Talkln'to Tak DSG presid. _it faces two.-.-- of The Chronicle's finest during the first THE CHRONICLE Oak Room Interview. See p. 7. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1997 ONE COPY FREE DUKE UNIVERSITY DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA :iRCULATION: 15.000 VOL. 92, NO. 91 The Arduous Road of the Achievement Index Discussion about AI The following dates represent the history ofthe Achievement Index since it was proposed in April 1996. draws meager crowd Johnson presents Index By CASEY VANOVER proposal to I Arts &_ Sciences meeting Segal said he expects to re­ In a sparsely-attended ceive a more substantial an. 22, 1997 Feb. 13, 1997 Al proposed DSG refects Al; votes for Wednesday night meeting in turnout. "I think the students the commons room of April 16, 1996 ident referendum have a duty to learn as much DSC Referendum Alspaugh Dormitory on East as they can about the Achieve­ Feb. 5, 1997 March 6, 1997 Campus, Val Johnson, associ­ ment Index given the referen­ \ / ate professor of statistics and dum," he said. _/. decision sciences and architect At the meeting, Johnson ex­ of the Achievement Index, ad­ plained the advantages of the Academic Affairs Alspaugh town dressed concerns about the index. Its goal, he said, is to Committee passes Al ., !_ FeBf.2. 199? proposed grading system, correct for the disparities in Dec. 11, 1996 Council discusses Al at B which would rank students in the grading policies of profes­ town meeting m®-,^ I each course relative to others sors by assigning students Jan. 30, 1997 March 13, 1997 in their class. weighted grades. Johnson of­ The meeting last night, fered the example of two stu­ SOURCE: THE CHRONICLE ERIC TESSAU/THE CHRONICLE sponsored by the academic af­ dents who recently graduated fairs committee of Duke Stu­ from the University—one who dent Government, was the graduated with a 3.12 grade DGBLA to consider shift in goals first geared specifically toward point average in classes with a students. The goal ofthe gath­ mean of 3.03 and another who ering was to educate students graduated with a 3.44 GPA in Discussion coincides with president's resignation about the AI before they vote classes with a mean of 3.47. on a referendum during DSG's Johnson said the former stu­ By JESSICA KOZLOV Roberts said that the role social force is a function of March 6 elections, said Trinity dent could be kept out of grad­ The Duke Gay, Bisexual and DGBLA plays on campus has what people need, and we've junior Dan Segal, vice presi­ uate school, merely because Lesbian Association is consider­ been an ongoing consideration always tried to be responsive dent for academic affairs. his professors set different ing a shift in its overall mission for its members since to the needs of our Given the importance and grading standards. from a politically active campus the group started in members." timeliness of the issue, Segal The AI, however, is de­ organization to a group with a 1973. Its goals are Although members said he was disappointed with signed to alleviate these dis­ stronger focus on the social largely dependent on of DGBLA have not the turnout—only about 10 in­ crepancies by assigning an needs of its members. This deci­ the particular needs made any concrete dividuals attended the session. index value according to a stu­ sion comes in conjunction with of its members at the decisions regarding He attributed the small audi­ dent's performance relative to the Feb. 4 resignation of time, she added, and, their future role on ence to The Chronicle's heavy that of others in the same DGBLA's president, Trinity as a result, DGBLA campus, they will be coverage of the issue, leading course. Assigned achievement sophomore Keisha Roberts. has undergone many holding a retreat students to believe they have a index values would then be "Excelling academically and changes in its history. March 1 to discuss sufficient understanding ofthe converted back to the GPA sys­ successfully maintaining this "We've always the alternatives and issues involved. tem, each student receiving a organization isn't possible this had to deal with the Keisha Roberts to restructure their Nevertheless, organizers of GPA value relative to his class semester," she said. "I'd rather of 'Are we so- Hleadership . "It was the event said they were not rank. For example, he contin­ give up my leadership position cial?' or 'Are we political?' or too much responsibility for one discouraged by the meager at­ ued, if under the current sys­ to someone who can manage it 'Can we be a combination of person to handle, so [DGBLA] is tendance. They still plan to tem student A earned a GPA of successfully than neglect it or the two?" Roberts said. "The going to be going through some hold a similar meeting Feb. 24 3.7, while student B earned a only do half a job." decision to become more of a See DGBLA on page 5 • on West Campus, at which See ALSPAUGH on page 5 • Former U.S. Senator promotes book, ponders future Bradley spurned Duke years ago, but visited Durham Wednesday

By IVAN SNYDER interview before speaking Wednesday Jersey senator of using his recently- When Bill Bradley was a senior in at the Regulator Bookshop, "and that published book to position himself for high school in Missouri, the future Princeton had all these Rhodes Schol­ a possible presidential run in 2000, a senator decided to become a Blue ars, which I wasn't quite sure what charge similar to the one leveled Devil. He was recruited by then-bas­ that was. It seemed to me just a schol­ against former Chairman of the Joint ketball coach Vic Bubas, and many of arship which you got to go to Oxford. Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell. the Duke faithful were hoping he The combination of those two things Bradley, who calls himself an "in­ would lead the basketball team to its came together in that last weekend, veterate journal-keeper," said his mo­ first national championship. Four and I made the switch." tives for publishing his memoirs lie days before the freshman class was to But Bradley admitted that his final elsewhere. convene in Durham, however, a host of decision was by no means an easy one. After ending his basketball career factors—among them a broken foot "I felt a great deal of respect and ad­ at age 33, Bradley chronicled his ath­ and a trip to Europe—changed miration for the coach of Duke at that letic experiences in his first book, "Life Bradley's mind, and he opted for time, Vic Bubas," Bradley said. "And on the Run." Following his retirement Princeton instead. so it was a very difficult thing for me." from the Senate in early 1996 after "It was the congruence ofthose two Bradley returned to Durham three terms, Bradley felt it was once things. One was my world without Wednesday to promote the paperback again time to offer his reflections on basketball—which was an exaggera­ version of his memoir, "Time Present, the political chapters of his life. tion, but nonetheless, a feeling I had Time Past." Many members of the "You always try within the experi- KIM CLAYTON/THE CHRONICLE never had before," Bradley said in an press have accused the former New See BRADLEY on page 4 • Bill Bradley THE CHRONICLE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1997 World and National

Newsfile U.S. news organizations allowed in Cuba From wire reports By STEVEN MYERS hibits Americans from spending money Cuba to more regular scrutiny by Swiss agree: The Swiss govern­ N.Y. Times News Service on the island. The announcement did American journalists outweighed the ment announced it will set up a fund to compensate Holocaust victims WASHINGTON — The Clinton ad­ not clear the way for a new flood of drawbacks of letting Castro's govern­ and their families. But it has not de­ ministration announced Wednesday news reports on conditions in Cuba ment receive the hard cash that news cided whether it will contribute any that it would allow American news or­ after 38 years of Communist rule. organizations would spend to rent of­ of its own money. ganizations to open bureaus in Cuba for Although 10 news organizations fices or buy supplies. the first time in nearly 30 years, hoping have applied to the United States for The president's spokesman, Mike Williams sues: Erik Williams, a that the presence of a foreign corps of permission, Cuba has so far agreed to McCurry, said: "The administration player for the Dallas Cowboys filed journalists will increase diplomatic and allow only on—Cable News Net­ believes that news gathering and re­ suit against the city of Dallas and political pressure on the Communist work—to open an office and begin re­ porting by U.S. news organizations will its police, asserting that his civil government of Fidel Castro. porting. The decision nonetheless rep­ keep international attention focused rights were violated when officers The White House signaled the resented a significant break in the on the situation in Cuba and on the re­ investigated accusations made last change in policy as the Treasury De­ longstanding U.S. effort to isolate Cas­ alities of economic and political condi­ December and later recanted by a partment granted special licenses to 10 tro and his Communist government. tions there and will bring greater pub­ 23-year-old woman, who initially organizations to open what are essen­ The administration, supported by lic exposure to those who are claimed that he had raped her. tially commercial enterprises in Cuba, prominent Republicans on Capitol Hill, advocating a democratic change in despite the economic embargo that pro­ argued that the benefits of exposing Cuba." Leader defects: Hwang Jang Yop, a top associate of North Korean leader Kim Jong II eseaped to the South Korean Embassy in Beijing American Airlines prepares for pilot strike and is seeking asylum in South By KATIE FAIRBANK The airline pilots' union has set a we could secure the airplanes," said Korea, the Foreign Ministry said, Associated Press Friday midnight strike deadline, and American spokesman John Hotard. announcing what appeared to be a WASHINGTON — American Air­ American was preparing by making American's reservation employees major intelligence coup for this lines, bracing for a pilots' strike, is can­ sure its planes weren't overseas if the were calling passengers to help rebook country. celing Friday overseas flights, a pilots walked out. them on other airlines. spokesman said Wednesday. Negotia­ "We don't want our airplanes sitting Hotard said he did not have any de­ tions continued, a mediator said, but in other countries," said spokesman Al tails on how that operation was pro­ "slowly and with increasing difficulty." Comeaux. "It is for insurance purpos­ gressing Wednesday night. Weather The White House said a strike es." Flights to London would actually be Friday would have major economic conse­ All Friday flights to Europe, Japan, in the air and would continue to their High: 40s • Rain \\\\\ quences for the nation but stopped the Caribbean, Central and South destination if the pilots go on strike Low: 20s • Winds: spitting short of saying President Bill Clinton American were canceled. The excep­ over pay and job security issues. would try to step in. The federal medi­ tions are flights to San Juan, Puerto The U.S. Postal Service also quit May Cupid strike you down! ator said even the suggestion of presi­ Rico and London. planes flying out of American's Dallas dential intervention was hurting the "Those flights are into places where hub for mail delivery, shifting it to talks. we have a major enough operation that other carriers.

