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Wed., Sept. 23 •BOG Special Thurs., Sept. 24 •A rt Club—Opening Meeting 9 p.m.-12 a.m. The Mon., Sept. 28 All Welcome! Last Resort •Bowling Club Meeting 7:30 p.m. Art Building •Chess Club Meeting Slavin Pit, 2:30 4:00 p.m. in McDermott •BOG Concert Sun., Sept. 27 •Faculty Lecture Series for transportation to Langs Featuring Tom Chapin, at the Last Resort •C h o ru s M eeting 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. •Field Hockey vs Ct. Sienna Hall, 1st floor. •Goodbye for Fribourgh! •Class of '86 General at 3:00 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. Parents reception w ill be Meeting with Student Congress. •Last Resort Renovation Sat., Sept. 26 held for students going to Vice-Pres. Cheryl Morrissey, •Dorm Council Elections Europe a t 7 :0 0 p.m. in C o m m itte e M ee ting 7 p.m. in Slavin Vote!!! in Slavin today. •Last Resort Social '6 4 Hall 6:30 p.m. 9 a m.-4 p.m., Slavin Featuring Sand Dollar Tues., Sept. 29 lower level •Student Congress Meeting •BOG Lecture •W om en’ s Tennis "Violence in Sports" 6:30, Slavin 113. •English Dept.— vs. Northeastern, 1:30 p.m., Slavin '64 Hall Open to all student body •Commuter Luncheon Linguistics Colloquim 1:00 p.m. 11:30-1:00 p.m. '64 Hall 4-6 p.m. Aquinas Lounge •St. Michael's Community RSVP at infor desk. All invited, •Faculty Senate Meeting •East Providence 2:30 p.m. Aquinas Festival especially frosh. Sponsored by •Cowl Meeting Heritage Days Oxford St., Prov. D illion Club. 4 p.m. Slavin 113 City Hall Plaza, 145 •Pastoral Council Meeting Taunton Ave., E. Prov. 7:30 p.m. Slavin 203 •Providence-in Europe Sept. 30 •Chess Club Meeting Ethnic Foods, Entertainm ent, Parents' Reception 4 p.m. M cDerm ott 14 A rts and Crafts, Road Race. 7 p.m. '64 Hall •Prayer Meeting Further information 434-3311 9:30 p.m. Guzman Chapel •A.E.D. "Freshmen •BOG Social Committee •B O G M ovie Welcoming Party." Organizational Meeting •Freshmen Parents Day •French Club Reception "The Stuntman" at 7:00 p.m. in Aquinas Lounge. 4 p.m. Slavin 112 Slavin Center 2:30 p.m. Slavin 217 8 p.m. The Last Resort Refreshments w ill be served.

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New COA Member: Dr. Susan Marsh Appointed

groups on campus, and the Father Peterson's personal By Cathy Jahn committee’s work includes such appointment to the COA. She has diverse areas as finance, been teaching at Providence The Committee on Ad­ academics, social activities, and College for five years and serves ministration (COA) is the highest public relations. on the Student-Faculty decision-making body here at Dr. Jamieson stated that as a Curriculum Committee within Providence College. The COA member of the COA she felt her the Political Science Depart­ consists of nine members, both independence from any one ment. administrators and faculty, as group on campus was important Dr. Marsh stated that her well as one student represen­ to the contributions she could knowledge of the COA thus far is tative. It is chaired by the Rev. make. She commented that this that it is “the highest coor­ Thomas R. Peterson, O.P., position gave her an objective dinating policy making body on president of the College. Other base from which to judge the campus.” She commented that administrators who hold seats on various issues presented to the the committee’s most valuable the committee include: Rev. committee. She also feels that asset is that its members are Robert A. Morris, O.P., executive her position as the only woman on people involved in all aspects of vice president of the College, and the committee was important to college life. vice president for institutional her contributions, for it allowed While there are numerous planning and development, Dr. her to see sides of an issue from a committees and other Paul van K. Thomson; vice different and often valuable organizational groups on cam ­ president for academic ad­ perspective. pus, Dr. Marsh feels that the COA Last Thursday, September 17, The ministration; Dr. Joseph L. When questioned about the is similar to a “clearing house” Knights of Columbus sponsored another Byron, vice president for committee's goals, Dr. Jamieson for issues and ideas. She stated business affairs; Rev. John G. stated that “the committee that the COA has the power both successful Blood Drive. Pictured above McGreevy, O.P., vice president should try to stay focused on long- “to initiate action for other for student services, and Rev, range, multi-faceted plans." In committees” as well as “ to act on is a PC student extending an arm. John Davis, assistant to the addition, she feels the COA is issues initiated” by individual president. responsible to look at the ★ See M ARSH, below The student representative to “grandeur” of the school as a the committee, chosen by Student whole, while making decisions Congress each spring for the concerning the particular aspects following year, is senior Jim of it. She emphasized that ob­ Concert Chairmen Plan 81-82 O'Connor. Faculty represen­ jectivity is an important facet of popular acts have been booked agents such as Don Law, they tatives on the committee include the committee's work and that By Cathy Graziano for this semester Beaver Brown Dr. James Tattersall, an the committee “should be ob­ BOG Staff Correspondent find themselves “responsible for almost every act on campus,” will be here October 1, Foun­ associate professor of jectively analyzing and tainhead is coming October 22 according to Jeff Donovan, For mathematics and the appointed prom oting all procedures on Chairmen of the concert and B. Willie Smith will be put­ example, for the Office of Special member of the Faculty Senate to campus.” committee are chosen by the ting on a show November 5. the COA. and the newly appointed elected members of the BOG. Events, they got the jazz band Dr. Jamieson stated that the Ictus that played for Presi­ Even though the three chair­ Dr. Susan Marsh, assistant COA has to exist because it is the This year there are three people dent’s Dav. men have been working very professor of political science. Dr. one organization which moves heading the committee: Dennis Due to the new drinking policy, successfully this year, they are Marsh was recently appointed to the College along from day to McEnery. a senior; Jeff Donovan "looking for a helpful and the committee by Father day. In addition, she concluded and Peter Wolfe, who are juniors. new problems arose for the concert committee this year. No dependable group of workers to Peterson to fill a vacancy created that the COA is most importantly The three work together as Wolfe work with this year," according by the resignation of former a “sounding for immediate commented, “to promote en­ alcohol is allowed to be served at any concert committee spon­ to Dennis McEnery. If anyone committee member Dr. Judith issues, and an awareness board tertainment that is geared to all has any interest in working with sored event. They have found a Jamieson. for long term issues.” classes that is inexpensive but of the committee, just stop in the According to Dr. Jamieson, Dr. Jamieson has resigned high quality.” solution to this problem by sponsoring bi-monthly mini BOG office and talk to Dennis, who has been a member of the from the COA because, as a term Dennis, Jeff and Peter started concerts. This week's featured Jeff or Pete. committee for the past two years, member in the Western Civ working on the planning calendar Members of the committee are artist is Tom Chapin. By having a and who was also Father program, she has seminar as soon as they were chosen and trying to put on shows that will Peterson’s personal ap­ classes during the hours when the had all their first semester dates Thursday night concert they are able to get acts for less money appeal to everyone’s taste in pointment, “the COA is the single COA meets. filled by September. Because of than on weekends and as music. Suggestions are always committee on campus which Dr. Susan H. Marsh, assistant the connections the concert Donovan said, “provide quality welcome. The committee would oversees all activities of the professor of political science, is committee is able to make with entertainment during the week.” like to encourage everyone to school.” It is alert to all replacing Dr. Jamieson as various record companies and attend the concerts this semester operational and decision-making The members of the committee still want to put a major show on and look forward to an exciting campus but with limited dates it second semester with such is not easy. While they are possibilities as Jonathan Ed­ What Do You Want working on that possibility, some wards, NRBQ and the Stompers. ★ M ARSH from above. women's viewpoint, and her From College? contributions in this sense are therefore critical to the com­ mittee's work. In addition, Dr. Management T raining? Personally, Dr. Marsh feels Marsh is the mother of two that she can bring “a broad view college age children, and as a Add It To Your Schedule. to the decision-making result, she is concerned about PC processes” of the committee. As students in a personal way. She the only female member of the hopes that her work on the COA in You’re career oriented. COA, she also feels she is in a the coming year will reflect this You’re interested in man­ good position to comment on the concern. agement. You're an individual seeking experience in prob­ STUDENT SERVICES NOTICE lem analysis, requiring decision-making results. STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THEIR You want management COLLEGE ISSUED ID CARD WITH THEM AT ALL training and leadership TIMES WHILE ON CAMPUS. experience. Experience that will be an asset in a All ID cards issued by the college remain the property of management career — or Providence College. any career you may choose. 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Visit Room 164 Alumni Hall SHORT WALK FROM P.C.! P a g e 4 Auclair Replaces Cerwonka New Changes on the Way By Tim O’Hara In addition, business students development, for in a dynamic Support for ROTC who need to make adjustments in and constantly changing business During the past year, the By Kim McDonald engineers. Shortages of Naval order to complete departmental world, he feels it is important By Kim M cDonald officers with technical degrees business department at requirements will not have to that educators be kept abreast of Providence College has un­ wait until the adjustment period, new developments. To achieve Reprinted from The Chronicle of also persist, concludes a Pen­ dergone numerous changes and tagon report issued last year, but will do so at the time of pre­ this goal, a series of faculty Higher Education improvements. One such change registration. Mr. Auclair has also seminars will be held so that in­ despite the award of 80 percent of was the appointment of Robert J, Navy ROTC scholarships to instituted a system by which each struction can be given. Although the federal govern­ Auclair as the new business students in science and department member will be ment has reduced the number of administration department Along with the planned in­ engineering. responsible for the adjustment crease in department personnel, grants and loans given to college chairman. and approval of students’ students by the Department of However, ROTC programs are On June 1, 1981, Mr. Auclair Mr. Auclair hopes to increase the increasing in popularity and schedules within a certain Education, more money will be was elected by his fellow faculty number of electives available to Pentagon officials expect larger business concentration. both business and non-business available to students par­ members to this one year enrollments this fall than in the Another problem existing as a students. Aware of the in­ ticipating in the Reserve Officer position, a seat left vacant by direct outgrowth of the depart­ Training Corps this fall. past ten years. creasingly important role that “Since the end of the Vietnam Dr. Ronald P. Cerwonka. Dr. Cer­ m ent’s expansion is class size. the computer plays in the Pentagon officials say they will wonka resigned