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A 21-year-old female was hit on East Cleveland Avenue at 12:15 p.m. Saturday.
Three injured in hit-and-run BY MATT BITTLE Sports Editor
struck by a westbound 2001 Dodge Dakota pickup truck operated by Johnson,” Farrall said. She was taken to Christiana Hospital with head and internal injuries, while the other two people, both 19-year-old females, were hit by debris, Farrall said. One of the individuals, who is from Irvington, N.Y., suffered a cut to the back of her head and received medical care at Christiana Hospital. The other female, from Northport, N.Y., had a slight leg injury and turned down treatment, he said. Both of the 19-year-olds are university students, Farrall said.
Newark police arrested a man after a hit-and-run Saturday left one person in serious but stable condition and two THE REVIEW/Amelia Wang others with minor injuries. President Barack Obama and Republican Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney faced off in the third and final According to a press release issued presidential debate in Boca Raton, Fla. They debated China’s business practices and U.S. relations with by Lt. Mark A. Farrall of Newark Police Israel, Palestine and Iran. Department, 46-year-old Newark resident Errol Johnson was driving under the influence of alcohol on East Cleveland Avenue at around 12:15 a.m. when he struck a pedestrian. “The preliminary investigation has revealed that the 21-year-old female BY PAUL TIERNEY students throughout her 26She was also at the forefront pedestrian was walking in the roadway Assistant Sports Editor year tenure at the university. of instituting a Personal Response just off of the curb line when she was See DRIVER page 6 However, despite the large System through which students The university community volume of students she taught, would use clickers to demonstrate is mourning the sudden loss of Johnston said Kramer’s ability to an understanding of the material a member of the faculty. On have daily personal interactions being taught. Saturday, Oct. 13, chemistry with her students made her a Chemistry professor James professor Mary Beth Kramer distinguished individual. Wingrave, who taught Chemistry died of a heart attack at her home “I think on a personal level 103 and Chemistry 104 alongside BY RACHEL TAYLOR walking on East Cleveland Avenue, in West Chester, Pa. She was 60 she was really positive and Kramer for 13 years, described City News Editor according to a Newark police official. years old and is survived by her uplifting,” Johnston said. “She her as an energetic individual. Chief of Police Paul Tiernan husband and three children. knew student names, which is “She was a very high-energy Two Maryland residents were said three of the students sustained After graduating from kind of hard when you have so person and was always taking on Villanova University in 1973, many students […] I think all that projects, exploring new computer arrested Sunday morning for assaulting minor injuries. Anthony Battle, 19, Kramer received her master’s is pretty important. We do that issues and teaching techniques,” several university students who were and Desmond Romeo, 21, both of Edgewood, Md., were arrested degree from the university in with our majors, but to do that Wingrave said. “She always on multiple charges including 1976. She then spent 10 years with non-majors and people who seemed to have more energy than strangulation, unlawful sexual working in the chemistry field had hardly set afoot in Brown any two people did […] She was contact and robbery. before returning to the university Laboratory is really special.” possibly the best multitasker I Tiernan said the first incident in 1986 as part of the faculty. In addition to her willingness have ever known. She always had occurred at approximately 1 a.m. At the time of her to create personal relationships so many projects going, a lot of when two 21-year-old females death, Kramer was teaching with her students, Kramer which were on computers and a lot attempted to walk past a group of approximately 800 students in had an innovative mind that of them were personal projects.” men standing on either side of the Chemistry 103 and Chemistry allowed her to generate an Wingrave also said Kramer sidewalk. When the women tried to 104 sections. Murray Johnston, understanding of chemistry within was dedicated to making her pass, members of the group slapped the newly appointed chair of a large classroom environment, students understand the material them on the buttocks. the chemistry and biochemistry according to Kramer’s page on she taught. department, said he estimates the chemistry and biochemistry Anthony Battle See ASSAULT page 10 that Kramer taught nearly 25,000 department’s website. See JOHNSTON page 8 Desmond Romeo
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