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Intel has got Pope: Meet me in St. Louis your number BY JENNIFER A. BOWEN with junior high and high school hear a program of speakers and BY JOHN KLIMUT NEWS REPORTER students through Lifeteen, a music until the pope arrives. NEWS REPORTER Roman Catholic youth The Papal Plaza, an outdoor More than 500,000 people organization. venue near the Kiel Center, will The age-old question of are expected to congregate in St. Bitter applied for tickets but be open to all participants. privacy versus security has been Louis today and tomorrow to get wasn’t chosen to receive one The venue will include a asked again in recent weeks. a glimpse of the Roman Catholic through the general lottery held program of music, speakers and Last week Intel announced community’s most revered by the archdiocese. activities. It will end in a prayer plans to imprint the new individual, Pope John Paul II. Through his connections in service with the Holy Father Pentium III processors with Among the thousands will be the Roman Catholic community, projected on large outdoor electronic identification two students from SIUE: Adam Bitter managed to snatch an extra screens. numbers. Bitter, a first-year jazz ticket to the youth rally. It begins “As a community we have Intel said the numbers will performance major from St. at 9 a.m. Tuesday with the “Walk been remembering the pope as a allow Internet businesses to Louis, and his roommate, in the Light” youth walk from the spiritual director and leader,” verify information sent from a Dominic Lozano. Gateway Arch grounds to the Nassef Girgis, director of the given computer. This will help “I’m not even sure what I’m Kiel Center. cut down on consumer fraud Catholic Campus Ministry at going to do,” Bitter said. “I’m The pope is scheduled to and lower the cost of doing SIUE, said. Jill StevenslAlestle kind of nervous. I have a class I arrive at the Youth Rally at 6 p.m. business over the Net. “Through the pope we see a Student Adam Bitter can’t miss but I’m going to do my where he will hold a special The new identification best to go.” prayer service. connection to the larger church, universal church and the Church numbers will make hardware Bitter, a music director for About 20,000 ticketed youth not just the Catholic community of Rome and he brings that with piracy and theft easy to track in St. Clair of Assisi in the and chaperones are expected to at SIUE. He connects us to the him.” an online environment, said see POPE,, page 2 Archdiocese of St. Louis, works attend the rally, where they will Intel. Groups such as the Civil rights leader offers word of hope American Civil Liberties Union are concerned. To be effective despite having Most well known as the “Watch Me Fly: What I Learned the numbers must be matched begun her day at widow of slain civil rights leader on the way to Becoming the with a specific user. Intel said they have no plans of 3:30 in the morning Medgar Evers, Evers-Williams Woman I was Meant to Be”. maintaining such a database. in another time has raised children and helped “I am more than simply the However, groups such as the zone. raise grandchildren. She has been widow of Medgar Evers, she Evers-Williams, ACLU maintain the temptation chairperson of the NAACP and a said. 1 am my own woman. I will former chairperson and ability to compile such a leader in the civil rights never stop loving Medgar and of the National database remains and fear this movement. She has been a what he was, but I will never stop Association for the will be used to track individual Advancement of businesswoman and most being my own woman.” users. Colored People, was recently completed her first book see EVERS, page 2 “The application [serial invited to speak on numbers] is a double-edged the SIUE campus as sword. On the one hand it offers part of the Housing deadline nears more security for e-commerce BY ROB MILAZZO and information security,” said celebration of Woodland Hall with another NEWS REPORTER Barry Steinhardt on Martin Luther King student are encouraged to submit Jr’s birthday their applications before this zdtvnews.com. Steinhardt is the Deadlines are approaching Myrlie Evers-Williams delivers her celebration and as date. associate director and privacy for residents of Cougar Village speech last Thursday in the Merdian part of the Arts & Friday is also the last day for expert at the ACLU. “As a pure and Woodland Hall, as the Hall located in the University Center. Issues Lecture and homesteading. To homestead, privacy issue, it allows for a reservation process for the 1999- Performance series two or more current Cougar means of tracking individuals BY ANTHONY WATT 2000 school year is under way. sponsored by the college. Village residents must decide to on the Net,” said Steinhardt. NEWS REPORTER The university housing She made three appearances live together. This is offered to According to groups like process is designed to give in the Delyte W. Morris residents who want to reserve the ACLU these serial numbers The people filed past the reservation advantages to University Center. The first their current space. could be the possible end of table, waiting patiently to see the students who sign up in groups. during an award luncheon at Students who are interested anonymity on the Internet. If a confident woman sitting