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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 22

…T H E M A I L Engineers Vs. Humanists? Congratulations to Mark W. Keller on both his choice of degrees and his choice of words in "Can Engineers Be Humanists?" (MY TURN). As an English and communica- tions major who is constantly under attack from more "practically majored" friends asking what kind of job I think I'll get, it's wonderful to see a "practical" student turn his back on the majority's choice of money and opt for the minority's ch...…

May 13, 1938 (vol. 48, iss. 161) • Page Image 22

…THE MICHIGAN DAILY HIMY,MAY Whitford Kane Directs Actors Thi um mer Repertory Players To Give 8 Plays During Their 10th Anniversary Term With Repertory Summer Program Of Lit By ETHEL NORBERG i Whitford Kane, one of the most eminent character actors of the American stage, will be guest director of the Michigan Repertory Players in their tenth anniversary season this s1urmIer. Under the direction of Valentine B. Windt, director of Play Produ...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 23

…uns c Student Savings Voucher NEWSWEEK'S COVER PRICE $2.00 an issue YOU SAVE $1.58 an issue SPECIAL STUDENT RATE* 42$ an issue *Basic Rate is 79C Mr./Ms. (Circle one) Name (please print) Address Apt.# City State Zip College Year of Graduation Signature Check one: Q 27 issues Q 35 issues Q 52 issues B 104 issues Q Payment enclosed B Bill me later Offer good in US. Subject to change. 88180186 …

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 24

…NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 250 LIVINGSTON, N.J. POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE The Newsweek Building P.O. Box 414 Livingston, N.J. 07039-9965 I Iia...,hIuI,,IIsagsgg1,~Iu,1,,nI1,..Ia..,IIIII,1 v aa aL r- -I …

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 25

… tant in any engineering solution to a prob- lem, the thinking typified by "We can't have any pollution" will eventually lead to the downfall of our civilization. JOHN P. DENSLER Boston University Boston, Mass. It's wonderful to know that I'm not alone! I spent three years in the chemical-engi- neering program taking humanities class- es on the side. I left engineering last year to pursue a dual degree in chemistry and Eng- lish. The synthesis...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 26

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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 27

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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 28

…Talking Heads Talk With the release of their 10th album, 'Naked,' America's most cerebral dance band is exploring new realms of creativity and sales BY RON GIVENS bums have sold very well, and maintained their appeal as time went on, but "Naked" promises to make the band huge. Whether or not they care about their bigness, they don't have time to enjoy it. For the past year, in addition to producing "Naked," the separate Heads have worked on ...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 29

…lives any more. It all sounds like product. We've been in the business for a while. We're aware of how things are marketed. I think it's time for another punk thing, like what we came out of. You know, young kids trying to topple the old order. Weymouth (pork chop): How do you explain the popularity of John Cougar Mellencamp or Bruce Springsteen? DB: They're sincere. I think that's why they're popular. You might not like the ubiquitousness of ...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 30

…a lush, natural Eden: "If this is paradise," com- plains the narrator, "I wish I had a lawnmower." "The Democratic Circus" takes a nasty swipe at the American electoral process, calling it a "big top imitation of life," and describing political adver- tising as "Stealing all our dreams / Dreams for sale / They sell 'em back to you." Most of the material, however, is open-ended. Some of the details in "Mommy Daddy You and I" seem to be drawn fr...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 31

…dered through most of the funky "Rev It Up," and now they don't know how to end it. After jamming in place for about a minute, the players stop abruptly and compare notes. "Let's do it again," says Harrison. "I would like to know how to get out of there." The guitarist, Alex Weir, scat-sings a suggestion. The band tries again, and, toward the end, Harrison abruptly switches from synthesizer to guitar for a fiery solo to conclude the song. Only...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 32

