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YolunH~ 128. Issue 33 www.reriew.udel.edu Friday. FebruaQ· 22. 2002 Journalist recounts meeting Armed robberies terrorist Osama bin Laden increase in city BY TOM MONAGHAN most wanted man in the world. he said. "We can declare victory when Admi11istrorive News Editor BY SUSAN KIRKWOOD past two weeks. "He is very soft-spoken, very tall people like you don't come to hear Se~~ior Nell'S Editor A CNN correspondent delved into More than 80 percent of them - he's 6 feet 4 inches .- he is almost people like me talk, when it is no Two men robbed a man at the mind of a terrorist as he discussed have involved guns or the threat of mild-mannered," he said. "He has very longer a subject of public interest, gunpoint while he was using the his interview with Osama bin Laden to a weapon, he said. little charisma as far as I am concerned when it is no longer at the forefront of PNC Bank ATM machine in the approximately 700 spectators in City M a nager Carl Luft also - he is almost retiring. public attention." Newark Shopping Center Clayton Hall Wednesday night. THE REVIEW /Danielle Quigley said he thought it difficult to "He seems very serious, very Bergen was the first speaker in the Wednesday night, Newark Police "Bin Laden doesn't care what we Peter Bergen said bin Laden determine whether the number of committed. When we did the Global Agenda series, organized by Officer Scott Horsman said. do in our own backyard - he cares r obberies would continue to interview, there was no chitchat. It was Distinguished Journalist in Residence was quiet during the interview. This A TM was just one of the what we do in his backyard," increase. all business, essentially." Ralph J. Begleiter, who worked for hoping that events like last night will 10 locations where robberies have journalist Peter Bergen said. "It is my feeling that it might be One of the final points of Bergen's CNN during the same time as Bergen. make students think about their place occurred since the beginning of the 1be speech focused on the activities related to one or two, rather than speech was that although bin Laden Begleiter said that although Bergen in the world." year. of bin Laden and his terrorist group al more," he said. " lf we can clear did cause a catastrophic event. his has become somewhat of a celebrity Junior Karen Hurwitch said that Although the numbers this year Qaida, which began its war on the one or two [of the robberies] then overall mission was a failure. because of his interview with bin after seeing Bergen speak she thinks seem high compared to the two United States in 1992 with an attack they might stop." ''Bin Laden had hoped to provoke a Laden, it was not hard to get him to she has a better grasp on the position robberies that had taken place by on U.S. armed forces in Yemen. Luft said he is hopeful that once clash of civilizations, and it was a agree to speak at the university. of the United States and how the this time last year, Horsman said "That was the opening salvo in the Newark Police Department dud," he said. "Bin Laden will go "It was a relatively simple process," country is viewed around the world. he thinks it is too early to predict what was really a war that bin Laden Criminal Investigation division, down in history as a footnote, and 9/11 he said. ''He is in enormous demand, " I think Peter Bergen was an whether these nu mbers are an and his group had declared against the which oversees the cases, solves a will just be a moment-a very bloody but he is a friend. I called him up and excellent speaker and was very indicator of what is to com ~. United States that with each passing few of the crimes, then criminal moment, but just a moment." asked him if he could do it, and he knowledgable about global terroris~" "It is hard to see if it will be an year would become more deadly and activity will diminish. Overall, Bergen's message was that didn't hesitate for a minute." she said. "It is important to hear about overall increase," he said. "There more sophisticated and more " In my experience, when it the War on Terror will never have a Begleiter said he was pleased not terrorism from someone who has lived are always periods of increases, complex," Bergen said. happens in Newark, by and large, definitive end and the only real way to only with the reaction of the crowd, · with it on the front lines, and not just but they tend to level out. He went on to describe the if it's cleared it eems to stop this win is for people to refuse to let fear but also with the size. seen it through the media." "This commonly happens."' circumstances surrounding his meeting type of offense for awhile," he dominate their lives. " I was surprised, because frankly The global agenda speaker series Of the I 0 robberies, Horsman with bin Laden, and gave the crowd a ''There had been terrorism against this campus does not focus on will continue select Wednesdays at said, six have taken place in the glimpse into the personality of the see POLICE page A5 American targets in the 70s and 80s," international affairs," he said. "I am 7:30p.m. in Clayton Hall. University begins internal search for two deans BY SARAH CORSELLO challenge by reduction in administrative want to take the college and exceptional " Art and Science is looking for a Copy Editor costs." interpersonal skills." person who has vision and can bring An internal search is underway to find Rich said there will be no compromise She said the committee will then make a stability to the college, which has gone candidates for deans of the College of Arts in the quality of academic leadership recommendation to the provost and through rapid changes," he said. and Science and the College of Agriculture provided to colleges, students and faculty. president of the university. Pong said be was probably chosen to and Natural Resources, Dan Rich, acting "While the university remains Paulanka said there are advantages to serve on the committee due to his 32 years provost and vice president of academic committed to s us taining competitive looking within the university for of experience at the university. affairs, stated in an e-mail address compensation for the faculty and staff, candidates. The former deans, Thomas DiLorenzo He said the search was orig 111 a lly to there is no provision in the proposed state "The benefits of internal applicants is of the College of Arts and Science and include external applicants and was set to budget for any salary increases," he said. that they already know the system and Margre t Anderson of the College of begin sometime between 2002 and 2003. Betty Paulanka, dean of the College of people," sh e said . "This is not a new Agriculture and Natural Resources, both "Since the position will be filled Health and Nursing Sc ie nces and system of filling positions at the resigned from their positions as of June 30, internally, the search will begin chairwoman of the committee. said the first university." 2001, Rich said. immediately," Rich said. meeting is scheduled to be held March 7 to Paulanka is an example of an internal Mark Huddleston has served as acting Ten faculty members were invited to discuss the application process. candidate that appl ied to her c urre nt dean for the College of Arts and Science form a committee to oversee the process of "We will discuss confidentiality matters position as dean of Health and Nurs ing and Robin Morgan has served as acting selecting the new deans, he said. of the applicants and lay out a timeline," THE REVIEW /Counesy of University Public Re.lations Sciences. dean for the College of Agriculture and Rich said the internal searc h for she said. "We hope to have a .decision for A dean for the College of Agriculture " It is helpful to have someone from the Natural ~esources si nce July I, 2001. candidates is due to financial challenges recommendation by April 15." and Na --al Resources is being sought. inside," she said. "Change can be hard, and Both Huddleston and Morgan declined facing the university. The committee will r e view the Robin l\iorgan currently fills that spot. having the knowledge of an insider would to comment on the search for candidates. "We hope to meet our budget applications and choose the most qualified to us why they feel they would be the best make this change easier." challenge," he said. "Rather than reducing candidates to come back and give a History professor David Pong was one for the job," Paulanka said. direct support from the institution, research presentation to the committee. of the faculty members invited to serve on or service programs we hope to meet the "We are looking for people with strong See editorial, A6 "The applicants will be able to explain leadership skills, a vision, of where they the committee. Solar house 'Truth' sues tobacco co. BY WRIX MCILVAINE Staff Reporter receives funds The New Castle County Court of Chancery will decide the fate of the BY SEAN CARNEY largest anti-smoking ad campaign Staff Reporter in United States history, officials At a press conference held Tuesday, University said. President David P. Roselle announced that $80,000 has Cheryl Healton, CEO of the been raised for the creation of a self-sufficient solar American Legacy Foundation, said powered house on D elaware Avenue that will be her foundation filed suit in the entered into a national competition. Court of Chancery to bar Lorillard The speake rs at the Solar D ecathlo n ne ws Tobacco Company from filing suit conference, held at the Center for Composite Materials, again st Legacy's "truth" ad explained the UD Solar team's involvement in the campaign. competition. Th e Ame rican Legacy Lian-Ping Wang, mechanical engineering professor Foundation fi le d suit agains t and faculty leade r of UD Sol ar team, s aid the Lorillard in Delaware because it is competition is sponsored by the U.S. Department of incorporated in Wilmington, and Energy and will culminate at the National M all in the New Castle County court ha Washington, D.C. jurisdiction over this case, she said . Senior Lauren Leonard, student leader of the UD S teve Watson, spokesman for Solar team, said 60 students from various majors, as -Lorillard. the nation's fourth THE REVIEW/Rob Me.leni well as 17 faculty me mbers and other community largest cigarette manufacturer, said The American Legacy Foundation's 'Truth' campaign sought to panelists. contributed to the project. Lorillard has threate ned to bring discourage smoking in advertisements such as 'The Dogwalker.' " We hope that the issue of solar energy will b: qf THE REVIEW/Kelly King suit against Legacy for violation of ongoing importance to a ll univers ity students:· te Professor Lian-Ping Wang and senior Lauren t he term s of the 1998 M aster The ad, which ran on national " 'Truth· ads have not vilified or said. Leonard show off plans for building a solar Settlement Agreeme nt between the radio, feature d recordings of personall y attacked any person or He said the team now has $80,000 of its $ 130 000 powered house at a press conference Tuesday. ;, tates and tobacco manufacturers me mbe rs of the " truth" ad a ny tobacco company,'' Healton goal thanks to donations of local companies inc ing during the "truth" ad campaign. campaig n te lephoning Lorillard sait: . "We have educate d young Astro Power, Hardcore Composites and DuPont . 11 5 De laware /\ve. and the n disassemble d and Watson said the " truth" ad employees a nd as king if the y people about the addic tive and "We are extremely fortunate to have the support of transported to V. • ;ngton, D.C., for the competition in campa ig n against s moking was would like the dog walke r ' s deadly conseque nces of tobacco. so many sponsors," he said. "They have become ·n late September. initiated by Legacy, whose creation co llectio n of dog uri ne for the ir "We wi ll vigorou ly defend thi s integral part of o ur team, and this is truly a team Leonard said the I 1 e would be back on Delaware·s and s ubseque nt funding we re a product, he aid. law uit.'. effort." campus no later thau U..:tober 2002 for students to see. direct result of the 1998 M aster "The y have insinuated that we Lorillard ma intain tha t the Roselle said the mi ssion of the project is to educate She said she hopes the house will eventually become Settlement Agreement. put dog urine in o ur cigare ttes," nature of Le ·y's creation and .., students and the community. a permanent fixture on campus after the competition in The $206 billion settlement bars Watson said. funding make' accountable to the "It sh ows h ow de dicated the university is to Washington, D.C. making personal attacks against Urea is a na tural compound stipulations ol the agreement and undergraduate education and right now, it is probably Wang said plann1 tg for the solar house began in specific tobacco corporations or its fo und in tobacco leaves and uri ne, consequently p11ts it in violation, he the largest student-driven project on campus:' he said. June 2001 and construction of the house will start in employees. he said. he said, but cigarette manufacturers said. Roselle said UD Solar also serves a an e xcellent April. Watson said Lorillard s do not add it. De laware Deputy Attorney real-world learning opportunity that extend!> beyor •he Other <>chools w mpeting m the Jetition incl ude. s pecifica lly objecti ng to L.e Hea lton said Legacy is not in Ge ne ral Drew C hiChi said the classroom. the Pniversity u f Virginia, Ca te- Me ll '1. the vi lifi cation of Lorillard a nd its violation of the Master Settlement Chancery Court serve a a court Wang said the house wi ll be 500 o 800 sq. ft .md Uni\ ..:rsity of N,·rth Carolina ana he l i' rsity of e mployees in a n ad titled " The Ag reement becau <>e the prog ram providing rulings on the fairness or completely mobile. It will be con<>tructed and tested at Maryla1 I, he said. Dogwalker. ·• was created by the agreement itself. abili of a lawsuit to go to trial. A2 • THE REVIEW • February 22, 2002 Lawsuit popularizes movable pedals BY BRANDON feature. SUMMERS WILLIAMS Elly Martin, spokeswoman for the National Staff Reporrer Highway Traffic Safety Administration, said : A lawsuit filed against Ford Motor Co. is adjustable pedals are considered a safety feature bringing attention to adjustable gas and brake because the installation of the brakes allows pedals that allow shorter people to sit far enough seats to be moved to keep drivers out of the away from airbags to avoid injury, said Sean range of harm. Kane. partner and co-founder of Strategic Safety, "1 can't say the adjustable brakes will save a a:company that investigates automobile safety. life, but they are an important safety feature that ; He said adjustable pedals allow people to will keep our drivers safer," she said. comfortably reach the pedals while sitting a safe Monique Stewart, spokeswoman for Ford, OFFICIALS: WALL STREET JOURNAL REPORTER IS DEAD distance away from the steering column. said several of Ford's vehicles currently have the NEW YORK - Daniel Pearl, the Wall Street Journal reporter ; Kane said his company is currently compiling option for adjustable pedals, but they are not taken hostage a month ago by Islamic extremists in Pakistan, is dead, d!tta for the lawsuit, in which the family of a 4- standard. the State Department said Thursday. feet-9-inch woman, who was struck and killed by "The pedals are for the convenience of the Pakistani authorities said a videotape indicated Pearl, kidnapped in ttie airbag in her 1997 Mercury Sable, claims driver, allowing them to adjust the pedals to their the port city of Karachi on Jan. 23, had been killed. Ford was negligent for not making the adjustable liking," she said. "The adjustable brakes would "On Feb. 21 , a videotape was received which contained Daniel p~da l s available. benefit both short and tall drivers." Pearl in captivity and the scene of his death. The video appears to be · Ron Hillerick, the attorney representing the Kane said Ford offered adjustable pedals on correct," said Mukhtar Ahmad Sheikh, interior minister of the Sindh victim' s family in the lawsuit, said Ford is its 1999 Lincoln Navigator and is now offering province, which includes Karachi. negligent in this case because it knew about the them on other models such as the Explorer and State Department spokesman Richard Boucher provided no details safety potential of the adjustable pedals. Windstar. on the evidence. Two U.S. officials said, however, the FBI had " Adjustable breaks were conditionally Chrysler and Toyota will offer adjustable obtained a videotape purportedly showing Pearl either dead or being approved in March 1993 by Ford, but were put pedals on some 2003 models, he said. killed, and was evaluating the tape' s authenticity. The officials spoke on hold due to budgetary concerns," he said. TilE REVIEW/Sara Kuebbing Ming-Jou Chen, spokeswoman for Toyota, Some car models offer adjustable brake on condition of anonymity. "Thy Ford automotive safety office aggressively said no Toyota models currently have adjustable In an official statement The Journal said it believed Pearl was supported adjustable breaks as a safety feature. and gas pedals so people of short stature pedals. dead, and called his death an act of "barbarism." " Ford also never issued any warning to are not injured in the event airbags deploy. The pedals were supposed to be available for Pearl reported from the United States, Europe and Asia in a 12- women of shorter stature about the danger of female drivers in the United States sit less than the 2002 Camry, she said, but have been pushed year career with the financial daily. Based in Bombay, India, for the sitting too close to the airbag." l 0 inches from the air bag, and 67 percent of back for the 2003 model. past year as the Journal's bureau chief for South Asia, the 38-year-old Kane said drivers must maintain a minimum smaller sized women drivers sit within the "The implementation of adjustable breaks is Pearl was on assignment in Pakistan as part of its coverage of the war of 10 inches between themselves and the steering deployment zone. not in response to a safety issue," Chen said. on terrorism in neighboring Afghanistan. wheel to be safe. This distance is known among Automotive companies are not promoting the Kane said adjustable pedals were first automobile safety experts as the "deployment adjustable breaks as a safety feature, Kane said, introduced in the 1950s but were not popular. ITALIANS ARREST FOUR IN ALLEGED CYANIDE zone." but instead as a convenience and comfort The pedals were reintroduced to the automotive POSISONING PLOT He said his research found that 5 percent of industry in 1990. ROME - Italian authorities said Wednesday they had arrested four Moroccans in possession of a plastic bag containing a cyanide compound, along with maps of Rome highlighting the U.S. Embassy and the city's water supply system. Italian news media said police were investigating a possible plot to Minner demands poison the water in an aqueduct feeding the embassy and surrounding neighborhoods. One of the four suspects, the reports said, is believed to have ties to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida terrorist network. There were conflicting accounts, however, about whether the better warnings plastic bag' contents could have harmed anyone. The powder-filled bag, said to weigh nearly nine pounds, was seized from a suburban BY LESLIE LLOYD Mike Polo, a Department of Rome apartment Tuesday in an early-morning police raid. Plrotograplry Editor Natural Resources and Italian officials told the U.S. Embassy the bag apparently More consideration from state Environmental Corttrol official, contained potassium cyanide, easy to buy in Italy. Nine pounds of chemical industries were demanded said the system is currently potassium cyanide dissolved in a few thousand gallons of water or by Gov. Ruth Ann Minner, D-Del, undergo~ng internal testing. less could be lethal to anyone drinking it, according to Rome when she endorsed a bill outlining Patterson said the new notification University pharmacologist Luciano Caprino. a new notification system would Italian radio said police who raided the men's apartment in the system designed for------require chemical southern suburb of Tor Bella Monaca found Arabic-language videos chemical accidents, "Thi·s I·s a industries to report and agendas - not yet translated by police - and about 100 blank said, Greg Patterson, a c c i d e n t s THE REVIEW/Kelly King documents used to certify that foreigners have permission to live in spokesman for much qui·cker immediately to Gov. Ruth Ann Minner's Environmental Right to Know Act, Italy. Minner. DNREC. which passed in 2001, orders General Chemical to pay for a Along with up-to-date diagrams of the city' s water system, the A non-hazardous and direCt It would then force warning system in the event of a hazerdous chemical accident. police found a city map with the U.S. Embassy circled in red, Italian molten sulfur leak DNREC to directly newspapers reported. occurred at General t } t contact those who to members of the community that they are non-hazardous. Chemical Delaware way 0 a er have signed up to be the agency is located in. "Hazardous situations do not RED CROSS LOSES TOP CHARITY RATING occur often at General Chemical," Valley Works Feb. the people in notified, he said. The current standards for A charity watchdog group has stripped its top rating from the 10, starting a . "This is a much reporting these potentially Gray said. American Red Cross, already battered over its response to the Sept. smoldering fire that the quicker and direct dangerous incidents are not very The stipulation that the plant 11 attacks. produced hazardous way to alert the effective, he said. DNREC will pay for the updated system is The Better Business Bureau' s Wise Giving Alliance has taken sulfur dioxide fumes. community." people in the provides little publicity - fliers in incorporated into the bill, he said, down a favorable report on the Red Cross from its Web site, where Valerie Gray, community , " a community center - within the resulting in no compulsory cost to donors are updated on whether a charity meets the watchdog's environmental health Patterson said. affected areas fo llowing the state or residents. management standards. The alliance pulled the report while it awaits and safety manager - Gr~g Patterson, "Plus, we now have notification several days after the "It's hard getting a new system Red Cross' s response to 35 detailed questions about the charity' s for General spokesman for Gov. Ruth the technology that incident. started from scratch," Patterson Sept. 11 relief work, including its use of donated money and blood. Chemical, said the Ann Minner makes this system Gray said every state chemical said. "Although there was no date The move surprised and angered Red Cross officials, who are new hazardous possible." plant has always been obligated to set for its start, we hope to have it demanding that the favorable report be restored until it delivers its chemical notification Under the new notify DNREC of any hazardous up and running in the next month." responses, expected March 30 - a date the Red Cross and the system that was mandated by the notification system, he said, situations, such as chemical leaks, He said the new bill is part of alliance had agreed on. state last July would have alerted registration to be contacted in case within its company. Minner's Environmental Right to The Red Cross received nearly $850 million in donations and tbe surrounding community had it of an industrial accident is It is common for leaks to occur Know Act, passed last year as one thousands of extra units of blood after the terrorist attacks and been operational. completely voluntary, but limited within sulfur tanks, she said, but of her main campaign platforms. quickly came under criticism by the public and on Capitol Hill for its handling of both. After initially saying it planned to use some of the money for long-term projects, Red Cross changed course in November and said the donations would go exclusively for victim U.S. agencies control airport security relief. UNITED STATES TO WIDEN SCOPE WHEN AMERICANS BY RISA PITMAN Kevin Fisher, spokesman for the requirements but possess an secretary of transportation security at ARE KIDNAPPED OVERSEAS Staff Reponer U.S. Department of Transportation, exceptional track record. the DOT, is in charge of WASHINGTON, D.C. -After lengthy internal debate, the Bush . The federal government began its said wages for Golman said implementing the new regulations. administration Wednesday adopted a more vigorous policy on takeover of the nation' s airport screeners will --~!!!'