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By BRAD PRENDERGAST News Editor Football Ticket Exchange Program upset with management Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Below are the exchange dates By KELLY BROOKS talk under the condition of students looking to exchange News Writer anonymity. ''I'm so afraid of llwir football tickets for general for home football games of and EREK NASS him [South Dining Hall Senior admission tieknts next season the 1996 season. News Writer Manager Jim Yarbrough]. Very will now be able to ehoose from afraid," the worker stated. ''I'm all six homfl games, two more South Dining Hall officials' scared to look at him." than wern available last year. demands on their elderly em­ Yarbrough had no comment Game Exch.angeable Exchange Dates ployees have grown increas­ but did explain that it was This is part of the newly re­ T1ckets vamped football ticket ingly unreasonable over the never a stated policy that exehange program. announced Purdue 400 September 10 .. 12 past several weeks, according workers were allowed to sit. by student governmnnt yester­ to several dining hall employ­ "Their job description does not day. In addition, for four of the Ohio State 400 September 17-19 ees. allow for sitting down," he said. six gamns, 400 tickets will be Dining hall officials have be­ The only exception was al­ available to the program, up Washington 300 October 1-3 gun enforcing what they main­ lowed in the case of a man with from 300 last year. For the Air Force 300 October 8-10 tain are the directives of the a prosthetic leg, who was re­ othu two games. the ticket job description for the o1der quired to obtain a medical ex­ allotment will remain at 300. Pitt$bUrgh 400 November 5-7 workers who stand at the exits. cuse first. "We have one gen­ The details of the program These dining hall workers are tlemen who has a problem with were worked out between stu­ Rut ers 400 November 12-14 no longer allowed to sit at the his leg, but we allowed him to dent govllrnment's athletic re­ The Observerffom Roland doors, but are required to sit with a note from his doctor. sources department and the "The University has been very to exchange two student tickets stand for their shifts. And we honor that," Yarbrough University's athletic depart­ receptive to all our sugges­ for GA tickets. The exchanging Many of the older workers explained. ment. .Jeff Ward, nxecutive di­ tions," Ward said. "This new of tickets will take place at the find it difficult to stand for such Workers say they were told redor of the athletic resources program will benefit the stu­ ticket office during the a period of time but have not to stand so they could better dnpartrnent, said the University dents, and that is what's impor­ Tuesday, Wednesday, and spoken up previously because watch the students who try to was Vllry coopnrative in devel­ tant." Thursday of the week prior to they say they fear losing their sneak extra items out of the oping the new nxchange pro­ During the course of the sea­ jobs. gram. son, eaeh student will be able see TICKETS/ page 6 One worker was willing to see SOH/ page 6 University • CAMPUS liFE COUNCIL sponsors New members table Ad Hoc resolution By BILL CONNOLLY of the Vice President of Student Affairs to Assislant News Editor her own committee's report, and we urge cycling day Vice President O'Hara to accept the report A new resolution was presented com­ in its entirety, without reservations." Before Preacher introduced this resolu­ By ERIN LUM menting on the Ad lloc Committee on Gay and Lesbian Student Needs and the tion to the council, Sister Mary Griffin News Wrilrr response by Vice President of Student voiced her concern that, this being the sec­ ond meeting of the new council, the rela­ It's spring-a perfeet time to Affairs Patrieia O'Hara to their report yes­ tively new members were not ready to vote enjoy the onset of good weath­ terday at the final Campus Life Council on the issue. In order to be more prepared, nr and the artivities that come meeting of the year. she suggested council members reflect with it. In cnlebration of sun­ Ava Preacher, assistant dean of the more on Church teachings regarding the shirw and the beginning of College of Arts and Letters, introduced the issue. Griffin suggested that members of warm WIHtllwr, the University resolution, which was the third proposed by a CLC member regarding O'Hara's the Theology department might be able to of Notre Dame will hold its offer a better understanding of the issue semi-annual Bike to Campus response to the Ad lloe Committee. for the council. Day tomorrow. The resolution states: "Whereas the Final Griffin then urged the council to have this The event, whieh was creat­ Heport of the Ad Hoc Committee on Gay and Lesbian Student Needs was issued reflective session at their next meeting in ed Lo fosttlr an appreciation for after a year long eonsultative process September. Although many members tlw benefits of bieycling among involving several constituencies on campus, approved of the idea, Preacher maintained The Observer/Brian Hardy Notre Dame students and fae­ and whereas the Final Heport is a careful, that she wanted the council to make a Bill Kirk, assistant vice-president of Student ully, will kiek off tomorrow thoughtful, and productive contribution to statement on the issue before the year Affairs, favored tabling the CLC's resolution. morning with a nweting of the campus dialogue on a controversial is- ended and offered her resolution to do so. participating bicyelists between eouncil members had a better knowledge sue .. . Before discussing this resolution, Student of the issue. His suggestion passed unani- " ... The Campus Life Couneil is disap- Body President Seth Miller suggested vot­ see BJKE/ page 4 pointed with the highly qualified response ing to table the other two resolutions until see CLC/ page 4 Moving '96: 'Cause packing up is hard to do By JAMIE HEISLER ping process. Boxes should be In the event that a package is As-ndJI< New• Ediwr sturdy and properly secured, lost or damaged, UPS insures packed with cushioning mate­ packages that have a declared Thern anl lofts to dismantle, a rial to protect the contents of value of less than $100 free of room to el!Htn, and finals to the box. charge. Additional insurance study for. In the rush of the "Tennis shoes, towels, and can be purchased at 40 cents last two weeks ol' the school crumpled newspapers do not per $100 of increased value. YIHtr, who really has time to count as packing material." Ho­ "The insurance can be in­ worry about packing and ship­ rak said. "Styrofoam chips are creased up to $25,000 so it is ping or storing thn rnmains of morn resilient and have more no problem to insure items tlwir dorm room'! paeking power. Any break­ such as computers," Horak Whilll packing may seem like ables need at least two inches said. Llw lnast of orw's worries, a few of this packing material on the If a package shipped via UPS guidnlines offer students the top, bottom, and all sides, espe­ from the Country Harvester is bllsl way to ensure that tlwir cially .. for eleetronic compo­ damaged, the owner should call lwlongings will remain safe nents. Horak at the store, and she will until the beginning of the next When sorting materials to pursue the claim against UPS. school year, aeeording to Hose mail, books ean be mixed with Claims usually take between 14 Horak, owner of the Country elothing in order to obtain the and 21 days to be processed llarVIJSter, a store located in best value for the money. before a check is mailed to the the hasenwnt of LaFortune Packing dothing with heavier package owner. which olTtlrs UPS shipping ser­ items such us books also adds Last year, Horak mailed over vien. extra cushioning, Horak noted. The Observer/Brian Hardy 300 packages via UPS from her Many students struggle to completely pack their rooms before the hall store, and only four were re­ For students who have to ship In addition to boxes, UPS also storage deadline. Shipping boxes home is a popular alternative. boxes horne, the guidelines ships suitcases, crates and duf­ ported lost or damaged. should be adhered to as a nec­ fel bags, provided that they are dress label, Horak said, due to essential, and the label should UPS offers ground service essary precaution for the ship- loeked. UPS' method of shipping. Ho- include the complete address of Cartons only require one ad- rak also said that legibility is the box's destination. see PACKING/ page 4 page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Tuesday, April30, 1996 • INSIDE COlUMN • WORW AT A GLANCE How Despite UN presence, violence persists in Bosnia SJENINA, Bosnia-Herzegovina Muslims and 25 Serbs at a checkpoint • Muslim refugees confronted a Serb Monday near Doboj, about 60 miles time roadblock and crossed a minefield north of Sarajevo. Monday in a resolute effort to reach When some Muslims tried to circum- homes they had not seen in years. At vent the obstruction by crossing a near- flies least two Muslims were killed and a by minefield to reach their former dozen injured. homes, several blasts were heard and a Ten years ago, some A third Muslim died after being dozen people were hurt, officials said. friends of mine in fifth Mark Torma wounded in a separate clash with Serbs They later reported that two Muslims grade noticed some- Accent Writer near Sarajevo, the Bosnian capital. A had died. thing- Hey, Mark, your dozen other refugees were injured in NATO spokesman Maj. Jerry Rehn mom's pregnant, isn't she?" I hadn't told that confrontation. said one was killed by small-arms fire of them, but I was glad, and proud, that they The Muslim-Serb disputes present a undetermined origin and the second had noticed that Mom was carrying my third major challenge to the international presumably by a mine blast. and last brother. My brothers David and Ben peace effort, which is based on Maj. Paci Karonen, a spokesman for were also younger than me, but this time I refugees' freedom to move about. Until peacekeepers in Doboj, a few miles was old enough to appreciate the new family Monday, no one had been killed in southwest of Sjenina, said seven dead member, and I anticipated "him," whomever showdowns between would-be re- or wounded had been evacuated by he would be, with great impatience. turnees and their former enemies, who '------'----=------' helicopter but that U.S. Apache chop­ Finally, on June 21, Daniel was born. Ire­ don't want them coming back. pers had spotted another five people still in the minefield. member thinking he was no larger than my The U.S.