The love of the theater Continued outcry Notre Dame's theater department performs the The Notre Dame community continues to Wednesday Greek drama "For the Love of the Nightingale" respond to recent attacks against women. this weekend at Washington Hall. APRIL 12, Scene+ page 13 ViewPoint + page 11 2000

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The Independent Newspaper Serving~otre Dame and Saint Mary's VOL XXXIII NO. 120 HTTP://OBSERVER.ND.EDU Nuns struggle with challenges of age ND grad • • As the median age for receives Holy Cross sisters rises, so do their responsibilities Pulitzer By NELLIE WILLIAMS News Writer By KIFLIN TURNER Tr.chnology has increased longevity, News Writer but not age awareness. according to a rr.cent study by JoAnn Meyer Burke, 1994 Notre Dame alumnus assistant professor of social work and George Dohrmann was honored anthropology at Saint Mary's College. Monday with the Pulitzer Prize Burkr. n~cently conducted a study on for his beat reporting and how tlw rolr. of Catholic nuns is expand­ investiga­ ing to ineludr. family caregivers. She tion of aca­ researd11~d some of tlw difficulties sis­ demic fraud ters facr. and how they deal with them within the while living in a community of other University rapidly aging nuns. The rising number of Minne­ of aging sisters with oldr.r families is an sota's bas­ issue across the nation. ketball Burkn said that the new generation of team. young adults today can learn a great D o h r - dPal about caregiving from the older sis­ mann broke Dohrmann ters. the story in "We have a large number of retired the St. Paul PionPer Press sisters," she said. "It poses, at least as I before the team was to partic­ think about it. an interesting position ipate in the 1999 nwn 's NCAA for both oldnr sisters and young women basketball tournament on l'ampus to IParn about how wn're As a result of his reporting, going to livn longer." many university officials lost Thi~ mndian agP for sisters is more their jobs. than h5 - much oldnr than it was 30 "I have a hard time feeling years ago. VPry few sisters are younger sympathy for a player who than 50 and thn avnrage agf~ of care­ cheats. or feeling sympathy for givers is 41 to 77. Burke interviewed 46 a coach who cheats. or an Catholic sisters from 11 non-cloistered administrator who covers up, ndigious institutes for lwr research. or condones, or facilitatns this," Burk!' i·amP up with three major con­ Dohrmann said. !'lusi•lllS of why sisters might struggle NELLIE WILLIAMS/The Observer Dohrmann began reporting with l'arngiving. lkr first was "the dom- Sister Margie Jones holds a picture of her late mother, who came to live with her on the case in March 1999, in a South Bend apartment. Jones was able to continue her ministry as a cata­ loguer in the Saint Mary's College library despite her mother's move-in. see PULITZER/page 4 see NUNS/page 6

BOARD OF GOVERNANCE Faculty Assembly to review study days proposal next fall [Mary Ann] Merryman, who is on academic affairs, chaired by By COLLEEN McCARTHY leading the Faculty Assembly this [College president] Dr. Eldred Associate News Editor year, said they are debating an and Dr. Ristau, [vice president issue that will dominate their dis­ and dean of faculty]. A proposal to implement study cussion and so they will not be "Now the proposal is in your days at Saint Mary's will not be able to discuss the study day pro­ hands and I encourage you to reviewed by the Famlty Assembly posal. continue to push for it." until the fall, when the 2000- Merryman In other BOG 2001 ·school year begins, said said the pro­ "Now the proposal is in Angie Little, former Saint Mary's posal will be news: student body vice president. placed on the your hands and I + Hesidnnce Little updated the Saint Mary's Faculty encourage you to contin­ Hall Association Board of Governance on the Assembly's elections will be progress of the proposal at docket for its ue to push for it. " held Thursday Tuesday's meeting. It was first first meeting in the Noble suggested in 1998, during Nancy in the fall, Angie Little Family Dining Hall from Midden's vice-presidential term. according to former student body Since then, Midden and Little 7:30-9:30 a.m., Little. Little vice president worked with the rough draft to also encour­ 11 a.m.-1 p.m. transform it into a more solid aged BOG to and 4:30-6:30 proposal. continue p.m. After cobbling together the pro­ working on its implementation. + Student Activities Board is posal, the pair sent it to the "There has been a lot of hard sponsoring "Who Wants to Win Committee on Student Affairs. work put into this proposal," she $100" in the LeMans llall lobby which sent it to the Faculty said. "The ball is rolling and the today at 7 p.m. Assembly. administration is excited about it. + The "Take Back the Night" CHRISTINE KAAI/The Observer "We've taken the proposal to After the Faculty A<>sembly looks march will be today beginning at Former Saint Mary's student body vice president Angie 6:45 p.m. outside LeMans Hall. little discussed the Faculty Assembly's response to a study the Faculty Assembly and they at the proposal, it would go on to SMC Tostal will be held on days proposal introduced in 1998. have a meeting on April 19," the committee on academic stan­ + Little said. "However. professor dards and finally the committee April27. r------

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INSIDE COLUMN THIS WEEK IN MICHIANA Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Little lessons lead + Art: Exhibit of pastels by + Art: "Stamps of + Theater: The Wiz: 8 + Art: "Out of the Woods: Gerrie Govert 10 a.m.- Recognition," Carnegie p.m., Mendel Center Turned Wood by American to luck o' Irish 5 p.m., 18 Artists Gallery, Center Council for the Arts Mainstage, Lake Michigan Craftsmen" and 'Tim Chesterton. and W.H. Monroe College, Benton Harbor. Barrons: Computer + Art: "Amish Quilts," Museum, Three Hivers. + Event: "A Life in Art," Graphics," 10 a.m.-4 p.m., · As Luck Would Have It. I have realized over time that a certain law applies to me; some 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Northern by Margaret Iannelli, Krasl Art Center, St. call it Murphy's law and some call it fate. Indiana Center for History, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., New Moon .Joseph. Whatever it is, it has tripped me up on count­ less occasions. South Bend. Gallery, Benton Harbor. Being Irish and a Notre Dame student, I must Lila Haughey admit that I have many things to be grateful for, OUTSIDE THE DOME Compiled from U-Wire reports and I have been on the Viewpoint t receiving end of "the luck Editor of the Irish" many times. However, there are some Gorbachev debates Cold War at Northeastern occasions when I haven't had much good luck. These are the times I BOSTON [domestic] problems," he said. "But learned some crucial lessons. Disintegrating relations between the with [assistance from] the West ... The Always accept the first date to the prom or United States and Hussia are the most important thing is for the coUI1- a dance because as luck would have it, the results of lingering effects from the tries to work together. Harmony is prospects may only get worse. Just believe Cold War and U.S. response to the needed." me on this one. I didn't have a prom date war.s in Chechnya, former Soviet Conference participants said the until three days before. I got picky, but it did President Mikhail Gorbachev said wars in Chechnya were likely contrib­ end up working out okay, it just caused me a Friday at Northeastern University. utors to existing tensions between the lot of unneeded stress. Gorbachev spoke with members of two countries. The one time you decide to pull the wool the academic, business and foreign According to Gorbachev, the United States was silent during the first war over your parent's eyes and sneak out late at policy communities on finding ways to tions and because America is in the ease the shaky relationship between with Chechnya, but has since done an night, always make sure the dog is outside. swing of elections." Otherwise, the dog will think you are an the United States and Hussia. about-face regarding Hussia's involve­ Gorbachev suggested that the ment in the war. intruder and bark loudly. There is nothing "My impression is there is a sense of a need to rethink the relationship with United States and Russia - two "[Former President Boris] Yeltsin worse than having your mom appear on the Russia," Gorbachev told the forum, nations he described as "asymmetri­ wanted prestige, and promised a glo­ front lawn in her nightgown and slippers which included former U.S. Deputy cal" - need to prioritize in order to rious war," Gorbachev said. "Of peering into the dark at you as you are about Secretary of Defense John Deutch. repair their tattered relationship. coursn, we all know how it ended ... to make your getaway. It is also a little "It's a serious topic," Gorbachev Although he offered suggestions, What about the West? The West was embarassing to call your friends and tell said. "It's not propaganda. It's some­ Gorbachev said he could not be sure quiet because Boris was friend. The them you aren't coming because, urn, you got thing very substantial ... It's very of what led to the disintegration of language [during the first warl was caught. important that we're discussing this relations between the nations. that this is Russia's problem. When Always hang up the phone when it takes now because Russia is having elec- "Hussia must need to solve all did we eross the line?" two "hellos" for the automated response to kick in and someone on the other end to slaughter your name. Trust me, it's a credit card company and if you don't have their card they are going to convince you that you U. of Memphis president cleared Georgetown students protests IMF need it. If you do have their card, they'll con­ vince you to sign up for information on their PULLMAN, Wash. WASHINGTON latest promotion and charge you $50 when The University of Memphis student newspaper false­ Tens of thousands of protest<~rs plan to converge on you finally give in. Never give in! ly accused Washington State University President-elect the capital this weekend to campaign against the V. Lane Hawlins of misappropriating $1 million. The World Bank and International Monetary Fund, among If you get discounted airline tickets always Daily Helmsman published an article alleging Rawlins them Georgetown Solidarity Committee-led students. expect to have a delayed or cancelled flight. and another UM administrator "lost" a $1 million gift The Mobilization for Global .Justice's aim is to disrupt There are no free rides. If you fly during the from a private donor. "We pieced the story together meetings of the World Bank and lMF with rallies and holidays expect to be stuck in an airport for a from (Faculty Senate) documents and we went with it," blockades. "We really want to participate in this act of day. It happens; most of us have been there said the Daily Helmsman Editor-in-Chief Chuck global solidarity," said Vanessa Waldref, president of ... winter break of last year. · Holliday. The article ran March 28 and the Helmsman GSC. The rally anticipated this weekend hopes to Always tell your parents what you want for ran a correction March 30. According to the article, encourage both the IMF and World Bank to reduce the Christmas at least by Thanksgiving; if you Prashant Palvia, a UM business professor, filed a griev­ debts owed to them by 41 heavily indebted poor coun­ don't, you might get nine books under the ance with the UM Faculty Senate because he believed tries. These countries borrowed millions of dollars in tree. Believe me, it is easy to be excited after $1 million from a private donor, Ben Bryant, president the early 1970s and are now unable to repay their unwrapping two or three books, but when it and CEO of SCB Computer Technology Inc., was misap­ creditors. To try to persuade the international organi­ gets to four or five, it gets really tough. propriated by Rawlins and Interim Senior Vice Provost zations, located near the White Ilouse, thousands of Never stand in a bathtub that has just been Donna Handall. "We didn't have a complete story protestors will descend on the area. Many of the scrubbed with Ajax. It is slippery! As luck because the administration wouldn't talk to us," demonstrators are expected to be those who participat­ would have it, you'll slip and break or twist Holliday said. "We stand by the story with the excep­ ed in the Nov. 30 Seattle protests against the World something. It shouldn't have to be a $13,000 tion of the headline and the first paragraph." The Trade Organization which resulted in riots that includ­ lesson; save the money and learn it now. headline and first paragraph alleged Rawlins and ed tear gas and looting. The Seattle protests drew Most importantly, always follow your gut Randall were responsible for the loss of the donation. 30,000 people, 500 of whom were arrested. response in any situation. Most likely, it is right. If it isn't right, most likely you won't have lost as much as you could have and are safer in the long run. Most importantly, always follow your gut NATIONAL WEATHER response to any situation, most likely it is LOCAL WEATHER right. If it wasn't right, most likely you haven't lost as much as you could have and 5 Day South Bend Forecast are safer in the long run. AccuWeather® forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures The AccuWeather® forecast for noon, Tuesday, April 11. 50s lines separate high temperature zones for ttle day. :'!",, .. -··/'':......

