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VOLUME IV ISSUE V ROGER WILLIAMS COLLEGE APRIL 9, 1985 Proposed Cutsof Federal Aid Ed Fox New Senate President The following in-depth report of the - Reduction in State scholarship Raegan Administration's proposed and grant programs: the elimination Marron Chosen as Veep cuts in Federal funds for education of a Federal funding program that was prepared by Messenger reporter assists in supporting state scholarships By Anne B. Wainer F.llen Johansson. -Ed. and grant programs. Former vice-president Ed Fox has by Mary Ellen Johansson assumed the office of president of the In his attempt to reduce the ilei'icit LocaJ Lcglslalon R_I Student Senate, filling the vacancy and the Federal role in education, There is strong opposition to the created by the resignation of Chris President Reagan has proposed fun­ Reagan Administration's proposed Panepinto on March 13. On March ding cuts of 25070 or more for students cuts and local reaction reflects this 20, the Senate elected freshman attending college or other higher position. Senator Mike Marran as the new vice­ educational institutions. These major The Providence Journal reported president. changes would affect the 1986-87 that Senator Edward M. Kennedy Panepinto, talking about her deci­ school year and include the following: (D-Mass), said he would fight to sion to resign, said, "I realized that 1 Maximum income for restore aid to higher education and could do as much even if I'm not in Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) : ap­ that "the effects of these proposed the Senate." A junior paralegal ma­

plicants whose families earn more cuts in student aid will be devastating jorf Panepinto has served in the than 532,500 annually will be ineligi­ on a national scale". These cuts would Senate since her freshman year and ble for subsidized student loans . This affect 69,000 Massachusetts students. was elected president last spring. "I replaces a more flexible system In a March 19th telephone inter­ wanted to get involved and I got in­

whereby the student must only in­ view, Steve Probo, Washington Press terested in the Senate.It dicate need. Secretary Representative Claudine Among the accomplishments of the - Lower maximum income for Schneider (R-RI), stated that Penepinto administration are: the Federal grants: applicants whose Schneider and 30 other House transition to the Student Activities families earn more than 525,000 Republicans were reviewing the entire Programming Board (SAPB); student Newly-inslalled Senile Pmoidelll Ed (2,700 less than the current cap) would budget proposal and would recom­ approval of NROTC program at Fox be ineligible to receive PELL grants, mend a freeze in military spending at RWC; an improved admissions ap­ PHOTO 8\' JENNU'U S.I>UTTON College Work Study, National Direct their current level, especially in view plication blank; passage of the Clark Loans, or supplemental grants. of the proposed restraints in other Amendment which enables club of­ - Maximum amount of annual areas of domestic funding including ficers to serve in the Senate; and a new Marran, a freshman business ma­ aid : a student may receive a maximum education. sound system and movie-projection jor, won his Senate seat in last fall's of$4,000 annually from any cornbina­ Senator John Chaffee (R-RI), in system in the cafe. election. Commenting on the situa­ tion of Federal sources including the comments aired over a local radio sta­ Fox has served as Senate vice­ tion, Marran said. "We all felt bad. GSL. tion, stated that he was in favor of president for two years and is especial­ but it's in the best interests of the - Employment as eligibility: to public aid to education. ly known for his determination to Senate and the student body. We were establish eligibility for various forms keep students informed on tuition and all going in different directions. It's of Federal assistance, the student continued on page 2 fee changes. A current goal is to important to work as a team, to get should earn at least 5800.00. eliminate the extra charge for writing direction, set goals and accomplish the major on diplomas. Among other them ." He believes that students are plans: rewriting the constitution to becoming more interested in Senate make senators representatives of activities, specific constituencies; establishing an Senator Matt Schempp summed up off-campus housing service; finding a the reaction of most Senators, saying, better system for selecting judges for "There will be no significant changes the Student Judicial Board; and in long- range plans, just in how we go restructuring homecoming to make about them ." ( the occasion meaningful for alumni, parents and students. RWC Graduate Becomes PM Magazine Host

by Steve Martovich Taking the job at PM marked a Rams~y Advisor Bunny speaks with prospective students about the Equestrian Sprague Theobold, a theatre major radical change in Theobold's lifestyle. Club. PHOTO B¥ JENN IFER S. oorro» from the class of 1974, is the new co­ He spent the eight months prior to his host of PM Magazine, and is quite stardom sending out resume s, 105 of happy about it. them, and growing more and more "What's good about the job is I'm disheartened. Having all day, every­ Spring Open House A Success working." he s ays smiling . As host of day to himself he turned to piano by Jennifer San Souci the show Theabold is responsible for lessons and drawing. "What I found On Sunday, March 24, 1985, At I PM , the Equestrian Club putting together one or two stories a very frustrating was there was no Roger Williams College held their gave a dressage on the green. Follow­ month, as well as introducing stories outlet for creativity." He says, "PM annual Open House. There were ing a Financial Aid presentation in that come in from the PM syndicate offers a certain amount of creativity." many events for prospective students SB 124, the Theatre group presented of 75 units nationwide, which isn't After graduating from RWC to see and take part in. On The Road. A tour of the Ar­ always easy. Try relating California Theobold went home to Washington The first step for interested chitecture studio followed. Later on surfboards to in winter, D.C. where he met fair success acting . students and their parents was the a presentation by the Co-ordinator all done in the light, humorous tone of Then he went to to try and Thomas J . Paolino Recreation of Judicial Affairs explained housing PM. become another face in the crowd, Building . There they received infer­ opportunities and a picture of stu­ Finding such stories can be dif­ meeting the same stumbling blocks as marion on sports programs at RWC, dent life at RWC. Tour guides were ficult. New England Pest Control has everyone else. viewed exhibits from all of the available for the visitors, helping a dog that smells termites in the walls. He considered grad school, but a academic divisions and student them find their way around the many . "So, I went over for an interview," he few years ago he came back to Rhode clubs. Faculty members from all divi­ Lab experiments and demonstrations says laughing, and the dog "can really Island where he knew some people. sions were available to answer ques­ throughout the classroom complex. smell termites." Trying to make it Selected from among 300 other ap­ tions about educational oppor­ Visitors to Open House liked the fun, they ended up having the plicants, he landed a part-time job tunities at the college. President and friendly atmosphere on campus and cameraman go around at the dog's with PM Magazine and when the posi­ Mrs William H. Rizzini held a recep­ the willingness of all the participants point of view for about twenty tion opened, ~~ned ~~. as .host. tion for all parents and prospective to helo them during the day. minutes. The results should be in­ continued on page 2 students. teresting. NEWS • PAGE 2