!!"'""-""""'!!"'""_____ private companies In a statement to the U.S. House Americans kidnapped overseas that calls for the government to security Sunday by appointing almost double and in charge of of Representatives in January, review every case to decide whether to tak~ an active role. federal employees to man airport "The change benefits will be o v e r s e e i n g Magaw said the TSA will supply In the past, the government has become involved in all sl:reening stations, officials said. given in order to screening prior to explosive-detection equipment and kidnappings of U.S. officials or troops but has sometimes declined to : Greg Golman, spokesman for the will increase maintain and attract the Transportation even have trained dogs sniffing take any role in cases involving private citizens. B .S. Senate Committee on high standards of Security Act have passenger bags. · Now, U.S. officials will consider whether to take actions ranging Commerce, Science and minimum work. also been replaced Fisher said the TSA is supplying from simply giving advice in dealing with hostage-takers to actually technology's Subcommittee on To ensure a StandardS in by federal airports with technologically conducting commando-style raids. ~ viation, said the change is a part of smooth transition oversight. advanced equipment such as X-ray The government said it will continue to refuse to pay ransom or the Transportation Security Act and a fair process, Fisher said the machinery. make other concessions to kidnappers, believing such actions would P ROBBERY IN COLLEGE Cash was remo ved and the Tuesday, Horman said. SQUARE person also did $400 damage to An unknown male entered the Newark Police responded to a the register. The person then fled store a nd remo ve d the camera robbery at the PNC Bank ATM in the building, he said. from the counter. He then fled Newark Shopping Center into the parking lo t where the Wednesday, Officer Scott VEHICLE BURGLA d ZED IN witness lost sight of him, Horsman stated in a press release. PARKING LOT Horsman said. Two unknown men approached An unknown person entered a a 25-year-old man at the AT M vehicle parked in the Embassy -compiled by Susan Kirkwood machine. One man displayed a Suites parking lot Monday at 654 handgun and requested money S. College Ave. by prying open from the victim, Horsman said. the passenger' s door with an The victim complied, then the unknown instrument, Horsman suspects fle d on foot with an said. I undisclosed amount of money, he The person then removed $495 ·' I. said. worth of electroni cs including a I FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY TV , VCR, car stereo and a radar $400 STOLEN l l' OM K-MART detector. An unknown pt: rson broke into Partly sunny, highs Sunny, highs in the Sunny, highs in the the layaway register at the K-Mart CAMERA STOLEN in the lower so ~. mid 40s mid 50s in th e (" . liege Square Shopping A $4'i 0 Kyocera digital camera Center ~ u nd ay evening, I Iorsman was n HlOved fro m the C utle r - coun('.\~\ of the Narimwl Weather Sen•ice said. Camera Store in Col lege Square February 22, 2002 • THE REVIEW • A3 Rowing toward Less sleep may strength, infamy be beneficial BY ERIN FOGG Williams said the contest is close BY TARRA A VIS Emertainmelll Edito,. Staff Re[XJrter and places change almost daily. Members of the men's club The top six contenders have rowed A recent study suggests that rowing team are pulling toward between 550,000 and 580,000 sleeping less may actually lead to a personal glory this semester. meters. longer life, refuting a common belief John Williams, coach of the " My philosoph y on rowing is that getting a good eight hours of team, said the athletes are taking mileage makes champions," he sleep per night is crucial to the part in a rowing contest on said. "It is not a rower's skill that lifespan. . stationary rowing machines. The matters, but how hard he works." The American Cancer Society rower with the most mileage at the Williams said the contest is still and the University of California at end wi II receive the honor of open to all varsity and novice San Diego School of Medicine having his name painted on the rowers. gathered research for the study, bow of the team's new boat. "It is really anybody's game," he polling more than I million Williams said he first came up said. volunteers, said Dr. Daniel Kripke, with the idea for the contest as a Besides the glory and increased UCSD psychiatrist and author of the way to motivate his team. strength conditioning, Andrews study. THE REVIEW/Courtesy of John Williams Released Feb. I 6, the six-year " It was my brainchild," he said. said, the competition also has an Members of the men's team in the lead for the honor of having the "Even the boat manufacturer had additional incentive. study shows that individuals who new boat named after them have rowed up ~ 580,000 meters. slept between six and seven hours never heard of something like it." " The contest i s an issue of THE REVIEW /Celia Deitz · ' Junior Matt Andrews, vice personal pride," he said. "It is a 2000 Summer Olympics. moving straight and urging the per night had a lower mortality rate Less sleep may help adults over than those who slept more than eight president of the club, said the extra good way to judge how hard you He said he hopes to have the rowers on. the age of 30, but not people like··· incentive of the competition pushed are working compared to everyone names of the eight runners-up, who She said the name of the new hours, Kripke said. sophomore Ryan Crawford. team members to go to every else." will be determined March 3 1 along boat will be an adjustment. The study included men' and practice and work out on their own Williams said the new boat, an with the winner, painted under each "Boats are usually named after women between the ages of 30 and Sleep Medicine Institute said , time. all-carbon fiber model that holds seat in the boat. someone who donated money to the 102, he said. Kripke's study has major flaws. He said the extra effort would one coxswain and eight rowers. Junior Mary Vaughn is one of team," she said. "It will be funny "We are trying to reassure people "It was never designed to actually help make the team a stronger would be a newer model of the boat five coxswains for t he team, getting into a boat named after one who feel adequately rested with five, look at the question of [how much] . competitor this season. that won the gold in rowing at the responsible for keeping the boat of the goofy guys on the team." six or seven hours of sleep a night," sleep people need," he said. Kripke said. "We are not telling Sleep is essential for teen-agers . people to set their alarms back." and young adults, Schmidt said, and Russell Rosenberg, director of the it is possible, but not recommended,, . Northside Hospital Sleep Medicine to make up for lost sleep on the Institute in Atlanta, said these weekends by napping or sleeping Chabad to try out kosher kitchen findings do not apply to people in late. · their 20s. "But the problem with naps is it BY KA YTIE DOWLING kosher food at the university has dramatically As time passed and interested students For students pulling all-nighters, Staff Repon er typically has a tendency to disrupt changed his eating habits. Last year he studied in graduated, he said, the kitchen waned and was he said, the only results are poor your schedule," he said. " Some Kosher meals are hard to come by on campus Israel where meat prepared according to kosher eventually removed to make way for the Trabant - a fact that can be difficult to deal with for concentration and decreased people get in the habit of taking ... Jaw was abundant. University Center. memory. naps." many students who keep kosher. The Chabad House has been working since Soon, however, students will be able to enjoy "Young adults need more sleep," In addition, Schmidt said, naps 1992 to re-open the kosher kitchen, Sneiderman he said. "This is not a study that may affect the ability to fall asleep meals prepared in a kosher kitchen, which is said. scheduled to open later this semester, Rabbi anybody should change their sleep or sleep well at night. According to Jewish law, there are certain pattern over." However, how much sleep is Eliezer Sneiderman said. "We are going to start rules pertaining to food that should be followed . . The Chabad House, which will accept points Rosenberg said the negative needed varies from person to person. These laws determine how meat is prepared and effects of sleep deprivation reach and flex as payment, will mark the completion of he said. small and expand with what it can be served with. beyond a weakened immune system. "There are some people who are the necessary renovations on its South College One of the keys to keeping kosher is the Avenue kitchen with Hoagie Day, he said. Inadequate sleep robs the body of long sleepers and some who are demand." separation of meat and dairy, he said. Meat rapid eye movement, he said, a stage short sleepers," he said. "That is The one-day celebration is scheduled to host cannot be served with dairy products, nor can Atlantic City hoagie shop owner Alan Sherman, of sleep essential for memory. probably genetically determined." -Rabbi Eliezer Sneidennan utensils be mixed between the two food groups. "[Without enough sleep] there Schmidt said, students generally ·• who will show students how to make Initially, the menu will be limited to hoagies professional-quality hoagies, Sneiderman said. will be excessive daytime sleepiness, do not benefit from staying awake .. and salads, Sneiderman said, but as it grows, the in addition to difficulty with daytime all or most of the night. Students majoring in Hotel, Restaurant and kitchen will serve other types of kosher foods. Institutional Management will staff the kitchen, memory and concentration," he said. "No sleep affects your short-term "We are going to start small and expand with Students should not apply the memory, your ability to pay he said. Donations from alumni, students and " I was eating meat daily," he said. "Then demand," he said. "Initially, we just want to their families have funded renovations and results of this study to their everyday attention and makes you irritable," ·. when I came back here, I've basically become a make the service available." lives, Rosenberg said, since they still he said. "The benefits of cramming · supplies for the kitchen. vegetarian. Chabad House is an international Jewish Sophomore Evan Markowitz, president of the need eight hours of sleep per night. last-minute do not outweigh the " I hope to go back to my normal diet [once organization with locations at more than 60 " Students are sleep-deprived effects of your cognitive functions. Chabad House, said that although university the kitchen opens]." universities and several thousand chapters dining halls can provide meals that follow during the week," he said. "Many try "The bottom line is that this study Sneiderman said several years ago, the worldwide. to catch up during the weekend, has been completely blown out of kosher laws, they must be pre-ordered "like basement of Daugherty Hall was home to a airplane meals." which is not an easy thing to do." proportion from what it was meant kosher kitchen. See editorial, A6 Dr. Marcus Schmidt of the Ohio to be." Sophomore Dave Heller said the lack of .. Housing Fair made more festive BY ANNA CHRISTOPHER highlighting typical residence hall rooms Keeping that in mind, she said, Staff Reporter from each area of campus. representatives from Dining Services, the Amidst a flurry of balloons, caricatures Carey said choosing on-campus housing University Bookstore and the Student and palm-reading, Housing Assignment can often be a difficult decision for many Centers, plus hall directors and resident Services welcomed more than 1,500 students to make, especially for freshmen. assistants from each upperclassmen students to the Fourth Annual Housing Fair residence hall complex, were on hand to Tuesday afternoon in the Trabant answer questions and pass out fliers at University Center. information tables. The fair, which primarily informed Two computer kiosks also enabled students of their on-campus living options, students to make their living arran·gements attracted attendees with free food, "This year, we tried on the spot with the assistance of housing entertainment and prizes, which ranged personnel. from gift certificates to T -shirts to free on to make it more like Students were automatically entered to campus housing and meal plans for the win dozens of door prizes and were invited entire 2002-2003 academic year. a fair with a fun to enjoy a lunch provided by Dining "This year, we tried to make it more like Services. a fair with a fun atmosphere," said Linda atmosphere." Humphrey said Housing Assignment Carey, director of Housing Assignment Services stepped up adver tising efforts, Services. "Students can enjoy the popcorn -Linda Carey, sending out a campus -wide voice mail and the palm reader and the caricaturist, and director of Housing Assignment Services message, putting up posters and advertising at the same time they can visit the info on SLTV and WVUD. tables and get answers to any questions they Karen Hammer, a hall director in the may have that pertain to being an on G i lbert Residence Hall Complex, also campus student." worked at the housing fair last year, and Event organizer Janette Humphrey said "The main purpose of the event is for said making the event seem more like a fair she and her colleagues made some students with an interest in hous ing to get with prizes a nd activities was an adjustments to last year's fair to attract a information about the different areas of improvement. greater number of students. campus and different services offered," she " I think the fun atmosphere made people ln addition to exhibiting a magician and said. "We want to help them with the whole who didn't necessarily plan on coming to THE REVIEW/Celia Deitz providing cotton candy and popcorn, the selection process, and we want it to be fun, the fair wander in out of curiosity,'' she More than 1,500 students attended the Fourth Annual Housing Fair as the · five-hour fair featured a slide show too." said. deadline for submission of next year's housing rquests quickly approaches. Bergen signs ANTH chairman steps down BY ALLAN MCKINLEY said. number of Hispanic faculty at the Staff Reporter university. Professor Juan Villamarin has President David P. Roselle stated best-seller resigned as the chairman of the "Under his in an e-mail message that Yillamarin anthropology department after 25 is a "well-regarded member" of the BY DANIELLE SYBRANT years of service. university officials university faculty. Staff Reporter said. stewardship, "Dr. Yillamarin is an attractive Peter Bergen, CNN terrorism analyst and best-selling Villamarin, a 32-year faculty combination of good faculty author, signed copies of his book, " Holy War Inc.: member, said his desire to devote anthropology member, good administrator and Inside the Secre t World of Osama Bin Laden" at more t ime to research led to his was a very good university citizen," he said. Rainbow Books and Music on Main Street Wednesday decision. Currently, Yillamarin said he is. afternoon. Yillamarin said he believes the strong program, conducti ng research regarding the Bergen's publication detai Is the specifics of anthropology program has evolved impact European settlement had on operations within bin Laden's terrorist network. into a "ftrst-rate department'' during and he did a the indigeno us po pulation in his Bergen, who has reported widely on Islamic jihad his tenure. nati\·e Colombia. groups, is one of few people worldwide who has THE REV fEW/Celia Deitz He said improved interaction fabulous job of "I hope to eventually publish what interviewed bin Laden. Author and journalist signed copies of his book between faculty members and I am finding to be the similarities about al-Qaida at Rainbow Books and Music. Landing the 1997 interview, he said, was a students and increased opportunities supporting and differences of the Colombian painstaking process. help people better understand what had happened. for research by graduate students peo ple befo re and after the "There were a number of hoops I bad to go through to "September II put the book into an entirely different were among the improvements to the faculty Euro pea ns came in the 16th speak with him," Bergen said. "I had to meet with light," he said. " It was unexpected. but easy to department during his tenure. century," he said. several different media people, actually go to understand that al -Qaida was behind it. Anthropology professor Karen research." Villamarin said he is also Afghanistan, get blindfolded - things like that." " It was definitely the apex, but there have been many Rosenberg, who will assume the interested in conducting research on Bergen said he had been interested in the ai-Qaida other terrorist attacks, starting in 1990." position, said the positive - anthropology professor Karen how di ea e . particularly smallpox, environment for faculty and students have spread throughout Colombia. network for many years and started writing the book Jen Delgado, manager of Rainbow Books and Music, Rosenberg full-time in November 1999, approximately two years said it was an honor for Bergen to come to the store. that developed under Yillamarin" s Despite his depruture as chairman; lrefore the Sept. I I attacks. " It is different for us to get an author of hi. caliber leadership would be hi s legacy to the he said he plans to continue teaching The attacks had a significant impact on the nature of into the store,'' she said. "The topic of his book is so department. Villa marin, who was born in classes at the university. his book, Bergen said. The book was edited and relevant now, it interests many of our customers - and "Unde r hi s steward ship. Bogota, Colombia, has also been a Villamarin came to the uni versity published in two months, a process that usually takes I 0. everyone, really." anthropology was a very s trong ste adfast uppo rter of Hispa nic in 1970 after receiving his master' s Although the book was finished a few weeks before Bergen said this was his first trip to Newark. He also program. and he did a fabulous job s tude nts o n c a mpus, and was and PhD in anthropology from the Sept. II attacks, Bergen said the work would still spoke at the uni versity Wednesday night. of supporting facul ty research:· she actively involved in increasing the Brandeis University. A4 • THE REVIEW • February 22, 2002 Students demonstrate Shorin Ryu BY JEFF OSTER "We are always looking for new fighting and the mentor of the club.'' Junior and vice president Andrew Staff Reporter recruits," he said. Sakimukai runs Home Dojo in Schick said karate is also a great Six students clad in white karate Members said they have held Wilmington, where stude nts are way to relieve stress. 