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Winning the Pulitzer, just told them that I would get Dohrmann said, has changed his college credit - so I worked Pulitzer scope of himself and his work. there for free for summer," he continued from page I "As a sports writer, you don't said. really ever think about the In Dohrmann's senior year at after three months of interviews Pulitzer," he said. Notre Dame, he interned at the and research. His initial lead Dohrmann, who majored in South Bend Tribune and Notre was Jan Gangelhoff, a former American Studies at Notre Dame Dame Magazine. office manager from the univer­ cites his experience at The After graduation, Dohrmann sity. Dohrmann said that when Observer as sports editor in interned for the L.A. Times, he first met her, he noted her 1993 and 1994 as the most answering phones, making close relationship to the players important part of his college copies and running photos for and how much she knew about career. two years. them. "Working on The Observer Dohrmann finally got a break "Each time we would talk. she was my life," Dohrmann said. with the L.A. Times when he ng-2000 would drop little things," he Dohrmann said that his many started doing sports investiga­ JOSE CUELLARffhe said. hours spent at the office were tive work. Conversations went on for the most influential of his life. "The only way to get in the nearly three months before "I didn't go to class - and my paper was to do investigative~ Gangelhoff finally admitted that parents were great - they were stories," Dohrmann said. she was fraudu- like, 'stay In August 1997. he got a lently helping off proba­ sportswriting job in August 1997 some of the "J didn't go to class - tion,"' he for the St. Paul Pioneer Pn~ss, men's basket­ and my parents were said. "My where he still works. Tuesday ball players, great - they were like education at lie plans to continue his work April 18th, 2000 including writ­ Notre as a sports writer. ing papers and 'stay off probation'. " Dame, with "This is what I like to do - I 7:30p.m. completing the the excep­ like to do sports projects, sports Saint Mary's College take-home George Dohrmann tion of a few investigation, enterprise, and I exams. classes, was really enjoy it. wherever I go - Little Theatre Dohrmann Pulitzer Prize winner literally The this is what I like to do right said that he Observer." now," he said. "It's kind of like a was frustrated Dohrmann niche and I figured out that it during his quest to uncover the did not have an easy time break­ was good for me," said Daniel Weeks truth. ing into newspapers. He applied Dohrmann. T E N 0 R "There were times you just for nearly 70 internships for the Three other Notre Dame felt like pulling your hair out, summer of his junior year and alumni have won Pulitzer Prizes. because you knew what was was rejected from each one, Playwright John Patrick for I M8litiDc~ THE ARTS there, but you just couldn't get including one that was in his drama in 1954, Edwin O'Connor ~HOTREDAifE,IH hometown in Stockton, Calif, he for fiction in 1962 and sports to the bottom of it," he said. for ticket information contact the Saint Mary's College Box Office at 284-4626 The reporter said he was sur­ said. columnist Hed Smith in 1976. prised to receive the prestigious He then went to the San Diego Thi.r concert is presented hy Saint Mary·., Collexe in association with The Marilyn Horne Foundation. award. Union-Tribune and begged their "It is just totally surreal - as sports writer to create a sports a sports writer. you just never internship position for the sum­ ever imagine," he said. mer. under the pretense that he Dohrmann finished second two would earn college credit. times for the Associated Press "I never got college credits, I Sports Editor's Award. never checked with anyone, I

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WORLD NEWS BRIEFS ETHIOPIA Children die in unmonitored minefield Food shortages plague millions

SAHAIEVO Associated Press llelplnss to save her, NATO peacekeepers ADDIS ABABA and townspoopln watched from the edge of a The food shortage threat­ minP!ield as a dying 11-year-old girl waved ening the lives of millions in and plnad!'d for hours to bo rescw~d. Ema Ethiopia is an economic Alic and two othnr youngsters died Monday problem that will persist aftnr wnturing into tlw minefield on the out­ until structural changes are skirts of the capital. th!~ latest casualties of made, a World Bank official tlw Bosnian war that ended five years ago. said Tuesday. Tlw presence of the minefield was well­ Nigel Roberts, the bank's known. and signs warned of danger, resi­ director in Ethiopia, said dents said. Still, thn field was not taped off. that while the need for food Downs of peoplP arc killed and injured every assistance has increased month in explosions of somn of the millions of significantly this year land mirws strewn across Bosnia. Minefields because of prolonged n~ndnr largn areas along the former front line drought, the problems cre­ unusable. nnsidents gatlwred around the ating a potential humani­ mindinld aftpr thn explosion Monday, fol­ tarian disaster will not dis­ lowed by Italian memlwrs of the NATO-led appear even if the rains pnaceknnping forcn, but they could only come. watch the tragndy a few hundred yards away. The Ethiopian govern­ ment has appealed for 922,000 tons of food aid to U.S. military retaliates to Iraqi assiS't some 7. 7 million forces threatened with starvation. "(The food shortage) is a ISTANBUL symptom of the overall level Responding to enemy fire, U.S. warplanes of poverty in the country," bomlwd Iraq's air defense system on Tuesday Hoberts told reporters. in tlw northern no-ny zorw, a U.S. military "When this emergency is slatmnent said. Iraqi forces fired anti-aircraft over, the underlying struc­ artillery on coalition planes patrolling the tural problems will remain. zone from a site west of Bashiqah, about 250 It will take substantial com­ miles north of Baghdad. according to a state­ mitment by the government ment from the Germany-based U.S. European and the donor community. Command. All alliod planes left the area safe­ It's important to understand ly, it added. U.S. and British planes have been that Ethiopia has persistent patrolling no-fly zones in north and south food crises." Iraq, set up in the aftermath of the 1991 Roberts said it was neces­ Persian Gulf War to protect Kurdish and sary to transform what is Shiito populations from the forces of Iraqi basically an agrarian econ­ Presidr.nt Saddam Ilussein. Iraq, which says omy by promoting develop­ the zones violate its territorial integrity, has ment in urban areas and chall

Some sisters are allowed of our lives going to deal with She said that the communi­ "It took me ten minutes to the opportunity to live with it?" ty was very generous and get to work," she said. "''d go Nuns their aging parents while still Originally, Jones thought understanding in allowing her home and get her and bring continued from page I working on their mission, but about taking a leave of mother to come live with her. her to mass with me in the for many that is not possible. absence and considered going Previously, Jones had been afternoons, and then we'd inant role of Catholic sisters Caregivers who had to com­ to live with her mother up in living in the convent, but have dinner with the other has expanded to include fami­ mute to take care of parents, Minnesota, but m o v e d sisters." ly care giving." without transportation, expe­ decided into an Although Sister Jones has a Prior to the reforms of the rienced much stress. In many against it. "The community helped apartment brother, six years younger Catholic Church in the 1950s, Catholic institutes, caring for "What would provide whatever we when her than her, it was never an nuns were restricted from their own frail, elderly mem­ I have done up mother option for her mother to go seeing and keeping in contact bers takes primary considera­ there?" Jones needed. They paid half of came. live with him. with family members. tion, but Burke said that it is asked. everything and furnished " T h e "Naturally, he thought it "The most hard for Although her me with a car." communi­ was up to me," Jones said. amazing many com­ mother was ty helped "When I asked for permission thing about munities to still able to provide from him. it was readily this is that "The most amazing thing meet the drive and get Sister Margie Jones whatever given." they were about this is that they demands of around with Sister of the Holy Cross we need­ Jones said she cherished prohibited were prohibited from so many little help from ed," Jones every moment she got to others, Jones s a i d . spend with her mom. from seeing seeing their families at elders. their families Sister worried about " T h e y "We had a wonderful time at all [at one all [at one time]. Margie her. paid half of everything and together. It was more than a t i m e l . " However, it has been Jones, a "She had been living in her furnished me with a car. My mother-daughter relation­ Burke said. incorporated into their member of apartment on the third floor mom also had social security ship. We were best friends," "However, it the Sisters with no elevator and was hav­ and some life insurance my Sister Jones said. has been role as a sister." of the Holy ing difficulty getting groceries dad had left for her." In 1993, Jones' mother incorporated Cross, up the stairs," Jones said. Jones was able to continue passed away at the age of 95. brought her "So, I suggested she come to her ministry as a cataloguer "If I have her genes, in the into their JoAnn Meyer Burke role as a sis­ mother- to South Bend and live with in the Saint Mary's College next generation, maybe I'll ter." assistant professor of come live me." library. live to be 125," Jones said. The nuns social work with her for h a v e six years. At expanded the time their role to Jones was include family caregivmg. 64 and her mother was 89. According to Burke, siblings Young people need to real­ ize the extent of ageism and of sisters may have felt it was ..... :· their duty, as they were not how longevity is increasing, trying to raise a family or had said Jones. no martial roles. "It's as oppressive as Burke's second conclusion racism, classism and sexism," • ,.-·,·~ .•_'f! '," •• e•,, was that "Catholic sisters lack Burke said. "By the time you ...... -. -~ adequate preparation for the are 30, you are going to assumption of family caregiv­ encounter ageism." ing responsibilities." Burke feels society is too Many of the sisters joined focused on age. Women, espe­ their religious communities at cially, have a tendency to feel such an early age that they the psychological effects of THERE'S ONE GREAT THING never had to support them­ growing older. selves financially. Burke said "The more we can interact that Catholic communities between generations, the still take responsibility for more understanding we'll ABOUT GOING FISHING HERE I most of the fiscal, legal and have of the elderly," Burke property management of the said. "I think for a liberal nun's lives. educated woman coming out Burke's final point was that of Saint Mary's College, we - THERE'S "Catholic sisters lack ade­ need to think about [dealing NO LIMIT. quate resources for family with elderly and extended life care giving." spans] - how is every aspect