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By JON HUNTLEY Sacks said, he felt as if his world had said, while standing in line to have Dr. Oliver Sacks, widely considered ended. Three years later, however, her copy of Sacks' "An Anthropologist one of the foremost authorities in the when the chance to restore his ability on Mars" autographed. field of neurology—discussed his expe­ to see color arose, the artist refused. Other students reported tremen­ riences studying colorblindness and "Color would be superfluous," he said. dous familiarity with Sacks' work and other disorders Thursday evening dur­ "I've reconstructed my world." expressed their admiration for his ing an address before an audience of Sacks also commented on the partic­ comfort with the large crowd. about 300 in the Nelson Music Room of ular kinship that arose when one of his "I thought [Sacks] was a very hu­ the East Campus' East Duke Building. colorblind friends who accompanied morous guy. His entire career is pret­ Perhaps best known as the author him on the trip to Pingelap interacted ty amazing," said Daniel Chase, a se­ of the book "Awakenings"—the basis with some of the colorblind islanders. nior at the North Carolina School of of the film by the same name—Sacks On the island, Sacks noted, colorblind­ Science and Math, adding that Sacks spoke about the time he spent with ness does not have the stigma it pos­ was "very at ease in front of the audi­ populations of colorblind people on the sesses in the West. "I know that colors ence and very witty." small Pacific island of Pingelap, locat­ have importance to others," he recalled In addition to "The Island of the ed in Micronesia. These experiences his friend explaining to him, "but the Colorblind," Sacks has also written were compiled into his most recent colors... mean nothing to me." other books including "A Leg to Stand book, titled "The Island of the Color­ Sacks said he often witnesses peo­ On," "An Anthropologist on Mars" blind," from which Sacks recited sev­ ple with colorblindness and deafness and the acclaimed "The Man Who eral passages. adjusting to the world by heightening Mistook His Wife for a Hat." Sacks During his visit to the island, Sacks their other senses. Just as often, he studied at Oxford University in Great encountered a population in which continued, people who live their whole Britain and came to the United colorblindness had an abnormally lives without certain senses do not States in 1960. high incidence. His studies enabled want to acquire them when science him to understand how the native and technology offers the opportunity people had overcome their disability. to do so. A number of colorblind people, he dis­ Audience members seemed particu­ Student renovation proposal covered, used their perception of larly impressed with Sacks' warmth, shades and textures to distinguish friendliness and sense of humor, as he similar objects from each other. evoked laughter from the audience on gains officials' countenance Thanks to this ability, many of Sacks' many occasions. Many ofthe people in subjects were able to take up common attendance described themselves as By MARSHA JOHNSON Some cosmetic improvements to the jobs such as weaving. ardent followers of Sacks, and a large Members of the Bryan Center task Bryan Center may be made this sum­ Sacks also related to the audience portion of them took advantage of the force decided to accept the student pro­ mer when most students are not on the story of an artist who suffered book-signing session after the talk. posal for renovations to the Bryan Cen­ campus, but Trask said that changes to brain damage as an adult, causing ter and the West Union building after the West Union are unlikely to begin Trinity sophomore Cathy Nichols hearing a presentation of it Tuesday. until next year. him to lose his ability to see color. Be­ said she loved Sacks' speech. "When I cause perceiving color was so impor­ was in the FOCUS program, we read Tallman Trask, executive vice presi­ The student proposal was released tant to this man's career and life, one of his stories every week," she dent of the University, said that offi­ Dec. 6 by Trinity seniors Takcus Nes­ cials still need to insure the overall fea­ bit, Duke Student Government presi­ sibility ofthe plan—a process that will dent and Brian Daniels, University occur during the next month or so. The Union president, who were in charge of Clarification task force will also decide soon when collecting student input for the plan. work can begin on the project, which is The proposal delineates space for a expected to take several years to com­ cultural center, student group meeting In the Feb. 12 edition of The Chronicle, the picture of Steve Wojciechowski plete. on page one was taken during the men's basketball game against Georgia space and a lounge for graduate and Tech, which was played in Cameron Indoor Stadium Feb. 2. The picture "We decided generally that we professional students. Additional con­ was not taken during Tuesday night's game at Virginia. would come as close as we could to the veniences for students are also re­ model the students proposed," said quested in the plan, such as an im­ The Chronicle regrets any confusion this may have caused. Tallman Trask. Members of the task proved information desk, a larger force made no specific objections to the phone bank and more copying ma- plan, he said. See PROPOSAL on page 5 •

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• BRADLEY from page 1 tional Studies and the University of issue up front and do so by doing a con­ human being and not simply as a polit­ ence of living intensely to get time to re­ Maryland's Academy of Leadership in stitutional amendment that would ical candidate," Bradley said. "This put flect on and get some perspective on it," an effort to educate people about issues allow Congress, states and municipali­ 300 people in a room as opposed to 100. Bradley said. "And then every so often, such as race relations and campaign fi­ ties to limit the total amount of money If I had something to say, more people like every 20 years, you find the words nance reform. spent on a political campaign." knew about it, and it was real advan­ to express those reflections, and finding "With that part of my life, I wanted Bradley noted that aspects of his tage in that sense." the words to express the reflections to come to terms with some of the ideal campaign finance legislation His reputation as an athlete, howev­ closes the experience. That's what hap­ thorniest issues that face our country," would include strict funding limits in er, only carried him so far once he pened in basketball and that's what Bradley said. "In fact, one of the rea­ primary elections, equal funding for all reached the Senate. Bradley said he happened in the Senate." sons I left the Senate was to have more parties in general elections and free ac- was forced to prove himself up to the When Bradley began writing his time to grapple with those issues." most recent book four years ago, he was "Racial healing" as Bradley calls it, certain he would run for re-election to has always been one of his foremost con­ the Senate. During the writing process, cerns. He devotes an entire chapter, en­ "People feel that politicians are controlled by however, he realized it was time to titled "Across the Great Divide," to that special interest money and this leads to a kind move on to other things when his mem­ subject in his book. An affirmative ac­ of cynicism that pollutes any effort that a oirs were completed. tion supporter, he said he would like to "Being a senator is the best elected end the type of racial self-segregation politician might make on behalf of the people." job in the world, but there are other that occurs daily on college campuses. things that I wanted to do but couldn't "[Self-segregation is] kind of a defen­ do if I was in the Senate spending 13 or sive reaction to the absence of real dia­ cess to public airwaves. He said the Mc- task because many other senators had 14 hours a day in caucuses, subcommit­ logue and racial healing. I think that Cain-Feingold bill, currently under re­ also excelled in other areas of life. tees and committees and going back the only way that you achieve racial view in Congress, falls short in After a successful 10-year career as and forth between states," Bradley healing is by engaging somebody of a addressing these points and, therefore, a professional athlete and an 18-year said. "My record is three round trips to different race in a candid dialogue— is "getting the cold shoulder." run as a respected Democratic member New Jersey in one day." and I mean really a dialogue with real "Politicians believe there is no down­ ofthe U.S. Senate, Bradley now stands Fritz Mayer, a professor of public candor—and then doing something to­ side to opposing campaign finance re­ at a crossroads in his life as he, along policy at the University and a former gether, taking some action," Bradley forms because the public is ultimately with the rest of the country, contem­ Bradley staffer who worked on foreign said. "It's very uncommon in America not interested," Bradley said. "They plates his future, lb that end, his mem­ don't see the connection. People feel oirs provide the American people with a that politicians are controlled by spe­ glimpse into both his future and his "I think tha f the only way that you achieve cial interest money and this leads to a personality. racial healing Is by engaging somebody of a kind of cynicism that pollutes any effort "A lot of people think of him as a dis­ that a politician might make on behalf tant figure, and there are times when different race in a candid dialogue... and then ofthe people." he comes across that way, but the book doing something together, taking some action." Yet Bradley, unlike most of his fellow is stories where he's connected with politicians, entered the political arena people and things that touched him," with a celebrity status already intact. Mayer said. "Each story is sort of an in­ policy in 1992-93, said the former sena­ for people of different races who have During Bradley's first senatorial cam­ sight, and it shows the kind of person tor is still undecided about entering the social interactions that are deeper than paign in 1978, his experience and expo­ he is." 2000 presidential race. superficial." sure as a professional athlete—he More than 30 years after he chose "He'd like to play a role in the coun­ The oft-debated topic of campus fi­ played 10 years for the New York Princeton over Duke, Bradley said he try, and whether that's going to be pres­ nance reform also tops Bradley's list of Knicks—boosted his aspiring political does not regret his decision. Bradley, ident or not—I don't think he's decid­ concerns. He referred to the 1976 career and increased his audience. who spoke at Duke last year and at its ed," Mayer said. "He'd like to be visible Supreme Court decision, which ruled "I had been on people's television commencement in 1993, jokingly re­ and he'd like to have an impact on the that limitations on campaign contribu­ sets in New Jersey on Wednesday and marked that former Duke president public discussion about all those issues tions restrict that candidate's freedom Friday nights for a decade and they had and U.S. Senator Terry Sanford did not that he cares about." of speech, as "ludicrous." seen me in some fairly pressurized cir­ either. "He told me, 'It's a good thing Bradley has recently accepted dis­ "On this issue I think you have to be cumstances and I think they had you did go to Princeton, because you tinguished teaching positions at Stan­ radical and not marginal," Bradley formed an impression of me—and never would have beaten Jesse ford University's Institute for Interna- said. "I think the key is to confront that thought they knew me more as a Helms.'"