behind According to university housing, 11:30 a.m.,-in the Meridian in these living arrangements database can be established it. They were hoping to meet her students can better create the Ballroom, at which she received should submit their applications matching names with serial and maybe get her autograph. living environment they desire by the SIUE’s Lifetime to the central housing office numbers, one can see how it Myrlie Evers-Williams had a Humanitarian Award. choosing their own roommates. before closing Friday. would be easy to track the smile, a joke, a laugh or even a She then attended an open University housing will be For future deadlines and activity of a given machine. hug for every man woman and taking applications through diologue with SIUE students at 2 related information, students can child among the some 50 people Feb. 11 for various living quarters Most internet businesses p.m. and at 7:30 where she contact university housing at waiting to see her after her final and roommate arrangements. and Intel view the processor IDs addressed approximately 500 650-3931 or e-mail at lecture Thursday evening. The next deadline is Friday. as a good thing. people in the Meridian Ballroom. [email protected]. She was alert ana vibrant Students who want to live in see INTEL, page 2 ♦ P a g e 2 The Alestle Tuesday, January 26, 1999 ♦
EVERS ------racism are as American as apple registering to vote,” she told her product improves technology for pie, she said in talking with audience. INTEL- online commerce in a way that from page 1 students, “and that makes me Evers-Williams said that from page 1 compromises personal privacy,” During her time at SIUE, never want to have a slice of votes matter. “People gave their Anonymity can mask said Rep. Edward J. Markey, D- Mass., in a letter to Intel’s CEO Evers-Williams discussed issues apple pie again.” live so that we can vote, she said. spammers, people whocreate Craig Barrett. Markey is the that concerned her personally and “We owe it to those in our “Use the power.” hate web sites, and a host of past and in our futures, not to get Evers-Williams also helped ranking Democrat on the House the nation as a whole. other social ills. A way to Telecommunications, Trade and tired, but to continue. It hasn’t break down barriers in the She said that prejudice still identify and track illegal activity Consumer Protection exists in America today and that been that long since people were business world, long thought to on the Net could make the online subcommittee. Americans must avoid apathy. asked how many beans were in a be exclusively male territory. arena a friendlier place “It’s clear that Congressman Some say that prejudice and jar or how many bubbles were in “How many times must I according to ID advocates. Markey doesn’t have the a bar of soap as a prerequisite to prove myself,” she said “Time However, groups such as the complete story,” said Intel and time again there is this ACLU and the Electronic spokesman Chuck Mulloy in a challenge. The answer is as many Freedom Foundation view the CNET.com news story. times as I have to.” IDs as an intrusion of privacy. “We will be in touch on This was the woman who Tracking the user presumes they Monday to set up a briefing. He people waited in line for nearly are engaged in illegal activities, a doesn’t seem to understand that an hour to meet after her last contradiction to the “innocent the end user, the consumer, has lecture. until proven guilty” theme the the ultimate authority to turn the “She is so gracious,” said constitution so highly regards. [display of the serial number] on one elderly man waiting in line. “In my opinion, Intel’s new and off.” “A real sweetie pie,” said the them feel closer to God. woman next to him. POPE “I think, more than anything, Minutes later the man shook more than seeing the pope as a Myrlie Evers-Williams hand and from page 1 man, it’s more (about) seeing the thanked her quietly for her For many members of the Catholic Church as a whole, words. The woman held out a Roman Catholic community, the something bigger,” Bitter said. copy of Watch Me Fly and got it leadership the pope provides to Amy Wisneski/A/eiHc “He brings us all together as a the church creates a special Chancellor David Werner looks on as Myrlie Evers-Williams signed with a smile thrown into whole community instead of just the bargain. connection to him that helps enjoys lunch with humanitarian award winners. the local community.” Campus Scanner
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Guest column------Modern-day militancy When I was in elementary school and didn't know anything about the world other than cartoons and Sesame Reflections on MJ and the NBA Street, my mother was labeled as a militant parent by the Hazelwood School District. My mother is a little woman. The dismantling of the would any player in his right past 13 years was trying to get a She hardly stirs images of Black Panthers and Malcolm Chicago Bulls began soon after mind want to sign with the Bulls ticket in left field at Busch X. She's only five feet tall and has an infectious, happy the club’s sixth championship in during a rebuilding year? Stadium this past September. And Danielle Belton personality only believed to be possessed by TV mothers an eight-year span when Phil With only four players the waiting list for Bulls