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Monday, February 6, 1995 • Vol. XXVI No. 80 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOI RE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Sullivan-Mitchell wins SMC election Notre Dame By LAURA FERGUSON Saint Mary’s News Editor candidates Saint Mary's College Election Results Sarah Sullivan and Racquel Mitchell will lead the Saint to debate Mary’s community next year as the student body president and Jen Paluszak By LIZ FORAN vice president for academic af­ 1 % Abstained Associate News Editor fairs and college relations. Leanne Jones Last week’s elections reflect­ The race for student body ed that the Sullivan-Mitchell Paulette Raczkowski president is getting tighter as ticket claimed 70 percent of the all seven pairs of candidates total votes. Heather Durie prepare to debate in the I’aulette Raczkowski and LaFortune Ballroom tomorrow Heather Durie brought in 17 night at 7 p.m. percent while the ticket of Jen The debates will help stu­ Paluszak and Leanne Jones re­ dents to decide between the ceived 12 percent. One percent many pairs, based on candi­ of the voters abstained. dates postions on everything In total, 37 percent of the from relations with University total student body cast a ballot administration to increased in Friday’s election, which is a tr student participation in cam­ concern of Sullivan’s. pus concerns. “In the past couple of years, The pairs of candidates are: not many people have been vot­ Jennifer Allen, a Pasquerilla ing,” said Sullivan. West junior, and James “A good goal to set is to have Sarah Sullivan Delaney, an Alumni junior; half of the total student body Matthew Golish, a Morrissey voting. ” she added. Racquel Mitchell junior, and Robert Brett a According to Sullivan, her 37% of the total student body voted Grace junior; Stacey Kielbasa, first goal is to put together a a Pasquerilla East junior, and position for the 21 -member lent programs and make them Durie also hopes to serve as a Board of Governance (BOG) Todd Leahy, a Grace junior; BOG. This new position would bigger and better and get new member of BOG but says she is which is as equally committed Kevin Klau, a Morrissey junior, serve as a Campus ideas,” she said. unsure of which position. and diverse as this year’s BOG. and Larissa Herczeg, a Howard “We had 200 people working Communication Coordinator Raczkowski says the election Paluszak also says she will junior; Alejandro Montoya, a and would work on the possibil­ went well and that all three contribute ideas for the im­ on our campaign and we would St. Edward’s junior, and like to keep that kind of team­ ity of a weekly newsletter. tickets had good ideas. provement of the campus. George Fischer, a Fisher ju­ work and all those people in­ Mitchell said she was sur­ “The key is that everyone is “I am surprised by the elec­ nior; and Michelle Mudry and prised by the election results tion and I thought that it would volved,” said Sullivan. still involved,” said Raczkowski. Jennifer Szarek, both Howard Sullivan also mentioned she but her main concern is also to “I will do my best to still get in­ be closer but I wish Sarah and get a committed group. volved. 1 might run for a senior Racquel luck,” she said. “It is will look into creating a new see DEBATE / page 4 “I want to continue the excel­ class office.” going to be a tough year.” Office of development TAs ordered to vacate office appoints three directors By EDWARD IMBUS history, philosophy, and of how to house our graduate News Writer romance languages, according students, “ he said, saying that to John Davenport, Graduate space was being actively Special to the Observer law office in January 1992. sought, although none had yet Notre Dame’s office of A make-shift group office, Student Union representative for the philosophy department. been found and acquired. Three new appointments in planned giving administers mainly used by teaching assis­ The room was never intended “In the exploratory (Colloquy the University of Notre Dame’s gifts received by the University tants in the College of Arts and for office space, according to for the Year 2000) meetings, office of development have through estates, trusts and Letters, has been ordered va­ Harold Attridge, the dean of the the need for graduate office been announced by Daniel similar arrangements. cated to make room for the College of Arts and Letters. Ini­ space was identified, possibly Reagan, director of develop­ Also; integration of the Educational Media-on-call Department to tially intended for storage and in the form of a ‘graduate cen­ ment. Patrick Krueger has been ap­ technology support, the Writing ter’” about the size of Michelle Shakour, formerly pointed assistant regional the new Business Building. Progam designated it for Arts LaFortune, “or a building with assistant director for the office director of development for the A memo sent last semester by and Letters TA s. both graduate and faculty of planned giving at the Great Lakes region. Edward Kline, director of the University of A 1973 Notre Dame gradu­ Freshman Writing Program, Temporary plans have been offices to facilitate interaction made to use 216 between them, ” he continued. Notre Dame, ate, Krueger has been a devel­ instructed all graduate students O’Shaughnessy Hall during this Davenport was not optimistic has been opment director for Holy Cross using DeBartolo room B002 to semester, Attridge said, but about the University’s search, promoted to High School in Everett, Wash., remove all their personal prop­ plans for next semester and the or of its interest in doing so, director of and Hayden High School in erty from the room by future have not been set, as and said that the effect on the office. Topeka, Kan. December 22, 1994. This action will primarily “office space is very tight.” undergraduate students would Shakour M In his new position, Krueger affect TA s from the humanities “This is a current manifesta­ replaces *f i will report to regional director tion of the long-term problem see OFFICE / page 4 Christopher «-’*'* *"•*- Thomas Blum and will assist deapartments of government, Carlin, who Shakour the University’s development has left the efforts in Indiana (outside the post to become the University’s South Bend area), Kentucky, director of administrative ser­ Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, vices. Wisconsin, Western Shakour, whose appointment Pennsylvania and Ontario, was effective Jan. 1, joined the Canada. planned giving office in July 1993. John Hannan has been ap­ A 1978 graduate of St. pointed assistant regional Mary’s College, she obtained a director of development for the m aster’s degree in Spanish Midland region. from Middlebury College in A 1978 Notre Dame gradu­ 1981, a master’s degree in sec­ ate, Hannan has been a di­ ondary education from Indiana rector of major gifts at University-South Bend in 1987, Earlham College in Richmond, and a juris doctor degree from Ind. the Notre Dame Law School in Reporting to Daniel Crossen, 1990. regional director of develop­ From 1988-90 she taught ment, Hannan will assist the Spanish at Notre Dame. University’s development efforts in Colorado, Minnesota, Following her graduation New Mexico, Nebraska, North from Notre Dame Law School, Dakota, Oklahoma, the South she was an associate of Jones, Bend area, South Dakota, The Observer/Brandon Candura Obencahian, Ford, Pankow & Texas, Wyoming, and Central Lewis before opening her own and South America. Grace Hall freshmen Colin Hutt, Jeff Ford and Mike Feehan, who live in a fifth floor study lounge, have decid­ ed to convert their residence into a ball pit. page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Monday, February 6, 1995 m INSIDE COLUMN 0 WORLD AT A GlAWCE Stop Two Killed, 16 Hurt in Manila Blasts g Q O m i l e s MANILA, Philippines Two grenades exploded in a suburban 200 k m The market on Sunday, killing two people and injuring 16, authorities said. M a n i l a A second explosion seriously injured one S i t e o f Insanity man and destroyed five cars in a shopping e x p l o s i o n mall in another part of the city. Police said they were investigating to see whether the Stop the insanity. blasts were related. PHILIPPINES Just tune into late-night A middle-aged man was killed instantly w Philippine T V. on any day of the when the grenades exploded at 5:30 a.m. at week, and you will no the Cloverleaf Market in Quezon City. A doubt hear a brazen, woman died later in a hospital, police said. buzz-cut blonde scream Fifteen people were hurt. these words. A radio station quoted bystanders as say­ No, it’s not a bad hor­ ing they saw several men chasing the man ror movie or a stupid who was killed before the explosions. Suiu human trick. It’s Susan Amy Schmidt At 4:10 p.m., a powerful blast seriously Powter, a health and fit- News Copy Editor injured one man and damaged five cars at ness guru who is the star an upscale shopping center in suburban of a weight-loss infomer------San Juan. cial, and now has her own daytime talk show. Police said they didn’t know what caused Powter is a shrewd business woman, and the blast. the product she exploits is fat— how to cut it from your diet, sweat it off your body, and basically see it for the “demon” that it is. AP She promises that through careful grocery shopping and exercise, you too will be on the Honda scandal explodes Mom dies to save twins road to Kate Moss-land. « CONCORD, N.H. EUGENE, Ore. Her battle cry is “Stop the insanity !” urg­ It started with a local Acura dealer upset that he While pregnant with twins, Mrs. Barbara Barton put ing devoted followers to abandon all previous didn’t get all the cars he says he was promised. It off treatment for leukemia so she would not harm them. weight-loss programs and do it the Powter turned into a nationwide investigation of kickbacks in The delay, however, proved too much and Mrs. Barton way. which 19 people have pleaded guilty, three face trial died Jan. 22, six months after the twins were born. Her “Stop the insanity?!” A question I have for this week and two more have been charged. cancer — chronic granulocytic leukemia — was diag­ Powter is , who exactly is the insane one? Prosecutors allege that dealers in 30 states gave execu­ nosed in December 1993, the same day she learned she Yes, I admit that I like fattening foods. But tives of American Honda Motor Co. up to $15 million in was pregnant. She and her husband, Jeff, decided then again, who can deny that those late night cash, Rolex watches, fur coats, Mercedes-Benzes, fur­ against an abortion. In July 1994 she gave birth to a cravings dancing through your mind feature niture, pricey business suits and college tuition. In healthy son and daughter. Her condition quickly deteri­ chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream and return, dealers allegedly were given lucrative franchis­ orated and she underwent a bone marrow transplant in pepperoni pizza, and not carrot sticks? es and scarce Hondas and Acuras that could be sold for August. She was sent home in mid-December and doc­ I truly admire people can stick to a weight- $3,000 above sticker prices. Three former executives tors expected her to survive only a matter of days. loss plan and swear off fat forever. But such have pleaded innocent: John Billmyer of Raleigh, N.C., “She got to go home ... and play with the kids out of the a lifestyle becomes a problem when obsession Stanley James Cardiges of Laguna Hills, Calif., and hospital environment, and that was really uplifting to takes over. Dennis Josleyn of Penn Valley, Calif. Their federal trial her,” said family friend Kit Fisher. “I think that’s It becomes a problem when each meal is a begins Tuesday. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Michael Con­ probably what kept her going was having that time with contest— a contest to see who can whip up nolly and Don Feith said they know of no commercial her family and with her kids. She had a very, very the most bland, fat-free meal in the dining bribery cases this big. If convicted, Billmyer would face strong will.” Mrs. Barton died at age 36 at the hospital hall. up to five years in prison, Cardiges 40 years and where she had worked as a transcriptionist and her It becomes a problem when the Stairmaster Josleyn 30 years. husband is a nurse’s aide. is the closest thing you have to a date on Sat­ urday night, and Snack-wells fat-free cookies Assisted suicide still an issue Teen spikes teacher’s coffee become your binge food. BOSTON SAN JOSE, Calif. The state legislature is about to embark on a debate A 13-year-old boy is accused of spiking his science It becomes a problem when you measure all but unimaginable a decade ago: whether terminally teacher’s coffee with a mix of chemicals the teacher other people’s worth by the size of their waist­ ill patients should be able to commit suicide. Three had warned could kill with a single drop. Another stu­ line rather than the size of their heart. months after Oregon voters approved an assisted sui­ dent at Ida Price Middle School told the teacher not to It becomes a problem when you spend so cide law that was promptly blocked, opponents remain drink the coffee just as she was about to sip it, police much time worrying about food that you have steadfast in their belief that taking a life — assisted or said Friday. Patrice Stabile told the class a few months no time left to enjoy it. not — is immoral and should not be sanctioned. “Our ago that the mixture, Benedict’s solution, was potent Think about it. When was the last time you teaching is on the dignity of a human person,” said enough to kill a person with one drop, police said. went through a 24 hour period without hear­ Gerald D’Avolio of the Massachusetts Catholic Poison Control officials said the chemical is not fatal, ing someone mention fat or weight? Conference. “This affronts it ... it turns a physician into but could make a person sick. The solution, which con­ Or when was the last time you looked at a an assistant in a killing.” Under a bill introduced in the tains copper sulfate and potassium, is used to detect person, and thought ( silently or otherwise) Massachusetts House, a patient must consult with three sugars in science experiments. The student spiked the that he or she would be so cute if they only doctors, including a psychiatrist, if necessary, before coffee when Stabile left the room briefly Wednesday, lost a few pounds? attempting suicide. Physicians must be satisfied the pa­ police Officer Louis Quezada said. The boy is being If you are not bombarded by commercials or tient is “capable, is acting voluntarily and has made an held in a juvenile detention center, charged with magazine ads, you can rely on dorm-mates to informed decision” before issuing a prescription for a assault with a deadly weapon. School and law enforce­ stress over that extra sprinkle of M & M’s on lethal dose of drugs. “We need to enter into a deep and ment officials were trying to determine a motive. “The their yo-cream. long discussion in this society about how life ends,” said student has nothing personal with the teacher and has bill co-sponsor Rep. James Marzilli, a Democrat. “I never been suspended,” superintendent Barry Groves I think that as a society, and especially as a think it’s inevitable that everyone is going to have this said. “It’s very confusing.” college community, we have become obses­ discussion, every single state,” he said. sive-compulsive about the “F” word. It per­ meates all we do and reduces the idea of a meal as a communal sharing of food and conversation to a never-ending biochemical battle. My theory is that we should stop worrying Monday, Feb. 6 Accu-Weather ® forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures about what kind of food we eat, and start rec­ The Accu-Weather® forecast for noon, Monday, Feb. 6. ognizing that we are lucky to have so much. Lines separate high temperature zones for the day. After all, food should be seen as a blessing and not a curse. South Bend 20° •