…Music" (1979) and "Remain in Light." Only "77" and "The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads" (1982) aren't gold. "Naked," however, should boost all the past albums considerably. Frantz and Weymouth first moved to New York in the fall of 1974, about six months after Byrne had done so. The three-who met while students at the Rhode Island School of Design- lived together in a loft on the Lower East Side about two blocks from C.B.G.B. (page 15), wh...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 33

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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 34

…T* T ' r T71a $, What could be better than the smooth, fresh flavor of beer.on tap?... The same smooth taste of draft beer-in a bottle! Herman Joseph's Original Draft is brewed to give you all the flavor of a full-bodied beer, but with that special smoothness only real draft beer can give. And now Coors has brought this excep- tional draft beer to light-new HJ LIGHT. Draft-brewed to create America's smooth- est, richest, light beer. So go ...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 35

…A IP P A D R A F T Congrats. Un Kappa Few. The fun's just beginning. Best wishes to the class of '88 from the beers that are in a class by themselves. HJ and HJ LIGHT There's no smoother or better way to celebrate your success. © 1988 Adolph Coors Company, Golden. Colorado 80401 Thesmoother the bettei …

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 36

…ally existed? Is there any Egyptian or Babylonian reference to Moses? DB: They found footprints on the bottom of the Red Sea ... CF: There was never any doubt in my mind, Jer. DB:... a burnt bush ... TW: They found remains in the desert that were Neanderthal and that are the direct ancestors of the Jewish tribe. DB: ... they have these two big tablets down at Epcot Center ... TW: You know, that really is fascinating that it dates that far back...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 37

…PHOTOS BY CAROL BERNSON-BLACK STAR Hard corps: A club where all kinds of rock get equal respect-and amplification Where Rock Thrives Long after the new wave crashed, C.B.G.B. lives on was like that. Hanging out and exchanging ideas and get- ting loaded at the bar. Music was the center of everybody's attention. There's no other reason to hang out at a place like C.B.G.B.'s." Seismic levels: For first-time visitors, the place seems a lit- tle u...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 38

… CHTICLE DCH0I C E a Beyond the pail: Builders Digging for Sand Scholars This wasn't a typical beach party. For one thing, there wasn't a beach-the nearest shoreline was miles away. But that didn't stop 200- plus members of the Stanford community, from students to faculty and their children, who in March simply borrowed 75 tons of sand from a local con- tractor and sculpted a huge sand castle on campus. In what turned out to be a two-day be...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 39

…select one: Q Citibank MasterCard® or Q Citibank Visa® Please use ballpoint pen. Print full name First Middle Initial Last Name of School Branch as you wish it to (do not abbreviate) appear on card .Your Address at School Social I Date of Mo Day Yr Number and Street Security Number Birth (if different from permanent address) Permanent I I City Town I I State( Zip Address or Post Office I Code City, Town State Zip Your Phone Number and Addre...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 40

…Why it's easy for students to get a Citibank credit card. As a student, you've obviously been through a lot- lengthy lectures, grueling exams, numerous papers. And Citibank thinks you deserve credit for all that. That's why we've made it easy for you to apply for credit. You don't even need your parents to co-sign. (What other bank makes it that easy?) C1 All you need is a photocopy of your validated student ID with current enrollment sticker...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 41

… sponsibility for the party. For large parties, three undercov- er students and two uniformed campus-police officers file re- ports on whether food and non- alcoholic beverages are pro- vided, ID's are checked and drunk students are ejected, among other things. Fines, paid to the university's general fund, can be $200 or more. More than 10 parties have reported- ly been monitored, but so far no charges have been levied. Cases are to be tried b...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 42

…E D 1 In Service to a Community Spokane's two-year colleges prepare students for careers-and for the baccalaureate if they want it I inthestateofWashing- The second largest city ton uses a motto that also serves as a pronun- ciation guide: "Yes you can ... in Spokane. "Tucked in the state's northeastern cor- ner, this city of 175,000 last saw boom times around the turn of the century when silver flowed from the mines in nearby Coeur d'Alene...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 43

