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on-Profit Org. U. S. Postage Paid ewark, DE Permit No. 26 250 Student Center• University of Delaware • Newark, DE 19716 Candidates square off First-ever mayoral debate features Godwin, Ashley

BY ROBERT ARMENGOL "It wasn't really a debate," said Mayor properties was not as important to Ashley Ma11.aging Maga:.ine &litnr Ro nald L. G ardner, o ne of abo ut 80 as encouraging more family home­ An unprecedented mayoral debate people - mostly city residents - who ownership through mongage and loan he ld on campus Tuesday nig ht left atte nded the event at the Trabant incentives. Newarl<'s two candidates pretty tired and University Center Theatre. "But that's all Godwin also said he is not interested some voters a little confused. right. It gave us the opportunity to hear in fiddling with current regulations tliat "I'm pooped," councilman Harold F. the candidates· opinions and for them to forbid more than three unrelated tenant God win said afte r the two-ho ur ~----~ he a r the people ' s per rental unit except on some properties discussion of the c ity's most pressing concerns'' g ra ndfathe red to al low fo r four issues. editorial After their five­ housemates. Political newco m er M a rg ue rite pageA6 minute opening But that confusing disparity, Ashley Ashley, his opponent, also said she was s ta te m e nts. Ashley said. may lure rental bu iness to those exhausted. L______j a nd God win fi e lded areas where the four-person maximum is "I had the jiuers for a while, but it questi o ns. first fro m a panel of three common, isolating students from the re t turned out to be fun," she said. ''People Review editors, then from the audience at of the town. are saying the debate was a of large. ''111ere is no reason why students and civility. I like that." Much of the time was spent hashing re idents can' t live in harmony,'' she said. Indeed, those who showed up looking out the candidates' sli ghtly di fferi ng City Council originally imposed the for the hair-raising fervo r with whi ch . positions on city remal policies. li m it to deal with parking and traffic ewark po litics recently has been Godwin said he is leaning away from congestion. Godwin said . adding that THE REV IEW/ Bob Weill branded mus t h ave been surprised. a cap o n the tota l numbe r o f re ntal more tenants means more cars. THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill Councilman Harold F. Godwin has focused his Ashl ey and G od win agreed on almost properties allowed in Ncwarl<. Candidate Marguerite Ashley highlighted everything. Limiti ng the number of rental campaign on water and traffic problems. see CANDIDATES page A 3 rental property issues during the debate. After 29 years, Gardner calls it quits New Park's

BY SUSAN ST OCK done a good job letting s tude nts tri e d to improve life fo r the ho pes to m ake mo re b ike la nes, Srujf Reporter know about the ho using regul ations university o ut side of the office has synchronize traffic lights o n Main Newark Mayor Ronald L. and building codes th at have been been to d ea l wi th the traffic Street a nd start a Newark-t o­ Gardner says he will not run for enacted. problem on campus. Wilmington train route. efforts earn office again. ending his 29 years of "The thing I have always wanted Gard ner has been working wi th " I t would g ive an o pti o n fo r public service with pride in his is to let ne w peopl e kno w w hat th e the Wilming to n Area Pl a nni ng st udents to take some thing o the r accomplishments, a sadness to be regulatio n s a re b e fo r e they are C o unc il to ·improve the fl ow of than a s ing le car to the ir leaving and excitement about what arrested," he says. "I don' t want to traffic around Ne wark. He says the destination," Gardner says. i yet to come. see young people with a record ." problem is that there is no room to H e also says he ho pes to new contract ''I'm not lea·ving because it's Gard ner also does a lot of work expand the city. continue working as an advocate for bad."' Gardner says. ''I'm leaving for the com m uni ty o uts ide the " W e' re ti e d up b e t ween t wo the city, even though he is no longer because it is time to do so.'' office of mayor, suc h as working as s ta tes over w hic h we h ave n o in an elected position. He still plans Above all. City Manager Carl the co-chairm a n of the Bu i lding control," he says. The concert company signed Luft de cribes Gardner as a very Respons ibili ty : A G a rdne r says WILMAPCO dedicated public servant. Campus/Community with the university last week " It's very impressive how he Coal ition, w hi c h is m anages his time to give so muc h s ponsore d by the BY BETSY LOWT HE R have an exclu sive contract with a Admm;,,,,.,,;,.e Nell'.\' Ediwr back to the city," he says. " He does Robert W ood pro m o te r, Sic ili a said . Whe n the n o t treat it like a p a rt-time Johnson Foundation. T h e univer s ity has o ffic ia ll y B o b Carpe nt e r Cente r o pened in position." He says the grant the agreed to a deal that wi II be music 1992, he said co ncert s were C ity Cou n c ilm a n T h o m as unive rs ity received to the cars of many stude nt s . a rra nged ind iv idua ll y by s tude nt W am ple r says Gardner has always was given in ho pes The Phi !ade lphia-based concert groups, the center's staff or o utside been adamant about letting people o f a lteri n g the w o mo tcr New Pa rk Ente rt ai nme nt p ro m o ters li ke E lect ri c Factory from all walks of life speak thei r a tmosphere in t he s ~ gn e d a contract with the uni versi ty Concerts. mi nds. city. last week, g uaranteeing 12 shows at In 1996, the un iversi ty e ntered an "He's one of the most open­ " The ho p e i s to the B ob Carpe nte r Cen te r in the unofficial ag reement wi th Mus ic minded and tolerant people that I've wo rk o n c h a ng in g next year. Fair to a ll ow the company to hook known," he says. "He's enormously the e nvironmem, not L as t fa ll , N ew Park he lped concerts for the univers ity, Sicilia dedicated to the ideal of j u s t the phys ic a l fo rme r uni vers it y pro mo ter Val ley said. Because Music Fair's own democracy." e nvironment. but the Fo rge Music Fair, whic h has sold its concert arena had been sold, shows Gardner was on the City e n v i ro nmen t b us iness, coordinate the sold-o ut o r iginally p lanned for that venue Planning Commission for 13 years, between s t ud e nts sho ws by Li ve, Co unting Crows and were sc hedu led at the Bob City Council for seven years and a nd community," the Indigo Girl . Thi s se mester , Carpenter Center instead. served for nine years as mayor. His Gardner says. New Pa rk has scheduled comedian T hese concerts, which included final term will end April 2 1. R ick Armitage, Carrot T o p fo r April 28 and is in the the Violent Femme . Jo hnny Cash, Over the years, Gardner says he di recto r o f process o f p la nning a concert fo r Wi ll ie Nelson and Kenny Rogers , accomplished several t h ings. gove rnm e nt May. ·old o nly 65 to 75 percent of their through hard work and dedication. relations fo r the " W e feel a bsolutely g reat about ti ckets, Sici lia said. T he performers of which he is proud. universi ty, say s he thi s d eal," said S id Pay ne. vice were big names, he said, but a $40 One of his main issues was the believes Gardner has preside nt o f New Park . " W e' re all ticket price deterred many fans from lack of open space for parks in the been e ffe c ti ve in fired up and read y." coming to the shows. c ity. During his tenure. Gardne r he lping uni vers ity The uni versi t y co m m un i ty is '·Yo u have to deve lop these helped put forth a referendum to and city relati ons. excited abo ut what the new contract markets,'· Sici lia said abo ut the lack add six more parks to the city. " The re a rc a lo t will do for the school as well , said of interest in last year's concerts. "Th at's something that the o f pos itives abo u t D o me ni c k Si ci li a, di rector of the 'They just don' t happen overnighL'' generations behind us can enjoy," the uni vers ity," Bob Carpe nte r Ce nt e r. Senior C hessil Shovlin, president he says. Armitage says. "It's B ecause pro mine nt p rom o te rs of the St ud e nt Cente r Pro gram,s Another major issue for the ci ty n o t a ll n egati ves . like New Pa rk have bette r cont act Advisory Board, said s he tho ught of Newark has always been More o ft en th an not, with age nts and can do more block­ New Pa rk s howed it knows what relations with the university. he it 's the negative s booking fo r perfo rmers, he said it is students like from the concert s they says. H e says he believes this th a t a re bro ug ht to easie r fo r them to hire concert acts helped promote last semester. relationship, particularly concerning the co unc i l's at lo wer pri ces. " I think th at New Park is doing a the issue of housing. has grown a ttenti o n. I t h ink This red ucti o n in costs allows the much bette r job.'' she said. " The y ' ~ duri ng his time in office. he's continued to be unive rsity to prov ide lower-priced getting things that students want-ro " People were paying for li ving in a voice of reason.'' ti ckets for stude nts, Sicili a said. hear." hovels," Gardner says. ·'They fe lt One o f the THE REVI EW/ John Chabalko The uni vers ity gene ral ly sets Because SC PAB no lo nger h the city was out to get the student." bi gges t w ays in Mayor Ronald L. Gardner, who decided not to seek re-election this year, aside 750 to I ,000 student ti cke ts enough fu nd in g to spo nsor concq Gardner says he feels the city has w hic h Gard ne r has will see his 29 years of public service come to an end on April 21. fo r each sho w at the 4,500-seat Bo b in the Bo b Carpe nter Cent er, ther,e C a rpenter C e nte r. Stude nt ti c kets is no di rect student connecti o n ~o are abo ut $ 15 o r $20, making them any concert s be ing pl anned. abo ut $5 less tha n regu la r-priced However, Sho vlin said SCPAB tickets. ' a nd the Cultura l Pro gra m m inJl Sicil ia said a large firm lik e New Advisory Board have gi ven ew Fake ID ring broken in Philadelphia P a r k al so h a s the adv a ntage o f Park a list of conce rt s they would h av in g a good g r as p o n wh a t lik e to see at the university. concert s students want to sec. S e ni o r Melissa Pa risi said s he The imitation New Jersey licenses earned the group about $1.9 million " We ex pect to have two to three tho ugh t the concert s last fal l were concerts per semester gea red toward reall y good and wi shes more sho":s BY BRIAN CALLAWAY New Je rsey Atto rney G e neral Pe te r Verniero each c ha rged with c rimin al conspiracy. students, which is what it' s always were planned fo r th is semester. Natimw{/Stute Ne1H Ed11or s t ated the gro u p ' s ill ega l act iv it ie s h ave T he g ro up used sophisti cated equipment to be en ," he sai d. Th e o t her s ix "Eve n if l don ' t love the band, A cou nte rfeit dri ver's l icen se ring i n s e ri o u s con seque n ces o n law e n fo rce m e nt manu facture nearl y per fect replicas o f Ne w conce rt s in the year wi ll t<. rget the I' II go to the concert ," she sai d. "I t's Philade lphia has been bus ted after providi ng e fforts. Jersey li cen ses inc lu d in g d i g ita l cam e ras , community a nd sma ll e r interes t such a fun thing fo r st udents to do." fake New J e rs ey li c enses to th o us a n ds of "This e nte rprise not o nly reali zed e no rmo us pho to scanners a nd s pecia l inks, po lice said. gro ups, he said. students at 35 differe nt sc hoo ls, including the ill e gal pro fit s," h e s tat e d , " but i ts ve r y Th e a r rest s of the m e mbe rs o f the rin g " We want to bring a wide variety uni ve rsity. accordi ng to New J e r sey S ta te existe nce strikes at the core o f o ur e ffo rts to fo ll o wed two years o f investi gati on . of s ho ws to the Bo b,'' Payne said . INDEX Police. regulate underage drinking. " Poli ce stated they were first c lu ed in to the " We want to make students and the T he seven-pe rson gro up made an estimated C o l. C a rl A . Willia m s o f the N ew Je rsey acti v iti es in 1996 when a g ro up of Rutg ers World News ...... A2 campus community happy." $1.9 m ill ion by man ufac turing hi g hl y realisti c Sta te P o li ce said m e mbe rs of the ring w e re U ni ve rs it y s tude nts we re caug h t us ing fake Police Reports ...... A2 Payne said New Pa rk also is the licenses using high-tech equipment a nd sell ing a rrested o n Fe b. 14 a nd 15 a nd M a rch II in identificati o ns wi th the same nume ri c codes to Editoriai ...... A6 promoter fo r Penn State Uni versi ty, the m fo r $100 eac h. New Je rsey S tate Po li ce conjun c ti o n with the Phila d e lphi a Po li ce purchase a lcoho l. Crossword ...... B5 L e hi g h Unive rs ity , V e te ra ns stated in a press release. De partment a nd the Rutgers University Po li ce Inves ti gations revealed a syste m in whic h Sta dium a nd o the r venues in Leo, a fres hman who spoke o n the conditio n Department. o pe ratives o f th e counte rfeiting g ro up wo uld Also inside: Pennsylvania. Recently, Ne w Park of ano nym ity, said he has seen the counte rfeit The alleged mastermind of the gro up, Bijan o rgani ze pa rties a t coll eges in II states, where has b ooked perfo rmers like A ni gang ' s bog u s li c ense s a n d thi nks t hey look Arde h a li , 27 , w as c harged with fo rger y , they would c h arge unde rage s tude nts fo r a Organ donation plan draws DiFranco, M atc hbox 20, U2 a nd the criticism ...... see page A2 extre me ly authentic. c riminal con spiracy, p ossession o f fo rgery counte rfe it N ew J e rsey li cense re fl ecting a Rolling Sto nes at these venues, he Geography professor awarded " A bsolutely.'' he sai d. " It' s as real as I think d ev ic e s and co unterfe iting New J e rs e y pe rson of legal drinking age. said...... see pageA3 they get.'' li censes. The g ro up made a n esti I~ a ted $80,000 per " We try to get in vo lv ed L eo said he ha s w itnessed t he use o f the Six additional p eople , wh o m Ardeh a li month o ve r the two-year pe ri od . everywhere we can," Payne said . Visit The Review Online at li ce n se to buy alcoh ol a n d th ere we r e n o a llegedly employed to se ll a nd dis tribute the Previo us ly, the university did not http://www.review .udel.edu q uestio ns asked. fa lse li censes, a lso were a rrested. They we re see FAKE page A S ~.THE REVIEW • April 3, 1998 [~omputers help to counterfeit bills •' BY CATHERINE CHANG The nation's increasing focus on computers to counterfeit money has gone counterfeit money was seized, he said. ' Staff Reponer technology is facilitating counterfeit