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The Grizzly, October 8, 1997

Paul Guidry Ursinus College

Zenzi Ali Ursinus College

Carla Rinde Ursinus College

Tricia Murnane Ursinus College

Lou Nemphos Ursinus College

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Recommended Citation Guidry, Paul; Ali, Zenzi; Rinde, Carla; Murnane, Tricia; Nemphos, Lou; Stamps, Daneen; Bauer, Michael T.; Shoen, John; McGovern, Kevin; Owens, Luther; Minardi, Coco; and McKinney, Todd, "The Grizzly, October 8, 1997" (1997). Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper. 406. https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews/406

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Volume XXI Number 2 Ursinus College October 8, 1997 Teachers Honored Gutwirth Lectures on Femininity . , ",' giate Mathematics," which contains her. From her father expressing sad­ I But that was not the case. When new approaches to teaching chal­ ness at having no sons, to the news­ ."iii I .'~r;.~~,..-! husbands returned from the war, lenging subjects Jike mathematics. ~~~ r ~~~..D~ paper publishing daily mother- in-la w women returned to the home. Bu~ ~ Dr. Hagelgans is also one of the few Shhhh. No one is allowed to talk During last year' s commencement, and bad women driver jokes and after the war it was much more ac­ calculus professors that can boast about sexual desire , bodily func­ two teachers from the outstanding advertising jobs according to one's ceptable for women to have jobs a perfect freshman retention rate. tions or personal hygiene. Ursinus College staff were awarded sex Gutwirth' s disenchantment with outside of the home, Gutwirth said. The H. Lloyd Jones Award won In the 1930s, the above statement honors for their outstanding work in wo:nen's roles in society grew, she The struggle never ends, Gutwirth by Xaras marks his twenty-forth was an unspoken rule among women, their fields. Dr. Theodore Xaras, a said. said. Even today women's wages year as a professor at Ursinus Col­ said Dr. Madelyn Gutwirth, a profes­ professor of fme arts won the H. Along with her personal experi­ are often lower than man's. As lege. He has won a reputation for sor of French and women's studies. Lloyd Jones Distinguished Teach­ ences, Gutwirth incorporated the women become more independent motivating students to achieve their Gutwirth spoke in Olin Auditorium movie industry into the lecture. ing Award. Dr. Nancy Hagelgans, a and vocal, mQy~" place women in artistic goals. Theodore Xaras was on September 23 at 7:30 p.m. Her professor of mathematics and com­ Women's roles in the movies have more stereotypical toles. nominated for the H. Lloyd Jones lecture was titled "My, How We' ve puter science, won the Laughlin Pro­ gone from sex goddess to the stereo­ Gutwirth ended her lecture on a A ward by students.Xaras has also Changed!: A Look at Femininity in fessional Achievement A ward. Both typical good girl, she said. positive note. She said that some of won notoriety as an artist as well as the 1930sand 1990s." award were accompanied with a Gutwirth showed slides from older today's movies and television a teacher. He has done work for the Through personal experiences as monetary award of$1 ,500. movies to illustrate her points. One shows provide role models for Franklin Mint and designed a Time a young woman in the 1930s and The Laughlin A ward won by slide depicted a married couple's magazine cover. 1940s, Gutwirth educated the audi­ women. She then offered advice to Hagelgans, who was recommended bedroom with two single beds. both men and women. Both Dr. Xaras and Dr. Hagelgans ence on how the roles on women for it by faculty, marks nineteen years "This is marital bliss," Gutwirth continue to work at Ursinus Col­ have changed, booth in the real world "History's longest struggle is the of professional achievement at sarcastically remarked in reaction to one between men and w·omen. Each lege. and in the movies and media. Ursinus for the professor. She co­ the slide. -Information taken from the "Love was a girl's destiny," needs to move beyond the·bias of authored the book, "A Practical Guide As Gutwirth's lecture progressed, Gizzette Gutwirth said ofher years as a young their own sex for progres~ to be to Cooperative Learning in Colle- she moved forward in time and the made," she said. . girl. All women were expected to roles of women progressed accord­ marry in the 1930s and 1940s. After the lecture, Gutwirth enter­ Job Help Available ingly. World war II brought with it tained questions from the audience Gutwirth's mother encouraged her the character of Rosie the Riveter daughters to learn how to survive on and posed some questions of her Choices, published by the National and the employment of women in their own, but only they had the bad own. One audience member asked Association of Colleges and Em­ jobs that were traditionally held by luck of being widowed, she said. Gutwirth her view on gender roles ployers. men. for men as well as women. As Gutwirth became older, she "For a long time people thought Studies show that the earlier you The first book in the series, Plan­ "Gender roles are as restricted for began to object to the unfair treat­ that Rosie the Riveter's assertiveness begin to prepare for the job market ning Job Choices, is the "how-to" men as women. That's what we're ment ofwomen that she sawall around was a blip," Gutwirth said. and the better use you make of the guide to fmding employment. Ar­ trying to break down," Gutwirth said. Career Services Office, the more likely ticles explain the job-search pro­ that you' 11 fmd a god job in your field. cess and counsel job seekers on Brecht on Brecht Performance And preparation, by the way, means search strategies. In formation in­ cludes a survey of the current job more than earning a good grade point average. market, what employers want and It means getting relevant work expe­ don't want on a resume, networking rience, learning the right way and techniques, interviewing tips, and wrong way to write a resume, re­ more. Job Choices in Business and Job searching employers and companies that you might be interested injoin­ Choices in Science & Engineering offer articles on careers and career ing, and practicing for interviews with potential employers. preparation key to the student's The Career Services Office offers major. Also available is Job Choices assistance in conducting success­ for Minorities. Pick up your Job Choice booklets and your Career ful job search. Services registration materials Currently, the Career Services Office NOW! Career Services is located in is offering the 1998 edition of Job Bomberger Hall, room 121.

