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VOL. 68 No. 1 September 13, 1988 Farmvllle, VA

Photo credit: JDnOy HoumU Curry residents live in fear of break-ins By ANGELA KOUSSOGLOU protecting themselves against her room when over $200 Hearing the door open. crime. It's time Longwood worth of Jewelry was stollen Jane awakened. She thought read the fiction and heard the off of the dresser by her bed. it was her roommate. facts. She slept through the inci- "Want me to get the On September 2 at 1:15 dent. JoAnn says that the lights?" Jane asked. a.m.. Curry resident. Donna door to her room was un- Hearing no reply, she as- Hedge, was In the shower locked. She isn't sure whether sumed her roommate had al- while her roommate and suit- her suite door had been ready gotten into bed so Jane emates were in bed asleep. locked or not but she says fell back to sleep. Little did Unfortunately, someone for- that a hanger was found In Jane know that she'd awaken got to lock the door. In the front of the suite door the V the next morning to find her few minutes Donna was out next morning. roommate gagged and stran- of her room, her gold Minutes later, a Curry gled to death in the bed just necklace, two watches, and resident, who prefers to re- five feet away from her. On three silver chains were main unidentified, was the mirror by the bed. the stollen. Also stollen was a box awakend to the sound of her Sergeant A. Rhodes gave lecture on how to protect words: Aren't you glad you of earrings, a checkbook, and roommate ordering someone oneself to 10th floor Curry residents. didn't get the lights, were a wallet belonging to her to leave their room. The written in lipstick the shade roommate. roommate who also prefers to Campus Police were noti- come in contact with a of blood. Not more than fifteen remain unidentified, came fied in the morning. Sergeant stranger in your room, calmly This is fiction ... a story minutes later, Curry resident. into her room and found A Rhodes came to get a full ask him to leave. If he used on campus across the JoAnn Sayko became the next someone standing in front of report from Donna Hedge the refuses, you try to leave the country to scare students Into victim. JoAnn was alone in her open closet. When she next day and later that week room and call Campus Police demanded that he leave, he came to a 10th floor Curry immediatly. Under no told her not to be worried Hall meeting to lecture on circumstances should you and that she should "how to protect yourself." He question or aggravate the GALLERY remember him from D.T.'s. informed the residents that a person. He then left taking with him a strict security was being kept Because the ratio of Long- few items of gold jewelry. The on the dorms and that only wood students to Campus Dr. Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry girls described him as being a dorm residents and registered Police Officers Is 273:1. the (1885 - 1903) clean cut. black, male. One guests could enter the dorms students need to support the girl said. "He was so calm . . . after midnight. He said to police in order to make the as if he owned the room and report all suspicious persons fight against campus crime Gallery is a weekly column we were the ones breaking and to always keep your effective. that will feature the many In." doors locked. Should you This became evident last men and women that have Photo credit: Emily Howcll Tuesday night. The desk aid worked in the past to build the noticed two suspicious per- college we all know as Long- sons In Curry lobby. She wood. called Campus Police who ar- By MATT PETERMAN rived less than five minutes Dr. J. L. M. Curry was after the call was made. Ten born on his father's minutes later, both persons plantation In Georgia; were arrested for trespassing. however, he spent his early With this kind of support years on a plantation in from the students as well as Alabama. According to an increased awareness to Charles Burrell Dr. Curry was protect ones self, the Long- "graduated from the Univer- wood Community can become sity of Georgia at the early age a safer environment for all to of eighteen, then studied law home In Virginia teaching at live in. at Harvard University, grad- Richmond College as a pro- Contents uating when twenty years of fessor. During these years he News 2. 3 age" (315). "At the age of also held the position of twenty-one he became a President of the Board of Sesqulcentennial 4 member of the United States Trustees at that College. "He often occupied the pulpit as Congress from 1857 to 1861. Events 4 when his fine gifts of oratory preacher, although he had no attracted much favorable at- regular charge. He [also] was Greek Affairs 5 tention" (315). at one time President of the Photo credit BrnOy HOKMU After the Civil War he took Foreign Mission Board of Lauren Wacker usea the SIGI-Plus computer at the Southern Baptist Convention" Editorial and the Job as President of Office of Career Planning and Placement aa Bill Froude Commentary 6. 7 Howard College In Alabama (315). assists her. OCPP held many typea of career workshops which he held for approxi- For twenty-two years. Dr. all last week. The SIGI-Plus computer la just one of the Features. 8. 9. 10 mately a year. For the next Curry acted as an agent of many tools used to aaaesa atudent interests and skills thirteen years he made his (continued on page 10) so students can make wise career decisions. Sports. 11. 12 PAGE 2 THE ROTUNDA SEPTEMBER 13,1988

Photo Credit: Bruce Gantt APO goes to Campus ISI comes to Longwood Camp Police take Friendship By JEAN TAYLOR By DONNA L. FERRIER The Intercollegiate Studies On September 2-3. Alpha a bite out Institute, an organization Phi Omega, the co-ed service dedicated toward the Im- fraternity, ventured to a place of crime provement of college educa- called Camp Friendship in tion, is coming to Longwood Palmyra. Va.. where the By TRISHA OGDEN this Fall. ISI will expose stu- members experienced some Where do Campus Police dents and faculty to the basic interesting challenges. concentrate their efforts? principles of Western Civi- Probably the most challeng- Many students believe that lization through publications, ing activity was a low ropes the Campus Police spend the guest speakers, seminars, course, during which the fra- majority of their time writing and organized group ternity brothers helped each tickets for parking viola- discussions. other through a series of ob- tions. As pointed out by ISI. stacles. This misconception principles like individual "The basic goal for the low should have been almost liberty, limited government, ropes course is not adven- eliminated with the promis- respect for the common good ture." says Gene Kerns. Alpha The Virginia Symphony serenades Longwood students ing news of new parking and others have come under Phi Omega's Vice President of and faculty. spaces, announced last attack In recent times, espe- Service. "It is to promote semester. Evidently this is cially in colleges and Univer- group unity. One activity we not true. Officers JK Moore sities. ISI seeks to rectify this have done is 'The Spider and W Oertel claim they are wrong through its publication Web." he describes. "The Troubles Plague issuing twice as many tickets The Intercolligate Review, group is placed on one side of this semester than last which is free of charge to stu- a rope web and must get all semester. This is odd consid- dents and faculty. Other pub- of its members to the other Dukakis Education ering we have an estimated lications include the Hillsdale side. Each hole in the web 1200 new spaces available. Review a highly acclaimed commentary published can only be used once and Most of these parking Policies Quarterly. ISI also has a host you may not touch the web. spaces are located in dirt lots, Through these activities the By JULIE LANZA This fall, for example, some of other programs and AMHERST. MASS (CPS) — schools arc t.urr.ing away with 150 allocated for faculty group learns to adapt to its and staff. These spaces extend services available. If he's elected president In students. replr.c!n£ teachers strengths and weaknesses from Madison to High Street. The organization, sug- November. Gov. Michael with computers end raising (physically) and to use each In addition to issuing gested by Dr. James Helms of Dukakis will take with him tuition 8.5 percent — a higher person's abilities to their parking tickets, much time the History and Political Sci- education policies that have price hike than the national ence department, will prove to most. Hopefully the group and effort has been spent left students In Mas- average of 4 percent — to learns something about itself writing reports for the rob- be an invauable part of the