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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at IRL @ UMSL. It has been accepted for inclusion in Current (1990s) by an authorized administrator of IRL @ UMSL. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Issue 772 UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS October 18, 1993 UM -St. Louis Fall Enrollment Speaking From The Heart Increases Despite Projected Loss by Jeremy Rutherford in on-campus, off-campus, out of state, increase in off-campus students is, associate news editor and fIrst-time freshmen students. however, because we have added more "The one thing that caused us to high schools to the continuing educa­ Despite a projected loss of stu­ increase was the addition of the nursing tion program." dents, UM-St Louis reported an in­ program," Allen said. "Itgave us nearly Wright said offering students col­ .crease of485 students compared to last 100 students that previously registered lege credit helps the university gain year's enrollment in cooperation with UM-Kansas City." more exposure. About 11,878 on-campus students Allen also cited the increase ofout­ "It is a vehicle for recruitment," are enrolled at UM-St Louis and cam­ of-state students as being a major con­ Wright said. "Offering this opportunity pus officials have set a higher projec­ tributor to the rise in enrollment to select seniors will give them a closer tion for the next few years. ''This is the fIrst year that UM-St look at the university and they may ''We have nearly 12,000 students Louis enrollment for out-of-state stu­ decide to come here." and we are projecting 13,000 students dents has increased," Allen said. "Pri­ However, UM-ColombiaandUM­ in our plan for the next five years," marily, illinois." Kansas City have both reported de­ Roosevelt Wright, chancellor for Aca­ High school students receiving clines in total enrollment. UM-Colom­ demic Affairs, said. . college credit from UM-St Louis are bia suffered a loss of 1,178 students The initial projection of a loss of recorded as off-campus students. This overall and a difference of 11 fewer students was based upon a trend. number has also increased to 391 stu­ first-time freshmen. ''Each year we see fewer and fewer dents. Wright said the high cost of area high school gtaduates," Glen Allen, ''We don't set projections for off­ director of registration, said. campus students," Allen said. "The UM~St Louis, however, increased See Increase, page 4

.Students Form Columbas Masters Refutes Allegation by Day Protest On Campus Student

by Clint Zweifel on Columbas Day. by Jeremy Rutherford news editor "We looked at how there was so associate news editor much emphasis placed on that 500 year About 50 UM-SL Louis students celebration and we tried to combat that During the Student Govern­ gathered in front of Lucas Hall for an on a local level and that was to protest ment Association meeting on anti-Columbas Day rally. Mon .• Oct it here at UMSL," Zuberi said. "I think Oct 13. Andy Masters, SGA 11. (being taught that Colwilbas discov­ president,refuted the accusation Nkrumah ZubM, senior at UM-SL ered America) is an insult to any stu­ Iihat he had not attempted to in­ LOuis whospoke atthe~vent; said the dent at a university of higher learning . . volve the Associated Blid Col­ idea of the rally came from last year's "The id~of us being taught that legians (ABC) in SGA events. anti-Columbas day rally. He said there Christopher Columbas discovered It.fasters read excerpts from bas been too much importance placed America is not only a falsehood but it is a letter written by Dave Roither, SG A vice-president, and sent to ABC on Aug. 31. "Although you have declined to place a representative on the [Homecoming] committee, I would like to encourage your organization to participate in the festivities. .. Roither, in the letter, empha­ sized the importance of ABC's involvement in campus activi­ Photo: Alfie M. Ali ties. "We are depending on the A student watches Eri

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Colescott Painting, Racial Relations Spur Students', Faculty InvolveDlent

Dear editor, sexual orientation and sexual behav­ justly done to SGA last week. The fourth issue of my letter is bate team (who your readers might Dear editor, ior. In the future, I hope that more The second issue of concern was directed at the charges of racism pre­ have witnessed debating this issue at After attending the recent presen­ people will benefit from presentations Martin Covington's notion of en­ vailing on campus. These charges were rallies around the library), at a public I have lived in North St Louis all my twdon dealing with alternative sexual­ like this one. Communication and the lightenment Covington seems to be made against student organizations debate co-sponsered by the Pierre life. I believe it's time to let my fellow St ity, sponsored by the division of Stu­ sharing of ideas is a valuable tool in saying that enlightenment on a Wli­ which have all recently had African­ LaClede Honors College with the Lousians in on a secret Racism is alive dent Affairs at UMSL, I was a little education, both formal and informal. versity campus would be to take con­ American leaders in charge. In the past National British Debate team over and well in the metro area. surprised by the low turnout of faculty, troversial books, pieces of art, etc ... , fiveyears,SGAhashad two successful whether the American dream is, in There, I said it Now that we have staff and students. Granted, the topic Respectfully, and lock them away in dark places African-American administ:rations led reality, a nightmare, and in the pages acknowledged that fact, let's listen to W~ moderately "controversial," and Loren Richard Klahs, counselor where no one will see them. by Tenance Small ('89-90) and Mark of your newspaper. From coaching those who address it and let's deal with the heading, "Natiooal Coming Out Enlightenment and education, es­ Grimes ('91-92). debate over the years, I have discovered those who perpetuate it Why can't we all Day" might have been a little difficult pecially on a Wliversity campus, should Finally, as far as SGA's current that there is some argument for virtu­ just get along? Let me tell you why. We to swallow for some. Dear editor, not have toJ~ sroon-fed. I am attending activities on campus, we have been ally any position. I am encouraged by ignore the problem. Charmels 2, 4 and 5 Dr. Jaime Washington, who holds a Wliversity to learn about the truth of working on removing the $5 transcript the amount of discussion this issue has (the media's exploitation specialists) a Ph.D. incOimseling from the Univer­ I would like to respond to the ourcountry'shistory,andhowtocope fee, starting our committees, selec . provided about the state of relationson perceive African-Americans as sity of MaiYfaiid, utilized a multi<.llI­ recent events on campus surrrnmding with the feelings that history invokes SABC, selecting student cowt, lari­ camp-us and throughout the nation. Of gangbangels->oopedealm.murdemsand tura1 approach in his presentation the Robert Colescott painting and in various segments of the population. ning Homecoming and now respond­ course, as a communication professor, crackheads: You had best believe that if dealing with homophobia and the charges about SGA's inactivity on I refuse to help anyone in any endeavor ing to charges of racism. And there are I despise to see any form of commu­ a black man did it, be' d be on TV all day, various stereotypes surrounding sexu­ campus. whose goal it is to oppose or cover up always those issues that pop up around nication-including art-cencored. every day. ality out of the mainstream. He made First, Andre Finner (a.k.a. that truth, or more importantly, that the office on a daily basis. At the same time, each Tuesday We don't teach our kids to be any reference to his African-American NkrumahZuberi)inaninterviewwith opportunity to enlighten. and Thursday, I tea:h in my interper­ different We send them way out to the heritage and alluded to many parallels The Current about a protest against The third issue I wish to address is Dave Roither sonal commWlication class the im­ boondocks to get a benereducation. Don' t facing minorities in conjWlCtion with the painting, said "Monday was a sign the nature of the arguments used dur­ SGA Vice President portance of perception in the devel­ get me wrong, that's nice imd all, but. of democracy ..." I find Andre's ing the protests and in general against opment of effective relationships of w hat happens to those,left behind in the his ''Beyond Tolerance" presentation, Dear editor, which addressed itself to" ... creating definition of democracy a bit trou- the Colescott painting. any sort Regardless of who or what deteriorating St Louis City Public School safe spaces for