his position to War, ROTC has experienced a Mr. Auclair feels that the solution business world, Mr. Auclair aw ard 8,500 Army ROTC spend a year on sabbatical. lies in expanding the business scholarships — an increase of revival on college campuses,” Elected as chairman of such a hopes to expand the computer the Pentagon report states. department’s faculty. While an science requirement to all 2,000 over last year’s total. large department means increase in the department’s size Congress last year approved a “Enrollment in Army ROTC has inheriting a number of problems business concentrations. grown, the quality of scholarship is planned for the future, Mr. Another issue which Mr. Defense Department proposal to affecting a great portion of the Auclair pointed out that finding increase the ceiling on the students is high and the services student body. The problems Auclair has directed his attention have been able to meet their qualified instructors is a major to is the enforcement of the number of Army scholarships facing the department, however, obstacle. According to Auclair, from 6,500 to 12,000. The Army requirements for new officers in are not the fault of any one person minimum grade requirement the active force. the possibility of greater salary necessary for remaining with, or will approach that ceiling, or the previous chairman, but and benefits presented by Pentagon officials say, as “From a low point in 1974, rather are a result of the branching into the business enrollment in Army ROTC has business corporations places department. Notification of the Congress appropriates more tremendous and rapid growth of academic institutions at a money for the scholarships. grown 80 percent.” the department. active enforcement of this policy Campus enrollments in ROTC distinct disadvantage. should be reaching students The Senate Armed Services Mr. Auclair feels that the In addition to these changes, Committee has approved programs vary widely, according growth of the department has through their business teacher as to Mr. Tribble, with colleges in new ideas and proposals to im­ soon as it is established. proposals to increase the number necessitated instituting pre­ prove the department are now in of Navy ROTC scholarships from the South typically enrolling registration of business courses Finally, Mr. Auclair hopes to larger numbers of students than the planning stages. Among sponsor a series of social 6,000 to 8,000 and the number of for business majors. Pre­ possible plans for the future, Mr. Air Force scholarships from 6,500 those in the North and West. registration will be held dif­ gatherings within the business At Prairie View A&M Auclair hopes to develop a formal department to promote and to 9,500. ferently than in the past. University, 995 students were internship program in industry, improve student-teacher Both proposals, included in a Business students will receive a for which a student would receive bill numbered S 1181, were ex­ enrolled in the Army ROTC time to pre-register for their relations. The extensive ac­ program last year; Texas A&M credit from PC. tivities conducted by the pected to be considered by the courses, in order to alleviate the As well as development of full Senate late last week. University had 645, Ohio State long lines typical of the last pre­ department on President’s Day University had 158, University of student programs, Mr. Auclair were exemplary of these efforts. In addition, the National Guard registration. hopes to broaden faculty will begin a college scholarship Arkansas 499; Jacksonville State program this fall and has already U niversity, 612, and the Congress Meeting: made two-year awards to 53 University of Iowa 52. students, according to Major Navy ROTC programs last Victor J. Stemberger, who year had enrollments of 287 Campus Council Looks for a Van manages the program. students at Texas A&M, 186 at Tickets are $3.50 in advance and The Defense Department hopes Notre Dame, 173 at the By Cathy Jahn Congress member hold more $4 at the door. the increase in scholarships will University of Florida and 72 at Student Congress Staff than one voting position at a time. COA represen tativ e Jim remedy serious deficiencies in the University of California at Correspondent A resolution was adopted to O'Connor reported that the the number of Army, Navy, and Berkeley. The Student Congress meeting send Rhode Island state committee is trying to put a limit Air Force officers, particularly Decline in Antiwar Sentiment held on Sunday, Sept. 20, 1981, congressmen and senators a on the amount of money that those trained in science and Lt. Col. Jam es P. Hunt, who began with Dave Mikula, letter of support in declaring students who are related to engineering. coordinates Army ROTC president, thanking Jim McGuire October 16, 1981, World Hunger Dominicans or to PC faculty are According to Israel Tribble, a programs, said the “overriding” for a Student Congress and BOG Day in the state. A second eligible to earn. He also stated staff associate in the Defense reason for the enrollment in­ gathering held on Saturday af­ resolution was adopted to pay that the housing perm it for the Department's Training and crease was a decline in antiwar ternoon at his house. He also sentiments among students since $306.90 back in liquor notes to new field-house has been ob­ Education Directorate, the Air asked members of Congress to Father McLaughlin and Father tained, allowing for its opening the Vietnam War era. sign up to work the Dorm Council Force is short about 1,800 active- McMahon. this past Monday. * See ROTC, page 15 elections on Thursday, Sept. 24, duty officers trained as The finance committee an­ The Dillon Club announced that 1981. nounced that allocation in­ it will hold the Harvest Ball on It was reported that College terviews for clubs will be held October 30 at the Biltmore and President Rev. Thomas Peter­ 3 Programs Merged? this coming week, and chair­ details concerning that event will son, O.P., has announced a persons for any clubs desiring an be forthcoming. By Janet Hook Congressional Approval celebration honoring ten years of allocation should sign up for Rob Giovino reported that the Required women, Western Civ, himself, times in the Student Congress mixer held last Friday night by Reprinted from The Chronicle Although the idea still needs “a and the new field-house. The of Higher Education office. the Class of 1982 resulted in a loss lot of work and discussion,” Mr. celebration will be held on Oc­ The ways and means com­ of about $800 for their class, but Elmendorf said, the department tober 28-31, and a convocation for mittee reminded everyone that that they plan to make up for this Three federal student aid may recommend that the con­ the opening of the new field-house programs would be consolidated Dorm Council elections will be loss quickly. solidation proposal be included in will be held on October 31. held on Thursday, Sept. 24th in Sean Sullivan announced that into block grants to be awarded to the Reagan Administration’s The legislative committee colleges and universities, under a lower Slavin from 9:30 a.m. to 5 the Class of 1984 will hold a fiscal 1983 budget, which is to be reported that the Campus Council p.m. Hawaiian night on Friday, Oct. proposal being considered by the released in January. is looking for a van for the Big Department of Education. Nancy Schiano announced that 3. in upper Slavin, pending BOG If the concept is approved by Brothers and Sisters to use. the BOG lecture committee will permission to use that facility. Edward M. Elmendorf, Deputy Student Congress handbooks will the Office of Management and by sponsoring a "Violence Music will be provided by Assistant Secretary for student Budget, he said, the details of the be available as of Thursday, financial assistance, says the in Sports” lecture on Wednesday WDOM. and the question of proposal will be worked out in the Sept. 24, for anyone interested in afternoon at 1 p.m. in ’64 Hall whether or not alcohol will be department is working on a coming months. Any such change obtaining a copy. proposal designed to give On Thursday evening the served at this mixer is yet to be in the programs’ structure would Rob Giovino proposed an concert committee will sponsor a resolved colleges more flexibility in have to be approved by Congress. amendment to the Student awarding aid to their students by mini concert with Tom Chapin at ★ See CONGRESS, Page 3 “The purpose of doing this is to Congress constitution that no 8 and 10 p.m. in the Last Resort. merging three federal programs allow institutions to have more — Supplemental Educational flexibility in shifting campus- Opportunity Grants, College based money among program s,” Work-Study and National Direct Mr. Elmendorf said,” I think Student Loans. institutions are better judges of The money, which is now sent how to move money around to to colleges in three separate apply it to a local need than I allocations, would be awarded to might be or even the state might institutions in a lump sum. It be.” would be up to campus officials to Donald E. Holec, director of decide how much would be financial aid at Purdue awarded in the form of grants, ★ See A ID , Page 15 loans and jobs. PENNOCHIO'S RESTAURANT * Looking for a part time job 397 Douglas Avenue, Providence, R.I. with good income, flexible 272-5616 hours, and real experience Join us for Lunch or Dinner in the business world? Orders to go. CALL Mike Matone at Specializing in Seafood, Italian Food NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL and Sandwiches 331 - 8 3 0 0 Page 5 Scholars Recognized In Economics, Political Science By Karen MacGillivray the recognition of scholastic members of this society at PC. attainment and achievements in They are: Michael Tavares, Pi Sigma Alpha is a political economics, the establishment of Dennis Clark, Brian Fay, science honor society. A chapter closer ties between students and Elizabeth Leonard, Tyrone of this society was established at faculty in economics, and the McHugh, John Reilly, Jam es PC on February 8, 1972, and the publication of its journal, The Sullivan, Michael Sweat and PC chapter is known as Epsilon American Economist. Thomas Sorbo. Chi. There are currently nine Pi Sigma Alpha was founded at the University of Texas as a national honor society in October, 1920. In 1949, this society was Dorm Council Elections admitted into the Association of College Honor Societies, representing political science. Participation Is Low There are now approximately 256 chapters of Pi Sigma Alpha in the necchino and Brian Travers, Vice country. Dorm Council elections will President Jim Neuman, Roger take place tomorrow in Lower The PC chapter, Epsilon Chi, Cioioso; Treasurer Brian McCar­ currently has 11 members. They Slavin between 9:30 a.m. and 5:00 thy, Paul McConvilly. are: Deborah George, president; p.m. The nomination period for Josephs: President Tom Joel Kaufman, vice-president; candidates ended Monday, Sep­ Rossetti; Vice President, Pete Cheryl Morrissey, secretary- tember 21 at 4 p.m. On Monday. O’Donnell; Treasurer, Dave treasurer; Steven Angarella, Jean Ludwig, chairperson of the Snetro; and Social Chairperson, Rosemary Connolly, Timothy ways and means committee of Gearge Balema. Duggan, Marybeth Holland, Student Congress, held a meeting Meagher: President, Cathy Frank Manni, Roberta for about 40 of the nominees. At Jahn and Marybeth Partyka; Motherway, Lori-Ann Ricci, and the meeting the rules for the Vice President, Tracy Baldini; Alison Roe. Their faculty advisor campaign were explained. and Jance McLaughlin; Social is Neil Romans, associate The candidates are as follows: Chairperson, Mary Margaret professor. Aquinas: President Joan McMorrow, Patty Levesy Teresa The economics department Whalen; Vice President, Mary Gilbert; Treasurer, Rose Piro. also has an honor society called Ratigan; Secretary, Collette McDormott: President, Jim Omicron Delta Epsilon. A Donovan; and Deibre Kelleher; Meegan and John Sivilla; Vice chapter of this society was in­ Treasurer, Carolyn Tierney; President, Francis X. Figueroa stituted on the PC