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the student newspaper of jurist College VOLUME #52 ISSUE # 11 Happy Valentine's Day!! FEBTOARYli,1999 RESIDENT Campus reacts to White House scandal byKATHLEENMOYLAN swers'and"public interest in the Lee Miringoff, director of the "I feel he has been doing a StaffWriter issue-has dwindled consider Marist Institute of Public Opin good job with his position," ably. ion, confirmed the public's grow Gilfeather said. Since the Clinton scandal A recent CBS News/ New York ing disinterest with the issue. Fellow sophomore John Wells «i lV broke last January, opinions on Times Poll said American citi "The public clearly thinks agreed with Gilfeather. • -&S&s whether President Clinton zens are tired of hearing about President Clinton acted illegally, "By impeaching Clinton should be impeached and re the impeachment hearings and but they also feel this is not you're punishing the country," moved from office or not, have feel that removing the President something he should be re he said. "He's done a tremen contrasted drastically from one . from office is unnecessary. moved from office for," he said. dous job politically." individual to the next. The situation at Marist is no Sophomore Lynne Gilfeather Martin Shaffer, assistant pro More than a year later, the different than that of the rest of is in favor of keeping the Presi fessor of political science, said Circle graphic/Amanda Bradley questions at hand still lack an- the country. dent in office. ... please see IMPEACH, pg. 4 College expansion Snow removal gets complaints is only just beginning , --byTARATQUINN StaffWriter
Construction on the Marist campus will continue into the beginning of the next century. The^extent of Marist|s con struction plans goes beyond the visible benchmarks of the new library and humanities building. Marist also.plans to build more housing along with tennis courts and a student cen ter on West Cedar' Street The prospective" site is at 35 West Cedar Street, located 500 feet up die road from the newest hous ing. ' ', •_ ,,\; • TomDaly, director of physical plant, said the new housing will be a major undertaking. "There would be six buildings with two hundred parking spaces and six tennis courts, one of which will be a champi onship court with bleachers to
host games," he said. Circle pfcxoOoe Scoflo The six buildings will house These snowmen have a great viev/ of the Hudson from where they are perched. Snow storms hindered college activities 230 students, with 10 beds for over winter intercession. Many students were hoping this past storm would delay classes, but it was business as usual. RAsandRDs. Oneofthedorms will house a student center, byTHEACIMMINO some walkways were not suffi storms. inconvenience campus resi StaffWriter ciently cleared. "An ice storm is ten rimes dents. ...pleaseseeESPASSlOKpg. 4 "They didn't plow the walk worse than a snow storm," he ... please see SNOW, pg. 4 The fresh glistening snow way between Champagnat and said. "There were one to two la^KLYPOLL complemented Marist's country Leo," he said. "The fact that I and a half inches of ice in some style campus, but proved to be had to go oh rounds and trudge spots around campus." •••'••- According to Short, the snow a hassle'for staff and students. through the snow didn't make. that fell during these storms Two severe winter storms lifeeasy." ; INSIDE ' Graduate student, X. Jeffery was almost impossible to clear Do you plan on plagued the Poughkeepsie area due to the icy base it fell on.. over semester break accumulat Sanford, said some locations TODAY: votingSn the coming were slippery. Short said clearing procedures Mostly cloudy ing approximately six inches of vary. Student government snow within ten days. The col 'Touring break, the sidewalks hi:57° behind the buildings, like ,'Tt all depends on each storm," Io:28° elections? lege shut down twice due to the Short said. "If the guys are on hazardous snow and ice condi Champagnat, were not clean," he said. "It was very icy." campus, they start plowing right Community. 2 YES NO tions. away. If not, Security will call Some students on campus Tom Daly, director of physical Features 5 plant, was unavailable for com when they feel it becomes dan during winter intercession had A&E...... 11 56- 44 ment. gerous." difficulty getting around. RELATED STORY NEXT WEEK Ralph Short, grounds super Almost one month later, rem Opinion.. :.... 9 This is an unscientific survey taken from 100 Former Marian Hall resident visor, said these were severe ice nants of the storms continue to Sports...... 16 Marist students. assistant, Gene Antico, said THE CIRCLE THE CIRCLE FEBRUARY 11.1999 News PAGE 3 Alarm installation limits Mid-Rise door usage FEBRUARY 11,1999 Community PAGE 2 by JESSICA SMITH • StaffWriier
Dutchess County Happenings New King for Jordan 1 A Mid-Rise resident verbally well leading to Mid-Rise's • - A slight change has gone into : "Lost in Yonkers" will be on abused the RD on duty while in ground floor.The vandalism was Just having • effect concerning the first floor : stage at the County Players in Security the Marian Hall entry way, after reported in the evening of Sat gotten over the doors in Mid Rise hall recently. Wappingers Falls. Feb. 5-6,12- being told his friend could not urday, Feb. 7. shock of his An alarm system has been in 13, and 19-20. More information, Briefs be issued a guest pass at 11:04 father's death, stalled to increase security and •compiled by Scott Nevilcy caU298-1491. p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6. Marian Leo Hall residents were caught King Abdullah II aid in fire safety, said Al Student Programming Council Hall's entry officer asked the doing "doughnuts" in a green was- sworn in Hammell, Mid-Rise resident di ' Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survi student to apologize, and the Volkswagen Jetta in the snow- Sunday, befotc rector. vor and 1986 Nobel Peace Prize RD acquired his identification coated McCann Center Parking the Jordanian "There are not really any recipient, will speak at Marist A 1999 Toyota was "keyed" when he proceeded to be rude. parliament. After Hussein changes," he said. "Students Unison ArtsandLeamingCenter Lot Monday, Feb. 8 at 1:08 a.m. College- next month. "An". while parked in the West Cedar Security was notified and es the brief ceremony, in which have the same access as be Unison Arts and Learning Evening with Elie Wiesel" will Parking Lot Wednesday, Feb. 3. corted the guest off campus. Abdullah pledged his allegiance fore." Center is offering Advanced Clubs interested in take place Wednesday, March The vandalism was reported the to Jordan's constitution, he The situation with the doors Beginner Swing Dance Classes publicizing meetings 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the James J. following day. greeted each ol his new parlia is basically the same as it has with Eric Hollman. Lessons will A red substance resembling McCann Recreation Center on and events may sub mentary leaders individually. been. Between die hours of 7 take place Thursday evenings Jell-O was smeared on the walls the Marist campus. It is open to Gartland "E" Block residents mit to our club bul a.m. and 3 p.m. students can from Feb. 18th through March of Champagnat's 9th Floor Sun Later on m the day„m a royal the public. evacuated Thursday, .Feb. 4 be enter or exit the building through 11th, from 7:15 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. day Feb. 7. The vandalism was letin board. decree, Abdullah named his half cause of another case of burnt the doors by swiping their The cost is $40 for non-mem The Marist Student Program reported at 4:10 am. Please drop off sub brother Prince Hamza as food. Marist ID card. Now, with the bers. Call Unison at 255-1559 to ming Council is sponsoring missions in the enve Jordan's Crown Prince. revisions; the swiping causes a pre-register and for more infor Wiesel's appearance as part of Three large bulbs, including His lather, King Hussein was Friday, Feb. 5, a smoky aroma lope on our door, LT delay on the door that disables mation. Unison is a non-profit, its ongoing Peace and Social their globular encasements, laid to rest on Monday, after a Justice Series. was reported on Champagnat's were smashed in the first stair 211B. long bout with cancer. His body die alarm system. f n I hlc ph»it» multi-arts center located at 68 7th floor. Security was alerted Mountain Rest Road in New Wiesel, a native of Sighet, Thanks!! was wrapped in a white shroud Before 3 p.m., anyone who at An alarm system added to the:Mid-Rise first floor door is to increase security arid fire safety. Transylvania (Romania), was and found the source of the and lifted to his grave by his tempts to use. die doors with Palte. scent in a resident's room, where deported by the Nazis to Internships available in Congressman's office sons. out swiping an ED will-cause the as before. The doors are fire Mid-Rise resident, said that she Defensive Driving is being she was burning pictures and Lauren Mohterhurrb, also a Auschwitz at the age of 15. In alarm to sound, Hammell said. safety equipped. also doesn't think it will cause offered with Patrick Paul on memorabilia of a former male U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D- Though the sophomore resident, said that 1958, he broke the silence about After 3 p.m., the alarm will be Hammell said he doesn't fore any major problems. Sunday Feb. 14th, Sunday April friend. No damage was reported NY) is currently seeking interns internship is Pope questions birth rate while she did not see any par his trials and tribulations he en set off regardless of an ID be see any problems because of "At first I misunderstood and 25th, and Saturday June 5th. and the fire alarms were not trig for his Kingston office for the meant to ticular problems arising, she felt countered in the death camps ing used or not. the addition of the alarm on the thought that we couldn't use die Lessons will take place from gered. spring and summer semesters. supplement Dismayed by low birth rates, diat die alarm really wasn't nec through the book Night. Since The doors are now considered doors. On move-in and move- doors at all and it would be a 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The cost is While the positions are unpaid, the student's Pope John Paul on Sunday essary. then, Night has been translated education, fire doors. The mag locks are out days, the doors will prob big inconvenience," she said. $37 for non-members who pre- A female Marian Hall resident they should provide valuable blamed selfishness by couples "I don't think that there should into 25 languages and millions some office not activated from the inside. In ably remain propped open as "But now that I know we can register and $42 at the door. passed her card to an unautho work experience and give par and scarce jobs and housing foi be an alarm, none of the otiier of copies have been sold. Mr. skills - spe die event of a fire, residents will diey have in the past. use diem, it really isn't a big This NYS Point and Insurance ticipants a first-hand look at the the widespread leluclance to buildings, like Champagnat, Wiesel has spent much of his rized guest after swiping into the cifically an Hinchey exit the building in the same way Anne Morales, sophomore deal." Reduction Program is a course inner workings of government. have children. have alarms on them," she said. adult life working on behalf of building Sunday, Feb. 7 at 2:18 swering phones and writing let given for safety and savings am. The entry officer caught the Interns must be enrolled in an John Paul said he hoped that approved by the NYS Depart the oppressed, defending hu educational program and may ters - will be necessary. Com man rights, and promoting two and they were reported to puter skills are also helpful. the advent of the new millen Player expected to return ment of Motor Vehicles. The the RD on duty. Security es be able to receive academic nium would awaken in couples course is a driving knowledge peace throughout the world. credit for die work. For more information, students corted the guest off campus, should contact Lori DuBord in the "great vocation of fathci- refresher that can save drivers Tickets go on sale Feb. 16. Successful applicants will be to court after suspension Ticket prices are $4 for Marist accompanied by the resident. Hinchey's office at (914)-331- hood and motherhood" and 10% pff Collison and Liability smart, cheerful and should have !f ; students, $8 for students from 4466. " -•.