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College Voice Vol. 17 No. 3
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Volume:xvrr. Number 3 Ad Fontes September 21. 1993 Gender-neutral language under fire Psycholo~JY class requiremement prompts questions about political correctness
by Heather Ennln man kind" (rather than the generic mote accuracy as well as the fair thors who are submitting their recommend that students use what- The College Voice and supposedly inclusive "man- treatment of people and groups," manuscripts to an APA jourual to ever system they want. Just be • nd kind," ..man," ..men, .. as in "Man is said Martin . use nonsexist language, that is, to consistent. Male writers use he and Brett Goldstl,~n a rational animal") Martin continued by explaining avoid in their manuscripts language female writers use she. It's exces- Acting Associate Ne~.s Editor Use "men" and "women" when the essence of being fair and that could be construed as sexist." sively politically correct to demand Politically correct terminology you mean it in the exclusive gender empathetic in language. Chairman of the Psychology de- a certain use of pronouns," said has gained increased relevance dur- sense (that is, all males or all fe- "Psychology needs to be very partment Stuart Vyse supports the Gordon. ing the last decade, and respect for males only). Proper use of gender careful not to reinforce question- APA's policy. Both students in the Psychology gender has played a large role in the throughout your work will affect able assumptions about people but "We use the AP A policy against 101 class and members of the col- regulation of what speech is accept- your grade in this course." rather to challenge them with clear sexist language in all courses and lege community have developed able and what is demeaning. According to Martin, the penal- unambiguous language, precise we suppon a policy similar to this. opinions on the issue of "proper This semester Mari~ Martin, the ization for not following these rules thinking and writing and bring Nonsexist language is actually gender grammar." visiting instructor of' Psychology of gender grammar will result in them into light," Martin said. more accurate than traditional En- According to senior Amanda !OI has instituted a gender gram- five point reduction from the Martin also cited the American glish usage," said Vyse. Manee, "It (the "proper gender mar code for use in all papers writ- paper's grade. Psychological Association's Vyse continued by commenting grammar" policy) trivializes the ten by the courses students. As a result of these gender gram- (APA) policy regarding nonsexist on Martin's Psychology !OI important issue which is the equal- In the Psychology iOI labora- mar rules, many students have ex- language. policy. ity of the sexes, by switching the tory syllabus distributed 10 all stu- pressed concern over the regulation According to the Publication "I support Marie Martin' s right to letter around, you're mocking the dents in thex course, there is a sec- of speech on campus. Two factions Manual of the American Psycho- implement a nonsexist writing re- issue. Peoplefeelresentfulofbeing tion on "proper gender grammar" have developed on campus, one in logical Association, "In 1977 the quirement," said Vyse. penalized for not using so called which reads as follows: favor of the "proper gender gram- APA adopted guidelines for non- John Gordon, professor of En- "gender proper grammar." They "I would like to point out that, at mar" and another strongly against. sexist language, which appeared as glish, has ~ different perspective on may believe in the issue, most least for this course, the proper According to Martin, the "proper Change Sheet 2 for the 1974 edition the "proper gender grammar" people do, but they realize this is gram marto use when making refer- gender grammar" is not a way of of the Manual .. policy. not the way in which to solve it," ence to gender is restricting speech, but a way of us- In 1982 the AP A Publications "I don't see any problem in her said Manee. (1) he or she I she or he ing gender fair grammar. and Communications Board requirements but I do feel that it is Saveena Dhall, SGA president (2) his or her I her or his "Psychology, being a science of adopted a policy that requires au- wrong to impose it as a code. I See "Class" p. 7 (3) alternating "he," and "she." people and about groups of people throughout the paper need to pay special attention to who (4) using "humans," "persons," it is we are talking about. Psychol- "people," "human beings," "hu- ogy is a science committed to pro- SGA budget process starts with finance committee hearings • '"] I'y 4.; ,/!:.t social life and SAC's goal of "rais- ;- by April Ondis ing student morale." " News Editor 11 The Class of 1994 requested a __ 1.. _At All campus clubs that receive total of $32,224.89, $19,525.33 of Claire Gaudiani, president of the college, said Connecticut College must redouble its diversification efforts. funding from the Student Activities which amount is earmarked for se- budget through the Student Gov- nior week expenditures. ernment Association presented The College Voice Publishing Report card on Strategic plan: their 1993-1994 budgets to the fi- Group requested $24,690.30. The nance committee in open meetings. Voice announced that it would be After club treasurers and presi- incorporating the Connecticut Col- College strives to increase staff, dents presented their itemized bud- lege Review under the auspices of gets, they were questioned by the College Voice Publishing members of the finance committee. Group. The club announced that it faculty and student diversity Although the hearings were open to is continuing to pursue its goal of becoming fmancially independent Claire Gaudiani, president of the the diversity of our community and the public, only me'l'bers of the by AprilOndls college, took office. enhance its common life." finance committee wfre able ask from the SGA funds, so that eventu- News Editor Among me goals of the Strategic The goal for diversifying the stu- questions of the club members. ally its sole operating funds would dent body reads in pan, "Increase On Saturday, the Student Activi- derive from advertising revenue. Multiculturalism and diversity Plan is thM of greater diversifica- the pool of students of color and the ties Council presented its budget. The Voice requested funding to are major issues debated on campus tion of the, student body, staff and diversity of the student body so it SAC's total budgetary request upgrade its computer system and in the future development of the faculty of the college. reflects the diversity of the college amounted to $65,897.13. There various other expenditures, bring- college community, as can be in- The report on Connecticut Col- age U.S. population." was discussion of the club's fiscal ing projected expenditures for the ferred from the concentration on lege Strategic Plan Indicators states responsibility because of its budget upcoming year to approximately minority recruitment and faculty that the college's goal is to "enrich shortfall of approximately $6,000. $49,000. The projected income hiring in the Strategic Plan. Jennifer Scott, SAC chair, said that through fundraising is $24,692.19. Connecticut College Strategic Index: A&E pp. 3, 4, 5 The finance committee ques- Plan Indicators 1991-1992, a book- after an extensive investigation uno Carli Schultz interviews tioned whether the Voice needed a . let compiled in January 1993 by the concrete reason" for the deficit. Concrete Blonde Committee members questioned new computer, and the feasibility Office of Institutional Research, the rationale for some of SAC's for a Centris 650 to serve as a sixth reviews the progress of the Strate- requested items, such as new bass computer in the office. Members of gic Plan through the 1991-1992 Sports pp. 10, 11, 12 Sorry, no comics this speakers, when the club was oper- the committee offered possible aI- year. week. Calvin. Tom Toles, Men's soccer starts off 2--0; tematives to such a purchase. The Strategic Plan is a five year ating from a deficit situation. Scott and Doonesbury will be women's crew preview justified the large request by noting Thecommitteeinformed the club plan for the development of the back next week. the importance of SAC to campus See j'SGA," p. 7 college that was made soon after The College Voice September 21, 1993 Page 1 CONNTHOUGHTNIEWPOINT R~:~~e~:w!f~~~?2~1Take advantage of OCS , dlapttr illIhecoBeaf'sspteduap illMarieMar1lD's hfCllolol11011 Even as the rain falls on our new ships typically last about four OCSpersuades sponsors into of- d8SlL', used books, it's already time to stan weeks duri~g winter break, Eighty- fenng mtemships and makes the Baaa Uttt was II ioempns bancl tbat InIIli poskrS anMIlId Clllllpui loolcing back out to the world we five percent of the sponsors are information available to the cam- dispIa)'iDaAaclyWaihor$"ClJtIseaBolelrasigbldee'mfd"Olfessi~ just left. We only have a four year alumni themselves and relish the pus, but the students deal directly ~~bfTlj11dy~,tb~~o"tudelllaetm-, tenureherealConnecticulCollege opportunity to share their expen- With. the sponsors regarding the tits.SllealllU!lledthl:blIDd sCOllftl't1BL8mbdm~tberplaredanyway,; and if we are to adjust comfortably ences with interested Connecucut specific internships. The applicant toalal'gec:mwdla~~) because she "tboogbl itWlllJld Mbetter ror into the field ofourdrearns we first College students. The different in- must fill out a coversheet and de- tlteWholerommUD'I,.".. ." decide not only which field in temships available spans the gamut velop a resume. The resume goes ChIYll$<:~ was \be artiIt respo051ble ~or"ReHrvallcm 1"3, l1li which our destiny lies but also of fields including all of the fields directly to the sponsor who would art project mlellded to lest the b Special thanks to Marilyn Dunphy and DCS for the information for this article. 