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Wednesday, April29, 1998 • Vol. XXXI No. 135 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S WRC abortion pamphlets spark investigation By BRAD PRENDERGAST Catholic Church, Cassidy said he has the WRC, Cassidy said his reason Senior StafTWriter begun to examine the center and its rela for holding separate meetings with 'IFE:a IT IS IMPOR tionship to the Church's teachings. each officer was that, if only a TANT FOR ME TO The Office of Student Activities is inves "I feel that it is necessary for me to group meeting were held, it would tigating a recent allegation that the gather information about the [WRC] - in result in only one person talking, GATHER INFORMATION Women's Resource Center is providing particular about reports that WRC may and Cassidy would not be able to ABOliT THE ( WRC] ••• information about abortion to its patrons. be providing information about abortion hear from the other officers. ! IN ORDER TO MAKE A ,' In a letter dated April 24 and sent to services - in order to make a determina Mohrman and co-chair Kelly ) this year's and next year's officers of the tion regardin·g whether the [WRC] can McMahon said Cassidy's plan does DETERMINATION 1 center, director of Student Activities Joe retain its status as a recognized group," not fit with the purpose of the REGARDING WHETIIER Cassidy indicated that the allegations his letter said. investigation. raise questions of whether the center As part of the investigation, Cassidy "What's being questioned isn't THE (WRC] CAN RETAIN ITS STATIJS AS A should have its status as a recognized indicated two steps that he would take. our personal opinions. We're RECOGNIZED GROUP.' group renewed for next year. According to the letter, Cassidy has asked being investigated as a group," "We have received information ffrom Ann Firth, assistant to the vice president Mohrman said. "We have one mis- JOE CASSIDY students and staffl alleging that the of Student Affairs, and Sylvia Dillon, sion, one goal, one statement, and DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ACTMT/ES Women's Hesource Center is providing assistant director of Campus Ministry, to [Cassidy] can review that by information about the availability of abor assist him. speaking to us as a group." group with Cassidy, Firth, and Dillon, and tion services," Cassidy's letter said. Cassidy also asked the current officers Cassidy could not be reached for com that Cassidy yesterday denied the Noting that du Lac prohibits student of the WRC to meet with him individually ment late last night. request. organizations and their members from Thursday afternoon, a request that the Mohrman said that the officers of the Mohrman also said that requests to encouraging or participating in activities officers say "doesn't seem right." WRC went•to the Student Activities office contrary to the moral teachings of the According to Ray Mohrman, co-chair of Monday to request that they meet as a see WRC I page 4
• f~OTHE DAME HOLOCAUST PROJECT Policy leaves A call for reconciliation smokers out Hoeckman advocates 'effective love' between in the cold Christians and Jews regarding the Holocaust Editor's note: This is the second in a two part series examining the extent of tobacco By ERICA THESING use on campus and its effect on student life . . News Writer By MATTHEW LOUGHRAN Haising his voice passionately for his work News Editor and the topic at hand, Father Remi Hoeckman, secretary of the Holy See's Committee for Notre Dame does not allow smoking in the Heligious Relations with the Jews, delivered the hallways and public areas of its resid~nce final formal address of the Holocaust confer halls. ence last night. "Long-standing, irrefutable proof demon Boeckman, who was the primary auihor of strates smoking the recent Vatican document on the Church's is harmful to role in the Holocaust, emphasized the need for the health of "reconciliation and effective love" between smokers. In Christians and Jews. addition, recent "This is the time to let memory, healed of its reports from wounds, become our teacher and the teacher of the Surgeon our children so that evil may never triumph General indi over good as it did for millions of children of cate that expo Judaism," lloeckman said. sure to second Father Theodore Hesburgh, president emeri hand smoke tus of the University, introduced Hoeckman and can be a serious health hazard for non his credentials. Hesburgh and Hoeckman have smokers," according to page 105 of du Lac, worked closely together in the past 30 years at the guide to student life. · an institute for interfaith dialogue opened by Outside of the statement of University pol the Vatican in Jerusalem. Ilesburgh empha icy that prohibits tobacco use "in all build sized that although the audience may disagree ings, stadiums and vehicles owned, leased t with aspects of the recent Vatican document, or operated by the University of Notre i they must remember that Boeckman's editors Dame," some rectors offer a variety of dif l had the final say. ferent reasons for requiring that students r "There is nothing at all wrong or questionable who wish to smoke go out into the cold. about his approach to this problem. I think he But the most common reason is the smell is totally on the side of angels," said Hesburgh. of burning tobacco. "Even in its edited form, his document reads "It stinks," said Brother Bonaventure like something you never would have seen 15 or Scully, rector of Keenan Hall. Scully has 20 years ago. With Hemi, his heart is with this instituted a policy in his dorm that is more cause fully, deeply and with great wisdom." severe than that in most dorms. After taking the microphone, Boeckman "People can smoke in only one place addressed the importance of an interfaith dia around [Keenan] and that is out in front," logue that emphasizes the religious aspects, he said. "The smoke used to drift in [the which he fears are often overlooked. back rooms] and students would complain ''I'm a man of faith who does believe in inter about the smell. So we moved it to the front. • faith encounter, but I have a problem with Smokers are filthy though. They don't use ambiguous use of these words," Boeckman the ashtrays and the smoke has started t said. "I may have it all wrong, but to me inter blowing into front rooms too." faith encounter means to meet with another Morrissey Manor rector Father Bill Seetch who is not like me in the place where souls offered another reason for disallowing f meet. It means to meet with another who is not smoking in his dorm. ! like me but who is nonetheless in the image of "There is really no ventilation in The Observer/Meg Kroener ' Father Remi Hoeckman delivered the final lecture in the Notre Dame God." [Morrissey]," he said. "Smoking is a definite Holocaust conference last night. He spoke of the importance of inter fire hazard, so I am always keeping an eye faith dialogue and to "let memory ... become our teacher." see H 0 ECKMAN I page 4 see TOBACCO/ page 4 page 2 The Observer· INSIDE Wednesday, April29, 1998 • INSIDE COlUMN Campus Briefs
The photo of HHPA will head up Mathematics conference Mela receives awards for my friend University's construction will honor O'Meara advertising research Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates, The department of mathematics will Carl Mela, assistant professor of one of the nation's foremost architec host a conference honoring Timothy marketing at Notre Dame,•has received I still carry the picture of her every day in tural firms, has been selected to O'Meara, the University's provost two international awards for his my wallet. design the Marie DeBartolo emeritus and research on the effects· of promotions It's not a flattering Performing Arts Complex at Notre Kenna professor of and advertising on consumers. A paper image at all; the hair that Dame. Housing a 1,200-seat auditori mathematics, by Mela, titled "The Long Term Impact falls several inches past um and separate centers for the Saturday through of Promotions and Advertising on her shoulders is curly and musical and dramatic arts, the Monday in the Consumer Brand Choice" and co uncombed, and her 130,000-square-foot complex will be Center for authored with Sunil Gupta and Donald Grateful Dead t-shirt is built on the south side of the Notre Continuing Lehmann of Columbia University, soaked with sweat. She Dame campus at a cost of about $35 Education. The received the Marketing Science isn't wearing makeup, million. Ground is expected to be conference will Institute's best paper award. The insti but then again, she broken next year. The Marie cover the primary Timothy tute confers the award annually to the rarely ever did. Allison Koenig DeBartolo Performing Arts Complex areas of O'Meara's O'Meara publication in its paper series that "has I have not talked to Associate News Editor is named in memory of the wife of research and writ the most enduring value to corporate her in almost four the late Edward DeBartolo, a 1932 ing in tnathematics. Principal speakers executives" and the greatest "potentjal years. Although I would recognize her any Notre Dame alumnus. DeBartolo's at the conference will be the California impact on MSI companies and potential where, I find it hard to believe that she would $33 million gift to Notre Dame in Institute of Technology's Michael impact on subsequent academic work." know me. 1989 is the largest in the University's Aschbacher, the architect of the classi The award was presented last week in After all, four years is a long time, especial history and previously has under fication of the finite simple groups, a Boston at MSI's board of trustees meet ly during college. My four years at Saint written construction of DeBartolo landmark achievement in mathemat ing. Mela and his colleagues also have Mary's have definitely changed who I am. Hall, one of the most technologically ics; the University of Regensburg's garnered the Paul E. Green Award for For better or for worse, I am no longer the advanced learning centers in higher Manfred Knabusch, a German math a different version of the article pub- . sweaty, unkempt girl in the t-shirt, who education, and the development of ematician who was a visiting professor lished in one ·or the field's leading jour appears on that Saint Mary's I.D. photo in my the DeBartolo Quadrangle. The per at Notre Dame in the 1960s; T.V. Lam nals, the Journal of Marketing wallet. The curly long locks have been forming arts complex will anchor the of the University of California at Research. The award, sponsored by exchanged for a business world bob, and it is south end of DeBartolo Quad, joining Berkeley; Gregory Margalis of Yale the American Marketing Association, is a rare occasion that I pull my hippie rags out De Bartolo Hall, the College of University; the University of Michigan's presented annually to the JMR article from the depths of my closet. Business Administration complex Gopal Prasad, a former member of the published in the last calendar year that More significant than the differences evi and the Hesburgh Center for TAT A Research Institute in Bombay, "shows or demonstrates the most dent in the photo are the internal variations International Studies. Pfeiffer will India; and the Master University's Carl potential to contribute significantly to between me and the girl. serve as the partner-in-charge of the Riehm, an early student of O'Meara's the practice of marketing research and She had vague impressions of feminism: I Notre Dame project. at Princeton University. research in marketing." have incorporated its elements into a life guiding philosophy. She assumed that she would focus on her schoolwork. I look at the pile of Observers by Westfall is appointed University publishes book Prof to receive honorary my bedside, think about the countless nights spent in the office, and know that schoolwork chair and prof at NO on business ethics degree for German studies comes in all shapes and sizes. She assumed her best friends at Saint Carroll William Westfall, a profes The inaugural volume of the John W. One of Europe's oldest and most Mary's would be students. I think about no sor of architectural history in the Houck Notre Dame Series in Business prestigious universities will present an longer being able to plant myself in my pro School of Architecture at the Ethics, "The Moral Imagination: How honorary doctor of laws degree to fessors' offices for hours at a time, and it University of Virginia, has been Literature and Films Can Stimulate Donald Kommers, almost brings me to tears. appointed Edward Frederick Sorin Ethical Reflection in the Business the Joseph and She believed that her parents would remain Professor and chair of the School of World," has been published by the Elizabeth Robbie her primary adult consorts. I recall the Architecture at the University of University of Notre Dame Press. The Professor of unconditional love and support I received Notre Dame, according to Nathan book, edited by Father Oliver Williams, Government and from the three women I worked for in Hatch, Notre Dame's provost. director of the Notre Dame Center for International Student Activities, and I wonder where I Westfall's appointment is effective Ethics and Religious Values in Studies and profes would be without them. · July 1. Westfall succeeds Thomas Business, includes essays by 13 sor of law at Notre She never dreamed of attaining a graduate Gordon Smith, who will step down authors, including Notre Dame faculty Dame. The L-----L-""' degree. I plan to start looking into master's after nine years as chair. Under members Thomas Shaffer and Teresa University of Donald programs within the next few months. Smith's leadership, the School of Godwin Phelps of the Law School; Heidelberg in Kommers None of us can anticipate the events and Architecture earned an international Charles Van Doran of the Institute for Germany will impact of our college years, or any of our reputation in the new classicism and Philosophic~al Research; and Michael honor Kommers on July 24 for his years for that matter. was christened by the New York Medved, chief film critic for the New research and writing on German con The next picture of myself that will be car Times as "the Athens of the new York Post. According to Williams, the stitutional law, and in particular his ried in my wallet everyday will most likely be movement." Smith will remain on the business world is sometimes unfairly comparative analysis of the work of the one taken for my employment identifica Notre Dame faculty as professor of caricatured as a place where everyone Germany's Federal Constitutional Court tion, when I begin working on June 8. architecture. Both widely published knows the price of everything and and the U.S. Supreme Court. Founded What will the life occurrences be during the and an award-winning teacher, appreciates the value of nothing. "The in 1386, Heidelberg is the oldest uni next four years that I can't possibly antici Westfall is a leading historian of clas essays gathered in the volume show versity in Germany and among the old pate? sicism in architecture and of the how, through literature, art, and film, est in Europe. The university's law fac- - Unexpected friendships? A promotion or architecture of cities, where his work society might learn to develop a sense ulty, which recommended Kommers for two? A new mentor? Perhaps a wedding? A ranges from the doomed Roman of moral imagination," he said. Among an honorary degree, is rated first in the complete re-location? metropolis of Pompeii to the neigh the films and novels discussed in the country. A member of the Notre Dame As a high school graduate, I incorrectly borhoods and boulevards of contem essays include "The Dead Poets' faculty since 1963, Kommers holds a lived life with the attitude that I knew every porary Chicago. At Notre Dame, he Society," "Billy Budd," "To Kill a joint appointment in government and thing. As a soon-to-be college graduate, I will become the School of Mockingbird," "The· Brothers the Notre Dame Law School and is a lead life with the insight that I know very lit Architecture's first endowed Karamazov," "Other People's Money," fellow in the Kellogg Institute for tle. chair holder. and "Mr. Holland's Opus." International Studies. 