season such as Donna Reed and Carol Brady. Jackson retired as coach, but currently under contract, the tickets that was previously She and a group of parents whose children attended Keeven became official on Jan. 13 when Bulls are in the process of a unpenetrable will now likely Elementary School had banded together to demand that the district Michael Jordan announced his thorough, if not complete, roster become accessible, but at a find a way to make sure parents saw their kids’ homework. At the time teachers could hand out homework and grade it and a parent retirement from the game for the overhaul. They are not alone as diminished value. would never see anything until the report cards came rolling in. By second and final time. We need more than 50 percent of the The NBA has and will then, it was often too late for parents to realize their children were only look at the disparaging way NBA’s rostered players from last continue to suffer severe damage in trouble. management has treated the two season are now free agents. Out because of the extended lockout. My mother and the group developed a folder system that would of them to realize why one of the of this large pool of free agents The narcissistic battle between hold the students’ work and would be sent home once a week so best coaches of all time, along the championship contenders of the owners and players for parents could sign the folder. The system eventually became known with undoubtedly the greatest the future will be bom, while billions of dollars has alienated a as the Friday folders. For anyone who’s reading this and was in Hazelwood at the time, you can thank my mother and several other player in the history of basketball other teams will be decimated. once-loyal and secure fan base. parents at Keeven. Of course if you were one of the kids who hated would leave in the middle of a The NBA has taken two full But the lockout that threatened to bringing your F math test home to Mommy, well, those are the championship run. steps backward with the work cancel the season was just the breaks. It’s preposterous that owner stoppage and the retirement of first nail in the league’s coffin as This story shows that people can make a change if they see Jerry Reinsdorf and General Jordan. Face it folks, Jordan was Jordan’s retirement turned what something isn’t right. The change may seem small, but it can have a Manager Jerry Krause have the heartbeat of the NBA and was already a public relations and big impact. For years poor students could go undetected, but now alienated Bulls fans as well as now the league needs a marketing bad dream into a parents can track their children’s work and solve problems before they get worse. This is what Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood the coach and players who turned pacemaker. We will remember nightmare of catastrophic Marshall and Frederick Douglass were all about. You don’t have to the Bulls into a basketball Jordan as an icon, a man who proportions, one from which the stage a mass sit-in and cause media hype to make a difference. All dynasty. There has been transcended the game of league may never fully recover. you have to do is care and get involved. considerable friction between basketball by taking his own Jordan is gone and so too is the As students, we should care about our education. We should management and players for game to a level that was excitement he provided every care where student fees and tuition go. We should care how years. And while neither Jerry previously unattainable. His time he stepped out on the decisions are made. We should want to be involved. But why do so has publicly apologized, the sorry skills, heart and desire to win basketball court. few students attend student government meetings? Why is it so hard for student government to find students to join committees? state of the Bulls this year will were unmatched and he was able Will the league survive this? Everyone gripes about parking, but there’s always a shortage of have fans seething. to do something that few Yes, it probably will, but once students on the parking committee. If those parents hadn’t decided Scottie Pippen will probably champions before him have: again it’s value will be to join the PTA, to attend meetings, to monitor the Hazelwood be the next defection from the retire at the top of his game. diminished. MJ, you will be Board of Education’s actions and watch over their children, a lot of team and could be followed by as There are, however, many missed. children would have just merely marked timed at Keeven many as seven other Bulls free who will never get the Elementary. The Friday folders were just a point on a large scale of agents. With management’s past opportunity to watch this great problems the parents worked on within the school district. At SIUE, there are outlets for your frustrations, but you can't fix treatment of players like Jordan virtuoso perform his craft. In fact Alan Carter the problems unless you get involved. And you don’t have to be and Pippen during. the the only thing harder to get than a SIUE student Greek, popular or politically motivated to get involved. All you have championship seasons, why Bulls home playoff seat over the to do is care. If you think something is wrong with this university, write about it. Send a letter to the editor, write the