Proposed Cuts delegation" to act in our best interest. pus movements that wi1l convey their opposition to legislators. continued from page 1 Schiavo and Rainville President Rizzini urged students to Cuts Hav e Local Impact analize possibilities let their opinions be known to Con­ The Rhode Island Higher Educa­ In a joint interview, both Dean gress and to participate in the post tion Assistance Au thority (RI HEAA), Schiavo a nd Director of Financial card campaign on our cam pus. "Each which facilitates state grants, scho lar­ Aid, Mr. P hilippe Rain ville agreed card will not be read but it will be co unted .', ships an d studen t loans, mailed to all that, with the pro posed budget cuts , financial aid recipients a letter ou tlin­ 10-25'10 of the student population ing the proposed cuts and their direct could be forced to leave college. impact on Rhode Islan d stud ents. The However, Dea n Schiavo mentioned GSL income cap wo uld eliminate how stu den ts and parents may react to 5,000 students and the Federal grant these cuts cannot easily be predicted. income cap wou ld eliminate 4,700 Specifically cons idering the proposals, students. Over 8,500 Rhode Island aid both ag reed that the $4,000 annual applicants would be affected by the limit on all aid and the $32,500 income $4,000 annual limit placed on all ma ximum for GS L eligibility will Federal aid received by a student. critically affect not on ly students from Also, by reducing Federal aid to state middle income families but also those aid prog ra ms, Rhode Island would for whom the 'aid programs were lose $400,000 and 530 students would originally developed , students from lose aid . poor fam ilies. Mr. Rainville said that John E.Madigan, Executive dire c­ the $32,500 limit is unrealistic since tcr of RI HE AA , urged pa rent s a nd " after taxe s, it doesn' t leave much , stu dents to write their Congressiona l especially if there is more than one representatives and to voice their co n­ child in college," and , "we ha ve cern. To encourage this response. a families at Roger Williams who arc in list of Rhode Islan d legislator s was in­ that situation right now." . cluded in his letter. St udent classes that will be most a f­ - fected are upcoming Sophomores and Interior of T heatre Arts Center rapidly progressing. incoming Freshmen since they will be Local Campuses Organize Opposition PHOTO 8\ JENNIFER s. DIJTTO:"l According to Steve G raham, cam­ facing the financial crunch for 3 an d 4 pu s coordinator for RIPIRG, Rhode years respectivel y whereas the Juniors Island Public In terest Research and Seniors will not be a ffected. In Gillette Appointed G roup, Rhode Isla nd campuses are addre ssing this pro bl em , Dean act ively opposing the cuts. University Schiavo stated that "Those freshmen of Rhode Island has supported a letter who do sta rt will find a way to finish Assistant Director campaign to both local and national but fewer will start." T his will lead to legislators. Providence College sent to a smallcr pool of educated adults and of Financial Aid PM Magazine Washin gton a petition signed by " this proposed policy is not a sensible students opposed to the cuts . and one." The Federal budget is fo rcing Host Rhode Island Co llege is launching a thi s fiscal responsibility back onto the by Evan Evans post card campaign ta rgeted fo r states a nd "in practice, it 's a S tudents visiting the Ro ger continued from page 1 disaster .•• legislators. RWCStudent Senate will Williams Co llege Fina ncial Aid Office also spo nsor a post card campaign. T here was a co nsensu s between the will be greeted by the new Assista nt Suddenly, Theoootd 's lime was no two administrators that this prop osed Director of Financia l Aid, Lind a longer his ow n. He's working 60 hou rs Rizzini Opposes Cuts change has been coming for some Gillette . Gillette will be avai labl e to a week and commutin g from Mid­ time. Me. Rainville pointed out that in an swer all general questions from dletown to Providence everyday. students or parents applying for fina n­ P residen t Rizzini, during a recent the 1970' s, everyone was encou raged "And then somebody comes up to me cial aid. Specifically, she will handle interview, sta ted tha t he was "utterly to go to college and to seek sources of on the street and says 'You sho uldn't all Gua ranteed Student Loans and opposed to the cuts" and that, in financial aid if necessary. In 1978, any wear blue.' .. He sits back in his chai r Work Study Applicat ion s. Prior to ac­ February, he went to Washington student in college could apply for a in a blue flannel shirt, rests his loafers cepting her present position in the where he perso na lly voiced his con ­ GSL. In . 1982, th e cha nge in on the coffee table and goes on , Fina ncia l Aid Office, Gillette worked cern s to members of the Rhode Island philosophy was evidenced by the "That 's the tough part of the job - to for a private airline company.She Congressional delegation.Also, a let- ~ chan ge in GSL eligibil ity, namely the greet people with a smile all the time. grad uated from Westfield State Co l­ ter signed by administrat ors of Rhode uniform needs test, which required I'm not a real frie ndly, outgoing per­ lege, Westfield, Mass. with a B.A. in Islan d's college has been sent to that the applicant show definite fina n­ son." French an d present ly lives in Newport, Washington whic h reflects their op ­ cial deficit. The emphasis on financial But his celebrity statu s has its Rhode Island. po sition to the proposals. responsibility slowly shifted from benefits also, " I took my car to get it At RWC, where 62'10 of the governme nt source s to the stu dent and serviced and I got t he royal his family. T here has been a gradual stu dents receive aid, approximately treatment," he says, as if surprised. 486 students would lose assista nce. reduction of supports an d this is a Though very appreciative of work­ Alt hough the college has in the pas t logical result of that. ing with PM Magazine, he recognizes Increased its own student aid, it would In summing up the effects of the it as a stepping sto ne. "If I could call propo sal's possible defeat, Dea n Dorm Dinner the shots I would like to get back to not be ab le to bridge the gap for all students a ffected. There will be some, Sch iavo emphasized that "even if his theatre."Theobold, at 33, is older he admitted, who will be forced to budget cuts ar e not enacted, he has ASuccess than the average PM host of 25. leave the schoo l. P resident Rizzini already been successful in putting col­ His mai n complaint with television remarked that the Administration leges on alert to trim the ir own by Catherine Gee is th e lack of quality in mo st sho ws. budgets, increa se productivity and ru n wants to tra nsfer mor e fiscal respon­ On Th ursday evening, March 21 at "One thing I got from theatre at sibility for education to the states and a tighter ship. T he administration may 7:30 PM , the lights went up on the se­ Roger Williams is a standard of quali­ that, cou pled with att empts to redu ce have alread y achieved what they cond annual Dorm II dinner, a fter ty. I don' t know if it will ever sho w, the deficit, is the primary reason for wan ted to achieve." weeks of planning by the Dorm II but I try to put some into each pro­ the cuts. . Student Reaction Residential Staff and the Director of gram." If students for ced ou t of private col­ Students questioned about the cuts Dining Services, Val Mahoney. " Wha t brought me to Roger leges transfer to public institutions generally opposed them although a Over 200 Dorm II residents, dressed Williams in the first place," he says such as the University or the Com­ few did express support. Many said in semi-formal attire attended the "was the London trip junior year. " munity College, more tax revenues that, without the GSL, they would be event and were seated at elegantly set However, budget cuts in his last two will be needed to meet the cost of ad­ unable to continue at Roger Williams. tables, while their Resident Assistants years canceled his trip, ditional faculty and facilities . Another Others shook their heads and express­ acted as waiters and waitresses. After Ironically, PM is planning a trip to proposal having direct impact on ed disbelief. A few students who were dinner wa served , and all had eat en, England in the near future so he will small, private colleges with small en­ denied financial aid due to income the students completed their meal s get to go after all . dowrnents comes from the . Ad ­ limits remarked that their famil ies with a "make your own sundae" ministration's efforts to streamline were not wealthy and onl y by working desert . Food wasn't the onl y attrac­ taxes. Although it is President parttime and during the summer were tion that evening, however, Comedian Regan's goal to encourage the private the y able to assist their parents in Richard Ceisler provided the enter­ sector to support higher education in­ meeting tuition payments. ta inment as he ridiculed college life stitutions, the Treasury Department and joked with student comedians in will be undermining th is by reducing the audience: Ceisler held the crowd in What Students Can Do laughter for the remainder of the tax credits for such private contribu­ RICQOTTI·S.~NDWICH SHO tions. President Rizzini indicated that Dean Schiavo suggested that evening. "It was nothing but a success," ad ­ TH.E REAL RICCOTTI'S this could reduce contributions by as students seek parttime employment ESTABL/SIIED 7971 ded a Dorm II RA, with pride. much as 250J0 . and that their families may have to ad­ tlCT mEN sA"iQWICHES ON REQUEST Asked to predict whether the pro­ just their finances so that a larger por­ "Everyone had a good time, " com­ plimented several residents. 1t ~ng A_ue, Ilrtatol, .R. t. ~ posal would pass, he remarked, " I tion of income is saved for tu ition. Tel: 25ll'JIU. Co.m.pI/trten,. 01~""" & 1M have faith in our Congressional Students were urged to support cam- NOTEWORTHY PAGE 3 International Work Challenging, "A Semester Aboard Low-Cost Overseas Experience A Schooner" For nine weeks each fall and spring, SEAmester is demanding because in UMy summer work in London was maids or porters in London's West - "A SEAmester" - 16 students additi on to a heavy academic load , the most satisfying experience of my End , as a farm helper on a sheep sta­ enter a college campus which stretches you stand your watch and assume in­ life. Immersed as part of the society, tion in New Zealand, and as a banking far beyond the horizon to include the creasing responsib ilities in the sailing among the work force, facing the This was the assessment of one stu­ Car ibbean Sea and the western North of a full-rigged schooner. You will not same problems of inflation and' dent who participated in the Work Atlantic.The campus classroom lies leave SEAmester as the same person bureaucracy, one cannot help but' Abroad Program sponsored by the on a tall ship into which is stuffed, who came aboard. You will be ef­ come: to understand how a culture. a Council on International Educational jammed and squeezed students, facul­ fected by a rich and deep comradery people can differ - in attitudes, Exchange (CIEE), the largest student ty, and crew competing for provi­ which will persist long after you leave outl ooks and assumptions." travel organization in the United sions, equipment, books, water, fuel, the ship. You will experience great and States. Apart from a modest program fee and the most essential item, good unexpected adventures which make of S72 (S80 for ), the only Now in its fifteenth year, the Work humor, This campus is unlike any each SEAmester cruise different and significant cost to the student is the Abroad Program is the only one of its other because it continually changes in will leave a mark on your life. kind available in the U.S. It cuts airfare - and even that expense may space and time. One day the campus If you are interested in knowing . through the red tape to help thousands be reduced by special student and may be a tropical lagoon, the next day more about the SEAmester experience of students obtain permission for tern. youth fares available through any the ruins of a sugar mill, later a and how student participants com­ Council Travel office . porary work in Britain, Ireland, Carolina mud flat or a wall 100 feet plete a full college semester of course France , New Zealand and Germany. " .. .wor k abroad is a tremendous below the surface of the Gulf Stream. work while sailing aboard this un­ With the assistance of the Council's learning experience; one is enriched You are teleported centuries back in trad itional classroom, write to: cooperating student organizations in with relationships with fellow worker s time in the setting of rural Haiti or and the adventure of supporting each co untry and help ful pre­ walking past the 16th century building SEAmester oneself:' reported another student departure material, participants lining the streets of Santo Domingo or Long Island University who worked in a Pa ris boutique. discover that finding a job abroad is at the seaport in Mystic. Southampto n Campus Although jobs found are primarily no more difficult than at home. Southampton, New York 11968 unskilled - in restaurants, stores and trainee in a prominent Parisian finan­ hotels - salaries generally more than cial institution. cover the cost of room and board. The program is limited to full-time college or university students 18 years The Stompers Often participants save enough money out of their earnings to treat of age or older. For more information and application forms , write or phone : by Ann Pace themselves to a vacation once they The Stompers, a Boston band , per­ stop working. Cl EE, PR-WA, 205 East 42nd Street , New York, NY 10017, (212) 661-1414; formed on Saturday evening. March Employment found by participants 23, in the Thomas J, Paolino Recrea­ in the past includes work as chamber- or 312 Sutter Street, , CA 94108, (415) 421-3473. . tion Center. They appeared for almost two hour s, and played a 1'lpn,1 of

