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of diversity for NBC, making deliver a message that is rel- Award. After moving into the career with a long history of By KERRY SMITH the 1974 Vassar College evant to the seniors,” said television sphere of communi- service. News Writer graduate the first African- Eldred. “We try to pick some- cations as vice president and She currently is involved in American woman to become one who will really provide a news director at WNBC, an several volunteer organiza­ Paula Madison, president a general manager at a net­ challenge to NBC flagship tions, including the Center for and general manager of work-owned station in a top- the class.” “Each year we try to station in Public Integrity, a non-profit KNBC-TV in Los Angeles, will five market. Madison has New York, agency based in Washington, deliver the Commencement “She is one of the few a long history pick someone who is “Crain’s New D. C. address at women in the position she of success in known to be a good York The process of picking a Saint Mary's | has,” College President the communi­ speaker who will B u s i n e s s ” speaker is always a long one graduation Marilou Eldred said. “And as cations field. named for the Saint Mary’s adminis­ c e r e m o n y , far as we can tell, she holds She began deliver a message that Madison one tration. the College the highest rank of any her career as a is relevant to the of New York’s The College first solicits a n n o u n c e d minority person in her field.” n e w s p a p e r seniors. “ 100 Top nominations and suggestions in a press An active volunteer in the reporter, earn­ Minority and then the Office of release national community, Eldred ing aw ard s Executives, Academic Affairs narrows Monday. hopes Madison will be able to including the Marilou Eldred before mov­ down and approves a short In a d d i­ Madison deliver a relevant address to Ellis Island Saint Mary’s President ing on to her list of five to ten candidates. tion to her this year’s graduating class. Medal of Honor current posi­ Eldred then makes the final duties at “Each year we try to pick and the tion. decision depending on a vari­ KNBC-TV, Madison also someone who is known to be National Association of Black Madison has complimented ety of factors including serves as the vice president a good speaker who will Ida B. Wells Journalists’ a successful professional speaker availability and cost.

Bo ard of G o v e r n a n c e Board creates focus groups on women’s issues, concerns pie to attend the sessions,” said Timm. By COLLEEN McCARTHY After a discussion last week regarding Assistant News Editor whether the Board would recognize the Notre Dame Student Players as a Saint Focus groups designed to ask students Mary’s club, the Board invited Lindsay what kind of programming they want to Landvogt of the Saint Mary’s Thespians see surrounding issues of women’s sexu­ Unplugged Club to offer her insights ality, health and violence against women regarding recognition of the Notre Dame have not generated as much participa­ theater group. tion as the administration hoped for, Board members raised concerns at the reported Linda Timm, vice president of last meeting that the Saint Mary’s club student affairs to the Saint Mary’s Board was approved last fall and that recogniz­ of Governance. ing the Notre Dame club could take away “We decided to have these focus from participants in the Saint Mary’s groups because of the dialogue that group. began surrounding the ‘Vagina “We are still such a young club and are Monologues’ and we wanted to continue trying to get our feet planted and it’s that dialogue on issues of women’s sexu­ hard to get people involved,” said ality, health and violence against Landvogt. “I hate to say it, but if Saint women. We wanted to get their thoughts, Mary’s students see there is a similar suggestions and ideas,” said Timm. club at Notre Dame, they might be more About 345 students were selected ran­ likely to join that club instead of ours.” domly from all four classes at Saint On the other hand, Landvogt said that Mary’s and given an recognizing the Notre invitation to participate “We decided to have Dame club would pro­ in the groups. As of vide other opportunities Monday, of a possible these focus groups in addition to those 145 students who could because of the dialogue offered by Thespians have attended sessions surrounding the Unplugged. so far, only seven stu­ Thespians Unplugged dents have attended. ‘Vagina Monologues.”’serves as a club for “We wanted to target Saint Mary’s students, the broadest context of Linda Timm especially those in the students we could get theater department vice president of student and I would like to see a who support perfor­ larger number of stu­ affairs at Saint Mary’s mances at Saint Mary’s dents attend the remain­ and attend perfor­ ing sessions,” said m ances together off- Timm. campus. Timm added that noontime sessions “I can’t predict what approving the are also being held allowing students Notre Dame club would do to our who did not receive the original invita­ group,” said Landvogt. tions to sign up and attend. The Board tabled making a decision on Once the information from the sessions further action until the April 23 Board is gathered and the final session has meeting. been held, Timm, along with a group of five other individuals from the College, In other news: including one student, will meet to look ♦ The Executive Board of BOG discussed over the data. They hope to determine creating a grant system for co-sponsor­ ALLISON DOHERTY/The Observer common themes that surfaced repeated­ ships because the Board is approached Board members discuss the lack of participation in focus groups designed to ly to determine what direction to take for money so frequently from various highlight women’s issues in light of the dialogue concerning the Vagina with programming. Monologues. The focus groups hope to attract student attendance and input. “I’m stumped as to how else to get peo- see BOG/page 4 page 2 The Observer ♦ INSIDE Tuesday, April 10, 2001

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“It is good for us to “This is my team. I’m “It was kind of creepy “This has gotta be a Burrito be driven from time to the captain, I’m the at first, but then it once in a lifetime time, to rake up the leader. This is my became sad. These opportunity. There’s Revolution roots of our activity. ”home town and I was were people just like no way I would miss Eva Brann willing to do us with lives and and it. It’s great just to be St. John’s College whatever I could for friends and family. ’’ a part of this. ” As the recently self-appointed chief connois­ this team. ” Brett Perkins Nick Setta, seur of campus burrito affairs, I felt obligated to Professor let everyone know what has happened since my Niele Ivey Appalachia seminar on women’s national article ran in the paper two Fridays ago. My scathing criticism of the Huddle Mart, as well as Irish point guard participant championship the protest that ensued, has returned justice to the world. We stormed into the Huddle Friday afternoon, with our Compiled from U-Wire reports signs declaring slogans like O u t s id e th e D o m e “Bring back Little Juan!" and “Why have you taken my soul away?” Cornell University addresses human traffick- Little Juan is not back on his shelf, as my group of 15 ITHACA, N.Y. “Women are plundered like Literature. She stated women’s abil­ protesters demanded, but in Trafficking human beings is now Adam Turner the precious metals ...o f the ity to obtain property was largely his place was placed our the third largest source of profits for hindered by the rise of organized new best friend, “El organized crime, behind drugs and former Soviet Union, ” crime. “Women were Physically Monterey: Half Pound Beef arms trafficking, generating billions barred from auction of state proper­ and Bean burrito.” We obvi­ Web of dollars annually. Lousie Shelly ty by leaders of organized crime,” ously took our small, deter­ Administrator The former Soviet Union is the Shelley said. director, Transnational Crime and mined force and angrily largest new source of trafficking for Further adding to the impoverish­ demanded that justice be prostitution and the sex industry, Corruption Center at American ment of women was the loss of the returned to the Huddle Mart, and we backed with more than 100,000 women and University social safety net. After the collapse of management into a corner, and there was much children trafficked each year from the Soviet Union, they lost all their celebrating as they signed the order form to put that region, according to the U.S. social benefits such as childcare, Literature. The talk was presented El Monterey onto the shelf. This was an unfore­ Department of State. summer camps and other programs, by Louise Shelley '72, director of the seen twist, and not a bad one. One fellow burrito This was the topic of “Trafficking she said. Transnational Crime and Corruption rights activist, John [name withheld for fear of in Human Beings: Russian Organized “Women had few economic alter­ Center at American University. reprisal), declared El Monterey to be responsible Crime in Comparative Perspective,” natives left,” Shelley said. They Shelley called her lecture “a fitting for making “The bomb burrito.” one of the lectures given at the con­ “retained a sense of responsibility tribute to George,” who died in 1999 However, there is a point to this. I was just ference at Cornell University held in to provide for their families, and kidding. There was no revolt in the Huddle Mart. honor of the late George Gibian, the when he was a member of tjje facul­ they were therefore vulnerable to I did write a thing about Little Juan burritos, and Goldwin Smith Professor of Russian ty in the Departments of Russian financial offers from the traffick­ I was warmly surprised when 1 saw a new burri­ Literature and Comparative Literature and Comparative ers.” to product on the shelf last night where Little Juan used to be. 1 would like to think that my article might have inspired the Huddle Mart to purchase frozen burritos for the student popu­ lace. Which I would find ironic, because I think N e w M ex ic o S tate U n iv e r s it y A m e r ic a n U n iv e r s it y many students here would vomit at the notion of eating 65percent of your daily fat allowance in one greasy burrito sitting. Students battle over gender roles Technology used to peak interest What 1 find somewhat misguided is the Student Farm workers Alliance protest of Taco Bell this LAS CRUCES, N.M WASHINGTON past weekend. There is a way to bring about The gender of Homecoming King and Queen is an An increasing number of universities, including change in the world, and pissing off maybe 16 issue once again as the Associated Students of New American University, are making use of new computer poor fast food employees is not the best way to Mexico State University prepares to hear arguments technology like “bubble” images to show off their cam­ evoke change. Granted, the NDSFA did give for and against distinguishing which gender can run puses to prospective students. Bubble images offer those who read the article in last Thursday’s for which position. The issue now appears in the form prospective students 360-degree views of campuses viewpoint section the option of writing directly to of Bill 106 sponsored by Senators Esteban Rael and are becoming an important part of many online Taco Bell management, which I think is a good [Graduate], Heather Johnson [Arts & Sciences] and virtual tours. Virtual tours have been around for sev­ way to show your displeasure for a company, if Matthew Peterson [Arts & Sciences], Despite being eral years, but the new bubble images allow students they receive enough letters. Another thing to tabled in the Community Affairs Committee, the bill’s to view many areas that could not be seen in the past keep in mind is that it’s not like Taco Bell is the sponsors plan on addressing the issue at Thursday’s through still photos. The images are created by a cam­ only corporation that exploits migrant farm Senate meeting. This issue arose in 1999 when Aaron era with a fisheye lens that is mounted on a special workers. When you walk into the supermarket, Schubert, a male member of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals tripod, which is developed by Internet Pictures or do you think that all the produce there was and Friends, ran for Homecoming Queen. Shortly after iPix creates the new images. The tripod rotates at picked by migrant farm workers that make Schubert’s campaign, ASNMSU passed Bill 34, which 180-degrees and shoots photos from many different decent wages? Migrants are used to pick pro­ requires king and queen candidates to be male and female angles. Students at AU think the new technology is duce because employers don’t have to pay respectively. Rael said it is not an issue of gay rights, but a good way to give future college students a view of them substantial wages. Taco Bell isn’t con­ an issue of expression. “If this is meant to target any campuses. “I think its a good idea, as long as it cerned with how they get their produce as long group of individuals, which I believe the current law does, gives an accurate depiction of the school,” AU as it’s cheap and not fully rotten. Taco Bell is then that’s creating inequality on campus,” said Rael. junior Lauren Unger said. concerned with making tacos. Taco Bell needs to learn to be concerned with their produce sources. The plight of migrant farm workers is truly Lo c a l W eather N atio n a l W eather something to be concerned about. Bringing about a change for them is going to take a little 5 Day South Bend Forecast more than spending one Sunday afternoon at The AccuWeather® forecast for noon, Tuesday, April 10. 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Via Associated Press QraphicsNet Tuesday, April 10, 2001 The Observer ♦ CAMPUS NEVA'S page 3 Oufkir to discuss imprisonment ND library adds rare ♦ Daughter speaks est daughter of to alert the media of their Mohammed Oufkir, who cruel treatment. The fami­ on her family’s 15- was the most powerful ly was known to have dis­ Middle English books year imprisonment man in Morocco next to. appeared, but little else preparing one’s soul for Special to the Observer the king from 1961 until was known at the time. death. By MARIBEL MOREY 1972, when he was exe­ “Because of an all-con­ Two folios of Latin ora­ cuted for a failed attempt suming fear of the king Assistant News Editor The University of Notre tions to the Virgin Mary are (Hassan II), no one ever to overthrow King Hassan Dame Libraries has acquired located between these two mentioned them during II. an extraordinary Middle works. Malika Oufkir, daughter the years of their impris­ “She could have allowed English manuscript and The manuscript served as of General Mohammed onment,” said Perry. “The herself to be crushed by added an important a devotional manual for the Oufkir and author of Oufkir name was anathe­ her years in prison but, Jonathan Swift library to its laity and was intended for “Stolen Lives,” will make ma and never spoken, with admirable strength Irish holdings. use by a devout w om an. It h er firs t even in private conversa­ and courage she managed Attributed to circa 1430s was made for Elizabeth visit to the tions at home.” to overcome her fate by England, the rare Middle Chaworth, the wife of John, United On Wednesday Oufkir being active rather than English manuscript is writ­ Fourth Baron Scrope of States will speak about what it passive,” said Catherine ten in an easy-to-read, semi­ Marsham, whose coat of W ednesday means to be alone, aban­ Perry, associate French cursive gothic script on arms it contains. to f a c ili­ doned, without hope, hun­ professor. “She was the high-grade vellum. The second acquisition is a tate a dis­ gry and sick for years. keystone to her family’s Consisting of 127 folios collection of books that cussion at “I would say that Malika survival — she is very and an opening page illumi­ reproduce the library once Notre Oufkir has looked death in resourceful and creative.” nated with an armorial ini­ owned by Jonathan Swift, Dame’s the face, day after day, In 1958, at the time of tial and an elaborate full- the Anglo-Irish author who H e s b u r g h and that is something not Hassan II’s father’s reign, page border, the manuscript was the foremost prose Center. Oufkir many people get a chance five-year-old Oufkir was probably was produced at a satirist in the English lan­ The d is ­ to do,” said Perry. adopted by the King to Carthusian monastery. guage. cussion, which will be held serve as a companion for Also presenting Middle English manu­ The collection is composed at 4:15 p.m. in the audito­ his own daughter, the Wednesday will be Susan scripts are extremely rare of more than 150 rare edi­ rium of the Hesburgh princess. In her book, Slyomovics the Genevieve Center, will center around and one such as this very tions, most printed in the “Stolen Lives,” Oufkir McMillan-Reba Stewart well-preserved and illumi­ Oufkir s book La Professor of the study of 17th century, and also describes her life in the nated work, containing two Prisonniere. women in the developing includes many secondary palace, the King’s abuse complete Middle English The 1999 European best world and the chair of the works on Swift. and her ultimate imprison­ texts, is viewed as extraordi­ seller cronicals Oufkir’s department of anthropolo­ The library was compiled ment alongside her mother nary. family 20 year imprison­ gy at MIT. by the noted Swift scholar and her younger brothers The first text, called “A ment. Her areas of research Heinz J. Vienken and cost and sisters for her father’s Myrrour to Devote Peple,” Oufkir spent 15 years of and teaching are the more than $100,000. assassination attempt. survives in this and only one her life imprisoned in expressive culture of the The collection enhances While imprisoned, four other manuscript, currently appalling conditions in Middle East and North the Notre Dame Libraries’ of her siblings were able located in the Cambridge Africa, gender studies and already strong holdings of Morocco after her father to escape by digging a tun­ University Library. human rights, and the early editions by Swift and attempted to assassinate nel through the wall. In The other major text, overlap between oral and complements its outstanding the king. the four days before their called ‘“The Tretise of the Malika Oufkir is the old- recapture, they were able written literature. collections on George Craft of Dying,” survives in Berkeley and Edward Burke. 13 other manuscripts. 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groups, said Michelle puruse college degrees Nagle, student body presi­ Cruz spoke to a concern in dent. By MYRA McGRIFF The co-sponsorships will the Latino community: that Saint Mary's Editor be divided into four cate­ some parents do not see a gories: service, difference between their academic/education, charity In Monday’s lecture, children going away and and campus programming. “Benefits and importance of staying at home and work­ “Having these four cate­ education for the Latin com­ ing. gories with a designated munity,” Miriam Cruz, for­ Cruz said that for women range of funding will make mer Deputy Assistant to in the Latino community our job easier and help President Carter for Hispanic leaving home only happens without consistency and Affairs, outlined a successful once they are married. credibility when it comes to career for young Latinos. However, because she sees giving co-sponsorships,” Through examples of work businesses like Motorola said Nagle. she has done over the years, expanding into Latin coun­ The system will not go Cruz stressed the need for tries, Spanish and multicul­ into place until the fall. Latinos to go to college in tural peoples have an oppor­ ♦ A retreat will be held on order reach success. Cruz, tunity to thrive in today’s Sept. 8 to bring together who was born in San Juan, economy. officers of various campus Puerto Rico and attended “What do you think [com­ organizations to try to cre­ college in both the United panies] need? Bilingual and ate more collaboration in States and Puerto Rico, start­ multicultural people that scheduling of various ed working with children in understand the needs of the events, said Timm. Chicago. She noticed a trend area,” Cruz said “We’ve struggled a lot among those kids she helped To get Spanish speaking with having lots of events — they wanted to disassoci­ parents to understand the going on at the same time ate themselves from their connection between college and trying to get students culture and home life. and success, Cruz provided a to atten d the events is “A young man said to me T solution. The answer rersts tough,” said Timm. don’t like rice and beans,’ in community involvement “If we bring together all but times have past. But you within the realm mentoring. of these student organiza­ know what hasn’t changed, a “We need to have more tions, hopefully we can college ed u catio n can go parents from the community develop some sort of collab­ far,” said Cruz. get involved to help parents orative effort so that the Giving full emphasis to the understand,” said Cruz. groups can pool their benefits of a college educa­ With parent involvement tion for young Latinos, espe­ from the community Cruz resources of time, people, EVELYN GONZALES/The Observer cially women, Cruz discussed hopes that other mentoring and financial resources so Cruz addressed the importance of helping Spanish speaking that the groups can pro­ how to bridge the divide and programming for the between Spanish speaking young Latino community will parents realize the worth of a college education for their chil­ gram with each other, not dren. Cruz suggests parent involvement is the key to success. against each other.” parents and their children. flourish. McVeigh has last chance to seek stay of execution