On the right: Cast and crew celebrates the successful performances of Brecht en Brecht last weekend. Cast included Ursinus students Jeff Church, Sal Ferrarello, Meghan Gualtieri, Brian Hamrick, Tom Howard, Melissa Moyer, Jodie P.oth, Victoria Wilkins. lin'*"Wil OCllbar .,199) Students Harassed by URSINUS - SOMETIMES IT Construction Workers URSUC/(US occasions where workers have month. students, why not plant flowers, made comments to female 1__ Okay, enough about blow up balloons, and serve I special to The Grizzly I students walking by the Pfahler Wismer. .. we'll move along to edible food every day? '------~ job site. I am embarrassed to say the one of the many other I don't have a car, but I have The fact that female students that I had previously done nothing Now that we've all settled into problems with this campus. What been informed about the lack of are harassed by after witnessing these the usual routine and the novelty do most people do after eating in student parking on campus. Did workers on this .....------.... incidents, however my of school has long since worn Wismer? No, not run to the you know that the students who campus can no longer " ••• my apa- apathy to this problem off, I've looked around campus bathroom with gastro-intestinal live in Keigwin must park their be tolerated. thy to this has expired. and I'm not at all pleased with problems. They check to see if vehicles behind the Quad; what I see. So, instead of being Workers who are problem has I strongly they've received any mail. In personally, I think it's ridiculous. complacent and hoping for things here for renovations expired." encourage Ursinus case you've been living under a I asked myself why there is such have infringed on ______College to enforce to magically improve, I choose to rock for the past couple of weeks, a lack of parking spots when females' rights. I am outraged some actions so that the female address those things that I see fit I'll inform you of the problem there are so many parking that no actions have been taken to student body is no longer harassed for change. with mail dilivery at this fme facilities on campus. The answer prevent these exceedingly as they walk about this campus. I suppose that I shall begin my institution. is because most of the spots unpardonable incidents. Ignoring this problem is no longer tirade with the problems with The bins in the mail room always allotted for parking are reserved I have witnessed several an option , and will not make it go Wismer (from where most seem to be filled; for days, they'll for the staff. Ursinus' $.15 vehicle away. problems stem). It has already be ftlled with the same stuff. A registration is considerably . been established that the cuisine friend of mine inquired about a cheap compared to some of tli~ is less-than-appetizing. So, I will job in the mail room earlier this fees charged at other local address some more immediate semester. She was told that they schools, however, I think our fee issues. I must admit that the already had "too many people" is $15 too much if you have a car renovations done to the front of working there. Where are these and can't fmd a place to put it. Wismer look nice, however, the "too many people" ? Have they Lastly, I want to address the fence (that prevents the entrance recently become incapacitated or Pro-Life rally this past Sunday. of the dining area during non­ have they since forgotten how to As I was walking across the front dining hours) is an eye sore that read? The mail is so slow getting lawn on Sunday, I noticed a Thrz Grizzly defeats the aesthetically pleasing delivered, I'm lucky if I get last group of people lined up on Main value of the renovations. I week's mail before I start getting Street holding signs; I just figured Editor in Chief understand that there is a need to my social security checks. that we were having another free restrict entrance to the dining Another thing that ticks me off car wash and this was a form of Paul Guidry area, but do we really need a is some of the intolerant students advertisement. But as I got