hype, hard core and be;" ~ l _' [ time music, like the Be.... Stampers were preceded b) .ue Models, who vocalized for ...a ?p~­ imately an hour and a half. The crowd, which reached ' '', 1o' 717 (a record high for a .rever, since Spring Break 1984) uoun I giggled and sang along. "Evcr-. nc was buzzing aro und the gym h av;. , great time." Explains l ennif r Sail Souci, a fan of the Stam pers. ·'1 \\,,, grooving around the place, really reet­ ing fine, " says Shearan Davies, a avid follower of the Stornpers. ,. The Stompers, by the end of the e:I ­ Performer Paul Strowe and Tony Fer­ 4·~;.f~: ::: core, had the crowd waving their reira entertain the crowd at the An­ ~., ~.... , arm s, clapping their hands, cheering nual Steak and Brew. PHOTO BY MIKE ISAAC ' . ~ . < _~ ,#...... ",,:.\; t > . / < . tax and services for more and stomping their feet. ... " f.... <- They eventually ended the concert by College Party'Week includes: screaming, "You were great! Hope you invite us all back for more!" • Round trip jet flight fro m New York or • Bermuda Co llege Weeks spo nsored by Boston. Add $20 from Balt imore; the Department of Tourism. Free beach $40 from Philad elphia. partie s, dance s, baroeque lunches, live ~----,~~~~~~~----~ · 7 nigh ts in Bermuda. Choice of lodging. rock bands, harbou r cr uises . I Bristol, Rhode Island 02809 I • Full breakfast and dinner daily with • Round tr ip transfers between Bermuda choice of men u (with hotel meal airport and yo ur accommod ations. I HUMANITIES STUDY ABROAD IN GREECE I package). •Dis coun t moped rent als avail able . I 27 May • 13 July 1985 I • Fully equ ipp ed kitchenettes (wit h deluxe • On location prof essional tour escorts. APPLICATION AND REGISTRATION apartment complexes). I I Don't miss out on the trip 01the year! $1695 (all expenses) $779 (Swissair APEX airfare) I Send your depos it today. arne College I TRIP DATES AND PRICES ocal Address Lodging Gues lh ouse $299 $299 $299 $299 $299 $299 -$299 $299 $299 $299 errnanent Address I Deluxe Aparl menl Co mplexes 319 319 319 319 319 319 319 319 319 319 Merma id Beach WItho ut meals 369 369 369 369 369 369 369 369 369 369 ocal Telephone ~ Permanent Telephone Merma id BeaCh Wll h meals 509 509 509 509 509 509 509 509 509 509 I ....y May M.y M.y Jun Jun Jun Jun Ju n lodgi"9 4 11 l' 25 1 • 15 22 29 l:0ur Major Your Minor I Guestnouse 359 359 359 359 359 359 359 359 359 Delu xe Apa rtment Comple xes 399 399 399 399 399 399 399 399 399 ~ate of Graduation: I Merma Id Beach Wllhoul meals 4"9 4' 9 449 '''9 "49 "'9 449 4'9 449 Merma Id Beach Wll h meals 589 589 589 589 589 589 589 589 589 Courses, for this study abroad are listed below; each is worth credit hours, or oneil All prices ptus 15 % tax & serv ices ' $25 price in crease is now in ellect and must be added I academic umt. to abo ve pnces. ------I History 246 Great Cities in History (Athens & the City States) I • I History 365 Critical Periods in History (The Ancient World) I IFreshmen: Give name, add ress and telephone of recommending professor: I EJ:l!~·IlOLIOl" 501 Madi son Avenue, New York, NY 10022 . (212)35!>4705 I . I I EncioHdk' {SSO depolllpefpersonl Toaay'ldele _ FllghtcMa~lrom _ Trip o.partur. o.t. School I I Chlell.a ni : 0 GUlsthou.e ------IMy signature on this form indicates that I have read and understand the policy onl o Delu lle Ap.rtment Complelles LJ Holel without meals [J Hot el wll h meals First I cancellation refund , and returned checks. Add,... M alNlf -======~~~~~~=====~-'-. __ ~=== LAST NAME -.. ISignature Date ClfJ ,... ICampus RepK)lflce Slate __~ . .~ Return completed app!icatI~!1s no later than ~pr~122, 1985 to Dr. Nancy Harlow, ...... ------I Office CL-108, Roger Williams College; Bnstoi, ~! £l3~09 (401) 253-1040 Ext. ~------. NOTEWORTHY PAGE 4

