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… 0 JENNIFER GOLDSMITH GREG MACK Good deeds: Giving blood at Bowdoirt (left), brothers from Bowling Green State painting the home of an elderly woman took place. To add insult to their injuries, they were later convicted on perjury charges. Not everyone gets off with only bruises and a battered reputa- tion. In the spring of 1986 Steven Jones was the dean of pledges for Omega Psi Phi at North Carolina A&T. Just after his term expired, he says...…

… was reinstated, then suspended again in the fall after several brothers got into a brawl inside a predominantly Jewish house. Students marched, but Fiji was reinstated once more. Still, chapter president Glenn Thom- as warned members that "now is not a good time to get in any kind of trouble-racist or not." T rouble seems to follow the Delta Kappa Epsilons at Tulane. Last April the all-white fraternity held its 30th annual Debutramp pa- rade ...…

…Showing their colors but staying hush-hush: Society logos decorate the Virginia campus They've Got a Secret Honorary societies keep anointing new elites, but now they seem to matter mainly to themselves One evening last spring 16 Yale juniors were led, blindfolded, to a tomblike building, where they were ordered to sing, answer stupid questions and do the limbo. "It was optional to drink. I did," says senior Betsy, who recalled the secret rit...…

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…C For the chosen few, 'a place to go and feel superior': Two of Yale's imposing tombs around the New Haven campus, including Book and Snake's Parthenon look-alike and Skull and Bones's monolithic mausole- um. Some of their occultish initiation rites sound as if they had come straight out of the Eleusinian mysteries. Jeff, a member of Yale's Berzelius society, recalls being greeted at the tomb's door on initiation night by a pair of black-hood...…

…COLLEGE L FE SPORTS A New Outburst of Hoopla 6 Purists are flocking to women's basketball, but students are not For decades Iowans young and old have flocked to high-school gyms and big-city arenas to scream their excitement about girls' basketball. But the enthusiasm of the fans and the opportunities for the players seldom extended beyond high-school level. Sel- dom, at least, until C. Vivian Stringer ar- rived five years ago to coach Iowa'...…

… PHOTOS BY DAVID BRADSHAW-UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE 25,000 seats sold and 3,000 wanting to get in at Tennessee: Coach Pat Summitt (left) and a shaken-up player officials tried to find room for an extra 3,000 fans clamoring outside the sold-out, 25,000-seat arena. So who are these newfound fans of the women's game? Oddly, it's not fellow stu- dents who are leading the charge to the arena, but college-town adults and their families. Consider Iowa...…

…1C ' ww1w 0 :. - , © SUSAN ALLEN CAMP Fans in high places: Constitutional scholar Barbara Jordan and other VIP's at UT autographed basketball, a tour of the arena and, finally, earn the privilege of sitting behind the bench during a game. Rutgers gave away posters of its All-American Sue Wicks,withthecaption, "She LightsUpthe Knights," to the first 2,000 fans who arrived for the Maryland game. Tennessee went a lot further: two years ago the...…

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…1.C A L L E G E L I F E Rejecting the establishment: At UCLA, the Free Association staff pitches in to mail out the p Thunder on the Left Liberal-to-radical papers challenge conservative pre serve a void of debate," says CNP's Julie Goetz. During the '60s and well into the '70s, the term "alternative press" was almost synonymous with left wing. But in tandem with the Reagan revolution, a well-organized conservative press sprang up in the ear...…

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…alition support for Jesse Jackson. Often, however, alternatives devote much space to international issues. Last fall Free As- sociation produced a 233-inch, two-part se- ries on Central American death squads. Former Perspective editor Mark Guma says readers respond "because finally there's a sort of nonhysterical voice on the left." Yet critics charge-often fairly- that the subjective journalism is out-and- out advocacy. "I think you have to t...…

…E A T II Teachers With Lots of fessor at any given col- The most popular pro- lege may teach poetry. Or political science, or phys ed. The subject doesn't matter; the spirit of the teaching does. What students look for is a demonstrated com- mitment to them. NEWSWEEK ON CAMPUS asked its reporters at a dozen schools to search out faculty whose packed classes have become campus legend. The professors they wrote about were, on the surface, very...…

…David Grove, the first anthropology professor to win his school's award for Liberal Arts and Sciences Excellence in Teaching, says he learned his craft by example-bad example. "I had a horrible teacher who stood in the front of the class and read his notes, even read his jokes!" Grove promised himself that when he taught, it wouldn't be like that. It isn't. At his class at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, he frequently aban- don...…

