Filibuster Delays Senate Vote
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Racing ca~ital Oxford and UD students de:te,. Hens dog Retri of the world our parents' success _ in lacrosse 9 page 2 13 FRIDAY Filibuster delays Senate vote Greeks to help clean up Senators express disgust at Greek attempt to block live-in monitor proposal anti-Schweizer graffiti By Paul Kane Schweizer shooting a member of By Richard Jones Schweizer said he recommended the measure At the meeting, Rob McA nnally (EO 92), Assistant News Editor a Greek organization. Administrative News Editor in December because he believes cases of Interfraternity Council representative to th e The Interfraternity Council The graffiti expressed the Surrounded by a standing-room -only alcohol abuse and sex ual assault in Greek Delaware Undergraduate Student Congress, and (IFC) has accepted vandals' displeasure with audience of Greeks, Facully Senators did not houses make it necessary. David Morse (AS 91 ), DUSC fac ulty senator, responsibility for graffiti drawn Schweizer' s current senate vote as scheduled Monday on a proposal Dean of Students Timothy F. Brooks drafted held the floor for about an hour. on Chrysler's Mopar Parts Plant proposal that states student requiring house monitors because student an alternative proposal and presented it to the During the filibuster, which at many times water tower on South College organizations with 10 or more representatives stalled the meeting. senate's Studem Life Committe, which brought became a shouting match between senators, Avenue and volunteered to help members living in a house must The proposal requires university-recognized it to the senate floor Monday. Morse charged that th e Faculty Senate was with cleanup. hire a live-in house direc tor. organizations with more than 10 residents in a The amended propsoal ca ll s for one-third of trying to pass the proposal too hastil y. IFC officials said the incident "We dido 't even know about house to have a live-in director who is at least the organizations with more than 20 members to Morse also challenged several senators' was an individual act and IFC it until we saw the picture of it 22 years old and not an organization member. have house directors on an 18-month trial basis, arguments against the Greek sel f-policing did not sanction the graffiti. in The Review Tuesday," said The proposal, authored by professor of after which it would be evaluated. system and read a list of IFC training and The picture spray painted on Dave Csatari (AS 91), president chemistry and biochemistry Edward Schweizer, Brooks said, ''I'm not opposed to house education activities. the tower graphically depicted a ofiFC. primarily affects the 15 Greek organizations directors, but I don't want to rush into it." After Morse's half-hour tal k, McAnnally figure labeled as university "Obviously it was a Greek- with houses on campus. All other groups with "I don't think th e or iginal is a wi se attacked a speech by Senator Theodore Braun at Faculty Senator Edward E. houses have supervision. proposal," he added. see GRAFFITI page 4 see FILIBUSTER page 4 Student New dean selected struck by for Arts and Science By Molly Williams truck in Administrative News Editor Mary P. Richards has been named dean of the College of Arts Cancun and Science, replacing Helen Gouldner, who will retire June 30. Freshman suffers Currently the dean of Liberal Arts and professor of English at fractured hip, Auburn University in Alabama, Richards will start July 1. head injuries President David P. Roselle said he was delighted that Richards will By Karyn McCormack be taking the post Student Affairs Editor " She comes very highly A university freshman vaca recommended from both the tioning in Cancun, Mexico, during University of Tennessee and Mary Richards Spring Break was severely injured Aubum University," he said. ... to replace Helen Gouldner when she was struck by an AMC He described her as an Suburban truck while crossing a accomplished administrator and a president and faculty," she said. highway after midnight April 1. good scholar. Richards said she was attracted Gail Slevin (AS 94) said she Gouldner agreed, saying that the to the broad range of departments suffered a fractured hip, severe head search committee did a good job and programs within the college injuries, and scrapes and bruises on and Richards is a "fine and th e s trengths of the her back and face. appointment." interdisciplinary programs. Slevin said although she cannot Richard B. Murray, acting "Arts and Science is central to walk and will be on crutches for provost and vice president for the mi ssion of the university," three months, she is anxious to Academic Affairs, said, "She'll Richards said. return to school. bring a strength to the College of Arts