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The plan also would include While announcing his honor and reward the hard Children's Health Insurance Associated Press $1 billion to help low-income newest proposals for the poor, work of factory and field, of Program beginning this renters buy homes and anoth­ Bush was criticized for the waiting tables and driving spring. CLEVELAND er $1 billion to give tax credits lack of progress on health cabs - not just enterprise, but Bush's initiative includes: Continuing his outreach to to banks that match the sav­ care at home in Texas, where sheer effort, not just technolo­ + A tax credit of up to independent and moderate ings deposits of poor people. he is in his second term as gy, but toil," he said. $2,000 per family to cover 90 Democratic voters, Republican The so-called New· governor and where up to His Democratic opponent, percent of health insurance George W. Bush on Tuesday Prosperity Initiative continues one-fourth of the population Vice President AI Gore, imme­ costs. Also, permission for rolled out a the presumed Republican lacks health insurance. diately pounced on the propos­ employees to roll over $500 in fivfl-year, presidential " 0 u r al. Flexible Savings Accounts $42 billion nominee's out­ newspa­ "Perhaps Bush calls this pro­ from one year to the next, and plan to reach to inde­ "Our economy must also pers and posal his New Prosperity to expand and make penna­ help the pendents and honor and reward the television Initiative because fixing health nent Medical Savings working moderato programs care, affordable housing and Accounts, which are tax-free poor move Democrats by hard work offactory and praise and lifting people out of poverty accounts for catastrophic up into the talking about field, of waiting tables profile all are all new to him, since he health care expenses. middle subjects often and driving cabs - not the win­ has failed to address these + Support for legislation class. Bush ignored by ners in our issues in Texas," said a cam­ that would allow local public T h e GOP candi­ just enterprise, but sheer high-tech paign statement. housing authorities to provide biggElSt dates. effort, not just economy, On health care, some 1. 4 Section 8 renters - those who share of money, $35 billion, In recent technology, but toil." but we million of the nearly 11 million receive a government subsidy would be used for tax credits weeks, Bush must never children nationwide without to pay market rents - up to a to help people who don't get unveiled envi­ become a health insurance are Texans. years' worth of vouchers in a health insurance from their ronmental and George W. Bush winner­ Only Arizona has a worse rate. lump sum to finance the down employers but earn too much educational presidential candidate take-all From 1996 to 1999, 193,400 payment and closing costs on to qualify for government pro-_ proposals. On society," Texas children, or 14.2 per­ a house. Other low-income grams like Medicaid. They Wednesday, Bush told cent, were dropped from renters would be helped with r.ould use the credits to gain he was speak- about 250 Medicaid, according to a an "American Dream Down accnss to basic private health ing to a St. Louis audience community and church lead­ report by Families USA, a Payment Fund." carp, plans. about additional health care ers at the West Side Washington-based nonprofit + Build personal savings by An additional $5 billion plans. Aides said Bush also Ecumenical Ministry on group that supports affordable supporting legislation that would be used to provide will unveil proposed spending Cleveland's heavily health and long-term care for encourages Individual health r.are through medical cuts as part of a broader gov­ Democratic West Side. all Americans. Development Accounts, or savings accounts. ernment reform plan. "Our economy must also About 25 percent of the matched savings accounts. state's overall population is + Previously announced tax uninsured. changes, including lowering State officials counter that the bottom tax bracket from about 500,000 of the children 15 percent to 10 percent and TUITION fiNANCING RETIREMENT INSURANCE MUTUAL FUNDS TRUST SERVICES who lack insurance will be doubling the per-child tax eligible for the federal-state credit from $500 to $1,000.

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O 2000 TlAA-CREF 1100. page 8 The Observer+ NATIONAL NEWS Wednesday, April 12, 2000 Gore spends day at Report looks at disabled students + Teachers are not to focus on training any said graduates there usually go teacher to instruet special­ on to teach in special education Ohio middle school prepared to handle needs children - whose dis­ elassrooms. However, they are + Presidential reading test. students with abilities range from the physi­ trained to teach special edus;a­ "I don't believe a legislator increased needs cal to problems with learning tion students in regular class­ candidate discusses should say a child should fail and behavior. es, she said. proficiency tests the fourth grade," she said. "I "When you're looking at "District administrations are believe a teacher and parent Associated Press making the general teaching seeing the value of this as a and principal should get population more effective, you way of educating future teach- Associated Press WASHINGTON need to have ers," she together and decide whether a Record numbers of students child should pass on to the that be a basic said. "We COLUMBUS, Ohio with disabilities are being edu­ part of the "When you're looking at can't grad­ In the middle of a school day fifth grade." cated in regular classrooms Sherry Morales, whose son training," she making the general uate them full of smiles and upbeat talk, and few teachers are specially said. f a s t AI Gore walked into a contro- Jason took the fourth-grade trained to instruct them, the teaching population more test last month, told Gore that That train­ enough." versy over Education Department said ing ineludes effective, you need to T h e state-man­ her son was upset, couldn't Tuesday. sleep and was worried all the persuading have that be a basic part 1 9 7 5 . dated test­ In 1996-97, 46 percent of the more teacher Individuals ing on time about the test. nation's 5.9 million special of the training. " "Kids really work hard, and candidates to w i t h Tuesday. education students spent most be choose Disabilities There this is one thing more to hold of their time in a regular class­ kids back in their grade," she working with Judith Heumann Education was plenty room, up slightly from the pre­ special educa­ said. office of special education and Act, which of time for vious year's 45.9 percent, the tion children. gives states chatting at Less than 2 percent of department said. rehabilitative service Avondale Elementary fourth­ s a i d money to lunch with Judith Heumann, assistant Heumann, help end h i s Gore graders have passed all five secretary of the office of spe­ proficiency tests, compared whose wheel- discrimina­ Avondale cial education and rehabilita­ chair kept her t i 0 n Elementary schoolmate-for-a­ with about 13 percent city­ tive service, on Tuesday wide and 32 percent out of elassrooms when she against disabled children, day, 9-year-old Beca Rawlins. praised the end of the "days of was a student. statewide. But the school is requires that disabled children They talked about pets, jokes turning away the students with Paula Gardner, an associate striving to improve with the be schooled with other stu­ and food, she said, and she disabilities at the schoolhouse professor at California State help of smaller class sizes. dents whenever possible. promised "to tell my mom to door." University, Sacramento, which Gore spent almost seven Previously, children were often vote for him because he's But, she said, research on combines special education hours at the 1 09-year-old red put in institutions or separate nice." teachers suggests that students and regular education training, programs. Principal Mary Ann Burns brick school, helping first­ might not find a qualified edu­ also praised the vice presi­ graders write a letter to cator waiting for them. Just dent's visit, but she and at "Mother Earth" pledging to 330,000 of the nation's 2.2 least one parent had strong pick up trash, drawing a col­ million teaching force are spe­ words on the testing issue. lage of the Earth with a cially hired to teach special In a state where controversy fourth-grade art class and vis­ education students; in 1996- over mandatory proficiency iting with janitors in a base- 97, 8 percent of them were tests is ment boiler improperly certified to teach growing, the room. He those classes. Democratic "You have to make sure has pledged Among general teachers, p residential there's a balanced to spend a preparedness is worse: Four candidate attitude toward tests, day at a out of five teachers with sp!~­ said he sup­ school every cial education students in ported such that you have a good test week or two their classes feel ill-prepared tests. that's appropriate for the during the to teaeh them, officials said. "We need kids and isn't destructive campaign. General education teachers to measure Gore used are not required to have spe­ the perfor­ but is constructive." Tuesday's eial education certificates, mance of the visit to though nearly half of states release an 1 students AI Gore require some eoursework in Happy 21st Col b e c a u s e "education special education. communities presidential candidate bluebook" Heumann said colleges need Love your McGlinn Girls are going to summariz­ have an easi- ing his pro­ er time posals that putting the heat on the politi­ include universal preschool cians, the school boards, the for 4-year-olds, smaller class taxpayers and everybody else sizes, testing new teachers, in order to improve the and making sure new and schools if there is a fair and current teachers are qualified accurate way to get a mea­ to teach their subjects. surement of how the schools He pitched the value of are doing," he said. early-education programs On a softer note, he said during a meeting with parents that children who don't do and teachers. well on the tests should be "I think that dollar for dollar given extra help rather than that's the single most valuable be automatically held back. investment our country can "You have to make sure make," Gore said. there's a balanced attitude Later. Gore returned to toward tests. that you have a Washington for a $1 ~million good test that's appropriate dinner of sea bass and choco­ for the kids and isn't destruc­ lated-dipped pears. He was tive but is constructive," he dining at the Mayflower Hotel said. with some 50 contributors. Principal Burns had nothing many of them drawn from good to say about the state's Washington's gay and lesbian fourth-grade guarantee, community, who gave the which beginning next year Democratic National will hold students back a Committee $20,000 apiece for grade if they don't pass a the occasion.