4niforms called gis and red performances in the past at events tested and sometimes practice their " It's a good method of energy protective gear demonstrated the such as Activities Night, held in techniques. Sessions are conducted release and mental focus," he said. s parring techniques of jabbing, Trabant, and sometimes they hold in both English and Japanese, Miles Sophomore and club secretary punching, blocking and kicking at a practices in areas visible to the said. Melanie Veirs said people are martial arts demonstration Tuesday public. Senior and club treasurer Marie involved in the club for different night in the Trabant University Club instructor Chris Miles said Bookman said she practices at the reasons. Center. the organization, which currently Home Dojo and on campus. "Some of us joined because they : The Chintokan Karate-Do Club's consists of eight active members, "[Karate] gives me more never had the opportunity to do so performance consisted of intensive studies the martial arts style Shorin confidence, especially when before," she said. "There are so THE REVIEW/Mike Cacciapaglia stretching, warm-up techniques, Ryu. a technique developed more walking around campus late at many things you can get out of it." Students received a brief introduction into the arts of karate at sparring, which refers to ritualized than a century ago in Okinawa, night," she said . " I know I can Miles said most members of the fighting between group members, Japan, as self-defense training for defend myself." organization have been practicing at a demonstration presented by the Chintokan Karate-Do Club. and a self-defense display and Japanese warriors. Miles said the club strives to the university for the past two years of karate reaches the black belt level two days per week for one hour and explanation for a small group of Miles said Sensei Sakimukai teach self-defense, character and have yellow belt status. in three to five years. puts on three shows per semester at students. formed the Chintokan Karate-Do at development, physical fitness and The colored belt system is a Errickson said the club practices various student activity nights. Sophomore Jeff Errickson, the university 14 years ago. an increased sense of self-esteem. ranking measuring skill ability, president of the club, said the "Sensei is Japanese for teacher," The group advocates academic white being novice and black being performance was held to expand he said. " Sakimukai is a third excellence and emotional fitness, he expert, he said. student interest in the martial arts. generation teacher of this style of said. On average, Miles said a student Delawa~e Dat\ce FesHval: Two students named Petfot'mance 2002 19 tV"o~pes fl"ol'l'\ DelawaV"e1 New marine policy fellows Ma... yland, & Pennsylvania BY MELISSA BERMAN Washington, D.C." Sunday, February 24 • 3 p.m. Staff Reporter Garber said the selection is based on the following Two university graduate students in the marine NEW LOCATION! Mitchell Hall, University of Delaware criteria: the quality of the applicant's career goal Tickets: $10 • Call or stop by the Art House studies department received the Marine Policy statement, strength of academic performance and 132 E. Delaware Ave., Newark • 302/266·7266 Fellowship, which was awarded to only 37 students extracurricular activities, awards and honors, past across the United States. experience in marine or aquatic-related fields, oral sponsot'ed by the Newat'k ,A ... ts .Alliance Tracey Bryant, director of the marine studies and written communication skills and interpersonal department, said Gerhard F. Kuska and Gonzalo A. abilities. Cid won the Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Kuska said be felt confident when applying Fellowship. because of his strong background in marine studies, TifE REVIEW/Courtesy of Gerhard Kuska The fellowship, founded in 1979, is awarded once which includes a summer environmental internship Gerhard F. Koska is one of two graduate per year to graduate students who have demonstrated in Washington, D.C. students who gained the chance to work excellence in their studies of marine policy, which Under the fellowship, Kuska is currently working with government regarding marine policy. IRan HILL BREWERY focuses the economic, legal, political and social in the legislative branch with Sen. Ron Wyden, D aspects of marine, ocean and Great Lakes resources. Ore. His position includes researching legislation, environments in areas like Southeast Asia and the presents The National Sea Grant Program sponsors preparing briefs for the senator and negotiating Caribbean, he said. winners to spend one year learning leadership skills legislation with other offices. Cid said he enjoys working for the international and conducting research with people in the Kuska is also continuing to work toward his service of government and having contact with legislative or executive branch, or with associations doctorate, which focuses on improvements of the national leaders all over the world. in the Washington, D.C. area. "It's scary to start a new program with such a big Y·100 Night collaboration of ocean issues between different Kola Garber, Knauss Sea Grant Fellows program branches of federal government. responsibility," he said. "You are not a student with morning guy Preston Elliott manager, said the fellowship is offered to graduate 'This opportunity opens a lot of doors in tenns of anymore, but part of a staff. students to benefit both the students and the senators gaining experience in government and meeting "People listen to you at meetings and your and congressmen in federal government. people involved in coastal management," he said. opinion is very well-respected." FRIDAY NIGHTS 'The program is set up in order to expose students Kuska said he could see himself teaching in the A native of Chile, Cid carne to the university as a to the procedures of legislative and executive future while furthering his research. graduate student in 1998, since it had the only marine branches of government, as well as bring coastal and Cid currently works for the executive branch in policy program on the Northeast coast at the time. February 15th and 22nd ocean policy expertise to Capitol Hill," she said. the International Program Office of the National Cid said he looks forward to representing more Bryant said the chance the students have to work Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National international organizations, especially for Latin in legislature is a useful experience. Office Service. America. 10 PM - CLOSE! "We are very proud of these students," Bryant His responsibilities involve aiding in the Besides Kuska and Cid, Bryant said, 12 other said. "It gives them a bands-on opportunity to development of global policies to protect marine university students were awarded the fellowship observe the policy-making experience in during the past decade. $2.50 DRINK SPECIALS! Classes teach women self-defense SPECIAL Y·1 00 GIVEAWAYS! BYJEFFMAN said. Del Fattore said she took the class country or in Canada, she said. 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English professor and RAD alumna Hedrick said upon finishing basic, As the course progresses, the Joan Del Fattore said the classes are intermediate or advanced RAD, lessons will focus on learning physical organized to teach two sets of skills - students receive a certificate and a techniques such as striking motions, using verbal techniques to avoid date manual signed by the instructor. l~g kicks and defense against rape and physical techniques to defend The manual will allow the student chokeholds and bear hugs, Hedrick against an attacker. to participate in any RAD class in the it's everyone, but that's U of D Ladies Valentine Day's Special@ [the pojnt]m -HIGH ENERGY THE6YM In Army ROTC you'll push yourself. Test your limits. And in the process, learn how to think oo your feet and be a gqod When three U of D ladies join High Energy the fourth one is free.'* reader. You could even get a scholarship. Register today for Exa mple: an Army RO'[C class. 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(800) 424 -8580 ~totE eoliA smccarther@ pea cecorps gov $3 CAPTAIN & COKES Door Staff • Bus Picni c , ~ The Peace Corps Ca ll 368-2001 for more info • www.stoneballoon.com www.peacecorps.gov Waitstaff • Hosts/Hostess 115 East Main Street • Newark_, DE ~~ A6 February 22, 2002 The administration recently administrators cannot afford to ann ou nced its intention to fill properly search for a dean to head positions for the deans of the College the College of Arts and Science, the of Arts and Science and the College university's largest division. of Agriculture and Natural Make no mistake, however, that Resources through an internal search Mark Huddleston, acting dean of the process. college, bas succeeded in assuming Officials argue that hiring from the duties of his office thus far. within the university will save on the Perhaps Huddleston will become administrative the permanent dean costs involved of the college at the with a national search's conclusion. search. No one But if the argues with this university expanded - it" obviously its search to fill the cheaper to two positions and interv iew eventually candidates who determined that the already work at best candidate was the university. already employed at With o ut the university, there seeking to would be no doubt interview that the process candidates from worked. outside the Until this university whose happens, the reputations could university will serve to better never know if it this school's image, is the university hired the best people to fill the risking too much? vacancies because it never even It seems foolhardy that those bothered to look in the first place. responsible for organizing a search The question now becomes, how committee to fill the top spots in two cheap is too cheap? With a $900 of the university's seven colleges million-plus endowment, one would would think that only a current think the administration could faculty member or administrator allocate the funds to conduct a would be best do the job. proper search for candidates to fill its It is a sad day when most important positions. Jewish students will soon be provided at a lower quality able to purchase fresh kosher food standard than what was served to from the Chabad House on South the rest of the student population. College A venue in March. Though the program is starting Previously, students would have small, it is stiJI a step forward. to preorder Projects need to packaged kosher ,---.....,..~ start somewhere meals from and this is as Additional faculty members students even more bewildered and lost without population to think about the actual truths Dining Services good a place as some sort of guidance from our leaders. We are concerning Tbelton Tucker and Steven Sainson - a far cry from any. recognized for their efforts left to comfort each other and grieve behind what is printed in the newspapers. All the selection of For now, individually, as the most people-oriented major of the information that has been printed in any hot foods students will not My thanks for Elissa Serrao's article, "A in the university has decided to ignore its newspaper thus far has been from the provided for be able to use half-second away from genius" in the Feb. 9 student's needs: guidance and support. standpoint of the police. Of course, the police other students. their meal plans Mosaic section of the Review. The article did are individuals whom we should trust; The meals will in order to an excellent job of capturing the spirit of the Lauren Moskowitz however, they are only human and are, be available for purchase their experimental class about creativity being Sophomore therefore, capable of making mistakes. purchase through food. This is a offered this semester. [email protected] This is a case where only the words of the points or flex, slight setback, I must make one important correction to police have been in the media. For their safety, much like the but should not her article. A National Science Foundation Fraternities treated unfairly Tucker and Sainson are unable to release a foods available at deter the grant allows the university to experiment with formal statement at this time. This leaves us, the Trabant program. Internet technology using a national fiber-optic by administration the public, to come up with logical conclusions Univers it y The university network, Abilene. However, the grant for the of our own. Tucker and Sainson were both Center or in the should explore course development on campus bas been am writing in response to Steve senior history majors. Their GPAs were Scrounge. the possibility of awarded by The Center for Teaching Rubenstein's story printed in the Feb. 9 issue slightly above average. Sainson was working The service will start small, expanding the program or perhaps Effectiveness, directed by Professor William of the Review titled "UD suspends five hard to graduate this semester. Tucker has with hotel, restaurant and even converting one of the dining Frawley. fraternities." I am a member of the recently never even been documented for any institutional management majors haJls into a completely kosher Also, t he course could not be given suspended fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon. I misbehavior during his time here at the selling hoagies and salads. facility. This is a reality at many without the advisement, support and believe that we have a right to tell our side of university. The student community that knew Despite its current size, the other schools, and the fact that the con sultation of many individuals and the story regarding our suspension. Tucker and Sainson well have a hard time service is long overdue. Observant university does not have one is a departments on campus including professors There are many details not mentioned in absorbing the facts as the police stated them. Jewish students were charged the turn-off for many incoming Ann Ardis (Honors), Martha Carothers and the story Rubenstein had written. For instance, Those of us who knew and loved Tucker same amount of money for food students. Ann Gibson (art and art history), Joann the fact that the university notified us on Dec. and Sainson plead with the university Browning (theater), and the department of 7 (the start of finals week) that we had one community to open your minds. Please do not music (Russell Murray, acting chair). Special week to leave our bouse was not mentioned. be so willing to believe what you read or see in recognition goes to Kathy Troutman and her The fact that the university deprived our house the media. Many times the facts are outstanding staff from IT -Media Services and of bot water after we brought an injunction manipulated to be to the advantage of those Anita Schwartz of IT -User Services. One of the against them in an effort to keep our house was people who are in positions of power. composers to be interviewed (on April 22) is not mentioned. Aaron Jay Kemis (not Jenkins), and our visual In· only giving us one week to leave, the Tia Mcintosh artist to be interviewed on May 6 is Ellen University violated the terms of our lease and Junior Gallagher. They are all to be thanked for their in essence broke the law. The fact that Roland sativa@ude/. edu great teamwork! Smith wrote each member of our fraternity a letter "suggesting" that we comply with the Lloyd Shorter university's wishes and not live in the house Department of Music . which we rightfully had ownership of was not lshorter@udel. edu mentioned. Correction: I believe that Justin Brenner is off the mark when suggesting the university is not out University did not provide to "get the fraternities." In the Feb. 19 issue of The adequate help after prof's death I believe it is our right to have our side of Review, the story titled the story be heard. I am sure I speak for the 'Students Utilize Talents Durin As an early childhood development and other suspended fraternities when I say that we education major, I was extremely saddened by were treated unfairly in many respects and Engineering Week:" Vmcent the news of Jane Davidson ' s death. It is want some of the truth to be brought to light. Emanuele incorrectly stated astonishing to me, however, and many others n in our major, that the department offered no John-Paul Christiani that Dean Eric Kaler had not help during this difficult time. In a major Junior made an official statement whose underlying principle is to help people, it [email protected] is amazing there was no counseling offered, regarding the Engineering Wee hardly any mention of the loss at all. reduced workload petition .. What kind of message is the individual and Community should hear family studies department trying to send to its both sides of the story Kaler made a formal statement students if they don' t even offer support when in support of the petition. The one of its most beloved faculty members passes This letter is being written in response to Review regrets this error. away? Jane's personal ity lent itsel f to the arti cle on Feb. 15 , "Students Arrested After becoming c lose to her, leaving us as her Police C hase." This calls the university Keep 'em coming! Send letters and columns to: [email protected] ,.,...... ,.IWitar:' ~ . l.t$&~ t=::=ta:r= ,...... , .ur.ln t".dlllln: Art/GI'IIJIIIk's Edlfo(S: . 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Danielle MacNam~'Ta D~anna Tonoretlo k n Lemos Cltv Ne" • Editors: F.ditor in Chief: te•"<" Ru t>en,tcin Carlo> Walkup Photography Editor: SJ ;tentS administrator: April S;nitb Cls'y AiiJ.,•n Managing MOSIIlc Editors: Lc'lio Lloyd ElliouTobin Andrea Benvenuto Noel D1errich NatlonaiiStille News Editors: Ju ljJ D1l:lllr~ AliJs 1-rH<'I E ~ecu lil'~ t::ditor: Stephanie Denis Assistant Phottl):nlphy Editors: F.ntertai nm~nt Edllors: Managing Sports t::clltors: 1\tichelc Balf:tnl~ Roh Melctt1 Bonnie Warrington T:IITa 1\ vis Bct.h hk<'<' Brian Paken Studtml Mfairs F:diiOr<: Artll;raphir., Editors: Features Editors: Jc-.,,c;, Eu!e ~1e11 "J ~k E,.,,_, DJ,·con Hy3tl Connie Wherrity Copy Desk Cbi~t: J<•hn Chc<>ng Tr:K·q s,hmi tt Jaime Bender :'ll~ws Ft'lllur.s Editvr«: kff Lud" IS "Hll<' Wood February 22, 2002 A 7 Postpartum depression is more than just 'baby ·blues' T h i s Many physicians and nurses are simply Like other forms of depression, it can be Andrea week, 37- uninformed about postpartum depression and treated through psychotherapy and/or year-old its possible repercussions. medication. Benvenuto Andrea However, it needs to be recognized as a Early identification of the disorder is Yates went legitimate concern, in order to support women helpful in successfully implementing three Paper DoD on trial for and protect children. phases of treatment recognized by the murder Yates probably suffered from another, psychologists and psychiatrists - remission, ------' of her five much more serious condition that only affects stabilization and maintenance. young children - Noah, 7; John, 5; Paul, 3; women in the most rare cases - about one in The United States is the only Western Luke, 2; and Mary, 6 months. every 500 births. This disorder, known as country that imprisons women who have killed On June 20, 2001, Yates, who suffered postpartum psychosis, involves hallucinations their infants while experiencing postpartum from a long history of mental illness, drowned and delusional thoughts about the infant and psychosis. These mothers are usually charged her children in the bathtub one by one. usually ends within days of delivery. with homicide and incarcerated without She has pleaded not guilty by reason of However, the infant must be guarded from treatment. insanity. Her lawyers intend to prove that his or her mother's psychotic impulses, and the If Yates is found not guilty, she will be Yates' ment!\l illness - including psychosis risk for postpartum psychosis following confined to a mental institution, possibly for and postpartum depression - rendered her the rest of her life. unaware of her actions. But the point is, she should have received Howevr:r, she has been on medication since The United States is the only proper treatment in the first place. the murders, and the defense team may have a Before she killed her children, Yates was Western country that THE REVIEWILATWP News Service difficult time proving to the jury that the sedate medicated with antidepressants and bad twice woman sitting before them in court was insane imprisons women who have tried to kill herself. She was hospitalized in eight months ago. killed their infants while May of 2001 with 15-minute suicide checks. They will probably not be convinced, So why was she allowed to care for five America's thirst for unless they understand the effects of experiencing postpartum young children once released? postpartum depression. psychosis. These mothers Russell Yates believes his wife was let While up to 80 percent of women down by the system. experience mood changes or "baby blues" after are usually charged with "I don't blame her a bit," he told "60 scandal still alive giving birth, as little as 10 percent suffer from homicide and incarcerated Minutes" in December. "If she'received the actual postpartum depression. without treatment ... But the medical treatment that she deserved, then the Symptoms of this condition include kids would be alive and well. and well after 9/11 melancholy, fatigue, loss of interest in point is, [Yates] should have "And Andrea would be well on her way to everyday activities, difficulty concentrating, received proper treatment in recovery." would have redefined their changes in appetite and sleep, recurrent Perhaps Russell Yates' role in the care of priorities and realized what is truly thoughts of death or suicide and obsession with the first place. his progeny should be questioned, and I important. the child's health. certainly don' t attempt to make excuses for It's fine to root and cheer for These symptoms must be present in the subsequent pregnancies greatly increases. anyone who kills his or her children. Olympians. But when a scandal mother up to two weeks after her delivery in Although most children of women But Andrea Yates needed help, and she did crops up, why is there the sudden order to be diagnosed as postpartum depression. suffering from postpartum depression are not not get it. It is unfortunate that it took a case urge on behalf of 90 percent of the The disorder is often overlooked because the victims of such extreme horrors as bathtub like this to help us recognize the significance of people in this country to dawn on the common experiences of new mothers reflect drowning, they can experience harmful effects. a matter like postpartum depression. America is getting back to what's happened until the issue is its most basic symptoms. Sleep deprivation is If a mother is constantly being hospitalized for It doesn' t have to become such a grave normal. Whatever that means - beaten to death. probably unavoidable with a new baby in the psychological reasons, she may be absent matter. With proper diagnosis and care, women I'll never have a clue. Make no mistake about it - house, and appetite changes are to be expected, during a critical period of development in the can work through postpartum depression. I can honestly say I don' t this country is still at war. especially in women who breastfeed. child's life. And their children can grow up happily. much care for the American American soldiers are on the "norm" these days. ground in Afghanistan as well as This oversight is a problem. Then there's the obvious fact that dealing in other parts of the world. Even women who suffer mere "baby blues" with postpartum depression requires double Andrea Benvenuto is a managing Mosaic editor The proof? "Skate Gate." The cover of Newsweek No credible evidence has been need to be monitored, as this relatively mild work for a mother - not only must she care for for the Review. Send comments to put forth to prove that Osama bin condition can be a precursor to depression. her child, she must care for herself. andreab@ udel.edu magazine this week, along with about half a dozen others is Laden is dead. Cells of the ai dominated by the smiling faces of Qaida terrorist network are still Canadian figure skaters Jamie Sale planning attacks on American and David Pelletier. interests both in the U.S. itself and · This country' s media abroad. Prospective students shouldn't receive The only story leading up to providers and viewers alike were obsessed with the duo after their the Olympics was that $300 near-flawless performance in the million was being spent to provide pairs competition in Salt Lake City security for the games. This is the better treatment than graduating seniors failed to garner a gold medal. largest budget ever to protect an As the Russian pair skated Olympic Games and a military presence larger than the one in better students to the university that place to live and an attractive campus classes I needed. I watched on the first away with Olympic gold - everyone whispered about a Afghanistan is needed to maintain will, in turn, improve the school's that impresses its visitors. day of classes as close to 20 students security. reputation in the eyes of future However, I feel the were turned away from a class that scandal. Rumors about the French judge trading votes began to fly . Americans were mindful of all applicants. administration has done little to assist filled an Arts and Science this. But just the thought of a This is all very nice for students the current student population - the requirement. Almost all of these No sex - like Condit or Clinton. No drugs - like Robert little, juicy scandal and poof -. who want to attend the university in people who actually go here, who are students pleaded with the profesSor to Downey Jr. it's back to the· the future. Unfortunately, it does already paying thousands in tuition let them in. While juniors and But hey, it's round-the-clock: nothing to help me. every year. sophomores filled the seats around been five