclean house, includ ing chronic nasal congestion, chronic switch the week after Halloween. sinus pro bl ems and compli ca ti ons with asthm a. "I have a whole bunch of vintage orna Students living the laidb'ack li festyle often do not bother to vacuum or clean car ments, a whole glitter village, feath er trees and pets. and other floor surfaces enough felt gift bags,"·she says. "[ am doing the switch Students with ca rpeting in their apa1t ments get lucky in tenus of mo ld develop- little by little and Twi ll have it all done soon." 1l'tent and di ease. Sulli van-Sparks says she ca nnot pick just ·--. arpet itself is not a source for mold because it is synthetic and cannot grow aoy one favorite. tlllng on its own. The danger occurs when a carpet gets wet, providing the opportu "My favo1ite thing changes all the time," nity for mold to develop, says 'James Beach, communications manager for the Carpet she says. "1 rea lly like all the people that I rep •,and Rug institute. _ resent, so th ey always make thi ngs that !like." · FOJtunately, carpets develop mold slower than other sur faces such as wa llboard Hand beaded mosaic mirrors full of or timber. A recent study conducted at the Uni versity of North Carolina tested these vibrant colors and de igll s accentuates the s urfaces and ca rpet was the last to grow mold, he says. wa lls inside Bloom. · , Beach says floors in hi gh traffic areas, especially areas where people come in "These mi rrol·s are beautiful," she seys, •from outsid e, shou ld be vacu umed daily. THE REVIEW/Jonnu Maple "but they take three weeks to make, so as soon The other fl'oors of the home that are oflow and medium traffic areas should still ·s tudents are warned that disinfecting, which actuaUy kiUs germs, is a as 1 sell one, I have to wai t almost a month to oe vacuumed at least every two days, he says. necessary step when cleaning the kitchen .. get another one in." · . "A carpet acts like a sink," he says, "whatever fa lls in, stays in, until it is I get very excited when some of the lines cleaned." the morn ing when a person fu·st gets out of bed due to th eir co ntact with th\! mites, that 1 ca rry end up in. ma gaz ines, Sulli van A non-carpet surface such as a tile or hardwood floor that isn't mopped or Geim cier says. Sparks says. cleaned adequately s~rves the greatest risk of health problems. It's important to keep a house clean and dis infected because germs th at ca use "The line of Eli zabeth W perfume has People wa lking on the surface push up the mold and dust particles into the sicknes es such as a co ld or the flu can spread qu ickly, Geimeier says. been in Lucky," she says. "l keep all the .clip-. atmosphere, whi ch ca n be es pe<; iall y harmful to small children because their breath "Coll ege students live in close quarters and arc li ke ly to have di seases sp read pings from everything that L see in magazines, ing zones are closer to the floor, Bea.ch says. quicker," he says. that way if people want to see how the photo Students putting off washing their sheets and bedding mi ght want to co llect Lack of household cleanliness does. not have anything to do wi th ca using these shoot. were set up for inspiration, 1 ca rr-show some more quarter and do a lot more laundry. . di seases but an unclean house that has not been disinfected ca n breed genns, them so me ideas." Geimeicr says students who neglect to wash their sheets may have problems Geimejer says. , Some of the other treasures fou nd iii with dust mites. . . Though messy co ll ege apartments on campus arc unli kely to become spotless Bloom include: holiday pet collars, vintage Dust mites: microscopic insects that eat dead skin, thrive and multiply in un clea n overnight, the threat df dust mites, di eases from mol.d and the rap id spreading of swizzle sti cks, organza wind chimes and sheets or upholstery and cause allergic reactions. viruses may cause students to throw in an extra load of laundry or vacuum the apart mounted butterfly boxes. ' These mites are often the sour,ce of year-round nasa l congestion tha t is worse in ment a li ttle more reg1Ilarl y. Bloom is located at 92 E. Main St. :Caffeinated beer sparks unique buzz and questions BY HEATHER STONE~ have an effect on whether coll ege-age drinkers abuse the beverage. "I s ~1 s pect it's a marketing ploy," Lenhard says. Staff Reporter Consumers are more li kely to look at the price of the product. Taurine,. an am ino acid, is a building block of protein and is broken United Brands Co., a California-based beverage company, plans to "If you're drinking to get dru11k, price