closer, chain-link fence? Why not, as an who attend this school. A friend I realized that the posters read, Page Editors extra precautionary measure, told me that she posted flyers to "Abortion Kills Children". I News Zenzi Ali electrify the fence and put barbed announce the first meeting of nearly had to push my way past Opinions Melissa Forbes wire on the top? I think "POW G.A.L.A. (Ursinus' Gay and the barricade of participants to Features and A&E Daneen Stamps camp" would be a nice look for Lesbian Alliance). Only an hour get inside my Main Street House. Wismer considering that the Photo Editors Kristen Schumann after she posted them, she told Personally, I am pro-choice, theme of the renovations is " The however, I have nothing against Ed Nyman me that she found that the War Years". Another thing I fail majority of them had been those who are pro-life. I fmnly Sports Joanna Doyle to understand is why there are Advertising Manager removed; some of the flyers were stand behind freedom of speech. Bryan Astheimer two posts (where students get found tom to shreds on the floor However, I did not appreciate this cards swiped) at the entrance of Faculty Advisor of the Quad laundry room. I rally being held outside my house Wismer, yet there are no posts at don't know if this was the work or in front of the school. If this Lynne Edwards the rear of the dining hall. First, I of some resident assholes or if was a church or community don't appreciate having to walk people took them down to make a sponsored event, this was not the General Staff all the way to the front of the good impression for the parents location to hold it. I didn't want building to access the dining Circulation Manager- Wendy Kiliam. Michael Mc Devitt Writers coming for Family Day. I mean, uninformed people to get the - Kortny Bushman. Meghan Gualtieri. Erin Kelly. Kevin McGovern. area. Secondly, most of the time I how would we explain to parents impression that this was in any Louis Nemphos. Luther Owens. Kate Pinches. J.D. Solinger go to Wismer, there is only one that not all Ursinus students are way Ursinus affiliated. person swiping cards at the front. heterosexual? Okay, my diatribe is over. But Lastly, Wismer marvels at the Speaking of Family Day, I yours may just be beginning. Do mysterious disappearance of don't understand why the campus you think I've said anything of Editorial Polley cups, dishes, and utensils. Here's is made to look especially nice merit? Do you agree with any of a hint: the Gestapo is placed at when parents visit the school. my statements? Do you think the All letters and articles submitted to The Grizzly must be signed by the author. In the interest the front and there's no one at the ofcontent integrity ,anonymous articles will notbepublished. Opinions thatappearin articles Why not let them see Ursinus for space used for my article would are those ofthose authors, and not necessarily those ofthe student bodyoradministration. The back. Mystery solved. Another what it is any other normal day. have been better ftlled with an Grizzly reserves the right to edit any submission for grammatical, legal, and/or spatial thing that pisses me off about Let them taste the crap they feed ad? Let the Grizzly know. The purposes. Wismer is the fact that most of us, let them smell the funk of paper is here for the expression of the time, there is no menu to Beardwood. It's nice that the ideas - your ideas. So use it. inform students about the slop school makes a conscious effort Now, I'm going to go eat some being served. Therefore, once to make the grounds look slop in Wismer after not seeing a your card is swiped, you either presentable for the tuition-paying menu, steal some cups while deal with the meal or you pay parents. But what some fail to sneaking out the back door, and AGAIN at Zach's. And they realize is that many students go check my mail only to fmd wonder how our complementary entirely or help to pay the cost of that all I've been delivered is Zach power is used up in the first their own tuition. So, for those dust. Octillar 10 191.