EDITORIAL "Missoula Rape Poem" Rape Awareness "There is no difference by Kelly Burgess tim someone they already know. They between being raped "Rape can happen to anyone want to terrify, humiliate and wield And being pushed down a flight Vita assures male or female, adult or child, mar­ power over another person. In rape, of cement steps, ried or single,It Rape Crisis Center sex is the weapon, not the goal. Rape Except that the wounds also volunteer Nancy T. Heroux told a is the fastest growing violent crime in Career Services bleed inside... group of RWC students. Heroux the , but the least There is no difference between visited Dorm III on March 14 as part reported. being raped fully operational of the Center's efforts to raise public The Rhode Island Rape Crisis And going head first thru awareness of the crime and to suggest Center, a non-profit organization. a windshield After reading the article in The precautions women can take to reduce was established in 1973 after a par­ Messenger (March 18, 1985) "Vita Except that afterward you are their vulnerability. afraid, . ticuary brutal rape of a Saint Resigns". it seemed no one 'realized "One in every three women will suf­ Joseph's nurse . "There was a need for that the Career Services Office would Not of cars, but of half of the fer sexual assauh,tI Heroux said . the center," said Heroux. "Women human race.It continue providing all services that Studies of rapists reveal that most were dealing with the police, the students require. Let me take a few . -Maree Pi 'v plan their attacks, choosing for a vic- courts and their own fears alone .tt moments to answer the unanswered The Center maintains a 24-hour questions in The Messenger. Hotline to assist rape victims. Call col­ The Career Services Office will con­ Here's an Offer You Might lect 941-2400. tinue to be open from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm under the direction of Karen Beaten-Simmons and with full assistance from the Career Interns. Not be Able to Refuse... Each of them are cornpetant to answer The Iiev. Canon Clifton Daniel, 3rd Even tnougn 1 can 't oecome your all questions concerning the job Campus Ministry "ideal" chaplain, I can offer you this: search. summer jobs and graduate Rector, St. Michael's Church if you be in touch with me, school information. In addition, two anonymously and in writing, I will try BRISTOL ...... career counsellors will be available A survey was recently taken among to respond through this column to any HOUSE OF PIZZA during three evenings per week so that students at Roger Williams College on question you may wish to ask. You 55 State Street, Bristol students can arrange individual behalf of SI. Michael's Episcopal can ask questions about God ; ques­ meetings concerning all phases of the Church. Bristol, concerning religious tions about sex are fair game, too; job search . Not only are we providing activities on campus and the presence morality; the Bible; drugs; divorce; the same services. we are providing ex­ and role of a chaplain. The results marriage; college pressures or pro­ tra hours. Finally, approximately 90"70 were fascinating, and based on the blems; relationships; and so on . Free Delivery of the graduating senior class has results, I have an offer I would like to When I shared this idea with so­ visited the Career Services Office. The Grinders Spaghetti make you. meone else, they said it sounded like a Pizza majority of the seniors are well into Cheeseburger According to the 230 responses to "Dear Abby" column. They were ex­ teaks Hamburger their job searches and many have the survey questions, the general pic­ actly correct, though I'll call this col­ Fries Greek Souvlaki Greek Salad already received job offers. Much of ture you drew of your ideal campus umn "Dear Abbe". the work with the seniors is com ­ chaplain is this: someone. male or I'll look forward to receiving your pleted. female, who had regular office hours letter s (no need to sign your name Beer and Wine It is unfortunate tha t this informa­ on campus; who would be willing to unless you wish). Send them to: Dear tion was unable to be included in the counsel on an individual basis as well Abbe, PO Box 414, Bristol, RI 02809. open 7 Day's a Week ar ticle and -i hope mat this letter will as lead discussion groups or present frel. 153·1550 put to rest the fears of anyone who program offerings on a variety of sub­ feels that the Career Services Office jects; lead regular worship services will not provide a full compliment of and help the student body undertake Messenger Staff services. I hope that I have given each some social work in the outside com­ of you some help and assistance. You munity. Anne Wagner News Editor have all provided me with respect, Now...here's my offer to you: I trust and most importantly friendship. Doug Cloutier Feature Editor would like to know and try to respond Jennifer Dutton Photo Editor I wish it were true that the Office to what troubles or excites you ...what could not run without Cindi Vita, but Brian McCadden Editorials Manager causes you distress. concern or joy. Mike Isaac Sports Editor alas. just like everyone else, I am not and I would like to be of help to you. indispensable. Fred Dalamagas Advertising Manager Steve Bell Business Manager Reporters Regarding Mr. Reynold's com­ ments about coaching conditions at Kathy Cohen Mary Ellen Johansson LETIER TO EDITOR Roger Williams College, let us point Evan Evans Jane Welch out that we do not let athletics be the Steve Martovich Ann Pace Two weeks ago, Hector Massa . tail that wags the dog. We try to keep Kim Stevens Jennifer San Souci Roger Williams College's Athletic our athletic program in a sound Lorraine Corvese-Savage Director, told Mike Raffa, the perspective. Within the context of the Photographers school's basketball coach for the past college's academic program as well as five seasons, that he would not be its financial and administrative Jennifer Dutton Mike Isaac rehired for next year. This caused capacities. we have continually in­ Jane Galin Ray Antonelli sports columnist Bill Reynolds of the creased the number and variety of var­ Political Cartoonist Providence Journal to write a better sity sports as well as the facilities article attacking the decision and available for athletic competition. Andrew Miller demanding our athletic program. We feel Mr. Reynold's article was Paculty Advisor We can understand why Mr. biased and unfair to the Roger Reynolds would be upset since he Williams College athletic program, Phil Szenher acknowledges that he and Mr. Raffa and especially, to our Athletic Direc­ are childhood friends. However, that tor. Everyone who knows Hector The Messenger is a bi-weekly publication does not give Mr. Reynolds the right Massa knows his only dream is for his by and for Roger Williams College Students. to let his personal feelings overcome coaches to care as much about the his professional responsibilities as a athletes and students of Roger Address ail correspondence to: journalist. Williams College as he does. For this Mr. Raffa's r~ord (60-67) over the dream you do not need an enormous The Messenger five year period was not outstanding. budget but rather an enormous heart. Roger Williams College However, a coach's win-loss record is Bristol RI 02809 root the determining basis for employ­ ment at Roger Williams College. We put a premium on coaches being able tXCl!se: Mr: .WHERE ARE 10 l-oARN r..To vIllIlAVEl­ IOIHE \.AI 'Tb Po""0 A CURE to help our athletes mature as young ~cv FR'~N\)S M~STERIE5? . '0 81l.VSH vP CMCER •. .\b tWlIl.FI, MAN­ GoiNG> 7..To A K.ND sAI/E:THIO\IIORLo adults and students. Last year Mr. 1\0010\ TO Sl'JD~ '?. 10, .... "'" oNORl. AHAIRS '?. ?!TO Massa informed Mr. Raffa that he L.'ilIlAIR~ ? was not meeting our expectations in HERE I-\UIi11 that regard. After this recent season confirmed our appraisal of Mr. IS Raffa's performance, it was reluctant­ OUR ly and regretfully decided that a DINGI change of coaches would be in order. FurUR • NOTEWORTHY • PAGE S Q:{ass of '85

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A Float Design 'Competition for . . Bristol's 200th Fourth of July Parade

Roger Williams College is pleased Full details ot the rutes and regula­ to announce its Fourth An nua l Design lions conce rning the competition and Competition, open to all returning the theme of the float are available in students, for the float that will repre ­ the Student Senate Office. Along with sent the College in the famous Bristol the tu ition remission noted above, the Fourt h of July Parade. This year is the Student Senate is agai n contributing 200th An nual Fourth 'o f July ob ser­ towards the costs of the materials to vance in Bristol and all indications build the float , and Billy O'Connell point to one of the best parades ever. will also ar range for the designer and the Parade is watched by over 250,000 up to four add itional "builders" to people and is carried live over local have free room and board in the days television for a viewing audience before the parade while building the estimated at over I million last year. f10aL Since 1982, the College has entered The deadline for submitting your a student designed and constructed entry materials is noon of Tuesday. float that is the highlight of the Col­ April 30, so be sure to pick up the full lege's contingent in the Parade. The details from the Senate Office as soon College will also sponsor a band that as possible. Along with providing im­ Karin Lunde and Shawn Belyea per­ will follow the floa t and the President portant assistance for next year's tui­ form in the Coffee House Theatre and his guests will lead off the group. tion, this opportunity allows the win­ production of Miss Julie. Each year the College's contribution ner to be a part of the most exciting PHOTO BY JENNIFER S. DUTTON has received tremendous eventin Bristol's year. acknowledgement from the throngs of Further information can be had by viewers, and the first two entries both contacting Kevin E. Jordan, Roger won cash prizes, one in the Most Williams College Bristol Parade Coor­ Miss Julie Jean : No! I dream that I'm lying under a high Patriotic category and one in the Mos t dinator, in CL 105. tree in a dark forest. I want up, up in the Original. top to look out over the bright landscape, Reviewed where the sun is shining - plunder the bird' s nest up there where the golden eggs by Jane B, Welch lie. And I climb and climb, but the trunk is so thick, so smooth, and it's so far to March 8th thru the 15th the RWC the first branch. But I know that if I just Stage Company presented Miss Julie reach that first branch. I'd go te the top (written by August Scrindberg) to the as if on a ladder. I haven' t reached it yet, college community. but I shall reach it. even if only in a Miss Julie: Fairy Tale Manq ue, No dream. other play is more often described as a .. '4- ...... If masterpiece of natu ralism th an Miss Julie, a work with the objectivity of Beyond the social and sexual mean­ science , showing in the br ief, tragic af­ ing of the dreams are other implica­ tion s. In Julies desire to get down to fair that a young woman has with her the earth there is th e suggestion that servant the results of the awesome she is trapped, a pri soner of some power of nature' s twin force s, her edi­ sort. But only part of her wants to be ty and environment. free ; another pa rt is afraid that being The play was a display of each released will Jead to her destruction. characters consuming talent which AJtho ugh Jean's longing to find the progr essed with intensity and ap peal gold en egg is an integral part of the nightly. Th e three central cha racters hero 's quest - the search for " the of the play are Kristen (pla yed by Cin­ treasure difficult to attain" - he dy Paiva) Miss Jul ie (Karin Lunde) seems reluctan t to pursue the quest Jean (Shawn Belyea) . Th e plays very vigorously. He has not even uninterupted flow of action suggests reached the first branch and will be that real life is unfolding before our satisfied to reach th e goal " on ly in a eyes, for the play is a poetic work dream" . which blends myth , fairy tal e and Prisoner in a high place, adventurer dream elements; in such a fashion that reality becomes inter twined in th e web in search of treasure, the ingredients are famili ar: the ma iden in the tower of huma n existence. and the knight errant. But something Miss Julie and Jean for m the is not qu ite right. She is a prisoner framework of the play by exchanging who fears ,liberation, and he a hero dreams that they have had. The who seems more interested in answer­ .7 nights lodging at the first class Monte • Springfest activities including - Concerts dreams are the microcosms of the ing the call in dreams than in reality. Carlo, Eden Roc or Holiday Inn Surfside by nationally known music groups and play's action, the radial centers of its Hotels; Tourist class lodging at the mini concerts on the beach . Wet T-Shirt, The shift in the characters per­ Crown and Atlantic Tower Hotels; Budget Beer Chugging, Ms. Miami Beach and Mr. themes. class lodging at the Penguin, Arlington, legs contests. Sports competition­ sonalities is mostly evident at th e end and Sovereign hotels. Volley Ball, Tug-of·War. Poolside .. • .... * of the play when the cob webs of the • Round trip Jet flight from N.Y. (Add $40 promotions. (March 2 · AprilS only) nights activities brings forth the light from Boston, Chicago, Detroit and Julie:I have a dream which recurs now and I'm TRIP DATESAND PRICES reminded of it now. I've climbed on top of a new day . Miss Julie has fallen and Cleveland. Mat Mar Mlr Mlr Mar Apr ~ - APr Lodging 2 t 16 23 30 6 13 of a pillar, and I sit there and see no way she reaches for the first branch yet she • Taxes and gratuities prepaid before Budget 599 $99 $99 599 599' 599' $49 "arrival. of getting down. 1 get diuy when I look finds that it is too high. Jean is sum­ with lhght 269 269 259 269 269' 269' 219 down, and I must get down, but I haven't Tourist 129 129 129 129 129' 129' 79 moned by the lord of the manor and with llight 299 299 299 299 299' 299' 249 the courage to jump. I can't hold on and I as with pavlo the bell signals the First Class 179 179 179 179 179' 179' 129 long to be able to fall, but I don't fall. w il~.!.!!..~ !.... ~~Y~~ 34~_~~~.J· return to the existing domestic role of -S50 Holiday Supplement __ 299_ And yet I'll have no peace until I get servitude. All prices plus 15% tax & services down, down to the ground! And if I get down to the ground I'd want to be under The RWC state company provided the earth ... ..Have you ever felt anything entertainment in its true meaning and like that. for m. • •