is a major factor," he says. down in the stom ach, be says. Gin seng, an· herbal supp lement, could release what they ca ll th e "first beer infused with ginseng, caffeine and "Small ness is not a fact r." potentially improve the taste of th e produ ct, bu t it effects on the body taurine" by the end of thi s year. The caffeine and alcohol comb ination is becomin g more popular are minimal. The new beverage, 3SUM, is marketed toward "hip trendsetters, in alTiong younger drinkers, Martin says. Herbalist Jeff Gould ofDragon Risi ng Acupuncture says he distrusts lh'6 2 1 to 29-year- old age range," says Michael Michai l United Brands "Combination drinks may give you more of a buzz, because you're the va li dity of 3SUM. · . · EO. less likely to be sleepy," he says. This creates th e potenti al for higher "Taking alcohol, a depressant, and ad ding caffeine, a stimulant, is ,r ' The beverage will be ava il ab te· in 20 states, includin g Delaware, by alcohol· co nsumption, since the sleep-inducing effects of th e alcohol are absu rd ," he says. the end of the year, Michai l says. sli ghtl y delayed by the caffei ne. The amount of caffein e needed to co unteract th e effects of the alco 3SUM comes in fo ur flavors: appl e, watermelon, tropical and tile Martin says the sleek packaging and ti1e trendy image of caffeine hol is much hi gher th an the amount found in 3SUM, Gou ld says. original, mi xed 'berry, which Michail describes as an energy drink type of infused alcoholic drinks are appeali ng to young, underage drinkers, However, he believes ti1e addition of gin seng is a cause for concern . · flavor. despite statements that the beverages are marketed toward drinkers 2 1 "As an herbal ist, 1 look at herbs as medicines, with interactions and •H• 3SUM, which is 6 percent alcohol by vo lume, wi ll be so ld in 8.3- and older. side e·fTects," he says. Ginseng, ' a therapeuti c Chinese herb, is used to lmce cans, which Michail says is intended to encourage respq,nsible There are no direct health ri sks of mixing caffeine with alcohol strengthen the immune system and is commonly taken by people suffer- bhsumption. when co nsumption levels are modest, says Dr. James Lenhard, director ing from ca ncer or AIDS. . United Brands wants to offer a safe alternative to other adult "ener of the Diabetes Center and chief of the Section of ndocrinology and Ginseng is a "warm herb," meaning that it creates heating effects in gy" drinks, such as Red Bull and vodka, which are more easily abused, . Metabolism at Christiana Care Hea l til Center. Ethanol alcohol, a depres the body. lf taken in excess over long periods of time, Gould says gin he says. Michai l adds that 3SUM contains less caffeine than a Red Bull sant, has a more acute physica l effect th en caffeine, a stimu lant. In clini seng ca n lead to hi gh blood pressure and chronic headaches. With many and is controlled w1d er Food and Drug Administration approval. cal studies, people who consumed coffee after drinking modest amounts food and beverage compani es add ing ginseng to products as a marketing Moderation is the key idea behind the development of this con of alcoho l actuall y showed slightly improved reaction times, Lenhard tool , Gould worri es that the long-tenn effects of the herb are bei ng ov¢r trdlled energy alcoholic drink, he says. lnstead of consuming the bever says. However,,the effec,t of caffeine decreases as alcohol consumption looked. age to get drunk, tbe elements of caffeine, taurine and ginseng provide mcreases. "I worry that in 20 to 30 years we wi ll start seeing Americans with the drinker w i.th a refreshing and relaxing ex perience. "Alcohol wo uld win the battle because it has a greater effect on the signs of excessive ginseng use," he says. ' "3SUM offers the conveni ence of a pre-m ixed beverage with a ceotral nervous system thm1 caffeine does," Lenhard says. Additionall y, ca ffeine and alcohol can produce similar heating lower level of caffein e," M.ichai l says. "There's enough zing tQ make it If people consume a large amount of alcohol, he says th e level of eiTects in ti1e body. If ginseng and caffein e become a common additi on refreshing." . caffeine in their blood won 't affect their level of intoxica ti on. to alcoholic beverage , Gould says the long-term affects of hea vy alco Steven S. Martin, senior scientist for the Center for Drug and In addition to caffeine, 3SUM also lists ginseng and taurine among hol use could become more serious. Alcohol Studies at the university, says the small er can size is unlikely to its "energy elements." ~minem sidesteps