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2004-11-01

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Lewis & Clark College: Pioneer Log / Mossy Log

• 1oneer You arc what you eat .
Features page 7
Lewis&: Clark College's Student-Run Newspaper
Volume 69 Number 10 F nday November 19 2004 ~ ---
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Questions of conscience: Do Vandalism gives
RAs have the right to choose? LC a healthy glow
by Ethan Stone
An editorial ,n l:ist week~
Pf oncer Lug cmlClll of Rtsldcncc
Ufe policies hos Sfudems and
~,dcncc L,fc ahkc exammmg
l.ew1.< & a,rk Colleg6 enforce.
men, of school pohcy.
The edi1orul. hadllru,d dent D1n:c1or Davtd Roscng;ud
said "Adopting a looser Sfancc
docs n<X :icullllly mcrcast student
he1lth • He said that current poh­
c,es don\ affect a studcnl's obll-
11y 10 t.111< lO RAs, who mUSl act
In 1~ best in1crcsu or studcrus
h~lth and s;ifet)'
•t don\ undcrstilnd where
"Rtstdcncc Ufc blind. dar; consdcn« comes Imo this dis­
ch:,llcngcd policies dis:lilow-necessarily mean disophne for a
S1udcn1 RAs "ha~ 10 rcpon C\"•
erythrng, • she said, ·bu1 fl dOC$n,
•!ways get you In 110ublc •
The dlsctplinary policy at LC
Is des!~ to handle th!$ policy
well, both s.,id "Having ~ beer
lsn\ the end of the world." Ro5en•
g;ird 531d •you come to us . .,,
1111k about IL•
ing Resident Assistants· use of -------------
consc,cncc m n:porung poJ-"Adopci ng a looser stance "Speaking as an RA. what
would rat 01 me more ts not
doing the nght thing: sa!d
onc Resident AssiSIJlnt who
wts.hcd 10 rcmnin anonymous
'Not doing something ts 1cy ,1olQllons It s1A1ed 1ha1 d J I .
RAs tu," no choice m whA1 OCS not aCtUa y Increase
they rcpon to thc school. student health." and 1ha1 this ·,r you s-,e II or
ht:lr 11. n:pon 11· pollcy dam- -David Rosengard ai;,s RAs" Jbility ID be :ICUVC ____________ _ where consCltnce comes In •
Dtrcc,or or Rcstdentt Ufc
5.lchtko Vtdoun:k s;ild th.lt
RAs an: consllmtly worku\11 ,nd 1nfluen1ul In nelpmg
Sfudems m.11<c 1hc nght cka­
SIDfl> "RAs •re forced 10 msulll1c
1hcrn,,chcs from the problems
oo the Door the arudc cl:nmcd
In ~ Residence Ufe forum
held lilSI Sunday, Nov. H. R.esl­
drnce IJfc Slllff ck[cru:kd the
org:u,tt;tuon\ enfurccmcnt poll-= TI.:h "'"" numbcrol C.. twl
UUCC\U'IIClCS In the anlclc." Rc,1-
INSIDE
NEWS
Amnesty International
sponsors a fast that wtll
benefit Darfur.
PAGE2 FORUM
Residence Ufe re­
sponds to "Residence
l.lfe. blind, dear
PAGE4
Anal words on BDSMI
PAGE5
FEATURES
Ate you afraid you're
going 10 be bored over
Thanksgiving break?
Read a book!
PAGE7
How to cook a Tur1<ey
and other tips from your
friendly Pioneer Log.
A&E PAGE7
Aperture art show,
founded by Ansel
Adams, Is on display at
the Hoffman Gallery.
PAGES
SPORTS
LCSNOW brought hard•
core action 10 campus
for "Rall Jams and Face
Slams:
PAGE 11 cuss1on, Roscng;inl 53,d
Rcs1ckm Di-rector Mclnnle
Love pointed 001 1ha1 students
come 10 LC [rom m.my d11Tercn1
dlsdphnnry bJCkgmunds such
.is bootdlng schools and pn,-:1t<
homes ·Th,rc needs 10 ~ a con­
~lstcm rtip()nsc from RAs so rlut
siudcni. arc trc.~d fatrly, • she
..itd Mo11;c ,mpon,uuly. Love ,auJ,
• wrltc•up from an RA docsn\ 10 build tl'USI. Wlth tht1r resi­
dents. 1nd thAt enforcement rs
only o small. but difficult, p.tn or
m RAl: work If you think you·rc
already • gi,:at RA. y11U'rc pl(lb·
~bly not she ~d
Howc,u, n,,i all RAs ,agree
With Resldcn« l.lfc poltciu. ,.,.
though Trulrl) "ere hcsuan1 to
•l)C'U< "1th ·,., .-I.,,; rw ol ,. •
SEl 1!EalfE.-• PAGE 2
SpeakOut! forum
focuses on change
by Abl Kurfman
Stanlng with moving spttehcs
by members or the t..:wts & aark
community on their conccrru
In 1hc post-Nov 2 AmenCQ and
culmm.111ng wuh 2 closs1c =•1
JUS11ce movcmuu-stylc singing ol
•we Shall O\'crcomc." last Mon­
day~ forum gcntr21ed many post·
tl\'c ldw Jbout WJyS to nuke •
d11fcrcn«
About 80 pcople ~1hmd m
Stamm on Monday, Nov 8 for
the Post•Elccuon Open Forum:
What the 11$~1 Do We Do Now?
Trutan Nuna ('05), or the Orga­
n~uon for Pcuc and Po1llle$.
coordln.ncd the event lllong wl1h
25 01hcrs The organizers were
prlmllrily students, but Included
St;tiT, who attendtd the Wednes­
day planning mee11ng
The goal of the forum wu to
"lransltlon away from a feeling of
hoptlessncss and g,,·c pcopl< a
lund of atlws1s: sa,d Nunc:.
ASLC Prcsldenl u,ndon M•s­
o.rcnaz ('05) o~ the forum.
cxpLiming the format and kick­
Ing 11 off by shanng a lcw of his
concerns.
For nearly an hour. student>,
staff and •• lea.st one alumnus
shared 1hdr own op,n,ons. hrrut­
mg O\'crfap Twcn1y different au­
zcns, and cvm one non-citizen,
took the mlc and oddn:sscd peers
abow fears and hopes
!otast speakers used 1helr full
three minutes on th< mlc. and the unuSUlll opponunlly 10 speak
andldl)• and personally about the
Issue led to many movtng anec­
dote,-At lc:tSI two student$ who
spoke fought b.,ck tens liow­
cvu. the comments all lcan,d one
dlrccnon. ·twas hopmg we could
get • more rounded ~pccu"c. •
said Kclly Gadxirino ('08), ASlC
Communlly Lblson.
LC communh )' mcm~rs cx­
prcss-,d a blanket of concmtS. tn­
cludmg the environmental Issues.
the d111f1, gay right5. mlslnfonna­
llon, clealon practices. thcocnC);
huhharc, Amtnan d1ch0t0my,
lostng stgh1 of what b 1mporum1
2nd 12klng acuon.
•vou usll.llly don\ get 80 peo­
ple 10 a meeting on tlut 1hon or
nm,cc; said Nune:.
Staff mem~rs urged Siu­
dents ROI 10 •stand around and
mope• or waste their rhctonc
and passion "pruchlng 10 the
convened." but, rather, 10 lllkc
acuon. The design of the forum
also supponed this message. wuh
■ l~mlnu1c break-out session
with smaller groups to think of
pnaetical thing., the LC campus
commuruty c;m do.
A follow-up potluck was held
on Suncby, Nov 14 but the lodll•
1a1ors of the forum stressed tlus
will not be JUSI •another club·
The point IS to allow siudcnt.s
10 vOC11ltu. 10 focus fl'USlrattons
towllJds positive clwigc, md 10
utilize exl<tlng clubs and Org?-nl­
zallons 10 make thin~ happen ~S(~WOC,
llandllls spray-painted various lampposis red around
c.impus lest weekend, to the dismay of College offlclels.
by Allle Bronston
Some lhou.ghl IL might be
• n,wly instigated Red Light
Dislnct on campus 0th= a,s.
sumtd ii W\\S an apoalypt.lc
post-election siatcrncnt Cam­
pus 5.tfcty Officer nm Glmer
dLSCovcrcd the sp111)'•palnted
lamps that d011cd the lcwu &
Oarl< College Cllmpus early on
the momlng of S:uurdoy. Nov. 6
ond was slightly less impressed. m order to palm the tAller lamps
on the rruun bndge O\'Cr the na­
vtnc. -whoc,-cr did It, prt111ks arc
pmnks; said Gluier, "but sttlll­
lng a ladder 15 fflwlly • cnmc •
G!Juier added th.11 damage to
other lllmps on CQmpus resulted
from the , ... ndals climbing the
actlllll lampposts In an clfon to
reach the light>
Students had varied rcacuons
to 1he bnghtly fest~ lamps
Sc,cond-yur Crystal Wlller s.,1d.
"I was doing my rounds and I found cwo
lamps spray painted red on the bridge on
Saturday morning, and I wrote a report
and notified Facilities of the damage."
"I work v.cckC'nds for Cam­
pus Safct)•." s;ild Gliuler ·1 walk
around In the momln~ 10 sec
what 1he gobhns have done dur­
ing the night I was doing my
rounds ~nd I found two lamps
spnay pa1med red on the bndgc
on Sawrd•y morrung. ind I
wrote • rcpon and n011ficd Rl­
dlitJcs or the dru:iugc: Glazier
rcponed that the, lamps on th<e
bndg< wen: the first ones he
nouccd. bu1 th.it Facihtia !Jtcr
discovered SC\'WII oth,,rs Qround
1hc Fntnk ~bnor House and on
"the smaller bndgc. •
Glazier had little to disclose
In n:gards 10 the , ... ndabsm
when intervtcwtd. but he ex•
pressed im111uon that the ,•an•
dais had stolen • ladder r rom I he
Howard Hall cOOS1rualon site -Tim Glazier
·wen. I give 1hem credit 1ha1
they "'Crc able 10 paint only the
lights and not lcxplcuvc dclcu:dl
thm~ up. But I really didn, hkc
walking down• bndg,: whh pink
hght5 I frh hkt I was about 10 ~
murdtrcd. or tn some 8 m0vtc."
UkewtsC, when oskcd how
the red spnty paint made h,r
feel, &CCI MllXWCJI ('On l'C•
piled, •intrigued, lnuospcctl,-c
and simply perplexed • Studtnt
Campus S:tfety Officer Andrew
Kugler commented, "Wt jUSl get
annO)'UI because wc'rt dm1ng
around and "" really cun\ Stt
stuff• He addtd. "And then:\
really no purpose 10 p:11n1lng the
lights n:d:
Fadbties had clc•ncd and
rcp,urcd the lamps by Monday,
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~-•-Ml Reslife,
turns out to be a false alarm RA policies
• • 1n question by Leandra Bernstein
On Nov 4, 4 group of sol!ci-
1ors stood 0111S1de or Templtton
Sludcm Cenler olTmng rru pizzll
10 s1udenis who signed up fo1 ~
crcdll card A number or S1udcn1S
100k the olTcr. 1he rn:c plllll, ond
g;ivc pc=11:1l lnfomuuon, 111-
c:ludmg Socal S«umy numbers,
dau, or b,nh. and nnmc. 10 the
indl\lldwils dalming to «pn:stnL
Ctigroup finnndAI ~ncy.
That day. 1hc Office ol Cam,
pus 1:\-enis C11ied Campus Saret)'
alcning them or 1he sltuJUon Two
offiws oppro.ic.hed w solicitors
ond asked them 10 lca\'t unul 1hcy
had rcttl\·cd pcnnlSSlon 10 be on
aunpus The group ldt wllhow
n:siS1a.nce.
II \\'2$ $00n apporcn1 1h31 LC
\\...Sn\ 1hc onl>• coUcge llisited
by 1he Crucorp solld1ors. Both
Yanez and Eldrtdge spoke ,.,1h
admin1S111111ors from Geo~ Fox
Uni,cmty. Ponland S1ll1e and the
Unl.-cmiy of OTegon, •11 mc.m•
bers or the Western Associauon
for Campus l..:lw Enforcement
Admm1S111110rs (WACLEA). Exh
lnsdtutlon n:poned a 5lmllar oc­
currenu on 1heir campus, which
fonhcr mlscd conams Yanez
said, •E\'Cl')'OM w;u 1hlnk1ng tlu1
this group was using studtnis per­
.on•\ lnfonnouun for 10 1hd1
Fh-e dllys af1cr the group h.ul
been on the LC campus, Jon El­
dndgc sent ou1 an cll\llll 1nc;lud-1ng a forwarded m~~ rrom
8111 Mulholland, Oir«tor or Secu­
my at George Fox Umvcrs11y The
cm11l was altmng students or the
Oucorp group and 1hc poss1b1h1y
or 10 1hcl1 Obviously concerned
\\ilh the e,•en1, Mulholl,md wrote
tn his email, ·we feel 1lu1 IL IS an
to 1hd1 group ~nd so far (lhcyl
l\ll,'t about -IO ,,alms PO has
be:cn nolilicd and vlcums are
alcnlng their rcspccttve •gencics
They will probably uy this scam
"Everyone was
chinking char chis
group was using
students personal
informarion for ID
cheft."
-Benny Yanez
again so please pass this on 10
01hc.r mc.rnbers (ofWAQ.EAJ.·
Eldndgc and Yanu comJ>Cted
11N, Q1jcorp office 10 sec ti the
group wg In faet lcgl1im,11c and
IS50C1.:ttcd with the CO<Jl<lr.llltJn
Ollcorp sud 1lu1 1hey had de­
plll)-ed the solicitors 10 campus
2nd wh.11 1hcy wen: doing w.n
kgtuma1e
Ollictr Y.mu implled th•I
Ciucorp would be allowed come
b•ck 10 campus :as soon as 1hcy hlld rta:l\'td pcnnl5$ion from
uimpus E\'CnlS HOWC\'tr, Jon
Eldndg,: dtcbrtd, "I 1hmk true last
1tung we wt1m rs • bunch of busi­
nesses on camp1n uying 10 sell
people 1hin~ wbllc studcrus are
1ry,ng 10 ge1 10 clJSS:
Sllll dubious or the 1nctdcn1.