…ave left for work: Spokane Falls Community College campus on the west side of town - - A fter several years of decline, en- rollment in community col- leges nationwide rose 3 percent last year to more than 5 million, a record high. But as state legislatures continue to trim funding, doubts grow about whether two-year public colleges can continue to do it all: pro- vide academic courses for students interested in transferring as well as vocati...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 44

…E D U C A T I O N Students in manufacturing-related fields learn in a 'factory of the future': Welding with a robot teaching can be a special challenge. "Some teachers have an idea of standards below which they will not go. Others are very talented in teaching to a wide range of abilities," says Hanke at SFCC. Since they don't have to conduct scholarly research or publish, the Spokane teachers insist that they can concentrate their energies ...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 45

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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 46

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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 47

…Sometimes, the worst thing you can do to a drug user is the only way to help. 8 Drug use is a question of extremes. People who use drugs are either addicted or in danger of addiction. The results of drug addiction are poor perfor- mance, absenteeism, theft, robbery, industrial accidents, and death. And addicts often take others down with them. Loved ones, co-workers, even employers. Addicts seldom get well or even get into treatment by themsel...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 48

…C O L L E G E L I F E RICHARD BONANNO-DAILY COLLEGIAN Friendly sit-in, promise of results: UMass protesters rally at New Africa House to denounce racial violence A nttna I DUE U KUUF 5o to Apathy Despite what you hear, student activism has not vanished from campus. Social protest lives, even if it's sometimes polite It's a campus commonplace to say that apathy has defeated activism among students. Yet the commonplace is wrong. Social act...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 49

… Racism Racial tension is nothing new at UMass- Amherst. An interracial brawl after the 1986 World Series left 10 people injured, and minorities have long complained about cuts in student-government funding for their organizations. The most recent inci- dent-two black students and a white stu- dent were reportedly attacked by five white freshmen in early February-bred not violence but a well-organized, success- ful protest. Minority students g...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 52

…Advertisement Since 1960, hormone levels Pumping iron has replaced flower power. Pinstripes have replaced paisley. And Wall Street has replaced Woodstock. But of all the major changes that have taken place since the 60's, one is hardly visible at all: the change that has taken place in the Pill. In 1960, the Pill contained as much as 150 mcgs. of the hormone estrogen. Today, it's down to 35 mcgs. or less. That's afraction of the original dos...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 53

…C O L L E G E L I F E arrested during their protests, and there were loud demonstrations on at least a doz- en campuses. At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a February con- flict was particularly rambunctious. When a CIA recruiter checked into a local hotel room to hold planned interviews, protest- ers threw red-dye "blood" in front of his door. The recruiter promptly got into his car and left town; the protesters tailed his c...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 54

…became public last year, are still consider- ing options. A decision, already postponed a year, is now scheduled for this fall, after several committees have reviewed the is- sues. Meanwhile, university president H. Keith H. Brodie has taken to reassuringly calling the forest a "sacred trust," which makes Save the Forest activists very proud. "It doesn't seem like all of these committees would have been working so extensively if we hadn't gott...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 55

…ECheck the appropriate boxes to receive information- ~or for even faster service-call 1-800-342-5695 toll-free. In N. J. call 1-800-962-1201. (Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EST) Deadline: July 15,1988 I .Brother Word Processor-Send for free brochure on the WP-55. 2 Career Navigator-The easy to use computer-powered job search system that works. Send for brochure. 3i Federal Aviation Administration-Announcement package including application info...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 56

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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 57

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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 58

…TRA VEL Carrying On for Carry ons Hand luggage comes in almost every size and shape these days. So do the excuses students use to try to sneak more of it aboard planes-but 4 now the airlines are getting tougher about restrictions hen it comes to airplane trips, Softies: Tina some people just Lundberg of UVM can't get a grip on with L.L. Bean traveling light. bags, Ciao! (top) Take the guy in San Diego who packed his squawking parrot in a Nike ...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 59

