A little G. Lovin' Saving a buck In preparation for the upcoming concert this Hiring non-unionized workers is contradictory Tuesday week, music critic Tim Bodony takes a special to SMC as an institution that supposedly look at G. Love and Special Sauce. values human rights, say some jstudents. MARCH27, Scene + page 15 Viewpoint+ page 13 2001 THE

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but once we were in the halls, By JASON McFARLEY I could smell it and had an News Editor idea of what was going on. Still, most people treated it A broken gas line on a like it was only a fire drill," University construction site Potter said. Monday caused no injuries Antonucci said NIPSCO but forced the evacuation of workers made temporary several nearby buildings, dis­ repairs to the line within an rupting morning classes. hour. The break occurred around Following the repairs, stu­ 10 a.m. after a backhoe dents, faculty and staff were struck a 4-inch gas line near allowed to reoccupy the five the site of the new philoso­ campus buildings that had phy-theology office building, been evacuated: still under construction as an O'Shaughnessy Hall, Decio addition to Decio Faculty Hall, St.epan Chemistry Hall, Hall. according to Notre the Radiation Library and the Dame Fire Department Computing Center/ Operations Chief John Mathematics Building. By Antonucci. 11:30 a.m., students, faculty Notre Dame fire officials and staff were allowed to responded to an emergency reoccupy the buildings. call about 10:09 a.m. and "We ordered people to arrived on the scene with a evacuate as a precaution, but risk management officer and NIPSCO had repairs done a crew from Northern within the hour and we were Indiana Public Service able to give the all clear Company, Antonucci said. around 11:20 or 11:30," University construction of the new While Antonucci said he Antonucci said. philosophy-theology building caused the gave word around 10:15 a.m. Antonucci said firemen on to evacuate, some students in the scene helped evacuate evacuation of several buildings around neighboring O'Shaughnessy buildings and directed stu­ campus as well as the gas supply to South Hall said they remained in dents away from the area their classrooms until at least between Stepan and dining Hall. Fireman officials notified the 10:30 a.m .. when· fire alarms O'Shaughnessy. Many stu­ administration in the buildings affected, sounded. dents reported being directed but some students remained in classrooms "Our class was running toward DeBartolo Hall. late. It was 10:30, and we The temporary gas outaged for an additional15 minutes. Although no should have been out five closed the grills during lunch injuries were reported, the gas line break minutes earlier," said junior at South Dining Hall. The Katrina Myers. "I could defi­ grills reopened for dinner. interrupted classes for more than an hour. nitely smell gas while sitting The damaged gas line was in class." · at the north entrance of the • Senior Kelly Potter gave a philosophy-theology building, Photos by similar estimate of the time of which is scheduled to be open Finn Pressly evacuation. in the fall. The building is "It was around 10:30. I· adjacent to O'Shaughnessy couldn't smell gas in class, Hall and the Radiation Lab.

Ambassador addresses 'two Colombias' Knight to speak since 1998, explained the a Human Rights Early "We must accept the By BRIGID SWEENEY problems Colombia faces. Warning System to pre­ fact that we still have a lot News Writer "There are currently vent disappearances, mas­ to do," he said. "We need at Stepan Center two Colombias," he said. sacres and other human better, more accountable As part of a two-day "In urban, modern rights abuses. armed forces. We need By ERIN LaRUFFA conference focusing on Colombia, 70 percent of Moreno urged the audi­ technological advances News Writer democracy, human rights the population lives in 10 ence of professors, and troop training to form and peace in Colombia, cities, and Bogota [the authors and human rights modern forces that sever Famous to some, infamous to others, the man with Ambassador Luis Alberto capital city] has a lower activists to resist associat­ all ties with paramilitary the red sweater is coming to Notre Dame. Moreno addres,sed a group crime rate than ing Colombia with other groups." Tonight, before a crowd of Notre Dame students in McKenna Hall Monday Washington, D.C." countries that also Moreno also called for a and South Bend community members, college bas­ afternoon, offering goals The other Colombia, infringe upon human change of attitude in ketball coach Bobby Knight will offer his insights on and plans for the country however, struggles with rights. countries' interactions coaching and motivating students. in the 21st century. drug trade, a lack of "Colombia's case is with Colombia. "Some people really seem to like him as a basket­ "Colombia's problems schools and roads, devas­ unique because, unlike "Complaining idly will ball coach. Some people seem to hate him, I guess are very complex and tation of rain forests and China and other human not get the job done," he because of his temper problems," said Stephen interrelated," he said. "We human rights problems. rights viola tors, it is a said. "We need creative Christ, the student in charge of organizing the event need a lot more self­ This Colombia encompass­ democracy," he said. "The ideas to increase produc­ for the Student Union Board (SUB). "But everyone reflection to understand es the rural Amazon basin problem is not a dictator, tivity, strengthen infra­ seems very interested." ourselves better, to under­ farming community, but rather the pressure of structure, and protect the Knight was recently flred as Indiana University's stand where we want to which, according to drug traffickers." environment. We need to head men's basketball coach after nearly three go and how we want to Moreno, "is living in the In order to resist this support free trade initia­ decades and a handful of national championships, get there." 19th century." pressure and the resultant tives in order to promote but also many well-publicized outbursts. Texas Tech Moreno, who has served In order to combat these lawlessness, Moreno growth and job creation, then hired Knight as its head men's basketball coach. as the Colombian problems, he offered sev­ turned to Colombian Ambassador to the U.S. eral suggestions, including armed forces. see COLOMBIA/page 4 see KNIGHT/page 4 page 2 The Observer+ INSIDE Tuesday, March 26, 2001

INSIDE COLUMN QUOTES OF THE WEEK "We are delighted to "Its tough, but "If [Murphy] decides 7Saint Marys Dining hall have more inviting {Jones] understands not to come back, ru carries] a lot of clout • facilities and a more the consequences if be the first to con- and when they do ettquette comfortable he does something gratulate him. ,, something like this, Head coach Mike Brey on Here I sit at The Observer trying to think of a environment for that's against school it influences others topic for my Inside Column. Now, I know there everyone. rules.,, Troy Murphy's decision on to follow. ,, are several different ways I could go with this. Maybe I should talk about W's tax plan, or Assistant First Year of Studies Running back Tony Fisher on whether to enter the NBA Mike Kruk, union representa­ maybe the Mir crashing back to Earth. Dean Kevin Rooney on the Julius Jones' suspension draft or play for the Irish for tive, on the college's decision No, I think I will talk about something that is of new Coleman-Morse center from spring practice a full four years to use a non-union finn grand national importance - The dining hall. Yesterday I was sitting in the dining room at SOH Compiled from U-Wire reports when I saw this guy drop OUTSIDE THE DOME his tray. His bowl came crashing down, and food splattered all over the floor. . Police, mob face off after Penn State loss The guy did not try to Matt Orenchuk clean up his mess. He just UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Officers in riot gear initially left it there for some dining At least three people - a female focused on trying to keep people on hall worker to clean it up. Assistant Web student, an apartment security the sidewalks. After revelers start­ It reminds me of an inci­ Administrator guard and a Pennsylvania State ed tossing beer bottles and cans dent from breakfast last University Police Services officer - from nearby apartment balconies, year. I dropped my tray suffered face and head injuries, King said police were forced to give near the drink machines. I was embarrassed at State College Police Chief Tom King dispersal orders. dropping my food, but since. it was breakfast said. The disturbance reached a break­ not many people were around. Immediately I Traffic signs and light posts sus­ ing point at about 12:15 a.m., when bent down to clean up my food. A dining hall tained damage and several win­ crowd members toppled the worker came up behind me and cleaned up my dows were broken, but the State Stop/Do Not Enter sign in front of food for me. She reassured me to go get more College Police Department has not after midnight as crowds gathered Cedarbrook. 320 E. Beaver Ave. food and to not worry about the mess. yet released a cost for the vandal­ on Beaver Avenue between Garner Police then formed a line and I understand that it is the dining hall work­ ism. and Pugh Streets, banging street pushed south on Locust Lane, urg­ er's job to clean up food. But is it really. that Police estimated 4,000 people - signs and cheering "We Are Penn ing people off the street and aiming hard to clean up a bowl and a plate? many of whom were intoxicated - State" and "Temple Sucks." pepper spray at the crowd. Most, if not all, of the people who go to Notre swarmed into "Beaver Canyon" fol­ As the size and volume of the Officers subsequently used the Dame come from middle class backgrounds. lowing Penn State's loss to Temple crowd increased, some students wedge tactic to divide and disperse There wasn't much that we lacked growing up Friday night in the NCAA men's took turns climbing up the street crowds gathered on the other side beyond the new He-Man toy or nerf toy. Notre basketball tournament. sign at Beaver Avenue and Locust of Locust Lane and in either direc­ Dame students volunteer at a much greater The disturbance began shortly Lane, the center of the unrest. tion on Beaver Avenue. rate than the average University. We partic­ ipate in Summer Service Projects and dorm service days. So let's not take the DH workers for granted. Don't be a jerk for something as simple as DUKE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Los ANGELES cleaning up your plate. I think that the next time I see this in the din­ ing hall I am just going to go ballistic and Professor to view Earnhardt photos President Fox discusses Internet punch someone. Of course I won't punch the guy in the dining hall. Especially if he is bigger Monday a Duke University professor became one of Newly elected Mexican President Vincente Fox met than I am. the last people to look at the autopsy photos of racing with Gov. Gray Davis, University of California President Maybe I will just take my aggression out on legend Dale Earnhardt Sr. Dr. Barry Myers. professor of Richard Atkinson and 25 educators from both sides of the feta cheese in the salad bar. biomedical engineering, was appointed Thursday as the the border at UCLA Wednesday to discuss the high­ Another thing that bothers me about the din­ expert who will review the photos and answer three speed Internet2 connection between the University of ing hall is the guy who stands in front of the questions from the Orlando Sentinel, as per the agree­ California and Mexico. Davis also announced the open­ cups at the drink machines. He is the guy who ment between the newspaper and Earnhardt's widow, ing the second California House in Mexico City. which waits until the drink machine right by the cups Teresa. After the viewing, the photos would be sealed. will be home to the UC's Education Abroad program. is open. Meanwhile, a line of seven or eight But further complicating the legal battle over the photos, Due to time constraints, Fox limited his time at the people begins to form behind the one guy wait­ the Volusia County medical examiner on Friday called James West Alumni Center to just under half his ing for cups. the agreement that would put a permanent seal on a expected hour-long stay. Afterward, he went to I am sure most of you have experienced this public record "illegal." In a motion, County Attorney Macgowan Hall for an interview with the Spanish lan­ phenomenon in the DH. Those of you who Daniel Eckert repeated the mantra that the county, who guage television station Univision. Fox. who was elect­ haven't experienced this are probably those has custody of the photos, sees no exemption in the state ed president in December after more than 70 years of· causing the problem in the first place. public-records law to deny access to them. 'Those por­ single-party rule, said Mexico has lost a lot of time in I can't tell you the shame the first time I tions of the ... agreement, which provide for permanent the last century and is lagging in the technological era. found out that my friend Pete is one of those sealing of the flle ... are illegal and void as they pertain to "Right now we have one computer for every 50 inhabi­ guys. He waited right in front of the cups for (the medical examiner)," the motion stated. "The court's tants," Fox said at the Alumni Center. "In other parts me to get done filling my cup. I thought I had approval of a settlement agreement cannot create an of the world, there will be a one to one ratio, so we taught him better than that. Apparently not. exemption where one does not exist by statute." have to speed up the process of connecting." Bottom line, don't be that guy. So in closing, let me stress that this isn't of national importance. 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Saint Mary's Editor treatment and prevention of can­ about the security of students Although they may not have By SCOTT BRODFUEHRER cer. everywhere. been assaulted, students felt an News Writer In the annual tradition of Take They hope college campuses obligation to stand up in a safe "It is a pre-clinical, fundamen­ Back the Night, more than 20 tal medical research facility - will see the importance of mak­ space for their friends. students from both Saint Mary's ing campuses safe for all stu­ "I had a friend who was Indiana University is finalizing there are no patients," said and Notre Dame campuses plans for a building on the corner Kantor. dents so students are not afraid attacked and I knew the guy and joined together Monday night to to walk around campus at night. it was never reported. I came of Angela Ave. and Notre Dame The space for the new center is call awareness to sexual assaults Ave. that will house its South built on the same property "I don't have the because that have occurred on the Saint ability to walk s h e Bend Center for Medical Northern Indiana State Hospital Mary's campus. "It makes people Education and Notre Dame's occupied. The state-owned facili­ alone at night and couldn't The international event is a feel safe," said involved more aware but be here," Walther Cancer Research Center. ty was closed in 1999 and IU ritual symbolizing a recovery of The Center for Medical Education worked in cooperation with Notre Julie Frischkorn, also provides a spiritual s a i d space where a specific sexual CARE officer. Evans. is currently located in the base­ Dame to obtain the property from assault took place. The students healing and forgiving. " ment of Haggar Hall, the state. The hospital has been Understanding Other formed circles around each site students do not students "It will be an IU building on IU destroyed and planning for the on Saint Mary's campus where a property. IU is responsible for its new facility, set to open in 2003, feel safe, CARE Lindsay Evans came in student had been sexually also hopes the the name construction, but Notre Dame will is almost completed. assaulted. participant in the events have a long term lease that lets "We are still designing the inte­ walks provides 0 f Students said prayers, sang people with a safe empow­ us review the building's final rior, and have about three more chants and read poetry to repre­ design," University Vice President meetings left before construction space that stands erment. sent the reclaiming of a space. for more than just reclaiming and Associate Provost Jeffrey can begin," said Dr. John Feeling that victims do not get As specified in part of a chant, and naming a tangible place as a voice or a place to feel under­ Kantor said. O'Malley, director of the South reclaiming space signifies two The South Bend Center for Bend Center for Medical safe. stood, students wanted to come points: one to empower women The participating students saw Medical Education is a branch of Education. and experience self-expression and two as strength for victims the event as an opportunity for without censorship. the Indiana Univer&'tty School of The new building will greatly of sexual assault. Medicine and one of eight satel­ increase the center's space and people that have been attacked "I can bring back to Notre "Women are given a chance to to speak out. Dame, to people that do not feel lite centers in its medical school. makes it a possibility that the gather and raise awareness "It makes people involved they have a place to express The center has 32 first and sec­ center's enrollment may eventu­ about an issue that affects all of ond year medical students who ally increase above the current more aware but also provides a their feelings, that there is an us," said Katie Pyonter, Campus spiritual healing and forgiving," organization that does empower are registered as Notre Dame 32 students. Alliance for Rape Elimination said participant lindsay Evans. women to feel safe and express graduate students and enjoy the "It will at least triple the (CARE) officer. same benefits as all Notre Dame amount of space we have and its Those involved in the event it," said Jana Vandergoota, a CARE hopes that by sponsor- came not only to heighten their fifth year. students, such as tickets to foot­ conceivable that the number of Notre Dame ball games, access to campus students could increase," said housing and campus grade O'Malley. reports. The students complete Kantor said that when the cen­ their education at Indiana~s main ter moves from its current loca­ campus at Bloomington. tion in the basement of Haggar The Walther Cancer Research Hall, that space will be assigned Center is a collaboration of the to the psychology department, Walther Cancer Institute and the where the space is "badly need­ College of Science and studies the ed."

