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1.1.1• ::c -~Vol. 107 No. 61 Student Center, Un-iversity of Delaware, Newark, DE 19711 Twenty-one female students are still in extended assigned to extended housing this semester, 130 of housing occupying seven Dickinson Hall lounges, them in Dickinson lounges and central campus despite assurances earlier this semester that they basements, said university Director of Housing and would be moved by mid-October. Residence Life David Butler. In the third floor lounge of Dickinson E the padd According to a letter mailed this summer to 20 students ed chairs, couches and large round tables one would students assigned "extended housing," Housing . ' d ' expect to see are nowhere to be found. Instead, promised permanent rooms within five weeks, but 11 there are four freshman women, two bunk beds, an imbalance in the male-female ratio put a snag in St 1 eXt en ed four desks and four steel closets pressed up against those intentions. ' the wall. "All of the male lounges were taken care of easi There are still 21 women crowded into lounges ly," said Assistant Housing Director Leslie Orysh. like this in that West Campus complex, women who "The problem is that there are too many girls com in Dickinson would like nothinR more than a home of their own, pared to available female rooms." but they are now doomed to spend their entire first All of the overflow residents, Orysh said, are by John Dwyer semester here in less than optimum conditions. usually accommodated by Octob~r. Welcome to the University of Delaware. " We- won't have any problems for next Two. hundred-seven students were initially ' (Continued to page 2) Sophomore wins tuition in DUSCraffle by Tracy Bauman Tracey Barr has one less bill to play. In win ning the Delaware Undergraduate Student Congress (DUSC) raffle for a free semester at _ Delaware, the Dover native saved herself a cool $795. The raffle, a plank in the platform that helped to earn victory for the Campus Action Party last May, raised $1,820 on sales of 910 tickets - a sum considerably short of the $1,950 price tag on out-of-state tuition. (Had a no n-r---------.. Delaware resident won the drawing, DUSC would have shelled out the dif ference from their r_eserve funds.) "I first heard I won when I was working in Harrington Dining hall," Barr said. ' meone going through the lunch line said I had won, but I really didn't believe him. __,......_...._..._. Tracey Barr Then, when other people said my name and were talking about the raffle, I ran to call and tell my mom. I was scared to leave work· and go back to my dorm and possibly find out there was some sort of mistake," she said. But there was no mistake. University Presi dent E.A. Trabant drew her winning ticket Friday at noon in the Student Center con course. "This is a unique and special activity," Tra bant said, "something new and exciting at the university. I hope the winner enjoys her semester in the spring." Approximately 75 people gathered in the Student Center to witness the drawing. There was a sense of excitement as the crowd Ken Clarke photo courtesy of the Blue Hen gathered to watch. GEORGE THOROGOOD and the Delaware Destroyers slid into lane Hall last week for a lOth·anniversary con DUSC vice-president Lynn Jalosky said the cert. See story p. 9. (Continued to page 10) . A 6~66 ~oooo. ~~o~ou~ouoou o~ ~ o Page 2 • THE REVIEW • December 6, 1983 Hors d'oeuvres Monday thru Friday Nurses-fume ·at Roth bill ' EVERY WEDNESDAY IS ... During Cocktail Hour by W. Leighton Lord forts in the senate." Roth's of Bar Only! The Student Nurses' fice has not responded to the Organization (SNO) is up in letter. arms over what they call a Shillinglaw said Roth misleading claim by Sen. understands that the bill William Roth (R-Del.) in a would not benefit Delaware report he recently sent to nursing students, but said Delawareans. some of Roth's bills are na tional in character. She main The June, 1983 issue of tains that this need not be "The Roth Report," a public specified in "The Roth relations arm of the senator's Report." WEDNESDAY NITE office, contains an article titl Shillinglaw said the bill has ed "Easing the Tax Burden of been voted out of the Senate Nursing Students." It ex Finance Committee. She ex t;. ;. AT THE .