acts, from 0.5 percent to 43 percent." "Of the $450 billion of genuine currency , Due 10 the explosion of the Internet and said Ron Bonjean, Castle's press secretary. Currently, 40 percent of all families in the that is out there," Mackin said, "counterfeit :personal computer ownership, the He added that a new method of duplicating United States own a personal computer and dollars represent one one-hundredth of I ~rodu~tio n of counterfeit money is an currency using personal computers and the could have Internet use. percent." ~n7reasing problem, even in Newark. Internet has heightened the problem of With widely available computer access, Currently, there are no laws in place to JONES' CAMP OBJECTS TO DISMISSAL OF • •fp a heanng held Tuesday by Rep. counterfeit money. Mackin said, millions of counterfeit dollars mandate store-owners or entrepreneurs to LAWSUIT JCha~ N. Castle, R-Del., the chairman of "Over the last three years," he said, "the have been apprehended nationally. In the check every bill that passes through their WASHINGTON -The Paula Jones camp is he Domestic and International Monetary percentage of people usi ng personal fiscal year of 1997, over $31 mi Ilion of establi shments. blasting the decision to toss out her sex ual harassment :Policy Committee, proposals were On Main Street at Happy Harry's lawsuit against President Bill Clinton. h uiJined for combating the problem of Discount Drug Store, assistant manager -'". Her spokeswoman said it creates "an open season .co unte •• ett money. Peggy Sokira said employees check on women" for groping and grabbing. ; 'Locally, Newark Police Lt. Gerald denominations of I 0 and higher. At the same time, Susan Carpenter McMillan told Qf!Wl!Y said there have been several "We have counterfeit ink pens that NBC the case is far from over. The Jones team said an ,n · ces in the past year and a half. employees use," she said. "If it turns a appeal is very like!y. r:.f.! August 1997, Newark Police dark color upon contact something is One of Jones' attorneys said her legal team would h . '"experienced 14 cases of wrong with the bill -counterfeit being meet today to plot a "99 percent" certain appeal. On : o~·feit, most involving $20 bills, a possibility." ABC, John Whitehead described hi s client today as Conway said. Since there is a relative ly large "tearful." He said it has been an. ordeal for her. : The department reports the amount of counterfeit c urrency Jones had no public comment regarding the judge's ncidences. to the state's Secret Service circulating in the Newark and decision Wednesday to toss out her case. . g(!ncy to apprehend the suspect, Wilmington areas, Sokira said, "we are .Conway said, but many times they do always on the lookout." KING FAMILY CALLS FOR FEDERAL IJlO[ lcnow who passed the fake bills. To help people to identi fy which INVESTIGATION INTO HIS DEATH • · At Castle ' hearing, experts from currencies are real, Mackin said there - Nearly 30 years after Martin Luther he Bureau of Engraving and Printing are safeguard measures printed on bills, King Jr.'s death, hi s fam il y is still looking for and rhe Secret Service Counterfeit like the alignment and spacing of answers. D!vl i!)n presented ideas on ways to letters, the clarity of the portrait or the They gathered today in Atlanta to call for a new stop counterfeiters. quality of the ink and paper. investigation. Jim Mackin, a special agent of the "As the problem grows and At a news conference, hi s widow, Coretta Scott ·SeCret Service, said legislation is still technology improves," Macki n said , King, cited what she said is a large body of new in the' planning process: but discussion "we must add new features to the bills evidence in the case. 'of federal guidelines concerning in o rd er for it to be harder for the She is aski ng for a meeting with President Clinton ·sentcnc_ing is being held. THE REVIEW 1 Rob Waters counterfeiter to duplicate." and wants him to in itiate a federal investigation into '· King's death . ' I Mrs. King said it is painful to reopen deep wounds, but she said it is the only way to bring closure . She also said it is "morally wrong" to make King's New organ donor confessed assassin, James Earl Ray, a scapegoat when he has never had a trial. .. ·.social promotion Although Ray confessed to the 1968 killing, he later recanted. plan protested The 30th anni versary of King's death is this Saturday. BY LINA HASHEM organizes all transplants across the ;·policy challenged Staff Reporter country, will then have 30 more STUDY SHOWS 43 PERCENT OF TEEN­ I A controversial governmental days to come up with a "fairer" AGERS USE TOBACCO regulation publi shed yesterd ay o r gan al locati on pol icy WASHINGTON - The nation is losing its fight will force the national transplant specifically for livers. They will against teen tobacco use. by state officials netwo rk to give organs t o the have to develop similar poli c ies A new government report indicates 43 percent of sickest people first - no matter for other organs ove r the next high school students either smoke cigarettes or cigars, where they live. BY APRIL CAPOCHINO schools, where students go through school at year. or chew tobacco. And the number of teen smokers is Opponents object that the rule Sraj] Re(>Ort< ' their own rate instead of having class levels, Less controvers ia ll y, OPTN ri sing rapidly. is unnecessary and may actually A new bill proposed last week by Rep. are better ways to deal with students whose must also develop standard criteria Among the most disturbing findings is that save fewer lives th an the current :ancy H . Wagner. R-Dover, may end the work is "below standard." for decid ing w h en to place smoking by black students-once hai led as a success system. phenomenon of social promotion, the act of "The child who has fai led to master the patients o n waiting lists and story for thei r continually low cigarette use - has Organ allocation is presently pushing students through the school system year's schoolwork is better off, particularly stand ard cri teria for determining almost doubled. based partly o n locat ion, with ·based on their age rather than education in the later grades, if he is in appropriately th e medi cal status of those waiting Federal health officials are still investigating the organs offered first in the local le~el. promoted to the next grade than if he merely for organs. reasons behind the increase, but an administration "Social promotion says if the student is too repeats the grade he failed," he said. "He is area where they are donated, ·then Kevin Sparkman of t he official said affordability could be the culpri t. The old and too big, then just move him on," also less likely to drop out of school." in the region and then nationally. Delaware Va lle y Transplant leading tobacco bill in Congress would add $ 1.1 0 to Wagner said. Wagner, who a lso teaches English a t The Department of Health and Program agreed with UNOS that the cost of a pack of cigarettes by 2003. Human Services wants to c hange The bi II, proposed March 25, would Dover High School, said this extra session of th e new regulations a re not the current policy because organs requjre students to receive passing grades in summer schoo l would benefit taxpayers practical. NO TOUCHING RULE are not equally available in kin'

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1.\ I Police Reports · T~day marks the beginning of the tonight. ' fong.•awai ted, much needed vacation If you can't pronounce that, go down WHO'S BEEN SLEEPING IN MY BED? preparing to make a tum from South College Avenue A 48-year-old female employee of the buildincr 'ihat is here at last. Spring Break begins to the Blue Rink, Fred Rust Ice Arena to East Delaware Avenue and hit him in the face and reported that a 25-year-old woman became an~ '.atrer- ·you last scheduled class. for a public ice skating session starting A 22-year-old white female called Newark Police the left side of his body at I 0:49p.m. Tuesday night. with her after she told the suspect that she could no ·'ReSidence halls close at 7 p.m., so get at 7:45 this evening. when she found an unknown 21-year-old white The victim told police that after the suspects longer receive financial assistance from the -'Outti here and have a great break. I know this is the last thing anyone female in her apartment and sleeping in her bed attacked him, they then closed his door, and government, police said. But before taking off today. check wants to hear but, classes resume at 8 Monday at 5:05 a.m. proceeded to kick it, causing damage. According to the victim, the woman had been "out .a great man, the famed Chuck Stone a.m. on Monday, April 13, after the Police said the defendant, Adrienne J. Johnson of He was able to give police a description of the recetvmg money through a contract called "A Better • of tlie University of North Carolina at festivities subside. Elkton, was intoxicated when she entered the vehicle - a red 1995 Chevrolet low-rider pick-up Chance." However, by February, the woman was : Chapel Hill lecturing on "Hate Speech Khulumani Theatre Troupe will victim' s apartment through an unlocked door and fell truck with a fin on the back. Police were able to makin~ too ~uch money at her job to qualify for the asleep in her bed. anil•the First Amendment" He will be starting things off bright and early in locate the vehicle, and brought the driver back to the financtal asststance any longer. She then quit her job be in the Morris Library's Class of 1941 the Bacchus Theatre of Perkins Student When police awoke the defendant, she said she scene of the crime to be positively identified by the which disqualified her for any more state funding. ' had been at the East End Cafe earlier and did not victim. The defendant was identified as 18-year-old 1 lecture Room at noon. Center at 9 a.m Monday. . ~hen thts was explained to the woman by the ~ ; · .. If you're stuck here for a couple of For English majors wondering what know how she had gotten to the woman's apartment. Lawrence Nonnile. vtctlm, she became extremely angry and yelled Police kept the woman overnight at the station The victim sustained a swollen left eye and side. ~ extra hours, don't fret, there's still some to do after graduation, go to the expletives at the employee. When the employee tried '· tuff to do. There's a Basketball Alternative Careers Workshop in due to her inebriation, and drove her to her residence He refused medical treatment. to calm the woman down, the suspect macked the the following day. She has been charged with ~ !f,otu'nament at 6 p.m. today in the Raub Hall at 3:30p.m on Monday. woman across the right side of her face with forms '•fr(>Htgyro of the Bob Carpentel' Sports And finally, for those who have no criminal trespass. SHE WORKS HARD FOR HER MONEY - that we.re on the desk. Building. idea what to do when someone stops SO YOU BETTER TREAT HER RIGHT The employee wants the police to arrest the , . •The Professional Theatre Training breathing, there's a CPR Class LOW-RIDER GETS A LITTLE LOWER wom~n for dtso~derly conduct and offensive ,Program is perfonning ''The Resi

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r, .... ·~-.. .•-...... Mayoral contest still uncontested ... AN P T\-\OS'E A~E rv\ Y . ·,lCandidates both present problems for ~OL\C.\ES \O \-\ELP \\-\E . ·;· . voters looking for leadership RE.S\ OE NTS "N\) STUDEN\S # ,~ ... ? The Review-sponsored the issue, the deputy mayor IS \0 L\"E \N A GR~NO U\OP\A mayoral debate Tuesday night looking in the right di rection. ·supplied the citizens of Newark But these prom ises d o n ' t \0 GE \ \-\ER FORE\/ E 'R.. AGRE£. wirh a chance to hear the issues e rase the past. The Freedom of a'nl'l positions of the mayoral Information Act suit recently cari'd!dates. lost by the counci l revea le d \ Unfortunately, the debate did executive session minutes that .no'! supply any real race. could have been damaging to 'Marguerite Ash ley, who Godwin's campaign, and might \ er~rered the contest to p rovide an have even caused him to lose an epj'lonent for Deputy M ayor Hal earlier Ethics Board decision. Godwin, looked like Admiral A mayor whose honesty is in Jt~mes Stockdale in the 1992 question cannot be effective at Vice Presidential Debate. representing his constituents. -:· While we app laud h er Godwin s ta nds a t a critical .dl:c!.sion to e nter the race point in his political to J...cep Godwin from career, one which will -'ki·n 'ning the e lection determine whether he un'contes ted, she has See story~ is a true leader or an pr6vided little opposition · page Al expert manipulator. If ·fdr the councilman and he wins the election, lh1 · b rought noth ing which has been s\Jbstantial to this election. expected since the : Jn fact, her performance in start of the race, he will have to the debate was nothing short of own up to the commun ity th at embarrassing. At several points, voted him into office and the Ashley seemed surprised by and voiceless community of students iHc.prepared for topics as who have no real say in Newark relevant as council ethics and government. s-tudent-resident relations. First, ideas are not enough to Such planning and poise is mend many of Newark's •the fi·rst req u irement for any conflicts. Picnics and niayor. handbooks are nice ways to get • Th~s unfortunately leaves students and residents to meet only one real mayoral each other. but more aggressive ca-ndidate, the politician who actions must be taken to mend · h'as served on City Council for the rift between the groups. ./ • ~ 1 years and came to the debate But before any progress can with con fide nee and ideas to be made in that arena, students < spare. need to be truly represented in = But we have our doobrs- abou1 the decisions and workings of •· Godwin's true character. the city. ~ ~ Candidate Godwin has Inviting students to council '' revealed an abundance of meetings and gathering input at programs to benefit s'tudents, Town and Gown meetings is not has made himself available to enough. The next mayor needs ;;a ll media and public questions to form a City Council student ·•and has been the archtype of the panel, made up of key ;; mall,town mayor. undergraduate leaders a nd t Councilman Godwin 's volunteers. For such a group to ' record, however, has been much be effective, it must be a consuh Letters to the Editor .' more spotted. In the past, for the council on students' :: dodwin's voting record has behalf and hold the power to put ; b'een anti-studen t, his items on meeting agendas for we will touch upon. It is inevitable. a Catholic school and was a Boy • ,\•flllngness to speak with this council considerati on. There is no room for cheap excuses Morality Scout. After stating thi s, he says "I :paper 'has been nonexistent and Such a panel should not Be your such as th e over-exposure of hi gh­ guess church and state are not truly ; h{s e thica l record is mi ss ing interfere with the workings of profil e celebrity cases by the media or separated." Please, reali ze the 'only a few sex candals to be council, but will assist the~m in heightened scrutiny in this day and age difference between pu bli c and ,.I compt• I I etc. gauging student concerns and of technology. belongs private schools. If your pa re nts 1 own role And what better ti me to begin the enrolled you in a Catho li c school, ;: " The real Hal Godwin is still a requests. Since Godwin said •· n;Jystcry to us. student-related topics are voted transformation than now? you were in a private school. The ',. "W, e hope that the proposals he on only during the academic Every student has the chance to lead everywhere argumen t of church and state would ~ h'!!.s brought to this election arc calendar, when students are in model a fulfi lli ng life, one that is ric h and be valid only if you went to a public ·:serious attempts to improve the Newark to voice their opinions, illustrates the individuality of the person school and we re forced to go to In response to the letter by Mr. : city. That is , after all , the crux the logistics should not be that within. c hu rc h meeti ngs. A nd th e Corne lia in the March 31 issue of ;' M the mayor 's job: to make difficult. I would like to commend Nate We have the opportunity to not onl y government doesn't control the Boy The Review, titled "Morality has no •; N'ewark a better place for its In the past, Co u nci lma n Heller fo r the observations and opinions better ourself but also those around us, Scouts. 