campus on Social Chairperson, Lisa and Paul Richard; Treasurer, May 1, 1972. Omicron Delta D’lsodoro and Gerri Fair. Ken Kellawa; Social Chairper­ Epsilon is the result of a merger Dore: President, Kathy son, Pat Johnson. between two honor societies: Bisegna; Vice President, Alice McVinney: President, Lisa Omicron Delta Gamma and Brochinski; Social Chairperson, Reagan, Peggy Atkinson; Vice Omicron Chi Epsilon. Omicron M argaret Buco; Treasurer, Nan­ President, Kathy Colgan and Delta Gamma was founded in cy Miller. Susan Avila; Secretary, Ellen 1915 by a union of the economic Running in Fennell for Harrington; Treasurer, Cindy societies of Harvard University President is Mark “ Demps” Frawley, Social Chairperson, PC’s Familiar Faces Are and the University of Wisconsin. Dempsey, Vice President Greg Laura Callahan Omicron Chi Epsilon was Howard. Raymond: President, Matt founded in 1955 at the City College Guzman: President Jeff An- Caivano; Vice President, An­ Winners in Journal Contest of New York. The objectives of thony Longobardi; Social Chair­ Omicron Delta Epsilon include person, Chris Dursi. Stephens: President, John Providence, Rhode Island, September 9, 1981: The members Farly and John Connelly; Vice of Hospital Trust National Bank’s Providence College Office President, Ed McCarthy. staff have all been winners recently in the Providence Sunday All on-campus residents are Journal magazine "The Puzzle" contest. Surrounded by their E & J encouraged to vote tomorrow. newspapers and Journal T-Shirts are: (Seated l-r) Dottie The Dorm Council plays an im­ Parks, Banking Officer and Manager, a Warwick resident; portant role in running social ac­ and Lillian Ferreira, a resident of Providence: (standing l-r) tivities to bring dorms together, Helen Cunningham, a Greenville resident; and Cindy Breault, PIZZA so if you’d like to see more dorm a Riverside resident. Puzzle T-shirts are awarded to ten win­ sponsored events show your sup­ ners, chosen by lot from among correct entries. 600 Douglas Ave., Providence port for the candidates of your specials good all semester! choice. Page 6 E ditorials Take a Trip Off-Campus Enjoy Providence Take heed PC resident-students—there is life beyond campus! As a matter of interest there is even a city out there with a good many things to do. By the time one is a senior at Providence College, you will no doubt have heard the complaints about falling into a social rut. For those of you who think there is nothing beyond the realms of Louie’s, Brad’s, and Geister’s you have yet to discover the cultural offerings of Providence, R.I. Unfortunately, many students, particularly from out of state, tend to write the city off as “ boring,” while those from the area are the wiser. Take a look at T h e C o w l's new section. T h e M a r q u e e , and you will see what you have been missing. For example, Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel, in the heart of downtown Providence, offers a variety of good bands as well as an assortment of in­ teresting characters in an environment resembling early garage. There are also fairs and festivals which are open to the public as well as art exhibitions at the Rhode Island School of Design. The East Side and the Arcade are two par­ ticularly good places to spend an afternoon, whether to shop or just browse, through their many P a t r ic k boutiques. HARRINGTON For those who are interested in drama. The Better Safe Trinity Square Repertory Company downtown per­ forms many outstanding shows, in keeping with its tradition of excellent local theater. Common Sense: A Safety Must So, PC students, you have no reason to limit Just about one year ago, Since that time, some changes Let it not be forgotten that the Providence College was stricken have been made to prevent a yourselves any more. The Editorial Board of T h e first attack occurred in a well lit with what, at the time, was an repeat of such attacks. For one area near McDermott Hall at a C o w l suggests that you extend your interests. While unheard of occurrence on this thing, the addition of the shuttle fairly early hour. The area is well the College’s various organizations do provide us campus. In separate incidents, bus has been a means of keeping travelled with students going to two female co-eds, while walking off-campus students from having and from the Library and within with an excellent assortment of entertainment, it alone across campus, were to walk to and from the College at earshot of the all-male dorm. would not hurt to try something different. After sexually assaulted by a knife- night. There are also many new This would certainly seem a safe all, the essence of a college education is the wielding assailant. Fortunately, lights, particularly in the area of place to walk. Yet the attack both of the young women escaped the President’s House, the scene occurred there as the young development of a well rounded person. unharmed. of one of the attacks. woman walked from the Library While sexual assault m ay be an The Editorial Board of The to Aquinas Hall. almost daily occurrence at many Cowl expresses its thanks to the The Editorial Board of The universities and large in­ administration for taking Cowl emphasizes the importance stitutions, it is something that a measures to increase the safety of never walking alone, par­ The Cowl small school like PC rarely, if and security of the students at ticularly to female students. It is established by P-C. in 1935 ever hears about. PC. easy enough ask for an escort So when these two incidents However, no m atter how many from a security guard or a friend, E d ito r-in -C h ie f...... M a ryb e th H o lland '8 2 occurred within a week of each safety measures have been or and the benefit may last you a M a n a g in g E d ito r ...... E liza b eth A . O 'D o n n e ll '8 2 other, they severely disturbed will be taken, there is only one we lifetime. News Editor ...... Doreen F. Popolillo '82 the peace and quiet of the PC should all carry with us: common Copy Editors.. Kathryn A. Bisegna '84, Andrea Melka '85 campus. sense. C ircu la tio n E d ito r...... M ik e K e n a lly '8 3 S p o rts E d it o r ...... K e v in B u rk e '8 3 Features Editor ...... Judy A. McNamara '83 E dito rial E d ito r...... Karen M . R yder '8 2 Dear Reader: Photography Editor ...... Barry Bruyette '82 Graphics Editor ...... Christopher Tubridy '83 The news staff of The Cowl will Layout Editor ...... Vera Chwostyk '84 be running a series of articles on Advertising Manager ...... James M. Spellissy '83 the off campus residence Business Manager...... Elizabeth A. Leonard '82 situation at PC. These articles Asst. Business M anager ...... Timothy Farrell '83 will present a number of different College Advisor...... John A. McMahon, O.P. outlooks including the per­ The opinions expressed herein are the opinions of the editorial board and do not necessarily spectives of landlords, student tenants, housing personnel a t the News Staff: Tim O'Hara, Peggy Hogan, Nancy O'Nell, Cathy Graziano, College, and OCRO members. Linda Zaccardo, Maureen Malloy, Michelle Griffin, Colleen Vigneaux, The series will begin next, Jane McAuliffe, Joan Whalen. Diane Cinquegrona. Cathy Jahn. week, in the September 30 issue. Sports Staff: John Brandolino. Chris Lydon, Marybeth Reynolds, Richard I hope you will enjoy this most Testa, Toby Shea, Janet Payne, Sue Lessing. Peter DiBiasi. informative series of articles. Copy Staff: Greg Ryan, Andrea Melka. Susan Shea, Ann Zellinski, Katherine Greaber. Mary Fournier, Joann Mahoney, Sal Fratantaro. Sincerely, Graphics Staff: Patrick Harrington. 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JACK ANDERSON and JOE SPEAR WEEKLY SPECIAL

By JACK ANDERSON carry sidewinder missiles, The Office of Manage­ and JOE SPEAR which cost only $80,000 ment and Budget decided it WASHINGTON - The full each. would be cheaper to have story of the Libyan-Ameri- The Phoenix, of course, government agencies buy can confrontation in the would have been safer to their tickets, through travel Mediterranean has yet to be Fieldhouse Has use. But the American pilots agents instead of from the told. The down of didn’t want to waste the airlines. Travel agents, the two Libyan fighter planes expensive missiles on the OMB figures, will be more was just the latest episode. Libyans. So they saved the likely to take advantage of A Proper Name We have been reporting taxpayers $1,266,000 by the many discounts and spe­ the story, which has been downing the two Libyan cial fares that are available. prominent varsity athletic hidden under the top-secret Dianes with Sidewinders. The airlines obviously have stamp, since last October: We would like to take this program. However, the ex­ AIRPLANE COMPLAINT. no compelling desire to let opportunity to respond to The pressed purpose of the field house Libyan fighters had been The nation’s airlines have government travelers know harassing U.S. reconnais­ Cowl editorial of Sept. 16, 1981. is not to accommodate varsity already lost millions about discount possibilities. concerning the Corporation athletics. Rather, it is to promote sance planes. Libyan pilots because of the air traffic What bothers the airlines had been overheard receiv­ most about the proposed decision to name the new non-varsity athletics for the controllers’ strike. And there field house after Rev. Thomas R. ing orders to shoot down was nothing the airlines economy move is that the entire student body. American planes, and some could do to stop it. The con­ carriers have to pay travel Peterson, O.P., the president of As the student representatives U.S. aircraft had to take trollers are fighting the agents a 10 percent commis­ the College. to the Corporation of Providence evasive action to avoid government, not the airline sion for tickets they sell. Few people realize the in­ College, we reaffirm and uphold being blasted out of the sky. industry. Industry sources say this fluence of Father Peterson in their unanimous decision of June We also reported that Now the airlines are com­ could cost the airlines an making non-varsity sports an 22, 1981. We believe that without Libya’s radical ruler, plaining that the govern­ extra $4 million a year. important part of the PC com­ Father Peterson's work in the Muammar Qaddafi, had ment is giving them another The airline industry has munity. As president. Father area of intramural sports, the demanded that U.S. Navy kick in the wallet. Here are begun a letter-writing cam­ Peterson has established a Peterson Recreation Center (or ships keep out of the Gulf of the details: paign in hopes of killing the fulltime intramural director as the field house by any other Sidra. But these were inter­ The Reagan administra­ travel agent idea. Industry well as being responsible for name) never would have been a national waters, and the tion’s budget-cutters have spokesmen claim the use of initiating the Field house reality. Navy scheduled exercises in taken aim at the $3 billion travel agents will wind up the gulf despite Qaddafi’s Feasibility Committee in October the government lays out in costing the government of 1978. Kevin M. Donovan, '82 proscription. travel expenses each year. A more in the long run because This was in June 1980. It is true that Mr. Cuddy, Jam es T. McGuire, III, '83 good chunk of that money of the commissions. Father Begley, and Father Jimmy Carter was presi­ goes to the airlines. Student Representatives to the dent. and his brother Billy Taylor were all instrumental in Corporation of Providence was being courted by the But the commissions WATCH ON WASTE: The the building of a nationally College Libyans. For this and other come out of the airlines' Navy wants to add a dozen reasons, the naval exercises pockets, not Uncle Sam’s. new cargo ships to its fleet were moved out of the Gulf One OMB official told us to serve the Pentagon's rap­ PC’s Drinking Policy: of Sidra. Qaddafi then that the airlines’ claims id deployment force. But were “hogwash." Monitor Consumption?... Dear Editor: It seems that college is meant to be a period of time in our lives O, these college days when we pursue intellectual