ment agencies and handle all cuted a federal prisoner in 37 announce whether to allow ment they want to see the exe­ Associated Press procedural matters, will make years. Procedures for handling closed-circuit televisions at the cution. Ashcroft will meet with WASHINGTON last-minute phone calls to the federal executions have recent­ execution so victims and their the families in Oklahoma City Timothy McVeigh’s last White House and check with ly been finalized and will families can view McVeigh’s Tuesday before announcing a chance to ask for a stay of exe­ several courts to see whether applied for the first time in the death. decision on Wednesday. He has cution will be two hours before McVeigh’s lawyers have filed McVeigh execution. About 250 people who were indicated a commitment to he’s scheduled to die, when he any requests to stop the execu­ Meanwhile, Attorney General injured or lost loved ones in the “meeting the needs of these will be allowed to meet with his tion. John Ashcroft is poised to bombing have told the govern­ families.” lawyers for the last time. Calls will go out to the White Justice Department officials, House and the courts 45 min­ speaking on condition of utes before the execution; the anonymity Monday, described last ones will be made with 10 Mom always said... parts of an elaborate process to minutes to go. Officials oversee­ handle any last-minute legal ing the execution can also be don’t talk with your mouth full, interruptions of McVeigh's exe­ reached in the execution room look both ways before you cross the street, cution, scheduled for May 16 at — up to the moment that the a federal prison in Terre Haute, executioner is to administer the say please and THANK YOU! Ind. lethal injection — if a delay is McVeigh was sentenced to die ordered. for the 1995 bombing of the According to an “Execution Oklahoma City federal building, Protocol” manual written by the Hey seniors, can’t think of a good way to thank killing 168 people. U.S. Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. your parents? We’ve got it! Visits by family members and marshal assigned to the execu­ tion room “will instruct the attorneys will be curtailed two Executioner(s) to step away SENIOR “THANK YOU” PLAQUES hours ahead of the execution, from the execution equipment officials said. If McVeigh wants • Two lines of personalization and will notify the condemned / •' r* vr '/Abtiu.'irin.'s v i. his lawyers to ask a judge or individual and all present that tA-jvis-ft u&atiWtv/w.v.': vt • Each plaque costs $ 45.00 the president for a stay, he ihrxtyjwJ Jxjr iU.w -» - . the execution has been stayed TkfArov/i'rjvy • Look for us on: must do so at that final meet­ Tranci* O’Connor or delayed.” ■ Tues, April 10th Senior Signups 10-5pm LaFun ing. Prison officials won’t con­ McVeigh ordered his attor­ sider a request for a delay by neys not to file further appeals ■ Wed, April 11th 11-lpm MCoB - LAST DAY!! McVeigh after that, officials in January and asked that a said. date be set for his execution. Prison officials at the execu­ But he could still seek clemency tion command center, set up at from the White House or the Terre Haute prison to coor­ instruct his lawyers to seek a Please pick a line of personalization: Name: (As it will appear on the plaque) dinate security among state, stay. federal and local law enforce- The government has not exe- □ “Thank you Mom and Dad” □ “Thank you, Mom” CORRECTIONS □ “Thank you, Dad” School address: City, State:

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Vietnam Politburo supports leader: Vietnam’s top leader appears to have defeated an effort to remove him from power, a party official said Sunday. Twelve of the 18 members of the powerful Politburo have thrown their sup­ port behind Communist Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu during a three-day meeting of the Central Committee that began Saturday, the official said on condition of anonymity.

D u c h e s s q u its jo b : Prince Edward’s wife has given up her job after being stung by a tabloid reporter, giving fresh courage to those who want to slim down or abolish the monar­ chy. “The magic I’m afraid has gone. The day­ light has come in. We now have to decide how and why we can make constitutional monarchy work," lawmaker Tony Wright told British Broadcasting Corp. radio Monday.

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Midwest braces for floods: Crews worked Monday to raise levees against rising streams in the eastern Dakotas and Minnesota, where flooding already had blocked highways and washed out rural roads. More rain was forecast this week, the National Weather Service said, adding to heavy weekend rain and rapidly melting snow.

Experimental plane crashes: An experimental plane crashed in Canon City, Colo., shortly after takeoff Sunday, killing the pilot and a passenger. Gary Mayer, regional operations officer with the Federal Aviation Administration in Washington, said investiga­ AFP Photo tors would examine the crash Monday. The Pedestrians walk by tires set on fire by supporters of President Jean Bertrand Aristide. Protesters demanded plane went down soon after leaving the dialogue between opposition forces and the government. Fremont County airport about 100 miles south of Denver. Mayer could not identify the two people killed. He said the plane was experimen­ Aristide supporters block roads tal but did not say what make it was. It was not known if anyone else was on board. reopening of negotiations Aristide supporters dis­ unable in two previous Associated Press that were suspended rupted a peaceful opposi­ attempts to facilitate a PORT-AU-PRINCE when Aristide was inau­ tion demonstration in resolution of the crisis, Supporters of President gurated on Feb. 7. front of the city’s OAS which has divided Haiti’s I n d ia n a N ew s Br ie fs Jean-Bertrand Aristide Aristide has said he wel­ headquarters, political leadership since last year, blocked traffic with flam­ comes more talks, but the violence has left three when the opposition Plane makes emergency landing: a ing tire barricades opposition has rejected dead and scores injured charged that some local Monday, demanding new offers of joining the gov­ across Haiti. and legislative elections Trans World Express commuter plane carrying talks between the govern­ ernment, saying Aristide’s “Recent tensions are a were rigged to favor 32 people from Lexington, Ky., to St. Louis ment and the opposition. victory was illegitimate clear sign that an immedi­ Aristide’s Lavalas Family made an emergency landing Sunday morning The protests coincided because of fraudulent ate dialogue among all party. at Evansville Regional Airport when one of its with a visit Monday from elections. Haitians is overdue,” said The OAS said 10 Senate two turboprop engines failed. City firefighters Organization of American The government did not Einaudi. races should have gone to and airport safety personnel stood by as the States Assistant immediately react to Opposition politician runoffs. As a result mil­ Saab 340 touched down about 10:40 a.m. Oil Secretary-G eneral Luigi Monday’s protests, but it Sauveur Pierre Etienne lions of dollars in interna­ could be seen dripping from the plane’s failed Einaudi to try to bring has condemned violence, said he thought Monday’s tional aid to Haiti has left engine, but the aircraft taxied under its own both sides together. blaming the opposition for protests launched by been suspended. power to the terminal, said airport assistant The pro-Aristide demon­ provoking it. Last week, Aristide militants were The 15-party opposition Aristide appealed for a timed to show the OAS alliance Convergence boy­ manager Gene Olson. The plane will remain at strators blocked traffic in at least three neighbor­ “truce" with the opposi­ that negotiations had to cotted the election that Evansville until repairs are completed, he said. hoods in and around Port- tion. be under Aristide’s terms. returned Aristide to the Au-Prince, demanding the Since March 14, when The OAS has been presidency in November.

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G u a tem a la Police face uphill battle against skyrocketing crime reliable crime statistics. But A carburetor from one of a police force. “Of course we Associated Press Mutual Support Group, a dozen broken-down police would like to have more Out of control QUETZALTENANGO human rights advocate, says trucks sits in a greasy heap resources, but we are doing The crime rate in Guatemala, a country Seconds after three men 12 3 murders in the first on a bench next to a group of all we can.” about the size of Iowa, has grown to with machine guns pulled off three months of the year put residents waiting to file The budget approved for such a degree that the police force is a lunchtime robbery at her Guatemala on the worst pace criminal complaints. the police force this year was having difficulty handling it with its oil-change shop, Miram since the last year of a dev­ Such problems extend far $10.1 million — $500,000 current resources.

