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ARGO is not an official publication of Stockton State College but is published by an independent corporation licensed in New Jersey Volume 42 Sumhvr 9ARG O November 14, 199! StudenMotiont Senat to Removee Senator Attempt Due to Attendances to Fails,Remov Mixed Reactionse Senato r by Giati Burdhimo Hall explained that according to the eral senate. with the Student Senate. If, in the judge- The Student Senate attempted to re- Senate Statutes the president has the role of According to Article II of the Statutes ment of the president, the reasons lack of move their fellow senator, Rick Casagrande, reviewing the senator in questions status of the Student Senate, in part, "Any mem- attendance are unsatisfactory, the president and replace him with the next must bring the issue of the available alternate, due to at- individual's continued par- tendance problems. ticipation to the next Stu- Casagrande was not in atten- dent Senate meeting." dance of this meeting. Steve Kucharski asked if This motion was initiated this type of situation had by Student Senate President, ever taken place before. Jim Hall, who asked for the Hall replied that it had only removal and then opened the been attempted once before 25 minutes of debate by yield- approximately three years ing to Robert Bennett,By Laws ago, "Yes, three years chairperson. Bennett recounted ago...but understand, a ne- the attendance history for glected policy sets bad pre- Casagrande, which was evi- cedents." dently in extreme violation of Vogel added,"I was not the senate statutes concerning here three years ago when attendance. the last removal took place, Casagrande had missed 5 out but I do know about it, and of the last 6 senate meetings, I don ' t think it's right of the including 3 full senate meet- Jim Hall, Student Senate President, counts the 9 -9 - 5 vote, shy of the majority required for removal senate to remove a fellow ings. senator for missing meet- The Debate Begins with the Student Senate, and if the reasons ber missing two meetings in a row or two in ings. Debate then began among the senators given by the particular member for not at- one month shall be contacted by the presi- The flow of discussion then revolved beginning with questions being asked by tending a senate meeting are not satisfactory dent and asked to review his or her status Continued on page A 8 Brian Flood, "Was he [Casagrande] ap- then it is the job of the president to bring the proached previously?" Jim Hall responded, issue to the next senate meeting. "Yes, Rick has been approached by his Frank Vogel then asked for the article chairperson as well as myself." concerning attendance be read to the gen- Hearing Board Active SSC Mailbox Theft Highlighted by Marianne Cox The two minutes they save by presetting Another Juvenile Arrested The month of October resulted in nine- their locks is not worth the repercussions of Student Involvement Again Leads to Arrest teen accusations of violations by students of being burglarized." Stockton State College. Of all of the nine- The practice of presetting mailbox The Stockton State College Police to the complaint. The juvenile gave the teen students, six were accused of theft from combination locks has become more frequent department arrested another juvenile Friday, name and identification number of a friend the student mailboxes at Stockton. and widespread. November 8, 1991, in what officials are who does attend Stockton, ami claimed just The several mailboxes that were broken into A business major at Stockton com- calling "an isolated case." According to to be lost. had been preset by the owners. The thieves ments, "I know several people who preset Sergeant Joseph Mangiello this was another Officer Carlucci pressed the student, turned the combination locks until the mail- their locks. Now that the thefts occurred, I case in which a fellow Stockton student and surmised that the facts given did not boxes had opened and took what was inside. hope people realize that it's not worth the directly led to the arrest of an individual seem correct. The suspect was then taken The students accused had taken let- time they saved." allegedly preparing to steal property from into custody by the officer, and further ters, cards containing money, and blank According to Stockton's Dean of the vehicles in the parking lots. questioning revealed that the suspect had checks out of several mailboxes. Students, Joseph Marchetti,"All six students 'The arrest was all attributable to a lied and was actually not a student and only Those accused had acquired a falsified cooperated and pleaded guilty. By pleading Stockton student who saw something sus- 17 years old. I.D. to match the name on the checks. Pur- guilty, the six students waived their right to picious and reported it to the police," said The juvenile was arrested at 12:00 chases totaling over two thousand dollars a trial [by the Campus Hearing Board]." Mangiello. noon, charged with attempted burglary, were made in a mall in northern New Jersey Marchetti commented on the penalties A report was made to the Stockton giving false police report, hindering appre- on an account that contained only one hun- received by the students. Police on Friday by yet, another concerned hension, and receiving» stolen property and dred dollars. "Sanctions were handed out to these Stockton student, who observed the younger ultimately released to the custody of his The owners of the checks had received students depending on the severity of their looking individual looking into cars in the parents. Found in the possession of the bank notices that the account had been over- actions," stated Marchetti. parking lots. The juvenile was approached, suspect was a pager that was embossed with drawn, and upon realization of foul play, had "Four of the six who played a major after the police made a sweep of the area, the identification: Cumberland County called the police. role in the theft were suspended from and questioned. Rescue Squad, upon further checking, the Chief Kennedy, of the Stockton Police Stockton for one semester. One student lost It was ultimately determined that the pager had been reported stolen by the Res- department commented on the gravity of the housing for a semester." The student may be suspect had given false information to officer cue Squad. situation. able to return to on-campus housing after Ken Carlucci, who was the first to respond Continued on page A 7 "Students have toprotec t themselves. Continued on page A 8 Page A 2 ARGO November 14,1991 SenatelNotes asked him to attend. There's only two ing, but it seemed that there was going to be Inside this Issue: meetings left [this semester]" Mora ex- more discussion at the next committee Continued from page A1 plained that during the evaluation meetings meeting." Section A: around the reasons that Casagrande had other committee members were forced to The minutes for the By Laws commit- missed so many meetings, and questions evaluate Casagrande's clubs due to his ab- tee meeting, which are sent to all of the were raised concerning those reasons, Hall sence. senators, and then approved of at the full OP/ED: A-3 once again replied: "...Yes there are excus- After another round of questions and senate meeting, states "The committee then able absences - death, sickness, homework - statements the motion to remove discussed the senate's attendance policy." Letters to the Editor A-4 but in Rick's case only one absence was Casagrande came to a vote and failed, 9 for Hall expressed his views in an inter- excused, and that was due to a paper that was - 9 against - and 5 abstentions. One of the view the following day, "Rick breached the Envi/Sci A-6 due the next day, the rest of the absences 9 for votes was a proxy. This count was attendance policy ; he only attended 1 out of Section B: were due to [intramural] football." provided by the Student Senate President 6 meetings, this is clearly a violation of the Hall answered affirmatively to the The Dust Settles attendance policy." Sports B-l question, "Did you ask Rick to resign?" and The members of the Students Senate When asked if the procedure used to explained, "Rick told me that he would not had mixed reactions during the ensuing attempt to remove Casagrande was right- Arts and Entertainment B-4 resign and that he would rather go through investigation into the matter. The opposi- fully targeted for complaints, Hall responded, the formal procedures." tion seemed to form a general consensus "I believe the facts were presented in detail Personals and Bulletins B-6 Kucharski expressed concern that the that a substantial amount of the "senators by Bennett, who had kept strict records of senate was attempting to take "power away had not been properly informed" of the absence and lateness to the meetings. We Creating Page B-7 from the people," "Rick did get into the top plans to attempt to remove Casagrande. believe we effectively presented facts to the half of the vote getters" and therefore de- The proponents of the removal gener- senate to contemplate before the vote. There served to remain on the senate so as to fulfill ally defended their actions through the use was discussion for 25 minutes, if questions r his obligation to his constituencies. This of the Student Senate Statutes which "spell existed they could have been asked and ARGO was promptly refuted, by other senators out" at least in part "the course of action that answered." whoclaimed that Casagrande could not fulfill was followed. The proponents generally Finally Hall was asked to comment on Editor-in-Chief any obligation to anyone if he does not agreed that the facts were substantial to the next step in the process, 'The vote will Gian Burdhimo attend the meetings. bear out the removal of Casagrande, and take place again in 2 weeks due to Associate Editor Jeanette Mora, Distribution chairper- that no discussion other than the debate was Casagrande's absence at the past sen^e • Kristen J. Spaulding son, and Casagrande's chairperson, was necessary. meeting. This will give the senator a chance News Editor called on to explain any role that Casagrande Lisa Kutschman, a member of the By to ask questions directly to Rick, as well as Kathleen M. Chad wick played in his committee, by Elena Coley, Laws committee, explained the committee any additional questions that may have de- Managing Editor who suggested that Casagrande may be ef- meeting in which the issue of attendance veloped in the interim." Sonja G. Martin fectively fulfilling his responsibilities to the was addressed, "We started briefly discuss- Bennett said, "I'll never say it was a Arts and Entertainment Editors students in non-traditional ways. ing the attendance policy at the committee wrong decision, and I would do it again if the Jenn Matchett Mora had this response, "There have meeting," Kutschman explained that it was situation was to arise." He refuted claims Josh Cameli been three evaluation [of clubs] sessions not clear in the committee meeting that this that the incorrect procedure was followed Creating Page Editors and Rick has missed all three. He did write was to be a precursor to the attempted by referring to the statutes, "It's not explic- Michael Colvin some letters in the first committee meeting removal of Casagrande. "His was the only itly stated in the [statutes] what other proce- Daniel Wilbur of the year. I have approached him and name specifically mentioned in the meet- Continued on page A 8 Environment and Science Editor Laverne Marshio Cultural Diversity Week at SSC Sports Editor Chris Corraliza Once again, it is time to unite in the ing Hank Woji from 3:00 pm. until 6:00 pm. a free dinner where they can get to know Photo Editor celebration of cultural diversity. During the Music selections will focus on a variety of their guest better. Steve Marietti week of November 18-21,1991, the Third international musicians and themes. Special Guest Lecturer Suzan Shown Annual Celebration of Cultural Diversity: International Movie Show in the Resi- Harjo A-Wing Lecture Hall at 8:00 pm. Illustrator A Week of Celebrating Harmony and Unity dential Life Center at 8:00 pm. Refresh- Suzan Harjo is a Cheyenne Creek Indian and Greg Barna will be observed at Stockton State College. ments will be provided. a great-granddaughter of one of the Chey- Typesetters Each day the celebration will be high- Wednesday, November 20,1991 enne chiefs who fought against General Andrea Gawlas Rich Rogan lighted by Exhibits, Poster Displays, Geog- (TheAmericas: North, South, Central, Cluster at the Battle of Little Big Horn. Ann Grant Meg Rider raphy Language Contest, Signing