Down and out on Greek Row

.. ~ ~ WIDENER UNIVERSITY, CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1992 Down and Out on Greek Row

by Michael Kinka the entire third floor citing the fact Staff Writer that there is no fire escape or sprinkler system. The eight resi Last week Captain Joseph Cliffe dents of the floor needed to move of the Chester Fire Department out immediately. Two moved into visited the privately owned houses the dorms, a few doubled up in other on Greek Ro-w to inspect for fire and rooms in the house, but there was safety code violations. Kappa Sigma still not enough space for everyone. and Theta Chi passed, but needed to The only alternative was to trans have work done in order to stay form the pre-existing TV room into a open. However, the results were dif bedroom for the remaining three ferent at Lambda Chi Alpha and brothers. Alpha Sigma Phi. The last time the fire marshal Cliffe closed the entire left side of visited the houses was three years the Lambda Chi Alpha house. This ago. These current inspections came declaration closed six rooms in addi recently after Alpha Sigma Phi and tion to their chapter room. Current Lambda Chi Alpha discussed a ly, the brothers are allowed to live possible sale of their houses to the on the right side of the house. The University. Plans were proposed FILE PHOTO residents of the condemned side are last spring by the school to tear allowed to move back in if the down the University owned houses building is rewired and a few fire and rebuild. With these recent shut First Presidential Debate walls are built. downs and the condition of the other by Kate McGinnis While Perot does not possess exper The worst hit on the block was houses on campus, could a new News Editor ience in running a state or a country, Alpha Sigma Phi. Cliffe closed down Greek Row be in our near future? he pointed out that he also doesn't Differences have experience running up a four The first presidential debate aired trillion dollar debt. "I do have a lot Sunday, Oct. 11. President Bush, of experience getting things done," HOlDecolDing Spirits Not Governor Clinton and Ross Perot he said. presented and debated their policies Dmnpened, Despite Rain on many of the issues. Character Issues Each candidate for the presidency In his reply to the question on by Carla Maraczi not having big enough doors to voiced one central reason why he character issues, Bush attacked Staff Writer get a finished float out of. believed he was unique and would Clinton for his demonstrations Later Friday night, the forecast make the best president of the against the Vietnam War while he Realistically speaking, if your was changed to rain extending car brakes had an 80 percent United States. Bush claimed that was studying abroad at Oxford. "It past midnight until 5 a.m. Float his experience sets him above the is wrong to demonstrate against chance of failing, would you take building was cancelled because other candidates. Perot pointed out your country on foreign soil," Bush the risk of driving the car? Like the floats would be destroyed by that he is the only one put on the claimed. "I don't think most wise, if an 8 p.m. weather forecast the rain. The lightning storm and ballot by "five and a half million Americans could do that." In indicated an 80 percent chance of occasional showers confirmed the people, not by special interest" response to Bush, Clinton explained showers and thunderstorms, thought out cancellation. groups. Clinton believes that he is that demonstrating against the war would you take the risk to be out This is the first time in at least the only choice for an America that did not make him un-American. side building a float that night? seven years that float building desires change. Widener University's tradi was cancelled. One year it rained Taxes tional float building, to be held on at 3 a.m. and the floats were Experience Each candidate was asked to ex Friday, Oct. 9, was cancelled. The destroyed. Arkansas was the leading state in plain how he plans to deal with decision was made by Student This cancellation did not affect the nation for job growth in the last taxes, if elected president. Perot Government Association (SGA) alumni on Saturday though. year. Clinton said this proves that said that it is time for "shared President Chris Basciano; Trea Everyone still gathered to he has worked hard for the people in sacrifice." In order to save the surer Greg Wilson; -Secretary Kathleen Johnlewis; Associate celebrate the day. The rain was a his state, both through education future, everyone must carry their decision of mother nature. It was and the creation of jobs. Bush says share of the burden now. Clinton Dean for Student Programs Ray a force beyond anyone's control. that he is the only one who has had wants to increase taxes for those mond Becker, in consultation Suggestions are welcome for experience running the country. He with-yearly incomes of $200,000 or with the Dean of Students William Larkin at 8:15 p.m. on other forms of competitions and stated that the economy is not in as more. ~l~, he p~ans to sup~ly some activities to be held on Home much trouble as it is assumed to ~. Friday. See DEBATE ... page 3 Since the undesirable weather coming weekend. They may be submitted to the SGA. _ for the night was forecasted early "We understand the disap in the day, steps were taken to pointment, particularly for those find an alternate location. who are seniors. However the Widener's field house was a nature of the event is one that can negative possibility because of only be done outdoors and can on the fact that bringing vehicles ly be conducted when weather with gasoline engines inside a conditions permit," Becker building is dangerous. The ar stated. mory held the same problem, plus 2 - THE DOME, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1992 Editorial: The Great Debate, NOT!

