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Xavier University Exhibit All Xavier Student Newspapers Xavier Student Newspapers 1999-03-24 Xavier University Newswire Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio) Follow this and additional works at: https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/student_newspaper Recommended Citation Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio), "Xavier University Newswire" (1999). All Xavier Student Newspapers. 2822. https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/student_newspaper/2822 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Xavier Student Newspapers at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in All Xavier Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. X·A v·r ·E ·R UNIVERSITY ~··'ta'.·'·':.· ~m··.. s Meri· lose·•.·•atbu.zzer· .''·:,=r · · · ·.. in .. NYC BY MATT MADGES onds remaining', shot a 'long-dis Brown fell short at the buzzer, the Assistant SpodsEditor tance three-pointer that came up Tigers celebrated their 79-76 vic center:. :i There were. 19 seconds relllain · just short. tory·while the Musketeers pondered ·cla$s.:of2Q()O .. ing in the game when Xavier coach "Brown's the guy we have gone what might have been. And by . Skip· Prosser called his final time to all season and we were not go inches, Xavier's run toward the NIT out. · His Musketeers were trailing ing to change that now," ·said senior Championship ended. niightgraduate · Clemson 77-76 afte~ overcomihg a The ball was inbounded and Gary Lumpkin on Brown taking the Although Xavier came up short ' 2:i~poinf deficit earlier on 'iri the 'given to' senior Lenny Brown who final shot. · · . · · in the end, the effort and emotion off campus game. was isolated at the top of the key. Clemson grabbed the rebound the team showed in coming back All Xavier's faithful knew what Brown dribbled back-and-forth, and converted two free throws to ice was something that should be ad · ·· .BY MICHELLE MANASSAH while glancing up at the clock. mired~ News Writer' was coml~g and. who was going to the.game. The unive;sity is prepared for get the ball. Then he elev~.te:~ an~\ vyithjµst sei;:- As ano~her long-rarige .~hot by See X_U Cari't, Page 8 · the possibility that construction of . the Cintas Center will not be com pleted in' time for the graduatiOn ceremonies of the Class· of 2000 as originally promised. · · The center is scheduled to open on May 1, 2000, but construction is one month behind schedule. In the event construCtion is not com- pleted on schedule, a back-'up venue has be~n reserved for gradtiatidn: • · · "If the Cintas ·eenter is not 'completed before May 1, 2000,' commencement will take place in the usual locatiotl:(theFfrsfar Ceri~ · ter), which has already been··re- . served,'·' said· Academic Vic'e . President Dr.James Bundschuh.; · "Our ultimate goal is to hit 'May T, 2000 for graduation," said·· projett representative Bob Sheeran. : · · . According to Sheeran, there is a start date, ii final date and other intermittent dates during the con struction process. These interinit- , tent dates 'may ·not always be -: ' ' ..,, r ,' ' .. , ... ''. ' " ' ' ' ' .· ' ':'.. '. ' ,NEWSWIREPHOTOBYERINMOONEY reached on schedule. G·o·.'' ·.. 'n' .·" e··' ·.' Xavier Stud~it for Life ei~~ed seve~~rhundred woodeit cr~ss~~ Oh the academic. mall this week to raise "We are currently revising the . consciousness·ofthe numb~r of abortions performed each day'ahd as a memorial to the unborn. Tonight schedule. Technically, we are be- the group .is sponsoring al'l abortion 'discussion. in Kelley Aud'itorium at 7 ·p.m. ' . ' ' .. ' . ·... ,,: '~ ' . ·:' ' : .,,, ,· ·•. ... ·, ' . hind schedule, but we are making ' .'--"-_;_;,_.:;,_,;,"_'---,--'-----------'---..---,---'-"--'-'----'-----.,.--'-'----,---'-' ""-" -~---------------- adjustments so it won't be," said ''."'· '' ~~~£~=·=~~~~/::: Senate: 16 run ·for 16 ~pOts . Spot s9b~iety looking forward to graduating BY JAMIE CURRAN . · · · · · , · . of candidates in the race, the 16 stu- : tests ·for dance • there;• said junior Carl White, "If _____N._e_w_s_W_r-ite_r____ dentSTunningfor.S~nateare ~otcer- Xavier police will closely it ends up, that we don?t get to ; In ,the, Student Senate election tain to geta positfon~ " > · monitor students attending the graduate there, I will feel kind of that ends today, 16 candidates are - , ''J\nyone.ca~geto11tl1e b~llot via Spring Dance this Friday by us betrayed;" running for .16 available positions, · ·write-iri~;!'