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a e 3 ' ens Wednesday, April 29, 1998 F E M A L E' L E A D E R S H I P I N G 0 V E R N M E N T . Former Irish president remains influential leader By MARGARET KENSINGER She was the first News Writer national leader to rec ognize the problems in It is during this time, the end of the school year, in Somalia in 1993 and to which leaders permeate campuses around the shake hands with Gerry world. Ranging from commencement speakers to Adams, a Northern honorary degree n~cipients, these groups of people Irishman often associat overrun campuses with musings and advice for the ed with controversial adults of tomorrow. politics. She was also an Experienced leaders come and go, preaching wis active advocate for dom to the youth of the future. One such leader, who changing social policy has overcome harsh odds to present a simple mes in Ireland. sage of active humanitarianism and belief in oneself, In an interview with is Mary Robinson. Hobinson, she stated Mary Robinson ran for the presidency of Ireland in that her job was "to 1990. This presidency was a figurehead position help the small. the mar reserved mainly for retirees of the Fianna Fail. the ginalized, the vulnera central party of Ireland. This position was an inac ble, by being interested tive, non-legislative position, but Robinson sought to in what they are doing change all that. ... by being present, by AP File Photo Robinson campaigned for the presidency by travel valuing them." Mary Robinson, the Republic of Ireland's first woman president, is applauded during her ing throughout Ireland. In order to be an effective Robinson ran on a cam inauguration at Dublin Castle in 1990. leader, Robinson felt that she needed to be in touch paign of fortitude and individual concern. Every per both Ireland and the world. She worked outside of _ with the people she would be leading. Her leader son was given a voice when she was elected. an accepted role to do what she believed was right. ship was foretold by her personal involvement in the She has not only fought for broad world issues, but Robinson made silent voices heard in her active everyday lives of the voters, their concerns. their also for those of the Irish. As stated in the April 15, pursuit of change. She never sacrificed her integri problems and their needs. 1996 issue of The Nation, "Robinson fought for gen ty. She sought personal interaction with those she Despite the fact that Ireland had never had a der equity in social welfare benefits, in taxation and led, and tried to give a voice to people in need. woman president before, Robinson was elected to in the civil service. She challenged the jury systems Robinson was a leader who truly used her power the position by a large margin. As a national figure, discrimination against women, and fought for the to benefit those she led. She was a leader who was Hobinson continued to use her power to express the right of 18 year-olds to vote before she even entered willing to take risks, to listen to everyone, and work concerns of the people. She became involved in the presidency. · for those who need leadership most. humanitarian efforts both in her own country and After her election, she continued to voice a strong This leader was a woman who overcame harsh abroad. Robinson converted her formerly inactive desire for unification and humanitarian effort in odds to present a simple message of active humani position into a voice of concern for Irish and interna Ireland. She implemented her views in order to pro tarianism and belief in oneself. Her message is still tional problems. tect women, the poor and the voiceless factions of alive today.
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enl'illll'age or participate in any activity which coutravcnes the WRC mission of the Catholic Church." Friends roast Kernan continued from page I But Vinck said the difference BySARAHJ. HILTZ is non-existent. Associate News Editor have the WHC's adviser, dean of "It's not a question of the dif the First Year of Studies Eileen ference between printed materi The mood was light and the Kolman, present at the individ als and the promotion of abor insults were plentiful at last ual meetings was turned down. tion. Its [the WRC's] printed night's "Roastin' Pal Joey," a The officers of the WRC said materials are a promotion," roast for Indiana Lt. Gov. Joe they plan to meet today with Vinck said. "Any group that dis Kernan. Kolman, director of the gender pense information about College roommates, war bud studies program Kathleen Planned Parenthood is promot dies and politieal colleagues of Biddiek, and law professor ing abortion services. Kernan took turns revealing Barbara Fick to determine what "This is the most serious stories about this year's Notre options they ·have and what moral issue of our time," Vinck Dame commencement speaker course of action they take. added. "If they are complicit in that few know, most of the sto "Somehow we'll represent the this holocaust, what does that ries reflecting Kernan's person center on Thursday," McMahon say about our university?" al past. said. "If we weren't to attend, Cassidy's letter indicated that Bob Buetter, mayor of they'll make a decision based on the review of the WRC was part Mishawaka and aster of cere the facts at hand." of the annual review of all clubs monies for the roast, set the Cassidy said in his letter that if who seek renewal of their rec humorous tone for the evening, he is unable to meet with the ognized status, prompting the ·commenting that the television WRC's officers, he "will have to WRC's officers to question the commercial advertising the make a decision based on the timing of the investigation. roast was on the air almost as information that I have." "Two months ago, we submit much as commercials for Allegations that the WHC had ted our application [to renew Menard's. pamphlets providing informa our status as a recognized Buetter ridiculed the selection tion about abortion services group]. And we've already got process that decided who was made available through Planned ten funding allocated by the going to speak at the roast. Parenthood surfaced last week, Club Coordination Council. "The committee asked who when the conservative campus which seems to mean that we've would like to take a few cheap monthly Right Reason published already been approved," shots at Joe. The response was an article describing the center's Mohrman said. "If there was overwhelming," said Buetter. offerings and raising questions any question about our applica Senior class president Beth The Observer/Kevin Dalum of how the WRC fit within the tion, that should have been Nolan, who protested the selec Indiana Lt. Gov. Joe Kernan was roasted at the Joyce Center last moral teachings of the Church. addressed then." tion of Kernan as commence night, ·19 days before he will deliver the commencement address. Sean Vinck, the author of For his part, Vinck said that ment speaker in an article in Right Reason's article, said last he didn't think the WRC should the April 2 edition of The and his receding hairline, both He couldn't. Like a typical night that he and the newspaper be refused recognition. Observer, was also the butt of a ofwhich were favorite topics for Democrat, he got his numbers were pleased that the University "My view is that the WRC few jokes. ridicule among the speakers. mixed up. was taking the issue seriously. should remove the pro-abortion "I believe I was not the first Mike Collins, WSBT-TV "When I asked him to breathe "Our hope [in publishing the material and that they should choice for master of ceremonies anchor, public address into the mask, like one of his article] was that we would change the tone of the center because I am not internationally announcer for ND football and Democratic role models, he receive a response from the into a place that is welcoming to acclaimed," Buetter said. "I Kernan's college roommate, said, 'I don't inhale."' community that reflected the and caring of unborn children," apologize for my insignifi presented a more scathing view Friend Patrick McMahon gravity of the situation," Vinck he said. cance." of the criticism surrounding the made more jokes about said. "We feel it is a matter of "This whole thing has miscon Buetter then turned to selection of Kernan as com Kernan's campaigns, while high life and death." strued what the WRC's goals Kernan and said, 'Trr. not so mencement speaker. school and college buddy Riely Mohrman disputed the idea and purposes are," McMahon sure you were the first choice, "We couldn't have cared less O'Connor used his guitar to that providing materials about said. "Abortion is not what either." about the commencement make fun of Kernan's business abortion services contradicted we're all about. If you. looked at Tom Cuggino and Jerry speaker, as long as he got the acumen. duLac. our bookshelves, you would Goetz, Kernan's teammates on speech done fast before the keg O'Connor and Kernan had "There's a big difference actually get the correct impres the Notre Dame baseball team, got warm," said Collins. been involved in a "collectible between having a book, pam sion that we advocate the pro had a few tales to tell. "Don't worry about a handful sports glassware" business. phlet or written materials about life position. [This controversy I "What is the difference of whiners. Some of them will They had developed and mar abortion and actually promoting is a detriment to the women on between Joe Kernan and whine about the color of the keted a series of eight "Great it," he said. "Having this materi campus who could benefit from Hudy?" Goetz asked the audi Range Rover they get for gradu Victory glasses" which, accord al - I don't think that makes us what we offer." ence. ation," said Collins, referring to ing to O'Connor, featured great "Rudy played in one more Nolan and other disappointed moments in Notre Dame foot who [chew tobacco]," Scully game than Joe." seniors. ball and a 24-karat gold inlay of Tobacco said. "You don't have to pass a The duo, while noting that Dr. Fred Ferlic, an orthopedic the Dome. law if it is not a problem. Sure Kernan's collegiate batting surgeon with personal and pro O'Connor lightheartedly continued from page 1 they spit out on the sidewalk average was .204, continued fessional ties to Kernan, wore blamed Kernan for the failure and right in the area that you the off-color analogies by asking scrubs and surgical gloves to of the business, claiming that he on that." are walking. But there are not a what Joe Kernan and Michael describe the hip replacement he was responsible for poor manu According to du Lac, "Prior lot of them." Jackson have in common. performed on Kernan. He used facturing. consent of all room mates is Seetch agreed. "They both wore a glove for the opportunity to criticize "Instead of being on top of the required" when determining "The cups of dip spit that are no apparent reason," said Kernan's Democratic leanings, Dome, the Madonna was float wether or not to permit smoking sitting around the dorm and the Goetz. using medical and political puns ing somewhere over Osceola," in individual dorm rooms. trash arc digusting," he said. The events of the evening to do so. sang O'Connor, calling the No other forms of tobacco are "But they don't smell and they included videos that spoofed "When I gave Joe the anes depiction "borderline sacri regulated by du Lac or rectors. are not a fire hazard. so it Kernan's political campaigns thetic. I told him to count to ten. lege." "There are not a lot of people doesn't matter as much."
which is repentance and cleansing of the soul. I believe Hoeckman we are honestly trying to do continued from page 1 this in the Catholic communi ty, and Pope John Paul II is Referring to Biblical scrip leading the way," he said. ture, such as Jacob and Boeckman also gave his Essau, Boeckman emphasized personal pledge to continue the historical connections working on the questions sur between Judaism and rounding current Jewish AT Christianity. Christian relations. "We are 'others. We are also "I can assure you that it is brothers," he said. "We will my deepest desire to see these ) move in the right direction as i controversies come to an end. J long as wemove together." They are bad news. But the ~ Boeckman admitted that the good news is that despite Catholic Church, like any them, the dialogue goes on," other human institution, has he said. "I am fully aware of its shortcomings. the long way we have come "Of course one can find and the long way we have to Sal11te the hints of anti-Semitism in the go. I want to go the full way." nooks and crannies of the At the conclusion of 1993 CANOAX .McNair Church. It is true we do have Boeckman's presentation, Graduates! people who make blunders, Rabbi Michael Signer, direc ignorant people who are tor of the Notre Dame Luis Andal6n William Bauer Benjamin Campbell insensitive," he said. Holocaust Project, invited Tasnim Fisher John Garza Bethany Heet But Hoeckman emphasized audience members and con Annette Henderson Jessica Howie Binh Huynh that these people are not the ference participants to share Daniel Ibarra Samuel Mancilla Saul Mancilla norm. He pleaded with Jews their concluding remarks on to recognize Catholic attempts the three-day conference. Thong Moua John Nakajima Robert Peters at reconciliation and to over The international confer Juan Rios Jaime Sutton Linda Tovar look isolated incidents of prej ence was the culmination of udice. the year-long Notre Dame "\Ve must take the first step, Holocaust Project. -- _ ...... a •"""" =a =
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• WORlD NEWS BRIEFS • YUGOSLAVIA Unknown forces slaughter 40 in Algeria Ethnic Albanians declare War ALGIEHS Attackers stormed a town south of the cap AsSOCIATED PRESS ital yesterday. slaughtering 40 people in a pre-dawn raid, Algerian security forces said. PRISTINA Secmity forces were sent to investigate the An ethnic Albanian militant group massacre in Chouardia. 60 miles south of warned Tuesday of more fighting Algiers, tlw military said. No other details with Serb forces in independence were provided. No one claimed responsibili minded Kosovo, saying the province ty for the attack, whieh occurred in an area is in a state of war. The clandestine group, known as whPn~ the Armed Islamic Group, a violent anti-government organization, is known to the Kosovo Liberation Army, said in a statement that it "will launch thun be activ1~. At least 75,000 p1~ople have died as a result of an Islamic insurgency that derous counter-actions when neces erupted in 1992 after the military-backed sary." Serb police and the Serb-dominat n'gime cam~eled parliamentary elections an Islamic party was set to win. International ed Yugoslav army have kilJed more efforts to persuade the Algerian authorities than two dozen ethnic Albanians in to allow an independent inquiry into the vio- the past week alone in a bloody cam lence have failed. · paign to keep Kosovo part. of Serbia. Ethnic Albanians, who make up 90 percent of Kosovo's population, want FBI grabs mobsters for independence. extortion, racketeering "We are in a state of war," read the statement, which was released to NEW YOHK Kosovo 's ethnic Albanian media. It :\ reputed mob boss and 11 others con also indicated that the group would nected with organized crime families were not recognize any agreement on charged yesterday with demanding regular Kosovo unless it is made under payments l'rom businesses in Manhattan's international mediation and Serb Garment District. The accused 12. who were fore