-"-••• •'••-:••> would push public authorities byJEFFDAHNCKE in die appeal. insurance for three years and a knowledge of current events. to "create an environment ever reduce four points off your driv other colleges and area schools, StqffWriter 'There was and $10 for the general public. moie iavorable to the birth of confidence ing record. new lives." An on-going Yoga class for All tickets are general admis After nearly four weeks of diat we would beginners is being offered sion and there will be no refunds uncertainty, the Marist mens (get the sus Tuesday evenings from Jan. 5th or exchanges. Tickets can be Survivors may settle basketball team finally knows pension re to June 29th, from 4:30 to 6:00 purchased at the College Activi when junior forward Tomasz duced)," he ties Office on the third floor of said. "You p.m. The class is being taught A senior German official and Cielebak will return to action. the Marist Student Center. Park would rather by Deborah Medenbach, a cer the chief of that country's big Last Wednesday die NCAA ing is limited and carpooling is have him tified teacher through The Yoga gest bank met with Holocaust penalized Cielebak, suspending recommended. back in 11 Institute in Houston. The cost survivoi.s and U.S. officials on him for 11 games for violating For further information, call Interested m improving your Circle photo/Joe Scotto games man 27. The penalty ac is $ 12 for non-members in indi Monday to discuss a repara The library fund-raising campaign has raised $8.4 million. his amateur status by playing vidual classes and $45 for each the Marist College Activities tions plan that would settle all for a Polish club team. cessed is certainly better (than monthly series. Office at (914) 575-3279. outstanding Holocaust and Luncheon marks milestones Since he already missed six die original penalty)." slave labor claims. games after being ruled ineli It is not known exactly how many games he played forZepter The Center for Career Services at Marist College German chancellery minister gible by Marist atiiletic officials, in fund raising campaigns Slask, die club team Cielebak Bodo Hombach met with Israel me NCAA decision will force isofferinga ; : - played for in Poland. But in past Singer, Secietaty-General of the byKRISTINABRITO him to miss five more games. He ing venture. cases similar to-tiiese, a player World Jewish Congress, and StqffWriter will return for die final contest .'Marist President, Dennis . was suspended one game for othet survivors' groups at 11 of the regular season against Murray,-commented about th& each game he played in viola GRE Prep Course a.m. Monday, followed by a 4 Marist recently engaged in a Fairfield on Feb. 20. grant in a Marist Scope article. tion to NCAA regulations. p.m. meeting with U.S. Under challenging luncheon to note When asked to comment on for Spring 1999 "We are extremely pleased Marist learned of die penalty Secretary of State Stuart die new library project fund- die decision, Cielebak said diat with this award because it is a last Wednesday during a con Eizenstat, German embassy of raising. he has been instructed by atii great endorsement of our library ference call witii die NCAA Stu This non-credit course is designed for those seeking entrance ficials said The luncheon, held on Feb. 3, project and fund-raising cam letic officials not to talk about is an annual event diat tradition die case. dent-Athlete Reinstatement to graduate programs by preparing them for the verbal, paign, as well as a strong indi Committee. Participants in die ally marks die beginning of the Head coach Dave Magarity quantitative and analytical reasoning sections of the SRE. cator of Marist's growing na call included athletic director Peace efforts tough Marist Fund's Campus Cam tional reputation," he said. said Cielebak was upset witii die paign. This year's luncheon Tim Murray and Cielebak, who , Marilyn Brandl, director of penalty. highlighted library fund-raising, • answered questions for the ^'Identify test area strengths and weaknesses Each side at the Kosovo peace annual giving, said turnout was.': "His first reaction was very, including die Kresge challenge committee. V Remediate math and verbal skills talks on Monday presented de large for die luncheon. very disappointed," Magarity grant. The call lasted about an hour, mands that would be impossible "A record number of 250 fac told die Poughkeepsie Journal. •/ Learn logic games to improve analytical reasoning and tiien the reinstatement com for the other to meet without So far, $8.4 million has been ulty and staff attended," she "I think he had hoped that abilities mittee met to reach a decision. substantial changes in their ba raised for the campaign. The said. maybe it would have been over Murray told the ./ Learn effective test taking strategies sic principles in the ongoing Kresge challenge grant of and diey would have let it go at Brotiier Paul Ambrose, presir Poughkeepsie Journal that he dispute over the troubled $500,000'WilI be awarded to 'six." .'.''.. ./Take practice tests > • dent emeritus of Marist, is the was a litde upset with the deci Marist only if they reach tiieir „' Aldiough it did riot go at six, Serbian province...... - volunteer chair of die fund-rais-^ sion. Athletic officials had Serb and ethnic Albanian ne goai of an additional $1.1 mil jng.eyentv ,. ^"^ ; the penalty was a lot less se- Thursdays - February 18 through April 29; ! • lion by Sept 1V1'999. •; '•'-' rd""L hoped that the- six. games :: gotiators pressed their demands Besides Ambrose, mere are 41" j-yere tiian it could have'been. •'••"•••'""'- ''"-'• . v, (not including March lSor"April1)'' '''' ' According to the JMarist Cielebak sat out,before the Monday, as talks aimed at bring faculty and staff chairs, each,": -The original 'punishment mat •••••••> ••••.•• 6:30 ^"9:30 p.m; '''' I ; v'-"'--' •"-='•*-••""•;: . •'•• ' '• '•: '\< Scope, published by die Office NCAA ruling would be a suffi ing peace to Kosovo entered ^representing different offices-, Ithe NCAA was prepared to is Location: Marist College, Poughkeepsie of College Advancement, all cient sanction. their second full day in France. and divisions on campus. This sue was a 27 game suspension, ^ Co»t: $75.00 plUS text i^lSO.00 for other th«nM«i»t»tudent» and alamnO grant recipients must raise ini As to why this problem arose group meets regularly with which was reduced after an ap tial funds toward dieir projects in the first place, Murray said Ambrose to decide what can be peal. before requesting the that the athletic department ac Contact Marist's Center for Career Services at 575-3547 for more information. done to stimulate die Campaign. Sean Morrison, assistant atii foundation's assistance. Kresge cepts full responsibility. "It is a personal investment and letic director for external affairs, • compiled by Patrick Kempf funding is also highly competi "I think it was just a everyone should get involved," said that, aldiough die athletic CafJU^fotnatem, SWWro Wane; Offer Un£td tive. The luncheon gathered he said. department hoped for a penalty 264 NORTH ROVD, POUGHKEEPSTE 454-9239 tfiose involved in Uiis fund-rais of time already served, tiiere ... please see CIELEBAK, pg. 4 JiatpaaAliSpon; Opposite SL French Haspte&NtarrBDDett, Free Itabtog was a sense of accomplishment yV^Sutbxsartttt^frdtxtx^^Snitkn'l-D.iProof THE CIRCLE FEBRUARY 11,1999 News PAGE 4 IMPEACH: 'RerrK>val;xmlikey' SNO W: ... continued from pg. 1 not believe that by calling them FEBRUARY 11.1999 PAGE 5 as witnesses any new informa New storm he agrees with the majority of tion will be uncovered. the public's feelings on the is Miringoff agreed with sue. Gilfeather and went on to say adds to piles " I do not think the crimes the that he does not believe the wit ... continued from pg. 1 Valentine's President is charged with war nesses will in fact be called to Director of security, Joe Leary, rant impeachment or removal testify. . said some areas on campus are from office," he said. Wells disagreed on this par still snow ridden. The charges against the Presi ticular aspect of the story. Wells "The fact that there are snow dent, which are being argued by said he felt that calling Lewinsky, not just piles around campus is hard to the Senate, include perjury and Jordan and Blumenthal would be deny," Leary said. obstruction of justice. harmful to the President. Most of the snow piles are lo Along with differing opinions "I'm sure that if they call them cated in and around campus on whether the President should as witnesses the Republicans parking areas. In some lots, a day of gifts be removed from office or not, will be able to dig something such as the River View parking there are also contrasting opin else up to hurt the President's area, the snow mounds over ions as to what exactly the Presi case," he said. flow off the islands making it dent is on trial for. Opinions at Marist as to by CHRISTY BARR Pope Gelasius set aside Feb. 14 impossible to park in the spaces StoffWriter to honor St. Valentine. Gilfeather said she does not whether or not the Senate actu adjacent to the islands. agree with how the trial is pro ally will remove the President Gradually, Feb. 14 became the This situation creates the Valentine's Day will once gressing. from office remain split right date for exchanging love mes problem of insufficient parking again be celebrated on Feb. 14, sages and St. Valentine became "Right now I feel that the down the middle. accommodations. Several stu President is on trial for perjury," a tradition which has gone on the patron saint of lovers. Miringoff commented .that dents possessing parking per for centuries.. she said. "However, I feel that even if all. of the Republicans Here in the United States, it is mits for specific lots find it diffi While there are varying sto calling Lewinsky, Jordan and vote in favor of his removal from Miss Esther Howland who is cult to attain an available desig ries on exactly how Valentine's . given credit for sending the first Blumenthal as witnesses will office, they would still need; 12 nated parking space. make it appear that the President Day began, all of the stories valentines in the 1800s, and to ; votes from the Democrats. '-; Leary said there is limited park is on trial for having an affair." hold St. Valentine as the creator. day the date is very commercial "It just doesn't seenrlikely that ing available in these situations. Gilfeather also said she does he will be removed," he said. J ; Some say that Valentine's Day ized. "Alternate parking lots; we : ; Circle photo/Joe Scotto originated when St. Valentine However it originated, don't have that luxury," he said. Recent snow storms further complicate icy conditions. was martyred for refusing to Valentine's day is a popular day EXPANSION: Waterfront, ; new Short said they have used al give up Christianity. It is said for couples everywhere. ternate means of clearing lots in severe winters, Security and I said. that on the day he died, Feb. 14, The day is often marked with townhouses, Fontaine on agenda previous years. have worked together to close That procedure has not yet AD 269, he left a farewell note couples exchanging gifts such owned the site before ... they "In past years when we' ve had lots and then clear them," he been used this year.. for his friend and signed it as flowers and candy. It also ... continued from pg. 1 had an oil tank that leaked and "From your Valentine." includes children sending cards Sophomore Dennis nice restaurant that friend first asked her out. that was also cleaned up." CBELEBAK: Department to reevaluate procedures Others say that St. Valentine to each other in schools every McManis said he bought his overlooked the river; we had "We were seniors in high store and possibly a cafe. Daly said students do not ... continued from pg. 3 Marist basketball program has from postseason play for the served as a priest at a temple where. old girlfriend of one year a dozen a great time," he said. school and it was on Valentine's However, Marist is not ready need to be concerned about the been investigated by the NCAA. 1988 and 1989 seasons. during the reign of Emperor Here at Marist, many students roses and took her to a roman Kimberly Davis, also a sopho Day when he brought me a to start construction yet. Roy combination of things that just drinking water. didn't work the way they should In 1986, the NCAA suspended This is the first violation that :Claudis, and Claudis had him have stories of Valentine's Day tic candlelit dinner on the river. more, said her best Valentine's single red rose and asked me Merolli, executive vice presi "After you do the clean up, have," he said. "The committee three players, including current occurred while Magarity was jailed for defiance. In AD 496 that were memorable. "I tookher out to dinner at this Day was when her now ex-boy out," she said. dent of the college, said Marist you have to test for so many Indiana Pacer Rik Smits, for 6-7 the head coach. found that at no time did Tomasz ; : is experimenting with the plans years and.apply to the;DEC," or the basketball staff or athletic games. ^- . •, - - ~ J Morrisonsaid the athleticde- right nowV-; - '••'-. j \ /he said-"That's not an issue for", staff wiilingly-withhoidor mis1 - .ThaVpenalty stemmed frbrn al partmeMis feeyaluatingits air- "Rightnow we cannot fill24 0 • us because: wedon't' use well lead withlriformation." leged recruiting violations. As rent procedures regarding for beds. What we are doing is look water, we use city water." This is not the first time the a result, the Foxes were banned eign players to keep such a vio ing at different strategies in Acquiring the land has not lation from occurring again. Cecilia's Hallmark in South Hills to see their significant others and whatever else you wish to Valentine's Day present is terms of how could we fill them," been easy for Marist, said Daly. byJILLGIOCONDO Mall.