In Sports In Section 2 An Associated Collegiate Press Four-Star All-American Newspaper Women's crew Sleep: students take Dad Vail choose to gold medal snooze or lose page BS page B3 FREE Vision sweeps DUSC election· Victors to focus on safety, conservation By Amy Cook Porter said he p,lans to have this Staff Repotter done within the next week and a half. Students voted Friday to put the Work on campus recycling will Vision Party candidates into office for involve having committee members next year's Delaware Undergraduate from various campus organizations Student Congress (DUSC). review the current program by After weeks of campaigning and a exploring ideas to modify it, Porter competitive debate, Vision swept the said. Student Environmental Action "We'd like to see some Coalition (SEA C) Party. improvement, specifically in areas of The new DUSC officers are : residents and dining halls," he said. Russell Porter (BE JR) as president, Porter said he hopes campus Susan Totten (AS SO) as vice organizations such as SEAC, DUSC, president, Anthony Lupinetti (AS SO) the Resident Student Association, as secretary, Mark Luszcz (EG JR) as Dining Services and Plant Operations treasurer and Michelle Shapiro (AS will work together in the new SR) and Cara DeAngelo (AS FR) as recycling committee. faculty senators. DUSC's main focus during the Porter said his primary goals as upcoming year, Porter said, will be to president are to establish a secretary establish the Student Diversity for campus safety and an ad-hoc Forum committee on recycling. "This includes representatives There is a need to have a secretary from several minority, ethnic, and for campus safety, Porter said, cultural organizations," he said: because of the abundance of "They need to come together and attempted rapes on campus and car figure out a coordinating strategy to break-ins on the Nonh Blue Lot near fight racism and sexism on campus. the Christiana Towers. "We want to educate the campus "Before now it has been the and make it aware of the diversity in responsibility of the Special Projects different organizations." Chair to do this," he said. "Now we Porter said the Lesbian Gay THE REVIEW I Maximillian Gretsrn want someone to be specifically Bisexual Student Union, the Black A Wilmington fan cheerson Frenchman Jerome Simon of the the Z team during the prologue of the Tour DuPont Thursday. assigned to campus safety so we can Student Union, the Latin American see where safety needs to be Student Association and the Chinese -Riders gear up for Tour Du Pont improved." see DUSC page A4 Cycling raqe gets off to soggy start SEAC vows further but sails through streets of Delaware efforts despite loss multi-day event which is actually a ~J;!\~~ Jones series of races. The rider with the By Amy Cook expanding cultural awareness by WILMINGTON - Tour is too lowest elapsed time at the end of the Staff Reponer having a beller selection of nice a word for it. 10 days will wins the overall race, or Although the Student multicultural courses. One hundred and five of the best general classification. Environmental Action Coalition Halben said he still would like to bicycle racers iv the world set off on The Tour combines road races, (SEAC) Party failed to beat the see these changes implemented by the long and winding road that makes climbs through the Pocono Allegheny Vision Party in Friday's elections, its DUSC. up America's greatest cycling event: and Blue Ridge ~ountains, and time candidates still plan to make changes "The university is being run like a the Tour Du Pont. trials, or races agamst the clock. in student government. corporation where students are But Tour is too nice a word for it. The 1,000-mile long Tour began Former SEAC presidential commodities, and SEAC believes it' s The word Tour conjures up serene in Wilmington T~ursday and will candidate Jason Halbert said the more than that," he said. visions of rolling hills, beautiful wind through Pennsylvania, outcome will only make him become Tres Fromme, SEAC's former vistas and relaxation. Maryland and V rginia this week more active with the Delaware candidate for vice president, said he is And while this Tour may indeed before ending in Washington, D.C. Undergraduate Student Congress not disappointed by the election feature these rolling hills and on Sunday. (DUSC). results, but he is upset that SEAC will beautiful vistaS, there is no room for The 105 rider field is made up of ''Of course my main concentration not have a chance to reinvigorate the relaxation. some of the fmest professionals and will go back to SEAC," he said, "but I student government in a more liberal The Tour is actually a race. One amateur cyclists in the world; among am an activist and I'll always strive manner. thousand grueling, tortuous miles them are a few favorites: for the rights of the people." A I though Fromme said the through the country's mid-Atlantic •American Greg LeMond, a three­ Halbert said he congratulates the platforms were similar between the region. time winner of the Tour de France, winners and feels that the Vision two parties, he does not think Vision Only the strong survive. Only the the world's greatest bicycle race, and Party's views are necessary for the has a strong enough voice to stand up strongest will win. a two-time world champion; campus. to the administration. J;"ifteen professional and amateur •Italian Gianni Bugno. the current However, he said, it was necessary "DUSC needs to have the ability to teams are competing for a $200,000 world champion and the world's No. for Vision to be challenged. get the administration to meet the prize list, the yellow jersey awarded 1 ranked rider. Bugno has also won "It was a great debate last Monday. student's needs," he said. "If this to the race winner and, perhaps most the Tour of Italy and the World Cup; SEAC raised a lot of issues that will doesn't happen, it doesn't matter how importantly, the pride in knowing •Frenchman Laurent Fignon, a hopefully decrease the apathy on the inclusive DUSC is." that they've conquered a race that is two-time Tour de France winner, and campus and open people's eyes up a Fromme said it will be interesting 'billed as "America's premier cycling Tour of Italy winner. Fignon is also little bit," he said. "If we at least did to see if Vision can carry this out event" known for his loss in the 1989 'f.our THE REVIEW I Maximillian Gretsdl this, it was worth running and losing." because it is much more conservative Formerly known as the Tour de de France: he failed by only 8 New Zealander Stephen Swart and Dave Mann of England, Halbert's campaign included than the SEAC Party. Trump, the Tour is a stage race, a see TOUR page AS both of the Coors Light team, celebrate Mann's stage win. establishing a voting position on the "Vision will keep up the status quo Budget Council, pushing for better of the effectiveness of DUSC, but I university investment policies and don't think they'll do anything radically new," he said. "I was hoping we'd win, but the students got what they voted for, and I'm sure they'll do afmejob." Professor studies hot spot Halbert said the election has shown him that SEAC has a lot to do to By Kristin Paw Western Pacific Warm Pool. Many mentally ill make people aware of campus issues. Research shows News Features Ediwr This hot spot is a warm section "Whether we won or not, we'll Imagine an ocean which is too of the ocean, northeast of Australia, continue to make people aware of ocean warming hot to swim in, where sea life caused by trade winds and global [these issues]," he said. ceases to exist. 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