~:..... -: . plains a Roth-sponsored tax pects it to pass both houses of break for nursing students. congress this spring. But Karen Wheatley, SNO president, said Roth's bill The Delaware Nursing does not apply to Delaware's Rose Layman, SNO's Association informed Roth nursing students. legislative chairwoman, said personally of the problem at a no hospitals in Delaware offer recent nursing conference, • ~~.~~~~~~2! Ellen Shillinglaw, an assis such loans or scholarships to Layman said. They received tant to Roth, said the bill ef no response as to why it was · 9PM-1AM nursing· students because of. 'BUlL IN THE BAR' fects health care students na the First State's low demand not specified in the report 2 DRINKS FOR THE PRICE OF 1 Join us every Friday tionwide. These students at cocktail hour for nurses, making Roth's bill that the bill would not benefit Bar Only for some delidous rQast beef. receive loans or scholarships Delaware students. From 5 PM until the Bull is gone! useless to his constituents. DANCING from hospitals with the agree SNO recently sent Roth a ,MusiC by DJ ... ment that they will work in The report is sent to the hospitals in exchange for letter concerning the article, thousands of Delaware paying off the debt. Roth's stating that he is "misleading residents and the state's news bill eliminates taxes on such his Delaware constituents organizations six times an ADVERTISE IN THE REVIEW loans. and misrepresenting his _ef- nually. •• • e~~l}_cf!d ho~~!!!!. said, "T~ real· I semester," Butler said, "but ly does stink. We don't even next fall, if this happens have any windows in here." I again, we'll probably have to The room also has two doors assign more girls to co-ed open to dorm cross-traffic," floors," adding that the ratio she said. i~bnrrentl~~~alnrost-ev-~n ~ 11 "J 1""'The!, thffi'g · 'W~s," Mae:l " 1!\:H ' t¥Xt~ntl~(J l htHt'slng Dohald S'a'111, ''Hbusi'r'lg iieviW residents, including those in let us know what was going triple-rooms, receive a $10 on. They sent us a list after rebate for 9ch week spent in the first five weeks of who the temporary rooms, Orysh was getting moved; that's ( said, with a maxim urn of it." $152.25 returned for those re- "It was a lot harder getting maining the entire semester. used to the school not know- Lauren Rothenberg, one of ing when they are going to Mac Don a 1 d's three move you out of the room." $12.50 haircut now $5.75 Because of our extremely low overhead we pas;; the savings on to you. Scissors Palace Hair Stylist For Men 16 Academy St. Next to Mr. Pizza. We only look expensive. Price effective thro!lgh April '84 368-1306 r--- - ----, I 10~r~!o!r~~~~Fr~~~~~~ES I 1 Saturdays - 10-2 1 .I i\ sf~h~.;;uEh~: 1.:::.1 I 1 ! . ·.; p otograp 1c fL8:Sl 1 ~ .. ~~8 ~~f~:!ng ~ I · framing I PROUDLY SERVING SINCE 1959 AUDIO VISUAL ARTS INC. I 817 TATNALL ST. I WILMINGTON. DE 19801 d 302-652-3361 800-368-2133 t bFREE Vtl?d)-------.Q~l:~ .P.«\ijKI~G-A'l>~~J..l\~v~~NN~- . ~lJ·t.. /; December 6, 1983 • THE REVIEW • Page 3 Confession of a racist A superiority complex by Katherine Culliton Washington, D. C., the rac-ism (ra siz em), n. 1. members of the •Newark the idea that one's own race is branch go to gun clubs to superior. 2. a policy or prac practice shooting and hold tice based on such an idea. parties called "moots" where -Random House Dictionary they drink beer, talk and socialize. This, William Wells says, A Vietnam veteran, Wells defines his beliefs. ''I am a said, "From my own travels, racist." . and being , involved with all Last Fall and again this different peoples, cultures semester, Wells distributed and systems, I think Shockley what University Police term f(IC·IIIIt (ri' slz •mJ, ,;, 1~ was on to the truth." ed "racially offensive His Vietnam experiences literature" in the plaza bet theltlu th•t on1'1, own have led him to write a book ween Smith and Purnell Halls about the war, which he is ""' both times prompting ad "'' Is sup•rlor, 1. • currently researching at Mor Open 7 Days 11 a.m. -11 p.m. ministrators here to publish polity or prt1ttlt1 ll•s•tl ris library. open letters to the community on IUth fiR h/1t1. The son of an ex-CIA of denouncing racial prejudice. ficer, Wells lives with his Custom Ice Cream Blends A month ago, University ··Random House Die· parents in Southeastern Pen 54 E. Main St., 454-708!" Police Captain Rick Ar tfonary nsylvania where he supports . mitage delivered, through a .himself by building houses Horseshoe Lane liason, a letter informing and wtiting short stories, (nex_t to Newark ~ave I) · W&lls that he had violated This William Wells poems and news. university policies, and that a ;It .