Eldndge and Y•nc urge S1udcn1S
10 pro1ea 1he1r ptrsonal 1nfor­
ffll1Llon by shredding crcdll card
rccclpis and nuul, and rcrnaln­
mg rrom gtYlng Socwl Sccumy
numbers 10 JUst anyone Eldndge
s.11d, --We wanted 10 •len people
tn general bca= "'t don\ w:rn1
bus,ncsses preying on ,iudcrus •
Yantt hopes studcnis will be
more prudcm S3)ing. ·People
shuuldn\ be gi.ing ou1 thc1r m•
formauon In rc1um for• mc.dtum
s1ue p,zu A person's pcrsoru,I ,n­
formauon js pncdcss •
Cotncidenllllly, on the snmc
d.,y LC was visited by the suspl •
dous 01lcorp n:ps, 1hc Associated
Press reported 11lll1 in W;uhtngion
Coun1y, a couple was arrcstcd for
1he1r ln\'Oh'tmcnt ,n ·Jiugc-scalc
rraud and ldent11y 1hcf1 •
1r somcont bel,c,·es 1hcy have
bttn 1hc VICllffl or an 1dcn111y
1her1 thc.y should conwet one or
thrtt crcd.11 organ=tlons Equi­
fax, Expction, and Trans-unto~
The o~ni>.111ons send pcri­
od1c surnmJlies <>f ptr«>nal cml11
accounis so students e,n check
ror dtscrcpancles and posstblc
rraud CONTIIIUEO FROM PAGE I
percll$$10ns
•t was told nOL to talk 10 the
P1olog as • siafT person or lltc
C.ollege beca= my qu01cs ml)'
be: skew\"<! or portrayed In a dim
llgh1: a Rcstdenl ASSISI.ml WIOIC
10 rhr Plon,a I.Dg on coruluton on
of a.nonymlly. "The 1ru1h l!.. my
comments will not be: skewed, bu1
rather m)' Ideas W111 be cxpmscd
I 1hmk II rs umc for on mclu•
si,·c=s, 1ho1 1w been lilCklng 1n
Residence Ulc In the pas1 )"OJCS, 10
surface·
·Many RAs do get students
com,ng 10 1hcm abou1 their pt"Ob­
lenis. bu1 how many or 1host SIU·
dcni. orc 1hc ones W11h ~rds or
bre~klng policy?• ,he c-null con­
unucd "To help. one m~S1 ~m
the trust or lltc res,dcn1 From
then:, ont m11st ffll1mta,n 1ha1 re­
bLlon.ship by ROI selling OUI toor
rcsidcn, 10 1hc enron:emtm ol
1rivtal poliC)• inrrtngcmem •
·t cann01 s:iy 11-1hlngi w11h
my w,me amiched 10 1hcm I wlll
come under hc.,.ry fin:. 1 am nOI •
co,..rrd, bu1 I hke bemg oble 10 af­
ford this school •
Ev.ilWluons or Rt-sldcnc,, Life
SIJJIT •re curTCntly being m.tde
by on-campus rc5(denis, and h
fl'ffWllS 10 hr s«n whe1h,r R•·
sure w\11 uke 1010 account the
concern;. uprcsscd by Sludcnts
andRAs.
'Amnesty' raises Darfur crisis awareness
by Matt Savage
A group ol dcdtcatcd Sludenis
Is makmg sure 1lu1 their fellow
siudcnts don, forg,1 somc1htng
luippcmng O\'tr 10,000 m,lcs
aw3)-bru1.1I and iragte incl
dtm or gcnoc,dc rn the lnrfor
n:glon or Sudan
The cnsis Sllllted whrn two
groups rrom 1he region, AfnClln
farmers who an: pnmanly Chrts­
uan. began LO pro1es1 ag,unst tht
;>C1lons or 1hc go,-emm.enl, 'In the past we h.sve s;itd, Nc,·tr
again In O:11fur, we must 53)',
'Not now'
S1or1z ond her fellow LC Am•
nest)' m,mbcrs llllvc bccn won<•
mg urcltsSly for wttks 10 prcp;a.re
ror several C\VIIS 1hlu Tru:rc .. ,11 also be ~n jnromul
COO\trs.tllon wilh LC prorcssor...
Jnd ktter wnung to raise ~=­
ncss and 1nflucncc pohllcil ,\C•
1,ons lllkt'.n by world lcadtrs ne­
g;mlmg the SIIIUUOO. W111 go 10 relief efToiu tn SudJn
The eon wtll don.itc a sci Jmoum
or monry for C\'ery person on lhc
meal pbn who Cib!S The money
wtll go directly 10 Oxram's Sudan
rthcr proJ«I
For those who
wttl bnng ow~rcnes5 "Simply rurning a blind eye co 10 the: LC community don't wish 10 last.
lhc Co-op will offer
'simple meals' as •n
ahemnuvc There Will be genocide not only allows mass mur-
• prcscnuulon In d . d . dibil. ,, Slamm on Monda)•, er, IC un ermrnes our ere 1ry. ~~!2• suning at -Lee Eisenberg ('06)
h will rc.imr< •
phoio uhtbt1 or p1c:t.Urt$ re­
ccmly uken when Amnesty ln-
1crru11orul •nd lhc Holocaust And then. on Tucsd."l)•, Nov 23,
Lherr W111 be ·Hung,y for Jusuce •
This lS an Dllday fast thru. ·Simply tummg 3
blind c)·c 10 genocide
not only .tlows fflilSS
murder, It under-Govcmmcn1-b;icked mllufa,
the Infamous JanJawecd. beg.in 10
ton:h Ylll;gcs ond mdi5cnm111A1c­
ly ktll ovtlllln.S by the ll1ous.'lnds.
5'1sha S1011: ('07), president ol
U'.wts & Clark Colleg,\ brnnch Memorilll M=um's Commluu schools acrog the 11:1Uon •re
of Amnesty lntcmalional said on Conscicn« wem on obsctva- Ill.king p.m tn. wt1h 1hc Idea 11ul1 mines our cred1bilny:
s:itd Lee E.i.scnbeig ('06). ono1hcr
LC Amnesty member ·ts 1h1s 1
"-'Orld which we wish 10 p:iss LO
our childrcn ?"
• • Ilona! missions 10 1he region money Oiherwlse spent on food
Students respond to Measure 36 passage
by Sadie Forzley
In 1he days lollowtng 1hc «·
cent election, fflilllY ~ &
Ouk C.ollege siudenis could be
obsen'UI openly huncn1lng the
elccuon n::suh.s
Aside !tom the n:-<elecuon of
Prcstdcn1 Bush, On:gon's passage
of Mcasurc 36, which 11mends true
Slate consthuuon LO ddinr ffl!lt•
rtagc as an exclusively opposilc-
scx !ru1.llution, "'as• hot 1optc on
campus
A amdlchght vtgll, held In
n:aaton 10 1hc election, took
ploa: ,u the reflccung pool on 1hc C\'c:nlng or Wednesday, Nov 3 wtrc alTccted by Mcasun: 36, who as well as spcruling 1h1ny 10 $\XI)
Thlny 10 lony people a11cnded arc siUI tn Iraq,· said Ai<N,'lln, hour1awcckdolng1hlngssuchas
1hc C\'tnt, org.-nlttd by 6rst•)Ur ·noi In a Slate or anger, so, ,1gil (llnv:asslng or working the phone
studenis Jhakh Akruiwn and seemed appropli>Lc • b:anlcs
Ann Jensen and sophomon: Ry•n Jc=n, who Is !tom Oregan, Whtie upcnenclng crn011ons
M1glavs dcscnbcd rttllngi or post-tlcct,on or shuck. confUSton and d1SCon-
Thecvcn1 w:asqu,cklyplanncd shock nea, Lowrey satd 1hc work 1hn1
ond 1n!orm:1I, w11h poc11)1 silence ·t \YllS n:ollydlS:lppotnttd: shc w.,s done w.,s noi for nothing,
and optlonal spcru<111g said, ·t had bun confidenl 1hJ1L ·Wc\•c mndc ~ l01 or progress:
Akhlmm and Jmscn, who an: Oregon wouldn\ l)3SS (Mtasutt Lowrc>• said, and ·Just btca= 1he
l'OOfflffll1LeS, said 1h.u they \\'tn: 36).· but said 1h.u 1he .ilJII helped decllon Is O\'tr, 1.h.u docsn, m.an
~tulng In 1hdr room a£1er lhC)' her deal With her emollons there isn\ mon: 10 be done •
found out abou1 the d«tlon Sophomore Kt:Slryl Lown,y, co-Lowrey Is uy;ng 10 put togeth•
when they got 1hc tdc.i 10 hold prt$ldcn1 or United Scxualhtcs, tr a gay marriJlge •d"OOIC)' group
• Ylgjl worked for the No on Cons111u• on Cllmp1n illld wtll conunuc: 10
"We reh we \\'trt: more ,n Uon.t Amendment 36 aamp;ilgn. be: pollUally acth't
mourning for the people who SCMng as 1hc campus coordiniuor
2 the Pioneer Log, November 19, 2004 r Forum
Towards mitigating bipartisan circus hooliganism
by Jeff Stevenson
•Amelio,, why ■re your librar•
IC5 filled wuh tarsr • voice of
llwe f>3St once .1Sktd The pres­
au hlb ■m\'td and It stem, 1lu1
our coll.aivc Amencan •1tbnary•
now oozes Ignorance, tdolmy,
<m:O>m. and dlSlffcaedn= out
of us every diny orifice. 100 dilrk
lO Cl')! Thts IS not tlut surpris­
ing, given that, 6rst, ·the syphJJis
pr<>ldcnt: 10 quote •n untxpa,t•
eel VOICC or 1hc present. hAs )USI
bm, elcc:11:d-leg,11m:ucl)'-by a
lac of aC'lUJJl Amcrtouu, •nd ste•
ond, ti.It ,h., reaction 10 the •pproval or 1hr majority or tbt
world~ rullons towards a solution
In Iraq (see Bob H~ns edito­
md, ·Voting W1thou1 the Fact.>;
m 1he No,• 8 tdmon or the New
York Times). On the 01htr lund,
we N\'C vanc,us lcfusi homhonk­
crs who are uny.,Jl,ng to engage
on even turf with any members of
1h<: Republican """Y. aU of whom
they ..,, ,.. 1,n,•crslbly comm11-
1td 10 1hc cva11&elicaV1goor.in1
bloc: menttontd above. The rn­
ltre GOP Is thereby left to \<'111-
low ln its own res1enng stench
of clostd-mmdcdness (whllc Ill side. il means tbiu the DcmocralS'
rnlsston docs not luvc to be more
focused on lntcnal reform than
on outward stra1cgy o,•crluul On
the neg.1u,·e side. O rllt:llns 1hcre IS
a lot ~r work to be done. Bw, ncv•
crthcless, the Dcmocranc mlsslon
becomes dearer wt1h 1~ overly
genmiltzed p,ny labels m mind.
Before he launches Into a pomp­
ous dtlla1lon of DcmocntS for
nu.srcading the whole moral v•l­
ucs· usu,, Mr llerbcn. •vin In
'Voling without 1hc lilclS; makes
• good po1nt. 'A more praettcal
•pproach: be wmes, •mtgh1 be
for Democr.us 10 2dd rn ,(l11J1 i~
tins of m,my young Ow,.
ocnmc 1ypes ,s to mertl)'
mutter something about
"Amuican swine: hghl
,no1her dg.tr<itt, and
tighten 1he hoods or von­
ous dilrk-<:olflred swcat­
shtru bitterly ~&l'•nst the
~unny afternoon
Our problem. then.
is 1wufold On 1bt one
lund, we bJwe V35l swaths
or 81blt-tottng parano,ncs
who vote b:i5Cd on which
a.ndtdatc 1hcy think wtll
ttll 1hc ~ prcjudlccd/
bn Joke. it • httlg,tte These people-by which I
mean non-wealthy, poorly ed­
ucated, often-strongly-religjous
conservatives-are potenciaJ
Democratic vorers, if only
someone would cell chem chac teach-ins 10 their ow­
reach dfons. Anything
th,u shnnks thc ranks
or 1hc clueless would be
helpful."
In other worru, ~m­
ocrats, 1f1heyarc to have
any hope of rtd•mung
poluical Jl(>WCr any­
ume soon. must reach
OUISldc their own and their incerests are noc being as
well served as they mighc chink
by che current administration. :!:r:,1hebl:nge~~ \} iC ~}'!!MTJC E'~}ff'~?
drives w1th1n rhc party ~ -~~-- ~to-,..:..-=-::.:!1-....,~~L.::!.._J~
10 boost voter turnout, ....,._
F"Y Thcs, art rouplcd with
pcrlups even groucr numbers of
dlSillusioncd clowns who believe
cathcr 1h~t our prcs1dcn1 •~ "'"1"11
ru from lhc stn~r ploy of the
Hu<.«1n/AI-Q~«!J Cflmplex to use
lrnq, wr•pons of •= destruc­
tJon ag;tlnst Amen.,., or th.u Bruh
13 nuking the world • safer place
not only for democracy but for
Amcriaaris, ll> he L~ working wt1h
by Ho'onanl Andermann
llcrc are • tcw words I h:i1 you
ouy not want 10 hear I am Chrl.~
!Ian and a uwu & Clark College
11udem I behc,•e 1h,1 Jcsus ls
reol, w1 He died on a ct0$.\ Qnd
m.e •g;un thttc cby, l.uer l llllk
10 God, He talks lO me l luve
... n people healed. m.ulc whole
and O\~O\\qng \\1th i.lsllng JOY
btau.~ of ~ trUst m Chnst And
tlu1 makes me, 1ccord1ng to most
of u,e IC co111munll)', • dognuuc,
gulllble, haughty, shdttrcd, nch
white Republican.
Truth be 1old. I am oonc or
1ho>( 1htng.,, My reccn1 spiritual
que>1 lw been to r<-tlll1mlnc the
'-a and value, tlul I )(I U."'
lly acttptcd growing up w11h1n
Otruu.in culture. I am nol nch
or ,hcltercd In foci, must of
my f•mtly ,ll homt depends on
somr ktnd or ;ul),.1diUd en~
~,!!arc, go,cmmtnt how.mg
food ,ump., I .am IS elhnici­
u,, tnclud1ng Native H•wal!An,
J'l'""csc, Chine><: ~lid Nau•e
Amcncm Cherokee And .is br .is
being Rcpublran, 1 find 11 hard 10
idcnuly smctly-,mh one p~ny 01
tht other
1 lu\l: luJ >CVenal Chnsti.ms the gme umt quatily running thc
counuy)
lt ..«ms to me 1h.l1 there arc
s1gni6condy fewer llbentl• who
become palbd, humorless. or 111
at 1hr fiN mcnuon ~r conserv•
UVISffl 1han there ~r, RtJ!ubllcans
who votr basc,d on pmn~ other
1han logical 1hough1 This ls good
or bad news. depending on how
one look. 11 It On the po511lve
L1ugh w me when they hear th.11
1 chose 10 gu 10 this school, ratcll
the ~nd "most Godless school·
m the nalion Tite basic attitude
from ow•ldcrs who know 1h1>
c.tmpu.5 and Its 11mosphcrt !us
been. 'i.t'wls & Cbrk, huh7 Y•h,
wdl b._i ludt wtlh thst •
There b cnormotu prc,,urc
at this school 10 conform. For
111.stancc, I believe th.Ir qucc~
•re beaunful pcopk and no less
enmled 10 ngh1s as those who
m .ua!g)u.. But I also bellcvt in
the au1hcn11ett)' or the Bible, •nd
therefore 1lu1 homOlleJCUllllty ls a
stn To say 1ha1 11 ls more of• sin
1h:tn ~y. >t<•hng1 I do not know
•bout 1h11 To uy l am any bet­
ter thm my g.,,y Cncnd or bi.,exual
$1Cp•aunl bc:eaU>C I am str•1gl11
would be ludi~ Only God
on ste 1mo the hu1'11311 heart; I
choo,e 10 IO\'e everyone.