1 pl ace in Boy Scout s," I stro ngly permanent residents and Godwin has been less then expressed in his guest column in the in every walk of li fe. If nothing else, we If you did your home work, I' m "25;600 disagree wi th some of the arguments. ; (S,OOO students. impress ive. S ho u ld he be March 24 issue of The Review. Mr. sure you'd find th at the Boy Scouts, First, I believe morals to be a very • ''A:nd so far, we have I i ked elected, we hope that hi s Heller has offered a timely analysis of like many othe r organi zati ons that ,, b good th ing whe n th e mo lding o f • me of what we have heard e lection rhetoric is backed up many of our current "role models'· and have been around for long periods of Tomorrow it could children is in volved. If we do not ; fto;n the candidate. with actions. our own importance in projecting a time , were origina lly based o n a teach children morality when the are · ., Godwin's idea to have On a final note, however, the positive image to those surrounding our be your next-door moral. religious and ethi cal platform . lives. yo un g, what kind of adu lts will we : Un·lversity Police patrol student university may have shown the I hope Mr. Cornelia, and everyone have tomorrow? I wal k aroun d and ' n!!ighborhoods in Newark is one c ity its desire to be ignored Lately, it appears as if man y hi gh­ neighbor. Don't kid fo r th at m atte r, c an think abo ut pro file ind iv idu als have fallen from parti c ipate in co nversations wi th . th~ university should invest in. through its apathy Tuesday argu ments thoroughly before making yourself into fri end s who complain about the way •Noise violations and student night. Only a few stu dents, and grace in the eyes of adori ng fans, them. If we were n' t a society so thi s count ry is these days. .. p'a~tles could be handled within no administrators, attended the supporters and America's youth. hooked o n " t aking a stand" and Professional athletes and thinking you live in We ll , like it or not, the re is a :: t~e •university system without event. Appare n t ly, Newar k "fighting for a cause" we'd have a entertainment icons are a constant correfation betwee n the state of our , . u~qergraduates landing politics a nd the officials who lot mo re t ime:: to make ratio na l an isolated world. uni on and th e moral degradation of :: tl\emselves in jail. wi ll make crit ica l decisions source of arrests stemming fro m drug choices and thoughts. our society. The same fri ends who '' G'odwin also said he is affecting the uni vers ity are n' t use. weapons charges, assault and compla in a re the first to argue :; l~aning away from a cap on the battery, abuse, rape, public intoxicati on will receive the inner sati sfacti on th at important enough to matt er. against morality and religion. n·lnrrber of ren ta l properties Hopefu lly, Ne w a rk vote rs and so on. perh aps we made a diffe rence in Ken Russ allowed in Newark. Although he won ' t take that message to the Po litic ians, beginning wi th the someone's li fe. Sophomore • di;Q not choose a fi rm stand on polls on April 14. president have embroiled themselves in Our place in society should never II -4 I adultery-laced entang lement s and have precedence in matters such as thi s. It is truly sad in this -' - further accusati ons How many people actually grace the We are all confronted with the vices day and age when WHERE TO WRITE: Editor in Chief: Leo Shane Ill covers of magazines, perform in front th at life and society present us. The of thousands of people or are regular The Review Executive Editor: Mark Jolly faults of many can be directl y guests on CNN, ESPN, MTC and the opinions about 250 Perkins Student Center I contributed to human nature and other major networks. Managing News Editors: Sports Editor : morality come into Newark, DB 19716 Ryan Cormier Jamie Amato behavior regardless of one's national or Many people are rarely heard on a Fax: 302·83(- 1396 Beth Matusewicz local popularity. large scale basis or fo rum . ll1e point is play in various E-mail: Jeoiii ®udel.edu Chris Yasiejko Copy Desk Chief: What all of these examples and those that it begins with those immediately Jill Cortright ~~ = _l~hnag ln g Magazine Editors: offered by Mr. Heller should induce is a surroundi ng a ur lives and proliferates organizations. Roberto Ignacio Armengol Photography Editor: greater sense of personal commitment from that point outward into infinite and Andrew Grypa John Chabalko to lead our li ves upon a different path . It unknown proportions. Where yo u is obvious that you don't need to be a might be today and you actions may not I am not a radical. 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Cable show's audacity mirrors society S own self; Lampoonish as they may be, there is a insanities to a kiddy level to give it Jessie poignant ring of truth to each of the mass appeal. Gold characters. They are cruel, they are bad­ Sex is an issue. Race is an issue. • ass, but they are utterly ingenuous at the Kyle is Jewish and that is an issue. In The Wit in same time. reality , these undertones run like the Willows They are indeed as troubled, as wildfire throughout our own campus. ridiculous, and ultimately as naive as "South Park" captures this; the satire the very state of adolescence itself in a becomes dangerously accurate. Where can you find anal-probe farts time when childhood is both precarious Face it. There we are in the blurry of fire and singing poo? Where else do and short-lived. guise of third-graders, struggling LO kids openly chant "Jew" and "fat-ass" The means behind the machine is decipher a culture that puts Santa and with not so much as a flinch of shame? everybody. "South Park" uses real kids Jesus on par and lands Kenny on his And who else would think to plunk as a vehicle to show us our own weekly deathbed. These are big-kid Kathie Lee in the bed of a black sex­ reflection . Call it presumptio n, but issues. There's no doubt about it. satyr'~ that's us up there on the screen. We as a generation consume violence There's only one place you can find Maybe you don 't puke on your like Cartman consumes cheesy pQofs - ' all that. Boys and girls, I present to you girlfriend anymore, and maybe your big without thought and in large quantities. the glorious and more than s li ghtly sister with headgear has stopped Yet at the same time, our generation is . infamous "South Park." attacking you, but I bet a lot of "South better informed than any other before us We certainly don't love it for its Park" holds some truth for you o n the nature of violence in ouJ high-tech cartoon cinematography or its nonetheless. It's o ur lives in a distorted collective past. good ol' down-home political yet hysterically accurate mirror. We're not ignorant. But, like the kids correctness. What we do love it for is And an awful lot of people must be in "South Park,'' sometimes it's ·ust its reality. looking. The show has gone mainstream easier to be. , Ask me how singi ng poo and anal not only on college campuses but just But there is more redemption here probes fit that scheme, and I will tell about everywhere. I have too m any than one might think. "South Park': is you that as a kid, and even later in life, friends that plan their lives around their actually full of morality-material, if vou · fart humor reigns. And even in this weekly fix of " South Park," myself can dig through the cuss-mouthed kids hyper-crazy, techno-spastic society of (gulp) included. The show is huge and to find it. The show has condemned . today. we are still as fart-happy and as one has to wonder why. everything from killing dolphins to pop- · bodily function-oriented as we ever Maybe it's the absurdity. South Park, star idolatry to religious stigma to not : were. though if somewhat crudely, allows the believing your kid when they tell )IOU • The success of "South Park" is fine giddiness of the child-like grotesque to that poo talks. proof of that. shine through. Every show, to a greater or l«;sser Today, we are caught in the cultural But I maintain that S o uth Park's extent, delivers a moral brow-beating. ' crossfire of a world that moves only appeal is much deeper than that. In their So we are left in an interesting . slightly s lower than Uncle limbo's goofy little school-scape, Cartman, position as viewers. But we are lefl in trigger finger at a helpless animal. We Stan, Kenny and Kyle actually grope an even more interesting position as are media-assaulted and value­ with far bigger issues than farts and people. In the end. it would seem, much challenged. poo. like Stan has to come to terms with his Youth doesn't hang around long. And They confront the complexities of gay dog, we must come to terms with here we are in college, reliving it homosexuality, race and religion while ourselves, oddities included. through one of the crudest cartoons the fat jokes fly. Cart man and crew deal known to man . Intriguing, isn't it? with many of the same zingers that we Jessie Gold is an editorial columnist We have four kid-icons on the tube: face on a daily basis. Only the makers for The Review. Send resporH.es (o Cartman , Stan, Kenny and Kyle. of the show dumb down our modern [email protected]. Parents need to Death penalty rhetoric be responsible parents, for whatever reason, leave the Laura raising of the children they created to doesn't add up in the end Sankowich society and a government wants to ban ammunition? Why not come up with a mere statistics. There were 74 people killing people. is a member of Congress, an Guest parental accountability act? Liz executed in 1997, and 19 so far this Thirty-eight states have the death important executive official or a , Column Such a plan would punish parents year. We are on track to execute 76 penalty; the other 12, as well as the Supreme Court Justice. Don' t get mJ: who don't have the time or care enough Johnson people by year's end. There were District of Columbia, do not. Of the wrong- it's seriously wrong to kijl . to be proper role models and instill only 45 people executed in the whole states which administer the death any of these officials. But thi law Two children opened fire on their values in their children. Punky's year of 1996. penalty, Texas is far and away the places a value on human life. classmates in Arkansas last week. Four It's just the little life lessons that kids Palace Another gruesome statistic in leader in executions since 1976, The law mentions nothing about students and a teacher died in the need to know. death penalty lore is that between when the death penalty was re­ premeditation or fir !-degree murder. incident. For example killing is wrong. 1983 and 1997, 23 out of the 425 introduced, with 147. Virginia is a Instead, it says the lives of thes)! In Washington this week, a 14-year­ Burning babies- wrong. And shooting The li st keeps growing. Gerald executions went horribly wrong, very distant second, having killed officials are worth more than the life old high school student ftred a rifle into at the front door of your school because Stano, March 23. Leo Alexander according to the Death Penalty only 49 people since that same year. of an ordinary man on the street. This the front door of his school because he you have a bad grade is wrong. Jones, March 24. Judy Buenoano, Information w h y is an utter violation of every ideal on got a bad grade. When police Di fficu It concepts to master, I know, March 30. Daniel Remata, March 31. Center. The Texas is which this country was founded. apprehended him, they found two more but apparently not everyone understands These are the names of the four g ro up no tes I find it strange that executing so Yet another incomprehensible rifles, a pistol and ammunition in hi s them. people executed by the state of cases where m a n y federal law which provides for the possession. In this age of absentee parents, it is Florida in the past two weeks. I think criminals in the our government people is death penalty is thi s: A m~rder An I !