VOL. 59, NO. 29 LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY APRIL 21 , 1988
Judges decide against awarding
$150,000 Grawemeyer honors
By KE I BAKER
1\ftcrcla..., Edotor
Three yc.1r' ago. pholanthrop~>l H.
Charle' .r,m emeyer .ond the no­versity
ol l.ouowille C\labloo,hed an
ontcmatoonall) acclaomed pn7e for
!Xcellcn<:e on modem onu"c compo­\
itiOn
Th" year, hu\\ever. the niver
>IIY announced that II woll not name
a wonner for the annual Gm\\oeoneyer
Award for Mu"c Cnmpo~ition
Aller revie\\oong 118 cntnc' from
18 countne.,. an initoal panel of
ch<xll nf Mu"c JUdge' found the
work' le" than :tdequate for the
pre,llgl<lU' award, accordong to Jerry
Ball. Mu\lc School dean .
There \Imply '' not nne out­'
ltlndong work that " worthy of the
award, Ball ""d
Judge\ compared thO\ year' en­tne'
to tho ol pre\ oou' wonner\
and decoded the work\ lacked the
quality the award demands. said
Music School program assostant
Mary Louise Greer.
"They recognized that no award
should be given. e>pecial ly keeping
in line with the pieces thai had won
in previous years." Greer said . "Thi>
year's entries were not up to that
calibre. '
British composer Harrbon
Birtwistle won the $150.000 award
last year for ho> four-hour opera.
"The Mask of Orpheu>." The opera
was chosen over 95 entries from 20
countries .
Ball said the action is not meant
to discourage fut ure applicant> for
the award. one of three $150.000
annual pri7es created under a U of L
endowment established by Grawe­meyer.
"I hope it would do ju~t the re­verse.
" he said. "On an intemational
H. CHARLES GRAWEMEYER Continued on Back Page
University continues its move
toward urban research mission
B) KI·.N E'lll II RDIN
"-:~'', I ~dahH'
When the l 'oll\e""' nl l.otoo,\llk
•''~' fur ,(,tiC oiJ1J11U\ d#l Ill ..t 11~\\ 1.!11 ·
gmt:t:ttng tlndoral program nc\t
\\CC~. 11 \\Ill he l.o~on g another 'tep
1n .tn on g.<H n~ Un'c for ~\l'dlcn<.·e
111 i.lt.:ou.lemll' rc,earch
l 'nl\er"l) Pre,ll.knt Donald C
S\\aon ,,11d he nrec" that the de­gocc
pi'OJX":ol \\oil gain e'") acc·ep­I:
OnLc from the Kentuc~) Coun.:ol on
H ogheo hducatoon
S\\aon "'"I U of L' 'ucce" in
l'fe,tlmg tlt."\\ Ph .D. olf~ring'. along
'"'h the heoghtened lacully re,earch
the~ generate. j, JU"t nne ~'pect of
the l 1nl\ er"l\'' u1mmolment 10 be­l'llllllllg
a lnJ;-Ilight re,earch in,totu­tum
\\'e .ore l'<>mpletel) cnmmilled lu
lullillong the oni"inn "' a re,earch
on,lilutonn mandated tu u, . ' Swain
'a od Re,earch i' a vital pan of
\\hat \\e are doing at U ur L. and
\\C are going 10 go after it on a ll
gc:=ar'-1.
academo.: ploo·,uil' during promotion
lurmula negotiation' earloer thh
)Car.
nder S\\ a in' o:uodann:. ll nl L
h:o' made maJor -g,,n, on re,ear.:h
program funding
Independent gran!\ to faculty mem­ber'
lor a.:ademic \ludie' ha\e
jumped 69 rerl'ent on the Ia'! II\ e
yea". from a collel'li\e ~14. I mol­loon
in 19H2-KJ to $20.J million on
19R6-R7.
The number or lacully member'
involved in grant re,earch lw' al"'
increa,ed dramatically. from 238 on
H2-H3 In ::!94 in K6-R7 .