1975, Students have enjoyed won- tion toJanuary's, enabling students Christopher S. Clo; THE COLLEGE VOICE derful and varied experiences and spons(.)rs to try a whole new Class of 1997 though this program. The intern- range of Ol?tions. Jon Finnimore Christopher Scoll Publisher" Associate Publisher SAC responds to budget problem Jennifer Ll,Van Isabelle O'Hara SAC is a branch of Student Gov- debt, as suggested by The College that control the direction SAC takes Editor in Chief (N,owspaper) EditOT in Chief (Magazine) ernment which is funded by the Voice. In last week's article "Stu- with the social calendar, Please do Finance Committee each year to dent Acitvities Council Overdraws not make any judgements unlil all E n IJrQWII At! McKnighl provide social and educational en- by $7,000," it was inaccurately ex- the facts are clear. Please do not Edil~in Cliie(,(IflJ'oliDc;s Managing EdiJor tertainment to the entire campus. plained that overspending from the assume that this year will be like While ilis true that SAC exists as an twelvedifterent SAC accounts was last year. Despite all of the ob- EDITORIAL BOARD organization from year to year, and offset by tl,e $6, 414.75 remaining slacles SAC faces for the that as an organization it must be in one of these accounts. This upcomming year. we, the 1993-'94 Aprll'On News Editor fiscally responsible, its leadership $6,414,75 was actually the amount SAC Executive Board,are commit- C.... ISCbulk A&I! Editor changes each year. With each new that SAC fundraised throughout the ted to making a change, and im- Julfe Gf1IJ1or Sj>l1IU Editor year there is.. new Chair and a new 1992-'93 year, and thus was SAC's proving the social atmosphere of ~fllngelo James Features Edilllr Executive Board and a new Coun- to spend. SAC understands a our campus. Please keep in mind, Michelle Ronayne Asfociate A&I! Editor cil. The direction SAC takes each $7,000 deficit may exist, however, thaI while we cannot perform Mall Burstelo Associa/a Sj>l1IU Jl tion, I grew up knowing and accept- trayed by the playwright Oleg 7!o ing this fact, But when isaw Marcel Antonov, and Frank Corrado, is ~ Marceau perform last November at caught somewhere in the middle of ~ the Garde Arts Center, I was all this and is a character unlike any moved. He expressed more emo- other. tion than any actor Ihave ever seen At times one actor speaks, and s and never spoke a word. To me, that the other never appears. and yet at ~ is what makes great theater: com- other times they speak simulta- The Tripping Monsters wowed the crowd with the furious Intensity of their musical the El n' Gee on Saturday. munication sans words. Ihad never neously. BUI his character is the seen it before and never expected to only one that changes through the see it again. course of the play. He is the only Trip into town to the tunes On Friday evening I saw the Rus- character who faces "himself' and sian-American presentation of the comes 10terms with the fact that, as new Russian play FirstSnow at the one character states. "You cannot of the Tripping Monsters Eugene O'Neil in Waterford. I do flx what is there by running away not know how to begir to describe and coming here." And even in the There.' s no one in there, go ahead, "Poison trying to be grunge and by Carli Schultz look, I'll stand guard." We both playing power ballads." the logetherness of thl' eight actors end, after Rassa, portrayed by A&EEdltor during the performance. I found Nadya Gorshkova, comes for him, entered the small day-glo room to A lot of the songs sounded simi- this most amazing since three of as the snow begins to fall, the last Itwas around 9 p.m. on Saturday admire the fluorescent walls. lar, and within a song itself, the them did not even speak English, line reminds us that, "It's snowing. night and Michael O'Keefe was Back at the bar, the two other musk was sometimes repetitive. and four of them did not speak Rus- There will be no tracks." staring off into space, his hand members of Tripping Monsters O'Keefe's voice carried extremely sian. The play was directed by Alexei wrapped around a Bass Ale and his have come OUllOplay. Dave Baron, well, bUIbe it the hair in his face or Three of the characters are Tabachnikov, Elise Thoron, and expression completely blank. I bassist and vocalist, changed shirts the sound system, it was often hard double cast letting, by one of the reporters. made an analogy toJ anis Joplin and by Carli SchUltz Responding to the comparison, her early death. "I can see her hov- A&EEditcr Napolitano said, "Might be a simi- ering over her head saying 'oh To be honest, before last week 1 larity. Maybe rhythmically, maybe fuck'. 1want to be remem bered for didn't know very much about Con- the mood. There were a lot of ups my music. Do not be afraid to make crete Blonde. I knew the song and downs while we were making a fool of yourself as long as you "Joey," as did everyone else who this record. Paul Thompson's Mom leave something after you are wasn't living in a hole in respect to passed away while he was outdoing gone." j the alternative music scene. The his tracks. 1think it was a tough year Originally, the band was named " mention of the band brought to my for us. It took a long time making it. Dream Six. However, with the ~ mind the image of a dark haired There are probably quite a few abundance of "dream" bands at the ;:: :c:-=-""""'======~ Concrete Blonde leaves the alternative music scene with their last album, woman singing against a blue mood swings on it." time (Dream Syndicate, Dream Mexb::an Moon. a work or varied moods that was long in the making. background, but that was it. It was at this time that Napolitano Academy), it became apparent to But after listening to the band's dropped the bombshell of the the band that a change of name was esting comments arose while she "Oh my," Napolitano mumbled. upcoming album Mexican Moon, evening, mentioning it in passing in in order. was discussing Concrete Blonde's "He should be, you're damn right!" followed by a two anq a half hour the answer to another question. One of my questions was, simpl y succession of tour dates opening for ILwas at this point that Mankey interview with that black haired Mexican Moon will most likely by enough, where the band got the Sting. walked in and sat down. After a woman, the mention of Concrete the band's last album, followed by idea for the name Concrete "I don't want to be as famous as brief and confusing attempt at using Blonde brings to mind one word- the band's last tour. Blond."Michael Stipe" Napolitano him, ever. 1 don't really aspire to the speaker phone so Jim could honesty. Johnette Napolitano, We immediately jumped on her declared. "I don't know what it that. 1 don't want that wall around hear, Napolitano returned to the use Concrete Blonde's bassist, singer comment, and had her explain. means, never asked him. And I me. 1was very unhappy playing the of the handset, allowing Jim to take and lyricist is one of the most open "We need to walk away and do would never ask him, 'cause he'll large arenaIS. It was everyone else's over several times during the inter- and unabashedly honest people 1 some stuff while we're cool. What justmakesomething up anyway." I goal, not mine. Being that famous view, giving her chances to grab have ever talked to. would be more pathetic, us sitting followed up with a question deal- would take the fun out of my life." some broccoli and take potty In an interview with approxi- in a rest home with wheelchairs ing with her image as a strong femi- Needless to say, the interview breaks. mately fifteen other reporters, going 'remember when we wrote nine writer, whether she ever got was not entirely made up of such During one of these intervals, Napolitano fielded and answered 'Joey?' I can't handle that picture." negative