-year-old girl from up to others to take on their role as there is something radically wrong electric chair t o t a I I y committed during an offense again t Wilmington "lost it" on Sunday when parents. with a government that puts four caught fire and commits murders, beyond me. a maritime fixed platforn1. What docs one of the 3-year-old twins she was I used to be a cynic and wonder why people to death in nine days. wi messes had to I don ' t think that mean? I don't think anyone baby-sitting would not listen to her. She I, or anyone else, should try to help raise I cringe every time I hear about leave the room although its anyone, kn ows, not even the people who picked up the child, smacked her on the these kids. They' re not my the death penalty. I find it strange because of the e v e n wrote it. And if no one understands back with a shoe and proceeded to burn responsibility. that our government commits smell of burnt legislature has s upporters it, it's ludicrous to kill somepne the toddler on the legs and back more Looking back, I was right: They' re murders, although its legislatu re has flesh. of the death because of it. ' than 40 times with matches. not my responsibility. They're passed laws which prohibit that very If the death passed laws which penalty, can All of these questions add up to The newspapers say the children all everyone's, including the parents from act. In fact, most people tend to refer penalty isn' t look at the one unavoidable conclusion: there is· received criminal charges. whose seed, however demonic, they to murder as a crime -just not the c ruel and prohibit that very gap between something fundamentally wrong wit)l : I'm sure they all understand the sprung. government. unusual Texas and the death penalty and its application. severity of what they've done now. Tutors, mentors, volunteers, teachers. Usually, I try to avoid debate punishment , act. Virginia and When this many discrepancies Their victims must feel better knowing camp counselor - whatever the titles about the death penalty. If I try to then why admit ------­ think there appear in an area with people's )jvps , • that. - can help make up for at least what point out that the Constitution something went ts nothing on the line, something needs to be Of course, there is no mention of these children are lacking in their lives. specifically forbids cruel and unusual wrong with these executions? Why wrong. fixed. I'm getting tired of watching parental responsibility in any of the People like these can give children the punishment, people usually tell me not let them suffer? And why the Another disparity in the Headline News every morning and incidents. guidance they need. that the death penalty isn't cruel or move to lethal injection ? It's a administration of the death penalty is hearing someone else was executed, Let's face it: people are irrational The problem is there aren't enough unusual. If it isn ' t, I don' t know what kinder, more humane way to die - the difference between state and Something has to give, and It h;l!i • creatures to begin with, let alone of them. is. Maybe killing someone multiple doesn't that mean the death penalty federal laws. State laws which allow to come from the government. We prepubescent teens whose minds and That's where college students come times? before was cruel? the death penalty usually involve are supposed to be the greares"t bodies aren't yet fully formed. They're 111 . Although I would like to argue Society is becoming obsessed first-degree murder cases with country on earth, after all. - not capable of controlling their actions. Instead of sitting on the living room against the death penalty simply from with the idea of the death penalty. aggravating circumstances. However, That's why children are supposed to couch and watching that hour-long soap a moral standpoint, I've found that Unfortunately, I can't really explain federal laws which allow the death Liz Johnson is a student affairs live under the care of a guardian until or that mid-day episode of "Jerry morals don't tend to lend themselves it. penalty include that and a whole lot editor at The Review and thinks they're 18. Springer," that time could be spent to persuasive arguments, especially It's been proven that it doesn't act more. death penalty supporters should be It boggles my mind that a parent can teaching another human being in today's world. as a deterrent, so it has no real value. One of these laws says the death killed. Swd hate mail to be unaware that Junior has four guns in something worthwhile. So instead 1' ve decided to tum to I guess we just get our jollies off penalty is admissible when the victim [email protected]. his possession. It 's not hard. I've done it myself. Obviously, parents can't keep tabs I volunteered for the Salvation on their children all the time, but then Army. My task was to tutor a group of I'm sure the kids in Arkansas and the three underprivileged girls all below the boy in Washington didn't just flip age of II for three hours. I was required overnight. to get them to study for only an hour PULP CULTURE by Ryan "Chet'' Cormier and Andrew "Idaho" Guschl It takes time to acquire four guns. It and then let them play until someone takes time to steal a rifle and drive to came to pick them up. school to shoot people on the They studied for all three hours. playground. And more than likely, their One girl explained that she didn't ..• AND TH.e-.T \5 W~Y I 1'1-\IN\< wow, ANt> I A~ SURE mental and emotional states when they have a dad and her mom was always at A. LL ~iUDENT5 SHOULD 6E. FOP.C€1) work. 'There's never anyone to help me \0 ~USMIT TO \1'/EEKL'( FULL-6011'( ~Ell:.£ IS 51\Jl>E"T ~~f'O~E committed these crimes were not the CA.~IT'( SEA!::C:HES. result of waking up on the wrong side of with my homework," she said. iO ~ItT. '-~E iHElt£ AHY Rlll '1\tE Q.HP\DIIil'E? the bed that morning. The next girl told me that both of her 1----~ ' Q.IJtsT\0~~ Who in their right mind would let parents were illiterate and didn't know I their 11-year-old daughter baby-sit two how to help her. toddlers for an entire day? What parent The third plays surrogate mother to would let an 11-year-old watch their her brothers and just didn' t have the children? time to do her own work. As a naive, idealistic college student Maybe they weren' t potential with no children of my own, it's easy to criminals, but then while they were accuse the parents of not doing their job. being tutored, they didn' t have the But then I think that they should rot chance to be. away in a jail cell for what their kids The other three children did. have done. Now, they will never be children Democrats in the House of again. Representatives want to ban the sale of high-capacity ammunition clips. Laura Sankowich is a guest Of course that will solve everything. columnist for The Review. Send All too often it seems to me that responses to [email protected]. If I had a million dollars, I'd buy you a Pulp Culture. But not a real Pulp Culture. That's cruel. Send e-mail to: [email protected] or [email protected]

; AS. THE REVIEW . April 3, 1998 .Cosmopolitan Club Fake ID ring hauls in millions continued from page A I li censes has bee n improving recently . New Castle County Department of "They' re pretty impressive." he Motor Vehicles, said Delaware has According to area businesses , said . "They 've been getting better instituted measures to make it harder .c;ancun-bound for break underage drinkers using false and better at faking them." for people to use false identification. identifications have been around for There are several ways to single " W e have a new system that makes it more difficult to get thi s BY MARIA DAL PA1 student. "We want to give them a beach-front location, he said. years. o ut people that are using illegal stu ff," he said. " They have StaO Reporrer the chance to do the most whi le Since this is the firs t time the Matt Houston , manager a t identification, H yman said. holograms and metallic strips with The y came t o the university they are staying here.'· club has attempted a journey of Kl ondike Kate's, said there has been "We look for flaws in the personal records.'' • fre m all over the world, but Miribel and Lendvai organized this caliber, Miribel said, they did a boom in the use of false New Jersey lamination and border, and IDs New Jersey State Police said they Cancun is where members of the the expedition through an agency not attempt any fund-raising. In licenses . without holograms," he said. " We are still investigating the activities o f . • C sm o politan Club wil l be they discovered whi le looking at the future, he added, he would " That seems to be the m ost a lso look at a person's demeanor, when they walk up, to see if they the g roup to identi fy additional : ~pel!ding their Spring Break. like to see the cl ub app l y for popular type of fake ID." assets or accomplices of th e • C!(ub President Frederic Miribel funding from the university when J a mes Hyman , a bouncer a t look nervous." operation. . ~rrd Acti v iti e s Director Marie "Foreign students are making s imilar Spring Break K a te's, said the quality of fake Steve Yaros, an emplo yee at the · L.eod va i o r g anized the trip . travel plans. • Eighteen group members will take usually here six months " Cancun is the best trip we fgr .a full wee k of sun. s and and to a year. We want to have [organized] thi s year," e 'J)1orati o n of Mayan ruins. Miribel said. It w ill be the first trip of this give them the chance to Miribel said the Mayan temples magnitude to be made by the club, do the most while they were key in c hoosing Cancun over wllose purpose o n campus is for are staying here." other destinations. f o reig n a nd Americ an students to When he and Lendvai s h a re c ulture a nd make friends -Fredric Miribel, president of the compared the si te to Jamaica, one through different activities. Cosmopolitan Club of their o ther cho ice places to In the past, the club has made spend Spring Break, the _Afpka PL woufd fih e fo wefcom,e aff o/ fk eir we.e k e nd s k i trips and beach educational element the temples • n cursio n s to places s uc h as the flyer s p o sted around campus. brought to the trip led them to Spring 1998 n ew Jlf/emh erj o nos and Re hoboth and have After dec iding on a destination , choose Cancun hands down, he -al so he ld vari o u s theme parties Miribel said the two alerted their said. Shannon Albers Erin Maher and {) a nccs to achieve its goal of c lub's 70 members a s well as 100 The club plans o n making a Rachel Butler Beth Ma taglio b r,i o gi n g diffe r e nt c ultures peo ple on their mailing list about o ne-day excursion to the ruins so Melissa Childs Kristen Mozzillo w gethe r. the event. its members can explore some of ''f'orcign s tudents a re usually The all-inclu s ive trip cost the area ' s history while Tiffany Chontos Ashley Nise he re six m o nths to a year," s aid partic ipams only $469 per person experiencing its warm Mexican Megan Cuddihy Missy Nowell Miribel. w h o i s a graduate because their hotel does no t have climate. Shannon Dartnell Molly Nyikita Av a Dorfman Kathleen Palumbo Jen Dugan Marisa Parente .·•BNA Internships in England* Michele Duncan Kristin Parkinson . . . . 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I \ In Sports Lurkin2 Within Softball splits two nail­ Homosexual students speak out about their experiences biters against coming out, page B3 Lehigh at home, B8 Friday, April 3, 1998 ENTERTAINMENT • THE ARTS • P EOPLE • FEATURES Voodoo Daddy fathers real show BY ROBERT KALESSE first time in memory the hot-aired Balloon was tolerable. dance floor you gotta be Jumpin' Conrributmg Editor Before the show started, band members were sweating Jack!" Morris shouted in chorus, trad­ When people go to a concert, they usually say they' re in their wool pin stripes and velvet fedoras, and the strobes ing blares from the saxes, trumpet and going to see a show. shining above didn't help the cause. trombone. But most of the time it 's just a lot of music. There's no And the stage was set. About two minutes into the tune, an show, no costume, no acting. Just a lot of aloofness and A mock orchestra pit stood in front while a plywood city instrumental buzz sent the crowd into a famous people who wouldn't give fans the time of day, skyline painted in gray and black provided the backdrop. frenzy. Every piece of brass jumped even though fans gladly handed over a week's paycheck to Leading the band was singer and guitarist Scotty Morris, around the stage weaving and darting see them from hundreds of feet away. whose threads, charisma and raw larynx kept the crowd around each other. But what happened Monday night at the Stone Balloon moving from the get-go. Trumpeter Glen "The Kid" was a show in every sense of the word. Early in their act they played crowd favorite "You & Me Marhevka, Andy "Luscious" Rowley Big Bad Voodoo Dc.ddy, a swinging eight-man band & the Bottle Makes 3 Tonight," which gained a lot of fame with his big baritone saxophone, saxo­ from Hollywood. brought in their upright bass, their horns, from the "Swingers" soundtrack and, according to the phonist Karl Hunter and tromboni st their drums, their duds, their attitudes and their sweat entire band. has brought them 95 percent of their success. Jeff Harris blurted out note after note appeal and blew the mob away. This crowd had undeniably seen and moreover loved the like four shiny Studabakers honking The crowd was close, the band was closer, and f~r the film. their horns at drive time. At the end, they They were big, bad, loud and chimed, "Waddaya voodoo, daddy. But they were any­ mean it's last call?" thing but done. Morris's usual calling A little more than half way through card at the end of the their set, the band played Bill Haley's song. " 13 Women,'' in which upright bassist But he kept the rap­ Dirk Shumaker let out a fit of laughter port going with the for the chorus that grew eerily louder sweaters, shouting and louder with every outburst. back, "What do you Shumaker related his switching mean what do you character to time he spent in the theater THE REVIEW I Bob Weill mean? We're gonna be and how every song brings out a dif­ Dirk Shumaker, known simply as the "bass guy," got the crowd here for a while!" ferent persona. woo-hooing like 500 Homer Simpsons. The crowd woo­ They finally played "So Long, booed like 500 Homer Farewell, Goodbye." but the fans wouldn'tlet them get out their brows. but neither quite as fast as the drool from their Simpsons and the band alive without playing another soundtrack fave, ·'Go Daddy- catatonic followers. played on. 0." A girl slithered her way t O \ ~ard Hunter for an autograph, Later they performed And so they came back on and broke off the tune until attesting she came all the way from San Diego to see the '·Jumpin' Jack," a every last crowd member had lost a pound in sweat. guy s. She smiled and rolled up her moist sleeve. revealing feverishly horny tune Soon after midnight, drummer Kurt Sodergren sh uffled the band's logo. a wolf in a zoot suit tattooed aero s b1cep that made every butt down the pre-fame staircase followed by his cohorts for and tri ccp. THE REVIEW I Bob Weill A devoted fan to say the least. Scotty Morris, singer and guitarist for Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, kept the move and sweat. what turned into an hour-and-a-half autograph session. "When you hit the Ink flowed from their pens as the sweat poured from And just as the sweet seem of fame began to fill the air, crowd at the Balloon swinging and