10 PAGES
• 1
AN INDEPENDENT STUDENT NEWSPAPER
Air Force
ROTC unit
to remain
at U ofL
H\ (iRI (iORY 11 ,\RRIS
h:.oture' hlotor
I he l "" er"l\ of Lntoo,\llk ha'
lh:lo.'tlk·d to 1.:oniinul.' th Atr htrt:c
ROtC l"''i!""n . 'duch " ·" ' ched
tokd to he c.onL·deol. uoodeo J 1\Hl­\
l!;tt n.:pn~\e trnm the Sc,reto~r~ nf
llll' \11 lrii L'C
l nt I ' progr.oon . founded 111
1'1'\1 , "·" <llll' ol J7 de,ogooateu in
J.unt;.tr~ tu Llu"~ or m~o..·rge '' 11h tHhcr
dct.odllllL'IIh UUe In lcdeo.ol htotii!CI
utt .tnd a dl'l: n •.' d't: 111 demand Tur
RO I(' lo ,ooned ollol'eo'
llut •\oo hlr,·e ~cuet;oo\ Ld\\,ord
(' Pete \ldood ~e Jll"lpnooed the
dt"lll\.'' Until Tl\.'\\ Ctht -cllci..:ll\l'llc!''
te'" .roe on.ode on I<)L)()
I he \or hucc g.o\e e.o.:h l11"1
unt\l'P~tt~ the tlpttun to do'c thetr
pooo:r.oon '"oro ogonall) ,<.:heduled
\ltct meet tn t: '' tth Atr huTc
R<rt ( · Ldnnn.ondcr 1.1 Cui Leonard
Suontco .uod other l 'oll\er"l) ofto­u.
ol'. l 'omL''"" Pre,odenl Donald
(' S\\ .noo .ogrcd In ~eep the ll ol L
ptll!!li.tlll upcn
Sunuco "'"I he 'oe"ed the deco ­''""
Ill ~eep the ROl (' ,,, a \ole ol
nonlodeooce 111 the pl<lgra ooo h) the
l 111\l.'f,tl\ adrntnt,ll.ttHm
It Do ·s".ll" h." \\.onted "'to co
·'"'''. h1..· \\OUitl h.r\C.: '<Jitl no. doll 1
e\teiHI. ')urntcr "Lud
'>uonter .odued. l11me>er. th.u he "
nnt 'tooe "l~;ot '"II h.oppcoo "h.:n the
pruglttlll p,. IC\ IC\\l.'IJ ._tgLtll\ Ill 1\\0
\L'·"' It uuold he th.ot the oll\er­~
11\ ol I ou"' olle "oil L'ontinue to
h.oie .ooonthL'I '5 }ear' ol Aor 1-or..:e
..,,lH .. "JalltHl. nr 11 11101) ithl he an­other
t\\o ~eo.tr'. h"-· ,;ud
S"ain al'" ""d the luturc ol the
program h 'llll unccrtatn . lm not
predouooog \\hal \\ell du. but thai'
the dec·"oon \\e II ha\e lo on.okc .
l"hc t·omputcr 'caerH:c and eng.i­ncl'I'IIH!
dl!!!I'Ct! in peed Sl'h:~ntific
. l.'llllol \\nt~ld he the thord ne\\ dn.: ­t<
u.ol P•••go.ono c'l:ohlo,hcd .ol l · rll I.
111 the P·''' ~ l'.ll
\l~'ul C;'.lhll'd .1ppnl\ .d lnl .Ill 1U
du,tn.ol .:n~oneerinu Ph D e.trlocr
tho' ) e.or .11ld the Cnlleg~ of l 'rhan
.ond Puhl11.· \ll .11r' uno ohe ~n-.ohe.od
lur .1 JuL1u1.d p!t-lt:.t..tlll ~~~ urhan
fXliiL')
or L' mi"ion ' tatement .
adopted by the 'tate ~ducatio n .:oun ­l'ol
in 1979. dictate' that the Univer­'
ity ~nh:once the metrotxllit:on
Loui" olle area throuch re,earch a<o
"ell ·" edUl'.lll\111 and\e.-i.:e.
In 111, <oe\en year> al U of L.
Thi' )ear. Swain announced a
>fJCl'ial Univcr,ity initiative l<l allra.:l
e'en more grant dollar' I<> the ni ­'
e"ity.
The S 130.000 project "ill di'­trobute
'eed gran!\ to facull) "hn
are \\orking to allracl larger l'orpo-
A new generation \\\JOn '·""
One ol·" .. t.rdc to the pruk!ra111"
prngn:" \\Ill b~ rel'nlltmenl. \\ hich
'hlpped all~r the Janu;oo) do,ure
.annnunr~rn~nt. ''11d ret·nlltin!! offi -
S" .11n ha' been avid advocate of re ­,
e.or.:h on l'ampu,. prompting 'ome
l.o.:ull} m~onher' to "'Y he hold' a
puhl"h or reri,h per,pective on
Noted author speaks on
Israeli-Palestinian clash
Ry TAM\1Y HHJ)ETTE
Staft Wm~r
R~.:cm upoo"ng' h) P~le'1"1"on'
111 hraelo -o<:llopocd territoroe' " a
'fXlnlaneou' re,ult ol dec;llh!\ ol re­pr~'''
on. ilLTOrl.hng to an Ameru.:an
p<llom:al '""111"1 recent!) returned
lrom the \\'e,l Ban~
Ch~r) I Ruhenherg. a p<llotical '"·
en.:e pro!.:'"" at Flonda I nterna­llon.
ol l ni\C"It) 111 ~11.11111. ,,lid 1,.
rael P.ole,I111C .:onlloc·t '' 111>1 '"11fll)
~• da'' ,truggh: nr !,tnd v. ar. hut .1
' trugglc lm h'""' huon;on roght'
I 'e~ It mu~.:h mon: ,,..., .1 rc!,pon"c
In fJCOple \\01111111~ 'ell dognot) .