of a Cov- etc.) Ms. Haijo was a congressional liaison Maria Delorio enant on Confronting Racism and Differ- Multiculturalism Studies Project will for Indian affairs under the Carter's admin- Copy Editors ences, Shirt Sales with the ISO logo, and an be held in the Lakeside Center from 12:00 istration. Today, she is the President and Frank Braun ethnic menu provided by Canteen in the G- noon to 6:00 pm. Open to Stockton's fac- Director of the Morning Star Foundation, a Hope Murshell wing cafeteria. On selected days WLFR ulty/staff, administration, and students. non-profit organization for Native Ameri- Writers, Photographers, and Staff will feature a broadcast of international Special Guest Lecturer Ivan Van can cultural rights and arts advocacy. Meg Rider, Kip Hasson, music. In order to address the issues of each Sertima A-wing Lecture Hall at 8:00 pm. Saturday, November 23,1991 Kevin Semet, country we have divided the week into sec- Author of "They Came Before Columbus" World Rhythms WLFR Broadcast JohnKeimeL Kristie Baker, tions. and "Blacks and Science" featuring John Ragowski from 6:00 pm. un- Paul Freedman, Rhonda Dohanick, Monday, November 18,1991 Thursday, November 21,1991 til 9:00 pm. Musical selection will focus on Curtis Foy, Tammy Parlament, (Africa, Middle East, Puerto Rico, (Native American Recognition Day) a variety of Reggae selections. Mary Lee Pondo, James P. Cudden, Caribbean etc.) Deathsongs Play and Multimedia Puerto Rican Heritage Month Dis- Monica Jain, Maureen McGinn, Keynote Address for Puerto Rican features the triumphs and barriers facing the covery Banquet will be held in the Lakeside Chris Keenan, Hope Murshell, Heritage Month featuring Dr. Aide Montilla early Indian tribe after the invasion of the Center at 8:00 pm. The program is sched- Debbie Musser, Vanessa LaFaso, in the G-wing Bridge at 11:00 a.m. early settlers. The play will be held in the uled to end promptly at 11:00 pm. Marianne Cox, Jon Wager The United Nation Singers will per- Performing Arts Center at 10:00 am. Sunday, November 24,1991 The ARGO is not an official publication of Stdckton form in the Performing Arts Center at 8:00 The Annual Thanksgiving Service will Trip to Ellis Island. Please help us retrace State College but is published by an Independent pm. Admission is $5.00 with a Stockton ID feature scripture readings from both the the steps of 12 million immigrants who corporation licensed in New Jersey. and $10.00 without an ID. The singers are student body and the campus religious approached America's "Front doors to free- The above people are the ones qualified to well known for performing folksongs in represent the ARGO unless otherwise verified by council. The program will be held in G-208 dom." The bus will leave Stockton parking the Editor-in Chief or other designated staff different languages. at 12:30 pm. lot 5 at 8:00 am. and return promptly at 7:30 member. Itasday, November 19,1991 The 7th Annual Faculty/Staff Dinner pm. The trip will only cost $7.00 which will Unsolicited photographs, cartoons, bulletins and (Europe, South Pacific, Australia, In- will be held in the G-wing cafeteria at 6:00 be used to cover the bus and the fees to Ellis advertisements are welcome. Deadline for all dia, Korea etc.) pm. Students are allowed to invite their Island. Tickets can be picked up in submissions Is Friday at 5 P.M. a Earth Dance WLFR Broadcast featur- favorite professor or staff members to attend N-105. Limited seating is available ARGO November 14, 1991 Page B 3 OF/ED (jame» orambjjrt) Louisiana at the Crossroads

As Hitler rose to power in the nine- supremacists, the National Association for But in 1985 Duke, then aged 35, still Duke's campaign has co-opted that strategy teen-thirties author Sinclair Lewis sought the Advancement of White People, now a admired Nazi Germany as a country that and in '92 Republicans will use it at their to warn America with his powerful novel, slowly growing organization. "had a greater sense of gaiety, national pur- peril. The Democrats will associate Duke's "It Can't Happen Here." Lewis was afraid At 41 Duke has never held a regular pose and true brotherhood among their racism with the Republicans and play him that hate-spewing demagogues of the time, job. Divorced and the father of two daugh- people than any other nation." The New against Bush in '92 as a white Willy Horton. like Father Coughlin, might spark a Nazi- ters, he supported himself by selling racist Orleans TIMES-PICAYUNE reports that But whether David Duke wins or loses, like revolution in this depression-scarred and Nazi-oriented hate literature before go- only two years ago, he was selling anti- his publicity will appeal to the growing country, as Hitler had in Germany. ing into politics. Semitic literature from his office in the number of middle class Americans suffering The event Lewis feared could hap- His opponent, Edwin Edwards, has capitol. We must assume that Mr. Duke still from the steadily worsening recession. pen this Saturday, in Louisiana. Onetime had three previous terms as governor. They admires Hitler; this leopard shows no sign (Louisiana has been n recession for five Ku Klux Klan leader and swastika waving were tarnished by repeated grand jury inves- of changing his spots. years, making its voters easy targets for Nazi, David Duke, faces a scandal-ridden tigations, including two corruption trials but David Duke is running as a Republi- Duke's none-too-subtle racism.) An in- Democrat, Edwin Edwards, in a run-off no convictions. A notorious womanizer, can, to the dismay of that party. In a recent creasing number of voters are dismayed and election for the governor's mansion. The Edwards is also a high-stakes gambler. He interview President Bush, speaking heat- alienated by the apparent helplessness of sorry choice puts the Louisiana electorate is a Louisiana politician in the free-wheeling edly, said "David Duke is NOT a Republi- Washington to brighten the economic picture. between the devil and the deep blue sea. A Huey Long tradition. Like Duke, Edwards can." (That same morning Mr. Bush also There's a malaise in the air; people want a New Orleans publisher calls it "the race renounces his political past; he says that, at denied that the country is in a recession.) change. from hell." age 64, he wants to do something for Loui- The president and his party are dismayed by Perhaps Mr. Duke is trying to make Louisiana legislator David Duke, was siana and himself. But Democratic cam- the race-oriented Louisiana campaign and history repeat itself. It was a searing eco- a strong contender for the U.S. senate in paign bumper stickers plead: "Vote for the dread a Duke victory, but Republican an- nomic depression that drove the German 1990. At 41 he is a personable spellbinder crook; it's important!" noyance is muted; they are properly afraid people to Hitler. And it was Hitler's ran tings on the telly. An unashamed white su- Like his opponent Duke is trying to be that any criticism would only drive more thaft loosed a deadly xenophobic hatred on premacist, his thinly disguised political a political chameleon. Duke disowns his voters into Duke's corner. And Republicans Nazi scapegoats, the Jews, the Catholics and philosophy echoes Hitler and Himmler. racism and anti-Semitism as youthful mis- are afraid that Duke has stolen their cam- the Gypsies. He was an active member of the Ku Klux takes. Now he is a born-again Christian who paign thunder. The United States is still far from the Klan throughout high school and college, is anti-establishment, anti-government, and The Republican party won handily in condition of 1930 Germany, but the rise of becoming its national leader before he fi- anti-politician. All have great voter appeal 1988 in a divide and conquer campaign David Duke is a warning that neither nally quit the organization in '79. The next in Louisiana and in the rest of the country as based on latent racism, blue collar fear of Democrats nor Republicans can afford to year he started his own band of white well. job quotas and affirmative action. But Mr. ignore. We no longer need fear the USSR; today's enemy lies within. The Future of Socialism - Part V by Behzad Yagtimaian Socialism Means S elf-Government by the People CAPITALISM is a system of social economic system of self-government and Grass root and mass organizations of ous "scholars" and politicians. Public health production (work) with private appropria- the empowerment of the disempowered. It the people, councils of students and associa- and education, state take over of bankrupt tion. The contradiction between the social is the system of collective (social) work ançl tions of factory workers, women, gays and industries, public transportation and postal nature of work and the private character of collective appropriation. In socialism, for lesbians, theelderly.and other interest groups service have been regarded as examples of appropriation, I argued earlier, is the natural the first time in modem history, social labor (not defined in terms of freownershi p of the socialism and a deviation from "pure" capi- result of a historically specific process — will give rise to social appropriation of the means of production and wealth) will talism. the separation of immediate producers from fruits of labor. Control from above will be flourish throughout the society and become Among other things, this erroneous the means of production and the continuous replaced with administration from below. the basis of the self-administration of the view has been caused by an incorrect theo- negation of the private property of indi- Economic systems, capitalism and so- people. The councils and associations will retical perspective about both capitalism (and viduals. Capitalism is therefore, the gen- cialism alike, create their own necessary debate and negotiate on various local, na- its development in the twentieth century) eralization of wage-labor and the transfor- social institutions, culture and ideology. The tional and international levels and design and socialism. On the one hand, socialism is mation of the majority of the population to capitalistic organization of the society rests and approve micro and macro plans and equated with bureaucratic state control in- non-owners of the instruments of labor. on inter and inra-institutional hierarchy, ad- projects. stead of sstf-admipistratiQn and people's Socialism is the logical resolution of ministration and control from above, insti- Under the society of free and associ- empowerment. On the other hand, capital- the contradictions of the capitalist system tutionalized separation of manual labor from ated producers — the society of self-gov- ism has been viewed to be incompatible with and the negation of the systemic polariza- mental labor (execution from administration), erning people — individual will participate the regulation and state control of the mar- tion in all spheres of life. Socialism is the and alienation and self-estrangement So- in decision making activities in proportion ket As argued earlier, the essence of capi- negation of capitalist private property and cialism, on the contrary, can only exist in a to the degree they are effected by them. talism is the non-ownership of the means of with it the rule of a minority over the ma- society based on the reunion of execution Decisions effecting only a local community production by the class of wage-laborers. jority. By negating the capitalist private and administration and the negation of self- will be made by the members of the commu- Profit maximization, exchange in the market property, socialism organizes the society on estrangement Self-administration becomes nity, while decisions of more macro nature competition of capitals (firms), greed, etc., the basis of the public (collective) owner- the only organizational norm in all spheres of will be made through free negotiation be- are all the consequences of the system of ship and control of the instruments of labor social life. Factories will be managed by the tween grass root associations, councils and wage labor (capitalism). and the means of production. With the workers, schools by the students and faculty, organizations on a broader level. Means of production under capitalism negation of the capitalist private property neighborhoods by their residents, cities by Public ownership and self-government are the private property of a class — the all its social and political manifestations neighborhood delegates, and so on and so is the antithesis of the ownership of the capitalistclass. The means of production are will also be negated and replaced by their forth. High paid university