F.CC by broadcasting on Satellite BY CAIT SJMPSON on several of the shows," she says, "but it's a tretch to say he'd host a Staff Reporter live show everyday." "So !he FCC won 't let me be I Or let me be me so let me see I They One major attraction of the show is its lack of censorship by the tried to shut me down on MTV I But it feels so empty wilhou t me." FC , Brown says. · Eminem fans have no reason to feel empty now that he finally evad Jennifer Fisher, a media representative for th e F , says the F C ed the Federal Communi cations Commiss ion once and for all with a new does not regulate any content because it is a subscribed service like radio show, Shade 45 , scheduled to air 8 p.m. Thursday on Sirius HBO. Satellite Radio. Brown says this all ows controversial radio entities, such as Howard Sirius Satellite Radio is a subscription-based radi o tation known for Stem, to run their sh ws the way they "perceive and envision" them its lack of commercials and variety of more than I 20 cbllMels. without being inhibited by FC regu lations . Elsie Brown, public relations representati ve for Sirius, says the radio Poli ti ca l science professor Jason MycofT says regul ar radio and tel channel wi ll launch with a li ve broadcast from Roseland Ballroom in evision broadcast stati ons u e public resources. New York ity. "The only reason for government regulation is that the broadcast TI1is broadcast will be pa1ticularly significant because it will be th e signals belong to the public;· he says. only li ve performance Eminem has ever broadcast, she says. TQ.ere are a limited number of signa ls and the government gives The broadcast will feature a new Eminem parody. After his latest t.bem out to private business s, he says. parody of Michael Jackson, the controversial artist has set his sights on Since satellite radio does not use these public signal s, Mycoff says politics. the government has no right to cen or content on programs found on "Since the broadcast will occur near election time,' Brown says, these stati ons. · "the show is go ing to be call ed the Shady National Convention, satiriz Brown ay irius offers exclu ive content not available on terres- ing' the Republican and Democratic National onvention ." trial radio and people understand that when they purchase Sirius radio. The broadcast wi ll be an e clu ive occa ion, says colt Greenstein, "Purchasing satellite radio is a choice," she says. "You arc not irius' president of entertainment and sport . fo rced to li ten to it." "Emincm ' performance at the Shady National onvention wi ll be a Sirius is sti ll concerned ab ut young children hstenmg to cxphcit 'r(l.emorab le event,'' Green tein says, "and unless you're one of the 'dele content and offers parental blocks, Brown ay . · 'gates' attending the convention, the only way you'll be able to hear it i Eminem' radi station has generated irrunen c interest, she says, b'y li tcning to i.rius." and the excitement is embodied by the program's advert1smg slogan. "the Brown say E111inem is going to have a significant impact on the hype is real. " management of hade 45. The artist bas total control in overseeing tile "We've gotten positive feedback from all over the world, including order of shows and the selection ofDJ , one of which is cheduled to be China and France, and inus 1 only available m the U.S .. " Brown says. 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Many ltst e-matl MnuDuttll1 ool.com I Travel un crupulous Houses for rent 3 or 4 persons June phng Brenk 2005 organizations target cam 2005 731-5734 Htrmg reps' I Free Men Is!! 01. 6rh· pus media for just that D~adhne' Free tnps for groups. llottcst destmauon.' and pantcs www.sun reason. Because we care Several brand new houseS for rent Vel) gro\\ mg. cu~lomer Ct'lOHlt:>l enter. 1 ·plashtour< com 1- 00-426· 7710 close to campus. 4 person occupancy s~archmg l BY TEVE RUSSOLILLO There is only one game lefi in goal off a comer set up by ~op h o with her sixth goal of the season. Staff Reporrer the regular season before playoffs more forward Katie Evans. "It is always great to get a The No. 17-ranked Delaware begin. Delaware expanded its lead in scoring opportunity and get a fi eld hockey team moved into sole Delaware head coach arol the second half. Senior forward goal," eib said . "This is a.special posse sion of third place in th e Miller gave her team yesterday and co-captain Leah Geib scored day and it i great win for this olonial Athletic Association w ith and today so the Hens could catch the Hen ' second goal of the game team." -weekend victories over