Ruhenhcog ,,11d l',ole,tono.nh .ooe
humoloated da\ on .ond da) out
You d almmt ha\e Ill -ee 11 to un
der,t;ond
II \\C "am hl lll11.kNand the
P.ole,tone l'l·acl l'onilll'l. ol 'eeom In
one \\C h,l\c to .tppl) unl\a,al ,tan
dard' lo our 1udgmen" Jlld 'tan
d.on.h . 'he ,,ood
Ahuut I SO reoplc m crllm\ed the
l1111\er"l) ul l.m11" ille Ek,trom Lo ­hrar
Audotnnum A pro I I H 10 he.or
Ruhcnhcrg 'flC"k ahout the l''ole'­llman
'IIUUIIt.Hl
Ruhcnherg '"'"ed the nnportam:e
of American' dcveloring a reali>til'
under,tandong of the i<o\Ue . Many
audicnl'c memhcr' 'aid they came to
the 'reech lor that •ery purpo<oe .
I thon~ there' a need for people
hl he a\\ .tre in all human cri'i'.
""d David Sander. a U of L \lu­dcnt
There' more than ju't livon~
here 111 th" ,are haven of America .
Other' came for more per,onal
re.hon'
I know everything she said is
true, ' \aid Solomon Abo-Zaid, a U
of L ~tude nt whose parents were de­ported
from Palestine. "She had the
experience of going to Palestine to
find out what was really going on."
"To Ameri ans the conflict is
new." Abo-Zaid said. "To me, as a
Palestinian. it's not new ."
Ruhcnherg s 'fJCel'h fo,·u,ed on
human roghh ahu'e' or Pale<otinian'
"hn are currently livong in the nc­cupoed
1err01one' ol the We!ol Bank
and Gano.
t"·acl ha' coni!.. ated a lutal of 92
rer cent of the We,l Bank and Ga1a
'""e 1976. land which io, now re­'
ened exctu,ively for Jewish 'el­tler,
.
Continued on Back Page
Continued on Page 3
18-month-old Gage Loyd stretches to reach selection buttons
on a soft drink machine in Davidson Hall April19.
Continued on Page 2
Student-run credit union
opens in Student Center
Noted author Cheryl Rubenberg discusses the Israeli-Palestinian
conflict with U of L students and faculty during her recent campus visit.
Rubenberg described the conflict, which has claimed the lives of over
130 Palestinians, as a people's struggle for basic human rights.
By BARBARA BALIMA
Staff Wroter
The nl\er,il) of l.moo,\llk S1u
dent Federal Credit Unoo>n npcne<.l "'
lir'l 12 aL'l'OUnh folll<m ong ih A pool
IX Gran<.l Opening Cerem011) .
Student' "ho gathered at tho:
credit union oftke nn the 'eulnd
lloor nl the Student C.:ntcr 'aod the\
were wnlident the union "'" he ;,
~ ut· t·e" .
I favor l'redit union' mer han~'·
'aid Thelma B. Martin . the lor't ,Ill
uent 10 open an account "oth the
fedcrall y- in,ured nedit unoon al teo
the l'cremony . I thin~ ot' great I
feel it' a much needed program
DefX'"'or' \aid there .ore man}
rea"m' 10 open an account '"'h the
credit unoon
I ju't wanted l<l be a pan ol h"
lnr) heing made. ""d Al,on Jnne'
I think a lot of \luden" \\oil he 111
terc,ted on ol
In addition to provodong lon.llli.'Htl
<oervoce' to 'tudent'. the credll 11nonn
wol l offer hand,·on c\perien.:e 111 fi ­nance
In thme \\ l1<1 \nluntcer to
work al the o, tudent credu nl'lice
Mo"l of the trainong " JU'I nnw
\lal'ling. '0 it' a great toone rur pen-pie
In JOin . '"'d John Bruggman. a
aedll unO<lll ''·'" member.