DalDn, I Wish HE SAID ... maybe he wants Perot supporters on his side. Bush's solutions and by Erik Timothy answers to the country's problems Y ou Were My Speaker Staff Writer seemed to be a continuation of his Wow! Senior year, it's upon me already. Seems to be pretty shocking that present "effective" policies. Last Sunday night I witnessed the The space cadet award would have I'm in my fourth year at this institution and now it is only about six more first of the debates for this election to go to Bill Clinton. I remember months until graduation. What a day that will be, May 22, wearing a robe year. In fact, I watched it twice hearing someone say that being in and. going up to accept my diploma froni President Bruce and that great (they aired it on PBS late Sunday the middle would create the effect address by that guy, oh, you know his name, he's that guy! Is this the way night). I needed to watch it a second that the candidate was watching a you want to remember your graduation, when you can't even remember the time because I missed half of it the tennis match. I don't know whether name of the commencement speaker. first time. The reason? Well, I was it was the fact Clinton was in the It seems that everyone remembers two years ago when Supreme Court laughing. middle, or that he seemed to be in Justice, Sandra Day O'Connor, gave the address before the class of 1991. My laughter started Sunday morn his own little la-la land, but he cer Then there was last year, when Widener returned'to the tradition of having ing. I was waiting for the football tainly seemed distanced from the a speaker who was not very well known, all I remember was that he was games to start when I saw a show on whole event. the debate. This show discussed the At last the comedian, Ross Perot, president of some college association. "setting up" of Sunday night's who didn't stand on a box. The fun Now, I understand that many schools pay their commencement speakers event. I had never realized the niest comment award would go to money for their services as well as awarding them an honorary degree. debate started weeks ahead. Who Perot for his comment about the size Widener offers the degree but no cash incentive. That I applaud, after all will stand . where? Who comes in of his ears. Perot did let the people why should we pay for the speaker, unfortunately that also limits the what door? Who speaks first? Will know he had given some thought of amount of people who are possible speakers. When O'Connor spoke, favors Perot stand on a box? Yes, all of the issues. " We the people" finally were called in as to arrange such a prominent person coming to Widener. I these issues were discussed and got to hear about some of his ideas. cannot understand why people are not working at finding a well known in most of them were deciped with These ideas had to be picked out dividual to give the address, especially when well known speakers always drawings. from the plethora of snide remarks, attract positive publicity for universities. Such a case was O'Connor who at At 7 p.m. Sunday night, in walked but at least I know a little more than tracted both television and print media to cover the event. a tight-ass, a space cadet and a I had previously. comedien. Each candidate went to Sorry to continue to be the bearer of bad news, but, a letter was circulated The media has an incredible hold their respective podiums. Bush was on the outcome of such events. This throughout the faculty and staff asking for recommendations of possible on the right, Clinton in the middle, "hold" cannot change what happens orators, but no letter was distributed to the students of the senior class. and Perot to the left. during the event, but rather how the That is, the one's this graduation is for, and will remember better than The tight-ass, George Bush, took public views it some days later. anyone else. Therefore I am calling on all seniors who are graduating in May shots at Clinton. He criticized Clin Therefore, I will not tell you who I to submit suggestions for a commencement speaker to the DOME so that ton's economic solutions and his thought won. I will however tell you we may pass these op to the administration. In addition anyone who has character. Bush however, did not to watch the next debate yourself. connections to someone who would make a good choice as a speaker should take the same kind of shots at Perot, You will at least get a good laugh. make a note of that fact and drop it off at the DOME office or at box 1175. Come on seniors, let's make this graduation ours, a memorable one. Let's not have difficulty recalling that day in May 'when as a class, we were spoken to by a person who will be as memorable as the time spent here. SHE SAID ...

by Martha J. Stebbins Staff Writer going to sum it up in a few THE DOME sentences. George Bush offered no WIDENER UNIVERSITY new solutions, dwelled on the fact Box 1175, Chester, PA 19013 Voting. Whether we think about that he had experience in the White Ext. 4421 or (215) 499-4421 it or not we do it every day. What House, and credited himself with en A warded first place certificate by Columbia Scholastic Press Association kind of toppings should we have on ding the cold war and keeping peace and American Scholastic Press Association our pizza? Do we want pizza or do in Europe. (Something he's been we want hoagies instead? Should we working on doing since WWII.) He 'THE DOME is published by the students of Widener University for the go to that really boring class today, also didn't seem to think the reces I college community on Fridays during the academic year, except during the sion was a serious as it's made out to I examination and immediately following vacation. Opinions expressed herein or sbould we ditch? What's it going I do not necessarily coincide with those of the administration. It is DOME to be for breakfast - Honey Smacks be. Jpolicy that unsigned letters to the editor will not be accepted. Mail subscrip or Rice Krispies? Bill Clinton vouched for miljtary Ition price of $15 per year. Postage paid Chester. PA 19013. Here's a better question: who's it cutbacks, higher taxes for families earning more than $200,000 and also THE DOME reserves the right not to publish any material received. going to be for president? Perot or Clinton? Or George Bush? Of these spent time defending his stance Editor-In-Chief - Marc G. Marling three candidates, who is best against the Vietnam War when he qualified to curtail the unemploy was a Rhodes scholar 20 years ago. Copy Editors ...... Sue Krawitz, Jennifer Scoliard ment and ludicrous government ex Perot seemed to be the most enter News Editor ...... Kathleen McGinnis travagance in overspending? Who taining, offering his own brand of Entertainment/Features Editor ...... Greg Gardner wants to cut back on an overly large advice for curing the nation's ills, Assistant Entertainment/Feature Editor ...... Diane Bonk and unnecessary military budget? and summing up the problem of his Staff Writers ...... Jennifer Carl, Tom DeBernardo, Cathy Dover Have the last four years taught us lack of political experience with the anything at all about who to vote statement " I don't have any ex · ...... Michele Hewitt, Michael Kinka, Al McBride for? perience in running up a $4 trillion · ...... Annette Reese, Heather Reilly, Dineh Esfahani Before we address these questions debt." Perot is a business person, and · ...... Martha Stebbins, Ken Benyo, Erik Timothy with a hard-and-fast answer on who if he has run a successful business, ...... Lesley Blake, Kristi Howell, Kathleen Johnlewis we're going to vote for, we should maybe it's time to let him produce a Carla Maraczi, Jeff Myers, Barry Reed, Kristyn Mizack watch the debate on Monday, Oct. successful country. He believes "if 19 at 7 p.m. Coverage is provided by you're not rich, you're not a super Sports Editor...... Josh Schier ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, C-Span and power," and this rings true: how can Sports Writers ...... Donovan Anglin, Jeff Rogers PBS. If you missed the debates that we send supplies and military sup ...... Janine Cope, Bill Lingrell wer:e on Oct. 11, and Oct. 15 or the port to other nations when we can't Photo Editor...... Donna Spinella vice-presidential debate on Oct. 13 (I take care of ourselves? Photographers ...... Alice Lee, Philip Poole admit I missed the one on Oct. 11), This is a different subject, but no Business Manager ...... Stacy Clousher don't worry - it's not like "Twin one has written to me to try to ex Peaks" or anything else where if you plain how a pro-life supporter can be Secretary ...... Brian Smith miss the first episode you'll have no for the death penalty. Come on, peo Advertising Staff ...... Amy Bartram, Linda Ciccarella clue as to what's going on. ple! You've got to explain these Distribution Manager...... Karen Fisher All right, i missed last Sunday's things to me so I won't be so ig Greek Coordinator...... Dan Emmerman debate, but ' I watched the news norant and uninformed! Please, Advisors ...... Dr. Goldstein, Dr. Dyer. later, read the New York Times, and please, please (I'll give you a spoke to people who did see it so I'm quarter!) write to box 1175. - News . .. continued THE DOME, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1992 - .3 Mid-day Break by Cathy Dover tivities period. offered during the activities period, depends on the popularity of the Staff Writer "It makes things easier for com and some have no knowledge of the event offered, but very few students muters who find it difficult to stay activities period itself. Posters have problems with their eating Many years ago, a university com late or return in the evening. Major listing the events are hung through- schedules.' , mittee was formed to study the pro events can be scheduled, or smaller . out the campus, but many students However, even those students gramming of classes and extra clubs can use the time for are not being reached. who cannot attend the performances curricular activities. After review meetings," Dean Larkin said as In response to complaints that the that are scheduled during the ac ing the situation, the committee well. cafeteria was too crowded on Mon tivities period can still take part in suggested establishing a common Many feel that the activities days during the activities period and the events taking place on campus. activities period in the middle of the period is off to a good start. The first comments from some students that In addition to the events scheduled day during which no classes were lecture of the Performance and Lec they could not attend the lectures earlier in the day, many events from scheduled. ture Series has standing room only. because the activities period is the the Performance and Lecture Series "This is the first year that we Future events, such as "The only free time they have to eat on are offered at night. John Black, a have had enough classroom space Quincentennial: Should We Cele Mondays, Dean Larkin explained, jazz violinist, The Audubon for scheduling," said William brate? by Suzan Harjo, promise to "Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fri Quartet, and author Michael Kam Larkin, Dean of Students. be successful as well. day have always been busy. The men, as well as many others, are Therefore, the period from noon to 1 However, there are several prob lines are better distributed this scheduled to appear during night p.m. on Mondays has been lems that have arisen. Many stu week. The crowding of the cafeteria time hours. designated as. this year's student ac- dents do not know about the events Beware -of Alcohol , by Dineh Esfahani ness Week. Resident Assistant's Medical Center will discuss the Different contests will also be held Staff Writer (RA's) will distribute "I'm Dead" preventions of alcohol in the college such as a residence hall bulletin buttons to residents every 22 community. This will be held Mon board contest, a "Know When to Every 22 minutes a person is kill minutes to let people know that an day, Oct. 19 at noon in the Reading Say When" poster contest for ed' by a drunk driver. "Think Before innocent victim is killed every 22 Lounge, MacMorland Center. A lec Scholarship Funds and a Greek row You Drink" is the theme of Alcohol minutes. Students wearing the but ture on "Families" and Alcohol" banner contest. Awareness Week held Oct. 15 to the tons will not speak for the rest of the will be held Thursday, Oct. 22 at Borr states, "Drinking is a social 25. The purpose is to present to peo evening because they will be 7:00 p.m. in Boettner Hall lounge. thing to do and is a problem when it ple the effects of alcohol. "dead." Janet Schaeffer, clinical psycholo is not handled." She is making ef "Alcohol is a major problem on Students will present a "Mock gist from the Counseling Center, will forts to facilitate a Drug and college campuses," states Rachel Driving While Intoxicated" trial discuss the affects of alcohol on Alcohol Commission at Widener. In Borr, Drug and Alcohol Educator of Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 8:30 p.m. It will families. terested faculty, staff and students Widener University. "Students be held in the Lathem Hall Sanc Alcoholics Anonymous meetings can contact her at 499-1187 in the have told me that the only people' tuary. This will consist of the accus will be held on Thursday, Oct. 22 at Health Center. "Anybody who they know here drink alcohol. They ed, police, witnesses and a jury. 8 p.m. and on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 7 thinks they may have a drinking think that drinking alcohol is the on Mark Kauffman, a Prevention p.m. in the Reading Lounge of Mac problem, or may be worried about a ly social activity on campus." Specialist of the Delaware County Morland Center. friend can get in touch with me" Different activities and lectures Drug and Alcohol Commission, and are scheduled for Alcohol Aware- Tony Gulla from Crozer-Chester DEBATE ... continued from Page 1 tax relief to those middle class years, Bush said his Agenda for Americans whose yearly income is American Renewal, coupled with a less than $60,000. Another facet of new Congress, will be the key to Clinton's plan includes taxing creating more jobs. Perot stated foreign companies. They will be re that he would get together with the quired to pay the same amount of in current president and his staff to come on income earned that help form task forces. Several task Americans do. Bush, once again, forces would be created and assign promises no new taxes. Instead, he ed to help small businesses, large plans to control "growth of man businesses and to create new com datory spending programs." panies and keep them in this countr. Gas Tax Crime, the deficit, health care and school would also be given aid. Clin Perot, if elected, will introduce a ton said that he proved he could help tax increase on gas. It would be ten the job market before, in Arkansas, cents more each year for five years and he wants a chance to do it again. (culminating in a 50 cent increase). "We can do it. I know we can," he Bush· claims this tax is unnecessary said. and unfair to the middle class. He Overall, each candidate spoke said that some people must drive to with authority and conviction on his work and this may unjustly force beliefs. President Bush was on the them off the road. Clinton agrees defensive . for part of the debate, that something must be done, but from attacks from Clinton and Perot not this way. He believes that this mainly on his incompetence handl gas tax is "too much, too quick," and would increase unemployment. ing the economy. The presidential debate is scheduled to air Monday, Jobs Oct. 19 at 9 p.m. If given the chance for four more Homecoming King and Queen 1992 JOHNSURANO JOSTENS of Phi Delta Theta and MARY MORAN Date: MON. - WED., OCT. 19-21 of Phi Mu Time: 10 AM - 4 PM :::II: _ Congratulations! Deposit: $25.00 Place: BOOKSTORE 0= -- Photo by: DINOLI ROWLANDS 92.s22(CP·713) 4 - THE DOME, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1992 Features Health: Exercise Your Body As Well As Your Brain

by Barry Reed body toning. You will find that after tion. The stronger the heart, the you know that the skin of chicken Staff Writer these workouts your body and mind more elastic the lungs, the better the causes the body to create what's /" feel more "in-tune" with each other. cardiovascular system delivers oxy called C27H450H or its commonly Many of us have one thing in com This harmony causes the body to gen. And the better the cardiovas known name cholesterol. Abstaining mon: we all want the best out of our produce positive output, allowing cular system works, the livelier we from these foods will lower your risk lives. But because of school obliga you to perform better at school, feel, the sharper our minds are and of heart attacks and other related tions, recreational time can become work and through-out the remainder the greater the likelihood that we ailments. Dinner should never be very limited. As we go about our dai of the day. Another problem that will find ourselves with reserves of overwhelming. Don't ever "stuff" ly routines, we forget that our body many of us have is weight. Many of energy at the end of the day. My yourself. Follow the same plan you as well as our mind is a major part of us are overweight, some more than third recommendation is a well have for lunch, and you'll start to our human existence. Being others. This problem has been notic balanced diet. Our food intake is im notice changes in your body and students, we sometimes forget that ed as many attend college for the portant. A good breakfast is mind. They'll be working in unison we must keep our body in shape. I first time, but many of us come to necessary to replace all the to keep your health and feeling have found that through exercise school with this problem. Keeping nutrients, water and vitamins that great!!! and the right diet, we all would be your weight down helps to prevent we take from the body during sleep able to better deal