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By Mike Diamond dropped $9 million from States. investment. years. {As the endowment the September 30th figures. The remainder of Colby's Colby Treasurer Douglas continues to be higher than it Colby President William The College's loss could have endowment is invested in Reinhardt said, "One of our has ever been], the average will Cotter reports that the college been far worse. Because bonds and real estate. managers (Pacific Financial be higher. We aren't going to has incurred a $9 million loss in Colby's trustee Committee on The capital management Research) had already moved spend money on equities when endowment funds as a result of Investment mandates that no firms which Colby has engaged 14 percent of its portion of the they do very well and cut back "Black Monday" (October 19th, more than 75 percent of the to handle the endowment are endowment out of equities and when times are bad, we remain the day that the Dow Jones College's endowment be responsible for avoiding the into bonds as of "Black conservative." Industrial Average dropped 508 invested in equities (stocks) and full impact of the stock market Monday." points, almost 25 percent, to an only 56 percent of the crash. Domestic investment is President Cotter is optimistic Moreover, Cotter continues all-time low). endowment was invested in divided among Pacific about Colby's investment to be optimistic about investing "We're back to where we such a manner on October 19, Financial Research of San stance. He reported, "We take in equities. He said,"The started from last November," Colby's portfolio is off by 13.1 Franciso, McGowan the long-term investor's view. historical ration will tell you Cotter told The Echo. percent, while the Standard Associates of New York, and We tell out managers to that investments in the stock "Everything that we had and Poor's 500 is off a full 21.8 Roe and Oake Asset maximize our gain over time. market will out-perform bonds gained in the past 12 months percent. The Standard and Management of New York, [Our yearly expenditures ] and cash in the long run. It's was lost in one month." Poor's index is used to compute while The Commonwealth require only 5 percent of the awfully hard to find a 50 year As of October 30, 1987, Colby the average worth of 500 Fund of Boston manages the average amount of the period when this did not College endowment had corporations within the United College's international endowment over the past 5 occur." Maine Yankee given
' live licenseMaine s chances of beingto The question on the ballot by Bridget Connelly Commission. Maine Yankee is chosen for a nuclear waste site the third most productive plant read "Do you want to let any On Tuesday November 3, were increased. In fact, the in the U.S. and ranks seventh in nuclear power plant like Maine Maine voters went to the polls federal government has listed the world. Yankee operate after July 4, to decide for the third time in two areas in Maine as Maine Yankee's success must 1988, if it makes high level the past ten years whether or potential waste sites. In the be contributed, in large part, to nuclear waste." Polls showed not to close Maine Yankee Waterville and Portland the extraordinary amount of that earlier in the campaign Nuclear Power Plant. regions, the MNRC worked money they raised over the voters in favor of _ Maine Referendum #1 passed by a margin of nearly 3-2 allowing Waterville's the Wiscasset based plant to new Mayor continue operations until its license expires in 2008. C. Kany Had it not passed, Maine Judy Yankee would have been forced by Janet Boudreau to close 20 years prematurely Waterville residents headed on July 4, 1988. This would in to the ballot box on Tuesday, effect cause an increase in the November 3, to decide upon price of electricity. Estimates the city's next mayor. At the range from 5% price increases close of the days voting, the to 28% meaning the state choice by a 2-1 victory was would have had to spend an Democratic State Senator, Judy additional $1 billion to $6.8 C. Kany. billion on electricity. These Kany, the second woman to costs do not include the be Waterville city chief, drew 66 payments the state would be percent of the vote leveling required to pay the owners of Republican opponent Robert W. Maine Yankee in compensation Palmer Jr ., 3,614 to 1,863. for their losses. The race was described by Colby, which spends the Morning Sentinel as "the approximatel y $315,000 hottest political campaign [of] annually on electricity, would "intensively" and successfully in past six months. By spending Yankee would have mistakenly this decade,." Both mayoral have been faced with a rise in persuading voters to their side. over $5 million, they outspent voted no on the issue. People contenders were extremely costs ranging from $15,750 to The majority of the voters the opposition nearly 10 to 1 in needed to be aware that a yes qualified. Kany has been a state $88,200 each year. throughout the rest of the what became the most vote meant that Maine Yankee lawmaker for 13 years, while The opposition to Maine state, however> "recognized expensive referendum would remain open and a no Palmer is a former city Yankee was led by the Maine the value of Maine Yankee to campaign in the state's history. vote would close it. administrator for Waterville. Nuclear Referendum the state" according to Maine According to Mr. Arnold, most Mr, Charlie Ipcar, a member Kany's campaign drive Committee (MNRC) an Yankee spokesman Mr. Arnold. of this money came from the of the MNRC who dealt with began on September 2, while organization which has sought Maine Yankee effectively owners of the plant; the the financial aspects of the Palmer's campaign kicked off to close the nuclear power argued in response to the remaining money was given to c ampa i gn, "said his on October 2. The vigorous plant since it formed in 1979. MNRC's charges by citing their the company by various organiza tion had to raise political battle-that ensued is Their campaign touched or» excellent safety and efficiency business men and individuals money the "hard way." By the the city's first mayoral contest problems of nuclear plant record for the past 15 years. across the state. He attributed end of November 3, they had si nce 1981 and sealed safety but centered on the issue The nuclear plant has received the high costs df this years spent over $500,000, 70% of Democratic control of City Hall of nuclear waste. The MNRC high ratings from the National campaign to the "confusing which came from individual for another two years. argued that because Maine Nuclear Accrediting Board and nature of the wording of the donations of $20 or less. Yankee was in operation, the Nuclear Regulatory referendum." continued on page 3 Teenagers , college students and" even It' s no secret that underground frats exist at / INSI DE: Colb professors were smoking dope lo beat the devil y. The Echo begins its first article of a | 1 (in '60s). Should former Supreme Court three p art series on this adminis trative the problem. See page 5. Justice nominee Douglas Ginsberg have been persecuted for this deed? See page 10. -— o
Scenes from the convocation address include Paul Simon , President Cotter, and past Lovejoy recipients : > — *T David Coleman Senator Paul Simon highlights convocation recipients, faculty members, Senator and Lovejoy President Cotter described By recounting stories from by Janet Boudreau and other invited guests, biographer. Simon was Simon as, "an editor, publisher, his years in the state Colby College's 35th Elijah namely, members of the media selected fourteen months prior statesman, and scholar of legislature, moments on the Parish Lovejoy Convocation profession. "Lovejoy: The to the Convocation by the Lovejoy, upholding the campaign trail, and current was celebrated on Friday, Vigil", a docudrama produced Lovejoy Selection Committee tradition of a commitment to controversial issues, Simon November 6, with an array of by Rev. Robert Tabscott and ("long before [Simon] planned freedom of the press." special events on campus. suggested ways to continue narrated by Maya Angelou, to run for president.") ht for freedom in Marking the sesquincentennial Simon focused his words on Lovejoy's fig preceded dinner in the Student Approximately 500 people society today, of Lovejoy's martyrdom for his Center. Receiving its premiere filled Lorimar Chapel including "the two fundamental causes fi ht for freedom of the press for which we remember g showing, the docudrama was a 7 of the 19 surviving Lovejoy The ceremony was not and anti-slavery, the moving account of the life of award recipients, the Lovejoy [Lovejoy]: freedom of the press celebration focused on the without its political the abolitionist editor. selection committee, and and civil rights for all people." campaigning, however as a entire newpaper profession. evening hasized that "standing , The highlight of the Colby's former-President He emp , portion of the evening wis The Lovejoy ceremonies was the Convocation Address Strider to hear the Illinois U.S. up for freedom is [still] the most slotted for questions of the began with a reception and delivered by presidential Senator. fundamental in society. It is presidential hopeful. Simon award U. S. dinner for former hopeful Paul Simon, In his opening remarks, fought for continuously." fielded questions regarding the illiteracy rate, the War Powers Act, the Fairness Doctrine, and n< the power of the media. 2 * J udicial Board Summar y and Outcomes Following the Convocation Address, President Cotter presented Simon with an honorary degree in recognition Date of Hearing Charges Finding Sanctions (Rationale) of his significant contribution to "defining and advancing the journalistic heritage of Elijah Parish Lovejoy," especially in responsibility for: $100 fine for improper use of his 1964 biography, Lovejoy: a t. 2*5, 1987 guilty of all charges open flame or fire; placed on Martyr to Freedom . 