with V-Turn. starring Sean Penn. Others, interested in seeing an en­ gaging film will be pleasantly sur­ What's Up In Wellne.ss? prised with this stylish neo-noir pic­ ture. Penn plays Bobby Cooper, a gambler who is on the way to Las Vegas to settle gambling debts with 1.1111111... " ••••• they also get a mammogram ev.ery ered and there will also be han~ on f1 the Russian mob, when the radiator ___. fiti1jIhl"."I ••• _ 1.1_w~ year. For more information about demonstrations and testing.: The Edge: Anthony Hopkins hose of his 1964 and a 112 Mustang of The Grizzly breast cancer contact the Wellness convertible blows somewhere in the • L~ ______...... :. __--.J Center or you family doctor. The Wellness Center will be clos­ stars as Charles Morse, a billion­ aire bookworm who lives his life Arizona desert. Bobby is certain a ing at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, October through the writings ofothers. He's busted radiator hose isn't going to October is a busy month for The week of October 5th to the 10th for Fall Holiday. Brookside happily married, or so he thinks, to hold him back from Las Vegas, but Wellness. This month has been 11 th is Mental IIIness Awareness Family Practice will still be o~call the much younger Mickey, played then again, he's never been to Supe- declared National Breast Cancer Week. On Thursday October 9th for those students remai.ilfug on by Elle Macpherson. They visit rior, Arizona, the town he unfortu- Awareness Month by the Ameri­ there will be a Depression Screen-. campus. The office phone nUmber the Alaskan wilderness for a com­ natelyenters. What does hold him can Cancer Society. So get out ing from 12:00 to 2:00 p.rn: in is 326-7820 and 948-1533 after bination vacation and photo shoot. back is a twisted mechanic, a cor- your pink ribbons and show your Wismer Parent's Lounge. There hours. The number can also be Alec Baldwin isBob Green, a glam­ rupt sheriff, an evil temptress and support. About 180,000 case of will be a video and short screening obtained by calling the Wellness our photographer who flirts un­ her husband/father, and a jealous breast cancer will be diagnosed and then Phyllis Osisek, the Coun­ Center at extension 2412. controllably with Mickey, raising boyfriend along with a large help- and 44,000 women will die. The selor from the Wellness Center will Charles' suspicions. Mickey stays ing of bad luck. Everything that can best defense is early detection. interpret your screening. After October 17th flu shots will at the cabin as the two take a plane go wrong, goes wrong, as Bobby Women from age 18 - 39 should be available to all students. Stu­ ride, giving Charles an opportu­ starts to lose his mind in the swel- conduct a self breast exam once a On October 22nd there will bee a dents must call the Wellness Center nity to confront Bob about his as­ tering desert sun. Bobby gets in- month and have clinical breast Women's Health Forum in Wismer · at extension 2414 to. make an ap­ sumptions. Before he can, the volved with Grace and Jake exam every three years. Women40 Lower Lounge starting at 11:30 pointment for the shot and the cost float plane crashes into an icy McKenna, played by Jennifer Lopez years and older should do the same, am. .Many of the health aspects is $7. stream in the most realistic look­ and Nick Nolte, and gets caught in but it is also very important that dealing with women will be cov- ing plane crash ever filmed. a web of deception and betrayal. ..------­ Charles, Bob, and Stephen, Bob's Grace and Jake want each other assistant, are lost in the wilderness dead, and they want Bobby to pull and left to struggle with them­ the trigger. The double-crosses be­ selves, each other, and mother na­ come tedious, but the ending leaves The Roving Reporter ture. Hopkins goes from a re­ no stones unturned. Sean Penn served intellectual to a bold leader, turns out another pristine perfor­ cool. -Your friends in 204- Yeah Thbpppptttttt!!!! -Katey Rowlyk '00 feeling alive for the first time in his mance proving once again that he is baby!!! Elizabeth Shue so we can make life. He is an unending fountain of the most under appreciated actor in Kortny Bu~hrnan - when one Kort mad passionate love all day long.­ knowledge with tips for survival. Hollywood. Billy Bob Thornton, Claire Danes, Joaquin Phoenix, and .'-______...... :. __--.J gets tired, I can hang out with the Walsh and Katits "98 "Did you know you can make rue others so I can be with Kort 24 hrs., Stork so he can have a friend.