with the heart disease and lower back prob ing and exercise. Basically, your Do's pressures of college and life after col lems as well as presenting a positive breakfast should be small but 1. Exercise, 20 to 30 minutes in the lege. and attractive appearance. Even healthful. This is a very important morning and evening. My recommendations are simple, with your busy schedules, you must factor. Also, a multi-vitamin supple 2. Eat a balanced ~et. yet very productive. First, get practice "weight management." ment is reco~ended. At this point, 3. Give yourself alimental floss" plenty of sleep, (only you can deter You will notice that after you take it is agreed that whether we attend and relax a few minutes a day. mine the right amount for your control of your weight, energy you college or work, we must eat very 4. Walk to Classes and other ac body, but eight hours is very effec thought you never had will begin to balanced meals. tivities on campus. tive). Then try to sleep and awake on surface again. Don't let your age or One of the biggest problems is a regular schedule. This way, your any other excuse be a factor. You on staying away from junk food. It can Don't body will become "scheduled" and ly hurt yourself when you don't do be very hard to refrain from old 1. Smoke you'll fall asleep much easier and something that's good for you. habits, but the effects of not eating 2. Eat any red meats or pork. wake up feeling refreshed. Second, a One of the basic elements of "junk" are very positive. Lunch (Your heart will thank you) good morning work-out (at least 20 fitness is cardiovascular endurance, should consist of chicken or fish and 3. Drink alcohol minutes), gives you the good beginn which is the sustained ability of the vegetables, fresh fruit and water on ·4. Sit in one place for long periods ing to get you going. Start with heart, lungs and blood to take oxy the "rocks." Drink at least eight of time. some easy stretches to warm up gen from the air and deliver it glasses of water a day. Stay away 5. Waste time complaining about your body. Then skip rope, do some throughout the body. Every cell in from fried foods and red meats. Did your health . . .do something push-uDs and sit-ups for overall the body requires oxygen to func- about it! Drugs Ruin Society-----

use of drugs should be recognized as diction are, and ·the impact that who ' has admitted to having a drug by Heather Reilly courageous people. Families need to drug use has on their mental, emo dependency or working to elect in Staff Writer sit down together and discuss their tional, physical environment and dividuals to office who have strong own definitions of drug abuse. well being. and definite plans to stop drugs The growing problem of drug ad Every child must be taught about . The slogan "Just Say No" just from entering society. In effect, peo diction in America must be drugs so that helshe can make does not work. It would be great if it ple may have real things to be eliminated for a better future. Some strong, individual judgments about was that easy to promote change. dependent on such as a productive, believe that their only view of what is right and what is wrong. To Individuals can make a change happy and self-fulfilling existence. America's drug problem is watching make such judgments, children need whether it be a personal choice to re-runs of Miami Vice. Unfortunate to be educated about the side effects not take drugs, being supportive ly, the fact is that everyone is af of drugs, what dependency and ad- and helpful to another individual fected by drugs whether it be on a personal or social level. Edmund Smyth, a senior at Widener, believes that drugs in MOVE UP IN NURSING. AND IN THE WORLD. America are the fundamental cause of the breakdown in society. A prime THE NAVY'S HEALTH SERVICES COLLEGIATE example of this is seen by the drug PROGRAM CAN START YOU ON YOUR WAY affected environment children are raised in. Babies, the purest form of human life, are born with dependen cies to alcohol, heroin and cocaine. Parents can not give their children moral guidance, love and affection because drug addiction takes away the will to give, and all that is left is the desire to take. Most drug users either do not know or refuse to acknowledge the physical and psychological risks they take. Taking this into account, it can be assumed that drug users would have a difficult time having If you want to make the most of your potential, look earn top salary and great benefits including respect or compassion for others. A into a career as an officer in the Navy Nurse Corps. paid vacation annually. After your first tour of result of this is seen on the 5 o'clock If you're a nursing student in a BSN program, you duty, you can choose an overseas assignment and enjoy news every day. When people do not could earn $1,300 to $1,500 a month for up to 24 worldwide travel. have respect for others and most im months to finish your BSN degree. That's up to Find out more about Navy Nurse Corp opportunities. portantly, themselves, what would $36,000 before graduation! Call today. stop violence from erupting? And that's not all. As a member of the Navy Nurse Drugs can ruin society and that is a fact. It is time that people take an 1-800-327-0939 honest look at what drugs are doing to our country and decide to make a I N' A't TV NURSE You arid the Navy. wonderful ch~nge. Those w~o are ftV I Full Speed Ahead already working to stop the lllegal • Features THE DOME, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1992 ~ 5 Undergraduate of the Week: Asmann Freestyles Through Widener

by Al McBride His project involves developing active member of Tau Beta Pi (the Staff Writer and testing a revolutionary way to engineering honors fraternity). He attach rotor blades to an engine, for has been involved with the swim "Learn to budget your time ... so use in helicopters. Boeing Helicop team since his freshman year. "It is that you can enjoy your free time!" ters is sponsoring this project as the most personable team I have ever This advice comes from Dave they hope the results will be helpful been a part of, and I have been able Asmann, a mechanical engineering to their Research and Development to meet more people through my in student, who has been selected as department. In addition, according volvement on the team than I would the Undergraduate of the Week for to Asmann, Boeing is donating have otherwise as a commuter stu Oct. 16, 1992. equipment needed to complete the dent." Asmann, a commuter from Dela project. This equipment will replace Last April, this senior was in • ware County came to Widener Uni some of the antiquated items cur ducted into Tau Beta Pi, for his in versity because of the outstanding rently available in the Kirkbride volvement in the engineering pro reputation of the engineering Science and Engineering building. gram as well as his impressive grade department and the components of As Asmann stated "most of the point average. Considering the time it. Particularly, Asmann is excited equipment is outdated and in need Asmann spends working out with about his senior research project. He of replacing," and this will allow the the team, his ranking among believes that the ability to work Urtiversity to update their labs engineering students shows that he "hands on" with an assignment is without cost. knows how to prioritize his work the best experience a future engineer Asmann spends much of his time load as he stated it is important to can have, and therefore is one of the involved in campus activities, most learn to balance your school work DAVE ASMANN. best aspects of the engineering cur notably on the swim team and as an along with other activities. Photo by: GREG GARDNER riculum at Widener. Reading and Academic Skills Center The Reading and Academic Skills Drawing on a large pool of compe These sessions are carefully counting, chemistry, physics, (RAS) Center offers a variety of tent students and professors, the designed for groups of students who economics and history. academic support, in most subject RAS Center provides individual wish to meet after classtime in an For students looking for assis areas, for all full or part-time tutoring up to several times a week organized setting. The sessions pro tance with more general study skills, students. in almost any subject. vide discussion on class lectures or the RAS Center offers tutoring in At its new location, 522 E. 14th Group study sessions are run by readings, exam prep or any extra areas such as notetaking, reading Street (look for the pineapple on the students for students. They are held help the student may need. comprehension, organization and door), the RAS Center provides ser at various locations on campus, in Tutoring or group study sessions time management. vices such as individual tutoring, cluding the RAS Center, throughout are available in most subject areas For' more information call the group study sessions and skill work. the day. including, English Composition, ac- RAS Center at 499-1267.

