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Guard rebounds Artists exhibit creativity Lotto America back to Hens at Kunstwollen boosts jackpot age 13 a e 3 Students to stage anti-war protest By Rob Seetoo Staff Reporter The Citizens Against War (CAW) organization plans to conduct a march Friday to protest U.S . military action in the Middle East, a group member said . "We oppose offensive action in the Middle East and the forces that put them there," CAW member Tom Rooney (AS 93) said. See Editorial Page 6 "We suppon peaceful solutions, economic sanctions leslie D. and negotiation," he said. FREE FAlLIN' Kim Ayres (AS 93), a member of the diving team, tries out a forward half-twist in the Carpenter Sports Building swimming pool. The group has been circulating a petition door-to-door that requests President Bush consult Congress before taking offensive action. So far, Rooney said about 500 people have signed the petition. Vandals strike university parking lots Rooney said he expects more than 100 people to participate in the march, and because it is scheduled A recent increase of automobile vandalism in the North Blue Lot were of catching the vandal when the suspect leaving their cars unattended at the between classes, many students will probably notice it vandalism and item theft in two filed during the weekend of Nov. 16, is attempting to steal somethi ng Delaware Field House for an extended The march , which begins at noon, will depart from the university parking lots has prompted Flatley said. "because they have to first get into the period of time. steps of Memorial Hall travel down South College Public Safety officials to pay increased From July 1 to Oct. 30, there were 37 car and spend a longer time in it to get Adrian Wade (AS 92), whose car was Avenue to East Park Place and, end at the Perkins attention to the problem areas. incidents involving vandalism or theft what they want," he said. parked in the Nonh Blue Lot when the Student Center, where speeches are scheduled, Cone University Police Capt. Jim Flatley in vehicles, a 37 percent increase from The parking lot thefts are a problem driver's side window was smashed, said said. said the Nonh Blue Lot, near Christiana last year at the same time, Flatley said. Public Safety is working on, Flatley Public Safety officials responded well Speakers will include Ed Mulready, a university Towers, and the Ice Arena parking lot Catching the vandals is difficult, said, but he said th e department does to his problem. alumnus and a member of the Central American Peace are the main areas of concern. Flatley said, because breaking a not have th e manpower to be Movement, and CAW members. Eight repons of smashed windows in window does not take very long. everywhere. -joe Pinto the Ice Arena lot and seven reports of Patrol officers have a better chance Flatley advises students to avoid see STUDENTS page 5 State's rate of Mortality Rate from Chronic Disease New committee exam1nes• 1ssue• chronic iII ness Mortality rate per of environment 100,000 one of highest By Nick Liparini people Staff Reporrer By Maura Doran diabetes to determine each state's (1986) A universi ty committee Staff Reporter ranking. appointed to address Only six states have more people Michigan ranked first in deaths States with the highest mortal ity rates environmental concerns on campus dying from chronic diseases than per capita with only West Virginia, established task forces to Source: Robert A. Hahn, JAMA, November 28, 1990. Delaware, according to a national New York, Ohio, Kentucky and investigate ecological issues at its research study released last week. South Carolina above Delaware. Graphic by Sonja Kerby first meeting Friday, the committee Research from the National Hawaii had the lowest mortality rate chairman said. Center for Health Statistics reports resulting from chronic diseases. states," Aljadir said. deaths in 1986, according to the Stuart J. Sharkey, vice president Delaware has the highest number of Leta Aljadir, an associate Researchers said they conducted Nov. 28 issue of the Journal of the for Student Affairs and chairman deaths caused by cirrhosis of the professor of nutrition and dietetics, this study in hopes of redu ci ng American Medical Association. of the Environmental Concerns liver and ranks seventh in deaths said Delaware's high ranking may deaths from these diseases and to Many deaths from these diseases Committee, said the 18-member caused by diabetes. be influenced by the state's size. increase life expectancies are preventable. organization was divided into four Statistics on cancer, lung disease '"The small number of individuals nationwide. Delaware hovered very close to ecological task forces to maximize [in Delaware] leads to good data Deaths from these diseases and heart disease were combined its efficiency. Stuart J. Sharkey with those