filled with freedom and growth, accept new respon­ boredom, sibilities and undergo a four-year ladened with love’s painful maturation process. It is also, song most probably the last years of of the one who’s done us wrong. our youth, as we have known O, these college days them. And so, love casts its spell burdened by classes and upon us and then abandons us, or reports, we compete against our friends somehow are made survivable for athletic perfection, or we may by our weekend liquor sup­ leisurely spend a weekend’s ports. evenings unwinding at the Rat, O, these college days Brad's, our dorm, or a mixer. our parents are far from here, These are normal activities so comes maturity and college students are engaged in responsibility around the country. as youth passes with a tear. I recently talked with a high ★ See MONITOR. Page 15 ...Too Restrictive! Dear Editor: administration to regulate the morality of its students? After spending the summer In either case, the drinking working in a bar, I was left policy is contributing to the frustrated and angry with PC’s further deterioration of PC’s on- latest drinking policy. While the campus social life. This administration wasted hours of weekend’s mixer (what mixer?), meetings that could have been which was a failure, is only an used constructively (housing example of things to come. showed his contempt for the policy), have they accomplished As a legal drinker, I resent THREAT FROM WITH­ government auditors say being carded twice, having my United States by inviting the IN: President Reagan wants their objective? What was their Soviet fleet to sail in the millions could be saved by meal card punched, and most of to sell billions of dollars' purchasing old ships and objective? Is this a sincere at­ gulf. worth of military equipment tempt to cooperate with Rhode all, being told exactly how many Inside the Pentagon, the refurbishing them. The cost beers I can buy. Maybe I’m being - including the AWACS for one new cargo vessel is Island’s new 20-year-old drinking admirals were furious. They radar plane - to Saudi law or another attempt by PC’s unrealistic, but I’ve never seen felt it was a mistake to let a well over $200 million. It Arabia. U.S. officials claim would cost less than half * See-RESTRICTIVE, Page 15 petty tyrant push the U.S. the weapons will protect the Navy out of international that amount to rebuild used Saudis from other nations, ships, and it would take less waters. But they had to wait including Russia, who cast until Jimmy Carter was time to get them ready for covetous eyes on Saudi action. replaced by Ronald Reagan oilfields. in the White House before Our own intelligence - President Reagan has they could reschedule the ordered federal officials to maneuvers. sources, however, say the Saudi royal family is facing stop wasting money on off­ Reagan was alerted that a more ominous threat - ice renovations. But appar­ an incident was likely. But from inside Saudi Arabia. ently the director of civil the maneuvers in the Gulf of rights for the transportation Sidra, we are told, had the The Saudi military - which will receive th e U.S. arms department. Wesley president's personal approv­ Plummer, doesn’t think that al. aid - could turn a gainst its rulers. Many officers were moving walls around in his This time it was the office is the same as rede­ Navy's turn to show its con­ trained in the United States and are appalled by the cor­ corating. He has had two tempt for the Libyans. The walls moved around twice to F-14 interceptors flown by ruption that is rampant in higher circles. Other mili­ create conference and Navy pilots were equipped reception rooms. Cost to the with Phoenix missiles, tary officers are Islamic fundamentalists who resent taxpayers: $4,000. which cost about $713,000 Copyright. 1981. apiece. But the fighters also Westernization in their coun­ United Feature Syndicate. Inc. try. Page Frames of Reference THIS LEARNING WORLD by Dr. Richard Meisler Education and Survival Survival. It’s the most basic of containing materials. It does not kingdoms in order to understand issues. Yet if you listen to people take a genius to teach or learn the exquisite delicacy of the you will hear mainly despair, that a diet too rich in grain- living world. But it is the rare hopelessness and, most of all, fattened meat makes a person biology professor who will passivity. Nuclear war: “If it sick and deprives others of behave as if walking in the comes, it comes. There’s nothing protein. Education can tell us woods, one of those increasingly I can do about it. Perhaps I ’ll be that there are pollution problems rare natural environments, is one of the lucky survivors.” in the world that have been important. Cancer: “Since everything reversed and solved. The word “basics” is killing us. seems to cause cancer, there’s no We can be instructed in the Educators worship the idea of point in worrying about it.” manner in which nuclear war teaching the basics, whatever Pollution: “If we want jobs and a would probably destroy the they are, before discussing healthy economy, we just have to fabric of modern civilization and current problems of survival. But accept it.” Energy: “Our leave our species with an un­ in science education there's problems are the fault of those tenable environment. We can hardly anyone left to talk with damn Arabs. There’s nothing we learn to understand that our after the basics have been taught. can do about it.” Radiation standard of living could be They’ve all been persuaded that hazards, smoking, food additives, maintained with a much smaller science is too hard or boring. drinking, drugs: all of these are per capita rate of energy con­ Structuring education in this perceived as necessary evils. sumption. fashion is the result of a deep- Nothing to be done. Nevertheless our education seated elitism in the academic Beneath all of this is a con­ leaves us feeling out of our depth world. The professionals feel that viction, or maybe it’s just a intellectually in the modern only they are equipped to deal vague feeling, that issues of world. Science education in our with the important issues. They survival are too big to com­ schools and colleges is obviously organize and teach their prehend. But this sort of passivity a disaster. Our fancy courses knowledge so that the rest of us is caused by ignorance. If one don’t give us a sense that the come to believe that they are can’t grasp a phenomenon in­ physical and biological world can right. tellectually, it is hopeless to think be understood by ordinary Paradoxically, this sort of of changing it or one’s relation to people. Only a few of us feel that education is also often the result it. We are dealing, of course, with mathematics provides tools that of insecure teachers. They are threats to survival that are we can use competently to in­ not sure they can hold their own enormous. It is not my purpose to crease our understanding. A few in completely open discussions. underestimate them. They are of us take to science and enjoy it. They set the ground-rules, world-wide in scope, and they are Most of us feel that science and therefore, so as to limit discourse created by the power of our mathematics are beyond us. We to their narrow realms of ex­ amazing technologies. But when resign ourselves to living in pertise. But if our educators we consider our passivity and our ignorance of the world around us. continue to act this way, the sense of hopelessness, we see that We despair when we face result will be disastrous. we are also dealing with an problems that require scientific Widespread scientific literacy is educational failure of gigantic understanding. We take refuge in too important to our survival. proportions. It is an unnecessary passivity. We rely upon the ex­ They must do better. failure, and it may be a fatal one. perts who have repeatedly Scientific literacy is not, of Yet it would be possible to proven themselves unreliable. course, enough in itself. The examine the sources of the A central reason is the issues that threaten humanity problem and produce a system of irrational and anti-intellectual have large political and economic education, especially science ethos of specialization that components. But basic education, that works. governs scientific education. mathematical and scientific It is not too much, for example, Professors find it necessary, competence is required in order to expect an educational system believe that it is the task of to take the first step, which is to teach the simple fact that ultimate importance, to induct learning to understand the major everything does not cause can­ students into their disciplines. It threats to individual and cer, that a very small percentage seems to be a m atter of honor to collective survival. Science of substances that have been require one’s students to master educators must free themselves tested has turned out to be car­ an obscure language before they from elitist and self-protective cinogenic. It is not too subtle to are allowed to discuss things that pedagogical dogma, or they must teach that some radioactive all of us care about. be forced to abandon it, if we are wastes have half-lives so long It is not necessary to survey the to have a chance. that they will outlast all known phyla of the plant and animal ‘Fly Away From Home’ to Air holding his hand out to a Viet­ who tried, “ ... I stand up. Let the By Steve Sion namese child asking him to touch months and the years come, they him. The child runs away. The can take nothing from me, they YAF: “Fly Away Home” is a 22 part soldiers who fought for their can take nothing more.” Before series that began airing Friday country couldn’t understand why the w ar ends he commits suicide night. It is a drama of Vietnam. they would have to hate so much and lying on the ground, "his World War I and II and Vietnam A Conservative Voice to kill. face has an expression of calm .” are merely hollow events to most Did they really hate? And, Surely our history is delineated the general mood of the YAF and of us. Yet, to the men and women after the bombs ceased to fly and by war. St. Augustine delineated By Brian Fay conservatives alike is one of who lived during their existence, the bodies to fall and their life time by saying, “God became great anticipation. they were a harsh reality of man was still there, they would have man so that man might become Young Americans for Freedom killing man. Whether it was (YAF) was founded by young to put down their weapon and God.” When will man breathe unfair, cruel, inhumane made no walk away. Could they just walk this as his quest and his dream people who cared about the If you are concerned with the difference. It was happening. future of our nation and the future of your country and the away? and never again have to fly away War goes beyond any cultural Remarque’s All’s Quiet On The from home? world. These young people are world and if you want to do standard. Men on both sides of something about it, join with Western Front tells of one man concerned about the problems we the battlefield are men. They are face today as individuals and as a Young Americans for Freedom only enemies because others in as the vanguard of conservatism nation. The last four decades of ivory towers tell them so. And, SAY, REMEMBER THE GAS SHORTAGE?... PERFUME. growing government power at for the 80s. they must listen. They must MY ASHTRAY, PLEASE... HOW I STOOD IN LINE FOR home have brought an increased defend their wives and children. HOURS... A LITTLE COGNAC IN THE BATTERY, WILL violation of individual rights, as They must defend you and me. you?...P aying any ja c k e d - u p p r ic e you a s k e d ... The first meeting of the PC SPIT-POLISH THE HEADLAMPS, O K AY?... PUTTING well as alarming deficits, crip­ chapter of YAF will be sometime But war is nothing new to man. pling inflation and astronomical UP WITH YOUR RUDENESS... KISS MY TIRES, WON’ T during the next week (which will It is as old as he is. Arthur C. YOU? ... Too BAD ABOUT THIS OIL G L U T ... tax rates. be announced shortly.) This Clarke stated in “2001; A Space meeting will