administration, means of production by individuals, groups, private property only in the sense of being opposites. Socialism is the economic, po- factory management, and government ad- as well as, the government Traditionally, the çtoss property of togcapitalis t glass- in litical, and social self-government of the ministration will become superfluous and be government involvement (control, inter- its phenomenal reality (realm of appearance), people — a society of free associated pro- eliminated. There will be no school president vention through decrees and policies, and this class property assumes different forms ducers. It is the negation of government above the faculty and students, no board of finally ownership of factories and produc- without effecting its essential reality — be- from the top, and its replacement with col- directors above the workers, and no gov- tive facilities) in the economy has been ing the non-property of the class of wage- lective administration. Socialism is the ernment bureaucrats above the society. wrongly equated with socialism by numer- Continued on page A 8 Page A 2 ARGO November 14,1991 Editorial Senate Needs to Organize Themselves It became evident that a group of Student Sena- the attempted removal of Rick Casagrande, for poor If you're concerned about the image of a political tors have lost sight of their original goals at the attendance to the various senate meetings. A very organization such as the Student Senate being non- conclusion of the debate concerning the ousting of valid argument, if you're not there consistently then political, don't fret. their fellow senator, Rick Casagrande. you should either shape up, resign, or be removed. You can be confident that you would be walking The senate has traditionally been guarded, cau- Instead of a simple informative session concern- on new ground, because no other senate seems to ever tious, and almost paranoid about coverage of their ing the removal of Rick from the senate, explaining the have tried such a strange approach: Honesty. meetings and decisions in the Argo. And we at Argo Senate Statute that says you can remove a senator, and So take our advice, be honest with yourselves, just assumed that this year would be the same old that every effort has been made to avoid removal, we you are not politicians. You're students trying to do a senate: ducking questions, avoiding reporters, and got a poor attempt at a political ploy. difficult job. If you accept that now, you can get a lot double talking answers. If you are going to play politics then at least make more accomplished in your remaining time as senators. But, we were pleasantly surprised at the attitude sure you've practiced the game before you try to show And as for Rick, remember Rick, he's the reason change that seemed to have taken place this year. it off to your friends. you started playing this game, you're absolutely right Questions were being answered honestly, phone May we make a suggestion? he needs to be removed. calls have been returned, and a general openness with Instead of trying to play this political game, and So try doing it up front and together. It's much the Arço seemed to be a policy actually being pursued wasting your time memorizing the rules, throw out the easier and it can't hurt you nearly as much as a poorly by the Student Senate this year. rules and continue the honest precedent you started at orchestrated political coup. Then came the political faux pas of the semester. the beginning of this semester. Letters sparrows.") billion at the end of the Carter Administra- the role Herbert Hoover played in 1932. DEBATE CONTINUES In 1980 George Bush, while compet- tion.) History indicates that the electorate never ing with Ronald Reagan for the Republican Ther e can be no doubt that Reaganom ic s turns out the party in power when the GNP To the Editor. nomination, had ridiculed his opponent's was a disastrous failure, resulting in a na- is increasing at 2.3 percent a year or better, game plan as "voo-doo economics". And tional debt (presently $3 trillion) that can and that was the exact percentage prevailing Professor Busier events proved him right. only be paid by future generations of tax- when Bush was elected. The Republicans Thank you for taking the time to write During 1981 Paul Volcker, head of the payers. And yet, as though he had learned won, not on Bush's almost non-existent your thoughtful ARGO column responding Federal Reserve, had been steadily raising nothing, immediately George Bush became record or his lukewarm personality, but on to one of mine in the October 31st issue. I interestrates in an effort to stop inflation. To president he promised to cut the tax rate on peace and prosperity. That's an unbeatable discussed the feasibility of tax cuts as a do this he decreased the nation's money capital gains by 15 percent! Congress stopped combination. means of accelerating recovery from the supply by selling treasury debt instruments. him, but the new president had obviously If history repeats itself (there are al- present recession. You are obviously a pro- But Reagan's reduced tax rates were simul- embraced the "voo-doo economies'* he once ways unforeseeable variations) Bush will be ponent of supply-side economics. taneously increasing the amount of money ridiculed. Like Reagan, he declared that the replaced by some Democrat who will insti- Last Sunday HUD secretary Jack Kemp in circulation. Againstall economic wisdom capital gains tax cut would actually increase tute ameliorating economic reforms, as made a strong pitch for reducing the tax rate the President's loose fiscal policy was fight- tax revenue by increasing jobs. It appears Roosevelt did 60 years ago. Those reforms on capital gains. After abandoning a career ing Volcker's tight monetary policy! To that Mr. Bush was either very dense or, like will concentrate on free market excesses. in professional football for politics some counter the inflationary tax reduction Volcker Reagan, he early determined to reward his Perhaps leveraged buyouts will be outlawed years ago, Mr. Kemp became a disciple of continued to reduce the money supply. As a rich friends by throwing more of the nation's Pension funds will be more strongly pro- Arthur Laffer and was a strong congres- result interest rates remained high through- tax burden on the long-suffering middle class. tected from corporate raiding. The chaos sional proponent of supply-side economics. out 1981 and did not fall below 10 percent And he is still trying the same old game. caused by deregulating the airlines will be As you know, supply-side theory was the until October, 1982. Under the Reagan-Bush Administra- corrected. And financial institutions will be economic cornerstone of the Reagan Ad- The net result was the Reagan reces- tion, the rich became richer and the poor, moreknowledgeablyre-regulated. Yes,these ministration. It was the basis of Mr. Reagan's sion of 1981-83, the most costly since the poorer. The widening economic gulf was reforms will dismay conservatives, as they fiscal and monetary policy, and I believe it is end of W.W. II. Turned off by the high cost noted by M.I.T. economist Lester Thurow in did in Roosevelt's day. But over time they one cause of the present recession. of credit, consumers stopped buying. a fact-filled article printed in the May, 1987 will become fundamental to the economy, as In the summer of 1981 President Wholesale and retail inventories rose sharply issue of SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN. Thurow is now Social Security, FDIC, FSLIC, FEC Reagan had prevailed upon a subservient and factory orders fell, resulting in large writes: "According to the Bureau of the and the rest of Roosevelt's once-radical re- Congress to pass his Economic Recovery layoffs. Unemployment, which had been Census, the share of total income that went to forms. Eventually, of course, a Republican Tax Act, which massively reduced taxes for only 7.5 percent when Reagan took office, the top 20 percent of all families was 43.5 administration will return to power and the corporations and the affluent Reagan be- rose steadily, peaking in December, 1982 at percent in 1985, the highest level recorded political-economic cycle will begin all over lieved that tax reductions for the wealthy 10.8 percent and did not again descend to since the data was first collected in 1947. again. would result in more tax revenue by increas- 7.5 percent until May, 1984. Conversely the income share of the bottom A cultural anthropologist might view our ing business activity. The wealthy, he prom- Instead of increasing tax revenues 60 percent of the population was 32.4 per- national economy as a huge petrie dish and ised, would use their tax breaks for increased Reagan's tax cut, coming on top of the cent, the lowest level ever recorded." the economic and political changes over investment, thus creating more jobs. This is recession, caused a massive hemorrhage of Paul Samuelson and William Nordhaus, time as naturally occurring, self-correcting, the Reagan "trickle down" theory: make the Treasury revenue just at the time when the in the 1985 edition of their textbook, ECO- balance-restoring cycles. I find that view rich richer and the rest of us will eventually first of Reagan's huge defense budgets NOMICS, reveal the ominous concentration comforting. In that context the whole his- benefit. boosted government expenditures. The of affluence, encouraged by the Reagan- toric process begins to make sense. Modem (Some years agcf I heard John Ken- catastrophic result was huge budget deficits * Bush Administration, which is polarizing the human society, in all its complexity, is only neth Galbraith scathingly discuss supply side for fiscal years 1982,1983, and 1984 which country between rich and poor: "In the about 500 years old and its slow, halting theory. He ended with a little story: "When were, respectively, $127.9, $207.8 and United States one percent of the people own development over time must be part of I was a boy on the family farm in Ontario we $ 185.8 billions. These history-making bud- about 19 percent of the wealth. And the nature's fee-back evolutionary process. used to feed oats to the horses. Some would get deficits continued through Reagan's two richest one-half of one percent own fully 14 We are not gods. Man cannot have sure eventually trickle down on the road for the terms, increasing the national debt to an percent of the nation's wealth." knowledge of tomorrow (fortunately) so he sparrows. Today most of us are Mr. Reagan's astronomical $2.7 trillion. (It had been $913 President Bush seems fated to repeat Continued on A 5 SECnon Arts & Entertainment 4,5 Classifieds, etc 6 ARGO November 14,1991 Creating Page 7 SPORTS More Sports 2 SSC VOLLEYBALL RECEIVES AN EC AC BID Honorable Distinction Allows Lady Ospreys to Enter Into Post-Season Play by James P. Cudden lyzed using a six step process; 1) Head to team's schedule was on an overall basis, 4) end, in regular season play, and 6) Regional For this week's article I had intended Head Competition; each team is looks to see Reçpttl Against Common Opponent?: how and National Ranking: teams with this type to end my 1991 volleyball reporting with a how they did against the other teams in the each of the 18 teams did against common, of NCAA ranking have an easier time getting wrap up of this past seasons play. This will group, 2) Overall Record: the committee non-considered teams (teams that did not invited. This is one of the reasons why have to be put aside for use in a future looks at the total wins and losses of each apply for a bid), 5) Momentum at the End of Stockton's invitation is such an impressive edition, for as of Monday November 11, the team (this includes all the games played by Season: this is looked at to see if any of the accomplishment. Stockton has yet to achieve Osprey's 1991 volleyball season is no longer each team, conference or not), 3) Competi- teams had an impressive come from behind national ranking, but the ECAC committee over. Sue Newcomb, head coach of the tiveness of Schedule: how difficult each push, or if any of the teams fizzled out at the obviously believes that this team is some- team, received word from the committee at thing special even with- the Eastern College Athletic Conference out this ranking. (ECAC) that Stockton is to be invited to Stockton will participate in the ECAC Division III- South have to travel to Kean (NY, NJ, PA, MD, and VA) championship College this Saturday to event play in the single elimi- I am not sure if I can say that this news nation tournament The has come as a surprise to the players. A