conference their breath. . with 25:54 left in regulation. At the end of the first half, ~ivals Ho fstra and Drexel at Rullo "This group of girl has been The Hens did not have a Delaware held a 12-2 adva ntage in tadium. through a really long week, but chance to get too comfortable as shots on goal and 6-2 lead in The Hens (12-6, 4-2 CAA) they performed great and they Hofstra (10-7, 1-4 CAA) came penalty corners. beat Hofstra Friday night , winning deserve this tin1e off," she said . r aring back with two gpals in a Junior mid-fielder Amanda .J-2 in a stunning overtime battle. "We will regroup on Wednesday LO six-minute span. Delaware's two Mouser scored Drexel's first goal ,._ ,,, ,aw"'" continued their winning prepare for Towson." goa l lead quickly disappeared and of the game at the 47:38 mark. on unday, defeating Drexel Senior mid.fielder and co-cap Hofstra had all of tbe momentum Mouser's goal cut tl1 e Delaware and extending their win treak tain Jessi Balmer got the Hens hea ding into overtime. lead in half. games. tarted Friday night by scoring a But the Hens quickly put an Geib took a shot at 55: 15 and end to any Hofstra thoughts of a Drexel senior goalkeeper Katie comeback victory. Just I :27 into Dougherty made a great save. the overtime session, Balmer After the save, arr took th e scored the game-winning goal off rebound and put t11 e ball in th e a penalty comer assisted by senior back of the net. Her eighth goal of forward and co-captain Erica the season gave Delaware a 3-1 LaBar. lead. . Balmer's second goal of the "We try to stick to the same THE REVIEW/Jessica· Sitkoff game increased her sea ·on total to game plan for every game," Geib The Delaware men's and women's swimming and diving six. More · impressively, this was said. " II all starts with solid teams dropped its opener to George Mason. Balmer's second ov·erti.m e game defense, but at the same time we wi nning goal of the season. Her still want to stay offensive. We just other was on Oct. I 0 in double want to get a good scoring cushion overtime against James Madison. and make sure we do not let up." Balmer' exciting overtime The Hens never looked back goal seemed to provide an extra after an·'s goal and finished the Heris falter in boost of motivation for Delawa re game strong. headin g into the Drexel game. "All the seniors_pla yed really · Sunday's game was Senior well today," Miller said. "They Day, tbe Hens' final borne game of really stepped up , buf at the same the · regular season, and the tea m time, they did not just make thi s ·home opener - ~ had a special ceremony before the day a ll about them. It was a great game for the four graduating sen team effort." iors: Balmer, senior forward With the 3- l victo1y, the Hens BY ANGELA LAFFERTY ence this year. Lauren Carr, Geib and LaBar. moved into sole possession of taff Reporter "The guys are on the right The Hens played a tremen third place in the CAA behind Old The Delaware men's and track," he said. dous first.lalf against the Dragons Dominion and Wi lliam and Mary. women's swimming and diving The women's team achieved (7- l 0, 3-3 CAA), dominating Delaware closes out its 2004 teams fell short to olonial four victories in the meet, while every aspect of the ga me. Evans regular cason Saturday at Athletic Associati on · adversary the George Mason women took , got Delaware on .tbe scoreboard Towson. The Hens look to contin George Mason it1 their home open first as she scored her third goal of ue their winuing streak at noon at · home nine. ers and first conference meet Hens junior Sara Reed took the season off a beautiful pass Doc Minnegan Stadium. Saturday at the Carpenter Sports first place in the 200-meter THE REVTEW/DougShi e lds from sophomore forward Amanda Building. freestyle (I :57.7 1). She also pl aced ' Senior forward Lauren Carr moves the ball upfield dur Warrington . The Delaware women fell second in · the 400-meter back ing the Hens 3-2 overtime win over Drexel. Geib gave the Hens a 2-0 lead short 149-94 to the defending stroke (2 : 10 .~7). AA champions, while the George The 200-meter butterfly was Mason men had a 147-9 1 victory taken by Delaware senior Sara over the Hens. Stephens (2: 10.32), who has an all The Patriots outdid the Hens time record in this event of with nine victories in the men 's 2:05.91. Delaware blanks Towson 2-0 teams. Stephens also Delaware fres h- took second place in mao Adam Blomberg the 400-meter medley BY RAVI GUPTA games. She now has fow· goa ls and of the year. The Hens outshot The Hens' two seniors, for captured"the audience's SWlMMING relay and the 400- Staff Repo11er five assists on the season, and aims Towson, 14-5, while the Ti gers had ward Christina Martini!