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Undergraduate Judicial Board members hear cases of alleged violations of the Judicial Code of the Undergraduate Community, found on pages 40-42 of the Bulletin of Duke University-Information and Regulations, as well as other University policies outlined in the same publication. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1997 THE CHRONICLE Former leader applauds Nesbit, Daniels encouraged DGBLA's re-evaluation by administrative response • PROPOSAL from page 3 Both Daniels and Nesbit were en­ • DGBLA from page 1 enough people "out" on campus to pre­ chines. It also recommends additional couraged by the task force's response to restructuring and trying to figureou t sent clear and unavoidable support. food options, including a late-night their proposal. its priorities,'' said Jeannette John- The work to achieve such a magni­ eatery and a food court with both fran­ "I think this is the perfect example of son-Licon, programming coordinator tude of support on the University's chise and cafeteria-style restaurants. what can happen when students collab­ at the Center for Lesbian, Gay and Bi­ campus has often proven quite chal­ Although much of the Bryan Center orate and work together," Nesbit said. sexual Life. lenging for the organization. One rea­ will be altered if the proposal is ob­ James Slaughter, manager of Bryan Seth Persily, Trinity '96 and former son support has been so hard to gath­ served, certain facilities will maintain Center special events services, said in DGBLA president, said that he sup­ er, Persily said, is because of the their current locations, such as the December that all of the students' ports the group's decision. "The re­ University's leadership: Currently, Brown Art Gallery, the Hideaway and plans are feasible for the building. "I sponsibility of DGBLA is to be there there are no openly gay members on The Chronicle's business and advertis­ think everything is possible if people for people who are coming out," he ihe Board of Trustees nor any gay ad­ ing offices. open their eyes," he said. said, adding that although the group ministrators working closely with has a responsibility to keep the Uni­ President Nan Keohane. versity community abreast of gay is­ Persily compared DGBLA to the sues, "the primary goal of DGBLAis to Black Student Alliance and pointed Johnson combats familiar assist individual members in coming out that BSA is more consistently ac­ to terms with their sexuality." tive on campus—both socially and po­ Persily cautioned, however, that litically—because of the support it re­ contentions against index the choice between being social or po­ ceives from the administration. For litical is a double-edged sword. Al­ example, he said, the president of BSA • ALSPAUGH from page 1 class. Although most respondents to though the first responsibility of traditionally remains at the Universi­ GPA of 3.5, the proposed rank system the survey said they believed the AI DGBLA is to its members—particu­ ty during the summer to plan for the would reassign the 3.7 GPA to the stu­ would prevent other students from larly given the difficulty students face academic year and takes only two dent who had earned the higher helping them, the majority of the stu­ in coming out of the closet—the orga­ classes in the fall and spring semes­ achievement index. dents also said they would not be dis­ nization also must use its political pro­ ters, while the DGBLA president does During the course of the evening, suaded from helping their classmates file to make closeted students on cam­ not have such an option. Johnson addressed many of the com­ if such a grading system existed. pus aware that there are other gay Nevertheless, Persily said he has mon arguments surrounding the AI, Audience members raised concerns students at the University, he said. some doubts about whether it is com­ namely that it will boost competition regarding a student's standing relative pletely to DGBLA's advantage to rele­ and it will discourage underclassmen to upperclassmen in the same course. "It's especially difficult to be gay at from taking upper-level courses. Duke since the first stage is being gate its activity only to social con­ Johnson said, however, that there open about it," Persily said. "It comes cerns. "What I do think will be lost if Cooperation helps all of the stu­ would be no direct competition be­ as not much of a surprise that they they're not politically active is a sense dents involved, Johnson said, a fact tween students of different graduating want to be social for a while and build of security for those students still in which will remain true even with the classes because the AI assigns GPAs the closet," Persily said. "When I was implementation of the index. Attempt­ according to students' rank in their up more support." own class. The group's strong political visibili­ still in the closet at Duke, the only ing to dispel the notion that students ty last year, Persily continued, was time I knew that there were other gay will become more competitive under The proposal will be voted on at the possible only because there were students was on Jeans Day." the proposed system, he pointed to a March 13 Arts and Sciences Council survey administered in a Statistics 110 meeting. 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Technical Services, 660-1731 Cost is $5.00 oi lo Commentary THE CHRONICLE Derogatory term provokes FEBRUARY 13, 1997 ideas on black experience Not aw-dit-ful advice The word "history" • the "guilty until connotexinnotes aa sens sense eof oa f ai Moment Of ClaMty proven innocent" par­ time past. This being ' adigm. DPD should heed audit, reform system Moreover, no In a time where controversies in McNeill's term as chief, but he should­ ™£C°nt Ranier Simons one can ignore the police departments in major cities n't be the scapegoat for everything; aspectoftheAmerican - highly publicized keep them in the media limelight, the there are serious problems with man­ experience that has not remained in the media glorification ofthe criminal activi­ Durham Police Department has agement and leadership throughout. past—nigger. A few months ago I was con­ ty of a minority of African-Americans recently proved no exception. McNeill was praised, afterall, for his fronted with something that I could not while not reporting upon the productivi­ An audit released last Monday rapport with the community, and define. I did not know if it was ignorance, ty and intellectualism ofa large number found fault in numerous aspects of DPD should make sure they contin­ racism, bigotry or a mixture ofthem all. of others. Some attribute this to a "nig­ the work carried out by the depart­ ue to address that in the future. While leaving the medical school library ger" paradigm also. ment and also made numerous sug­ To overcome past difficulties, it is I passed two Caucasian maintenance But, think ofthe professor whojus t does­ gestions for improvement. The audit very important that the department workers and overheard this: "...she won't n't feel African-Americans belong in a cer­ cited several categories in need of bring in someone from the outside to even go to a halfway house but she's quick tain discipline?Think of the CEO who still reform: race relations, computer and assume the position of police chief. It to shack up with that nigger..." feels it is necessary to enforce a racial glass record-keeping systems, combating is imperative that the department con­ This was the first time the word nigger ceiling. Think ofthe number of African- sexual harassment and management duct a thorough search to ensure that was ever spoken in my presence. Upon Americans who themselves still think of and communications skills. the most qualified candidate will hearingit, I was more shocked than angry. themselves as niggers, thus feeling inces­ The audit was clearly a first step head the staff. Many of the depart­ I am a young and talented African- santly discouraged. This is all a part of in a restructuring process at DPD. ment's problems have stemmed from American man attendingaprestigious uni- our history. A lot of the problems lie at the sys­ strained relations within, bringing in versity.Inever imagined thatmyfirst time It is very discouraging to recognize temic level and will be difficult to an outsider to head the department hearing "nigger" in public would be here. that you feel powerless against an un­ solve, but the first step has been is necessary to avoid the exacerba­ It is not my place to sit and pontifi­ seen force that is demeaning and dehu­ taken; the department's problems tion of old tensions. cate about why the men used the word. manizing. In, essence, that is how the have been indentified. With the Finally, another audit should be If I attempted such, the result would be word "nigger" is supposed to make one announcement of controversial for­ conducted in a few years to assess the me inadvertently stereotyping and mak­ feel. Historically, it was used to make mer police chief Jackie McNeill's progress made by the department. ing value judgments just as the two African-Americans feel less than June 30 retirement, the DPD has a There is currently nothing that binds men did by using the word. Yes, it is im­ human. Accepting the self fulfilling de­ chance to use the audit as a spring­ the department to following through portant to know why the two men and feat and discouragement is something I board for improving the numerous with the suggestions proposed by the those like them still use the word. A cannot do if I am to continue to go for­ areas cited as problematic. most recent audit, but a future one more