feedback or criticism as a serious material. Mankey was asked how he would every question put to her and then "This is the best record I think result. When dsscussing her literary in- be spending his time after the band some. After a quick round of hel- that we could ever do together. It's "I got pretty confused," she an- fluences, she threw Anne Rice's finished its final tour and the mem- los, the interview was. sent on its justnot that big ofa deal. ThePolice swered. When we got started, I was name into the ring. Upon leanning bers parted ways. "I dunno, de- way with the opening question of if broke up and it wasn't that big of a around men all of the time, I was that she corresponded with Rice, pends how tired I am. I'll stay home fame had changed her in anyway. deal. You can love those records one of the guys. And I don't feel best known for her Vampire and play with my toys all the time." Towards the end of the interview, Napolitano, who was born in Hol- without seeing the band." Both that way anymore. I'm thirty six, Chronicles,. , 1 immediately dashed lywood, didn't see herself as fa- Napolitano and the band's guitarist, I've softened around the edges. tn. . during a discussion of their contri- bution to the soundtrack of Pump mous at all. .lim Mankey, who ioined I've learned when to fight, when For thoscof you who don't know, "I saw early on that it was only a Napclitano halfway though the in- not to. But men can adjust to a one of Rice' s books is being made Up the Volume, Napolitano joke. It' s amazing to ml' that people terview, were asked what they women's world just as readily as into a movie, with Tom Cruise brought up the Proclaimers. take it seriously ...! knew it was wanted to be remembered for. women can to a men's world. It is playing the lead. Ugh. 1 asked "What's that song ...that.i.I would "illusion. It's all relative ...! don't "Like, on my tombstone?" asked not necessary for us to bury our Napolitano if she knew of this un- walk 500 miles," she sings. After see myself as famous, 1 really Mankey. "I want to be remembered femininity. If being equal meant fortunate event. telling her, we break into a quick don't." as a guy who didn't play exactly standing shoulder to shoulder on a "Even Anne is asking him to duet. The mood of Mexican Moon is like anyone else. battlefield, 1 don't want to be withdraw,'.' she chuckled. It was around this time that she varied, but it was compared to one "I intend to be around for the rest equal." "I have 'me word for you for the also informed us, in case we wanted of the band's earlier works,Blood- of my life," said Napolitano. She One of Napolitano's most inter- part, "I said. "Sting." Silence. to know, that she has a chihuahua, with a realJy long Mexican name 1 am in no WAY going to auemptto Questions? spell. I/a'rfl(ljt Comments? And finall y, after the last encore Burning Desires? is played, and Concrete Blonde most likely walks out of the spot- +ttl light forever, what will become of Call The SAC Hotline!! Napolitano? X5323 ''I'm going into the studio in Ptr~~..s10"l:~ March.l want to do it, need to." She " The Conn. College community has been invited has also laid out plans for a book of 330 New London Shopping Center to attend the US. Coast Guard Academy Drill lyrics, if the various rights to the Ceremony on Fri. Sept. 24, 1993, at 3:30p.m., in songs ever get soned out among the New London, CT 06320 front of Hamilton Hall. Come see special guest members. Gov. Lowell Weiker. The proceeds would go to char- 443-4440 ity, and that is why there have been "Any students still interested in helping SAC on no song lyrics written in the last Harvestfest, please call Ben Tyrrell at x4892. three albums. For Christmas she Why drive further? We are less than 2 miles has recorded a song with an ex- from the college, and we will match any local "Weaving Perspectives" member of Wall of Voodoo which will be found on the Capitol Liquor Ad that you bring in. This year's SAC Exec. Board wishes to emphasize Records' Christmas compilation the importance of examining the many different album. ~ perspectives on a given issue. For this reason, we Back at home in L.A., she has 1/2 Milwaukee's Best $38.99 have chosen "Weaving Perspectives" as the theme opened an art gallery, called the 1/2 Miller Genuine Draft $49.99 for this year's Cultural programming. This theme Laughing Nun, near her home. There is life after Concrete 1/4 Milwaukee's Best $23.99 will be explored through a series of lectures, plus many more" varieties in stock, Blonde for all involved, and very performances and panel discussions. If you have few regrets about leaving what has 12pk Bottles any questions or ideas, or would like to help with been their lives for the past 10 Rolling Rock $7.99 events call Emily at x3955. years. Mexican Moon will be in Coors $6,99 AI&l stores in a matter of weeks, and the Miller $6.99 Boones Farm750ml $2.49 "Thanks Larrabee for "Under The Stars"! Even though the band will start their tour in October. Bud Give them a listen, catch a show if . $6.99 Popov 1.75L $10.99 rain kept people away, those who came had fun anyway' you can, for truly, this may be the Special O~DERS Are No Problem. " Thanks La Unidad for a great party on Fridayll last chance you will ever get. The College Voice September 21,1993 Page 4· ARTS&ENTERTMNMENT Faculty recital • features Church and Sawyer Appassionato"-a riveting and by Diane My~rs The CollegeV~ce (surprise!) passionate piece of mu- sic. " Ah, Saturday nights at Connecti- Sawyer and Church even treated ~ cut College. Some Camels spend the audience to a piece not on the " them reading Alexander Pope, program. Their chosen encore was ~ some-nay, many-mill drunk- "The Swan", also by Saint-Saens. ~ enly around kegs of cheap beer, The piece comes from his "Carni- ~ some find something exciting to do val of the Animals" and is usually !l in New London (?) .... On the night performed with both a violoncello ~ of Saturday, September 18th, some and harp, ~ Camels were fortunate enough to .A m~.ving and si.~ply ~autiful ~LF--ac-u-Ity--'membersCh~Ch and Sawyer shared their talents In the faculty recital on Saturday, perfonnlng various enjoy the musical prowess of Frank piece, The Swan conjured up works for keyboard and violincello, Including pieces by Rochberg, Beethoven, and Mendelssohn. V. Church and Elizabeth Sawyer images of pristine waters and, of during a faculty recital at Dana course, the piece's inspiration. Its recital a success, as they were "in individuallessons in addition to the few days. It's definitely worth a Hall. performance was indeed a well-ap- tune" with one another beyond their classes he teaches. listen. You may have gotten rained on preciated surprise. instruments. If you inissed the concert and Last Saturday night's perfor- while getting there, but the music Sawyer played with a natural, For those unfamiliar with the would still like to hear it, don't mance at Conn is one faculty recital was more than adequate compensa- graceful touch and displayed amaz- Music Departmentat Conn, Church fret-a copy of it should be on its that certainly will not go unremem- tion. Sawyer's keyboard finesse ing dynamic control. She was the is an associate professor who gives way to the Greer Music Library in a bered. combined with Church's impres- perfect complement to Church, sive command of the violoncello whose cello cried to, danced with, Please recycle Fred's Shanty FRATS! SORORITIES! made for an evening of beautiful laughed at, and implored the audi- STUDENT GROUPSI music. ence. Pequot Ave. RaIse as Muchas You The duo opened with Couperin's The musical rapport between the New London "Pieces en Concert;': which was IwOalone was enough to make th~ ••••••• Want In OMW..... transcribed by Paul Bazelaire. $100 .•• $600 •••$15001 DON'T BE LEFT IN THE COLO THIS YEARI Featuring: Fresh seafood _ "P!