< and mid attention bringing in meter individual med On a frigid Friday night at to help lead the Hens i11to the play fielder Christine Wrightson, were an ll-5 advantage in co1i1er kicks. three victories. ley. Delaware Mini Stadiuin, the offs with more spectacular play. Failure on th e part of the honored before th e match. Blomberg won the 200-meter Freshm ru1 E ll en Heinz got the II Delaware w men's soccer team Delaware is 8-3-J in games in Tigers in capitalizing on corn er Martinik and Wrightson pl ayed freestyle (1:4 3.69) and the SOrt Hens a first in the J 00-meter . , warmed up the home crowd with, a which it scores first. kicks, eventually led to their loss . their final regular season home meter freestyle (4:47.45). He also freesty le (5: 17.34) and placed sec ,strong 2-0 victory over Towson "We know that if we score Delaware on the other hand, let few games as Delaware students, but swa1n a ·leg of the wim1ing 400- ond in the 400-meter freestyle .,. that moved the Hens into a tie for first and put tbe pressure on them, opportunities go unfinished as its hope to make at least one more l'neter freestyle relay ·team relay and 200-meter freestyle. • first pl ace in the Colonial Athletic ·we have a big advantage," Alger knack for knocking in the rebounds appearance in the playoffs. (2:15.84). Sophomore Meredith Law Grzenda said both players will Association. sa id. "That's been one of our main led them to victory. "O.ur freshman are certainl y topped the 500-meter freestyle Delaware (9-4-3, 4-2-l CAA) goals this year, to get off to fast The Hens now face two tough be missed, not only for their supe ri ot being intimidated," Delaware (5: 17.34) for Delaware. Along ri or play, but for their emotional is now tied with Old Dominion for starts." road games against CAA oppo head coach John Hayman said with Heinz, Law was also on the • the top spot in the conference. · A little more than three min- nents: James Madison on Thursday leadership as well . after Satw·day' meet. second place 400-meter freestyle Junior midfielder Shannon utes later, the Hens again capital- and George Mason on Saturday. If "We're going to miss those The 400-meter freestyle relay re lay learn. .. ,Alger and junior defenseman ized off the goalkeeper's failure to Delaware can manage to hold a top g irls so much," Grzenda said. was quite possibly the most excit- Saturday's meet was a disap "They are great team players and Lindsay Novotny retain possession of the three spot going into the postsea . ing event of the day, as Blomberg pointi ng loss, but the coaches ru·c care a lot about thi s team." notched goals for baU after a shot. son, it· will secure b6me-fi eld closed in on George Mason's lead enthused and hopeful of what tbe Delaware as it banded WOMEN'S Junior forward advantage for· at least one ga me. in the last leg of the race and ulti season will bring for the swim th e Tigers (6-9- 1, 2-4-J · Alli son Kendro took ~ mately won the relay. teams. CAA) th,eir fourth SOCCER throw-in by D'Amico Junior Levan Beridze won "George Mason is the best straight loss. . in Tiger te1ritory and fiJst place for the Hens in the 1DO team in the conference," said Hens The match started fi red a shot at the left meter freestyle ( 48.54) ru1d also assistant coach Rob Maegerle. "I out evenly as neither Towson 0 comer of the goal. The swrun on the wimling team of the think we surprised them out there." tean1 wa able to get Hens 2 ·...C: ball was stopped, but 400-meter freestyle relay Maegerle said that he hopes solid opportunities. ------not controlled by the Beridze also took econd for both teams to fmi sh in the lop Most of the action goalkeeper and a patiently waiting place in the 50-meter freestyle half of the conference. was taking place near midfield, but Novotny netted the ball witl1 the (22.32). "I don't see it as a problem," with 25 minutes remaining in the goalie still on tbe ground. Delaware sophomore Joe he said. "We've got a really good half, the Hens began to put pres- The first half ended with little Virion won second in the I ,ODO team." sure on the Towson defenders. excitement as stingy Hens defense meter freestyle (I 0:09.27) and Hayman agreed stating tbat Delaware could not get a clean shot kept the Tigers in check. 