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Encl osed is $ (SSO deposil per person) Today's dale _ Fligh t desired hom _ (write "driving" it noillylogi Trip Departure Dlle seneer _ Friday 5th Gallagher 8:00 p.m Check One: [J Budget cl ass C Tourist cress C Fir st ell ss 13th R.l. Philharmonic 8:30 p.rn LAST NAME Ms/M r Firsl Saturday - 20th Temple Emanu-el Address [ .. Saturday Campus ReplOlltce p.rn CIty (Soviet Em igre Orchestra) 8:30 Stale ZI.p _ Saturday 27th Festival Ballet of RI Phone '- _ "Cinderella" 8:00 p.m Sun day zsu n " 2:30 p.rn ENTERTAI NMENT PAGE 7 The "Tubes" Hits The Racks Now that we have all survived 1984, Letterman" and " Tom Snyder" to by Doug Cloulier Another departure for Parsons is the Tubes are back with their latest name just a few, the y must be doing has hit with the best adding a new member to his group, album, Love Bomb, to let you know something...right? title of the year, Vulture Culture. Not Richard Cottle, on synthesizer and the best is yet to come. Their previous release, Outside In­ only that, but this is the most upbeat sax . Unli ke past albums, when he used Produced by Todd Rundgren (who side, gave them their first ride on the sound to come out of that camp since one obligatory sax solo per album, Top 20 LP charts and their first Top also produced the Tubes LP Remote Pyramid. Vulture Culture contains three, in­ Control), the album was recorded at Ten single with "She's A Beauty. " My neighbors know how much I cluding "Hawkeye" and " Days Are both Fantasy Studios and Cavum Soni Through it all, they ha ve outgro wn all love th is album; they ' ve heard " Let's Numbers." lSound Hole) in San Francisco and af­ the fad s and transcended all the label s. Talk About Me" at full blast enough The rest of the ban d remains th e forded the gro up their first opportuni­ Their per serverance and affinity for times. The guitar solo stabs out , right same: Ian Bairn son on guitars; Par­ ty to work with the Fairlight CMf. For the avant-garde have earned them a a fter a si mult aneo us pa ir of so ns himself plays CM l Fair light com ­ all you untechnical type fol ks, the place among rock 'n I roll originals. monologues, one in each speaker. puter. Fairlight is basically a computerized If you manage to avoid direct im- . Dave Patton's vocal is crisp and The second single, " Days Are synt hesizer keyboard which can be pact with the release of the first single, demands attention. Numbers," features excellent vocals programmed to play an y noise. "Piece By Piece," the fall out will get Thi s album is tremendously uplif­ by Chris Rainbow. Rainbow 's smooth Love Bomb features a wide array of you with a slew of subsequent hits . ting because Parsons and his cohort tones carry the tune, backed by guest vocalists including Glen The Love Bomb explodes live early have put Rhythmic mellow synthesizer lines. Light percus­ Tillbrook of Squeeze fame, vocalists spring as the Tubes take to the road on drumbeats behind their always rich sion and background vocals on the Bonnie Hayes and Jeffrey Osborne. a national tour. synthesizer textures. "Seperate chorus give great depth. Jam-packed with IS cuts, Love Bomb Any song on Vulture Culture is Lives," "Sooner Or Later,II and the contains songs as varied in their com­ instrumental "Hawkeye" are enhanc­ worthy of single status. The LP fuses position as the Tubes themselves. The ed but not overpowered by their pop/rock and some strong backbeats members' individual personalities and rhythms. in a blend that still sounds like The attitudes could riot be more diverse, Alan Parsons Project. Pick it up. and each brings his own unique touch to the album. From the first single, TUBE-OGRAPHIES " P iece By Piece," to the instrumental ALBUMS vignette " Theme From A Wooly Place," the Tubes escort you on a trip The Tubes (A&M) 1975 through a wild, unpredictable musical Young & Rich (A&M) 1976 world. Where else could you expect to Now (A&M) 1977 hear " Bora Bora 2000," co-written by What Do You Want From Live .1978 the Tubes and King Tau T u who is, in Remote Control (A&M) 1979 fact, the real king of the country by T .R .A.S.H. (A&M) 1981 the same name. The Completion Backwards The Tubes' recordings, videos and Principle (Capitol) 1981 stage shows are consistently the most Outside Inside (Capitol) 1983 inno vative and influential in the rock Love Bomb (Capitol) 1985 world. Their special mix of music VID EO SINGLES theatre. satire and spectacle have never been equalled. After five na­ "Talk To You La ter" 1981 tional and three international tours, "Don't Want To Wait nine record albums, three full length Anymore" 1981 video shows and countless television "She's A Beauty" 1983 appearances including "Second City "Monkey Time" 1983 TV," " Hollywood Squares," " David

The legacy of Roger William s. a louring txhibil spo nsored by the Rhod e Islan d Cemml ue e for the Hum anlties, is on displ ay in the Recreationet Cen ter Ihru April 13.T he showcase is fret' and open 10 the public Monday Ihru Thu rsda y from 7 a.m. 10 11 p.m ., h iday from 7 a.m . 10 7 p.m . and Satu r- PERSONALS day s from noon 10 5 p.m . PHOTOBYJENNIFER S,UUTTON & CLASSIFIED .... 'r" iU ANNOUNCINC*" II ••• '4" n'4 anted : Belly dancer for party enter­ Personal: Vicki, I want you to know that The John R. Clark Fellowship U tainment. Leave resume in Box 211. our relationship is one of the best things In Mathematics and Science Education that ever happened to me. I need so­ anted: One French maid. Fully equip­ meone who I can depend on and I hope College juniors and seniors majoring in mathematics. , able to work nights, weekends and you will always be there.I will always science, or a related field are eligible to app ly tor a r holidays, must do windows, excellent love you. John R. Clark Fellowship. These Fellowships offer: y, many fringe benefits, flexiblehours . Rob • Ea~y admission to graduate study in esume in Box 212. Mathematics. Science, and Educat ion Personal: Little black female bunny rab­ • Tuition assistance anted: One gourmet cook!!!! Resume bit seeks a name. If you have any sugges­ • Placement assistance Box 990. tions put them in Box 1061. For more information call or write: Ctark Fellows. Box 210 anted: Janitors who can clean Donn Personal: Rob, I think you're really Teachers College, II. If you qualify, please start im­ great. I hope this lasts for a long time. I'll New York. New York 10027 ediately. miss ya this summer but I'll always be Telephone: (212) 678·3381 thinking of you. I love you. Vicki Or your Placement Office