Yet, should I uuu the word<
hom05CJCual •nd SIii 1oge1hcr on
thtsc c.,m~. I would lo,c rhe
mpea •nd lr\W. of IIW1)' of my
cLt,>IIUlcs .ind fncnds There
would be no open debate no
healthy d1Alogue LC b 1101 tht
open arcm of ideas tlw w, pnde
oW'>dvcs on. IJbcn,l cduca11on
ha., 1.J<cn 011 the 11bc:nl" bu1 espea1lly among 1he and I'll bmk your &cc; tolll)Ot:d Jesu.-lov,ng fella* rhe1onc pro-
ro11ng, arc 1mponan1, on Jesus' blctp. These people- pounded by the syph1h.s president
bu1 do not $CCl11 to be enough 10 by which I mean non-weahhy, (we do. oftrr 21! live In a capu:il­
dcfe.1 blindly 1dcologial and po-poorly educa1ed. o/1en-suongly• isl sooety ,n wluch • pohucuns
hucally uninformed ~publicans. religious conservatives-re po-concrete pollcres arc •rgu•bly
The focus mUSt sh1f1 tow•nls talk-ttnti21 lkmoc:r ■uc voters, If only more tmporutnt than his ability
Ing to those people whose houses someone would tell them 1ha1 or lack thereof to belch the lord~
>re ,lopped by Ckmocnn,c on• tbru intcre<t> ,ttt not being ,.. l'nycr). 01 wh<1hc1 IL mun
vassers who fed they would be well served as 1hcy might 1hlnk worklng, u H~" iuggesis, 10
Wi1$tlng 1hcu time conversing by the cum:m 1dmmislrnuon get true American fon:ign policy
w11h someone who h.u epoxied Whether th!.\ mc.1ns exposing the mfonru,uon to those who VOie
10 hts from door a red, white. and dltc-onented domestic ccon,>mlc ~ on falsehoods, 1hc 11me !us
blue cruc1fut wtlh •u,kc my gun pohdcs 1h01 undcrhc the "regular come 10 en113gc the other side
Ignorance has no bliss:
in defense of faith at LC
f•tls to include other pcrspce11,cs
fully
~pile Ulli clOStd-mmdcd­
nes,...or perhaps btt.tusc or lt­
bemg ~, LC 1w. been ■n cxcdlent
c•1.1IY51 for my rclalionship With
(",od My Splntual JOUmcy IO(>k
orr when l entered LC l "'11l> a
masly fim-yc;,,r, 18 ycan old. far
aw,,y from my !~Will home and
allcndmg this school not because
I knew wh:u I wanted wi1h my
future, but bcc.lusc I had P'">~d
about lt, and this was where God
wanttd me. When deciding on
J college dunng my ,c,uor year
in high school l was siruck wuh
the epiphany tha1 .icadcmlcally I
could le~m anywhere, my prayer
w.is that He would send me
$9mcwhue where I would grow
man mumocy wuh Him like nev­
er before. Bui I did not rcolin: the
lmplJ0111ons of 1h41 prayer un1ll
my s«ond scme;1er hac 01 LC,
whm the gh11er of a nt\< place
had bdtd ond I f11und 11ul I Celt
•'""" tn my ,p1n1u.&I 1,1ruggle
Llvmg al LC tncJnt CO!hlJntly
bemg f"cd wuh <ilu•11oru th.II.
dullenged th< b<lrrb •nd moral
CORVICllOns !hit I hJd liO e~y
pro!es.ed ,n my lttn•ge bfc IL
wasn, so n,uc:h that l couldn\ h~ld 10 n,y bc:llru lnsu:.ad, ll wa.,
tlu; I "'"" begumtng 10 sec 1fw
not cvcrythmg could 61 into the
stmpl~11y of rtllgious culture. 1
found lh.at 1 had chosen nuny
of my bel,cf> because they Wett
-.ally attept.tble ln my ongll\31
Chrlsll•n community. not be·
cause I knew them as m11hs A!,
my soctal environmen1 changed,
C\'cr;ihmg gr,w foggy. What
Wl\S pl'CVlously cleat as ngh1 and
wrong hnd smudged ,nto a giam
grey quC>1lon mark.
I haw struggled, and will
continue to struggle. as • Chrts­
lW\ at thb college l'nl)'Ufully. I
am learning 10 define my lruths
through tcsung. cxpcrtentc ~nd
reading~ word.
There ar, more Chrud,m• on
ampus th.m you think. Some of
them are ,·crbll ~bo111 u. son,urc
n~L lnrerv.may Fellowship ond
OFCS (O· For Chnst\ Slke) ar,
IWO of many clulx lhM Cl<ISI. IIS
• w.ay for Otrl>l..ru here lo con­
netl, to wor.<htp and fellowship
together m a ~c <Citing.
Wh.u Kal'Cl. me m"'' · though
u the faulty ·u, agamst thtm
pcnpecti.c: tlut I !.ec growtng
both within 1hc Ouuuan com­
muml)' 1owanl$ the gcncnl LC
community and vice versa. Hos-ulil)' t11wanls Chnsu.11ns cau.,es
them to huddle together Though
i.hls S<:cunty " comfonmg, 11 cnn
ere.ate an unhallhy d.oofrce
between the two ·groups.· C',cn­
enalizlng the ChriSUJln. ~ •am­
kl'Villlves· and LC ilS a bbcral
community· only cuLS ofT poicn­
tlal commun10ulon o4lld perpeiu­
alt$ SU:rcotypes
lnmfallh Council Cl<ISLS 10
help erc.ite uca:p1ancc on cm••
pus. Fillth I.\ an integral p.m of
my life a, wdl ti thOst or mnny
other LC sruderus, bu1 most of
us arc afraid 10 spe.,k out. lesi we
be b3nished socull)' And 1hc:e
indeed lit!o the ~uc. No one ts
tnnoccnt. Those of £:aJ1h, 1h0st
of couni.er LC culture. those who
hove their own perspective need
10 speak out. c,·en ,I 1hcy m
>hunncd I. 100, •m guilty, when
11 comes 10 the ~k of dialogue
on ompu. 1 100. w •fm1d or
1hc coruequcnco of alnng my bt,
lit£s But, sull, I .1111 beggmg LL 10
change tu WI)'> By '«!IONllizmg
w~ are 1,CC)ud!ng ourM:h'tS lrom
the rc.,lm or dLScussion and mfor­
mitlOn that I.> • real cdUCiltlon
Meanwhile. l am not W111ung
Maybe neXI tun<. or the umc after
1ha1, a secrmngly Yrangc op1ruon
will be met with open t;m.
t.he Pioneer Loa., November i9, 2004 3 . Forum----.-.--~ Residence LI f e controversy =Le.=..;t:;;..:;_te,;;_;;_r___;;;t;_.::;_o__;:_t_;,__;,_ _ ____,
Guest Editorial son of approach where probltms discreet as 10 1nvt1c an RD to their To the editor: Ing."
In Josh Silverman\ mos1 re-arc ·dealt with· m the lasluon tlm party, and if I-not even livlng It~ bwi • tough couple or List )UI' I was a ffll!lllber of the
cent Forvm, he argues that RAs lg-their p•mculu context requires, on a Ooor with rc:siden-,,i weeks to be • student at Lewis Pe.er Review Boan!, an cxtenston ol
norc policy Y1olauons, Residence ·rather than Ignored· Simllarly. wdl Informed about whlll man-&Oark. First, mldtmnS, which Student Go1·muncm, that hears
Life Ii.is no non-Jud1aal way of there ts no auanpt made 10 push ncr of events arc going down, 1he throw st.reSS Into everyone's various Judicial caRS assigned to
approaching students who art •problems off-campus·, on the Studcn1 Staff arc only more so. llvcs Then, my own person.al ft by the Oun of Students MOSt
engaged In poicnually unhcahhy contrary the College ts fn1'estcd In Indeed, we know thts to be true stress. Coming Out Weck, of these cases were dnnldng and
bclavtors, Residence Ufc is tgno-keeping ixople and thdr play on qwalltauvdy-by way of tile same wh"re l helped 1he Vllrious CO• smoking~ What was not com•
mnt about the condlllons of life campus-witness the new apan-student "anecdotal accoums· that onilrwors of Unisex plan a lai:i-monly known was that a 101 ol
on (or oil) campus, and-per- menlli, the office of student activi-Josh cater-and quanuuiuvely- wuc gamut of pmgriunmtng th~ c'Jl:nts did not ooour purdy
haps m0st binn-cl)'-lhat RAs lies, and any number of evening both by anonymous Sludem sur-Since then, I've rud the Forum on campus, but were noilccd by
arc cxp«tcd to •surrender their and weekend prognims The Col-vey st•nsucs 1hat rc1'Cll )"'" after tn the Plolog, 2nd only ha1.., Ooe the RA su.lT bcca\1$C students were
consoenccs· lcgc docs, moreover, get involved year • feeling of conncalon with qul!Slion How In the hell can I coming back to campus drunk
Ocatly, tile Fon,m caTCS about 1n off-campus lSsucs when the sit-RAs, and by the sheer amount of caned my subscliptJon1 ;and/or stontd, and were posstbly
1hes<, tSSucs, and has high hopes Ullllo.n warrnnts, whether th•t be times students do come 10 thdr 1 am wntlng tills letter In re-puulng thcrrudvcs and others In
dtu • lmssafaire apprOllch would •ddrcsstng events that encourage RAs i«king aid with a vancty ol sponsc to the article "penned' danger through their <1Cllons l
result an a beucr cnvtronmcnt for unhcahhy behavtor, or worl<ing Issues. tncludmg-)~cohol by Josh Silverman about Rt$!-heard one student In the brunch
us lllL Unfonunlltcly, there lll"C • wnh students who have dlscov- ond drug~. Ccnamly 1hc studenlli dcncc Ufc being blind mnd dcaf llnc on• Sunday Slate· •t thought l
number ol purely faaual polnlS crcd that-<Ourtcsy Clf the Pon-who have Judicial exp<mcnccs (Piol.og, No,• 12, 2004) Before w.s going l0 die last rugln And no
where the fo,11m\ argument col-Lmd PO-the n0tton that there Stemming fn,m C\'CIUS 1h>1 Lhey l SWl, !Cl me get one dung one would help mc exccp1 for the
la~ under the burden ol its •re •no JUd!Cllll «percussions· cxpcacd 10 go unnouc:ed (or, ii sua1gh1. I am not • Rrs1den1 RA who found me.'
buoyant optimism. M0$1 nOU1bly, off campus is less 1h•n aocuratc perhaps they've been reading the AsslSUnt, Peer Advisor. or In The bouom line Is that the pri•
1he asscnlon that the College has The forvm ends their p1tcc by Log tgnortd) would disag,,,t with any other vny connected to tile nury respons1bill11t:S ol the RA ire
"no way of confmnling ldnnk- telling us tha1 "changes need to tlue notion 1.hat Rrs L.,fe Is blind Office or Residence urc. 1 went to ensure that Studen~ arc doing
Ing or smokmgf • oulSlde or be IDJlde·. but In tmm oftlue Col-or deal It is true that RAs arc tlln>ugh the pn,cm of applying well, physically. anotionaUy and
the Jud1aal pro«ss· ts sunply lege\ abUuy 10 aid students non-placed tn moms alone, we find, last )Ur, but was uruuccessful rru:ntally RAsa.re noi. as Silverman
r.~. Both Student and Pn>f,s. JUdlaally. they offer absolutely no howe,'Cr, 1h•t ra1hcr dun hln• In my application However, alludes. bhnd and deal, bu1 arc
sional Su,ff can-.md do--b.iv, suggcstloiu on wlut that change denng conntctlon tha Is cnncal many ol my rncnds, Including 1111hcr cxiremely personal, caring
lrtquent convtr>aUons wilh might ~nd, as asklng a few to lt-doubtc1$ ""' welcome 10 my current RA, WCllt through tndMdu•ls who an, only trained tn
Studcms abou1 their -~«y and easily acccsstble sour= would 1ry counseling a student m the the applfalion p~ with how to address ctrt~n Sltlllltlons.
