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Cumcv-um refomi approved Advising on By Amy Stickney In addition to these six areas, stu- Others stressed that the proposal STAFF WRITER dents will be required to fulfill a diver- would not force students to take par- the road . sity requirement. Students must takeone ticular classes but would require course that is "centrally concerned with courses in specific areas. "It's a blos- After much discussion, the faculty how the diversities among peoples have soming in the breadth of courses," said voted 54-11 to accept the Educational contributed to the richness of human Government Professor Chip Hauss. • experience," according to the proposal. There was also a great deal of dis- . to change Policy Committee's (EPC) proposals on curriculum reform at a special faculty The requirements for English com- cussion about the quantitative reason- meeting last Wednesday. position and foreign languages will re- ing requirement. Several professors By SigxmiBd Sehutz "It [the new curriculum] gives us a main unchanged. questioned the impact of requiringstu- comxmvrm^vmwrn ¦ ¦¦ - - - * - - - • ¦•- ¦¦ "I don't think the changes are ma- dents to take a course in this area. > " --"" ' - ¦— . .. ,.¦ ¦ * —...i.. .! ! —. ii.i.i.. „ , „ ¦.. • ¦ ¦ jor," said John Sweney, chair of the En- Others were more concerned with I'd rather teach those who glish department. "I think it's a move in the title "quantitative reasoning" and CTgpe-t-ciasss$ttd^temigjtfbea-ra^ , not ht direction." felt that a different name should be to a proposal writtenfey i*-^ -committee of President's want to be in my classes the rig io those who have to be there. Current curriculum policy requires found that better described the area. Co-^d! wfrfch aim* restructure Co$by/*9 advising that students complete six credit hours The EPC proposal defines the system* The proposal also suggests that ttm $&m&Vy -Pat Brancaccio each in humanities, social sciences, and quantitative reasoning requirement as &dvisin$9ptettkb*4i&8tmii<&ly teioxmed. natural sciences. Three of the natural "courses that focus on quantitative or Under the proposal, upp&td&sb students would he tremendous opportunity to help students science credits must involve a labora- analytic reasoning about formally de- paired with feccn-ftj-ng fbs*year students tn hefpih-*-***-*:*** structure the waythey design a four year tory, according to the Colby College fined abstract structures." their t-ansiu>»to Colhy*They would -offer achEce «r curriculum that gives a solid liberal arts Catalogue. subjects ranging from pre-registration lo whal new education," said Sandy Maisel, chair of The EPC will now work to fit courses It's a blossoming in the sftiddttte should bring with them,to Cathy. is the government department. into the six areas and the diversity re- breadth of courses. It hopedthat^ eventually,each "upper-das-*advfcer The new curriculum, which will take quirement. They will prepare lists of woiildlww owry-aneadw^^ courses they feel fit into each area and wouldjbe involved in the program*If there *fe omj*Ee effect with the class of 1995, breaks up -Chip Hauss ' distribution requirementsinto six areas: then pass them on to each department to inteissl it will he open only to -juniors anftsemora, arts, historical studies, literature, quanti- get faculty approval, according to Bob ''fnteupperclassadvisersJc^serveAoio-ttf yas* riends tative reasoning, natural sciences, and McArthur, dean of faculty. "It is a huge piece of human devel- but 3* motors -and CAR 1bpilot program in operation: next year> sO we can deal withpotential problem**before it goes into full effect/ said Kaliff*, By i9$£-9a the sub- committee would like to see the system complete. Buddy can you spare a job? Tullio ftieman* director of Student Activities, said that there would be some overlap between the proposed upperclass advising system and thegoal;* of the COOT By Craig Appelbaum program,which include helping new students make the FEATURES EDITOR transition to life at Colby. But he said that there is little possibility of making th* COOT leaders the upperclass First the good news. advisers, For those seniors who have yet to find '"The COOT committee would be unwilling to employment after graduation, "there are jobs --relinquish its total control over who becomes a COOT out there," said Jim Mclntyre, director of leader* A but,perhaps the first experience of difficult to come by this year. Colby freshman shouldn't be on* *irttilar to sumnier "Companies are placing more weight than camp/ said David Mills, visiting assisl.intprofessor of ever on academic performance," Mclntyre English. The second thrust of the proposal,, which includes said. "[With the recession] they feel they can Students get mutual support. by sharing their photo b KMherbm choose who they want." rejection letters on the Heights Wall of Shame. ^^ changed to the opting advising system, would allow "The recession sucks," said Megan Finley '91, who is still of Maine after graduation," said Lili Eckhardt '91. "I have no more student choice over who Ihey Would like as their job-hunting. But prospects aren't entirely hopeless, said job as of yet. I want to do environmental research, but times faculty advisers. Sophomores would submit a list of four professors, Mclntyre. are variable. Jobs haven't been set out 5 "Students need to start theirsearches yet for the fall." un* ol whom would bwnuii* their adv^ for their early, be patient, and be flexible," he See what last year's Mclntyre cautioned agaist remaining time at Colby, Presently some departments said. "The number of people who postponing the job-search until fall. change students' advisers every year. thought they'd be heading for graduates are doing "The fall is normally the hardest The new advising system would encourage closer, investment banking will have to wait." now - page 6. time to find a position," he said, and Umg*taHtirtg interaction between Midertts dttd faculty "It's never too late and never too added that a more favorable time to advisers, During orientation, fir»t*y«ar students would earlv to start scarchinc," said Pennv job-search is in late June and cwly July meet with their faculty advisers in an "informal Spear, Mclntyre's administrative assistant. "And it's never when there is reshuffling among positions. gatherings fq»»*r mveh more than m 'office*type' too late to come sec us." . Mclntyre also advised seniors to avoid the'avcrsion factor' relationship/ accordingto tft* drafted pKOpnwl, But several arc postponing their searches at least until fall. - telling onesel f that there is no use in even attempting to find Whileiome believe that thfa potfcy allows (-Indents (o Aiivi$ttig continued utt page *t$ "I'm going to take a bike trip for two weeks down the coast a job since things look so bad. job continued on page 6 News and Featu res