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Fla. steering if any one of seven critical Associated Press ______Car-theft rings are creating The message from the Russian space officials thrusters steering thrusters failed. fear that fuel leaking NEW YORK their own market for unexplod­ Russian Space Agency to NASA Leaky jet can't One of those key thrusters from Discovery's be shut down OK, New Car Driver: You’ve ed bags in some areas by steal­ was clear Sunday: No way can without turning began leaking Saturday, but the pulled out your detachable ing them from cars and selling thrusters could otl others your leaking shuttle come near contaminate the Mir needed tor five Americans and one Russian radio, packed up any valuables them back to body shops. rendezvous our Mir. space station. aboard Discovery stopped the and installed The Club. Now is One such ring stocked up in With time running out, NASA Main seepage by turning the jet off it safe to leave your car on the December at a dealership in ordered Discovery’s astronauts and repressurizing it. They street? San Gabriel, Calif. They cut to temporarily shut down and tried the same thing Sunday on Not quite, police say — the through a fence, broke win­ repressurize a leaking jet in a the thruster that began leaking most attractive item to thieves dows and removed 17 air bags long-shot effort to stop the shortly after Friday’s liftoff, but is still there on the steering from new Camrys in less than drainage and permit a close i-orward steering to no avail. wheel, ripe for the plucking: 30 minutes, said Mike encounter Monday with thrusters Later, they reduced the pres­ your air bag. McGuigan, general sales man­ Russia’s orbiting Mir station. Leaky jet was shut down sure even more in a last-ditch “ It’s the fastest growing ager at Puente Hills Toyota. Russian officials insist that, attempt to eliminate contami­ scheme in stolen parts,” said Body shops and salvage yards The American shuttle was to unless the steering jet stops approach to within 35 feet of the nants and thereby close that Jack Dever, who oversees fraud also pay petty criminals to sup­ spewing fuel, Discovery must Russian station on Monday. jet’s valve. control programs for USAA ply them with air bags from stay at least 400 feet from Mir While the leaking jet is not auto insurance. “You can get a specific models of cars, police — 365 feet farther than Mir crucial for a close approach to brand-new Mercedes or other say. planned. They fear the small Complex Mir, it’s linked to two other jets, high-priced car, they’ll forget “They deal a lot with crack- chunks of frozen propellant Discovery one of which is. To turn off one everything else and go to the heads,” said Officer Joseph might damage critical optical jet in the cluster knocks out all air bags.” Clark, who investigates auto sensors on a Soyuz capsule three. Auto companies spent years theft in New York City’s Queens attached to the station and Stone said if the leak contin­ figuring out how to make air borough. “They’ll send them needed by the three Mir cosmo­ ues — and it probably will — all bags safe, reliable and easy to out with a shopping list to get nauts to return to Earth next three jets in that cluster would replace after an accident. This the things they need, and hope­ month. be shut off, thus eliminating the also makes them easy to steal. fully they’ll come back the next Mission operations director leak but keeping Discovery at a “It takes three minutes,” said day with an air bag.” Randy Stone said National AP/Karl Tate distance of 400 feet. NASA Kim Hazelbaker, senior vice The New York Police Depart­ Aeronautics and Space other side.” could wait until early afternoon president of the Highway Loss ment recovered 2,100 stolen Administration engineers The original plan called for Monday when Discovery is 400 Data Institute. air bags and engine computers believe the leaking nitrogen Discovery and its crew of six to feet from Mir to make that deci­ “ You unfasten four bolts, in a sting last August that net­ tetroxide would not attach to fly within 35 feet of the station sion, because the approach is there’s a clip connector that ted 14 arrests. anything and poses no danger. as a dress rehearsal for the the same whether the shuttle you unplug, you walk away “The majority of places were But the Russians aren’t con­ first shuttle-Mir docking in zooms in close or hovers at a from the vehicle and you now more than willing to take the vinced, “and it’s their call,” he June. NASA wanted to see how distance. Most likely, a decision have a part that retails for stuff,” said an undercover offi­ said. well the shuttle handled next to would come earlier in the day. $1,000.” cer who spoke on condition of “They don’t fully understand a 100-ton station and test navi­ “I hope we’re not still debat­ Insurers aren’t reporting anonymity. “I sold the air bags all of the capabilities of our gation and communication sys­ ing it at 400 feet,” Stone said. such a problem with passen­ for $25 to $50, then we bought vehicle. ... It’s mostly just the tems. He added that NASA had not ger-side air bags because they them back posing as car own­ very methodical and conserva­ “Obviously, the closer we can given up yet on the close tend to be built into the dash­ ers for $200 to $300.” tive engineering approach that get the better it will be,” said approach. board and are harder to reach. With factory-made replace­ they take to things when they Discovery pilot Eileen Collins. If this were the June docking Thefts of unexploded air bags ments costing from $360 to don’t have a full knowledge of “But even if we only go to 1,000 mission, the linkup would pro­ are still fairly rare in many $1,800, there’s big money in the system, ” Stone said. feet, if we only go to 400 feet, if ceed as planned despite a leak­ places, but insurance compa­ stolen bags. And once they’re “And by the way, it’s proba­ we only go to 100 feet on this ing shuttle jet because of the nies and police say it has put back in, it’s very difficult to bly the same approach that I flight, we will still be getting a crucial need to switch Mir become a serious problem in tell what’s inside. would take if I were on the lot of good information.” crews, Stone said. Months before the mission,

