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THE[Where You Read It First TUFTS Wednesday, September 22,1999DAILY Volume XXXIX, Number 9 Bill Bradley addresses students at MIT Former NBA star, senator hopes to gain support with youth during presidential bid

by DANIELBARBARIS1 ditionally liberal causes of racial tion, especially through the use of “There have Daily Editorial Board unity and environmental aware- television,’’ he said, his oversized always been Who is the real Bill Bradley? Is ness, Bradley benefits from a broad frame crammed into his seat, one gays in the he the jocular intellectualwho im- moderate appeal, won both hand loosely gripping the micro- military. The pressed and engaged the crowd of through his 17 years as a senator phone, the other lying on the table. problem is students and supporters in MIT’s from and his career as “I think to the extent young that they’ve Wong Auditorium last night? Or is an star fortheNew York people believe that money cor- had to hide. he the self proclaimed “intellec- hicks. rupts the democratic process,” “Why is it tual jock” who seemed ill-at-ease At the press conference, Brad- Bradley continued,launching into that gays can in an earlier, smallerpress confer- ley fielded questions from a num- one of his few formulaic pitches, be police of- ence, where his unquestionable ber of student reporters hailing “then that is a reason that they ficers, doc- command ofthe issues was almost from the Boston area and from should get involved in the cam- tors, and law- overshadowed by a very real, al- areasasfarawayasNew Yorkand paign. If they want to do some- yers, but they most awkward candorand a bum- hisalmamater, Princeton, in New thing about the environment, or to can’t be staff Photo--- -,bv Andrea - -- Wanher-. - ing determination? Jersey. foster racial unity, or to get more sergeants?” Bill Bradley with sophomore Ann Maurer, who Bradley has been threatening “I come to this meeting with a people covered by health insur- B r a d 1 e Y publicized the event on Tufts campus. the candidacyofVice President AI feeling that young people are ab- ance, or to reduce the number of asked those Gore, once thought to be a lock as solutely critical to the hture of children in poverty, then they present. “If the broader policy for 30 years,” Bradley said, “and the Democratic Party’s nominee this campaign,” Bradley said. “The should get involved.” was changed ... it follows from over those 30 years there’s been for president.Championingthetra- key is for them to get to know me. Bradley took strong stands on this that it would extend to the one continuum, and that’s been Not as a basketball a number of volatile issues rang- ROTC.” me going out to strangers, and player, and not as a ingfiomafirmativeactiontocam- Not shying away from other asking them to tell metheir stories. senator, but asapresi- paign finance reform, but perhaps tough issues, Bradley also pre- “Hearing those stories, I think, dential candidate. I his boldest move of late has been sented his views on affirmative ac- hasgivenmearealview ofwhothe think they would rec- his position on gay rights. Last tion. Affirmative action, hesaid,“has American people are.” ognize that the kind week, Bradley said hewouldelimi- animportantrole.Thekey istoreach The 300 people in the audito- of America I see is nate the Clinton administration’s out to the broadest possible com- rium apparently agreed with him, the kind of America “Don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on munity, andtodo it in the fairest way. many- including a Tufts contin- they would like to gays in the military, then going “I think it’s short-sighted to gent of more than 20 students or- see.” past that to include sexual orien- say we’re not going to use afirma- ganized by sophomore Ann Bradley added tation in the 1964 Civil Rights tive action anymore,” he con- Maurer-flashing signs support- that he has a true re- Act. Bradley reiterated his views cluded. ing the candidate. Once Bradley’s spect for young at yesterday’s conference, relat- Once the issue-heavy ques- speech had concluded and the people, a claim he ing them to a student issue at tion-and-answerof the press con- floor was opened to questions, backed up through Harvard University, a dispute on ference had concluded, Bradley sophomore Erin Ross asked Brad- the honest, unpre- whether federal ROTC scholar- and his entourage strolled over to ley his thoughts on a potential pared sincerity of ships should be granted to gay the Wong Auditorium for a cam- running mate. many of his answers students. paign rally and information ses- “In light of ’s on tough issues. “I “My personal view is that sion organized by a group of pro- campaign,” Ross asked, “I was Bradley’s demeanor seemed uncomfortable, think too much of gays should be able-to serve in Bradley students from local col- wondering if you’d given much yet determined during the press conference. politics is manipula- the military,” Bradley opined. leges and universities. thought to having a female candi- The cheers of 300 students and date for vice president.” 0 0 -* .. 0 supporters greeted Bradley as he Bradley nearly cut her off with m.usic wth actxwsm marched towardsthe podium, and the quickness of his answer, mat- OhCafe. / the adulation seemed to put him ter-of-factly stating, “Yes, I have,” Grand 0p e nin g concert to be held Friday nigh t immediately at ease. Trading smiles then going on to explain the quali- and waves with the audience, the ties he thought a vice president Bill Bradley who stood at the front must have. “The person would by BENJAMINGEDAN rate organization,but there is a lot ofoverlap between of the room no longer appeared have to step into office ifmy heart Daily Editorial Board the two,” Jovovic, a Collectivemember, explained. The first edition of the “Midnight CafP and the Oxfam Americais anon-governmentalorganiza- too big for his surroundings. stopped. A lot of women and a lot grand opening of Oxfam Cafd will be celebrated on tion and receives no federal funds. Likewise, Oxfam Towering above the student of minorities could do that. The organizers, the smiling presiden- key is going to be to find one who , Friday with a five-band free concert. The show, Cafe is not a Tufts Community Union Senate recog- overshadowed by the campus-wide Fall Fest ex- nized group and has to function without financial or tial candidate and 20-year politi- can work with you, on your team, travaganza, brings into sharper focus the role Oxfam any other type of assistance. For these reasons, cal veteran began with several for four to eight years.” . Cafd plays on campus as acenter of student activism fundraising is vital to the continuance of its work. anecdotes, delving into both his Though Bradley is not even and draws attention to Oxfam America’s interna- Collective members organize fundraising activi- early lifeand his presidential cam- close to picking a running mate, tional fight against hunger and poverty. ties for the central Oxfam America office in Boston. paign. and despite the long road he must Oxfam America is the 29-year-oldnationalbranch Their two major events are a campus fast in the fall “I’ve been out running now for travel before even becoming his ofthe powerhouse developmentalorganization Oxfam and the Hunger Banquet in the spring. The goal of about nine months, and it’s been party’s candidate, one student International. The group’s mission is to provide these Collective events is to “demonstrate the un- ajoyous experience. I knew I was asked Bradley what he would like “lasting solutions to hunger, poverty, and social equal distribution offood in the world,” Jovovic said. doing pretty well when I was in his legacy as president to be, as injustice through partnerships with poor communi- She noted that last April’s Hunger Banquet was very New Hampshire, and aman came well as how he would label himself ties around the world.” Each ofthe ten Oxfam mem- successful and the group hopes to recreate the up to me and gave me a bumper - looking for a catchphrase akin bers, the , and the other participating activity this year. Student participants in the fast stickerthat said, ‘Another Celtics to George W. Bush’s self-titling as countries, approaches this goal in a unique way. were randomly assigned an income group and fed fan for Bradley,”’he said, playing “the compassionate conserva- Oxfam America, the branch to which all proceeds of accordinglythroughout the day; the miniscule “high on the fabled Knicks-Celtics bas- tive.” Oxfam Cafe are donated, distributes its fundsto small income group” received a catered a meal while their ketball rivalry. Bradley at first demurred as to his legacy, then told the crowd community development programs and disaster re- lower income counterparts-representing nearly 85 Animated and gesticulating how he would like to be remem- lief projects, and it also lobbies politicians for “fair percent ofthe world population-were fed only rice broadly, Bradley now focused less Y and humane public policies.” and were forced to eat while seated on the ground. on the issues and more on his bered. “I’d like to preside over a Tufts University is the only school to house a cafd Although the cafd accommodatesthe Collective’s experiences and thoughts, crack- country that was at peace and was completely dedicated to raising money for Oxfam needs, it is also utilized by many campus groups. Eco, ing joke afterjoke to an apprecia- respected by people around the America, explained Cafe Events Manager Marisa an environmental group, Students for the Ethical tive audience, relating the lessons world. I’d like to protect our na- Patt, ajunior. All student workers at thecafd, includ- Treatment of Animals, and the Coalition for Social learned from his time in the politi- tional environment... I’d like to ing the eight managers, are volunteers, and every Justice andNon-violencehold theirregularmeetings cal arena. “I’ve been on the road have been a good steward of a dollar raised through the sale of various vegetarian at Oxfam. The Fletcher graduate school and the good economy, and delicacies goes to cafd maintenance and Oxfam undergraduate Peace and Justice Studies program I’d like to know that America. also conduct meetings at Oxfam where the comfort- because of what we Oxfam is tucked behind Miller Hall. It has no able couches and causal decorum facilitate open did, every child has visible sign and can only be accessed through an discussion. the chance to be entrance in the adjacent parking lot. Students, espe- This presidential election year promises to in- whoever they want cially underclassman, often describe it as “hidden,” crease campus activism on a wide-range of issues, to be.” ifthey have heardofit at all. Oxfam’s Iackofnotoriety and Oxfmmanagers said they expect the future will The student re- is discouraging, saidseniormanager Tamara Jovovic. bring increased attention for the caf6. Jovovic said peated her request She explained, however, that the caf6 is only part of that the caf6 can serve as a focal for activism in that Bradley choose * Oxfam America’s presence at Tufts. general, but cannot predict which groups will fie- a moniker. Bradley The Collective is Oxfam Cafd’sbrother organiza- quent Oxfam this semester. paused a moment, tion on campus. The two institutions are closely “Oxfam provides a location for groups to meet, lowered his head, photo by DougBums and smilingly re- > related but have separate membership lists and re- Erin Ross (left), Kim Fox, Andrea Walther, plied, inte,lec- sponsibilities.“Technically [the Collective] is a sepa- see OXFAM,page 2 and Ilene Stein proudly support Bradley. tualjock.” 2 THE TUFTSDAILY* September 22,1999