box arrangement," said Howard Koonce, cruise. director of performing arts. This plan was One flaw in the contest was a controversy News Briefs I originally suggested by Christine Wentzel, over bottle receipts. "People were coming in adj. associate professor of performing arts, with like $800 worth of receipts and getting according to Koonce. The proposal has not thousands of points ahead. We couldn't tell yet been presented to the administration. if the receipts were real or not," said Shaw. "We asked Powder and Wi comment "The roof leaks," said Stockford, "wedon't g to As a result the judges disqualified that Professor Phyllis know why the offices flooded." (J.G.) on this proposal since they put on as many category. (D.H.) plays as we do," said Koonce. "They were Rogers inj ured very enthusiastic about it." proposal is now being officiall Phyllis Rogers, assistant professor of The y American Studies and anthropology will be prepared by Wentzel, Technical Director of Temp, housing not unable to teach classes for the rest of this Performing Arts John Ervin, and James semester due to a back injury. Rogers' back Thurston, adj. assistant, professor of just a temporary problem is serious, said Robert McArthur, performing arts, according to Koonce. If the dean of faculty. performing arts department accepts the problem Rogers has had back problems in the proposal it will be submitted to the Anyone who has gone through end-of- (D.H.) past, according to McArthur. McArthur said administrationand the Physical Plant. first-year room draw knows how rare it is to that Rogers fell on the stairs outside of actually get a room. Temporary-housing has Goddard-Hodgkins this past winter. The Scavenger hunt become an inevitable part of Colby's housing fall "exacerbated her earlier problems," he system, and sophomores are the "ones who said. raises big bucks have to deal with it. Rogers' students will get credit for their This year, there are 95 members of the classes, according to McArthur. The Robert's leaking roof P^o by Sharon labia class of '94 on the waiting list for rooms, but American Studies and anthropology this doesn't necessarily mean they will all be departments have made arrangements to in temporary housing, according to Paul provide readings for Rogers' students, he Strippin' Strider Johnston, associate dean of students. More said. The students' final examinations will A new look for Strider Theater, jokingly than half of these students will get rooms be "take-home exams," according to called the "Strider Strip" by performing arts somewhere on campus after the size of the McArthur. students, is currently in the works for the class of '95 is decided and the juniors going Rogers declined comment on the injury 1992-93 school year. abroad declare their plans and empty about or her teaching situation. (R.F.) 25 rooms. TA/e rembetter shape thisyearthan we've been in a number of years in terms of lating Scavengers photo b Tara Taupier p y people in rooms," said Johnston. "We're going to have fewer people in temp, housing Printing the truth The Scavenger Hunt, sponsored by lounges than we've had in about four years." Johnson residence hall, raised $436 for Sara's The lounges-turned-rooms scattered despite the flood Place, a shelter for battered women, according around campus and the old Frat house to Amy Shaw '91. The mass amounts of plastic and dug up libraries have housed less than 10 people in earth outside of Roberts Union is part of a "I think it was a hit," said Shaw. "A lot three of the past five years, and around 25 in roof repair job over offices in the building, more people did it than we expected. There the other two. And because there are so were 26 teams total." according to Keith Stockford, grounds ¦ many people willing to live off campus next i Eric DeCosta '93 and team members won supervisor. Strider Theater photo by Ari Druker year, Johnston says that they can approve During the early stages of the repairs, the first prize, a trip to Boston and six Red Sox more of those petitions to live off campus and tickets WMHB and Echo offices under the roof The proposal is "to remove the seating , according to Shaw. Amy Davis '91 open some rooms that way. "I'm optimistic," being repaired had severe water damage and provide a flexible space, sort of a black and team mates won second prize, a comedy said Johnston. "I think we're in pretty good during a rain storm on April 21. shape."(E.C.) Cindy Yasinski Colby female escapes named new Director of Career Services possible attack near Pond By Karen Lipman Union. another student. The Waterville despite the current job market. After walking approximately Police Department was called and By Marty Eitreim "Everyone is nervous, but I know STAFF WRITER STAFF WETTER 20 feet past the car, she heard the a Safety Advisory was posted. that Colby does an excellent job of car door slam and saw that the "There was no law . candidates," yasinski preparing On April 23 at 12:45 a.m. a man was following her. She started They [Waterville police] were Cindy Yasinski, who was said. female student was chased running and, the man ran after her. made aware of the vehicle. We Yasinski has already contacted recently chosen as the new Director alongside Johnson Pond by a man When she had run about 30 feet, have probable cause enougfi to of Career Services said she plans to career development offices at driving a maroon or dark red she looked back and saw him turn stop him for questioning but that's keep up the momentum that the schools comparable to Colby in Pontiac GrandAm, according to about it," said Van Valkenburgh, order to ht of the job department already has going. gain insig Leon Richard, a Safety and after talking with the Waterville "Continued use of alumni market. "During the summer I plan Security officer. " [But] we want to police. connections to set up internships to visit the ad missions departments "We don't know if it was an In addition to reading the or trial periods in different careers of various law, medical, and attempted attack at all. [But] we treat it like it was the posted -safety advisories, Van are plans that we will continue," graduate schools. We should be want to treat it like it was the worst case scenario in Valkenburgh encouraged people she said. prepared when thestudentsreturn worst case scenario in order to do to look out for their personal safety in the fall she said. order to do the proper Although Yasinski has no ," the proper thing, said Mark Van in other ways. "I wonder if so many formal experience in the career Current Director of Career Valkenburgh, head of Safety and thing." people who have whistles have development field, she has lSyears Services Jim Mclntyre will return Security. - Van Valkenburgh forgotten they are there. That's the to the German department to of professional experience in the The woman was sitting by a timeyou go and hit the emergency resume full time-time teaching. banking profession. According to tree near the pond when the and return to his vehicle. button." Yasi nski, many of those years were He left the department nine vehicle, which was headed west Van Valkenburgh advises years ago for what he described as The student saw a patrol car in spent with entry level workers and on Armstrong Rd., pulled up and the driveway of Roberts but seeing students to carry around a helping recruiting for her firm. a temporary stint in Career sat there with the engine running ballpoint pen with a clip for two Services. "They asked if I would that no one was inside of it, she "I was often unofficially and the car's lights off. When she reasons. Itcouldservoasa weapon, do it for just one year. Next thing I started walking past Goddard- counseling these people on their noticed the car's presence she Hodgkins. As she passed Goddard- or would be a good way to write careers or whether thoy should go knew it had been nine," he said. became uncomfortable and information down on a person's According to Mclntyre the Hodgkins she saw the car lea ve and to graduate school," she said. moved to a location further away head toward Rice Ripp'sRoad. The hand, he advised. Yasinski, who is married to office he inherited consisted of just from the car. "Wc haven't had one incident that, one office in the back of the woman then walked Administrative Vice President "At this, the operator of the car unaccompanied to Foss where she where the victim has gotten the Arnold Yasinski, heard about the Career Services Library. Today the moved the car to a location closer license plate," said Van offices take up a whole suite of told her boyfriend and her opening when it was announced to her," said the report. The Valkenburgh. "You have got to be rooms in Roberts Union. "I tried to roommate of the incident. that Jim Mclntyre was leaving the student waited for a minute to see aware of your surroundings and it provide a positive service for Colby Security was not notified until position. Now that she has been what the driver was going to do, later that evening when the officer wasn't the safest place to be [at chosen, she is looking forward to it students. I hope it was successful," then walked toward Roberts 12:45 a.m.]."Q he said.? on duty, Leon Richard, was told by Presidents' council From Russia with love