lesbian, gay and bisexual bling. I, too, am a political science Deconstructionism is a form of philo­ race created the painting for whatever system? I can Wlderstand those who ar­ major, and have always been led to sophical argument that allows the user Hats off to the staff of The Current reason, those who chose to display the gue that blacks need to be expOsed to an persons." for their thoughtful coverage of the believe that democracy was based on to refute facts or truths one-by-one painting were insensitive to possible integrated school envirorunent., so that. Facets of human sexuality pre­ controversy concerning the [Robert] the will of the people, not the force of ootil he or she is able to reconstruct ~tionstoofthosewhowoulddecode they can be a whole person, but ifa black sented included: biological and physi- Colesconpainting. Given the emotions . ological factors, the so-called identity­ a few people. The thought of a de- warpedversionsoffactsandhalf-truths the message in the painting. It is a child isn't expOsed enough to their white involved, the staff has not only paid fit.," gendeI, sexual orientation, sexual mocracy that has to ann itself with a to effectively rewrite history. documented fact, for example, that envirorunent then he or she isn'tliving in adequate attention to the controversy, behavior and self-identification. It was list of demands and threats of retalia- Currently, deconstructionism is many African-Americans had ances­ America. I know theEurope8n-American tion hardly seems democratic at all. being used by various right-wing but has presented it in as balanced a tors who were raped, first by slave­ culture far better than you know the Af­ pointed out by Dr. W~hington that fashion as is humanly possible. these specific variables can exist sepa­ Also, I find it ironic that Andre and . groups in Gennany to explain how the owners and overseers, and even into rican culture. As a commWlications scholar and rately and not necessarily tied to the other protestors claim to use the JewishholocaustofWcddWarIInever the 20th Century by plantation bosses, It is time to accept cultural diVersity. are a speech teacher, I have mixed feelings each other. First Amendment and the right of free happened. That it is an invention of and forced to care for their children It is time to get offour collective butts and speech and expression, to try and cen- Western historians. It is also being about this controversy, which centers involved. I have heard fIrst-hand ac­ make that change. Get angry and remain A guided imagery exercise was around two conflicting values shared sor a piece of art. He also mentioned used by the Serbian government to COUll ts of the hell that such women had defensive until it is widely accepted by initiated dealing with sexual images by many of us in the discipline--the and Dr. Washington shared insights of restrictions to the First Amendment; justify the genocide of Croations and to face, and died at an early age when those of the dominant power structure. right to free speech, and the need to be· his own childhood and adolescent ex­ such as yelling "fIre" in a crowded Muslims in the fonner ~ugoslavia. faced by this trauma. It was not the Africans, rise and heal one another! sensitive to public perceptions. _0 periences that later affected his adult­ theater. But ~ restriction is not The nature of this argument is dan­ pretty picture painted in the Colescott Personally, I love being a bla::k na­ reing able to slander someone or a gerous and can be used to support an As debate coach, I have been wit­ portrait Although I live in the suburbs tionalist because it gives me the strength hood. ness to many debates over this con­ Several of us in the audience of­ group with malicious intent and end, and never to factually justify and of St Charles, and don't directly 00- I need to break down · those barriers of troversy-among members of the de- fered some of our views on love, lust., defamation of character, as was un- end. derstand the African-American expe­ ignorance. I can look at the old mayor of rience, I can certainly see how that St Louis (Vince Schoemel) with resent­ painting would offend Africans on this ment, because he took money from the campus. I am thus embarrassed to have North Side to build the over-expensive .\ my name as a faculty member associ­ Central West End, and at the same time The ated with this painting. deal with Europeans on an individual In sum, I am glad that I have the basis. I am too conscious to ignore that NIT··'··:'··'· opportunity and teach courses at common ground we all share and gener­ ..· '···,·, .. UMSL, in which many perspectives alize about a whole race. I am more pre­ other than the Eurocentric perspective occupied with getting Africans back on E~I~t are discussed. I will stand behind my their feet so we can finally get ours. UR students' right to express their opinions Being pro-black doesn't make me on this and any other issue, regardless anti-white. I mean, that's the bottom line. Address all correspendence to : The Current of how "militant" or "reactionary/ra­ isn't it? 8001 Natural Bridge Road • St. Louis, Mo. 63121 cially bigoted" they may be labeled. At the same time, I support Norman Sincerely, business and advertising (314) 553-5175 or newsroom and editorial (314) 553-5174 Seay in his efforts to promote a more Alicia A. Tate sensitive campus, Am I wrong to be Russell Korando Editor-In-Chief The Current is published weekly on Mondays. Advertising revolted by the Colescott travesty, and Christine McGraw Managing Editor rates are available upon request by contacting The Currents' ask, " Is our age so devoid of cultural expression that we have to stoop so AIJU M. Ali Business and Photo Director advertising office (314) 553-5316. Space reservations for Jason Buchheit Associate Business Director low?" Larry Offner Coordinator advertisrnentsmust be received by 5:00 p.m the Wednesday prior Thus, I will have my name added Clint Zweifel News Editor to publication. to those who would reflect the image Jeremy Rutherford Associate News Editor The Current, financed in pan by student activity fees, is not an projected by this painting, nor will I Cory Schroeder Sports Editor official publication of UM-St Louis. The University is not hold my breath until art morereflective Pete Dicrispino Associate Sports Editor of a culturally diverse yet "unified" responsible for The content or policies. Dana Cook Features Editor Currents campus is chosen by the so-called . Robert Dames Associate Features Editor Editorials expressed in the paper reflect the opinion of the "partners for progress." Dave Floyd Associate photo Director editorial staff'.Artic1eslabeled"commentary"or"column" are the Matt Forsythe Advertising Director opinion of the individual writer. Sincerely, Stacy Kardasz Assoc. Advertising Director All material contained in this issue is the property of The C. Thomas Preston Jr. Marcus Buggs Computer Support Associate Professor of Communi­ Current, Erich Ulmer Editorial Cartoonist and cannot be reproduced or reprinted without the cation StnjfMembersAlsJbxJudeAJ&porlmAnd Com:spondentsOfTheOnrent. expressed written consent of The Curreiu and its staff. page 4 NEWS October 18, 1993

Columllas from page 1 Increase from page 1 Program from page 1 SGA from page 1 '------ploitarion has come from Columbus's colleges has helped students realize up 441 students from 4,760. First­ tion," said Bob Samples, director of time," said Jerrold Siegal, chairman of incident outside the library on Oct 4, arrival to AinericaCapitalism was how inexpensive UM-St Louis is. time freshman now total over 1,000 University Communications. "Those campus computing. is pleased with the reaction from brought to America with his arrival. "Students want to go to :Missouri students, an increase of 313 students students who complete the BridgePro­ The lab will consolidate the space those on campus. Zuberi said Indian reservations are University (UM-Colombia), but it is from 808 just last year. gram are offered the Magaret Bush taken by the computers previously. The "I am encouraged to see the examples of how capitalism presently expensive to go away," Wright said UM-St Louis advertised last Wilson scholarship which applies to compu~ from Clark Hall will be support that Dave and I have gotten is controlling people. He said capital­ "And we are more accessible, so they summer on local mdio stations and in the University of:Missouri-St Louis." moved to and combined with the com­ from the administration and students ism took. -control of those who arrived choose this campus." The St. Louis Post-Dispatch encour­ Also at the Senate meeting James puters in the Social Science Building to once they heard what had happened," first to America and has continued to UM-Kansas City had a decrease aging enrollment Tierney, of campus computing, re­ form a lab consisting of 90 computers. Masters said. " People now realize manipulated lives. of 699 students, down from last Wright said the university will ported the near completion of the To that total, a purchase of roughly 40 that the person who made the serious "Ilook at it today and theamountof year's 10,489. continue those efforts. computer laboratory that is set to open more computers will be added. accusations isn't a member of any indigenous people who have suffered 'There may be a series of "We will continue and that will before the start of the winter semester. "It is an amazing facility," Siegal organization, therefore isn't infonned and who are on concentration camps declines," Wright said. 