three other teams invited feeling of optimism appeared to be present to compete are Hunter among the team since their regular season College (35-7), Upsala finished two weeks ago at the NJAC play- College (48-11), and offs. This optimism is not to be taken as an Kean College (29-14). indicator that this achievement was an easy The teams are seeded in one. In Stockton Volleyball's 17 year his- the order above, with tory, the team has only been invited to the Stockton being fourth. ECAC's one other time. The 1985 team was Stockton will have to invited to the the event after a season in play first place Hunter which the team finished 11-11. The 85' College in the first Ospreys lost in the first round of the compe- round, while second tition to Mary Washington College of Vir- place Upsala will play ginia. This years team finished the regular third place Kean. The season 23-10, and finished third in NJAC winners of the two standings. matches will play each Receiving an invitation to ECAC other in a final match to championships is not an easy thing to do. see who will be named The criterion used by the ECAC selection the ECAC's South Re- committee to decide who shall be invited to gion Champions. the championships is very rigorous. Eigh- Several of the teen select teams from the five state region players have expressed applied for the four spots, and were ana- high hopes for this Stockton Vooleyball From Left to Right Back row: Coach Sue Newcomb, Kelli Smith, Portia weekend. Confidence is Lowery , Laurel Stankiewicz, Ray tung Han, Gina Spess, Asst. Coach Jim Cudden Front row: high, although it is a no Men's Soccer Ann Bern, Cathy Caiazo, Katherine Delia, Rebeccc Sherman, Ann DeBlasio lose situation. Receiving an invitation is an ac- complishment in itself, but winning it all Finishes 8-8-3 would be the ultimate achievement. They by Kevin Semet in the half belonged to Rutgers Newark, Soccer Kicks: continued B-2 A thrilling 4-3 victory concluded the who scored two goals and closed the gap to With nine of eleven starters JOUOQOOaOOOOL 1991 soccer season. In a rather disappointing 3-2 at half time. returning next year the future CONG RATU LATIONSI ! ! S season the men's team finished 8-8-3. Their Early in the second half Rutgers looks promising. NEW JERSEY final game victory against Rutgers Newark stunned Stockton and tied the game at three Forward Sean Sheppard was ALL CONFERENCE came in the fashion that was symbolic of each. With the momentum changed it was DISTINCTIONS their season. time for Stockton's seniors to take over. named 2nd team NJAC All Star. Inconsistent play that ranged from Chris Schultz, Jason Kennedy, Jim Edwards, Mid-fielders Chris Schultz and NJAC FIRST TEAM spectacular at times to poor at times showed and Sean Sheppard, playing in their last John Pesda were named ALL CONFRENCE throughout the game. The Ospreys domi- college game kept the pace and enthusiasm Honorable Mention NJAC. LAUREL nated the game in every aspect the first 30 strong. The game looked like it would be STANKIEWICZ minutes and maintained a 3 goal lead. Two headed for overtime until mid-fielder John Sweeper Brian Muhlbaier goals by leading scorer Sean Sheppard and Pesda won the ball in mid-field. Pesda received a vote for Rookie of NJAC SECOND TEAM Ron Rosenburg's tally gave Stockton what dribbled by two defenders and shot from just the Year. ALL CONFRENCE seemed to be an insurmountable lead. In a outside the penalty area. His shot soared in Defender Ron Rosen burg was ANNA BERN season where no lead seemed to be safe, this the top rightcorne r and gave the Ospreys a named honorable mention All VOLLEYBALL one was not either. The final fifteen minutes very entertaining 4-3 victory. NJAC. M Page A 2 ARGO November 14,1991 changed. doomed," Cheek wrote. Women's Volleyball Continued "If the U.S. Supreme Court agrees with An article in the New York Times said that several black educators who met with feel that they can do it, and so do I. Good CPS the argument advanced by the Department of Justice, the publicly supported colleges Bush made him realize that the earlier brief luck Ospreys, andremember; no matter what Administration and universities in Mississippi and else- was not filed on behalf of the black colleges the outcome of the tournament may be, you like Bush had thought. will, and have, made Stockton proud. Changes Stance In where serving primarily black colleges are Desegregation Case (CPS) - President Bush has ordered the Justice Department to change its posi- c tion on one state's funding disparity between * DeQa/ietc s predominandy white universities and his- 247 EAST WHITE HORSE PIKE • ABSECON • 652-8250 torically black colleges. In November, the Supreme Court will Tuesdays & Wednesdays 9:00 pm hear a major desegregation case dealing with Mississippi's liability for completing the integration process of its higher educa- STOCKTON NIGHT! tion system. • Reduced Drink Prices! ^^ Last July, the Justice Department argued • 500 Drafts! that Mississippi had no constitutional obli- gation "to correct disparities" in regard to * 21yrs & over- must have positive l/D. financing programs between white and LIVE ENTERTAINMENT - FRIDAYS - black colleges, even though the brief was - Wed, Fri & Sat - FREE ADMISSION Before 10:30 pm not filed in support of the state of Missis- Plus a D. J. 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Jen Blau, one of the Dinner on Thursday night, November 21, at across the nation. Many staff members in all Less than 5 of every 100 résumés result goalies, was very dedicated to the team and 6:00pm in G-Wing Cafeteria. the offices in the college so often go out of in an employment interview. one of the most improved in her four years They urge all students to invite their their way to assist students and solve their Let YOUR résumé be the one that gets noticed! of playing for S tockton. Her ability increased faculty/staff guest immediately and then to problems. amazingly over the years and her constant get the two free tickets for the student and The annual dinner provides Stockton A well prepared, concise, easy-to-read high spirits helped keep up team morale. guest as soon as possible at the Campus Students with a chance to thank a special résumé will receive the attention it deserves. Jen's best outing this year was against Activities Office, room N-105. This year professor or staff member, or just to get to Contact Temple. She also scored a crucial goal the dinner is sponsored by the Jewish Stu- know him or her better while enjoying a free Linda Smith against Haverford. dent Union, the Student Senate and Campus turkey dinner. Michele Gangemi, the right wing and Activities. Your favorite professor or staff person S & S Typing halfback was one of the hardest working Stockton State College, since its in- is probably sitting in his or her office right & Résumé Services players. Her hard work payed off in the ception has prided itself on having very now, wondering if anyone will issue an 652-6949 game against Montclair where she scored close contacts between faculty and students. invitation! How about you doing so, today? nine points. Those nine points is the current school record for single game scoring. This year was another good year for Michele, she scored 3 goals and had 2 assists. Maris Pinizotto, the marking back came to the Stockton team 3/4 of the way through the year. She had a serious impact on the team showing her tenacity and responsibil- ity both on and off the field Her aggressive style on defense led her to be one of the best defensive players on the team and helped her end her 9i season with 2 goals and 2 assists. Jody, the co-captain of the team, had the heart and desire to work hard and make the team the best it could be. She worked hard all year long and seemed tireless in the games. The last game of the season was her best and her overall record for 91' was 2 goals and 2 assists. Lori, the other co-captain of the team, kept the team organized on and off the field. She was the focal point for the teams unity AVAILABLE AT: and strength. She also had an incredible last The Jersey Shore's Most Complete Comic Shop game, and ended her season with 5 goals and FANTASY 2 assists. 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Ballet ConciertExciting Puertoo Rica dne Compan Puerty Eliminateo Rics Clicheo o f PerformeSleeping at the Ballet d at SSC by Michael Colvin and a few tour-je-te's. On Thursday, November 7,1991, the The final act of the Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico appeared at evening, by far, was the master the Stockton State College Performing Arts performance. La Calinda told Center. The show consisted of four powerful the story of a mulatto slave girl pieces that displayed the versatility and named Calinda who falls in love electricity, not only of the individual per- with a wealthy plantation formers, but also of the company in its owner, Juan. The two make entirety. The performance was a part of the love in a rivettingly erotic se- programming involved in Stockton State quence, in which Calinda's Af- College's Paerto Rican Heritage Month, thus rican spirit accompanies her the Ballet showcased the spirit of Puerto through the act the three danc- Rican dance as an art form distinguished ers unite their bodies until from ballet in the United States. reaching a final climax which The first piece, entitled Paqidta (a was felt by everyone in the the- diminutive nickname from Francisca), ater. Juan, fatigued, rolls away consisted of several secondary female from Calinda and dresses. dancers, the prima, and one leading male Calinda is rejuvenated in her newfound love, dancer. The firstperformanc e as well as the only to die of melancholy upon realizing the UN Singers to two that followed required no scenery, the Juan chooses to marry a white woman of his dancers were decked in traditional pink and social standing, specifically, the daughter of Perform at the PAC red tu-tus highlighted by muted white and Calinda's master. La Calinda slips into a The United Nations Singers, the 35 rose lights. The accompanying music was subconscious dream sequence, in which she member vocal ensemble composed of staff classical, however the mood varied as the encounters the spirits of her African ances- members of the United Nations Secretariat performance progressed. tors. With this newfound identity, La Calinda and its agencies, permanent missions and The second piece woke the audience Much of the rainforest was devastated in last is reborn for a moment, only to collapse with affiliated organizations, will perform at with its distinct tropical beat and colorful year's hurricane, however it has been recon- the quijotesque realization that she will never Stockton State College Performing Arts costumes. The number, entitled Munecos structed in all of its original splendor. The conquer Juan's love. Center on Monday, November 18, 1991. (dolls), portrayed several male and female dancers wore no more than green body suits The freely expressed eroticism of La The concert, which is part of Stockton's dancers paired off and dancing as mari- that mimicked the pattern of apython's skin. Calindabirthed controversy in the audience. Cultural Diversity Week, begins at 8:00 onettes controlled only by the arbitrary The dancepaid homage to the natural beauty Some expressed embarrassmentby the piece, p.m. whims of the music. of the island, as well as to the indigenous and while others were appalled by its honesty. In their role as goodwill ambassadors, As the third curtain rose, the audience African roots of the culture, rather than to The mixture of emotions may illustrate the the United Nations Singers foster and pro- was intrigued, marked by a tranquil "ooh", the more affected European influences. puritanical values toward sexuality that mote the ideals of the United Nations - that swept through the theater. Although no Much of the discussion during the dominate North American society. Further- peace, understanding, friendship and co- scenery manifested, the soft hues of the intermission focused around the excitement more, the lack of sexual inhibition displayed operation - among people of all nations. In stage lighting were dramatically converted of the last two performances. The original- in the Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico, their picturesque national costumes, they into harshly dramatic blues and greens in ity of the pieces, as well their expressive whether stimulating or repulsing, indeed sing folk songs from around the world in order to set the mood for the dance, Gateway qualities sparked a general interest in what eliminated the cliche notion of sleeping