that can be applied to all sachusetts with more finan- cope with deep budget cuts. Longwood community. It will cial aid and campuses with In general, the Dukakis beries occurring in the types of challenges In the dormitories. Officers Moore give students and faculty the more buildings, but that have administration has been both opportunity to express them- future, such as teamwork, and Oertel explained that also gotten the state's public a boon and a bust for colleges selves and receive information minimizing weakness, using 95% of these robberies arise personal strengths and colleges In deep budget trou- and universities. on a wide range of topics. bles. from students leaving their abilities. and working (Continued on page 4) rooms unlocked. The thefts together to accomplish a Involve mostly Jewelry, goal." Sociology/ portable radios, and small The fraternity brothers also pocketable items. participated in a wide range Officer Moore explained Anthropology of other activities, such as that many students misplace archery, rifle shooting, their keys and as an alterna- horseback riding, and ca- Club a noeing. tive leave their doors un- locked. Already this year sev- Camp Friendship is Just eral keys have been turned Success one of the many activities Al- into Campus Police, which pha Phi Omega has to offer. still remain unclaimed. If a The Anthropol- This fraternity is also dedi- key is lost the cost of a new ogy/Sociology Club held its cated to participating in and lock is cheaper in the lon- first meeting of the semester sponsoring service activities grun. Wednesday. September 7. to raise money for various Meanwhile, students can 1988. Officers for this causes such as Cystic Fibro help to combat the crime by semester are: Michael sis and Heart Disease. The locking their rooms while Sheffield, president; Debbie fraternity also provides cam- unattended and continue re- Cwetna, vice-president; Dana pus entertainment each year porting any suspicious per- Wilcox. secretary; Charisse by sponsoring Faculty Follies MICHAEL DUKAKIS sons in the halls. As a result McGill. treasurer; and James each spring, and donating the of some calls, arrests have Green and Julia Simmon as money made to worthy been made for trespassing. publication officers, with Mrs. causes. If you would like to Robinson serving as the Fac- be a part of Alpha Phi Omega. Tracey's "Back Door" Announces ulty Adviser. Informal rush meetings will MAIN STREETS WELCOME BACK PICNIC Whether Its Sociology. An- be held on Septemb r 13 and thropology, or Biology the 15 at 8:00 p.m., in Lankford club is for students of all Conference Room 2. majors. The association WINNERS... would like to do many activi- ties this semester such as: fundraisers, invite guest 1. Kristi Foeberg CNOICE OF w speakers and host Lancer Cafe'. The organization is al- 2. Denise Ballance HIGHLIGHT, ways open for new members. MAKEOVER .stockX^F 3. Kara O'Keefe SERVING The next meeting is sched- OR VAV00MI uled for Wednesday. Septem- n^merica. AMERICA'S ber 14. 1988 at 7:00 p.m. in YOUTH West Ruffner. Room 227. Col Youf County Extension Office THE ROTUNDA SEPTEMBER 13,1988 PAGE 3

New Look for Dining Hall The Changing residence halls By DENICE EIDSON twelve different study lounges changes Campus Due to the over capacity of and t.v. rooms. people, Longwood Is still The plans for this school By KRISTIN L. HOSIER 1 housing a few people In the year include new locks on "Blackwell Mall Longwood Motel. The stu- Cox and Stubbs and more The Longwood Dining Ser- dents will be moved on new furniture in nine vice recently put into effect By ROCCO TRICARICO campus as soon as the final additional lounges. French one of its most successful Detours, dust, and dirt has middle accentuating a decline moving around Is finished. front lobby and the commons changes yet: mandatory use started with the construction to the fountain as well as The problem Is not in the over room between Curry and of traYs- Simply put. if you of the new Blackwell Mall. stairs from the larger brick acceptance of students this Frazier will receive changed don't take a tray, you don't This small part of the five- area. Traditional benchs will year. Fewer freshman came in and improved lighting. eat. which adds up to a rather year campus beautification be in the courtyards and the this year but more transfers Students on the Hall generic form of Incentive. But. project is costing the students colonial lighting will make it were accepted. Council for the dorms get to taking a tray doesn't $200,000. The focus of this a beautiful place for a n The 1988 summer brought review the plans and made guarantee a person will then project is a lighted three evening conversation. an abundance of remodeling additional Input. This helps return It to a cart when tiered fountain. Six Oak or The completion and dedi- for Longwood College. South with student involvement. If they're done eating; after Maple trees will accompany cation of this project is to Cunningham received com- anyone has a problem contact many months of disregarded two grass and one larger brick take place on Saturday. Oct. pletely new plumbing; and David Rettig. "I am certainly propaganda to keep the courtyard. The two grass 15, at 12 noon. The cere- North Cunningham got fire open to anything; although I dining halls clean, however, courtyards will have a 3:1 monies activities will include retardent mattresses and may not be able to accommo- the results of the new rule slope dividing them into the the burying of a time capsule. new furniture. All bath date because of lack of re- have been impressive. fixtures were replaced and sources". David says. Since the phase-out of PiUE -STREET fire retardent mattresses More plans are in store for family style dining, the added to Stubbs. Wheeler was next summer. More new fur- problem of dishes stacking up completely rekeyed. Along niture and mattresses will be on tables has been an with individual dorms, new added. Longwood Is really Increasing and controversial furniture was distributed working to improve itself. one. Clean tables aren't Just a throughout the campus to matter of enjoying your own meal, but allowing someone else to enjoy theirs; "We wanted that for the other stu- Bookstore under new dents." commented Rich Johnson. Director of Long- management wood Dining Service. Stacked-up piles of dishes By DENICE EIDSON class, section, teacher and and leftovers aren't Just an Many students returned to whether the book is required Inconvenience for those eat- Longwood with a sigh of relief, or not made the buying easier ing, either;, for those who The newly remodeled and faster. The bookstore work in the dining halls, the bookstore, under the man- provided assistants to help unpleasant extra hours of agement of Dale Bolt, pro- students find books as well. work created depleat money vided a much easier method During the rush hours that could be spent on of obtaining books. there were three registers go- suggestions for improvement The contract drawn up in ing at all times which made submitted by the students June of 1988 gave the chain waiting in line only a five or themselves. bookstore out of Lexington, ten minute time span. The For years, carrying a tray Kentucky the option to re- hours were also extended to has been equated with model as they needed or nights and weekends rather "looking like a freshman", so chose. This included painting than the regular eight to five the idea was simply reversed; all the walls, laying new car- Monday through Friday. Stu- with the help of the dining pet. and rearranging the en- dents should be aware that service, orientation leaders, tire store to better suit the the new bookstore buys back and over 900 new, impres- The new mall: bounded by Pine Street, Grainger Building, students. books everyday instead of just sionable students, most peo- the dining hall, and the service drive. There is now a separate once or twice a year, ple have had little trouble ad- section for clothing and Dale Bolt, the manager. Justing. Old habits are hard Longwood articles. The books foresees the outside book- to break, though, and more are all in one area, a much stores as being "no problem than a few returning larger area. "The traffic with competition." Visit the upperclassmen have found problem is not as bad", says expanded Longwood book- the change a little awkward. Dale Sutton, who is in charge store. Students will see. "We've had very good of textbooks. The Alpha-nu- things are running very cooperation from the merle system along with a smoothly, students." said Johnson with card below each book giving regard to the clearing of trays and returning them to a cart; the money and work saved by helping out create a better dining system for everyone.