>'i'"""" far VISA, From the first lilting notes of the IQ" TRAVEL FREEl! dinners, salads, deli sand- MASTERCARD,Me. BECOME'" STUOENT REPRESENTATIVE Prelude to the wistful Plainte to the THIS YEAR'S EASIEST WAY TO EARN FREE wiches, gourmet coffee. AMOCO, co:. CIII Coryoar cheerful Air de Diable, the senti- TRAVEL FOR SPRING BREAK lQ94H FREE T-sHIRT 1IllI.. cpIify - The Beat CoITll"l'lia~' and desserts. IorFREETIUP"MIV mental piece kept the audience en- , -Ell5iestWay'oeamFTMTf~ - teem .. you earn + SPRING BREAK '94. raptured. - Gain valuable WOfk e:ocpel'ienoe Open Daily 'tiI11pm CIIIIl.8CJO._~, aI. 75, 1I'Sun S lash Tours t-8OO-C2&-nl0 'he College Voice Ludwig Van Beethoven's "C Major Sonata (Opus 12, No. I)" followed, an elegant composition that the performers executed bril- liantly. The sonata begins with the famous, soaring Andante and moves into the contrasting Allegro Tellyour parents _youneed to Vivace. The somewhat haunting Adagio is the last movement before the Al- expand your horizons legro Vivace, which concludes the piece in climactic glory. by sensitizing yourself to the myths, "Ricordanza" by George Rochberg was third in.the program, placed thusly because (as Church mores and history of a explained), in 1972, Rochberg was composing music tharincorporated ideas and themes from other com- culture foreign to your own. posers. "Ricordanza" echoes the first movement of the Beethoven Sonata Church chose as his second piece. Beethoven's influence was clearly (By the time they fi~re out what's up, heard in the "Ricordanza," which was romantic and enchanting, par- ticularly the cello solo. you'll already be there.) After a brief intermission, Saw- yer and Church performed two pieces by Felix Mendelssohn. The first, "Variations Next semester, get out of town with Beaver College. You can intern in London, ponder Concertantes (Opus 17),"was play- ful, the humor contributed in part Peace Studies in Austria, cycle to class in Oxford or sun yourself in Mexico (while studying by the pizzicato cello technique and Spanish, of course). You can even linger at a cafe in Vienna or tour a Greek isle, We also the delightful piano passages. Each variation was more- captivating have a wide variety of integrated university programs in the UK and Ireland. For over 30 than its predecessor. years Beaver has been sending students abroad for the experience of their life. Now it's time The second Mendelssohn piece for yours. Call us today for more information. was "Lied Ohne Worte (Opus 109)," Dynamic and energetic, the "Lied" was another well-per- Study Abroad with Beaver College. formed example of Mendelssohn's creativity. The program' s finale, provided 1.800.755.5607 by Saint-Saens, was "Allegro The CollegeVoice September 21, 1993 Page 5 NEWS Applications of students of color increase while number of matriculants remains constant COIIJinwdfromp. J According to Matthews, for the the cost of inflation for many de- may be skewed. Sunday that Duke University had Claire Maahews, vice president class of 1993, 299 students of color cades. So we have priced ourselves "There are a bunch of people who set a goal for itself to hire 56 new of planning and dean of admissions, applied to the college. Of these, 199 out of the range of many middle will not identify themselves; they minority faculty members by the clarified the stipulation that Con- were admitted, and of these, 57 class families," said Matthews. simply will not be categorized. And fall of 1993, and has by now hired necticut College's swdent body re- chose to come. Four years, later, the Matthews added that families anybody ~ho does not identify only eight. flects the "diversity of the college number of matriculants per class who cannot afford college, are of- themselves is basically lumped into Gaudiani said, "I'm very glad age U.S. population," rather than remains the same. For the Class of ten forced to attend lesser schools the white,' Caucasian population," that we set reasonable goals, and simply the percentage of the minor- 1997,406 students of color applied. simply because the tuition is lower, Matthews said. I'm proud of the goals that we set. ity college-going population of any Of these, 260 were admitted of or because those schools supply Also M~uhews said some inter- We've made some progress. I'm one state. which only 57 chose to attend the merit scholarships. national smdents are counted as counting on the work of the pro- "If our goal were to have our college, a net growth of zero over "One of the ways we sought to minority srudents as well as inter- vost, the affirmati ve action officer, population reflect the population of the 1993 admitting year. affect the pool of high school stu- national students. Currently, there and the Board of Advisory Chair to the state, we would have met that "We admitted them and they dents is the High School Summer are two blilCk students from South work together to make diversity an goal. But that isn't our goal. Our chose not to come," said Matthews. Advancement Program, "Mat- Africa. According to Matthews, element in teaching. goal is to have our population re- Matthews offered several pos- thews said. "I think the college can these peoplearecountedin both the According to Gaudiani, in the flect that of the college going popu- sible explanations for the fact that be proud of H.S.S.A.P. It has af- minority and international student past some may have thought of di- lation of the nation as a whole, and many students of color have re- fected the number of students who categories. versity and multiculturalism as I believe that is about 20 percent," jected the college. attend college:' Another goal of the Strategic separate from the responsibilities Matthews said. "The only way that we learn the Gaudiani commented on the stu- Plan is to "increase staff diversity:' that faculty members bear to the Currently, students of color make reasons that students do not come to dents who attend the High School The Connecticut College Strategic college. up about 13 percent of the class of the college is by sending out an Summer Advancement Program. Plan Indicators includes statistics Gaudiani said that she wishes to 1997, a figure which is in keeping admitted students survey, which we Said Gaudiani, "These aren't stu- of both radjal and gender diversity. change this way of thinking. with the percentage of college go- do about every other year," said dents who are in the upper ten per- According to the Strategic Plan "What I would like people to see ing students of color iJI the state of Matthews. cent of their classes. And they may Indicators; there has been an over- is that we all make students and Connecticut, Matthews continued. "So we not have been very successful stu- all increase in minority staff mem- colleagues richer as teachers from According to statistics from the learn a lot of things from that. What dents in the past. Because of this bers, with a slight decrease in fe- what a person of another color office of admissions, the number of we learned was that there was no program, instead of dropping out, male administrators and managers. brings. Their presence among us is minority applicants has risen ap- significant difference between the they finished high school. And in- The study cites "four interesting itself an excellence, in terms of the proximately 36 percent from "the responses of students of colors and stead of just fmishing high school facts" which characterize Con- way they teach. It's not a fourth class of 1993 to the class of 1997. white students'." and getting a job, they went to col- necticut College staff. These are element of teaching, [if teaching, Matthews claims that this is the Matthews said that students con- lege." that the greatest number of minori- scholarly work, and service to the result of intensified recruitment of sistently choose schools which they "I think that is a victory, for those ties work lin the service mainte- college constitute the first three re- minority students. feel have superior academic reputa- students, and for this college. It's nance category, while the fewest sponsibilities of an instructor to the "We've really done a lot [to re- tions. progress. It has shown up as number of minorities work in college]. [Multiculturalism] needs cruit minority applicants]" said "The overwhelming reason for progress at this school, and at other skilled crafts; no women have ever to be perceived as an integral aspect Matthews. Matthews cited on-cam- [students of color] not coming was institutions. But, do we have to re- worked in; skilled crafts; although of these other parts of teaching:' pus high school programs directed academic reputation. It is also true double our efforts [to achieve the number of minorities has in- Gaudiani emphasized that her at minority students, special invita- that of all the students who come greater diversity] for the next Stra- creased over the past few years, the role as president is not to oversee tions of minorities to..campus, and here, the academic reputation is the tegic Plan? Yes!," said Gaudiani. greatest increases have been in the faculty or staff hirings. relationships with counselors who reason they gave for coming," she Identifying the number of minor- service maintenance and secre- "I have steadfastly stepped away work with students of color in high said. ity students applying to the school, tarial categories; less than one per- from making demands or telling school and in after school support Another factors which contrib- or matriculating at the school, is cent of people employed in the sec- people what to do. [Increasing di- programs, as means of recruiting utes to admitted students' decision complex for a number of reasons, retarial/clerical category in the last versity] is the responsibility of the minority applicants. not to come to this school is the high according to Matthews. three years have been men. faculty. And I know there is great However. in spite of recruitment cost of tuition. Since each student is asked to "We clearly have to continue to commitment to diversity. We just efforts, the number of matriculating ''The price of this school, and "self-identify" his or her race, there work veryhard," said Gaudiani. need to work ever more vigor- students of color has not increased. many schools, has been exceeding is some possibility that numbers TheNew York Times reported last ously," said Gaudiani. Dining services reveals new services and programs over 900,OOO! cause of other changes in dining by Emily Cobb varying schedules students have, it groups or areas to work around: the The College V9lce Fay said, "It's a large 'service services such as severe budget cuts. can sometimes be hard to find a customers, the budget, my business'. 