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by Barry Reed neighborhood with your car by joy "THE CLUB." They offer a good StaUWriter riding! . (Now isn't that special?) STEP 62 warranty and will pay for $250.00 to The main target of these "car-, Always lock all the doors and keep $500.00 deductible, if their product Nowadays protection against jackers," is anyone who is driving a windows up. When stopping at is not effective. But be aware of the automotive theft has to be car or truck. Now the focus is on lights or stop signs, always be alert. stipulations such as, do not leave something that all of us must be ful women. In a lot of documented any packages, keys, books, suit ly aware of. A car or truck is a sound cases, the women had given up their STEP 63 cases, wallets, clothing, etc. that investment that many of us may on vehicles, but were still "yanked" out In the event that an unfortunate in would tempt anyone. (Remember, ly purchase once or twice in our of their cars with the seat belt still cident may occur, always know the times are hard these days!) This is lifetime: attached causing serious injuries vehicle's make, model, vehicle iden the only way that you can collect if and even death. All because the car tification number, insurance infor their product is not effective. "CARJACKING" is a crime that jacker became impatient on the mation and license number. If you Right now Congress is working to started in New York City a couple of driver. These vehicles are "car can't remember this information, pass a law to make the crime of years ago. It then branched to jacked" via various methods, either store a duplicate copy somewhere "CARJACKING," a federal of Newark, N.J., Wilmington, Del. and by gun, or knife point or you're safe at home, dorm room or in a fense. This is long overdue. Until Philadelphia. It also became physically removed from your car. secured alternative place. some statue, either at the state or mimicked by other individuals in Here's some tips to safeguard federal level has been established STEP #4 cities all across the United States. yourself against this increasing pro "CARJACKING" will continue to WHEN VEHICLE IS PARKED: Many of the attacks happen when blem: produce thefts, deaths and un cars and trucks are stopped at Purchase the anti-theft device called necessary injuries to many innocent ' lights, stop signs, in industrial and STEP 61 "THE CLUB." Right now the cost people. residential areas, malls and at vehi- Make sure your vehicle(s) is not is $36-$38 at Pep Boys in Brook Finally, always stay alert! And cle recreation facilities. The vehicles parked in a dark or obstructed area. haven. Or invest in some type of remember when motoring, never are stolen by all facets of criminal in- Always check the interior high level security/alarm system. drive drunk or let anyone drunk tent, from "junkies," to "chop (front/back seat) and in some cases There are numerous products on the operate a vehicle. The only friend, is shops," to young adults who just underneath the vehicle when ap market (check your local auto store). a responsible friend! But for the money, I recommend want to impress peopie in their plicabie. DRIVE SAFELY ... ~'tl, \"\5 ONl-'f ~\< ''\1.11 S I~ ftAi\\ell. LI&"T ~,\<- ~\.,' \ s... \V, \ ¥.Now \,5 O~Jl-i \ ~e!t'5 A 6el'lil.e Ol';1le FoR .. , ~. ~\'r. ~I \..\~ 11, ~,,¥- ~~U..~\I\I \..\~ ou \W,I.'f.vle'QU\:e"{l) _ \\. \ -SA \f).. . r{...... r q :\'"" \-Ift lI,ieS. :::::---\1\W\'f:- 'roAm r;IV.u@ ,'] \'Vo! .. :?T~I~b I1otloe fo~ < ,\IINI~~v6 Wolfbane ~'<~~ IN-·( ~{L

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'- Entertainment THE DOME, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1992 7 Movie Review: Mighty Ducks and School Ties by Donna Spinella movie is full of "Kodak Moments." scholarship, which he accepted. ed soon fell for him. One day Dillon Photo Editor The movie teaches the viewers From day one he knew that if his discovered that Fraser was Jewish and Kristyn Mizack about proper coaching, sportsman classmates found out he was Jewish, and turned everyone against him. Staff Writer ship and clearly defines the defini they would want nothing to do with The movie "then depicts Fraser's Mighty Ducks is a family oriented tion of a "team." You can't play if him. struggle to prove that despite his picture produced by Walt Disney. you don't want to play, but there is Fraser has everything going for religious differences, he is still the The movie is about a coach, played no reason to play unless you have him, he is intelligent, athletic, nice same person that they called by Emilio Estevez, who takes a fun. looking and full of spirit. He knows "friend" before they found out he group of inner city kids and teaches We recommend this movie to where he wants to go in life, not was Jewish. I them how to play ice hockey; as part anyone who has ever played a sport, because of family pressures as most We would recommend this movie of his community service after being not to win, but to pave fun. of his classmates had, but because to anyone who has ever felt left out picked up for DWI. School Ties, is a movie about a they were his goals. of some group or activity because of Like any family oriented movie, high school senior's struggle to After awhile, one of Fraser's race, religion or other beliefs. Mighty Ducks is a movie filled with achieve what he wants despite his "friends," Dillon, became quite Both of these movies are currently humor, fun and team spirit, but religious beliefs. Brandon Fraser, jealous of him, because he was bet showing at Granite Run and Marple never leaves out teaching the was recruited to attend St. Mat ter at football and the girl he had lik- 10. lessons of life. You could say this thew's Academy on a football Pop Gothicism: What Is It?