chancellor, attend a student government meeting. You have a right to your opinion and the right to be heard. Besides, if you don’t tell officials at this Student newspaper seeks committed, long university what’s wrong with it, how will they ever know to fix it? Once a professor told me during the 1960s there used to be mass term relationship with dedicated reporter or protests on this campus. Of course there were protests on campuses across the nation during the ‘60s. But now the most vehement copy editor. protest you'll hear at SIUE is groan of frustration when food service runs out of fried chicken during dinner time. Just because there is no LookiNq foR woRk iN tIhe aII iIte WRONq pIaces? TIhe AIestIe is lookiNq foR copy protest doesn’t mean that problems aren’t there. Problems exist EdiTORS,pklOTOqRAplHERS ANd lifESTylE, SpORTS, AINd NEWS REPORTERS . If ilNTERESTEtl iN ANy of iftESE whether someone’s paying attention or not. 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More than just a “BLOOD AND CUTS" flick "The Thin Red Line" leaves the audience with different emotions. BY DAVID TATUM If Nick Nolte’s performance is not worthy of an is only in the film for a minute. GRADUATE ASSISTANT Oscar, I don’t know what is. He barks and snarls like The film’s near three-hour running time works a cornered wolverine, so ferociously intense that one against it. The first two hours are hypnotic, but the “The Thin Red Line,” a film by Terrence Malick, almost laughs with discomfort to watch his rage. At narrative begins to unravel after that, limping along is as long and draining like a wounded soldier, as the battle of disoriented and lost. During Guadalcanal must have the first part of the film I been. That’s not to say J,-mm thought it was one of the it isn’t a good film. It best war films ever made, T f i is better than most. but the film becomes a The dreamlike pace victim of its own epic \ • and surreal imagery scope, a flawed 1'' BT make it a sensory masterpiece. Malick errs experience to view. not because he cares too little, but because his The film is about passion is too great, the invasion of the drowning the film in tears. Pacific island of other times he is only a confused and desperate One leaves the theater emotionally exhausted and Guadalcanal during World War II and the Americans’ officer, too old to be leading men into battle and too confused. difficult victory over the Japanese. proud to yield his command to lesser men. Perhaps the greatest aspect of the film is its It’s hard to say what’s wrong with the movie but Sean Penn, John Travolta, John Cusack and ability to shock. In this age of ever more violent easy to point out what’s right. The cinematography is Woody Harrelson all give fine performances in the movies that bore us, this film is sure to get a reaction breathtaking and the battle scenes are excruciatingly ensemble cast, but George Clooney is too pretty to be from everyone who watches it. No one will leave the exciting. believable as a war-hardened fighter even though he theater without an opinion.
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Thursday, Jan. 28 vs. Lewis 5:30 (H) ♦ P a g e 6 T u e s d a y , J a n u a r y 26, 1999 ♦ The Big Picture Lady Cougars fall to Northern Kentucky by Tony Ammann Sports Editor BY p e t e r t e e l in g Cougar-ladies 77-51. side finally made us lose the game.” SPORTS WRITER Top scorers on the SIUE side were Misi According to Clark, the lack of intensity Hockey Clark (21 pts.) and Kim Lowe (18pts.). was caused by their opponents just “wanting Some say he’s the Babe Last Thursday, the SIUE women’s “The score in this game was a little low,” more.” Ruth of hockey. Perhaps the basketball team played the leader of the Great Clark said. “ At the end of the game, with “Both teams did really want to win the better label for Ruth would be Lakes Valley Conference, Northern only 8 minutes left on the clock, we were only game to gain the lead in the conference,” the Wayne Gretzky of baseball. Kentucky. three points behind. Kentucky just picked it Clark said, “but because the Cougars had On Sunday, Gretzky won the After a winning streak of 4 games, this up a little better after their last time-out. They beaten the Norse at the home game earlier this All-Star Game Most Valuable game resulted in the third loss of the season. were a little sharper in their offense and the season in Edwardsville, they had just a little Player Award for the third time The Northern Kentucky Norse beat the lack of intensity on especially our defensive more desire to win.” in his career. If you made the mistake of never seeing Michael Cougars fall to Northern Kentucky and Indianapolis Jordan slam dunk over Patrick Ewing, you have a chance to Northern Kentucky wins 89-76; No. 10 Indianapolis spoils Cougar’s chances of an upset with a one-point victory over SIUE, 77-76. redeem yourself by catching a BY CHRIS LAMB Northern Kentucky defeated Cougars shot well from the floor, making 93% of their free throws glimpse of Wayne Gretzky SPORTS WRITER SIUE on our home court by 13. but Northern Kentucky shot a and shooting 53% from the floor instead. The greatest player to Playing this game on their home phenominal 58%, which included in the second half, they couldn’t ever lace up a pair of skates The Cougars traveled to court made the rematch even 52% behind the