THE CHRONICLE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1990 © DUKE UNIVERSITY DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA CIRCULATION: 15,000 VOL. 85, NO. 109 Brodie denounces Playboy; calls for formal ACC protest From staff reports nament in March. 1 hope the In response to the "Girls of the presidents of ACC member ACC" feature in the April issue of schools will agree to make a for­ Playboy Magazine, President mal protest to Playboy about this Keith Brodie has issued a state­ sort of depiction of our students," ment expressing his disapproval Brodie said. over the feature. The University asked Playboy "I believe Playboy magazine's for compensation for the shot of feature on 'The Girls of the ACC Lasko, which was taken under shows extremely questionable the bridge on East Campus. taste," Brodie's statement said. Photos can not be taken for com­ The "Girls of the ACC" issue is mercial purposes without the part of a series of issues that University's permission, so the Playboy publishes to focus on magazine agreed to pay a $200 NCAA Division I colleges, coin­ location fee. ciding with football and basket­ ball seasons. The ACC was last featured in the fall of 1983. MATT CANDLER /THE CHRONICLE The most recent issue features Over 2,000 Writing on the wall photos of 36 women from each of the eight ACC schools in clothed, seek shots The SPEs may be Number One, but they need to figure out in which direction digits face. semi-nude, and nude poses. The models from the Univer­ sity were Trinity junior Arden for hepatitis Clark and Trinity sophomores Krisanta Lasko and Karen Grads surveyed on Duke Experience Green. Lasko and Green were ByVUIRANGASWAMl both photographed clothed, and After experiencing a surge By ERIC LARSON tions, he said. The survey was on Funderburk. "But the results Clark was featured nude. in the demand for the Im­ Results of a survey of last the agenda of the Board of Trust­ ought to signify something about "The ACC is an athletic confer­ muno-Globulin injection to year's graduating class indicate ees meeting Friday, he said. whether you're getting better." ence, not a modeling agency, and counter exposure to the con­ that while over 90 percent of the "I think it's a good idea," said the focus of a feature like this is tagious virus hepatitis A, graduates would choose to attend President Keith Brodie. "Not too On a scale of one to 10, with 10 demeaning to women in ACC, Pickens Health Center and the University again if given the many universities get this kind being the best, the class gave the especially since some of them the Durham County health chance, that number declined of feedback." entire Duke Experience an aver­ rank among the nation's best col­ centers believe that the slightly for the second straight "You can have your own per­ age rating of 8.38, down from legiate athletes," Brodie said. majority of persons who may year. ceptions" of the survey, said See SURVEY on page 6 • "While a decision to pose for have been at risk to infection The Alumni Affairs depart­ such photographs should right­ have been treated. ment mailed the fifth annual fully be left up to the individual The concern over possible "Duke Experience Survey" to Recent graduates rate Duke. women involved, I do not believe exposure to hepatitis A began members ofthe class of 1989. Be­ Playboy's general portrayal of when health officials found tween 35 and 40 percent of the Class of... 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 women is in keeping with the that an Erwin Road Pizza Hut surveys mailed in November (on a scale of 1 to 10) ideals of any educational employee had contracted the were completed and returned, ac­ institution." disease. Student/Faculty cording to Laney Funderburk, di­ 5.08 5.06 5.27 5.21 5.05 The Health Department is­ rector of Alumni Affairs. Interaction Brodie asked for a discussion sued a recommendation this The survey asks former stu­ ofthe "Girls ofthe ACC" issue to weekend that all persons who ASDU reflects 4.54 5.22 5.05 5.12 4.70 be placed on the agenda for a dents to respond to over 100 student opinion had eaten at the Pizza Hut in items in the areas of academic meeting of the ACC presidents question or had eaten food life, student and residential life, Chronicle Rating 7.77 7.61 8.24 7.97 7.47 during the conference tourna­ from the pick-up and carry- and services and facilities. ment on March 9-11. out service of that restaurant "Obviously no one's on a witch­ Openness of the 6.34 5.59 5.38 5.29 5.23 "I have written the presidents between Feb. 14 and Feb. 20 hunt," said Funderburk. "We just Administration of other ACC