singing Monday night. see DADDY page B3 I Male models moving on up in fashion world BY MARYCHRISTINE DALY $9,000 to $10,000 a week," Gillespie says. transaction." eling for seven years. Copy Editor In addition to great pay, Gillespie enjoys the Gillespie also says he prefers the more "I loved it because I could Armed with beaded Prada dresses, Gucci travel bonuses. His exotic photo sets range relaxed shooting session, which is typical of his be personable, friendly and stilettos and the intoxicating fumes of Guerlain. from the sultry breezes of South Beach Fla. to job with Abercrombie. funny ," Stags says. "All I women trampled men in the field of fashion. cri sp, snow-covered peaks in the Adirondack "It 's not just everyone sitting around and needed was the exposure. The modeling profession once belonged Mountains. smiling at the camera." he says. "It's outdoors People were paying me to be solely to women. The glossed faces of Cindy "If you do runway work. you can be flown in the midst of activity. The catalogue wants a myself." Crawford and Niki Taylor monopolized maga­ to places like Venice." Gillespie says. "But picture that looks like nonnal kids doing stuff Besides modeling, Stags zine covers. But men are catching up. Abercrombie doesn' t do glitzy. It's all pretty in their clothes.'' says, he was required to While men like Swedish Boss model Marc much the natural scerrery that's important.'' . Gillespie says' ifidoor studio shoots, on the adopt the image of the prod­ Vanderloo are reaching fame , the Abercrombie's natural focus extends to their other hand, are restrictive and technical. uct he was promoting. number of male models in the less-publicized models' image in print, but Gillespie knows "Basically it invo lves a lot of commands During some of his shoots he side of the profess ion is growing steadily. better. like 'sit here, look there, now tum this way,"' looked slick and serious in Senior Michael Schneider of University "It's amazing what they can do to make you he says. three-piece suits. In others, Models Inc. says he noticed that more men are look like a different person," he says. "It Although Gillespie works for a more liberal he appeared carefree but getting into modeling and enjoying successful involves a lot of waking up early, and a lot of company, he does feel pressured by the stereo­ sophisticated in Calvin Klein careers. people touching your hair and face." types surrounding male models. Jeans. "Male modeling has grown si nce five years It involves makeup, too. "When I came to school, I didn't want peo­ Stags admits to having ago.'' he says. adding there is more longevity in "No eyeliner, no mascara," Gillespie ple to know I modeled. There are a lot of judg­ applied viscous, flesh-col­ a male's modeling career than a woman's. assures, "but some foundation to improve my ments about being self-obsessed and arrogant." ored liquids to his face to "Males in our society are more distinguished complexion." Gillespie is not alone in wanting to hide his even out his skin tone, but he when they get older," Schneider says. ''Men Even with all the preparation poured into his modeling identity from his peers. scoffs at the idea of someone can continue modeling well past their 30s. I looks, Gillespie says there are times when he is Gregory Stags, a 26-year-old graduate, had else touching his hair. can't imagine Cindy Crawford 10 to 15 years dissatisfied with his appearance during the promoted Tommy Hilfiger and Ralph Lauren "I styled my own hair," he from now doing the things she does." shoot. But usually he is pleasantly surprised since he was 18. He stopped modeling this year says. "My mother taught me Although junior Cole Gillespie doesn 't sec with the flattering results the photographer's after finding a full-time job. how to do that when I was modeling as the career that's right for him. he sharp eye is able to capture. He often wishes people never discovered his younger." currently reaps the benefits of a part-time mod­ Gillespie says catalogue modeling entails modeling past. Stags says his typical day eling job. three different shooting fonnats. "Because you were into promotions and of modeling ranged any­ Making an average of $1,500 a day, During a test shoot, he says, a photographer you're promoting yourself along with the prod­ where from one hour to 12 Gillespie describes modeling for clothing com­ takes a series of pictures and decides whether uct as a part of your job description, people hours of stress. pany Abercrombie & Fitch as one of the easi­ or not the model's look suits the targeted prod­ think you ' re a shallow idiot," Stags says. "It's " If I was going into New York, Philadelphia him more than $100 an hour. It gave him pe(­ est, most well-paid jobs imaginable. uct. like they think that is the extent of your God­ or Atlantic City, a car would come and pick me sonal gratification as well. '·Depending on what pictures are chosen and "They pretty much talk about you with given talents." up," he says. "Then it was meet. greet, get a lit­ "You're wanted," he says. "That's what whether or not they are used for catalogue or someone el e right in front of your face," Stags describes his experience as a hobby. tle bite to eat- if I was lucky." people most want in the world, to be accepted, magazine ads. it's possible to make up to Gillespie says, "but it's a part of th e business He says he was lucky enough to continue mod- Stags says promotional modeling camed and feel useful.'' The AGONY of CHOICE Young women show coping with the trauma of abortion goes beyond the mere facts and figures.

Editor's note: To protect the anonymity of sources, some ''He acted like a real jerk and said, 'You know what I am She says her boyfriend told her all the drugs she had pre­ something I wanted to tell her. I finally broke down and told names have been changed. going to say- I want you to have an abortion,"' Katie says. viously used would affect the unbom fetus. her I was pregnant." Sara says. ' Katie wanted support from her boyfriend, but she says he After talking it over with her best friend, Katie decided to Though a devout Christian. Sara's mother told her that hh BY SHANI A. BROW 1 never showed her any affection once she told him of the have the abortion. She still kept her boyfriend in her abortion was the best thing for her. Staff Reponer . pregnancy. Eventually, she was forced to reconci Ie issues thoughts, hoping the operation would be something they Sara says she did not want her child to be brought up wiLh Abortion is one of the mo t controversial topics of the past within herself. could work through as a couple. less than she had. • two decades. Just the mere mention of the word can cause "I couldn't contemplate abortion," Katie explains. 'Tm "I wanted my boyfriend to promise me that things would Although she had received her mother's approval, Sara fury, uproar and debate. Catholic and at the time I couldn't say the word in connec­ get better," she says. "I was hoping that the problems he and didn't get the same reaction from hc:r boyfriend. According to a recent survey taken by the Alan tion wi th my own life." I had weren't that bad." "At first." she says, ''he acted like he felt bad about me Guttmacher Institute, approximately 1.5 million American Yet her boyfriend's reaction and the fear that her parents Along with her closest friends, Katie confided in her older being pregnant and said he understood that I couldn't ju;st women with unwanted pregnancies choose abortion each would find out led Katie closer to the decision she had been sister, who encouraged her to tell their parents. She refused drop out of school." year. dreading. and made her sister She says he promised to pay for the abortion because sbe The AGI survey also says some reasons why women opt "I said to myself, 'I'm vow to keep the abor- didn't have the money for it, and said he would sell drugs to for abortions are their youth and inability care for a child, only 20, my parents will tion a secret. make the money. She agreed. their unwillingness to be a single parent or health problems ki II me and he wants me Compromising, her But he wasn't able to make all of the money, and then be of the mother or fetus. to have [the abortion] ­ sister made her told Sara he wanted her to keep the baby. _ : It's easy to forget amid all the controversy that the issue what am I going to do?"' promise to see their "He said his family would let me live with them sol coujd really does hit home. The decision to abort an unborn child Students who find fan1ily doctor. go to school." she says. ''But I wondered why they would ~o is often incredibly painful. In the case of two students who themselves in this si tua­ "My doctor told me all that for me and not help him go to school." had abortions while attending the university, it changed them tion can tum to the that because of my In spite of his insistence, Sara was still convinced she was • forever. Center for Counseling health problems, I doing what was right for both of them. One of the students, Katie, had an abortion last and Student couldn't carry the "He gave me the money he had , and the rest I got frqm my November. Development, says Dr. baby to term and mother." she says. · "It was so much trauma to my body and my heart," she Susan Lowry of Student what I was goi ng to For both Katie and Sara, the day of their procedures is one says. "I think about my baby everyday." Health Services. She do was best for my they will never forget. Katie, a sophomore at the time of her pregnancy, says she says such counseling is health," Katie says. Katie says the night before the abortion, she talked to h_er had a history of medical illnesses and had been told by doc­ vital before and after the Another student, unborn child . At the time, she was about six weeks pregnant. tors she couldn't get pregnant. procedure. Sara, got pregnant With her voice trembling, she says, "I apologized to my As a result of this belief, she and her boyfriend were not "Sometimes the per­ three years ago dur­ baby and said, 'I' II make it up to you one day."' as careful as they could have been during sex. son might not realize counseling is needed until after the ing her first semester at the university. Like Katie, she want­ The next day, she went to the clinic with her boyfriend. After dating for about a month, however, nausea, weight abortion procedure is over," Lowry says. ed to keep her pregnancy a. secret from her family. Standing at the door td the clinic was a guard even though gain and strange cravings told her something was wrong. Katie did receive counseling from Planned Parenthood. But her constant vomiting led her brothers to believe she there were no protesters were outside. "I kept saying it was a mistake," she says, "but I knew in She says it was unbi ased and done to let people know their had an eating disorder. It's not always that easy. my heart I was pregnant." options, but did not help her make a final decision. "I told them I had to throw up because I was bulimic," she Sara says the day she went to the clinic there were pro­ Two home pregnancy tests confirmed this. The discovery "I was faced with a bunch of bad choices and I had to says. "They cried and asked me not to do it again." testers discouraging patients. left her scared and confused. make the best decision I could given tlie choices." Though Sara made them promise not to tell their mother. 'They were saying, 'Don't go in there' and 'Don't kill In addition, the relationship she had with her boyfriend Because of her medical problems. Katie had being using they told her just two days later - the day before she had your baby,"' Sara say . "i was so scared because I'd heard had been suffering for some time. When he found ou t she different medications before she became pregnant and had scheduled her abortion. was pregnant. he told her he didn't want to be a father. also experimented with illegal drugs, adding to her concerns. "My mother asked me over and over again if there was see ABORTION page B4

I Bl . THE REVIEW . April3, 1998 Primary film shows Bill's colors

Although the names have been changed in the film to protect the not­ so-innocent, nobody will be fooled by Ellos son Los the Bloodworth-Thomason-esque FabuJosos Cadillacs makeovers. Half the fun of watching What the hell! I just realized that I y estaran en Ia TLA. "Primary Colors" is figuring out am the only college scudent bound to Okay, I was just set- who's who. this crazy rown over spring break. . ting the scene. This "Primary Colors" marks the sec­ It'Ll be me and those li 'l skate punks ond consecutive film collaboration of in Newark Shopping Center. My Hispanically named group will be the legendary team of director Mike friends are heading TO Panama City headlining with Cherry Pop pin ' Nichols and screenwriter Elaine May. and I'm house-sitting. What on earth Daddies. 8 p.m. Tickets are 10 bucks The wit, vibrancy and importance of was I thinking ? in advance. this film erase the memories of their rather desultory "The Birdcage.'' Thump. I mean , Their achievement lies in not just FRIDAY .,. jump, uh , STOMP. turning author Joe Klein's tell all . .. v Yep, those musical novel into an entertaining visual nar­ That thumpers are coming rative, but in creating a work more against Burton. Yet , Burton feels that Disappointingly, the important band, the to the Merriam BY JUSTIN JONES Scatologists, are Theater. They'll be there until April Staff Reporter lasting and enduring than the typical other presidential candidates are real-life contributions of Clinton media consultant Mandy Grunwald razzing up the Deer 12, so get your rump there and bump The opening scene of "Primary film fare. unlikely to overshadow Stanton, are reduced in the Green character to Park (and I thought along with them. 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------·~··· All the secrets from inside the closet~ Gay students talk about the hardships and the liberation of coming out.:

BY LIZ JOHNSON school, making it very general. Student Affairs Editor "At first I thought the arti cle The closet can be a dark, lonely place fo r those would be weakened if I took out my who stay inside too long. People, after all , long to feelings," she says. "But then I real­ be free. ized changing it would be better For some, opening the door to th e closet is as than totall y giving it up, so I did ." harmful as staying inside. For oth ers, it leads to a After that, Stark says the whole new world of freedom. school knew she was a lesbi an The phrase has become a commonplace part of because they assumed anyone who our language. Homosexual people come out when wo uld write an editorial li ke th at they reveal th eir sexual ori entation to another per­ wo uld be. son. Unive rsity students who have come out say the "Since then, I've been pretty THE REVIEW I File Photo process brings a host of mixed emoti ons. much o ut," she says. "It doesn' t The Rustic Overtones are playing the Khyber in Philly on Monday. "It 's always nerve-wracking to come out to peo­ ever stop - you meet new people ple because yo u don' t know how they are goi ng to and become involved in new situa­ react," says Litza Stark, educati on co-chai r of the ti ons, but pretty much everyone Nothing rustic about Lesbian Gay Bisexual Student Union. knows.'' "Not only do you have to worry about losin g The uni ve rsi ty. she says, is not a people, but you may face backlash fro m people you parti cul arly friendly place to be don' t even know." homosexual , but it 's not totall y developing band Stark went to a private Catholi c hi gh school in negati ve either. A lthough she has­ W ilmington where there was vi rtuall y no open n't had anyone in sult her to her BY ELIZABETH BEUKEMA "who want to do music for a living.'' Entertainmem Editor homosexual populati on at all. face, she says because th e homo­ T heir first independent album "I was 14 when it occurred to me th at I mi ght be sexual popul ati on on campus is so In the novice music industry it re leased in 1993, "Shishboombam,'' has a lesbian," she says, "but it took me a while to small, it is hard to meet people. doesn't get better than opening for a distinctly edge. Their music admit it to myself because I was honestly afraid of "You don't see any gay or les­ trend-setters like George Clinton and reflected the influence of ska trend-set­ making the wrong decision." bian couples here on campus." she the P- All-Stars, 311 or the Mighty ters the Specials and the Toasters. B ut, Stark says, she wasn't worried about faci ng says. Mighty Bosstones. But as the ska genre has peaked with rejection because she was a lesbian. She just did n't But she isn't too worried about The Maine-based Rustic Overtones, radio play and popularity, the band has want to go through the process of telling people being accepted. have had their brush with fame while chosen to take its music in another about it if she wasn't absolutely sure. "It's new people now- if they opening for such musical greats. But direction. After a year of agonizing over it, she started won't accept who I am, I don't have they are not disillusioned about stard­ "We have to look at the big picture. comin g out slowly to her best fri ends. the time or the energy to help them THE REV IEW I Bob Weill: ing, holding onto a sense of reality. Ska' s the disco of the '90s:· Gutter says. "It's a drag and it's exhausting because some work through their problems.'' Sophomore Mark William says it's hard to talk to his With a 250-venue tour that wi ll land "It could be gone tomorrow - we don't people know and some don 't," she says. "It pu ts Stark fee ls having to come out to them in Philadelphia next week and the father about being gay. want to be gone tomorrow." you in a position where you have to watch what you people caused some very positi ve recent release of a new album, the band Through years of musical progres­ say around some people ... things to happen to her. She says it forced her to but it's not something they ever talk about. is well on its way, churning out a trade­ sion, they've retained their muscular By her junior year. Stark was tired of worrying really analyze and understand herself. "I wish we could talk about it. There are 1hings: mark sound that has brought them suc­ hom section, with band members Ryan abou t who knew she was a lesbian and who didn' t. Sophomore Mark Williams, LGBSU vice presi­ you want to te ll your parents. When you're seeing· cess on the college music scene and Zoidis on alto sax, Jason Ward playing "I j ust wanted to get up on a table and scream it dent, also found that coming out can be a positive someone new, you want to tell them about it - hut club beat. the baritone sax and Dave Noyes blar­ out to everyone at once,'· she says. expenence. I can't.'' , "Put it this way." lead singer Dave ing his trombone. Spencer Albee, wi th She decided to write an editorial in the school "I had always known I had some feelings for Williams says he thinks hi s dad just needs some • Gutter says. "I sleep with my baritone his Hammand B-3, his Fender Rhodes newspaper about what it was like to be a homosex­ guys,'· he says. "But I told myself that everybody time to work it out. He feels they've gotten closer: sax more than I sleep with my girl­ and a clavi net. and Jon Roods (on bass) ual person in high school. But before she wrote the had fee lings like that and I was ordinary. But one as a result of it. friend.'' support the heavy tunes with their seam­ article she wanted to tell her family. summer a guy approached me and kissed me. and I "When I got to college. I was pre!!) much out. The band's heavy touring has won it less guitar work. "No one even batted an eye. My fami ly is so knew it was right .'' although not to my roommate. because I didn't a wide fan base, especially in their For their most current album, cooi,'' she says. "My mom just told me to decide Will iams came out to his friends in school before want him to be weirded out." he says. ' hometown of Portland. Maine. "Rooms by the Hour,'' released in how out of the closet I wanted to be so I would be he came out to hi s parents. He says it was strange He says he is pretty comfortable being out ··we don't have any meathead, slam­ January, the band leaned more toward prepared for reactions.'' for him because his mother had come out while he because he hasn 't really had an) open confronta­ dancing tough guys, no brainless fans,'' an R&B rock sound with vintage funk Stark wrote the editorial, but it took nine months was in eighth grade, and his parents had divorced. tions. Even when people in his dorm \HOle mc>­ Gutter says. "They' re educated about edges and a hint of big band and swing to be published. The conditions of its publication "I thought she was a big freak then," he says, sages on hi s door with words lil-e "faggot:· he music, spitting out musical terms. to sed imo the mix. included removing every mention of herself or the laughing. "When I told my mom I was gay, it was shrugged it off. "Last time we were in Portland we "We had a soul influence," Gutter ki nd of a fluke. ''That rolls off my back," he says. "You just hear played for I ,700 people;· he adds. explains. "We listened to a lot of Gospel I'd just had a big comments sometimes. People should have their "Some fans travel two to three hours to music when writing the material fo r this fi ght with a guy I own opinions, but I just want to show them how it our shows. It 's great.'' album." was dating and I really is - it's not something weird or wrong.'' While Rustic Overtones has the abil­ Gutter writes the majority of the came in crying. Thomas, a bisexual who asked that his last name ity to draw large crowds, Gutter tends to lyrics for the band's songs. They often "As I was not be revealed, says he never had any confronta­ like the smaller venues better. "I really reflect his mood, his perception of a telling her, I tions when he came out to people he knows well. like the grimy bar scene best, under the wann, sunny day or the band's tedious could see she but he doesn't fee l a need to walk into a lecture hall 500 capacity. It 's more fun. touring schedule. was trying to and tell everyone his sexual orientation. "Last Chri tmas we played a benefit "Writing a song in a dressing room hold back laugh­ "I usually tell people when they ask, but I thinl­ at the Cumberland County jail for free,'' on the road is going to be either hard ter, and I stat1ed when it comes to an issue of sex uality. it"s no one Gutter says. 'These were guys that are rock 'n' roll or mellow," he says. "The laughing, too. else's business, except possible partners. It' s rea11) in prison for life or just about to get out. atmosphere really inspires the lyrics.'' She already a private issue. 'That was the best show. It didn't The band members collective ly col­ knew." "I don' t think it ' s a question of homosexuality. matter that we were on a makeshift laborate on their musical compositions, It was very heterosexuality, bisexuality or transsex uality- it's stage with a really small technical sys­ Gutter says. different coming j ust about being sexua l. '' tem .n "Sometimes we mi ght be particular­ out to hi s dad, In many ways, homosexuals are saying, tf1at '> Their extensive touring and creativi­ ly unhappy with the direction one per­ though. Because what the coming-out revolu tion ha been all about. ty in choosing venues has paid off fo r son is leading a song, but on a whole we of wh at had hap­ More peopl e are coming out, they·re coming out Ru tic Overtones. At their inception in definitely have a common perspective. pened with hi s youn ger and they seem less afraid to do it. 1993, the band was a mix of college­ "We're constantl y prac ti cing and mom, Will iams It's not about labeling people anymore. they say. bound music fans and career-oriented reworking, and I can tell you that all of was wary of but about who you're att racted to. And that's JUSt buffs experimenting wi th ska, rock and THE REVIEW I Bob Weill our songs sound entirely diffe rent li ve." telling his dad. the way it is. rhythm and blues. ow, Gutter says, Litza Stark, a junior, says no one in jher family batted an eye when she Rustic Overtones wi ll play the He fina ll y did, they're down to the seven members Khyber in Philly on Monday at 8 p. m. told them she is a lesbian. "My family is so cool." Natural health fad draws on age-old custom BY ERICA IACONO "I try to use herbs and nutrie nts as a preventati ve icine, he acknowledges that herbal drugs could play Senior Staff Reponer measure," she says. "I have not had to use antibiotics a more pro minent role in medical treatment in the On a routine trip to the local Rite Aid, just before in over 10 years." future, provided there is more research in the area to customers arrive at the front counter lined with every Although Cugini's clientele range in age from 35 support it. candy bar from Snickers to Nutrageous, they hit a to 75, many university stu dents are also using herbal "I recognize we don't know it all ," he says. "I barrage of medicines: Advil, Tylenol, Sudafed, supplements. ' don' t think there is one philosophy of medici ne that Midol. Sophomore Jenna Kelley says she frrst decided to dictates everythi ng that is right." From CVS to Happy Harry's, just about every try herbal supplements after her friend' s mother, who But he advises those considering herbal medi­ drugstore out there exempli fies Ameri ca's obsession had ovari an, skin and lung cancer, made some cines and supplements to consult a physician if they with over-the-counter medication. progress at a homeopathic center with herbal treat­ are taking any prescribed medications. He says St. Yet despite the availability of traditional medicine ment. John' s Wart, commonly used to treat depression, can at their fingertips, many are now turning to a more Kelley says she has been taking echinacea for have a dangerous interaction wi th anti-depressants natural approach. Among the tradi tional, arti­ such as Prozac. THE REV IEW I Bob We11f ficial medici nes that clutter the shelves of And while some are enthus iastic about Keysman Josh Levy, the only unhitched member of Big Bad drugstores, consumers can find a remedy using herbal supplements, others aren' t com­ deri ved from a root, leaf or wildfl ower to pletely convinced. Voodoo Daddy, enjoys his status as a bachelor: "All the other chase away everything from the flu , colds and Clare Gimpel, a junior biology major, has guys just refer the ladies in my direction." even the blues. been taking a brand of ginkgo fo r the past The natural remedy fad is part of a philos­ month to help her prepare for the upcoming ophy of medici ne known as homeopathic, Medical College Admission Test, which lasts Da~dy: 'They dig us and which relies on treating and preventing mal­ for a grueling eight hours. adies by taki ng potentially toxic substances in Instructors at Kaplan, a test -prep service very small doses. Supporters say such treat­ conducting a review course for the exam, we dig them digging us.' ments stimulate the body's ability to fe nd off advised her to take the supplement. disease. Gimpel says she has not noticed any di ffe r­ continued from page B I Shumaker and the other realized suc­ Herbal remedies have been a part of ence and wi ll stop using it after the April 18 cess was knocking, and who were Eastern medicine fo r thousands of years. The MCAT. a virgin to the big bad experience. they to sit on the couch? past decade has seen them become more and Sophomore Lisa Smith has also been taking seeki ng eight autographs, yelled out, "One weekend in June of ·95 we more a part of mainstream culture in the a form of gi nkgo. She hasn't noticed any "Where's the bass guy? Where's the did a gig at a house in San Diego, .. he bass guy?" United States. drastic differences since she started in says. "Monday morning I called in Alan Tillotson, an herbalist who works at November. So much fo r fa me. But they" re get­ sick. I never quit a job before. but on the Chrysalis Natural Medicine Center in Smith says it probably works for some peo­ ting there. Tuesday I put in my two weeks." · Wilmington, says his clients have medical ple because they believe it will work. 'They di g us and we dig them dig­ The effects of the two years that problems ranging from allergies to cancer. He "I think it' s a mind-over-matter thing," she ging us," says Shumaker, or "the bass have passed an d the cameo in ' believes the recent surge of herbal medicinal says. "But I figure it can' t hurt." guy .'' "I don' t know if we' re famous "Swingers." fin all y hi t Shumaker • use is due to the American public's dissatis­ While most coll ege students mainly rely on yet, but we're getting more recogni ­ while in an Atlanti c Ci ty, N.J .. •cafe THE REV IEW I Dan Cullen tion from town to town . faction with Western medicine. herbal supplements to treat cold symptoms, two weeks ago. Flavia Cugini , who has managed Nature's Despite the popularity of traditional medicines like Ad vii, herbal medicines are also used to treat more ''I'm loving every minute of it ri ght ''I'm sitting there and r m saying to' Way in the Newark Shopping Center for 13 many are turing to natural ones like StJohn's Wart. serious ailments and diseases. now,'' he says. "It's a dream. It' s a myself. 