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what they see as a bias toward private institutions, by Symposium to kick off scandals that pushed several campus presidents out of Jobs September 20th and by Dukakis's failure to The final part of the sym- maintain adequate operations By CHERYL JEFFREY At 4:30. Dr. Barbara A. rectors ot both the American budgets for state colleges. Many events are planned Sizemore. Associate Professor Council on Education and the posium series, on March 15th. will be a Longwood Jenifer, for one. said oper- throughout the year as a in the University of Pitts- American Association of State ating budget cuts have almost celebration of Longwood's burgh's Department of Black Colleges and Universities. Panel consisting of "The Aca- demic Vice President." one paralyzed the state higher ed- Sesqulcentennlal. One such Community. Education, Re- At 1:30 p.m.. there will be ucation system. event is a three part sympo- search, and Development. a public panel discussion, faculty member from each of the three schools and two Public campuses will re- sium series. The first part of Sizemore will speak to teach- with Dr. Blackwell. Dr. Boyer, ceive $638 million this year, ihis series is entitled The ers from local schools and to Dr. McKibbin, Dr. Sizemore students. This panel will be moderated by Edwin New- $21.3 million less than last Future Of Education," which students and faculty of the and Dr. Smith as the year. Current operating bud- be held on September 20th School of Education. panelists. Dr. Gordon K. man, of NBC News. This informative sympo- gets are "not conducive to and 21st in Jarman The final event of the day Davies will be the moderator. maintaining programs." Auditorium. will be a lecture given by Dr. Dr. Davies has been Director sium series is Just one of the many events planned which Jenifer said. The first speaker Is Dr. Ernest L. Boyer. Boyer Is of the Council of Higher Fitchberg State President James E. Blackwell. professor "President of the Carnegie Education for Virginia since will make this year an inter- esting one. Be sure to set Vincent Mara called the re- of sociology at the University Foundation for the Ad- 1977. This panel discussion ducUons the most severe blow of Massuchusetts. Boston. vancement of Teaching. Se- will conclude the two day aside Ume to hear these noted speakers, as an opportunity to public institutions since Blackwell will speak at 1:20, nior Fellow of the Woodrow symposium. "The Future of the state's fiscal crisis during and will direct his remarks to Wilson School. Princeton Education." to increase your knowledge outside the classroom setting. Dukakis's first term in 1975. the students and faculty of University and Education The second part of the Several schools say they'll the School of Liberal Arts and Columnist for The London symposium series is entitled NOTE — Much of this in- formation was derived from accept fewer students this Sciences. At 3:00. Dr. Times." In 1987, he was cho- "Educating for the Future." year because of financial Lawrence E. McKibbin will sen by his colleagues to be which will be held on Febru- the Longwood booklet, "Anniversary Activities." woes. To save money, they'll speak to students and faculty the Man of the Year in Higher ary 6th. 8th. and 9th. Art cut back on teaching assis- of the school of Business and Education. Buchwald will address the ■tants, freeze faculty hiring Economics. McKibbin is from "The Future of Education" public on February 6th. Dr. and tap maintenance funds to the University of Oklahoma, will continue on Wednesday, Rhoda M. Dorsey will give an try to provide the same level where he is Professor of Man- beginning with a lecture by address on the 8th. On the of services as last year. agement and Director of the Dr. Hoke L. Smith, President 9th. there will be an address DUKAKIS (Continued from page 2) The University of Mas- office of International Pro- of Towson State University. by the Honorable A. Leon sachusetts at Amherst, the grams. Smith is on the Board of Di- Hlgginbotham. Jr. state's flagship public univer- ,""7"The boons 1,€have\r been^T" *r*w/con- sity with more than 20.000 slderable: since beginning his UI/dergraduates, ,s charging second term in 1982. after a students a special one-time four-year absence from the $230 fee to raise emergency EVENTS governor's office and a stint cash. teaching at Harvard. Dukakis Students throughout the has raised student aid. ^ W|c (em face an Interviewing Skills faculty salaries and the Please send contributions Senior Orientation to 8.5 percent tuition hike in the Thurs.. 9/15. 12:45-2:15 budgets of other programs on to "EVENTS" to Box 1133 or p.m. OCPP: Get the Employment ^kCnni i"«6-"« «" coming year and a Edge Thursday. September a mP USe put in envelope on publica- Wed.. 10/5. 3:00-4:30 p.m. £!* hL£ t h ,f A TTH substantial increase in 15 — 7-8 p.m. — Career his high tech agenda for the dormlt fees. tions door by Thursday prior Tues.. 10/18. 6:30-8:00 to the Tuesday publication. p.m. Library. OCPP states■economy Many University of Lowell As the federal government den* wlU receiJe instruc. Mon.. 10/31. 3:30-5:00 Student Teachers: Inter- reduced aid to students the from computer8i lnstead Get an Early Start p.m. viewing Dos and Don'ts Dukakis administra ion , ^ on Your Job Search of facu mer bers> ln order Wednesday. September 14 — up e to cut c sls Those sludents with our Fall All Workshops held in 1:00-2:30 p.m. — Wynne ?Sf1983 tv,the state < <* ■ s scholarship ?i ^ wi „ have ° to - a $100 fee to '88 Workshops OCPP — 2nd Floor South Bldg. Ruffncr fund, for example, umped „„. „Ammi(llP UK- Resume Writing from $19 million to $84 mil- USC computer labs. Graduate School Prepara- "Without the faculty we "Little Shop of Horrors" tion: It's Time to Get Going lion. have to do something." said Thurs.. 9/22. 12:45-2:15 Earlier ln 1988. moreover. p.m. presented by the Longwood Wednesday. September 28 — President William T. Hogan. Series of Performing Arts, 8 5:30-7:00 p.m. — OCPP Dukakis signed legislation to Tues.. 10/4. 3:30-5:00 initiate more than $400 mil- It could get worse. State p.m. p.m. Jarman Auditorium. September 14. lion in massive construction, campus budgets. Dukakis Wed.. 10/12. 5:30-7:00 Job Search Strategies Students Free with I.D. maintenance and repair pro- said during a March hearing p.m. Mon.. 9/19. 4:30-6:00 Advance tickets may be p.m. jects on several campuses, a on college savings bonds, Thurs.. 10/20.12:45-2:15 bill that was a top priority for "cannot be expected to con- p.m. picked up at the Information Mon.. 10/10. 3:30-5:00 Office in Lankford. p.m. education officials. tinue to grow at anything like Thurs.. 10/27. 12:45-2:15 "I think we were treated the rate they have over the p.m. reasonably fairly." said past few years." Franklyn Jenifer, chancellor Some students, however, OJCTOBEfcfEST 1988 of the Board of Regents of are upset most by Dukakis's Higher Education. support of a measure that would allow schools to keep Yet Massachusetts excess revenues generated by T-SHIRTS students and administrators tuition hikes. 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Commentary New freshman Greek Week Welcome Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday rush policy Greek IFC Council Panehllenic R/W/G Conf. Rm 1 1:30 p.m. By CHET AHN This new freshmen policy Back Lankford 1:30 pm 6:00 pm JR. Pan- Why can't Freshmen was passed by both Panhel- hellenic lenlc and Interfraternity By BRIAN KAVA Rush? Well, for the first time The brothers of PI Kappa Greek here at Longwood, freshman Councils. There might be Affairs Office some debate on this policy, Phi would like to welcome ev- students are not allowed to eryone back for another 6:00 pm rush or even atend Rush but this debate was not per- school year. We had a suc- parties until the spring suasive enough to prevent the cessful year last year, and semester. Even so. they are Longwood Board of Visitors hope for continued success. not allowed to Rush without lT™^r'ng a"d PaSS'ng Wehope that your year will ASA rumors at least a 2.0 GPA. so. Rush this policy. be Just as successful. We are during this semester will only According to Charlie making a few changes In our be opened to transfers and Warner, the Greek Affairs Co- fraternity. One of them is prove false upperclassmen. ordinator, he is very opti- working harder on outside The reason for this new mistic and thinks that this activities, especially with By CHET AHN policy Is to abolish the so new policy will have an over- community services. The Alpha Sigma Alpha Hanzel. President of ASA, called "Hold-Over" Pledges. all positive effect upon the Our social blasts are doing Sorority is still alive and go- these rumors began over the That Is. students who pledged Greek system here at Long- fine, but that's not what being Ing strong according to Char- summer, and quickly began for a fraternity or sorority but wood. However, he also cau- greek is all about. Being greek He Warner, the Greek Affairs to spread nationwide. After failed to get initiated because tions this new Idea because means getting Involved with Coordinator. This past sum- contacting her nationals, they did not obtain a 2.0 GPA. this is the first time this pol- school activities, as well as mer, rumors began surfacing they reassured her that there so. now they would have to icy is being implemented. with community and outside that this pai ticular sorority was no truth to these rumors, wait another semester until Furthermore, for the first projects. had gone bankrupt and had The Alpha Sigma Alpha they achieve grades. In ad- time, all male potential Being greek is not for ev- folded. Another rumor sur- Sorority is financially stable dition, this policy Is to help prospectlves must sign up to eryone. Really be sure its for faced that the Sigma Kappas and continuing to function on freshmen students adapt to attend Rush parties. As part you. Take the time to choose had brought and taken over a national level. college life without having the of the new policy, every the Fraternity or Sorority that Alpha Sigma Alpha. Be as- So, be aware that the pressures of both pledging prospective will have their is for you. And remember sured, all these rumors are Alpha Chapter of the Alpha and trying to survive their names and grades checked In this. Pi Kappa Phi is more false. Sigma Alpha Sorority, as first semester In college. order for them to Rush. than Just a Fraternity! Who and where these ru- well as their other chapters, mors started are still a mys- are still going strong and