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Knight's success as a head CAMPUS LIFE COUNCIL coach and his ability to Knight recruit players. continued from page 1 "I think he is a good G~oup rejects Fac. Senate resolution coach - I like Bobby Some students praised Knight," Scarborough said. in effect was an amended version of it Brendan Dowdall, a Student Senate the success of Knight's He added that one of his By JASON McFARLEY Monday. representative, said 822 survey basketball program, while friends from high schools News Editor However, some argued that that responses from students indicate that at the same time denounc­ was recruited by Knight to Two resolutions were passed unani­ wasn't the case. there are discrepancies between stu­ ing some of Knight's play at Indiana. mously at the Campus Life Council "We shouldn't be saddened. This is dents' views of access policies and the actions. Because of his reputa­ meeting Monday but another resur­ an issue that students have voiced actual rules that are in place. He said "He is a good ba<>ketball tion, his speech could lead rected old conflicts within the body's support for," Student Senate repre­ through Lenel most groups at the coach but some of his to a significant discussion ranks sentative Seth Whetzel said. "This University have equal access to dorms methods aren't right." said on campus, according to With little disagreement, members isn't a mask or a guise for trying to get during visitation hours. freshman Mike Vitlip. graduate student Cristina approved resolutions dealing with this passed because we haven't The CLC also unanimously "I think that he's a good Mendoza. access to residence halls and eating passed other resolutions." Some con­ approved a resolution regarding the coach but sometimes he "Maybe it's good to get disorders, but discussion about - and fusion surrounded the actual vote on inclusion of information about eating uses a power hungry dialogue going on what's the subsequent rejection of- a the resolution. disorder support services in du Lac. approach," said sopho­ appropriate for adult role Faculty Senate-initiated resolution When the initial 9-6 vote in favor of "By including this information in du more Abbey Coons. models," Mendoza said, rehashed strife that has plagued the the resolution didn't represent the Lac, students ean know about the var­ Vitlip and Coons are not adding that she was council since the resolutions were required two-thirds majority for pas­ ious resources available to them both planning to attend the "frankly surprised that sponsored three weeks ago. sage, Brian O'Donoghue, the student on and off campus," said Luciana speech because of other Texas Tech would hire In a semester that has seen divisive body president and usually non-voting Reali, a student senator. • commitments, but both him." Whether or not it issues split the council down faculty­ CLC chair, voted for the resolution and Kirk said the University has tried in said they would probably will start a discussion staff lines, Monday's meeting noted its approval. .recent years to include more resource be attending if they could. about role models, stretched past an hour and 45 min­ A review of CLC bylaws indicated information in the handbook but has Sophomore Alex Clark Knight's behavior certainly utes and took the CLC into seemingly that the chair can only vote to break a faced complaints from students about similarly said he wished he has put him in the head­ familiar territory. tie, so O'Donoghue, an obvious propo­ the book getting thicker and a lack of was going to be able to lines, particularly when he The dispute centered around a reso­ nent of the resolution, passed his desire to read it from cover to cover. hear Knight speak. was fired as Indiana's lution sponsored by professor Stuart gavel to Brooke Norton, student body Amy Szostak, a Hall Presidents · "He 'II be interesting - coach and then hired to Greene of the Faculty Senate. The vice president, making her the chair. Council representative, suggested controversial, but different coach Texas Tech. proposal deals with academic free­ In a second vote, O'Donoghue again making the eating disorder informa­ is always good for college "Bob Knight's in the dom for students and calls for the voted for the measure, but it failed 9-7 tion more accessible by publishing it campuses," Clark said. news so much, especially printing of the University mission - a vote that reflected students and separately from du Lac. She pointed "You can't just discount recently," said Christ in statement in du Lac, Notre Dame's professors in favor of the proposal and to sexual assault resource information him because he's a little explaining why he thought guide to student life. rectors and administrators in opposi~ made available to the University com­ outrageous." Some stu­ Knight would. be a popular "With this resolution, we're asking tion to it. munity last fall. dents were even stronger speaker at the University. that the University reaffirm its com­ Another resolution sponsored by in their defense of Knight Christ also pointed to the mitment to academic freedom," In other CLC news: Greene and targeting faculty involve­ + O'Donoghue said his office has cho­ and said they were looking growing popularity of bas­ Greene said. ment in campus clubs will be up for forward to listening to his ketball at Notre Dame as a But Bill Kirk, who has voiced unwa­ sen University social space as the consideration at the CLC's April 23 topic for the Spring 2001 Board of speech tonight. reason why the SUB chose vering opposition to recent measures meeting. "I think he'll show a to invite Knight. by the senate, again on Monday Trustees Report. Student government The council unanimously approved officials opted not to write the report more humane side," junior "Notre Dame was so into expressed concern. a resolution on residence hall access Harold Johnson said. basketball this year," ''I'm saddened that we're again on faculty service, tenure and promo­ Monday. tion. O'Donoghue said the Office of the "I want to know why he Christ said. talking about this issue, given our pre­ It calls for universal access by 2003 choked someone. I want to "He's a figure that's defi­ vious discussions in which I've found President will likely sponsor a student to dorms for students, rectors and fac­ forum tentatively scheduled for next know why he threw the nitely had a major impact this matter difficult and problematic," ulty through the Lenel system, a chair." said Jae on NCAA basketball,"said said Kirk, assistant vice president for week to garner feedback on the soda! swipe-access mechanism. Ten dorms space issue. Scarborough, a sopho­ Vitlip. student affairs. "Academic freedom is already have the system installed, and more. The SUB's budget and an issue this community has not yet + Members of the CLC's task force on the resolution proposes each of these du Lac revisions said they looked at "All you see is Bobby ticket revenue will cover had. halls to make it available to the Notre Knight yelling at people," the entire cost of the event, It is inappropriate to bring it here the handbook over Spring Break to Dame community no later than this determine areas they'd like to propose Johnson said. "There has which includes a fee to before this body right now. "The reso­ fall. to be something good Knight of an amount Christ lution resembled one that was submit­ changes to when the University revis­ "We currently have 27 different es it this summer. The group has six about the guy." The public said he could not disclose. ted for a CLC vote on March 6. access policies. Should this pass, we'd and the media misrepre­ Before any of today's On that date, members rejected one student members and has planned have 18 different policies, which is weekly Monday meetings to discuss sent Knight. according to ticket sales, 1,200 of the of three academic freedom resolutions better than we have now," said Father Johnson. available 1,800 tickets had up for a vote, and there was strong issues that may come under consider­ Dave Scheidler, St. Edward's Hall rec­ ation for revision. Both Johnson and been sold, according to sentiment that Greene presented what tor. Scarborough pointed to Christ. He expects to sell

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Six charged in Malawi coup plot: Six people have been arrested on charges of plotting U.S. fighters missing in Scotland a coup against Malawi's president. police said Monday. The six have been charged with trea­ only a pilot, Bako said. 45 minutes later, said the spokes­ son and accused of trying to replace President Associated Press A Royal Air Force spokeswoman woman, speaking on condition her Bakili Muluzi, said Milward Chikwamba. police LONDON said two RAF Nimrod reconnaissance name not be used. commissioner for southern Malawi. Treason Two U.S. F-15 fighter jets were planes and three Sea King helicopters With four peaks over more than carries a death sentence in Malawi, a former reported missing Monday over a from Scottish bases were searching 4,000 feet, topped by Ben Macdhui at British protectorate. Scottish mountain range, the U.S. Air the area, helped by two RAF moun­ 4,296, the Cairngorms are Britain's Force said. tain rescue teams on. the ground. loftiest mountain range. Saudis ban Pokemon cards: Saudi The aircraft, on a training flight Grampian police in Aberdeen said Weather in the Cairngorms for most from the U.S. airbase at Lakenheath, they had no reports of any planes of the afternoon has been cold and Arabia has banned Pokemon cards, saying they 75 miles northeast of London, lost coming down. bright with ·good visibility and light show symbols associated with Israel and are contact with ground control when The Royal Air Force spokeswoman southerly winds, the Meteorological harmful to kids. Saudi Arabia's highest religious they were over the Cairngorm said the planes left Lakenheath at Office said. But snow and sleet show­ authority has declared a fatwa, or religious rul­ Mountains in the Scottish Highlands, around 12.30 p.m. (6:30a.m. EST) for ers were beginning to develop in the ing, against the cute little characters Japan's Lakenheath spokeswoman Maj. a three-hour sortie over the Scottish mountains, where temperatures near Nintendo has made into a multibillion dollar Stacee Bako said. Highlands. the mountain peaks are about 21 enterprise that is enormously popular around The F-15C models involved carry They last made radio contact about degrees. the world.

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Plane skids off taxiway: A Southwest Airlines plane with 141 people on board ran orr a taxiway at Baltimore-Washington International Airport Sunday, but no one was injured. Flight 459 skidded onto a grassy field as it was preparing for takeoff to Nashville, airport spokesman John White said. Passengers were taken back to the terminal and checked onto another flight to Nashville, White said. Technicians were checking the · plane Sunday night for a cause of the skid.

Nun murdered by monk: A nun was found stabbed and beaten to death in a Miami suburb at the Eastern Orthodox Church school where she lived and worked. and an 18-year-old monk confessed to the slaying, police said Monday. Mykhaylo Kofel, a Ukrainian belonging to the Byzantine Monastic Order of the Eastern Orthodox Church. was jailed without bail on charges of murder and burglary.

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Politicians eye Gary airport: Some of Indiana's top political leaders are trying to land a meeting with a federal official to pitch a plan to expand Gary's little-used airport. The plan, which is backed by Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. is aimed at relieving some of the burden on Chicago's two airports. Gov. Frank O'Bannon, Gary Mayor Scott, Indiana's two U.S. senators and others hope to meet with Secretary of Transportation AFP Photo Norm Mineta to discuss the preliminary draft Ethnic Albanian refugees from Macedonia cross the border into Kosovo, fleeing the escalating conflict between of the Gary-Chicago Airport's master design government troops and opposition forces. plan. NATO urges restraint in conflict Market watch March 26 quiet, NATO Secretary­ "Objectives cannot be Tetovo, Macedonia's sec­ Dow 9,687.53 + 182.75 Associated Press General Lord Robertson met through violent acts," ond -largest city, spraying ]ones SKOPJE and European Union secu­ he said. Robertson and houses with bullets and The Macedonian gov­ rity affairs chief Javier Solana both held talks forcing the guerrillas to Composite ernment came under Solana arrived in the for­ with Macedonian pull back. Volume: pressure Monday from mer Yugoslav republic for President Boris Even while saying the N/ A NATO and the European talks. Trajkovski. time had come for a polit­ Union to Referring to gains made Macedonian forces dug ical effort, Solana and s h 0 w See Also by the Macedonian army in overnight after piercing Robertson underlined restraint in recent fighting, rebel lines and retaking NATO and EU support for in its "Troops purge Robertson said on arrival, ground held by ethnic the Skopje government's crack· civilian "They have taken the mil­ Albanian insurgents and action. NATO has worried down on itary high ground above vowed that their offensive that the rebel insurgency community" ethnic Tetovo, now is the time would continue until the could widen ethnic divi­ TOP 5 VOLUME LEADERS Albanian page 7 (for the government) to rebels were driven out of sions in Macedonia - COMPANY /SECURITY %CHANGE $GAIN PRICE rebel,s, take the political high the country. where at least of the quar­ CISCO SYSTEMS (CSCO) -4.32 -0.81 17.88 signaling ground." The ragtag infantry ter of the population are INTEL CORP (INTC) -1.74 -0.50 28.31 new momentum for a Similarly, Solana, who punched through rebel ethnic Albanians living SUN MICROSYSTEM (SUNW) -5.53 -1.01 17.24 political solution to end arrived later, told positions in a day of fierce. with a Slav majority -and NASDAQ 100 SHAR (QQQ) -2.31 -0.99 41.81 the six-week standoff. reporters, "Now is the battle Sunday that raged open up a new Balkan DELL COMPUTER (DELL) -6.37 -1.75 25.69 With the battlegrounds moment for politics." in the hills just outside war.

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BOARD OF GOVERNANCE Renner passes leadership Final Four tickets on sale collegiate basketball available from 9 a.m. to Special to the Observer tourney are $100 each, tions to Saint Mary's. The group sought a 5 p.m. today and which includes the By COLLEEN McCARTHY co-sponsorship to cover the cost of vari­ A limited number of Wednesday. Beginning Friday semi-final game Assistant News Editor ous incentives such as free movie rentals reserved seats for the Thursday, any unsold and the championship student tickets will be to lure seniors to give. 2001 Women's Final The 2000-2001 Board of Governance game on Sunday. sold to those currently "The campaign happens every year and Four will go on sale to met for the last time along with members Students wishing to on a waiting list held by the goal of it is to get future alumnae in Notre Dame students at of the 2001-2002 Board, marking the end purchase tickets must the ticket office. th~ habit of giving back to Saint Mary's," 9 a.m. today at the Joyce of student body president Crissie Renner's present a valid student Any questions regard­ sa1d Molly Kahn. student representative Center Ticket Office term and the beginning of former student I.D. at the ticket window. ing the Women's Pinal to the Board of Trustees and member of (Gate 1). body vice president Michelle Nagle's term The Women's Final Students can present a Four ticket sale should the Senior Leadership Campaign commit­ maximum of six student as president. Four will take place be directed to Jim "We encountered some unexpected tur­ tee. I.D.s at the time of pur­ Fraleigh, assistant ath­ "Saint Mary's has given us so much in Friday and Sunday in bulence this year but I think that we chase. letic director, at 631- our four years here and what we do get the Savvis Center in St. [Board of Governance] handled the situa­ Student tickets will be 7356. for the money we pay to go here is phe­ Louis. Tickets for the tions and acted in the best interest of the ·nomenal." student body," said Renner. "There's not a doubt in my mind that you will continue . This y~ar, the group is focusing on get­ tmg a h1gher rate of participation from to serve the student body well. I'm so glad seniors, rather than focusing on the CORRECTIONS to see Michelle [Nagle] in this position amount raised. [student body president] and there is no "We want to have incentives to encour­ one I'd rather see in this position." age people to give and that is why we + In the Asian Month American. PAC was not mistakenly identified Nagle reported to the Board that she sought this co-sponsorship," said Kahn. article, the reference co-sponsored by the the Porn Squad as per­ and student body vice president Kristin Women's Issues Commissioner Julie Matha have already begun work to + to the Asian Club was Office of Multi-Cultural formers in Troop ND. Frishkorn reported that after OThe . incorrect. The club is Affairs and the student The Porn Squad per­ achieve portions of their campaign plat­ Vagina Monologues" controversy, many form. named Pacific diversity board, it was formed at the people have requested a forum be held to founded by two stu­ International Festival, One of the items she and Matha have discuss issues surrounding academic free­ Islanders and Asian dents in the 2000 begun forging ahead on is the establish­ dom, censorship, students rights and Club (PAC). not Troop NO's Urban ment of a position for a Holy Cross College inclusiveness on campus. Also, the treasurer, spring semester Groove representative to sit on the Board. The Women's Center will sponsor a ·Karla Flores, referred "We've been in touch with Holy Cross forum on Wednesday at 7 p.m. The forum to as Caucasian in the + The front page photo The Observer regrets College about creating a representative will feature two neutral facilitators. article is Mexican- in Monday's Observer the errors position to increase communication On Friday from 5:30-7 p.m., there will between Saint Mary's and Holy Cross and be an open house for the re-opening of we should have that in place by the start the Women's Center in the basement of of the next school year," Nagle said. LeMans Hall. The newly painted room will On the issue of the negative reaction to also be equipped with a TV, VCR and a fa~ulty to the study day proposal, Nagle variety of new literature. · sa1d she and Matha have a meeting set Student Diversity Board president this Thursday with Susan Vanek, chair­ + Akmaral Omarova said Hunger person of the committee on academic Recycle AwaEeness yveek was a success despite a standards, to discuss what options few bumps in the road." remain. "The week went very well and the In other news: hunger banquet was a success as was the • !he Board voted to give a co-sponsor­ walk we co-sponsored with the sopho­ The Obse~ve~. s,lup o~ $600 to the Senior Leadership more class board, but we would have Campa1gn. The goal of the campaign is to liked more participation overall," said encourage seniors to begin giving dona- Omarova.

