The Grizzly, December 3, 1997

Ursinus College Digital Commons @ Ursinus College Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper Newspapers 12-3-1997 The Grizzly, December 3, 1997 Paul Guidry Ursinus College Jesse Federman Ursinus College Melinda Albert Ursinus College Stephanie Palmer Ursinus College Jay Wilkes Ursinus College See next page for additional authors Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews Part of the Cultural History Commons, Higher Education Commons, Liberal Studies Commons, Social History Commons, and the United States History Commons Click here to let us know how access to this document benefits ou.y Recommended Citation Guidry, Paul; Federman, Jesse; Albert, Melinda; Palmer, Stephanie; Wilkes, Jay; Newkirk, Lauren G.; Murnane, Tricia; Shoen, John; Bishop, Rob; McGovern, Kevin; Reddy, Arathi; and Harfman, Carolyn, "The Grizzly, December 3, 1997" (1997). Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper. 411. https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews/411 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. It has been accepted for inclusion in Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Authors Paul Guidry, Jesse Federman, Melinda Albert, Stephanie Palmer, Jay Wilkes, Lauren G. Newkirk, Tricia Murnane, John Shoen, Rob Bishop, Kevin McGovern, Arathi Reddy, and Carolyn Harfman This book is available at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews/411 "[ pity the fooL" The Grizzly -Mr.T Volume XX Number 7 Ursinus College December 3, 1997 New Bookstore Anticipated Fall 1998 fying their plans by the end of erything from merchandising to re ing mark-up, which included ary. The new owner will also have 1997, which will then be reviewed sale to price mark-ups will be made Ursinus clothing and paraphema input into this matter. ~ '%''''I§i!!6'',of the Grizzly lia, totaled about 50%. Both figures If all goes as planned, by the time by a panel of 10 to 12 students, solely by either Follett or Little Pro faculty, and staff. According to Dr. fessor. Ideas on these matters will were in keeping with the standard fmal exams are over at the end of Pilgrim, who is heading the panel, be included in the proposals, so the mark-ups made at the other schools this year, the two proposals will For several readily apparent rea ownership will be awarded to the panel can ensure that such decisions surveyed. have been reviewed and an owner sons, the Ursinus College book company which manages to "con will be made responsibly. Despite these somewhat reassuring will have been chosen. Though Dr. store leaves much to be desired. vince us they can run a store well, Students who are dissatisfied with results, the committee came to an Pilgrim claims he is not unhappy Aside from the fact that many stu the way we would like it to be run." the current bookstore might feel that other overwhelming conclusion. with the current bookstore, he is dents feel text book prices are a bit The first of the two is the Follett Follett should not even be given "We were in unanimous agree undeniably excited about next year's exorbitant, it is extremely small Company, which has owned the consideration in this matter, but Dr. ment," asserts Dr. Clark, "that the plans. "We will have a proper even for a college ofless than 1200 current bookstore for nearly 15 Pilgrim urges that such criticism is store needed a new site. It needed to bookstore for the first time in his students-and its location is in years. It is the largest campus unfounded. He mentions a study be more central." Dr. Pilgrim fmnly tory, " he exclaims, "For the past 3 5 convenient. These gripes have not bookstore operation in the country, conducted by the Student Faculty agrees, and is certain the new years we have not had a proper site gone unnoticed by administration managing more than 500 college Committee last year which com bookstore's location, which has al or a proper building." Finally, we however, and thankfully, by next and university stores across the pared the Ursinus Bookstore with ready been chosen, will prove more will have both. year, these problems should be United States. The second is the those of approximately 15 other, convenient. taken care of with the construction Little Professor Bookstore, located comparable institutions. The new store will be constructed of a bigger, better (but not neces in the Trappe Shopping Center. Dr. Clark, a History professor who nextto Wismer, a much more readily sarily cheaper) bookstore. Once Ursinus has granted owner was on the committee, explains that accessible spot without a doubt. The In order to reconcile this press ship to one of these two entities, the their research