1) fire in room (trash can) Permanent Disciplinary In conjunction with the 2) setting off smoke alarm Probation; report to the Health Lovojoy Awards Convocation, 3) lying to security Center for counseling the sixth annual Symposium for 4) fire in bathroom stall evaluation (first offense) Coll ege Ed i tors and Professionals sponsored a series of lectures and discussions throughout the day responsibility for: warning, cost of extra clean-up preceding the evening's events. 1) guilty plus 25% fine (first offense) Student editors from across Nov.l. 1987 1) extra party clean-up 2) not guilty New England participated In 2) a fire extinguisshcr being these interactive sessions on the discharged press and newswriting. Fro m the wire (AP) Catfish or crayfish Par ty p olicy changes proposed farming may be coming to the Pacific Northwest, but Jeffrey Toggle isn't sure yet which it The frequently debated party party form and are depending on Tuesday night do not end by recommendation to all students will be. Toggle has dug a pit for rules at Colby may be changing on the spontaneous form. 9 PM, according to Firmage. considering hosting a mid- 's a fish farm. He says he might again, as spontaneous event Another change targeted at Although the committee week party. raise crayfish, (freshwater forms and mid-week party increasing the use of the recommendations are The Committee suggested crustaceans also known as rules are both coming under standard scheduling procedure guidelines and not rules, that students refrain from crawdads), or both catfish and fire. would require that parties students are expected to having large parties on those crayfish. He says right now, An official policy change is in planned only 24 hours in adhere to them unless an Thursday nights which fall Cajun cooking is real popular. the works that would alter that advance use the standard exception is made by the before a carnival weekend or a scheduling procedure. The Dean's office. weekend with some 9 staple of Colby social life, the , other • • spontaneous event form; current policy requires 48 hours The changes must be major event scheduled. (AP) There have been rumors of One change would reduce the notice, allowing many more approved by the Board of The committee did, however, Governors, the Student Affairs it happening in New York City maximum number of people events to by-pass the extend the hours for those for years, but it really allowed at a spontaneous scheduling procedure and use a Committee and the Board of Thursday night parties that do happened in India. A seven foot event from 50 to 25. The Board spontaneous event form as a Trustees before it becomes take place until 1 AM, when the official long crocodile crawled out of a of Governors and the Student' catch-all. policy. Many expect the Spa also closes. The old s changes to be sewer in a crowded street in Affairs Committee have A second recommendation implemented as deadline had been midnight. the city of Madras. Witnesses both the Student Affairs already discussed the change proposed by the committee Firmage said that the huge animal asked that large parties or Committee and the Board of cited student and indications were that the Governors have absenteism from Friday classes caused panic among passers- change would "be approved. Tuesday nights be avoided given by. Some officials from a preliminary approval and the as one reason to limit Thursday Both groups were scheduled to altogether, primarily because night events nearby zoo arrived a short time of the many academic functions Board of Trustees vote is often , while students vote on the issue last night. noted the difficulty later, managed to put the held that night, Firmage said. considered largely a formality. in having "The big reason for it is so both a successful Thursday crocodile in a truck and took it The previous mid-week party The Student Affairs that the abuse of the rule will night event and weekend to the zoo. end," said Student Association rule allowed Tuesday night Committee, chaired by Biology rofessor David Firmage, has event. • ® © President Tom Ferris, events if they started afte I explaining that many students PM and ended at midnight. also been discussing party rules (AP) The daughter of former at Colbv and has issued a President Jimmy Carter has | simply ignore the standard Many of the academic events joinedanother CIA protest, this time in Springfield, MA. Amy Carter took part with a group protesting CIA recruiting at the M.B.A. Day":education federal building. Some members of the group sought Colby to block the entrance to the on life after building and police arrested 24 of them. However, Miss Over 15 schools will be Carter was not taken into On Wednesday November 18, participating in the event. They custody. An estimated 100 the Office of Career Services at represent a wide range of sizes, activists and student-age Colby College is sponsoring specialties, and geographic people had picketed the "M.B.A. Day" in the Robins locations from New England to building for four hours. Police Room, 2nd floor Roberts Georgia to Texas. In past say those arrested were Union. The event will take years, the day has always been allegedly trespassing. place from 11:30 AM to 2:00 well-attended. PM. Representatives from a Even if graduate school is not score of graduate programs in your immediate future, will be on hand to distribute "M.B.A. Day" is a great chance Yan kee literature, answer questions, to explore in an informal continued from page 1 and provide any type of setting what a career in such important information to fields might entail. For a list of "Maine Yankee made very members of the community the specific schools who will be good use of their resources who are considering continuing in attendance, stop by the according to Mr. Ipcar which their education or pursuing Career Services office and he credits to their success. They careers in fields related to check the Career Connections Student investigates options had a "more systematic way of business. bulletin board. p hoto by David Coleman identifying their supporters" and were, therefore, able to reinforce thatsupport. Not only did the MNRC have to campaign against a heavily Alcohol policy at Colby: the health issue financed and well organized campaign, Mr. Ipcar claims by Betsy Kullcr faculty resident in Taylor. through a window. Women, Clubs are expanding, and this is that they were up against the Ms. Irgang believes "People she believes, "get into more bias of the Bangor Daily News good. There's more support out In the Heights Community drink for 'social lubrication' and private trouble, having to do there than you think, just and other small papers such as find they can loosen up a little with sex." the Waterville Sentinel. Room on Wednesday, because it isn't as visible as the November 4th, Physician bit and can interact better. At She addressed the question, alcohol sect, it is available." The annual board meeting of Colby, it [alcohol] is used as an "What can you do besides drink the MNRC at the end of this Assistants Steve Romanela, Steve Romanelo lectured on Ann Nors worthy and antidote to boredom." to have fun? Social activities the physical risks of alcohol month will decide what She stated, "People who start are centered around alcohol measures the organization will Psychologists Janet Irgang and abuse. "Alcohol alone is Dan Hughes o f the abusing drugs and alcohol in there's no getting around it." In involved with 50% of all car take next. They have no plans social interactions when they addition, people must deal with to di sband, Mr. Ipcar said. Garrison-Foster Health Center accidents, 50% of all suicides, lectured on the physical and are young, 12 or 13, will find social stress dirdctly, and "If and 60% of all murders, and "We've been in existence since themselves socially handicapped 1979- it will take more than this emotional fallout of alcohol people use drugs to deal with add 10-15% for all drugs-the action, and drug abuse. The when they are 19 or 20. People every day anxiety, how are they figures are really staggering." to knock us out of " start to believe that they cannot If the voters had decided lecture/discussion was going to learn to¦ deal with it by The Health Center encounters organized by Craig Welch, the function without it and are themselves?" • ' ' difficulty in trying to diagnose against referendum #1, the drug," issue Head Resident of the Heights. constantly relying on a Clinical Physician Dan people who have consumed a would be far from Ms. Irgang raised the issue of resolved today. Maine Yankee Janet Irgang opened the Hughes offered advice on how lot of alcohol "because when discussion oy focusing on the sex roles and alcohol abuse in to steer away from dependency you're drunk you can't give us charged that the question of her discussion by stating her whether or not to opera te was factors and causes of alcohol on drugs and alcohol during reliable feedback and you can't ' and drug abuse, and what she convicti on that men and social activities at Colby. be properly diagnosed." He not in the "State s jurisdiction women consistently find and therefore fel t were some of the problems "Keep a variety of options added, "You can't force anyone , not up to the es i i e t i of Maine voters to decide. They associated with this situation. themselv n d ffer n k nds open, where alcohol is not the to get help when they're " She supported her viewpoints 'trouble,' when drinking and main focus." Ms. Irgang drunk-if you take the attitude of would have, of course, boon using drugs to excess. For forced to go to court." Though by stating that her conclusions added, "Don't compete head to 'I have to help them', you will they were drawn from her work as a example, she believes that "men head and run parallel with big bo frustra ted and i t will cause a were not sure they would " have won, Mr. psychologist in dealing with tend to get into public trouble, parties in trying to come up [bad] confrontation." Arnold believed for example destroying thoy would have had a strong alcohol-related problems