By Alyssa Schwenk OKs Stu-A salaries STAFF WRITER

referendum to let the students decide, Most of us know her as the sweet, gentle By Sigmund Schutz according to Katie Kaliff '91, Stu-A vice woman with the Russian accent who works CONTRIBUTING WRITER president. Fifty-five percent of the voters behind the desk in Miller Library. Aside percent were in favor of the salaries, while 45 from that, many people probably know little Semester salaries were approved for opposed the referendum, according to about Natalia Kempers' life and Student Association president, vice- Kaliff. background. But Kempers, who will be president, cultural chair and social chair at "Qualified leaders are often attracted retiring from her job as a clerk after 15 years last Thursday's Presidents' Council meeting by paid positions on hall staffer in a campus at Colby, has many fascinating experiences b vote of 16 to 3. y a job. Paid Stu-A positions should alleviate to share. Stu-A president and vice-president will some of the pressure to earn money," said Although Kempers is retiring from her each receive $500 stipends per semester Kaliff. work at Colby, many aspects of her life are while cultural and social chairs will get $350 Kaliff is opposed to the salaries. "Hall ju stbeginning, as she will be spending more per semester. The Stu-A secretary is already staff and the Stu-A secretary and treasurer time in the Soviet Union, which she still paid $3:80 and hour and the treasureris paid are employees of the College while those in feels is her home. $600 each semester. Stu-A work for the students. Stu-A is "Because I can now travel to Russia, I A deadlock over the issue of salaries for essentially volunteer work," she said. Stu- feel I have a country of my own I can go to," Stu-A officers in previous Presidents' A positions take between 30 and 50 hours she said. "I feel very comfortable there." Council meetings led to a campus per week, according to Kaliff .? Kempers is involved with an organization called Kotlas of USSR/ Waterville of USA, which is associated with Kotlas, a sister city in the Soviejt Union. Natalia Kempers photo b Francis Pullaro Some students will "We are in touch with many, many y people [in the Soviet Union]. It was formed in order to know each other and be in peace Italy for five years, then in Austria. They try chem-free living with each other," said Kempers. The group then settled in the Washington, D.C. area, will also have exchange students. she said. changed his mind after he and his roommate Kempers returned on the twenty-second In 1972 Kempers divorced her husband By Amy Alderson received high room draw numbers. of this month from a ten-day trip there with after a 23-year marriage and later met STAFF WRITER "But I don't really mind having to live a small group of people. "The city we went John Kempers, who had also just gotten there next year," he said. "The rules don't to is located on the Northern Dvina, in the over a divorce. They were later married. This year at room draw, Colby students bother me, and I'll abide by them." . Arkhangel Region, which is on the White "My second husband, who was born had a new choice of living arrangements. One factor that initiated the idea for the Sea," she said. "Incidentally, when my in Holland, learned Russian as a prisoner This way of living is "chem-free" and chem-free living arrangement had to do with parents left Russia in 1920, they left through of war in Germany," said Kempers. "He will allow students to live in an environment interviews conductedb y the Deanof Students this city. My grandfather was shot in that learned it through some Russian prisoners where alcohol consumption and smoking Office, in which several first-year students area, too, because he was a Russian officer. of war, whom he befriended, and he loved are prohibited. had beenp icked at rand om to give perceptions The Bolsheviks shot him." Russian." The chem-freehousing will be located on of Colby. Some of them were disturbed by the "I really am so involved with this "I came to Waterville in 1973, and the third floor of Sturtevant, according to amount of alcohol consumed on campus and organization," Kempers said. "People say I started working at Colby in 1976, after Paul Johnston, dean of housing. Sturtevant felt they wanted an alternative living speak such beautiful Russian. I went to being persuaded by my husband, who will no longer be a quiet hall, as it was this arrangement. Russian schools in Yugoslavia when I was was a professor of Russian and German year. Approximately 12 people signed up According to Katie Kaliff '91, Student young, and I learned English by ear. My here for 17 years. He was a very good for the chem-free living arrangement. The Association vice president and Alcohol Policy first citizenship was as a U.S. citizen, because teacher and I used to help him with his third floor of Sturtevant holds 24 people, but Committee member, the idea for a chem-free we were 'stateless'. My parents had lost students." He died in 1977. Johnston is hopeful that incoming first-year living arrangement was encouraged by their Russian citizenship because they "I am very glad that he persuaded me students will fill the remaining spaces. If the several groups who were working with Dr. moved away and [the land] became the to take the job in the library," she said . "I rooms are not filled by first-year students, Hume on a report of alcohol and health. These Soviet Union." love it because I'm among the precious Johnston will send a letter to sophomores on groups included Colby Emergency Response She is currently busy planning another students and the precious friends, and it the temporary housing list to see if any of (CER), Peer Health Facilitators, the Alcohol tripbackto theSovietUnion with the Kotlas has really helped me to deal with my them want to live in the chem-free Policy Committee, and The Health Center organization, and plans to stay longer this grief. lam happy,becausel have worked, arrangement. Staff. These groups expressed concern for time. and 1 also have friends in the Waterville He said no one would be put there against students who wished to live in a chem-free Born in Yugoslavia to Russian parents, area." his or her will and that rooms would be left environment but did not have the choice to Kempers lived in Yugoslavia until she was After retiring,Kempers will be able to empty, if necessary. But, Johnston stressed do so. 20. Kempers was able to visit Yugoslavia in spend more time with her children and that he is very optimistic that many incoming Though there was a limited response to 1989 -theonIy visit sincesheleft the country. their families. She has four children by students will choose to live in this the informational sheet sent to students earlier "I met my first husband while working her first husband - three sons and a arrangement. this year, there was still enough interest to at the American Red Cross station in daughter - and her late husband also had she said. "Af ter we four children of his own. "The philosophy of the chem-free floor start a pilot program. Regensburg, Germany, willbedefined by the people who live there," Johnston does not think that there will be were married, we moved to America and he "I want to have more time for my said Johnston, who added that residents will any major problems with enforcing the chem- finished up taking his classes at Columbia children and for my grandchildren," she not be able to serve alcohol at parties. free arrangement. University." said.Q ' first husband was a U.S. Shane Wright '94, who will be living on "I think that punishment won't be an issue Kempers the chem-free floor next year, said that he because the students all went into this diplomat and the couple was stationed in hadn't originally planned to live there, but voluntarily," he said.Q Reggae Night on Tuesday s Need Money? The Iron Horse Bookstore ¦• Palm Trees® offers the best prices in town for your used textbooks! ——¦-* Beach Sand • — Up to 50% of retail price if the a Island Music ¦• book is being used in the Fall!

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Sean Hayes '93, Brian This year, the . class of '91 o i o d A il 14from "We've worked hard to provide O'Sullivan '94, and Michael m rn ng f Sun ay, pr requested that Senior Week be about 1-5 a.m. a great Senior Week for the class of Mullin '94 wereallbrought before exactly that - a week for the seniors Andrews, who was not '91," said Brown. Every day is full the Judicial Board this week on to be together as a class, without a present at the hearing, of different activities, ranging from charges of illegal entry into Foss was lot of underclassmen hanging charged with violating quiet roller-skating to a slumber party on kitchen and attempted theft of 12 around. hours and irresponsible hosting Miller Lawn, from an all-day party quarts of juice concentrates and "It's a special week for seniors," of a large number of visiting at the shell with entertainment by one five pound block of cheese on said Tullio Nieman, director of rugby friends, who constituted theColby Eight, Colbyettes, Tuxedo Saturday night, April 19. Only Student Activities. "And for them, the majority of the gathering. Junction, and Perfect Circle to Senior five quarts of juice concentrates we hope to keep it that way." Barnard is responsible for photo by Tara Taupier Olympics on Johnson Pond. were actually taken from the For underclassmen who are throwing a broken couch off the Laurie Brown '91 Whitewater rafting and a "Blast dining hall by O'Sullivan. In staying on campus, the jobs are third floor fire escape. Rohrer graduating and international From Our Past" progressive party addition, he is charged with lying limited. Eighty people applied for allegedly violated quiet hours students who cannot leave until down Roberts Row are also on the to Security officers about his the 55 positions as ushers for and has already sent an apology later. "If we had enough positions agenda. involvement. baccalaureate and commencement to the Woodman residents, the for everyone, we'd fill them," said Seniors will be able to order a Mullin, who was hosting a as well as for other positions. dean's office, and J-Board. Nieman. "We don't." professionally-made videotape of prospective student that night, Thelow number of jobs is partly J-Board has put all three on Senior Week will probably cost Senior Week from Tues., May 21, was also charged with due to the fact that the Physical permanent disciplinary close to $10,000, most of which will until commencement on Sun., May irresponsible hosting. The Plant did not hire anyone, and probation and permanent party be covered by the $20 each senior 26. "I thinkit'sgonnabeagood way football department has already because theStudent Association has probation. In addition, they must will be required to pay before to end our time here," said Portia determined that all three will not imposed a 15-hour work minimum live in separate commons from participating in any Senior Week Walker '91. be allowed to attend pre-season for the week. On average, each of one another next year. "I think'it events. "Senior Week is gonna be the football practice. the 55 students who work Senior [the sanction] was a little drastic "Wehavedoneresearchon other Spring Breakbetween getting done Peter Andrews '92, Kyle Week will make $61.25. Hiring was for being loud once," said schools and every school so far has with finals and going out into the Barnard '92, and Tyler Rohrer '93 done impartially, according to Andrews. "But it was fair a Senior Week fee," said Laurie real world," said Tom Dorion '91. were brought before the Judicial Nieman, except for any students considering the Brown '91, senior class president, "It's a great chance to be with your who have brothers and/or sisters circumstances."Q adding that Bowdoin's fee is $40. friends for a last time in a college setting s%. *r *.nr% i • j « * G OOT applications up Claytor presents "The three main things we are By Chris Anderson looking for in leaders are leadership STAFF WRITER qualities, outdoor leadership Sea Semester abilities and medical experience," Competition for positions as said Alfond. By Doug Hill COOT leaders was fierce this year After the interviews the STAFF WRITER as the committee received over 250 applications are put into piles applicants for only 80 positions, according to their rankings and the according to Alfond '92 entire committee goes through Jennifer , Warren Claytor '92, will be head of the COOT committee. them, starting with the number one giving a presentation on SEA "It's great we have so ranksand working down, according many semester on Sunday, May 5. Claytor licants, but it is also tough," to Alfond . All 80 positions were app spent last semester in this program said Alfond. "There s filled from the one and two-rank are o many which is run by Sea Education ified licants and only iles. qual app 80 p Association (SEA) in Massachusetts. positions." "We could have taken people The program starts with six The leaders are selected b the from the third pile and had fantastic y weeks of classes on land including t d t d t e be leaders, but we didn't even get that 25 s u en s an facul y m m rs oceanography, maritime studies, who makeup the COOT committee, far," said Alfond. and nautical science, each with a accordingto Alfond. Each licant Many students who did not get app lab, according to Claytor. Then the is interviewed by positions have questioned the photo by Tara Taupier a group of students spend a month with 23 committee members and given a Al ond photo by Tara Taupier COOT continued on p age 6 J^V f ' 92 ranking from 1 to 5, based on the Claytor continued on p age 6 interviewand application, she said. Warren Claytor '92