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What we have here is unique. knew that I'd be one of a small number updates of campus news, sports, features and opinion What I think is Although, for many Amerieans, social of black women on campus. I did not columns, as well as cartoons, reviews and breaking news most profound is injustices still occur. People are eontin­ expect to see "Sophisticates Black Hair from the Associated Press. the fact that there Kimmi Martin uously discriminated against, people Magazine" in the college bookstore. If I SURF TO: is one person, with are still homeless and them is a lot of wanted to expose myself to a cultural weather for up-to-the movies/music for nothing to say: his improvement that needs to take place. experience, I knew that I'd have to put minute forecasts weekly student reviews mother. This Reflections of But, we all have the right to question in some effort. If I wanted to immerse woman died in the a Nice Girl and we all have options. myself in the "black experience" every­ advertise lor policies online features for spe­ ocean while trying In this college community, complaints day, I would have gone to Spflllrnan and rates of print ads cial campus coverage to give her own are widespread. Some are valid, and College in Atlanta like my mom did. son what she believed to be a better some need a little more thought. It is Fortunately, I have the right to com­ archives to search for about The Observer life. easy to find the negative in our aeadem­ plain. As a student, I am in a position of articles published after to meet the editors and August 1999 staff Every now and then we hear of immi­ ie environments without giving ade­ using a system that is designed to work grants, sailing on rafts made of things quate recognition to what is positive. for me. I have options. unheard of, let alone buoyant. We I eannot help but think about a time I have choices. POLICIES shake our heads and usually give little when I overheard a student athlete You see, part of being who we are The Observer is the independent, daily newspaper thought to what it is they are sailing complaining about how horrible schools today is based on the choices we have published in print and online by the students of the from. What are they sailing too? I can­ are for not subsidizing athletes. I lis made. It is important to question every­ University of Notre Dame duLac and Saint Mary's not imagine living in a place where I argument focused on the amount of thing and allow our voices to be heard. College. Editorial content, including advertisements, is money his school received from this We all have that opportunity and should not governed by policies of the administration of either cannot speak freely about the govern­ institution. The Observer reserves the right to refuse ment. 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You have Commentaries, letters and columns present the views It is fascinating to think that I live in him aside and say: that option. You are that lucky. of the authors and not necessarily those of The this world where I can receive a free "Do you know how many people Observer. education up to high school. I can apply would kill to get a degree from your Kimmi Martin is a senior at Saint Viewpoint space is available to all readers. The free expression of all opinions through letters is encouraged. for financial aid if I need to and some­ school?" Mary's. Her column appears euery Letters to the Editor must be signed and must include one else pays for my college degree. 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First of all, I would like to thank administrators that the University takes Professor Manier for writing the letter: cases of rape seriously. Student Rapists must be expelled, swiftly However, much to the shock and disap­ (April 4). I agree with him 100 percent. pointment of my parents and myself, the Rape happens, and it happens at Notre University did not take the high road and Dame. Some might say that "ignorance is ensure my safety and the safety of other bliss"; however, in cases of sexual assault, students. They chose to sweep it under ignorance is dangerous. the rug and pretend it never happened. During my time at Notre Dame I was the I not only agree with Professor Manier victim of rape by a fellow student. For that du Lac should be rewritten in order reasons cited by Professor Manier, I chose to ensure the expulsion of rapists, I also not to go through the court system and think that the Office of Residence Life instead decided to use the avenues provid- should take a step back and see if they are Campus rape . ed to me by the University. handling these horrendous cases in a I had the utmost confidence that the manner consistent with the mission of the University would step up and go to bat for University, the moral principals of me because that's what "family members" Catholic faith and the values bestowed survivor speaks out do- they protect one another. I chose to upon us by Our Lady. involve the Office of Residence Life in this I am writing in regards to the arti­ all. Maybe in the long term, I will be personal trauma because of the encour­ Disheartened Daughter of Notre Dame cle on April 3 about the Notre Dame proud of the courage I displayed in agement and promise given to me by April 5, 2000 student who was raped on March 25. standing up for myself, but while I'm As members of the Holy Cross still in the short-term, I have my Community of schools, we would like regrets. Reading the article and how to believe that instances like these this Notre Dame woman has not filed are ram. We attend institutions with charges against her attacker is Catholic morals at their -core and we upsetting, but with the mindless dis­ Drug abuse carries are in turn all good Christians who regard the University of Notre Dame would never harm our neighbors. has to rape survivors and with a However, I would like to break down society that still blames women, I unintended consequences the wall of silence about rape in this understand her actions to not come community. forward. No question about it- rape is a terrible plicity involved in the choice to abuse a At the beginning of my second It has been over a year since I was thing. It is a violation of personal bound­ drug. Twenty-five years of treating per­ semester freshman year, my naive raped. I have come along way from aries and demeans both victim and perpe­ sons whose lives have become unmanage­ attitude towards rape was shattered. where I was last April when I filed trator. I speak from my own personal able because of drug abuse attest to my I walked into my room after a long charges. I owe my recovery to my experience when I state that it takes many own experience that there may be dimin­ night of drinking and going out with supportive family, my friends who years to work through the trauma of ished responsibility for what hap- a guy I thought I could trust. I lay in stuck by me through everything, rape and gain or regain sexual pens when one is under the my bed, hoping that what had just NDE 58, but mainly to God who con­ self-respect. influence of a drug, but there happened to me was not true. I woke tinually showers my life with bless­ Perhaps the recent reflec­ is still responsibility. One up the next morning only to be ings and reasons to be grateful for tions on rape that have might make choices that everything I do have in my life and quickly reminded of the events that graced the pages of The -----~~ one would not make had occurred the night before. has provided me with the strength to Observer will help those without the influence of I had been raped on Saint Mary's overcome this adversity. who have not been vic­ the drug, but if free campus. I had been raped by a Notre I still ha,ve my "bad" days when tims of rape take pre­ choice was involved in Dame student. My world crumbled hearing drinking stories from my ventative measures. the initial drug use, before my eyes and the eyes of my friends, having to read Observer The horror is that all there is some degree close friends that did not know what articles about a baseball hero, who the preventative of responsibility for they could do for me. is my rapist, or trying to achieve a measures in the the consequences of To me, rape is like murder. My near impossible GPA this semester to world cannot con- that choice. body was not killed, but my soul get into the department of my major, trol the disordered I make these was. My energetic spirit and love for which all serve as constant power drive of the points not to life were gone. I wanted my life to be reminders of that night. rapist. But they can increase guilt, but over because I could not bare the I live faced with the reality of hav­ limit the odds of to stress that choic­ pain of losing something that I had ing to tell my future husband that acquaintance rape, • es about drug use held sacred. My self-esteem and self sex to me is not beautiful or an which often has can have lasting worth were gone. The shame and expression of love, but ugly, forced more to do with ' consequences. guilt, too strong. and painful. Or my future daughters, lapse of judgment Unintended sexual l suffered in a state of depression when I have to sit them down and than a need to con­ experience, inadver­ for over two months, going to bed tell them about college life and hop­ trol. tent damage to per- each night hoping that I did not have ing, pray!ng, they are not as naive as In too many cases, ~~~~~>--j son or property, hurt- to wake up the next day. During their mother. the type of rape upon ful things said that Sexual Assault Awareness week, I When I originally decided to write which the campus has cannot be taken back, saw the statistics regarding rape and this letter, I was going to sign my been recently focusing its even accidental death - was troubled about how I matched name. Throughout coming forward attention is caused by • ~Vj the choice to abuse a drug each majority. But what upset me and speaking to other women about drugs and not power. At \V', that leads to these unin- the most was matching the majority what I have been through, many least one party has chosen to ~ tended consequences carries of women who never report the women have come to me and told me decrease judgment and sound ~ some degree of responsibility crime. they were survivors as well. I would decision making by partaking of a for the consequences, however For most people, April15 is the like to serve as an advocate for other drug in such quantity as to increase the tragic. day our dreaded taxes are <;!ue. To rape survivors {I refuse to call us vic­ chances that unwitting behaviors will By admission of both parties to the me, it is the day after reading an ad tims). occur. Abstinence or responsible use will recent campus rape, voluntary drug abuse. in The Observer stating, "You may But I'm choosing to write this not guarantee complete safety, but they preceded the rape. If it had not, the rape, think he took everything from you, anonymously because I do not want certainly will decrease jeopardy consider­ most likely, would never have happened. but he didn't take your voice." Then to put a face or a name to rape sur­ ably. Their drug of choice was alcohol. I picked up the phone, used my voice vivors. I am just the girl that lives Absolutely, I am not saying that whoev­ and reported my rape to Notre Dame down the hall from you, the girl who er willingly partakes in drug abuse Father Stephen Newton Security. sits behind you in history class. deserves whatever happens to him or her­ Rector The months that followed were The point of this letter is not to self. I would neither be so callous nor so Sorin College excruciatingly painful. I had been gain sympathy, but to show that no wrong. But I cannot minimize the com- April I 0, 2000 forced to sit in a room with a mirror matter how much we try to deny it, that was really a window. I spoke how much we like to believe we live into a tape recorder recalling every in a protective bubble from the rest detail about the worst night of my of society, rape continues to occur in Viewpoint is now accepting Letters to the life, making statement after state­ the Holy Cross Community of ment. I had a disciplinary hearing at schools. That we have to become Notre Dame where I was forced to aware of these issues, become more Editor for the commencement edition. sit less than 10 feet away from my sensitive, educated and not sit back attacker, only to be dismissed, disre­ and allow the University to permit Letters should be labelled "senior week" garded and having my integrity rapists to be amongst us. ripped apart by a University I was and should be sent to raised to love by my father, who is Anonymous an alumnus. Saint Mary's observer.viewpoint.1 @ nd.edu I still question whether or not I April 5, 2000 should have made that phone call at T H E R