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Student body president Peter and our solutions not only to the toward increasing gender and News Wrirer "The government has not vig Cesaro outlined his goals for the students, but to the administra diversity programming, improv orously prosecuted these crimi coming year in his state of the tion, faculty and rectors." ing student tutoring in all five Another advocate of human nals; it has not done enough to Student Union address, given One of the changes Cesaro colleges, and developing a rights was gunned down this bolster the judicial system. The last night in Montgomery Hall. called for was an improvement "sound ofl'-campus meal plan." month in Colombia. government, through its silence, Cesaro annou need that in student-faculty relations, such lie announced that SafeRide The murder on April 18 of is complicit to the murders," SafeHidc would be expanded to as a monthly lunch program will be expanded to Thursday Bogota lawyer Eduardo Umana Mainwaring said. Thursdays next y•~ar, and listed which would allow undergradu nights next semester and will be Mei=Idoza by a right wing death However, there are signs that several initiatives which his ates and their professors to eat staffed by paid coordinators. This squad marked a rising trend of the attention of the international office will push for over the rest together and talk in a less formal change was a significant part of murder and violence against community is at last being of the term. He particularly environment. Cesaro's election platform, and human rights activists in that drawn the Colombian govern focused on academic affairs and "This will give students an has been discussed by student country. It is a trend that has mental neglect. student services. opportunity to meet their profes government for some time. come to the attention of the "This particular incident is The president talked about the sors outside the classroom," Cesaro also focused upon the international community, and chilling enough that the United nePd to address a wide range of Cesaro stated. "We can learn not importance of communication one that those at the University's Nations has taken notice," issues and solicit a variety of only in the subjects in which we between the different branches K~llogg Institute want to see Mainwaring pointed out. The opinions from across campus. take our classes, but also from of the Student Union. come to an immediate halt. United Nations' Commission on "Since we are all working for The institute released an open Human Rights held a minute of the betterment of Notre Dame, letter this past Thursday to the . silence on April 20 for the slain communication and working president of Colombia, Ernesto Umana, and appears to be final M~~~~ together ar~ essential for cam Samper, decrying the "deterio ly realizing the scope of the pus-wide support and campus rating situation" of abuse and abuses perpetrated under the ~~~~il~:r~~ wide success," he stated. oppression for defenders of Samper regime, he said. ®~(!!)~ Confusion about the responsi human rights. The letter is also intended as a bilities of each branch of the The letter reads in part, "We sign of unity and support for ~~@~[N~~~ Student Union has created fric feel obligated to join the interna those opposed to the violence, tion over the past. year - the tional outcry, calling for an end particularly among members of first under the body's new con to murders in Colombia, in par the Catholic Church. Andrew: stitution. At times the Student ticular of those who defend "Colombian bishops are very 5-15-73 Senate has become bogged down human rights. Respect for concerned about the extraordi in legislation adjusting the work human rights is a basic condi nary violations of human rights Jim: ings of the union. tion for the democratic develop in that country," said Father Cesaro hopes to avoid this fric ment of any country. At risk of Robert Pelton, a representative 5-6-79 tion and have the various losing its human rights defend of the Latin American/North branches work together effec ers, Colombian society is becom American Church Concerns • tively. ing increasingly vulnerable in organization, and a supporter of "We will learn from the expe the face of these violations." the letter. "It is important to riences of last year's pioneers," Democracy, an ideal which show that we are in solidarity hP. stated. Colombia helped pioneer in with them - important for us to South America, is fast eroding in take a stand." the face of increasing lawless Pelton also echoed ness, said Scott Mainwaring, Mainwaring's emphasis on giv Finals... done. Graduation ... done. director of the Kellogg Institute ing the issue international expo and one of 18 signers of the let sure. Packing and shipping ... ugh! ter. "I think that the Colombian "Colombia is one of the oldest government will become sensi No problem. Call Mail Boxes Etc. democracies in the Western tive to international awareness Hemisphere," Mainwaring said. of the situation," he said "But the situation for human In an effort to reach a wide rights has deteriorated so much audience, copies of the letter /7\c-ve Out 8e-/,.edule in recent years that observers no have been sent to Colombian longer consider it a democracy." newspapers, human rights orga Notre Dame St. Mary's College Mainwaring said that the letter niz-ations and American con Stepan Center LeMans Hall is intended to bring intetnational gressman, in addition to Basketball Courts Main Lobby pressure to bear on the govern Sam per. May 4th- 9th May 6th- 9th ment of Colombia, which has Umana is one of over 20 been notoriously weak in pro human rights activists killed in May 13th - 16th May 15th tecting its citizens from such Colombia. over the past 18 May 18th attacks by paramilitary death months. 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Woo to· deliver commencement address at Holy Cross Special to The Observer the 31st graduation ceremony of business, according to the magazine, the journal of the from Purdue, beginning with a May 9 at lloly Cross College in International Association for American A'isociation for Higher bachelor of science degree in Carolyn Woo, dean of thH South Bend. Management Education. 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DEADLINE: MAY 1, 1998 REDBUD l Fine Art Workshops May 18-30, 1998 3 CREDITS ceramics, creative writing, fibers (smc-core credit), printmaking (SMC-core credit) & BUY YOUR CLASS T·SHIRTS sculpture sponsored by Department of Art SPONSOREI) Saint Mary's College call 284-4655/284-4631 OF A/S CLUB for program description and application page 10 The Observer • PAID ADVERTISEMENT Wednesday, April 29, 1998 lOTH ANNUAL/ALL-AFRICAN STUDENT CONFERENCE MAY 8-10, 1998 UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME, INDIANA ) "AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN PEOPLES IN THE 21ST J . CENTUR~ THESECONDSTRUGGLE AFRICA FOR INDEPENDENCE" AFRICA I LAND OF BEAUTY & PLENTY LAND OF BEAUTY & PLENTY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS *WEDNESDAY APRIL 29 10:00 AM-6:00PM Mrican Art Exhibition and Sale-Music Workshop Saint Mary's College/Dining Hall I; *THURSDAY APRIL 30 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM African Art Exhibition and Sale-Music Works~op Hesburgh Library Lobby *FRIDAY MAY 1 10:00 AM-6:00PM Mrican Art Exhibition and Sale-Music Workshop Hesburgh Library Lobby *FRIDAY MAY 8 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Mrican Art Exhibition and Sale-Music Workshop Center for Continuing Education Lobby *SATURDAY MAY 9 9:00AM- 7:00PM African Art Exhibition and Sale-Music Workshop Center for Continuing Education/Room 104 ( i ! ) 2:00PM l f The Mrican Diaspora Summit: ~ { ( 1' "The Uniting of a Divided People: Africa and the Diaspora" Ii i Olaitan Oyetunbi, Andrews University. J l } ) I "Harnessing Religious Energy for Development in Mrica and the Diaspora" l Joseph Karanja, Program Director, Dungarvin Intliana. I< j j t a W(j £22!11 31 = Wednesday, April 29, 1998 The Observer· CAMPUS NEWS page 11 African conference begins May 8 6 students, I prof Observer Staff Report Snite Museum of Art and the May 8-9 in the Center for Center for Social Concerns Continuing Education. All Experts on politics, culture have established a cultural showings will last from 10 win Nanovic grants and economics in Africa will exhibit called "Return to the a.m. to 6 p.m. ·~ gather together May 8-10 in Sources." The conference will tackle By SHANNON GRADY Nanovic grant is Professor John the Center for Continuing The exhibit, which also the topic of "Africa and the News Writer Welle for research on his forth Education for the 1Oth annual includes a music workshop, African Peoples in the 21st coming book, "Catastrophic All African Students features Lamine Gueye from Century: The Second Struggle The Nanovic Institute for Cinema: Italian Poets, Film Conference. Senegal along with two master for Independence." European Studies has History, and National Identity. As a precursor to the confer drum players from the same Beginning with an opening announced its 1998-99 recipi 1896-1996." ence this week and next, the country. It will run today in address by George Ayittey, a ents of summer grants for grad The amount of the grant for African Students' Association, the Saint Mary's dining hall, professor at American uate students, undergraduate each graduate and undergradu the Kellogg Institute for tomorrow and Friday in the University in Washington, students, and faculty. ate recipient is $3,000. The International Studies, The Hesburgh Library lohby and D.C., the conference starts in Graduate student recipients amount of the faculty grant is the Center for Social Concerns include: Darin Hayton for $4,000. at 8 p.m. on May 8. research on Johannes Keller, currently a junior at SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE The following day, Mbye Sambucus, astrology, and the the University, believes that her presents Cham, professor of African court of Emperor Rudolf II; Mark experience abroad in Angers, studies at Howard University, Jantzen for research on "The France, was of central impor will speak in the Center for Mennonites of the Vistula Delta tance to her paper. Continuing Education audito and the Construction of German "I enjoyed my experience Moreau Center/Little Theatre rium at 10 a.m. about African Nationalism. 1772-1870"; and abroad and loved Angers, so I Friday, May 1st & cinema and society. Melanie Vile for research on the thought I would write a paper Sunday, May 3rd • 7:30p.m. A wide array of events role of sulfur in the carbon bal that expressed that," Keller said. addressing economics and pol ance of Czech peatlands. "I think a reason many people DIDQ,AN~ Tickets on sate at the Saint Mary's itics in Africa will take place Undergraduate recipients don't apply for this grant is College Box Office in O'Laughlin Auditorium, the rest of the day on May 9, include: Kathleen Keller for because they can't think of a open 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday- Friday. culminating in a gala party in research on "Collaboration and topic. but my time in Angers AENEAS gave me a topic." Credit card orders by phone: the Alumni-Senior Club at 8 Resistance: The Implications of Keller enjoyed her experience directed by Deborah Norin-Kuehn p.m. Forced Labor in Occupied 219/284-4626 A full schedule of events, France"; Elizabeth Scharpf for in France so much that she is A fully-staged production along with a list of the partici research on "The Economics of returning this summer to spend of Henry Purcell's work, -~-·,·-o pants in the African Diaspora European Union Social Policy"; two months with her host family. the first Engli'ih opera. /MG_(!.fk~ Summit, which will take place and Peter Folan for research on The Nanovic Institute for ~NOTAl! DAMI!, IN on May 8 at 2 p.m .. can be "The Ministry of Priesthood European Studies awards grants obtained from the African According to Karl Hahner." for projects that deal with Students' Association. The faculty recipient of the European issues. Preference is given to those proposals that require travel to Europe. The For relaxation and great For Reservations or grants can be used for summer research or for research during Directions: the 1998-99 school year. food with an almost Keller plans to use her grant 255-1526 this summer as she continues forgotten style, researching her topic of forced 100 Center Brewery off labor in Angers. come join us! 'Til use the grant to pay for Lincolnway in Mishawaka. the expenses of my research in France," she said. "Since I won't $5.00 off with this ad W-Th 5:00-9:00 be able to work this summer to (Void 5-13- 5-16-98) pay for it, the grant money will Fri-Sat 5:00-10:00 take care of that." Do you 1'\eed extl"a cash fol" this summel"? The .AILAm~i .AssociatioV\ is hi~iV\9 people who woLAid like to wo~k f~om 3uV\e 31 1998 thru 3uV\e 6 1 1998 '98 fo~ ~euV\lOV\. You'll have lots of fun while you earn extra spending money!!! Please apply at student employment 336 Grace Hall or The Alumni Association 202 Brownson Hall page 12 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS Wednesday, April 29, 1998 Institute emphasizes Procrastinate during study days. spirituality for leaders Do the crossword on page 3 5 By ARIANN BUTLER We're at a Catholic school. and News Writer spirituality should be a large part of our experience," Krick said. Saint Mary's students will be Senior Kim Jeselnick, who attending the third annual attended the institute last fall, To all who participated Institute for Spiritual Leadership concurred with Krick's state this August. ment. She said that the three dif The workshops featured at this ferent culture at the institute • year's institute include Christian provided her with the opportuni service, ministry to high school ty to gain different perspectives IU students, praying together, about spirituality and made her retreat ministry, small faith feel part of a larger community. groups, and "Spirituality and My "It was encouraging to be Major." working together with people for Christmas The institute will be held at a common goal of improving our Lakeside, Mich., this year from spirituality," said Jeselnick. Aug. 17-18. Senior Kathryn Cousino, who • The institute, founded in 1996, attended the institute last year, 1n was initiated as a way to bring found that being labeled a spiri together students, faculty, and tual leader was a different and staff and explore the many facets unique experience. of spirituality within the Saint "Leadership is never put in April Mary's community, according to the focus of God," Cousino said. Liz Riegel, the liturgical min "Before I went to the institute, I istries coordinator did not consider the spiritual In addition, the institute serves aspect of my leadership activi 1998 to improve the skills of all spiri ties, that God was part of the tual leaders on campus, Riegel picture. The institute gave me a said. conscientious awareness about "The three different cultures spirituality. It made me realize [the students. faculty, and stam the value of spirituality in my of the college meet each other in leadership activities and the focus of spirituality and com instilled in me the belief that mitment to enhancing spiritual spirituality and faith in God are Thank You life," Riegel said. excellent tools for getting peo '• Junior Elisabeth Krick, who ple involved." has attended the institute since According to Riegel, spiritual its inception, said the institute leaders are those students, facul Please join us again next year for gave her confidence and focus as ty, and staff who are attuned to a spiritual leader. She stated that the spiritual aspect of life and Christmas in April 1999 meeting other spiritual leaders work to encourage others to who supported her and were incorporate spirituality into other excited about spirituality made parts of life. in another South Bend her feel like she was not alone in "Spirituality can often be the her interest in spirituality. most neglected aspect of life in neighborhood. "The institute instilled in me college," Riegel said. the idea that spirituality is Interested students should con encompassing and universal. tact Campus Ministry by May 8. Christmas In April Happy Birthdayl * Melissa 5-7 You could earn: $2ooo after your first plasma donation! A DISCERNMENT RETREAT $1500 if you donate alone (first visit) For women considering vowed religious life +$ soo if you show college I.D. (first visit) $20oo TOTAL! JUNE 12-14, 1998 +$1 Qoo per person if you recru1t someone and they donate twice Adrian HELP US SAVE LIVES Dominican Sisters Must be 18 yAars old; proof of current address with photo I.D. For information or to register contact: ,I '· S. Joann Plumpe, OP Come to: Hours: 1257 Siena Heights Dr. AMERICAN BIOMEDICAL Tu-F: 9:00-6:00 Adrian, Ml 49221-1793 515 Lincolnway West Sat: 8:00-5:00 (517) 266-3533 or e-mail: [email protected] South Bend, IN 46601-1117 234-6010 Visit our website: www.op.org/adrian/ Wednesday, April 29, 1998 The Observer· PAID ADVERTISEMENT page 13 Calendar of Events Freshmen lntro '9V Year End One Last Consideration... Celebration for Aftican Jim Lies, C.S.C. American Freshmen and Well, this is it; the end draws nigh, for all of us. This ending means Seniors · ~I, f-~~, different things for different people. For the seniors it obviously means something quite different than it does to the younger folks among us. For ·Thursday, April 30, p.m. 3:.QO the faculty and staff and administrators it has meaning, too. All of us are LaFortune Ballroom II·· Itt affected by it in some way. But just what do we take away with us. There lit!: \;;; was a message conveyed on the Senior Class Retreat last year which is apt ······· ·.· . -. Lector Auditions+(S~niors) for for us all as we end the year and move in different directions for a time ... Baccalaureate Mass maybe forever. It's a message that has been stabbed at in this column •M•• .. ·.·~i throughout the year. It's really the question of what really matters in the Thursday, April 30 and,.May 1, 4:00 end? What's the constant that will hold us together in our separation and in p.m. our distance from one another? Basilica I'd like to think that those of you who take the time to read this col umn already know. I'd like to think, actually, that it is so ingrained in the hearts and minds of every one of us in this community that it need not even Rejoice! < cltholic Mass be said. And yet, it would be wrong not to say it, not to proclaim it! Please and S~nior Sendi;,iJff God, it won't be a shock to anyone that the one constant, the one thing that Sunday, May 3, 4:00;p~m. matters, the one thing that will hold us all together is Jesus, and the love that Sarin Hall Chapel.tiii~~~'ii·J· ;t!i;:·;'il'·~ . .