important question, however, is: ward. This experience was sort of a The department should be com­ would help motivate DPD to make its "What does ______•______»_•______wake-up call. I mended for having the strength to best efforts towards advancement. the usage of am not per­ cooperate with those conducting the Fortunately, the problems facing the word Remembrance and identifi­ mitted to act audit, especially one that cast such DPD aren't of such a massive nature mean to me as as if success a negative light on the department. that the image ofthe department is an African- cation of my place in histo­ and comfort The Durham City Council—even more permanently tarnished. But time is American ry and society is the only are my inher­ than DPD—deserves applause for ticking. With McNeill's resignation man?" way I can progress. ent privilege. seeing the need for an audit in the and the suggestions proposed in the This experi­ Remembrance first place and making sure it was car­ audit, the department has a great ence does not and identifica­ ried out properly. opportunity to make numerous grant me tion of my Obviously, many of the problems reforms and improve the overall qual- license to become suspicious and fearful place in history and society is the only the department had stemmed from ity of its work. of every Caucasian in America. Conversely, way I can progress. ignoring the situation would not be very Those who are not aware they are per­ prudent either. So how should I react? I petuating the biases and resentment On the record am receiving an education from an excel­ associated with the word "nigger" are the lent university. My plans are to attend an ones in desperate need of awakening. It He told me'It's a good thing you did go to Princeton, because you never would excellent medical school and to become a is easy to deal with one who openly shows have beaten Jesse Helms.' productive member of society. While on their prejudices and biases. Coping with Former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley on his decision to attend Princeton instead that path I also desire to enable the gen­ deep seated and or blind ignorance is more of Duke 30 years ago (see story, p. 1) eration of youth behind me have access to difficult. the same opportunity. I try to keep God In 1997, many African-Americans are first in my fife, be self-sufficient, and self- still using the word on each other. Some motivated—butthis does not matter to they "experts" still try to justify this as an THE CHRONICLE who still use the word "nigger". embracing of somethingnegative in order Brian Harris, Editor The past ten years have institutional­ to turn it around into something positive. Devin Gordon, Managing Editor ized images such as the racist police offi­ There is nothing positive or endearing Jonathan Angier, General Manager cer. We are all familiar with the concept about "nigger". It has not been positive in Ed Thomas, Editorial Page Editor that some police officers have nigger* in the past and will not be positive in the Misty Allen, University Editor Marsha Johnson, University Editor the back oftheir minds when stopping an future. I was deeply affected by just over­ Eric Friedman, Sports Editor Michael King, .Sports Editor African-American on the side ofthe road. hearing the word. Ihavenoideahowdeep Kevin David, Medical Center Editor Jennifer Young, Medical Center Editor We are all aware that some officers use the wound would be if it was used direct­ Rod Feuer, City & State Editor Ja'net Ridgell, Arts Editor interrogation forthe sole purpose ofestab- ly against me. Alex Gordon, Features Editor Caroline Brown, Features Editor lishingguilt—instead ofusing it to enforce Ranier Simons is a Trinity senior. Autumn Arnold, Senior Editor Harris Hwang, Senior Editor David Pincus, Senior Editor Ivan Snyder, Senior Editor Tom Hogarty, Photography Editor Eric Tessau, Graphic Design Editor Editor's note Ben Glenn, Online Editor Sue Newsome, Advertising Director Catherine Martin, Production Manager Adrienne Grant, Acting Production Manager Today is the first installment of the Oak Room Interview, a new feature ofthe edi­ Scott Hardin, Advertising Manager Jay Kamm, Creative Services Manager torial pages that will be running monthly this semester. The interviews will fea­ Mary Tabor, Operations Manager ture a campus figure, speaking on a topic of current interest with which they are well acquainted. 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Edit Board is for you. Come to 301 Flowers and pick up your applications. Ifyou ©1997 The Chronicle, Box 90858. Durham, N.C. 27708. All rights reserved. No part of this pub­ have any questions, call Ed Thomas at 684-2663. lication maybe reproduced in any form without the prior, written permission ofthe Business Office. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1997 THE CHRONICLE Conversation DSG president discusses role of activism, leadership Duke and see it as a step­ A: I think it's a problem on DSG's part. People don't ping stone, and that know what we're doing because we're not doing a good effects how they act. Ifyou job of letting people now what we're doing. We started Takcus Nesbit take another similar cam­ anewsletter—we only got one issue out, but we're putting pus like Berkeley, which out another one. • interview But that's always been a constituent complaint With Duke Student Government elections a few artiviSn.a^ecent athletic because we're not in-your-face. And, it's a good thing weeks away, DSG President Takcus Nesbit speaks program and good acad- that we're not out in everyone's face all the time. on the role of student government and its place emics, the underlying dif- The problem is that with student government, most in the University community. ferenceisjustthenature folks don't notice you unless you're doing a terrible job. of where we are. There is If we're not doing something bad, then people are pret­ Q: We're curious to hear what you think of DSG's a really different culture here. We've certainly had some ty much okay and go about their merry way. But ifyou relationship with the administration. Is the rela­ real activist leaders, but I just don't think there's ever screw up, or create some kind of controversy, then every­ tionship generally favorable? been a strong activist bent on campus. one knows about DSG and they want to reform it. A: Well, for the most part, I think we have a real Q: How then, do you account for upswings in Q: What advice would you like to give to next cooperative arrangement with the administration, more activism? I'm thinking here ofthe tradition of the year's president? so than—from what I understand—other schools. Duke Vigil. A: Well, make the most of your time at Duke. Balance Well talk with administrators. One ofthe things that A: Well, I think during the '60s, and especially dur­ your time wisely. While you are the president and there's [people fromothe r schools] always mention to me is how ing the Civil Rights movement, Duke was just in the a lot of responsibilities that you have, stay close to your amazed they are at how involved students [at Duke] middle of it all. I don't think we had a choice one way friends. And really make the most of your senior year, are in the decision-making process and how serious their or the other to be activists or not. Now we're really in a because it's your only senior year you're going to have. opinions are taken when we sit down at the table. I don't position where we could go one way or another. Doing this—being DSG president—is really impor­ think a lot of students realize exactly how much influ­ But being in the South, it's weird—we're more laid tant, but in a lot of ways there's some things that are ence student government has over policy making at the back, and it's not that we don't discuss the issues. It's more important than being DSG president. Sometimes University. I really do think that we're pretty well-respect­ that in a lot of ways we just discuss the issues differ­ it's hard to shake the mentality of "if I don't do it, it's ed and that our opinions are really taken into account ently. not going toge t done." And a lot ofthe time, that is the when the decision is made. I think it was maybe a Princeton Review poll that ease. I just don't know if it's all got to be done that day. Sometimes there is a hard decision that has to be said we were one ofthe campuses with one ofthe worst Q: What is the one, lasting mark that you hope made—things that don't necessarily coincide with what race relations in the country. I don't know how true that to have left on Duke University after graduation? we're saying—but at least we know that our voice is is. I mean, I'm not going to deny that we don't need to A: I don't want to say, "that's what I did." I'd rather being heard and that we're being taken seriously. resolve or have a discussion about race. I know, at least be able to hear other people say, "When Takcus was Q: Do you think student input has always been that duringmy tenure here, we've had more discussions DSG president, that's what they did." taken seriously, or is it a recent development? about—I've been to more race relations forums in my In a lot of ways, it's a team effort and I'm just at the A: I think it has to be historical. Things like this just four years at Duke—than I've had for all of my entire top ofthe pyramid. There are a lot of people making a don't happen overnight—people don't just gain respect life. And it doesn't matter because I love to go. lot of things happen on Duke's campus. So it's a lot more for each other overnight. I just think that there's a lot of things going on here important to be able to say "that's what DSG