Rodas was on the phone to astating civil war. beyond Quetzaltenango. In less than last year. ’V ~ + " the police. Since the war ended in Guatemala City last month, Jorge Perez, a spokesman 0 50 mi Five hours later she real­ December 1996, other the volunteer fire depart­ for President Alfonso 0 50 km ized no officers were coming. human rights groups say ment was left with just two Portillo, said the budget cut “We saw the faces of the rape is up 66 percent and of their eight emergency was necessary, given the \ GUATEMALA | BELIZl criminals and we were ready instances of armed robbery lines because of unpaid bills government’s strained MEXICO " , . J to describe them. But nobody have nearly doubled. and aging phone lines. finances. He acknowledged came," said Rodas, co-owner Qu.etzaltenango’s police Meanwhile, in there is “no way the police s r' of Cifuntes Oil. “Until some­ commander, Gerson Lopez, Sacatepequez, 20 miles out­ could respond quickly to vio­ one dies, the police don’t blames his side the lence.” show up.” force’s finan­ Guatemalan All over Guatemala, it is Many people in cial woes on a “The criminals in capital, common to see one blue-and- ^Quetzaltenango hS n DURAS Guatemala’s second-largest rule requiring Guatemala are better police Capt. white police pickup carrying Guatemala0 y ‘ city ' ; ^ city say Rodas was lucky — all police prepared then the F r a n c is c o up to eight officers armed at least she didn’t get a busy spending to be Pivaral has with machine guns. Pacific Ocean I E l SALVADOR signal. ap p ro v ed in police. ” recom­ Of the 6,000 trucks the At the end of March, an Guatemala mended police use for patrolling the Homicides in Guatemala unpaid $13,000 bill led the City, 125 miles Fuastino Sanchez that citizens streets, only 2,400 are dri- An estimated 3,812 homicides were phone company to switch off join vigi­ away. national police force officer vable at any given time, reported in Guatemala since the civil four police phone lines, leav­ “That slows lante Sanchez said. war ended in 1996. In the first three ing authorities in things down,” g roups to Floridalma Godinez, a gro­ months of 2001, there have been 123. Quetzaltenango with just one Lopez said. combat cer, said she recently had to 947 working emergency phone “We are negotiating with the crime. temporarily close her small number. electric company. Maybe we Frustration over a lack of shop in a crowded While officials insist the can pay half of the bill now policing in rural, largely Quetzaltenango market dis­ phones have been turned and the other half later.” Indian areas has made trict because police took back on, an unpaid electrici­ Inside the roach-infested Guatemala among the world more than an hour to collect ty bill worth almost twice as former hospital that serves leaders in mob killings. Since the body of a man killed by a much could eventually leave as the police barracks for the end of the civil war, vigi­ hit-and-run driver. the city’s 600 police officers this mountainous city of lante violence has killed 157 “The bees and flies were in the dark. 20,000 people, the florescent people. terrible,” Godinez said. “And As crime continues to soar lights are kept off during the “The criminals in I just had to think that if it in this Central American day to save electricity. Guatemala are better pre­ takes a long time to come nation, authorities say they Officers clack out reports pared then the police,” said and remove a dead body, the 99 00 don’t have the resources to on manual typewriters F u astin o S anchez, a police will have no chance of keep the streets safe. because the station’s only spokesman for Guatemala’s catching the person that was SOURCE: Mutual Support Group AP The state does not keep computer isn’t working. 18,366-officer national driving the car.” California reaches deal on power lines, relieving debt The state has been spending California Public Utilities PG&E said the PUC has Associated Press to comply with orders of the $45 million to $50 million a Commission from trying to col­ incorrectly calculated the California Public Utilities LOS ANGELES day since January to buy lect $8 billion the state says it amount it owes. Commission,” said Gary In a bid to pull the state’s power for customers of PG&E is owed for buying power on “I think they’re asking the Cohen, an attorney for the second biggest utility back and Edison. Wholesale power behalf of the utility. do not have PUC. from the brink of bankruptcy, suppliers have refused to sell Gov. Gray Davis announced a electricity to the utilities deal on Monday for the state because their credit is nearly to buy pow er lines from worthless. Southern California Edison for Davis said the amount the $2.76 billion. state offered for the lines was The deal is a key part of the more than twice their estimat­ governor’s plan to keep the ed value. He said the deal was cash-strapped utility solvent. worth it because Edison had It would give Edison money to agreed to sell low-cost power. reorganize its debts and pay Under the agreement power generators, many of Monday, Edison will start buy­ which have not been paid for ing power on its own at the power since last November. end of 2002. The state will “These were tough negotia­ continue buying power for the tions but they’ve produced a utility in the meantime. good, balanced deal, ” Davis Harvey Rosenfield of the said. Foundation for Taxpayer and The deal requires Edison to Consumer Rights said buying provide power from its gener­ the power lines was a way for ation plants to customers at the state to help Edison with­ low rates for 10 years and to out appearing to bail out the drop a lawsuit seeking hikes utility. He said Davis “misled in consumer rates, Davis said. the public ... by trying to pre­ It still requires approval from tend it’s a massive buyout the California Public Utilities rather than bailout.” Commission. Republican Assemblyman Davis had originally pr Dave Cox also criticized the posed buying parts of the Democratic governor’s plan, state’s transmission g'rid saying the power lines could owned by all three o(/ the require billions of dollars in state’s investor-owned utili­ improvements. Tickets for: ties. That plan was dealt a Edison and PG&E say they serious blow Friday when have lost more than $13 bil­ Silver Hawks game Pacific Gas & Electric, the lion since June because of sky­ state’s largest utility, pulled rocketing wholesale power -Cedar Point out of negotiations and filed prices. They cannot pass on for bankruptcy protection. their costs to customers under -Cubs game SoCal Edison chairman Steve the state’s 1996 deregulation Frank said the state would law. -Formal benefit more from improving Edison also was expected to the utility’s financial status file an update Monday on its than from owning the lines. financial condition with the Frank said the deal for the Securities and Exchange transmission lines gives the Commission. state a hard asset in return for M eanw hile, PG&E on the $2.76 billion. But he said M onday asked U.S. 1 Ticket per ID the real value was helping Bankruptcy Judge Dennis Edison become a creditworthy Montali to issue a temporary 4 ID's per Person buyer of electric power. restraining order to stop the Tuesday, April 10, 2001 The Observer ♦ N EV C ^S Page 7 E ng land Ginsburg backs fight Bush faces global warming issues stopped short of criticizing Bush ed urgency. to end death penalty Associated Press for turning his back on the his­ Some of the dozens of scien­ penalty in general. toric U.N. accord reached four tists here agreed that efforts to Associated Press The justices have agreed to CAMBRIDGE years ago at Kyoto, Japan. halt global warming would WASHINGTON hear a case next fall testing Smaller crop yields. Earlier flu Other scientists were less for­ become much tougher without Supreme Court Justice Ruth whether mentally retarded peo­ seasons. Deadlier and more fre­ giving. U.S. involvement. Bader Ginsburg said Monday she ple may be executed. quent storms. “I think we have exactly the “It’s a definite setback,” said supports a proposed state mora­ Speaking at the University of In the wake of President wrong president at the moment conference organizer Yuan-Yuan torium on the death penalty, the District of Columbia, Bush’s rejection of the Kyoto for this issue ... He’s not going to Lee. “We’re spending money adding that accused murderers Ginsburg also proposed a legal Protocol on global warming, sci­ do anything,” said Carolyn Dry of already to repair the damage with good lawyers “do not get service corps on the model of entists from 25 countries on the University of Illinois’ School caused by extreme weather the death penalty.” Ginsburg VISTA public service program Monday forecast a perilous of Architecture in Champagne- events." criticized the often “meager” that sends mostly young volun­ future for the planet if emissions Urbana, 111. Lethal amount of money spent to teers to help the poor. of carbon dioxide and other so- The Kyoto 7 think we have droughts and defend poor people, and said she “How much healthier to enlist called greenhouse gases contin­ treaty calls for hurricanes have would be “glad to see” Maryland exactly the wrong young people in this kind of ue to rise. countries to made global become the second state after community service than to sign “If we do nothing, we will have agree to legal­ president at the warming “a Illinois to pass a moratorium on them up for armed combat,” she a disastrous situation facing us,” ly binding tar­ moment for this issue ... killing factor,” imposition of the death penalty. said. said David Warrilow, head of gets for curb­ and bacteria and But the effort failed a few He’s not going to do Ginsburg ducked a question research on climate change at ing heat-trap­ viruses that hours later when Maryland law­ about the Bush v. Gore case that Britain’s Department of the ping gases, anything. ” cause diseases makers adjourned for the year ended ballot recounts in Florida Environment, Transport and the mainly from such as influenza without voting on the measure. and effectively decided the 2000 Regions. burning fossil are likely to mul­ “I have yet to see a death case Carolyn Dry election for President Bush, say­ Despite “vested interests” that fuels, like oil. tiply as tempera­ among the dozens coming to the ing she made her point in her want to play up scientific uncer­ Bush said it scientist, University of Illinois tures rise, said Supreme Court on eve-of-execu- written dissent. She was among tainties about global warming would place a Lee, who helps tion stay applications in which the four-member minority that “there is enough evidence now disproportionate burden on the run the Global Warming the defendant was well repre­ supported the continued that it is worth acting,” he told U.S. economy. International Center, a research sented at trial,” Ginsburg said in recounts sought by Democratic delegates at a conference at Although the three-day meet­ institute based in Woodridge, 111. a lecture on the importance of candidate A1 Gore. Cambridge University. ing focused on technologies that Warrilow said that population public service law. Politically liberal lawyers, pro­ The United States produces aim at reversing the apparent growth combined the burning of “People who are well repre­ fessors and politicians made up more carbon dioxide than any trend toward warmer weather, coal and oil have triggered a sented at trial do not get the much of the audience at the other country, but Warrilow Bush’s decision gave it unexpect­ rapid increase in the greenhouse death penalty,” she added later. public, open-enrollment univer­ gases that contribute to global Ginsburg has gone on record sity. Ginsburg smiled but did not warming. 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W est Bank S ier r a Leone Jews mark Passover amidst violence U.N. enters rebel town

grows deeper each day. and swayed in front of tan-and- ing slowly and in force. Associated Press ♦ U.N. troops Hebron has long been a red m arble monum ents to Saturday’s patrol met with patrol rebel-held rebel leaders and local people, HEBRON scene of bloodshed. Dozens of Isaac and his wife Rebecca. returning the same day, Amid daily violence, hun­ Jews were killed here in Arab Some raised their arms and diamond fields Opande said. dreds of Jewish pilgrims from riots in 1929. Some of the set­ sang. “We went there to see for Israel streamed through tlers live in buildings owned by Others lit candles and took photographs of each other. Associated Press ourselves where we are going Hebron to mark Passover at the Jews until the massacre. to deploy and how many men disputed Tomb of the And it was inside the Tomb of Soldiers and police mingled FREETOWN we would need,” the U.N. com­ Patriarchs and show support the Patriarchs in 1994 that among the worshippers. Baruch Goldstein, a Jewish Amotz Gurkevich, 28, came U.N. troops entered a rebel- mander said. for the small and beleaguered held diamond-mining town for “You will realize that Rome community of Jewish settlers in doctor who immigrated from from the West Bank Jewish set­ tlement of Kadoumim to pray the first time in Sierra Leone’s was not built in a day,” he said. the divided West Bank city. New York City, shot and killed 29 Muslims at prayer. in a corner of the building. war, patrolling the rebel “This is in preparation for our Helmeted Israeli soldiers car­ stronghold without resistance, deployment in those areas. rying submachine guns Two weeks ago a Palestinian When he came here a year and gunman firing a half ago on the U.N. force com m ander The same day, U.N. troops patrolled the streets, perched announced Monday. from Ghana and Nigeria trav­ on rooftops and manned check­ from a hilltop Yom Kippur, killed a 10- “It’s up to us, to the the Jewish day The deployment asserted eled for the first time to the points as Jews arrived in buses Jews and the state of U.N. peacekeepers’ right of rebels’ headquarters in the from around the country m o n t h - o l d of atonement, he said he had access to one of rebel’s key east, Kailahun; the northern Monday and toured the city’s Jewish girl, Israel to be connected to fight for a prizes in the 10-year-old con­ town of Kambia; “and beyond,” Jewish enclaves and its muse­ and the Israeli army shelled to this place. space inside flict: the Tongofield diamond Opande said. He didn’t elabo­ um. The weeklong Passover field, one of the West African rate. holiday began Saturday. a Palestinian the building. “During nor­ nation’s richest. Another key diamond-mining Hebron is the only West Bank neighborhood Amotz Gurkevich mal times U.N. peacekeepers carried town in the eastern region, city divided into Israeli and in response. Jewish pilgrim there are so out the patrol in the town of Kono, has yet to be visited. Palestinian zones. Israeli sol­ Then Jewish settlers blew many people Tongofield Saturday but Sierra Leone’s rebels have diers protect about 450 Israeli revealed it only Monday. killed and maimed tens of thou­ settlers who live in three up a here you can’t Palestinian shop and clashed move. People are really afraid Force commander Lt. Gen. sands in a campaign of terror enclaves in the center of the with Palestinians in the streets, to come,” he said. “It’s up to us, Daniel Opande, a Kenyan, told largely bent on winning and city, exchanging fire with The Associated Press that 100 holding diamond mines. Rebels’ Palestinian gunmen every day. cursing soldiers who tried to to the Jews and the state of Israel to be connected to this Zambian peacekeepers made trademark in the war has been The Tomb of the Patriarchs stop them.“We don’t want any­ place.” “a strong and long-range mutilation — hacking off the makes the city holy to one to think for one minute that Judith Zimmerman, 22, came patrol” to the eastern diamond hands, feet or lips of countless Christians, Muslims and Jews we are going to give up on from Jerusalem to pray in front town. civilians. alike. Strict security considera­ Hebron,” said Brian Levin, 46, of a one of the building’s sun- The U.N. troops were “well- The U.N. Security Council tions dictate a tight prayer from the nearby West Bank Jewish settlement of Efrat. splashed walls in an open received” by fighters of the voted this month to boost the schedule for followers of the Palestinians in the center of courtyard. Revolutionary United Front and peacekeeping force in Sierra competing faiths. Jewish pil­ local people, Opande said. Leone from 12,000 to 17,500. grims filed through metal Hebron have been under cur­ With her eyes closed, she stood silently beneath a wire It was the most assertive The deployment already is the detectors to enter the disputed few since the baby was killed. mesh canopy intended to shield move yet of weeks back on the world’s largest. holy site, where the biblical The Tomb of the Patriarchs is worshippers from stones move for U.N. peacekeepers in A newly appointed political Abraham, Isaac and Jacob are open exclusively for Jewish Sierra Leone, deploying cau­ chief for the rebels subsequent­ believed to be buried. prayer on Passover, as it is set thrown over the walls by aside for Muslim prayer on Palestinians." It’s like coming tiously in the one-third to one- ly announced that rebel com­ A stone wall divides the half of the country under con­ manders wanted to renew fortress-like building over the Islamic holidays. to your roots,” she said. The constant violence gave trol of the brutal rebel force. peace efforts. Rebels have fre­ site into a mosque for Muslims Inside the dim, stone build­ her second thoughts about Peacekeepers now are quently made such overtures and a synagogue for Jews, mir­ ing, Jews clutching prayer books rapidly recited prayers coming to visit Hebron. deploying town by town, mov­ before, only to resume attacks. roring the city’s division, which

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When m inute forecasts weekly student reviews in Western culture. might find them­ they returned to advertise for policies online features for spe­ Journalists write about the soaring selves in a position their usual hang-out and rates of print ads cial campus coverage numbers of people infected with the HIV of begging or work­ with Vincent and virus in Africa but spend so much time ing as parking boys medication in hand, archives to search for about The Observer reflecting on statistical proof that they are for survival, girls in they took turns caring articles published after to meet the editors and unable to link it to other tragedies, such the same predicament and nursing him in August 1999 staff as streetchildren. When parents and engage in survival shifts until he became caretakers die because of AIDS, the chil­ prostitution. Girls are better. 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Letters to th e E d ito r Law school caught in a downward spiral

