Tuesday Regina Hall First to Undergo Master Plan Renovations Man

Moe. for the money Just don’t do it Tuesday M oe.jams right into Rolling Stone’s '1'op1 0 Former St. John’s soccer coach James Keady Bands ... and into Chicago. spealcs out against Nike’s sweatshop violations. Scene ♦ page 12 News ♦ page 6 SEPTEMBER28, 1999 O BSERVER The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s VOL XXXIII NO. 25 h t t p ://OBSERVER.ND.EDU Regina Hall first to undergo Master Plan renovations ♦ Made leva, Regina Keith Dennis, vice president for “W e’re in schem atic “It shouldn’t be an inconve also isn’t sprinkled. We need to finance and administration. design development right nience," Dennis said. “The only make sure the building is up to slated for summer “The next step is figuring out thing that stu dents will see code.” construction what we want out of the pro now. The next while they are here are materi Madeleva is scheduled to be ject.” step is figuring out what als moving in, maybe some completed in March 2001, The College selected we want out of vans." meaning construction will take By NOREEN GILLESPIE Matthews, Pruekner, and Renovations to Mad ole va place during classes. Saint Mary's Editor Anella Inc., a local architecture the project. ” classrooms will to begin in July “We can be in construction firm, for the Regina project 2000. while students are in class. A timeline of the Campus which tentatively includes Keith Dennis Specific renovations are still What that will mean is that we im prov em ents to w indow s, unclear, and the College is have to take a section out of the Master Plan for renovation and vice president of finance and expansion of Saint Mary’s is in temperature control and elec waiting for recommendations building and block it off,” place, and construction is set to trical systems. administration from Matthew, Prucker and Dennis said. begin as soon as May. Room layout changes arc also Anella Inc. and an engineering The construction timeline for Regina Hall, the first of four a possiblity, Dennis said. open for residence in fall of 2000. firm. Madeleva will have to be more projects on the immediate “We’re looking at the room lay “We have a more aggressive “In Madeleva, we need to look flexible than Regina’s, due to schedule, will undergo redesign outs in Regina and seeing what schedule for Regina,” Dennis specifically at safety code viola working around class sched and improvements through ren rooms appeal to students,” he said. “To be finished by the fall, tions in the building,” Dennis ules, however. ovations to student dorm rooms said. “We have to wait and see we'll have to be in there the day said. “We have a number of “That construction phase will in Regina North and South resi what the firm recommends.” after |students] move out.” dead end hallways, and if the most likely be longer,” Dennis dence areas. Regina construction will begin Construction is not expected to building is filled with smoke, we said. “The bulk of our work is “We're in schematic design in May after Commencement. interfere with academic or resi don’t want people turning down development right now,” said The building is expected to be dential life. those hallways. The building see PLAN/page 4 C a m p u s Life C ouncil S ecurity Academic committee adds three members Man breaks By KATE WALTERS News Writer into Walsh Campus Life Council voted 15-2 Monday to approve a resolution asking Father By CHRISTINE KRALY Mark Poorman to add three Associate News Editor new members to an Academic Council ad-hoc Notre Dame Security/Police arrest committee. ed a man suspected of trying to The ad-hoc committee will break into rooms on the fourth floor meet five times and discuss of Walsh Hall Monday. issues relating to academic The 20-year-old male charged and stu d en t life. It will with criminal trespassing and giving report back to the Academic police false information at approxi Council, a board comprised mately 1:20 p.m. of faculty members who dis The man. who gave police up to six cuss campus-wide academic names, has not been positively iden issues. tified. CLC members expressed The man is being held at Saint concern that CLC, a body Joseph County jail until he is identi that discusses student acad fied, said Chuck Hurley, assistant emic and residential life on director of campus Security. campus, was not included in When he is identified, a bond will the group. The concern pro most likely be set and he could be voked the proposal to released sometime today. include CLC members on the University Police were called to the council. scene by rector Sister Patricia “We need to look at our Johnson, who