page 12 Wednesday, April 12, 2000 Irish dancers 'step' into South Bend

es. the group since its Eurovision Scene: What has been the seen "Riverdance" evolve from By ANDREW McDONNELL Michael Flatley splintered off inception. Apparently, judging response to your performances its original creation. What Scene W ri rer to his own project, "Lord of the from what I now find scrawled here in the States? exactly was it like when Dance" but his equivalent in in my notebook, they shared a Lorraine: It's just been bril­ Michael Flatley left the group? American culture is a shriek­ the Lagan Company, Michael few of their observations with liant. Lorcan: It was exciting. It ing. plaid walrus with a mouth­ Patrick Gallagher, is a tremen­ me. Lorcan: Even in the cities was like we had to prove our­ ful of radishes. That is to say: a dous dancer, accompanied by where you wouldn't expect it, selves as a group. And actually, strange and finicky beast. Have the soul-crushingly like Grand Rapids, the show got better. That's not we so quickly forgotten the beautiful Tara Barry - Mich., the audi­ to take anything away from Aust- a championship ences have been I Flatley]. It just sort of took off. Riverdance ralian dancer herself. brilliant. And in It was bound to happen. invasion + Morris Performing I was fortunate to Germany, they're Scene: Is this yours? of the late catch up with a few of mad for it. Lorraine: Yes. Arts Center '80s with The Lagan company's Lorraine: And Scene: Ohh sorry. So. with + April11-16 the lov­ performers in a couple Japan. The life on the road, and moving to able of local establish­ Japanese love it. a different city every week, + Tickets: $26- $59 antics of ments, and am still Lorcan: England don't you ever get tired of it? Call 235-9195 for Paul currently recovering. and Australia are Lorraine: Oh sure. There are information Hogan One such performer, fairly sedate. times when I just want to go and Lorraine Cotter, has Scene: Are you home. I just wanna go home. Yahoo been a singer with the going to finish that? But then I think of the money. Serious? group for three years. Lorcan: Yes. Ha! What about the French and Lorcan Murphy Scene: Sorry. So Scene: What's the hardest Invasion of the mid-'80s? has been a dancer for Lorcan, you have part of it? There was probably one of Lorcan: Boredom. Boredom those. The current Latin pop and contract negotiations. sensation is, of course, not to Lorraine: There's only so be ignored. Yes. this is much you can do in every city America. and our taste cruises when you're purely a visitor. the globe in a five-tiered jumbo Scene: llow do you fight it? jet, landing and taking-off as it Lorcan: A lot of people are pleases. turning to books. However, some trends stay a Scene: No! little longer than others. One Lorraine: Yeah. and a couple culture which has had a partic­ of people are taking correspon­ ularly fierce grip on the land­ dence courses. And one girl, ing gear of our mainstream Orla, does volunteer work in Jumbo Jet in the late 1990s is every city we visit. It keeps her that of the Irish. The music of real ... grounded, you know? U2, the Cranberries, the Corrs That's the hardest part. and numerous others have Scene: But it's worth it in the gripped America's attention, end, or you wouldn't still be not to mention literary works doing it. What has been the by authors such as Thomas greatest moment you've had in Cahill, Maeve Binchy and every "Riverdance"? member of the McCourt Lorraine: One night there Family. The evidence of Irish was this little deaf girl with infiltration is everywhere, but headphones on and her dad one undeniably blazing exam­ was there next to her. She was ple was discovered when PBS feeling the stage, tapping her began airing the phenomenon leg to the beat of the music. of "Riverdance." That was brilliant. The kind When "Riverdance" comes to where you just go ... "Jesus." South Bend's Morris Lorcan: One time after a Performing Arts Center this show this man walks up to us, week, the local community will and he says, 'I'm 70 years of be given the opportunity to age, and that is the most drink deeply of the zeitgeist remarkable thing I have ever and walk away feeling trendily seen.' quenched. Lorraine: And you're there "Riverdance" is a dynamic thinking, "geeze, and I did that entity and has grown beyond with a hangover." It's the worst all expectation. It was original­ job to have with a hangover. ly designed as a seven-minute Lorcan: And you're not evrm interval piece for the 1994 a dancer! Eurovision Song Contest (the Lorraine: Standing still is just show which coughed up Abba the worst thing to do if you've in the 1970s. and a decade got the shakes. It's terrible! later, the bane of my existence: Another performer present Celine Dion) and eventually that evening was the bass play­ burgeoned into its current er and musical director, Paul form. "Riverdance" has explod­ Moore. I don't know what it ed from a group of 26 dancers was I asked him. but his reply to an enterprise that currently came in the form of words once employs over 180 dancers in uttered by Brendan Behan three companies: The Lagan, upon being asked about the dif­ The Liffey and The Shannon. ference between poetry and The troupe visiting South Bend prose. Moore quoted: will be The Lagan. named for a There once was a young man river that runs through Belfast. of Black Rock "Riverdance" usually con­ Who worked for Castor and jures up images of an enor­ Poll ox mous line of Irish step-dancers He took a walk along with Michael Flatley tapping Sandymouth Strand away in the middle, wearing And the water came up to his some shirt borrowed off a very ankle large woman. However, the " ... Now that's prose," said show is much more than that; Behan. "llad the tide been in, it is a multicultural event that that would have been poetry." focuses on Irish step dancing Regardless, "Riverdance" is but also includes the tremen­ not a show to be missed if pos­ dous Moscow Folk Ballet sible. It is a rare glimpse of the Company, Flamenco popular world scene right here Firedancers. the Riverdance in South Bend - and some of Tappers, amazing live instru­ Photo courtesy of Riverdance online the best entertainment to touch mentals and a collection of A "Riverdance" stepper strikes a pose during a performance. "Riverdance" (logo shown top) will the campus fringe in many a singers with unbelievable voic- be at the Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend from April 11-16. year. T H E R

Wednesday, April 12, 2000 page 13 Greek drama graces ND stage

eel, they seek their revenge. By LAURA KELLY "The Love of the Nightingale" Scene Writer is a "powerful poetic state­ ment," according to director Dr. It is a play about silence. This Reginald Bain. "Wertenbaker may seem like an ironic descrip­ develops the play from the tion of a drama full of ehallenging women's perspective, focusing dialogues and unf<>rgettable lines. on the relationship between the Yet. the central sisters, the inter­ iSSUI~S of play between T i m b e r 1 a k e "The Love of the other female char­ W P rtPn b a k c r 's Nightingale" acters and the vio­ "The Love of the lence and silenc­ Nightingalc" are ing of women." the eonflicts + Washington Hall The number of bctwcen thc pow­ + Apri112-15 7:30p.m. strong female crful and the roles was one of April16 2:30p.m. o p p r e s s e d . the play's features between the faith­ + Tickets: $9 general that attracted ful and the faithless audience, student and Bain. "I was also and between drawn to the chal­ speech and silence. senior citizen discounts lenges that [the Notre Dame Film. offered. Tickets available drama) presents. Television and This play is differ­ at LaFortune Box Office Tlwatrc (FTT) pre­ ent in that it is not sPnts an unforget­ or call631-8128. realistic, but the- tablP look at the atrical. We are silmwing of wonwn asking the actors in its latest main- to dm1ce, to work stag!' production. running this with masks - things that they wPPk at Washington llall. may never have done before." "Tlw Love of tlw Nightingale" is "Nightingale's" talented east a n~tPlling of tlu·· Gmek myth of is "a nice mix ranging from l'hilomele. a young and beautiful freshmen to seniors," said Bain. Atlwnian princess. and her broth­ First year student Tara Murphy· Pr-in-law Ten•us. tlw King of balances Philomele's youthful Thrace. After aiding thc optimism and wisdom. Brad Athenians in tlwir war f(>r inde­ Charron is an imposing and pPndcncP, TerPus asks for King powerful Tcn~us. The two are NELLIE WILLIAMS/The Obse

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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Martinez, Red Sox crush Twins in home opener