·.··· God revealed in sending him to be among us as one of us. Oh, I know it Celebrant: Rev. D.. Reginald Wfli!t, OP sounds pius, and maybe a bit ethereal, but it doesn't make it any less true. -·-:=:~~- .-. __ .-- -. :· ' :-:·: .. . - .. --·:=::;::=.;:::=::::·:·:: For those who call themselves Christian, there is nothing more, noth ing else we need to cling to than that. It isn't money, or an accumulation of Exam Break at Campus friends, or even "good times" that will ultimately sustain us in our search for Ministry: . Donut, .. ~offee.'arul meanjng and for happiness. It is only Jesus. Our leave taking of this place Lemonade! ······· Dnt,, *w <·.•..•. has us separated for a while, for some longer than others. But in the Lord, welcome: we are not really separated. Just as we gather united around the table now, AU.ar~ we will again. Every time we gather to celebrate the Lord's supper, wherev Monday-Wednesday,e.rvJay .. 4-6, ~.~00 er we are, we gather together as one family. We are forever bound in Jesus a.m~··j·=k·~,;,~g p.m ·• :~j{!i:;t~\f' ·':::···. .: j,r. and in Notre Dame. Thursday; May 7th~t~·oo a.m n · So whoever you are, whatever the circumstances around your depar 103 Hesburgh ····· ture, whether it be for a few weeks before the summer session, or the sum mer months or until the first home football game, Notre Dame will always • -.&-·::·-; be home. It is not, for you seniors, an ending, but a beginning of a life more ATTENTION, SENIORS!!! wonderful and more blessed than you can now even ask for or imagine. Senior Last Visit to the Basilica Trust in the Lord's love for you and pursue God with the same fervor and and the Grotto hope with which you engage every pursuit. Have faith in the God who has Thursday, May 14, 9:15 p.m. brought you this far, and who will never leave you. As gift and prayer, we leave you with the words of Mrs. Charles Cowman and Mary Gorges: (following Seinfeld) So now... we sail and something of what we may expect as we contin Summer School Mass ue our voyage we may infer from the past. Without doubt storms will Sundays, starting June 7, 10:00 come as they came in the bygone days. But we will give them firm and p.m. courageous welcome, for we have already weathered so many storms Chapel of the Holy Cross that we are unafraid of the wind and the tide, the lightning and the snow. (Keenan - Stanford Chapel) And so we shall - when the Voyage is completed drop anchor where no storms come, but where the green swell is at last in the haven dumb, FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER and we are forever out of the swing of the sea. Weekend Presiders We have come very safely- hitherto; at Sacred Heart Basilica And sometimes seas were calm, and skies were blue; Sometimes the wild waves rose - the tempest roared; Saturday, May 2 But never barque went down with Christ on board. 5:00p.m. Rev. Thomas P. Doyle, C.S.C. And so it shall be to the very end- Sunday, May 3 Through ebb and flow, the one unchanging friend, Ruling the waves which sink at his command, 10:00 a.m. Holding them in the hollow of his hand. Rev. Richard V. Warner, C.S.C. 11:45 a.m. There comes an hour, when, every tempest o'er The harbour lights are reached, the golden shores: Rev. E. William Beauchamp, C.S.C. Never, oh nevermore to fret or fear - Scripture Readings Christ, give us faith to praise thee even here! 1st Reading Acts 13:14, 43-52 From the staff of the Office of Campus Ministry, good luck on final exams, 2nd Reading Revelation 7-9, 14-17 have a donut hole (or several!) on us. Godspeed in the days ahead. CAMPUS Gospel John 10:27-30 MINISTRY page 14 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS Wednesday, April 29, 1998 Igiri, Metayer receive first Thompson Award Special to The Observer In the past year, nearly International Business electrical engineering in May Beta Pi, recipient of the National $50,000 has been raised to sup Development, diversity student 1999. Collegiate Engineering The Black Alumni of Notre port the current scholarships, recruitment coordinator for the His goals include earning a Award/All-American Scholarship, Dame have announced the first primarily through the contribu Office of Undergraduate master's degree in busine~s treasurer of the National Society recipients of the Frazier tions of African American Notre Admissions, and a member of administration. Along with hav of Black Engineers, and a Thompson Scholar Award. Dame alumni, and in conjunction Walsh Hall council. ing earned dean's list honors in Eucharistic minister for the crypt The 1998 Frazier Thompson with the Notre Dame Generations Metayer has a 3.62 cumulative each of his semesters at Notre of the Basilica of the Sacred Scholars are Cheryl lgiri, a junior fundraising campaign. GPA and will earn a degree in Dame, he is a member of Tau I leart. from Capital Heights, Md., and lgiri has a 2.87 cumulative GPA Alan Metayer, a junior from and will graduate in May 1999 Trophy Club, Texas. with degrees in anthropology and Each award is for $2,500, for a government and international No ·Summer Plans?? total of $5,000, in honor of the studies. recent 50th anniversary. The BA Her goals include achieving a of NO fund was renamed in 1997 master's degree in international to honor the 50th anniversary of afl'airs and evel)tually becoming SuMMeR SeRviCe the first African American gnidu a Caribbean specialist with the ate of Notre Dame, the late State Department or an ambas Frazier Thompson. sador to an East Caribbean state. The primary purpose of the She also hopes to establish a PRoJEcTS fund, to be presented annually, is music school for talented, eco to help reduce the financial bur nomically disadvantaged kids in den of a Notre Dame education her home area of Washington, for needy African-American stu D.C. 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It is my hope that I will address from both Ray Mohrman and Kelly McMahon, satisfactorily Mr. Blaskiewicz's concerns in order to "We're not trying to fit into the ideal of the Catholic further dialogue on this important issue. In writing Church," in a manipulative fashion. He is wrong. It this artiele, it was my hope to spark a thoughtful is he, and not I, who takes quotes out of context. I debate on issues of human life. did not attribute that quote to Mohrman on four Mr. Blaskiewicz states that I unfairly emphasized separate occasions. I attributed it to McMahon and the presence of words relating to abortion. He also Mohrman on one occasion. I used it on two other claims that I failed to mention specific, medically occasions in order to make a theological point; at necessary procedures that Planned Parenthood no time did I take the quotation out of context or provides. manipulate it. I will address this concern by stating that these At no time did I force any words into anyone's .)::·.·class{ . ·!!... ~.~.: s~j;yg!J~gl.J.p~i~ar words on abortion are vital to our understanding of mouth. I am certain that Kelly McMahon and Ray character ·· · · the Women's Hesource Center. Abortion is the Mohrman would say as much. They are both intelli 1400 SAT or penultimate and most culturally decisive issue of gent individuals, eminently capable of stating their this class have · tly shown their lack of our time. Its implications are profound. Few issues own beliefs and positions. I doubt that they would leadership. integrity and character. thereby trump it in terms of' sheer moral significance. have allowed themselves to be manipulated by me. embarrassing the underclassmen, alumni and the Contrary to his claims, there are more than "just The crux of Blaskiewicz' s letter is a complaint institution of Notre Dame. We should feel sorry for four words" mentioning abortion in the center. I that I 8mphasize only certain aspects of the WRC in them. have documented them in my article. Not only do my article, that I fail to mention many of its good The class of '98 has no idea what Tradition the Planned Parenthood Pamphlets mention them. attributes. lie might have a point_ I will address means. There was a time not too long ago that if but the "n~sourcc book" includes an extensive list that by saying that just as I am sure that Jeffrey you booed your home team, its players. or coaches of abortion providers. On top of this, we also know Dahmer had good attributes, so does the Women's you got knocked out bythe Notre Dame loyal sit.; that a new pamphlet from one of thn local Michiana Hcsource Center. Unfortunately, the moral gravity ting next to you. Booing in the stands is bad abortion clinics specifically mentions various typos of their negative attributes tend to detract from enough, but the stories of students booing Ron of abortion procedures as well as their prkes. whatever their positive attributes might be. Powlus and his wife.in the library are embarrass· :vtany of the books in the eentPr also treat issues of The only issue here is the presence of pro-abor ing to everyone. Win or lose, Ron Powlus worked reproductive scienec that indeed relate to abortion. tion material in the Women's Resource Center at his tail off for Notre Dame and should be com· Mr. Blaskiewiez says that I fail to mention many Our Lady's University. This is an intolerable state mended for his commitment to the Tradition. of the "nccPssary medical services" that Planned of affairs. We must be vigilant witnesses of the Recently. the leadership of the class of '98 has Panmthood providPs. I would ask him, could not Christian ideal of a "Culture of Life." again shown their adolescence by questioning the the same procmiurcs be obtained at a local hospi Mr. Blaskiewiez asserts that I have "done the choice of Joe Kernan as the commencement tal, doctor's clinic or organization that is not affili women of' Notre Dame a grave disfavor." I resent speaker. The fact that Joe Kernan served your ated with tlw grisly. money driven, murderous the implication that the WHC is a representation of country in the military, continues to serve your practice wn refer to • 000NESBUHY GARRY TRUDEAU • QUOTE OF THE DAY YOIJ motv WHAT THe NOT7HAT LA'3T ''513/NF#//• meR£'S C£1<- YAI?/lA, ~---.. 516Nirte5, W!Vr ANYTHING TAIN~Y YAP~. YOU"f IT'5 THe tui?ONG NOT/ \ !3NI?OFAN f,(J!TH 7HAT. 1 liRA/ I 'When you get to the / end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on_' -Anonymous page 16 VIEWPOINT Wednesday, April 29, 1998 • TABLE TALK • lETTER TO THE EDITOR Quality Conversation Attack on Hesburgh A There are two topics of conversation generally considered taboo at the table: politics and religion. They invariably lead to conflict. At Notre Dame we have a third: sex- which, in some ways, is perhaps the turf where Disgrace to Logical Thought religion and politics come together. In any case, we can't seem to stop talking about it. Nor can we seem to talk about it very well. And so many There he goes again: in the latest edi one to say to this, aside from the fact that would just prefer that we declare the whole subject ofT limits. tion of "Right Reason," Fred Kelly attacks it is an obvious non-sequiter? ::::=:::::::::::::::::::::;~~~~~;;: In my first column last fall, I There is perhaps a fundamental question explained my choice of "table Father Hesburgh for his association with = here. One can have a university with an talk" as a regular column the Rockefeller Foundation in the 1970s. overarching Catholic character that pur heading by noting the impor- I feel obligated to respond, since on page sues other goods (such as scientific knowl tance of what we discuss - or 11 of the current issue it says that my David edge) that are in accord with faith but choose not to discuss - around prior editorial responding to his earlier the table. I wrote, "Table talk, attack two years ago is now wholly and which are not specifically religious goods, as I intend it. is by no means utterly refuted. I don't mind this rhetoric, and that welcomes non-Catholics and per sons with differing views on difficult and Weiss 'small talk.' It is not simply that just as I'm sure the editors of RR did not 'you are what you eat'; you mind my referring to their publication as controversial issues as full-fledged mem "Trite Treason": it is all in good fun. bers (not merely as temporary guests), or also are with whom you eat ------======---- and what you say and do while But strangely enough, when I read one can have a university that applies a you eat. There's a lot more on the menu than just food, so make your Kelly's rather hysterical diatribe about doctrinal litmus test to all of its faculty and graduate students, and makes its funda choices count." Hesburgh's nonprofit activities two Now, at the end ofthe year. let's think about the quality of our conver decades ago, I did not find anything to mental mission an evangelical one. There sations. What makes for good conversation anyway? refute my conceptual point that Catholic is certainly a place and valuable role for the latter kind of institution in this world. I have a close friend who is adopted and has known this her entire life. leaders may sometimes legitimately serve In conversation once she described this knowledge as a lifelong "not with trans-denominational organizations But this is not what Hesburgh and his col knowing" which has deeply shaped who she is. Her sense of self has had that promote a wide variety of causes, leagues chose for Notre Dame. to have integrated into it the constant awareness of how little she knows even if the Catholic members object to a Fred Kelly thinks this was the wrong of her own life at its very source. She lives daily with the truth that she is few of the causes the organization sup choice, and a few will agree with him. But tethered to persons unknown to her. ports, in the interest of fostering under in judging the choice by its fruits, I think Good conversation requires something similar. It involves our meeting standing between Catholics and non that most persons in the constituencies the others with words that treat them in two specific ways. First, as others: as Catholics and furthering shared goals of University serves, including its religious great impor persons who are quite legitimately different from and unknown to us. .------.. orders, will Second, and precisely on that account, as persons tethered to us: as per tance. come to the sons worthy to be known in their own right, but also as persons able to This opposite of help us know ourselves better. seems to be Kelly's By that measure, much of our conversation is found wanting. the principle hasty con In my own view, Right Reason is seldom an example of either right or that clusion. reason, but my deeper concern is that far from simply wishing to "cast Hesburgh For out demons" around here, they seem to cast about demons with such had in mind example, it enthusiasm. Even when they raise what is surely a legitimate question in serving was (though by no means one with an obvious answer) about the propriety of with the Hesburgh's the Women's Resource Center providing abortion information, they do so Rockefeller decision to with rhetoric that demonizes anyone who might think otherwise. No Foundation. open the longer content to make the claim beneath their title that "the truth shall Now this University set you free," they now greet the others to whom they speak with the principle of that made :I threat "not peace but a sword." I know the words echo Jesus, but I do not course only it possible think the spirit does. I find it cause for lament, not solace, that this new goes so far for me to ~I subtitle is at least more accurate about their editorial intentions. (in scope), get a first Apparently if the truth cannot free those of us who see it differently, then and its class edu the sword is in order. application cation here The Strake Foundation and the Maritain Center treated us to a series of requires and to lectures which promised to promote "meaningful discussion" on ques wise judg learn, as a tions related to homosexuality. Yet, as the controversial character and ment as to non blatant one-sidedness of the· speakers began to elicit angry rejoinders when the Catholic, a from the audience, the organizers moved to reduce discussion to sound objection great deal byte commentary under the rubric of etiquette. In other words, "mean able ele more ingful discussion" meant agreement that homosexuality is wrong or limit ments are respect ing your disagreement to a brevity unable to make any persuasive coun too severe than I pre terclaim. to allow viously had But I am troubled at times as well, by those who share a vision substan continued for Catholic tially close to my own. Common Sense, the campus voice of the left, pro participa positions motes a sense which is hardly common, yet often, to my dismay. employs tion, i.e. on difficult rhetoric which seems almost intended to keep it so. Can those of us with when