The Daily FRIDAY \Ii SEPTEMBER 23, 1999 VOL. 106 No. 27 www.dailyevergreen.com Students, bar owners air grievances Ryan Ford High on the list of concerns was the image "The amount of pressure we're getting out out with their underage friends puts people on of WSU as a party school. of this area - because of what's happening the road who probably should not be, Wymer The Daily Evergreen "It's difficult for a representative of stu- occasionally here - is really putting pressure said. Pullman bar owners and students addressed dents to justify to my constituents why there's on us," Prince said. Tavern operators and wholesalers voiced the Washington State Liquor Control Board such an emphasis on cracking down," WSU Assistant Dean of Students Cindy concerns that liquor board policies, especially with concerns about the enforcement of liquor ASWSU President Steve Wymer said. "It's Empey expressed displeasure with laws that those requiring registration of kegs, were hurt- laws Thursday aftemoon. hard for me to justify to my constituents why prohibit bars and dance clubs in Pullman from ing sales. The board works out of Olympia, but was I'm going to a gala tomorrow night with the allowing under-age students and legal drinkers "You've pretty much eliminated keg sales in the state of Washington," said Les Jasper. meeting in Pullman to gauge response to pro- most important alumni of our university, and to mix at their establishments. posed liquor law changes. Liquor board the alcohol will be flowing with five or six "We want the students to have venues for owner of Frontier Distributing. Wymer agreed it was becoming more diffi- Chainnan Eugene Prince said the board holds bars open." consumption of alcohol," Empey said. cult to run a tavern. monthly meetings in different places around Prince and Bob Stamper, agent-in-charge of Empey used The Beach in Moscow as an "Every college student thinks it would be a enforcing Washington's liquor Jaws in Eastern example of such a venue. the state. great idea to come back to this town and open Only two members of the board were pre- Washington, said the liquor board's activities Wymer echoed Empey's statement of sup- up a bar," Wymer said. "I don't think many sent at the meeting. Prince and Jesse Farias said in this area are in response to complaints. port for a mixed-age establishment. students would want to open a bar if they knew the third member of the board, Charlie Brydon, Stamper said the agency is understaffed in this "Not every student has a beer bong hanging the drama bar owners go through." could not attend the meeting because he was in region and is not able to regularly monitor from their ceiling," he said. Finland to learn about its liquor system. licensed establishments. Forcing students to go to Moscow to hang See Uquoron page3 police searching Does African American philosophy exist? for assault suspect will Koenig The Daily Evergreen police released a sketch of a man suspected of assaulting a male student while he was jogging Tuesday night. The 18-year-old student was jogging along Olympia Avenue near Observatory Drive at about 10 p.m. when another man appeared and demanded his wallet, WSU Police Sgt. Don Maupin said. The student told police the Police composite sketch assailant demanded his wal- "No weapon was displayed let, which he did not have. at any time," Maupin said. The assailant fled the area The student was struck, after a brief chase and fight with the victim, Maupin said. SeeAssaulton page 4 Forum speaks out against date rape Mandee Merrill Services; and Laura Guillen, graduate student in counsel- The Daily Evergreen ing psychology. WSU staff and students The first topic of discus- participated in an open forum sion was to define exactly what rape is. For instance, is Thursday night. where they it considered rape if both par- discussed the definition, ties are drunk? aspects and how to deal with Luboski told the group the date rape. legal definition of rape is The Realities of College when one individual forces Date Rape open forum began another to have sex against with a skit put on by Yvonne their will. If one of the indi- Rodriguez, a member of the viduals is so intoxicated that Las Mujeres Unldas group, they can't give consent, it is and Meadow Rodriguez, also considered rape, she another participant at the said. event. "When both people are The skit centered on a intoxicated, the finger is male and a female who always pointed at the guy," became intoxicated at a party Meadow Rodriguez said. "It and could not remember takes away accountability ll-iE DAILYEVERGREEN/CHRIS SORENSEN what they did that night. from the female (when both Lucius Outlaw Jr., a professor of philosophy from Haverford College in Pennsylvania, presents a debate on Following the skit was an are intoxicated)." the existence of African American philosophy. The seminar was the 38th Frank Potter Memorial Lecture in open discussion led by .the Another issue discussed Todd Auditorium. Outlaw will be speaking again today about an essay by W.E.B. DuBois at 3:30 p.m. in the Rodriguezes; Jennifer Bundy Reading Room. 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