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Clinton tours area hit iainy am,‘ raw and drizzly prn, cool NW wind Clearing Breezy by Floyd High: 65 High: 53 High: 70 TARBORO, N.C. -As eastern North Carolina continued to bail out from Hurricane Floyd Monday, officials from President Clinton down to local sheriffs grappled for superlatives to ‘describe the wrath: Thearea’sworst flood in 500years. Thedeadlieststorm.The mosl sweeping destruction ofroads and homes in the state ever. The mosl staggering farm loss - $I billion in crops and livestock and still counting. And the toll continues to rise. Rivers won’t crest in many places until later in the week. Forecasters are calling for perhaps three to four more inches of rain Grand opening show on Friday adds to for the area Tuesday and Wednesday. “Every once in a while something happens that proves to you, no Fall Fest weekend entertainment matter how hard you work, you are never completely in control,” said Clinton, who Monday afternoon viewed flooded areas by OXFAM in the past and spoke critically of which also offers food and live helicopter and visited Tarboro in Edgecombe County, about 70 continued from page 1 the cafd as a concert venue. Their entertainment. The cafd’s atmo- miles east of Raleigh. “The damage was unbelievable. I was and in that way it promotes sa- most recent show, on Sept. 6, drew sphere, he said, is often too re- surprised by it.” dent activism,” Jovovic said. 175 fans over the course of the laxed for music shows and the Floyd could end up as one of the most damaging hurricanes ever The crowded room, depleted audiences do to strike North Carolina. It’s already the deadliest in at least 45 whose wallsaredecorated not energize band mem- years. with any manner of hu- bers. At least 35 people were confirmed dead in North Carolina manitarian advertise- “Oxfam isn’t run by Monday from Floyd’s aftermath, with the number expected to ments, also hosts the bi- people who know how :limb as waters recede. That’s more than the 24 from Hurricane annual Onyx poetry read- to run a cafd,” he said, Fran in 1996 and the 19 in Hazel in 1954. ing. Sophomore Audra adding that the volun- Vernon, Onyx’s Arts Edi- teers are more con- tor, described the caf6 as cerned with fimdraising Second man tried in an invaluable campus in- than caf6 administration. stitution. Administrativeprob- dragging death found “Oxfam is where we lems aside, Oxfam esti- hold the ultimate poetry mates its semesterearn- reading at the end of each ings at $1,000 and gow- guilty semester,” Vernon said, ing. And, according to BRYAN, Texas - White supremacist Lawrence Russell Brewer. describing the indescrib- Patt, Friday’s lineupwill who described himself in prison notes as a“soaringeag1e”and “herc able Oxfam “vibe.” featuremore mainstream Ifthe day,” was brought down to earth on Monday when ajury found “You have to be there bands than have ap- iim guilty of capital murder in the dragging death of a black man. to feel it,” she remarked. peared at Oxfam in the Brewer, 32, who has served time for house burglary, showed na Patt said she plans to past. Usually, Patt ex- :motion when the jury of five women and seven men, including one nurture Oxfam’s connec- plained, Oxfam attracts Aispanic, announced its verdict after four hours of deliberation in tion to the art world. In “little punk bands that he second trial to arise from the torture slaying of James Byrd Jr. in addition to poetry meet- can’t fmd anywhere else lasper, Texas, last summer. ings, Patt is working on to play.” “So far, so good,” the victim’s father, James Byrd Sr., said after arranging a photography Jovovic said she he punishment phase ofthe trial began. Brewer could be sentenced and drawing competition ,wants the caf6 to be a o death, or life in prison. anttwill enliventheatmo- low-key, social place The prosecution on Tuesday will call one more witness, a sphere with original stu- where students feel isychiatrist, to testify as to whether Brewer represents a future dent art. comfortabledoing their hreat to society. Defense lawyers declined to say how many in the meantime,all ef- homework and driiing witnesses they plan to call, but the jury is expected to begin forts are focused on Photo cuutiesy of Oxfam Cafe hot chocolate on a win- ieliberating Brewer’s punishment on Wednesday. Friday’s big show, entitled Music will fill Oxfm cafe Friday night, its second trynight. Ideally,sheex- “The second weight has been lifted from our shoulders,” Byrd’s “Something’s Going On event of the semester. plained, students and iister Mary Verrett told reporters. She said testimony showed at Oxfam.” Patt said she grass-roots human- 3rewer “enjoyed what he did to my brother.” hopes their advertising campaign night, Liman said. He explained rights groups throughout the “He was tortured, then he was killed and they got much satisfac- will bear fruit. that it hurts Oxfam to have to com- globe should benefit from the caf6 ion out ofthat,” Verrett said. “And we the Byrd family are satisfied SeniorJakeLimanofHuff,Duff, Pete with the better known and as they work together to forward ight- now.” and Bovis has performed at Oxfam better equipped Brown and Brew, OxfmAmerica’s dream. Secretary General calls for swift UN action against abuse of civilians UNITED NATIONS - In a pointed message to the Security :ouncil on Monday, Secretary General Kofi Annan said the United dations should be prepared to act swiftly and not shy from military ntervention when governmentsallow massive and systematicabuses if their civilian populations. Even as an international peacekeeping force moved through the lurned-out East Timor capital of Dili to protect its residents from marauding militiamen, Annan declared that states that allow such luman rights violations oftheir citizens must not be allowed to hide lehind claims of sovereignty. Annan’s speech opening the General Assembly came a day lefore President Clinton was to address world leaders, and it implied riticism of the United States and other nations for allowing the 994 genocide in Rwanda to go unchecked and for the division mong Security Council members when faced with atrocities in ;osovo. “If states bent on criminal behavior know that frontiersare not an bsolute defense, if they know that the Security Council will take by supporting ction halt crimes against humanity, then they will not embark on uch a course of action in expectation of sovereign impunity,” Tufts’ Oxfam Cafe Lnnan said. “Unless(the Council) is able to assert itself collectively where the lause is just and the means is available, its credibility in the eyes )fthe world may well suffer.” Compiled from the -Washington Post News Service and College Press Exchange THETUFTS DAILY September 22,1999 3 Features Where the wild thin.gs are byLAURENHEm beautiful Saturday morning in funny, especially Daily Editorial Board September. whatthe littlekidsask, The day began as I pulled off “I like it. It’s good forthe kids, because they just the Massachusetts Turnpike and gives them an appreciation of want to know the ani- began following three clowns in a the animals,” said Amy Krause mals’ names and how car that had a “Tufts School of of Westboro, who brought her old they are,” she Veterinary Medicine” sticker on three children - Sam, 3, Char- said. the back. I was heading to the Vet lotte, 5, and Max, 7 - to the Open Tufts senior School’s 16* annual Open House, House. Tony Kahn, another and from the look of the multi- All day long, people strolled Pre-Vet volunteer colored wigs in the car in front of over the rolling campus, peeking clad in a blue shirt, us, I knew that this was not going in the BeefBarn, checking out the said he had heard to be an ordinary day. high-tech hospital equipment, and some interesting I drove down gently curving watchingthe birds ofprey demon- comments near the roads, in and out of dappled sun- stration. There were events sched- pigpen throughout light, until I arrived at the campus uled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Most the day. - its brick buildings and wooden visitors got to see only a fraction “This guy says to barn teeming with people. ofthe 640-acrecampus, which in- this little kid, (you Savannah Ryan said she loves horses, among other animals. The Vet School’s Open House cludes a250-acreworking farm, in know what this is? A is a mixed breed of a carnival, a Grafton, Mass. about 30 minutes football.”’ animals. There are only approxi- the profession because ofher own petting zoo, a science class, and west of Medford. Savannah Ryan, 5, wasn’t far mately 320 students in the entire love of animals as a child. “[But] a horse show. The event is ad- Laura Coquillette, a senior at away from Kahn, hugging onto school. working in clinics I discoveredthat vertised in newspapers from Tufts’ undergraduate school, was the railing so she could get a better “Thereare definitely disadvan- it was a really exciting, unpredict- Boston to Worcester and draws one of 17 members ofthe Pre-Vet view of the piglets nursing a large tages to being isolated from the able, rewarding profession,” she flocks (substitute in herds, Society who made the trek out pink sow. “[I like] when bugs_- get rest of the University,” said Jen said. gaggles, and packs) or people into the countryside to volunteer on them,” she said. Stickney, a third yea; vet student Kahn said becoming a veteri- every year. Some are animal lov- at the Open House. Coquillette Ali McLane, a second-yearvet who is also president of the Stu- narian was something he has ers, some are science lovers, and was stationed near the sheep and student, was standing near the dent Chapter ofthe American Vet- known he has wanted to do his some arejust people looking for spent the day fielding question’s sheep shearing demonstration erinary Medical Association, the entire life. “I imagine there’s some something interesting to do on a from interested onlookers. “It’s and watching the crowds of largest student group on campus. strange Freudian reason that there people as they milled around. “I Butthen again, Stickney said, “It’s were cats in my house or some- think it’s fantastic,” she said. “Just good to have the animals here, thing.” being here makes you remember too.” Coquillette agreed. “I love the why youwantto beavet. Itmakes McLaneaddedthattheschooI’s science and the whole medical you realize you’re going to be rural location increases the sense aspect about it. I feel animals have appreciated.” ofcommunity among the students a really inspiring quality that’s It is no surprise that some on campus. “There’s a real sense different from humans. I think veterinary students may some- of helping each other out and en- there’s a lot we can learn from times forget why they want to be joyingthe time while we are here,” them.” vets in the first place - namely she said. The way Tufts sees it, hosting because their schooling is so rig- To get through vet school, the Open House every year is a orous. Stickney said you have to have a good way of inspiring future vet- At Tufts, the veterinary pro- real love foranimalsandadedica- erinarians. gram lasts four years: one year of tion to science. “It goes so much Rose Tierney of Southboro was classes on the Boston campus more thanjust lovinganimals.You one person at the Open House and three more years of classes have to love them enough to put who hoped to instill a love for and hands-on experience in them to sleep. It asks you to give animalsinherchildren.“My daugh- Grafton. After the second year.-. uu . a big- chunk of your life.” she ter wants to be aveterinarian some- This sheep has a taste for metal at the Vet School Open House. students are asked to choose their said* day. She’s only six, but she’s get- specialty in either large or small Stickneysaid she was drawn to ting ready.” Cambridge’s secret: Inman Square full of surprises