When a mass of controversy: The university received more As my time here has passed, I've As a senior with a mere three me, seniors were told to find another months. This A . . d watch. · than 20,000 applications for noticed how the university focuses all months to go before graduation, the class. culture just mer1cans get WID A judging fix · admission this year, with potential its attention on the future. The Mall lack of assistance given to me, and Now that I have begun the task indulged itself a of a scandle it looks ~n the Olympics students' SAT scores and GPAs has undergone extensive renovations, others about to graduate, made it of attempting to find a job, I am once little, right? ' ts newsworthy higher than ever. The standards for and I've seen both Memorial and abundantly clear that I would need to again let down by the university. Americans like a pig in slop. - the games are admission to the university have did what they supposed to DuPont Halls change from old, worn figure out everything on my own. There has been no assistance E veryone f ee I s grea t represent all that continually' risen over my four years buildings into the beautiful pieces of My senior disaster began when offered to help with job placement, know best. They here, and the competition for architecture they are now. the decision was made to change and since I am not a business or hyped it up, so long as the gossip is pure ab<_>ut screamed of an . atbletrc academic recognition has risen as Countless dorms have had their senior checkout to an online process. economics major, there are no job k eeps C h urn1ng. competition. So well. insides redone, and the Scrounge has When I called the College of fairs for me. IDJUStice and didn' t quit .until when a judge's It seems as if the university has been revamped more times than I can Arts and Science in early October and The closest the university has integrity is finally reached its goal of attracting the eyes of the entire world were count. All this makes for a beautiful begged them to begin reviewing my come to expressing interest in my focused on the same thing. compromised, something certainly transcript, I was told they would career is sending an e-mail asking to But with the Olympics, the needs to be done about it. contact me when they were ready. please let them know where I find eyes of the world are already on But where does American When I asked if I would be contacted employment so they can include me in fixed on this country. It didn't culture draw the line? before I registered for spring classes, 1 their records. I can only assume this matter, though. Nobody cared. I just can't believe that Sept. was told it depended on where I fell will be used in a pamphlet that will be When a mass of Americans ll didn't have enough of a lasting on the list. handed out to more prospective get wind of a scandal, it looks like effect on Americans so they would As I understood it, the entire students in an attempt to brag about a pig in slop. Everyone feels great remember that scandals are not all point of senior checkout is to make the university' s record for helping so long as the gossip keeps they are cracked up to be. What will it take, I wonder, sure students have taken the necessary graduates frnd employment. churning But at the same time, it seems for a permanent shift to occur in classes to graduate. I do not The university needs to America's collective conscience? understand how it benefits me to be remember that while the entering as if the lessons of Sept. II went right out the window. Everyone I don' t think I want to know told what classes I do or do not need freshman classes will be paying the answer to that question. When after I have already handed in my thousands in tuition, support from gets so caught up with the notion that an injustice has occurred and people drive by a car accident, registration. alumni and upperclassmen is also the appearance of impropriety they slow down to rubberneck. I tried to explain my viewpoint to extremely important. However, I don't becomes so great that no one can On the one hand, it is the mystery person at the other end of know how much alumni money the sleep, eat, thin'k: or do anything disturbing to wonder why someone the phone line in Elliot Hall. They told school should expect when so many else until the truth has been else's pain and suffering is so me to wait until l was e-mailed. This seniors are graduating at a time when brought to light. appealing in the first place. On the e-mail didn't arrive until December, the job market is worse than ever, and I am in no way suggesting that other, slowing doubt to seek a two weeks after I turned my their own school was more concerned Americans become straight-edge, peak at the mangled wreck once it registration in. with SAT scores than job placement. super-serious drones who never is off to the side of the road causes everyone to slow down. A backlog I completed the online forms Don't get me wrong- I love this get outraged when it looks as if a of traffic develops, creating an immediately, hoping to speed up the school and had a great four years here. scandal has occurred. But at the same time, l just even bigger delay. process before the spring semester I am even one of those annoying tour The same is true of America's began. guides walking around campus don' t see what is so appealing about making an Olympic skating love for a scandal. When news of Again l waited for a response, encouraging prospective students to something big hits the airways, come here. I tell families the pair the focal point of the entire and I did not hear from the College of world for nearly a week while an people in this country become university is a great place for a college Arts and Science until the ftrst week internal investigation by the obse sed. of January. I spent the next several education, and 1 truly believe this. It is proper authorities takes place. This craze slows everything weeks arguing about a course I did not in preparing for life after colJege that It 's not as if the world is down and takes away from the think I needed to take. It was finally the university has failed me. coming to an e nd if these two things that should be important. confirmed that I was correct three don't get their gold medals. which, days after drop/add began. Jessica Eule is a news jean1res editor by the way, they did receive. Sadly, I am one of the few lucky for the RevieiV. Send comments to After the worst terrorist attack Steve Rubenstein is the editor in ones who actually got into all of the [email protected] on America in history, one would chief of the Review. Send think the peopl e of this country comments to srubenst @udel. edu. .JoiiiRie Carrow Spartl F.dlelrs: Copy EcUtwt: .. Jaime ChtJw1dolo Crail Sberman Man DaSilva Seator Mollie Edlter: Valerie BiafO!e SN Coisetlo ~.45011stat01ndors: Clarke.Speictler AdrWI &colo Amy~ Meredith Scltweak LaureO SosDowllci leaaircr Oribbm Rob Odell Alll1llat ,..._ EclMor: ~StudelltCt:nw,NewaB. DE 19716 Sl1S31111C Sullivan Seldllr Sportl Eclilor: Online FJdit&r: a..lfled Ad~ll: Business (302) 831·1397 Jeff Gluck .Ryan Gillespie PJana Pugrow AdVenisill& (302) 83 I· 1398 Newslf..dltNlal (302) 831 .2n1 Fax (302) 831-1396 Sea1or Newt E4tCon: A~ Director: Jen Blenner Stacey Carlough SUSlill !Grk wood February 22, 2002 A 7 Postpartum depression is more than just 'baby blues' T h i s Many physicians and nurses are simply Like other forms o.f depression, it can be Andrea week, 37- uninformed about postpartum depression and treated through psychotherapy and/or year-old its possible repercussions. medication. Benvenuto Andrea However. it needs to be recognized as a Early identification of the disorder is Yates went legitimate concern, in order to support women helpful in successfully implementing three Paper DoD on trial for and protect children. phases o f treatment recognized by the murder Yates probably suffered from another. psychologists and psychiatrists - remission, of her five much more serious condition that only affects stabilization and maintenance. young children - Noah. 7: John, 5: Paul, 3; women in the most rare cases - about one in The United States is the only Western Luke, 2; and Mary. 6 months. every 500 births. This disorder, known as country that imprisons women who have killed On June 20. 200 I. Yates. who suffered postpartum psychosis, involves hallucinations their infants while experiencing postpartum from a long history of mental illness. drowned and delusional thoughts about the infant and psychosis. These mothers are usually charged her children in the bathtub one by one . usually ends within days of delivery. with homicide and incarcerated without She has pleaded not guilty by reason of However, the infant must be guarded from treatment. insanity. Her lawyers intend to prove that his or her mother' s psychotic impulses, and the If Yates is found not guilty, she will be Yates' mental illness - including psychosis risk for postpartum psychosis following confined to a mental institution. possibly for and postpartum depression - rendered her the rest of her life. unaware of her actions. But the point is, she should have received However, she has been on medication since The United States is the only proper treatment in the first place. the murders, and the defense team may have a Western country that Before she killed her children, Yates was difficult time proving to the jury that the sedate medicated with antidepressants and had twice THE REVI EWILATWP News Service woman sitting before them in court was insane imprisons women who have tried to kill herself. She was hospitalized in eight months ago. killed their infants while May of 2001 with 15-minute suicide checks. They will probably not be convinced, So why was she allowed to care for five America's thirst for unless they understand the effects of experiencing postpartum young children once released? postpartum depression. psychosis. These mothers Russell Yates believes his wife was let While up to 80 percent of women down by the system. experience mood changes or "baby blues" after are usually charged with " I don't blame her a bit," he told "60 scandal still alive giving birth, as little as l 0 percent suffer from homicide and incarcerated Minutes" in December. " If she received the actual postpartum depression. without treatment ... But the medical treatment that she deserved, then the Symptoms of this condition include kids would be alive and well. and well after 9/11 melancholy, fatigue, loss of interest in point is, [Yates] should have "And Andrea would be well on her way to everyday activities, difficulty concentrating, received proper treatment in recovery." wo uld have redefined their changes in appetite and s leep, recurrent Perhaps Russell Yates' role in the care of priorities and realized what is truly thoughts of death or suicide and obsession with the first place. his progeny shou ld be questioned, and I Steve important. the child's health. certainly don' t attempt to make excuses for Rubenstein It's fine to root and cheer for These symptoms must be present in the subsequent pregnancies greatly increases. anyone who kills his or her children. Olympians. But when a scandal mother up to two weeks after her delivery in Although most children of women But Andrea Yates needed help, and she did crops up, why is there the sudden order to be diagnosed as postpartum depression. suffering from postpartum depression are not not get it. It is unfortunate that it took a case urge on behalf of 90 percent of the The disorder is often overlooked because the victims of such extreme horrors as bathtub like this to help us recognize the significance of people in this country to dawn on the common experiences of new mothers reflect drowning, they can experience harmful effects. a matter like postpartum depression. America is getting back to what's happened until the issue is its most basic symptoms. Sleep deprivation is If a mother is constantly being hospitalized for It doesn ·t have to become such a grave normal. Whatever that means - beaten to death. probably unavoidable with a new baby in the psychological reasons, she may be absent matter. With proper diagnosis and care, women I'll never have a clue. Make no mistake about it - house, and appetite changes are to be expected, during a critical period of development in the can work through postpartum depression. I can honestly say I don' t this country is still at war. especially in women who breastfeed. child's life. And their children can grow up happily. much care for the America n American soldiers are on the This oversight is a problem. Then there's the obvious fact that dealing "norm" these days. ground in Afghanistan as well as in other parts of the world. Even women who suffer mere "baby blues" with postpartum depression requires double Andrea Benvenuto is a managing Mosaic editor The proof? "Skate Gate." The cover o f Newsweek No credible evidence bas been need to be monitored, as this relatively mild work for a mother - not only must she care for for the Review. Se nd comments to put forth to prove that Osama bin condition can be a precursor to depression. her child, she must care for herself. andreab@udel. edu magazine this week, along with about half a dozen others is Laden is dead. Cells of the ai dominated by the smiling faces of Qaida terrorist network are still Canadian fi gure skaters Jamie Sale planning attacks on American and David Pelletier. interests both in the U.S. itself and This c o untry ' s media abroad. Prospective students shouldn't receive The only story leading up to providers and viewers alike were obsessed with the duo after their the Olympics was that $300 near-flawless performance in the million was being spent to provide pairs competition in Salt Lake City security for the games. This is the better treatment than graduating seniors failed to garner a gold medal. largest budget ever to protect an As the Russ ian pair skated Oly mpic Games and a military better students to the university that place to live and an attractive campus classes I needed. I watched on the first away with Olympic gold - presence larger than the one in Afghanistan is needed to maintain will, in tum, improve the school's that impresses its visitors. day of classes as close to 20 students everyone whispered abo ut a securi ty. reputation in the eyes of future However, I feel the were turned away from a class that scandal. Rumors about the French judge trading votes began to fly. Americans were mindful of aU applicants. administration has done little to assist filled an Arts and Science this. But just the thought of a This is all very nice for students the current student population - the requirement. Almost all of these No sex - like C o ndit or Clinton. No drugs - like Robert little, juicy scandal and poof - . who want to attend the university in people who actually go here, who are students pleaded with the professor to Downey Jr. it's back to the · the future. Unfortunately, it does already paying thousands in tuition let them in. While juniors and But hey, it's round-the-clock: nothing to help me. every year. sophomores filled the seats around been five controversy: The university received more When a mass of As my time here has passed, I've As a senior with a mere three me, seniors were told to find another months. This A . . d watch. than 20,000 applications for noticed how the university focuses all months to go before graduation, the class. culture just mertcans get WID A judging fix admission this year, with potential its attention on the future. The Mall Jack of assistance given to me, and Now that I have begun the task indulged itself a of a SCandJe it looks ~n the Olympics students' SAT scores and GPAs has undergone extensive renovations, others about to graduate, made it of attempting to find a job, I am once little, right? ' I S newsworthy higher than ever. The standards for and I've seen both Memorial and abundantly clear that I would need to again let down by the university. Americans like a pig in slop. - the games are admission to the university have did what they supposed to DuPont Halls change from old, worn figure out everything on my own. There has been no assistance E f I t represent all that continually risen over my four years buildings into the beautiful pieces of My senior disaster began when offered to help with job placement, know best. They veryone ee s grea here, and the competition for architecture they are now. the decision was made to change and since I am not a business or hyped it up, so long as the gossip is pure about academic recognition has risen as screamed of a n . athletic Countless dorms have had their senior checkout to an online process. economics major, there are no job k C h competition. So well. InJustice and eeps UrDtng. insides redone, and the Scrounge has When I called the College of fairs for me. when a judge's It seems as if the university has been revamped more times than I can Arts and Science in early October and The closest the university has didn't quit until the eyes of the entire world were integrity is finally reached its goal of attracting count. All this makes for a beautiful begged them to begin reviewing my come to expressing interest in my focused on the same thing. compromised, something certainly transcript, I was told they would career is sending an e-mail asking to But with the Olympics, the needs to be done about it. contact me when they were ready. please let them know where I find eyes of the world are already on But where does American When I asked if I would be contacted employment so they can include me in fixed on this country. It didn't culture draw the line? before I registered for spring classes, I their records. I can only assume this matter, though. Nobody cared. I just can' t believe that Sept. was told it depended on where I fell will be used in a pamphlet that will be When a mass of Americans II didn't have enough of a lasting on the list. handed out to more prospective get wind of a scandal, it looks like effect on Americans so they would As I understood it. the entire students in an attempt to brag about a pig in slop. Everyone feels great remember that scandals are not all point of senior checkout is to make the university·s record for helping so long as the goss ip keeps they are cracked up to be. What will it take, I wonder, sure students have taken the necessary graduates find employment. churning But at the same time, it seems for a permanent shift to occur in classes to graduate. I do not The university needs to America·s collective conscience? understand how it benefits me to be remember that while the entering as if the lessons of Sept. II went right out the window. Everyone I don ' t think I want to know told what classes I do or do not need freshman classes will be paying the an swer to that question. When after I have already handed in my thousands in tuition, support from gets so caught up with the noti on that an injustice has occurred and people drive by a car accident, registration. alumni and upperclassmen is also the appearance o f impropriety they slow down to rubberneck. I tried to explain my viewpoint to extremely important. However, I don't becomes so great that no one can On the o ne ha nd. it is the mystery person at the other end of know how much alumni money the sleep, eat, think or do anything disturbing to wonder why someone the phone line in Elliot Hall. They told school should expect when so many e lse until the truth has been else 's pain and suffering is so me to wait until I was e-mailed. This seniors are graduating at a time when brought to light. appealing in the first place. On the e-mail didn' t arrive until December, the job market is worse than ever, and I am in no way suggesting that o ther, slowing doubt to see k a two weeks after I turned my their own school was more concerned Americans become straight-edge. peak at the mangled wreck once it registration in. with SAT scores than job placement. super-serious drones who never is off to the side of the road causes I completed the online forms Don' t get me wrong- I love this get outraged when it looks as if a everyone to slow down. A backlog of traffic develops. creating an immediately, hoping to speed up the school and had a great four years here. scandal has occurred. But at the same time, I j ust even bigger delay. process before the spring semester I am even one of those annoying 1our The same is true of America· s began. guides walking around campus do n · t see wha t is so appealing about making an Olympic skating love for a scandal. When news of Again I waited for a response, encouraging prospective students to some thing big hits the airways, and I did not hear from the College of come here. I tell families the pair the focal point of the entire world for nearly a week while an people in this country become Arts and Science until the first week university is a great place for a college interna l investi gation by the obsessed. of January. I spent the next several education. and I truly believe this. lt is proper authorities takes pl ace. This craze slows everything weeks arguing about a course I did not in preparing for life after college that It' s no t as if the world is down a nd ta kes away from the think I needed to take. It was finally the uni versity has failed me. coming to a n end if these two things that should be important. confirmed that I was correct three don·t get thei r gold medals. whi ch. days after drop/add began. Jessica Eule is a news featllres editor by the way. they did receive. Sadly. 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For more information please contact the Review at 83I·I397, or stop by our o&ice at 2SO Perkins Student Center! Movie Lurking reviews: Within: "Queen of the Damned," Mu ical remake : "Crossroads" creative or and "John Q," copout? B3 B2 ENTERTAINMENT THE ARTS PEOPLE FEATURES Friday, February 22, 2002 aftef • BY DICCON HYATT in front of me. But getting ahold of one of the critters Features Editor ' proved a bit more difficult than going to the drive-through I am wading through the swamp with a trapper named at Kentucky Fried Muskrat. (A search through the yellow Ed, knee-deep in freezing muck. H's low tide, and the pages revealed that no such restaurant exists.) marsh is full of mud. water, reeds, discarded junk and, hopefully, muskrats. The going is slow, and we carry "We don't serve muskrat no more." sticks to probe the mud ahead of us to see how deep it is, I telephoned around southern Delaware to see if there and to catch ourselves in case we fall over. Ed is an expe were any restaurants that would serve me up a muskrat rienced trapper and doesn't use his stick much, but I find dinner. Despite being a muskrat-rich region, it seems it very handy in pulling myself up from the sucking goo. Kent County retains little interest in muskrat cuisine. This trek through the boggy banks of the Christiana "We don't serve muskrat no more," said a waitress at River is part of a mission that started last fall, when senior the Smyrna Diner. I got the same story from several other Beth Beachell wrote an editorial in The Review about area restaurants, until one resident informed me of the what it means to be a Delawarean. As part of this list, she Wagon Wheel on Route 13. "It's one of the few places casually referred to munching muskrats as a hallmark of around here that serves muskrat anymore," he said. But a true Delaware native. One reader wrote a letter in reply, they only serve it Wednesdays after 4 p.m., and by now I fondly recalling her experience years ago attending a was looking for a bit more authentic and less sanitized muskrat dinner with then-senatorial candidate Joe Biden. experience. Eating muskrats? 