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By Rebekah Mitchell The recent pay raise for Colby employees STAFF WRITER has made the "Colby This Summer" program more popular than ever, with twice as many student job applicants as last year. making anti-Semitic remarks during his In 1988, only 50 students applied for 70 University speech to the College last week. Jackson positions. This year over 100 rejection letters came to Orono to comment on a racial went out. of Vermont disturbance between two black students "We usually had to go to Waterville to fill Burlington, VT: On Tuesdayhundreds and two white townsmen which occurred the jobs if we came out .short [of student of UVM students rallied in support of 20 two months ago, to register voters, and to applications]," said Ken Gagnon, director of minority students who overtook the raise fund s for the Rainbow Coalition. administrative services. "This is good in a president's office to protest the lack of Amongotheraccusations, the students way because now we [campus employers] cultural diversity on campus. Risking claim that Jackson called New York city a can be more selective." photo by Ari Druker arrest, the minority group vowed to stay "Hymie town" and that after talking to applied for This year about 110 students Justin Sheets '93 unless the university met its demands for one student he said, "Excuse me, I have to 62 positions in all departments from dining more minority programs, students and go see my Jew-boy friend over there." services to tour guides to research assistants. opportunities and decent wages, there are a faculty. Jackson couldn't be reached for comment Gagnon attributes part of the demand to the few flaws in the program, according to "The reason why we're here is that the and the Rainbow Coalition does not allure of increased pay rates. The highest of Gagnon. One is that Sellers closes down the schoolisbeingblatantly racist," said Carol believe the accusations are founded. The the rates is now $6.25 per hour. food operation for three weeks after Jaime, treasurer of the Latin Student's College is still investigating the "If a student worked as a faculty research graduation. Summer employees are charged Alliance. The students occupying the accusations. assistant at that rate, 40 hours a week for 12 less for board during that time. Students building were from the Black Student, weeks, they could earn about $3,000 before might also have to give up their rooms during Latin Student, and Asian Student taxes," he said. Students who elect to spend Alumni Weekend in June, according to Alliances. They claim that the school has University the summer at Colby pay $25 a week for 8 Gagnon. slid backward in terms of recruiting meals and a shared room. A special budget For Margaret Russell '92, who has worked minorities. "The feeling among faculty of Southern Maine for summer employees provides cookouts, as a research assistant for associate and the student population in regard to Portland, ME: Student Jon E. Steen sports activities, and special rates for government professor Ken Rodman for the the demonstration was that it was about was arrested for gross sexual assault by downtown theater houses. past two years, the program is still rough time," said Mbulelo Mzamane, an English Gorham police on Friday, April 19. That The program also offers a 12 percent pay around the edges. "They don't tell you that and African studies teacher. same day he was temporarily suspended increase for students who have worked in a you didn't get the top three jobs you want from USM. Policeand Safety Director Coin certain department before. "Since students until the very end. You could have been Hawk said that in the eight years he's are already familiar with their work, it saves canvassing for another job all that time." University worked at USM, he's never seen a case like thedepartmentfourweeksoftrainingthem, Despite the fact that students haveto be self- this. It's the first time the city has filed a said Gagnon. "If the student can walk in the sufficient , she thinks the program is one of of Maine Orono gross sexual assault charge against a USM day after Memorial Day and begin work, it's the best deals around. "The housing is cheap Orono, ME: Three students have student in a court of law. worth that extra money to the College." here and the pay is good. But ultimately you brought charges against for "Ironically, this year Colby used a lower have to make the job good yourself." key marketing approach because we thought In the past, students have not complained we were really overselling the program in about the pay rate, but instead about the the past, but we were inundated with hourly limit of the week. They want to work Where last year's Graduates are now: applications this time," said Gagnon. In the more than 40 hours to make more money. past he used personal interviews along with However, Gagnon argues that the College 5.5% - professional school (law, business, medicine) the application. However, due to the number cannot do that financially. "Under state law 10% - graduate school (humanities, social sciences) . of applicants this time, only a few employers if we allow employees to go beyond that 40 0.5% - in military conducted personal interviews. hour week, we're required to pay them time 5% - traveling Sue Cook, director of alumni relations, and a half." 11% - in jobs which came out of interviewed 12 students for her alumni Gagnon has helped students find previous summer jobs relations intern position. "I always make it a supplementary work off-campus. But the 28% - in 'career' joos related to major policy to meet all the applicants," she said. search is difficult because most companies 34% - still looking for work "Plus it makes it more personal." The intern need workers during the regular day shifts. 5% - clueless would help preparefuture reunion weekends Restaurants want waiters or waitresses 1% - other (Peace Corps, Watson Scholarships) and go to those planning sessions. "Ironically, available around the clock, not just after five. they'd see the tail end of one reunion and the "Ifitwerearottenprogram,peoplewould (Results based on survey completed by 361 of 465 graduates) beginning of one two years hence," she said. go somewhere else," said Gagnon.Q results courtesy of career services Despite the numerous employment Next week: The Echo looks back at the past four years