-Jim out of ice? Did you know you can Jon Voight (A Blind Indian), make 7 days a week. -Marc "Fatty" McKillip '98 make a compass out of a needle?" most of their roles adding original­ Hidey-Ho Neighbors!!! This week Difillipio '99 The entire Wismer staff so the whole It's a good thing Charles is smart ity and flavorto the story. When the we decided to combine the newest technology with the Myself, so I can have an army and ' world can eat this good. - Mike because a bear, played wonderfully pace slows, Stone and cinematog­ take over the world. -Andy Gircheck Ritzius '98 by Bart the bear, has become ac­ rapher Robert Richardson (J.F.K), wittiness of our campus. Our ques­ '00 Anyone from Dazed and Confused custom to human flesh, and plans utilize time lapse photography, ex­ tion is- If you could clone anyone, Phil-dog , so I could have two people so Walsh isn't lonely sitting in his to snack on the unfortunate woods­ treme close-ups, and quick cuts cap­ who would it be and why?? men. Stephen makes a quick exit tivating the viewer. It's loaded with Chris Hastey because he has big to make fun of today. -Matt Galazin room with the door closed. - Stor~ '00 after becoming dinner for the bear violence, sex, greed, and profanity, muscles. - Matt Miller '98 Mark McGonagle so he has at le~si causing the two would be rivals to and may sound similar to the hor­ The prettiest girl on campus, so we one good arm to catch punts with. - put their envy and hatred aside and rendous Natural Born Killers, one Momoe and Troy because Momoe will have two of her to look at. - APES Gina Narisi '98 work together. Filmed in Alberta, of Stone's earlier works. Unlike and Troy. - Kortny "Bad Ass" Bush­ Joe Sprague because that would Freak-nasty so that Phat Phil would Canada, Director Lee Tamahori Natural Born Killers. V- Turn has man make two people on this earth fatter (Once Were Warriors), makes the likable and original characters you Liz Lamer because she's my best have a life-long companion.- Corey than me. -Brad Boyer '00 "Zorro" Krejcik and Mike most of the incredible scenery, can relate to, along with crisp dia­ friend. - Nate "Lovin' Liz" Smiley Coach Jacks~n because everyone's Campbell '00 using long and aerial shots to cap­ logue and a coherent plot. Overall, '98 butt needs to be grabbed!!- Ken" ture the breathtaking snow capped the directing and acting point V­ I'd clone Slacker 68 times because A million meat-heads. -Taneille Kool Guy" Keene and Kate "Tuff "FenderBender" Smith '98 mountains and the lush green val­ Turn in the right direction. RA T­ you know what 68 plus 1 is. - APO Girl" Pinches - leys. Written by David Mamet, ING: (8 out of 10). Ken Keene because he is the coolest Tom Cruise, over and over and Debbie Diamond because the world (Glengarry Glen Ross), The Edge guy on campus besides Turkey. - over.-Jen "Dorito" DeMario '98 does not have enough porno stars has an intricate plot and tight dia­ Have trouble picking out a good Oscon '01 Dr. Stem. -Anonymous likeher.-Tony "T.T. Boy" Aumiller logue. Hopkins gives his best per­ moive a the video store? Here's ten Jim Walsh because he has been Phil Caizzo, because he's the coolest '99 formances in years, and the mis­ titles of film you might have missed missing for the last twelve hours­ guy I know.-Butch '98 John Holmes so that I could-have cast Alec Baldwin is tolerable. The that are worth checking out Fabs '98 I would clone my mom, because she his spare parts.- Eric Trinllner '99 film is overflowing with action Miller's Crossing The prettiest girl on campus, so is the best woman in the world. - Brad Boyer because that IJi~ans Tom Glud '99 and suspense, relying on a fast Citizen Ruth now she has competition. -200 there's two more people fatter than paced story rather than overblown Purple Noon Matt Whitrack because big girls The great Brian Boitono, because me on this earth.- Sir Spooge '00 special effects. The Edge will have EI Mariachi need it too. -Mandy Fishwick '00 he can spin circles. Jon The Bus Driver so we always have you on the edge of your seat. RAT­ Wolfen ZX , so they can have some friends. RunRunRundle '98 a transportable fashion guru around. ING: (8 out of 10) Student Bodies -Terri Savage and Mandi Fishwick -Kortny "Kick Ass" Bushman, Liz Lone Star "00 Bucky times 3. Suite 204 - Yeah "Loch Ness Monster" Lamer and V-Turn: Fans of Oliver Stone Slacker Brian Meilinger because there needs baby times 3!!! Katie Pinches Krusty!s ButtOcks who are expecting another picture Breaking the Waves to be two Brians to take care of all Vodka Jim because everyone likes laden with conspiracies against the Dead Presidents his women. - Phil Caizzo '98 Vodka. - Suite 206 government will be disappointed Jen Shober because she is soooo Ed Luberski because he's awesome. October 8, 1997 Ursinus Fam il y ay