1 had li ved in Delaware most of my life, but I had never even seen one of the critters, not to Swamp things mention eaten one. I was intrigued. And thus the quest Enter Ed, a trapper who lives in Newark and has been began. I endeavored to find out as much as I could about capturing and cooking wildlife since he moved to the creatures and then take my place at the dinner table as America from Poland 39 years ago. a true Delawarean w ith a plate of that Delaware delicacy Years ago, the muskrat trade was flourishing, particu larly in southern Delaware. In colonial times, it was the region's main industry, with trappers getting the rodents from the marshes and farmers catching them in their low Muskrat munching - land fields. Even in recent times, trappers like Ed could get good money by trapping the critters, selling the skins tasting the"hallmark of to fur coat companies in New Jersey and selling the meat to local restaurants. Ed recalls that about 20 years ago, a a true Delawarean?" large muskrat pelt would fetch $6 to $7. But the price of the pelts has been steadily dropping, down to $3 this season, and fewer people therefore take the time to trap them. Ed blames declines in the muskrat pelt industry on ani mal rights activists. "You got funny people in the world," he says in a thic)( Polish accent. "I had a window knocked out of my car once." Still fearing retaliation from animal rights groups, Ed declined to have his last name published. Driving his pickup truck to the swamp, Ed defends the THE REVIEW/Noel Diellich practice of trapping muskrats. "You have to trap. You Features editor Diccon Hyatt wades knee-deep in muck in search of his evening meal - old have to get some animals out, because if you don't, you fashioned, Delaware muskrat. get disease, you get sickness ... It' s like any other good thing in the world. Someday, people will come along and phragmites. The odor makes the smell of the swamp at tered throughout the swamp. ruin it." low tide seem like Chane! No. 5. The first trap we check has a fairly large dead mu krat He pulls off the highway and on to a small city road Ed has set about 60 traps in the area. Muksrats, he trapped in it. It looks like a huge rat, about 16 inches in near the Wilmington waterfront. From there, he turns off explains, are semi-aquatic rodents. They make their length with a black, rubbery tail, big claws, and long, the pavement near a "no trespassing" sign and drives homes in the muddy banks of the channels in the moors, curved incisors. The fur is brown and scraggly, covering down a crude but well-worn trail through the marshy area eating the roots of the phragmites at low tide. Unlike the the entirety of its fat rodentine body except the feet and next to 1-95 and Frawley Stadium. sewer rats that also inhabit the swamp, muskrats don' t eat tail. It's not exactly the pristine wilderness I imagined hunt meat. That makes their flesh, in theory, palatable and Ed opens the trap and pulls out the prize. ing wildlife in. The highway, filled with a steady stream nutritious. "Time to clean it off," he says, and dips the muskrat in of traffic even on this Sunday morning, roars overhead. Judging from the number of holes in the banks, the the channel. Once it's wet, he grabs it by the tail and Wilmington' s skyscrapers are visible in the distance, and muskrat population appears to be quite dense. There's a splashes it around for a while to remove the mud. He other, less picturesque reminders of humanity' s intrusion hole in just about every suitable location, spaced a few resets the trap, taking care to block off the few inches of litter the terrain - coffee cups, shopping carts, old boil yards apart. And each hole has a trap set in its entrance. the hole not covered by the trap, and moves on to the next ers and a rusty, cannibalized Chevette. The traps are simple box traps, each made of two steel one. Ed parks the truck near the railroad tracks and we suit squares of about two inches on a side set against a spring This one also has a muskrat in it, but something else up in our hip-high insulated rubber boots that will keep us and held in place by a trigger that hangs down the middle. got to it first. When the trigger is disturbed, the metal squares, no THE REVIEW/Diccon Hyan protected from the icy February waters. He gets two A sewer rat, or perhaps a fox, Ed guesses. At any rate, Muskrats inhabit the muddy banks of south walking sticks from the back, along with a knapsack and longer held in place, snap shut and crush the unlucky ani the carcass has been chewed on, and the fur and the meat a large white bucket with a lid on it. mal to death. are now useless. He picks it up by the tail and pitches it ern Delaware, digging holes that are often Each trap is marked with an upright stake, but Ed says armed with traps. "I've got to dump these guts," he says, taking the lid off the bucket and splashing the putrid red slop into the he memorizes the locations of each of his 60 traps, scat- see REPORTER page B3 Have you ' zine this man ?I BY ANNA CHRISTOPHER one thing they are both obsessed with - learning. At this point, the Matt Damon and Ben Affleck 'of Staff Rep "Queen of the Damned" an act and arrive by the thousands to his concerts in Warner Bros. Death Valley, Calif., dressed in skintight black leather Rating: t'ct'c with pitchfo rk s in hand. However, one of the concerts ends in violence. As terrified band members flee the stage, vampires leap out of the crowd trying to kill Lestat. He battles them on-stage, cutting off their heads and displaying " Matrix"-like fighting abilities, with the crowd cheer ing him on as if his name was Maximus. The vampires are after Lestat because he has violat " ed the secrecy of their kind. In one of the flashback . ~...... -~ ... , ...... - ' sequences discussing Lestat's origin. his maker, -- - ~ ------Marius (Vincent Perez) warns him of thi s while the BY JEFF MAN two are observing a young girl playing the violin. Senior Staff Reporter Marius tells Lestat not to get emotionally attached to • "Queen of the Damned" is a vampire movie for the her, " not unless you wanted to ki ll her," he says. MTV generation with a premise so outlandish that it Eventually, Lestat's music awakens Queen Akasha could have easily been a comedy . (Aaliyah), the mother of all vampires. With Lestat as • The screenplay by Scott Abbott and Michael her king, she wants' to kill all living creatures and Petroni is based on the third installment of Anne bring "hell on earth." Rice's " Vampire Chronicle" novels. The first of the The movie also has a sub-plot that revolves around series, "Interview with the Vampire," was made into a a young researcher named Jesse (Marguerite Moreau). film in 1994 - yes, ladies, the movie where Tom Jesse provides a lot of the narration to the flashbacks Cruise necked with Brad Pitt. at the beginning and describes to us her uncontrollable This time around, newcomer Stuart Townsend infatuation with Lestat. (eplaces Cruise as the vampire Lestat. He is awakened The members of her research group at the f!om a long slumber to the sound of goth rock and Talamasca Institute are the only ones who are aware of heavy metal. Inspired by its impact on mass audi Lestat's true nature, and after a great deal of research ences, he immediately forms a band called The ing and stalking Lestat, Jesse decides that she too Vampire Lestat. wants to live in the world of the undead. The band is an instant success, and Lestat gains a "Queen of the Damned" lacks the poetic and tragic the most of her little screen time. She isn' t given much would put it, "falling ... with tyle." wide fan base. His fans think the vampire thing is all feel that made "Interview" great. Instead, " Damned" is dialogue to work with, and her wardrobe, an exotic Audience members who are familiar with the horror an action-packed gore-fest that is cut like a music Egyptian bikini, seems as if it was designed specifi genre will find nothing horrific or scary about "Queen video. cally to distract male members of the audience from of the Damned." Rice, who had issues with Tom Cruise being cast as the story. Gone are the days when people screeched at the Lestat in "lnverview ," will probably grow a few more -Cc-Cc-Cc-Cc-Cc King The film , directed by Michael Rymer ("ln Too sight of Bela Lugosi or F.W. Murnau's " No feratu." gray hairs after a viewing of this film. Cruise at least Deep") presents a sad evolution of vampires and vam The fil m is an aU style, no-substance-type picture -Cc-Cc-Cc-Cc Queen had the ability to present Lestat as a menacing yet pire films. Here, the vampires can run in such a speed struggling to break free of mediocrity. ***Knight charismatic creature. Townsend's Lestat looks and that it leaves trails of silhouettes a Ia the Bionic -Cc-Cc Rook acts like the love child of Ozzy Osborne and The Woman. Akasha can send vampires bursting into Crow. flames with the flick of her wrist, and most of the Jeff Man is a senior staff reporter for The Review. His Pawn -Cc The late Aaliyah, whose tragic end deprived us of a vampires seem as if they can fl y. Nothing to the past reviews include "Rol/erba/1" (zero stars) and "Heist " 1/2) . breathtaking voc;tlist and potential movie star , makes nature of Superman, but as Woody from "Toy Story' (t'lt'lt'l ''Crossroads" "John Q" Paramount Pictures New Line Cinema Rating: t'l 1/2 Rating: t'l 112 Teen pop sensation Britney Spears makes her movie At best, "John Q" is a glorified infomercial for health (iebut in "Crossroads" and proves to audiences she should care reform. At its worst, director Nick Cassavetes' latest keep singing because acting is definitely not her forte. is just another self-anointed saint-with-a-gun movie - a The film, directed by Tamra Davis, is comparable to a bombastic attempt at entertainment, masquerading as faux 90-minute soap opera special - filled with a teen pregnan social criticism. fY , a cheating fiance and a forbidden love. "John Q" begins a slow journey of deplorable manipu • It all begins with three eighth grade girls burying a box lation and blatant browbeating wi th a slow-motion shot of ftlled with symbols of their dreams for the future and young Michael (Daniel E. Smith) collap ing on a baseball promising they will always be friends. By their high school diamond. Like any normal parent, John Q. Archibald graduation day, however, they are hardly even speaking to (Denzel Washington) ru he his son to the hospital emer one another. Nevertheless, they all meet to dig up the box. gency room where he learns his young son will die unless When the girls are back together, Mimi (Taryn actress. If she had just spent half the effort on character he receives an expensive heart transplant. needs real issues when there are guns, violence and the evil Manning) invites the other two to go on a road trip to development as she did on this "serious" act, she may have A humble factory worker, John can't afford the opera Man to conquer? "John Q" deals the race card faster and California. Each decides to go for her own special reason: given the audience something to enjoy. tion, and his insurance won't cover it because of his recent with more reckless abandon than Johnnie Cochran. All of Lucy (Spears) hopes to find her long-lost mother in Come on now, bow can scenes like this one be anything downsizing at work. The hospital administrators shrug and John's adversaries - the doctors, police, bureaucrats, even Arizona, IGt (Zoe Saldana) wants to find her fiance in Los but funny: "What are you writing in that book?" Ben asks curtly explain, "People get sick and they die. That's life." the hospital staff - couldn't be whiter or more heartless. Angeles so she can pressure him to set a wedding date and Lucy while they are sitting at a campfire. "Poems," she This sets the movie off into a descending spiral of Washington, always at his worst when given the oppor Mimi wants to compete in a record company's open audi replies. He then asks her to read one of them, and when she hyperbole. John soon takes the hospital hostage and tunity to be self-righteous, gives the film an air of dignity tion, even though she is pregnant. does, it is the lyrics to her popular song, "I'm Not a Girl , demands that his son receive treatment immediately. The it doesn't deserve. Mix in over-wrought performances bor dering on self-parody by James Woods, Robert Duvall, ' · So the three ex-friend find themselves riding west in a Not Yet a Woman." fact that he's effectively endangering the lives of others is eool '73 Buick convertible with Mimi's friend, Ben (Anson lf you are looking for a masterpiece film, avoid this one. frequently excused. After all, he's just an average father Anne Heche and Ray Liotta, "John Q" would be laughably Mount), a sexy, guitar-playing loner with a reputation for But if you want to see a good hour of Spears' abs and laugh trying to help his kid - even his hostages come to love awful if not for its abusive liberal grandstanding. having been in jail, possibly for murder. But be turns out to at how profound she is trying to be, go - you are sure to him as a modem folk hero. There's an important movie to be made about the short be a nice guy and even manages to win over Lucy's heart. have a great time. 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Death Valley . Calif.. dressed in skintight black leather Rating: -:.'c -:.'c with p itchforks in hand. However. one of the concert s ends in violence. As terrified band m~:mbers fl ee the stage. vampires leap out o f the crowd trying to kill Lcstat. He ballles them on-s tage. c ulling off their heads and displaying .. Matrix .. -likc fighting abilities. with the crowd cheer ing him o n as if his name \vas Maximus. vampires arc after Lcstat because he has violat • -- t • ,...... _...._ r' "'': • ~The • .. ' • ' ""' \"\I t- I I...__..) ~. it ed the secrecy of their kind. In one of the flashback , _ _ ~-· ...... ~ ...... seque nces discussing Lestat" s o rigin. hi s maker. ------Marius (Vincent Perez) warn s him of this while the HY JEFF IAN two are observing a young g irl playing the violin. S(·nwr ·rajf Rc'JUJrter Marius te ll s Lestat not to get e motionally attached to '' Queen of the Damned .. is a vampire movie for the her. .. not unless you wanted to kill he r:· he says. MTV generatio n with a premise so o utla ndish that it Eventually. Lestat"s music awakens Queen Akasha could have easily been a comedy. (Aaliyah) . the mother of all vampires. With Lestat as The screenplay by Scott Abbott and Mic hael her king. she wants· to kill a ll li vi ng creatures and Petro ni is ba ed o n the third installment of Anne bring .. he ll o n earth."' Rice ' s ··vampire C hro nic le .. novels. The first of the The movie also has a sub-plot that revolves around series ... Inter view with the Vampire ... was made into a a young researc her named Jesse (Marguerite Moreau). film in 199-l - yes. ladies. the movie where T om Jesse provides a lot o f the narration to the fl ashbacks Cruise necked with Brad Pitt. at the beginning and describes to us her uncontroll able This time around. newcomer Stuart T ownse nd infatuation w ith Lestat. replaces Cruise as the vampire Lestat. He is awakened The members of he r research group at the from a long slumber to the sound of goth rock and T a lamasca Institute are the only o nes who are aware of heavy metal. Inspired by its impact on mass audi Lestat's true nature, and after a great deal of research ences. he immediately forms a band call ed The ing and stalking Lestat. Jesse decides that she too Vampire Lestat. wants to live in the world of the undead. The band is an instant success, and Lestat gains a " Queen of the Damned'' lac ks the poetic and tragic the most o f her little screen time. She isn't given much would put it. •·fa lling ... with style ... wide fan base. His fans think the vampire thing is a ll feel that made '·Interview" great. Instead. '·Damned.. is d ialogue to work with . and he r wardrob e~ an exotic Audience members who arc familiar with the horror an action-packed gore-fest that is cut like a music Egyptian bikini. seems as if it was designed specifi genre w ill fi nd nothing horrific or scary about ·'Queen video. cally to distract male members o f the audience from of the Damned." Tile Gist of It Rice, who had issues with Tom Cruise being cast as the story. Gone arc the days when people screeched at the Lestat in '' lnverview ... will probably grow a few more ~ 'l.'c~~ i.."'c King The film. directed by Michael Rymer ( .. In Too sight of Bela Lugosi or F .W. Murnau·s ·· osferatu ."' gray hairs after a viewing of this film. Cruise at least Deep") present. a sad e vo lution o f vampires and vam The fi lm is an all sty le. no-substance-type picture Y.'c i..'c~~ Queen had the ability to present Lestat as a menacing yet pire films. Here. the vampires can run in such a speed struggling to break free of mediocrity. i.."'c~~ Knight charismatic c reature. Townsend's Lestat looks and that it leaves trails o f silhouettes a Ia the Bionic ~~Rook acts like the love child of Ozzy O sborne and The Woman. Akasha can send vampires bursting into Crow. flames with the flick of he r wri t. and most of the Jeff Man is a senior staff reporter for The Review. His ~ Pawn The late Aaliyah. whose tragic e nd deprived us of a vampires seem as if they can fl y . othing to the pa.1·t re1·iews include .. Rnllerhall"' ( ~ero stars) and breathtaking vocalist and potential movie star. makes nature of Superman. but as Woody from ··Toy Story.. " Heist" ( ~~:..'c 112). ''Crossroads" "John Q'' Paramount Pictures New Line Cinema Rating: t'c l/2 Rating: -:.'r 1/2 Teen pop sensation Britney Spears makes her movie At best. .. John Q .. is a glorified infomercial for health debut in "Crossroads'' and proves to audiences he should care reform. At its worst. director ick Ca:. avetes· latest keep sing ing because acting is definitely not her forte. is just another self-anointed saint-with-a-gun movie - a The film. directed by Tamra Davis, is comparable to a bombastic attempt at entertainment. masquerading as faux 90-minute soap opera special - filled with a teen pregnan social criticism. cy. a cheating fiance and a forbidden love. ··John Q .. begin. a slow journey of deplorable manipu · It all begins with three eighth grade girls burying a box lation and blatant browbeating with a . low-motion shot of filled with symbols of their dreams for the future and young Michael (Daniel E. S n~i th ) collapsing on a baseball promising they\ ill alway be friends. By their high school diamond. Like any normal parent. John Q. Archibald gmduation day. however, they are hardly even speaking to (Denzel Washington) ru shc' hi ~ son to the hospital emer one another. Nevertheless. they all meet to dig up the box. gency room where he lcanb hi young son will die unles. When the girls arc back together. Mimi (Taryn actress. If she had just spent half the effort on character he receives an expensive hean transpl ant. need real issues when there are guns. violence and the evil Manning) invites the other two to go on a road trip to development as he did on this ··serious.. act. she may have A humble factor worker. John can't afford the opera Man to conquer? "John Q .. deals the race card faster and California. Each decides to go for her own special reason: given the audience something to enjoy. tion. and his insurance won ·t CO\'er it because of his recent with more reckless abandon than Johnnie Cochran. All of John· s adversaries - the doctors. police. bureaucrats, even Lucy (Spears) hopes to find her long-lost mother in Come on now. how can scene like this one be anything down izing at work. The hospital administrators shrug and Arizona. Kit (Zoe Saldana) wants to find her fiance in Los but funny: ·'What are you writing in that book?" Ben asks curtly explain . .. People get ·ick and they die. That" s life ... the hospital staff - couldn't be whiter or more hearties . Washington. always at his worst when given the oppor Angeles so he can pres ure him to set a wedding date and Lucy while they are sining at a campfire. ·'Poems... she This sets the movie off into a descending spiral of Mimi wants to compete in a record company's open audi replies. He then asks her to read one of them. and when he hyperbole. John oon take the ho pital ho. tage and tunity to be self-righteou . give the film an air of dignity tion. even though he is pregnant. does. it is the lyrics to her popular song. ·-rm ot a Girl. demands that his son rccei\'C treatment immediately. The it doesn't de erve. Mix in over-wrought performances bor dering on self-parody by Jame Woods. Robert Duvall, So the three ex-friends find themselves riding west in a ot Yet a Woman ... fact that he 's effectin·lv endan!!.erin !.! the li\ · e ~ of ot h e r~ is cool '73 Buick convertible with Mimi's friend. Ben (Anson If you are looking for a masterpiece fi lm. avoid this one. frequently excuseJ. A t'tcr all. he·s just an a\·eragc father Anne Heche and Ray Liotta, .. John Q .. would be laughably Mount), a sexy. guitar-playing loner with a reputation for But if you want to see a good hour o f Spears' abs and laugh trying to help his kid - even hi s hostages come to love awful if not for its abusive liberal grandstanding. having been in jail, po sibly for murder. But he turns out to at how profound she is trying to be. go - you are sure to him as a modern folk hero. There's an importantmo ie to be made about the short be a nice guy and even manages to win over Lucy's heart. have a great time. 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S3 Tm ha111 L 'ni•·cn itr Center Thcmrc: 10 :25 S uJ>Cr Troopc1· · I : ~11 . -1 :311. 