well-being' sons Judic:llll process. luvc revealed, we alrcad1• 111 thmcs of Post Traumauc-Stress In me I have listened to tlleir turs Face It. If you'n, drinking or 11Mk•
If we arc aware-and safcguan!cd many ways ruive the system they I room where privacy an not be and heard their distress dur-Ing. and you get aught. it w1II be
by $:ICl'OSancl con6Jm11alhy, -..-c an, so ••gtr to mate. assured. Ing training. while I was Rill at by a fellow saudent (the RA), a
arc aw0rt or. •nd told "bout, The Forum l'CSCIVCS o good The last charge 1hat the forvm home working, My cum,m RA C.mp1u Sal'cty Olfioer or a Port-
much mort trutn Mr Silverman dffi ol venom for RAs-decry,ng lc"w •g;ilnst RAs 15 th.it 1hey arc e-mailed me one night and said land Poll« Ol'ficu Who would
bc11cvcs--ih,,1 a studcm is having them as uninfonmd, U11C1h1cal. forttd 10 either suffer • troubled that •1oJay was • rully rough you rather deal W1thl
tssucs Wltll. s.,y, dnnlung, we find and unwtlhng This cr1tlclsm 15 co!Udcncc or willfully 1gnore 1s-day we talked about rape •nd
a pnvate moment to speak with dirroed at Jtudcnts who lu'Jl: de->UCS I am han! pressed to know L.::.U:..:.:thll=t·.:l.,_US1=.:c.:.ou::;l.:d;::.n):....:;st;;;o.i;..;.:.<..--·..:S..:co.:.1:::l.:Dc:•:..v.::lln:::..:(..:'0-'7"-)----,-'
tlut student. express our cQn-1·oted 1hemsclvcs to making our which of these liSscmons is more Ing pohcy 1ssu~hould know dmpped the ocx:aston~l tab, and
etms, :and try 11> h•lfl thrm Into community ht.1lth1cr, saftr, more absurd In 1hc case of 1hc former. better Ont of th• cons1sten1 was uninspired 10 stop, but-.lnce
111""" hcabhy po>ltlon Thtr< L\ div~. •nd mote <nten,nmng, I !ail to sec how 3CCCpung a high-themes ol smdcnt <tAff 1111lning no lndlVldlllll ,llu.w.»1 >ftlll<d 10
no poflt:y vlobuon h<:rc, merely knOW1ng full well that they wiU ly compeum'C pos,tfon wh= Is tlut wlltn "" notlee son,e-be wc>nh lu\·lng a fomllll convcr­
thc sort of lookfng-001 th111 1hc nC\·er bc.adcqua1cly th,nked, lha1 rcqu1rcmen~ arc well lcnown, thing, such as :a pollc)' \'iob11on. sauon abou1-thq• were lnaa~ble
Forvm seems to value highly This they Will never truly have umc o.od then doing your Job b lw we comment on It-we do 1101 of knowmg what the full suua11on
approoch cx1ends1n1othcJudldal off, and thllt they will never be thlln rcspcc:uble or would lead tgnor? We do nOI 1ell residents was, and had no mechanism 10
arena many students. rather 1h:1n able to share =y of their oi• to a cn5lS of conscJcncc Indeed, 1ha1 1hey arc 100 fragile tCI ltl,lk( linnly encourage the Student to
rccc,vtng a fomul 1ud1C.l.ll lcuer St$ and tnumphs-bc It helping hnmg worked wnh RAs lt van-thctr own choices; we do nol tell adopt more healthy choices. Fm•I
after having been found with a som'°"" chtw ---------------------- l'tsldcn~ tlUII the)• result I-• badly woundttl tx•>tU•
beer. for example, Simply end up their w~ OUI I fail co see how accepting a highly com- arc 100 fecblc 10 dent, who never h•d the College
spcaklng wi1h their RO, discuss- of depression, abide by thar own put tum In the ~lion of havtng
Ing lhe situation, the student~ being the fi151 peri rive posi rion whose requirements llgJWRClllS. to think about hiS dtciSIOI\S This
health md policy If ihert arc person a saual elJ kn d h d . Bw wlu1 11 we cn11mnmcnt Is Indeed an excellent
any concerns about the student~ assault survi-are w own, an t en 0111g your did have the sort c.nmple of a place where ·rclllXed·
well•bclng, the IWO of !hem will vor talks IO. or 1· ob ... would lead to a crisis of conscience. or system th111 the "Judgmcnt'lsdcployed tn response
talk about how 10 help. and If not, malvng sun, ______________________ fo,,.m seeks? Ex-10 1naden1S. It is also an cxccllen1
truit Is that-what amounlS to a lhat an alcohol- •mlnmg SL Johnll =pie of an unnnng and un-
fonn•I w.immg, minus 1ud1oal pol.soning viettm docs n01 choke ous points who have attanpted \Vest-<1ne ol the Log\ examples, healthy enVln>nmcnt. .a11d we
lormahty. Agam, 11 1s unclear to on their own vomu This Is not a to adopt the lausa.faJn, strategy 2nd Vl:rY much a case-study ol haven\ even mentioned the utter
me wha1 the fol1lm finds so repel-cnuquc I find amusing. Josh advoca1cs. l know t~ It the approach ad\'oca1cd-givcs h>'JlOCtiSY or o college mamlllming
lam here. two people talk. ir then: The log argues that we an aaually feeds such consdcntc- us an idea ol where""' might be • wntll!n pollc)', and ignonng 11
Is •re issues. they work on fixing s« how disconnected RAs arc pairu, as lncviubly some stu-Looklng a JllSt one year-1999/ whole-doth
1hcm-<,therwl$e everyone agrees rmm thdr communities by the .dents !eel you arc play,ng la• 2000-U ll\Struct11·c In tltc WI, You\'e hc.lrd a lot from me,
to <14Y on the rigln Side of policy fat:1 that they arc not 1n,•1ted to vomcs, others arc ongry tllat , group of student• approach and 1111hcr 1han leave you With
and baw, and all 15 well This. on-campus panics E\'cn If this you aren\ enlomng the College their RA wanting 10 thn,w a my words. I would hkc to &l"C
combmed with the cxistmg Col• were somehow a useful measure policy that they and their peas birthday party, the RA gi~'CS the you those of saudentS ,nd staff-
kge Judlcul system, and other oft• of how connected someone is to ha1·c agrttd 10, and you have nod, and drinking commences. Cl'$ rcspondmg 10 tl1c Forvm •1
used avenues for addressing our a comrnunlty, It is n0t ncccssar- the nagging reeling that you arc Slntt as far as tile RA knew, no OC\uturncd my back when l knew
community\ wcll-bemg-such lly true I rtgularly get Invited n01 bdng cnurtly ethical or fair one there had any slgnl6cam al-something was going on. I never
as programming and counsel- 10 LC panics, and am aware or Worse, the l-mlght-respond-10- coho! problems, she wasn\ very C\..,r told my rcsldcnlS to 'jUSI go
mg-docs m faa, ~cm 10 Ix the many more; tr people arc so In-your-situation-or-I-might-not concerned. Wlut the RA did off campus'." "We cnforcc a policy
From t
This Wttb ddlatc on Res Ule
pollcks ls ldllngly ont•side, due
to the flC'l that Rtsfdcnt Assiswus
have been askd 10 n01 speak with
the Pioneer Log, Whtie I find thiS
sttf1lng of public discoulSC unfor­
tunate, tlus docs not mean the
debate Is over:
Since the publlshlng or "Res
Life: Blind and Deaf; I have bttn
app~CMd by a number of RA$
who qulaly thanked me for writ­
Ing this piece. They Mt that vole•
Ing their opinions would put their Jobs m jeopardy and wi:rc grate•
ful that their opinions rachcd an
open Coram.
l ask thiS silent llllnorlty 10
speak up. 1f not in tile context of
this ncwsp,apa. then within the
Res Ulccommunity. Having spo­
ken with Raldcru Dfrectors, It ts
clear to me that they DO \\'ckomc
your lecdbadt. As a community
leader, fl Is your duty to work
towards a bcuer program Your
rcsldentli are counting on you
•Josh Silverman
4 th~Pionecr Log, November 19, 2004 approach empirically damages n01 know-bccall$C neither she here (that! both protects UosMI
the connccdon between res,-nor the 01.hrr RAs were reporting life and helps pay for his educa-
dcnlS and RAs-knowing that whaJ seemed to be isolated alco-tlon. • ·compan, (LC t0I schools
an RA does not take one of the hol lnddcms-wu thai some of that arc mon, stnc1. of which there
clearest pomons of their role~- the guests n0t only had histories a.re many Lately I have been proud
rlously feeds• lack ol U'USt, and of binge drinking, but tlut one to be an RA 11 LC lhaV1ng seen
knowing tlut an RA ls simply of the students had • history of rcpen:uss1ons at other colleges,
not fulfilling pan ol thdr mle ul-becoming sexually aggrcsstvc where • first lime incident rcsuhcd
timatdy undermines rcspca. when drunk By the time the In) a fine of S 150 lllld . housing
/Is for the argumcm that pany concluded, 1hc campus probation ... All this over half a
RAs purposefully ignore policy was up a (cw alcohol poooning.s bottle of liquor• "The college has
violations or dangcn,us sltllll· and • SCX\llll assault. Later in t0 uphold the law, and fl docs, but
tloiu. the Fotum ednonal Staff the year, a Sludcnt on • pleasant LC is also unique because It 1rca1s
of all peoplr-havmg been •t eomb1na11on ol lSD and marl-Students as mdividuals and rcspon•
LC during • period when thert JWtru stepped off of a third-floor siblc adullS."
luvc bttn RAs who left th~r po-mof Ag1in, Individual RAs -David Roscngar~
stuoiu due 10 consistently either knew that the student smoked
actively or passively not address- out now and ag;un. maybe Forum
Reinvent America
by Lexie Briggs
ltil yc.u, olong With nbout five
hundttd 01h,r Incoming first•
yurs and iCvenl professors I
h.td to endurc lnvenung America
For tht nineteen or .o people In
m) dbs, ii proved 10 be • bond•
Ing experience Unfonunatcly,
hl<t so nlllny other 6rst-ycan, wt
hid one unbtttkablt ne we 100k
wuh 11> as w, enttned sophomore
yar • dttp and tntttnehtd Ju.
tl'l'd for th< lnvenung Amtna
COUN
The ln,-cnung Amt'r1cA cour..c
I, mhcrcntl)' n,wcJ Though the:
cour..c doe$ 1n1rod11cc Sludents
10 schools of thought and 1vcrs
1ha1 arc useful In funhcr SIUd
ICS, II [01!~ In many of IIS m.lln
obJtecllvc:s II 1ncs 10 be so much
and hJb so IIUII)' good Ide.as that,
unfonunatdy, II fails qut1c mlSCr•
ably Plato, Hobbes, Locke, Smith,
M•oc. the US Consdtuuon, Jd·
[erson, Adam> the list goes on
and on In lm·cn1ingAm1:na, we
Stt so many good and 1mporum1 ou1ho~ of the Amcncan psyche
tlu1 ~rve thar own course
Unfonuna1dy, the IA Rt.Ider docs
not offer us enough iu.llory. b3cl<•
ground, or synthesis 10 make the
Idell$ >pp11able 10 either Amen•
c.in him I)' or current chy. 11 fails
at being an tffml\•e ,ub;.mutt for
t.1tlw:r a cour..c m Engli>h or htr
101)'
Pan or the cour..c IS designed
IS a way 10 mtrodu« the ·forgo1-
tcn• part.< of American hbtory
•nd c:uhur< Students l'Cad thlns<
wr111en by women, Arne.an Amtr•
tcan1, And Nauvc AmulcaM tn an
a1tcmpl to complete their biased
vie~ of the background I)[ Amer•
lea Bui tn doing so, the cour.e
ac:tiwly II= the scope 1h01 u
mes so hard 10 broadm For ex­
ample. dunng the Stttlon on Afn­
c:an Amert~. we read Fredcrtck
Dougllls. Booker T. \¼sh1ngton,
W E. B DullolS. Ralph Ellison,
Lorraine llansb.:rry, •nd bell
hooks, among others 'We =d
n01hingexplainlng the tra11S1tlons and rcvolullons within the Afncan
Amcncan commun11lcs and the
0"11 RJgh1s Movement We ""'re
expect«! 10 compare and contrast
W;ishlng1ons vt~ or the ·phlce·
of Afncan Amertcons with th=
or hook$. To do so clTl'CIIVdy ls
Impossible wi1hou1 21 lcti! some
knowledge or the even~ of the
almost «mury between 1ht 1wo
hour long dlscusslons about the
shon-'lghtcdnw <1[ W.ashmgion
almoSI always ensue
The most gncvoui mmakcs
of the ln,emmg America cours,
1nvoh·e 1hc •rorg011cn history·
■spea Whllc wo1ncn and Afn­
an Amcnans uc co-•Cl'CCI with
rcl~uvc dcpch •nd ms1gh1 (b:ar•
nng the bcl< ol h~orical context
\\1th which to undcr>1and the
texts). Olher cihmc groups arc all
but 1gnon,d Nauvc Amen=
•re app•rcn1ly fully rcpres<nted
b)' Sherm.in Alexi<,-the Iroquois
Confedcratton, and Thonl<\S Jd·
fcrson Although I love ShcrmJ1n
Altxlc (check out Tonw and the
uw Ranga Fl5ljight In Hca,cn
for a saci.s[ylng read, I also hca,•. lly recommend you all go 10 1hc
=nmg or SmQlrc Signals on No­
vember 30) and respect JclTcr,;on
and the Iroquois, I do n01 bcllc,·e
th.11 11 cITccm'Ciy CO\'Crs the "sto­
ry· or the N•trvc AmcriC>ns and
how 11 Impacted Amer1on cul­
ture It doi,s a spotty Job III best,
completely lgnonng and bcli1-
1bng the con1nbu1lons of promi­
nent Nauve Americans at worst
I cannot real! even studying
Amn /\rncricans and lllsp;imc
Amcr1ans dunng 1he 6rst scmes•
tcr 01 all 11 is ,-ery possible thai
they w..rc CO\'e™' In brief and I
do not rcmcrnttr It Is also ,-cry
pnsstblc th.It they \\'ere ignored
compltlcl)• •
To clalm th•t • course can
g,vc w a view of thex margin• almd groups' contnbullons 10
the greater Amcncan society de­
mands full CO\'ffllge of c.1Ch, from
a v:me1y of viewpoints and with
h1Stoncal contcx\S. To fail is gncv•
ous and complett.ly hypocnUC>I
10 the ideals of muhicuhul'l\hsm
the course ls sa.ld 10 po5SCSS ond
lnSIUI In $1Udcnts
The College 1w long known
that the Inventing ~nca pn>­
gram needed an O\'crh•ul and 1w
been working 1oword ~ solution
for KVcral years More mforma.
1lon on the new proposals for the
core curriculum w,II be rtponcd
as 11 comes In
All I know ls thlll lnvcrulng
Amcrtcl II has 10 be ch•n&ed ltSl
we ,uru 10 perpetuate the cycle or
history told poorly
-Letters to the editor ...
To the editor: moderate, I f,ar my vttwS art Ii,:.
Final word on BDSM debate I WU hoping my ongtnal ltller lng lwnpcd mto a shrtnklng llb-
10 the l'lonu.r I.cg would $J)llk a era! nunonty. The election I few
llplnled and o"11 debate, whtcb wttk. past dcmoMntcd 1h1S, AS
would not require me to wnie ·dc6nllfon of manbgc· cons1l1u­
• follow up. However, 1mcc my Ilona! •mendmentS were 11 for
faas have been questtoned, my 11, ond we clmed • president
arsumcnt nu..<unerpreted and my b;ued on "shm:d moral values."
clw-aeter sl.mdcrcd, I bchevc a with which I m0stly dls:agrec. In
response LS required. 1his hostile cllrnaie, ad ho.m 11-
Guest Edhorlo.l In response
10John Arlouo ('07)
/Is • fl1dlll.llling mcmbu of
Uni.sex, and one who spcn1 a
good de2I or lime •nd dfon pbn•
nlng, publldzlng, .tnd organWng
the cvcru.s or Coming OUL Wed,,
I feel I have • pl'Cny good Idea of
wht1 tht week encompassed I
also know • consldmblc amoum
obout wlu1 1hc club 1w been tn•
volvcd with OU1$1dc of Coming
Out Wttk, and I can proudly s:iy
th.ti we'Vc don,, a lot tlli5 )'elf -
fmm rawng o,·,r S500 a1 the Cas-­
cade AIDS Walk to, a, the Forum
cd11<1r\ n01e aplly pomtcd out,
working with the officml om­
pa1gr, 10 organize • con.tdcrably
largt "No on 36. camp~ clfon
(which mcluded tr:imponauon 10
canvasst'.S, pMltnng. •n on--oam•
pus dorm-storm. •nd frequent
tcam-1"'1dtt mtttlll~). I am gJAd
to hear you were 1lso involved In
the ·No on J6• clTon and am sor•
ry 1h21 hr didn\ rc.ahze Un~K\
involvcmrm •nd commhmcnt to
this 01u.e.
Regarding Commg Out Weck
while we did sponsor a 1np to
Rocky llorror Picture Show, •
BDSM paru,I, .md a soculi:mg
"Qu«rluck" w11h some r>lnbow­
colorcd food. a <tmplc glance •t
tht week\ full loCheduk can ,tell
you 1!1J1 we ~!so olTertd much
more. A panel on Queer Spintu•
aluy d,,cusscd the difficuhlcs tn
being queer and rthg1ous m the
!acr of all-too-common dlSC'l1m1-
tutlon and condcmna11on from
th<: rc.bgtow communtt)'· A vts,t
from PFLAG (Parents and Friends
or l.ob1ans 2nd G•ysl talktd
about the rc>0utttS 1hq· provided
for alltcs More pcnmclll t\'cnts
,ncludcd • Goy RlghB Hlslory
pmc1 • dl>CU>Slon on Ch,lleng-
1ng Oon\ Ask/Don\ Tell, IDd a
vtsu -from llas1c Rights Oregon~
frans Advisory Group 10 dlSCU.'>S
ltallSSCXIWU)' And how •bout
the nuny u:wu & Oa.rk >t.udmts
who stepped up 10 speak on P3n•
tis such as GUI IOI -and Siwtual-lty IOI, provtdmg real (not ntt·
essanly "Slcrcotyptal") races and
real answers 10 quesuons others
posed a!Jout b.:mg • qu«r and
commgou1?
In your letter, you exp~
some th!~ 1ha1 )'OU might Juve
done 10 ·encourage, cxplon:, and
populanze queer diversity dur­
ing Coming Our Weck· Among
them you mcnuoned )'OU would
offer events cncom~ng top­
ics ltkc HIV and STD awareness,
homlllUUlll ,thlcrcs. P>~ in the
workplace, gay adopuon. and
many more. llerc, I commend
you lhcs< ore excellent Ideas I
would have loved 10 l1J1·c you at
the bra111.11arm1ng mc,ung dunng
which we came up wub po.<Slble
c-·cnt topics. Howc-·er, I have
10 polm out that when )'OU S2)',
"Take l'llOSI of your Coming Out
Weck event$ as pnmc c,amples
[of promoung smeotypesl· and
then mcnnon only the Quttrluck
and Rocky Horror you have stn•
ou.,ly O\nlookcd a good poruo11
of our schedul,ng. In ~nlc:ul•r.