state the objectives Odyessy” that once the ape-man The position of America as a of YAF as a club and the had a weapon, “Now he was world power has been un­ proposed events for the upcoming master of the world, and was not dermined as well. Inconsistent year. The movie In Pursuit of quite sure what to do next.” foreign policy and a weak Freedom will also be shown at Submission vanished. The national defense has led to a this time. This is an excellent weapon would not permit sub­ position where America is vir­ promotional film about Young mission. Men would crusade tually a second rate power today. Americans for Freedom, its under the cross in violent battles. founding, development and Popes would permit it. Catholics With the exception of 1964; this success as the most important and Protestants would stomp all summer was the most prosperous organization within the con­ over Europe for 30 years. And, for YAF, Which now has 80,000 servative movement. bombs would be developed and members nationwide. With practically the entire world Ronald Reagan’s victory on both With the liberals constantly would erupt in chaos twice. Man the tax and budget cuts and with equivocating about American would fight man. the prospect of our greater policy, you can’t afford to miss A commercial for “Fly Away defense needs finally being met, this. Home” shows an American P a g e 9 Features Dr. Kane, From Eng. to P. C. Learns While Teaching! By Colleen Vigneaux door is always open for students and his one daughter is studying to come in and discuss things at a high school level in England. Straight from the University of academically or socially.” He’s very interested in sports, Liverpool in England, Dr. Daniel He teaches Principles of especially squash and skiing. Kane has made Providence Microeconomics, Principles of Dr. Kane will definitely prove College his new academic home Macroeconomics, and Money to be an interesting addition in for the 1981-82 year. Dr. Kane has and Banking. the Economics department of come to PC because he hopes to His wife is an assistant Providence College. establish a better understanding professor of French and English, of the students and faculty in the American educational system. Dr. Kane has traveled ex­ Store 104 Has It! tensively and has studied and major traffic way. However, she taught in various areas of the By Jane McAuliffe feels that the new Barnes & Noble world. Before making his journey Bookstore has improved to Providence, he was an Having a munchie attack? assistant professor in the Middle Look no further! Our very own According to the staff, working East, teaching for three years in “Store 104” , located in Room 104 at the Store 104 is an enjoyable Jordan. Lower Slavin, is ready and experience. Mary Evans, a fresh­ He’s been in the States for less willing to serve the PC com­ man who recently joined the than a month and has already munity. Store 104 family, feels that the made it home. He notes various Store 104 first opened on experience will benefit her and contrasts between the United January 12, 1981, and according stated, “Everyone’s really nice. Kingdom and the United States. to Maureen Donahue, a senior I’ve found the customers to be accounting m ajor and this year's Obviously, the way people talk is very friendly." Dr. Kane, new economics professor. very different. He also noticed manager, “There’s been a Within the next few weeks, the definite increase in business. We the quickened pace of life and Store will be holding a contest to constant concern for the future basically just try to break even “Rename the Store 104.” The Business Department that American students ex­ and any profit we make goes winner will receive a $20 gift back into the Store.” perience. certificate good towards the In addition to regularly stocked He thinks PC has a very purchase of food. Donahue said pleasant physical environment items such as soup, crackers, they will also be extending Plans a Good Time cold cuts, soda, etc., new items and a very relaxing atmosphere. coupons good for a free candy bar teachers were eager to be The students are very polite and have been added to the Store 104's or gum upon presentation. By Joan Whalen inventory. Donahue reported that acquainted with students who friendly. The school gives him a Store 104 is open Monday thru Pepperidge Farm products, they had previously Known as sense of belonging, a feeling that Friday, 11:30 a.m.-8 p.m.. and Thinking back to previous Hawaiian Punch, Pop Tarts, and merely a name on their roll call all universities did not give. on Sundays from 2 to 8 p.m. So the President’s Day we have vague a larger candy selection have but fond memories of waking up sheet. Perhaps some looked upon Right now he’s a visiting next time you feel those hunger this gathering as a chance to earn professor, but if the opportunity enhanced the variety. pangs or just want to browse, late, taking a shower to shake off When asked if there have been the results of one too many from brownie points with the professor arises for him to live in the states check out Store 104. Chances are, of their least favorite class. permanently, he would definitely any problems since the operation you’ll find what you're looking the night before and then opened, Donahue commented proceeding to the front of Slavin In the afternoon a bit more consider it. “I would like to for. physical meeting of faculty and participate in student events. My that the location was not in a where serious partying began, complete with brew, a band, food student body occurred when the and friends. This year’s two met in a softball game on Lower Campus. After much Mr. & Mrs. Slavin: President’s Day, however, has a slightly different twist at the groaning and sweating and Not Just request of Father Peterson. Each straining it was still highly department has been asked to debatable who won. Bill Ribaudo, The Brunt of provide a variety of informal president of the Business Club morning activities during which still maintains that the students Student’s Jokes students can be familiarized with were the victors. Also taking members of their department. place throughout the day was a The business department raffle of PC memorabilia tickets started off the day on a religious which had been distributed to note with an 8:30 a.m. mass those students who had attended Guzman Chapel offered by their business classes the Father Ertle for the members of previous Thursday and Friday. Mr. Gemma’s classes. The well As the day progressed students attended liturgy was then began to gather outside Slavin for followed by a continental buffet the part of President’s Day that which took place in Koffler Hall, was more familiar to most of us. the well-known headquarters of And as dusk closed in and we the business department. sipped our last brew and the band played the last tune, it looked as By Erin Donahue Over coffee and doughnuts students had an excellent op­ if President’s Day would continue We walk by it at least once portunity to casually meet and to be an annual event thanks to the success of the morning's every day and at first we won­ converse with their assorted dered what it was all about. Then professors. The majority of activities. we just got used to its being there so we really didn’t think about it anymore. What is it that seems to have escaped our attention? Well, it s the statue in front of Slavin Center. Most of the students and the faculty don’t know the story he would like to give the behind the statue or what it Dominican Institute a piece of symbolizes. sculpture. WANTED The seven-foot statue is con­ Gilbert Franklin, a Rhode structed from bronze and weighs Island School of Design sculptor, TRAVEL 900 pounds. It’s title is Veritas carved the statue. It took many Eternaliter Juvenis which years and many pictures of the REPRESENTATIVE translates to Truth is Eternally campus were taken before even Young. It was presented to the making the sketches. Franklin $$$ HIGH EARNINGS $$$ College at the 1974 com­ was a Fellow of the American FREE TRAVEL BENEFITS mencement exercises by Joseph Academy of Rome and won the National Travel and Marketing Company (Bo) and Alice Bernstein. Priz de Rome in 1948. Joseph Bernstein had attended seeks assertive, highly motivated individual The statue depicts a young man to represent its collegiate travel vacation Hope High School and then came and woman stepping forward to PC. His stay here, however, from a cloak that represents was short, three weeks. He home, family and school. PART-TIME HOURS FLEXIBLE became the founder and retired Franklin was known to say, “The NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY chairman of the board of his young people are stepping out of WILL TRAIN downtown agency. His interest in the classical fold that shields art came from his son who was an them from the outside world.” Call (212) 855-7120 (between 11-5) artist and his daughter who So there is a story behind Mr. WRITE married a sculptor. Alice Bern­ and Mrs. Slavin. They are wat­ CAMPUS VACATION ASSOCIATIONS stein also paints and sculps. 28 COURT STREET ching over Providence College. BROOKLYN. N Y. 11242 The Bernstein agency was Stop by and say hello sometime. handling a fund drive for PC and They’re always around. the agency head commented that Page 10 The Sorcery of Superstition

By Linda Zaccardo people today who still believe in various superstitions such as a Legend has it that a magic lucky horseshoe, or Friday, the ointment rubbed onto one’s skin 13th. South County, Rhode Island, would transform a man into a is second only to Transylvania in wolf-like creature that makes reportings of vampires. Other nocturnal excursions attacking people have claimed to have seen animals and humans alike, such creatures as the legendary devouring raw flesh, and then Big Foot, or the Lochness returning into human flesh again. Monster. Superstition advises that seven Living in a world which years of bad luck is won by he changes so rapidly as new doors who breaks a glass mirror. open into the unknowns of space Countless modern myths of exploration, will we revert to the UFO's are told and retold again. anxieties which drive us to the Legends, superstitions, and creation of new myths to explain myths: do they still exist today? the hidden mysteries? Or can we Dr. Raymond Sickinger ad­ leave the inexplicable unresolved dressed this question in the first until we find the true answers of a series of lectures presented which sometimes prevail? by the Lecture Committee and Dr. Sickinger captured the BOG on Monday. September 14, audience with many entertaining at the Last Resort. tales. The informal atmosphere Eat your heart out. freshmen! Many people have a desire to at the Last Resort combined with resolve the mysterious and the a short but informative unknown, claimed Sickinger. discussion, and free refresh­ When science and religion fail to ments, provided a relaxing Does Your Personality Match? give adequate explanations, man evening. Future lecture topics attempts to deal with the im­ are also eye-catchers because material by making it material. negative form, there becomes they are not strictly academic, By Maureen M. Malloy suspicious, and self-hating. In times of insecurity, however, but of an interesting nature. It is restlessness, glibness, Sagittarius unreason prevails with fear, and shallowness, doubletalk, well worth the effort to take the A new feature called Friar November 22 through December man develops legends, super­ time out to attend one of these Forecast has been added to The unreliability, and self-deception. 