at the original languages. to "El Yunque". El Yunque is Puerto Rico's most might have thought was going to be a the ballet. In addition to the six official lan- vast rainforest, set in the east of the island. boring ballet consisting erf some pirouettes guages of the United Nations (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish), songs in Burmese, Creole, Chech, Nutcracker Ballet Returns to Stockton Finnish, German, Polish, Tyrolean, Japa- Back by popular de- girl who receives the nese, Ukrainian and Portuguese are also mand, the Performing Arts Nutcracker as a gift included in the repertoire. Center will present the full from her strange The United Nations Singers are led length version of The Uncle Drosselmeyer, by Nelly Vuksic. Bom in Argentina, she Nutcracker ballet from and her enchanted has been artistic director of the United December 11th through dream of Princes and Nations Singers since 1989. She has con- the 14th. Now a Stockton Princesses, Sugar- ducted extensively in her home country, as tradition, this fully staged plums, and Toy Sol- well as in Columbia and the United States. and costumed ballet diers. She received her musical training at Rosario transforms the stage into Performance University in Argentina and later at Ball the most magnificent dates are Wednesday, State University. Recipient of several na- holiday gift of all. This December 11th at tional and international music awards, year marks the ninth sea- j 10:00 A.M.; Thurs- Vuksic was commissioned by the son the the Atlantic Con- day, December 12th Columbian composer, Luis A. Escobar, to temporary Ballet Theatre at 10:00 A.M., Friday, record his "Canticas y Madrigales" on the has brought its production December J 3th at CBS Label. of The Nutcracker to 8:00 P.M.; and Satur- The Singers have toured throughout Stockton State College. day, December 14th the United States, performing in many ma- The full-length ballet, based upon guest artists. The production also features at8:OOP.M. Tickets are$17.50 forOrchestra jor cities and at Carnegie Hall, Rockefeller Tchaikovsky's romantic score, is choreo- the colorful scenery, which was designed by seats and $12.50 for Mezzanine. Affiliates Center and Radio City Music Hall. Over- graphed by Phyllis Papa, who is also the Stockton Performing Arts Center Technical oPthe Stockton community and senior citi- seas tours have included a two week en- founder of the company. The cast numbers Director Harley Halper, and period costumes zens qualify for a $2 discount on each ticket gagement in Wales; an eighteen day concert nearly one hundred dancer and stage char- of the ballet's classic Christmas tale. purchased. Tickets may be reserved by tour of Scandinavia; and appearances in acters, and it is comprised of the profes- The entire audience will be captivated calling the Stockton Box Office at (609) London, Copenhagen and Stockholm. Re- sional members of the company and several by the timeless story of little Clara, the young 652-9000. ARGO November 14, 1991 Page B 3 Arts 8t Entertainment Willow, stars and is very amusing among ing by way of the eighth dimension, and who A Medley of Movie Reviews other characters such as Chocolate Mousse is the only man who can same the day? Why Washington star in this thought probing film and Deja Vue. Yes, the people are just as the famous neurosurgeon, particle physi- by Kip Hasson of the oppression under the rule of the South silly as the jokes, and some are even sillier. cist, rock-n-roll comic book hero Buckaroo This week we have a list of films on video African government. It's a silly film, but if you like films along Bonzai, along with his band of cavaliers. for your viewing pleasure, and hopefully Kline plays a newspaper editor who the line of Airplane! and Naked Gun, you This is a quirky, campy, science fiction there will be a little of something for every- befriends Biko, who is an apartheid activist, will probably like this film. cult classic that was supposed to have a one. We've got adventure, fantasy, romance, and after Biko is killed by the government for The Name of the Rose sequel, but to do a bad marketing move of drama, and even a little silliness. These are his views, tries to make the story known as Not many critics liked this film, but the theater release, instead of making loads films you may never have heard of, or that well as making an effort to have and inquest I'm a sucker for medieval stories and Sean of money, the film had to settle for good you enjoyed and just forgot about held. Connery flicks-and this is both. reviews and cult status. See it anyway, Mountains of the Moon This filmi s a powerful portrayal of the Based on Umberto Eco's Italian novel "Money intake does not a good film make." This is a very well made adventure unjust political structures of South Africa of the same name, the film presents a tale of Until next week, study hard, play hard, epic highlighted by two knockout perfor- that hopefully are on their way to becoming medieval monastic life with quite a few and happy viewing! mances by Patrick Bergin and Iain Glen. a thing of the past. quirks. Connery stars as a Sherlock Holmes- They star as two Victorian English explorers Time After Time like monk with a passion for knowledge Burton and Speke, respectively. Malcolm McDowell stars as H.G. Wells and aburning curiosity to uncover the crimes r \ The duo sets out on a geographical in this charming time travel fantasy. He also going on at his abbey. Upcoming expedition to find the source of the Nile. starred in some of those "Planet of the Apes" The film also stars Christian Slater as Along the way, they come across natural films... He's come a long way, eh? This film, Connery's student, andF. Murray Abraham Events dangers and native tribes, and go through though, is a tad less silly with Wells tracking as a Spanish Inquisitor sent to burn the many trials and tribulations. They develop down Jack the Ripper in modern day San heretics. The film does a good job of a strong friendship, and a bond that one of Francisco. showing the atrocities of the inquisition and Comedy Club the duo will eventually betray. Top Secret the validity of the so-called confessionals. with Adam Ferrarra and The scenery and overall look of the The makers of Airplane! brought us this This film may not exhibit the pag- Kevin James film is very romantic and the locales are zany spoof on spy films back in 1984. eantry of Robin Hood or Excaliber, but it is November 14, at 10 P.M. most often both serene and forboding. Opinions of this filmar e tremendously more accurate in its depiction o the life of Lakeside Center Cry Freedom divided with some people find the film very the monks and the peasants. $2 with SSC ID A film about apartheid in South Africa amusing, while others findi t totally stupid. It The Adventures of Buckaroo and more specifically about the story of all depends on your sense of humor. Bonzai The Baldelli Duo Stephen Biko. Kevin Kline and Denzel Val Kilmer, also in The Doors and The Lectroids of Planet 10 are attack- November 17 at 8 P.M. A-Wing Lecture Hall Messiah Held Over at Performing Arts Center Tickets $5 / $3 with SSC ID Stockton State College Faculty of Arts fessor of Music at Stockton State College, and Humanities will present and encore gala this special holiday concert will feature a Sexism in the Media performance of Handel's masterpiece Mes- force of over 150 singers from the college November 20 at 9 P.M. siah on Sunday, December 8, 1991 at 8:00 and community with 20 soloists and a Lakeside Center P.M. chamber orchestra. George Frideric Handel's Messiah, The performance will be held in the LLU presents: originally written in 1742, was one of the Performing Arts Center at Stockton State "Deathsongs Play & mostfamouscompositions from the Baroque College. Tickets for the concert are $5 Multimedia Show" era that continues to be performed frequently General Admission and $3 for Stockton November 21, 10 A.M. since its firstappearance . Today it is sung at students and senior citizens. For additional Performing Arts Center Christmas and Easter in hundreds of churches information, contact the PAC Box Office at around the world as well as at symphony. (609)652-9000. fishbone 6c Primus Directed by Beverly Vaughn, Associate Pro- Beverly Vaughn, Director of Messiah at Rutgers University November 21, 8:00 P.M. Tickets $10 LAKESIDE COMEDY CLUB For information contact Thursday Nights (908) 745-7272 -r Lakeside Center ACC Student Theater 3 Presents: Showtime 10 PM [îtowciiïïfiifexiD 14 Rebel Without a Cause Doors open 9 PM November 21-23 $2 BSC students Tickets $5 $5 guests Pianist Shura Cherkassky SSC Performing Arts Center November 23, 1991 Cosmic Cookers Jazz 6c Blues Quartet at The Edge, Lakeside Center Âdl®m (Fmmrn December 4, at 9 P.M. The nutcracker ballet [KmSsD Mm®§ SSC Performing Arts Center December 11-14 ^ Tickets $ 17.50 / $ 12.30 ^ SPONSORED BY THE BOARD OF ACTIVITIES Page A 2 ARGO November 14,1991 PERSONALS

C WHAT ARE PERSONALS? Personals are anything you want them to be. Tell your friend ) thanks for helping you study for the chem test or tell your significant other how much you HELP WANTED really love him/her. Frats and sororities, tell the other Greeks thanks for the awesome time at the mixer. This section is YOUR section. As long as the rules below are followed, then WANTED: Child care in my home. Advertising Manager your personal will be printed. Discretion is advised. Loving person for 20 month old boy. Self-motivated individual wanted to PERSONALS POLICY Afternoons & Evenings. Call 652-5225 keep advertising department organized. PERSONALS CAN BE SUBMITTED TO THE MAILROOM. They must include name, valid* and ask for Laura. Duties include keeping accounts, Stockton ID number, telephone number or address of the submitter and one dollar in a sealed supervising staff and making money for envelope. Address the envelope to the "ARGO-Personals Section." 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CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION WORKSHOP PAPER EDITING INTERNSHIPS A Child Abuse Prevention Workshop will The Dow Jones Newspaper Fund, Inc. has be held at Free-To-Be Child Care Center, announced its 92 Newspaper Editing Intern Stockton State College on Tues., Nov. 19, at BULLETIN Program for college juniors, seniors and 4:30 pm. The hour long presentation will graduate students. Application deadline is focus primarily on issues that are of interest FREE-TO-BE LOS LATINOS UNIDOS EVENTS 11/15/91. For further info, call ext 4650. to early childhood workers. To reserve Los Latinos Unidos invites SSC to space, call Barbara Reynolds at 652-4572. participate in the following events in COMPUTER WORKSHOP celebration of Puerto Rican Heritage Month. Thurs. Nov. 21 4:30 pm DBASE III+ -H SKI CLUB ADVISOR Nov. 14: Hispanic High School Thurs. Dec. 5 4:30 pm WORD I The Ski Club needs a faculty or staff advisor Visitation Day. 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Dawn has come upon us and we reflect on all of the Interview by Daniel Wilbur and Michael Colvin great dancers of centuries past: Nijinsky, Graham, J: Yea that is true. CREATING PAGJ: I've never vogueEd before . Nureyev, and the Fly Girts from IN LIVING COLOR [Oh yeah, what were those modeling poses that you were Jason, by a strange metamorphosis, has become all Do you have an arch? striking at our party, dressed as Marilyn Monroe?] of them /none; a veritable Ingenue that even the greatest OUIJA Board could not summon. J: No. The more you work the better It gets. It doesn't really Give us a quote. Perhaps you have noticed Jason's electric smile that change the way you dance. radiates a star quality with which not even NORMA [Contradictions, contradictions, contradictions!!] J: "I'd love to kiss you but I Just washed my hair," DESMOND could compete. Mr. DeMille, Jason is ready What is your favorite type of dance? Davis??] for his close up. /Bette» J: Modern dance. I didn't like ballet before, but now I'm Was it hard making the transition from a chemistry to a What do you want out of life? getting to like it because It is helping my technique. dance major? Do they Intertwine somehow? J: Once I get out of Stockton I want to go to New York. I So you are practicing ballet? JASON: No, they don't intertwine at all. I don't think It was want to tour with really good dance companies. After that hard. Basically, It was harder for my parents because I was I'd like to get a Master's Degree and eventually teach going to be a pharmacist and I guess they were pretty dance. stable with that idea —because you're out there making lots of money. Do you have performances coming up in the future?