^aid the traditional items but some spend the day apart. send to them. choose something not for how he said. "We need to look at a "The town does not like the ";; • StoffWriter ; V are usually the most popular. If you are spending , Decorate the boxes with draw much it is worth but for what it lot of options [expanding] the expansion of Marist College v^We have sold a lot of plush, Valentine's Day in a separate ings or stickers and then send will mean to your valentine. freshman class is one option, because we are tax exempt," he ' The appearance of candy cards and candy," she said, "Ev place, make cute care packages them to each other and agree to international students is an said. "It [35 West Cedar] is al Keep Valentine's Day in per hearts and red and pink decora erybody has been sticking to for each other with various open them on Valentine's Day other option, and we are also ready off the tax roll because it's spective. It is one day a year and tions in store windows fill many the traditional and no one seems items such as mix tapes, candy, when you call each other. looking at students who are liv our property. The town is very there are 364 other days of the ing off campus and seeing if with the feelings of Valentines to really deviate from those letters, phone cards (long dis The most important thing to year to express how much that tough on us. I have spent many Day. items." tance phone calls aren't cheap) they want to live on campus." nights going to town planning remember in choosing a person means to you. For those looking to be more Daly said he thinks that more board meetings." For others, the appearance of creative, try recreating your first students will want to live on . Another ongoing dilemma that .these displays is the start of the. campus. .- < HEALTH & FITNESS CENTER Anxiety of finding mat perfect date. Rent the-first movie you r Marist's expansion faces is ever saw together and curl up ^I'With feeriew-fechnolqgy; I Ipresent. ; Routed,;which has'licityetbeen'> together for a night in, or do Advice for long distance relationships mink that more and more people ? Many avoid the whole search resolved. "something"that the two of you are going to want to live in cam ifor the perfect gift by going Merolli said the college is still have always meant to do or pus housing, where there is a with the traditional,:others are. by SARAH DYKEMAN you to feel in love, but terrible venicnt email. looking at all of its options. something that has always been computer hooked up," he said. -looking for, something unique, for really findingou t if you and Meeting each other half way "We are looking at fencing on a unique part of your relation StoffWriter "Also, I think with the new li and many are just looking for your loved one are meant to be when travelling to see one an both sides'of the road, fencing ship. V .:.••' - together forever. brary, more people are going to on the median, and obviously a something they can afford on a other, is also an idea. want to live close by so they college budget. After another semester of True oi False: Absence makes Essentially, relationships need Above all, when communicat cross walk and signal," he said. the heart grow fonder. can go there at night." "We are working with the De Almost 1 million pounds of paying tuition and buying to be capable of surviving sepa ing with tlie one you love, let Some couples are up against Because of the area's indus partment of Transportation right candy were sold in 1998 for books many students are in rations. If the relationship is them know you care. It is hard one of the biggest problems re trial past, Marist has been work now. The concern is that if we Valentine?s Daymaking it one heed of creative inexpensive strong, it will survive, leaving enough being separated by dis MedX *Nautilus *Aerobics * Water lationships face - distance. ing with the DEC to ensure that put a crosswalk and signal of the most popular traditional ideas for Valentine's Day. Cook absence only to make the heart tance, but even harder if sepa Maybe you find yourself in a the site is safe for students, ac there, will it be used? Median gifts. Other traditional gifts dinner for your boyfriend or girl grow fonder. rated by heart. Long distance long distance relationship, cording to Daly. • fencing has; been proposed to Aerobics *Cardiovascular Center given were flowers, jewelry, friend. It doesn't Have to be a Two important factors in keep relationships are not one-sided: Martha Stewart dinner either; where you are finding it to be "They are in the process of us as one way to ensure that it stuffed animals, and lingerie. ing a long distance relationship it takes two hearts and two even "mac and cheese" can be one of the toughest situations what is called de-listing the is used." BUM? ^RacqaetbaiiBasketball Donna Protuse, sales person alive are trust and communica souls to function. romantic by candlelight, in your life. tion. site," he said. "It was remedied. Merolli added that the state at Gertrude Hawk in the Galleria This Valentine's Day may be Distance becomes a battle, Lcam to trust each other and What happened was that they department of transportation Handball *Sauna Indoor Poiol Mall, said many people have Another, idea is to combine one of the hardest days of the leaving you and your sweet communicate any way possible. [the previous owners] used to proposed an overpass. been coming in to buy choco your creative energies with your year to be away from the one college budget and create Love heart standing with shields. As college students, you may you love. park all of their construction "Our position was that it Whirlpool *Steamroom *Child late for. Valentine's Day. equipment up here. Apparently "The one pound box of choco Coupons, IOUs for dinners out, Soon vou start runnins uo huee find it almost impossible «o keep If vou and vQur sweetheart arc would certainly provide a means walks, etc., or Romance Labels phone ..bills jind travelling to up on phone bills and traiispor- - not able to spend this day to the breaks had some contami over the highway, but our con Care ^Personal Training lates and the filledheart s are the nation in them. That was all most popular items," she said. in a Jar. rn&etT Of cbursejwhen you do tation to keep in touch with the gether, know that this is not the cern was would it be used?" see.each other, it's moments of one you love.*, end of the world. Make your cleaned up by the people who Merolli said. 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Video or computer game that he People in long distance rela ing. . phone cards instead. wind is to fire; it extinguishes 240A North Road, Poughkeepsie. 45z-wpu keeps talking about. tionships are also searching for So, unfortunately, the situa- Stack up on stationary, and of the smalt and enkindles the www.clQsstrQvel.com 8QQ/838-6411 Paula Parker, sales person at a perfect present Many are able tion is perfect for encouraging course there is always the con- great" - Unknown THE CIRCLE THE CIRCLE FEBRUARY 11,1999 PAGE 6 FEBRUARY 11.1999 Features PAGE 7 running water and the power boat with education," he said. Clarke said his congregation Getting to goes out easily there," he said. Clarke, however, said he has tries to help the people in Clarke Clarke said there' is also an -the utmost respect for the resi Uganda. %arehing Katrina's Recipe of know Crissy education crisis in Uganda. dents of Uganda. "While we can't change the. "There is no free public edu "Despite the depravity in entire country, westill would like the the Week cation in Uganda, and because Uganda, the people are still de to make a.difference in the lives Sites Esposito vi si t.s _ of alfsiv^^la^n^ffiere," said m many people cannot afford it,. termined that.they are^going to many children have missed the survive," he said. Clarke. Uganda Quesadillas byRICHSHUTKIN http://www.valentine.infospace.com StaffWriter INTERNATIONAL Are you one of those people who loves Valentine's Day? Uganda exists not only as a Try visiting http://valentine.infospace.com Hour tortillas country without accessories, This site offers all kinds of greeting cards for Valentine's Day such as romantic, passionate, Cheddar cheese, sliced or shredded but also as a nation*with a low flirtatious, friendly, humorous, suggestive, steamy, metaphysical, or children's cards. They are also Butler or margarine supply of necessities that allow INTERNSHIP free. its inhabitants to survive. Want to know what to say when you see someone you like? Read the section on "best and worst Optional Fillings: Modele Clarkev communica pickup lines." Salsa tions professor and minister of PROGRAMS Want to know about other couples? Read stories about how some couples met each other. Barbecue sauce a church in Kingston, N.Y, vis This site even allows you to make your own date. Just click on the qualities you want and it will Thin sliced ham ited Uganda over the winter va Application deadline show the result of your dream date at the end. Thin sliced cooked chicken Esposito, junior accounting cation to teach its pastors about There is also a "Love & Learn" section which gives great advice on relationships. Mild chili peppers major from Valley Cottage, Evangelism.. for spring program: Distinctive programs that So, if you love Valentine's Day unlike a lot of other people, go to http://valentine.infospace.com/. Thin sliced onions N.Y. and president of Alpha Clarke said he was surprised combine internships in most Sigma Tau. by many of the sights and con If you have any suggestions for this column, or would like to write a column, contact Katrina at How would you dtscribeyourself? ditions he observed in Uganda. , March 15 'm^j^Kfiela^.with/CoUrs'e riprkat extension 2429 or email HZAL: Features Editor Katrina Fuchsenberger wrote this Searching the Butter tortilla and lay on paper towel. Cover with cheese and Laid-back, very idealistic and . 'Twas shocked by the level of. host institutions. sites column. top with whatever else appeals to you. Burier second tortilla optimistic, truthful,''and gbnu- poverty there," he said. "It had and lay over fillings with butter side facing fillings. terrible streets and bombed out Place qucsadilla on paper towel and place in microwave. ine. I have a lot of faith in my For more information self and good self-esteem. It buildings." Microwave on HIGH 1 112 to 2'ininutes. Remove to plate and let may be bold of me, but I know Clarke also said Americans and applications: cool a few minutes before cutting into triangles (pizza style). I'm a cool person. I always look would sneer at many of the for the brighter side and try to churches in Uganda. Sydney, AUSTRALIA help everyone see it too. "By American standards, the churches in Uganda were What makes you happy? shabby, having dirt floors," he Marist College Leeds, ENGLAND Simple things make me happy, like said. "Many of them didn't even have ceilings." Office of the Marist sky—the colors are ARIES: Something GEMINI: Abold have even known care. Concentrate on can go out and get He said the origins of some of always amazing. Also, just sit you learned in the move today could be about this possibility. bringing money in a lot of new stuff. If the churches were unusual. International Quito, ting around, laughing and hav past is going to be disastrous. Advise But at any rate, it rather than spending it's emotional "I met a man who started his ** ing a great conversation could very useful today. It # your partner not to looks like something it. One thing you'll baggage you're congregation under a tree," he Education ECUADOR put me in a phenomenal mood. could make all the do it. It's important that seems abundant gain plenty of today carrying around, said. "Others were started in difference between to have all the, facts will be scarce. It-will i is experience. You just dump it. You police stations." What do you fear? Student Center whejher^yqu can i you; can gather, but ; "dry up: It wor^tbe don't have to learn don't need any Clarke; said he encountered s I fear not having faith in myself Room 368 Elorence, M&LY achieve your goals r&ZS.Z&& ci6h''t broadcast them/ ^^OierefjbaU^So, if ; .everything the hard, more of that. You'll and not having faith in my deci the horrific AIDS epidemic faced or not. You don't yet. Keep them to ] ; you're betting on way. By paying close be amazed to see sions. I am comfortable being by the people in Uganda. want to make the , .... yourself. You don't there being more of it, attention to what's how much fun it is alone with myself, but I fear be "There were ADDS infected Tel: 914575-3330 Dublin, IRELAND same.mistakes you. 'need to tell the other you'll lose.?: > s going on around you, to live life without ing lonely. Another fear is hav children whose parents died of did before, obvi people what you VIRGO: Beware of a you can learn from it. For example, you ing to pretend I'm something the disease," Clarke said. ously, but it's a little know quite yet. deal today mat looks other people's could give up else to please somebody else. "Some of them stayed in or E-mail: bit harder to remem Somebody once said £ too good to be true! mistakes. You'd suspicions and start phanages, and others were M6nterrey MEXie6 [email protected] 9 ber your strengms. mat discretion is me It is. Although there prefer to do that all to trust. WhatwouWbeyour perfect day? adopted by church congrega It's quite likely.that a better part of valor, seems to be plenty of the time, and you AQUARIUS: Be Waking up when I want to and tions." Moscow, RUSSIA situation will come and today that's whatever it is that have a knack for it, careful with your actually being refreshed, then ; Clarke said there is a lack of World Wide Web: www. up that you've seen certainly true. Be you want, it's not too. money today. It having something I am excited necessities in Uganda. marist.edu/international MADRID, SPAIN before. Go back to discreet about what going to get to you. SAGITTARroS:You might seem like about to look forward to. Any "Uganda doesn't have a lot of the previous time. you learn, and advise, There's some sort of could be starting to you've got plenty thing with my friends and sis Look at how it your partner to do block in the way, a wonder where you' II to go around, but ters where we are all in the great worked out then. If the same. -.