did when I can't speak for the period before [past University that we take for granted. I've been to other places where Takcus was president of DSG" than "that's what Takcus president] Terry Sanford that well, but I've heard noth­ you've got maybe worse race relations and they don't did." ing but good things for the Sanford administration and even talk about the problem. And you don't see their Jessica Moulton, assistant editorial page editor the way they tried to deal with students. I think it's names in other places. I think there's something to be and Ed Thomas, editorial page editor, conducted this really a part of every president's wishes, but I think he said for at least having the guts to talk about something interview. probably institutionalized it more than any other pres­ like the race issue. ident ofthe University. Q: Is there anything DSG could to facilitate such But that kind of attitude—that students are to be a discussion on race relations? DSG'S ester involved in the decision-making process—is really ben­ A: I think we could sponsor race relations more, we've eficial to the University. And it has been very benefi­ done things in the past. We've co-sponsored things with cial to the students. We have the chance to really influ­ Spectrum—I just don't know where people are, to be ence some of the decisions that are made at the honest. It seems to me that one thing I've heard is that M Placed student representatives on the Trinity University—positively or negatively. race-relation forums are great, but every time I go I That's important. That's the nature of government— hear the same people say the same thing. Park Board, . that's what you want to see. But how do you attack the whole issue of diversify­ •*f Aided the development of an off-campus Q: A common complaint is that students are ing? How do you challenge people? As a University, I housing guide apathetic. Do you think that that is a fair com­ don't think we challenge people to really get out oftheir •* Wrote a Bryan Center student proposal plaint, and is DSG addressing the concern? spheres—we don't challenge people toste p beyond then- M-- Ran an off-campus shuttle to South Square A: I don't think Duke students are apathetic, firsto f spheres of comfort—we don't do it. We don't say "go ." ; (discontinued this semester) ...... •,-•. all, and I say that based on my observations of apathy out." We do a lot of talking, but we don't do a lot of •*f Rejuvenated SafeWallv. on other campuses. At Carolina, the average turnout in doing. */ Mined Homecoming from Wallace Wade to elections is 10 percent. At Virginia, it is 5 percent, togiv e The University itself is moving in a very interesting Main Quad • you an idea of how unapathetic Duke students are in direction. I mean, we're not required to take a foreign yf Renegotiated the food policy to permit terms of voting and elections. In fact, the legislator elec­ language, yet there's a good chance that half the United students to contribute to charities tion rate in an off-presidential year is 23 or 25 percent, States by the year 2020 is going to be bilingual. We need and it's been that way for the past three or four years. to really think more about being less Duke-centric and *f Installed new tables in the Blue and White And Duke students have opinions and aren't afraid to more our role in the world and how we fitint o that. . . Room give them—we have people coming into our office, and Q: Do you think the solution is through a more *r Helped design Dcvri's Den people taking this side or that side on the op-ed pages. activist agenda? I'm thinking along the lines of V Lengthened Perkins Library hours to 2 ,..m So what do you mean when you say "apathetic"? Are Spectrum's "We Need a Real Education" campaign. J Conducted .. survey on residential U • you talking about it at a Duke level, or a national level, A: Where is the protest now? What has that cam­ ••.;:,.••...:,. releasedtiiismonth) or what? paign achieved? Now, I truly think that the "We Need *f Revised the line monitoring [• Q: At a lot of other universities, there are all aReal Education" campaign was a great idea Diversifying */ Ke. .imped the housing l< >rtery sorts of visible activism going on. Why don't we the curriculum is something we need to focus on and *f Started a newsletter see this sort of activity at Duke? we should try and change at the University. I would A; That's a good point. I think the level of activism hope that DSG could have a role in diversifying the cur­ is pretty low at Duke. Even in most student organiza­ riculum. But I think, and what I have found to be more On tap for this tions, we don't really have a lot of students who I would effective, is working through the administration. I don't consider activists on campus. I think activists are a very think the administration does a wonderful job of rein­ different type of person. I think most activists feel very forcing some ofthose ideas. But they're in a tough posi­ passionately about one issue set of issues. tion, because on the one hand we want support, but on • Update the Teacher Course Evaluation Book I'm not an activist. Ifyou look at my position, I feel the other hand we don't want to be told what to do, and •; Re-establish PeerNet strongly about a lot of different issues, I don't advocate that's a very finelin e to walk—and the University real­ • Compile a student vision for use in the Capital one particular issue or focus all my energy on one issue. ly gets caught in a catch-22. Campaign •••••• Q: Why do you think Duke students tend not to Q: One criticism of DSG is that no one knows • Conduct a residential quality of life survey be activists? what it does. Is that a problem with the student • Hold a benefit concert in old Durham ballpark A: Oh, it's in the water! Honestly, though, it could be body or is that a problem of communication on • Hold J Junior Olvmpio tnr L'urh.-it. children a number of factors. 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Call 7007 Waddell at 403-1921. tiable. 732-5044 or 489-1186. Colleen 680-2302. 1997-98 Announcement Anne McDougall Memorial Award for women who have a commitment to human service to study at Duke University at the undergraduate or graduate level on a degree or non-degree basis The Award —^^^^^—^^^^~ The Anne McDougall Memorial Award provides prizes of up to $1,000 for women who pursue areas of human service by studying psychology or related fields at Duke University. The award is open to women of any age who will be enrolled at Duke as undergraduate or graduate students in the 1997-98 academic year, or women who wish lo enroll in credit courses on a degree or non-degree basis al Duke. The award honors Anne Hickmore McDougall (1879-1964), wife of William McDougall, founder of the Psychology Department al Duke. Through her friendship, insight, and encouragement, and without public recognition, Anne McDougall FRESHMEN! ^ SOPHOMORES!^ supported women in the university community during Duke's formative years. Dr. Katharine Banham( 1897- Interested in teaching? 1995)-Associate Professor of Psychology, and one of Ihe founders of the Durham Child Guidance Clinic, the Duke Preschool Laboratory, and the Coordinating Council for Senior Citizens-established the endowment in Enjoy working with children and young adults? 1985 to encourage women students who undertake the study of psychology or related fields. The award recognizes women whose contributions to university or community life have not been fully acknowledged. The award may serve the following purposes: allow women to resume college educations which have been SECONDARY & ELEMENTARY TEACHER interrupted, enable women to change the focus of their studies, assist women who have lacked the opportunity for a college education and are now ready to make a beginning, or reward demonstrated participation in some PREPARATION PROGRAMS form of human service for which an increased knowledge of psychology is useful. The Anne McDougall Award provides encouragement and incentive to women who wish to pursue academic study, particularly •Supervised internship in local schools related to but noi restricted to psychology, and who wish to continue in human service. •Eligibility for teaching certification in North CarolinaJ The criteria of selection for the award include 1) demonstrated interest and ability in providing service to individuals or groups, 2) integrity, 3) dependability in work, academic and social relationships, and 4) •Certification reciprocity with most states financial need. Preference is given to returning women students for whom opportunities are limited. The award winner will choose her own course of study in the area of psychology, its affiliations, or its applications, interpreted tn a broad sense. Appropriate fields include, but are not limited to, human INFORMATION MEETING development, aging, education, personality, counseling, communication, linguistics, literature and creative writing, philosophy, social welfare. p_ychopatho!ogy, mathematics, computer science, neurophysiology,and Thursday, February 13,1997 religion. 5:30-6:15 p.m. Room 202 Application Procedure - Applications for the award consist of: I) a 1-2 page letter containing the following information: proposed West Duke Building course of study and its relation to psychology and human service, an explanation of how that study builds East Campus upon previous experiences, a description of long-term goals, and a statement of financial need; 2} two letters of recommendation describing the applicant's suitability for the award; 3) a current curriculum vitae/resume outlining education and work experience. Faxed applications are acceptable via 684-4652.