Another Successful Ursinus Family Day

cars, raising roughly $3,000 Men's soccer team put Gettysburg by obtaining sponsors who College through the paces with a gave them a certain amount wonderful performance by senior special to the Grizzly per car. Josh Hartle and freshman Chris Wood Food services provided Warwick. Junior Dave Tam en­ Ursinus pulled off yet another a picnic lunch as students and tertained spectators and athletes wonderful family day. The sunny families were entertained by a with a resounding song on the morning was the perfect back­ singer/guitarist and children bagpipes with each Ursinus goal. drop for a picnic on the lawn, enjoyed the antics of a clown, The evening was rounded out some wonderful student pre­ by a Catholic and Protestant mass, sentations, and winning soc- where families were treated to a cer and football games. Stu­ rare treat as some of student and dents gave presentations on The organizers local singing talent lifting their topics ranging from Dan voices to echo throughout Jones' and TarikQasim's talk of Family Day Bomberger for their listening en­ on Bacterial Speculation to did a wonderful tertainment. Once again Wood Sarah Fielding's presentation provided the evenings dining fare, on experiences with Alter­ job. with a wonderful menu of fish, native Spring Break in Ken­ chicken, ravioli in pepper sauce tucky. Upsilon Phi Delta fol­ and some wonderful homemade lowed the student presenters bread. with a full house for yet an­ stilt walker, and several crafts The organizers of family day other amazing step show, the with volunteers from the resi­ did a wonderful job, and gave tribal communication turned en­ dence life staff. Then students students and their famITies a day tertainment. and families headed for the to remember. Ursinus sports While the many families were football game where Ursin us teams put more victories in the watching presentations, others stomped Swarthmore, not al­ books and the sun set with went down to Physical Plant for lowing the team to score a Bomberger's bell's playing in the a free car wash benefiting the single touchdown. As the foot­ background. Baseball team, who washed 122 ball team rocked the house, the

Don't Forget! Ursinus College Homecoming Weekend' 97 October 16 and 17 Come out and cheer on:

Field Hockey against Holy Cross at 11 a.m.

Women's Soccer against Western-Maryland at 1 p.m.

Football against Gettysburg at 1 p.rn.

Your favorite Homecoming Queen candidate at the halftime Homecoming Parade October 8, 1997 1997

Before the Ursinus football team ham­ mered Swarthmore on the field (left), parents and stu­ dents were treated to a picnic lunch (below), provided b Wood Services. Y October 8, 1996 DANEEN ON Professors Perform Sweet Suite ~~BRECHT ON Ursinus faculty members Drs. Norman David and Jon Volkmer will perform their musical collaboration "Sweet Suite" in Bomberger Auditorium on Thursday, BRECHTq~ October 16 at 8 p.m. The performance will showcase David's music, a narration written and delivered by Volkmer, and the sound of 300 audience members munch­ ing on NECCO Wafers. The event is free and open to the public, and no reserva­ tions are required.

Features Editor

This past week, Philadelphia di­ fme abilities of this cast. Such rector and theater administrator, pieces included: Th e Burning ofthe Domenick Scudera expertly directed Books , Forward We've Not F orgot­ the proTheater production of ten, and Certain General Tenden­ "Brecht on Brecht" in Ritter Cen­ cies th e Actors Should Avoid. Fresh­ ter. "Brecht on Brecht" is com­ man Jeff Church makes a dramatic prised of selections from the works debut on the proTheater stage por­ of Bertolt Brecht, arranged and traying the title character; his voice translated by George Tambori. and the eloquence with which he "Brecht on Brecht" is set in October speaks lent an air of dignity to the of 1947 in the House Un-American character of Brecht; he's truly be­ Activities Committee, Washington, lievable. Particularly impressive DC and in the mind and theater of was the performance of sophomore Bertolt Brecht. The play examines Meghan Gualtieri. Brecht marks the works of Brecht by having the her debut in proTheater, however House Un-American Activities she is no newcomer to the stage. Committee berate the poet/play­ Her many years of theatrical study wright with questions about these defmitely paid off as seen in her pieces. Brecht defends himself and portrayal of the "Jewish Wife ". better explains his themes by pre­ Meghan portrayed the character senting a series of vignettes from with such realism and intensity as his works. to thoroughly convince the audi­ In last week's paper, I printed ence of not only her distress, but that Scudera said the following of also of the love she had for her the students in the cast: "The actors husband. Her realistic portrayal of are very strong, intelligent, capable the Jewish Wife transported the people. They really seemed to grasp audience to the World War II era, what Brecht's theater is truly about. helping them to share in her help­ There is a potential for something lessness. The multi-leveled plat­ great here ." Truer '.'!ord:. " ;el(' never forms accentmg Christopher spoken. The cast is comprised of Nelson s set design lent themselves eight students, six of which are to the wide range of scenes pre­ veterans of the Ritter stage (Sal sented. They functioned as the ninth Put your free time to Ferrarello, Brian Hamrick, Tom character of the play. Helen Dianne Howard, Melissa Moyer, Jodie Poth, Fitzgerald's lighting was a key cre­ Victoria Wilkins). The cast is phe­ ative element of the performance as good use and tell people nomenally effective as an ensemble. well. The pieces performed by the com­ Bravo Brecht! what pany as a whole demonstrate the ~ think

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Sports in Brief

Football Hoping to Bounce Back Against Swarthmore; Women's Soccer Shuts Out Dickinson

