¦ ' • / * * Non-Erofit U.S. Postage SOUND I Paid Waterville, ME 04901 RESPONSE ; Permit Number 39 _ _ _ •••••••••••••••*S Hooters "Roll" to Colby Rolling Stone and Billboard "hooter"), all blended with big have called the Hooters "best beat percussion, vibrant electric new group," "best new live act," keyboards, solid bass and and "best video artists," and scorching electric guitar. platinum and gold records have Berfore hitting full stride as a been rolling their way ever band, the Hooters served as since the 1985 release of Cyndi Lauper's "band before I "Nervous Nights," their first had a band," in the creation of Columbia LP. On October 6 her 1984 "samsh album, "She's they will appear in concert at So Unusual," which includes Colby College, and Central the number one hit single, Maine will have a chance to "Time After Time." Several witness first-hand the Hooter members also put in cutting-edge sound of the studio time on Patty Smyth's five-man band, fresh from the first solo LP, "Never Enough." studio and the recording of yet Fans are proud to recall as well another sizzling Columbia LP, that the group opened the "Live "One Way Home." The concert Aid" broadcast, has played from is set to start at 8 p.m. in -Amnesty International, and has Wadsworth Gym on the toured with Don Henley, Mayflower Hill campus. Squeeze and Loverboy. "Our influences come from all Lead guitarist for the over," says co-leader Hooters, and the other keyboardist Rob Hyman, "from co-leader of the band is Eric Jamaica ska to Celtic folk and Brazilian. He and Hyman are English classical rock, but joined by a bass player Andy essentially we're an American King, guitarist John Lilley and rock band, rooted in American drummer David Uosikkenen. traditions." The eclectic Hooter Tickets are $11, $9 for Colby sound, information on " coming this Tuesday, Oct. 6, to Colby which has been students. For Philadelphia band "the Hooters are described as accordian, the concert, call (207) 872-3338 recorder, melodica (or or (207) 872-3342. Colby to participate m Soviet exchange by Bridget Connelly undergraduates to attend between the U.S. and U.S.S.R. text of the program . By March Middlebury, attended a Soviet Universities will also be in recent years. 15, the consortium hopes to meeting at Middlebury last f Colby College is participating arranged. If this is successfull y Though many o the maj or have the plan officially agreed Friday, September 25th, with in an educational exchange done, it will mark yet another stumbling blocks have been to or by the Soviet Union. representatives from all program with the Soviet Union first in American-Soviet overcome, there are still many The Soviets were first participating colleges. which would allow, for the first relations. details that need to be worked approached with the idea of At this time, according to time, Soviet undergraduate The pr inciple force behind the out. In late October, Benson this particular exchange last Anemone, it appears that students to attend American effort has been Middlebury will travel to Moscow to January. Benson, along with between 50 and 60 Soviet universities for an entire College, which has established f urther d iscuss plan s with college presidents from studen ts will attend academic year. relations with the Soviet Union officals from the Ministry of Middlebury, Swarthmore. and aproximately 18 to 20 colleges Although no f ormal throug h its Pushk in Ins titute F or ei gn Aff a irs , and the Sara h Lawrence , met with the with each college receiving two agreem ent has been rea ched, For Russian Language Studies. Ministry of Culture. off icals f rom the M inistry of or three students. organizers are optimistic that To better the new pr ograms Less than a month later, a Higher Education in Moscow. Previously, only graduate Soviet students will be on chances f or success, Middlebury Soviet delegation plans to visit Since then, the consortium students were permitted to American campuses next fall. has hired Raymond C. Benson M iddlebury and other has received "positive signs" study in the U.S. and they The American Collegiate as director of consortium. participating colleges but Colby f rom Soviet off icals, according usuall y concentrated on one Consortium for East-West Benson, who has re centl y is not expected to be on their to Prof. Tony Anemone, the major technical subject. This Cultural and Academic retired from his post at the itinerary. director of Russian and Soviet new program requires that the Ex chan ge, the group putt ing American Embassy in Moscow, In mid-January, Benson and studies at Colby. Anemone, Soviet students take a variety the exchange together, says It is is considered the person .the president of Middlebury, who has been involved with the of courses , half of which must responsible f or the many Olin Robinson, will return to o since March , e deal with subjects outside their more likely that a program f pr je ct wh n perm itting American successful cultural exchanges Moscow to present a inal ized Colby was first contacted by continued on page 5 J *******,******.