7:20. • February 22, 2002 • THE REVIEW • B3 Sounds familiar Reporter rejects wretched rodent continued from B 1 on top of the heap, a grisly red mess with sunken eyeballs and intact teeth and tongue twisted into a hideous death into the reeds. mask. Tame stuff for any hunter and trapper, but I am not The next trap is empty. After three hours of hard walk used to eating food with a face except for the "Teenage ing, he has checked all the traps and his knapsack is Mutant inja Turtles" Spaghetti-O's I used to devour stuffed full of muskrats. To carry the rest, he takes a when I was a kid. looped wire with a pointed end, skewers them in the leg I take it back to my residence hall room to marinate and carries them like a macabre key-chain. until my roommate, Adam, begins to complain of the The day's take is 20 muskrats, two of which were dam smell. He tells me his grandmother used to prepare the aged by sewer rats. animal in his home in southern Delaware. "There used to be a lot of muskrats out here on the "It tastes like chicken?" suggests Andrew from down moors," he says. "I don' t know what happened to them." the ball. "No, it doesn't," Adam counters. "It tastes just like it More skin than Cinemax smells." Ed tosses the muskrats into the back of his truck and It doesn't smell very good. I take it to the fridge in the heads home. Now it's time to skin them. basement of Sharp Hall. He takes me into the The next morning, basement of his house, ~======~ remove the beast from its which has been converted salty tomb and cut off its into a makeshift muskrat- head. It should be ready to skinning area. Muskrat pelts cook by now. stretched on boards hang I' m following a recipe that from the walls, and propped "There used to be a lot of Ed's wife, Mary, gave me. It up against a workbench is a goes something like this: 6-foot board with a hook in muskrats out here on the the middle. Step I - Boil for 45 minutes The purpose of this hook moors. I don't know what with onions, salt, pepper and becomes apparent when he bay leaves. hangs a rat on it by the tail. happened to them." Taking a pair of clippers, I don't have any pepper or he first clips off the front d k bay leaves, so salt and onions legs, which drop into a - E ' a mus rat trapper will have to do. It still stinks, bucket on the ground. Then but the onions cut the smell a he plunges a sharp paring bit. After a while, it kind of knife into the animal's resembles meat that someone belly, slitting it around the ====== would actually eat. Some tail so he can peel the rest of unidentified stuff floats to the the skin off like a banana, cutting away excess fat as he surface, which I skim off with a spoon. THE REVIEWI Andrew Rutan and Gwen Thor.;en goes. The skin comes neatly off the flesh, leaving the After all the hard work, Hyatt can barely stomach the taste of this· Delawarean delicacy. . muscles exposed. Step 2 - Coat the meat with flour, bread crumbs, com Below, proper preparation requires many steps. He takes a knife and slits the belly down the middle, meal, McCormick seasoning and garlic salt. takes the guts out and puts them in the bucket. Finally, he story just how awful muskrat, at Least muskrat prepared and partly due to the ov~~all di sgu stingnes~ of t~e ;: clips off the rear legs. What's left is a gutted red mess After stripping the meat from the bones as best I can, I by me, tastes. It's kind of like batter-fried death. muskrat, this culinary exped1t1on was an unquahfied fatl- : hanging by the tail from a hook, its eyeballs still intact coat the chunks with the batter mixture. It doesn't stick ure. and staring balefully into space. very well. Step 5 - Thro w the mess away, say a prayer for the garbage man and hope to never see a muskrat in your Step 7- Become a vegetarian. Time to kick it up a notch Step 3 - F1y in a mixture of oil and butter until brown. entire life, ever again. Now that I bad seen firsthand where muskrats came Mix with chopped onions and serve. Epilogue from, all that remained was to eat one. I drove down Oh, the horror. I can't wait to destroy every trace of 1 guess l am not a true Delawarean after all. I cannot Route 13 to the only place in Smyrna that still sells raw I throw the chunks of meat into the bubbling oil. They this wretched animal. stomach this repulsive creature, the muskrat. I should muskrat ·- Bailey's Seafood, a few miles south of sizzle for a while and get darker, so I figure it must be have known this from the beginning, since I was born in Odessa. The muskrat, advertised on a sign outside, is in a done. Step 6 - Run up and down the corridors of the residence Illinois but now I have solid proof that I am an alien to. ·· freezer alongside beaver, rabbit and squirrel. The price: hall with an air-freshener, hoping to eradicate the stench this sta~e and always will be. From now on, I will leave ~ $2.99 per muskrat. Step 4 -Eat one piece, then wretch. so as not to be lynched by the other students in the dorm the muskrats undisturbed in their swampy holes to ea£> The woman at the counter gives me some handy cook while you sleep. their relatively appetizing diet of phragmite roots. -:' ing tips (soak in salt water for 24 hours before cooking, to I eat one piece, then wretch. It's disgusting, and I can "get rid of, you know, the stuff.") barely choke it down. It's hard to describe in this brief So, that was that. Partly due to my poor cooking skills, Unaware of what "the stuff' is, I grab the first muskrat I' h.:hi U BY GARY PAPA among hip-hop artist . it actually encompa scs a w ide !it all Rcf>Ort<'r spectrum of genres. The baby-boomer ge neration may think there· s noth From the depths of reggae and soul. to the pizzazz of 1 ing for them on top-40 radio, but a nick of the dial will pop and techno, artists re ~ u rrec t music with great vari- · undoubtedly lead to lyrics and beats from their youth. ety and freque ncy. Today·s artists arc remaking songs from past decades Mu. ician. ranging from rapper Busta Rhyme, to into hits that make mi ll ions of dollars all over again . Lauryn Hill to Black Cro we· ~ lead ~ i nger Chri! A rtists e ither tl';e the same lyrics with the ~a m e beat Robinson. came together to remake song~ written and (known as a remake) o r. using the original heat. replace petf ormed by the late Bob Marley for a tribute album the lyrics and/or change the tempo (a remix). titled "Chant Do wn Babylon.'' The co mpilation sold A11 ist~ like Sean .. P . Diddy" Combs have made a sci more than a mill ion copies and managed to pay homage ence out of emulating past hits. Combs has redone such to the father of reggae music. songs as "Every Breath You T ake" by The Police and Britney S pears h a~ e ve n jumped o n the bandwagon " Ka hrnir'' by Led Ze ppeli n. The fi rst was a tribute to by re-releasing the Joan Jett original ··J Love Rock ·N· the late rapper Chri topher Wallace Roll.. for the soundtrack to the (the No torious B.I.G.l. Co mb ·' newly released motion picture. close friend and mentor. The latte r "Cross r oad~: · was a colla bo ration effort by Junior Kimberly Kelly ays Comb and fom1e r Led Zeppelin she doesn't m ind remake· guitarist Jimmy Page. "I think if my mom becau. e they take a clas ic a nd The ong consists of Page·s gui turn it into something fre!.h. tar riffs (which remain identical to liked a song back "I think if my mom liked a the song that appeared o n Led song back in the '70s. she would Zeppelin' s 1975 album " Physical in the '70s, she enjoy a remake of that song now, Graffiti ") with new lyrics per as well: · he says. "I'm no~ formed by Combs. would enjoy a exactly a Britney Spear fan, so Many music fa n~ do not approve her im itation of a classic doesn 't of the remake and insist that giving remake of that thrill me: · in to the re-release of a self-writte n Sublime. a California ska/reg tit le by another artist is " selling song now." gae/punk band, remade Jimmy out." Cliff's "T he Rivers of Babylon·· ''It' s part of a trend that shows in 1992. The group also used the lack of originality in today 's - junior Kimberly Kelly sample fro m vario us artists' 1 commercial music and pop-culture w ork and incorporated the sound in general ," says j unior Steve Fay. bites into their music . '·I really don't care that much for Even the great imitate the remakes, but if I had to choose one great, as in the case of Bob that amuses me it would have to be Alien Ant Farm's D ylan's " All Along the W atchtower," re-released by the j remake of Michael Jackson's ' Smooth Criminal.' ., late Jimi Hendrix. Others, however. can appreciate a cl-assic that has Modem metal band Limp Bizkit has remade George been " tweaked.. or remade by a current artist. M ichael's tune "Faith" even though Michael hasn' t " Ifs good because it brings back the o ld, which I been off the scene for long. R&B group Boyz II M en . like . and the arti rs get paid," says senior Charlie has redone Paul McCartney ' s .. Yesterday" and punk I Calabrese. rockers Pennywise have brought the Grateful Dead ' s I He likes S mash M outh' s rendition of The M onk.ees' only Billboard single, ·'A Touch of Grey,'' back to life. "I'm A Believer: · which appeared on the soundtrack for Whatever the genre or style, there are arti ts from 1 the motio n picture "Shrek." every area willing to bring back the past. Remember. ' Junior Zach Lipsky says his favorite remake is these artists grew up listening to some or most of the " Summer of '69'' by MXPX . The song was originally songs they remake. written and performed by B ryan Adams. Despite negative feedback or disappointment, '·It depends o n how much the ong is altered, if con remakes are popular and will continue to pop up wher TilE REVIEW/File pbotos sent is given by the o riginal artist, and if royalties are ever music is sold. Today's popular musical artists are drawing fr om yesterday's bits more often than ever. paid ," he says. · Love 'em or hate ·em, it' s still all in the mix. P. Diddy, Alien Ant Farm, Smash Mouth and Jay-Z (listed left to right, top to bottom) Rapper Jay-Z remade the song "It's a H ard Knock Life," originally found in the Broadway musical remade songs that range from classic rock like Led Zeppelin to Broadway musical num " Annie." bers like "Annie's" "It's a Hard Knock Life." Although the remix/remake technique is popular Reporter rejects wretched rodent continued from B I o n top of the heap. a grisly red mess with sunken eyebalL and intact teeth and tongue t\\'i ted into a hideous death into the reed . ma,k. Tame ntfT for any hunter and trapper. but I am not The next trap is empty. After three hour!'> of hard ,,·alk used to eating food ,,·ith a face except for the .. Teenage ing, he has checked a ll the trap;, and hi, knap!->ack i!'> ;..1utant :-\inja Tunles .. Spaghetti-O's I used to de,·o ur ru ffed full of muskrats. To carrv the re:.t. he take;, a ,,·hen I \\'as a kid. looped wire with a point. I don' t ha\'e any pepper or he first clips off the front - Ed. 11 11 1/tskmt rm pper bay lca\TS, so salt and onions leg . which d ro p into a w ill ha\'C to do. It still stinks. bucket on the ground. Then but the onions cut the smell a he plunge a 'Sharp paring bi t. After a while. it kind o f knife into the animal" ~ res kind o r li ke bauer-fried death. mu~ k ra t. thi:-. culina ry exp~ I am not a true Dc l~m arcan atkr all. I cannot Rowe 13 t0 the only pl.tec in Sm:-rna th,\l '> ti ll -..el f.., nm I thnl\\ the chunh of meat into the bubbling oil. They th i-.. ''retched animal. ~ to m"ach thi, rcpul;.i\ c creature. the mu ~krat. I !-> hould mu krat - Bail<.:' ·, Seafood. a fc\\ mile' 'nuth of !'> ittlc l'or a '' hilc and get darker, so I fig ure it must be ha\·c knO\\ n thi:-. !'rom th e beginning. , ince I \\'as born in Ode~ a. The mu s k1~at. aJH~ni-..ed nn a ' 1gn out!'>1de. 1' in a done. Step Nun IIJ I ami dill I'll rh e corridon u/ the n·1idenn• lll inoi;,. but no\\ I ha \ C :-.olid proof' that I am an al ien to freezer alongside b..:m not to he lrnched h_r the orh!'r \'1/ulelll.\ in the dorm the muskrab undi ~t urb e d in thc1r , \\ · amp~ hok ~ to cat The ' ' oman at the counter !!i' e' m..: '>Oille ha mh cook 11 ·hile r ou , f!'l'fl their relati \ el ~ appcti11 ng diet o r phragmitc mob . ing tips (soak in ~ a lt ' ' ~ll c r ft)r-2-+ hour!'> hcln re Clmbng. to I -:at on t in g . and I can .. get rid o f. you knO\\ . the -.t uff. .. ! bard) choke it dn11n. It's hard to describe in this brief So. tha t '''" that. Part ly due t o m~ poor cooking "ki lb. Una ware o r\\ hal "the '>lu ff' I' i t!rah th Contributing ship, he followed this feeling - into some happy. Editor one e lse·s arms. This is where things get Another female friend spent the funny. You would think by this point I semester with her "best friend" (a guy), BUT I LOVE would turn around, run away and never and they shared more than just plain old look back. "best friends." Yet, she tolerated his abu You might also think I would become sive words, ill treatment and inability to After watching the season finale of that stereotypical emotional girl who sits at profess his feelings. 'YO U. :··Temptation Island" and surviving another home and cries. Honestl y, I tried that for a Finally she said. " Enough is enough. I _wonderful Valentine· Day. I am left with bit, but it got me nowhere and it wasn't fun don't deserve this," and took a stand - a question: what is love? - so I just did what any "sane" girl would though she still falters a bit. I u ed to think I knew. do. I became persistent. I became dedicat Now I sit and wonder why we (I don' t MANDY- ~ I used to think that love is simply when ed to getting what I wanted. even think it is just a female problem, you truly care about someone. You place He says he know he is in love with me; either) spend so much of our time search that person at the top of your priority li t I know he is in love with me; and all of our ing for love and the commitment that we and want to give the world to him. We all friends know how he feels ... so why did fear, enduring serious hardships and envi ion love as this warm tingly feeling our relationship change? He says he does accepting pain. that fi ll s our body - a feeli ng of constant n' t full y understand it - but he knows he Rather than looking for love, we should happiness - and we g ush about it to our love me. let it find us. We should acknowledge the friends. Why are boys so confusing? feeling we get when someone special But what makes love funny is all the With all thi s uncertainty, I began to walks into a room, but don't attack it with bullshit it makes us tolerate. think: I am graduating in four months . I am blinders on. For example, I consider myself a smart 22 years old and have a future to worry We should have fun in college and not girl. I don' t get into positions that aren' t about. Why am I letting myself become let these "loving" relationships control us , appropri ate nor do I g ive in to men who entranced with this " love ," when it seems hurt us or determine our future. seem to make mi ·take more often than it to be more of a hardship than a pleasure? I know it's easier said than done - rai n in Seattle. Why am I sitting around watching my believe me I know. But I'm slowly learn But this past year I have endured more friends go through the exact same thing? ing to take it as it comes, not push it, than my fair share of di asters. On ew It must be the senior itch, the fear of our believe in myself, and hopefully the rest Year's Eve I watched my "friend" (well, immediate future - the real wo.rld - star shall fall into place. he was actually more than a friend, but we ing us in the eyes. So many of my friends As we continue through our college had no official title) hook up with another are going through similar situations that it careers, we shouldn't push for fal se love, girl. He knew he me sed up and apologized makes you almost want to laugh ... or cry. become heartbroken when it falters and over and over again. I accepted his apolo My roommate said goodbye to her four wish it never happened, because we learn gy, and he told me he wa in love with me. year off-and-on again romance because she and grow from every bad experience. Then he got a "feeling.'' We've all expe realized that although she loved him, she One last piece of quality advice, howev rienced that fear that you get when you wasn't "in love" with him. Their relation er: this is college, this is the end for some realize omeone else means more to you ship was pretty unhealthy. going nowhere of us, the end of "free fun" before the real than you mean to yourself. You're afraid to and j ust holding her back. She has become world. So with that said - play on, playa! admit your weakness, so you run away. unbelievably strong through this period. I Instead of holding on to our relation- really look up to her, and now she is truly 1- pu+ -+1-e. Say it again, fans BY J AMIE ABZUG Forrest, run [" Forrest Gump"]." He late to a pop culture phenomenon. ~ W\ t;WiVl~;er Senior Staff Reporter says, "There's no crying in baseball What is most amusing, however, "Do I make you horny, baby?" ["A League of Their Own"]." are the people who steal lines from Perhaps someone does, but before "Baseball ," she says, "who's talk movies. Now, this is not referring to " Austin Powers" came into theaters, ing about baseball? Nobody puts talking about quoting movies and '.wb'f .. , yetth! the question would never have been baby in the corner ["Dirty laughing about the funny expres asked. Today, it seems it is asked Dancing"]." sions. Thi applies solely to those almost as frequently as the word "I'm sorry," he says. '·You com who walk around spewing other peo " whatever" is uttered in a conversa plete me, ["Jerry Maguire'']." ple's dialogue as if it were their tion. " Are you a pothead, Focker own. At times, these movie phrases go ["Meet the Parents"]?" she asks in Everyone knows at least one per- unnoticed through dialogue, but in disbelief. on at the bars who says, "You had fact, each one of these phrases "No, I am not ," he says. "But me at hello," or that kid in math would never slip off tongues if it since you are asking questions, have class who sincerely says, " You com were not for cinema. you seen my stapler ["Office plete me." " I think quoting from movies Space"]?" Chances are Tom Cruise is not in encompasses mass culture," junior " No," she answers . math class, and this kid is ripping off Melissa Goodman says. " It crosses "Do you want to shag me rotten some primo lines. gender. racial and generation bound ["Austin Power"]?" he asks. With so many comedic movies in ·' aries. " o, I will not make out with you the theater , one cannot completely "It is a way for people to relate to [''Billy Madison"].'' she answers. place the blame on the consumer . each other right off the bat." With that she gets up and says, Some lines are just too good to pass In fact , movie dialogue has 'The price is wrong, bitch ["Happy up. . ' . ~- -:...... become so much a part of our culture Gilmore"]. Hasta Ia vista, baby Movies with comedians like Mike that it enthralls people to chat about ("The Terminator"]:· M yers and Adam Sandler u ually it for hours at a time. While this conversation might produce some sidesplitting quotes :. -:· Imagine the following conversa seem far-fetched movie expressions people can't get enough of. tion taking place between two have become a regular part of speak However, this quoting phe friends. ing. nomenon is not new. Many years ago " Hey you guys ("Goonies"]," the Is it because people are too un when "Casablanca" and '·Gone With girl says. " How about them apples original to think of their own clever the Wind" were in the theaters, peo ["Good Will Hunting"]?" sayings? Perhaps it stems from inse ple could be heard repeating such "Apples?" he questions. "Life is curity of self-expression. But, more lines as, "Play it again, Sam" and like a box of chocolates ["Forrest likely, it's because it's funny. ·'Frankly my dear, I don't give a Gump"] ." If a person quotes from a movie, damn." "Whatever [" Clueless"]," she especially a popular one, it automat " I think it' fu nny when people says, "Who are you, I don't even ically tells the people surrounding quote from movies; it shows a cer know you [" Billy Madison"]?" h im that he is just as cool as the tain creativity to be able to remem With that, he gets angry and blurts character that says it. ber them and incorporate them," out, "Go ahead, make my day Befo.-e the days of "The sophomore Allison Skelly say . ["Dirty Harry"]." Terminator," plenty of people said, " Most people do it j ust to be silly. It She starts crying and says, "Look " I' ll be back," but none of them said is a very big pop culture college what you did, you little jerk ["Home it with a thick Austrian accent. Only thing though. Alone" ]." after Arnold Schwarzenegger coined " I don't think professionals do it." THE REVIEW I Jessie Johnson Uh oh, he thinks to himself, "Run , the phra e in the movie, did it esca- Soap operas attract young viewers BY DANIELLE SYBRANT home," she says. " Popular musical groups Because soap operas are never-ending, Staff Reporter are also brought in that target the younger the audience's attention must always be The bon-bon eating. Peg Bundy image audience." sparked and resparked. Plot lines have to of the ho usewife soap opera fa n has dra Junior Kristin D' Anna says she noticed stay fresh for the audience to stay addicted. matically changed. Soap operas have made a drastic change in her favorite soap opera. Perse says a recent development in the their way into the live of a younger audi A long-time " Days of Our Lives" fan , she soap opera is the introduction of more ence. had to switch soaps when they lost focus socially relevant situations such as rape, Whether it is by centering main plot on her favorite character . drug addiction, parent-child relationships lines aroun d youngster in a long-ti me '·I do not watch ' Days' any more because and abortion. eries or creating a completely new series I feel that it is geared to a more immature D' Anna says she noticed this trend in a with fresh characters, soap opera writers audience;· she says. ·'] started watching number of popular soap operas. are reaching a new generation of loyal 'All My Children· because my roommate is " Even though I do not watch it anymore, fan . always watching it." I hear that Jan on ' Days' is getting an abor Communications profes or Elizabeth tion," she says. "That is a problem that Perse spent five years tudying soap opera many people our age face today." during I 980s. She says commercial spon Junior Rose Jacobsen watches her soap sor have the most influence on which sto opera for sheer entertainment value, ignor ryline go into a series. "Advertising drives ing the more sociall y conscious series like "'Advertising drives the plot in a soap " Days of Our Lives." opera:· he says. '"The most desirable audi "I watch ' Passions,' really because the ence to reach is the young woman.'' the plot in a soap plot lines are so ridiculous, it is amusing," Per e says there are two reasons why she says. women between the ages I 6 and 24 are the opera. The most " Passions" has bizarre plot lines that biggest targets for adverti er . include witches, dolls that come to life, '·Teen-age girls have a more disposable desirable audience characters that are buried alive and sur income:· she says. "These are also the girls vive, tabloid stories and houses being that are going to be the future head of to reach is· the swallowed whole into the ground by evil. household :· Soap operas have never been famous fo r Soap operas evolved from early daytime young woman." their believable qualities, but new series commercial radio. Pe rse says. which was like " Passions" reel in the younger genera de igned to reflect the interests of the - communications professor tions by delving into the realm of the American hou ewife. The plot line were Elizabeth Perse supernatural. written to progress slowly in order to fit Some soap operas, however, avoid these the needs of these women. Li teners. and trends, staying true to their roots. eventually soap opera viewers. could keep " I like to watch ' General Hospital,' " up with the stories while continuing w ith Perse says with a chuckle. " Not religious their everyday activities, such as house D'Anna says '·Days of Our Live ·· lost ly, but they keep the older characters work. its appeal to her because many of its plot involved in the plot lines." Soap operas may not mirror real life, but Soap opera writers use certain tech lines center on hi gh-school students. THE REVTEWIInt~met photo niques. Perse says. to bring in a younger ·'Their problems are not relevant to me," they appeal to a wide audience. Everyone " Passions" is representative of a new generation of soap operas, with .,..