…T COS the 13 different ways the sound "sh" can be written: i 6 shoe sugar ocean issue nation schist pshaw suspicion nauseous conscious chaperone mansion fuchsia International Paper asked John Irving, author of "The World According to Garp," "The Hotel New Hampshire," and "Set- ting Free the Bears, " among other novels- and once a hopelessly bad speller himself- to teach you how to improve your spelling. Let's begin with the bad news. If y...…

…cemetery millinery distillery monastery confectionery stationery (as in paper) Here's another easy rule. Only four words end in -efy. Most people misspell them-with -fy, which is usually correct. Just memorize these, too, and use -ify for all the rest. remember it myself. You add -able to a full word: adapt, adaptable; work, workable. You add -able to words that end in e- just remember to drop the final e: love, lovable. But if the word end...…

…E DS at the end of the semester, complete with fried grasshoppers. For his larger lecture class, Grove developed a computer pro- gram that lets students create their own digs. "You get more interested, you do more reading, you listen more attentively," says 1987 graduate Kevin McLaughlin, assess- ing the effects of Grove's technique. "And you learn more." Keeping his students awake in class is only a part of Grove's commitment. "Many teachers...…

…If you think the best way to pay for college is to put it off for a few years and join the military, you're half right. Because with the New GI Bill, you can join the Army National Guard and earn over $15,000 for college. But best of all, you serve part-time, as little as two days a month and two weeks a year. Which means you can go to school full-time. Right now. On us. So the question you have to ask yourself is not, can you afford to go to ...…

…The tape begins with Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. "So you're feeling full of life today," a soothing voice says over the bombastic music. "Let's march along life together, from womb to tomb ... Your mother always said you were a good egg-you were a good egg there in the ovi- duct. You remember the battle: the sperm traveled past the epididymis .. . " This is a biology class? You better believe it, says Prof. Marvin Druger of Syracuse. "You hav...…

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…a 0 MULTIPLE -lC HOICEwI A Stress Mess * at Stanford Forget those minor wor- ries about exams and pa- pers. The students who used to live in Stanford's Roble Hall know about real, knee- buckling stress-as in San An- dreas Fault. Their 70-year-old dorm was found to be seismical- ly unsafe during a routine testing last December, and all 296 occupants were quickly moved out. Roble-now known as "Rubble Hall"-is the only Stanford dorm to be eva...…

… 00, mendations. That's my job." Does pouring your heart out to a machine really work? Wark concedes that psycho- analysts have been "uniformly aghast at the idea," since a computer can't read anxious laughter or a concerned face. Wark argues that the program helps with minor problems. "We wouldn't want anyone who is in an emergency or cri- sis situation," he says. Most stu- dents who participated seemed to have no problem con- fiding in a co...…

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… A R Conducting Becomes Her A peripatetic orchestra leader wins wide applause for the way she teaches and wields her baton ust reading excerpts from Kay George Roberts's appointment cal- endar is exhausting. June 1987, New York City: guest conductor at Lincoln Center ... August, Lowell, Mass.: prepare to resume teaching and con- ducting at the University of Lowell's College of Music ... September, Glouces- ter, Mass.: start second season as ...…

…Earning How to judge morality As an undergraduate at New York Uni- versity a decade ago, Ruth Schwarz indulged her fascination with the study of ethics. A double major in classics and philosophy, Schwarz wrote an honors thesis on Plato's theory of law and justice, then went on to study biomedical ethics as a grad student at the University of Penn- sylvania. Finding a satisfying job after graduation was not easy, however. After several years of...…

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…C A of Government Ethics, is one of about two dozen staffers whose principal task is to help enforce the 1965 federal ethics law. It prohibits government employees from ac- cepting gifts, loans or special favors from any party that can be legally or economi- . cally affected by the actions of that em- ployee or his office. Consulting adults: The most common que- ries to Janes come from employees who are leaving their federal jobs and plan to ...…

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…C A R E E R S RESUMES 'Professional polish': Adviser Reddington, A Execut ive Know-How Mentors mean business Every few weeks last spring, Maureen Dunn commuted an hour and a half from Marymount College's Tarry- town, N.Y., campus to John Barton's office in downtown Manhattan. And Barton, a vice president at Chemical Bank, made the trip worth her while, offering high- powered career advice and helping the 22- year-old senior make job contact...…

…ART & ETRAIMN MUSIC 'If you can express yourself in other languages, why not do it? Singer-actor Blades Ruben Blaes Bumilding Bridges A new world record from an international pop star "Nothing But the Truth" is a strong musi- cal bridge. It should connect him to his biggest audience yet. Blades was already a well-established salsa star when he left the Latin label Fania to sign with Elektra in 1984. In 1984 and 1985 he released two albums, ...…