and with your own options- ju st from her 2 years living as a property by punching their fist provide alternative beverages. continued on page 4 We emphatically announce the Birge Memorial lecture H. Birge was a In continuation of the Kingsley faculty member at Colby from tradition, this year's Birge Health center staff address students in Heights community room. 1949 until his untimely death in Memorial lecture will be given 1980. He was such a noble and by David Coleman on Thursday,-November 19 at 7:30 exciting instructor that p.m. in Lovejoy 215. hundreds of donations from Alcohol policy The address, because they don't want to get Dan Hughes sueeested a way "Stress, Support former students were received continued from page 3 their friend angry or confront to jud ge the seriousness of and Culture," will be delivered ' to establish the fund which Physician's assistant Ann the issue, and because it seems someone's drinking problem is by Dr. David Jacobson (Colby supports this lecture. In the Norsworthy used the term the lesser of two evils. People to "disregard the fact that a '62) currently Associate of ' annals Colby, this is a unique enabling' to describe how laugh about alcohol when in person is drinking, and just Professor of Anthropology at and unparalleled situation. people often unwittingly allow fact the ones drinking can put judge their behavior-alcohol is Brandeis University. He is an Those who attend will be their friends to "get away with themselves and others at not a justification for any informal and warm speaker rewarded. Those who do not who will be very a lot when they substance abuse considerable risk." blehavior." interesting. In will miss a superior part, his address will focus on presentation as well as an stress in families in which there opportunity to pay respects to J ane Gephard t on campus to discuss are step parents and/or step one of the true greats of .the children. His remarks, Colby faculty. however, will have a much husb and' s Presi dential goals wider range of relevancy. by Janet Boudreau restructuring, educational beyond stating her support of excellence, federal funding, the age increase to 21. civil rights, and foreign policy Mrs. Gephardt also outlined Jane Gephardt, wife of were areas which she her husbands' plans for THANKS!!! Democratic presidential highlighted in terms of her economic recovery. Defense At this point in time, we would like to thank everyone who I hopeful Richard Gephardt, was husbands' plans for positive spending and farm subsidies was involved in the production of the highly successful change and policy were two key areas she stressed on campus Tuesday, November production of the INXS concert. 10, to present her husband's implementation. needed overhaul and cutbacks. goals and campaign themes for Fielding questions from the In terms of Strategic Defense the 1988 elections. students, Mrs. Gephardt Initiative (SDI, "Star Wars"), The success of the concert was a direct result of the Speaking to the introductory further clarified the Gephardt Gephardt said spending would ability of all involved to meet the demanding American Government class campaign ideologies. In terms be cut to cover only the areas of commitments that were asked of them. Because of these (GO 111) in Lovejoy 100, Mrs. of Central America, Gephardt research and development and people, 2800 people were able to enjoy the performances Gephardt stressed the is cited as a leading opponent of not for deployment. She the bands provided. importance of involvement in Contra Aid and supporter of explained the cut-back on the Arias Peace Plan. When farmers, too, stressing that by the political arena. She sees We would like to thank Colby Security, Student Security, " asked about support of the increasing demand a cut-back college students as the Building and Grounds, the electricians, and the students backbone of the political "democratically elected on federal funds would , not process because [we] are the Sandinista government", hurt. that participated in the thankless jobs of ticket sales, only ones who can devote the however, Mrs. Gephardt said Regarding the Persian Gulf, advertising, hospitality, and road crew. necessary time and energy" her husband did not suppor t Mrs. Gephardt stressed the needed for a successful them either. She believes that lack of policy direction being We would also like to give a special thank you to Coaches presidential campaign. only by working with all employed. She cited the need Dick Whitmore and Gene DeLorenzo and their respective This is the most important concerned parties "toward s an for United Nations allies to basketball teams for being inconvenienced by 'our work together in this struggle. election of your lives and mine," acceptable agreement based on presence and putting up with the disruption. continued Gephardt, "because compromise" can the problems "It should not just be on the no major policy issues have be resolved in Nicaragua. shoulders of the United States," been defined, no clear front The raising of the drinking she continued, "because the oil Because of our ability to come together and dedicate the runner has been determined, age in terms of conditional that [the U.S.] is protecting is countless hours of planning, the concert proved to be a and there is no incumbant federal funding to states was only serving to help other complete success. Once- again, thank you all! K advantage to be challenged." also asked of the Candida tes countries like Japan." Mrs. Gephardt discussed her wife. She had no knowledge of Marc Enger husbands' qualifications for the ;r^g^r?this issue , however, and John Farkas presidency. Economic abstained from comment ?;^^ ;-: ;-^jgfe> ?^jgfe^; fe^jg ^-r 1 r-^fe^; ^^fe^-^ ^^^ fe; y^^ fe*^^jgg^> ^.^^^^ ?^j ^^->>^^ . g^^ ^^ g^.-^^^vijg^:-: rr^jgfe- ; r^j ^^ -^-^-§e^^ ^^j . yXWQOOD& + PP TtTPP ^& M/^OGA/ ^0 WELCOME COLBY Downtown Shopping ^-* STUDENTS 10% Waterville, Me. 04901 **^$£-\ Discount 872-2118 *J _j.J " .©V iU"^ on yam and knitting Wlt s cou on r~ e<* is/** ^ ^ P T ^ ±f*t* Good until Nov. 21, 1987
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Underground frats and the administration by David Seannell fraternities would be a long Hal Ctimmel and painful one, but, she said, the college never intended to Tftis article is the firs t of a expedite the process with an three part series on the status anti-underground fraternity of Colby' s underground crackdown. "We weren't going f raternities . This article deals to stamp them out. From the with the administration ' s beginning, we thought they viewpoint on the subject , as would die out. There has never enunciated by J anice been a campaign to weed them Seitzinger, Dean of Students . out." The second par t will be devoted Some critics have suggested, to faculty op inions , and the however, that the college third and final installment will policy on underground address student viewpoints. fraternities has not been consistent. They cite a 1986 When Janice Seitzinger incident in which 20 to 30 began working at Colby as an students were implicated in assistant dean of students in illegal fraternity activity after 1974, fraternities, though not incriminating evidence was as popular as they were during discovered in student rooms. their heyday in the '50s, were An outcry over the methods the an integral part of the Colby college used to obtain the community. And, according to evidence and a protest at the most accounts, if anyone asked dedication of the recently a student in the mid-'70s if he photo by Michelle Under completed Student.Center led could envision the Mayflower Funny,t he name seems to have changed, to the dropping of charges Hill campus without frats, the against those who were reply would have been a led to the creation in 1983 of the the frats die a natural death, or that getting rid of them might implicated. resounding no. Trustee Commission on will it take an active role not be as easy as some might But -Seitzinger said that Campus Life. through investigation and think. Pointing to Williams certain disciplinary cases "Williams abolished In January 1984, the disciplinary action to eradicate College for comparison, she demand a reaction if she fraternities in the Commission recommended the them? said, "Williams abolished believes them to be fraternity- '60s, and there are abolition of fraternities, and fraternities in the '60s, and related. For example, she told the Board of Trustees In January 1984, there are claims that they still the story of the students who claims that they still supported the exist." stole $1,500 worth of linen exist." recommendation. the Commission She said that as recently as from a local motel last year. In the almost four years that recommended the 1983, when Colby officials Seitzinger said the incident However, a series of have elapsed since the decision abolition of visited Williams as part of the smacked of a fraternity developments - some was announced, fraternities college's investigation into the initiation ritual. unforeseen, others a long time have continued to exist - some fraternities, and the way comparable schools Students sitting around in a in the making - emerged, and would say thrive - on an Board of Trustees handled their Greek situations, room aren't going to say, 'Let's the fate of fraternities became underground level. As a result, supported the the Williams dean of freshmen go steal bed linen' just for the increasingly precarious with college officials are forced to recommendation. was still sending students fun of it." And when Seitzinger each passing year. Disciplinary reckon with a question that letters warning against asked about the incident, those troubles, a housing crunch, and seems as resilient as the fraternity membership. concerns about sexual fraternities themselves. Is the While aware of their Clearly, said Seitzinger, continued on page 6 discrimination and harassment administration prepared to let existence, Seitzinger believes Colbv knew that the death of Do off-campus people have more fun?