-brokered agreement that ended the war pro- It was not clear whether any of those were dead. arm. David, Ben, and I all treated and mis­ vided no clear way to enforce its guarantee of freedom of There were conflicting descriptions of the incident. treated him like a brother, but he was so movement. This forced the NATO-led peace force to enter A statement from the NATO-led peace force blamed much smaller than all of us, it was kind of the breach and perform a task it had steadfastly resisted: local authorities for failed crowd control. It said small hard for me to think of him as a real person­ scrambling to put out one dispute after another, aware numbers of people had been allowed to cross at the same we were boys, and he was a baby. I couldn't that any one could touch off new flareups in Bosnia. point Sunday, but the crowd Monday grew impatient and find any sign of full humanhood. Swedish and U.S. troops stood between about 300 Muslim civilians began throwing rocks. Talking- now that made all the difference in the world. As soon as Daniel learned to Clinton defends record on drug war Lionel Richie on the comeback trail talk, he was otT and running. He talked at almost all times when he was with people­ MIAMI NEW YORK not loudly, just constantly- and when he was Criticized as weak in the war on It's midafternoon and Lionel Richie, after a series of alone, he didn't have fun. I had finally found drugs, President Clinton announced a interviews and photo shoots in a scant few hours, is look­ a smidgen of Daniel's personality. At least drive Monday to curb a sharp rise in ing - well - a bit haggard. With a new beard and a new now when people asked me about my marijuana use among young people album, the one-time superstar has been breezing through youngest brother. I had something to say: "He and to stop the spread of the cheap and a public relations marathon of late to promote the talks a lot." dangerous drug methamphetamine. release of "Louder Than Words," his first album of all­ Even so, I still saw him as a distant relative, The administration said Clinton's elec­ new material in a decade. He's also been on location with not as much of a brother as David, who I tion-year initiative was the opening Denzel Washington and Whitney Houston with a bit part played, argued, and fought with regularly; I shot in a 10-year effort aimed at in Penny Marshall's "The Preacher's Wife." So, he ad­ couldn't do any of that on an equal level with returning America to a 1960s, pre-Vietnam level of drug mits to being weary as he begins yet another interview. Daniel. As he grew, so did I. up and out and use. "Make no mistake about it, this has got to be a But don't talk to Richie about taking a break - his last off to high school and then college, and our bipartisan, American, non-political effort," said Clinton, "vacation" lasted almost a decade. "As much as I'm interests grew farther apart. David and then even as Republicans scoffed at his drug-fighting record. sounding exhausted, the alternative is to have nothing to Ben burst through the barrier of adolescence "Since Bill Clinton was elected, the number of illegal do because no one cares," he said, relaxing in a New to become people of a size and depth I could aliens is up, the number of drug addicts is up," House York hotel room. "If you ever catch me saying I'm taking relate to, but Daniel stayed a little boy. Speaker Newt Gingrich said in a Las Vegas speech. The a vacation again, just please stop me." After years of Today, Daniel is left at home, watching his administration acknowledged that Clinton erred early in racking up hits with the Commodores, Richie catapulted brothers leave the house one by one. Even if his administration by cutting staff in the White House himself into superstardom with his quadruple-platinum, David and I have other things to think about drug control office. Clinton implored Congress to approve self-entitled debut album in 1982 and the subsequent as we leave at the end of breaks, Daniel his request for a $15.1 billion initiative relying heavily on 1983 release of "Can't Slow Down," which sold more watches his family at home grow smaller, los­ drug education, prevention and treatment programs, in­ than 8 million copies in the United States alone. He also ing his brothers for longer and longer each terdiction efforts and a crackdown on drug-related crime won an Academy Award for best original song in 1985 year. This was brought to light for me this and violence. It would amount to a 9.3 percent increase for "Say You, Say Me," from the movie "White Nights." Easter. when Mom said Daniel was teary-eyed in drug-fighting funds. Then, he dropped otT the face of the music world. after saying good-bye to me; it was the first time he had seen me since January, and the Feds investigate church fires Geneticists find blindness gene last time until June, when he turns ten years old. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. NEW YORK It amazes me to think that in another ten At 4 a.m. on Jan. 8, the phone rang at the home of the After searching for more than a decade, scientists have years, that little boy will be full-grown person, Rev. David Upton. The urgent message from one of his found a gene for a disease that usually blinds men by age tall. strong, and articulate. I hope he is able congregants: "The church is on fire!" The pastor anx­ 30. The condition is a particularly severe form of retinitis to go to Notre Dame too, if he wants to. But iously negotiated his way through a half-foot of snow, pigmentosa, or RP. Overall, RP affects some 100,000 more than anything, I hope that I get to know only to find the two-story brick building engulfed in Americans. The gene, when defective, causes one of the him by then. I fear that later, when someone flames. For seven hours, he stood and watched the most common forms of RP, accounting for about 10 per­ asks me about Daniel, I will have nothing to increasingly futile efforts to save it. Like the return of a cent to 20 percent of RP cases. The discovery of the say. I can't let that happen, though; if he Biblical plague, predominantly black churches in the "RP3" gene might eventually help researchers devise knows me as his brother. I should know him South are enduring a wave of vandalism, burnings and treatments. RP3 is one of three genes known to be on the as mine. This summer, I've decided I'm going firebombings reminiscent of the attacks that took place X chromosome that cause particularly severe RP that hits to get to know him as I should and talk with during the height of the anti-integration era more than hardest in men. The newfound gene causes about 70 per­ him more than I have. 30 years ago - the most notable being the 1964 bombing cent of these cases. The two other genes haven't been As we close out this school year, I entreat all of a Birmingham church that claimed the lives of four identified. Boys with a defect in one of these genes have of you to remember those you go home to schoolgirls. Though no one has been killed or injured in difficulty seeing at night and develop tunnel vision. By 30, now; it won't always be that easy to go back the current wave, federal agents are investigating 23 they are usually blind. No cure is known. The finding of to them. I know the seniors are feeling it, the church fires that have been set since January 1995- 16 the RP3 gene was reported in the May issue of the jour­ rP.st of us have it deferred for a time. Still, the of them since Christmas alone. nal Nature Genetics by Dr. Alan Wright. time is really very short, and whether it's a younger sibling, a grandparent, or anyone else close to you, don't wait: time well-spent with them now will save you a lifetime of won­ dering what you missed. If you're disap­ 5 Day South Bend Forcast pointed that I haven't moralized or addressed AccuWeather® forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures The AccuWeather®forecast for noon, Tuesday, April30. any ultra-cool campus issue in this column, Unes separate high temperature zones for the day. save your complaints until next year. I'll be occupied with family business 'til then- I hope you understand. The views expressed in the Inside Column are those of the author and not necessarily those of The Observer. 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Via Associated Press GraphtcsNet Chicago 52 32 Los Angeles 87 64 Seattle 59 43 Tuesday, April 30, 1996 The Observer • NEWS page 3 Radostits stresses benefits of leadership, initiative By ALYSSON COOK ful people that have entered her Kevin Kirwan, News Writer life because of her involvement Director of with leadership in the communi­ Marriot Dining "Celebrating A Leadership ty. She stressed the role leader­ and Food Community" continued yester­ ship played in all that she has Services. day at the Community accomplished and all that she Kirwan. on Leadership Luncheon, as Saint will do in the futuro. recelVmg the Mary's College explored the During this 1995-1996 school award said, "I ways in which the College fos­ year. Hadostits played a key role was pleasantly ters a community of leaders. in the development of "Grade surprised at Linda Timm. Viee President for Expectations" through the such an honor. Student Afl'airs, in lwr weleome Leadership Development This award to all those attending said, Committee stressing that a(:lded to the "Thank you all for the various "grades are extremely impor­ rewards I gain levels of leadership and involve­ tant, and their implications from working ment. It is this that makes Saint inOuence students and the com­ with the stu­ Mary's College such a dynamic munity." In explaining the rea­ dents." eommunity." son for a celebration of a leader­ Jen Turbiak, Tlu~ kt~ynolf~ of the luncheon ship community, Radostits Saint Mary's was Teresa Hadostits, a said,"we are all called to leader­ College Student Humanistic Studies major and ship positions which allow us to Body President­ current member of the change and grow with one Elect said of the LtHtdership Development another, and we must see how I u n c he 0 n ... This The Observer/Kim Michalik Committee, who shared a brief these experiences of leadership event is about As part of events for "Celebrating a Leadership Community," Sister Rose Anne provided addrt~ss, "Changing Who We shape and change the communi­ celebrating, not cop1es of the mission statement at the Commissioning Ceremony in the Church of Loretto. Are: Our Experiences of ty." only for what we have already a wonderful community." students realize that leadership Leadership and Community." The Student Leadership accomplished, but to inspire Anne Werring, a sophomore at doesn't just involve a defined Hadostits rcnected on how fur Appreciation Award was pre­ current and up-coming leaders Saint Mary's College, position, and that everyone can slw has come, and the wonder- sented during the luncheon to to realize their potential in such said,"Programs like this help all be a leader in their own way." Authorities probe crash cause Are You Prepared? Associated Press let its own crews land in said. Dubrovnik if both the pilot and A military log obtained by WASHINGTON copilot have never done it be­ The Associated Press detailed a WeAre. The jetliner crash that killed fore. And the Air Force told pi­ frustrating string of false re­ Commerce Secretary Ron lots based in the United States ports about the location of the Brown and 34 others in Croatia never to land there in anything plane after it crashed on April ~ small classes of 15 or fewer earlier this month might have but clear weather, The Times 3. A storm, misinformation and ~ free caduceus software been avoided said. Croatian roadblocks kept the if military USA Today said today that U.S. military from reaching the ~ free extra help witth your instructor rules and the flight broke Air Force rules scene for half a day. ~ four computer-analyzed diagnostic exams procedures· by trying to land at a foreign By the time they arrived, had been foi­ airport that had not been sur­ Croatian police had taken con­ independently verified score improvements ~ l o w e d , veyed for safety. trol of the crash site and a po­ ~ guaranteed satisfaction according to Published charts say a pilot lice roadblock kept the U.S. published must be able to see the runway commander waiting for an reports. within 2 miles of and 1,631 feet Brown hour. The plane was more than THE The pilot above the airport and if that is a mile off course when it , PRINCETON and copilot not possible, the landing should slammed into the mountain­ REVIEW had never seen the airport in be aborted. the newspaper side, killing all aboard. Dubrovnik before but neverthe­ Classes begin June 8th for the August 17, 1996 test. less attempted to land in heavy • SECURITY BEAT clouds, The New York Times reported on Sunday. It said FRI., APRIL 26 transported to St. Joseph Medical Center (800) 2-REVIEW even Croatia Airlines will not for treatment of a sports Injury. 7:12 p.m. A Cavanaugh Hall resident 8:38 p.m. Security responded to a two 'The Prinl-elon Review is nol affiliated with Princeton University or ETS. reported the theft of her laptop computor car accident on Juniper Road. There from the fourth floor study loung.e in were no injuries reported. Cavanaugh Hall. 11 :45 p.m A South Bend resident was SUN., APRIL 28 cited for speeding on Ivy Road. 9:28 a.m. A Carroll Hall resident was transported by Security to St. Joseph SAT., APRIL 27 Medical Center for treatment of a iacera· 5 a.m. A University employee reported lion. damage to her vehicle while parked on 3:08 p.m. A Howard Hail resident the east side of North Dining Hall. reported the theft of her laptop computer 12:29 p.m. A Keenan Hall resident from the second floor of the Hesburgh reported the theft of cash from his Library. unlocked room. 8:54 p.m. A visitor was transported to 4:44 p.m. A Flenner Hall resident was St. Joseph Medical Center for treatment of an illness.