1 find myself caught However, the switch to lighter food dining hall that is open until your staff...and myself! No matter what It's no surprise that Dining Ser- between the two worlds, because choices in Burdick was instituted ten o' clock class or when crew I do, I tick off so many people! vices has made some pretty hefty you have to try to spend the college this year. practice erids at seven. The reason That's hard, though, because I want changes this year, both to the de- dollars well, and please the con- Another new feature this year is for this is Ilhatdining hall employ- to please everyone; you don't go light and great displeasure of stu- sumers at the ees are hired on eight hour shifts. out of your way to make people dents. By reading thelittle yellow same time. Since lunch is the largest meal on mad!" pamphletentitied"DiningServices Sometimes I'm campus, sezving around 85 percent Students have wondered if per- Updates, Fall 1993", you can dis- like a football 'Sometimes I'm like a football of the student body, it is only logical haps JA will open on Sundays dur- cover that the KB deli service, ca- coach, telling coach, telling people what to do. to hire employees for lunch hours ing the winter months so that stu- tering, and JA SUO Coraineed from p, J dards for work done in class. I 00- commented on the Psychology lOlliI've that a student at Connecticut policy. College at this point in their educa- "I think it is something good to do tion should be expected to be using because students should be aware gender neutral grammar in general of gender issues in their everyday and the only difference Marie Mar- speech, contact with people, etc. tin has made in herpolicy is that she It's good for men and women to be explicitly put her policy in the syl- The Finance Committee heard budget presentations from clubs and organizations this weekend. more aware of these issues in col- labus and made students aware of a lege because college does prepare grade deduction if they failed to you for the outside world and once adhere to the gender neutral gram- SGA budget process underway you leave Connecticut College you mar," said Merbaum. should be able to interact with both Similar to the student body, the Coainuedfrom p.L plained that the third installment of to receive approximately $13,300 men and women, I wouldn't feel feelings in the administration are that if it was to maintain a savings its payment to the Jostens company in corporate sponsorships. quite comfortable with the fact that split on this issue of "proper gender account through the Student Orga- for $11,%7.65 for last year's year- WCNI announced that it was go- it's affecting your grade because it grammar" and the penalization for nizations Fund, it would need to book is due. The club members ing to used fundraised monies to is restrictij1g free speech in some misuse. project an earning for the year at stated that they plan to spend more payoff a low-interest loan to pur- way," said Dhall. Catherine WoodBrooks, dean of least as great as that for the previous time and funds on advertising this chase a more powerful transmitter Lee Rawles, a student in PSy- student life, strongly supports the year. The Voice had proje<:ted an year to make the yearbook appeal- which the college administration chology iOI and ======earning $1,000 lower (han, its earn- ing to all classes instead of just the negotiated for them. Neelu house senator of ings for the previous year, but senior class. Mulchandani, SGA vice president Park, is upset with 'Several senators including raised its projected income during Umoja requested $18,698.30, and chan of the finance committee. the policy. myself are examining speech the hearing to meet these require- slotting Black History Month as asserted that she believed that SGA "I don't have a ments. one of its largest expenditures, with funds would go toward the payment problem with the codes and their relevance on The Ski Team requested a total of approximately $4,oooproje<:ted for of the debt negotiated by the admin- policy of educating college campuses who strivefor $21,841.50 for a team of 20 racers a key note speaker. Eclipse Week- istration, while WCNI members people about gen- to be able to go to 20 races. This end will also be one of the club's insisted that SGA has not been and der neutral' terms, I diversity and tolerance among budget request includes money for most costly events this year. will notbe involved with the loan or have a problem its students and itsfaculty.' lift tickets, league due>, transporta- WCNI, the campus radio station, with punitive mea- its payment. - Lee Rawles, house senator of tion, lodging for the team, and for requested a total of $13,088. The "I don't understand how you sures that man- training week at a slope over winter club requested funds to paint the don't think this can have anything dates student's to Park and student in Psychology break. transmitting tower. which is re- to do with SGA funds. Overall it write in politically 101. SOAR, Students Organized quired by the Federal Communica- will be SGA paying off this loan." correct language. Against Racism, requested tions Commission regulations. David Skalka, WCNI general A professor ofPsy- $20,385.75 in total. The club cited They also requesled a digital audio manager responded, "No, it will be chology 101 whohasa 150students use of "proper gender grammar." projections for Social Awareness tape machine, a compact disc our fundraising that pays off this in the class should strive to create "People do not see gender appro- week, at $12,665 as-its largest ex- player, turntable and tape deck, loan." an atmosphere that is both comfort- priate use and writing style as im- penditure for the year. SOAR also among other upgrades and costs. Additional information for this able to all students and furthers the portant as the traditional basics of projects over $9,000: for campus WCNI announced that it projected article was compiled by staff writ- educational process. This is a per- good grammar and I do and any conferences. from $10,000 to $12,000 in ers Ben Rubin, Heather Ehrmin, feet example of why speech codes scholarly journal would as well. I Koine's total budgetary request fundraising from an on-air mara- Brad Dolan, Meghan Clay.Natalie in any form hinders the academic would also add that learning to was $18,698.30. Tile club ex- thon. In addition, the club expe<:ts Hildt, and Alina Switai. process," Said Rawles. write well should not be within the Rawles also noted that he is in- boundaries of an English class, that vestigating SGA legislation in con- it should cut across all disciplines," junction with this issue. staled WoodBrooks. "Seve",! senators including my- Claire Gaudiani, president of the self are examining speech codes college, views the usage of gender and their relevance on college cam- proper language differently. puses who strive for diversity and "In my own writing I use gender tolerance among its students and its neutral language, but I also respect faculty," Rawles said. the preferences of others as they In corurast, Carly Merbaum, a express themselves and believe that teaching assistant in Martin's Psy- our language is both personal and chology 1l)1, supports the policy. reflects specific moments in our "I think the professor has a right own development. When I teach, I to institute.a grading policy or stan- leave my students the opportunity to express as they. more comfort- able," said Gaudiani. Please be kind "I'm a strong defender of first and amendment rights," Gaudiani also noted. recycle The college community is split over the issue of proper gender grammar and the conceptual issues behind it. Some even feel that the institution of this policy is mean- (~ ingless . ..., Sophomore Richard Grasso sums up many feelings clearly. "You don't accomplish anything tn« College by telling people what to say, real change is made by dealing with the feelings/emotions behind the Voice words," said Grasso. The College Voice September 21, 1993 Page 7 NEWS College continues efforts to offer financial aid for