21 stitions, and myths to answer the Cancer lectures which are very well Cowl which predicts the week Positive qualities are optimism, unanswered. There are many presented. ahead. It depends upon YOU. June 21 through July 22 candor, cheerfulness, logic, whether you take it seriously or Positive qualities are honesty, daringness, and en­ not. imagination, tenacity, ten­ thusiasm. Negatively, they The predictions will be taken derness. sensitivity, care, and become reckless, emotionally from a variety of astrological caution. Expressed negatively, confused, careless, lacking in sources and the knowledge of they become stinginess, tact. rude, and fickle. a well-known horoscological irritability, melancholy, clinging, Capricorn scientist cowardness, possessiveness, and December 21 through January 20 This week, a partial per- moodiness. Positive qualities are deter­ sonality trait list is featured. See Leo mination. stability, wisdom, if you fit your sign. Chances are if July 22 through August 23 dependability, sureness, and your friends won't tell you. your Leo's positive qualities are tranquility. Negatively, they are horoscope will. warmth, generosity, nobility, selfish, narrow in thought, Aries strength, loyalty, leadership, and ruthless. rigid, snobbish, March 20 through April 20 tenderness Expressed depressive, and lonely. Positive qualities--i n nocence of negatively. they become Aquarius spirit, blind faith, raw courage. arrogance, false pride, vanity, January 20 through February 10 Expressed in their negative tyrant. haughtiness and romantic Positive qualities are vision, forms, they can become selfish, promiscuity. individuality, tolerance, frien- egotistic, thoughtless, Virgo dliness, inventiveness, aggressive, and impulsive with August 23 through September 23 originality, and genius. Ex­ Mmm, Mmm good! little regard to the consequences. Positive qualities are justice, pressed negatively, they become Taurus intelligence, charm, gentleness, eccentric, neurotic, detached, April 20 through May 2l and emotional balance. absent-minded, and un­ Positive qualities -strength of Negatively, they become lazy, cooperative. purpose, patience, steadfastness, procrastinating. indecisive, Pisces Creative Corner and conviction. In their negative argumentative. pleasure- February 10 through March 20 form, they become obstinate, seeking. and temperamental. Positive qualities are humility, blind prejudiced, and lacking Scorpio compassion, sensitivity, spiritual Please send stories reason. October 23 through November 22 awareness, psychic com­ Gemini Positively, the Scorpio has prehension. philosophic insight, May 21 through June 21 loyalty, willpower, magnetism, and a healing potential. or poems to Positive qualities are versatility, gentleness, insight, and amazing Negatively, they become timid, mental alertness, quickness of self-control. Negatively, they apprehensive, masochistic, idle, perception, deductive reasoning, become ruthless, fanaticism, lying, and weak of will. and flexibility. Expressed in their revenge seeking, sadistic. Frair Box 2981

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By S.J.J. (Veg) McGuire have heard a colleague and "Sir"). Somehow, though, it is Delicious pizzas and hot oven grinders. friend referred to as a “Don not the Spanish version that has "CALL YOUR ORDER BEFORE YOU LEAVE HOME Boys will be boys" is a Juan " Today, while I was not maintained the tradition of THEY WILL BE READY ON ARRIVAL. " popular expression which has shaving. I was pondering the Juanism. but rather it has been been used to magically explain concept of Don Juanism. and two non-Spanish works, Mozart's away from mischievous to wondering just how well the term opera Don Giovanni and 10% DISCOUNT WITH PC ID downright evil doings by males was applied in the instances Moliere's play Don Juan. (Not as if there were something mentioned. related to the Juanist myth are inherent in the masculine half Each of the two or three times the very popular works of sor­ 353-5155 that directed it toward such the term had been used, a certain cerer Don Juan.) Authors and conduct. Often, those members of glamour or admiration (by both playwrights who have turned the group "boys" include both the men and women students) was their art to the Don Juan theme 521-3539 baby and the senior citizen, connoted. Reason, as much as it have included Lord Byron, Soren making it difficult to conclude is admired by the scholar, is Kieregaard. and Bernard Shaw. that the age of the male in nearly always the slave to Knowing Mozart's opera, others question is of importance at all. emotion! In order to logically including Purcell, Gluck, and Frey FloRisT & GREENhoUSE Being male. I am pretty well examine the aptness of the Richard Strauss have set the aware of the types of behavior the judgement "He is a Don Juan,” it legend to music. "coguin" is stereotypically ex­ is necessary to discover just who Even though story lines are pected to exhibit. Clearly, there Don Juan was and what is meant basically the same, each The Friars' is permitted a certain vulgarity by Don Juanism. Surely, the playwright or composer has used of language, there is a demon­ Providence College mixer or the Spanish legend to transmit a Favorite strated superior capacity to Eaton Street party are not the different message of morality. consume alcoholic beverages, a sole settings in which could be Naturally, the source (when not Florist! "playful" violence (if violence is found examples of this famous shamelessly stolen from another ever really just playful) and a label! artist) has been the Spanish large number of other redeeming A look at the name itself legend of the amorous nobleman qualities. Utmost is, without a suggests that Don Juan was a whose passion leads him to the "W e deliver!" doubt, a marked prowess with Spaniard, and a Spaniard of noble slaying of the “Commander" (a women. blood; (“Dom” or "Don" can be 50 Radcliffe Ave Providence, R. I. Two or three times this year. I translated to mean “Lord” or * See SH AVING, Page II Page 11 Soap Opera Syndrome Daily PC Addiction

By Michele Griffin I must admit to a well established addiction myself. I Have you noticed how quiet this watched General Hospital (a.k.a. campus becomes in the middle of G.H or GenHo ), when I was the afternoon? Don’t get the about 13 years old, so that gives impression that everyone is me a plus 5 rating on the ad­ studying, because that idea is in diction line. I’m closing in on a left field. It’s called the “Soap plus 10. and a plus 10 is a hard to Opera Phenomenon." The way break addict. I was there when this campus is addicted, it should Jeff and Monica and Laura and be called the Soap Opera Syn­ David Hamilton were items. But drome! A Soap Opera just as my non-soap friends, I get Anonymous chapter would be a sick of soaps, too. There is just so good start in breaking the habit. much I will tolerate as far as the Imagine sitting in on a meeting . story line, and the rate they move along permits a once a week “My addiction started when viewing. I've reformed. Laura was in Canada and This campus is definitely ad­ A life-giving day in Slavin pit. Heather was barely a character dicted. When it gets to the point and Bobbie was a prostitute in where you're planning activities Florida, and Jeff was married to around your favorite soap, you. Monica." (Boy. they’ve all come too. have Soap Opera Syndrome. a long w ay!) Or how about the Good Luck fellow addicts!!! I Discover the Coffeehouse one who started G.H. when think we’re all hooked! (Doesn't Jessie's husband was still alive? Scorpio have the most gorgeous Now that is addicted! Or the blue eyes?? . and Rose and Entertainment Plus... "One Life to Live" fan who knows Hutch - Perfect! . . and will Luke and Laura save Port feehouse offers mellow music feehouse will be available for our when Anna and Jim got married? By Michele Griffin performed by various talented pleasure on Tuesdays and These people are definite Charles from the hands of C'assadine? Tune in artists, a majority of whom are Thursdays every other week "problem watchers." One may be surprised to find PC students. Refreshments are Tuesdays only during the other tomorrow!!!!!!!!!!...... ) that a gathering place on cam ­ also served, ranging from the weeks. Nancy also said that they pus. which does not serve healthful, like fresh fruit, to the hope to begin having weekend ★ SHAVING, Continued from Page 10 alcoholic beverages, is drawing sinful, such as Danish and Coffeehouses beginning in amazing crowds. Where is it. you cookies. Nancy said that the November, offering livelier military commander at Seville) his romantic prowess has always ask? Why. the BOG Coffeehouse management is considering music and more of a "non-alcohol whose daughter Juan had been marred by cruelty, at the Last Resort, of course! experimenting with "junk food social" type of atmosphere. seduced. Afterwards, it is the violence, and cowardice; his Nancy Cavallero. a manager of night" and "diet night" (for us Freshmen are urged to take a "Commander” whose revenge is success has rested upon stealing the Coffeehouse, said that it has calorie conscious Coffeehouse trip down and check out the had when his statue accepts Don and murder. been a big surprise to her. and lovers). Coffeehouses They really are Juan's mocking invitation to To his credit, a certain likeable fellow managers Kim Nagle and The Coffeehouse was originally fun. free, and a great place to dinner and before dessert and personality has always helped Joe Solomon, that so many people established with a study break meet people. Obviously from the coffee arrive, drags him off to him hide his many faults, and his have come to the first two Cof­ atmosphere; one of relaxation recent turnouts Nancy Cavallero Hell. ability to flatter and woo has feehouses of the new year Nancy and congregation for weary spoke of at the Last Resort, and Each artist has presented us reinforced that like-ability. But, attributed the interest to the students Backgammon and as a faculty member was quoted with slight variations of the that is the nature of any literary raised drinking age. and also to chess are available to play while a s saying, the Coffeehouse is "the morality or immorality of the villain. the atmosphere which the Cof­ hearing the fabulous music. As a best bar on cam pus." Why don't main character, and it is this that Don Juan de Tenorio, a name feehouse promotes. matter of fact, a Backgammon we all support it. and prove that is of the greatest interest to the which might just represent the Located at the Last Resort, Tournament is in the works, we can enjoy ourselves, drinking PC student whose roommate- real, historical figure from whose (which for freshmen is right according to Miss Cavallero. age or not! beau-dream man is a Don Juan! life the legend arose, was not able across from the Art Building, Beginning in October, the Cof­ In the Mozart and Moliere to charm everyone. The story has beyond Dore Hall), the Cof­ versions. Don Juan is a supposed it that his cruel, immoral conduct representative of the in vogue reached such a limit that he was secular morality. Juan is called abducted by local Franciscan by both a “Libertine,” but the monks who took his life to opera viewer or play reader must prevent his crimes from con­ judge whether or not Juan holds tinuing. It is believed that they his beliefs of conviction or of later officially blamed a falling laziness. I vividly recall the statue, from which the legend of words he said to his sidekick. the come-to-life statue which Sgaranelle. (the Sancho Panza. if leads Juan off to Hell may have you will, of the Don Juan legend), arisen. in Moliere’s play. Translating The true story of Don Juan we from the French, “ I believe, may never know, but I take it Sgaranelle, that two and two are upon myself to issue a warning to four and four and four are eight." those “Don Juans” of Providence Period. The Don Juan legend is College: "A Dominican, at times, undeniably one of a pursuit of can be as fierce as two Fran­ individual pleasure, no matter ciscans. and there are many what that pleasure might cost statues around campus. I think another. again of that certain friend and Don Juan’s “charm” has colleague. I guess from now on always been aided by the lies he we should call him “Cassanova.” told and the money he offered; Creative Corner Sea Mist