·""-' audience. she said. '" I li ke 'All My C hildren· because has a guilty pleasure, whether it is watch story lines that delve into the realm of the supernatural and a young "They always bring in the younger sto the characters seem more real and their ing people w ith real-life issues - or those ries over the summers when the kid arc live are really glamorous:· with supernatural problems. cast that appeals to teen-age viewers. ... 84 . TilE RE\'IEW . h:bruarv 22. 2002 Let love fintl its own way AMANDA GREENBERG Contribllling ~ h ip. hL' followt:d thi~ ft:c ling - into some happy. /:.:di tor one cbc·~ arm~. Thi~ i~ where thin !.!~ get Ano the r fe ma le frie nd spent the funny . You ''mil d think by this point I semester with her "best fri e nd" (a guy). BUT I LOVE asg(ij_ 11del.edu would turn around. ru n away and never and they shared more than j ust pla in o ld looh. hack. .. bc~ t fri ends:· Yet. she to le rated his abu You mi!.!ill a l,o think I would become sive words . ill treatme nt and inability to t\ftt:r "atchin!! the 'L·a,on finale of that ~t.:rcot)· pica l .:motional gi rl who sib at pro fess hi s feelings. YOU . "Temptation hl;u]d .. and ~un· iving another homl' and eric~ . H onc~ t ly. I tried that fo r a Finall y ~h e said. "Enough is e no ugh. I \\nndcrful Valentine·, Da). I am left \\ ith bit. but it got me nowhere and it wasn' t fun do n't deserve this:· and took a stand - a que,tion: what i~ lln·.:? - ~o I ju;t d id what any --~a n c .. girl would tho ugh s he still falters a bit. I u~cd to thin!-. I h.nc\\. do. I hccame pcr-•istent. I became dedicat Now I s it and wo nde r why we (I do n't NDY~ I u~cd to think that lmc i~ 'imply when ed to gdting what I wanted. e ven think it is just a fema le proble m. ~ou truly care about \omcune. You place He -~ay' l;c know~ he is in love w ith me: e ither) spend so much of our time searc h that pcr,on at the lop nf ~nur priorit~ li'l I h. now he is in love with me: and all o f our ing fo r love and the commitment that we and \'<1111 In gi\'C the \\or(d to him. We all friend~ know how he feeb ... so why did fe~ r. e nduring serious hardships and em i'inn lov~ a' thi' "arm tinglv feel in!! our re lationship changc'1 He says he does accepting pain . thai filh our bod' - a fed in!! Zl( t:un~tant n't fully understand it - but he knows he Rather than looking for love. we sho uld happi nc~ ~ - and. we gu'h ab'Out it to our love~ me. let it find us. We s h o~uld ackno wledge the friend~. Wh) a rc boy~ so confusing·' feeling we get w he n someone specia l Hut what make' ltl\c funnv i' all the With all th is uncertainty. I began to walks into a room. but do n't attack it with bulbhit it makes U!'> tulcratc . - think: I am Q.rad uatin!! in four months. I am blinders on . For example. I con~idcr myself a 'mart 22 years o ld and h a~ve a fulllre to worry We should have fun in college and not girl. I don·t get into position~ that aren' t about. W hy am I lett ing myself become let these " loving .. re latio nships contro l us. appropriate nor do I gi,·c in to men who e nt ranced with th is "lo c ... whe n it seems hurl us or dete rmine o ur future. ~ccm to make mi~tah.c~ more of'tcn than it to be more of a hardship than a pleasure? I kno w it's easier said than do ne - rains in Sca11 lc. Why am I s ilting aro und watching my be li eve me I know. But I' m slowly learn But this past year I have endured more friends go throug h the exact same thing? in g to take it as it comes. no t push it , than my fair share of di,a\lcrs. O n cw It must be the senior itch.the fear o f o ur believe in myself. and hopefully the rest Year's ·Eve I watched my "friend" (well. immediate future - the real worl d - star sha ll fall into place . he \\as actuall) more than a friend. but we ing us in the eyes. So many o f my frie nds As we continue throug h o ur college had no official ti tl e) hook up with another are goin!! through s imilar situations that it caree rs. we sho uldn' t push for false love. girl. He h.new he mc~sed up and apologized mak't:s y~u almost want to laug h ... or c ry. become heartbroken when it falte rs a nd over and over again. I accepted hi s apolo My roommate said goodbye to her fo ur w ish it never happened. because we learn gy. and he told me he wa' in love with me. year off-and-on again romance because she and g row fro m every bad expe rie nce. T hen he got a --reeling:· We've all expe realized that al though she loved him. she One last piece of qua lity advice. howev rienced that fear that ou get when you wasn ' t " in lo e" w it h hi m. The ir re lation er: this is college. this is the end fo r some realize ~omeonc else means more to you ship was pre11y unhealthy. going nowhere o f us. the end of "free fun., be fo re the real than you mean to yourself. You're afraid to and j ust ho lding her back. She has become wo rld. So with that said - play on. pl aya! admit vour weah.ncss. so vou run awav. unbelievably strong throug h this period. I of holding on. to our re la-tion- ln st~ad reall y look up to her. and now she is truly Say it again, fans BY JAMIE ABZUG Forrest. ru n ["Forrest G ump"J ... He late to a pop c ulture phe no me non. Senior Swff Repnrter says. " There's no crying in baseball W hat is most amusing. however. "Do I make you ho rny, baby?" ["A League of T heir Own" I ... are the people who teal lines from Perhaps someone does. but before " Baseba ll." she says. "who's ta lk movies. Now. this is not refe rring to .. Austin Powers" came into theaters . ing about baseball ? obody put s talking about q uo ting movies a nd the quest ion would never have been baby in the corner ["D irty laughing about the funny expres asked . T oday. it seems it is asked Da ncing" I.'. s io n!>. T his applies sole ly to those a lmost as freque ntly as the wo rd ··rm sorry:· he says. " You com who walk around spewing other peo "whatever" is ulle red in a conversa plete me. ["Jerry Maguire" I.'' ple's dialogue as if it were the ir tion. .. Are you a pothead. Fockcr own. At times. these movie phrases go ["Meet the Parents"]?" she asks in Everyone knows at least o ne per unnoticed thro ugh dia logue. but in disbelief. son at the bars who says ... Yo u had fact. each o ne of these phrases ·· o . I am not:· he says. " But me at he llo:· o r that kid in math would never slip off to ng ues if it ince you are asking quc~tio n s. ha,·e c lass w ho sincerely says. " Yo u com were no t fo r c ine ma. you . een my stapler [" O ffice plete me:· " I think quot ing fro m movies Space"JT C hances are T o m Cruise is no t in e ncompasses mass c ulture.'· junio r "No,.. she an~wer~. math class, a nd this kid is ripping off Me lissa Goodman says. " It c rosses -- Do you want to shag me rolle n some pri mo lines. gender. racial and gene ratio n bound I"Au~tin Po\\'er~" I T he a~ks . With o;o many comed ic movie. in aries. •• 1o. I \\·ill not mah.c o ut" ith \OU the theater~. one cannot completely " It is a way for people to relate to ["Billy Madison"[.'' ~ he answer-...· place the blame on the consumers. each o the r right off the bat:· With that ~he gets up and says. Some li nes arc j ust too good to pass In fact. movie d ialogue has "The price i. wrong. bitch J" Happy up. become so much a part of o ur c ulture Gilmore"[. H a~ta Ia vista . baby Movies with comedians like Mike that it e nthra ll s people to chat about [''The Terminator.. [:· Myers and Adam Sand ler usua ll y it for ho urs at a time . While thi. conversation might produce some sidesplitting quotes Imagine the following conversa ecm fa r-fetched. movie expressions people can't get e nough of. tio n ta king place be tween two have become a regular part of ~peak However. this quo ting phe frie nds. ing. nomenon is not new. M a ny years ago ··Hey you g uys ["Goonies"].'. the ~I s it because people are too un when "Casablanca" a nd "Gone W ith g irl says. " How abo ut the m apples orig in al to think of their own clever the Wind" were in the theaters. peo ["Good Will Hunting" !?" sayings" Perhaps it stems from inse ple coul d be heard repeating s uch "Apples?" he questions. " Life is c ur ity o f self-expression. But. more lines as. "Play it again . Sam" a nd like a box of c hocolate ["Forrest li kely. it 's because i t ·~ funny. "Fra nkly my dear. I don ' t give a G ump"j.'' If a person quotes from a movie. damn:· ·'Whatever [''Clue less" ]," she especia ll y a popular one. it a utomat " ( think it's funny whe n people says, "Who a re you. I don ' t even icall y te ll s the people surround ing quote from movies: it sho ws a cer know you [" Billy Madison ..]?" him that he is just as cool as the tain creativity to be a ble to re me m With that. he gets a ng ry and blurts character that says it. ber the m and incorporate the m ,.. o ut. " Go ahead. m ake my day Before the day~ of "The !>Ophomore Allison S ke ll y ~ays. [.. D irty Ha rry .. ].'' Terminator ... plenty of people said. "Most people do it j ust to be s ill y. It She starts cry ing a nd says. " Look 'Til be back.'· but none of them said i~ a very big pop c ulture college w hat you did. you little j e rk [ .. Ho me it with a thick Austrian accent. Only thing though. A lo ne .. [:· after Arnold Schwarzene!.!!.!cr coined ··I do n · t ~t h i n k professio nals do it.'' TilE RE\'IE\\' Uh o h. he thinks to himself. " Run. the phrase in the mo ie. it esca------~------~ did Soap operas attract young viewers UY D AN I E LL!~ S\'UKANT home: · she says. " Popular mus ical gro ups Because soap o peras are never-e nding. are also brought in that target the younger the a udie nce's alle nt ion must always be The bon-bon eatin!.!. Pe!! Bundy irmt!!e audience ... spa rked and resparked. Plo t lines have to of the hou~ewifc ~oap opc~· a fan ha' dr; ,_ J unio r Kristin D'Anna says she noticed stay fresh for the a ud ie nce to stay add icted. maticall) changed. Soap opera~ ha\ c made a drastic change in her favorite soap o pera. Perse says a recent development in the their\\ ay into the liYC\ of a ~ oungcr a udi - A long-time " Day~ of Our Lives·· fan . she soap o pera is the introduction o f more encc. had to ~w it c h soap:-. when they lost focus sociall y relevant situations suc h as rape. Wh.:thcr it i' by centering main plot on her favorite characters. drug addiction. parent-child re latio nships line~ around \Ollll !!, ler~ in a lon!!-timc .. 1 do not watch · Days· anymore because and abortion . ~cril'-. or ncatCng a ~com plctL·I y nc\\' \ cri c ~ I feel that it i ~ !!cared to a more immature D' Anna says s he noticed this trend in a \\ ith frL·'h c haract.:r'. ' nap opera "rit.:r~ audience:· ~ he ' :-.ay~. " I started watch ing number of popul ar soa p operas. arc reaching a nt: \\ gcnc ration of hl)al 'i\ 11 My Children · becau~c my roommate is "Even tho ug h I do not watch it anymore. fan, . al\\'ays watching it.'' I hear that Jan on "Days' is gelli ng an abor Communication' profc"or Eli;abcth tion :· she says. "That is a proble m that Pcr'e -..pen t fi,·.: :car' ' tud: ing "oap npcra' many people our age face today:· during 19X(h. Sh..: ~a)~ commcrL·ial 'pon Junior Ro se Jacobsen watches he r soap 'llr' ha\ c th..: mo'l influence on "hich "to opera for sheer entert ainment value. igno r r} lin e~ go into a -...:ric'. "Advertising drives ing the more sociall y conscio us series like ··.1\d\ c rti,ing dri'c' the plot in a 'oap " Days of O ur Lives ... opera:· 'hl' "' '~-.. ." The 1110-..t dc,i rablc audi the plot in a soap " ( watch ·Passions .' reall y because the L' ncc to reach i ~ the \OUIH! \\'oman ... plot li nes arc so ri dic ulo us. it is a mus in g:· r~·r,~· 'a~' th..: rc . :rr..: l\\ 0 re a,on' why she ~ays . \\(lmt:n hct\\L'L'n th.: a!.!L'' I 6 and ~ -1 arc the opera. The most "Passions" has b izarre plot lin es that hi !.!!.!L' 1 t;ln!Ch ft1r ad,-c rti,cr~ . include witches. doll s that come to life. ·.:-T .:c n - a~t: !! irl' ha'.: a mor~· di,po,ablc desirable audience c haracters th at arc buried ali ve and sur incom..: : · -..l1c ~a\' · " Thc ~e arc al,o thc girb vive. tablo id storic' a nd ho uses bc in!! that arc t:orn!.! -,o he the future h.:ad~ of to reach is the swa llowed w hole into the g round by evi l. ~ hOU\t: holJ, _- · ' Soap operas have ne ve r been fa mo us for Sllap op..:ra' C\'ll (Ycd from L·arl) da: time young woman." their believable q ua lities. but new series commercial radill. Pc r'e -..a \ :-. . which "a' like " Passions" reel in the younger genera de it:ncd to reflect the interc't ~ of th t: - collllllllllications pn~fcssor tions by delvi ng into the realm o f the i\m ~rica n ho U,C\\i fc . The plot line-.. \\ Cr~· supernatural. Eli~ahcth Perse "rillcn to progrc" , ((H\ 1: in order to fit Some soap operas. however . avoid these the n ..:~· d , of the'c "om.:n . Li.,t..:ncr,. ;rnd trends. stay ing true to the ir roots. c L' ntuall) 'oap opaa \ ic\\cr-... could keep " I like to watch ·General Hospital.' ·· up \\ ith the ... tori~· -. \\ hi!.: nmtinuing \\ ith Perse says w ith a chuckle . "Not relig ious their C\'Cr)lla) acli' itic,. wch "' hou,c I)' nna '"Y' " Da y~ of O ur Lives.. lost ly. but they keep the o lder c harac ters " or h. . ih appeal to hcr hccau'c many of it ~ plot in o lved in the plot lines:· Soap opera " ntcr' u'c c.:rtain tech line' center on hi !! h-,chool ~tudcnh . Soap operas may nol m irror real life. but Jill ({) \(I \\ hlll'OIL'l pi• 'Ill they appeal to a wide a udience. Everyone nique'. P..:r'e -., ;,:-.. . to bring in a :oungcr "Their prohlcn1, arc not rclc,·ant to me:· " Passions" is represenh1tin· of a new ~e n en1tiun of soap opcn"ts. with audience. , he ' aid. " I like· All M \ Chi ldren· be c au~ e has a g uilty pkasurc . whe ther it is watc h story lines that delve into the realm of the supc.-na tural and a young the charactL·r-.. 'ccm niorc real and the ir ing people with real-li fe issues - or those "The\ alw:l\' brill!! in th ..: 'oun!.!c r ''o cast that appeals to teen-age vie\\ L' rs. ric' o\~r the ~ umm c~' \\hen ·the ~id' are Ji,·c, arc rea ll ~ g lamonlll'-.'. with ' upernatural problems. 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Hens wiU face this weekend should help the team see However, with 53 more games to play before the where they stand early in the year. postseason, they are most certainly not out. 'We' re definitely hungry for a win," he said. "It's Things will not get any easier for the Hens, going to be a real good test for us. We're going to though, as they flew to Shreveport, La., yesterday have to come out and play our best basebaU." morning, where they prepare to take on very formi Mihalik said it is important for the team not to dable opponents in San Diego ( 16-7), California State dweU on its opening series and said he feels confident Northridge (6-4) and the No. about the Hens' chances. 16-ranked Oklahoma State "Last week is behind us," he said. "We can't do B ASD.\1.1. (5-0). anything about that now. We're going in there to take THE REVIEW/Ann Williams Despite the dangerous it one game at a time. Softball wiD play its opener this weekend at East Carolina. competition that lies ahead 'We have good enough players on this team to win TilE REVIEW/Ben Thoma for Delaware, sophomore each game." pitcher Mike Mihalik said the team is not looking to UD plays No. 16 Oklahoma State on Sunday. Rambo agreed with Mihalik and said that despite take on any new approach and is just looking to con However, Sherman said there are a few improve the high-Caliber opponents they are set to go up centrate on the fundamentals. against, the team believes it has a legitimate shot to UD to face ECU ments Delaware is attempting to make from the ECU "We know that we are playing three real good, series. contend in each game. quality teams but it will not change our approach," he In particular, he cited his team's inability to attack 'We feel we can compete with these teams," he • • • said. 'We will do what we have to do to win. We the pitch up in the strike zone as an area that needs said. "If we show up and play the way we are capa refuse to settle for anything less." improvement. . ble of playing, then we feel we should be alright." zn openzng senes Sherman said since these clubs have never met "As opposed to the low pitch," he said, "we The action will begin today as the Hens take on before, he is not very familiar with any of the teams. weren' t aggressive in our sights looking at the up San Diego at 11 a.m. They then will take on ''This is a little bit of a new venture for us," be pitch. [Being aggressive] is our philosophy and we're California State Northridge on Saturday at 11 a.m. said. "It is a pretty good field of teams we will be and will finish up against Oklahoma State Sllitday at BY JOEL SHEIN GOLD hits and 24 RBI's. going to live and die by that." Staff Reponer going up against and we don't know much about 3p.m. Ferguson said she bas high Freshman pitcher Scott Rambo said despite the There is only one point in them." hopes for Cariello to continue to every sports season where every improve her performance this team has the same record. It is coming season. the only time where every team is Senior co-captain Mandy deadlocked in both frrst and last Welch will also play a key role at Hens hit the road for weekend place. the plate for the Hens in this That time is opening day, and weekend's contests. BY MATI DASILVA for the Delaware women's soft While Delaware will look to be Spons Editor ball team, opening day is tomor competitive in the tournament, Following the Joss at Old row. this weekend's games will also Dominion on Feb. 10, Delaware The Hens will travel to East provide an opportunity for every women's basketball senior guard Carolina University for a three one on the Hens to get playing Megan Dellegrotti said the Hens ( 19- game tournament in which they time off the bench. 5, 12-3 Colonial Athletic will look to start the season off on "I anticipate everyone getting Association) needed to put together the right foot. in," Ferguson said. "It's an oppor another win streak to close out the Head coach Bonnie Ferguson tunity for everyone." season. said this weekend's series will be Delaware's young team will be It seems Delaware is well on its a learning experience for the put to the test this weekend start way to doing so. Hens' numerous freshman. ing first with Fairfield. Heading into last night's game Ferguson expressed confi The Stags return seven field with George Mason, the Hens had dence in her younger players players and four pitchers to its won two straight conference games despite their lack of veteran lineup that fin against Drexel and William and experience the rest of ished with a 36-22 Mary. the squad has. record last season. "We're playing well defensively," "Our freshman can SOFfBALL The Hens' pitching Dellegrotti said, "and that's the key to hold their own on the staff will need to con most of our wins, especially when field," Ferguson said. tain Fairfield senior we' re not shooting the ball. Now we The games will not captain Katie Caputi, - · need to execute offensively on a con only be a test for the rookies, but the team's leading hitter last sea sistent basis." for the team as a whole, as it tries son with a .295 batting average Having won 11 of its last 12 con to shake off the competitive cob and four home runs. tests, Delaware is riding a wave of webs. Complementing Caputi for the momentum which it hopes will carry Ferguson emphasized how Stags is sophomore outfielder over to the CAA Tournament, set to important these first few games Diana Fasano, who finished last take place March 6-9 in Norfolk, Va. are for Delaware. season batting .231 and led the THE REVIEW /Lauren Deaner "We need these games to find team in extra base bits with eight TtieHens will l>e- in Vrrginia to Junior guard Allison Trapp goes up for a jumper in action against Towson earlier this season. take on James Madison on Sunday out where our strengths and doubles. and, according to Dellegrotti, the weaknesses are," Ferguson said. Delaware will go up against a Dukes (15-9, 9-6) should not be taken Dellegrotti expects James Madison at just the right time here at the end of For Delaware, it will come down "This is a good opportunity to get tough Fairfield pitching staff, to the same two players who have vir lightly. to come out with a sense of urgency February beading into March. It some games under our belt. It is which last season dominated with tually carried the team this season. When these two teams met Jan. 20 on its own home court considering comes down to retaining focus." all a learning process." a combined ERA of 1.44. at the Bob Carpenter the implications with con Forward Shanna Price has been Delle~otti scored a game-hngh 20 Senior captain Amanda The Fairfield pitchers also points and senior forward Christina Center, James Madison ference seeding. solid all season for the Dukes, aver Cariello will get the start on the combined to strike out 425 batters Rible pulled down 16 boards to go was up by as many as 13 in WoMEN's "They're tough to play aging 15.4 points and 6.6 rebounds to mound tomorrow for the Hens. in 413 innings played. the second half before at their place," she said. lead the squad in both of those cate with her 14 points in the Hens' victo Cariello will also play a vital The Hens will have their work BASKETBALL ry over William and Mary last Delaware made a late run "They played well the last gories. role in Delaware's offensive cut out for them in the season , to pull off a 58-50 victory. time we saw them. We Although Delaware did a good job Sunday. game. opener with a young team looking 'We've come together well at this As of last night, the were down and were able on Price in the teams' last meeting Cariello carried the sluggish to gain experience for the rest of Dukes were three games behind the to make a run at the end to win the (held to 10 points on 4-of-24 shoot point in the season," Dellegrotti said. Hens offense last season with a the upcoming season. second-place Hens in the CAA with game but we definitely cannot afford ing), the Hens can expect a good 'We need to keep up this high level of .349 batting average to go with 51 play heading into the conference · three left to play. to lose focus and overlook them. game out of one of the league's lead 'We' re playing our best basketball ing scorers . tournament." .Tough teams on the way UD goes to Big Apple I BYMATIAMIS The Hens suffered a big loss when ,continued from page B8 tough game." Jersey Player of the Year, will be looked Slilff Reponer · freshman pbenom Kristen Frustillo Greyhounds bead coach Bill Dirrigl, upon to make an immediate impact With the conference championship went down with a season-ending injury : ''The CAA is probably one of the a long-time Loyola assistant, takes the ''He's off to a great start from what meets just around the comer, the this week after falling just short of !toughest conferences