the end can no longer justify the questions such as abortion. such impassioned convictions remember that, whatever self-satisfaction means. I also pointed out that most of the Finally, it should be said that it is papers organizations with Foundation support on like "Right Reason" and their staff, not w~ take in making our cas~ to the extreme, we gain nothing if we simply alienate those whom we thmk need most to hear from us? Similarly, the Kelly's "objectionable" list, such as Hesburgh, who are damned by association Progressive Student Alliance promises agitation and noise and disruptions Planned Parenthood and the Population with an evil cause they hide inconspicu galore. But while these may serve the cause of justice, they are hardly Crisis Council, were focused mainly on ously behind their loud claims to self synonymous with it. And they easily draw into the struggle a lot of providing contraception rather than abor righteousness. Right Heason, like virtually momentum which is less than just in its motives. Agitation and noise and tion, and since the legitimacy of contra all far-right campus papers today. was disruption can be effective at initiating conversation, especially across ception was itself apparently still quite started with seed money from a foundation gaps of status and power. But they can also quite easily eclipse a concern controversiaf in Catholic circles at the devoted to the economic conservativism for the others with whom we seek to converse. They should be employed time, Hesburgh may have had good reason that serves the interests of its wealthy with fear and trembling, or not at all. · to feel that the problematic aspeets of the endowers. This why you won't see an·y Simone Wei!, whose contribution to the art of conversation is best put in Foundation's support were not so severe articles praising the option for the pour in a br~l~iant essay on the art of listening (as I recall it is entitled "Reading," as to force his resignation. HR. And undergrads who work for such but It s really about our receptiv~ encounter with that which is other than Shocking as this may be to the folks at papers have a bright future if they want it: us) wrote at a different point: "we do not need to mutilate ourselves to RR, some Catholics in the 60s and 70s did they can and usually do become the dar find the sacred." Nor must we mutilate our others. not think that abortion was the only lings of the most cynical wealthy elite in Indeed, much of our conversation is found wanting. And vet, I am not important.social issue. Whether at the the United States, men like Hichard Mellon without hope. · time, in the face of criticism, he made the Scaife whose foundations bankroll organi Last week's special section in The Observer, "Pride at Notre Oame" is right decision in this respect is ultimately zations dedicated to promoting libertarian without question the journalistic achievement of the year at the ND/SMC a matter for llesburgh's own conscience, anti-government rhetoric and propaganda. community- and a model of good conversation. It has offered the dis which I do not presume to judge, lest I be For selling their soul to these monsters, cussion of homosexuality (which has too often been a discussion by het judged as severely as I judge others. But undergraduates like Fred Kelly can assure erosexuals ab?ut·homosexuals) what has thus far been largely absent: the even if Hesburgh was wrong, he certainly themselves a nice office at the Heritage faces and stones of those brothers and sisters in our midst for whom this never became anyone's "dancing bear." Foundation. a PH team ready to placP their isn't an issue to be debated but a life to be lived. Any response to homo and his work for civil rights was not done columns in newspapers and magazines, sexuality, whether liberal or conservative, should be measured by its abil merely to suck up to the elite (RR p.3), and and a eushy lifestyle defined by dinner ity to converse with and show compassion to these persons - in both in to say these things is a gross offense no'" parties with the ultrarich - all for the its means and in it<> end. And to do the same for the countless others for only to Father Hesburgh but to all who bargain price of~ little self-deception. whom the absence of conversation and compassion has meant a condem owe him our debt of gratitude. Look at Dinesh D'Sousa and Linda nation to ~ilence. I think we all owe a debt of gratitude to The Observer, However, it is now abundantly clear, as I Chavez today, for example. Given the arti ~nd espec~ally to_those p~rsons willing to be profiled, and to the produc hypothesized earlier. that the real reason cle on the Progressive Student Alliance, it tiOn staff, m particular Michelle Krupa and Rob Finch for their fine writ for Kelly's anger is his perception that looks like Kelly is already practiced in ing and photography. I, for one, hope that their style and tone set a stan Hesburgh and "his generation of hopeful underhanded infiltration tactics: he'd fit dard of conversation which will be pursued by many. and progressive Catholics" in the 1960s right in at a Scaife-backed operation like Good conversation doesn't experience the otherness of those different and 70s are responsible for sullying Notre 'American Spectator.' It will be interesting from us as a threat, but as a gift. We are all tethered to persons unknown Dame's divine mission by opening the to see what Mr. Kelly does with his life to us. Find one of them ... and strike up a conversation. University up to non-Catholics and pursu after graduation. I hope he'll surprise me. ing "greatness" as a research university. David Weiss is a Ph.D. candidate in Christian Ethics. Hesburgh's vision for the University, Kelly John Davenport The views expressed in this column are those of the author and not nec tells us somewhat shrilly, leads directly to Ph.D. Candidate, Depanmenr of Philosophy essarily those of The Observer. the presence of Planned Parenthood fliers April 27, 1998 in the Women's Resource Center. What is Wednesday, April 29, 1998 VIEWPOINT page 17 • .lETTER TO THE EDITOR • SMAll AMOUNTS OF 00TNESS :W:: WRC a Necessary Zahm is Gay; Kory Minor is Nice Gay, adj.- happy. We are all very LOSERS: Procrastinators. year. Provider happy to live in Zahm Hall. We couldn't The people I feel sorry for are the peo LOSERS: Wimps. If the Office of Student Affairs decides to be happier - so as to say - gay-er ple who called me and told me that they In the rea1 world, when you say some revoke recognition· of the Women's Resource (Webster's doesn't list degrees of gaiety, will stop 'as soon as [insert favorite thing, you are usually asked to back it Center on the basis that the group is - in the so I made one up). My RA is gay. So are excuse here].' They want to, but they up. words of Student Affairs- ''providing infor my section-mates. I am definitely gay. probably never will. Sight seen: Some clown fan talking mation about tho availability of abortion ser I hope you don't contract cancer on much smack on Kory Minor at a vices," it will be one more piece of evidence the way; I can tell you from experience Bookstore Basketball game. that the organization that most consistently that tomorrow never comes. Unless you Next sight seen: Very confused, "V\110, "contravenes the mission of the University" is start today, you will just come up with me?" look on the smack-talker's face the Office of Student Affairs itself. Any deci Spencer another excuse after finals are over. when they came eye-to-eye. sion that denies the right of individuals and WINNER: ROTC. (Minor acted like the class act he is, in organization.'l to "provide information" vio After a relatively quiet year, in the case you're wondering. Which made the lates the educational mission of any universi Stefko past month or so ROTC has had to cowering even all the more painful to ty, Catholic or not. endure the barbs of one Dave McMahon watch.) Though everything in my religious, cultural and listen to many seniors say that The spectator spent no money to enjoy and family background makes me disagree · being shot out of the air and held as a this game. This is a game of street-ball, with the official Catholic position on abortion, (SSSHHHH/111: Don't tell The Powers Prisoner Of War for 11 months is not not a game where part of the deal to contraception, sexuality and other questions That Be. We won't be allowed to give enough to earn one the right to speak at play is to keep one's cool. This 110- about the right to control one's own body, l . homilies anymore.) such an elite (turn nose up in the air at pound individual had no right to talk very much respect and even admire the pas Just trying to catch your eye. You are this point) institution. something he couldn't back up. What sion and commitment many Catholics bring to quite gullible, you know. These men and women go through with Minor being the size of your basic the question of abortion. I respect those But I do not intend to make light of Super-high Intensity Training to prepare NFL-caliber linebacker - or dorm - beliefs far more when those who espouse this article. We have a very important themselves to defend our country's I'm guessing the smaller gentleman them give at least equal emphasis to other purpose here today. It is time to check interests and they get ripped by some couldn't back it up. Catholic teachings about, for instance. social the list of winners and losers for the leftist sipping wine in Massachusetts. Well, let me qualify that in the real justice, war and economic inequality; when academie year of 1997-1998. I have Mr. McMahon; just because you couldn't world, the individual had no right to talk the University threatens to withdraw funding compiled a comprehensive list of each to make it through the Super-high something he couldn't back up. from any organization guilty of "providing help out. Intensity Training necessary to gain the Obviously, this individual has never information" about the availability of a career . If you like what is written here, the right to be a member of the United been in the real world. in the military, or that "provides information'' opinions are all mine. If you don't, States military doesn't mean that those WINNER: Kory Minor. about joining a corporation that runs sweat ummm, the opinions expressed in this who can are bad people. I'll get to the He gets this award for not beating the shops or despoiLc; the environment, I will at column are those of someone else, not rest of you later. 11 0-pounder like a rented mule. least give it credit for consistency. necessarily those of the author. LOSER: Mr. McMahon. WINNER: Girls' Bookstore But we all have our contradictions. My point WINNER: Lieutenant Governor Joe If we take for granted the need for a Basketball. is not to advocate that the Student Activities Kernan. force that defends our country - hard The tournament was tremendous, and Office police all aspects of Catholic doctrine I le took the high road even though we to believe for many leftists, I know - shame on you for six weeks if you equally, though that might be an improve (the student body) acted like the whiny who better than those given a well missed it. I understand the guys' tourna ment over the single~minded obsession with . brats many of us are. I, for one, am dri rounded Christian education? Bitter you ment was good, too. sex evinced not only in t)le current investiga ving up from Pittsburgh after a week of couldn't hack it in ROTC? But I have gotten sick of watching tion of the Women's Resource Center, but also summer school, to hear him speak. Some people are wanna-be's. Some people tuck the ball away and run with in its ongoing refusal to grant recognition to Want national reputation? Tom Clancy people are has-beens. Every so often it. I am a pretty good referee, and I went the independent student gay and lesbian has a national reputation, eh? I think rare people will break the mold and cre to one game and counted 14 uncalled organization. your mothers and sisters would just ate categories of their own. When the travelling violations. I'll watch Autry Rather. it seems to me that the "mission of loooovvvve to be told it was a mistake to opportunity presents itself, we should Denson do that in the fall, thank you. the University" is precisely to provide infor., give women the right to vote. I'm sure thank these people for broadening our The game is no longer about basketball, mation. It can and should couple that infor- J Reg!,riC White would be willing to come minds. ThLs is a perfect opportunity. Mr. it's about athleticism - the only part of mation with information about the official speak, too. He has a national reputation McMahon, thank you for creating the the game that anyone cares about any Church position on the issue, and those com now. category of never-was-and-never-will more is that part that is played above mitted to that position should make forceful, And on behalf of anyone on campus be. the rim; but if I want to see who can passionate arguments to support it. That is with any decency whatsoever, I extend WINNER: El Nino {short term). jump the highest, I'll go to a track meet. how one espouses one's moral, ethical, politi~ many thanks for coming to speak after There actually was spring this year. I want basketball, I'll go watch the cal or religious beliefs iri a democracy. we as a student body have proven, Novel concept in South Bend. girls play. They actually run offenses, In a democratic context. a university has an beyond a doubt, that we are, as a whole, LOSER: El Nino {long term). not just one-pass-and-shoot. It's like the obligation to allow and even support the not worthy to have you. You are a class No one knows if there are long-term basketball of yesteryear, but without exchange of information and ideas, especially act. ramifications to El Nino. Predictions having to see John Havlicek's pasty on questions where its "mission" requires LOSERS: Whiny brats. have varied from global warming to white thighs under those too-short thatit take a strong stance on a controversial The complaints against Lieutenant California detaching from the continen shorts. The guys played as hard as they issue. If the University decides to punish a Governor Kernan reek of elitism, I'm· tal U.S. In any event, the effects are bad. could under the structure presented, so student group for ''providing information," it 22-and-I'm-still-angry-at-my-parents (How exactly California detaching from they are winners, too. will be promulgating ignorance where it for-not-getting-me-that-BMW-for-my- the U.S. is a bad thing, I don't know, but The championship game in the girls' should be providing knowledge and promot' 16th-birthday, and 1-want-this-and-I'll the consensus has spoken.) tournament was awesome, but that ing diversity of opinion. Any institution. that stomp-my-feet-until-1-get-it. Thank God WINNER: ND Security. bings me to my next ... chooses ignorance over education should stop some of you are being told "no" after 22 They do a good job with a very diffi LOSERS: The winning girls' calling itself a university; at the very least, or 23 years. You'll do pretty well in the cult task: Listen, we are between 17 and Bookstore team. such a decision makes my job as a professor real world, by the way. 23 years old. We are liars. The officers In the middle of a great game, the -a teacher, an educator, a researcher com A related note to student leaders: Next have to deal with that and never know incredible spitfire point guard of the mitted to the pursuit of knowledge - much time you want to speak on behalf of a ing just when they will piss ofT the eventual losing team left her hip laying more difficult. part of the Notre Dame student body to wrong rich alumnus' kid and be writing under one of Stepan Courts' baskets. All of us who teach are regularly reminded reinforce a stereotype, do us all a favor. parking tickets. I would rather have The winning team then played 5-on-4 of a fundamental fact about education: We Pull your lower lip up over the top of someone's fragile ego wounded the rest of the game. I know- injuries cannot control what a student does with the your head, and button it in the back. (W AAAH frickin' W AAAH) than have are part of the game - but anyone who knowledge we help them discover, inside the Then swallow. rapists and robbers on campus or peo has ever been to a basketball camp And, hey, this is America after all. If ple being hit by cars. knows the common protocol for any ~~115sroom and out. If we are preparing our f LOSERS: ND legitimate injury is to play 4-on-4. They students to live in a democracy, we must re~ you don't want to hear him speak, don't People who whine about ognize that what they do with. what we teach show up. I don't think graduation is security. had a chance to show class and still win, is their choice. That is especially