******!fr****************••••••••••*Vr******ikkkkkkkkkickk-kkkkkkitk+*kickiek*kkk*kkkki* if ¦ " ' • i ' * Colby bans table at Head of the Seller s Henry G, Bonsa ll has Pr of. JRoger Bowen forse es WMHB calls itself " A Rea l J Charles " * __- been name d " Roving Fo od serious long-term effects for Radio S tati on " and a * Ambas sador. " Sue facobson has , the country g iven th e f orer unner in getting new j ' the story on the '31 grad 'fund amental contradictions in mus ic to the publ ic ear. See J INSIDE President Reagan ' s foreign page ? * f p olicy." See page 4 * * * * * tickkk+kkick+kkkkirickkkkkkickkkkkkkkkkkkickkick-kkkkkkk-kkkkirkit¦•******•****• ,•••**•••••••••.•••••••••if v~ »» ¦ ¦ _—— ¦ — ¦ ¦ ; —-—— ; Douglas Archibald addressed the campus two the school has to offer. It seems, weeks ago in .a letter to reconfirm the decision from your depiction, that if the made four years ago by the Trustees to combat The real coach only got rid of his the social problems that existed here at the "favoritisms," the roster of the time. He stated in his letter that "the closing of Colby soccer team would fraternities brought an end to most of these consist of entirely different Coach Serdjenian names. This allegation is problems and there is a strong sense that Colby absurd. It is unfair to those who is now a better place." To the Editon Nil s allegation that the have made the team because Enter: The Commons System. "sophomore class" players were The Commons System was enacted to provide you seem to imply that you are We would like to comment on arbitrarily cut because "we a superior player, merely the students with the opportunity to have more the recent letter written by Nils were 60 players out on the field, input into the residential life at Colby. But as it having been subjected to some Astrup concerning the Colby too many" is also very grave injustice. This is has evolved over the last three years, I've seen College Men's Soccer coach misleading it become more of an invisible social system for , and completely extremely selfish and conceited. which the student holds less and less esteem for Mark Serdjenian. without foundation. Since Much of the letter expresses the reason that segregates even further an First of all, preseason soccer when do coaches (who want to bitterness at the process, and it training this year was the have successful seasons) cut is inappropriately this process already highly diversified campus. People here longest in recent history. We specific classes of individuals? are divided, by dorms, majors, sports, musical that you seem to blame for your tastes and classes, to name a rew. To add participated in double sessions Coach Serdjenian , like any inability to make the team. Like every day for an entire week. other coach, evaluated all of his everyone who tried out/ the another division in such a small community, as To everyone who participated Colby is, only acts as a detriment How many , players on the basis of skill, and players relied on their ability as people actually feel any allegience to their this constituted 25-30 hours of then cut those who would not the only criterion for selection pure soccer in which to make an immediate or future on the team. Commons? I lived in Woodman for two years ' and I never knew who my Governor was. And demonstrate one s talents and contribution to the team. Mark Serdjenian is highly fitness. In this letter, Nils Furthermore, the five mile respected as a coach and as an for me, the Commons System was a neat way " to organize four dining halls. alleged that the players that run is merely a device in which individual, and it is truly However, as a Resident Hall Staff member got cut never had a chance to Coach Serdjenian can gauge unfortunate that you vented this year, it is much easier to see the positive prroye themselves. We never our fitness level. Nothing more, your personal anger at the benefits of those people working behind the played a game, (11 vs. 11 nothing less.. Winning or losing coach merely because you were scenes. Yet, the problem remains however, scrimmage) therefore he never the race does not translate into not selected. It is also that these people seem to be working in vain, saw us in action. He has no clue how well or how poorly one unfortunate that you did not go and this sentiment snowballs into apathetic of how I play...." This statement will play on the field.