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First out"of curiosity and wait, look around and ask yourself LAURA PAVLENKO, Asst. NewsEditor Silence of the JONATHAN WALSH, Asst. Sports Editor emphasis has shifted from secondly, after seeing what is so beautiful about Colby? Is KM MERRMAN, Layout Assistant education to "indoctrination of a Lambs. I wanted to probe the mind itthe Georgian architecture: Eustis, CHARLES BEELER, AdvertisingAss istant left-wing 'politically correct' nature of a criminal. I wrote to Mr. Correll Keyes, Johnson, Averill, Arey, East ETHAN GETTMAN, Staff Artist that is foisted upon the student twice and he responded both times. and West Quad? I would argue that KRIS OWENS, Librarian body," which caused him to rescind My first letter explained who I our campus is made up of brick MARK R. MUIR, Subscriptions Manager his $500 pledge to the college, to be am, what I wanted to learn, my warehouses with wooden columns wholly inaccurate. He creates the position on the death penalty, and in front: the Classical accent doesn't LETTERS AND OPINIONS POLICY impression that the Colby faculty an offer to help if he could convince make it for me. The Ed ito rial is theoffldaloplnionofthepaper. The other opinions presenton this pagedo not necessaril y consists of radical liberals who try me he had repented. His first letter The there are .the newer represent the views of The Colby Echo or its staff: to brainwash the students which buildings on campus: The Colby Echo encourages letters from its readers , especially those within the immediate community. is was well written and polite. He The Heights, They should not exceed 200 words. far from the truth. My experience at spoke of compassion, the meaning squashed tenement or- low rise Letters to the Editor should be typed. Letters to the Editor must be signed and include either an address or a phone number. For publication on Thursday, letters must be received by The Colby Echo no later than Colby has been one which promotes of life, and what his life meant to hotel? The Health Center, an Monday evening of the same week. free-thinking and individuality, him no w. I responded with a general exercise in geometry? The Student The CoBtu Echo reserves the right to edit all submissions. rather than the shoving of doctrine letter — too much work and the Center, one side for photos, one down my throat. start of baseball season. His second side that's a service entrance and His attack on the African- letter was filled with curses and one reasonable space that is now Americanstudies major is also quite insults. He wrote, "I resent the hell gone with the advent of CNN. The disquieting. He contends that this out of some wet behind the ears kid Hillside is an aesthetically Changes off course major is completely worthless in thinking he's one of Kilter's reasonable complex but today's job market, and is therefore generals...I'm very real and don't functionally it doesn't work... This fall, incoming first-year students will have more to look forward a waste of time and money. Not play bullshit kid games - it's best A question: who decides these to than COOT and Playfair. everyone goes to an undergraduate you understand that!" buildings? As a senior art major I With the recently-approved curriculum requirements, first-years can institution to start career training I then called the Maine State Law have never been asked to sit on a also look forward to fewer choices of their own. immediately. For some, the college Library to read his case. Mr. Correll committee and to my knowledge This may come as a great surprise to first-years, who sent in their experience itself is a more valuable was charged with one count of none of the professors who are hired attendance deposits without any knowledge of Colby's new curriculum education and preparation for the attempted first degree murder, three to teach architecture here have any requirements. First-years, who "real world" than any major could counts of first degree murder, three input into current expansion. enrolled at Colby based in part upon the more flexible graduation be. This is not a business school or a counts of kidnapping, one count of We now face a new admissions requirements, will have to contend with these changes. vocational training center. armed robbery, and one count of building. The sight is removed from These changes are due in large part to the actions of the faculty, not the Furthermore, Stevenson's burglary. Although Mr. Correll only campus so we might see it as an students. The lack of student interest is probably a result of the fact that statement saying that the African- shot one man who survived a bullet opportunity for a fresh start. This current students will not be affected by the changes. American major is one "that can be wound to the head, he had the could be a chance for the new ideas Besides the surprise effect which these changes incur, they also create taught in less than one course over intention to kill the three others. He and ways of thought that we are a number of other difficulties in a student's pursuit of a diploma. less than a semester" is akin to was sentenced to death seven years taught in class to be shown in the For instance, if students want to take a Junior Year Abroad, they may saying that one can read Moby Dick ago in 1984. He is dangerous and buildings that surround us. Right find it difficult to meet all the requirements for both distribution require- in five minutes. from his inability to form a now the plans for the admissions ments and those for their major, and still enjoy the freedom oi a year at He then proceeds to rail on such correspondence, he is perhaps unfit building are for another warehouse, a foreign university. groups as The Bridge, the Racial to live in society. One may ask who this time in clapboard (no doubt the In general, these requirements impede the freedom of choice impli ed Harassment Advisory Group, and am I to judge him? I have never same plastic that covers the Student by the concept of a liberal arts education. Students pay over $22,000 to the Sexual Harassment Advisory taken another life. If Mr. Correll's Center). A generic row of offices, attend Colby. They should have more of a say in what they do with their Group by calling them "whako intentions were to make me a Board of Health Style, for get about time here. institutions." I believe that all of thirteenth member of the jury he trying to give a feeling of closeness This added structure may come as sort of an insult to students who are these groups play an important role succeeded. and intimacy. mature and responsible enough to choose a well-rounded course load on campus, and each has its place at I wanted to test my convictions I challenge President Cotter and ¦without this mandate. this institution. and learn something about life. The the Board of Trustees to ask for There is also the concern that professors who teach these courses may What is most appalling about cost of keeping Mr. Correll alive help. Invite professors, students and experience a less-enthusiastic group of students since they were required his attacks are that they seem to be may be higher than Colby's tuition the admissions staff to work to take the course. This may also hurt students' performances and grades based on his perusal through a and the law determined he does not together for a new building. in the course. course catalog,rather than on actual have the right to live. However, Just take a walk around Bixler The new curriculum requirements are not a positive change. Although experience with the college. Colby each day he must confront his and look at the latest appendage - the school may overcome these potential problems, initially the experi- is a new college now. It is one that conscience. With a gun, he was not we need HELP! ence could prove discouraging and aggravating to futureColby students. provides a quality Liberal arts strongenough to takeanother man's education to its students, and it is life. Moreover, he will have the Paul Diamond '91 one that does not tolerate the gross ghosts of the three other innocent The $60,000 question insensitivity and ignorance shown victims to haunt him in his cell. Change be Mr .Stevenson. If you're looking Perhaps living can be more painful Twelve Phish shows in the Student Center. One Ziggy Marley and to contribute to a right-wing, than dying. requires input one Edie Brickell show at the same time. A year's tuition for three conservative , why not organization I decided to come to Colb students. Four or five blues bands for a Blues Festival at the Shell. Even send your $500 to the Republican Jonathan Kaplan '94 y College two years ago because I one Mercedes. But instead we get J.T. Party, not Colby? Recently Stu-A booked James Taylor to play in Colby's Wadsworth love what I saw on campus. I saw a Gym in the fall. While we don't question the talents of this loved-by-most Peter Blackwell '94 happy student body on a beautiful musician, we do question the amount of money guaranteed for Mr. campus and an opportunity for an Taylor and the amount of money it will cost for a ticket. Mr. Taylor will be given $60,000 and tickets will cost between $20-30. Letters continued on page 13

i ^ lx This is an outrageous amount of money especially when it will be given l^. L.LA * t ^^^^^^^^ j i ¦ j n ¦ I i i.m_i_l_i_i ^^^^ iil . ^^^^^ J ^ l ^ J ^^ L ^^^^^^^ nii.11 _t n . a_ ^^^^^ £^^ L i ^ i mL U^ U. 1^^^ ^^^ U^^^ L * ^^^^ U ^m^t mmm ^L ^^^ 4 ^ i ^^^^ y ^ * to a musician who hasn't done anything in about four years. And how ^^^^ ^^^^ many students will part with the $20 or $30 to see someone stand and play an acoustical guitar for two hours? TOP TEN FOR THIS WEEK j m>foy*M»t «teff How else could a student spend $20 or $30? Maybe a couple of James tyto«¦ in ii.ii...¦. ¦ 1111.. 1111111 ¦ 11 i ¦. ¦ 11 ¦ 111111 ] 111 ] 11. Taylor CDs (listening to them would be better than battling a crowd in a place really not capable of holding a concert); a case of good imported Tbp books ®n Eeho reading Hats beer; eight to ten Student Center parties; or a tank of gas to drive to Great t<&** *0> "How to fe« Mfitttly an Hw Qi\m$ite*>H\\eVww/ hy % $cm/faro ftwftdwKfolyfoiXd a> n\ *mNo tM'tutoftM a Not to mention the fact that there will probably bono reserved seating ito*-* Lwtwty' by jfoHm $utiumi and people in the front row will pay the same amount as peoplestanding fl) "Meos& Fjrep Workbook/' &) "J »m my own hast in the back. Who is Stu-A kidding? ypA« QMAyXfi influence/'by ViUiillii |t that good . 7) "tho Atffraturf i$

Kurt Whited '91 Donna Wentworth '91 Absolutely, I haven't been able Caroline O'Malley "91 's affecting my work as I don to do anything for about three weeks It 't Not really because I just got now. All I have left is one threepage really care if I get an A or an A job and I'm really psyched! m having trouble minus now. It's all going to be over paper and I' too soon. getting it done.