'The pool of probably be institutionalized," "We have every reason to believe said. "In the process it will free the use of what is going on at all." disguised as reservations and it is dis­ college-ready students isn't as large Wright said. "It is an aggressive way that lab will be open for use at that of six classrooms." In other SGA business, Tony heanening to me," Zuberi said. as it used to be." to recruit and the marketing helps Gray, who worl:s on the SGA Zuberi saiditis important to under­ Like UM-St Louis, UM-Rolla with the image." Ecology from page 1 textbook reform committee, drew the stand the anti-Columbas Day rally was showed an increase in all categories. Wright said the increase in the interest of all those in attendance not held in protest of a race issue. UM-Rolla has a total enrollment enrollment is all positive. with his groups progress report.. repre sentative for the problems display," Yoestsaid. "We usually only "It is a race issue only on a minute of 5,681 students this fall_ An "It is positive funding revenue Gray's committee intends to address of developed and undeveloped coun­ have about 40 people see our display, level," he said. The overall struggle increase of 543 students from last which is highly related to more the high cost of textbooks on tries," Sork said. "Today we heard a but today there are over 100." andthe main struggle around the world year's winter semester total. UM­ resources," Wright said. "And it will campus. different aspect with the problems we Neil Andre, a member of Dolphin is a class struggle. It's a struggle be­ Rolla also reported a difference in help to continue our movement "I have received information have at home." Defenders, said organizations can help tween the haves and the have-nots." on-campus students. This number is forward. toward our vision." from SEMO (Southeast :M:issowi Fifteen exhibits were displayed in to more fully educate those that at­ State University) and Mizzou (UM­ the main hallway of the JC Penney tended. Colombia)," Gray said. " At SEMO, building including The St Louis Zoo "This is a chance to hand out news the students pay $45 to rent all their and the Missouri Department of Con­ andsharekoowledge," Andre said. "We books, and at the end of the semester servation. have 60 members that are children and they return their books but do not get I'm Here Don Yoest, an environmentalist some of them are from the inner city. their money back. Mizzou allows specialist with the Missouri Depart­ This is something exciting fer them be­ students to add the total cost of the ment of Natuml Resources said Ecol­ cause we are giving them positive atten­ books onto the tuition balance to ogy Day is a great chance to display an tion thattheymightothenvisenotreceive." spread out the cost over a period of exlubit "The PllIJX)SC is to develop intera;­ When You Need Me time." "To have an exhibit at such a place tion between the (ecology) ageocies and Gray believes now is the time to , like this allows many people to see your the campus," Scrl;;: said. fight the cost of books. He plans to

- -~: : :\~ address the issue Wednesday in front ...... of the Thomas Jefferson Library at - -' ... -----:--~-- . . ' .. . 11:30 a.m. ~(g[®~".!&i' "I want to take a petition to the -. ".~ :.... '\ __ L~______administrators and say 'look, this guy _... . :;~C)BERFEST eXPRESS- is upset and so are all of these people,'" Gray said. "And January is , . . ,,' .... '. , ~------::::::::: /g~v, ~~ ;,-~-. right around the comer, when it will liD •• ~J be time to buy mor-e books." CIRRUS. GOING TO THE HERMANN WINE FESTIVAL? SGA also announced eight Normandy Bank Customers, get your application at the facility in University Center or members elected to the Student Why not leave the driving to us? call us at 383-5555. H you have your account at another bank, your ATM card can Association Budget Committee We specialize in charters for any size group you can put together-bachelor be used at the machine in University Center (SABC). These individuals are Eric and bachelorette parties, fraternity and sorority outings, sporting events, Barnhart, Mary Schmidt, Travis if it has a BankMate or Cirrus symbol on it. bar hops, etc. Call your friends and reserve your bus early. Lawrence, Elsie King, Scott Dailey, (Mention this ad and receive a $4 per hour discount to Hermann! ) Chris Radzom, Margaret Hale, and 7151 NATURAL BRIDGE CALL LAIDLAW TRANSIT 776-6044 Elizabeth Titlow. Alternates are Clint 383-5555 . Member FDIC ST. LOUIS, MO 63121 AND ASK FOR THE CHARTER DEPARTMENT Zweifel and Shenping Tian.

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Dear editor,. should be held during day and evening case you believe the theory if the media classes, with at least one polling place exposes every inc ident of racism,peo ple The Student Govenunent Asso­ on North and South campuses. will be more educated and stop. History ciation has been hiding infonnation I would like to thank the Home­ clearly demonstrates the opposite. about Homecomin'g from the student coming Committee on easing restric­ "If you want to create a crisis, use body in its recent publicity for Home­ tions regarding who can run for the the media to convince people there is coming '93, being held this week. court. However, the SGA wants to one, and you will get one," Adolph First, the SGA has failed to publi­ increase student involvement, so the Hitler said. He used it and it worked. cize the election of the Homecoming requirement of being sponsored by an Let's not go to the other extreme either Court to the whole student body. The organization should be eliminated. and sweep racism Wlder the rug. Let's only mention of the election, as well as Many students not involved in an orga­ justberealistic. Ra::ism is the exception, the opportunity to run for the court, luis nization might have wanted to run for not ihe rule. If you don't believe that, been made briefly in the Sept and Oct the Homecoming court There is no then Hitler's tactic has worked on you. requirement that someone running for photo: Alfie Ali SGA meetings. People will always have a harder time Second, different infonnation has SGAor a student seaton the University relating to those that dress differently, at Senate Committee be sponsored by an FLYING THE FRIENDLY SKIES: been given out those two SGA have different hair styles, or that walk meetings by SGA Vice President Dave organization. Why should the Home­ Melinda Angstrom shares a mo­ and talk differently. That doesn't con­ r------~------\~ Roither. I questioned him at the Sept coming Court be any different? .. ment with Quito during the World stitute prejudice. Most people (black or meeting regarding the elections for Roither and the Homecoming NEEDED: HEALTHY MALES Ecology Day exhibttions in the J,C. white) aren'tprejudice. Let's sropocting Penney building. Angstrom is an Homecoming King and Queen. He said Committee have been working ex­ like they are. Ifyou are black, r want to Non-smokers age5 f8 - oW to par?cipate in evaluatioIUI of pharmaceutical a pre-election would be held Thursday, tremely hard to make Homecoming Education Coordinator at the let you in on a white person's secret products seeking FDA approval. Evaluations include staymg at the Gateway and the final elections will be held at '93 more of a success than Homecom­ We love you. The vast majority of Medical Research clinic facility at 116 North Main Street, in 5t. Charles, for two World Bird Sanctuary in New Eu­ . separate 24-hour periods. During that time, you will be asked to furnish small reka, ,Mo. Quito is a species of the dance Friday. However, Roither ing '92. I strongly appreciate their work. white people just want to be at peace blood and/or urine samples. Tr, qualify, you must be on no drugs or medica­ cockatoo native to Ecuador and said in the next meeting the only elec­ However, the election for Homecom­ with you and enjoy your company. tions, have no histOry of ;;erious disease or medical problems, and be of a normal travels with staff of the sanctuary tion would be held Friday at the dance. ing king and queen should involve all Don't