-• barrier.-Strangely M get the money to take actually you could est moods would be perfect. you did botch the CANCER: If you ; enough^ this could the vacation you're be surprised at how job, then put in the notice your jobis no. also apply to a clog planning. It's a safe fast you wind up What wouldbeyourdream job? correction. This is fun any more, maybe in your plumbing, or bet that you are going through it. Working at a place where I have how true learning that's because to your partner not planning a vacation: While once there faith in my competency and en occurs. you've taken on too doing something he If you're like most was a plethora, joy the atmosphere. Preferably TAURUS: You could much. There.are no or she said would be Sagittarians, you're soon there could be in the city, being one of those start out the day in a extra points to be done around the always planning a a dearth. That people that has "places to go rather cranky mood. gained for working house. If any of the vacation, even when means that when and people to see," and not to Need .shirts wittt n You're worried about yourself to death. It's above transpires you're on one. The once there was way be bored with my job. money again, and it much more sensible today, be a good conditions in effect too much, suddenly doesn't really have to do the things sport.. right now are most there was not ? What things are the most im •'••;, or eiyfo's logo screeo-printed, -• to do with whether you re good at and LIBRA: Itlooks like likely keeping you enough. That's portant to you in life? : ; or not you have delegate the rest to you've just about stuck at home for a exactly what will My friends and my sisters, of ••; '::'v'on-.ihem? •; enough. It might somebody else. . $% learned enough to while. Instead of happen to you course. Keeping my imagination have something to Today, that perfect put new skills to work being frustrated, you today if you follow for the rest of my life, and not to do with a friend. person could show on a household could use this to your impulses ' become bland and bored. I try to Mop"it ahd^emM^ Perhaps you'd like to up just in the nick of project. Something your advantage. A instead of your keepmylifefilledwithaslitflestress give more to a friend, time, especially if needs to be ripped home business could common sense. as possible, so knowing whatlneed or a friend owes you, you make a call and out, torn down, help you generate the PISCES: Remember and what works for me and what or you want to set things up mat discarded or re cash you want. Talk it to be respectful doesn'tisveryimportanL Thefaith provide something way. placed. The work can over with your today, even when I have in myself and the faith that that a friend needs LEO: Don't take a be fun, especially if roommates tonight. you don't feel like other people have in me also means but you can't quite bigrisktoday.lt . you've got a partner CAPRICORN: You it. That's kind of so much. afford to do it. The a€ looks like you might with a little bit more should be starting to important, because 12£owtef aw©., Poughkeepsfe anxiety you're be tempted to do . experience. You'll be t& feel more powerful by it'll get you points. What are your goals? experiencing is that. You've got a changing things' to now. If you're not, Yourfriends To be able to fulfill my own needs; ffeke Route 9 South to 44-55 East actually getting in great opportunity get them just right just hold on. It'll be understand where if I know that I can support my 12 traffic lights IBIock down on left.) the way of having there, and you feel while you're learning happening soon. The you're coming from, self with my skills and talents, the problems like you're really at the same time. Moon is coming into and that's good, everything else is an added bo dissolve. Isn't it lucky. Everything Don't think you have your sign. Today, because somebody nus. Also, to lead an optimistic, 454-2255 FAX 4 5 4-5771 funny how this seems to be pointing to finish the whole you're going to go else doesn't. Don't happy life. I don't care where in happens? Sometimes toward taking that thing today, though. through a bit of a let that bother you, society I end up, but as long as worrying about a risk, except for one . SCORPIO: Your cleanup phase. Get though. Some I'm surrounded by people who \\ uivMcution Of fills Ad thing makes it stick little consequence losses today could rid of whatever you peoplejusthavea love me and who I love and can in place so we can't you hadn't consid be even greater than don't need anymore little longer learning be myself with, I'll be complete. the Marist Community since 1978 even get past it ered. You might not yesterday, so take so by tomorrow you curve than others. THE CIRCLE 3HE CIRCLE
FEBRUARY 11.1999 Op-Ed PAGE 8 FEBRUARY 11,1999 Op-Ed PAGE 9 CONGRESS SHALL MAKENOLAW^.ABRIDGINGTHEFREEDOMOFSPEECH.OROF'IHEPRESS^ The views expressed on these pages are not necessarily those of The Circle Student says eating meat bites byKRISTINEHAVRY bones that were ground up in hot dogs, and turkey or chicken tered. burgers are ho better. "When a Have you ever thought about franks or bologna had a foul Ever consider becoming a "You mix horsemeat odor, and there were often mag Nebraska inspector smuggled what meat is? Say some typical head meat out of a plant to run vegetarian? You soon will. meat products out loud. Now with beef cook it gots on them. These bones were More and more gruesome facts; never cleaned off, so the mag an unauthorized check, he think of what you just said. right, people don't found that 24 percent of the are being released for public Chicken leg. Leg of lamb. Spare gots were ground up with ev knowledge; and people are start know the difference. erything else and remained in heads reaching the head-bon ribs; Hot wings. These are all- ing table for boxing were con ing to realize what has been go pieces of animals. Some I could decorate a the final product" ing on a.t meatpacking plants all There are even worse, some taminated with hair, dirt, hide, chicken, cow, or pig has been piece of horsemeat and ingesta. The types of heads over the United States." We were dismembered, just so/that you times deadly things that happen in me dark for quite some time and you 'd think it to the meat before you consume getting through, known in the could eat its fat, muscle, ten industry as "pukeheads," are so concerning animal abuse; and dons, and skin. was roast beef. In it. Thousands of people every contaminated meat; however, year come down with food filled with partially digested You eat intestines... sausage. restaurants, people food that contamination oozed more people are becoming edu You also eat hooves and tails poisoning...usually from meat. cated ... and turning vegetarian. eat what you put in Many diseases can be con into the outer surface of the (among other things) ... hot head and cross contaminated Many Americans today eat dogs.; People love the salty yy tracted from meat "Every week, front of them.* millions of chickens leaking yel others. Head meat usually ends meat, as they have for many sweatpores and hair follicles... up in burgers." years. With me demand for chicken skin. low pus, stained by green feces, meat come industries that must Gail Eisnitz contaminated by harmful bacte (Quotes from the book Slaugh You have probably eaten other ria, or marred by heart and lung terhouse, by Gail Eisnitz) package it for human consump animals and never realized it. tion. Many people choose to Animal flesh is hot the only infections, cancerous tumors, or "You mix horsemeat with beef, skin conditions, are shipped for For more information, contact: exclude it from tiieir diets for cook it right,peopl e don't know thing being consumed. "One health benefits. Some,however, employee told a USDA inspec sale to consumers." Humane Farming Association the difference. I could decorate 1550 California Street are choosing to go vegetarian a piece of horsemeat and you'd tor that hundreds of maggots Much of die meat that is con because they are appalled by were in the clothes hampers sumed seems to be in the fa San Francisco, CA 44109 think it was roast beef. In res www.hfa.org how the animals were treated taurants, people eat what you where smocks were kept. An vored form of hamburgers. They before even getting slaugh put in front of them." other worker reported that are really not much better than Just a random rambling The Spindoctor
sic that their patents and grand- plained tli.it I knew it was one The Jersey side 'pareuts' (I'MCR lo? This sccmr of thosr "h"veryihiii£ is $10" returns .... . to tx* the first time thai a new stores; and 1 could probably the way to the library. Nothing generation has embraced the find it on foot byDOUGGUAREVO relieves the stress of research music of their elders in the iwcn The nest thing about living like a face to face encounter with tieth century. in New Jersey is its proximity Mack truck at 60 miles per hour. Tata Quinn Think about what popular cul luNew Yoik. So, we hopped Though there are few things As far as a "wealth or extra lure of the 19*X)'.s will leave i'oi on .i bus and wandered that irritate me more than cheesy curricular activities" are con reader passivity future generations, television mound Dfiwntoviii New Yotk. rap music, perhaps Marist Col cerned, WMCR (88.1 FM), the s new reruns will show skinny pretty lege administrators should heed campus radio station (huh, As Editors who predate me have done and those who will follownfe will do, I am Instead at finding the p«n riai- going to address the lack of student participation here at Marist. people running around various lar store, we ended up at two the advice of Puff Daddy: More Marist has a radio station?!?), When I was younger and metropolises. Despite ihe van Tibetan suuvenii shops. We money, more problems. is far from wealthy. Since Marist I am talking about how each week the editorial staff of The Circle must struggle had mt expenses, I used to to fill die endless void of our opinion pages. I believe in the First Amendment. I ou? dilemmas which they en never got to the ten-dollar I come to this conclusion af is unwilling to shell out the look applauded coiled junk. 1 collected any counter, they still maintain per store. So, 1 explained to my ter recently reading a letter that money required to purchase a also believe that change comes when your voices are heard. What I cannot Editor: thing from toys, to records, to fect Iwirstylts. friend that UK Dali 1 .ansa was was sent to my parents on be believe is that no one ever feels the need to use our editorial pages to convey a old comics, I USM) to say that I would like to take this opportunity to extend my congratulations to your. message to our readership. Week after week I wonder, does no one have anything . Most music will be forgotten" summoning me and it was in half of the Office of College organization for your recent publication of the school newspaper. I am glad.to see 1 collected stuff because I was and tossed into "The Nice tercepting with my sense of Advancement. The letter re they would like, changed or would like others to know? nostalgic for something that Since Marist has the the first issue of the semester is in circulation and your organization is off to a ' A letter to die editor last semester questioned our allowingstaff writers, to Price" bins at Tower Records direction. She nodded and we quested donations to the 'good start. ;" never existed. After all, those along with Pat Boone, Paul headed home. "Marist Fund." It explains that capability to broad contribute to the opinion section. Well, they appear to be the only ones with old jazz and fox trots sound This particular issue has brought a new sense of life to the campus through the anything to say. Anka, and the Monkeys, only 1 could have noted that we the over $20,000 per year that cast on the Internet great, but half the band mem to resurface on the occasional use of colored images. Over the past day or so, I have spoken with several I would like to extend an invitation to our readers to contribute to our editorial also pas^d several Chinese families already pay is not ber; could not even use the DkfcQarkcountdown. Though, via Real Audio. students and administrators who have commented on the recent publication. pages. You have a voice that deserves to be heard and we welcome your opin laundries. AfteraJI.it wasjust enough to support "a wealth of same toilets or sleep in the 1 must admit, I really do liter the They too, are excited about this revolutionary addition to our school newspaper ions. You cannot continue on in such a passive manner. as likely diat 1 was receiving extracurricular activities and the Many Marist sport same hotels as the other half, Monkees... close-knit atmosphere and car and anticipate future issues. We have all been given a right to voice our opinions and if you do not use this .signals from my dirty wash ing events are covered simply based on skin color; ing evident in every