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He said veterans hospital nurse who trol. insurgents, and vowed that the army had "captured sev­ killed four patients by injecting Prosecutors had argued that their offensive would contin­ eral terrorists." them with a heart stimulant. she wanted to attract attention, ue until the rebels were dri­ While not suggesting all­ Kristen Gilbert, 33, was spared especially from her lover, a hos­ ven out of the country. out victory, Prime Minister a sentence of death by injection. pital security guard, for the way The former Yugoslav Ljubco Georgievski said gov­ She would have become the only she handled herself during emer­ republic's ragtag infantry ernment forces were doing woman on federal death row. gencies. punched through rebel posi­ well, asserting that the thrust U.S. District Judge Michael Gilbert was convicted March tions in a day of fierce battle to "clear the terrain of ter­ Ponsor formalized the jury's rec­ 14 of the first-degree murder in Sunday that raged in the hills rorists 00. is being carried out ommendation, sentencing Gilbert the deaths of three veterans. She just outside Tetovo, successfully, and already key to four consecutive life terms also was convicted of second­ Macedonia's second-largest positions have been taken." without the possibility of parole. degree murder, which is not sub­ city, spraying houses with But the army acknowledged that the rebels, who have ties He also sentenced her to two 20- ject to the death penalty, in the bullets and forcing the guer­ year terms for trying to kill two death of a fourth veteran, and of rillas to pull back. to ethnic Albanian militants other veterans, and to several trying to kill two other veterans. In the most intense fighting in the neighboring Yugoslav lesser charges. Defense attorneys said a life in six weeks of conflict with province of Kosovo, were for­ Ponsor could not have over­ term in prison was a punishment the rebels, midable and well-armed ruled the jury to impose the harsh enough for a young the army opponents. Pendarovski death penalty. Before the formal woman convicted on evidence b r o k e 'This is a fight against sentencing, he allowed some rel­ they said was only circumstan­ through a said a police atives of the victims a last chance tial. They had argued that the roadblock the terrorists, not against vehicle was to speak. deaths were due to natural caus­ and moved any single ethnic sprayed with machine-gun Claire Jagadowski told the es. into the community." judge of the loss of her husband, "It is easier to incite good and ethnic fire in an ambush north ~6-year-old Stanley Jagadowski: decent people to kill when their Albanian Azemi, 35, after walking for "I still listen for his key in the target is not human but a village of Nikola Dimitrov of the capital, Skopje, 10 hours to Kosovo with his door. Now I have to face old age demon," defense attorney Paul Gajre, 2 national security advisor five children in tow. alone." Weinberg said'. "Kristen Gilbert is 1/2 miles although the five officers The rebels in Macedonia Gilbert declined an opportunity not a monster, she is a human northwest say their aim is limited to to address the judge. She wept being." of Tetovo, setting afire homes inside escaped injury. more rights for ethnic softly when the jury's decision Jurors deliberated for less than suspected of sheltering Albanians within Macedonia, was read. six hours Friday and Monday on rebels. Two helicopters "The commanders on the ground confirmed that we who are outnumbered by Her father and grandmothers whether to impose the death strafed the thickly forested Slavs three to one. The gov­ had pleaded with jurors to let her penalty. Since they were not hillsides. are facing an organized ter­ rorist resistance, including ernment accuses them of live, saying a death sentence unanimous, the sentence default­ After taking Gajre, the seeking independence and would be devastating to them ed to life in prison. troops regrouped and set up sophisticated weapons, can­ nons and mortars," Army drawing on Kosovo for fight­ and Gilbert's two sons. In the past century, only two po~itions overlooking Lavce, ers and weapons. "It's a very bittersweet day women have been executed by another rebel-held village Col. Blagoja Markovski said Sunday. Although ethnic relations when you think your daughter is the federal government. There is just north of Gajre. The army Milososki said Sunday's with the majority Slavs had going to get life imprisonment no state death penalty in said it had also taken Tetovo been relatively trouble-free, instead of the death penalty," Massachusetts, but Gilbert was Kale, an ancient Turkish offensive - which the gov­ ernment had threatened last substantial numbers of the said Gilbert's father, Richard eligible for it under federal laws fortress cresting a hill that it ethnic Albanian minority felt Strickland. because her crimes took place on said had been a rebel strong­ week to "neutralize and elim­ inate" the rebels - had gone they are being treated as sec­ Assistant U.S. Attorney William federal property, the Veterans hold. ond-class citizens. Welch had called Gilbert a "shell Affairs Medical Center in Two soldiers, one police according to plan. "Several terrorists positions have been The struggle appears to of a human being" who deserved Northampton. officer and four civilians have radicalized a large seg­ taken 00. we will go on until the final takeover of all ter­ ment of Macedonian rorist positions."Hundreds of Albanians. refugees streamed across the "This is a fight against the border into Kosovo early terrorists, not against any Monday. Many told of single ethnic community," Macedonian helicopters fir­ national security adviser ing on them as they fled their Nikola Dimitrov said in homes. Skopje. "While walking through the "We undertook this action hills, helicopters came above because the long-term exis­ our heads and started firing tence of terrorism here into the woods which were endangers the pillars of Macedonia's multi-ethni­ filled by refugees," said Arif cism."

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Tuesday, March 27, 2001 The Observer+ NATIONAL NEWS page 9 Evidence found in FDA probes Acetominophin Dartmouth Inurders Associated Press WASHINGTON Acetaminophen by another name "The nature of these docu­ Evidence that many Many Americans may be unknowingly overdosing on the drug + Knives in suspect's ments does not undermine Americans may poison their . acetaminophen, best known by the Tylenol brand, according to a recent house stained with their confidence in the inno­ livers by unwittingly taking study. Many over-the-counter drugs contain acetaminophen, which can victim's blood cence of their son." toxic doses of acetaminophen cause liver damage if taken in heavy doses. Here is a sampling of drugs A judge released search has the government consid­ that contain acetaminophen. warrants and other arrest ering if consumers need Prescription medicines Pain relief remedies Associated Press information after prosecutors stiffer warnings about the Tylenol with codeine Aspirin-Free Excedrin Caplets CONCORD, N.H. said they no longer would popular over-the-counter Percocet Tylenol Knives found in the bedroom fight to keep the documents painkiller. Vicodin Anacin-3 of one of the teen-agers accused secret. Earlier this month, a It's not the first time aceta­ of murdering two Dartmouth judge released documents Cold and flu remedies Infants' and Children's minophen, best known by the medicines College professors were stained describing what led police to Tylenol brand, has drawn 4WayCold with blood matching one of the the suspects, who were federal concern. There are Bayer Select Flu Relief Caplets Children's Tylenol Cold victims, according to court docu­ arrested last month at an warnings not to take it if you Benadryl Cold Dorcol Children's Fever and Pain ments released Monday. Indiana truck stop. Comtrex Hot Flu Relief Reducer consume more than three Dristan Cold and Flu The two knives were found in Parker bought the two alcoholic drinks, because the Feverall Children's knives over the Internet sev­ NyQuil Liquicaps Infants' Anacin-3 a box in the bedroom of Robert combination can poison your Robitussin Honey Flu St. Joseph's Aspirin-Free Fever Tulloch, 17, according to the eral weeks before the killings, liver. Tylenol Cold and Au Reducer for Children prosecution documents. the documents say. But the latest worry is Vicks Dayquil Uquicaps Tylenol Children's Elixir Tulloch and James Parker, 16, Investigators have said the about overdoses: taking tflo both of Chelsea, Vt., are accused boy's fingerprints were on a much for too long, or mixing SOURCES: Complete Guide to Prescription and Nonprescription Drugs; of fatally stabbing Half and knife sheath found at the the myriad acetaminophen­ The Physician's Desk Reference Susanne Zantop in the profes­ Zantop home. · containing headache, cold/flu sors' Hanover home on Jan. 27. Police also concluded that and other remedies, or just "On one knife, DNA consistent footprints inside and outside poppirig extra pills. ing 307 adults suffering severe "is conspicuous in its magni­ with Susanne Zantop was the Zantop home matched Because acetaminophen is liver injury - not full-fledged tude compared to some of the detected," the documents say. Tulloch's left boot, the docu­ nonprescription, people think failure - at six hospitals, Lee other bad players we've taken "On the second knife, DNA con­ ments said. "it must be safe and they linked acetaminophen to 35 off the market," says Dr. Peter sistent with Susanne Zantop was The papers released take it like M&Ms," sighs Dr. percent of cases. Honig, FDA's postmarketing detected, with a mixture of Monday also say that during a William Lee of the University Most were accidents and drug safety chief. "We're look­ another source of DNA." The search of Tulloch's home Feb. of Texas Southwestern should have been preventable, ing at the data, to decide if 'documents do not identify the 16 and Feb. 17, investigators Medical Center in Dallas. Lee contends. something has to be done, and source of the additional DNA. saw "several documents Lee's data suggest aceta­ The findings surprised Food what." An attorney for Tulloch did including literature, school minophen overdoses could be and Drug Administration offi­ Certainly millions of not immediately return a call essays, and books, including a bigger cause of liver failure cials, who this month began Americans safely take aceta­ seeking comment, but Doug 'Der Fuhrer,' which than some prescription drugs investigating how big a risk the minophen every day. Tylenol Brown, a San Diego lawyer who addressed the topics of recently banned for liver poi­ painkiller poses and whether maker McNeil Consumer represents the Parker family, Germany, Hitler and the inac­ soning, such as the diabetes Americans need more explicit Healthcare calls it one of the said people should not make a tivity of America during the medicine Rezulin. warnings to use it safely. They safest over-the-counter prod­ judgment about the suspects Holocaust." He tracked more than 300 even are seeking data from ucts and insists liver failure until the evidence can be tested .Police also saw literature acute liver failure cases at 22 Britain, where so many people occurs only with substantial independently. "referencing the Ku Klux hospitals and linked 38 per­ used acetaminophen for suicide overdoses. "It's incomprehensible and Klan" and violent computer cent to acetaminophen, ver­ that British health authorities "This is not a casual, 'Oops, I inconceivable that Jimmy games. Computers were sus 18 percent of cases now restrict how many tablets took an extra pill,"' stresses Parker could have had anything seized from the homes of both caused by other medications. are sold at once. McNeil vice president Dr. to do with this crime," he said. boys. In a second database track- Acetaminophen's liver toxicity Anthony Temple.

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GERMANY ARGENTINA Protestors reject Congress passes recession measure • President gains problem of fiscal solvency. We product. nuclear shipment will create conditions so that The economy's continued ill legislative power those who want to will be able health could pose high stakes the final 12-mile stretch from to tackle economy to invest and work," De la Rua for emerging markets. But as a Associated Press a rail terminal to the waste told Argentina's largest daily, precaution, the International dump, where trucks will Associated Press Clarin, before the House Monetary Fund in December WOERTH transport the containers - debate. led a $40 billion emergency A train loaded with some 60 each with about 10 tons of Cavallo has said the success package meant as insurance tons of nuclear waste in six BUENOS AIRES radioactive waste sealed in 28 After 15 difficult months in of the government's economic against any Argentine default sealed containers crossed into glass casks. plan could hinge on whether on debt payments. Germany from France late office, Argentina's president In Valognes, France, a few won initial approval Monday for special Last October, Monday, angrily awaited by Greenpeace activists stood powers are Vice President protesters along its route to a special powers to tackle a 33- "We will end this long watch early Monday as the month-old recession that shows granted. As Carlos Alvarez waste dump. transport left, firing flares envisioned recession and we will quit after sug­ The shipment is carrying no signs of easing. and waving banners against Argentina's lower house by Cavallo, resolve the problem of gesting the radioactive waste left over the nearby La Hague repro­ Congress administration after spent nuclear fuel from voted 151 to 81 in favor of ced­ fiscal solvency. " cessing plant before being ing some of Congress' lawmak­ would have didn't have the German power plants was removed by police. the power political will to reprocessed at a French ing authority to President Anti-nuclear groups say Fernando de la Rua, part of his to supervise Fernando de Ia Rua combat an influ­ plant. their aim is to drive up the the execu­ ence-peddling Hoping to avert violence, request for unilateral-decree Argentinian president cost of waste shipments and powers to help revive the econ­ tive branch scandal in the Germany put 15,000 police on persuade utilities that nuclear o n I y Senate. He was alert along the route as the omy. plants are not economical. House lawmakers were through a the most visible train headed toward its bor­ "Every transport from La committee formed of leaders of leader of the left-leaning der. About 2,000 officers expected to continue debating Hague makes another trans­ specific powers line-by-line the two main parties in Frepaso movement, the junior awaited the train in the bor­ port to La Hague possible, Congress. partner in the ruling coalition der area, and the station at later Monday before handing securing the continued opera­ the proposal over to the Senate Opponents argued that spe­ led by De la Rua's centrist Woerth - where a German tion of the nuclear power for final consideration. cial powers go beyond the Radical party. locomotive was to be attached plants," said Rasmus Grobe, a De la Rua and Economy Constitution and pose a threat Further political turmoil -was heavily guarded. spokesman for a protest Minister Domingo Cavallo have to the separation of the execu­ arose in March when Economy Protesters were camped out group whose symbol, a large tive and legislative branches. Minister Jose Luis Machinea awaiting the train's arrival, argued that sweeping executive yellow X, has appeared on powers are needed to trim Argentina's economic crisis called it quits after a lackluster and police removed a group walls and roads across the has trapped South America's performance. of people who earlier blocked taxes, deregulate financial mar­ country. kets, reorganize federal agen­ second-largest economy in a fog Successor Ricardo Lopez the track south of Woerth. German and French leaders cies and cut red tape in bureau­ of 14.7 percent unemployment Murphy lasted less than two In northern Germany, hun­ agreed on a resumption of and expanding public debt weeks, booed out over a harsh dreds of people took part cracy as cost-saving stimulants nuclear traffic last January, to recovery. totaling $120 billion, nearly half proposal of $4.5 billion in new Monday in sit-down protests with the German government the country's gross domestic spending cuts. on rail tracks near the waste But House deputies were saying it has tightened safety expected to impose limits, deny­ dump. Some 400 were rules for the transports since removed by police, and at ing the president the power to the previous administration fire public workers, reduce pen­ least 35 more were detained suspended shipments in 1998 after loosening ties under a sion benefits or sell state assets. because of radioactive leaks "We will end this long reces­ 50-yard section of track. on some containers. Officials said the damage sion and we will resolve the would not affect the ship­ ment. The political impact was already being felt in Berlin as the train trundled through rECDC Registration France earlier in the day. The Greens party faced cries of The Early Childhood Development Center, located at the betrayal from anti-nuclear University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College, is now activists that are among its accepting 2001 Summer Registration for children ages core supporters. 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ne of the best examples of the mediation or authority of the Fa 1• th FAQ 5 Retreat Information 0 Church in the New Testament is the Council of Jerusalem. There, in Sign-up for NDE #66 approximately the year 50 A. D., the early II. ( church had to decide one of the most ?(a th 0 fa etc) (April20-22, 2001) important questions in all of church history. Should all Christians b ~ "f a t h e. ...- J. S t e. e. I e., c.... ~.c.... have to abide by the Jewish r------'------r------1 Application Deadline extended religious ritual laws such as until this Wednesday circumcision? If the Council Apenon'~ relatiomhip with Christ is always decided in favor, then all the Romans· and Greeks would penonal and direct, but the Catholic Church • Pick up applications at effectively have to become Jews considen it~elf a mediator between 114 Coleman-Morse Center or first in order to become Christians. By deciding against Christiam and Christ. How can this be~ imposing circumcision and the • Print one out online at many dietary and other laws of www.nd.edu/.... ministrylndeform.html the Old Testament, the Church opened itself to the evangelization of all the ancient world. Much of world history was shaped by this one singular decision, found in Acts 15. Monday, March 5 through March 30 The issue was not left to individual Christians to decide for themselves in their own Sign-up Senior Retreat #6 consciences. The decision was made by the apostles and elders of the church gathered together and drawing on the inspiration of the Holy Spirit and their knowledge of Christ (April 6-7, 2001) · and his teachings. The decision The church gives us the uripture~, the sacraments, was made once and for all, and • Pick up applications at has never been revisited because teachings, and generatiom of WitneHeS and their Christians recognize the 114 Coleman-Morse Center or testimony to the power of Christ in their lives. mediated authority of the apostolic ministry of the Church. • Print one out online at This leaves the question ofwhether this apostolic ministry continued after the apostles www. nd. edu/.... ministrylseniorform.html had died. Again, we turn to scripture for evidence of an ongoing apostolic ministry. Paul, writing to Timothy about his call to ministry, speaks of the "gift of God given through the imposition of my hands." (2Tim 1:6-7) To Titus Paul gives orders to put aright the Church of Crete by appointing presbyters (antecedent term for priests and bishops). (Titus 1:5) Besides the scriptural evidence, the writings of the early church fathers are unanimous This Week in Campus Ministry in their understanding of the apostolic ministry continuing from generation to generation ·through the laying on of hands. Monday-Tuesday. 26-27. 11 :30 pm-1 O:OOpm One final note, the mediation of the church whether through the formation of teachings St. Paul's Chapel. Fisher Hall or through the ministry of the sacraments 'never replaces or opposes the immediate and Eucharistic Adoration personal relationship between a Christian and Christ which is always necessary and is at the heart of any real conversion. The church is rather the Body of Christ which gives to Tuesday, March 27. 7:00p.m. ~New the individual believer the spiritual resources to enter into that personal relationship. The 114 Coleman-Morse Center church gives us the scriptures, the sacraments, teachings, and generations of witnesses and Campus Bible Study Location! their testimony to the power of Christ in their lives. Ever wonder why we as Catholics do what we do or believe Wednesday. March 28. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Basilica of the Sacred Heart what we believe? Please send us your questions, comments RCIA : Rehearsal for Rite of Acceptance and suggestions to ministrv.l @nd.edu.