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Winter came out of hiberna­ Friday’s winter storm In New York, La Guardia and tion Saturday with a blizzard, blanketed the Midwest and Kennedy Airports were closed tournament Northeast with snow. Minor most of Saturday morning and dropping a thick layer of snow accidents were reported from West Virginia to New throughout the regions. no planes were taking off at By RICH HOLLENBERG England. New York's La Guardia and New Jersey’s Newark Associated Press ______“This is impossible to keep up Kennedy airports were International Airport, stranding NEW YORK with,” said Pat Rodgers of the closed Saturday morning. thousands of people. Delays Amid a constant zing, pop Transportation Department in Planes were delayed at were expected through Sunday. and whir, a 25-year-old the­ Connecticut, where 2 to 3 inch­ New Jersey's Newark Driving was treacherous International Airport. ater manager with icy concen­ es of snow fell an hour, leaving throughout the East as snow tration flicked the best flipper a foot in Milford and 11 inches turned to sleet and freezing Storm track Sunday to win the title of in New Canaan. rain in some areas and high “world’s greatest pinball play­ About 9,000 customers in the winds decreased visibility else­ er.” state were without power by Total snowfall accumulation where. Men, women and children late afternoon. At least two traffic deaths — # 12” or more $ 6-11” ages 11 to 48 competed at the The East’s first major storm one each in Massachusetts and fifth annual world champi­ of the season started Friday in S 3-5" j 1-2” New Hampshire — were onships organized by the the Midwest and gained blamed on the weather. Professional and Amateur strength as it moved east and Source: Accu-Weather, Inc. AP The Massachusetts Turnpike Pinball Association. pounded the Middle Atlantic inches fell in Baltimore County, — a sharp contrast to last year, was closed to propane trucks When it was over, Paul States overnight with heavy Md., and up to 14 in the when about 17 storms dropped and tandem trailers. Numerous Madison of Minneapolis had snow, winds up to 40 mph and Philadelphia suburbs. Ten inch­ 50-plus inches of snow. minor accidents and three won the weekend contest that low wind chills. es covered the West Virginia “It’s about time!” said rollovers were reported, state drew about 700 players. It dumped 4 inches of snow in mountains and up to 16 fell in Deborah Fedelli, riding a com­ police said. There were no Playing on a “Dirty Harry” pin­ much of Indiana and Illinois be­ central New Jersey. muter train from Connecticut to immediate of serious injuries. ball machine emblazoned with fore blanketing the nation’s The storm arrived during a her job at Macy’s in New York In New York City, 3,000 sani­ a menacing image of Clint capital with 6 inches. Eleven so-far mild winter in the East City. “1 just hope it doesn’t bin- tation workers using 1,300 Eastwood, Madison racked up plows and 350 salt-and-sand by the Provost’s Office that a score of 3.2 billion. spreaders were out, Sanitation As a crowd of 50 other play­ classroom space was also in Debate Department spokesman Lucian Office shortage, and thus halted any ers whooped and cheered, Chalfen said. Madison turned around and continued from page 1 conversions of room in continued from page 1 Things were different for O’Shaughnessy. smiled. He took home $2,000 those who didn’t have to work in prize money and a new pin­ be harsh. Associate Provost and Univer­ juniors. against weather, however. ball machine. “By taking away this office sity Vice President Roger Candidates will accept ques­ “I love the snow! I can hardly “I’m ecstatic,” said Madison, space, TA’s will not have any­ Schmitz, who is responsible for tions from the audience, and wait to get home and make a who has played pinball since where to proctor make-up tests facility designation, was out of all students are invited and snowman,” 63-year-old Louise age 5. “I just kept playing and or talk to students about town and unavailable for com­ encouraged to attend. Clark said as she walked down playing. Everyone around you papers,” he said, noting that ment. ■ a Princeton, N.J., street drink­ gets blocked out. You don’t students of large classes usually “This is contradictory to the Elections will be held this ing a cup of coffee. hear them.” try to see their TA for help University’s mission and how it Wednesday and voting will Clark said she hiked 12 Last year’s men’s champion, before going to the professor. advertises itself,” Davenport take place in students’ respec­ blocks in 16 inches of snow 19-year-old Bowen Kerins, was He said he was unaware of said. He stated that graduate tive dorms. from her house to the super­ knocked out in the quarterfi­ any space in O’Shaughnessy students didn’t care about If a run-off is necessary, it market in her brand new snow nals. Hall being made available to being moved out of that partic­ will be on Friday. boots. Despite the tension and graduate students, stating that ular space, but did object to not One pair of candidates must Along the way she saw “quite sweat on some players’ faces, he was under the impression having anywhere else to go and receive 50 percent of the vote a few sour-looking men shovel­ Kerins said he was just “here that a finding had been made an uncertain future. in order to win the election. ing." to hang out and have fun.” H a p p y MBNA America - the nation’s “Success second-largest lender through bank credit cards, with over B i r t h d a y doesn’t 10,000 people serving over 13 come to million customers - is seeking candidates for its highly selective you... Management Development Program. Intensive, diverse, and you go designed to maximize the future to it.” success of each participant, the program is an ideal entree into a - Marva Collins leadership position with a dynamic and innovative financial institution. 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Hanford Dole, who has served There has been speculation as secretary of Labor and of By RON FOURNIER hospital abortions, mostly to c a n d i d a c y that Dole could name his selec­ Transportation, would want to Associated Press ______save the mother’s life or in tion for vice president when he continue in public service but WASHINGTON cases of rape or incest. An announces his candidacy, and would do “more traditional first Senate Republicans predicted unspecified number apparently o f f i c i a l i n Dole was asked whether he lady efforts.” She now heads trouble for President Clinton’s were elective abortions. would consider tapping Kemp, the Red Cross. surgeon general nominee Sun­ White House spokeswoman By JIM ABRAMS who recently bowed out of the At least three other promi­ day, and chastised the White Dawn Alexander said Sunday Associated Press ______presidential race. nent Republicans are expected House for not telling Congress that Clinton knew about the WASHINGTON Dole said he would consider to announce their presidential sooner that the doctor per­ abortions before the nomina­ Bob Dole said Sunday he Kemp and went on to mention candidacies over the next few formed abortions. tion and “thinks Doctor “ has been tested in a lot of former Joint Chiefs of Staff months — Sen. Phil Gramm of “Will it be in some difficulty? Foster’s enormously impressive ways,” giving him a sound Chairman Colin Powell and Texas, former Vice President Yes,” Senate Majority Leader history will stand him well in background for his upcoming Gov. Pete Wilson of California. Dan Quayle and former Bob Hole said, when asked the confirmation process.” run for president. He m en­ “You know, it’s not really a Tennessee Gov. Lamar about the nomination of Dr. Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., is­ tioned several possible running short list,” he said. “It includes Alexander. Henry Foster Jr., 61. sued a statement in support of mates, including Jack Kemp, a number of people. We have a Dole said he would formally “I do think it is in serious Foster, denouncing suggestions Colin Powell and governors number of outstanding gover­ announce his presidential bid trouble,” Sen. Trent Lott, R- that performing abortions from California and several nors: Governor (George) around April 14, the 50th an­ Miss., said in a separate inter­ should disqualify him. “The other states. Voinovich (of Ohio), Tommy niversary of receiving a serious view. majority of Americans who are The Kansas Republican said Thompson (of Wisconsin), who wound while fighting with U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, pro-choice will not allow a nar­ he will formally announce his is thinking about running, Jim forces in Italy. said on CNN’s “ Late Edition” row band of extremist special candidacy in April, around the Edgar (of Illinois), Bill Weld (of Asked if this was a way of that the nomination is in trou­ interest groups to derail this 50th anniversary of one of his Massachusetts), Governor emphasizing how he differs ble “ to a degree, but I don’t nomination,” she said. most severe tests, a World War (Christine) Whitman (of New from President Clinton, who think it’s fair to judge him until Despite White House efforts II injury. Jersey). You’ve got this whole has been attacked for avoiding he has a chance to testify, and I to focus on the 10,000 babies Dole will be 73 years old in list of people that I think would military service in Vietnam, suspect that he’ll come off pret­ he delivered and his teen-age 1996, making him older than be outstanding running mates, Dole said, “Some people might ty well.” pregnancy program, conserva­ any president at the start of his and some may run for presi­ suggest that.” The Tennessee gynecologist- tives and anti-abortion groups first term if he is elected. In dent.” But he said he picked the obstetrician came to Clinton’s are mounting an aggressive light of that, he was asked on Dole had this exchange with date "because I thought it was attention through a teen-age campaign against Foster. NBC’s “Meet the Press,” columnist Robert Novak: a fairly important experience in pregnancy program he founded Dole, who hopes to shore up whether he would commit to Novak: “You include General my lifetime, and it’s not aimed in Nashville’s housing develop­ support from conservatives in only serve one term as presi­ Powell in that list, though? at anyone else.” ments. his own party for the 1996 dent. Colin Powell?” He said voters would turn to It urges teen-agers to delay presidential race, said on NBC’s “Well, I must say that’s an Dole: “Oh, yes. I had a good him if they are “looking for sexual activity by building their “Meet the Press” that he had option that people have talked visit with him two or three someone with experience, self-esteem, and does not pro­ not decided whether to oppose about,” he said. “But ... we weeks ago. We didn’t talk about someone who has been tested vide abortions. the nomination, which must be have not made a decision. I this specific thing, but. ... in a lot of ways and somebody After Foster’s selection was confirmed by the Senate. assume we will make that deci­ Novak: “Did he say he was a who gets up every morning and announced last week, the “I’m not certain,” he said. “I sion before we announce so the Republican?” knows that people are going to White House revealed that he don’t like what I hear, what I American people will know it. Dole, laughing: “No, but he — have difficulties.” performed fewer than a dozen read.” “Some people might like it,” the thing that encouraged me Referring to his partially he mused. “ Some might say, — he did know that polling was paralyzed arm from the war ‘Well, you’re a lame duck on going on in America and his wound, he noted that he has day one.’ There have been a lot name was in the polling. ... 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For questions about the positions call Managing Editor John Lucas at For information, call Prof. Black 631-4541 or Business Manager Joe Riley at 631-5313. 284-4460 or 272-3726 page 6 The Observer • WASHINGT ON NEVQ> Monday, February 6, 1995 U.S., China impose tariffs Clinton’s readies budget, By JEANNINE AVERSA but GOP to cut further Associated Press ______WASHINGTON A standoff between the By ALAN FRAM The $144 billion in savings United States and China esca­ United States and Associated Press pays for $63 billion worth of lated into a trade war China trade war WASHINGTON tax cuts for middle-income Saturday, with each country President Clinton’s $1.61 tril­ families and others, and $81 The United States and China, two of the ordering stiff tariffs that will lion budget for next year trims billion worth of deficit reduc­ world’s biggest trading partners, began a the deficit, com presses 271 tion. double the cost of some im­ trade war Saturday, with each country ports. programs into a handful and It contains extra money for ordering stiff tariffs that will double the kills 130 others. Still, his the Border Patrol, technologi­ While the tariffs increased cost of some imports. tensions between the two Republican nemeses in cal research and his governments, they were likely Congress say they’ll do more. Americorps volunteer service to have little impact on U.S. United States China The Republicans, running program, as well as for envi­ consumers because the goods Negotiations between the two China has taken retaliatory Congress for the first time in 40 ronment and anti-crime efforts. countries failed to resolve a measures, charging the United that will carry higher prices years, say they won’t ignore In all, it adds $9.6 billion for dispute over the theft of American States with making unreasonable Clinton's blueprint, and will next year to programs Clinton from China are readily avail­ computer programs, movies, demands, meddling in its judicial able from other sources, offi­ probably use some of his ideas. believes will help the economy, music, and trademarks. The affairs, and trying to exert unfair But they are betting that voters including Head Start, nutrition cials said. United States said that trade pressure. The United States moved want a far stronger push to programs for poor women and sanctions were necessary and No specific date or first, announcing 100 percent eliminate the government’s children, and his Goals 2000 made the first move. dollar value tariffs on $1.08 billion worth of chronic red ink and much effort to improve schools, the Effective datei 106% tariffs on U S. deeper spending slashes, White House official said. Chinese products. The move, February 26, 1995 the nation's largest retaliatory goods including: including bigger reductions in “ Investment, especially in tariff, covers 35 categories of 100% tariffs totaling • U.S. game players programs that help the poor. education, is very important to $1.08 billion worth of “If this (Clinton’s budget) was future living standards,” said goods ranging from scarves to •Game cards cellular telephones. Chinese goods. 35 Evel Knievel trying to fly over the official. “We cannot stand by while categories Including: •C assette tapes the Snake Canyon, he’d fly over Playing to the public mood, the interests of our fastest- •Plastic articles •Com pact discs the edge of the cliff and he the outline emphasizes cuts (picture frames, baseball might fly a little while, but he and efficiency. It restructures growing, most competitive •Cigarettes industries are sacrificed in card holders) wouldn’t make it to the ledge the departments of C hina,” U.S. Trade •Answering machines and •Alcoholic beverages on the other side,” said House Transportation, Energy and Representative Mickey Kantor cellular telephones •C osm etics Budget Committee Chairman Housing and Urban John Kasich, R-Ohio. Development, the General Ser­ said at a morning briefing. •Sporting goods • Roll film Chinese officials retaliated (fishing rods, gymnastics But a senior White House vices Administration and the equipment, surf t •Computer-programmed official who briefed reporters Office of Personnel quickly, saying it would raise switchboards tariffs 100 percent on a variety •W ooden articles on the budget Saturday scoffed Management, pares $10 billion of U.S. products, including (picture frames, ornaments, In addition to the tariff on U.S. at GOP claims that they would from this year’s $271 billion video games, compact discs, jewelry boxes) goods, China will suspend do more. military budget, and gradually cigarettes and alcohol. •B icycles negotiations for U.S. auto “To say we re Republicans trims spending for agriculture China’s official news agency, companies seeking to set up Lite assumes Republicans actu­ and space. joint-venture projects, withdraw Xinhua, said the country felt The tariffs are not likely to have ally have a plan that is “ Our agenda is w orking,” an impact on U.S. consumers approval for U.S. companies and both “ great regret ... and Republicans Heavy,” said the Clinton says in his introductory because the Chinese goods that their subsidiaries to set up holding official, who spoke on condition message to the document. strong resentment” of the U.S. will carry higher prices are readily companies and suspend approval move. of anonymity. “We haven’t “By cutting the deficit, invest­ available from other sources. for U.S. audio-visual manufacturers seen it.” ing in our people and opening The actions came after 20 to open branch offices. months’ of negotiations The president’s budget, to be world markets, we have begun to lay the foundation for a between the governments Source: AP research AP/C. Sanderson released Monday, reduces failed to resolve a dispute over street dealers, but contended frames to baseball card hold­ spending by $144 billion over strong economy for years to the theft of American computer the Chinese have failed to go ers, account for $465 million of the next five years by chopping come.” programs, movies, music and after the biggest offenders. Chinese goods that come to the defense, merging 271 public Clinton’s budget contains no trademarks. Specifically, the United States U.S. health, environmental and new tax increases. Nor does it The tariffs on both sides go wants China to shut down 29 Answering machines and training programs into 27, and contain his still evolving plan to into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Feb. factories in southern China that cellular phones are valued at making other cuts. revamp the welfare system, 26. are producing more than 70 $108 million, sporting goods, Only $28.7 billion of the sav­ which is likely to be less sweep­ The U.S. tariffs will effectively million pirated compact disks, $78 million, wooden products, ings come from benefit pro­ ing than proposals from con­ cause companies to stop ship­ laser discs and CD-Roms annu­ $70 million, and bicycles, $65 grams, which are the largest, gressional Republicans and be­ ping products into the United ally. million. fastest growing portion of the come a major fight on Capitol States, which accounts for 40 Officials from the motion pic­ budget. Hill. percent of China’s overseas ture, computer software and sales. music industries praised the American negotiators left trade sanctions. Beijing a week ago, after talks The $1.08 billion list was Something Special broke down and Chinese offi­ drawn from an initial list of cials failed to respond to $2.8 billion in Chinese goods is Happening at Equis And W e Invite Kantor’s request that one last that was published a month effort be made to resolve the ago. You to Play an issue before Saturday’s dead­ Among the hardest hit prod­ line. ucts are plastic products, cellu­ Equis, a national commercial China has strong copyright Integral Role. lar phones, answering real estate services firm, and patent laws but doesn’t machines, sporting goods and enforce them, Kantor said. He some bicycles. is searching for Notre Dame’s noted some small-scale raids of Plastics, ranging from picture most dynamic and aggressive candidates to become Equis brokers. Join our team to continue building

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Equis Seattle Times Monday, February 6, 1995 The Observer • INTERNATIONAL NEWS page 7 Shooting claims twelve Talks falter at border fight in Sunni, Shiite outburst By LYNN MONAHAN to present his nation’s case. warfare in its efforts to dislodge Associated Press ______Delegates from those coun­ Ecuadorean forces. By ZAH1D HUSSAIN LIMA, Peru tries and the United States Fujimori said his forces had CHINA Associated Press ______New fighting was reported ended five days of cease-fire “ taken the hills that overlook KARACHI, Pakistan between Peruvian and talks in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the outpost ” of Tihuinza. “Let’s At least 12 people were killed Ecuadorean troops along their saying Ecuador had asked for hope by now it (the outpost) has Islamabad T v v in a drive-by shooting on a disputed jungle border Sunday more time to study their pro­ been taken by our army,’’ he as cease-fire talks in Brazil posals. said during a stopover on his main road Sunday, the latest AFGHANISTAN outburst in a bitter feud broke up without a truce. "I prefer not to think of the return to Lima. between Sunni and Shiite PAKISTAN Ecuador charged that talks as a failure but rather as Ecuadorean officials said they Muslims. Peruvian fighters attacked its a preparation for more com­ had repelled an attack on the Most of the victims were Sun­ INDIA posts at the headwaters of the plete understanding and what same base, which both say is in nis, gunned down in central Site of Cenepa River, where the two we all hope will be a cease-fire their territory. They also shooting countries have been fighting on and a permanent peace,” said claimed Peru was using Karachi not far from where 12 300 miles people, most of them Shiites, and off for 10 days — the latest Sebastian de Rego Barros, artillery helicopters to attack were shot dead Saturday night, 300 km. flare-up in a dispute that dates Brazil’s acting foreign minister other posts. police said. to 1941. and chairman of the talks. The fighting is taking place in The assailants opened fire was among the dead, police President Alberto Fujimori, Both Peru and Ecuador had rugged, jungle-covered moun­ Sunday with automatic said. who visited the border region accepted an observer mission, tains called the Cordillera del weapons on a stall set up by The gunmen fled the scene. Sunday, said Peruvian troops the mediators said in a state­ Condor, around 530 miles Harakat-ul-Ansar, a group of The attack clouded what was had surrounded the base of Ti- ment. north of Lima and 220 miles Sunni religious students. At supposed to be a peaceful day huinza and were advancing on But sources in Rio said Peru southeast of the Ecuadorean least 13 people were wounded. of protest. the post. had agreed to a demilitarized capital of Quito. The group hasn't been in­ Prime Minister Benazir He also said 22 Peruvian sol­ zone nearly five miles wide, Peru sent soldiers experi­ volved in previous sectarian Bhutto had called a nationwide diers had been killed in fighting while Ecuador wanted a half- enced in fighting Maoist guer­ violence, and it appeared the strike Sunday to show solidari­ with Ecuador — twice the num­ mile zone. Ecuador also wanted rillas to the disputed region last gunmen were simply targeting ty with Muslims seeking to ber previously given by Peru. to keep its military posts in the week. Sunnis who had congregated in secede from India in the disput­ Ecuador says eight of its sol­ disputed area. The sources Reporters who have seen the the area. A 12-year-old boy ed Himalayan state of Kashmir. diers have died and two are spoke on condition of anonymi­ area say the Ecuadoreans are missing and presumed dead ty- dug into the mountaintops and since fighting erupted Jan. 26. 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A Siesta E M NEW YORK Moreover, even if the peso By SUSAN HIGHTOWER many companies in Texas, and stabilizes at current exchange For U.S. Despite President Clinton’s the state’s economy. rates, imported goods and ser­ i i Associated Press ______aid package to Mexico, U.S. y DALLAS A nearly $50 billion aid pack­ vices will cost Mexicans far Exports? companies are bracing for a Jose Hurtado is looking like age unveiled by President Clin­ more than last year, even as The North American F~' year of plunging sales and the smartest guy in town. ton last week has won praise they struggle with stagnant or Free Trade Agreement and uncertainty over investments As an importer of Mexican from business leaders here. falling incomes and higher a robust Mexican economy have there. fueled a boom in sales of U.S. goods, the company Hurtado But even if the situation stabi­ inflation. The announcement of nearly products south of the border. But the heads could be one of the few lizes quickly, the effect on The WEFA group, an eco­ financial crisis in Mexico, which is $50 billion in credits from the in Texas helped by the devalu­ Texas this year already is nomic research firm in Bala expected to slash growth and leave United States and international ation of the peso. All the goods expected to be tough. lending agencies sparked Cynwyd, Pa., says U.S. exports Mexicans with thinner wallets, will mean at least a temporary downturn he buys in Mexico with dollars Ray Perryman, a Waco to Mexico could fall to $27.7 strong rallies last week in the in American exports. have suddenly become much consultant and economist at billion in 1995, 50 percent Mexican stock and bond mar­ cheaper. Southern Methodist lower than had been projected U.S. exports to Mexico kets as investors anticipated an (billions of dollars) Hurtado is president of the U niversity’s Cox School of before the peso’s plunge. That end to the crisis touched off by U.S. subsidiary of Jalisco Business, expects the growth of could knock up to one-half a the Dec. 20 devaluation of the Trading Corp., formed about a Texas exports to Mexico this percentage point off America’s peso. year ago. year to fall from $4 billion to economic growth this year, the Signs of rising confidence In October, the company $1.5 billion, or from 20 percent group says. helped the peso recover from mailed 700,000 copies of its growth to 7.5 percent. Texas’ The sharpest declines are its six-week plunge. new mail-order catalog, which $20 billion in annual exports to expected in consumer products, It took 5.2 pesos to buy $1 features silver jewelry, dinner Mexico make up 40 percent of notably autos, although sales of Friday, stronger than its 6.3- and glassware patterned in its $50 billion total. industrial goods also will fall. per-dollar nadir but 34 percent rich cobalt blue, wood furni­ Perryman expects the export weaker than pre-devaluation Mexican manufacturers buy 70 ‘Estimate ture and leather goods. Jalisco decline will cost the state an percent of their materials from levels. Sources: Commerce Department, WEFA Group also is producing a line of estimated 30,000 jobs. For American companies with the United States. AP/Wm. J. Gastello denim clothing. One company seeing immedi­ Still, that doesn’t mean big investments and sales in Since the peso plummet ate problems from the peso fall American businesses are about Those manufacturing in Mexico Mexico the news came as a began Dec. 20, Hurtado says is chicken producer Pilgrim’s relief — but much as one wel­ to yank carefully planted stakes will find their goods more com­ Mexican companies have Pride Corp. of Pittsburg. in Mexico and relinquish what petitive on export markets. comes the end of a war. turned from reluctance to Pilgrim’s Pride took a $4.3 remains a promising market. And if the Mexican govern­ Surveying the damage, eagerness to market their million charge against earnings they’re anticipating a difficult “The long-term picture for ment can quickly stabilize its wares north of the border. linked to the devaluation in its Mexico remains bright,’’ said economy and avoid a surge in 1995 that will contrast marked­ “Mexico sadly has never first fiscal quarter, and profits David P. Hirschmann, director inflation and wages, makers of ly to 1994, when U.S. exports to been an exporting country. Our fell to $556,000 from $8.4 mil­ of Latin American affairs at the labor-intensive goods, like Mexico surged to an estimated mentality has always been to lion a year earlier. $50 billion — a record — with U.S. Chamber of Commerce in clothing, should enjoy a sharp import,” he said. Pilgrim’s Pride has been hit Washington. reduction in their biggest single the implementation of the The peso crisis, however, has because it must import grain North American Free Trade “Five years from now this cost. helped Mexican companies from the United States to fuel will be seen as a jolt in the “For the U.S. textile industry, Agreement. realize the value of exporting its Mexican chicken operation. road. That’s what companies it’s going to be a renaissance,” Sales of U.S. goods ranging and seeking U.S. investment to In addition, lower buying are basing their plans on. ” said Charles Hayes, chief exec­ from Ford cars to Marlboro cig­ offset their dollar debt, power means less demand The peso’s depreciation utive officer of Guilford Mills arettes are projected to drop Hurtado said. from Mexican consumers. could, in fact, benefit some Inc., a Greensboro, N.C.-based sharply, and that could mean “ It’s been good to go to my The company also is in the firms. fabric producer with garment fewer export-linked U.S. jobs. country and try to tell these midst of a 40 percent expan­ The same exchange-rate operations in Mexico. Mexico was one of America’s guys, ‘Come on, now is the time sion of its Mexican operations dynamic that drives up the cost “Making garments in Mexico biggest customers last year as to do it,”’ Hurtado said. that will increase its production of imports in Mexico brings is going to be even cheaper. it binged on imports. Now it Unlike Jalisco’s experience, in that country to about 25 per­ down the dollar cost of There will be a stampede of faces a period of prolonged the peso plummet is hurting cent of its total. belt-tightening to shrink its Mexican-produced goods. companies to Mexico,” he said.