Thoma' K.T. Thom'" 'aid he
plan' IO OfJCn an al'I:OUnl Wllh the
"uh l ' of L' <o~u<.lent credit union
.on<.l to ""'~ a' ,, \'oluntecr 111 the of­loce
It prm ide' g1xld e't>erience
loo real tole "lu.oiO<ln' I thonk 11 will
he ,, 'ucce". \\ llh the help <1f the
'IUden". he '""I
Ahmu 50 fJCnple allcnded the
gr.tnd upcnmg ccrenHln) .
I thon~ the) had a no.:c tum-out
fn1 the ~rant.l op..:ntng. ar~d al'n
4lllh! ;t IC\\ "llHJenh Of'Cilllll;. Ul' ­Wllll".
"11d Roh) n Satlo.:h. newly­on,
t.olled Stud.:nl Gn,crnmcnl A"n­l'iatiun
e\Cl"Utl\c.! \ kt: prc.:,idcnt.
Kat h) horlong. 'occ pre'ldenl of
'vkmhcr Sen occ' nl the Kentul'ky
Credot Le,o~ue. '"'d the orenong ol
her or1!anll.ttlon"" ncv ... c,l member '""
an omportaoll e\ cnl fur U ol L' 'Ill ­dent
bod\
Thcoe- \\ere prohahl) 10 nedll
unum' .opprm ed 'im:e December of
19X7 01 tour of thn'e (on the lnd i­.
ona ;ond Ohon area,). lh" i' the fir,l
thai' nrened ""'e thai toone . o,he
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Continued on Page 2
Football player arrested after scuffle with students INSIDE You're too Slo-vo. LAttlr to 1M
Edtlor ....... n. c.triiMI8ftd
B} P L'L C STOKH L 1t1 ...._ on Atrtcen Nlllonlll
tall \), roter
nl\er"l> ol Luu""lle athletiC
'""I Student Loll: ollkoal' are \toll
con\lderong d"coplonar) .ocuon
agtoo ohl a hxllhall pla)er alter h"
.orre't on nmnectoon \\llh an Apnl 16
allen.:atonn on Rdknap .oonpu, ,
Depanmcnl nl Publoc SttfCI) nffi ­.:
er .. arre\ted Waller Wi.,e , a red,hirl
>ophomorc dclen\lve hul'k lrom Ft.
Lauderdale . Fla.. and a ftx1tball
player lmon Ea,lem Kentucky
Unover\ll)' lor d"orderly conduct
and. puhloc onlmicatonn after they
tunlrnntcd two lJ of I \ludent>
hxllhall co,och Howard Schncllen
berger \aod hi\ \tafl " on\e\logatong
the incodent
Were gellonl,! to the bouum ol
ot. he \aod . If we heloeve he
(WI\e) ha' act.:d on an uno,ocoable
manner. we woll con\lder do,co ­plonary
action. if nece .... ary If a toon
IS tnken , II will be quote MrejlUOU\
Denise Dickerson:.Oifford , director WALTER WISE
of Student Life programs, said she
has not seen a repon on the inci ­dent.
She did say however. that she
will investigate po sible violations
of the University s Code of Student
Conduct by Wise.
"J wi ll charge the \ ludent if. in
fact. a violatoon ha\ taken place.
\he >aid. But the charge'>. and any
action'> taken will be confide nti al.
According Ill police repon... two
DP ufficero, were inve\togatong re­pon,
of vundab defacing three cars
near Fmtemity Row and at the Red
Bam when the noticed a car on
Cardinal Boulevard o,peeding toward
Third Street.
Th officer\ \ lopped the car at
Founh Street and Brandeio; Avenue
and began questioning the driver.
Eric J. Dey man and pa\\enger
Ieven K Needy. both of L
\ IUdent\ .
The cur> occupant\ told the ol fi
cer> they were being puro,ued by an­other
car.
During the questioning. the pur u-ing
car. which al'o matched de'l:rip­toon\
goven in the vandali\on l'nm­plaint,
, approached the \cene and
\lopped .
Wo,e . the driver of the 'econd car.
emerged and began \hovmg Deyman
and wa' then arrested by the
ofllcer, .
The offi1.·en. notoced Wio,e had a
\taggering gait and \melled of alco­holic
beverage\," according to the
repnn .
The car~ other occupant , Alan J.
Jaceviciu,, a junior at EK , left the
car and onterfered with the office rs.
Jaceviciu,, li\ted a' a \U\peCl In the
vandali\m complaint> by witnes\
reports. wao, arre\led on the \ame
ch:trgeo, a\ Wi\e.
o arrest\ have been made in
connection wuh the reported
vandalo;,m ,
w,.,e and Jaceviuo, were ta~ en to
the Hall of JuMice and charged.
Both are \cheduled to appear in Jef·
fel'\on ounty ircuit Coun on May
17.
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