byC”ALUONG0 On the other side of the street key awning and a bronze saxo- with an appetite. rant that won an “Excellence” Senior Staff Writer you can travel through time in phone on display. The club caters Ifyouare looking for authentic award from the 1997Zagat. If you’re looking to relax and Dragonfly, a store which sells to a mostly 30-something crowd deli food, try S & S, locatednext to Just down a side street lies the remove yourself from the hustle clothing items such as tutus, and provides the opportunity to Stebella Toys. Easily recognized award winning restaurant 016 and bustle of everyday life that wedding gowns, and cowboy listen to mellow music and relax by astorefront window filled with Mexican Grill, which won“Best of becomes routine and mundane all boots from about three decades with friends. huge cardboard hamburgers, the Boston 1999.” So no matter what too quickly, why not try visiting a ago. They have an interesting Upstairsfiomthemainbar, how- place has been around for almost kindofcuisine you are looking for, hidden spot in Cambridge called assortment of incense, a friendly ever, customers can enjoy a night half a century, so they must know chances are you’ll run into some- Inman Square? dog to pet, and issues of Life of dancing. This week: Thursday what they are doing. thing delicious in the square. , Easily accessible by the red magazine from the days when it . night Salsa Dance Party, Friday On Cambridge St. there is one Ifyou areonly lookingforsome- line (Central Stop), Inman isa ten- only cost 60 cents. One of the Brazilian Night, and Saturday wonderful block of restaurants thing small to eat, Inman Square minute walk down Prospect St. issues, dated Nov. 20, 1970, fo- Swing Latin Lessons. that you just can’t miss. Above offers two great choices for des- Take a left onto Hampshire St. to cused on “Co-ed Dorms: an inti- Outside the Back Alley The- the businesses stands a tur- sert, which also won recent find a low-key, cultural mecca of mate revolution on campus.” ater on Cambridge St. a sign says, quoise apartment building, which awards.Christina’s IceCream sells funky shops, praiseworthy food, For anyone who couldn’t find “The cast ofFriends now demands contrasts with the funky purples, over 40 flavors that are made on and assorted entertainment. the book he or she wanted in New $1,000,000 per episode, we just yellows, blues, and reds that paint the premises. This week’s specials The very first store at the Hamp- Words, Bookseller’s Coop is right want 12 bucks.” This theater is the separate restaurants. On this include the uncommon Figleaf & shire and Prospect intersection is down the street. It has an impres- home to ImprovBoston, which block, you can find what used to Walnut flavor. It is no wonder this a woman’s bookshop called New sively large selection of used offers sitcom shows every Thurs- be Jake and Earl’s Dixie BBQ, a place won Improper Bostonian’s . Words. The bookstore is devoted books. For customers, the store day at 8 p.m., and improvisational favorite of Paul Revere, before Best Ice Cream 1999. purely to female writers, and I es- provides red and black velvet comedy Fridays at 8 p.m. and Sat- British Troops destroyed it in If you are looking to be extra pecially enjoyed the fact that the couches to sit on while reading urdays at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. If 1775. Today the same building indulgent try Rosie’s, a bakery you * shop owners were playing through cookbookswritten before you are looking to be school-spir- houses both Jae’s, a Thai restau- can’t miss due to its heart-covered Madonna’s True Blue CD. the days when people even knew ited or save money, wait to see rant, and East Coast Grill. canopy. Rosie’s recently won the Stebella Toys has an enticing of fat grams. Cheap Sox instead of Right next door is Cafd China, best brownie category from Bos- storefront on Hampshire St., but While in Inman Square, I was ImprovBoston; however, if you which won the Improper tonMugazine.Theysella brownie its entrance is found on Cambridge drawn to Penny Scale Antiques. want to go somewhere different Bostonian’sBestofBoston award that is more like fudge called the St. The walls are painted bright Even if you’re not a huge fan of for an evening outside ofMedford, for Chinese restaurants in 1996. “chocolateorgasm,” but I indulged yellow and pale green, and they antique stores, I suggest looking try ImprovBoston. This is one of many award-win- in the mint brownie. have a playroom, unfortunately in there just to see the paradoxical There is limited seating so call ning eateries in Inman Square. Inman Square differs greatly only for kids. But the selection of display of a plastic Spud ahead for tickets, and don’t be Down the street a bit, you’ll hit fiom HarvardSquare,which is filled toys there is great. Mackenzie light against an as- surprised ifthey improvise a little a predominantly Portuguese with an overwhelming amount of z They have everything fiom di- sortment of stained-glass song about you or your friends. If neighborhood. If you reach the stores, people, and food chains. nosaur models to Hello Kitty to lampshades. you aren’t hungry but still can’t MassachusettsAlliance of Portu- If you are willing to take the glow-in-the-dark planets. The best For anyone who would enjoy find anything to do, Mrs. Gina the guese Speakers, you can go in to extra trip, Inman Square offers a Psychic Reader has a place in offer volunteer services for people greatalternativetoalltheoldplaces I thing about this non-chain toy entertainment over shopping, store: Even though they have a Inman Square offers a variety of Inman Square. However, I recom- looking to become citizens. Less overcrowded by college students huge wall of stuffed animals, they options. Ryles, located on Hamp- mend skipping the palm reading than a blockaway isMidwest Grill, every weekend. Just don’t let the don’t carry Beanie Babies. shire St., is ajazzclub with apiano- and instead arriving in the square a Brazilian and Portugueserestau- secret get out. A 4 THE TUFTSDAILY September 22,1999

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c Taking nEws into thE nExt millmiurn. www.tuftsdai1y.com THETUFTS DAILY September 22,1999 5 Arts &? Entertainment School daze Classes are back in session, and we’re getting back in our grooves. It’s great! Day in, day out, we’re 5etting up, going to classes, going to bed, and doing it again ... okay, maybe it’s not so great. If the back- .o-school blues are getting you down, check out these rentals which should make you laugh about the New York to L.A.: mxiety you experienced before you got to college, remind you about the party it’s supposed to be, or just nake yousmile. A big apple turnover The first flick on your rental list should be the 1978 college classic,Animal House. The film takes place - ~~ 3t fictional Faber College,where it seemsthereare onlytwo fraternities.The first Over the pa; few years, I have written columns for Viewpoints, is Delta house, which is comprised of party-animal types and led by the Features, and Arts. I even thought about writing for Sports, but penile an- tics of Bluto, played by the hysterical John Belushi. The other I am biased towards quite a few New York teams (Go, Giants!), Fraternity is a magnet for self-serving,tight-assed, rich white boys. Dean Wormer which I thought might affect content. Choosing a section for a wants noth- ingmorethanto kickDeltahouse off-campus, and enliststhegoodie- weekly column dedicated to my favorite topics was quite a task. two-shoes to help him carry through with his plan. This is the college movie that In making my decision, I realized that three years of experience as mainstreamed the toga party and brought John Belushi the fame he Arts Editor of the Daily has given me a firm grasp on the subject, deserved be- fore his untimely death in 1982. It’s definitely a must-see, if you and so my column has found a home on the page you now see haven’t seen it yet. before you. Ten years ago, Howl Got Into College was released,starring an unknown actor The title ofmy column, “Where I’m Calling From,” is taken from by the name of Anthony Edwards. The movie quietly came and went from the a short story of the same name by my favorite author, Raymond theaters. However, thanks to the increasing fame of Edwards (Dr. Green of Carver. I could have called it “What We Talk About When We Talk NBC’s ER), and some air time on a little network called Comedy Central, the film has become acult favorite. About Love,” but that would have been too long, and I am hesitant A movie with a fairly unoriginal plot, Howl Got Into to discuss my love life in a news- school screw-up Marlon applies to college so that he paper that reaches thousands of with Lil Miss Perfect, his high school crush, Jennife college students. The rumor mill ever, in between the banality, the movie manages to Calling From works fast enough as it is. “Where some sarcastic light on the stupidity that has become IZT I’m Calling From” pretty much plications. It’s a perfect movie for freshmen whose appli- describes who I am. It has been the title of every “Featuring” ceptance process is still fresh in their minds. column I have written during my time at the Daily. Ifyou have seen Ifasatirical look iswhat you’re lookingfor,PCUisagreat off-center look at the political- those, the following may be an unnecessary read, but stay tuned correctness that has overtaken campuses today. The Port Chester University depicted in PCL anyway . is “fictional,” but it is a little-known fact that most of the film is based on the not-so-fictional Wesleyan Who I am is a proud New Yorker, born and raised on the East University in Middletown, CT. Starring David Spade, spewingforth more cynicism than aNew Yorker on Side of Manhattan. I love Billy Joel, the Rangers, and Woody a hot day, the movie’s got enough laughs to be worth renting. Allen movies. In contrast, I also have a fascination with all things For those seniorsexperiencing pre-graduation anxiety and thinking that their dreams ofmaking it big arc Hollywood, including events as hyped up as the Oscars and the going to have to be traded for less glamorous jobs, The Muppets Take Manhattan is the perfect flick Emmys. I have what some might deem an “encyclopedic knowl- Successfulactors in their collegeshows, Kermit,Piggy, Gonzo, and all their friends decide to take their show edge” of movies and song lyrics, which makes me the perfect to Broadway and see ifthey can hit the big time. When nobody helps them, the gang has to split up and give teammate for games like “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon” and up its dream. Still, with a little determinationfrom Kermit, they accomplish everything they set out for anc “Encore.” more. The last Muppet movie made before Jim Henson’s death, The Muppets Take Manhattan has music At one time I planned on becoming an actress, but I am comedy, and a heart-warming ending besides. Sigh. It makes graduation look not so scary after all. currently on a production track, and as graduation creeps ever closer, I’m sure you will hear more about the approaching disaster - Dara Resnici they call a“job search.” Someday, I would like to win an Academy Award, but for now will settle for the Steven Spielberg sighting I had this past summer at the Williamstown Theater Festival. Al- Mosh pitting causes concerns I U though I love film, and L.A. would be the most obvious place for Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service reported crimes, including eight sex offenses, one of me to settle, I am set on staying inNew York. I might kill L.A. with “Concerts get such a bad name, because of the which was an alleged mosh pit rape during Limp my sarcasm. Basically, I want to be a struggling filmmaker when nosh pit and everything like that,” said Limp Bizkit Bizkit’s Saturday night set. I grow up. And, no, I’m not grown up yet. ;uitarist Wes Borland, as he in a quiet cafe in his There was much hand-wringing in the festival’s As for my preferences, I admit that they are pretty mainstream. iometown ofJacksonville,Fla. It was in late May, and aftermath, as baby boomer commentatorswondered The way I figure it though, aside from total freak accidents like .imp Bizkit was still weeks away from releasing its how the “peace and love” heritage of the original Britney Spears and , the reason people go mainstream ir econd album, Signijicant Other. But even as fans Woodstock could have turned into something so that they are usually pretty good. Other than Billy Joel, m) vere anxiously awaiting the disc, many oftheir par- dark and destructive. Many, including some of the favorite artists are Counting Crows, Dave Matthews, and the Goc ints were harboring anxieties of a different sort. musicians who played Woodstock ’99, blamed the Goo Dolls, which is an unfortunate name for a solid band. M} Borlandunderstood.