revealed that, in gen steep hill just outside ofZack's will ing need, the college has invited college will receive a fee from the eral, the price mark-ups made in our be completely dug out to make room two companies to compete for own company and nothing more. The bookstore did not exceed the norm. for the two-story building. Dr. ership of a new bookstore which is new store is essentially a business, The average textbook mark-up, Pilgrim's panel has been working scheduled to be completed early in and thus profits and losses are all which included new, used, and with an architect for a year with the fall semester of 1998. Both handled by the company, not the traded books, came to approximately hopes of committing to a fmal de groups will submit proposals speci- school. Decisions concerning ev- 25%, and the average merchandis- sign by the end of this coming Janu- Capano Charged with First Degree Murder !!,R••jfIll1tHU_·,_IIJI.-.-ilPl"-t-p-,-' c of the Grizzly ] it on Jerry's boat, and they rode ceed everything, including brother- stormy, love affair, and prosecutors Dr. Espadas, Spanish Professor about 60 to 75 miles out into the hood" stated Bauer. believe this is why Capano killed and Delaware resident, feels that On Wednesday, November 12, a ocean. Thomas pushed the cooler Gerard claims that at the time he her. Capano killed Fahey because he Black Jeep driving in the north overboard, but it would not sink. did not know that the corpse was It is alleged that Capano alluded could not accept the fact the she did bound lane of 1-95 in Wilmington, He then began to shoot holes into that of Anne Marie Fahey. Thomas arrest for so long because of a lack not want to be with him, and he was Delaware was pulled over by a the cooler to make it sink, but he simply told him that he had 'taken of evidence, and the friendships accustomed to getting what he slew oflaw enforcement officials. was still unsuccessful. Thomas then care' of someone who was trying to which he maintained with mem wanted. "I think he is as guilty as It was no ordinary traffic stop, for pulled the cooler back on board, extort him. No one knows exactly bers of the Delaware legal system, sin, but it has to be proven. I think the officers were there to arrest removed the corpse from inside, why Gerard waited so long to come from judges to local police officers. they may have a hard time, because prominent Delaware attorney and tied it to an anchor, and threw it forward with his information, but it The Capano Family is known in of the lack of evidence on Capano", power player, Thomas 1. Capano, overboard, into 200 feet of water. was said that prosecutors had been Delaware as multi-millionaire de stated Espadas. Jr., the charge, first degree mur Fahey's body still has not been putting the heat on the younger velopers, with many social and po Meanwhile, Thomas Capano is der. found, and experts are dubious that Capano to confess what he knew litical connections, in contrast to in Wilmington's Gander Hill Although, Capano had long been a discovery will ever be made. about Fahey's disappearance. This Fahey, who comes from a working Prison, awaiting trial. He and his the primary suspect in the disap Though few people interviewed after, Gerard and his wife faced class Irish background. However, lawyers decided not to accept a plea pearance of Anne Marie Fahey, knew the details of the case, several child endangerment charges, after all of these factors became irrel bargain, in which Capano would and the target of a grand jury in Ursinus community members police raided their home and found evant when the FBI took over the have pleaded guilty to a federal vestigation, he was never convicted wished to comment publicly. drugs and weapons that were in an investigation. charge - kidnapping resulting in ofany crime. However, his younger Michael Bauer, a Ursinus College unlocked safe, in reach of their two Dr. Richardson, Associate Pro murder - that would have spared brother Gerard turned him in. junior who has a twin brother with small children. fessor of Psychology, believes that Thomas Capano the possibility of According to a police affidavit, whom he maintains a very close Fahey, the scheduling secretary Capano felt he was above the law, the death penalty. Now his fate will Gerard told authorities that he relationship, agrees with Gerard for Delaware's Governor Carper, probably because of his wealth and lay in the hands of the jury. helped his older brother Thomas Capano'sreaction. Although Bauer was last seen having dirmer with fame. "I think what it [the case] *Background information from the dump a body into the Atlantic.

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