believe every voice you hear that height/weight ratio. Free lab work and physical exam are included. Typical This method of electing a Home­ students, not the selected few who at­ shouts, "racism." If you look for it compensation is about $300 per project. Projects may take place during week­ as a show-bird at exhibits. One of days or weekends. the sanctuary's main activities is coming King and Queen is very dis­ tend the dance. you'll see iton a cereal box, and if you criminatory. Since only 300 people can For more information, call 946-2110 from 5 -9 p.m. Sunday -Thursday. reintroducing endangered species don't look for it maybe you'll learn to back into the system for the pur­ attend the dance, only 300 people are Steven M. Wolfe forgive, to forget, and to love. pose of population restoration. privileged to select the Homecoming . Species targeted for reintroduction court The Homecoming Court repre­ Dear editor, Ann Onymous in MissOuri include Peregrine fal­ sents all UM -S t Louis stUdents. There­ cons, Bald eagles and Bam owls. fore, elections forking and queen should I want to talk to you about Don Dear editor, be held on campus. These elections Barnes' commentary "Preiudice is Ig­ norance." The tone of the article wasn't While a death photo may seem llke rash or abrasive, but it took a light­ a "horrific" event, the Post-Dispatch Needs PROGRAM ASSISTANTS and RELIEF STAFF to CREDIT PROBLEMS? hearted, yet honest view ofra::ial preju­ did a wondrous social service by pririt­ provide direct assistance to individuals with autisml Now you've got a second chance! CZ~ dice. In short, it was nice. Instead of ing that war is death. It's only error in developmental. disabilities in residential settings in St. With NO APPLICATION FEE! VISA' slamming one group or another, Barnes judgement was not running the fallen said, "Why the hate--on either side?" American on the fron t page. And while Louis City and County. 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L-____------.-- - ~ _____J ,. j FI·:ATURES page 6 THE CURRENT October 18, 1993 Effects Of Alcohol Use On This Campus Are Stunning by Dana Cook but use other drugs considerably less. tional percentage of those who fight or features editor This doesn't sound like UM-St argue with another person while using Do You Have Alcoholism? wuis is different from other campuses alcohoL Throughout their college years stu­ until one looks at the effects of alcohol Another area of drinking concern is 1. Do you lose time from work due to drinking? dents go through many personal devel­ on UM -St Louis studen ts as compared that 58 percent of UM-St wuis stu­ opments and changes. Many of them to others. The effects of drinking found dents report driving after drinking while 2. Is drinking making your home life unhappy? discover alcohol for the fIrst time. the national percentage is 48. 3. Do you drink because you are shy with other people? There are resources on this campus To some it becomes fun to ex­ 4. Is drinking affecting your reputation? plore the effects of this drug for someone who thinks they have in which they saw mostly at problems with alcohoL Alcohol coun­ 5. Have you ever felt remorse after drinking? their parents parties. seling is a specialized sort of counsel­ 6. Have you gotten into financial trouble as a result of drinking? Where does the fun end ing so counseling services doesn't give and the trouble begin? Most specifically alcoholism 7. Do you tum to lower companions and an inferior environment when drinking? students think that exces­ counseling. But, for those 8. Does your drinking make you careles of your family's welfare? sive alcohol consumption who feel they have problems 9. Has your ambition decreased since drinking? is just a passing phase in with alcohol and need a re­ their transition to adulthood, ferral to an off-campus pro­ 10. Do you crave a drink at a defInite time daily? and to most it is. But, there gram, the counselors at the 11.Do you want a drink: the next morning? are a few that seem to carry counseling service can do this exploration into their that 12. Does drinking cause you to have difficulty sleeping? everyday lives so that alco­ "There have been AA 13. Has your efficiency decreased since drinking? hol becomes just as much a (Alcoholics Anonymous) 14. Is drinking jeopardizing your job or business? part of their lives as cram­ groups on this campus. AA ming for finals. Unfortu­ is a very, very strong support 15. Do you drink to escape from worries or troubles? nately, to some it becomes and motivator,'" said Gloria 16. Do you drink alone? more of a part of them. Lubowitz, senior psycholo- In 1990-91, Richard gist at the counseling service. 17. Have you ever had a complete memory loss as a result of drinking? Rosenfeld, associate profes- While they were here in the 18. Has your physician ever treated you for drinking? . past, there is no longer an AA meeting sor of criminology andcrimi­ 19. Do you drink to build up your self-confidence? nal justice, did a study on the use because there has to be an interest in of alcohol by UM-Sl wuis students. during Rosenfeld's research are miss­ one for one to develop, Lubowitz said. 20. Have you ever been to a hospital or institution on account of He found that alcohol is an issue to be ing class, getting into trouble with the But, the counseling service does have a drinkmg.· ? dealt with on this campus. police, fighting/arguing with another, booklet that tells where and when On the UM-Sl wuis campus alco­ having a hangover, taking advantage meetings are held in the St wuis area. hol is the "drug of choice." According of another person sexually and geuing All of the counseling services and If you have answered yes to any one of the questions, itis a warning that you may have alcoholism. to Rosenfeld's study, 86 percent of hurt or injured in an accident programs in the world can be available If you have answered yes to any two, the chances are that you have alcoholism. students use alcohol, almost 22 per­ Of these effects, UM-St Louis to someone but until they can be honest If you have answered yes to three or more, you definetly have alcoholism cent use marijuana and 5 percent use doubles the national percentage in enough to admit there is a problem, it cocaine. Compared to the national av­ nearly all consequences, except for doesn't marter. Once someone has ad­ erages, UM-St wuis students use al­ taking advantage of another sexually. mined they cannot control his or her The above test questions are used by John Hopkins University Hospital, Blatimore, MD, in deciding whether or not a cohol almost as much as other students And the campus nearly triples the na- drinking, half the battle is won. patient ~ "'coholic. d~

'" - ':[~~f{t ~ ot::- ' !:~~;~~ I . • ' . ~ ~ • Ride On! ~:=.~=".~_, -.;;t' '~_~'. "j!'.~.: ..: •• .:.~t. "" ~.~ . '!~ . .' -'" . by Jason Merrill of The Current staff The State Of Race Relations: Is Spina biIida: a limited defect in the spinal column, characterized by absence of the vertebral arches, through which the spinal membranes, with or without spinal cord UM-St. Louis A Racist Campus? tissue, may protrude (Stedman's Medical Dictionary 1989). The birth-defect, which occurs to thousands of new­ Second of a three-part series ties. certainly friction now. borns per year, has not slowed down the life of22-year -old ABC Vice-president Travis "I think Mr. Wren (ABC president) Schoena Townsend. by Dana Cook Lawrence said he thinks most people believes the organization is sometimes Townsend, an elementary education major at UM-St features editor would enjoy seeing other cultures por­ slighted, thought oLin the secondary wuis, has persevered and performed well in many areas When the fInger of racism gets trayed. He said there should be not status," Lawrence said. "He's . ex­ despite the defect that has paralyzed her from the Jenees pointed, it seems to go in a lot of di­ only an African-American studies de­ tremely displeased with the fact that down. rections. And on Oct 7, when the As­ partment, but study departments for the budget was slashed in half and he "It hasn't really affected me that much. There's not sociated Black Collegians posted a flyer other cultures as well. received some memos that were un­ really too much I can't do, because my family has sup­ alleging racist behavior/activity on the ''There's just a national reflection pleasant" ported me ever since I was born," said Townsend, "My UM-St wuis campus, you can bet the now of the issue of multiculturalism, SGA Vice-president Dave Roither parents and my whole family have treated me like a normal finger was pointed in many directions. the emphasis of other cultures and said the memosLawrence was referring person. Last week I looked at the issues of other societies, not basically Western to are ones he sent to ABC. According "I mean there