“Ithinkalot ofparentsreally music, singling out aggressive, in-your-face bands friends have faith in my taste in music because I play the piano anc reak out and get afraid of it,” he said, referringto the such as Limp Bizkit, Korn, and Metallica. Themosh understand some basic amount of music theory. I have foolec urging sea of teen aggression on the concert floor pit violence at Woodstock, fumed the pundits, was them all - they actually think I know what I’m talking about. The hat constitutes a mosh pit. A fixture at concerts by just one more example of how degraded popular same goes for my taste in theater. In addition to seeing ever] iggressive, hard-hitting bands, the mosh pit has culture has become. Broadway show growing up, I acted throughout my high school ecome a subject of concern to many parents, as kids “The thing that I felt was unfair, in the follow-up career and a bit in college, so at the very least, I sound intelligent :turn from the pits battered and bruised. in the press, was the demonization of a generation,” talking about these things. Sprains and broken bones resulting from moshing said guitarist Tom Morello of Rage Against the Even though my favorite movies are A Few Good Men and 3 violent form of dance in which the participants Machine, the band that followed Limp Bizkit at When Harry Met Sally, I have taken enough film classes to know areen off one another like kernels in a popcorn- .- Woodstock ‘99.“There was just this vilification of a what a really good flick is, and I could tell you differences between opper) and crowd surfing (a whole generation and the bands “panning” and “tracking,” and the “best boy” and the bbgrip.” sractice in which fans are passed that they like, based on this con- Favorite shows include The Simpsons, ER, and Dawson ’s Creek. lverhead by members of the cert. I think it’s ridiculous.” For me, Dawson ’s Creek is like a bag of Cool Ranch Doritos. I open rowd) have been afact oflife for However, Morello it thinking I’m only going to eat one, and before I know it, the ‘ears at concerts featuring the added, “The one thing that is whole bag is gone, without my wanting it to be. My younger sistex nrash-oriented heavy metal of absolutely unforgivable or un- made me watch my first episode and I was hooked. Damn! At leas1 detallica,or the latter-day punk pardonable are the reported she couldn’t trick me into liking Edwin McCain. If Green Day, or the rock-rap sexual assaults.” Morello agreed My obsession with the entire entertainment industry makes me usion ofLimp Bizkit. that sometimes the action in the annoying to watch a movie with (“Did you notice the lighting in Lately, though, a more dis- pit can get out ofcontrol. But, he that scene?”), but a great partner for picking celebs apart (“Jen- urbing trend has developed in argued, that sort of excess is nifer Anniston needs to put her bra strap headband on her tube he pit. Young women have re- easily enough stopped. “If we top.”) and probably a fun columnist. I am sarcastic but no1 Iorted being groped or stripped see anything like that from the pessimistic; sentimental, but not corny; and knowledgeable bu1 vhile crowd surfing, and there stage,Zack[DeLaRocha,Rage’s not annoying. lave.- . even . been a few reDorts of singer] always stops the show.” That is where I’m calling from. If I have learned anything frorr exual assaults having taken fimpBizkit’s new album, sipfxaMsaid Morello. “Because we have writing for other sections,ihe best columns are the ones that pis! )lace in mosh pits. Not surpris- other. a great deal of respect for our people off, and in a sick way, I hope this carries over to my Art! ngly, parents think it’s anarchy. audience, and we demand that column. Just ask any of my co-editors: I want my opinions to bt ’But as far as I can tell,” says they respect one another. The heard, and they usually are. What I need from the readers is a lo 3orland,“it’sreallysafe[atconcerts]. Imean, there’s Rage pit is a place that should be safe for anyone of of Letters to the Editor. In addition to the fact that I thrive on them tlcohol there, but there’s alcohol in a lot of places. I any age or gender to have a great time.” I want to know when the column isn’t up to par, when the info i! wouldrather sendmy kids to aconcertand have them Trouble is, the amount of respect in the average wrong, and when you think I’m just plain full of it. I want to know mosh pit has been in decline in recent years - so ..._.here..I- because there’s so much security. . . Concerts where vou’re calling from. Any questions? are a place to have fun, not a place ti go and start much so that even the artists are beginning to com- riots.” plain. Rapper Kid Rock believes that the ugliness in That, however, was before Woodstock ’99. Fans the pit reflects a growing lack of civility among did, in fact, riot on Sunday, July 25,the final night of concert-goers. He citesthe practice ofwomen pulling that festival. They trashed vehicles, looted vendor up their shirts to flash their breasts as an example. tents, and set fires until finally being driven from the ‘When they first started doing that, years ago, it was concert grounds by helmeted riot police. By the time great,” said Rock. “A girl would pull her shirt off, the smoke had cleared, New York State police had made 40 arrests and were investigating 90 other see MOSHING, page 10 va THETUFTS DAILY SerJtember 22.1999 Sports Vikings look to pillage NFC byNEALMcMAHON last year. terribly, causing the rushing of- Senior Staff Writer The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fense to be ranked 25”’ in the The Minnesota Vikings sur- are another squad loaded with tal- league. A healthy Levens will be When kids are the prised everyone, including them- ent. The Bucs are coming off a very dangerous to opposing de- selves, by choking against the disappointing8-8 season in which fenses, butthe question is whether they failed to qualify for the play- or not he can regain the brilliance best teachers offs. Ifeverythingcomes together, he showed in ’97. The road to the Championship was three years long and ultimately NFC Central though, they should better their An improvedrunning game will ended in a lake. It received no media attention, and the significance of Preview ’98 record and be a strong playoff lift an enormous weight off Brett the achievement may have been lost on the players. The coach had I team. Favre’s shoulders. Last season, never been more proud. Although the Bucs have sev- the Packers had no choice but to Ifyou’veevercoached kids, youmight know what I’m talking about. Atlanta Falcons in the NFC Cham- eral potent offensiveweapons, the throw the ball towards the end of And ifyou have coached them for three straight summers, while living pionship game last season. Need- team’s success may ultimately games. This year, Favre has lost with many of them in cramped bunks at a summer camp you feel less to say, revenge is certainly on depend on the performance ofone veteran receiver and team leader comfortable calling home, you are right here with me. their minds this year; man: quarterback Trent Dilfer, who Robert Brooks to retirement and Coaching is no picnic, at any level. Professionalcoaches struggle for Minnesota’s offense is again has yet to live up to the expecta- although Antonio Freeman is authority over millionaire athletes and meddlesome owners. Their the most explosive in the league, tions of a top-ten pick. Con- among the league’s best pass re- college counterparts must sell their returning all the components that sequently, during the off-season ceivers, Favre needs other options. programs to potential recruits and led to the league’s top passing the Bucs drafted Tulane standout appease them enough to keep them attack in 1998. Randall Shaun King and also acquired Eric in school for four years, while still Cunningham is back after throw- Zeier from the Baltimore Ravens. attempting to win games. All the ing 34 TDs and passing for 3,700 Withthat kindoffirepower behind 1.) Minnesota Vikings while they must worry about their yards last season, quieting any him, Dilfer knows that he must 2.) Tampa Bay Bucs players’ academic standing. The ad- skeptics who thought his best perform well consistentlyin order vantage that these coaches, and 3.) Green Bay Packers days were behind him. The addi- to keep his job. Look for the 4.) Lions even those running high school tion of Jeff George through free slimmed-down Dilfer to finally teams, have, of course, is that their agency in the off-season gives the makehismarkin 1999. 5.) Chicago Bears players are all talented, committed, team a very talented backup as Tampa’s backfield could be its and understand their sports. Those well. greatest strength. You won’t find Tight end Mark Chumura is also who coach children are dealt the Cunningham’sreceivers are not a better fullbackthantwo-time Pro battling an injury. opposite hand - respect for author- only exceptional, but also big and Bowler Mike Alstott, and Warrick Green Bay’s defense remains Press i& positive attitudes, and lack of physical:perennialProBowler Cris Dunnismakinganameforhimself solid and will be expecting a lot I ego are all usually present in kids, Carter; 1998 NFL Rookie of the as well. Dunn gained 1,026 yards from second-year defensive end while talent, discipline, and knowledge of a game do not always exist. Year and All-Pro Randy Moss; last season as the featured back. Vinnie Holiday. The secondary Thus, this sort of coaching requires a different type of leadership, and and Jake Reed, who missed five Together, Dunn and Alstott give featuresAll-Pro LeRoy Butler, who indeed, a different type of leader. games last year due to injuries. Tampa Bay a very powerful rush- will be helped greatly by some Such was the case as I attempted to “mold” ten 11 -year-old boys at Moss has been called “the league’s ing attack, which ranked fourth strongdraft choices. Thomas’ new Camp Androscoggin into abasketball team during the summer of 1997. most impossible matchup”, and overall last year. The receivers defensive schemes should also 1 went in with the understanding that I was the teacher, and that they Carter has been a premier receiver should be much improved, as Bert contribute to improved coverage had to learn from me. Oddly enough, after three years with them, it may Emanuel and defense against the pass. be as much the other way around. looks to While the Packers have a lot of When I arrived for that first summer on the staff, I didn’t view my job better his offensive questions to be re- as particularly difficult. I knew basketball, and having been acamper at numbers solved, they should still be aplay- Andro for seven years, I knew camp. But I didn’t understand what was from last offteam, along with the Bucs and truly most important - people, particularly kids. season, thevikings. My team did not perform badly that first year, nor the following his worst The Barry Sanders-lessDetroit summer,when the boys were 12years old. We won some games, learned in five Lions have somehow managed to afew plays, andgenerally had fun. But last winter, anticipatingmythird years. storm tothetopoftheNFC Central summer with the same group, I realized my strategy had been totally Reidel aftertwo weeks, witha2-0 record. wrong. In the past, I had spent too much time focusing on what my Anthony Not bad for a team that lost one of players should do - pass, pick away, stay between your man and the led the the best running backs ever to basket -and had neglected the more important qualities that I should team in re- play the game this past summer. have been teaching -the hows and whys. ceptions a But Sanders’ departure will still This approach became clearly necessary after spending a half an year ago, hurttheteaminthelongrun.1n ’98, hour on AOL’s “Instant Messenger,” attempting to explain to my -~ andthe combined rushing total of Detroit Lions hope to compensate for lossof disgruntled top scorer the virtues of a motion offense. It hadn’t worked BeJacquez Sanders’ replacements, Ron Riv- well in the past, and because I hadn’t explained the reasons for its Sanders this season. Green ers, Cory Schlesinger, and Greg employment, he had every right to question using it again. Unlike their sincethe early ‘90’s. With a healthy serves as the deep threat. Hill, equaled slightly more than elders, children have not been trained to hold back any respectful Reedasthethirdreceiver,theVikes Tampa Bay’s defense is made one-fifth of Sanders’ output. questioning of authority. When something, anything, does not make will be tough to stop. up ofseveral big-play guys. How- The Lions may have started the sense, they make sure to ask why. In turn, the authority figure must ask Coach Dennis Green’s running ever, they are inconsistent as a season successfully, but with an himselfthe same question, allowing for valuable self-reflection. game does not get the credit that unit. ProBowltackleWarren Sapp, inexperienced quarterback in