400-meter freestyle relay the team was better than last year. on goal, but continued to control Delaware was not as aggres (3:24.187). He took third iri the "Ten tiJ.nes better," he said. the ball in the Tigers ' zone for th e sive offensively in the second half 500-meter freesty le (4:57.96). The next meet for Delaware: next six minutes until it fmally put as it was in the first half, but the Hayman sa id be hopes the will be against Old Dominion atl$:1· • one past tbe goalkeeper with 18:46 team continued to make crisp pass men will move up in the confer- William & Mary Nov. 5-6. to play. es as it marched down the field in Off a Hens comer kick by jun- an attempt to make it a three-goal ior Melissa Kunisky, freshman Alii game. •D ' Amico attempted a header in Although they failed to score front of the goal. The attempt was again, the Hens came close several denied, but the goalkeeper was times, once hitting the crossbar and w1able to hold onto the ball and it once being robbed on a tremen bounced out in li"ont of the net. dously agile save by the Tiger goal- Alger realized the rebound keeper. opportunity and punched th e ball " We played well enough to into the net from point-blank range. win," said Delaware head coach Alger once again proved why Scott Grzenda. "We were a little she was named CAA player of tl1 e inconsistent, but through good • week, ECAC player of the week, team play, we got the 'W' ". UD earns first and named to the Soccer Buzz Sophomore Bonnie Mills was "elite team of the week" for her solid in goal for Delaware, making T HE REVIEW/George Freeman out tanding play the past three one save to post her second shutout Junior defenseman Lindsay Novotny in action during the Hens 2-0 win over Towson on Friday night. conference win The Delaware men's soccer t01y in over a month a they had team split two games over the gone winless in their last six weekend as they downed game (0-5-1 ). Their last victo iDelaware takes on Howard Hofstra 2-1 on Friday ni ght but ry came against Navy on Sept fe ll short against Drexel <;> n 21. Saturday by the same score. In Sunday's match, senior BY CHRISTINE PASKA letic and will be a good match said. "We have hit a slump and about what the core board ay The H ens (4- 10- 1, 1-6 midftelder Richard Zeller scored /Staff Reporter up before we head on the road we need to use this match to tune because th at is what matters." AA) got their first the Hens' only goal The Delaware women's vo l for more conference play." up for the rest of conference After an impressive tart to conference w in as in Sunday's contest leyball team has hit a bump in The Lady Bison are 6-14 play." the season, the Hens have fin freshmen Tau Blau just before halftime the road, but it i looking to get overall , and 1-4 on the road. enior right-s.id e hitter ished 1-3 in the last four match and Sobban Tadjalli MEN'S to put Delaware up back on track in it non-confer Middle-blocker Sarah Engle leads the e , but Kenny knows that her each scored a goal in 1-0. SOCCER ence· match against Howard Kollin Hoskins leads Hen with 256 kills team is capable of doing well. Friday ni ght's contest. Drexel roared tonight at 7 p.m . at Barbara Howard with 2 1 l and senior co-captain They are lo oking to play well Blau scored just back a Mike Hines Viera ourt. kills and 55 blocks VOLLEYBALL and middle-hitter against Howard and get out of 24 second s into the notched two goals, Afier dropping its Ia t two this season. Right- Valerie Murphy has the slump before finishing the game and it was his fir t career the first coming l 3 minutes into • matches 3-0 to Towson and id e hitter Kimberly recorded a team high remainder of th e competitive goal as a member of th e Hens. the second half and· the game : Hofs tra, the Hens are 5-3 in Dexter has posted 167 blocks to 79 blocks for the sea on. conference schedule, and get a Tadjalli scored hi s clcvcntl1 winner wi th just under five min olonial Athletic A s c iation lead the Lady Bi on . ophomore outside hitter laire bid into the conference tourna goal later in the first half to put utes to go. play and 16-6 overall. With several days off prior McCormack has posted 226 di gs ment. the Hens up by two scores. Haynes made four saves for . Delaware has never played to today's match, Kenny aid to lead the team s far thi s sea "The po it ive thing in ath Tadjalli now hold the sin the game as the Dragons out the Lady Dison during the regu they had a few good days just to son. letics is winning and they hove gle season record for goals shot th e Hen 11 - 10. . lar sea on, but head coach worry about themselves. They "We have to worry about tasted success so we want to get scored by a freshman, passing Delaware return to action . Bonnie Kenny said she had seen will focus on getting th e front how we play," aid Kenny. "We the