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page 4 The Observer· CAMPUS NEWS Tuesday, April 30, 1996 Notre Dame's commitment to need to give her time," he said. Sullivan then proposed a supporting the use of non-mo­ CLC Preacher then stated, "We are greater dialogue with the stu­ Bike torized forms of commuting in at the same point we were at dent body on the issue as Seetch continued from page 1 order to improve employee continued from page 1 last year. We need to educate had previously requested. Miller health and job performance, council members, and then start promised he and his staff would the Fitzpatrick Hall of traffic congestion, and air qual­ mously, and the resolutions the whole process over again in work on doing just that over the Engineering and the Snite ity." were pushed back until next the fall." She added that she summer. He also suggested the Museum of Art, where bagels, The Pedestrian and Bikeways year. had a difficulty in doing the council have a meeting with juice, and coffee will be served. Committee hopes that because Preacher believed the new same thing again knowing the members of the Theology de­ Notre Dame Security Police of the participation and support resolution did not need to be effort involved by many people. partment on the Monday after will also set up a "bike corral" of both students and faculty, tabled along with the others. "If we don't make a statement, registration. The council will until 5:30 p.m. It will serve as a the local government will Since the report only com­ it seems like we're acquiescing then convene on the first Mon­ place for participants to store become more willing to fund mended the work of the Ad Hoc to the new group [allowed by day in September. their bikes. In addition, all par­ projects that will make bicy­ Committee, she argued, most O'Hara]." In other CLC news, Miller up­ ticipants will be eligible for a cling around campus safer and council members should have Rozum said that the council's dated the council on Student drawing of prizes such as bicy­ more enjoyable. Peter Shaw, enough knowledge on the issue silence on the issue would be Government's efforts to re­ cle helmets, rear safety lights, another event organizer, said to vote on the resolution. interpreted as recognizing the search the effectiveness of the headlights, and sports bottles. that projects may include the Tom Matzzie, Judicial Council hard work put in by all groups University's advising system. The Bike-to-Campus Day was widening of road shoulders and president, agreed with involved in the issue. He didn't CLC members had outlined the established by the Faculty Sen­ marking bicycle lanes, as well Preacher, asking the new mem­ see the point of the negative system earlier this year, and ate's Pedestrian and Bikeways as possibly implementing other bers if they thought they were statement against O'Hara in Miller now plans to compare Committee, with the mission of safety measures needed for ready to vote on the resolution. Preacher's resolution. Notre Dame's system with simi­ promoting promote bicycling as safe bicycling. Several felt they were not Father Bill Seetch suggested larly structured systems across a non-polluting, non-motorized The organizations sponsoring ready at this point to make a that it might be beneficial to get the country. means of transportation and the event include Notre Dame decision. Yet, Deborah Hell­ the general student body's opin­ Council members reminded recreation. Security, University Food Ser­ muth, Hall Presidents Council ion before moving the issue any Miller of the biggest complaints Kern Trembath. one of the vices, the Department of Hu­ co-president, felt that the na­ further. Campus Senator Shane they felt students had about the organizers of the event, said man Resources, and University ture of Preacher's resolution Bigelow, outlining both sides of advising system. Suggestions that the event serves a dual Support Services. was different from those two the debate, said, "The problem included better advising stu­ purpose. He said, "First, it For more information on how that were tabled. is that Gays and Lesbians at dents on how many credits they shows that bikes can be a seri­ to become involved with this Bill Kirk, assistant vice-presi­ Notre Dame does not fit in with needed to graduate and to sat­ ous and regular commuting event, contact either Trembath dent of Student Affairs, rebutted the values of the Church, but isfy a major, and help during vehicle during good weather at 631-6292 or Shaw at 631- Hellmuth's statement, stating, O'Hara has put too many the transition from freshman to months. Second, it shows 5603. "It would be naive to say this restrictions on a campus sophomore year. only commends the Ad Hoc group's ability to thrive," he Student Government Chief of will also be offering shipping Committee. The resolution also said. Staff Brendan Kelly discussed services through commence­ criticizes O'Hara." Kirk felt that The statements by new mem­ Student Government's textbook Packing ment week, with a special mo­ some members who were not bers caused Miller to again sug­ exchange program. The pro­ yet acquainted with O'Hara's continued from page 1 bile unit set up by the Hammes gest they did not have enough gram will allow students to post Bookstore. Postal Service response to CLC resolutions background on the issue to vote. books they want to buy and sell that takes three to four days to options include Express Mail­ might not be in the proper posi­ However, as some felt the reso­ on the Internet. The hope is that arrive at any U.S. destination, as guaranteed the next day; tion to criticize her judgment. lution did not require a lot of transactions between students well as three-day select service, Priority Mail- delivery within 1- Father George Rozum agreed experience in order to be put to will save students the money it second-day air, and next day air. 3 days; First-Class- delivery with Kirk, and worried that the vote, Father Patrick Sullivan takes to buy and sell books at To handle the end of the year within 1-3 days; and Parcel resolution gave the council the submitted a motion to end the the Bookstore. traffic, the store will offer the Post-delivery within 3-8 days. impression that O'Hara did not debate, and then a motion to Kirk endorsed the plan be­ following extended hours: May While the Post Office offers respond in good will. Rozum suspend the rules in order to cause he felt it would not signif­ 6-10, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sat­ better rates than UPS, it does responded by saying O'Hara vote on the resolution on the icantly affect the Bookstore's urdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m."We not offer the free initial insur­ acted with the best of inten­ same day it was presented. revenue. According to Kirk, the will be shipping through May 22 ance. The Post Office's special tions, whether or not one agrees The first motion passed, but corporations who publish the to accommodate seniors here hours are May 9-11, 8:30 a.m. to with her decision. "The the second motion, which need­ textbooks often fix high prices after graduation," Horak said. 4:30 p.m. and May 15-17, 8:30 timetable for further action by ed a two-thirds majority to be on the Bookstore which the stu­ The Notre Dame Post Office a.m.-4:30p.m. O-'Hara is already written in. We successful, did not pass. dents end up paying for.

