City Council Student puts his life on UD swimmers raises taxes the line as firefighter start season e11 mk:,,.,,,,,."~~,,w4 THE EVIEWA FOUR-STAR ALL-AMERICAN NEWSPAPER DUSC loses plus/minus battle 'ey Mary Calloway the fall. senators. We decided 1.0 use the plus/minus Dilley said, however, "Personally, I'm not 'staff Reporter The senators present at the Monday see editorial page 6 system and people are tired of looking at it," for the system. meeting voted 32-22 with one abstention. he said Wednesday. "We heard these "[DUSC] did a nice job and they made a The Faculty Senate defeated the Delaware Secretary of the senate Kenneth J. Ackerman arguments three years ago." good effon. They took a shot at it and made Undergraduate Studen~ Congress' (DUSC) said about 75 senators are eligible to vote. or talk about it anymore," he said Tuesday. "DUSC has given some good arguments people think again." proposalLO ovenum the plus/minus grading DUSC President Jeff Thomas (BE 90) Faculty Senate President Frank B. Dilley but I must oppose the resolution," said Leslie Student opinions about the new system system Monday and caused mixed reactions said he thought the proposal was defeated said he also thought people were tired of the Goldstein, president-elect of the senate. and the defeated proposal varied. among students and faculty. because people were tired of the issue. subject. "Plus/minus is more accurate and is thus The new system will be implemented in "I sensed a certain attitude with the "I think people didn't want to deal with it more fair. " Pennell Safety hazards focus denies of land controversy murder By Bill Swayze administrators and faculty voiced "What is the university's role in charges Administrative News Editor complaints about a lack of concern supporting outside organiza'l:ions that for safety and security of the don't have an academic connection A facility to be built on the research conducted near the facility to the university and who will the Menstruation one University Farm during the spring and the long-term implications of the trustees do it for next?" for the Girl Scouts of the United depletion of land used for research. Richard G. Weber, scientist for reason for blood States of America has caused "If the erosion of the farm land entymology and applied ecology, in van, he said officials to complain that the college continues, it will have an impact on conducts research with mosquito is losing farm land and that the research because our resources are larvacides applied directly in pools By Michael O'Brien safety and security of research wiU being reduced," said Norman E. of water infested with test Staff Reporter be jeopardized. Collins, chairman of agricultural College of Agricultural Science engineering. see LAND page 4 WILMINGTON - Serial­ murder suspect Steven B. 'Pennell took the stand in his own defense Monday and denied · murdering S. African diplomat three Newark-area women but admitted having sex with two of the three victims the nights before they were found dead. against divestment In front of more than 90 spectators, reporters and family Wessels' speech to about 100 inappropriate because the group is members in a Wilmington Superior Vice consul says people concentrated on reforms not a debating society. Courtroom, defense attorney investment shows created by the South African "Our whole charter for being is Eugene J. Maurer Jr. ordered government, such as releasing to build bridges, create cross­ Pennell to "look at the jury straight support of system political prisoners and allowing cultural communication and in the eyes and tell them, did you anti-apartheid groups to hold advance the cause of international kill Shirley Ellis?" By Janet Dwoskln protest marches. understanding on a person-to­ Pennell turned, looked at the Copy Editor He called on the international person basis," Meyer said. jury and broke his silence for the community to decrease political She said the question/answer first time in eight weeks · of WILMINGTON ---- A protest by pressure in light of these changes. session provided after the speech testimony, saying, "Absolutely anti-apartheid activists was sparked People to People International, would "bring out from the audience not" in opposition to Maree Wessels, the sponsor of the event, refused to questions which are relevant to the Maurer asked, "Did you kill vice consul of the South African allow a rebuttal to Wessels' speech. perspective or viewpoint of a Catherine DiMauro?" Pennell Consulate General, as he gave a Kathleen Meyer, president of the particular group." speech at Tatnall High School Delaware chapter of the see PENNELL page 8 Wednesday night organization, said a rebuttal was see SOUTH AFRICA page 5 Amherst officials praise chancellor UMass students question visibility, leadership ability By James J. Musick the People for a Socially better than him ," said Catalina but scrutinize action on budget cuts Administrative News Editor Responsible University (PSRU). Castillon Dodson, president of the By Susan Byrne economy in the commonwealth of "[Duffey] specializes on being all