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Women's basketball team Rev Run talks faith, Commentary: prepares for CAA ournament family and Hip-hop Respecting body image Seepage30 Seepage 19 Seepage 15 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Volume 137, Issue 19 Plans for new bookstore prove controversial Some say UD's design for building is not the correct style for Main Street BY AARON DENTEL-POST Street commerce, a string of com versity bookstore in 2011. Staff Reporter munity members criticized the ar Manning argued that the height chitectural style of the building of the proposed tower and sur Many community members proposed by the university, speak rounding building was shorter than turned out to the Newark Planning ing at length and passionatly about the neighboring steeple of theN ew Commission meeting March 2 to how it does not fit in with the sur ark Methodist Church. voice opposition to the proposed rounding historic buildings. "The tower at the Church is 85 new university bookstore on Main Bill Manning, a representative feet tall, and this tower is 79. The Street. of the university, defended the pro things that mark the height of this Courtesy of the University of Delaware While there was little disagree posed size of the new building on An artist's rendering shows the proposed UD bookstore. ment at ~he meeting over whether a Main Street that will house the uni- bookstore would be good for Main See BOOKSTORE page 13 Panel formed Plans-for Main Street says goodbye • to aid troubled Local landmark closes new sctence UD students doors after 22 years building BY ERICA COHEN BY ANNIE ULIZlO Student Affairs Editor announced F~<#JI«<~ In the wake of campus shoot Newark lost a keystone of its ings such as the Virginia Polytech ~OOll rnusie sceqe Marc~ 1 w}\en BY LAUREN SAVOIE nic Institute and Northern Illinois, the owner of East End Caf6, Steve News Features Editor the university's Division of Student MacAllister, announced .at noon Life launched the Student Behavior tbat that night would be the bar's The university has unveiled Consultation Team late last month to very last. plans for a new science and engi neering building that will bring to develop support plans promoting stu Greg l~ain, guitarist and man gether students and faculty from dent health and safety. ager of The Scatologists, a ~;eggae "Since Virginia Tech, one of the ska band from New Castle and sur various academic disciplines. things that carne out of that was 'Are roundiqg The building, which will begin areas,saidhe wasshoeked being constructed early next year, we connecting the dots?'," Charles wllen• he receiVI:ld the news .. He was Beale; director of the Center for in the middle of a rehearsal fora will offer state-of-the-art lab facili re- ties for students from both the Col Counseling and Student Behavior union sh.o ~was~ said. "The young man· was troubled to have at End Caf6 fbi& Fri- lege of Engineering and the Col and institutions need to connect the day,Mareh 12. lege of Arts and Sciences, Michael dots when behaviors come to the at Chajes, dean of the College of Engi ~· ~••• uvon. ·hOariq· the neering, said. tention of faculty, staff and students." news. ,1mJ'Jkldiatdy ·~ up•. and Beale said many other institu ··.movw the doWD. to the . "There are a couple of needs the tions are creating or have created bat". to <me laSt time on university was looking to address similar committees. The university in this new building," Chajes said. received help and guidance from Cor "The first was additional lab space, nell University and the University of because there's been more interest Massachusetts at Amherst who have speqal~F~":~!e:: night. these days in science and engineer similar programs. "Everybody was. emof.ional;' ing in general, but also more interest The committee has six mem Fainsays. · in students from various academic areas who are exploring the broader bers who were selected based on the fatrons that Fain and .The role their offices play with students. hadn't issues of energy and the environ Seatologists seenatBastBnd ment." Members include Beale; Joan Casa since the •9()$ were there, toasting letto, dean of students' executive sec the bar•s 23-year run at 270 Ea$t The 194,000-square-foot struc retary; Kathryn Goldman, director of Main Street ture, located on the comer of Lovett the Office of Student Conduct; Skip and Academy streets, will house of Homiak, e~cutive director of Cam fice and meeting spaces for the new pus and Public Safety; Kathleen Kerr, See EAST END page 18 ly-created Delaware Environmental director of Resi'dence Life and Dawn Institute and the University of Dela Thompson, Dean of Students. ware Energy Institute, in additiOn See SBCT page 11 See SCIENCE page 13 In. SI.d e 1 News 14 Editorial 1S·Opinion 17 Mosaic 21 Media Darling 27 Classifieds 28 Sports .{" • r ( 1 ~ r 1 ,I A 2 March 9, 2010 Lettei-- -fron1 the .Editors The Review has always been, and will con tinue to be, available for free all over·campus and in many other locations around Newark. 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" With the city's budget hammered by snow removal costs and the strug April 1 will mark the city ofNewark's official elimination of free Sun gling national economy, city officials were forced to seek out sources of day parking. For Elizabeth Dryer, Newark resident and manager of Home ·untapped revenue, said Maureen Feeney- Roser, head of the Downtown grown Cafe on Main Street, this is not a welcome change. Newark Partn~rship. "I think it's a bummer," Dryer said. "I know the city needs money, but "We thought that it made n:tore sense to suggest that the town begin to it still stinks." charge for parking on Sundays as opposed to recommending individual tax She now pays $12 to $15 daily to park downtown, with the exc.eption es against businesses or r~sident~," Feeney-Roser said. "Parking is a user's of Sunday. fee, so it spreads the cost across a wider population." Courtesy of UD Police "It's more of a psychological thing," Dryer said. "Just knowing there City officials estimate the Sunday parking fees will bring in approxi was that free day that you could come down to Main Street and not have to mately $68,000 annually, she said.