by Jennifer Scott - norm that Colby's dorms are the place to live. We've also How many times have you renovated a good number of wished you could blast your the halls now and the Dire Straits during quiet standards of the buildings are hours? Or eat a home - cooked pretty good." meal? Or study in peace and For many students, the lure of quiet? Chances, are every off-campus life is powerful. student has at one time Eric Green, a student who lives entertained these thoughts. But off-campus, stated, "Ours is living in a residence hall keeps one of the nicer houses and these aspirations in check. You we're paying a lot and still have to be quiet... You also saving money. Its great being have to endure culinary able to cook your own food and wonders like peanut butter cable's nice too." Sean St. soup and hamburgers that Johns, another student living resemble hockey pucks. But off-campus, made similar there is an alternative: off- comments, "It's cheaper, there campus living. There are 115 are no rules, we can make noise students currently living off- and there's no R.A. coming to campus. Most rent apartments tell us to shut up." or organize a group of four or Johnston stated that students five people and rent a house who wish to live off-campus together. generally have no problem But the number of students finding a place to rent. "I think living off-campus this year is Waterville is pretty much a considerably less than the 175 college town and there arc students who did last year. This people who traditionally rent plunge is believed to be due to to Colby students year after several factors. Stated Paul year. They almost bank on a Johnston, the Colby Housing group of individuals calling on Coordinator, "I think now that them to rent their apartments the last group of people who or homes." did experience fraternity life in Houses off tlie hill the houses have gone, it's the continued on page 7 D______«o_M_B_____«B____Hj___o_n____aja____B«_____i make underground fraternity to foster class unity or to life more difficult. For the first produce winning teams, frats time since the abolition of Seitzinger said, "We would continued from page 5 fraternities, coaches this year very much like ail students to ¦ involved denied it was sent letters to incoming participate in COOT." - fraternity related. freshmen recruits in hope of Despite the fact that Gmw&r Although she expressed discouraging fraternity fraternities are still a part of concern for those "who thought membership. Seitzinger Colby four years after their UPTOWN HEAT they were accepting a college attributed this action to the abolition, Seitzinger said that without fraternities," prevalence of fraternity there has been a palpable Seitzinger seemed resigned to members on athletic teams. change in the Colby community August night accepting that her office is In addition, there is a since the Greeks' official Hot air blows in from evil streets. powerless to eliminate possibility that COOT trips will demise. Cars crash underground fraternities be used as a weapon in the "There is a freer feeling that Old women scream. without launching "covert fight against fraternities in the can't be put on a Richter scale." Everyone is lost in let's remember operations," something which future. Seitzinger said that the fact My heaven has no temper. it does not want to do, Seitzinger said that there that students - particularly according to Seitzinger. have been suggestions that females - are no longer afraid Lights flash of blue and red There are many things that freshmen recruits for fall sports to walk between the library and Rain floats gently to the rivers of the city the administration could do to teams - students who have Robert's Union is one positive A cat whines on an old man's fence create a more difficult traditionally been prevented aspect of the frat abolition. Shades drop as dinner ends. atmosphere for fraternities to from participating in COOT - When asked whether charges live in, said Seitzinger. be allowed to skip those parts of anti-intellectualism, which Walls sweat in summer's heat - However, the dean's office is of practice which conflict with were pinned on the college The rumble of the subway fearful of fostering an anti- the COOT schedule. Seitzinger during the fraternity era, could Shakes the stairs student reputation. hopes the COOT experience apply to today's Colby, Rocking me to sleep. 'I don't have to be told who will give incoming athletes Seitzinger said that the £he Zetes are when I'm at a exposure to all elements of the perception that "work is Guns crackle basketball game," said Colby population, thereby something to escape from and Bullets and lives are spent Seitzinger. However, she feels engendering more not to engage in" is gone. Another young child has a child that to question even known identification with Colby as a Although Seitzinger admits In Harlem the summers are never mild. fraternity members who do whole and . not simply she has had less disciplinary nothing more than wear Greek identification with an athletic headaches in the past four TyroneP. Clerk "91 letters on their shirts or team. years, she also readily admits organize traditional fraternity She cautioned, however, that that the January 1984 abolition parties, such as "Bison night," the COOT proposal is just a decision was not a final "Alabama Slammers," or suggestion which has not been solution. The existence of "Green Death" would be to presented for consideration to underground fraternities and invite a return to the days fall sports coaches. Seitzinger their ability to survive over the when some students regarded said that the coaches might years has caused Seitzinger to UPS A SHAME those in the dean's office as fear such a proposal, becauseit wonder "whether we may ever "the embodiment of evil." would handicap their teams. stop exp laining why. 's a shame, we never talked; The college has been using When asked if it was more fraternities don't (officially) It ' Never got to know each other. more subtle approaches to important to the dean s office exist." 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He has audiences relax so they can emphasizing openness, honesty appeared on "Oprah Winfrey" learn while enjoying his and caring no matter what Ralph responsible, liberal approach to lifestyle. . a person chooses. ("Sexy People"), "Geraldo" ("Nude Centerfolds and sex. Rather than play into Boudior Photography") and To Libby, sex doesn't have to paranoia about AIDS and other venereal diseases, Libb MTV (with Roxanne Ribbit be a problem! According to y to during "Spring Break '87"). He Libby: "Today's society puts takes a balanced approach is also a regular guest on down those who enjoy pleasure sexual risks, and he suggests ways to lower risks. His bottom CNN's "News Night." He will while celebrating hard work. Ralph says: next appear for a half-hour Sex is viewed as humorless and line is that sex can be fun and "Heterosexual dangerous. There is far too funny. He offers suggestions interview on leasure AIDS Paranoia" on "News much guilt, garbage and for enjoying sexual p without undue hassles. 'Toni ght I will be boiled to death Night on "November 6, 1987 — eaten without the least of form L.A., 11:00 p.m., West WHAT? Coast Time. He is featured on FIRESIDE FORUM WITH RITA MOORE thought by someone at The Lobster "Sally Jessy Raphael" on the same day ("Can Religion Ruin of the Government Department Trap....Good -b ye cruel worl d/' Your Sex Life?). Libby has also appeared on WHEN? National Public Television's Thursday, Nov. 12th at 7:00 PM "Currents " ("The State of much time you want to put into Marriage"), ".David Susskind" WHERE? off-campus the campus." and other well known shows. SPA The other possible problem He is co-author of the award- :ontinued from page 5 with off-campus housing is winning college test, Sexual j ON? 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The press of today Paradoxical evening dedicated to Convocation. His unsuccessful To the Editors: the Lovejoy cause. integration of Never had such praise of Lovejoy a sense of and praise of himself was a In lieu of the ever narrowing field of On the evening of November respect for Elijah Parish vulgar display of poor taste. I 6, Colby College was equally- Lovejoy been candidates in the presidential race and shared by so would think that, in the blessed with the 35th annual many individuals. It was truly presence of such dignified happenings in other governmental affairs, I Lovejoy Convocation and the an affair of great distinction. guests, an individual in his have come to wonder where this standard of presence of Democratic Then along came Paul Simon. situation would have had the purity and perfection the press feels they must Presidential Candidate Paul I find it odd that he was ability to place the conferrence Simon. Included "concerned uphold has come from. Everyone, even here on in the that we are coming of his degree and the scheduled events was the dangerously close to significance of Lovejoy 's the Hill, knows the reasons why Gary Hart and premier viewing of the film, trivializing the presidential martyrdom above his own Joseph Biden are now writing their biographies Lovejoy: The Vigil, and the campaigns," when, ironically, poorly argued idealism. rather than engaging in campaign warfare, but presentation of various he managed to trivialize his meritorious could any of us talk about the ideologies of the achievement own campaign as well as a Sincerely, awards to certain individuals certain part of the Gregory H. Lundberg candidate s? I think not. Why is it that these seemingly irrelevant issues, which forced the cadidates out of the race, take hold of the front pages of national papers and eradicate any opinion of the candidate we might be forming. In defense of the realm Who is it that sets the standards for Presidents? Is it the people who elect them, or I would like to respond to the organizations are equally crime" implies an equal the Editor of the Miami Herald , who unleashed article by Roger Bowen, for it is damnable. Imagine, for a measure of evil given for an a poorly researched Hart headline story, or the certainly fallacious on a moment, the CIA were non- amount of evil committed. other editors who decide what news will wreak number of points. secretive, publishing every Without this concept of the most havoc. No one is electing the New Bowen makes the comparison activity that it does. A naive punishment, a necessary evil, society, could not exist}. York Times for office. between the CIA and the person's argument might be: fraternities, stating that they "Well, if everything the CIA . As for Bowen's accusation The press of today is thrivingon superficiality both operate "on the principles does is legal, then their that the CIA is anti- and is decreasing the credibility of the of secrecy, anti- intellectualism, publishing