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By MARCY DIN1US Counselors work with students dropout rates are extremely enroll in post-secondary educa­ esteem, and to learn about Campuses Editor from low-income families that high, where nearly 90 percent tion,” stated program director careers and the benefits of a could possibly become the first or more of all students do not Teresa Tassotti. college education. They also Having received $1.1 million in their families to attend col­ complete school. Last year, 1000 students help high-school students to in nationally-competitive fund­ lege. Previously, state budget cut­ received assistance from the choose college prep courses, ing, the Talent Search Program Assistant dean for under­ backs have caused the reduc­ program, with more than 700 improve their academic skills, at Pennsylvania State graduate education Howard tion or elimination of other returning from the previous and to complete the college University will be able to con­ Wray stated that it is estimated dropout prevention programs. year. application process. tinue its work in seven of the that “only four percent of those Yet the Penn State program has Counselors in the program poorest school districts in the from families with incomes in received adequate funding to offer information on career Thus far, the program has state for four additional years. the lowest fourth of the allow it to continue. planning, applying to college, been highly successful, with 76 nation’s income will earn a programs at community, tech­ percent of all students going on The program works to pro­ bachelor’s degree by age 24, “The Talent Search Program nical, private, and state institu­ to four-year schools. The pro­ vide students in grades 6-12 compared to 76 percent of seeks to intervene as early as tions and also arrange campus gram hopes to increase this with information and assis­ those with family income in the possible. It provides informa­ tours in addition to helping stu­ percentage while working to tance with information about top fourth.” tion and outreach services to dents prepare for SAT exams. add to the number of college- financial aid and academics Because of this, the program help middle and high school For students in grades 6-8, educated people available in toward enrolling in college. has targeted schools where students stay in school and counselors work to build self- the Pennsylvania work force. Service learning stressed CU-Denver CAMPUS BRIEFS Arizona State expands minority database at Central Michigan The Hispanic Experts Database/Minority Experts Database, a offers 3-year national networking service for minority professionals housed at Arizona State University, has received a $400,000 grant from the By KATHY HAUSMANN and responsibilities,” Douglass degree U.S. Department of Energy. Campuses Assistant Editor said. She also believes that The database currently lists 2,600 mostly Hispanic profes­ community service can fre­ By MARCY DINIUS sionals in 1100 different fields, about half of them with doctor­ A growing focus on “service quently do more than any sin­ Campuses Editor learning ” has resulted in an in­ ates. The grant will help expand the database to include African- gle course alone to make social Americans, Asian-Amerlcans and Native Americans. crease of Central Michigan As many students have come responsibility a central part of The service helps universities, corporations, agencies and other University students participat­ to accept the growing difficulty a student’s life. organizations recruit top scholars and professionals for employ­ ing in community service pro­ of obtaining a college degree “Our goal is for community ment as well as for board positions, consultancies, lecturing, per­ jects that are related to their in the traditional four years service to become an important forming and other opportunities. academic programs. necessary to complete college part of the campus learning “For example, if an institution wants the names of minority cal­ The emphasis on community and major requirements, the experience for all CMU stu­ culus teachers west of the Mississippi, we can make available all service began when CMU be­ University of Colorado, Denver dents,” Douglass states. “We is presenting students with a of the relevant data within five minutes," said Melissa Goitia- came a member of the anticipate that more than 600 new option of the three-year Werner, database coordinator for outreach and development. Michigan Campus Compact, a CMU students will participate degree. For the past year the database has been a program of the group of state public and pri­ in service learning projects In a new program that Coalition to Increase Minority Degrees, a comprehensive minority vate colleges and universities benefitting several thousand began this academic year, stu­ educational and employment program operating out of the that encourage students to par­ community persons.” dents in the College of Liberal Hispanic Research Center at ASU. It was started by a consortium ticipate in community service Arts and Sciences will be able CMU students who are begin­ of six universities and agencies. and internship experiences. to complete their baccalaure­ ning their student teaching ro­ Since the database is accessible to participants on a 24-hour ate requirements and receive tations are incorporating their electronic bulletin board, it also can be used for networking on A grant awarded from the their degree in only three service learning projects into research, scholarship, creative activities and announcements. Michigan Campus Compact has years. their new classrooms as well. Goitia-Werner said the database also will post information on helped to increase awareness Thomas Kromer, a supervisor financial aid and scholarships for minority undergraduates. of service learning and created This option is made possible of student teachers and a by a cooperate effort between a Service Learning Center for member of the teacher educa­ CU-Denver and local high Excellence at CMU. tion faculty at CMU, tells stu­ schools which offers students The compact, through the Disabled to receive Berkeley scholarships dent teachers to “identify a the opportunity to complete For the first time, this summer two students with disabilities support from the W.K. Kellog problem in the community and their freshman year of college will receive all-expenses-paid grants to attend the University of Foundation, would provide tie their kids’ learning to solv­ while they are still in high California at Berkeley’s prestigious Summer Institute for Public funds for the projects, includ­ ing that problem.” school. Policy and International Affairs thanks to an innovative program ing musical programs for resi­ Kromer said that service Students participating in the by the Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation. dents of senior citizen centers learning not only connects cooperative program will The summer institute, administered by the Woodrow Wilson and nursing homes, substance young people to their commu­ receive admission to CU- Foundation, annually selects and prepares 30 outstanding stu­ abuse presentations in area nities, placing them in chal­ Denver with sophomore stand­ dents of color for graduate school degrees and for public sector schools, and an after-school lenging situations with real ing and be able to save almost careers at all levels of government. $3000 in tuition and fees that science program for elemen­ problems or needs, but it also The 15-year-old program provides rigorous preparation in tary school children. they would have had to pay as quantitative analysis, communications skills and policy analysis. “makes classroom study rele­ regular freshmen attending According to Claudia It also offers internship opportunities and financial support dur vant. the university. ing graduate school. Douglass, a member of the Service learning gives stu­ University faculty involved in “We believe that this program, by helping people with disabili­ CMU biology faculty and CMU’s dents a feeling of satisfaction developing the program hope ties to have a greater voice in shaping public policy, will benefit service learning coordinator, because they see themselves as that with the college’s direct not only individual scholars, but also the millions of Americans students of all ages should be being able to make a positive involvement with area high- with disabilities nationwide," said Rayna Aylward, the founda required to participate in com­ impact in their world. It is a school students they will be lion’s executive director. munity or school service pro­ mean of educating our students able to encourage a greater di­ Program alumni currently are advancing in careers at the jects that emphasize and con­ to their full potential and versity of students by identify­ White House, Capitol Hill, state governments, mayor’s offices and nect both service and learning. instilling in them the ideal of ing and advising students as non-profit organizations across the country. “Involvement in community what constitutes being a good early as their freshman and service learning prepares stu­ sophomore years of high citizen.” school. Harvard museums go unused dents for their future civic roles Though Harvard University^. museums are “among the most diverse and extensive of any university in the world," according to University President Neil Rudenstine, most students do not Budget cuts protested at William and Mary make use of the campus museums for anything other than By EDWARD IMBUS reinstate funding at their cur­ state funding. schoolwork. Observer Staff Writer______rent levels. It was organized by Ensuring that state represen­ As it stands. Harvard’s museums are mostly set up for academ­ the Virginia Student Council, a tatives hear this message loud­ ic use, and few work to draw casual visitors. Some students say Over 700 William & Mary stu­ statewide group of student ly and consistently has been the that if they had a better idea of what is available, they would visit dents assembled to protest pro­ leaders formed last September focal point of the VSC’s cam­ the museums more often. Many, however, say they just don't posed budget cuts to their uni­ to advocate higher learning. paign against the governor’s have time to see exhibits, even on their own campus. versity by Virginia lawmakers. Sharon Edgar, another stu­ proposed budget. Last year, people visited Harvard’s three art museums 82,379 “Virginia schools are unri­ dent, agreed, stating that her Under Gov. Allen’s proposed times, according to Cynthia Freedman of the museums' public valed in quality in the country, parents chose to live in Virginia budget, William and Mary relations office. but that reputation will only because of their educational stands to lose an additional Of these visits to the Fogg, the Busch-Reisinger and the Sackler last as long as they are ade­ reputation: “1 would be a $1.2 million in public funding Museums, just 6200, less than eight percent, were by Harvard quately funded,” said third- Maryland resident today if it in the coming fiscal yers. The graduate and undergraduate students. Many students inter­ year law student Clay Betchelor wasn’t for the high quality of finance committees of the Vir- viewed criticized the museums’ outreach efforts. They rarely in an open letter to State Sen. education in Virginia,” she ginina General Assembly are know what exhibits are showing, they say, because Harvard’s Thomas Norment. “There is no said. “I’m planning to go to expected to reconcile their own museums do not poster. better use of taxpayer dollars graduate school in Virginia, versions of the sate budget by The art museums also offer the Friends program for students than investment in education.” and I hope the state won’t cut next week. If the governor’s who want to maintain a connection with their activities. The students met at the Uni­ back any more.” budget in approved without Curators also hope to utilize more popular campus advertising versity Center at William and Many out-of-state students change, Virginia could drop to methods in an effort to expose a wider range of students to the Mary to write letters encourag­ have suffered the brunt of tu­ 45th in the nation in the vast resources of the museums and increase attendance for ing the state legislature to re­ ition hikes, laregely instituted amount of money spent per stu­ research as well as for pleasure. ject the reduced funding and since 1991 to help offset cuts in dent on higher education. ■from the Harvard Crimson VIEWPOINT page 10 ______Monday, February 6, 1995 THE OBSERVER BORN-AGAIN BILL N otre D ame O ffice: P.O. 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RIGHT OR W RO NG? Speaking the truth to end abortion peacefully