The new U.S. News & World Report law mine who will gain admission to their schools. school ratings came out last week and, once Many people agree that tests such as the SAT again, Notre Dame Law took a tumble down and LSAT do not accurately measure the the rankings. Regardless of whether you quality of potential students. Nevertheless, agree with the ranking system, the truth is that standardized tests and ranking method­ that employers and prospective students care ologies are not perfect is another poor excuse about where the school stands. In the past few for not achieving excellence. If admissions and 9 years, the Law School has had deans and faculty expect us to achieve excellence on sub­ prominent professors leaving town faster than jective admissions tests and mid-term exams, a Michigan fan after a blowout loss at Notre is it too much to ask the school to reciprocate Dame Stadium (except they don’t have any in its performance in the U.S. News rankings? intention of coming back in two years). Some of the blame must fall on the adminis­ For several reasons, including a staggering tration and alumni, as our facilities are, at 78 percent employment rate at graduation, best, decent. Perhaps the Law School could Wearing what’s inside our ranking has fallen from a top 25 law use a multi-million dollar donation or at least school to a five-way tie for 27. Some current renovation. Just look at what the recent dona­ There seems to have been a lot of talk lately on clothes and what they say students have been told by prospective tion has done for the MBA school in terms of about people. If you think about it, judging a person by the clothes he or she employers that they usually only hire increased student applications and wears is a lot like the old phrase, “judging a book by its cover.” It is what is those attending “top-tier” law improvement in the national rank­ inside that counts. schools. The implication of such ings. To maintain competitiveness, But really, I am sure you all know that anyway and none of you would remarks — that these employers a school must continuously strive ever dream of assuming that because a woman is wear­ no longer consider Notre Dame to offer amenities similar to or ing tight or revealing clothing it means she wants to hit to be in that category — should better than its rivals. We don’t it all night long in your dorm room. serve as a wake-up call to the do this currently; our facilities But I digress. That kind of talk about clothing is not school in general. are outdated and classrooms what I want to get into, because things get messy, peo­ The excuse used most fre­ are uncomfortable and over­ ple start assuming things, and we all know that when quently as to our drop is that, crowded. you assume something, you make an ass out of you and at Notre Dame Law School, The good news is that we me — but especially you. we are “educating a differ­ certainly possess many high- Anyway, clothing is something that I have been think­ ent kind of lawyer.” No one caliber professors, talented ing about lately, because in looking for a job (which I disputes the worthiness of students, wonderful alumni Molly still do not have) one of the things that I have been this goal. Nevertheless, the and a great general reputa­ warned about is the phrase, “business formal attire.” Strzelecki fact that we are a private tion. Furthermore, the Frankly, this scares me. I don’t do suits, I don’t do religious institution does not administration and faculty heels, I don’t do clothes that inhibit my breathing reg­ excuse poor performance in know what will be tested on Growing Up to ularly. On a day-to-day basis, I am in jeans and a T- the game all the other law the “rankings exam.” We be a Kid shirt, or on really great days still in my pajamas, schools play. One could argue shouldn’t hide behind our iden­ going about my day perfectly happy with myself. otherwise, but don't expect tity as a reason for a sub-par And you are trying to tell me that in just a matter of weeks 1 have to give employers to buy it. ranking or ignore the set criteria all that up? I don’t think so. There are many reasons I am an English major, The other common excuse is that we have the resources to meet. If and the fact that I can show up to class in track pants and a baseball cap the majority of law school deans agree we do, we might need to change our and still make a valid point about the idea of the American dream in “The that the ranking system does not take motto to “Notre Dame Law School: Great Gatsby,” as well as have my professors take me seriously is high on into account many variables, including diver­ Educating a different type of unemployed the list. ReaUy, it goes for any major. sity, library resources, et cetera. This is true lawyer.” So, does the fact that I do not regularly participate in the fashion show — very few formulas take into account all that plagues both Saint Mary’s and Notre Dame mean that in essence I am variables and, admittedly, the process is sub­ Benjamin Jilek a slacker, and a company should not hire me? Not in the least. Granted, jective. law student playing dress up is fun every once in a while and it is usually accompanied At the same time these very same deans class o f '02 with a, “Wow, Molly, why are you so dressed up today?” It has never been employ standardized tests that largely deter­ April 9, 2001 accompanied with a, “Wow, Molly, that suit and heels made your comments and theories in class today so much smarter!” I like these companies that I hear about that do not require you to look like you are attending a funeral every day of the week. A friend of mine works out in Phoenix, and his company has the right idea. He can do his Justifying slavery reparations computer work in shorts and a T-shirt if he so chooses. They know he is a smart guy, that is why they hired him. They did not hire him because they For the past two years or tion was that they had to Confederates. In 1876, this liked his tie. so, I’ve been following the “homestead” the land for second homestead act was I really do not see the point of making myself uncomfortable in clothing. often heated and controver­ five years and it would be repealed. America preferred That utterly defeats the ultimate purpose. I think I will propose that all com­ sial issue of reparations for theirs. Imagine that: 160 to keep the freed slaves, my panies make the rule that clothing, while not optional, should at least be slavery, and across the acres of land, free. And the ancestors, as sharecroppers option-full. nation, most white folks are settlers didn’t even have to for another 100 years. The If you want to come to work all dressed up and ready to rock the work vehemently against repara­ be U.S. citizens to qualify, rest is history. week, great. And if you want to come in your favorite jeans and shirt that tions of any sort. Hell, you only working on becoming The United States govern­ you have had since freshman year of high school, that is fine too. As long as mention a mere apology for one. This act, the Homestead ment could give away 160 you get your work done, what does it matter? slavery and their shorts get Act of 1862, was, to my acres of land, free, even to In a perfect world, this would work like a charm. Alas, as we all know this all knotted. I truly believe knowledge, never repealed. noncitizens but could not is not a perfect world by far, and people still seem to think that business for­ that there would be another In 1866, another home­ give 80 acres, as enacted, to mal means that the job gets done better and in a more “professional” civil war if the U.S. govern­ stead act, possibly known as a people who provided them atmosphere. Translation, in a more “boring” atmosphere. ment ever considered this the Southern Homestead 200-plus years of hard, free And in general, this forces us all to spend more than a rational amount of measure. Let me share with Act, was also enacted by labor. Instead, they gave my money on clothing, because now, besides that $300 suit (and that’s a cheap­ you why I’m still waiting on Congress. It stipulated that people 100-plus more years er one, too), you have to buy clothes for other times, like the weekends. You my 80 acres and a mule. public lands in the states of of hate, Black Codes, Jim know — bars, clubs and other occasions that require the unspoken dress On Jan. 1, 1863, President Alabama, Mississippi, Crow laws, the KKK, lynch- code that we all be perfectly put together, yada, yada, yada. If you think Abraham Lincoln signed the Louisiana, Arkansas and ings, segregation, oppres­ about it, it’s pretty ridiculous. Emancipation Proclamation, Florida be disposed of sion, miscegenation, poverty Hopefully, when I find a job, and I wear my suit I bought for the sole rea­ freeing the slaves. On that according to the stipulations and more hate. I ask you, son of getting an interview, they will not even care what I am wearing and very same day, the of the Homestead Act of would black America, no, hire me because I have the smarts to be a great asset to their company. Homestead Act of 1862 was 1862. There was no distinc­ would America as a whole Hopefully, when I find a job, it will be because of all the work I have put into enacted. Under this act, the tion for race or color. be a better nation if we’d the last four years, and not because of how neatly pressed 1 am. And hope­ United States Congress liter­ Settlers were to receive no gotten our acres, as fully, when I do find a job, it will be with one of the companies out there ally gave away 160 acres of more than 80 acres. This act promised? Hell, right now, that embraces individuality and has an office that is not thriving on navy, land per person or family, was part of the I’d take an acre and a chick­ gray, black and pinstripes. Because honestly, I don’t look good in pinstripes. free. For more than 100 Reconstruction Period. en. years, more than 2 million Some ex-slaves did indeed Molly Strzelecki is a senior English major. She can be e-mailed at white Americans received receive a few southern Pamela A. Hairston [email protected]. Her column appears every other Tuesday. The views expressed in this column are those of the author and not neces­ more than 270 million acres acres, which were eventually Washington, DC sarily those o f The Observer. of land and the only stipula­ returned to the pardoned April 5, 2001 A\3 » c e n e <

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A l b u m R e v ie w India.Arie emerges as powerful new R&B force

recording. However, with her debut Acoustic Soul By ARIENNE THOMPSON album Acoustic Soul, India.Arie manages such a gem Acoustic Soul Scene Music Critic to display the potential of the guitar as an among the essential element of neo-soul. common. ACOUSTIC SOLI Commonly thought to be reserved for In the late '90s India.Arie and her band The album white rock artists, like Sheryl Crow, or old Groovement formed an independent label thrives on India.Arie m blues singers, like B.B. King, the guitar and released an album with some of her India.Arie’s has been an instrument largely ignored by early songs. Soon after, she had a spot on husky voice Motown Records black artists in the genre of modern Sarah McLachlan's quietly successful and self-con­ rhythm and blues and neo-soul. With the Lilith Fair tour in 1998 and was courted scious lyrics, exceptions of Brian McKnight, Tony Rich, by several major labels. Later signing with while suc- Raphael Saadiq and a handful of others, Motown, India.Arie released Acoustic Soul c e s s f u 11 y Rating the guitar has not traditionally been in late March with very little recognition. incorporating embraced as a focal instrument in R & B Nonetheless, the quirky, simple video her full range for her first sin­ of skills on gle, “Video,” has the guitar. garnered She sings of national atten­ love, loss, beauty and God with an intensi­ tell where mine ends,” compensates for tion and made ty usually withheld for the more seasoned any of the album’s minor blunders. Her her “buzzwor­ artist. She fits the bill of the average neo­ voice low and smooth, India.Arie profess­ thy” on BET and soul artist, but has a freshness that does es a love for pigmentation and creates the MTV alike. On not peg her into the realm of triteness. vivid, lush images that great songs arc the track, she With songs like “Strength, Courage, & made of. The song is reminiscent of the sings of being Wisdom" and “Ready For Love,” vibe present on D’Angelo’s debut release the antithesis of India.Arie showcases her strong voice and Brown Sugar and proves that India.Arie the supermodels song writing skills. The latter is infused deserves a position among those artists of and booty-shak- with the waning and waxing of a single neo-classic soul. ers seen with cello while she makes her most soulful Though she lacks the hard funk of alarming con­ attempt on the record. Me’Shell NdegeOcello and the quiet soul of stancy on the Other songs like “Back to the Middle" Tracy Chapman, India.Arie is well on her same television and “Part of My Life” don’t add much to way to becoming a champion of her stations that the total composition, but do provide an genre. Acoustic Soul is a squirt of flavor in have generated opportunity for the guitar’s presence to be the occasionally repetitive field of mushy her early suc­ fully recognized and appreciated. love songs and shallow thought. cess. Such hon­ Fortunately, the pleasantly funky India.Arie, it seems, is restricted by noth­ Photo courtesy ofwww.indiaarie.com esty and self- “Brown Skin,” in which India.Arie claims ing: she is lyrically and musically sound, With her “husky” voice, soulful lyrics and the ability to seem lessly awareness are “Brown skin you know I love your brown proving her artistic prowess and potential Incorporate guitar into R&B, India.Arie is gaining attention. what make skin/1 can’t tell where yours begins I can’t longevity.

C o n c er t R e v ie w The Samples perform perfect mix of old and new

other groups would get lost a song like By LISA BRUNO along the way, losing sight of “Lonely Soul,” a Scene Music Critic their goal, but the Samples tribute to Elvis h a sn ’t, and that showed on and Judy Garland, Sean Kelly, lead singer of the Thursday night. The title of the the Samples Samples, said the Samples group’s new album, Return to revealed its firm always bring the rain, and the Earth, couldn’t be more appro­ grasp of the ele­ band did just that Thursday priate, as the members have ments of a soon- night. come full circle and returned to to-be classic. One As the rain and thunder what they want as a band. of these elements pounded above Stepan Center, a In concert, the Samples is the voice of new hope was felt in the revealed a crisp energy and Kelly, which Samples. It was as if the band cohesiveness that has to be par­ always seems at let out a col­ tially attrib­ some level to have lective sigh of uted to its a certain sadness. relief and was independent Laced in with finally going Set List status. The these rookie songs at things its April 5, 2001 show opened were the stan­ way. Having Stepan Center with the sta­ dards, including, cut ties with ple tune, “Did “Feel Us Shaking” its former Set: You Ever and “Little Silver record label, Did You Ever Look So Nice Look So Ring.” And just to W.A.R. (What Wild River Nice,” and please the crowd a Are Records), We All Move On followed up little more, the the Samples Giants with a trick­ band added cuts finally has Indiana ling of new of other favorites control of its Lonely Soul songs from in-between the own music. Nothing Lasts For Long Return to classics. The The journey to Our Time Earth. result was a beau­ AMANDA HUGHES/The Observer this place World Of Machines While there tiful balance of old Donning a Notre Dame shirt, Sean Kelly and his band, The Samples, thrilled their hasn’t been an Weight Of The World might have and new. The Stepan Center crowd last Thursday as they jammed through old fan favorites easy one Feel Us Shaking been some Samples has been and new material alike. though. The Castle Walls early reserva­ around for awhile group has Little Silver Ring tions about and can boast a long list of fan In addition to new music and and perhaps even an appear­ been fraught Won’t Be Back Again the new songs favorites — like “Taxi,” “Who new energy, the Samples has a ance on MTV’s “TRL.” But it with a number resonating Am I” and “Anyone But You.” new website, thesamples.com. do esn ’t — and it w on’t. Its of roadblocks among fans, Yet if the band were to play The group has the computer members are musical purists, but has always persevered. To Kelly quickly put any doubts to these most requested classics, strapped tightly down in its tour and fans are lucky to have say that the Samples is a sur­ rest as he pointed out that there the concert could go on into the bus and is very eager to keep them. They have maintained a vivor of the music industry may once was a day when even wee hours of the morning. Still, fans informed. steady focus on what they want, sound cliche, but it truly is. “Taxi” was new material. The the highlight of Thursday’s The Samples has been playing and it is a pure, untarnished Like any band, the Samples songs definitely held their own, show was arguably when the since 1989, and in today’s music desire to make music. In Kelly’s struggled to get signed, got and any reservations were band broke one of these business, it would seem this words, “Didn’t make much signed and then struggled to abandoned amidst sea of fans favorites out of the archives — band should have a broader fan sense, but we loved to do our regain independence. Many bouncing to “Castle Walls.” With the rarely played “Indiana.” base, maybe a couple of videos thing.” A s S ' c e n e Tuesday, April 10, 2001