true when mandatory. The first letter came from a University but instead allowed circumstance to dic the knowledge is about something like abor WINNER: The ND family. of Oregon student who claimed that the tate the game. No one will ever know tion which is, we sometimes forget, a consti Many say the "Notre Dame family" is baggy-waggy he had to carry all the way who was the better team. tutional right guaranteed by the Supreme dead. I beg to differ. from D-2000 was too heavy-wevvy. He WINNER: RSRC. Court. whether we like it or not. No matter how many idiotic "Saint was obviously bitter about something. The point of a university is to teach The student may choose to use the informa Mary's girls are parasites" articles are He staved. in Zahm. for the week, he people things they don't know. The tion about abortion services to consider hav written. the Notre Dame family is alive. wrote. structure of the RSHC is perfect for that. ing an abortion, or she may use that informa {I know, the letter was sarcastic. It had I have my own theory. I think some It is not set up tor meathead tion to organize a protest against abortion, or to bP. NO ONE can be that devoid of one in Zahm asked him to drink a beer. weightlifters- that's what the Hock may take another position or another action intelligence and modesty - or flat out Outraged, he probably demanded wine. and the JACC are for (closing either on the issue. If she takes any of those actions wrong- at the same time.) No matter He was probably presented a Mad Dog. would be a mistake, by the way). The on the basis of accurate knowledge. and a full how angry we get at eaeh other over The lack of \\ine most likely brought HSRC teaches people who previously understanding of CatholiC teaching on the cartoons and insensitivity, the family about his whine. Oh well, nothing a cap had no interest in fitness to get them issue, then the University of Notre Dame has stays strong. Even tongue-in-cheek puccino and some sushi in the great selves in shape. If that means you must fulfilled its mission. If she acts on the basis of North Quad v. South Quad articles can Pacific Northwest can't make all better. always have a spotter, OK; if that means ignorance. no matter what position she takes, not kill the family. Mommy will bring you a glass of warm I must work out in a bicep-free environ the University has failed both that student Two weeks ago I wrote an article talk milk, if you'd like. ment (the rules dictate no sleeveless and the soeiety as a whole. ing about having chewed tobacco, hav WINNERS: Sarah McLachlan, Jewel shirts), I'm OK with that, too. As a faculty member committed to the ing a growth removed from my lip and and Paula Cole (when she shaves her Grand Tally: Winners 9, Losers 7. University's educational mission, I very much waiting to see the results of the ensuing arm-pits). Looks like it was a good year on cam hope the Office of Student Activities chooses biopsy. What the heck do they have to do with pus after all. knowledge over ignorance, and drops its Here's how the "dead" ND family Notre Dame campus life?, you ask. Good Luck with finals, and have a unwise, inappropriate and undemocratic reacted: 41 c-mails, 11 v-mails. With I tell: every healthy-looking female safe, fun summer. investigation of the Women's Resource very few exceptions, they were all sup who gains national notoriety brings us Center. port, prayers and pleas for help. - as a society - closer to appreciation Spencer Stefko is a junior American Fourteen people are now trying to stop, that you don't have to look like Cher or studies major. Glenn Hendler even with finals around the corner. Fiona Apple to be attractive. On a cam The opinions expressed in this column Assistant Professor of English Dead family? Try again. Alive and pus that breeds eating disorders, I sug are those of the author, and not neces April 27, 1998 well, thank you. gest bringing all of them to campus next sarily those of The Observer, I I if! I.iII I.rl'l '\ ~ (' f I ~ ' cene !rII j, 101 ways te precrasti-n I. ~I, I, '' Raving fun In the 8euth Bend 111m .. Sneak into the underground tunnels and start pumping gansta rap through all those steam vents around campus. Actually read all of the plaques and statues on campus. Check your e-mail every two min utes, then check it again. Organize your own student group incorporating the word ''liberal" or "progres_sive" just to stir up some controversy. Start up a campus wide game of tag. It'd be easy- go up to people, hit them, say "You're it!," then run. Go to the dunes. Sample each flavor of ice cream and yo-cream in the dining hall each night. Explore the Snite. Stand in front of DeBartolo wearing a sandwich sien saYine UThe end is near... Camp out in the middle of the quad and commune with the grass. Take your professor out to dinner, buy him/her a few drinks, and proceed to inquire about the upcoming final. Start campaigning for student body office by I '· throwing wild parties in your room each night. Seek out anyone in your dorm making any noise dur- ing quiet hours and imme diately report them to the proper authorities. 1\Joke lists of luhar you l1ouc to do, in descending order of irnportonce. along Luith u fun adjectiue to portroy your atritucle olJout that. Rent a sappy movie and replay all the mushy parts over, and over... Play frisbee, foot- ball, or soccer on the quad. Go to mass. Clean your room. Pack. You work bet- / ter in a ·clean space, right ?Get a tan (natural of course). Take a journey behind the lakes on your bike. Have a barbeque. Go Rollerblading. Ploy o round of golf. Fly a kite. Think about all you have to do, then panic. Go to Nick's Patio for breakfast. ~~€ ~~14) /.A f), GET A TATTOO. Call your parents. Sleep. Bowl for bunnies. Play croquet. Attend a lee- ~ : ture. Go to Acoustic Cafe. Put all your pictures from the year in a photo album. Drink (milk of courst.'). Meet vour friend for a quarter dog. Se~Ut ~~ ta tlkt C4te ~ .~ 'tte keH t~i~ '! a{-. Take up photography, painting, or a musical instrument. r Call that guy from bio - this may be your last , " r i Top: A Notre Dame girl postpones studying by sleeping on the quad. chance. Sharpen your pencils. Call all of your classmates to make Middle: A North quad resident decides that doing laundry is a better choice than doing schoolwork. sure you all agree on just exactly what you think will be on the test. ;;\ Compare with friends to see who really has the most hell- ll' Bottom: A female Domer spends the afternoon playing frisbee outside .,) Niewland Science Hall. Photos by The Observer/Meg Kroener ish week. Go hane out in the arcade in LaFortune. Start and ~.... ~~----~~ .. -...... ~ .. ~ ...... ~m.~--~----~----•w--~----~.------• cene studying fer finals ' fun, frellc and festivity - anything but studying - practice your own religion. cno ~oga and meditation on tfte quad. SuRF THE wEs. Check out the Center for the Easily Amused website. WATCH AN EPIIODI OF uiOUTHPARK." Go to the mall. Buy new clothes - we all work better when we feel good. Get a haircut. Do laundry. Spend some time at the # Grona. Try and catch ducks on the quad. ~tl4vt 3uk~tnt B~fbdAU 4~w ~~·d /4tAJ.- ,ntt~wJ. ~~'« A)t ~,4,..tT4,..t.~ Swim in St. Mary's or Holy Cross lake. Immediately report to the Health Center. Count how many steps it takes yon to get fron1 your dorm to the library. See how many items you can take from Grab 'n Go. Plant flowers. Bing your books to the dining hall and stick around between meal time to see what really goes on in there that prevents hungry students from coming in for a bowl of cereal. Le~.-wn to knit. Pee. Play the lottery. Read The Observer. Hug a tree. Stare. Make a mixed tape. Act weird. Blast your music. Hook up. Regret hooking-up. Collect aluminum cans. Ji.A.VI SDROI' ON YOUR NIICHHOI{~. Get jiggy wit it. Sing in the rain. Climb the rock wall at the Rock. WATCH ONE OF THOSE "REAL WORLD" MARATHONS. Play Euchre. Smoke a cigar. GROW A CH lA PET. Go to Taco Bell. Watch "Days ol Our Lives." Balance your check book. Read The Dome. Try on your bathing suit. Color. 0rab-n Go tell all your Go friends not to both er you because you're going to start §----- studying very soon. Try to eat as much free food at campus events as pOSSible. TYPE YOUR PAPERS OVER IN EACH FONT IN CASE YOUR PROFESSOR HAS A PREFER~ ENcE. Analyze your dreams. Speak in tongues. GO 0 N A «!·.·.·~ .,. . DATE. Pla}'Atari. Procra~· • . '(' ~' .... k . Procrasti nate. Procrast · Procrastin Top: A Notre Dame student attempts to polish his croquet skills yesterday after noon. Proc r(JPltl-ate. Procrastinate. Middle: Planting flowers offers an escape from the reality of college. Bottom: Architecture students postpone the stress of finals by doing what they call "Bowling for Bunnies" outside Bond Hall. cprocrasttnate. Photos by The Observer/Meg Kroener . I\ I page 20 The Observer. SPORTS Wednesday, April29, 1998 .NBA c Timberwolves take a 2-llead in series with Sonics Associated Press George Karl's seven-year end to make it 85-76. despite outrebounding home-court victory in Game 4 tenure could be over. Vin Baker scored to make it Minnesota for the first time in on Thursday night. MINNEAPOLIS But the Pacific Division-cham 85-78, but Minnesota scored the series, 42-29. Walt Williams scored 17 The Minnesota Timberwolves pion Sonics have been here the next eight points, including Trailing 50-46 at halftime, points as the Blazers' reserves are growing up quickly, and before. They trailed Phoenix 2- a long 3-pointer by Stephon the So nics held Minnesota to 7- outscored their Lakers' coun now they're one game away 1 in the first round last year Marbury, with the help of two for-20 shooting in the third terparts 26-12. Isaiah Rider from knocking the Seattle before winning the last two Seattle turnovers to take its quarter to take a 72-67 lead had 18 points and 10 rebounds. SuperSonics out of the N BA games. biggest lead, 93-78 with 3:00 into thP final period. The He was only 6-for-19 from the playoffs. Anthony Peeler led Minnesota remaining. Wolves were 1-for-6 from 3- field, but sealed the victory with Playing with all the poise and with a career playoff-high 20 Garnett and Sam Mitchell point range in the quarter after four free throws in the final 8.1 confidence they're supposed to points, shaking off his 7 -for-32 each had 19 points for the going _7 -for-11 in the first half. seconds. lack, the seventh-seeded shooting performance in the Wolves, who lost 15 straight at O'Neal was 16-for-23 from Wolves stunned the playoff first two games to go 7-for-15, home to Seattle since a victory Blazers 99, Lakers 94 the field, including 6-for-7 in tested Sonics on Tuesday night including 4-of-7 from 3-point Dec. 30, 1990. The win was the fourth quarter, but made with a 15-4 fourth-quarter run range. Minnesota's seventh straight at Damon Stoudamire has his only four of 12 free throws, on the way to a 98-90 victory That included a 3-pointer for home, extending the franchise first playoff victory, and the including two misses with 59 and a 2-1 lead in the best-of-5 an 83-76 lead with 5:58 to play, record it set by winning the last Portland Trail Blazers are still seconds remaining and the series. matching Minnesota's biggest six regular-season games at alive. Lakers trailing 94-90. Minnesota, which made its of the game. But it turned out Target Center. Stoudamire scored nine of his In fact, all the Laker.s were first trip to the Western only to be part of the surge dur Payton scored 26 points_ to 18 points in a fourth-quarter just 19-for-35 from the line. Conference playoffs last season ing which Seattle fell apart and lead the Sonics, who led by as surge Tuesday night as the After a miserable offensive and won its first postseason the Wolves capitalized on near many as 11 in the first quarter, Blazers overcame Shaquille night, Portland's Rasheed game at second-seeded Seattle ly every opportunity. but wilted against the Wolves' O'Neal's 36-point, 16-rebound Wallace came alive in the on Sunday, can win its first Gary Payton threw the ball "small-ball" lineup, which rou performance to beat the Los fourth quarter to score nine of series Thursday night at home. out of bounds on the next pos tinely keeps three guards on Angeles Lakers 99-94. his 11 points, but he missed Game 5, if necessary, would session when Detlef Schrempf the floor. The Lakers still lead the best two free throws with 58 sec be Saturday in Seattle, and if cut unexpectedly. 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The game ended Cecil Fielder homered as the on Garret Anderson's leaping Anaheim Angels beat the catch at the left field wall of struggling Baltimore Orioles 6- Baines' fly ball. 5 Tuesday night for their sixth Nerio Hodriguez, recalled straight victory. from Triple-A Hoehester on Dickson (1-3 ), who came in Sunday, gave up four runs in 4 with an 11.77 EHA, finally dis 1-3 innings. Baltimore starters played the form that enabled are 2-9 with an 8.64 ERA over him to win 13 games and go to thP last 13 games. the All-Star game as a rookie Anaheim got a run in the last season. The right-hander first when Darin Erstad allowed one run and eight hits walked, stole second, took in () 2-3 innings to record his third on a grounder and first win in l 0 starts since Aug. scored on a groundout by Jim 23. Edmonds. An HBI double by The Angels' two-game sweep Gary DiSarcina and a sacrifice left the Orioles with 10 losses ny by Erstad made it 3-0 in the in their last 13 games. second. KRT Photo Baltimore has lost its last five Anaheim pulled away in the Miami guard Tim Hardaway scored 27 points in the Heat's 91-85 victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Miami took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five series. series. fifth. Hodriguez (0-1} left after Fielder's second homer of giving up a one-out single to the season, a three-ruh shot, Dave Hollins, and Doug Johns put Anaheim ahead 6-0 in the immediately yielded a single to Knicks wilt to Heat at Garden fifth. He also doubled and Edmonds and Fielder's 365- walked three times in his foot homer to left. Associated Press points, all in the first three season alive. fourth straight two-hit game. Hobcrto Alomar had an HBI quarters, and Tim Hardaway Miami won for only the The Orioles closed to 6-4 on groundout in the Orioles' half. NEW YORK added 27. Murdock scored 11 fourth time in 26 games at The Miami Heat overcame as Miami had only three dou Madison Square Garden, everything - foul trouble, a ble-figure scorers. where a vocal sellout crowd hostile crowd and Alonzo Mourning, in foul trouble for tried to urge the Knicks back. THE OBSERVER: Mourning's lack of offense - the first three quarters, fin But every time they got close, to regain control of their first ished with seven points on 3- Miami had an answer. Putting the ''Jig" in "Jigg}'" for the round series against the New for-13 shooting after leading It looked like the Knicks York Knicks. the Heat with 30 in Game 2. were finished after Chris last 30 years. We're ahead of the fads. The Heat took an early lead His made a huge contribu Childs traveled with the ball and held on the rest of the way tion on the defensive end, with Mourning guarding him as they took a 2-1 series lead where he blocked a pair of with 1:28 left, New York's with a 91-85 victory Tuesday shots, forced a traveling call fourth consecutive botched night. and won a jump ball on four possession. But the Heat threw It brought a quick momen consecutive possessions late in away the inbounds pass, and tum shift to a series that had the game to kill the Knicks' Chris Mills hit a 3-pointer to Turtle Creek has "Two-RtFFtc" news! seemed to turn the Knicks' way chances to get close. make it 87-83. We now have two bedroom townhomes available when they evened the series Allan Houston scored 27 for John Starks committed his Sunday in Miami. the Knicks, but he, too, failed sixth foul eighth seconds later, for the 98-99 school year! Townhomes will be rent Miami even rubbed it in a lit to register a point in the fourth but Hardaway missed both foul ed on a first-come first-serve basis, so hurry in and tle, too, as Eric Murdock made quarter. Larry Johnson added shots. Mourning then tied up a throat-slashing gesture late 22 points. Johnson in the lane and won pick up your application today! in the fourth quarter - the The Knicks, trying to become the jump ball, setting up a 3- Also, we have a limited number of studio and 1 bed same one that Chris Childs of the first seventh seed from the pointer by Murdock with 35 New York made late in Game 2 Eastern Conference ever to seconds left that made it 90- rooms available for the 98-99 - after making a 3-pointer beat a No. 2 seed, will need to 83. school year as well! with 4:15 left that put the Heat win at home Thursday and on Murdock slapped hands with Turtle Creek Apartments: 272-8124 ahead by nine. the road Sunday to keep their coach Pat Riley on his way Voshon Lenard sco·red 28 back downcourt, but the Knicks were still not done. Charlie Ward scored on a ======~======~~ layup, and Houston then began with Tammy swiped an inbounds pass and had an open 3-pointer. He :'...... Jamie. Yet there are a missed it badly, making him 0- for-6 in the fourth quarter, and memories still to come. the Knicks were finally done. It was all Lenard and Houston in the early going. Lenard scored14 points in the first quarter as Mourning sat out with foul trouble, while the Knieks ran nearly every play for Houston. He shot 6-for-7 for 18 points. P .J. Brown also drew three fouls, but the Heat weren't hurt offensively. Hardaway • scored 11 points in the second quarter and were shooting 68 percent at the half as they took a 56-44 lead into the locker room. New York started to mount a comeback early in the third after Brown quickly picked up his fourth foul. A 3-pointer by Houston pulled the Knicks to 60-55, but Hardaway was ~"','} Go91l~il~}t fouled on a 3-point attempt and made all three free throws · l Dana ·-"~·.,.