Wednesday. March 28. 10:00 p.m. Morrissey Hall Chapel Bible Study Interfaith Christian Night Prayer

Thursday. March 29, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Campus Bible Study, an interfaith Christian bible 201 DeBartolo RCIA Study Session study group with Fr. Al D'Alonzo, c.s.c., will resume on Tuesday, March 27, 7:00pm Friday. March 30. 8:00 p.m. Morrissey Chapel ~New in room 114, Coleman-Morse Center. 807 - A New Mass on Friday Nights Location! All are welcome. Friday-Sunday, March 30-April 1 "lf, Fatima Retreat Center · _, ~ . Friday Night Mass Notre Dame Encounter Retreat #65 .w' .. Friday-Saturday, March 30-March 31 Sacred Heart Parish Center Freshman Retreat #35 - Sunday. April 1. 11:45 a.m. A new Mass on Friday Nights Basilica of the Sacred Heart RCIAMass Fridays@ 8:00pm Sunday. April 1. 1:30 p.m. Zahm Hall Chapel Chapel of Notre Dame Our Mother Spanish Mass Presider: Rev. Tom Bednar, esc Coleman-Morse Center

Sunday. April1. 8:00-10::00 p.m. ... a great new way to kickoff the weekend. Basilica of the Sacred Heart St. Joseph Cathedral Choir (Who are we kidding? It'll really start around 8:07 ... hence the name) Columbus, Ohio VIEWPOINT page 12 Cf~SERVER Tuesday, March 27, 2001 THE OBSERVER Wanna play Mario Kart? P.O. Box Q, Noue Dame, IN 46556 024 Sourh Dining Hall, Norr< Dame, IN 46556 Listen. this is how it goes, and this is These are not dates. I do not care if something to think about ... maybe then EDITOR IN CHIEF how I have accepted it for the past four they do sometimes involve dinner, flow­ my mom would get oiT my back about Mike Connolly years. There are two, maybe three types ers, nice conversations, smooches, not dating anyone.) of relationship statuses at Saint Mary's whatever. They are not dates! They are Kidding aside, dating is a tricky thing. MANAGING EDITOR BUSINESS MANAGER and Notre Dame: make-out sessions with G-rated fore­ No one wants to be the first one to Noreen Gillespie Bob Woods 1. You are in a play. admit feelings for the other person, for AsST. MANAGING EDITOR committed rela­ It makes me wonder if other colleges fear of rejection and complete humilia­ Kerry Smith tionship, which across the nation are like this. Are the tion. These can be such strong feelings means that you schools in this community so academ­ that it is hard sometimes to tell if you NEWS EDITOR: Jason McFarley are ba.•:;ically mar­ ically based that we lose all concept of are even dating another person. I would VIEWPOINT EDITOR: Pat McElwee ried but do not socializing with the opposite sex? Are like everyone to take a step back. look SPORTS EDITOR: Noah Amstadter actually live we as students so involved with our at what they think might be considered SCENE EDITOR: Am,mda Greco together. studies in order to better ourselves for dating and ask themselves this: Do you SAINT MARY'S EDITOR: Myra McGriff 2. You are single. the real world that the capacity for nor­ only meet in bars or are you intoxicated l'IIOTO EDITOR: Peter Richardson 3. (Which is real­ Molly mal dating is like a 747 flying right over when you see the other person? Then our heads? Very, very doubtful. you are not dating. If you have never ly a subset of 2.) Strzelecki ADVERTISING MANAGER: Kimberly Springer You are single, but It is amazing then, to me. that seen the inside of your love AD DESIGN MANAGER: Chris Avila you hook up wher­ people get married after interest's room, then you arc SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR: l'ahvel Chin ever. whenever Growing Up to graduating from here. How definitely not dating. And WEB ADMINISTRATOR: Adam Turner and however you be a Kid did they manage to meet this last one, though spe­ CONTROLLER: Kevin Ryan can. their significant other cific to the Saint Mary's GRAPHICS EDITOR: Katie McKenna I promised when only three woman, is key: II' "your myself that I would not do this. would months back they man" has never made CONTACT Us not broach this subject, but I think it could hardly form a it to this campus, then OFFICE MANAGERIGENERAL INF0 ...... 631-7471 has to be done. I am not going to com­ coherent sentence or you are by no means. FAX...... 631-6927 plain about the way things go because it talked so much the I am talking absolute­ ADVERTISING...... 63I-6900/8840 has been done - numerous times. But object of their affec­ ly not, dating. [email protected] dating here is just a subject that is huge tion backed away very Dating is definitely EDITOR IN CHIEF ...... 63I-4542 and time and thought consuming, so quickly? not a bad thing. I like MANAGING EDITORIAssT. ME ...... 631-454I why not? I would like to add in it, a lot of people like BUSINESS OFFICE ...... 631-5313 People, just. accept it. Dating on these here that I am not pin­ it, it can be fun. Here is NEWS ...... 63I-5323 campuses sucks. The previous are your pointing this on the one thing to keep in observer.obsnews.I @nd.edu three options and that is how it goes . guys. Girls are just as mind which I think might VIEWPOINT ...... 631-5303 (Although I have heard the legend about junky in the dating scene, clear up a lot of confusion observer. viewpoint.! @nd.edu a guy going up to a girl whom he barely let me tell you. Although I for some and maybe even SPORTS ...... 63I-4543 knew and asking her out to dinner. Just have noticed that we take it to start a campus-wide dating observer.sports.I @nd.edu like that. I think, though, that it was the opposite end. We are predomi­ wave. Going out on one date with a SCENE ...... 631-4540 really a well-worn myth.) nantly the ones who chatter on and on person does not mean you have to observer.scene.l @nd.edu I and on, not leaving you any room to marry that person. That is the whole SAINT MARY's ...... 63I-4324 Anyhow, notice that a lot of people observer.smc.I @nd.edu seem to misconstrue what. exactly talk. And I understand why some guys point of dating. You get to pick and PHOTO...... 631-8767 (when it actually happens). a date is. I do not hold up their end of the bargain choose and maybe someday you will get SYSTEMS/WEB ADMINISTRATORS ...... 63I-8839 can honestly say I am not really sure. in a conversation - because there are lucky. Never deny yourself the benefit of But I can tell you what a date is not. those girls out there who, after talking options. Why do you think they invented to a guy for five minutes. assume that 31 Flavors? THE OBSERVER ONLINE A date is not: - Sitting around, drinking beer, watch­ (ha, ha) they are now dating. Visit our Web site at http://oburvn:nd.rdu for daily updates of campus news, sports, features and opinion ing movies and then making out. That in mind, I would like to clear Molly Strzelecki is a senior writing columns, as well as cartoons, reviews and breaking - Anything involving Mario Kart, something up for anyone guy or girl major. She can be e-mailed at news from the Associated Press. Mario Soccer, Mario Golf, Dream Team who feels that way. If I "dated" every [email protected]. Her column 2000, PlayStation or Nintendo 64 in guy I have ever had more than a five appears every other Tuesday. SURF TO: weather for up-to-the movies/music for general, beer and then making out. minute conversation with, then current­ The views expressed in this column minute forecasts weekly student reviews - Going to an SYR or formal - and ly I would have approximately 35 are those of the author and not neces­ making out. boyfriends. (Hmmmm ... actually, that is sarily those ofThe Observer. advertise for policies online katun:s for and rates of print ads special campus cover­ age archives to search for LETTER TO THE EDITOR articles published about The Observer after August I999 to meet the editors Blaming tool for the actions of its user POLICIES The Observer is the independent, daily newspaper I would like to address Melissa Beiting's letter yesterday. when Stalin banned private gun ownership, but I cannot accept published in print and online by the students of the Throughout the meanderings of her response to Scott that guns are responsible for our high crime rates. If an exam­ University of Notre Dame du Lac and Saint Mary's Brodfuehrer's column, which admittedly I did not read, Ms. ple of an "uncivilized" country with high gun ownership and College. Editorial content, including advertisements, is Beiting professes that administrators of schools should not be low crime were desired I might point to Switzerland. There not governed by policies of the administration of either institution. The Observer reserves the rigbr to refuse blamed for the acts of these teens. and perhaps rightly so. nearly every household has a firearm, but I don't remember advertisements based on content. Instead, however, she contends that guns (inanimate objects) reading about too many school shootings in Switzerland. The The news is reported as accurately and objectively as are to blame. How convenient this argument has become in an fact is that there is no correlation at all between gun owner­ possible. Unsigned editorials represent the opinion of age where no one is responsible for his or her actions. ship and crime, and pawning oiT responsibility for the terrible the majority of the Editor in Chief. Managing Editor, I contend that the person who commits the crime is responsi­ actions of an individual is only an attempt to justify their Assistant Managing Editor and department editors. ble. It is a drastic conclusion I realize, in this age of ultra-politi­ actions and thus contribute to the act's repetition. Commentaries, letters and columns present the views cal correctness but imagine if we held just those who actually Violence does indeed hurt, but displacing the responsibility of the authors and not necessarily those of The did wrong accountable. no matter how horrendous the crime. I onto anyone and anything other than the perpetrator neither Observer. • just cannot fathom blaming a tool for the actions of its opera­ heals nor helps. Viewpoint space is available to all readers. The free expression of all opinions through letters is encouraged. tor. To the best of my knowledge we do not revere the paint­ Letters to the Editor must be signed and must include brush of Michelangelo. but rather the man. John Litle contact information. Perhaps I am too nostalgic. remembering back to the days sophomore Qtttstiow regarding Oburt'rr policies shottld br direct­ when my forefathers took up arms against forced tyranny, or Alumni Hall etlto 1-Liitor in Chirf Mikt Connolly. maybe I am too aware of the defenselessness that resulted March 26, 2001

DILBERT SCOTT ADAMS QUOTE OF THE DAY

R/l..TBERT, I THE GOOD NEWS IS THE BAD NEWS H/l..VE GOOD I'M STARTING UP A IS THAT YOUR "She's the sort of woman who lives for NELJS /l..ND POWER UTILITY OFFICE IS INSIDE others - you can always tell the others by B/l..D NEWS. COMPANY AND YOU'RE A WHEEL ATTACHED their hunted expression. " MY NEW VP OF TO A GENERATOR. ~I OPERATIONS! lh\ C. S. Lewis -) \ ~~ijfo> writer 1-1\,llt,' VIEWPOINT Tuesday, March 27, 2001 CfisERVER page 13

Migrant Experiences Seminar increases awareness

Over Spring Break, 15 of my friends might be able to get a job in the fields. in solidarity with these workers. Pope a nation-wide boycott of one of Six L's and I went to Florida. Our destination As the seasons change the workers John Paul II says that we are called major buyers, Taco Bell.. If Taco Bell was, however, unusual. As partici­ move to follow the crops. "to restore to agricultural [workers] ... was to raise the price of a Chalupa pants in the Center for Social During our week in Immokalee we their just value ... To proclaim and one quarter of one cent, they could Concern's Migrant Experiences saw many injustices and problems. We promote the dignity of all work but more than double the wages of the Seminar, we spent the week in the saw small, run-down hovels being especially of agricultural work." workers. Please join us in standing in agricultural town of Immokalee, rented for up to $200 per week. The (Laborem Exercens, On Human Work, solidarity with these workers by studying and living with migrant workers who lived there can count #21, 1981). We, the participants in the attending an informational and orga­ workers. themselves lucky for finding a place to migrant experiences seminar, hope nizational meeting at the esc on We lived and worked with the work­ live. I met a 20 year-old immigrant that you will join us in a real way that Thursday at 7 p.m. Go to the ers who bring most of the United from Guatemala whose month-long can make a difference. For over 20 Coalition's website at www.ciw­ States its winter tomatoes and journey to the United States had years, the price that a worker online.org. And next time you take a oranges. Most of the workers that pick ended only 15 days earlier and she received for a bucket of tomatoes has bite of tomato or pick up an orange, these crops are immigrants from still had found no work. She was sad remained at 40 cents. Several years think of those unappreciated workers Mexico. Haiti or Guatemala. These and lonely, wondering why she came ago, a farmworker advocacy group, who supply us with the bounty of food workers work hard to keep America to America; she could have been the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, we rely on everyday. fed and are paid sub-poverty wages. unemployed in- Guatemala. But most of negotiated a five-cent raise from most Agricultural workers are exempt from all, we saw hard working, honest men major pickers. All except one agreed Chris Rupar most major labor regulations: no ben­ and women living in squalor, trying to to this change: Six L's packing compa­ sophomore efits, union or minimum wage. Their provide for their families and feed ny. Because of Six L's unwillingness to Keenan Hall pay is based on how much they pick. America. talk about the possibility of increasing March 26, 2001 Every morning they wait to see if they The Catholic Church calls us to live their wage, the Coalition is calling for Students address building plan concerns Non-union builder inconsistent Unionized workers a with school values Catholic issue