“Words kill,” said the heading of a full- presuming to judge the subjective culpa­ As Mother Theresa said at the 1994 cide but it seeks its own survival by ver- page Planned Parenthood ad in the Jan. bility of any individual, every abortion, National Prayer Breakfast, “the greatest bicide, by redefining abortion and exert­ 5 New York Times. The ad, in response as the direct, intentional killing of a destroyer of peace today is abortion, ing social and even legal pressure to to the killing of two abortion employees human being without justification, may because it is a war against the child, a prevent any of us from describing abor­ by John Salvi in Brookline, Mass., fairly be described as murder in the direct killing of the innocent child, mur­ tion as what it is. One unnoticed causali­ pinned responsibility on “leaders of the moral sense. Thus Cardinal O’Connor, der by the mother herself. And if we ty of legalized abortion is the truth. extreme religious right [who] are heed­ who called the Brookline murders “an accept that a mother can kill even her Thus, in 1970, a pro-abortion editorial lessly using a war of words to inspire act of madness” and “absolutely abom­ own child, how can we tell other people in the journal of the California Medical killing. They call abortion providers inable,” has denounced the attacks on not to kill one another?” Association foreshadowed this tactic: baby killers.’ They call hardworking, abortionists on the ground that “we Some abortion opponents do advocate “Since the old ethic has not yet been law-abiding citizens ‘murderers and sin­ must fight murder without conforming violence against abortionists. Murder is fully displayed it has been necessary to ners.’ They trivialize the Holocaust by to it, nor condoning it; it makes no wrong and so is incitement to murder. separate the idea of abortion from the Christian sense to try to justify murder But the few who so misuse speech are idea of killing, which continues to be to limit murder.” not the real targets of Planned socially abhorrent. The result has been Even Planned Parenthood acknowl­ Parenthood and the media guardians of a curious avoidance of scientific fact, edged abortion as killing when it was the culture of death. Their targets are which everyone really knows, that Charles promoting contraception in the 1960s. those who peacefully speak the truth in human life begins at conception and is It sought to distinguish contraception any forum. Abortion can remain continuous gymnastics which are from abortion and stated, in “Plan Your entrenched as public policy only by required to rationalize abortion as any­ Rice Children, ” a 1963 pamphlet, “An abor­ redefining itself and its victims and by thing but taking a human life would be tion kills the life of a baby after it has compelling the rest of us to acknowledge ludicrous if they were not put forth begun. It is dangerous to your life and under socially impeccable auspices.” health. It may make you sterile so that The first step in eliminating the evil of equating it to abortion.” The main target when you want a child, you cannot have < IV A urder is an abomination,legalized abortion is, at abortuaries and was New York’s Cardinal O’Connor who, it. Birth control merely postpones the IVI whether of an unborn elsewhere, to speak the truth peacefully according to the ad, provided “the clear­ beginning of life.” Save this column. about what it is. Its basic principle is est example” when he “issued a back- That may be the only time Planned child or of an abortionist.’ that which underlay the Nazi extermina­ handed apology for the attackers by Parenthood has ever told the truth on tion of the Jews, that innocent human stating ‘you cannot prevent killing by abortion. beings can be defined as nonpersons killing,’ thereby labeling abortion Over the past two years, FACE, the its legitimacy. and murdered at the discretion of oth­ providers as killers.” federal Freedom of Access to Clinic In his forthcoming book, ers. The ad blamed the Church by constru­ Entrances act, and other laws and Dehumanizing the Vulnerable, Prof. Murder is an abomination, whether of ing the call of Boston’s Cardinal Law for injunctions have stifled peaceful protest William Brennan of St. Louis University an unborn child or of an abortionist. But a moratorium on pro-life protests as an at abortuaries. As this repression of recounts the “semantics of oppression” those who generate violence against “acknowledgement of his power over legitimate speech continues, it is likely that have often been used to dehuman­ abortionists are not those who peaceful­ anti-choice protesters.” But the ad then that more people will succumb to the ize target groups so as to justify their ly and prayerfully speak the truth about tipped its objective, to use the killings as delusion that murder can be a proper oppression, including American Blacks, abortion, but rather those who have a lever to close down all anti-abortion response to murder, with a widening North American Indians, Jews in the legalized the depersonalization of the protests. “How many more murders will range of potential victims. If one claims Third Reich and the unborn who are innocent and those who execute them it take,” it asked, “before we see a per­ the “right” to kill abortionists, why defined as nonpersons and whose killers under cover of the lie that murder is a manent national moratorium?” would he not extend that “right” to are euphemised as “abortion providers.” medical service. Is Planned Parenthood The ad raises serious questions. include physicians who prescribe abor­ “Today, in retrospect,” says Brennan, right? Do words kill? In a sense, yes. As Should abortion opponents cease their tion pills, pharmacists who sell them, “with the exception of unwanted pre­ Father Matthew Habiger, of Human Life on-site protests? Should they stop etc.? born humans, [these groups] are now International, which group strongly describing abortion as killing murder? If The root violence here is the legalized acknowledged as legitimate victims... opposes violence, said, “I think the one so describes abortion, does he incite violence against the unborn. Over the But... not too long ago each group was words that really kill are, Turn on the the murder of abortionists? Or does he past two decades, more than thirty mil­ viewed in the same way that contempo­ abortion machine.’” speak a truth that must be heard? lion unborn children have been legally rary abortion proponents view the For historical and technical reasons, executed by surgical abortion, in addi­ unborn; as inconsequential non-victims Professor Rice is on the Law School abortion has not been defined in law as tion to uncounted millions killed by or as dangerous aggressors.” Faculty. His column appears every other the crime of murder. However, without chemical and other early abortifacients. The abortion culture is based on homi­ Monday.

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Letters to the Editor Explanation for policy changes does not add up Dear Editor: place? If the facts in Dave Tyler’s article It is also preposterous to suggest that I”Homosexual student group denied the University’s action is not “punitive” access,” 1/31] are correct, then the in intent when Father Rocca himself University’s administration, and Father admits the justification for denying l’eter Rocca in particular, owes the GLND/SMC’s access is the fat that it entire University community a better engaged in public advertising of its explanation of the recent decision to bar meetings. Given his hesitation to be members of Gay and Lesbians of Notre clear about the University’s position, one Dame and Saint Mary’s College from is tempted to think that the real problem using space in the University Counseling is that the University just thinks that gay Center to conduct their meetings. To people are yucky. put it mildly, the explanations offered by To put it bluntly, Father Rocca wants Father Rocca are no explanation at all. to have it both ways. On the one hand, As everyone knows, the University has he wants to uphold the university’s and a policy against recognizing GLND/SMC the Church’s position condemning as an official group on the grounds that not think the University's refusal to offi­ was using the Counseling Center to con­ homosexuality. And so GLND/SMC is its mission is at odds with the Catholic cially recognize Gl.ND/SMC is justified. duct their official meetings.” That denied recognition and access. On the mission of the university. The justifica­ And I think that the University’s refusal makes it seem as if the University didn’t other hand, he wants to appear concilia­ tion for this claim is two-fold:i) a univer­ is partly responsible for the atmosphere know what was going on. How some­ tory and make it seem as if denying sity has the moral and legal right to of hostility directed against homosexuals thing like this could go on for nine years GLND/SMC access to the Counseling exclude from recognition those groups on this campus, as well as the utter without the university's knowledge is a Center were a morally inconsequential which it deems at odds with its own mis­ banality of public discussion on the mystery I do not pretend to compre­ matter. So he tells us a tall tale about sion; and ii) since the Catholic Church issue. hend. But obviously, someone here (the the “non-punitive” nature of the sees homosexuality as an “objective dis­ The main issue, however, is the Observer, Father Rocca, of GLND/SMC) University’s action. order,” and GLND/SMC's very existence hypocrisy, or at least apparent needs to get their facts straight. It is bad enough that the University is predicated on the proposition that it is hypocrisy, involved in allowing In any case, it is truly incredible of thinks it must exclude GLND/SMC from not. GLND/SMC cannot be officially rec­ GLND/SMC to have used the Counseling Father Rocca to suggest that the mem­ official recognition. But if it is going to ognized by the University. Center for nine years, and in now bers of GLND/SMC are not being “target­ do that, a little candor and consistency Since I am defending GLND/SMC in announcing, capriciously, that it can no ed for their views.” Is it Father Rocca’s are in order. If the University thinks this letter, I should note at the start that longer continue to do so because it contention that GLND/SMC has been homosexuality is an “objective disor­ I agree with tenet (i) above. A university advertised the location of the meetings. denied recognition, access (etc.) on der,” let it say so in just those words. cannot function properly without the I say “apparent hypocrisy" because the ground entirely separable from the And if those are its ground for banning power to exclude groups and activities facts were not fully clear from the arti­ group’s view that homosexuality is GLND/SMC from the Counseling Center that contravene its educational mission. cle. One the one hand, the article seems morally acceptable? let it say that openly as well. The fact I disagree with (ii) on the grounds that to imply that GLND/SMC was allowed to If that is the case, then the University’s that Father Rocca tried to circumvent I do not think that homosexuality is (or use the Counseling Center by the position is not just wrong, but totally these issues in his remarks to the has ever been demonstrated to be) an University itself—which makes it impos­ unintelligible. If GLND/SMC is not being Observer is good evidence of the “objective disorder.” Let me emphasize sible to understand what was wrong in targeted for its views (its strong opposi­ University’s disingeniousness on this that I don’t reject (ii) because I reject the the group’s advertising the fact that it tion to the Church’s position on the issue. idea that there are objective disorders. I was doing so. moral status of homosexuality), then just don’t happen to think that any and On the other hand, Father Rocca says: what possible justification could there IRFAN KHAWAJA all homosexual orientation and/or activi­ “It came to our attention that GLND/SMC be for not recognizing them in the first Graduate Student in Philosophy ty fits the bill. On those grounds, I do OIT-Campus GLND/SMC Victims’ provoked conflict with University policy Dear Editor: 1 This letter concerns the recent coverage of the disagreement between GLND/SMC and the Administration. Specifically, 1 want to address the “new” policy towards GLND/SMC. I feel obligated to first state that I am not endorsing nor rejecting the M Administration’s policy in this dispute; I do not feel that I have enough information about this topic to make a legitimate, prayer­ ful, and just decision. What I do object to is the Observer’s cover­ age of the recent events. First of all, the Observer’s Thursday (Feb. 2, 1995) edition reported that GLND/SMC started applying for University approval in 1993. As a recent graduate of Notre Dame and having worked M arred gay sym bols show cam pus intolerance in union with GLND/SMC through a CSC organization, 1 can assure you that this is false information. There have been other attempts Dear Editor: stand that the lifestyles of homosexual students by this organization to attain University approval, maybe not as I am outraged at the constant lack of support are not supported by this Catholic university, but publicized nor as formal as the 1993 attempt, but attempts were and blatant disrespect for Gay and Lesbian stu­ that does not mean they are not human beings. It made nonetheless. dents on this campus. A week ago, Gay and is bad enough that they have been forced to Secondly, the Observer consistently calls the Administrations Lesbian ‘symbols’ were drawn in chalk on the make their meetings clandestine and under­ action a “new policy.” I do not understand how this adjective fits outer east doorway of O’Shaughnessy Hall. The ground thanks to the administration. A little sup­ this case. If it is referring to the denial of students from informally following morning the graffiti had been amended port from their fellow students would go a long meeting in the University Counseling Center, that would indeed be to advocate intolerance of these groups at Notre way. a new policy (at least as far as I am aware). However, if it refers to Dame. the denial of an organization using University facilities as meeting Will I have to wait for the Spring to wash away DOUGLAS METZ areas without the University’s approval, then this is not a new pol­ the chalk or will someone realize the hatred Junior icy. In fact, this policy has been consistently followed and made inherent in those simple white lines? I under­ Grace Hall public knowledge in other incidents with other organizations. It appears to me that the University acted very consistently with their policy in this particular case. They publicly had no problems Roth column misrepresents abortion, women with the students meeting at the University Counseling Center the last several years because they were meeting only as students (at Dear Editor: Many members of the RTL group here on least as far as the University was officially concerned). The prob­ Mr. Roth, in his Viewpoint Column on Friday campus have had a hand in the saving of such lem arose, to the best of my understanding, when GLND/SMC January 27, suggested that abortion is a choice lives. If anyone would like to speak to “Ruby” decided to publicize that those meeting were official meetings of which is desired by women who are unstop­ or her young child about that, we could their (non University approved) organization (and taking place in a pable in their urge to kill. This is a major falla­ arrange a phone call to her. She is one of the University facility). This action presented a challenge to the cy. It is not in the nature of women to kill inno­ mothers to whom RTL still provides financial University by the organization to either act on their policy or to cent life. One of the primary problems with support. If Mr. Roth would still like to argue ignore the group completely. Arguments can be made against abortion is the psychological and physical that ND/SMC RTL should not have been at the either option’s moral implications. abuse of women which it permits. It is often clinics the day she was scheduled for an abor­ I believe that these facts indicate that GLND/SMC is not as inno­ men who force their girlfriends or wives into tion, she would be more than happy to take up cent as the Observer’s reporting tends to imply. Some may call abortion. At this most emotional time in their that issue with him. GLND/SMC victims because the University chooses not to officially lives, women are forced to submit to abortion Having just returned from Washington D.C.’s recognize their organization, but they are victims that provoked a in hopes that their lover will not leave them. It March for Life, I can assure Mr. Roth that the confrontation. Fortunately, this conflict erupted at a time benefi­ is men who subscribe to the “Hertz Rent-a- Pro-Life movement has not given up. It is by no cial to promoting Andrew Sullivan’s lecture at the Hesburgh woman” view: use her, vacuum her out, and means frustrated, desperate, or violent. On the Library auditorium. Many people came to that meeting and then turn her back in clean and ready to go. contrary, the movement is growing and received valuable insight into the issue that may not have reached younger, as evidenced by the record number of them if the Administration had acted at a different time. This viewpoint is utterly unacceptable to the teens present at the March. After 22 years, All that I can hope is that these events provoke thoughtful, unbi­ Pro-Life movement in general. It is because we Pro-Life is still here. We are young. We are ased, and well informed reflection and discussion of the issues in see the pregnant mothers and their children as enthusiastic. We are determined, and we are this dispute. May God guide the University through this all. real human beings worthy of respect that we loving life. are at the clinics. Any woman forced to go to an abortion clinic can find us there to offer ROBERT SCHLOSSER ERIC SCHIMMEL them an out, another option, a physically, men­ Junior Graduate Student tally and spiritually healthy choice for life. Off-Campus Moreau Seminary page 12 Monday, February 6, 1995