Personal: Lori, You were great. I hope or Sale: Roomate who talks in sleep! I TEACHERS we can do it again sometime in the near accept VISA and American Express ­ future. I'll never forget that night. Too Real Cheap. C®LLEGE bad the pictures didn't come out. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY I 7 Love Bri 1* ...... - It For Sale: Girls across hall. They party heavily and are very loud when they drink . I've had man y sleepless nights Lost: Brown cassette case containing 36 already. Best offer. Please contact the cassette tapes. It was left on Old Ferry ~Ia99 Dugout. of '85 Road on Friday, March 8. If anyone has For Sale:One slightly used group , found it or knows who has it please con­ PRESENTS buildings. All different sizes and shapes. tact Vicki Swarz, Donn Ill , Unit 334. On highly valuable land overlooking Mt, Phone 253-3885. Hope Bay. Put offers in Box 164. ~ommencement ~aII ~TARGAl'. COMICS" baseball cards and used For Sale: Long John O'Neil wetsuit and paperbacks. 11 to 5. Satur­ matching jacket. Brand New. Size S. Call day and Sunday. 1 to 6 Tues- day aAd Thursd.y. 11 State Weekenb 253-1029. It 8ns Tf'H MAY 3 • 4 NEWS PAGE 8 Humanities Abroad i these prices are books, personal ex­ Parliament, archaeologists and local Buddhist by Lorraine Corvese-S avage penses such as passport and laundry, Arabs for their views. J The Humanities Department is and any insurance a student wishes to The course Cultural Institutions of presenting two trips abroad for ex­ get. Modern Nations will take the next two Monks to :1 tended studies in ancient cities. Athens According to Harlow, there will not weeks, letting students travel will be visited this summer and be the usual student accommodations. throughout Israel , see where the Dead Jerusalem is planned for January "We'll have real hotels and private car Sea scrolls were found, spend time on 1986. travel not usually associated with stu­ a farm called a kibbutz, and visit Perform in il The Committee for International dent travel," commented Harlow. museums. , , and Off Campus Education at RWC, "This will be extensive study abroad, Other stops on the trip will include :j consisting of representatives from not a tour. And this won't cost more. Masada, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Haifa Providence each division, accepts and approves Prices are good in Greece right now." and Tel Aviv, and the remnants of the suggestions for studies abroad or Humanities has visited Greece walls of Jericho. The group will go on I within the United States. John before in the summer of 1983. "My archaeological digs and will visit ma­ The acclaimed performances of the Christina has been the committee's husband, a native Greek, and I had jor Arabic and Islamic holy places, in­ Gyuto Tantric Monks of Tibet will be chairman since the Bristol campus' come back from our seventh trip to cluding the Dome of the Rock mosque experienced for the first time in the US I opened. Greece," said Harlow, "and we felt where Abraham was spared from as part of a nationwide tour. Their ap­ 1 "The committee informs people we could share with studentsthe ex­ sacrificing his son, Isaac . pearance in Providence is especially " and assists them in developing ideas," perience of the classical world in . Price for the one month trip will be due to the long-time interest and sup­ said Christina. "A lot of work goes in­ Greece and the heritage of Western approximately $2000 which will in­ port for South Asian culture studies I to planning a trip. There's ten to Civilization." clude airfare, room and board, and by the Haffenreffer Museum of An­ twelve months of planning, preparing Harlow commented, "Student tuition for the two courses. "The · thropology of Brown University. I, an initial budget, and making sure evaluations from the first time more students who come , the more we Their program, with its powerful har­ suggested programs are feasible and Humanities was in Greece said that can do for free. We'll have a larger monic chants, will be in Alumnae Hall academically sound.'t they had a solid learning experience pool of money to draw from for on the Brown campus, April 13th at The decision for extended study and that their lives were never quite museums, concerts and the theatre," 8:00p.m. abroad was to "expand horizons," the same." Stein commented. Beginning in the early 1970s, . said Christina, "To put students in "Ten people have expressed more students from Sikkim in the I contact socially, culturally, intellec­ ************** than marginal interest," said Stein, Himalayas came to Brown. They were tually with new experiences." Anyone Jerusalem who hopes to get 15 to 20 students to sponsored by Hope Cooke; who was ~ l can see 60 plays in Rhode Island, but The Humanities department is also go. then the Queen of Sikkim. Eventually, the experience is different to see a offering a trip to Jerusalem during the Students will live in inexpensive a Himalayan cultures program was period piece in England. January 1986 Intersession for RWC housing and hotels with private baths developed in cooperation with the "Humanities endorsed the notion students. Students will visit other an­ and breakfast. Students will get an Haffenreffer Museum for the Rhode of a Great Cities program a few years cient cities and take two courses . allowance from their room and board Island public schools . A musuem lec­ ago," Christina explained. "Nancy Humanities instructor Joshua Stein fee to pay for other meals," said ture series featured Hope Cooke, Harlow was the first to walk through and his wife, Becky, serving as Stein. speaking about her experiences as the program. The Theatre department translator, will be accompanying the A meeting will be held March 27 at queen as told in her book Time had been going to London and they group. 4:00 in CL 203 to discuss the trip in Change. It was through her that con­ were able to provide her with informa­ "The group will leave around more detail. "We'll have a slide show tact was made with the Gyuto Tantric tion and support. Greece was the first and return about January and video showing what we'll be doing College . The Providence performance 30," explained Stein, who is organiz­ is the auspicious result of this kind of I step fnr Humanities. Now there is this and what Israel looks like," said ;1 year's Jerusalem." ing the trip. "Two weeks will be spent Stein . "The meeting is also to see if long-standing concern with cultural Other divisions and departments in Jerusalem with the course History there is interest. If so, we'll proceed understanding by the Haffenreffer have offered courses abroad. Biology of Jerusalem. We'll study with pro ­ with the plans . If not , we'll have to Museum. has gone to Jamaica. Architecture to fessors of Hebrew University for fac­ stop ." The friends of the Haffenreffer Venice, Historic Preservation and tual concepts." Stein also said he Museum, its staff, and Brown Univer­ Theatre to London, and Business to hoped they would meet with the Israeli sity faculty will host the twelve Gyuto the Caribbean. Humanities is con­ monks during their 3-day visit to sidering future trips to Rome and Rhode Island . Their visit follows Paris. Ir------,WE ARE LOOKING FOR STUDENTS WHO: • clnsely that of the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan religious and political leader, during last September. He met with **..********** • • care about RWC • Senator Claiborne Pell as part of a Greece • . • want to become involved • luncheon gathering with members of The Humanities Study Abroad pro­ the Senate Foreign Relations Commit­ gram is planning to visit Greece from • • are willing to give a few hours a week • tee in Washington, D.C. Also recent­ May 27 to July 13. Students who at­ ly, the plight of Tibetans and their tend will study the Minoan and Myce­ • If this describes you, come to an informational meeting .I• culture under Chinese rule has been nean civilizations, Classical and Alex­ vividly portrayed in the book In Exile andrian periods and will spend time in I TUESDAY, APRIL 9 - 4:00 - BAYROOM I from the Land of Snows, by John Athens. The trip will be worth two Avedon. units of credit in the courses Great • to hear more about the newly created • The performance by the Gyuto Cities in History and Critical Periods Tantric Monks is a rare opportunity to in History. Humanities instructor • COLLEGE SERVICE ASSOCIATION • experience some of the world that Nancy Harlow is in charge of most westerners know only as the organization. legendary land of Shangri-La. • The GSA Board of Directors "This trip will be an · inter­ •... I• disciplinary study," said Harlow. "We will try t6 examine first hand in­ ------terrelationships between art, I;1 literature, history, philo soph y and , ! political theory ." Thi s seven week program will pre­ sent study in Greece differently than ) QUALITY RESUME I oth er courses abroad. "Much of the 1 work will be done on sight," explain ­ , ed Harlow. " We' ll raise practical By Nationally - Published Writer : ~ questions for students to examine and ,. go out to find the answers on their Professionally Printed own . "There will be no lectures," Harlow went on. " We'll use the Free Lifetime Updating , dialogue method almost exclusively by having nightly meetings. Students will Special Student Rates report on their insights and what they ., found ." ~ Travel throughout Greece will in­ FALL RIVER, MASS clude Crete, Argos, Sparta, Olympia, Delphi and Macedonia. Students will study the ancient gods and visit TEL. (617) 674-4671 museums . s Cost for the trip will be $779 for air­ Bristol firemen extinguish brush fire behind Unit 12 on March 20. j .. fare and $1695 for tuition, fees, and room and board. Not included in PHOTO BYJENNifER s. DUTTON . . PAGE 9

Communications Giant Screen ASME Hosts .Committee Bulletin Board Student Night by Elaine Simard A large screen, color television has The RWC Student Senate Com­ by Evan Evans been installed in the atrium of the munications Committee which has The Roger Williams College student library to carry electronic messages. been in full swing since last chapter of the American Society of Sponsored by the Academic Com­ November, is made up of six members Mechanical Engineers (ASME) hosted puter Center, the Library and the who work hard to find out student a student night on Thursday, 3/21185.