I then took this a step further, looking at my everyday activities. I it deserves. Robert Smith is the who has been hot and cold in the CharlieBatch andreceiverHennan realized that at my internship in Washington, I was being handed tasks primary running back, but Leroy past, needs to be a consistent force Moore’s knee injury in Week One, without any explanation as to why they were important, or as to how Hoard will get the ball inside the all season. Brad Culpepper, Der- it would be an incredible feat for they fit into the larger scheme of the company. It was frustrating - I 20, where he is most effective. rick Brooks, andHardy Nickerson the Lions to stay atop the division. empathized withmyteam. Even attheDaify, wegivewritersstorytopics, Smith rushed for 1 187 yards last areallverystrong fromtheirtackle Although Batch may be young but for lackoftime, motivation, or understanding, we often don’t teach year and averaged 4.8 per carry. and linebackerpositions. The sec- and inexperienced, he has played them how to do a better job, or why their story is important. Hoard, on the other hand, scored ondary should be better than it like a seasoned veteran so far this I could not correct these problems all at once, but I could experiment 10touchdowns on just 115 carries. was in ’98 (when it tied for the year and definitely has the ability with anew style over the summer. So,I returned to campjuiced for a big Both Smith and Hoard have the third-fewest interceptions in the to be a tremendous quarterback season of basketball (the 13s had four tournaments scheduled) and a advantageofhavingtheir running NFL), due to a better and more down the road. He has a great chance to change. lanes opened by arguablythe best consistent pass rush. group of receivers in the injured It started with an emphasis on fundamentals, which a friend on the offensiveline intheNFL.All things The Buccaneers clearly have Moore, JohnnieMorton, andthird- staff jokingly referred to as “Brennerball.” My team complained, of considered, the Vikings should talent, but are lacking in big-game yearman GermaneCrowell.Morton course; they wanted to scrimmage. I told them that we couldn’t walk have one of the top rushing of- experience, which could prove to and Crowell have both picked up until we could crawl; that they were now at an age where they needed fenses in ’99 as well. be their downfall. the slack in Moore’s absence. In to think about how they could improve, notjust about having fun all the The defense is led by tackle The Green Bay Packers have order for the Lions to make some time. They would be in high school in two years; tryouts would be quite JohnRandle, whocontributed 10.5 the experience that the Buccaneers real noise in the division and be- serious by then. Whatever work they did now would pay off in the sacks last year. Nose tackle Jeny lack, but are not nearly as domi- future. Because I explained why, they bought it, and worked hard. Ball isnow inCleveland,but hture nant they have been in years past. see NFC, page l l And we improved. We improved alot. We made it to the finalsofthe star Tony Williams is ready to step Two huge personnel changes Campcedar BasketballToumament,which is southernMainebasketball’s right in. Ed McDaniel is recover- will affectthepackersgreatly.Ray equivalent to the NCAA Tournament. Still, we were significantly ing from a knee injury, but should Rhodes is the new head coach, outclassedby Cedar, who beat us handily in both the preliminaryround- soon be back at his All-Pro level of replacing Mike Holmgren, and Wednesdav. SeDtember 22 robin as well as the in the finals. We still had problems. My best scorer play. Dwayne Rudd, the outside Emmitt Thomaswill takeoverthe Field Hockey: @ Wellesley, 4 wouldn’t play defense. One ofmy best defenders wasn’t shooting well. linebacker, is arising star. reins as defensive coordinator. p.m. My center was missing layups, and my point guard was turning the ball The NFC Central is clearly the Rhodes’ biggest challenge will be Men’s Soccer: vs. Colby- over. \(ikiigs’ divisiontolose. But don’t improving the running game, Sawyer, 4 p.m. So, we did what good teams do: We practiced and adjusted. We got expect that to happen very easily. which was a disaster last year. killed on the boards, so instead of designing a new play, we worked on Theirtalentis overwhelming,their Dorsey Levens, who had an in- Thursdav, September 23 the fundamentals of boxing out. We were giving up too many easy coach is outstanding, and now credible’97 season,missedalmost Women’s Tennis: Q they finally posses the confidence the entire year after fracturing his Wellesley, 3:30 p.m. see BRENNER, page 11 and mental game that they lacked leg. His absence hurt the offense THETUFTS DAILY SeDtember 22.1999 7 Sports Soccer team nets third shutout Women bounce back from loss with win over Gordon by BEN OSHLAG nowhere to deflect the shot out ofthe goal, however, Daily Editorial Board preserving the Jumbos’ shutout through the end of After suffering its first loss of the season, a 2-0 the first half. defeat at the hands of Connecticut College last “I’m startingto get the hang of it now,” Mann said. Saturday, the Tufts women’s soccer team came roar- “It’s not that much different from midfield, and while it is tough, I also have other teammates behind 0 win at home me who are helping me and teaching me.” Gordon came into the second half playing with more intensity than it was able to muster earlier, but the Jumbo defense held strong, fighting off a number team’s record to 3-1 and gave the Jumbos their third of attacks and refusing to even allow a shot on goal. shutout of the year. With the strong defensive showing, Tufts was able Photo by Daniel Rodrigues Tufts came out ofthe gate a little sluggish against to shift back into its normal playing style, dominating Senior Jenny Lambert knocked in a goal for the Jumbos in Gordon, as the two teams battled back and forth for the game on the offensive end. yesterday’s 4-0 win over Gordon. the first ten minutes. The Jumbos were able to settle Lambert capped off the day’s scoring in the 54m down and strikeearly, however, accomplishing some- minute, rocketing a shot over a leaping Gordon thing they have had trouble with in the past. Just over keeper and into the top of the net to give Tufts a 4- 1 1 minutes into the first half, sophomore defensive 0 lead. Nagler picked up the for her team- Sailing team surges back Becky Mann took the ball and drove up the right leading sixth point of the season. From there, the side. She fired a shot from the top ofthe box that, after Jumbos were able to coast to victory, easily keeping to successful start deflecting off a Gordon defender, bounced into the strong pressure on a tired defense that just barely goal. Tufts climbing in national rankings It would not be long before Tufts ex- tended its lead to 2-0. With 31 minutes by RACHELRUBENSON boats include seniors Sabrina remaining in the half, Senior Jenny Lambert Contributing Writer Pieroni and Mike Richards, jun- shot the ball into the box on a comer kick. Scoring: Becky Mann (unassisted) 11:22; The Tufts sailing team appears iors Adam Deermount and Lisa The ball rattled around, with neither team Carmen Mikacenic (unassisted) 1408; Amanda to have encountered smooth wa- Keith,sophomoreJohnBirkettand able to take possession, until junior de- Nagler (Lynn Cooper) 42:36; Jenny Lambert ters early in the season, as the Edwards,andjuniorsManningand fender Carmen Mikacenic picked it up and (Nagler) 5402. squad has cruised to success in Provan. Condon, a senior, is also knocked it into the net for her first goal of Saves: G, Sara Baker 7; T, Mara Schanfield 2 one of the team’s top racers. the season. According to Edwards, who Corner Kicks: 6, 0; T, 8. Sailing The team continued to dominate, only Shots: 6, 2, T, 26. shares the title of captain with allowing Gordon scattered possessions in Richards, the experience of the Tufts territory, and clearing out any scoring c1 hances managed to fend off a number of scoring opportuni I veterans is what gives strength to :I uroduced by the Fighting Scots. Tufts was thf n able ties. several regattas thus far. The team this year’s team. io add a thiid goal before the break. The Jumbos outshot the Fighting Scots 26-2 on has been steadily improving since “There are only five seniors on With two-and-a-half minutes left in the period, the day, with Schanfield saving both of Gordon’s the beginning of the season, as the team right now, but we have all Lambert took a shot from the middle ofthe box. The shots on goal. Schanfield made the first start of her evidenced by its recent climb in been on the team for four years ball slammed off the left post and was rebounded by collegiate career yesterday, filling in for an injured the national rankings. and have gained a great deal of sophomore forward Lynn Cooper. Cooper fired the Randee McArdle, who suffered a deep thigh bruise The co-ed team began the sea- experience over that time, which ball across in front of the goal and senior striker in the first half of Saturday’s game against Conn. son ranked tenth in but we can share with the team in order AmandaNaglerdefl ected‘it around Gordon’s keeper College. McArdle will be out for an indefinite amount moved up to eighth in last week’s to help it improve,” Edwards said. for her second goal of the season. oftime. standings. The women’steam, the The main obstacle facing this The Scots almost got the goal back aminute later, “I was a little nervous,” Schanfield said, “but I defending National Champions, year’s team is its youth. Freshmen but their attempt was thwarted by a great defensive thought we played really well, so that helped me be started the season as the third and sophomores comprise the effort. Sophomoregoalkeeper Mara Schanfieldcame less nervous.” seed in the country and has im- bulk of the squad, and they need out away from the net to challenge a Gordon forward, “Mara [Schanfield] played the second half ofthe proved to second. to gain experience before they will who then dribbled around her and fired a shot into a Conn. game and did great,” coach Martha Whiting Last weekend,the Tufts women seeminglyopen net. Mann, who made a switch from finished second to top-ranked see SAILING, page 10 midfield to adefensivepositionthis year, came out of see SOCCER, page 10 Harvard inthe Women’s Mrs. Hurst Bowl at Dartmouth. The team of Lee Icyda and Jen Spark raced in Cross country remains confident after loss theA divisionofthatregatta, while Jessica Pohl and Katie Gordon byNELTAnOR ishedsixth(28:01),wasamongthe were the B racers. Senior Staff Writer top runners for the majority ofthe Accordingto coach Ken Legler, While depth has consistently race but could not hold his posi- theroadtoanotherwomen’s cham- been one of the cross-country tion at the end. pionship is not going to be easy. team’s greatest assets, it was not “The course was really slow Harvard has a strong team, andthe and hilly.” Rodriguez said “It was Dartmouth team will get a boost Men’s hard to keep a rhythm, and I fell behindtworunnersinthelastmile.” when several sailors who are cur- X-Country rently training for the Olympics I Finishing in the top team spot yet return to the squad. However, again, Captain Matt Lyons was Legler maintains that the Tufts enough to score them a victory in indifferent about his third place women are very powerful and the incredibly close Bates College fmish(27:14).