Now they can't get their prescription* for free. J: There is the faculty concert. The teachers have choreo- graphed that and I'm going to be in something. Then there What makes you tick? Why do you dance? is the CHOREO PROJECT — which Is in December — where the students choreograph their own stuff and put It on JASON: Why do I dance? I swear to God I answered this a stage. Then there Is the big concert in the Performing Arts thousand times and why can't I think of the answers now? I Center. just like to move. I like to... I have a hard time expressing myself when I talk or write. And I just feel that the easiest In a recent interview with a dancer from SOUL II SOUL, the way to express myself is through the way I move. My mind topic of sexuality came into discussion. She said that works In that kind of respect. dancing for her was purely sexual; a way In which to release these energies. Is your dancing a way to emit your sexuality? Do you have any special diet or exercise routine?

J: Weil, I think it depends upon the person. My friend and I JASON: No. I eat like a pig — anything but mostly sugar. were thinking of working at THE DOLL HOUSE for some money (he laughs;. Did you ever think about shaving your body hair to give yourself a more aerodynamic feel to your dance? Like Would you dance in drag in order to make more money? swimmers do In order to glide in the water.

J: I've never thought about it, There is a dance company JASON: No, Sorry. that did all their ballets in drag. I don't recall the name of the company, [WHY THE APOLOGY?]

On MTV, who do you consider a good dancer? We know that you went to the Martha Graham dance school. J: I don't like any of them at all. There is just not much to the dancing. I don't know, maybe I'm too literal in my dancing, JASON: I went there for a day. always wanting q story behind it. Some of It is okay. Well, tell us about that day! photo by Sandy Calisi Sometimes they come up with some neat little tricks.

JASON: She (Martha) came to me in a vision while I was [NEAT?!] dancing. J: Yeah, I have to take ballet classes within my ma|or. I really didn't want to do it but I'm glad I am now. Then why do think that that kind of performance is so Wasn't she alive when you attended? popular? What type of music do you dance to? J: Oh, that's right she was alive, I really didn't know much J: Because It is easy — "Hey, look at this new Janet Jackson about her but I've been learning. I heard she wai a BITCH. J: I like to dance to anything... Jazz, New Age, Mozart, move I learned." Chopin and stuff like that. I heard she did some "incredible" things to her performers. [While you are dropping names don't forget Vivaldi, Verdi, Do you have any message to beginning dance majors? One of her dancer's hairdos wouldn't stay in place, so and Meatioaf.] Martha slicked the woman's hair back with glue and Tell us about the festival you went to this summer. J: Don't do It unless you are devoted because you are berated her: "You may not be pretty but your hair is going wasting everybody else's fime. to stay in place." J: It was Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in Lee Massachussetts. It was a three week Intensive program. We Jason, does jealousy churn bile In your stomach when you were dancing from 9 to 5 everyday, All different kinds of see dancers who have started at the age of two? classes — Jazz, Modem, Yoga, and Ballet

J: No, I don't think the amount of time that you dance has Did you meet any famous people? anything to do with it. [HMMPH!]

J: I met Bobby McFerrln. He sang and helped our accom- You don't? What about the shaping of the foot/arch? panist for the Jazz classes, Doesn't that become more intense and agile when starting at a younger age? Jason, do you still VOGUE? Page A 2 ARGO November 14,1991 To the Sisters of ATA, Cathy- To the Sisters of ATA, PERSONALS cont. Thanks for such a great time. We hope that Have a Happy Thanksgiving, Merry We had a blast at the mixer! Hope to do it Marlene, you had a lot of fun and that we can do this again Christmas and Happy New Year! Til see you next again. An entire year has passed in what feels like soon. semester! I really missed you guys this semester. Love, only ashort time. When there is one as wonderful Love, Love, BAM-BAM, HOT LIPS, Icky, and the and as special as you to share it with, time simply The Brothers of AXP Nancy Brothers of AXP flies. I hope that there will be many, many more To the girls in the "Dude Magnet," Marietta- To the Brothers of ZBT, years of such happiness for us. I wanted to say thanks for my birthday I'll be sure to yell at Colleen for you for not Good luck on Tuesday- the game should be MyÇ? forever, party, party that is. I had a great time. I say, I say stopping by. Happy Holidays (a Utile early). fun. Maybe we'll actually get to play- butknowing Thomas you guys are the best, the best that is! Here's to Love, your record- - maybe not. Remember tomato another great semester. Nancy paste. To 401 Solitude, Thanks Again, Again that is The Sisters and pledges of ELL Stop dropping the logs and give the Pinnacle WAH! Polly- repairman a break. Sorry I didn't get to see you much this Violets to Chip, Love, To the residents of G-l: Lillian Pagan, Iris semester. I'll be back in January though. Happy Just a few more weeks till initiation. Sis- 634 Irizarry, and Daymis Nunez, Holidays! terhood is just around the comer. You are doing G-court would like to congratulate you on Love, a terrific job. Yur enthusiasm has made me proud Dear K.H. your award winning bulletin board and thankyou Nancy to be your Big. Wolves come in sheep's clothing. The for a free pizza party! ! ! Sigma Love, thief does not come except to rob, kill, and Eleanor- Chipper destroy. To Roz Horn, Keep an eye on Doris for me. She needs The good shepherd lays his life for the Good luck with your show! I know it will someone to keep her in line while I'm gone. Have To the Brothers and pledges of AXP, sheep, that they might have life fuller, and more be great! a Happy Thanksgiving, Happy Birthday, Merry Thanks so much for a terrific mixer. We abundantly. Loyally in ArA, Christmas and Happy New Year- I think that were all richer fromth e experience. God has heard the cry of your Heart and Your Secret Sister covers everything! The Sisters of T.T.T. Knows what was taken. You shall live to see both Love, justice and mercy. Doris- Nancy Numbers, Love and prayers, Get well soon! (is this better than a card?) Too bad about that shirt! Guess I'll have to In Christ Jesus, Take care of the weather while I'm gone. Mr. Cricket look more carefully for you on the dance floor. J.W. Doris can help keep you in line for that. Sorry I How long have I known you? 2 and a half Save one for me! We have to stop meeting in the didn't get to stop in more. Happy Holidays! years! ! I'll miss you when you are gone and cafeteria... Any ideas? The Sisters of ATA would like to congratulate the Love, thanks so much for dragging yourself out of bed Signed, new brothers of TKE. Nancy cm Sat. morning to take me to the train station. Me Love, To the Brothers of AXP, To my ride. Your neighbor (the loud one) Vicki, We had a great time at the mixer. The DJ You've got me feeling emotions ... again. To the bestest big sis in the whole world. I was awesome. Thanks a lot We have to do it I don't exactly know why I feel this w«y but what To my Navy Man, really had a lot of fun all our times hanging out again soon. are we gonna do about it?? I've forgiven you. I think. Hope you are together (bonding with Lisa and Mo) and I'm The Sisters of ATA Guess Who happy with whatever you are doing. Ill never looking forward to many more. Thanks for all forget the great (and bad times) we had. YouH your enthusiasm and support during pledging. To the pledges of AFA, Congratulation to the new brothers of ZBT on always light my fire and I want what you want. Only 2 and 1/2 weeks left-1 can't wait We had a great time meeting all of you and their initiation. Love always, Love ya lots, wish you the best of luck on becoming sisters. Best of Luck, Spanish eyes Cheryl Love, The Sisters of III The Brothers of AXP Maureen, Thanks for being the greatest BIG SISTER anyone could ask for. I appreciate your support and the new valued friendship you have given me. I am looking forward to the many more FREE GUIDE TO SPRING BREAK '92 opportunities we will have to bond together. Your little, Lisa ou're Invited to the 30th Anniversary Party at the Traci- Wekome to the Double Digits Club! We World's #1 Spring Break are so proud of you! Destination, on the Hottest Love, beach on earth, Your roommates Feb. 22-April 19,1992! Jenn, HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Call 1-800-854-1234 for 20 years down, and only 11/2 at SSC. What do your FREE 30th you say, gonna stick it out? I hope so, for my Anniversary Official take. Remember, 'it should be a two way street' Spring Break and Smile! 1992 Guide! The Great Pumpkin DESTINATION DAYTONA! Evil Jenn- Convention & Visitor's Bureau Happy Birthday! Your presents: Fanatasia, P. O. Box «310 Radical U, Earth A Sun, Pooh, Clueless next Daytona Beach, FL 32115 semester, Muncher, and a big Rar-Rar-Rar! Stop by and try it Gooneybird- Real love stories never have endings. Equinox KE&i Equinox- NeverForget! and 111 be there if you need it, now or later. Remember, 'Not goodbye, but hello.' 'Let's try together, friends.' Goonybird ARGO November 14, 1991 Page B 3 Stockton State College Third Annual RATfQ/i; SCHEDULE HMâlly W®m<$L&y - TtaffedLa^ Exhibits E-Wlng Gallery Poster Contest Display E-Wlng Gallery Windows Geography Language Contest E-Wing Gallery ISO Shirt Sale International Music Broadcast WLFR, 91.7FM Ethnic Menu by Canteen G-Wing Cafeteria Signing of Covenant on Confronting Racism & Prejudice

Highlights on Africa, Middle East, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Student Displays E & G-Wing Galleries Discovery Day Keynote Address for Puerto Rican Heritage Month Given by Dr. Aide Montilla G-Wing Bridge @ 11:00AM Taste of Culture Reception In Front of PAC @ 7:00PM United Nations Singers PAC 8:00PM $5 w/ ID, $10 w/o Highlights on Europe, South Pacific, Australia, Russia, India, Korea, etc. Korean Lecturers Selected Classes f3£R 18TO^ S A.V.E. Earth Care Day Selected Presentations Movie w/ Refreshments RLC 8:00PM

Highlights on the America's: North, South, Central, etc. Speaker & Booksigning Ivan Van Sertima A-Wlng Lecture Hall @ 8:00PM Multiculturalism Studies Project (Open to Students, Faculty & Administration) Lakeside Center NOON -6:00PM 1 Native American Recognition Day Native Americans Club Display E-Wing Gallery Deathsongs Play & Multimedia Show PAC @ 10:00AM Fact Sheet - Marcus Evans PAC @ 12:00PM Thanksgiving Service G-208 @ 12:30PM Faculty/ Staff G-Wing Cafe 6:00PM Special Guest Speaker Suzan Shown Harjo A-Wlng Lecture Hall @ 8:00PM

Puerto Rican Heritage Month Discovery Day Banquet Lakeside Center 8:00PM - 11:00PM I^wmlb©*? M A Trip to Ellis Island Departing parking Lot 5 at 8:00AM Returning to Stockton at 7:30PM Tickets: $7.00, including bus & fees to Ellis Island Can be purchased in Campus Activities, room N-105 Page A 6 AKGO November 14, 199/ Environment & Science