·· ... --.,,,,.,. .. to up the lead to eight. Lenard hit Miami's final two shots of the quarter. taking the ....., . air out of New York's attempts to pull closer than four . ... - - "' -- - - .... Or ""' cu. . ~ - \ -- - . ,:. --· - = :::sa u as q page 22 The Observer • SPORTS Wednesday, April29, 1998 • NHl Senators hold off 'Devil' of a comeback for 4-3 win Associated Press crowd of 18,500 screaming Game 5 at New Jersey on series was expected to end while Devils goalie Martin fans. Thursday night. quickly, but not this way. Brodeur was outplayed by KANATA, Ontario Devils star forward Doug The Devils finished 24 points Two of Alfredsson's goals Rhodes. Daniel Alfredsson scored Gilmour had a chance to tie the ahead of the eighth-place came directly off miscues by Jason York had the other three goals as the unheralded game in the last minute in a Senators and their first-round New Jersey's best defensemen, Ottawa goal. Ottawa Senators beat the New one-on-one situation with Jersey Devils 4-3 Tuesday Ottawa goaltender Damian night to take a stunning 3-1 Rhodes. But his point-blank lead in their first-round playoff shot from the high slot hit series. Rhodes in the chest. 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Wednesday, April 29, 1998 The Observer • SPORTS page 23 •NBA 'Interim' is over: Pistons make Gentry head coach Associated Press Gentry took over the Pistons San Antonio and Atlanta. the coaching job after receiving only am I ready, I think the on an interim basis after Doug The Pistons were expected to the backing of Grant Hill and players are ready to come back DETROIT Collins was fired Feb. 2. Detroit otTer Gf~ntry at least $1 million a Joe Dumars late in the season. and to show all the close games The Detroit Pistons today took went 16-21 under Gentry, season for two years with an Gentry met Monday with team that we lost we'll have an the interim from Alvin Gentry's including victories over playoff option for a third. owner Bill Davidson and vice opportunity to win those coaching role. teams Chicago, Indiana, Miami, He became a front-runner for president of basketball opera things." tions Rick Sund. "I support Alvin wholeheart "I think it's an incredible edly," Dumars, the 35-year-old honor for me," Gentry said. captain, has said. "lie has "' .. ~~"*'''~ "After what happened last year stepped into a very diflicult situ and the close losses we had ation and proven to be a calm * down the stretch, I think not ing influence for everybody." 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Wednesday, April 29, 1998 The Observer • SPORTS •NBA Hawks avoid elimination, win 96-64 Associated Press 23-point rout of Indiana in 1994. But the Hawks showed they Game 4 in the best-of-5 series had some staying power with the ATLANTA is Friday night at the Georgia Once again, Atlanta wasted no series on their home court. Dome. If the Hawks win again, After building a 30-18 lead at time building a double-figure the deciding game would be lead over the Charlotte llornets. the end of the first quarter on Sunday at Charlotte. Chucky Brown's 3-pointer, This time, the Hawks didn't blow The Hawks were having fun it. Atlanta never let the Hornets get again after two dismal games in closer than seven the rest of the They made history instead. Charlotte. Playing with energy and emo way. Tyrone Corbin punched his fist The Hawks outscored tion that was missing their first in the air after hitting a 3-pointer two games, the Hawks avoided Charlotte 16-4 in the final six late in the first half when Atlanta minutes of the first half, taking a elimination in the first round and was pulling away. Blaylock had a routed Charlotte 96-64. The 51-32 lead to the locker room big grin when Alan Henderson when Blaylock hit a 3-pointer Hornets matched the lowest swished a 30-footer that didn't scoring playoff game in NBA his just before the horn sounded. count because the whistle had Vlade Divac tried to rally his tory. blown. Pig Miller pointed his fin Charlotte, now leading the teammates, shouting loudly, ger toward 19,745 screaming "Come on, let's go!" But no one best-of-5 series 2-1, tied the fans after finishing off a drive. record for fewest points set by was listening. All 12 Atlanta players got on The Hornets missed their first Portland in a 1996 postseason the court, and six scored in dou game at Utah and equaled by five shots in the second half and ble figures. wound up scoring only 12 points Orlando against Miami last year. In Game 1 at Charlotte, the The Hawks, led by Mookie in the third quarter, matching Hawks led 41-26 in the second the lowest-scoring period by an Blaylock with 16 points and quarter, only to lose 92-85. In Steve Smith with 15, had their opponent in Atlanta's playoff his the second game, Atlanta squan tory. largest playoff victory since the dered a 13-point lead in the first The period finished off with franchise moved to Atlanta in quarter and was beaten 97-87. 1968. The previous mark was a Chucky Brown hitting a driving layup, then Eldridge Recasner coming up with a steal to set up 8 pm, washington hall Christian Laettner's 21-footer, giving the Hawks a 7 4-44 lead. 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Also sitting out were key One of the major problems 0 a want to come up and crowd the trolled amount of hitting on the layers, junior defensive end hindering the Irish is the length Fo tb II line of scrimmage. Hopefully, it other 12 days in pads, you real Brad Williams. junior kicker of spring football practice. It is such a short time that no major continued from page 36 will give us the chance to be ly have to be careful to try not Jim Sanson and junior split end more productive than last year. to do too many things." Raki Nelson. Many Irish units changes can truly be accom \ plished; with limited time and of no consequence," Davie said. Third, it will allow us to take Some of the questions which can not take shape without i the amount of injuries which ! "I am not worried about the advantage of our quarter- remain involve the injured. these players suiting up for I plague the Irish this spring, results." backs." Defensive end, senior Lamont action. Each could play a cru Davie remains positive about Bryant, sat out due to a knee tial role in the fall. many questions still remain. ,( Davie remains confident that his squad will surprise people the strength of the offensive line. While the starting lines ' this fall, despite the outcome of Saturday's game. This spring, looks solid, the question I Irish football is changing rapid remains: Who will back them ,.l up. I ly. With the loss of nine starters, Senior captain Mike Davie is forced to reshape and Rosenthal made a switch to mold his team. Option football tackle instead of guard. Taking promises to bring about a his position at guard will be fel tremendous change in the face low senior Tim Ridder, who of the offense. started in three games at tight Jackson offers a facet which end in the '97 season. GORCH GAMES former quarterback Ron Anchoring the recieving corp Powlus could not: He can run will be the top two recievers the football. This became evi from the fall season. Seniors dent in Saturday's scrimmage Malcolm Johnson and Bobby ROOM when he took the initiative on Brown take the majority of the three occasions. work on their shoulders for the "If you look at our offense, I second season in a row. think it is obvious why we need "What you are trying to do to have some option football," right now is find players and Davie said. "I think that it is develop players," Davie said. "I certainly going to be a way for think that with the way spring ,5atunJay, Matj .2 us to even things out scheme practice is, only 15 days, 3 of froom 5:()0 PM to 8:00 f-J~v'1 * The Most Affordable Student Housing * 'l 'I., (· One &Two Bedroom Apts Available for the '98 .. '99 School Year FREE FREE FREE I:·I11 li Summer Rentals June.. August. II': 1··-~n?e r.\_,ol, fpee foosball, rPl?e Video c;ornes, [ ''\ (Check our summer storage specials) 'fil. !'I'('( rree Food! t (I t I, .;,..., II, i 'i ~I i! ~·· tl l ~ i! (1/~ (,) ,,·.~! (' I j ~"'~ 1, I lj ; ! .! I j' l' l l: - 2 ...... s...... a•s ...... a...... a~a .. s~==----.s------·--- Wednesday, April29, 1998 The Observer· SPORTS work that way, but that is your NCAA qualifying high goal." jumper Jennifer Track The best chances for individ Engelhardt. Other continued from page 36 ual victories for Notre Dame potential contenders should come from senior cap for titles will be the 4 x tance runners in the indoor tain and all-American Errol 100 meter relay team season." Williams in the 11 0-meter hur of Williams, Marshaun The Fighting Irish will need dles, cross country and track West, Kevin Reher, and all of their athletes to pull all-American Jason Hexing in Chris Cochran, sprint through with their best perfor the 5,000 meters and 10,000 ers Cochran and Carri mances in order to improve on meters, cross country and Lenz, and West in the the indoor team finishes. indoor track all-American long jump. "Hopefully, this is the meet JoAnna Deeter and NCAA qual "Seeing how this is a you've peaked for, and you 'II ifier Alison Klemmer in the last hurrah, we'll make have your best performance," 10,000 meters, indoor Big East one last big push at a said sprints and hurdles coach champion pole vaulter Mike Big East championship John Millar. "It doesn't always Brown, junior Nadia Schmiedt and hope and pray that in the 400-meter hurdles, and it works out this time," said Williams. "For this week, my goal is to win the 10,000 and the 5,000," said Hexing, a senior captain who has already qualified for nationals in the 10,000 meters. "I've won the 10,000 the last two years and the 5,000 two years ago. I think for us to win the meet, everyone is going to have to come up big, and for me, that'S The Observer/Joe Stark going to mean winning Pole vaulter Mike Brown hopes to capture the outdoor title at the Big East meet. in both events." Notre Dame will put its ath its best shot at winning the "At the Big East, we're going letes in the events which they championship on the men's to try to do two things," said have the bes;t potential for side and getting a decent show distance coach Tim Connelly. scoring poirits in order to have ing out of the women's team. "One is to score some points, and the other is, for some peo ple, to try to get some NCAA qualifying times." Schmiedt, who has demon strated the potential to qualify for nationals in the 400 meter hurdles, said, "I want to try to GRADUATES get a good time in, obviously mc\ke the finals, and then try to get a qualifying time in for nationals. I'd like to get in the .. low 58's this year." After the Big East meet, the Look behind you and remember where Irish will drop their numbers significantly, with only the individuals with a legitimate •• it is that you came from. shot of qualifying for nationals remaining on campus. They will have several weeks to Look in front ofyou and see where it is that you qualify for the NCAA outdoor championships to be held in Buffalo on June 6-9. Williams want to go. has automatically qualified in the 110 meter hurdles, and Hexing and Klemmer will rep Look down that long and winding road and ask resent the Irish in the 10,000 meters. "It would be really nice to go yourself .. for the big one at nationals," said Williams. ''I'd like to ltave a fair shot at winning." "Right now, we've got three people in the meet," said Piane. "We've clearly got the How the heck am I gonna get there? potential to get three more [Brown, Schmiedt, and Deeter). Three men and three women would be great. That would be some serious Sears Cup points, which would mean a lot to the athletic department." Besides these athletes, Engelhardt is very close to NOTRE DAME qualifying in the high jump, FEDERAL CREDIT UNION Hexing may make it into the 5,000 meters, and West could be selected in the long jump. Credit Cards Deeter was an indoor all American, but has only recent ly come back to competition Auto Loans after a leg injury. "Mike Brown and Jenny Engelhardt are very capable of First Mortgages qualifying for nationals," said field events coach Scott Winsor. "Marshaun West defi Internet Banking nitely has the ability and the talent and the speed. Once he gets it together mentally, he'll 24-Hour Loan-By-Phone be in good shape. He has an outside shot. The mark you need to qualify is always a Touch-Tone Teller guessing game. For Jennifer, it's just a matter of hitting one." For People. Not For Profit. Scoring points at the NCAA championships would demon strate the quality of Notre (219) 239-6611 or (800) 522-6611 Dame's track and field team, and legitimize its claim to www.ndfcu.org St.LENDER being in the upper-tier of com Independent of the Uni\'crsity petition among American uni versities. _____ --~- --~----~~~c~-.-----~~~~~------~~.... ~...... ~u .. ~_- ....~ .. ~~s .... ~•a .. ~ .. a~.- ..•ES~L ...... al ... d... GI page 28 The Observer • SPORTS Wednesday, April 29, 1998 the next batter struck out, 0.97 while fanning eight before Allen Greene legged Spartans, and working out of Porzel \Vas 8-for-19 Baseball out a dropped third strike. But a one-out, bases-loaded jam (.421) for the week, continued from page 36 a deep fly ball ended the in the seventh. with one hon1c run, Notre Dame threat. "Not only does he have Notre Dame stranded anoth tremendous talent, but he's a and tean1-high totals forward." er runner in the fifth, as Todd competitor. He's a bulldog out in doubles (5) and Starter Chris McKeown (4-2) Frye slapped a two-out single there' on the mound," Mainieri RBI ( 10) .. l-Ie also had picked up the loss. allowing up the middle. said. "He's actually a better all four Spartan runs on nine The Irish got on the board in pitcher with runners in scor an .842 slugging hits in four and two-thirds the sixth, as Greene lined a ing position." percentage for the innings, -with two walks and leadoff single to center, Despite the loss, the Irish vvcck. Porzcl delivered four strikeouts. advanced to second when (35-11) have to look ahead, But McKeown lost more Brock walked, and advanced especially with the most a two-out, tvvo-run than just his second game to third on an errant throw. important stretch of the con double to lead the with the poor outing yester Right fielder Jeff Felker plated ference regular-season on the Irish to an 1 1-3 victory day. Mainicri and his staff Greene with a single. one of horizon. were considering the junior only four Notre Dame hits. Notre Dame hosts Chicago over Seton Hall. lefty as the fourth starter in "We made some mistakes Thursday and then awaits the upc<~ming Big East tourna with fundamentals, a couple West Virginia, ranked fourth ment. mental errors, that ended up in the Big East. The Big East ,,_ "I was very disappointed in hurting us," Brock said. "In a Mountaineers bring a 10-5 a· the way [McKeown] pitched, close ballgame, you've got to conference record to town for ~~:,-,. quite frankly," Mainieri said. be in the game mentally." three games over the week Rookie of "I think he probably pitched Among the disappointment, end. his way out of that fourth freshman hurler Aaron "We've got a game starter role. We'll just have to Heilman continued to be a Thursday, and then a big the Week decide what to do once we get bright spot for Notre Dame, series this weekend," Mainieri to the tournament." pitching four scoreless innings said, "so we just have to pick -·------·------· ---_____,...., r------I In contrast, Miehigan State's to extend his streak to 32.1 ourselves up by our boot starter Mark Mulder had the innings in 18 appearances. straps and come back fighting scouts drooling with his 95 Heilman lowered his ERA to the rest of this week." mile-per-hour fastball. Mulder (6-4) struck out five, while holding the Irish scoreless and hitless in four innings of work. "He was a tough pitcher; he's got some good stuff," senior J .J. Brock said about 21st Mulder. "But he's hittable, like anybody else. We had a couple chances [to score] ... • • and we had other opportuni ' ' B~XESPJ ties against other pitchers too. That wasn't it." 