A lb u m R e v ie w OTR reach creative height with Films for Radio

America’s great unsigned bands.” By GREG RUEHLMANN Fortunately, that “unsigned” was dropped Films for Radio Scene Music Critic when Over the Rhine joined Virgin/Backporch records. The road to musical success is rarely easy. The typical Though OTR has aspired to mainstream Over The Rhine band must spend years fostering a fan base, finding the success in the American music scene, it still right label, and developing its sound before it can remained a well-kept indie rock secret. achieve a breakthrough hit — if it ever does. A band that That is, until now, as the band releases Virgin Records has certainly paid its dues over the last decade is the what is easily its most skillful effort to date. Cincinnati-based group Over the Rhine. Led by the hus- Films For Radio exhibits the polish of veter­ band-wife song writing duo of Linford Detweiler (piano, an studio musicians and further solidifies keyboard) and Karin Bergquist (vocals, guitar), the Bergquist’s and Detweiler’s status as mas­ Rating group has endured record label problems and the ter songwriters. Most importantly, Films departure of two band members. But judging from their For Radio is a record bursting with beauty, new release, Films for Radio, all of OTR’s struggles are and should translate better to popular AAA AiH finally about to pay off. radio than any of Over the Rhine’s previous Over the Rhine — named after Cincinnati’s poorest works. The album resounds as a triumph inner-city neighborhood — got its start in 1989 playing for Over the Rhine and a landmark in the group's musi­ spectacular piano on this track. The line “Roll me over at clubs like Sudsy Malone’s, the Queen City’s infamous cal development. that little blue river now, church child” will be stuck in laundromat/ alternative music venue. The band’s unique Films for Radio gets off to a great start with the track music fans’ minds for a long time to come. “Little Blue blend of folk, rock, pop and blues propelled it to the “The World Can Wait.” Don Heffington’s pounding per­ River” is followed by “Goodbye,” which sounds like the forefront of a vibrant Cincinnati music scene with the cussion and Detweiler’s keyboards give the song a mysti­ wistful pop of Over the Rhine’s early days. It examines likes of The Afghan Whigs, The Ass Ponys and Blessid cal quality that sets the perfect tone for the rest the the daily uncertainty of life, ultimately finding a shimmer Union of Souls. Eleven years and seven albums later, record. “The World Can Wait” leads into other memo­ of hope as Bergquist exclaims, “This is not goodbye.” OTR’s hometown popularity and small but devoted rable songs such as “Give Me Strength,” “Little Blue OTR closes Films for Radio with the showstopper national following continue to grow. River,” and “Goodbye." “When I Go.” The band’s lyrics have never sounded so Through the years, the group has dealt with its fair “Give Me Strength” represents quite a departure for passionate, or so melancholy. Bergquist has one of the share of difficulties. In 1996, it lost its record deal when OTR, and has already earned significant airplay on world’s most beautiful voices, and she uses it to carry the label I.R.S. disappeared in the midst of massive alternative stations across the country. Co-written by this song entirely by herself. She cries out for validation, industry restructuring. Later that year, two of the band’s Dido, it is a slightly dark, introspective piece, textured “I want to know/ Will it make a difference/ When I go?” four founding members left to pursue other opportuni­ with rich electronic rhythms rather than piano and gui­ as Detweiler and guitarist Jack Henderson softly com­ ties. But Bergquist and Detweiler pressed on. They hired tar. The refrain is an anthem of determination: “Give me plement her singing. “When I Go ” ends the album as new musicians and continued to record music. strength to find the road that’s lost in me/ Give me time strongly as “The World Can Wait” began it. Through their own independent label, they distributed to heal and build myself a dream/ Give me eyes to see With Films for Radio, Over the Rhine has achieved OTR’s music, including the original band’s final album, the world surrounding me/ Give me strength to be only new heights of creativity. Hopefully, the album will also the independent classic Good Dog Bad Dog. The couple me.” take the band to new heights of popular success. In a performed on “CBS This Morning” in late 1998 and gri­ “Little Blue River” is a classic Over the Rhine number world where mainstream music has gone so stale, the maced as the host described Over the Rhine as “one of — bluesy and totally intoxicating. Detweiler plays some artistry of a band like OTR should be warmly welcomed.

A l b u m R ev ie w Double album showcases DiFranco’s diversity

out the disc. musical and per­ By MAUREEN SM ITH E Revelling literally reveals the wide span sonal develop­ Scene Music Critic of musical context in which DiFranco ment. Lyrics such develops her music. Ranging from solo as “The first per­ Often described as a jazz, funk, soul, acoustic numbers to songs with a strong son in your life/ rock and folk artist, Ani DiFranco contin­ band back up, this CD is the more jazzy of To ever really ues to defy generalizations. Her newest the two. matter/ Is saying album, Revelling/Reckoning, leaves listen­ In addition to her newly embraced vin­ the last thing/ ers with this same conundrum — who is tage jazz-singer pitches, “What How When That you want to Ani DiFranco? Where (Why Who)” features some well hear,” from “Sick Experimenting with a wide range of gui­ placed horns, including a trumpet and a of Me,” demon­ tars, from electric to acoustic, DiFranco saxophone played by well-known musician strate her grow­ successfully reveals her dynamic and Maceo Parker. Vocal support from addi­ ing confronta­ unique musical strengths in this special tional artists blends nicely with this track's tional nature double album. Clearly different and divid­ overall jazzy feel. with life. ed, the two discs play off of each other in The completely acoustic track, As always, an attempt to define the many experiences “Harvest,” surprises the listener because DiFranco also that have made DiFranco the musician she for once, DiFranco has nothing verbal to takes the oppor­ is today. say. Her lyrics are so concise and clear tunity to use her The first disc in the set, Revelling, opens and honest throughout the disc's other fame to make with the bluesy shuffle “Ain't That The tracks. However, most Ani DiFranco fans some political Way.” Like every other track on this disc, can't argue that her intricate guitar work commentary. In this song demonstrates DiFranco’s intellec­ continues to impress when left without her “Your Next Bold tual and poetic lyric ability: “I gotta beeline voice. Move” she takes double time/ Leave my home sweet home The album's second disc, Reckoning, is a a shot at the for your honeycomb.” The groove heard in departure from the jazzy setup she pre­ problems she “Ain't That The Way” continues through­ pares for the listener with Revelling. Most sees in America. of the songs “Coming of age on Reckoning during the Revelling/Reckoning are acoustic Plague/ Of Photo courtesy of Righteous Babe Records and solo, set­ Reagan and Never one to disappoint, indie rock legend Ani DiFranco’s newest ting a quiet Bush/ Watching release, Revelling/Reckoning, resonates with the heated pas­ Ani DiFranco W " ^ revelling and reflective capitalism gun sion and quiet self-reflection fans have come to expect from her. mood. She down democra­ makes a real cy/ It had this funny effect on me/1 guess.” chest/ The Berlin Wall still runs down Righteous Babe attempt on Honestly and boldly, she takes the risks Main Street.” She wants “her country” to Records ani difranco this disc to necessary to make changes. rise out of social oppression and conformi­ reckon with This theme is also felt in the social revo­ ty. Accompanied by a clarinet, shakers, herself and lution anthem “Subdivision.” She makes drums and bass, this song is a fusion of Rating the society no apologies for her frustrations. “White both instruments and ideals. that con­ i people are so scared of black people/ They This double album is classic DiFranco. K tributed to bulldoze out the country ... And while Faithful to her fans and her art, she never her own America gets its heart cut right out of its strays too far from what she does best. page 14 The Observer ♦ SPORTS Tuesday, April 10,2001

M ajor Leag ue Ba seb a ll NBA Hall of Famer dies from stroke Rumors fly over brackets, but in the clubhouse he would have had 22 more Associated Press and on the field we were one.” homers in 1969 if the Pirates He distributed his coveted had played in Three Rivers Jordan’s return PITTSBURGH stars for extra effort to team­ Stadium, which opened a year The Family has lost its patri­ mates who proudly attached later. Stargell hit 29 homers in arch. is going through a self-exam­ them to their ballcaps. 1969. Associated Press Hall of Famer Willie Stargell, ination of sorts. Jordan has “We fought for those stars,” “Nobody could hit a ball as been working out recently, who led the Pirates to two former teammate Bill Robinson far as Willie,” Tanner said. “In WASHINGTON World Series victories with his including practicing with the said Monday. “Those were pre­ 1979 in Montreal, he hit a ball The owner of the Wizards. tape-measure homers, died of Washington Wizards said he cious. If he forgot to give you so far there they painted the “He’s certainly working at a stroke Monday at age 61. one, we’d be at his locker say­ seat gold. I went up there the has a “gut feeling” that He had been in failing health seeing if he feels like he can ing, ‘Willie, I did this’ or next day and sat in that seat, Michael Jordan will return to for several years with a kidney return,” Pollin said. “He’s ‘Willie, 1 did that.’ To get those and everybody on field looked the NBA next season. disorder, according to officials told me when he has some­ stars from your leader and like puppets, that’s how far it In a story running on the at New Hanover Regional thing to say about it, he’ll tell captain, that was special.” traveled.” front page of Tuesday’s Medical Center in Wilmington, me. Tanner agreed that Stargell’s For his first 10 years in the Washington Post, Wizards N.C. “We’d welcome him with personal magnetism was a key majors, Stargell was content to majority owner Abe Pollin The Pirates unveiled a 12- open arms,” said Pollin, ingredient in the clubhouse. play in Clemente’s shadow, said he believes the odds are foot bronze statue of the man whose team’s 18-59 record is “When you had Willie even after he passed Clemente that Jordan will play for the known as “Pops” on Saturday third worst in the NBA. “It’s Stargell on your team, it was in production. Stargell reluc­ Wizards next season. Pollin at PNC Park, where they his decision. It would have to like having a diamond ring on tantly became the Pirates’ stressed that he did not played their first game Monday be in his interest to come your finger,” Tanner said. leader upon Clemente’s death know if Jordan has made up only hours after Stargell died. Big and powerful at 6-foot-4, in a Dec. 31, 1972, plane back and he would not do it his mind yet. “Now, every opening day at 225 pounds, with a deep, com­ crash, saying, “There’s a time unless he could perform at “The odds are that he’s PNC Park, everybody will know manding voice, Stargell intimi­ in a man’s life when he has to the standard he set for him­ going to come back,” Pollin this is Willie Stargell’s day,” dated pitchers even before decide if he’s going to be a self. said Chuck Tanner, Stargell’s they delivered the ball by pin- man.” said. T think he’s going to “But it would be very excit­ manager from 1977-82. “lie’s wheeling the bat in rhythm Stargell wore the mantle of decide whether he’s going to ing for everyone.” up there, and he knows the with their delivery. leadership as well as he did an be able to play at the level In order for Jordan to play Pirates are opening today.” Despite being overshadowed outfielder’s glove or a first that is satisfying to him.” again under NBA rules, he One of the greatest home run at times by more prolific home baseman’s mitt as an unappre­ Jordan, a part-owner and would have to divest his hitters ever, in volume and in run hitters Hank Aaron and ciated defensive player. president of basketball oper­ ownership interest in the distance, Stargell hit 475 Willie Mays, and by the play of Stargell enjoyed his best sea­ ations for Washington, has Wizards N although he could homers — many of them soar­ his own Hall of Fame team­ son in 1971, with 48 homers consistently said that he’s find a caretaker to purchase ing, majestic shots that rattled mate, Roberto Clemente, and 125 RBIs. However, he 99.9 percent sure he’ll never his stake sell it back to him a pitcher’s confidence. With Stargell’s sheer power was was 0-for-14 in the NL playoffs play again. Stargell batting cleanup for when he stops playing. unrivaled. He hit seven of the against the Giants and had He was unavailable for “I am working out because most of his 20-year career, the 18 homers over the right-field only one RBI in the Pirates’ comment Monday night. Pirates won World Series I got up to 240 pounds and roof at Pittsburgh’s Forbes seven-game World Series vic­ Pollin stressed to the Post I’m trying to lose w eight,” championships and NL pen­ Field from 1909-70 and once tory over favored Baltimore. that he was simply stating Jordan said last month. nants in 1971 and 1979 and held the record for the longest He left center stage to the 38- his opinion. “What I said was “People are taking this stuff six NL East titles from 1970- homer in nearly half of the year-old Clemente, who, fear­ my gut feeling,” Pollin said. way too far, but I can’t con­ 79. He was inducted into the National League parks. ful he would never play in “It’s his decision. I didn’t trol what people write or Hall of Fame in 1988. “He didn’t just hit pitchers, another Series, turned the Stargell was a dynamic think he’d come back when I think so I’m not going to he took away their dignity,” postseason into a personal first heard the talk. But leader on the field and a former Dodgers pitcher Don address this any more.” showcase of his grace, talent when Mario Lemieux came fatherly yet forceful presence Sutton said. and determination. Only 14 Some of the speculation back to the Penguins, it off it. The 1979 Pirates were For nearly 30 years, Stargell months later, Clemente was about Jordan’s return has stirred something in nicknamed “the Family” from was the only player to hit a dead. been fueled by Jordan’s close Michael.” the Sister Sledge song, “We ball out of Dodger Stadium, In 1979, it was Stargell’s friend, Charles Barkley, who Are Family,” and Stargell said and he did it twice. If he hadn’t turn to transform the World Lemieux, one of the owners has said he would like to years later that it wasn’t a played his first 8 1/2 seasons Series into a one-man act for of the Pittsburgh Penguins, play w ith Jo rd a n in misnomer. at cavernous Forbes Field, an aging star. At 39, seemingly returned to the ice in Washington next season. “We won, we lived and we then the majors’ most spacious several years past his prime, December after retiring at Jordan retired in 1993 enjoyed as one," Stargell said. ballpark, he probably would and after knee injuries had the end of the 1997 season after winning three NBA “We molded together dozens of have hit more than 600 robbed him of his mobility and and led the Penguins into the titles and tried to make a different individuals into one homers. some of his strength, Stargell’s playoffs. career in professional base­ working force. We were prod­ Stargell’s first wife, Dolores, postseason performance was Pollin said he thinks ball. But he returned for the ucts of different races, were kept detailed statistics on every bit as haunting and as Jordan, who won six NBA NBA playoffs in 1995 and raised in different income every ball he hit and estimated driven as Clemente’s. titles with the Chicago Bulls, played through 1998, win-