We are writing in direct response to the As a Catholic institution who values the As a member of the Notre Dame-Saint Mary's and South Bend article, "SMC To Hire Non-unionized dignity of all human beings, the hiring of Community, I am deeply troubled by Saint Mary's College's decision Workers" dated March 23. We're very sur­ non-unionized workers is contradictory. to contract the construction of a new maintenance facility to prised that Saint Mary's has decided to Majority Builders Inc. assumes that a living Majority Builders. Saint Mary's has awarded this project to a com­ contract with the non-unionized company, wage is a privilege one earns rather than a pany that has consistently undermined the rights and dignity of its Majority Builders Inc. basic human right. The company does this workers in paying substandard wages. We question many of the comments made through a merit system which awards long Notre Dame and Saint Mary's continue to stress an interest in by our ptesident's financial advisor, Keith term employees with such things as a living forging strong partnerships with the South Bend Community. Dennis, and are disappointed with the lack wage and health benefits. Beginning However, in choosing Majority Builders, Saint Mary's tacitly endors- of the information provided. As Dennis stat­ employees do not receive such "rewards." es the exploitation of local workers. Saint Mary's has placed its ed in the article, "four contractors present­ By contracting with this company, own economic interest above the interests of the commu­ ed proposals that were much higher than Saint Mary's is contributing to nity and basic human dignity. As Catholics, we have the product budget." the devaluing of workers. a moral obligation to make economic decisions What is the projected budget for this pro­ As the article states, this and investments that enhance economic oppor­ ject? What were the bids of the first four decision was made tunity, community life and social justice (U.S. contractors? How much higher were they after months of delib­ Bishops, A Catholic Framework for than the projected budget? What)s the dif­ eration. Saint Economic Life, #9). If we indeed value ference between the unionized and non­ Mary's, as a lead­ this community, we must value its work­ unionized budget bids? None of th(;lse num­ ing force in the ing men and women by ensuring that bers were provided in the article. We would South Bend com­ they enjoy a fair wage, safe and appreciate and challenge our administra­ munity, is set­ healthy working conditions, a right to tion to provide this information to the larg­ ting a standard participate in society and job security. er community. that seems It seems reasonable that we consid­ Dennis also claims that, "four out of the detrimental to er the welfare of our community by eight subcontractors Majority has chosen the larger com­ patronizing (as we have done in the for the job are unionized." The subcontrac- · munity. past) only contractors that honor the tors are unfortunately a minority of the We are sur­ fundamental rights and dignity of total workforce building our new mainte­ prised that a workers and share our concern for nance building. college, who just bettering the community ... UNION Are we requiring Majority Builders to a year ago signed contractors. As our faith tells us, only allow workers receiving a living wage a Code of Conduct "(Unions) enable workers to make posi­ and health benefits on the job? Did Saint in support of unions tive and creative contributions to the Mary's write such pre-qualifications into on the international firm, the community, and the larger society their contract, particularly in light of the level, is undermining in an organized and cooperative way" (U.S. merit system Majority Builders Inc. works union organizing at Bishops, Economic Justice for All, #304, 1986). within? What exactly are these pre-qualifi­ home. As concerned com­ In making decisions we must demonstrate our cations? How exactly do they benefit the munity members we await our commitment to the Gospel and our ethic of service worker? Again we challenge the Saint administration's response regard­ and action for justice. Mary's administration to answer these con­ ing this issue. cerns. Julie Hodek Until these questions are answered, we Peacemakers senior do not feel secure endorsing the decision Saint Mary's College Off-Campus the administration has made on our behalf. March 26, 2001 March 26, 2001 c (

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ALBUM REVIEW Indie rocker Yorn emerges through talent and honesty

2001." beautiful song on the By MAUREEN SMITHE Opening with the crackle of a needle album, "EZ," proves Scene Music Cri ric on vinyl, Yorn establishes a vintage Yarn's impressive legitimacy that continues throughout vocal range. "It was When 26 year-old Pete Yorn sang at a the album. "Life on a Chain" - the easy when you were school talent school. his friends urged song he acoustically sang alone to seal younger/ You can put him to put down the microphone. the deal with Columbia -is the first of it back together/ It Thankfully, he chose not to heed the many love-inspired songs. "I was alone/ was there if you ever advice of his friends and moved to You were just around the corner from wanted it/ But you California after college to start a band. me." It is the kind of song you want to closed the door and The result is something like a fairy listen to in a convertible with the top said goodbye for tale - for both Yorn and his listeners. down and the volume up. good." This New Jersey native has the poten­ Yarn's ballad writing reaches its The hushed tone in tial to become a big city rocker with height with "Lose You." "I don't need a his somber acoustics. Musicforthernorningafter, his first better thing/ I'll settle for less/ It's including "EZ" and major label release. another thing for me/ I just have to "Simonize," takes the The product of many hours spent wander this world alone." The mourn­ listener on a tour of recording in his garage, the album gen­ ful love song mood of "Lose You" Yarn's mind, giving tly 11aunts Yom's introverted style and paired with the quirkiness of "For his songs meaning lyrical creativity. With hints of Eddie Nancy" confirms Yarn's diverse musical beyond the lyrics. Vedder and Jeff Buckley in his voice. it breadth. Yom's Indie good is no wonder that "Holling Stone" hails Yorn takes on a rebel attitude with looks and impressive Photo courtesy .ol www.peteyom.com him as one of the "Next Big Things for "Murry," playing with foot-tapping musical talent are drums and a enough make any After a number of movie and television soundtrack contribu­ heavier gui­ girl fall instantly in tions, Pete Yom has now released his first full-length, major label record, Musicforthemomingafter. Musicforthe­ .,. ~~.. ((-J;'t~~~"i>t '. '. tar tune. "He love with him. But to morningafter won't follow/ make sure he has PET£ YOR'\1 ,.,. Nr''"'""nf'''' >'·•llr" His lines are every female listener drooling, he cy to his resume. He composed and drawn for includes the secret track "A Girl Like recorded the score for the movie "Me, Pete Yorn him/ And he You," a love song so simple and honest Myself and Irene," including the song don't want it will draw tears. "Someday I'll look "Strange Condition" which appears on to try." This into her green eyes and know that that soundtrack and on Columbia Records is one of the she'll come with me/ A girl like you/ Musicforthemorningafter. The song more rock­ Too many things I do not care for/ But "Just Another" can also be found on infused one thing that I adore/ Is a girl like Songs From Dawson's Creek Volume 2. Rating songs on the you." Yorn has star appeal in more It is hard not to like Pete Yorn. His album. ways than one. guy-next-door attitude and honest will­ The most Having contributed to both movie and ingness to speak his truth present a lyrically and television soundtracks, Yarn's dabbling unique appeal. Listen to this bit of ·:··· acoustically in the Hollywood circuit lends legitima- advice and follow it: buy this CD.

ALBUM REVIEW Old 97's succeeds by breaching musical boundaries

guaranteed to stick in your head - "a bird in a has a definite By LAURA KELLY hand is worth a bird in a cage is worth a bird on a rock edge. The Scene Music Cri ric Satellite Rides telephone wire. n guitar Singer/songwriter Miller's mastery of the quirky, entrance on If the Old 97's are trying to define themselves quipping one-liner winks at the listener from every "Book of with a singlP. album, the eclectic Satellite Hides has song. The sly Casanova of "Hollerskate Skinny" asks Poems" is accomplished exactly what they wanted. his girl. "Do you wanna meet up at the Picwood reminiscent or Tlwir country/rock/British Invasion/pop sound Bowl! We can knock nine down and leave one in the an AC/DC rock bounces on every track, shifting styles and dynam­ hole." But Miller's real talent is condensing the ballad open- ics evnn within the songs themselves. From first lis­ frustrations and celebrations of love into a few brief ·ing, but the ten. it's clear the four boys from Dallas are playing verses. In "What I Wouldn't Do," he agonizes ''I'm song then slips more smoothly than ever, and still managing to in love with you but r kill myself trying to figure out in a Cure-like keep their tunes to the quick radio-length bites that how to do it/ You're on a pedestal/ I'm on the edge energy. have become their signature. of a shelf." And in one of the album's shortest and "Weightless" Several tracks on Satellite Hides leap out as sweetest tracks, Miller describes the moment of shows the instant singles, more traditional rock or pop songs popping the question: "Someday somebody's gonna band's spacey that could become fast favorites. "King of All The ask you/ A question that you should say yes to/ Once side. a sl

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SPECIAL FEATURE G. Love and Special Sauce serve up a treat at ND

recording studio. As usual, G. methods of moving fingers By TIM BODO NY Love and Special Sauce throw all around the fretboard until it The Electric Mile Scene Music Critic sorts of ingredients into their sounds good. His vocal stylings, pot: rap, reggae, rock, blues and all too reminiscent of Fenster in G. Love and The novelty of commending a more, producing a robust and 'The Usual Suspects," are fluid band or performer that blends booty-shaking concoction in and seductive, if not totally com­ Special Sauce seemingly disparate styles has which no one ingredient pre­ prehensible. worn off by now. Such a process dominates over the others. Regarding the band's discog­ Epic Records is practically as cild as music Like most entrees, the flavor of raphy, it would appear at first itself. A truly unique artist nowa­ this band comes from the sauce glance that G. Love has gone days would be one that is easily -the Special Sauce that is. through a gradual process of classifiable, drawing influence Consisting of Jimi Jazz Prescott maturation. Eight years ago he Rating solely from one genre, and never on the upright bass and Jeff pronounced himself "the Kool­ leaving the confines of that "The Houseman" Clemens on Aid Kid" who must have his bev­ genre in his or her own music. drums, Special Sauce drives the erages refrigerated before he ...... G. Love and Special Sauce is music from beneath. consumes them. He proceeded not one of these artists, yet the On each of the band's five to tackle larger issues on 1997's belief that "It would be so nice, band's second album] had no Philadelphia band still manages major label releases, Prescott "Yeah It's That Easy," including but the world's not ready," given production, which was a mis­ to forge its own distinct sound and Clemens have consistently a tribute to a fallen Philadelphia that the powers-that-be "Don't take. Yeah, It's That Easy was that is ulti- put forth the police officer. On 1999's "Phila­ want it in their government/ they not well produced, but mately "When people tell me type of subtle delphonic," G. Love ventured don't want it in their poli-tricks." Philadelphonic had production greater than rhythmic into the realm of spirituality, With an unstoppable up-tempo coming together more." the sum of its that my music has gotten maneuvers pulling quotes from Baird T. reggae beat propelling it along, G. Love credits live sound tech­ parts. more mature, I always 'that make Spalding's "Life and Teaching of the song still manages to inspire nician Chris DiBeneditto with G. Love has say that I write songs jazz freaks The Masters of the Far East" in more dancing than pondering. helping the band get all the also made his about my life, which is scream with the song "Numbers." But truth­ G. Love displays his passions sounds they wanted, which on affinity for ecstasy. On fully, G. Love has always put for women in almost equal pro­ Electric Miles ranges .from trippy cooking well everything from God to stage, they forth both silliness and serious­ portions; this is how a man guitar and synth effects to crys­ known to his just hanging out." command less ness in his songs, a point he named Garret Dutton earns the tal-clear drums and bass. fans in a num­ attention than makes quite adamantly. title of G. Love. The love flows on "But ultimately," G. Love ber of tasty their more "I've always written all those G. Love "Sarah's Song," a countrified admits, "no one has been able to songs like picturesque types of songs, and some of my back porch ode to pastoral and figure out how to produce us but "Recipe," and flamboy­ earliest songs have had an feminine beauty featuring some us. We're the ones that have to "Cold Beverage" and "Baby's Got ant front man, but their ability to important social message," inspired harmonica playing from do it." Sauce." He has even produced a lay down one thick groove after insisted G. Love in a recent G. Love, and on the following The presence of new material 30-minute instructional video another is undeniable. phone interview. "Some of the track, "100 Magic Rings." inevitably begs the question of called "Cookin' with G.," which One certainly cannot overlook first songs I ever wrote, like But to make The Electric how to treat the classic aider follows Chef G. through the the contributions of G. Love 'This Ain't Living' and 'Eyes Mile's most memorable musical tracks that have become cult entire culinary process, from the when trying to dissect the band's Have Miles' [both from the 1994 and lyrical statement, favorites. G. Love was character­ shopping to the desert. distinct sound. His guitar playing self-titled debut record], have "Parasite," G. Love shifts into his istically cool when asked if he And now he is ready to serve is noticeably street-schooled, dealt with serious issues. When street preacher mode. On top of would rather push newer mater­ up "The Electric Mile," the latest where chord charts are discard­ people tell me that my music has a low-fi hip-hop beat, G. Love ial as his trademark, to avoid creation of his other kitchen, the ed in favor of trial and error gotten more mature, I always graphically conveys the view being known simply as "the guy say that I from the bottom, picking up that did 'Cold Beverage' and write songs right where "This Ain't Living" 'Baby's Got Sauce'." about my left off. In that song, guest rap­ "I feel the newest stuff the life, which is per Jasper lamented: "Once I most," he admitted, "but we play everything start gaining, the taxes start tak­ songs from all our records. We from God to ing/ 'cause the goverpment's realize that 'Cold Beverage' and just hanging perfected funk fa kin'." Now 'Sauce' are really popular, but out."The Jasper, entering the mix with a we still don't play those songs Electric Mile line from Bob Marley's "Burnin' every night. You got to mix it follows this and Lootin'," is back to report up." rule com­ that nothing has changed. And of course, a conversation pletely. "It was just time," G. Love with G. Love about an upcoming G. Love said about the decision to record concert at Notre Dame could not again dis­ with Jasper again. "He has such be complete without some dis­ plays his a vocal presence, and he totally cussion about the 2001 NCAA passion for took the song to another level." basketball tournament. interracial He says the same thing about ''I'm sorry about the NCAA," understand­ John Medeski, who contributed he said at the beginning of the ings in songs keyboard parts to about half of interview, obviously referring to such as the songs on Electric Mile. His men's team second round exit. "Unified," presence helps to give the album "We have a pool going on the "Praise Up" a spacier and more layered feel tour bus, and I picked Notre and "Free At than any of the band's previous Dame to do exactly what they Last." But a recordings, in which studio pro­ did. But I forgot that I had dose of real­ duction had never been a partic­ picked Ole Miss, so I was still ism has now ular priority. The more polished cheering for you guys during ·the tempered G. production and engineering on game." Love's pre­ "Philadelphonic" and "The To thank him for the love, be dominantly Electric Mile" is something of sure to catch G. Love and Special optimistic which G. Love is proud. Sauce this Friday at Stepan. view on the "I was listening to some of our Photo courtesy of www,epicrecords,com prospects for previous records the other day," To learn more about G. Love Touring in support of its latest album, The Electric Mile, G. Love and Special Sauce unity. he said, "and I realized how far and Special Sauce, check out its will perfonn at the Stepan Center this Friday. If the show in any way reflects the quali­ "Unified" we've come in terms of produc­ Web site at www.philadelphon­ ty of the album, fans can expect an UJ>-beat, energetic and passionate perfonnance. concedes his tion. Coast to Coast Motel [the ic.com. Monday, March 26, 2001 The Observer+ SPORTS page 16

NCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Taurasi sends UConn to face Notre Dame in Final Four

pulled on their regional cham­ cent. the game, she was ready to "I can't imagine a better way Associated Press pionship caps at midcourt to "I thought if we could keep it play. She provided a huge to end a career," Stiles said. begin singing - what else? - close to the 1 0-minute mark spark for us. Thank God she Southwest Missouri State PITTSBURGH "Who Let the Dogs Out?" we had a chance to pull an was there in the first half (29-5) will play Purdue in the Lose a star, plug in another. The Huskies have won 15 in upset - it would have been a because I sure wasn't." semifinals Friday night in St. Win a championship, go after a row even while losing stars great upset - because they do Douglas, 3-for-13 from the Louis, just a 31/2-hour drive another. The years and play­ Svetlana Abrosimova and Shea have a short bench," said field, finished with 19 points from the Lady Bears' ers may change, yet it almost Ralph to season-ending Barmore, whose team had after scoring only two in the Springfield campus. wouldn't be a women's Final injuries. Ralph dressed in her won 19 in a row. first half, Cooper added 16 Stiles scored 32 points Four without Connecticut. UConn warmup suit Monday, and Shereka Wright 14. despite sitting out 41/2 min­ Diana Taurasi, a freshman often leaping off the bench to Purdue 88, Xavier 78 Shalicia Hurns had 10 points utes early in the second half who didn't even start until yell encouragment or offer and 12 rebounds. and fouling out with 3:25 to UConn lost its two returning Katie Douglas, Kelly Komara advice. and Camille Cooper are going "None of their players sur­ play. As she left the court, she All-Americans, dominated "We're going back to the prised us," Xavier coach drew a standing ovation from with her scoring and court back to the Final Four. Final Four and that's hard to Xavier's remarkable postsea­ Melanie Halcomb said. "This is the capacity crowd of just savvy as the Huskies rolled do," said Bird, who had nine an excellent Purdue team. under 11,000, nearly all of into the women's semifinals son ride is over. points and five rebounds. "I Komara played a superb They're great players. They're them Washington fans. again with a 67-48 victory think a lot of people didn't All-Americans. They're a Final The 5-foot-8 dynamo - the over Louisiana Tech on game filling in for injured believe we could do it when point guard Erika Valek and Four team. I expected them to leading scorer in women's Monday night. we lost our two All­ do everything they did well. NCAA Division I history - led This will be UConn's fifth Douglas hit two critical 3- Americans." pointers while battling We were just trying to stop the Lady Bears to their second trip to the Final Four under This Eastern Regional final some of it." Final Four and first since coach Geno Auriemma since through an off night shooting was supposed to be closer - as Purdue beat Xavier to win Taru Tuukkanen led Xavier 1992. 1991. It has won national titles much closer - than UConn's with 23 points. Nicole Stiles scored 73 points in her in 1995 and last season. the Mideast Regional. 71-55 victory in Ruston, La., Douglas, Komara and Cooper Levandusky had 19 points and two games_ in Spokane to Taurasi, who combines the but it wasn't, not with Taurasi 10 rebounds for the become the first woman to top discipline that Auriemma all played on Purdue's 1999 knocking down 3-pointers, Musketeers, whose NCAA 1,000 in a season in Division I. demands with a sleek game national championship team. making beautiful entry passes They still have a chance to win tournament record before this She isn't the only blonde, polished on the Los Angeles for layups and shutting down season had been 1-3. ponytailed big-time sharp­ playgrounds, had 17 points, 10 another. Tech off-guard Brooke The Boilermakers (30-6) will Purdue becomes the first shooter for SMS. Mitchem rebounds and four assists Lassiter. school to reach the Final Four scored 23 points on 7-for-7 Monday as the second game of play the West Regional win­ Lassiter had 19 points in ner, Southwest Missouri State, under three different coaches. shooting, three of them 3- the season between the long­ Saturday's 78-67 victory over Lin Dunn took the pointers, and was 6-for-6 on time women's powers turned in the national semifinals Missouri but was limited to Friday night in St. Louis. Boilermakers in 1994 and free throws. into a romp. seven points on three shots Carolyn Peck guided them to "I can't say enough about my "I don't know, I've never got­ Xavier (31-3) had become and three rebounds, rarely their title in 1999. teammates," Stiles said. "They ten nervous," said Taurasi, the one of the darlings of the getting an open look or an This trip is coming under really stepped up and hit big nation's top high school player NCAA tournament after upset­ open lane to the basket. Kristy Curry, in her second shots." a year ago. ''I'm just out there ting Tennessee, the No. 1 seed "Connecticut just plays ·this season as coach. Southwest Missouri State playing with four other girls, overall, 80-65, in Saturday's game a little better than we do regional semifinals. "We're not talking about just shot 63 percent from the field playing carefree. now," coach Leon Barmore going to the Final Four," Curry (35-for-56), including 8-for-15 "When I was growing up, I But the Musketeers couldn't said. "The question all season keep the magic going and saw said. "We want to win. We've on 3-pointers in its biggest never played with girls - they was where the scoring would got some unfinished business." offensive game of the season. used to whine all the time - their 21-game winning streak, come from. Our strength is our Erika Rante added 16 points so I'd just go to the playground the nation's longest, come to inside game, and we went and 11 rebounds for the Lady and play with the guys." an end. SW Missouri State 104, "She's really come out of her there and we went there, but Komara, named the region­ Bears. Loree Payne scored 17 defensively they just pushed us for Washington (22-10), shell during this tournament al's outstanding player, was Washington 87 off the ball." including three 3-pointers. and I love her for it because forced to move from shooting She wowed them in the Takeisha Lewis, who had 27 Kellie O'Neill added 14, while she's gotten us back to the guard to the point after Valek West. Now Jackie Stiles is points and 17 rebounds Final Four," teammate Swin tore the anterior cruciate liga­ headed back' to Missouri to the Megan Franza, Andrea Lalum Cash said of Taurasi, who has Saturday, also was a non-fac­ ment in her right knee in the biggest stage of all. and LeAnn Sheets each scored tor against UConn's relentless Boilermakers' victory over With a lot of help from her 12. started only a third of UConn's man-to-man defense, finishing games yet was chosen as the Texas Tech on Saturday. friends - especially Tara Southwest Missouri State is with seven points on 3-of-15 outstanding player in the Big She responded with 20 Mitchem - Stiles brought the only Final Four team that shooting and only four didn't play its first two tourna­ East tournament and the points on 6~for-12 shooting, Southwest Missouri State to St. rebounds. five assists and four steals. Louis and the women's Final ment games at home. SMS regional. The Lady Techsters' inability At the end of the game, "Kelly Komara was huge for Four with a victory over beat Rutgers in Piscataway, to get its stars open shots led UConn's Sue Bird leaped excit­ us tonight," Douglas said. Washington in the West N.J., before traveling cross­ them to shoot only 28.6 per- edly in the air and the Huskies "Just talking to Kelly before Regional final. country to Spokane.

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ri?STUDENT TICKET NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL lJa'ISIC Rhode Island welcomes Baron

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NFL NBA Owners want to end Two teams request move to Memphis

taunting on all levels required, though the city ures. He also said any talk Associated Press council and county commis­ about a new team name is sion will have a say in the premature. committee, which voted 7-0 MEMPHIS, Tenn. process. The Hornets say they need Associated Press with one abstention Faster than you can say "There are a number of a new arena to be profitable. barbecue and Elvis, details and intricate negotia­ Wooldridge told The PALM DESERT, Calif. (Indianapolis president Bill Polian) to extend replay three Memphis has gone from no tions that will take place in Charlotte Observer the team Football's elders will speak NBA teams to having two years. the ensuing months. I hope could lose as much as $40 symbolically this week to every franchises that have applied Memphians will have an million next season if he did kid playing football - profes­ Both said that if the three­ year extension fails to get the to move there. open mind," Herenton said. not apply for relocation and­ sional, college and high school. After three decades of Though Herenton said an the referendum failed. Taunt no more. they will say. 24 votes needed, they will revert to one year. searching for big-time pro NBA franchise would be an Memphis, with a metropol­ Don't wag your finger in an sports, the city learned economic and public rela­ itan population of just over 1 opponent's face, don't stomp Then there is the taunting and scuffling issue. Monday it could be the new tions boost for the city. he million and a TV market on him or spike a ball near home of the Vancouver Tagliabue said it most often noted some citizens ranked 40th nationally, him. That's 15 yards and, Grizzlies or Charlotte undoubtedly will oppose con­ would replace Salt Lake City probably, a fine. happens early in the game, most often on the kickoff or Hornets. struction of a new stadium. as the smallest market in the "High school coaches are "Memphis' best days are Talk about a possible move NBA. saying, 'You one of the ahead of it, and this is early plays. by the Grizzlies has been The city is known for its represent the another step in that evolu­ swirling through Memphis, plentiful barbecue restau­ highest level " T h e "High school coaches are teams are tionary process," Mayor but there rants and as of the game W.W. Herenton said. saying, 'You represent fired up and has been the home of and whatever The Grizzlies and Hornets little men­ E I v i s you let take the highest level of the when they "Memphis' best days are hit there's a both asked the NBA for per­ tion of the Presley, place on game and whatever you mission to relocate to Hornets. ahead ofit and this is who died in Sunday, our lot of emo­ Memphis, effective next sea­ let take place on Sunday tion that can "This is another step in that 1977. guys are son. great news The deci­ doing it on our guys are doing it on lead to scuf­ evolutionary process. I fling," he Each team said it would f o r sion to Monday,"' Monday." play in The Pyramid, a $65 Memphis hope Memphians will move gives Minnesota said. "This year, million arena opened in because it have an open mind. " Heisley a coach Dennis 1991, until a new stadium Dennis Green the officials makes it chance to Green said costing up to $250 million even more build a new Monday as Minnesota coach will throw W. W. Herenton flags early could be built. likely that fan base for the league's • The Pyramid seats 19,000 Memphis mayor of Memphis h i s rules-making in the first preseason game, throw them for basketball. will receive Grizzlies. a competition committee official­ Grizzlies owner Michael an NBA 7-year-old ly announced it will crack in the regular season and throw them until it stops." Heisley passed on Louisville, franchise," franchise down on the taunting that's Ky., Anaheim, Calif., and s a i d that has become prevalent in NFL The players guilty of unsportsmanlike conduct are New Orleans in choosing Autozone founder J.R. "Pitt" scatte.red support in games. Memphis, which would be Hyde, leader of a business Vancouver and is expected That and a rule banning the also subject to fines, although the NBA's smallest market. the fines won't be substantially group that has been search­ to lose $40 million this year. wearing of bandanas under The Hornets, meanwhile, ing for a team for the past For Memphis, landing helmets were among the items increased from previous years. "One fine is all it takes," want the option to move in year. either team would end a approved by the committee case Charlotte voters reject Hyde said at a news con­ search for a major profes­ and to be voted on later this McKay said. "They normally don't do it again," a new $215 million down­ ference that his local sional sports franchise that week at the annual spring town arena in a referendum The ban on bandanas could investor group would buy has lasted more than three owners' meeting, which this in June, co-owner Ray be more sensitive because a "up to 50 percent" of a fran­ decades. year is more like the meeting Wooldridge said. chise, regardless of what In 1974 and 1993, of coaches, general managers large majority of the players who wear them are black. A Wooldridge has said he team might move to Memphis was a finalist for and other team officials. wants to keep his team in Memphis. NFL expansion teams but That's because 11 of the 31 -few years ago, according to league sources, banning them Charlotte but that it needs a An NBA relocation commit­ lost out each time. The for­ owners aren't present. backup plan if the voters tee will be appointed in a mer Houston Oilers used One theory is they stayed was brought up by Gene Washington, the league disci­ oppose a new stadium. week to review both applica­ Memphis as a temporary away for fear of being subpoe­ Monday was the NBA dead­ tions and make a recommen­ home in 1997 before moving naed to testify at the $1 billion plinarian, but was shot down by Tagliabue. line for teams to apply to dation to the league's board in 1998 to Nashville, where suit filed by the Oakland move. of governors within four they became the Titans. Raiders against the NFL, But Green, who like Washington is black, said he Financing for a new months. "We've been trying to get which is currently taking place Memphis arena still is unset­ Michael Glenn, a vice pres­ to this point for many, many in Los Angeles. Many of those had banned bandanas on his team with little protest. tled, but much of it would ident of FedEx Corp .. said years," Hyde said. "Now I missing - Wellington Mara of come from state and local the company has made a think it is incumbent on the the New York Giants, Robert "We have a uniform code and the uniforms are supposed government, through tax major commitment to buy citizens of Memphis to get Kraft of New England and Tom breaks and construction naming rights for· a Memphis behind this effort to show Benson of New Orleans, to to be the same," he said. "That includes what you wear on bonds. As now proposed, no team and the new stadium. that they fully support the name three - are normally referendum would be Glenn declined to ·give fig- building of a new arena." heavily involved in committee your head." matters. Commissioner Paul Tagliabue flatly said the trial had nothing to do with the absences. "This is the fifth meeting in five months," he said. "We've gotten a lot of our business done." :~ROO But Hobert Tisch, co-owner of the Giants, said the trial was one of the factors that kept Mara home. "lie didn't want to and Lettars spend his time worrying about someone serving him," Tisch said of his partner, whose son John, the team's vice presi­ alld Program Fair dent, is representing him. That makes the competition committee the focus of the activity. VVednesday, March 28 It has been discussing realignment, which won.'t be 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. decided on until late May - just before the June 1 deadline for reshaping the league for Library Concourse the 2002 season, when Houston will rejoin as the 32nd team. Advisors from every Major, Minor and It also hopes to extend instant replay, which has Area Studies Program will be available always been voted in (or out) on a one-year basis, for three to provide information ·and answer more years. 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Tuesday, March 27, 200 1 The Observer+ SPORTS page 19 SWIMMING Carlson, Conway earn Swimmers make the grade acade01ic honors