Catch senioritis, you deserve it! Quite simply,you can t, because our words and live up to the By Steve Collier nothing besides spending time with responsibilities involved. And then LIKE IT OR NOT the people you're soon to leave there's the ever-troubling issue of 0^_H___——MM_0OHB_——B_H—_—_~>~*_M seems to matter. Of course, there an advanced age coupled with Ahhh, spring is in the air. It is to be anxious for relationships that will eventuall are also reasons y ByAjtjiiraBahu short time it became dear thai the one thing that makes me love graduation, since we're all sick of spell wedding, marriage, and rewerematiymoreiriipc-rtant the seasons, since no sunny day is mFF WRITER the studying, writing papers and going snotty-nosed kids. Just imagine, components to educatjtott' as much appreciated as an April my to classes, but as senioritis forces us most of us will decide within the When one in Maine. S same to Colby J tha» swapiy book*and teachers* to do less and less of these evils, it is next five years who the "right" assumed I would be unable to Interaction with other stttdetitS; The replacement of books with much easier to remember the good person is, and then we'll have to study abroad as 2 am an English and the unique individuals oa stickball, frisbee, and lawn chairs is things than the bad. spend our next 50 years content to major with theaspkatiotis to be campus would; Aha fuel my not a new phenomenon, as it is one only stare at all the other "ri ht" I don't wanttobesappy,because g a. doctor-A$9 -resfeult/ J j ealously leading* that all Colby students have few of us would actually choose to people out there. listened to peoptepUnjningIheir This realisation offers the experienced throughout their spend another year here. But I do Of course, it won't be all bad, semesters hx Italy, the Soviet greatestargument for* the study careers, but I never guessed that its wonder if the friendships developed and some of it will probably be Union, and Jap&rt* trickily a abroad programs* Seeing: a magnitude could become so here can stay the same or be pretty damn good. But senioritis program Was devised such that different country,<*perie---ic*in& overbearing in the senior year. Yes, duplicated on the outside. and that need to hold onto Colby's Mgh standiaTds oi * different culturewould fulfill the topic I'm discussing is senioritis, None of us will ever be in an everything that is so wonderful here a<,adewi<» Ireland* A* 3 unfortunately, I believ* that miss, and for all of you that I've similar pursuits again, and in a lot Each of our little groups of best resultlexsr itedlywrotfttoarriend «o*ni# of the academic learning never been fortunate enough to of ways we are all going to miss the friends will remain in touch and who is stttdvfng there now for -Mu^hisacrucialpQ'rtiottofstudy meet, for it is your presence that experience. It's not to say that life will always be close, but.there are information on the English abroad programs has been makes school work a virtual (both can't be as good in graduate school so many other great people da$*K"3and the$ch0olA4 a result, abandoned as $turfenfsgef^wep t impossibility. or the working world, but it's seniors, undergraduates, and 1 think I fthwnblc^ onto owe oi away in. ihe romance oi abroad As the weather warms up, and certainly going to be different. professors) who we will never see the largest *p*robl«T«8 with atudy. the finality of graduation looms ever A rigid, inflexible schedule and again or will see only in passing. I Colby's study abroad txrograms. 1 know that marty abroad closer the real reason we are here , as little as two weeks of vacation a can't helpfeel a heavy sense of loss. WJwu t

With wacky humor and imagination English Professor James Boylan creates a community of oddballs whose desires and dissatisfactions are painfully true to life. Although these characters would never show up on "," they are nonetheless sympathetic and multi- faceted beings who will touch the reader with their comic pursuit of happiness. Since 1962 a mine fire has been burning in the town of Centralia, Pennsylvania. Against the background of desecrated homes being slowly torn down and black smoke billowing into the air, The Planet tells the stories of nine of the remaining residents whose wild adventures all merge into one another in a very funny, fictional world. homosexuality/;-!he thingwhich Each of the nine, planet-named By AmyKeim chapters begins and ends with a STAFF WRITH5E make;}t e.n-3puke/' ' ¦ mmmmmmmmmmmmf. startling set of events which are the play,is directed by Ned photo by Tara Taupier ————TlxeSpwng Qne-ActsFestival, Brown "9^ csaen tially a bound to come up later in the book. commentary the traditions of The rabbit which goes flying comparison to the life his mother strained and taken a step too far. produced by Fowder & Wig on or* leads. While bringing his random %?»$¦% was extremely Othplteiam, and it «nw«* tb* through a'window in chapter one After Boylan gets warmed up April h group of prisoners to jail, Officer (or maybe after I got used to his ent audience to question iw beliefs, suddenly turnsupmidway throug to ask whether the world can thestory, leadingusinto thelivesof Calgano gets sidetracked when he style) the story really began to grab Opening with Chw.s4t* yearn for some sort of satisfaction p in life. Boylan really gets momentum. At other, combining them to createone prayer, and/ of «MHMie> *he *mfaMphywhtehimi)a»i The Outcast rides his burro the end it seemed to lose its creative hysterical Easter Sunday.Q tfhuwh'f' Mkt %ttiallitte tip.Men., May James I^aialdlas, all rneiwhei»of the Bates. 4#£j*-(ft« Op" MfrW*fh Randy ^o-rahito- tottSfr feofeft y- Fre$/ Otin Arfc^ Center Tuesday?, Raowl*^2:forlPI*rmerSpw3tai Concert Hall WHAT'S GOMG WedvMaya>whefeBast and f-^turhig-The-Ai-fwrican BalletBast Fortejr from May 3 through July 14v Free. ii%p:re-Yentobep^lit" $at& M & Maseum hoars- are Tues*through Sat, 10 y/ ea1^^ OjxhestraJ May p .m* ay 4a*2and WStm M 0_y«l¦«2__il a*% e?m torn Academy ?-,40 and MO* con arfistsin which the question is: "Who's 230, , Lovejoy KKJ. Also showingSat. r May 4at3 ?* Qscar.RatedPC.$haws at 2:10,7:00, and 1991 Student Art Exhibition: April 15- p,rn. conning who FU at Mr.an d Mrs-Bridge. ^atedPC-lS.FrL, 9;20, May 3. 110 works of 40 sii^enis-printis* Ann ArB^r m Festiv-d-Part1 7i3& , Mon.,. Mortal Thought, RatedR Shows-at 7:20 paintings,- drawings, mixed media, p.m < in Given A*ud.itodtt*n onTh-ors^May May 3 through. . May6 at7 and9p<*n<> 9-3D. also at I p.m, on Sat. and Sttn. Tues,, May and photography, and ^tuptum University of 2. Part Two fe same time, same place, on Out ForJnsfcice, Kated R. Shows at 2-2Q, ,. Fri 7 through Thurs,, May 9at&55 p.m.. only. Maine-Musetira of Art Carnegie Hall. Free ^ May3. ?;1 Q Colh Orchestra With Pa«t Mewman, Joanne Woodward. D and &tG< and opentopubKc. Gaiieryoperi Bajn^'S y Symphony , Colhy •Teenage Matant Ninfa Turtles Two* p>m> MorvTtiev Thurs and Fri>? 8 a.jn^S College Chorale,, and Colhy Kermehec Simon Callow, and Blyth-e Danner, ' ^ Directed by Ivory, Based on the Rated PG. Shows at 230. p.m,W ed,r and 1-4 p,m. Saturday. CaU5Sl- ChoralSociety in cancertpresents Mozart? James Wolves, novels of Evan S, CotineTLMade by the Dances With Rated PC 3255. Requiem. K. 626 on Sat.r May 4 and Sun.,. 1;4$ 7:30, sa*tri0peopfe whoga ve-us^A ftoarh With A Showingat and May 5 at # p.m- i n LoriroerCpapeJ. One Good Copi Hated R. Shows at 2*00, *&Mbit , View/ "Mr* and Mrs. Bridge" hasbeen Colhy Pottery Clul? and Sale awarded Best Actressand Best Screenplay 7:10, and &25. BATES COUMGB Thursday,May % ftom 9= a»m.-4 p.m.. in the ON SATURDAY AND bytheNewYorkFOmCritics.Setirt Kansas MATINfEES StudentCenter lobby. SUNDAY ONLY, The Co-uple Presented Thurs Mf^y 2 Pequod Readingsj ThtirSv, May 9 at 7 City in the "30s and "40s this filmteO$the ^ in through Sun., May 5 ,, with repea t p^m. the Coffeehouse. ?M*X,i>i,j&S,,.MWdane, and strictly r ^ ''^ ' ^lMon'ali2e4TivcV of an upj-W-middle* performances May 7-*12j"hy"Sa*qs 'festival SENIOR ART SHOW Open* m class couple,The drama "vdthiR this plotis Theatre. Tfce Englislt-fetnguage premiere of Runnals en Wednesday*May S, from 4- what results because of Mr. Bridge's thoplaybyG20choslov^kianp!ayvv>titeJu!i-u» 5:3^.Showmgthrough^adtiation.t*>ON*T repression and his "wife's subsequent self- Bar«i-fva*n+ Pe$cribed m "m e-