From the sea I come, Granting you fair wishes. All the tides chorus my meaning. A mist, salt-densed air encompasses My soul. Here I stand on the threshold of the ocean. Awaiting my innerself to surf upon the waves. D iane C inquegrana Page 12 Arts/Leisure The Rolling Stones So Close But Yet So Far CROSSWORD PUZZLER p.m. news show. ACROSS 3 Those Reprinted from the Providence The Stones, who never left their 1 Soda, for one holding Journal 6 More arid office rented farmhouse-rock studio in 11 More con­ 4 Body part North Brookfield, Mass., can­ The Rolling Stones concert at temptible 5 Copenhagen celed the show by 11:05 p.m., 12 Sofa coin the Ocean State Performing Arts according to Russo. 14 Teutonic 6 Dysprosium Center never came off and by 12 Both the Journal-Bulletin — deity symbol Saturday Mayor Vincent A. which later had confirmed the 15 Highlander 7 Scale note Cianci Jr. and promoter Frank J. story in the late afternoon from 17 Soaks up 8 — a boy! 18 Gratuity 9 Short jacket Russo were lambasting Channel 6 independent sources at City Hall for not going along with other 20 Is aware of 10 Grumble — and Channel 10 had agreed 23 Insect egg 11 Measure Rhode Island news outlets that with city and concert officials not 24 Redact 13 Chemical had agreed to withhold news of to use the story unless some other 26 Growing out compound the concert. news outlet broke the embargo. 16 Chinese The city and the promoter had social group arranged the news embargo Channel 12 News Director Ed 19 Evergreens Friday evening under the Stone's Hart said his station had the story threat of no embargo, no concert. before the 6 p.m. broadcast, but The Stones wanted a “localized” Hart said, “I did not think it was concert in “a city like this, a news.” Other sources at the smaller town,” said the mayor, station said that Hart decided not and they did not want security to use the story after getting a and safety problems that notice telephone call from Russo at 5:45 of their appearance would create. p.m. warning that disclosure would kill the concert. “The rest of the press was Russo said the Stones chose the extremely fair," said Cianci in a Ocean State as a concert site press conference about 12:30 on after viewing photographs of it. the lawn of his house. “The one "They viewed the Ocean State station broke with that.” theater as one of the top locations "It is very difficult to keep a in the country,” Russo said. program like this on a secretive In attacking Channel 6 at his hush basis,” said Russo, standing press conference, Cianci said shoulder-to-shoulder with the that the station broke into its MICK J a g g e r mayor. “We got within 12 hours, regular programming and “ran it (the story) as if it were some less than 12 hours, of pulling off what this city would have seen as investigation and they uncovered it, when they were told” about the a major in this country.” story in a telephone call from a Channel 6 News Director John Russo to withhold the story so police official. Sweeney said there never was a long as it was not broken on a Sweeney, who was called question about running the story news broadcast by other media. numerous times by reporters and it was decided to air at 11 Hauser said the paper was aware after Cianci's press conference, p.m. that if it ran a story there would said. “This story, was not the He said that the news staff at be no concert and so the story result of some press release we the station did not even telephone would be about a concert that were asked to keep quiet about. would never happen. him when Providence police Maj. We were aware of it at 6. We did collegiate camouflage Walter J. Clark called about 8 Hart of Channel 12 said that his not air it because we could not p.m. and, Sweeney said, warned decision not to broadcast the confirm it. That’s when we that if the story ran the concert story was “not popular” at the pursued it for the next edition, at would be canceled. station. Hart said that he did not 11.” consider the story news because “The Rolling Stones coming to Channel 10 ran its version of the Providence is big news and “when you take everything away, story on the 11 p.m. broadcast it is about a rock-and-roll group neither the mayor nor anybody after it was broken first on else is going to get us to suppress and I don’t want to sell tickets for Channel 6. The Journal-Bulletin them. the news,” said Sweeney. “That’s also ran a story in its editions not what Channel 6 is about.” “I simply did not use it because printed early yesterday. I felt I was being used,” he said. Channel 6 put the Stones Executive Editor Charles concert story on its scheduled “What if it was all a dupe? We McHauser said the newspaper "teaser" at 10:30 and then led don’t know if they ever really agreed, in a telephone con­ planned to come here.” with it at 11 o’clock. Channel 10 versation Friday night with broadcast the story later in its 11 Napoleon to Conquer Providence

Reconstructed by British film of the year it will have been seen Tickets are now on sale at the historian Kevin Brownlow over a in Los Angeles, Rome, Chicago, Ocean State Performing Arts Atlanta, Washington and Detroit. Center for “Napoleon,” the lost period of 20 years, this ex­ traordinary motion picture broke A two-week return engagement 1927 film masterpiece by French on the January film scene as a to Radio City Music Hall will director Abel Gance. After sell­ major cinema event. In all, 50,000 follow the Providence run. The out crowds in London and New New Yorkers crushed into eight movie will be shown as originally York, Gance’s 4 1/2-hour epic film special showings at 6,000-seat filmed by Gance, now 91 (alive will make its New England Radio City Music Hall. The and well) and living in Paris. The premier, Thursday-Saturday, clamor for tickets was enormous final 18 minutes of the film will be October 1-3, at 7:30 p.m. and and for those fortunate enough to projected in Polyvision, a three- Sunday, October 4, at 2:30 p.m. get in, the film surpassed all camera, three-projector process The Rhode Island Philharmonic expectations. invented by Gance years before will accompany the film under Now Napoleon comes to Cinerama. This scene, filled with the direction of Carmine Coppola, Providence for its first New clashing armies and tremendous who composed the new musical England presentation. By the end triptychs, rivals and challenges score. any film shot today. Reserved tickets are available at $20, $15 and $10 at the box of­ ACCOUNTING LINGUISTICS fice, Roth Ticket Agency and ANATOMY LITERATURE Ladd’s Music Centers. Mail ANTHROPOLOGY LOGIC orders may be sent to OSPAC ART MATH Ticket Service, 220 Weybosset BIO-SCI Street, Providence, R.I. 02903, MUSIC and must include check or MO, BOTANY PHYSICS date, time, price, number of CALCULUS PSYCHOLOGY tickets and a stamped, self- CHEMISTRY RELIGION addressed envelope. Bank card DANCE RUSSIAN customers may charge tickets by calling (401) 421-9075. Groups of ECONOMICS SPANISH 25 or more receive a 20 percent FINANCE SPEECH discount and should call the GEOLOGY THEATRE OSPAC Groupline a t (401) 421- HISTORY ZOOLOGY 6007. LAW Page 13 The B.O.G News

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By Peter DiBiasi However, the second half was not as one sided, but the The Providence College girls’ Providence defense remained field hockey team opened their flawless. With 10 minutes season last Thursday on an en­ remaining in the game, couraging note, shutting out the sophomore Jackie Glader scored University of Bridgeport by a the third and final goal for PC. score of 3-0. Senior tri-captain Paula The Lady Friars started the Monahan collected the assist. scoring early when junior Monica Time soon ran out for Bridgeport, Glynn scored on a penalty shot as Providence went on to earn just 1:43 minutes into the first their first victory of the season. period. Providence continued to Coach Kate Denning was most apply steady pressure on their impressed with her team’s play opponents, keeping the ball in the as “everyone played well as an Bridgeport end for most of the attack unit.’’ This was a con­ game. Such hard offensive structive first game for pressure produced the second Providence, as they face a much goal for the Friars 27:57 minutes tougher schedule than last year. into the first half. Freshman This fall, they will be playing Donna Salvoni from Natick, MA., UNH, the University of Con­ put the ball past the Bridgeport necticut, and the University of goalie while classmate Liz Noble Massachusetts, all of which are collected the assist. At the among the top teams in the halfway mark, the Lady Friars country. held a two goal edge. Rugby Team Back For More! The Lady Friars field hockey teams teed off against Bridgeport last Thursday, winning 3-0. Tennis Squad Records Broken bones mended, bruised secretary; George Mason, bodies back to normal and treasurer; Tom Sheehan, social Raymond Field rocky as ever, secretary; Paul Shannon, Pat Victory Against RIC the Providence College club Lydon and Peter Stauffer as By Susie Lessing rugby team is back for another selection committee members; season of hard hitting action and Captains Steve Kirby and The toughest competition that juniors, are Patty Carver, An­ The women’s tennis team packed games. Bob Fitzgerald. Brother Kevin, the Lady Friars will have to face drea Corcoran, Nancy Curtin, started off on the right foot when Says club president Peter besides serving as the team's is against Boston University and Linda Duchaine, Vicki Govatsos, moderator, will assume the duty they defeated Rhode Island Boston College. Some of the other Elsie Maglio. Anne Marie Stauffer, “This year’s squad College on September 17 by a should prove to be most exciting. of tapping all after game kegs. teams that they will have to play Mancini, Orlyna Mattera, score of 6-1. This year’s team Our board members have been The following is a schedule of in their quest for the Division I Melaney Murray, Mary Ellen this fall’s Providence Ruggers: promises to live up to the ex­ title include Northeastern Stronach, Lisa Tutunjian, Mary selected and six games and one cellent record of last year (10-2) tournament have already been Sept. 26— MIT, home. (September 26), Wellesley West and the two co-captains Sept. 30— Holy Cross, home even though they lost five seniors (October 3), and Holy Cross Diane DeSaulnier and Jill slated.” from the squad. According to “Besides Stauffer, the board Oct. 3— BC, away (October 5). Sharkey. Oct. 17— Bridgewater, away. Coach Gail Sullivan, “We have a The women’s tennis team is This Saturday at l p.m., the consists of Larry Mongeau, vice- very strong singles line-up and president; Eddie Smith, match Oct. 24-25— New College composed of six singles players Lady Friars play host to a strong Tournament, away. our first doubles team of Diane and three doubles teams. The Northeastern team. Then it is off ★ FOOTBALL Oct. 31— Norwich, home. DeSaulnier and Anne Marie girls on the team, consisting to URI the following Tuesday to Mancini was undefeated last Continued from Page 16 Nov. 7— S. Conn., away. mainly of sophomores and face the Rams. year.”______of the game was more boring interceptions, courtesy of both than the baseball strike as PC teams and PC’s hurry-up offense, ★ CONGRESS, the game was over and the Friar and Bentley traded possessions. Continued from Page 4 However, the Falcons had two season record fell to 1-1. impressive drives and tied the Last week, incidentally, the Student Congress vice score with a 20-yard pass (the Friars beat Hartford in Conn., 27- president Cheryl Morrissey kick failed) in the beginning of 10. Lamendola starred in that reported that a class meeting for the fourth quarter. game as well, scoring on a one freshmen will be held on Monday On their next possession. yard run and passing for another evening, September 28, at 7 p.m. Bentley moved the ball to the four score.) The meeting is open to all and had to “settle" for a 22-yard It was a tough loss for PC to members of the Class of '85 in­ field goal. The attempt might as swallow. Their defense is solid terested in serving their class well have been 20 yards longer as and PC should challenge for club and those interested in running the ball sailed through the middle football supremacy again this for class office are specifically of the uprights for a Falcon 9-6 year. Perhaps a Friar-Falcon invited to attend. lead. After a few fumbles and rematch awaits in November.