facet of Keep up the good work and I look forward to the next issue. privilege, you are missing out and so are those readers who you may have .Anyway, r like collecting The margin of change from campus life." this way; why not influenced. things that are too old to be new Jason Sponzilli then to now is negociablc. and too new to be antique. Or, Tara Quinn is the Opinion "Caring," however, was not a make WMCR avail Granted, technology has im Vice President for Club Affairs Amanda Bradley, Editor-in-chief in rnoreblimt terms, 1 like junk Editor of The Circle. She is a significant factor mentioned in able on the web? proved. What about popular' Recently, a friend asked where Junior Convnimicatifliis Ma a recent MCTV news report re EDITOR'S NOTE: / would like to extend my thanks and appreciation to the culture? Why.is everything 1 purchased an old coal.' ] ex jor wir/i a minor in English. garding plans to remedy the "rclroTcool?" Why do" so plained that I did not recall the Route 9 crossing problem. entire Circle staff oh their, great work.' Especially Torn for raising the money so FCC license, the station can QUOTE OF THE WEEK many people listen to the mu exact location of the store. I ex MCTV reported that Marist is we can make our new look possible. Keep up the good work!! '.". • -\ "f only legally broadcast with 1/ more likely to choose the most 10th of a watt, despite die fact inexpensive method to fix the that it owns a 100 watt transmit "Education is the problem, rather than the one that ter. The result? The fox barely THE CIRCLE The following is a public service announcement brought to you by Poughkeepsie traffic officials rocks to die far end of campus, the editor of the Opinion Section: determine to be the most effec AmandaBradky Elizabeth Carrubba Chris Grogan (never mind the rest of the most powerful Editor-in-chief Managing Editor News Editor tive. That's ok, we students She feels like she is standing on top of a gigantic float in the enjoy dodging automobiles on Please see SPIN, pg. 10... KalrinaRichsenberger TbomasRyan TaraQuinnv weapon which you Features Editor ' , * Sports Editor Opinion Editor Rose Bowl Parade, just smiting and waving. Deep down inside she knows there really is no float, but she has that smile and cute Tara's Trivia: Patrick Whittle JoeScotto ' Tom Constantino tittle wave that might put Vanna White to shame if Vanna was not can use to change Arts & Entertainment Photography Editor Business Manager so busy with that wave and smile herself. She smiles harder in Where was the riewprequelto the G.Modele Clarke, Faculty Advisor order to enhance the illusion, but instead she becomes a grinning Star Wars Trilogy filmed? the world." The Circle is the student newspaper of Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY. mockery of herself. Her mother calls and says she sees her on TV Issues are published every Thursday. We welcome letters to the editor, club announcements and story ideas. We can and says she looks just like a princess. (seepage 10 for answer) — Nelson Mandela not publish unsigned letters to the editor. She hangs up the phone and cries. The Circle staff can be reached at 575-3000 x2429 or by email at HZAL. THEORCLE FEBRUARY 11,1999 PAGE 10 .THECIECLE
broadcast outside campus. ministratiye agenda is uphold SPIN: Columnist Translation: "We don't want to ing a marketable image to fami risk the possibility of MCR DJs lies of potential students; be FEBRUARY 11.1999 PAGE 11 questions budget negatively portraying the col cause private education is a Tarn's Trivia Answer: lege to our potential customers." business, and it is those fami ...continued from pg. 9 Such a situation, along with a lies who.will provide the profit. substandard television news For there was no "landfill The first prequel to the Star Wars Tril goes Hudson Valley,) leaving listen studio located in the student hour" (a term I have affection ogy was filmed in the Op-Ed Section of ers in Sheehan and Gartland center.basement, is nothing ately coined to represent the lat sticking their stereo antennas short of pathetic at an expen ter half of dinner in the cafeteria The Circle. There was a lot of empty bySTEPHENMERCIER out their windows in a desper sive, private college that boasts when students are given the space available... Staff Writer ate attempt to establish recep a so-called state-of-the-art com opportunity to wrestle with then- tion. munications program. Instead food using plastic utensils rather Dave Matthews and Tim Ambitious members of the of putting money toward these than cost efficient stainless Reynolds' new album, "Live At WMCR staff suggested a areas, money is allocated for steel) on open house weekend, Luther College," takes the intri money-saving alternative solu useless and counterproductive and that antagonizing gravel Totally cate and musically rich compo tion to this problem. Maristhas technology such as a big screen walkway near the new library sitions of Matthews' band and the capability to broadcast on TV in the McCann Fitness Cen was mysteriously paved a few Letters to the editor are welcome and can successfully recreates the the Internet via Real Audio. ter (unless one considers the days prior. be dropped off at Lowell Thomas 211 by songs in a stripped arid simpler Theatre Many Marist sporting events notion that couch potatoes can In the land of the Red Fox, The manner. are covered this way; why not now feel better about them Spindoctor smells a rat Do you? Monday 2/15 for publication on 2/18 make WMCR available on the selves). Matthews and his band have web? Marist officials re The above mentioned ex Doug Guarino (a.k.a. The been a very successful group byRACHAELVOLLARO sponded to this proposal by amples/along with others, are Spindoctor) is a sophomore in the 1990s, both artistically StaffWriter stating that "the opinions of making it increasingly apparent journalism major from East and financially. The Dave Marist students" should not be mat foremost on me Marist ad- Islip.NY. Matthews Band is able to com bine catchy Pop music with Folk Eve Ensler has been around and World music to create Photo courtesy RCA records the United States asking women something that people have re Dave Matthews and Tim Reynold's new CD 'Live At Luther College' is an excellent effort from Marist's most popular band. The all-acoustic live performance is in stores now. about their vaginas. She has ally responded to. The major asked women what their vagi factor of why the group is so songs like Crash Into Me and Minarets is another impres nas would say. She has asked good is probably the immense guitars and no other instru Satellite lack what the originals sive song. The guitarists play ments present, it is difficult for women what their vaginas talent of the five members. captured, but during the major so well that sometimes it seems would wear. She has asked Matthews is a unique and tal the two to create a music that is ity of the time, it is really inter like there has to be more than always constantly changing and women to get in touch witfi their ented singer and guitarist. In esting to hear the two guitarists just two musicians performing. womanhood and she has asked addition, the band includes an evolving. make new interpretations of The tune also features a cool Dave Matthews and Tim them to take a stand against excellent rhythm section, a older Matthews tunes. Out of eastern influence. sexual violence. skilled violinist, and a great saxo Reynolds' 'Live At Luther Col the three unreleased Matthews With Seek Up, just-like the Ensler is the author, director phone player. Sometimes the lege' is a really good album, but songs on the discs, none are too other best songs on the discs, is also a very challenging album. and performer of the award win group's albums are not totally spectacular. Deed Is Done and ning play, "The Vagina Mono consistent, but they still always Matthews and Reynolds find Unlike the music of The Dave Granny are good, but are still balance. The spirited song is Matthews Band, the songs on logues.' include many excellent songs. some of the weaker composi This weekend the Marist When Matthews is not re one of the most melodic of the this album are not rewarding to tions of the LP. There is also an concert; but Matthews' vocals its listener unless one really lis College Council on Theatre Arts cording or touring with his unreleased instrumental song ;. perfectly coexist with; the gui- tens patiently and carefully. with the Gender Equality Club band, he sometimes performs from Reynolds; ^Streamiisl&n^ presents Ensler's "The Vagina small, intim8t1e*%"6neer&:Wife t^s. Seek UpIsa good[example There are just two acoustic gui vm J\<-
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by DOUGLAS P. GUARINO plaint is that when a band mem- the scene, immediately caught Random Digression the attention of Chance occu- StaffWriter • ber leaves, so does that particu songs on this one. With Or With ficer LeRoy McCovey was pants with their entertaining Circle. Here are some releases lar member's trademark songs. byPATMCKWHTTTLE out You pretty much says it all. quoted saying, "Ain't not trick ska/punk show. Dragon Eddie 'Happiness' that are worth your hard-earned v Some say that heaven is a 24- While Skunk empathizes with - A &EEditor Get a boy/girlfriend or you will ta'kijlin'a snake. Ya just gotta mixed things up a bit with a char dollars. hour Perfect Thyroid show. their pleas he explains that, "Per byCHMSKNUDTSEN end up Where The Streets Have hit that sucker in th' head!") fect Thyroid is like the sun, it ismatic blend of blues and funk, Faith No More, 'Who Cares A Damn those saints must be tired! Staff Writer Last week an amazing array No Name. Then came the real travesty doesn't have a hard edge on the while What's Your Problem Lot- Greatest Hits' (Slash/Re This past Friday night, Per of well-written, original news Simon & Garfunkle, 'Greatest of primetime entertainment. outside of it. It has the core Brian made a dance-friendly of-^ Happiness in pedophilia and prise)- A double CD of Faith fect Thyroid hosted one of their and feature stories beset the Hits'- They wore cheesy sweat 'America's Most Wanted' ran a thing that you lookat...the mem fering of ska and funk, en obesity, quite an interesting idea No More, spanning their entire popular "Vi va Diversity" shows Arts and Entertainment section, ers and had godawful haircuts, story on a militant Salt Lake City, bers that, you always see on hanced by die soulful vocals of for an independent movie. career. The first CD includes all at The Chance in Poughkeepsie. and I was unable to provide the but then again this has / Am A Utah, straight-edge "gang." I stage. But then there, is the co ftontwoman Andrea Vitale. The movie has a plethora of of their singles and radio hits, With a relentless, 90-minute set disturbed characters, ranging Marist College populous with Rock on it. hate it when kids who abjure like Epic, Midlfe Crisis, and Last ronas that come out...the periph With such a plethora of tal filled with elements of ska, funk, from a confused and weak as what you truly deserve: a full Dag Nasty, 'Can I Say/Wig Out drugs and alcohol take over my Cup Of Sorrow, and some that ery members that come and play ent in the Hudson Valley, it is hard rock, and swing, Skunk and piring musician to a pedophilic column from your's truly. Obvi At Denko's'- None of these neighborhood, don't you? did not quite make it, like Evi once in a while..." sometimes difficult to fathom co. once again proved that they psychiatrist. This is not a movie ously, with stories about per songs are about getting These kids were wanted for, dence and A Small Victory. The One of these "coronas" is how few bands are signed to a are the finest (and most ener for the faint of heart. Surpris verse movies, lame shows on the dumped, but these are good among other things, carving a remake of The Commodores' saxophonist/vocalist Shane major record label. Perfect Thy getic) in live musical entertain- ingly, only five or six people left WB, and a band called Perfect records to sort out your huge "X" into the back of a pot- classic Easy is even on here. Kirsh. Kirsh's guest appearance roid has had some difficulty to . ment that die Hudson Valley has the theatre before the end, I was Thyroid (is that a rare form of thoughts to. Guaranteed to pick smoking vagrant, and fire- The second CD has some live on The Chance stage Friday this degree as Shanachie to offer. . expecting more to follow. This cancer or a new brand of exer you up when you are feeling bombing a mink fur-farm. The songs, demos and cover songs, night enabled Perfect Thyroid Records has ceased distributing "Music is a celebration," said movie has caused enough con cise bike?), that is not a prob blue. producers of the show felt it including the theme from 'Mid to perform two fan favorites that the band's most recent release lem this time around. Circle photo/Douglas Guanno Chris 'Skunk' Hanson (lead vo troversy that the release had Loud Reed, 'Rock & Roll Diary'- would strengthen their case if night Cowboy.' Essential if you have not been on the set list in 'Musical Barnacles.' Skunk Locals Perfect Thyrofdshowcase great music, bad hairdo's. cals/trumpet): Stressing the im been postponed for about a year. The vast majority of these they interviewed some like Faith No More. nearly three years: Needless to cites numerous legal, political, portance of fan-band interac Joy is the confused