… isn't included in the count, but, says Pan Am spokesman Alan Loflin, "we're on to the 'This is my Samsonite pocket- book' trick." The bottom line is that flight attendants now have the power to remove oversize arti- cles from the cabin and have them checked. As the end of the school year approaches, they say they'll be on the look- out for stereo systems, refriger- ators and bags stuffed with a semester's worth of dirty laundry. Given the new...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 60

…SPORTS World Class Tennis More stars, more good teams clash in college 4 At 18, University of Florida freshman Halle Cioffi hits backhands with text- book perfection. So it wasn't much of a surprise when Cioffi, who is ranked 46th in the world, won the Virginia Slims tourna- ment in Indianapolis last October. But then came the zinger: Cioffi passed on the $45,000 prize money so that she could re- main an amateur and stay in school. "I know w...…

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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 62

…NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 250 LIVINGSTON, N.J. BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 250 LIVINGSTON, N.J. POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE I I POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE The Newsweek Building P.O. Box 414 Livingston, N.J. 07039-9965 The Newsweek Building P.O. Box 414 Livingston, N.J. 07039-99...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 63

… UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA Greater breadth and depth: NCAA tournament play at Georgia's Henry Feild Stadium, coach last December, Eric Hayes installed a demanding workout routine known as "morning madness" at his first practice on New Year's Day. "I hate him at 5:30 in the morning, but it's a great feeling to win and to have a good attitude," says senior Tracy Treps. Nor are most players rewarded with fame, even on campus. The SMU men's team, for...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 64

…A View From the Wings Theater's unseen magicians create a believable reality from whole cloth 4 an empty space. To set designer Tothe uninformed observer, it's Ralph Funicello, it's a canvas for his creativity. Standing alone with the blank stage of the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco be- fore him, Funicello's eyes intently study a backdrop that isn't there, imagining char- acters performing. Will the furniture work best on wh...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 65

… field, of course, and the good ones will dis- place holdovers. Although almost all designers begin with a college degree, most say that-like many professionals-they really learn the art of their craft on the job. Many schools offer both B.F.A. and M.F.A. programs; Carnegie Mellon, New York University, Virginia Tech and the University of Texas at Austin are among the most prestigious. Liberal-arts preparation can also help at the drawing board...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 66

…C A R E E R S Social Work's New Deal Doing good, doing well Barry Lipson doesn't fit the social- worker stereotype: no overburdened, underpaid do-gooder he. Instead of pitting himself against poverty in some hopeless city slum, Lipson works 20 hours a week at a modern hospital in Chicago's fashionable Lincoln Park area while earn- ing his graduate degree from the Universi- ty of Chicago. His patients in the chemi- cal-dependency unit are as l...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 67

…FNEWSWEEK ON CAMPUS ISSES FORUM My choices on policy issues are important. Include my response in your Issues Forum Report to this year's presidential candidates. Rank the three most important issues facing the next president and Congress. (Write in letter) FIRST SECOND D The federal budget deficit The homeless The AIDS epidemic The trade deficit Nuclear arms reduction Illegal drug traffic Quality of public education Other (write in) THIR...…

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May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 69

…I When asked what you think about the big issues shaping our nation's policies-and your future-will you be able to make choices? Trouble is, if you choose not to have a say, others are likely to make choices for you. Lots of these other folks, of course, could hold views far different than yours. What about your views? The Newsweek On Campus Issues Forum gives you a chance to say something about your policy choices now. Your answers to the qu...…

May 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 70

…CA EE BERNARD GOTFRYD-NEWSWEEK Serious business: Shefelman with Pat Maloy, Dow Jones employee-services manager child-protection agencies or government antipoverty programs. A growing number, however, work in business or private prac- tice, where salaries are higher and case- loads less taxing. In 1972 only 3 percent of America's social workers served in nontra- ditional, for-profit settings; in 1987 the fig- ure stood at 20 percent. Minding ...…

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