students who choose to study away byHltar}'C.Sud'" for study away be changed, a rec- half the student population. role in the formation of the commit- basis of special considerations. n.C ..... Voke ommendation which was ratified in According to Roark, changes tees," said Ray. "They wanted to be Points will be given to those stu- a close vote at a final meeting of the have already been made concern- sure that the students had a say in dents whose major or minor is rel- Financial aid for study away has faculty last year. The GPA require- ing financial aid for study away. this matter and were very helpful by evant to their overseas study, (with been hotly debated on campus since ment for study away, like all cur- Course catalogs for this year state expressing a strong desire to help." more points given for a major) as last semester when the Student ricular issues, is decided by the fac- that students who wish to study Concerns were first addressed well as those students who wish to Government Associalion and the u1ty. abroad must have a cumulative through a proposal sponsored by attain their teaching certificates. administration first began to ad- This summer, Kim Roark, SGA grade pointaverageof3.2. Students SGA members on the Financial Aid Ray said, "While a few ideas dress the issue. This semester the chair or academic affairs, along who are on financial aid will also be for Study Away Committee which such as the point system have been college is beginning to reevaluate with Saveena DhaII, SGA presi- allowed to transfer theiraid funds to would send their recommendations discussed by Dean Hampton mem- financial aid and the stipulations for dent, and Philip Ray, associate the study way program of their about financial aid such as lowering bers of the faculty and myself, that study away programs. dean of the college, began to work cboice. the GPA requirement in a letter to it is all part or a framework and not In the past, the college has pro- towards resolving inequities in this In essence, this new policy will the faculty. The proposal passed implementation or a program." moted and encouraged various system. They decided that aca- cost the college no more money and yet faculty members never re- Another issue to be discussed at study away programs. Students demic merit, rather than family in- than would the former policy, since ceived the letter, and concern over the committee's meeting is whether who wanted to study away were come, will be the deciding factor in the 3.2 minimum GPA will pre- the issue snll exists. a student who wishes to complete required to maintain a minimum allowing students to be eligible for clude many students from studying "I know there was some concern their education overseas would be GPAof2.7. study away opportunities. away. Said Roark, "the 3.2 was by the faculty in the foreign lan- obligated to repay the college for However, another stipulation for "We are the last of our peer chosen because it was completely guage department about students any scholarship money that was study away which posed a barrier to schools to allow financial aid to cost-neutral." not being able to study who really given to them upon their entrance. approximately 40 percent of the travel for study away. In the 12 Students who remain at Con- need to study away," said Roark. "These types of committees, student body. Financial aid re- college exchange, we were the only necticut College will continue to This Summer, Dhall, Roark, and where there will be an equal repre- ceived at the college could not be school. A lot or them implemented pay tuition, SO that source of money Ray formed the Committee on sentation of starr, faculty and stu- used to pay for study away pro- [the policy] quite a few years ago, on campus. Thus, the college will Study Away (Financial aid) com- dents, is in my opinion the most grams at other institutions. so their GPA requirements [to better be able to afford to give fi- mittee to deal with this and other effective way of handling such an Last year, an ad hoc committee study away] were already lower nancial aid funds to needy students problems that may arise with the important issue as this," Ray said. was formed to study the options for than ours," said Roark. who are eligible to study away. formulation and implementation of Part of the motivation behind the making financial aid fe' study away The rising number or students While this policy seems to many the new policy. new policy was input from the ad- possible at this school. This com- who rely on financial aid to pay to be a more just way of handling Ray explained that the commit- missions office. Connecticut Col- miuee studied the financial aid tuition has caused the college to the study away situation, some tee, which will hold it's first meet- lege is in constant competition with policies of Connecticut College's change its financial aid policy. have expressed concern at the chal- ing in October, will discuss topics peer schools who allow their aid to peer schools in making theirrecom- While at one time the percentage or lenging grade point average one such as exceptions. in which a stu- travel, and by changing our policy, mendations. students who received financial aid must now attain in order to be eli- dent who does not achieve the nec- we are making our exchange pro- The committee recommended was 38 percent, today that percent- gible for the program. essary 3.2 grade point average will thaI the policy against financial aid grams more attractive for potential age has increased to include over "SGA also played an important .------=------'--'------'-~_.....:.:.::-_.~--"------'----_--'.:.._------,be able to attain eligibility on the applicants. 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Rhode Island 3:00 pm Wed. 9(22 at Coast Guard Academy 7:30pm Branford and The Derby Wed. 9/22 Trinity College 3:30 pm Sun. 9/26 Amherst College 12:00 noon olleyball: Women's soccer: at 9(25 at Wesleyan Tournament 10:00 am Wed. 9/22 Trinity 3:30pm kick off fall 1M football Sun:AJnherstColiege 2:00pm ~enJs and Women's Cross Country: at 9(25 at Williams Invitational 12:00 noon Field Hockey: season with big victories Tue. 9/21 at Southern Conn. 7:00 pm ailing: Sun. 9/26 Amherst College 12:00 noon Those of you familiar with flag Low, Friend Weiler, and Tom at/Sun. 9/25-26 Hood Trophy Tufts (Larks) football know that; last season Anderson each scored touchdowns at/Sun. 9/25-26 Olympians at CGA-NE Women's Sloop Championship Branford set records for most points for The Derby. Jeff Gilton con- allowed and fewest points scored in nected with Ben Tripp for both a single season. This year's Repression touchdowns. This Branford squad seems to have weeks only other contest was a picked up right where last year's surprising 14-7 victory by Roadkill Harriers place seventh squad left off as they dropped their over The Program. Chad Marlow opener to Milkbone Uhderwear 21- and Mark Hard each had a touch- O. Jeremy Barbin, Vin Farrell, and down for Roadkill. Roy Dunworth Chris Capone all graced the had the sole touchdown for The at UMass-Dartmouth endzone for Milkbone Underwear. Program. Branford had no highlights to speak This weeks only 6-a-side soccer and a half. Senior Jennichelle 99th, I 10th, and 122nd respec- by Julie Granof of. match took place between the Sports Editor Devine and sophomore Meghan tively. In other flag footbaJil action, vet- Mulligans and Moscow Express, Clay were the next two to cross the Overall the team was pleased eran quarterback Luis Montalvo with Moscow Express emerging Senior Lynn Balsamo led the finish line for Conn. They placed with the performance. "I think we threw for five touchdowns to lead victorious 2-1. Friend Weiler and women's cross country team to a 23rd and 25th with times of 19.06 ran exceptionally well and the ma- Kenny Ray to an overwhelming 56- Joe Magiera each tallied for Mos- seventh place finish in the harriers' and 19.08respectively. jority of our runners had personal o victory over the Freshmen, Kenny cow Express. Jon Finnimore had meet at U-Mass Dartmouth on Sat- Other runners placing for Conn bests today which was really en- Ray's defensive backfield was out- the sole goal for The Mulligans.ln urday. on Saturday were senior Leah couraging," Balsamo said. standing as safeties o'erek McNeil soc~r nonaction, H Low was a Balsamo finished first for the Bower, juniors Jen Hawkins and The Camels competed against and Pete Everett combined for eight forfeit winner over Bourgeois Camels and 8th overall with a time Natalie D3jI1e,and freshman Karen 25 other teams in their meet. They interceptions. George' Devita and 18.39, a personal best by a minute Norenburg, They came in 75th, finished with 222 points just edg- Mentality. , Andy Brown each hadJan intercep- Next Week: More soccer and ing out rival Coast Guard by four tion for the Freshmen. , football results. points. Colby