conference tournament," John Me lo key, who had 10 on Friday night as they ho t them play in a spring tourna and back row together so that have to learn to dea l with suc Kenny said. "The next two out goals in the 1975 eas01i . Virginia ommonwealth at 7 ment. they have a strong defense and a cc s. We have a target on our of three weekend we go on the e ni or goa lkeeper Kyle p.m. at Delaware Mmi- tadium. "They have a couple of real strong ffense when th ey face ba ck because we had a good start road so we have to take ca re of Hayne made 13 saves in the ly go d players and a good mid Howard. and now we have to deal with every point and not look to far game as th" Pride utshot - ompiled b1• Tim Parson~ dle-back who tr;m . ferred in," "The mo t important thing that. We need to stop worrying ahead. If we do that we wi ll be Delawa re 21-14. Kenny said . "They are very ath- is that we get a win," Kenny about our numbers and worry fine ." Thi wa the Hen . first vic- \\ hn •nl'l't'd nul thb da) '! Jll21 - ,Jumpin' Juc Joulks • FieJd hockey win<> twice 11.1-tl\ Pal Sujuk • Women' soccer takes Jl)-tiJ - til-l' llnr~roH• lead in AA title race IIJ7U .Jc"ic \rm,teud ... see page BS October 26, 2004 • 86 elaware top rib.e in 31-28 thriller Hens erase 14-point deficit to capture sixth .straight victory BY CHASE TRIMMER behind the Hens' secondary ror an Assisram ports Editor 87-yard pass play that quieted the The Sports Network ln a battle between two foes home crowd and made the score with unblemi hed co nference 21-7 in ravor of U1 e Tribe. 1-AA College Football Poll records, a second-consecuti ve "You ca n't spot the best team fonrth quarter comeback ror in our conference 14 points and Team Points Prev. Rank Delaware kept the Hens in a first expect to have an easy time or it," place tie with James Madison in Keeler said. l) Southem illinois (7 -1 ) 2518 (79) I the At\antic-1 0 South Division "But I was so proud of our 2) Georgia Southem (7-1) 2,448 (]7) 2 and added another chapter in its kids. I don't think we 've ever sioried past with William & Mary tau ght tht:m how to read a score 3) Delaware (6-J) 2,.123 (4) 3 wi th a 3 1-28 win Saturday. board and we're going to stick 4) Montana (6-1) 2,215 4 The 28th meeting between with U1 at philosophy. They just the No. 3 Hens (6- 1, 5-0 A-10) play hard every single snap" 5) Cal Poly (7-0) 2,061 (l) 6 and the No . 14 Tribe (5-2, 3- 1 A The Delaware defense 6) FumlUn (6-2) 2,011 7 I 0), a rivalry that dates back to picked up th eir level of play in the TJ IE RCVIEW!Derric~ Cnthoun 1915, proved to be an exciting second quarter. After allowing 7) Wcstcm Kentucky (5-2) 1.856 10 Junior quarterback Sonny Riccio completed tive passes showcase for the top rated confer three straight touchdown to open 8) Sam Houston State (6-1) 1,798 11 for 25 yards or more for the first time this season. ence in Division 1-AA footbalL th e ga me, th e Hens shut down .the The tandem of junior quar third-highest average pass mg 9)Jam.~s Madison (6-1) 1.652 (1) 13 terback Sonny Riccio and junior attack in the co nference on rour 10) New Hampshire (5-2) 1354 15 wide receiver Joe Bleymaier con drives in a row and forced the Too much -drama nected on a game-winning touch- only turnover of the game. • down pas wi th less than live Sophomore derensivc back Kyle ***Dropped out: No. 5 Wo.f!ord, No. 8 Stephen F. Austin minutes remaining in the fourth Campbell jarred U1 e ball fi·ec with quarter ror the second week in a a helmet-to-ball tackle on sopho anrl No.9 North>t·estem State row. more tailback Elijah Brooks and for the press box "We're confident every time senior linebacker Mark Moore we get out there," Riccio said. recovered the fumble on the "We just make big William & Mary 48- As both a stu (I believe I plays when we have yard line. dent and an aspir talked some about · to. All season ir we "We were ing sportswriter, my prcrerenee for need a big play we AROUND THE moving tbe football I'm constantly tom the passing game seem to come. away real we ll ," William & between the side of last Tuesday. Mo re with it and that's just A-10 Mary head coach n1c that wants to oulast week's com the character or this Ji mmye Laycock aid. start acting like a mentary later.) professional jour- - So consider team." UNH 33 "When you ing that our second The Tribe came Hof tra play somebody good, nalist and the side out swinging and land- 27 espec ially at th ei r of me that just ary had been ed three major blows URI place, and some wants to be a fan. Rob Mcfadden b\trned a few times 27 1 already this year, l in the first quarter. UMas breaks