woman Valentine's Day Is Here Again songs are more about addiction "straight-edge hardcore" bands, All Chrome, 'Flounders, Flyers, say, renditions of Thirstyand and personal conflicts on behalf tion, he adds, "We enjoy being entering her thirties, lacking a The first order of business than love, but the song Pale namely Battery, In My Eyes, and College and Canada' (Ferret Lorraine induced an explosion of the label as the cause of this FELICITY: The WB with the fans as much as they sense of true direction. this week is to state the obvi Blue Eyes more than makes up Earth Crisis. Battery and In My Records)- Excellent rock n' roll of euphoria on the dance floor. unfortunate occurrence that has enjoy seeing the show. I think a Throughout the movie she tries ous. Valentine's Day is a holi for.it, even if it is about infidel Eyes' members had nothing but from these Massachusetts kids. Perfect Thyroid was not the frustrated band members and lot of bands lose sight of that." : to find a sense of meaning in day in the same sense that cot ity. Honorable mention to the positive and anti-violence ori Amazing musicianship for a reaches a new low. only band to get the crowd fans alike. As far as plans for a Although the so-called''Fam her life and ends up sleeping ton candy is a food. However, band Converge simply for hav ented things to say^ and were bunch of kids who are just them that little edge so they can moving however. Four other new album are concerned, ...continued from pg. 11 ily of the Gland" is an incred with one of her students, a Rus so many people get so much ing a song entitled Love As Ar interviewed sparingly. Earth barely twenty, collectively. keep on studying. I thought that talented acts made up the Viva Skunk states that the band is ibly loyal and enthusiastic fan- sian cab driver. enjoyment from the one day a son. A novel concept indeed. Crisis' singer Karl Buechner on Sounds not unlike Verbal As snorting Ritalin was the most Diversity bill. The grooves of currently focusing on becoming other facet of my persona prob base, some fans have become year when love reigns supreme the other hand was given more sault mixed with mid-eighties DC effective brain stimulant, but in Viva Diversity vets Who Cares. "tight as a unit" again, before Her two sisters, slightly more ably does. So the two star- mildly frustrated over the many that I suppose it can not be all Another Wasted Night on FOX camera time than David bands like Ignition or Embrace, the magical world of introduced me funk of Red Hot they head for the recording stu successful in life, deal with their crossed lovers try to study to personnel changes that have bad. So buy her that box of On Saturday night I had the Hasselhoff on a good hair-day. but then again, you go to Marist Felicityland, there is an herbal Chili Peppers to the fury .of dio with their new material. own problems. The glamorous gether but their attempts prove come through put the course of chocolates, send her those flow misfortune of viewing FOX's Perhaps this is because College, so you do not know beverage capable of inducing Rage Against The Machine. sister attempts to write another to be futile. After three minutes Perfect Thyroid's seven-year For more info check out ers and mail her that love-letter, two-hour bastion for white- Buechner is a vegan militant and what on Earth I am talking about hallucinatory side effects. Since The Schematics, also familiar to book on rape but realizes she is of discussing a romance novel, existence. Their primary com www.perfectthyroid.com.; > -< not because it is customary but trash television junkies. In had things to say like, "these right now. Noel is a complete moron, missing inspiration so she tries the two agree to take a short because she will probably slap other words, I watched 'COPS' liberators should be recognized uriconviricingly hiding behind to convince a phone stalker to 'Velvet Goldmine' Soundtrack break, relocate to the reference you if you do not. In the mean arid ^America's: Mpst Wanted' as the heroes they really are." a witty script, he is looking for corne after her. ;•-. - (Innerstate/London)-1 enjoyed section of the library, and make , time, here is a list of 5 CD's that back to backV \Pe'rhaps"this\is FOX has every right in the world out. anything to jumpstart his cer 1998, the year in music The true hero of me movie in this CD more than the movie it are perfect to listen to after you to inundate their audience with my opinion is the son of the what I get.for staying in on a self. There are some originals You heard me correctly, make ebellum. are eagerly awaiting an all-new Jay-Z song 'Hard Knock Life' get dumped (or, if you .are pa the drivel of shows like 'That : byNIKBONOPARTIS pedophile. ' Throughout the weekend night, .'COPS' fea on here by Lou Reed, Shudder out. I know necking wa& big in Unfortunately, this herbal album/1 'Ava Adore, started off out of my head. Perhaps the thetic enough not to have" a sig Seventies Show' and 'Party of #i ~'[Statf(Write-r\. _. '.,., movie he struggles with the fact tured a story about:af small-town To Think, and The Venus In the severities arid Hove 'tongue cbcktaiFebntains radishes and unimpre'ssive,-bog^ed down by1 nificant.otJher,.aft^ Fiye.'; Portraying a youth move reason for the widespread 'suc mat He has hot truly rmastered' .woman wftose hohie was under ; i?«rs thatare really good, as well wrestling as much as the next apparently legumes make him According to critics, labels, terrible reviews from critics who 'Just-friended.') ' ., ment made up of individuals cess of rap goes beyond the puberty yet and can not make attack from a ratherJarge serpen as a song featuring Ewan guy, but in the 90s, it is well behave as if he is in the second producers and promoters alike, crucified Billy Corgan in their - Shift, 'Pathos'- My personal fa who see a purpose in living music, though. - Rappers are al- himself reach sexual fulfillment tine assailant It took three por McGregor (he played the lead proven that getting to first base leg ofapeyote trip. He begins a 1998 was the year the rockers reviews. Personally, I liked the vorite. Every song on this drug- and alcohol-free as some ways leading active leisurely, (talk about a meaningless life). lice officers to subdue the in the movie) on vocals. Trust will not win the ball game. Stress frantic search for Felicity, who should hang up their Vans and song, and I am not even a Pump record is about getting your sort of saber-rattling revolution lifestyles away from the stage The movie is closed with the purely harmless snake with me, it is not as horrific as it reduction can only be achieved he finds in the library with an- Stratocasters, and put away kins fan. Alanis Morrisette, heart torn out and tossed into is uncalled for. and studio. Old Dirty Bastard, boy walking in front of his mace and a billyclub. My two sounds. by hitting a grand slam or at otherman. Good God almighty, their Metallica tee shirts for another fan favorite among the the Hudson, River. Well, that as he is affectionately known to whole family at the dinner table housemates and! were simply I. believe that is all I have on least a solo in-the-parker. that two timing floozy was good. Trade them in for a masses, followed up with the might be a bit of a hyperbole, his fellow Wu Tang members, with a wide smile on his face, horrified by this shocking dis New Releases on CD my mind this week. Thank you During their G-rated love studying with another man! wifebeater, some gold chains, eagerly awaited 'Supposed was recently arrested for shoot but still some great tunes. ! announcing that he has finally play of authoritative negligence I suppose I should work so much for actually reading this scene, they are discovered by Justifiably so, Noel erupts into and maybe even a little Wu Former Infatuation Junkie.' U2, 'The Joshua Tree'- You can ing at two New York City cops. performed a self-induced • or (in other words, we. were something at least a little infor tirade. I hope it was as good for another student who is shocked a maniacal monologue about her Wear, and they will have a new Alanis once again scored big hot lose for shear sad-sack love Onyx is in the midst of a lawsuit gasm. I was proud of the boy. doubled over laughing as Of mative side into this week's you as it was for me. because Noel is Felicity's RA. " promiscuous studiousity. In lease on musical life. 1998 was, with fans, but not with critics. I involving two civilians "attack The student is aghast at Noel's reality, such a confrontation after all, the year in which hip- can not resist, so I will join the ing them with Chinese food" on unprofessionalism and threat would result in fighting or a foul- hop ruled and rock music took a ranks.' Her first album sucked, a Bronx street, and Puff Daddy ens to report him as an act of mouthed exchange of some sort. back seat to synthesizers, heavy and-her second effort sucks is out looking for a new song to vengeance. The prior day, Noel But on channel eleven, the two 'bass beats, and Atlanta rappers _ even more. How is it accept rip off en route to making mil wrote him up for barbecuing in sit down, share a cup of warm with" Bronx accents. But while able in a professional music en lions off of other people's mu >>• b *•; .-'i %'.•>. J. -• ri "».•>' •.•••>- * - #- .-,-•>-» ,-* <;: •. his dorm room. In this dorm, milk and bear tiieir feelings de the late Tupac Shakur released vironment to sing out of tune sic. Will Smith was hard at work students do not get in trouble spite the fact that they are com yet another album fresh from the and play your instrument like in 1998, too, and following the for drinking or drugs; they are plete strangers. My, the matu grave and newcomer DMX you learned it yesterday? success of the enormously disciplined for overcooking the rity level on the WB network is sweated his way to the top, Alanis claims she plays guitar popular Men In Black Smith re London Broil. I thought the overwhelming. some very interesting styles and harmonica. But she does leased Miami, a fun song with a average college kid lived on Cup Perhaps I am a little more criti bubbled to the surface of mauir not. Go buy a harmonica, and a great video to go along with it. O' Soups and popcorn, was I cal than the average viewer, but streaminusic as/well. guitar. Breathe iifahd out of the 1998 was also the advent of the misinformed? Noel does not I think it is fair to say that the 1998 saw the revival of swing harmonica, and learn 2.5 chords PC politician becoming a remind me of the RA's I have hype emanating from this sub- everywhere from national tele on the guitar. You can make "ghetto superstar" vaBulworth; Preside^ Colleen McCuUoeh wilt deliver the known throughout college. My par program is ill deserved. vision arid MT^ to small clubs, some really bad music, and be a which also featured a chart-tor>- RA used to give me rolling pa Drama is "founded on realism and bands like* The-Cherry rock star too! . ping soundtrack. and that is what reaps appeal. pers and I am friends with sev Poppin' Daddies, The Brian But since we are on the sub All said and done, 1998 was Forgive me for saying so, but eral who have been fired for Setter Orchestra, and Big Bad ject of singing out of tune, an interesting, if not so great this show is not even remotely drinking with their residents. Voodoo Daddy owned the Green Day made a splash with year in music. Who can say realistic. The IQ level of most And let us not forget the RA dance floor. While most of the their fifth release, 'Nimrod,' what 1999 will bring? Maybe college students is approxi that was expelled last year when apathetic public embraced the which even featured an acous Men At Work will make a come mately sixty points lower than he was found in bed with both a swing revival, few realized the tic number to go along with their back, and Billy Joel will go punk. what is portrayed in the program resident and a yak. history of these bands. The trademark "punkness." As a More than likely all of the afore and the average college libido Cherry Poppin' Daddies EOF THE CAMPUS Noel's roommate is reminis special guest of MTV New mentioned rappers will be for level is too high to be satisfied cent of the average college stu formed, as a response to angst- Year's Eve, frontman Billy Joe gotten six months from now, but by a brief make-out session, In dent He is pressed for cash so driven grunge almost a decade nearly made Carson Daly's eyes only time will tell. instead of delivering Chinese college, people cuss. Granted, ago, and Brian Setzer had made pop out"o£his head when he food or dealing drugs like most swearing is outlawed" on a name for himself with his druhkenly began cursing on primetime, network television, Patrick's words ADDRESS •' students would, he chooses to Gretsch guitar and The Stray live TV. Add that to the trash cash in on the illustrious fruit but at least appease me with an Cats long before MTV thought ing of a few Tower Records lo of wisdom vending industry. He is shocked occasional crap, hell or poopie. to go "swing." By Christmas, cations at in-store perfor to discover that selling fruit in Is that too much to ask? Drama every radio station was jump mances, and Green Day are back is perceived as dramatic because Tune in to Channel 12 at 9: 30pm to find out what the library was not as fruitful of ing and jiving with him. to their old selves. At least some "Do or do not. There is a career as he anticipated. (Did it extracts human emotion from 1998 also saw strong follow- people are still rock stars. anybody catch the verbal pun the depths of the soul. 