These are the days of the working needed to sustain and build upon the dent measure to look closely at what by Annette S. Reese attitudes gave us the liberty and Staff Writer mother, the latchkey child, the work of the generations that came single parent. The old watchdog before it? comforts we enjoy today. Team security net of closely knit families I don't see the government or work; s9lidarity; determination; There is an increasing tyranny of belief in a way of life that seeks to in "pop gothicism" in America today. and/or vigilant neighbors has for the business world helping to protect most part, deteriorated. With the family values they all say they corporate, not isolate; to create, not Call it a rose-colored fantasy to destroy; these are the values that mishmash of Norman Rockwell, today's economic problems both care so much aboQt. There is no "Leave it to Beaver", and "The parents usually must work full time assistance to provide comprehensive have been America's strength, Brady Bunch". to support their families. As a health coverage and adequate day America's pride. How many today would cry out the words "I regret Dad is always right, the strong result, children grow up with more care for citizens. Even when there responsibilities and a lot less super are children produced in a marriage, that I have but one life to give for willed breadwinner. Mom is always my country?" I fear that we have impeccable, never shouts at the vision. Communication between our laws still provide for no-fault fo.r.Botten what " ~ltruism truly kids, and God forbid that she do the parents and their children becomes divorces. I saw a sign on a printer's minimal ... dangerous, because this shop the other day "Wedding In means. It's not easily marketable. vacuuming in anything but a color But, please, don't spoil the party coordinated outfit and heels . . . communication promotes close fami vitations done for x dollars . . . Se ly bonds and helps to keep children cond Marriage Invitations done for by asking too many questions. "Big (dream on!). The sun goes down on Brother" is watching you. And the American family gazing at each out of situations they may be too half price . . ." What does this say young or unprepared to handle. about how seriously we "respect the George Bush, Bill Clinton, Dan other contentedly over the Quayle, any TV network, any com Thanksgiving turkey. The girls do Lack of parental attention breeds institution of marriage ... what do many evils: bitterness, lack of self you think this gives as a message to pany with a product to sell, and oh, not wear bus tiers and spandex, and yes! Your conscience is watching, the boys do not have their ears triple esteem, promiscuity, and perhaps our children? Most of us have gotten worst of all, a low motivation to so lost in the idea of "looking out for too. If you're looking for an authori pierced. The parents and grand ty to trust, I highly suggest the last parents are their natural ones, not fulfill responsibilities towards socie number one," we're no longer even ty and other people. Which is only conscious of the extent of one. Why? It's the only one mom's live-in boyfriend or dad's guaranteed not to change with the live-in girlfriend ... but let's get logical because "if no one gives a disintegration of our most valuable damn about a generation, how is it asset: the family unit. fascists . . . ooopsl Did I say back to reality, not the Fascists? I meant fashions ... " political/cinematic myth, we'll save supposed to thrive and prosper? Before it becomes too late for the that one for Bush and Clinton's How is it supposed to gain in the American family as well as for respective campaign managers. kind of wisdom a~~ ~o_mpassi?n America, I think it w,?uld. be a pru- Greek Notes: Problems with Fraternity Houses Thanks by Dineh Esfahani three brothers are now living in the CHAAtlES S.A.C. Staff Writer meeting room. G-ARA&E The 400 side of the Lambda Chi by Diane Bonk Alpha Sigma Phi and Lambda Chi Alpha house is closed because the Assistant E./F. Editor Alpha fraternities were ordered to fire marshal did not think that the close parts of their houses by the wiring was safe. All of the brothers Everyone watched. it! The game Chester fire marshal last week. had to move to the 402 side of the that rocked Philadelphia on Oct. 5, Robert Fessler, President of house. The brothers were unable to 1992. The Philadelphia Eagles host Alpha Sigma Phi is displeased with use the chapter room because it is in ed the Dallas Cowboys at Vet Stadi the situation. "For two days a the 400 side. Unfortunately they um, and because of the Students Ac number of guys were not sure where were making renovations which can tivities Committee (SAC) many they would be sleeping. There was a not be completed until the wiring is Widener students were able to go. miscommunication about the third taken care of. . --:'. The tickets went on sale Sept. 21 floor," Fessler said. There are rope Lambda Chi Alpha immediately and were sold out within half an ladders admist the house and this is made efforts to redo the wiring in hour. Some didn't like the idea of their house. It will be harder for the first time that there has been a " DID YOU W~T THAT IN SMALL, UNMARKED tickets being handed. out • 8:30 in problem. " Alpha Sigma Phi to fix their house. BILLS OR JUST A SIMPLE S"HIPMENT OF stead of 9:00, but for ~ people Fessler was also not pleased that They spent $11,000 for a wall in GOLD TO YOUR SECRET SWISS BANK? • waiting in line it was a -tief. The this occurred during the week of their house. Fessler states, "we're in tickets cost $35 each ~d most Homecoming. Several Alumni a bind getting the school's support students were seated at the brothers were surprised to see that concerning the fire codes." 200-level. This SAC sponsored activity of selling tickets for the game was a big hit with Widener students. Let's hope in the future that SAC comes Letters to the editor Box 1175 up with more ideas like this"one. 8 - THE DOME, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1992 Entertainment Automotive: Do It In An Empty 'Parking Lot by Greg Gardener and Brian Smith me {myoid man works for Goodyear around and you are doing things will have a better idea how your car E./F. Editor Secretary and my great grandma installs clut that the other poeple won't expect, will react under different conditions ches). Doing doughnuts, power brak you will have an accident in time. and situations. Remember to watch WaIking home from W olio's one ing, driving fast or pulling the hand Try driving on the edge in the out for curbs, flood light posts and rainy night last week, I saw this brake can all be fun, but they can be Sears parking lot, alone, when there shopping carts. If you don't really green Camaro coming out of the dangerous as well. is three inches of fresh snow on the overdo it, it won't be bad for your parking lot. The driver cut the wheel A crowded street is not a smart ground and no parked cars. Doing car. to make the turn, at this time he place to be doing any of these these things in fresh snow does It's just like a fire drill, practice stomped on the good pedal. The car favorite automotive past times. The almost no damage to your car, as now for the real thing. Know how kicked the back wheels out into a Pep-Boys parking lot is also not a compared to doing 'them on dry you and your car will react in a beautiful power slide, but a·little too good place to be a hotrod during pavement. You still get the same given situation, and don't drive this much on the throttle made the car hours of business. But if nobody is handling effect at 15 MPH, that you way after you leave the vacant park get too sideways and lose control. there (at 3 a.m.) who's going to would trying to do the same ing lot (even if you have a green The driver got on the brakes in time know? Go where you won't