Cult m ovies for rent B izarre P lots The W arriors This movie centers on a gang from Coney Island, The Warriors, that W e i r d D i a l o g u e are being hunted by every gang in New York City. It runs you through the streets and subway system through action sequences that even C ult C lassics Cain from “Kung Fu ” couldn’t even match. By CLAUD SCHAFFLER gangsters who, unlike the stereotypi­ Paul Reubens) and the oddity of The Rocky Horror Picture Show Welcome to the world of Dr. Accent Writer cal criminal, usually show a deep action in the film. sense of personal philosophy and The strangeness in action which is Frank ‘n Furter (played by Tim TT A do the “Texas definition. displayed in “Pee-Wee’s Big Ad­ Curry) and his mansion of weird­ l/l/chainsaw Massacre,” This is particularly evident in the venture” is common in many cult ness. Rocky Horror throws you into V V “Harold and Maude,” and dinner scene at the beginning of movies. The pinnacle occurs when a daze with its strange plot and the “Spinal Tap” have in common? “Reservoir Dogs” when Mr. Pink Pee-Wee stumbles into a biker bar (a active participation of the audience They are all cult movies, movies that (played by Steve Buscemi) gives a group often associated with cult sta­ in the most fun movie available. people know word for word and lengthy discourse on why he doesn’t tus) and eventually shows what he Call your friends, get some newspa­ scene for scene. But what is a cult believe in tipping. After all, people can do on the dance floor by getting pers, some rice, a couple of pieces movie? do not tip the kids at McDonald’s. down to “Tequila." of toast, your water guns, put your This question has stumped movie Tarrantino’s movie “Reservoir In cult tradition, this unnatural dancing shoes on and enter “The critics and viewers alike. The only Dogs,” a movie about a jewel heist action helps resolve the situation— Time Warp. ” common aspect found in the hun­ gone bad, develops the gangsters in Pee-Wee gets himself a motorcycle. Harold and Maude dreds of definitions of “cult movie” is such a way that the audience is able The members of the audience are Harold is a strapping young buck the role of the audience in partici­ to relate to the characters. forced to make the movie a personal in his early twenties. Maude is pating in the movie. event in which the viewer helps give almost eighty-five. They fall in love. A nother popular director who the film meaning. This movie explores life and its’ accompanying beauty through For some unknown reason, we find /I has acquired a cult following ourselves entrenched in movies J. -L is Tim Burton. Films such Z ^ n e excellent director is John Harold’s obsession with death, his which often have bizarre plots and as “Edward Scissorhands,” “Pee- ■ Jwinters. The director of mother’s desire for him to marry, characters. The result of such a Wee’s Big Adventure,” and most V^Z movies such as “Hairspray” and Maude’s knowledge and twisted relationship between the audience recently “Ed Wood” (a movie based (starring the Ricki Lake), “Cry understanding of life. On top of a and the film culminates in our on a famous cult director) fall into Baby," “Polyester" and “Pink great story, the film is further en­ obsession with trying to become a the realm of cult movies. Flamingos”. Winters often attacks hanced by the music of Cat Stevens’. part of the movie or through memo­ “Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure,” a ideals of society such as religion and Eraser Head rizing of dialog. heart-warming story about a boy morality. David Lynch’s first major film One of the most quoted and quirky and his quest to retrieve his stolen This is best shown through his dis­ establishes his feel for the bizarre. directors of the day is Quentin bike, hits home with the cult crowd gustingly twisted comedy “Pink “Eraser Head ” reals the viewer Tarrantino. His movies are filled through its strangeness both in the Flamingos.” The movie has a strong through a nightmarish world of odd­ ity. It is perhaps the only movie to with catchy one liners given by character of Pee-Wee (played by repellent quality through its filth and sequences. It manages, however to capture the feeling of a nightmare hold the audience through its come­ well. dy and mockery of taboo. This is Spinal Tap Winters has also made movies This parody of a heavy metal rock which encourage physical audience band w ho’s hits include “Big participation. In his film “Polyester,” Bottoms ” and “Sex Farm” will keep audiences were given scratch ‘n’ you rolling the entire time. “Spinal sniff cards and were cued to sniff by Tap,” a pseudo-documentary by Rob numbers flashing on the screen. Reiner, features members of the Winters’ use of strangeness and Saturday Night Live cast from the comedy allow his films to embody early 80’s and will keep your feet the idea of cult film. tapping. “Tap into the future.” The Texas Chainsaw Massacre t is important to note that This film (allegedly based on a although it may appear cult true story) follows a van full of col­ films are enjoyed by all, this lege aged kids who run across a / group of psychos formerly employed does not always hold true. For one person a movie may seem cute and at a slaughterhouse. One adventure lovable, yet to another the same is followed by the next as the kids movie is offensive and obscure. try to survive. In classic horror Cult movies only become cult be­ fashion, there is plenty of blood and cause of the audiences’ desire to guts and a swingin’ good time with become a part of that movie. The Leatherface, the chainsaw wielding ultimate result is the formation of a maniac. Next time you feel up for a Photo Twentieth Century-Fox horror movie, this should suit your Frank-N-Furter of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show" struts her stuff in a cult classic strange obsession and love for the film. needs.

I A l THE MOVIES WITH FAT MAN AND 0ADOY Boys On The Side A slide into melodramatic nonesense

"Boys on the Side ” is the story of three women and history of falling in love with heterosexual women. the series of problems that arise during the establish­ Her attraction to Holly provides one of the few in­ ment of their mutual friendship. The movie begins teresting subplots of the film. with Jane and Holly, portrayed by Whoopi Goldberg Yet this aspect of the story is stifled by Goldberg’s and Mary-Louise Parker, embarking on a journey to only occasionally funny dialogue and the film’s refusal California in order to escape their past and create for to allot substantial time to its development. Robin themselves a better future. On their westward path plays the masochistic lover who cannot help but flirt the pair joins with Robin (Drew Barrymore) and with every male she comes in contact with throughout becomes inextricably involved in the murder of Robin’s the movie. She exists in the periphery of the story and male companion. The remainder of the film is centered ing your role as Hollywood’s most vacuous blonde. her apparent dysfunctions are skimmed over so that around the individual idiosyncharacies of the trio and Continuing in the tradition of “Thelma and Louise,” she becomes a caricature and her relationships with the subsequent problems that arise from their part in “Boys on the Side” suggests that the road to female lib­ men appear humorous rather than tragic. the killing. eration coincides with legal infractions. 1 find this pat­ Holly is the most engaging character in the film and Scott: Boys on the Side is not a picture that leaves tern to be rather insultory to those people in America this owes a lot to the sincere performance of Mary- me feeling completely satisfied with the fact that I just who try to change the existent patriarchal system by Louise Parker. She deserves sympathy, but the film deposited $6.25 in Goldberg’s coffer. Perhaps it might altering it instead of those who violate its laws and turns her tragic condition into bathos through a series be due in part to my gender, but I rarely find myself provide an excuse for further oppression. of over done scenes toward the end of the movie. laughing at Whoopi's incessant one-liners. However, I On a more positive note, Mary-Louise Parker turns in Boys on the Side simply can not shake off the yoke of think it is more likely that 1 just don’t find overused ob­ a stellar performance and could help many to contrived characters and situations which clutter most scenities and frequent sexual generalizations to be all empathize with the tragedy of AIDS. However, her of its content. It needs to make a choice, either to be a that funny. excellence is just not enough to salvage the movie. drama or a road movie, but while trying to synthesize As with the majority of her others, I find Goldberg’s John: Boys on the Side slides from a road movie to a both it becomes nothing but a garble o(half-developed humor to be synonomous with the bawdy banter 1 so melodrama to bathos. The movie frantically attempts opportunities. often read on the walls of gas station bathrooms. to develop its characters, but it only manages to pre­ Drew Barrymore fails to gain my respect or any of my sent half developed prototypes of human beings. Scott Bozik and John Zach movie reviews run every laudations as well. Kudos to you, Drew, for reaffirm­ Jane is the misdirected lesbian musician who has a Monday in the Accent section of The Observer. Monday, February 6, 1995 The Observer • SPORTS page 13

C o l le g e R o u n d - u p Delk cleans up for Wildcats in sloppy contest

By MIKE EMBRY rallied to go ahead 33-32 on Great Midwest Conference) led team at the start of the second 36 lead with 10:36 remaining. Associated Press Lazarus Sims’ driving layup the entire game by taking half, going 0-4 with seven The Sooners never got closer with 16:45 remaining in the advantage of Cincinnati’s poor turnovers in the first six min­ than 11 points thereafter. LEXINGTON, Ky. contest. shooting and sloppy play. The utes. But Cincinnati couldn’t Nebraska’s largest lead was 19, Tony Delk hit a late 3-pointer, But Kentucky pulled even at Bearcats (15-8, 5-3 CMC) have take advantage, getting no clos­ coming on a Boone basket with sparking No. 6 Kentucky to a 35 on Riddick’s two free throws lost three straight for the first er than 27-26. 3:13 remaining. 77-71 victory Sunday over No. at 15:55, and again at 42 on time since 1990. Amal McCaskill hit four con­ Minor led the Sooners with 20 10 Syracuse in a game that Mark Pope’s three-point play at Four Marquette players hit secutive baskets for Marquette points, 11 of which came from looked more like hot-potato 13:22. double figures, led by Ron and Tony Miller and Pieper hit the free throw line. He he hit than basketball. Anthony Epps then hit a 3- Eford with 15. 3-pointers to push the lead to just four of his 11 shots from The two teams commited a pointer from the top of the key, Cincinnati had its worst half 43-33 with 6:40 left. the floor. Dion Barnes had 15 total 58 turnovers, 25 by Jared Prickett sank two free in two years and fell behind 26- points for Oklahoma, and Ernie Syracuse (16-3) and 33 by throws and Pope made a 3 from 17 at the intermission. Nebraska 71, Abercrombie 12. Kentucky (15-3), both season the left wing, all following Marquette led by 10 points with No. 24 Oklahoma 59 Boone led the Huskers with highs. Syracuse turnovers, as 6:40 to go. LINCOLN, Neb. 13 points. Erick Strickland had The sloppy victory was the Kentucky went up 50-42 with The Bearcats cut it to 52-50 Led by the play of alternating 10 points, eight assists and first for Kentucky coach Rick 12:18 to go. with 1:55 left, but Marquette hit centers Mikki Moore and Chris seven of Nebraska’s 16 steals. Pitino in seven games against Syracuse fought back to 60- 5-of-8 free throws down the Sallee, Nebraska’s defense held Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim and 60 on Moten’s 3-pointer with stretch to hold on. Fortson led No. 24 Oklahoma to a season- No.16 Arizona St. 87, marked the Wildcats’ first tri­ 6:52 left. Kentucky’s Antoine Cincinnati with 18 points, 16 of low point total in a 71-59 victo­ Washington St. 60 umph this season over a top 10 Walker scored on a dunk and them in the second half. ry Sunday. TEMPE, Ariz. team. Pitino served as an assis­ Moten slashed in for a layup Coach Bob Huggins, in his Oklahoma (16-5, 3-4 Big As far as Arizona State coach tant on Boeheim’s staff from before Sheppard’s two free third attempt at his 300th Eight) shot only 36 percent. Bill Frieder is concerned, fresh­ 1976-78. throws put the Wildcats up for career win, spent most of the Moore had 12 points and Sallee man guard Jeremy Veal isn’t a Jeff Sheppard gave Kentucky good. game alternately raging at his 11 for Nebraska (15-6, 2-4), first-year player anymore. the lead for good at 64-62 when Kentucky applied fullcourt players and the officials. He be­ which forced 25 turnovers. Veal scored a career-high 19 he hit two free throws with 5:14 pressure from the start, and rated his bench while the game The Cornhuskers fell behind points as the 16th-ranked Sun to go. Syracuse then turned it Syracuse didn’t handle it well went on, his face turning bright early as Oklahoma took a 17-9 Devils routed Washington State over once and missed four as the Orangemen turned the red, and three times went onto lead on Calvin Curry’s 3-pointer 87-60 Sunday. shots on its next five posses­ ball over 18 times and shot just the court to confront the offi­ with 12:20 remaining in the “Jeremy Veal became a sions. 27 percent (7-for-26) from the cials. first half. But the Sooners hit sophomore,’’ Frieder said. “He Delk, who is recovering from field in the first half. Marquette opened a 17-7 lead just one more field goal and gave us a great lift off the a sprained left shoulder, then After two lead changes and as Anthony Pieper hit a pair of scored only eight points in the bench. He was sensational.’’ hit a 3 from the left wing as four ties, Kentucky scored 6 3-pointers and a jumper. remainder of the half. Washington State (10-7, 5-4) Kentucky held a 67-62 advan­ straight points and went up 16- Cincinnati never got closer than Nebraska pulled into a tie at ran out to a 9-2 lead in the first tage with 3:20 to go. Syracuse 10 on Walker’s putback with six points the rest of the half 19 on Terrance Badgett’s jump- four minutes. But Veal scored got no closer than the final 9:10 remaining in the half. and trailed 26-17 at the inter­ hook with 8:10 remaining, and five of his 10 first-half points to score. mission. went into the lead for good on key a 15-1 Arizona State run, Delk finished with 16 points, Marquette 59, No. 23 Fortson, who had 19 points Jaron Boone’s jumper that and the Sun Devils led 17-10 while Walter McCarty added 15 Cincinnati 52 and 10 rebounds in the earlier made the score 25-23 with 5:02 with 10:41 left in the first half. and Andre Riddick 11 for CINCINNATI win at Marquette, picked up left. Arizona State (16-5, 6-3) led Kentucky. Marquette avenged its worst two quick fouls and sat out The Cornhuskers led 32-25 at 32-28 at halftime before Syracuse was led by loss of the season and gave No. most of the first half, negating the half. Oklahoma cut that Washington State rallied to tie Lawrence Moten’s 23 points, 23 Cincinnati its longest losing the Bearcats’ biggest advan­ margin to five points on Ryan the game.. followed by John Wallace with streak in five years by building tage. Cincinnati scored 52 Minor’s basket with 18:12 left. Arizona State, which beat 15 and Lucious Jackson 13. a big early lead and holding on points from inside the paint in But the Huskers countered with Washington State for the first Trailing by as many as 9 for a 59-52 victory Sunday. their earlier win. a 19-7 run capped by a Sallee time since 1992, shot 61.5 per­ points in the first half, Syracuse The Golden Eagles (11-7, 3-3 Marquette became the cold dunk that gave Nebraska a 53- cent in the second half.