'Felic ups from some of the more es But everyone knows hip-hop is no try." happening on campus. in my use of the term "fruitful?" ity' succeeded in evoking only tablished artists in mainstream was the big story of 1998. Tupac Brilliant!!) one emotion from my flounder music. The Smashing Pump has made sure we all know, -Yoda During the finals season, stu ing soul...and it was pure, un kins released 'Adore' to satiate "That's just the way it is..." and dents look for anything to give adulterated rage. the appetite of their fans who I can not seem to get that awful THECIBSL& FEBRUARY 11,1999 PAGE14 FEBRUARY 11,1999 PAGE 15 With a potent and talented team behind him, coach or What's on Tap? SWIMMCp: Gould Van Wagner sees the dedication Men's l of the team as their defining at^ tribute. > Off Campus Report be a sweepforMarist "Work ethic is a key adjective by Jan Beighley, Jr. Men's basketball 2/15 Home vs. Iona 7:30 p.m. ...continued from pg 15- tally ready and determined to that defines the.men's swimmers 2/18 Home vs. Manhattan 7:30 p.m. continue our rein." and sets us apart.from other team is successful without ex On the men's side, success is teams in the MAAC. We have In 1993, Wu-Tang Clan re playing baseball for a living ex contract extensions this season. perience, and Marist has plenty also a disease die team just can athletes who have consciously, leased their debut album, Enter cites millions of children and They complain that the play Women's basketball 2/12 @ Rider 7:30 p.m. of it. Sophomores Erin not seem to shake. With ah held a higher, commitment to byPATRICKKEMPF place finishers for the Red Foxes the Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers. It parents to no end. ers are out for money. The own 2/15 Home vs. Loyola 7:30 p.m. McGrath, conference champion overall record of 9-2 and an un sport," said VanWagner. "No Staff Writer including the 4x800m and was on Enter the Wu that Thinking about walking onto ers should look at themselves 2/18 @ Iona 7:30 p.m. in the 100 and 200 butterfly and defeated MAAC conference body trains longer, harder, or 4x400m teams. Individual win Method Man spit the hook oh the historic grounds of Yankee for a minute. Joe Robbie, owner ners were Greg Salamone in the one of their most popular songs, anchor of almost every relay, record of 6:0, coach Larry faster than Marist." The Marist Men's Indoor Stadium, Fenway Park, Soldier of the Dolphins until his death, Swimming and diving (M&W) 2/11-14 MAAC Cham and Sandra Mastrodonato, but Van Wagner had a lot to be With nine schools-and over Track and field team has made 3000m, Ben Heffernon in the C.R.E. A.M., and it is a hook that Field, Lambeau Field, or to step completed a football stadium for terfly and middle distance happy about. Now comes the 270 athletes competing in the steady progress over the last 800m, and Dennis McManus in has become highly prophetic onto the ice or court at Madi the Dolphins and dubbed it Joe pionships @ McCann Center 10 a.m. freestyle, have a great combina task of sealing the season with MAAC championships, a win is couple of weeks at the the Triple Jump. within the sports world. "Cash son Square Garden creates a Robbie Stadium. Enter Wayne tion of talent and experience that an unprecedented fourth never a given. Just like every Wesleyan Invitational and The4x400 team came in with a rules everything around me, frenzy within the mind of most Huizenga. When he bought the Indoortrack(M&W)2/7 @ Manhattan College, M4AC will undoubtedly help them put straight MAAC title. other team, Marist has to earn Colgate Invitational, respec time of 3:33.90 while the 4x800 C.R.E.A.M.," get the money, dol avid sports fans. You (athletes) Dolphins he quickly sold the Championships on some great performances. In Leading the way for the men the victory, and rest assured tively. team finished in 8:18.10. lar dollar bill y'aU." get-to play a game for a living, name of the stadium to Pro terms of upperclassmen, junior is MAAC Swimmer of the Year every school in the competition Head Coach Pete Colaizzo, Salamone and Heffernon In every major sport salaries games that at one time you had Player, and now the Dolphins Jenn Nafus is the conference Dave Dobbins: Dobbins had a wants to be the team that takes now in his eight year at Marist, crossed the line with times of are on the rise and seemingly to love and that you loved play play in Pro Player Stadium. champ in the 200 yard breast- tremendous season and will be. the championship away from says he believes his team is 8:57.7 and 1:58.64 while out of control (though football ing, it is a privilege. This is a ritual that definitely stroke. Senior Kenna Moran, defending his championships in the Red Foxes. making steady improvements McManus jumped 12.95m. has done an excellent job regu Do not get me wrong, I'm not has loads of C.R.E.A.M. atti the nine time conference cham the 100, 200, and 1500-yard With that in mind, this year's but still has a way to go. Coach Colaizo had high praise lating salaries, and should be saying that players should sac tude in it, and it has been wide Tough Trivia pion in long distance freestyle freestyles. Alongside Dobbins MAAC championships just "We are definitely headed in for McManus, who in addition credited as such). rifice all for the good of the fans spread. Witness 3Com Park, and 400 individual medley, will are two other standout sopho might one of the most exciting the right-direction," Colaizo to his first place finish in the It appears that no matter what or that they should bow down Cinergy Field, Fleet Center, and be looking to set the tone for mores in Andrew Knutton, the sporting events for Marist this continued "But we still have a Triple Jump had a solid show is done this catastrophic rise can everyday and thank the fans for Marine Midland Arena. Com the weekend both in and out of 200-yard breaststroke cham year: • ; long way to go to our ultimate ing in the long jump. not be stopped. Is Kevin Brown supporting them, but they mercialism is not only a prob Which player has led the NBA in rebounding the the water with their leadership pion, and Keith Nichols who is One thing is for sure, both the goal/'.:- •:,•_; '•;:•;,• H •-• McManus said he is just worth $15 million a year? Is any should recognize the process lem that should be talked about most times? and ability. seeded number one in the 100, swimming and diving teams On Friday, January 29th the happy to contribute to the over body? and what the fans do for them. in rap anymore. "The fact that we are favored and 200-meter backstroke. have the^alent and desire to team captured first place atthe all success of the team. What ever happened to team And maybe forget about the all-, Advertisements rule, we all to win makes us a little nervous Adding some fuel to the fire is: win; and by the looks of both Wesleyan College Invitational "I'm just happy that the team loyalty? Bernie Williams gave important dollar for a second. know about the Super Bowl, Last week's question - Out of thirty-three Super Bowls, how since we have every thing to lose freshman Justin Burkhardt who' teams in practice, have put in Meet with a total of 97 points, did great, I mean I'm definitely the Yankees a scare, testing the millions of dollars for 30 sec many different NFL franchises have won at least one? and everyone is focused on goes into the tournament the time and effort needed to beating the closest competitor, happy with the way I performed waters with a strong offer on the onds of time. We probably us," said Coach Honig. "We are seeded number one I the 1650 defend their title as MAAC RPI, by seven points. The meet but the team is more important," table from New York, but to his Is Kevin Brown would not be witnessing such a Answer - Thirteen NFL franchises have accounted for the thirty- however, physically and men yard freestyle. champions. was highlighted by several first the sophomore said. "Every credit he did settle for the $88 worth $15 million a diluting of talent within sports three Super Bowl victories. one really stepped up at the million that the Yankees offered. if it was not so profitable to end." Look around the leagues, any year? Is anybody? bring a team in with expansion Women's track finishes first at Wesleyan The team's overall progres of them, and find all-star play fees and whatnot. byTOMHENRY . "Everyone has been running two school records while plac Red Foxes' strengths. Closely sion continued the next week at ers that have played for only Now, do not think I am going Maybe I'm just mad, maybe I StaffWriter really strong recently and prac ing second in the 1500m and first in second behind Perrine, was the Colgate Class of '32 Invita one team: Ken Griffey, Jr.; Bernie to excuse the owners and own do not like to see something that Intramural b-ball tices have been intense. I have in the 3000m. • freshman Liza Grudzinski with a tional even though they slipped Williams, Ray Bourque, Patrick ership in general. Owners com I love (in this case sports) fall The Marist College Women's a good feeling about this team Perrine's second place finish time of 10:37.0. In fourth and to 4th place with 82 points. Ewing, Hakeem Olajuwon, Eric plain that small markets are go apart. Maybe I am just ranting Indoor Track team led 11 other and how .we will run at the marked the breaking of a seven fifth respectively were juniors The highlight of this meet had Lindros (though he was drafted ing to collapse, owners com for no apparent reason. : teams and rant o a first place fin MAAC meet," said Flanigan. year-old record as well as a per Erin Minor and Jen Glover. ' to be the record school record by Quebec, he never played for plain that they can npt; afford One fact to nibble on. At any games underway ish at the Wesleyan Invitational The Marist women dominated sonal best for the distance rurP7 Junior captain Flariigan'ran to' settihg~"pe~rf6rrri"arice of the' i them), Barry Sanders, Dan ' for thesalary structure to:con- timeyou:re watching a profes by KYLE WOOD margin of 32-30. TheBestTeam in Connecticut. the meet with their relays. The ner. She then came back to take a strong second place finish in 4x400m relay team comprised of Marino. They do exist, but you tinue to rise and that they are sional sports game, baseball for StaffWriter' Jived up to their name by defeat- ' ing And One 66-58. The team finished first with 99 team of Amy Young, Beth first in the 3000m with a time of thelOOOm, followed by team Mike McCarthy, Kareem •j do have to think, and after a doing everything they can to instance, you might be watch Last Friday the much-antici points surpassing host team Cimino, Dominique Pino, and 10:37:1 while beating her own mates Leanne Bolingbroke in Wallace, Glenn Molyneaux, and while it starts to get difficult. reverse the trend. ing half a billion dollars in in pated NBA season started, and Slightly Stupid destroyed the Wesleyan by 4 points. Strong Kate Pieper combined to take school record: : fourth and sophomore Megan Dan Hagendorn. The team re Too many players are out for Giving Kevin Brown 15 mil vestments playing a game. unlike in years past there is no FaDunkers by 36 points, 63 -27. relay races and a deep squad of first in the 4x200m relay. Young, Coach Phil Kelly, obviously Bruno in sixth. corded a time of 3:30.67. money. Yes, they have every lion dollars a year is not an im While you think about that I'm clear-cut favorite to win the Rambone up ended The distance runners gave the Red Cimino, and Pieper doubled proud of the women's accom The third and fifth place finL This recent success could not right to do so, the same as any pressive sign of restraint. Nei just going to go play a song... championship this year. Ballbags 47-34. The Playmakers Foxes a positive look to what back to combine with Stephanie plishments^ stacked the 3000m ishes in the 800mby juniors Beth come at a better time with the body else in any other profes ther is the Kevin Garnett con "Cash rules everything around But, before the NBA's games won a tight game over The Dirty the season will bring. . Thombs to once again claim first with the same girls who led Johnson and Tara Quinn re fast approaching MAAC tour sion, but it does not seem right. tract of last year or even the me, C.R.E.A.M., get the money, got underway, another league's Birds, 30-28. The last contest for that night pitted the Clowns Junior captain Debby in the 4x400m relay. Marist to a MAAC Cross Coun spectively, was another grind nament right around the corner. Sports are special. Thinking of Allen Iverson and Kobe Bryant dollar dollar bill y'all." season began. In this associa against the Teabone All Stars. Flanigan said the meet was a Sophomore Heather Perrine try Championship this fall. The ing middle-distance event "Marist track is getting bigger tion, players compete for the The result was an easy win for good indication of what the contributed to two major races result of the 3000m was a 1-2-4- where the tandem added some and better. Who knows where love of the game. There will be the Clowns 53-36. spring season will exemplify. to insure the win. Perrine set 5 sweep that showcased the key points to the team. we could go," McManus said. Vallery sees a bright future no stoppage of play due to la bor disagreements. There are As for Wednesday night's no contracts. games, five out of the six games *j ': It is time for the Intramural were decided by eleven points ATTENTION!!! for women's hoops at Marist or more. The Renaissance won Basketball League. by ALFRED DEFATTA, JR basketball program because she each game. This semester there are two by the score of 49-37. In a total StaffWriter felt that she would be able to However, she still sees more leagues each consisting of blowout the Pure Playerz won contribute rightaway . room for improvement in her twelve teams. One league is by 38 points over the Leo Sometimes people can not Even though she would have game and is never satisfied with held on Mondays, the other on' Lushes, 59-21. change or adapt when it comes to adjust here lifestyle off the herseif. Wednesdays. At the end of the The Untouchables routed the to moving away from their roots. court it would not have any ill As for the team she sees the season the top four teams from Bricklayers 40-29. 