Lhe portion th.it, much like the
events you wgsCSled above, docs
mdetd figh1 to ,1op oppression
by promoung aw•rcnes>, d~
s1on and understanding
Another issue )'OU brouj!)u
up 111 )'Olli lctt<t harshly occused
Unisex for wlut )'OU pertttved 10
be 1hc club\ lack of suppon or
represcm•llon or those oulSlde
the .1tcrc<11yplcal queer image
•1wlha1 about reaching ou110 1he
·!>llcm nuJcmrt of gays and lcs­
bums, ti~ who In no way tdcnnfy
wuh the Will & G,aC< onrnures
1b.1 Un,svc prom01esr Although
my work With UnJsoc may no1 tn•
elude me In the •stlcnt• maJon1y
)'1)11 refer to hett, I have a good
fcchng you may not be able 10
piek me out or a c:rowd as some•
one who IS "promoung· Will &
Grau type caric11ure. In !act.
I'd ch,ncc that someone w•lklng
by a Unisex meeting on • given
Monchy evening m Tha)·tr would
n01 au1oma11c:1Uy be able 10 tell. sa,·c for the rainbow fiag over the First, the only sou= I cit< ~cks 1ga1ns1 relatively moderate
door, that II was I UnlSclc mttl· Is dcnltd by one writer and ptople arc not the most e1Tcct1ve
Ing at •II. tha111ctcrlzed negatively by an• manner ln which 10 forward 1
Un1$CX is made up of d1\'tr..c Other I{ anybody IS lntcro.sied progressive agenda.
1ndMdualswbochoose1ocxprcss in tht anlcle, which is real, Ocsplie these misgivings, my
1hemsclv~ In a vanety of ways. il CU\ 1,,: fou<1d hat: llutp: grtllt$1 dlsappolnumn 1 In 1hc
Many of 115 do not fed u though //cms,ps)'chology1oday,com/ duloguc prcoplttted by my let•
we fir Into I cciu,n •qUttr" lm· concbuons/nwotlw.1n.htmlJ The ta wu 1hc absol111c lack of cMl­
•ge I m~lflu\'e sirugg)i,d With _t>_lhcr leucr cbaa,ctcrl1es thts 11y In ,one. 1 wu cha111c:tct1Ud u
thl.s through the )UIS Since I lim SO\lrcc as ·Psychology L11c.· Iron-•umnfonncd, • •Lacking In 1n1d­
e>me out, and I have -..'Orked hard ically. nlllny pieces In oppostuon lcctll41 sophtst10>uon• and ·nor­
to, as Josh S,1,-emun aptly said, 10 my own mttk lhtle lt11cr have row minded.' nont of which arc
be assured tNI Ill can still do provided "CY!ikucc· a.ru.1 sado-paniculllriy Oattcnng 1cnns. All
C\'Cl)'thlng Ill drcomed of doing masochl;m l< hulthy and com• of 1hcsc al'C ad hom cbaractcnu­
bcfort fl) came out, that Ill wtll mon, or 1h11 bond~y is pttvalcm 1lons which luve no rele-,•an« to
Still b.: the same ptrson, and that throughout history. Without any the Issue or bas1S In foci. I "-ould
lmyl stXual oncn1a110n will n01 parcnthelfal )Uppons 11 .all like 10 .cc a debate over ilic5e ts­
rule (my life) • c;,milarly, tho.e Scc.ond th-writing 10 sue;, within our hult ltbcnl com•
for whom sexual orieniauon dM oppo,c me ha,-c willfully mts-munll)\ but being ibndertd for
pl•y • ludlng mle In how they consuued my •igumcntS. I am holding a panlcubr ,,cw ccnatn•
ldcntlfy and cxprw lhcrMtlvcs nOI s,ymg th.at ~omasochtsm ly chscouragc.\ these: hl'pcs
mlBI also be 1151,urcd 1hcy, 100, should be banned or prosecuted --Christopher Momm.scn ('07)
c.111 do e-,•cty1h111g they dreamed The kg.11 poruon of the •rgumcnt To the edltor:
of doing and b.: tht ""'me person 1s simply 10 point ou1 tlut lt IS Scssoru Grcttl~ to ill Ll:W1S
W1thou1 being 1arge1ed for •per• toehntcally ,1n Ille~ .1ctlvil)', and & Clllrk SIUdenlS, staff, and fac­
petnumg• or ·promoung• ;terco-perhaps should l10l be condoned ultyl
t)-pt>, I would argue that Un,svc, by 1he College In oddldon, any May you all It.ave a truly
cootr>ry 10 your p,rccpuon, docs reader of the $llltue I ongm.1lly Tiunl<sglvmg Oay, 1 very merry
indeed rep.-= many or those cltcd would find It 10 contain no ChrlSlm.i>, and I h.tppy, .IO)·ou.
who might idenufy wuh the ·st• memlon of •coMCnL • new yarl
lent majonty.· What we do n<K do Add111Drwl): 1 am not s;&)'lng I have 10 ""'Y that I h.lvc cn-
b rc,1fl('I 1ho;c who CXJll'CS> their people who ~re scxually dlffc.rcru Joyed mm.sporung :tll of you 10
quccrnc.. In more oven, "stereo-should CJC15t lo ,.usfy the str.lfglu and from Plonttr Square. NOi
typical· w.iy, for far llui thC)' community However, 11 IS best tr once have I had a rude or bad
m,gtu be promoung medta •can-wt can ill be accommodating of p.assmgcr 11 lu.< been • privilege
caturc:s· W11h which many of us uch other, deslrb and 1olcran1 to work with aU of you.
do not identify. Wt ann01 deny of dilTcrcnc~ 1n opinion and ltfe-•!>Uchacl Pct=n, Ritt
repre.ent,111on 10 • ccru11n sccuon >1ylc. Ma i.elf-procLumcd social Orh·cr (The Oilier Wet 11:\ntlll) of th< populauon Just ~use, i..::.:::..:.::.~..:..:========;__....:.:..=...::..:...=.. ___ -'-'
they may fit in with the ovcrrtd• ol events, and the club would not
tng (;Ind )'C$, often ·de1nm,rual to be able 10 fu11C11on wltho111 t.hc
the silent majonty') view of wh11 paniap•uon. conrribwtng ldus,
h means to be qu~r and help of our many dwersc
Whether 11 IS apparent or not mc,mbcn If Indeed you would
(•nd tf 11 ,s 1ruly not •p~rcnt, I ltkc to s<ec coru1dc,..blc clungc
agree that we have a 101 of work 10 happen m regard to the clubs
do), Uruscx is no1 a ·.smgtc• cntU)', outlook, actwlucs, and penxp­
with • •51ngtc· 1dcn111y, a •single non. I mv11e you 10 Jom one of
mindset, rand • "single •~nda. our meeungs (Monday nights at
Though the group is le11.d b)' three 7.00 pm) and address your con•
c-rdln>tor\ (who, in them• ccrns with the group
sclVtS. bring a wealth or umque I appredllc your ideas. your
and dJITcrcnt Ital~ truo 1harlc.id- passion, and }'Our con,~C11on that
ershtp and 1n1erb1S), a number of ·Jolne fine di)' we wtll find 1ruu
other offi=. mi~f included, pot or d,il-rights-gold at the end
arc 111S1rumcn1al In the pl.inning of the ngh1tous-bncked ro.id • I agree But this will not happen
W11hou1 the [lldllu.llon of true
disc:wslon across lines o[ con­
Oiet (which I 1h1nk Stlvmrums
antcle might have >1>>rkcd -,nd
for that, I thank him) and the
uru6CJtton of • people all fight•
mg for the equal nghts provtdcd
by our country\; corurnullon I
mv,1c you 10 conunue the di!>•
cus.s1on and work 1owards post•
llve wnge by contacung t1thcr
Unisex (us@lclarlc.cd.u) or m~II
directly (mcHa1@lclarlc.edu) I
would love 10 ~r from you,
• Mdl• Tichenor
the Pioneer Log. November 19, 2004 5 ----Features----
Res. director to tie the knot
Rosmg.ud docs not think an
engagement Is s,mply a moment
1n time In which • quesuon IS
asked, but that "people renew
their cngagemcms to eacl1 ocher"
In nuny little ways each day,
For Roscngard, numagc 1s
something people should enter
,mo "when they've had the op­
ponun11y 10 know that this Is
UIC person they want 10 be: with,
wru:n they've had thr opponumty
10 go through boch good and d1f•
ficuh limes, and when the reason
for marriage lsnl 10 create or uni•
fy • rcllluonsh1p, but to alfinn IL
Wimer agrud, and said she
d1dnl 'know u a 'ngh1 ume' ex•
David Rosengard and Diana Wiener plan to wed In January 1m. so much as you get 10 the
of 2006. They became engaged over Fall Break. point where you realize that the
by Abl Kurfman Roscngard~ proposal wu un• other puson is someone you
planned and a complete surpn~ lo,-. •• well as someone you like
'I v.guely had I plan, insofar 15 IS a human being and trust .as • David Rosmgard. Resident fncnd •
, L •• L Pl rd I knew I wanted 10 [propose[." Oircclor ,or uuw au-llowa The rteent pOS53~ or Measure but he was waJUng on «ruiin and Forest. !seng,,ged. R=ng;ird 36 ln Oregon was "C\·co more elements (sptdfic.all)', the nng) formally proposed to o,. __ .....;;.:.:...;,.....;;...:.;.e __ ...:.;....;__..,c.____ frusu:aung, painful
ana Wiener ('04) over Fall "[Y] OU get co the point where and poignant," said
Break. Rosmgard, ,n Hgbt
The IWO met dunng the YOU realize that the OIDef perSOn or his own engage•
2001-2002 school year. mcm
~gard\ fi111 at ,he is someone you love as weU as I actually asked
school. someone vou like ... " Davtd II he sun "The Caa that 0:ivld I wanted to get nur•
and I ire the ,..me age, -Diana Wiener ncd when so mAny
both >tudted history and people we know
gender srud,cs. cnJoyed and care 3bou1 c:an-
playmg g.imcs and boch before he ll$kcd Bui the ipmt not, said Wemcr Although the
were active m student gR>ups IJ.ke moved me and I couldn\ help couple dcctdcd 10 nu1natn thtir
UnlS<x and the Gender Sympo• my~tr • .aid ~ngurd pbn to many lo Jmuary 2006.
slum mc.1n1 we were J!w.iy, Just "ln<re, <>nly so long you oon WetncrsaJd her qucsuon 10 OaVld
1hrowo together; said Wiener go knowing you'd hke 10 many p1115 lherl (<dings Imo appR>pn-
Thc two bcamc more-than- somtonc· without actually telling ate c.onttxt.
fnends at the beginning of tht 1hem, he s;ud. The couple plin, 10 do 1hc nu•
summu "Sometimes out elf the Wiener, on her pan, w.is ·sur-Jonty of 1hdr wedding planning,
blue-wow-you come to 00'• prised and thnlled," ~c said I but will enli5t 1hc aid of friends.
llln reahzauons," 5'11d ~n- 1hough1 we were Just going aw.t)' ·Gc111ng mamcd IS cxccllcru;
ganl •vou ntvcr s« 11 unul It for F.111 Break, but, In the end. I said R05Cngud," but ·ptannmg •
h1lS you • came hack engaged.· anarrtige-u~ complex.·
Style Source
by Rebecca Goldschmidt
Straight oil lhc mean $lrttlJ
or o.aJta Is Yosbk T•kcbm•,
thb wee.k's Style Source can­
dub1cl
So, what an: you wearing to­
day?
WhilclllCI putple Puma, lucky
Qaind Jeans, gsey Tbcoiy cash­
mac swatcr. grey wool carcll­
PI with rabbit utm; Hcrmb
tanlngJ, l\llanyi link braceltt
& •11:nnb brac.dcts
blualfur!
Yes. But l 51.0ppcd buying fur.
Why!
I wrote a paper about animal
txpmmcntation. I saw so lll&ll)'
plaurcs on the wcb--lu to
gros4 and >O sad.
What abo\lt your maltaipl
WICOmcma.cara,Shliddo ~­
llritr, and '-'sc ~ow
Ups?
Nothin&llll!?Y. bp,5 today,
:wb..: Is DDC Word cldc:rlb~
1~
Chancl!~l'III IIDI ~aoy ~ uidi)t
Aud '/.OGr filvoritc daipicr?
CIWICL.
:J>o yoa tccaay dillcralccs be­
f.ubloo lllld Japaoc.sc ra.sblon?
Ah, Amcrlcans
h.ard wtai hr.um.
which ts ,-ny pop­
ular In Japan­
,·uy popular
Doyourni>Sany•
tblng about shop­
ping l.njapan?
In J1pan, we know
whae ID So to
shop. I miss that
But here. there
an: no duties or
wcs. In Jas,.o
Ilic bmnds are so
expm51VI: bcauac
they an: lmponcd.
Ok. The DIO$t im­
porwu qucmon:
who on campus
has the batstyk?
Allywbioalcom
that )'OIi admlR
~: Lewis 6r Yoahl4 Takehana dncrlbee her atyle u
"Chanel." Umm .. you!
Mel Nol You
can't c.booac Did Allyoac cbc7
l\lql You!
Nol
Ok. .. llld. .. Puj.a Rao. Her A}'lc II
cool 111d II IUIIS bu,
So~. can you wl 111 aboot
cool da WC 5bould know about?
Ummm ... I don\ know Tak.id•
Kmzo. He ISYa)' famous.
Awesome. l1wi.k YOU so
IIIUChl Did you cul your bald
Yest I CUI olr SO much!
Wdl II looks ra.lly cutel
11wtkyoull
Lhe Pioneer Log, November 19, 2004 -.. UUIU_
Myrlah llcddcos ('08) Nlcolla l!ldttd-Skanp ('08)
What an: you doing ror
Tbm.ksglvlngl
My parcnlS att commg here
What't your ravor1le 'fbanb.
glvblg food?:
Cnnbcrrtcs.
What's your lust filvorlle
TbanbgMng food?
I'm a vtgct~rfan so .. anything
wuhmcat
Mark Zaakowsld ('07)
What an: you dotng ror
Thanksgiving?
I'm going wlth • budd~ family
10 a house lhcy'-rt renting.
What's your ravorlle Th,nb.
giving food?
Mtihtd potatoes
What's your lust favorite
Than.ksg1v1n 8 rc>oc11
Stuffing. but my mom Ii so
proud when she mala:s It lhlal I
tat It anyways.
Chris Allkk ('06)
What an: you doing for
thanksgiving?
I live ofT-campu.s so I'm going
10 play wuh my fcrn1 1111d cook
~ .. tna}-bc: ~·en draw In my
colonng book illld thats all I'm
saying
What arc you doing for Thanksgiving?
I'm gomg 10 Ancihoragt, Aloska wtth my fncnd lnn.
What's your favorite Tlwiksglvlng food?
Pumpkin pl• with fmlllh \'JnJILI la crum
Wllat's your least favorite ThanksgaYinj! food?