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This Week in Campus Ministry T he development of the New Testament was gradual. The earliest books of the New Testament were probably some of the letters of Paul and date back to the 50’s, some Mondav-Tuesdav. April 9-10. 11:30 pm-10:00pm 20 years after Jesus’ death. The gospels were written significantly later. Most of St. Paul’s Chapel. Fisher Hall their development took place between the years 70 and 110. During this same period Eucharistic Adoration many other Christian writings also entered into circulation among the various Christian communities. Even as the early Church was beginning to regard some of this Tuesday, April 10. 7:00 p.m. Christian literature as scripture, it was not 114 Coleman-Morse Center Faith FAQsat all certain which of these books were Campus Bible Study or were not inspired scripture. Like many questions of the early church, this issue could not be decided until after Tuesday. April 10. 7:00 p.m. Fact! Christianity became legal. The fourth Campus Stations of the Cross b ij C a + b & r J . S f e- & I &, d-.S.c-. century saw the definition of the & Sacrament of Reconciliation Trinity and the natures of Christ The stations program will begin at the Grotto and con­ Why do you say th a t the Catholic Church (325) before it saw the definition tinue throughout the campus, concluding with Station of the New Testament. The canon or list of the New Testament XTV at the Basilica Adoration of the Cross and opportu­ gives us the Bible? The Catholic Church books was not final until 393 at nity for individual sacrament of penance. often seems to teach things that are not the council of Hippo in North Africa, which was later confirmed Wednesday, April 11. 10:00 p.m. in scripture and Catholics certainly do not by Rome. Interestingly, the Morrissey Hall Chapel inclusion and exclusion of particular books was not a simple Interfaith Christian Night Prayer know the Bible like many Christians do. matter. Some of the books in the New Testament were not widely Wednesday, April 11, 6:30 p.m. regarded as scripture for generations, especially James, Revelation, and the Letter to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart Hebrews. At the same time some books did not make the list which were popularly RCLA Practice for Vigil regarded as inspired writings. Thus, for the first three and a half centuries there was no Christian Bible to which one Thursday, April 12. 5:00 p.m. could refer with certainty. For the authentic teaching of the apostles, Christians depended on the teachings of the bishops who succeeded the apostles and whose first duty it was Basilica of the Sacred Heart (and still is) to transmit faithfully the teachings of Christ which they had received. It is on RCLA - Mass the authority of this body of bishops . . . . , . Holy Thursday which...... we and all - Christians - - depend For the authentic teaching of the apostles, whenever we open the Bible. It was Friday, April 13. 8:00 a.m. their deliberation, inspired by the Holy Christians depended on the teachings of the Spirit, which included some books, Chicago’s Hispanic Pilsen neighborhood excluded others and therefore compiled bishops who succeeded the apostles and whose first “Via Crucis” (Way of the Cross) the scriptures that we have today. duty it was (and still is) to transmit faithfully Depart from library Circle at 8:00 a.m. Jesus neither read nor wrote a word of the New Testament. After his death the teachings of Christ which they had received. Friday. April 13. 3:00 p.m. he left us the witness of his disciples and Basilica of the Sacred Heart the guidance of the Holy Spirit. To this day, scripture, (along with councils, liturgical practices and other traditions) remains one of the ways that the early church has RCIA Mass communicated its faith in Christ across the centuries. Good Friday Ever wonder why we as Catholics do what we do or believe Friday. April 13 what we believe? Ask Father J. at ministry. 1 (and.edu. Basilica of the Sacred Heart Good Friday Morning Prayer - 9:00 a.m. Passion - 3:00 p.m. Two opportunities for Stations of the Cross Stations of the Cross - 7:15 p.m.

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final round for a 922 total. over Kent State’s Martina national championship Special to The Observer MSU entered the day with Gillen and three over team ­ just a one stroke lead over mate Stacy Snider. The University of Notre Ohio State and Indiana, but Freshman Shannon Byrne Dame women’s golf team Chicago, 11-3, Ohio State, 12-5 was nine strokes better than turned in the best round of Special to The Observer moved up one spot in the and Case Western, 11-5, before any other team on Sunday for the tournament for Notre standings on Sunday after­ dropping an 11-10 decision to the win. Dame, as she fired a two-over The men's gymnastics team noon to finish 13th at the Ohio U. Despite losing top play­ Kent State finished second 76 in the final round to put once again has vaulted to the er Carolyn Scully to injury, the Indiana Invitational with a pinnacle of success, winning the with a 933 total and was fol­ her in a tie for 42nd with a Irish defeated Oberlin in the 54-hole total of 993. club national championship, a lowed by Northwestern (939), 245 total. Byrne shot 82 and semifinals, 10-5, and Michigan The Irish lowered their title it also claimed in 1998. The Ohio State (940) and Indiana 87 for the opening 36 holes of in the championship, 10-9. Julia score by 20 strokes compared Irish team score of 147.75 nar­ (943) to round out the top five the tourney. Pilipovich was the leading scorer to Saturday’s final round of rowly edged runner-up Texas, teams in the 15-team tourna­ Following Byrne among the for the Irish, while Monica 337 by shooting a 317 total 146.95. ment. Irish golfers was sophomore Kerschner was a standout on for the day. Notre Dame came Defending champion Texas Leading Notre Dame indi­ Terri Taibl, who finished in defense. The club will return to into Sunday’s final round in A&M took Bronze with a 145.95 vidually was senior Shane 62nd place with a 253 score. action in the sectionals in two score, just ahead of '99 champi­ 14th place after rounds of Smith, who finished in a tie Senior Danielle Villarosa fin­ weeks. on Syracuse in fourth. Mickey 339 and 337 on Saturday. The men’s squad again played for 23rd with an 18-over par ished in a tie for 68th, as she McGarry and Jason Miller paced The Irish finished the tour­ shorthanded, as four top players total of 240. Smith rebounded shot an 81 in the final round the Irish, with McGarry claiming nam ent 71 strokes behind were injured and missing from from an 81-82 opening day to to give her a 54-hole total of sixth in the All-Around. Michigan State, as the the tournament. Yet the Irish shoot a three-over par 77 in 257. Kristin McMurtrie tied McGarry took fifth in floor, sixth Spartans won the tournament still managed to post a 5-2 the final round. Her 240 for 74th on the weekend with in rings, fifth in vault and sev­ by 11 strokes over Kent State. record. score put her 17 strokes a 266 total on rounds of enth in parallel bars, while Michigan State played the 54- Because of strong wind condi­ behind Michigan State’s 91,87, and 88. Miller placed sixth in the vault. hole tourney on the 6,134 tions, the club played zone Emily Bastel who took medal­ The women’s golf team Pete Asmuth also scored points yard, par 74 Indiana defense, which contributed to ist honors with a one-over returns to action on Friday, for the Irish although he did not University Golf Course with the Irish fast start, as they post­ par 223 in the tournament. place. The trophy will be on dis­ April 14 at the Illinois ed wins over Miami Ohio, 13-6, rounds of 314, 313 and a play at the Rolfs Sports Bastel won by two strokes Invitational in Champaign, 111. Ohio, 13-8; and Ohio State, 13- one-under par 295 in the Recreation Center. 12, before dropping the finale on The Irish women’s team also Saturday to Indiana, 13-7. In distinguished itself, with its Sunday’s quarterfinals, the Irish fourth consecutive top 10 rank­ defeated Case Western, 13-1, ing, finishing eighth in the cham­ and took the semifinals over e n s olf pionships. Emily Smith won M ’ G Ohio State, 15-9, before falling in Gold in the Uneven Bars with a the finals to Indiana, 13-11. 9.6 performance to highlight the competition. Smith’s fifth in the Sailing vault and seventh on both foor Golfers hang onto 13th spot The Notre Dame Sailing club and balance beam earned her placed third this weekend at the third in the all-around competi­ University of Michigan in the Big Toledo which scored an 855. Peter Rivas, who turned in the tion. Erin Henry finished 11th in Special to The Observer 10 Team Racing Regatta. The Rockets finished two best 54-hole total of his colle­ Balance Beam and 17th in the Michigan and Wisconsin finished strokes ahead of Miami-Ohio giate career with a seven-over all-around, as the team finished The Notre Dame men’s golf first and second ahead of the who finished third with a 54- par total of 220. Rivas turned eighth with a 131.6 score. team closed out the final day Irish, with Northwestern, hole total of 857. Xavier was in rounds of 72, 76 and 72 to Texas, Texas A&M and Miami of of play at the Marshall Minnesota, and Iowa State plac­ fourth with 870, while finish in a tie for 40th overall. Ohio took the top three spots. Invitational with a nine-over ing fourth, fifth and sixth respec­ Michigan and Kentucky tied Sophomore Kyle Monfort fin­ par team total of 293 on the tively. for fifth with 871 totals. ished in a tie for 53rd with a Women’s Water Polo way to a 54-hole mark of 880. The Notre Dame women’s Senior Alex Kent turned in 10-over par 223 as he turned Rowing That put the Irish in 13th water polo club claimed its sec­ Notre Dame’s top individual in rounds of 77, 72 and 74. Fresh off its win in last week’s place in the 20-team tourna­ ond Midwest Championship in scores, finishing in a tie for Junior Steve Ratay was 59th Lubber’s Cub over Michigan ment field. The Irish turned in three years with a championship 19th with a three over par overall, as he shot a 54-hole State and Grand Valley State, the game 8-5 victory over rival and rounds of 298, 289 and 293 to Rowing club traveled to total of 216. Kent closed the total of 225, and senior Pat defending champion Miami Ohio. finish 41 strokes behind the Ypslianti, Mich, to challenge tournament on Saturday with Schaffier closed out the Irish After blitzing through the first record-setting pace of Ohio Michigan and Michigan State. a two-over par 73 to follow up contingent, scoring with a 64th three rounds with victories over State as the Buckeyes took the Twenty mile-per-hour quarter­ rounds of 72 and 71 on Friday. place tie as he fired rounds of Miami B, 16-2, Bowling Green, tournament title for the 16th ing tail winds with gusts forced The 216 total was eight 77, 75 and 74 on the way to a 13-6, and Grand Valley, 15-1, time. OSU turned in a record- the cancellation of the 3F and strokes off the pace set by Ohio 226 total. the Irish faced a nemesis that low team score of 13-under Varsity 4-plus races. In the State’s Mike Austin, whose Notre Dame returns to action had defeated them twice earlier par 839 on the 6,446-yard, par events that were held, it was a five-under par total of 208 tied next weekend, Saturday and this season — Miami Ohio. clean sweep for Michigan, as the 71 Guyan Golf and Country In what coach Brian Coughlin the Marshall Invitational 54- Sunday, April 14 and 15, when Wolverines won the Freshman Club course. described as “an amazing game hole record, set in 1998 by the Irish travel to Columbus, 4-plus, Varsity 8, followed by The Irish, who started the and great effort by all,” The Irish Michigan’s Michael Harris. Ohio to compete in Ohio State’s Notre Dame and Michigan State, day in 13th, just 10 strokes out displayed ability and composure. Following Kent among the 54-hole Kepler Invitational at and in the final race on the long of fourth place, were unable to Trailing the Red Hawks by two Irish golfers was freshman the OSU Scarlet Course. course, wind conditions move up in the standings as goals, the Irish tallied five swamped all but two boats, forc­ they finished 10 strokes straight scores. Lauren Kuzniar ing the course to be shortened to battled in hole to score four behind Xavier University who 910 m eters. On the short finished fourth with an 870 times, including a 4 meter rock­ N 5 7 nations around course, Michigan again topped et. total. the Irish with the Spartans trail­ the world, the Liz Parolin splashed two more Ohio State finished 16 I ing in the firsts and second into the net, while drawing four strokes in front of second place Claretians strive to change Freshman 8 races. ejections. Brigett Alge’s tena­ the shape of the future for cious defense in the hole shut people rolled under by the down Miami’s MVP of a year global elite. ago. while Alge also scored TURTLE CREEK APARTMENTS twice for the Irish. Following the spiritual Lisa Thomas proved to be The Students’ T choice in Off-Campus Housing tradition of our founder, among the best goalies in the Saint Anthony Claret, we country, and she received great DON’T WAIT APPLY TODAY!!!! continue to bring the defensive support from Meg Daday, Sarah Todnem, Margo P: 272-8124 message of Jesus to Klosterman and Meghann wherever in the world the Stepan, as these four also need is greatest. helped with assists on the We are a committed attack. In four weeks the Irish will Do a little dance, group of men who see compete in the Nationals at ourselves as servants of Miami of Ohio, against the best Make a little love, the Word and at the service of the world— especially to those who are poor teams from California, Florida, get down to n ig h t. . . and oppressed. Sustained by a rich spirituality, we work to bring justice, Arizona and the rest of the country. peace, and love where they are in short supply. Succeed with the Claretians. Meet us and let us meet you. Ultimate Frisbee Father Carl Quebedeaux, C.M.F., Room 20 2 2 For the second week in a row. Happy 20th Sheep! 205 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60606 the women’s squad claimed first ■ k ’ m 1 Telephone: 800/328-6515. E-mail: [email protected] place, as the Irish won the Great if * 1 Baa... Lakes Invitational. In round 9 „ ' robin play, the women defeated Oberlin, 8-6, University of Love, **•: T ' 4 » Your little sluts / The Claretians WWW.daret.org The love of Christ impels us www.daret.org Tuesday, April 10, 2001 The Observer ♦ SPORTS page 19

M e n ’s T e n n is S oftball Irish come back to earn Notre Dame earns sweeps 4-3 victory over Baylor Syracuse in doubleheader