'The governor has clearly Dukakis forcibly reshuffled done and said things over the state Board of Regents in DUKAKIS time which have given rise to retaliation for naming concern and annoyance Amherst Rep. James Collins, (Continued from page 4) among people In western who he didn't like, as head of U.S. SAVINGS BONDS retention" plan, student lead- Massuchesetts.' Rosenberg the public education system. ers say. encourages colleges said. The realigned board then fired to raise their prices. Yet. he quickly added, the Collins and hired Jenifer, a "We all think he's not sen- Dukakis terms have been "a Dukakis loyalist. sitive enough.' said Michael good time" for UMass, noting Ferrigno. director of the State that $141 million of the re- Student Association of Mas- cently signed capital im- Rafting Trip sachusetts. "It pains us. This provements bill will go to the on the policy, we believe, Is really a Amherst campus alone. New River Gorge Republican policy." Rosenberg credits Dukakis In West Virginia And Vincent McGrath. with saving the multi-million Excitement, thrills, ad- president of the State College dollar capital outlay proposal venture and a new Faculty Association and a from a legislature that had experience! Salam State College profes- doomed It. When: Friday evening and sor, said tuition increases are But in a letter circulated to Saturday. September 16 and often determined by what fellow educators and pub- 17 private colleges charge, even lished In the Chronicle of Where: New River Gorge in though private schools "can't Higher Education earlier this West Virginia keep their own costs down." year, Wesleyan University Who: Longwood Students McGrath also thinks Prof. Robert Wood, a long- Cost: $50.00 per person Dukakis tends to bow to the term Dukakis foe, credits the (Includes rafting trip, traditional dominance of Massachusetts legislature lunch on the river, camping private colleges in Mas- alone with providing real fees and equipment and a sachusetts. support for higher education good time). Each person Is "We aren't California, we're in the Bay State. responsible for their own not Texas and we're not And critics, including the sleeping bag. Transportation mis Michigan." Dukakis said Bush campaign, have noted a will be an addition and will be i during a 1986 Boston Globe certain "sleaze factor" on the arranged as a group. Interview. "We do happen to state's public campuses. Interested: Contact Rena Copied but never matched Th» have some of the finest While former Dukakis the original Wayfarer* sunglasses by Kuester — HPER Dept. Bausch & Lomb that moved sunglass (private) institutions in the education advisor Gerard Lancer Hall Pool Balcony, world. And I don't think it Indelicato was sentenced in styling of the 50s to fashion s forefront 392-9266. They re great fun to wear but serious SrV^ makes sense for us to dupli- July to 30 months In prison Pre-trip meeting: sunglasses too Ray Ban Wayfarer sunglasses give you ^^^a^ cate that (by building up for fraud, two Westfleld State Tuesday. September 6. 6:00 full glare control 100% ultraviolet protection, and frame quality public colleges)." College presidents have fallen p.m. 203 Lancer Hall that s matched only m the finest prescription eyewear The remark Infuriated to scandals in the last three See our selection of Wayfarer and other Ray-Ban sunglasses by 20 spaces available. First Bausch & Lomb today many educators and years. come, first serve. Your pay- students. Stanley Rosenberg. Administrators, moreover, ment will Issue you a space. Martin The Jeweler a Democratic state think Dukakis will interfere in Payment deadline — Friday, 123 N. Moin Street representative from Amherst. campus affairs if he feels his September 9. said the UMass community authority is threatened. Come Join Us. Farmville, Vriginia still feels betrayed. For example, they say k PAGE 6 THE ROTUNDA SEPTEMBER 13,1988

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Politics and the -a-SBfeli*., Features Editor Environment Michelle Meehan Greek Affairs Editor The stakes for the environment are high this year Chet Ann because the man who will be elected President will have to address the issues of a very sick Earth. Photography Editor Ocean dumping, acid rain, air pollution, toxic R Bruce Gantt waste, and the many other forms of pollution contribute to the spoiling of much of this planet on the ground Sesquicentennial Editor while contributing to the ever present greenhouse effect that continues to warm our planet ever so slowly. jfc.II* Cheryl Jeffrey What are the candidates saying? Michael Dukakis me& says that his environmental record stands in sharp WHO-SAYS I 6W(T STAND Oi MY MA&AOWSETC ttcCBP...?* Sports Editor contrast to the past eight years of the Reagan Steve Evans Administration and yet serves as Governor of a state with one of the filthiest waterways in the country: Business Manager Boston Harbor. Tim Oliva George Bush who visited the Harbor last week reaffirmed his stance on the environment as one who Advertising Manager has a long history of supporting the environmental Susan Miller cause. It is too easy to simply say that if the Reagan Administration handled environmental issues one way George Bush will do the same. George Bush the Cathy Gaughran President will act differently from George Bush the Vice- President just as Truman from Roosevelt and Johnson Faculty Advisor from Kennedy. William C. Woods However, both candidates need to address this issue in a more complete manner. Politicians steer away from the environment because they know that to clean it up will be expensive, complicated, and involve much sacrifice. The theme they should endorse is one of waste ROTUNDA reduction as a basis for a policy. This would involve POLICY ' more recycling and conservationist activities such as developing cleaner energy sources. Also, they need to concentrate on stopping the pollution at its source with The opinions expressed in The Rotunda are not sound regulatory policies that are both practical and necessarily those of cost efficient. Longwood College. Its So, while George Bush works towards specific students, staff, adminis- environmental policies to better the United States if tration or trustees. Columns, elected. Michael Dukakis says that his record of doing letters, and cartoons repre- sent the view of their author. nothing stands in sharp contrast of President Reagan's Unsigned editorials represent policy of doing virtually nothing. You decide. issues that may be of interest to the Longwood community. All letters to the Editor must be typed or printed neatly, state the author's years, and major as applicable. ^COMMENTARY Any contributions should be addressed to The Rotun- da. Box 1133. Deadline for arUcles if 4:00 p.m. Friday prior to the Tuesday publica- Living in a material world tion date and these should be placed in the envelope on the Publication door in By P.J. WERNER speaking of that one piece of the sucker till the floor so important to most college Lankford. Letters, personals, It is quite evident that we equipment that can cause a vibrates. This has been students, we must look at the etc. are due on the office are living in a material world. student to grin or bring a known to be a great tension basic purpose of a stereo. door by midnight Sunday. Amongst a college student's sneer to an REC's face. Yes. reliever. However I must Most people would think a Published weekly since many treasures is the one I'm talking about the every ment'on that it has been, on stereo Is used to play the 1920 by the students of thing that he or she may not popular stereo. Most students occuirm. a tension increaser. types of music that one wants Longwood College. The be able to live without. No. it's have one. be it large or small. in such Instances where a to listen to. However, on a Rotunda is an American But why? neighbor has been blown out Scholastic Press Association not the teddy bear that's lived college campus, one must award winning newspaper. through sticky Jelly Music seems to play an of bed at 9:30 a.m. or a take that definition a step Questions or comments doughnuts and several spins important part in keeping roommate's phone further. For some unknown should be directed to our in the Ken moor washer, nor is one's sanity. After class, one conversation drowned out to reason the volume knob Is main office at Box 1133 or it the old. torn and faded may like to blow off steam by the tune of Mony Mony. quite popular and thus, used (804) 392-7817. Jeans that are finally Just popping a favorite CD or tape I guess In an effort to try to frequently. Therefore you right for wearing. I'm into their stereo and cranking understand why stereos are (Continued on page 7) THE ROTUNDA SEPTEMBER 13,1988 PAGE 7