Footba.l1 l.Y.Ien."s Soccer Volleyba.l1 Kelly Foster Key to The Bears stand at a dismal 6-10 At 1-3 , the Bears have everyone This looks to be a long season for record. The have dropped four con­ Field Hockey's Success wondering, "Can they possibly do it the Bears, who have fallen to 1-7 for secutive matches, to Lebanon Val­ again?" the year. The men lost their last five ley, 0-3 ; Delaware Valley, 2-0; Every successful team has a su­ season (nine), she ranks 7th among After losing consecutive games games by a combined score ofl3-3. Rowan, 3-0; and again to Lebanon perstar. NCAA Division I players in points to Franklin and Marshall, 27 -IS and Valley, 0-3. The Bulls have Michael Jordan, per game (3.8). Western Maryland, 20-1 0, it doesn't ""o:.n.en.'s Soccer the Cowboys have Toy Aikman -­ If the super senior keeps produc­ look like the Bears are up to the task After dropping two consecutive and Ursinus has ms. Kelly Foster. ing at the rate she is now, she is on of defending their conference title. games, the Bears have gotten back Send us your scores, Ursinus field hockey's senior for­ pace to break Janet Crutcher's The Bears are hibernating at the to their winning ways with a 4-0 standings and ward was named Patriot League U rsinus single season record of 18 wrong time of the year. Hopefully, defeat of Centennial Conference ri­ Player of the Week, scoring five goals, set in 1990. they will wake up in time to score a val Dickinson. team news-- markers as she led the Bears to The Bears' success this season victory over 0-3 Swarthmore, who Megan Larkin, Shana Goane, The Grizzly victories over Lehigh University 2- depends heavily on Kelly Foster's have been outscored in their last Debe Boises, and Ally Yeager 3rd Floor, I and Appalachian State 3-1. shoulders. We can only hope that three games by a total of 193 to IS . scored goals for Ursinus. Goalie Foster has been turning in great she, as Mr. Jordan and Mr. Aikman Ursinus takes on Swarthmore at Tracy Domena recorded a shutout Bomberger Hall numbers all season. Tied for 17th have done, will be able to carry her home, Saturday at I p.m. for the Bears. place in number of goals scored this team to the top.

Please Give Blood! XC Teams Ursinus College Blood Drive It's time. • • Fare Well at Messiah Wednesday, October 15 Thursday, October 16 ... to-renew your subscription to Invitational 11 :30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Grizzly. The Ursinus men's and women's Ritter Gym cross country teams put on a strong For just $20, you can receive The Grizzly at performance last week at the Messiah Invitational. Please bring some form The men won their contest with of identification. your home or place of business. 37 points and placed four runners in the top ten positions. Spencer Shelly'S time of28:30 led the Bears with a second place finish out of 36 runners. Barry Keppard placed third (28:42) and Corey Please make your check or money order pay­ Krejick was eighth (28:49). Messiah took second place with 41 points, followed by Robert able to "The Grizzly" and be sure to include Wesleyan with 54 and Eastern Mennonite wi\h 92. The women's team place fifth in their meet. Erica Heil was Ursinus' your name, class year, and mailing address. top runner with a ninth place finish and a time of 22:50 .