4-1 at No. 4 singles before rallying for a 3- Sharron and Kristin Schmidt both By PETER FRASSO By KATIE HUGHES 6, 6-4, 6-3 win in the match at 3-3. pitched shutouts for the Irish, extend; Sports Writer Sports Writer In Sunday’s match against ninth-ranked ing Notre Dame’s consecutive score­ Southern Methodist University, the Irish less innings streak to 28. Sharron yielded five hits and struck out nine, Fighting high winds and weather condi­ kept it close in their third 4-3 loss of the The Notre Dame softball team con­ tions, the 16th-ranked men’s tennis team season. SMU swept all three doubles tinued its winning ways on Sunday while Schmidt flirted with a no-hitter sent Baylor packing in Texas this week­ matches, beating the Irish 8-6 at No. 1 and with a doubleheader win over before giving up a bunt hit in the fifth. end, defeating the team 4-3. 2 doubles and 8-3 at No. 3. Syracuse by identi­ She finished The Irish fought their way back from a Smith again had the biggest challenge of cal scores of 6-0 with a one hit­ 2-0 deficit early in the the match, playing SMU’s 6th ranked and 6-0. “We’re gtting it done ter, and nine match to claim the senior Genius Chidzikwe in the deciding Unfortunately, it offensively, and w e’re getting strikeouts. win. match. The Mustang’s 24th- ranked Jon was a only a Pyrrhic Notre Dame’s “The conditions Wallmark also defeated Javier Taborga at victory as third the pitching down. ’’ team ERA is were far from perfect, No. 2 singles, 6-3, 7-6, and Brian Farrell baseman Andrea now 0.98, rank­ ing in the top but I think our guys lost only his third dual singles match of the Bledsoe suffered a Liz Miller did a great job of year, 6-4, 6-3 to SMU’s Johan Brunstrom. leg injury from a 15 nationally. head coach keeping their poise “I was awfully proud of Casey. violent collision in Jenny Kriech and fighting hard [Chidzikwe] is one of the best college ten­ the first inning of showed again when there was every nis players in the country. He played in the game two. why she is a Davis Cup for Zimbabwe, and was an I PA Bledsoe and Syracuse second base­ premier leadoff hitter, going 6-8 with reason to fold up and Bayliss go home,” said head All-American. His experience really man Lindsay Richards collided as a triple and two RBIs. Lizzy Lemire, coach Bobby Bayliss. showed,” said Bayliss. Bledsoe attempted to steal second. leading the charge, was 4-7, including “It was difficult to adjust, and any of them The three wins of the day for the Irish Both lay on the ground for minutes a double and her second homer of the deserve a lot of credit.” again demonstrated their depth in the before being helped off the field. season, with four runs and three RBI. The 21st-ranked Irish doubles team of middle of their lineup. Haddock-Morales Notre Dame coach Liz Miller report­ Jarrah Myers, who leads the team juniors Javier Taborga and Aaron Talarico defeated Krystian Pfeiffer 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 at ed that it was a PCL tear, and she will with a .624 slugging percentage, defeated Baylor’s 18th-ranked team of no. 3 singles, Aaron Talarico defeated be out two to four weeks. rebounded from an 0-4 first game to Reiner Neurohor and Mark Williams 9-7 at Alexis Rudzinski 6-2, 6-2 at No. 4 singles, “Andrea said she’ll be back in a go 3-4 with three runs in game two. No. 1 doubles. The No. 32 ranked Baylor and Matt Daly won 6-4, 6-3 over SMU’s week,” said Miller. “It’s good that she’s Andrea Loman, who on Saturday Bears defeated Notre Dame’s no. 2 doubles Lukasz Senszysyn at No. 6. got that attitude,”. against Connecticut provided all of the teams of freshman Luis Haddock-Morales “Luis [Haddock-Morales] really had a Bledsoe was 4-5 with a double and offense in the game with a solo home and Casey Smith 8-6 and also the No. 3 break out match against SMU. Aaron two RBI before being removed from run, had and RBI double. team of senior Matt Daly and sophomore Talarico was solid as could be and has the game due to the injury. “We’re really getting the job done Brian Farrell 8-2. really been a rock all season,” said Bayliss. “We’ve got to have good contribution right now,” commented Miller. “We’re The Bears opened up their lead as Irish “It was a great weekend for him, too.” from those who step in her place,” getting it done offensively, and we’re freshman Matt Scott lost 6-1, 6-1 to Cory The Irish face 18th-ranked Indiana State said Miller. “She was playing great getting the pitching down.” Ross at No. 6 singles. Defying the momen­ at home today at 3:30 p.m. before she went down, she had a key The No. 11 Irish have won seven tum of the match, the Irish rallied at No. 1 “Indiana State has a solid team, especial­ double in the first game.” straight doubleheaders, seemingly and 2 singles to tie the match. Junior ly at No. 1 and 2 singles. Most are consis­ With the two wins, they improved headed for a birth in the top 10. Casey Smith took control with a decisive tent, baseline players. They’re a little more their record to an outstanding 32-3, The team tries to stay on a roll victory over Baylor’s Neurohor 6-3, 6-4 at rested, but we’re a little more seasoned,” and 8-0 in the Big East. Wednesday when it welcomes Bowling No. 1 singles, and 99th-ranked junior said Bayliss. Pitching was again the key, as Jen Green to town. The first pitch is Javier Taborga won 6-2 at No. 2. They will not have to travel for a match scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at Ivy Field. Baylor moved ahead to 3-2 after Mark again until the Big East at the end of the Williams beat Irish freshman Luis month. Haddock-Morales 7-6 (7-0), 6-1 at No. 3 “It’s been a tough stretch, and we’ve singles. Sophomore Brian Farrell tied the played a lot of good teams,” said Bayliss. match at 3-3 when he defeated Nathan “But you don't have a chance to do well at W o m e n ’s T r a c k McGregor 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) at No. 5 singles. the end of the year unless you know what’s Aaron Talarico trailed Matias Marin 3-6, in you.” wnat: .easier fun Graf breaks school # A a : cookie dlcorating) record in Belles’ meet

Thompson and freshman Bechy By MOLLY MCVOY Shepkowski while the 1600M Senior Staff Writer team included Graf, sophomore Whitney Ross, Erin Thayer and The Belles continued to run freshman Nicole Garcia. like this is their last season at Every team member that com­ the College Saturday in a MIAA peted in Saturday’s meet scored dual meet. for Saint Mary’s. Although track Junior Laura Graf broke the is often perceived as an individ­ school record in the 400 meter ual sport, the Belles feel that dash with a time of 59.10, shav­ this sort of teamwork is essen­ ing nearly three seconds off the tial for success. old record of 1:02.0 that had “With the low number of peo­ been held by Cyndy Short since ple we have on the team, every­ 1982. one contributing is especially The Belles split the meet, important,” Bergman said. beating Olivet 69-58, while los­ Saint Mary’s will face another ing to Adrian 86-58. This was dual MIAA league m eet on the first league meet the Belles Saturday. They will face Alma competed in, and their record is and Calvin at Calvin College at now 1-1 in the conference. noon. Alma has a 1-1 record in “We gave Adrian a run for the MIAA and Calvin has yet to their money,” senior co-captain compete in a league meet this Kara Bergman said. “We gener­ season. Alma and Calvin will ally did a very good job.” face each other at Hope College Graf finished first in both the on Wednesday before facing 400 meter dash, where she Saint Mary’s. Both Calvin and broke the record and the 200- Alma defeated Saint Mary’s in meter dash where she recorded their meetings last season. a time of 28.70. Junior Erica “We want to basically do our Burket also was a two-time win­ best Saturday. Calvin is the ner for Saint Mary’s, winning biggest team in our league and the 100 meter hurdles (16.90) they always are at the top of the and the triple jump (31 ’0”). league,” Bergman said. The Belles took both the 400 “We go back and forth with meter relay with a time of 54.55 Alma. I know they lost a lot of and the 1600 metet relay, post­ really strong seniors last year so ing a time of 4:42.70. The 400 there’s a good chance we can meter team consisted of Graf, beat them. However, we have where:v* Burket, freshman Jaclyn yet to see them in competition.” time: 12 t page 20 The Observer ♦ SPORTS Tuesday, April 10, 2001

Tennis M e n ’s La c r o s s e continued from page 24 Seniors lead Irish to win over Air Force that will be facing off against a strong Saint Mary’s fresh­ men attack topped off with lot easier.” By JOE LICANDRO three returning players. The Irish continued their domi­ Sports Writer Jeannie Knish, Kaitlin Cutler nance in the second half, adding five and Kris Spriggle will be step­ more goals. After some spectacular ping up again in No. 3, No. 4 Thanks to three goals apiece from saves, Irish goalie Kirk Howell would leave the game midway through the and No. 5 singles while Cook seniors Todd Ulrich and Jon Harvey, third quarter posting a shutout. takes on No. 2 doubles and combined with another strong per­ “I only had to stop five shots the sophomore Elisa Ryan wraps formance from senior goalie Kirk Howell, the men’s lacrosse team eas­ whole game,” said Howell, “Our up the team at No. 6 singles. ily defeated its Great Western defense played well again so they These six women, along Lacrosse League rivals Air Force made my job a lot easier out there.” with Trisha Jones, who will Falcons 13 to 2. Coach Corrigan began pulling his team up with Ryan at No. 3 With their third straight blowout starters in the second half, allowing doubles, spent Monday’s prac­ victory, the seventh-ranked Irish the younger sophomores and fresh­ tice getting mentally ready for improved to 8-1 on the season with men to gain some valuable experi­ today’s match. only four games left to play in the ence. “It was a pretty low key regular season. Sophomore backup goalie Nick practice just hitting and get­ “For the third straight game, we Antol would pick up where Howell ting loose," Knish said. “At jumped out to a quick lead,” said left off, making some incredible this point its not so much get­ head coach Kevin Corrigan. “That saves and allowing Air Force only ting physically prepared but makes it much easier to control the two goals. Freshmen John Mulfur getting mentally prepared so game and play for a full 60 minutes.” and Steve Clagget provided the scor­ we get the match started on The Irish jumped out to a critical ing with each netting their first the right foot.” quick start as junior Devin Ryan got career goals. Mental preparation teamed the scoring started on a strong drive “I was really happy with the play up with home court advantage through the heart of the Air Force of our sophomores and freshmen,” will play a big role in a Saint defense for a one-on-one chance said Corrigan. “They work hard in Mary’s victory. The Belles against Air Force goalie Bill Arnold. practice just like the juniors and have played well at home. After Ryan capitalized on his seniors. These last three games, the They are currently undefeated opportunity, Steve Bishko, Ulrich and younger guys have been gaining at Saint Mary’s, including a Harvey rounded out the scoring in some experience. I enjoy watching victory over Division I the first quarter, giving the Irish a 4- them keep getting better.” With the victory over Air Force, the Valaparaiso. 0 lead. Irish improved to 3-0 in Great “I love playing at home hav­ Todd Ulrich would add two of the Irish’s four total second quarter Western Lacrosse League Divisional ing the home court advantage goals, allowing the Irish to take a Play. This was the second of a four and a lot of parents come out substantial 8-0 advantage heading game home stand for the Irish. and it’s a relaxing environ­ into halftime. The Irish next host Army on ment," Knish said. Ulrich has been on a scoring tear Saturday at 1p.m., where they look Action will get under way over the last two games, netting to continue their strong team today at 3 p.m. at the tennis seven goals in the games, raising his defense and relentless offensive courts outside of Angela season total to 10. pressure in hoping to continue to Athletic facility. “I have had some good looks at the climb up the national rankings BRIAN PUCEVICH/The Observer net over the last two games,” said before the start of the NCAA tourna­ The No. 7 Irish m en’s lacrosse team improves to 8- Ulrich. “Playing at home makes it a ment. 1 overall with a win over Air Force.

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Baseball Irish show command with Big East sweep of Rutgers

of the season, pacing the Irish By CHRIS FEDERICO in that category as well. Sports Writer The Irish carried the momentum of the first game The headed into Piscataway, into the nightcap, kicking off New Jersey for a crucial the game with five runs in the three-gam e series with Big team’s first turn at bat. In this East rival Rutgers last week­ inning, third baseman Andrew end. Bushey had a bases loaded Walking away Sunday after­ double that provided three of noon with three wins, the Irish his five RBIs on the day. Notre completed their first ever Dame added two more runs in sweep of a Notre Dame- the inning on singles by DH Rutgers series, and started on Matt Bok and Thaman. the inside track to the regular Sophomore J.P. Gagne season Big East title. improved to 2-2 on the year The Irish blew away the with his six-inning perfor­ Scarlet Knights Saturday, win­ mance, and classmate ning the two games of the Brandon Viloria earned the double-header, 10-2 and 8-2. save by pitching three score­ On Sunday, the team showed less innings in relief. great poise mixed with some In the game Sunday, the clutch hitting to pull out an Irish demonstrated the poise eleven-inning 5-4 victory. that will make them a con­ The three wins of the week­ tender this year for the end improved Notre Dame’s national title, battling back record to 25-5-1. The Irish from a 3-0 deficit in the eighth were rewarded for their great inning to steal a game from play with their highest ever Rutgers on their own field. ranking in the collegiate polls. “Sunday we showed a really Notre Dame now holds respec­ great attitude,” commented tive rankings of 4, 6 and 7 in Mainieri. “Our guys never the College B aseball, USA threw in the towel, and they Today/Coaches and Baseball ended up fighting back for the America Polls. win.” “It was as good of a series as It was not until their last at I’ve ever seen at my tenure at bat that the Irish would make Notre Dame,” stated Coach their move. Paul Mainieri. “The overall It all began with the top of team effort was great. the lineup that has been such Everyone got involved to do a key to igniting the Irish something to help us win. offense this year. The first and Pitching, defense, hitting, base second hitters, Stanley and running — we did everything Sollmann, once again put well.” together back-to-back singles. The team contributions were ERNESTO LACAYO/The Observer Stavisky then slapped a single evident in the numbers from to score Stanley. After a dou­ Freshman Steve Sollman, shown above, prepares to swing. Notre Dame improved to 25-5-1 with the series. In the three games, three wins in a weekend sweep over Rutgers. ble steal, Billmaier brought 10 different players got hits home Sollmann with a sacri­ while nine contributed RBIs to fice fly; however, there were the team’s 23 total runs. two outs in the inning. One out Six different members of the away from a loss, catcher Paul PPE Irish pitching staff put togeth­ O’Toole — 0-3 on the day- er three more brilliant out­ came through with a great ings, only allowing eight runs piece of clutch hitting, knock­ in the series. THE MINOR IN ing a single to tie the game. In the first game of the dou­ Notre Dame avoided a scare ble-header, Notre Dame ace in the tenth inning when Aaron Heilman pitched his PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, AND sophomore Matt Laird got out fifth complete game of the of a one-out bases loaded jam. season, allowing two runs on Laird got Rutgers’ left fielder only three hits. ECONOMICS Nick Cerulo to pop out to shal­ The right-handed senior low left and then struck out improved to 8-0 on the year. DH Jeff Majewski. The PPE Concentration invites applications from undergraduates with special interests in The win was also his 18th career Big East victory, mov­ In the 11th inning, the Irish the intersecting areas of political philosophy, political theory, and economic analysis. ing him into first place all- went on top for good when Sollmann singled to start the Every year about twenty highly motivated and talented students are admitted to PPE. time in that category. The game had been knotted inning. Billmaier then came Check it out to see if it is for you. Many of our students go on to careers and top graduate at 2-2 until the Irish bats through with another clutch exploded in the sixth inning, RBI, getting a single that programs in law, public policy, philosophy, political science, and economics. bringing eight runs across the would score Sollmann all the plate. The inning began when way from first with the help of freshman Steve Sollmann, some errant throws by the If you are looking for leading the team in batting Rutgers fielders. with a .426 average, slapped a The Irish don’t plan on let­ ting these big wins go to their (1) an integrated approach to politics and justice, without all the requirements of a lead off single. After right fielder Brian Stavisky walked, heads, however, as there is second major, and Kris Billmaier broke open the much baseball left to play, tie with a two-run single. The especially in the Big East. RBIs were two of the four in “We’re not looking past any­ (2) an intellectual community of faculty and students who share your interests, the series for Billmaier, who is one on our schedule,” said batting .324 with runners in Mainieri. “We have got a lot of scoring position-seventy points tough games this week and a then PPE wants you! above his normal average. few injuries to deal with. Our Junior Ken Meyer brought in guys will just play every game another run with a hard as its own.” FOR MORE INFORMATION, contact either Professor David O'Connor, Philosophy ground ball that was followed Notre Dame has a busy week ahead, facing two non-confer­ Department, 0 ' [email protected] , 631-6226, or Professor John Roos, Government by a double from first base­ man Joe Thaman. Center ence opponents, Cleveland Department, [email protected] . fielder Steve Stanley then State and Detroit, on Tuesday brought in Meyer and Thaman and Wednesday. Then the with another single. Irish return to Big East play FOR AN E-MAIL APPLICATION, simply send a request to either Professor John Appropriately, Sollmann with doubleheaders against capped off the inning that he Roos at Roos.l @nd.edu or Professor David O’Connor at 0 ’ [email protected] . The Georgetown on Thursday and started with his third homerun West Virginia on Saturday. application deadline is noonon Thursday, April 12. Late applications will be accepted onlv if openings are still available. page 22 The Observer ♦ SPORTS Tuesday, April 10, 2001