rassing." Elster, who was out of baseball inning gave the Kansas City Bohanon (0-1) helped the Reds Associated Press Martinez allowed just three hits last year and made the Dodgers Royals a victory over the build a 5-2 lead after three and in his other four innings. His as a non-roster player, had the Baltimore Orioles. Griffey broke the game open BOSTON shoulder, still healing from major first homer in the cozy park, a The Hoyals, who had the poten­ after singles by D.T. Cromer. The 100th home opener in surgery in June 1998, felt dis­ third-inning drive off Kirk Rueter tial winning run in scoring posi­ Chris Stynes and Barry Larkin. Boston Red Sox history turned comfort from a game-time tem­ (0-1) that tied it at 1. tion in the ninth, 1Oth and 11th Bohanon gave way to former into their first win of the 2000s perature of 45 degrees. He hit a two-run shot in a inning, got an infield single from Beds reliever Gabe White, but without Pedro Martinez. ''I'm fme," he said. "but some­ three-run fifth and added a solo Joe Randa to lead off the 12th Griffey foiled the strategy when Behind the pitching of his times the weather is kind of dilli­ homer in the eighth off Felix against Tim Worrell (1-1). One he hit an 0-1 pitch into the sec­ brother, Ramon, and the power cult." Hodriguez, finishing 3-for-3 with out later, Johnson hit a shot to ond deck beyond right-center of Carl Everett, the Red Sox beat Everett connected from both four HBis in the first three-homer left-center for his second home field. the Minnesota Twins 13-4 sides of the plate for the fourth game of his career. run of the season. Like most hitters, Griffey has Tuesday. time in his career and raised his Chan Ho Park (2-0) allowed Jose Santiago {1-0) pitched the taken a liking to Coors Field, "It's important to show our season total to four. He also dou­ three runs and six hits in six 12th for the win. where he is 1 0-for-26 with five pitchers support," said Everett, bled in the seventh. innings, and Jeff Shaw got three Randa's three-run homer of'f' homers and 15 RBis. who homered from each side of The Red Sox, who hit .236 in outs for his second save despite reliever AI Heyes in the eighth Villone also looked comfortable the plate and has three in his last going 2-4, had 16 hits. allowing Snow's leadoff homer. tied the game at 5. The Hoyals in his first start at Coors. His only two games. "Our record doesn't "We had a nice game," Boston Bonds' HBI double in the first looked like they would win it in trouble came in the third when show what our pitchers have manager Jimy Williams said. "A scored Bill Mueller with the ball­ the ninth, when they loadnd the Brian Hunter and Mike Lansing done. They've done a good job for lot of people contributed." park's first run and his third­ bases with one out against B.J. executed a double steal and us. After a bases-loaded walk to inning homer gave San Francisco Hyan. Jermaine Dye grounded Hunter scored when Larkin The victory by Ramon (1-1) Ron Coomer gave Minnesota a 1- a 2-1lead. into a forceout and Mike Sweeney couldn't handle the throw to sec­ improved the Red Sox to 3-4. The 0 lead in the first, Boston scored Elster's homer and Shawn flied out to end the threat. ond. Larry Walker, 3-for-4 with other wins came in their first and twice in the bottom half off Joe Green's HBI single put Los Cal Ripken homered in his first two HBis, followed with a run­ sixth games when Pedro allowed Mays (0-1) on a walk to Jose Angeles ahead. 4-2 in the fifth, at-bat, leaving him five hits away scoring single that cut the lead to one run and struck out 23 in 14 Offerman, a double by Trot but Jeff Kent scored on a wild from 3,000. Ripken, who started 5-2. 1-3 innings. Nixon, a sacrifice fly by Brian pitch in the sixth. the season with 2, 991 hits, got Fenway Park, which opened on Daubach and a single by Geronimo Berroa had an HBI home run No. 404 on a 2-0 pitch Expos 7, Pirates 3 April20, 1912, became the oldest Garciaparra. Everett began the single off Alan Embree in the sev­ from rookie right-hander Chad Jose Vidro hit a pair of two-run ballpark in the major leagues fol­ second by homering in his first enth, and Mirabelli's homer off Durbin. He was 1-for-5. homers and Lee Stevens added a lowing Detroit's move from Tiger plate appearance at Fenway Terry Adams pulled the Giants to The Orioles led 5-2 when Heyes two-run shot off Kris Benson as Stadium this year. Park, the lOth solo shot among 5-4 in the bottom half. relieved Sidney Ponson and gave the Montreal Expos won their A sellout crowd of 33,114 filled Boston's first 11 homers. up a leadoff double to Carlos fifth in six games, beating the Fenway on a chilly day and gave A walk to Mike Stanley, a dou­ Indians 5, Athletics 1 Febles to start the eighth. One PitL<>burgh Pirates. ble by Wilton Veras and walks to out later, Jermaine Dye walkPd Everett, obtained from Houston Charles Nagy allowed four hits Vhlro,whohad 14home~in in the offseason, a standing ova­ Offerman and Nixon gave Boston in eight innings and David Justice to set to up Randa's two-out 290 games bdore this season, hit tion as he came to bat in the sev­ a 4-1 lead. An error by Mays on homered as the Cleveland homer. a two-run shot in the third fol­ enth following his two homers. Daubach's hard comebacker led Indians defeated the Oakland After Hipken homered in the lowing Peter Bergeron's single "It kind of pumps you up, but to the fifth run and Garciaparra's Athletics 5-l on Tuesday night second, Will Clark walked, Mike and another in the seventh after then I get back down," he said. "I two-run single made it 7-1. for their fifth straight victory. Bordick doubled and Brady Bergeron tripled in a run. don't want to get too excited, but An RBI single by Troy O'Leary Nagy (1-1) struck out eight and Anderson made it 3-0 with a two­ Bergeron and Vidro. the top it was good for the fans. They got and a two-run single by Jason did not allow an Oakland run single. two hitters in the Expos' order. what they wanted." Varitek completed the rally. baserunner past second with the Anderson hit a solo home run combined to go 6-for-1 0 with two AL batting champion Nomar "It wasn't a game. It was a ter­ exception of' Jason Giambi's in the fifth and Harold Baines homers. a triple, five HBis and Garciaparra went 4-for-5 with rible event," Kelly said. fourth homer. made it 5-2 with an HBI single in four runs scored while reaching three RBis after coming into the Minnesota made it 10-2 on Nagy improved to 12-5 lifetime the seventh. base eight times. game at 4-for-22 with no RBis. Coomer's homer leading off the against the A's, who lost for the Durbin, who gave up just one Stevens restored Montreal's Boston took charge early with sixth against John Wasdin. fourth time in five games. hit in six innings in his first major lead at 4-2 after the Pirates tied it two runs in the first and eight in Boston scored three in the sixth Justice hit his third home run league start la<>t w11ek at Toronto, on Pat Meares' two-run triple in the second. on Everett's two-run homer and of the season against Omar allowed four runs and five hiL<> in the third. "We were bad," Minnesota Veras' run-scoring single, and Olivares (1-1) on the first pitch of 5 2-3 innings. He walked four Stevens hit a two-run shot that manager Tom Kelly said. "We Minnesota made it 13-4 in the ·the third inning to give the and struck out two. barely cleared the left-field wall pitched bad. We fielded bad. We seventh on a run-scoring ground­ Indians a 1-0 lead. Ponson allowed two runs and near the foul pole in the fourth didn't do anything good and they out by David Ortiz and Matt Roberto Alomar singled to lead five hiL<> in seven innings. inning for his second homer in had a great ballgame." Lawton's RBI double. off the fourth, and eventually three games. Ramon Martinez appeared scored on a double play. He Reds 10, Rockies 3 Benson (0-2) struck out a 'headed for his second straight Dodgers 6, Giants 5 added a sacrifice fly in the fifth. Ken Griffey Jr. wa<>ted no time career-high nine in seven early exit, struggling with his Kevin Elster made a splash in Travis Fryman walked to open getting started on his next mile­ innings, but was roughed up for control as four of Minnesota's the opener of Pacific Bell Park, the fifth and advanced to second stone, hitting his 13th career his second consecutive start by first five batters reached to put and he· didn't even put the ball in on Sandy Alomar's single. Kenny grand slam to lead the Cincinnati allowing seven runs and nine the Twins ahead 1-0. the drink. Lofton hit into a fielder's choice, Reds over the Colorado Hockies hits. "In the first inning, I was upset Elster homered three times to sending Fryman to third. Fryman Griffey, who on Monday Javier Vazquez (1-0) apparent­ with myself," he said. "Then I overcome one each by Barry scored when Olivares' pickoff became the youngest player to hit ly wa<>n't bothered by a two-hour, said, 'This is not going to hap­ Bonds, J.T. Snow and Doug throw to first sailed into the 400 home runs, was 2-for-4 with two-minute rain delay that pen.' I have to throw the ball over Mirabelli and lead the Los Indians' bullpen. Lofton scored five HBis. He has homered in delayed the start until after 9 the plate. I have to get a good Angeles Dodgers over the San on the sacrifice fly. three straight games. p.m., yielding three runs - two rhythm."' Francisco Giants. Fryman added an RBI single in Dmitri Young added four hits. earned - in six innings for the In his first start last Before a sellout crowd of the sixth. Olivares allowed five including a three-run homer for victory. Wednesday, he allowed seven 40,930, the $319 million stadium runs - f'our earned - and six the Heds, who have at least one Steve Kline, aided by double runs in 1 1-3 innings at Seattle. by the bay near downtown for­ hits in 5 2-3 innings. home run in each of their first plays in both the seventh and "We didn't take advantage of mally opened with many in short nine games. That was plenty for eighth innings. finished up with Ramon in the first inning and it sleeves. It was in stark contrast to Royals 7, Orioles 5 Hon Villone (2-0l as the left-han­ three scoreless innings for his might have been the difference in the wind and cold at Candlestick der held the Rockies to two runs first save. the game," Minnesota's Todd Brian Johnson's two-run Park, the Giants' home for four homer with one out in the 12th and four hits in seven innings. The Pirates have lost three in a Walker said. "Its kind of einbar- decades. Young's homer off Brian row to drop to 2-5.

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''I'm the momma, and these The guys of Relative smelling mixture of food: toma­ favor of impressive dunks and are my five boys. They're great Attraction, who didn't attract to soup, fish, chocolate syrup, jallowing the A- Team girls to Bookstore boys," Rogero said. "We're just too many women with their baked beans, maple syrup, take open shots. continued from page 24 out here to play some ball and outfits Tuesday, showed up f1our and much more. During Erin McHugh scored several have some fun. This is our early to prepare the entertain­ the game, the players jumped baskets for the A-Team early, few teeth and weren't so pearly fourth year, and we're looking ment. They brought a baby in the pool and rolled around and yelled, "She's money, she's white. for our first win this year." pool and filled it a rank- for awhile. If nothing else, the money" as she ran down the odor made it hard for Sofa King court. Good to guard Helative "They were pretty fun to play Attraction. They also brought a with," McHugh said. "They grill to barbecue corn on the didn't mind when we talked a ~acr~ Bookstore Results for cob. on which Strobel munched little smack to them. They during the game. talked a little smack back." 5AtD "I think it's going to get After "half-time," however, Tuesday Aprilll, 2000 messy," Garry Reuter of Sofa Keyplay.com demonstrated 2000 King Good said before the why it tops the rankings, even game began. though it allowed the girls to Mach I Jizm def Team 125 (21-7) Onlooker P.H. Sutherland use all six people on their ros­ Driven def. 5 questions (21-2) said, "These guys are crazy." ter at once. The Broom Ponies def. Nothing but net (21-8) And things definitely got Varsity basketball point crazy. guard Jimmy Dillon doubled his Franchise def. Teamwork The men of Helative regular-season total of slam­ Shocker def. Who's the Animal? Attraction chased each other dunks with two. dished off a across the court. ignoring what number of assists and hit sev­ Vigilante Justice def. Busta Beef (21-19) was occurring with the basket­ eral sweet jump shots. Seniors Scrub Scouts def. Peggy Watson (21-18) ball. They rode piggyback with Tom Dietrich and Cas Schneller Applejax and Candice def 4 midgets bringing the Heat (21-2) one another. And added dunks of their own. Paul Fehrenbacher, who wore pro­ Moore wowed onlookers with Attractive Nuisance def. 5 Credits short (21-10) gressively less clothing as the his no-look reverse layups. Nappy Dugout def. Dees Nutz (21-14) game went on, mooned the "They had some size that we crowd. weren't expecting," Schneller Ten Minutes Faster def. The Married Mafia (21-6) But Relative Attraction didn't said of the A-Team. We've got your Wojo def. Wonder Bread (21-5) get everything it came for. The The top-ranked squad played two teams called the game at with good sportsmanship by Team 108 def. Team 126 (21-3) 16-2 in favor of Sofa King not running up the score. The The Raging Stools def. Cinderblock Cinderellas (21-9) Good. guys even cheered in a couple Beans above the frank def. 4 Hookers and out Pump (21-11) Then it was time to see some of the girls' shots and told them serious basketball players in good hustle. And they posed for Venerable Predators def. C.J.'s Finest (21-10) action. No. 1-ranked a picture with their first victims Better late than never def. Guys who dribble between their legs (21-19) Keyplay .com strutted its stuff of the tournament at game's against A- Team - We Like To end. Nuggets def. Hot rolled and reinforced (21-7) Score. dunking numerous times Although the A-Team Rockers and Monkeys def. The Spectators (21-4) and filling out the scoreboard couldn't give Keyplay.com a Put your Bizness Away, Debo's Comin' def. Donkey Punchers (21-17) with three-pointers and off-bal­ run for its money, the girls ance reverse layups. weren't overly impressed by Homeboys, Kingrats, Legits and New Jacks def. Pink Torpedoes (21-17) Football player John the guys' play. Versatility def. Bullfrogs (21-7) Teasdale crossed over to bas­ "I intercepted Jimmy Dillon's ketball to score the first points pass," Stacie Green bragged. Free Bailers def. Team 267 (21-1) of the game for Keyplay.com. And Maureen Hillenmeyer All of the following are disqualified def. Do we get a point for being sensous? But Keyplay.com let its opposi­ added, "They're bad at dunk­ tion stay in the game early by ing." The Chauncy Pieces def. Dead Sexy Beotches (21-11) not rebounding, passing up That's a challenge for Slap Nutz def. Rich and Creamy Treat (21-19) easy looks at the basket in Keyplay.com's next game. JOSE CUELLAR/ The Observer New economy. New talent.