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The four big guns for these long- unparalleled by anyone else. By Paul Argiro stick defenders are Tri-captains "Caponi has done a great job all SPORTS EDITOR Peter Ginolfi '91, Jason Mazzola '91 year," added Corey. "He's great on and Andy Benson '92, and Jim Burke man-down and he can clear the ball '92. These are the guys in the well." The men's lacrosse team is 10-2 trenches, fighting off the usually Babson came in on Saturday and can only qualify for the quicker and sneakier attackmen with a player who was named tournament with a win over who dare take a shot on Rozycki or Offensive Player of the Week last Wesleyan - and its 17 first-year Fougere.They fight, they poke, they week with something like 20 points. players - on May 4. annoy so the teamcan keep winning And "Benson just shut him out," Bill Bush '94 scores a lot of goals and others can keep scoring. said Corey. "Our defense has just- on attack. Peter Perroni '91 scores a To be a quality defenseman, you been awesome." lot of goals on attack and they call have to be unselfish. And middle Their defense was so good him Chief. They beat Babson on Mark Mellyn '91 defines that. "He Saturdaythat Mazzola, who usually Saturday,their third and final home is our most unselfish player. He finds himself behind the opposing game, 13-7 and both Bush and gets the ball on faceoffs and net, recorded an assist. " Perroni scored a lot of goals. But immediately looks for the open And let's not forget the goalies. they can't win without their unsung man," said Corey. He doesn't score Colby has two of the best in Rozycki heroes, the defense. many goals, that's not his job. He and Fougere. One's a sophomore "The key to our success this sets them up. and the other's a junior so they will year," said Coach Charlie Corey, A position not too popular in be even tougher to beat next year. "has been our defense. They have Division III lacrosse is long stick Rozycki stopped Babson on just been awesome." middie. Basically, you take a guy Saturday with 12 saves while Colby's unbelievable defensive who has been playing middie most Fougere was nursing a separated prowess starts with Greg Mahoney of his days and you give him a shoulder. '92 on face-of fs, who few have been longer stick. Nobody has adjusted "It's only separated," said able to touch this year. If he does to that better than Chris Caponi '91. Fougere. "I could play tomorrow." lose one, however, it will be tough Already he has been named photo by Tara Ta upier Eric Russman takes a shot That was Friday and that's to score, because of Bruce Fougere Defensive Player of the Week and Fougere's attitude ? '92 and Derek Rozycki '93. he plays with an intensity Critic al Point

I was jwt thinking, So'iia&h Court and Outside of the week -Asa follow-uplo last week's ByT Cotitt* »n«A«npt-$, 4hod wdftm*»ttPr*crttdibte Abtmd's decision to ancel anyway "Critical Point/' but it was loot $ptlng practices wh<* n th* -The AthleticDepartment sure in the Echo Office Plood, Are Maria Ktm 93 pltoto by Tara Taupier Women's Tennis team opens up icnows how to get th<* west "itang they doue with that new roof Yes, it's that time of the week again its season this fall. when wc give out the prestigious fat Its ttock* *. Weight ftoom/ yt-ttd Devastator Award , For those of you who don't know but have been reading this section of sports, Devastator goes to the athlete who shows pHHnnnnBnnui -aniimnBHninanHni -ii BiHHHHH -|some unbelievable stuff during the week. This week's athlete who showed some unbelievable stuff is Maria Kim '93 of the softball team. Kim logged 18 innings of pitching this past weekend including two wins, one of which was a two-hit shutout against Gordon. On Friday, sho pitched a complete game loss to UNE in the first game. Then on Saturday j Recycle this Echo j she came in for four innings against Gordon, getting the victory. In the second game against Gordon, she worked the complete seven innings, Hi -H -U H -m -n -n -m ngraHnuiii in iBmra allowingjusttwohits.Congratulntionsagaintoiron-woman Maria Kim.Q Scoreboard... Scoreboard'... Scoreboard...Scoreboard... Baseball 4/27 Colby 5 Gordon 4 Women's Lacrosse Women's Track 4/27 Hartwick 9 Colby 7 Colby 2 Gordon 0 4/19 Colby 10 Wellesley 1 4/27 2nd at NESCACs 4/28 Amherst 17 Colby 4 4/30 Salem State 11 Colby 1 4/20 Tufts 10 Colby 7 5/1 MAINE INVITATIONAL 3:00 4/30 UMaine 12 Colby 1 Salem State 13 Colby 6 4/27 COLBY 16 Bridgewater 2 5/3-4 NE Div. IE Champs at Tufts 5/3 at Trinity 3:00 5/3 BOWDOLN 3:30 4/29 Colby 7 Plymouth St. 3 9:00 5/4 at Wesleyan (2) 1:00 5/4 NESCAC Tourney 5/7 at Bates 3:30 5/8 BATES Golf Men's Lacrosse Men's Track 4/28-29 8th at NESCACs Softball 4/27 Colby 13 Babson 7 4/27 3rd at NESCACs 5/7 BATES 1:00 4/26 UNE 3 Colby 1 5/4 at Wesleyan 1:00 5/4 NE Div. m Champs, at UNE 3 Colby 0 5/8 ECAC Quarterfinals TBA Colby 12:00 All caps designates home games.

Track Continued from p age16 Coach Debbie Aitken was pleased with the meet, saying, Griffin '91 singled in two runs to put Colby ahead 7-5. "Williams was tough to beat. They had too much depth. I was AND THE ENVELOPE PLEASE: The Donald P. Lake and The two losses put Colby at 10-12 on the year and as of this very pleased by the performances.There werea lot of personal the Marjorie D. Either awards go to the "members of the senior writing,still had to play UMO which is working on a 20 game records. Next week at New Englands, the meet will also be class who have shown outstanding athletic ability,leadership, winning streak. between Tufts, Williams and Colby, but there will be some and academic accomplishment. The award is based on athletic MY KINGDOM FOR A BIRDIE: On a sadder note, the strong competitionfrom SalemSt.,FitchburgSt.,and Brandeis." ability in one or more sports, leadership in athletics and men's golf team travelled to Taconic Country Club at Williams, The men's team also had some solid performances. First campus, and academic accomplishments." And the winners Mass., and finished eighth out of eight teams at NESCACs. place finishes included Chris Richards '92 in the javelin, Tom are Marc Gilberston and Kim Derrington. "We blew," said Jeff Hartwell '91 who shot an 80-87-167 for the Cappozza '92 in the long jump, surpassing 22' for the first time The E.W. Millett Award belongs to the man and woman weekend tournament which ended Monday. "It was a tough at Colby,Kent Thompson '91, who nearly qualified for Nationals who "in his/her four yearsas an undergraduatehas contributed course and the guys didn't play up to par." in the 1500m at 14:54, and Warren Shearer '94, who won the the most to athletics at Colby." The winners of the Millett Clint Williams '91, a man who has been knocking the cover 1500m with the fastest time by a Division III athlete this spring Award are Kevin Whitmore, Sally ,White, and Debra off the ball in practice shot a 82-87-169. Other scoring for Colby at 4:00.67. MacWalter. were as follows: Jack Higgins '93 94-85-179, Paul Froio '93 91 - Other strong performances were put in by Pat Skulley '94, And the Norman White Award is given to the "man and 94-185, Todd Alexander'92 94-97-191. On Thursday, the team who placed third in the high jump at 6'6" (a first-year record - woman who have showed inspirational leadership and will play Bates for an abridged version of the CBB. Bowdoin he has jumped 6'8" in high school), Ben Trevor '93, who placed sportsmanship." The winners of this award are Eric Russman doesn't have a team so Brandeis will join in the festivities. third in the 1500m and sixth in the 800m, running in the slow and Kay Cowperthwait. FROM HERE TO THE FLAG POLE, PAR FIVE: heat by mistake. Congratualtions to all these seniors on their awards and Congratulations are in order for Mark Fallon '91 and Paul Shearer and Trevor will be top seeds in the 1500m. Marc good luck in the future. Argiro '92 who took first place in the First Annual Campus Golf Gilbertson '91 finished fourth in the 1500m, and qualified for AT THE HALL OF FAME: The Colby Nine travelled to Tournament with a combined score of 69 for the nine holes on Division HI. Greg Rideout '92 also ran well in the 10,000m, Cooperstown,NY,thispastweekendtoplayintheCooperstown Saturday. Fallon shot the day's best round with a 34, even placing fifth. Tournament. Unfortunately, the Mules dropped two games though he had to be dragged out of bed at 11:55 a.m. to play. In the field events, Joe Tarnbourini '92 did well, placing below .500 after losing to Hartwick on Saturday and Ahmerst But the clutch shot came on the ninth hole. Lying two in third in the hammer throw and Tri-captain Todd Urquhart '91 (#3 in New England) on Sunday. front of Piper on the right side, Fallon had a tough shot for placed third in the discuss on his last attempt. Also, the 4x400m Against Amherst, Colby walked 14 batters while giving up birdie. But with some Irish luck, he worked it around the big relay placed sixth. 17 runs to the Lord Jeffs in what was the consolation game. oak in front of Johnson and was able to nail the library steps on Coach Wescott was very pleased. "It was nice to beet both Amherst was able to score twice in the first inning on bases- two bounces. It provedtobe the winningshot of the tournament. Bates and Bowdoin," he said. "I was pleased by the fan loaded walks off Tri-captain Mike McRae '91. The Lord Jeffs Steve Collier '91 started the day off well nailing the left support. I hope it will be equally as strong this Saturday at went on to win 17-4 and improved their record to 17-7. bush in front of Chaplin on his tee shot for the day's first;, and Division Ill's. It would benicetofinish in the top ten." Thereare On Saturday, Hartwick came up with a three run homer off only, hole in one. Tve never done that before," said a shocked 25 teams participating. of Tri-captain Steve Marshall '91 in the bottom of the eighth Collier. Congratulation s to everyone who played and to Liz On May 3-4, both the men and women's teamshaveEM vision inning to pull out the victory 9-7. Coming into the game, Oimino '92, John Rimas '92, Jill Collett '92 and everyone else Ill's. The men's will be here and the women's will be at Tufts, Marshall had a 0.45 ERA. In the top half of the eighth, Tom who organized the event ? and judging from this week, both teamswill be tough to beat?