lik e that go For example, en ior quarterback 24 against you it's tough stand in the Commentary was worried. Delaware Stadium And obvious and preseason horior- Maine to overcome." able mention All- 35 Delaware cap- student section when I'm not ly, I had reason to be. American Lang Northeastern 26 ita lized on the good covering Hens football games. I Now, I saw each of those touchdowns clearly. and this is Campbell, coming oJT JMU !ield position when cheer, yell, scream, clap and all last week' come- 26 sophomore running that good stuff. I get a little where my inner struggle comes from-behind win Richmond 20 back Niquan Lee took crazy. into play. against Rhode Island the handoff in power But when 1 cover a game On one hand, ['m thinking in which he. surpa ed Villanova 41 formation and plowed for The Review, J have. to sit up "Well , I know we cun come the 4.000 career pass- Towson 6 through the left side of in the press box. You're not back. We've don<: it before. The allowed to cheer in the press secondary made some mis ing yards mark, found ------the line for hi first of · enior wide receiver Dominique two touchdowns_ Junior· wide box. lnste:~d , l have to s1t there takes, hut they'll correct them Thompson a fade pattem in the receiver David Boler hauled in a squirming in my seal until and move on." 01i Delaware finally pulls out But the other side of me i • back-right comer of the Delaware screen pass from Riccio and ran ycllmg, "No! No! Ahhhhhhh!" end zone for a l 0-yard score. 31 yards along the left side! inc to another nail biter. Saturday's game ag::~inst I think my general feeling The Hens were forced to the two, setting up Lee's run. about the secondary Saturday punt on their first possession and After senior lin ebacker raig William & Mary was one of those games where l was Just \Va · summed up when William give the ball back into the hands Browne blocked a punt, senior & Mary was faced with third of one or the league's premier kicker Brad Shushman's 43-yard glad to be a fan , hecausc I don't passers_ field goal attempt was good and think I would have hecn able to down and long late in tirst half "There is not a better quarter- the liens pulled within rour keep quiet in the press box. and my fnend Brett turned to me and said, "They havt: us back in the counlly and he has my points. TilE REV IEW/Derrick alhoun Well. first Jet me say that I All-Amcncan vote," Delaware Lee's ninth touchdown of the Redshirl freshman running back Lonnie Starks carried was worried coming into the right wh~re they want us." head coach K. . Keeler sa id. season gave Delaware its first game. All wee!-. it was, "Yo. But enough ncgati\lty. We the ba1114 times for 66 yards in Delaware's 31-28 win over Rob, are we gonna winT' and l dtd win, nght? Three plays later Campbell lead or the game and the liens William & Mary. found hi favorite target of the carried it into the locker room at could only rt"spond with an K.C. Keeler apparently day on a strike down the middle halflune. uncomfortable, "Uh, yeah. l read mv last commentary. so a~ an audible to the same play that chances or a final comeback think so." I was \valkmg dnwn the hall of of the field for 62 yards. With 12: 15 lefl on the clock, won last weekend's game against attempt by Wilham & Mary. Facing a 14-point deficit less ampbcll and Thompson hooked The main reason I wa~ th..- Bob Carpcntl.'r Center. he Hofstra. Blcymmer caught the Campbell was 20 for 30 with worried was because I knew came up bchmd m..- and said, than lour minutes into the game, up for the1r rourth touchdown on bullet pass from R1ccio on a slant 355 yards passmg, rour touch the Ben joined the sconng an ther strike down the m1ddlc or Tribe quarterback Lang "So. did we throw the ball pattem mer the middle ror his downs, and no interceptions for Campbell is the real deal. down the field enough for parade when junior wid receiver the field . Thompson spun to break on ly catch or the game and his the Tnbc. Thompson ca ught six Justin Long stretched over the a tack le and 64 yards later Look, I know we won the you?" ~ccond-straight gan1c-wmning passes for a school record 244 championship in 2003 and our Yrah, I guess :o. I was goal line after pulling in a five- Wllliam & Mary had recaptured receptwn yards and four touchdowns. yard pass rrom R1ccio. the lead, 2R-21. defense was insane. but even dellntelv tlmlled to sec Sonny "If l wouldn't have put tn) Delaware and Wilham & last year our secondary made Ric..:io complete live passes of On their tlmd possession Delaware came to the hne of hands up, that ball would 've stuck M