Green bun w.wole.
Uz Worccsu,r ('08)
What arc you doing for TbanksgMng?
l~n going to Cornilla wuh my best lncnd. Oms
What's your liivorite Thanksgtv1ng food?
Turkty 111d osiwagus and the or.tngts carved out "'itb :IWffl pc;t.t10
and marshmallows tnSlde
What's your least favorite, Thanksgiving food?
The turkt)· htan my mom awe.es .. and the ncdc 100
Sonja Myklebust ('08)
What arc )'OU doing for Thanksgiving? •
I'm go111& 10 Seba.s.opol, CA (ab home) .. whu~ Tom Wau. live$.
What's your f.tvorite Tlwl.ksglvlng food?
Garlic 1111Shed potatoes.
What) your leas1 favoriu, Tbanlc.iglvl.ng rood?
Nothing! I Ukc ii all. ----Features----
Looking for something to read? May we suggest ...
by Lexie Brigg•
After 1i-long hour¥ of read­
Ing 1CX1book$, lhctt\ n01hlng
Iha! hc:,4 1hc soul quite like a
llCl\-d by Terry Pr.uchcu Pra1ch­
e11 wnics nwnly about Dlsc­
wo,ld. a Ira pW!Cl cal'tlle<i on I.he
backs of four ekphams who In m a castle made or gbss? Wlut
precucly Is 1hc perftct momcu?)
The Four (make th.tt Five) Horse­
men of the Apocal)'PSC make an
appearance as well.
I( you arc feeling a b11 more
holy, try Good OmCIIS by Pr.uchcu
md Ntll G:umsn. Dulh, Po\san,
Famine and War =ke appar-
My personal favorite Terry
Praccherc book is Thief of Time.
tum siand on the back or a gant
~ iunlc. Wruit does the sp:ict
tunic 51and on? It ts best not 10
ask silly questions.
My pcrsanal favontc Terry
Pratchett book IS Thief o{Tune. ll
follows an ancient monk or bJs..
10,y named Lu-Tzc. an orphanttl
thicl/monk In training and
Death\ granddaughter, SIWn.
Plus, there arc quite a few rwne­
lc:ss beings collccll\"cly lllbelcd
"the Auditors" who abhor ~haos
:and try to klll off the entire popu­
lation bcausc humans lead 10
far 100 mucll paixrwork. It also
l'lllsts some ,ntcrcsting quesllons
about the lrUC n01urc of time
(did humans crtatc II? ls she re­
ally JU51 a very beaut.Cul woman anccs agllin, as well 115 the Other,
slightly less awesome, Horse•
men or the Apocalypse: Gncvous
Bodily Harm, uucl1y 10 Animals,
No Alcohol I.ager and Really Cool
People. Plus, the bast of the An­
lil:hnst is a puppy with Ooppy
ears.
Reading this book Is the best
way 10 cxixncnce the apocalypse
(It 1w all the action with none of
the messy mass de.th or Left &·
htnd books).
This 1urkey day, try some
Prau:heu. You will come back to
school rt(rcshcd and compktcly
prcp2rcd for your finals. Or may­
be ►'OU simply will ha\-e laughed
rcally hanl all weekend Person­
ally. 111kt both prospccu. by Craig Bube
Following the ap1ly dtlcd
•unfonuna1e• hves of three or­
phans and 1hclr struggle with
their dlSlam relative Count Olaf,
who wants 10 steal 1hdr lnhcriltd
lonunc, A Serio oJ UnJon111141t
Evcnu Is cxcdlcnt no matm your
age Though 1cchn!cally for chil­
dren, author Lemony Snlcket)
snide commentary and clever use
or language and plot dCV1ccs an,
about as ongmal as an~htng I've
read recently. I got truo this smes
over 1he summer, and was hooud
Snicker's snide
commenrary ... [is] as
original as anything
I've read recently.
.iftcr three books. Stan with The
&ul &ginning, and go from the.re.
It\ going to be• movlc !his winter,
:swnngJ1m Carn:y as Couno Olaf,
so I'd suggest rcadmg • couple of
1hts.!-{hcy only take a couple of
hours apl~whllc you've g01
some frcc Lime this break, because
after you do, chances are you11
"'"n1 10 see the movie. by Ethan Stone
This book 1s about a human
raised by Mmlms Walt! Come
back!
Ir your nerd alcn wen1 off,
you need 10 rcst1 your standards.
\ clon, have tht space hcrc lor a
valiant dtfcnsc or the-Science 6c­
uon genre. bw. 1r you\~ he,ird or
worl<s hkt l9Si, Fah1mht11 4$1,
A Braw: New \\vrld, etc.. you aJ.
ready know that the SciFI genre
Is a highly cffcalve way to satire
the present, and comment on the
future through O'CllLlvc, ~t topl­
ca.l fiction. Stranger In a Strange
I.and, considered by many 10 be
Robcn Hcmleln\ best. work, is
001. only • SctFi novel, bu1 one
or u,c best saUricll works or lhc
20"' century.
Like most good science fie.
don, Slrangcr uses furure cvcnlS
10 address• wide range of issues
from love 10 burcaucncy 1tnd,
most lmponamly, rcllgfon. The
plot follows the life of one Va.l­
enune Mich.id Smith. • human
who IS ab.tndoncd on Mar, as a
baby md ls tai.scd by Martians.
When he Is ·=cd· by ancxhcr
human mission and brought
back to Eanh, Smith mUSI learn what ll Is 10 be human. As Smith
struggles with human conccpu of
love, government, maniag~ re_.
Ilg.ton and even proixny rfghlS,
the reader galris an out.sider~ pct·
sp«11ve or the awkwl!'dncss and
downngh1 absutdlty of many hu­
man lra11S and soc!al CUS1orns.
tr you'rc saytng to you1SC.U,
•sb.1t, I've already got enough
SO/AN homework 10 do; think
again The bcSI pan about sd­
cnct fialon is 1ha1 while Heinlein
leads )'OU through an exploration
or what 11 means 10 be human,
you aawdly enjoy the ndc. Some
m1gh1 say (some mcarung •t') th.tt
If you have good UISlc. you won,
be ■bit to p111 lb.is book down.
Hdnlc,n said that Stranger In a
Strang, I.and Is •an Invitation 10
think-not 10 believe.• Not all or
questloris raised In the no--d arc
ans~rcd-tha1\ the pan where
you get to do some thinking of
your own
For a real Th•nksglvmg break
rcad, forget the other books re­
Viewed on this page and pick up a
copy o( Robcn H.clnldn\ Sirangcr
In a Slrangt I.and 111 be doing the
same thing. as soon as I 6gurc out
whom I 1cm my Gopy 10. I hate It
when that happens.
If you're ~!.~ .. ~~~!1.c!!:t,~ ... Tt~!l.~~i,~~~-~~~Y.
by Ho'onanl Andermann )'OU like, Just makt sure you ge1 you can crca1c succulent, mobt, wrap and rcft1gcratc your turkey wu ahercd for vcgct2nan.'vcgan
Ah, Tb.mk.i;wmg. The hoh-the right "dglu. n., wdght rule plumpSlulfing. lf)'ouarcnuklng ro, ondaSI mgh1 perfccuon by Mella Tichcnor\
daywhcrcwecclebralC something for )"OU< 1urkey 1s s1mple-<>nt yourStuffingahc•d-of-mne, make Judgment day Your fncnds ('on moth.er, Blccn Hadldlan.
About Ngnms •. lndJ.tlb. being pound pct person you're feed-sure you keep the wc1 and dry m-arc hungry, and it\ crther the tur-The l'l:dpc works for about five
thankful oh, that\ nght, food I mg Thai way, you c::in wow ALL gredocms rcfngcrated separately. key or you Good luck. litre arc cup, or Stuffing; adJU51 as ixedcd.
I gut$s you c.ould be thankful your famtly and rncnds with your combining them ngh1 bcforc some ups. Ptchcat your oven to ~gin by melting V4 cup butt.er or
about caung good food, 100. as am.wng culln.uy skills. stuffing the turkey. The Stuffing 325 dcg,us while muclng your vegetable ahenuuvc In a deep pot.
long as u rcally IS that-good. You'll want 10 buy your 1ur• rtt:ipc bcio....• is the easiest one I Stuffing Uncover your bird and Add and saut~ I chopped onion
When II comes 10 your tradl-key ea1lter than, say. 1hc day t,r.. know Baby-steps, folks. If you're place It brcast-51dc up on a rad until wilted and sllghdy brown
uonal Thanksg1vmg holtd3y meal, fore Truinksglvlng Believe me, feeling daring. check onhnc for m a shallow ro.isung ~n F"ill Add I cup shccd mushrooms.
thcrc arc • few currently socbbly I hnc Ren more than I'd like of more Ideas Scuffing mgrcdlenlS your turkey with your mUtcd sau1t Add 1n I cup wopped
acceptable. lazy altcmauvcs For old howcwivo fighting over th.at should be mlxtd and stuffed in10 Stuffing &fore you St! your 1ur• celery, V◄ cup chopped •pplc, I
ms11ncc. no one wtll laugh at pcrfc:ct bird (11 w.u their color?). the bird right before you plxe It key In the oven, be sun, 10 sock• suull can sliced wa1tt chcslnuts,
)'lltlr b.tkct)'•madc pumpkin pie Also, there arc pracucal rtaSOns In 1he oven 10 cook, no earlier meat 1hcrmomc1cr Imo the thick 1/4 cup raisins, V1 cup chopped
or >1ore-bough1 cranbcmes In for buym&)'Our bird earlii One or When you stull your turkey. do so pan of the turkey !high, mak-apricots. 114 cup clM,pped wal­
f.aa, I have faith that }'OU rrught those is dcfrosung. loosely and use about 3/4 cup of mg ctnaln that 1he dc\>la Is not nu1S, 1 cups diced bread. Sc:uon
t\-cn be able 10 do those on your You can defrost your bird In stuffing per pound 10uch1ng bone The u.mc rule Is .,.,,h dncd 1arngOl'I, bastl, thyme,
OW11 "11ho111 some kmd or ki1ch-~ rruavwavc, but since I am Scuffing Stuffs as follows. for• convcnuonal• salt, pepper nutmeg and papnka
cnmabdy very rcluc:1'1m w mtx • micT"O- I (l2 oz) Jimmy Dean sage oven Urutuffcd turkey-8-12 10 Wll'. M,x well Score over•
However, the rcal qudltun rc-wa,-e and any real cublne, I will <iwage lb.-2.7)-3 !us, 12-1-t lbs•l-mgh1 m rcfngcmor.
IIUII\S whether a typical college n0t tell you hov.· Thctcfore, you I cup cdcry 3. 75 hrs. 14-18 lbs • 3 7~ 25 Take I large winter sqlltl!lh
lludrm Clln conquer the Insur-am do It In one of 1wo w,ys. ,n I cup chopped onlOn hrs Swfftd turkey: 8-12 lbs-3-(acorn, etc..), cut off top and
m.>um;iblc lll5k of cooking a 111r-cold w.i1cr or ln 1hc rt.fngcnilOr. l l•rgc chopped apple 3 5 hrs, 12· H lbs-3.'.1-'4 hrs, I 'I• ~oop out seeds and fibers For
kty Not burning Cooking. If you do II m wucr, defrosung l t5p. Garhc sail 18 lbs-'f-'4 25 hrs. When your mo1Sturc, you can add two eggs
Yes. )'CS yc,u Clll\l I know you takes approxhna1cly 30 minutes I (16 oz.) bag seasoned siulf-turkey Is nculy done., check the 10 the stuffing mooure, though
can, and if you ha,·e plans to do per pound Make sun: 10 use eold mg 1empcra1urc or the rncaJ and the this Is n0< nter$S,'lry Stuff the
>0, >ave yourself• mp 10 the ER wo1er ffld to chAngc your w•tcr 2 tSp. Sage Sluffing wUh your thermometer sqwash and b.tkt at 37, degrccs
(cilhcr b)· ca.use of fire or fii&· every 30 minutes. The refng- 2 cam chicken broth Your turkey is s.uc 10 cat only tf for one hour or until the >q11ash
gmg) and re.ad these dtrecdons crauon mdhod ukcs about one Mix all lngrcdicnlS together, the meat 1w reached 180 de-IS cooked You can cbcck thu by
Included :,_re two options. a typi-d.ty (H hours) per four 1.0 five addmg watcr•nd pepper 1011&e grccs and the 51uffing 160-165 sucking a knife m your sqW1Sh to
cal turkey (with S1uffing), •nd the pounds Stmpl)' suck the ~ck-Stuffs up to a 20 lb turkc>• deg-Fannhcit. c:httk the 1wun:.
other • delicious ~ufied sqlLlsh aged turkey In a bowl and leave Arc you ready? •ts0<e; A convca1on oven To all or )'OU college chefs,
vcg.urbn/vcg;in al1crnauvc Un-n m your (ridge. Once your bttd The night before Tbanksg1v• is d1ffercn1 than a conventional happy cookmgl
hkc , newly bought electronic 1s defrosted, keocp u rcfngcraied 11 mg IS the umc 10 6msb prepartng O\'Cn Convection
dC'VICC. though, )'OU mU51 mid 40 degrees or below unul )'OU arc your turkey Clan the glblets out ovens arc morc ex­
and follow each step c:ucfully. ready 10 cook II or your defrosted 1urkqi (Ir )'OU . pcnsl\'e, and need
Buu~m. 1-800 number pulS Mmm, giblcu-the Innards; haven, already), and add salt and only 10 be heated 10
)'OU on hold more tomes truan the gizzard, hull and hver The gll>-pcppct101hccavlty. Mtxtogcthrr JOOdcgrctS Figure
Dell guy. I prom15c, ICIS Jnd the neck, when cooked • pasic or equal puts or two gmlc out wha1 you have
TURKEY IS NOT A FOUR with a bit of s;alt and rostfflllf)\ dO\-es, cumJn, oregano, s;al1, lime before you cook
i£1TER WORD. can be dehdoiu •ddlllons 10 JUict illld orange Ju1ct and rub BE1TER TIIAN
The fil'SI Slcp Is .aauall>• buy-graV)' or siuffing. If It grosses half of II 1mdemca1.h the ,kin of TOFU: PUMPKIN
Ing )'OUt ingredients Just like you ou1 100 much, you c.n throw your turkey, 10 en.sun, Oa'"or Cut PIE.
people. 1urkC)'S come In all dlffcT• these pans aw•y E11hcr way. you buucr into pats and pla« under Not as mucl, cx­
cnt sha~ 11nd MUS. Your tYt>I• gci 10 take 'cm out, and rcmove the skin, mcludmg the le~ If planauon is needed
cal rroun turkey ...,,JI sometimes 1be neck. 1hc bu11er slides down overnight forthisrtdpt,S<)ffl<­
comc wuh a "vllluc-addcd• feature As soon as )'OU"vc rcmo""'1 push 11 \,Qc_k 11110 place bcforc how, squash arc JU51
like, pop-up urncr orsdf-basi1ng those giblets, you wtll sec jUSI baking. Rub the outside of th, less SC.try This dcl1-
soluuon mJcacd 11110 the bird for why turkeys arc so unique-the turltcy with the rcst or the pasi, ctous rcapc IS ongj-
t.he Pioneer Log, Novembe_r 19, 2004 7 -Arts & Entertainment-
Famous photos on campus
by Lauren Valone
No matter what style or
photography catches your
eye, the Phocography Past/
Forward· J\punm: a< SO ex­
hibit will certainly have It
on display. With approxl­
ouucly 156 different im­
•gcs. this traveling exhibit
traces both the evolution
of 'Aptrturr Magavnc' u
well as the evolution of the
photographers th=lvcs
Aperture, a non-profit or­
ganwtlon, wu founded m
1952 by photographers An­
sel Adams, OorolhCll laoge.