Photo by Tara Taupier Alumni Lacrosse team played Sunday. consideration when they decide," [Cowperthwait] play," said Pluck. By Paul Argiro said Pluck. "It's gonna be tough without her SPORTS EDITOR If Colby had played and won it next year." Cowperthwait ha&been would have helped its cause for the nursing a shoulder injury for the ECACs. Even so, the two wins last last half of the season but she was The women's lacrosse team is weekend helped its cause. still able to come up with eight saves now waiting. They have done all On Monday, Plymouth State Monday. that they could this season and now came into town with a 9-2 record. "With her sore shoulder, she can they must wait. The ECAC selection Granted, their schedule isn't the only clear the ball five or ten yard s," committee is meeting next Monday toughest in the ECACs but they are added Pluck. "We're lucky and the women hope that their 6-5 "really improved, especially over nobody's picked up on it yet." record including two wins this the last two years," according to On Saturday, the women weekend over Bridgewater State Pluck. walked all over Bridgewater State (16-2) and Plymouth State(7-3) will Their game plan was to keep for an easy 16-2 victory. By half be enough to be included in the running and change positions time, it was over as the Mules found four team tournament. frequently in hopes of confusing themselves up 9-2. "It's too early to tell if we can the Mules. But it didn't work. "Our passing connections were make it," said Coach Deb Pluck. Behind two goals from Margaret excellent - everyone played a strong "There are some games being Mauran '91 and one each from Sara game," said Pluck. "Bridgewater is played this week that will determine Weiland '93, Abigail Cook '91 and much improved over last year," it." The lacrosse season is virtually Liz Frado '92, the Mules jumped Colby was just the better team that over as far as the ECAC committee out to a 5-3 half time lead. day. is concerned. Colby's final game Kay Cowperthwait 91 was the So with their record now 6-5 will be played next Tuesday at Bates story in net as she held Plymouth at and Bates waiting the day after but decisions will bemade Monday. bay and got insurance goals 'from selections are made, the women's "We weren't able to play Bates Mauran (her third of the day) and lacrosse team will hope for a spot in [on-the 24th] because they had a Weiland (her second and seventh the tournament. If they don't get it, chicken pox epidemic. We hope the in two games). Bates will be a nice opponent on K.K. Smith photo by Tara Taupier ECAC committee will take that into "It is amazing to watch which to let their frustrations out.Q Colby track scores big in NESCAC champs

in 4:42.99, finished second in the 800m at By Greg Greco 2:19 and was part of the 4x400m, along STAFF WRITER with Pam Pomerleau '91, Quad-captain Colleen Halleck '91 and Quad-captain Theresa Sullivan '91, which finished The track NESCAC Championships second at 4:08.48. were held for the first time ever at Colby Pomerleau and Sullivan also placed this Saturday and the home teams didn't in the 400m, finishing fourth and sixth disappoint. The women placed second respectively. Jen Curtis '93 had an to Williams and the men took third impressive day, placing fourth in the behind Tuft s and Williams in the 11- 100m and fifth in the 200m. She also team fields. placed fourth in the 4x100m relay along The women scored 118 pts.,, second to with Pomerleau, Halleck and Janet Williams' 186. Other teams that scored Powers '94, in a personal best of 51.88. well included Tufts at 90 pts. and Brenda Eller '93 had a strong day in Bowdoin with 49 pts. The men's meet the field events, winning the discuss at went down to the last relay, and was 116' 6" and finishing second in the shot won by Tufts with 129 pts. Williams had put with a personal best of 327". Kathy 128 pts., while Colby ended up with an Smyth '93, also did well, placing sixth in i mpressive total of 73 pts. Bates was next the discuss with a personal best of 100'8" . with 68. Heather Hews '93 (fourth) and Michelle photo by Ta m Ta u er Leading the women was Quad- Scott Nussbom ' 92 closes in. ^ Parady '93both had strong performances captain Deb MacWalter '91, who won in the triple jump, surpassing their best the javelin, placed second in the high jump, hurdles (her best outdoor time) and third in Other impressive performances were put this spring. second in the long jump, second in the 100m the shotput. in by Jen Hartshorn '94, who won the 1500m Track continued on page 75 Colby rugby exceeds ranking in tournament 16 teams in its division. loge. The game finished in a 4-4 tic, against Trinity. The team worked For the first time the team played Despite being thesecond-to-last but Colby got the win because it hard to get 13 points, and great well in all facets of the game. By Elliott Barry seed, Colby marched through its had scored first. That same day defense kept the opponents off the "This tournament was the best and Marty Eitreim opponents to reach the finals of the Colby played two more games in scoreboard. This set up the show- example of our team as a cohesive STAFF WRITERS tournament. Colby played five which it proved victorious. down against Springfield College. unit. The backs were supporting gamcsintwodaysofaction,ending Colby defeated thenumber-one- Spring field, however, did not the forward sand the forwards were i n a game against Spri ngfield Col- sced Babson 13-3 and handed the sec a championship in Colby's fu- supporting the backs," added The men's rugby team went in to lege. The champ ionshi p game Coast Guard team a 14-6 loss.Thcsc ture. The Indians showed a domi- Holsten. th e Rugby Imports Collegiate against Springfield ended in a 9-6 three victories gave Colby a berth nant kicki ng game as they hand ed For Col by Rugby its second Tournament in Providence, RI loss, but just going that far in the in the final four of tho tournament, the Mules a defeat in the finals. place finish represents a giant ac- ranked second to last and emerged tournament proved theColby team but, the games were cancelled due "Their kicking game was really complishment. "These guys came as second place finishers last week- was better than what most people to rain. The games were put off strong, and it was something we out and showed many people what end. This is one of the largest spring thought. until Sunday. were not accustomed to," said back they are all about," says Coach t ournam en ts for New England Colby started action in the The Ruggers once again made Steve "Gung-Ho" Holsten '93. Chuck McCormick '89. "The Colby schools, and the Colby Ruggers lournament on Sat., April 20, when the long tri p to Providence for the Although Colby lost in the finals, community should lookat the team were geared to compete in a field of it played Western ConnecticutCol- final four. The first battle was the tournament was a huge success. they have."Q