and account of their intellectual, I hardly think that newspaper business in general. It is getting and exclusivity." Let us first activities should not harm an agency whose very survival harder to tell the difference between The address the principles of them." This is all well and good depends on intelligence would secrecy and exclusivity. for the idealist, but by what risk their survival' by hiring E nq uirer and some of our most respected I concede these qualities are in standards? Would you have the people who are less than national papers. As {Catherine Fanning, editor common, but let us take a closer CIA subscribe to standards that competent. Thus, as it should, of the Christia n Science Monitor , stated this look. For a fraternity, these are so high, (relative, of course, arises the issue of "exclusivity". past weekend, "Feelings are taking the place of principles are arguably to their line of occupation), that Of course the CIA is exclusive; thinking." Are we reall thinking about the counter-productive, and they would be completely it cannot afford not to be. To y certainly far from necessary. unable to effectively combat conclude that they are issues or are we merely glancing at the Bowen hopes to convince the their counter- parts? a competent, would be to headlines and listening to the 11 o'clock news? reader through association and necessary evil. {Bowen states , conclude that they are Are we setting standards so high f or the implication. He desires that "others apologize for the reasonable and logical, Presidency that no candidates could ever hope to you will make the connection organization [CIA], calling it a necessary attributes for their condemning the CIA because of 'necessary evil', but when is occupation, and qualities which climb to the top without f alling due to human those very principles that you 'evil' ever necessary?" He cannot exist along with anti- faults deemed unacceptable by our increasingly find at fault with fraternities hopes to convince the reader intellectualism. Perhaps what unf orgiving society? (if, indeed you do). This is the that evil is never necessary, an Bowen means when he accuses Carol yn R. Lockwood ' 89 discrepancy. It is not enough to axiom which I cannot accept. the CIA of anti-intellectualism find common ideas between There are many occasions is that the CIA differs with him Co-Editor-in-chief these principles. What is where evil is necessary: self- ideologically and is , therefore, unfounded and condernnable defense is an example. In fact, anti-intellectual. for one organization, is not our judicial system is based on As for the statement that the necessarily the case for the the very concept of evil for evil. CIA violated the Boland t&ft* Colb y Ccfj o other, and that, therefore, both "Have the punishment fit the continued on page 18 Editors-in-Chief
Senior' Ed itor p.rnivn n T o,™-,^ Production Manage r Mike Diamond CaroIvn R. Lockwood^ Response to Bowen ^^ ^^ M m Edit I don't think that anyone here should take. Academics are News Editor " Z™g Business Manager To the Editor: Betsy Kuller David Russell^ Business Manager at Colby College feels that it is only half of what you learn } Heidi Dill I would like to take this wrong to protest against when you are at Colby. This Features Editor . Opinion Editor something you don't agree should be viewed as another Chris Preston Q Lay-out Editor opportunity to respond to erry Hadden Roger Bowen's article in the with. In fact, I encourage learning experience that Mary Thomson Ira Sadoff, and Arts Editor ., ... ., October 29 edition of The Colby Roger Bowen, everyone at Colby needs to Matthew Burke Advertising Managers Echo and to express my views any other person that does not face. Kristen Dale Assistant Layout Editor agree with the actions of the ' MaSda Lacharite on the attempt by some Sports Editor Dave Randall members of the faculty to ban CIA, to tell the people of the Sincerely, Lawrence Rocca Colby community why they feel John McNinch, Student ¦ ¦ U yout Assistants the Central, Intelligence Agency r u c iw»„r Advertising Design (CIA) from recruiting the the way they do. However, this Association President ° en L<* Walter on 8S&fwAnn Louise Bbandnd ^ur Kossow Colby College campus. Bowen certainly does not mean-that Jon Nash Diane Pearce they should eliminate the CIA Photograp hy Editors Matt Stetson begins his article with the question "does the CIA have the from recruiting on campus. I David Coleman • Heidi Meyers don't think it is the faculty's APPLAUSE Alexandra Wyle Laura Vigor rig ht to recruit at Colby College?" He then answers his position to decide who can or ' Seannell, Scott Barkham, Meridith Hart, Mike own question by saying that no cannot recruit on our campus. Staff Writers: David should breach this Frerct Gail Rutherford, Cindy Cohen, Mike Schwartz, organization has the right to The college To the Editor: , em using an educational Hal Crimmcl, Mindy Rohrman, Christine Gilman, Emily Issacs, Jen recruit at Colby, Well, quite probl I applaud the producers , Mark LePointc, Sue Jacobson, frankly, that is not the truth. approach: raise the level of and singers of the Broadway Riley, Laurie Brown, Jennifer Scott the Colby Lori Wright, The CIA docs have the right to awareness of Musical Revue for filling a recruit at Colb community to the practices of Kaari Busick, Cindy Dompsky, y. That right has void that the Music and Typists: Liza Barber, Mark Dergsten, been granted by the college to the CIA that you disagree with; i ill Moscinski, Gina Rogers, Sarah Perform ng Arts Chris Dixon, Chip Gavin, J C e explain why the CIA, in your Tucker. the IA and many oth r Departments, by not organizations and until the opinion, does not uphold the working together, have Photo Staff: Sam Sharnick, Liz Nordby, Amy Clowes, Amy Board of Trustees decides to principles of our democracy; created, Scharborough, Merrie Post. change from that position, the and then allow the Colby Leonard C. Sciarra '88 Gravhics: Evan Metcalf, Greeory Lundberg, Tom Brown CIA will continue to have that community to decide for y right themselves which path tho Page 9
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by Gerry Hadden guaranteed his loss and heightened the embarrassment Earlier this week Supreme of President Reagan, who has Court Justice nominee Douglas now failed twice with his Ginsberg stepped down as a nominations for the post. To candidate for the seat, at the the delight of Ginsberg reluctant insistence, of opponents, some eager President Ronald Reagan. His investigator out there dug deep removal was not the result of enough and discovered that any congressional somewhere early in his life Mr. investigations uncovering Ginsberg had experimented shady dealings with regard to with marijuana. his various earlier careers, nor Smoking marijuana is against was it the result of exclusive the law. photographs revealing It is a punishable offense. Ginsberg at an extramarital There are fines, even jail rendez-vous with some slinky sentences ju st for possessing Radcliff undergraduate. No the stuff. We cannot have a illegal bribes were dug up from man who's broken the law his past. No, Judge Ginsberg sitting on the highest judiciary was deemed unsatisfactory for seat in the nation now, can we? the position of Supreme Court Yes, Ginsberg's opponents justice by the Reagan were delighted. They just ate it administration because of an up. insignificant snippet from In the form of hash brownies, Ginsberg's early history. This probably. history, had a vote ever come What people forget is that to the Senate floor, would have continued on page 10 Simon's bow tie marks What am I doing here? return to tradition do not have the strength or by William Baerg Cute, but hardly effective. byNori Sterling experiences this world could courage to follow that Senator Simon's attituae urge. give me if I were to be freed Bound by my upbringing, the towards access, while perhaps Senator Paul Simon,' the Sometimes I wonder what it from the chains of expectations put on me by my keynote speaker at the 35th extreme, is admirable in its is I am doing here in college. I responsibility and social family, and a receptivity: he proposes a great fear of Elijah Parish Lovejoy mean, everything in my life has customs. failure, I see that I must find y audience between Convoca tion, is also a monthl been planned for me according You see, it's all a trap. We go options for myself within the candidate for the Presidency. It himself as President and an to the modes of society. I was a to college and, from college, walls of society. is fitting that such a recognized average group of Americans. girl scout, took piano lessons, fall into the lifestyle of every Perhaps if I were to follow my champion for freedom of the Reminiscent of former took ballet lessons, went to other graduate. We'll have a passions and at the same time press is a leading Democrat President Carter's "fireside prep school., etc. College was career and a family; possibly get a college degree " Simon proposes to , a career seeking ' to replace Ronald chats, just one more step in the proper some of us will own a summer and a family, in my own minute make the President accessible - Reagan notorious .for his direction. But did I ever ask home or membership to the way, would be creating a path antipathy towards the tabloids. and responsible - to the myself if there was some other local country club. We'll have for later generations to follow President Reagan's American people. road I might prefer? our dinner parties and P.T.A. their instincts and desires reluctance to speak with the Of course, it is No, for me the options were meetings and live the lives of without outwardly displaying press is manifested in what he understandable why President non-existent because from Mom and Dad . It's quite disdain for social laws. And in considers a press conference: Reagan is grudging in his where I was brought up, depressing to think that my life the same light, I would be the White House Press Corps availability to respond to everyone goes to college. will fall under the guidelines of doing some great justice for assembles itself on the lawn to queries. Though his presence Although the things I am every other upper middle class myself, So I'll keep going to shout questions at an arriving on television is powerful, he learning here will enrich my family in this country. Lately 1 classes, play the game,- and or departing President, who has a tendency to say mind and the diploma will have had this urge to break out keep myself reminded of those form usually responds with a witty controversial things when he improve my career prospects, of the mold and run away passions I will somehow, quip or a thumbs-up gesture. continued on page 12 often I contemplate the my impending fate. I realize I someday follow. The "big picture"?