and Science is the largest of "The doctor said 1 was really Arts and Science and I'm pleased the university's 10 colleges and the lucky that I didn't have more serious . with the outcome of the search." dean is responsible for the injuries," she said. Richards said, ''I'm real pleased administration of all academic An accident report from the to have the opportunity to come to programs, personnel appointments Cancun Police Department is as fine as institution as the and budgetary concerns, Murray currently unavailable. University of Delaware." said. Dean of Students Timothy F. She said she is looking forward A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Brooks said many students have to joining President Roselle and the Southern Methodist University, been injured in auto accidents that entire university community. Richards will be affiliated with the occur during Spring Break. Leslie D. Barbaro "He provides excellent departme nt of English as a "When you consider the amount SWEET STROKE Third baseman Tim Sipes (BE 91) adds to the Hens' effort during a double· leadership and one of the major professor. of miles traveled by students during header sweep of Drexel Tuesday. The Hens won the games 19·4 and 14-3. See story, p. 13. attractions to the university was to Richards specializes in Spring Break," he said, "auto work with such a first-rate see DEAN page 5 accidents are very common." William Smith (AS 92), who was with Slevin when the accident happened, said she was in a semi-<:onscious condition when she ~~~~: ~:~~:~r~:i:: ~:=i~~ 11 =.:'?fJU5''nee;s drart:~'i~~~~ordljf£re tranSit system said, crossing the major four-lane '' b~~k\vith my &i~c;:ati~n.'' street which runs from the resorts to . Alol')g with making the univer ity more ' the main part of town in order to get 11' \?:i' Jflll:~ gine ., riding two stories above the iiltr~tt. ~ve, . the monorail should alleviate i · a ~:~a Miller (HR 94), Slevin's U ii;i,~~~~~~3~~~· ~a ~:~~-n Newark Haltto lhe ·;:· :C~~~;~~~~:~a~~l: :i~~ople than roommate who Was alSO vacationing A··fl·hnllll't1 this scene ·might Seem :: "Jt iSS conceptual design 10 see if there is in Cancun, said the street where the 11 :• . m!Ttll'~l!s~c; civil engineering •students of ·a · fcas.ibil.ity at the university," Dolan said. accident occurred is a very busy class are hoping to make i~ •. ,: tiO,Jari is lh,e designer of four out of the 10 road with a lot of traffic. U titJX:;~IbJit. ··.· : : :. .• :'' ::;'txistihg monorails, or people-mover systems Slevin said although the doctors IH::"':':·,···· !T'l•:;.···.,tass·; ClEO 461 , will present.hs 'in thtJ.Jnited S!3tes, including the monorail were professional and polite, the 11 :;i;pi"OP!Dsal· ~· fll· ay 23 for a monorail system to· system at Walt Disney World. hospital was unable to conduct some 11 \:\'J.h'~ . Jln~v,ens:yl and the America!]. Society of: Becau~ the system is two stories high, . tests she needed. 11 :::., ~iytl'Engineers , who will eval~ate:;,,~he · statloils may be incorporated into lhe second She said she and her mother, floors O,t some bujldings, such as Morris Muriel Slevin, who traveled to 1..,.,,, ••. :;.:::., •• ,.. .... ... ·· ~ far-fetched tliat in lO tO 15 ~ , •librll;ly; Dolall said. Cancun to bring her home, could not eoJ)te,U).(JIVCf sy$tem could be employed/' . :.. Preliminary loops and shuttle schedules come back to the United States for a harles Polan, one of three. include StBtlons at the Field House, Perkins week because she needed a flight 11 :.: ¢ngi~eering professors i.n . c~!lrge of },~e ' Stlldent Center Newark Hall, Kirkbride Hall, nurse and a ftrst-<:lass plane ticket .,: ,North Campu~ and heavy traffic locations ''· was difficult to reserve. oft~campus, he said. "It was a nightmare," Muriel · · ·The SyStem would bC electrically run from Slevin said. a computer center, Dolan ex plained. For Slevin's mother said i Sllfety reasons, a panic button would lock all ' communicating with the hospital d0or$,·which only the police could unlock. difficult because she does not speak 'Of the. :mont>~il . system the way.Smith Spanish.staff and Mexican police was ~is~=~~~~:::~~~~i~tot~.· Ov~· x~biride~ is the· H:~aiJma~y=beto~m~e:the:mBl: main hub for the bus syslem,· n:hu:b~=:~~~~~~~iiili .. It was a very bad situation," she :·. ~~;;--=>.. said. "I'm le&lly stad to be home." ~ • THE RE\III:W • April12, 1991 UD employee wins city council seat con truction of a new police station because of : By Jennifer Beck Newark's 2nd district third term . economic interests, but most other candidates ' IJff Reporrer In the course of her campaign. Zych aid, In this elec ti on, overall voter turnou t at the backed the idea. , Flames from sma ll fire Irene Zych seem ed eager but cautious about she knocked on more th an 500 doors in polls was poor.