Ii COMMEN TA RY Let's Check The Record MATERIAL (Continued from page 6) This commentary is have money to open shop in periority over the Soviet must not only play your in which "Student W" had a reprinted because a rather Massachusetts because of Union around 1977. In 1979 music loud, you must play it "snowstorm" in his room significant portion was erro- something Michael Dukakis the Soviet Union decided to loud enough to be heard over when his celling tiles began to neously omitted last week. had nothing to do with, the invade Afganistan. President your neighbor, who is doing flake and fall. This happened Reagan-Bush defence build Jimmy Carter warned the So- the same thing (and so on . when the volume level was set By MICHAEL WHITFORD up. viets that a war in Afganistan and so on...). on four, and the set of 85- I am sure that everyone Now, upon even closer ex- may provoke the U.S. to in- Most stereos can broadcast pound speakers cranked out knows what is happening on amination, these companies tervene in the region. Inter- at a fairly loud, yet tolerable a booming rendition of November 8. 1988. On that aren't building tanks. Jeeps, vention may include use of volume level. Obviously some "Dumb Girls" by the Fat Boys. Tuesday the eligible citizens guns, or ships. These compa- nuclear weapons. are louder than others, but When one needs a large of the United States will nies are testing lasers, parti- The Soviets knew that for the most part they all moving truck Just to carry a choose the forty-first presi- cle beams, and satellite de- they, and not the U.S., had a range from loud to louder. stereo. Is it really worth It? dent of our nation. fense systems. superior first-strike capa- There are of course, Sure the stereo could We have come to a cross- To this bit of information bility. This act let them know exceptions. broadcast halfway across roads in our history. For eight add the fact that Governor that if Carter had decided to Every year, a select few de- campus . . . but what good is years we have been Involved Dekakls wants to cut most (if use nuclear weapons; they cide to engage in "stereo it when you become half deaf in a passionate romance with not all) of the money going to (the USSR) would have been wars." To these music mani- and your fillings shake loose? President Ronald Reagan. testing lasers, particle beans, able to destroy most of the acs it's not enough to buy a Sure we all have favorite President Reagan has given and satillite defense. Does U.S. ICBMs before they could moderately priced, compact things that mean a great deal us a reason to be proud of this make sense to you? be used. From this the stereo. Instead, tactics such to us. Stereos seem to fall Into America. The Reagan-Bush The man wants to get rid of Soviets concluded that Carter as "watts per channel." that category, because music administration has bolstered the very programs that was bluffing. The Soviets "feature comparisons" and is hard to live without. Could our defences, re-animated our caused his state to prosper called our bluff. We lost. "brand name dropping" flood we live without stereos? If the staynant economy, and pro- economically. Think about it. Now. to get back to Gover- their game plan. However, the 24 hour quiet hours ever be- vide good Jobs at good wages Is that a smart thing to do? If nor Dukakis. He would like to final test Is not who has came strictly enforced, we to the American people. It is. does cutting your throat get rid of SDI. The only "Cerwin-Vega". 'Yamaha" or Just might get the chance to Now, after eight years of with a razor sound Just as chance we have to truly "Denon." It's who can find out. Until then, follow the romance what does our na- smart? Any competent indi- negate, or weaken, the Soviet entertain their entire floor as advice of singer. Eric Carmen tion need? To quote Alexan- vidual can cut his/her throat; First-strike Capability. Con- well as send the hall shaking and. "turn the radio up for der Haig. "Our nation needs but only a smart person ventional weapons are no to earthquake proportions. that sweet sound." safe sex." By Safe Sex I mean would know that cutting your substitute for SDI. Governor A classic example is a case that we do not want to elect throat is not a wise thing. Dukakis could put us in a an unknown quantity to the Let us talk some more situation where we say. "Hey Don't Forget to Register highest office in the land. We about defence. Governor we have 1000 tanks on your should not turn our backs on Dukakis wants to scrap the border; if you don't do what the progress we have made SDI system (Strategic Defence we want we'll invade." The and since 1980. Our choice for Initiative); and replace it with Russian reply could easily be. President should be the man his own CDI (Conventional "So what. Our one bomb can who will continue the policies Defence Initiative). This says destroy your thousand tanks of the Reagan-Bush years. something about Governor in a minute." Who would win Vote Let's look for a moment at Dukakis' aptitude for foreign in that senario? Governor Michael Dukakis. policy. As far as our nation's de- He may be competent, as he Do the words: first-strike fence is concerned there is no claims. But I have known Capability and Nuclear (Continued on page 8) many competent idiots. Blackmail mean anything to Take for instance the you all? First-strike Capa- "Massachusetts Miracle". The bility Is. put very simply, the "Miracle" was the economic ability of a Nuclear Super- Advertise In A Paper Students rebirth of a state that had power to destroy a high per- fallen upon hard times. centage of another nation's Michael Dukakis would have ICBMs (Intercontinental Bal- the American people believe listic Missile) before the other Take Time Out To Read... that he brought about this nation can retaliate. If your fabulous Phoenix trick; but nation as a superior First- look closer. You will discover strike Capability, your nation that the companies that can engage in Nuclear moved to Massachusetts and Blackmail. ftye Eottmba Invigorated the economy of Nuclear Blackmail Is diffi- the state are all defense re- cult to explain so let me give search and development you an example. The United Circulation— 3,000 weekly companies. These companies States lost its First-strike Su- $3 million in effective buying power Free distribution to the FREE! Longwood College Campus PAINTERS CAP Photo Credit: Bruce Gantt WITH ANY 16" PIZZA! Coupon expires 10 16 88 CONTACT: SUSAN MILLER AT 392-7817 OR WRITE: DRIVERS WANTED...IMMEDIATELY! The Rotunda, L.C., Box 1133, Farmville, Va. 23901 Earn Lots Of Cash And Have Fun! STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS... CALL US 392-1820 Make the most of your student event... DOMINO'S PIZZA ADVERTISE AT A 15% DISCOUNT! r

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Personals Retired Army Chaplain Harvey Sperry has been a Monticello Trio will perform Personals, neatly printed Golden Age student at LC off or typewritten, must be and on for the past 3 years at Longwood turned In by noon on the Fri- while also earning a dozen day prior to publication. In gold medals in track. Now 65, order to be considered for he set a course record Labor The Monticello Trip, from publication, contributions Day weekend at the U/VA se- the University of Virginia, will must include the nior track and field — with give the first concert in this contributor's name and box 31.8 for the 200 meter year's Chamber Music Series number. (The contributors (seconds!) Also got gold In the at Longwood College. should specify whether or not 110 M (15.4) and 400 (77 sec) The concert Is scheduled he wants this information before giving up in 85 degree for Monday evening. Sept. 19, published). hot sun. Retired with 30% at 8 o'clock In Wygal Recital Personals should be mailed disability. Hall and is open to the public to Box 1133 or placed in the He spends most of his time free of charge. "Personals" envelope on the in the LC Library, writing The program will feature a publications door. Classified letters to editors or keeping Haydn trio, the Beethoven ads accepted, too. house while his wife Gloria "Archduke" trio, and the "burns up the books" as a Ravel trio. I am looking for a nice, Longwood student. A hymn Members of the Monticello mature woman who would be he wrote was sung recently by Trio are Mark Rush, violin; interested in spending time Heritage Baptist choir. Mathlas Wexler. cello; and with a man of similar charac- Tannis Gibson, piano. They teristics. Interests Include; are musicians-in-residence at participating and attending REMEMBER! the University of Virginia and sports events, plays and quiet Please be considerate of have performed throughout dinners for two. If interested your box mate's mail. Do not the nation and on national please respond to Box 832. push mall through the boxes, public radio. The Monticello Trio bring it to the window and it The ensemble has received AEA Were Red Hot in will be taken care of. Most of grants from the National En- (Oct. 10). a flute, cello, and Ciompi String Quartet •88! all, PLEASE CHECK YOUR dowment for the Arts and the piano trio whose program will (Feb. 20). from Duke Univer- MAIL BOX EVERY DAY! This Virginia Commission for the include George Crumb's sity, one of the nation's finest Good luck to all Sororities will eliminate a lot of prob- Arts. For the summer of intriguing work. "Voice of the chamber music ensembles; for a very successful informal lems. 1988. the Trio was chosen to Whale;" and Rush. — Alpha Sigma Alpha Thank you very much. be ensemble-ln-resldence at Richmond Renaissance Phyllis Bryn-Julson, so- B. A. Franklin. Jr. the Banff Centre for the Arts. Singers (Nov. 21). an ensem- prano (April 3). who has re- CHI is enthusiastic to see Mgr. Longwood Post Office Funding for their concert ble of nine professional vo- ceived international acclaim the blue and white spirit to is provided by the Longwood calists who will present their performing both the tradi- possess a Chi Banner! Arts Council and with a annual Advent-Christmas tional and contemporary However the banner that was matching grant from the Vir- concert; repertoires. taken before convocation on ginia Commission for the Western Brass Quintet The Chamber Music Series Sept. 1. 