arc. pull out a win, losing by one won’t be here forever. Gretzky Kentucky on Thursday with tougher. Despite having two After Thursday’s loss the point 77-76. turns 38 years old today. hopes of extending their winning players score 20 _ points, the Cougars tried to bounce back on Travis Wallbaum led the way streak to four straight. To do so Cougars could not pull off the Saturday, when they faced for the Cougars with 18 points Former St. Louis Blues they would have to upset upset, losing by a final score of Indianapolis. SIUE trailed by and five assists. McKinzie and Ty Head Coach and fan favorite Northern Kentucky, who is 89-76. four at the half and came out in Moss each scored 15 and Derek (for throwing debris at) Mike currently third in the Great Lakes Antonio McKinzie had 24 the second half hungry for a Cowan threw in 11 for the baffled Keenan was fired again this Valley Conference. points and Ben Wierzba added 20 victory. Although the Cougars Cougars. weekend from the Vancouver In their previous meeting points in the losing effort. The displayed valiant effort by Canucks. What? Didn’t the players favor dictatorship? Wasn’t the front office Intermural sports offer great impressed by Keenan’s huge MEN’S WRESTLING ego despite the mediocre record competition for SIUE students of the team? Those Vancouver BY CHRIS LAMB free agent. You must first contact people must be absolutely nuts! SPORTS WRITER John Bell, head of intramural SIUE RESULTS AT sports, and let him know you Baseball In order to play college want to play on a team. You will SHOWDOWN DUALS Well, it seems Cardinal sports you must dedicate a lot of be put on a list where any of the manager Tony La Russa didn’t time and commitment towards teams that are already formed FIRST ROUND learn a thing about his the sport. Intramural sports, may pick you up if they need psychiatric abilities. Just two however, offers the same fun and more players. Most of the free CARSON-NEWMAN 37 years after a guarantee that the competitiveness of your favorite agents are usually chosen. SIUE 10 Cardinals would win the divsion sports and takes up only as much For a complete list and (they didn’t come close), time and commitment you or description of all events for the CONSOLATION La Russa predicted this your teammates want to put into semester, including tournaments FIRST ROUND weekend that Mark McGwire it. and contests, you may pick up a would hit 75 home runs this campus recreation catalog in the WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE 30 season. Hey Tony, I’m looking SIUE holds leagues, VC. Registration sheets will let SIUE 15 into my crystal ball, too. I see tournaments, and contests you know the cost, location, the Cardinals finishing behind throughout the school year that when the sports are played, and the Cubs like they usually do. CONSOLATION all students are eligible to any other information you need Cougars LOSER’S BRACKET Wait, hold still, I’m also seeing participate in. about that event. Kent Bottenfield as your If you already have a team FORT HAYS STATE 36 number one starter. Oh, I also put together, you can pick up If your team happens to win struggle at SIUE 12 see you getting fired. So how’s registration sheets on the first any of the leagues, everyone on the golf game been lately, Tony? floor of the Vadalabene Center on your roster receives a free NORTHERN COLORADO 38 the wall across from the weight intramural sports champion Showdown SIUE 14 Basketball room for any sport that is offered. T-shirt. There must be something Just write down the name of your Below is a list of all the SIUE WINNERS about the Kansas Jayhawks team captain on the registration intramural sports leagues SIUE Duals that just irritates the heck out of sheet and turn that in along with has to offer for the spring FIRST ROUND the Missouri Tigers. For the fees at the information desk in the semester, along with the BY TONY AMMANN Jesse Montez (133 lb.), Denale third time in three years, the Vadalabene Center. registration deadline and SPORTS EDITOR Powell (141), Titus Taylor Tigers defeated a Kansas team If you're interested in manager’s meeting, which must (165). on Sunday that was favored playing in a league, but don’t be attended by your team’s The SIUE wrestlers ran into highly to trample Mizzou. The have a team, you can sign up as a manager in order to play. some fierce competition at the CONSOLATION Missouri win snapped a long, fifth annual Showdown Duals on FIRST ROUND home winning streak held by Program Reg. Due Mgr. Mtg. Friday. The Cougars were beaten Tark Johnston (125 lb.), Jesse the Jayhawks. Later this week Six Foot Basketball January 25 January 26 as a team in all four matches. Montez, Titus Taylor, Steve the Tigers face Kansas State. Open Basketball January 25 January 26 However, two Cougar Brown (Heavyweight) Maybe head coach Norm Indoor Soccer February 1 February 2 grapplers went undefeated in Stewart should cross out the Roller Hockey February 2 February 3 their matches. Jesse Montez and CONSOLATION “State” on the schedule in order Volleyball March 2 March 3 Titus Taylor each won four LOSER’S BRACKET to keep his team fired up for this Softball March 16 March 17 matches dispite the team’s Jessie Montez (2 wins), Titus Big 12 matchup. Bowling March 17 March 18 unsuccessful weekend. 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