NFL NCAA B a s k e tb a ll Aikman announces retirement Arizona’s Wright A few weeks into being a free Associated Press “You watch and you agent for the first time, Aikman think your time will told agent Leigh Steinberg he declares for draft IRVING, Texas never come. And my was finally ready to consider­ As always, Troy Aikman Center Loren Woods was the ing a job in broadcasting. came to Texas Stadium with tim e’s come. ” Associated Press only senior among the Networks have been interested his game face on. Wildcats’ starters. in Aikman since he did color He brought an inch-thick TUCSON In his statement, Wright Troy Aikman com m entary on NFL Europe stack of index cards and Michael Wright, a third- thanked Olson, assistant coach Cowboys’ player games for Fox two years ago. enough family and friends to team all-American and three- Jim Rosborough and under­ Aikman’s legacy begins with fill a ballroom. Banners from year starter for NCAA runner- graduate assistant Josh his three Super Bowl titles. the three Super Bowls he won Aikman said. up Arizona, is the second Pastner, who was his road Only Joe Montana and Terry hung from the hole-in-the-roof He recalled losing the first 11 Wildcats player in two days to roommate for three years. Bradshaw won as many. visible behind him. games of his career and announce he will skip his “Special thanks to the peo­ His 90 wins in 1990s are the But when it came time to talk thanked former teammates and senior season to enter the ple of Tucson, who touched most by any quarterback in about the end of his 12-year coaches for propping up his NBA draft. me in ways they can ever any decade. Aikman also won career, the usually unflappable confidence during that time. He The 6-foot-7, 238-pound know,” Wright said. “Tucson his first seven playoff games quarterback was overcome by said that type of character was power forward’s announce­ was a different world for me and 10 of his first 11, and was emotion. the hallmark of Dallas’ Super ment Monday came one day to adjust to three years ago. the MVP of his first Super A few sentences into his Bowl champion teams in 1992, after teammate Richard Tucson took me into their Bowl. nearly 1 1/2-hour retirement ’93 and ’95. Jefferson said he would forego hearts and I leave Tucson a Rather than joining Montana, news conference Monday, “There was no animosity, no his final year of eligibility to go better person.” Joe Namath and Johnny Unitas Aikman put down the cards, selfishness, nobody wanting to the NBA. W right, who grew up in as quarterbacks whose careers took a breath and dragged a any more credit than the next “I think we are all working Chicago, had nine double-dou­ ended in seemingly foreign uni­ finger beneath and above his guy,” he said. “We just wanted toward the goal of being pro­ bles last season and 34 for his forms, Aikman will forever be a left eye. to win. fessionals and I think this is college career. Cowboy. “You watch and you think “There have been a lot of my time to go after it with all While Wright was an out­ “It’s going to be very difficult your time will never com e,” teams in this league that have my energies,” Wright said in a standing college player, some to view the Dallas Cowboys the Aikman said slowly. “And my been more talented than those statement released by the uni­ NBA scouts wonder if his size same way,” Johnston said. time’s come.” teams were, but they didn’t versity. makes him too small for Aikman also joins the list of Aikman called it a career 33 come close to accomplishing Until this season, coach Lute power forward and too big NFL stars who have retired at days after being waived by the what we did because the chem­ Olson had only two players and bulky for small forward. least partly because of concus­ Dallas Cowboys. istry of that ballclub and leave school early for the NBA Wright had 10 points and 11 sions. While he believes he can still unselfish manner in which we — Brian Williams in 1991 and rebounds in Arizona’s loss to Other notables include Steve be a starting quarterback in played. You can’t beat that Mike Bibby in 1997. Duke. Young, who reluctantly quit the NFL, the right job w asn’t combination.” Yet to be heard from is He averaged 15.6 points, last summer, and Roger out there. Then, showing the candor sophomore guard Gilbert and a team-leading 7.8 Staubach, who led Dallas to So rather than risk suffering that will serve him well in Arenas, who also is strongly rebounds in 36 gam es last two Super Bowl titles before an 11th concussion or taking broadcasting, Aikman added: considering leaving for the season. retiring in March 1980 at age another hit on his aching back, “Maybe over recent years NBA. All five Arizona starters 38. the 34-year-old Aikman ended we’ve lost sight of that. It’s If Arenas goes, that would averaged in double figures in “I’m looking forward to being his playing career and is become a game that every­ leave only sophomore point scoring last season. a supporter of the Dallas preparing to start another as a body’s in it for themselves.” guard Jason Gardner remain­ Jefferson, whose NBA stock Cowboys,” Aikman said. “I broadcaster. Aikman talked about the ing from the starting lineup of rose sharply with his strong want to watch them win anoth­ “I know it’s the right thing things he’ll miss, such as the the team that lost to Duke in NCAA tournament run, aver­ er Super Bowl. I know it’s for me because of my health, locker room after a big win, the national championship aged 11.3 points, 5.4 rebounds going to happen.” concussions, the back prob­ and the things he won’t, like game. and 2.7 assists in 35 games. lems I’ve had,” Aikman said. facing reporters after a big “It took its toll.” loss. Aikman is close to finalizing He also thanked scores of a deal with Fox to replace Matt people. He named 18 offensive Millen as the partner for play- linemen, about a dozen coach­ by-play announcer Dick es, including Barry Switzer, Stockton, an industry source and practically every member told The Associated Press on of the Cowboys' organization, condition of anonymity. An including Jones and his family. announcement could come as He had trouble talking about INTERESTED IN LATIN AMERICA? early as Tuesday, the source specific teammates, especially said. “The Triplets” — himself, Aikman’s life is rapidly receiver Michael Irvin and run­ changing. He recently moved to ning back Emmitt Smith. California and in late August “I loved it when they called his wife is due to have their us that,” Aikman said, teary- first child. The couple also is eyed. “I told Emmitt when I raising an 11-year-old daugh­ saw him earlier, There’s noth­ STIDTPOITIGOESE ter from her previous mar­ ing I would’ve loved more than riage. to be on the field when you “I wanted to play. I just can't break Walter Payton’s record.’” The Language of Brazil do that anymore,” Aikman Sitting in the second row, said. "1 think when all things Smith draped an arm around are considered it was the right Irvin and both bit their lips as thing for me and my family.” they held back their emotions. Learn about Brazil’s Aikman bit his lip as “All three of us stepped up,” Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Smith, who is 1,561 yards History introduced the first player he behind Payton’s career rushing ever drafted and reminisced mark. “We all pushed one Music about the rise of the team and another. the quarterback. “He probably was the laid- • Culture Before he turned the micro­ back one, but he was the stub­ phone over to Aikman, Jones born one, too. His stubbornness • International presented a video prepared by was really his way of showing Business NFL Films. It began with home that losing was not an option.” movies from Aikman’s youth Aikman never lost his desire Opportunities and featured great moments to win, but age and injuries from his career. sapped his ability. Aikman told about going to He missed five gam es last the Green Bay Packers’ final year with injuries and was game in 1988 and rooting for knocked out of three more in them to win so Dallas would the first quarter. He suffered have the top pick in the draft. four of his 10 concussions in Register for the Fall Semester: The Packers won and, before his last 20 starts. leaving the stadium, Aikman When Aikman played last Intensive Course,LEARN FAST bought a Cowboys cap. season, he lacked his trade­ Dallas made Aikman the first mark arm strength and accura­ Fulfill language requirements in 2 semesters pick in 1989 and also drafted cy. He had the worst QB rating Advanced courses offered Daryl Johnston, Mark among NFC starters. NEW: Stepnoski and Tony Tolbert. The Cowboys waived him Qualify for internships in Brazil “One of the most meaningful March 7, one day before owing things in my career was com­ him a $7 million bonus and ing in with that group,” seven-year contract extension Consult your “Schedule of Classes” ROPO 11 IF — ROPO 112F Tuesday, April 10, 2001 The Observer ♦ TODAY page 23

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/ N otre Da m e NOTRE DAME SOFTBALL n Wed. vs. Bowling Green (2) 3:30 pm Fd y \ B a se b a l l ^ Thurs. vs. Loyola (IL) (2) 4 pm T Today vs. Chicago State 5 pm Ivy Field Wednesday vs. Detroit 5 pm First 50 Students - Free Hot Cocoa Notre Dame Tennis Men - Today vs. Indiana State 3:30 pm Thurs. vs. Georgetown (2) 12 pm Women - Wed. vs. Purdue 3 pm Brown Bag It at the EckH Eck Tennis Pavilion Leading the way Seniors Todd Ulrich, Jon Harvey and Kirk Howell led the Irish to a 13-2 victory over their Great Western Lacrosse League rival, the Air Force Falcons. Spo rts page 20 page 24 O bser v er Tuesday, April 10, 2001

W o m e n ’s T e n n is Belles look to earn wins with mental focus has promised to be tough By KATIE MCVOY competition, but a recent Associate Sports Editor loss to Albion may make the Knights less formidable Today’s tennis match opponents. Saint Mary's doesn't have as much to do topped Albion 6-3 on April with serves and backhands 4. as it does with mental “It gives us a little more focus and determination. confidence, who we’ve Saint Mary’s will be facing beaten,” Knish said. “But off against the Knights of we can’t go into the match Calvin in a battle that may being too cocky. We have foretell the results of the to go in there and play our MIAA tournament. best and make sure we’re “1 think this m atch is getting all the points we going to determine a lot," need.” team captain Annie Knish The starting Belles team said. “This will tell us how had a day off on Sunday as well we’re expected to do the Saint Mary’s B team at Conference. Albion, had the opportunity to get Hope and Calvin are our some playing time. They toughest competitors at will be back on the court conference and we’ve today to face off against already beaten Hope and Calvin after time for men­ Albion so we have one tal preparation. more to go.” “A day off is im portant The Knights of Calvin not only to rest physically represent the last major but to rest mentally as hurdle for the Belles’ aim well,” Knish said. “Having at finishing first in regular so many matches is tiring.” season play in the MIAA. Knish will face Calvin’s After a solid victory over Disselkoen, who hails from the Hope Flying Dutch, South Africa, in No. 1 sin­ Saint Mary’s will be mov­ gles and in No. 1 doubles ing its focus to the Knights. when Knish teams up with Last season the Belles Natalie Cook. tied with the Knights for a Disselkoen is one of four second place finish behind returning Calvin players ALISON DOHERTY/The Observer the Flying Dutch. Since the A Saint Mary’s tennis player serves the ball in a match earlier this season. The Belles will face the start of the season, Calvin see TEN N lS/page 20 Knights of Calvin today in a crucial MIAA game.

Bo o k sto r e Ba s k teb a ll Brey’s BOB finishes with 21-6 first-round victory coach!” to which Brey respond­ play.’ I’ve always seen this spec­ By BRIAN BURKE and ed, “You couldn’t fit a clipboard tacle from afar, but it was fun to KATHLEEN O'BRIEN under me!” be a part of it. And so we won, so Sports Writers After dishing off an assist, Brey we’re still alive.” exclaimed to the onlookers, “I Brey occasionally shouted out He’s not Allen Iverson, but know my role!” words of wisdom during play, Monday afternoon former Brey did finish 2-3 from the but mostly brought the ball up George Washington player and field with a 17-foot jump shot and played atop the key. He current Notre Dame head bas­ and a nice move driving in the plans to change his game plan ketball coach Mike Brey showed lane. Overall, BOB was the next week. he can still run the floor. quicker of the two teams and “I'm just trying to be unselfish, Brey’s Bookstore Basketball capitalized on several points in but really what I’m doing is, I’m team, BOB, notched a 21-6 victo­ transition. The team’s bigger setting these guys up,” Brey said. ry over We Gotta Get Our Balls players dominated down low and “First game, you always pass a In There Somehow in first round owned the boards. After an 11-2 lot, and then they think “that action at Stepan Courts. BOB halftime deficit. We Gotta Get was good because Coach gave relied on a balanced effort from Our Balls In There Somehow the ball up, but I’m shooting Brey and Holy Cross students eventually digressed into a crazy every time next week, so I’ve got Rob Rail, James Thurston, Ryan display of wild shots and fancy ’em all set up.” Tucker and Joe Catanzarik for passes when it became apparent In other Bookstore action, the the win. While the students did the game was out of reach. No. 24 seed 111 Tempered Sea much of the shooting in the first “I’m in as good of shape as Bass survived a first round scare half, Brey played to the crowd in some of these 22 year olds,” said when it prevailed 21-19 over the Brey. “These Holy Cross guys MBA Stars. BRIAN PUCEVICHZThe Observer the role of distributor. called me up about a month ago Ill Tempered Sea Bass opened Men’s basketball head coach Mike Brey guards a player during In one such instance, a specta­ and I said “I definitely want to his team, BOB’s 21-6 win. tor yelled, “Let’s see the ups see BOOKSTORE/page 16

Tennis Softball vs. Calvin vs. Bowling Green SPORTS £ W om en’s Lacrosse Today, 3 p.m. m Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. ATA vs. Duke (New Haven, Conn. m w Baseball Track and Field Friday 4 p.m. m vs. Chicago State at Missouri Meet GLANCE Today, 4:05 p.m. # Friday, 9 a.m.