schools to express receive an injection. hope that [the survey 1 will be my concern on this matter, and The immunization is most used and offices affected by it Still attend Yes 90.9% 94.7% 96.3% 93.4% 92.9% we have agreed to place the topic effective during the first two 8.9% 5.3% 3.7% 6.6% 7.1% will at least take a look at it." Duke? No on the agenda for our meeting See DISEASE on page 4 ^ "If there is something per­ BRENDEN KOOTSEY / THE CHRONICLE during the ACC basketball tour­ ceived to be out of kilter, we can ask ourselves, 'Is there some­ thing we should be doing to fix that?'" he said. Funderburk said ASDU develops line policy stressing occupancy the survey began five years ago after representatives of ASDU By MICHAEL WHITE their places in line. and the academic council came to In response to complaints, "A lot of people were not happy him "concerned about student at­ ASDU has developed a new bas­ with the double line checks titudes" toward the University. ketball line policy requiring stu­ before the Arizona game and Results of the survey were sent dents to spend more time in line. didn't think [the line policyl was "to deans, student affairs, auxil­ The new policy, developed as fair as it could be," said Matt liary service ... all those who are Tuesday night at a meeting of Littleton, head of ASDU line concerned" about student percep­ line monitors and basketball monitoring. fans, states that tents must be Littleton, who led the forum occupied at all times. discussion along with ASDU offi­ Weather Controversy arose before Sun­ cial Laura Brownell, said that day's game against Arizona after there had been threats of phys­ line monitors performed one of Rerun: Remember how it ical abuse directed towards line their line checks, but counted it monitors and other ASDU repre­ was yesterday? A bit cloudy, a as two line checks. Monitors peri­ bit windy, and oh, maybe 55 sentatives. odically check the line to make "A lot of people had the sense or so? And how it got to 30 last certain that all campers are pres­ night? Surprise, same thing that they weren't getting the ent. reward for being there for an ex­ today. And don't expect any MAH CANDLER /THE CHRONICLE changes tomorrow, either. This unusual "double line tended period of time," he said. check" forced many people to lose See LINE on page 5 • Laura Brownell discusses line policy with concerned students. PAGE 2 THE CHRONICLE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1990 World & National Newsfile Associated Press Exxon charged in 5-count federal indictment DEA head retires: John Lawn will By JOSEF HEBERT retire as head ofthe Drug Enforcement Associated Press In New York, Exxon chairman Prince William Sound on March 24, 1989, Administration next month after five WASHINGTON — The Justice Depart­ Lawrence Rawl said in a statement, "We and spilled more than 11 million gallons tumultuous years plagued by drug-re­ ment announced a five-count criminal in­ will defend ourselves in court against of crude into the pristine waters, pollut­ lated violence in America. dictment against Exxon Corp. and its these charges. We believe there is no stat­ ing hundreds of miles of Alaska coastal shipping subsidiary Tuesday night in the utory basis for the amount of the fines waters and shoreline. Exxon Valdez oil spill that fouled Alaska's mentioned by the U.S. attorney general." Exxon has spent more than $2 billion in Gorbachev makes demands: A coast nearly a year ago. Rawl called the grounding "a tragic ac­ cleanup efforts, but environmentalists ar­ determined and at times angry Mik­ Officials said that if the giant oil com­ cident for which both corporations have gue that the job is far from completed and hail Gorbachev on Tuesday rammed pany is convicted on all counts brought by apologized to the American people, espe­ the total damages to natural resources through the Soviet legislature his pro­ a federal grand jury in Anchorage it could cially the people of Alaska. Nobody will­ may not be known for years. posal for a more powerful presidency face criminal fines of as much as $1.6 mil­ fully grounded the ship or caused the Assistant Attorney General Dick that progressive lawmakers warned lion. spill." Stewart said the grand jury indictment could become a dictatorship. In addition, the government could seek Attorney General Dick Thornburgh told accused Exxon Corp. and its shipping sub­ as much as $700 million more in penalties a news conference that the indictment sidiary of two felonies and three misde­ Bush tO lift Sanctions: The Bush under a separate federal statute that al­ was presented to the grand jury after a meanors.