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very fast! Tuesday, April 30, 1996 The Observer • NEWS page 5 •TAIWAN City Hall suivives bombing China increases threat, By JOHN WILEY On April 1, men in ski masks Associated Press and military-style fatigues set otT a small bomb while robbing plans war games, tests SPOKANE, Wash. a bank in suburban Spokane By ANNIE HUANG two semi-official organizations A shrapnel-filled pipe bomb Valley. Minutes earlier, another Associated l'rcss handle bilateral contacts in the exploded in a doorway of City pipe bomb had exploded out­ absence of formal ties. Hall early Monday, hurling side a nearby suburban office TAIPEI "It takes both sides to clear three-inch nails more than a of The Spokesman-Review China is planning a military up the clouds and foster a good block away into a park. It was newspaper. cxnreise that simulates an at­ atmosphere," Koo said. the Spokane Valley's third It wasn't known whether the taek on ctmtral Taiwan, a I long Since last month's war games bombing in less than a month. blast was intended to divert at­ Kong newspaper reported ended, both sides say they want The building was unoccupied tention from some other crime Monday as Taiwan's govnrn­ to resume talking, but neither and no one was injured in the 3 or is related to bombings ear­ nwnt urged Beijing to reopen has made concessions to break a.m. blast, officials said. lleavy 115 mile · lier this month at a newspaper talks it suspended last June. the deadlock. oak entry doors deflected the · _ ~ .· office and bank in Spokane. Tlw Sing Tao daily quoted a On Sunday, a Chinese organi­ force of the explosion. c. ·.·'··.····.. ·.. "'" ·. ••·• Monday's bomb exploded just sourc~n in Bt~ijing as saying the zation, the Association for "Why a shrapnel bomb would "" ~~ yards from the spot where up war ganws in the hills of Fujian Helations Across the Taiwan be used at that hour, in such an r ~~~< ·.. •• .. / to 60,000 runners cross the lin­ and .liangxi provinces would bn Straits, said Taiwan must first uninhabited location, we don't S~Q.·C ~-~9:/-j ish line in Sunday's 12-kilome­ lwld in late May. The Tai­ "come up with concrete know, unless it's a message, or Spokane Jl'aUs Blvd ter Lilac Bloomsday road run. wanese I>nf1msn Ministry said it aetion" to prove it really wants 0 The earlier blasts were rem­ was studying the report. reunification with China. ~o~~~~~!·f ~er~:~~~~=nr~~~~ '11. ·~ . ·. ·.. • iniscent of bombings in the China claims sovnreignty over China has insisted that Tai­ No one immediately claimed ,i ·.······lmlii!D 1980s in Spokane, Seattle and Taiwan and has hnnn thrnatnn­ wan give up its bid to rejoin the responsibility for the bombing, · -; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, which ing it for JHlarly a year over United Nations. and police found no notes or , II: were carried out by members l'msicllmt Lnn Ttmg-hui's moves Koo said that Taiwan simply other written materials with j,, AP and sympathizers of The Order, to nnhan<:ll thn island's sepa­ wants the United Nations to the debris. p.m. Officials arranged height- an offshoot of the white ratll diplomatic status, which study the question of whether Mangan also said police "sim- ened security for their regularly supremacist Church of Jesus China sons as a bid to discard "the voices of our 21 million ply do not know" if the ex- scheduled City Council meeting Christ Christian. Those bomb­ tlw doctrinn that Taiwan and pnople should be silenced," he plosion was related to other Monday night. ings appeared to be aimed at China arc~ onn country. said. "Can't we even ask for a bombings, such as a package The federal Bureau of Alco­ diverting police away from si­ China lwld war games and review of the issue?" that detonated Monday morn- hol, Tobacco and Firearms and multaneous robberies. missiln tnsts off Taiwanese wa­ Taiwan was expelled from ing at a Jewish center in Cal- the FBI were called in, and city Authorities are investigating tm·s through mueh of March, the United Nations in 1971 gary, Alberta, 120 miles to the employees searched other mu­ whether the Spokane Valley alarming its Asian neighbors when China joined it. northeast. nicipal buildings, Spokane In- blasts are connected to the and bringing U.S. warships to "Our goal of reunification A bomb squad searched City ternational Airport, and bridges Aryan Republican Army, a llw nlgion to !wad ofT a possi­ should not be doubted," Koo Ball for other explosives, and and communications sites as a white supremacist group that bln war. Snvnral of these exer­ said. But China is split into two employees returned about 1:30 precaution. No other devices has committed 16 robberies . cises wnre l'irst fornshadowed political entities, and "until were found, Mangan said. in llong Kong newspaper they are unified, each side has • RUSSIA mports. the right to pursue actions Koo Clwn-foo. Taiwan's top appropriate to being a separate rwgotiator with China, told a entity." news confnrnnen Monday that In a sign that people-to-peo­ Chechens deny death of leader his Straits Exchange Founda­ ple exchanges are continuing tion had asked its Chinese despite the political standoff, a By CANDICE HUGHES sis whatsoever," he told the ln­ gence agency, as saying that it eountnrpart to resume talks put religious group arrived from Associated Press terfax news agency. was actually Yandarbiyev's on hold af'tm Lon's visit to the China Monday bearing a statue "Yandarbiyev is alive and nephew who had bnen killed. Unitml States last summer. Tlw of Matsu, a Taoist fishermen's MOSCOW well." The Security Service head­ Only a week after the Rus­ The first and most extensive quarters in Moscow could not sians killed Chechnya's sepa­ reports came from ITAR-Tass, confirm the official's comments, ratist leader, Dzhokhar Du­ the official Russian news and neither it nor the Defense dayev, reports surfaced Mon­ agency. Ministry confirmed reports of day that his successor had died ITAR-Tass, Russia's chief Yandarbiyev's death. at the hands of rebel comrades. news organization, said that "It's still too early to speak of Happy 21st None of the sometimes con­ pro-Moscow officials in the this as an accomplished fact," flicting reports about the death breakaway republic had heard the commander of Hussian Birthday, Ka of Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev Yandarbiyev, 44, was shot and troops in Chechnya, Gen. Vy­ could be confirmed. None quot­ killed in a fight with other acheslav Tikhomirov, cautioned ed rebel sources, nor did they separatists late Sunday or early lnterfax. offer gave details of his death. Monday in Gekhi, a village 12 Almost overshadowed by the There were several denials, miles southwest of the repub­ rumors of Yandarbiyev's death Love, including one late Monday lic's capital Grozny. was a report that the sepa­ night from Yusup Soslanbekov, Dudayev reportedly died near ratists had also chosen a new Mom, Dad, the chairman of the Confedera­ Gekhi in a Russian airstrike on top military commander. tion of Caucasus People, a April21. Yandarbiyev, vice president Mary, Ian & group often accused by Moscow But the Interfax news agency, in the separatist government of promoting regional sepa­ which had earlier carried simi­ the Russians ousted last year, Sam ratism. lar reports, said later Monday was an ideologist in the inde­ "All the rumors around the that Yandarbiyev was alive. pendence movement and never death of Zelimkhan Yandar­ It quoted a high-ranking offi­ played a role in military opera­ biyev and a split. among the cial in the Federal Security tions. field commanders have no ba- Service, the Russian intelli- Many observers have said he would probably serve only as a transitional leader. ITAR-Tass, quoting unidenti­ fied "sources close to the sepa­ ratists," said Shamil Basayev, Medjugorje the man who led a spectacular raid on the southern Russian town of Budyonnovsk in June 1995, was the new military April 25._, 1996 Message commander in chief. The re­ Our Lady, Queen of Peace port could not be confirmed. Basayev is a hero among Chechens for his fierce devo­ Dear Children: Today I invite you again to put prayer in the first place tion to independence and his daring in battle. The rebels' in your families. Little children in the first place, then you will, in all choice of such a hard-liner that you do, seek the will of God. In this way your daily conversion will could be an ominous sign for peace negotiations. become easier. Little children, seek with humility that which is not in Up to 30,000 people, most of order in your hearts. Conversion will become a daily duty that you will them civilians, are thought to have been killed since Presi­ do with joy. Little children, I am with you. I bless you all and I invite dent Boris Yeltsin sent tens of you to become my witnesses by prayer and personal conversion. Thank thousands of troops into Chechnya 16 months ago to you for having responded to my call. end its three-year indepen­ dence drive. Dudayev's widow, Alia Du­ First Saturday Devotions, including mass, rosary and adoration, will be dayeva, has asked Hussian officials to guarantee her safe celebrated this Saturday, May 4™, passage to Moscow for a peace starting at 9:00 AM in Alumni's chapel. mission to the Kremlin. Rus­ sian and Turkish news agen­ Join Children of Mary for a May procession and rosary Wednesday, May l ST. cies said she had asked Turkish President Suleyman We will meet at the Grotto at 3:00 PM. Demirel to act as her interme­ diary . • page 6 The Observer • NEWS Tuesday,April30, 1996 the expected demand for GA Revising the ticket exchange • SICILY tickets of each game. program was a major plank of Tickets "We assessed each game in­ the platform of Student Body continued from page 1 dividually to find out what was President Seth Miller and Vice best for the students," said President Megan Murray dur­ the week of the game. For Ward, noting that the athletic ing their campaign. "The tick­ example, for the game against department could not make et exchange is an issue that Ohio State on Sept. 28, the 400 tickets available for every really concerns students," exchange will take place Sept. game. "We chose the games Miller said, adding, "As repre­ 17-19. that we thought would have sentatives of the student body, For the game against Purdue the greater student demand," our main concern is that stu­ on Sept. 14, however, the ex­ he added. dent needs are met." change will take place the Upon exchanging tickets, The 1996 season will be the week of the game, on Sept. 10- each student will be asked to second year for a ticket ex­ 12. sign a contract, agreeing not to change program. Last fall, the According to Ward, the rea­ sell unlawfully the GA ticket. program was available for the son that some games will have The student must also pay the games against Vanderbilt, 400 tickets available while oth­ difference between the student Texas, Southern California, ers will have 300 is based on ticket price and the GA price. and Navy. tion again under anonymity. "Personally I have no problems with him [Yarbrough]. However, SDH his military background is apparent in his man­ continued from page 1 agement style, and in this situation it is obvi­ ously inappropriate," the worker said. dining hall. Some of the workers feel that the David Prentkowski, director of University directive is an attempt to eliminate the older Food Services, claims there was no problem workers in the dining hall. between the workers and management. "We "That is the main thing they want - to get rid are not aware of any complaints," he said. of us. That is our feeling; that is everybody's For now, the elderly worker will remain in feeling.... They don't want us around," the South Dining Hall, stating, ''I'm not looking for worker continued. other jobs right now ... I'm going to wait and see This worker claims to have spoken with the if it improves.. I still need money to pay the shift supervisor about allowing workers to sit [medical] bills. I have to stay until the bills are for some of the shift, especially when they paid." become fatigued. The supervisor returned from The medical bills, paired with the cost of liv­ speaking with Yarbrough and told the worker ing, necessitates finding another source of in­ that they could not sit down. come. "Here I am [in my early eighties] and I One student worker commented on the situa- have to work."