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NBA Hughes leads Warriors in victory over Grizzlies burst - including eight straight Denver Nuggets 14-2 in the final McDyess' fadeway jumper got Duncan put the Spurs ahead with Associated Press points by Hughes - to move 6:20 to win their fourth straight the Nuggets the lead right back an outside shot and Hobinson fol­ ahead 64-60 midway through the game. and baskets by Van Exel, Keon lowed with a basket inside and OAKLAND third quarter and took a 78-77 Williams was 7 -of-12, making Clark and George McCloud gave two free throws, to make it 92-86 Larry Hughes sr,ored 28 points lead into the final period. all four 3-point attempts, but had Denver a 91-87lead. with 1:06 remaining. and Jason Caffey and Mark Davis The Warriors took control from only a 3-pointer in the second Trailing 51-45, McCloud awak­ Jason Williams had 17 points. each added 25 as the Golden there. starting the fourth with a half. Kenny Thomas and Cuttino ened the Nuggets with six points nine assists and eight turnovers State Warriors beat the newly 14-2 run that r.arried them to a Mobley added 15 points each for and set up a layup by LaFrentz for the Kings. Nick Anderson purchased Vanr,ouver Grizzlies 92-79 lead. the first double-digit the Rockets, who avoided losing with a perfect pass as they took a scored 16 points and Predrag 109-97 Tuesday night. lead of the night. the season series to Denver for 62-61 lead midway through the Stojakovic added 14. The loss was the first for the Caffey had six of his points in the first time since 1993-94. third quarter. They extended the Robinson made 1-of-2 from the Grizzlins under owner Michael the burst and Davis. making his Nick Van Exel led the Nuggets lead to 67-61 as LaFrentz hit a foul line with 15.3 seconds left. to lleisley, whose purchase of the third straight start for injured with 27 points and 11 assists. layup and free throw, then Van tie it at 84. After a Kings team was approved unanimously Donyell Marshall, punctuated it Haef LaFrentz had 16 points for Exel nailed a 15-foot jumper turnover, Johnson missed a earlier in the day by the NBA's with a steal and putback followed Denver, which lost its second while the Rockets went 2-for-10 baseline jumper with one second Board of Governors. by a reverse two-handed dunk straight and had won two of the and turned over the ball four left. sending the game into over­ Adona! Foyle added 15 points off a lob pass from Mookie previous three meetings. times. time. for the Warriors. who won con­ Blaylor.k. Houston took control late as Divac made a short baseline secutive games for the first time Abdur-Rahim converted a Steve Francis tied the game 91- shot and Stojakovic followed with sinrr: latn February and took the Spurs 98, Kings 92 OT three-point play but it wasn't 91 with 6:20 left and Thomas hit David Robinson scored six of an eight-footer in traffic, putting four-game season series with the enough to break up the Warriors' two shots over Antonio McDyess. Sacramento ahead 84-83 with 28 Grizzli!~s 3-1. his 26 points in overtime and momentum. Tony Farmer and Shandon Anderson hit a reverse also grabbed 15 rebounds as the seconds remaining. Michael Dickerson scored 24 Davis each finished fast breaks layup and Williams sank a 3- poinl'i to lead Vancouver, which San Antonio Spurs defeated the with layups and Hughes hit a 17- pointer before Van Exel stopped Sacramento Kings. Mavericks 92, kept it dose until Golden State foot jumper to put Golden State a nearly five-minute Denver pulled away at the end. oul'icor­ Tim Duncan had 18 points and Trail Blazers 81 up by 14 with 5:40 left. drought with a layup. 13 rebounds for the Spurs. who ing the Grizzlies 31-20 in the The Grizzlies didn't threaten But the Nuggets never scored Michael Finley scored 24 points fourth quarter. Shareef' Abdur­ outscored Sacramento 14-8 in after that. again. and Dirk Nowitzki added 21 and Ha.him added 23 points and had overtime to win their third 14 rebounds as the Dallas Rockets 103, Nuggets 93 Denver took a 78-74 lead into straight game. 13 r·ebounds and Othella the fourth quarter, but Matt Mavericks won their fifth straight !!arrington had 14 points. Walt Williams had 23 points Trailing 86-84 early in the game over the Portland Trail and 12 rebounds and the Bullard's 3-pointer provided the extra session, Terry Porter got Down by one at the break, Rockets with a brief 81-80 edge. 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page 18 The Observer+ SPORTS Wednesday, April 12, 2000 Doherty scores big with students in Bookstore Basketball

At most universities around three blocked shots in the Just to be safe, though, for the best parts of this game cam~ off the court having had the country, big time college early going. with one sailing their sake and mine, I'm not r,ame after the playing was a groat time playing a game basketball has come to a into the crowd on the sidr-­ giving out any namos. done. of basketbalL close for another year. lines. Shor,ker went into the half Both teams r,ongratulated Nine were students and one But Notre Dame is not most But despite the tough inside leading 11-2. Who's the each othor on a good game. was a former national cham­ universi­ play of Doherty early, the Animal played tough in the and every playor came away pion and the head coaeh of' ties. crowd. which probably would second half. matching their with a pretty awesome mem­ the NIT runners-up. Bookstore have been a sellout if the opponents almost basket for ory of their f'irst round game It was hard to tell who was Basket­ game had not been outdoors. basket in tho early going. in 2000. who, though. because the ball. the quickly showed they were But Shor,kcr went on a 4-0 Pictures were taken with best player on the f1oor just largest pulling for underdog Who's run to end tho game, with the coach and everyone looked happy to be there. five-on­ the Animal. Doherty avenging somn earli­ laughed with everyone else five bas­ While Shocker players er near-misses by rattling about some of the lighter The uiews expressed in this ketball jogged back down thn court home a dunk. moments from the past hall' column are those of the tourna­ after a basket pushed their Even with all the oxcite­ hour. author and not necessarily ment in Ted Fox lead to 8-1, a Powerade bot­ ment on tho pavement, one of At the end. ten playnrs those of The Obsen•er. the world. tle was thrown onto their tipped off defensive end of the floor. for the A laughing Doherty picked INTERESTED IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, 29th time Fox Sports ... the bottle up and tossed it earlier Almost back to its owner under the AND ETHICAL QUESTIONS? this week. backboard. temporarily get­ In the ting the crowd behind his first two days of this year's tf~am. tourney. the game that gener­ That didn't last long, as a Moral issues surrounding technology assessment, bioethics, ated the most interest saw shot that missed everything a human genetics, enuironmental management, computerization, Shocker square off against few possessions later at 9-1 Who's the Animal, complete brought back out the "air engineering, and architectural design challenge us euery day. with ESPN cameras rolling. ball" chant that was heard Why all the fuss over a first earlier at 7-1. round game between two That's the first time I've To eHplore these issues in depth inuestigate the unique Notre teams with pretty tame ever heard an "air ball" Dame STU Program. This is a minor requiring 15 hours that can be names. at least by Bookstore r,hant at an outdoor game. standards? The biggest reactions from taken by students in any college. Within the STU Program you Taking the l'loor for Shor,ker the spectators, including was Notre Dame men's bas­ many of Doherty's players. may deuelop concentrations in specific tracks emphasizing STU ketball r,oach Matt Doherty, were still to come, though. interactions with Business; Enuironmental Studies; Preprofes­ making this the second Trying to win over the straight year that he has suit­ tough audience, Coach D sional Studies; Philosophy and Theology; Computer and Physical ed up for the tournament. found himself in the open Sciences; and Gouernment and Public Policy. As my elementary school !'loor with r,hance to bring socr,er coach used to say. he them all over to the Shocker came "dressed to sweat". side. wearing shorts and short A few onlookers shouted Course offerings for Spring 20lUJ may be reuiewed by informa­ sleeves despite the cold tem­ "Dunk it," as he dribbled tion obtained at 346 O'Shaughnessy, or uisit our website at peratures. inside the three-point line, Coar,h D and his team and it was clear that that was http:/ /www.nd.edu/---stu. Call 631-5015 for a personal appoint­ looked to get rolling early what he had in mind. ment. against Who's the Animal. a Unfortunately for Doherty dub r,omprised of five ladies and Shocker, the plan didn't decked out in silver rellective work out quite the way he shirts and wind pants with hoped, and the ball bouneed one leg rolled up, a Ia L.L. off the rim. Cool J. Some members of the varsi­ "That really r,aused them to ty basketball squad were disrupt their offense," said laughing at their r,oach, but the coar,h, referring to his he just laughed himself'.

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SOFTBALL Sharron pitches way to Big East conference honors

Special to The Observer for Sharron this season. against Villanova, allowing Sharron went 2-0 with a just one base runner and save in three appearances earning her second combined ~:'h ~ Two-time conference pitch­ last week, leading the Irish to shutout and lOth overall of ...J:;,r~ eyes on.. '. ~ er of the year junior Jennifer a 3-0 record. the season. Sharron, from Agoura Hills, Sharron allowed just two The Notre Dame softball Calif. has been named the Big runs, while logging 19 strike­ team will be back in action East Pitcher of the Week for outs in 11.1 innings for a this week with three home -Jennifer Sharron her efforts in the team's 11.98 strikeout ratio. doubleheaders beginning three games last week. The Irish southpaw pitched today against non-conference It is the first weekly honor a combined one-hitter foe Butler at 4 p.m.

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MEN'S LACROSSE Midfielder Oakey earns player of the week honors

assists in Notre Dame's 12- from Nashvilie, Tenn. were • Senior notches 11 vir:tory over Butler on previous award winners in two goals and two AprilS. 2000. assists against The win improved Notre Oakey, who has startPd six Damfl's record to 5-3 overall of thfl flight games for thn Butler and 4-0 in the GWLL as the 14th-rankfld Irish this Sfla­ Irish clinched the lflague title son, is thfl team's fifth-lead­ Special to The Observer with a 4-0 rer.ord in its !'inal ing scorer with four goals conft1rfliH~fl test of the sea­ and six assists for 10 points. Senior midfinld Stfldman son. In his three-plus sN1sons at Oakey, from Charlottesville, Oakey becomes the third Notre Dame, he has rt)gis­ Va., has been narnnd the Irish playt•.r to narn GWLL ten~d 25 goals and 1 S assists Great Western Lacrosse Player of' thP WPek honors f'or 43 careflr points. Leagun !GWLL) Player of t.he this season. Notre DamP travPls to Week f'or the l'irst timn in his Junior attack Tom Glatzel, 17th-rankrd Army Saturdav, earner after scoring two f'rom Ellieott City, Md. and April 15 for a·, :00 p.n;. goals and dishing ol'f' two Sflnior goalie Kirk Ilownli, matchup with thP Cadets.