Barban Morgan, Minor
White. hlstonan Beaumont
Newhall md wnter/curator
Nancy Newhall. Some of 1he
exceptional artiSt.s displayed
are Muy Ellen Mark, Robert
Capa, Wilham Eggleston, Da­
vid Graham, Ondy Sherman,
Duane Michals, Sally Mann
and Robert Mapplethropc
Many noteworthy photogra­
phers Integral 10 the history
of Aperture are also exhib­
ited In this bnlhant show.
n,csc stunning works of
art demonstrate photogra­
phy\ ability to illuminate
the inner beauty within all
types or subJeet.s, from land­
scapes to portraiture. Each
of these photographs bruks
through the image's Inner
core, and touches on very
strong cmo11ons and Issues A photograph from one of the more than four hundred Ap­
ertre Journals published over the last fifty years -currently
on display In the Ronna and Eric: Hoffman Gallery.
These works do not veil photographers Is a=mbled.
reahucs ol life; rather. lllllny an extraordinary showcase
dirttlly confront t.ssucs of result.s Lewis & Cluk 15 ex­
lntemauonol ond national tremely pnV1leged to have
soci:il conc.,m, ruch as civil Photography Pastll'orward.
rights, cnvlronmenul con-Aperture at SO at 115 own gal·
servauon and labor Issues. lery, 11nd everyone should
Many images, however, chal-take this opponunuy to sec
lenge traditional nouons of masterpieces of some or the
body tltlllgc and beauty. The most important artlst5 m
subject range encompasses a the history of photography
br.,adth of oges, cultur-,s and
soc,o-cconom,c cond.tuons.
As upcc:tted. when the
work of world-rcknowncd
'"°'°"--­
Students, faculty, and community members enjoy the Aperture ahow now on dlaplay at
the Hoffman Art Gallery.
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Lysistrata, yay for Greek sex
by Allie Bronst.on
Th,s much ts clear--the
Greeks had lh= priorities
strrugh1 5CX, ~. and more sex.
In the Ponland Sllltc Umvcrs11y
produn,on or Anstophanes'
Lysistrata, this theme ts quite
Mell•cllecuted, 10 SalY the leust,
The PSU production is a mod•
cm adaptation or ihc onginal
scnpt, and feawrcs a class,.
cal Greek RI JW<taposed w11h
con1,mponuy lnnguagc, cos­
tumes, and music The piny Is
SCI dunng ,vdnimc, lhc women
of ancient Greece have re,,oned
10 dcpnvlng lhc,r husb.incL. of
.scJ< unul peace has been de­
cbired Yet while this strategy
seems promising in,u,lly, 11 is uluma1cly • for gret11cr chal• and the ca.st succuds m cnter­
lcnge for the wollll!n---as well as Wlllng Md mllghtcnlng the au­
the men--than anyone hlld ever diencc. A few musical numbers
imagined It would be. lack pol!sh and seem oddly sit­
The Greeks had
their priorities
straight: sex, sex,
and more sex.
What ensues Is • fun, hght­
hcancd production 1ha1 ex•
emphlies the nolton 1h•1 It ts
always much more productive
10 make to,.., than to lllllkc war
Metallic-colored dildos, cc-
ccntnc cos1.umes, and cndless
bawdy innuendos (and other
not so subtle gestures) aoound, u.ued within the scnpt, but the
cast delivers a generally enjoy•
able performance. And Indeed,
1n these tunes p;,nicubirly, any
message which undermines
the ommous presence or war
feds Incredibly opproprl3tc and
wonhwhllc. The pmductlon
runs 1omgh1 and closes tomor­
row night, w11h performances
at 7:30pm, Gener.ii adm~lon
tickets are avalhible through
the PSU box orficc and cost
S9 c,03) 725-3307 The aaual
produalon Ism !Jncoln Hall on
the PSU campus, tocrucd 111 SW
Broadway and Market
Haute cuisine in P-town
by Craig Beebe
Ponland5 Nonhwcst 23'"
/\Venue 1s somcumcs called
"Trendy-1h11d" for IIS high density
of upscale store, ,clhng cl0thlng.
kitchen ilems and home crafts. u
well •s ns llllln)• coffee shops. But
10 te.i,'<! the strttt wuh 1h15 dc­
,scnpuon would be unliair In fa.«,
this bu,di118 st rect I~ aL<o home
10 some ,·cry Un.bSUllling !IIO!b
~nd cat,cne,, ones du1 welcome
ewryunc regard!= of thdr ll
Fac1or
011c ot 1hcsc e:itenc:, I.> Kom­
bta11\, tucked Into J 1lgh1 Sp;M:c
bclwccn Gll);ln ,nd Hoyt, This
dehc.tcsscn, home 10 freshly
baked lxigcls. S)lnl Reubens.
mon, g:mn1 eclairs .-ml d,s..,ris
•nd e,·cn tongue sandwu:hes, Is
llkc a plcae of Sdnfcld nglu m
our fair Cll) (One of the wailers,
an older )CWI.Sh min with a 1h1ck
New York acccm, xtWllly stttm
10 be a fonntr 0lSI member of the
show, •nd there Is • ponl'lllt of
Kr,mcr framed ind mounted on
the wall)
Kombla11~ 15 appropnatc 31
my umc of the day. especially If you M\'t a large appetite For
bre.ikfast, try one or the many
IYJXS of bagels. sprud with crum
ch«>e and lox If you so desire (If
you don\ knowwh21 lox 15, you've
got to do some research.) If you're
looking for somc1h1ng b1ggu. the
cinnamon n>lls ,m ab<olutcly g,•
gimlc and the o=leis 1nd h.u!t
are prt11y good, 100
Kornblatt's is ap­
propnate ar any
time of he day, espe­
cially if you have a
large appetite.
HoMeYcr, lunch Is the best
lime 10 nu.kc• v!,11 10 Kombl1u\
You1I find yourself squcacd Into
this t1gh1 space wnh lou of people
you don\ know, but 1ogc1heryou1I
enjoy the expenence Sandwiches
arc qu11e blrge-"not for wimpy
appetites," wuns the menu-'11\d
come with your chola, of a side
dhh, Including a potato s.ibd
chat my dining companions found
qu11e Wt)' Tht rcubtns-laycrs or pa,traml or TO.lst beef, s.JUtrknul,
Swiss cheese and Tho=nd ls­
land dressing on rye bread-are
probably 1he diner's signature
piece, and Its stronge<1 connri:­
tion 10 New York. My compan­
ions found their sandwiches 10 be
quite s.all,fylng •nd 1hty enjoyed
C\'ery WI bite
Much of Kombbi11\ rOOIS hem
Jcw1Sh cuisin-hc rcstJluram is
proudly kosher-and here, 100.
IL dclt\'Crs, Cunous, I tncd the
m111zoh b;ill soup, whleh con­
•t1L, simply of ch1cktn broth and
steamed dough NIis, but In was
extremely sa1My,np.
Oc\scru dcll~'tr •1 Kombbll.3,
100. •nd by "deliver" I mun they
•~lu1ely ,tulf The khilr my
frtcnd luid was btg enough 10 Iced
four or 1.b, and the carrot a.kc ,s
cxcdlcm as well
All 1n all. Kombl1u's 1s a g1C111
pbcc 10 go for a piece of New
Yotk m Nonhwcsi. \l.~th • menu
1ha1~ so packed with option.~ 1ha1
II~ confusing, walterS who might
not .iw•ys be as councous lb
\¼slcmcrs antlctpatc, and food
1lu1 ncvcr dl.sappolnlS, I'd sugges1
this deli anyume. ~~r
IO ■ lat o{ lllllzilwl
Wbcrt do )'OIi
clq I btially
~=-al
Rl1 ..
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the Pioneer Log, November 19, 2004 9 ----Sports----
Lewis & Clark football: A tale of two seasons
by L.lbor Jany
The ~ lit Cbrk Pioneer
foo1ball team entued the 2004
~n ,.;,h lof1y cxpcC1J111ons.
and why notl This was• team
1ha1 returned 11 stancrs from the
pm"I0\15 year. mdudmg NWC
honorable mcauon running back
Niel< KJlcl ('05) who led the team
In all•pu~ ~rds In 2003 Sll1gl 01 Griswold Slodlum The
Pw,s plied up olmost :5-00 yards
1013I in 1lu1 g,tmc. ton. who c.hrcw for
987 y3rds ,nd SIX
touchdowns I Us
fa,-orite Ulrgt.l w.JS
ughL end Reuben
Miller('()(>) Brandon
ZLrr•Smuh ('07) led
the Ptos With 511
yard rushing
On defense. Garry
.Swanson ('06) led
the NWC 1n ~ck•
lcs, \\1th °'"'r 10 Funhcrmon:. the Ptos had a
new COIICh, and a new phll050phy
on offense. The ouclook for the
senson was briglu Many fch tlu1
LC. while a young ie,m. could
comend wic.h W1llamctte and I'll•
o6c Luthcmn m ilte Nonhwes1
Conftn:nce. The playcn I.hem•
selves felt that this could ht the
year that they challenged Unfidd
for the confc,cn« championship.
This season, the pi«cs were final­
!)· supJ>OS(d to fitll Imo pl3cc. Heading Into the foUowtng
wuk. 1hc annual W.>gon Whal
game with WIILlmene Un1,-.,r­
shy, the Ptos had the second•
ranktd defense ,n the NWC.
Also. after• strong ouung m the
Oan:mont g;,mc, Ille LC offense
was prtmcd to take on the top
ranked WIIJ:unette dcfens.: It
would ht a pMxlll g;,mc In the
PIO$' young season, a chana: 10
1um their sc.uon around, and 10
possibly make ii run In the con•
futnce schedule. tackles a g.,mc Josh "'°10'"-"''c•­
Houk ('07) and Josh The Pioneer football squad makes one last touchdown of the season. SchOOOO\U ('06) were..:..:..::::....:.==..:..:==..:..:=.:...:...---'--------------
HowC\-.,r, the Ptos stumbled
out or the ga1e, as they fell to Oc·
c,dcmal m P:ls:ldcn.a This defeat
was followed, by losses 10 Colo­
,:;ido College and Chapman.
LC won Its first g;,.mc or 1he
season In lmprcssh-., !ashlon ovu
the Oarunont Mudd-Scripps But. Willamette would JUmp
ou1 to • big lead 1n the game,
ond cvent~lly defeated 1he Ptos.
55-6 The loss to Wtlliimcuc was
especially difficuh for the Plos 35
1hcy lost several key pl;a~rs 10
lnjuricsdunng iltc g;,mc.
The Wlllamenc g;imc was
followed by losses to PLU, Whtt•
wonh, Unficld and the Umvcr•
511Y of Puget Sound They fin•
LShcd the iiCllSOll m cmcopy. on•
Ii,-., game losmgs1rcak.
The LC olfe= was led by
q112nerback Robt:n Pum1rc ilio ranked The ub,q•
ultous Swanson was •I.so among
1hc, league leaders ,n 1mcrccp11ons
Fi\-e Ptos r=1~ All-Confcr­
cnc,, honors for the year. including
1wo seniors Jorrod Mumcu ('05)
was named 10 1hc All-NWC second
team Mumeta was • bulwark of
the offensive line 111'11 p:wcd the
way for the Pioneer ground g.imc,
which rushed for over HOO yards
Dcfcns,vi, bxk Brad Boggs(-05)
c:imcd an honorable mcn11on.
while leading 1he league in passes
defended G•rry Swnnson Enk
Qerwick ('07). and Reuben Miller
Basketball prepares for year
by Zach Mann
'They may n« h.,~ the mar­
quu namn of years pa.st In 1hc
past four )'C'ltS some of the great­
est mcnl!. bu'"'1ball 13lent ha,-.,
donned the or.,ngc and black.
Four years ago II was Scott D:wis
whost 1111-confercnce, All-Amen•
c;in. and player of iltc >"-" smus
struck fear Into eo3chts ond play·
crs aiound the league and coun•
try His supporting C1St included
All-Con[en:nce puyers Hke John
Mlccus. Cohn Omrd and Krisl·
offer Spitrs ThiS tum led the
Pton«rs tnto the 1!11te E1gl11 or
iltc Oh'Ulon Ill Nnuonal Toum••
m~Ol
lncsc st•rs have •II s,nce
graduated MitlllS was the IJISI LO
lea,-., He finished the 2003-200'!
!OC1150D "'il.h an AIJ,Con!ercncc
fir,11 1cam scltttlon. leading the
Plos wtth a 21 7 scortnf .1,·eragt
while hauling In 11 5 ttbounds
per g;ime Al:,o mlSslng from
lilSI se.uons squad b Danny "the
M)th" Winchester Hls.,cplc p«·
fo== of m•rl<sm;,mlup and
lilSI second drnm3, coupled wuh
~ legendary off-coun presence
hdpcd cstablls.h Winches1tr ;tS •
fan fa,-once.
Only two pLlycrs rcnuln from
1lut Elite Eight team point guards
Adam Menno '05 •nd Nate Kalba• nuk '(0)5. They wtll undoubt•
edly split duty thJ5 season wtc.h
explosive freshnun Thom:1$
nllcry ("08) ind ,hooting gu.,rd
Ryan Wells ('06) who owns LO
n:cord for 1hrct•polntcrs made
In a g.,me, scmng that rruirk
against Whhnun when he hil 12
or H shoes from behind iltc arc
No one can rcpb«
Mictus~polnts and rebounds.
bu1 rorw11rds Tommy Magnuson
('06) and Milte Klrklun1 ('06)
return for their thlrd seasons
The b.lckcoun will be deeper
tlun c~r "1th 1h• help or
1r:insfcr Trava Jones ('06) from
Unfidd Jona bring\ collegiate
expcmncc and sue 10 • team
ilt3t lacked • prenucr center and
s'lu down low. The odd1uon or
Jones cnlblts sophomore sel\S.l•
tlon Tm·or W1M1t ('07) 10 pby
hi.$ more suited -11-forw•rd
poslllon • ntllang In Pl"'"'r-for­
w;,rd
The truth about thb team ls
then pt0ell\'11y •nd their :JCC\1111•
cy forshootlng the three LC h.u
been known to pu1 up the three
in recent >"•rs and iltlS season
should be no different. Jr 1hcre
ls ,ny lnd1ca11on or this tn:nd,
Just look at the uhlbuion g.imc
Jg.,lnst the Australmn lnstltult
of Spon The Pios shot Just un­
der 50 pc,iunt, conncotng on 25 or 5 l threes Wells convened 9.
Jones m.we 5, and frtshmru\ Mark
Roblnowllt WllS 5·8 rrom behind
the arc If 1he statistics counted •
new record for threes ma.de by the
ICllnl would ha,·c been SCI.
1.0 first officbl game Is se,
for tonight in Seiinlc •galnst Holy
Names Unl\·crsiry at the Scanlc
Umversuy Bon Appem O.,ss,c.