Special to the Observer Dame. Special to the Observer Carlson, who hails from The Notre Dame Edina, Minn., was an Academic men's swimming . All-American during the 1999- and diving team Notre Dame hockey standout 2000 season. continued its tradi- senior Dan Carlson and cross Carlson earned MVP for the tion of excellence country All-American junior Irish in the 1999-2000 hockey in the classroom Pat Conway have been selected to the season. during the fall Verizon Conway took All-America semester and c s I D A honors at the 2000 NCAA cross earned an 0 country championships with a M e n ' s Academic all-star Academic 36th place finish while helping team award from the Irish to a ninth place. the College All-District His 17th place finish at the Swimming Coaches Five At- 2000 NCAA Great Lakes Association of Large Team Regional played a key role in for fall and America (CSCAA) w i n t e r Notre Dame qualifying for the on Monday. Carlson NCAA Championships. Notre Dame sports. The junior cross country run­ ranked second in Carlson ner Conway was 21st at the Big the nation for the led the Notre Dame hockey East Championships in 2000 fall semester team in scoring with 17 goals November where Notre Dame with a 3.324 team grade To earn All-Academic posted the top mark in the and 25 assists for 42 points finished fourth overall. point average (GPA) just honors as a team, the entire nation for the 1999 spring which ranked him ninth among He was also a scoring mem­ behind BYU. team must average at least semester (3.352) and all scorers in the Central ber of Notre Dame's 1999 Big BYU claimed first with a a 2.8 GPA on a 4.0 scale. dropped to second in the Collegiate Hockey Association East Championship squad. 3.35 mark. St. John's In all, 31 Division I swim- 1999 fall rankings. (CCHA). As a member of the men's (3 279) Fl 'd (3 21) d ming and diving teams met The Irish were ranked The senior left wing finished · • on a · an h his career with the Irish scor- track team, Conway finished Denver (3 .19) rounded out the criteria for the 2000 fall seventh for t e 2000 spring fourth in the mile at the 2001 the top five on the CSCAA semester. semester, but rebounded to ing 52 ~oals and. 8,0 assists for Big East Indoor Championships I' t The Notre Dame men the second spot in the fall. 132 pomts to fimsh 20th on after finishing lOth as a sopho­ lS · Notre Dame's all-time scoring r·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·,~. more in 2000. Conway will be one of Notre He set a school record for playing in more games (158) Dame's top distance runners I this spring during the outdoor ' ATTENTION GRADUATING SENIORS!! than any other player in Notre Dame history. Carlson was an track schedule. I He is a dean's list student honorable mention all-CCHA ·Notre Dame's Office of Undergraduate Admissions is accepting appli- selection and was named to the with a 3.64 grade point aver­ cants for the position of Admissions Counselor league's eight-man all-academ­ age in accounting. ic team. Conway hails from Springfield, Va. An Irish alternate captain As Part of the Undergraduate Admissions staff, the Counselor is expected during his senior season, Carlson and Conway were among 10 men's athletes from to make an important contribution to the recruitment and selection of Carlson owns a 3.49 grade I point average with a double District Five who now advance • the first-year class by managing relations with the prospective applicants, major in finance and computer to the national ballot for their parents, high school personnel and alumni in an assigned applications and has been Academic All-America honors. named to the Dean's List in five The fall-winter at-large team I geographic area. will be released on April 17. • consecutive semesters at Notre Responsibilities include extensive planning, travel, communications within I the geographic area, assessment and evaluation of applications and • conducting group/individual information sessions on campus. 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game, David Ulrich said WOMEN'S lACROSSE the Irish had a let down Hofstra in overtime. continued from page 28 "It seemed like every Irish attack freezes Pioneers, 20-2 time we clawed our way Irish set up a play to try back into it, they would and tie the game. The put a couple more on history. The last time the play broke down, how­ the board," the senior By ANDREW SOUKUP Irish began a season 4-1 captain said. "When we Associate Sports Editor ever and Hofstra goalie was in 1997. their first J.P. Brazel made the did finally tie it, we let season of play. save. Brazel attempted our guard down because Pity the Denver Senior attack Lael to clear the ball but we were so relieved to women's lacrosse team. O'Shaughnessy contin­ Irish mid- catch them. But you It must have thought it ued her dominating per­ fielder have to left the snow behind formance so far this sea­ S t e v e hand it to them in Colorado, but it son by scoring two goals Bishko "It seemed like Hofstra, encountered another and adding four assists. came up every time we t h e y snowstorm in South O'Shaughnessy, last with a clawed our way played a Bend, Ind. And that was week's Big East Player of clutch play g r e a t before the Pioneers even the Week, leads the Irish to steal the back into it game." set foot in the Loftus in scoring. She has seven pass. [Hofstra] would put T h e Sports Complex for their goals and 15 assists for a Bishko a couple more goals l 0 s s match against the Irish. team-high 22 points. passed the dropped And when Denver Sophomore defender ball to on the board. You the Irish finally arrived Sunday Eleanor Weille chipped D a v i d have to hand it to from No. afternoon, they found in three assists and a Ulrich who Hofstra, they 2 to No.7 themselves at the mercy pair of goals, totaling spotted his in the lat­ of the Fighting Irish. five points. Before brother played a great est USILA Notre Dame unleashed a Sunday's game, Weille T o d d game. I S T X blizzard of goals en had three points in her Ulrich men's route to blowing away entire collegiate career. lacrosse streaking David Ulrich Denver, 20-2. In all, 10 different down the poll. The The win was the players scored for the middle. senior captain I r i s h largest in school history Irish. Juniors Natalie T o d d hope to for the Irish. It was the Loftus and Maureen Ulrich took return to first time they scored 20 Whitaker and sopho­ his brother's pass right basics and cut down the goals in a single game - more Kelly McCardell in front of the goal and mental mistakes in their a school record - and each scored two goals. tied the game with just next game against Ohio just the second time they Three other players, seconds remaining. State. held an opponent to just Meridith Simon, Lauren "That was a pretty "These [next games] two goals in a game. The Fischer and Mia Novic, clutch play right there," are the most important last time the Irish had scored for the first time David Ulrich said. games because if we win only two goals scored in their collegiate Todd Ulrich's goal was our conference we are against them was in careers. not enough, however, as definitely going to the 1999, when they beat Notre Dame plays later Tierney's goal in over­ tournament," Adams Davidson 18-2. today, when they travel JEFF HSUfThe Observer time won the game for said. "We just have to With the win, Notre to head coach Tracy A Notre Dame player looks for the ball during a the Pride. After battling get back to the basics. Dame improves to 4-1 on Coyne's alma mater, game last season. The lacrosse team will face off back from a three-goal All the mistakes we the season, matching Ohio University. The made were basic against Ohio University today at 3 p.m. deficit and tying the their best start in school match begins at 3 p.m. game so late in the errors."

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WOMEN'S TENNIS Notre Dame splits weekend matches with SEC foes

Tennessee to face the ninth­ By STEVE KEPPEL ranked Volunteers. Notre Spons Writer Dame started off the day by dropping two doubles matches It was a weekend of ups and and losing the doubles point. downs for the Notre Dame Dasso and Varnum had the women's tennis team as they only doubles win, their 11th traveled to Kentucky and straight, defeating No. 45 Tennessee. The seventh Vilmarie Castellvi and Kim ranked Irish continued their Gates 8-6. streak of five straight victories "Losing the doubles point is with a 5-2 win over Kentucky always a little set back but you on Saturday. but lost a disap­ can't dwell on it and have to pointing match to ninth­ be able to take it in singles," ranked Tennessee 6-1 on said Dasso. Sunday. "Tennessee is a very tough "We played awful this week­ place to play," said Vaughan. end," said senior all-American "The crowd is always rowdy Michelle Dasso who struggled and obnoxious and we were through injuries. "We played expecting that." better as a whole against After losing the doubles .~entucky ~nd a lot worse at point, things only got worse for I ennessee. the Irish as they lost all but The Irish came out on a tear one of the singles matches against the Wildcats winning while battling injury and loud the doubles point and taking and fiery players. four of six singles matches. Tennessee went up 2-0 with Dasso and Becky Varnum, the wins over Vaughan and !1 igh th- ran ked Irish duo, Varnum at Nos. 2 and 3 sin­ del'eated 44th-ranked Carolina gles, and clinched the match Mayorga and Sarah Witten 8- as No. 65 Alison Ojeda defeat­ 4, while Lindsay Green and ed Dasso in straight sets 6-1, Nina Vaughan picked up the 6-0. This marked the second other win over Shannon straight singles loss for Dasso, Stafford and Leigh Bradwell 8- who earlier set the Notre 2. Dame record for most ever sin­ After the doubles matches, gles victories. the Irish built on their momen­ "We fought hard in -all our tum with singles wins by matches," said Dasso, "but just Varnum. Caylan Leslie, got flat outplayed. They were Kimberly Guy and Nina fighters and were really loud." Vaughan. Vaughan, who is "It was a tough loss, it would eurrently ranked 99th in the have been a great opportunity country. had the most enter­ to beat another, top 10 team taining win of the day coming but we can't dwell on it. It's KYLIE CARTER!The Observer back to beat 79th Bradwell 6- time to learn from it now Notre Dam4;l senior Michelle Dasso returns the ball to her opponent during a match In February. 2, 1-6, (J-4 at the No.3 spot. At instead of at the end of the Saturday, Notre Dame claimed victory over Kentucky, but dropped its Sunday match to ninth­ the No. 1 position, third­ season, I would love to see ranked Tennessee. ranked All-American Dasso, them again in the NCAAs," who has been battling a back said Dasso. injury. lost a rare singles The loss is only the fourth match to 77th-ranked Mayorga this season for the Irish, who 7-5. 2-6, 6-2. had previously won nine of "I wasn't 100 percent physi­ their last 10. They hope to pick cally this weekend but there up the pieces next weekend as arc no excuses I was very dis­ they take on Iowa at home and appointed in myself," said the prepare for the rapidly Irish captain. "I haven't been approaching Big East able to play as much to pre­ Tournament. pare for the matches. It is very "We expect to win the rest of frustrating, I feel like I let the the matches but can't take team and coaches down a bit." anyone too lightly. We have to On Sunday, the Irish traveled expect them to play their best to the hostile environment of against us," said Dasso.

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page 24 The Observer+ SPORTS Tuesdayy, March 27, 2001 SOFTBALL Rodriguez's contract defies spirit of baseball

Irish open The Texas Rangers will pay Stadium on Wednesday, and shortstop Alex Rodriguez watch the No. 13 ranked $252 million over the next 10 Notre Dame baseball team at homevs. years. For $25 million a year, destroy Toledo- together. you'd think they would have Watch the team lay down Bill Gates bunts, advance some run­ Broncos digging Jeff Baltruzak ners, and score runs togeth­ ground­ er, not wait for an Alex ers out of Rodriguez to bash some By LIA GARCIA MILHOAN the hole homeruns and then save the Sports Wrirer or at Assistant free world. least Bill Sports Editor The Irish does not win on The 12th-ranked Irish Clinton. overwhelming, Mark­ women's softball team looks to Hodri- McGwire-crazy-on-creatine continue its strong start today guez might hit .400. He might offense, smacking home runs when it faces Western Michigan hit 55 home runs with 180 left and right, but rather in a 4 p.m. home opener at Ivy HBis, win the Triple Crown, through solid pitching and Field. but he, Alex Rodriguez, will intangibles like perfectly Over Spring Break the Irish not win the World Series, will executed hit and runs. (18-3) traveled to Southern not bring a ticker tape parade Watch the team support California for the KIA Classic to downtown Dallas, and will each other. Watch each and came away with a 7-2 mark not place a golden champi­ member of the team make while defeating four ranked onship ring on each one of his exactly the same salary - teams. teammates' fingers in nothing. It really is refresh- "It was an overall team October. ing. · effort." said senior Sarah Worst of all, Hodriguez Every member of the Notre Kirkman. "Everyone did their won't even give Texans a rea­ Dame baseball team under­ job well and that made us very son to turn off the NASCAR stands the common purpose ell'ective." race and head down to the they all play for, from head Junior Jenny Kriech said of ballpark for Gun Rack Night. coach Paul Mainieri down to the Classic. "It helped the chem­ Why did the Rangers invest the freshmen. istry of the team. Spring Break in Hodriguez? Is it because When Mainieri won his can be a challenge to keep on the stock market is in the 600th college game earlier the field and off the field sepa­ crapper and they are looking this season, a reflection of rate. But we have such good to diversify their portfolio? his great success in the chemistry that off the field can No. coaching profession, all he only help us on the field." It's because the Rangers could do was gush about "On Spring Break we spend want to win, and they think how great his assistant Hodriguez will help them win coaches and players are. the whole week together and Newcom.presslink That's what people on a there are two ways to go," said baseball games. The Texas Rangers agreed to pay shortstop Alex Rodriguez And he will. He'll get hits, team do, that's what people senior captain Jen Sharron. $252 million dollars over the next 10 years. "You can come back and love advance runners, help score do when they understand each other or hate each other. runs. He'll help win games, that baseball is about being This was the best Spring Break but he won't win them him­ part of a team. plastic bat, and after some plays out behind the Joyce I've had. We had a chance to self. Last time I checked, I know I sound like a T -ball brief fisticuffs, we decided to Center that will show you grow as a group. We won and Rodriguez was just one play­ coach, but what is baseball go inside and let MTV rot our how a baseball team is sup­ lost big games together but we er, albeit an outstanding one, without the team concept? brains. posed to be. proved we were able to compete and not even the President of Ever try to play one-on-one You don't need to go to a with the elite teams." the United States. baseball? Its tough, I tried it Major League game with The opinions expressed in Strong pitching and danger­ The $252 million signals to once. But then my friend and quarter-billion dollar megas­ this column are those of the ous hitting has keyed the Irish everyone that the Rangers I forgot where the ghost run­ tars to see well-played base­ author and not necessarily success. Kirkman said. "Up and expect Hodriguez to produce ners were, and all hell broke ball. There's a team that those of the Observer. down the line we're dangerous. extra wins for the team. lose. I attacked him with my Whenever one person was not Nobody pays somebody that able to be suecessful, the next much to "give it their all" or person was. Our whole lineup is "try their best." Little dangerous." Leaguers give it their all, and Complementing the hitting all they get is a plastic trophy has been impressive pitching and a party at Pizza Hut at OLY SSOCIATES most notable from Sharron and the end of the season. freshman Kristin Schmidt. On Baseball is a team sport. It the year, Schmidt owns a 0.95 has been since the 1800s EHA and is 8-1 in six starts for when players used to have the Irish. Sharron, one of the huge mustaches and drink Placements Meeting best pitchers in Notre Dame his­ mint julips in between tory, holds a 2.08 ERA and has innings. Back then, players pitched a lllam leading 73.2 didn't even have numbers on Tonight, March 27th innings. the back of their jerseys, let Western Michigan holds a 5-8 alone names. ·7pm-8pm overall record and is on a three The Texas Rangers might as game winning streak coming well be called Alex Rodriguez into Tuesday's game. Most and 24 Guys That Wear the Center for Social Concerns recently, the Broncos swept a Same Uniform As Him. But doubleheader against Oakland. that won't fit on the front of a Interested in volunteering Kirkman feels that the keys jersey. for the game are for the Irish to It can be very refreshing to after graduation? All are come out strong and keep their see 33 guys playing baseball invited to join us and learn together, some better and focus. "If we play our game we about 'Placement Oppor­ should have no problem, but we more highly touted than oth­ have to remain focused," she ers, but never the less a tunities' within Holy Cross team. Go to Frank Eck said. 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Vanderbilt's 6-foot-6 center ries this week. Indiana town, perhaps Macy. collected her third foul as she "It will hit me more when I But never mind how good Hoops tagged Riley inside 1:07 into Riley walk into the airport back Ruth is. It is the supporting continued from page 28 the second half. Naismith continued from page 28 home and there will be so cast, the Iveys and Ratays and Award winner Riley hit both ------many people there," Ivey said Siemons and Haneys and named Regional Most Valuable free throws to put the Irish up Prouder than 1997, when of the. "I know my phone is Joyces and Barksdales that Player. 42-40. McGraw and the Irish ringing off the hook right makes this team better than Notre Dame limited the Notre Dame would never advanced to the school's first now." the 1997 squad and a team Commodores to 41.7 percent trail again. When Riley scored Final Four. Maybe this is why: So is Riley's. capable of winning the nation­ shooting for the· game. under the basket with 5:28 the first time, Notre Dame In the match-up between al title. McGraw used a 1-3-1 zone remaining, the Irish built their was the underdog. the best two centers in the The 1997 team featured two defense throughout much of biggest lead of the night, 64- The Irish were seeded sixth country, Riley got the better of star players (Beth Morgan and the game to stifle Foster's 52. and upset third-seeded Texas a foul-plagued Chantelle • Katryna Gaither) but little team. "We're ready to move on," in the second round. Anderson. else. "I think they did a terrific McGraw said. "The first thing From there, they beat sec- . With 6:22 left, Anderson The 2001 team features two job with their defense," Foster our players said when we got and-seeded Alabama and tried to block Riley's shot but star players (Riley and Ivey) said. "I think for the first time back to the locker room was fifth-seeded George was plus much in a long time, we acted 'two more games.' I think Washington before losing to instead more. young, but I think they had a they're happy, but not as Tennessee. whistled "The {player who blocked In 1997, a lot to do with that. They acted happy as me. We're ready to This time, since the for her trip to the Final very mature and poised." get down to business." Connecticut win on Jan. 15, a fifth foul. Riley,s shot] tried to Four was an Zuzana Klimesova led the The contest started out as a national semifinal berth was Ander- stare Riley down and improbable Commodores with 27 points, defensive battle. Neither team expected. son just Ruth sort of looked at the journey. including three 3-pointers. ·could find the basket until And with the expectations stood In 2001, any­ The junior from the Czech Ratay hit a 3 at the 2:12 into comes daunting pressure. there, a player and laughed at thing less than Republic also grabbed a the game. The teams then At least that's what the look of her. Not in a menacing a Final Four game-high 12 rebounds. traded leads until Vanderbilt cliche says. disbelief sort ofway, in a 'that,s berth would "We played tentative," held Notre Dame scoreless for But on Monday night, the on her have been seen Klimesova said. "We gave up a a three-minute stretch mid­ Irish remained calm, a char- face, a not going .to work, sort of as a failure. lot of shots we shouldn't have way through the half. A acteristic they struggled with look of way. It was the sort of "Last time we and our demeanor wasn't Klimesova lay-in with 12:44 last season. They suffered relief on thing you might see on were so thrilled what it was since we faced remammg put the their 11th straight defeat to the Irish to be there," Georgia in the SEC tourna­ Commodores up 15-9. Connecticut in late February players' the playground. ,, McGraw said. ment. We were scared, and The Irish stormed back, 2000, lost to Rutgers in the faces. "We took a that's not the way we have outscoring the Commodores Big East semifinals after lead- "A few Jim Foster thousand pic­ been in a long time." 14-5 over the next four min­ ing by nine with four minutes years VanderbiH head coach tures. This While Riley shined, utes to take a 23-20 lead. The left and squandered a 17-0 from team is defi- Vanderbilt's second-team All­ Irish built that lead to 36-29 lead to Texas Tech in the now," nitely focused, American center Chantelle when Riley scored down low Sweet Sixteen. head they have a Anderson struggled. with 3:35 remaining. In this year's Elite Eight coach more business The sophomore scored only But the Commodores contest, they received big Jim Foster said, "and she like approach. 14 points and left after col­ wouldn't go quietly into the nights from Alicia Ratay (17 [Anderson] might be the best "The first thing they said lecting her fifth foul inside on night. Behind five points by points on 7 -of-11 shooting, post player who ever walked when we got into the locker Riley with 6:22 remaining in Jillian Danker and four from including 15 in the first halO on the court." room (on Monday night) was the game. Klimesova, and Kelley Siemon (16 points, Easy with the hyperbole. I two more games. They are "We knew getting her out Vanderbilt outscored Notre 7 rebounds and 5 assists). know this is the time of year obviou()ly very happy but was something that would be Dame 11-4 to end the half. And although she shot just where legends are made and they're not as happy as I am. to our advantage," Riley said. Danker's bank shot with three three times and scored only goats emerge, and where · They're ready to get back to "The coaches told me to seconds remaining knotted the three points, Niele Ivey dished Dicky V's hype reigns work." attack." contest at 40 heading into the out nine assists and did her supreme. But for a few moments on Anderson admitted that she locker room. usual solid job at the point, While Anderson sat on the Monday night, the players had did not play her best game It was the first time this sea­ leading and directing the Irish bench, Riley scored Notre a chance to mix some plea­ Monday. son that Notre Dame has to St. Louis. Dame's next 11 points. sure with business. "For the first time in a long entered the locker room with Which happens to be Ivey's In the final12:13, Riley When Niele Ivey cut the last time, I played immature and the game tied, and only the hometown. scored 18 of the 22 Irish strand of the net, she stepped Ruth Riley took advantage of third time they failed to lead Watch out for the countless points. down the ladder and gathered it.·· Anderson said. after the first 20 minutes. Ivey-St. Louis connection sto- But it was her poise, her with her teammates near cen­ intangibles that made Foster ter court. wish he could trade centers They put their arms around for the night. each other, smiled, danced "I watched film and she and sang a tune. Global Health Initiative presents: [Riley] had a shot blocked," Its name? Foster said. "The girl tried to "Who Runnin'?" stare her down. Ruth just sort "We were runnin' tonight," of looked at the player and guard Imani Dunbar said. Miles for Medicine laughed at her. 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BASEBALL Irish hurlers shut off Panthers, fall short against Hokies