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after Holtz departed. fullbacks, Jamie Spencer and after getting the shoulder played defensive back in "There had been a lot of Joey Goodspeed. Though he scoped but was ready once 1999. Murray kids that committed some­ didn't see any playing time as the fall began. As of now, nothing is guar­ continued from page 24 where and then ended up a freshman. As a anteed, no promises of play­ changing their minds," Murray sopho­ ing time. That perseverance has been Murray said. "I didn't want to believes the "''m looking to be healthy m o r e , Just a promise to compete. beneficial for Murray. be like that. After the season learning and get a chance to play. Murray which is all Murray has ever Murray's transition to the was over I took my time." experience saw action wanted. college game came even In the end. Murray chose helped him. That's what I came here to in the last "I don't know where he'll before he enrolled at Notre the Irish over Northwestern Following do. I'm tired of sitting nine games be next fall as far as the Dame. and Ohio State. tlie season. around and watching of the sea­ depth chart," Robinson said. In high school. Murray was With that decision came he worked s o n , "I don't know where he'll be a thrce-ymtr varsity player at Murray's first adjustment to out with the everyone else do it." including at the end of the spring but I tailback. college football. team, trying the Gator do know he's showing After rushing for 2035 "I didn't really have to to bulk up Jason Muray Bowl loss improvement. That's all you yards and 19 touchdowns as block that mueh in high for the to Georgia can ask for. You never know. a junior. he started receiving school." Murray said. "Maybe upcoming Irish fullback Tech. You may see him out there." attention from Lou Holtz and three times a game." year. But he "We're switching in and out tiH~ Irish. ThP next season. But at Notre Dame. Murray T h e n logged less of the reps," Murray said of running from the )-formation knew his role would change. Murray suffered his first than ten minutes of' playing his progress this spring. "It's Murray gained 1692 yards Instead of carrying the ball injury, a shoulder sprain dur­ time, as once again he played hard to figure out who's and 20 scores. 25 times a game. he would be ing the 1998 Blue and Gold behind Spencer and going to play. You've just got But there was no rush for a blocking on nearly every game. Goodspeed. to go out there and do yriur coli (1·ge d ocision. es pee ially play. lie watched the older He missed a few months Thoso ten minutes proved best. But you never know." to be the extent of No one knows that better Murray's on-field time at than Murray. Notre Dame. As he walked off Cartier During last spring, Field after practice on Murray cracked a rib after Tuesday night, Murray spoke Notre Dame getting hit from behind. of a new beginning, a chance Thus went the spring sea­ to show that he belongs on ~ son. the field. Swing Club Cavanaugh Hall "With the ribs it was ''I'm looking to be healthy hard to run around," and get a chance to play." Murray said. "It was a Murray said. "That's what I sore, aching feeling - came here to do. I'm tired of nothing too bad." sitting around and watching ~ And then, just a few everyone else do it." Present: weeks into last season, Murray suffered another NOTES: shoulder injury. This time, + Offensive guard Jim the damage to the left Jones suffered a sprained shoulder was more seri­ knee and may miss the rest ous. Murray had recon­ of the spring. Offensive tackle SWING OUT structive surgery. causing Kurt Vollers suffered a him to miss his entire sprained neck. junior season. "That was difficult," + Dennis Moynihan, an Murray said. "Anytime you intern in the football office miss that much time it's two of the last three years, tough to get back." has been appointed as a Thursday April13, 2000 But now Murray is graduate assistant coach returning for another replacing Taver Johnson, year, hoping to see some who accepted an assistant game action. His competi­ coaching job at Miami tion at fullback includes University in Ohio. Moynihan returning starter Tom has been involved in recruit­ Lopienski, Mike McNair ing administration at Notre Doors open 8pm and Chris Yura, who Dame. Swing Contest at 8:30 with Prizes!!

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WOMEN's TENNIS Dasso brings unparalleled greatness to court

Greatness motivates Mkhelle rank evnr achievnd by a Notre spiril'i. Dasso. Damn woman. She has n~turnnd with a !lour­ With winning comes inevitable Da.'iso had bnrome the go-to ish, and is back in fiuniliar tnrr·ito­ greatness. and winning is all the player alrrady, and postrd an ry with a top 20 national ranking. Dasso seem..;; to do. From high astonishing 24-:{ singles rreord in Anothnr booming smvn is bnltv school. right dual match play. Such surr.ess is eel. Onn morP crisp backhand on through rarr I(Jr a first-yrar player. Many sends today's opponnnt lunging to hnr now~sto- Kevin Berchou frrshmen arr brought along slow­ the corner. And just lik1~ that. the ried Irish ly, as they are thought not to be match is over. Dasso has won carPf'r. sullkirntly prepared for thn pres­ again, this time beating Indiana's Dasso ha.c; Irish Insight sure that comes with playing No. Jessica Anderson (>-I, (>-3. won. 1 singles. Dasso W, everyonn is 21, much, that when I lose it's tough bles she is in singles," will have to be at their best. That to take." Louderback noted. "Her volleying won't be a problem li>r Da.<>so. For Dasso's disdain for defeat stems has improved a lot." her, excellence is the norm and from her fiery intensity. Besides Dasso h teamed with team­ greatnnss is commonplacn. An WE'RE winning nearly every tin1e she mate Becky Varnum to form a NCAA championship this May toes the ba.c;eline, Da.c;so's greatest formidable No. 1 doubles pairing would likely surp start to do the same." fear oflosing, and an unquench­ Obsemer. "If I'm not playing intense, able desire to succeed that makes something's wrong," Dasso said. Dasso great. Dasso entered the "That's just my game." current campaign with high When Louderback signed Dasso expectations ewm f(>r her. She out of Stevenson High Sr.hool, in wa.'i one of the top ten players Long Grove. Ill., he knew he was returning players in the country getting a good player. Little did he and wa.'i expected to continue her know ofMkhelle Dasso's iron ascent to the ranks ofthn all-time V'.ill. greal<>. But then there wa.'i a "I was concerned at first," detour N Dasso injured her shoul­ Louderback admitted. "She's not der and was forced to take it easy a real big kid. There was some for a couple of months. concern about her pownr, and " That wa.<> so frustrating," she whether or not she could rPally br said. "It was awful to have to sit a go-to player." thern and watch. I really wantnd Dasso proved to be a freshman to get back out there and com­ sensation. After entering the sea­ pete." son unrankrd, she skyrocketed to A<> frustrating as that layofl"w

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BOOKSTORE BASKETBALL XXIX Shocker, Keyplay.co01 take control of basketball courts

claimed responsibility for one By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN of the failed attempts. Associate Sports Editor "I blocked one of those, right?" Mavrelis asked Notre Dame men's basket­ Doherty. "I disrupted that ball coach Matt Doherty would dunk." cringe if his Fighting Irish After missing the dunks, players copied his Bookstore Doherty turned to the ESPN Basketball moves. cameraman on the sidelines Doherty missed four dunks, and pleaded with him to edit dared opponents to go for the misses out of the tape. steals by dribbling between his "It's a career high in missed legs and talked a little trash. dunks," Doherty said. "Coach But he also hit some three­ [Dean] Smith would be disap­ pointers and blocked a few pointed. I made three dunks at shots. while his 29th-ranked North Carolina, and I missed Shocker squad faced no threat four tonight." of losing, as it defeated Who's Doherty gave props to the the Animal?. an all-girls team creativity and energy of the from Lewis llall. 21-4. sizable student contingent "It's my house, and they've despite 35-degree tempera­ got to wipe their feet before tures. One onlooker threw an they come into my house. empty Powerade bottle onto You've got to talk a little the court. This time, it drew a trash." Doherty said before snicker from Doherty. When a praising the girls' play. "I fan did the same at the Notre think the girls that we played Dame-Syracuse game March 1, are right up thr.re with UConn. it cost the Irish a last-minuto St. John's. Syracuse, Seton technical and a chancr. at vic­ Hall." tory. Who's the Animal? won the Who's the Animal? didn't prize for most eye-catching seem too upset by the loss. Thr. uniforms. donning sparkly sil­ team was more interested in ver vests and headbands with getting its picture taken with blue and gold warm-up pants. Doherty and being intr.rviewed But Shocker easilv advanced bv ESPN. . to the second ro~nd of the · .. , may have got my shot tournament. The team scored blocked." sophomore Liz early and often with no-look Halligan said. "But it was an passes for easy buckets. experir.nce and it was fun. It's rebound putbacks. thrr.e­ part of the Notre Damr. tradi­ pointers and a cross-court lob tion." for a backdoor lay-up. Helative Attraction con tinur.d "There's not a whole lot of another Bookstore Basketball game plan in a game like this," tradition - dressing in outra­ freshman player Kyle Fager geous costumes and r.ntcrtain­ said. ing the crowd with its shocking Shocker hopes to disprove behavior. what it considers mistakenly The 6-man team comprised low rankings by the Bookstore of Dave Hogercl, Kerry Basketball Committee. Cavanaugh. Paul "We're going all the way. no Fehrenbacher, Dan Strobrl. doubt." Doherty said. "I think Drew Brennan and Hyan they shafted us on the rank- Murray dressed as a back­ ings. woods mom and her five sons. The large rrowd in atten­ They wore dothr.s designed to dance kept cheering for poke fun at West Virginians, Doherty to go up for a dunk. like plaid flannel shirts and but when he tried. the dunks torn-up pants with false tePth PETE RICHARDSONfThe Observer wouldn't go down. Cristina that were missing more than a Matt Doherty goes for the easy dunk as his team, Shocker, easily advanced over Who's the Mavrelis of Who's the Animal? !. see BOOKSTORE/page 16 Animal? in first round action Tuesday. I

fOOTBALL Murray anxious to make most of season after injuries

doing what he does best. years here at Notre Dame. ball. the Belle Vernon, Pa. concentrate on the present. By TIM CASEY "He made a block the other Ile's been in classes. work­ native has spent more time in where he's getting mady for Assistant Sports Editor day and it sounded like two ing towards a degree in rehab and on the training his senior campaign. cars hitting each other," said accounting and computer table than on the field. "Once in a while I get some From the sidelines at Hobinson, Notre Dame's run­ applications. Three injuriPs, one of discomfort in [the left shoul­ Cartier Field earlier this ning backs coach. "It's a pop He's been in his dorm room which required season-end­ der]." Murray said. "But it's spring, Desmond- H obi ns on when he hits you. For where in Alumni llall. hanging out ing shoulder surgery last fall. [the spring SPason] only 15 could hear the contact. he's been. he's doing pretty with friends. in less than thrco years has practices so I'm just trying to He could sense fullback well." Ilc's been Pnjoying his timP limited Murray's playing make it through." Jason Murray was back from Murray has been almost as an undergraduate. time. But now, during spring shoulder surgery, back to everywhere in his first threP But when it comes to foot- drills, Murray is ready to see MURRAY/page 21

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