hurt maneuvers at 55 MPH on dry pave Camaro). to avoid hitting a parked Honda by anybody but yourself, and have a ment. In fact it's probably not a bad Drive safely, and remember the inches. blast. ' idea to get practice driving in the bigger car always beats the smaller Spinning your tires is fine with Bas!cally! if there are people snow in an empty parking lot. You car in a head on collision. Tau Beta Pi Erects The Bent Monument ',- by Lesley Blake chosen as the emblem due to its Triangle Club. The national associa Staff Writer significance as being seen as uphold tion was founded by Edward Hig ing all that is worthy during the for ginson Williams Jr. in 1885 "to A three year effort finally paid off mation of the national chapter. The make in a fitting manner those who on Saturday, Oct. 10, when the Bent purpose of the monument is to in have conferred honor upon their of Tau Beta Pi was dedicated in a crease the visibility of excellence in Aima Mater by distinguished ceremony at 10:30 a.m. on the lawn engineering .on camus so that more scholarships and exemplary outside Kirkbride Hall. students would have interest in character as undergraduates in The four foot tall brass and becoming a member of the National engineering, or by their attainments granite monument was funded by Engineering Honor Society open to as alumni in the field of engineering, several hundred Tau Beta Pi alumni all engineering disciplines. and to foster a spirit of liberal through phone-a-thons raising near Widener University Pennsylvania culture in engineering colleges." ly $4000. The Bent monument de Iota Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, a na Currently, Widener's Chapter of picting the bent of a trestle is the of tional engineering society, was Tau Beta Pi has 15 active members ficial emblem of Tau Beta Pi. It was established on March 30, 1968. The and is hoping to initiate 10 eligible predecessor to this group was the candidates this semester. THE BENT Photo by: DINOLI ROWLANDS

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by Donovan Anglin ween six an.d eight kills to lead the defense led by Sperone and Kelly. You could feel the excitement in Sports Writer Pioneers tp a 15-8 victory. The Spikers now out to a quick 7-3 the gym as the Lady Spikers turned Game two, Samyan was back to lead, but a strong West Chester this game· into a personal grudge It was Thursday October 8 at the work starting the game with her team kept them on their toes. Kelly match. Mistakes were a thing of the Bernard Lee Schwartz Gymnasium fourth ace of the match. This time went all out blocking almost past, it was time to play ball. But and next on the list of opponents the Spikers were on a rampage and everything West Chester tried to West Chester was not about to give were CabJini College and West this was a complete team effort. put down, and if one got by, Sperone up without a fight. This time it Chester University. First up was While Rachael Durst rattled serve and Dengler made sure it didn't hit wasn't about giving up, it was about Cabrini, as the game progressed a after serve at the Cabrtni defense, the ground. ' gettirtg beat. Coach Bob Piotti's sluggish Widener offense couldn't Sperone, Kristen Kelly and Darlene The Pioneers came prepared for four big guns (Dengler, Sperone, seem to buy a point as Cabrini Dengler made sU,re each serve was whatever West Chester had to offer. Kelly, and Samyan) were on the war jumped out .to a quick 8-2 lead. The followed by a kill. Durst would serve The guns were constantly firing, and path, .and the pistols (Durst & Terri Pioneers seemed a bit confused as nine points before a Cabrini side-out. there was no hope for West Chester. Terri Terenchin) were making some they allowed Cabrini to manipulate They would score only three points Dengler at 5'7", was creating noise of their own. It was a battle to them to serve their purpose. Down in this game as they were stomped mayhem for the West Chester front the end, but West Chester would not 8-4 early in the game, nothing was 15-3, while the Pioneers took the line of much taller players. They be victorious this day. The Pioneers going right for the Lady Spikers, or series 2-0. . were steam rolled 15-6 in the first took game two 15-12 to take the so it seemed. Match two; Widener vs. West game. series 2-0. Awakened by the precision serv Chester. West Chester is a superior Game two found the West Note: Samyan ended the day with ing of Donna Samyan and the team when it comes to size match Chester offense with new life, as they 10 aces, Kelly with eight to nine thundering hitting of Carole up, but as far as talent goes they are zipped out to a 4-0 lead, but ladies kills, Sperone with 10 kills and Sperone the Lady Spikers rallied just about equal. The Pioneers knew and gentlemen, the Spikers were Dengler with seven kills. The back to take a 13-8 lead. Samyan that this would be a tough match, down, but definitely not out. The Spikers are now 10-2, their next rung off 10 points in a row, with but they meant business. The Pioneers came storming back to tie home match will be on Wednesday three aces, while Sperone had bet- Pioneers were untouchable on the the game at 4-4. Oct. 21 , against Eastern. ~",. \ \ '., Ex-Harriers Return to Run at Alumni Race .. \ by Josh Schier 17:08. Alumnus Matics turned in an Purnell graduated last year and is No formal score was kept, 'the pur Sports Editor impressive fourth place finish in currently working on her master in pose behind it was to give former 17:50 with Frosh Michael " James" English at Millersville University. Widener X-country runners a chance Widener cross-country alumni Browne right behind him in 17:57. Coming in after Purnell were to test out what they can do. The returned to the greens last Saturday Widener then put in their next five Widener superstars Paula Get Pioneers are looking good, getting to try their stuff against the Har guys before the next alumni, inter mana rio (senior) in 30:03 and stronger, and are nearly ready to" riers. In a 5k race put together by mixed with Lincoln. Second for the freshman "Stormy" Stoume in face the Conference at Rose Tree head cross-country coach Vince Pioneers was senior Keith Kremer 30:09. Park in November for the Cham Touey and Assistant Coach Paul who finished sixth overall in 18:14 pionships. Croley, Widener alumni were given a and freshman Mike Koons in 18:57. chance to relive some of that old Sophomore Dave Sanders was right glory by racing at Chester Park. behind Kooncy in 18:59 and senior Soccer ~Faces Tough.Thnes Among the ex-Harriers were peo Ed "Old" McDonald "had a farm" going to Mike Kistler. Both teams ple such as Bill Davidson, Neil right behind him crossing the finish by Bill Ungrell Weygandt, as well as recent alumni line in 19:08. After McDonald, frosh Sports Writer played even until Franklin and Mar such as Gerald Matics, David Walsh Kevin Steiner came through, shall scored a goal that could only be described as luck, as a poorly struck and Kelsey Purnell. Both men and finishing in ~9:44 followed by Tom Before the memory of their 'three women ran a 5k race. Lincoln game winning streak had started to ball skidded past goalie Dave "Billy Dee" Williams in 20:30. Christ. . . University also ran at Chester Park Back to the women, second for the fade away, the men have found on Saturday. Times were good when Lady Harriers was Cindy Weidner themselves in the midst of a three In another hard fought game the one considers that (especially for the who finished in sixth place in 24:06 game losing streak. Pioneers came up on the losing side guys) college cross-country is five just after a 4-person block of Lin This past Saturday, in front of an to Cabrini, 3-2. As usual the men fell miles long and a lot different than coln. Senior Kelly Dubois finished in enthused Homecoming crowd, behind to start the game when 3.1 miles. First for the women was 24:57 followed by Debbie Smuda Widener (4-6-1) lost a heart-breaker Cabrini scored with 27:00 left. As if Eileen Padovano who wont he race in and Kathy Saggio with respective 3-2 to Franklin and Marshall, The like clock-work, a speech by Coach 22:03. Lincoln claimed first and times of 26:45 and 27:31. Kelsey game had a familiar tone to it, as the Dohrmann fired the team up and third places in the men's race with Purnell, the women's lone alumnus men fell behind in the first half with they scored two unanswered goals Touey finishing a close second in finished right after Saggio in 28:21. 