are limitations that I do have, but I work low black student enrollment and low European society," Lawrence said. toRoither, ABC chose not to participate around them and I try to do as much as I can." black faculty representation. This week ''People have an interest in other cul­ in the planning of the 1993 Home­ As much as she can indeed. At the age of eight, Townsend and Sadie brought home two first place rib- I'm .addressing the areas of no black tures and other societies now. And coming Week. The memo stated SGA See Courage, page 7 bans at the 1993 National Games in Michigan. studies department and harassment by they want those studies put on an equal deeply regretted that decision of ABC. . student government and student activi- footing; not just African versus Euro- "I would like to encourage your pean, butAsiim and Indian. There is an organization to participate in the fes­ element ofthe population whodo want tivities, competitions and reverie that to see an increasing number of other surround the week," sU\ted the memo. studies included and some people want "Student Government has kicked off it now. its 'Year of Unity , and is dependingOli Roosevelt Wright, Jr., vice-<:han­ the support of all organizations on cellor for Academic Affairs, said if campus, especially one as important as students want programs like this they ABC, in achieving its goals." should take the initiative, and start the Another memo Lawrence is refer~ process to implement them. ring to, according to Roither, is a letter He also said there isa black studies that Roither sent to Lawrence. In the minor which could be built upon to letter Roither responded to the charges make a full-fledged black studies pro­ that SGA is a racist organization. gram. But there are some things stu­ "I would like to express that when dents need to keep in mind when you use the tenn SGA you not only tag thinking about developing a program. the executive office racist, but also the ''That kind of program would ob­ current and past assemblies fonned by viously be in competition with other the 82 individual organizational rep­ proposed programs on the campus, resentatives, as well as past adminis­ and I think you have to take everything trations," the letter stated. "This charge that is being proposed into consider­ seems entirely unjust in light of the two ation in tenns of available resources," recent successful African-American Wright said. administrations led by Terrence Small Wright went on to say that he and Mark Grimes." doesn't think that because it doesn't In the letter and the memo, Roither have a black studies department UM­ asked ABC to contact him so the two St wuis is racist organizations could work out their "It could be an indicator of a lack differences, but as of last week:, Roither of concern for African Americans and said he hasn'r heard from ABC. other minorities but it doesn't neces­ The other complaint about ABC's sarily reflect (racism) clearly," hesaid. budget getting slashed is a just one. The other accusation that bears But. according to Roither, it wasn't looking into is the alleged harassment because ABC is an African-American of ABC by the Student Government organization. He said that one of the Association (SGA) and Student Ac­ criteria of receiving money from the tivities. Lawrence said there is an an­ Student Activities.Budget Committee tagonistic feeling between SGA and (SABC) is the organization must do ABC. He said he thinks it's because of fun"Ctions with other student organiza­ the workings between the two orga­ tions. nizations in past years have caused the friction. Whatever the rea!>On, there is See RaCist, page 9 . 1..' October 18, 1993 THE CURRENT page 7

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Townsend' smother got her interested in horseback riding through the Therapeutic Horsemanship program at Wessel Stables. Designed for ev­ Featured This Week: well that college students are among and willing to help others. To get in­ eryone from 18 months old to senior Horizons and Cheers someof the greatest drinkers. Unfonll­ volved with this great group stop by citizens, the movement of the horse nately they are also among those that their place in Lucas HaIl. gives therapeutic conditioning for the believe they are invincible. To help Another group that deserves men­ disabled. This is only part of the educate and infonn students in the area tioning this week is the organization reason why she joined. of alcohol awareness, Horizons is called Cheers. In order to prevent oth­ "My mom really got me into it, planning to play an active role this ers from experiencing the same fate as she was looking for something for week in promoting National Alcohol my friend, there needs to be a desig­ me to do and for me to be around Awareness Week, (J.'[.AA W). Horizons nated driver chosen at the beginning of other disabled kids just· to interact is the campus counseling service avail­ your festivities. Cheers is trying to make with them, so we decided to try that," able to UM-St. Louis students free of the designated driver's night as pain­ Townsend said. by Amy Weicht ch·arge. "It' sstudents helping students, less as possible. She has come a long way since of The Current staff peer counseling," said Maria Pickett, Started in 1986 with a grant from just looking for others to interact clirector of the program, "We're par- the Missouri Department of Highway with.

._ .. _-_ .. _- ~ : Safety, Cheers arranges for area bars to Her instructor at the program, . . On a cold day last December my ticipating as part of an outreach, to rl~ATIONAL COLLE~E father called me to the phone. A state infonn students about the responsi­ provide free non-alcoholic beverages Sandy Rafferty, says her riding skills . FUNDING SERVICES, INC. patrolmanwantedtoquestionmeabout . bilities of drinking, especially on a to designated drivers with a group of are remarkable. a friend who was reported missing . . college campus." one or more drinking guests. In ex­ "She started off with a leader r------, change for this service, establishments and two side walkers thirteen years We Provide Higher Education 1 The last time that anyone heard from Horizons is by no means telling I are given free advertising in thefonn of ago, and she gradually was deter­ I Loan Plan Commitments Up To him was when he had called home to anyone not to drink, to do so would be I ask for my phone number. There had unrealistic. They just want to infonn us organization give-aways. mined to ride by herself. She just I The Cost Of Education, As De- been a message for me to call him back how to drink responsibly, if we drink at In order to participate all you need kept practicing and practicing, never I fined By The School Regardless I to do is pick up a Cheers key chain at losing sight of her long term goal to but I hadn't gotten a chance, now I all. In 1992, there were 9,306 OWl's your friendly neighborhood Student ride by herself," Rafferty said. L Of Your Income Or Assets. ..J never will. My friend was found dead . issued, and that doesn't even include Activities and present it at one of the "Then, in 1984, at the ripe age of ------. th hild' hill . the next day. My friend had been the drunk drivers who lei'lled them- Our. go al as a company is to ensure at no c WlS g to receive a college. bars displaying a Cheers sticker in the eleven she was the youngest rider to drinking and driving and now my friend e ducation will be turned away due to lack of proper fundillg. selves. Once your dead they can't ar- window. Presently ·thereare 33 bars in participate in the international games is gone. CALL KURT OR JIM I can't describe the thoughts that rest you, no matter who you'vekilled the area that participate. If you frequent for the disabled in Long Island, NY." a pub that isn't currently participating She not only participated, she 7250A Natural Bridge 63121 (314) 385.2044 went reeling through my head that day. along the way. Horizons is going to try and you think that they would be inter­ won . ~:;;~==:---===:-~==----::;~~=:~~~=~ and help students understand the extent . -. _ . ~ Had I returned my friends call that of the DWI experience so they can be ested, you can contactJim Grina, Cheers Townsend has also participated night I could have possibly prevented ·. .. · president, at 645-6693. The organiza­ and won ribbons in otherintemational ·u m· ·m· e·. .'"r· . . my friends death. But at the same time spared going through it themselves. .I. S . . / .I I think that if I had returned the call and To kick off N AA W on Mon., Oct tion is always looking for new members events (in scenic locales such as been in the car with him . .. These are 17, Horizons will be showing a video as well. If you have some extra time Sweden and Denmark) and hopes to and would like to help out with some of qualify for another in January. all about the consequences of a OWL 'I S · thoughts that stay with me everyday. Thevidoowillfollowthelifeofadrunk the field work the group does, you need But, while horseback riding is Last year, in Missouri alone, 7,697 driver who has killed and will include to visit the StudentActivities Office for her hobby, her future plans lie deep eC I a ~C people were injured in alcohol related interviews with his victims; families. more information. This is an organi­ in becoming a teacher. P £:1~. car accidents. 