.said;Bowling •. ~'People ing bus security checks to catch The delay .is due.to difficulty. and 15. of the candidates are sena- saidjµnio; James,Bowling,'~enate" can write ii1 anyone's name they · drunk 'or disorderly students. with the building support piers as tors· running for re-election.' Last coordinat9r and l~gislative vice feel is quaHfied for the position," Resident 'assistants will begin they run into water underground. year appro;itimately 25 students ran. president elect. :'Maybe it's just . , In ~e past, students have suc- rounds' at 5 p.m. rather than at 8. There are currently 300 piers in- . Voter, turnout W?S expected to be student apathy or that. they.' re, sim-, cessfully .won, senate positions l?Y . A medic has been hired by stalled with an additional150 left fo:w due to the.lack of competition. ply not interested;''. · 0 ,,~· : . runningwrit~·in campaigns during Student Services' to stay in the to:insert . .: · "!don't even .know what they "Stude.nt Go"'.~rnement. doesn't:. the,election. , University Center, ,where stu:. Sheeran noted the walls of the (SGA) do,'" said junior Rob Lorenz. necessarily affect me, sim,:e.I'.m not · "On a.positive note, ;we h~ve six- dents who fail sobriety tests ad building have been prefabricated "I follow world news more·. than in any clubs or organizations,'-: sai~. ; ~een people )\'.ho.truly care and are . ministered by campus police at in four different cities. Construe- campus news. Toliet paper contra- senior Scott Guy. He also attrib- truly dedicated to making a differ- ' ~he_ bus stop near Buenger will tion of the foundation wall clos- versies aren't on the same' par as uted student apathy to students' re- ence. They add up io'a lot of e.xpe- I _be asked to stay. est_ to the North Lot has already what's going on on Capitol Hill." Iuctance to offer solutions to. prob- rience and I'll have that any day,'' If a student's inebriation is ' ' begun and the progress is visible. ·: Sttident leaders 'are at a: loss to !ems on'campus. "'When it comes · said Bowllri.g. , .• -. ·• > ·· .· · deemed to be g~eat, .further ac "Frolll ·ouiperspective, things explain· the lack of interest.· to complai~ts, people have a· lotto ' Election results will be.posted at · tion will be taken, including a h.ave been going very well. We "With all the changes going on say, but when it 'comes to action, the Information Desk and at RA .. possible call to the student's par- shouldn'Lbe concerned,'' said around campus, I can't understand people lack the' commitment to desks by 8 p:m. today. , ents. Sheeran .. "Sch~dulirig is not ari why more people don't wanttc>'par- . change things," he said. ' -Loraike 6ouch · -Kara Benken : exact'sCience." , •. · , ticipate in student government," · Regardless of the small il'l1~ber contributed to this story . ·',·· © 1999 The Xavier Newswire 'All righ~'reS,erved' NEWS: OP-ED:···· ·SPORTS: DlVERSlONS: . 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PAGE6 PAGE 9 PAGE 12 2 · week of MAl:lCH 24, 1999 CAMP·US NEWS THE XAVIER NEWSWIRE BRIEFS XU ·Students needed'' ' ' conimittees >-Sarah Kelley, Editor . on. :, .·.- >-News Room:,745-3122 ·_, BY SARAH KELLEY E~ Hoff,S.J., and other admi~istra serve on the.University Technol three and five students. >[email protected] Campus News Editor tors. ogy Committee and another for,the "This is a good way for students Students interested in voicing Of all the applicants, 32 students Facilities Planning Committee;· .to voice their concerns and make their opinions concerning campus · will be selected to fill positions on Two students will_ be appointed suggestions,..-said Grunzinger., "It's Host families issues can apply to be a part of one the co.mmittees. · to each of the following commit- also a good experience to meet other . of Xavier's -13 university commit- SGA _President-elect_ Lynn tees: Admissions Committee, Ath- administrators." ' .. Host families are needed for a tees. Grunzinget"' will revi,ew the· appli- letic Advisory · Inte1;ested:stlJdents can' pick up summer English training pro Board~. Budg~fR~- These committees are composed, 1::atioils and view Committee, Financial Aid and applications, along with a brief de~ gram at Xayier for Procter· & llla~e recommenda~: of students, faculty, administrators, tions for the positions. Scholarship Committee, Library scription of ali committees, at any Gamble employees froni Japan. community representatives and ."The committees are set up as Committee, ·Parking Committee RA desk, the Information Desk,' In~ Families should have an extra support staff. advising committees to Fr. Hoff," and University Committee on Pub- _ .ternational,.Sttiaeht Services or in bedroom and live within a 2.5 Each committee deals with a said Grunzinger. 'They allow stu lie Honors. ." the executive SGA Office. minute drive of campus; A $150 · specific aspect of Xavier and meets dents to be a representative for the The· Board of Undergraduate Applications must be returned a week stipend is provided. For on a regular basis to discuss perti entire student body," ··Studies, Commencement Commit- to the Student Go\femment Offices more information, call Anne nent issues, seek solutions to rel The applicants 'are asked to list tee, Discipline Committee· an.d in the University Center by Friday, Golden at 745-2847.