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Open Letters Front the Gay and Lesbian Alu~nni/ ae ofthe University of Notre Da10e and Saint Mary's Colle;;-e (GALA-ND/SMC) e write on behalf of our membership of more than 500 gay and lesbian alumnilae of the University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College in response to the Final Report W of the Ad Hoc Committee on Gay and Lesbian Student Needs and also in response to the findings issued by the Vice President of Student Affairs, Patricia A. O'Hara. Having a large and growing membership, GALA-ND/SMC naturally represents a spectrum of political beliefs and member experiences. We welcome this diversity within our ranks and have, in the following letters, attempted to present two perspectives on the issues raised by the Ad Hoc Committee recommendations and the subsequent administration findings. We offer these letters in hope for future coordination and positive administrative action. Thomas R. Zahn, '67 Chair, Gay and Lesbian Alumni/ae of the University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's

e are glad that the University has taken steps to support the presence of her gay he recent response by Patricia 0' Hara to the Ad Hoc Committee's Final Report W sons and daughters, particularly those who are currently graduate and under­ T does not surprise members of Gay and LesbianAlumni/ae of Notre Dame/St. Mary's graduate students. Thank you, members of the Ad Hoc Committee and those who par­ College (GALA-ND/SMC). Collectively our members have been negotiating with Uni­ ticipated in drafting the twelve recommendations. They demonstrate an attempt, albeit versity administrators for over 20 years. We haven't forgotten much along the way­ long overdue, on the part of the Office of Student Affairs to focus and bear resources on especially the great disappointment individuals feel when those who you're taught to the issues of sexual orientation and identity as they pertain to lesbian and gay student respect find ways to avoid doing the right thing. life. Professor O'Hara has found numerous ways to avoid doing what is right, here, GALA-ND/SMC offers our experience to provide positive lesbian and gay role even by doing some things which might be considered positive. However, before we models in implementing any of these recommendations. In the "collaborative spirit," fully embark on our answer to University administrators, we want to first thank the we also offer our services to the Office of Student Affairs, Campus Ministry, the Uni­ students, staff and faculty members who have truly changed the University over the versity Counseling Center, the Alumni Association, Public Relations and Development, years, especially over the last amazing year. In working as hard as you have, more of a and the Notre Dame Magazine. With respect to RECOMMENDATION 6, we endorse the idea community exists than was there before. Many of us cannot even imagine the affirming of a standing committee on the needs of gay and lesbian students. There are a number environment that has been built by your dedicated involvement. We wish that your of openly gay and lesbian alumni/ae, both locally and nationally. We request that some hopes for change had been met. Unfortunately, the dismay and anger you must feel of us be asked to serve on this advisory committee. allows you to share even more with us. At last Vice President O'Hara has acknowledged the contribution of GLND/SMC After its year of work, the Ad Hoc Committee on Gay and Lesbian Student Needs as "an agent for change." We are proud of this organization and the students who have issued its Final Report. The document could have been a bridge to an even better future been on the front lines of advocacy and defense. For many of us, the gay student group for the lesbian and gay students, faculty, staff and alumni/ae at Notre Dame. Yet, as we provided a safe haven in a sometimes hostile and often homophobic environment. Some read through Professor O'Hara's response to the Ad Hoc Committee Report, we see so of us can say that GLND/SMC-or the other gay student groups before it-saved our much that is familiar. Much is borrowed from a statement first written by Richard Warner lives. Moreover, in the face of repeated institutional denial and suspicion, gay student on National Coming Out Day in 1991, when University Administrators first ended their organizations have persevered in articulating the needs of gay and lesbian students, silence on lesbian and gay issues. supporting each other along the way, while contributing to the vitality of residential For, as far as words were concerned, University administrators discovered that life. This group can count on our continued support and encouragement. they could do much. No longer would they speak suspiciously of the lesbians and gays We are bitterly disappointed in Vice President O'Hara's response to RECOMMENDA­ in their midst. They could begin to create a verbally accepting and affirmative environ­ TION 5, where she states, "I do not accept GLND/SMC's call to be formally constituted ment; they could denounce harassment based on sexual orientation; they could make as the University group contemplated." Furthermore, we are dismayed by the "man­ new attempts at counseling students (Fr. Warner attempted two support groups). date" that from the outset foreclosed the question of "recognition." We sense a deeply We see all of these initiatives repeated in the response of Patricia O'Hara. In her mistrustful attitude on the part of the Vice President toward gay students. Did she forget acceptance of some the Ad Hoc Committee's recommendations, Professor O'Hara es­ that her throwing the student group out of the counseling center precipitated the form­ sentially broadens the scope of what was tried by Fr. Warner five years ago. Yet, she ing of the Ad Hoc Committee in the first place? By refusing to allow student leaders to never takes the important step of deepening University administrative support for les­ represent GLND/SMC on the committee, she excluded a major stakeholder. The Vice bian and gay students. It is in her handling of Recommendations 5 and 12 where this President asserted fundamentally inappropriate control over the deliberations of an oth­ becomes clear. erwise well-intentioned committee. With Recommendation 5, lesbian and gay students would have their third Univer­ This erroneous mandate and its inherent close-mindedness collides with the prin­ sity attempt to co-opt GLND/SMC, only this time the support group would have the ciple and spirit of academic freedom of inquiry and thought, the liberal tradition that name "Notre Dame Gay and Lesbian Students". Never mind that the entire lesbian and makes our alma mater top-notch. There is no question that the teachings of the Catholic gay community would be shrunk down to its peer support group. That's bad enough, Church on homosexuality present "special challenges" to Notre Dame. However, other but we're most angered that Vice President O'Hara would presume to set up an organi­ Catholic universities-including DePaul, St. Louis, Santa Clara, and Loyola Chicago-­ zation that would compete with the good work already being done by GLND/SMC. In do formally recognize gay groups on campus. Still other schools-Boston College and an arena that needs more understanding backed by committed action, this administrator Georgetown University-while not recognizing such groups, grant privileges, includ­ serves up competition. Why? ing the use of school facilities. While Notre Dame has made great strides in welcoming It is in denying lesbian and gay students the "privilege" granted to other students of women, African-American, Asian, and Hispanic members of the family, the effort to forming their own organizations that equal rights are denied at Notre Dame. Adminis­ include us lags far behind. At the alumni level this effort is virtually nonexistent. trator O'Hara's refusal to grant equal status to lesbian and gay students makes a mock­ There is an injustice in refusing to recognize GLND/SMC. As a simple matter of ery of all her welcoming words. If this were a matter of race, we would not have even fairness, gay students have the basic human right to organize and represent themselves reached the double-standard of this country's long-dead Jim Crow laws. Here we have freely. The University has the duty to acknowledge this basic right and. respect it. By separate. We most certainly do not have equal. The Vice President of Student Affairs denying gay students the freedom to organize-as other groups are permitted to do-­ would have us settle for separate and unequal when gay and lesbians students, faculty the school's policy fails to acknowledge that honesty, responsibility, leadership, and staff and alumni/ae should be receiving full integration into the University family. peer support are essential for students to develop during their college years. The pater­ The lack of commitment to full equality becomes most clear in Professor O'Hara's nalistic ban on GLND/SMC fosters invisibility and encourages the closeting of gay and response to Recommendation 12, which calls for inclusion of sexual orientation in the lesbian students where they remain isolated and afraid. University's hiring/firing policies. She only promises to "raise" the issue to the Univer­ In her introduction, the Vice President identifies two goals: remaining "faithful t6 sity Officers. Were she committed to truly fulfilled lives for the lesbian and gay students Gospel values and to the teachings of the Catholic Church." She also advocates "chas­ at Notre Dame, she would become an advocate for their equality before the Trustees. tity." Denying recognition to GLND/SMC is not-as she suggests-about this virtue or Her good talk, it seems, only goes so far. "expressions of dissent from Church teaching" or the "call of the Gospel with respect to Inclusion of "sexual orientation" in the University's nondiscrimination clauses has sexual mores." There is nothing wrong with calling individuals to chastity, while re­ been suggested before. The first request came in 1985 from a yet another University specting their right to privacy in making such a highly personal decision. There is a Task Force, the Task Force on Marriage, Family and Other Life Commitments. Fr. crucial distinction, however, between individual and organizational chastity. No other Malloy called for that Task Force and signed its final report. University Officers com­ student or alumni group is expected to endorse chastity as one of its organizing prin­ pletely ignored the issue of nondiscrimination based on sexual orientation then. We ciples; it is blatantly discriminatory to hold gay groups to a different standard. have little to make us believe that administrators' commitments have changed. The Vice President would be well-advised to change what comes across as her It is, in some ways, difficult for us to sound such a contentious note in the wake of patronizing attitude toward gay students and their leaders. There is a need for less con­ the great steps forward taken by the Notre Dame Community as a whole. We think, trol of gay student organizing and more respect for student responsibility and self­ however, that positive lesbian and gay talk is undermined by University administrators' governance. Since this change in attitude appears unlikely, we request that the Vice negative actions, by their continued refusal to grant full and equal status to lesbian and President refer this particular issue-that of recognizing the student group--to the Presi­ gay students. Although we know that supportive talk in the dorms will help students dent. live more safely there, we think that talk sounds cheap to the staff or faculty members With respect to Recommendation 12, we endorse adding "sexual orientation" to who risk being fired, even today, for being honest about who they are. We worry about the university's nondiscrimination policy. Not only should the Vice President "raise the harm done to lesbian and gay students by talk which in the end sounds hypocritical. this matter for consideration" to the officers and trustees, but also she should advocate In closing, to the Notre Dame Community, we again offer our gratitude for making it. To make a fully informed decision, the trustees and officers should also invite sub­ Notre Dame more welcoming. No longer do lesbian and gay students have to remain missions on this issue from a variety of perspectives, including ours. The issue affects invisible, nor must they continue to feel isolated. This, alone, is an extraordinary step. not only students, but also alumni, faculty, and staff. By virtue of her :irea of official To University administrators we can only say: grant these students, their counterparts responsibility, the perspective of the Vice President of Student Affairs on this matter is on the faculty, staff and in the ranks of alumni/ae, full equality at Notre Dame. Publicly much too limited. declare that GLND/SMC can exist on campus in some way. Publicly declare that you We fear that the "attendant complexities" to which she refers is administrative will not deny a job or promotion based on a candidate's sexual orientation. Only then jargon, masking institutional inertia for change. When the Vice President writes that can you begin to congratulate yourself on doing the right thing. "raising this issue for discussion is obviously not a decision on the merits of this issue," J. Michael Vore, '86, MA'93 we ask, "What?" If other officers reason as she does, we doubt that they will give this Chair, University Officers Subcommittee, recommendation "full analysis and discussion." We, too, intend to press the officers Gay and Lesbian Alumnilae of the University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College and trustees on this much needed change in policy. Most of our peer institutions have voluntarily added sexual orientation to their nondiscrimination policies. For more discussion of these issues and concerns, please visit the As the end of this academic year approaches, we agree with the Vice President that GALA-ND/SMC Web site at: we are "a little further in our journey but with many miles to travel." 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• AND IN THIS CORNER Appalling ends: The parting shot across the bow

Now that it's the end of the semester College. Bakunin and Kropotkin, not the ing attitude some people here have. I as we know it, and therefore my last col­ It's always surpnsmg to me how Unabomber - though obviously this is suppose this would also apply to people umn of this aeademic year, I thought it afraid people in general are of differ­ an extremely complicated subject which in general, but, of course, people in gen­ only appropriate that I summarize ences. Different cultures, different politi­ I won't get into right now.) eral don't read my column. Blind accep­ everything I've learned in this, my first cal viewpoints, different preferences "Free thought," or "intellectualism," tance, even in faith, leads to black and year at Notre Dame: (religious, sexual, sports teams) - peo­ seems to be a much-frowned upon con­ white attitudes, the concept that in the • There is but One God, and Lou Holtz ple tend to react to the unknown or the cept at Notre Dame. Or, at least, Notre world things are either wrong and right. is his prophet. inexperienced through fear or hatred. Dame grudgingly tolerates it, so long as A or B, Democrat or Republican, Us or • There is but One Student Life I suppose that's the second reason I Them, "Christian" or "heathen," "God" Tyrannical Overlord, and her name is write this column - to remind people or the "Devil," Coke or Pepsi (sorry, got Patty O'llara. cloistered here that Notre Dame is not carried away). It's easy to divide the the be-all or end-all of humanity. It has world into twos. It's easy not to think. been remarked to me (mostly via email, 'Actually, that would be a Or, as Mark Twain wrote, "For every which allows anyone to speak their third reason why I problem there is an answer which is mind without the annoyance of having simple, easy, and wrong." Matthew to talk in person) that students came write: to try to make people This fall, Notre Dame will initiate a here, to Notre Dame, to "get away from think. If there's one thing I new class of Freshmen (that's FRESH­ you people," i.e., to run away from "lib­ MEN, not "1st Year Students." God, I Apple erals." (I suspect the real reason these can't stand, it's the appalling never thought NO, of all places, would people came here is because their dad­ indifference and unquestion­ stoop to PC standards. It's freshmen, dies had the money to send them.) dammit, pronounced FREHSH-min, got I never claimed to represent the "lib­ ing attitude some people have it? Freshmen freshmen freshmen. • You, too, can start your very own eral establishment" - in fact, I was here ... Blind acceptance, Nyah.) reehts-radikalen "good news" magazine. unaware that there was one in the good And within the first month of the J\11 you nend is a prelature and a dream. ole U S of A. If anything, this country is even in faith, leads to black semester, Notre Dame's new students • Diversity is toleratnd in all its forms, among the most politically conservative and white attitudes, the con­ will unconsciously adopt their beloved as long as the tolerated don't demand of the current Western democracies. It institution's insistence upon the continu­ any respnet from the rest of us. has been fairly conservative for most of cept that in the world things ation of high school lifestyles, with 9 • There exists no cold and rainy day its history (not that there's anything par­ are either wrong and right, A class periods a day, immature gender that gusts of 40 mph can't make even ticularly wrong with that; the US just and B, Us or Them .. .' relations, high school-ish sports pep ral­ more miserable. tends toward gradual rather than lies and dances, an over-reliance on • There really isn't anything to do in abrupt social and political changes.) authority figures instead of developing South Bend other than to drink. I obviously don't associate myself with their own independent consciences, the I've often been aecused of sensational­ anything conservative, or else Notre indifferent acceptance of bland Mid­ ism; I've been told that I seem to write Dame would surely have welcomed me the individuals in question agree not to Western homogeneity, and the automat­ "controversial" columns just to get a rise with open motherly arms. I tend to con­ make waves and to adopt a "Christian" ic merging with the March of the out of people. sider myself more in the middle, and, as outlook (whatever that means - whole­ Lemmings between DeBartolo and There are two primary reasons I write usual, those in the middle get it from sale cultural butchery, religious intoler­ LaFortune each morning. this column. First and foremost, I like to both sides. ance, and regicide are among the more Unless I get to them first. write. It's that simple. I like to express I suppose it would be easier for me to vicious aspects of the historical Christian my own opinions, misinformed or other­ side with one camp or another, or to outlook, but people always seem to non­ Matthew Apple is a creative writing wise, bm:ause it's fun to spew. It some­ side with one religion of another, or one chalantly skip over glaring hypocrisy). graduate student at Notre Dame, who times happens that people find my opin­ major interpretation or another. But I Actually, that would be a third reason will be stuck here all summer in sunny ions "eontroversial" - though, all things don't. I prefer to remain a free agent for I write: to try to make people think. If South Bend. Contact him at considered, it's not too difficult to be now, a "free thinker," with somewhat there's one thing I can't stand, it's the matthew. t. apple.l @nd. edu or considered "controversial" at God's anarchist opinions (in the sense of appalling indifference and unquestion- http://www. nd. edu:BOI-mapple.

• DOONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU • 0UOTE OF THE DAY

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-Oliver Wendell Holmes page 10 VIEWPOINT Tuesday, April 30, 1996

• lETIERS To THE Emmn

Student's 'Reason 'ing cites ND .:::$::·Yearbook errors create publication is not in the 'Right' disappointment for grads Dear Editor: Dear Editor: less than discriminatory harassment - and I According to the entry in The Dome. the 1995-1996 year­ The mindless hypocrisy and ruthlessness of the have filed a complaint as such to the Office of book, this year's edition will be "a book students and alums most recent "Right Reason" publication (I use Residence Life. will treasure for years to come." As a graduating senior. I am that term very generously) reminds me of school­ That they fabricate this quote to depict me as a not sure I can say I feel the same. yard jibes intended both to provoke rebuttal and salivating dyke who lusts after all women (espe­ Looking through the pages of The Dome, I was dismayed at bully the "victim" into silence: "Fight us, c'mon cially those in bathrobes and flips-flops) is the the countless mistakes and misspellings. Beginning with one freak. let's duke it out!" But this fight is always offense here, not that they make public my sexu­ of the most important buildings on campus. the "BASCILICA of on the harasser's terms. If I remain silently al preference. the SCARED Heart," to numerous senior majors such as "GER­ Now these self-righteous bigots enraged, l am supposedly cowed; if I MANY" AND "CAAP," the misspellings do not even end at the protest, I dignify their puerile are tattling about the redistribution "Note FORM the Editor." Some students have been given com­ taunts. of their precious papers (to the pletely different last names in the picture captions. 'l A Jho wants to dumpsters) by a couple of gay in­ I would be flattered if this funda­ I have also been a victim of this careless editing. When I dividuals (not GLND/SMC), expect­ mentalist "parody" had stayed with­ V V be passively received my first yearbook freshman year, I. like many stu­ ing to come off as the offended in the bounds of ethical journalism. polarized to a radi­ dents, looked forward to the day I would have roy one guaran­ Instead, this last issue is party, as holy martyrs. teed "claim to fame"-my senior portrait. Limbaughish mud-slinging and cal position just Let'"s speculate how long an issue As I anxiously flipped through the pages to the R's, I was prejudice. "Right Reason" has of a gay paper would remain out astonished at what I saw. Not only was my last name spelled because "Right (pun intended) if distributed. It intentionally gone too far, pushing incorrectly, but I was listed as a Finance and Sociology major. buttons across the spectrum. Reason" wants to would never even get the adminis­ Funny. but why do I remember taking so many courses in the I am particularly livid at the pub­ pick a fight?' trative approval to appear. Biological Sciences, and so few (meaning: none) in Finance OR lishing of my name and Erin Granted, my friends had no legal Sociology? My name was not even listed in the index. Trahan's, with our phone numbers------­ right to kype the papers, and This stimulated many interesting conversations with friends (from a flyer not intended for the GLND/SMC denounces the act, but I in the days that followed. After enduring the teasing remarks, larger public) -without our permission. ask the larger public to understand their moti­ I discovered I was not the only senior with the yearbook blues. Snickering, they mock the Women's Resource vating frustration. Several other names were misspelled. and some were even Center as the exclusive headquarters of campus The hit-and-run cowardice of this issue's tim­ placed under the wrong pictures. ing astounds me. Who has time at semester's lesbian-pagans. I f"md it difficult to believe more care was not taken to ensure end to respond to "Right Reason's" bile? Who This is not surprising since they totally scoff the accuracy of such a widely distributed University publica­ the existence of rape on campus - what else wants to waste the energy in an all out PR war? tion. Most importantly, who wants to be passively could the WRC volunteers possibly have to do? Although there is not much that can be done to compensate polarized to a radical position just because "Right Reason" has targeted the bisexual for the disappointing result, I can only hope that next year's community, putting us on the defensive. They "Right Reason" wants to pick a fight? This paper staff of The Dome, though possibly less "experienced" and know that we will protest their vicious slurs and is a far cry from intelligent satire (always nec­ "unified" as this year's returning staff claimed to be. takes essary from the left and the right) - it is an hope that in doing so we protest being outed. more time to proofread captions and articles so students will The greatest journalistic travesty in the issue is insult to all progressives in its intellectual pover­ have a book they can truly treasure. ty and causeless malice. the snide lie on the back page, where I am quot­ JENNIFER RADWAN ed as having said, "But I like living with girls ... SARAH CORSON Senior . " This slanderous "intentionally demeaning Junior Pangborn Hall expression" (DuLac, p. 35) constitutes nothing Lyons Hall Jeer, jeer Irish mascot Welcome one and all to multicultural activity Dear Editor: Dear Editor: events. What do we think of when we look at the lep­ In response to "Diversity is a life lesson for However, this invitation is not quite often rechaun? Most students would see everyone," (April 24), I would like to say first, accepted. Some white students feel uncomfort­ him as the short, lovable guy who there is no lack of opportunity for Meaghan able at such functions because they feel that the symbolizes the fighting spirit of Smith to express her culture if the culture she particular group hosting the event will not accept Notre Dame athletics. wishes to express is white culture; which I as­ them there. For our purposes as students and sume it is due to her lack of reference to a specif­ While this is a valid concern, it is my opinion fans, that answer may be sufficient. ic ethnic group. that majority students are uncomfortable attend­ But for Irish immigrants to the United White culture is the dominant culture at NO, ing OMSA's programs because in that atmos­ States in the nineteenth century, the lep­ and anyone who disagrees with this is both cul­ phere they become the minority, something that rechaun had a very differen "-- __...... turally and socially disillusioned. Secondly. the students represented in OMSA live daily on meaning. Smith refers to Multicultural Student Affairs as a this campus. Perhaps it is time for the student body to take a closer look at group; it is not. Dealing with diversity is not always a comfort­ the history behind the symbol of the leprechaun. In the process. The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs is a able process because it requires experiencing we need to re-evaluate what we mean to represent by our mascot. division of Student Affairs. Its policies are things that one might not be familiar with. The Irish people were victims not only of famine, but also of cen­ derived from the University's administration and In making this response I do not wish to attack turies of discrimination and repression at the hands of the not from students who wish to segregate them­ Smith. I applaud her article for bringing the English, who viewed the Irish as a subhuman creatures. While selves. issue of exclusion up for discussion. It is a valid the journey to the United States offered emigrants a chance to Third, OMSA (Office of Multicultural Student issue that should be addressed. escape famine, it did not free them from prejudice and discrim­ Affairs) does not send "secret" messages!! However, the attempt to place blame on OMSA ination. Anyone who would like to receive OMSA's voice is misdirected and illustrates a lack of research According to the science of physiognomy, popular in the mid­ mail needs only to stop by the office and request and misinformation. nineteenth century, facial and body characteristics indicated both the messages. I encourage any student who feels For students out there concerned about diver­ character and temperament. Anti-Catholic and anti-Irish cartoon­ excluded by OMSA's to get on the voice mail and sity issues please be encouraged to become a ists and writers depicted the Irish with large jaws, mouths, and attend the programming that OMSA supports. part of the Diversity Council in student govern­ other ape-like features, portraying them as less-than-human, nat­ We are all adults in college and nothing will be ment, because the only people who deserve to urally belligerent creatures. handed to anyone who sits back and waits to be complain are those who work hard for change. They dubbed the Irish "white Negroes," because African­ personally invited. If you want something bad Americans were also believed to be less than human. George enough you have to go and ask for it, (a lesson CHERYL IGIRI Templeton Strong, an outspoken opponent of the Irish, wrote in that the under-represented student body on cam­ Diversicy Commissioner his diary in 1863, "No wonder St. Patrick drove all of the ven­ pus knows too well). OMSA's messages do invite Student Government omous vermin out of Ireland! Its biped mammalia supply that its students not represented by the Office to its full average share of creatures that crawl and eat out and poison every community they infest." This view of the Irish was perpetu­ ated through the simian depictions of the leprechaun. Unfortunately, the image of the Notre Dame leprechaun bears a Students graduate without close resemblance to the ape-like leprechaun of the anti-Irish car­ toons of the nineteenth century. Why does such a renowned University base its mascot on such a negative image? Given the negative history behind the simian image of the lep­ learning how to think rechaun, we believe that the countenance of the mascot should be altered to include more human features. As one of the most Dear Editor: respected universities in America, one which stresses community, In an item under the heading "Known by their Fruits," the faith, and tradition. it is important that Notre Dame rise to the latest edition of Right Reason complains that Notre Dame challenge of possessing a symbol for the school which promote "graduates students who haven't even been taught how to both harmony and good spirit. think." If indeed this is the case, I would expect the editors of By changing the leprechaun from an ape-like figure to a more Right Reason to be pleased. After all, thinking people tend to human one, we could take a positive st€p in educating the stu­ reject blind obedience. If we are all to slavishly and unques­ dents and the nation about the history of the Irish in America. tioningly obey every utterance of the hierarchy of the Roman This ethical and admirable act would strengthen the real Irish Catholic Church, as the editors of Right Reason would have us spirit and maintain the fighting spirit of our athletic teams. do, then why do we even need to think? The Church has already done all our thinking for us. BRENDAN PAULSON DENNIS BORGERDING DANIELL£ GRAY MATTHEW BITINER JEANIACINO MONICA KETCHUM KENNETH KEPPEL Graduate Student KATHERINE STENSKE MANSA "BOO" GALLAGHER Theology LORCHAN O'BRUDAIR KATHLEEN SPROWS :ACCE-NT 'Ii.resday, April 30, 1996 page 11 Multimedia musical adventures on CD-ROM By JOEY CRAWFORD Stones, the cranberries, Peter Gabriel, make this critically acclaimed album a sists of a song by the San Francisco Acc~ru EJiwr and Soundgarden all have tried their constant fixture in the CD player. band, Sausage, that includes J.es hand at this unique form of entertain­ Om's newest project to hit the markets Claypool. The music found in the disk is l·:very so ol'ten a truly innovative prod­ ment) but there are none like this. The is Go Big. This album will keep any as diverse as the artists' names, ranging uct hits the markets and changes the experience offers a trippy amalgam of punk fan enthralled and for from ska to and from rap to speed fa1:o of tmtortainrnnnt. 