1988 needs to be Arts. (Jan. 23). who have is sponsored by Longwood's returned Immediately! Chi The other five concerts in performed throughout the Department of Visual and will gladly give you another »AMIIASSAl)ORS the 1988-89 Chamber Music U.S. and Canada and toured Performing Arts. banner. Series will feature: the Peoples Republic of Return the banner to Ken Ambassadors Social — The Richmond Camerata China last fall; Rockensies (the Rec of Colon- Tues. Sept. 13 at 7:30 in the nades/Cunnlnhams) person- Gold Room. Anyone inter- Growing up doesn't have any- are down, according to the are reason lor concern. ally. ested in being an ambassador thing to do with it. I'm not report, but cocaine use has "I have to say that while a is welcomed. dependent on my parents. I increased among high school lot more kids are getting more Female student looking for am dependent on their seniors. Suicides are up, education In the numbers of another female student to house." while deaths by accidents and years of schooling, they don't share her house with. $50.00 The report also discovered homicide are declining. know very much," he said. a week (includes everything) that the median annual In- Wurtz noted such 'They make me worry about close to campus, call Penny at come for men age 20 to 24, problems are self-inflicted. the future of a country that's 392-1828. after adjusting for Inflation, "Medicine has brought dis- raising up people with a to. and It has more pitfalls." fell from $18,792 in 1970 to ease increasingly under con- number of years in school but project director Emily Wurtz $14,152 In 1985. trol. Polio, for instance, has that don't know anything." STUDY: said. "Overall, the tendency In disappeared. For anyone who But American youth are Youth Indicators 1988." the country has been to as- lived through the 1950s, doing better than many be- compiled from government sume that when you graduate that's enough to bring tears lieve. Finn said. "Overall, it's Kids data dating back to 1950. from high school, you're on to your eyes. But what do not as gloomy as most people found that almost 54 percent your own, you're headed for a today's kids suffer from? believe. The younger genera- are poorer of the nation's 18-to-24-year- life atleast as good as your Sexually transmitted disease, tion is not going to the dogs... parents or maybe better," said but it's a very mixed kennel." (CPS) — Young people olds are living with their par- drug abuse, suicide; In other today are the most — but not ents, up from 43 percent in Samuel Halperin of the words, the things they are William T. Grant Foundation, the best — educated in 1960. suffering from are behavioral, history, and are taking longer "American young people which has conducted not Inflicted by the outside seem to be staying younger research on the status of world." Record to become self-supporting youth. The precentage of college (Continued from page 7) adults than earlier longer." said Assistant 'That Just isn't true any- graduates among Americans generations, a new govern- Education Secretary Chester substitute for experience and age 25 to 29 increased from ment report asserted. Finn. They seem to become more... It's a lot harder for intelligence. Jimmy Carter 7.7 percent in 1950 to 22.4 Americans in their 20s are autonomous, self supporting young people to be successful learned on the Job. and look in the world and raise a fam- percent in 1986. The 1986 living at home longer, de- individuals at a slower rate where It got us. Need we total of those with some laying marriage, and living on than was once the case." ily-" repeat history? Cicero once But Matt Klssane. a 22- The median age of women college. 44 percent, is greater said. "Those who do not know declining salaries, the U.S. than the percentage with only Dept. of Education found in year-old Columbia College to enter their first marriage history are doomed to repeat senior who lives with his par- climbed from 20.3 years In a high school education. 42. it." In the realm of Foreign its "Youth Indicators 1988" percent, for the first time In paper released August 22. ents near Chicago, says eco- 1950 to 22.8 years in 1985. Policy and National defence, nomics play a greater role "Kids are becoming adults American history. reliving the past can end the "One of the questions that But Finn said falling stan- leaps out at me Is: How does than immaturity. later and having sex sooner, future. We have the chance to "I have to live at home for getting married older and dardized test scores, plus the learn from the past. Vote for a kid In America know when last-place ranking of U.S. he's grown-up? The transition economic reasons. I work. I getting pregnant younger." experience and intelligence; pay my own tuition. I pay for said Wurtz. students in recent interna- vote Bush-Quayle this Nov. from childhood to adulthood tional science and math tests. Is taking longer than it used my own transportation. /Jcohol and some drug use 8th. THE ROTUNDA SEPTEMBER 13,1988 PAGE 9 ^FEATURES Little Shop of Horrors to open tomorrow night and Mary O'Neill as Audrey, For Fall 1988. Daedalus the damsel in distress. Mr. Productions will present a Sherry, who hails from new national tour of LITTLE Meadville. Pennsylvania, has A Terrible SHOP OF HORRORS. This New been featured in numerous York Theatre smash, based leading roles of the American Calamity on the popular B-movie of the musical Theatre repertoire, same name, has been called including BLACK ALICE, in the most successful off- which he made his off- By JENNIFER A. MEELER Broadway musical since Broadway debut. This is A terrible calamity has be- GODSPELL. running five Todd's second portrayal of fallen Longwood College; ef- years, and grossing over 14 Seymour, having performed fecting both the student body million dollars. Since win- the role in Florida last sum- and the faculty. This dreaded ning all the major critic's mer. Mary O'Neill, a native offender lingers everywhere awards for Best Musical. LIT- New Yorker, is both Model and will let no one escape its TLE SHOP OF HORRORS and and Actress with professional fearful grasp. What is this its leafy star, a giant, man- experience ranging from Ra- horrible plague? — a scaly eating plant affectionately dio and Cabaret, to Children's monster from the depths of named Audrey II, have made and Regional Theatre the Falls? — the reincarnated their way onto the stages of productions. form of Elvis Presley? — No. it every major city in the world. Not to be overlooked is the Is — the Common Cold. In 1987. Audrey II made her talented duo that will bring Yes. the common cold has comeback to the silver screen, A family portrait of the owner (Steve Saydah. Audrey II to life: actor/singer assaulted our prestigious in- co-starring along with Rick center), namesake (Mary O'Neill, left), and keeper (Todd Michael Wooley and pup- stitution full force as a result Moranis and Steve Martin in Sherry, right) of Audrey II (downstage) — the outrageous peteer Kevin Kiley. Michael, of recent wet and chilly the Hollywood version of her talking plant featured in the musical LITTLE SHOP OF who was recently seen in two weather. What can be done to outrageous hit. HORRORS. regional productions of avoid this fearful curse from It was 1960. when Roger Despite the cult-fame of the borne, a poor-schmoe florist's DREAMGIRLS and performed the very gates of Hell? Corman. "King of the B movie. Audrey II would have assistant who allows his itch In Daedalus' hit tour of For one thing, try to avoid Movies", introduced Audrey II to wait until 1982 for her de- for fame and fortune to seduce PURLIE last season. A rising anyone that sounds as if he is to American Drive-ins and but as a Broadway musical him into playing nursemaid talent in the world of New talking through a pillow! Also, theatre balconies in the film star. With the aid of Howard to a man-eating plant from York Cabaret. Michael is also dress appropriately for the LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. Ashman, the author and di- outer space. A clever twist on known for his unique song weather and be sure that Little did anyone know that rector of the original New the Faust legend. Seymour's stylings and piano skills. your diet contains all the this 6-reeler. made for under York production, and Alan popularity grows as does his Puppeteer Kevin Kiley has necessary nutrients. Other $100,000. and shot in two Mencken, who wrote the plant. Audrey II. And the big- worked steadily in the theatre than these tips, there is not days, would become a classic score. Audrey II's story was ger she gets, the bigger her ap- as Actor. Pianist, and scene much else one can do to pre- cult spoof of the B- transformed into an early petite for human blood. Designer - experience which vent catching a cold. Film/Horror genre. LITTLE 60's musical complete with What will Seymour serve to has broadened his abilities as But what if you have al- SHOP OF HORRORS, which street-urchin back-up singers, quiet the cries of "FEED ME"? a master puppeteer. Mr. Kiley ready felt the clammy hands ironically introduced a young bouffant wigs, and a cunning Will Audrey II devour both has his own puppet produc- of "the cold" upon you? What Jack Nicholson to Hollywood new ending to give fresh blood him and his girl? Will the au- tion company and has also then? Well, the following sug- (23 years old and thirty sec- to this hip morality tale. dience get out alive? The wild performed throughout the gestions may help you survive onds of dialogue), was touted Now. Audrey II not only spiralling insanity which re- Northeast with various pup- your illness: by critics as "the worst film talks, she sings and dances as solves these dilemmas is the pet troupes. 1) Drink 8 to 10 glasses of ever made." Now a standard she conquers the world, one ultimate kick of "LITTLE liquid a day (alcoholic liquids late night TV. feature and plant-lover at a time. SHOP". don't count) video store rental, the man- LITTLE SHOP OF HOR- 2) Get plenty of sleep (an eating plant with the big ap- RORS takes place on Skid Heading up the talented excess of 4 hours!) petite is internationally Row in the early 60s. This young cast of this new 3) Take aspirin or other known for her first cinema gleefully gruesome tale fol- Daedalus tour is actor Todd cold remedies as directed on words: "FEED ME". lows the life of Sevmour Krel- Sherry as Seymour Krelborne the package. NOTE: Should symptoms continue more than 7 to 10 days, or if symptoms are ac- companied by a high temper- ature, seek the assistance of the Student Health Services. Graham Building.