Deadline ^.^•______Offered by: Applications are due Friday, February 28, 1997 in the Women's Studies office, Box 90760, 210 East Duke Program in Education Building, Durham NC 27708. The winner ofthe award will be notified by March 14, 1997. 213 West Duke Building Women's Studies also has awards for: last Campus 660-3075 Dora Anne Little Award * Ernestine Friedl Research Award • Anne Firor Scolt Research Fund • Fund for Student Research on Gender and Race — um THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1997 THE CHRONICLE Sports Blue Devils top N.C. State in overtime thriller, 96-95 By RACHEL COHEN then fouled Howard, who missed the side all night, to­ When the women's basketball team front end of a one-and-one. Nazrawit taling a career- trailed N.C. State by eight with 1:24 left Medhanie fouled Katie Smrcka-Duffy high 33 points on in Wednesday night's game, it looked on the rebound, sending the Wolfpack 14-of-20 shooting. very much like a Wolfpack win in the guard to the free throw line with 11 sec­ The Blue Devils' making. When Duke fell behind by six onds left and a chance to win the game. twin towers of Tye with 44 seconds to go, it looked very But Smrcka-Duffy missed the front Hall and Payton much like an inevitable notch in the end of her one-and-one, and Howard Black, meanwhile, Blue Devil's loss column. And when the grabbed the rebound and got the ball to were struggling. deficit was fivewit h 0:22.1 remaining, it Orr, who weaved away from N.C. State Hall, who was av­ looked like this contest was over. defenders until the finalbuzze r sounded eraging a team- But when Duke senior guard Kira and her teammates stormed the floor. leading 17.8 "We came back into the huddle be­ points coming in, Orr's fallaway three-pointer with 2.1 scored 14 but was seconds left in regulation swished fore overtime and you could just see everyone's spirits were up and you limited to 26 min­ through the net at Cameron Indoor Sta­ utes due to foul dium, the game was sent into overtime, could see it in everyone's faces," Orr, who poured in a career-high 32 points, trouble. Black, and suddenly it looked like a thrilling whose 15.7 per come-from-behind victory for the Blue said. "We weren't going to blow this game in our house." game was third- Devils. And it would be, but just barely, best for Duke, also as No. 18 Duke (17-6 overall, 9-4 in the Based on the their play in the first managed 14 Atlantic Coast Conference) held on in half, however, an exhilarating victory for points on a frus­ the extra period and won its sixth the Blue Devils seemed unlikely. After a trating 5-of-18. straight game, 96-95. back-and-forth battle, including 10 ties, "It was an unbelievable game," Duke over the first 15 minutes ofthe game, the "They did a coach Gail Goestenkors said. "N.C. Wolfpack went on a 12-2 run over the good job of going State deserves all the credit in the final 4:04 ofthe first half to take a 40-31 into Chastity," world. They played much better than us lead into the locker room. While Goestenkors said. for the majority ofthe game... I'm very, Goestenkors has settled on a seven or "We just could not very proud of my team for the way we eight-man rotation over recent games, stop her." fought back. They never gave up. We al­ she used 11 players in the first half. But it was their ways thought that we were going to win "In the first half I was trying to find perimeter players and that's half the battle. Down the somebody who wanted to play, and I who saved the day KING/THE C stretch everybody contributed, made went through 11 people and I couldn't for the Blue Dev­ While Payton Black [left] and the inside game struggled, big shots or key plays, whether it was really find anybody," Goestenkors said. ils. With 1:24 re­ Kira Orr led Duke back with a career-high 32 points. offensively or defensively." "Then in the second half I found some maining in regula­ With the crowd of 1,257 on its feet, people who really wanted to play." tion, Hall fouled out as Melvin converted in three, and the Blue Devils' tenacious Duke scored the first six points of over­ The two teams traded baskets early a three-point play to extend the N.C. defense forced a five-second violation by time, taking a 92-86 lead with 3:11 re­ in the second half until an Orr jumper State advantage to eight. From that the Wolfpack on the ensuing inbounds, maining on a driving layup by sopho­ brought Duke within three, at 56-53, point on, the Blue Devils went on a 16-8 setting up Orr's heroics. more Hilary Howard, who notched a with 12:08 to play. The Blue Devils could run to close out regulation, with Orr, "Our defense tightened up and we pull no closer, though, and N.C. State in­ Howard and freshman forward Peppi got that key five-second call," Howard career-high 22 points. The Wolfpack Browne scoring all of Duke's points. (15-10, 5-7) refused to go away, though, creased its lead to 10, 71-61, at the 5:21 said. "We just came together and looked mark on a Chastity Melvin lay-in. Orr's putback of Browne's missed trey and Umeki Webb's trey with 16 seconds with 9.1 seconds to go pulled Duke with- each other in the eyes and knew this to go pulled it within one. N.C. State The Wolfpack center killed Duke in­ was a game we really needed to win." No. 8 men's Darkness halts amazing Duke comeback By VICTOR ZHAO lected run-scoring singles before Thomas coaxed Fletcher into flailing tennis rolls The first time this season that Duke sophomore Jordan Litrownik went at strike three outside the strike zone baseball was scheduled to play the down swinging for the first out in the and then retired senior Jeff Staubach Campbell Camels (1-2), rain forced the inning. on a fly ball to center field to merciful­ to easy win postponement ofthe game. Wednesday Frankie Chiou then grounded to sec­ ly end the inning. afternoon, only mother nature could ond baseman Robert Marcano for what "We were in a good position there," By NEAL MORGAN stop the Blue Devils as they nearly appeared to be a game-ending double- Traylor said. "[Fletcher] probably tried It has become the trend in college pulled off an improbable late-inning play. Marcano, however, bobbled the to do a little bit too much, which is sports to pad a team's schedule with comeback. grounder, then hurried his throw to human nature." weak, easily beatable teams to start After digging themselves into an the shortstop, who promptly dropped Duke's starting pitcher, senior the year. Florida State did it with 11-4 hole going into the bot­ the ball, allowing fresh­ Richard Dishman, labored through Duke's football team, the men's bas­ tom ofthe eighth, Duke (5- man Vaughn Schill to three and a third innings, giving up ketball team did it with St. Joseph's 0) rallied with two runs in score. five runs, two of which were unearned and the No. 8 men's tennis team did it the eighth and five more in Thomas, perhaps rat­ due to a costly Schill error. Campbell with Furman Wednesday afternoon. the ninth to knot the score tled by the defensive exploded for five runs in the third to The Blue Devils cruised by Fur­ at 11 before the game was miscues, suddenly could­ knock out Dishman, and then contin­ man, handily winning their first suspended due to darkness n't find home plate as he ued to inflict damage on his replace­ team competition of the spring sea­ at historic Jack Coombs walked third baseman ment, junior Clayton Connor. son 6-1 at the Chapel Hill Tennis Field. Jeff Becker and hit The Camels finished their scoring Club. With the loss, Furman "The way we came back catcher Gregg on a Michael Corbitt three-run bomb dropped to 2-3 on the year. Playing and the way we battled cer­ Maluehnik, bringing in the fifth, which gave his team a the overmatched Furman gave tainly was more important Geis home with the tying seemingly safe 11-3 lead. Connor Duke a chance to warm up and get than the lack of execution run. Fletcher, the team's eventually settled down, and, along used to playing as a team after play­ early in the game," Duke hottest hitter of late, with junior Jim Fishburn, breezed ing individual tournaments. coach Steve Traylor said. "I Steve Traylor then came to the plate in through the last four innings un­ "I like to have a match or two where leave the park very happy game, one-out, scathed. the team can get used to playing to­ with our approach to the end of the bases loaded situation. Staubach's groundout RBI in the gether," Duke coach Jay Lapidus said. game." "I was thinking just to put the ball sixth started the Blue Devil uprising— "It was a good opener. This was a Leading by five in the ninth, Camp­ in play," Fletcher said. "All I had to an uprising that continued in the match we could win when we wanted bell's sidearmed closer J.T. Thomas do was get it in play, and we were eighth with run-scoring hits from Geis to. There was no sense of urgency." hit junior Mike Fletcher to open the going to score a run. It was a poor at- and senior Frankie Chiou. The lack of urgency gave the Blue inning, then surrendered four straight bat, I swung at a couple of bad pitch­ The conclusion of the game will See TENNIS on page 12 > singles to bring in two runs. Freshman es and was unable to get the job occur on Mar. 1, when Duke and Ed Conrey and junior Adam Geis col­ done." Campbell meet again. THE CHRONICLE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1997 N.C. STATE VS. DUKE MP FG 3PCI : FT R A- Tft fN.K PF m Guards secure sixth straight win 34 5-9. 