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• WORLD WIDE WEB SITE OF THE WEEK Six-string sites: Picking apart the OLGA connection By JASON HUGGINS software that enable guitarists ty others around the globe then Publishing (U.S.A) sent a letter seem to realize the involve· World Wide Web Correspondenr all over the world to play their copy (or 'mirror'), is at the to UNLV (not to OLGA itselO ment of OLGA as a body sepa· favorite songs. OLGA even has University of Nevada, Las alleging that it was in breach rate from UNLV, he put down l.ast August I decided to try information on building gui· Vegas (UNLV). The en tire of U.S. copyright law in holding the phone. to bo "cool" by learning to play tars, and many links to other archive is comprised of files OLGA and unless a license was Even though many OLGA the guitar. I mentioned this to guitar-related Web sites. that have been sent in by indi- acquired it would employ all sites are still open, the archive my friend Justin, another The archive was begun in vidual users from all over the available means to enforce has now gone without being "cool" guitar player, and he 1992 by James Bender as a net that they worked out them- their rights. UNLV decided to updated for almost two surprisingly gave me his old holding place for all of the selves. The archive does not ~ c.lose their site on months, and its capacity to ncoustic as a gift to help me playing information that was charge any fee, and it is run '~ February 8th while serve requests has been seri­ realize my dream. He being passed around on the by volunteers. The guitar ' It considered its ously diminished. Virtually explained to me how a friend guitar bulletin boards. Because archive is a mass Do-lt- response. Other nothing has happened since guvfl him his nrst surfboard, of the sheer number of mes­ Yourself project taken on by ~ ' OLGA sites in the of the UNLV site, to and that he would continue the sages posted to the Usenet sys­ thousands of individuals, ' Wisconsin and the mounting frustration of its kindness by giving me my first tem, each posting is only kept with great success. ' Tennessee closed users and administrators. guitar. Cool. on-line for a limited time (usu­ OLGA depends on quickly afterward, and Since OLGA itself is not being The next day, I raced to the ally three days) before being UNLV and other the sites in Crete and Stuttgart threatened, it Is not clear whnt music store to pick up some removed. With the creation of sites for distri· closed in March. legal action OLGA can take. beginning guitar books. I the archive, files could be bution of As of March 28th, UNLV had Instead, OLGA supporters have devoured them instantly and stored permanently and t h e not had any reply from EMI to been using the Internet to pub· had the basics down after a accessed by anyone with archive, a letter they sent on February licize the matter. A letter writ­ wtlek. Back at Notre Dame ftp or web access. t h o u g h asking for clarification of EMI's ing campaign has been started, again, I continued my quest for The archive was there is no initial letter. as that letter did as well as a boy(~Ott of all EMl eoolnnss and joined In late taken over official connec· not make it clear if EMI was products, not just sheet music. night "jam session~ with my in June tion between referring to the whole archive, Users are infuriated by what pals in 3W Kl'cnan. 0 f OLGA and any to 1iles of music by l;:MI artists, they see as the short-sighted· Interested in starting my own 1994 of its hosts. or tiles for which E~11 actually ness of EMI. Many testify that pnrsonal rnusie library. I asked OLGA is mir- publishes scores; .nor was it they have spent more money my friend Greg where he rored in specified exactly what law(s) on music products as a result obtained all of his guitar music. Australia, Italy, were being broken. of using OLGA, and challenge lhl refermd mil to the Internet Greece, South EMI Publishing has forced EMI to demonstrate their loss und the tons of free stuff it con­ Africa, Germany, the closure of several ftp sites of earnings. Many others sup­ tains. Thanks to Greg, I found Denmark, the United around the globe with the mere port OLGA on legal grounds, many valuable guitar resources States and elsewhere. The threat of a suit. It has deprived claiming that sections of the US on tho wnb, and now it's my only condition that OLGA users from playing materials Copyright Aet protect OLGA. turn to continue the kindness organizers impose is that that have nothing to do with EMI is widely seen to be and pass this free information cur- access must be made freely EMI, such as lessons and soft­ attempting to force their inter­ on to you. Tho following is the r e n t available to the Internet in ware, and appears to loathe pretation of the law on an enti· story of one of my favorite web ad minis· general, oven if the site mirror- any process that would lead to ty that it does not understand. sites, OLGA. reprinted with trators and ing the archive is commercial. a resolution of the matter. As newcomers to the net, EMI's permission. has quadrupled in size since The most important OLGA site While UNLV agrees that the throat is being viewed as a OLGA. the On-Line Guitur then. OLGA is probably the is obviously the one at the process is torturously slow, it is knee-jerk reaction on the part An:hive (www.olga.net), is a net's most popular guitar University of Las Vegas. All the unlikely they will reopen the of a corporate business eager collnction of over 15,000 files resource, serving, at a very updating and archiving of new site until the matter is to profit from the Internet gol· of chords and tablature (a type conservative estimate, 200,000 files goes on there, and the resolved. OLGA has tried to drush, without taking the limo of muslcul score espedally for requests per week. others mirror it. contact EMI directly, but since to look around and habituate guitar), as well as lessons and The central site. which twen- In January of this year EMI EMI's representative did not itself to the new environment. page 12 The Observer • SPORTS Tuesday, April 30, 1996 The Observer accepts classifieds every business day from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Notre Dame office, 314 LaFortune and from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at 309 Haggar College Center. Classifieds Deadline for next-day classifieds is 3p.m. All classifieds must be prepaid. 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~;p ...... ,..,.~ ...... -.~------;f .... ·- April 30, 1996 The Observer • SPORTS page·l3 NBA fin.es Rodman for obscene gesture By MIKE NADEL B.odman declined comment Associated Press Monday. But on his television show the previous night, the DEERFIELD, Ill. "Worm" repeated what has Once again, the Worm is been his standard line of turning into .a playoff distrac­ defense all season: NBA refer­ tion. ees are out to get him. Dennis B.odman, whose Rodman was assessed his erratic behavior, selfishness second technical foul - and and bickering with referees the automatic ejection that contributed to the San Antonio goes with it - for slapping at Spurs' postseason failure last the ball but hitting Miami's year, was fined $5,000 by the Alonzo Mourning with 3:01 left NBA on Monday for making an in the third quarter. The whis­ obscene gesture at a referee in tle had blown several seconds the Chicago Bulls' playoff game earlier because of a foul on the night before. Chicago's Ron Harper. B.odman was ejected from Rodman stormed off the The Observer I Mike Ruma the 106-7 5 victory over the court, took off his shirt to give Michael Jordan suffered severe back spasms in the Bulls' match-up against the Miami Heat. The Bulls went Miami Heat, and Bulls coach to a fan (as is his custom) and on to win 106-75. Phil Jackson is concerned crossed his arms in an obscene about his moody, mercurial gesture toward referee Bill forward. Oakes. Jordan rebounds after spasms "Dennis and I had a little It was just the latest in a talk," Jackson said Monday. series of incidents involving I By MIKE NADEL seoring average leader returned take quite a few falls. He's "I'm not comfortable with Rodman, who tied for the NBA A'-'"' i:ut·d Pre" for the third quarter - to always been able to bounce Dennis' mental standpoint. He lead with 29 technical fouls relieved applause from the fans back." felt like he was picked out and this season and served a six­ I>EEHFIELI>, Ill. who consider him the greatest Some of those falls came made an example of. It was a game suspension for head­ In agony with back spasms player ever - he was noticeably against the "Bad Boy" Detroit physical game, but Dennis car­ butting a referee during 1t about I !i hours narlinr, Michael stiff. And Jordan left the court Pistons, who had a big rivalry ried it too far. March 16 game. .Jordan walked into Chicago for the trainer's room well with Chicago in the late 1980s "We tried to tell him that Despite his problems, Bulls Iwadquarters Monday with before the Bulls wrapped up the and early '90s. Three former after the whistle blows, contact Hodman won his fifth consecu­ a bounce in his stnp - and with 106-75 victory that gave them a Bad Boys are now with the stops. I think Dennis under­ tive rebounding title, ltveraging r:on lidnnce that he 'II be ready 2-0 series lead. Bulls: Dennis Bodman, John stands. How he's going to play 14.9 a game, and helped the for tlw rwxt ganw. .Jordan received treatment Salley and James Edwards . is another statement." Bulls to an NBA-record 72 "I WitS surprised at how well Monday but didn't practice, and "I played against this guy and The Bulls will try to complete wins. He has been popular lw was doing. llr~ WitS quite a bit he left without talking to the I put him on his back a couple of a three-game sweep of their with the fans - partly for his loosnr than yesterday," Bulls media. times," Salley said. "One time, opening-round series colorful hair and tattoos, partly trainPr Chip Schaefer said. "Michael feels quite comfort­ Dennis and I hit him, and his Wednesday at Miami. for his high-energy work ethic. "Now I'd lw surprised if he's not able that he'll be ready feet went out from under him. dosn to normal hy tomorrow." Wednesday" at Miami, coach lie fell on his tailbone and I .Jordan suffered the spasms Phil Jackson said. "Michael has knew he was in pain. He got up law in the seeond quarter or the ability, like a lot of great ath­ limping. They called a timeout Sunday's playofl' victory over the letes, to recover quickly." and when he came out of the Miami lleat. bringing the sellout Said Scottie Pippen, Jordan's timeout, it was like he had gone erowd to 1tn uncomfortable only remaining teammate from out and gotten a new tailbone. sihmce. the 1991,1992 and 1993 cham­ "He just keeps going. He's a Though the NBA's all-time pionship years: "I've seen him competitor."