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cation and measurement, how the items that are found CURRY are identified and then cata- logued, and possible hints of (Continued from Page 1) "Dr. Curry's recommenda- Andlng such sites. Although. the Peabody Education Fund. tion aroused the Imagination Jordan was quick to point out This very important fund of some in Farmville, notably that most sites are not found consisted of 3.5 million dol- Dr. W. W. H. Thackston. then by archeologists. instead they lars donated by American mayor, and Rev. James Nel- are discovered by farmers, businessman and philan- son, then pastor of the wood cutters, and others who thropist. George Peabody. The Baptist Church" (Bradshaw come in contact with the sole purpose of this fund was 482). land. to advance education in the "It was under Dr. Curry's When students questioned south. Dr. Curry became leadership that the estab- Jordan as to what had hap- known as a champion of edu- lishment of State Normal pened to the Indians that cation through his efforts to Schools was inaugurated in lived on the site. Jordan ex- use this fund to educate the the South. It was he who plained that they had found children of the south. originally drafted the bill for pieces of clay pipe. "By mea- The managing of the the Virginia School at suring the size of the hole In Peabody Education Fund was Farmville (now Longwood). He the pipe we could determine extremely important, for the was elected the first President that they were made in Eng- civil war had left its people of its Board of Trustees" land." The pipes were possibly too poor to be taxed for (Burrell 315). traded to the Indians who educational purposes. As stated last week's then brought them to the set- According to Dr. Curry "there Gallery, "to Dr. W. H. Ruffner. tlement, since the colonists were in the ex-confederate and to J. L. M. Curry, un- did not pass through the area states two million children doubtedly belongs the credit until 1702. and youth within the years of for the Normal School idea in They were also getting instruction. In the effort to Virginia .. ." (Burrell 306). Students were shown how sll dirt removed from blankets from the colonists Dr. Curry should be re- site must be screened through sieve to insure that no organize and put in which had been brought from successful operation, a new membered for his untiring artifacts are lost or overlooked. England, and along with the and untried system of . . . work to educate the children blankets they were getting schools adequate to the needs of the south. He was a states- diseases like measles." said of the entire population, the man and a leader in educa- Students learn Jordan as he told how the southern states, were under a tional matters at all levels. He 1 blankets were often from weight of debt beyond their organized what we know as hospitals in England. The ability in their impoverished Longwood more than one about 'Old Age students sympathetically condition to pay. To add the hundred years ago and re- listened as Jordan explained expense of . . . education to mained committed to it until that the white man' may not this crushing weight was In his death some nineteen on trip have Intentionally killed the their financial condition a years later in 1903. Indian, as in battle: but, in- perplexing and almost Bradshaw, Herbert Cler- 2nd in a Series of 3 stead he destroyed them in impossible task." Dr. Curry ence. History of Prince Ed- other unintentional ways. ward County. 1st Ed. Rich- By Tana Knott Indians from 7.000 years ago further believed that "to During the last four weeks, mond: The Dletz Press. Inc.. Students from Bucking- who were "hunters and impose voluntary, heavy the twenty-seven students burdens on scant property 1955. ham and Nottoway partici- gatherers." and "farmers" enrolled in the Archeological Burrell. Charles E. History pating in the Longwood Col- from 3.000 years ago. The which survived the demoral- Field School have uncovered of Pi ince Edward County. 1 st lege Summer Institute for farmers actually made their ization of the war. so as to 500 links to the past. Jordan Ed. Richmond: The Williams Gifted and Talented went on a home in the area while the educate gratuitously their explained that all artifacts in Printing Company. 1922. field trip last Wednesday. children. . . was a task of hunters and gatherers were a such a dig belong to the They traveled to a remote very mobile people. patriotism, of humanity, civic landowner; however, in the section of Buckingham Before the young students duty which no people ever last few years that the Field County, near the were even aware of what was encountered." Dr. Curry also School has been working at happening, they were learning administered a similar fund Appomattox Buckingham the Morris Site, the family has State Forest, to the Morris about the basics of archeology called the Slater Fund, which and anthropology. They donated the "finds" to the was used solely for the Farm, which is located at a Field School. |unction of the Appomattox watched as Jordan loaded up education of the negro for the arms of one of their During archeological dig. twelve years. River and Holliday Creek. according to Jordan, only In all, they probably trav- classmates with Indian arti- According to Burrell. Dr. forty percent of a site can be eled thirty miles; but. the trip facts. As he explained the us- Curry ". . . had more to do excavated, sixty percent is re- took them back some ten age of each item and placed with the organization of the thousand years. The students them in the young girl's arms, served for future archeolo- common school system of the gists. All information recorded south than any other man" visited Archeological Site 44 the weight began drawing her BK212. Now. to the casual body to a slumping position, and catalogued is sent to the (315). "While agent for these observer that might not almost aging her while Jor- Virginia Research Center of two funds. Dr. Curry was Archeology which is Bound Impressive; however, dan described how sleeping twice sent to represent his headquartered in Yorktown. the ninety students on the ground caused chronic country at a foreign court; — FREE — When the young students first as Minister of Plenipo- participating in the field trip arthritis and rheumatism; PREGNANCY TEST couldn't help but be how her teeth would be de- boarded their buses they may tentiary to Spain by ap- have left the site behind in a Impressed — impressed with stroyed by bits of sand and pointment of President Cleve- All services confidential. Same cloud of swirling dust, but the reality of an archeological stone from grinding her food land, and afterwards as day results. their trip Into the past will dig, and with the realization representative at the corona- in stone from grinding her help them as they travel into S0UTHSIDE PREGNANCY of how much history is food in stone bowls, eventu- tion of the Spanish King" the future. revealed within a few inches ally causing the tooth's pulp (315). CENTER Reported from the Far- of the earth's soil. to be exposed, setting her up Instrumental in founding 116N. MAIN STREET mville Herald 7-20 88. Tour guide for this field for infection and even starva- the George Peabody College, Above the Town Of Farmville trip into the past was Dr. Jim tion. (set-up ". . . for the special Treasurer's Office. purpose of training teachers. . Jordan. Director of Longwood "By the time she was 21. it 24 HOUR HOT LINE College Archeology Field was all down hill, by 24. she .") Dr. Curry also advocated School. Jordan, with the was an old woman." said Jor- establishing these institutions 392-8483 same ,u uteness that his slu dan to the moaning and in other southern states • OFFICE HOURS* dents use In troweling dirt in wincing audience. (Bradshaw 482). TUES./THURS. 2 6 PM their 5 by 5 grid sections, un- After their introductory SAT. 9 AM 1 PM covered the past, exposing the lecture, the students were lives of Indians that roamed taken out Into the adjacent In the area. According to Jor- field where they learned how dan, the Morris Site evidences a site is marked for identifi- THE ROTUNDA SEPTEMBER 13,1988 PAGE 11 fsPORTS Conner Jones Lady Lancers finish fourth in repeats sweeps Longwood's reign as Invitational champ of its own women's as Player golf invitational came to an end Sunday when James By STEVE EVANS of Week Madison won first place in the 12th Longwood Invitational In San Diego last week, Tournament at Longwood Dennis Conner won his third Golf Course. America's Cup. After defeating With a veteran team JMU away New Zealand 2-0. the put together rounds of 306- final decision of that series 315-316 Friday. Saturday will go to the courtroom once and Sunday for a 937, 17 again. strokes better than second Michael Fay, the owner of place North Carolina Wilm- New Zealand monohull, ington. Methodist College was claims that the America's Cup third at 957 while Longwood rules forbids a match between was fourth at 965 (See com- Conner's much faster 60-foot plete results on back). catamaran and Fay's 132-foot While Longwood coach monohull. Barbara Smith would like to Fay accused Conner of have seen her squad win its sailing his stars and stripes third straight title, the vet- well below its top speed, to eran mentor was pleased with avoid Fay's statement that a the performance of her young race between catamaran and team. the monohull is illegal and a "Considering it was our mismatch under the cup first tournament, I was rules. Sophomore forward Ray pleased," said Dr. Smith. T Regardless. Conner the Jones (Smith's Parrish. expect we'll improve with first American to lose and re- Bermuda), who scored six each tournament. Of the top gain the