Audio-visual Department, the system body opinions. 0 The Providence Rhode Island chapter will be operational by the end of the Recent accomplishments of the of the ASME, which sponsors the an­ semester, according to Bill Parham of committee have been the extending nual event, invites ASME student the A-V Department. By next fall, ad­ library hours (working with the members from area colleges and ditional units will be hooked up and Psychology Club), passing the Con­ universities to present technical papers working in several locations, including stitutional Amendments of R.W.C., at this meeting. Students from Roger the Student Center. and circulating of petitions opposing Williams College and the Universi ty Buiietin Board messages are broad­ the proposed financial aid cuts, to be of Rhode Island, faculty from both cast from the Academic Computer sent to President Regan. schools and local ASME members at­ system on a 24-hour basis after being Currently, the committee is plann­ WROG DJ Bill Rice spins for Open tended this dinner and presentation. A House. edited by the Computer Center staff. ing the R.W.C. community Clean-up PHOTO BY JENNIFER s. DUTTON panel of judges from the Providence When the bulletin board network has about which more information will be ASME scored each presentation on been installed the job of editing given at a later date. If anyone is in­ content. organization, delivery . and messages will be turned over to Stu­ terested in the committee, you can Anniversary effectiveness, and awarded the winn­ dent Services . leave a message in the Communica­ ing presentor's parent student chapter Anyone may submit messages to the tions mailbox located in the Student $50.00. bulletin board. Subject matter is Senate office. Canceled· Crack Arrest with Externally Bond­ generally unrestricted, but messages ed Legaments, by Rob DeSantis from by Kathy Cohen are checked for profanity before being the University of Rhode Island took displayed. The author of each message According to President William H. first place, with Roger Williams Col­ Rizzini, this '84-'85 term is the 35th chooses a headline and seven message O lege's Stan Richards presentation Anniversary of RWC; however, the lines of up to 28 characters. He also ,I , 0---,~ Designing a 5 Ton Power Log Splitter "Anniversary Committee" met in chooses the colors of the headline, text I the runner up . and background. Messages may be I °D" January and decided not to celebrate All participants in this event are entered directly at any computer ter­ I I the anniversary. "We should not rush eligible to compete in the Region I (all minal, or may be composed on special anything as important as this ," said New England) competition, held this forms and submitted to the Computer SHO~ Rizzini, "The committee has a plan year at Southern Massachusetts Center staff. lRON'S JEWELRY AND GIFT for the 20th Anniversary celebration University in North Dartmouth, Anyone wanting more information I 469 Hope Street, Bristol, R. I. 02809 I instead. " Massachusetts. The winner of the may contact Rolland Everitt or Tom I (401) 253-9460 J President Rizzini also announced a Region I event will travel to Miami, "'EXPERT JEWELRY AND WATCH REPAIR', Doty at the Academic Computer Convocation to be held Tuesday, Florida for a national meet where Center. September 10 at two o'clock p.m. in scholarship awards will be made for the library quadrangle to mark the the top presentations. beginning of the academic year. The .... . event will occur every September with . .. . the help of faculty, students and ad­ t· ministration. On the day of the event classes will be canceled at two o'clock. HAVE A PARTY WITH A C!i.a.~ dtai'r. Pub 448 Thames Sl Briato~R.I. 02809 Towne Video Corner of Franklin St. and Thames St. 19 State Street, Bristol, RI. 02809 401-253-7006 ALICE DUBUC, Mgr. Unisex Salon 253-4755 Tue.- Sal Rent at Towne Video with no membership fees. - Just leave your student I.D . number or driver's license number. t> '"£. DUT 0,<:- ***********************************' -.;• ~D ALL TAPES ONLY $1.110 per/nigh~ ~ Offered Monday thru Thursday y oU S\\'t. \,\..- II (; J """" . Rent a VCR and one free tape () _ '1'IIIIJT 1III!lIf It for ONLY $4.99 DImO ",,'l( lIlT_ () Sunday thru Thursday I o'V ************~******************* . N IfIQ[ CllftlCtOOlCllIaUS U .. It1II1 __-.s Open 7 Days a Week I' ~,. - Daily 10:30 A.M. - 8:00 P.M. .IL (J'

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Eurogliders DAY DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TI by Michael R. Isaac Thurs . April II Salve Regina Away 1:00 On Monday evening March 11, the Thurs . April 18 C.C. R.1. Away ):00 Pro Phillies defeated the Eurogliders Sat. April 20 New England College by a score of 4-3 to win the 1984-85 in­ wiSt. Anselm's Away TBA tramural floor hockey championship Tue, April 23 Salve Regina Home 1:00 in the Thomas J. Paolino Recreation Sat. May 4 N.A .I.A. District Center. 5 Championship Home 1:00 Down 3-1 at the end of two periods, the Eurogliders fought back to tiethe HEAD COACH: Mike Mosco score at 3-3 before the Phillies put the icing on the cake with about two minutes to play. The Hawks "We didn't come all this way to lose in the finals," said Ed Carey, a member of the Championship team. o