1-1 •'4-4 .• 2 15 • a Webb 7-16 1,3: 7 \ * I On Wednesday night, the age-old 14-20 0-0 -.5-7 •- 7 0 0 .33'-' meager 5-for-18 from the Smr.ka-Dij.S :38; 4-10:-3-5- .2-4 &• 0 0 : 3- legend of David and Goliath was re­ Game commentary field. Hall, who averaged A?: 1-5- ' 0-3- 00 1 7 :'3: 'i • :2 : played on the floor of Cameron Indoor 6.1 rebounds per game i-i o-c; 00- o- (1 0: 0 WMuL % : M 3 I J 4 Stadium—only this time around, the Yvonne Krywyj prior to Wednesday night, Shepard •2.-2 -..I" n- 3 . victor's weapon of choice was not a only grabbed two boards (. :,,; Total. 225 34-65 312 2.2-29 38 17 •*' 7 19 •98 slingshot but a basketball. State's LySchale Jones responded with all game before fouling .•** : Led by the backcourt duo of senior a layup, but Howard drained her sec­ out late in the second Duhe MP FG 3PG FT .: u TO BLK St PF PTS- ••:•• Browne • ,-tn 34 •• -._.- ft '/•••• <. • : Kira Orr and sophomore Hilary ond trey in 25 seconds to even the .Hall- •• •:•: • Vf> &9 00 - •<)• (1 <•) ••• :14- : • half. M. Howard, the women's basketball team score. The emergence of the B!** 5-1S 0-1 4-6 4 •* i. n - ft- Howard 4:.:5 . •MS • 34 • 1-4- • . 7 • Q .22 ": overcame adversity to edge out North •«• Howard came through in the Blue Devil backcourt '-.• 9-1S -.4-6 10-j.O 12 • 3: I : 32 .••••• Carolina State with a 96-95 overtime clutch once again in overtime, sink­ couldn't have come at a Medhanie r. •11 Rice.- •d -. victory. -.••••• •00..- OB:-. 0 ?•• ing a driving layup with 3:11 left on better time. Due to Weai 0-2 2 •«• *!• •(.- • ?• N.C. State's twin towers of 6-foot- the clock to give Duke a seemingly Duke's somewhat lack­ •...-... :::.• 00 0-0. 00 1 0- •0 -0 - • 3 Chastity Melvin and 5-foot-ll comfortable lead of six points, its luster performance in the 00 0-0 00 0 tl :-(,.- •a (! V Q- 1-1 : 00 00 • 0 If- (1 ft Umeki Webb dominated in the largest lead of the night. The Wolf­ paint, the fate of the •• 5 -II paint, but 5-foot-6 Orr and 5-foot-7 pack almost caught up, though, com­ game rested on its Totals 225 34-70 8-16 2*28 40 14 14 •t 11 26 96 . . . Howard launched missiles from both ing within one point and threatening perimeter players. Orr

the perimeter and the inside with to take the game as N.C. State's and Howard stepped up f. .:. :•:-:- -::.• 46 9 95 deadly accuracy to topple the Wolf­ Katie Smrcka-Duffy stepped up to admirably and showed Ouke :.:.' 55 XO 96 pack. the charity stripe in a one-and-one the Wolfpack what Duke ' Officials: Boraengert Bait, i=mm "[Orr] and Hilary really did a lot of situation looking for the win. Luckily basketball is all about. /.!•-":.!<:••*_•_.--' damage," N.C. State coach Kay Yow for the Blue Devils, the freshman said. "The two of them really fought guard missed the first shot. And once back; they played a big hand in their again it was Howard to the rescue, as winning." she grabbed the rebound and lofted a With 9.1 seconds left and Duke be­ pass to Orr, who dribbled out the re­ hind 86-83, the pressure was on the maining 11.2 seconds to preserve the Blue Devils, but Orr, the crafty se­ Duke win. nior, refused to crack. Arching the "I was trying to be aggressive and ball over the defense of Melvin and penetrate," Howard said. "I just want­ Webb, Orr nailed a three-pointer ed to get into the middle and make from way downtown with 2.1 seconds things happen. I just got some good remaining to send the game into over­ looks at the basket." time. For both Howard and Orr, Wednes­ "At halftime [Duke coach Gail day's matchup was one for the record Most stores have spring sales Goestenkors] told me to stop fading books. Howard tallied a career-high 22 away from the basket on my shot and points, surpassing her former mark by after the season, but not attack more, to get more of an attack six. mindset," Orr said. "It made all the dif­ In what Goestenkors described as Harold's. We've cut prices ference in the world." Orr's best performance during her The difference showed in Orr's entire four years at Duke, Orr on hundreds of new scoring output, which more than notched her first double-double, with spring styles... items tripled in the second half. It showed a career-high 32 points and 12 re­ in her driving layups, in her deter­ bounds. you want right now! mined defense and most of all, in the Wednesday's contest was a role re­ 25-foot bomb at the end of regulation versal of sorts for Duke, as its usually that staved off a Wolfpack sweep of invincible frontcourt seemed to falter Duke. a bit. Webb, Melvin and Jones frus­ While Orr's final three was un­ trated the Blue Devils' frontcourt for­ EARLY SPRING doubtedly the single biggest shot of wards with their stifling defense in Wednesday night's matchup, Howard the paint. continually provided the spark that Sophomore center Payton Black & SUMMER SAVII the Blue Devils needed to stay in the and senior forward Tyish Hall each game. 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Thursday, February 13 Love Auditorium, LSRC: Ciompi Quartet Part of the First Course Concerts, a new series of shorter concerts. Griffith Film Theater: Last Tango in Paris, 8 p.m. A controversial 1972 film by Bernardo Bertolucci starring Marlon Brando. Perkins Library, Rare Books Room: Claudia Koonz Discussion on "Nazi-Made Myths of Racial and Gender Danger." Part of Engag­ ing Faculty Series, 4:30 p.m.

Friday, February 14 Baldwin Auditorium: Antonio Hart The 14th Annual North Carolina International fazz Festival continues with alto New, Informal Pre-Dinner Series'. saxophonist Antonio Hart performing with the Duke fazz Ensemble at 8 p.m. Join the Ciompi Quartet and Guests for a Saturday, February 15 FIRST COURSE CONCERT Nelson Music Room, East Duke: Ciompi Quartet Quartets by Schubert, Mendelssohn. : Arrive between 5-5:30pm and join the artists for •' drinks and light hors d'oeuvres in the lobby before Sunday, Febraury 16 the program begins at 5:30 pm. The Ciompi The Arts Center, Carrboro: North Carolina Jazz Showcase Quartet, joined by guest artist Claudia Warburg Bands, exhibitors, and audiences gather to sample the best of area jazz at 3 p.m. (violin) and members ofthe Delphic String Trio, will perform Felix Mendelssohn's String Octet. Monday, February 17 Guest speaker R. Larry Todd, chairman of Duke's The Coffeehouse, East Campus: Casablanca Music Department and noted Mendelssohn scholar, will offer commentary about this youthful master­ A Freewater Presentation with sit-down service of coffee and gourmet desserts. piece by the 16-year-old composer. The program Tickets available in advance, 8 p.m. General admission will last approximately 50 minutes. is $8 at Ihe door, Tuesday, February 18 which includes* Thursday, February 13 at 5:30 pm Page Auditorium: The Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble refreshments; free Griffith Film Theater: The Big Shave, Duel, 8 p.m. to Duke students. Love Auditorium, LSRC For information Films by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg. call 660-3356, (Levine Science Research Center) Duke Institute of Free parking available after 5 pm behind LSRC— Thursday, February, 20 the Arts turn in off Research Drive Griffith Film Theater: Lawrence of Arabia, 8 p.m. Stars Peter O'Toole as T.E. Lawrence. Winner of 7 Academy Awards including best picture.