2Pac Forever FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORE, JUNIORS Forward Sabrina Valley found effects on her basketball game. future of the program on the rise each league compete in an eight easily handled the Golden Gun- this to be true in the beginning Valley would come into the con and a large part of that will be team playoff. slingers, winning 3-22. The Rim of her freshman year but as time ference and make her presence from the head coach, Kristin Week one, which began on the Jobs overpowered the Young would pass she would adjust. felt whether it was on the de Lamb. first of February saw The Em Guns, 39-21. In the only game Valley lived in a small town in fensive or offensive end of the "She is a great coach and I pire beat Clam Bar by the close that was close, Whadup de 1999-2000 South Solon, Ohio before com court. enjoy playing for her. I believe feated Come Sox 30-27. ing to Marist College on a. bas She would appear in all 27 she,will take the program to Firtancial Aid Forms ketball scholarship. games whether it was as a where we can compete for the "It was a culture shock at first starter or coming off the bench MAAC title," Vallery said. "I WOMEN: Foxes miss Have been mailed but I was able to adjust," Vallery her freshman year. see great things in the future for said. "I was not use to the fast Valley would be named at the the team. As for this year, we chancetoshakeuplheMAAC pace lifestyle of New York be end of the season to the NEC just have to worry about the ...continued from pg 16 lane for two with less than 20 cause where I am from things All-Newcomer Team scoring an future games and not dwell on seconds to go. Marist fouled They arrived at your residential address before are laid back. Also my town that average of 6.6 points and pull the past" - Just like the Saints, Marist Sinead McLoughlin with 12 sec Lam from is very small," she ing down 4.9 rebounds each Sabrina Valley didnotcome650 would not go away either. A onds left and she connected on Christm^; Deceiriber 25,1998 said. game. miles from Ohio to jiist play ball basket by Vallery and two by one of two free throws. ; She originally wanted to go "I think I bring leadership to and go to school. She came to Seidel retied the score at 39-39. With seven seconds to go, to school close to home out to the team by example but my Marist to experience a whole Oyer the next eight minutes of Vallery was fouled down low If you did riot receive yourforms b y mail; please pick them up in the Financial Aid Office, wards the mid-west where she coach wants be to be a commu • new atmosphere'that she was play Siena's MelanieHalker and arid connected on both free was raised. nicator also. I want to improve not accustomed to. Marist's Fusci carried their re throws to send the game into Donnelly Hail Room 200, However, she picked Marist on my game each night out and So far she has adjusted very spective clubs. Halker was a overtime. give my all to the team. My main because of its Psychology/Spe well and has been a force both scoring machine as she finished In the extra period the Red goal this year is to be a consis cial Education program and bas on .the court and in the class with 31 points, while Fusci Foxes came out strong forcing tent player each night out on the ketball program. room. added two more 3-pointers and three ties and one lead change. court," Vallery said. Please adhere to all deadlines!! She was looking for a school Like people say if you can two free throws to again tie the Lamb's troops just could not dig that had a good education repu So far this year she has been make it in New York you can score at 53-53. any deeper, though, as Siena Forms are due April 15,1999 tation which she felt Marist had. very consistent, scoring 15 make it anyplace. So far she has The Saints held a three-point scored 11 unanswered points to She was also excited about the points and pulling 4.7 rebounds done that and more. edge when Shackel drove the win81-71. Stat of the Week Deisa Seidel returned to the women's Hoops team • "and scored a season-high 25 points against Siena. - FEBRUARY 11,1999 Piree wins in a row for men's hoops byJEFFDAHNCKE previous meetings. But Marist escaped with the victory. StqffWriter came out focused, jumping out All five starters scored in to a 31 -14 advantage in the first double figures for the Foxes. A week ago, the Marist mens nine minutes. Like the Iona game, Marist basketball team was searching Samuels, who scored 21 points also used a quick start to gain for answers: - and went 15-18 from the free an early advantage against They desperately needed throw line, and Bo Larragan, Loyola. something to help them look like who added 14 points, combined The Red Foxes jumped ahead the team that,began the season to score 16 in the first nine min 23-8, led by the guard play of with eight consecutive wins, and utes. Larragan and senior Bobby Joe not the team that soon dropped Iona answered with a 16-2, Hatton. to seventh; in the ten team which allowed the Gaels to head Following the pattern that oc MAAC. . - to the locker room down only curred against the Gaels, Loyola And judging- by last 45-44. then went on a run of their own, weekend's performance, it ap At the break, Magarity chal cutting the Marist lead to two pears that they may have found lenged his team to get it back in at the break. that something. gear. Loyola then took a 65-63 lead ; The Red Foxes won their third "We got a fire lit under our on a short hook by Blanchard straight game last Sunday, a 93- butts by coach at halftime," Hufd (15 points and 10 re 89 victory at Iona. It was their Marist center Tom Kenney said N bounds). second road win in three days, in the^New York Daily News. But a three-pointerby Hatton after a 78-70 triumph at Loyola "We pushedC up the intensity and then a conventional three- lastFriday. - and everyone was crashing the point play, by Larragan put - In'addition-to stringing^ boards! It all came down to ef Loyola away for good. gether these three wins, Marist fort." Marist was able to withstand (14-8,7-7) also learned the fate That extra effort was evident, the strong effort of All-MAAC of junior forward Tomasz as the Foxes out-rebounded point guard Jason Rowe, who Cielebak. After sitting out six Iona 53-42. included in that was scored 29 points, grabbed eight games while the NCAA investi 26 offensive rebounds. Marist rebounds and dished out five gated his eligibility, he will re also attempted 37 free throws, assists. main sidelined for five more con connecting on 78 percent of Larragan led Marist with 29, tests, coming back for Marist's them. going 5-6 from three-point final game of the regular season Iona did not get closer than range. Hatton and Kenney each against Fairfield (For more de five until about fiveminute s re added 17 points. tails, see story on page 1). maining in the game, when the With the victory over Iona, Judging by the Foxes' perfor Red Foxes' lead was trimmed to Marist has now beaten every mance so far this month, sopho 77-74. team in the conference. more forward Drew Samuels Marist upped the cushion Larragan said he thinks the Senior Bobby Joe Hatton (10) along with poirirguard Bo thinks that the team is back on back to ten with under a minute Larragan have led the Red Foxes to three straight victories. slump is over. track. .,-''. remaining, as the game seemed "I think we've been playing the "Coach (Dave Magarity) said well in hand. way we were at the beginning February is going to be our But Iona's Phil Grant, who led of the year," he told the Lady Foxes almost month," Samuels .told the all scorers with 24 points, Poughkeepsie Journal. "At the Poughkeepsie Journal. "We're scored 11 points in the final beginning of games we're ready 3-0 and we just want to keep it minute to cut the deficit to two to play." pull off huge upset going." with 14 seconds remaining in the Marist will be in action again byRYANMARAZITI The Foxes were able to keep it game. on Monday when Iona travels going against Iona, a team they StqffWriter Grant could not complete the to the McCann Center for a 7:30 had only defeated twice in 19 comeback; however, as Marist tip-off. The Marist Women's Basket ball team almost pulled off the unthinkable. On Saturday, the Lady Red Swimming and diving teams Foxes (3-10,4-17) gave confer s ence powerhouse Siena a run for most of, the season, brings a their money as center Diesa critical presence to the Marist begin MAAC title quests today team according to Lamb. Seidel returned to score 25 byPEIERMOYLAN Shelia Nieri, who is a transfer "With Diesa in the paint, it takes their championship this week points in an 81-71 overtime loss. fromSetonHall. Duringherdays a lot of offensive pressure off StqffWriter end. For "the girls, an increase Head coach Kristen Lamb said as a Pirate, Nieri was a Big East of Sabrina (Vallery)," Lamb said. in both the size and depth of the Siedel's return was very impor The actual name for the com 3 meter finalist,an d since com- Marist was scorching from the team lead to an 8-3 overall record tant. petition is the MAAC Swim ingto Marist is a strong con field, hitting 10 of their first1 4 and an undefeated season in the "With Diesa we have a six-foot ming and Diving Champion tender for the championship on shots to open the game. Back- MAAC. solid post player," Lamb said. ships, but in reality it should be both boards. Along side Nieri to-back three's by Beth Shackel One of the highlights of the "She really stepped up offen called the Who Can Beat Marist are Mandi Thompson, who is and Seidel's sixth straight field program came this season when sively for us." Tournament expected to be in the top four goal turned an early 16-10 lead Marist was able to beat St. Seidel, returning from a stress For the past three years, the for both boards, and Liz Martel, into a ten point, 24-14 lead after Johns for the first time in school fracture that sidelined her for Red, Foxes have won the whose specialty is the 3-meter. 12 minutes. .--••' history. A large part of not only MAAC championships due to On the men's side, Matt St. that win, but also the season However, the Red Foxes were their superb effort both in and Lucia and Jim Tavares will be only able to' score four points success as a whole, can be at out of the water. This year is shooting to be in the top six fin tributed to the gifted freshman over the nextfive minutes, allow expected to be no different, with ishers, with both men having a ing Siena to bring the lead down class coach Christine Honig was a talented freshman class and a good chance to challenge for the able torecruit . Kirri Roe helped to 26-22. The Red Foxes took a group of veterans who know top spots. Along side them will .30-24 lead into the half, and with lead the team this year and will what it takes to win it all. In be top seeded freshman be competing in the individual their history.of playing well in the other words, Marist is the king standout Jeremy Forrer, who will second half, Marist seemed to be medley and breaststroke, while of the hill, and the rest of the be expected to continue his im also being chased by teammate in a good position. ,. MAAC will attempt to push pressive season. Unfortunately, Siena (13-1,16- Lisa Gosiewski in the individual them off. :V: Coach Melanie Bolstad has medley and 200 meter back- 6) is the top team in the MAAC The firstare a to look at has to and knows how to stay in a ball high hopes for her defending strokefor first and second place. be the men's and women's div champions. Adding to the freshman depth game. Siena scored seven ing teams who boasted an un straight points to lead 31-30 "This is the most supportive are Cynthia Rowley in the defeated season in the MAAC teams I've seen since being breaststroke freestyle and Jen three minutes into the second this year. Even though two div-- half. After a Marie Fusci 3- here," said Bolstad. "These kids nifer Williams in the butterfly ing champions graduated last worked very hard and they are and middle distance freestyle. pointer put Marist up two, the year, Marist is still loaded from Saints went on an 8-0 run that ready." Of course no championship Circle pbolo/Joe Scodo top to bottom with talented. As with the diving team, the Marist's Courtney Ciacciao gave them a 39-33 lead. One of the key additions to the ...pleasesee WOMEN, pg. 15 women's swim team will also be .-pleaseseeSWIMMJNG, pg. 14 walks the ball up the court. team this" year has been junior the favorite when they defend