241 oeoole were killed. _- That "1" was my friend. Had I been · On Tuesday, Horizons will present zation that requires very little time and "I started out at Meremac _ for the first time anywhere 'The Ho- you can make your own hours. It's an (Community College) and I wasn't OFF 41 with him that night, he might not have I rizons Alcohol Awareness Game." It important cause and by getting involved sure what I wanted to do, and then I $15. 1sf JU· MP COURSE I been among those statistics, or maybe involveS throwing a ball and answering you might help save someone's life, started thinking about becoming a someone like my friend. teacher," Townsend said. "So, I de­ ·1''Help US ce·~~1QIJI U If:3 our·2Bth year/'n ~skydMngbusiness,l'I I If;; factthat numberis that I'in might alive have and been my 242.friend The is questions for prizes. dead. On Wednesday Horizons, in con- If you choose not to get involved in cided to become an elementary edu­ ARCHWAY SKYDIVING CENTRE . There has been an increasing push junction with Cheers who I'll tell you either of these organizations, please cation major and I heard that UMSL I take the time next week to at least stop has a good education department, so . City Airport - Vandalia. 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(. October 18, 1993 FEATURES Hi! My Name Is Eric's Music Revie~s Don And .' I'm A by Eric Pherigo Water will be back through at the end of The Current staff of this year, or at the beginning of next. TV Junkie I.enDy Kravt1z with RagIng Val at MIssIssippi NIghts Slab at the Fox Theatre Steve Vai brought his band act into Lenny. Kravitz is a god, or so the town on Oct 6. His new lead singer, by 00'1') Barnes "Don't go into the light-Don-'t go sold out Fox Theatre felt. As he ami his Devon Townshend is a powerhouse, or for The Current into the light]" ever so tight bandran through the gamut screamer, and another focat point in the Everybody has a TV, and the of songs from each of his three albums, band. Steve was pretty much godlike When people enter my apart- thing is normally on if somebody the crowd reacted with him as one. It and displayed his form amazingly. ment, they go through a series of '. is home. When you're cooking, . was an inspiring sight to see the whole Devon shared these qualities and not recognitions about the place ..· when you're eating, when you're crowd croon with him on "Let Love only added something new to band, but · They say "nice place,"ruikhow studying, when you're visiting, Rule." But the highlight of the evening' provided some great guitar work. Some mueh rent is, comment on the '. when you're cleaning, when was when he came out for his first of the songs from Vai's new album · location. After they have a seat you're sleeping. I'm sure you can encore in his golden suit and played his worked great like "Here and Now" and something is normally-said about think of more examples, but you awe-inspiring hit "Are You Gonna Go "In My Dreams," while others didn't .' my .stereo or CD coliection, . get my point. My Way." The crowd stomped with work to great like "Sex and Religion," >sometimes a comment ' is made . Of course I've watched TV Kravitz and gave his band the necessary but all in all Steve Vai's new band put about my books or my sax, ih~n, ~ since I parted with mine. I go to . support to complete the show in proper on a tremendous show. invariably, they say "you don't my parents house every weekend; Lenny fashion . .' hav.e· a TV." do my I aun dry ,eat a meal or two, Speaking of fashion, those misfits Record Reviews ' And I don't. I used to. A 21- find out if anybody died, tease the from Raging Slab on American Records : inchCurtisMathescolorTV(with dogs, and watch cableTV. Be- opened up for Mr. Kravitz. They played a 4 year limited warranty) that I cause of the TV part, my laundry a super set that consisted mostly of Nirvana-In Utno:(DGC) ,received for Christmas when I takes about eight hours longer than songs off their newestalbum,Dynamite Yes Nirvana's new album lands Steve Vai (righl) with his n.p-w lead Singer Devin Townsend performed at '.' was 16. Two years ago this month it should. Sometimes I'll end up Monster Concert Boogie. Highlights somewhere between Nevermind and .' I gave it to a friend of mine who spending the entire night, through Mississippi Nights on 'Jet 6.' were "Lynne," "Anywhere But Here" Bleach. Yes Nirvana's new album has ". was embarking on the adventure . till dawn, watching TV. I don't a lot of noise that will make hardcore and their rendition of the Stone Temple by their record company and the band, · offamilyli!'ingcarryinga4-inch even have to like the stuff I'm puristshappy. And yes, Nirvaria's new Dead." Pilots hit, "Plush". bu tVs. is astounding, breath taking and black and. white portable. watching, as long as its something album is much of a repetition from their most importantly , emotionally No, I'm not that nice ofa guy. I've never seen before. previous stuff. How many times can Allgood with Water at the . Pearl Jam-Vs: (Epic) wrenching, compliments of Eddie I had to get rid of my TV. It was I wonder if there's a place for one hear the riffs from "Smells Like· HighPoint PearIJam 's second album and fol· Vedder. fortunate that I was able to find a people like me to find help? I Allgood brought their brand of Teen Spirit" or how many times can low up to their five times platinum, Ten good home for it, people .who know there have to be others out · southern bluesrocktoSLLoUisacouple one hear "On a Plain" on In Utero. is a success, although it isn't a radical would love it and care for it just . there who suffer from an affliction weeks back. Touring on their brilliant Despite this however, the album is departure, but what can one expect · as I had all those years. But no similar, if not identical, to minc. UncomiTlOn Goal album, the band is good-but just good. It doesn't quite because all they are is a great rock Racist froin page 6 matter how, the TV had to go. A woman I used to wor~ with fresh off their support tour for Big hold up ' to .soine other releases this band, not some alternative powerhouse. · Why? Because I was a TV once asked me "What do you do Head Todd. Allgood played for a good year, but it will do well in the open "Go," their fIrst single starts off like "They never did that last Year and junkie. I didn'thavc to have it all without a TV? Don't you get two hours and included in their set market and that is what is important odd though, like an outtake from a they were penalized very heavily for the tim~, but once I got a taste it . bored?" Not really. There's al- some of their best tunes like, "Nickel these days. Fugazi album-but it works. "Ani­ it," Roither said. "I kinda think it was was all over m~. I just had to ways something I need to be at- and Dime" and ~'It's Alright" Each · mal" then launches off to annihilate the pretty unfair. I think they do have a ' . have more and morc until I tending, and since I don't have a . version was an extended one though, Greta-No Biting:(Mercury) senses. Their possible hit (man that claim that a $10,000 cut might have · achieved a state of numbriess that TV to distract me, I find I get a lot much to the delight of the crowd. With Mixing melodic music, with heavy hurts to say this) "Daughter" is another been a little strong. But, if that would • made itdifficultto speak, im, more done than I used to. I think have happened to me I would tried to as much support as Allgood got at the muscle, Greta take the ears everywhere emotionaloutpowing from Mr. Vedder, · possible to think. This was not more. I experience more. I see combat it this year by gettinginvol ved." High Point tonight, this band (which on their debut album. No Biting is a not unlike that of "Jeremy." "W.M.A" good. . more. Its, all uncensored. its al- Roither said ABC is on that same did appear in the Horde festival) should combination of all things that are good takes some of the avant-garde mastery What isit about aTV that does ways live. I can be a main char- track of not getting involved with other be back at a later date. which is displayed on their first single, that Stone Gossard lent to his side that to people? You've heard the acter, playa supporting role, or be organizations and he hopes they don't Water, a band from Boulder "Fathom". Greta does all this too well project Brad and works it to perfection. face another budget slash next year. myths about subliminal mes- an extra if I want. Comedy, Colorado, opened up for Allgood. as their songs are real catchy on thefrrst It's virtually impossible to record sages, but nobody really buys that tragedY,drama,romance,mystery "It's rather pompous of them to Water fits the mold of many of the listen, which doesn't make too well for an uncompromising album in the wake It can't be because its "so dam and intrigue-its aBout there think I would care enough about them bands from Boulder, like Big Head a long shelf life. Lyrically Greta is of one of the purest moments in rock, as .entertaining." Maybe we become waiting for us. All we have to do to try tosubmarinethem,"Roither said. Todd or the Samples in that they are all sarcastic as well as realistic and this on Ten, but Pearl Jam try hard to keep "Like I would spend my time that de· hypnotized by that inaudible hum is write ourselves into it. jazzy ,jam-based bands. But these guys holds well. 