by Christine Gilman 22 anyone?), however, the earlobes. Gore's wife Tipper present coverage of the 1988 hates rock music. Bush is a What exactly is tho job of the presidential race seems to be wimp. Haig was once in press? Is it to give the reader blatently lacking in the "all the "control." And Dole is well. . "all the news that's fit to print" news that's fit to print" type of .dull. The list goes on and on, or is i t to sell the most story and preoccupied with but what do we really know? newspapers possible? Given those types of stories which What do these things tell us the fact that the first option is tend to sell more newspapers. about what will happen when virtually impossible and the What is the press telling us and if one of these candidates is second would probably result in about those who seek the office elected president? I realize that the total disintegration of of president? Okay, I read the it is often said that campaign journalism's ethical code, the paper daily. I know that Hart promises are meant to be answer 'obviously lies has a thing for secret rendez- broken, but come on. How somewhere between the two vous and a problem with about a hint as to what might extremes. Usually, I don't find discretion. Biden has delusions happen to our country with one too much fault with the of grandeur about his past. of these candidates at the newspaper's choice cif stories Dukakis's wife Kitty has at one helm? (probably because I am not time tried tho "fun stuff," and I am sure that they have aware of what they aren't his ex-aide was on a loose plans. But what are they? It printing in most cases - Catch leash. Simon has funny looking continued on page 12 IFrom the Round r ile Inviduality: A new frontier S lit Wood Not Atoms b p y Emily J. Isaacs (Woodsmen team member?) Greenpeace Constantly people are seeking Earth First out new way to express and Make Tapes Not Ware... (is he mark themselves as Individu- the guy that sells tapes for $2?) als. They try short hair, uneven Solar Employs Nuclear De- hair, dyed hair, no hair, hats, bi , stroys g ugly necklaces dyed jeans, Blood Donors Make Better ri carefull pped jeans, y patched Lovers jeans, tie-dye t-shirts, un- matched socks, dad' Let's Give Our Children A s old navy World Without War jacket, pink painted cars, gazel Arms Are For Hugg (the walk, walrus wigg ing le. Etcetera. ooh 's so cute bumper But of course then, once you , that sticker). find that special distinctive The Sports Enthusiasts: coat, hair cut or walk, you're NDiVlj) U/\UTY willing to kill anyone who Sugarloaf/USA (not every- ^ body wants to be an individ- "copies you," you say. ual) society have tried whatsoever of the potential Still it's hard — there are only g pot is a Boston Celtics continuedGinsber from reality that we cannot deny. effectiveness of a candidate. so many haircuts, walks, jack- page 9 This week it is ets, jeans and jewelery. In- Giants Ginsberg is a relatively young This hypocricy on Capital Hill experimenting Dallas Cowboys with pot, next week it could be variably, you end up ing or man, a tail end bab and in the press is sickening at copy of course, Red Sox. y boomer. best. a slew of overdue being copied. So how is one to and, His younger years coincided parking The die-hard and determined On a larger, tickets from 1957. The week express themself and prove in- with the radical, transitionary and infinitely individualists (they do have more important scale, we need after that? Who knows? We'll dividuality if this may be his/ 1960s. Teenagers, college find something, anything, if we her aim? different haircuts, being an students, and even to look at the ramifications of individual is their life): professors "holier than thou" mind-set look hard enough. Bumper Stickers. were smoking dope to beat the this I Support the Hartford Police that hangs so loftily in the halls In our modern political Yes, through your unique ' devil. Parents experimented government. What sort theater, men and women who bumper sticker you can estab- (great, that s just wonderful — behind closed doors. of our is your dad a cop?) I wonder le are we setting for wish to run for and win an lish your values, your sense of what would happen to all those of examp College (actually not so future generations when we office seem to be left with two humor, your affiliations and people today if a drug-free on our dismal options for success in original an idea to cut off the history were to forbid a man a seat yes, even your personality. suddenly hest court, not on the the future: either they must Colby - just another anti-Col- become important hig Why just the other day while employment itimate grounds of literally be saints by their own driving rte. 95 I by maneover by a discontented criteria. We'd leg on passed a find ourselves ineptitude or dishonesty, but rights or be, in a word, very, maroon station wagon student) with an alarming with the Say the P Word (which number of because of a totall irrelevant, very dull. : lone, boldfaced sticker: Don't highly educated y "LOVE one?) , highly absolutely miniscule infraction YOUR MOTHER." Sure intelligent, middle Body Glove aged/jobless of a law that, even today, goes enough, there was a mother men and women on our hands. y unheeded by our youth. Eat Me Raw (has your I wonder how many largel inside; and from the scowl mother seen your car?) high level A new trend is developing in across her face I could tell she government employees would I Am A Panatic American politics. It seems as if needed love. I loved my mother get the axe. What if smoking real issues are being Heavy F ' Metal (nestled pot negated a student' doubly then. between Harvard, s overshadowed by the media's When I returned back to Colby and eligibility to appl Williams stickers) y to college? (among others) relentless school I took another drive Faculty/student ratio here at search for meaningless around the parking (read And, perhaps the most honest lots and forthright: Colby would be about 10/ 1. character flaws; flaws that last week's column for car That many people in our provide no evidence brand survey) to check out what Jobless. was out there. My conclusion: Colby is not as homogeneous and apathetic as An education for thos e who can't look the other way. everyone (including students) says it is! 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Davis Offering COLBY STUDENTS and FACULTY 4 NOVEMBER 7-10PM *Word Processing *Complete Resume Service . 18 NOVEMBER 7-10PM —Reports ^Correspondence 9 DECEMBER 7-10PM —Term Papers *Phot,o> Copies —Thesis Papers *Notary Public ' *CONVENIENT to Colby Campus 872-3635 *PR0MPT and PROFESSIONAL SERVICE - ^ — _ — 100 Pleasant Street, Waterville, ME 04901 ' 872-5999 Thtireday November 12, 1987 P 13 An evening of one acts Craig Hane, was a chilling to produce. Marcus noted, by Heather Long final act to the delightful trio. "Directing the play taught me a The play's shocking elements of lot in terms of movement. The AN EVENING OF ONE horror were enhanced by the original play was made for ACTS, sponsored by the setting - a cabin in the woods of large theater productions. Powder and Wig, was Maine. The lonely characters, Obviously, I was quite limited presented on November 5th, Oswald, Hackett, and Soma, in terms of space." Fortunately, 6th, and 7th. The enjoyable played by James Heimback, however, the first-time presentation consisted of three John Semple, ancl Erika director was' working with a distinct one act plays, 'Dentity Mailman, spend a frightening great cast - Debbie Lutton, Crisis, Chinamen, and A Ghost evening in a stranded cabin Doug Kaplan, Franc-Eric Story. These well-attended, during a snow storm. To the Wiedmer, Jennifer Flynn, and thirty minute plays were acted audience's dismay, one Eleanor Sterling. "They were out in the Cellar Theater. unfortunate character is great! Because I too acted, I Reservations for the shows eventually murdered. Although know how tiring and were an absolute necessity. the dialogue was comic at monotonous the job can be." The first act, 'Dentity Crisis, times, it did not detract from The rather bizarre plot of the directed by Richard Marcus, the suspenseful mood of the first play balanced perfectly was a very successful opening act. For example, at the end, with the second act, Chinamen. comedy. The elements of off- the audience was forewarned The play, directed by Mark beat humor'in the play led the of a haunting prediction, ". . Cosdon, was a hilarious satire first-time director Marcus to .Someday, it (your murder) will on frivolous plights of the choose it. "I wanted a comedy happen because we know who modern American. Jo and and something a little bit you are and we are waiting." Stephen, the main characters, bizarre. . .1 really liked it." The U pcoming theater were the hosts of the Great plot centered around a productions occurring this year American Ordeal - the dinner character named Jane, who at Colby begin on November party. Their embarrassing was ironically pronounced 19th, 20th, and 21st with trials and tribulations evoked crazy not only by a psychiatrist, Tartuffe , which is sponsored by sympathetic, yet heart-felt, but also by her mentally ill the Performing Arts and laughter among the audience. family. As the plot unfolded, directed by Richard Sewell. On Playing these silly characters sane Jane became deranged. February 11th, 12th, and 13th, were Beth Reutlinger and The play was a truly sick but Powder and Wig will present Christopher Tremain who entertaining form of black The Physicists, and on February were joined by Brin Banta, humor. Marcus added, "The 25th, 26th, and 27th at 8:00 Sally Armbrecht, and Kerri play contained great original p.m. Faust, The Puppet Show Weise. Their excellent Roughing it in the one acts. dialogue Which attracted tne will be shown in the Robins performances added a crucially the most to it." Room, Robert s Union. believable element to this photo by David Coleman A Ghost Story, directed by 'Dentity Crisis was not simple hilarious act. Meniere's Ta rtuffe comes alive at Colby Nov. 19-21 Lavish costuming and the expert direction of Richard Student Art Show Sewell will transport theatregoers to a 17th century French drawing room when Sponsored, by Colby College's top student actors stage Moliere's satiric comedy, Tart uf f e, on the evening of November 19, 20 The Srude nr An CommiTTe e and 21. Curtain time is 8 p.m. in the Strider Theatre on the And Mayflower Hill campus. COacy Low Qommons The Richard Wilbur translation of Tartuffe that Mr. Sewell's cast will employ, "m ira culo u sly cap tures November 18- 20 Foss- Woodman Dining Hall Moliere's conversational flow of rhymes and the jaunty wit that prided Itself on mastery of ©IPIEN UNG speech," Mr. Sewell says. "If November 18- 7:30pm Shakespeare's plays are as dense with life as a forest. In Woodman Lounge (Ftrst Floor) Moliere's, written 80 years Refreshments will be served later, are