cup. replied that if goals in two Longwood soccer four teams in the invitational, Fay wins a couple of cups, he victories last weekend, has we probably had the most then can tell Conner how to been named Longwood inexperience. I was especially doit. College Player of the Week pleased with Ashley's play." The final decision on the for the period September 4- she said referring to Junior race, with the first catamaran 11. Player of the Week is Ashley Warren (Pinehurst, competing for the cup and a chosen by the Longwood NC). bitter rival, will be decided sports information office. The most experienced of later. Jones, a first team A1I- Longwood golfer, Warren re- American last season, is a re- bounded from a slow start to peat choice as Player of the tie for fourth place in the in- Intramural Week. He tallied three goals dividual standings. She fin- in the Lancers' 4-1 win over ished with an 82-76-236. Af- North Carolina Wesleyan ter shooting a 44 on the front "88" Saturday and came back with nine Friday, she came back three goals and two assists The '88 Fall Intramural with a 38 on the back and Sunday in an 8-1 win over Season started off well this played steady golf the rest of semester. Participation is in- Atlantic Christian. the way. Her 236 was a career creasing as larger team sports "Ray had an awesome first best for 54 holes and her final half against Wesleyan," said begin. round 76 was also a top Lancer coach Rich Posipanko. Volleyball is proving to be mark. Graf makes history "They {N.C. Wesleyan) have a popular in both weekly and Freshman Daphne Sole first class facility and I think (Cape, South Africa) also By STEVE EVANS Wilander. who won the weekend events. The weekend the atmosphere got him 2-on-2 tournament consisted placed in the top 10 with a After Steffi Graf had won French and the Australian charged up. Their coach was of seventeen teams. The 74-76-89-239 for eighth the Australian. French, and opens was ousted early at raving about Jones' perfor- weekly tournament almost place. Sole, the tournament U.S. opens also along with Wimbledon, so a grand slam mance. Wesleyan double- wa doubles that with 33 team leader after two rounds, was Wimbledon, everyone asked s impossible. On the other teamed him and he still unable to get her game going her how it feels to win four hand the No. 1 ranking of the entries. The next weekend burned them." volleyball tournament Sunday. major tournaments in one world was at stake. Mats With his weekend showing, ("outdoor", co-ed) will begin Also scoring for Long- year. Her reply was "I'm very Wilander rose to the Jones has collected seven Sept. 24. Entries are due wood's top five were freshmen glad to have the talk over occassion. after being ac- goals and four assists this Ami Schonauer (York. PA) about the Grand Slam." "It's a cused of not mentally capable Sept. 22. season. He tied second place Men's flag football also had 78-80-82-241 (tied for 11th). nice relief." to be No. 1 in the world. career goal scorer Tim Bren- a large number of entries. Angle Monro (Sherwood Graf, the world's No. 1 Wilander ousted Lendl 6-4. nan. who totaled 36 goals in There are 21 teams in all, 11 Park. Alberta. Canada) 83- player Joins (1970) as the only 4-6. 6-3. 5-7. 6-4. in one of four years. Jones has 36 In the A' league. 10 in the B' 87-79-249 and senior Kim women In history to accom- the best tennis matches ever goals in a little over a season. played. league. Poirier (Wakefield. MA) 85- plish this feat. The sophomore has now 1988 is almost over, can Women's bowling also has 89-96-270. In order for Graf to com- scored three or more goals six Steffi Graf repeat her perfor- a strong turnout, with a total Playing as individuals for plete the slam, she had to times in his career. the Lady Lancers were fresh - overcome Gobriela Sabatini. mance again and how long of 17 teams. Jones has a record 29 will Mats Wilander hold on to Coming up soon will be 3- men Sherry Evans the fifth seed of the tourna- goals and a team high 10 his new No. 1 ranking? on-3 basketball, women's flag (Joneaville) 83-87-94-264. ment. With a thunderous assists last season while Beth Plecker (Ellicott City. forehand after forehand win- football and men's bowling. claiming Most Valuable Player Look for more info, around MD) 86-89-89-264 and Laura ner, she defeated Sabatini 6- honors for the Lancers. He 3. 3-6. 6-1. campus or stop by the Intra- Lyons (Boardman. OH) 97- helped Longwood to a 14-4-1 100-100-297. Now. on the men's side of mural Office in Her if you record and a national ranking have any questions. Next up for Longwood is the draw, the No. 1 ranking of 13th in Division II. He also the Lady Tar Heel Invitational was at stake. Ivan Lendl cur- had a record five goals in one at the University of North rently No. 1 and Mats Willan- game. Carolina's Finley Golf Course der No. 2 battled in the finals Longwood was ranked 12th in Chapel Hill. N.C. Friday in New York for over 4 1/2 in a preseason ISAA-Gatorade through Sunday. hours. The longest match in Division II Doll. U.S. open history. PAGE THE ROTUNDA SEPTEMBER 13,1988

Church, are expected to start. Behind six goals from goal and two assists, Rich The Field Hockey team is sophomore All-American Ray Yenere (Cherry Hill. NJ) and Field hockey team scheduled to play at William Jones (Smith's Parrish. Helmus with a goal and an and Mary on September 14.- Bermuda). Longwood handed assist, Moore and Edge with a starts from scratch 1988 and at the University of North Carolina Wesleyan only goal each, and John Barone Richmond on September 15, Its third home loss In four (Neptune, NJ) and Regan with an assist each. By KACEY RAY tains. Liz Annet. Diane 1988. The first home game is years Saturday 4-1 and Longwood had 24 shots to The best word to describe Brown, and Laura Felch. all on Saturday, September 17, blitzed out-manned Atlantlcl four for the Bulldogs. Fresh- the Lady Lanrer Field Hockey of Virginia Beach. The high 1099 at 3:00 p.m. on Barlow Christian 8-1 Sunday. Jones man keeper Chuck Loughry team during the 1988 season scorers for the past two sea- Field. had three goals in each game is young. The team does not sons Annet and Laura Goetz and two assists against ACC. (Middletown. MD) went the have any seniors and seven of Virginia Beach, return. Only Duke. North Carolina distance In goal, allowing one varsity members from 1987 Junior Kim Howells of Longwood Greensboro and William & score. are missing, including Divi- Horsham. PA. will stand in Mary have beaten the Bishops The Lancers will be favored sion Regional All American the goal cage for the third at home over the past three to add three more victories Claye Conkwright and Divi- year. She was hampered by clears big seasons, but Longwood was this week. The Southside Vir- sion Academic All-American injuries in 1987. but she still able to pull off the win as ginia Doubleheader will Traci Strickland. You would posted five shutouts and a Jones got hot in the first half. match host Hampden-Sydney think that this season the sparkling 1.05 goals-against hurdle The Lancer forward's three and Maryville at 12:00 Satur- day while Longwood will play team is rebuilding but Coach average. Longwood's 12th ranked first half goals put Longwood Cal State at 3:00. Sunday's Sue Finnie says that "the Sophomore Celeste Lloyd soccer team cleared Its first up 3-1 at Intermission and schedule calls for the Tigers team is not rebuilding but of Haddonfield, NJ, was a big hurdle of the season Sat- Junior Mike Edge (Chester, to play Cal State at 1:00 and reloading." "We had goal set- part-time starter during 1987. urday with a 4-1 victory over England) added a fourth the Lancers to face Maryville ting and the team was talking She is able to score from 30- North Carolina Wesleyan, the score in the second half. at 3:00. about going undefeated." 40 yards out and did so twice preseason number one rated Longwood out-shot N.C. "We've got to fill the holes last season. Lloyd and Division 111 team In the Wesleyan 19-12 and got 10 with freshmen, and depth sophomore Judith Barnett of country. saves from goalkeeper Steve will be a problem especially Charlottesville will be Alter an impressive week- Thompson (Dale City). Ed on the frontline, says Finnie. counted upon to shore up the end swing through North Regan (E. Brunswick, NJ). "Fortunately, the frontline defense. Carolina, the unbeaten Bill Moore (Triangle) and players are experienced A strong recruiting class is Lancers will face three games Chris Helmus (Garden City, enough that barring injury, also expected to contribute. this week. Longwood hosts NY) had assists Saturday. the lack of depth should not Newcomers Ellen Binswanger Roanoke Wednesday at 3:30 Sunday at North Carolina hurt too much, concluded of Richmond. Lara Cini of and then plays Cal State Wesleyan Jones added three Finnie." Boothwyn. PA. Hollie Phelps (Pennsylvania) and Maryville more goals and two assists as Finnie expects the mantle of Virginia Beach. Carven In the Southside Virginia Longwood battered Atlantic of team leadership to fall Ports of Baltimore. MD. and Doubleheader at Hampden- Christian 8-1. Also playing heavily on her junior tri-cap- Teri Riemondy of Falls Sydney Saturday and well for the Lancers were Kirk Sundav. Rlnehard (Yorktown) with a mmLet Food Lion Help You Get Ready For . . . THE COUPON GOOD FOR ONE Ring On THE COUPON GOOD FOR ONE Ring On Store Coupon 12 OZ. PACKAGE OF Store Coupon 7.5 OZ. PACKAGE OF Key FOOD LION OLD EL PASO LUNCHEON MEAT TORTILLA CHIPS Redeem at any Redeem at any Food Lion Store Food Lion Store Expires October 15, 1988 Limit One Coupon Per Item, Per Customer Expires October 15, 1988 Limit One Coupon Per Item, Per Customer

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