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Hockey Parity reigns in NHL ks fail once again By KEN RAPPOPORT comes of a lot of games. It doesn't Associated Press mean the New Jersey Devils and New BLUM arrive in Washington on Monday morn­ York Rangers aren’t good hockey ing. It was Selig, the Milwaukee Brewers The New York Rangers can’t get teams, but there are other teams owner, who last Sept. 14 announced the started, the Quebec Nordiques and playing exceptionally good hockey.” cancellation of the World Series. WASHINGTON San Jose Sharks have been hard to The Rangers, who had the NHL’s Spring training is to start a week from Baseball players and owners failed to stop. best record last season, were 3-5-1 Thursday, and administration officials settle the strike by President Clinton’s What’s going on in the NHL this sea­ after nine games. The Devils, who fin­ have said they are against the owners’ Monday deadline, forcing mediator W.J. son? ished behind the Rangers with the plan to use replacement players. In a word, parity. second best record in the league, Usery to make his own proposal to the “Time is running out on us,” said White House. “There’s no game in the league were 2-4-1. And the Vancouver Usery, who was appointed special media­ After four futile days at the bargaining where we re going in saying we’re Canucks, who took the Rangers to tor by Clinton last Oct. 14. “We all know table, Usery said Sunday he became con­ definitely going to win this one,” said seven games in last season’s Stanley the effect this is having on our nation. It’s vinced the sides wouldn't strike a deal. Mark Messier of the defending Stanley Cup Finals, were 1-3-2. absolutely essential we try to get baseball Usery will present his plan to the presi­ Cup champion Rangers. “I don’t think anybody’s going to playing again.” dent sometime Monday — Clinton's dead­ While the Rangers, and other top run away with anything this year,” Usery planned to meet Sunday night at line for an agreement and the 100th teams from last year are having their said Detroit’s Ray Sheppard. “Teams the White House with Labor Secretary anniversary of Babe Ruth's birth. problems, the balance of power has have acquired guys from those teams Robert Reich and deputy White House moved to other clubs — at least for (that had success last season) and counsel Bruce Lindsey, the president’s "At the pace we were going, it would the first two weeks of the season. have made themselves better.” point men for baseball. take a long time to get where we were With a 6-1 record after seven The closeness of the competition has The administration planned to have going,” Usery said. “We can't continue to games, the Nordiques have been the been evident. Usery tell negotiators to work through the move in inches when we need to move in surprise of the league. They finished In the 87 games played through night, according to a senior administra­ yards.” out of the playoffs last season. Feb. 2, 44 had a victory margin of one tion official, speaking on the condition he Owners want a new economic system The Sharks, too, have raised some goal or resulted in a tie, equating to not be identified. that will control players’ salaries, which eyebrows. At 5-1, they lead the Pacific 51 percent. This figure is up from 45 “We want to keep them guessing about averaged nearly $1.2 million in 1994. The Division. Although they came within a percent through 87 games last sea­ what we might do,” the official said. union, intent on preserving its gains of game of the conference finals with a son. Usery asked players and owners to sub­ the past two decades, struck Aug. 12 to surprising playoff run last year, the While off to a league-best 7-0 start, mit “their very best position” to him on fight off the owners’ demand to place a Sharks had a modest 33-35-16 regu- the Pittsburgh Penguins had a one- Sunday. Then, on Monday, Usery planned cap on costs. lar-season record. goal victory margin in four of those to give his proposal to the presiden” ! Only after Usery gives the president his “There’s unbelievable parity in the games. The Rangers, by contrast, would be hopeful they would accept it,” proposed terms will he divulge them to National Hockey League, there’s no were 1-4 in one-goal games. Usery said. “For us to meet the presi­ both sides. He will urge players and own­ question about it,” said Keith Primeau “We didn’t get off to as quick a start dent’s deadline, we have to do what we re ers to accept, but if they don’t, the next of the Detroit Red Wings, whose as we’d like,” Rangers goalie Glenn doing. ... This is very, very serious busi­ move will be up to Clinton. Central Division-leading team lost 4-3 Healy said. “Part if it is that we are ness.” The president could use Usery’s solu­ Saturday night to Los Angeles, which playing some capable teams.” tion as the basis for special legislation to had been last in the Pacific. “I’ve said Teammate Adam Graves agreed. Following Usery’s announcement, impose a settlement. Any bill would have that the last three or four years. On “There are a lot of talented players backchannel negotiations still were going to be approved by Congress and signed by any given night, the team that plays around the league,” he said. on. Tom Reich and Ron Shapiro, a pair of the president. the hardest is the team that’s going to Another prevailing theory about the prominent player agents, were at the Acting commissioner Bud Selig, who win because there’s such a hectic parity trend: If a team has a weakness hotel where the talks are being held. The has attended just one bargaining session schedule. it is less likely to be exposed over a sides worked on formulating their final during his 2 1/2-year tenure, was to “You’re seeing that with the out­ shorter, 48-game season. offers. OBSERVER is now accepting applications for the 1995-96 General Board Any full-time undergraduate or graduate student at Notre Dame or Saint Marys is encouraged to apply. Please submit a three page statement o f intent with a resume to John Lucas by Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. For questions about the application process or for more information about any position, call The Observer at 631-4541. 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P ro B asketball Real Rockets down Suns Orlando stops skid, By MEL REISNER ball,” he said. shots — and drew accolades Associated Press Houston, which knocked the from Houston coach Rudy defeats New York Suns out of the Western Tomjanovich. PHOENIX Conference semifinals in seven “Max has done a phenomenal The Houston Rockets haven’t By FRED GOODALL Orlando improved the best games last season and beat job on him, and if Majerle gets Associated Press record in the East to 36-10 with exactly beat up on the rest of them 114-106 at The Summit it going, I’m telling you there’s its sixth overtime victory in the NBA this season as defend­ on Dec. 22, became only the no range he can’t hit it from — ORLANDO, Fla. ing champions. seven tries. third team to defeat Phoenix at there’s no range. So we know Orlando took aim at two tar­ Dennis Scott broke a 98-98 If the Rockets could clone home this season and the first we have to stay on him so he gets and hit them both with tie with a 3-pointer, and their performance Sunday to beat them twice. doesn’t get going,” the coach Sunday’s 103-100 overtime vic­ Anfernee Hardaway made a against the Phoenix Suns, The defeat dropped Phoenix said. tory over the New York Knicks. though, they’d be playing their pair of free throws with 11.1 into a tie with Orlando for the Cassell, who was 4-of-5 from The victory was the second in seconds remaining as the Magic role much better. NBA s best record, but Charles long range, put the game out of three meetings between the “ 1 thought the real Houston outscored New York 5-2 in the Barkley was philosophical reach with his last trey that Magic and the defending extra period. Rockets showed up for this about it. made it 114-93 with 3:27 to Eastern Conference champions, Ewing scored 26 of his sea­ game,” said Vernon Maxwell, play. who entered the game as the one of two guards whose 3- son-high 38 points in the sec­ “They shot 12-of-24 from 3- “The Rockets were outstand­ hottest team in the NBA. ond half to help the Knicks point sharpshooting blended point land,” Barkley said. ing, and we couldn’t find a way Orlando coach Brian Hill also overcome a 15-point deficit. He with Hakeem Olajuwon’s “There isn’t much you can re­ to cover them. We were dou­ felt it sent a message to critics hit a 3-pointer late in regula­ strength inside in a 124-100 ally do about that. They shoot bling inside and not rotating to who suggested his team was tion, then made a clutch base­ rout of the Suns. 12-for-24, they’re going to beat their 3-point shooters very well, teetering in the face of its first line jumper over Horace Grant “It was just a great game for us every time. W e’ve got to and they were knocking them loss at home and club’s only to send the game into overtime. us,” Maxwell went on. “We got make a decision what to do down,” Phoenix coach Paul two-game losing streak of the But New York missed all 10 the post play out of Hakeem, about that monster in the mid­ Westphal said. season. of its shots from the field in the and the guys on the outside dle.” Charles Barkley had 24 “The word around the coun­ extra period. were knocking down the 3s.” Maxwell and Sam Cassell points, 11 rebounds and seven try is that w e’re coming O’Neal was virtually a one- Olajuwon, who had 28 points, scored 19 points apiece as the assists but couldn’t prevent the unglued because we lose two man show in the fourth quar­ 11 rebounds and three blocks, Rockets won their fourth Suns from embarrassing them­ games in a row ,” Hill said. ter, scoring his team’s first 11 said the Rockets were psyched straight, ending a three-game selves in front of a nationwide “Well, we re back.” points and 13 of the 18 points to play the Suns on national winning streak by Phoenix. audience for the second Shaquille O’Neal won another Anderson, whose buzzer-beat­ television. Maxwell hit 5-of-9 from be­ straight Sunday. New York beat personal duel with Patrick ing jumper rimmed out at the “The only problem with this yond the arc, held Dan Majerle the Suns 107-88 in a national Ewing, scoring 41 points and end of regulation, had 15 points team is sometimes we lose fo­ to three points — all on foul telecast seen days earlier. grabbing 15 rebounds, and for the Magic. cus and play individual basket­ “Why is Chris Lee Sonics keep streak alive >> such a happy boy? Associated Press and built a 30-15 lead that was Seattle, the league leader in never challenged. steals, had eight in the first half MIAMI Vincent Askew came off the and finished with 11 steals. Shawn Kemp had 26 points bench to score 19 points. Gill The Sonics led 64-40 at the and 11 rebounds and Seattle finished with 21, Gary Payton half and stretched the lead to H e ’ s 1 1 set a team record with its 10th and Detlef Schrempf each as many as 29 points in the straight road victory, a 136-109 added 18, and Perkins had 14. fourth quarter. Seattle led 102- decision over the Miami Heat The Heat got little from its 77 after three quarters against T o d a y ! on Sunday. starting lineup beyond Billy a Miami team that had held its With every Seattle starter Owens, who led Miami with 21 last six opponents under 100 scoring in double figures in the points. Kevin Willis, sidelined points. first three quarters, the for five games with tendinitis in Seattle hasn’t lost on the road H a p p y B i r t h d a y , SuperSonics won for the 14th his left knee, added 17 points since falling to the Los Angeles time in their last 16 games. off the bench for the Heat. Lakers on Dec. 29, 1994. 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By KEN PETERS them off the ball.” $10,000 apiece. including a 41-yarder early in the fourth Associated Press The AFC, coached by Bill Cowher and “I wasn’t really surprised at the out­ quarter. On his late touchdown, he his Pittsburgh staff, dominated on both come,” said Barry Switzer, whose broke tackles in the secondary for the sides of the line of scrimmage. Cowboys staff coached the NFC. “These game’s final score. HONOLULU Seattle’s Chris Warren also went over all-star games, guys make big plays here Cleveland’s Leroy Hoard put the AFC In still another NFC-AFC blowout, the previous rushing mark with 14 car­ and there.” in front to stay when he threaded his Marshall Faulk turned the tables on the ries for 127 yards for the AFC, which Tight end Eric Green of Pittsburgh had way through the defense on a 4-yard NFC. rolled up a Pro Bowl-record 400 yards two touchdown receptions, including a touchdown run for a 17-10 lead 2:07 The Indianapolis Colts’ star, the only on the ground against the NFC’s all-star 22-yarder from Denver’s John Elway in before halftime. rookie in the game, staged the most defense. the second quarter that helped bring the Hostetler, a replacement for the spectacular running show in the quar- The AFC defense, with linebacker AFC back from a 10-0 deficit. He then injured Dan Marino on the roster, drove ter-century history of the Pro Bowl on Junior Seau of San Diego logging seven had a 16-yard TD reception from the the AFC to the TD by Hoard, with a 10- Sunday, rushing for 180 yards to shatter tackles, gave up just 209 yards of of­ Los Angeles Raiders’ Jeff Hostetler in yard scramble and a 35-yard completion O.J. Simpson’s 22-year-old record in the fense to the NFC, only 41 yards rushing. the final quarter, when the AFC broke to Miami’s Irving Fryar down to the NFC AFC’s 41-13 rout of the NFC. Warren had the rushing record late in the game open with three touchdowns. 11-yard line. The AFC, whose champions have lost the game, but Faulk ended up with it Steve Young of San Francisco, the Denver’s John Elway, unable to gener­ 11 straight, mostly by lopsided scores, to when he reeled off his 49-yard TD run MVP of the 49ers’ 49-26 Super Bowl ate any offense for most of the first the NFC in the Super Bowl, won the Pro off a fake punt in the closing minutes of blowout of San Diego a week earlier, quarter, put the AFC on the board when Bowl for the third time in five years. the game at Aloha Stadium. helped stake the NFC to a 10-0 lead in he hit Green, all alone down the middle, Closing the books on the 1994 NFL “We were informed when I was in the the first quarter, but a third-quarter for a 22-yard touchdown in 43 seconds season, Faulk carried 13 times and process of breaking the record,” Warren field goal by Minnesota’s Fuad Reveiz into the second period. scored on a 49-yard run to top said. “They wanted to get me the ball so was the only other NFC scoring. Natrone Means of San Diego broke Simpson’s record of 112 yards rushing I could break it. Then they took me out Young completed 8 of 15 passes for loose outside on a 41-yard run to the in the 1973 Pro Bowl. and put Marshall in and he broke it. 129 yards and one TD. NFC 47 on that Elway-engineered 88- “ I’ve watched this game many times “We were going back and forth (with “We didn’t stop them on the first cou­ yard touchdown march. and for it (the record) to happen to me is the record). I felt like whoever got the ple of drives, but then we shut them John Carney’s 22-yard field goal on incredible,” Faulk said. “To have a big ball last would have the record.” down and controlled the ball on the AFC’s next possession made it 10- game here means a lot. I ran behind an The AFC players earned $20,000 each offense,” Cowher said. 10, then Hoard scored the next time the All-Pro line and it showed. We just blew for the victory and the NFC players got Faulk made several spectacular runs, AFC had the ball. Nicholls propels Hawks to third straight Associated Press Sutter’s long shot bounced into Bruins 5, Whalers 4 wards the blue line, where time when former Bruin Glen the net off the glove of BOSTON Steve Heinze picked it up and Wesley took advantage of Ray VANCOUVER Vancouver netminder Kirk Jozef Stumpel finished a 3- pushed it ahead. By the time he Bourque’s turnover and Bernie Nicholls scored four McLean. on-1 breakaway with his first got to the Whalers’ zone, slapped it past Lacher. goals Sunday as the Chicago Before the period was over, goal of the season Saturday, Sweeney and Stumpel had Three minutes into the third, Blackhawks beat the the Blackhawks had a 4-0 lead giving the Boston Bruins a 5-4 joined him, with only one de- Rice tipped Paul Ranheim’s Vancouver Canucks 9-4 for on power-play goals by Nicholls victory over the Hartford fenseman in the way. shot past Lacher, giving the their third straight road victory. and Suter plus another one by Whalers. The three Bruins worked it Whalers their first lead of the It was the third career four- Nicholls on a pass from Adam Oates had two goals around before Stumpel put it game, 4-3. Now it was the goal performance for Nicholls, Ysebaert when the teams were and an assist and Don Sweeney past an outnumbered Burke for Bruins’ turn to rally. who also assisted on two goals each a man short. had three assists for the Bruins, the game-winner. The puck came out to David by Paul Ysebaert for a six-point Nicholls matched his first-pe­ who peppered Sean Burke with Ted Donato scored for the Shaw at the right point, and his game. riod production in the second, 53 shots. Bruins only 39 seconds into the first attempt was blocked by Brent Sutter, Gary Suter and scoring on a pass from Patrick Boston’s Blaine Lacher had game and Oates made it 2-0 at the defense. It came right back Jeremy Roenick also scored for Poulin and again on the power 28 saves, including one on a 3:01. Hartford tied it 2-2 at to Shaw, though, and his sec­ Chicago, which is 4-1 so far on play, this time unassisted. breakaway by Steve Rice with 8:42 when Darren Turcotte and ond attempt hit Burke’s pads. an eight-game trip. Chicago Vancouver got power-play 9:30 left. The Bruins’ rookie Mark Janssens scored 20 sec­ Again following his shot, does not play at home again goals from Jeff Brown and also stopped a point-blank slap­ onds apart. Shaw picked up the puck at the until Feb. 16. Trevor Linden against Chicago shot by Andrew Cassels a Boston took the lead again on right side of the net, circled The loss was the fourth in netminder Ed Belfour, plus late minute later, setting up Oates’ fourth goal of the sea­ around the back of the goal and seven games for Vancouver and goals by Dave Babych and Cliff Stumpel’s game-winner. son, 5:20 into the second. Again stuffed it between Burke’s legs, kept the Canucks winless in Ronning. 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second period with three unan­ Reality swered goals to take a 3-1 lead. Rather than lie down, the Irish continued from page 20 once again put together a Terry Lorenz scored one goal valiant comeback effort. apiece to lead the rally. Freshman center Steve Noble With 6:23 remaining, Lorenz found Lorenz wide open for an powered the puck past Redskin easy score to tighten the game goaltender Charles Thuss to at 3-2 with 1:43 remaining in tighten the game at 7-5. the second period. For the However, Andrew Miller’s goal rapidly improving Lorenz, it with 38 seconds to play put the was his second goal of the nail in the coffin, as Miami held evening and fourth of the week­ on for an 8-5 victory. end. “The guys gave a strong ef­ Just 3:24 into the third peri­ fort, but playing catch-up hock­ od, Jamie Ling was the recipi­ ey is difficult to do,” said ent of a Chris Bales pass and Schafer. responded with his 11th goal of Saturday’s game had a differ­ the season to knot the game at ent look to it but the same re­ three. It appeared that Notre sult. The Irish jumped out to a Dame was destined for an 1-0 lead when Lorenz received amazing come-from-behind vic­ a pass from Morshead and slid tory, but it was not meant to the puck past Thuss for his be. tenth goal of the season. In the final minutes, the Irish Lorenz’s goal must have failed to put the puck in the net The Observer/ Eric Reuthling when it counted the most. The Jay Matushak, shown here in early action, scored against Miami, but the Irish were unable to prevail as they struck a nerve in Miami, as the lost both games over the weekend. Redskins roared back in the Redskins managed a pair of late goals to seal a 5-3 victory.