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With games tied, the pressure and Co-captains Trish Curran was on and at the start of the and Linda Leonard, the team third game, Springfield took anticipates great success for this command. The Lady Friars held year’s squad. their own, applying stiff pressure The five teams competing in all the way. Even after playing the tourney competition were the last point twice, after a Providence College, the disagreement in calls, the Lady University of Connecticut, Friars came up on top, winning Springfield College, Hofstra the tournament with a 16-14 College, and the University of victory. Rhode Island. For all who missed this com­ There was a tremendous petition, it was a definite loss, but amount of enthusiasm and for the Lady Friars, whose long energy in the gym among all the hours and hard work obviously teams and competitors. The final paid off in triumph — we outcome among the teams was congratulate you. Junior Liz Calvini showing winning in recent PC Volleyball tournament. ★ ROTC, Continued from Page 4 Yet, the number of students Interest Subsidies Spared “ Many of these kids don’t entering the Army through The state of Rhode Island We, as students of Providence medical school scholarships is on College, are reminded at several remember Vietnam,” he added. Although Mr. Elmendorf doesn’t allow undergrad persons “We’re getting Vietnam behind the increase and Army officials in bars whether they are drinking times throughout the year by the refused to comment on the details us, and we’re getting a more expect interest in the scholar­ or not. Why has PC decided to be administration that we should ships to continue because of of the agency’s proposals, he patriotic group of kids that want indicated that he would not so restrictive and still allow compare ourselves to the dwindling federal support for undergrads to mix with drinkers? logistics of our sister colleges. to serve. recommend that the Ad­ Pentagon figures show that medical students. Isn’t this a double standard? This has been used to pacify ministration resubmit its 106,810 students were enrolled in This fall, the Army met its In my “real world” bar, there objections or questions about proposal to eliminate the interest college ROTC programs in the quota of medical students since it was no restriction on the number change in policy. I believe the subsidies paid to banks on past school year, a substantial began the medical scholarship of drinks I could buy, no excessive general philosophy of our ad­ program nine years ago, ac­ guaranteed loans while students increase over the 92,172 enrolled are in college. That proposal was carding, no private police force in ministration may be seen clearer cording to Col. Frederick L. by such a comparison. The the year before. In 1973-74, in rejected by Congress this year. the form of R.A.s. We lived in contrast, ROTC enrollment Wright, chief of the Army’s Of­ 1981, not the days of prohibition. concern could be co-ed dorms, or fice of Student Programs. The Mr. Elmendorf said the dipped to a low of 63,266 students. elimination of interest subsidies This brings me back to by parietals, or in this case a liquor Army supports 1,850 medical original question: Why the policy; the concern makes no The figures also indicate an should be regarded as a “very students, in return for four years restrictions? Many of you and I increase in the academic quality last resort kind of measure" and difference. of military service and an­ do resent having our rights The administrations of Holy of students awarded four-year that there are better ways to ticipates adding 137 more violated and again having our Cross or Boston College obviously ROTC scholarships. reduce the cost of the guaranteed scholarships this fall, Mr. Wright demonstrate a considerable The Scholastic Aptitude Test loan program. moral standards dictated to us. said. A.L. Kushner amount of trust in their student scores of freshmen with ROTC The Administration is expected Both the Navy and Air Force, Class of ’82 bodies. An adult trust is seen scholarships have been rising to renew another loan proposal neither of which have recruiting which builds respect and since 1975 — at the same time as rejected by Congress this year: ★ M ONITOR problems can, by law, offer to responsibility, which college the average scores of all entering that all students be required to Continued from Page 7 support 1,575 medical students. supposedly encourages, as op­ freshmen were declining. pass a financial need test to be ranking student representative posed to the sometimes high In 1978, students with ★ AID eligible to borrow. about the BOG notification of the scholarships from the Army school parental attitude of our Continued from Page 4 Under the law enacted last New Drinking Policy. This new scored an average of 1,282 on the policy generally resembles last administration. University, said that the con­ month, only students from My complaint is simply, what SAT (out of a possible 1,600), far families earning more than year’s with the exception of a solidation proposal “has some right or through whose authority above the national average of 878 $30,000 a year have to prove limitation as to the amount of m erit" and could help campus does the administration assume for entering freshmen. financial need to be eligible for a beer one can consume at a officials to tailor financial aid the responsibility of monitoring Repayment Required loan. particular BOG sponsored event. Mr. Tribble said Congress had packages to meet students’ the amount of liquor we legal needs. ★ R ESTRICT The above mentioned student told increased the number of ROTC me the reason for a limitation on adults consume? The measures scholarships partly because of Mr. Holec added th at, if (Continued from Page 7) taken in this new policy are colleges are given such the beer was that “they” want a anticipated savings from a new these types of restrictions in “the reduction of the consumption of faulty. Students can choose to flexibility, they might give drink before or after a sponsored requirement that scholarship real world.” liquor on campus. students who quit the program students more grants and fewer event, and destroy property or loans and work-study subsidies. I was left wondering about the On inquiry, “they” refers to the pay back their awards. Students policy again Friday while I administrative personnel assigned harass others. Also, it will be who quit after two years At a time of increasing com­ interesting to see what change petition, he said, colleges might waited in line for 20 minutes to to oversee these events. The previously were not required to buy my allotted two tickets for the stated limit of six beers was also will be made in the drinking make repayments. In addition, a try to attract students by not policy for the Octoberfest, as asking them to borrow or work to Last Resort. Was it me, or is it a compromise, as eight was Pentagon report found that while normal to be carded three times? recommended by the BOG. alumni will be here and that finance their educations. means money. We will see if juniors and seniors who dropped Once in line, before the window, To add to this dilemma, I find Charles B. Saunders, Jr., vice- there is a limit on beer for anyone out of ROTC could be put on and at the window) and not that my roommate could be active duty as enlisted soldiers, president for governmental that weekend! Politics? You relations at the American Council allowed to buy one of the two written up for being in his own “the services have been reluctant tickets because the ID I showed room while I was having a beer, decide. on Education, said he feared the I would like a response from to invoke this option.” was already used. should he be under age. This is Administration would couple the the administration if that is The Army received the ad­ I’m not trying to be too obviously an intrusion of privacy consolidation proposal with new possible. Meanwhile, we students ditional scholarships, Mr. Tribble negative. As a former BOG and a reflection of paranoia on budget-cutting initiatives by can rest safely knowing that our said, because it had the greatest member, I have high praise for requesting less money for block the drinking problem by the parents are alive and well, here shortage of officers and gets 80 their attempts to provide quality administration. Should my percent of its new active-duty grants than had been provided in the presence of the PC ad­ for the three programs as entertainment. A Board member roommate go to the library for officers from ROTC programs who I recently asked about her ministration. separate entities. the weekend? I might add that William F. Roberts The Navy gets 20 percent of its impression of the drinking policy this is only an example as I am an officers from ROTC; the Air In addition, Mr. Saunders said Class o f '82 a single, large block grant might told me “we were lucky, it could off-campus resident. Force, 36 percent and the be a lot worse.” Why have the Marines 12 percent. be a more “tempting target” for future budget cuts than three students elected to have their Despite the increase in moral standards once again popularity of ROTC on campuses. separate, smaller programs. The combined cost of continuing the regulated? A school, like any SPIRO ’S Pentagon officials foresee other business, needs its problems in continuing the up three programs at 1981 levels would be $1.1 billion. customers. We, as customers, the ward enrollment trend, because ones who keep this place in HOUSE of PIZZA of the declining number of 18- The Department of Education was expected to submit its 1983 business, should demand better 891 S m ith S t., P ro v id e n c e , R .I. year-old males. treatment. They need us and will “It is reasonable to expect that budget proposals to the Office of (Corner of Smith St. and River Ave.) ROTC enrollments will continue Management and Budget late listen. The rise in the stated drinking to reflect demographic trends last week. However, the OMB age was not made with the local MON.-SAT. 11 a.m. -12 Midnight and begin to decline unless may ask the department to revise colleges in mind. The age was changes are made in ROTC its plans and make deeper cuts in SUNDAY — 3 p.m.-12 Midnight raised to 20 to keep young people programs,” the Pentagon’s spending, one Administration official said. from drinking and driving and to report states. keep alcohol out of the high Free Delivery to PC. 3,000 Short of Requirements Mr. Elmendorf said the schools. The legislators were 4-12 M idnight The report estimates that the department’s recommendations number of graduates from Army would include plans to further actually apologetic in realizing they were hurting college social ROTC programs will “fall short limit spending in the Guaranteed life. The state pays little attention of reserve requirements by Student Loan program, which 273-7755 to drinking on campus. A two- between three to four thousand has already been revamped faced, restrictive prohibition officers each year through fiscal under the budget law enacted this isn’t necessary. 1984.” summer. p a g e 16 Sports

As the fall sports scene gets underway, th e Providence College community awaits in anxious anticipation for the scheduling of sporting events by the Intramural Athletic Board. Intramural spor­ ts, at any college, are an important ingredient to students as well as faculty. Here at PC, we are for­ tunate enough to have a brand new recreation complex, equipped with an indoor track, swimming pool, racquetball courts and a basketball court which may be converted for tennis and volleyball usage. As freshmen, we were advised to be “ well- rounded" students. The fieldhouse is an important Bentley runner succombs to Friar defense. to all of us as dorm regulation is to Col. Delcorso. So, when Western Civ has you down in the dumps or you're just plain tired of the party life, drop on over to the Recreation Center for a dip in the pool Gridders Bow to Bently 9-6 or just a game of hoop with your buddies.

ensuing fake punt led to an in­ By Richard Testa completion and Bentley had the ball back. Neither team did much In a game (hat featured a quick of anything the rest of the first kick, a few fake punts and a few q u arter and there were no bombs, not to mention rain and a scoring threats, (except for a 26- wind chilled 40 degree tem ­ yard F riar field goal attempt that perature. the PC Fighting Friar went off to the left and with the Club Football team lost 9-6 to wind), until two minutes Bentley College in a rem atch of remained in the first half. last year's New England At that time, junior quar­ Championship game. terback Chris Lamendola started If you remember, the Friars hitting his receivers. After a 13- won that contest, 9-7, at Boston yard completion. Frank Padula College, so it’s safe to assume caught a 12-yard pass that that these Friar-Falcon battles brought PC to the 38 with less are of the defensive type. In fact than a minute to go. Then last Saturday afternoon Lamendola threw a perfect pass Providence was shut out in the down the left sideline to wide second half and Bentley got in­ receiver Andy Clarke, who side the Friar 20-yard line only caught the ball with a safety's twice in that half. But the Falcons hand in his face on the five and cashed in on their opportunities fell to the two. On the next play, and took advantage. with semi-officially 20 seconds Bentley took the opening left (you never really are sure kickoff and started their first how much time remains, what series of downs on their own 31 with no scoreboard and four yard line. Three running plays different “official” opinions). later they were on the Friar 39. PC's 5 9" quarterback threw his Coach Bill Doyle calls the shots during half-time of Fairfield game. But PC toughened their line and fourth straight pass right into the received the ball when the arm s of tight end Padula and. Falcons failed to convert on a after the extra point was wide, fourth and seven pass play. The Sweep Barrington, Fairfield the Friars led 6-0. Lamendola had Friars moved from their 35 to thrown for 87 yards and a TD in Bentley's 35 and on fourth down less than two minutes! lined up in punt formation. The As it turned out. the remainder Booters Bounce Two Victories ★ See FOOTBALL By Toby Shea Tim Farrell and freshman Dave (Page 14) LaBranche soon followed suit, giving Providence the needed Freniere answered with one goal Coach Bill Doyle's varsity insurance with one goal apiece. apiece. Providence had the soccer team let loose with three Goalie Frank Morris, a junior momentum going into the half­ goals in the first overtime period from Wilmington, Delaware, time huddle and when the second to come away with a 4-1 victory gave 100 percent as he and his half started, Joe Piro proved they over Barrington last Wednesday. defense held Barrington to ,a did not lose it. The sophomore The Black and White were mere one goal and shut their forward continued the scoring frustrated after 90 minutes of offense off completely in the final streak with back to back goals in tough soccer in which they were 10 minutes of play. the space of 20 minutes to give PC dominated and could produce In the game against Fairfield an impenetrable lead. just one goal. Junior Tim Farrell on Saturday, Providence started Coach Bill Doyle praised junior broke the scoring drought at the slow but took advantage of their goalie Frank Morris highly for 25 minute mark of the first half, opportunities and ended up a his effort and outstanding per­ putting the Friars on the winner by the score of 4-2. formance on this wet and slip­ scoreboard. PC had the edge for a On a rain soaked field that was pery day. Morris held Fairfield to mere five minutes until hazardous and barely playable, one goal for the first two-thirds of Barrington retaliated with the the two very well matched teams the game until a penalty kick was last goal of regulation time. went scoreless for the first 12 blasted past him for the op­ The 10 minute overtime period minutes. Mark Longwell (who position's second and final goal. proved to be one in which the ended up scoring both Fairfield Providence remains unbeaten F riar offense would dominate goals in a losing effort) put the in their first two games, while and the defense would be close to visitors in the lead, 1-0. This Fairfield is winless in as many perfect. Blaine Carroll, a junior wasn’t to last very long, however, games. This Friday the Friars from Natick, Mass., initiated the as the next four goals were tallied travel to Durham, N.H. to face Providence scoring at the six by the Friars. UNH. The Black and White’s next minute mark, giving the Friars Near the end of the second half, home game will be on Saturday, Junior Mike Moretti dances past opponent. all they needed to win. Team­ opportunity knocked for PC as October 3, against Southern mates Ralph D'Andrea and Eric Connecticut.