singled down the rightfield consistent." said Mainieri. By JEFF BAL TRUZAK line for two runs. Second "We haven't put our hits Assistant Sports Editor baseman Marc Tugwell then together, but we have the won it with yet another single. ability." This past weekend, the • "I don't think it was any­ Mainieri pointed out the Notre Dame baseball team did thing we did, you have to tip four-run eighth inning in the its best Dr. Jekyll and Mr. your hat to Virginia Tech for nightcap at Virginia Tech as Hyde impression. shutting getting those four hits," said an example of the offensive Pittsburgh out 3-0 twice on Irish head coach Paul fireworks that Notre Dame is Friday, but blowing two run Mainieri. capable of producing. leads in the bottom of the Saturday's second game "We were able to string hits ninth in each of would seem together, and hit for some its two games like deja vu extra base power," said against Virginia "/ don't think it was for the Irish. Mainieri. Tech on anything we did; you Notre Dame Notre Dame lost ground in Saturday losing went up 8-6 the polls over the weekend. 3-2 and 9-8. have to tip your hat to after a four­ The Irish dropped from No. 8 Friday's games Virginia Tech run eighth to No. 13 in the Collegiate followed a famil­ for getting those four inning, Division 1 poll, with similar iar formula for spearheaded drops in the Baseball America the Irish this hits., by a triple by and Baseball Weekly/ESPN season, with leadoff hitter Coaches' polls. outstanding Paul Mainieri Steve Stanley Though the Irish ended the pitching from and a double weekend a disappointing 2-2 seniors Aaron head coach by Porzel. to run their season record to Heilman and Sophomore 16-4-1, there could be lessons Danny Tamayo K r i s from the Virginia Tech games. coupled with sufficient hitting Billmaier also had a homerun "I think we can take some to win. in the inning. things out of [the two losses]," Tamayo (3-1 ). pitching in But the Hokies would roar said Heilman. the early game, allowed only back, rallying with two outs Tuesday's home game four hits while walking none. and scoring three in their last against Western Michigan was He sent 10 Panthers packing at bat. Christian Simmers had cancelled because South Notre Dame junior centerfielder Steve Stanley takes a swing with strikeouts, five of which the double that put Virginia Bend's winter dusted Frank against Bowling Green last year. were called third strikes, Tech up for good. Eck Stadium with snow, and while throwing just 89 pitches With the losses to Tech, the the game has been resched­ in the seven inning contest. answer to Notre Dame's hit­ uled for May 2. The Irish will Junior catcher Paul O'Toole ting woes remains to be seen. retake the field on Wednesday provided the offensive spark "We have good hitters, but against Toledo at Frank Eck CASTING & ANGLING for Notre Dame. He smacked they need to become more Stadium at 5:05 p.m. a two-run double into the left center field gap that scored CLINIC two, giving the Irish a 3-0 lead in the third frame. Neither team would have a Three Sessions runner cross the plate -for the rest of the game. 6:00-7: 15 PM Heilman secured his team Open to ND Students & Employees leading sixth win with a gem, Happy Birthday, allowing just two hits. The · $8.00 Class Fee All-American was especially vicious in the fifth, when he Elspeth! struck out Panthers Bryan CLASS DATES Spamer, Scott Folmar and Tony Hailing with only 12 APRIL 3 pitches. APRIL 10 "I think the one big thing I APRIL 17 did was spotting my fastball," said Heilman. "That let me ~Dad, Joelle, Cindy, get ahead of hitters." But Pittsburgh was never Shadrach, and lasses Held in the joyce Center & Campus Lakes out of the game, as the Irish Equipment Provided but Bring Own if Possible only led 1-0 until the ninth Abend ego inning. Shortstop Alec Porzel Register in Advance at RecSports had two HBis in the final inning when he doubled home teammates O'Toole and Steve Sollmann. The Irish's hitting has strug­ gled as of late, and though Notre Dame walked away with the win in the second Announcing a new undergraduate minor game on Friday, they left ten runners stranded. "Our hitting hasn't been that great," said Heilman. "But we know it will turn around." Religion and Literature J.P. Gagne, starting his sec­ ond game of the season, Beginning next fall, you can bring your intellectual curiosity and scholarly goals as a pitched well the first six innings of the opener with participant in the new interdisciplinary minor in Religion and Literature. Virginia Tech, but was unable to finish strong in the seventh and final inning of the con­ H you are interested in becoming part of this new minor the time to act is now. All test. students will be expected to complete a specific "required'' coun~e-one of which will be The game was a light-hitting affair. with 13 singles, seven offered in the Fall semester and another in the Spring. Spaces for the Fall course are by Notre Dame. currently being reserved but are limited. To find out more, please: contact one of the The Irish led 2-0 going into the last inning, but Virginia following; Tech singled twice to put run­ ners on first and second. Tech centerfielder Chris Collin Meissner: Tel. 631-3654: e-mail Meissner.l @nd.edu Hutchinson attempted to move the runners over, and ended up at first when Notre Joseph Buttigieg: Tel. 631-7781; e-mail [email protected] Dame was unable to field his bunt. That set the stage for the llokie's Brad Bauder, who Tuesday, March 27, 2001 The Observer+ TODAY page 27

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WED. MARCH 28 VS. TOLEDO Wednesday, March 28 vs. Valparaiso 5PM 4:00pm (2) Jekyll and Hyde The Irish baseball team claimed victory early this weekend, against Pitt but changed faces and blew two two-run leads against Virginia Tech. PORTS page 26

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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Irish play like Champions - Irish earn trip to Riley plays key Final Four with role in victory 72-64 victory over Vanderbilt DENVER By NOAH AMSTADTER We saw her dominate, dictate, creatB Sports Editor and celebrate. We saw her score 32 points, grab six DENVER rebounds, block three shots and make The sign in the stands said it all. the Vanderbilt fronteourt look like a Halfway up the Notre Dame fan section, a bunch of third- sign bnaring the famous football slogan "Play graders. likn a champion today" rose above the cheer­ We saw her with ing crowd. scissors in hand, Behind an All-American effort from Ruth climbing the ladder, Hiley tlw Irish did just that. snipping a piece of With tlw Midwest Hegional championship the net and waving game knotted 40-40 at halftime, Hiley car­ to no one in partic­ rind tlw Notre Dame women on her back, ular. scoring 20 of Notre Dame's 32 second-half Guess what we points to push thP Irish (32-2) past the didn't see? VandPrbilt Commodores (24-10), 72-64. Huth Hiley's Tim Casey The senior finished with a game-high 32 to insides. go along with six rebounds to send the Irish . "I didn't really to their second-evnr Final Four this weekend feel that well [dur­ Assistant in St. Louis. Notre Dame takes on ing the game)," Sports Editor Connncticut Friday evening. Hiley said after "She was absolutely terrific," Vanderbilt Notre Dame's 72-64 coach .lim Foster said. "She played like the win over Vanderbilt. "It's been a couple best player in the country. I love her of days. They said it might have been demnanor and her makeup. She's a quality something I ate. I'm feeling a little bet­ kid and it shows in every dimension." ter now." Alieia Hatay also came on strong for the No big surprise thern. Irish. scoring 15 first-half points, including Add another chapter to thn Huth Hiley threB 3-pointers. Hatay finished with 17 for Story. · the game to go along with five rebounds. National Player of the Year, Academic "She kind of got everybody relaxed," Irish Player of the Year, Big East Player of coach Mul'fet McGraw said. "She played real­ the Year, Big East Defensive Player of ly steady and poised. She was hitting some the Year, Midwest Regional Most big shots in the first half." Valuable Player. Siemon added 16 points and a team-high Now a trip to the Final Four. seven rebounds for Notre Dame. Hatay, Hiley "This has been a storybook season," and Siemon were all named to the All­ head coach Muffet McGraw said. "This Midwest Hegional team, while Riley was ERNESTO ARNOUL Tffhe Observer is my proudest moment as a coach." Ruth Riley goes up for a basket In a game earlier this year. Riley scored see HOOPS/page 25 32 points and led the Notre Dame to a 72-64 victory over Vanderbilt. see STORY/page 25

MEN'S LACROSSE Pride knock Irish from No 2 ranking in OT thriller

goal of the game in sudden early lead and whenever we but this game, it was pretty The Irish opened the fourth By MIKE CONNOLLY death overtime as the Pride made a mistake they capital­ poor across the board. We got with back-to-hack goals from Sports Writer handed the Irish their first ized on it unlike Virginia and lucky because we made some . John Flandina and Chad loss of the year, 11-10. Loyola," attack David Ulrich big plays but just not enough." DeBolt. DeBolt's game-tying Head coach Kevin Corrigan The Pride led for most of the said. "We just had a lot of Although the Pride took goal was the first of his said the men's lacrosse team's game by taking advantage of mental break downs in what­ advantage of several Irish mis­ career. No. 2 ranking was a big target Irish mistakes. ever we did. It kind of took us takes, Notre Dame still man­ Bryan Walker scored his for all Notre Dame's oppo­ Although Notre Dame made out of our game." aged a comeback to send the second goal of the game 34 nents for the rest of the sea­ several mental errors in their "We made even more [mis­ game to overtime. Hofstra seconds after DeBolt's goal to son. wins against Virginia and takes] than the past couple of scored three third quarter give the Pride a 10-9 lead with On Saturday, Hofstra's Loyola, Hofstra was the first games," defender Mike Adams goals to build a 9-6 lead. Todd eight minutes left in the game. Michael Tierney hit the bulls­ team to make the Irish pay for said. "In other games, in one Ulrich scored a goal with 45 With 30 seconds left, the eye. their errors. area we might have done second left in the third to cut Tierney scored his second "Hofstra jumped out to an poorly in clearing or defense the lead to 9-7. see HOFSTRA/page 21

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