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.. ",\. October 8, 191} FROM THE SIDELINES Ri53 r of the Grizzly&Mi4u, gradually gets healthy. well. They acquired Chris The Western Conference is a two-team race as well. The Mark Seay should be cut. They will also end The Orlioes will be there, Gratton, a winger who can not TampaBay's winning streak this but who they will play is a different A valanche and the Red Wings are He has been in the league only score but be physical as well. Sunday. At 5-0, Tampa has a lot the two best teams in the for six or seven years, is a veteran story. The Flyers also signed Conference and the contest will player, and should not have tried less to lose than the more The series between the Luke Richardson, a big rugged talented 3-2 Packers. Farve is Yankees and Indians is knotted at come down to them. to field that punt. It was ridiculus. defenseman who can clear the If tragedy had not struck People are blowing the going to have an absolutely one. Look for the Yankees to pull it puck and remove people from the the Red Wings they would be the fight between Ricky Watters and huge game. out in the end. They have better front of the net. I hate Baseball for the pitching as well as a better defense. favorite to win the Cup. But Ty Detmer way out of proportion. Combine these new simple fact that the World Series Now for the Orioles and Valdirnir Konstantinov is still in a When teams see a game they additions with Eric Lindros, John hospital recovering from injuries should be winning slipping away was canceled in 1994 because the Yankees. The O's are due and LeClair, and Dainus Zubrus and multi-millionaires were will win in five. They have speed, that occurred in a car accident and tempers flare . its evident that this team is might never play again. He was However, I do not think squabbling over who gets the power, defense, and pitching. awesome. Listening, Ranger probably their best defense men that Watters should be let off the most money. Despite my With the two best teams fans? and was a team leader. He is a hook for not fully extending for indignation I will make a World will be playing for the title, it will The Rangers are old and tremendous loss. that ball. He would have made Series prediction anyway. be an exciting series, but the Atlanta do not have the Fleyers' size or In the National league As a result, the that catch with two hands. will come out on top. depth. They can not beat a A valanche have to be the favorite The fact that he didn't is it is obvious that the Braves and The Braves just have too healthy Flyers team in a seven to win the West. They, like the what makes people question Marlins will beat the Astros and much pitching to be beaten. Their game series. Flyers, are extremely talented. Ricky's heart. Giants, respectively. line-up is solid and so is their The Devils are the only They have Joe Sakic, Peter Despite all of these If this holds true, look defense, but they have the best other team that might have a shot Forseberg, and Patrick Roy. problems I think that the Eagles for a great series between the pitching staff in the league. As the against the Flyers. As a Flyers Fan Braves and Marlins. In the end, The difference between will beat Jacsonville this Sunday. old proverb says pitching is 80%. I worry more about the Devils the two teams is the fact the Roy I don't know why, but I because of th,eir awesome While the Orioles have a than the Rangers for the simple has never ever been able to shut have a feeling that the Eagles will pitching the Braves will beat the good staff, the Braves have that fact that the Devils have all-star down the Flyers. get a huge game out of Ricky Marlins in six. much more and that will be the goalie Martin Brodeur, who can The Flyers will have to Watters as well as their Tightend The Marlins are good, difference- they win in seven. shut a team down for a series. fix the goalie problem, but I have either Chad Lewis and or Jason but the Braves have three Cy The Nationally Hockey But even with Brodeur Young pitchers on their staff as League season has started, and the the Devils do not have enough faith in GM Bobby Clarke -- so Dunn. look for a parade down Broad It seems like every one is well as twenty game winner Flyers are the team to beat for the offense to beat the Flyers. The Street for the first time since probably giving up on Greel1Bay, Denny eagle, who could win Stanley Cup. Flyers are loaded ,and even 1980. but I haven 't. The Packers will the award this year. This might sound biased, though there are questions about In the American but look at what happened in the their goalies, they have enough THAT'S THE NEWS AND I AM Will their division and will have a OUTTAHERE ...... huge second half as the team League it's pretty clear cut as off-season. talent to win the East and the Cup.

Helpful Homecoming Hints by Todd McKmney and Coco Minardi

The weather is getting cooler, 3. A valid credit card is required 2. Flowers and publicity pictures are All community members the leaves are beginning to tum. It upon registration. This number the responsibility of the sponsoring could only mean one thing --- Home­ will be charged for any and all group. who have an interest coming is right around the comer. damagesdone to the tent during While it is a time for reuniting the W, so make sure you check 3. Due to the new track, no cars will in the continued existence of with alumni friends and attending the a'rea before you leave. be used for this year's parade. All gala dinner dances, there are also I!J All tents will be supplied with candidates and escorts will be an­ few important details that need at­ a table and several chairs. Trash nounced and will walk onto the track. tention. Below are a few hints for cans will also be placed i n the student organizations planning to tailgate area. 4. All escorts and candidates must GALA register a tailgate, to sponsor a Because this is a playing field meet at 1:45 p.m. at the visitors en­ Homecoming Queen candidate, or for several intramural sports, trance for official photographs. (Gays and Lesbians and Allies) both. please refrain from using glass If your group intends to host a bottles at the event and to make 5. Court pictures will be taken after tailgate fort students and alumni, proper use of the trash receptacles. the crowning. please contact Gina Oboler you must: As always, no kegs are allowed. The tailgates will close down at 6. Rain time and location will be GALA Faculty Advisor 1. Register in person with the 5:30 p.m. immediately after the game in Alumni Office before October 14. For organizations sponsoring Helferrich Gym. Antrhopology/Sociology Department a Homecoming queen candidate: 2. Provide the names and telephone Elections for the queen will be held 0160 Bomberger, extenstion 2319 numbers of a student and an alum­ 1. All candidates must be regis­ at lunch in Wismer on October 15, 16, nus/a. tered with Todd McKinney by and 17. The election process is gov­ October 8. erned by the USGA.