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For more information, please contact [email protected]. 1FOOSTERj VOICE Published by the Students of the College oWooster Volume CIV December 4, 1987 Number 12 Wboster gains 32 Figge presents Darrow for Forum new Macintoshes Prof. In a step that further enhances this time, who has provided the fund- By David Lewellen The ..College Wooster's commit- ing for the new classroom but Vice of l F ment to Apple Computer's Macin- President Harward has described the Richard Figge, professor of tosh computer, Don Harward, Vice funding in a news release to The German, will present the final event ., "President for Academic Affairs, has Voice as Texternal grant sources." in the fall forum series with the one-m-an recently announced that a new Macin- The total cost of such a classroom show Darrow. Based on the ca- tosh computer classroom will be in- will be in the neighborhood of seven- reer of the great American trial lawyer stalled in Taylor Hall room 1 10. ty to eighty thousand dollars. Clarence Darrow, the play will be - up given December 4, 5 and 6 in Freed-land- er . This new Macintosh computer The classroom has been set classroom will consist of 25 Macin- as an area where an entire class can Theatre at 7:30 p.m.. Tickets tosh SE computers and 7 Macintosh meet and work with the Macintosh are available at the Preedlander box II computers. All will be connected computer. As stated in a letter to the office. to an AppleTalk Local Area Network, faculty by Carl Zimmerman, Director Figge's association with the AppleShare file server and LaserWrit- of Academic Compuung,"The class- play began in 1982, when he read er printer. In addition, the classroom room will provide the. facility, the many one-ma- n scripts as background will "be equipped with a projector equipment, and the appropriate peda- for a script about Edgar Allan Poe screen and computer interface far pur- gogical context for faculty members which he planned to write and per- poses of demonstration. who wish to introduce uses of micro- form. "Upon reading Darrow I .was -- "He One Macintosh SE will be. computers into their courses, present--' Simply electrified. says Figge. niaterial,-nhancm- g engaging personality,' .'. used as an instructors machine and ing new or rem-- i'wtm tncbyat and his story was so interesting and one Macintosh II will have a 80 meg- . forcing skills, or encouraging stu- it." abyte internal hard disk drrvend will dents to develop new skills." moving, that I wanted a shot at Directing Figge in the play was nea- be used as an AppleShare file server. Proposed uses of the class- AppleShare allows Macintosh users room have run the gamut from writ- ter professor Annetta Jefferson, father worked with Darrow on on an AppleTalk network to down- ing instruction to biological statis- whose the cases described in the play. load and upload computer files from tics, from language instruction to one of experiences been frequent; . and to a centrally located Macintosh psychological experimentation. Such have will come computer. It also allows users to run As of publication no specific -- Figge says, "Often people - me software located on the same centrally class has signed up to use the Macin- around- after the show and tell Darrow, so located computer. This will allow tosh classroom but some professors their own recollections of learning " , students and professors who use the have demonstrated an interest in de-- I keep to share computer files. (continued on page 3)" classroom (continued on page 5) It has not been disclosed, at SCN protests CIA, holds Guerilla Theater, Vigil By Graham Rayman During the last week before nesday, November 18. The coming front of the Career Development and -- rilla assault might be. The group per- woman. History Professor Karen Thanksgiving break, on November of the CIA is always, a major event Placement office in Lowry Center formed in a Mary Addis Spanish class Taylor also participated, playing sev- 17 and 18. the Student Concerns for the organization, this year espe- where the interviews were held, an and Mom's on Tuesday, and in Kit-tred- ge eral parts ranging from the CIA agent women. informa- concentrated its protest actions cially because so many students(12) all-da- y showing of a film on the his- and Lowry Center on Wednes- to the peasant The "freedom against the CIA, who had sent a re- had signed up for interviews. tory of CIA covert activity produced day. According to SCN member and tion is then given to a cruiter to give interviews slated for The demonstration series includ- by the Christie Institution, and par- senior Suzanne Karapashev. "The fighter" who comes into the class- the and afternoon of Wed ed Guerilla Theater, a Silent Vigil in ticipation in an information session purpose of Guerilla Theater was to room brandishing a rifle and shoots led by the recruiter. SCN also had an try to bring out the point that people the three native people. The other ac- information table in the Lowry Cen- who work in the intelligence branch tors then cover the "bodies" with a lij -- . W in thi ter lobby, with pamphlets for any in- (the organization is divided into cov- black shroud, with "CIA interviews terested people, and placed signs all ert and intelligence-gatherin- g branch- Wednesday 3:00, everybody wel- rThis may cr may not be our final fcsus so hrjtiht kids, -- around campus. Many protesters es) are in actuality morally implicated come" written on it. cuz hers we fo... with the Beatles cr.es lov.ler cn wore black armbands and carried plac- in the covert actions of the CIA." To The Silent Vigil lasted' from Christrnas, Mayer mellows cut, SCN arid LZzo, Ycc::cr ards and signs, during the Vigil. One illustrate this assertion, SCN mem- 11:00-2:0- 0, while the interviews were taking place. 20-2- 5 people par- Chcrus, a review cf the Dance Concert, "Trancit'' at Shool-ro- y, component of SCN's program, a ber and senior Sarah Bushnell played two-thir- ds crts who hands ticipated, of them women, r-- an information packet to a intelligence gatherer her broadcasts operas, FJA awards, I loops mailing of 1 WCWS over to an- according to Karapashev. Manypas-sersb- y wins, Shiltsy discusses the Howard Lrras, a Mentschukcff. all those interviewing, became con- paper on a certain country troversial. other agent. This agent, played by stopped to catch the Christie year, and "Where in - review, Penney named Coach of the semi-improm- An- "Guerilla Theater" is a ptu Assistant Pastor of McGaw Tim documentary which was shown on a i Woo" makes its debut. performance attempting derson, then uses the information to big screen TV. to help watchers visualize how the interrogate three students who are Though most passersby ex- ' CIA Works'. It Was structured to' be' ' playing a religious person, a S Suda- pressed interest in the proceedings, surprising and shocking, like a gue-- nista soldier and a pregnant peasant (continued on page 2) r t - f. - , 4t 1987 f'age 2.. THE WOOSTERj VOICE ncember News Briefs SCN holds memorial vigil for Biko By Doug Isenberg Violence by military in gives ftajibullah, the Afghan leader, Haiti disrupts civilian elec- increased power as president, a 12 tions. The military --run provisional month timetable for Soviet troop By Rowly Brucken government and police stood by and withdrawal. Acceptance of the offer watched as gangs of thugs, and in is contingent upon a halt of US aid On December 7, the Student that blacks in South Africa had not vent Biko from organizing blacks to some instances the military them- to the Afghan guerrillas. a de- g in Concerns Network (SCN) will hold known before. Being black, Biko resist on a large scale. He was selves, attacked people at voting sta- , Precedent-settin- vote candlelight vigil at 7:30 at Lowry said, was only a physical characteris- tained without charge four times, the tions around the country. -- The elec- Toland defeats government Center in memory of Stephen Biko tic and not a psychological one. By longest being for 101 days. He was tions were consequently cancelled by proposal. The Polish government and other prisoners murdered while in using one's blackness as a political eventually banned, a term for internal the military and the attempt to install had sought the public's approval of a detention in South Africa. The vigil weapon to fight rights denied them exile in which he was not permitted an elected civilian government fore- program for severe economic austeri- will proceed to McCaw for a memori- by the apartheid system. Black Con- - to write or be in the presence of more stalled. In response, the US, which ty, that included political changes as al service honoring those who had the sciousness became a liberating force than one person at a time, and he was had counted upon the Haitian military well.