of liver di sease and collection in contrast to the larger accounted for 52 percent of U.S . see HEALTH REPORT page 4 The task forces will address areas of source reduction, involvement in environmental education, marketing and re­ concerns and improve the cycling. ecological programs already on Sharkey said the purpose of the campus. First Lady Rose1/e se~t/es in at university source reduction task force is to "We all know about aluminum find ways for the university to cut cans," Sharkey said, "but we need By Jill laurinaitis Services, coordinates special events at the down on the use of its supplies, to come up with new ideas." Copy Editor President's House on Kent Way, from dinner especially paper products. Todd Kent (AS 91), a committee As students walk: past the .President's House at parties to pre-football game brunches. The education task force has member repre senting the 47 Kent Way, they may recall a quick tour of the '"The home is a wonderful ¥/ay to advance·the been established to help educate Interfraternity Council, said the colonial home with their parents ·at freshman university," she said. '<we invite people berC to the community about protecting task forces will work to bring orientation. recognize them for something.Outstanding or jUSl the environment. solutions back to the committee on Now, green garlands entwined with strlng.t of to get 10 know them." The goal of the recycling task the issues they address. tiny white lights and red velvet. ribbon outline the Originally .from Long Jsland, N.Y., Mrs. force is to develop new techniques Mike Congdon (BE 91), front door in preparation for the .holidays as the RoseUe met her husband while attending Duke and procedures for recycling at the president of the Resident Student first semester closes for freshmen, and for the University as an undergraduate mathematics university. Association and committee couple who resides here. major. Roselle taught her calculus lecture as an The marketing task force has member, said the organization is One would expect a butler ~ssed in funnal assistant while working towards a doctorate in been designed to develop programs important because "the university attire 10 answer the door of the fiv&.acre esmt.e, mathematics. promoting recycling and con­ is an educational institution so it complete with an in-ground swimming pool and Although they did not date at the time, they servation at the university. should also teach social sauna. knew each other. President David P. Roselle, who responsibilities." Instead, a petite woman in business apparel "We waved on campus," he said. appointed members to the Sharkey said the committee, with a small dog at her feet opens the door with a "I thought he was cute," she admitted. "But I committee, said he would like to which meets again in January, welcomi.ng smile. was just one of his students in a big class." see a more complete response to hopes to work with Recycle Meet Louise ROiidle, woo.e congeniality and After completing his doctol"ate.David Roselle environmental concerns by the Delaware, a statewide recycling perky nature account for her major rote in the moved to Maryland IDd joined the ~ulty at the university. program, and other similar program for advancement • University of Maryland. He said the university should programs. "She's my best frimd," said Presidel'lt t>avid Two yean later, the '-"'~pie met apin wherl be seek to expand its environmental Congdon said one of the P. Roselle. "She is the No. 1 volunteer for the mumcd to Duke ~ conduct ~h and Mrs. Pamela DeStefano programs. committee's first tasks will be to university." Louise Roselle, shown with a pel, Lassie, Sharkey said the committee's Mrs. Roselle, with the help of Dining tries to get lmol\'ed In campus activities. COMMITTEE pase S goal is to broaden university see ,.., 2 • THE REVIEW • December 4, 1990 Security Council sets date for Iraqi withdrawal Author to discuss feminist views on Gulf By Keith McKay military action, said Joe Stork, Staff Reporter editor of the Middle East Report. Prospects for war in the Middle F~,:~~~~:,:~:t ' "China really does disagree with A prominent political scientist East increased Thursday when the the policy," Stork said. "Frankly, I and feminist writer will speak U.N. Security Council passed a ~vi-EW c:~::: ; believe the Soviet Union does as about the feminist perspective on resolution authorizing the use of well." the Middle East conflict force against Iraq if Iraqi troops do Stork said the only council Wednesday in Kirkbride Hall, a not leave Kuwait by Jan. 15, Europe," said Dr. Kenneth G. member fully behind the Bush women's studies program political experts said. Lieberthal, director of the Center administration is the United coordinator said. "I don't think that this means for Chinese Studies at the Kingdom.

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