20:00 left. to start the second half. The goals Walt Zeller evened the score on a were scored by Zeller on a pass from feed from Jeff Robillard. The first Dane Clark, and by Kistler on a pass half ended I-I, with both sides play- from Ryan Cahill. 1IIIIIIIilllllillilllii Cabrini came back from the 2-1 ~ THE SEARCH IS NOW ON! ~ , ing excellent soccer. Franklin and ~ "MISS PENNSYLVANIA USA®PAGEANT " ~ Marshall started the second half as deficit and scored twice to account I$l NO PERFORMING TALENT REQUIRED :£: they did the first when they tallied of the final margin. The game-tying ",--;=. 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12 - THE DOME, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1992 Sports Lycoming Deals Widener Homecoming Loss

by Jeff Rogers again. This time they put together a 32 yards. Midway through the third receptions. The MAC's leading Sports Writer very impressive 92 yard drive on 13 quarter MacHenry was replaced by receiver Keith DJlkes had another plays, which ended with a 10 yard freshmen Vic Ameye. Ameye had a five receptions for 48 yards. In front of 6000 Memorial Stadium touchdown pass from Ellio somewhat better time of it, com- The problem area for the Pioneers Homecoming Day fans, the visiting Domenick to Marian. . . pleting nine of 18 passes for 123 seems to be the offensive line which Lycoming Warriors were able to Lycoming would complete their yards, one touchdown and one in yeided nine sacks on the day, and coast past the Widener Pioneers by scoring in the third quarter when terception. produced only 23 net yards rushing. a score of 28-16. The final score was Domenick hit Ron Wiest for a 13 Ameye led the Pioneers to their The Pioneers' inexperience is really not indicative of Lycoming's domi showing in this area. nation. The Warriors led 28-3 going Defensively the Pioneers were led into t he final quarter where they by freshman defensive lineman yielded two touchdowns I to the Roger Reilly who had nine tackles Pioneers, making the final score ap on the day including one and a half pear a little less one-sided. quarterback sacks. Junior The first score of the game was set linebacker Jim Pitts was once again up early in the first quarter on Widener's leading tackler with 11 Widener's first offensive play. The total tackles. play was a flea flicker pass from The loss drops the Pioneers quarterback Scott MacHenry which overall record to 1-4. Their MAC ended up in the hands of a Lycoming record now stands at 1-2, good for defender. From there the Warriors sixth place in the MAC. The War drove 76 yards on 13 plays, scoring riors remain undefeated with a 4-0 on a one yard touchdown run by An record. They are 3-0 in the MAC and thony Marian. trail Susquehanna by just a half The Pioneers would answer back game. on their next possession. They drove The Pioneers put in a good effort against Lycoming claiming 2 The Pioneers are on the road for the ball 35 yards on 10 plays, setting touchdowns in the final quarter, but lost 28-16. their next two contests. They travel up a 43 yard field goal boot by Jim Photo by: DINOLI ROWLANPS to Reading to take on Albright Wark. That cut the score to 7-3, but tomorrow followed by a trip to Sel that was as close as the Pioneers yard touchdown. Domenick finished two fourth quarter scores. The first insgrove for a matchup with Sus would be for the rest of the game. the day 15 for 30 for 214 yards, two was a one yard run by Tony quehanna next week. Widener Later in the first quarter Lycom touchdowns, and just one intercep Singletary, capping an 11 play, 49 returns to Memorial Stadium Hallo ing would need only three plays to tion. yard drive. The second was a 59 ween Day to take on the Wilkes Col drive 26 yards, scoring on a five For MacHenry, the Pioneers star yard touchdown pass complete to onials. In the meantime you may yard touchdown run by running ting quarterback, the story was freshmen wide receiver B.ootna want to catch some JV action when back Cory Sheridan. In the second quite different. He managed only Kheuangthirath, who finished the Wiqener hosts Montgomery College quarter Lycoming would strike three completions in 14 attempts for day with 95 receiving yards on four this Monday at 3 p.m. FieldHockey-:~. Shopting Straight for MAC's

by Janine Cope south west division in the MAC, "this team now deserves this oppor the Del Val game, Widener was at Staff Writer while Widener is ranked at the top of . tunity the most." Even though they the top of their region with one more the south east division. The score of have a small team, Cramer believes conference game to go. If Widener Finishing out their road trip, the the game ended at 1-0 with Dickin- the team has a good chance at a finishes with a victory, the home Lady Pioneers traveled to Philadel son prevailing. strong showing in the play-offs. field advantage is theirs. Whatever phia Bible to compete against a very Trying to avenge a tough loss "This team has overcome many happens you know that these 14 strong program. The home team handed to them last year, Widener's obstacles since the beginning of the dedicated women worked hard for scored first, however the visitors next challenge was from Delaware season and to get a chance like this this strong season and overcame quickly retaliated and scored about Valley College. It was a scoreless is very exciting," Cramer said. As of quite a lot of adversity. a minute later. The goal against game at the end of the first half, but them, set Widener on fire and the Widener came out strong. Senior team scored one more goal before Mindy Crosier scored with an assist the game ended. The first goal was from sophomore Heather Batchelor. scored by defender freshman Sue As the game progressed it was ap Fordyce which was assisted by parent that Widener was a better sophomore Erin Smith. ·The second team. Patton scored on a penalty goal was scored by junior wing Val stroke that was awarded to the Patsky, with an assist from senior home team because the goalie sat on Courtney Patton. The freshman the ball. Kulp had five saves. The goalie had 15 saves. Widener's score ended with Widener on top by defense had a very strong game. go the score of 2-0. " For the most part, ing into this game Bible was 11-2 we out played them. It was a good and at the top of the division. With test for us and we were hungry to this win Widener upped their record defeat them because of last year's to 8-3. tough loss," Cramer commented. Next up for Widener was the For the first - time Widener's Homecoming challenge of Dickinson hockey team is traveling to the "'"" College. According to coach Caron MAC play-off's. What is even more Cramer, "the goal that was scored exciting is that they have ac was lucky. The game was very even complished this with only 14 players on both sides." Kulp had six saves that makeup a strong core of and Fordyce had one defensive save. dedicated players. j, I am very happy Widener is ranked at the top of the south east division of the MAC. They Dickinson is ranked at the top of the we are playing so well. Of all the are now 8-3 and will travel for the first time to the MAC playoffs. teams I have coached," Cramer said, Photo by: DINOLI ROWLANDS

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