Gradume Student Senate. Student Affairs Editor Massachusetts, which began in Student organizations at the talk and no action, said Allen "We don't see him as a leader 1983, budget increases flourished University of Massachusetts at Ditmore, member of RSU and now because he's abandoned us," Although admiration and respect after 1985. Amherst, amidst student strikes and PSRU. she added. surround university presidential The bulk of the increase was rallies on the state house, say their Ditmore said he does not want Student Senator Rick Revell said candidate Joseph Duffey, some expressed in terms of faculty salary, chancellor, a Delaware presidential the chancellor at his school. "I hope Duffey is very interested in what colleagues and .administrators said UMass American history search finalist, is not visible, but is he gets the hell out of here," he students have 10 say. criticize his lack of aggression in professor Bruce Laurie, and the personable and a hard worker. added. Cosmo Macero, managing editor university representation. non-salary accounts, like the "It is almost impossible for us to Some students feel Duffey is of the school newspaper, the However, most faculty members library, bC'gan to suffer. get a hold of [Chancellor Joseph listening 10 their concerns despite Collegian, said, "I've had good agreed Duffey, chancellor of the "There, was room to be more very frustrating time. "The state Duffey].- He doesn't seem to think the recent chaos at the university. things 10 say about him in the past, University of Massachusetts aggressive [than Duffey was]IO see seems 1.0 be deminated by talk-show the students have any say of what "He's open minded and' he tties but not supporting the students, (UMass), has not been at UMass that support accounts were better personalities who are more goes on at the university," said to help us as much as he can. If he who are trying to do something to under the best of circumstances. funded," Laurie said. interested in cutting taxes than Owen Broedhursh, member of the leaves us, we don't know where Radical Student Union (RSU) and Because of the prospering Duffey said UMass is facing a we're going 10 get someone that is see STUDENTS page 5 1980 fight trial jury nears case verdict By Todd Newman Student Guide 10 Policies, Sigma Nu Staff Reporter fralemity's behavior history from 1978 to Nov. 3, 1980, and a 1979 WILMINGTON - A decision is letter written by Richard Annirage, expected today in the Marshall vs. who was an investigator from Public University of Delaware trial as Safety at the time. attorneys completed testimony at Marshall is suing the university Superior Court Wednesday for of a Nov. 3, 1980 incident in afternoon. which he lost an eye during a fight Experts on student behavior and between Kappa Alpha and Slama administrative relations testified Nu members. The 6Jht broke out • Tuesday and Wednesday about the interpretation of the university SH FRATERNITY Pilei• I 2 • THE REVIEW • November 17, 1QU Schools achieve Health center fire minority causes evacuation goals A fire in the heating equipment at the Student Health Delaware State, Center Monday afternoon Administration to current proposal, the faculty would caused the evacuation of all be able to review and modify any university meet patients and personnel in the approve number policy the admini~ might write. building, but no one was injured, She said the amendment federal quotas said Paul Ferguson, assistant of faculty hours substantively changed the policy and director of Student Health restricted an administrator's By Maureen O'Keeffe Services. By Kathleen Graham creativity. Staff Reporter A nurse noticed smoke in the Staff Reporter Colrn said Tuesday she will meet treatment room at 125 Laurel with administrators and union The university and Delaware Hall at about I: 10 p.m . and The Faculty Senate approved representatives to determine whether State College have surpassed the immediately pulled the fire Monday the establishment of wriUen to proceed with the changed policy goals of a five-year plan to eliminate alarm. workload guidelines for professors, or bring it back to the senate. racial disparities at universities and Within 15 minutes everyone dependent upon one amendment However, Barbara Settles, colleges in the United States, a in the building had been Senator Ludwig Mosberg who president for the Delaware chapter spokeswoman for Gov. Michael N. evacuated and Aetna Hose, proposed the amendment, said the of the American Association of Castle said Tuesday. Hook and Ladder had measure would insure that, if a University Professors (AAUP), said, Leadership at the university responded, Ferguson said. department faculty did not write its "We're pleased to see the spirit of the exceeded the goals of the plan for· William Matthews, chief of own guidelines, the unit agreement ratified by the Senate." eliminating segregation in Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder administrator would write a policy The workload policy will allow undergraduate and graduate said six trucks responded to the consistent with past practice.