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Lemire went 2-3 for the continued from page 36 game with her ninth double of the season, while senior Kelly the game and her injuries Nichols pitched all nine were treated. innings to improve her record It was more of the same in to 6-4 on the year. the nightcap, with the gritty With the sweep, Notre Dame Sycamores still trying to. walk extends their winning streak away with a partial victory. to 17 games, two shy of the This time around, however, it school record. The Irish will was thP visitors that drew have a chance to break the first blood. record this weekend, as they In the third inning, host the Big East Tournament Sycamore Becky laccino sin at Ivy Field. The first obstade gled to left center, advanced in the team's path is to second on a single, and Conncctieut, who have used two errors to reach already succumbed to Notre home and take an early 1-0 Dame twice this season. lead. Despite having the home In the fourth, senior Kelly field advantage, Miller still Rowe tied the game up with a thinks the close proximity to pop fly that scored Mathison. exams will make it difficult to The contest then turned into prepare. a pitching duel, with both "We're playing during study teams jockeying for the lead. days, which means that all of The game went into extra the student body will be up all innings, where the Sycamores night, and sleeping during the matched the Irish's every day. The study habits of the move until the ninth. college students will not be Korrie Allen led off the the same as for us, and that's inning with a stand-up dou going to be a tough chal- · ble, and scored on a single lenge." that turned -into a double For now, the clash between because of a fielding error in the Irish and the Huskies is the outfield. set to begin on Saturday at Notre Dame was led in the noon, shortly'after the 10 a.m. The Observer/Kevin Dalum second game by Giampaolo, matchup between Boston The softball team extended their winning streak to 17 consecutive games, two short of a team record. who went 2-4 from the plate College and Rutgers. Please recycle The Observer. It's the last one you'll have to do until A u G u s T '• Who Takes Notre Dame's Mission of ' ' Co-Education Seriously? Who Works Hard to Improve the Environment for Women on the Notre Dame Campus? .. ·'·· The Gender Studies Program Supports .. . 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((·~ ~· ., I .~ ., page 32 The Observer • SPORTS Wednesday, April 29, 1998 • i\1AJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Estes beats ALL THE SUBWAY SUBS, CHIPS, Pittsburgh AND SODA YOU CAN GET YOUR HANDS ON... _j for first 'W' Associated Press FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE! I SAN FRANCISCO Shawn Estes, regaining last year's winning form, outdueled Francisco Cordova with 6 1/3 innings of two-hit pitching as the San r--~-....,..,.,...~,.,..,=7"""""'.., ____..,~ francisco Giants Pirates 1 beat the Pitts- Giants 2 b u r g h ...__------~--l THURSDAY APRIL 30th ~. Pirates 2-1 Tuesday. f#.... Jeff Kent and J .T. Snow each l hit home runs, the first allowed this season by Cordova, who STONEHENGE t shut out the Giants and Estes 7- I 0 in his previous start Thursday aln pm at Three Rivers Stadium. 11 ·1 ~ '~ Estes {1-4), a 19-game winner l]) \ who made the All-Star team in his first full major league sea ONLY $~.00 son last year, retired 15 straight after allowing Tony u~: I Womack's single to start the game. He struck out six and ( ' walked four in snapping a career-high four-game losing F'~ l. streak and helping San Francisco win its season-high Ill ,;· fourth straight, the last two ljl ~: against Pittsburgh. The Giants defense and bullpen blew the shutout in the ' ~ ninth. After Robb Nen loaded the bases with no outs, catcher I Brent Mayne dropped a foul I -'l ~-- CHECKn OUT pop by pinch-hitter Mark Smith. !' 1 Smith followed with a sacrifice r' I( fly to score the Pirates only run. 0\\lTHEWEB. Nen then retired the final two tL ~. I(){r ( batters for his fourth save. I www.ford.com '\t f In the third inning, players jj from both teams left their dugouts after a brushback pitch !! by Cordova that knocked Estes down. ·m Home plate umpire Frank Pulli stepped in to warn Estes l not to retaliate and then turned to the Pittsburgh dugout &nd warned the Pirates about throwing at Giants batters. Estes ended the at-bat by grounding out, tossing his bat away in disgust, and the inci dent appeared to be over. But Barry Bonds and Pirates hitting coach Lloyd McClendon began jawing at each other from their respective dugouts. Bonds took a few steps toward McClendon and the Pirates coach gestured at him to keep - coming before teammates restrained Bonds and Pirates $400 CASH BONUS manager Gene Lamont calmed McClendon and the incident . toward purchase or lease* ended quietly. Cordova allowed six hits in A ..,.._ seven innings while striking out l' f one and walking one. r Snow, breaking an 0-for-13 l: l slide, hit his first homer of the season in the second. The oppo ;~ site field shot cleared the left field wall and ended a 12- inning scoreless streak by Cordova. r~ ,__,., Snow, who entered the game in a 2-for-34 stretch, finished 3- for-4. ~~A c. ·/ {" Kent, whose ninth-inning I I bases-loaded single drove in the 1998 Ford Escort ~ ! winning run in San Francisco's I 6-5 win over Pittsburgh on Monday night, connected for his .l You've hit the books. Now it's time to hit the road. Ford can help. College seniors 1 I rl) second homer in the sixth, dri l' ving Cordova's 1-0 offering into and grad students get $400 cash back* toward the purchase or Ford Credit the left field seats. Red Carpet Lease of any eligible Ford or Mercury. It's academic: pocket the cash, Estes was lifted with one out ~I(, t grab life by the wheel. For more College Graduate Purchase Program info, :I in the seventh after walking the 'I bases loaded. 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A big obstacle for the Belles will be As conference playoffs approach this the inexperience of the team in this Friday and Saturday. the Saint Mary's type of tournament play. The advan tennis team is ready to make a tage that the team has though is that remarkable impression. they know exactly what teams they The Belles are competing in their will be competing against and they first-ever conference playoffs. The have a sense of exactly what they tournament will take place at Hope have to do to come out on top. College and although details of the "We know what we're up against tournament are sketchy, the team is and I think it's better to be the under prepared for anything, even compet dogs," commented Vales. ing without a coach. The No. 1 doubles team of Vales and Coach Robin Hyrcko has been away Gemmer definitely has the ability to and the weight of the team has been take of the conference title in their placed on the shoulders of its two cap name. The dynamic duo has only lost tains, junior Betsy Gemmer and two matches all season. The ladies at sophomore Katie Vales. But the job is the No. 1 spot are eager to take the nothing that the two captains can not court against rival Hope College, who handle. they know they never should have lost "The competition will be pretty to earlier in the season. tough, but we are just going to go in "We have come such a long way The Observer/Kristy Sutorius and do our best," said Vales. "It's diffi- since we played Hope," said Gemmer. The Belles will be without their head coach in this weekend's tournament at Hope College. cult because we've never competed in "We should've beat them and if we get a chance to play them again, that is exactly what we are going to do." These confident words from Gemmer can definitely be backed up by her agressive play, demonstrated throughout the season. Vales and Gemmer make a well balanced team and Here's Proof at A complement each other's styles, making them strong and solid. The two know each other's personalities from a friendship that they have built both on College Degree and off the court. This friend ship and teamwork have undoubtedly carried over to their play. Vales and Gemmer contribute their teamwork as a result of their previous· year's Can Really Pay Off. experience playing together at the No. 3 doubles spot. "We know each other's game Right Now Recent College Graduates Get VOO Off and we know each other's per sonalities," said Gemmer. Every New Dodge. In Addition To Most Other Current Offers.* "When one of us is down ·or gets frustrated the other always seems to pick up the slack and Dodge Neon Coupe starts as low as stay calm. 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(Phone: 631-8560). , r J . , r ' ' ( i ( i Wednesday, April 29, 1998 The Observer • TO DAY page 35 MEN ABOUT CAMPUS DAN SULLIVAN YOUR HOROSCOPE EUGENIA LAST Aries: Trust your experi Libra: You have the poten ence over whatever is being tial to get into trouble today. said, especially by salespeo There are lots more inter ple or politicians. Also, be esting things to talk about wary of following a friend's than the work you should be lead this evening. All the doing. The hard part will be information isn't in yet. keeping your mouth shut. Taurus: One of your Scorpio: Choose your friends seems to be going words carefully. You can lis through an upsetting situa ten without inhibition tion. You might be called on around the middle of the to provide financial assis day. Something you over tance or a place to stay this hear at lunch could help you weekend. put the puzzle pieces togeth Gemini: The first thing er. MOTHER GOOSE & GRIMM MIKE PETERS you have to deal with this Sagittarius: There are morning is an older person's difliculties to overcome, but GRIMM ... ~ confusion. He or she means they're not all your prob (M well, but sometimes causes lems. Do pay attention to A600T ReAtXl problems. Be on the lookout where you're going, and to -ro C':1o ••• w~~T~ so you can stay out of the the work that needs to be ATTILA UPTO<• way. · done. Cancer: You'll hear a lot Capricorn: Continue nego of interesting things via the tiations, even if you run into grapevine, but don't believe brick walls while you're at i them all. Somebody who's it. It looks like something spreading rumors has a per you want and something sonal agenda. Check the another person wants are 1 facts before you repeat any diametrically opposed. thing. Aquarius: Your true love is Leo: There's one hassle in a nasty mood today. after the other all day long. Things are not going quite DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS Luckily, most of them don't the way he or she wants. It's affect you directly. Your not your fault, but you can ..; ALTHOUGH ' It's the END of the ~emester .... Time to GEAR UP for finals and celebrate when they are DONE!! But when the finals end ... STA Y SMART!! Remember To Make Responsible Decisions Before You Drink Without Feeling Pressure From Others. Sponsored By The Office Of Aicohol And Drug Education , .. ,. r ...... =-:: F. ,pea_ - ., ' \. I l ~; l ~ { { I ' ' I \ SPORTS .·.' page 36 Wednesday, April 29, 1998 '·( ·, ( • SOFTBALL Irish victory 'not pretty,' but keeps streak alive By BILL HART advanced to third on a single by Amy attempt to rally with a runner on sec Assistant Spores Edicor Laboe and scored on a double by ond base and no outs. Sarah Mathison. Freshman Lizzy On the next play, the runner bar "Well, it wasn't pretty. In fact, it was Lemire then singled to the shortstop to reled down Dawn Cunningham in an pretty ugly." score Laboe and give the Irish a 2-0 attempt to reach home and send the Head coach Liz Miller uttered these lead. game into extra innings. However, words after the Notre Dame softball The Sycamores came back in the Cunningham threw the ball home just team walked off Ivy sixth, after starting pitcher Jennifer in time to catch the runner, ending the Field. However, the Sharron was replaced by Melanie scoring threat. This caused Sycamore Irish prevailed once Alkire. The leadoff batter promptly head coach Linda Derk to get into a again, as they swept advanced on a fielding error, and the shouting match with the umpire. Derk the Indiana State next batter was hit by a pitch. The fol was ejected, while Alkire got the next Sycamores 3-2, 2-1 lowing at-bat promptly scored one batter to fly out and earn the win. to keep their winning run, with another run coming with The Irish were led by Mathison, who streak alive. two outs to tie the game up. went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Freshman 1 The Irish got the In the bottom of the inning, the Irish Lizzy Lemire also went 2-for-3 from ball rolling in the Cunningham scored the game-winning run when the plate, with one RBI in the first. first inning of the Korrie Allen advanced home on a sin After the double play in the seventh matinee, as senior Jenn Giampaolo gle by Danielle Klayman. inning, Cunningham was taken out of singled to second base to lead off the In the top of the seventh, the game. She then stole second, Sycamores used one last desparate see SOFTBALL/ page 30 • BASEBAll • TRACI< Michigan State holds off Notre Dame Big East McKeown will 'disappoints' meet his coaches test Ifish By ALLISOJS KRILLA By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN Associate Spores Editor Spores Writer The comeback kids final The Big East Outdoor ;·~ : ly found themselves in a Championships this weekend hole from which they will be a true test of the Notre I\ ; I couldn't escape. Dame track and field team's I I \ '' . After falling behind 2-0 '' improvement this season. ... ,~( ' in the first inning yester i1: : . At the Big East Indoor day, the Notre Dame base Championships in late ~l'l. ~q ball team failed to perform February, th•~ men's team its usual reappearing act, ended up in a disappointing lHI} dropping a 4-1 decision to second place, falling short of its Michigan State at Frank goal of a team championship in Hi · Eck Stadium. a close battle with Georgetown. "Tonight wasn't our The women took ninth place night," head coach Paul overall. This weekend, the men Mainieri said, following the arc once again aiming to earn a team's second loss in four first-ever team title, with the games. "They pitched well, women seeking to improve on and we just didn't swing their ninth place indoor finish. the bats the way that we're "It's going to b(9"a challenging capable of. But that's the meet, to say the least," said way baseball is - you head coach Joe Piane. can't win 'em all; you just "Georgetown is running excep have to deal with it and go tionally well, and St. John's did not have a couple of its dis- The Observer/Jeff Hsu see BASEBALL I page 28 Jeff Felker drove in the lone Irish run Tuesday in a 4-1 loss to Michigan State. see TRACK I page 27 • FOOTBAll Questions remain after scrimmage By KATHLEEN LOPEZ Notre Dame fans left Saturday's game with no Spores Editor answers to the uncertainty which lies ahead for Irish football. After a lackluster year, finishing On Saturday, Irish football fans went in search with a record of 7-6, Davie and Co. sought of answers. redemption in any way possible this Saturday. They found nothing but vague generalities at Only one definite answer was given, the Blue the annual Blue-Gold game. squad defeated Gold, 38-7. Perhaps the biggest "We went into the game with some simple question lurking in the minds of spectators was goals. Number one we wanted it to be a reward that of the strength of the quarterback. for the players," Irish football head coach Bob After a season in which so many questioned -· Davie said. "We have had 14 real good days of the play calling of Davie, many felt that this practice. Second thing, we wanted to watch spring, .Jarious Jackson should shine. While some guys compete without the coaches being Jackson completed 15 for 248 yards, his three in the huddle, without the coaches being in the interceptions )pft many spectators unsatisfied. back telling them what to do on a lot of occa "Hcsults of the game and things like that are sions. We wanted to see some hitting. Most of all The Observer/Jeff Hsu we wanted to come out of it healthy." see FOOTBALL 1 page 26 Fullback Jason Murray is dropped after a short gain in the Blue-Gold game. ',_..,.I ~ Chicago Hofstra Thursday, 3:05 p.m. ~: ~ Saturday, 2 p.m. a; SMC tennis going to first tournament Big East Tournament Tennis • ~w at Ivy Field MIAA Tournament ~ see page 33 Saturday, Noon 4..,., s" Friday and Saturday ••riJ Miami takes lead on Knicks, 2-1 Trackat Big East Softball • see page 21 Villanova, Pa. MIAA Tournament 4..,., Saturday and Sunday s" Friday and Saturday ~