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A Bright Future For RWC Lacrosse Team Debbie Konuch by Kim Stevens Cited for Take 30 guys, some helmets , gloves, lege seems quite bright, it took a great sticks, a hard-rubber ball and what do deal of initia tive on Jeff's part to br­ Achievement you have? The RWC Lacrosse Team. ing it to us," according to Sports In­ The y' ve come back for their second formation Director Manny Correira . Dy Mann ~ · Correira seaso n despite their previous no win "A little more organization will seaso n. " With spunk, ambition and a save us th is yea r , " p ro mi ses Deb bie Konu ch , record-setting little luck, a varsity lacrosse team is Hirschberg. Last seaso n, while chipp­ ing away the ice from the field, several women's bas ketball star from Coven­ probably by 1987," estimated lacrosse try. R.I., received a special citation on President Je ff Hirschberg. In order to of the players realized they had no scorebook. With less than an hour un­ March 7th, from the Rhode Island become a varsity sport, the team has General Assembl y in recognition of to prove they can survive as a club . til game time, they sped to Brown Universi ty and pleaded to use one of her reaching the I ,OOO-point plateau in Two coaches have been hired and theirs. Soon after the game began , the scoring with the Roger William s Col­ "enthusiam among the team is ter­ Referee stopped it in order to move it lege women's basketball team . The rific." said Hirschberg. from the muddy field. The players citation was introduced by State Baggataway, anot her name for were moved to a small nearby field Repres entative Frank Sherman of lacrosse, was originate d by the In­ which had no boundry lines. After a Coventry. Among those present at the dians. When Pioneer French Cana­ search for paint, the Hawks removed thei r shirts along with anything else ceremonies, which took place at dians first observed the Indians at Coventry High School, were RWC play, they described the sticks used as they cou ld throw down in a row to form the necessary boundry lines. Ath letic Director Hector Massa, a nd "lacrosse" because they were remind­ Lacrosse player Brian UDucky" Pawtuxet Valley Daily Times Sports ed of a bishop's crozier. a staff " With no other solutions, the referees had to go along with it. Now that we Buchanna n watches act ion from Editor Peter Fontaine. resembling a shepherd's crook as a have paint and scorebooks, we pro­ sidelines during recent match. symbol of office. mise to keep all of our clothes on," PHOTO BY MIKE ISA .... c: Lacrosse has come a long way from remarked Hirschberg. a hair stuffed ball of deerskin . Accor­ Hirschberg is a resident of Roslyn ding to nat ional studies, the sport has Heights, New York . He attended oger lams 0 ege spread through the college, high Storm King High School in New York school, and professional sectors. In where he gained most of his lacrosse Baseball Schedule the 1980 Olympic Games, lacrosse was experience. He is now in his junior added as a spectator sport. year working on a degree in DAY DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIM "The future of lacrosse at the Col- Marketing. March 22 Southeastern Mass. U. Away 3:00 March 23 St. Joseph's (Me.)' Home 1:00 5 Roger Williams College March 25 Curry College Away 3:00 March 28 Western New England' Home 1:00 Lacrosse Schedule April 13 Sout hern Connecticut" Away 1:00 April 16 Salve Regina Home 3:00 Boston University Away Fri. March 15 8:00 April 18 R.I. State College Tourney TBA TBA Mon. March 18 Providence College Away 3:30 Away Wed . March 20 University of Connecticut Home 3:30 April 20 Bridgewater State" 1:00 Sat. March 23 Assumption Home 1:00 un . April 21 Castleton State' Home 1:00 Wed. March 27 Dean Junior, College Away 3:30 Wed . April 24 Eastern Nazarene" Home 1:00 Tue . April 9 Southern Connecticut Home 3:30 hurs. April 25 Coast Guard Academy Away 3:00 Wed . April 10 Curry College Home 3:30 at. April 27 New England College ' Away 1:00 Wed . April 17 Bryant Home 3:30 ue. April 30 Gordon College' Away 1:00 Fr•. Ap ril 19 Southern Connecticut Away 3:30 ed. May I Franklin Pierce" Away 1:00 Sat. ARril20 Northeastern Home 1:00 hurs. May 2 Bryan t College Away 3:00 Tue. April 23 Fairfield Away 3:30 at. May 4 Rhode Island College Home 1:00 Thu. April 25 Navy Prep Away 7:00 Mon. April 29 Open Date Bridgewater St. Home 3:30 , Denotes doubleheader Wed . Ma I Br ant Awa 3:30 RWC Sailing Team Proposes New Fleet Roger Williams Colleg Spring '85 Schedule by Michael R. Isaac The RWC Sailing Team, led by 3/24 Invite at B.U. (F.J .'s) senior Mark Knappe and 3/30 Southern Series I at Stone­ junior Co-Captain Eric Johnson are hill (Tech's) currently preparing a proposal for the 3/31 Invite at Yale (Conn. Coli. athletic department for a new fleet of Host)(420's) sailboats. 4/ 6 Southern Series II at " The tearn is loo king at the Brown U. (420's) Vanguard 420," said Bob Beckett, 4/6 Frosh Invite at URI (420's) Sailing Team advisor. "Eighty per . 4/13 Frosh Invite at Brown cent of the colleges across the country (420's) are sailing them, it's a collegiate sail­ 4/14 Southern Series III at Yale ing boat." (420's) The purchase of the fleet will cost 4/14 Moody Trophy at URI the college $18,000, but the boats (420's) would be expected to last at least 4/20 Invite at Harvard (I.C.'s) twelve years , if they are well cared for. 4/21 Invite at Roger Williams " They could be used for summer sail­ (420's) ing camps or even sailing classes dur­ 4/27 Fowle Trophy Elims. "A" ing the semester," stated Beckett. at Yale (Team Race) The tearn is hoping to make the pur­ (420's) chase very soon, for several reasons. 4/27-28 Nickerson Trophy (Frosh " We have students here at RWC that Champ.) at Tufts (420's) are excellent sailors, -who refuse to 4/28 Underdog Trophy at join the team because of the poor Stonehill (Tech's) quality of our current fleet. Also, 5/3 Southern Series IV at since we don't have six sailable boats, Coast Guard (F.J .'s) we can never have a home regatta and 5/3-4 Dinghy Tournament at one has already been scheduled for Mass. Maritime (?) April," said Beckett. "If the team is 5/10-11 Fowle Trophy Finals unable to make the purchase by the (Team Race) at MIT (?) date of the regatta, we would have to The Vanguard 420 In action, Note: Schedule subject to change. cancel the event ." SPORTS PAGE 12 Athletes Honored at Banquet Coach Cordeiro By Steven Bell Optimistic About The Highlight of the Fall-Winter All-District 5 Team All-Star. Bill Pratt Sports Awards Banquet on March 19 was named the Most Improved Player Upcoming Season was the honoring of the Women's and Pat O'Connor received the Sport­ Volleyball Team as E.C.A.C. Division smanship and Dedication Award . by Michael R. Isaac III champions and Head Coach Joel The Men's Hockey team Head Dearing as N.A.I.A. District 5 Coach Coach, J. Allan Soares recognized all Despite a disappointing 3-10 record of the Year. Coach Dearing awarded seven seniors as captains and last season, sixth year coach Ray Cor­ captain and First Team All-Colonial presented them with their team jersey. deiro feels optimistic about the Hawks Conference All-Star Sharon Castelli The seven seniors were Dave Schap­ upcoming baseball campaign. "If with the Coaches Award based on at­ pell, Dave Quincey, Mark Stewart, things go the way I think they'll go, titude and leadership. Sophomores Mike O'Connor, Dave Kidd, Scott the outlook is very good," stated Cor­ The Hawks Pam Browne and Kristin Thompson Glennon, and Victor Faconti. Scott deiro, "we just have to take it day by received Most Improved Player Glennon was awarded the team's day . But the nucleus is there for an ex­ Awards. Debbie Konuch was Seventh Player Award . Mike O'Con­ citing team." recognized as being on the First Team nor received the Ralph Gustafson This season the Hawks have 14 Ali-State, Ali-Conference, and AII­ Memorial Award. Sophomore, John players returning, having lost only two District Teams. Nancy Hall was Bessette was given his certificate for players to graduation, and have recognized as an All-State Honorable All-American from last year. Dave recruited several outstanding Mention and Wendy Bonner as AII­ Schappell, Mike O'Connor and Freshmen prospects, including pit­ Conference Honorable Mention. All sophomore Kevin Gill were recognized cher/second baseman E.J . McKinney the girls received team jackets for their by Coach Soares as members of the of Tiverton, R.1. and pitcher/first achievement of E.C.A.C. Champions. All-Playoff Tournament Team . baseman Shawn Balcom of Mar­ Men's Soccer coach Bob Frye Reggie Horne was awarded the shfield, Massachusetts. In addition, awarded senior tri-captain and AII­ Winner of the First Annual Slam­ the Hawks have acquired several Conference First Team All Star Steve Dunk Contest. talented transfer students in Jeff Pazdar the Best Defensive Player Kathy Wylie was named the Most Jacarusso of New York, and Joe Kais award . Senior tri-captain and AII­ Valuable Cheerleader by Coach Robin of Massachusetts . Conference First Team All-Star Mike Bristol. Five of the returning players, Joe Clinton received Best Offensive Player Cross-Country members, Cairoli, Brian Cronin, Mike Daversa, for re-writing RWC scoring records. Christopher Jennings and Ken Klebart Rick Daubenspek , and Bill Pratt are Coach Frye also recognized senior tri­ were honored for their work with seniors, playing their final season in captain Mike Patrie, Steve Hess and Head Coach Bob Conway. an RWC uniform. "Most of the team Will Castillo for their contributions. The ceremony began with opening has played a ' couple of years Women's tennis coach Marcia words from Roger Williams College together," said Cordeiro, "hopefully Phillips honored Patty Grise as the President, William H. Rizzini, whose this year things will come together . Most Dedicated Player. Grise's en- message conveyed the The pitching staff and fielding look Head Baseball Coach Ray Cordeiro. thusiasm is responsible for motivating administration's pride in the good," he said, "hitting is all I have the entire women's tennis program achievements of the Athletic Depart­ to think about." photo by Jane Galin and for its recognition as a varsity ment and the support they gave Hec­ This season, all home games will be I .I 1A sport. tor Massa for his outstanding work played at Guiterias Field or at Colt Jooi:.S tu-<-" a.... Senior Debbie Konuch of the and dedication as Athletic Director. State Park in Bristol. flJw.1fj6 parr!)" ,iI.- pl,&u,U'sw omen's Basketball Team was The athletes and coaches responded awardedasa 1.OOO-point career scorer with a standing ovation. and honored by the House of Representatives for her achievement. ********************* Mike Mosco, Head Coach for the : Athletic Department : women's team, awarded junior : Special Awards : Sharon Castelli with the team Leader­ ship Award and also recognized : 1984 - 1985 : Joanne Carberry as the Playoff Tour­ Jt Jt nament Most Valuable Player. Jt JOEL B. DEARING • Joe Almeida, Head Coach of the : NAIA District 5 : Football Team honored captain Tom Jt Coach of The Year • Jt • Heiser as the team's M.V.P. and Joe Bellamy and John Carroll as All­ : MARK FERDINANDO : • I,OOO-Point Career Scorer • Americans. Jt • The Men's Basketball Team cap­ tain, Mark Ferdinando was honored : DEBBIE KONUCH : as a 1.000-point career scorer. Sarkis • l,OOO-Point Career Scorer • Sarkisian, the Assistant coach sitting - •Jt REGGIE HORNE .• in for Mike Raffa, recognized Mark as the team's M.V.P. and as a N.A.I.A. : Winner of the First Annual : • Slam-Dunk Contest • -******************. --- -- faculty' Basketball Team 1984-85 Coach: Kevin Jordan (kneeling) front Row: Jim Tackach, Phil Schuyler, Bob Blackburn, Joel Dearing, Charles Watson . ..., Back Row: Joshua Stein, Tom Carroll, MIke Botlcelll, Bill 0 Connell, Steve Tyson "UOTO 8Y JENNIFE RS, D lJTTO~ Annual Basketball Benefit

By Manny Correira points. Scott MacAskili chipped in Two benefit basketball games were with 7 points and Eric Johnson finish­ played Tuesday night, March 12th at ed with 6. the Thomas J. Paolino Recreation The feature game of the evening Center with the Roger Williams Col­ was the RWC faculty-Fire Dept. con­ lege faculty taking on members of the frontation. The faculty came out with Bristol Volunteer Fire Dept. in one a hard-earned 41-37 victory as Bill game, and the Roger Williams in­ O'Connell ripped the nets , for 15 tramural all-star basketball team go­ points, and Joel Dearing added 12. ing against the Bristol Recreation Phil Schuyler and Kevin Jordan each Winter Basketball League ali-stars. checked in with 4 points. Bob In the opening game, the Bristol Blackburn had 3. Recreation stars trumped the Roger There was also a slam-dunk contest Williams stars, 91-79 despite a between games, and Reggie Horne Reggie Home, Winner of the lst An­ brilliant 3O-point performance by edged Fred Ramos for the title. nual RWC Slam-Dunk Contest, Reggie Horne. Orlando Harris also Proceeds from the games benefitted receives award from Athletic DI,..,tor had a fine game for RWC with 16 Hector Massa. photobyJane Galin , ' the Bristol Volunteer Fire Dept.