out there," helm this season with a new-look squad I've seen in the preseason," Shillinglaw Delaware men's and women's indoor ECAC qualification. ;Shillinglaw said ''Loyola is preseason that should show the Hens a similar said. "He has stepped right in there and track teams will travel this weekend to ''Of course it's very disappointing," iranked No. 6, Towson is No. 4 in the fight shown in last year's 7-6 Delaware is a very tough player to cover. the MAC/New Balance Masters & she said. "AU I can do now is to wait for kountry, and Hofstra is a Top 10 team. loss. "In high school he was the nose Open Championship at the Armory in outdoor season to start" l ''You're talking about three teams The Hens' main focus will be to con guard for his varsity footbaU team, so New York City. FrustiUo had posted the Delaware's ;which made it to the NCAA tain Greyhound senior Gavin Prout, we have a pretty physical player." The Hens will send runners who top times in the 60-meter (8.12 seconds) 1Quarterfinals and one (Towson) made it who surprised aU of Division I last sea Shillinglaw said what be considers a have already qualified, or are close to and 200-meter (26.65) events this sea :to the finals last year. Throw us in there son with 41 goals and 12 assists. strong recruiting class will do nothing to qualifying, for, the ECAC and IC4A son. :and you have one of the toughest con But Delaware wiU have stalwart hinder the team's progress this season. Championship meets March l-3. Last week, at the Princeton lferences in the country." senior David Mullen in the cage. "Some people say the best thing Women's head coach Invitational, senior Aimee Delaware will begin this season as it ! Mullen is a two-time aU-conference about a freshman is that, sooner or later, Susan McGrath-PoweU said Alexander captured the ;did last with its home opener against a goaltender with the ability to shut down he' ll be a sophomore," Shillinglaw said. this weekend's events will mile run with a time of 5 ·formidable top-10 opponent in Loyola. even the most potent of attacks. He ''While I don't expect them to play like serve as a tune-up for cham INDooR minutes, 9.4 seconds, and The No. 6-ranked Greyhounds are started aU 15 of the Hens' games in seasoned veterans, they are expected to pionships. junior Jennie CbiUer won ,coming off a season in which they TRAcK 200I , Jogging 893 minutes and a .591 produce right away." ''It's the time of the year the weight throw (50-5 1/2). :advanced to the quarterfinals before save percentage for Delaware. Metzbower said he thinks this Hens when things begin to wind Both Chiller and •falling to national powerhouse The Hens also will field a great deal squad is better than what Delaware put down," she said,.'With the nice track at Alexander have already qualified for the :Princeton in an 8-7 thriller. of younger players tomorrow and onto the field last season. the Armory, we should be hitting our ECACs as a result of their strong show : Loyola has graduated some key throughout the season. A look at the "Although we're young, our senior best times and distances of the season." ings. lplayers, namely Tun Goettlemann and Delaware roster will show that, with 20 captains have gotten the team to come THE REVIEW !File Photo The women's 4 x 400 meter relay Expected to lead the charge for the •Mike Battista, who combined for an freshmen rounding out a somewhat together quite nicely," be said. "I think Senior middie Chris Bickley, team, with a rotation of freshmen Sara men will be junior distance runner Pat ;astounding 76 goals last season. inexperienced squad. we should surprise a lot of teams this in action from last season. Sievers and Jen McDonald, sophomores Riley, who has posted Delaware's top i However, Shillinglaw said he Perhaps the most promising prospect year. PersonaUy, I think we're going to Tournament," Metzbower said. ''The Tyechia Smith and Rachel Schultz and times in the 3,000-meter (8:47.69) and jexpects the same kind of grudge match in this rookie class is freshman attack do a lot better than we did last year." junior Liesje Cardillo will run this week 5,000-meter (15:04.80) events this sea ;that these two teams have shown in only way we' re going to be able to do man Andy Hipple. At 6-foot-3, 200 The Hens struggled with top-20 I end with hopes of qualifying. son. rrecent years. that is beat the stronger top- 0 teams in pounds, Hipple's physical presence opponents last season, dropping tough our conference." Cardillo will also try her hand at long "My main goal is to break my best : "'They're a welkoached team that alone poses problems for opposing games to North Carolina, Maryland and Delaware will hit the face-off circle jump qualification, as she posted her times," Riley said. ''The IC4As are in !plays weU as a team on both sides of the squads. Towson. season-best jump (17 feet, 8 l/2 inches) the back of my mind, but aU I reaUy •field," be said. 'They're also a little bit on the turf tomorrow at Rullo Stadium Hipple, an All-American and New "We want to be in the NCAA at 12 p.m. last weekend at Princeton. want is to run my fastest." I" the yoomg 'ide, but we ""~""' a prepare for first ever CAA championship meet :t Swimmers • • have expectations of winning no matter what the While other teams taper their practice regi ! continued from page B8 yard breaststroke). Last season, the Hens were able to finish third t Delaware should also finish well in the relay in the American East championships despite circumstances are. ments during the season in order to post fast i Petry said she hopes the dual meet losses to events, highlighted by its third seed in the 400- going 0-2 during the season against conference The·cornpetition for frrst place is very close times, Delaware reserves this type of practice for frowson and James Madison can help motivate yard medley relay. teams, which should provide some solace for between James Madison and UNC Wilmington, the end of the season, which should account for 'the team. Although Delaware suffered a loss to Junior diver Julie Van Deusen looks to con Delaware heading down to Virginia. but then it drops off. very fast times, Weisser said. howson during the season last year, it beat the tinue her undefeated streak in both the I and 3- Junior Rick Dressel, who is seeded top I 0 in Junior Kevin Weisser said he knows the other The only other Hen to have a top-10 seed is fTigers in the conference championships. meter diving events. the I 00-yard butterfly, said he is ready for the squads will be scrounging for points to round out freshman Alex Skacel. who will be competing in ' In addition to Stephens and Petry, the Hens In contrast to the women, the men's team is meet, and has put little thought into what had the last seven teams. the 200-yard butterfly. · #should deliver standout performances from not quite sure what to expect going into the meet. happened in dual meets this season. "We can place anywhere from last to third," Both the men and the women are hoping the ~senior Jennifer Haus (seeded top 10 in the 200, The transition into the CAA has not been as "What it all comes down to is the conference he said. " It would be a great accomplishment or months of hard work will have them peaking !SOO and 1650-yard freestyle). sophomore Jillian kind for the men, who were defeated in all four meet," he said. 'The dual meets don ·t mean very us to finish high in the new conference." when they are supposed to at the conference :Fitzgerald (top 10 in the 100-yard freestyle) and meets against conference opponents during the much. Conferences is where you get the trophy.'' Weisser said the team is focused on what it championships this weekend. ·sophomore Sandy Stephens (top 10 in the 200- season. Dressel said it is important for everyone to has to do to place highly. jpside UD Facts, Figures and Notes • Baseball travels south to RPI Update: take on tough opponents Men ranked 161 st with I 07th • Women's hoops try their hardest schedule. luck at James Madison Women ranked 62nd with I 77th-hardest schedule. ••••••• .see page B7 WW\"·.review.udel.edu February 22, 2002 • B8 Commentary CRAIG SHERMAN Delaware runs Tribe out of town BY CRAIG SHERMAN Sports Editor Coming into Wednesday night's game at William and Mary, the Delaware men's basketball team was once again faced with a must-win situation. In a battle that could help decide the fifth seed in the upcom ing Colonial Athletic Association Tournament, the Hens defeat ed the Tribe 82-72 at the Bob Carpenter Center. Delaware entered the game facing a William and Mary team with seven players over 6-foot-7 and, with junior forward Sean Will UD's Knitter out of action (right foot inflammation), the Hens need ed to find another way to ensure a victory. Delaware (ll-15, 7-9 CAA) was able to win despite a severe effort stick? disadvantage in size, snapping its four-game losing streak. The Hens grabbed an early 7-0 lead using their smaller line up to speed past the taller Tribe. Sophomore guard Mike Ames n Wednesday night as I hit a three-pointer and freshman guard Mike Slattery converted walked into my house, I a lay-up to get the scoring under way. mhappened to look up at the After a fall-away jumper by junior guard Vohn Hunter and a sky and see the moon, but it block by junior forward Maurice Sessoms, Delaware held the was continually being covered by the early 11-3 advantage with 15:49 left in the half. fast-moving clouds blanketing it from The Tribe big men proved to do more than just take up space, our sights. turning to two of their forwards in senior Mike Johnson and And entering into Wednesday night, freshman Thomas Viglianco to bring them back into it. They this could also be true about the play of both converted on consecutive three-pointers, bringing the Delaware's frontcourt, if not the whole score to 14-11 with 13:14 remaining. team. However, the Hens managed to keep the pressure on as Three games ago. after a 59-53 loss junior guard Austen Rowland hit two straight three-pointers, to Towson, Hens head coach David upping Delaware's lead to 20-16 with 12 minutes remaining in Henderson said, "We have a hole in our the half. middle." The back-and-forth pattern of the fast-paced game continued That hole seemed to only grow after as the Hens grabbed a seven-point lead only to have William Delaware's next game versus UNC and Mary pull itself back with a run of its own giving it a 31 ~29 Wllmington, when Seahawks center lead with five minutes left. Craig Callahan outscored the entire Neither team could maintain more than a three-point lead the Hens' frontcourt 23-ll. rest of the half, but Delaware took the lead with six seconds left Then, as Delaware limped into the when Rowland cut through the lane to hit an off-balance lay-up Bob Carpenter Center with a four-game to give the Hens a 38-37 lead at halftime. losing streak facing arguably the biggest "All of our guards wanted to concentrate on driving to the team in the conference, the question basket and fmding the open man," Rowland said. "That was would be "could this team respond?'' definitely one of the keys to our game tonight." Oh, there is one thing I forgot to men Rowland finished the game with 17 points on 6-of-13 shoot THE REVIEW/Lauren Deaner tion - the Hens would now be playing ing from the field (5-of-8 from behind the arc). Hunter and Junior guard Austen Rowland shoots a jumper just over the outstretched ann of a Tribe defender. the remainder of the season with four Sessoms each finished with 14, while Ames dropped 13 in a big men, after it was announced that well-balanced win. a minute later at the 14:29 mark, came up with a steal to spark be six points in the last 1 :25, but Delaware was able to make freshman Mark Curry had been excused Even with the halftime lead, there were several problems that a fast break. He eventually finished in a conventional three good on its trips to the free-throw line to seal the victory. from the team. Delaware needed to address, namely the Tribe's six three-point point play to spot the Hens a 49-45 lead. After the game, Henderson declared a new season as the What exactly does excused from the ers and 16-2 advantage on the offensive boards. Smith finished with seven points and two blocks in his 20 squad prepares for the upcoming conference tournament. "We wiped out everything from the past," he said. "Tonight, team mean? Henderson said he had not The Hens, to their credit, were able to shoot the ball success minutes of time. yet had an opportunity to find out what fully, hitting five threes of their own in the ftrSt half. Henderson said Smith has come along nicely in his rookie we won the ftrSt game of our three-game season. exactly had happened, but if it was an Before the second half began, there was the real- campaign. "We want to be committed to what we' re trying to do. We all know they call it March Madness for a reason. Anything can issue regarding the team, why leave ization that Delaware, corning into the game, was "He can make plays that other kids can't," he said. now? 14-2 this season when leading at the half and 22-5 MEN's "He's been big for us in the last few ballgames, and happen." he has a better understanding of what to do on the The Hens will play their final home game of the year tomor Fortunately, Delaware responded, since head coach David Henderson's arrival two BASKETBALL beating William and Mary 82-72 as they years ago. court." row at 2 p.m. when Delaware faces off against last-place William and Mary mounted another comeback to Hofstra in another important conference contest. received strong shooting from their As the action resumed in the second, both teams ~~~~----~ guards, as well as play from their big continued to exchange baskets as neither group was WI. & Mary 72 tie the game at 51 at the 10:24 mark. Hen Nuggets: The Hens were without another key member men. In that game, something happened able to make a serious defensive stop. Hens 82 Delaware went on an 8-0 run spanning almost the of the team Wednesday as freshman forward Mark Curry was that had not occurred since Jan. 19 - But the Hens' confidence was evident in players next five minutes. When Johnson broke the Tribe's excused from the team for personal reasons. they received double-digit scoring from like freshman forward Calvin Smith, who was a huge catalyst scoreless streak with a field goal with 5:13 remaining to cut the "I really haven' t had a chance to sit down with [Curry]," four different players, showing they off the bench. lead to 65-58, the Hens had already built a nine-point lead. head coach David Henderson said. "He's a great kid and we could bit their shots when they needed Smith moved across the paint and recorded a huge block and, The closest threat William and Mary could muster would want to help him any way we can." to. After the game, Henderson said that this was the start of a new three-game season. Now, I give credit to Henderson for Rowland, Sessoms get UD back on track trying to instill some sense of pride in this team as they make their run toward the CAA Tournament. BYBEmiSKOE Rowland stressed the importance of But the question that keeps corning MaiiJlging Spon s Editor Sessoms' play to the outcome of the game. back to me is, can this team continue Entering Wednesday night's home game "It's great when Mo comes to play and he what it started Wednesday night, or will against William and Mary, the Delaware men's came to play today," he said. ''That's what we they again fold when the game is on the basketball team was in dire need of a win to snap need from him every game, clogging up that line? its four-game losing streak and avoid playing an middle, taking charges, getting blocked shots If there is a bright spot so far this extra game in the upcoming Colonial Athletic and finishing lay-ups. month, it would be Delaware's guards, Association Tournament. "I think if Mo comes like that every day and who have proven they can make their The Hens were able to avenge their earlier does what he did today, we're going to be a good threes, as they have hit at least eight in season defeat to the Tribe by playing well in two team during this end of the season stretch." every game except one. areas that had eluded them the past four games Henderson said he agreed that Sessoms filled During its four-game losing streak - three-point shooting a key role that helped Delaware hold off a bigger the Hens have been unable to get con and solid play in the Tribe team. sistent play from any of their big men, MEN's middle. "I thought Maurice Sessoms really accepted Delaware made 9- the challenge," he said. "He came out and played and even though they received 14 points BASKETBALL from junior forward Maurice Sessoms of-20 from behind the hard from start to finish. That's a huge plus for and seven from freshman forward arc, including 5-of-8 us." Calvin Smith, there are still problems from junior guard Freshman forward Calvin Smith, who made a lurking in the distance. Austen Rowland en route to an 82-72 win. Delaware was in action Wednesday night against William and Mary. big impact by scoring seven points, grabbing Unfortunately, this group has proven Hens head coach David Henderson said three rebounds and blocking two shots, said he time and time again they are unable or Rowland's play was a major part of the team's "[Our three-point accuracyj definitely In Wednesday night's victory, however, felt the Hens played hard for the full 40 minutes, unwilling to do the things to make sure victory. helped us," he said. "Because every time they Delaware turned the tables and used the middle a feat they failed to do since their game against they receive this level of play on a regu "I couldn't take him out of the ballgame after made a play to come back, we hit a three to to its advantage. Old Dominion. lar basis. I put him in," he said. "He just made play after stretch the lead back out and kill their momen Junior forward Maurice Sessoms, who did not "[The intensity] is what we' ve been looking After the game. Smith said, "I bring play after play. We need him to step up like that." tum." have a point or a rebound in the Hens' Joss to for," he said. 'That's what we' ve been lacking. an athletic style of play to the team, Rowland, who also had six assists, said In the Hens' previous four games, Henderson UNC Wilmington Saturday night, shot 6-of-8 That's what we needed was to come out ready to which is something that over the past Delaware's three-point shooting helped stop any had said a major reason for their failures was a from the field to accumulate 14 points and also play." few years Delaware has been lacking." runs William and Mary attempted. lack of strong play from the middle. added six rebounds. I think someone needs a history les son! The Hens have had a number of ath letic players. First, there was Spencer Dunkley ( 1989-92), who had at one Hens hope for solid season Swimmers go for title time 15 straight double-doubles. Then, there was Mike Pegues (19%-2000), he BY CHRIS GILLIN Petry, who is seeded in the Top 10 was pretty athletic - you know, the BY MATT DASILVA Delaware head coach Bob Shillinglaw Spons Editor Staff Reponer in both the 200-yard butterfly and school's all-time leading scorer with said. "He's fully recovered from ACL Despite a sub-par 2001 season in With four months. hundreds of the 1650-yard freestyle, said she is 2,030 points. surgery and looks I 00 percent. which the Delaware men's lacrosse hours of practice and its flTSt season excited to face the new competition. And even last year there was the on ''He has his speed back and he's team slowly weaned itself out of Top 20 in the Colonial Athletic Association 'There should be some real fast again, off-again Ajmal Basit, who aver always capable of scoring from 15 or 18 contention with a 6-9 overall record, the I behind it, the Delaware men's and swims," she said. "We're all just aged 15 points and lO rebounds, and yards out so think teams are going to Hens come into their inaugural season key in on him." women's swimming and diving excited to show the new conference even though he was no humanitarian, he in the Colonial Athletic Association Metzbower be joining junior teams are ready to test their flair. what we can do. We also want to was pretty athletic. will ranked 2 1st in the pre-season polls. Beginning today and lasting show we can compete with James Now. to move on to bigger and bet captain Brad Downer and junior R.C. The primary reason for optimism in through Sunday, the Hens will com Madison." ter things, Delaware now enters its final Reed to form a potent threat on the first the 2002 campaign lies in the return of pete in their flTSt ever CAA confer Leading the Hens into the meet two games of the season against Hosftra midfield line. Ryan Metzbower. "Everyday the knee feels better." ence championships at George will be freshn1an Sara Stephens, and James Madison, both teams are The sophomore midfielder has fully Metzbower said. "I' m just Mason. who i seeded in the Top I 0 in the presently at the bottom of the confer recovered from the looking forward to getting The switch from the I 00 and 200-yard butter ence. Anterior Cruciate back out on the field and America East fl y and 100 and 200- Though that should mean nothing Ligament injury which MEN's playing." Conference has onl y SWIMMlNG yard breaststroke events. due to the fact the Hens have lost to both sidelined him for the bulk Downer and Reed both pro made claiming the title Stephens said she is these teams earlier this season. LACROSSE AND DIVING of last season's competi vide solid defense against more difficult for still a little nervous After Monday. Delaware will know tion. opponents' top line , but Delaware. because this is her flTSt exactly where they stand in the confer Photo Metzbower, the 2000 both will need to take more of an initia The Hens wiU be hard pressed to championship swim, but added she ence, and they will have the grim real Junior middie R.C. Reed, in America East Rookie of the Year, tive on the offensive end, especially upset James Madison, the defending is sti ll looking f01ward to the meet ization that they can either make a nm in action from last season. brings stability to a midfield that was with the departure of Jason Lavey. tl1e champion for the men and women. "l think we are all a little nervous the conference tournament or a make a lacking a year ago. His 30 goals and 12 Hens' leading scorer the last two sea the Hens have stepped up a level with the men having won the past three since the team is mostly freshman," quick trip home to mull over what might assists his rookie year were good sons. the change into the Colonial Athletic years. she said. ·'However, I'm very excit have happened and why it didn "t. enough to earn him Pre-Season Faceoff The loss of Lavey's 31 goals and 24 As~ociati o n . a premier conference Sophomore Meghan Petry said ed and confident.'" Yearbook 3rd team All-American hon- assists last season leaves a gaping hole when it comes to lacrosse. the women's team is excited to Craig Shennan is a wons editor at ee page ors. in the Delaware attack. prove itself in its new conference. SWIMMERS 87 The Review. Send comments to bigsh ·'He's our top player coming back," Shillinglaw said the challenges for see TOUGH page B7 [email protected].