“PersonallyI wasn’t could win under the right condi- Cross Country Meet this past Sat- feeling that well and I am sure that tions. urday. The race was held in Leeds, I can beat Dan Feldman (27:04) “Ifit’s windy, Ithink we can win Maine and pitted Tufts against next week.” it,” Leglersaid. “Ourwomen’steam two perennial rivals - Bates and Other top-seven team finishers is very strong physically.” MIT. included sophomore Justin Lewis Tufts has also been at the head Although many of the runners (29: 10) and sophomore Adrian ofthe class in several recent co-ed posted their best times of the sea- Wilairat(29:37), whomaybe looked regattas. In the New England Se- son, the team could not overcome upon to contribute more if the ries held Sept. ll at Southern their opponents, as the Jumbos team’s injuries persist. Maine, Tufts enteredtwo teams of finished three points behind MIT Since it is still very early in the sailors who finished first and third. and two behind Bates. “It’s disap- season, the team will not take the The Jumbos also came in third in pointing to lose,” sophomore Ja- loss to be a sign of the future. the Northern Series held at Boston son Mann said. “But it’snot some- Planning to peak at the end of the University Sept. 12. thing that we are worried about.” season, when the squad has more In last weekend’s action, the Mann ran a solid race, finishing at stake, theteam ismerelytraining teams of Holt Condon-Taylor eighth overall (28:09). through these preliminary races. Fallon and Jen Provan-Laurin Taking four of the top ten “What it comes down to is that Manning came in eighth in the places, Tufts was in a great posi- this is a long season,” Mann said. HatchBrownTrophyatM1T.Num- tion to win the meet. However, the “We don’t feel good about the ber-one ranked MIT took first fifth and final scorer (J.R. Cruz) loss, but no one is discouraged.” place by a large margin in that finished 17th, leaving the team Another key factor in the loss was regatta. three points short of victory. A the absence of two of the top four The Jumbos are anchored by single higher place finish any- runners due to injury. Junior Dave several veterans, including senior where in the field could have se- Patterson, who has not run in the Photo by Daniel Rodrigues Megan Edwards andProvan, both cured a victory. Captain Matt Lyons finished in third place in this weekend’s returning All-Americans. Top Junior Pete Rodriguez, who fm- see X-COUNTRY, page 10 Bates College Meet. THETUFTS DAILY September 22,1999 THE TUFTSDAILY Letter to the Editor 99s coverage Jason B. Cohen Waldman refutes ‘Daily TCUJ Editor-in-Chief To the Editor: Second, Lauren Heist makes an accusation that EDITORIAL It is my general practice never to comment on the TCUJ may have had alterior [sic] motives in articles written in campus publications. But when keeping out numbers about last year’s election. In Lauren Heist writers step over proper ethical boundaries, I feel it particular, Heist implies that I had some sort of bias Managing Editor is ‘my obligation to respond. This is the case with against the Senate. In fact, I was the only one who Jason Salter both the so-called article that David Ball authored voted against Hill’s appeal. I hereby issue the follow- (“Fallout from TUCJ decision threatens chaos in the Associate Editor ing challenge to Heist: if you have any evidence of Senate,” 912 1) and Lauren Heist’s Editorial, which bias on my part or for anyone on the TCUJ please NEWSEditors: was masqueraded as a Viewpoint C‘ELBO grease,”9/ present it. 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The Tufts Daily Telephone: (617) 627-3090 P.O. Box 53018 FAX: (617) 627-3910 Medford MA 02153 E-mail: [email protected] THETUFTS DAILY September 22,1999 9 NationalJVVorld News Barrier-breaking Raisa Gorbachev dead at 67 Los Angeles Times-Washington Post toppled from leadership in Decem- Soviet Union, however,rankled at undereducated, overfed, and October 1985, she seduced Paris, News Service ber 199 1. An intellectual with a home. “Stylistically, indeed, it is shabbily dressed, these women glowing in a silk dress during a NEW YORK-Blandished as penchant for fashion, Mrs. true that the Raisa Gorbachevwho played limited public roles ifany at tete-a-tete with leading couturier the “Bo Derek of the Steppes” by Gorbachev stunned the West so impressed the West as what a all. Indeed, virtually no one knew Yves Saint Laurent and leaving the British, considered the when she made her official debut first lady should look like, went that the late Soviet leader Yuri the notoriously cranky French Kremlin’s “secret weapon” by the inDecember 1984. over like a lead balloon with the Andropov’s wife was still alive newspapers in a swoon. French,andcalled“ComradeChic” Accompanying her husband, average Soviet citizen, who es- until she showedup at his funeral. Splashing her image across its by the Americans, Raisa then the No. 2 man in the Kremlin, sentially was living in poverty,” A retired sociologistand univer- front page, France Soir declared: Maximovna Gorbachev,duringthe on a business trip to London, she said Walter Connor,a fellow at the sity lecturer, Raisa Gorbachev was “The charm and elegance of the heady glasnost years of the mid- broke tradition not only with her Davis Center for Russian Studies there at the beginning of her Soviet first lady is certainly the 1980s, reveled in her international mere presence at his side, but also at Harvard University. husband‘s rise to power and never Kremlin leader’s secret weapon.” role as the most public and power- with herelegant attire, breezyrus- Moreover, married to left his side fromthemomenthe took Not to be outdone, the powerful ful political wife in Russia since set coif, and broad smiles. Mikhail Gorbachev since 1953, Raisa was leadership of his country in 1985 Le Figaro called her, presciently, Czarina Alexandra. Gorbachev, snappy in pinstriped treated not only as an equal in her until his dowhfall six years later. “Nancy Reagan’s great rival.” On Monday, Mrs. Gorbachev, suits and quick of wit, combined marriage but also as a soulmate Though her style never reached Inevitably, the wives ofthe two the intellectual and outspoken wife with her to make a dazzling pair, and respected confidant even on the rarefied level of Vogue, it rose superpowerleaders would be com- of Mikhail Gorbachev, controver- promptly dubbed the “new Gucci Soviet affairs at the highest level, far above the Western concept of pared, and that moment came in sial final general secretary of the comrades” by the British press. accordingto her husband in a 1987 Russian fashion atthetime. Single- November 1985 atasummit meet- . Communist Party of the Soviet Neither a raving beauty nor an NBC television interview - a handedly, she shattered the ste- ing in Geneva. Whether planned Union, lostatwo-monthbattle with insatiable socialite, the professo- statement deleted from the ver- reotypes presented by the old or unintentional, the gauntlet acute leukemiaanddiedhaGerman rial but perky Mrs. Gorbachevwas sion shown at home. Wendy’s hamburger commercials, quickly was thrown down, and hospital, her husband and daugh- notable primarily because she sim- Compared with her, the wives which gleefully depicted Russian Mrs. Gorbachev appeared to make ter, Irina, at her side. She was 67. ply looked “normal” - that is, of previous Soviet leaders, with evening wear as a potato sack the first move. Since the Russian Revolution Western - by the standards of the exception ofVladimir Lenin’s accessorized with a flashlight. While the famously fashion- of 19 17, there had been no Soviet Paris, London, and Washington, fiery Bolshevik wife Nadezhda Although raised in southern able and social Nancy Reagan first lady like her, nor has there D.C. Krupskaya, were little more than Siberia, Mrs. Gorbachev had dutifully made the rounds of drug been since her husband was What was praised outside the ciphers. Tending to be moved far beyond potato farms. In rehabilitation centers and cruised on the azure lake, the energetic Mrs. Gorbachev, some ten years Closing close at hand in Microsoft case herjunior, made adiligent display -u of serious-mindedness, holding Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service petitors in an effort to maintain a monopoly dozens of internal Microsoft e-mail messages WASHINGTON- Afteralengthysummer with its Windows operating system software and clips of a videotaped deposition of the discussions with university stu- break, attorneys for the government and for personal computers. The governmentalso company’schairman,Bill Gates. dents and visiting museums. Microsoft Corporation returned to a federal contends that Microsoft has tried to monopo- “We think the record at the trial is clear,” The apparent rivalry strength- courtroom here Tuesday morning to deliver lize the market for Internet browsing software Boies said. “There are no other lawful situa- ened in October 1986 when, much closing arguments in the software giant’s anti- and has engaged in business deals that ille- tions where a company has done what to the shocked annoyance of the trust trial. gally restrain trade. Microsoft has done.” White House, Mrs. Gorbachev In a two-hour presentation, the “Microsoft has maintained an unshakable Houck also suggested publicly for the first unexpectedly accompanied her government’s two lead attorneys told US Dis- stranglehold on the market for personal com- time that the states would support a break-up husbandtoasummit inReykjavik, trict Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson that puter operating systems software,” Houck said. or some other fundamental restructuring of Iceland. Because the event had Microsoft has injured consumers by illegally Microsoft’s attorneys plan to argue Tues- Microsoft should the government win. “Ifthe been billed as a working meeting, using its market clout to squelch competition day afternoon that the company does not have market remains structured as it currently is without spouses, Mrs. Reagan in the computer industry. Microsoft’s attor- a monopoly because any one of many new now, Microsoft will have both the means and remained at home. neys, who concede the company has behaved technologies, from the rival Linux operating the incentive to do what it has done for many Mrs. Gorbachevmadethemost aggressively but maintain that it has broken no system to Internet-based software applica- years -to restrict consumers, to raise prices ofthe solo spotlight,racing around laws, were scheduled to begin their arguments tions, could quickly threaten the dominance of and to stifle innovation:” Reykjavikinafluffysilverfoxcoat, in the afternoon. Windows. The closing arguments are scheduled to chatting up the locals, seeing the - Stephen Houck of the New York attorney Houck, however, took aim at that conten- wrap up Tuesday afternoon. Jackson is ex- sights, and posing for photos at general’s office argued that Microsoft’s ac- tion, telling thejudge that “what might happen pected to issue a ruling in the next several every turn. Americanofficialsgrit- tions have “cost consumers untold millions, in the future cannot, of course, excuse weeks that wiil outline the facts he believes ted theirteeth when sheexpressed probably hundreds ofmillions,ofdollars.” The Microsoft’s past conduct.” both sides have proven during the trial. Then, her disappointment at Mrs. evidence, he said, “leaves no doubt that The Justice Department’s attorney, David after receiving additional legal briefs from both Reagan’s absence. “There must be a cause for not Microsoft’s illegal behavior has been bad - Boies, followed Houck’s presentation with a sides, Jackson will issue a final ruling that will very bad - for consumers.” summary of key evidence presented by the detail whether anti-trust laws were violated. coming. Maybe she has something or, The Justice Department and 19 states allege government in the six-month-long trial, dis- That ruling could be issued later this year or else to do maybe, she is not that Microsoft has bullied andthreatened com- playing two giant projection screens worth of early next year. well,”said Mrs. Gorbachev,some- what coyly. Labor federation still holding off on backing Gore

Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service two-thuds ofthe delegates fkom 68 member unions expected wage truckers who will be allowed to compete for business WASHINGTON -AFL-CIO PresidentJohn Sweeney toattendnextmonth’sAFL-CIOconvention in Los Angeles, that had been the province of US truckers. The UAW has has the muscle and votes to hand AI Gorejust what he wants represents a needed boost for a campaign that has struggled consistently opposed the administration over trade policy. and needs: the money, manpower, and prestige of an early to gain momentum.Most labor leadersbelieve the federation PACE officials are angry over what they view as anti- will endorse Gore next month, but it isn’t a sure thing. union privatization at government nuclear facilities in Ten- endorsement by the labor federation. 4 . And Sweeney wants to give this highly valued prize to the Bradley has gained in some recent national polls and is nessee, Kentucky, and Ohio, along with Gore’s disagree- Vice President, whom heviews as a loyal ally oforganizedlabor. running almost even with Gore in New Hampshire, which ments with the forest products industry, which makes paper, But two things are holding back Sweeney and other labor holds the fvst primary in the nation, and in New York. over environmental issues. leaders. They’re reluctantto force an endorsementdown the The labor endorsement has become all the more signifi- “It’s the industrial sector ofthe United States,period, that throats of federation members bitterly angry over the cant because of the growing likelihood that Patrick J. this administration has been totally unresponsive to,” de- administration’sfree trade policies. Andthey want to be sure Buchanan,an outspokencriticoffreetradeand immigration clared Kip Phillips, internationalvice president and director that an endorsement isn’t interpreted as labor’s attempt to policies, will run forthe Reform Party nomination. of government affairs for PACE. Richard Miller, a PACE throw a lifeline to a drowning candidate. While most current polls suggest Buchanan would be policy analyst, said, “We’ve’gothuge problems with Gore “I want to endorse the strongest possible candidate and moredamagingtotheGOPthantotheDemocraticpresiden- because he has sanctioned union busting.” have the strongest possible support for the endorsement,” tial candidate, labor leaders warn that Buchanan’s message The International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Sweeney said in an interview. “I don’t want to endorse a resonates powerfully with many industrial workers in the Trades is one of the few unions inclined to endorse candidate who is not getting a good reception from the rank Midwest, the most likely battleground in a close election. Bradley. Bill Anderson, Painters vice president andpoliti- and file members.” “It’s IikeaGeorgeWallacething,”said Gerald W. McEntee, cal director, said Bradley got the support of 73 percent of Gore’s strengthlies with public sector governmentunions, AFSCME president and coordinatorof political operations local union representatives meeting at the Painters con- most of which appear ready to back him. Most, but not all, forthe AFL-CIO.“Buchanan really struck some chordswith vention in Washington, and the Iowa local has already opposition to Gore is concentrated in industrial and manu- blue-collar workers,” he said, arguing that organized labor endorsed him. facturing unions that have experienced sharp membership has to begin to make the case for Gore to its members as soon Despite these complaints, the odds now favor a Gore declines as production has moved abroad and domestic as possible. endorsement, according to most of those involved in the - products face rigorous foreign competition. McEntee, unlike Sweeney, has no reluctance in moving debate. “To be honest, ifthe AFL blows the whistle, we will The opposition is based on Gore’s support of free trade aheadwithaGoreendorsementnextmonth. Pasttradition in line up,” said one of Gore’s harshest critics in the labor policies. But Gore’s critics don’t have a ready Democratic labor has been to seek a consensus, but, he said, “things movement. alternative since former senator Bill Bradley is also a strong have changed (and) to get two-thirds of any group is not an The likelihood of a Gore endorsement increased sharply backeroffieetrade, includinglabor’s betenoire,the NAFTA easy project. Once you have the two-thirds, that is what the when George Becker, president oftheunitedStee\wo~~ * treaty. constitution states.” America, indicated he would aggressively support such a Labor’sendorsementcanbeacrucial factor in Democratic The unions most reluctant to endorse Gore include the motion. “I expect us to move in unison,” he said. primaries- WalterF. Mondalewouldn’thavewonthe1984 Teamsters, the United Autoworkets, the Painters, and the “To be frank,there is nobody out there who has what we nomination without it - and recent developments have Paper, Chemicaland Energy Workers (PACE). feel is the right spin on trade,” Becker said. “But are we going made it all the more salient. The Teamstersare worriedthattheadministration-backed to get out ofthe political process? Hell, no. We are going to For Gore, the endorsement,which requires the supportof NAFTAtreaty will openthe Mexican border next yearto low- be part of the political process.”

c 10 THETUFTS DAILY September 22,1999 Sailors to host Hood Trophy this weekend Women set to hit the road SAILING ber of the underclassmen on the people we have going to practices SOCCER it wouldn’t matter, as the Jumbos continued from page 7 team will ensure its strength in the this year is incredible. It’s much continued from page 7 could not get the ball into the be able to fill the void left by last fbture.“Wehavealargenumberof better than in years past,” said said. “I feel like she played great net. year’s graduates. The Class of ’99 very good underclassmen sailors Richards. today also. For someone who “We stepped it up a lot in the included membersofthe top three who have returned,” she said, The sailors are currently focus- doesn’t have a lot ofgame experi- second half,” Whiting said, “and boats, and this year’s team is strug- “and combined with the amazing ing their efforts on winning the ence, I think that she handled her- we were so much more intense, gling to overcome that loss. number of freshmen recruits who Sloop Championships as well as selfreally well.” and we had so many opportuni- “We graduated so many se- decided to attend Tufts, the team the Singlehanded Championships. Saturday’s game at home ties. Wehitthe crossbartwice, and niors and all the new people have will be good for quite a few years Legler feels that in order to prevail against Conn. College seemed to just had a lot of chances that we been thrown into the mix, so we to come.” in these events, the team must re- catch the team slightly off guard. just couldn’t finish.” . just have to get used to that and The strength of the squad’s fine its boathandlingskills, and re- The Jumbos were unable to get The victory yesterday helped then step it up another level,” freshmen was tested in the Fresh- cent practices have been concen- into a rhythm in the first half and the team from its loss, Richards said. menInviteat Bowdoin on Sept. 12. trating on making faster turns. fell behind 1-0 on a goal by however,andthe Jumboscontinue ‘bWshave to prove to the other In that regatta, the teams of Pete This weekend, Tufts will host NESCAC-leading scorer Meghan to build momentum as the season college teams that even though Levesque-Clare Dooley and JR eighteen teams in the Hood Tro- Welch. progresses. we lost a great number of seniors, Maxwell-Deane Madsen secured phy. This race will give the sailors “Saturday we didn’t play so “The [Gordon] game totally wearestillaverycompetitiveteam, a first place finish for Tufts. Ac- a good idea of where they stand well in the first half,” Whiting said. boosted our confidence,” Whiting as we have a lot of depth because cording to Richards, a factor that against other top squads, as teams “We came out very flat, and we said.“Weplayedthewayweknow of our strong upperclassmen,” hasmadeadifferenceonthisyear’s from New England and other dis- just didn’t do some of the things how to play, and had a really good Edwards added. squad is the high attendance at tricts, as well the British Univer- we’re supposed to do. Defensively game. I feel like it was agreat way to Edwards added that the num- team practices. “The number of sity All-stars, will be competing. we were spread out all around the come back after a loss. We dealt field, and we sort ofjust let Conn. with our loss on Saturday, and we play around us, and that eventu- came backpositively.” ally resulted in a goal.” The Jumbos will be on the road Tufts settled down in the sec- fortheirnextthreegames, playing ond period, but was unable to tough division matches against convert on any of its scoring Colby, Wellesley, and Bates, be- chances. Welch added an insur- fore returning home Oct. 5 to face ance goal in the 71stminute, but Anna Maria. Student ID Card Runners slowed by injuries X-COUNTRY couple men down,” added Lyons. continued from page 7 “But it helps motivate the team past two races due to tendonitis in and gives a chance for the eight his lower leg, is almost fullyrecov- and nine runners to step up and fill ered. Patterson rejoined the team in the gaps.” Through September 30, 1999, present your student ID at any of Goodwill’s ’ in regular workouts on Monday Gettingovertherace will not be 11 stores and get a 25% discount on. all purchases ..... clothes, books,TVs, I and plans on contributing to the tough, since the season is very computers, speakers, toasters, dishes, housewares, the works! Look for our new team before the season is over. young and amore important meet store +! Sophomore Ben Smith was will be held this weekend. Tufts bothered by a similar ailment, but will host the Codfish Bowl at its when hewill returntoracingisnot home course in Grafion, featuring known. alarge fieldornew Englandteams, “We have been slowed down including MIT. With Patterson by injuries all season,’: senior Steve healthy and the goal of revenge Kaye (IO*place, 28:20)said. “But fresh in their minds, the Jumbos there is tons of room for improve- will be in top form and ready to ment throughout the entire team.” score a victory on their home “It’s tough going into a race a course. Be careful in the mosh pit MOSHING the real, “hard-core” fans tried to continued from page 5 distance themselves from insin- everyone would look and cheer. cere suburban poseurs. Hunting- ‘Wow, it’s wildrock ‘n’ roll.’ Now ton Beach, Calif., in Orange County guys are grabbing the chicks. I became one of the first beach- say, ‘You can’t do that’ ... I gotta heads for this new, take-no-pris- tell these guys, ‘Look, ifagirlpulls oners attitude. her shirt up, don’t be grabbing at Bythemid-’80s,moshpitswere her.’ Like, how stupid is that?’ a standard feature at shows by Rock refers to the mosh pit in bands like Anthrax and Metallica. his breakthrough hit, But as the metal scene grew and “Bawitdaba,” when he enjoins his moshing became more widely + fans to “Get in the pit and try to known, the physical release of love someone.” Originally, how- banging into other people began ever, the song had him shouting, to take precedenceover the impor- % “Get in the pit andtry to kill some- tance of brotherhood or even the one” - a lyric he’s now glad he music itself. changed. “I don’t want to be The Brazilian guitarist Max . Kid [who does] the show where Cavalera, of the metal bands people are dyhg,” he said recently. Sepulturaand Soul Fly, remarked So Rock instead put a 180-degree on the change as early as 1994. spin on the original line. “‘Get in Certain fans, he noted, don’t re- the pit and love someone’ was ally care what a band is saying, great, because that’s technically preferring instead to focus on how the pit started out,” he said. the energy the act generates. “It was like, you fall down, some- “There are shows where it one helps you up. It’s showing doesn’t matter who’s playing,

some love.” doesn’t matter what’s playing,” ‘r “A lot of these young kids he said. “A band doesn’t even nowadays don’t understand that,” need to be onstage. It could just he added. “They’re out there liter- be music from the PA, and they ally trying to beat each other up. go for it.” L Which is stupid.” “But you know, I understand Slam dancing, an original form them, too,” he added. “I went of what is now moshing devel- through that stage [where] I didn’t L opedin SouthernCaliforniain1978. care much about what bands were It was a visceral and immediate playing. I was going there to go reaction to the anger and energy CraZy.” e ofthemusic-away forthe audi- Understanding why young ence to achieve catharsis through fans turn the mosh pit into a prob- sheer physical activity. At the same lem area is only half the battle, c time, it contributed to the sense of though. Themusiciansthemselves group identity, demonstrating to need to act responsibly as well, each person in the pit that he or not only stopping shows when she was really with the music and things get too rough, as Rage ‘P the scene. But as the scene devel- Against the Machine does, but oped, both the music and the danc- educating the fans as to proper ing became more charged-up, and behavior. c . , L~ . . , ,. ... ,. .