Coach Muffet McGraw said, in the second half to gain a 12 Scramblin “For the second straight game point lead and clinch the win. she played well at both ends of “I was really pleased with our continued from page 20 the floor.” The Irish intensity on defense in the sec­ our game plan and in the final owned it all on the boards as ond half,” McGraw said, “[We] 11 minutes of the game did Notre Dame out rebounded came back strong in the final everything we needed to do.” Loyola 44 to 27. Rebounding 20 minutes.” force is becoming the team ’s I.etitia Bowen was an all trademark as they have outre- The Irish are on their longest around force on the court with bounded their opponents in winning streak of the season as not only 17 points, but game every game this year. they have won their last six highs in all three categories of games. Notre Dame’s current rebounds with 10, assists with The Irish defense took control record is 13-7, and has won 11 9, and steals with 6. Saturday’s in the second half, denying of their last 12 games. The game was Bowen’s second con­ buckets for several stretches of team remains the only unde­ secutive double double. 4 minutes or more. Once the feated team in the Midwestern “Letitia had another offense turned it on and the Collegiate Conference with a outstanding game for us,” defense stepped up, Notre record of 8-0 and enjoys a cozy Dame went on a 24-7 run late first place in the conference.

' M Sophomore Beth Morgan scored 29 points against Loyola to lead all I Irish sco rers in the contest.

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■ M e n ’s B a s k e t b a l l Bruins bruise Irish with second half surge It was sparked by Ed O’Bannon, who Notre Dame suffers went after Manner after a hard foul on Tyus Edney. The outburst drew a tech­ worst loss in twenty- nical foul, but it inspired his teammates to shake off their sluggish start. four years, 92-55 “It invoked the killer instinct to us and we really put them away,” said Bruins’ By JASON KELLY Associate Sports Editor center George Zidek, who led all scorers with 20 points. Derek Manner almost missed the UCLA’s offense ignited, pulling away Notre Dame basketball team’s flight to with a 30-9 run that erased any Irish Los Angeles on Saturday. upset hopes. He overslept and had to catch a bus to The Irish didn’t play much better in O’Hare, where he arrived with only ten the first half, when they trailed only 29- minutes to spare. 27. But UCLA was much worse. That was the best thing that happened Missing several easy shots, the Bruins to the Irish all weekend. Without couldn’t capitalize on 16 Irish turnovers Manner, UCLA's 92-55 decapitation of in the first 20 minutes. Notre Dame on Sunday at Pauley “The first half was good,” MacLeod Pavilion might have been even more said. “But in the second half we had gory. trouble dealing with their defensive His team-high 11 points prevented fur­ pressure.” ther mutilation. But he couldn’t save the While the Bruins’ fleet defenders dis­ Irish from their worst defeat since a 58- rupted the Irish offense, it was their point loss to UCLA on the same floor on plodding center Zidek who did the most December 22, 1971. damage offensively. He dismantled “It was a case of UCLA flat-out over­ Notre Dame’s depleted front line. powering us,” Notre Dame coach John “We just didn’t have an answer for MacLeod said. “As soon as they saw we Zidek,” MacLeod said. were in trouble, they went after us.” Starting center Marcus Young was They overwhelmed the Irish with a 63- ejected after throwing a body block at point second-half barrage that broke Zidek and Matt Gotsch played much of open what was only a two-point game at the game in foul trouble. halftime. Unable to matchup with the Notre Dame’s leading scorer Pat The Observer/ Brandon Candura Bruins at any position, Notre Dame was Freshman Pat Garrity managed only nine points as UCLA pulled ahead in the second half simply swallowed by the surge. see BRUISE / page 18 to win by 37 after only leading by two at the half. WOMEN’S BASKETBALL g HOCKEY Ramblers sent scramblin’ at home Skins teach By KC GOYER Sports Writer about reality The Notre Dame Fightin’ Irish sent the Loyola Ramblers scramblin’ on Saturday By MICHAEL DAY afternoon as the women’s basketball Sports Writer team won 92-76. Loyola stayed with Notre Dame sur­ The bitter taste of reality. The Notre Dame hockey team confi­ prisingly long rallying at the end of the dently strutted into Miami of Ohio this second half to a tie it at 38 just before weekend coming off their best game of the intermission. the year and playing their top hockey of Notre Dame opened the second half the season. However, the dream came strong with an 8-0 run to take the lead, to an abrupt end, as the Irish fell 8-5 on but Loyola coutered with a 13-6 run to Friday and 5-3 on Saturday to dash all bring the game once again within either hopes of a resurgence in the CCHA. team’s claim. Notre Dame performed their best Dr. Many of the impressive statistics came Jekyll and Mr. Hyde imitation on Friday about in the second half as the Irish night, looking like zombies in the first found themselves trailing 52-57 with two periods before waking up to play 11:15 remaining. That’s when like gang busters for the final period of Sophomore Beth Morgan decided recess the contest. was over and proceeded to score 18 “We gave them some easy opportuni­ points in the final 10 minutes of the ties early on, and they took advantage of game. them,” said head coach Ric Schafer. On offense, Notre Dame had plenty of “They got a couple of soft goals early." options with hot shooting from the In front of 8119 fans at Cincinnati perimeter as well as power in the inside Gardens, Miami came ready to play and game. Morgan hit 4 three pointers and built a commanding 6-1 lead after 40 finished the game with 29 points, includ­ Information minutes of play. ing a 9-11 performance from the foul Senior Co-Captain Letitia Bowen scored 17 points and led the game in steals, assists, But the alarm clock finally went off, line. Freshman Mollie Peirick could not and rebounds as the Irish defeated Loyola 92-76 over the weekend. and the Redskins found out that Notre miss as she hit 3 for 3 to finish with 6 Dame did indeed have a pulse. The Irish points in addition to contributing 6 14 of 17 attem pts for a total of 28 showed increasing momentum after reeled off three consecutive goals to rebounds and a total of six assists and points. Co-captain Carey Poor regis­ halftime. tighten the game at 6-4. Junior left wing steals. tered 8 points and found the open player “Our kids showed a lot of poise and Jamie Morshead, junior center Jay Inside the paint, the Irish utilized their 6 times to assist for the buckets. didn’t get rattled when Loyola went Matushak, and sophomore left wing height advantage as 6’3” Katryna The second half hot shooting was key ahead,” McGraw said, “We stuck with Gaither had a field goal field day hitting to the victory on Saturday as Loyola see SCRAMBLIN’ page 17 see REALITY / page 17

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