was notified by selves beyond the constricts women on the fourth floor that a of a representative body that man was turning random doorknobs speaks to Poorman. Why are to find open rooms. we not seen as a University “[He] seemed like he was lost,” committee?” CLC member ELIZABETH KELLERMAN/The Observer Johnson said. “[1] called security Brian 0 ’Donoghue said. immediately.” According to 0 ’Donoghue, Brian 0 ’Donoghue, right, argues that CLC should be recognized as a University com Johnson escorted the man back to the CLC, not the Academic mittee. CLC members discussed adding representatives to the University’s her room and kept him there until Council, is responsible for Academic Council committee at Monday’s meeting. police arrived. student life. The man told police he was high The new members of the on crack cocaine, Hurley said. When ad-hoc committee from CLC Haas as the rector represen The position of rector rep hol policies between dorms they searched him, however, police arc Sister Patricia Thomas, tative to the CLC. resentative will be filled by and the definition of a party found n(/drugs. senior Ross Kerr and senior “1 have enjoyed being a Sister Adrienne Picnnetle. are issues the alcohol com “To my knowledge, nothing was Michael Fierro. part of this group and have CLC committees also gave mittee is investigating. The taken,” Johnson said. Student body vice presi relished the opportunities to annual reports. committee is also looking Johnson said she will not do any dent Michael Palumbo interact and work with stu ♦ The Academic commit into the role of alcohol at thing specifically to beef up the already serves as a student dents, faculty and staff with tee reported that it is inves SYR dances and responsible dorm’s security. She has sent “lots of representative to this com whom I would not ordinarily tigating honor code issues drinking in regard to binge reminders of locking doors” to mittee. have had the chance to do and researching the dollars drinking. The Saint Mary’s Walsh residents, something she said Another issue discussed so,” commented Haas in a per student that the alcohol policies are also should be done campus-wide. was the resignation of letter announcing her resig University spends. being evaluated. Johnson plans to build awareness McGlinn rector Sister Kathy nation. ♦ The consistency of alco see STORY/page 4 within Walsh. page 2 The Observer ♦ INSIDE Tuesday, September 28, 1999 Inside C olum n Q u o tes o f the W eek “We talk about “They should make “If the American “It is a great An ode to ‘Save family values all it a dry campus public knew the program for all of the time, but what before they m ake it truth about this us to go and put a by the Bell do we really mean non-smoking." school, they would little bit of about it? ” be horrified. ” America there Bayside was the high school that we all Jennifer Brown wanted to attend. Lynn Martin Saint Mary's freshman Brendan Egan Molly Kahn Where Belding was our principal, and Zach Former Labor Secretary Morris was our friend. Pax Christ! member mission commissioner on Jessie dated Slater; they seldom were apart. on School of Saint Mary's trip to Brazil Screech was in love with the Americas Lisa, and Kelly stole Zach’s heart. Jessie got hooked on those awful caffeine pills. “Time, time there’s never any time," she cried OUTSIDE THE D o m e Compiled from U-Wire reports and she shrilled. The toga party gave a lesson: We shouldn’t drink Police identify body found at Michigan State and drive. And the “Zach Attack” Laura Rompf EAST LANSING, Mich. “He's a person who will be in the Chi Alpha meetings and a Bible gave us the privilege to Neftali Valdez Greene Jr. was iden studies group he led. Crain said he watch their concert live. tified Friday as the man found dead in deeply missed. ” last talked to Greene about a year Tori Spelling was a dork, the basement of South Wonders Hall. ago. who saved the glee club Copy Editor Two members of a campus Brent Crain “Neftali was an interesting, interest from shame. Christian organization said Greene associate pastor for MSU ing man,” Crain said. “He was liked, And even though his dad was a religious man who was always friendly, outgoing and very spirited.” Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship was against it, Slater won welcome in their group. “He’d come to the meetings and talk state wrestling fame. “He’s a person who will be deeply to everybody,” he added. When Kelly told Zach it was over, they were missed,” said Brent Crain, an associ Chemical engineering senior Ben dressed as Romeo and Juliet.

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