… people of destroying them- selves-you deny them the compassion that comes out of tragedy." Blades admits that music like this creates a marketing problem-"It isn't your tradi- tional format-oriented album," he says-but he has hopes that it will gain mass acceptance. "The promise that it holds is, it could be a breakthrough-not just for a Latin artist doing his first English record, but for English-speaking musicians as well. Why does every so...…

…[-RS & EN ET IM N TELEVISION One Woman, 3-0 Mary Steenburgen gives depth and weight to ordinary roles Here is the secret of Mary Steenbur- gen's extraordinary acting talent: she doesn't just create characters. As she puts it, "I've always had a passion about taking the written word and turning it into a living, breathing person." In nearly every one of her film roles, Steenburgen has por- trayed ordinary women, including her Os- car-winning...…

… MOVIES Hollywood on Campus Some schools don't want to make the scene Baton Rouge was abuzz when a major motion picture, "Everybody's All- American," began filming last fall at Tiger Stadium on the Louisiana State Uni- versity campus. Directed by Taylor Hack- ford ("An Officer and a Gentleman," "Against All Odds"), the story of a troubled ex-quarterback stars Jessica Lange, Den- nis Quaid and Timothy Hutton. Most im- portant to Louisiana, thou...…

…ARS ETRAIMN BOOKS An 'A' for Neatness Rewriting Hawthorne Someone should tell John Updike not to keep hark- ing back to Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" on our ac- count-he no longer needs to prove he's the last great heir to New England literary tradi- tion. For a neoregionalist like Carolyn ("The Beans of Egypt, Maine") Chute, New England is merely where miserable people happen to live. But Updike still takes seriously those fusty old Yankee ...…

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…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?) i All you need is a photocopy of your validated student ID with current enrollment sticker....…

…ART & ETRAIMN Midge surviving Sarah's final letter to him: "And what are your snobby ... neurosur- geon friends going to say when Midge in one of those lurid loose splashy dresses she wears to confuse the weight issue breaks into her shrill giggle and asks the host if there's a little-girls' room ...?" This is spite as a fine art. Secret handshake: Updike isn't above a lit- tle spite on his own behalf. Book reviewers Rhoda Koenig of New York ...…

…M Y T U R Living in Two Worlds Even though I know education is the right thing to do, I can't help but feel I have it too good BY MARCUS MABRY proclaiming, "We built a proud new feeling," the Around, green cardboard sign hangs from a string slogan of a local supermarket. It is a souvenir from one of my brother's last jobs. In addition to being a bagger, he's worked at a fast-food restau- rant, a gas station, a garage and a textile factory. No...…

…Climb higher,faster in the Air Force. As an Air Force officer your career will take off. You'll quickly get management experience that could take years to acquire in civilian industry. As an Air Force second lieutenant, you'll manage people, projects and offices; you'll be in charge, making decisions, shouldering the respon- sibility. You'll belong to an organization dedicated to achievement, innovation and high technology. And as an officer ...…

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…A' P LAYING T HE PA TO. For this game, originally a duck (pato) or turkey would be killed, then cut into small pieces and sewn inside a leather ball with straps. Then neighbours and their best horses were rounded up. The rules are simple: First, grab the pato, and then ride away... or at least try to, because It turns into a complete free-for-all. Of course, nowadays they play with a normal ball, after General Rosas forbade the use of a real p...…

…No less dazzlingly dressed than Brendan, scantily clad Izabella perches on the corral fence. Meanwhile back at the ranchu... the gauchos get ready for the yerra. It's tough work: The calves are branded, castrated and dehorned in one go, by three or four peones, under the watchful eye of the Capataz. Only for the mucho machos ! R adopted by ednwieltheas, a Indians Brendan wed h aco rmtePm …

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…iSoY GAUCHO, Y ENTIENDANL ...! <Soy gaucho, y entiendanl6 como mi lengua lo esphca: para mi la tierra es chica y pudiera ser mayor; ni la vibora me pica ni quema mi frente el sol." I'm a gaucho, and this is what I mean: For me the earth is too small... it could be bigger; Snakes don't bite me... nor does the sun burn my face," From -Martin Fierro" by Jose Hernandez. Here's a well dressed gaucho wearing a sombrero with wide brim bent at a bold ...…

…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 96 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 17, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily .. ., Group of students condemns Assembly By RYAN TUTAK More than 30 students packed the Michigan Student Assembly chambers during the assembly's } weekly meeting last night, blasting MSA for not representing student interests and criticizing the recent rash of assembly seat vacancies. Assembly ...…