as clear and clipped as a well-tended garden lawn." Ta rt uffe features a guest appearance by Gary Abbot of Augusta, who will play Loyal, looking for Student Art Work: drawings, paintings, sculpture the sinarmy writ-server. John Maus, a Colby senior from and photographs. Anyone can submit their work. Please mount Hoboken, NJ, plays Orgon; and label your work the way you want It to be shown and drop Michael Sprague, a senior your submission In tKe painting studio (Btxler from Pine Bluff, AR, is cast as off 1 52), no the ambi tious Tartuffe ; later than November 15. There will be a folder labeled Christine Michaud, a STUDENT sophomore from Chelmsford/ ART SHOW SUBMISSIONS. MA, will take the part of the ill- tempered Madame Pcrnelle; Grcchen Fall, a junior from Sanford, ME, plays Dorine, the jaunty, outspoken maid; and Maura Daigle, a senior from who is responsible for the final For reservations, call 872- Albion, ME, is cast as Elmire, unmasking of the calculating 3388. Tickets are $3, $2 for Moliere's "perfect woman" Tartuffe. senior citizens. Page 14 Thursday November 12, 1987 Visiting The Light Just when November poet There's Boyhood's House. White sill and sash, gray stone creeps in, an '88 My room is ever my room. I pause at the turn Sydney Lea on the way from school, its autumn fields, my cracked ribs and trampled hands: the home lights mark Halloween idea! Poet Sydney Lea, the last the turn as days contract, and gleams contract visitor in the fall Visiting to nugget size, perfect, clear as sparks. by Sarah Faragher public jack-o-lantern show. Writers Series, will read from Now I may enter. . .. The Early Marriage House These are not just ordinary s his work on Monday, is a lamp itself: fog-yellow paint, a naked Nothing much ever happens jack-o-lanterns with face' November 16 th, in the bulb fixed awkward to the porch's clapboard in Wayne, Maine. I know carved in them. There are Robinson Room of the Miller muted by generations of hell-bent moths. because I lived there for a year. entire figures - witches, vampires and other Library at 8:00 PM. Lea is a House on a hill - a climb from the job, that ground There are two general stores, a , New England poet, and his on which I find it's always fourth and long. gift shop, a post office , and a Halloween themes, as well as work reflects the chilly and (I' and cull my metaphors from games.) strawberry farm owned by the cartoon characters, political m young, statements, and landscapes. severe landscape of poor, rural Light diffuses itself to room after room, Stevenson family. The New Hampshire. He's a native once the children - departing the dark - have come. Stevensons grow more than By carving only part-way through the wall" of the storyteller, and his poems are Although that marriage gutters, it's a home. just strawberries, though. They often extended narratives also grow pumpkins - a lot oi pumpkin in some places, and all It somehow is. There is in newer life the supported by a strong sense of The Newer House as well. New child, new wife, pumpkins - and in doing so, the way through in others, candle placed inside each are music and meter in the new lights that swim in spring in dampened splendor become responsible for one of tradition of Robert Frost and the greatest annual events in makes the figures appear very through mists and rains. As if they could recover,. three-dimensional. The Randall Jarrell. His poems are bodyand mind ... perhaps the world has room JVayne. often elegiac, honoring a the turn. Most people spend the two craftsmanship involved is for every soul and thing. I pause at really reflected in each nostalgic wish for an innocent gravel weeks before Halloween in It's winter. Light that falls on the driveway individual jack-o-lantem. and idealized childhood, the dazzles every rock and clod and fissure. preparation for the holiday - desire to be free of the worries making costumes, buying I personally couldn't make it And now I recall a tale from the family Bible to Wayne this year, but in past of time and change; yet the (whose inky middle pages link the Scriptures, candy, and carving jack-o- poems are mature enough to and make a gazeteer lanterns - the Stevensons are years the show has been New and Old, excellent. I've heard from a understand that idealizing the of deaths and births and weddings, year on year): no exception. They have a past fictionalizes it, falsifies it: When the seventy elders led by Moses and Aaron grand sense of scale, and few sources that this year s the mature person must live in saw God, they saw beneath His feet a pavement devote those two weeks solely follows suit. One of the the now, must confront the like sapphire stone, like the very heaven for clearness. to carving jack-o-lanterns favorite jack-o-lanterns this possible, the real. (over one-hundred of them.) time around was a bull lying on Lea's poems have appeared in Within, old bodies and minds collide, but harmless; On Halloween Eve and its back, with all four feet up in all our most prestigious Halloween itself, around dusk, the air - it was labelled "Stock for the moment there is no place in the world for !' national literary journals: THE bereavement. 'most of the inhabitants of Market. NEW YORKER , THE ht. The darkness has not overcome it. Wayne and a good many Well, I hope I've given you all There is lig ' ATLANTIC, THE HUDSON Parents, children, brothers, sisters play people from the surrounding something to add to next year s REVIEW , THE NEW within a house of yellow, white and gray, towns take a drive over to the list of Halloween festivities. It's definitely worth the 45 REPUBLIC , and ' THE house candescent there upon its summit. Stevenson's Farm "to see the KEMYON REVIEW. He has House on a hill, pumpkins." On both sides of the minute drive, and think of all my room f orever my room, the fun you'll have telling your published three collections of and ever light within to bring me home. road, along the low stone walls surrounding their land, the friends you went to Wayne, poetry: THE FLOATING Maine. CANDLES, SEARCHING Sydney Lea Stevensons have their own FOR THE DROWNED MAN, m m and NO SIGN (copies of which I*!: V *1 11 ri ^T *r^l 'Y 'Ti M 11^ -7 **-** h ¦"—"—* T» " " " " " " *1 '1 -*T ¦ are available in our ~ bookstore.). He has received grants from the Rockefeller •fl Al COBBT . Graduate School of Foundation and the. albums, look no can hear her say that this ' a collection of used records, Rear Window in L100. Why, it s further than Bob Richard's Thursday and Friday, a Hitchcock classic! Record Connection on 254 and in six and a half years has this turned the store into a new and November 12 & 13 when Main street in Waterville. Murray plays Record Connection carries a used record store with an Marvelous Ben Don't forget the student art wide selection of music for all inventory of more than guitar to the folk. He's from show. Submit works by tastes from Rhythm and Blues, $50,000. Friday night New York and plans to begin November 15 to the painting (including Albert Collins and In addition to being able to his show around 7 both nights studio, this means painting, B.B. King) to Fifties Rock (like buy albums at Record (Maine, not New York time). Connection, you can also sell sculptuxe....anything art! Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry.) Campus bound ladies and Be watching for art in Foss In addition you can find any record, tape, or CD. You gents can nestle themselves in next week! Psychedelic Rock like Jefferson get as much as $7 on a used by PhilAdams Airp lane and The Grateful CD, and buy one for a little the Pub this Saturday from 8-11 Dead. The shop carries a large over $10. Richard also carries This Friday night, get yer ya PM to watch Candid Camera. Tonite only! inventory of classic rock as rare and out of print used yas out with the cream of the and Stop Making Sense. Pay R.R. Square presents Wish well, including Eric Clapton, records such as the first Colby bands rockin-n-rollin' only $4.00 and share company You Were Here at 7 and 9 PM. Led Zeppelin, Yes, The Who grateful Dead album, Frank Foss -Hall from 9:00- with a large soda and 12" "It's unseemingly charming," and The Beatles. The store also Zappa's Mothers of Invention, l:00...featuring: The Wrecking and Buckingham Nicks, an pizza. Have a lot of fun. saysPaul Paulson, although he boasts a unique collection of Crew , assaulting Foss with was almost interrupted when Hard Core imported records. album made by Lindsay their own brand of demolition Now on Sunday night at 7 Sheila Benson screamed "it's The Record Connection Buckingham and Stevie Nicks first time , rock...and for the , Hitchcock carries an excellent selection of prior to their joining ever on campus, bop till ya and 9 PM in the Spa rapturously good!" reasonably priced new and Fleetwood Mac in 1975. drop to the electric madness to will thrill ya with Rear.Window used records, tapes and CD's. If you like music, and you're The Ugly Chairl To close the and Vertigo. Drink such mystic Music at Mid-day! When owner Bob Richard looking for a record store evening, the ever popular King drinks as hot chocolate and eat The Colby Music Department opened the store in February, where you can go even if just to Crass will boogie in to the cookies for $.75. Entirely even. presents... 1981, he had this in mind: "I browse, Record Connection is morning hours. Don't miss this the place. It may not have the Music of Maurice Ravel. wanted to run a shop that rock-n-roll extravaganza; "Nothing in solitude can ever Music Music Music. Featuring would enable students to buy selection of a store like Tower Friday Nov. 13 in Foss Hall surpass its own meaning." So Mary Jo Carlsen on violin and records and get the same type Sponsored by Records or Strawberries, but it from 9:00 to 1:00. get up and do! Mark Howard on the electric of atmosphere as is in stores in will more than enough satisfy the Cultural Life committee. New York and Boston. I your musical tastes. Hans Hofmann parrot, no, the piano. noticed that Waterville didn't Don't forget the Art Table this This happens on November have any musical haven for P.S: Happy Birthday Adam and every Thursday at 5:30 in 13th in Given Auditorium at Colby students, and I felt that a Openheim! Johnson Commons. 