The Ptos should ht ready to pw
a bumbUng defeat llll"lnst the
Unl\·crslly of San Fnmclsco ht­
hind them The OMSlnn I Dons
"'"' stronger, more athlcoc, ~nd
COn\'cned fitld goals al • higher
percemagc 1han the l'los The Pio•
nccrs, howc\'er Clln take $0bcc In
the faci 1ha1 they ore not pbying
the Dons' next opponem, the St•n•
ford Card1113ls Pac-Ten chomps
011d a number one seed tn l35l )'t'lrs
Ol,ision I N.ltiol\Jl Toum.uncnt.
This weekend will be onothcr
test for LC against non<onfcrencc
foes fcom thc NAIA •nd NCAA
Division II Competing ag,,lnst
scholanhlp ~1hlc1es 15 a dlfficuh
but rcwatdlng way to get prepared
for the upcomcngsc:ison Arterthis
tournament. the Pios .. 111 he.ad 10
Nonhem Arizona Unl\~rstty ht•
fore m.tking their home 5ell50n
debut against E,-.,rgll'cn Strut Col­
lege al 7.30pm S:uurdily, Dec.; m
P.mphn Spons Center
RECENT STATISTICS
FOOTBALL
Puget Sound 49, LC 6
CROSS COUNTRY
!.'.'WC Championships
Men: 9th
Women: 8th SWIM!'.nNG
Women: 87-118 (loss). 7~-123 (lo$$)
Men: 103-80 (wm). 29-117 (loss)
MEN'S BASKETBALL
vs. University of San Franslco I 08,
LC52
1 Q the Pioneer Log, November 19. 2004 also rccc1\'cd honornble menuon
nods
In reuospcc1, the 2004 season
P'°'~ 10 be a difficult one for iltc
Pios. They 611lcd 10 Win • confer•
cnce g.uru:, gotng 1-8 overall. The
team struggled greuly :I.I times, on
both sides or 1ht b:111 One an only
a11ribu1e 1hcs 10 1he1r team youth
Tite Pios su~d only four seniors,
while nine fn::.hmcn gw slgnlfiomt
pLlying time. Also. due to J rash of
mldscitson mJunes. the l'los saw
their numbers dwindle lO only 30
pb)·ers, while plJ&ymg in one of the
toughest conferences m the country L1nf,.Jd.
Wtlhimenc. Whhwonh. Pacific
Lutheran and non-conlercncc
foe Occl<knllll ""re all ranked
In the Top 25 :u one time in iltc
season
After all IS said and done,
then: I$ hope for the futun:
LC will mum 17 staners fcom
this )'Cllr's team. and m•ny or
the younger players now luve
college Cl('ptnenet LC has the
chllnce to be 1hc team they
want 10 ht next year. 1r the
players continue to su~rtb,
10 the team philosophy
Athlete Profile:
Mike Wennerlind
Spon: FQOlball
wm
Major: Undecided
Hometown/High School: Trout•
dale, On:JRcynolds High School
Dorm: Spro.cc
Siuglc1: No, has bttn dating hts
g1rlfritnd r, almo$11wo ~
Person 11n your 1eam you look up
to 1hc most: jarrod Murmu be·
aausc ·11ts 6'6" •~X ~ •
Nicknames: ·The gu)'l on !he
team call me Wlnicrf(ah because
I think t.hal's wllll they 1hough1 my
lasi~,r,q,•
SupcBlldons: tapes a ver1e from
the Bible to ~ tnstde of lib pads
before t,-ery ?JIC
Favori1e sporia team: Seattle Se­
wwks
Theim song for your life: ·Thb Is
your Ufe" by S\\1tchf00t
Dcs<ribc youtSdf In three
words: O\cr ~nalytleal, nd1eulous,
«utermintd
F■"oritc hobby; P!Jylng the gut•
tar '"°'°"""""­Favorile movie: Monthy Py•
1hort and the Holy Crall
fayorile food: ·t had this
raspberry lemon chcwcakc
~and I\ was .-iiw:1ng."
Coolest place you've ever
been: I,. m!SSlori lrip 10 LJU·
blJan.i. Slcr,-.,nla
Dram vacailon: Rafu11g ln
Glader Nat~ Park
Tbttc lhlnp )'OU would
wanl OD a d~cd Island:
The Bibk. a guJw, raspberry
lcr11on chcc3calu!
Season accompllshm;nts:
Wcnncrllnd W11S n,,rned I.he
Nonhwcst Copfcrca«'s Spc.
dal Toms l'Uycr ol !he Week
for the week ending 0a 31,
and "-as the only player In the.
NWC to return~ ku:kofffor a
touchdown this ~ason. w!1h
an 86-)'llt'd return ag.,.InSI
Whltwonh He finlshtd the ~ fourilt 1n rushing and
rtttivin for tht Pi ----Sports----
skiers and boarders convene for jib demolition
by Becky Jones
For all 1~ who thought
thll the term •t.e Ski and Snow•
boord Oub· wu J\151 l figment
o( someonrl. wtshful tlunklng.
think Jg.&ln ust Wtdncsday, ski•
crs and snowb<>1udcrs Clime from
nur 3nd ,s far Qw;iy '1$ lldllng­
h.lm. WA 10 pani1kc In the !il'SI
C\'Cnl on ampus sponsorcd by
the group-and )'es, lhc)' cXISI ,n
full forae
The ,,cnl was plnnncd by
LCSNOW members E1han Stonc
('07). Oa11t Smallwood ('07),
Peter Adccr ('06), Spencer Frnn•
5w;ay l'06) and Ethan Weston
('08) The cn:w h.1nded OUI sads
or'n1crs, bonowcd rnlls from Mt.
Hood Meadows, buU1 • pbtform,
and brough1 In snow from th<e
Sherwood Ice AfCllJl Everything
went as plan~ •Now 1ha1 we
tu,·c sucecs5fully pulled 1hts
off; 5.l)'S Smallwood, ·we ha,-c
a name ,n the Ponland •= for
giving skiers and snowboordtrS
2 sohd urb.-ln ,-enuc: Sht also
lntcd ou1 llut successes such
Athlet
Katie
ntorvlew by Emily Hunt
Spon: Swunl1lll1g
~uJot! Biology
Age: 22
Hometown/High School: ua
Grande, Orc./1.a Grande Hlgb
School
How long have you been
swimming: •for as IO(lg as I
Clll nmembcr. I can'\ n:mcal·
ber a time when I wasn, goi
to pracda:. My carllcsl
ncs arc of going 10 $Wlm lo,,
soru I Slllrted and ~-er really u this one helped prop.,g.i1c the
1da tha1 LC IS a crtdtblc locuuon
for a,id skiers and snowboarders
ohkc 10 Oork 10 when looking for
a college thlll Jlbes "'ith their ln·
tcr"CSI.\
Suppcincn of the ,.,.cnl braved
the chill well Into the darknw 10
catch Jib ~ftcr Jib by 1hc perform­
ers and •Get Wtrcd· by 1hc [r,c
bc,·crag<s offcn,d by the energy
dnnk sponsors. Onlooker Peter
Mayfield ('07) was impressed
• As o skier, I'm gbd to see tho1
h hll qwdrupled in siu and so
1rui1 means we're 1nvoh1ng more
people m being outdoors •
One could preuy much feel the
excitement In the olr "5 skiers •nd
boorders. hungry for their first
1:istc of snow thts season. h11 the
mils a1 an •!most !cvertsh patt. As
II go1 dark. the spothghlS "'-ent up
and the music go1 louder as the
mils ..._,,c rtfflUnged and the per­
formers grew 1n r:aw confidence.
As a snowboarder al 1he C\'ent,
Rory Sulll\'iln ('08) was In the ml·
nomy However, he had suong
VICWS on the ,m nance or 11 ·1
1,1oppcd • E
lolc modd: Her moiliu; "She's .Pav9ri1c Ill
always WQriccd so bani to pro-&: 8, "bµi ~ 1l:
vidc a good Ille for tne aod my M!llr,..J!lle
51$11:r, and she rcpiaC111$ ~ ~­
lctnd_of person~ l vwllld \il!C,. ff.vorilc AA9&
10 be." and Clark C
Drc.&111 job; "I "'),Sh I had an
answcs bcC211SC I'm gmd
and I have no idea what I Wll
to do I want 10 do snmqlu
Wt gives 11\C • ~rue of sails£
IIOC1, maes a C'Onll1bUUon
giVtS me enough money IO
on.·
Oe$cribc yourself IA
words: llllrospccilve,
dedicated. •~nV!J:
J'a,-orltc bobby: Omwing. .ccve:
abo spcqd a l01 of liqie eaung. JL .. ~tr:IIMJII
I'm lwld of a food pack tlll." •
favprllt l'ood: Pl:D.
~-
1111! ~ '1111\&lY
~y. ~1 cat a
Favorite IJIOV\e;:G think thlS Is cool 1h01 these
guys arc bringmg 11 (5now­
boardmg) 10 the fortfront It'$
good hype Snowboa.rdlng ts
another form or sclf~xprc:s­
slon and a ¥chicle for tntrual
and ph)'SiCII cmblucrmcnt •
Judging from the number of
dov.11rtgh1 hazardous spills,
It's difficult 10 s;iy whether It~
IICtWllly good for ones physiClll
heahh One onloolccr shouted
thdr opinion of this wuh an
emphauc ·stop while you can
5till lul\'t: klds: bw mostly, It's
all abou1 ruivmg a good time
and aualnmg thJl1 signllicam
ldrctullnc rush
Let's hope 1ru11 LCSNOW
puts on more e¥cnlS such as
this and lhDI more students
can get mvol\·cd in the out•
and-om thrilling subculture
tho1 ls the world or skiing
and snowboarding No m:mcr
whal your win1tr mode-of•
irar,sporuulon aflililllion Is, In
the words of org,nlzcr and LC
Snow enthusiast Oairc, you
should Just •think snowt• PICIIOIL'WlO­
Jibbers came from three states to hit Ml Hood Meadows
rails for LCSNOW's "Rail Jams and Face Slams".
LC Cross Country
runs until the end
Cross Country headed
to California for the last
competition of the sea•
son, where the women
placed eigth and the
men ninth
by Emily Hunt
The mcM and "'-omen~
cross country 1tams wrapped
up I heir seasons IMI wttktnd
Al 1hc NCAA DMsion Ill Wcsl
Regional m«1 In Chino, Calif
The men, coming off • fif1h
place finiSh a1 1ht Norlhv.-cs1
Conference regional, pixed
mmh 11it wumcn took home
eighth place honors.
·t thank ",: had a very m­
iercsung mtt, dcsp,ic the foet
that we did not do 4S well as
wc had hoped: Cmss Coun1ry
runner Alex Henry ("06) SAld.
With a 11rnc or 26:36. ➔0,
Henry was the 1op finisher
for 1h<: Pionttrs His 11mc w.1$
good cnoug)t for a 14th p!QCC
lintsh, earning him all-region
honors for 1he third year in a
row HIS Ume was 1he founh•
fastest regional time In Pioneer
hlSlory
Henry was also named
sccond-te•m ln 1hr NWC th,s
)'Cat
The all-region.ii learns •re
compo5Cd or 1hc top 35 fin­
ishers m both the men~ and
women's races Also cammg
all-reg1onat honors for the men
was Dan S;trukrmo.n ('05),
who fin!Shed 34th Sandcrm:tn
cxpcncnccd some dlfficuhles
v.sth hts footwear during the
l1ICC.
"IS.1ndc:rmanl had a grc.u race lfhc hadnt !'"4 htsshoc I think
he could ha,-c been m the top 1wen-
1y-li,-e, but as 11 was he did as well as
he had In the prcviOllS rnccl when he
dldn\ lose a shoe: Henry said.
With I ume of 23·57 00, her fll5t•
est time of the stas0n. Carll McH.11-
11<: ('06) was 1he firr.t finisher for the
women\ 1cam McHanlc finished
22nd overall, earning •11-rcg)on tum•
ors for herself Theresa Mcuffney
("07) also ran • good raa:
For 1hc1r strong pcrforrrumccs a1
the regLO!Ul meet, Henry and McHat­
ue wcn: named the Pioneer Aiblcuc
"I chink the Athletic
Deparanent should . . invest in one or cwo
Learjers, which would
ensure chat we could
all sic together ro dis­
cuss race strategy."
-Alex Henry
aubs Siuden1-A1hlc1es of the wt'ck.
Looking toward next se4SOII,
Henry ts optimistic about 1hc dlrte­
tton In which the cross coun1ry 1eam
Is ~cd He does howe,-cr, ha,-e
some suggesilor,s about Improve•
ments tlut am be made for next
year.
·Dunng w plane nde down to
Chlco. we wcn, spread ou1 all over
the plane, so l think 1hc: Alhlclic Ot·
panmcnt should ln,·csi ln one or two
l.urjets, which would cr,surc that we
could all SIi 1og,:1her 10 dtsc\15$ r=
stntcgy. • Henry suggested
the Pioneer Log, November 19, 2004 11 --Pub/ick Occurences-
EVENTS FOR PUBUCK OCCURENCES ARE DUE AT NOON MONDAY OF THE WEEK YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR EVENT PUBLISHED.
FRIDA y
9 Latinos in the Law Panel SUNDAY, MONDAY, :Uhntbauer Swim Pavilion
N 1 McCa.ny Classroom N 21 N 22 11 :45am OV Complex, Room I OV OV • JuSt for Fun: Under•
standing Torture and Un­
dcrsranding Abu Ghra.ib
a lecture by John Parry
\Vood Hnll, Smith Room Murdock College S<:ienoe 3:30pm
Research Program
UndergraduJ\te Research
Conference
Evans Music Building
7:00am SATURDAY, Nov20
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8irthday Haiku
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Seen anyone interesting lately?
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5:00pm
Dar-fur Vigil
Agnes Flanagan Chnpcl
7:00pm
Capella Nbva/Vox An­
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Fa.ll Concen
Evans Music Building
7:30pm Darfur Day of Fasting
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Pioneer Log Offices
5:00pm
United Sexualjties Meeting
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Tuesday, November 30, 2004, at 5 P.M. The New York Times
Invites You To 1:00pm
WEDNESDAY, Nov24
Last dny of classes
'fHuRSDAY,
Nov25
Hnppy Thanksgiving!
Smith Memorial Student Union Ballroom
Portland State University
Portland, Oregon
Join us for a taping of the NPR program
• Justice Talking• and a Town Hall Forum
with New Yori< Times correspondent
Abby Goodnough The Education
Achievement Gap:
Which Way to a
Smarter America?
l'\Jblic education is supposed 10 be the great equalizer, lead,ng to opponun11ies for au Americans. But iS
1t domg its job7 Ha.v well is it seNlng children of co1or and children from tow-,ncome lamlhes -at a
time wtien quality education is so 1mportanl7 Join us as we explore ways to meet one of the great
challenges of our time -dosing !he educat10n gap.
l'<lllowi.ng the !aping, New Yo,lc Tmes C011espoodent Abbj Goodnough will moderate a cftSMSion on critical
educabon Issues. with a focus on teaching a diverse student population in Oregon.
To reserve free seats. please log onto;
http://www.Justicetalking.org/joinaudience.aspJl465
This event ls supported by The Wallace Foundation.
~be *e\lJ lork ~nnes KNOWLEDGE NETWORK.. INSPIRING THOUGHT
JUSTiCE --V,lkt1'V
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