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by Cory Schroeder on her in the second half. Bechtold was sports editor held to just four shots. ''We shut them down on the for­ After a crushing defeat at the hands ward line," Frolich said. "Our midfield , of third-ranked Me.rcyhurst, the UM­ worked the ball well around their of, SL Louis women's soccer team kept fense." their postseason hopes alive with two Sophomore forward Jenny Burton back-to-back victories. scored the lone goal 10 minutes into the The Riverwomen entered second half on a beautiful pass from Tuesday's match with the 10th ranked midfielder Steffanie Schiller. Burton Hawks of Quincy University with a 5- raised her goal total to 10. 6 record and looked like they were "Burton's goal was against their Can Housley fading fast Quincy was 7-1 and had second string goalie," Hearne said. "But beaten the River.vomen the last two it didn't matter, no goalie in the world years. could have stopped that shot" Lead Blues "In order to keep our chances for Riding the momentum of their up­ postseason alive, we knew we had to set against Quincy, the Riverwomen To Stanley come out and beat Quincy," said ttaveled the very next day to face the Riverwomen head coach Ken Hudson. Lady Miners of MO-Rolla. The Cup? Hudson fued his troops up before Riverwomen were expected to blow the game, emphasizing the do or die them out but barely escaped with a 2-1 by Pete Dlcrlsplno situation. The Riverwomen responded victory. associate sports editor with a vengeance, shattering the Hawks "1 knew we would be flat af;er the hold on the All-South Central Region emotional game with Quincy," Hudson Acquiring All-Star defensemen bid with a 1-0 victory. Two teams said. "But I didn't think we would be Phil Housley from the Winnipeg Jets, figure to be chosen from the South that flat." has transfonned the St Louis Blues Central Region. Barry is a lock with The Riverwomen struck first with their 8-0 record while the remaining Kim from pretenders to contenders. One Photo Mie M. Ali senior forward Miller scoring at question remains in the minds of Blues spot will now be fought out between \ 21:03. Miller has been force on the fans . Will Housley be enough to lead Quincy, Lewis University (who de­ DEFENSE!: Senior backfielder Kim Beeman (#4) prevents Quincy'§ Jennifer Hacket from getting a shot offensive side, but has been plagued by the Blues farther in the playoffs? feated the Riverwomen earlier this against the Riverwomen goal. Beeman, who had been inconsistent, emerged as a stopper against the-Hawks. bad breaks and hadn't scored a goal in Adding Housley to the Blues de­ season) and UM-St. Louis. a few weeks. fense giveS the team an offensive ''We have to hope Quincy defeats appeared to be an injury to the Achil­ the record for career saves which she the bench and helped to stifle a Quincy "Miller scored on a beautiful pass weapon they've never had in their Lewis now," Hudson said. ''We pretty les tendon. now holds with 267. offense which suddenly came alive in from Burton," Hudson said. history. A puck-rushing defensemen, much have to win the rest of our games ''We would have beat them no "I thought it was one of my better the second half. From there, it was on to the second who can move the puck quickly out of this season, but the win over Quincy matter what the situation was," said games," Hearne said. "Angie (Ander­ "Kim hasn't been playing well half where things got a little out of his own zone and lead a quick counter­ greatly helped our chances of getting Riverwomen goallceeper Kelley son) and I talked a lot during the game, lately, and I knew ifI kept her out of the hand. Both teams were to the point of attack on offense. that bid." Hearne. "We were ready to play and and we didn't have any communication starting line-up, it would wake her up," being irate with the officiating. TIle Blues now have six superstar Fortunately, the Ri ~rwomen this is a big rivalry. We were tired of breakdowns like we'vehadin the past" Hudson said. "I have never seen a worse offici­ players, with Housley joining Brett caught Quincy at their most vulnerable making stupid mistakes, and every­ Senior sweeper Anderson has been Hudson's plan to stop Quincy was ated game," Hearne said. "The lines­ Hull, Brendan Shanahan, Craig J anney, time. Three Quincy starters were out thing seemed to pull together." carrying most of the defensive burden simple-stop their scoring machine, man was clueless. " Jeff Brown, and Curtis Joseph. due to injury and a fourth, midfielder Hearne had one of her finest per­ all season but was helped by the sudden midfielder Carrie Bechtold. Bechtold Heane and Anderson both claimed 1bese six core players can easily sensation Sara Taylor, was carried off formances of the season, shutting out emergence of fellow defender Kim towers at 5 feet 9 inches, and Hudson stack up with any teams core players in on a stretcher in the first half with what the Hawks on 12 shots. Hearne broke Beeman. Beeman, a senior, came off switched5-foot-7-inchJennifer Frohch See Upset, page 11 the National Hockey League. We all know these players will produce, but will the other 19 guys help s~ the big guru;? ~C' s Bob COsias ~ KeeR!;-:~ The Blues will definitely be a bet­ ter team, ifthey can have their so called second line players produce. I'm ta11c­ Famlly Roots In-St. Louis ing about Kevin Miller, Igor Korlev, Denny Felsner, Jim Montgorrirey, Tony Hrkac, Bret Hedican, and Murray by Cory Schroeder sports editor Baron. This group, still is young and all have the potential, to be good supporting Among the Jack Bucks and John Maddens of sports players for the top six. broadcasting, St Louisan Bob Costas stands out as one of TIle addition of Housley, will also the best in the business. help the Blues transition game, another Costas spent most of his time growing up in the New area in which the Blues need to improve York city area. He attended Syracuse University, and was on. The days of dump and chase are deemed hot property upon graduating by the world of sports over with. broadcasting. Robert Hyland, fonner president of KMOX New assistant coach Ted Sator is radio, scooped him up and made the 22-year-old the voice an experienced coach, who knows how of the St Louis Spirits, the now defunct professional bas­ to teach transition game. a ketball team. Costas was highly recruited by various radio The Blues have also been trying to stations across the United States but he elected to go with faze out having too many checkers. . KMOX and a smaller market. Gone are Rich Sutter, Ron Wilson, and "KMOX is known to be one of the most prominent radio Dave Lowry. While too many check­ stations in America," Costas said. '''The choice was clear." ers is a problem, NHL teams still need Costas remained at KMOX until 1981, doing regional a few around to pester the other teams NFL games, Universi ty of Missouri basketball games, and ~uperstars. was even the voice of the Chicago Bulls in 1980. NBC was Grinders, Garth Butcher, Rick keeping a close eye on Costas's progress. In 1980, while he Zombo, Bob Bassen, Kelly Chase, Basil was still at KMOX, Costas was hired by NBC to announce McRae, are more than enough to do the NFL and NBA games as a play-by-play man. job. ''We were really impressed with his (Costas) on the air Here are a few other keys to the personality and ability to disseminate infonnation with Blues season. Special Teams. affluent style," said Robert Croft, assistant public relations , BobCostas director with NBC. On paper the team should have one of the best power plays in the league. Costas continued to cover football and basketball until added exposure, Costas quickly became recognized as one With Brown and Housley at the points, 1985 when NBC teamed him up with the popular Tony of the best in business and received '''The National Sports- Kubek on