12:30 PM!! record store with a nice environment would be appreciated." He has succeeded. It turned out that Waterville It is in Oakland, about three miles from campus. Over the past fourteen residents reall y needed the years, we have become the favorite restaurant of Golby students. Many consider us the only real restaurant around. It is in an old Victorian house which abounds in charm and ambiance. Some have not discovered us yet, but ^Exhaust - Brakes - Struts once they do, they return to us year after year. From Parents Weekend to "^ Parents Weekend; from quiet dates to group dinners, to homecoming outings /^ w N Front end - Shocks and graduation celebrations. As a matter of fact, we already have a reservation (WIDAS ) for the 1991 graduation. On the other hand- if you don't like real candles, real \UWJ*W Free Esti mates Available silver/ real linen and real food- you had better stick with pizza. AiuFfmA Waterville / sho ps / «-,« /*-,-• ^ —V 873-2715 Now Open Thurs day til 8 PM ' — jgJM -V ______^ «_r \Clmma Cente r ! ^ Kennedy Memorial Dr/ve W aterville ^_B 2H boar automatic program service: 873- / 300 * ** A**to tfte Mr > *° we t0 ttte /wkt * * Alwa ys a choic e of b fine films 46S-5223 \ Open ever y Fr iday 'and S atur day HidingOut Fa(al Auracation 1:3ot 4.5^ 6:30, 9:0 (B ^ ^ from 6 pm on i.lllll ..III M 1 in.TT "., ' I , J 1'irm.Jilin m«BBStssm!msss!s ^^^^f ^. l , ,,. „,„,,«, ,.„.,, ,-. ., . ..,.. ,, Page 16 , TliuMday Novembftr^l987 Timeout by Mark Reilly forgotten nor will the 42-28 final score. "On the small college level, a For the record, it has been a focal point will be Bates tough season. The Mules are 0- running back Chris Hickey, 7 and you fans must be who has had two tremendous frustrated. But let's not forget games in a row. Bates visits that our team will be out there Bowdoin and the winner will one more time on Saturday. be the CBB (Colby-Bates- Staying inside a heated Bowdoin) Champion." (THE building and hearing the final BOSTON " GLOBE, 11/7/87 score would be a lot less painful p.29) than facing the situation in Stop practicing guys! Stop person. But, if this is. your preparing for Bowdoin! attitude, it will be nothing less Saturday's game has been than a self-fulfilling prophecy. cancelled by the Boston Globe. The Colby football team is on We all missed the game. I think the verge of turning things Colby lost to Bowdoin the around. The Middlebury and Brad Lord and John Gale waiting it out. Tuesday after the Bates game. Amherst games should have Saturday's game was been won, and the Bates game rescheduled and nobody told us was a toss-up most of the way. about it. Oh, wait, there will be The Mules are merely a team an exhibition game on that must learn how to win. Saturday. The fans can help by being Foolish? Yes! Irresponsible there and showing the team Colby Crew reporting by the Globe? You that they believe, by bet! Saturday's game does encouraging them when things by Nina Calhoun category. In the women' s B has a great potential for mean something. It's the seem bleak and firing them up boat were Betsy Fowlle, success in the coming seasons difference between Tri- when they are low. A crowd Colby Crew Club closed its Deanna DeRoche, Fusdy D with emphasis on technique Champions of the CBB or a can make a difference. Red season on Saturday, October Kineon, Tina Jones, cox Nina winless season for the Mules. Auerbach called the Celtics' 31st, with novice races against and a lot of hard work." Calhoun. The men's novice A The turnout this fall was f orty No football player needs a best sixth man ever the Garden Bowdoin. Colby won with boat with Jim Brayer, Chris strong and is continuing to reminder of this. "The game crowd. If we, the fans, are at decisive margins in all races Carlson, Erik Beckman, Steve means a lot to us," said senior Seaverns Field on Saturday which included men's grow. There are high hopes for Webb, and cox Kristina Wemple an even bigger turnout this Dave Wilson, "it 's the believing in a win, we can help lightweight and women's A took third overall. Men's difference between a successful bring one about. and B boats. novice B with spring. During the fall, Jim Connolly, practices consisted of rigorous or an unsuccessful season." A Now, I am not guaranteeing The previous weekend the Chris Taylor, Benjy Ames/ Tom win this Saturday just may victory if the fans approach the Club rowed in Club Fours at strength and technique Lewis, and cox Karen Diver workouts, both at 6:15 AM and make one forget the hard times . game with the right attitude. It the Head of the Snake on Lake took eighth overall and third in of the season. is true that we have been Quirisigamond. The results 2:30 PM. Practices will the novice category. continue throughout the winter I'm sure that there are many disappointed before. I just were as follows: Women's The Colby Crew Team also people on this campus that want to remind people that the Lightweight novice A took first with an emphasis on erging participated in the Head of the and weight training. We are laughed when they read the season is not over yet, and for in both the open and the nonce Connecticut and Head of the Globe excerpt. They were the last time this year, on four category. Won by Galen hoping that practice on the Charles regattas. The team water for the spring season probably saying to themselves, Saturday, the Colby Football Laumen, Cricket Girvin, faired well despite* the heavy "The Globe got that right, Team will be out on the field Kirsten Sullivan, Andrea will begin in late March/early competition. Coach Rob Brooks April and that the enthusiasm Bates vs. Bowdoin for the CBB representing this college to the Sparks, cox Karen Diver. was pleased by the team's Championship." Certainly, for best of their ability. To do this, Women Lightweight nonce B will remain high. overall season performance. Any questions or information those who went to Lewiston they will have to fight the came in second in the nonce Coach Brooks was quoted as two weeks ago, the image of feelings of frustration that the category and sixth in the open concerning crew contact Randy saying, "The Colby Crew Team Catlin in Pierce. Chris Hickey running over and season has brought. It seems around the Colby Defense for that the fans should do the ,_ 274 yard s will not be easily same one last time also. MhUte STUDENTS...FACULTY...STAFF Errors will end, ofthe zvw( % E JOIN THE _fl_^__^_k V «L __ W """ -F-MMF ^^ f GREAT - s ~l The Shap e s S" •"¦" m\ of s —L_l...... tmJ H '•SI W . j aw .*•.•-•. 4.MU.. Jfc. 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To allow the upper, middle, and, educated enough to finally be halt aid to the Contras, To continue with Bowen's UNIT A spontaneously an organization to recruit is no ultimately, local echelons of the able to institute a free, , etc., letter he states that any governments) there- is not democratic government. Colby reduce its nuclear arsenal by organization should be allowed more an endorsement of the organization's views than is enough to make a dent in their can help by Voicing its 25%, and propose the above to speak on campus. There is lans (in a more detailed allowing them to speak; to misery. discontentment with present p virtually no difference between So what can the United U.S. government policies and manner) of action for speaki recruiting on deny one is to deny the other. ng and Colby should assess the States do, and Colby as a part actions, by keeping informed of instituting justice and freedom campus. After promoting the I believe the reasons behind prohibiting any of it? First of all, stop all aid to world events and by joining in the Third World, views of the organization being rest of the "advanced" group, not just the CIA from terrorist organizations and and supporting such represented, how could Colby recruiting. Once the criteria for right wing (as well as far left organizations as Amnesty countries would respond rightfully prevent students are formulated, wing - such as in Ethiopia) International. from obtaining information prohibition Colby may justifiably deny the governments. " Then use the And how, in this plan, is concerning employment. Does CIA from recruiting, if indeed money to really help the cause corruption of ideas and goals There are many flaws, the permitting of an the CIA is found in violation of of freedom. Use the influence to be prevented on the obviously, in this plan. But it is organization to speak on said criteria. of the U.S. military and American side? After all, something to work with. And it campus in fact imply an The question at hand, then, superpower position to overthrowing a foreign is something not manifest of endorsement of that should be about prohibition overthrow those domestically government (whether it is apathy - perhaps the greatest organization's views? If so, criteria for organizations, not exploitative regimes and set up subfascist or hot) is certainly an sin in existence. perhaps we should prevent any about the CIA. The question organization from speaking on now at hand should be who campus if it "offends [our] decides the ideals and how? Bob Macarthur was named liberal moral sensibilities". But For these ideals will further the new Dean of Faculty by how do we know if they do if shape this college and decide President Cotter on we don't first know what they whether this college remains OVERHE ARD Wednesday , October 28th, say. And how do we know liberal in spirit, or only in , after the Board of Trustees what they say if we do not name. decide against the presence of submitted their final and listen to them speak. sincereiy yours, Fired by the CIA controversy official proposal for the Roger Conant Woodberry and Ira Sadoff s strong protest anyone on the Colby campus-it We must keep an open mind goes against the views of a selection for new Dean of against the actual presence of Faculty. Although the the CIA at Colby, there is a big Liberal Arts college. " Mark Enger, head of Social Life, submission of a proposal by concern among the members of the Trustee s is mandatory Letters Policy stated, " We as students should in the Colby community whether the involved selection process, or not any faculty member not be told who or who will not The Colby Echo urges students to write letters to 'enlighten' us-as Liberal Arts the final say belongs to should have the right to decide President Cotter, who has the the editor. All letters submitted for publication who will or will not come on college students, we should be should be typed and contain the typed name and open to different view points. " authority to overrule even the class of the author as well as the author 's signature. campus. According to John Trustee's proposed selection. McNinch, president of Stu-A, " This issue will be reviewed by A telephone number must be included for the Board of Trustees and The Echo will update the verification. Faculty and staff" must include their The Board of Governors are details of the selection of the quite adamant against the Administration at the end of full title. Any letter deemed libelous or irre levant spring. new Dean of Faculty in next will not be published. Our editors reserve the right motion that any faculty could week's issue. to edit letters for correction of punctuation, spelling, and redundancy. Letters should not exceed 300 words. All letters are due to the Echo office by 6:00 p.m. Monday, in Roberts union. MAKE THE RIGHT The opinions expressed here do not express the ff \ views and attitudes of Colby Echo staff. 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