was the overall win- On Thursday, The Derby claimed • This information was cOmpiled by th, Notebook: ner of the meet with 89 points, victory over Repression 21-14. Jed Intramural office. Despite losing Kat Havens to volleyball: Wowen's Tennjs: graduation and All American Conn went 2-4 on its weekend The Camels raised their record Katie McGee, who transferred to Fashion Express 'p to Lewiston, Maine. The Cam- to 2-1 as they downed the Univer- the University of Montana, lhe Is defeated Colby College by 15- sity of Rhode Island 6-2 in singles Camels appear to have a successful , 15-8 ,and also defeated Bowdoin matches on Wednesday in season ahead of them according to Shoes and Gifts ollege ,15-12, 15-6, but lost to Kingston. Michelle Lachance, Balsamo. ates College, 5-15, 15-7, 6-15, Many brands of clothing for the 90's Christine Widodo, Krista Holohan, "We're noting the departure of ordon College, 1-15, 15-9, 10-15, Amy Malkin, and Heidi Szycher Katie and Kat, but Ithink we have Doctor Martins and many other brands in pringfield College, 9-15, 4-15, rammed their competition and a reall y talented group of runners, nd Carlton College, 7-15, 1I-15. gained victories for Conn. The and I think we should have a good stock now! 60 State Street The Camels lost both of their teams of Jennifer Preuss/Malkin season this year," Balsamo said. (203)447~2881 New London, CT 06320 atches to their rivals at the Coast and Danielle Freudenhiem/ Next week the Camels have their uard Academy on Wednesday. Widodo each earned doubles victo- work cut out for them when they The Coasties defeated them 4- ries. The Camels return home on travel to Williams to compete 5, 12-15, and Mount Holyoke Wednesday to play Trinity at 3:00, against several NESCAC learns in ollege upended the team 8-15, 13- and will slay in New London to the Williams invitational. How- 5. take on A1mherst on Saturday at ever, Balsamo seemed optimistic noon. about the teams chances. "It's a very challenging course, and its an important racesince we're running against a lot of NESCAC schools. 1 MfNUTE FROM But, I think Saturday's results CONNECTICUr were very encouraging, and we should do well," Balsamo said. COLLEGE The men's team also competed at U Mass-Dartmouth. 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Promptness Will pick up and deliver 447·1771 Thesis- Manuscripts - _196 Montauk Aven_ue,New London Term Papers, Etc, The College Voice Page 9 SPORTS Schmoozing with Josh and the Donut: Schmoozing metes out annual baseball awards; Mets' Young surprises with nod for Cy Young He is our consensus pick. The new bees and stayed injury free. Justice trainer in Parts I, II, & ill? the men's rugby team first game at by JOIh Levi .. 'Batman' of baseball combining The prize this week is two free Wesleyan University on Septem- aDd and McGriff deserve consideration Teddy HelDa speed and incredible power. Ken as well. tickets, with locker room passes, to ber 26th. The Collqe Voice Griffey and Juan Gonzalez trail. CY Young: Anthony Young CY Young: Jack McDowell The man who loses that many Two weeks ago, we uncovered a Sorry all you Bronx Bomber fans, games in a row needs some kind of grand scheme; a plot to eliminate Jimmy Key won't win the pennant credit. How did he stay in the one of the great components of or the award either. He has had a rotation that long? America's finest video games. The good season but McDowell's team Manager: Jim Fregosi NHL has threatened to remove is on top. Any man who turns around a bunch sponsorship of Sega Hockey '94 if Manager: Butch Hobson of overweight, tobacco chewing the aspect of fighting is not termi- This pick was the source of major slobs into a gritty. cohesive unit 88 OCEAN AVENUE, NEW LONDON, CT nated. We here at schmoozing feel controversy within Schmoozing. warrants praise. Dusty Baker's ef- that this could be one of the greatest Josh cast his vote for Orioles skip- fort in San Francisco is commend- Annually Awarded as injustices in the history of video per Johnny Oates, who has dealt able, though they have fallen fast in sports. What would be the real with a rash of injuries to keep the September. "BEST PIZZA IN S.E. point in playing if you can't watch O's in contention. CONNECTICUT" Scott Stevens and Dave Brown NL MVP: Barry Bonds SPORTS MOVIE TRIVIA QUES- muck-it-up in the comers? Rumor The seemingly obvious choice TION OF THE WEEK MENU SAMPLINGS has it that Hamilton First 1100r,un- wasn't so obvious. 'Nails' Dykstra der the auspices of RicIJCurran and has produced phenomenal num- What is the last name of Rocky's PIZZA: Eggplant, Chicken, Ned Owens, have begun a write-in campaign, petitioning the NHL to Anchovy, Hawaiian, Artichoke, prevent this ludicrous act. How about them 'Boyz?" Shrimp, and Spinach. America's team is now mired in the basement We absolutely love this Fresh Seafood, Lasagna, Chicken turn of events, at the expense of Wings, Chicken Rotisserie, Rusty Stone, Ray Flynn, and all those bandwagon jumpers. It's in- Mousaka, Fresh Salads, Gyros, teresting how all of these losers seem to come out of the closet after Ribs, and the Cowboys start winning and Kevin Williams stops fumbling. or stop by 721 Bank Street MUCH MUCH MORE !!!! 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To put it mildly, a great deal of beer was losr and drank "Ithink that I shall neoer see apizza lovely during that sad affair. as a tree - except at the RecooeryRoom " In a surprising turn of events, Joyce Kilmer S,wtember 1993 25th The Reducers Chad Marlow's powerful 21st Rhythm Force 26tb The Ted Strange Orchestra 'To eatpizza or not to eatpizza, that is the 'Roadkill; I.M. football team had a 22nd The Posies 27th James Hall most shocking victory in their sea- question" Will Shakespeare 23rd Illack Train Jack & Bean son opener. Referee 'Vin' allowed 24th Chucklehead & Kill at Will Chad to rum ble down field for an 85 :------= ':4 pizza is a pizza is a pizza - except at the yard touchdown run. Vin failed to RecoveryRoom" Gertrude Stein realize that Chad had run 15 yards out-of-bounds to elude Andrew Goldman and company. Even no- "Weshall eat pizza in thefields and in the torious speedster Izzy (Don't call streets" Winston S. Churchill me the Boz) Islieb couldn't catch Marlow. In an exclusive post-game Schmoozing interview, senior Ray 'That's one small pizzafor man, one giant Flynn could hardly hold back his pizza for mankind" Neil A>mstrong emotion. Flynn commented, "I The Posies We make award-winning pizza have nothing to say, but Chad a memorable experience Marlow earned the victory." sum d Goldman was seen auditioning quarterback prospects after the game, disappointed with the lack- iliE nlCOVERYmoOM luster performance of Frank DePino. INEXPENSIVE INCOMPARABLE INDECENTLY GOOD As the baseball season winds 445 Ocean Avenue New London Ct down, we would like to offer our choices for the major awards. CALL FOR TAKE OUT, TOO: 443-2619 AL MVP: Frank Thomas The College Voice September 21, 1993 . Page 10 ------~-- --~~------SPORTS - Women's team splits first two Destroys Mt. Holyoke 7-0 by Ron Kufz hamstring, which was an impedi- The College Voice ment to the Camels. In the Conn College women' S ~ In soccer, there exists the com- team's first game of the 1993 sea- :i! petiti ve spirit of two te,ams merging son, Mount Holyoke fell to the re- ~ upon a field to win the recognition lentless attacks on goal by Conn, d of having defeated ever-present resulting in a 7·0 victory for the ~ Camels. ': odds against success. The Conn • College women's soccer team re- Junior Meg Gallard scored the ~ ceived some of the aforementioned first goal within two minutes of the ~• recognition last week, when they opening whistle, Seniors Crissy ~ won at Mount Holyoke 7-0 and lost Haywood and Mamie Sher each '" at Tufts 2-1. scored during the first half, along The women's soccer team split the first two games of their season. Here Betsey Woods sheilds the ball from a Saturday was the Camel's sec- with juniors Courtney Skully, defender during the teams 2-11055 to Tufts. ond game of the season, yet the Karen Mallegol, senior Caroline result was not as gratifying as the Grossman, and freshman Justine first. Conn lost 2-1 at Tufts, despite Oppenheim, who each tallied dur- Graduation hits women's crew aggressive play during the second ing the second half. half. Both goals scored by Tufts "We were a mess in the first came during the first half. half," said Courtney Skuller. "We hard, but team is set for season The Camel's only goal was played better in the second half. We scored by freshman Betsy Wood, played more as a team." Among shose who will not return total points, behind only Division 1 by Matt Burstein try who scored with eight minutes left Conn will to achieve enough Associate Sports Editor are last year's captain, Kelly schools UMass-Amherst and Bos- in the game. Such aggressive play success to raise their record over