'It 's 10:30 in the morning on years, says there has always been an interest Tillotson says he has encountered cases in tum-on. And it's an ego stroke to sign a Monday and I'm sitting in Atlantil: autographs and stuff." in herbal medicine but that the recent trend has been more than a year and a half. and she is sure it has built which cancer patients, who are also under the care of City sipping orange juice. Damn : '~· - ~ sparked by increased exposure. up her immunity to illness. The herb is designed to be an oncologist, have made tremendous progress Pianist Josh Levy, the only He smiles and raises his eyebro.ws. Currently, she says, there are a number of herbal taken in cycles - seven weeks on and two weeks through the use of Chinese herbs. unhitched band member, says the "Ya know?" supplements that are popular among customer . St. off. Despite some cri tici sm of herbal medicine, attention he's getting as the only offi ­ Such were the sentiments from all :• John's Wart. derived from a common wildfl ower in "I believe that it real ly works," she says emphati­ Tillotson says, many of the claims it makes are sup­ cially single male is "nice.'' crazy eig ht of them. From Hollywood Europe and North America, is used as a mood eleva­ cally. '1 used to get sick all the time in high school ported with scienti fic evidence. "I like it ... a lot.'' he says, smi ling to Delaware, the crowds have been tor while ginkgo bi loba supposedly improves con­ -cold, flu , you name it. Now, I can't even remem­ Recent studies, for example, have shown ginkgo slyly. "All the other guys just refer the bopping right along with them. centration and memory. ber the last time r was sick." bi)oba can significantly reduce short-term memory ladies in my directi on . They' re all "We just weren' t sure if thi • loyal to their women at ho me in Another popular herb is echinacea, which promis­ Marissa Pi ne, a juni or, says she has taken echi­ loss, vertigo and depression. Dela'Vare crowd would give it ~ )3 or •. es to boost the immune system , especially during nacea and garlic kolic extract, which also boosts the "I respond to criticism with scientific explana­ California." not," Mon).s, says. "Because it's. a. Shumaker says the attention is a lot cold and flu eason. immune system, for more than a year. She says she tion," he says. "How can you criticize science?" Monday 11ig_ht ,, and peopl e might j.u t ' of what it's about, but he remembers Cugini says he began using herbal supplements spreads herself thin at times, which could make her Either way, Tillotson's professional experi ence say, 'All right, who's this "Swingei;S'. ''· where he was nm too long ago. after her hu band, a pharmacist, noticed many prob­ vulnerable to germs and infection. with such drugs means more to ~im than the hard band?"' he says with his arms fol d-ed·. · · lems among customers who were re lying on al lo­ "My goal in li fe is to be as healthy as I possibly evidence. "I used to be a numbers cruncher "But they were live. They really for a sports equipment company in pathic, or traditional medicine. can." she says, giggling. ''I'm just a health nut." "We're not interested in proving things; · came out and moved and screamed ·· L.A.;· Shumaker says, "so I know She now takes some of the herbs he sells in her Dr. Joseph Siebold, director of Student Health Tillotson says. "We' re interested in usi ng [herbal and let us know they were there." he •· how the other half li ves.'' store, such as ginkgo and echinacea Services, says although he practices traditional med- medicine] to make people better." said. And then one day it just happened. "It was a great show." B4 • THE REVIEW • April 3, 1998 Feature Baby's smile brings tears of joy and sorrow

Forum family functions with one or another. The the same room. When Pat drives to Florida Finally, after arduous legal battles, Pat was vibrant blue eyes and a grin that begins as a question and ends in an exclamation point. BY CHRISSI PRUITT whole family was shocked when he went out from his rural Georgia home, she wi ll take the guaranteed visitation rights. to Las Vegas and came back with a wedding baby and leave so as to "miss" hi s scheduled Currently, Pat's wife has accused him of He loves to hug. He is so full of love for ··the woman that does my nails just had a ring on his finger. call. child abuse. The pair are preparing for anoth­ everyone -especially his daddy. Whenever ltilli . His new wife was less than stable and they When my uncle, Pat's father, was dying of er messy legal battle. Pat speaks, no matter where Connor is in rela­ ·.One of the editors I work with at my intern­ had a number of problems in their marriage lung cancer, Pat begged his wife to let Connor I have seen Connor once in his entire life. tion, he wobbles over and looks up at him with ~ is expecting a baby. from the start. But they were determined to We met at Christmas. adoring eyes. . My friend's sister is expecting twins. make their marriage work and start a family. And still she refused to let He toddled around the living room diving at His fingers are so tiny, and so very perfect. ·)'his spring is baby crazy! After many months tf doctors' visits and presents and attacking them with the aggres­ Each little pink toe wiggles when tickled. · I am a sucker for children. I have been fertility treatments, they were finally pregnant Connor spend any time with sion of a puppy going after a bone. His newest These are the prime years of his life. The times b~~y-sining since I was 12. It is some sort of a -with triplets. Pat's wife had a difficult preg­ his father's family. She called accomplishment was giving "kisses." to cuddle and laugh and hug. But I may never have that chance again. ~thering instinct. nancy and was confined to her bed for most of A "Connor can I have a kiss?" request was • -A baby emits the sweetest essences in the it. When the babies were born they were very Pat at the funeral home and happily met with an open mouth lick on the It makes my heart fly into my throat and my world. I love the smell of baby powder and sick. accused him of concocting a cheek. It was a little gross - but now that I eyes well up with tears. warm milk. The feeling of a tiny finger grasp­ One baby girl died soon after the delivery. huge hoax (i.e. his father's look back, it was the sweetest, most tender But mostly, I think of Pat, the brave man ing one of mine is incomparable to anything The other two, a boy and a girl , were in seri­ moment I have ever experienced. who held two of his children in his anns as etse. It is an incredible feeling of worthiness ous but stable condition. Sierra came home death) to get Connor. Connor ran around the house dragging a their tiny angel wings prepared them for heav­ -the feeling that someone needs you. first. Connor was still in the hospital. When newly received Barney doll that was twice his en. Most of my cousins are five to l 0 years Connor was finally able to come home, his sis­ come see his grandfather. She refused, flew SIZe. It is times like these that I pray to Connor's older than I am and have children and families ter became very ill. into hysterics and accused him of lying just to "My," he said repeatedly. He stood in awe sisters, Catherine and Sierra. "Watch over of -their own. I have tons of little second Pat rushed the tiny infant to the hospital and get the baby away from her. of all these strangers wanting to hug and kiss your sweet brother. Let him know that we love cousins running around all over the place. The held her in his arms as she closed her eyes one Connor never met his grandfather. Uncle him and just hold him. Strangers. He might him and that some how, someday we will be a majority of my family is on the East Coast so final time. While he was there with his baby Ron died a short time later. never know any of us ever again. part of his life." we get to see them, with one exception. girl, his wife took Connor and left to live with And still she refused to let Connor spend Connor is one of those babies who surveys • My cousin Pat is a quiet, gentle man who her parents. any time with his father's family. She called each scene carefully. He figures out who will gi

BY JOHN YOCCA contractual proceedings surrounding her arranged Sulpice, shows up and together they mock the hi gh­ Assisram Emenainmenr Editor marriage. flown sentiments of the song her aunt is teaching The Grand Opera House has proven it can stage Unexpectedly, the troop drives a car into the mid­ her. Both prefer the battle hymns of Marie's fanner the enchantment of 19th century opera with sweep­ dle of the marquise's chateau where Tonia declares regiment. ing grace and style. his love for Marie. Marie' s mother has a change of Trotter had trouble finding his character. but Gaetano Donizetti 's French opera "La Fille du heart and allows her to ma.JTy her true love. made up for it with his thunderous voice. His love Regiment" ("The Daughter of the Regiment") came Donizetti' s Romantic-period score is rich and full songs aroused smiles of pleasure as he showed his to town Monday night. The show was performed by of life. The movements accompanying the drama affection for Marie with his touching falsetto, reach­ the New York City Opera National Company. remarkably represent the changing mood of each ing high notes with ease. It tells the story of a young woman, Marie (Robin scene. The set made for a bit of visual discord. The reg­ THE REVIEW I File Photo Blitch Wiper), who has been raised from infancy by In the scenes involving the regiment's soldiers, iment raids a small Italian village- represe nted by Caravan will be playing the Hen Zone on April 16. the 21st Regiment of the French army. The main the music is regal and triumphant. while the love two-foot-tall houses like a child's doll house collec­ patriarchal figure of Marie's life with the regimem scenes between Marie and Tanio are represented ti on - and the soldiers end up looking like giants. is a soldi er named Sulpice, played by William with lush, sweeping melodies. Under th e conduction of Braden Toan. the Caravan dreanls of the Fleck. Although the entire lyrical score is sung com­ orchestra performed Donizetti 's score with mar­ The story develops when she falls in love with a pletely in French, the Grand Opera House provides velous coherence and fluidity. young Italian peasant named Tonia (Thomas its viewers with a screen th at translates the vernacu­ The strings were piercing and heartfelt. There Trotter). who saves her life. lar. were also several outstanding solo moments, espe­ road to Inusic fan1e Marie's love with Tanio becomes forbidden The exquisite talent of the cast onl y added to the cially from the oboe during Marie's aria at the end BY LAURA SANKOWICH are dominant and the fan base shifts when she discovers that she is really the daughter of opera's overall majesty. Wiper, as the orphan adopt­ of the first act. It became almost like another voice Emertainment Editor from year to year with the student a wealthy marquise (Sondra Gelb). The marquise ed by the army, was by far the most talented mem­ accompanying her. A little over a year ago, Caravan body, popularity is hard to establish prohibits their relationship because of Tonia' s class ber of the cast. With a soaring soprano voice and tal­ The direction of Mallhew Lata rested a bit too was just another Newark band. They and maintain. and ethnicity. ented acting she evoked laughter and applause from mu ch on the gags of the librello. Every slightly played the bar loop on Main Street, "I think it 's tough for a band in The story does not end in tragedy, however. the audience amusing line was exaggerated but sti ll managed to frequented the East End Cafe and Delaware," bassist Todd Overall it is romantic and whimsical and the curtain Wiper's performance showed she handl ed her bri ng about a few cackles from the audience. opened for other local bands, includ­ Youngerman says. "There aren' t that closes on a happy note. debut role as Marie with great ease, especially dur­ Regardless of its flaws, ''The Daughter of The ing Grinch. many places to play.'· Because she is an aristocrat, Marie is betrothed to ing comical moments. Regiment'. was a superbly enjoyable opera. Even A year later on a Monday night in Brunner agrees. "A year ago we a suitor whom her mother has chosen. All of this In one scene, Marie takes singing lessons to people who are not opera fans can sti ll relish in the singer and keyboardist Patrick came out strong, like real strong. changes when the soldiers that raised her disrupt the prove she is truly an aristocrat. Her ·'father,'· sweeping score and comic libretto. Brunner's apartment, they ' re still just Every place we played was packed," another local band. They practice he says. "But now, even at a place every night they can and occasional­ where we' re used to having a lot of DON'T .JUST GET A SUMI\AER ..JO~ ly, as always. they pl ay the East End. people, it doesn't seem like people But the band's ambition can't be have the motivation."' confined to the apartment they are sit­ Regardless of their fans ' lack of HAVE ~L.AYM l ii> ~AT ring in or the local music scene that motivation, Caravan are a hard-work­ Spawned them. ing band. Youngerman and Brunner ::As Brunner and the band sit all have what Youngerman calls a arpund hi s coffee table, the room is bogus day job. 