THETUFTS DAILY September 22,1999 11 Coaches breed confidence 1 In NFC Central, Bears have lost their bite BRENNER approach is lacking in the adult NFC get who former quarterback Scott offense to work with. Bobby En- continued from page 6 world. Most people are aware continued from page 6 Mitchell is, it will be a long, long gram and Curtis Conway are both baskets, no matter what defensive enough to take this approach with come a legitimatethreat, however, time before they forget about Bany proven receivers, but neither is a strategyweutilized, so we worked kids, but adults need positive rein- Moore needs to get healthy and Sanders. superstar. With Enis’ abilities un- on learning to play better funda- forcement as well. How many pro- Bobby Ross needs to miraculously After finishing last in the divi- proven, however, and the disap- mental defense. fessors actually sit their students find himself a running game. sion in ’98, the Chicago Bears pointment of Edgar Bennett, both Cedar showed up at our tour- down to tell them what they are Former Boston Collegestar and have nowhere to go but up. Dick Engram and Conway will have to nament five days later, with the full doing well? How many bosses do middle linebacker Stephen Boyd Jauron is the new head coach and stepupmorethaninthepast. Glyn expectation of being handed an- this with their employees? The is the captain of a defense that journeyman Shane Matthews be- Milburn has been an effective all- other trophy. Before their first special ones do. performed decently last year. The came the new quarterback after purpose back in the past, and is game, I gathered my scouts (fel- So, we met Cedar once again, Lions ranked eighth against the former starter Erik Kramer was also a dangerous return man, but low basketball counselors) to and fought through a war of a 13- pass, but struggled against the waived. Curtis Enis, who was sup- has been quiet thus far. watch them and discuss strategy. year-old basketball final. We won. run. posed to be the franchise running The defense needs some seri- My friendBilly noticedsomething We celebrated. We ran straight to First-round pick Chris back last season, ended up miss- ous help, which is largely due to right away - we were far more the lake,jumped in, and sucked up Ciaiborne from USC represents ing seven games with a torn ACL. the lackofplaymakers. While the athletic than our rival. Cedar had the emotion of victory. And there another solid pass rusher to go Expectationsarehigh forrookie secondary has potential, its per- gotten away with this weakness at was emotion, because in the along with Tracy Scroggins and quarterbackCadeMcNownto lead formance has been severely hurt its tournament because the gym vacuum that is camp, seemingly Robert Porcher. The cornerbacks the Bears to the promised land, in the past by the ineffective- was small - it made Cedar’s full trivial events in the world’s scheme are a strong unit and should all put which he will undoubtedly do ness of the defensive line. The court pressmore effectiveandneu- take on much greater significance. up quality numbers this year, es- someday. But for now, Matthews Bears have a decent shot at im- tralized our speed. At Andro, on a There was abittersweet twinge pecially with an improved pass willberunningtheshow,as Jauron proving their record, but simply larger court, we had an advantage. attached to the trophy, though. I rush. looks to bring McNown along do nothave the talent to match We played Cedar in the second felt bad for being unable to use all So, while Batch’s emergence slowly. Regardless ofwho throws up with the other teams in the game ofthepreliminaryroundand ofmy players in the championship may have helped the Lions to for- the ball, the Bears need to build an division. blitzedthem. How? By going back game. I approached one such boy, tothebasics. We played hardman- while walking back to our bunk, to to-man, ran a simple offense, and apologize for not giving him his tried to push the ball up the floor usual minutes. “The matchupsjust as often as we could. Up by ten weren’tright for you inthat game,” TuRs University Women’s Center and points early, we held on to win by I attempted to explain. four. It was agreat victory, and we “I don’t care about not play- the Office of Community Relations were allpumpedup. Weknew that ing,” he said as a grin began to invite you to attend ... we would most likely face them stretch across his face. “We won.” again in the finals, but we would He raced ahead to catch up to the carry with us an important ally into rest of the team, while I lingered that battle: confidence. behind, thinking of a quote from Confidence.It is central to suc- , something cess in sports, and indeed, life. about things being truly special With my players, I had to instill when you are able to give up a them with that quality. I had to piece of yourself to be part of a convince one player that though greater whole. It is not easy for a he did not score much, without his child to understand that sort of defensive ability, our team would unselfish pleasure, but, on that struggle. I made sure that each day, everyone on the team did player on the team knew his give, and the common reward was strengths and weaknesses, and greaterthanany individual accom- thatwewould play to hisstrengths. plishment. A Shelter Providing Services for Thus, each kid had a role on the I thought about how I could Battered Women and Children teamandsomething about himself transfer some of the lessons \ of which he could be proud. The learned with these boys to my design was for my faith in their everyday life. I envisioned an en- abilities to translate into confi- vironment in which we were all dence, which would thus lead to comfortable enough with one an- comfort on the court, and better othertohelpandwanttobe helped. results. Then, I decided to stop thinking. Once again, I realized that this And I was just proud.

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The Oversight Panel that was assembled in response to the report of the Task Force on Rac has two openings for undergraduate students beginning in Fall 1999. The Panel consists of foul faculty, one staff, one graduate student, and three undergraduate students. One opening shall be fol 1 year (two semesters), and the other is for 2 years (4 semesters). Students should plan to be or campus for the full term of the position, and be able to attend meetings twice a month. The Panel's charge is to 1) monitor and assess the progress made by relevant offices ir carrying out the Report's recommendations, 2) advise the Arts and Sciences administration ir discussions of strategy with respect to implementation of the recommendations, and 3) report to thc Arts and Sciences community about the progress and effectiveness of implementation of the recommendations. Submit a resume and a letter describing your interest in serving on the Panel, experience in participating in campus groups or initiatives that deal with race issues, and any social skills or qualities about which you would like the Panel to be aware. Be sure to state the position (2 ismester or 4 semester) for which you are applying. Send applicationmaterials to Prof. Anne Gardulski, Dept. of Geolog, Lane Hall, Medford Campus. Deadline for receipt of materials is September 27, 1999. + Earn full academic credit + Gain valuable work experience e Network and make connections e Explore career opportunities + Learn new skills 6 Volunteer and make a difference

There is still time for you to arrange a Women's Studies Internship for.- semester. Stop by the Women's Studies office at 106 Eaton Hall or call 627-2955 for further details. Application deadline is October 5' Healthy Women and Men Ages 18 to 45 * *EXCOLLEGE UPDATE* * are needed to participate in a drug-free research study on sleep and the effects of light New Course Really Counts! Receive up to $1,464 A Seruiced-Based Learning Course *Spend up to IO to 12 days (including 9 to 1 1 nights) Bringing the Real World to living in a private laboratozy suite while we monitor sleep High School Science: and hormone levels Water Pollution Issues of the Mystic River *All meals are provided "Engage in leisure activitiesfor much ofthe time Counts For,. , *A medical evaluation is provided I. Technology Distribution Credit For liberal Arts Students This study is being conducted at the General Clinical 2. Any Track Research Center at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a in the Environmental Studies Major teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School. First Class: September 23rd Anderson 308E For more information Meets Thursdays, 2:30-4:00 Arranged Section TBA Please call: 6 17-732-8093 or e-mail: SIGN UP & FIND OUT MORE *At the ExCollege Office in Miner Hall * [email protected] THETUFTS DAILY September 22,1999 13 Intramural Signups Fall 1999 DON'T MISS THEM ! Thursday 23rd & Friday 24th September, 12:30-2:30pm

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Tufts Republicans University Chaplaincy TODAY General Interest Meeting Chaplain's Table-religious Perpectives on South Hall, 9 00 pm the Millennium "Why the Millennium for Queen's Head and Artichoke Nonmil lennials?" General Interest Meeting SPEAKER Prof Howard Solomon, Eaton 203 Department of History 9 30 pm TOMORROW MacPhie Conference Room Jumpstart for Kids Black Cultural Studies Seminar University Chaplaincy Informational Meeting Colorstruck Visualizing Race Lecture Noon Hour Concert Series Large Conference Room in Campus Center Series Mc Donald & Steen 7 00 pm Nelson Auditorium, 5 15pm PERFORMED BY: Prof John McDonald, Pianist and Composer Asian Community at Tufts (ACT) Taiwanese Association Goddard Chapel, 12 30-1 00 pm General Interest Meeting First General Meeting Peanon I06.9pm Peanon 106 8.30pm Tufts Republicans Reflections on the Spiritual Quest - Come See Incontinetin Buttocks 81 "The rot is on." "Negotiating the Spirits Voodoo Biggus Diccus! &Chrictianihr at a Crnccrnadc" nnlv Itthe cprnnd metino nf the Mnnh, SPEAKER: Sophia Cantave, Ph. D Python society -Professor Robert Devigne, on the writings of Lucretius Candidate, English Deoartment Bottom of the CamDus Center. I Goddard Chapel. 12 noon - Ipm 9:30p.m. I Late Night at the Daily 16 THETUFTS DAILY September 22,1999

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Come see what we havetoscream about.. . TONIGHT at8 at the Hillel Center Oh yeah, there will be plenty of ice cream.