Grady, and fellow graduate ton College. In the process, the by the forwards represents the re- .500 when they return to Harkness There were a few things missing Katherine Gunzelman. Several Camels defeated all of their lentless ambition of this well-disci- Green to take on Trinity Wednes- at Connecticut College atthe begin- juniors chose to study abroad this NESCAC rivals; only Tufts, with plined team. Unfortunately, senior day at 3:30, and Amherst Sunday at ning of the semester, such as free semester, and sophomore Sarah 9.9 points, came close to Conn's captain Crissy Haywood pulled a 2:00. parking, the milkshake machine, Sansom, who rowed varsity as a total of 14.4. and most of last year's 'women's freshman, will miss the season with While the varsity rowers were varsity rowing team. medical problems. busy blowin!: by the competition at Only one TOwer, senior captain Not only will the junior varsity New England's, their junior varsity Erin Marvin, returns to lead a squad have to replace some impressive counterparts were busy doing which rolled through the competi- rowers, but they will have some much the same, winning a silver tion at last spring's New England impress ivy standards to row up to. medal in a race at the event. Championships and last October's The varsity finished first out of 32 Wolter expects seniors Karin Head of the Charles race. boats in the Club Eight Division in Weaver and Kari O'Neill, junior "We've lost a lot of people," said Boston last October, and continued Hope Indeglia, and sophomores head coach Claus Wolter. "It will their success into the spring. At last Gretchen Shuman, Lisa DuPee, be quite a challenge for the J. V. to May's New England Champion- Anne Hinsman and Sarah Davies step up." ships, they finished third overall in . to step up and succeed at the next level. AUSTRALIA RUSSIA ENGLAND • FRANCE Weaver is confident that the step < INTERNA TlONAL PROGRAMS can be taken. I would like to receive information about your semester/summer programs (circle one). Despite the roster changes, the Name _ coach has high standards for his Street _ City _ team. Commenting on his expecta- tions for first place finishes, Wolter State Zip _ Phone.J.'_.l- _ said, ''These are reasonable goals." College or University _ Cllrrttll StQllU: OFt DSo 0 It 0 Sr rryouprcftr.aD617135J.988&. 'l The College Voice September 21, 1993 Page lJ - SPORTS Kickers pick up where they left off Defeat Assumption, Tufts, opening up the 1993 season 2-0 the Tufts Jumbos 1-0 on Saturday goalie Tom Hudner, however, Hershiser, extended his scoreless But despite the barrage of shots, by MaU Burstein streak to two games. only two hit the mark. With about Associate Sports Editor and up-ending the Assumption hardly used the rest of the rainy day Greyhounds 2-0 on Wednesday. as vacation time. The unit, consist- Although the scoreboard did not nine minutes gone in the first half, They say that repeating is tough. Senior Chris Melchior was the ing of co-captain Peter Spear and show it, Wednesday's opener sophomore Derek Crump took a Nobody has the slightest idea who star of theearly portion of the game, junior Bobby Driscoll, sophomore against Division 11 Assumption on pass from Gilmartin and pushed it they are, but it is not the Conn slipping a shot past Tufts goalie Eric Stoddard, and freshman Jamie Harkness Green was both a defen- past his defender. The frustrated Greyhound College men's soccer team. Last Mike Garnsby three minutes into Gordon made the Jumbos offense sive and offensive clinic by the tripped him, drawing a penalty, and fall's ECAC champions took two the contest to give Conn a 1·0 lead pack up their trunks and go home Camels. Then again, the leading to a penalty shot. steps toward becoming this fall's and allow the scoreboard to take the early. scoreboard didn't even work for Gilmartin, who had nine tallies in ECAC champions with two victo- rest of the afternoon off. With his six-save shut-out. most of the first half. 1992, recorded his first of 1993 ries in their first two games, beating The Conn defense and junior Hudner, Conn's version of Orel "They are an excellent Division III team," said Assumption coach when he converted on the free kick Paul Harvey. "They are well-orga- to give the Camels a 1-0 advantage. nized. TIley pass very well and While Conn continued their bar- open up the field real well." rage into the second half, with 21 The COl\Ildefense worked to per- shots in the period, they could not fection for the entire contest, hold- put the game away until 7:06 re- ing the Greyhounds to a mere six mained. Raynor made the play shots on goal and making Hudner's when he hit a wide-open Gilmartin first start in goal relatively easy. with a cross-field pass. The senior He had the unenviable task of recorded his second goal of the day, replacing Division IIIPlayer of the and the season, when he zipped it Year and veritable folk hero Matt past Morong. Conn led 2-0, but Hackl in ahe net, and made five they knew the lead could have been saves, several of them on tricky larger. cross shots. "We have to work on finishing," Conn's 'offense was so produc- said senior co-captain Nthato tive that the most effective Grey- Mokonane. "We should have hound defender was an unidenti- blown these guys out. We were a bit fied dog which made two trips over-anxious towards the end of the across the field, much to lhedelight first half, but settled down in the of the crowd. second half." The Camels fired 33 shots on The Camels will take their 2-0 s goal, led' by senior Brendan record back to New London this Gilmartin's two goals, sophomore week when they play at the Coasr ! Justin Wciod, and freshman Matt Guard Academy on Wednesday at Raynor, forcing Assumption net- 7:30, and on Sunday back on ~L.,.~",,--...;;,==,,,,,,=~,",,,==,,,,,,,,,,,,~Goalie Tom Hunder makes a great save amongst a crowd of Jumbo attackers during Saturday's game aginst Tufts. minder to make thirteen saves and Harkness Green when they take on stay busy ',111 afternoon. Amherst at noon. Sticksters fall to Tufts 1-0 in season opener come in and take the job of Kristin r by Kate Wils-on The College V~ce Neebes, a talented goalie who graduated thispastspring."We had Despite a freshman goalie a very good goalie who graduated, Wendy Kanter's winning efforts, Wendy stepped in there and took the Connecticut College women's the challenge to fill those shoes. field hockey team failed to triumph She was excellent." Freshman Sa- in their first game of the year over rah Folger added that Kanter"did a Tufts on Saturday. great job." 'l,j The Tufts Jumbos shut out the According to the players, the de- .~ :> Conn Camels 1-0 with the only goal fense also had a strong perfor- • scored by Tufts' Al Mandelli 23:05 mance. ~ .into the second half. "It was a very defensive game, t; "The shot was a hard one right and the defense played really well. ~ from the comer and it went right They pulled together and held § behind our goalie's back," Conn strong," said Bayon. ~ captain Lauren Moran said of the Many team members said that ~ goal. captain Moran did a standout job ~ ~_--;;-_---;;-:----; __ :-:--:;-:---:-~-=-~~_-.!.~c-_~~~~~~~~~~~=~=~~ for the team inclearing out the area. Laura Bayon fightsfor control of the ball during the women's team's loss to Tufts at the season opener. Sophomore Laura -Bayon also described it as a "sharp shot, hit This was the team's first game, and In response to the small number really make things happen." Laura great; 1was reaJJy impressed by our reall y hard." many players admitted to having of shots on the Tufts goal, Laura Bagon said. play," said Laura Bagon. Kanter made twelve; saves in the butterflies. Moran pointed out that the team is a Folger noted that the J.V. team "Ithought it was fun and I think game, while the Tuftsgoalie made "Everyone was very nervous, es- young one. has a lot of freshman on it. "By the we played well," said Folger. only two. Kanter's play was pecially the freshmen who were "Our forward line needs more time we get to be seniors, the team praised highly by her teammates. playing in their first game," said experience," Moran said. "We will be unstoppable." The fiekl hockey team will try "Wendy played ai, incredible Folger. have a lot of freshman playing this On the whole, the team thought again to notch their first victory game," Moran said. "1 think a lot of people had first- year." they played well. Tuesday, September 21, at South- Bayon said that Kanter had to game jitters," Bayon added. "Once we get experience, we will "I thought the first game went em Connecticut. Athlete of the Week This week's Athlete of the Week award goesto junior TOM HUDNER. HUDNER recorded two shutouts, helping the men's soccer ~\li ~( "-. team to victories over Assumption College and Tufts University this past Wednesday and Saturday. He made a total of 11 saves. .-J .A The College Voice September 21, 1993 Page 12