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•. Apr!! 3, 1998 . THE REV IEW . B7 Baseball's tum around: not just a fluke ' ' It's already been a tale of two America East team,s, and the Hens of Maine. He is followed by first baseman with a perfect 5-0 record. good shape heading down the fiJtlll easons for the Delaware baseball Delaware (17-4) won each game Darren Pulito with seven homers He is averaging one strikeout per stretch before the conference tour­ team. by an average of almost six runs and 26 RBis and left fielder Brad inning of work while walking a nament next month. However, if After starting off the season with and sent balls flying out of Eyman with six and 24. grand total of five, and his 4.46 Delaware starts to get complacent four losses in their first seven Delaware Diamond at an astonish­ Overall, the team is hitting an ERA is fourth-best on the squad. and take each game seriously, the games, the Hens have drastically ing rate. impress ive .355 on the season, The team wi II be put to the test Hens could end up right where they turned things around and are cur­ Leading the offensive barrage while o pponents have managed a over Spring Break, when Delaware started. rently riding a 14-game winning was sophomore right fielder Kevin meager .275 batting average against plays four conference games at streak. Mench, who finished with eight Delaware's hurlers. Towson. The Tuesday following Jamie Amato is the sports editor A 7 -I setback to the Richmond home runs in only II at-bats. He The Hens' pitching has also been Spring Break, the Hens will play in at The Review and thanks God Spiders back on March 7 is the last currently leads the team with 15 an integral part of Delaware's turn the semi-finals of the Liberty Bell every night that baseball season is time the team suffered a loss, and long balls, 32 RBis and an unheard­ around this season. Classic, which they advanced to finally upon us. Send commellJS ..to the future continues to look bright of 1.184 slugging percentage. His Last weekend, each starting following Tuesday's 4-3 win over jam a to@ udel. edu for Delaware. home run to at-bat ratio is an aston­ pitcher went the distance for the Temple at Veteran 's Stadium. All year long, Delaware coach have responded well. Thus far into ishing I to 5. Imagine going yard Hens, enabling the team to preserve If the team can keep its compo­ I •'I~ ' Bob Hannah has stressed the impor­ the season, the Hens are a perfect 4- every five times you came to the its bullpen for later games. Senior sure and continue to play at its cur­ tance of playing well against 0 following last weekend's sweep plate. Yikes! Matt Phillips leads the staff thus far rent level, the Hens should be in . ' FOR SALE Baseball wins by Owner 14th straight The MAGIC BOS continued from 88 The blast was Pulito's seventh of three more runs after a wild pitch, the season, second only to sopho­ a single by Duffie and an error on more right fielder Kevin Mench's Hawks center fielder Mike 15 . Corkery. Hens coach Bob Hannah said Hannah said the offensive eighth Pulito's presence in the line-up is helped ease the tension of the 1975 Bay Window Bus an important offensively to the game, which had been 5-3 at the team , and that Pulito's recent start of the inning. Original Interior/Clean absence in the batting order (due " It was an important rally," he VERY CUSTOM PA NT to a leg injury and illness) affected said. "[A large lead] always takes I ' (. ~ the team's power. pressure off the defense and the SOOcc Bug Engine "He has to be in our line-up," pitching." 1 - ...... ' Hannah said. " He's a key guy in Hallowitz closed the game out MfiKE BEST OffED the middle of our order." and received the save, his first, as ~ Pulito finished the day 2-2 and he struck out Corkery to end the Ca/1410-620-3010 . ' also reached base with a walk and ninth. for Appointment by being hit by a pitch twice. De I aware w iII host Hart ford in a ::.==:;:;:::;:=:;;;:;;_;:::::~~~:::;:; His walk came in the bottom of series of two double headers this the ninth, which was preceded by a weekend, with tomorrow's game Mench single and an Eyman RBI starting at 12 noon and Sunday's at triple with two outs. II a.m. at Delaware Diamond. Delaware proceeded to score

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I COMMENTARY HoMEGAMFS: The Delaware !Jaseball team has • BASEBALL VS. HARTFORD refocused and turned a disappoint­ TOMORROW AT NOON AT ing 4-3 start into a 14-game winning DELAWARE DtAl\10 D streak. • SOFTBALL VS. HARTFORD TOI\10RROW AFTERNOON AT 1 AMATO ...... B7 , 1998 • B8 Hens down St. Joe's Softball splits once agazn• O'Connell wins fifth of season

BY JEN GREENE Sul.D Reporter The Delaware softball team stayed a game above .500, by splitting a double­ header with non-conference foe Lehigh (8-16) Tuesday afternoon. The Hens rallied and scored two runs during the sixth inning to win the first game 2 -I. F'~;;;;;S,'~,·~'f':;&: ·'£;· Delaware received a great effort on the mound by sophomore pitcher Kri sti l-.2;..:_~-l!c.~~""---..:-"'--~..:-~~-....J O'Connell. She improved her season record to 5-4 by only giving up three THE REVIEW/Bob Weill hits and strik­ The Delaware softball team ing out five Lehigh batters. split its fifth straight double­ SOFTBALL With Lehigh header on Thesday against sco1ing an Lehigh. The Hens will play unearned run Delaware 2 1 eight games over Spring in the fourth Lehigh 3 inning, the Break. Hens found themselves down a run as they came to Hawks. Delaware jumped out on Lehigh bat in the sixth inning. O'Connell strut­ early with five hits in the first two ed the rally by connecting with a single. innings, but were only able to score Freshman outfielder Shannon Shultz once when sophomore first baseman came in to pinch run for O'Connell and REVIEW/John Chabalko Kristen Kern drove in Erin Kelly with a stole second accumulating her eighth single. Delaware second baseman Matt Ardizzone tags out a St. Joseph's runner durning the Hens' 9-3 victory yesterday. Delaware has now won stolen base of the year. For the remainder of the game 14 consecutive games and will host two doubleheaders with Hartford starting tomorrow. With Shultz moving to third on a Lehigh pitcher Jill Lewis would give up ground out, Bonita Seaman slapped a only two hits over the next five innings, double with two outs, enabling Shultz to holding the Hens scoreless. The squan­ Joseph's lefty Eric Wyatt striking a two-run homer to give St. McSherry led of with a walk. score and tying the game 1-1 . out four straight Delaware batters, Joseph's a 3-0 lead. Junior third baseman Frank Sophomore Lisa Frank kept th e dered opportunities by the Hens would Four-run DiMaggio then reached base by prove costly. and then shutting down the Hens' Senior left fielder Brad Eyman inning ali ve wi th a single to the outfield With Delaware clinging to a 1-0 lead offense until the fourth inning. led off the bottom of the fourth by driving a hard single to left. which advanced Seaman to third base. after six innings, fielding errors plagued Delaware junior left-hander legging out an infield single. He After a sacrifice bunt by junior The threat of having Delaware runners shortstop Mike Koplove, senior ninth leads Bryan Porcelli ( 1-0) also had an was followed by senior first base­ in scoring position this late in the gan1c the Hens. second baseman Matt Ardizzone A botched double play attempt by easy time for man Darren Pulito, who also caused Lehigh coach Frru1 Troyan to sin~!e the Hens allowed Lehigh to have play­ the first reached base with a single. had an RBI to left. and u e his bullpen. The Hawks coach advanced to second on a Hawks to victory BASEBALL three-and- A passed ball on Hawks catcher brought in junior right-hander Joellc ers on first and second bases with no throwing error. McSherry and two-thirds Reed allowed Eyman and Pulito to Dawson to face sophomore third base­ Out . tnnings, move up a base with senior center DiMaggio scored on the hit and The Hawks loaded the bases with BY KAREN BISCHER man Christine Brady. fielder Andre Duffie at bat. Duffie mis-play, giving the Hens a 4-3 A~.'ilSICJI!I Sport.\· Edaor Delaware 9 .... strikin g out However, Troyan's strategy back­ two outs as pinch hitter Sarah Pusey five and not then slashed a si ngle up the mid­ lead. came to the plate. Pusey ripped a double A four-run eighth inning and a St. Joseph's 3 fired when Dawson threw a wild pitch allowing a dle, scoring Eyman and bringing Porcelli and senior lefty Cory which cleared all three bases, and gave solid pitching performance helped allowing Seaman to score the eventual the score 3-1 in favor of St. Hallowitz combined to shut down Lehigh a 3-1 edge. Delaware tried to the Delaware baseball team to its run. winning run from third base. In the top of the fourth , with Joseph's. the St. Joseph's offense for the redeem itself during the team ·s final at 14th traight victory of the season With the come-from-behind victory two out. ' the Hawks rallied for Junior catcher Jamie McSherry remainder of the game, as bat, but the Hawks were able to hold the over St. Joseph 's yesterday. in the first game, the Hens tried to swing three runs when catcher Rob Reed then had a sac-fly, all owin g Pulito Delaware continued its offensive The Hens (17-4) defeated the the momentum into the second game, Hens for the win. drove in right fielder Bryan to score the Hens' second run. attack in the seventh inning with a The Hens will take on Hanford at Hawks ( 11-13-1) 9-3 in their third but came up short, falling 3-1 to the game in as many days. DiVinccntis with a double. Wyatt The game stood at 3-2 until the solo home run by Pulito. home this Saturday at I :OOpm. The game started with St. then helped his own cause, belting bottom of the sixth, w hen see BASEBALL page B7 Delaware lax squads in top 20 UD professor Both squads publishes face tough weekends NASCAR book BY KAREN BISCHER its publication coincides with the Assistalll Sports Editnr celebration of A SCAR's 50th BY JENNIFER WEITSE 1 Over the pa t few years, the sport anniversary. A_urstallt Sports £darn· of auto racing has grown in popular­ Teamwork. The book itself is a hi story of ity and is no longer being considered That is what has pushed both the ASCAR racing, including its a non-sport in the athletic sense. Delaware men's and women's lacrosse beginnings, records of specific Bill Fleischman, university pro­ teams to national status this week. The races, outlines of race track around fessor and sports writer for the gelling together on offense and the country and driver's stati stics. Philadelphia Daily News, recently defen e ha helped both teams build a The original number of books set had his book "Inside Sports foundation for a promising start and for publication was 10,000. but Magazine NASCAR Racing" pub­ heavy interest has required a second successfu I li shed. printing, with 16.000 to be pub­ season. Fleischman said th at an increase lished. T h e in interest in the sport was a reason women (6- Fleischman said the book is tar­ for the book's publication, and that geted at the auto-racing fan audi­ LACROSSE 2, 2-0 there is a popular misconception of ence, whose population is growing America its fan base. due to more exposure of the sport. East) were "Everyone thinks it's a south­ "Racing fans are usually not stick ranked No. east, tobacco-chewing audience," he and ball sports fans," he said, adding 15 in this said. "Fans are everywhere now." week's Intercollegiate Women's THE REVIEW/John Chabalko (left) and Bob Weill that those who do follow motor The book's idea took form in Lacrosse Coaches Association poll, Delaware attackers Jim Bruder, left, and Marisa Vecchiano (5) are two reasons the Hens' sports are most likely of the die-hard December of 1996, when the wife of sort. and have won the last five straight lacrosse programs have seen much success this season. a fellow sports writer was asked by a games. Fleischman. who has covered rac­ publisher if she knew anyone inter­ The men's team (5-2, 1-1 America ing for the Daily News since the ested in writing a book on auto rac­ 1970s, said his own interest in rac­ East) are also holding their own and the Hens. The Hens are happy to have Junior attacker John Grant came New Hampshire has I 0 of 12 ing. ing stems from hi s father, who al o moved up to No. 16 in this week's Hunt back on the roster after she through for the Hens and scored a starters returning from last year, Fleischman, who also wrote a had a passion for auto racing. United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse missed last season due to an injury. career-high of eight goals ve rsus including seven top scorers. Delaware book on former Flyers goalie Bernie At a recent book signing in Coache Association Top 20 poll. The Yesterday, Delaware blew out Rutgers. Two players already have will have to watch out for senior Parent, was approached with the Newport News. Va, Fleischman said Hens defeated nationally ranked Drexel 18-4, as Toni Leidy scored a reached their 100 point mark. Junior Nicole Rhodes, who has scored nine offer and then paired with AI Pearce, a substantial 150 books were sold. Rutgers last Sunday, and have won career high of four goals. The Hens attacker Kevin Lavey cleared th e of the Wildcat's goals thi s season. a sports writer with the Virginia He said he was surprised by the four out of their last five games. played a solid offense and outshot the milestone when coring three goals The men will also have a tough Daily Press. The two then were amount until he found out that Hall Both Delaware !aero se programs Dragons 43-11. against Vermont, and fellow junior battle Sunday again t nationally signed with Visible Ink, the publish­ of Fame driver Bobby Allison, who have taken advantage of scoring Working together on offense and Jim Bruder joined him when he met ranked Towson (2-4, 1-0 America er of the book. wrote the book's foreword. was also opportunities this season. defense has created crisp up-field the mark after nelting four goals last East). The Tigers have won the last Work began on the guide in April in attendance. The women have created a such a passing sequences for the Hens. With Sunday. eight games they played against the 1997 and continued with set dead­ Fleischman said that while there balanced attack on offen e that they the final ingredients of speed and Even though both teams have pros­ Hens, leading the se ries I S-3. lines for both writers through are no current book in the works he have scored 36 goals within their last agility, the women have brewed a pered thus far, they have tough battles If the men continue to play consis­ November, when the book was fin­ is not ruling out writing another two games. In each contest 12 differ­ powerful fast-break threat this season. ahead of them. The women will flock tently, Towson can be a big confer­ ~ne. ished. "Thi s might lead to more racing ent players scored. During their 18-6 During the victory over Richmond up north this weekend to compete in ence win for them this weekend. "They wanted to include the latest books,'' he aid. victory over Lafayette last Tue day,the earlier this year. Delaware moved the two conference games. Saturday's Both men's and women's lacrosse resu lt s fro m the 1997 season," And if the popularity of Hens came out strong and eaf!led a ball up the fi eld without even allow­ Boston University (1-4, 0-2 America continue to make a name for them­ Fleischman said of the later dead­ NASCAR racing keeps growing at comfortable 11-1 half-time lead. ing Richmond to get a stick on it. East) game will be a warm-up for selves nationally, and if they continue li ne. its recent pace, Fleischman may be a Sophomore attacker Karen Hunt led The men have also been involved Sunday's intense battle verse New to keep up the strong teamwork, any­ It was released in February, a very busy writer for many years to the scoring spree with three goals for in high-scoring contests this season. Hampshire (2- 1, 2-0 America East). thing is possible. week before the Daytona 500, and come. ,,