their "Game of the Week" telecasts. With this plus Hull, Shanahan, and Janney up See Costas, page' 11 front Opposing teams better not take any dump penalties, or the Blues will bury them. Last year, the Blues had the best ~ Ranked TeaDls Dispose RiverDleri, penalty killing team in the NID.... au estport Cine' This year, Tony Hrkac, Hull, and Shanahan will join Bassen and Bown Athlete of the Week Salvage Victory Over Miners to try and fonnasgoodofan unit as last year. Defenders, Butcher, Zombo, Kelley Hearne by Jeremy Rutherford the game to put the Rivennen ahead 1- game from 15 yards out giving the Baron, and Hedican also will kill pen­ *Set New ~------~ of The Current staff O. Rivennen a 3-2 lead. With just under alties. UM-Rol1a standout Jim Chapman nine minutes in the game Rick scored Special teams win hockey games Record For The UM-St. Louis men's soccer knotted the contest up at ~>ne when he , his second goal this time from Dean and the Blues should rank high in both Career. Saves team faced a variety of opponents this capicilized on a stolen pass and scored Dallas to boost the Rivennen to a ~ic­ four minutes and 41 seconds into !1le categories again this year. With 267 past week, and the outcome was not so tory. The win was the fifth of the year Russian Production. ttaditional. After posting losses against second half. Chapman delivered again for the Riverrnen. Will the Russians come through 8th ranked Oakland and 13th ranked 12 minutes later on a free kick, beating A scoreless first half in the game this year? ·Shutout 10th CW Post, the Rivennen traveled to Rivermen goalie TOdd MoISki. - againstCWPostproved to be the turning The foreigners were a non-factor UM-Rolla for a contest not to be taken "I stressed before the game that point against ranked teams. Dallas last year. These year, the Blues need at Ranked Quincy lightly. even though this team (UM-Rolla) highlighted the scoreboard with it goal least 20 goals from two of the three. "In the past we have won some didn't quite have the caliber of a good 13 minutes into the second half to give team but they did have a quick Jim Korlev and V ita1i Kararnnov, are the *Is Nearing . games against ranked teams that we theRiverrnena 1-0 lead. TheRivennen ones most likely to produce. Katamnov were not supposed to win," UM-St Chapman," Redmond said. "I thought defense unfolded minutes later when was rewarded for playing so well in the Single Season Louis head coach Tom Redmond said. we were capable ofshutting them out." CW Post's Gerry Lucey added his own preseason, by starring the season on a Record For "But this year, we have not done that" Todd Rick added the first of his goal to tie the game. This would be a line with Janney and Shanahan. The Wednesday, the Rivennen doubled two goals in the game on a scramble in si~ of things to come. Lucey and jury is still out on Vitali Prokorov, who Saves (146) the Miners 4-2, compliments of a front of the net A goal that gave the teammate Jim Rooney lOok turns on comeback. John Q\lante got the favored Rivermen an edg~ in the mo­ the defense accounting for tWI'l goals See Hockey, page 11 With 125 Ri vennen off on the right foot when he mentum department. Quante took that See Rivermer, page 11 scored on a breakaway 12 minutes into edge and scored his second goal of the page 11 . SPORTS October 18, 1993 Hockey from page 9

can't seem to stay healthy long enough Big Home for a verdict. Stable Coaching. Games This The Blues have decided on Bob Berry as their man and stability should .:Week help the team. Berry, is an experience hockey man, who knows his players and their limitations. The players re­ Homecoming spect him and with Sator as Berry's Men'sSocer assistant, the two will do their best to improve the Blues. vs. Northeast So, to answer the question, Phil Missouri State . Housley will lead the Blues farther in the playoffs. But, in my mind, the team Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m. still is a tough defense and a top center away from being a Stanley Cup threat.' Women's Soccer Next Issue: vs. SIU-Edwardsville ·Speak No Evil Looks At Why The MrAA Makes Oct. 20, 7 p.m. Athletes Miss Classes ·Fonner~verwo~ Volleyball Standout Monica vs. Northeast Steinhoff's plight With The New Women's Bas­ Missouri State ketball League Oct. 20, 7 p.m.

Costas from page 10 Rivermen from page 10 caster Of The Year" award from the fessional broadcasters like C;ostas, Dan . National Sportswriters Association Dierdorf, and Art Holiday, the art of St. Louis goal came with just 40 sec­ apiece toward the 4-1 victory over the after his first year. sports broadcastinE:. Rivermtn. onds to go in the contest It was cred­ "He is the best in the business," St "I felt the camp was a success," ited to Jim Thomas. Redmond remained upset over the Louis Cardinals broadcaster J ackB uck Costas said. "I really enjoyed working loss but realized the strong caliber pf "That loss is a credit to the entire said. with Art Holiday, he made it work." Oalcland team," Redmond said. athletes the Riveimen have played,. Costas continued to do "Game of Amazingly enough, Costas makes EARN EXTRA "I am disappointed with the Redmond did commend Thomas result the Week" coverage until 1989, also his residence in St Louis. He flies to HOLIDAY MONEY·:':" I for his contribution. because feel we controlled the match hosting the Sunday football pregame New Yotk on Monday and stays until the half," "Jim has not had a lot of playing in first Redmond saiel "But show, NFL Live which he started in Wed.nesday, taping episodes of''Later'' time," Redmond said. "But we've had Now accepting applications for again, of our seven losses, five have 1984. Costas just stepped down from back-to-back. When Costas was doing seasonal temporary sales positions. ': a lot of injuries and he did play in that come against nationally ranked teams." the NFL Live studio position last year, the NFL Live show, he would leave St Previous experience preferred and an game. He worked hard and just kept This was the case again when the saying he wanted to spend more time Louis on Saturday to prepare for it, and established reliable employment re­ plugging." Rivermen met Oakland University. with his family and was also afraid that had to be in the studio later that evening cord a milSt. Please contact: Oakland owned the rights to the Theinjury-plaguedRivennenface he was doing too much. for "Coast to Coast". Despite heavy scoreboard after they spaced, five goals. West Texas A&M at the neutral UM­ "I had always envisioned myself travel, Costas stayed in St Louis for the Kurt Fister Rolla field on Sunday. throughout the game. The lone UM- throwing the football around with my peace of mind he said he wouldn't have 256-3439 kid on Sunday, and then going in and if he lived in New York. watching football," Costas said. "I remained:in St. Louis because When Costas said he felt like he my wife is from ·there and I wanted a was being overburdened with work, he stable atmosphere to raise my kids in," wasn't exaggerating. In addition to his Costas saiel TAKE 1-170 duties with NBC, he also hosts his own Last week, Costas received an nationally syndicated sports talk show, achievement award from the Hellinistic "Costas Coast to Coast" on Sunday Spirit Foundation, which honors those SOUTH OF night and also has his own talk show, of Greek descent who achieved success .. - .-. ''Later, with Bob Costas" which airs in their chosen field. The foundation is T~_E ~ BOEPER lIlghiiy on NBC. donaIDIg money to be used for the "I keep busy,» Costas once said on Greek studies program at UM-S t. Louis. ''l...ater'' . With all the recognition and fan­ This swnrner, Costas was one of fare, it's nice to think of Costas playing ~------the featured guests at the "Mid-west football with his son in the backyard on Sports Announcing Camp" that was Sunday,just as many S1. Louis fathers held on the campus of UM-St. Louis. do. ------~------Students learned first-band from pro- Mexican! Southwestern + More Upset from page 10 Serving St.Louis' Best Mexican, BBQ, .\n· ~Oll IN (II' nhh.·r'! Salads, Seafood Du ~ Oil ha\(~ a rcli~lhll' that the ball was nearly 3 feet out of And Burgers. ~nlll'l'C of transpurialiull'! bounds, butaRolla player shot it in and nu ~'Ull l'n.j()~· ht.·II)in~ the linesman who was standing nearly thirty feet away, counted it. Plus Over 20 Different Margaritas ul h('r~'! "I said a few things to theref about If you answered yes to the it and that's when he gave me the red ------~------above questions,you may be nn~ ({Dlll1'J'<& ~ ~ll~lk~ ~<&~tt ({Djf [ .. R~® AM I PREGNA N T ? card and ejected me," Hudson said. perfect for positions open at Hudson was ejected with eight Ik~lk IF ~If'TIhl w lEil' FIND OUT FOR SURE. the YMCA OF GREATER minutes to play in regulation. That ~~~Qii(f®® ST. LOUIS. 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