Friday, February 21 The Duke Universily Program in Drama Griffith Film Theater: Looking for Richard Duke Players An illminating meditation on Shakespeare's Richard III ,directedbyAlPacino. Thursday, February 27 Griffith Film Theater: Close Encounters ofthe Third Kind, 8 p.m. doneme 'MflioU Friday, February 28 Griffith Film Theater: Twitch and Shout A documentary film about Tourette's Syndrome. Lowell Handler, writer/narra- tor/associate producer/phtographer, will introduce the film and aswer ques­ SWatch tions afterward., 8 p.m. Saturday, March 1 Chler Page Auditorium: Ross McElwee with Six O'clock News A poignant exploration into contemporary American culture and the meaning Me of life. Ross McElwee will introduce the film and speak afterwards, 8 p. m. ALL CALENDAR ITEMS SHOULD BE IN BY NOON ON WEDNESDAY. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE LISTED, PLEASE CALL KAT OR LESLIE @ 684-2663.

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Russell, Independent film takes over the Oscar (Miramax); Woody Harrelson, ThePeople glishPatient (Miramax); Kenneth Branagh, and Keith A. Wester; Twister (Warner Bros, nominations! No Madonna! No Courtney!vs. LarryFIynt (Columbia); Geoffrey Rush, Hamlet (Columbia); Billy Bob Thornton, and Universal), Steve Maslow, Gregg Those were the big headlines following the Shine (Fine Line Features); Billy Bob Sling Blade (Miramax); John Hodge, Landaker, Kevin O'Connell, and Geoffrey announcement ofthe 69th Annual Academy Thornton, Sling Blade (Miramax) Trainspotting (Miramax) Patterson Awards in a pre-dawn ceremony. Indie films Best Original Screenplay: Original Musical or Comedy Score: took the most prestigious spots; only one Brenda Blethyn, Secrets & Lies (October Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Fargo Emma (Miramax), Rachel Portman; The Hollywood studio film, ferry Maguire Films); Diane Keaton, Marvin's Room (Gramercy); Cameron Crowe,/eny Maguire First Wives Club (Paramount), Marc (TriStar), garnered a position on the Best (Miramax); Frances McDormand, Fargo (TriStar); John Sayles, Lone Star (Sony Shaiman; The Hunchback of Notre Dame Picture list. The English Patient grabbed the (Gramercy); Kristin Scott Thomas, TheEn- (Buena Vista), Alan Menken and Stephen most nominations, including Best Picture, Pictures Classics); Mike Leigh, Secrets &• glish Patient (Miramax); Emily Watson, Lies (October Films); Jan Sardi and Scott Schwartz; fames and the Giant Peach Best Director, Best Actress and Actor and (Buena Vista), Randy Newman;The Best Adapted Screenplay. Evita got nods for Breaking the Waves (October Films) Hicks, Shine (Fine Line Features) Best Supporting Actor: Best Foreign Film: Preacher's Wife (Buena Vista), Hans cinematography, but was overlooked in the Zimmer Best Picture, Director, and acting categories. Cuba Gooding, Jr., ferry Maguire Kolya, a Biograf Jan Sverak/Portebello Find out if indie flicks sweep the Oscars on (TriStar); William H. Macy, Fargo Pictures/Ceska Televise/Pandora Cinema Original Dramatic Score: March 24. (Gramercy); Armin Mueller-Stahl, Shine Production, Czech Republic; Prisoner of The English Patient (Miramax), (Fine Line Features); Edward Norton, Pri­ the Mountains, a Caravan JSC/B.G. 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surface ofthe Death Star. Two scenes— one showing a confrontation between Han Solo and Jabba the Hutt and the other a reunion of Luke Skywalker and his pal Biggs—were dropped alto­ gether. The editing was choppy, and many ofthe transitions between scenes were unclear. The film was a blockbuster suc- despite its rough spots. It be­ came the yardstick by which all other movies' special effects were judged, and set a new standard for sound. John Williams' stirring operatic score is now as familiar to us as the na­ tional anthem—and in many parts of gears since the first But there are (very) few of us who haven't costly than he expected. (Each laserblast the globe, more so. In 1989, Star Wars j graced the big seen the film at least once, was, in those days, drawn painstakingly was one of the first 25 titles to be Saple of American But George Lucas, the guiding genius by hand directly onto the film!) As a entered into the National Film F Bny of us were too behind the trilogy, was never satisfied result, corners were cut, Lucas originally try, established by the Library of Con­ •he first time we with the first film. The production lagged wanted more aliens in the Mos Eisley gress to preserve movies that have cul­ Iwerenotyetborn. behind and proved to be much more cantina and a larger dogfight over the tural, historic and aesthetic value. EMo^aMcI COSMIC Pi Beta Phi is proud to CANTINA? announce our latest additions: Made with fresh ingredients... Fat-Free organic beans Fat-Free tomato salsa our Pledge Class of 1997. And Low-Fat organic basmati rice

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HE MAKER!" ** ssher" looks over the pumped-up version hildhood classic. Star Wars, and finds all is ill in a "galaxy far, far away."

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Many fans Suffer no illusions: enough to attract millions of fans to the­ stormtroopers aboard the Death Star, more were both excited atres across the nation. But the movie still starfighters in the Rebel fleetan d larger ex­ and anxious This is the selling out theaters nearly two weeks after its plosions. when it was an­ release is a significantly different version It just isn't the same film any more. It's nounced that the way Star than the one we've better. The rest trilogy was going watched in count­ of the trilogy, to be re-released, Wars was less television re­ to be released in a new "Special peats. The dropped in the upcom­ Edition" meant to be scenes have been ing weeks, director's cut. restored, rounding promise to be Could the origi­ Seen* On the big out the story line just as exhila­ nal be improved and connecting it rating. And all upon? Would the screen, with brighter, sharper colors and en­ to the later films in those of us old classic be the series. And in who have ever damaged? You hanced digital effects. In THX sound, where the old scenes, new dreamed ofpi ­ might think camera angles and loting the Lucas would you can hear the rico­ chets of blaster fire extra footage reveal Millenium have left well more of the "Gal­ Falcon or enough alone. '' echoing around you and feel the ominous rumble axy far, for away." wielding a Fortunately for The audience will of a Star Destroyer in hot pusuit. lightsaber all Star Wars enthusiasts, old and new, Even if the film itself was still in its echo C-3PO's exclamation of delight and relief: "Thank the Maker!" IM he didn't. original form, this would have been eton on Tatooine's Dune Sea, additional

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(b@@ks) divine morality raised by the existence of evil: Should man worship a God who allows the inno­ cent to suffer? Is there a purpose for the apparent cruelty of life? Unfortunately, King arrives at no particularly In Ve&QetttZ&fc we called Mr. insightful conclusions, and the story leading to David's final revelation is cluttered with stilted prose and hokey biblical allusions. At one point, King flashes back to David's first spiritual trial, | Crtronicle-in-New York, Adam during which the boy feels "as if some other power, one from outside, were guiding him even then. The way an older, smarter person might guide a little ! Winer, to analyze King's latest kid's hand, to help him make a picture of a dog or a chicken or a snowman." Flannery O'Connor this is not. But the novel's saving grace and—dare I say it— ! work of horrific genius. redemption lies in King's mastery of his genre. When not stumbling around questions of God's moral- SEE DESPERATION PAGE 8 Looking back, I probably shouldn't have enjoyed serted business, the three bicycles set on their Stephen King's new book, Desperation. The plot seats in the middle of the road and the honor guard offers very little new in the realm of story and instead of coyotes that line the highway during Entragian's reads like a compilation of King's greatest hits_a arrival—point to the predictable yet enjoyable hodge-podge fact that something's not quite of Misery, It and The Stand. right in the town of Desperation. Like many of his past works, Des­ As the plot unfolds and some of peration begins with the formation of the group manages to escape a diverse and seemingly random en­ Entragian, they realize their captor semble of core characters. There is a is only one manifestation of an evil young married couple caught half­ force that has gripped the town, a way through a cross country vaca­ force that they will, of course, have tion, the Carver family of four and to confront and defeat. John Marinville—an aging literary lion who "Harper's had once called •I circumstances are relatively com­ 'the writer Norman Mailer always mon, but Desperation differs from wanted to be.'" They are all abducted any earlier work in the way religion byCollieEntragian,a6'6", 270 pound, takes a central role in the story. slab of cop who catches his prey on a David Carver is an eleven year old lonely strip of U.S. 50 before taking boy who not only believes in God them to the dusty mining town of but even sporadically communicates Desperation, Nevada. For anyone who's read a with him. As the novel progresses, David becomes King novel before, it will come as no surprise that a Job like figure, and King uses his troubles to many indications—like the empty streets and de­ rather awkwardly grapples with the questions of

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