The Observer I Mike Ruma Dennis Rodman was fined $5,000 on Monday after making obscene gestures at the referee .

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Tuesday, April 30, 1996 The Observer • SPORTS page IS • SAINT MARv'S TRACK ·- Track team season ends Hawks soar past Pacers By PAUL NEWBERRY push Atlanta's lead to 84-80. go-to shooter but never found with best performance Associa1ed Press Haywoode Workman hit a 3- him. pointer for Indiana with 57 Blaylock had 16 points, seven By DESIREE LEAK "I loved running the SK. This ATLANTA seconds to go, but that was the assists and tied a playoff Spons Wri1er meet was the by far the best this Steve Smith scored 26 points, last basket for the Pacers, who record with eight steals for year," said Ferkenhoff. Her sec­ including a critical 3-pointer eliminated Atlanta from the Atlanta. The Saint Mary's track team's ond race of the day. the 3 K, with 1:31 remaining, and the playoffs the last two years and Derrick McKey and Smits unprecedented season came to resulted in her second first Atlanta Hawks took command went on to reach the Eastern scored 13 points apiece, Dale a close on Saturday at the place linish. of their Eastern Conference Conference finals both times. Davis and Workman had 12 Elmhurst InvitationaL Freshman Sarah Gallagher series with Indiana, beating the Indiana had a chance to take apiece and Pierce 10 for Head Coach Larry began her day by taking third in Pacers 90-83 Monday night. the lead with 12 seconds left, Indiana. The poor showing by Szczechowski's career record of the lOOM hurdles. Gallagher, Christian Laettner, appearing but Mark Jackson missed a Smits, who averaged 24 points 263 points, set in 1995, was Davis, freshman Kelley in the NBA playoffs for the first jumper. in the first two games of the shattered this season as the O'Donnell, and junior Courtenay time, outplayed Indiana center After Smith made one of two series, was especially crucial llik Smits, adding 24 points as free throws with 10.8 seconds as he failed to take advantage Belles scored an impressive 435 Powers came from behind to the Hawks took a 2-1 edge in remaining to put Atlanta up of his five-inch, 30-pound poinlo;. claim third in the 4x100M relay. the best-of-5 series. Atlanta is 85-83, Hawks' guard Mookie advantage over Laettner. ''I'm extremely proud of this The team placed in all three trying to advance to the second Blaylock stole a pass from Laettner, a natural power year's team. Everyone's hard jumping events. Sophomore round for only the second time Indiana's Ricky Pierce and was forward forced to play center work has really paid off and I'm Alisha Barbee took fourth in the in eight years. fouled. Blaylock made two free for the Hawks, played with the really looking forward to next long jump. Atlanta went nearly four throws for an 87-83 lead, then emotion he showed during his season." said Szczechowski. O'Donnell and junior Desiree minutes without scoring until stole Indiana's inbounds pass college career at Duke. He The Belles collected eight first Leak took third and fourth Laettner put the Hawks ahead and hit a 3-pointer at the made 1 0-of-11 free throws and place finishes and a total of 107 respectively in the triple jump. for good, backing in against buzzer for the final margin. even outrebounded the larger points. High jumper. junior Paula three defenders and putting in Pierce was starting in place Smits, 8-5. Fmshman Stacy Davis contin­ Kivinen, tied her personal best a shot that made it 81-80 with of the injured Reggie Miller. Smith, meanwhile, has 3:06 remaining. Miller, who underwent eye stepped up in the series and fi­ UI~d her lirst place streak as she and secured first place. surgery before the playoffs, nally appears to be living up to edged past a competitor at the "We've been working very Then, after Indiana missed two straight 3-pointers, Smith watched from the bench in a the potential that made his the finish line of the 1OOM dash. hard this year and it's been a fired in a shot from at least 5 suit and sunglasses. Without fifth player selected in the 1991 ller 1OOM dash victory was only truly rewarding season," said feet behind the stripe as the their emotional leader, the draft. He is averaging 26 points the beginning as she easily won Kivinen. Kivinen plans to attend 24-second clock expired to Pacers searched around for a per game in the series. tlw 200M dash. a last chance meet on May 10. "This has been an enjoyable ller goal is to beat the school "Women's Bookstore captures Trash Talkers, CJ's Pub, You'll freshman year and I'm looking record of 5'3". the essence of the sport of bas­ Be Cryin' Tomorrow, forward to next year. I hope to The last race of the day Bookstore ketball, which is to have fun." ShortstuiT, and the Shifters. tontinue improving my times," brought the entire team to their continued from page 20 Fields also mentioned the Athletes that also participat­ said Davis feet as they cheered the 4x400M high degree of sportsmanship ed in Women's Bookstore Freshman Carrie Ferkenhoff relay. Wenner, Kivinen,. fresh­ K.C. Goyer from Notre Dame and talent that was present in included N.D. women's basket­ participated in her first SK. man Janice Weiers, and Leak also teamed up with the Saint the final game and throughout ball player Carey Poor as well the tournament. She h~d tlw pack from early on claimed first place as they fished Mary's athletes. as law school students like in the race and finished 200M 1OOM in front of the second Stacy Fields of Top Five Rea­ Aside from the tournament's Casey Ryan, who completed finalists, other outstanding her seventh year in the lmfi1rt! any of the other runners. place team. sons, and winner of Miss Book­ store1996 commented, teams included J. T. and the women's tournament.

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The Observer • SPORTS Tuesday, April 30, 1996 with 112 yard game on eight crowd with his impressive run­ Football carries and two touchdowns. ning and improved passing. In "Last week I said we didn't the two Blue-Gold games continued from page 20 have a tailback," Holtz said. Jackson completed 21 of 35 "But Saturday he (Denson) passes for 337 yards and two shoulder injury and freshman played like a big-time back, and touchdowns while scrambling John Cerasani has stepped for­ Marc Edwards played like a big­ 26 times for 101 yards. He was ward to provide depth. time back." named the offensive MVP in the Cerasani caught a touchdown Yet the Irish aren't as deep as second game. pass in the first Blue-Gold Game in the past. Junior Randy With the uncertainty at wide and had two receptions in the Kinder was on University sus­ receiver Jackson provides an second game. pension for the spring season option that Powlus doesn't, the Running backs continue to be and Robert Farmer re-injured option. Yet, Powlus is the a strong position for the Irish. his knee during the first Blue­ starter unless Jackson contin­ Denson and junior Marc Gold Game. While the severity ues to improve and can unseat Edwards will be the starters for isn't known at the moment, Powlus in the Fall. the Irish come Fall. Denson ran surgery doesn't appear to be "I don't think he (Jackson) for 111 yards on 16 carries dur­ necessary. throws consistently enough," ing the second Blue-Gold Game The quarterback situation ap­ Holtz said. "Yet there are times after a disappointing showing in pears to be the most clouded for when you say 'wow,' and he the first game, while Edwards the Irish. With Ron Powlus on runs the ball well. If he makes powered his way for another 41 the sidelines recovering from as much improvement throwing yards on 7 carries. Freshman his broken arm and Tom Krug's the ball in the next six months Jamie Spencer wowed the fans future uncertain, freshman like he did in the past six month during the first Blue-Gold game Jarious Jackson has wowed the he will be fine."

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We would like to thank all those persons who made this past year a great • success. • Rectors • "Dinner of Champions" N.D. Security • The Observer • N.D. Golf Course Rockne Memorial Rolf's Aquatic Center Loftus Sports Center Joyce Center Ice Rink Athletic Grounds Crew Athletic Commissioners RecService Course Instructors Joyce Athletic & Convocation Center Intramural Officials & Aerobic Instructors rJ '(. Student Supervisors & Issue Room Workers lDl IJ IN V IJ lf A lf IJ 1() IN 1() IN 1L '¥ !l Medical Services, EMT's & First Aid Personnel 631-6100 and all of the participants. May 2, 1996 ------~------~------SPORTS page 20 Tuesday, April30, 1996 Freshman talent runs deep for the Irish By THOMAS SCHLIDT tently start for the Irish, but A' Jani Sanders will be the Associate Sports Editor now it looks like guards Mike starting free safety opposite of Rosenthal and Jerry Wisne will strong safety Jarvis Edison. It's beginning to be obvious join the famous duo taking over Guilbeaux and Sanders led the why they were ranked the num­ departed seniors Ryan Leahy's Blue team in tackles Saturday ber one class in the country. and Dusty Zeigler's positions. with seven and six tackles re­ With injuries, suspensions, and "There is a very good chance spectively. transfers the Notre Dame foot­ that Jerry Wisne and Mike At corner, freshman Shannon ball team needed a couple Rosenthal will be the starting Stephens continues to battle freshmen to fill a couple key guards," Holtz said after Ivory Covington for the corner positions. Now as the spring Saturday's Blue-Gold Game. position opposite Allen Rossum. season comes to an end it ap­ Yet, they may not be the only "Rossum really had a great pears as if the freshmen have starters from the freshmen spring," Holtz said. "A'Jani taken over the team. class as much depends on the Sanders and Bennie Guilbeaux Outside linebacker Kory Fall practices. have stepped up, but I still have Minor and running back Autry Either of the freshmen some concern about the other Denson were the first to consis- safeties Bennie Guilbeaux or corner. Shannon Stephens matured a lot this spring. I like the way he competed." While the linebacking core is set with seniors Lyron Cobbins, Kinnon Tatum and Bert Berry and Minor, two freshmen have

made strong pushes for playing The Observer I Dave Murphy time. Both Bobbie Howard and Running back Autry Denson is just one of the many freshmen making Lamont Bryant played well in an impact this Spring. place of Cobbins and Berry, who were injured for part of Defensive MVP. have an history of being injured the spring practices. Coaches "I think our front seven is and that concerns me." admit that it will be hard to stronger than what we've had Rosenthal continues to be the keep both off the field. for a while," Holtz said. "Last most advanced among the Bryant, who was just moved spring we really thought freshman and firmly implanted to the rush end position this Dansby was a big play guy, and himself at right tackle. spring after missing the fall his improvement from last Returning senior Jeremy Akers spring is leaps-and-bounds. He was the front runner for left s~ason recovering from a car accident, was the defensive and Renaldo Wynn give us two tackle until shoulder injuries MVP of the first Blue-Gold fine defensive linemen." opened the door for Wisne. Game. The offensive line has been a Receiver continues to be a With the depth and talent at mess all spring. When the Irish problem area for the Irish. linebacker and the emergence finally had some depth to work Emmett Mosley has stepped up of a strong defensive line the with, they were decimated by and will be one starter, but no Irish may have the strongest injuries. Both starting tackles other receiver has stepped for­ front seven in Holtz's tenure. Chris Clevenger and Mike ward. Holtz doesn't rule out a Renaldo Wynn continues to im­ Doughty have missed practice. freshman starting there next prove after a break-through Clevenger had surgery in the off season. season. Yet the talk of the town season to take care of a linger­ "I don't think we resolved our is the return of Melvin Dansby. ing weakness in his shoulder problems at wide receiver," After experiencing a life threat­ and missed the full spring sea­ Holtz said. "I thought that ening neck injury before last son, yet will be ready for the Emmett Mosley stepped up and year's Blue-Gold Game Dansby Fall. Doughty injured his ankle had a very fine game. We have has returned with a vengeance. in the first team scrimmage and to be able to throw the football, Up to 286 pounds Dansby is missed most of the remaining and a (freshman) wide receiver stronger than ever and is still spring season, but did play is going to get the opportunity." as quick as a cat. In the second sparingly in the final Blue-Gold At tight end senior Pete Blue-Gold Game he recorded Game. Chryplewicz continues to be the The Observer I Mike Ruma eight tackles and three sacks on "I felt Clevenger and Doughty number one option despite a Freshman quarterback Jarious Jackson has been impressive this needed a Spring ," Holtz said. Spring and may challenge Ron Powlus for the starting job in the Fall. the way to being named "Clevenger, Doughty and Akers see FOOTBALL I page 16 • WOMEN'S BOOKSTORE .. Top Five Reasons dominates, claims title Special to The Observer Susan Schumerth helped cap­ ture the victory with four bas­ The final game of Women's kets each, while captain Bookstore Basketball XVIII Shelly DeMott scored three turned out to be a wet and points. slippery one for the tourna­ Although Hey, That's My ment's finalists, The Top Five Bike struggled in the down Reasons to Play Bookstore pour to keep up with Top Five Basketball and Hey, That's My Reasons, they were by no Bike. Despite the in climate means without talent. Four of weather, Top Five Reasons the five members are students dominated My Bike, 21-9. at St. Mary's; Barb Howells, The points were evenly Kristin Ross, and Lori Gaddis spread for Top Five Reasons are former SMC basketball with volleyball player Kristina players, and Sheila Sandine is .. Ervin, and former N.D. wom­ presently playing for the en's basketball player Stacy The Observer Staff Photo Belles. The Top Five Reasons to Play Bookstore Basketball defeated Hey, That's My Bike, 21-9 to claim the Fields, each scoring five Women's Bookstore title. points. Meghan Shannon and see BOOKSTORE I page 15

• Bookstore recap Lacrosse see page 18 vs. Ohio Stare, May 4, 3 p.m. Men's Tennis NCM Regionals, May 10-12 Softball • SMC track shines at last meet Big East Championships, May 3-5 Women's Tennis see page 15 Baseball NCM Regionals, Pay 3-5 vs. Pitt, April 30, 3 p.m. • Jordan's bout with back spasms

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