DestroyingEnvironmenta an island to createl Parado a wetlandx Seven years after the state Department tems, an endangered species. Dead cedar of Transportation poured concrete into more trees will placed on an island in the second than twenty acres of wetlands to build the pond to encourage roosting. Longport-Somers Point Boulevard, it has The DOT is obligated to replace the begun its DOT wetlands project on Drag wetlands under the state rule that one acre be Island in Great Egg Harbor Bay. created for every acre of wetland destroyed. Part of the island will be bulldozed, Somers Point City Council recently displacing sand, wildlife, and phragmites, passed a resolution objecting to the de- tall plants with "furry" heads that look like struction of the island. Also, freeholders overgrown wheat stalks. from both Atlantic and Cape May counties The partial leveling of Drag Island is have voiced objections. the best way to keep development from The forty acre island was in the press wreaking too much havoc on the plants and in 1988, when the state attempted to con- animals near the shoreline of the Great Egg demn the island. A judge ruled the state did Harbor Bay. not negociate in good faith when it offered Ditches will be plowed, creating chan- the island's owner only $12,900 for the land, Distributed by Trlhuna Media Services nels to allow for water circulation, and two when the sand there was valued at $750,000. ponds will be created. An island in the The city rezoned the land for residential use, middle will provide a nesting area for least increasing its value. New Woman, New Earth LEARN about the interrelations be- month, holistic, residential learning experi- tween ecology, feminism, spirituality and ence on a 300 acre farm in southwest Ohio the multi-cultural American experience called Grailville. Skies over Stockton BE ACTIVE in community action and Dates are January 27 to May 20,1992 The Leonid networking through a field experience in a with a Spring Break of March 23-29. The Cincinnati-area environmental or social ser- cost is $2400 for the program, room and by tlal Taylor Professor of Physics Meteor Shower vice agency board. like the spokes of a wheel. This point is just CELEBRATE the Earth and the ex- Contact: Audrey Sorrento, Grailville, The Leonid meteor shower is expected the point where we are looking back up the perience of mystery at the heart of all being 932 O'Bannonville Road, Loveland, OH to peak at 3:00 AM EST on Monday morning orbit where the meteors are coming from. Women of all ages are invited to par- 45140 or call (513) 683-2340. November 18, about the time the waxing Many of the meteors are bright and some ticipate in New Woman, New Earth, a four gibbous Moon sets. This shower has been leave glowing trails for minutes after their increasing in recent years and is expected to passage. Meteors brighter than the brightest Chicago Botanic Garden peak in 1999, the year after its associated stars are called "fireballs". comet is due to return to Earth's vicinity. After the last passage of the parent Internship Program Saturn is still nicely up a bit west of south at comet in 1965, there was an intense storm in Sunset and Jupiter now rises before 1:00 1966. Viewed by many people on the west Applications for the 1992 Internship twelve monin increments ana proviae ior a AM. Venus continues to dominate the pre- coast of North America, rates of 150,000 Program at the Chicago Botanic Garden are forty hour work week. dawn sky and full Moon occurs cm Thursday, meteors per hour were reported with brief now available. The program is designed to Beside working in the demonstration November 21. The firstquarte r Moon these bursts estimated to be 140 persecond! Earlier allow interns to work in a one-on-one setting gardens, interns also work with greenhouse next few nights is ideal fen- binocular or peaks of thousands per hour were reported with professionals sharing their experience and nursery production, urban horticulture, small telescope viewing because it shows in 1866 and 1833,1799 and 1533. Lesser and expertise, while gaining the work ex- education, research and conservation, and surface details beautifully as the shadows Leonid showers were seen in 1931, 1901, perience necessary to qualify for better jobs. public garden administration. produce striking contrasts. 1898,1891, etc. Recently tens of Leonids Horticultural interns rotate through For more information about the intern Meteor showers occur when the Earth per hour have been seen in 1988, 1974, different work areas every two weeks. In- program write Cynthia Baker, intern coor- passes through orbiting debris, usually the 1972,1971, and 1969. ternship positions are available in three to dinator, Chicago Botanic Garden, P.O. Box remnants of a comet. The meteors, or This year the peak is expected be- 400, Glencoe, 111. 60022-0400. "shooting stars" are the particles of debris tween the time the Moon sets and dawn on the size of small pebbles burning up in the Monday morning, November 18. The best Earth's atmosphere. The Leonid meteor time should be from 3:30 to 5:30 AM. Any -Earth Note- shower is particularly well documented location with a clear view of the sky away evidence of this. The Leonids are associated from lights is good few viewing meteors. We am a woman, a political person, a spiritual with periodic comet, Temple-Tuttle, which don't know, but it might be worth getting up person, a citizen of planet Earth... How do I unite returns every 33 years. Their orbit extends before dawn Monday morning. This year, these aspects of myself? What does this mean for out beyond the orbit of Uranus and the we on the east coast are well placed to view comet (with its debris) is believed to have whatever Leonids there are. the way I live my life and contribute to the world?" been diverted into its present orbit by a close For in person information on as- gravitational encounter with Uranus in 126 tronomy (not astrology), the Stockton Col- ^—. ^ A.D. lege Observatory holds free,publi c viewing Lecture There seems to be bunches of material sessions every Friday night when it is clear. Only two more ARGO at several points around this orbit with a Hours are 8:00 to 10:00 PM now until next issues to get your Friday, special bunch lagging behind the comet so spring. Viewing is through the 14-inch submissions in! Deadline the Earth passes through it a year after the Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope. The Obser- November 15 comet returns. The next return is due in vatory is along the Pomona-Port Republic for the EnViSci page is 4 PM C136 199K hence the prediction that the intense road (Atlantic County Route 575) behind the Friday before the meteor storm will occur in 1999. Meteors intramural softball/football fields, just west issue. Topics ranging Ray Talkington from a particular shower can be recognized of the "Free to Be" child care center. These from the environment to "Groundwater Exploration because they all appear to come from the sessions are for people of all ages. Anyone chemistry ta physics! same point in the sky, shooting away from it with an interest in astronomy is welcome. in Sands and Gravel" ARGO November 14, 1991 Page B 3 right to a formal hearing. Hearing Board A component of the Hearing Board Continued from page A1 process is the Sanction meeting, where a LLU Kicks Off Event next semester. The last student was put on student, faculty, or staff who pleas guilty probation and received hours of community receives his or her punishment Flag Raising Starts Puerto Rican Heritage service. The Hearing Panel is the actual 'trial' 4 by Staff Reporter who provided food at the reception. Dean Marchetti added, "Three of the of the accused who chooses to plea not On November 7th at 12:00 noon, Los Los Latinos Unidos also sponsored an six students who pleaded guilty appealed guilty.' Latinos Unidos (LLU) sponsored a Puerto art exhibit which was held at 6:00 pm in their sanctions. Their cases are being re- The Administrative Hearing consists Rican Flag Raising Ceremony in A-wing front of the Performing Arts Center before viewed at this time." of a panel of one to three college staff who circle. There was a turn out of 50 people; a the Puerto Rican Ballet. The artist featured The Campus Hearing Board handles review case to find informalities in com- mixture of faculty, staff, administration, was Lou Martinez. His murals are about the cases of those accused of violating the parison to the information provided to the and students. Some of the people who Puerto Rican legends and myths and also Campus Conduct Code. Hearing Panel. spoke at the ceremony were CharlesTantillo, about how the people arrived to the island. According to the Stockton State Col- The accused may be suspended by the Senior Vice President, Harvey Kesselman, As Victor Perez says, the murals "depict the lege student handbook, In Black and White. Administrative Hearing with Interim Sus- Vice President for Student Services, Joseph lifestyle of the original people." 44 The Campus Hearing Board is the instru- pension decision, made when the situation Marchetti, Dean of Students, Father Jeff Los Latinos Unidos also sponsored a ment used at Stockton to ensure that accused represents danger to the individual or other Burton, who did the invocation, Thomasa reception which was held after the ballet in violators of the Campus Conduct Code re- members of the Stockton community, or Gonzalez, advisor to LLU, Victor Perez the Performing Arts Center's Green Room. ceive a speedy and fair hearing." disrupts the orderly conduct of Stockton. and Orlando Mercado, members of LLU. The LLU gave its thanks to the members of In Black and White states that "the A case may also be settled by the The founder of the Puerto Rican Ballet, the Puerto Rican Ballet regular membership of the Campus Hearing parties involved through an Informal Reso- Lolita San Miguel, was also introduced. Board consists of students, faculty, unclas- lution. Other events being held for Puerto sified and classified staff members." According to the Campus Hearing The Puerto Rican flag was raised by Rican Heritage Month are Hispanic High "When a charge of misconduct has Board monthly report for October, 1991, Hector Medina, member of LLU, and the School Visitation Day on the 14th, Discov- been filed by a member of the college nineteen students were accused of code vio- American flag was raised by Officer Karen ery Day Address on the 18 th, and Discovery community against another member of the lations. These violations included: harmful Heintz. Other help was offered by Ranee Day Banquet on the 23rd, which includes college community, the Executive Panel, action, theft/damage, harassing, and disor- Catlin, Director of Campus Activities, who food and a band. More events will be printed through its designee, will review the com- derly conduct. provided the sound system and Canteen, in the Argo Bulletin section. plaint and schedule a prehearing interview Of the accused, fourteen students were Juvenile Arrested themselves by following a few simple pre- with the accused and/or complainant, and if found guilty of one or more charges. Some Continued firom page A1 ventative measures, first if you have any necessary, the Executive Panel will assign it cases were unresolved by the end of October Sergeant Mangiello explained that theft valuables lock them in the trunk out of sight to the hearing/resolution process it believes and will be finalized during this month. does not always adhere to certain time re- and second, be alert to anything that seems most appropriate." Penalties included over 300 hours of straints and that students must be aware of suspicious." During the prehearing interview, if the community service, suspension, housing the dangers, "People think that this kind of Mangiello added, 44This is not a one accused student indicates he/she is guilty loss, and reprimands. Other penalties that event happens in the dead of the night, but man operation, the police can not do it all. and chooses not to contest the charge, the can be administered include restitution, fines, here is a perfect example that theft can Cooperation of students, staff, faculty, and student signs a statement and waives the or expulsion. happen at anytime, even in the middle of the visitors with the police can make the differ- Administrator Squelches Play He Calls Profane day," he continued, "Students must protect ence." decision, and the Student Senate unani- will review the president's new directive (CPS) - All theater director David tian values." The president then banned the mously adopted a resolution saying the prohibiting the use of profane and vulgar Brailow did was tell the public relations play, which Brailow was directing, from policy violated First Amendment rights to language in any cultural production spon- department at McKendree College that an campus. freedom of speech. sored by the college. upcoming play entitled 44Acts of Passion" "Acts of Passion," which consists of "In a liberal arts college, church or not "The faculty and the president are really would contain strong language. three, one-act plays, was to be performed by related, censorship of theatrical productions at odds over this," says Brailow. "The church Little did the associate professor of En- a professional acting troupe that has been is unacceptable because it limits student connection is important, but it is not funda- glish realize that those words would spark a giving performances on the McKendree access to works of art and that runs contrary mentalist. In fact, 60 percent of our students controversy that would catapult the 750- campus for years. to the mission of a liberal aits college," says are Catholics." student campus into the national spotlight, "The play is peppered with the f-word, Brailow, who says he resigned as theater McKendree College is affiliated with the leaving in its wake cries of censorship, disil- and the s-word," said one school official, director in protest of the president's actions. United Methodist Church. lusioned faculty members and angry stu- who admitted that he had not seen the play. However, the Board of Trustees sup- 44 Acts of Passion" was performed recently dents. At first, it appeared the president had ported Tenbrink in banning the play. A in a park off campus and was sold out as Some people at the church-affiliated col- scant support Anumber of faculty members special committee has been established that students, faculty and staff grabbed up tickets. lege in Southern Illinois were stunned when and student s accused the president of im- President Gerrit Tenbrink first issued the posing his conservative moral view on the statement, "This play conflicts with the school. Students protested loudly. SATURDAY NOVEMBER 16TH 9:00PM college's mission statement to support Chris- The faculty voted 38-6 to censure his Only Two Issues Left in 1991! The last day of classes is December 191 WILL BE PLAYING AT THE LAKESIDE CENTER Contact the ARGO Today in order to get published in either the November 21 or December 5 issue. Whether you wish to place an ad, submit a letter, poetry, photo, an Must be 18 article or whatever the office and or over or a phone number are still the same. guest of a Stockton G-206 652-4560 student Page A 2 ARGO November 14,1991 Senate Notes Continued [the vote] would of come out differently." with the addition of a second proposed plan assembly for review and possible revision. Continued from page A 2 Bennett said, "Enough information by last years budget chairperson and this Rich Bradin, who had an instrumental role dures to follow, so the executive cabinet was given at the meeting.. .therefore, whether years president, Jim Hall, the compromising in developing the policy had this to say, "I followed what was written, we gave the the senators knew or not a decision could has forced them well into November. felt I really accomplished something, be- facts in a chronological order and the proper have been made. There discussion did last The Academic Policies Committee cause the policy will be in effect long after steps were followed." 25 minutes. passed a final draft of the proposed course I'm gone. I was pleased with the vote Mark Edwards, vice president, con- When questioned on the next step By repeat policy. This policy is intended to because it showed the overwhelming sup- curred, "To pursue the replacing of a fellow Laws chairperson takes, Bennett responded, allow student to repeat a course, with some port for the policy." senator is a difficult procedure, but as the "We will continue to look at, and clarify the limitations, that they have done poorly. The The By Laws committee, besides re- statutes states, it is the responsibility of not attendance policy even more. We will bring major limitations consist of receiving a C or viewing the attendance policy, has con- only the president, and the executive cabi- it to the senators attention again if neces- lower, you can only repeat 5 courses, and the firmed Dr. Ivan VanSertima, on November net, but all the senators." sary. And finally, we will continue to watch latter grade stands. 20,1991 in A-Wing lecture hall at 8:00 P.M. Edwards continued, "The executive attendance and if the situation arises again, The latter grade standing is advanta- for their distinguished lecture serious. The cabinet was exploring new territory, we we will try to take care of it in a clean and geous to the student in one respect because admission is free and is funded by the didn't have a precedent to follow so we tidy manor." it allows the first grade to be omitted from Student Senate. tried to follow the Statutes. 20/20 hind- Rich Bradin, member of the Academic the calculation of the total GPA. But, this And finally, the Distribution commit- sight may grant you the opportunity to see Policies committee, commented, "As sena- could be harmful if the student receives a tee continued its evaluations of the clubs. that it may have been able to be accom- tors we should hold ourselves higher that lower grade the second time taking the Rick Casagrande wasn't present at the com- plished in a more tactful way." our emotions, because we have a responsi- course. The policy is now sent to the faculty mittee mdeting. April Stevenson, a member of the bility to the school. As senators have to ago: budget committee, explained the problem judge ourselves, and if we can not judge Future of Socialism In one way or another, the state (gov- that she had with the procedures, "My ourselves honestly, than how can the school Continued from page A 3 ernment), the official representative of the biggest problem with the events of the benefit." laborers. The specific form of this class capitalist society, is constrained to take over meeting was that we shouldn'thave tried to The Other Committees property has varied substantially throughout the direction of production. This necessity overthrow the students votes," referring to The Budget committee had a fairly the history of capitalism. In the early stages of conversion into state property first appears Casagrande's highly successful election. calm week after a flurry of budget of the development of capitalism, capital in the big communication organizations: Stevenson added, "It would take more then supplementals in the last month, this week appeared in the form of large number of the postal service, telegraph, and railways... a couple of minutes worth of consideration there was only two requests from Argo. small firms. With the expansion of capital- The modern state, whatever its form, is an to decide to throw a fellow senator off." Both requests passed after light question- ism and as a result of the process of central- essentially capitalist machine, the state of Kutschman agreed, "We really didn't ing. The Budget chairperson, Trent Seibert, ization and concentration of capital, the the capitalist, the ideal aggregate capitalist have time to decide, and I don't think it also expressed the "diligence" of his com- number of firms within an industry was The more productive forces it takes over should have been handled in that way. mittee to develop an extended budget plan. reduced and capital appeared in the form of into its possession, the more it becomes a Maybe if it had been discussed previously, This plan had been originally sched- small number of large firms. The further real aggregate capitalist the more citizens it and people had more time to think about it, uled to be completed by mid-October. Now development of this process also necessi- exploits. tated the involvement of capitalist govern- The conversion of the means of pro- Letters to the Editor ments in the sphere of production on behalf duction into state property does not negate Continued from page A 4 tal. For most, saving is the only one way to of the capitalist class. Governments became the essential reality of ffie TSpnsitsrprmite can never know with certainty which farm acquire capital. And saving is still the safest increasingly involved in sectors of the property. With or without the state owner- of government or which economic system is method of capital accumulation for the economy that woe essential for the smooth ship, the means of production remain the "best," or even if a "best" form exists. In any working man. operation of the system as a whole, but did non-property of the class of wage-laborers case the "best" is the ultimate enemy of Rules I learned long ago, "make it do, not provide sufficient profitability to attract — hence capitalist private property. So- "better." This is an imperfect world in wear it out, do it over or do without", and investment from the "private sector". As cialism is the direct negation of this property which man must seek a better way largely "what you don't owe won't hurt you" are Engels argued more than a hundred years in all its forms, including state ownership. through painful trial and error. Back in 1917 still good money savers. And yet, if only Russia, under Lenin, chose to follow an twenty-five percent of the populace lived by economic system which clashes with the those rules the system would collapse! rttsseo OP H19 CARTOON, nfl^Nt» IT inWWIBW 7 0 «/NWIWinnfi^jf/vr, forces that drive the human psyche and the Many supply-siders tend to be political SAOB &Rf& srms y traI's HOhJSf^ rtVCK ANP VOWS RBVEANGS world now knows that communism is an — — " H X REFLUZEP -THPRR THZ ZIONIST libertarians who, like Mr. Reagan, tend to H£Y# DO yoo KMOW WHAT X economic blind alley. resent ALL regulation. And that sort of 3wr Rf^uwp? Industrialized countries are slowly eas- political economy might have worked in the PRIVING OS A*1 ing the harsher aspects of the free market United States of three hundred years ago. UNDÉRGROOMD through a process of trial and error. Think of There's a story (probably apocryphal) about WHERE Dickensian England, when children were Daniel Boone, the American backwoodsman MO SPOT chained to their places in spinning mills. and hunter, that is applicable. About 1780, "BUT IBST% Think of coal miners in 1880 Pennsylvania practicing his trade west of the largely unex- ITS pRrrry u&rrs.s ~ forced to work underground for 100 hours a plored Appalachians, he returned to his log HVBSoneSM& 1^5 [GOOD LORD! week at starvation wages.) Those excesses hut in the forest. Over dinner that night he were eventually corrected. The slow, hesi- said to his wife, "Rachel, we'll have to m sr^S % tant exploration of many possible paths move; today I saw another white man's om Y£$i seems to be the only way we can safely smoke." Daniel Boone lived in a "society" ir improve our lot. And indeed, it may be the where every man was, of necessity, totally ONLY way. independent and a law unto himself. MVPBOPLB SAY 1 > iru&R took what 1fWftl^^WWW niWTfS OF P£Ci£VlNCri SPORTS I'M CflAZyf UTHFo SCHOOL Of A MfiPMH WREMM& HflYOC OA/ A free-market economy always exists in Today, however, we are a nation of 250 THIRY TRX-ROJ TO MB* 0PPER' HITH A KHOCMURST a state of delicate balance. If consumption million. And whether we like it or not, we KAKfUf f^tfjZ^WMIfMM CRAVING A PICK-UP TRUCK SHOT OVTJ APITR. becomes too heated such that demand ex- are all inter-dependent Our society is held rH*0U>• t~ G» W3M THZ US Pfk P£TK O FF I c£ OftK® rt^i-fr _ ^sSSjfiLPNTHESCENE ceeds supply, inflation results. Demand together, and lubricated, by a system of VMtCMB OOT exceeds supply over most of the mutually agreed-upon laws and regulations /Ur B^RNA, AND "Give unindustrialized world; there supply-side that, while not working perfectly, protects îOCKWu " BACK MY TRUCK? theory certainly would work. But presently, us from chaos. Sf^St^ UslMfl | //// in most of the industrialized countries, sup- Daniel Boone could not know that we are TVJTp *" s nvzSf/A I,I v " ply exceeds demand largely, I believe, be- all part of mankind evolving; WE DO. k cause of the growing concentration of wealth. Thank you for your attention. I've always been fascinated by the fact Sincerely, that a capitalist society requires that its suc- cessful citizens, above all else, possess capi- James Grambart sc